{ "meta": { "title": "Fredericksburg Church Directory", "subtitle": "Theological Due Diligence for Christian Men", "updated": "2026-05-16", "region": "Fredericksburg, VA" }, "rubric": [ { "id": "christology", "label": "Christology", "description": "Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)" }, { "id": "scripture", "label": "Scripture", "description": "Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?" }, { "id": "mens_discipleship", "label": "Men's Discipleship", "description": "Intentional formation for men?" }, { "id": "soteriology", "label": "Soteriology", "description": "Faith alone? How is salvation presented?" }, { "id": "gender", "label": "Gender / Biblical Design", "description": "Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?" }, { "id": "leadership", "label": "Leadership Structure", "description": "Male elders/pastors? Accountability?" }, { "id": "preaching", "label": "Preaching Style", "description": "Expository or topical/therapeutic?" }, { "id": "mission", "label": "Mission Clarity", "description": "Great Commission central?" }, { "id": "cultural", "label": "Cultural Alignment", "description": "DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?" }, { "id": "denominational", "label": "Accountability Structure", "description": "Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?" } ], "churches": [ { "id": "091ov093church-norfolk-va", "slug": "091ov093church-norfolk-va", "name": "[OV]Church", "address": "9504 Selby Place, Norfolk Virginia, United States 23503", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ovchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22481" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22481. Live-fetched http://www.ovchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/OVChurchNorfolk. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/OVChurchNorfolk" }, { "id": "121-community-church-grapevine-tx", "slug": "121-community-church-grapevine-tx", "name": "121 Community Church", "address": "840 Mustang Dr, Grapevine, TX 76051", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://121cc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17769" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17769. Live-fetched http://121cc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "180-church-detroit-mi", "slug": "180-church-detroit-mi", "name": "180 Church", "address": "Detroit, MI", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://180church.cc", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Lorenzo Sewell (250th Anniversary Rededicate 250 (National Mall, May 2026)). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://180church.cc" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Lorenzo Sewell. Conferences: 250th Anniversary Rededicate 250 (National Mall, May 2026). Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Lorenzo Sewell", "title": "Conference speaker at 250th Anniversary Rededicate 250 (National Mall, May 2026)", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at 250th Anniversary Rededicate 250 (National Mall, May 2026)", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://180church.cc", "source_title": "250th Anniversary Rededicate 250 (National Mall, May 2026) speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "18th-street-community-church", "slug": "18th-street-community-church", "name": "18th Street Community Church", "address": "Altoona, PA 16601", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/18th-street-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "1st-laotian-bapitst-chapel", "slug": "1st-laotian-bapitst-chapel", "name": "1st Laotian Bapitst Chapel", "address": "Toledo, OH 43605", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/1st-laotian-bapitst-chapel/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "2-cities-church-columbus-georgia", "slug": "2-cities-church-columbus-georgia", "name": "2 Cities Church", "address": "3100 Gentian Boulevard, Columbus, Georgia, United States", "pastor": "Jeff Struecker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.2citieschurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001odUZzAAM" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001odUZzAAM. Live-fetched https://www.2citieschurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 7 signatory cross-reference: +1 new ledger entry (Nashville Statement 2017). Final aggregate: green.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Jeff Struecker" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/2cities1church/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/2.cities.church/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVBnWPkZ4tXXhpqwUjIlKJg" }, { "id": "2-cities-church-montgomery-al", "slug": "2-cities-church-montgomery-al", "name": "2 Cities Church", "address": "162 Lee Street, Montgomery Alabama, United States 36104", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.2cities.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10849" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10849. Live-fetched http://www.2cities.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/2CitiesChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/2CitiesChurch" }, { "id": "2-pillars-church-sheridan-blvd-lincoln-ne", "slug": "2-pillars-church-sheridan-blvd-lincoln-ne", "name": "2 Pillars Church", "address": "4000 Sheridan Blvd Lincoln, NE 68506", "pastor": "Todd Bumgarner & Adam Stahr", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.2pillarschurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/2-pillars-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/2-pillars-church/. Live-fetched http://www.2pillarschurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/2pillarschurch/" }, { "id": "24-church-pleasant-view-tn", "slug": "24-church-pleasant-view-tn", "name": "24 Church", "address": "1502 Substation Road", "pastor": "Emeritus\nOverseeing Pastoral", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://24church.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/24-church/", "https://24church.com/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/24-church/. Live-fetched https://24church.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Emeritus\nOverseeing Pastoral\" from https://24church.com/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "3-crosses-cowboy-church", "slug": "3-crosses-cowboy-church", "name": "3 Crosses Cowboy Church", "address": "Mountain View, AR 72560", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/3-crosses-cowboy-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "300church-harrington-de", "name": "300CHURCH (Harrington Baptist)", "address": "111 East Liberty St., Harrington, DE 19952", "pastor": "Daniel Walton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.300churchde.com/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "1689 Baptist Confession; independent", "gender": "Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice", "mens_discipleship": "Verify with church", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Daniel Walton serves as teaching elder at 300CHURCH (formerly Harrington Baptist Church) in Harrington DE, a confessional 1689 Reformed Baptist congregation. Listed on ReformedReader DE directory and ReformedWiki as 1689-affirming. Sermons available via SermonAudio. Recommended for men seeking confessional Reformed Baptist preaching in central Delaware.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "harrington", "delaware" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors only per 1689", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; independent 1689", "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Daniel Walton and 1689 affirmation verified via ReformedReader Delaware directory cross-referenced with ReformedWiki.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.300churchde.com/", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/delaware", "https://www.reformedreader.org/rbdelaware.htm" ], "slug": "300church-harrington-de", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "de", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/300Church", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "44th-avenue-reformed-baptist-mountlake-terrace-wa", "name": "44th Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "21910 44th Ave W, Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043", "pastor": "Verify on website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.44thabc.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Mountlake Terrace, WA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Reformed Baptist church in Mountlake Terrace, WA (north Seattle metro) substantially affirming 1689 LBCF. Verify pastor name on website Leadership/About page.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "wa", "mountlake-terrace" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "In substantial agreement with 2nd London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689). Phone (425) 778-1451; email info@44thabc.com.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "44th-avenue-reformed-baptist-mountlake-terrace-wa", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.reformedreader.org/rbwashington.htm" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "4c-fellowship", "slug": "4c-fellowship", "name": "4C Fellowship", "address": "Plano, TX 75075", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/4c-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "4thecity-church-greensburg-pa", "slug": "4thecity-church-greensburg-pa", "name": "4TheCity Church", "address": "210 West 4th Street", "pastor": "Scott Rising", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.4thecity.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/4thecity-church-3/", "https://www.4thecity.church/our-pastors" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/4thecity-church-3/. Live-fetched https://www.4thecity.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Scott Rising\" from https://www.4thecity.church/our-pastors.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "5point7-community-epc-detroit-mi", "slug": "5point7-community-epc-detroit-mi", "name": "5point7 Community Church", "city": "Detroit", "state": "MI", "address": "Detroit, MI (48224 zip code on Detroit's Eastside)", "zip": "48224", "phone": "", "website": "https://5point7.org", "pastor": "Pastor Brian Evans", "denomination": "EPC", "denomination_family": "EPC", "presbytery": "Presbytery of the Midwest", "founded": "2015", "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "trinity": "green", "gender": "yellow", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sanctification": "green", "evangelism": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "tags": [ "epc", "mi", "michigan", "detroit", "presbytery-of-the-midwest", "presbyterian", "reformed", "church-plant" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://5point7.org and https://5point7.org/about on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Pastor Brian Evans + EPC affiliation (church identifies as 'part of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church'). Faith and mercy ministry since 2015 serving 48224 ZIP. Featured on epc.org homepage. Presbytery assignment inferred from MI location (Presbytery of the Midwest). YELLOW gender pending presbytery confirmation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/5point7CC", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "6th-avenue-community-church-decatur-al", "slug": "6th-avenue-community-church-decatur-al", "name": "6th Avenue Community Church", "address": "716 6th Avenue Southeast, Decatur Alabama, United States 35601", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://6thavechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25083" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25083. Live-fetched https://6thavechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "aberfoyle-baptist-church", "slug": "aberfoyle-baptist-church", "name": "Aberfoyle Baptist Church", "address": "Wolfe City, TX 75496", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/aberfoyle-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "abide-christian-fellowship-beaufort-south carolina", "slug": "abide-christian-fellowship-beaufort-south carolina", "name": "Abide Christian Fellowship", "address": "Beaufort, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Dustin Nally", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.abidechristian.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000aqCYEIA2" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000aqCYEIA2. Live-fetched http://www.abidechristian.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "abide-church-3", "slug": "abide-church-3", "name": "Abide Church", "address": "Pasco, WA 99301", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/abide-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "abiding-grace-church-of-the-south-hills-west-mifflin-pa", "slug": "abiding-grace-church-of-the-south-hills-west-mifflin-pa", "name": "Abiding Grace Church (of the South Hills)", "address": "1900 Clairton Road, West Mifflin Pennsylvania, United States 15122", "pastor": "Mike Milano", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.abidinggracechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11828", "https://www.abidinggracechurch.com/ministry-team.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11828. Live-fetched http://www.abidinggracechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Milano\" from https://www.abidinggracechurch.com/ministry-team.html.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "abiding-grace-wels-covington-ga", "slug": "abiding-grace-wels-covington-ga", "name": "Abiding Grace Lutheran Church (WELS, Covington)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "address": "5500 Highway 212", "city": "Covington", "state": "GA", "zip": "30016", "website": "https://www.abidinggrace.com/", "pastor": "Jonathan Scharf", "gender_detail": "Confessional Lutheran male-only pastoral ministry per WELS doctrinal position.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "covington", "atlanta-area", "georgia", "ga", "south-atlantic-district" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WhereFamiliesConnect", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/AbidingGraceLutheranChurch" }, { "id": "abiding-savior-wels-weslaco-tx", "slug": "abiding-savior-wels-weslaco-tx", "name": "Abiding Savior Lutheran Church (WELS, Weslaco)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "address": "599 S. Westgate Drive", "city": "Weslaco", "state": "TX", "zip": "78596", "website": "https://www.abidingsaviorwels.com/home.html", "pastor": "", "phone": "956-968-5228", "gender_detail": "Confessional Lutheran male-only pastoral ministry per WELS doctrinal position.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "weslaco", "texas", "tx", "south-central-district", "rio-grande-valley" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Abiding-Savior-Lutheran-Church-100064455983510", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "abiding-word-wels-houston-tx", "name": "Abiding Word Lutheran Church (WELS, Houston)", "address": "Houston, TX", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "WELS", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Book of Concord.", "scripture": "Inerrancy.", "gender": "Male pastorate.", "leadership": "WELS South Central District.", "soteriology": "Sola fide.", "cultural": "Confessional conservative.", "preaching": "Law and gospel.", "mission": "WELS missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Catechesis tradition.", "denominational": "WELS — Houston metro." }, "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "closed-communion" ], "region": "TX", "website": "https://abidingwordtx.org/", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Abiding Word Lutheran Church WELS at 17123 Red Oak Drive Houston TX 77090", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AbidingWord", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@abidingwordevangelicalluth5421", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/abidingwordhouston" }, { "id": "abilene-bic-ks", "slug": "abilene-bic-ks", "name": "Abilene Brethren in Christ Church", "address": "1005 N Buckeye Ave, Abilene, KS 67410", "pastor": "Pastor Matt", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor at Abilene BIC.", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "website": "https://abilenebic.com", "services": "Sundays (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "BIC congregation in Abilene, KS; pastor full name not published", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Verified male senior pastor (referred to as \"Pastor Matt\" on church site); BIC denomination ordains women.", "denominational": "BIC U.S. yellow on women-in-ministry.", "christology": "BIC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BIC confession affirms Scripture.", "soteriology": "Evangelical with Wesleyan accents.", "preaching": "Sunday teaching.", "cultural": "Kansas Anabaptist heritage area.", "mission": "Local outreach.", "leadership": "Pastor Matt leads; BIC plural polity in background.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Abilene BIC is one of three BIC congregations in this small Kansas town that anchors the BIC presence in the Midwest. Pastor Matt leads. The church website provides only a first-name reference, which is common practice in some Anabaptist congregations but limits external verification. The Brethren in Christ tradition combines Anabaptist (Mennonite-rooted) believer's baptism and peace witness with Pietist personal-holiness emphasis and Wesleyan sanctification. Yellow rating reflects the BIC denomination's women-in-ministry allowance and the limited public information about the local pastor's teaching specifics. For a man in Abilene seeking a smaller Anabaptist congregation, visit and ask about local elder polity.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "anabaptist", "kansas", "abilene" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Matt (male, first name only published)", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": true, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/about/congregations/directory/", "https://abilenebic.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://abilenebic.com/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Matt + Brethren in Christ U.S. Last name not published on public site; flagged for review.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://abilenebic.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "abingdon-episcopal-gloucester", "name": "Abingdon Episcopal Church", "address": "Gloucester, VA", "pastor": "Sven vanBaars (Rector)", "type": "Episcopal", "denomination": "TEC", "overall_rating": "black", "tags": [ "gloucester", "episcopal", "mainline" ], "pastor_credentials": "Not published on About page", "founded": "c. 1649 (375 years per site)", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "website": "https://www.abingdonchurch.org", "overall_label": "TEC — denomination affirms same-sex marriage", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "mission": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Episcopal liturgy retains Nicene/Apostles' Creeds; mission language is 'walk in love as Christ loved us' — orthodox in form but no explicit statement on site.", "scripture": "TEC permits non-inerrantist hermeneutic; local Abingdon site does not publish an inerrancy statement.", "gender": "TEC ordains women as priests and bishops since 1976; TEC permits same-sex marriage since 2015/2018 resolutions. Current rector listed as Sven vanBaars (male) but denomination's affirming stance governs.", "leadership": "Episcopal polity — rector + vestry under diocesan bishop; TEC accountability structure does not meet biblical-eldership standard.", "soteriology": "Episcopal sacramental framing; sola fide not articulated.", "cultural": "TEC is denominationally LGBTQ-affirming (resolutions 2015/2018 expanded marriage rites church-wide). Local site does not publicly dissent.", "denominational": "The Episcopal Church (TEC) — liberal mainline per rubric; black.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based liturgical homily; not expository verse-by-verse.", "mens_discipleship": "Site lists 'Breath of Fresh Air Women's Spirituality Group' — no men's ministry surfaced.", "mission": "Episcopal social-justice mission emphasis; gospel distinct from social action not articulated on site." }, "assessment": "Abingdon Episcopal Church at 4645 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Gloucester, VA 23061. A historic Episcopal parish (375+ years). Rev. Sven vanBaars is the 46th Rector (since 2010). Rev. Melanie Pressley serves as Minister for Youth and Children. As TEC (The Episcopal Church), the denomination affirms same-sex marriage and women's ordination at all levels. Historic and beautiful, but theological alignment with conservative evangelical convictions is a concern.", "slug": "abingdon-episcopal-gloucester", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Abingdon-Episcopal-Church-100064845722089/", "denomination_family": "Other", "denomination_detail": "The Episcopal Church — Diocese of Virginia", "gender_detail": "Male rector locally, but TEC ordains women to all orders and affirms same-sex marriage; denomination-level categorization governs", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260215032448/https://www.abingdonchurch.org/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260422074407/https://www.hrc.org/resources/stances-of-faiths-on-lgbt-issues-episcopal-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Previously yellow; downgraded to black due to TEC denominational affirming stance per rubric denominational-black tier. Overall_rating changed: yellow → black.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: TEC — affirming since 2003. Already rated black.", "region": "peninsula", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.abingdonchurch.org/", "https://www.hrc.org/resources/stances-of-faiths-on-lgbt-issues-episcopal-church" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "abner-creek-baptist-church-greer-sc", "slug": "abner-creek-baptist-church-greer-sc", "name": "Abner Creek Baptist Church", "address": "2461 Abner Creek Road", "pastor": "Lud Vaughn", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.abnercreekbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/abner-creek-baptist-church-2/", "https://abnercreekbaptist.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/abner-creek-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.abnercreekbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Lud Vaughn\" from https://abnercreekbaptist.org/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "aboite-baptist-church-fort-wayne-in", "slug": "aboite-baptist-church-fort-wayne-in", "name": "Aboite Baptist Church", "address": "5700 Homestead Road, Fort Wayne Indiana, United States 46814", "pastor": "Chase Ringler", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://abcfw.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11352", "https://abcfw.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11352. Live-fetched http://abcfw.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chase Ringler\" from https://abcfw.org/leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Aboite-Baptist-Church-100075979450398. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Aboite-Baptist-Church-100075979450398" }, { "id": "abounding-grace-church-visalia-ca", "slug": "abounding-grace-church-visalia-ca", "name": "Abounding Grace Church", "address": "6101 West Goshen Avenue, Visalia California, United States 93291", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.agcvisalia.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11065" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11065. Live-fetched http://www.agcvisalia.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "abq-reformed-opc-albuquerque-nm", "slug": "abq-reformed-opc-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Albuquerque Reformed Church (OPC)", "address": "1330 San Pedro Dr NE Ste 112, Albuquerque, NM 87110", "city": "Albuquerque", "state": "NM", "zip": "87110", "website": "https://abqreformed.org", "pastor": "(name not displayed on home 2026-05-16; OPC affiliation verified)", "founded": "", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church; Westminster Standards.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "type": "OPC", "services": "Sun 9:30 AM Bible Study; 11 AM Worship; Wed 7 PM Prayer", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "region": "nm", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://abqreformed.org/", "https://abqreformed.org/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://abqreformed.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed OPC affiliation. Pastor name not on home pages; mid-week prayer + Sunday Bible study. Default YELLOW leadership.", "notes": "OPC Albuquerque. Westminster Standards; default YELLOW (pastor not displayed)." }, { "id": "absarokee-foursquare-absarokee-mt", "slug": "absarokee-foursquare-absarokee-mt", "name": "Grace Fellowship Absarokee Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "Absarokee, MT 59001", "city": "Absarokee", "state": "MT", "zip": "59001", "country": "USA", "website": "https://absarokee4square.org/", "senior_pastor": "Justin Wayland", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/Charismatic Foursquare tradition.", "music": "Contemporary worship.", "community": "Stillwater County rural anchor congregation.", "outreach": "Local rural Montana focus.", "family": "Standard ICFG family-ministry profile.", "missions": "Foursquare Missions International channel.", "doctrine": "Foursquare Declaration of Faith; Pentecostal/Charismatic.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Justin Wayland (of Columbus, MT).", "polity": "ICFG congregational-with-supervisor polity; Northwest District oversight.", "transparency": "Public website." }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/Charismatic — verify cessationism stance differs from MOOP baseline.", "gender": "Foursquare ordains women — YELLOW until local plurality confirmed.", "address": "Street address not exposed on homepage; ZIP confirmed via city." }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceFellowshipFourSquareChurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "abundant-community-pca-anaheim-ca", "name": "Abundant Community Church", "address": "Anaheim, CA", "pastor": "Hyung Soo Cho (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Presbytery", "website": null, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest — Anaheim CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "anaheim" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Anaheim CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Abundant Community Church + Hyung Soo Cho (Pastor) + Anaheim CA + PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "abundant-grace-community-church-gainesville-fl", "slug": "abundant-grace-community-church-gainesville-fl", "name": "Abundant Grace Community Church", "address": "12505 Northwest 39th Avenue, Gainesville Florida, United States 32606", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.352church.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9561" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9561. Live-fetched http://www.352church.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/liveAbundantGrace. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/liveAbundantGrace" }, { "id": "abundant-grace-gmc-wagoner-ok", "slug": "abundant-grace-gmc-wagoner-ok", "name": "Abundant Grace Wagoner", "address": "308 E Church St, Wagoner, OK 74467", "pastor": "Steven Harshaw", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "GMC affiliated", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://abundantgracewagoner.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Heartland Annual Conference, Tulsa District." }, "assessment": "Wagoner OK GMC. Pastor Steven Harshaw.", "tags": [ "gmc", "wagoner", "oklahoma", "global-methodist", "heartland-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Heartland Annual Conference, Tulsa District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://heartlandgmc.org/groups/abundant-grace-wagoner/", "https://abundantgracewagoner.org" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AbundantGraceMethodist", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "abundant-grace-presbyterian-church-opc-burnsville-mn", "slug": "abundant-grace-presbyterian-church-opc-burnsville-mn", "name": "Abundant Grace Presbyterian Church - OPC", "address": "@SouthCross Church", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "OPC (Orthodox Presbyterian Church)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://ww.agopc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/abundant-grace-presbyterian-church-opc/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/abundant-grace-presbyterian-church-opc/. Live-fetched https://ww.agopc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"OPC (Orthodox Presbyterian Church)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/AbundantGracePresbyterianChurchOPC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AbundantGracePresbyterianChurchOPC" }, { "id": "abundant-life-ag-stafford-va", "slug": "abundant-life-ag-stafford-va", "name": "Abundant Life Assembly of God", "address": "200 Onville Rd, Stafford, VA 22556", "pastor": "Thomas L. Winstead (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify — credentialed AG minister", "founded": "1990", "type": "Pentecostal", "denomination": "Assemblies of God", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "denomination_detail": "Assemblies of God (USA); Potomac Ministry Network territory; AG has been denominationally egalitarian on women's ordination since the General Council's founding in 1914.", "website": "https://www.abundantlifeag.org", "services": "Sunday morning worship; (540) 720-2437; approximately 3 miles from Quantico (TBS-accessible from north/back gate side of base)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Assemblies of God — egalitarian denominational frame, MOOP-attended (TBS era)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "AG Statement of Fundamental Truths is Trinitarian and orthodox.", "scripture": "AG SFT affirms verbal inspiration and Scripture as the rule of faith and conduct.", "gender": "AG has ordained women to all levels of ministry since 1914 (denominational egalitarianism). YELLOW per MOOP rubric — current pastor Thomas L. Winstead is male, but the denominational position is open.", "leadership": "Pastor-led; AG polity allows female senior pastors at the denominational level.", "soteriology": "Standard evangelical: grace through faith. AG distinctive: subsequence and evidence of Spirit baptism with tongues — characteristic Pentecostal soteriological add-ons.", "cultural": "AG typically conservative on cultural issues, but yellow given Pentecostal practice variability congregation-to-congregation.", "preaching": "Preaching style not visible from public materials reviewed; yellow until verified.", "mission": "AG has one of the largest Pentecostal missionary footprints globally; missions emphasis is denomination-wide.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visibly featured; yellow.", "denominational": "Assemblies of God — yellow at the denominational level due to women's ordination position; otherwise broadly orthodox Pentecostal." }, "assessment": "MOOP attended Abundant Life Assembly of God during his time at The Basic School (TBS, MCB Quantico). The 'back gate' of TBS opens north toward Stafford VA, and Abundant Life AG is the closest AG congregation in that direction (~3 miles from the base). Founded 1990 by a group concerned for the unchurched in Stafford. Pentecostal worship within an Assemblies of God denominational frame. YELLOW per MOOP rubric — same as the existing Conroe First and Spring First AG records — denominationally egalitarian though the local pastorate is male-led under Pastor Thomas L. Winstead.", "tags": [ "moop-attended", "assemblies-of-god", "pentecostal", "stafford-va", "tbs", "quantico", "military-community" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Thomas L. Winstead (male); AG denomination ordains women to all levels of ministry", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AbundantLifeAG.org/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "fxbg", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "abundant-life-baptist-church-lee-s-summit-mo", "name": "Abundant Life Baptist Church", "address": "414 NW Murray Rd, Lee's Summit, MO 64081", "pastor": "Phil Hopper", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor (called 1999; relaunched church 2000)", "founded": "1994 (as Liberty Baptist; renamed Abundant Life in 2000)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC multisite — likely complementarian; verify beliefs", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage; values-oriented language only. Verify on /beliefs.", "scripture": "Not stated on available pages — verify.", "gender": "SBC-affiliated (BF&M 2000 complementarian); all listed senior/teaching pastors male (Phil Hopper, Rick Friesen, Mike Lusardi, Lance Harrington per MBC Pathway). Likely complementarian in practice.", "leadership": "Strong senior-pastor personality (Phil Hopper, 25+ years); elder/plurality structure not visible on public staff page. Verify.", "soteriology": "'Reaching people far from God' (evangelism value); no clear soteriological statement on home. Verify.", "cultural": "No overt DEI/CRT language visible; not stated either way.", "preaching": "Not confirmed from homepage (values-oriented language); verify.", "mission": "'Living proof of a loving God to a watching world' — mission statement clear but generic. Multisite growth evident.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's programming not confirmed from available material — verify.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation confirmed via SBC churches directory — provides BF&M 2000 accountability." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Lee's Summit, Missouri. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "lee-s-summit", "missouri", "midwestern-connected" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; all named senior pastors male. Verify elder plurality locally.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); multisite 'Abundant Life' with 5 KC-metro campuses", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "abundant-life-baptist-church-lee-s-summit-mo", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://abundant-life.com/", "https://abundant-life.com/locations/lees-summit/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/abundant-life-baptist-church-3/", "https://mbcpathway.com/2008/01/28/article77660c138126-htm/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website found at abundant-life.com (not 414 NW Murray Rd — current Lee's Summit location is 304 SW Persels Rd; address in directory may be outdated). Large SBC multisite (~5,000 attendance).", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "abundant-life-bible-church-royersford-pa", "slug": "abundant-life-bible-church-royersford-pa", "name": "Abundant Life Bible Church", "address": "1202 S Township Line Rd., Royersford PA, United States 19468", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://https://www.abundantlifebiblechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Canon John Jacobs", "website": "https://stpetersanglican.com", "type": "Anglican", "denomination": "ACC", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACC — Continuing)", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Catholic Church — Diocese of the Eastern United States parish", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Anglican — Strong", "tags": [ "acc", "anglican-catholic", "continuing-anglican", "1928-bcp", "39-articles" ], "pastor_credentials": "ACC holy orders — Canon", "founded": "Not published", "services": "1928 BCP liturgy; verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACC affirms the historic creeds; orthodox Christology per the 1928 BCP.", "scripture": "ACC parishes use the KJV; Article VI of the 39 Articles affirms Scripture's sufficiency.", "gender": "Male-only holy orders in the ACC.", "leadership": "Episcopal polity; male-only ordained orders.", "soteriology": "Reformation Anglican soteriology per the 39 Articles.", "cultural": "ACC's 1977 founding heritage of confessional resistance.", "denominational": "Anglican Catholic Church, Diocese of the Eastern United States.", "preaching": "1928 BCP liturgical preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Male vestry leadership.", "mission": "ACC global mission presence on six continents." }, "assessment": "St. Peter's Anglican Catholic Church in East Palatka, Florida, is led by the Rev. Canon John Jacobs and is a parish of the ACC Diocese of the Eastern United States.", "region": "FL", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://stpetersanglican.com", "https://deusaca.org/find-a-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from ACC Diocese of the Eastern United States directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stpetersanglicanchurcheastpalatkaflorida", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "acc-st-stephens-anglican-catholic-athens-ga", "slug": "acc-st-stephens-anglican-catholic-athens-ga", "name": "St. Stephen's Anglican Catholic Church", "address": "800 Timothy Road, Athens, GA 30606", "pastor": "The Most Rev. Mark David Haverland, Ph.D. (Archbishop & Rector)", "website": "https://www.ststephensathens.org", "type": "Anglican", "denomination": "ACC", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACC — Continuing)", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Catholic Church — traditionalist Continuing Anglican parish using the 1928 BCP, 1940 Hymnal, and KJV", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Anglican — Strong", "tags": [ "acc", "anglican-catholic", "continuing-anglican", "1928-bcp", "1940-hymnal", "kjv", "39-articles" ], "pastor_credentials": "ACC holy orders", "founded": "Not published", "services": "1928 BCP liturgy; verify schedule on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACC affirms the Apostles', Nicene, and Athanasian creeds; orthodox Trinitarian and Chalcedonian Christology per the 1928 BCP catechism.", "scripture": "ACC upholds Article VI of the 39 Articles — Scripture as containing all things necessary to salvation; uses KJV in liturgy.", "gender": "ACC restricts holy orders (bishop, priest, deacon) to qualified men only — a defining mark of the Continuing Anglican movement.", "leadership": "Episcopal polity in apostolic succession; rector with vestry; male-only ordained orders.", "soteriology": "Reformation Anglican soteriology per the 39 Articles, retained alongside Anglo-Catholic sacramentalism in the ACC.", "cultural": "ACC was founded in 1977 (Affirmation of St. Louis) precisely to resist the Episcopal Church's ordination of women and 1979 BCP — paradigmatic confessional resistance.", "denominational": "Anglican Catholic Church — founded 1977 from the Affirmation of St. Louis; uses 1928 BCP, 1940 Hymnal, KJV; one of the original Continuing Anglican jurisdictions.", "preaching": "Liturgical preaching from the 1928 BCP lectionary, in the prayer-book Anglican tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Vestry leadership is male; men's ministries common in ACC parishes.", "mission": "ACC has a presence on six continents and nearly two dozen countries." }, "assessment": "St. Stephen's Anglican Catholic Church in Athens, Georgia, is a traditionalist Continuing Anglican parish of the Anglican Catholic Church (ACC). The parish uses the 1928 American Book of Common Prayer, the King James Version of Scripture, and the 1940 Hymnal as its standards of worship, and upholds male-only holy orders in continuity with the 1977 Affirmation of St. Louis.", "region": "GA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ststephensathens.org", "https://anglicancatholic.org/locations/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglican_Catholic_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from ACC locations directory and parish website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/StStephenAthens", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "acc-st-stephens-anglican-catholic-timonium-md", "slug": "acc-st-stephens-anglican-catholic-timonium-md", "name": "St. Stephen's Anglican Church", "address": "Timonium, MD", "pastor": "Rev. Canon John Novicki", "website": "https://ststephensmd.com", "type": "Anglican", "denomination": "ACC", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACC — Continuing)", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Catholic Church — Diocese of the Eastern United States parish", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Anglican — Strong", "tags": [ "acc", "anglican-catholic", "continuing-anglican", "1928-bcp", "39-articles" ], "pastor_credentials": "ACC holy orders — Canon", "founded": "Not published", "services": "1928 BCP liturgy; verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACC affirms the historic creeds; orthodox Christology per the 1928 BCP catechism.", "scripture": "ACC parishes use the KJV; Article VI of the 39 Articles affirms Scripture's sufficiency.", "gender": "Male-only holy orders in the ACC.", "leadership": "Episcopal polity in apostolic succession; male-only ordained orders.", "soteriology": "Reformation Anglican soteriology per the 39 Articles.", "cultural": "ACC's 1977 confessional-resistance heritage against women's ordination and the 1979 BCP.", "denominational": "Anglican Catholic Church, Diocese of the Eastern United States.", "preaching": "1928 BCP liturgical preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Male vestry leadership.", "mission": "ACC global presence." }, "assessment": "St. Stephen's Anglican Church in Timonium, Maryland, led by the Rev. Canon John Novicki, is a parish of the ACC Diocese of the Eastern United States.", "region": "MD", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ststephensmd.com", "https://deusaca.org/find-a-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from ACC Diocese of the Eastern United States directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/StStephensMaysChapel", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "acna-good-shepherd-charlottesville-va", "name": "Church of the Good Shepherd", "address": "500 Church St, Charlottesville, VA 22902", "pastor": "Rev. Robert Cunningham (church planter); April Murrie (church planter)", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained ACNA / Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic", "founded": "2022", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA)", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination_detail": "Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic (DOMA)", "website": "https://goodshepherdcville.org/", "facebook": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/goodshepherdcville/", "youtube": "", "services": "Sunday 9:00am and 11:00am", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ACNA — DOMA church plant (Charlottesville)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACNA Jerusalem Declaration / 39 Articles", "scripture": "ACNA Jerusalem Declaration affirms inerrancy", "gender": "DOMA only ordains men to the priesthood; complementarian diocese", "leadership": "Robert Cunningham (rector) and April Murrie (church planter; non-ordained role per DOMA polity)", "soteriology": "Anglican; broadly Reformed", "cultural": "Two services at launch indicates strong base; charlottesville culture is mixed", "preaching": "Rector preaches; sermon archive on Instagram/website", "mission": "DOMA new plant 2022", "mens_discipleship": "Not yet visibly featured", "denominational": "ACNA / DOMA — complementarian diocese" }, "tags": [ "ACNA", "anglican", "DOMA", "charlottesville", "church-plant" ], "region": "charlottesville", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://goodshepherdcville.org/", "https://www.anglicandoma.org/good-shepherd", "https://www.acna.org/admin_units/1899" ], "enrichment_notes": "ACNA Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic (DOMA) church plant launched October 2022. DOMA is the largest complementarian diocese in ACNA — ordains only men to the priesthood. Two services at launch indicates strong base.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).", "assessment": "Church of the Good Shepherd is an ACNA (Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic) church plant in downtown Charlottesville, launched October 2022 under church planters Robert Cunningham and April Murrie. DOMA is the largest complementarian diocese in ACNA, ordaining only men to the priesthood. Two Sunday services (9am and 11am) at 500 Church Street. Fills a real gap as a confessional ACNA presence in Charlottesville.", "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "acts-2-church-inc", "slug": "acts-2-church-inc", "name": "Acts 2 Church, Inc.", "address": "Lexington, OK 73051", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/acts-2-church-inc/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "acts-church-of-maricopa-maricopa-az", "slug": "acts-church-of-maricopa-maricopa-az", "name": "ACTS CHURCH OF MARICOPA", "address": "43634 McClelland Court, Maricopa Arizona, United States 85138", "pastor": "Jonas Croissant", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.actschurchmaricopa.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=246748", "https://www.actschurchmaricopa.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=246748. Live-fetched https://www.actschurchmaricopa.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jonas Croissant\" from https://www.actschurchmaricopa.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "acts-community-church-deer-park-tx", "slug": "acts-community-church-deer-park-tx", "name": "Acts Community Church", "address": "7437 Temperance, Deer Park Texas, United States 77536", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.actscommunitychurches.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10666" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10666. Live-fetched http://www.actscommunitychurches.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "acts2fellowship-irvine", "slug": "acts2fellowship-irvine", "name": "Acts2Fellowship Irvine", "address": "Irvine, CA 92612", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/acts2fellowship-irvine/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "acts2fellowship-riverside", "slug": "acts2fellowship-riverside", "name": "Acts2Fellowship Riverside", "address": "Riverside, CA 92508", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/acts2fellowship-riverside/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "ada-bible-church-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "Ada Bible Church", "address": "8899 Cascade Rd SE, Ada, MI 49301", "pastor": "Aaron Buer (Senior Pastor, appointed December 2023)", "pastor_credentials": "20 years ministry, 15 at Ada Bible; prior Student Ministries Pastor, Teaching Pastor, Executive Teaching Pastor", "founded": "1978", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.adabible.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM; Saturday 5:30 PM (select campuses)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Non-denom elder-led Bible church — 1978", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "R44: Homepage references 'core beliefs' but statement of faith not rendered on fetch. Bible-church tradition orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "R44: Series framing 'Real Questions. Biblical Answers. Practical Faith' indicates Scripture-grounded teaching; specific inerrancy statement not rendered on homepage.", "gender": "Sr. Pastor Aaron Buer (male); former Sr. Pastor Jeff Manion (male). Staff includes both men and women but no female pastors/elders visible on fetched content.", "leadership": "Elder-led under Senior Pastor — 'leads the staff of Ada Bible Church under the direction of the church's Elders.' Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Evangelical non-denom framework; sola fide presumed.", "cultural": "R44 VALIDATED: No DEI/progressive or Side-B language detected on homepage.", "preaching": "R44: Current series 'You Asked for It: Volume 2' — topical Q&A-style series with biblical framing. Not strictly verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "'Lead people into a relationship with God and his church that transforms them to Christlikeness' — discipleship mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage navigation confirms dedicated Men's ministry section (along with Women's, Students, Children, Young Adults, Singles, Marriage).", "denominational": "R44: Elder-plurality per record; no 9Marks/Acts 29/TGC/Founders/SG/G3/Master's or EFCA/Converge affiliation surfaced. YELLOW under refined rubric (elder plurality + governance, no network) — confirmed unchanged." }, "assessment": "Ada Bible Church — non-denominational, one church with four locations around Grand Rapids. Senior Pastor Bob King. Located in Ada, MI (suburb of Grand Rapids). Saturday evening services at select campuses. Multi-campus model. 'Bible Church' in the name suggests Bible Church movement heritage — typically strong on inerrancy and expository preaching. Needs further verification on men's ministry and specific doctrinal stances.", "tags": [ "ada", "batch-21-enriched", "bible-church", "evangelical", "grand-rapids", "mi", "michigan", "non-denom", "non-denominational" ], "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor Aaron Buer; elder-led. Specific complementarian framing not stated but no female pastors/elders visible.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational Bible church, 6 locations; elder-governed", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ada-bible-church-grand-rapids-mi", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/adabible/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.adabible.org/about", "https://www.adabible.org/transition/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Elder-led structure is a strength; independence without confessional ties is a denominational-dim weakness.", "region": "mi", "merged_from": [ "ada-bible-church-ada-mi" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/AdaBible", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "adams-memorial-baptist-church", "slug": "adams-memorial-baptist-church", "name": "Adams Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "Jasper, TX 75951", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/adams-memorial-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "adams-run-baptist-church-adams-run-sc", "slug": "adams-run-baptist-church-adams-run-sc", "name": "Adams Run Baptist Church", "address": "8113 South Carolina 162, Adams Run South Carolina, United States 29426", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://adamsrunbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11761" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11761. Live-fetched http://adamsrunbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "adamsville-baptist-church-4", "slug": "adamsville-baptist-church-4", "name": "Adamsville Baptist Church", "address": "Wildwood, FL 34785", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/adamsville-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "addison-street-community-church-chicago-il", "slug": "addison-street-community-church-chicago-il", "name": "Addison Street Community Church", "address": "2132 W. Addison St", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://asccChicago.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/addison-street-community-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/addison-street-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://asccChicago.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "addyston-baptist-church-addyston-oh", "slug": "addyston-baptist-church-addyston-oh", "name": "Addyston Baptist Church", "address": "112 Church Street, P.O. Box 518, Addyston OH 45001, United States of America", "pastor": "David Pitman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://addystonbaptist.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9114", "https://addystonbaptist.com/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9114. Live-fetched http://addystonbaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Pitman\" from https://addystonbaptist.com/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "adoration-church-kennesaw-ga", "slug": "adoration-church-kennesaw-ga", "name": "Adoration Church", "address": "3010 Cobb Parkway Northwest, Kennesaw Georgia, United States 30152", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.adorationchurch.tv", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31389" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31389. Live-fetched http://www.adorationchurch.tv on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "adoration-urc-vineland-station-on", "name": "Adoration URC", "address": "Vineland Station, ON", "pastor": "Rev. Bryce De Zwarte", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "URCNA", "website": "https://adorationurc.ca/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "urcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "confessional", "three-forms-of-unity", "classis-ontario-east" ], "pastor_credentials": "Ordained URCNA minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Subscribes to the Three Forms of Unity (Belgic Confession, Heidelberg Catechism, Canons of Dort) — orthodox Chalcedonian Christology.", "scripture": "URCNA Church Order binds ministers to confess Scripture as the inerrant, infallible Word of God.", "gender": "URCNA Church Order restricts offices of elder, deacon, and minister to qualified men per 1 Tim 2–3.", "leadership": "Consistory-governed (elders + deacons) with classical accountability through Classis Ontario-East.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort: monergistic sovereign grace, unconditional election, definite atonement, effectual calling.", "cultural": "URCNA federation explicitly resists cultural syncretism (CRT/DEI, sexual revolution) — confessional posture.", "denominational": "URCNA — confessional Reformed federation with Three Forms of Unity as binding standards.", "preaching": "Lord's Day catechism preaching and expository proclamation per Church Order.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's society culture is historically strong in URCNA congregations.", "mission": "Federation engages home missions and partners with Reformed seminaries (MARS, Westminster West)." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (URCNA)", "region": "on", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.urcna.org/find-a-church", "https://adorationurc.ca/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AdorationURC", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9b_wbkca8E4bOfdTOsOetA" }, { "id": "advance-community-church-acts29-mars-pa", "slug": "advance-community-church-acts29-mars-pa", "name": "Advance Community Church", "city": "Mars", "state": "PA", "address": "225 Crowe Avenue, Mars, PA 16046", "website": "https://advancecommunitychurch.org", "pastor": "Scott Prentice", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "founded": null, "membership_estimate": null, "service_times": "Sundays 9:00 AM, 10:45 AM", "email": "info@advancepgh.org", "phone": null, "tiktok": null, "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male senior teaching/preaching elders.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "sanctification": 4, "missions": 5, "social_witness": 4, "governance": 3 }, "score_overall": 4.4, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.acts29.com/church/advance-community-church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Scott Prentice + Acts 29 affiliation. Address and service times verified at https://advancecommunitychurch.org. acts29.com lists Pittsburgh; actual address is Mars, PA (Pittsburgh suburb). YELLOW governance flag per Acts 29 network-wide scandal awareness.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/advancecommunitychurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnvbVrvnr7MrOkCU8UMup8A", "twitter": "https://x.com/adv_com_ch", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "advent-lutheran-hanahan-sc-nalc", "slug": "advent-lutheran-hanahan-sc-nalc", "name": "Advent Evangelical Lutheran Church", "denomination": "NALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (NALC)", "address": "1601 Eagle Landing Blvd", "city": "Hanahan", "state": "SC", "zip": "29456", "phone": "843-554-1181", "website": "https://www.adventnalc.org", "pastor": "Rev. Logan Wilmoth", "founded": "1936", "gender_detail": "NALC permits women’s ordination per polity; Advent’s settled pastor is male (Rev. Logan Wilmoth, called 2025). GREEN with male senior pastor verified.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 5, "leadership": 5, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 5 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched Carolinas NALC Mission District + adventnalc.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Logan Wilmoth + NALC. Founded as mission start 1935, chartered January 5, 1936.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AELCCharleston/" }, { "id": "advent-presbyterian-epc-cordova-tn", "slug": "advent-presbyterian-epc-cordova-tn", "name": "Advent Presbyterian Church", "city": "Cordova", "state": "TN", "address": "1879 N. Germantown Pkwy, Cordova, TN 38016", "zip": "38016", "phone": "901-755-6290", "website": "https://adventpres.com", "pastor": "Rev. Caz Minter", "denomination": "EPC", "denomination_family": "EPC", "presbytery": "Presbytery of the West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "trinity": "green", "gender": "yellow", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sanctification": "green", "evangelism": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "tags": [ "epc", "tn", "tennessee", "cordova", "memphis-area", "presbytery-of-the-west", "presbyterian", "reformed", "multisite" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://adventpres.com and https://adventpres.com/leadership on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Rev. Caz Minter (Lead Pastor) + EPC + Presbytery of the West (listed in epcwest.org Presbytery of the West Church Directory). Arlington Campus at 6176 Chester St, Arlington, TN 38002. 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Meridian Rd, Meridian, ID 83642", "city": "Meridian", "state": "ID", "zip": "83642", "country": "USA", "phone": "(208) 859-2703", "website": "https://www.adventuremeridian.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/adventuremeridian", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmMuTD1bhRCzUEF3eNqknHQ/videos", "senior_pastor": "Greg Grigsby", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18263. Live-fetched http://agapechicago.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9255. Live-fetched http://www.agapebc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z" }, { "id": "agape-baptist-church-philadelphia-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Agape Baptist Church Philadelphia", "address": "1601 Wadsworth Avenue, Philadelphia, PA", "pastor": "Rev. 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Church may be defunct or no standalone web presence.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/agape-baptist-church-philadelphia-pa" ], "enrichment_notes": "FaithStreet directory listings are not self-maintained church websites; church status requires verification.", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "agape-chinese-christian-church-montr-al-qu-bec", "slug": "agape-chinese-christian-church-montr-al-qu-bec", "name": "Agape Chinese Christian Church", "address": "2220 Avenue Patricia, Montréal Québec, Canada H4B 1Y8", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://agapechurch.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34147. Live-fetched http://agapechurch.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "agape-church-calvary-mesa-az", "slug": "agape-church-calvary-mesa-az", "name": "Agape Church AZ", "address": "6869 East Main St, Mesa, AZ 85207", "pastor": "Pastor Jim Warner", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel Association (CCA)", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://agapechurchaz.com", "services": "Sun 10am", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "az", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — CCA-affiliated, east Phoenix valley", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Jim Warner founding pastor.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active; \"Love GOD, Love People, Make Disciples.\"", "mens_discipleship": "\"Helping Hands Ministry\" listed; standard Calvary men's pattern.", "denominational": "Green — explicitly identifies as CCA on website." }, "assessment": "Agape Church AZ explicitly identifies as a CCA-affiliated Calvary Chapel under founding Pastor Jim Warner. 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Live-fetched http://www.agapefellowshipak.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tom Von Olszewski\" from http://agapefellowshipak.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AgapeFellowshipAK", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/agape_fellowshipak/" }, { "id": "agape-international-baptist-church-benn-s-p-nn-inen-peders-re", "slug": "agape-international-baptist-church-benn-s-p-nn-inen-peders-re", "name": "Agape International Baptist Church", "address": "Lövö chapel, Lövövägen ´, Bennäs/ Pännäinen Pedersöre, Finland 85 68910", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://agapechurch.fi", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30520. Live-fetched http://agapechurch.fi on 2026-05-18. International (Finland).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "agape-international-church-and-ministries", "slug": "agape-international-church-and-ministries", "name": "Agape International Church and Ministries", "address": "Antioch, CA 94509", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/agape-international-church-and-ministries/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "agape-mission-baptist-church", "slug": "agape-mission-baptist-church", "name": "Agape Mission Baptist Church", "address": "Honolulu, HI 96816", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/agape-mission-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "agnus-dei-lutheran-church", "name": "Agnus Dei Lutheran Church", "address": "10000 Germanna Point Dr, Fredericksburg, VA 22408", "pastor": "Pastor James R. Shaw", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (Confessional)", "denomination": "Independent Lutheran (Confessional)", "website": "https://www.adlutheran.org", "services": "Sundays (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional Lutheran — Book of Concord affirmed, male pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Historic Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Bible-based, confessional teaching.", "gender": "Male-only pastoral ministry.", "leadership": "Male pastor.", "soteriology": "Sola fide, sola gratia.", "cultural": "Explicitly rejects modern religious fads. Traditional and reverent.", "preaching": "Liturgical, orthodox, Word and Sacrament centered.", "mission": "Growing confessional congregation.", "mens_discipleship": "Bible Study/Sunday School currently paused per site — held yellow.", "denominational": "Site explicitly affirms 'Luther's Small Catechism and the Book of Concord to be in accordance with the Word of God'; self-identifies 'Liturgical, Traditional, Confessional.' Pastor James R. Shaw holds M.Div. from Concordia Theological Seminary (Fort Wayne, LCMS seminary). Independent confessional — no ELCA/Reconciling markers. | 2026-04-29 confirmed: Confessional Lutheran (references Luther's Small Catechism + Book of Concord). Currently meets at Saint Luke's Anglican Church (temporary) — verify whether this reflects church-plant phase or facility-share arrangement." }, "assessment": "Agnus Dei is a gem for anyone seeking traditional, confessional Lutheran worship. Pastor James Shaw (M.Div., Concordia Fort Wayne) explicitly describes the church as rejecting modern religious fads in favor of 'liturgical, reverent, consistent, orthodox, and Bible-based practice.' This is exactly the kind of church that values theological precision and historic Christianity. The only caution is independent status (not formally LCMS/NALC), but the confession is solid.", "tags": [ "lutheran", "confessional", "fredericksburg", "traditional", "liturgical", "concordia", "word-and-sacrament" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastor. Concordia seminary trained.", "denomination_detail": "Independent confessional Lutheran (not LCMS; pastor is a former LCMS clergyman)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "agnus-dei-lutheran-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/adlutheran/", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (Other)", "enrichment_notes": "Distinct from ELCA 'Agnus Dei Lutheran Church' in Gig Harbor, WA — different congregation and URL. The Fredericksburg VA entry (adlutheran.org) is independent confessional.", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/AgnusDeiLutheranChurchGigHarbor", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "agua-dulce-baptist-church-agua-dulce", "slug": "agua-dulce-baptist-church-agua-dulce", "name": "Agua Dulce Baptist Church, Agua Dulce", "address": "Agua Dulce, TX 78330", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/agua-dulce-baptist-church-agua-dulce/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "ahava-baptist-church-plant-city-fl", "slug": "ahava-baptist-church-plant-city-fl", "name": "Ahava Baptist Church", "address": "6015 West Farkas Road, Plant City Florida, United States 33567", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ahavabaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9336" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9336. Live-fetched http://www.ahavabaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "aiea-heights-church-aiea-hi", "name": "Aiea Heights Church", "address": "99-400 Aiea Heights Drive, Aiea, HI 96701", "pastor": "Landon Miller", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.aieaheights.com", "services": "Verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Conservative Non-denom Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical.", "scripture": "Bible-teaching.", "gender": "Male lead pastor + male associate.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Landon Miller + Associate Erik Chou + lay leaders.", "soteriology": "Gospel of Jesus Christ.", "cultural": "Aiea Heights local Honolulu suburb.", "preaching": "Gospel of Jesus Christ + intentional discipleship.", "mission": "Building the church through discipleship.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Non-denominational." }, "assessment": "Aiea Heights Church with Lead Pastor Landon Miller (since Oct 2018, from Southern California) + Associate Pastor of Discipleship Erik Chou. Mission focus on \"the gospel of Jesus Christ and the building of His church through intentional discipleship.\" Multi-ethnic local leadership team.", "slug": "aiea-heights-church-aiea-hi", "region": "hi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.aieaheights.com/our-leaders on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Landon Miller + non-denominational evangelical (gospel + discipleship focus).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/aieaheightschurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@aieaheightschurch58", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/aieaheightschurch", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "aigburth-community-church-liverpool", "slug": "aigburth-community-church-liverpool", "name": "Aigburth Community Church", "address": "Dundonald Road, Aigburth, Liverpool England, United Kingdom L17 0AE", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.aigburthcommunitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20011" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20011. Live-fetched http://www.aigburthcommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "air-hill-bic-chambersburg-pa", "name": "Air Hill Brethren in Christ Church", "address": "7041 Cumberland Hwy, Chambersburg, PA 17202", "pastor": "Pastor John Melhorn", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor at Air Hill BIC; Messiah College alumnus; long-term Atlantic Conference pastor", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "website": "http://www.airhillchurch.org", "services": "Sundays (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Air Hill BIC — Chambersburg-area Atlantic Conference", "region": "south", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BIC orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Affirmed; Messiah College pastoral training.", "gender": "Pastor John Melhorn (male) — denominational yellow only.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor John Melhorn confirmed via church staff page.", "soteriology": "BIC Wesleyan-Holiness synergism.", "cultural": "Rural Chambersburg setting.", "preaching": "Verify style.", "mission": "Standard BIC missional posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "BIC USA Atlantic Conference." }, "assessment": "Air Hill Brethren in Christ Church serves the Chambersburg area at the Cumberland Highway corridor. Senior Pastor John Melhorn — a Messiah College alumnus who reports a teen conversion experience — leads this Atlantic Conference congregation. Brethren in Christ blends Anabaptist peace tradition with Wesleyan-Holiness soteriology — mission-minded but synergistic. For a Chambersburg-area man wanting a settled BIC congregation in the historic Mason-Dixon BIC heartland, Air Hill is worth a visit. Denominational gender yellow stands.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "anabaptist", "chambersburg", "franklin-county", "atlantic-conference", "john-melhorn" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor John Melhorn (male) — Senior Pastor", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (Atlantic Conference)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "air-hill-bic-chambersburg-pa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AirHillBrethrenInChristChurch/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/church/air-hill-bic/", "http://www.airhillchurch.org/staff.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor confirmed via BIC directory + church staff page.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "http://www.airhillchurch.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "airway-baptist-church-2", "slug": "airway-baptist-church-2", "name": "Airway Baptist Church", "address": "Houston, TX 77075", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/airway-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "airway-baptist-church-dayton-oh", "slug": "airway-baptist-church-dayton-oh", "name": "Airway Baptist Church", "address": "4658 Airway Rd., Dayton OH 45431, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.airwaychurch.webs.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10431" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10431. Live-fetched http://www.airwaychurch.webs.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/AirwayDayton. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AirwayDayton" }, { "id": "airway-heights-baptist-church", "slug": "airway-heights-baptist-church", "name": "Airway Heights Baptist Church", "address": "Airway Heights, WA 99001", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/airway-heights-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "ajax-alliance-church-ajax", "slug": "ajax-alliance-church-ajax", "name": "Ajax Alliance Church", "address": "115 Ritchie Avenue, Ajax Ontario, Canada L1S 7E8", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ajaxalliancechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23632" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23632. Live-fetched http://ajaxalliancechurch.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "akron-gmc-akron-mi", "slug": "akron-gmc-akron-mi", "name": "Akron Global Methodist Church", "address": "5375 N Vassar Rd, Akron, MI 48701", "pastor": "Inbeom Oh", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "Disaffiliated to GMC", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Adult Sunday School", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Great Lakes Annual Conference." }, "assessment": "Akron MI GMC (Tuscola Co). Pastor Inbeom Oh.", "tags": [ "gmc", "akron", "michigan", "global-methodist", "great-lakes-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Great Lakes Annual Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.joinmychurch.com/denominations/Global-Methodist-Church/Michigan/United-States/1/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "alamance-baptist-church", "slug": "alamance-baptist-church", "name": "Alamance Baptist Church", "address": "Atlanta, TX 75551", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/alamance-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "alameda-baptist-church-norman-ok", "slug": "alameda-baptist-church-norman-ok", "name": "Alameda Baptist Church", "address": "1503 East Alameda Street, Norman Oklahoma, United States 73071", "pastor": "Tristan Martin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.alamedabaptistnorman.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33963", "https://www.alamedabaptistnorman.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33963. Live-fetched https://www.alamedabaptistnorman.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tristan Martin\" from https://www.alamedabaptistnorman.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "albany-baptist-church-ny", "name": "Albany Baptist Church", "address": "Albany, NY", "pastor": "Pastor William Hill, Pastor Drew Grumbles, Pastor Mark Sarver (elders)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist / 1689", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.albanybaptist.net", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AlbanyBaptistChurch", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of Faith affirms Trinity ('one God, eternally existing in three persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit') and Christ's deity ('very and eternal God') with substitutionary atonement. Grounded in London Baptist Confession 1689.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male-only eldership confirmed.", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/social-justice language on site; content remains doctrinal and confessional focused on 'Preaching the Truths of Grace to the Capital Region.'", "preaching": "Doctrinal/confessional emphasis consistent with 1689 Reformed Baptist tradition; specific expository methodology not explicitly stated but confession-rooted preaching implied.", "mission": "Mission language modest — tagline 'Preaching the Truths of Grace to the Capital Region' emphasizes gospel proclamation over programmatic Great Commission language.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men's Book Study' listed as an ongoing ministry on the church website.", "denominational": "Homepage fetch returned empty content — 1689 Reformed Baptist identity and three-elder plurality (Hill/Grumbles/Sarver) retained per prior research; no contradictory evidence found." }, "assessment": "Albany Baptist Church is led by a plurality of male elders (William Hill, Drew Grumbles, Mark Sarver). Multi-elder governance is a strong biblical pattern. Reformed Baptist churches hold firmly to inerrancy, particular redemption, and male-only eldership. Strong candidate for theological alignment.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "albany", "capital-region", "elder-led" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "albany-baptist-church-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.albanybaptist.net/about/what-we-believe" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQGNF6cZDsi8QDt9QEVFqzg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "albemarle-wesleyan-albemarle-nc", "slug": "albemarle-wesleyan-albemarle-nc", "name": "Albemarle Wesleyan Church", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "denomination_detail": "Wesleyan Church (TWC), NC East District.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "James Valk, Jr.", "pastor_title": "Pastor", "address": "33671 Mann Road", "city": "Albemarle", "state": "NC", "zip": "28001", "phone": "(704) 983-2413", "email": "Jvalkjr@nc.rr.com", "website": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Albemarle-Wesleyan-Church-100069547861409/", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Women's ordination permitted per polity.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Women's ordination permitted per polity." }, "gender_detail": "Wesleyan Church permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; pastor James Valk, Jr. is male.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.ncewesleyan.com/about-us/church-locations on 2026-05-09 — confirmed James Valk, Jr. (Pastor) + Wesleyan affiliation via NC East District church listing.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "albia-baptist-temple-albia-ia", "slug": "albia-baptist-temple-albia-ia", "name": "Albia Baptist Temple", "address": "624 A Avenue West, Albia Iowa, United States 52531", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.albiachurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38208" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38208. Live-fetched http://www.albiachurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/AlbiaBaptistTemple. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AlbiaBaptistTemple" }, { "id": "albion-park-presbyterian-church-albion-park", "slug": "albion-park-presbyterian-church-albion-park", "name": "Albion Park Presbyterian Church", "address": "250 Tongarra Road, Albion Park New South Wales, Australia 2527", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://albionparkpc.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37573" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37573. Live-fetched http://albionparkpc.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "albuquerque-reformed-opc-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Albuquerque Reformed Church (OPC)", "address": "1330 San Pedro Dr. NE, Suite 112, Albuquerque, NM 87110", "pastor": "Melwin Issac", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "http://www.abqreformed.org", "services": "Bible Study/Christian Education Sunday 9:30 a.m.; Worship Sunday 11:00 a.m.; Wednesday Prayer 7:00 p.m.", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Albuquerque metro", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster + Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Confessionally Reformed.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — Albuquerque metro.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — Pastor Melwin Issac.", "mission": "Active OPC mission in Albuquerque; particular congregation status.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify men's ministry programming on-site.", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of the Southwest." }, "assessment": "Albuquerque Reformed Church is one of two OPC congregations in New Mexico, serving the Albuquerque metro from Autry Plaza on San Pedro Drive. Pastor Melwin Issac leads a Reformed congregation that meets for Sunday morning worship plus Bible study and a Wednesday prayer service. The church operates under the OPC Presbytery of the Southwest.", "tags": [ "opc", "nm", "albuquerque", "presbytery-of-the-southwest", "underrepresented-state", "mountain-west" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Southwest (covers AR, NM, OK, TX).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "albuquerque-reformed-opc-albuquerque-nm", "denomination_family": "OPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.abqreformed.org", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=174" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor Melwin Issac, address, and OPC particular-congregation status via OPC.org locator (church_id 174). Church website blocked direct fetch (403) but content confirmed via locator and About page metadata.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/abqreformedchurchopc", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "albuquerque-sovereign-grace-baptist-church-albuquerque-nm", "slug": "albuquerque-sovereign-grace-baptist-church-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Albuquerque Sovereign Grace Baptist Church", "address": "1534 Blake Road Southwest, Albuquerque New Mexico, United States 87105", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.albsgbc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10558" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10558. Live-fetched http://www.albsgbc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Albuquerque-Sovereign-Grace-Baptist-Church/113819585315420. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Albuquerque-Sovereign-Grace-Baptist-Church/113819585315420" }, { "id": "albury-bible-church-albury", "slug": "albury-bible-church-albury", "name": "Albury Bible Church", "address": "274 Amatex Street, Albury New South Wales, Australia 2640", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.alburybiblechurch.com.au/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11428" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11428. Live-fetched http://www.alburybiblechurch.com.au/ on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "aldan-union-church-aldan-pa", "slug": "aldan-union-church-aldan-pa", "name": "Aldan Union Church", "address": "7 E. Providence Rd., Aldan PA, United States 19018", "pastor": "Pastoral Staff Joe Jacobson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://auc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=168817", "https://www.auc.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=168817. Live-fetched http://auc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Pastoral Staff Joe Jacobson\" from https://www.auc.org/staff.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/AldanUnionChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AldanUnionChurch" }, { "id": "aldersgate-church-lubbock-tx-gmc", "name": "Aldersgate Church", "address": "10306 Indiana Ave, Lubbock, TX 79423", "pastor": "Ryan Smallwood (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Credentials not published on website; lead pastor through denominational transition", "founded": "1985 (first service August 4, 1985 in All Saints Episcopal school gymnasium); voted 97% to disaffiliate from UMC and joined GMC", "type": "Methodist / Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "website": "https://www.aldersgate.online", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment (verify elder policy)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "GMC biblical authority affirmed.", "gender": "Emily Fisher serves as Next Gen Pastor — indicates women in pastoral roles at this local church; GMC Mid Texas Conference varies on women elders.", "leadership": "Ryan Smallwood confirmed as Lead Pastor on current site; full staff roster not re-surfaced in single fetch — Emily Fisher Next Gen Pastor per prior note remains flagged in gender score.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan salvation by grace.", "cultural": "97% vote to disaffiliate signals strong orthodox commitment.", "preaching": "Conversational, relevant Bible teaching style.", "mission": "Active outreach ministries including missions emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry confirmed; verify.", "denominational": "Global Methodist Church — joined after 97% disaffiliation vote." }, "assessment": "Aldersgate Church in Lubbock was founded in 1985 when a preacher began knocking on doors inviting people to a new church experience — the first service was held August 4, 1985 in the gymnasium of All Saints Episcopal School. The congregation voted 97% to disaffiliate from the UMC and has joined the Global Methodist Church. Lead Pastor Ryan Smallwood (married to Amy, two adult sons Blake and Jeb) leads with a conversational teaching style. Notable: Emily Fisher serves as Next Gen Pastor, meaning women do serve in pastoral roles at this particular local church — a YELLOW flag on the gender rubric for readers committed to strictly male-only pastoral offices. The lopsided disaffiliation vote signals strong institutional orthodox commitment, however. Named for John Wesley's famous May 1738 Aldersgate Street conversion experience.", "slug": "aldersgate-church-lubbock-tx-gmc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/aldersgate", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/aldersgatechurch", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/aldersgatechurch", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "aldersgate-family-gmc-alliance-oh", "slug": "aldersgate-family-gmc-alliance-oh", "name": "Aldersgate Family Methodist Church", "address": "11394 Edison Street NE, Alliance, OH 44601", "pastor": "Rev. Doug Beggs", "pastor_credentials": "Verify ordination credentials", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://www.aldersgatefamily.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Alliance, OH (Allegheny West Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "Bible-based per site self-description", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Beggs)", "leadership": "Rev. Doug Beggs", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "Site self-identifies as Bible-based GMC", "preaching": "Not sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Listed on Allegheny West GMC directory + site self-identifies" }, "assessment": "Aldersgate Family is a Stark County, OH congregation in the GMC stream led by Rev. Doug Beggs. Site self-identifies as Bible-based church in GMC tradition.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "ohio", "alliance", "stark-county", "allegheny-west-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Male lead pastor (Beggs).", "denomination_detail": "Allegheny West Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.aldersgatefamily.com/about-6", "https://alleghenywestgmc.org/find-a-church-map/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 330-935-2500; info@aldersgatefamily.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Aldersgate-Family-Methodist-Church-100094878098711", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "aldersgate-gmc-nixa-mo", "slug": "aldersgate-gmc-nixa-mo", "name": "Aldersgate Church of Nixa", "address": "460 W Aldersgate Dr, Nixa, MO 65714", "pastor": "Dennis Miller", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "GMC affiliated", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://aldersgatechurch.com", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Heartland Annual Conference, Southwest Missouri District." }, "assessment": "Nixa MO (Springfield metro) GMC. Pastor Dennis Miller.", "tags": [ "gmc", "nixa", "missouri", "global-methodist", "heartland-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Heartland Annual Conference, SW MO District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://heartlandgmc.org/groups/aldersgate-church-of-nixa/", "https://aldersgatechurch.com" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AldersgateChurchNixa", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/aldersgate_nixa", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "aldersgate-gmc-north-charleston-sc", "slug": "aldersgate-gmc-north-charleston-sc", "name": "Aldersgate Global Methodist Church of North Charleston", "city": "North Charleston", "state": "SC", "address": "1444 Remount Road, North Charleston, SC 29406", "website": "https://aldersgateremount.org/", "pastor": "Kam Stabler", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "South Carolina Conference", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Verify local senior pastor's gender + ordination status.", "phone": "843-744-0283", "email": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AldersgateRemount/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@aldersgateremount7219", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "score_notes": { "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; 'historic Christianity as practiced in the Wesleyan tradition'; SC Conference. Pastor Kam Stabler (MDiv Asbury Theological Seminary)." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://aldersgateremount.org/about/ on 2026-05-10 - confirmed Pastor Kam Stabler + GMC + SC Conference.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'denominational' dimension.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "aldersgate-gmc-york-pa", "slug": "aldersgate-gmc-york-pa", "name": "Aldersgate Church", "address": "397 Tyler Run Road, York, PA 17403", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Bob Kaylor", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. Asbury Theological Seminary 1995; ordained Elder", "founded": "1969", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://www.aldersgateyork.com/", "services": "Sunday traditional + contemporary; check site", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — York, PA (Northeast Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Male lead pastor; GMC complementarian polity", "leadership": "Bob Kaylor leads; podcast host (Wednesdays with Wesley)", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "Conservative, post-UMC orthodox", "preaching": "Expository Wesleyan; pastor known for podcast teaching", "mission": "Connectional GMC missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified on site; podcast-driven discipleship culture", "denominational": "Listed on Northeast GMC directory; site self-identifies as GMC member congregation" }, "assessment": "Aldersgate Church York is led by Rev. Dr. Bob Kaylor, a prominent voice in the Wesleyan Covenant Association and Global Methodist Church transition. Confirmed GMC member congregation per its own About page. Strong Wesleyan teaching ministry through Kaylor's Wednesdays with Wesley podcast.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "pennsylvania", "york", "northeast-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Male lead pastor (Kaylor).", "denomination_detail": "Northeast Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.aldersgateyork.com/about-us", "https://northeastgmc.org/find-a-church-map/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor confirmed via LinkedIn + church people page; church publicly self-identifies as GMC member.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AldersgateYork", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/aldersgateyork", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/AldersgateChurchYork" }, { "id": "aletheia-church-cambridge-ma", "slug": "aletheia-church-cambridge-ma", "name": "Aletheia Church", "address": "85 Bishop Richard Allen Dr", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.aletheia.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/aletheia-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/aletheia-church/. Live-fetched https://www.aletheia.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "aletheia-church-sedona-arizona", "slug": "aletheia-church-sedona-arizona", "name": "Aletheia Church", "address": "1090 W. State Route 89a, Sedona, Arizona, United States", "pastor": "Josh Jennings", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://aletheiasedona.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIVAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIVAA3. Live-fetched http://aletheiasedona.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/aletheiasedona/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt2EM-QHWmmdFek0offjRbA" }, { "id": "aletheia-church-tampa-tampa-fl", "slug": "aletheia-church-tampa-tampa-fl", "name": "Aletheia Church Tampa", "address": "1739 W Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL 33612", "pastor": "Aaron Proffitt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://aletheiatampa.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/aletheia/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/aletheia/. Live-fetched http://aletheiatampa.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/aletheiachurchtampa/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/aletheiatampa/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@aletheiachurchtampa" }, { "id": "aletheia-college-park-college-park-md", "slug": "aletheia-college-park-college-park-md", "name": "Aletheia College Park", "address": "5101 Pierce Avenue", "pastor": "Rob Stephens", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.aletheiacollegepark.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/aletheia-college-park/", "https://aletheiacollegepark.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/aletheia-college-park/. Live-fetched https://www.aletheiacollegepark.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rob Stephens\" from https://aletheiacollegepark.com/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "alexander-city-reformed-baptist-al", "name": "Alexander City Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "60 11th Ave, Alexander City, AL 35010", "pastor": "Pastor J. Patrick McDonald (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.alexcityreformed.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Alexander City, AL", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Reformed Baptist church plant in Alexander City, AL adhering to 1689 LBCF. Family-integrated. Pastor name not published on About page.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "al", "alexander-city" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist church plant adhering to 1689 LBCF and Calvinist doctrine. Family-integrated worship with weekly communion. Five Solas + TULIP affirmed.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "alexander-city-reformed-baptist-al", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.alexcityreformed.com/", "https://www.alexcityreformed.com/contact" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AlexCityReformed", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "alexandria-presbyterian-church-alexandria-va", "slug": "alexandria-presbyterian-church-alexandria-va", "name": "Alexandria Presbyterian Church", "address": "2405 Russell Road, Alexandria VA 22301, United States of America", "pastor": "Tom Holliday", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.alexandriapres.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8943", "https://alexandriapres.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8943. Live-fetched http://www.alexandriapres.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tom Holliday\" from https://alexandriapres.org/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z" }, { "id": "alfred-street-baptist-alexandria-va", "name": "Alfred Street Baptist Church", "address": "301 S Alfred St, Alexandria, VA 22314", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Black Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "Baptist (PNBC)", "website": "https://www.alfredstreet.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming.", "scripture": "What We Believe page affirms 'the scriptures, both the Old and the New Testament, are uniquely and fully inspired by the Holy Spirit' and function as 'the supreme and final authority' and 'the Bible is our all-sufficient rule for faith and practice.' Full inspiration and final authority affirmed — upgrading to green; explicit Chicago-Statement inerrancy language not present but the substance is near-green.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley confirmed senior pastor (8th in 220-year history); currently pursuing PhD in African American Preaching and Sacred Rhetoric at Christian Theological Seminary (Indianapolis).", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Social Justice Ministry confirmed with Voter Resource Guide and video library; framed as ministry categorization rather than explicit DEI/CRT activist vocabulary. 'Serving humankind' general missional language. Held yellow.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Active community engagement confirmed; social-justice overlay remains alongside gospel framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "No specific PNBC/SBC/NBC affiliation surfaced on accessible content; church identity is 'Baptist.' Held yellow." }, "assessment": "Alfred Street Baptist Church is one of the oldest Black congregations in the US (founded 1803). Located in Alexandria, VA. Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley has led since 2008. PNBC affiliated. 8,000+ members. Known for strong preaching. Verify detailed theological positions.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "alexandria", "virginia", "dc-area", "pnbc", "black-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Baptist (PNBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "alfred-street-baptist-alexandria-va", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/AlfredStreetBC", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "dc-nova", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.alfredstreet.org", "https://www.alfredstreet.org/about-us/what-we-believe" ], "enrichment_notes": "Beliefs page language 'uniquely and fully inspired' / 'supreme and final authority' is strong enough to upgrade scripture to green. Women's ordination stance not addressed on beliefs page (Pastor Wesley listed as 8th pastor; PNBC affiliation typically permits women in ministry). Social Justice Ministry remains a cultural-dimension caution.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "aliento-de-vida-bic-lyons-ks", "slug": "aliento-de-vida-bic-lyons-ks", "name": "Iglesia Aliento de Vida Lyons (BIC)", "address": "Lyons, KS 67554", "pastor": "Pastor Oscar Gomez", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor at Aliento de Vida Lyons; church plant from Aliento de Vida Salina.", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "website": "https://bicus.org/about/congregations/directory/", "services": "Sundays (Spanish-language)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Spanish-speaking BIC daughter plant; verified male senior pastor", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Verified male senior pastor Oscar Gomez; BIC denomination ordains women.", "denominational": "BIC U.S. yellow.", "christology": "BIC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BIC affirms Scripture.", "soteriology": "Evangelical/Wesleyan blend.", "preaching": "Sunday Spanish-language preaching.", "cultural": "Hispanic outreach in central Kansas.", "mission": "Daughter plant from Aliento de Vida Salina.", "leadership": "Pastor Oscar Gomez leads.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Aliento de Vida Lyons is a daughter plant from the larger Aliento de Vida BIC congregation in Salina, Kansas, under Senior Pastor Oscar Gomez. The Spanish-speaking BIC network in central Kansas continues to grow through church-multiplication. Yellow per BIC denominational caveat; local male leadership balances.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "anabaptist", "kansas", "lyons", "hispanic", "spanish-language", "church-plant", "oscar-gomez" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Oscar Gomez (male)", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC) — Spanish language", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": false, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/about/congregations/directory/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched BIC directory entry on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Oscar Gomez + Brethren in Christ U.S.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://bicus.org/about/congregations/directory/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "aliento-de-vida-bic-salina-ks", "slug": "aliento-de-vida-bic-salina-ks", "name": "Iglesia Aliento de Vida (BIC)", "address": "1100 W Cloud St, Salina, KS 67401", "pastor": "Pastors Filiberto Zapata and Alex Zapata", "pastor_credentials": "Father-and-son co-pastor team; Spanish-speaking BIC church plant; ten-year-old congregation.", "founded": "circa 2016", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "website": "https://bicus.org/church/aliento-de-vida/", "services": "Sundays (Spanish-language)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Spanish-speaking BIC plant; father-son pastoral team", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Verified male father-son pastor team Filiberto and Alex Zapata; BIC denomination ordains women.", "denominational": "BIC U.S. yellow.", "christology": "BIC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BIC affirms Scripture.", "soteriology": "Evangelical/Wesleyan blend.", "preaching": "Sunday Spanish-language preaching.", "cultural": "Hispanic-immigrant outreach.", "mission": "Church plant out of CrossRoads Salina; has itself planted two daughter congregations (McPherson, Lyons).", "leadership": "Co-pastors Filiberto and Alex Zapata.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Iglesia Aliento de Vida (\"Breath of Life\") is a Spanish-speaking Brethren in Christ congregation in Salina, Kansas, co-pastored by father-and-son team Filiberto and Alex Zapata. The church began as a plant ten years ago out of CrossRoads Church of Salina and has itself become a planting congregation, daughtering two additional Aliento de Vida churches in McPherson and Lyons, Kansas. The multigenerational co-pastorate model and church-multiplication DNA make this a healthy missional BIC outpost serving central Kansas's Hispanic immigrant community. Yellow per BIC denominational caveat; local complementarian male leadership balances.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "anabaptist", "kansas", "salina", "hispanic", "spanish-language", "church-planting", "filiberto-zapata", "alex-zapata" ], "gender_detail": "Co-Pastors Filiberto Zapata and Alex Zapata (both male)", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC) — Spanish language", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AlientoDeVidaBIC/", "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": false, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/church/aliento-de-vida/", "https://bicfoundation.org/stories/investing-in-congregations-aliento-de-vida/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched BIC directory entry on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Co-Pastors Filiberto and Alex Zapata + Brethren in Christ U.S.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://bicus.org/church/aliento-de-vida/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "aliento-divino-austin", "slug": "aliento-divino-austin", "name": "Aliento Divino, Austin", "address": "Austin, TX 78758", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/aliento-divino-austin/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "aliso-creek-pca-aliso-viejo-ca", "slug": "aliso-creek-pca-aliso-viejo-ca", "name": "Aliso Creek Church", "city": "Aliso Viejo", "state": "CA", "address": "2a Liberty, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656", "phone": "949-460-0080", "website": "https://alisocreekchurch.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "South Coast Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "ca", "aliso-viejo", "orange-county", "south-coast-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.3", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://alisocreekchurch.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA + South Coast Presbytery (naparcsearch). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AlisoCreekPresbyterian", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/alisocreekchurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "alive-church-fredericksburg", "name": "Alive Church Fredericksburg", "address": "810 Westwood Office Park, Fredericksburg, VA 22401", "pastor": "Jonathan Brooker", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained 2001; graduated Southern Wesleyan University; over 25 years in ministry", "founded": "2014", "type": "Non-Denominational / Contemporary", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://alivechurchfxbg.com", "services": "Sundays (times unconfirmed — check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom contemporary; opaque doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed, but doctrinal opacity warrants caution.", "leadership": "Single 'Lead Pastor' model visible (Jonathan Brooker); no elder plurality apparent — red on leadership structure.", "denominational": "Explicitly 'non-denominational, contemporary church' — no accountability structure visible; red.", "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mentioned.", "soteriology": "Site states 'grace and truth found in Jesus' — generic evangelical language without clarity.", "preaching": "Current series 'Sermon on the Mount' suggests expositional series but overall style unknown.", "mission": "Emphasizes 'caring deeply for our city and its flourishing' — community-focused without clear gospel mission language." }, "assessment": "Alive Church Fredericksburg is a contemporary non-denominational congregation led by Pastor Jonathan Brooker, who was ordained in 2001 after graduating Southern Wesleyan University. The Southern Wesleyan/Wesleyan Holiness tradition historically permits women's ordination and tends toward Arminian soteriology. The church's language — 'grounded on grace and truth,' 'cares deeply for our city and its flourishing' — reflects city-engagement theology which can trend progressive. The partnerships with Choices Women's Center and Zoe Freedom Center are positive (pro-life/anti-trafficking signals), but more investigation is needed on gender and sexuality positions. This church is not an automatic green — the Wesleyan background and non-denominational structure warrant careful doctrinal investigation before committing. Visit but verify.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "wesleyan", "contemporary", "city-engagement", "westwood", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Lead Pastor Jonathan Brooker (male); elder structure not visible", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (independent)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "alive-church-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/AliveChurchFXBG", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/alivechurchfxbg", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Non-denominational contemporary church with opaque doctrine and leadership; 'Alive' name and 'Sermon on the Mount' contemporary series typical of seeker-sensitive or neo-charismatic — cannot verify black rating without more evidence.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://alivechurchfxbg.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pre-existing black rating downgraded to yellow pending evidence; original rating may have overreached without website review.", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "all-around-cowboy-church-of-jewett-tx", "slug": "all-around-cowboy-church-of-jewett-tx", "name": "All Around Cowboy Church of Jewett, TX", "address": "Marquez, TX 77865", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/all-around-cowboy-church-of-jewett-tx/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "all-church-cincinnati-oh", "slug": "all-church-cincinnati-oh", "name": "All Church", "address": "200 East Business Way", "pastor": "Andy Ziegenfuss", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://allchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/all-church/", "https://www.ALLchurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/all-church/. Live-fetched https://allchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Andy Ziegenfuss\" from https://www.ALLchurch.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "all-nations-baptist-church-5", "slug": "all-nations-baptist-church-5", "name": "All Nations Baptist Church", "address": "Somerville, MA 02145", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/all-nations-baptist-church-5/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "all-nations-church-ilford-ilford", "slug": "all-nations-church-ilford-ilford", "name": "All Nations Church Ilford", "address": "367 Ley St, Ilford Essex, United Kingdom IG1 4AA", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ilfordipc.co.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24628" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24628. Live-fetched http://www.ilfordipc.co.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "all-nations-fellowship-of-dallas", "slug": "all-nations-fellowship-of-dallas", "name": "All Nations Fellowship of Dallas", "address": "Lewisville, TX 75067", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/all-nations-fellowship-of-dallas/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "all-nations-pca-kirkland-wa", "slug": "all-nations-pca-kirkland-wa", "name": "All Nations Presbyterian Church", "city": "Kirkland", "state": "WA", "address": "14220 Juanita Woodinville Way NE, Kirkland, WA 98034", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.allnationseastside.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "Sagar Mekwan", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Pacific Northwest Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "wa", "kirkland", "pacific-northwest-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.3", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 5, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.allnationseastside.org/about on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Sagar Mekwan Planting Pastor (originally India, RTS-trained) + PCA + Pacific Northwest Presbytery (PNW roster lists allnationseastside.org).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/All-Nations-Presbyterian-Church-61583324564867", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/allnationseastside", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "all-nations-presbyterian-church-perth", "slug": "all-nations-presbyterian-church-perth", "name": "All Nations Presbyterian Church", "address": "82 Beaufort Street, Level 2, Perth Western Australia, Australia 6000", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.allnations.org.au/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=128162" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=128162. Live-fetched http://www.allnations.org.au/ on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "all-of-grace-baptist-church-los-angeles-ca", "slug": "all-of-grace-baptist-church-los-angeles-ca", "name": "All of Grace Baptist Church", "address": "3370 Perlita Ave, Los Angeles CA, United States 90039", "pastor": "Kreighton Chan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://allofgracebaptistchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147511534", "https://allofgracebaptistchurch.org/who-we-are/our-elders-and-deacons/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147511534. Live-fetched https://allofgracebaptistchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kreighton Chan\" from https://allofgracebaptistchurch.org/who-we-are/our-elders-and-deacons/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/allofgracebaptistchurch/" }, { "id": "all-of-life-acts29-post-falls-id", "slug": "all-of-life-acts29-post-falls-id", "name": "All of Life Church", "address": "1600 E Seltice Way, Post Falls, ID 83854", "pastor": "Jared Lyda (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Acts 29 Network church planter; trained via Soma Communities church-planting residency", "founded": "2018", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://alloflife.church", "services": "Sundays at 8:45 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Acts 29 plant in Inland Northwest, Soma-residency trained", "region": "inland-northwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 Doctrinal Distinctives affirm historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 is formally complementarian. Jared Lyda (male) Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "Acts 29 requires plurality of male elders; Lyda completed a 2-year Soma residency before planting.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 is confessionally Reformed-evangelical.", "cultural": "Post Falls, ID — conservative Inland NW context.", "preaching": "Network norm is expository/gospel-centered preaching.", "mission": "Stated mission: 'Saturate the Inland Northwest and the Nations with the Good News of Jesus.'", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network — peer accountability." }, "assessment": "All of Life Church is an Acts 29 church plant in Post Falls, Idaho led by Jared Lyda, who completed a two-year church-planting residency with Soma Communities before planting. The church serves the Idaho Panhandle / Spokane metro spillover. Solid recommendation for men in the Coeur d'Alene/Post Falls area seeking a complementarian, Acts 29 affiliated church with strong missional-community DNA.", "tags": [ "acts29", "id", "post-falls", "church-plant", "soma-trained", "gospel-centered" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Acts 29 network polity is complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network — autonomous member church with peer accountability", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/all-of-life-church/", "https://alloflife.church" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Jared Lyda" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Alloflifechurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/alloflifechurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "all-peoples-church-minneapolis-mn", "slug": "all-peoples-church-minneapolis-mn", "name": "All Peoples Church", "address": "2014 E 36TH ST", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.allpeoplesminneapolis.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/all-peoples-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/all-peoples-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.allpeoplesminneapolis.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "all-peoples-church-san-diego-ca", "name": "All Peoples Church", "address": "San Diego, CA", "pastor": "Robert Herber (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.allpeoples.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "san-diego", "california" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "all-peoples-church-san-diego-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/allpeopleschurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "all-peoples-community-church-fairfax-va", "slug": "all-peoples-community-church-fairfax-va", "name": "All Peoples Community Church", "address": "4500 Dixie Hill Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://allpeoples.cc", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/all-peoples-community-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/all-peoples-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://allpeoples.cc on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "all-peoples-fellowship-carol-steam-il", "slug": "all-peoples-fellowship-carol-steam-il", "name": "All Peoples Fellowship", "address": "130 Shawnee Dr Carol Steam, IL 60188", "pastor": "Jonathan Barney", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://allpeoplesfellowship.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/all-peoples-fellowship/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/all-peoples-fellowship/. Live-fetched http://allpeoplesfellowship.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AllPeoplesFellowshipCS/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQ0z0524XVKdOSwmR45r1Yg" }, { "id": "all-saints-america-orthodox-alexandria", "name": "All Saints of America Orthodox Church", "address": "3130 Franconia Road, Alexandria, VA 22310", "region": "dc-nova", "denomination": "Eastern Orthodox", "denomination_family": "Orthodox", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Church in America (OCA) — Diocese of Washington", "type": "Eastern Orthodox", "pastor": "OCA priest — see parish website", "pastor_credentials": "OCA ordained priest", "founded": "Alexandria OCA mission/parish", "website": "https://orthodoxalexandria.org", "services": "Divine Liturgy Sunday mornings — see parish website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Eastern Orthodox soteriology (theosis, not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Holy Tradition co-authoritative.", "soteriology": "Eastern Orthodox theosis (deification) with synergism — not Protestant sola fide.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Theotokos and icon veneration.", "leadership": "Apostolic succession; OCA synodical structure.", "preaching": "Liturgical homily cycle.", "mission": "English-language OCA parish in Alexandria.", "cultural": "OCA = American-English Orthodox jurisdiction.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard parish fellowship.", "denominational": "Real oversight — OCA Diocese of Washington. R29: site explicitly states 'We are a parish of the Orthodox Church in America' — OCA affiliation confirmed; red soteriology rating holds." }, "assessment": "All Saints of America is an English-language OCA parish in Alexandria (named for American-canonized Orthodox saints like St. Herman of Alaska, St. Tikhon). Eastern Orthodox theosis/synergism soteriology is the red-flag divergence from Reformation sola fide; Nicene Trinitarian orthodoxy and apostolic succession preserved.", "tags": [ "eastern-orthodox", "theosis", "sola-fide-rejected", "oca", "alexandria" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood; Theotokos/icon veneration per Eastern Orthodox tradition.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "all-saints-america-orthodox-alexandria", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/All-Saints-of-America-Orthodox-Church-100079276376196", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "all-saints-anglican-cathedral-long-beach-ca-acna", "slug": "all-saints-anglican-cathedral-long-beach-ca-acna", "name": "All Saints Anglican Cathedral", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "city": "Long Beach", "state": "CA", "address": "346 Termino Ave, Long Beach, CA 90814", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "https://allsaintslongbeach.com", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/allsaintslb", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/allsaintslb", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@allsaintscathedrallongbeac6226", "tiktok": null, "pastor": "Fr. Scott Pedersen (Rector)", "service_times": "Sundays 7:40 AM Morning Prayer; 8:00 AM Communion; 9:15 AM Discipleship Hour; 10:30 AM Communion with music", "founded": null, "gender_detail": "complementarian-leaning", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "complementarian": 7, "liturgical_depth": 9, "doctrinal_clarity": 9, "missional_orientation": 8, "cultural_engagement": 8, "discipleship": 9, "transparency": 8, "online_presence": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Cathedral parish for Diocese of Western Anglicans LA Deanery; Scripture/Sacraments/Spirit three-fold theology" }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://allsaintslongbeach.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Fr. Scott Pedersen (Rector) + cathedral status + ACNA + 346 Termino Ave", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "all-saints-anglican-charlottesville", "name": "All Saints Anglican Church", "region": "charlottesville", "address": "3889 Ivy Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903", "pastor": "Father Sean McDermott, Rector", "pastor_credentials": "Anglican priest — Anglican Province of America (APA); cell (434) 872-3804", "founded": "Established Anglican parish in Ivy, VA", "type": "Anglican / Liturgical", "denomination": "Anglican Province of America (APA)", "website": "https://www.allsaintscville.org", "services": "Sunday Mass; Weekday Mass 12:15 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "APA conservative Anglican parish — male-only priesthood, 39 Articles, episcopal accountability", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Anglican Province of America is a conservative Anglican body holding Christ as the only Savior per 39 Articles.", "scripture": "APA holds to inerrancy and the authority of Scripture through the historic Anglican formularies (39 Articles, BCP).", "gender": "Father Sean McDermott (male) Rector; APA ordains only men. Green.", "leadership": "Rector-led parish under Bishop oversight. Presiding Bishop Most Rev. Chandler Jones, APA. Full episcopal accountability.", "soteriology": "39 Articles: salvation by faith alone per Anglican reformed formularies.", "cultural": "Website describes 'theologically attentive teaching' — no progressive drift signals. Conservative Anglican body.", "preaching": "Described as offering 'rich and theologically attentive teaching.' Liturgical tradition with substantive sermon content.", "mission": "'Vibrant Anglican parish' with weekday mass and active community presence. Choir led by Ken Myers of Mars Hill Audio Journal.", "mens_discipleship": "All Saints Men ministry confirmed via Parish Life navigation.", "denominational": "Anglican Province of America confirmed in site header. APA is theologically conservative Anglican body holding to 39 Articles, BCP, and male-only priesthood. Episcopal accountability under Presiding Bishop Chandler Jones. Confessional + male-only orders + network tie satisfies green." }, "assessment": "All Saints Anglican is a standout conservative Anglican congregation in Ivy, just west of Charlottesville. Father Sean McDermott leads a parish rooted in the Anglican Province of America — a body that explicitly departed from the theologically liberal Episcopal Church (TEC) to maintain orthodox Christianity. The parish is notably associated with Ken Myers, founder of Mars Hill Audio Journal, as choir director — giving it an unusual depth of cultural and theological engagement. The APA ordains men only, holds to the 39 Articles, and maintains the historic Book of Common Prayer tradition. For a man drawn to liturgical worship, ancient prayer traditions, and sound orthodox theology, All Saints is exceptional. Note: APA is distinct from both TEC (liberal) and ACNA (the other Anglican break).", "tags": [ "anglican", "apa", "conservative", "liturgical", "ivy-va", "charlottesville", "ken-myers", "mars-hill-audio", "39-articles" ], "gender_detail": "APA ordains men only to the priesthood — Father Sean McDermott (male rector)", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Province of America (APA) — Diocese of the Eastern United States. Conservative Anglican body, not TEC.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "all-saints-anglican-charlottesville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/All-Saints-Anglican-Church-100069495537049/", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260207212840/https://www.allsaintscville.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "No change — Father Sean still referenced in recent Easter II sermon; APA affiliation intact per site header. Existing green/yellow profile holds.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.allsaintscville.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "all-saints-anglican-church-anchorage-ak", "name": "All Saints Anglican Church", "address": "1441 N Post Rd, Anchorage, AK 99508", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Mainline Episcopal — LGBTQ-affirming trajectory", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "black", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "TEC ordains women as priests and bishops and affirms LGBTQ+ inclusion denominationally.", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "TEC has officially affirmed same-sex marriage and LGBTQ+ inclusion since 2015.", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "The Episcopal Church (TEC) — liberal mainline per rubric black tier; not ACNA as directory claims." }, "assessment": "All Saints Anglican Church in Anchorage, AK — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "anchorage", "ak", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "The Episcopal Church (Episcopal Diocese of Alaska) — mainline, not ACNA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "all-saints-anglican-church-anchorage-ak", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory entry labeled 'Anglican (ACNA)' but the church at this name/city is 'All Saints' Episcopal Church' (Episcopal Diocese of Alaska, worldwide Anglican Communion), located at 545 W 8th Avenue, Anchorage — NOT 1441 N Post Rd, and NOT ACNA. Address in directory appears wrong and denomination is mainline Episcopal.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://allsaintsalaska.org/", "https://www.episcopalassetmap.org/dioceses/diocese-alaska/list/all-saints-episcopal-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory misclassified this church as ACNA. It is Episcopal (TEC). Address (1441 N Post Rd) does not match official address (545 W 8th Ave). | URL research: 1441 N Post Rd Anchorage does not match any ACNA church; All Saints Episcopal at 545 W 8th Ave; nearest ACNA is St. Andrew's Anglican at 3230 Lake Otis Pkwy", "region": "ak", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "all-saints-anglican-church-augusta-me", "name": "All Saints Anglican Church", "address": "25 State St, Augusta, ME 04330", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "All Saints Anglican Church in Augusta, ME — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "augusta", "me", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Church in North America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "all-saints-anglican-church-augusta-me", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No official website found for All Saints Anglican Church at 25 State St Augusta ME — not in ACNA Diocese of All Saints or ADNE parish directories. Possible phantom listing; verify existence on the ground.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://allsaintsdiocese.org/", "https://adne.org", "https://augusta-maine.com/community/churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Search returned no All Saints Anglican parish in Augusta ME; only similarly-named parishes in Amesbury MA, Aiken SC, Springfield MO. 25 State St Augusta is historically associated with other congregations.", "region": "me", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "all-saints-anglican-church-indianapolis-in", "name": "All Saints Anglican Church", "address": "4000 E 38th St, Indianapolis, IN 46218", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "All Saints Anglican Church in Indianapolis, IN — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "indianapolis", "in", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Church in North America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "all-saints-anglican-church-indianapolis-in", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address 4000 E 38th St, Indianapolis does not match any All Saints Anglican/Episcopal church on the web. The Episcopal Church of All Saints is at 1559 Central Ave (not 38th St) and is Episcopal (TEC), not ACNA. All Souls Anglican (different church, ACNA) is at 2720 E 86th St. Possible bad address or phantom listing.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.allsaintsindy.org/", "https://www.indyanglican.net/" ], "enrichment_notes": "No ACNA parish found at 4000 E 38th St in Indianapolis. The Episcopal All Saints on Central Ave is TEC-affiliated and historically ordained the first woman priest in TEC — would be red/black if that were the intended entry.", "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "all-saints-anglican-church-menteng", "slug": "all-saints-anglican-church-menteng", "name": "All Saints' Anglican Church", "address": "Jl. Arief Rahman Hakim No. 5, Menteng, Jakarta DKI, Indonesia 10340", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Anglican", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "website": "http://www.allsaintsjakarta.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32170" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32170. Live-fetched http://www.allsaintsjakarta.org on 2026-05-18. International (Indonesia).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Anglican\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/allsaintsjakarta. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/allsaintsjakarta" }, { "id": "all-saints-anglican-church-montpelier-vt", "name": "All Saints Anglican Church", "address": "15 State St, Montpelier, VT 05602", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "All Saints Anglican Church in Montpelier, VT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "montpelier", "vt", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Church in North America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "all-saints-anglican-church-montpelier-vt", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No official website or ACNA directory listing found for All Saints Anglican in Montpelier, VT. 2018 Juicy Ecumenism piece lists Montpelier as area without ACNA presence; ADNE (Anglican Diocese in New England) church list does not include this church. May be defunct, mis-named, or not ACNA.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://anglicanchurch.net/", "https://adne.org/churches", "https://juicyecumenism.com/2018/04/24/anglican-church-planting/" ], "region": "vt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "all-saints-anglican-church-salt-lake-city-ut", "name": "All Saints Anglican Church", "address": "350 E 200 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84111", "pastor": "Rev. Trace Browning", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Mainline Episcopal — LGBTQ-affirming", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "black", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Church site describes itself as 'inclusive Episcopal church'; TEC ordains women and affirms LGBTQ+.", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "TEC denominationally affirms same-sex marriage.", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "The Episcopal Church — mainline; rubric black tier." }, "assessment": "All Saints Anglican Church in Salt Lake City, UT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "salt-lake-city", "ut", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "The Episcopal Church (Diocese of Utah) — mainline, not ACNA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "all-saints-anglican-church-salt-lake-city-ut", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory labels as 'Anglican (ACNA)' but the church is 'All Saints Episcopal Church' (TEC), Rector Rev. Trace Browning, located at 1710 Foothill Drive (not 350 E 200 S). Denomination is mainline Episcopal, not ACNA; address mismatch.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.allsaintsslc.org/", "https://episcopalchurch.org/parish/all-saints-episcopal-church-salt-lake-city-ut" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory misclassifies as ACNA. Actually TEC. | URL research: 350 E 200 S SLC does not match All Saints Episcopal (1710 Foothill Dr) or any ACNA church found; possibly defunct or wrong address", "region": "ut", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "all-saints-anglican-dallas-tx-amia", "slug": "all-saints-anglican-dallas-tx-amia", "name": "All Saints Dallas", "denomination": "AMiA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (AMiA)", "address": "901 S Ervay", "city": "Dallas", "state": "TX", "zip": "75201", "country": "USA", "website": "https://asd.church/", "pastor": "Rev. (Rector - name not published on public landing page)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Anglican Mission in America (three-stream)", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 9, "preaching": 8, "worship": 9, "community": 8, "outreach": 8, "leadership": 8, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 8, "transparency": 6 }, "score_notes": { "biblical": "Four Sunday services + midweek (8, 9, 10, 11 AM Sun + 12 PM Wed)", "cultural": "AMiA per theamia.org/find-an-amia-church; 'gospel-centered, liturgical, Spirit-filled'" }, "overall_rating": "8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://asd.church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed downtown Dallas Anglican parish + AMiA listing on theamia.org", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/All.Saints.Dallas", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/allsaintsdallas", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "all-saints-anglican-durham-nc-acna", "slug": "all-saints-anglican-durham-nc-acna", "name": "All Saints Church Durham", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "4124 Farrington Road", "city": "Durham", "state": "NC", "zip": "27707", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.allsaints-chd.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Chris Schutte (Rector)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "YELLOW: female executive pastor (Rev. Julie Kelly-Stump); male rector; ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/asc_durhamnc", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 8, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 7 }, "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Triangle-Tidewater Deanery; YELLOW gender (female priest at Executive Pastor)" }, "overall_rating": "8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.allsaints-chd.org/staff on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev'd Chris Schutte (Rector), Rev'd Julie Kelly-Stump (Exec Pastor), Rev'd Tyler Lund-Hansen + ACNA", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/anglicanchurchdurhamnc", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "all-saints-anglican-exeter-nh", "name": "All Saints Anglican", "address": "12 Church St, Exeter, NH 03833", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "All Saints Anglican in Exeter, NH — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "exeter", "nh", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Church in North America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "all-saints-anglican-exeter-nh", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address (12 Church St, Exeter NH) does not match any verified All Saints Anglican parish. The only All Saints Anglican NH parish found (allsaintsnh.com) is in Concord, not Exeter. Verify address or church existence.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.allsaintsnh.com/", "https://adne.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "allsaintsnh.com is based in Concord NH per search results. An 'All Saints Exeter' hit refers to a church in Exeter, England. No ACNA parish confirmed in Exeter NH.", "region": "nh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "all-saints-catholic-manassas", "name": "All Saints Catholic Church", "address": "9300 Stonewall Road, Manassas, VA 20110", "region": "dc-nova", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic — Diocese of Arlington", "type": "Roman Catholic", "pastor": "Msgr. Lee R. Roos (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Roman Catholic ordained; Monsignor", "founded": "1879 (erected as first Catholic parish in Manassas)", "website": "https://allsaintsva.org", "services": "Multiple Sunday and weekday Masses — see parish website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Roman Catholic soteriology (not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Sacred Tradition + Magisterium co-equal (Dei Verbum).", "soteriology": "Council of Trent anathematized sola fide; salvation is faith + works + sacraments.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Marian/saint veneration.", "leadership": "Apostolic succession; Msgr. Roos as senior priest-pastor.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based Catholic homilies.", "mission": "One of the largest parishes in Diocese of Arlington; active outreach.", "cultural": "Conservative Arlington diocese; Manassas's first Catholic parish.", "mens_discipleship": "Knights of Columbus, men's ministries active.", "denominational": "Roman Catholic parish confirmed on site: Msgr. Lee Roos named as pastor; Diocese of Arlington explicitly stated. Real oversight confirmed." }, "assessment": "All Saints Manassas is the first Catholic parish in Manassas (1879), now one of the largest parishes in the conservative Diocese of Arlington under Msgr. Lee Roos. Catholic theological profile: Nicene orthodoxy and male priesthood preserved, soteriology's sacramental/works framework remains the red-flag divergence from sola fide.", "tags": [ "roman-catholic", "sola-fide-rejected", "diocese-of-arlington", "historic-parish", "large-parish" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic doctrine.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "all-saints-catholic-manassas", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/allsaintsva", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "all-saints-church-crec-new-holland-pa", "name": "All Saints Church (CREC)", "region": "pa", "address": "276 W Main St., New Holland, PA 17557", "pastor": "Rev. Kasey Horvath (Lead Pastor), Rev. Brandon Gilanyi (Associate Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Installed 2023. Succeeded Dr. Gregg Strawbridge (2002–2022, d. 2022).", "founded": "1999 (church plant of Christ Church, Moscow, ID)", "type": "Reformed / CREC", "denomination": "Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches (CREC)", "website": "https://allsaints-church.com", "services": "Sundays at 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian, Nicene Christology. CREC affirms historic creeds.", "scripture": "High view of Scripture — Reformed, confessional, affirms inerrancy in the classical Reformed sense.", "gender": "CREC is explicitly patriarchal — Doug Wilson's network has led the Reformed critique of 'soft complementarianism.' Male-only elders and pastors. Household-centered, anti-feminist.", "leadership": "Plurality of male pastors/elders (Horvath + Gilanyi, installed 2023). CREC polity with denominational accountability.", "soteriology": "Federal Vision stance not stated on homepage; yellow holds — verify via statement-of-faith page or by sermon/elder statements.", "cultural": "Counter-cultural, postmillennial, classical Christian education emphasis. No DEI/CRT language. | GREEN signal: Pastor Rev. Kasey Horvath is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction.", "preaching": "Covenant renewal worship, expository preaching, liturgical. Strong continuity with Christ Church Moscow model.", "mission": "Born as a church plant (1999), continues CREC church-planting and Kingdom-building ethos.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage; yellow holds.", "denominational": "CREC affiliation re-verified on site: 'All Saints Church is a Reformed congregation in covenant with the Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches (CREC).' — green holds." }, "assessment": "All Saints Church in New Holland, PA (Lancaster County) was established in 1999 as a church plant of Christ Church (Moscow, ID) and is a member of the CREC. Dr. Gregg Strawbridge served faithfully as pastor for twenty years (2002–2022) and is the founder of the Strawbridge Ministerial Forum hosted by the church. Following his passing in 2022, Rev. Kasey Horvath (lead) and Rev. Brandon Gilanyi (associate) were installed in 2023, and the congregation relocated to a historic building in New Holland in 2024. Theologically this is a classic Moscow-network CREC congregation: Reformed, covenant-renewal liturgical worship, paedocommunion, classical Christian education ethos, patriarchal household vision, and postmillennial cultural engagement. The one area calling for direct inquiry is soteriology — CREC churches have historically been associated with Federal Vision theology, which modifies traditional Reformed articulations of justification. Ask the elders directly about their position on FV and justification. For a Reformed man in Lancaster County seeking a serious, liturgical, Moscow-aligned CREC home, this is the obvious first visit.", "tags": [ "crec", "reformed", "lancaster-pa", "new-holland", "christ-church-moscow-plant", "paedocommunion", "classical-christian", "postmillennial", "biblical-patriarchy", "federal-vision-risk", "dallas-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal household vision, male headship, anti-feminist. 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Philip Jones (Rector & Bishop)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "ACNA", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.allsaintsdallas.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "ACNA (AMiA successor); Three Streams; Bishop Jones leads", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACNA Nicene/Apostles' Creeds orthodox.", "scripture": "ACNA Jerusalem Declaration + 39 Articles affirm Scripture.", "gender": "'Three Streams' evangelical-sacramental-charismatic; female deacon (Deacon Erin Roy) present; rector male; specific ordination-of-women policy not published on page.", "leadership": "Rector + Bishop Philip Jones; Apostolic Vicar of Anglican Mission in the Americas — strong episcopal accountability.", "soteriology": "Anglican justification by faith; Three Streams includes sacramental emphasis.", "cultural": "Three-streams framing can include charismatic renewal emphasis.", "preaching": "Anglican liturgical; methodology not explicit.", "mission": "Jones is Apostolic Vicar — active planting/missional role.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ACNA / Anglican Mission — episcopal accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "acna", "dallas", "texas", "north-texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "ACNA (Anglican Mission in the Americas successor); Bishop Philip Jones Apostolic Vicar", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "all-saints-dallas-tx-pca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/allsaintsdallas", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "tx", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website in record (allsaintsdallas.org) points to the Roman Catholic All Saints parish. The ACNA All Saints Dallas operates at asd.church. Also ID suffix 'pca' is incorrect — this is ACNA (Anglican Mission in the Americas tradition), not PCA.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://asd.church/", "https://asd.church/about" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "all-saints-lutheran-arlington-tx-nalc", "slug": "all-saints-lutheran-arlington-tx-nalc", "name": "All Saints Lutheran Church", "denomination": "NALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (NALC)", "address": "4325 SW Green Oaks Blvd", "city": "Arlington", "state": "TX", "zip": "76017", "phone": "817-483-1631", "website": "https://allsaintsarlington.com", "pastor": "Pastor Abera Hellemo (Senior); Pastor Torres (Associate, Spanish-language)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "NALC permits women’s ordination per polity; All Saints Arlington’s settled senior pastor is male (Pastor Abera Hellemo). GREEN with male senior pastor verified.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 5, "leadership": 5, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 5 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched allsaintsarlington.com + NALC congregational profile on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Abera Hellemo (Senior) + Pastor Torres (Associate, 2/3 time Spanish ministry) + NALC.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/allsaintsarlington/" }, { "id": "all-saints-opc-suffolk-va", "slug": "all-saints-opc-suffolk-va", "name": "All Saints Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "3520 Pruden Blvd., Suffolk, VA 23434", "pastor": "John Nymann", "website": "https://allsaintsopc.com", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — Presbytery of the Mid-Atlantic", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "opc", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "confessional", "presbytery-mid-atlantic" ], "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian Christology, Chalcedonian two-natures, virgin birth, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy of the Scriptures as the only rule of faith and life.", "gender": "OPC Book of Church Order restricts the offices of teaching elder, ruling elder, and deacon to qualified men only (1 Tim 2–3; Titus 1).", "leadership": "Plurality of ordained male elders (session) under presbyterian polity with accountability to the presbytery and General Assembly.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster — monergistic regeneration, sola fide, sola gratia, sola Scriptura, effectual calling, perseverance of the saints.", "cultural": "OPC historically resists theological accommodation to cultural pressure — Machen's legacy of confessional fidelity over cultural relevance.", "denominational": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. 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Baseline green rating reflects confessional identity; verify local particulars on the website.", "region": "VA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=VA" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from OPC.org locator and Presbytery of Philadelphia directory; baseline green rating per OPC confessional identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/All-Saints-Presbyterian-Church-61550883342054", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@AllSaintsOPC", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "all-saints-pca-meridian-id", "name": "All Saints Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "6075 N Locust Grove Rd, Meridian, ID 83646", "pastor": "Justin N. 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Lead Pastor Justin N. Poythress called April 2022; previously assistant pastor in Indianapolis and Fort Myers.", "tags": [ "pca", "id", "meridian", "boise", "pacific-northwest-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Pacific Northwest Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "all-saints-pca-meridian-id", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.allsaintspca.org/", "https://www.allsaintspca.org/about-us/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Lead Pastor Justin N. Poythress + 5 elders verified. 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Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/all-saints-presbyterian-church-4/", "https://www.allsaintsgb.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/all-saints-presbyterian-church-4/. Live-fetched https://allsaintsgb.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chad Baudhuin\nTeaching\" from https://www.allsaintsgb.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "all-saints-presbyterian-fort-worth-tx-crec", "name": "All Saints Presbyterian Church", "city": "Fort Worth", "state": "TX", "region": "TX", "denomination": "CREC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (CREC)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://allsaintskirk.com", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CREC affirms Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster/Three Forms of Unity affirmed — Scripture inerrant and sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only elders and deacons per CREC Book of Church Order and historic Reformed polity.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with CREC presbytery accountability; covenantal governance.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — salvation by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone.", "cultural": "CREC congregations are distinctively confessional, postmillennial, and patriarchal; resistant to CRT/egalitarian drift.", "preaching": "Covenant-renewal worship with expository preaching; classic Wilson-federation homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis; paedobaptism + covenant households; culture-making mandate.", "mens_discipleship": "Patriarchal household discipleship framework emphasized in CREC culture; men's-specific ministry varies by congregation.", "denominational": "CREC (Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches) — confessional Reformed federation with real presbytery accountability. | 2026-04-29 fill: CREC affiliation explicitly confirmed via hiring notice on website. Sundays 9:00 + 11:30 am" }, "tags": [ "crec", "reformed", "postmill", "wilson-federation", "reviewed-2026-04-29" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crechurches.org/churches/", "https://allsaintskirk.com" ], "assessment": "CREC congregation in the DFW metroplex (Toby Sumpter planted network). Westminster Standards, male-only elders and deacons, paedobaptism, covenant-renewal worship, postmill Reformed ethos.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "4629 Bryce Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76107", "pastor": "Pastor search in progress per public hiring notice (CREC plant)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AllSaintsPresFW", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/allsaintspresfw", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@allsaintspresbyterianchurc4686" }, { "id": "all-saints-presbyterian-lancaster-pa", "name": "All Saints Presbyterian Church", "address": "500 N Queen St, Lancaster, PA 17603", "pastor": "Rev. Toby J. Sumpter", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Greyfriars Hall, New St. Andrews", "founded": "2011", "type": "Reformed / CREC", "denomination": "Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches", "denomination_family": "CREC", "website": "https://allsaintspresbyterian.com", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene, Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male-only officers; patriarchal household emphasis.", "leadership": "Male elders.", "soteriology": "Monergistic; Reformed.", "cultural": "Explicitly counter-cultural; Christian nationalism-adjacent.", "preaching": "Expository with covenantal/redemptive-historical frame.", "mission": "Kingdom-of-God orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "CrossPolitic / men's Bible studies.", "denominational": "Confirmed 2026-04: allsaintspresbyterian.com is a DomainMarket.com sales listing ($1,888) — domain lapsed. Church itself operational per CREC directory and Toby Sumpter's CrossPolitic public ministry; rating holds green but website URL needs replacement from CREC directory." }, "assessment": "All Saints Presbyterian is a CREC congregation in Lancaster, PA pastored by Rev. Toby Sumpter (co-host of CrossPolitic and a prominent voice in Moscow-adjacent Reformed circles). The church holds a confessional Reformed theology with explicit patriarchal household emphasis, male-only officers, and classical liturgical worship. Strong family culture and men's discipleship.", "slug": "all-saints-presbyterian-lancaster-pa", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-16 needs_review: Record lists Toby Sumpter as pastor, but Sumpter pastors King's Cross / Christ Church Moscow ID. Real Lancaster-area All Saints may be allsaints-church.com in New Holland PA. Verify and correct.]" }, { "id": "all-saints-reformed-presbyterian-richmond", "name": "All Saints Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "3000 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23221", "pastor": "Rev. Dennis S. Bullock (Senior Minister, since 2007)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "June 1984 (PCA particularization; plant of Stony Point Reformed Presbyterian)", "type": "Reformed / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — James River Presbytery", "website": "https://www.allsaintspres.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Morning Worship 10:45 AM; Evening Service 5:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment (verify in person)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "PCA subscribes to the Westminster Standards — traditional Reformed soteriology, justification by faith alone. (Prior directory entry incorrectly flagged this as CREC/Federal-Vision; corrected.)", "leadership": "PCA polity — session of ruling elders with presbytery oversight. Male-only elders and pastors.", "denominational": "PCA affiliation explicitly confirmed on homepage 2026-04-23: 'All Saints is a congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America.' James River Presbytery membership not re-verified this audit but prior record maintained. Green validated.", "christology": "PCA affirms the Westminster Confession — orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirm plenary inspiration and infallibility of Scripture.", "mens_discipleship": "Not explicitly documented on the website — verify in person.", "gender": "PCA does not ordain women as pastors or elders. Complementarian by constitution.", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching; morning and evening services are standard PCA practice.", "mission": "Active PCA congregation in Richmond with evening service discipline — implies committed core membership.", "cultural": "PCA congregations generally conservative Reformed; verify this specific session's cultural posture." }, "assessment": "All Saints Reformed Presbyterian Church is a PCA congregation at 3000 Grove Avenue in Richmond's Museum District (Fan area), not Noble Avenue as previously listed. Established June 1984 as a particularized PCA plant from Stony Point Reformed Presbyterian Church, it's part of James River Presbytery. The church holds a traditional Reformed morning-and-evening Sunday pattern — a sign of a serious Reformed congregation. Doctrinally this is standard PCA: Westminster Confession, complementarian polity, Reformed soteriology. (Note: an earlier directory entry incorrectly classified this church as CREC and raised Federal Vision concerns — that was wrong. This is PCA, and the scores have been corrected.) Worth visiting.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "james-river-presbytery", "westminster-standards", "richmond", "museum-district", "morning-and-evening-service" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian per PCA constitution — male-only elders and pastors.", "denomination_detail": "PCA (James River Presbytery) — particularized June 1984; plant of Stony Point Reformed Presbyterian.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "all-saints-reformed-presbyterian-richmond", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AllSaintsRVA/", "denomination_family": "Other", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCetdOOB3hh5h635UjSs07fQ", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "all-souls-anglican-atlanta-ga-acna", "name": "All Souls Anglican Church Atlanta", "address": "1950 Bolton Road, Atlanta, GA 30318; Mailing: 2451 Cumberland Pkwy, PO Box 3268, Atlanta, GA 30339", "pastor": "Rev. Collin Setterberg (Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "Credentials not detailed on leadership page", "founded": "Established ACNA parish in Diocese of the South", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) — Anglican Diocese of the South", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "website": "https://www.allsoulsatl.org", "services": "Sunday 4:15 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms three historic creeds (Apostles', Nicene, Athanasian); 'Christ has died. Christ is risen. Christ will come again.' — green.", "scripture": "Receives 'canonical books of the Old and New Testament as the inspired word of God containing all things necessary for salvation' — green per Anglican formularies.", "gender": "Only male clergy listed (Rev. Setterberg rector; Deacon Kelley Munger is female — ACNA permits female deacons but not priests; no female priests listed). ACNA Diocese of the South does not ordain women to the priesthood. Women staff in lay/catechist/vestry roles only.", "leadership": "Rector + vestry + deacon structure typical of Anglican polity — accountable.", "soteriology": "Affirms atoning work of Jesus as sufficient for salvation — green.", "cultural": "No DEI/progressive language visible.", "preaching": "Anglican liturgical/lectionary-based — likely expository within lectionary framework.", "mission": "Parish-centered with Anglican Great Tradition framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on homepage; yellow holds.", "denominational": "Homepage confirms 'Anglican parish on mission together in Atlanta, Georgia'; ACNA Diocese of the South specific affiliation not on homepage — leadership and statement of faith pages not fetched this audit. Green holds based on prior enrichment." }, "assessment": "All Souls Anglican Church is an ACNA parish in the Anglican Diocese of the South, serving Atlanta with a Sunday 4:15 PM service at 1950 Bolton Road (northwest Atlanta). Rector Rev. Collin Setterberg leads the congregation, which self-describes as 'a deeply-rooted, grace-filled Anglican parish' with three core values: pursuing beauty in Christ, practicing presence through weekly communion and prayer, and participating in spiritual restoration. The Anglican Diocese of the South was created on June 9, 2010 and is headquartered in Atlanta; All Souls is one of its orthodox parishes. ACNA 39 Articles framework with male-only ordination aligns with MOOP's biblical-design rubric. Green-rated Anglican option for the Atlanta metro.", "slug": "all-souls-anglican-atlanta-ga-acna", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/allsoulsatl", "denomination_detail": "ACNA — Anglican Diocese of the South; planted 2020-2022 out of Village Church at Vinings", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.allsoulsatl.org/", "https://www.allsoulsatl.org/leadership", "https://www.allsoulsatl.org/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "Solid ACNA/DOTS parish; female deacon present but no female priests. Diocese of the South is one of ACNA's more confessional, male-only-priesthood dioceses.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "all-souls-anglican-church-colorado-springs-co", "name": "All Souls Anglican Church", "address": "4520 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80907", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "All Souls Anglican Church in Colorado Springs, CO — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "colorado-springs", "co", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Church in North America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "all-souls-anglican-church-colorado-springs-co", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No All Souls Anglican Church found at 4520 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs. The only 'All Souls' in Colorado Springs is All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church at 730 N Tejon St (unrelated, UU-affiliated). Likely phantom listing or bad address.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.asuuc.net/", "https://coloradoencyclopedia.org/article/all-souls-unitarian-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Do not confuse with Unitarian Universalist congregation, which would be black-rated. No ACNA presence verifiable at given address.", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "all-souls-anglican-woodland-hills-ca-acna", "slug": "all-souls-anglican-woodland-hills-ca-acna", "name": "All Souls Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "city": "Woodland Hills", "state": "CA", "address": "6115 Fallbrook Ave, Woodland Hills, CA 91367", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "https://allsoulsanglicanchurch.org", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/all_souls_anglican", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@westhillsanglican", "tiktok": null, "pastor": "Fr. Ross", "service_times": "Sundays 4:00 PM", "founded": null, "gender_detail": "complementarian-leaning", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "complementarian": 7, "liturgical_depth": 9, "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "missional_orientation": 8, "cultural_engagement": 7, "discipleship": 8, "transparency": 6, "online_presence": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.7", "score_notes": { "cultural": "Church plant in ACNA Diocese of Western Anglicans; early-church motif (Word/Fellowship/Discipleship/Eucharist)" }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://allsoulsanglicanchurch.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Fr. Ross (Rector) + 6115 Fallbrook Ave Woodland Hills + ACNA via Diocese of Western Anglicans roster cross-ref [2026-05-16 needs_review: Likely rebranded as West Hills Anglican (westhillsanglican.org). Verify current name and update.]", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "all-souls-church-burbank-ca", "slug": "all-souls-church-burbank-ca", "name": "All Souls Church", "address": "2201 West Alameda Avenue, Burbank, Burbank California, United States 91506", "pastor": "Dave Berndt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://allsouls.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=152084", "https://allsouls.church/who-we-are/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=152084. Live-fetched http://allsouls.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dave Berndt\" from https://allsouls.church/who-we-are/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "all-souls-pca-missoula-mt", "name": "All Souls Missoula (PCA)", "address": "3035 S Russell St, Missoula, MT 59801", "pastor": "Austin Britton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2007 (planted)", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://allsoulsmissoula.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Missoula, Montana", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology.", "cultural": "Yellow — not independently sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Rocky Mountain Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Rocky Mountain Presbytery." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation across from the YMCA in Missoula. Pastor Austin Britton called 2020. Founded by Christian Cryder and Ryan Sutherland (Westminster Theological Seminary 2006).", "tags": [ "pca", "mt", "missoula", "rocky-mountain-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Rocky Mountain Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "all-souls-pca-missoula-mt", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://allsoulsmissoula.org/", "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/montana.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Austin Britton confirmed 2020; church verified Rocky Mountain Presbytery PCA.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/asmchurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCexjoiV6KLFyB9N7ktT8hCg", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/allsoulsmissoulamt/", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "all-souls-pca-urbana-il", "slug": "all-souls-pca-urbana-il", "name": "All Souls PCA", "address": "202 W Illinois St", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://allsoulspca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/all-souls-pca/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/all-souls-pca/. Live-fetched https://allsoulspca.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "all-souls-reformed-church-green-camp-oh", "slug": "all-souls-reformed-church-green-camp-oh", "name": "All Souls Reformed Church", "address": "228 Main Street, Green Camp Ohio, United States 43322", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.allsoulschurch.us/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18230" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18230. Live-fetched https://www.allsoulschurch.us/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "all-souls-south-placer-lincoln-ca", "slug": "all-souls-south-placer-lincoln-ca", "name": "All Souls South Placer", "address": "P.O. Box 942", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.allsoulssouthplacer.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/all-souls-south-placer/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/all-souls-south-placer/. Live-fetched https://www.allsoulssouthplacer.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "all-souls-wheaton-il", "name": "All Souls Anglican Church Wheaton", "address": "Wheaton, IL 60187", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. James M. Arcadi (Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "2004", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.allsoulswheaton.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "ACNA parish (Diocese of Pittsburgh); female deacon-pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACNA affirms Nicene/Apostles' Creeds.", "scripture": "ACNA Jerusalem Declaration + 39 Articles affirm Scripture's sufficiency.", "gender": "Rev. Dr. Mary Baker serves as 'Deacon Pastor for Community Formation' — female deacon in pastor-titled role (ACNA permits female deacons; priest/rector remains male here).", "leadership": "ACNA vestry + priest-in-charge model; plurality of clergy (rector, associate rector emeritus, priest for souls on mission).", "soteriology": "Anglican justification by faith via 39 Articles; sacramental framing.", "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Pittsburgh is generally confessional-conservative within ACNA spectrum.", "preaching": "Anglican lectionary preaching standard.", "mission": "Mission-planting language evident ('Priest for Souls on Mission').", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ACNA (Diocese of Pittsburgh)." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "acna", "wheaton", "chicago-area", "illinois" ], "gender_detail": "Male rector + male associates; female deacon-pastor (ACNA permits female diaconate)", "denomination_detail": "ACNA — Anglican Diocese of Pittsburgh; rector Arcadi; female deacon-pastor Baker", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "all-souls-wheaton-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/allsoulswheaton", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "il", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://allsouls.com/about/", "https://allsouls.com/clergy/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "alleghany-baptist-church-blacksburg-va", "slug": "alleghany-baptist-church-blacksburg-va", "name": "Alleghany Baptist Church", "address": "416 Alleghany St., Blacksburg VA 24060, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.alleghanybaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10740" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10740. Live-fetched http://www.alleghanybaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "allen-family-of-faith-wylie", "slug": "allen-family-of-faith-wylie", "name": "Allen Family of Faith, Wylie", "address": "Wylie, TX 75098", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/allen-family-of-faith-wylie/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "allendale-baptist-church-allendale-mi", "slug": "allendale-baptist-church-allendale-mi", "name": "Allendale Baptist Church", "address": "6633 Lake Michigan Dr, ALLENDALE MI, United States 49401", "pastor": "Glenn Chinavare", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://allendalebaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31931", "https://allendalebaptist.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31931. Live-fetched https://allendalebaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Glenn Chinavare\" from https://allendalebaptist.org/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GrowABC", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/growabc/" }, { "id": "allensville-mennonite-belleville-pa", "slug": "allensville-mennonite-belleville-pa", "name": "Allensville Mennonite Church", "city": "Belleville", "state": "PA", "address": "1156 Pennsylvania 655, Belleville, PA 17004", "website": "", "denomination": "CMC Mennonite", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Affiliated with the Rosedale Network of Churches (formerly Conservative Mennonite Conference). Multi-pastor team in the Big Valley/Mifflin County Plain belt; nonresistant/pacifist polity per CMC's Statement of Theology.", "type": "Conservative Mennonite (CMC / Rosedale Network) congregation", "pastor": "Adam Peachey, Randy Sunderland, Robert Zook", "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Rosedale Network's Statement of Theology.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "allentown-bible-church-allentown-pa", "name": "Allentown Bible Church", "address": "530 Hamilton St, Allentown, PA 18101", "pastor": "Verify on /leadership — not published on About page", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Merged 2022 (Allentown Bible Church + Lighthouse/El Faro)", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Merged — now Citylight Bible Church (BFC, Reformed)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Bible Fellowship Church (BFC) is a confessional conservative evangelical denomination — provides accountability. Reformed tradition stated on About page." }, "assessment": "Allentown Bible Church in Allentown, PA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "allentown", "pa", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Merged into Citylight Bible Church — Bible Fellowship Church (BFC) denomination, became full BFC member May 2023; describes itself as 'reformed tradition' and 'gospel centered'", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "allentown-bible-church-allentown-pa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church merged June 2022 with Lighthouse Church / El Faro to form Citylight Bible Church; old site allentownbiblechurch.com now redirects to citylightbible.church. 530 Hamilton St address likely stale.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://citylightbible.church/about/", "https://citylightbible.church/", "https://allentownbiblechurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "DUPLICATE/MERGED candidate. Recommend: update record to Citylight Bible Church, 1921 Union Blvd, Allentown; or merge with any existing Citylight entry.", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "alliance-bible-church-fargo-nd", "name": "Alliance Bible Church Fargo", "address": "4444 S University Dr, Fargo, ND 58104", "pastor": "Pastor Tim Ritter", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Christian & Missionary Alliance (CMA)", "website": "https://www.alliancebible.church", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "R47 verified: ECONNREFUSED again. Website remains unreachable. CMA denomination permits women pastors (2023). Yellow held." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "cma", "fargo", "north-dakota" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Christian & Missionary Alliance (CMA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "alliance-bible-church-fargo-nd", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AllianceBibleFargo", "denomination_family": "Christian & Missionary Alliance", "region": "nd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "alliance-marathi-church-bhusawal-india-mear-modern-rd", "slug": "alliance-marathi-church-bhusawal-india-mear-modern-rd", "name": "Alliance Marathi Church Bhusawal India", "address": "Alliance marathi Church ,Near HPO MODERN RD,BHUSAWAL, Bhusawal, Mear modern rd MS, India 413102", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pastor.amcbsl.in", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30496" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30496. Live-fetched http://www.pastor.amcbsl.in on 2026-05-18. International (India).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Alliance-Marathi-Church-Bhusawal/298033420540327. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Alliance-Marathi-Church-Bhusawal/298033420540327" }, { "id": "alliance-methodist-fort-worth-tx-gmc", "slug": "alliance-methodist-fort-worth-tx-gmc", "name": "Alliance Methodist Church", "address": "7904 Park Vista Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76137", "pastor": "Pastor Jim McClurg (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "denomination_detail": "GMC + Mid-Texas Annual Conference", "website": "https://alliancemethodist.org/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — GMC (post-UMC orthodox-conservative)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per GMC Book of Doctrines", "scripture": "Inerrancy per GMC", "gender": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "leadership": "GMC connectional polity", "soteriology": "Wesleyan Arminian", "cultural": "GMC alignment = orthodox sexual ethics post-2022", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "North Fort Worth GMC presence", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry", "denominational": "GMC; self-identifies as 'A Global Methodist Church in North Fort Worth'" }, "assessment": "North Fort Worth GMC congregation explicitly self-identifying as 'A Global Methodist Church in North Fort Worth' in its site header. Mid-Texas Annual Conference. Pastor name needs verification — staff page not public-facing. Active social media presence on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist-gmc", "fort-worth", "texas", "post-umc-schism", "verified-2026", "mid-texas-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/alliancemethodist", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@alliancemethodist", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/alliancemethodist", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "allison-avenue-baptist-church-hamilton-oh", "slug": "allison-avenue-baptist-church-hamilton-oh", "name": "Allison Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "5915 Allison Avenue, Hamilton Ohio, United States 45011", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.allisonavenue.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17828" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17828. Live-fetched http://www.allisonavenue.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "allison-park-aog-allison-park-pa", "slug": "allison-park-aog-allison-park-pa", "name": "Allison Park Church", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "2326 Mt Royal Blvd, Glenshaw, PA 15116", "city": "Glenshaw", "state": "PA", "zip": "15116", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.allisonparkchurch.com", "pastor": "Jeff Leake", "founded": "1950", "size": "large", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/allisonparkchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/apchurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@AllisonParkChurch", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/apchurch", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.allisonparkchurch.com/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "APC Watch + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice. Jeff Leake senior pastor; wife Melodie Leake co-pastors and teaches.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian Pentecostal; Christ's deity affirmed clearly on about/beliefs page.", "scripture": "AoG Statement of Fundamental Truths affirmed; scripture inerrancy implicit.", "soteriology": "AoG Arminian-Pentecostal; baptism in the Holy Spirit distinct from regeneration. YELLOW per AoG default.", "preaching": "Topical-expository balance; church-planting and discipleship-focused content; not prosperity.", "gender": "Melodie Leake co-pastors with teaching role; multiple female associate pastors. YELLOW per AoG default plus visible egalitarian-leaning practice.", "sexuality": "AoG biblical-sexuality stance affirmed.", "race": "Multi-campus Pittsburgh ministry with multiethnic emphasis.", "polity": "AoG affiliated; Leake serves as PennDel District leadership; multi-campus, plural eldership.", "cultural": "Church-planting heavy; not politically combative; Pittsburgh metro civic engagement low-key.", "scandal": "No verified scandals." }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "allison-park-church-pittsburgh-pa", "name": "Allison Park Church", "address": "2800 Perry Hwy, Pittsburgh, PA 15229", "pastor": "Pastor Jeff Leake", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (AG roots)", "website": "https://www.allisonpark.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Website domain did not fully render substantive content on fetch; beliefs page 404'd — unable to verify inerrancy directly.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Non-denominational with AG roots; ARC affiliation not confirmed from accessible content — needs verification." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "pittsburgh", "pennsylvania", "multi-site" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (AG roots)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "allison-park-church-pittsburgh-pa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/allisonparkchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "allowera-church-riverstone", "slug": "allowera-church-riverstone", "name": "Allowera Church", "address": "69 Farm Road, Riverstone NSW 2765, Australia", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://allowera.wordpress.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9984" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9984. Live-fetched http://allowera.wordpress.com/ on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "alma-first-baptist-church", "slug": "alma-first-baptist-church", "name": "Alma First Baptist Church", "address": "Alma, AR 72921", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/alma-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "almond-valley-christian-reformed-church-ripon-ca", "slug": "almond-valley-christian-reformed-church-ripon-ca", "name": "Almond Valley Christian Reformed Church", "address": "333 South Wilma Avenue, Ripon California, United States 95366", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Christian Reformed Church (CRC)", "denomination_family": "Reformed (Dutch)", "website": "http://www.almondvalley.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22774" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22774. Live-fetched http://www.almondvalley.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Christian Reformed Church (CRC)\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/almondvalley. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/almondvalley" }, { "id": "alpine-bible-church-alpine-ut", "name": "Alpine Bible Church", "address": "20 N Main St, Alpine, UT 84004", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Alpine Bible Church in Alpine, UT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "alpine", "ut", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "alpine-bible-church-alpine-ut", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church address says Alpine, UT but 'Alpine Bible Church' operates at 310 E State St, Lehi, UT 84043 (not 20 N Main St, Alpine). Likely address/city mismatch — verify whether this is the same church (alpinebible.com) or a different entity.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.alpinebible.com/", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/alpine-bible-church-lehi" ], "enrichment_notes": "alpinebible.com lists Lehi address, not Alpine. Possible directory address error.", "region": "ut", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "alpine-first-baptist-church-pineville-la", "slug": "alpine-first-baptist-church-pineville-la", "name": "Alpine First Baptist Church", "address": "7215 Shreveport Highway, Pineville Louisiana, United States 71360", "pastor": "John Willie", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.alpinefbc.net/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=128305", "https://www.alpinefbc.net/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=128305. Live-fetched http://www.alpinefbc.net/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"John Willie\" from https://www.alpinefbc.net/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/alpinechurch1895/" }, { "id": "alta-vista-baptist-church-2", "slug": "alta-vista-baptist-church-2", "name": "Alta Vista Baptist Church", "address": "Pasadena, TX 77504", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/alta-vista-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "altavista-baptist", "name": "Altavista Baptist Church", "address": "Altavista, VA", "pastor": "Unknown — no church with this exact name found", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "dead", "overall_label": "Dead — no church named exactly 'Altavista Baptist Church'", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot verify — church name ambiguous.", "scripture": "Cannot verify.", "gender": "Cannot verify.", "leadership": "Cannot verify.", "soteriology": "Cannot verify.", "cultural": "Cannot verify.", "preaching": "Cannot verify.", "mission": "Cannot verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "No SBC/SBCV/BGAV church titled 'Altavista Baptist Church' exists. The two real Baptist churches in Altavista are: Calvary Baptist Church (Pastor Matt Gaston, 226 Riverbend Rd, SBC/SBCV) and First Baptist Church of Altavista (Pastor Rev. Alden Gallimore, 1001 Bedford Ave, BGAV)." }, "assessment": "No church specifically named 'Altavista Baptist Church' was found. Baptist churches in Altavista include: First Baptist Church (Rev. Alden Gallimore, BGAV), Calvary Baptist Church (Pastor Matt Gaston, SBCV), Central Baptist Church (Rev. Jeremy Breaux), Altavista Baptist Tabernacle (Jon Ensley, Independent Baptist), and New Beginnings Baptist Church. The entry likely refers to one of these. Needs clarification.", "tags": [ "unverified", "placeholder", "altavista", "dead" ], "slug": "altavista-baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/1001bedford/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "enrichment_notes": "Mark dead. Original Facebook URL (1001bedford) actually points to FBC Altavista on Bedford Ave (BGAV). Recommend creating two new records: 'Calvary Baptist Church (Altavista)' SBCV and 'First Baptist Church of Altavista' BGAV — neither matches the existing 'Altavista Baptist' tag.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No church with the exact name 'Altavista Baptist Church' exists. Altavista, VA has 'First Baptist Church of Altavista' (BGAV — moderate) and 'Central Baptist Church of Altavista' (BGAV), plus 'Calvary Baptist Church Altavista' (SBCV — conservative). Entry is likely either fabricated or a confused reference. If intended to track FBC Altavista, it should be BGAV-tagged (not SBC).", "website_status": "dead" }, "region": "lynchburg", "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "sbcv.org/churches/calvary-baptist-church-altavista-inc", "bgav.org/church-directory/first-baptist-church-of-altavista", "WebSearch:'Altavista Baptist Church VA'" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "altoona-1st-southern-baptist-church", "slug": "altoona-1st-southern-baptist-church", "name": "Altoona 1st Southern Baptist Church", "address": "Altoona, PA 16601", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/altoona-1st-southern-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "altus-reformed-baptist-church-altus-ok", "slug": "altus-reformed-baptist-church-altus-ok", "name": "Altus Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "2804 North Main Street, Altus Oklahoma, United States 73521", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://altusreformed.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38238" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38238. Live-fetched http://altusreformed.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/people/Altus-Reformed-Baptist-Church/100077012535549. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Altus-Reformed-Baptist-Church/100077012535549" }, { "id": "amargosa-christian-fellowship-amargosa-valley-nv", "slug": "amargosa-christian-fellowship-amargosa-valley-nv", "name": "Amargosa Christian Fellowship", "address": "707 E. Farm Road, Amargosa Valley NV, United States 89020", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.amargosachristianfellowship.com/index.php", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29550" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29550. Live-fetched http://www.amargosachristianfellowship.com/index.php on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "amazing-grace-baptist-church-3", "slug": "amazing-grace-baptist-church-3", "name": "Amazing Grace Baptist Church", "address": "CAPON BRIDGE, WV 26711", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/amazing-grace-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "amazing-grace-congregational-church-arcadia-ca", "slug": "amazing-grace-congregational-church-arcadia-ca", "name": "Amazing Grace Congregational Church", "address": "1900 S. Santa Anita Ave., Arcadia CA 91006, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.AmazingGRC.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9162" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9162. Live-fetched http://www.AmazingGRC.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "amazing-grace-epc-highland-heights-oh", "name": "Amazing Grace EPC", "address": "5632 Wilson Mills Rd, Highland Heights, OH 44143", "pastor": "Pastor Roger Korsten (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://www.amazingepc.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EPC — Cleveland east suburbs", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Essentials affirm Trinitarian Christology", "scripture": "Westminster + EPC Essentials", "gender": "EPC default complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "EPC missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "EPC in church name (amazingepc)" }, "assessment": "EPC congregation in Cleveland eastern suburbs. Pastor name not on homepage.", "tags": [ "epc", "oh", "presbyterian", "cleveland" ], "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "denomination_detail": "EPC Presbytery of the Alleghenies", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "amazing-grace-epc-highland-heights-oh", "denomination_family": "EPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.amazingepc.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church homepage verified address + EPC affiliation", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AmazingEPC/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@amazinggracehighlandheightsoh", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/amazingepc/", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "amazing-grace-wels-portland-or", "slug": "amazing-grace-wels-portland-or", "name": "Amazing Grace Lutheran Church (WELS, Portland)", "address": "10110 SE Linwood Avenue, Portland, OR 97222", "pastor": "Joe Johnson (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "WELS pastor", "founded": "Pacific NW District", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "http://www.amazinggracepdx.com", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — confessional WELS in greater Portland", "region": "pacific-northwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confesses the Book of Concord without reservation.", "scripture": "WELS holds to verbal plenary inspiration.", "gender": "WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry. Joe Johnson (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity under synodical oversight.", "soteriology": "Lutheran orthodoxy on justification.", "cultural": "Greater Portland context — confessional Lutheran posture distinct from progressive metro drift.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary preaching.", "mission": "WELS Pacific NW District emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify directly.", "denominational": "WELS — confessional Lutheran with full synodical accountability." }, "assessment": "Amazing Grace Lutheran Church (WELS) Portland is a confessional Lutheran congregation in the greater Portland metro led by Rev. Joe Johnson. WELS posture in the highly progressive Portland metro represents a distinct confessional Lutheran witness. Solid recommendation for a man in Portland or surrounding suburbs seeking confessional Lutheran preaching, full subscription to the Book of Concord, and male pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "or", "portland", "pacific-northwest" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod — confessional Lutheran body; closed communion practice", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://welspnw.weebly.com/oregon.html", "http://www.amazinggracepdx.com" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/agpdx", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "ambassador-arp-apex-nc", "name": "Ambassador Presbyterian Church", "city": "Apex", "state": "NC", "region": "NC", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://ambassadorpres.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability; historic Scots-Irish Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology; historic commitments intact.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God; traditional Presbyterian homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism; Erskine heritage of missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with Erskine College/Seminary heritage and male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations", "https://ambassadorpres.org" ], "assessment": "ARP congregation in the Raleigh-Durham metro, Grace Presbytery. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11052. Live-fetched http://www.ambassadorbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22887", "https://ambassadorbiblefellowship.org/leadership-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22887. Live-fetched http://ambassadorbiblefellowship.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Thomas Herringshaw\" from https://ambassadorbiblefellowship.org/leadership-2/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ambassadorbiblefellowship/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/abf_meridian/" }, { "id": "ambassador-efca-anaheim-ca", "slug": "ambassador-efca-anaheim-ca", "name": "Ambassador Church", "city": "Anaheim", "state": "CA", "address": "701 S Sunkist St, Anaheim, CA 92806", "website": "https://ambassadorchurch.com", "pastor": "Ethan Hedberg", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://ambassadorchurch.com/about-us/church-staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Ethan Hedberg as Senior Pastor + 701 S Sunkist St Anaheim 92806 + EFCA per EFCA West district directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AmbassadorChurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ambassadorchurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/AmbassadorChurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "ambassador-international-church-admiralty", "slug": "ambassador-international-church-admiralty", "name": "Ambassador International Church", "address": "Conrad Hotel", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.ambassador.org.hk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/ambassador-international-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/ambassador-international-church/. Live-fetched https://www.ambassador.org.hk on 2026-05-18. International (Hong Kong).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "ambler-baptist-church", "slug": "ambler-baptist-church", "name": "Ambler Baptist Church", "address": "Abilene, TX 79603", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ambler-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "amelia-baptist-church-fernandina-beach-fl", "slug": "amelia-baptist-church-fernandina-beach-fl", "name": "Amelia Baptist Church", "address": "961167 Buccaneer Trail, Fernandina Beach FL 32034, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ameliabaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10421. Live-fetched http://www.ameliabaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "ames-baptist-church-ames-ok", "slug": "ames-baptist-church-ames-ok", "name": "Ames Baptist Church", "address": "PO Box 597, Ames OK 73718, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://amesbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9511. Live-fetched http://amesbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "ames-university-baptist-church", "slug": "ames-university-baptist-church", "name": "Ames, University Baptist Church", "address": "Ames, IA 50010", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ames-university-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "amherst-baptist-church-ny", "name": "Amherst Baptist Church", "address": "100 Willow Ridge Dr, Amherst, NY 14228", "pastor": "Pastor Eric Napoli; Pastor Scott Gillette", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.amherstbaptist.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/amherstbaptist", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. No formal statement of faith on about page; mission/vision only.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Pastors Eric Napoli and Scott Gillette confirmed male pastoral leadership. Elder/deacon structure not published on homepage. Statement of faith not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT vocabulary visible; operates 'New Beginnings' food pantry as community expression.", "preaching": "Expositional preaching standard for SBC pulpits.", "mission": "Vision 'Thriving, Multiplying, Joy-Filled Follower of Jesus Christ'; New Beginnings Food Pantry and missions trips listed — Great Commission framed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. No men's ministry visible on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC." }, "assessment": "Amherst Baptist Church has been SBC-affiliated since 1961 and built the first Southern Baptist building in the Northeast in 1963. Co-pastored since 2015 by Scott Gillette and Eric Napoli (Liberty MDiv; pursuing Midwestern EdD). Historic and doctrinally robust SBC congregation.", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "amherst", "buffalo", "western-ny", "historic-sbc" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "amherst-baptist-church-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.amherstbaptist.com" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTz-6QHJehCVv39QY41g6Fw", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "amia-all-saints-dallas-tx-amia", "slug": "amia-all-saints-dallas-tx-amia", "name": "All Saints Church Dallas", "address": "Dallas, TX", "pastor": "Bishop Philip Jones", "website": "https://asd.church", "type": "Anglican", "denomination": "AMiA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (AMiA)", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Mission in the Americas — episcopal seat near AMiA Mission Center", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Anglican — Strong", "tags": [ "amia", "anglican", "three-stream", "39-articles", "1928-bcp" ], "pastor_credentials": "Anglican bishop in AMiA", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Historic creedal Christology per the Anglican formularies.", "scripture": "Article VI of the 39 Articles affirms Scripture's sufficiency.", "gender": "AMiA restricts holy orders to qualified men.", "leadership": "Bishop's parish; male-only ordained orders.", "soteriology": "Reformation Anglican soteriology per the 39 Articles.", "cultural": "AMiA's resistance heritage to TEC innovations.", "denominational": "Anglican Mission in the Americas — missionary society headquartered in Dallas.", "preaching": "Three-stream Anglican preaching tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's ministries.", "mission": "AMiA is a missionary society." }, "assessment": "All Saints Church Dallas, led by Bishop Philip Jones, is an AMiA parish near the Anglican Mission in the Americas Mission Center in Dallas, Texas.", "region": "TX", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://asd.church", "https://theamia.org/find-an-amia-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from AMiA Find-a-Church directory; Bishop Philip Jones' parish.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/All.Saints.Dallas", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/allsaintsdallas", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQpZWfkuhI7nQz6BgW4cAMA" }, { "id": "amia-all-saints-spartanburg-sc", "slug": "amia-all-saints-spartanburg-sc", "name": "All Saints Anglican Church", "address": "Spartanburg, SC", "pastor": "Rev. Nowell Copley", "website": "https://visitallsaints.org", "type": "Anglican", "denomination": "AMiA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (AMiA)", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Mission in the Americas — Upstate South Carolina parish", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Anglican — Strong", "tags": [ "amia", "anglican", "three-stream", "39-articles", "1928-bcp" ], "pastor_credentials": "AMiA holy orders", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Historic creedal Christology per the Anglican formularies.", "scripture": "Article VI of the 39 Articles affirms Scripture's sufficiency.", "gender": "AMiA restricts holy orders to qualified men.", "leadership": "Rector with vestry under AMiA bishop; male-only ordained orders.", "soteriology": "Reformation Anglican soteriology per the 39 Articles.", "cultural": "AMiA founded out of TEC departures — confessional resistance heritage.", "denominational": "Anglican Mission in the Americas — missionary society.", "preaching": "Three-stream Anglican preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Common men's discipleship culture.", "mission": "AMiA is structurally missional." }, "assessment": "All Saints Anglican Church in Spartanburg, South Carolina, pastored by Rev. Nowell Copley, is an AMiA parish in upstate South Carolina.", "region": "SC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://visitallsaints.org", "https://theamia.org/find-an-amia-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from AMiA Find-a-Church directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AllSaintsSptbg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@allsaintsanglicanchurch7872" }, { "id": "amia-fountain-anglican-oxford-ms", "name": "Fountain Anglican Church", "address": "1308 N Lamar Blvd, Oxford, MS 38655", "pastor": "Rev. Shuler Griffin", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained AMiA (2014); installed at Fountain April 30, 2023", "founded": "2010", "type": "Anglican", "denomination": "Anglican Mission in America (AMiA)", "denomination_family": "Anglican (AMiA)", "website": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Fountain-Anglican-100071133046406/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (weekly); 8:00 AM (1st, 3rd, 5th Sundays)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene/Chalcedonian Anglican.", "scripture": "GAFCON-aligned conservative; 1662 Book of Common Prayer tradition.", "gender": "AMiA polity: male-only Holy Orders (priests/deacons/bishops).", "leadership": "Bishop Alexander \"Sandy\" Greene installed Rev. Griffin (April 30, 2023).", "soteriology": "Reformed Anglican / Thirty-Nine Articles.", "cultural": "University-town Anglican community (Ole Miss).", "preaching": "Liturgical Anglican preaching.", "mission": "Oxford university and town outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Anglican parish men's ministry.", "denominational": "AMiA / GAFCON-aligned conservative Anglican." }, "assessment": "Fountain Anglican is an AMiA parish in Oxford, Mississippi (home of Ole Miss). Rev. Shuler Griffin (ordained 2014, served Fountain six years prior to installation) was installed by Bishop Alexander \"Sandy\" Greene of AMiA on April 30, 2023. Weekly 10:30 AM worship plus 8 AM rite on 1st/3rd/5th Sundays. Church preparing to move to a Jefferson Street property post-renovation.", "slug": "amia-fountain-anglican-oxford-ms", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://theamia.org/find-an-amia-church on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Shuler Griffin + Anglican Mission in America (AMiA). Cross-referenced Oxford Eagle April 2023 installation coverage." }, { "id": "amia-grace-anglican-fairhope-al", "slug": "amia-grace-anglican-fairhope-al", "name": "Grace Anglican Church", "address": "Fairhope, AL", "pastor": "Rev. Scott Davis", "website": "https://visitgrace.net", "type": "Anglican", "denomination": "AMiA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (AMiA)", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Mission in the Americas — three-stream missionary society, Mission Center in Dallas, TX", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Anglican — Strong", "tags": [ "amia", "anglican", "three-stream", "39-articles", "1928-bcp", "confessional" ], "pastor_credentials": "AMiA holy orders", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "AMiA holds the historic Christian creeds and orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Article VI of the 39 Articles affirms Scripture's sufficiency; AMiA was founded to preserve biblical authority against TEC revisionism.", "gender": "AMiA restricts presbyteral and episcopal orders to qualified men.", "leadership": "Episcopal polity under AMiA missionary bishops; male-only ordained orders.", "soteriology": "Reformation Anglican soteriology per the 39 Articles.", "cultural": "AMiA was the first and largest body to break from TEC in the early 2000s under Rwandan oversight — founded in cultural / theological resistance.", "denominational": "Anglican Mission in the Americas — three-stream missionary society.", "preaching": "Three-stream evangelical-charismatic-liturgical preaching tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Common men's ministries in AMiA congregations.", "mission": "AMiA is structurally a missionary society — mission is its raison d'être." }, "assessment": "Grace Anglican Church in Fairhope, Alabama, pastored by Rev. Scott Davis, is a parish of the Anglican Mission in the Americas (AMiA), a three-stream Anglican missionary society. AMiA was the first and largest body to depart The Episcopal Church in the early 2000s under the oversight of the Province of Rwanda.", "region": "AL", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://visitgrace.net", "https://theamia.org/find-an-amia-church/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglican_Mission_in_the_Americas" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from AMiA Find-a-Church directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Rev. Scott Davis" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Rev. Scott Davis" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/graceanglican", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN-R6_5h8xLplNgrs168l0A" }, { "id": "amia-grace-church-olive-branch-ms", "name": "Grace Church (Olive Branch)", "address": "2251 Hwy 305, Olive Branch, MS 38654", "pastor": "Rev. Chas Williams", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained AMiA", "founded": "2015", "type": "Anglican", "denomination": "Anglican Mission in America (AMiA)", "denomination_family": "Anglican (AMiA)", "website": "https://www.facebook.com/gracechurchdesoto", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene/Chalcedonian Anglican.", "scripture": "GAFCON-aligned conservative; 1662 BCP tradition.", "gender": "AMiA polity: male-only Holy Orders.", "leadership": "Rev. Chas Williams as priest-in-charge.", "soteriology": "Reformed Anglican / Thirty-Nine Articles.", "cultural": "DeSoto County / Memphis suburban Anglican.", "preaching": "Liturgical Anglican preaching.", "mission": "North Mississippi / Memphis-area Anglican witness.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Anglican parish men's ministry.", "denominational": "AMiA / GAFCON-aligned." }, "assessment": "Grace Church Olive Branch (DeSoto County) is an AMiA parish in north Mississippi serving the Memphis-suburb belt. Rev. Chas Williams as priest-in-charge with Sunday 10 AM worship. Conservative Anglican Mission in America affiliation.", "slug": "amia-grace-church-olive-branch-ms", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://theamia.org/find-an-amia-church on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Chas Williams + Anglican Mission in America (AMiA). Cross-referenced FaithStreet and church Facebook directory." }, { "id": "amia-immanuel-anglican-destin-fl", "slug": "amia-immanuel-anglican-destin-fl", "name": "Immanuel Anglican Church", "address": "Destin, FL", "pastor": "Rev. Robert Cornelison", "website": "https://iacdestin.org", "type": "Anglican", "denomination": "AMiA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (AMiA)", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Mission in the Americas — Florida Panhandle parish", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Anglican — Strong", "tags": [ "amia", "anglican", "three-stream", "39-articles", "1928-bcp" ], "pastor_credentials": "AMiA holy orders", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Historic creedal Christology per the Anglican formularies.", "scripture": "Article VI of the 39 Articles affirms Scripture's sufficiency; AMiA upholds biblical authority.", "gender": "AMiA restricts ordination to qualified men only.", "leadership": "Rector with vestry under AMiA bishop; male-only ordained orders.", "soteriology": "Reformation Anglican soteriology per the 39 Articles.", "cultural": "AMiA founded to preserve orthodox Anglican identity outside TEC.", "denominational": "Anglican Mission in the Americas — missionary society, Mission Center in Dallas.", "preaching": "Three-stream Anglican preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's ministries in AMiA congregations.", "mission": "AMiA is a missionary society." }, "assessment": "Immanuel Anglican Church in Destin, Florida, pastored by Rev. Robert Cornelison, is an Anglican Mission in the Americas (AMiA) parish on the Florida Panhandle.", "region": "FL", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://iacdestin.org", "https://theamia.org/find-an-amia-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from AMiA Find-a-Church directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Immanuel-Anglican-Church-100064517506981", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@immanuelanglicanchurchdest9966" }, { "id": "amia-new-hope-mission-st-peters-mo", "name": "New Hope Mission", "address": "St. Peters, MO (nursing home / mobile ministry; no fixed street address)", "pastor": "Rev. Wayne Wimbish", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained AMiA priest", "founded": "2018", "type": "Anglican", "denomination": "Anglican Mission in America (AMiA)", "denomination_family": "Anglican (AMiA)", "website": "https://www.facebook.com/newhopemissionchurch/", "services": "Weekly nursing-home worship gatherings (approximately 45 attendees)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene/Chalcedonian Anglican.", "scripture": "GAFCON-aligned conservative; 1662 BCP tradition.", "gender": "AMiA polity: male-only Holy Orders.", "leadership": "Rev. Wayne Wimbish as priest serving senior nursing-home community.", "soteriology": "Reformed Anglican / Thirty-Nine Articles.", "cultural": "Senior nursing-home ministry — \"taking the church to seniors who can't otherwise get out.\"", "preaching": "Liturgical Anglican preaching adapted to nursing-home context.", "mission": "Underserved senior nursing-home community in greater St. Louis; AMiA chaplaincy-style ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Mission is to seniors; typical parish men's ministry doesn't apply.", "denominational": "AMiA / GAFCON-aligned." }, "assessment": "New Hope Mission is a specialized AMiA chaplaincy-style ministry in St. Peters, Missouri under Rev. Wayne Wimbish. The church is a weekly gathering of approximately 45 nursing home residents — its stated mission is \"taking the church to seniors who can't otherwise get out to come to the church.\" Unusual ecclesiology (no fixed parish facility) but a creative response to overlooked elder demographic. AMiA conservative Anglican.", "slug": "amia-new-hope-mission-st-peters-mo", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://theamia.org/find-an-amia-church on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Wayne Wimbish + Anglican Mission in America (AMiA). Cross-referenced AMiA \"AMiA Today: A Snapshot\" January 2026 article." }, { "id": "amia-st-andrews-little-rock-ar", "slug": "amia-st-andrews-little-rock-ar", "name": "St. Andrew's Anglican Church", "address": "Little Rock, AR", "pastor": "Bishop Robert Cook", "website": "https://saclr.org", "type": "Anglican", "denomination": "AMiA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (AMiA)", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Mission in the Americas — episcopal seat for AMiA bishop Robert Cook", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Anglican — Strong", "tags": [ "amia", "anglican", "three-stream", "39-articles", "1928-bcp" ], "pastor_credentials": "Anglican bishop in AMiA", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Holds the historic Christian creeds and orthodox Anglican Christology.", "scripture": "Article VI of the 39 Articles affirms Scripture's sufficiency; AMiA upholds biblical authority.", "gender": "AMiA restricts holy orders to qualified men.", "leadership": "Bishop's parish; male-only ordained orders.", "soteriology": "Reformation Anglican soteriology per the 39 Articles.", "cultural": "Founded out of departure from TEC over biblical authority.", "denominational": "Anglican Mission in the Americas — missionary society.", "preaching": "Three-stream evangelical-charismatic-liturgical tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's ministries common in AMiA.", "mission": "AMiA is a missionary society by design." }, "assessment": "St. Andrew's Anglican Church in Little Rock, Arkansas, is led by Bishop Robert Cook of the Anglican Mission in the Americas. The parish is part of AMiA's three-stream missionary network and upholds the 39 Articles and male-only holy orders.", "region": "AR", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://saclr.org", "https://theamia.org/find-an-amia-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from AMiA Find-a-Church directory; Bishop Robert Cook's parish.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/saclr.org", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdp0LfZ4Po-thTv0X0u2DKg" }, { "id": "amia-the-abbey-pawleys-island-sc", "slug": "amia-the-abbey-pawleys-island-sc", "name": "The Abbey at Pawleys Island", "address": "Pawleys Island, SC", "pastor": "Rev. Allen Hughes", "website": "https://theabbeypawleysisland.com", "type": "Anglican", "denomination": "AMiA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (AMiA)", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Mission in the Americas — South Carolina coastal parish", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Anglican — Strong", "tags": [ "amia", "anglican", "three-stream", "39-articles", "1928-bcp" ], "pastor_credentials": "AMiA holy orders", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Historic creedal Christology per the Anglican formularies.", "scripture": "Article VI of the 39 Articles affirms Scripture's sufficiency.", "gender": "AMiA restricts holy orders to qualified men.", "leadership": "Rector with vestry under AMiA bishop; male-only ordained orders.", "soteriology": "Reformation Anglican soteriology per the 39 Articles.", "cultural": "AMiA's confessional resistance heritage.", "denominational": "Anglican Mission in the Americas — missionary society.", "preaching": "Three-stream Anglican preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Common men's discipleship in AMiA.", "mission": "AMiA is structurally missional." }, "assessment": "The Abbey at Pawleys Island, pastored by Rev. Allen Hughes, is an AMiA parish on the South Carolina coast, part of the Anglican Mission in the Americas missionary society.", "region": "SC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://theabbeypawleysisland.com", "https://theamia.org/find-an-amia-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from AMiA Find-a-Church directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/theabbeypawleys", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/theabbeypawleys", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJHaxh7fG-EkC2W3a6LZacg" }, { "id": "amissville-baptist-church-amissville-va", "slug": "amissville-baptist-church-amissville-va", "name": "Amissville Baptist Church", "address": "776 View Town Road, Amissville Virginia, United States 20106", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://amissvillebaptistchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30787" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30787. Live-fetched http://amissvillebaptistchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "amistad-reformada-de-tampico-tampico", "slug": "amistad-reformada-de-tampico-tampico", "name": "Amistad Reformada de Tampico", "address": "505 Berlín, Col. Primavera, Tampico Tamaulipas, Mexico 89130", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://amistaddetampico.blogspot.mx/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24660" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24660. Live-fetched http://amistaddetampico.blogspot.mx/ on 2026-05-18. International (Mexico).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/amistadreformadadetampico. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/amistadreformadadetampico" }, { "id": "amity-first-baptist-church", "slug": "amity-first-baptist-church", "name": "Amity First Baptist Church", "address": "Amity, AR 71921", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/amity-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "amity-second-baptist-church", "slug": "amity-second-baptist-church", "name": "Amity Second Baptist Church", "address": "Amity, AR 71921", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/amity-second-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "ammanford-evangelical-church-ammanford", "slug": "ammanford-evangelical-church-ammanford", "name": "Ammanford Evangelical Church", "address": "Amman Valley School Hall, Ammanford , SA18 2NW, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ammanfordchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10809" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10809. Live-fetched http://ammanfordchurch.com on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "anahola-baptist-church-anahola-hi", "slug": "anahola-baptist-church-anahola-hi", "name": "Anahola Baptist Church", "address": "4-4391 Kuhio Hwy, Anahola Hawaii, United States 96703", "pastor": "Arza Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.anaholabaptist.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558433", "https://www.anaholabaptist.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558433. Live-fetched https://www.anaholabaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Arza Brown\" from https://www.anaholabaptist.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Anahola-Baptist-Church-187425414637450/" }, { "id": "anastasia-baptist-st-augustine-fl", "slug": "anastasia-baptist-st-augustine-fl", "name": "Anastasia Baptist Church", "city": "St. Augustine", "state": "FL", "address": "1650 A1A South, St. Augustine, FL 32080", "website": "https://www.anastasiachurch.org", "phone": "(904) 471-2166", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Walter West", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 8, "preaching_fidelity": 8, "biblical_literacy": 7, "evangelistic_zeal": 7, "discipleship_depth": 7, "community_health": 7, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "worship_reverence": 7, "cultural_witness": 7 }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AnastasiaChurchSTA/", "x_twitter": "", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://churches.sbc.net/church/anastasia-baptist-church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed SBC affiliation, St. Augustine FL, phone (904) 471-2166, website anastasiachurch.org. Live-fetched https://www.anastasiachurch.org/ confirmed address 1650 A1A South. Pastor Walter West (Senior Pastor) verified via LinkedIn and search; NOBTS-trained.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzvrQGb89BE5E3QBE_JInRA", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "anchor-austin-church-georgetown-tx", "slug": "anchor-austin-church-georgetown-tx", "name": "Anchor Austin Church", "address": "1333 West University Avenue, Georgetown Texas, United States 78628", "pastor": "Chris Mindi", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://anchoraustin.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147527430", "https://www.anchoraustin.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147527430. Live-fetched http://anchoraustin.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris Mindi\" from https://www.anchoraustin.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/anchoratx/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/anchor_atx/" }, { "id": "anchor-baptist-church-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "Anchor Baptist Church", "address": "Grand Rapids, MI 49544", "pastor": "Carl Wood (Pastor; wife Becky)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://anchorbaptist.church", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Promising — Traditional Baptist, verify doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Traditional Baptist evangelical framing; specific statement of faith not displayed — verify in person.", "scripture": "Tagline 'Changing Lives with the Unchanging Word' suggests high view of Scripture; specific inerrancy language not displayed.", "gender": "Pastor Carl Wood (male); complementarian structure likely in SBC/traditional Baptist tradition but not explicitly stated — verify.", "leadership": "Single-pastor model; elder structure not confirmed — verify.", "soteriology": "Site references the 'spiritually unsaved' needing the Gospel — evangelical soteriology implied.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language; explicit rejection of entertainment/passive ministry model.", "preaching": "Site describes 'spiritual warfare' and 'equipping believers' framing rather than entertainment — positive indicator, but preaching style not verified.", "mission": "Traditional Baptist evangelism emphasis — 'sharing the good news of Jesus Christ with those who are lost.'", "mens_discipleship": "Men's group listed under 'Groups' menu; details not provided.", "denominational": "Source data lists SBC but site denomination not confirmed — verify SBC affiliation." }, "assessment": "Anchor Baptist Church in Grand Rapids, SBC-affiliated. Led by Senior Pastor John Coin. Traditional and contemporary worship. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "grand-rapids", "michigan", "midwest", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor (Carl Wood); complementarian framing implied by traditional Baptist context", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "anchor-baptist-church-grand-rapids-mi", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/AnchorBaptistGR", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Source data lists Pastor John Coin; website shows Pastor Carl Wood. Pastor name needs verification/correction.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://anchorbaptist.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor name discrepancy between source data (John Coin) and website (Carl Wood) — flag for manual review.", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "anchor-baptist-church-millersville-md", "slug": "anchor-baptist-church-millersville-md", "name": "Anchor Baptist Church", "address": "320 West Pasadena Road, Millersville Maryland, United States 21108", "pastor": "Joel Porcher", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://anchorbaptistonline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35785", "https://anchorbaptistonline.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35785. Live-fetched http://anchorbaptistonline.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joel Porcher\" from https://anchorbaptistonline.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/anchorbaptistonline/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/abcmillersville/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@AnchorMillersville" }, { "id": "anchor-bible-church-covina-ca", "slug": "anchor-bible-church-covina-ca", "name": "Anchor Bible Church", "address": "1288 N. Bonnie Ove Ave., Covina California, United States 91724", "pastor": "James Janssen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ouranchorholds.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10582", "https://www.ouranchorholds.com/about/our-leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10582. Live-fetched http://www.ouranchorholds.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"James Janssen\" from https://www.ouranchorholds.com/about/our-leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "anchor-bible-church-fayetteville-ar", "slug": "anchor-bible-church-fayetteville-ar", "name": "Anchor Bible Church", "address": "4107 North Steele Boulevard, Fayetteville Arkansas, United States 72703", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.anchorbiblenwa.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=89047" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=89047. Live-fetched http://www.anchorbiblenwa.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "anchor-bible-church-plymouth-mn", "slug": "anchor-bible-church-plymouth-mn", "name": "Anchor Bible Church", "address": "3695 County Road 101, Plymouth Minnesota, United States 55446", "pastor": "Chris Grazor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.anchorbiblechurch.net/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10016", "https://www.anchorbiblechurch.net/pastors-welcome" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10016. Live-fetched http://www.anchorbiblechurch.net/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris Grazor\" from https://www.anchorbiblechurch.net/pastors-welcome.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "anchor-church-acts29-howell-mi", "slug": "anchor-church-acts29-howell-mi", "name": "Anchor Church", "city": "Howell", "state": "MI", "address": "315 E Grand River Ave, Howell, MI 48843", "website": "https://anchorhowell.com", "pastor": "Ben Luethy", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "founded": null, "membership_estimate": null, "service_times": "Sundays 10:30 AM", "email": "info@anchorhowell.com", "phone": null, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/anchorhowell", "tiktok": null, "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male senior teaching/preaching elders.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "sanctification": 4, "missions": 5, "social_witness": 4, "governance": 3 }, "score_overall": 4.4, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.acts29.com/church/anchor-church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Ben Luethy + Acts 29 affiliation. Address and Facebook handle verified at https://anchorhowell.com. YELLOW governance flag per Acts 29 network-wide scandal awareness.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mi", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/AnchorChurch" }, { "id": "anchor-church-anchorage-ak", "name": "Anchor Church Anchorage", "address": "Anchorage, AK 99508", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.anchorchurchak.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Site unreachable during audit", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Batch marks SBC; site unreachable; third-party results do not confirm SBC affiliation for this specific domain." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "anchorage", "alaska", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "anchor-church-anchorage-ak", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/anchorchurchak", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ak", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "anchorchurchak.org returned ECONNREFUSED during audit; could not verify SBC affiliation or pastor. Search found unrelated 'Anchor Missionary Baptist' and 'Anchorage Cross and Anchor' churches — unclear if this is the same congregation.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.anchorchurchak.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "anchor-church-boothbay-harbor-me", "slug": "anchor-church-boothbay-harbor-me", "name": "Anchor Church", "address": "66 Montgomery Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.anchorboothbay.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/anchor-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/anchor-church-3/. Live-fetched https://www.anchorboothbay.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "anchor-church-columbia", "name": "Anchor Church", "address": "418 N Brickyard Rd, Columbia, SC 29223", "pastor": "Rick Kirchinger (Pastor and founder, 2012)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "2012", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "http://anchorbaptistchurchsc.com", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM & 5:30 PM, Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Independent Fundamental Baptist — KJV-only tradition", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB tradition is robustly Trinitarian and Chalcedonian; confirmed via KJV-churches listing.", "scripture": "IFB tradition affirms plenary verbal inerrancy and KJV-preferred position.", "gender": "IFB tradition consistently complementarian / patriarchal; no women pastors.", "leadership": "Pastor Rick Kirchinger (founding 2012) — single-pastor model with deacon board expected per IFB tradition.", "soteriology": "Classic Baptist sola fide with evangelistic Arminian-ish emphasis.", "cultural": "Explicitly 'old-fashioned, independent, fundamental' — opposite of progressive.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist — listed on KJVChurches.com directory; no denominational accountability. Website ECONNREFUSED on r38 audit — confirm church is still active.", "preaching": "'Bible-believing and Bible-practicing' — expositional KJV preaching expected.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on available sources.", "mission": "Evangelistic outreach focus to Northeast Columbia per site description." }, "assessment": "Anchor Church in Columbia, SC. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "south-carolina", "national" ], "slug": "anchor-church-columbia", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/anchorbaptistcolumbia/", "denomination_confirmed": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "denomination_detail": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (IFB); KJV-only tradition.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20251108191856/https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/south-carolina/columbia-6/anchor-baptist-church-columbia-sc/", "http://anchorbaptistchurchsc.com/about-us/our-pastor/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Direct site returned 403 to WebFetch; relied on KJVChurches directory and pastor bio page. IFB tradition typical.", "region": "sc", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/south-carolina/columbia-6/anchor-baptist-church-columbia-sc/", "http://anchorbaptistchurchsc.com/about-us/our-pastor/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@AnchorBaptistChurchSC" }, { "id": "anchor-church-edmonds-wa", "slug": "anchor-church-edmonds-wa", "name": "Anchor Church", "address": "7812 224th Street Southwest", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.anchoredmonds.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/anchor-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/anchor-church/. Live-fetched https://www.anchoredmonds.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "anchor-church-gilbert", "name": "Anchor Church Gilbert", "address": "4055 E Warner Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85296", "pastor": "Jason Hansen", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor (verified Apr 2026 via Acts 29 directory)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Acts 29 / Reformed", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "website": "https://anchorchurchgilbert.com", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 / Reformed church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Acts 29 Network — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "No pastors/elders named on fetched homepage content — roster and elder plurality require 'doctrine' or 'about' page review.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 Network — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Fetched anchorchurchgilbert.com homepage; Acts 29 affiliation not surfaced in homepage content. '/doctrine' page link exists but doctrinal content not retrieved on this pass. No progressive/affirming, ARC, or Practicing the Way markers surfaced." }, "assessment": "Anchor Church is an Acts 29 congregation in Gilbert, AZ (southeast Phoenix suburbs). Gospel-centered church with Acts 29 network accountability.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "reformed", "gilbert", "phoenix-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "anchor-church-gilbert", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/anchorchurchgilbert", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Jason Hansen" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Jason Hansen, address, and website verified via acts29.com/church/anchor-church-3 directory page Apr 2026. Services Sun 9 AM & 10:30 AM.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/anchor-church-3/", "https://anchorchurchgilbert.com" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "anchor-church-loganville-ga", "slug": "anchor-church-loganville-ga", "name": "Anchor Church", "address": "451 Ozora Road, Loganville Georgia, United States 30052", "pastor": "Greg Teffertiller", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://anchorgrayson.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11081", "https://www.anchorgrayson.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11081. Live-fetched http://anchorgrayson.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Greg Teffertiller\" from https://www.anchorgrayson.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/anchorchurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/anchorgrayson/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@anchorgrayson" }, { "id": "anchor-church-of-maitland-maitland-fl", "slug": "anchor-church-of-maitland-maitland-fl", "name": "Anchor Church of Maitland", "address": "1950 Mohican Trail, Maitland Florida, United States 32751", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://anchor.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546873" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546873. Live-fetched http://anchor.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/myanchorchurchfl. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/myanchorchurchfl" }, { "id": "anchor-church-south-west-panania-nsw", "slug": "anchor-church-south-west-panania-nsw", "name": "Anchor Church South West", "address": "183 Tower Street, Panania NSW, Australia", "pastor": "Arnaldo Santiago Jr", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://anchorchurch.com.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/anchor-church-south-west/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/anchor-church-south-west/. Live-fetched https://anchorchurch.com.au on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/anchorsouthwest/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@anchorchurchsydney" }, { "id": "anchor-church-sydney-marrickville-nsw", "slug": "anchor-church-sydney-marrickville-nsw", "name": "Anchor Church Sydney", "address": "The Factory Theatre, 105 Victoria Rd, Marrickville, NSW 2204", "pastor": "Matt Sparks", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.anchorchurch.com.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/anchor-church-sydney/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/anchor-church-sydney/. Live-fetched http://www.anchorchurch.com.au on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/anchorchurchsydney/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/anchorchurchsyd", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@anchorchurchsydney" }, { "id": "anchor-church-virginia-beach-va", "slug": "anchor-church-virginia-beach-va", "name": "Anchor Church", "address": "201 Market Street Virginia Beach, VA 23462", "pastor": "Kris Hassanpour", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.anchorchurchonline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/anchor-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/anchor-church-2/. Live-fetched http://www.anchorchurchonline.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/anchorchurchonline/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/anchorchurchonline/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/anchorchurchonline" }, { "id": "anchor-community-church-asbury-ia", "slug": "anchor-community-church-asbury-ia", "name": "Anchor Community Church", "address": "5630 Saratoga Road, Asbury Iowa, United States 52002", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://accalive.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36705" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36705. Live-fetched http://accalive.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "anchor-fellowship-granbury-tx-gmc", "slug": "anchor-fellowship-granbury-tx-gmc", "name": "Anchor Fellowship", "address": "1300 James Rd, Granbury, TX 76049", "pastor": "Wade Killough (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor; Christy Barto serves as Executive Pastor; David Barrett as Care Pastor", "founded": "Unknown (recent plant/disaffiliation)", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "denomination_detail": "GMC + Mid-Texas Annual Conference", "website": "https://www.anchorfellowship.church/", "services": "Sundays at 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — GMC (post-UMC orthodox-conservative)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per GMC Book of Doctrines", "scripture": "Inerrancy per GMC", "gender": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "leadership": "GMC connectional polity", "soteriology": "Wesleyan Arminian", "cultural": "GMC alignment = orthodox sexual ethics post-2022", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Growing Granbury GMC; closed on 5 acres Aug 2024 and 3.5 more acres June 2025", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry", "denominational": "GMC; Mid-Texas Conference" }, "assessment": "Growing Granbury, Texas GMC congregation under Lead Pastor Wade Killough. Demonstrably growing — purchased 5 acres of land in August 2024 and acquired 3.5 more acres from Granbury ISD in June 2025. Mid-Texas Annual Conference of the GMC.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist-gmc", "granbury", "texas", "post-umc-schism", "verified-2026", "mid-texas-conference", "growing-church" ], "gender_detail": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/anchor.fellowship.church/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@anchorfellowshipchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/anchor.fellowship", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "anchor-hope-fellowship-venice-fl", "slug": "anchor-hope-fellowship-venice-fl", "name": "Anchor Hope Fellowship", "address": "2395 Shamrock Dr, Venice Florida, United States 34293", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://anchorhope.godaddysites.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=415549. Live-fetched https://anchorhope.godaddysites.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "anchor-of-hope-reformed-silverdale-wa", "name": "Anchor of Hope Reformed Church", "address": "Silverdale, WA", "pastor": "Rev. 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Jacob Meadows" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Anchor-of-Hope-Church-Silverdale-WA-230139157066419", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBgCP9CtE_LQBLcyqrBjPtw", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "anchor-of-hope-urc-silverdale-wa", "slug": "anchor-of-hope-urc-silverdale-wa", "name": "Anchor of Hope Reformed Church", "city": "Silverdale", "state": "WA", "address": "10625 Ridgetop Boulevard Northwest, Silverdale, WA 98383", "website": "https://www.anchorofhopechurch.org", "phone": "360-698-9487", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Continental Reformed", "pastor": "Pulpit supply (verify)", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Anchor-of-Hope-Reformed-Church", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBgCP9CtE_LQBLcyqrBjPtw", "x_twitter": "", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.anchorofhopechurch.org", "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "service_times": "Sunday worship", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.anchorofhopechurch.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed URCNA member congregation in Silverdale WA; pastor not on home page; address + Facebook + YouTube verified.", "defunct": false, "needs_review": true, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "anchorage-new-life-pres-anchorage-ak", "name": "Anchorage New Life Presbyterian Church", "address": "Anchorage, AK", "pastor": "Yong Dok Pak (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Northwest Presbytery", "website": "https://newlifechurchak.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Northwest — Alaska Korean Presbyterian", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-northwest-presbytery", "westminster", "alaska", "anchorage" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Northwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Northwest Presbytery (covers AK/HI/WA/OR/CA Korean churches).", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Alaska Korean-American Presbyterian presence — geographically isolated outpost." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ak", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Anchorage New Life Presbyterian + Yong Dok Pak Senior Pastor + Anchorage AK + PCA Korean Northwest Presbytery. Site direct fetch ECONNREFUSED but NAPARC cross-references.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "anchored-bible-church-modesto-modesto-ca", "slug": "anchored-bible-church-modesto-modesto-ca", "name": "Anchored Bible Church Modesto", "address": "705 Paradise Road, Modesto California, United States 95351", "pastor": "Scott Bird", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.anchoredchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Scott Bird\" from https://www.abcmodesto.org/leaders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ABCMODESTO/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@abcmodesto" }, { "id": "anchored-church-cambridge-md", "slug": "anchored-church-cambridge-md", "name": "Anchored Church", "address": "300 Mill Street, Cambridge Maryland, United States 21613", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.anchoredchurchcambridge.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10861. Live-fetched https://www.anchoredchurchcambridge.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/anchoredchurchcambridge. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/anchoredchurchcambridge" }, { "id": "ancient-city-baptist-church-saint-augustine-fl", "slug": "ancient-city-baptist-church-saint-augustine-fl", "name": "Ancient City Baptist Church", "address": "27 Sevilla St., Saint Augustine FL 32084, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ancientcitybaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11076" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11076. Live-fetched http://ancientcitybaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "and-church", "slug": "and-church", "name": "And Church", "address": "Cerritos, CA 90703", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/and-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "anderson-mill-baptist-church-spartanburg-sc", "name": "Anderson Mill Baptist Church", "address": "3003 Anderson Mill Rd, Spartanburg, SC 29302", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC multi-site — rebranded; partial evidence", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not explicitly stated on About page; SBC BF&M 2000 assumed but unverified on site.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 referenced indirectly; site affirms 'The Word of God in Preaching' as core value.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — SBC BF&M 2000 default complementarian; verify locally.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor at Central, Campus Pastors at satellites; elder plurality not confirmed.", "soteriology": "'The Gospel of God in all things' named as first core value; specifics not detailed.", "cultural": "No overt DEI/CRT language on About page; default caution.", "preaching": "Self-describes as 'biblical, Christ-centered exposition' — green.", "mission": "'The Mission of God to The Nations' stated as core value.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on About page — verify.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention affiliated (per SBC directory); accountability via BF&M 2000." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "spartanburg", "south-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — 'Church at The Mill' (formerly Anderson Mill Road Baptist Church), Moore SC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "anderson-mill-baptist-church-spartanburg-sc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church rebranded — 'Anderson Mill Road Baptist Church' is now 'Church at The Mill' (churchatthemill.com), multi-campus in Moore/Spartanburg SC. Directory entry name is stale.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churchatthemill.com/", "https://churchatthemill.com/about/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/anderson-mill-road-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory entry name is outdated; website is now churchatthemill.com at 4455 Anderson Mill Rd, Moore SC 29369. Consider renaming/merging in directory.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "anderson-trinity-gmc-anderson-ca", "name": "Anderson Trinity Community Church (GMC)", "address": "1821 Ferry Street, Anderson, CA 96007", "pastor": "Pastor Pauline Bowen", "pastor_credentials": "UMC-era ordination (per CA-NV UMC archive)", "founded": "Continuing GMC congregation post-UMC disaffiliation", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://andersontrinity.org", "services": "Sundays 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC congregation in Shasta County (north-central CA)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "GMC affirms inspiration and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "gender": "Pastor Pauline Bowen is female; UMC-era female-clergy holdover under GMC.", "leadership": "Pauline Bowen (female pastor) — UMC-era ordination grandfathered.", "preaching": "Wesleyan preaching tradition.", "mission": "Anderson / Shasta County / north-central California ministry.", "cultural": "Conservative Wesleyan posture by GMC affiliation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "GMC Western States Provisional Conference." }, "assessment": "Anderson Trinity Community Church is a continuing GMC congregation in Shasta County, CA. Pastor Pauline Bowen (a UMC-era female pastor previously listed in the CA-NV UMC archives) leads Sunday worship at 11am.", "tags": [ "gmc", "ca", "anderson", "shasta-county", "global-methodist", "western-states-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Female senior pastor (Pauline Bowen). GMC polity complementarian on episcopacy but UMC-era female pastors are grandfathered in. Yellow flag for transparency.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "west-coast", "slug": "anderson-trinity-gmc-anderson-ca", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TUMCAnderson/", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://andersontrinity.org/", "https://westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "anderson-tully-baptist-church", "slug": "anderson-tully-baptist-church", "name": "Anderson Tully Baptist Church", "address": "Harrisburg, AR 72432", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/anderson-tully-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "andover-baptist-church-linthicum-heights-md", "slug": "andover-baptist-church-linthicum-heights-md", "name": "Andover Baptist Church", "address": "901 Andover Road, Linthicum Heights Maryland, United States 21090", "pastor": "Neil Jackson Click", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.andoverbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9524", "https://www.andoverbaptist.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9524. Live-fetched http://www.andoverbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Neil Jackson Click\" from https://www.andoverbaptist.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "andrew-wommack-ministries", "name": "Andrew Wommack Ministries / Charis Bible College", "address": "128 8th St, Woodland Park, CO 80863", "pastor": "Andrew Wommack", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Charismatic / Word of Faith / Bible School", "denomination": "Independent", "website": "https://www.awmi.net", "services": "See website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Basic Christology but Word of Faith framework distorts.", "scripture": "Positive confession theology; Scripture filtered through Word of Faith lens.", "gender": "Mixed leadership.", "leadership": "Personality-driven; limited accountability.", "soteriology": "Faith + positive confession framework.", "cultural": "Word of Faith culture.", "preaching": "Word of Faith teaching; not expository.", "mission": "Bible college graduates carry Word of Faith theology worldwide.", "mens_discipleship": "None evident.", "denominational": "Independent; no accountability." }, "assessment": "Andrew Wommack Ministries operates Charis Bible College and teaches a Word of Faith / charismatic theology. Wommack's teaching emphasizes healing as always God's will, positive confession theology, and a framework that can blame sick believers for lacking faith. While less flamboyant than some prosperity teachers, the theological framework still distorts Scripture. His Bible college produces graduates steeped in this framework. Red rating for Word of Faith theology and accountability concerns.", "tags": [ "andrew-wommack", "word-of-faith", "charismatic", "charis-bible-college" ], "gender_detail": "Mixed leadership in ministry", "denomination_detail": "Independent — Andrew Wommack Ministries", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "andrew-wommack-ministries", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "co", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: AWM main campus at 800 Gospel Truth Way Woodland Park CO 80863, not 128 8th St; awmi.net is ministry, charisbiblecollege.org is the school; not strictly a local congregation", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AWMinistries" }, { "id": "andrews-presbyterian-church-pca-andrews-nc", "slug": "andrews-presbyterian-church-pca-andrews-nc", "name": "Andrews Presbyterian Church PCA", "address": "215 Cherry Street, P.O. Box 440, Andrews NC 28901, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.andrewspca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10117" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10117. Live-fetched http://www.andrewspca.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "angel-fire-baptist-church-angel-fire-nm", "slug": "angel-fire-baptist-church-angel-fire-nm", "name": "Angel Fire Baptist Church", "address": "63 South Angel Fire Road, Angel Fire New Mexico, United States 87710", "pastor": "Mark Niemiec", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://angelfirebaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=410105", "https://www.angelfirebaptistchurch.org/our-leadership-" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=410105. Live-fetched http://angelfirebaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mark Niemiec\" from https://www.angelfirebaptistchurch.org/our-leadership-.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "angelus-temple-foursquare-los-angeles-ca", "slug": "angelus-temple-foursquare-los-angeles-ca", "name": "Angelus Temple", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "1100 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026", "city": "Los Angeles", "state": "CA", "zip": "90026", "country": "US", "website": "https://angelustemple.org", "phone": "213-816-1100", "email": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AngelusTemple", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/angelustemple/", "senior_pastor": "Matthew Barnett", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "pastoral_team": [ "Matthew Barnett", "Caroline Barnett" ], "founded": "1923", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity (Aimee Semple McPherson founding 1923). Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/charismatic continuationism; speaking in tongues affirmed per Foursquare distinctives.", "gender": "Founding mother church of ICFG; Aimee Semple McPherson founded 1923. Caroline Barnett co-pastor.", "denominational": "Birthplace of Foursquare denomination; Barnetts on sabbatical from senior role 2024-2025 focusing on Dream Center." }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "anglican-church-of-the-good-shepherd-binghamton-ny", "slug": "anglican-church-of-the-good-shepherd-binghamton-ny", "name": "Anglican Church of the Good Shepherd", "address": "360 Conklin Avenue, Binghamton New York, United States 13903", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Anglican", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "website": "http://www.goodshepherdbinghamton.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19821" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19821. Live-fetched http://www.goodshepherdbinghamton.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Anglican\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "anglican-parish-christ-the-king-dc-apck", "name": "Anglican Parish of Christ the King", "address": "2727 O Street NW, Washington, DC 20007", "pastor": "The Most Rev. Blair W. Schultz (Archbishop and Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "Archbishop of Anglican Province of Christ the King (APCK); Rector of this DC parish", "founded": "Unknown — APCK formed 1977 from breakaway Anglicans rejecting ECUSA novelties", "type": "Anglican", "denomination": "Anglican Province of Christ the King (APCK) — Continuing Anglican", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACC — Continuing)", "denomination_detail": "APCK — Continuing Anglican jurisdiction (NOT ACNA). APCK was formed in 1977 from the Congress of St. Louis as part of the broader Continuing Anglican movement rejecting Episcopal Church innovations (women's ordination, 1979 BCP). DC parish in Georgetown.", "website": "https://www.anglicanpck.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — APCK Continuing Anglican (orthodox traditional)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Continuing Anglican standards (1928 BCP, 39 Articles, Affirmation of St. Louis)", "scripture": "Inerrancy per traditional Anglican formularies", "gender": "GREEN: APCK does NOT ordain women to any clerical office; rejected the Episcopal Church's 1976 women's ordination decision. Strict male-only priesthood + episcopate.", "leadership": "Archbishop + diocesan bishops + male priests + vestry (traditional Anglican polity)", "soteriology": "Reformed catholic (Anglican via media)", "cultural": "GREEN: APCK was founded specifically to preserve traditional Anglican faith and practice against modernist drift; consistently traditional on sexual ethics", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "APCK confessional accountability — traditional Anglican strict" }, "assessment": "The Anglican Parish of Christ the King at 2727 O Street NW in Georgetown DC is the see church of the Anglican Province of Christ the King (APCK), led by The Most Rev. Blair W. Schultz as Archbishop and Rector. APCK is one of the Continuing Anglican jurisdictions formed in 1977 from the Congress of St. Louis — rejecting the Episcopal Church's women's ordination, 1979 prayer book, and other modernist novelties. APCK does not ordain women; uses 1928 BCP. Theologically the most traditional Anglican option in DC.", "tags": [ "apck", "anglican", "continuing-anglican", "traditional", "1928-bcp", "georgetown", "dc", "archbishop-see", "no-women-clergy", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "No women clergy per APCK polity (strictest Anglican standard)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/anglicanparishofchristtheking", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjML8RpUBWmwZw8oylfoy6g", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "", "sermon_archive_platform": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "slug": "anglican-parish-christ-the-king-dc-apck", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "ankadivato-biblical-baptist-church-antananarivo-analamanga", "slug": "ankadivato-biblical-baptist-church-antananarivo-analamanga", "name": "Ankadivato Biblical Baptist Church", "address": "Lot IIL 10 bis Ankadivato, Antananarivo Analamanga, Madagascar 101", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.batista-ankadivato.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33935" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33935. Live-fetched http://www.batista-ankadivato.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (Madagascar).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/batistankadivato. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/batistankadivato" }, { "id": "ankeny-free-efca-ankeny-ia", "slug": "ankeny-free-efca-ankeny-ia", "name": "Ankeny Free Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "118 NW Linden St, Ankeny, IA 50023", "street": "118 NW Linden St", "city": "Ankeny", "state": "IA", "zip": "50023", "country": "USA", "phone": "515-964-3870", "email": "office@ankenyfree.church", "website": "https://ankenyfree.church", "pastor": "Todd Hessel", "founded": "", "district": "EFCA East District", "service_times": "", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 SOF — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://ankenyfree.church on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Todd Hessel + EFCA + EFCA East District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). ", "live_fetch_date": "2026-05-10", "live_fetch_sources": [ "https://ankenyfree.church", "https://churches.efca.org/", "https://data.efca.org/api/v1/churches" ], "data_provenance": "EFCA national directory + church website live-fetch 2026-05-10", "gender_role_flag": "GREEN", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ia", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Ankenyfree", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ankenyfreechurch/", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "annandale-bible-church", "name": "Annandale Bible Church", "address": "Annandale, VA", "pastor": "Leduan Fernandez Reina", "type": "Bible church", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Small Plant, Verify In Person", "tags": [ "annandale", "bible-church", "northern-virginia", "needs-review", "url-cleared-dead" ], "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Website not fetchable.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Male pastor (Leduan Fernandez Reina).", "leadership": "Pastor Leduan Fernandez Reina (male); governance not verified.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Independent Bible Church — no denominational accountability structure.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person." }, "assessment": "Annandale Bible Church meets at Braddock Elementary School in Annandale, VA. Pastor Leduan Fernandez Reina. Small congregation meeting in a school facility. Limited web presence. Contact: 717-925-4786.", "slug": "annandale-bible-church", "enrichment_notes": "Website returned 404. Small congregation meeting in school facility; low web presence. WebSearch 2026-04-29 could not locate \"Annandale Bible Church\" — closest match is Annandale Church of Christ (4709 Ravensworth Rd). Possibly defunct, renamed, or directory record is mis-titled. Flag for human review.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ABCIglesia", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "WebFetch returned 404 on http URL; minimal web presence. Site may be down or only accessible via specific path.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.annandalebiblechurch.org/" ], "region": "dc-nova", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "annex-fellowship-gmc-staunton-va", "slug": "annex-fellowship-gmc-staunton-va", "name": "Annex Fellowship Church", "address": "1570 New Hope Rd, Staunton, VA 24401", "pastor": "Gayle M. Thornberry", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://annexumc.org/", "services": "Sunday School 9:45 AM, Worship 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Shenandoah Valley (Staunton)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Wesleyan Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Pastor Gayle M. Thornberry; verify gender + ordination status given GMC complementarian polity (UMC-era female clergy holdover possible)", "leadership": "Listed pastor; verify whether current and whether male/female", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian conservative doctrine", "cultural": "Augusta County rural congregation", "preaching": "Not yet sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Listed in official Virginia GMC directory; transitioned from UMC" }, "assessment": "Annex Fellowship Church appears in the official Virginia GMC directory in Staunton (Augusta County). Pastor name (Gayle M. Thornberry) is listed in directory sources but gender and current ordination status need verification given GMC complementarian polity and likely UMC-era holdover. Augusta County congregation with traditional Sunday School + 11am worship pattern.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "virginia", "staunton", "shenandoah-valley", "augusta-county" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity; congregation may be in transition; verify current pastor's gender + ordination status", "denomination_detail": "Mid-Atlantic Provisional Annual Conference, Virginia GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://annexumc.org/", "https://gmcvirginia.org/church-finder/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Domain still annexumc.org; verify denominational transition status with direct call", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Annex-Fellowship-Church-61552406233566" }, { "id": "anniston-bible-church-anniston-al", "slug": "anniston-bible-church-anniston-al", "name": "Anniston Bible Church", "address": "3230 Coleman Road, Anniston AL 36207, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.annistonbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9338" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9338. Live-fetched http://www.annistonbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "annunciation-greek-orthodox-norfolk", "name": "Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral", "address": "7220 Granby Street, Norfolk, VA 23505", "region": "hampton-roads", "denomination": "Eastern Orthodox", "denomination_family": "Orthodox", "denomination_detail": "Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America — Metropolis of New Jersey (Cathedral)", "type": "Eastern Orthodox Cathedral", "pastor": "Rev. Protopresbyter George Bessinas (Presiding Priest)", "pastor_credentials": "Greek Orthodox ordained; Protopresbyter (senior rank)", "founded": "1911", "website": "https://www.annunciationva.org", "services": "Divine Liturgy Sundays (Greek/English); (757) 440-0500", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Eastern Orthodox soteriology (theosis, not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Holy Tradition co-authoritative.", "soteriology": "Eastern Orthodox theosis with synergism — not sola fide.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Theotokos/icon veneration.", "leadership": "Apostolic succession; Greek Orthodox Archdiocese; Cathedral-rank parish.", "preaching": "Liturgical homily cycle; bilingual.", "mission": "Historic Greek-American Norfolk parish (1911) — Cathedral status indicates regional significance.", "cultural": "Greek Orthodox jurisdiction; Hampton Roads region.", "mens_discipleship": "Parish brotherhoods standard.", "denominational": "Real oversight — Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America." }, "assessment": "Annunciation Cathedral (Norfolk, 1911) is the oldest and most historic Greek Orthodox parish in Hampton Roads, holding Cathedral rank — a regional hub for Greek-American Orthodox. Under Fr. George Bessinas (Protopresbyter). Eastern Orthodox theosis soteriology remains the red-flag divergence from sola fide.", "tags": [ "eastern-orthodox", "theosis", "sola-fide-rejected", "greek-orthodox", "cathedral", "norfolk", "historic-parish" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood; Theotokos/icon veneration.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "annunciation-greek-orthodox-norfolk", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AnnunciationVA" }, { "id": "anointing-ministry-church", "slug": "anointing-ministry-church", "name": "Anointing Ministry Church", "address": "La Crescenta, CA 91214", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/anointing-ministry-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "antalya-protestant-church-antalya-protestan-kilisesi-anafartalar-g-ll-k-cad-soyta-ulukut-i-han-kat-3-daire-13", "slug": "antalya-protestant-church-antalya-protestan-kilisesi-anafartalar-g-ll-k-cad-soyta-ulukut-i-han-kat-3-daire-13", "name": "Antalya Protestant Church", "address": "Antalya Protestan Kilisesi Anafartalar (Güllük) Cad. Soytaş Ulukut İşhanı Kat:3 Daire:13 07100 Turkey", "pastor": "Kerem Koç", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.antalyakilisesi.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/antalya-protestant-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/antalya-protestant-church/. Live-fetched http://www.antalyakilisesi.com on 2026-05-18. International (Turkey).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "anthem-efca-camarillo-ca", "slug": "anthem-efca-camarillo-ca", "name": "Anthem Camarillo", "city": "Camarillo", "state": "CA", "address": "Camarillo, CA (Anthem Church Camarillo campus)", "website": "https://anthemcamarillo.org", "pastor": "Kevin Bailey", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://anthemcamarillo.org/about/leadership on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Kevin Bailey (Pastor/Elder, kevin@anthemchurch.org) + EFCA per EFCA West district directory at https://efca-west.districts.efca.org/churches.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/anthemcamarillo" }, { "id": "anthem-efca-thousand-oaks-ca", "slug": "anthem-efca-thousand-oaks-ca", "name": "Anthem Church", "city": "Thousand Oaks", "state": "CA", "address": "390 Arcturus Street, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360", "website": "https://www.anthemthousandoaks.org", "pastor": "Matt Larson", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.anthemthousandoaks.org/anthemchurch on 2026-05-10 — confirmed 390 Arcturus St Thousand Oaks 91360 + elder-led structure + EFCA West district directory listing at https://efca-west.districts.efca.org/churches confirms EFCA. Lead-pastor name not exposed publicly on /leaders excerpt fetched.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/anthemthousandoaks", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/anthemthousandoaks/" }, { "id": "antioch-baptist-bbfi-knoxville-tn", "slug": "antioch-baptist-bbfi-knoxville-tn", "name": "Antioch Baptist Church", "address": "1209 Antioch Church Rd, Knoxville, TN 37920", "city": "Knoxville", "state": "TN", "zip": "37920", "website": "https://www.antiochknox.org", "phone": "(865) 573-7218", "pastor": "Steve Camp", "denomination": "BBFI", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "type": "Baptist Bible Fellowship International (BBFI)", "founded": "1968", "gender_detail": "BBFI complementarian — male-only pastor per BBFI fundamentalist polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender_roles": "green", "sexuality": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "polity": "green", "stewardship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "score_notes": { "cultural": "BBFI-tradition KJV-Preferred fundamentalist; cultural insularity discernment factor", "preaching": "Dispensational eschatology" }, "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 IFB-BBFI quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research was prior-knowledge-based not live-fetched; needs_review for human triage / live verification before treating as authoritative.]\n[2026-05-19] Normalized compound rating GREEN-YELLOW → yellow. BBFI requires individual review for KJV-only / hyper-fundamentalist drift before promotion to green.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/antiochbaptistchurch", "overall_label": "YELLOW — BBFI (Baptist Bible Fellowship Intl) network. Conservative IFB-adjacent doctrine; verify KJV-only or hyper-fundamentalist tendencies before full endorsement. Default conservative rating retained pending individual review." }, { "id": "antioch-baptist-church-86", "slug": "antioch-baptist-church-86", "name": "Antioch Baptist Church", "address": "Columbus, MS 39705", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/antioch-baptist-church-86/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "antioch-baptist-church-butler-ga", "slug": "antioch-baptist-church-butler-ga", "name": "Antioch Baptist Church", "address": "2093 Thomaston Hwy, Butler Georgia, United States 31006", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.antiochbutler.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31827" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31827. Live-fetched https://www.antiochbutler.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/AntiochBaptistButlerGA. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AntiochBaptistButlerGA" }, { "id": "antioch-baptist-church-fairfax", "name": "Antioch Baptist Church", "address": "6531 Little Ox Rd, Fairfax Station, VA 22039", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Kevin B. Taylor (Senior Pastor-Elect as of 2022+); formerly Rev. Marshal Ausberry (retired June 2022)", "pastor_credentials": "Not surfaced on page", "founded": "Pre-1980s (established congregation)", "type": "Baptist / Evangelical", "denomination": "Baptist (African American tradition; NBC affiliation likely)", "website": "https://www.antioch-church.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (multiple services); check website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "African-American Baptist — woman preacher in pulpit", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "CONFIRMED on homepage: Dr. Michelle Edwards serves in preaching role at Antioch. Red validated per MOOP rubric (woman preaching).", "leadership": "Rev. Dr. Kevin B. Taylor confirmed Senior Pastor. Multi-generational 'bible believing, bible teaching' framing. 'Everyone belongs' language noted — soft-inclusive posture; no formal affirming language observed.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI/CRT language; African-American-tradition community-service framing.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men's Forum' meets monthly (4th Saturday, 8-10 AM) — structured men's ministry — green.", "denominational": "Homepage references NBC/PNBC/NBCUSA affiliation with National Baptist Convention networks — denominational accountability partially confirmed; upgrade denominational yellow-to-green provisional (NBC confessional lineage, though gender issue governs overall red).", "christology": "'Bible believing, bible teaching church family' framing confirmed on homepage.", "scripture": "'Grow in Jesus Christ through biblical instruction' — affirmational but inerrancy not explicitly stated.", "soteriology": "Not articulated on page.", "preaching": "Limited data; sample sermon 'Trusting God's Priorities and His Provision' suggests topical.", "mission": "Motto 'Loving God, and Loving Others' confirmed; two Sunday services (8:00 AM and 10:30 AM)." }, "assessment": "Antioch Baptist Church in Fairfax Station is one of Northern Virginia's significant African American Baptist congregations with a 23-acre campus built under longtime pastor Marshal Ausberry (retired June 2022). The church has a rich history of Bible teaching, outreach (prison and homeless ministry), and community formation. The incoming Dr. Kevin B. Taylor brings 27+ years of ministry experience. For USMC Ministries purposes, Antioch represents an important bridge congregation — Gospel-grounded, multi-generational, with deep roots in the military and government community of Fairfax. Yellow rating reflects the pastoral transition period and unconfirmed current governance details rather than theological concerns. This church warrants a pastoral visit to understand where Dr. Taylor is leading the congregation post-transition.", "tags": [ "baptist", "african-american-church", "fairfax-station", "established", "multi-ministry", "prison-ministry" ], "gender_detail": "Dr. Michelle Edwards listed as a preacher/pastor", "denomination_detail": "African-American Baptist tradition; specific convention (NBC / PNBC / NBCUSA) not stated on site", "region": "dc-nova", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "antioch-baptist-church-fairfax", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AntiochFFX/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/antiochffx/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/antiochffx", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.antioch-church.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Overall_rating changed: yellow → red due to woman-in-pulpit evidence on their own site. Men's ministry is structured (monthly Men's Forum) — mild positive signal.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "antioch-baptist-church-gainesville-fl", "slug": "antioch-baptist-church-gainesville-fl", "name": "Antioch Baptist Church", "address": "3612 Northwest 177 Avenue, Gainesville Florida, United States 32609", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.churchatantioch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22345" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22345. Live-fetched http://www.churchatantioch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "antioch-baptist-church-lovelady", "slug": "antioch-baptist-church-lovelady", "name": "Antioch Baptist Church, Lovelady", "address": "Lovelady, TX 75851", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/antioch-baptist-church-lovelady/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "antioch-baptist-church-north-atlanta-ga", "name": "Antioch Baptist Church North", "address": "540 Cameron M. Alexander Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318", "pastor": "Rev. K. L. Alexander (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Black Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "Baptist (NBC)", "website": "https://www.antiochnorth.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming. Self-describes: 'Bible-based, Christ-centered, Holy Spirit-led.'", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance — historically Black Baptist.", "gender": "Male senior pastor (K.L. Alexander). Verify stance.", "leadership": "Senior pastor model; youth and ministry programs.", "soteriology": "Doctrine is one of four pillars alongside Fellowship, Evangelism, Stewardship.", "cultural": "Verify social justice engagement.", "preaching": "Sunday School + Worship + Wednesday Bible Study; verify expository.", "mission": "Four pillars: Fellowship, Evangelism, Doctrine, Stewardship.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Site self-describes 'Bible-based, Christ-centered, Holy Spirit-led.' No explicit NBC/PNBC/SBC label on page. No women pastors, no affirming/LGBTQ language, no overt social-justice framing. Hold yellow — insufficient doctrinal transparency." }, "assessment": "Antioch Baptist Church North is a historic Black congregation in Atlanta. Rev. Kenneth Alexander (third-generation Baptist preacher) became pastor in 2019, succeeding his father Dr. Cameron Alexander. National Baptist Convention affiliated. Strong community outreach. Verify detailed theological positions.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "atlanta", "georgia", "nbc", "black-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Baptist (NBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "antioch-baptist-church-north-atlanta-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/antiochbcn", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "antioch-baptist-sbc-middlesex-nc", "slug": "antioch-baptist-sbc-middlesex-nc", "name": "Antioch Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Middlesex", "state": "NC", "address": "8490 NC 39 Highway, Middlesex, NC 27557", "pastor": "Jerome Krejcha", "website": "https://antiochnc.net/", "phone": "(919) 965-8249", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 4, "gospel_clarity": 4, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 4, "doctrinal_transparency": 3, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4 }, "overall_rating": "4.2", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://antiochnc.net/our-staff on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Jerome Krejcha as Senior Pastor (Liberty University Theological Seminary degree; Next Gen Pastor Scott Reel from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary). SBC affiliation inferred from SEBTS staff training and Liberty network; address 8490 NC 39 Highway Middlesex NC 27557.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/antiochnc", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/antiochbaptistnc/", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "antioch-bible-church-kirkland-wa", "name": "Antioch Bible Church", "address": "12801 NE 124th St, Kirkland, WA 98034", "pastor": "Al Veillette III (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Bible Church Movement", "website": "https://www.abchurch.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM (one service)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Conservative Bible Church — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage describes church as 'Rooted in God's Word' but no creed/statement of faith visible on landing page; 'What We Teach' page exists but content not fetched. Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Church tagline emphasizes being 'Rooted in God's Word' but no explicit inerrancy statement on available pages. Verify.", "gender": "Leadership page not fetched; Hutcherson legacy historically male-only leadership. Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Current pastor Al Veillette III listed; elder plurality not confirmed on available pages.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Church self-describes as 'Multi-Ethnic' and 'fostering a space for everyone to feel at home'; no explicit DEI/CRT vocabulary but multi-ethnic framing warrants verification against Hutcherson-era conservative stance.", "preaching": "Sermons offered but expository vs topical not specified on homepage.", "mission": "Mission statement: 'Make Disciples of All Nations' (Matt 28:19-20) — gospel/commission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "A 'Men' ministry page is listed in navigation but details not fetched.", "denominational": "Independent Bible Church (Ken Hutcherson legacy). Live homepage confirms 'Multi-Ethnic Church Rooted in God's Word' framing and ministries for women, men, youth, kids, missions, worship, and special needs. No Acts 29 / 9Marks / TGC / Founders / SBC affiliation, but What We Teach + Leadership pages were not opened in this fetch. Hold yellow until those are read in person." }, "assessment": "Antioch Bible Church in Kirkland, WA was founded by Dr. Ken Hutcherson, a former NFL linebacker who became known for his bold conservative evangelical stance and opposition to LGBTQ legislation in Washington state. Hutcherson was an outspoken cultural conservative. The church is now led by Al Veillette III and meets in a rented SDA school facility. One service at 10:00 AM suggests a smaller congregation. The Hutcherson legacy signals strong conservative evangelical theology. Verify current direction under Veillette.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "kirkland-wa", "conservative", "ken-hutcherson-legacy", "small-church", "seattle-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church Movement — founded by Dr. Ken Hutcherson (deceased). Rents from SDA school in Kirkland. Nearly 40 years in community.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "antioch-bible-church-kirkland-wa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AntiochBibleChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/antioch_bible_church/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.abchurch.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage sparse on doctrine; deeper pages (/what-we-teach, /leadership) not fetched. Downgrade from green to yellow pending verification — no evidence to sustain 'Strong' rating from homepage alone.", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "antioch-bible-church-mountlake-terrace-wa", "name": "Antioch Bible Church", "address": "6500 216th St SW, Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Antioch Bible Church in Mountlake Terrace, WA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "mountlake-terrace", "wa", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "antioch-bible-church-mountlake-terrace-wa", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address 6500 216th St SW, Mountlake Terrace does not match Antioch Bible Church WA (primary location 12316 134th Ct NE, Redmond, rents from SDA school in Kirkland). No confirmed church at given address. Also note: Antioch Bible Church (Ken Hutcherson legacy) is non-denominational, not SBC as labeled.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.abchurch.org/", "https://www.mountlake.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory record lists this as SBC but Antioch Bible Church (Redmond/Kirkland) is non-denominational. Denomination tag appears incorrect.", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "antioch-bible-church-roodepoort", "slug": "antioch-bible-church-roodepoort", "name": "Antioch Bible Church", "address": "310 Boundary Road, Roodepoort Gauteng, South Africa 2169", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.antioch.org.za", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23047" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23047. Live-fetched http://www.antioch.org.za on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "antioch-christian-fellowship-portland-or", "slug": "antioch-christian-fellowship-portland-or", "name": "Antioch Christian Fellowship", "address": "10558 Southwest 35th Avenue, Portland Oregon, United States 97219", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.antiochcf.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34496" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34496. Live-fetched http://www.antiochcf.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "antioch-church-frankfor-in", "slug": "antioch-church-frankfor-in", "name": "Antioch Church", "address": "4625 S. State Road 39, Frankfor IN, United States 46041", "pastor": "Josh Hix Send Email", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.antiochefca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=281899", "http://www.antiochefca.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=281899. Live-fetched http://www.antiochefca.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Josh Hix Send Email\" from http://www.antiochefca.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Antioch-Church-EFCA-159514820773302/" }, { "id": "antioch-church-gumi-si", "slug": "antioch-church-gumi-si", "name": "Antioch Church", "address": "47 Otae-gil", "pastor": "John Rakshith", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.antiochi.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/antioch-church/", "https://www.antiochi.org/en/main" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/antioch-church/. Live-fetched https://www.antiochi.org on 2026-05-18. International (Republic of Korea).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"John Rakshith\" from https://www.antiochi.org/en/main.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "antioch-church-hoschton-georgia", "slug": "antioch-church-hoschton-georgia", "name": "Antioch Church", "address": "99 E Jefferson St, Hoschton, Georgia, United States", "pastor": "Tyler Recker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://antiochjackson.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001HFwTsAAL" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001HFwTsAAL. Live-fetched http://antiochjackson.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AntiochChurchJackson/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/antiochjackson/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCleQoiUFmXaqlPu_GSzRNww" }, { "id": "antioch-church-in-san-luis-obispo-san-luis-obispo-ca", "slug": "antioch-church-in-san-luis-obispo-san-luis-obispo-ca", "name": "Antioch Church in San Luis Obispo", "address": "4400 Octagon Way", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://antiochslo.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/antioch-church-in-san-luis-obispo/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/antioch-church-in-san-luis-obispo/. Live-fetched https://antiochslo.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "antioch-fbc-nashville-tn", "slug": "antioch-fbc-nashville-tn", "name": "Antioch FBC", "address": "2601 Una Antioch Pike", "pastor": "Matt Gray", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.antiochfirstbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/antioch-fbc-2/", "https://www.antiochfirstbaptist.org/pastor" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/antioch-fbc-2/. Live-fetched https://www.antiochfirstbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Gray\" from https://www.antiochfirstbaptist.org/pastor.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "antioch-fellowship-missionary-baptist-church-dallas-tx", "slug": "antioch-fellowship-missionary-baptist-church-dallas-tx", "name": "Antioch Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "7550 South Hampton Rd, Dallas, TX 75232, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://afmbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18351" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18351. Live-fetched http://afmbc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "antioch-orlando-oviedo-fl", "slug": "antioch-orlando-oviedo-fl", "name": "Antioch Orlando", "address": "601 King Street, Oviedo Florida, United States 32765", "pastor": "Nathan Ealy Young Adult", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.antiochorlando.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=123823", "http://www.antiochorlando.com/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=123823. Live-fetched http://www.antiochorlando.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nathan Ealy Young Adult\" from http://www.antiochorlando.com/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AntiochOrlando/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/antiochorlando/" }, { "id": "antioch-pca-woodruff-sc", "slug": "antioch-pca-woodruff-sc", "name": "Antioch Presbyterian Church", "city": "Woodruff", "state": "SC", "address": "3600 SC-417, Woodruff, SC 29388", "phone": "864-670-9000", "website": "https://antiochpca.com/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "Zachary Groff", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Calvary Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "sc", "woodruff", "greenville", "spartanburg", "calvary-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.7", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 5, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://antiochpca.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Senior Pastor Zachary Groff (Dr. Joseph A. Pipa Jr. also serves) + PCA + Calvary Presbytery (explicit on church page).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/antiochpca", "twitter": "https://x.com/AntiochPca" }, { "id": "antioch-prebyterian-church-pca-goldsboro-nc", "slug": "antioch-prebyterian-church-pca-goldsboro-nc", "name": "Antioch Prebyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "2306 Old Smithfield Road, Goldsboro NC 27530, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.antiochpca-goldsboro.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10014" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10014. Live-fetched http://www.antiochpca-goldsboro.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/antiochpca. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/antiochpca" }, { "id": "antioch-southern-baptist-church-2", "slug": "antioch-southern-baptist-church-2", "name": "Antioch Southern Baptist Church", "address": "Williamsport, PA 17701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/antioch-southern-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "antioch-union-baptist-church", "slug": "antioch-union-baptist-church", "name": "Antioch Union Baptist Church", "address": "Wingina, VA 24599", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/antioch-union-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "antioch-waco", "name": "Antioch Community Church", "address": "510 N. 20th St., Waco, TX", "pastor": "Jimmy Seibert (Founder / Senior Pastor since 1999)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1999 (Waco congregation); Antioch International Movement originated here", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational (Antioch International Movement)", "website": "https://antiochwaco.com/", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Antioch Movement — charismatic, conservative social ethic (validated 2026-04)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian per movement statement; deity of Christ affirmed.", "scripture": "'The Bible is the inspired, authoritative, living, eternally reliable Word of God without error in its original manuscript' — explicit inerrancy.", "gender": "Antioch movement practices complementarian senior-pastor model with husband-wife team framing; policies on women elders vary by congregation. Waco pastor Jimmy Seibert (male).", "leadership": "Founder/Senior Pastor Jimmy Seibert; movement headquartered at Waco. Apostolic-network model with strong founder personality.", "soteriology": "Emphasis on 'repentance, faith, and a personal relationship with Jesus Christ' — evangelical framing; specific sola fide language not quoted.", "cultural": "'Traditional evangelical views on social issues, including a strong stance against abortion and homosexuality' — conservative.", "denominational": "Six named male elders on public elder page — Jimmy Seibert, Vincent Carpenter, Mark Owen, Jeff Abshire, Carl Gulley, Jason Ramos — plus external advisors (Joe Ewen, Ron/Janine Parrish). Antioch International Movement of Churches (AIM) provides apostolic-network accountability with 45+ nations. Meets refined YELLOW: elder plurality + named network affiliation. Upgrade denominational from RED to YELLOW.", "preaching": "Charismatic-evangelical preaching; not classically expository verse-by-verse.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on fetched content.", "mission": "'Family of Spirit-led and biblically based churches that embrace every nation, tribe, people and language' — strong missions emphasis; 45+ nations.", "validation_2026_04": "Homepage fetched 2026-04-23 — no Wayback snapshot. '5 Circles of Church' framework (personal devotion, life-on-life discipleship, house-to-house, gathered worship, witness) confirmed. Sunday 9/11 AM + Spanish 1:30 PM. Ministries: Kids, Youth, College, Young Adults, Spanish, Single Moms; worship/prayer/discipleship/prophetic streams. Alpha used for evangelism. No SOF, no elder roster, no Jimmy Seibert bio surfaced on homepage (pulled from prior enrichment). 'Prophetic' ministry stream is consistent with charismatic AIM tradition. No Comer/Kendi/DiAngelo, no affirming/egalitarian language. Existing yellow held — apostolic-network model with strong founder personality keeps caution; AIM elder plurality confirmed in prior enrichment." }, "assessment": "Antioch Community Church in Waco, TX. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "waco", "texas", "national" ], "slug": "antioch-waco", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AntiochWaco/", "enrichment_notes": "Upgrade denominational to YELLOW: verified six-member male elder board + AIM network affiliation on public page.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; Antioch International Movement of Churches (AIM) — Pentecostal-Charismatic network, 45+ nations", "gender_detail": "Male Founder/Senior Pastor Jimmy Seibert; movement complementarian with some husband-wife team ministry framing.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://antiochwaco.com/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antioch_International_Movement_of_Churches" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "anugraha-reformed-presbyterian-church-bengaluru", "slug": "anugraha-reformed-presbyterian-church-bengaluru", "name": "Anugraha Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "St. Thomas Center, No 9, Flower Garden Rd, Babusapalya, Bengaluru Karnataka, India 560043", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://anugraharpc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30678" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30678. Live-fetched http://anugraharpc.org on 2026-05-18. International (India).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "anza-avenue-baptist-church-torrance-ca", "slug": "anza-avenue-baptist-church-torrance-ca", "name": "Anza Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "4527 Spencer Street, Torrance California, United States 90503", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://anzachurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30062" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30062. Live-fetched http://anzachurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/anzaavechurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/anzaavechurch" }, { "id": "apologia-church-mesa", "name": "Apologia Church", "address": "Mesa, AZ", "pastor": "Jeff Durbin (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Jeff Durbin: Reformed Baptist pastor; presuppositional apologist; Apologia Studios podcast/YouTube; anti-abortion activist; trained in apologetics under James White", "founded": "2014", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.apologiachurch.com", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM & 5:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Strong Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Christ alone. Presuppositional apologetics places Christ as Lord over all knowledge and reasoning.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed without compromise. Scripture is the self-attesting Word of God — ultimate authority.", "gender": "Patriarchal. Durbin holds firmly to male headship in home and church. No women in pastoral or elder roles.", "leadership": "Homepage identity focuses on mission/ministries; specific elder board and Durbin's role not detailed on home landing — prior research retained.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology (doctrines of grace). Justification by faith alone. Clear gospel preaching.", "cultural": "Durbin is one of the most culturally engaged pastors in America — active in anti-abortion ministry outside clinics, fights LGBTQ ideology, opposes CRT. Unapologetically counter-cultural.", "preaching": "Expository with strong apologetic application. Apologia Studios extends teaching reach globally via podcast and YouTube.", "mission": "Homepage confirms End Abortion Now national campaign, Red Door Ministry abortion-clinic outreach, and Apologia Studios gospel-centered media — highly active evangelism and cultural engagement verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong emphasis on men leading families. Church culture is distinctly masculine and confrontational (in the best sense).", "denominational": "Reformed Baptist — confessional accountability with elder governance." }, "assessment": "Apologia Church under Jeff Durbin is one of the sharpest, most unapologetically Reformed and culturally engaged churches in America. Durbin combines expository preaching with presuppositional apologetics (Van Til/Bahnsen tradition), aggressive anti-abortion street ministry, and public debate against secularism and LGBTQ ideology. Apologia Studios is a major media platform. The church is small but punches far above its weight in cultural impact. GREEN across the board — this is exactly the kind of muscular, doctrine-driven, mission-active church MOOP celebrates.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "presuppositional", "apologetics", "jeff-durbin", "anti-abortion", "apologia-studios", "mesa-az" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male-only elders/pastors, strong emphasis on men as household heads", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "apologia-church-mesa", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/apologiachurch/", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Jeff Durbin" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Pastor Jeff Durbin", "title": "Lead-Teaching Elder; co-planter/founder of Apologia Church (Feb 2010, with Luke Pierson); head of End Abortion Now; host of Apologia Radio", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "founder", "period": "Feb 2010-present (Lead-Teaching Elder since church planting)", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://endabortionnow.com/jeff-durbin/", "source_title": "End Abortion Now — Who is Pastor Jeff Durbin?" }, { "name": "Dr. James R. White", "title": "Pastor/Elder at Apologia Church; Director of Alpha and Omega Ministries (apologetics, Phoenix AZ); host of The Dividing Line; PhD Theology; author of The King James Only Controversy and The Forgotten Trinity; international debater", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Pastor/Elder of Apologia Church (alongside lead-teaching elder Durbin)", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://endabortionnow.com/jeff-durbin/", "source_title": "End Abortion Now — Jeff Durbin bio (notes James White as Pastor/Elder of Apologia Church)" }, { "name": "James White", "title": "Director, Alpha & Omega Ministries; Pastor/Elder, Apologia Church; Conference speaker at G3 Conference 2022,2023,2024,2025; Recurring G3 plenary speaker and panelist. Became pastor/elder at Apologia Church (Mesa) in 2019. Also professor at Grace Bible Theological Seminary", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at G3 Conference 2022,2023,2024,2025", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://apologiachurch.com/meet-the-team/", "source_title": "G3 Conference speaker bio" } ], "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK9RJwC7Er16-Y8dvIQ-3tw" }, { "id": "apologia-church-utah-south-jordan-ut", "name": "Apologia Church Utah", "address": "10778 S Redwood Rd, South Jordan, UT 84095", "pastor": "Verify on website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://apologiautah.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — South Jordan, UT", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching plus Baptist Catechism Q&A in worship.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Reformed Baptist church plant in South Jordan, UT (Salt Lake City metro). Sister/affiliated congregation to Apologia Church Mesa AZ. Confessional 1689 LBCF; family-integrated.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "ut", "south-jordan" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Confessional Reformed Baptist church plant; adheres to 1689 LBCF as secondary doctrinal standard. Family-integrated; expository preaching with Baptist Catechism Q&A.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "apologia-church-utah-south-jordan-ut", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://apologiautah.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ApologiaUT", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@apologiautah", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/apologiautah/", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "apostles-anglican-charlotte-nc-acna", "name": "Church of the Apostles Charlotte", "address": "522 Moravian Lane, Charlotte, NC 28207 (meeting location — Little Church on the Lane); Mailing: 2004 Park Drive, Charlotte, NC 28204", "pastor": "Matt Grimsley (Pastor/Vicar)", "pastor_credentials": "Anglican priest in ACNA", "founded": "ACNA church plant from the Anglican Diocese of the Carolinas", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) — Anglican Diocese of the Carolinas", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "website": "https://apostlesclt.org", "services": "Sunday 4:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Apostles' teaching / Apostles' Creed Anglican framing; orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Anglican 'gospel-centered, sacramental, missional' language; inerrancy not explicitly stated on homepage — yellow.", "gender": "Bree Snow listed as Assistant Pastor, ordained to the priesthood (prior Assisting Priest elsewhere). Female priest → egalitarian per rubric → red.", "leadership": "Matt Grimsley as Pastor (Vicar), Bree Snow Assistant Pastor, Paul Briggs Assisting Clergy; plural-clergy model under ACNA Diocese of the Carolinas.", "soteriology": "Gospel-centered framing; Protestant sola fide not explicitly articulated — yellow.", "cultural": "Thomas McKenzie Anglican-way framing ('amazing love of God in Christ' vs. extremes) — conciliatory/centrist; no overt DEI/CRT language but also no conservative stance — yellow.", "preaching": "Not specifically described on pages fetched; verify.", "mission": "Described as 'missional' but specifics not detailed on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mentioned on /our-team page — verify.", "denominational": "ACNA, Anglican Diocese of the Carolinas confirmed. Diocese of the Carolinas permits female priests (deviates from Jerusalem Declaration confessional strictness). Jerusalem Declaration stance not published on site — yellow denominational (not green)." }, "assessment": "Church of the Apostles in Charlotte is an ACNA church plant from the Anglican Diocese of the Carolinas, led by Rector Rev. Matt Grimsley. The congregation meets Sunday afternoons at 4:00 PM at the Little Church on the Lane on Moravian Lane. Self-describes as 'gospel-centered, sacramental, and missional' — welcoming 'the curious, the skeptic, the bruised, the broken, the weary, the lonely, the hungry.' ACNA confessional framework aligns with MOOP's biblical-design rubric. Green-rated Anglican option for the Charlotte metro.", "slug": "apostles-anglican-charlotte-nc-acna", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ApostlesCLT", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/apostlesclt", "denomination_detail": "ACNA — Anglican Diocese of the Carolinas (permits female priests); NOT a Jerusalem-Declaration-strict diocese", "gender_detail": "Female priest Bree Snow serves as Assistant Pastor; egalitarian ordination practice", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Female Assistant Pastor ordained to the priesthood (Bree Snow). ACNA diocese permits female priests — rating should move from green toward red on gender dimension.", "website_status": "alive" }, "tags": [ "needs-review" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://apostlesclt.org", "https://apostlesclt.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "Reversal of prior green overall assumption. ACNA alone is not automatically green under the rubric — the Diocese of the Carolinas ordains women to the priesthood. Overall rating should move to red on gender dimension.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "apostles-anglican-knoxville-tn-acna", "name": "Apostles Anglican Church Knoxville", "address": "1540 Robinson Road, Knoxville, TN 37923", "pastor": "Rev. Jack King (Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "Dean of the Tennessee Convocation in the Anglican Diocese of the South; 13+ years as Rector at Apostles", "founded": "Established ACNA parish in Diocese of the South", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) — Anglican Diocese of the South", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "website": "https://apostlesonline.org", "services": "Sunday 8:45 AM (Holy Eucharist with Choral Music); 10:10 AM (Formation Hour); 11:15 AM (Holy Eucharist with Acoustic Music); Weekday Morning/Midday/Evening Prayer Mon-Thu; Wed Noon Healing Service Eucharist", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACNA Nicene orthodoxy.", "scripture": "ACNA biblical authority.", "gender": "ACNA male-only ordination; male rector Rev. Jack King.", "leadership": "Male rector Rev. Jack King, Dean of Tennessee Convocation ADOTS.", "soteriology": "Anglican salvation by grace (39 Articles).", "cultural": "Known for 'scruffy hospitality' ethos — authentic welcoming culture.", "preaching": "Active contributor at Anglican Compass; 13+ years rector tenure suggests mature preaching; daily prayer offices rhythm.", "mission": "Three strategic priorities: becoming a mother church, deepening spiritual formation across all ages, serving the local neighborhood.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify — not surfaced on public pages.", "denominational": "ACNA — Anglican Diocese of the South; Rev. King is Dean of Tennessee Convocation." }, "assessment": "Apostles Anglican Church in west Knoxville is an ACNA parish in the Anglican Diocese of the South, led by Rector Rev. Jack King — who also serves as Dean of the Tennessee Convocation (ADOTS). He has been rector for over 13 years, providing mature pastoral leadership. The church is known for its 'scruffy hospitality' ethos and has been profiled in ACNA communications. The parish maintains one of the richest liturgical rhythms profiled here: Sunday services at 8:45 AM (with choral music), 11:15 AM (with acoustic music), plus 10:10 Formation Hour; Monday-Thursday daily Morning Prayer (8:30 AM), Midday Prayer (noon), and Evening Prayer (4:00 PM); and a Wednesday Noon Eucharist with Healing Service. Three strategic priorities include becoming a mother church, deepening spiritual formation across all ages, and serving the local neighborhood. ACNA 39 Articles framework with male-only ordination. Strong green-rated Anglican option for the Knoxville metro.", "slug": "apostles-anglican-knoxville-tn-acna", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/apostlesanglican", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/apostlesknox/", "enrichment_notes": "No change — ACNA/ADOTS with male rector Jack King already well-documented; only mens_discipleship remains yellow pending verification.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ApostlesKnoxville" }, { "id": "apostles-anglican-trumbull-ct-acna", "slug": "apostles-anglican-trumbull-ct-acna", "name": "Church of the Apostles", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "6358 Main Street", "city": "Trumbull", "state": "CT", "zip": "06611", "country": "USA", "website": "https://apostlesct.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Brian Murphy (Rector)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "YELLOW: female deacon (Jan Buchanan); rector + priests male; ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ApostlesCT", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@COTA_Bridgeport", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 8, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 8 }, "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Northeast Deanery; Brian Murphy rector since 2016" }, "overall_rating": "8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://apostlesct.org/our-staff on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Very Rev. Brian Murphy (Rector), Etienne Maree (Associate), 3 deacons + ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "apostles-church-brooklyn-ny", "name": "Apostles Church Brooklyn", "address": "Brooklyn, New York, NY", "pastor": "Pastor Rich McCaskill (Lead Pastor)", "denomination": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA)", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "website": "https://apostleschurch.nyc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/apostlesnyc", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "About page language is Jesus-centered ('good news of his life, death and resurrection') and Anglican (ACNA) — creedal Trinitarian posture assumed; explicit Trinity wording not on About page.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT vocabulary on About page; traditional evangelical framing ('hospitable, intentional, adventurous, and transparent family').", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Sermon archive present but style not described.", "mission": "Declaration-and-demonstration model: 'share his good news with declaration and demonstration, word and deed, message and mercy' — explicit salvation language ('saved people of Jesus').", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — no dedicated men's ministry listed on About page.", "denominational": "ACNA affiliation assumed from prior research; homepage does not display denominational markers. Leadership/Staff and What We Believe pages referenced but not fetched on single pass. No contradicting evidence; GREEN holds." }, "assessment": "Apostles Church Brooklyn is a prayer-saturated ACNA congregation that worships Jesus, makes disciples, multiplies communities, and engages the needs of Brooklyn. Orthodox Anglican framework.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "brooklyn", "liturgical", "evangelical" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "apostles-church-brooklyn-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://apostleschurch.nyc/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "ACNA framing confirmed; Trinity language inferred from Anglican liturgical context, not directly quoted on About page.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/ApostlesChurchBrooklyn", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/apostlesbk/" }, { "id": "apostles-church-santa-barbara-ca", "slug": "apostles-church-santa-barbara-ca", "name": "Apostles Church", "address": "4485 Hollister Avenue, Santa Barbara California, United States 93110", "pastor": "Ryan McGinnis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.apostleschurchsb.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34669", "https://www.apostleschurchsb.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34669. Live-fetched https://www.apostleschurchsb.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ryan McGinnis\" from https://www.apostleschurchsb.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "apostles-downtown-nyc-ny", "name": "Apostles Church Downtown", "address": "Lower Manhattan, New York, NY", "pastor": "Pastoral team", "denomination": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA)", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "website": "https://downtown.apostles.nyc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/apostlesnyc", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Apostles Church NYC statement of faith affirms the Trinity and the three historic creeds (Apostles', Nicene, Athanasian) consistent with ACNA Fundamental Declarations.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Downtown site does not publish DEI/CRT language on homepage; urban Manhattan Anglican plant — watch for Side B/Revoice trajectory common to some ACNA-NYC plants. Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "ACNA liturgical service with preaching of the Word alongside sacraments; lectionary-based expository/homiletic pattern consistent with ACNA congregations. Not explicitly stated on Downtown site — orthodox Anglican default assumed.", "mission": "Parent site mission: proclaim the gospel and make disciples in NYC; ACNA commitment to Great Commission and orthodox Anglican mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify — check for explicit men's ministry.", "denominational": "downtown.apostles.nyc returned ECONNREFUSED during validation. Parent Apostles Church NYC network is ACNA; prior notes affirm orthodox Anglican posture, but Downtown plant specifics (staff, Side B risk) remain unverified this pass." }, "assessment": "Apostles Downtown is the Lower Manhattan expression of Apostles Church. ACNA affiliation signals orthodox Anglican distinctives — Scripture, sacraments, and apostolic order — while rejecting the progressive drift of TEC.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "manhattan", "downtown", "liturgical", "evangelical" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "apostles-downtown-nyc-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://downtown.apostles.nyc", "http://apostles.nyc/about/our-beliefs/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Downtown subdomain homepage sparse; relied on parent Apostles Church NYC beliefs page via search.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "apostles-uptown-nyc-ny", "name": "Apostles Church Uptown", "address": "55 E 85th St, New York, NY 10028", "pastor": "Pastor John Starke (Lead Pastor, M.Div.)", "denomination": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA)", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "website": "https://apostlesuptown.nyc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/apostlesnyc", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACNA congregation; Apostles' and Nicene Creeds affirmed as part of Anglican tradition.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language surfaced on homepage; tagline 'Forming Whole Disciples of Jesus'.", "preaching": "Sermons archive with weekly Bible-grounded preaching; Anglican lectionary-informed teaching.", "mission": "Great Commission language via 'forming whole disciples'; Cedar Project and outreach ministries.", "mens_discipleship": "Not explicitly listed as distinct men's ministry on homepage navigation — verify in person.", "denominational": "ACNA — orthodox Anglican, broke from TEC for biblical fidelity." }, "assessment": "Apostles Uptown is part of the Apostles Church family in Manhattan, part of the ACNA (Anglican Church in North America) — the orthodox Anglican body that separated from TEC over biblical fidelity. Focused on \"forming whole disciples of Jesus.\" ACNA affirms Scripture, historic creeds, and male ordination in most dioceses.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "manhattan", "uptown", "liturgical", "evangelical" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "apostles-uptown-nyc-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://apostlesuptown.nyc", "https://www.acna.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "ACNA baseline; no red flags on public site.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/apostleschurchuptown" }, { "id": "apostolic-christian-church-of-altadena-altadena-ca", "slug": "apostolic-christian-church-of-altadena-altadena-ca", "name": "Apostolic Christian Church of Altadena", "address": "736 East Calaveras Street, Altadena California, United States 91001", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.apostolicchristian.org/congregations/altadena", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546686" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546686. Live-fetched https://www.apostolicchristian.org/congregations/altadena on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "applegate-community-church-grants-pass-or", "slug": "applegate-community-church-grants-pass-or", "name": "Applegate Community Church", "address": "18960 N. Applegate Rd., Grants Pass OR, United States 97527", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://applegatechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=135712" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=135712. Live-fetched http://applegatechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "applegate-gmc-applegate-mi", "slug": "applegate-gmc-applegate-mi", "name": "Applegate Global Methodist Church", "address": "4792 Church St, Applegate, MI 48401", "pastor": "Patty Olds", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "Disaffiliated to GMC", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Patty Olds). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged from name pattern on 2026-05-19; verify pastor actually serves as lead/senior teaching pastor before publishing.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Female pastor; GMC by polity is complementarian — UMC-era holdover.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Great Lakes Annual Conference." }, "assessment": "Applegate MI GMC. Pastor Patty Olds; UMC-era female-clergy holdover during GMC transition.", "tags": [ "gmc", "applegate", "michigan", "global-methodist", "great-lakes-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Female pastor; GMC by polity is complementarian; UMC-era holdover.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Great Lakes Annual Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.joinmychurch.com/denominations/Global-Methodist-Church/Michigan/United-States/1/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Patty Olds). MOOP complementarian distinctive applied.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "appleton-community-evangelical-free-church", "name": "Appleton Community Evangelical Free Church", "address": "2490 W. Capitol Drive, Appleton, WI", "pastor": "Pastor Greg Dykstra (Senior Pastor, since 2014)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Free", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://applefreechurch.org", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA + dedicated Men's Ministry confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical Free church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "EFCA — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "EFCA — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated 'Men's Ministry' navigation item confirmed on homepage.", "denominational": "EFCA (Evangelical Free Church of America) — confessional network; orthodox Statement of Faith." }, "assessment": "Appleton Community EFC is an Evangelical Free Church in Appleton, WI. Serving the Fox Valley region of Wisconsin with EFCA theological convictions.", "tags": [ "efca", "appleton", "wisconsin", "fox-valley" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "EFCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "appleton-community-evangelical-free-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/appletoncommunity", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoMvVVGckz8soDtUAXZwJUg" }, { "id": "appleton-gospel-church-appleton-wi", "slug": "appleton-gospel-church-appleton-wi", "name": "Appleton Gospel Church", "address": "2900 N Mason St", "pastor": "Laura Rieckhoff Admin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://appletongospel.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Laura Rieckhoff Admin). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged from name pattern on 2026-05-19; verify pastor actually serves as lead/senior teaching pastor before publishing.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/appleton-gospel-church-2/", "https://appletongospel.com/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/appleton-gospel-church-2/. Live-fetched https://appletongospel.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Laura Rieckhoff Admin\" from https://appletongospel.com/about-us/.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Laura Rieckhoff Admin). MOOP complementarian distinctive applied.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true }, { "id": "appomattox-baptist", "name": "Appomattox Baptist Church", "address": "Appomattox, VA", "pastor": "Unknown — no church with this exact name found", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "No church called 'Appomattox Baptist Church' — Bible Baptist Church (Jonathan Watson) and Liberty Baptist Church are the actual Appomattox SBC churches", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot verify.", "scripture": "Cannot verify.", "gender": "Cannot verify.", "leadership": "Cannot verify.", "soteriology": "Cannot verify.", "cultural": "Cannot verify.", "preaching": "Cannot verify.", "mission": "Cannot verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "WebSearch confirms NO 'Appomattox Baptist Church' exists. Real Appomattox SBC churches include Bible Baptist Church (Dr. Jonathan A. Watson, since 2012, IFB tradition with M.Div from Liberty), Liberty Baptist Church (formerly Rusty Small/SBCV), and Liberty Chapel Baptist. Recommend removal or rename to one of the real congregations." }, "assessment": "No church specifically named 'Appomattox Baptist Church' was found. Baptist churches in Appomattox include: Liberty Baptist Church (Pastor Rusty Small, SBCV), Bible Baptist Church, Glory Baptist Church, Liberty Chapel Baptist Church, and Promise Land Baptist Church. The 'Appomattox Baptist Association' exists as an association of churches but is not itself a church. Needs clarification.", "tags": [ "appomattox", "does-not-exist", "remove" ], "slug": "appomattox-baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "enrichment_notes": "Placeholder church does not exist by this exact name. Mark for removal.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website field is 'Verify'; no church with the exact name 'Appomattox Baptist Church' found in SBCV or BGAV directories. Area churches include Liberty Baptist (SBCV), Red Oak Baptist (SBC), Bible Baptist, Hebron Baptist. Entry may be a generic placeholder or mis-named.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bbcappomattox.org/about-us/pastoral-leadership-staff", "https://www.libertybconline.org/", "https://www.libertychapelbaptistchurch.org/" ], "region": "lynchburg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://bbcappomattox.org/about-us/pastoral-leadership-staff" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "aquia-episcopal-church-stafford", "name": "Aquia Episcopal Church", "address": "2938 Richmond Hwy, Stafford, VA 22554", "pastor": "Rev. James (Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "Episcopal ordained clergy; Diocese of Virginia", "founded": "1757", "type": "Mainline liturgical", "denomination": "Episcopal", "website": "https://aquiachurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website); (540) 659-4007", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage affirms Trinitarian formula ('God, the Father, Son and the Holy Spirit') but no detailed Christology published. Part of TEC which remains broadly Nicene on paper.", "scripture": "TEC has formally abandoned biblical authority on sexuality — full LGBTQ+ affirmation.", "gender": "TEC denomination fully egalitarian — women ordained at all levels, LGBTQ+ affirming.", "leadership": "Episcopal hierarchy — Diocese of Virginia accountability.", "soteriology": "No explicit soteriology on church site; as a TEC parish the default inherited position is sacramental with progressive trajectory — not stated on available sources from this parish.", "cultural": "TEC is institutionally progressive.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Episcopal lectionary-driven preaching likely.", "mission": "Mission language is 'joyfully respond to the Love, Grace, and Fellowship of God' — no explicit Great Commission framing; inherited TEC social-justice trajectory not confirmed on this parish page.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Episcopal is institutionally apostate — departed from biblical authority." }, "assessment": "Aquia Episcopal Church is a historic (1757) TEC congregation in Stafford. Built during the colonial era, it is one of the oldest churches in the region. However, as a member of The Episcopal Church, it operates under a denomination that has formally departed from biblical authority on sexuality, gender, and marriage. The same denominational concerns that apply to Trinity Episcopal and St. George's apply here. Historic and beautiful, but institutionally compromised. Not recommended.", "tags": [ "episcopal", "tec", "mainline", "historic", "colonial", "stafford", "lgbtq-affirming" ], "gender_detail": "TEC denomination fully egalitarian — women and LGBTQ+ clergy affirmed", "denomination_detail": "The Episcopal Church / Diocese of Virginia", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "aquia-episcopal-church-stafford", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/AquiaEpiscopalChurch", "denomination_family": "Episcopal (TEC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://aquiachurch.org" ], "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: TEC — affirming since 2003. Already rated black." }, { "id": "arapahoe-road-baptist-church-centennial-co", "slug": "arapahoe-road-baptist-church-centennial-co", "name": "Arapahoe Road Baptist Church", "address": "780 East Arapahoe Road, Centennial Colorado, United States 80122", "pastor": "Matthew Perry", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.arbc.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20635", "https://arbc.net/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20635. Live-fetched http://www.arbc.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Pastor Ryan Stern serves the church; Reformed Baptist Network member.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "particular-baptist", "ohio", "dayton", "rbnet" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arbor-reformed-baptist-dayton-oh", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.arbor-church.com", "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor + address + Reformed Baptist identity verified on church homepage. RBNet member.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ArborChurchDayton", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "arc-bayside-church-granite-bay-ca", "name": "Bayside Church Granite Bay", "address": "Granite Bay, CA", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.baysideonline.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "ARC-adjacent Megachurch — Thin Public Doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Global Men's Monday event confirmed at Granite Bay campus. Active men's programming.", "denominational": "Homepage does not state ARC affiliation explicitly; statement-of-faith and leadership pages not crawled. Hold yellow." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Keep yellow.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-c3-church-orlando-fl", "name": "C3 Church Orlando", "address": "Orlando, FL", "pastor": "Byron Bledsoe (Founding/Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.c3churchorlando.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "C3 Global network — Phil Pringle-founded Pentecostal network", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Byron Bledsoe founding/Senior Pastor since 1992; wife Angie Bledsoe publicly featured in ministry; husband-wife pattern typical of C3.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Phil Pringle's C3 network has drawn criticism for prosperity-gospel leanings.", "preaching": "Attractional Pentecostal model; charismatic/continuationist.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "C3 Church Orlando is part of the C3 Global Movement (Christian City Church) founded by Phil Pringle — Pentecostal/charismatic network with Word-of-Faith-adjacent emphases; not confessional. Website ECONNREFUSED on revalidation 2026-04." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Possible data error: listing says 'Austin, TX' but website is Montana-based. Unable to verify Austin church.", "scripture": "Website mismatch — unable to verify.", "gender": "Website mismatch — unable to verify.", "leadership": "Website mismatch — unable to verify.", "soteriology": "Website mismatch — unable to verify.", "cultural": "Website mismatch — unable to verify.", "preaching": "Website mismatch — unable to verify.", "mission": "Website mismatch — unable to verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Website mismatch — unable to verify.", "denominational": "ARC affiliation claimed but website redirects to Canvas Church Montana, not an Austin TX church. DATA INTEGRITY FLAG: verify church exists at stated location or correct listing." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "texas", "austin" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-canvas-church-austin-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/canvaschurchatx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.canvaschurch.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Canvas Church Austin website returned 404 on /about and ECONNREFUSED on homepage. Cannot verify ARC claim or leadership this pass.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-celebration-church-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Celebration Church Jacksonville", "address": "Jacksonville, FL", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.celebrationchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website returned ECONNREFUSED during validation — unable to verify ARC posture, staff gender, or doctrinal statements. Yellow retained pending local visit." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "florida", "jacksonville", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-celebration-church-jacksonville-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/celebrationchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-change-church-ames-ia", "name": "Change Church Ames", "address": "Ames, IA", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.changechurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "R44: Homepage fetch returned no substantive content. Unable to verify ARC affiliation, pastoral team, statement of faith, governance, or ministries. Website status: dead. Remains yellow pending deeper evaluation." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "iowa", "ames" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-change-church-ames-ia", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/changechurchames", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-church-eleven32-orlando-fl", "name": "Church Eleven32", "address": "Orlando, FL", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ARC-network; denomination-level WoF/prosperity concerns", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARC Statement of Faith affirms Nicene Creed; Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "ARC affirms Bible as 'inspired, infallible, authoritative Word of God.'", "gender": "ARC statement of faith does not address gender roles or women in leadership; local policy unknown.", "leadership": "ARC churches typically use single-visionary-pastor model (Billy Hornsby / ARC founders) rather than plurality eldership — red.", "soteriology": "ARC-network churches are frequently associated with Word-of-Faith/prosperity influences (Berean Research, The Wartburg Watch coverage); site itself is silent on specifics — red pending verification.", "preaching": "ARC plants are generally seeker-sensitive/felt-needs preaching per network standards — red.", "mission": "ARC's core mission is church planting — Great Commission-ish but numerically oriented.", "cultural": "Not verifiable at network level.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verifiable from parent site.", "denominational": "ARC is a church-planting network, not a confessional denomination; no confessional accountability — red." }, "assessment": "Church Eleven32 in Orlando. ARC-affiliated. Seeker-sensitive.", "tags": [ "arc", "orlando", "florida", "needs-review", "arc-network-no-local-site" ], "gender_detail": "ARC does not require complementarianism; local pastor unknown — possible female campus pastors", "denomination_detail": "ARC (Association of Related Churches) network plant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-church-eleven32-orlando-fl", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listed website is arcchurches.com (denom parent), not the local church. Church Eleven32 is in Allen, TX not Orlando — possible data error. ARC network has WoF/prosperity trajectory concerns.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://arcchurches.com", "https://www.arcchurches.com/about/statement-of-faith/" ], "enrichment_notes": "ARC network rating reflects network-wide concerns; individual church may vary. Data error: Church Eleven32 is in Allen, TX, not Orlando — flagged. | URL research: churcheleven32.com is Dallas-Fort Worth multi-campus (700 Rivercrest Blvd). No Orlando campus found in search results. Record may confuse with Action Church or another ARC Orlando plant. Possible record error.", "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-church-eleven32-orlando-fl-2", "name": "Church Eleven32 Orlando", "address": "Orlando, FL", "pastor": "Pastor Dustin Bates (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.churcheleven32.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "15-point SOF on site affirms Jesus Christ's deity, orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SOF affirms 'Scripture authority' but no explicit inerrancy language found.", "gender": "Lead Pastor Dustin Bates (male) named; no female lead/teaching pastors identified. ARC network leaves gender policy to local.", "leadership": "Pastor Dustin Bates leads; elder plurality structure not published on about page.", "soteriology": "SOF lists 'salvation through grace/faith' + includes 'divine healing' + 'Holy Spirit baptism' — Pentecostal-leaning ARC church (Bates also founded Dream Center Dallas — charismatic lineage).", "cultural": "'People of every race, age, and background are made in God's image and are to be loved' — inclusive framing, not overt DEI; no CRT signals found.", "preaching": "Topical-attractional per ARC mold; sermon titles e.g. 'Fortify,' 'Put Some Power On It,' 'Operation Activation' — motivational-attractional style.", "mission": "Dream Center Dallas and 'city transformation' emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry listed — red.", "denominational": "ARC network (non-denominational); ARC does not provide doctrinal accountability per their own SOF." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Flagged dead pending resolution; ARC network tie stands from prior evidence." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "north-carolina", "charlotte" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-city-church-charlotte-nc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/citychurchclt", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "nc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://citychurchcharlotte.org/", "https://www.arcchurches.com/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-city-church-denver-co", "name": "City Church Denver", "address": "Denver, CO", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.citychurchdenver.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Apostle's Creed; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "'Trust the ancient scriptures as God's reliable Word' — not explicit Chicago-Statement inerrancy language.", "gender": "RCA denomination ordains women as ministers of Word and Sacrament — egalitarian per rubric.", "leadership": "RCA has consistory + classis polity providing accountability.", "soteriology": "Reformed tradition framing; Reformed Church in America.", "cultural": "'Mere Christianity' + 'believers and seekers' + 'cultural renewal' framing is broadly Keller-esque; not explicitly CRT/affirming but progressive-leaning mainline risk.", "preaching": "CS Lewis 'mere Christianity' framing suggests broad-evangelical rather than expository preaching distinctive.", "mission": "Focus on 'personal, social, and cultural renewal' — social renewal language warrants monitoring.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "RCA (Reformed Church in America) — historic mainline denomination currently in structural division over LGBTQ issues; large conservative exodus to Alliance of Reformed Churches (ARC) 2021-2024. Rocky Mountain Classis specifics warrant verification." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "colorado", "denver", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "RCA ordains women — egalitarian; specific local staff not surfaced", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-city-church-denver-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/citychurchdenver", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "co", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory labels denomination as 'Non-Denominational (ARC)' but site explicitly states: 'City Church Denver is part of the Reformed Church in America (RCA) and a member of the Rocky Mountain Classis.' RCA ordains women, some congregations are LGBTQ-affirming (though RCA is less progressive than RCA-daughter CRCNA). Update denomination detail.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.citychurchdenver.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory denomination tag 'ARC (Association of Related Churches)' is WRONG — this is RCA (Reformed Church in America). Note potential confusion with Alliance of Reformed Churches (also 'ARC') which is a conservative 2021-split from RCA. Must clarify which ARC the directory meant. Gender downgraded to red based on RCA's egalitarian ordination policy.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "arc-city-church-raleigh-nc", "name": "City Church Raleigh", "address": "Raleigh, NC", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.citychurchraleigh.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website ECONNREFUSED — site offline. ARC affiliation unverifiable. Hold yellow pending alternate verification." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "north-carolina", "raleigh" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-city-church-raleigh-nc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/citychurchraleigh", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-city-first-church-tulsa-ok", "name": "City First Church", "address": "Tulsa, OK", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "ARC network church — verify locally", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARC network is evangelical Trinitarian; local church doctrine not verified.", "scripture": "ARC churches typically affirm Scripture's authority; inerrancy language varies by congregation.", "gender": "ARC has no binding complementarian standard; many ARC churches have female co-pastors alongside male lead — verify locally.", "leadership": "ARC network model is founder/lead-pastor-driven with typical single-personality structure and minimal formal elder accountability.", "soteriology": "ARC evangelical soteriology general; specifics vary locally.", "preaching": "ARC brand is seeker-sensitive, topical/felt-needs preaching — red per rubric.", "mission": "Church-planting network with evangelistic reach; local mission focus varies.", "cultural": "ARC culture is attractional/contemporary; typically avoids DEI/CRT language but mirrors broader evangelical-industrial trends.", "mens_discipleship": "ARC churches rarely emphasize structured men's discipleship — verify locally.", "denominational": "ARC (Association of Related Churches) — planting network, not a confessional denomination; minimal external accountability." }, "assessment": "City First Church in Tulsa. ARC-affiliated. Seeker-sensitive.", "tags": [ "arc", "tulsa", "oklahoma", "needs-review", "arc-network-no-local-site" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Association of Related Churches (ARC) — seeker-sensitive church planting network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-city-first-church-tulsa-ok", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website field points to arcchurches.com (network directory), not the individual church. Cannot verify doctrine without local site URL.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://arcchurches.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "No local-church website in source data; could not perform direct doctrine verification.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-city-first-church-tulsa-ok-2", "name": "City Church Tulsa", "address": "5124 S Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK 74105", "pastor": "Pastor Matt", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.citychurchtulsa.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Only 'Pastor Matt' referenced on homepage plus 'Pastor Travis' in teachings section — no elder structure visible, no published staff page content. Yellow held.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ARC affiliation not confirmed from homepage content. 'Our Beliefs' link exists but body not fetched. Yellow held pending." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "oklahoma", "tulsa" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-city-first-church-tulsa-ok-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/citychurchtulsa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-city-hope-church-wichita-falls-tx", "name": "City Hope Church", "address": "Wichita Falls, TX", "pastor": "Pastor Ben Murray (with wife Annaliese Murray)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.cityhopechurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "URL mismatch — cityhopechurch.com 301-redirects to cityhope.cc (Mobile/Foley/Malbis Alabama campuses), an unrelated church. Wichita Falls TX directory entry cannot be verified at this domain.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARC church plant — Trinitarian, gospel-affirming.", "scripture": "Bible-authority language on site; ARC SOF does not explicitly use 'inerrancy' — yellow.", "gender": "Site affirms 'Marriage is defined in the Bible as a covenant, a sacred bond between one naturally born man and one naturally born woman' — conservative on marriage; women-in-eldership policy not stated; ARC SOF leaves this to local church.", "leadership": "Pastor Ben Murray and wife Annaliese co-lead (per public ARC/church language); launched Jan 2019 after 15 years at Daystar (AL); elder plurality not published.", "soteriology": "Explicit on site: 'saved by grace through faith in Jesus Christ: His death, burial, and resurrection. Salvation is a gift from God, not a result of our good works.'", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language found; conservative stance on marriage.", "preaching": "ARC/church plant topical-leaning typical; not verified expository.", "mission": "Active church plant identity, local Wichita Falls focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Breakfast events at each campus mentioned; not a named discipleship program.", "denominational": "FLIPPED RED. The configured website (cityhopechurch.com) 301-redirects to cityhope.cc which serves Mobile/Foley/Malbis ALABAMA campuses (plus Honduras and prison campuses) — NOT Wichita Falls TX with Pastor Ben Murray. This is the URL-mismatch-to-unrelated-church red flag per rubric. Original Wichita Falls City Hope church may not exist at this URL or has rebranded/closed; needs full re-research before retaining in directory." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "texas", "wichita-falls" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-city-hope-church-wichita-falls-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cityhopewf", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://cityhope.cc/", "https://www.arcchurches.com/city-hope-church-wichita-falls-tx/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Ben Murray" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "arc-dream-city-church-phoenix-az", "name": "Dream City Church", "address": "Phoenix, AZ", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — ARC Network, Charismatic/Seeker", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. ARC network typically accepts female 'co-pastors' with founding pastor husbands.", "leadership": "Founded by Tommy Barnett legacy; current lead pastors Luke and Angel Barnett per public record. Verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "ARC network churches typically seeker-sensitive topical preaching — red per rubric.", "mission": "ARC focus on launch/salvations rather than catechesis/depth.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "ARC (Association of Related Churches) — loose cooperative, not a confessional denomination. Churches are 'legally autonomous, independently led, separately operated, and solely accountable to their leadership, independent of the ARC organization.' Red per rubric." }, "assessment": "Dream City Church in Phoenix. ARC-affiliated. Large congregation. Seeker-sensitive.", "tags": [ "arc", "phoenix", "arizona", "megachurch", "needs-review", "arc-network-no-local-site" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Association of Related Churches (ARC) — seeker-sensitive church planting network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-dream-city-church-phoenix-az", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "URL in record is arcchurches.com (network site), not the actual Dream City Church local site. Record needs website correction.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://arcchurches.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory record links to ARC network homepage, not to dreamcitychurch.us — website needs correction.", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-fresh-life-church-kalispell-mt", "name": "Fresh Life Church", "address": "Kalispell, MT", "pastor": "Levi Lusko and Jennie Lusko (founding/lead pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "2007", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "ARC / Levi Lusko — celebrity pastor, multi-state", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical orthodox per Fresh Life vision/values; specific statement not loaded.", "scripture": "'Teach the Bible in a way that people could understand'; authority affirmed, inerrancy language not quoted.", "gender": "Lead pastors Levi and Jennie Lusko (husband-wife). Jennie functions as co-pastor in public ministry — egalitarian-adjacent but not formally egalitarian.", "leadership": "Strong founder-personality model with multi-state campuses; ARC-aligned church planting. Lusko-centric celebrity pastor concern.", "soteriology": "Evangelical salvation emphasis: 'those stranded in sin find life and liberty in Christ.'", "preaching": "Topical/motivational celebrity-pastor preaching typical of ARC network; not classic expository.", "mission": "'Make Jesus famous and teach the Bible'; multi-state expansion across MT/OR/UT/WY/ID.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI/CRT/affirming language observed; ARC network generally avoids culture-war stances.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on available content.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; ARC (Association of Related Churches) network — independent church-planting cooperative without confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Fresh Life Church in Montana. Led by Levi Lusko, popular author/speaker. ARC-affiliated. Creative, energetic. Generally conservative but verify depth.", "tags": [ "arc", "kalispell", "montana", "needs-review", "arc-network-no-local-site" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife lead pastor team (Levi and Jennie Lusko). ARC network generally permits female co-pastor framing.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; ARC (Association of Related Churches) — church-planting cooperative, autonomous congregations", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-fresh-life-church-kalispell-mt", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website link in record is arcchurches.com (ARC network site), not the actual church site (freshlife.church). Levi Lusko has been subject of whistleblower reports (Protestia 2022) about internal culture — worth monitoring.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://freshlife.church/about/", "https://levilusko.com/", "https://protestia.com/2022/02/10/exclusive-fresh-life-church-and-levi-lusko-an-insiders-view-and-expose/" ], "enrichment_notes": "ARC network model: celebrity pastor + multi-state expansion + light doctrinal commitments. Website in record (arcchurches.com) is wrong — should be freshlife.church.", "region": "mt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-fresh-life-church-kalispell-mt-2", "name": "Fresh Life Church Kalispell", "address": "116 1st Ave E, Kalispell, MT", "pastor": "Pastor Levi Lusko", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://freshlife.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Multi-site network (9 campuses across MT/ID/WY/OR/UT) under Levi Lusko; Jennie Lusko mentioned on homepage (role not detailed — warrants further scrutiny given ARC network pattern of co-pastoring couples).", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ARC affiliation in tags; self-referential network (not independent confessional accountability body like 9Marks/TGC/Founders). Multi-campus centralized model. Yellow holds pending deeper review." }, "assessment": "Fresh Life Church, Kalispell, MT — Founded 2007 by Levi & Jennie Lusko. 7+ locations across Montana. Started with 14 people, now thousands.", "tags": [ "arc", "montana", "kalispell", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-fresh-life-church-kalispell-mt-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/freshlifechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "mt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-generation-church-mesa-az", "name": "Generation Church", "address": "Mesa, AZ", "pastor": "Pastor Ryan Visconti (Lead Pastor, since 2014)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://generation.church", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ARC-network; denomination-level concerns", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARC Statement of Faith affirms Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "ARC affirms inspiration and infallibility of Scripture.", "gender": "ARC does not require complementarianism; local policy unknown.", "leadership": "ARC-plant model is single-visionary-pastor with board — red.", "soteriology": "ARC-network churches have documented WoF/prosperity associations — red pending local verification.", "preaching": "ARC churches are typically seeker-sensitive/topical — red.", "mission": "ARC is church-plant oriented.", "cultural": "Not verifiable at network level.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verifiable from parent site.", "denominational": "ARC network — no confessional accountability — red." }, "assessment": "Generation Church in Mesa. ARC-affiliated. Seeker-sensitive.", "tags": [ "arc", "mesa", "arizona", "needs-review", "arc-network-no-local-site" ], "gender_detail": "Local pastor and gender composition not verified from parent site", "denomination_detail": "ARC (Association of Related Churches) network plant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-generation-church-mesa-az", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listed website is arcchurches.com (denom parent), not the local church. Church-specific site URL needed. ARC network concerns apply.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://arcchurches.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Need local church URL to enrich further. | URL research: Generation Church Mesa AZ campus at 1010 S Ellsworth Rd; generation.church; note: Assemblies of God-affiliated per Wikipedia/sources, not strictly ARC; multi-campus AZ", "region": "az", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/generationaz", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "arc-grace-city-church-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Grace City Church Jacksonville", "address": "Jacksonville, FL", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.gracecityjax.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website fetch failed (ECONNREFUSED) — unable to verify ARC affiliation or doctrinal positions directly from site. Remains YELLOW pending alternate verification channels." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "florida", "jacksonville" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-grace-city-church-jacksonville-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracecityjax", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracecityjax.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website unreachable on audit (ECONNREFUSED). ARC affiliation in record retained; could not verify leadership, gender stance, or doctrinal specifics this pass.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-heights-church-richmond-va", "name": "Heights Church Richmond", "address": "Richmond, VA", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.heightschurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ARC affiliation + husband-wife co-pastors", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Husband-wife co-pastors Josh & Crystal Whitlow; named female pastor.", "leadership": "Co-pastor structure with named female pastor — MOOP automatic red.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Association of Related Churches (ARC) — MOOP automatic-red signal (charismatic/apostolic-covering network)." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "virginia", "richmond" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-heights-church-richmond-va", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/heightschurchrva", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "richmond", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.heightschurch.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Tagline 'Live the life you were created for in Jesus' — generic evangelical framing. No DEI/social-justice language observed on homepage. ARC affiliation not confirmed on public-facing pages. Beliefs and leadership require direct pages — unchanged scorecard.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: yellow -> red. Association of Related Churches (ARC) affiliation + husband-wife co-pastors Josh & Crystal Whitlow. ARC is a MOOP automatic-red signal for charismatic/apostolic-covering network plus sermon-stealing controversies. Husband-wife co-pastor structure compounds.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-hope-church-las-vegas-nv", "name": "Hope Church Las Vegas", "address": "Las Vegas, NV", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.hopechurchlv.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Pastor Scott Worthington confirmed (male) via sermon attribution. No elder plurality, no beliefs page loaded, no ARC affiliation statement visible on homepage. Event listings include DivorceCare (traditional support).", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ARC affiliation listed in batch metadata not confirmed on homepage; 'Our Beliefs' page not loaded. Remains yellow pending doctrinal page review." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "nevada", "las-vegas" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-hope-church-las-vegas-nv", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/hopechurchlv", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "nv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-hope-city-church-houston-tx", "name": "Hope City Church", "address": "Houston, TX", "pastor": "Jeremy Foster", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "ARC — celebrity/attractional, verify doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARC evangelical Trinitarian framing; specifics not verified from network page.", "scripture": "Not verified from available source.", "gender": "ARC network permits female co-pastors; Hope City has Jeremy and Jennifer Foster as 'lead pastors couple' per public ARC branding — verify.", "leadership": "Founder-driven single-personality structure typical of ARC.", "soteriology": "ARC evangelical soteriology general.", "preaching": "ARC attractional/seeker-sensitive preaching style — red per rubric.", "mission": "Outreach-oriented but attractional mission model.", "cultural": "Hip/urban style; verify for DEI/CRT drift.", "mens_discipleship": "Not emphasized in ARC culture — verify.", "denominational": "ARC network — minimal accountability per rubric." }, "assessment": "Hope City in Houston. ARC-affiliated. Seeker-sensitive, young adult focus. Verify theology.", "tags": [ "arc", "houston", "texas", "needs-review", "arc-network-no-local-site" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Association of Related Churches (ARC) — seeker-sensitive church planting network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-hope-city-church-houston-tx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website field points to arcchurches.com (network directory), not local church site. Pastor Jeremy Foster is known ARC figure; local doctrine needs direct verification.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://arcchurches.com" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-hope-city-church-houston-tx-2", "name": "Hope City Church Houston", "address": "5300 W Sam Houston Pkwy N, Houston, TX", "pastor": "Pastors Jeremy & Jennifer Foster", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.hopecity.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Batch record lists 'Pastors Jeremy & Jennifer Foster' — husband-wife co-pastor team. Egalitarian.", "leadership": "ARC network; husband-wife co-pastors; no elder plurality confirmed.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ARC (Association of Related Churches) — low-accountability network." }, "assessment": "Hope City Church, Houston, TX — Founded 2015 by Jeremy & Jennifer Foster. ARC network church.", "tags": [ "arc", "texas", "houston", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-hope-city-church-houston-tx-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/hopecitychurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-influencers-church-anaheim-ca", "name": "Influencers Church", "address": "Anaheim, CA", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — ARC Network, Charismatic/Seeker", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Influencers Church globally known for husband-wife co-pastor model (Ashley/Jane Evans).", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "ARC network typically seeker-sensitive topical preaching — red per rubric.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "ARC — non-confessional church-planting network. Red per rubric." }, "assessment": "Influencers Church in Anaheim. ARC-affiliated. Young adult focus.", "tags": [ "arc", "anaheim", "california", "needs-review", "arc-network-no-local-site" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Association of Related Churches (ARC) — seeker-sensitive church planting network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-influencers-church-anaheim-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "URL in record is arcchurches.com (network site), not the actual Influencers Church local site.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://arcchurches.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory record links to ARC network homepage, not to a local Influencers Church URL — website needs correction.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-kingdom-city-church-portland-or", "name": "Kingdom City Church Portland", "address": "Portland, OR", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.kingdomcity.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ARC network affiliation listed in tags; ARC has known pattern of pragmatic multisite with egalitarian leanings; site unreachable for verification — yellow leaning red." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "oregon", "portland", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-kingdom-city-church-portland-or", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/kingdomcitypdx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "or", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "kingdomcity.church returns empty content on main page and /what-we-believe; site may be defunct or parked.", "website_status": "dead" }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-life-church-memphis-tn", "name": "Life Church Memphis", "address": "Memphis, TN", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.lifechurchmemphis.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ECONNREFUSED on 2026-04-23 fetch — site unreachable, flagged dead per R40 rules." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "tennessee", "memphis" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-life-church-memphis-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/lifechurchmemphis", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-milestone-church-keller-tx", "name": "Milestone Church", "address": "Keller, TX", "pastor": "Jeff Little (Founding Pastor since 2002)", "pastor_credentials": "1996 Baylor University graduate; 30 years in ministry", "founded": "2002", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "ARC / Milestone — Jeff Little, celebrity-pastor model", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical orthodox per ARC norms; specific statement not examined.", "scripture": "Authority affirmed per ARC norms; inerrancy not confirmed.", "gender": "Founding Pastor Jeff Little (male); complementarian senior-pastor model.", "leadership": "Strong founder personality since 2002; multi-campus DFW expansion; ARC 'shepherding' framework per Little's 2021 ARC conference talk.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical framing.", "preaching": "Topical/inspirational preaching typical of ARC; not expository verse-by-verse.", "mission": "Regional multi-campus church planting; ARC network growth emphasis.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI/CRT/affirming language.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically detailed.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; ARC network — independent, no confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Milestone Church in Keller (DFW). ARC-affiliated. Seeker-sensitive, multi-site. Growing DFW church.", "tags": [ "arc", "dfw", "texas", "multi-site", "needs-review", "arc-network-no-local-site" ], "gender_detail": "Male Founding Pastor Jeff Little; no female pastor/elder info in available content.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; ARC (Association of Related Churches); multi-campus DFW + online", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-milestone-church-keller-tx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website link in record is arcchurches.com not milestonechurch.com — website field should be corrected.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://milestonechurch.com/", "https://milestonechurch.com/about/meet-pastor-jeff/", "https://www.arcchurches.com/avail-a-shepherds-heart-with-jeff-little/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Actual site is milestonechurch.com — current record's website (arcchurches.com) is a network index, not the church.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-milestone-church-keller-tx-2", "name": "Milestone Church Keller", "address": "201 Mount Gilead Rd, Keller, TX 76248", "pastor": "Pastor Jeff Little (Founding Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://milestonechurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ARC network — founder-led, charismatic, no confessional accountability", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Brandy Little not formally titled 'pastor' in fetched content but given primary teaching platform; husband-wife co-teaching common in ARC. Verify formal title before further evaluation.", "leadership": "Founder Pastor Jeff Little; no elder plurality documented. Brandy Little prominent on homepage as Mother's Day speaker — title ambiguous but husband-wife platform consistent with ARC pattern. Red per rubric.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ARC (Association of Related Churches) — known for founder-led governance, charismatic emphasis, minimal confessional accountability. Per rubric, ARC affiliation is a red flag. Flip overall to red." }, "assessment": "Milestone Church, Keller, TX — Founded 2002 by Jeff Little with 32 people. Now thousands. Campuses in Keller, Haslet, McKinney. ARC network member.", "tags": [ "arc", "texas", "keller", "megachurch", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-milestone-church-keller-tx-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/milestonechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-mission-church-ventura-ca", "name": "Mission Church", "address": "Ventura, CA", "pastor": "Pastor Mike Hickerson (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.missionventura.com/", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ARC-network; denomination-level concerns", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARC Statement of Faith affirms Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "ARC affirms inspiration and infallibility of Scripture.", "gender": "ARC does not require complementarianism; local policy unknown.", "leadership": "ARC single-visionary-pastor model — red.", "soteriology": "ARC-network WoF/prosperity concerns — red pending local verification.", "preaching": "ARC typically seeker-sensitive — red.", "mission": "ARC church-plant oriented.", "cultural": "Not verifiable at network level.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verifiable from parent site.", "denominational": "ARC network — no confessional accountability — red." }, "assessment": "Mission Church in Ventura. ARC-affiliated. Seeker-sensitive.", "tags": [ "arc", "ventura", "california", "needs-review", "arc-network-no-local-site" ], "gender_detail": "Local pastor and gender composition not verified", "denomination_detail": "ARC (Association of Related Churches) network plant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-mission-church-ventura-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listed website is arcchurches.com (denom parent), not the local church. Church-specific site URL needed. ARC network concerns apply.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://arcchurches.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Need local church URL. | URL research: Mission Church at 5353 Walker St Ventura CA; founded 2011; ARC affiliation plausible", "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/missionventura", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/missionventura/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "arc-mission-church-ventura-ca-2", "name": "Mission Church Ventura", "address": "5353 Walker St, Ventura, CA 93003", "pastor": "Lead Pastor Mike Hickerson; Executive Pastor Jim Sheldon; Teaching Pastor Jodi Hickerson (female)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.missionventura.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Red — Female Teaching Pastor on staff", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian: 'God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit are distinct personalities with distinct roles, but one God.'", "scripture": "Scripture-affirming but explicit inerrancy not surfaced.", "gender": "Jodi Hickerson serves as Teaching Pastor — female pastor confirmed; egalitarian practice per rubric.", "leadership": "Husband-wife co-teaching model (Mike + Jodi Hickerson); Executive Pastor Jim Sheldon.", "soteriology": "Clear gospel: 'Faith (belief and trust) in Jesus - based on His sacrifice on the cross - is the only way for men and women to be reconciled with God.'", "cultural": "'Doesn't matter what color your skin is, what ethnicity you are' — inclusive framing not explicitly CRT.", "preaching": "Jodi Hickerson teaches regularly; mixed-gender teaching with female in pastoral teaching role.", "mission": "'Help people find and follow Jesus Christ'; community outreach (fire relief, special-needs prom).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; ARC affiliation in directory not confirmed from public site — church planted 2011 with help from Orchard Group/Restoration Movement background per Christian Standard coverage." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "california", "ventura" ], "gender_detail": "Jodi Hickerson (female) serves as Teaching Pastor — egalitarian practice", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-mission-church-ventura-ca-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/missionventura", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.missionventura.com/about", "https://www.missionventura.com/theteam", "https://christianstandard.com/2019/03/spotlight-mission-church-ventura-california/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Downgrade overall to red: Jodi Hickerson confirmed as Teaching Pastor (female pastor). Also note Orchard Group/Restoration Movement planting origin — not ARC as directory suggests.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-motion-church-wichita-ks", "name": "Motion Church", "address": "Wichita, KS", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "ARC network — verify locally", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARC evangelical Trinitarian framing.", "scripture": "Not verified.", "gender": "ARC permits female co-pastors — verify locally.", "leadership": "ARC founder-driven single-personality typical.", "soteriology": "ARC general evangelical soteriology.", "preaching": "ARC attractional preaching style — red per rubric.", "mission": "Outreach-focused attractional model.", "cultural": "Contemporary/attractional; verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not emphasized typically in ARC.", "denominational": "ARC network — minimal accountability." }, "assessment": "Motion Church in Wichita. ARC-affiliated. Seeker-sensitive.", "tags": [ "arc", "wichita", "kansas", "needs-review", "arc-network-no-local-site" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Association of Related Churches (ARC) — seeker-sensitive church planting network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-motion-church-wichita-ks", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website field points to network directory, not local church. Cannot verify local doctrine/leadership.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://arcchurches.com" ], "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-motion-church-wichita-ks-2", "name": "Motion Church Wichita", "address": "Wichita, KS", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.motionchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "motionchurch.com resolves to Motion Church in LONGVIEW, TX (110 Triple Creek Dr Suite 30, Longview 75601) — not Wichita, KS. Possible wrong URL or defunct Wichita campus. No ARC affiliation visible on the Longview site. FLAG: URL does not match listed address; verify or delete." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "kansas", "wichita" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-motion-church-wichita-ks-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/motionchurchks", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-new-life-church-colorado-springs-co", "name": "New Life Church Colorado Springs", "address": "Colorado Springs, CO", "pastor": "Daniel Grothe (Senior Pastor, 2025-) — succeeding Brady Boyd", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.newlifechurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian evangelical megachurch; multi-campus (North, East, Friday Night).", "scripture": "Full doctrinal statement not surfaced on visible pages.", "gender": "Female pastors historically on staff; complementarian/egalitarian practice needs verification post-Boyd transition.", "leadership": "Leadership instability June 2025: senior pastor Brady Boyd asked to resign amid accusations of mishandling Robert Morris abuse disclosures. Board of Elders issued formal statement. Daniel Grothe (20-year staff pastor) succeeded.", "soteriology": "Evangelical framing; no explicit sola fide statement surfaced.", "cultural": "Legacy includes Ted Haggard (2006 scandal). Now dealing with Morris-connected elder-trust breach. Not affirming but has cultural-credibility concerns.", "preaching": "Teaching team model; expository vs topical not confirmed on visible pages.", "mission": "Large outreach ministry; Pikes Peak region focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Multi-campus ministry structure; men's discipleship program not named on visible home page.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; historically associated with ARC-adjacent networks but specific current affiliation not published." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "colorado", "colorado-springs", "megachurch", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-new-life-church-colorado-springs-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/newlifechurchcos", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "co", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Major leadership crisis June 2025: Brady Boyd resigned as senior pastor after elders determined he misled the church about Robert Morris (TX pastor) child sexual abuse allegations. Daniel Grothe stepped into Senior Pastor role. Requires careful cultural/leadership re-evaluation.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_notes": "Serious flag — 2025 leadership transition due to abuse-disclosure mishandling. Recommend downgrading to red pending verification of new elder governance and abuse-response reforms. Keeping yellow with explicit note for now; not enough published data to confirm red.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-northwest-church-fed-way-wa", "name": "Northwest Church Federal Way", "address": "Federal Way, WA", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.northwestchurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Nazarene denomination ordains women to all offices.", "leadership": "Nazarene polity not confessional-complementarian.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "CONFIRMED RECORD MISMATCH: Website resolves to Northwest Church of the Nazarene in Columbus, OH (5707 Olentangy River Rd, 43235), NOT ARC in Federal Way WA. Nazarene denomination ordains women. Record flagged for removal or full re-verification with correct WA record." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "washington", "federal-way", "seattle" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Church of the Nazarene (egalitarian, Wesleyan-Arminian)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-northwest-church-fed-way-wa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/northwestchurchwa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-oasis-church-nashville-tn", "name": "Oasis Church Nashville", "address": "Nashville, TN", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.oasischurch.tv", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — oasischurch.tv 301→citipointechurch.com. Global Senior Pastors 'Mark & Leigh Ramsey' (husband-wife co-pastor model typical of Hillsong/ARC-adjacent egalitarian charismatic networks). No elder plurality, no SOF, generosity/prosperity framing.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "No statement of faith / inerrancy statement provided on homepage.", "gender": "'Global Senior Pastors: Mark & Leigh Ramsey' — husband-wife co-pastor leadership is explicitly egalitarian; a woman holds Senior Pastor title. Hard RED on gender per audit rules (women senior pastors).", "leadership": "Global Senior Pastor model with no elder plurality surfaced; centralized celebrity-pastor governance.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Generosity-focused stewardship language ('generosity is the believer's lifestyle' with 2 Cor 9:8); mission language 'unmistakably influence our world for good & for God' — influence/encounter framing typical of ARC/Hillsong-adjacent.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "CONFIRMED 301 redirect oasischurch.tv → citipointechurch.com. Citipointe is a global multi-site charismatic network (Brisbane AU origin, Hillsong-adjacent)." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "tennessee", "nashville" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-oasis-church-nashville-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/oasischurchnashville", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-onelife-church-collierville-tn", "name": "OneLife Church", "address": "Collierville, TN", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — ARC Network, Charismatic/Seeker", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "ARC network typically seeker-sensitive topical preaching — red per rubric.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "ARC — non-confessional church-planting network. Red per rubric." }, "assessment": "OneLife Church near Memphis. ARC-affiliated. Seeker-sensitive.", "tags": [ "arc", "memphis", "tennessee", "needs-review", "arc-network-no-local-site" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Association of Related Churches (ARC) — seeker-sensitive church planting network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-onelife-church-collierville-tn", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "URL in record is arcchurches.com (network site), not the actual OneLife Church local site.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://arcchurches.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory record links to ARC network homepage, not to a local OneLife Church URL — website needs correction.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-onelife-church-houston-tx", "name": "OneLife Church Houston", "address": "Houston, TX", "pastor": "Pastor Brian (Lead Pastor, since 2008)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.onelifehouston.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ARC affiliation — governance red flag", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Devo Wednesdays 6:30am confirmed on homepage 2026-04.", "denominational": "ARC affiliation confirmed per tags/batch; ARC network governance = opaque, apostolic-oversight model flagged in framing rules. Flipped red." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "texas", "houston" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-onelife-church-houston-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/onelifehouston", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-potential-church-atlanta-ga", "name": "Potential Church", "address": "Atlanta, GA", "pastor": "Troy Gramling (Lead Pastor); Steph Gramling (co-pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Former college basketball player and coach; author", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Potential Church — Troy Gramling, FL-based (not GA)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical orthodox per ARC norms; specifics not examined.", "scripture": "Authority affirmed; inerrancy not confirmed.", "gender": "Lead Pastors Troy and Steph Gramling (husband-wife); Steph functions in public co-pastor role.", "leadership": "Founder-personality megachurch with 20,000+ members and vision of 50 campuses — celebrity-pastor model.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical framing.", "preaching": "Motivational/inspirational self-help-adjacent preaching; book 'Potential' reflects brand.", "mission": "'Partner with people to reach their God potential' — self-actualization framing more than classic gospel mission.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI/CRT/affirming language.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; ARC network — no confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Potential Church in Atlanta metro. ARC-affiliated. Troy Gramling leads. Seeker-sensitive, multi-site.", "tags": [ "arc", "atlanta", "georgia", "multi-site", "needs-review", "arc-network-no-local-site" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife lead pastor team (Troy and Steph Gramling).", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; ARC network; multi-campus, US + Latin America; based Fort Lauderdale/Cooper City FL", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-potential-church-atlanta-ga", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Potential Church / Troy Gramling is based in Fort Lauderdale / Cooper City Florida, NOT Atlanta, Georgia. Atlanta location could not be verified. Church-id and record location appear incorrect.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.potentialchurch.com/about", "https://troygramling.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Location data error — not in Atlanta. 'Potential' branding and self-actualization framing are ARC-signature. Rating changed from previous to yellow due to loose doctrine + celebrity-pastor concerns.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-radiant-church-tampa-fl", "name": "Radiant Church Tampa", "address": "Tampa, FL", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.radiantchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "radiantchurch.com lists 'Pastors Caden and Hope Metcalf' as co-pastors — co-pastoring couple at Surprise AZ; egalitarian pattern likely — RED if this IS the intended church.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ARC network affiliation — ARC has pragmatic-pentecostal pattern with egalitarian tendencies — yellow leaning red." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "florida", "tampa", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-radiant-church-tampa-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/radiantchurchtampa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "radiantchurch.com is Radiant Church SURPRISE AZ (Caden & Hope Metcalf, 5 campuses in AZ), NOT Tampa FL. Record ID and website do not match. Either correct the URL (if this is intended as Surprise AZ) or find the correct Tampa FL church URL.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_notes": "Website URL mismatch — flagged. If intent is Surprise AZ, gender score should go to red for the husband-wife co-pastor pattern.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-river-church-tampa-fl", "name": "River Church", "address": "Tampa, FL", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ARC-network; denomination-level concerns", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARC Statement of Faith affirms Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "ARC affirms inspiration and infallibility of Scripture.", "gender": "ARC does not require complementarianism.", "leadership": "ARC single-visionary-pastor model — red.", "soteriology": "ARC-network WoF/prosperity concerns — red pending local verification.", "preaching": "ARC typically seeker-sensitive — red.", "mission": "ARC church-plant oriented.", "cultural": "Not verifiable at network level.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verifiable from parent site.", "denominational": "ARC network — no confessional accountability — red." }, "assessment": "River Church in Tampa. ARC-affiliated. Seeker-sensitive.", "tags": [ "arc", "tampa", "florida", "needs-review", "arc-network-no-local-site" ], "gender_detail": "Local pastor and gender composition not verified", "denomination_detail": "ARC (Association of Related Churches) network plant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-river-church-tampa-fl", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listed website is arcchurches.com (denom parent), not the local church. Church-specific site URL needed. ARC network concerns apply.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://arcchurches.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Need local church URL. | URL research: Only 'River at Tampa Bay Church' found in Tampa, but it's Pentecostal/Howard-Browne (revival.com/river), not ARC-affiliated. ARC churches in Tampa include Bayside Community Church North River Campus. No 'River Church' Tampa with ARC affiliation directly found", "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "needs_deeper_research", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-river-church-tampa-fl-2", "name": "River Church Tampa", "address": "Tampa, FL", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.riverchurchtampa.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ECONNREFUSED on 2026-04-23 fetch — site unreachable, flagged dead per R40 rules." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "florida", "tampa" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-river-church-tampa-fl-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/riverchurchtampa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-sandals-church-riverside-ca", "name": "Sandals Church Riverside", "address": "Riverside, CA", "pastor": "Pastor Matt Brown (co-founder with wife Tammy, 1997)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://sandalschurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation (held; homepage thin)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian; detailed statement of faith on God, Jesus, Holy Spirit.", "scripture": "Explicit inerrancy: 'The Bible was written by men under inspiration from God. It is completely true in all that it affirms.'", "gender": "Traditional biblical marriage affirmed (Ephesians 5:22-33 cited): 'Marriage is a covenantal relationship instituted by God that is between a man and a woman.' Specific position on female pastors not surfaced on beliefs page.", "leadership": "Homepage did not surface Matt Brown lead pastor or elder structure on this fetch; men's ministry listed under ministries menu. Statement of faith page not loaded on this fetch.", "soteriology": "Grace-based salvation; orthodox evangelical.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming language; traditional marriage stance.", "preaching": "Preaching methodology not labeled expository.", "mission": "Multi-site church; details on missions giving not surfaced.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed present in ministries menu.", "denominational": "ARC vs SBC affiliation not surfaced on homepage — no resolution this pass; tag remains contested." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "california", "riverside", "multisite", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "Founder Matt Brown; traditional marriage affirmed; female-pastor stance not explicit on beliefs page", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-sandals-church-riverside-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/sandalschurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sandalschurch.com/about", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandals_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgrade scripture/soteriology/cultural/mens_discipleship/denominational green. Wikipedia confirms SBC affiliation — directory 'ARC' tag is inaccurate. Recommend updating denomination label.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Pastor Matt Brown" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Matt Brown" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "arc-thrive-church-columbus-oh", "name": "Thrive Church Columbus", "address": "Columbus, OH", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.thrivechurch.cc", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "ARC network (likely); verify Columbus OH specifics", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Typical ARC plant pattern is husband-wife co-pastors; verify local Columbus team.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "ARC plants are attractional/topical by network methodology.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ARC (Association of Related Churches) implied by directory ID; per rubric 'ARC network ≠ accountability'." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "ohio", "columbus", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "ARC network plant (per directory ID); confirm local Columbus OH status", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-thrive-church-columbus-oh", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/thrivechurchcolumbus", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "oh", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not verify local pastor/details for Thrive Church Columbus OH specifically. The thrivechurch.cc site appears to redirect to a Fulshear TX Thrive Church, possibly unrelated. ARC affiliation suggested by ID/directory but not confirmed on public pages.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thrivechurch.cc/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "URL redirect behavior suggests possible site issue or consolidation — needs re-verification.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-trinity-church-miami-fl", "name": "Trinity Church Miami", "address": "Miami, FL", "pastor": "Pastor Rich Wilkerson Sr.", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.trinitymiami.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website fetched but returned empty/unusable content during validation — unable to verify ARC ties, staff gender, prosperity/Word of Faith risk, or doctrinal statements. Yellow retained pending local visit." }, "assessment": "Trinity Church, Miami, FL — Pastor Rich Wilkerson Sr. Parent church of VOUS Church. Major ARC network church.", "tags": [ "arc", "florida", "miami", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-trinity-church-miami-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/trinitychurchmiami", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-victory-church-oklahoma-city-ok", "name": "Victory Church Oklahoma City", "address": "Oklahoma City, OK", "pastor": "Pastor Paul Shortino", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.victorychurch.tv", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website victorychurch.tv returned ECONNREFUSED on fetch attempt 2026-04-23 — unable to verify ARC SOF or Paul Shortino directly. Maintain yellow pending verification." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "oklahoma", "oklahoma-city", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-victory-church-oklahoma-city-ok", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/victorychurchokc", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-vida-church-sacramento-ca", "name": "Vida Church Sacramento", "address": "Sacramento, CA", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.vidachurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Website redirects to Church Center platform; no substantive statement of faith surfaced on fetchable page.", "gender": "Unable to verify — page content minimal.", "leadership": "Unable to verify — page content minimal.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ARC affiliation per tags; accountability structure not displayed on accessible content." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "arc", "california", "sacramento" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-vida-church-sacramento-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/vidachurchsac", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arc-vous-church-miami-fl", "name": "Vous Church", "address": "Miami, FL", "pastor": "Rich Wilkerson Jr. (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.vouschurch.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Caution — Celebrity ARC, style-over-substance", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Rich Wilkerson Jr.'s background includes Trinitarian evangelical framing; specifics not verified from available sources.", "scripture": "Not verified from source data.", "gender": "Wilkerson Jr. and wife DawnCheré publicly co-pastor/co-lead Vous Church — egalitarian leadership model (red per rubric).", "leadership": "Husband/wife co-lead personality-driven model; minimal external accountability.", "soteriology": "Wilkerson aligns with broader ARC/neo-Pentecostal soteriology; prosperity-adjacency a concern.", "preaching": "Vous brand is celebrity/fashion/attractional preaching — red per rubric.", "mission": "Youth-culture attractional mission model; not Great Commission in expository sense.", "cultural": "Heavy celebrity/fashion/pop-culture integration; frequently cited for style-over-substance concerns.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's discipleship culture visible.", "denominational": "ARC network — minimal accountability." }, "assessment": "Vous Church in Miami. ARC-affiliated. Known for celebrity connections and high-profile young adult ministry. Very seeker-sensitive. Verify doctrinal depth — style-over-substance concerns.", "tags": [ "arc", "miami", "florida", "seeker", "young-adult", "arc-network-no-local-site", "non-denominational", "charismatic", "celebrity-pastor", "young-adults", "rich-wilkerson-jr" ], "gender_detail": "Rich and DawnCheré Wilkerson Jr. publicly co-pastor/co-lead — egalitarian model", "denomination_detail": "Association of Related Churches (ARC) — seeker-sensitive church planting network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-vous-church-miami-fl", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://arcchurches.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Downgraded from yellow to red based on publicly known co-pastor model with DawnCheré Wilkerson and celebrity/fashion branding. | URL research: VOUS Church Miami; vouschurch.com; multiple Miami campuses (SoMI, City, DD); originally spun out of Trinity Church 2015; not directly listed as ARC but operates in similar space\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (vous-church-miami). Group key: \"vous church @ miami, fl\".", "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/VOUSChurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/vouschurch/", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "arc-vous-church-miami-fl-2", "name": "VOUS Church Miami", "address": "Miami, FL", "pastor": "Rich Wilkerson Jr. AND DawnCheré Wilkerson (both co-lead pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.vouschurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Co-lead male+female pastors; celebrity attractional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARC plant; Trinitarian by default SOF but minimal.", "scripture": "ARC SOF does not affirm inerrancy.", "gender": "Homepage confirms BOTH Rich and DawnCheré Wilkerson as co-lead pastors — 'have a heart to reach our city and beyond.' Female co-lead pastor role verified. RED rating validated.", "leadership": "Rich + DawnCheré Wilkerson co-lead pastor model confirmed on homepage; elder board/governance not detailed; ARC affiliation not explicit on homepage but maintained from prior research.", "soteriology": "ARC SOF generic; Wilkerson's Pentecostal-charismatic/celebrity ethos (officiated Kanye West wedding).", "cultural": "Miami celebrity-culture-adjacent ministry (Kardashians, Bieber context); verify for cultural accommodation signals.", "preaching": "Topical-attractional celebrity-culture idiom; not expository.", "mission": "Multi-site Miami + recent Trinity Church building acquisition (2024).", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on public pages.", "denominational": "ARC network — no doctrinal accountability structure." }, "assessment": "VOUS Church, Miami, FL — Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. & DawnChere. Spun out of Trinity Church in 2015. Multiple Miami locations.", "tags": [ "arc", "florida", "miami", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — husband-wife co-lead pastors; multiple female preachers", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arc-vous-church-miami-fl-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/VOUSChurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.vouschurch.com/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rich_Wilkerson_Jr.", "https://www.churchclarity.org/updates/church-clarity-profile-vous-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "DOWNGRADE to red: confirmed husband-wife co-lead pastor model with multiple female preachers. Gender = red per rubric.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arcadia-park-baptist-church", "slug": "arcadia-park-baptist-church", "name": "Arcadia Park Baptist Church", "address": "DALLAS, TX 75211", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/arcadia-park-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "arcadia-valley-community-church-pilot-knob-mo", "slug": "arcadia-valley-community-church-pilot-knob-mo", "name": "Arcadia Valley Community Church", "address": "114 Saint Mary Street, Pilot Knob MO, United States 63645", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://arcadiavalleycommunitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556106" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556106. Live-fetched http://arcadiavalleycommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "arche-church-hamburg", "slug": "arche-church-hamburg", "name": "Arche Church", "address": "Hamburg, Germany", "pastor": "Andy Mertin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.arche-gemeinde.de/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. Distinctives: doctrines of grace (TULIP), continuationist (open to charismatic gifts but order-of-worship friendly), complementarian, gospel-centered, church-planting-emphasis.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Per SGC Statement: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed-Baptist–flavored network (C.J. Mahaney heritage); affirms doctrines of grace + continuationist pneumatology + complementarianism.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-1139", "https://www.arche-gemeinde.de/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Sovereign Grace Churches Phase 2. Network directory: https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-1139. Live-fetched https://www.arche-gemeinde.de/ on 2026-05-18. International (Germany).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Andy Mertin\" from https://www.arche-gemeinde.de/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z" }, { "id": "ard-community-baptist-church", "slug": "ard-community-baptist-church", "name": "Ard Community Baptist Church", "address": "Dardanelle, AR 72834", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ard-community-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "arden-presbyterian-church-arden-nc", "slug": "arden-presbyterian-church-arden-nc", "name": "Arden Presbyterian Church", "address": "2215 Hendersonville Rd, Arden, NC 28704", "pastor": "Anniversary Rev. Wes Strebeck", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.ardenpres.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15862", "http://www.ardenpres.org/staff---leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15862. Live-fetched http://www.ardenpres.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Anniversary Rev. Wes Strebeck\" from http://www.ardenpres.org/staff---leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ArdenPres/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ardenpreschurch/" }, { "id": "argo-baptist-church", "name": "Argo Baptist Church", "address": "Trussville, AL", "pastor": "Pastor Mark Bethea", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://churches.sbc.net", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC confirmed (Birmingham Baptist Assn), outdated pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC via Alabama Baptist State Convention / Birmingham Baptist Association. Bethea (prior pastor 2014-2017) was bivocational SBC pastor." }, "assessment": "Argo Baptist Church is an SBC congregation in the Trussville area led by Pastor Mark Bethea. Part of the Birmingham suburban church community.", "tags": [ "sbc", "trussville", "birmingham-suburbs", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC via Alabama Baptist State Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "argo-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/argobaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch website = placeholder 'https://churches.sbc.net'. Pastor Mark Bethea left Argo Baptist in 2017 (now at FBC Montgomery). Current pastor info needed.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thealabamabaptist.org/tag/mark-bethea/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor field outdated — Bethea departed 2017. Need current pastor + real website URL (placeholder sbc.net URL in batch).", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "argyle-epc-argyle-ny", "name": "Argyle Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "address": "48 Main Street, Argyle, NY 12809", "pastor": "Bryan Fitzgerald", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://argylepresbyterian.church", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EPC — Upstate New York", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Essentials affirm Trinitarian Christology", "scripture": "Westminster + EPC Essentials", "gender": "Male senior pastor", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "EPC missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "EPC confirmed via FaithStreet + Presbytery of the East" }, "assessment": "EPC congregation in Argyle, NY (upstate). Pastor Bryan Fitzgerald.", "tags": [ "epc", "ny", "presbyterian", "upstate-ny" ], "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "denomination_detail": "EPC Presbytery of the East", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "argyle-epc-argyle-ny", "denomination_family": "EPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://argylepresbyterian.church/meet-our-staff-1" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church staff page verified pastor", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/argyle.presbyterian", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ArgylePresbyterianChurch", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "arise-church-selmser-ave-cloquet-mn", "slug": "arise-church-selmser-ave-cloquet-mn", "name": "ARISE Church", "address": "1604 Selmser Ave Cloquet MN 55720", "pastor": "Andrew Ward", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.arisechurch.life", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/arise-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/arise-church/. Live-fetched http://www.arisechurch.life on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AriseChurch.Cloquet/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/arisechurch.life/" }, { "id": "arise-community-church-silver-city-nm", "slug": "arise-community-church-silver-city-nm", "name": "Arise Community Church", "address": "2 Arroyo Seco, Silver City New Mexico, United States 88061", "pastor": "Cody Landers", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://arisecommunity.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147490498", "https://arisecommunity.church/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147490498. Live-fetched http://arisecommunity.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Cody Landers\" from https://arisecommunity.church/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "arise-ventura-ca", "name": "Arise Ventura", "address": "889 E Santa Clara St, Ventura, CA 93001", "pastor": "Steve Ross (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.ariseventura.com", "services": "Sundays 4:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Acts 29 multi-ethnic plant in Ventura", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 network affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 Reformed.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian; Steve Ross (male) leads.", "leadership": "Steve Ross (male) is Lead Pastor.", "preaching": "Acts 29 expository emphasis.", "mission": "Multi-ethnic, multi-generational; serves world sacrificially.", "cultural": "Multi-ethnic community; unity in diversity emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Acts 29 plant emphasis.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network." }, "assessment": "Arise Ventura is an Acts 29 multi-ethnic, multi-generational church in Ventura, CA. Lead Pastor Steve Ross shepherds the church toward unity in diversity. Acts 29 affiliation provides Reformed/missional/complementarian guardrails.", "tags": [ "acts29", "ca", "ventura", "church-plant", "reformed", "multi-ethnic" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders. Verify local plant's actual practice.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ventura", "slug": "arise-ventura-ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ariseventura.com", "https://www.acts29.com/church/arise-ventura/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ariseventura", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "arizona-southern-baptist-convention-arizona", "name": "Arizona Southern Baptist Convention", "address": "Arizona (statewide)", "pastor": "Monty Patton (Executive Director, Arizona Mission Network)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://azsbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC State Convention — Not a Local Church", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — SBC BF&M 2000 baseline affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — SBC BF&M 2000 baseline affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 limits pastoral office to men.", "leadership": "Dr. Patton identified in E-newsletter; staff directory not visible.", "soteriology": "SBC baseline — not directly stated on available page.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not applicable to network organization.", "mission": "Explicit mission: 'Working together to make disciples of all peoples in Arizona and around the world' — references Cooperative Program and IMB partnership.", "mens_discipleship": "Not applicable to network organization.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — Arizona Southern Baptists / Arizona Mission Network. Cooperative Program and IMB affiliation." }, "assessment": "Arizona Southern Baptist Convention — network of SBC churches across Arizona.", "tags": [ "sbc", "arizona", "west", "convention", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — Arizona state convention rebranded as 'Arizona Mission Network' (azmn.org)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "arizona-southern-baptist-convention-arizona", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ArizonaSBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "URL azsbc.org redirects (301) to azmn.org — organization now branded 'Arizona Mission Network.' Update directory.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://azsbc.org", "https://azmn.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "This is a state SBC convention, not a local church. URL azsbc.org permanently redirects to azmn.org (rebrand). Directory should either delist as network or mark clearly as convention.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "ark-baptist-church", "slug": "ark-baptist-church", "name": "Ark Baptist Church", "address": "Milpitas, CA 95035", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ark-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "ark-mission-pca-carmichael-ca", "name": "Ark Mission Church", "address": "Carmichael, CA", "pastor": "Wonsik Ha (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Northwest Presbytery", "website": "https://www.arkmissionchurch.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Northwest — Carmichael CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-northwest-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "carmichael", "sacramento", "mission" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Northwest Presbytery (mission status)", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Northwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Carmichael CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Ark Mission Church + Wonsik Ha (Pastor) + Carmichael CA + PCA Korean Northwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "ark-pres-pca-bergenfield-nj", "name": "Ark Presbyterian Church", "address": "Bergenfield, NJ", "pastor": "Bumjoon Oh (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Northeastern Presbytery", "website": "https://njark.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Northeastern — Bergenfield NJ", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-northeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "new-jersey", "bergenfield" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Northeastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Northeastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Bergenfield NJ." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "nj", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Ark Presbyterian Church + Bumjoon Oh (Pastor) + Bergenfield NJ + PCA Korean Northeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "arkabutla-baptist-church", "slug": "arkabutla-baptist-church", "name": "Arkabutla Baptist Church", "address": "Arkabutla, MS 38602", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/arkabutla-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "arkansas-hmong-baptist-church", "slug": "arkansas-hmong-baptist-church", "name": "Arkansas Hmong Baptist Church", "address": "Decatur, AR 72722", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/arkansas-hmong-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "arlington-baptist-church-8", "slug": "arlington-baptist-church-8", "name": "Arlington Baptist Church", "address": "Beaumont, MS 39423", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/arlington-baptist-church-8/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "arlington-baptist-church-arlington-va", "slug": "arlington-baptist-church-arlington-va", "name": "Arlington Baptist Church", "address": "714 South Monroe Street, Arlington Virginia, United States 22204", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.arlingtonbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10212" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10212. Live-fetched http://www.arlingtonbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "armor-bible-church-pca-orchard-park-ny", "slug": "armor-bible-church-pca-orchard-park-ny", "name": "Armor Bible Church PCA", "address": "5650 Powers Road, Orchard Park New York, United States 14127", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.armorpca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29202" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29202. Live-fetched http://www.armorpca.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ArmorOPC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ArmorOPC" }, { "id": "armor-bible-presbyterian-church-pca-orchard-park-ny", "slug": "armor-bible-presbyterian-church-pca-orchard-park-ny", "name": "Armor Bible Presbyterian Church PCA", "address": "5650 Powers Road, Orchard Park New York, United States 14127", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.armorpca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29509" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29509. Live-fetched http://www.armorpca.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ArmorOPC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ArmorOPC" }, { "id": "arnolds-valley", "slug": "arnolds-valley", "name": "Arnolds Valley", "address": "Naturl Br Sta, VA 24579", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/arnolds-valley/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "arp-redeemer-blacksburg-va", "name": "Redeemer Church", "address": "1905 Stratford View Dr, Blacksburg, VA 24060", "pastor": "Rev. David Vance", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (ARP)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination_detail": "Virginia Presbytery, ARP", "website": "https://www.redeemerblacksburg.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redeemerarp/", "instagram": "", "youtube": "", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Bible-believing Reformed (Blacksburg)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP subscribes Westminster Standards", "scripture": "ARP holds inerrancy", "gender": "ARP polity — male-only elders/pastors", "leadership": "Pastor David Vance", "soteriology": "Reformed — ARP is one of the oldest American Reformed denominations (1782)", "cultural": "ARP heartland is Carolinas/southwest VA — rare in NoVA", "preaching": "Active SermonAudio feed", "mission": "ARP Virginia Presbytery", "mens_discipleship": "Not visibly featured online", "denominational": "ARP — confessional Reformed; NAPARC member" }, "tags": [ "ARP", "confessional", "reformed", "blacksburg" ], "region": "virginia-other", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redeemerblacksburg.org/", "https://arpchurch.org/churches/redeemer-church/", "https://www.sermonaudio.com/broadcasters/redeemer/" ], "enrichment_notes": "ARP is a small but historically confessional Reformed denomination (founded 1782 in Pennsylvania; heartland Carolinas/SW VA). NAPARC member. Pastor David Vance.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).", "assessment": "Redeemer Church is an Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP) congregation in Blacksburg under Pastor David Vance. The ARP is one of the oldest Reformed denominations in America (founded 1782) and is a NAPARC member, holding the Westminster Standards. It is rare for the ARP to have churches this far north — heartland is the Carolinas — making Redeemer a distinctive confessional witness in the New River Valley.", "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "arran-lake-baptist-church-fayetteville-nc", "slug": "arran-lake-baptist-church-fayetteville-nc", "name": "Arran Lake Baptist Church", "address": "1130 Bingham Drive, Fayetteville North Carolina, United States 28304", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.b3church.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=280604" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=280604. Live-fetched http://www.b3church.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "arrow-heights-baptist-church-broken-arrow-ok", "slug": "arrow-heights-baptist-church-broken-arrow-ok", "name": "Arrow Heights Baptist Church", "address": "3201 S Elm Place, Broken Arrow OK, United States 74012", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://arrowheights.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=235337" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=235337. Live-fetched http://arrowheights.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "arrowhead-church-grainger-bean-station-tennessee", "slug": "arrowhead-church-grainger-bean-station-tennessee", "name": "Arrowhead Church - Grainger", "address": "385 Wachtel Road, Bean Station, Tennessee, United States", "pastor": "David Noe", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.grainger.arrowhead.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000yRHBwIAO" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000yRHBwIAO. Live-fetched https://www.grainger.arrowhead.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/arrowheadgrainger/" }, { "id": "arrowhead-church-greeneville-greeneville-tennessee", "slug": "arrowhead-church-greeneville-greeneville-tennessee", "name": "Arrowhead Church Greeneville", "address": "1703 West Main Street, Greeneville, Tennessee, United States", "pastor": "Lee Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.arrowhead.church/greeneville", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000IwBC1IAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000IwBC1IAN. Live-fetched https://www.arrowhead.church/greeneville on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ArrowheadGreene/" }, { "id": "art-city-church-springville-ut", "slug": "art-city-church-springville-ut", "name": "Art City Church", "address": "PO 33", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://artcity.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/art-city-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/art-city-church-2/. Live-fetched https://artcity.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "artillery-street-evangelical-church-colchester", "slug": "artillery-street-evangelical-church-colchester", "name": "Artillery Street Evangelical Church", "address": "12a Artillery Street, Colchester England, United Kingdom CO1 2EW", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.artillery-street.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11095" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11095. Live-fetched http://www.artillery-street.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "arundel-baptist-church-gambrills-md", "slug": "arundel-baptist-church-gambrills-md", "name": "Arundel Baptist Church", "address": "886 Annapolis Road, Gambrills Maryland, United States 21054", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://arundelbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=178556" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=178556. Live-fetched http://arundelbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "arvada-vineyard-arvada-co", "slug": "arvada-vineyard-arvada-co", "name": "Arvada Vineyard (Mile High Vineyard)", "address": "6245 Garrison St, Arvada, CO 80004", "city": "Arvada", "state": "CO", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "website": "https://arvadavineyard.org", "phone": "", "email": "hello@arvadavineyard.org", "lead_pastor": "Jay Pathak", "founded": "2001", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/arvadavineyard", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/arvadavineyard", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@MileHighVineyard", "tiktok": "https://www.tiktok.com/@arvadavineyard", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green", "community": "green", "polity": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Mother church of Mile High Vineyard family. Jay Pathak also serves as National Director of Vineyard USA.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "co", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "asbury-baptist-birmingham-al", "name": "Asbury Baptist Church", "address": "3501 Carson Rd, Birmingham, AL 35215", "pastor": "Unknown — church may not exist at listed address", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": null, "services": "Unknown", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverifiable — No web presence found", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Web searches for 'Asbury Baptist Church' at 3501 Carson Rd, Birmingham, AL return NO results. The address does not match any known Baptist church. The only 'Asbury' in Birmingham is Asbury United Methodist Church (a different denomination at a different address). Carson Road Baptist Church exists but at 1625 Carson Rd. This church listing may be erroneous or the congregation may have closed/merged. Flagged as UNABLE TO VERIFY.", "tags": [ "sbc", "birmingham", "alabama", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "asbury-baptist-birmingham-al", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Confirmed no web presence for 'Asbury Baptist Church' at 3501 Carson Rd, Birmingham AL. Carson Road Baptist Church exists at 1625 Carson Rd (different church). 'Asbury' in Birmingham resolves only to Asbury UMC at 6690 Cahaba Valley Rd. Directory entry appears erroneous — recommend removing or merging with Carson Road Baptist if that was intended.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://asburybham.org/", "http://nearestchurches.com/churches/alabama/birmingham/baptist" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "asbury-baptist-church-baton-rouge-baton-rouge-la", "name": "Asbury Baptist Church Baton Rouge", "address": "10415 Asbury Church Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70810", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "baton-rouge", "louisiana", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "asbury-baptist-church-baton-rouge-baton-rouge-la", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Asbury Baptist Church' found in Baton Rouge web searches. Area has 'Asbury Methodist Church of Baton Rouge' (Global Methodist, asburybr.org) and 'Francis Asbury UMC' — but no Baptist church by this name. Address 10415 Asbury Church Rd may be vestigial or refer to a defunct/renamed congregation.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://asburybr.org/", "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/la/baton-rouge/baptist" ], "enrichment_notes": "No official website for an 'Asbury Baptist Church' in Baton Rouge. Possibly defunct or misnamed in directory.", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "asbury-church-raleigh-nc-gmc", "slug": "asbury-church-raleigh-nc-gmc", "name": "Asbury Church", "city": "Raleigh", "state": "NC", "address": "6612 Creedmoor Road, Raleigh, NC 27613", "website": "https://asburyraleigh.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Jonathan Jeffries", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "North Carolina Conference", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Verify local senior pastor's gender + ordination status.", "phone": "919-847-2818", "email": "jonathan@asburyraleigh.org", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "score_notes": { "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian; NC Conference. 'The only Global Methodist Church in North Raleigh' (per official site)." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://asburyraleigh.org/about-us/ on 2026-05-10 - confirmed Rev. Dr. Jonathan Jeffries + GMC + NC Conference.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'denominational' dimension.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AsburyRaleigh" }, { "id": "asbury-church-tulsa-ok", "name": "Asbury Church Tulsa", "address": "6767 S Mingo Rd, Tulsa, OK 74133", "pastor": "Dr. Tom Harrison (Senior Pastor at time of 2022 disaffiliation)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "United Methodist", "denomination": "Independent (formerly United Methodist, disaffiliated March 2022)", "website": "https://asburytulsa.org", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Ex-UMC disaffiliated 2022 — conservative Wesleyan", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Traditional Wesleyan orthodox Trinitarian Christology — disaffiliated from UMC over 'vastly different approaches to theology, ministry, and Christology.'", "scripture": "Wesleyan view of Scripture authority; specific inerrancy language not confirmed on fetched page.", "gender": "Wesleyan/Methodist tradition ordains women. Asbury as UMC successor likely continues women-in-ministry practice. Red per rubric unless confirmed complementarian.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Dr. Tom Harrison (may have transitioned — verify); staff-pastor model.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan Arminian framework; grace through faith central.", "cultural": "Disaffiliated explicitly over UMC progressive drift — conservative posture.", "preaching": "'Year Through the Bible' series suggests scheduled teaching; style not detailed.", "mission": "'Traditional, Wesleyan congregation that is committed to Helping Others Follow Jesus' — clear gospel orientation; motivation for disaffiliation was fidelity to historic mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on fetched content.", "denominational": "Independent after March 2022 UMC disaffiliation; expected GMC (Global Methodist Church) affiliation." }, "assessment": "Asbury Church Tulsa — FORMERLY United Methodist, DISAFFILIATED in 2022 over theological differences. Nearly 7,000 members. Now operates as independent 'Asbury Church.' Disaffiliation was driven by UMC's drift from historic Christian mission, particularly on sexuality issues. Considering joining Global Methodist Church (conservative Methodist denomination). Pastor Tom Harrison led the disaffiliation; Andrew Forrest is current Senior Pastor. Founded 1962. The disaffiliation over orthodoxy is a POSITIVE indicator — they left because the UMC was too progressive. Statement of faith available on their website.", "tags": [ "methodist", "tulsa", "oklahoma", "batch-21-enriched" ], "gender_detail": "Wesleyan tradition ordains women; Asbury's current staff gender makeup not fully visible on fetched content — likely permits female clergy.", "denomination_detail": "Independent / expected GMC (Global Methodist Church) after 2022 UMC disaffiliation; Wesleyan", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "asbury-church-tulsa-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/asburytulsa/", "denomination_family": "Methodist (UMC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://asburytulsa.org/about", "https://www.christianpost.com/news/oklahoma-megachurch-leaves-united-methodist-church.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Strong conservative posture evidenced by disaffiliation vote. Gender dimension held at red pending confirmation of female clergy status.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "asbury-church-tulsa-ok-gmc", "name": "Asbury Church", "address": "Tulsa, OK", "pastor": "Rev. Andrew Forrest (Senior Pastor since August 1, 2026); Tom Harrison (Senior Pastor Emeritus, retired after 29 years)", "pastor_credentials": "Andrew Forrest — Columbia BA, Perkins MDiv (SMU); third-generation Methodist; previously Munger Place Church Dallas (plant of Highland Park UMC) since 2010", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "denomination_detail": "GMC — formally separated from UMC. Tom Harrison led 29 years before retirement; pastoral transition in 2026.", "website": "https://asburytulsa.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — GMC (orthodox post-UMC Methodist; new pastor 2026)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per GMC", "scripture": "Inerrancy per GMC", "gender": "GMC traditional structure", "leadership": "YELLOW: Pastoral transition Aug 2026 (Forrest replacing Harrison after 29 years) — verify long-term staff continuity", "soteriology": "Wesleyan Arminian", "cultural": "GMC alignment post-2022", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Active GMC growth", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "GMC" }, "assessment": "Asbury Church Tulsa is a large GMC congregation that formally separated from the UMC during the 2022 schism. After 29 years under Tom Harrison, Rev. Andrew Forrest takes over as Senior Pastor August 1, 2026. Forrest is a third-generation Methodist minister (Columbia BA, Perkins MDiv at SMU) coming from Munger Place Church Dallas. The GMC alignment + Forrest's traditional Methodist lineage suggest continued orthodox-conservative trajectory. Yellow on leadership reflects fresh pastoral transition — re-evaluate after 12-18 months to confirm staff and program continuity.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist-gmc", "tulsa", "oklahoma", "post-umc-schism", "large-congregation", "pastoral-transition-2026", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/asburytulsa", "youtube": "", "slug": "asbury-church-tulsa-ok-gmc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/asburytulsa/", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "" }, { "id": "asbury-church-wichita-ks-gmc", "name": "Asbury Church", "address": "2801 West 15th Street North, Wichita, KS 67203", "pastor": "Clint McBroom (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Bachelor of Christian Ministries, Master of Business Ministries, Master of Christian Ministries (Mid-America Christian University); Doctor of Ministry candidate at Asbury Theological Seminary (expected May 2026)", "founded": "Historic congregation (exact year unknown); joined GMC after UMC disaffiliation", "type": "Methodist / Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "website": "https://asburychurch.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment (verify elder policy)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "GMC biblical authority affirmed.", "gender": "Specific elder/pastor roster not visible on homepage; GMC denominational posture retained — yellow holds pending staff page review.", "leadership": "Staff page referenced but not parsed; yellow holds.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan salvation by grace.", "cultural": "Joined GMC after UMC disaffiliation — institutional orthodox commitment.", "preaching": "Pastor McBroom's Asbury Seminary DMin training suggests biblically grounded Wesleyan preaching.", "mission": "Operates Asbury CDC (Community Development Corporation) for local engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry confirmed on staff page; verify.", "denominational": "Confirmed 2026-04: site explicitly states 'A congregation of the Global Methodist Church.' GMC confessional accountability intact — green validated." }, "assessment": "Asbury Church in Wichita is a GMC congregation led by Senior Pastor Clint McBroom, who is completing his Doctor of Ministry at Asbury Theological Seminary (expected May 2026) on top of three Mid-America Christian University degrees. The church operates an active Community Development Corporation for local engagement and maintains a multiethnic congregation. As a post-disaffiliation GMC church, the denominational commitment to orthodox Wesleyan teaching is strong. Mission statement: 'Making disciples of Jesus Christ who worship passionately, love extravagantly, and witness boldly.' The GMC Heartland Conference stance on women elders should be verified. Solid orthodox option for the Wichita metro.", "slug": "asbury-church-wichita-ks-gmc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/asburychurch", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/asburychurchwichita", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@asburychurchwichita", "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "asbury-global-methodist-corpus-christi-tx", "slug": "asbury-global-methodist-corpus-christi-tx", "name": "Asbury Methodist Church", "city": "Corpus Christi", "state": "TX", "address": "7501 S. Staples Street, Corpus Christi, TX", "website": "https://www.asburycc.org/", "pastor": "Forrest Deviney", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "Mid Texas Conference", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Verify local senior pastor's gender + ordination status.", "phone": "(361) 992-7501", "email": "office@asburycc.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/asburycc/", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "score_notes": { "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian; Corpus Christi District. Lead Pastor Forrest Deviney (TX A&M Corpus Christi + Perkins SoT)." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.asburycc.org/ + verified pastor via WebSearch on 2026-05-10 - confirmed Forrest Deviney as Lead Pastor + GMC + Mid Texas Conference.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'denominational' dimension.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "asbury-gmc-madison-wi", "slug": "asbury-gmc-madison-wi", "name": "Asbury Church Madison", "address": "6101 University Ave, Madison, WI 53705", "pastor": "Harold Zimmick (Senior Pastor); Paul Yoder (Associate); Ryan Wieland (Youth)", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "Disaffiliated UMC 2023; joined GMC", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://www.asburymadison.com", "services": "Sunday 9 AM Traditional, 10:30 AM Contemporary", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Male senior pastor + male associates; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally; Madison is progressive city, congregation may be counter-cultural.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Great Lakes Annual Conference." }, "assessment": "Madison WI GMC; first major university-city GMC plant. Pastor Harold Zimmick.", "tags": [ "gmc", "madison", "wisconsin", "global-methodist", "great-lakes-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastors; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Great Lakes Annual Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.asburymadison.com/aboutus", "https://www.asburymadison.com/team" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/asburymadison" }, { "id": "asbury-methodist-gmc-ardmore-ok", "slug": "asbury-methodist-gmc-ardmore-ok", "name": "Asbury Methodist Church of Ardmore", "address": "516 Maxwell Ave, Ardmore, OK 73401", "pastor": "Randal Richards", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "GMC affiliated", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Heartland Annual Conference, Southern Oklahoma District." }, "assessment": "Ardmore OK GMC. Pastor Randal Richards.", "tags": [ "gmc", "ardmore", "oklahoma", "global-methodist", "heartland-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Heartland Annual Conference, Southern OK District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://heartlandgmc.org/groups/asbury-methodist-church-of-ardmore/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "ascend-church-olathe-ks", "slug": "ascend-church-olathe-ks", "name": "Ascend Church", "address": "15865 South Ridgeview Road, Olathe Kansas, United States 66062", "pastor": "Jeff Terrell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ascendkc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18740", "https://ascendkc.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18740. Live-fetched http://www.ascendkc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff Terrell\" from https://ascendkc.org/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "ascension-anglican-indianapolis-in-acna", "name": "Anglican Church of the Ascension Indianapolis", "address": "Fortune Academy, 5626 Lawton Loop E Dr., Indianapolis, IN 46216", "pastor": "Rev. Timothy Felch (Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "Credentials not published", "founded": "Established ACNA plant (exact year unknown)", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) — Anglican Diocese of the Living Word", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "website": "https://anglicanascensionindy.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM (in-person)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACNA affirms Nicene Christology.", "scripture": "ACNA affirms biblical authority per 39 Articles.", "gender": "ACNA male-only ordination policy.", "leadership": "Rector Rev. Timothy Felch confirmed on site; ACNA episcopal polity.", "soteriology": "ACNA Anglican salvation by grace through faith (39 Articles).", "cultural": "ACNA orthodox alignment — formed 2009 as orthodox breakaway from TEC.", "preaching": "Not reviewed; verify.", "mission": "Church planting in liturgical Anglican tradition, welcoming the stranger.", "mens_discipleship": "Small plant — dedicated men's ministry likely forming.", "denominational": "'Anglican Church of the Ascension is a parish in the Anglican Diocese of the Living Word, ACNA' — verified verbatim; 39 Articles and Book of Common Prayer confessional framework." }, "assessment": "Anglican Church of the Ascension in Indianapolis is an ACNA parish in the Anglican Diocese of the Living Word, led by Rector Rev. Timothy Felch. The congregation meets at Fortune Academy on the east side of Indianapolis with a 9:30 AM Sunday service. The parish vision is 'to build a liturgical community in the Anglican Tradition, welcoming of the stranger, where Christ is proclaimed and made manifest in our lives.' ACNA operates under the 39 Articles of Religion and the Book of Common Prayer confessional framework with a formal male-only ordination policy — which aligns cleanly with MOOP's biblical-design rubric. Green-rated orthodox Anglican option for the Indianapolis metro.", "slug": "ascension-anglican-indianapolis-in-acna", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Anglicanascensionindy", "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "ascension-anglican-mckinney-tx-acna", "slug": "ascension-anglican-mckinney-tx-acna", "name": "Church of the Ascension", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "304 Anthony St", "city": "McKinney", "state": "TX", "zip": "75069", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.ascensionmckinney.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Seth (Rector)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Great Plains Missionary District", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ascensionmckinney", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/ascensionmckinney", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UC7ta0CCGTDrB54WCkP4NEwg", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 7, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 7, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 6 }, "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Great Plains Missionary District (Bishop Donison)" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.ascensionmckinney.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. Seth as priest + ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Great Plains Missionary District", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "ascension-church-pca-phoenix-az", "slug": "ascension-church-pca-phoenix-az", "name": "Ascension Church", "address": "Midtown Phoenix, AZ", "pastor": "Gray Ewing (Senior Pastor / Founding Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "PCA TE; Arizona Presbytery; church planter.", "founded": "Pre-2018", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.ascensionphx.org", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; Midtown Phoenix plant", "region": "southwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Gray Ewing (male) Senior Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Arizona Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Midtown Phoenix urban church plant.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Arizona Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Ascension Church is an Arizona Presbytery (PCA) church plant in Midtown Phoenix, planted by Senior Pastor Gray Ewing, who signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in Phoenix Midtown/Central seeking a Reformed PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "az", "phoenix", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "church-plant", "urban", "arizona-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Arizona Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ascensionphx.org/team", "https://www.ascensionphx.org/leadership", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Gray Ewing" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ascensionphx" }, { "id": "ascension-lutheran-navarino-shiocton-wi-nalc", "slug": "ascension-lutheran-navarino-shiocton-wi-nalc", "name": "Ascension Lutheran Church of Navarino", "denomination": "NALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (NALC)", "address": "W6106 Navarino Road", "city": "Shiocton", "state": "WI", "zip": "54170", "phone": "715-758-8312", "website": "https://www.ascensionavarino.com", "pastor": "Mark Sabin", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "NALC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "yellow", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.ascensionavarino.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastors Mark and Marcia Sabin (clergy couple, yellow gender) + NALC.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AscensionNavarino", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ascensionnavarino/" }, { "id": "ascension-opc-birmingham-al", "name": "Ascension Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "2424 Ridgemont Dr, Birmingham, AL 35244", "pastor": "Rev. Luke Gossett", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor; Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)-ordained; Westminster Standards", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (Conservative)", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) — Presbytery of the South", "website": "https://ascensionpres.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (meets at East 59 Cafe, 701 Doug Baker Blvd #103)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC Birmingham — confessional Reformed; church plant / mission work", "region": "al", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene orthodoxy via Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "Inerrancy and authority of Scripture per Westminster Confession 1.", "gender": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian by confession.", "leadership": "OPC polity — male elder/pastor leadership; Rev. Luke Gossett as Pastor.", "soteriology": "Westminster Confession soteriology.", "cultural": "OPC confessional distinctives preclude progressive drift.", "preaching": "OPC standard is Reformed expository preaching.", "mission": "Active church plant / mission work in metro Birmingham — Great Commission grounded in Westminster Standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not surfaced from locator; held yellow.", "denominational": "OPC affiliation confirmed via OPC official locator; Presbytery of the South oversight." }, "assessment": "Ascension Presbyterian Church is an Orthodox Presbyterian Church congregation in Birmingham, Alabama, in the Presbytery of the South. The church meets at East 59 Cafe in the Doug Baker Blvd corridor — a sign of an active church plant or recently established congregation in the south Birmingham metro. Rev. Luke Gossett serves as Pastor. As OPC, the church subscribes strictly to the Westminster Standards, holds to male-only ordination, and operates under presbytery accountability. For a man wanting strict-subscription Reformed worship in the Birmingham area, Ascension OPC offers confessional accountability uncommon in the city's Baptist-dominated landscape.", "tags": [ "opc", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "birmingham", "alabama", "presbytery-of-the-south", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian per Westminster Standards", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. Gresham Machen; Presbytery of the South", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ascension-opc-birmingham-al", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=AL", "https://ascensionpres.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Mailing address 2424 Ridgemont Dr; meets at East 59 Cafe, 701 Doug Baker Blvd #103. Verified via OPC official locator 2026-04-28.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AscensionPresby", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ascension_pres/" }, { "id": "ascension-pca-edmonds-wa", "slug": "ascension-pca-edmonds-wa", "name": "Ascension Presbyterian Church", "city": "Edmonds", "state": "WA", "address": "8224 220th Street Southwest, Edmonds, WA 98026", "phone": "", "website": "https://ascension-pca.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "Nate Hitchcock", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Pacific Northwest Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "wa", "edmonds", "pacific-northwest-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.4", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://ascension-pca.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Nate Hitchcock + PCA + Pacific Northwest Presbytery (church identifies as Ascension PCA, PNW presbytery roster lists Ascension Presbyterian Edmonds WA).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AscensionPCA", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/ascensionpres", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "ascension-pres-pca-hillsboro-or", "slug": "ascension-pres-pca-hillsboro-or", "name": "Ascension Presbyterian Church", "city": "Hillsboro", "state": "OR", "address": "1165 SE Walnut Street, Hillsboro, OR 97123", "phone": "", "website": "http://ascensionpc.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "Eric Costa", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Pacific Northwest Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "or", "hillsboro", "pacific-northwest-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.5", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 5, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched http://ascensionpc.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Eric Costa + PCA + Pacific Northwest Presbytery (PNW roster).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "or", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ascensionpc" }, { "id": "ascension-presbyterian-church-longwood-fl", "slug": "ascension-presbyterian-church-longwood-fl", "name": "Ascension Presbyterian Church", "address": "151 West Church Avenue, Longwood Florida, United States 32750", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.ascensionpresbyterian.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=229447" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=229447. Live-fetched http://www.ascensionpresbyterian.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "ascension-reformed-cincinnati-oh", "name": "Ascension Reformed Church", "address": "Cincinnati, OH", "pastor": "Rev. Zachary Wyse", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "URCNA", "website": "https://ascensionreformed.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "urcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "confessional", "three-forms-of-unity", "classis-eastern-us" ], "pastor_credentials": "Ordained URCNA minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Belgic Confession affirms Scripture's authority and sufficiency.", "gender": "Male-only officers per URCNA Church Order.", "leadership": "Consistory model; Classis Eastern U.S. accountability.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort — Reformed monergism.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed — resists cultural drift.", "denominational": "URCNA federation.", "preaching": "Heidelberg catechetical preaching + expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's society tradition in URC culture.", "mission": "Federation-level mission support." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (URCNA)", "region": "oh", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.urcna.org/find-a-church", "https://ascensionreformed.org/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ascensionreformed", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdPSx1ZClL3wV5ahplgeHoQ", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "ascension-urc-cincinnati-oh", "slug": "ascension-urc-cincinnati-oh", "name": "Ascension Reformed Church", "city": "Cincinnati", "state": "OH", "address": "2147 Auburn Ave., Cincinnati, OH", "website": "https://ascensionreformed.org/", "phone": "", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Continental Reformed", "pastor": "Pastor Zac Wyse (Founding Pastor)", "founded": "2013", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ascensionreformed", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ascensionreformed", "x_twitter": "", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "https://cincyreformed.podbean.com", "sermon_archive_url": "https://ascensionreformed.org", "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "service_times": "Sunday", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://ascensionreformed.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed URCNA member congregation; planted July 2013; address + Facebook + YouTube + Cincy Reformed Podcast verified.", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "ascension-wels-antigo-wi", "slug": "ascension-wels-antigo-wi", "name": "Ascension Evangelical Lutheran Church (WELS, Antigo)", "address": "1412 Neva Rd, Antigo, WI 54409", "pastor": "Reverend Michael J. Spaude", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary-trained WELS pastor at Ascension Antigo.", "founded": "Northwoods WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.ascensionantigo.com", "services": "Weekly worship per congregation schedule", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Northwoods Rhinelander Conference", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry; Rev. Michael J. Spaude (male) serves.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; Northern Wisconsin District (Northwoods Rhinelander).", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify in person.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository; law/gospel.", "mission": "Local Antigo congregational mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Ascension Evangelical Lutheran Antigo is a WELS congregation in the Northwoods Rhinelander Conference. Reverend Michael J. Spaude serves. Standard WELS confessional posture — Book of Concord subscription, male-only pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wi", "antigo", "northwoods", "rhinelander-conference", "northern-wisconsin-district" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). 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Pastor Roloff confirmed via WELSRC.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "plymouth", "minnesota", "mn-district" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral ministry per WELS confessional position on 1 Tim 2 / 1 Cor 14.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Minnesota District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ascensionplymouth.com", "https://ascensionplymouth.com/wels-connection" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ascensionplymouth", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@AscensionPlymouth", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "ascension-wels-sarasota-fl", "slug": "ascension-wels-sarasota-fl", "name": "Ascension Lutheran Church (WELS, Sarasota)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "address": "800 McIntosh Road", "city": "Sarasota", "state": "FL", "zip": "34232", "website": "https://www.ascensionwels.org/", "pastor": "Marty Mielke", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AscensionSarasota/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ascensionlutheranchurchfl", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWfd_JKL2gjhZCb9uJ17NQA", "gender_detail": "Confessional Lutheran male-only pastoral ministry per WELS doctrinal position; women serve in non-pastoral roles consistent with synod teaching on roles of men and women.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "sarasota", "florida", "fl", "south-atlantic-district" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "" }, { "id": "ascent-church-dawson-dawsonville-ga", "slug": "ascent-church-dawson-dawsonville-ga", "name": "Ascent Church Dawson", "address": "16 Bethel Drive, Dawsonville Georgia, United States 30534", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ascentdawson.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=171465" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=171465. Live-fetched http://www.ascentdawson.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/AscentChurchDawson. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AscentChurchDawson" }, { "id": "ash-creek-baptist-church-azle-azle-tx", "name": "Ash Creek Baptist Church Azle", "address": "300 Ash Creek Dr, Azle, TX 76020", "pastor": "Tom Howe", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1871", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC traditional — verify elder structure", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist/SBC identity assumed orthodox Trinitarian — not explicitly stated on homepage", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage; SBC via BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy — verify on Statement of Faith page", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian — verify local elders are male", "leadership": "Dr. Tom Howe listed as teaching pastor; elder structure not visible on homepage", "soteriology": "Not stated in detail on available sources — SBC BF&M assumed", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "preaching": "Mission statement 'Glorify God Through Service, Obedience & Worship' — sermon style not stated", "mission": "Not stated specifically — verify in person", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed as distinct ministry on homepage — verify", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC via SBC.net directory and Texas Baptists article; 150+ year old church (sesquicentennial 2021)" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Azle, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "azle", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBCTX / Texas Baptists)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ash-creek-baptist-church-azle-azle-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (300 Ash Creek Dr) differs from official address (300 South Stewart St, Azle, TX 76020). Otherwise church is confirmed SBC.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ashcreekbc.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ash-creek-baptist-church/", "https://www.texasbaptists.org/article/150-and-beyond-ash-creek-baptist-churchs-sesquicentennial-anniversary-celebration" ], "enrichment_notes": "Texas Baptists article noted sesquicentennial 2021; church founded 1871.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "ash-creek-bible-church-monmouth-or", "slug": "ash-creek-bible-church-monmouth-or", "name": "Ash Creek Bible Church", "address": "1483 N. 16th Street, Monmouth OR 97361, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ashcreekbible.wordpress.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9645" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9645. Live-fetched http://ashcreekbible.wordpress.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ash-Creek-Bible-Church/568310953307234. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ash-Creek-Bible-Church/568310953307234" }, { "id": "ashburn-baptist-church-orland-park-il", "slug": "ashburn-baptist-church-orland-park-il", "name": "Ashburn Baptist Church", "address": "15401 S. Wolf Rd., Orland Park IL 60467, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ashburnbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11430" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11430. Live-fetched http://www.ashburnbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "ashburn-orland-park-sbc-orland-park-il", "slug": "ashburn-orland-park-sbc-orland-park-il", "name": "Ashburn Church - Orland Park (Ashburn Baptist)", "city": "Orland Park", "state": "IL", "address": "15401 Wolf Road, Orland Park, IL 60467", "phone": "(708) 403-1363", "website": "https://www.ashburn.church/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Tommy Thompson", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ashburn.orland", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/ashburn.orland/", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@AshburnChurch", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "scripture_authority": 9, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "polity": 9, "missions": 8, "discipleship": 8, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 8 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.ashburn.church/orland-park/ and https://www.ashburn.church/leadership/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Lead Pastor Dr. Tommy Thompson + multi-site Ashburn Baptist; hosted 2024 IBSA (Illinois Baptist State Association/SBC) Annual Meeting; Thompson serves on IBSA Church Health team.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "il", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "ashburton-presbyterian-church-ashburton", "slug": "ashburton-presbyterian-church-ashburton", "name": "Ashburton Presbyterian Church", "address": "1 High Street Road, Ashburton Victoria, Australia 3147", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.ashburtonpc.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28658" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28658. Live-fetched https://www.ashburtonpc.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "ashe-alliance-church-jefferson-nc", "slug": "ashe-alliance-church-jefferson-nc", "name": "Ashe Alliance Church", "address": "220 Lynch Colvard Rd", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.ashealliance.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/ashe-alliance-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/ashe-alliance-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.ashealliance.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ashealliance. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ashealliance" }, { "id": "asheville-bible-church-asheville-nc", "slug": "asheville-bible-church-asheville-nc", "name": "Asheville Bible Church", "address": "Asheville, NC", "pastor": "Pat Leahy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.ashevillebiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/asheville-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/asheville-bible-church/. Live-fetched www.ashevillebiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "ashland-avenue-baptist-church-lexington-kentucky", "slug": "ashland-avenue-baptist-church-lexington-kentucky", "name": "Ashland Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "483 W. Reynolds Road, Lexington, Kentucky, United States", "pastor": "David Prince", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ashlandlex.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000POwFmIAL" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000POwFmIAL. Live-fetched http://www.ashlandlex.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AshlandAvenue/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ashlandlex/", "twitter": "https://x.com/ashland_lex" }, { "id": "ashland-avenue-baptist-church-lexington-ky", "slug": "ashland-avenue-baptist-church-lexington-ky", "name": "Ashland Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "483 West Reynolds Road, Lexington Kentucky, United States 40503", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ashlandbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9008" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9008. Live-fetched http://www.ashlandbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "ashland-bible-church-ashland-or", "slug": "ashland-bible-church-ashland-or", "name": "Ashland Bible Church", "address": "400 Dead Indian Memorial Road, Ashland OR, United States 97520", "pastor": "Garret Root", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ashlandbiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32206", "http://www.ashlandbiblechurch.com/who-we-are.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32206. Live-fetched http://www.ashlandbiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Garret Root\" from http://www.ashlandbiblechurch.com/who-we-are.html.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AshlandBibleChurch/" }, { "id": "ashland-bic-oh", "slug": "ashland-bic-oh", "name": "Ashland Brethren in Christ Church", "address": "2750 Mifflin Ave, Ashland, OH 44805", "pastor": "Pastor Keith A. Tyson", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor; served three BIC congregations in SE Pennsylvania before returning to Ashland in 2005.", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "website": "https://www.ashlandbic.org", "services": "Sundays 10:30 AM (in-person and Zoom)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "BIC; verified male senior pastor — denominational caveat on women in ministry", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Verified male senior pastor (Keith Tyson); BIC denomination ordains women.", "denominational": "BIC U.S. allows female pastors — yellow on denominational accountability.", "preaching": "Sermon archive published on church website.", "christology": "BIC affirms orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "BIC confession affirms Scripture's inspiration and authority.", "soteriology": "Evangelical with Wesleyan sanctification emphasis.", "leadership": "Lead pastor + staff visible; plural BIC polity in background.", "cultural": "Standard BIC mission emphasis.", "mission": "Local Ashland outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Ashland BIC has Pastor Keith A. Tyson, who returned to his home congregation in 2005 after pastoring three other Brethren in Christ congregations in southeastern Pennsylvania. The Brethren in Christ tradition is a distinctive Anabaptist-Pietist-Wesleyan blend with Mennonite roots, holding to believers' baptism, peace witness, and personal holiness. Ashland is the headquarters town for several Brethren denominations, giving this congregation a regional anchor. The yellow rating reflects the BIC denomination's practice of ordaining women, which does not match the male-elders-only standard expected for green — but the local male senior pastor and historic Anabaptist accountability balance the assessment.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "anabaptist", "wesleyan", "ohio", "ashland", "keith-tyson" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Keith A. Tyson (male)", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Ashland-Brethren-in-Christ-Church-100064572286275/", "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": false, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/church/ashland-bic/", "https://www.ashlandbic.org/about/pastors-and-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.ashlandbic.org/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Keith A. Tyson + Brethren in Christ U.S.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.ashlandbic.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "ashland-church-richmond-kentucky", "slug": "ashland-church-richmond-kentucky", "name": "Ashland Church", "address": "700 S Keeneland Avenue, Richmond, Kentucky, United States", "pastor": "Jeremy Haskins", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ashland.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000djeviIAA" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000djeviIAA. Live-fetched http://www.ashland.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AshlandMC/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ashland_church/" }, { "id": "ashland-community-church-la-grange-kentucky", "slug": "ashland-community-church-la-grange-kentucky", "name": "Ashland Community Church", "address": "3714 KY 146, La Grange, Kentucky, United States", "pastor": "Casey McCall", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://ashlandcc.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000XkntxIAB" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000XkntxIAB. Live-fetched https://ashlandcc.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ashlandoc/" }, { "id": "ashland-epc-voorhees-nj", "name": "Ashland Evangelical Presbyterian Church", "address": "33 E Evesham Rd, Voorhees, NJ 08043", "pastor": "Rev. Jamie Cupschalk", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://ashlandchurch.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EPC — South Jersey", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Essentials affirm Trinitarian Christology", "scripture": "Westminster + EPC Essentials", "gender": "Male senior pastor", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "EPC missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "EPC confirmed via Yelp + denominational record" }, "assessment": "EPC congregation in Voorhees, NJ. Rev. Jamie Cupschalk installed pastor since 2002.", "tags": [ "epc", "nj", "presbyterian", "south-jersey" ], "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=357543. Live-fetched http://www.aspengrovebible.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/aspen-grove-church-2/. Live-fetched https://aspengrovesc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "aspen-ridge-church-evergreen-co", "slug": "aspen-ridge-church-evergreen-co", "name": "Aspen Ridge Church", "address": "20754 North Turkey Creek Road, Evergreen Colorado, United States 80439", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://aspenridgechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30004" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30004. Live-fetched http://aspenridgechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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International (Australia).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brett Peatman\" from http://www.aspendalepc.org.au/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "assemble-biblique-du-bassin-dannecy-abba-annecy-auvergne-rh-ne-alpes", "slug": "assemble-biblique-du-bassin-dannecy-abba-annecy-auvergne-rh-ne-alpes", "name": "Assemblée Biblique du Bassin d'Annecy (ABBA)", "address": "16 Rue Lionel Terray, Annecy Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France 74000", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.abba-annecy.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20352. Live-fetched http://www.abba-annecy.org on 2026-05-18. International (France).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "assemble-chrtienne-de-shawinigan-shawinigan-qu-bec", "slug": "assemble-chrtienne-de-shawinigan-shawinigan-qu-bec", "name": "Assemblée Chrétienne de Shawinigan", "address": "1763 69e Rue, N-D du Mt-Carmel, Shawinigan Québec, Canada G9N 7G3", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.egliseshawinigan.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=42055. Live-fetched http://www.egliseshawinigan.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "assembly-of-christians-church-lambertville-mi", "slug": "assembly-of-christians-church-lambertville-mi", "name": "Assembly of Christians Church", "address": "3619 West Sterns Road, Lambertville Michigan, United States 48144", "pastor": "Greg Withrow", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.assemblyofchristians.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9016", "https://www.assemblyofchristians.com/staff.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9016. Live-fetched http://www.assemblyofchristians.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Greg Withrow\" from https://www.assemblyofchristians.com/staff.html.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "associated-presbyterian-church-of-vancouver-vancouver-bc", "slug": "associated-presbyterian-church-of-vancouver-vancouver-bc", "name": "Associated Presbyterian Church of Vancouver", "address": "East 15th Street and Fraser", "pastor": "Rev. Jerrold Lewis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.apcvan.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). The Foundation publishes The Trinity Review and Trinity Lectures from a Clarkian/Scripturalist tradition (Gordon Clark, John Robbins).", "tags": [ "trinity-foundation-registry", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Per confessional Reformed standards (WCF, 1689 LBCF): complementarian; male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse (Dallas TX) — Gordon Clark / John Robbins publishing arm; vetted registry of confessionally Reformed congregations (1689 LBCF, Westminster 1729, Three Forms of Unity).", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Trinity Foundation Church Registry Phase 2. Network directory: n/a. Live-fetched https://www.apcvan.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/vancouverapchurch/" }, { "id": "athena-baptist-church-athena-or", "slug": "athena-baptist-church-athena-or", "name": "Athena Baptist Church", "address": "413 N. 5th St., Box 539, Athena OR, United States 97813", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.athenabaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29957" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29957. Live-fetched http://www.athenabaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "athens-church-columbus-in", "slug": "athens-church-columbus-in", "name": "Athens Church", "address": "725 7th Street, Columbus Indiana, United States 47201", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.athenscolumbus.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22447" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22447. Live-fetched http://www.athenscolumbus.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "athens-church-kansas-city-mo", "slug": "athens-church-kansas-city-mo", "name": "Athens Church", "address": "6601 NW 72nd Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.athenskc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/athens-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/athens-church/. Live-fetched https://www.athenskc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "athens-vineyard-athens-ga", "slug": "athens-vineyard-athens-ga", "name": "Athens Vineyard Church", "address": "Athens, GA — verify current meeting address on Facebook", "city": "Athens", "state": "GA", "zip": "", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.athensvineyard.com", "phone": "", "email": "info@athensvineyard.com", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "unknown", "pastor": "Kyle Wise (Pastor)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/athensvineyardchurch", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender. Pastor Kyle Wise is male.", "notes": "Address withheld on public site; directs visitors to Facebook for location. Sunday 10:30am.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "athol-baptist-church-inc", "slug": "athol-baptist-church-inc", "name": "Athol Baptist Church, Inc.", "address": "Athol, ID 83801", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/athol-baptist-church-inc/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "athol-orange-baptist-church-athol-ma", "slug": "athol-orange-baptist-church-athol-ma", "name": "Athol Orange Baptist Church", "address": "131 Ridge Avenue, Athol Massachusetts, United States 01331", "pastor": "Mark Bariloni", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.aobc.net/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=115722", "https://www.aobc.net/about-us/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=115722. Live-fetched https://www.aobc.net/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mark Bariloni\" from https://www.aobc.net/about-us/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/atholorangebaptistchurch/" }, { "id": "atlanta-reformation-fellowship-tucker-ga", "slug": "atlanta-reformation-fellowship-tucker-ga", "name": "Atlanta Reformation Fellowship", "address": "4320 Cowan Road, Tucker, GA 30084", "pastor": "Steve Ack", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://AtlantaReformationFellowship.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/atlanta-reformation-fellowship/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/atlanta-reformation-fellowship/. Live-fetched http://AtlantaReformationFellowship.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "atlanta-road-alliance-church-seaford-de", "slug": "atlanta-road-alliance-church-seaford-de", "name": "Atlanta Road Alliance Church", "address": "22625 Atlanta Road, Seaford DE 19973, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.atlantaroadcma.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10223" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10223. Live-fetched http://www.atlantaroadcma.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "atlanta-siloam-pca-norcross-ga", "name": "Atlanta Siloam Church", "address": "Norcross, GA", "pastor": "Wonyul Park (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "website": "https://atlantasiloamchurch.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southeastern — Norcross GA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "georgia", "norcross", "atlanta" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Norcross GA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Atlanta Siloam Church + Wonyul Park (Pastor) + Norcross GA + PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "atlanta-vineyard-brookhaven-ga", "slug": "atlanta-vineyard-brookhaven-ga", "name": "Atlanta Vineyard Church", "address": "1493 Dresden Dr, Brookhaven, GA 30319", "city": "Brookhaven", "state": "GA", "zip": "30319", "country": "USA", "website": "https://atlantavineyard.com", "phone": "", "email": "", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "1986", "pastor": "George Kelly (Lead Pastor) and Carolyn Kelly (since 2015)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AtlantaVineyardChurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@AtlantaVineyardChurch", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/AtlantaVineyard", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender. Lead Pastor George Kelly is male.", "notes": "First Sunday Vineyard sample listed in vineyardusa.org find-a-church. Sunday 10:30am.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "atlee-community-mechanicsville", "name": "Atlee Community Church", "address": "7171 Verdi Ln, Mechanicsville, VA", "pastor": "Jeff Boggess (Lead Pastor; Trey Critzer successor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.atleechurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "BGAV Baptist — moderate Baptist (held; live homepage thin)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist tradition — Trinitarian orthodox expected.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify inerrancy position.", "gender": "BGAV permits women pastors/deacons; specific local practice at Atlee not confirmed but denominational posture is egalitarian-permissive.", "leadership": "Homepage tagline 'For those who gave up on church, or never went' confirmed. Jeff Boggess / Trey Critzer transition, SMT structure, BGAV affiliation not surfaced on homepage this pass; 'Who We Are' page not fetched.", "soteriology": "Baptist baseline — substitutionary atonement expected; specifics not stated.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Self-describes as 'fully independent non-denominational church, meaning we aren't governed by outside authorities' (contradicts prior BGAV tag — verify). However, governance is via elected 'Spiritual Management Team (SMT)' accountable to members — a formal plurality structure. No external network. YELLOW: elder-plurality-analog + member polity without outside accountability body.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "'For those who gave up on church' — evangelism orientation." }, "assessment": "Atlee Community Church is a Baptist church in Mechanicsville founded in 1995 with two campuses (Mechanicsville and Short Pump). Currently led by Jeff Boggess with pastoral transition underway to Trey Critzer. BGAV/Dover Baptist Association affiliation indicates moderate Baptist rather than conservative SBC. Multi-campus model with active online presence. Verify theological direction during pastoral transition.", "tags": [ "mechanicsville", "richmond" ], "slug": "atlee-community-mechanicsville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/atleechurch/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Baptist; directory notes BGAV via Dover Baptist Association — moderate/progressive Baptist alignment", "gender_detail": "Male current lead pastor; BGAV denominational context permits women in pastoral leadership.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.atleechurch.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "BGAV affiliation flag per enrichment patterns — moderate Baptist alignment.", "region": "richmond", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "atoka-first-methodist-gmc-atoka-ok", "slug": "atoka-first-methodist-gmc-atoka-ok", "name": "Atoka First Methodist Church", "address": "145 W 1st St, Atoka, OK 74525", "pastor": "Daniel Ramey", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "GMC affiliated", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Heartland Annual Conference, Southern Oklahoma District." }, "assessment": "Atoka OK GMC. Pastor Daniel Ramey.", "tags": [ "gmc", "atoka", "oklahoma", "global-methodist", "heartland-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Heartland Annual Conference, Southern OK District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://heartlandgmc.org/groups/atoka-first-methodist-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "atonement-gmc-claymont-de", "slug": "atonement-gmc-claymont-de", "name": "Atonement Methodist Church", "address": "3519 Philadelphia Pike, Claymont, DE 19703", "pastor": "G. Brandon Harris (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify ordination credentials", "founded": "Historic congregation", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://atonementgmc.com/", "services": "Sunday worship; verify times on site", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Claymont, DE (Northeast Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Harris)", "leadership": "G. Brandon Harris", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "Domain atonementgmc.com indicates explicit GMC self-branding", "preaching": "Not sampled", "mission": "Loving God, loving people!", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Listed on Northeast GMC directory + domain self-identifies" }, "assessment": "Atonement Methodist Church in Claymont, DE uses the atonementgmc.com domain for its current GMC identity. Lead pastor G. Brandon Harris.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "delaware", "claymont", "new-castle-county", "northeast-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Male lead pastor (Harris).", "denomination_detail": "Northeast Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://atonementgmc.com/", "https://northeastgmc.org/find-a-church-map/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 302-798-8472; atonementmc@gmail.com; gbrandonharris@gmail.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "de", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/atonement.methodist.church.claymont" }, { "id": "atonement-silver-spring-md", "slug": "atonement-silver-spring-md", "name": "Atonement", "address": "10613 Georgia Avenue", "pastor": "Ryan Mowen\nMarch", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://atonementlife.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/atonement/", "https://atonement.life/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/atonement/. Live-fetched https://atonementlife.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ryan Mowen\nMarch\" from https://atonement.life/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "auburn-baptist-church-tupelo-ms", "slug": "auburn-baptist-church-tupelo-ms", "name": "Auburn Baptist Church", "address": "1138 Road 931, Tupelo Mississippi, United States 38804", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.auburnbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=414380" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=414380. Live-fetched http://www.auburnbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "auburn-road-pca-venice-fl", "slug": "auburn-road-pca-venice-fl", "name": "Auburn Road Presbyterian Church", "address": "642 N. Auburn Road, Venice, FL 34292", "pastor": "Dwight Dolby", "phone": "(941) 485-3551", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://arpca.org/", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM; Worship 10:30 AM", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster Standards confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Suncoast Florida Presbytery." }, "tags": [ "pca", "fl", "venice", "suncoast-florida-presbytery", "reformed", "complementarian" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "southwest-florida", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://arpca.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://arpca.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Dwight Dolby + PCA + Suncoast Florida Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Auburn-Road-Presbyterian-Church-PCA-100064569884095" }, { "id": "auburndale-baptist-church-louisville-ky", "slug": "auburndale-baptist-church-louisville-ky", "name": "Auburndale Baptist Church", "address": "5590 Bruce Ave., Louisville KY 40214, United States of America", "pastor": "Brian Croft", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://auburndalebaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9007", "https://www.auburndalebaptist.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9007. Live-fetched http://auburndalebaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brian Croft\" from https://www.auburndalebaptist.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "audubon-baptist-a-church-in-the-park-louisville-ky", "slug": "audubon-baptist-a-church-in-the-park-louisville-ky", "name": "Audubon Baptist, a church in the park", "address": "1046 Hess Lane, Louisville Kentucky, United States 40217", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://achurchinthepark.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16810" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16810. Live-fetched http://achurchinthepark.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/audubonbaptistchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/audubonbaptistchurch" }, { "id": "audubon-drive-bible-church-laurel-ms", "slug": "audubon-drive-bible-church-laurel-ms", "name": "Audubon Drive Bible Church", "address": "2601 Audubon Drive, Laurel Mississippi, United States 39440", "pastor": "Send Email Tyler Clark", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.audubonchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9001", "http://www.audubonchurch.org/leadership-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9001. Live-fetched http://www.audubonchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Send Email Tyler Clark\" from http://www.audubonchurch.org/leadership-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/audubonchurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLyHpgO70_RURjNd3G-C4Zw" }, { "id": "aulds-chapel-bible-church-downsville-la", "slug": "aulds-chapel-bible-church-downsville-la", "name": "Aulds Chapel Bible Church", "address": "174 Aulds Chapel Road, Downsville Louisiana, United States 71234", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.auldschapel.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15946" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15946. Live-fetched http://www.auldschapel.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "austin-global-methodist-austin-tx", "slug": "austin-global-methodist-austin-tx", "name": "Austin Global Methodist Church", "city": "Austin", "state": "TX", "address": "11400 Concordia University Dr, Austin, TX 78726", "mailing_address": "2928 Mossy Springs Drive, Leander, TX 78641", "website": "https://www.austinglobalmethodist.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Lauren Green Yates", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "Mid Texas Conference", "founded": "2025", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Local senior pastor is female (Rev. Lauren Green Yates) - ordained GMC elder.", "phone": "737-287-4716", "email": "info@austinglobalmethodist.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/austinglobalmethodist/", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "red", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green", "leadership": "red" }, "overall_rating": "red", "score_notes": { "soteriology": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian soteriology. Female senior pastor flagged YELLOW per drift watch; ordained elder in GMC.", "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian soteriology. Female senior pastor flagged YELLOW per drift watch; ordained elder in GMC." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.austinglobalmethodist.org/about-the-pastor on 2026-05-10 - confirmed Rev. Lauren Green Yates + GMC + Mid Texas Conference.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Rev. Lauren Green Yates). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@AustinGlobalMethodistChurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Rev. Lauren Green Yates). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "austin-oaks-efca-austin-tx", "slug": "austin-oaks-efca-austin-tx", "name": "Austin Oaks Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "4220 Monterey Oaks Blvd, Austin, TX 78749", "street": "4220 Monterey Oaks Blvd", "city": "Austin", "state": "TX", "zip": "78749", "country": "USA", "phone": "512-891-1600", "email": "brandon.zieske@austinoakschurch.org", "website": "https://www.austinoakschurch.org", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/AustinOaksChurch", "instagram": "austinoakschurch", "pastor": "Brandon Zieske", "founded": "", "district": "EFCA Texas-Oklahoma District", "service_times": "", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 SOF — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.austinoakschurch.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Brandon Zieske + EFCA + EFCA Texas-Oklahoma District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). Lead Pastor", "live_fetch_date": "2026-05-10", "live_fetch_sources": [ "https://www.austinoakschurch.org", "https://churches.efca.org/", "https://data.efca.org/api/v1/churches" ], "data_provenance": "EFCA national directory + church website live-fetch 2026-05-10", "gender_role_flag": "GREEN", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "austin-ridge-bible-church-austin-tx", "name": "Austin Ridge Bible Church", "address": "Austin, TX", "pastor": "Pastor Brad Thomas (Lead Pastor, Th.M., since 2004)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.austinridge.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian assumed (Bible-church tradition); creeds not surfaced.", "scripture": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "gender": "Leadership not surfaced.", "leadership": "Not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected on surfaced content.", "preaching": "Not described on available sources.", "mission": "Not described on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed active men's discipleship: 'Men Mentoring Men', 'Men's Alcohol Recovery Bible Study', 'Men's Sexual Integrity Recovery'. Upgrade to green.", "denominational": "Non-denominational Bible church." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "austin", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "austin-ridge-bible-church-austin-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/austinridgebible", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.austinridge.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Men's discipleship infrastructure is notable; upgrade that dimension if desired but keeping yellow pending doctrinal verification.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "austin-vineyard-austin-tx", "slug": "austin-vineyard-austin-tx", "name": "Austin Vineyard Church", "address": "13208 Morris Rd, Austin, TX 78729", "city": "Austin", "state": "TX", "zip": "78729", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.austinvineyardchurch.com", "phone": "(512) 331-5200", "email": "contact@austinvineyard.org", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "unknown", "pastor": "Ben Koch (Lead Pastor since 2016)", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender. Lead Pastor Ben Koch is male.", "notes": "North Austin location. Distinct from ThriveAustin Vineyard (south Austin).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/austinvineyard" }, { "id": "authentic-life-fellowship-greenville", "slug": "authentic-life-fellowship-greenville", "name": "Authentic Life Fellowship, Greenville", "address": "Greenville, TX 75401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/authentic-life-fellowship-greenville/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "autumn-creek-baptist-church", "slug": "autumn-creek-baptist-church", "name": "Autumn Creek Baptist Church", "address": "Houston, TX 77084", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/autumn-creek-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "autumn-ridge-community-church-ellijay-ga", "slug": "autumn-ridge-community-church-ellijay-ga", "name": "Autumn Ridge Community Church", "address": "208 Victory Cir", "pastor": "Davis Lacey", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://autumnridgecommunitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/autumn-ridge-community-church/", "https://autumnridgecommunitychurch.com/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/autumn-ridge-community-church/. Live-fetched https://autumnridgecommunitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Davis Lacey\" from https://autumnridgecommunitychurch.com/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "avalon-espaol-orlando-fl", "slug": "avalon-espaol-orlando-fl", "name": "Avalon Español", "address": "13460 Tanja King Boulevard, Orlando Florida, United States 32828", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.avalonchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=412566" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=412566. Live-fetched http://www.avalonchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "avenue-baptist-church-palo-alto-ca", "slug": "avenue-baptist-church-palo-alto-ca", "name": "Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "398 Sheridan Avenue, Palo Alto California, United States 94306", "pastor": "Hoonie Kim", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.avebaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19373", "https://avebaptistchurch.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19373. Live-fetched http://www.avebaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Hoonie Kim\" from https://avebaptistchurch.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "avenue-church", "slug": "avenue-church", "name": "Avenue Church", "address": "Needham, MA 02494", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/avenue-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "avenue-community-church-leicester-le2-3ej", "slug": "avenue-community-church-leicester-le2-3ej", "name": "Avenue Community Church", "address": "Avenue Primary School, 174 Avenue Road Extension, Leicester LE2 3EJ, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://avenue.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10874" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10874. Live-fetched http://avenue.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "avenue-d-baptist-church-snyder", "slug": "avenue-d-baptist-church-snyder", "name": "Avenue D Baptist Church, Snyder", "address": "Snyder, TX 79549", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/avenue-d-baptist-church-snyder/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "avondale-baptist-church-olanta-sc", "slug": "avondale-baptist-church-olanta-sc", "name": "Avondale Baptist Church", "address": "Avondale Drive, Olanta South Carolina, United States 29114", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://avondalebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25663" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25663. Live-fetched http://avondalebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "avondale-bible-church-woodinville-wa", "slug": "avondale-bible-church-woodinville-wa", "name": "Avondale Bible Church", "address": "17010 Avondale Road Northeast, Woodinville Washington, United States 98077", "pastor": "Mike Hoffman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://avondalebiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9165", "https://avondalebiblechurch.org/ourleadershipandstaff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9165. Live-fetched http://avondalebiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Hoffman\" from https://avondalebiblechurch.org/ourleadershipandstaff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/avondalebible/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/avondalebible/" }, { "id": "awaken-church-columbia-sc", "slug": "awaken-church-columbia-sc", "name": "Awaken Church", "address": "171 Newland Road, Columbia South Carolina, United States 29229", "pastor": "Melissa Brown Awaken Kids", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.awakencolumbia.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Melissa Brown Awaken Kids). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged from name pattern on 2026-05-19; verify pastor actually serves as lead/senior teaching pastor before publishing.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=43223", "http://www.awakencolumbia.com/our-staff-and-leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=43223. Live-fetched http://www.awakencolumbia.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Melissa Brown Awaken Kids\" from http://www.awakencolumbia.com/our-staff-and-leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Melissa Brown Awaken Kids). MOOP complementarian distinctive applied.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/awakencolumbia/" }, { "id": "awaken-city-church-herriman-ut", "slug": "awaken-city-church-herriman-ut", "name": "Awaken City Church", "address": "4558 West Patriot Ridge Dr,, Herriman, Utah, United States 84096", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.awakencity.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557937" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557937. Live-fetched http://www.awakencity.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "awakening-church-kingsland-ga", "slug": "awakening-church-kingsland-ga", "name": "Awakening Church", "address": "965 N Gross Rd, Kingsland GA, United States 31548", "pastor": "Mike Roddy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://awakeningcamden.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39135", "https://awakeningcamden.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39135. Live-fetched http://awakeningcamden.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Roddy\" from https://awakeningcamden.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "axis-point-efca-ponte-vedra-fl", "slug": "axis-point-efca-ponte-vedra-fl", "name": "Axis Point Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "100 Marketside Avenue, Suite 404-323, Ponte Vedra, FL 32081", "street": "100 Marketside Avenue, Suite 404-323", "city": "Ponte Vedra", "state": "FL", "zip": "32081", "country": "USA", "phone": "904-806-6236", "email": "info@axispointchurch.com", "website": "https://www.axispointchurch.com", "pastor": "Tom Savage", "founded": "", "district": "EFCA Southeast District", "service_times": "", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 SOF — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.axispointchurch.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Tom Savage + EFCA + EFCA Southeast District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). Pastor; EFCA per EFCA national directory", "live_fetch_date": "2026-05-10", "live_fetch_sources": [ "https://www.axispointchurch.com", "https://churches.efca.org/", "https://data.efca.org/api/v1/churches" ], "data_provenance": "EFCA national directory + church website live-fetch 2026-05-10", "gender_role_flag": "GREEN", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/axispointchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/axispointchurch/" }, { "id": "axtell-baptist-church", "slug": "axtell-baptist-church", "name": "Axtell Baptist Church", "address": "Axtell, TX 76624", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/axtell-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "axton-baptist-church", "slug": "axton-baptist-church", "name": "Axton Baptist Church", "address": "Axton, VA 24054", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/axton-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "azilda-baptist-chapel-greater-sudbury", "slug": "azilda-baptist-chapel-greater-sudbury", "name": "Azilda Baptist Chapel", "address": "294 Notre Dame Street East, Greater Sudbury Ontario, Canada P0M 1B0", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.azildabaptist.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31426" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31426. Live-fetched https://www.azildabaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "b4church-foursquare-beaverton-or", "slug": "b4church-foursquare-beaverton-or", "name": "B4Church (Beaverton Foursquare)", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "13565 SW Walker Rd, Beaverton, OR 97005", "city": "Beaverton", "state": "OR", "zip": "97005", "country": "USA", "phone": "(503) 644-9104", "website": "https://www.b4church.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/b4church", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/b4church", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/b4church", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/b4church", "senior_pastor": "Bo Stern-Brady", "founded": "1973", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/Charismatic Foursquare tradition; teaching-pastor model.", "music": "Contemporary worship.", "community": "Westside Portland anchor; Ronald Mehl heritage (largest OR congregation 1999).", "outreach": "Multi-staff outreach apparatus.", "family": "Generations team and youth/kids ministry tracks.", "missions": "Foursquare Missions International channel; ICFG global network.", "doctrine": "Foursquare Declaration of Faith; Pentecostal/Charismatic; women in pastoral ministry.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Bo Stern-Brady (installed 2024) — woman in primary teaching role; confirms YELLOW.", "polity": "ICFG congregational-with-supervisor polity; Northwest District oversight.", "transparency": "Public staff page, public installation broadcasts." }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/Charismatic — verify cessationism stance differs from MOOP baseline.", "gender": "Female lead pastor — YELLOW (egalitarian leadership confirmed)." }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "or", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "back-bay-church-ocean-springs-ms", "slug": "back-bay-church-ocean-springs-ms", "name": "Back Bay Church", "address": "7312 Tucker Road, Ocean Springs Mississippi, United States 39564", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.backbaychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34883" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34883. Live-fetched http://www.backbaychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "back-creek-arp-charlotte-nc", "name": "Back Creek ARP Church", "city": "Charlotte", "state": "NC", "region": "NC", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://www.backcreekchurch.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability; historic Scots-Irish Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology; historic commitments intact.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God; traditional Presbyterian homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism; Erskine heritage of missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with Erskine College/Seminary heritage and male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.usachurches.org/christian/presbyterian/associate-reformed-presbyterian-church/" ], "assessment": "Historic ARP congregation in Mecklenburg County, NC, Grace Presbytery. Westminster Standards, male-only officers, Erskine-Seceder Presbyterian roots in the Carolina Piedmont.", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Back Creek ARP Church, 1821 Back Creek Church Rd, Charlotte NC 28213; founded 1802 [2026-05-09 verify-arp sweep: confirmed via ARP synod directory at arpchurch.org/churches/back-creek-arp-church and Matt Carr's LinkedIn (Senior Pastor, Back Creek Church ARP).]", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "Charlotte, NC", "pastor": "Rev. Matt Carr, Senior Pastor", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/backcreekchurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/backcreekchurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "back-roads-gmc-boscobel-wi", "slug": "back-roads-gmc-boscobel-wi", "name": "Back Roads Church (formerly BMZ Church)", "address": "107 W Oak St, Boscobel, WI 53805", "pastor": "Rev. 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Joined GMC July 2023.", "tags": [ "gmc", "boscobel", "wisconsin", "global-methodist", "great-lakes-conference", "multi-site" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Great Lakes Annual Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BackRoadsChurchWI", "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://backroadschurch.org/about-us/", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/stan-pegram-b529198/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bailey-presbyterian-church-bailey-ms", "slug": "bailey-presbyterian-church-bailey-ms", "name": "Bailey Presbyterian Church", "address": "8665 Hwy 493, P.O. Box 132, Bailey MS 39320, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.baileychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11873" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11873. Live-fetched http://www.baileychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/BaileyPresbyterianChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BaileyPresbyterianChurch" }, { "id": "bakerville-gmc-new-hartford-ct", "name": "Bakerville Church (GMC)", "address": "1087 Litchfield Tpke, New Hartford, CT 06057", "pastor": "Unknown (verify with church office)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1827", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "website": "https://bakervillechurch.org/", "services": "Sundays at 9:30 AM; blended traditional + contemporary worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — verify pastor + men's discipleship before recommending", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Global Methodist Church per Northeast Conference find-a-church map.", "gender": "Pastor name not published online — yellow until verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Only women's breakfast and Christian Believer's breakfast advertised; men's ministry not visible.", "leadership": "Pastor identity not surfaced via web research; needs phone call to verify." }, "assessment": "Bakerville Church in New Hartford, CT is one of two confirmed Global Methodist congregations in Connecticut (the other is North Star in Willington). Founded 1827 as a Methodist Episcopal congregation, it disaffiliated and joined the GMC per the Northeast Conference map. Sunday service is blended (traditional + contemporary) at 9:30 AM. The pastor's name is not posted on the website, and only women's breakfast fellowship is advertised — a men's discipleship pipeline isn't visible. Call before recommending.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist", "wesleyan", "connecticut", "underrepresented-state", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "Disaffiliated UMC; Northeast GMC find-a-church map confirms", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "bakerville-gmc-new-hartford-ct", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Methodist", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bakervillechurch.org/", "https://northeastgmc.org/find-a-church-map/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched bakervillechurch.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed 1087 Litchfield Tpke New Hartford CT 06057 + GMC affiliation per Northeast Conference map. Pastor name NOT listed on church website; flag for human follow-up.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Pastor name not published on website; verify before recommending.", "website_status": "live" } }, { "id": "ballantyne-arp-charlotte-nc", "name": "Ballantyne Presbyterian Church", "city": "Charlotte", "state": "NC", "region": "NC", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://ballantynepres.com", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability; historic Scots-Irish Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology; historic commitments intact.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God; traditional Presbyterian homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism; Erskine heritage of missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with Erskine College/Seminary heritage and male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations", "https://ballantynepres.com" ], "assessment": "ARP congregation in south Charlotte, Grace Presbytery. Westminster Confession and Catechisms, male-only officers, Erskine-Seceder Presbyterian identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "Charlotte, NC", "pastor": "Dr. Mantle A. Nance, Senior Pastor", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-arp sweep: confirmed via ballantynepres.com/about/leadership-staff — Dr. Mantle A. Nance, BPC's pastor since November 2014.]", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ballantynepresbyterian", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ballantynechurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ballantynepres", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "ballew-springs-baptist-church", "slug": "ballew-springs-baptist-church", "name": "Ballew Springs Baptist Church", "address": "Weatherford, TX 76088", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ballew-springs-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "ballston-center-arp-ballston-spa-ny", "name": "Ballston Center ARP Church", "city": "Ballston Spa", "state": "NY", "region": "NY", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "http://www.ballstoncenterchurch.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability; historic Scots-Irish Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology; historic commitments intact.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God; traditional Presbyterian homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism; Erskine heritage of missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with Erskine College/Seminary heritage and male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations", "http://www.ballstoncenterchurch.org" ], "assessment": "Historic ARP congregation in upstate New York, Northeast Presbytery. Westminster Confession and Catechisms, male-only officers, Erskine-Seceder Presbyterian heritage; one of the oldest northern ARP churches.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "Ballston Spa, NY", "pastor": "Joseph E. Rolison, Senior Pastor", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-arp sweep: confirmed via ballstoncenterchurch.org/our-leadership — Joseph E. Rolison arrived January 2026 from Rehobeth ARP (Waxhaw NC) where he served 14+ years. ARP synod directory still listed prior pastor Jason Crenshaw — synod data lagging church's own page.]", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BallstonCenterChurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ballstoncenterarpchurch1243", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "ballycullen-community-church-dublin", "slug": "ballycullen-community-church-dublin", "name": "Ballycullen Community Church", "address": "Scholarstown Rd, Knocklyon, Dublin, D16 H298, Dublin, Ireland", "pastor": "Jeff Hay", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ballycullencc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIXAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIXAA3. Live-fetched http://www.ballycullencc.com on 2026-05-18. International (Ireland).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BallycullenCC/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ballycullen_communitychurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/ballycullencommunitychurch" }, { "id": "ballygomartin-baptist-church-belfast", "slug": "ballygomartin-baptist-church-belfast", "name": "Ballygomartin Baptist Church", "address": "167 West Circular Road, Belfast Northern Ireland, United Kingdom BT13 3QL", "pastor": "Gavin Peacock", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ballygomartinbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25156", "https://ballygomartinbaptist.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25156. Live-fetched http://www.ballygomartinbaptist.com on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Gavin Peacock\" from https://ballygomartinbaptist.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "baltimore-bible-church-lutherville-timonium-md", "slug": "baltimore-bible-church-lutherville-timonium-md", "name": "Baltimore Bible Church", "address": "2200 West Joppa Road, Meeting at Valley Presbyterian Church, PCA, Lutherville-Timonium Maryland, United States 21093", "pastor": "George Lawson Jr.", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.baltimorebiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15820", "http://www.baltimorebiblechurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15820. Live-fetched http://www.baltimorebiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"George Lawson Jr.\" from http://www.baltimorebiblechurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BaltimoreBibleChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/baltimorebiblechurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/BaltimoreBibleChurch" }, { "id": "bammel-church-of-christ-houston-tx", "name": "Bammel Church of Christ", "address": "2700 F.M. 1960 W, Houston, TX 77068", "pastor": "Bobby (Executive Minister); David (Minister of the Word)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Church of Christ", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "https://www.bammel.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church of Christ, complementarian structure", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church of Christ is Trinitarian orthodox; specific creeds often not named due to 'no creed but the Bible' ethos.", "scripture": "Church of Christ tradition is high on Scripture authority; inerrancy language varies by congregation.", "gender": "Shepherds/Men/Women ministries listed as distinct; traditional Churches of Christ are complementarian with male eldership.", "leadership": "Site lists 'Shepherds' (elders) and Staff — plurality eldership is standard Church of Christ polity.", "soteriology": "Church of Christ tradition is baptismal-regeneration (Acts 2:38 framing) — historically at tension with Protestant sola fide — red.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; traditional demographic ministries (Kids, Youth, Men, Women) signal conservative structure.", "preaching": "Not described on homepage.", "mission": "'Loving God, Pouring into Others' — standard evangelistic framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men ministry confirmed in navigation.", "denominational": "Churches of Christ are loose fellowship without formal denomination; yellow." }, "assessment": "Bammel Church of Christ in northwest Houston — approximately 1,400 members. Executive Minister Bobby oversees operations; David serves as Minister of the Word. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "houston", "texas", "acappella" ], "gender_detail": "Executive Minister Bobby; Minister of the Word David; Shepherds (elders) — traditional male eldership", "denomination_detail": "Churches of Christ (non-instrumental tradition)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bammel-church-of-christ-houston-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/bammelchurch", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bammel.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Baptismal regeneration is a structural soteriology concern for Churches of Christ.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bangalore-bible-church-bengaluru", "slug": "bangalore-bible-church-bengaluru", "name": "Bangalore Bible Church", "address": "369/E Horamavu Agara Main Road, Bengaluru Karnataka, India 560043", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://bangalorebiblechurch.in/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20673" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20673. Live-fetched https://bangalorebiblechurch.in/ on 2026-05-18. International (India).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "bangkok-city-baptist-church-bangkok", "slug": "bangkok-city-baptist-church-bangkok", "name": "Bangkok City Baptist Church", "address": "14th Floor, Rajapark Building,\r\n163 Sukhumvit 21 Rd (Asok), \r\nKhlong Toei Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok, Thailand", "pastor": "Matt Tyler", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.bangkokcitybaptist.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIYAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIYAA3. Live-fetched https://www.bangkokcitybaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18. International (Thailand).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BangkokCityBaptistChurch/", "twitter": "https://x.com/bkkcitychurch" }, { "id": "bangor-bible-church-bangor-me", "name": "Bangor Bible Church", "address": "1372 Broadway, Bangor, ME 04401", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Bangor Bible Church in Bangor, ME — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "bangor", "me", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bangor-bible-church-bangor-me", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No official website found for 'Bangor Bible Church' at 1372 Broadway, Bangor ME. Bangor churches on Broadway include Crosspoint Church (1476 Broadway, formerly Bangor Baptist) and Abundant Life Church (1404 Broadway); 1372 Broadway does not match any located church. Listing may be stale or incorrect.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.crosspointbangor.com/", "https://bangorinfo.com/churches_and_synagogues.html", "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/me/bangor" ], "region": "me", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bank-mennonite-dayton-va", "slug": "bank-mennonite-dayton-va", "name": "Bank Mennonite Church", "address": "2493 Bank Church Rd, Dayton, VA 22821", "pastor": "Elam Heatwole", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Southeastern Mennonite Conference (SMC)", "denomination": "SMC Mennonite", "website": "https://www.southeasternmc.org/bank/", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Preaching 10:30 AM; 2nd & 4th Sunday evening 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SMC Mennonite — Plain conservative Anabaptist, Dayton VA Shenandoah Valley", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist Christology — Schleitheim/Dordrecht confessional heritage", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration; literal hermeneutic typical of conservative Anabaptist exegesis", "gender": "Male-only ordination; complementarian; head covering practiced", "leadership": "Plurality of ordained men (bishops/ministers/deacons) — Elam Heatwole, Linden Rhodes, Luke Showalter, Philip Wenger", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism, regenerate church membership, discipleship-oriented", "cultural": "Plain dress, nonconformity, cultural separation — flagged yellow for engagement-with-world axis Adam tracks", "preaching": "Expository, Bible-saturated; SMC churches publish weekly podcast feeds", "mission": "Active in church-planting, foreign missions, MCC-style relief", "mens_discipleship": "Strong patriarchal/headship emphasis; men's accountability via plurality of ordained men", "denominational": "SMC formed 1972 by withdrawal from VMC over modernizing drift — confessionally orthodox" }, "assessment": "Bank Mennonite is a flagship Southeastern Mennonite Conference congregation in the Dayton area of the Shenandoah Valley, governed by a plurality of four ordained men. Doctrinally conservative on Christology, scripture, baptism, and gender. Plain dress and nonresistance practiced; pacifist polity per SMC heritage.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "smc-mennonite", "virginia", "dayton", "rockingham-county", "shenandoah-valley", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Schleitheim and Dordrecht Confessions; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Southeastern Mennonite Conference — formed 1972 from withdrawal from Virginia Mennonite Conference; pacifist polity (biblical nonresistance); plain dress; plurality eldership.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southeasternmc.org/where/", "https://www.southeasternmc.org/bank/", "https://bankmennochurch.podbean.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via SMC official 'Where We Meet' directory + dedicated church page. Ministry team confirmed: Elam Heatwole, Linden Rhodes, Luke Showalter, Philip Wenger. Email bank@southeasternmc.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "shenandoah-valley", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "banner-baptist-church-mt-juliet-tn", "name": "Banner Baptist Church", "address": "1008 S Mt Juliet Rd, Mt Juliet, TN 37122", "pastor": "Pastor Wayne Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "website": "https://www.bannerbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WebFetch 2026-04 ECONNREFUSED on bannerbaptist.org — website unreachable. Independent Baptist (IFB) attribution retained from prior record. Yellow holds." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "mt-juliet", "nashville-area", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "banner-baptist-church-mt-juliet-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BannerBaptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Pastor Wayne Smith" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "banstead-community-church-banstead", "slug": "banstead-community-church-banstead", "name": "Banstead Community Church", "address": "The Horseshoe, Banstead Surrey, United Kingdom SM7 2BQ", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bansteadcommunity.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29134" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29134. Live-fetched http://www.bansteadcommunity.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "baptist-bible-church-springfield-mo", "slug": "baptist-bible-church-springfield-mo", "name": "Baptist Bible Church", "address": "850 N Boonville Ave, Springfield, MO 65802", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "Verify (BBFI; historic mother-church of Baptist Bible Fellowship International; tied to G.B. Vick / Beauchamp Vick founding line)", "founded": "1950", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (BBFI)", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Baptist Bible Fellowship International — founding mother-church of BBFI (split from J. Frank Norris's World Baptist Fellowship in 1950 under G.B. Vick)", "website": "https://bbcspringfield.com", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — historic BBFI mother-church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per BBFI doctrinal statement", "scripture": "YELLOW: KJV-preferred (BBFI standard)", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons (BBFI default)", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacon board; all-male (BBFI default)", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion", "cultural": "Verify cultural engagement", "preaching": "Topical-expository hybrid typical of BBFI", "mission": "Strong BBFI mission-office emphasis", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry depth", "denominational": "BBFI fellowship" }, "assessment": "Baptist Bible Church in Springfield, MO is the historic mother-church of the Baptist Bible Fellowship International. Founded in 1950 by G.B. Vick following the split from J. Frank Norris's World Baptist Fellowship, the congregation is the founding institution of the BBFI movement, which today plants and supports thousands of IFB congregations and missionaries. Patriarchal leadership and KJV-preferred posture are BBFI defaults. Visit with discernment.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "bbfi", "baptist-bible-fellowship", "mother-church", "springfield-mo", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons (BBFI default; verify)", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "baptist-campus-church-su", "slug": "baptist-campus-church-su", "name": "Baptist Campus Church (SU)", "address": "Syracuse, NY 13210", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/baptist-campus-church-su/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "baptist-center-church-clayton-nc", "slug": "baptist-center-church-clayton-nc", "name": "Baptist Center Church", "address": "2163 Ranch Road, Clayton North Carolina, United States 27520", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.baptistcenterchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29170" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29170. Live-fetched http://www.baptistcenterchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "baptist-chapel-church-autryville-nc", "slug": "baptist-chapel-church-autryville-nc", "name": "Baptist Chapel Church", "address": "2208 Baptist Chapel Road, Autryville North Carolina, United States 28318", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.baptistchapel.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=263123" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=263123. Live-fetched http://www.baptistchapel.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "baptist-church-in-legionowo-legionowo-mazowieckie", "slug": "baptist-church-in-legionowo-legionowo-mazowieckie", "name": "Baptist Church in Legionowo", "address": "22A aleja 3 Maja, Legionowo mazowieckie, Poland 05-120", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.misjalegionowo.pl", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12084" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12084. Live-fetched http://www.misjalegionowo.pl on 2026-05-18. International (Poland).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "baptist-church-of-beaufort-sc", "name": "The Baptist Church of Beaufort", "address": "600 Charles Street, Beaufort, SC 29902", "pastor": "Rev. Bill Brummett", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SC Baptist Convention)", "website": "https://bcob.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 11:00 AM, Sunday School 9:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "R48: Domain fbcbeaufort.org resolves to a First Baptist Church in Beaufort, NORTH CAROLINA (phone 252-728-4879, Atlantic Baptist Association reference) with Rev. Bill Brummett. Our directory entry lists Beaufort, SC. Website mismatch — wrong state. Flag dead for SC verification purposes; NC church appears orthodox but is a different congregation. Held yellow.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Current Wednesday study uses David Jeremiah's 'The Promise of Heaven' curriculum (outside teacher material); Sunday preaching style not described on homepage — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry detailed on homepage — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Beaufort, SC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "beaufort", "south-carolina", "national", "sbc", "renamed-2026-04", "verified-2026" ], "slug": "baptist-church-of-beaufort-sc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "needs_review": false, "review_findings": "fbcbeaufort.org is confirmed to be First Baptist Church Beaufort NORTH CAROLINA (403 Ann Street, Beaufort NC 28516, Reverend Bill Brummett). In Beaufort SC, there is no church currently operating as 'First Baptist Church Beaufort.' The historic SBC-affiliated Baptist church in Beaufort SC is 'The Baptist Church of Beaufort' (bcob.org, 601 Charles Street, Beaufort SC) — founded 1804, oldest surviving congregation in town, SC Baptist Convention affiliated. Other Beaufort SC Baptist churches include First African Baptist Church (fabbeaufort.org, Pastor Alexander McBride) and Victory Baptist Church (independent fundamental, 378 Parris Island Gateway).", "review_question": "The record identity 'First Baptist Beaufort SC' may not correspond to any real church. Delete the record, or rename/redirect to 'The Baptist Church of Beaufort' (bcob.org) which is the historic SBC church at that location? This requires judgment on whether to change church identity.", "review_flagged_date": "2026-04-17", "denomination_detail": "Atlantic Baptist Association referenced in site text (likely SBC local association)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcbeaufort.org" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BCOB.SC" }, { "id": "baptist-church-of-ellington", "slug": "baptist-church-of-ellington", "name": "Baptist Church of Ellington", "address": "Conewango Valley, NY 14726", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/baptist-church-of-ellington/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "baptist-church-of-ketegyhaza-ketegyhaza", "slug": "baptist-church-of-ketegyhaza-ketegyhaza", "name": "Baptist Church of Ketegyhaza", "address": "Dozsa utca 52, Ketegyhaza, 5741 Hungary", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ketegyhazibaptista.hu/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11831" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11831. Live-fetched http://ketegyhazibaptista.hu/ on 2026-05-18. International (Hungary).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ketegyhazibaptista. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ketegyhazibaptista" }, { "id": "baptist-church-on-homedale", "slug": "baptist-church-on-homedale", "name": "Baptist Church On Homedale", "address": "Klamath Falls, OR 97603", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/baptist-church-on-homedale/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "baptist-churches-of-new-england-new-england", "name": "Baptist Churches of New England", "address": "New England (CT, RI, MA, VT, NH, ME)", "pastor": "Dr. Terry W. Dorsett (Executive Director & Treasurer, since 2015)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1983", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.bcne.net", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not a Local Church — Denominational Body", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BCNE requires member churches to align with Baptist Faith & Message — Trinitarian orthodoxy affirmed.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms Scripture as 'totally true and trustworthy' — functional inerrancy required for affiliation.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 restricts pastoral office to men; member churches must affirm.", "leadership": "Network association, not local church — assessment applies to member churches generally.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000 sola fide soteriology.", "cultural": "New England secular cultural context addressed by the network; no DEI/CRT language on site.", "preaching": "Network-level assessment; individual church preaching varies.", "mission": "'Multiplying Christ-Followers in New England' — explicit Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Network-level, not applicable to individual congregations.", "denominational": "BCNE partners with SBC in missions/seminary; 400+ member churches required to align with BF&M." }, "assessment": "Baptist Churches of New England — founded 1983 as a small network, now 365+ SBC churches across six New England states.", "tags": [ "sbc", "new-england", "northeast", "convention", "not-a-local-church" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Baptist Churches of New England — autonomous SBC-partner network; member churches align with Baptist Faith & Message", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "baptist-churches-of-new-england-new-england", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/BaptistChurchesNewEngland", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bcne.net" ], "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "This entry is a state convention or baptist association, not a local congregation. Consider removing from the directory or moving to a separate \"denominational bodies\" reference section.", "website_status": "alive" }, "region": "ma", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "baptist-community-church-of-hartford-hartford-ct", "name": "Baptist Community Church of Hartford", "address": "Hartford, CT", "pastor": "Check website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/baptist-community-church-of-hartford/", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Directory Listing — Verify Locally", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — SBC BF&M 2000 baseline implies orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — SBC BF&M 2000 baseline implies inerrancy.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — SBC BF&M 2000 limits pastoral office to men.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — SBC baseline.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention via SBC directory listing." }, "assessment": "Baptist Community Church of Hartford — SBC-affiliated church in Connecticut. Part of Baptist Churches of New England network. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "hartford", "connecticut", "northeast", "new-england", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "baptist-community-church-of-hartford-hartford-ct", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/BaptistCommunityHartford", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "URL in record points to churches.sbc.net directory entry, not a local church website. Local site unknown.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/baptist-community-church-of-hartford/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Only an SBC.net directory entry — no local church website available. Requires local verification.", "region": "ct", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "baptist-convention-of-iowa-iowa", "name": "Baptist Convention of Iowa", "address": "Iowa (statewide)", "pastor": "Tim Lubinus (Executive Director, since 2014)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://bciowa.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC state convention — not a local church", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC state convention operates under BF&M 2000 — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 — 'truth, without any mixture of error.'", "gender": "SBC restricts senior pastor office to men per BF&M 2000.", "leadership": "Convention governance, not a local church — scorecard not directly applicable.", "soteriology": "SBC confessional position — sola fide.", "cultural": "SBC confessional posture — conservative.", "preaching": "Not applicable — state convention, not a preaching congregation.", "mission": "Focus: 'Church Planting, Church Development, Community Transformation' — SBC Cooperative Program mission arm.", "mens_discipleship": "Not applicable.", "denominational": "SBC state convention — strong confessional denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Baptist Convention of Iowa — family of Gospel-centered, Bible-rooted, Evangelical congregations.", "tags": [ "sbc", "iowa", "midwest", "convention", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC state convention; male-only senior pastor doctrine via BF&M 2000.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) state convention — 'Great Commission Baptists'", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "baptist-convention-of-iowa-iowa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/BCIowa", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "NOT A CHURCH — this is a state convention (BCI), a denominational support body for SBC-affiliated churches in Iowa. Should be removed from a church directory or re-classified as a denominational organization.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bciowa.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "DATA ISSUE: This is an SBC state convention, not a local church. 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Church Starting + Church Strengthening.", "mens_discipleship": "Not applicable.", "denominational": "SBC state convention — confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Baptist State Convention of Michigan — fellowship of approximately 300 SBC churches. 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Should be removed from church directory or re-classified as denominational organization.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bscm.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "DATA ISSUE: SBC state convention, not a local church.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "baptist-temple-3", "slug": "baptist-temple-3", "name": "Baptist Temple", "address": "Baytown, TX 77521", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/baptist-temple-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "baptist-temple-church-pittsburgh-pittsburgh-pa", "name": "Baptist Temple Church Pittsburgh", "address": "7241 Race Street, Pittsburgh, PA", "pastor": "Rev. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38128. Live-fetched http://baptistickacrkvakikinda.com on 2026-05-18. International (Serbia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/people/Baptisti%C4%8Dka-Crkva-Kikinda/100064248866867. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Baptisti%C4%8Dka-Crkva-Kikinda/100064248866867" }, { "id": "bar-cross-ranch-cowboy-church-alvarado-tx", "slug": "bar-cross-ranch-cowboy-church-alvarado-tx", "name": "Bar Cross Ranch Cowboy Church", "address": "12001 E. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10852. Live-fetched http://www.barcross.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "barabbas-road-church-san-diego-ca", "slug": "barabbas-road-church-san-diego-ca", "name": "Barabbas Road Church", "address": "7340 Miramar Road, San Diego, CA, USA, San Diego California, United States 92126", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://barabbas.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11327" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11327. Live-fetched http://barabbas.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "barberville-baptist-church-barberville-nc", "slug": "barberville-baptist-church-barberville-nc", "name": "Barberville Baptist Church", "address": "Barberville, NC", "pastor": "Kris Estep (Teaching Pastor); Wesley Stephens (Outreach Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://barbervillebaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/barberville-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/barberville-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://barbervillebaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/barbervillenc/" }, { "id": "barboursville-baptist-church-barboursville-va", "slug": "barboursville-baptist-church-barboursville-va", "name": "Barboursville Baptist Church", "address": "5516 Gov. Barbour Rd., Barboursville Virginia, United States 22923", "pastor": "Bob Metheny Roger Gibson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.barboursvillebaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29032", "https://www.barboursvillebaptist.com/about-bbc" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29032. Live-fetched http://www.barboursvillebaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bob Metheny Roger Gibson\" from https://www.barboursvillebaptist.com/about-bbc.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/barboursvillebaptist/" }, { "id": "bargersville-bible-church-bargersville-in", "slug": "bargersville-bible-church-bargersville-in", "name": "Bargersville Bible Church", "address": "40 W. Old Plank Rd., Bargersville IN, United States 46106", "pastor": "Brock Graham", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.bargersvillebible.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554162", "https://www.bargersvillebible.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554162. Live-fetched https://www.bargersvillebible.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brock Graham\" from https://www.bargersvillebible.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "barksdale-baptist-church-2", "slug": "barksdale-baptist-church-2", "name": "Barksdale Baptist Church", "address": "Barksdale, TX 78828", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/barksdale-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "barrington-baptist-church-barrington-ri", "name": "Barrington Baptist Church", "address": "50 Washington Rd, Barrington, RI 02806", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist — affiliation unclear; verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site emphasizes 'Grace + Truth' and following Jesus but detailed Trinitarian/Christological statement not visible on home page — verify via constitution.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated — verify; directory labels SBC but actual SBC affiliation not confirmed on site.", "leadership": "Leadership structure not visible — verify.", "soteriology": "Not explicitly stated on home page — verify.", "cultural": "No overtly progressive or woke language visible, but not explicitly stated — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Mission 'glorify God by following Jesus and leading others to Him' is generic evangelical language.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible on home page.", "denominational": "Directory labels SBC; site itself does not confirm SBC affiliation — verify via RI Baptist associations." }, "assessment": "Barrington Baptist Church in Barrington, RI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "barrington", "ri", "providence-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "barrington-baptist-church-barrington-ri", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address discrepancy: directory says 50 Washington Rd, but church's actual address per Yelp and listings is 25 Old County Rd, Barrington, RI 02806. Website alive at bbcri.org.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bbcri.org/", "https://business.sos.ri.gov/CorpWeb/CorpSearch/CorpSummary.aspx?FEIN=000027031" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site alive but home page thin on doctrinal detail; directory SBC claim unverified.", "region": "ri", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bartimaeus-baptist-temple", "slug": "bartimaeus-baptist-temple", "name": "Bartimaeus Baptist Temple", "address": "Dallas, TX 75227", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bartimaeus-baptist-temple/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "barton-evangelical-church-barton-on-humber", "slug": "barton-evangelical-church-barton-on-humber", "name": "Barton Evangelical Church", "address": "Market Place, Barton on Humber HUMBER DN18, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bartonec.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10629" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10629. Live-fetched http://www.bartonec.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "bartow-arp-fl", "name": "Bartow Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "205 E Stanford St, Bartow, FL 33830", "pastor": "Patrick Daugherty", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "https://www.bartowarp.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Central Florida", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP fully complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP confirmed" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Bartow, FL (between Tampa and Orlando).", "tags": [ "arp", "fl", "presbyterian", "central-fl" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Florida Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bartow-arp-fl", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bartowarp.org", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church website + NAPARC directory", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/BartowARP", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8SxiGuCV4zJ2W4F1ddG4NQ", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/bartowarp", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "base-camp-church-siloam-springs-ar", "slug": "base-camp-church-siloam-springs-ar", "name": "Base Camp Church", "address": "602 E Jefferson Street, Siloam Springs Arkansas, United States 72761", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://basecampchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556939" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556939. Live-fetched https://basecampchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "base-church-san-bernardino-ca", "slug": "base-church-san-bernardino-ca", "name": "Base Church", "address": "6565 Palm Avenue, San Bernardino California, United States 92407", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.basechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38175" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38175. Live-fetched http://www.basechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "basilica-st-mary-alexandria", "name": "The Basilica of Saint Mary", "address": "310 South Royal Street, Alexandria, VA 22314", "region": "dc-nova", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic — Diocese of Arlington (Minor Basilica)", "type": "Roman Catholic Minor Basilica", "pastor": "Fr. Edward C. Hathaway (Pastor); Fr. Joseph B. Townsend, Fr. Peter J. Clem (Parochial Vicars); Fr. Noah C. Morey (Priest in Residence)", "pastor_credentials": "Roman Catholic ordained (Diocese of Arlington)", "founded": "1795 (founded); 1827 (church dedicated); Minor Basilica designation", "website": "https://stmaryoldtown.org", "services": "Multiple Sunday and weekday Masses — see website Mass & Confession Times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Roman Catholic soteriology (not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles'/Nicene Creeds, Christ's deity.", "scripture": "Scripture + Sacred Tradition + Magisterium co-equal (Dei Verbum) — not sola scriptura.", "soteriology": "Council of Trent (1547) anathematized justification by faith alone; RC salvation is faith + works + sacraments. Fundamental break with Reformation gospel. RED confirmed.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Marian/saint veneration.", "leadership": "Apostolic succession; bishop-priest-deacon with papal oversight. Minor Basilica status indicates historic and ecclesial significance.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based homilies.", "mission": "Sacramental ministry and evangelization per Catholic tradition.", "cultural": "Founded 1795 — oldest Catholic parish in Virginia. Gothic Revival architecture; Diocese of Arlington (conservative).", "mens_discipleship": "Knights of Columbus and men's groups standard.", "denominational": "Verified 2026-04-23: Roman Catholic parish, Diocese of Arlington, Minor Basilica status with Basilica Heritage section on official site. Fr. Hathaway confirmed pastor via 'Father Hathaway's Column' dated April 19, 2026." }, "assessment": "The Basilica of St. Mary is the oldest Catholic parish in Virginia (1795) and holds Minor Basilica designation — a papal honor indicating historic and devotional significance. Under the conservative Diocese of Arlington with Fr. Hathaway as pastor. Trinitarian orthodoxy and male-only priesthood are preserved, but Catholic soteriology (faith + works + sacraments per Trent) remains the red-flag divergence from Protestant sola fide.", "tags": [ "roman-catholic", "sola-fide-rejected", "diocese-of-arlington", "minor-basilica", "historic-parish", "oldest-va-catholic" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic doctrine.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "basilica-st-mary-alexandria", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stmaryoldtown", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/stmaryoldtown/" }, { "id": "bass-chapel-baptist-church-rogersville-tn", "slug": "bass-chapel-baptist-church-rogersville-tn", "name": "Bass Chapel Baptist Church", "address": "611 Zion Hill Rd., Rogersville TN, United States 37857", "pastor": "David Rossetti has been", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://basschapelbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554551", "https://www.basschapelbaptist.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554551. Live-fetched http://basschapelbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Rossetti has been\" from https://www.basschapelbaptist.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/basschapelbaptist/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/basschapel/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/basschapel" }, { "id": "basswood-church-knoxville-tn", "slug": "basswood-church-knoxville-tn", "name": "Basswood Church", "address": "1628 Dry Gap Pike, Knoxville TN, United States 37918", "pastor": "Matt Hudson Teaching", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://basswoodchurch.net/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551323", "https://www.basswoodchurch.com/about/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551323. Live-fetched http://basswoodchurch.net/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Hudson Teaching\" from https://www.basswoodchurch.com/about/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BasswoodChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/basswoodchurch/", "twitter": "https://x.com/basswoodchurch" }, { "id": "bath-road-baptist-church-kingston", "slug": "bath-road-baptist-church-kingston", "name": "Bath Road Baptist Church", "address": "193 Bath Road", "pastor": "Elders\nDavid Rennalls", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.bathroadbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bath-road-baptist-church/", "https://www.bathroadbaptist.com/about-bath-road-baptist/leadership-and-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bath-road-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://www.bathroadbaptist.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Elders\nDavid Rennalls\" from https://www.bathroadbaptist.com/about-bath-road-baptist/leadership-and-staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "battetown-baptist-church", "slug": "battetown-baptist-church", "name": "Battetown Baptist Church", "address": "CAMERON, TX 76520", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/battetown-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "battle-ground-bible-church-west-lafayette-in", "slug": "battle-ground-bible-church-west-lafayette-in", "name": "Battle Ground Bible Church", "address": "2430 East 600 North, West Lafayette Indiana, United States 47906", "pastor": "Elders Deacons Trustees Support", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bgbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10959", "https://bgbc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10959. Live-fetched http://www.bgbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Elders Deacons Trustees Support\" from https://bgbc.org/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "battleboro-baptist-church-battleboro-nc", "slug": "battleboro-baptist-church-battleboro-nc", "name": "Battleboro Baptist Church", "address": "408 West Battleboro Ave., Battleboro NC 27809, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11269" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11269. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z" }, { "id": "battlecreek-church-broken-arrow-ok", "name": "BattleCreek Church", "address": "3025 N Aspen Ave, Broken Arrow, OK 74012", "pastor": "Dr. Alex Himaya (Founding & Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Ouachita Baptist University, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (MDiv + DMin in Church Growth and Evangelism, 2002)", "founded": "2002", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.battlecreekchurch.com", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Promising - Large SBC Megachurch", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "BattleCreek Church is a fast-growing SBC megachurch in Broken Arrow, OK founded by Dr. Alex Himaya in 2002. Ranked 91st on the Outreach 100 with 5,128 average attendance. Multi-campus, multi-generational approach. SBC affiliation confirmed through SBC Churches Directory.", "tags": [ "sbc", "megachurch", "oklahoma", "outreach-100", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "SBC-aligned (Ouachita + SWBTS credentials; SBC church-planting partnerships). Denomination not explicitly stated on About page.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "battlecreek-church-broken-arrow-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BttlCrkChurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.battlecreekchurch.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor's SBC-seminary credentials strongly suggest SBC alignment.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "battlefield-bible-church", "slug": "battlefield-bible-church", "name": "Battlefield Bible Church", "address": "Fairplay, MD 21773", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/battlefield-bible-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "battleground-community-church-kings-mountain-north carolina", "slug": "battleground-community-church-kings-mountain-north carolina", "name": "Battleground Community Church", "address": "309 South Battleground Ave., Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Stephen Littlejohn", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bcconline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000zYpFHAA0" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000zYpFHAA0. Live-fetched http://bcconline.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/battlegroundcommunitychurch/" }, { "id": "baugh-chapel-baptist-church", "slug": "baugh-chapel-baptist-church", "name": "Baugh Chapel Baptist Church", "address": "Austin, AR 72007", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/baugh-chapel-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "baxter-avenue-church-louisville-ky", "slug": "baxter-avenue-church-louisville-ky", "name": "Baxter Avenue Church", "address": "522 Baxter Avenue, Louisville Kentucky, United States 40204", "pastor": "George has served", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.baxterchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11152", "https://www.baxterchurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11152. Live-fetched http://www.baxterchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"George has served\" from https://www.baxterchurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BaxterChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/baxteravenue/" }, { "id": "baxter-congregational-church-baxter-ia", "slug": "baxter-congregational-church-baxter-ia", "name": "Baxter Congregational Church", "address": "218 South Main Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.baxtercongregational.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/baxter-congregational-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/baxter-congregational-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.baxtercongregational.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "bay-area-christian-church-santa-clara-ca", "name": "Bay Area Christian Church", "address": "3255 Kifer Rd, Santa Clara, CA 95051", "pastor": "Verify — bacc.cc has no public leadership page; Mike Query is staff (Digital Marketing Manager) but role as lead minister unconfirmed", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://bacc.cc", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "ICOC discipling-partner model historically criticized for shepherding abuses.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Inclusion/special-needs ministry noted but theological concerns dominate.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Homepage self-describes as 'non-traditional, non-denominational' (ICOC branding match) but does not explicitly list ICOC/Sold-Out Discipling/Kip McKean on public homepage. External documentation of ICOC affiliation (public record, reformation.international, Kingdom News Network rosters) stands. Red rating holds." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "santa-clara", "california", "bay-area" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bay-area-christian-church-santa-clara-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/bayareachristianchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bay-area-church-league-city-league-city-tx", "name": "Bay Area Church League City", "address": "900 N FM 270, League City, TX 77573", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1887", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC church — beliefs page not yet verified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on /about — verify via /beliefs page.", "scripture": "Not stated on available source — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on /about — SBC BF&M 2000 assumed complementarian; verify local practice.", "leadership": "Leadership team referenced but names not shown on public pages.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available source — verify.", "cultural": "No overt language observed; default caution.", "preaching": "Not stated on /about — verify.", "mission": "Ministries for Kids, Students, Adults, Missions listed; specifics minimal.", "mens_discipleship": "Not explicitly listed separately on /about page.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist — per FaithStreet and bayarea.church site; founded 1887 (also known as Bay Area First Baptist Church)." }, "assessment": "SBC church in League City, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "league-city", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (Bay Area First Baptist Church — dba Bay Area Church)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bay-area-church-league-city-league-city-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bayarea.church/", "https://bayarea.church/about", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/bay-area-first-baptist-church-league-city-tx-1" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bay-area-church-sbc-league-city-tx", "slug": "bay-area-church-sbc-league-city-tx", "name": "Bay Area Church (Bay Area First Baptist Church)", "address": "4800 W Main St, League City, TX 77573", "pastor": "Brian Haynes (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Baylor University; Southwestern Seminary; DMin Liberty Theological Seminary (discipleship & family ministry)", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) congregation", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://bayarea.church", "services": "Sundays 8:30, 10:00, 11:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC congregation — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming per SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only lead pastor.", "leadership": "Verify elder/deacon structure locally.", "soteriology": "Historic Baptist soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited. NASA/Clear Lake 'Space Belt' context.", "preaching": "Three Sunday services; ~1,200 weekly attendance per TEXAN reporting.", "mission": "Saturating the 4b area with the gospel by restoring people, families, and churches.", "mens_discipleship": "DMin in family ministry from senior pastor; verify men's program locally.", "denominational": "One of oldest Southern Baptist works in the region; consistently forwards 8% of undesignated receipts to Cooperative Program." }, "assessment": "League City (Houston SE / 'Space Belt') SBC congregation. Lead Pastor Brian Haynes (Baylor/SWBTS/Liberty DMin). ~1,200 weekly. Cooperative Program contributor.", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "league-city", "houston-metro", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bayarea.churchTX", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bayarea.church", "https://brianhaynes.org/about-brian/", "https://www.texanonline.net/articles/sbtc/hundreds-of-thousands-in-space-belt-within-reach-of-the-gospel-thanks-to-cp-giving/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://bayarea.church on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 4800 W Main St League City TX 77573 address. Brian Haynes confirmed as Lead Pastor via TEXAN Online + LinkedIn cross-reference. SBC affiliation confirmed via TEXAN Online article live-fetched same day citing church's 8% CP contribution rate.", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bay-area-community-church-annapolis-md", "name": "Bay Area Community Church", "address": "Annapolis, MD", "pastor": "Greg St. Cyr (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Nondenominational, Greg St. Cyr lead pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Greg St. Cyr (male) Lead Pastor; denominational stance not stated — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Tagline 'Follow Jesus With Us' suggests discipleship focus; not verified as Great Commission central.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language on available pages.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Nondenominational — no external accountability." }, "assessment": "Bay Area Community Church in Annapolis is a non-denominational church. Verify theology and leadership.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "annapolis", "maryland", "needs-review", "url-cleared-dead" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bay-area-community-church-annapolis-md", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listed website bayareacommunitychurch.com is down/refused connection; actual church website appears to be bayareacc.org. Source data URL needs correction.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bayareacc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Source URL bayareacommunitychurch.com returned ECONNREFUSED; correct URL is bayareacc.org.", "region": "maryland", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bay-area-fellowship-corpus-christi", "name": "Bay Area Fellowship", "address": "5301 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78411", "pastor": "Bil Cornelius (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Bil Cornelius: Church planter; ARC (Association of Related Churches) affiliated; author and conference speaker", "founded": "2000", "type": "Non-denominational / Seeker-sensitive", "denomination": "Non-denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.bayareafellowship.com", "services": "Multiple weekend services", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — bayareafellowship.com redirects to ARC multisite 'Church Unlimited'; ARC affiliation and lack of doctrinal accountability disqualifying", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Christ is preached.", "scripture": "Practical/topical framing; inerrancy not confirmed publicly.", "gender": "Male lead pastor Bil Cornelius. Women-in-pulpit policy not stated on homepage.", "leadership": "Bil Cornelius has built a large multisite under Church Unlimited branding. Accountability through ARC network is informal.", "soteriology": "Seeker-sensitive framing ('Your past is not your future. You're welcome here.').", "cultural": "Seeker-sensitive posture and multisite ARC framing confirmed via rebrand to Church Unlimited.", "preaching": "Topical/practical, not expository.", "mission": "Community outreach focused.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's discipleship emphasis found.", "denominational": "RED — bayareafellowship.com 301-redirects to churchunlimited.com, a multisite network (Corpus Christi, San Antonio, Portland, Rockport, Padre Island). ARC-affiliated per prior notes. ARC network + seeker-sensitive rebrand + topical/practical preaching + no men's discipleship = compound red flags under rubric (ARC is an explicit RED trigger)." }, "assessment": "Bay Area Fellowship is a large ARC-affiliated church in Corpus Christi with ~8,000 attendance. Seeker-sensitive model with topical preaching. YELLOW — needs doctrinal vetting before recommendation.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "arc", "seeker-sensitive", "multisite", "megachurch", "corpus-christi-tx" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; verify women's roles", "denomination_detail": "ARC (Association of Related Churches) affiliated", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bay-area-fellowship-corpus-christi", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bay-branch-primitive-baptist-church-claxton-ga", "slug": "bay-branch-primitive-baptist-church-claxton-ga", "name": "Bay Branch Primitive Baptist Church", "address": "393 Bay Branch Church Rd, Claxton GA 30417, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9685" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9685. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "bay-cities-fellowship-palm-harbor-fl", "slug": "bay-cities-fellowship-palm-harbor-fl", "name": "Bay Cities Fellowship", "address": "610 Pennsylvania Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://baycitiesfl.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bay-cities-fellowship/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bay-cities-fellowship/. Live-fetched https://baycitiesfl.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "bay-city-baptist-church-green-bay-wi", "slug": "bay-city-baptist-church-green-bay-wi", "name": "Bay City Baptist Church", "address": "1840 Bond Street, Green Bay Wisconsin, United States 54303", "pastor": "Bender retired as", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://baycity.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37235", "https://baycity.org/leadership-team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37235. Live-fetched http://baycity.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bender retired as\" from https://baycity.org/leadership-team/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/baycitybaptistGB/" }, { "id": "bay-leaf-baptist-church-raleigh-nc", "name": "Bay Leaf Baptist Church", "address": "10921 Leesville Rd, Raleigh, NC 27613", "pastor": "Dr. Jared Richard (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.bayleaf.org", "services": "Sunday mornings 9:45 AM groups; worship at both campuses", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confirmed SBC — SEBTS PhD pastor, NC Baptist leadership", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Homepage explicitly describes 'verse-by-verse preaching from the entire Bible' — expository confirmed.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage lists men's events/ministry link under ministries — present but detail not on homepage.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "Bay Leaf Baptist Church is an SBC church in North Raleigh, NC led by Dr. Jared Richard. Multi-campus (540 Campus and Falls Lake Campus). Affiliated with Baptist State Convention of NC. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "north-carolina", "raleigh", "multi-campus", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Confirmed SBC. Website says 'a partner of the Southern Baptist Convention'. Senior Pastor Dr. Jared Richard (since Aug 2021, SEBTS PhD in Applied Theology/Preaching, prior service at 4 SBC churches including Champion Forest). Nominated for 2025 NC Baptist Pastors' Conference president.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bay-leaf-baptist-church-raleigh-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bayleaflife", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bayleaf.org/about", "https://www.brnow.org/news/jared-richard-to-be-nominated-for-2025-nc-baptist-pastors-conference-president/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgrade yellow to green. Pastor active in NC SBC leadership.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@BayLeafLife", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "bay-pca-bonita-springs-fl", "slug": "bay-pca-bonita-springs-fl", "name": "Bay Presbyterian Church", "address": "26911 S Bay Dr, Bonita Springs, FL 34134", "pastor": "Patrick Womack", "phone": "239-498-9055", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://baypresbonita.org/", "services": "Sundays", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster Standards confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Suncoast Florida Presbytery." }, "tags": [ "pca", "fl", "bonita-springs", "suncoast-florida-presbytery", "reformed", "complementarian" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "southwest-florida", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://baypresbonita.org/", "https://www.suncoastfl.org/churches.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://baypresbonita.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Patrick Womack (preaching 2026-05-10) + PCA + Suncoast Florida Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCbhsfp5P4yWhJBlXdciOKQ", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/baypresbyterianbonita", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "bay-presbyterian-bay-village-oh-epc", "name": "Bay Presbyterian Church", "address": "25415 Lake Road, Bay Village, OH 44140", "pastor": "Mark Tumney (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Credentials not published on website", "founded": "Established congregation (exact year unknown)", "type": "Evangelical Protestant / Presbyterian", "denomination": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (EPC)", "website": "https://www.baypres.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment (verify elder policy)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Westminster Confession — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "EPC biblical authority affirmed.", "gender": "EPC presbytery-by-presbytery; verify local stance.", "leadership": "Male lead pastor Mark Tumney; verify elder board.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed salvation by grace.", "cultural": "EPC confessional denomination — generally orthodox cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Not reviewed; verify.", "mission": "Active programs for children, adults, men, women, students, special needs, preschool, and missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated men's ministry confirmed on site.", "denominational": "EPC confessional Reformed/Presbyterian — confirmed via website (baypres.org) with no red/black flags; no LGBTQ+ affirming language found. Site provides pastor/elder/staff pages but required deeper click-through; green holds." }, "assessment": "Bay Presbyterian Church in Bay Village, Ohio (Cleveland metro) is a large EPC congregation led by Lead Pastor Mark Tumney. The church offers two Sunday services (9 and 11 AM) plus active programs for children, adults, men, women, students, those with disabilities, a preschool, and missions work. Strong social media presence across YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. As an EPC church, the denomination affirms the Westminster Confession and essentials of the Reformed faith. The standard EPC caveat on women-elder policy (varies by presbytery) applies — verify the Midwest Presbytery stance and the local elder board composition. Solid green-eligible option for the Cleveland west suburbs.", "slug": "bay-presbyterian-bay-village-oh-epc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/BayPresbyterian", "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4cjybwYNFBckZUG7ID9vOA", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "bay-shore-lcms-miami-fl", "slug": "bay-shore-lcms-miami-fl", "name": "Bay Shore Lutheran Church", "city": "Miami", "state": "FL", "address": "5051 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33137-3217", "phone": "(305) 758-1344", "email": "epereza@aol.com", "website": "https://bayshorelutheranchurch.com/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Florida-Georgia District", "pastor": "Rev. Erwin Perez-Arche", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BayShoreLutheranChurchLCMS/", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched LCMS locator C/577077 + bayshorelutheranchurch.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Erwin Perez-Arche (Pastor-Sole) + LCMS + Florida-Georgia District.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bay-west-church-palm-bay-fl", "slug": "bay-west-church-palm-bay-fl", "name": "Bay West Church", "address": "100 Emerson Drive Northwest, Palm Bay Florida, United States 32907", "pastor": "Jim Campbell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://baywestchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17649", "https://baywestchurch.com/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17649. Live-fetched http://baywestchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jim Campbell\" from https://baywestchurch.com/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/baywestchurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/bay_west_church/" }, { "id": "bayle-city-baptist-church", "slug": "bayle-city-baptist-church", "name": "Bayle City Baptist Church", "address": "Ramsey, IL 62080", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bayle-city-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bayou-city-fellowship-houston-tx", "name": "Bayou City Fellowship", "address": "Spring Branch: 1400 Brittmoore Rd, Houston, TX", "pastor": "Curtis Jones (Founding/Senior Pastor); Kevin Barra (Senior Pastor, Spring Branch campus)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational (Baptist affinity)", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://bayoucityfellowship.com", "services": "Verify via website — campuses: Cypress, Spring Branch, Tomball", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Verify before recommending", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox.", "scripture": "'Radical focus on Jesus' framing; Scripture authority implicit but explicit inerrancy not surfaced on homepage.", "gender": "Male senior pastor (Kevin Barra); verify complementarian stance.", "leadership": "Kevin Barra named Senior Pastor; Nicholas Maricle is Cypress Campus Pastor. Multi-campus leadership structure.", "soteriology": "Church-planting focus; Jesus-centered framing — Protestant evangelical.", "preaching": "Kevin Barra, Curtis Jones teaching; style not detailed on accessible pages.", "mission": "'Radical focus on Jesus' — passionate about serving and starting churches. Church planting emphasis.", "cultural": "No concerns found.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Non-denominational with Baptist affinity (FaithStreet lists as Baptist)." }, "assessment": "Bayou City Fellowship has multi-campus presence (Cypress, Spring Branch, Tomball) with a church planting emphasis. Kevin Barra is Senior Pastor. The 9201 Clarewood Dr address in the database does not match — Spring Branch campus is at 1400 Brittmoore Rd. Address needs verification/correction. 'Radical focus on Jesus' and church planting mission are positive indicators. No men's ministry found.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "baptist-affinity", "houston", "church-planting", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bayou-city-fellowship-houston-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bayoucityfellowship/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/bayoucityfellowship/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bayoucityfellowship.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site returned 403 on direct fetch; data via search results.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Curtis Jones" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "bayou-view-baptist-church-gulfport-ms", "slug": "bayou-view-baptist-church-gulfport-ms", "name": "Bayou View Baptist Church", "address": "4709 Chamberlain Ave., Gulfport MS 39507, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bayouview.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9473" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9473. Live-fetched http://www.bayouview.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "bayshore-baptist-church-la-porte-tx", "slug": "bayshore-baptist-church-la-porte-tx", "name": "Bayshore Baptist Church", "address": "11315 Spencer Hwy, La Porte Texas, United States 77571", "pastor": "Jason Bailey Lay", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bayshorebaptist.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147522469", "https://www.bayshorebaptist.church/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147522469. Live-fetched http://bayshorebaptist.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jason Bailey Lay\" from https://www.bayshorebaptist.church/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BBCLP/" }, { "id": "bayshore-community-bradenton-fl", "slug": "bayshore-community-bradenton-fl", "name": "Bayshore Community Church", "city": "Bradenton", "state": "FL", "address": "6502 14th St W, Bradenton, FL 34207", "website": "https://mybayshore.church", "phone": "(941) 755-1129", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Toney Hill", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 7, "preaching_fidelity": 7, "biblical_literacy": 7, "evangelistic_zeal": 8, "discipleship_depth": 7, "community_health": 8, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "cultural_witness": 8 }, "x_twitter": "", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched flbaptist.org article on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Bayshore Community Church (Bradenton) as SBC-affiliated under Pastor Toney Hill (since August 2015). Florida Baptist Convention profile 'Bayshore Church pastor extends a ministry of reconciliation' covered prior pastor's 2014 murder and Hill's reconciliation ministry. Address 6502 14th St W per JOY FM directory.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bayside-baptist-church-vb", "name": "Bayside Baptist Church", "region": "hampton-roads", "address": "1920 Pleasure House Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23455", "pastor": "Dr. John A. Nixon Sr. (listed; verify current status)", "pastor_credentials": "Dr. (earned doctorate); BGAV listed", "founded": "Unknown (established Virginia Beach congregation)", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV) / Norfolk Baptist Association", "website": "https://www.baysidebc.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM; Sunday Worship 10:30 AM (childcare at 9 AM)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist tradition affirms Trinitarian Christology and exclusivity of Christ. Green.", "scripture": "BGAV is the Virginia affiliate of the CBF (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship) network — more moderate/progressive than SBC. Scripture inerrancy may not be affirmed with the same clarity as SBC churches.", "gender": "BGAV/CBF network is generally more permissive on women in ministry than SBC. Local church culture may vary. Dr. Nixon is male.", "leadership": "Deacon-led structure typical for Virginia Baptist churches. BGAV affiliation provides some accountability.", "soteriology": "Baptist tradition affirms salvation by grace through faith. Green.", "cultural": "No specific red flags found. Virginia Beach community church — likely moderate to conservative.", "preaching": "Unknown without visit.", "mission": "Community-focused local church. International missions involvement unknown.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry likely exists. Sunday School program active.", "denominational": "BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) — this is the CBF-aligned Virginia Baptist body, which is distinct from the SBC-aligned SBCV. BGAV tends moderate-progressive on some issues." }, "assessment": "Bayside Baptist Church is an established Baptist congregation in Virginia Beach, affiliated with the Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV) and the Norfolk Baptist Association. Important distinction: BGAV is the CBF-aligned Virginia Baptist body (moderate to progressive), distinct from the SBC of Virginia (SBCV). This means Bayside may be more open on women in ministry and less doctrinally conservative than SBC churches. Dr. John Nixon's recent departure (noted in 2022 Baptist News) means current pastoral leadership should be confirmed before visiting. The church maintains Sunday School programming, childcare, and community ministry. For men seeking a theologically clear conservative Baptist church, BGAV affiliation warrants caution and an in-person investigation to determine where this specific congregation lands doctrinally.", "tags": [ "baptist", "bgav", "cbf-aligned", "virginia-beach", "hampton-roads", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor. BGAV affiliation suggests more open stance on women in ministry than SBC. Verify locally.", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV) / Norfolk Baptist Association — CBF-aligned, not SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bayside-baptist-church-vb", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/BBCVABCH", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website https://www.baysidebc.org returned TLS/cert errors on multiple attempts (unable to verify first certificate). External directories confirm BGAV affiliation and Dr. John A. Nixon Sr. as pastor.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.baysidebc.org", "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/bayside-baptist-church", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bayside-baptist-church-5/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Bayside appears dual-aligned: BGAV (per bgav.org directory) AND SBC (per churches.sbc.net — though a different 'Bayside Baptist Church' namesake may be indexed there). Dr. Nixon still pastor. Existing yellow rating remains appropriate; no dimensional change with evidence in hand.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bayside-church-folsom-ca", "name": "Bayside Church - Folsom", "address": "Folsom, CA", "pastor": "Senior Pastor Ray Johnston (Founder)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://baysideonline.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom megachurch — all-male campus/executive pastors observed, doctrine unverified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Leadership page lists all-male Senior Pastors (Ray Johnston, Mark Clark), all-male campus lead pastors (Brannon Shortt Folsom + 7 other sites), all-male executive leadership. No female pastors identified.", "leadership": "Multi-site with campus-lead + executive pastor structure; elder plurality not confirmed. Thrive Leadership network orientation.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Non-denom megachurch; Ray Johnston (Founder). Thrive Leadership network. Leadership detail not visible on homepage." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "folsom", "california", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bayside-church-folsom-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/baysidechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bayside-church-granite-bay", "name": "Bayside Church", "address": "8191 Sierra College Blvd, Granite Bay, CA 95746", "pastor": "Ray Johnston (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Ray Johnston: Founder; author ('The Hope Quotient'); church growth leader", "founded": "1991", "type": "Non-denominational / Seeker-sensitive", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.baysideonline.com", "services": "Multiple weekend services across campuses", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Christ is preached as Savior.", "scripture": "Verify — seeker-sensitive model tends to soften hard truths. Inerrancy likely held but not emphasized.", "gender": "Male lead pastor but verify women's roles across multisite campuses. Seeker-sensitive churches often drift toward egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Johnston has faced some controversy. Large multisite model raises accountability questions.", "soteriology": "Verify — gospel presented but seeker-sensitive framing may water down repentance language.", "cultural": "Verify — large Sacramento-area church in progressive California. Cultural alignment unclear.", "preaching": "Topical/seeker-sensitive. Not expository.", "mission": "Community outreach focused but Great Commission specificity needs verification.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's discipleship program found.", "denominational": "HELD YELLOW (red on this score retained). Live homepage exposes only navigation links; no elder plurality or network tie surfaced on home. No wayback snapshot available. Insufficient new evidence to flip overall rating." }, "assessment": "Bayside Church is a large multisite seeker-sensitive church in the Sacramento area. Ray Johnston built it to ~10,000+ attendance using a seeker-friendly model. While the church may hold orthodox beliefs, the seeker-sensitive approach tends to soften doctrinal edges, downplay biblical masculinity, and accommodate cultural trends. YELLOW — needs significant vetting before recommendation.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "seeker-sensitive", "multisite", "megachurch", "sacramento-area", "california" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; verify women's roles across multisite structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bayside-church-granite-bay", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "pastor_facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PastorRayJohnston/", "pastor_instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/rayjohnston77/", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bayside-church-granite-bay-ca", "name": "Bayside Church", "address": "Granite Bay, CA", "pastor": "Ray Johnston", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / Seeker", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://baysideonline.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Seeker-Sensitive Megachurch", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Ray Johnston (male) founder; leadership transition to Andrew McCourt per public record. Verify locally.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Publicly positioned as seeker-sensitive, felt-needs-driven preaching. Red per rubric.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational; no confessional accountability. Red per rubric." }, "assessment": "Bayside Church is one of the largest churches in the Sacramento area. Led by Ray Johnston. Seeker-sensitive with generally evangelical theology. Multi-site. Verify doctrinal depth and gender stance.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "sacramento", "california", "seeker", "megachurch", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bayside-church-granite-bay-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "WebFetch returned 404 on /about path; unable to verify current beliefs directly.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://baysideonline.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "About page 404. Seeker-megachurch profile stands; flag for manual verification of current leadership and stance.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bayside-church-midtown-sacramento-ca", "name": "Bayside Church - Midtown", "address": "Sacramento, CA", "pastor": "Senior Pastor Ray Johnston (Founder)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://baysideonline.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "sacramento", "california", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bayside-church-midtown-sacramento-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/baysidechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bayside-church-roseville", "name": "Bayside Church", "address": "Roseville/Granite Bay, CA", "pastor": "Ray Johnston", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.baysideonline.com", "services": "Multiple campuses, multiple Sunday times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Megachurch, needs theological review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Non-denom evangelical — orthodox expected.", "scripture": "Statement-of-faith page referenced on homepage but content not rendered on landing-page fetch — cannot confirm inerrancy language from public sources; yellow.", "gender": "Male lead pastor; verify women's roles across campuses.", "leadership": "Nine campuses across CA; 'Meet the Leadership' page referenced but names/governance not visible on landing page — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Evangelical — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "R58 verify: homepage did not surface 'What We Believe' content; no Comer, Kendi/DiAngelo, or affirming language detected. Held yellow.", "preaching": "Megachurch — verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "R58 verify: 'Global Men's Monday' event surfaced on homepage — at minimum some men's programming exists; held yellow pending dedicated men's ministry confirmation.", "denominational": "Independent — no denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Bayside Church is a megachurch (18,000+ attendees) founded by Senior Pastor Ray Johnston. Multiple campuses including Granite Bay and Blue Oaks (Roseville). Teaching pastors include Curt Harlow and Andrew McCourt. Mark Clark leads Granite Bay campus. Megachurch model with multi-site campuses. Previously hosted Mark Driscoll (controversial). Large church size makes personal pastoral care and accountability difficult. Needs theological and cultural review of teaching content.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "megachurch", "roseville", "multi-campus" ], "slug": "bayside-church-roseville", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/baysidechurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/rayjohnston77/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.baysideonline.com" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bayside-church-roseville-ca", "name": "Bayside Church Roseville", "address": "8191 Sierra College Blvd, Roseville, CA 95661", "pastor": "Ray Johnston (Founding), Mark Clark (Global Senior), Brian Hopkins (Lead Pastor, Granite Bay/Roseville)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1995", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.baysideonline.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Megachurch; Thrive Leadership; seeker-sensitive", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on leadership page; generic evangelical framing", "scripture": "Reference to 'answers to Christianity's challenges' but no explicit inerrancy statement on available pages", "gender": "Leadership roster currently all-male on lead pastor level at primary campuses; however Bayside has historically platformed women preachers — verify", "leadership": "Multi-campus corporate structure: Ray Johnston (Founding Senior), Mark Clark (Global Senior), numerous campus pastors. No visible plurality-of-elders model", "soteriology": "Not detailed on available sources", "cultural": "Hosts Thrive Leadership Conference; platformed diverse voices — verify current cultural posture", "preaching": "Seeker-sensitive megachurch style (20K attendance, 9+ campuses per Outreach 100) — felt-needs/topical focus typical", "mission": "Thrive Conference focus; some humanitarian work (medical clinic in Africa, anti-trafficking homes) — gospel centrality not clear", "mens_discipleship": "Mention of Kevin Thompson as Global Married Life Pastor; no dedicated men's ministry visible on leadership page", "denominational": "Fully independent non-denominational megachurch, no confessional accountability" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "sacramento-metro", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "Named leadership roster currently male at lead-pastor level; historically platformed women preachers — verify current policy", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational / multi-site megachurch; hosts Thrive Leadership Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bayside-church-roseville-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://granitebay.baysideonline.com/leadership/", "https://outreach100.com/churches/bayside-church", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayside_Church_(Sacramento_region)" ], "enrichment_notes": "20K attendance megachurch; Outreach 100-listed. Non-denominational without visible confessional accountability = denom red. | URL research: Bayside Church Granite Bay Campus at 8191 Sierra College Blvd Roseville verbatim", "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Brian Hopkins" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "bayside-church-saukville-wi", "name": "Bayside Church", "address": "620 E Green Bay Ave, Saukville, WI 53080", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Bayside Church in Saukville, WI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "saukville", "wi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bayside-church-saukville-wi", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No official website found for 'Bayside Church' at 620 E Green Bay Ave, Saukville, WI. Village of Saukville business directory does not list a 'Bayside Church' at that address. The name 'Bayside Church' overwhelmingly resolves to baysideonline.com (Granger, IN / Sacramento megachurch) — not Saukville. Verify existence; possible no web presence or mis-listed.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://villageofsaukvillewi.gov/BusinessDirectoryii.aspx", "https://www.baysideonline.com/" ], "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bayside-community-baptist-church", "slug": "bayside-community-baptist-church", "name": "Bayside Community Baptist Church", "address": "Port Lavaca, TX 77979", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bayside-community-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bayside-community-church-bradenton-fl", "name": "Bayside Community Church Bradenton", "address": "4221 Glassboro Ave, Bradenton, FL 34203", "pastor": "Pastor Randy Bezet", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.gotobayside.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ARC-affiliated — network red flag per rubric", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WebFetch ECONNREFUSED on gotobayside.com (second confirmation). ARC-affiliated megachurch (Randy Bezet); ARC franchises historically carry female-pastor/charismatic/celebrity-pastor concerns — yellow held, recommend flip red given ARC network red-flag per rubric." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "arc", "bradenton", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bayside-community-church-bradenton-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gotobaysidechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bazette-baptist-church", "slug": "bazette-baptist-church", "name": "Bazette Baptist Church", "address": "Kerens, TX 75144", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bazette-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bazine-methodist-gmc-bazine-ks", "slug": "bazine-methodist-gmc-bazine-ks", "name": "Bazine Methodist Church", "address": "316 S Lawrence St, Bazine, KS 67516", "pastor": "John Grimm", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "GMC affiliated", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Heartland Annual Conference, Northwest Kansas District." }, "assessment": "Bazine KS GMC (rural NW KS). Pastor John Grimm.", "tags": [ "gmc", "bazine", "kansas", "global-methodist", "heartland-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Heartland Annual Conference, NW Kansas District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://heartlandgmc.org/groups/bazine-methodist-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bc-appleton-community-bible-church-wi", "name": "Appleton Community Bible Church", "address": "Appleton, WI", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church / Independent", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Phantom entry — verify identity", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Bible churches are generally complementarian with male elder leadership. Some are more egalitarian. Verify locally.", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "preaching": "Bible church tradition emphasizes verse-by-verse expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Independent — no denominational hierarchy. Accountability depends on elder structure. DTS heritage provides theological network but not formal denomination." }, "assessment": "Appleton Community Bible Church in Wisconsin. Independent Bible church.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "appleton", "wisconsin", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "No 'Appleton Community Bible Church' identified; likely entry is Appleton Community EFC or Community Church of Appleton.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bc-appleton-community-bible-church-wi", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No church specifically named 'Appleton Community Bible Church' found. Closest matches: Appleton Community Evangelical Free Church (applefreechurch.org), Community Church of Appleton (ccappleton.com), Valley Baptist. Disambiguate.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://applefreechurch.org/", "https://ccappleton.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Recommend removal or re-map to Appleton Community EFC (EFCA-affiliated).", "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bc-believers-bible-church-rockford-il", "name": "Believers Bible Church", "address": "Rockford, IL", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church / Independent", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available pages — verify via Statement of Faith.", "scripture": "Not stated on available pages — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available pages — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available pages — verify.", "preaching": "Homepage language: 'endeavor to meet simply like the early church described in the New Testament (particularly Acts).' Plymouth Brethren-style simplicity implied.", "mission": "Not detailed — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "Self-identified 'independent and non-denominational'; use of 'Chapel' terminology and Acts-pattern language suggests Plymouth Brethren or Brethren-adjacent assembly." }, "assessment": "Believers Bible Church in Rockford. Independent Bible church. Conservative evangelical.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "rockford", "illinois" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Note name discrepancy: site identifies as 'Believers Bible Chapel' (not 'Church'). Independent/non-denominational Acts-assembly style — likely Brethren-adjacent.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bc-believers-bible-church-rockford-il", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://believersbiblerockford.com/", "https://believersbiblerockford.com/about-us-church-information" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website added: believersbiblerockford.com. Actual church name is 'Believers Bible Chapel' — correct the directory record.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bc-bent-tree-bible-fellowship-carrollton-tx", "name": "Bent Tree Bible Fellowship", "address": "Carrollton, TX", "pastor": "Various (Pete Briscoe legacy)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1976", "type": "Bible Church / Independent", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church)", "website": "https://benttree.org/", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Bible church with female elders — egalitarian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of faith affirms Trinity.", "scripture": "Affirms authority and inspiration of Scripture.", "gender": "'Women are encouraged to exercise their gifts freely for the edification of the church' — Bent Tree under Pete Briscoe welcomed female elders. Egalitarian. Red per USMC rubric.", "leadership": "Elder-led but includes women elders.", "soteriology": "Affirms salvation through Jesus Christ.", "preaching": "DTS heritage; expository tradition but specifics not retrieved.", "mission": "Not retrieved in detail.", "cultural": "Affirms 'traditional definition' of marriage per stated positions. Not fully retrieved on race/sexuality sections.", "mens_discipleship": "Not retrieved.", "denominational": "Independent Bible church with no denominational accountability; egalitarian departure from traditional Bible Church complementarianism." }, "assessment": "Bent Tree Bible Fellowship in Carrollton (DFW). Pete Briscoe (Stuart Briscoe's son) was longtime pastor. Grace-focused Bible church. DTS heritage.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "dfw", "texas", "dts", "grace", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — women elders and leaders affirmed", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church — egalitarian; DTS heritage via Pete Briscoe", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bc-bent-tree-bible-fellowship-carrollton-tx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Bent Tree Bible Fellowship explicitly affirms women in leadership roles (site: 'women are encouraged to exercise their gifts freely for the edification of the church'; Pete Briscoe led church to welcome female elders). Egalitarian — departure from traditional Bible Church complementarianism.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://benttree.org/", "https://benttree.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rating change: yellow→red. Egalitarian stance clearly published. Pete Briscoe (Stuart Briscoe's son) led transition. | URL research: Bent Tree Bible Fellowship, 4141 International Pkwy, Carrollton TX", "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bc-bible-fellowship-church-venango-pa", "name": "Bible Fellowship Church", "address": "Venango, PA", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church / Independent", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "BFC denom exists; Venango congregation unverified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Bible churches are generally complementarian with male elder leadership. Some are more egalitarian. Verify locally.", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "preaching": "Bible church tradition emphasizes verse-by-verse expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Independent — no denominational hierarchy. Accountability depends on elder structure. DTS heritage provides theological network but not formal denomination." }, "assessment": "Bible Fellowship Church in PA. Independent Bible church tradition. Conservative.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "venango", "pennsylvania", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Bible Fellowship Church (BFC) — confessional denomination based Allentown PA; primarily eastern PA presence. Venango PA location not confirmed.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bc-bible-fellowship-church-venango-pa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No specific 'Bible Fellowship Church' congregation in Venango PA located via search. Bible Fellowship Church (bfc.org) is a real denomination headquartered in Allentown PA with 55+ churches, primarily in eastern PA. Venango County is western PA — no BFC church listed there on denominational website. Verify identity.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bfc.org/", "https://bfc.org/find-a-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "BFC is more confessional than generic 'Bible Church' — has written Articles of Faith. If this entry is actual BFC, denomination should be upgraded from 'Independent Bible Church' to 'Bible Fellowship Church'.", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bc-crossroads-bible-church-bellevue-wa", "name": "Crossroads Bible Church", "address": "Bellevue, WA", "pastor": "Keith Krell", "pastor_credentials": "Not published on homepage", "founded": "1963", "type": "Bible Church / Independent", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Gospel-centered language on homepage; expository tradition implied via Bible-church identity.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "leadership": "Pastor Keith Krell identified as current speaker; elder structure typical of Bible churches.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "preaching": "Bible church tradition; 'gospel-centered' messaging.", "mission": "'Building Disciples Who Bring Jesus to Our World.'", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Independent Bible Church — no formal denomination; DTS-tradition adjacent." }, "assessment": "Crossroads Bible Church in Bellevue (Seattle metro). Independent Bible church.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "seattle", "washington" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church, Bellevue/Seattle-area. Since 1963. Crossroads Biblical Institute offered on site.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bc-crossroads-bible-church-bellevue-wa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cbcbellevue.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website added: cbcbellevue.com. Pastor Keith Krell identified from homepage message series.", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "bc-fellowship-bible-church-dallas-tx", "name": "Fellowship Bible Church", "address": "Dallas, TX", "pastor": "Thad Harris (Lead Pastor & Elder)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1977", "type": "Bible Church / Independent", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church)", "website": "https://www.fellowshipdallas.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Bible church — women pastors on staff", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not retrieved in detail — DTS heritage typically orthodox.", "scripture": "DTS heritage typically inerrantist; not retrieved.", "gender": "Three women hold 'Pastor' titles: Lori Harris (Kids), Leslie Bateman (Connecting & Care), Mitzi Arellano (Life Groups). Egalitarian. Red per USMC rubric.", "leadership": "Thad Harris as Lead Pastor & Elder; Kelly Hornsby (Integrator & Operations Pastor); mixed-gender 'Pastor' team.", "soteriology": "DTS heritage typically evangelical; not retrieved.", "preaching": "Teaching team includes Dr. Tim Robinson, Dr. Gary Brandenburg, Garrett Hall — DTS-connected.", "mission": "Not retrieved in detail.", "cultural": "Not retrieved — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not retrieved.", "denominational": "Independent Bible Church — egalitarian departure from historical Bible Church complementarianism." }, "assessment": "Fellowship Bible Church in Dallas. DTS-connected Bible church. Conservative evangelical, expository preaching tradition.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "dallas", "texas", "dts", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — three women hold 'Pastor' titles", "denomination_detail": "Fellowship Dallas (rebranded from Fellowship Bible Church Dallas 1993) — DTS heritage under founder Dr. Gene Getz; now egalitarian", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bc-fellowship-bible-church-dallas-tx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Fellowship Dallas (formerly Fellowship Bible Church Dallas) has multiple women with 'Pastor' titles: Lori Harris (Kids Pastor), Leslie Bateman (Connecting & Care Pastor), Mitzi Arellano (Life Groups Pastor). Egalitarian Bible church.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fellowshipdallas.org/", "https://www.fellowshipdallas.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rating change: yellow→red. Fellowship Dallas now uses 'Pastor' titles for multiple women. Founded 1977 by Gene Getz. | URL research: Fellowship Dallas (formerly Fellowship Bible Church Dallas, founded 1977 by Gene Getz) at 9330 N Central Expy; fellowshipdallas.org; non-denominational Bible church", "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "bc-fellowship-bible-church-nwa-rogers-ar", "name": "Fellowship Bible Church NWA", "address": "Rogers, AR", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1983", "type": "Bible Church / Independent", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Multi-congregation Bible church — NWA", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify beliefs page.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage.", "gender": "Not visible on homepage.", "leadership": "Multi-congregation structure (four congregations, three locations) suggests shared leadership; specifics not visible.", "soteriology": "Not detailed on homepage.", "preaching": "Not specified — Bible church tradition generally expository; verify.", "mission": "'Produce and release spiritual leaders who know and express the authentic Christ to Northwest Arkansas and the world.'", "cultural": "Not visible from homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible.", "denominational": "Independent Bible Church — ECFA accredited (financial accountability)." }, "assessment": "Fellowship Bible Church in NW Arkansas. Bible church tradition.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "nw-arkansas", "arkansas" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church — often DTS-connected. Dispensational background. Strong expository preaching tradition.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bc-fellowship-bible-church-nwa-rogers-ar", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fellowshipnwa.org/", "https://www.ecfa.org/MemberProfile.aspx?ID=897" ], "enrichment_notes": "Established 1983. Multi-campus: Rogers, plus other NWA locations. ECFA-accredited signals financial transparency.", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bc-fellowship-bible-church-topeka-ks", "name": "Fellowship Bible Church", "address": "Topeka, KS", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church / Independent", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Bible church — Topeka, Sat/Sun multi-service", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on inspected page.", "leadership": "Not stated on inspected page.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "'Helping others find and follow Jesus Christ' — gospel framing.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Independent Bible Church — no denominational hierarchy visible." }, "assessment": "Fellowship Bible Church in Topeka. Bible church tradition.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "topeka", "kansas" ], "gender_detail": "Not stated on inspected page — verify.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church (non-denominational); multi-service Saturday/Sunday", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bc-fellowship-bible-church-topeka-ks", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbctopeka.com/" ], "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bc-grace-bible-church-houston-tx", "name": "Grace Bible Church (Houston)", "address": "Houston, TX", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church / Independent", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify via About/Beliefs.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "preaching": "Bible-church tradition of verse-by-verse exposition presumed — verify locally.", "mission": "'Glorifying God by Making Disciples who Transform the World.'", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Independent Bible Church — no denominational affiliation visible; DTS-network adjacent typical." }, "assessment": "Grace Bible Church in Houston. Bible church tradition. Conservative evangelical.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "houston", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church, Houston area. Multiple churches named 'Grace Bible Church' in Houston metro (gbchouston.org is the primary).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bc-grace-bible-church-houston-tx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gbchouston.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website added: gbchouston.org. Houston has at least 3 'Grace Bible Church' entities — confirm this is the intended one.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bc-irving-bible-church-irving-tx", "name": "Irving Bible Church", "address": "Irving, TX", "pastor": "Dr. Barry Jones", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church / Independent", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church)", "website": "https://www.irvingbible.org/", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Egalitarian — women preach", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "DTS heritage; orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Historically inerrantist; verify current stance.", "gender": "Elders completed 18-month study and concluded women may preach. Jackie Roese was first female preacher. Egalitarian position formally adopted. Red per USMC rubric.", "leadership": "Dr. Barry Jones (Wheaton PhD, DTS MA) as Senior Pastor; elders remain male but preaching rotation now includes women.", "soteriology": "DTS heritage — evangelical; verify current stance.", "preaching": "Mixed-gender preaching rotation.", "mission": "'Help our diverse community follow Jesus and bless the world.'", "cultural": "'In essentials unity, in nonessentials liberty, in all love' — broad-tent framing. Verify on sexuality.", "mens_discipleship": "Not retrieved — verify.", "denominational": "Independent Bible Church — egalitarian departure from historical complementarian Bible Church tradition." }, "assessment": "Irving Bible Church in DFW. Bible church tradition. DTS connections likely.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "dfw", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian preaching; elders remain male but women preach in rotation", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church — DTS heritage; egalitarian since ~2008 study", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bc-irving-bible-church-irving-tx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Irving Bible Church formally transitioned to egalitarian position on women in ministry after 18-month elder study. Published 24-page position paper and had first female preacher (Jackie Roese) in pulpit. High-profile shift documented by Denny Burk and widely covered.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.irvingbible.org/", "https://www.irvingbible.org/about", "https://www.dennyburk.com/irving-bible-church-goes-egalitarian/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rating change: yellow→red. Egalitarian shift well-documented since Jackie Roese sermon. | URL research: Irving Bible Church at 2435 Kinwest Pkwy Irving TX", "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bc-north-coast-bible-church-carlsbad-ca", "name": "North Coast Church", "address": "Carlsbad, CA", "pastor": "Various (Larry Osborne legacy)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church / Independent", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Multi-site evangelical; SBC-affiliated", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not directly quoted on inspected source (homepage fetch returned 403).", "scripture": "Not directly quoted on inspected source.", "gender": "Larry Osborne emphasized 'sticky teams' and elder-plurality; verify female pastors/elders.", "leadership": "Multi-venue model pioneered by Larry Osborne; elder-led per Osborne's published works.", "soteriology": "Not directly quoted on inspected source.", "preaching": "Osborne trained in expository; verify post-Osborne continuity.", "mission": "Large multi-venue reach across San Diego County.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated per Outreach 100 listings; 'Bible Church' label in our directory is imprecise." }, "assessment": "North Coast Church in Carlsbad. Larry Osborne led for decades. Innovative multi-venue model. Bible church tradition. Conservative but innovative in method.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "san-diego", "california", "multi-venue", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Elder-led per Osborne tradition; verify current female pastor/elder status.", "denomination_detail": "SBC-affiliated multi-site evangelical; not a classic 'Bible Church' (DTS-style)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bc-north-coast-bible-church-carlsbad-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "North Coast Church (Vista-headquartered, multi-campus Carlsbad location) is not strictly a 'Bible Church' — it's a Southern Baptist Convention affiliate historically and identifies as multi-site evangelical. Update denomination detail. Larry Osborne retired from senior pastor role; Chris Brown and Christopher Hilken serve as co-lead pastors per public sources.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://northcoastchurch.com/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Coast_Church", "https://northcoastchurch.com/carlsbad-campus/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Denomination label needs correction from 'Non-Denominational (Bible Church)' to SBC-affiliated multi-site.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bc-sugar-land-bible-church-sugar-land-tx", "name": "Sugar Land Bible Church", "address": "Sugar Land, TX", "pastor": "Dr. Andy Woods", "pastor_credentials": "ThD, Dallas Theological Seminary; Senior Pastor Sugar Land Bible Church; President of Chafer Theological Seminary", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church / Independent", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Dispensational Bible church — DTS/Andy Woods", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Dispensational Bible church tradition affirms Trinity and deity of Christ.", "scripture": "Dispensational Bible churches affirm inerrancy; Andy Woods/DTS heritage signals Chicago-Statement level.", "gender": "Separate women's Bible studies visible; complementarian implied (verify elder roster).", "leadership": "Male eldership implied; senior pastor Dr. Andy Woods.", "soteriology": "Classical dispensational sola fide.", "preaching": "Expository teaching per testimonial: 'cup of Truth and leaving with an overflowing bucket full' — Dr. Woods known for verse-by-verse teaching.", "mission": "Discipleship through teaching; separate ministries for men, women, etc.", "cultural": "ProphCon prophecy conferences and eschatological emphasis — no DEI/CRT markers.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on homepage.", "denominational": "Independent Dispensational Bible Church — Chafer Theological Seminary network." }, "assessment": "Sugar Land Bible Church in the Houston suburbs. Bible church tradition.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "houston", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church — often DTS-connected. Dispensational background. Strong expository preaching tradition.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bc-sugar-land-bible-church-sugar-land-tx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://slbc.org/", "https://www.andywoodsministries.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Dr. Andy Woods is also President of Chafer Theological Seminary. Classical dispensational / pre-trib rapture emphasis. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9594. Live-fetched http://www.beaconbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "beacon-baptist-church-clay-ny", "slug": "beacon-baptist-church-clay-ny", "name": "Beacon Baptist Church", "address": "4800 State Route 31, Clay New York, United States 13041", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://beaconinclay.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36266" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36266. Live-fetched http://beaconinclay.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "beacon-baptist-church-east-london-eastern", "slug": "beacon-baptist-church-east-london-eastern", "name": "Beacon Baptist Church", "address": "3 Bonza Bay Road, Beacon Bay, East London Eastern Cape, South Africa 5241", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.beaconbaptist.co.za", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36744" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36744. Live-fetched http://www.beaconbaptist.co.za on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "beacon-bay-baptist-church", "slug": "beacon-bay-baptist-church", "name": "Beacon Bay Baptist Church", "address": "Livingston, TX 77351", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/beacon-bay-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "beacon-church-east-williston-ny", "slug": "beacon-church-east-williston-ny", "name": "Beacon Church", "address": "65 East Williston Avenue, East Williston, NY 11596", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.BeaconChurchOnline.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21223" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21223. Live-fetched http://www.BeaconChurchOnline.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "beacon-church-hurst-tx", "slug": "beacon-church-hurst-tx", "name": "Beacon Church", "address": "300 W Bedford Euless Rd, Hurst, TX 76053", "pastor": "Spencer Jacobson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.beaconchurchtx.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/beacon-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/beacon-church/. Live-fetched https://www.beaconchurchtx.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false, "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/beaconchurchtx/" }, { "id": "beacon-church-new-hyde-park-ny", "slug": "beacon-church-new-hyde-park-ny", "name": "Beacon Church", "address": "3315 Hillside Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.beacon.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/beacon-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/beacon-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.beacon.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "beacon-church-victoria", "slug": "beacon-church-victoria", "name": "Beacon Church", "address": "140 Oswego Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.bcchurch.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/beacon-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/beacon-church-3/. Live-fetched https://www.bcchurch.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "beacon-community-church-belmont-massachusetts", "slug": "beacon-community-church-belmont-massachusetts", "name": "Beacon Community Church", "address": "376 Trapelo Rd, Belmont, Massachusetts, United States", "pastor": "Dane Helsing", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.beaconcommunitychurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIaAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIaAAN. Live-fetched http://www.beaconcommunitychurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/beaconcommunitychurchbelmont/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/bccbelmont/", "twitter": "https://x.com/bccbelmont" }, { "id": "beacon-efc-galloway-nj", "slug": "beacon-efc-galloway-nj", "name": "Beacon Evangelical Free Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "420 6th Ave, Galloway, NJ 08205", "street": "420 6th Ave", "city": "Galloway", "state": "NJ", "zip": "08205", "country": "USA", "phone": "", "email": "beacon@beaconefc.org", "website": "https://www.beaconefc.org", "pastor": "Pete Nelson", "founded": "", "district": "EFCA East District", "service_times": "", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 SOF — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.beaconefc.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pete Nelson + EFCA + EFCA East District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). Senior Pastor 28+ year tenure", "live_fetch_date": "2026-05-10", "live_fetch_sources": [ "https://www.beaconefc.org", "https://churches.efca.org/", "https://data.efca.org/api/v1/churches" ], "data_provenance": "EFCA national directory + church website live-fetch 2026-05-10", "gender_role_flag": "GREEN", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nj", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "beacon-hill-church-rochester-ny", "slug": "beacon-hill-church-rochester-ny", "name": "Beacon Hill Church", "address": "50 Carlson Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://beaconhillroc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/beacon-hill-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/beacon-hill-church/. Live-fetched https://beaconhillroc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "beacon-light-baptist-church", "slug": "beacon-light-baptist-church", "name": "Beacon Light Baptist Church", "address": "Saint Charles, VA 24282", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/beacon-light-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "beacon-of-hope-church-st-paul-mn", "slug": "beacon-of-hope-church-st-paul-mn", "name": "Beacon of Hope Church", "address": "700 7th Street East, St Paul MN 55106, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://beaconforthecity.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10736" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10736. Live-fetched http://beaconforthecity.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "beacon-ridge-baptist-church", "slug": "beacon-ridge-baptist-church", "name": "Beacon Ridge Baptist Church", "address": "Austin, TX 78748", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/beacon-ridge-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "beal-heights-presbyterian-church-pca-lawton-ok", "slug": "beal-heights-presbyterian-church-pca-lawton-ok", "name": "Beal Heights Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "614 SW Park Ave, Lawton OK 73501, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.bealheights.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9179" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9179. Live-fetched http://www.bealheights.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "beale-memorial-baptist-church", "slug": "beale-memorial-baptist-church", "name": "Beale Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "Tappahannock, VA 22560", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/beale-memorial-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bear-cove-baptist-church-sparta-tn", "slug": "bear-cove-baptist-church-sparta-tn", "name": "Bear Cove Baptist Church", "address": "1590 Country Club Rd., Sparta TN, United States 38583", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bearcovebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34133" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34133. Live-fetched http://www.bearcovebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/BearCoveBaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BearCoveBaptist" }, { "id": "bear-creek-baptist-church-6", "slug": "bear-creek-baptist-church-6", "name": "Bear Creek Baptist Church", "address": "Cookeville, TN 38506", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bear-creek-baptist-church-6/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bear-creek-baptist-church-cleveland", "slug": "bear-creek-baptist-church-cleveland", "name": "Bear Creek Baptist Church, Cleveland", "address": "Cleveland, TX 77328", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bear-creek-baptist-church-cleveland/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bear-valley-church-denver-co", "name": "Bear Valley Church", "address": "2305 S Sheridan Blvd, Denver, CO 80227", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom — Bible-inerrancy; gender/LGBTQ unstated", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not fully excerpted — verify.", "scripture": "Beliefs page affirms 66 books of OT/NT are 'inerrant in the original manuscripts' — green.", "gender": "Not stated on available pages — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated — verify.", "soteriology": "Not detailed on fetched content — verify.", "cultural": "No overt DEI/CRT language visible but not explicitly contrary — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Mission 'move the world for the kingdom of God by leading people to know, love, and follow Jesus' — generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible — verify.", "denominational": "Appears independent non-denominational; directory label 'SBC' unconfirmed. If fully independent, rubric red." }, "assessment": "Bear Valley Church in Denver, CO — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "denver", "co", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (independent) based on website presentation; directory SBC claim not confirmed", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bear-valley-church-denver-co", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory says 2305 S Sheridan Blvd, Denver but actual Bear Valley Church is at 10001 W Jewell Ave, Lakewood (bvchurch.org). The Sheridan Blvd address corresponds to 'Bear Valley Fellowship' (Nazarene) or 'Bear Valley Church of Christ' — different churches. Directory entry appears conflated.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bvchurch.org/", "https://bvchurch.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Inerrancy affirmed. Directory address and SBC label both questionable.", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "beatty-baptist-church", "slug": "beatty-baptist-church", "name": "Beatty Baptist Church", "address": "Beattty, NV 89003", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/beatty-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "beaumont-baptist-church-beaumont", "slug": "beaumont-baptist-church-beaumont", "name": "Beaumont Baptist Church", "address": "5204A 50 Ave., Beaumont Alberta, Canada T4X 1E3", "pastor": "When Greg", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://beaumontbaptist.ca/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=167926", "https://www.beaumontbaptist.ca/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=167926. Live-fetched https://beaumontbaptist.ca/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"When Greg\" from https://www.beaumontbaptist.ca/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "beaumont-place-baptist-church-houston", "slug": "beaumont-place-baptist-church-houston", "name": "Beaumont Place Baptist Church, Houston", "address": "Houston, TX 77049", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/beaumont-place-baptist-church-houston/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "beautiful-christ-church", "slug": "beautiful-christ-church", "name": "Beautiful Christ Church", "address": "Boyds, MD 20841", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/beautiful-christ-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "beautiful-church-evanston-il", "slug": "beautiful-church-evanston-il", "name": "Beautiful Church", "address": "2326 Bradley Pl, Evanston, IL, United States 60202", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://beautiful-c.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=201290" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=201290. Live-fetched https://beautiful-c.church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "beautiful-savior-lcms-fargo-nd", "slug": "beautiful-savior-lcms-fargo-nd", "name": "Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "address": "2601 23rd Ave South", "city": "Fargo", "state": "ND", "zip": "58103", "phone": "(701) 293-1047", "website": "https://www.beautifulsaviorfargo.com", "pastor": "Chris Waldvogel", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Rev. Chris Waldvogel). LCMS polity is male-only ordination.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 5, "leadership": 4, "soteriology": 4, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 3, "denominational": 5 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched beautifulsaviorfargo.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed LCMS affiliation, service times, Sunday School + VBS. Pastor Chris Waldvogel confirmed via LCMS directory + linkedin search. GREEN: male senior + confessional LCMS.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": true, "services": "Sunday 8:15 AM and 10:45 AM (winter/spring); Sunday 9:00 AM + Wednesday 7:00 PM (summer)" }, { "id": "beautiful-savior-lcms-omaha-ne", "name": "Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church (LCMS)", "address": "Omaha, NE", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "LCMS Lutheran / Confessional", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS — LaVista/Omaha; seeker-friendly framing", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage; LCMS confessional subscription (Book of Concord) provides Trinitarian orthodoxy — verify.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms inerrancy confessionally; local statement not fetched.", "gender": "LCMS affirms male-only ordination; local practice should match — verify.", "leadership": "LCMS church structure: called pastor + elected lay elders. Local names not on homepage.", "soteriology": "LCMS affirms justification by grace through faith via Augsburg Confession.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Homepage tagline: 'a church for people dealing with real life' — seeker-friendly framing atop LCMS core.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "Confirmed LCMS Nebraska District per locator.lcms.org C/672530. 7706 S 96th St, LaVista." }, "assessment": "Beautiful Savior Lutheran (LCMS) in Omaha. Conservative confessional Lutheran.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "omaha", "nebraska" ], "gender_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS), Nebraska District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "beautiful-savior-lcms-omaha-ne", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bslcomaha.org/", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/672530" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website added: bslcomaha.org. Actual address is LaVista (not Omaha proper). Seeker-friendly LCMS — tonal caution but doctrinally confessional.", "region": "ne", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "beautiful-savior-lutheran-church-olathe-ks", "name": "Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church", "address": "13145 S Blackbob Rd, Olathe, KS 66062", "pastor": "Rev. Joel Schultz", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.beautifulsaviorlc.com/index.php", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry directly with parish.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Beautiful Savior Olathe is a Kansas City suburban LCMS congregation with Pastor Joel Schultz. Member of the LCMS English District. Phone (913) 780-6023.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "olathe", "kansas" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — English District", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/219", "https://www.beautifulsaviorlc.com/index.php" ], "slug": "beautiful-savior-lutheran-church-olathe-ks", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/BeautifulSaviorLutheranChurch", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bslcks", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "beautiful-savior-lutheran-church-sun-city-az", "name": "Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church", "address": "9800 W Hutton Dr, Sun City, AZ 85351", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church in Sun City, AZ — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "sun-city", "az", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "beautiful-savior-lutheran-church-sun-city-az", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No Beautiful Savior Lutheran in Sun City AZ found. beautifulsavior.net is Tucson. LCMS locator + FaithStreet show 'Our Savior Lutheran' (WELS) at Sun City 85351 instead. Listed address (9800 W Hutton Dr) does not match any LCMS/WELS parish. Possible misidentified or defunct congregation.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/893822", "https://beautifulsavior.net/", "https://www.oursaviorsuncity.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/our-savior-lutheran-church-sun-city-az" ], "enrichment_notes": "Likely confusion with 'Our Savior Lutheran Church' (WELS, 9925 N 103rd Ave Sun City) or the Tucson 'Beautiful Savior' (LCMS). Verify before keeping.", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "beautiful-savior-wels-everett-wa", "slug": "beautiful-savior-wels-everett-wa", "name": "Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church (WELS, Everett)", "address": "12810 35th Ave SE, Everett, WA 98208", "pastor": "Michael Borgwardt (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "WELS pastor", "founded": "Pacific NW District", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://beautifulsavioreverett.com", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — confessional WELS in north Seattle metro", "region": "pacific-northwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confesses the Book of Concord without reservation.", "scripture": "WELS holds to verbal plenary inspiration and inerrancy.", "gender": "WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry. Michael Borgwardt (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity under synodical oversight.", "soteriology": "Lutheran orthodoxy on justification by faith alone.", "cultural": "North Seattle metro context.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary preaching.", "mission": "WELS Pacific NW District mission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's discipleship structures directly.", "denominational": "WELS — confessional Lutheran with full synodical accountability." }, "assessment": "Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church (WELS) Everett is a confessional Lutheran congregation in the north Seattle metro led by Pastor Michael Borgwardt. WELS posture: full subscription to the Book of Concord, verbal plenary inspiration of Scripture, male-only pastoral ministry. Solid recommendation for a man in Everett, Mill Creek, or Snohomish County seeking confessional Lutheran preaching and Law/Gospel distinction. Closed communion per WELS norm — speak with the pastor before communing.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wa", "everett", "pacific-northwest" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry per Scripture", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod — confessional Lutheran body; closed communion practice", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://welspnw.weebly.com/washington.html", "https://beautifulsavioreverett.com" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMua80WhNDV70BltEZNkUsg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "beautiful-savior-wels-green-bay-wi", "slug": "beautiful-savior-wels-green-bay-wi", "name": "Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church (WELS, Green Bay)", "address": "2160 Packerland Drive, Green Bay, WI 54304", "pastor": "Pastor Leon Ehlert", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary M.Div.; called to lead Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church Green Bay.", "founded": "WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.beautifulsavior.com", "services": "Saturday 5:00 pm; Sunday 9:30 am; Monday 6:00 pm", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Green Bay Conference, Northern Wisconsin District", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry; Pastor Leon Ehlert (male) serves.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; Northern Wisconsin District (Green Bay Conference).", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify in person.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository; law/gospel.", "mission": "Local Green Bay congregational mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Beautiful Savior Lutheran on Packerland Drive in Green Bay is a WELS congregation in the Green Bay Conference of the Northern Wisconsin District. Pastor Leon Ehlert leads. Three weekend services (Saturday, Sunday morning, Monday evening). Standard WELS confessional posture — Book of Concord subscription, male-only pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wi", "green-bay", "northern-wisconsin-district" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). 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false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "" }, { "id": "beautiful-savior-wels-the-woodlands-tx", "name": "Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church (WELS)", "address": "The Woodlands, TX", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "WELS", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": 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The Spring TX Beautiful Savior Our Redeemer is LCMS (alivewithchrist.org). WELS Beautiful Savior is in College Station TX, not The Woodlands. 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Live-fetched http://beaverbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nathan Ruble Nathan Ruble\" from http://beaverbaptist.org/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/beaverbaptistpa/" }, { "id": "beaver-baptist-church-brighton-tn", "slug": "beaver-baptist-church-brighton-tn", "name": "Beaver Baptist Church", "address": "9344 Holly Grove Road, Brighton TN, United States 38011", "pastor": "Shane Harchfield", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.beaverbaptist.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34910", "https://www.beaverbaptist.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34910. Live-fetched https://www.beaverbaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Shane Harchfield\" from https://www.beaverbaptist.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/beaverbaptistchurch/" }, { "id": "beaverdam-baptist-church-8", "slug": "beaverdam-baptist-church-8", "name": "Beaverdam Baptist Church", "address": "Taylorsville, MS 39168", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/beaverdam-baptist-church-8/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "beaverdam-baptist-church-commerce-ga", "slug": "beaverdam-baptist-church-commerce-ga", "name": "Beaverdam Baptist Church", "address": "1627 Highway 59, Commerce Georgia, United States 30530", "pastor": "Cody Kuykendall Connect Senior", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mybeaverdam.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://mybeaverdam.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Cody Kuykendall Connect Senior\" from https://mybeaverdam.org/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BeaverdamBaptistChurchCommerceGa/" }, { "id": "bedford-baptist-church", "name": "Bedford Baptist Church", "address": "Bedford, VA", "pastor": "Rev. Michael Khol", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist (BGAV)", "overall_rating": "yellow", "tags": [ "bedford", "sbc", "baptist", "needs-review" ], "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "website": "http://bedfordbaptist.org/", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available Google Sites pages — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available pages — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources; BGAV has both complementarian and egalitarian congregations — verify local practice.", "leadership": "Rev. Michael Khol (male); previously 10 years senior pastor in Buckingham County.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available pages — verify.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed on available pages.", "denominational": "BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) — moderate Baptist state convention; listed in BGAV directory.", "preaching": "Not described on available pages.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available pages.", "mission": "Traditional Baptist service pattern (Sunday School 9:45, Worship 11:00)." }, "assessment": "Bedford Baptist Church at 1516 Oakwood St, Bedford VA 24523. Pastor Rev. Michael Khol. BGAV affiliated. Contact: 540-586-9564. Website hosted on Google Sites (bedfordbaptist.org). Needs further doctrinal review — BGAV churches range widely in theology.", "slug": "bedford-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bedfordbaptistchurch.org/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (BGAV)", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV). BGAV publicly differentiated itself from the SBC in November 2023 over women in pastoral roles. Prior enrichment notes documented BGAV-only affiliation but the denomination field was not propagated.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/bedford-baptist-church", "http://bedfordbaptist.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "BGAV-only (not SBCV/SBC) is a yellow-red denominational signal per rubric (BGAV listed as progressive-trending).\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: denomination corrected SBC -> Baptist (BGAV). BGAV-only post-November 2023 places this congregation on the BGAV-not-SBC side of the November 2023 split over women in pastoral roles.", "region": "lynchburg", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "bedfordbaptist.org returned 404 on both http:// and https:// variants this round — possible site down or moved. Prior BGAV directory listing still cited in existing notes.", "website_status": null }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bedford-chinese-baptist-church", "slug": "bedford-chinese-baptist-church", "name": "Bedford Chinese Baptist Church", "address": "Bedford, TX 76021", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bedford-chinese-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bedford-community-bedford-nh", "name": "Bedford Community Church", "address": "10 Church Rd, Bedford, NH 03110", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom; minimal info online", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "scripture": "Welcome language references 'God's Word' — no explicit inerrancy statement on available pages", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "leadership": "Pastor not named on Welcome page — verify", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources", "mission": "Generic 'follower of Christ' language only", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available pages", "denominational": "Fully independent non-denominational; no confessional accountability" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "new-hampshire", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bedford-community-bedford-nh", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (10 Church Rd) differs from official (56 Old Bedford Rd, Bedford, NH 03110). Verify correct record.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bedfordcommunitychurch.org/about/im-new" ], "region": "nh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bedford-road-baptist-bedford", "name": "Bedford Baptist Church", "address": "1516 Oakwood St, Bedford, VA 24523", "pastor": "Rev. Michael Khol", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Baptist (BGAV)", "website": "http://bedfordbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Name mismatch, verify identity", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — website dead, verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — website dead, verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — website dead, verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — website dead, verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — website dead, verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — website dead, verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — website dead, verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — website dead, verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "BGAV-affiliated — moderate Baptist convention." }, "assessment": "No church named 'Bedford Road Baptist' was found in Bedford, VA. The closest match is Bedford Baptist Church at 1516 Oakwood St, led by Rev. Michael Khol. Bedford Baptist is BGAV-affiliated. The original entry name may be incorrect. BGAV affiliation is a yellow flag — BGAV churches range from conservative to moderate/progressive. Needs theological verification.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bedford", "bgav", "name-mismatch", "needs-review" ], "slug": "bedford-road-baptist-bedford", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bedfordbaptistchurch.org/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Baptist (BGAV)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website bedfordbaptist.org returns 404 on root and all sub-paths; appears dead or parked.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://bedfordbaptist.org", "https://bedfordbaptist.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website dead; all Verify dims remain yellow with honest 'not stated' notes.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: denomination corrected SBC -> Baptist (BGAV). BGAV-only post-November 2023 places this congregation on the BGAV-not-SBC side of the November 2023 split over women in pastoral roles.", "region": "lynchburg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV). BGAV publicly differentiated itself from the SBC in November 2023 over women in pastoral roles. Prior enrichment notes documented BGAV-only affiliation but the denomination field was not propagated." }, { "id": "bee-ridge-baptist-church-sarasota-fl", "slug": "bee-ridge-baptist-church-sarasota-fl", "name": "Bee Ridge Baptist Church", "address": "Sarasota, FL", "pastor": "David Hasbrouck", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://sites.google.com/view/beeridgesrq/home?authuser=0", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/bee-ridge-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/bee-ridge-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://sites.google.com/view/beeridgesrq/home?authuser=0 on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Bee-Ridge-Baptist-Church-100082422229503/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/beeridgebaptist/" }, { "id": "beebe-first-baptist-church", "slug": "beebe-first-baptist-church", "name": "Beebe First Baptist Church", "address": "Beebe, AR 72012", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/beebe-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "beech-grove-baptist-church-10", "slug": "beech-grove-baptist-church-10", "name": "Beech Grove Baptist Church", "address": "Thebes, IL 62990", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/beech-grove-baptist-church-10/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "beech-grove-baptist-church-12", "slug": "beech-grove-baptist-church-12", "name": "Beech Grove Baptist Church", "address": "Pattison, MS 39144", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/beech-grove-baptist-church-12/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "beech-grove-baptist-church-13", "slug": "beech-grove-baptist-church-13", "name": "Beech Grove Baptist Church", "address": "White Marsh, VA 23183", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/beech-grove-baptist-church-13/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "beech-haven-baptist-sbc-athens-ga", "slug": "beech-haven-baptist-sbc-athens-ga", "name": "Beech Haven Baptist Church", "city": "Athens", "state": "GA", "address": "2390 W Broad Street, Athens, GA 30606", "phone": "706-548-2246", "website": "https://www.beechhaven.org", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Rob Tims", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1959", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BeechHaven", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/BeechHavenChurch", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UCiCez3_23-g5bL0jtvoMg4w", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.beechhaven.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Dr. Rob Tims as Senior Pastor (called August 2023) + SBC affiliation via SBC Churches Directory listing.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "bible_centered": 9, "worship": 8, "community": 8, "outreach": 8, "discipleship": 8, "leadership": 9, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 8, "missions": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.2", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "beech-hill-church-leeds", "slug": "beech-hill-church-leeds", "name": "Beech Hill Church", "address": "20-24 Westgate, Otley, Leeds England, United Kingdom LS21 3AS", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.beechhillchurch.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21744" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21744. Live-fetched https://www.beechhillchurch.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "beech-street-first-baptist-texarkana-ar", "name": "Beech Street First Baptist Church", "address": "601 Beech Street, Texarkana, AR 71854", "pastor": "Pulpit transition — Lead Pastor Josh Herrington listed; senior pastor search underway", "pastor_credentials": "SBC-affiliated; verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://beechstreetfbc.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:45 AM worship; Wednesday Bible Study", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — SBC In Pastoral Transition; Confessional Posture Not Yet Surfaced", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Standard SBC presumed; not explicitly stated on fetched pages.", "scripture": "SBC Baptist Faith & Message 2000 framework presumed.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 senior-pastor male-only standard.", "leadership": "Lead pastor Josh Herrington listed; senior pastor search ongoing as of early 2025.", "soteriology": "SBC Baptist soteriology.", "cultural": "Texarkana civic-fixture congregation.", "preaching": "Sunday worship + midweek; sermon style not detailed.", "mission": "Active local church; cooperating SBC.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on team page.", "denominational": "Cooperating SBC church per SBC churches directory." }, "assessment": "Mike Huckabee served as senior pastor of Beech Street First Baptist Church Texarkana from 1986 to 1992 (following his pastorate at Immanuel Baptist Pine Bluff 1980-1986). During his Beech Street tenure he served as the youngest president of the Arkansas Baptist State Convention. This entry captures Beech Street's historical/Huckabee-pastoral significance; Huckabee himself is also attached to Cross Church in northwest Arkansas in separate records. Current pulpit in transition.", "slug": "beech-street-first-baptist-texarkana-ar", "region": "ar", "social": {}, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Gov. Mike Huckabee", "title": "Senior Pastor 1986-1992; later Governor of Arkansas 1996-2007; U.S. Ambassador to Israel", "branch": "religious_and_executive", "level": "state_and_federal", "association": "former_senior_pastor", "period": "1986-1992", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Huckabee", "source_title": "Wikipedia: Mike Huckabee — pastor of Beech Street Baptist Church Texarkana 1986-1992; corroborated by Sojourners \"5 Faith Facts about Mike Huckabee, Southern Baptist Pastor-Turned-Politician\"" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://beechstreetfbc.org/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed address 601 Beech Street Texarkana AR 71854 + Sunday 10:45 AM. Lead pastor Josh Herrington confirmed via beechstreetfbc.org/team-1 search snippet. Huckabee 1986-1992 pastorate dates from Wikipedia + Sojourners + Religion News Service biographical pieces.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "beechwood-chapel-prenton-ch43-9lb", "slug": "beechwood-chapel-prenton-ch43-9lb", "name": "Beechwood Chapel", "address": "Beechwood Chapel, Fifth Avenue, Beechwood, Prenton CH43 9LB, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.beechwoodchapel.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11618" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11618. Live-fetched http://www.beechwoodchapel.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "beechwood-church-greenville-sc", "slug": "beechwood-church-greenville-sc", "name": "Beechwood Church", "address": "2415 New Easley Highway, Greenville South Carolina, United States 29611", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://beechwood.cc", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15899" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15899. Live-fetched https://beechwood.cc on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/beechwoodchurchgreenville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/beechwoodchurchgreenville" }, { "id": "befree-evangelical-free-church-alton-alton-nh", "slug": "befree-evangelical-free-church-alton-alton-nh", "name": "BeFree Evangelical Free Church Alton", "address": "5 Monument Square, Unit G, Alton NH, United States 03809", "pastor": "Jamie Hemphill", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://befree.church/alton-home", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556483", "https://befree.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556483. Live-fetched http://befree.church/alton-home on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jamie Hemphill\" from https://befree.church/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/BeFreeCommunityChurchAlton. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BeFreeCommunityChurchAlton" }, { "id": "beijing-baptist-church-beijing-beijing", "slug": "beijing-baptist-church-beijing-beijing", "name": "Beijing Baptist Church", "address": "朝阳区, 北京市, 东方东路19号, D号楼, 11层, 1101 室., Beijing Beijing, China 100096", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.beijingbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21935" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21935. Live-fetched http://www.beijingbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18. International (China).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/beijingbaptistchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/beijingbaptistchurch" }, { "id": "beirne-first-baptist-church", "slug": "beirne-first-baptist-church", "name": "Beirne First Baptist Church", "address": "Gurdon, AR 71743", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/beirne-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bel-air-presbyterian-los-angeles-ca", "name": "Bel Air Church (formerly Bel Air Presbyterian Church)", "address": "16221 Mulholland Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90049", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Drew Sams (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "PCUSA ordination", "founded": "1956", "type": "Mainline Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church (USA) — PCUSA", "website": "https://www.belair.org/", "services": "Sunday worship — verify times on church site", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "PCUSA — affirming mainline; stayed PCUSA through ECO departures", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster confessional baseline; PCUSA constitutional standards orthodox but interpretively loose.", "scripture": "PCUSA has long-since departed from biblical authority on sexual ethics — Authoritative Interpretation 2014, full marriage redefinition.", "gender": "PCUSA ordains women as elders + pastors at every level; Bel Air has multi-gender pastoral staff.", "leadership": "Session of teaching + ruling elders under PCUSA Presbytery; egalitarian.", "soteriology": "Reformed Westminster baseline orthodox.", "cultural": "PCUSA aligned with progressive mainline trajectory; Bel Air positions as evangelical-leaning within PCUSA.", "preaching": "Reportedly substantive but not narrow expository.", "mission": "Active in LA; mission framing rather than narrow Great Commission language.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified in this pass.", "denominational": "PCUSA — affirming mainline; Bel Air did not depart to ECO during 2012-2015 wave when over 100,000 PCUSA members departed for ECO: A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians." }, "assessment": "Bel Air Church (formerly Bel Air Presbyterian Church) is the historic Presbyterian congregation on Mulholland Drive in Los Angeles, founded 1956. Ronald and Nancy Reagan joined as official members after leaving the White House in 1989 and worshiped there until their deaths. Donn D. Moomaw, the long-time former senior pastor, gave the invocation at President Reagan's first inauguration in 1981 and presided at his funeral. Bel Air did not depart to ECO during the 2012-2015 PCUSA exodus when over 100,000 conservative PCUSA members left for ECO: A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians — Bel Air stayed PCUSA, which institutionally has departed from biblical authority on sexual ethics and ordains women as elders and pastors at every level. Current senior pastor is Rev. Dr. Drew Sams. Per MOOP rubric this is RED at the denominational level; included for situational awareness about Ronald Reagan's home church.", "tags": [ "pcusa", "presbyterian", "mainline", "affirming-denomination", "reagan-home-church", "historic", "los-angeles", "california", "mulholland" ], "slug": "bel-air-presbyterian-los-angeles-ca", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/belair.org/", "denomination_family": "Mainline Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "denomination_detail": "PCUSA — stayed with the denomination through the 2012-2015 ECO departure wave; rebranded \"Bel Air Church\" but remains PCUSA.", "gender_detail": "PCUSA permits women at all levels of ordination; egalitarian.", "region": "ca", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.belair.org/ + Wikipedia + PCUSA congregation directory + ECO Presbyterian about page on 2026-05-16 — confirmed PCUSA affiliation (not ECO) + 16221 Mulholland Dr + founded 1956 + Reagans joined 1989 + Donn D. Moomaw gave 1981 inaugural invocation + Rev. Dr. Drew Sams current senior pastor.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated red.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.belair.org/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bel_Air_Church", "https://pcusa.org/congregation/bel-air-church-los-angeles-ca", "https://www.reaganlibrary.gov/prayers-1981-inauguration" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "President Ronald W. Reagan", "title": "40th President of the United States 1981-1989; Governor of California 1967-1975", "branch": "executive", "level": "federal", "association": "home_church", "period": "Joined as official members after leaving White House 1989; regular attendance through death 2004; funeral 2004", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bel_Air_Church", "source_title": "Wikipedia — Bel Air Church (Reagan home church)" }, { "name": "First Lady Nancy Reagan", "title": "First Lady of the United States 1981-1989", "branch": "executive", "level": "federal", "association": "home_church", "period": "1989 through death 2016", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bel_Air_Church", "source_title": "Wikipedia — Bel Air Church" } ], "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "bel-aire-baptist-church-2", "slug": "bel-aire-baptist-church-2", "name": "Bel Aire Baptist Church", "address": "Hobbs, NM 88240", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bel-aire-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "belaire-baptist-church-gulfport-ms", "slug": "belaire-baptist-church-gulfport-ms", "name": "Bel-Aire Baptist Church", "address": "15080 Dedeaux Road, Gulfport Mississippi, United States 39503", "pastor": "Dr. Gerald Anderson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.belairebaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34636", "https://belairebaptist.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34636. Live-fetched http://www.belairebaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dr. Gerald Anderson\" from https://belairebaptist.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BelAireBaptistChurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@belairebaptistchurch5316" }, { "id": "belcroft-bible-church-bowie-md", "slug": "belcroft-bible-church-bowie-md", "name": "Belcroft Bible Church", "address": "14110 Mt Oak Rd, Bowie Maryland, United States 20721", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.belcroft.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29015" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29015. Live-fetched https://www.belcroft.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "belgrade-urc-mt", "name": "Belgrade URC", "address": "Belgrade, MT", "pastor": "Rev. Paul Lindemulder", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "URCNA", "website": "https://urcbelgrade.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "urcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "confessional", "three-forms-of-unity", "classis-pacific-northwest" ], "pastor_credentials": "Ordained URCNA minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity — orthodox.", "scripture": "Confesses Scripture per Belgic Art. 2–7.", "gender": "Male-only officers per Church Order.", "leadership": "Consistory-governed under Classis Pacific NW.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort sovereignty.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed resistance to cultural syncretism.", "denominational": "URCNA federation.", "preaching": "Catechism + expository preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's society tradition.", "mission": "Classis-level church planting." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (URCNA)", "region": "mt", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.urcna.org/find-a-church", "https://urcbelgrade.com/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDqARQL_Ywurnh17Xp_Itbw", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BelgradeUnitedReformedChurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "believers-baptist-church-emory-tx", "slug": "believers-baptist-church-emory-tx", "name": "Believers' Baptist Church", "address": "1133 N TEXAS ST, EMORY Texas, United States 75440", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bbcemory.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147523649" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147523649. Live-fetched http://www.bbcemory.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "believers-chapel-dallas-tx", "slug": "believers-chapel-dallas-tx", "name": "Believers Chapel", "address": "6420 Churchill Way, Dallas TX, United States 75230", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://believerschapeldallas.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147539210" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147539210. Live-fetched https://believerschapeldallas.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "believers-church-hannibal-mo", "slug": "believers-church-hannibal-mo", "name": "Believers Church", "address": "245 North Levering Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://bchannibal.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/believers-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/believers-church-2/. Live-fetched https://bchannibal.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "believers-community-baptist-church", "slug": "believers-community-baptist-church", "name": "Believers Community Baptist Church", "address": "Rogers, AR 72756", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/believers-community-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "believers-fellowship-san-antonio-tx", "slug": "believers-fellowship-san-antonio-tx", "name": "Believers Fellowship", "address": "13714 Lookout Road, San Antonio TX 78233, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.believers-fellowship.org/new/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9870" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9870. Live-fetched http://www.believers-fellowship.org/new/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "bell-shoals-baptist-brandon-fl", "name": "Bell Shoals Baptist Church", "address": "2102 Bell Shoals Rd, Brandon, FL 33511", "pastor": "Pastor Corey Abney", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor", "founded": "1961", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://bellshoals.com", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Verify Doctrinal Positions", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify — SBC, likely orthodox.", "scripture": "Verify.", "gender": "Male lead pastor.", "leadership": "Multi-campus model — verify governance.", "soteriology": "Verify.", "cultural": "Florida Baptist Convention highlights their ministry expansion.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "Active — expanding outreach ministries.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "Bell Shoals Baptist Church in Brandon, FL is an established SBC church (since 1961) with multiple campuses. Led by Lead Pastor Corey Abney. The Florida Baptist Convention has highlighted their expanding ministries. SBC affiliation provides accountability. The Brandon campus is the original and largest location.", "tags": [ "sbc", "multi-campus", "brandon", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — multi-campus, established 1961", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bell-shoals-baptist-brandon-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BellShoals/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/bellshoals/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bella-vista-church-rockford-mi", "slug": "bella-vista-church-rockford-mi", "name": "Bella Vista Church", "address": "5100 Belding Road Northeast, Rockford Michigan, United States 49341", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bellavistachurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10054" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10054. Live-fetched http://www.bellavistachurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/bellavistachurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bellavistachurch" }, { "id": "belle-center-rpcna-belle-center-oh", "name": "Belle Center Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "102 E. Main St, Belle Center, OH 43310", "pastor": "Rev. Philip Pockras", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "denomination": "Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (RPCNA)", "website": "https://bellecenterrpcna.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — RPCNA (Westminster + exclusive psalmody)", "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "covenanter", "westminster", "exclusive-psalmody", "confessional" ], "pastor_credentials": "RPCNA minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Lord's Day at noon", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards — Trinitarian, Chalcedonian Christology fully affirmed.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession of Faith Ch. 1 — Scripture inerrant and the only infallible rule of faith and practice.", "gender": "RPCNA restricts offices of elder, deacon, and minister to qualified men; strong patriarchal household tradition.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders + RPCNA Constitution accountability via Presbytery and Synod.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology — sovereign grace, monergism, sola fide, definite atonement.", "cultural": "RPCNA Testimony (Reformed Presbyterian Testimony) explicitly addresses cultural issues; Covenanter heritage of cultural distinctiveness.", "denominational": "RPCNA — historic Covenanter Presbyterian body, Westminster Standards + RP Testimony, exclusive psalmody and a cappella worship.", "preaching": "Expository Christ-centered preaching of the whole counsel of God per Westminster standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong Covenanter heritage of male spiritual leadership; men's prayer fellowship common.", "mission": "RPCNA engages home missions (church planting) and global missions (Japan, Cyprus, South Sudan, etc.)." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "region": "oh", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reformedpresbyterian.org/congregations/show/belle-center", "https://bellecenterrpcna.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified RPCNA + RP Global Alliance + church-own site on 2026-05-16 — Philip Pockras pastor + 102 E Main St Belle Center OH + RPCNA Great Lakes/Gulf Presbytery + Jeffrey Brotherton clerk. Mailing PO Box 365.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "belle-plaine-methodist-gmc-belle-plaine-ks", "slug": "belle-plaine-methodist-gmc-belle-plaine-ks", "name": "Belle Plaine Methodist Church", "address": "124 E 10th Ave, Belle Plaine, KS 67013", "pastor": "Lorna Boden", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "GMC affiliated", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — UMC-Era Female-Clergy Holdover, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Female pastor; GMC by polity is complementarian; UMC-era holdover.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Heartland Annual Conference, Wichita District." }, "assessment": "Belle Plaine KS GMC. Pastor Lorna Boden; UMC-era female-clergy holdover.", "tags": [ "gmc", "belle-plaine", "kansas", "global-methodist", "heartland-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Female pastor; GMC by polity is complementarian; UMC-era holdover.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Heartland Annual Conference, Wichita District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://heartlandgmc.org/groups/belle-plaine-methodist/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bellefonte-baptist-church", "slug": "bellefonte-baptist-church", "name": "Bellefonte Baptist Church", "address": "Bunch, OK 74931", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bellefonte-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bellevue-baptist-church-cordova-tn", "name": "Bellevue Baptist Church", "address": "2000 Appling Rd, Cordova, TN 38016", "pastor": "Ben Mandrell", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv, DMin; former Lifeway CEO", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://bellevue.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC flagship; new pastor Ben Mandrell 2025", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms Scripture as 'without any mixture of error' — SBC inerrancy standard.", "gender": "Complementarian by SBC confession; no female pastors surfaced. 'Pastor Ben' (teaching pastor) male. Music Minister Mark Blair (male) noted.", "leadership": "Large pastoral team with elder/deacon polity; new senior pastor Ben Mandrell (July 2025) from Lifeway.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "GREEN: Historic conservative SBC church. Adrian Rogers was a champion of biblical inerrancy.", "preaching": "Historically expository under Adrian Rogers and Steve Gaines; Mandrell continues expository teaching.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "'Bellevue Men' ministry confirmed with dedicated page at /men/.", "denominational": "SBC flagship — Ben Mandrell confirmed as 'Pastor Ben' on site. No women pastors or LGBTQ+ affirming language detected. Adrian Rogers legacy of inerrancy remains. Green holds." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "adrian-rogers-legacy", "cordova", "cordova-tn", "historic", "inerrancy", "megachurch", "memphis", "memphis-area", "sbc", "spanish-ministry", "tennessee", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "BF&M 2000 complementarian; male-only senior pastor role.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); BF&M 2000", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bellevue-baptist-church-cordova-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/bellevuebaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bellevue.org/", "https://bellevue.org/updates/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Steve Gaines retired Sept 2024; died March 2026. Ben Mandrell installed July 2025 as new senior pastor.", "region": "tn", "youtube": "Bellevue Baptist Church YouTube", "merged_from": [ "bellevue-baptist-church-memphis-sbc", "bellevue-baptist-memphis-tn", "bellevue-baptist-cordova-tn" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bellevue-baptist-memphis", "name": "Bellevue Baptist Church", "address": "2000 Appling City Cove, Memphis, TN 38016", "pastor": "Ben Mandrell (Senior Pastor since Aug 2025; formerly President of LifeWay Christian Resources)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.bellevue.org", "services": "Saturdays 5 PM, Sundays 9 AM & 11 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist Faith & Message 2000 congregation; Ben Mandrell senior pastor 2025", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 — Trinitarian, orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms Scripture as 'truth, without any mixture of error'.", "gender": "'Bellevue Men' / 'Bellevue Women' separate ministries visible on homepage; explicit gender stance requires Beliefs page — SBC/BF&M2000 baseline presumed.", "leadership": "Named senior pastor Ben Mandrell (called Aug 2025); historically elder-plurality-adjacent deacon board structure typical of large SBC congregations.", "soteriology": "SBC soteriology — sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Conservative SBC; no DEI-captured language.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — confessional with BF&M 2000; Cooperative Program accountability.", "preaching": "Adrian Rogers's legacy congregation — expository preaching tradition; Steve Gaines continued expository pattern; Mandrell (former LifeWay president) brings expository orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "'Bellevue Men' ministry confirmed on homepage — established men's program (green).", "mission": "SBC IMB/NAMB Cooperative Program — global missions giving visible." }, "assessment": "Bellevue Baptist Church is a historic Memphis megachurch formerly led by Adrian Rogers (1972-2005), one of the greatest SBC preachers. Current pastor Ben Mandrell (since 2025) continues the conservative tradition. SBC-affiliated with strong expository heritage. The church's legacy under Rogers is one of the strongest in American evangelicalism.", "tags": [ "memphis", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "bellevue-baptist-memphis", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PastorSteveGaines/", "twitter": "https://x.com/bellevuememphis", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC; affirms Baptist Faith & Message 2000", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20230701111041/https://www.bellevue.org/about/beliefs" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rating upgraded yellow → green on confirmed BF&M 2000 + complementarian pastorate + SBC CP affiliation + established men's ministry.", "region": "tn", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.bellevue.org/about/beliefs" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/bellevuememphis", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/bellevuememphis/" }, { "id": "bellevue-christian-reformed-church-bellevue-wa", "slug": "bellevue-christian-reformed-church-bellevue-wa", "name": "Bellevue Christian Reformed Church", "address": "1221 148th Avenue Northeast, Bellevue Washington, United States 98007", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Christian Reformed Church (CRC)", "denomination_family": "Reformed (Dutch)", "website": "https://www.bellevuecrc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=105984" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=105984. Live-fetched https://www.bellevuecrc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Christian Reformed Church (CRC)\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/BellevueCRC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BellevueCRC" }, { "id": "bellevue-evangelical-gmc-leona-ks", "slug": "bellevue-evangelical-gmc-leona-ks", "name": "Bellevue Evangelical Church", "address": "1497 Ash Point Rd, Leona, KS 66532", "pastor": "Clarence Forthman", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "GMC affiliated", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Heartland Annual Conference, Northeast District." }, "assessment": "Leona KS GMC (rural NE KS). Pastor Clarence Forthman.", "tags": [ "gmc", "leona", "kansas", "global-methodist", "heartland-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Heartland Annual Conference, NE District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://heartlandgmc.org/groups/leona-bellevue-evangelical/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bellflower-baptist-church-bellflower-ca", "slug": "bellflower-baptist-church-bellflower-ca", "name": "Bellflower Baptist Church", "address": "10010 Somerset Boulevard, Bellflower California, United States 90706", "pastor": "Ross grew up in", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bellflowerbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18334", "https://bethanybaptist.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18334. Live-fetched http://bellflowerbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ross grew up in\" from https://bethanybaptist.church/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BellflowerBaptistChurch/" }, { "id": "bellingham-urc-wa", "name": "Bellingham URC", "address": "Bellingham, WA", "pastor": "Rev. Jason Vander Horst", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "URCNA", "website": "https://bellinghamurc.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "urcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "confessional", "three-forms-of-unity", "classis-pacific-northwest" ], "pastor_credentials": "Ordained URCNA minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity — orthodox Chalcedonian.", "scripture": "Belgic Confession Art. 2–7 on Scripture.", "gender": "Male-only officers per URCNA Church Order.", "leadership": "Consistory under Classis Pacific NW.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort — monergistic grace.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed posture.", "denominational": "URCNA federation.", "preaching": "Lord's Day catechism + expository.", "mens_discipleship": "URC men's society tradition.", "mission": "Federation home mission engagement." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (URCNA)", "region": "wa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.urcna.org/find-a-church", "https://bellinghamurc.com/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4T6WpPXXFwnoMI251ThUIQ", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BellinghamURC", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "bells-hill-baptist-church-stafford", "name": "Bells Hill Baptist Church", "address": "279 Bells Hill Rd, Stafford, VA 22554", "pastor": "Unknown (check locally)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "", "services": "Sundays (check locally)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Unverifiable — Likely Misidentified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verifiable — church not found.", "scripture": "Not verifiable.", "gender": "Address 279 Bells Hill Rd is Calvary Southern Methodist Church (Pastor Theresa Ramsey, female). If this is the referenced church, female pastor = red.", "leadership": "Not verifiable.", "soteriology": "Not verifiable.", "cultural": "Not verifiable.", "preaching": "Not verifiable.", "mission": "Not verifiable.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verifiable.", "denominational": "Cannot confirm Baptist denomination — address appears to house a Southern Methodist church instead." }, "assessment": "Bells Hill Baptist Church in Stafford. Minimal web presence. Contact directly for theological assessment.", "tags": [ "baptist", "stafford", "needs-investigation", "needs-review", "url-cleared-dead" ], "gender_detail": "Unknown. | FLAG: Pastor Theresa Ramsey — female pastor listed for Calvary Southern Methodist at this address", "denomination_detail": "Verify — multiple congregations at 279 Bells Hill Rd. Calvary Southern Methodist listed.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bells-hill-baptist-church-stafford", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Unable to locate a church named 'Bells Hill Baptist Church' in Stafford VA — address 279 Bells Hill Rd is actually Calvary Southern Methodist Church. No Baptist church exists at this address per available sources. Likely misidentification or defunct entry.", "website_status": "dead" }, "region": "fxbg", "url_research_status": "likely_defunct", "website_status": "dead", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: no current website found for Bells Hill Baptist Church at 279 Bells Hill Rd Stafford VA; not listed in SBCV or local Baptist association directories", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bellwether-church-jackson-ms", "slug": "bellwether-church-jackson-ms", "name": "Bellwether Church", "address": "4624 Old Canton Road, Jackson, MS 39211", "pastor": "Nathan Chapman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.bellwetherchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/bellwether-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/bellwether-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.bellwetherchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bellwether.church/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/bellwetherjxn/" }, { "id": "bellwood-baptist-church-2", "slug": "bellwood-baptist-church-2", "name": "Bellwood Baptist Church", "address": "N Chesterfield, VA 23237", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bellwood-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "belmar-baptist-church-louisville-ky", "slug": "belmar-baptist-church-louisville-ky", "name": "Belmar Baptist Church", "address": "4142 Monroe Avenue, Louisville Kentucky, United States 40213", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.belmarbaptistchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11568" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11568. Live-fetched http://www.belmarbaptistchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "belmont-baptist-church-roanoke-va", "slug": "belmont-baptist-church-roanoke-va", "name": "Belmont Baptist Church", "address": "825 Stewart Avenue Southeast, Roanoke Virginia, United States 24013", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://belmontlife.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22880" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22880. Live-fetched http://belmontlife.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "belmont-church-nashville-nashville-tn", "name": "Belmont Church Nashville", "address": "68 Music Square E, Nashville, TN 37203", "pastor": "Brian Wade", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor", "founded": "Over 100 years old (historic Music Row church)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Egalitarian Charismatic Non-Denom", "website": "https://www.belmont.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Egalitarian, charismatic non-denom — NOT SBC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Jesus Christ, alone, is the way, the truth and the life of God' — exclusivist Christological statement in beliefs.", "scripture": "'The Bible is the Holy Spirit-inspired, authoritative Word of God and is completely reliable and infallible.' Strong but uses 'infallible' rather than 'inerrant'.", "gender": "EGALITARIAN: beliefs page states 'The Spirit calls, anoints, and releases both men AND women to the good works He has prepared for each to do' — signals open to women in pastoral/teaching office.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Brian Wade; elder/plurality structure not evident on public page.", "soteriology": "Power of gospel to reconcile named, but detailed soteriology/sola fide not explicit on beliefs page.", "cultural": "'Tear down dividing walls in our culture and society' + 'message and ministry of reconciliation' — reconciliation/justice framing common to progressive-evangelical churches; not overtly CRT but warrants caution.", "preaching": "Verify — 'Anchored in the Word' tagline but sermon style and expository commitment not stated.", "mission": "Reconciliation language prominent: 'tear down dividing walls in our culture and society' — mission framing leans social-reconciliation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed on public pages.", "denominational": "Fully independent non-denominational; historic Belmont Church was independent charismatic (not SBC). Directory 'SBC' classification was erroneous." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Nashville, Tennessee. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "nashville", "tennessee", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — beliefs statement affirms Spirit calling BOTH men and women to ministry; lead pastor Brian Wade (male) but door open to female teaching/pastoral roles.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (NOT SBC — directory listing was incorrect); charismatic-leaning, 'anchored in the Word, led by the Spirit'", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "belmont-church-nashville-nashville-tn", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.belmont.org/", "https://www.belmont.org/whoweare" ], "enrichment_notes": "SIGNIFICANT CORRECTION: Belmont Church is non-denominational charismatic (not SBC). Egalitarian gender statement and reconciliation-framed mission language are red flags for MOOP priorities. | URL research: matched address 68 Music Sq E Nashville TN 37203 verbatim. Note: church is Non-Denominational/Independent per its About page, not SBC. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Non-Denominational; reason: Egalitarian charismatic non-denom, NOT SBC]", "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Brian Wade" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "belmont-ruf-pca-nashville-tn", "slug": "belmont-ruf-pca-nashville-tn", "name": "Reformed University Fellowship at Belmont University", "address": "Belmont University, 1900 Belmont Blvd, Nashville, TN 37212", "pastor": "Rev. Kevin Twit (RUF Campus Minister, since 1995); Indelible Grace Music founder", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv Covenant Theological Seminary; BMus Berklee College of Music; PCA TE Nashville Presbytery; adjunct Professor at Covenant Seminary and Belmont University teaching hymnody.", "founded": "1995 (RUF chapter at Belmont)", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — RUF campus ministry", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "Reformed University Fellowship is the campus ministry arm of the Presbyterian Church in America — Nashville Presbytery oversight. RUF chapters function under PCA presbytery accountability rather than as standalone congregations.", "website": "https://www.belmontruf.org", "services": "Tuesday RUF Large Group meetings during the academic year (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA RUF campus ministry; campus minister signed 2020 Warhurst Protest — monitor cultural posture", "region": "tn", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA subscribes to Westminster Confession — Trinitarian Nicene orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession Chapter 1 — inerrancy and sole authority of Scripture.", "gender": "PCA requires male-only ordination per Westminster Standards and BCO; complementarian.", "leadership": "RUF is led by an ordained PCA TE (Kevin Twit); male leadership.", "soteriology": "Westminster sola fide; Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "RED — current campus minister signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (Kevin Twit per warhornmedia.com PCA hall of infamy list). Signing the Warhurst Protest signals soft posture toward the Revoice-camp on sexuality and identity. Twit's Indelible Grace music ministry has shaped a generation of Reformed worship and overlaps significantly with the Keller / Redeemer-network cultural cohort that produced the Warhurst signer roster. Watch-item.", "preaching": "Reformed expository teaching is RUF / PCA norm.", "mission": "Campus ministry to Belmont University students; Indelible Grace hymn-renewal cultural footprint nationally.", "mens_discipleship": "RUF student discipleship pipeline is core to its ministry model.", "denominational": "PCA polity provides session/presbytery/GA accountability via Nashville Presbytery oversight of the RUF chapter." }, "assessment": "Belmont RUF is a Reformed University Fellowship chapter — the PCA's official campus ministry — at Belmont University in Nashville, led by Rev. Kevin Twit since 1995. Twit signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. RUF chapters are not standalone congregations; they operate under PCA presbytery oversight. Doctrinal scores green per Westminster Confession; cultural score yellow as discernment flag. Twit's broader Indelible Grace hymn-renewal ministry has shaped Reformed worship culture for two-plus decades and overlaps with the Keller-network cohort that produced the Warhurst roster.", "tags": [ "pca", "ruf", "campus-ministry", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "tn", "tennessee", "nashville", "nashville-presbytery", "indelible-grace", "reformed", "reviewed-2026-05-07" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.belmontruf.org/our-staff", "https://ruf.org/ministry/belmont-university/", "https://givetoruf.org/donate/belmont", "https://igracemusic.com/rufsermons/podcast.xml", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Kevin Twit named on the December 2020 Warhurst Protest signer list. Confirmed as current Belmont RUF Campus Minister (since 1995) per belmontruf.org/our-staff fetched 2026-05-07. Address used is the Belmont University main campus address since the RUF chapter does not have a separate street address.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Kevin Twit", "Rev. Kevin Twit" ], "amr_2026": [ "Rev. Kevin Twit" ], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "beloit-road-baptist-church-west-allis-wi", "slug": "beloit-road-baptist-church-west-allis-wi", "name": "Beloit Road Baptist Church", "address": "8337 West Beloit Road, West Allis Wisconsin, United States 53219", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://brbcmke.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36794" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36794. Live-fetched http://brbcmke.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Beloit-Road-Baptist-100069065240726. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Beloit-Road-Baptist-100069065240726" }, { "id": "belong-church-orlando-fl", "slug": "belong-church-orlando-fl", "name": "Belong Church", "address": "48 East King Street, Orlando Florida, United States 32804", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ibelongchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35386" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35386. Live-fetched http://ibelongchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ibelongchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ibelongchurch" }, { "id": "beloved-church-clermont-fl", "slug": "beloved-church-clermont-fl", "name": "Beloved Church", "address": "Aurelia Cole Academy 150 Pitt St, Clermont, FL 34711", "pastor": "Kevin Franklin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.belovedchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/beloved-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/beloved-church/. Live-fetched http://www.belovedchurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thisbelovedchurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/belovedchurch/", "twitter": "https://x.com/beloved_church" }, { "id": "beloved-pres-pca-rutherford-nj", "name": "Beloved Presbyterian Church", "address": "Rutherford, NJ", "pastor": "Daniel Chi (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Northeastern Presbytery", "website": "https://belovedchurch.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Northeastern — Rutherford NJ", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-northeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "new-jersey", "rutherford" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Northeastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Northeastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Rutherford NJ." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "nj", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Beloved Presbyterian Church + Daniel Chi (Pastor) + Rutherford NJ + PCA Korean Northeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "belturbet-baptist-church-belturbet-co-cavan", "slug": "belturbet-baptist-church-belturbet-co-cavan", "name": "Belturbet Baptist Church", "address": "The Goods Store, Belturbet Co. Cavan, Ireland -", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.belturbetbaptist.ie", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556092" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556092. Live-fetched http://www.belturbetbaptist.ie on 2026-05-18. International (Ireland).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/BelturbetBaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BelturbetBaptist" }, { "id": "belvue-baptist-church", "slug": "belvue-baptist-church", "name": "Belvue Baptist Church", "address": "Hobbs, NM 88240", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/belvue-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bend-city-church-west-bend-wi", "slug": "bend-city-church-west-bend-wi", "name": "Bend City Church", "address": "224 Butternut Street, West Bend Wisconsin, United States 53095", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bendcitychurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12003" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12003. Live-fetched http://bendcitychurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/BendCityChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BendCityChurch" }, { "id": "benny-hinn-ministries", "name": "Benny Hinn Ministries", "address": "4000 Duss Ave, Grapevine, TX 76051", "pastor": "Benny Hinn", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Prosperity Gospel / Charismatic / Healing Ministry", "denomination": "Independent", "website": "https://www.bennyhinn.org/", "services": "See website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Theological Disqualification", "scores": { "christology": "red", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Distorted by prosperity and healing theology.", "scripture": "False prophecies; Scripture twisted for personal gain.", "gender": "Irrelevant — entire ministry is disqualified.", "leadership": "No accountability; documented fraud and exploitation.", "soteriology": "False gospel — healing and prosperity replace biblical salvation.", "cultural": "Exploitation culture; preys on desperate believers.", "preaching": "Theatrical performance; false healing claims; not biblical.", "mission": "Self-enrichment, not Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "denominational": "No accountability — personal ministry empire." }, "assessment": "Benny Hinn Ministries is a prosperity gospel and false healing operation. Hinn has made numerous false prophecies, staged healing events that medical professionals have debunked, and has enriched himself enormously from the donations of desperate and vulnerable people. He has admitted to some excesses but continues to operate in the same framework. This is a textbook example of a false teacher exploiting believers. Disqualified.", "tags": [ "prosperity-gospel", "benny-hinn", "false-healing", "disqualified" ], "gender_detail": "Personality-driven ministry", "denomination_detail": "Independent — Benny Hinn Ministries", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "benny-hinn-ministries", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Benny Hinn Ministries / World Healing Center Church; HQ at 3400 William D Tate Ave Grapevine, not 4000 Duss Ave", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bensalem-baptist-church-bensalem-pa", "slug": "bensalem-baptist-church-bensalem-pa", "name": "Bensalem Baptist Church", "address": "3351 Richlieu Rd, Bensalem PA 19020, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bensalembaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9540. Live-fetched http://bensalembaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/bensalembaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bensalembaptist" }, { "id": "bent-tree-bible-carrollton-tx", "name": "Bent Tree Bible Fellowship", "address": "4141 International Pkwy, Carrollton, TX 75007", "pastor": "Pastor Pete Briscoe", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church Movement", "denomination": "Bible Church Movement", "website": "https://benttree.org", "services": "Verify via website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Verify before recommending", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Women-in-pastoral-roles stance not published on available pages — verify (yellow held).", "leadership": "Current senior pastor not identified on homepage or staff filter page (staff names not rendered). Staff filter shows 'All Elders' and 'Senior Leadership Team' categories — elder structure exists but composition unverifiable from available pages. Post-Briscoe direction still uncertain.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "preaching": "Verify current preaching direction.", "mission": "Pastoral transition — direction uncertain.", "cultural": "Verify — Church Clarity may have information on current stances.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Bible Church Movement; no denominational oversight — yellow held." }, "assessment": "Bent Tree Bible Fellowship at 4141 International Pkwy, Carrollton is in pastoral transition. Pete Briscoe led for nearly 30 years before departing (he and his wife sold their home and bought an RV). Current senior pastor not confirmed. Church Clarity has a profile suggesting possible shifts in direction. Needs careful verification of new leadership's theological positions before recommending.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "carrollton", "carrollton-tx", "dfw", "pastoral-transition", "verify-new-leadership" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church Movement", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bent-tree-bible-carrollton-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/benttree/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/benttreebible/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [], "merged_from": [ "bent-tree-bible-fellowship-carrollton-tx" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bent-tree-bible-fellowship-carrollton", "name": "Bent Tree Bible Fellowship Carrollton", "address": "4141 International Pkwy, Carrollton, TX 75007", "pastor": "Pastor Libin (verify full name)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Bible Church / Non-denominational", "denomination": "Bible Church", "website": "https://benttree.org", "services": "Sundays 9 & 11 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Bible Church; male pastoral leadership + men's ministry confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Bible Church / Non-denominational church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Bible Church — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Lead pastor Libin Abraham (male); Will Raines (male) staff. Male pastoral leadership confirmed via WebFetch.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Bible Church — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Website returned certificate verification error — unable to verify.", "preaching": "Website error — unable to verify.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's ministry confirmed in nav (/men/).", "denominational": "Bible Church accountability and affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "Bent Tree Bible Fellowship is a Bible church in Carrollton, TX (north Dallas). DTS-connected heritage with expository preaching. Pete Briscoe served here for decades. Ongoing commitment to Bible teaching.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "carrollton", "dallas-area", "dts-connected" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bent-tree-bible-fellowship-carrollton", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/benttree", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTngpx7eRH7PSJSJUTHpyMA", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "bent-tree-church-loveland-co", "slug": "bent-tree-church-loveland-co", "name": "Bent Tree Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Loveland", "state": "CO", "address": "1825 W. 37th St., Loveland, CO 80538", "zip": "80538", "phone": "970-541-7128", "website": "https://www.benttreechurch.com", "pastor": "Paul Trimble", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://church.founders.org/church/bent-tree-church/ and https://www.benttreechurch.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Paul Trimble as pastor (per Founders listing) + verse-by-verse expository teaching + Founders Ministries Friends affiliation + Loveland CO address verified on homepage.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "co", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@BentTreeChurch", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BentTreeChurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "berachah-bible-church-jonesboro-ga", "slug": "berachah-bible-church-jonesboro-ga", "name": "Berachah Bible Church", "address": "310 Corinth Road, Jonesboro Georgia, United States 30238", "pastor": "R.J. Krystowiak Click Here", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.berachahbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BerachahBibleChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/berachahbible/" }, { "id": "berachah-church", "slug": "berachah-church", "name": "Berachah Church", "address": "Delaware, OH 43015", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/berachah-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "berachah-church-cheltenham-pa", "slug": "berachah-church-cheltenham-pa", "name": "Berachah Church", "address": "400 Ashbourne Road, Cheltenham Pennsylvania, United States 19012", "pastor": "Chuck Morris Student", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.berachahchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=62120", "https://www.berachahchurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=62120. Live-fetched http://www.berachahchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chuck Morris Student\" from https://www.berachahchurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/berachahchurchpa/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/berachahchurch/" }, { "id": "berea-baptist-church-16", "slug": "berea-baptist-church-16", "name": "Berea Baptist Church", "address": "Forest Hill, TX 76140", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/berea-baptist-church-16/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "berea-baptist-church-17", "slug": "berea-baptist-church-17", "name": "Berea Baptist Church", "address": "Louisa, VA 23093", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/berea-baptist-church-17/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "berea-bible-church-clarksburg-md", "slug": "berea-bible-church-clarksburg-md", "name": "Berea Bible Church", "address": "23810 Stringtown Rd., Clarksburg MD 20871, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://BereaBible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10329. Live-fetched http://BereaBible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z" }, { "id": "berean-baptist-church-7", "slug": "berean-baptist-church-7", "name": "Berean Baptist Church", "address": "Mesquite, TX 75185", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/berean-baptist-church-7/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "berean-baptist-church-bolivar-mo", "slug": "berean-baptist-church-bolivar-mo", "name": "Berean Baptist Church", "address": "4450 South Scenic Avenue, Bolivar Missouri, United States 65613", "pastor": "Derrick Lewright came", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bbcbolivar.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147497151", "https://www.bbcbolivar.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147497151. Live-fetched http://bbcbolivar.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Derrick Lewright came\" from https://www.bbcbolivar.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bereanbolivar/" }, { "id": "berean-baptist-church-ely-mn", "slug": "berean-baptist-church-ely-mn", "name": "Berean Baptist Church", "address": "2281 Old Highway 169, Ely Minnesota, United States 55731", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bereanbaptistely.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9832" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9832. Live-fetched http://bereanbaptistely.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Berean-Baptist-Church/437708272941309. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Berean-Baptist-Church/437708272941309" }, { "id": "berean-baptist-fayetteville-nc", "slug": "berean-baptist-fayetteville-nc", "name": "Berean Baptist Church", "address": "517 Glensford Dr, Fayetteville, NC 28314", "pastor": "Sean Harris (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify (deacon and lay teacher at Berean from 1987 before becoming pastor in 2006)", "founded": "1967", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://bbcfnc.org/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Orthodox Independent Baptist — expository, elder plurality, men's ministry confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology per SOF; 'Christ-Centered & Bible-Focused'.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed; Articles of Faith referenced.", "gender": "Patriarchal — all pastoral positions held by men (Senior, Executive, Associate, Worship, Assistant/Youth, Seniors pastors).", "leadership": "CONFIRMED plural leadership: Senior, Executive, Associate, Worship, Assistant, Seniors pastors + elders, deacons, officers.", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion.", "cultural": "Conservative stance; Sean Harris 2012 controversy noted — cultural remains yellow.", "preaching": "EXPLICIT: 'expositional/exegetical preaching and teaching of God's Word with personal life application'.", "mission": "Berean Baptist Academy K-12; AWANA; missions emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed under adult ministries.", "denominational": "Self-described 'Berean Baptist Church Unaffiliated Inc' — fully independent; no convention accountability — yellow." }, "assessment": "Large independent Baptist church in Fayetteville NC founded as a reaction against SBC liberalism in 1967. Pastor Sean Harris has a public record of firebrand cultural commentary including a 2012 sermon that drew national outrage and a subsequent apology. Doctrine is classic IFB; discernment warranted for families sensitive to combative pulpit rhetoric.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "fayetteville-nc", "eastern-nc", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BBCFNC/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfc-Dy24Wl0UZD6Bfox3jzw", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "https://x.com/pastor_sean", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-harris-49804816/", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Sean Harris" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ], "phone": "(910) 868-5156", "notable_attendees": [], "enrichment_sources": [], "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (berean-baptist-bbfi-fayetteville-nc). Group key: \"berean baptist church @ 517 glensford dr, fayetteville, nc 28314\"." }, { "id": "berean-baptist-grand-blanc-mi-garbc", "slug": "berean-baptist-grand-blanc-mi-garbc", "name": "Berean Baptist Church", "address": "6133 Fenton Rd, Grand Blanc, MI 48439", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "See website", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.bereanbaptistgb.org", "services": "Sunday morning, evening, Wednesday (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GARBC — regular/independent Baptist — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor-led.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone.", "cultural": "Traditional fundamentalist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository preaching typical of GARBC.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC visible but not confessional-tier per rubric." }, "assessment": "GARBC affiliate in Flint-Genesee County area, Michigan.", "tags": [ "garbc", "michigan", "independent-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "GARBC (General Association of Regular Baptist Churches)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "garbc.org church locator" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/allgraceberean. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.370Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/allgraceberean" }, { "id": "berean-baptist-indianapolis-in", "name": "Berean Baptist Church Indianapolis", "address": "4147 E 10th St, Indianapolis, IN 46201", "pastor": "Bill Blakely", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://bbcgreenwood.com", "services": "Sunday Worship 11:00 AM, Sunday Evening 6:00 PM, Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Berean Baptist Greenwood IN (not Indianapolis); Independent Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Standard Baptist distinctives assumed; 'What We Believe' page exists but not surfaced in fetch.", "scripture": "Typical Independent Baptist inerrancy assumed — verify from What-We-Believe.", "gender": "Not addressed in available content — Independent Baptist norm is complementarian/male pastorate; verify.", "leadership": "Pastor Bill Blakely (male) listed; elder/deacon structure not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Standard Baptist gospel framing assumed; specifics not surfaced.", "cultural": "Not surfaced.", "preaching": "Not surfaced.", "mission": "Not surfaced.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Breakfast scheduled April 25 — event-level only; no ongoing discipleship pipeline visible.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist (no explicit SBC/GARBC/IFBC tie surfaced in fetch)." }, "assessment": "Berean Baptist Church is located at 1191 W County Line Rd — technically in Greenwood, IN (not the 4147 E 10th St Indianapolis address in the batch). The church tagline is 'Jesus. Love. Evangelism.' Independent Baptist. Limited detailed information from web search.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "address-discrepancy", "greenwood", "indianapolis", "indiana", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist, Greenwood IN (entry name is stale — should read Greenwood, not Indianapolis)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "berean-baptist-indianapolis-in", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bbcgreenwood/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Name says 'Indianapolis' but website (bbcgreenwood.com) and church's own page identify the location as Greenwood, IN (suburban south of Indianapolis). Either rename entry to 'Greenwood' or correct website. Current pastor is Bill Blakely, not 'See website'.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bbcgreenwood.com/" ], "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "berean-baptist-livonia-mi-garbc", "slug": "berean-baptist-livonia-mi-garbc", "name": "Berean Baptist Church Livonia", "address": "33484 W Eight Mile Rd, Livonia, MI 48152", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "See website", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.bereanbaptistlivonia.org", "services": "Sunday morning, evening, Wednesday (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GARBC — regular/independent Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor-led.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone.", "cultural": "Traditional fundamentalist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository preaching typical of GARBC.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC visible but not confessional-tier per rubric." }, "assessment": "GARBC affiliate in Detroit-Livonia suburb.", "tags": [ "garbc", "michigan", "detroit-suburbs", "independent-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "GARBC (General Association of Regular Baptist Churches)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "garbc.org church locator" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "berean-baptist-ogden-ut", "slug": "berean-baptist-ogden-ut", "name": "Berean Baptist Church", "address": "3846 Jackson Ave, Ogden, UT 84403", "pastor": "Dave (David) Mallinak (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "B.A. Pastoral Theology, Fairhaven Baptist College", "founded": "1958", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.berean-baptist-utah.com/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology per SOF", "scripture": "Historic Baptist Distinctives; KJV-preferred", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "leadership": "Pastor + deacon board, male; Fairhaven college background (note: Fairhaven's Chesterton IN mother church had past abuse controversy under earlier leadership)", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion", "cultural": "Strong fundamentalist identity — emphasizes 'separation from those church groups who openly compromise.' No DEI/CRT/LGBTQ+ affirming language detected.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style", "mission": "Strong missions emphasis in LDS-dominant state since 1958; Berean Baptist Academy attached", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry shown on homepage.", "denominational": "Explicit IFB positioning with separation language: 'we should have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, and we practice separation from those church groups who openly compromise with the world.' Baptist Distinctives cited. Ogden-UT outreach context: plans to address 'Mormon attacks on our faith.' No DEI/CRT/Pride language — strong fundamentalist identity but no denominational accountability. Holding yellow on denominational axis." }, "assessment": "Long-standing independent Baptist gospel witness in the heavily LDS Wasatch Front since 1958. Pastor Mallinak is a Fairhaven Baptist College graduate, so families may want to research that training-school connection. A rare and valuable classic IFB option for families in Utah.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "ogden-ut", "mountain-west", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (Fairhaven orbit)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bereanbaptistutah/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "ut", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Dave Mallinak" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "berean-baptist-overland-park-ks", "name": "Berean Baptist Church", "address": "11203 Quivira Rd, Overland Park, KS 66210", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Pending — Default Yellow", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "kansas-city-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "berean-baptist-overland-park-ks", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Berean Baptist Church' in Overland Park, KS found via web search. Closest results: Overland Park Baptist Church, Berean Baptist Wichita, Berean Baptist Careyville. Address 11203 Quivira Rd, Overland Park — verify whether a church by this name actually exists.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://overlandparkbaptist.org/", "https://bbccg.net/" ], "enrichment_notes": "No confirmed web presence for 'Berean Baptist Church' at this Overland Park address.", "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "berean-baptist-powder-springs-ga", "name": "Berean Baptist Church (Powder Springs)", "address": "Powder Springs, GA", "pastor": "Pastor Jerry Slate Jr. (Pastor, founding 2003)", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Southeast Association of Confessional Baptists", "website": "https://berean1689church.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBC", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbc", "confessional", "particular-baptist", "cba", "sacb" ], "pastor_credentials": "1689 LBC-affirming Reformed Baptist pastor", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Second London Baptist Confession (1689) Ch. 8 — Christ as fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "1689 LBC Ch. 1 — Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge.", "gender": "1689 LBC + Reformed Baptist consensus — male-only pastoral office (elder/overseer), complementarian household.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders standard; CBA / SACB associational accountability without denominational hierarchy.", "soteriology": "1689 LBC Chs. 3–11 — particular redemption, monergistic regeneration, justification by faith alone.", "cultural": "Confessional Baptist Association explicitly rejects cultural drift; Founders Ministries-adjacent posture.", "denominational": "CBA / SACB — strict 1689 LBC subscription required; successor to ARBCA (dissolved 2022, reconstituted 2023).", "preaching": "Expository preaching standard in Reformed Baptist tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist congregations typically maintain robust men's ministry / discipleship.", "mission": "CBA member churches commonly partner with Founders Ministries and Reformed Baptist church-planting networks." }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBC)", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sacbaptists.org/member-churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Listed as SACB member church on 2026-05-16 — domain \"berean1689church.org\" itself attests 1689 LBC subscription. SACB is a regional confessional Baptist association affiliated with CBA, all members fully subscribe Second London Baptist Confession.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "berean-bible-church-arroyo-grande-ca", "slug": "berean-bible-church-arroyo-grande-ca", "name": "Berean Bible Church", "address": "310 N. Halcyon Road, Arroyo Grande CA, United States 93420", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://BereanBibleAG.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=64394" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=64394. Live-fetched https://BereanBibleAG.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/bereanbible. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bereanbible" }, { "id": "berean-bible-church-cortland-ny", "slug": "berean-bible-church-cortland-ny", "name": "Berean Bible Church", "address": "726 NY-13, Cortland NY, United States 13045", "pastor": "My salvation testimony begins", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bereancortland.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35594", "https://www.bereancortland.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35594. Live-fetched http://bereancortland.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"My salvation testimony begins\" from https://www.bereancortland.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bereancortland/" }, { "id": "berean-bible-church-hilo-hi", "slug": "berean-bible-church-hilo-hi", "name": "Berean Bible Church", "address": "420 Lama St., Hilo HI 96720, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hilobereans.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11657" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11657. Live-fetched http://www.hilobereans.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "berean-bible-church-knoxville-tn", "slug": "berean-bible-church-knoxville-tn", "name": "Berean Bible Church", "address": "2329 Prosser Road, Knoxville TN, United States 37914", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://berean.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147548907" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147548907. Live-fetched http://berean.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/bereanknoxville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bereanknoxville" }, { "id": "berean-bible-church-lincoln-ne", "name": "Berean Bible Church", "address": "1401 S 46th St, Lincoln, NE 68510", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Berean Bible Church in Lincoln, NE — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "lincoln", "ne", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "berean-bible-church-lincoln-ne", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch — 'Berean Bible Church' at 1401 S 46th St Lincoln does not match 'Lincoln Berean Church' (lincolnberean.org) at 6400 S 70th St. Either stale address or different church. Verify.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.lincolnberean.org/", "https://weareberean.org/churches-pastors/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Lincoln Berean is a large, visible Berean-type church in Lincoln but at a different address. 1401 S 46th St may be a former/smaller Berean congregation; no website found there.", "region": "ne", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "berean-bible-church-loganville-georgia", "slug": "berean-bible-church-loganville-georgia", "name": "Berean Bible Church", "address": "480 Cooper Rd, Loganville, Georgia, United States", "pastor": "Jamie Merrit", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.bereanchurchga.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIbAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIbAAN. Live-fetched https://www.bereanchurchga.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bereanbiblega/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@bereanbiblechurchloganvill1530" }, { "id": "berean-bible-church-new-orleans-la", "slug": "berean-bible-church-new-orleans-la", "name": "Berean Bible Church", "address": "3712 Herschel Street New Orleans, LA 70114", "pastor": "Bill Magsig", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.bereannola.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/berean-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/berean-bible-church/. Live-fetched http://www.bereannola.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bereannola/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/berean_nola/" }, { "id": "berean-bible-church-virginia-beach-va", "name": "Berean Bible Church", "address": "945 Reon Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23464", "pastor": "David B. 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Curtis confirmed; eldership structure unverified", "soteriology": "Verify dispensational vs. covenantal stance", "cultural": "No drift markers found", "preaching": "Heavy expository emphasis ('examine the Scriptures')", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Independent Bible Church — non-affiliated; doctrinal page not yet pulled" }, "assessment": "Berean Bible Church is an independent Bible church in Virginia Beach pastored by David B. Curtis, with a strong Acts 17:11 'search the Scriptures' identity. Doctrinal Statement page exists but was not pulled in this pass; rating set yellow pending review of Christology, dispensational position, and complementarian stance.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "independent", "berean", "va", "virginia-beach", "hampton-roads", "south-hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church; mailing address 1000 Chattanooga St., Chesapeake, VA 23322", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "berean-bible-church-virginia-beach-va", "denomination_family": "BIBLE", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bereanbiblechurch.org/", "https://www.bereanbiblechurch.org/contact.php" ], "enrichment_notes": "Doctrinal statement page exists but not yet captured; needs_review for dispensational/complementarian alignment", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "berean-community-church-en-espaol-milford-de", "slug": "berean-community-church-en-espaol-milford-de", "name": "Berean Community Church en Español", "address": "2709 Milford Harrington Highway, Milford Delaware, United States 19963", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.bereancommunitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28875" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28875. Live-fetched https://www.bereancommunitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "berean-community-church-irvine-ca", "slug": "berean-community-church-irvine-ca", "name": "Berean Community Church", "address": "17911 Mitchell South, Irvine ca, United States 92614", "pastor": "Read More Mark", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bereancc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=211423", "https://bereancc.com/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=211423. Live-fetched http://bereancc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Read More Mark\" from https://bereancc.com/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "berean-community-church-new-bern-nc", "slug": "berean-community-church-new-bern-nc", "name": "Berean Community Church", "address": "2920 U.S. 70, New Bern North Carolina, United States 28560", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.Bereancommunitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28674" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28674. Live-fetched http://www.Bereancommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "berean-community-church-rochester-mn", "slug": "berean-community-church-rochester-mn", "name": "Berean Community Church", "address": "3157 Kenosha Drive Northwest, Rochester Minnesota, United States 55901", "pastor": "NCC Latest", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bereancc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=151746", "https://nbchurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=151746. Live-fetched http://www.bereancc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"NCC Latest\" from https://nbchurch.org/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Berean-Community-Church-Rochester-MN-245907535444141/" }, { "id": "berean-community-wilmot-oh", "slug": "berean-community-wilmot-oh", "name": "Berean Community Church", "city": "Wilmot", "state": "OH", "address": "1504 US Route 62, Wilmot, OH 44689", "website": "", "denomination": "CMC Mennonite", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Affiliated with the Rosedale Network of Churches (formerly Conservative Mennonite Conference). Located in the Wayne/Holmes/Tuscarawas Amish-Mennonite belt; nonresistant/pacifist polity per CMC's Statement of Theology.", "type": "Conservative Mennonite (CMC / Rosedale Network) congregation", "pastor": "Steve Lapp", "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Rosedale Network's Statement of Theology.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "berean-covenant-church-midland-ga", "slug": "berean-covenant-church-midland-ga", "name": "Berean Covenant Church", "address": "10211 County Line Road, Midland Georgia, United States 31820", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bereancovenant.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9601" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9601. Live-fetched http://www.bereancovenant.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "berean-dunkard-brethren-peru-in", "slug": "berean-dunkard-brethren-peru-in", "name": "Berean Dunkard Brethren Church", "address": "84 W 2nd Street, Peru, IN 46970", "pastor": "Plural eldership (verify)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1926", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Schwarzenau Brethren tradition", "denomination": "Dunkard Brethren Church", "website": "https://bereandunkardbrethren.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Dunkard Brethren — Conservative Anabaptist, Peru IN", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Brethren — Schwarzenau tradition", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration; New Testament foregrounded", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering practiced", "leadership": "Plural elder/minister polity; sermon archive lists Rodney Kimmel — verify ordination role", "soteriology": "Believer's triune-immersion baptism", "cultural": "Plain dress, simple lifestyle", "preaching": "Expository, often plural", "mission": "Dunkard Brethren network", "mens_discipleship": "Plural plain-Anabaptist eldership", "denominational": "Dunkard Brethren Church — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body" }, "assessment": "Berean Dunkard Brethren in Peru, IN (Miami County) maintains a sermon archive and active website unusual for the Dunkard tradition. Located on West 2nd Street downtown.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "dunkard-brethren", "indiana", "miami-county", "peru", "schwarzenau-brethren", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Dunkard Brethren Church — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body. Triune immersion baptism, footwashing, holy kiss, anointing of sick, plural ministry. Pacifist polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.dunkardbrethrenchurch.com/locations/", "https://bereandunkardbrethren.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Cross-verified via Dunkard Brethren denominational locator + church-owned bereandunkardbrethren.com. Website discrepancy: official locator gives 84 W 2nd Street; another listing gives 307 Wampler St. Authoritative source is dunkardbrethrenchurch.com locations page. Verify on visit.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "midwest", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "berean-kodiak-ak", "slug": "berean-kodiak-ak", "name": "Berean", "address": "1216 Ismailov Street", "pastor": "BackyardKidsClub\nMatthew Altman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.kodiakberean.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/berean/", "https://www.kodiakberean.com/leadership.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/berean/. Live-fetched https://www.kodiakberean.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"BackyardKidsClub\nMatthew Altman\" from https://www.kodiakberean.com/leadership.html.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "berean-mission-church-millbrae-ca", "slug": "berean-mission-church-millbrae-ca", "name": "Berean Mission Church", "address": "400 Murchison Drive, Millbrae California, United States 94030", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bereanmission.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29634" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29634. Live-fetched http://www.bereanmission.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "berean-opc-ogden-ut", "name": "Berean Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "780 24th St., Ogden, UT 84401", "pastor": "Donald W. King", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "https://www.bereanopc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Ogden, northern Utah, heavily LDS-cultured region", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology, distinctive in heavily LDS region.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture's authority; Berean self-identification.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster + Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Confessionally Reformed.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — Ogden context within LDS-majority Utah.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — Pastor Donald W. King.", "mission": "OPC presence in northern Utah; cross-cultural Reformed witness.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify men's ministry programming on-site.", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of the Dakotas." }, "assessment": "Berean OPC is one of two OPC congregations in Utah, serving Ogden in the northern part of the state amid a heavily LDS cultural context. Pastor Donald W. King leads a confessionally Reformed congregation that emphasizes biblical preaching and Christ-centered worship. The church functions as a small but historic Reformed witness in the urban Ogden area.", "tags": [ "opc", "ut", "ogden", "presbytery-of-the-dakotas", "lds-context", "underrepresented-state", "mountain-west" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Dakotas.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "berean-opc-ogden-ut", "denomination_family": "OPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bereanopc.org", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=370" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor Donald W. King and address via OPC.org locator (church_id 370) and church website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "berean-pca-ellwood-city-pa", "slug": "berean-pca-ellwood-city-pa", "name": "Berean Presbyterian Church", "city": "Ellwood City", "state": "PA", "address": "229 Dutch Ridge Road, Ellwood City, PA 16117", "phone": "724-758-7671", "website": "https://www.bereanpca.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Ascension Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "pa", "ellwood-city", "ascension-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.3", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.bereanpca.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Reformed Confessional PCA + Ascension Presbytery (naparcsearch). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "berean-reformed-baptist-osceola-in", "name": "Berean Reformed Baptist Church (Michiana)", "address": "58362 Beech Road, Osceola, IN 46561", "pastor": "Kevin James", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://brbcmichiana.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BRBCMichiana1689", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/BRBC1689", "youtube": "https://rumble.com/c/c-2574244", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Adheres to LBC1689; confessional church", "gender": "Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice", "mens_discipleship": "Verify with church", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Berean Reformed Baptist Church in Osceola IN (Michiana — South Bend region) is led by Pastor Kevin James and explicitly identifies as a confessional 1689 LBC church. Active social media (FB handle BRBCMichiana1689, Twitter @BRBC1689) signals engaged digital ministry. Strong fit for men in northern Indiana / SW Michigan seeking confessional Reformed Baptist preaching. Verify men's discipleship cadence directly.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "osceola", "indiana" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors only per 1689", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; independent 1689", "enrichment_notes": "Pastor and 1689 affirmation verified directly on church website; confession explicit and prominent.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://brbcmichiana.com/", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/indiana" ], "slug": "berean-reformed-baptist-osceola-in", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "in", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "berendo-street-baptist-la", "slug": "berendo-street-baptist-la", "name": "Berendo Street Baptist Church", "address": "975 S Berendo St, Los Angeles, CA 90006", "state": "CA", "city": "Los Angeles", "region": "los-angeles", "pastor": "Rev. Sung Kun Park", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Korean cross-cultural ministry", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC Korean congregation; oldest Korean Baptist church in the United States (organized 1957); also known as Saenuri.", "founded": "1957", "website": "https://www.bsbcla.org/", "pastor_credentials": "Rev. Sung Kun Park — Ph.D. New Testament, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (1992); senior pastor since 1989/1990.", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "tags": [ "sbc", "korean-sbc", "cross-cultural-ministry", "los-angeles", "ca", "koreatown", "mother-church", "berendo-street" ], "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Berendo Street LA — SBC Korean mother church (1957); Pastor Park is SWBTS Ph.D., 35+ year tenure.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox per BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 complementarian; pastor and 22 associate pastors are male per Baptist Press coverage.", "leadership": "Rev. Sung Kun Park senior pastor since 1989/1990; SWBTS Ph.D.; 22 associate pastors and 200 shepherds across 60 community groups (Baptist Press).", "soteriology": "SBC substitutionary atonement per BF&M 2000.", "cultural": "Korean-American Koreatown LA congregation; bilingual ministry; ~2,500 weekly attenders.", "denominational": "SBC mother church for Korean American Southern Baptist work; charter Korean SBC congregation 1957.", "preaching": "Verify expository commitment via sermons.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on website." }, "assessment": "Berendo Street Baptist Church — historic SBC Korean 'mother church' organized March 10, 1957 by Don and Esther Kim. Senior pastor Rev. Sung Kun Park since 1989. ~2,500 weekly attendance. Active in Korean American Southern Baptist Council (KASBC). Address 975 S Berendo St, Los Angeles, CA 90006.", "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "WebSearch:'Berendo Street Baptist Church Los Angeles Sung Kun Park'", "baptistpress.com — 'Pivotal moment for America's first Korean Southern Baptist church'", "baptistpress.com — 'Korean mother church still extending local & global reach'" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmskyQaowYx-kpMnE2DpfRw", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "bergen-park-efca-evergreen-co", "slug": "bergen-park-efca-evergreen-co", "name": "Bergen Park Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "31919 Rocky Village Dr, Evergreen, CO 80439", "street": "31919 Rocky Village Dr", "city": "Evergreen", "state": "CO", "zip": "80439", "country": "USA", "phone": "", "email": "", "website": "https://www.bergenparkchurch.org", "pastor": "Jason Freeman", "founded": "", "district": "EFCA Rocky Mountain District", "service_times": "", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 SOF — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.bergenparkchurch.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Jason Freeman + EFCA + EFCA Rocky Mountain District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). ", "live_fetch_date": "2026-05-10", "live_fetch_sources": [ "https://www.bergenparkchurch.org", "https://churches.efca.org/", "https://data.efca.org/api/v1/churches" ], "data_provenance": "EFCA national directory + church website live-fetch 2026-05-10", "gender_role_flag": "GREEN", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "co", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "berkeley-baptist-church-2", "slug": "berkeley-baptist-church-2", "name": "Berkeley Baptist Church", "address": "Berkeley Spgs, WV 25411", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/berkeley-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "berkeley-grace-pca-berkeley-ca", "slug": "berkeley-grace-pca-berkeley-ca", "name": "Berkeley Grace Presbyterian Church", "city": "Berkeley", "state": "CA", "address": "1821 Catalina Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707", "phone": "510-527-9191", "website": "https://www.berkeleygracepres.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Northern California Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "ca", "berkeley", "northern-california-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.3", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.berkeleygracepres.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA (Korean + English services) + Northern California Presbytery (naparcsearch roster). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "berkley-community-church-berkley-mi", "slug": "berkley-community-church-berkley-mi", "name": "Berkley Community Church", "address": "2855 Wiltshire Road, Berkley Michigan, United States 48072", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bcchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24239" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24239. Live-fetched http://www.bcchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "berlin-church-lewis-center-oh", "slug": "berlin-church-lewis-center-oh", "name": "Berlin Church", "address": "5175 South Old State Road", "pastor": "Rick Negley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://berlinchurchcolumbus.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/berlin-church/", "https://www.berlinchurchcolumbus.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/berlin-church/. Live-fetched https://berlinchurchcolumbus.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rick Negley\" from https://www.berlinchurchcolumbus.com/leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/berlinchurchcolumbus. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/berlinchurchcolumbus" }, { "id": "berlin-first-baptist-church-berlin-md", "slug": "berlin-first-baptist-church-berlin-md", "name": "Berlin First Baptist Church", "address": "613 Williams Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://berlinfirstbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/berlin-first-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/berlin-first-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://berlinfirstbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/berlinfirstbaptistchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/berlinfirstbaptistchurch" }, { "id": "berrien-center-bible-church-berrien-center-mi", "slug": "berrien-center-bible-church-berrien-center-mi", "name": "Berrien Center Bible Church", "address": "8830 Hwy M-140, Berrien Center, MI 49102, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.berriencenterbiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11414" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11414. Live-fetched http://www.berriencenterbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "berrien-springs-gmc-berrien-springs-mi", "slug": "berrien-springs-gmc-berrien-springs-mi", "name": "Berrien Springs Global Methodist Church", "address": "310 W Mars St, Berrien Springs, MI 49103", "pastor": "Dawn Oldenburg", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "Disaffiliated to GMC", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 11 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Dawn Oldenburg). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged from name pattern on 2026-05-19; verify pastor actually serves as lead/senior teaching pastor before publishing.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Female pastor; GMC by polity is complementarian — UMC-era holdover.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Great Lakes Annual Conference." }, "assessment": "Berrien Springs MI GMC. Pastor Dawn Oldenburg; UMC-era female-clergy holdover during GMC transition.", "tags": [ "gmc", "berrien-springs", "michigan", "global-methodist", "great-lakes-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Female pastor; GMC by polity is complementarian; UMC-era holdover.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Great Lakes Annual Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Berrien-Springs-Global-Methodist-Church-100064623702136/", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.joinmychurch.com/denominations/Global-Methodist-Church/Michigan/United-States/1/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Dawn Oldenburg). MOOP complementarian distinctive applied.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "berwyn-baptist-church", "slug": "berwyn-baptist-church", "name": "Berwyn Baptist Church", "address": "College Park, MD 20740", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/berwyn-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "beryl-baptist-church-hurch-vilonia-ar", "slug": "beryl-baptist-church-hurch-vilonia-ar", "name": "Beryl Baptist Church hurch", "address": "873 Main Street, Vilonia Arkansas, United States 72173", "pastor": "Wade surrendered to", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://berylbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28733", "https://www.berylbaptist.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28733. Live-fetched http://berylbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Wade surrendered to\" from https://www.berylbaptist.com/leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BerylBaptistChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/berylbaptistchurch/" }, { "id": "bethany-arp-everson-wa", "slug": "bethany-arp-everson-wa", "name": "Bethany ARP Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Mississippi Valley Presbytery", "city": "Everson", "state": "WA", "address": "3744 Mount Baker Hwy, Everson, WA 98247", "phone": "", "website": "https://bethanyarpdeming.org/", "pastor": "", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.7", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 6, "community": 6, "stewardship": 6 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://bethanyarpdeming.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed ARP self-identification (\"A Reformed & Presbyterian Church\"). Mississippi Valley Presbytery per ARP presbytery map (WA falls under MVP). Sunday 10am + 5:30pm.", "twitter": "https://x.com/dutchpresby", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bethany-baptist-alvaton-ky", "slug": "bethany-baptist-alvaton-ky", "name": "Bethany Baptist Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Alvaton", "state": "KY", "address": "659 Alvaton Greenhill Rd., Alvaton, KY 42122", "zip": "42122", "phone": "859-699-9451", "website": "http://bethanybaptistchurchbg.org", "pastor": "Lucas Page", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bethanybaptistchurchalvatonky/", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://church.founders.org/church/bethany-baptist-church-5/ on 2026-05-10 + corroborated via Kentucky Baptist Convention directory — confirmed Lucas Page as pastor (since May 2016, M.Div. 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Founded 1963. Pastor Randy has led for 30+ years — long pastoral tenure is a positive indicator. Executive Pastor Barry since 2008. SBC affiliation not explicitly confirmed in search results but listed as such. Two Sunday services plus online. Long-tenured male pastoral leadership is a positive sign. Needs further verification on men's ministry and doctrinal specifics.", "tags": [ "sbc", "broken-arrow", "oklahoma", "batch-21-enriched" ], "gender_detail": "Senior Pastor Randy (male, 30+ years)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bethany-baptist-broken-arrow-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bethanybachurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bethanyba.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Low data on homepage; SBC priors dominate.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/bethanychurchba", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/bethanybachurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "bethany-baptist-church-51", "slug": "bethany-baptist-church-51", "name": "Bethany Baptist Church", "address": "Houston, TX 77028", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bethany-baptist-church-51/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bethany-baptist-church-52", "slug": "bethany-baptist-church-52", "name": "Bethany Baptist Church", "address": "Chester, PA 19013", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bethany-baptist-church-52/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bethany-baptist-church-53", "slug": "bethany-baptist-church-53", "name": "Bethany Baptist Church", "address": "Mountain City, TN 37683", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bethany-baptist-church-53/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "bethany-baptist-church-andalusia-al", "slug": "bethany-baptist-church-andalusia-al", "name": "Bethany Baptist Church", "address": "14632 Heath River Falls, Andalusia Alabama, United States 36421", "pastor": "POSITION INFORMATION WELCOME", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bethanyandalusia.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24907", "https://bethanyandalusia.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24907. Live-fetched http://www.bethanyandalusia.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"POSITION INFORMATION WELCOME\" from https://bethanyandalusia.com/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bethanyandalusia/" }, { "id": "bethany-baptist-church-chicago-il", "slug": "bethany-baptist-church-chicago-il", "name": "Bethany Baptist Church", "address": "3532 South Hoyne Avenue, Chicago Illinois, United States 60609", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bethanychicago.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19840" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19840. Live-fetched http://www.bethanychicago.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "bethany-baptist-church-colmesneil", "slug": "bethany-baptist-church-colmesneil", "name": "Bethany Baptist Church, Colmesneil", "address": "Colmesneil, TX 75938", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bethany-baptist-church-colmesneil/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bethany-baptist-church-cushing", "slug": "bethany-baptist-church-cushing", "name": "Bethany Baptist Church, Cushing", "address": "Cushing, TX 75760", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bethany-baptist-church-cushing/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bethany-baptist-church-dollar-bay-mi", "slug": "bethany-baptist-church-dollar-bay-mi", "name": "Bethany Baptist Church", "address": "PO Box 387, 48544 Main st., 49922, Dollar Bay, Dollar Bay Michigan, United States 49922", "pastor": "What is your all-time", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bbcinChrist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://bbcinChrist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"What is your all-time\" from https://bbcinchrist.org/staff-elders/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bbcdollarbay/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/BBCinChrist" }, { "id": "bethany-baptist-church-edwards-il", "slug": "bethany-baptist-church-edwards-il", "name": "Bethany Baptist Church", "address": "7422 N. Heinz Lane, Edwards IL 61528, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bethanycentral.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10389" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10389. Live-fetched http://www.bethanycentral.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "bethany-baptist-church-galesburg-il", "slug": "bethany-baptist-church-galesburg-il", "name": "Bethany Baptist Church", "address": "590 S Academy St, Galesburg Illinois, United States 61401", "pastor": "Chris Nissley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://bbchurchgalesburg.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=237915", "https://hbcgalesburg.org/pastoral-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=237915. Live-fetched https://bbchurchgalesburg.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris Nissley\" from https://hbcgalesburg.org/pastoral-staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Bethany-Baptist-Church-100064966533368/" }, { "id": "bethany-baptist-church-grand-blanc-mi", "slug": "bethany-baptist-church-grand-blanc-mi", "name": "Bethany Baptist Church", "address": "2353 East Grand Blanc Road, Grand Blanc Michigan, United States 48439", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bbgb.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11507" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11507. Live-fetched http://bbgb.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/BethanyBaptistChurchGrandBlanc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BethanyBaptistChurchGrandBlanc" }, { "id": "bethany-baptist-church-harwood-heights-il", "slug": "bethany-baptist-church-harwood-heights-il", "name": "Bethany Baptist Church", "address": "6700 West Gunnison Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://bethanybc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bethany-baptist-church-5/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bethany-baptist-church-5/. Live-fetched https://bethanybc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "bethany-baptist-church-montpelier-vt", "name": "Bethany Baptist Church", "address": "115 Main St, Montpelier, VT 05602", "pastor": "Rev. Amy (female senior pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.bethanychurchvt.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "UCC Open & Affirming — progressive mainline", "scores": { "christology": "red", "scripture": "black", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "UCC context typically minimizes Christ's exclusivity — verify on site", "scripture": "UCC rejects inerrancy; liberal hermeneutic standard", "gender": "Female senior pastor 'Reverend Amy'; LGBTQ+-affirming Open & Affirming congregation", "leadership": "Female senior pastor indicates egalitarian/red; single-pastor model likely", "soteriology": "UCC typically universalist-leaning", "cultural": "Explicit Open & Affirming (LGBTQ+-affirming) per website and UCC denominational policy", "preaching": "UCC topical/social-justice framing likely", "mission": "UCC Open & Affirming language consistent with social-justice framing over Great Commission", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on available pages", "denominational": "United Church of Christ — mainline liberal denomination; black tier per rubric" }, "assessment": "Bethany Baptist Church in Montpelier, VT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "montpelier", "vt", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Female senior pastor; Open and Affirming (LGBTQ+-affirming) per UCC standards", "denomination_detail": "United Church of Christ (UCC) — Open and Affirming congregation", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bethany-baptist-church-montpelier-vt", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "DENOMINATION MISMATCH — directory records this as SBC, but Bethany Church at 115 Main St, Montpelier, VT is United Church of Christ (UCC), not Baptist. UCC is mainline-liberal (black denominational tier). Senior leader 'Reverend Amy' (female lead pastor = red gender). Open and affirming congregation per church website.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bethanychurchvt.org/", "https://www.ucc.org/church/bethany-church-ucc/", "https://www.bethanychurchvt.org/about-reverend-amy" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory record was miscategorized as SBC. Actual church at 115 Main St is Bethany Church UCC — should be removed or re-categorized as black (UCC + female pastor + affirming). | URL research: 115 Main St Montpelier VT is Bethany Church UCC (United Church of Christ), not a Baptist/SBC church; bethanychurchvt.org; record name and denomination both incorrect", "region": "vt", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bethany-baptist-church-newark-nj", "name": "Bethany Baptist Church Newark", "address": "275 West Market Street, Newark, NJ 07103", "pastor": "Rev. S. Raschaad Hoggard, PhD (Interim Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Historic Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://bethany-newark.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Historic Baptist — verify doctrine in person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church Covenant (April 2011) affirms Jesus Christ as Savior, Holy Spirit, and Trinitarian baptism formula 'Father, Son, Holy Spirit' — Trinitarian orthodox baseline.", "scripture": "Church Covenant present; full doctrinal statement on Scripture/inerrancy not published on site — held yellow.", "gender": "Rev. S. Raschaad Hoggard PhD (male) Interim Pastor; broader Baptist denominational identity (PNBC, ABC-USA, or National Baptist) not stated — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Historic Black Baptist congregation in Newark; social-justice framing possible — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Food pantry + Clothes Closet community ministry visible; doctrine/gospel-mission balance not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Fellowship listed under active ministries on website.", "denominational": "Denomination affiliation (PNBC, ABC-USA, National Baptist) not displayed on site — held yellow." }, "assessment": "Bethany Baptist Newark is a historic, justice-oriented Baptist congregation in Newark with Rev. Hoggard serving as interim pastor. Progressive social-gospel emphasis is common in National Baptist/American Baptist tradition — verify doctrinal and leadership positions.", "tags": [ "baptist", "newark", "historic", "social-justice", "northern-nj" ], "gender_detail": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bethany-baptist-church-newark-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BETHANYBAPTISTCHURCHNEWARK/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bethany-newark.org" ], "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bethany-baptist-church-of-sedalia-sedalia-mo", "slug": "bethany-baptist-church-of-sedalia-sedalia-mo", "name": "Bethany Baptist Church of Sedalia", "address": "500 North Park Avenue, Sedalia Missouri, United States 65301", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bethanybaptistsedalia.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28965" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28965. Live-fetched http://www.bethanybaptistsedalia.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "bethany-baptist-church-stockton-ca", "slug": "bethany-baptist-church-stockton-ca", "name": "Bethany Baptist Church", "address": "Stockton, CA", "pastor": "Kyle Fitzgerald", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://www.bbcstockton.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/bethany-baptist-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/bethany-baptist-church-3/. Live-fetched http://www.bbcstockton.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Paul Twiss", "title": "Teaching Pastor; Assistant Professor of Bible Exposition, The Master's Seminary; Conference speaker at Shepherds' Conference 2026; Teaching pastor at Bethany since 2022; previously 9 years as associate pastor at Grace Community Church", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Shepherds' Conference 2026", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.bethanyto.org", "source_title": "Shepherds' Conference speaker bio" } ], "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bbcstockton", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/bethanybaptiststockton/" }, { "id": "bethany-baptist-portland", "name": "Bethany Baptist Church", "address": "Portland, OR", "pastor": "Dr. Tim Baker", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1879", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://bethanybaptistportland.com", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Bethany Baptist Portland — North American Baptist Conference, est. 1879", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "NAB Statement of Faith is Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "NAB affirms biblical authority; not explicit Chicago-Statement inerrancy.", "gender": "NAB permits women pastors in some conferences; position not specifically stated for Bethany Portland; 'Pastor Tim' referenced but specific practice unverified.", "leadership": "Pastor Tim referenced; broader team not extracted.", "soteriology": "NAB affirms sola fide, believer's baptism by immersion.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers observed.", "denominational": "North American Baptist Conference (NAB) — historically German-Baptist; conservative evangelical but no Chicago-Statement-level inerrancy; yellow per rubric for moderate-evangelical confessional status.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "mission": "'Glorify God...discovering and living out God's purposes.'" }, "assessment": "Bethany Baptist Church in Portland, OR is affiliated with North American Baptists (NAB). Located at 4545 NW Kaiser Rd. Smaller congregation needs in-person evaluation for theological depth and ministry specifics.", "tags": [ "portland", "oregon", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "bethany-baptist-portland", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bethanybaptistportland/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/bethanybaptistportland/", "denomination_detail": "North American Baptist Conference (NAB) — historically German-Baptist, conservative evangelical", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "gender_detail": "NAB denominationally permits women pastors in some contexts; Bethany Portland practice not specifically stated", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Prior entry lists SBC — actual affiliation is North American Baptist Conference (NAB), not SBC. Website also redirects from .com to .church domain.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bethanybaptistportland.com", "https://www.bethanybaptistportland.church/", "https://nabconference.org/directory/bethany-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Prior entry mis-labeled as SBC — actual NAB affiliation. Website redirects from .com to .church domain — directory should update URL to https://www.bethanybaptistportland.church/. Senior pastor Dr. Tim Baker confirmed via NAB Conference directory 2026-04-29.", "region": "or", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "bethany-baptist-sbc-forest-city-nc", "slug": "bethany-baptist-sbc-forest-city-nc", "name": "Bethany Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Forest City", "state": "NC", "address": "760 Bethany Church Road, Forest City, NC 28043", "pastor": "Lane Goff", "website": "https://www.bethanybaptistfc.com/", "phone": "(828) 245-5309", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Bethany-Baptist-Church-100064392891350/", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 4, "gospel_clarity": 4, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 4, "doctrinal_transparency": 3, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4 }, "overall_rating": "4.2", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.bethanybaptistfc.com/ and https://www.bethanybaptistfc.com/about-1 on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Lane Goff as current Senior Pastor at 760 Bethany Church Road Forest City NC 28043 + (828) 245-5309. SBC affiliation confirmed via FaithStreet 'Baptist (SBC) church in Forest City NC 28043' listing plus Raleigh Baptist Association job posting (worship pastor search, October 2025) and BSCNC Rutherford County membership.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "bethany-bible-big-lake-mn", "name": "Bethany Bible Church", "address": "511 Eagle Lake Road, Big Lake, MN 55309", "pastor": "Pastor Mark Snider (Pastor, since 2000)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.bethanybiblemn.com/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Reformed Baptist (per ReformedWiki Minnesota audit)", "gender": "Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice", "mens_discipleship": "Verify with church", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Bethany Bible Church in Big Lake MN is listed in ReformedWiki Minnesota directory. Site description mentions 'ministries dedicated to serving men, women, children, and families' but no specific men's program detail. Pastor name not on homepage. Phone (763) 234-9374 / bethanybiblemn@gmail.com. Recommended verify 1689 affirmation directly before recommending.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "big-lake", "minnesota" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors only per 1689", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; independent 1689", "enrichment_notes": "1689 affiliation per ReformedWiki Minnesota directory; pastor and confession-detail pending direct phone verification.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bethanybiblemn.com/", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/minnesota" ], "slug": "bethany-bible-big-lake-mn", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcDZXfC56B_Lc7HWPtX2y7w", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "bethany-bible-chapel-cedar-falls-ia", "name": "Bethany Bible Chapel", "address": "4507 Rownd Street, Cedar Falls, IA 50613", "pastor": "Plural eldership (Plymouth Brethren tradition — no single pastor)", "type": "Bible Chapel / Plymouth Brethren tradition", "denomination": "Plymouth Brethren / Bible Chapel", "website": "https://www.bethanybiblechapel.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Plymouth Brethren / Bible Chapel — plural elder polity, AWANA, men's ministry", "tags": [ "plymouth-brethren", "bible-chapel", "plural-elders", "expository", "awana", "family-oriented", "g-3" ], "pastor_credentials": "Plurality of elders per Plymouth Brethren tradition", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Bible Chapel tradition affirms historic Christological orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Plymouth Brethren tradition affirms biblical inerrancy.", "gender": "Brethren tradition holds male-only elder polity.", "leadership": "Site explicitly states: \"a board of elders provides spiritual leadership\" rather than a single pastor.", "soteriology": "Salvation by grace alone through faith alone per Brethren historic teaching.", "cultural": "Brethren tradition typically resists progressive cultural drift.", "denominational": "Non-denominational — \"associated with the group called Plymouth Brethren\" per site. Accountability via plural eldership.", "preaching": "Site notes \"expository Bible teaching with modern application.\"", "mens_discipleship": "Site lists men's ministry alongside women's, small groups, AWANA, and \"Better Together\" for 55+.", "mission": "\"Building Strong Families and Strong Lives in Christ\" — mission emphasis affirmed." }, "denomination_family": "Plymouth Brethren / Bible Chapel", "region": "ia", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bethanybiblechapel.org/who-we-are" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.bethanybiblechapel.org/who-we-are on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Plymouth Brethren affiliation + plural elder leadership + Cedar Falls IA address. AWANA kids and men's ministry visible.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "bethany-bible-church-belleville-mi", "slug": "bethany-bible-church-belleville-mi", "name": "Bethany Bible Church", "address": "810 E. Huron River Dr., Belleville MI 48111, United States of America", "pastor": "Seth Westmoreland", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bethanybiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12038", "https://www.bethanybiblechurch.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12038. Live-fetched http://bethanybiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Seth Westmoreland\" from https://www.bethanybiblechurch.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "bethany-bible-church-seattle-wa", "name": "Bethany Bible Church", "address": "6900 132nd Ave NE, Kirkland, WA 98033", "pastor": "Unknown (very limited web presence for this specific church/address)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Bible Church Movement", "website": "Unknown", "services": "Unknown", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — Cannot Confirm Existence", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Could not find a 'Bethany Bible Church' at 6900 132nd Ave NE, Kirkland, WA 98033. Web searches returned Bethany Community Church (multisite non-denominational in Greater Seattle) and Seattle Bethany Church — both appear to be different churches. This church may not exist at the listed address, may have closed, or may operate under a different name. Flag for verification.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "kirkland-wa", "unverified", "possibly-closed", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church Movement — could not verify this specific church at 6900 132nd Ave NE, Kirkland. Search returned Bethany Community Church (different church) and Seattle Bethany Church (different church).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bethany-bible-church-seattle-wa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Confirmed: no 'Bethany Bible Church' located at 6900 132nd Ave NE, Kirkland WA. Bethany Community Church (churchbcc.org) has Eastside/Kirkland campus but is a different multisite church. Listing appears erroneous — recommend removing.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churchbcc.org/eastside", "https://sbchurch.net/our-story" ], "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bethany-bible-seattle-wa", "name": "Bethany Bible Church", "address": "23155 15th Ave SE, Bothell, WA 98021", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Bible Church", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Bible Church — details pending site review", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not visible on retrievable pages — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on retrievable pages — verify.", "gender": "Not stated — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "Independent Bible Church movement per site presentation — verify specific affiliation." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "seattle-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bethany-bible-seattle-wa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bethanybible.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site alive but the beliefs/about page returned redirect loops; could not extract detailed doctrinal content.", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bethany-chapel-community-church-manchester-nh", "slug": "bethany-chapel-community-church-manchester-nh", "name": "Bethany Chapel Community Church", "address": "54 Newbury Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.bethanychapel.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bethany-chapel-community-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bethany-chapel-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.bethanychapel.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "bethany-chapel-wheaton-il", "slug": "bethany-chapel-wheaton-il", "name": "Bethany Chapel", "address": "404 North President Street, Wheaton Illinois, United States 60187", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bethany-chapel.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28634" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28634. Live-fetched http://bethany-chapel.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Bethany-Chapel-100069698571403. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Bethany-Chapel-100069698571403" }, { "id": "bethany-christian-reformed-church-bellflower-ca", "slug": "bethany-christian-reformed-church-bellflower-ca", "name": "Bethany Christian Reformed Church", "address": "17054 Bixby Avenue", "pastor": "Deanne Gretchen\nOffice", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Christian Reformed Church (CRC)", "denomination_family": "Reformed (Dutch)", "website": "https://www.bethanycrc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bethany-christian-reformed-church-2/", "https://bethanycrc.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bethany-christian-reformed-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.bethanycrc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Christian Reformed Church (CRC)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Deanne Gretchen\nOffice\" from https://bethanycrc.org/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "bethany-church-columbia-columbia-md", "slug": "bethany-church-columbia-columbia-md", "name": "Bethany Church Columbia", "address": "6570 Dobbin Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://bethanycolumbia.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bethany-church-columbia/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bethany-church-columbia/. Live-fetched https://bethanycolumbia.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "bethany-community-church-seattle-wa", "name": "Bethany Community Church", "address": "6230 S 234th St, Kent, WA 98032", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.bethanywa.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC listing implies BFM 2000 orthodoxy; not directly verified.", "scripture": "Not directly verified this pass.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "SBC/BFM 2000 soteriology assumed.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Listed SBC; direct verification pending." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "kent", "seattle-area", "washington", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bethany-community-church-seattle-wa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/bethanycommunitychurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "wa", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website returned ECONNREFUSED; could not verify this pass.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bethanywa.com (ECONNREFUSED)" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bethany-community-church-washington-il", "slug": "bethany-community-church-washington-il", "name": "Bethany Community Church", "address": "27265 Dutch Lane, Washington Illinois, United States 61571", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bethanycommunitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10404" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10404. Live-fetched http://www.bethanycommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "bethany-community-fellowship-sylvania-oh", "slug": "bethany-community-fellowship-sylvania-oh", "name": "Bethany Community Fellowship", "address": "5757 Flanders Road, Sylvania Ohio, United States 43560", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bethanycf.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21341" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21341. Live-fetched http://www.bethanycf.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "bethany-community-fox-point-wi", "name": "Bethany Community Church", "address": "8817 N Port Washington Rd, Fox Point, WI 53217", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Pending — Default Yellow", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "milwaukee-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bethany-community-fox-point-wi", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No website confirmed for Bethany Community Church at 8817 N Port Washington Rd Fox Point WI. Fox Point Lutheran Church (foxpointchurch.org) operates in Fox Point but under different name/tradition. churchbcc.org 'Bethany Community Church' is not Fox Point.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churchbcc.org/", "https://foxpointchurch.org/", "https://www.churchangel.com/churches-by-state/wisconsin/fox-point/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Possible stale or merged listing; address may belong to a different congregation. Verify in person.", "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bethany-congregational-foxboro-ma-cccc", "name": "Bethany Congregational Church", "address": "3 Bird St, Foxboro, MA 02035", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Stephen A. MacDonald", "pastor_credentials": "D.Min., Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary", "founded": "1883", "type": "Congregational", "denomination": "Conservative Congregational Christian Conference", "denomination_family": "Conservative Congregational (CCCC)", "website": "https://bethanycongregational.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male senior pastor.", "leadership": "Congregational polity.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Conservative.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Parish-level.", "denominational": "ECONNREFUSED on https://bethanycongregational.org — unable to verify CCCC affiliation, pastor, or statement of faith this pass." }, "assessment": "Bethany Congregational in Foxboro, MA is a CCCC congregation with a strong evangelical statement of faith. Male senior pastor, congregational polity, and orthodox Protestant theology. A reliable conservative option in eastern Massachusetts.", "slug": "bethany-congregational-foxboro-ma-cccc", "region": "ma", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bethany-efc-west-orange-nj", "slug": "bethany-efc-west-orange-nj", "name": "Bethany Evangelical Free Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "Evangelical Free", "address": "30 Ashwood Terrace, West Orange, NJ 07052", "city": "West Orange", "state": "NJ", "zip": "07052", "phone": "", "website": "https://befcnj.org/", "pastor": "Zach Guyton", "gender_detail": "EFCA SOF requires complementarian; male senior pastor per district roster", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 9, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 7, "marriage_sexuality": 7, "sanctity_of_life": 7, "missions_evangelism": 7, "expository_preaching": 7, "transparency": 7, "doctrinal_depth": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.5", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://befcnj.org/ on 2026-05-09 — site states 'We are part of The Evangelical Free Church of America.' Pastor Zach Guyton per EFCA East roster live same date.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nj", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bethany-evangelical-free-church-canby-or", "slug": "bethany-evangelical-free-church-canby-or", "name": "Bethany Evangelical Free Church", "address": "450 South Ivy Street", "pastor": "Jeff Jennings", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.canbybethany.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bethany-evangelical-free-church/", "https://canbybethany.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bethany-evangelical-free-church/. Live-fetched https://www.canbybethany.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff Jennings\" from https://canbybethany.org/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "bethany-fwb-norfolk-va", "name": "Bethany Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "2430 Azalea Garden Road, Norfolk, VA 23513", "pastor": "Mark Crews", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB) — Tidewater Association (VA300)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "website": "https://www.bethanyfwbc.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Norfolk", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor Mark Crews per VAFWB Tidewater roster.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive).", "cultural": "Mainstream Norfolk congregation.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "NAFWB / VA State Association — Tidewater Association." }, "assessment": "Established Norfolk FWB congregation on Azalea Garden Rd. 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Conservative confessional Lutheran.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "springfield", "illinois", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bethany-lcms-springfield-il", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Bethany Lutheran Church (LCMS)' found in Springfield, IL via search. Multiple Bethany Lutheran churches exist in IL (e.g., Naperville) but none located in Springfield, IL per LCMS Locator and WebSearch. 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Iowa District East member; pastor name should be confirmed with parish staff page.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "cedar-rapids", "iowa" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Iowa District East", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/", "https://www.bethanycr.org/" ], "slug": "bethany-lutheran-church-cedar-rapids-ia", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ia", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bethany-lutheran-laurens-ia-nalc", "slug": "bethany-lutheran-laurens-ia-nalc", "name": "Bethany Lutheran Church", "denomination": "NALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (NALC)", "address": "213 S. Harrison Street", "city": "Laurens", "state": "IA", "zip": "50554", "phone": "712-841-2181", "website": "https://bethanylutheran-laurens.org", "pastor": "Pastor David Klappenbach", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "NALC permits women’s ordination per polity; Bethany’s settled pastor is male (Pastor David Klappenbach). GREEN with male senior pastor verified.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 5, "leadership": 5, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 5 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched bethanylutheran-laurens.org + NALC Iowa Mission District listing on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor David (Dave) Klappenbach + NALC.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "Worship 9:30 AM (post 5/24/2026 time change)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bethanylutheranlaurens" }, { "id": "bethany-mennonite-dayton-va", "slug": "bethany-mennonite-dayton-va", "name": "Bethany Mennonite Church", "address": "7349 Briery Branch Rd, Dayton, VA 22821", "pastor": "Jonathan Burkholder", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Southeastern Mennonite Conference (SMC)", "denomination": "SMC Mennonite", "website": "https://www.southeasternmc.org/bethany/", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Preaching 10:30 AM; 3rd Sunday evening 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SMC Mennonite — Plain conservative Anabaptist, Briery Branch / Dayton VA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist Christology", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration; literal hermeneutic", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering practiced", "leadership": "Plurality — Jonathan Burkholder, Daryl Gingerich, Davey Showalter, Robert Showalter (Allen Good retired)", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism, regenerate church membership", "cultural": "Plain dress, cultural separation — yellow per Adam's discernment axis", "preaching": "Expository; weekly podcast archive maintained", "mission": "SMC church-planting and missions network", "mens_discipleship": "Plurality of ordained men provides strong patriarchal-headship structure", "denominational": "SMC confessionally orthodox conservative Anabaptist body" }, "assessment": "Bethany Mennonite is an SMC congregation in the Briery Branch area west of Dayton with a five-man ministry team (one retired). Conservative Anabaptist on doctrine, polity, and praxis; pacifist nonresistance per SMC heritage.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "smc-mennonite", "virginia", "dayton", "rockingham-county", "shenandoah-valley", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Schleitheim and Dordrecht Confessions; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Southeastern Mennonite Conference — pacifist nonresistance, plain dress, plurality eldership, withdrew from Virginia Mennonite Conference in 1972.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southeasternmc.org/where/", "https://www.southeasternmc.org/bethany/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via SMC official directory. 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Conservative Anabaptist tradition; nonresistant/pacifist polity per CMC's Statement of Theology.", "type": "Conservative Mennonite (CMC / Rosedale Network) congregation", "pastor": "Matthew Zook", "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Rosedale Network's Statement of Theology.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bethany-methodist-gmc-hampton-va", "slug": "bethany-methodist-gmc-hampton-va", "name": "Bethany Methodist Church - Hampton", "address": "1509 Todd's Lane, Hampton, VA 23666", "pastor": "Jeffrey Cannon", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1953", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://www.bethanymethodistchurchhampton.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Hampton Roads (Hampton)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Wesleyan Christology", "scripture": "Active YouTube channel for sermons", "gender": "Pastor Jeffrey Cannon (male) confirms male leadership consistent with GMC polity", "leadership": "Lead pastor identity published", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian conservative doctrine", "cultural": "73-year congregational history", "preaching": "YouTube channel active", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Listed on Virginia GMC directory" }, "assessment": "Bethany Methodist Church Hampton was founded April 3, 1953 with 19 charter members and now serves as a Global Methodist congregation under Lead Pastor Jeffrey Cannon. 73 years of continuous worship at Todd's Lane location with active Sunday morning worship at 10:30am. Hampton Roads GMC presence.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "virginia", "hampton", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity; current pastor (Jeffrey Cannon) male", "denomination_detail": "Mid-Atlantic Provisional Annual Conference, Virginia GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bethanymethodistchurchhampton.org/", "https://www.bethanymethodistchurchhampton.org/church-history", "https://www.gmcvirginia.org/churches/detail/bethany-methodist-church-hampton", "https://gmcvirginia.org/church-finder/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Email bethanymc.hampton@gmail.com; first service Dec 25 1953 in Wesley Hall", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bethanymchampton/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@bethanymethodisthamptonva", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bethany-urc-wyoming-mi", "name": "Bethany URC", "address": "Wyoming, MI", "pastor": "Rev. Eric Van Der Molen", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "URCNA", "website": "https://bethanyurc.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "urcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "confessional", "three-forms-of-unity", "classis-michigan" ], "pastor_credentials": "Ordained URCNA minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity — orthodox.", "scripture": "Belgic Confession on Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency.", "gender": "URCNA Church Order: male-only elders, deacons, ministers.", "leadership": "Consistory under Classis Michigan.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort — sovereign grace.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed.", "denominational": "URCNA federation.", "preaching": "Heidelberg catechism + expository preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's society tradition.", "mission": "Classis Michigan mission support." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (URCNA)", "region": "mi", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.urcna.org/find-a-church", "https://bethanyurc.com/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@BethanyChurch_wyoming", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "bethany-wels-appleton-wi", "slug": "bethany-wels-appleton-wi", "name": "Bethany Lutheran Church (WELS)", "address": "530 W. Parkway Blvd., Appleton, WI 54911", "pastor": "Pastor Belter", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary M.Div. graduate; called to serve Bethany Lutheran Church Appleton.", "founded": "Historic WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.bethanyappleton.org", "services": "Saturday 4:30 pm; Sunday 9:00 am; Monday 6:00 pm", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Fox River Valley Conference, Northern Wisconsin District", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — subscribes to the Book of Concord (1580) and This We Believe (1967); Trinitarian and Chalcedonian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms Scripture as the verbally inspired, inerrant Word of God.", "gender": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC).", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity with synodical accountability; called pastor under WELS rostering.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide / solus Christus per the Augsburg Confession and Formula of Concord.", "cultural": "Yellow — apolitical pulpit posture per WELS two-kingdoms doctrine; verify in person regarding cultural engagement.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary-based expository preaching; law/gospel distinction.", "mission": "Local congregational mission with WELS world-missions support.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability; sacramental theology with close communion practice." }, "assessment": "Bethany Lutheran Church is a long-established WELS congregation in Appleton's Fox River Valley Conference (Northern Wisconsin District). The church holds three weekend services and operates an active Wednesday-morning Midweek Oasis program led by Pastor Belter. WELS confessional posture: Book of Concord subscription, male-only pastoral ministry, close communion, two-kingdoms doctrine. Men in the Appleton area seeking confessional Lutheran worship with traditional liturgy should attend.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wi", "appleton", "fox-river-valley", "northern-wisconsin-district" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). Women may serve as deaconesses but not as pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Northern Wisconsin District, Fox River Valley Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bethanyappleton/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdrk9cMs4gSwLJWZRtBCGWg", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bethanyappleton.org", "https://yearbook.wels.net/unitsearch", "https://www.nwd-wels.org/district-ministries.html" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bethel-aog-stratford-ct", "slug": "bethel-aog-stratford-ct", "name": "Bethel Assembly of God", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "445 Surf Ave, Stratford, CT 06615", "city": "Stratford", "state": "CT", "zip": "06615", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.bethelag.org", "pastor": "Carlos Otero", "founded": "1955", "size": "midsize", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bethelagstratford", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@bethelagstratford", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.bethelag.org/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "Church website + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian Pentecostal.", "scripture": "AoG Statement of Fundamental Truths affirmed.", "soteriology": "AoG Arminian-Pentecostal. YELLOW per AoG default.", "preaching": "Bilingual (English/Spanish) topical-expository preaching.", "gender": "AoG-polity female ordination available; YELLOW per default.", "sexuality": "AoG biblical-sexuality stance affirmed.", "race": "Multiethnic congregation with strong Spanish-speaking ministry.", "polity": "AoG Southern New England District affiliated.", "cultural": "Low political profile; community-service focused.", "scandal": "No verified scandals." }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ct", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "bethel-arp-oak-hill-al", "name": "Bethel ARP Church", "city": "Oak Hill", "state": "AL", "region": "AL", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://arpchurch.org/churches/bethel-arp-church-2/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability; historic Scots-Irish Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology; historic commitments intact.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God; traditional Presbyterian homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism; Erskine heritage of missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with Erskine College/Seminary heritage and male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Associate_Reformed_Presbyterian_Church", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "assessment": "Heritage Black Belt ARP congregation established 1895 (noted in Wikipedia as a representative ARP church). Cumberland Valley Presbytery. Westminster Standards, male-only officers, Erskine-Seceder roots.", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: No standalone website; canonical listing on official ARP denominational site. Historic 1895 building, PO Box 170 Oak Hill AL 36766. Alternative info site oakhillal.com/bethel.htm also active. [2026-05-09 verify-arp sweep: confirmed via bethelarp.org/pastors-welcome — James W. McManus signs the pastor's welcome.]", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "Oak Hill, AL", "pastor": "James W. McManus, Pastor" }, { "id": "bethel-arp-winnsboro-sc", "name": "Bethel ARP Church", "address": "101 N Zion St, Winnsboro, SC 29180", "pastor": "James McManus (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Credentials not published on website", "founded": "Established ARP congregation (historic)", "type": "Evangelical Protestant / Presbyterian", "denomination": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "website": "https://bethelarp.org", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM; Sunday Morning Worship 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP Westminster Standards — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "ARP biblical authority affirmed.", "gender": "ARP male-only ordination per Westminster Standards.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor James McManus; ARP elder-led polity.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed salvation by grace.", "cultural": "Confessional ARP orthodox alignment.", "preaching": "Not reviewed; sermons available on SermonAudio.", "mission": "Active rural South Carolina ARP congregation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's programming.", "denominational": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian — Westminster confessional." }, "assessment": "Bethel ARP Church is a historic Associate Reformed Presbyterian congregation in Winnsboro, South Carolina, led by Senior Pastor James McManus. The church maintains a traditional weekly rhythm: Sunday School 10 AM, Sunday Morning Worship 11 AM. Sermons are distributed via SermonAudio, YouTube, and Facebook. ARP confessional framework, male-only ordination, and Westminster Standards align with MOOP's biblical-design rubric. Small-town green-rated Reformed option in rural South Carolina.", "slug": "bethel-arp-winnsboro-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BethelAssociateReformedPresbyterianChurch", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyaWhOiPAz8xmyqItetHUyw", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-austin-tx", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church of Austin", "address": "Austin, TX", "pastor": "Pastor Gene Strother (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.bethelbaptistchurch.net", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "Verified Baptist heritage self-identified; explicit SBC cooperative affiliation not on homepage.", "preaching": "Verified: Pastor Gene Strother preaching current series 'Give Me an H' (Feb-Apr 2026); thematic/topical approach, not explicitly expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Verified: No dedicated men's ministry surfaced on homepage or Life Groups listing (Bible Explorers, Bible Journeys, Discovery, Cornerstone all mixed).", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Austin, TX.", "tags": [ "austin", "tx", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "bethel-baptist-austin-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bethelataustin", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bethelbaptistchurch.net/about", "https://www.bethelbaptistchurch.net/staff" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-church-135", "slug": "bethel-baptist-church-135", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "Manheim, PA 17545", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bethel-baptist-church-135/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-church-137", "slug": "bethel-baptist-church-137", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "Bethel, OH 45106", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bethel-baptist-church-137/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-church-138", "slug": "bethel-baptist-church-138", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "Ellicott City, MD 21043", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bethel-baptist-church-138/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-church-140", "slug": "bethel-baptist-church-140", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "Graham, TX 76450", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bethel-baptist-church-140/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-church-141", "slug": "bethel-baptist-church-141", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "Pulaski, MS 39152", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bethel-baptist-church-141/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-church-cherry-hill-nj", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church Cherry Hill", "address": "1704 Springdale Rd, Cherry Hill, NJ", "pastor": "Steve Miller (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://bethelonline.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Verify — Small Baptist Church, New Lead Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Lead Pastor Steve Miller (male) per homepage; complementarian stance not directly stated.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Steve Miller (male) confirmed. Ministries page lists Kids/Teens/Adults/Missions. Beliefs page referenced but not rendered in fetch. No red flags surfaced. Hold yellow — independent Baptist, doctrine unverified.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist (no SBC/CBF confirmation) — yellow per rubric." }, "assessment": "Bethel Baptist Cherry Hill is led by Senior Pastor David Cortner. Baptist tradition typically holds male-only pastoral leadership and inerrancy — verify specific denominational affiliation and doctrinal positions.", "tags": [ "baptist", "cherry-hill", "south-nj" ], "gender_detail": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bethel-baptist-church-cherry-hill-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BethelBaptistCH/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bethelonline.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Prior pastor field 'David A. Cortner' stale; site shows new Lead Pastor Steve Miller welcome.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-church-deer-park-tx", "slug": "bethel-baptist-church-deer-park-tx", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "2702 East Pasadena Boulevard, Deer Park Texas, United States 77536", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bethelbaptistdeerpark.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30507" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30507. Live-fetched http://www.bethelbaptistdeerpark.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24295" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24295. Live-fetched http://bethelbaptistfergus.com on 2026-05-18. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Marty Beamer\" from https://www.bethelbaptistchurch.com/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bbckcn/" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-church-glen-burnie-md", "slug": "bethel-baptist-church-glen-burnie-md", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "416 Wellham Avenue, Glen Burnie Maryland, United States 21061", "pastor": "Jim Ghanayem", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bbcmaryland.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21015", "https://bbcmaryland.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21015. Live-fetched http://bbcmaryland.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jim Ghanayem\" from https://bbcmaryland.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bbcofmd/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/bethelchurchbwi/" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-church-greeley-co", "slug": "bethel-baptist-church-greeley-co", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "2307 17th Avenue", "pastor": "Aaron Adams\nSee", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://bethelgreeley.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bethel-baptist-church-8/", "https://www.bethelgreeley.com/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bethel-baptist-church-8/. Live-fetched https://bethelgreeley.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Aaron Adams\nSee\" from https://www.bethelgreeley.com/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-church-green-bay-wi", "slug": "bethel-baptist-church-green-bay-wi", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "1601 Libal St, Green Bay, Green Bay WI, United States 54301", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bethelgb.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29249" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29249. Live-fetched http://bethelgb.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched http://bethelnow.net/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brandon Pugh\" from https://bethelnow.net/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bethelbaptistrobco/" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-church-independence-mo", "slug": "bethel-baptist-church-independence-mo", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "2406 South M-291, Independence MO 64057, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bethelbapt.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10088" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10088. Live-fetched http://bethelbapt.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-church-kalamazoo-mi", "slug": "bethel-baptist-church-kalamazoo-mi", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "402 S. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10737" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10737. Live-fetched http://www.bethelbaptistkalamazoo.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-church-laramie-wy", "slug": "bethel-baptist-church-laramie-wy", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "1402 E. Harney St., Laramie, Laramie WY, United States 82072", "pastor": "Zach Hill", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://laramiebethel.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36254", "https://www.laramiebethel.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36254. Live-fetched http://laramiebethel.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Zach Hill\" from https://www.laramiebethel.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-church-missoula-mt", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "2350 S Ave W, Missoula, MT 59801", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "NAB Baptist — traditional, small congregation", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "NAB is theologically conservative Baptist — verify on Statement of Faith", "scripture": "NAB affirms Scripture authority; specific inerrancy language not verified on homepage", "gender": "NAB holds complementarian position denominationally — verify local practice", "leadership": "Traditional Baptist single-pastor + deacons likely", "soteriology": "NAB Baptist tradition = believer's baptism, sola fide", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources", "preaching": "'Traditional worship centered around the Bible' per source", "mission": "Not stated on available sources", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on available pages", "denominational": "North American Baptist Conference (NAB) — conservative but small body; yellow tier" }, "assessment": "Bethel Baptist Church in Missoula, MT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "missoula", "mt", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "North American Baptist Conference (NAB), not SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bethel-baptist-church-missoula-mt", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "DENOMINATION MISMATCH — directory records this as SBC, but Bethel Baptist Church Missoula (1601 S 6th St W) is North American Baptist Conference (NAB), not SBC. NAB is a smaller, separate Baptist body.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bethelbaptistmt.com/", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/bethel-baptist-church-missoula" ], "enrichment_notes": "bethelbaptistmt.com server was unreachable during direct fetch; NAB affiliation confirmed via Yelp listing and local directory.", "region": "mt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-church-odenville-al", "slug": "bethel-baptist-church-odenville-al", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "8332 Moody Parkway, Odenville Alabama, United States 35120", "pastor": "Josh Burnham", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bethelnet.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=265228", "https://bethelnet.com/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=265228. Live-fetched http://www.bethelnet.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Josh Burnham\" from https://bethelnet.com/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bethelnet/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/bethelnet/" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-church-roseville", "slug": "bethel-baptist-church-roseville", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church, Roseville", "address": "Roseville, MI 48066", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bethel-baptist-church-roseville/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-church-schaumburg-il", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church Schaumburg", "address": "201 W Schaumburg Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60194", "pastor": "Pastor Ken (Lead Pastor since Jan 2020); Brandon Lowery (Executive Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "website": "https://www.bethelbaptistschaumburg.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "IFB KJV — Pastor Ken (2020-); Bradley Smith scandal 2010", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "IFB KJV-preferred; inerrancy strongly affirmed.", "gender": "IFB male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Single-pastor model (Pastor Ken, since Jan 2020); Brandon Lowery Executive Pastor. Historical: Bradley Smith resigned 2010 amid scandal.", "soteriology": "IFB evangelical — substitutionary atonement, sola fide.", "cultural": "IFB conservative; no DEI/CRT posture.", "preaching": "IFB expository tradition with strong gospel preaching.", "mission": "Traditional IFB missions/soul-winning.", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented on available content.", "denominational": "Independent Fundamental Baptist — KJV Churches directory; single-pastor IFB triggers rubric 'red' for denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "schaumburg", "illinois", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "IFB male-only pastorate", "denomination_detail": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (IFB), KJV-preferred", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bethel-baptist-church-schaumburg-il", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BethelBaptistSchaumburg", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "il", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch URL bethelbaptistschaumburg.com ECONNREFUSED; actual site is bethelministries.org.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bethelministries.org/our-leaders/", "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/illinois/schaumburg/bethel-baptist-church-92/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correct URL: bethelministries.org. Prior pastor Bradley Smith resigned 2010 amid personal scandal per TribLocal reporting.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-church-sellersville-pa", "slug": "bethel-baptist-church-sellersville-pa", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "754 E Rockhill Rd., Sellersville PA, United States 18960", "pastor": "Rob Campbell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bethelbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24207", "https://www.bethelbc.org/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24207. Live-fetched http://bethelbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rob Campbell\" from https://www.bethelbc.org/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bethelbc/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/bethelbc_sellersville/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/bethelbc_org" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-church-sykesville-pa", "slug": "bethel-baptist-church-sykesville-pa", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "100 East Main Street, Sykesville Pennsylvania, United States 15865", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.bbcsykesville.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11949" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11949. Live-fetched https://www.bbcsykesville.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-church-torrington-wy", "slug": "bethel-baptist-church-torrington-wy", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "2980 E D St, Torrington WY, United States 82240", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://betheltorrington.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25500" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25500. Live-fetched http://betheltorrington.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Bethel-Baptist-Church-100071884322050. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Bethel-Baptist-Church-100071884322050" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-church-wilmington-de", "slug": "bethel-baptist-church-wilmington-de", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "1217 Wilson Road, Wilmington Delaware, United States 19803", "pastor": "Chris McGarvey", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.bbcde.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10234", "https://bbcde.org/leadership-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10234. Live-fetched https://www.bbcde.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris McGarvey\" from https://bbcde.org/leadership-2/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bbcde.org/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/bethelbaptistde/" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-fellowship-columbus-oh", "slug": "bethel-baptist-fellowship-columbus-oh", "name": "Bethel Baptist Fellowship", "address": "Meeting at the Bethesda Church building, 3434 Watkins Rd, Columbus, OH 43207", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bethelcolumbus.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16140" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16140. Live-fetched http://www.bethelcolumbus.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-hampton", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "1647 Briarfield Rd, Hampton, VA", "pastor": "Pastor Brandon (Senior Pastor since July 2022); Pastor Joel (Assistant Pastor, Youth, since 2005)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1968", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.bbmva.org", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist — male pastor, 1968", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB tradition orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "IFB tradition affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "CONFIRMED: All four pastoral positions held by men (Brandon Hudson/Lead, Joel Achenbach/Asst, David Lavoie/Admin, Jorge Paez/Hispanic). No female pastors. Complementarian.", "leadership": "Four pastors on /leadership page; no formal elder board — pastoral plurality without elder designation.", "soteriology": "IFB sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "IFB tradition conservative; no DEI/CRT language observed.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist; BBFI affiliation per external directories. Four pastoral staff CONFIRMED on leadership page.", "preaching": "Preaching style not detailed on fetched pages.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on fetched pages.", "mission": "Motto 'Glory Driven Gospel Passionate Grace Motivated.'" }, "assessment": "Bethel Baptist Church in Hampton, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "hampton", "hampton-roads", "sbc" ], "slug": "bethel-baptist-hampton", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BethelBaptistHampton/", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (IFB) — local autonomous, no convention", "enrichment_notes": "Typical IFB profile — solid evangelical orthodoxy with independence that limits denominational accountability.", "flag_notes": "DENOMINATION CORRECTION: Listed as SBC but confirmed Independent Baptist.", "enriched": "2026-04-11", "enrichment_batch": 6, "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor (Pastor Brandon); IFB complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bbmva.org", "https://www.usachurches.org/church/bethel-baptist-church-hampton.htm" ], "region": "peninsula", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-jacksonville", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "215 Bethel Baptist Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202", "pastor": "Bishop Rudolph W. McKissick Jr.", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1838", "type": "Full Gospel Baptist / Historically Black Baptist", "denomination": "Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship", "website": "https://thebethelexperience.com", "services": "See thebethelexperience.com", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Full Gospel Baptist; Bishop McKissick; women-affirming progressive Black church", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Full Gospel Baptist orthodoxy assumed; charismatic emphasis.", "scripture": "Word-of-God language without clear inerrancy framing.", "gender": "Full Gospel Baptist Fellowship ordains women as bishops and pastors; Bethel has affirming/egalitarian posture typical of the network.", "leadership": "Bishop-led under Rudolph W. McKissick Jr. (senior pastor); hierarchical bishop-governance rather than elder plurality.", "soteriology": "Full Gospel Baptist Fellowship tends toward charismatic soteriology with prosperity-adjacent emphases; verify.", "cultural": "Progressive Black Baptist cultural posture typical of Full Gospel Baptist network.", "denominational": "Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship International — charismatic/progressive network founded by Paul S. Morton, with women-in-episcopate practice and affirming trajectory across member churches.", "preaching": "Charismatic/topical preaching tradition of Full Gospel Baptist.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified in this pass.", "mission": "Social-justice emphasis common to this tradition." }, "assessment": "Bethel Baptist Church in Jacksonville, FL. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "florida", "national", "independent-baptist" ], "slug": "bethel-baptist-jacksonville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thebethelchurchjax/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/thebethelchurchjax/", "denomination_confirmed": "Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "denomination_detail": "Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship International", "gender_detail": "Network-wide practice of ordaining women bishops/pastors; bishop-led single-dominant-personality model.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260201222007/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethel_Church_(Jacksonville,_Florida)", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260308141739/https://thebethelexperience.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Oldest Baptist congregation in FL (1838, ~12k members). Full Gospel Baptist affiliation is the denominational red flag — the fellowship openly ordains women and has charismatic/prosperity drift.", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethel_Church_(Jacksonville,_Florida)", "https://thebethelexperience.com/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-jamestown-ny", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church Jamestown", "address": "200 Hunt Rd, Jamestown, NY", "pastor": "Contact church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "website": "https://www.betheljtn.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bethelbaptistjtn", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site references 'personal relationship with Jesus Christ'; no creeds named but orthodox framing.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming signals on available pages.", "preaching": "Not described with specific style on homepage — Bible-teaching framing only.", "mission": "Mission framed as 'hope through Jesus Christ'; no Great Commission specifics on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed in visible ministries section — verify.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "Bethel Baptist Church in Jamestown describes itself as a loving church family. Standard Baptist evangelical posture in Chautauqua County.", "tags": [ "baptist", "jamestown", "chautauqua-county", "western-ny" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bethel-baptist-jamestown-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.betheljtn.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Minimal doctrinal content public; baseline Baptist evangelical — keep yellow on soft dimensions.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@betheljtn", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-north-port-fl", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church of North Port", "address": "6541 North Toledo Blade Blvd, North Port, FL 34286", "pastor": "Marc Knoedler", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "2002 (September)", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.bethelbc.info", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 6:00 PM; Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB tradition is Trinitarian but no creed explicitly named on site — yellow.", "scripture": "KJV-only position implies high view of Scripture but no Chicago-Statement-level inerrancy statement published — yellow/green.", "gender": "IFB tradition is patriarchal/male-headship; not stated on site but typical for this stream — green inferred.", "leadership": "Pastor-centric IFB model typical; elder plurality not characteristic of IFB — yellow.", "soteriology": "IFB tradition typically affirms sola fide; not stated on site — verify.", "cultural": "IFB 'biblical separation' stance; no DEI language — green.", "denominational": "Site live; explicitly self-identifies as 'independent, fundamental Baptist church'; KJV-only confirmed ('time-honored King James Version'); no men's ministry surfaced; no women pastors detected; no DEI/CRT/affirming language. Note: prior 'denomination: SBC' is incorrect — site is IFB, not SBC. Corrected here.", "preaching": "'Spirit-empowered preaching' + KJV — likely verse-by-verse expository typical of IFB.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on site — verify.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify." }, "assessment": "SBC church in North Port, FL.", "tags": [ "north-port", "fl", "national", "sbc", "batch-13", "florida-sbc" ], "slug": "bethel-baptist-north-port-fl", "phone": "(941) 456-2267", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Bethel-Baptist-Church-of-North-Port-FL/100064710671033/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Independent, fundamental Baptist church; KJV-only; 'biblical separation' emphasis", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bethelbc.info/", "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/florida/north-port/bethel-baptist-church-north-port-fl/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Classic KJV-only independent fundamental Baptist. Denominational score red reflects 'fully independent, no accountability' per rubric — but this is deliberate IFB ecclesiology, not a negative marker for all MOOP users.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-owasso-1689-ok", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "10705 E 86th St N, Owasso, OK 74055", "pastor": "Bill Ascol", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Founders-affiliated", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.bethelowasso.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Owasso, OK", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Founders-affiliated Reformed Baptist church north of Tulsa pastored by Bill Ascol (longtime Founders leader). Embraces 1689 LBCF; hosts annual Founders Conference.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "ok", "owasso" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Embraces 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith. Senior Pastor Bill Ascol (longtime Founders Ministries leader). Hosts annual Founders Conference.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bethel-baptist-owasso-1689-ok", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bethelowasso.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Bill Ascol" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-sbc-billings-mt", "slug": "bethel-baptist-sbc-billings-mt", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church", "city": "Billings", "state": "MT", "address": "4119 Clevenger Avenue, Billings, MT 59101", "phone": "406-245-5473", "website": "https://www.bethelbillings.com", "email": "jbourne@bethelbillings.com", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Jeremy Bourne", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 9, "biblical_preaching": 9, "gospel_centrality": 9, "missional_orientation": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "leadership_integrity": 9, "community_engagement": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "governance_health": 8, "transparency": 8 }, "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.bethelbillings.com/people/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Jeremy Bourne (Lead Pastor since Jan 2018, B.A. Yellowstone Baptist College). Yellowstone Baptist College is the MTSBC's flagship Bible college (strong SBC signal). Jon Chung Youth Director (Oct 2023).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClpzRbsp8hJX6y7KVtt0Pzg", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bethelbillings", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-schaumburg-il", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church Schaumburg", "address": "540 E Schaumburg Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60194", "pastor": "Ken (last name not published)", "pastor_credentials": "Faith Baptist Bible College; MA work at Central Baptist Theological Seminary", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Baptist Bible Fellowship", "denomination": "IFCA International", "website": "https://www.bethelministries.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Baptist Bible Fellowship church; Pastor Ken", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Fundamental Baptist Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BBFI fundamentalist inerrancy tradition (often KJV-friendly).", "gender": "Fundamental Baptist all-male pastorate; complementarian/patriarchal tradition.", "leadership": "Pastor Ken (Lead Pastor since Jan 2020; prior 17 years at Delhi Baptist, Jerseyville IL). Single-dominant-pastor BBF model.", "soteriology": "Baptist sola-fide per BBFI doctrinal statement.", "cultural": "Conservative fundamentalist; no DEI markers.", "preaching": "Fundamental Baptist preaching tradition.", "mission": "VBS, Awana, outreach emphasis typical of BBF churches.", "mens_discipleship": "Not highlighted on homepage.", "denominational": "Baptist Bible Fellowship International per directory cross-reference (not IFCA International as the MOOP directory currently labels it)." }, "assessment": "Bethel Baptist Church in Schaumburg, IL was established in 1974. Led by Rev. Bradley M. Smith. IMPORTANT: The batch data lists this as IFCA International, but web research shows Baptist Bible Fellowship International affiliation. This denomination mismatch needs verification. Located at 200 N. Roselle Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60194.", "tags": [ "bbfi", "denomination-mismatch", "schaumburg", "illinois", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Fundamental Baptist all-male pastorate.", "denomination_detail": "Baptist Bible Fellowship International (not IFCA International)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bethel-baptist-schaumburg-il", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bethelofschaumburg/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/bethel_baptist/", "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory lists IFCA International but public sources indicate Baptist Bible Fellowship International — verify actual affiliation.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260117182125/https://www.bethelministries.org/our-leaders/", "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/il/schaumburg/bethel-baptist-church" ], "region": "il", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.bethelministries.org/our-leaders/", "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/il/schaumburg/bethel-baptist-church" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@BBCMinistries", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "bethel-baptist-schaumburg-il-2", "slug": "bethel-baptist-schaumburg-il-2", "name": "Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "200 N Roselle Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60194", "pastor": "Ken (Lead Pastor since January 2020)", "pastor_credentials": "Faith Baptist Bible College; Masters work at Central Baptist Theological Seminary", "founded": "1974", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (BBFI)", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.bethelministries.org/", "services": "Sunday School 9:30; Morning 11:00; Evening 6:00; Wednesday 7:00", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology per SOF", "scripture": "Biblical preaching that permits searching the Scriptures during every message (expository signal)", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "leadership": "Pastor + deacon board, male; Faith Baptist Bible College + Central Seminary training", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion", "cultural": "Homepage shows no DEI/CRT/Pride signals; traditional IFB-leaning positioning.", "preaching": "Expository-friendly; traditional music", "mission": "BBFI cooperative missions", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Prayer Saturday event confirmed on homepage — organized men's programming present (yellow-to-green lean).", "denominational": "Independent — BBFI fellowship provides some cooperative accountability", "_r55_audit": "Homepage confirms Baptist identity, disciple-making mission, Men's Prayer Saturday. No red flags (no ARC, CBF, affirming, Comer). BBFI/IFB positioning not explicitly stated on homepage but no contradicting signals. Yellow held pending deeper Beliefs page review." }, "assessment": "Established independent Baptist church in the northwest Chicago suburbs affiliated with Baptist Bible Fellowship International. Pastor Ken, trained at Faith Baptist Bible College and Central Baptist Theological Seminary, has led since 2020 after a long tenure at Delhi Baptist. Solid BBFI option for Chicagoland IFB.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "schaumburg-il", "chicagoland", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (BBFI)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bethelofschaumburg/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/bethel_baptist/", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "bethel-bible-baptist-church-carneys-point-township-nj", "slug": "bethel-bible-baptist-church-carneys-point-township-nj", "name": "Bethel Bible Baptist Church", "address": "20 South Elmwood Avenue, Carneys Point Township New Jersey, United States 08069", "pastor": "We Would Love To", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bethelbible.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24504", "http://www.bethelbible.net" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24504. Live-fetched http://www.bethelbible.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"We Would Love To\" from http://www.bethelbible.net.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "bethel-bible-church-argyle-ia", "slug": "bethel-bible-church-argyle-ia", "name": "Bethel Bible Church", "address": "2023 275th St., Argyle Iowa, United States 52619", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bbciowa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147488899" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147488899. Live-fetched http://bbciowa.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "bethel-bible-fellowship-tyler-tx-ifca", "slug": "bethel-bible-fellowship-tyler-tx-ifca", "name": "Bethel Bible Fellowship Tyler", "address": "3306 Old Bullard Rd, Tyler, TX 75701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "See website", "type": "IFCA", "denomination": "IFCA", "denomination_family": "Independent Bible", "website": "https://www.bethelbiblefellowship.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "IFCA International — independent dispensational Bible church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor-led.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone; dispensational framework.", "cultural": "Traditional Bible-church culture.", "preaching": "Expository, dispensational hermeneutic typical of IFCA.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "IFCA visible; independent fundamental Bible (not Baptist-only)." }, "assessment": "IFCA affiliate Bible fellowship in East Texas.", "tags": [ "ifca", "texas", "dispensational", "independent-bible" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "IFCA International (Independent Fundamental Churches of America)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "ifca.org church directory" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bethel-cass-baptist-church", "slug": "bethel-cass-baptist-church", "name": "Bethel Cass Baptist Church", "address": "Linden, TX 75563", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bethel-cass-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bethel-chapel-church-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "bethel-chapel-church-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Bethel Chapel Church", "address": "4100 K Street", "pastor": "Derick Scudder\nDerick", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://BethelChapelChurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bethel-chapel-church/", "https://bethelchapelchurch.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bethel-chapel-church/. Live-fetched https://BethelChapelChurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Derick Scudder\nDerick\" from https://bethelchapelchurch.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "bethel-chinese-baptist-church", "slug": "bethel-chinese-baptist-church", "name": "Bethel Chinese Baptist Church", "address": "Bedford, TX 76021", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bethel-chinese-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bethel-christian-church-chicago-il", "slug": "bethel-christian-church-chicago-il", "name": "Bethel Christian Church", "address": "4901 West Berenice Avenue, Chicago Illinois, United States 60641", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://chicago.bethelchristian.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35554" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35554. Live-fetched http://chicago.bethelchristian.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/bethelchristianchicago. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bethelchristianchicago" }, { "id": "bethel-christian-church-maylands", "slug": "bethel-christian-church-maylands", "name": "Bethel Christian Church", "address": "157 Portrush Road, Maylands South Australia, Australia 5069", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bethel.net.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=93980" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=93980. Live-fetched http://www.bethel.net.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "bethel-christian-reformed-church-princeton-mn", "slug": "bethel-christian-reformed-church-princeton-mn", "name": "Bethel Christian Reformed Church", "address": "8938 33rd Street, Princeton MN 55371, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Christian Reformed Church (CRC)", "denomination_family": "Reformed (Dutch)", "website": "http://www.bethelprinceton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10971" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10971. Live-fetched http://www.bethelprinceton.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Christian Reformed Church (CRC)\".", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "bethel-church-jackson-mi", "slug": "bethel-church-jackson-mi", "name": "Bethel Church", "address": "1691 Springport Road, Jackson Michigan, United States 49202", "pastor": "Jordan Napier", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://betheljackson.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147544072", "https://www.betheljackson.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147544072. Live-fetched http://betheljackson.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jordan Napier\" from https://www.betheljackson.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/betheljxn/" }, { "id": "bethel-church-of-houston-houston-tx", "slug": "bethel-church-of-houston-houston-tx", "name": "Bethel Church of Houston", "address": "825 Bering Dr., Houston TX 77057, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bethelofhouston.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9806" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9806. Live-fetched http://bethelofhouston.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "bethel-church-redding", "name": "Bethel Church", "address": "Redding, CA", "pastor": "Dann Farrelly (Lead Pastor since 2021). Bill Johnson remains Senior Leader / apostolic figurehead.", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.bethel.com", "services": "Verify on website — 11,000+ members; Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "NAR flagship — signs and wonders, Bethel Music, BSSM; Dann Farrelly now Lead Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "red", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "black", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "black", "mens_discipleship": "red", "mission": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Bethel's 'kenosis' Christology (Jesus performed miracles as a man empowered by the Holy Spirit, not from His divine nature) is outside historic orthodoxy and trends toward functional Nestorianism / adoptionism.", "scripture": "Bethel elevates 'fresh revelation', prophetic words, and impartation to practical co-authority with Scripture.", "gender": "Beni Johnson (deceased 2022) co-pastored with Bill Johnson; egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Dann Farrelly installed as Lead Pastor 2021. Bill Johnson pastored from 1996; Eric and Candace Johnson previously held senior pastoral roles before relocating. BSSM 'School of Supernatural Ministry' churns out 2,000+ students annually. Documented patterns of prophetic-abuse and coercive-control via BSSM; 'grave soaking' and 'Christalignment' tarot-card-adjacent practices documented.", "soteriology": "Prosperity-adjacent 'atmosphere of heaven' theology; signs-and-wonders emphasis overshadows substitutionary atonement in practice.", "cultural": "Charismatic celebrity culture; Jesus Culture / Bethel Music global export; NAR apostolic-prophetic networking.", "denominational": "Independent; central node of the New Apostolic Reformation. No external confessional accountability.", "preaching": "Motivational / prophetic / impartation — not expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Not featured.", "mission": "'Worldwide transformation through revival' and 'manifest presence' — mission diluted by signs-and-wonders emphasis." }, "assessment": "Bethel Church Redding is a controversial charismatic congregation led by Bill Johnson. Known for Bethel Music, Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry (BSSM), and claims of signs and wonders. Concerns include prosperity theology elements, 'grave soaking' practices associated with some members, and theological positions outside mainstream evangelicalism. The NAR (New Apostolic Reformation) connections are concerning. Exercise significant theological caution.", "tags": [ "california", "national", "charismatic", "nae" ], "slug": "bethel-church-redding", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BillJohnsonMinistries/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/billjohnsonministries/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Independent charismatic; central node of New Apostolic Reformation (NAR); parent of BSSM, Bethel Music, Jesus Culture", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bethel.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor correction: Dann Farrelly is Lead Pastor, not Bill Johnson. Textbook NAR black-tier — kenosis Christology + fresh-revelation scripture + prophetic-abuse allegations + husband-wife co-pastor history.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "bethel-churchcedar-lake-cedar-lake-in", "slug": "bethel-churchcedar-lake-cedar-lake-in", "name": "Bethel Church-Cedar Lake", "address": "13620 Wicker Avenue", "pastor": "Steve DeWitt\nIt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://bethelweb.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bethel-church-cedar-lake/", "https://bethelweb.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bethel-church-cedar-lake/. Live-fetched https://bethelweb.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Steve DeWitt\nIt\" from https://bethelweb.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "bethel-churchcrown-point-crown-point-in", "slug": "bethel-churchcrown-point-crown-point-in", "name": "Bethel Church-Crown Point", "address": "10202 Broadway", "pastor": "Steve DeWitt\nIt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://bethelweb.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bethel-church-crown-point/", "https://bethelweb.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bethel-church-crown-point/. Live-fetched https://bethelweb.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Steve DeWitt\nIt\" from https://bethelweb.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "bethel-churchgary-community-center-gary-in", "slug": "bethel-churchgary-community-center-gary-in", "name": "Bethel Church-Gary Community Center", "address": "225 West 5th Avenue", "pastor": "Steve DeWitt\nIt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://bethelweb.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). 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Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bethel-church-highland-english-and-mandarin/", "https://bethelweb.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bethel-church-highland-english-and-mandarin/. Live-fetched https://bethelweb.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Steve DeWitt\nIt\" from https://bethelweb.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "bethel-churchhobartportage-hobart-in", "slug": "bethel-churchhobartportage-hobart-in", "name": "Bethel Church-Hobart/Portage", "address": "704 West 700 North", "pastor": "Steve DeWitt\nIt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://bethelweb.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). 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Live-fetched https://bethelweb.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Steve DeWitt\nIt\" from https://bethelweb.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "bethel-community-bic-cassopolis-mi", "slug": "bethel-community-bic-cassopolis-mi", "name": "Bethel Community Brethren in Christ Church", "address": "56986 Decatur Rd, Cassopolis, MI 49031", "pastor": "Pastor Paul Pawelski", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor at Bethel Community BIC.", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "website": "https://bicus.org/church/bethel-community-bic", "services": "Sundays (see directory)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SW Michigan BIC; verified male senior pastor", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Verified male senior pastor Paul Pawelski; BIC denomination ordains women.", "denominational": "BIC U.S. yellow.", "christology": "BIC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BIC affirms Scripture.", "soteriology": "Evangelical/Wesleyan blend.", "preaching": "Sunday teaching.", "cultural": "SW Michigan Anabaptist heritage area.", "mission": "Local outreach.", "leadership": "Pastor Paul Pawelski leads.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Bethel Community BIC in Cassopolis is a southwestern Michigan Brethren in Christ congregation under Pastor Paul Pawelski. The Cassopolis area has historic Anabaptist roots, and Bethel provides BIC witness alongside the Mennonite presence in the region. Yellow rating reflects BIC denominational caveat on women in ministry; local male leadership and Anabaptist accountability balance the assessment.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "anabaptist", "michigan", "cassopolis", "paul-pawelski" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Paul Pawelski (male)", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": false, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/church/bethel-community-bic", "https://www.facebook.com/people/Bethel-Community-Church-BIC-of-Cassopolis-MI/100081055586922/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched BIC directory entry on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Paul Pawelski + Brethren in Christ U.S.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://bicus.org/church/bethel-community-bic" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bethel-efc-staten-island-ny", "slug": "bethel-efc-staten-island-ny", "name": "Bethel Evangelical Free Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "Evangelical Free", "address": "4550 Amboy Road, Staten Island, NY 10312", "city": "Staten Island", "state": "NY", "zip": "10312", "phone": "718-984-6838", "website": "https://bethelsi.org/", "pastor": "Jeremy Stephens", "gender_detail": "EFCA SOF requires complementarian; male senior pastor per district roster", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 8, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 7, "marriage_sexuality": 7, "sanctity_of_life": 7, "missions_evangelism": 8, "expository_preaching": 7, "transparency": 6, "doctrinal_depth": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.4", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://bethelsi.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Bethel Evangelical Free Church name + Amboy Rd address. Pastor Jeremy Stephens from EFCA East directory live same date.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bethel-efca-devils-lake-nd", "slug": "bethel-efca-devils-lake-nd", "name": "Bethel Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "1312 Walnut St E, Devils Lake, ND 58301", "street": "1312 Walnut St E", "city": "Devils Lake", "state": "ND", "zip": "58301", "country": "USA", "phone": "701-662-3758", "email": "office@bethelfree.com", "website": "https://www.bethelfree.com", "pastor": "Richard Eng", "founded": "", "district": "EFCA Northern Plains District", "service_times": "", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 SOF — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.bethelfree.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Richard Eng + EFCA + EFCA Northern Plains District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). Lead Pastor", "live_fetch_date": "2026-05-10", "live_fetch_sources": [ "https://www.bethelfree.com", "https://churches.efca.org/", "https://data.efca.org/api/v1/churches" ], "data_provenance": "EFCA national directory + church website live-fetch 2026-05-10", "gender_role_flag": "GREEN", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nd", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "bethel-evangelical-church-clydach", "slug": "bethel-evangelical-church-clydach", "name": "Bethel Evangelical Church", "address": "Heol-Y-Nant, Clydach Wales, United Kingdom SA6 5HB", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.bethel-clydach.co.uk/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9707" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9707. Live-fetched https://www.bethel-clydach.co.uk/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "bethel-fellowship-church-minneota-mn", "slug": "bethel-fellowship-church-minneota-mn", "name": "Bethel Fellowship Church", "address": "210 East First St., Minneota MN 56264, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bethelfellowshipchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11127" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11127. Live-fetched http://bethelfellowshipchurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "bethel-fwb-woodbridge-va", "name": "Bethel Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "3713 Pennington Ln, Woodbridge, VA 22192", "pastor": "Steve Powers", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB) — Northern Virginia Conference (VA180)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "website": "", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on Facebook / by phone", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Woodbridge (NoVa)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor Steve Powers per VAFWB roster; verify whether full-time or interim.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive).", "cultural": "Mainstream small NoVa congregation.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "NAFWB / VA State Association — Northern VA Conference." }, "assessment": "Bethel FWB shares the Pennington Ln campus with Parkway Church (also FWB) per business listings. Pastor Steve Powers per VAFWB roster — confirm relationship between the two congregations directly with the church.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "va", "woodbridge", "nafwb", "northern-va-conference", "northern-virginia" ], "gender_detail": "Free Will Baptist complementarian — male-only pastorate per NAFWB Treatise.", "denomination_detail": "Northern Virginia Conference (VA180) of the Virginia State Association of Free Will Baptists.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bethel-fwb-woodbridge-va", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.vafwb.com/officer-pastors", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/bethel-free-will-baptist-church-woodbridge" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address shared with Parkway Church. Possibly co-located congregations or one is a successor — verify with church directly. Pastor Steve Powers per VAFWB official roster.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bethel-grove-bible-ithaca-ny", "name": "Bethel Grove Bible Church", "address": "Ithaca, NY", "pastor": "Pastor Matt (Lead Pastor, since Nov 2022)", "denomination": "Independent Bible Church", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://bg.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BethelGroveBibleChurch", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — 'non-denominational faith-based community' emphasizing Christian faith growth; Trinity/creed not quoted on homepage; /beliefs path returned 404.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Pastor Matt Raley (male) confirmed (Matthew Raley's Blog link); 'Pastor Matt leads campus ministries.' Deacons referenced. Heidi King directs Kingdom Kids (children's ministry — not pastoral/teaching office over men); Linda C. admin. No female pastors in teaching office. Leadership green holds.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — no DEI/CRT language observed; no cultural positioning on homepage.", "preaching": "SBTS-trained pastor; expository preaching expected.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — family/spiritual-development programming across age groups; no formal mission statement on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — no men's-specific ministry listed on homepage.", "denominational": "Non-denominational independent Bible church; 'About Our Beliefs' section exists but not loaded on homepage fetch. SBTS-trained pastor connection holds per prior research. Rating unchanged." }, "assessment": "Bethel Grove Bible Church is led by Pastor Matt, who holds a PhD from Southern Seminary (SBTS) and has 25+ years of pastoral experience across Oregon, California, and Pennsylvania. 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Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.bethelfc.com/kindred on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Jonas Bundy + EFCA + EFCA Northern Plains District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). Campus Pastor under Bethel Fargo", "live_fetch_date": "2026-05-10", "live_fetch_sources": [ "https://www.bethelfc.com/kindred", "https://churches.efca.org/", "https://data.efca.org/api/v1/churches" ], "data_provenance": "EFCA national directory + church website live-fetch 2026-05-10", "gender_role_flag": "GREEN", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nd", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bethel-lutheran-church-dallas-dallas-tx", "name": "Bethel Lutheran Church Dallas", "address": "11211 E Northwest Hwy, Dallas, TX 75238", "pastor": "Rev. Jonas Ntagawa (Associate Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Confessional Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.betheldallas.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS Dallas — Texas District V-Circuit", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS subscribes to Book of Concord — Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms inerrancy of Scripture per Brief Statement 1932.", "gender": "LCMS restricts pastoral office to men per Biblical Design; female pastors prohibited denominationally.", "leadership": "Rev. 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Zimmerman (per 2014 directory).", "address": "1377 Martin Brothers Rd, Mt Pleasant Mills, PA 17853", "city": "Mt Pleasant Mills", "state": "PA", "zip": "17853", "phone": "570-539-4251", "website": "https://pilgrimministry.org/church-detail/167/bethel-mennonite-church", "pastor": "Minister John R. Schrey", "membership": 79, "founded": "1961", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "anthropology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "missional": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "social": { "facebook": null, "instagram": null, "youtube": null, "twitter": null }, "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bethel-mennonite-orrville-oh", "slug": "bethel-mennonite-orrville-oh", "name": "Bethel Mennonite Church", "denomination": "Nationwide Fellowship Churches", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Plain Mennonite congregation near Kidron, founded 1953. Pacifist/non-resistant; head covering, Plain dress, separation from world. NOTE: Distinct from MCUSA Bethel Mennonite (Apple Creek) and Bethel Mennonite (West Liberty); this is the Goudy Rd Nationwide Fellowship congregation per pilgrimministry.org directory.", "address": "13128 Goudy Rd, Orrville, OH 44667", "city": "Orrville", "state": "OH", "zip": "44667", "phone": "330-641-6628", "website": "https://www.pilgrimministry.org/church-detail/172/bethel-mennonite-church", "pastor": null, "membership": null, "founded": "1953", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "anthropology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "missional": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "social": { "facebook": null, "instagram": null, "youtube": null, "twitter": null }, "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bethel-missionary-baptist-church-5", "slug": "bethel-missionary-baptist-church-5", "name": "Bethel Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Midland, TX 79701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bethel-missionary-baptist-church-5/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bethel-opc-mandan-nd", "name": "Bethel Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "211 2nd Ave. NW, Mandan, ND 58554", "pastor": "Bruce L. Prentice", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "http://www.bethelopc.net", "services": "Sunday School and Morning Worship 11:00 a.m.; Evening services on select Sundays", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Mandan, central-west North Dakota (Bismarck metro)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture's authority.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster + Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; pastor Bruce Prentice (since March 2013); ruling elder Gary Wood; deacons Stephen Larson and Todd Labrensz.", "soteriology": "Confessionally Reformed.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — Mandan/Bismarck metro context.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — Pastor Bruce Prentice with 10+ year tenure.", "mission": "'A hospital for sinners and the broken' — explicit welcome posture per church website.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify men's ministry programming on-site.", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of the Dakotas." }, "assessment": "Bethel OPC serves Mandan in the Bismarck metro area of central-west North Dakota. 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Prentice (since March 2013), ruling elder, deacons, and address via OPC.org locator (church_id 148) and church website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BethelOPCMandan/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@BethelOPC", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "bethel-opc-wheaton-il", "slug": "bethel-opc-wheaton-il", "name": "Bethel Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "1401 S. 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Simon Lievaart", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "URCNA", "website": "https://bethelsmithers.ca/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "urcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "confessional", "three-forms-of-unity", "classis-western-canada" ], "pastor_credentials": "Ordained URCNA minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Confesses Scripture per Belgic Art. 2–7.", "gender": "Male-only officers per URCNA Church Order.", "leadership": "Consistory under Classis Western Canada.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort sovereignty.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed.", "denominational": "URCNA federation.", "preaching": "Catechism + expository.", "mens_discipleship": "URC men's society tradition.", "mission": "Classis-level mission engagement." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (URCNA)", "region": "bc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.urcna.org/find-a-church", "https://bethelsmithers.ca/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC561BLAbt-gmV1usVOdCqkQ", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "bethel-urc-aylmer-on", "name": "Bethel URC of Aylmer", "address": "Aylmer, ON", "pastor": "Rev. 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Jason Tuinstra", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "URCNA", "website": "https://betheljenison.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "urcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "confessional", "three-forms-of-unity", "classis-michigan" ], "pastor_credentials": "Ordained URCNA minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Belgic Confession Art. 2–7.", "gender": "Male-only officers per URCNA Church Order.", "leadership": "Consistory under Classis Michigan.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort — monergistic grace.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed.", "denominational": "URCNA federation.", "preaching": "Heidelberg catechism + expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's society tradition.", "mission": "Classis Michigan mission engagement." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (URCNA)", "region": "mi", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.urcna.org/find-a-church", "https://betheljenison.com/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGfa6z376XlFQEpI0vF2WyQ", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/betheljenison", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "bethel-wels-sioux-falls-sd", "slug": "bethel-wels-sioux-falls-sd", "name": "Bethel Evangelical Lutheran Church and School", "address": "1801 Valley View Road, Sioux Falls, SD 57106", "pastor": "Benjamin Joseph Tomczak", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, M.Div. 2006; vicar NC; pastor TX 2006-2013; at Bethel since 2013", "founded": "WELS member since 1994", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.bethelwels.com", "services": "See website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Lutheran Christology.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inspiration per WELS confession.", "gender": "Male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Pastor + congregational council + school faculty.", "soteriology": "Justification by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Pastor Tomczak active scholar in Luther studies, church history, American Lutheranism — expository preaching tradition.", "mission": "Verify local outreach posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WELS Dakota-Montana District accountability." }, "assessment": "Sioux Falls WELS church-school with scholarly pastor (Preacher's Podcast contributor, multiple papers on Luther/American Lutheranism).", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "sioux-falls", "south-dakota", "dakota-montana-district", "school" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral ministry per WELS confessional position on 1 Tim 2 / 1 Cor 14.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Dakota-Montana District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bethelwels.com", "https://www.bethelwels.com/meet-the-pastor/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bethel-wesleyan-flat-rock-nc", "slug": "bethel-wesleyan-flat-rock-nc", "name": "Bethel Wesleyan Church", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "denomination_detail": "Wesleyan Church (TWC), NC East District. Western NC mountain congregation.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Tim Clark", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "address": null, "city": "Flat Rock", "state": "NC", "zip": null, "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "https://www.bethelwesleyan.com", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Women's ordination permitted per polity.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Women's ordination permitted per polity." }, "gender_detail": "Wesleyan Church permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; senior pastor Tim Clark is male.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.bethelwesleyan.com/about on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Pastor Tim Clark (Senior Pastor since 2006) + Wesleyan affiliation. Street address not published on staff page; ZIP not captured. needs_review for address completion.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bethesda-baptist-church-allen-park-mi", "slug": "bethesda-baptist-church-allen-park-mi", "name": "Bethesda Baptist Church", "address": "10000 Reeck Road, Allen Park Michigan, United States 48101", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://BethesdaBaptist.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29190" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29190. Live-fetched http://BethesdaBaptist.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11365" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11365. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18. International (India).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "bethesda-baptist-church-clayton-nc", "slug": "bethesda-baptist-church-clayton-nc", "name": "Bethesda Baptist Church", "address": "4967 US HWY 70 BUS W, Clayton NC, United States 27520", "pastor": "Will King", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bethesdaclayton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Will King\" from https://www.bethesdaclayton.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BethesdaClayton/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/bethesdaclayton/" }, { "id": "bethesda-baptist-church-nairobi-nairobi", "slug": "bethesda-baptist-church-nairobi-nairobi", "name": "Bethesda Baptist Church", "address": "Church Court, Off Fedha Road, Tassia estate, Nairobi., Nairobi Nairobi County, Kenya 00100", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://bethesdabaptistnairobi.co.ke", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37252. Live-fetched https://bethesdabaptistnairobi.co.ke on 2026-05-18. International (Kenya).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/BethesdaBaptistChurchNairobi. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BethesdaBaptistChurchNairobi" }, { "id": "bethesda-church-winnipeg", "slug": "bethesda-church-winnipeg", "name": "Bethesda Church", "address": "1350 Grant Avenue, Winnipeg Manitoba, Canada R3M 2A7", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bethesdachurch.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11221. Live-fetched http://bethesdachurch.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "bethesda-evangelical-free-church-st-louis-mo", "slug": "bethesda-evangelical-free-church-st-louis-mo", "name": "Bethesda Evangelical Free Church", "address": "85 Lemay Gardens Dr, St Louis MO, United States 63125", "pastor": "Josh Peterson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bethesdachurchstl.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Josh Peterson\" from https://bethesdachurchstl.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BethesdaEFREEchurch/" }, { "id": "bethesda-mennonite-broadway-va", "slug": "bethesda-mennonite-broadway-va", "name": "Bethesda Mennonite Church", "address": "15519 North Mountain Rd, Broadway, VA 22815", "pastor": "Jonathan Good", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Southeastern Mennonite Conference (SMC)", "denomination": "SMC Mennonite", "website": "https://www.southeasternmc.org/bethesda/", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Preaching 10:30 AM; 1st Sunday evening 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SMC Mennonite — Plain conservative Anabaptist, Broadway VA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist Christology", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration; literal hermeneutic", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering practiced", "leadership": "Plurality — Jonathan Good, Nathan Good, Arthur Martin, Jeff Messenger", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism, regenerate church membership", "cultural": "Plain dress, separation from world", "preaching": "Expository conservative Anabaptist preaching", "mission": "SMC mission network", "mens_discipleship": "Plurality eldership — multi-man headship", "denominational": "SMC orthodox conservative Anabaptist body" }, "assessment": "Bethesda Mennonite (Broadway, VA) is the SMC's North Mountain congregation with a four-man ministry team. Conservative on doctrine and polity per SMC heritage; pacifist nonresistance.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "smc-mennonite", "virginia", "broadway", "rockingham-county", "shenandoah-valley", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Schleitheim and Dordrecht Confessions; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Southeastern Mennonite Conference — pacifist nonresistance polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southeasternmc.org/where/", "https://www.southeasternmc.org/bethesda/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via SMC official directory. Email bethesda@southeasternmc.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "shenandoah-valley", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bethesda-temple-aog-dayton-oh", "slug": "bethesda-temple-aog-dayton-oh", "name": "Bethesda Worship Center", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "1218 N Limestone St, Springfield, OH 45503", "city": "Springfield", "state": "OH", "zip": "45503", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.bethesdaworship.org", "pastor": "Lonnie Brown", "founded": "1965", "size": "midsize", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bethesdaworshipcenter", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@bethesdaworship", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.bethesdaworship.org/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "Bethesda Watch + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. 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YELLOW per AoG default.", "preaching": "Topical-expository.", "gender": "AoG-polity female ordination available; YELLOW per default.", "sexuality": "AoG biblical-sexuality stance affirmed.", "race": "Multiethnic Ohio congregation.", "polity": "AoG Ohio District affiliated.", "cultural": "Low political profile.", "scandal": "No verified scandals." }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "bethlehem-baptist-church-cunningham-ky", "slug": "bethlehem-baptist-church-cunningham-ky", "name": "Bethlehem Baptist Church", "address": "7361 US-62, Cunningham Kentucky, United States 42035", "pastor": "Tim Harvey", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bethlehembaptistky.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tim Harvey\" from https://bethlehembaptistky.com/team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bethlehembaptistky/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/bethlehembaptistky/" }, { "id": "bethlehem-baptist-church-minneapolis", "name": "Bethlehem Baptist Church Minneapolis", "address": "720 13th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55415", "pastor": "Pastor Jason Meyer", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Converge (Baptist General Conference)", "website": "https://www.hopeingod.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability. R35 audit: hopeingod.org returned certificate verification error — note hopeingod.org is associated with the Piper legacy/Hope in God Church network, separate from the historic Bethlehem Baptist entity. Website URL likely needs review." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. 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Founder/Lead Teacher of Desiring God; Chancellor of Bethlehem College & Seminary; Pastor Emeritus of Bethlehem Baptist (served 33 years through 2013). Bethlehem Baptist now operates as Bethlehem Baptist / 'Hope in God' — home church for Piper through Desiring God ecosystem", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Cross Conference 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.desiringgod.org/about/teachers/john-piper", "source_title": "Cross Conference speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "bethlehem-baptist-church-minneapolis-mn", "name": "Bethlehem Baptist Church", "address": "720 13th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55415", "pastor": "Kenny Stokes (Lead Pastor); Jason Meyer (Pastor for Preaching)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Baptist (Converge)", "website": "https://bethlehem.church", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Piper legacy, Converge Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Piper-legacy/Converge Baptist church with explicit Trinitarian affirmation.", "scripture": "Bethlehem's Elder Affirmation of Faith affirms biblical inerrancy explicitly.", "gender": "Complementarian per Elder Affirmation of Faith — male-only elders; clear biblical manhood/womanhood emphasis.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders governance; Kenny Stokes Lead Pastor + Jason Meyer Pastor for Preaching — team leadership.", "soteriology": "Reformed-Baptist sola fide; Calvinistic soteriology per Piper legacy and current preaching pastor Jason Meyer.", "cultural": "Complementarian and Christ-supremacist stance resists progressive drift.", "preaching": "Expository preaching central to church identity; mission statement 'spread a passion for the supremacy of God' reflects Piper's homiletic legacy.", "mission": "'For the joy of all peoples through Jesus Christ' — explicit Great Commission mission emphasis (Piper legacy).", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not surfaced on homepage (Children/Youth/Adults/Women ministry tabs visible); yellow holds pending direct evidence.", "denominational": "Converge (formerly Baptist General Conference) — confessional evangelical Baptist body." }, "assessment": "Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis — historically prominent Baptist church (John Piper pastored 1980-2012). Now led by Kenny Stokes and Jason Meyer. Multi-campus: Downtown, North (Mounds View), South (Lakeville). Affiliated with Converge, not SBC. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "baptist", "converge", "minneapolis", "minnesota", "midwest", "multi-campus" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Baptist (Converge)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bethlehem-baptist-church-minneapolis-mn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/BethlehemBaptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bethlehem.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgraded from yellow to green based on Bethlehem's publicly documented Elder Affirmation of Faith and Piper/Meyer preaching legacy.", "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bethlehem-baptist-jupiter-fl", "name": "Bethlehem Baptist Church", "address": "5353 Parkside Drive, Jupiter, FL 33458", "pastor": "Grant Costanzo", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist — RBNet member", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://bbcfl.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Jupiter, FL", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "RBNet Reformed Baptist congregation in Jupiter, FL meeting at Christian school A.D. Building. Connected to Emmanuel Coconut Creek's RBS network.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "fl", "jupiter" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member. Pastor Grant Costanzo. Daughter church of Emmanuel Baptist Coconut Creek.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bethlehem-baptist-jupiter-fl", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bbcfl.org/", "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "bethlehem-baptist-minneapolis", "name": "Bethlehem Baptist Church", "address": "Minneapolis, MN", "pastor": "Kenny Stokes (Lead Pastor for Preaching & Vision since 2021)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist General Conference", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://bethlehem.church", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Piper legacy, Converge; post-2021 elder controversy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, Reformed-Baptist; Piper legacy Christ-exalting.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed per Bethlehem elder affirmations and Converge distinctives.", "gender": "Complementarian — Bethlehem/CBMW historic position; male-only elders.", "leadership": "Kenny Stokes Lead Pastor; Bethlehem had notable 2021 elder-resignation wave over governance/Jason Meyer-era tensions — accountability story has been mixed.", "soteriology": "Reformed Baptist sola fide, substitutionary atonement, monergism.", "cultural": "Some internal 2020-2021 tensions over race/social-justice framing; broadly conservative.", "denominational": "Site live; Kenny Stokes confirmed delivering recent sermon; mission statement 'supremacy of God in all things for the joy of all peoples through Jesus Christ' (Piper-era language preserved); 'Women' ministry listed; no men's ministry surfaced on homepage; no DEI/CRT/affirming language. Held yellow — leadership transition history keeps caution.", "preaching": "Expository / Christian-hedonism tradition from Piper era continues under Stokes.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's theology reading groups; Bethlehem Seminary local; not explicit 'men's ministry' branding.", "mission": "Desiring God / Bethlehem Seminary / global missions emphasis." }, "assessment": "Bethlehem Baptist Church at 720 13th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55415. John Piper served as pastor for 33 years (1980-2013), establishing a globally influential Reformed Baptist ministry. Jason Meyer succeeded Piper as Pastor for Preaching and Vision. Kenny Stokes serves as Lead Pastor of the Downtown Campus. Multiple campuses. Home of Bethlehem College and Seminary. Known for Christian Hedonism theology, Reformed soteriology, and global missions. Strong theological heritage but verify current direction post-Piper.", "tags": [ "minneapolis", "minnesota", "national" ], "slug": "bethlehem-baptist-minneapolis", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BethlehemBaptist/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "denomination_detail": "Converge (Baptist); Bethlehem College & Seminary connection; post-Piper transition ongoing.", "gender_detail": "Complementarian, male-only elders per Piper-era confessional stance.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bethlehem.church/elder/kenny-stokes", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethlehem_Baptist_Church_(Minneapolis)" ], "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Dr. John Piper", "title": "Pastor for Preaching & Vision 1980-2013 (33 yrs); founder & teacher of Desiring God; Chancellor of Bethlehem College & Seminary; international conference speaker; Conference speaker at CBMW National Conference 2016; Conference speaker at Shepherds' Conference 2024, 2026; Conference speaker at Sing! Conference (Getty Music) 2021, 2023, 2026; Conference speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G) 2018, 2020, 2022; Conference speaker at TGC National Conference 2021, 2023, 2025", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "former_pastor", "period": "1980-2013 (Senior Pastor 33 yrs); succeeded by Jason Meyer (who resigned 2021); current Lead Pastor Kenny Stokes", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethlehem_Baptist_Church_(Minneapolis)", "source_title": "Wikipedia — Bethlehem Baptist Church (Minneapolis)" } ], "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "bethlehem-baptist-minneapolis-mn", "name": "Bethlehem Baptist Church", "address": "720 13th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55415", "pastor": "Kenny Stokes (Lead Pastor); Jason Meyer (Pastor for Preaching and Vision)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist General Conference", "denomination": "Converge (BGC)", "website": "https://bethlehem.church", "services": "Saturday 5:30 PM; Sunday 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Doctrinally Sound", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox — Piper legacy, Reformed.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed. Strong biblical authority.", "gender": "Complementarian. Male elders only. Strong Piper-era complementarian convictions.", "leadership": "Plural male eldership, multi-pastor model.", "soteriology": "Reformed — sovereign grace, Christian Hedonism legacy.", "cultural": "Counter-cultural in Minneapolis. Historic stand on biblical ethics.", "preaching": "Expository — Piper legacy, Jason Meyer continues.", "mission": "Multi-campus, college ministry, global missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong discipleship culture.", "denominational": "Converge (BGC) — accountable." }, "assessment": "Bethlehem Baptist Church — formerly pastored by John Piper. Now led by Kenny Stokes (Lead Pastor) and Jason Meyer (Pastor for Preaching and Vision). Converge (BGC) affiliation. 4 weekend worship services including Saturday evening. Multiple campuses. Campus Outreach Minneapolis college ministry. Strong Reformed Baptist theology inherited from Piper era. Solid conservative evangelical church.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "minneapolis", "minnesota" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Converge (BGC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bethlehem-baptist-minneapolis-mn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BethlehemBaptist", "denomination_family": "Converge", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX7x9EQ4MtlpTic90K6XTCw", "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bethlehem-baptist-richmond", "name": "Bethlehem Baptist Church", "address": "215 Wilkinson Rd, Richmond, VA 23227", "pastor": "Rev. George Brown (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1838", "type": "Baptist (Historic)", "denomination": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV)", "website": "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/bethlehem-baptist-church", "services": "Sunday mornings (contact church for times); (804) 472-6223", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "BGAV — historic 1838 church, minimal public info", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "BGAV does not require inerrancy; no Statement of Faith accessible.", "gender": "BGAV permits women in all pastoral roles; Rev. George Brown (male) current pastor; local complementarian stance unconfirmed.", "leadership": "Traditional Baptist pastor-led polity assumed.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV) — moderate Virginia Baptist stream; disqualifier per rubric.", "christology": "Historic Baptist Trinitarian baseline assumed; no church-maintained website to confirm.", "soteriology": "Baptist tradition baseline; no accessible statement.", "mission": "Historic Nannie Bland David missionary legacy (Africa, 1880-1885); current mission profile unconfirmed." }, "assessment": "Bethlehem Baptist Church is one of Virginia's most historically significant Baptist congregations, founded in 1838 in Northside Richmond. Church records trace roots to 1790 and include the legacy of Nannie Bland David, missionary to Africa (1880-1885) — the kind of Great Commission heritage that should be honored. Today the congregation is a BGAV member under Rev. George Brown's leadership. The standard BGAV concerns apply: no inerrancy requirement, women in ministry permitted, moderate denominational framework. Rev. Brown's theological convictions are unknown. Bethlehem's deep Baptist mission heritage makes it worth a visit — if the current congregation has maintained evangelical convictions within the BGAV framework, it could be a valuable kingdom partner for USMC Ministries. Contact directly to assess current doctrinal health.", "tags": [ "baptist", "bgav", "historic", "richmond", "northside", "missions-legacy", "1838", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor (Rev. George Brown); BGAV allows women in all ministry roles — local stance unconfirmed", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "bethlehem-baptist-richmond", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bbcrva/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church does not maintain its own website — only a BGAV directory listing is available. Cannot assess doctrinal specifics, preaching, ministries, or cultural posture without direct contact. Historical significance (founded 1838, Nannie Bland David missionary legacy) warrants in-person visit to assess current health.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/bethlehem-baptist-church" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bethlehem-baptist-spokane-wa", "name": "Bethlehem Baptist Church Spokane", "address": "4212 E 37th Ave, Spokane, WA 99223", "pastor": "Unknown (limited web presence)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "Unknown", "services": "Unknown", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — Very Limited Web Presence", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Bethlehem Baptist Church at 4212 E 37th Ave, Spokane, WA 99223 has very limited web presence. Could not confirm pastor, services, or current status. Search results returned Bethlehem Missionary Church (Pastor Nick Grishko) which appears to be a different church. The Evergreen Association of American Baptists directory may list this church, but details were not available. May be a small congregation with minimal online footprint, or may have closed. Verify existence locally.", "tags": [ "baptist", "spokane-wa", "unverified", "limited-web-presence", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Listed as SBC — could not verify. Search returned Bethlehem Missionary Church in Spokane (different church) and other Spokane-area Baptist churches.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bethlehem-baptist-spokane-wa", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Confirmed: no web presence for 'Bethlehem Baptist Church' at 4212 E 37th Ave, Spokane WA 99223. Bethlehem Missionary Church (bmcspokane.org, Pastor Nick Grishko) is a different church elsewhere in Spokane. 'Bethlehem Baptist Church' famously refers to the late John Piper's MN church. Listing appears erroneous — recommend removing or verifying locally.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bmcspokane.org/", "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/wa/spokane" ], "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bethlehem-bible-church-west-boylston-ma", "slug": "bethlehem-bible-church-west-boylston-ma", "name": "Bethlehem Bible Church", "address": "307 Lancaster Street, West Boylston Massachusetts, United States 01583", "pastor": "Mike Abendroth", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bbcchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8904", "https://bbcchurch.org/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8904. Live-fetched http://www.bbcchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Abendroth\" from https://bbcchurch.org/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BethlehemBibleChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/bethlehembiblechurchma/" }, { "id": "bethlehem-bible-church-west-boylston-west-boylston-ma", "name": "Bethlehem Bible Church West Boylston", "address": "214 W Boylston St, West Boylston, MA 01583", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Verse-by-verse Bible teaching — verify specifics", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified from fetched content — verify.", "scripture": "Described by external listings as 'firmly committed to unleashing the life-transforming power of God's Word through verse-by-verse exposition' — green.", "gender": "Directory labels SBC (complementarian); not independently confirmed on site — verify.", "leadership": "Not verified — verify.", "soteriology": "Not verified — verify.", "cultural": "Not verified — verify.", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse exposition explicitly noted — green.", "mission": "Not verified — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified — verify.", "denominational": "Directory labels SBC; site has SSL cert issues that blocked direct verification. External listings call it 'Southern Baptist.' Independent Bible Church movement also possible — verify." }, "assessment": "SBC church in West Boylston, Massachusetts. Added to directory for evaluation. 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MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Pastor Dana Allen Brones (Senior); Pastor Nathan McCarty). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "bethlehem-lutheran-church-st-paul-mn", "name": "Bethlehem Lutheran Church", "address": "655 Forest St, Saint Paul, MN 55106", "pastor": "LCMS-rostered (verify name with parish)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1887", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.bethlehem-eaststpaul.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Bethlehemlutheranchurchlcms/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry; small parish on St. Paul east side.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Bethlehem Lutheran has been a congregation of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod since 1887, anchoring the east side of St. Paul. The parish offers a single 9:00 AM Sunday Divine Service and emphasizes neighborhood mission. 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Affiliation and address verified via bethlehem-lutheran.org and WELSRC venue page. Pastor name not displayed on public site; contact admin@bethlehem-lutheran.org or 703-361-4866 to verify current pastor.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "va", "manassas", "prince-william", "nova" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastorate per WELS confession", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod, South Atlantic District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bethlehem-lutheran-wels-manassas-va", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bethlehem-lutheran.org/", "https://welsrc.net/venue/bethlehem-lutheran-church-manassas-va/", "https://www.bethlehem-wels.com/who-we-are" ], "enrichment_notes": "WELS affiliation explicit at bethlehem-lutheran.org/what-we-believe. School at bethlehem-wels.com is the same congregation's school site. 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Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "https://www.bethlehemreformed.com", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:30 a.m.; Sunday School 10:45 a.m.; Sunday evening Bible Study 5:00 p.m.", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Freeman, southeast South Dakota", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture's authority.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster + Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; teaching elder Thomas B. 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The church maintains a SermonAudio archive and has a local-press profile in the Freeman Courier.", "tags": [ "opc", "sd", "freeman", "rural", "small-town", "presbytery-of-the-dakotas", "underrepresented-state" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Dakotas.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bethlehem-reformed-opc-freeman-sd", "denomination_family": "OPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bethlehemreformed.com", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=241", "https://www.sermonaudio.com/broadcasters/brcopcfreeman/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor Thomas B. Brown via OPC.org locator (church_id 241), church website, and SermonAudio profile.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "bethsaid-y-baptist-church-bivins", "slug": "bethsaid-y-baptist-church-bivins", "name": "Bethsaid Y Baptist Church, Bivins", "address": "Atlanta, TX 75551", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bethsaid-y-baptist-church-bivins/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "better-life-church-garland", "slug": "better-life-church-garland", "name": "Better LIfe Church, Garland", "address": "Garland, TX 75042", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/better-life-church-garland/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "beulah-baptist-church-hopkins-sc", "slug": "beulah-baptist-church-hopkins-sc", "name": "Beulah Baptist Church", "address": "9487 Garners Ferry Road, Hopkins SC, United States 29061", "pastor": "Ken Addison", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.beulahbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553720", "https://www.beulahbaptist.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553720. Live-fetched https://www.beulahbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ken Addison\" from https://www.beulahbaptist.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/beulahbaptist.churchSC/" }, { "id": "beulah-baptist-church-tryon-north carolina", "slug": "beulah-baptist-church-tryon-north carolina", "name": "Beulah Baptist Church", "address": "140 Beulah Church Lane, Tryon, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Todd Fletcher", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bbctryon.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000wR7vGIAS" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000wR7vGIAS. Live-fetched http://bbctryon.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/beulahchurchtryon/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cbeulahbaptist/" }, { "id": "beulah-baptist-winter-garden-fl", "slug": "beulah-baptist-winter-garden-fl", "name": "Beulah Baptist", "address": "Winter Garden, FL", "pastor": "Dr. Casey A. Butner", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://BBCWG.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/beulah-baptist/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/beulah-baptist/. Live-fetched http://BBCWG.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/beulahbaptistfl/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/beulah_baptist_fl/" }, { "id": "beulah-chapel-bic-columbia-ky", "slug": "beulah-chapel-bic-columbia-ky", "name": "Beulah Chapel Brethren in Christ Church", "address": "Columbia, KY 42728", "pastor": "Pastor Cody Willis", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor at Beulah Chapel BIC of Fairplay.", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "website": "https://bicus.org/church/beulah-chapel-bic/", "services": "Sundays (see directory entry)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Rural BIC congregation in Adair County, KY", "region": "south", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Verified male senior pastor Cody Willis; BIC denomination ordains women.", "denominational": "BIC U.S. yellow on women-in-ministry.", "christology": "BIC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BIC affirms Scripture's authority.", "soteriology": "Evangelical/Wesleyan blend.", "preaching": "Sunday teaching.", "cultural": "Rural Kentucky congregation.", "mission": "Local Adair County outreach.", "leadership": "Pastor Cody Willis leads.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Beulah Chapel BIC of Fairplay is one of several Brethren in Christ congregations clustered in Adair County, Kentucky — a regional BIC stronghold that traces back to early 20th-century tent revivals led by southern Ohio BIC preachers. Pastor Cody Willis leads. The rural Kentucky BIC community maintains close fellowship across congregations and provides a meaningful Anabaptist-Pietist-Wesleyan witness in a region otherwise dominated by Southern Baptist and independent Baptist congregations. Yellow rating reflects denominational policy on women in ministry; local male leadership and Anabaptist heritage balance the score.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "anabaptist", "kentucky", "columbia", "cody-willis" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Cody Willis (male)", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": false, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/church/beulah-chapel-bic/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/beulah-chapel-bic-of-fairplay-columbia-ky" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched BIC directory entry on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Cody Willis + Brethren in Christ U.S.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://bicus.org/church/beulah-chapel-bic/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "beulah-church-gmc-chesterfield-va", "slug": "beulah-church-gmc-chesterfield-va", "name": "Beulah Church", "address": "6930 Hopkins Road, North Chesterfield, VA 23234", "pastor": "Don Gibson", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1890 (as Beulah Methodist Episcopal Church, South)", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://www.beulah-church.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Richmond Metro (Chesterfield County)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Wesleyan Christology", "scripture": "Beliefs page affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Pastor Don Gibson (male) confirms male leadership consistent with GMC polity", "leadership": "Pastor identity published on Our Staff page", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian conservative doctrine", "cultural": "Mission: 'Transforming Lives as we Seek, Share and Serve God'", "preaching": "Active Sermons + Sermon Archives sections on website", "mission": "Active ministries page", "mens_discipleship": "Adult Ministries page active", "denominational": "Disaffiliated from UMC 12/5/2023 with 86% vote; now GMC" }, "assessment": "Beulah Church (founded 1890 as Beulah Methodist Episcopal Church, South) voted 86% to disaffiliate from the UMC and joined the Global Methodist Church on December 5, 2023. Pastor Don Gibson leads a Richmond-metro congregation with two Sunday morning services (8:30 and 11:00). Strong website presence with sermon archives, beliefs statement, and active ministries.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "virginia", "north-chesterfield", "chesterfield", "richmond-metro" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity; current pastor (Don Gibson) male", "denomination_detail": "Mid-Atlantic Provisional Annual Conference, Virginia GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.beulah-church.com/", "https://www.beulah-church.com/our-staff", "https://www.beulah-church.com/our-history", "https://gmcvirginia.org/church-finder/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Disaffiliation vote July 23, 2023 (86% in favor); approved Oct 7 2023; property transfer Dec 5 2023", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "beverly-park-baptist-church-burien-wa", "slug": "beverly-park-baptist-church-burien-wa", "name": "Beverly Park Baptist Church", "address": "11659 1st Ave S, Burien Wa, United States 98168", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.beverlyparkchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=125277" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=125277. Live-fetched https://www.beverlyparkchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/BeverlyParkBaptistChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BeverlyParkBaptistChurch" }, { "id": "beverly-park-baptist-church-seattle-wa", "slug": "beverly-park-baptist-church-seattle-wa", "name": "Beverly Park Baptist Church", "address": "11659 1st Ave S, Seattle wa, United States 98168", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.beverlyparkchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=124774" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=124774. Live-fetched https://www.beverlyparkchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/BeverlyParkBaptistChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BeverlyParkBaptistChurch" }, { "id": "bhutanese-community-church", "slug": "bhutanese-community-church", "name": "Bhutanese Community Church", "address": "Cicero, NY 13039", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bhutanese-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bibelgemeinde-berlin-berlin-bible-church-berlin-berlin", "slug": "bibelgemeinde-berlin-berlin-bible-church-berlin-berlin", "name": "Bibelgemeinde Berlin (Berlin Bible Church)", "address": "52 Wustrower Straße, Berlin Berlin, Germany 13051", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bibelgemeinde-berlin.de/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16070" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16070. Live-fetched http://www.bibelgemeinde-berlin.de/ on 2026-05-18. International (Germany).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "bible-baptist-bbfi-clarksville-tn", "slug": "bible-baptist-bbfi-clarksville-tn", "name": "Bible Baptist Church", "address": "2010 Madison St, Clarksville, TN 37043", "city": "Clarksville", "state": "TN", "zip": "37043", "website": "https://www.biblebaptistclarksville.org", "phone": "(931) 645-6711", "pastor": "Wendell Runion", "denomination": "BBFI", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "type": "Baptist Bible Fellowship International (BBFI)", "founded": "1961", "gender_detail": "BBFI complementarian — male-only pastor per BBFI fundamentalist polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender_roles": "green", "sexuality": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "polity": "green", "stewardship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "score_notes": { "cultural": "BBFI-tradition KJV-Preferred fundamentalist; cultural insularity discernment factor", "preaching": "Dispensational eschatology" }, "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 IFB-BBFI quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research was prior-knowledge-based not live-fetched; needs_review for human triage / live verification before treating as authoritative.]\n[2026-05-19] Normalized compound rating GREEN-YELLOW → yellow. BBFI requires individual review for KJV-only / hyper-fundamentalist drift before promotion to green.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "verified", "overall_label": "YELLOW — BBFI (Baptist Bible Fellowship Intl) network. Conservative IFB-adjacent doctrine; verify KJV-only or hyper-fundamentalist tendencies before full endorsement. Default conservative rating retained pending individual review." }, { "id": "bible-baptist-bennington-vt", "name": "Bible Baptist Church of Bennington", "address": "1425 Harwood Hill, Route 7A, Bennington, VT 05201", "pastor": "Michael Richard Twardy", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1976", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist", "denomination": "IFB", "denomination_family": "IFB", "website": "https://bbcvt.weebly.com", "services": "Verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Independent Fundamental Baptist (KJV)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB.", "scripture": "King James Bible.", "gender": "IFB — male-only pastoral leadership.", "leadership": "Pastor Mike Twardy (planted 1976).", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Conservative rural southwest VT.", "preaching": "KJV expository.", "mission": "Bennington + nursing home outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programs.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist." }, "assessment": "Pastor Mike Twardy planted Bible Baptist Bennington in 1976 — 50+ years of ministry. Still preaches from the KJV with traditional hymns. Located on Harwood Hill (Historic Route 7A) in SW Vermont near NY and MA borders. Includes nursing home outreach.", "slug": "bible-baptist-bennington-vt", "region": "vt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://bbcvt.weebly.com/about-us on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Michael Richard Twardy + IFB (founded 1976).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bbcvermont", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "bible-baptist-church-4", "slug": "bible-baptist-church-4", "name": "Bible Baptist Church", "address": "St Coix, VI", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bible-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "bible-baptist-church-mount-prospect-il", "slug": "bible-baptist-church-mount-prospect-il", "name": "Bible Baptist Church", "address": "123 South Busse Rd, Mount Prospect IL 60056, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.kjbbc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11459" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11459. Live-fetched http://www.kjbbc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "bible-baptist-church-of-fredericksburg-va", "slug": "bible-baptist-church-of-fredericksburg-va", "name": "Bible Baptist Church of Fredericksburg", "address": "537 White Oak Road, Fredericksburg, VA 22405", "pastor": "Pastor Stephen St. John", "pastor_credentials": "Verify (founder/church planter; KJV-Only emphasis)", "founded": "2019", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (KJV-Only)", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_detail": "IFB / King James Only — pastor states explicit goal \"to start a King James Church\"", "website": "https://www.biblebaptistchurchoffredericksburg.com", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — KJV-Only IFB plant", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per IFB statement", "scripture": "YELLOW: KJV-Only is not a positive marker per the MOOP rubric — at best it is a neutral translation preference, at worst it is doctrinally problematic (Ruckmanism / KJV-as-double-inspiration). Pastor explicitly states the goal \"to start a King James Church\" — visit to determine whether the position is KJV-preferred-traditional (a translation choice MOOP can respect though does not share) or harder Ruckmanite KJV-Onlyism (a doctrinal concern that should pull other categories down).", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors/elders, traditional family structure (default IFB)", "leadership": "Pastor + deacon board, male (default IFB; verify)", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion (IFB standard)", "cultural": "Verify — minimal public cultural engagement", "preaching": "Verify preaching style — likely topical-expository hybrid (typical IFB)", "mission": "Verify missions emphasis", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry presence", "denominational": "Independent — no denominational accountability" }, "assessment": "Bible Baptist Church of Fredericksburg is a 2019 Independent Baptist church plant under Pastor Stephen St. John, with explicit KJV-Only emphasis. The pastor's stated goal \"to start a King James Church\" places the congregation in the KJV-Only tradition — visit with discernment to determine whether the position is KJV-preferred-traditional (GREEN) or Ruckmanite-double-inspiration (YELLOW concern). Patriarchal leadership and conservative sexual ethics are presumed by IFB default. Email: BBCOFFREDERICKSBURG@GMAIL.COM. Phone/text: 423-217-8211.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "kjv-only", "church-plant-2019", "fredericksburg", "fxbg-region", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/elders (IFB default; verify)", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bible-baptist-church-of-romeoville-romeoville-il", "slug": "bible-baptist-church-of-romeoville-romeoville-il", "name": "Bible Baptist Church of Romeoville", "address": "301 Normantown Road, Romeoville Illinois, United States 60446", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://https://biblebaptistromeoville.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11182" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11182. Live-fetched http://https://biblebaptistromeoville.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "bible-baptist-church-of-southampton-southampton-pa", "slug": "bible-baptist-church-of-southampton-southampton-pa", "name": "Bible Baptist Church of Southampton", "address": "1717 Street Road, Southampton Pennsylvania, United States 18966", "pastor": "Ted Kucewicz", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bbcsouthampton.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28915", "https://bbcsouthampton.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28915. Live-fetched http://www.bbcsouthampton.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ted Kucewicz\" from https://bbcsouthampton.org/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bbcsouthampton/" }, { "id": "bible-baptist-church-savannah-ga", "name": "Bible Baptist Church Savannah", "address": "3101 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA 31404", "pastor": "Pastor Tim Rabon", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "website": "https://www.bbcsavannah.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "savannah", "georgia" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bible-baptist-church-savannah-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BBCSavannah", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bible-baptist-fairbanks-ak", "slug": "bible-baptist-fairbanks-ak", "name": "Bible Baptist Church of Fairbanks", "address": "32 Adak Avenue, Fairbanks, AK 99701", "pastor": "Doug Duffett (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.biblebaptistfairbanks.com/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology per SOF", "scripture": "Bible-believing; old-fashioned music and Scripture Songs (KJV-preferred signal)", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "leadership": "Pastor + deacon board, male", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion", "cultural": "Verify — minimal public cultural engagement", "preaching": "Verify preaching style", "mission": "Soul-winning, missions-hearted per website", "mens_discipleship": "Alaska Men's Retreat 2026 (AkMR2026) prominently featured with Men's Retreat Media — active men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Independent — no denominational accountability" }, "assessment": "One of the few classic IFB churches in interior Alaska, serving Fairbanks with a missions-hearted, soul-winning emphasis. Extremely valuable coverage for the MOOP directory in a thinly-covered state. Visit with discernment like any IFB but represents a durable fundamental Baptist witness in Alaska.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "fairbanks-ak", "alaska", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (KJV-preferred)", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "ak", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.biblebaptistfairbanks.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Public homepage lists ministries (Bus Ministry, Reformers Unanimous recovery program) typical of Independent Fundamental Baptist (IFB) churches but does not publicly name IFB/BBF/SBC affiliation, KJV stance, or polity. Keep yellow.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "bible-baptist-grand-forks-nd", "slug": "bible-baptist-grand-forks-nd", "name": "Bible Baptist Church", "address": "6367 Gateway Drive, Grand Forks, ND 58203", "city": "Grand Forks", "state": "ND", "zip": "58203", "phone": "701-746-7516", "website": "https://www.bbcgf.org", "pastor": "Ethan Custer", "founded": "", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist; KJV-friendly per regional listings.", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "type": "Independent Baptist", "services": "Sun 9:45 AM SS; 11 AM AM; 6 PM PM; Wed 7 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/bbcgf", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@bbcgf", "region": "nd", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bbcgf.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.bbcgf.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Ethan Custer + Independent Baptist. AM/PM services + Wed mid-week.", "notes": "Independent Baptist Grand Forks. Male pastor; full Sunday + mid-week pattern." }, { "id": "bible-baptist-ifb-berlin-vt", "slug": "bible-baptist-ifb-berlin-vt", "name": "Bible Baptist Church", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Independent)", "address": "68 Vine Street", "city": "Berlin", "state": "VT", "zip": "05641", "phone": "(802) 476-6487", "website": "https://bbcvermont.com", "pastor": "Josh (Pastor)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male pastor (Pastor Josh) per visible site. Independent Baptist tradition.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 4, "scripture": 5, "gender": 4, "leadership": 3, "soteriology": 4, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 3 }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched bbcvermont.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Josh + Men's Fellowship + Junior Church + Nursery + Berlin VT location near Montpelier. YELLOW: pastor surname not published; IFB posture and male senior confirmed.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "services": "Junior Church Sunday 10:00 AM; Youth/Small Groups Sunday 6:00 PM", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@BBCVERBT-1" }, { "id": "bible-baptist-mission-washington-in", "slug": "bible-baptist-mission-washington-in", "name": "Bible Baptist Mission", "address": "1351 Indiana 57, Washington Indiana, United States 47501", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.biblebaptistwashington.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20135" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20135. Live-fetched http://www.biblebaptistwashington.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "bible-baptist-plattsburgh-ny", "name": "Bible Baptist Church of Plattsburgh", "address": "Plattsburgh, NY", "pastor": "Pastor Jason Dumas", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.bbcplattsburgh.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bbcplatts", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage emphasizes salvation by faith alone ('Your salvation has nothing to do with getting baptized... or trying to be good') — evangelical gospel posture confirmed. Full trinitarian/inerrancy statement not surfaced on homepage.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Homepage explicit: salvation is by faith alone in Christ, not works — sola fide affirmed (green).", "cultural": "No DEI or social-justice language detected; content focused on evangelical salvation messaging.", "preaching": "Not explicitly stated — verify in person. Independent Baptist posture typical of KJV/expository-topical blend.", "mission": "Homepage emphasizes conversion theology (personal sin + Christ's redemptive work) but no specific Great Commission statement on available pages.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage — verify in person.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "Bible Baptist Church is an independent Baptist congregation led by Pastor Jason Dumas. Independent Baptist churches hold firmly to Scripture inerrancy and historic Baptist distinctives.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "plattsburgh", "north-country" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bible-baptist-plattsburgh-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bbcplattsburgh.com" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bible-baptist-savannah-ga", "name": "Bible Baptist Church Savannah", "address": "1 Bible Baptist Ln, Savannah, GA 31419", "pastor": "Pastor Kelly D. McInerney", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.bbsav.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist; doctrinal details not public on homepage", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Independent Baptist Trinitarian orthodoxy assumed.", "scripture": "'Preaching of God's Word' — Romans 10:17 emphasized; inerrancy framing not explicit.", "gender": "Independent Baptist complementarian/patriarchal typical; specific policy not loaded.", "leadership": "Pastor name not surfaced on homepage.", "soteriology": "Baptist sola-fide assumed.", "cultural": "Conservative Independent Baptist.", "preaching": "Emphasis on 'preaching of God's Word' — expository likely.", "mission": "Awana, children's/student ministries highlighted.", "mens_discipleship": "Not highlighted on homepage.", "denominational": "Leadership page lists Senior Pastor Kelly D. McInerney, Associate Pastor Austin Dixon, Assistant Pastor Dwight Evens, Assistant Pastor in Training Lorenzo Pabon, Pastor Emeritus Herb Hubbard — all male but strictly pastoral titles, no elder board. Independent Baptist with no named fellowship (BBFI/GARBC/IFCA/Sword-of-the-Lord) affiliation visible on site. Keep RED." }, "assessment": "Bible Baptist Church in Savannah, GA is an Independent Baptist church led by Pastor Kelly D. McInerney. Located at 4700 Skidaway Road. Note: the batch address (1 Bible Baptist Ln) may differ. Has sermon page on website. 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MacDonald (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (KJV)", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.bbbchurch.com/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxSBd7X3zaLUs-dFuZCHUjA", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "IFB / KJV-Only", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "KJV-only: 'focused on pleasing the Lord Jesus Christ through the preaching of His Word, the King James Bible.'", "christology": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "assessment": "Small KJV-only Baptist congregation near Oceana Naval Air Station in Virginia Beach. Self-described as 'Christ-honoring, un-compromising, compassionate, expository preaching of the Word of God.' Pastor name not posted on the public-facing site visited. Yellow rating per directory guidance for KJV-only IFB.", "tags": [ "ifb", "kjv-only", "fundamentalist", "virginia-beach", "oceana", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "IFB tradition - male-only pastoral office assumed.", "denomination_detail": "Independent fundamental Baptist; KJV-only.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from bbbchurch.com.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bbbchurch.com/" ], "slug": "bible-believers-baptist-virginia-beach-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "bible-center-church-charleston-wv", "name": "Bible Center Church", "address": "100 Bible Center Dr, Charleston, WV 25309", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent non-denom — beliefs not detailed on homepage", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify via Beliefs section.", "scripture": "Not stated on available source — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available source — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated on available source — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available source — verify.", "cultural": "No overt language observed on homepage.", "preaching": "Not stated on available source — verify.", "mission": "Not stated specifically.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry observed — Early Childhood, Kids, Middle/High School, Special Needs, Celebrate Recovery, Counseling listed, but no Men's group.", "denominational": "Fully independent non-denominational — no visible accountability structure." }, "assessment": "Bible Center Church in Charleston, WV — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "charleston", "wv" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational (80+ years per site)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bible-center-church-charleston-wv", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.biblecenterchurch.com/", "https://biblecenterschool.com/" ], "region": "wv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bible-chapel-mcmurray-pa", "name": "The Bible Chapel", "address": "300 Gallery Dr, McMurray, PA 15317", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1963", "type": "Non-denominational / Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom Bible church; multi-campus", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify on 'What We Believe' page", "scripture": "Non-denominational Bible church tradition typically affirms inerrancy — verify", "gender": "Not stated on available pages — verify", "leadership": "Multi-campus structure; staff page exists but not reviewed", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources", "preaching": "Bible-teaching tradition implied by 'Bible Chapel' name — verify", "mission": "Mission: 'To develop followers of Jesus Christ'", "mens_discipleship": "Chapel Men's Conference (April 25, 2026) confirmed on website — active men's ministry", "denominational": "Non-denominational; founded 1963; multiple PA campuses (Carnegie, Washington, Wilkinsburg, Rostraver, South Hills)" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "pittsburgh-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational Bible church, multi-campus (5+ Pittsburgh-area campuses)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bible-chapel-mcmurray-pa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.biblechapel.org/", "https://www.biblechapel.org/south-hills/" ], "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bible-chapel-of-delhi-hills-cincinnati-oh", "slug": "bible-chapel-of-delhi-hills-cincinnati-oh", "name": "Bible Chapel of Delhi Hills", "address": "705 Pontius Road, Cincinnati Ohio, United States 45233", "pastor": "Kevin Landis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bcdelhi.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=45989", "http://bcdelhi.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=45989. Live-fetched http://bcdelhi.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kevin Landis\" from http://bcdelhi.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/biblechapeldh/" }, { "id": "bible-church-colleyville-tx", "name": "Colleyville Bible Church", "address": "5401 Pool Rd, Colleyville, TX 76034", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Bible Church", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Pending — Default Yellow", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "dfw-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bible-church-colleyville-tx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Colleyville Bible Church' found at 5401 Pool Rd, Colleyville TX. Known Colleyville churches include CrossCreek Church (5300 Colleyville Blvd), Colleyville Presbyterian (PCA), Pleasant Glade Baptist, Compass Christian, FUMC Colleyville. Listing name/address appears inaccurate — recommend removing or replacing with verified Colleyville church.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.crosscreekchurch.com/", "https://cpcpca.org/", "https://botw.org/churches-4/texas/colleyville/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bible-church-of-little-rock", "name": "Bible Church of Little Rock", "address": "Little Rock, AR", "pastor": "Pastor Tim Senn (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Bible Church / Non-denominational", "denomination": "Bible Church", "website": "https://www.bclr.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Independent Bible Church — expository, male pastoral team, men's ministry, doctrinal statement published", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Independent Bible Church with published Doctrinal Statement — orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Scripture-centered; expository preaching explicitly stated.", "gender": "Male Pastor Tim Senn; Women's Ministry distinct from pastoral office — complementarian framework indicated.", "leadership": "Pastor Tim Senn plus leadership team; male pastoral staff.", "soteriology": "Salvation by grace through faith affirmed.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from God's Word explicitly stated.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry confirmed in site navigation.", "denominational": "Independent Bible Church — Make Disciples Who Make Disciples mission; no denominational accountability body but robust internal doctrinal statement." }, "assessment": "Bible Church of Little Rock is a Bible church in Little Rock, AR. Commitment to expository Bible teaching.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "little-rock", "arkansas" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bible-church-of-little-rock", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/bclr", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "bible-church-of-missoula-mt", "name": "Bible Church of Missoula", "address": "2225 South Ave W, Missoula, MT 59801", "pastor": "Unknown (very limited web presence)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Bible Church Movement", "website": "Unknown", "services": "Unknown", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — Possibly Closed or Relocated", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Bible Church of Missoula at 2225 South Ave W has virtually no web presence. Web searches returned other Missoula churches but not this specific one. The address may be outdated or the church may have closed/relocated. A 'Missoula Bible Church' exists at 4455 W Broadway St — this may be the same church at a different address, or a different church entirely. Flag for verification — this church may not exist at the listed address.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "missoula-mt", "unverified", "possibly-closed", "needs-review", "duplicate-candidate" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church Movement — very limited online presence. Could not find specific church at 2225 South Ave W, Missoula.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bible-church-of-missoula-mt", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No church by this exact name at 2225 South Ave W found online. 'Missoula Bible Church' exists at a different address (4455 W Broadway St, missoulabiblechurch.org). Entry may be defunct, relocated, or duplicate of Missoula Bible Church.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.yelp.com/biz/missoula-bible-church-missoula" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pre-existing flag in directory retained — no evidence of this specific church found.", "region": "mt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "bible-fellowship-church-of-adams-county-gettysburg-pa", "slug": "bible-fellowship-church-of-adams-county-gettysburg-pa", "name": "Bible Fellowship Church of Adams County", "address": "895 Coleman Road, Gettysburg PA, United States 17325", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://adamscountybfc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30173" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30173. Live-fetched http://adamscountybfc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/livingbfc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/livingbfc" }, { "id": "bible-fellowship-church-of-camden-de-camden-de", "slug": "bible-fellowship-church-of-camden-de-camden-de", "name": "Bible Fellowship Church of Camden DE", "address": "201 East Camden Wyoming Avenue, Camden Delaware, United States 19934", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.camdenbfc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11162" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11162. Live-fetched http://www.camdenbfc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "bible-fellowship-church-quinebaug-ct", "slug": "bible-fellowship-church-quinebaug-ct", "name": "Bible Fellowship Church", "address": "400 Quinebaug Road, P.O. Box 619, QUINEBAUG CT 06262, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://thompsonbfc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11359" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11359. Live-fetched http://thompsonbfc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "bible-fellowship-cleveland-cleveland-ms", "slug": "bible-fellowship-cleveland-cleveland-ms", "name": "Bible Fellowship Cleveland", "address": "201 S 5th Ave", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.biblefellowshipcleveland.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bible-fellowship-cleveland-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/bible-fellowship-cleveland-2/. Live-fetched https://www.biblefellowshipcleveland.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "bible-missionary-baptist-portland-or", "slug": "bible-missionary-baptist-portland-or", "name": "Bible Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "10722 E Burnside St, Portland, OR 97216", "pastor": "Clyde Jones (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.facebook.com/BibleMissionaryBaptistPortland/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology per SOF", "scripture": "Independent, local, fundamental, KJV Baptist church per directory", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "leadership": "Pastor + deacon board, male", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion", "cultural": "Verify — minimal public cultural engagement", "preaching": "Verify preaching style", "mission": "Missionary Baptist in name signals strong missions emphasis", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry presence", "denominational": "Facebook-only web presence yielded no substantive content via WebFetch. Hold yellow." }, "assessment": "One of the few fundamental KJV independent Baptist churches in east Portland, serving a region dominated by progressive mainlines and non-denominational evangelicalism. Classic IFB DNA with a missions emphasis signaled by the name. Valuable option for the Pacific NW where IFB coverage is thin.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "portland-or", "pacific-nw", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (KJV-preferred)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BibleMissionaryBaptistPortland/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "or", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bible-way-community-baptist-church", "slug": "bible-way-community-baptist-church", "name": "Bible Way Community Baptist Church", "address": "Irving, TX 75062", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bible-way-community-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "biblical-baptist-church-of-prayer-nyc-new-york-ny", "slug": "biblical-baptist-church-of-prayer-nyc-new-york-ny", "name": "Biblical Baptist Church of Prayer - NYC", "address": "500 8th, Avenue (Room # 305), New York, NY 10118, United States 10185", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.biblicalbaptistchurchofprayernyc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147484905" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147484905. Live-fetched https://www.biblicalbaptistchurchofprayernyc.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Biblical-Baptist-Church-of-Prayer-NYC-100087443750231. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Biblical-Baptist-Church-of-Prayer-NYC-100087443750231" }, { "id": "big-bend-baptist-church", "slug": "big-bend-baptist-church", "name": "Big Bend Baptist Church", "address": "Terlingua, TX 79852", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/big-bend-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "big-creek-efca-foristell-mo", "slug": "big-creek-efca-foristell-mo", "name": "Big Creek Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "2805 Dietrich Road, Foristell, MO 63348", "street": "2805 Dietrich Road", "city": "Foristell", "state": "MO", "zip": "63348", "country": "USA", "phone": "636-224-8950", "email": "info@bigcreek.church", "website": "https://bigcreek.church", "pastor": "Gary Gann", "founded": "", "district": "EFCA Central District", "service_times": "", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 SOF — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://bigcreek.church on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Gary Gann + EFCA + EFCA Central District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). Lead Pastor", "live_fetch_date": "2026-05-10", "live_fetch_sources": [ "https://bigcreek.church", "https://churches.efca.org/", "https://data.efca.org/api/v1/churches" ], "data_provenance": "EFCA national directory + church website live-fetch 2026-05-10", "gender_role_flag": "GREEN", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mo", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "big-fork-baptist-church", "slug": "big-fork-baptist-church", "name": "Big Fork Baptist Church", "address": "Mena, AR 71953", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/big-fork-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "big-island-baptist-holualoa-hi", "name": "Big Island Baptist Church", "address": "74-4947 Mamalahoa Hwy, Holualoa, HI 96725", "pastor": "Spencer Baker", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.bigisland.church", "services": "Sun 9:00 AM Small Groups / 10:00 AM Worship; Wed 6:30 PM Awana / 7:00 PM Bible Study", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Bible-believing Baptist (Big Island)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist evangelical.", "scripture": "\"Highly Practical, Deeply Doctrinal, Widely Relational.\"", "gender": "Male senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Spencer Baker.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Kona/Holualoa Big Island.", "preaching": "Bible-believing.", "mission": "Kona Vocational (youth trades program).", "mens_discipleship": "Trades program with men teaching electrical/carpentry/leatherworking.", "denominational": "Baptist." }, "assessment": "Big Island Baptist Church (Holualoa, Kona side of Big Island) with Pastor Spencer Baker. Operates Kona Vocational — youth trades education program clinics in electrical, carpentry, leatherworking. Tagline \"Highly Practical, Deeply Doctrinal, Widely Relational.\" Sunday + Wednesday Awana + Bible Study.", "slug": "big-island-baptist-holualoa-hi", "region": "hi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.bigisland.church on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Spencer Baker + Baptist (Big Island Kona side, Kona Vocational youth trades program).", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "big-rapids-first-baptist-church-big-rapids-mi", "slug": "big-rapids-first-baptist-church-big-rapids-mi", "name": "Big Rapids First Baptist Church", "address": "200 South Stewart Avenue, Big Rapids Michigan, United States 49307", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bigrapidsfbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=27653" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=27653. Live-fetched http://www.bigrapidsfbc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "big-river-baptist-church", "slug": "big-river-baptist-church", "name": "Big River Baptist Church", "address": "Big River, CA 92242", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/big-river-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "big-sandy-baptist-church", "slug": "big-sandy-baptist-church", "name": "Big Sandy Baptist Church", "address": "Dallardsville, TX 77332", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/big-sandy-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "big-sky-fellowship-sbc-helena-mt", "slug": "big-sky-fellowship-sbc-helena-mt", "name": "Big Sky Fellowship", "city": "Helena", "state": "MT", "address": "7612 Roughsawn Drive, Helena, MT 59602", "phone": "406-502-1676", "website": "https://bigskyfellowship.org", "email": "", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Chris Litton", "pastor_title": "Elder", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_preaching": 8, "gospel_centrality": 9, "missional_orientation": 8, "discipleship_depth": 7, "leadership_integrity": 9, "community_engagement": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "governance_health": 9, "transparency": 8 }, "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://bigskyfellowship.org/leadership on 2026-05-10 — confirmed plurality-of-elders governance (Chris Litton, Greig Hern, Darren Hales, Ray Fuller) + 5 deacons + 6 staff. Montana SBC affiliation via mtsbc.org/directory. Strong governance health score.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "big-springs-urc-montague-ca", "name": "Big Springs URC", "address": "Montague, CA", "pastor": "Rev. Nollie Malabuyo", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "URCNA", "website": "https://bigspringsurc.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "urcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "confessional", "three-forms-of-unity", "classis-pacific-northwest" ], "pastor_credentials": "Ordained URCNA minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity — orthodox.", "scripture": "Belgic Confession on Scripture.", "gender": "Male-only officers per URCNA Church Order.", "leadership": "Consistory under Classis Pacific NW.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed.", "denominational": "URCNA federation.", "preaching": "Catechism + expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's society tradition.", "mission": "Classis-level mission engagement." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (URCNA)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.urcna.org/find-a-church", "https://bigspringsurc.com/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "big-valley-grace-modesto-ca", "name": "Big Valley Grace Community Church", "address": "4040 Tully Rd, Modesto, CA 95356", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1966", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom disciple-making; founded 1966", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available source — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available source — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available source — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated on available source — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available source — verify.", "cultural": "No overt language observed.", "preaching": "Not stated on available source — verify.", "mission": "Disciple-making emphasis, families/children/youth investment; generic evangelical framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specified in available sources — verify.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; originally 'Greenwood Grace Brethren Church' (1966) — no current denominational accountability indicated." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "central-valley" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (formerly Greenwood Grace Brethren Church)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "big-valley-grace-modesto-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://modesto.bigvalleygrace.org/", "https://www.usachurches.org/church/big-valley-grace-community-church.htm" ], "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "big-woods-bible-church-lock-haven-pa", "slug": "big-woods-bible-church-lock-haven-pa", "name": "Big Woods Bible Church", "address": "241 South Hanna Street, Lock Haven Pennsylvania, United States 17745", "pastor": "Tim Boger", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bigwoods.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=62256", "https://www.bigwoods.org/elders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=62256. Live-fetched http://bigwoods.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tim Boger\" from https://www.bigwoods.org/elders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bigwoodsbiblechurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/big_woods_church/" }, { "id": "biltmore-baptist-arden", "name": "Biltmore Baptist Church", "address": "Arden, NC", "pastor": "Bruce Frank", "pastor_credentials": "BBA Finance, Texas Tech; MDiv, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; DMin, Luther Rice Seminary; President of 2014 SBC Pastors' Conference", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.biltmorechurch.com", "services": "Multiple campuses, multiple service times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC multi-site, complementarian, ChurchClarity 'unclear'", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SBC Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirmed.", "gender": "ChurchClarity rates Biltmore 'Unclear Non-Egalitarian'; Bruce Frank publicly ran on 'Uncompromising Cooperative Complementarianism' in 2024 SBC presidential bid.", "leadership": "Bruce Frank lead pastor since 2008; 7 campuses W. NC; Frank chaired SBC Sexual Abuse Task Force.", "soteriology": "SBC evangelical sola fide.", "cultural": "Mainstream SBC; Frank's abuse-reform leadership is a positive accountability mark.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention (confessional; BFM2000).", "preaching": "Attractional/expositional blend typical of large SBC multi-site.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry exists; not distinctive.", "mission": "SBC cooperative program; strong missions giving; large baptism numbers (1,300+ in 3 years)." }, "assessment": "Biltmore Baptist Church in Arden, NC. 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Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "arden", "north-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Outreach 100 megachurch", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "biltmore-baptist-church-arden-nc-arden-nc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://biltmorechurch.com/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/biltmore-church/", "https://outreach100.com/churches/biltmore-church" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "birchman-baptist-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Birchman Baptist Church", "address": "9100 N Normandale St, Fort Worth, TX 76116", "pastor": "Dr. Bob Pearle", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://birchman.org", "services": "Verify via website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Green across priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox — SBC.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastor (Bob Pearle); SBC complementarian.", "leadership": "Founded 1903. 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Historic congregation.", "tags": [ "sbc", "fort-worth", "historic-1903", "relocated", "texas", "swbts-connected", "seminary" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "birchman-baptist-fort-worth-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/birchmanorg/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/birchmanorg/", "twitter": "https://x.com/birchmanorg", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://birchman.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Bob Pearle" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "birchwood-baptist-church-birchwood-tn", "slug": "birchwood-baptist-church-birchwood-tn", "name": "Birchwood Baptist Church", "address": "5436 Hwy 60, Birchwood TN 37308, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.birchwoodbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10483" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10483. Live-fetched http://www.birchwoodbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "bird-city-wesleyan-bird-city-ks", "slug": "bird-city-wesleyan-bird-city-ks", "name": "Wesleyan Community Church (Bird City)", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "denomination_detail": "Wesleyan Church (TWC), Kansas District. Rural NW Kansas congregation.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Rev. Daniel Carson", "pastor_title": "Pastor", "address": "2821 West Hwy 36", "city": "Bird City", "state": "KS", "zip": "67731", "phone": "(785) 734-2727", "email": "pakdan@hotmail.com", "website": "https://wesleyancc.org", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Women's ordination permitted per polity.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Women's ordination permitted per polity." }, "gender_detail": "Wesleyan Church permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; pastor Rev. Daniel Carson is male.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.kdwc.org/churches on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. Daniel Carson + Wesleyan affiliation via Kansas District directory.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "birmingham-bible-church-birmingham-al", "slug": "birmingham-bible-church-birmingham-al", "name": "Birmingham Bible Church", "address": "1945 Center Point Parkway", "city": "Birmingham", "state": "AL", "zip": "35215", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.bhambc.org", "pastor": "Pastor James H. Mason III", "founded": "", "denomination": "Bible Church", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church (non-denominational).", "denomination_family": "Bible Church", "type": "Bible Church", "services": "Sun 12:00 PM CST Worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "al", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bhambc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.bhambc.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor James H. Mason III + Birmingham AL Bible Church meeting at Center Point Parkway.", "notes": "Center Point Birmingham Bible church; Man Cave + Kids Korner; non-denom Bible church default YELLOW on denominational dimension.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bhambc.org/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/Drjhmiii/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8iWuFx_7yVASmbNhr0fRIQ" }, { "id": "biserica-baptista-koinonia29-oradea-jude-ul-bihor", "slug": "biserica-baptista-koinonia29-oradea-jude-ul-bihor", "name": "Biserica Baptista Koinonia29", "address": "5 Strada Victor Babeș, Oradea Județul Bihor, Romania 410333", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.k29.ro", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24834" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24834. Live-fetched http://www.k29.ro on 2026-05-18. International (Romania).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "biserica-crestina-baptista-sfanta-treime-braila-braila", "slug": "biserica-crestina-baptista-sfanta-treime-braila-braila", "name": "Biserica Crestina Baptista \"Sfanta Treime\"", "address": "Strada Belvedere, nr.14, Braila Braila, Romania 810022", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sfantatreimebraila.ro", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36587" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36587. Live-fetched http://sfantatreimebraila.ro on 2026-05-18. International (Romania).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/sfantatreimebraila. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sfantatreimebraila" }, { "id": "biserica-sfnta-treime-zalau-salaj", "slug": "biserica-sfnta-treime-zalau-salaj", "name": "Biserica Sfânta Treime", "address": "BP Hasdeu 14 B, Zalau Salaj, Romania 450154", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sf3.ro", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17122" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17122. Live-fetched http://sf3.ro on 2026-05-18. International (Romania).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "bishop-cummins-rec-catonsville-md", "name": "Bishop Cummins Reformed Episcopal Church", "address": "2313 N Rolling Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228", "pastor": "Rev. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=65021. Live-fetched http://bfcf.de on 2026-05-18. International (Germany).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Sartorius (Art)", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv RTS Orlando 2006; JD University of Florida 1982; BJ University of Missouri 1976", "founded": "Verify (Sartorius pastoring since 2008)", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.blackhillscommunitychurch.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Rapid City, South Dakota", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Sole pastor since 2008; ordained PCA.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Green — RTS Orlando trained.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Northern Plains.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Northern Plains Presbytery? (verify) (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation in Rapid City. Pastor Art Sartorius (RTS Orlando 2006) sole pastor since 2008.", "tags": [ "pca", "sd", "rapid-city", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "PCA Northern Plains region", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "black-hills-community-pca-rapid-city-sd", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.blackhillscommunitychurch.org/", "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/black-hills-community-church-pca/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Art Sartorius verified via TGC profile.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "black-hills-pca-rapid-city-sd", "slug": "black-hills-pca-rapid-city-sd", "name": "Black Hills Community Church (PCA)", "address": "618 E Elk St, Rapid City, SD 57701", "city": "Rapid City", "state": "SD", "zip": "57701", "phone": "605-341-9090", "email": "pastor@blackhillscommunitychurch.org", "website": "https://www.blackhillscommunitychurch.org", "pastor": "Arthur G. 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Serve Our World.' — generic evangelical mission; inspiration/hope language dominant.", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed from homepage.", "denominational": "Fully independent non-denominational since 1945 — no external accountability structure." }, "assessment": "Black Rock Church in Fairfield, CT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "fairfield", "ct" ], "gender_detail": "Senior pastor is male (Josh Feay); formal women-in-ministry stance not public. Verify.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (formerly Congregational; independent since 1945). Historic Black Rock Congregational Church.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "black-rock-church-fairfield-ct", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://blackrock.org/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Rock_Congregational_Church" ], "region": "ct", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "blackberry-baptist-church", "slug": "blackberry-baptist-church", "name": "Blackberry Baptist Church", "address": "Joshua, TX 76058", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/blackberry-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "blackhawk-church-madison-wi", "name": "Blackhawk Church", "address": "1580 Ellis Butler Way, Middleton, WI 53562", "pastor": "Matt Metzger (Senior Pastor since July 2021)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "EFCA", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://blackhawk.church", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM and 10:45 AM (three locations + online)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Promising — EFCA Bible Church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confirmed orthodox: 'Jesus is true God and true man. He lived a perfect life and died on the cross, a sacrifice for our sins. He arose bodily from the dead.' — upgrade to green.", "scripture": "Explicit inerrancy: 'We believe the Bible is uniquely God-inspired and without error in the original writings. It is the basis for our beliefs and the supreme authority in all matters of faith and conduct.'", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — EFCA allows complementarian and soft-complementarian congregations; verify local practice.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Matt Metzger (male, since 2021); full elder structure not visible.", "soteriology": "Confirmed evangelical sola fide: 'Those who trust in Jesus Christ and Him alone for their salvation become true members of the body of Christ.' — upgrade to green.", "cultural": "Multicultural ministry framing; no explicit DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Bible-content-focused preaching: 'messages that focus our attention on what the Bible says and how that message can transform us.'", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — multiple multicultural venues (Chinese, Spanish ministries) suggest mission engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "EFCA affiliation confirmed on site: 'an evangelical church and are a part of the Evangelical Free Church of America.'" }, "assessment": "Blackhawk Church — EFCA church in Middleton WI (Madison area). Senior Pastor Matt Metzger since 2021. One church at three locations. Multiple venue styles: Live, Gospel Fusion, Traditions, Chinese Ministry, Spanish Ministry. All venues receive the same message. EFCA affiliation confirmed. Located at 9620 Brader Way, Middleton (slightly different from listed 1580 Ellis Butler Way). International/multicultural ministry emphasis through Chinese and Spanish venues. EFCA is a positive theological indicator.", "tags": [ "efca", "madison", "wisconsin", "batch-21-enriched", "non-denom", "madison-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "blackhawk-church-madison-wi", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/blackhawkchurch/", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://blackhawk.church/beliefs" ], "enrichment_notes": "EFCA and Chicago-Statement-level inerrancy confirm this as a green prospect; upgraded from yellow.", "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "blackrock-community-baptist-church-blackrock-dublin", "slug": "blackrock-community-baptist-church-blackrock-dublin", "name": "Blackrock Community Baptist Church", "address": "St Andrew's College, Booterstown Avenue, Blackrock, Dublin, Ireland", "pastor": "Richard McConnell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://blackrockchurch.ie/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000026qtnNAAQ" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000026qtnNAAQ. Live-fetched https://blackrockchurch.ie/ on 2026-05-18. International (Ireland).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/blackrockcommunitychurch/" }, { "id": "blacksburg-baptist", "name": "Blacksburg Baptist Church (now 'Church on Main')", "address": "550 N Main St, Blacksburg, VA 24060", "pastor": "Tommy McDearis", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://churchonmain.church", "services": "Sundays 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Inclusive/affirming indicators, BGAV, rebrand", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Generic 'follow Jesus Christ' language; no creedal affirmation on homepage — yellow.", "scripture": "'Guided by Scripture and grounded in God's grace' — Scripture as guide, not explicitly inerrant — yellow.", "gender": "CBF affiliation signals openness to female pastors as normative; WMU-VA affiliation noted. Specific female pastor names not on homepage but CBF-aligned churches overwhelmingly ordain women → red.", "leadership": "Pastor names not on homepage; BGAV/CBF congregational model typical.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical-progressive language; no clear sola fide or substitutionary atonement language on homepage — yellow.", "cultural": "'Welcoming everyone' / 'welcoming people from all kinds of backgrounds' language is textbook affirming-adjacent CBF signaling without yet being explicitly affirming — red.", "preaching": "Not described on homepage — verify.", "mission": "Mission stated generically; CBF 'welcoming everyone with love… hope, healing, and light' framing leans social-gospel — yellow to red.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "Dual BGAV + CBF + WMU-VA affiliation. CBF is rubric-black; BGAV-progressive is rubric-black. Denominational score: black." }, "assessment": "Blacksburg Baptist Church has rebranded as 'Church on Main' at 550 N Main St. Led by Dr. Tommy McDearis for 25+ years. BGAV-affiliated. The church describes itself as 'accepting of all People' and uses inclusive language: 'Jesus loved all. Jesus welcomed all. And so do we.' McDearis is described as committed to 'social and denominational activism.' These are strong indicators of progressive/affirming theology. BGAV affiliation + inclusive language + rebrand away from Baptist identity + social activism emphasis = significant theological concern. RED rating for likely progressive drift.", "tags": [ "bgav", "blacksburg", "rebranded", "church-on-main", "inclusive-language", "needs-review" ], "slug": "blacksburg-baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChurchonMainBburg/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "enrichment_notes": "Textbook CBF-trajectory church. Overall rating should downgrade. Rebranding away from 'Baptist' in the name is a recurrent pattern in CBF-aligned congregations.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV) + Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) + Woman's Missionary Union of Virginia", "gender_detail": "CBF-aligned — women-in-ministry normative; rebrand from 'Blacksburg Baptist' to 'Church on Main' consistent with progressive-trajectory CBF congregations", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Rebranded Blacksburg Baptist → 'Church on Main' is dually aligned with BGAV + CBF (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship). Per rubric, CBF is explicitly black-tier (liberal mainline). Also affiliated with Woman's Missionary Union of Virginia.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260320214123/https://churchonmain.church/" ], "region": "shenandoah", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://churchonmain.church" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "blackwater-baptist-church-4", "slug": "blackwater-baptist-church-4", "name": "Blackwater Baptist Church", "address": "Coolidge, AZ 85128", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/blackwater-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "blackwater-baptist-virginia-beach-va", "name": "Blackwater Baptist Church", "address": "6000 Blackwater Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23457", "pastor": "Lynn Hardaway", "pastor_credentials": "Dr.", "founded": "1774", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) - SBCV", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.blackwaterbaptist.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/blackwaterbaptist/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxt7he_NTX-2N_iinAoWkGA", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Historic Rural - Verify Posture", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "SBC + SBCV; 250-year-old congregation (celebrated 250 years in 2024).", "gender": "SBCV default complementarian; not independently verified on public site.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "" }, "assessment": "Historic rural Southern Baptist church in Pungo (southern Virginia Beach), celebrating 250 years of faith in 2024. Pastor Lynn Hardaway (long tenure). SBCV-affiliated. Yellow rating reflects limited public detail on contemporary ministry programs and explicit theological distinctives, not concerns about denominational drift.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "historic", "rural", "virginia-beach", "pungo", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative SBC; specific complementarian statement not found on public site.", "denomination_detail": "SBC of Virginia member.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from SBCV listing and Princess Anne Independent News (250-year story).", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.blackwaterbaptist.org/", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/blackwater-baptist-church/", "https://princessanneindy.com/2024/11/17/blackwater-baptist/" ], "slug": "blackwater-baptist-virginia-beach-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "blackwell-methodist-gmc-blackwell-ok", "slug": "blackwell-methodist-gmc-blackwell-ok", "name": "Blackwell Methodist Church", "address": "524 W Coolidge Ave, Blackwell, OK 74631", "pastor": "Daniel Rickman & Chris Stinnett", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "GMC affiliated", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Two male co-pastors; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Heartland Annual Conference, OKC District." }, "assessment": "Blackwell OK GMC. Co-pastors Daniel Rickman & Chris Stinnett.", "tags": [ "gmc", "blackwell", "oklahoma", "global-methodist", "heartland-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Two male co-pastors; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Heartland Annual Conference, OKC District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://heartlandgmc.org/groups/blackwell/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "blaine-baptist-church-blaine-mn", "slug": "blaine-baptist-church-blaine-mn", "name": "Blaine Baptist Church", "address": "52 117th Avenue NE, Blaine MN, US Minor Outlying Islands 55434", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://blainebaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=143877" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=143877. Live-fetched http://blainebaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Blaine-Baptist-Church/118120581572980. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Blaine-Baptist-Church/118120581572980" }, { "id": "blanchard-baptist-church", "slug": "blanchard-baptist-church", "name": "Blanchard Baptist Church", "address": "Livingston, TX 77351", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/blanchard-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "blaze-christian-fellowship-santa-fe-nm", "slug": "blaze-christian-fellowship-santa-fe-nm", "name": "Blaze Christian Fellowship", "address": "6 Bisbee Ct., Santa Fe, NM 87508", "pastor": "Carlos Montoya", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://blazeonline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/blaze-christian-fellowship/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/blaze-christian-fellowship/. Live-fetched http://blazeonline.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BlazeChristianFellowship/" }, { "id": "bldg-28-church-clearwater-fl", "slug": "bldg-28-church-clearwater-fl", "name": "BLDG 28 Church", "address": "25714 US Hwy 19 N, Clearwater, FL 33759", "pastor": "In Transition", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.bldg28.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/bldg-28-church-se/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/bldg-28-church-se/. Live-fetched http://www.bldg28.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bldg28church/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/bldg_28_church/" }, { "id": "blessed-chinese-gmc-hacienda-heights-ca", "name": "Blessed Chinese Methodist Church (GMC)", "address": "2323 Las Lomitas Dr, Hacienda Heights, CA 91745", "pastor": "Pastor Joshua Khor", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Chinese-American GMC congregation in San Gabriel Valley", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://www.BlessedChinese.com", "services": "Sundays 1:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC Chinese-American congregation in San Gabriel Valley", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "GMC affirms inspiration and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. Joshua Khor (male pastor).", "leadership": "Joshua Khor (male) is pastor.", "preaching": "Wesleyan preaching tradition with Chinese-American flavor.", "mission": "Chinese-American diaspora Wesleyan ministry in San Gabriel Valley.", "cultural": "Conservative Wesleyan posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "GMC Western States Provisional Conference." }, "assessment": "Blessed Chinese Methodist Church is a Chinese-American Global Methodist Church congregation in Hacienda Heights, in the San Gabriel Valley east of Los Angeles. Pastor Joshua Khor leads Sunday worship at 1pm.", "tags": [ "gmc", "ca", "hacienda-heights", "san-gabriel-valley", "chinese", "diaspora", "global-methodist", "western-states-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity. Male pastor Joshua Khor.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "west-coast", "slug": "blessed-chinese-gmc-hacienda-heights-ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.BlessedChinese.com/", "https://westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "blessed-hope-church-advent-christian-springfield-ma", "slug": "blessed-hope-church-advent-christian-springfield-ma", "name": "Blessed Hope Church, Advent Christian", "address": "1516 Sumner Ave, Springfield Massachusetts, United States 01118", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://blessedhopechurchac.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36453" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36453. Live-fetched https://blessedhopechurchac.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "blessings-christian-church-hamilton", "slug": "blessings-christian-church-hamilton", "name": "Blessings Christian Church", "address": "115 Stanley Ave", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://blessingshamilton.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/blessings-christian-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/blessings-christian-church-2/. Live-fetched https://blessingshamilton.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "bloomfield-baptist-church-bloomfield-ky", "slug": "bloomfield-baptist-church-bloomfield-ky", "name": "Bloomfield Baptist Church", "address": "106 Springfield Road, Bloomfield Kentucky, United States 40008", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bloomfieldbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11565" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11565. Live-fetched http://www.bloomfieldbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "bloomfield-hills-baptist-church-bloomfield-hills-mi", "slug": "bloomfield-hills-baptist-church-bloomfield-hills-mi", "name": "Bloomfield Hills Baptist Church", "address": "3600 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills Michigan, United States 48302", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://bloomfieldchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40153" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40153. Live-fetched https://bloomfieldchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/bloomfieldchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bloomfieldchurch" }, { "id": "blooming-valley-mennonite-fellowship-guys-mills-pa", "slug": "blooming-valley-mennonite-fellowship-guys-mills-pa", "name": "Blooming Valley Mennonite Fellowship", "denomination": "Nationwide Fellowship Churches", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Plain Mennonite congregation, organized 1978. Pacifist/non-resistant; head covering, Plain dress, separation from world. Bishop Jerry Martin, Ministers Philip Kuepfer and Steven J. Kuepfer, Deacon Royden Halteman (per 2014 directory).", "address": "15546 Castile Rd, Guys Mills, PA 16327", "city": "Guys Mills", "state": "PA", "zip": "16327", "phone": "814-694-5220", "website": "https://www.pilgrimministry.org/church-detail/43/blooming-valley-mennonite-fellowship", "pastor": "Bishop Jerry Martin", "membership": 43, "founded": "1978", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "anthropology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "missional": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "social": { "facebook": null, "instagram": null, "youtube": null, "twitter": null }, "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bloomington-chapel-bic-columbia-ky", "slug": "bloomington-chapel-bic-columbia-ky", "name": "Bloomington Chapel Brethren in Christ Church", "address": "55 Bloomington Church Rd, Columbia, KY 42728", "pastor": "Pastor Ralph Foster", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor at Bloomington Chapel BIC; congregation traces to 1928 tent revival by BIC preacher Albert Engle.", "founded": "1928", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "website": "https://www.bloomingtonchapel.org", "services": "Sundays (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Adair County BIC congregation with century-long heritage", "region": "south", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Verified male senior pastor Ralph Foster; BIC denomination ordains women.", "denominational": "BIC U.S. yellow.", "christology": "BIC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BIC affirms Scripture's authority.", "soteriology": "Evangelical/Wesleyan blend.", "preaching": "Sunday teaching with sermon archive (SermonAudio).", "cultural": "Rural Kentucky.", "mission": "Local outreach; new facility (2013) seats 250-275.", "leadership": "Pastor Ralph Foster.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Bloomington Chapel BIC traces its roots to 1928 when BIC preacher Albert Engle held a successful tent meeting near Columbia, Kentucky — the first BIC outreach in Adair County. The congregation outgrew its original schoolhouse meeting space, moved to a new building in 1960, called its first live-in pastor in 1989, and completed a new 250-275 seat facility in January 2013. Pastor Ralph Foster currently leads. The century-long continuous Anabaptist witness in this rural Kentucky community gives Bloomington Chapel real weight. Yellow rating per denominational caveat; local male leadership and historic accountability give substantial balance.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "anabaptist", "kentucky", "columbia", "adair-county", "1928", "ralph-foster" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Ralph Foster (male)", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": false, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/church/bloomington-chapel-bic/", "https://www.bloomingtonchapel.org/", "https://www.sermonaudio.com/broadcasters/bloomingtonchapel/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched BIC directory + church site on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Ralph Foster + Brethren in Christ U.S.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.bloomingtonchapel.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bloomngton-bible-church-bloomington-il", "slug": "bloomngton-bible-church-bloomington-il", "name": "Bloomngton Bible Church", "address": "1008 East Emerson Street, Bloomington IL 61701, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9564" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9564. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Bloomington-Bible-Church-100064326594310. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Bloomington-Bible-Church-100064326594310" }, { "id": "bloomsburg-southern-baptist-church", "slug": "bloomsburg-southern-baptist-church", "name": "Bloomsburg Southern Baptist Church", "address": "Bloomsburg, PA 17815", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bloomsburg-southern-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "blowers-chapel-sebeka-mn", "slug": "blowers-chapel-sebeka-mn", "name": "Blowers Chapel", "address": "42772 Co. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9571" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9571. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "blue-creek-baptist-church-3", "slug": "blue-creek-baptist-church-3", "name": "Blue Creek Baptist Church", "address": "Billings, MT 59101", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/blue-creek-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "blue-hills-baptist-church-independence-mo", "slug": "blue-hills-baptist-church-independence-mo", "name": "Blue Hills Baptist Church", "address": "1805 North Blue Mills Road, Independence MO, United States 64058", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bluehillschurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=408553" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=408553. Live-fetched http://bluehillschurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "blue-mountain-mennonite-fellowship-new-tripoli-pa", "slug": "blue-mountain-mennonite-fellowship-new-tripoli-pa", "name": "Blue Mountain Mennonite Fellowship", "denomination": "Nationwide Fellowship Churches", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Plain Mennonite congregation, organized 1993. Pacifist/non-resistant; head covering, Plain dress, separation from world. Ministers Clifford Nolt and Ethan R. Petre, Deacon Leon Leinbach (per 2014 directory).", "address": "5469 Owl Valley Rd, New Tripoli, PA 18066", "city": "New Tripoli", "state": "PA", "zip": "18066", "phone": "610-298-8059", "website": "https://www.pilgrimministry.org/church-detail/48/blue-mountain-mennonite-fellowship", "pastor": "Minister Clifford Nolt", "membership": 36, "founded": "1993", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "anthropology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "missional": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "social": { "facebook": null, "instagram": null, "youtube": null, "twitter": null }, "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "blue-ridge-baptist-roanoke", "name": "Blue Ridge Baptist Church", "address": "2410 Hardy Road, Vinton, VA 24179", "pastor": "Tom Hurt", "pastor_credentials": "Piedmont Bible College + Calvary Baptist Bible College and Seminary", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.blueridgebaptistchurch.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:45 AM, Worship 11:00 AM, Evening 6:00 PM, Wed 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Promising — Long-tenured pastor; Independent Baptist not SBC (validated 2026-04)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — orthodox expected.", "scripture": "Website affirms 'We accept the Holy Bible as the Word of God and recognize that the New Testament in particular is the infallible guide for faith and practice for the church' — infallibility language, not full inerrancy statement.", "gender": "Male pastor 30+ years — stable male leadership.", "leadership": "Pastor Tom Hurt (male) serving since 1992 — long-tenure single-pastor model; elder plurality not documented.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — no explicit contemporary social-issue positioning; traditional Independent Baptist framing.", "preaching": "Pastor Tom Hurt: 'We emphasize Scripture in our teaching and preaching. It is the center of our ministry'; Piedmont Bible College + Calvary Baptist Bible College and Seminary credentials — Independent Baptist expository tradition.", "mission": "'Preach the gospel, teach the Word of God, minister in Christian service to the community' + 'salvation of the lost through evangelism in missions at home and abroad.'", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Website describes it as 'a traditional independent Baptist church' — NOT SBC. Existing denomination_detail line ('Traditional Independent Baptist — not SBC, BGAV, or CBF affiliated') is accurate; the record's top-level denomination='SBC' is therefore incorrect.", "validation_2026_04": "Homepage fetched 2026-04-23 — no Wayback snapshot. Pastor Tom Hurt since 1992 confirmed; Piedmont Bible College + Calvary Baptist credentials confirmed. Self-described 'traditional independent Baptist church' — NOT SBC. Top-level denomination corrected from SBC to Independent Baptist. Statement: 'Holy Bible as the Word of God... New Testament in particular is the infallible guide for faith and practice' (infallibility, not full inerrancy). 'Blue Ridge Warriors' ministry listed but undescribed (men's? boys'?). No elder structure, no Comer/Kendi/DiAngelo, no affirming/egalitarian language." }, "assessment": "Blue Ridge Baptist Church at 2410 Hardy Road in Vinton, VA (not Roanoke proper). Pastor Tom Hurt has served since 1992 — over 30 years of pastoral tenure is a strong positive indicator. Long-tenured pastors in SBC churches typically indicate doctrinal stability. 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Fully independent IFB-adjacent with no convention accountability — red per rubric's denominational dimension. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Independent Baptist; reason: Independent Baptist, not SBC]", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Traditional Independent Baptist — not SBC, BGAV, or CBF affiliated.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.blueridgebaptistchurch.org" ], "region": "virginia-other", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "blue-ridge-church-waynesboro", "name": "Blue Ridge Church", "address": "Waynesboro, VA", "pastor": "Cody Miller (Teaching Pastor, Christiansburg — verify if this covers Waynesboro)", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "overall_rating": "yellow", "tags": [ "waynesboro", "shenandoah", "needs-review" ], "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "website": "https://www.blueridgechurch.com/", "overall_label": "Location/website data error — verify Waynesboro", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Teaching Pastor Cody Miller (male) at Christiansburg campus; no female pastors visible. But this may be wrong church.", "leadership": "Teaching Pastor Cody Miller; full leadership structure not visible.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "'Come as you are' language — inclusive framing but no explicit DEI/CRT/affirming stance on fetched page.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; location mismatch complicates classification.", "preaching": "60-minute service with teaching; style not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "mission": "'Helping people find and follow Jesus' — generic evangelical." }, "assessment": "Blue Ridge Church in Waynesboro, VA. Pastor Scott Obenchain. Non-denominational. Website: blueridgechurch.com. Note: Blue Ridge Chapel (brccob.org) is a separate Church of the Brethren congregation in Waynesboro. 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Need to verify actual Waynesboro location or remove.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.blueridgechurch.com/" ], "region": "shenandoah", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "blue-ridge-cowboy-church", "slug": "blue-ridge-cowboy-church", "name": "Blue Ridge Cowboy Church", "address": "Fairview, NC 28730", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/blue-ridge-cowboy-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "blue-ridge-grace-brethren-winchester", "name": "Blue Ridge Grace Brethren Church", "address": "1025 Cedar Creek Grade, Winchester, VA 22602", "pastor": "Pastor Ermold Davey", "pastor_credentials": "Lead pastor of Blue Ridge Grace Brethren Church; FGBC (Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches) tradition; Bible-teaching, dispensational framework", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Grace Brethren / Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches", "denomination": "Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches (FGBC)", "website": "https://brgrace.com", "services": "Sundays (see website for current times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "FGBC Brethren, Scripture-grounded", "region": "richmond", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Homepage states 'the Bible is God's Word and able to change hearts' — FGBC Statement of Faith affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "FGBC is complementarian historically; no female pastors visible — verify local policy.", "preaching": "Site describes services featuring 'a message grounded in Scripture that's both practical and relevant' with 'a blend of contemporary worship songs and classic hymns.'", "mission": "Not specifically detailed on homepage.", "denominational": "Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches (FGBC) — small conservative denomination with confessional accountability, but lesser-known.", "christology": "Site states belief people are 'made in God's image' and Jesus 'can transform lives'; specific Trinitarian creedal language not shown — FGBC is orthodox Trinitarian.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specified on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "FGBC is evangelical with sola fide and substitutionary atonement affirmed denominationally.", "leadership": "Pastor Ermold Davey listed; plurality polity common in Brethren but specifics not on homepage.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed on homepage." }, "assessment": "Blue Ridge Grace Brethren Church has a remarkable 100-year history in Winchester, Virginia — founded in 1925 as the First Brethren Church of Winchester after a pioneering group of believers sold homemade cruellers to fund construction. This is the kind of sacrificial church-building story that marks a serious congregation. The Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches provides accountability within a conservative evangelical, dispensationally informed tradition. Bible teaching is central to Grace Brethren DNA, with a doctrinal affirmation of Scripture's inerrancy and final authority. The Winchester Shenandoah Valley context gives this church a community role stretching back a century. For a man in Winchester or Frederick County wanting a smaller, doctrinally stable evangelical church with deep local roots, Blue Ridge Grace Brethren is worth visiting.", "tags": [ "grace-brethren", "fgbc", "winchester", "shenandoah-valley", "dispensational", "100-year-history", "ermold-davey" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Ermold Davey (male)", "denomination_detail": "Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches (FGBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "blue-ridge-grace-brethren-winchester", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BlueRidgeGBC", "denomination_family": "Other", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtFA7gDlYpS1uGrZXJ_-A3w", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20251215025901/https://brgrace.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Low-data church; denominational priors dominate.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://brgrace.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bluegrass-community-church-lexington-ky", "slug": "bluegrass-community-church-lexington-ky", "name": "Bluegrass Community Church", "address": "2077 Cambridge Drive, Lexington Kentucky, United States 40504", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bluegrasscommunitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=150627" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=150627. Live-fetched http://bluegrasscommunitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/bluegrasscommunitychurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bluegrasscommunitychurch" }, { "id": "bluff-creek-cowboy-church", "slug": "bluff-creek-cowboy-church", "name": "Bluff Creek Cowboy Church", "address": "Winters, TX 79567", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bluff-creek-cowboy-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "bluff-dale-baptist-church", "slug": "bluff-dale-baptist-church", "name": "Bluff Dale Baptist Church", "address": "BLUFF DALE, TX 76433", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bluff-dale-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "boca-raton-bible-chapel-boca-raton-fl", "name": "Boca Raton Bible Chapel", "address": "3900 NW 3rd Ave, Boca Raton, FL 33431", "pastor": "Plural eldership: Horrace Satterthwaite, Jacob Chacko, Ashish Varghese", "type": "Bible Chapel / Plymouth Brethren tradition", "denomination": "Plymouth Brethren / Bible Chapel", "website": "https://bocaratonbiblechapel.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Plymouth Brethren Bible Chapel — male plural eldership, New Testament pattern", "tags": [ "plymouth-brethren", "bible-chapel", "plural-elders", "new-testament-pattern", "g-3" ], "pastor_credentials": "Plurality of male elders per Plymouth Brethren tradition", "founded": "1970", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Brethren tradition affirms historic Christological orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Brethren tradition affirms biblical inerrancy.", "gender": "Three male elders listed (Satterthwaite, Chacko, Varghese) — male-only elder polity.", "leadership": "Site emphasizes \"plurality of eldership\" and \"patterned after the New Testament.\"", "soteriology": "Brethren tradition holds salvation by grace alone through faith alone.", "cultural": "Bible Chapel tradition typically resists progressive cultural drift.", "denominational": "No formal denomination — accountability via plural eldership.", "preaching": "Brethren tradition emphasizes expository Bible teaching.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible from leadership page; verify directly.", "mission": "Founding (1970) by James Humphrey, Donald Parker, Stanley Davis, Jack Hyser, Allison Hopper reflects evangelistic mission." }, "denomination_family": "Plymouth Brethren / Bible Chapel", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bocaratonbiblechapel.org/our-leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://bocaratonbiblechapel.org/our-leadership/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed three male elders + plurality eldership + New Testament pattern. Founded 1970 at 3900 NW 3rd Ave per BrethrenPedia.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "bodenberg-butte-baptist-church", "slug": "bodenberg-butte-baptist-church", "name": "Bodenberg Butte Baptist Church", "address": "PALMER, AK 99645", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bodenberg-butte-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "body-of-faith-church-missouri-city", "slug": "body-of-faith-church-missouri-city", "name": "Body of Faith Church, Missouri City", "address": "Missouri City, TX 77459", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/body-of-faith-church-missouri-city/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "boerne-methodist-gmc-boerne-tx", "slug": "boerne-methodist-gmc-boerne-tx", "name": "Boerne Methodist Church", "city": "Boerne", "state": "TX", "address": "Holt & Holt Funeral Home, 319 E San Antonio Ave, Boerne, TX 78006", "mailing_address": "P.O. Box 103, Boerne, TX 78006", "website": "https://www.boernemethodist.com/", "pastor": "", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "Mid Texas Conference", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Verify local senior pastor's gender + ordination status.", "phone": "", "email": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/boernemethodist/", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "score_notes": { "soteriology": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian soteriology; complementarian polity per Transitional BoD; Bexar County District.", "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian soteriology; complementarian polity per Transitional BoD; Bexar County District." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.boernemethodist.com/our-beliefs on 2026-05-10 - confirmed GMC affiliation + Mid Texas Conference (Bexar County District).\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bogue-banks-baptist-church-atlantic-beach-nc", "slug": "bogue-banks-baptist-church-atlantic-beach-nc", "name": "Bogue Banks Baptist Church", "address": "1417 W. Fort Macon Road, Atlantic Beach NC, United States 28512", "pastor": "Stephen Bath", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://boguebanksbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552915", "https://www.boguebanksbaptist.com/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552915. Live-fetched http://boguebanksbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Stephen Bath\" from https://www.boguebanksbaptist.com/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "boise-korean-baptist-sbc-boise-id", "slug": "boise-korean-baptist-sbc-boise-id", "name": "Boise Korean Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Boise", "state": "ID", "address": "6531 W Ustick Rd, Boise, ID 83704", "pastor": "Daehyun Kim", "website": "https://boisebaptistchurch.org/", "phone": "(208) 345-4113", "founded": "1969", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/kbc_boise/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@BoiseKoreanBaptistChurch", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 4, "gospel_clarity": 4, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 4, "doctrinal_transparency": 3, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4 }, "overall_rating": "4.2", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "id", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "boise-presbyterian-church-pca-boise-id", "name": "Boise Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "1185 W Grove St, Boise, ID 83702", "pastor": "Brian Frey", "pastor_credentials": "Reformed University Fellowship campus minister 8 years prior to plant", "founded": "2019", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.boisepres.org/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry advertised on website; downtown plant emphasis", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Boise Presbyterian Church is a 2019 PCA church plant in downtown Boise, Idaho, led by Brian Frey, formerly an RUF campus minister at Boise State for eight years before launching this work. The church confesses the Westminster Standards as a member congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America. Children's ministry is staffed by Gail Frey with youth led by Joe and Megan Bowers; men's ministry is not visibly advertised but discipleship occurs through the regular preaching and small groups typical of a young plant.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "westminster", "boise", "idaho" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO) — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Pacific Northwest Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via PCA history directory + boisepres.org/about.html", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/idaho.html", "https://www.boisepres.org/about.html" ], "slug": "boise-presbyterian-church-pca-boise-id", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "id", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "boissevain-baptist", "slug": "boissevain-baptist", "name": "Boissevain Baptist", "address": "Bluefield, VA 24605", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/boissevain-baptist/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "boles-southern-baptist-church", "slug": "boles-southern-baptist-church", "name": "Boles Southern Baptist Church", "address": "Boles, AR 72926", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/boles-southern-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "bon-air-baptist-richmond", "name": "Bon Air Baptist Church", "address": "2531 Buford Rd, Richmond, VA 23235", "pastor": "Dr. Robert Shehane (Transitional/Interim Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Doctorate (Dr.) — field unconfirmed", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV) / SBC affiliated", "website": "https://bonairbaptist.org", "services": "Multiple services, multiple campuses; (804) 272-1475", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "BGAV multi-campus — female worship pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "BGAV does not require inerrancy; local position unconfirmed.", "gender": "R48 VALIDATED: Katherine Phillips serves as 'Gathering Worship Pastor' (female pastoral title) — 3rd generation member. Pulpit in transition: Lead Pastor search active; Rev. Stuart Condra as Worship Pastor. Governance uses 'Church Council' (no elder board). Susan Hampton references BGAV upbringing. No explicit CBF ties on homepage, but female-pastor-in-office + BGAV moderate network + council-not-elder governance confirm red per rubric. Red VALIDATED.", "leadership": "Multi-campus structure; Interim Pastor Dr. Robert Shehane (male); Church Council candidates include both men and women; elder structure unconfirmed.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI/CRT or affirming language; BGAV-moderate framework carries latent risk.", "preaching": "Two worship streams (contemporary praise band + traditional choir/orchestra); preaching-method consistency unconfirmed.", "denominational": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV) — per rubric, BGAV-progressive trajectory places this in red/black tier territory.", "christology": "Historic Baptist Trinitarian baseline; Statement of Faith not surfaced on home page.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — no dedicated men's ministry surfaced.", "soteriology": "Baptist sola fide tradition; specifics not surfaced.", "mission": "Large multi-campus engagement across Chesterfield/Richmond — active community footprint including noted policy on allowing convicted felons to attend." }, "assessment": "Bon Air Baptist is a large multi-campus church in the Chesterfield County/Richmond area, known for robust ministry across multiple sites with diverse worship styles. The church has genuine warmth and significant community engagement. Under interim leadership, the full theological direction is harder to pin down. BGAV affiliation carries the standard moderate concerns: denomination allows women pastors, does not formally require inerrancy, and leans center-left on cultural issues compared to SBC. If Bon Air holds conservative local convictions despite BGAV membership (common in larger BGAV churches), it could be a solid option. Visit to confirm preaching, elder structure, and local stance on gender/inerrancy before deeper commitment.", "tags": [ "baptist", "bgav", "multi-campus", "richmond", "chesterfield", "buford-road", "sbc" ], "gender_detail": "Female pastor in role — Katherine Phillips as Gathering Worship Pastor; BGAV denomination permits women in all pastoral roles", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "bon-air-baptist-richmond", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/BONAIRBAPTIST", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/bonairbaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260209194259/https://bonairbaptist.org/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20231002015932/https://bonairbaptist.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://bonairbaptist.org", "https://bonairbaptist.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bon-air-presbyterian-richmond", "name": "Bon Air Presbyterian Church", "address": "9201 W. Huguenot Road, North Chesterfield, VA 23235", "pastor": "Alex Creager (Head of Staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published on fetched page", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "PCUSA", "denomination": "PCUSA", "website": "https://bonairpc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "PCUSA — social justice + affirming denomination", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "mission": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Mission statement is 'Seeking and Serving Christ, Sharing God's Love for All Creation' — Christ-referent but vague; PCUSA Book of Confessions retains creeds formally.", "scripture": "PCUSA denominational stance allows non-inerrantist hermeneutic; Bon Air does not publish a Scripture-authority statement.", "gender": "PCUSA ordains women as ministers and elders (since 1956/1930). Alex Creager is Head of Staff; PCUSA denominational practice and Bon Air's 'diversity' core value place this as black per rubric (affirms gender ideology).", "leadership": "PCUSA session governance; no biblical-eldership plurality standard met. Single Head of Staff model without male-only elder accountability.", "soteriology": "Not articulated on site; PCUSA soteriology is broadly mainline.", "cultural": "Core values include 'diversity,' 'social justice,' 'welcoming'; 'Earth Care Congregation' designation. PCUSA denominationally affirms same-sex marriage and LGBTQ ordination since 2015. Black per rubric.", "denominational": "PCUSA — liberal mainline per rubric; black.", "preaching": "No information on preaching style at the URL fetched; likely lectionary-topical per PCUSA norms.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible on site.", "mission": "Core values list 'social justice' explicitly; church is a founding congregation of RISC (Richmonders Involved to Strengthen Our Communities). Social-justice replaces gospel primacy — red." }, "assessment": "Bon Air Presbyterian is a PCUSA church in North Chesterfield led by Rev. Alex Creager (Princeton Seminary). PCUSA denomination has moved significantly progressive on Scripture authority, sexuality, and gender roles. Princeton Seminary reflects liberal mainline theology. Not recommended for men seeking conservative evangelical theology or complementarian leadership structure.", "tags": [ "richmond", "pcusa", "mainline" ], "slug": "bon-air-presbyterian-richmond", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bonairpc/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.); founding member of RISC social-justice coalition", "gender_detail": "PCUSA ordains women; denomination affirms same-sex marriage since 2015", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20250503041946/https://bonairpc.org/", "https://bonairpc.org/risc-2/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260422051606/https://www.hrc.org/resources/stances-of-faiths-on-lgbt-issues-presbyterian-church-usa" ], "enrichment_notes": "Overall_rating changed: yellow → black. RISC founding membership + explicit 'social justice' core value + PCUSA denomination is a triple confirmation.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated black.", "region": "richmond", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://bonairpc.org/", "https://bonairpc.org/risc-2/", "https://www.hrc.org/resources/stances-of-faiths-on-lgbt-issues-presbyterian-church-usa" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bonsack-baptist-roanoke", "name": "Bonsack Baptist Church", "address": "4845 Cloverdale Road, Roanoke, VA 24012", "pastor": "Chris Cadenhead (Pastor); John Recktenwald (Executive Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "140+ years old", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.bonsackbaptist.org", "services": "See bonsackbaptist.org", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "BGAV (+SBC dual) Baptist with women ministers", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "RED CONFIRMED: Two female ministers on staff — Lisa Adams (Minister of Christian Education) and Ann-Marie Ball (Minister of CLC Worship and Media). Egalitarian ordination practice. Jill Winston (female) serves as Executive Admin Assistant (non-ordained).", "leadership": "Pastor Chris Cadenhead and Executive Pastor John Recktenwald (both male); mixed-gender ministerial staff; elder plurality not indicated.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) — moderate/progressive Virginia Baptist body — plus SBC directory listing. Dual-aligned.", "preaching": "Pastor Chris' sermons livestreamed to Community Life Center.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's section linked but details not on homepage.", "mission": "'To share Christ and build believers' for 140+ years." }, "assessment": "Needs in-person evaluation. Bonsack Baptist Church in Roanoke, VA.", "tags": [ "roanoke", "sbc" ], "slug": "bonsack-baptist-roanoke", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bonsackbaptist/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) primary; also in SBC directory — dual-aligned.", "gender_detail": "Male senior/executive pastors; female Ministers of Christian Education (Lisa Adams) and CLC Worship/Media (Ann-Marie Ball). Women hold ministerial titles — BGAV-consistent.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/bonsack-baptist-church", "https://www.bonsackbaptist.org/staff", "https://web.archive.org/web/20251206184658/https://churches.sbc.net/church/bonsack-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Prior-round pattern confirmed — BGAV Baptist with women ministers. Dual SBC listing does not offset BGAV progressive trajectory. Downgrade yellow → red.", "region": "shenandoah", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/bonsack-baptist-church", "https://www.bonsackbaptist.org/staff", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bonsack-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bookcliff-baptist-church-grand-junction-co", "slug": "bookcliff-baptist-church-grand-junction-co", "name": "Bookcliff Baptist Church", "address": "2702 Patterson Road, Grand Junction Colorado, United States 81506", "pastor": "Tobey Williams", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bookcliffbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21628", "https://www.bookcliffbaptist.org/leaders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21628. Live-fetched http://www.bookcliffbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tobey Williams\" from https://www.bookcliffbaptist.org/leaders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "boone-trail-baptist-church-johnson-city-tn", "slug": "boone-trail-baptist-church-johnson-city-tn", "name": "Boone Trail Baptist Church", "address": "1985 Carroll Creek Road, Johnson City Tennessee, United States 37615", "pastor": "Zach Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://boonetrail.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=131694", "https://www.boonetrail.net/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=131694. Live-fetched http://boonetrail.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Zach Smith\" from https://www.boonetrail.net/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "boones-creek-baptist-church-lexington-ky", "slug": "boones-creek-baptist-church-lexington-ky", "name": "Boone's Creek Baptist Church", "address": "185 N. Cleveland Rd., Lexington KY 40509, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.boonescreekchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9416" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9416. Live-fetched http://www.boonescreekchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "boones-creek-bible-church-johnson-city-tn", "slug": "boones-creek-bible-church-johnson-city-tn", "name": "Boones Creek Bible Church", "address": "1528 Old Gray Station Road, Johnson City Tennessee, United States 37615", "pastor": "Andrew Isbell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bcbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=235939", "https://www.bcbible.org/about/meet-the-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=235939. Live-fetched http://bcbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Andrew Isbell\" from https://www.bcbible.org/about/meet-the-staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/boonescreekbible/" }, { "id": "borne-sulinowo-baptist-church-borne-sulinowo-wojew-dztwo", "slug": "borne-sulinowo-baptist-church-borne-sulinowo-wojew-dztwo", "name": "Borne Sulinowo Baptist Church", "address": "1 Szpitalna, Borne Sulinowo Województwo zachodniopomorskie, Poland 78-449", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://borne.wiernislowu.pl", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11806" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11806. Live-fetched http://borne.wiernislowu.pl on 2026-05-18. International (Poland).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/kchb.borne. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kchb.borne" }, { "id": "boulder-mountain-christian-church-mesa-az", "slug": "boulder-mountain-christian-church-mesa-az", "name": "Boulder Mountain Christian Church", "address": "9390 E. McLellan Rd, Mesa AZ 85207, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bmcchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9083" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9083. Live-fetched http://www.bmcchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "boulevard-baptist-church-springfield-mo", "slug": "boulevard-baptist-church-springfield-mo", "name": "Boulevard Baptist Church", "address": "1030 South Eastgate Avenue, Springfield MO, United States 65809", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.boulevardbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34213" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34213. Live-fetched http://www.boulevardbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "boulevard-community-church-of-lancaster", "slug": "boulevard-community-church-of-lancaster", "name": "Boulevard Community Church of Lancaster", "address": "Lancaster, CA 93535", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/boulevard-community-church-of-lancaster/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "boulevard-park-church-burien-wa", "slug": "boulevard-park-church-burien-wa", "name": "Boulevard Park Church", "address": "1822 South 128th Street, Burien Washington, United States 98168", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.bpcburien.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34640" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34640. Live-fetched https://www.bpcburien.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "bowe-gardens-baptist-church-melbourne-fl", "slug": "bowe-gardens-baptist-church-melbourne-fl", "name": "Bowe Gardens Baptist Church", "address": "2700 Sarno Road, Melbourne Florida, United States 32935", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bowegardensbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=431646" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=431646. Live-fetched http://www.bowegardensbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "bowie-county-cowboy-church", "slug": "bowie-county-cowboy-church", "name": "Bowie County Cowboy Church", "address": "DeKalb, TX 75559", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bowie-county-cowboy-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bowling-green-baptist-church", "name": "Bowling Green Baptist Church", "address": "225 N Main Street, Bowling Green, VA 22427", "pastor": "Pastor Frank Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist (Independent/BGAV affiliation)", "website": "https://bgbcva.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM, Sunday Worship 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist tradition — Trinitarian, Jesus-centered.", "scripture": "Baptist tradition; inerrancy not confirmed — verify locally.", "gender": "Male pastor (Frank Johnson). Complementarian — male leadership affirmed but not explicitly patriarchal.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership.", "soteriology": "Baptist — faith in Christ.", "cultural": "Rural Caroline County — conservative community context.", "preaching": "Sermons not reviewed.", "mission": "Community Baptist congregation in Bowling Green.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Homepage minimal — no independent confirmation of BGAV affiliation, no statement of faith published, no pastoral staff named on landing page. Pastor Frank Johnson per batch. Red rating holds on thin-profile + BGAV drift risk." }, "assessment": "Bowling Green Baptist Church is a community Baptist congregation in the county seat of Caroline County. Led by Pastor Frank Johnson, it serves the Bowling Green area with traditional Baptist worship. BGAV affiliation means moderate denominational accountability — verify local theological posture before committing.", "tags": [ "baptist", "caroline-county", "bowling-green", "community" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; traditional Baptist leadership", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bowling-green-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/p/Bowling-Green-Baptist-Church-100064792385984", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "virginia-other", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "boyd-avenue-baptist-casper-wy", "slug": "boyd-avenue-baptist-casper-wy", "name": "Boyd Avenue Baptist Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "address": "1930 Boyd Ave", "city": "Casper", "state": "WY", "zip": "82604", "phone": "(307) 261-9896", "website": "https://www.boydavenuebaptist.org", "pastor": "Ed Tharp (Senior Pastor); Wesley Avent (Associate)", "founded": "1957", "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Ed Tharp, since Dec 2019); male associate (Wesley Avent). Conservative Baptist polity.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 4, "leadership": 4, "soteriology": 4, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 3, "denominational": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched boydavenuebaptist.org/about-us on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Ed Tharp (Senior Pastor since Dec 2019), Wesley Avent (Associate), 1957 founding, Children's Ministry Director. GREEN: male senior + conservative Baptist posture.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": true, "services": "" }, { "id": "boynton-beach-community-church-boynton-beach-fl", "slug": "boynton-beach-community-church-boynton-beach-fl", "name": "Boynton Beach Community Church", "address": "9515 Boynton Beach Blvd.", "pastor": "Sam Sutter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://bbcc.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/boynton-beach-community-church/", "https://bbcc.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/boynton-beach-community-church/. Live-fetched https://bbcc.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Sam Sutter\" from https://bbcc.church.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "bozeman-christian-reformed-church-bozeman-mt", "slug": "bozeman-christian-reformed-church-bozeman-mt", "name": "Bozeman Christian Reformed Church", "address": "324 North 5th Avenue, Bozeman Montana, United States 59715", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Christian Reformed Church (CRC)", "denomination_family": "Reformed (Dutch)", "website": "http://bozemanchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=256302" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=256302. Live-fetched http://bozemanchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Christian Reformed Church (CRC)\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "bozeman-reformed-baptist-mt", "name": "Bozeman Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "Bozeman, MT", "pastor": "Brett Shaw (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "CBA member church pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://bozemanrbc.org", "services": "Sunday — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Baptist 1689 Confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "1689 LBCF.", "scripture": "1689 inerrancy.", "gender": "1689 complementarian by confession.", "leadership": "Under oversight of Sycamore Reformed Baptist Church (East Moline, IL) — formal mother-church accountability confirmed. Brett Shaw listed as speaker/pastor.", "soteriology": "Reformed sovereign grace.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist conservative.", "preaching": "Expository (1689 tradition).", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on homepage.", "denominational": "Under oversight of Sycamore RBC — stronger than bare CBA; real church accountability." }, "assessment": "Bozeman Reformed Baptist Church is a 1689-confessional CBA member church in Montana pastored by Brett Shaw. Green by default for this network.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "cba", "bozeman-mt" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bozeman-reformed-baptist-mt", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Bozeman-Reformed-Baptist-Church-61552485625359", "enrichment_notes": "No change — CBA 1689 LBCF member church; Pastor Brett Shaw. mens_discipleship yellow/Verify retained.", "region": "mt", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bozemanrbc.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bpc-esperanca-orlando-fl", "name": "Esperanca Bible Presbyterian Church", "address": "8200 Balboa Dr, Orlando, FL 32818", "pastor": "Samuel Vitalino (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian", "denomination": "Bible Presbyterian Church (BPC)", "website": "http://www.esperancabpc.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "BPC — Portuguese-speaking Westminster Presbyterian Orlando", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BPC Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture.", "gender": "BPC complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Pastor Samuel Vitalino named; plural elder polity.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Portuguese-speaking ethnic ministry context; separatist Presbyterian witness.", "preaching": "Reformed expository.", "mission": "BPC Florida Presbytery anchor.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on site.", "denominational": "BPC Florida Presbytery; Westminster Standards + McIntire legacy. Default green." }, "assessment": "Esperanca Bible Presbyterian Church in Orlando, FL is a BPC Florida Presbytery congregation led by Pastor Samuel Vitalino — likely a Portuguese-speaking ('Esperanca' = 'Hope' in Portuguese) Westminster Presbyterian witness.", "tags": [ "bpc", "bible-presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "reformed", "orlando", "florida", "portuguese" ], "gender_detail": "BPC complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "denomination_detail": "Bible Presbyterian Church (BPC) — Florida Presbytery", "denomination_family": "Bible Presbyterian Church", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20230902090131/https://bpc.org/florida-presbytery", "http://www.esperancabpc.org" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "spoke_with_leadership": false }, "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://bpc.org/florida-presbytery", "http://www.esperancabpc.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bpc-grace-reformed-greeneville-tn", "name": "Grace Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "1111 Myers Street, Greeneville, TN 37743", "pastor": "Carl V. Van Der Merwe (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian", "denomination": "Bible Presbyterian Church (BPC)", "website": "https://gracereformedpc.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "BPC — Westminster Presbyterian East TN congregation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BPC Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture.", "gender": "BPC complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Pastor Carl V. Van Der Merwe named.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "East TN small-town separatist Presbyterian witness.", "preaching": "Reformed expository.", "mission": "BPC Great Lakes Presbytery member.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on site.", "denominational": "BPC Great Lakes Presbytery; Westminster Standards + McIntire legacy. Default green." }, "assessment": "Grace Reformed Presbyterian Church in Greeneville, TN (BPC Great Lakes Presbytery) is led by Pastor Carl V. Van Der Merwe. Westminster Standards + small confessional Presbyterian witness in the Smokies.", "tags": [ "bpc", "bible-presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "reformed", "greeneville", "east-tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "BPC complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "denomination_detail": "Bible Presbyterian Church (BPC) — Great Lakes Presbytery", "denomination_family": "Bible Presbyterian Church", "region": "tn", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bpc.org/great-lakes-presbytery", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260308133026/https://gracereformedpc.org/" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "spoke_with_leadership": false }, "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://bpc.org/great-lakes-presbytery", "https://gracereformedpc.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bpc-grand-island-ny", "name": "Bible Presbyterian Church on Grand Island", "address": "1650 Love Rd, Grand Island, NY 14072", "pastor": "Dr. Kevin M. Backus (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Ph.D.", "founded": "Established BPC congregation (exact year unknown)", "type": "Fundamentalist Presbyterian", "denomination": "Bible Presbyterian Church", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (BPC)", "website": "https://biblepres.org/", "services": "Sunday services (check local church website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BPC Westminster Standards — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BPC affirms biblical inerrancy and authority — fundamentalist-leaning tradition.", "gender": "BPC male-only ordination per Westminster Standards; homepage shows Ladies' Bible Study and Cornerstone Women's Ministry as lay-led support ministries, not pastoral.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor Dr. Kevin M. Backus (Ph.D.); BPC elder-led polity.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed salvation by grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "BPC is a very small fundamentalist-leaning Presbyterian denomination — strongly conservative cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Pastor Backus holds Ph.D. — expect scholarly Reformed preaching.", "mission": "Small church in Western NY, part of Great Lakes Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's programming; small congregation.", "denominational": "Confirmed via biblepres.org homepage: 'A Reformed Bible Presbyterian Church on Grand Island.' BPC — formed 1937 by Carl McIntire, J. Oliver Buswell, and Allan MacRae; fundamentalist-leaning, strongly confessional Reformed." }, "assessment": "The Bible Presbyterian Church on Grand Island, New York is part of the Bible Presbyterian Church's Great Lakes Presbytery. Senior Pastor Dr. Kevin M. Backus holds a Ph.D. — unusually strong academic credentials for a small-denomination pastor. The BPC was formed in 1937 by Carl McIntire, J. Oliver Buswell, and Allan MacRae as a conservative fundamentalist-leaning breakaway Presbyterian denomination holding the Westminster Standards with a pronounced emphasis on biblical inerrancy and separation from liberalism. The denomination is very small (only 28 churches across the US and one in Canada) — MOOP readers considering BPC congregations should understand they will likely find a small, tight-knit, strongly-convictional Reformed fellowship rather than a large-church experience. Green-rated orthodox Reformed option for the Buffalo, NY metro.", "slug": "bpc-grand-island-ny", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/biblepres", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bpc-harvest-community-wichita-ks", "name": "Harvest Community Church", "address": "Wichita, KS", "pastor": "Not published in BPC directory entry", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian", "denomination": "Bible Presbyterian Church (BPC)", "website": "https://www.wichitaharvest.com", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "BPC — Westminster Presbyterian congregation in Kansas", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BPC Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture.", "gender": "BPC complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Plural elder government.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Wichita context; separatist Presbyterian witness.", "preaching": "Reformed expository.", "mission": "Small but committed.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on site.", "denominational": "BPC Eastern Presbytery (member listing); Westminster Standards + McIntire legacy. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11964. Live-fetched http://brackenhurstbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "brackenhurst-baptist-church-brackenhurst-alberton", "slug": "brackenhurst-baptist-church-brackenhurst-alberton", "name": "Brackenhurst Baptist Church", "address": "76 Roy Campbell Street, Brackenhurst, Alberton, South Africa", "pastor": "Doug Van Meter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://brackenhurstbaptist.co.za", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000004IbwWIAS" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000004IbwWIAS. Live-fetched http://brackenhurstbaptist.co.za on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/brackenhurstbaptist/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/bbc_za" }, { "id": "bradfordville-first-baptist-tallahassee-fl", "slug": "bradfordville-first-baptist-tallahassee-fl", "name": "Bradfordville First Baptist Church", "city": "Tallahassee", "state": "FL", "address": "6524 Thomasville Road, Tallahassee, FL 32312", "website": "https://bradfordville.org", "phone": "", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Luke Harper", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 8, "preaching_fidelity": 8, "biblical_literacy": 8, "evangelistic_zeal": 7, "discipleship_depth": 7, "community_health": 7, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "cultural_witness": 7 }, "x_twitter": "", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://bradfordville.org/about/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Luke Harper as senior pastor, address 6524 Thomasville Road Tallahassee FL 32312, 'Southern Baptist Convention member; also affiliated with the Florida Baptist Convention and Florida Baptist Association.' 'Faithful at Fifty' campaign suggests ~50-year church history.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@BradfordvilleFirst", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bradfordvillefirst/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/bradfordvillefirst/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "brae-gospel-hall-brae", "slug": "brae-gospel-hall-brae", "name": "Brae Gospel Hall", "address": "Hillside, Brae Scotland, United Kingdom ZE2 9QG", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://braegospelhall.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11722" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11722. Live-fetched http://braegospelhall.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Brae-Gospel-Hall-100067074826662. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Brae-Gospel-Hall-100067074826662" }, { "id": "braeburn-valley-baptist-church-houston", "slug": "braeburn-valley-baptist-church-houston", "name": "Braeburn Valley Baptist Church, Houston", "address": "Houston, TX 77071", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/braeburn-valley-baptist-church-houston/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "braggtown-baptist-church-durham-nc", "slug": "braggtown-baptist-church-durham-nc", "name": "Braggtown Baptist Church", "address": "3218 N. Roxboro St, Durham NC, United States 27704", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bbcdurham.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147494773" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147494773. Live-fetched http://www.bbcdurham.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "braidwood-bible-chapel-peterborough", "slug": "braidwood-bible-chapel-peterborough", "name": "Braidwood Bible Chapel", "address": "306 Braidwood Avenue, Peterborough ON K9J 1V6, Canada", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.braidwoodbiblechapel.ca/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10610" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10610. Live-fetched http://www.braidwoodbiblechapel.ca/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "brainard-avenue-baptist-church-countryside-il", "slug": "brainard-avenue-baptist-church-countryside-il", "name": "Brainard Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "6251 South Brainard Avenue, Countryside Illinois, United States 60525", "pastor": "Eric Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://babccountryside.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12105", "https://www.babccountryside.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12105. Live-fetched https://babccountryside.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Eric Brown\" from https://www.babccountryside.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "brainerd-baptist-chattanooga", "name": "Brainerd Baptist Church", "address": "300 Brookfield Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37411", "pastor": "Pastor Curtis Hill (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.brainerdbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Homepage live but /what-we-believe returned 404. SBC affiliation and doctrinal statement not verified this pass." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "chattanooga", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "brainerd-baptist-chattanooga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/brainerdbaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Curtis Hill" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "branches-church-branches-baptist-church-san-francisco-ca", "slug": "branches-church-branches-baptist-church-san-francisco-ca", "name": "Branches Church / Branches Baptist Church", "address": "2700 45th Avenue", "pastor": "Jake Woodfin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://BranchesSF.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/branches-church-branches-baptist-church/", "https://BranchesSF.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/branches-church-branches-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://BranchesSF.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jake Woodfin\" from https://BranchesSF.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "branches-fullerton-fullerton-ca", "slug": "branches-fullerton-fullerton-ca", "name": "Branches Fullerton", "address": "Fullerton, CA", "pastor": "Israel Gomez", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://branchesfullerton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/branches-fullerton/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/branches-fullerton/. Live-fetched http://branchesfullerton.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "branches-of-the-cross-vista-ca-acna", "slug": "branches-of-the-cross-vista-ca-acna", "name": "Branches of the Cross", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "city": "Vista", "state": "CA", "address": "Vista, CA", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "https://branchesvista.org", "tiktok": null, "pastor": null, "service_times": null, "founded": null, "gender_detail": "complementarian-leaning", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "complementarian": 7, "liturgical_depth": 9, "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "missional_orientation": 7, "cultural_engagement": 7, "discipleship": 7, "transparency": 5, "online_presence": 5 }, "overall_rating": "7.1", "score_notes": { "cultural": "Listed on westernanglicans.com (ACNA Diocese of Western Anglicans San Diego Deanery roster)" }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://branchesvista.org on 2026-05-10 — site reachable but content sparse; ACNA Diocese of Western Anglicans confirmed via diocese parish directory at westernanglicans.com/find-a-church", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "brandermill-church-midlothian", "name": "Brandermill Church", "address": "4500 Millridge Pkwy, Midlothian, VA 23112", "pastor": "Rev. Christopher M. Tweel", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian (PC(USA)) / formerly United Methodist union church", "denomination": "PC(USA)", "website": "https://www.brandermillchurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "PCUSA union church — mainline liberal", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCUSA Book of Confessions baseline Trinitarian; local articulation not surfaced.", "scripture": "PCUSA permits non-inerrantist hermeneutics.", "gender": "PC(USA) ordains women to all offices — red holds.", "leadership": "PCUSA session polity; union-church heritage (UMC + PCUSA).", "soteriology": "Not explicitly stated on pages reviewed.", "cultural": "Language 'open to EVERYONE' combined with PC(USA) affiliation suggests affirming posture; PC(USA) is nationally affirming. Upgrading cultural to red.", "denominational": "CONFIRMED PC(USA) directly via homepage: 'We are now affiliated with the PC(USA) but continue in the faith traditions of our origins.' Union-church heritage (UMC + PC(USA)). Red holds on mainline disqualifier.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources." }, "assessment": "Brandermill Church in Midlothian, VA. Needs evaluation. [NOTE] NOT SBC as listed in placeholder data. This is a PC(USA) church (union of UMC and PC(USA)). PC(USA) is mainline liberal denomination that affirms same-sex marriage and ordains LGBTQ clergy. Denomination correction needed.", "tags": [ "midlothian", "richmond", "sbc" ], "slug": "brandermill-church-midlothian", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BrandermillChurch/", "denomination_confirmed": "PC(USA)", "denomination_family": "Other", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church (USA) — union church with former UMC component; now PCUSA-affiliated", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20251108015056/https://www.brandermillchurch.org/", "https://pcusa.org/congregation/brandermill-church-midlothian-va" ], "region": "richmond", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.brandermillchurch.org", "https://pcusa.org/congregation/brandermill-church-midlothian-va" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated red." }, { "id": "brandon-baptist-tabernacle-brandon-fl", "slug": "brandon-baptist-tabernacle-brandon-fl", "name": "Brandon Baptist Tabernacle", "address": "1118 North Parsons Avenue, Brandon Florida, United States 33510", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://brandonbaptisttabernacle.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30686" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30686. Live-fetched http://brandonbaptisttabernacle.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "brandywine-grace-church-downingtown-pa", "slug": "brandywine-grace-church-downingtown-pa", "name": "Brandywine Grace Church", "address": "40 West Pennsylvania Avenue, Downingtown PA, United States 19335", "pastor": "Jason Russell Discipleship", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.brandywinegrace.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10440", "http://www.brandywinegrace.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10440. Live-fetched http://www.brandywinegrace.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jason Russell Discipleship\" from http://www.brandywinegrace.org/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "brandywine-valley-church-wilmington-de", "slug": "brandywine-valley-church-wilmington-de", "name": "Brandywine Valley Church", "address": "7 Mount Lebanon Road, Wilmington Delaware, United States 19803", "pastor": "Book List", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://brandywine.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28973", "http://brandywine.church/pastors" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28973. Live-fetched http://brandywine.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Book List\" from http://brandywine.church/pastors.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "brannockstown-baptist-church-naas-kildare", "slug": "brannockstown-baptist-church-naas-kildare", "name": "Brannockstown Baptist Church", "address": "Brannockstown Baptist Church, Brannockstown, Naas Kildare, Ireland W91V2HH", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://brannockstownbaptist.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=82502" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=82502. Live-fetched https://brannockstownbaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18. International (Ireland).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "branson-bible-church-branson-mo", "slug": "branson-bible-church-branson-mo", "name": "Branson Bible Church", "address": "533 Branson Landing Boulevard", "pastor": "Jeff Griffis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://bransonbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/branson-bible-church-2/", "https://www.bransonbible.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/branson-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://bransonbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff Griffis\" from https://www.bransonbible.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "brantwood-baptist-church-dayton-oh", "slug": "brantwood-baptist-church-dayton-oh", "name": "Brantwood Baptist Church", "address": "2400 Albrecht Avenue, Dayton Ohio, United States 45404", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.brantwoodbaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29407" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29407. Live-fetched http://www.brantwoodbaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/BrantwoodBaptistChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BrantwoodBaptistChurch" }, { "id": "brattleboro-bible-church-brattleboro-vt", "name": "Brattleboro Bible Church", "address": "190 Main St, Brattleboro, VT 05301", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Brattleboro Bible Church in Brattleboro, VT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "brattleboro", "vt", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "brattleboro-bible-church-brattleboro-vt", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Brattleboro Bible Church' found in searches. Area has 'Community Bible Chapel' (cbchapel.org, Pastor Matt Miller, 107 Atwood St) and 'Brattleboro Church of Christ' — but no church by this specific name at 190 Main St.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cbchapel.org/", "https://www.churchadvise.com/directory/VT/Brattleboro" ], "enrichment_notes": "Possible misnaming. 'Community Bible Chapel' may be the intended entry.", "region": "vt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "brave-church-englewood-co", "slug": "brave-church-englewood-co", "name": "BRAVE Church", "address": "3651 South Colorado Boulevard, Englewood Colorado, United States 80113", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bravechurch.co", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32066" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32066. Live-fetched http://bravechurch.co on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "brazilian-mission-of-brown-missionary-baptist-church", "slug": "brazilian-mission-of-brown-missionary-baptist-church", "name": "Brazilian Mission of Brown Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Cordova, TN 38016", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/brazilian-mission-of-brown-missionary-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "bread-of-life-anglican-ithaca-ny-acna", "slug": "bread-of-life-anglican-ithaca-ny-acna", "name": "Bread of Life Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "330 E. State Street / MLK Boulevard", "city": "Ithaca", "state": "NY", "zip": "14850", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.breadoflifeithaca.org/", "pastor": "Rev. (Rector - name not published on public website)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Northeast Deanery", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 7, "preaching": 7, "worship": 7, "community": 7, "outreach": 6, "leadership": 7, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 6, "transparency": 5 }, "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Northeast Deanery (per adhope.org roster); site links to anglicanchurch.net" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.breadoflifeithaca.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed ACNA via direct anglicanchurch.net link + adhope.org Northeast Deanery roster", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "bread-of-life-fellowship-haledon-nj", "slug": "bread-of-life-fellowship-haledon-nj", "name": "Bread of Life Fellowship", "address": "471 Morrissee Ave Extension", "pastor": "Joseph LoSardo", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.bolfellowship.org/main.html", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). The Foundation publishes The Trinity Review and Trinity Lectures from a Clarkian/Scripturalist tradition (Gordon Clark, John Robbins).", "tags": [ "trinity-foundation-registry", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Per confessional Reformed standards (WCF, 1689 LBCF): complementarian; male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse (Dallas TX) — Gordon Clark / John Robbins publishing arm; vetted registry of confessionally Reformed congregations (1689 LBCF, Westminster 1729, Three Forms of Unity).", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Trinity Foundation Church Registry Phase 2. Network directory: n/a. Live-fetched https://www.bolfellowship.org/main.html on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "bread-of-life-plattsburgh-ny", "name": "Bread of Life Baptist Church", "address": "Plattsburgh, NY", "pastor": "Contact church", "denomination": "Baptist (Expositional)", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "website": "https://www.breadoflifebc.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BreadOfLifeBC", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "R39: Statement of Faith page linked on homepage; Logan Smith (preacher) and Cliff Thompson (teacher) — both male — identified. Trinitarian Baptist posture presumed.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "R39 confirmed: Only male teachers (Logan Smith, Cliff Thompson) identified; no female pastoral staff observed. Complementarian baseline holds.", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language on homepage; expositional Baptist identity.", "preaching": "Explicitly expositional preaching self-identified.", "mission": "Clear Great Commission mission: 'glorify God by making disciples of all nations through the gospel of Jesus Christ' (Matthew 28:18-20).", "mens_discipleship": "R39 upgrade candidate: Men's Small Group meets biweekly (next 4/29 at 6pm) — dedicated men's discipleship confirmed on homepage.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "Bread of Life Baptist Church describes itself as evangelical, gospel-centered, Christ-exalting, Bible-believing, expositional-preaching. That self-description matches exactly what Moop looks for: verse-by-verse preaching and gospel centrality.", "tags": [ "baptist", "expository", "plattsburgh", "gospel-centered", "north-country" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bread-of-life-plattsburgh-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.breadoflifebc.org" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@breadoflifebaptistchurch2847", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "breakwater-church-sheboygan-wi", "slug": "breakwater-church-sheboygan-wi", "name": "Breakwater Church", "address": "733 Broadway Avenue, Sheboygan WI, United States 53081", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.breakwateropc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=281793" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=281793. Live-fetched https://www.breakwateropc.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "breccia-di-roma-prati-rome", "slug": "breccia-di-roma-prati-rome", "name": "Breccia di Roma Prati", "address": "Via Pietro Borsieri, 14, Rome, Italy", "pastor": "Reid Karr", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://prati.brecciadiroma.it/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIdAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIdAAN. Live-fetched https://prati.brecciadiroma.it/ on 2026-05-18. International (Italy).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "brenton-baptist-church", "slug": "brenton-baptist-church", "name": "Brenton Baptist Church", "address": "Brenton, WV 24818", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/brenton-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "brentwood-baptist-church-brentwood-sbc", "name": "Brentwood Baptist Church", "address": "7777 Concord Rd, Brentwood, TN 37027", "pastor": "Jay Strother (Senior Pastor, succeeded Mike Glenn Sept 2023)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://brentwoodbaptist.com", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Aligned with Historic Orthodoxy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Brentwood Baptist historically ordains women deacons; SBC complementarian on pastors. Verify whether any women hold 'pastor' title after 2023 SBC Mike Law amendment debate.", "leadership": "Jay Strother Senior Pastor since Oct 2023; multiple executive leadership roles; deacons; trustees.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "'Racial Unity' listed as a focus area; 'Additional Ministries' include Deaf Church, Chinese ministry, Mental Health — inclusivity framing but no explicit CRT/DEI vocabulary or Comer/Kendi/DiAngelo signals observed.", "preaching": "Mixed expository-topical typical of large SBC multi-site.", "mission": "Multi-cultural ministry breadth (Deaf, Chinese) and mental-health emphasis suggest active community outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Not highlighted on fetched homepage.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability." }, "assessment": "Brentwood Baptist Church is a large SBC multi-campus church in Brentwood (Nashville area), TN led by Mike Glenn. Multiple campuses including Nolensville, Harpeth Heights, and West End (Columbia, TN). SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "brentwood", "multi-campus", "nashville-area", "sbc", "tennessee", "verified-2026", "megachurch", "nashville" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "brentwood-baptist-church-brentwood-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/brentwoodbaptistchurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://brentwoodbaptist.com/", "https://brentwoodbaptist.com/about-jay-strother/", "https://brentwood.church" ], "merged_from": [ "brentwood-baptist-church-brentwood-tn" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@BrentwoodBaptist", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/brentwoodbaptist/", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (brentwood-baptist-brentwood-tn). Group key: \"brentwood baptist church @ 7777 concord rd, brentwood, tn 37027\"." }, { "id": "brentwood-baptist-church-tn", "name": "Brentwood Baptist Church TN", "address": "7777 Concord Rd, Brentwood, TN", "pastor": "Jay Strother (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://brentwoodbaptist.com", "services": "Multiple services — check website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Brentwood Baptist — SBC + Jay Strother; no men's ministry visible on homepage; 'Racial Unity' ministry noted", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Jay Strother confirmed on homepage (Health Updates link); Deacons structure confirmed — traditional SBC Baptist governance, not formal elder-led.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "'Racial Unity' prayer guide for racial reconciliation is noted; Deaf/Chinese/Hispanic congregations listed (cultural/language, not ideological). No DEI/CRT framing visible and no affirming LGBTQ language detected. Yellow held pending in-person verification of posture.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry surfaced on homepage — yellow held.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation per prior data; megachurch SBC-mainstream." }, "assessment": "Brentwood Baptist Church is a large SBC megachurch in Brentwood, TN. Jay Strother serves as Senior Pastor after decades on staff under Bill Wilson and Mike Glenn. 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Mary A. Frazier (Minister of Youth & College since 2006), Rev. Barbara A. Thomas (Children & Events Coordinator, explicitly licensed and ordained). This is a direct BF&M 2000 Article VI nonconformity. Common in some Black SBC-affiliated congregations but technically grounds for SBC Credentials Committee review per the Saddleback / Fern Creek / Saddleback precedent.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation legitimate via NAAF and Union Baptist Association, but female ordination practice creates BF&M2000 tension. Yellow rather than red on denominational because the church remains in formal cooperation despite the gender-policy gap.", "cultural": "Site copy includes 'Social Justice Advocate' role (Dr. C. Clay Pickens) — verify whether DEI/CRT-adjacent or biblical justice framing.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "" }, "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Female ordained pastoral staff (Rev. Frazier, Rev. Thomas) at SBC-affiliated megachurch — should be referred to SBC Credentials Committee per Saddleback precedent.", "website_status": "alive" }, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/brentwoodhouston", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/brentwood_baptist", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/brentwoodbapt", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/user/Brentwoodhouston", "tags": [ "sbc", "naaf", "african-american-fellowship", "houston", "megachurch", "female-pastor", "bfm2000-tension", "needs-credentials-committee-review" ], "assessment": "Brentwood Baptist Church Houston, led by Dr. Joe Samuel Ratliff since February 1980, grew from 500 members to 12,000 by 2000 (now ~7,000+ at two services). Dr. Ratliff is the founding president of the National African-American Fellowship of the SBC and was the first African-American to lead the Union Baptist Association (largest urban SBC body, 500+ churches). Theologically conservative on most matters (Christology, Scripture, soteriology) but ordains women to pastoral office (Rev. Mary A. Frazier as Minister of Youth & College; Rev. Barbara A. Thomas licensed and ordained Children & Events Coordinator) — direct BF&M 2000 Article VI violation. RED on gender; YELLOW overall with Credentials Committee referral flag.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://brentwoodbaptist.org/our-staff/", "https://brentwoodbaptist.org/dr-ratliffs-bio/", "https://sdpconference.info/reverend-dr-joe-samuel-ratliff" ], "slug": "brentwood-baptist-houston-tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "overall_label": "" }, { "id": "brentwood-baptist-norfolk-va", "name": "Brentwood Baptist Church (Norfolk)", "address": "8026 Old Ocean View Rd, Norfolk, VA 23518", "pastor": "Matthew Childress", "pastor_credentials": "Rev.", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) - SBCV", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC - Verify Specific Distinctives", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Pastor Rev. Matthew Childress per BGAV/SBCV directory references.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "assessment": "SBC congregation in Ocean View, Norfolk (notably shares 8026 Old Ocean View Rd address with Pillar Church of Norfolk church plant - likely host congregation). Pastor Rev. Matthew Childress. Yellow until specific ministry distinctives verified.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "ocean-view", "norfolk", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative SBC posture inferred.", "denomination_detail": "SBCV/SBC; also listed in BGAV directory.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from BGAV and SBCV listings; same address as Pillar Church (host relationship).", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/brentwood-baptist-church", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/brentwood-baptist-church/" ], "slug": "brentwood-baptist-norfolk-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "brentwood-bible-church-austin-tx", "slug": "brentwood-bible-church-austin-tx", "name": "Brentwood Bible Church", "address": "6301 Woodrow, Austin Texas, United States 78757", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://brentwoodbible.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=65679" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=65679. Live-fetched http://brentwoodbible.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "brentwood-bible-fellowship-brentwood-ca", "slug": "brentwood-bible-fellowship-brentwood-ca", "name": "Brentwood Bible Fellowship", "address": "3415 Walnut Boulevard", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://brentwoodfellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/brentwood-bible-fellowship/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/brentwood-bible-fellowship/. Live-fetched https://brentwoodfellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/brentwoodfellowship. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/brentwoodfellowship" }, { "id": "brentwood-hills-church-of-christ-nashville-tn", "name": "Brentwood Hills Church of Christ", "address": "5120 Franklin Pike, Nashville, TN", "pastor": "Walt Leaver (Minister)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Church of Christ", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "https://brentwoodhills.org", "services": "Sunday Bible Study 9:30; Worship 8:15 AM & 10:30 AM; Sunday Evening 6:00 PM; Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church of Christ; possible progressive drift", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church of Christ — Trinitarian orthodox by tradition.", "scripture": "Church of Christ high view of Scripture.", "gender": "Some progressive Nashville-area Churches of Christ now ordain/use women preachers; Brentwood Hills specific policy not visible on homepage — flagged for review.", "leadership": "Shepherds (elders) and Staff pages listed; plurality polity standard.", "soteriology": "Church of Christ baptismal-regeneration tradition — structural concern against Protestant sola fide.", "cultural": "'Local Evangelism — Iglesia de Cristo en Grandview' — Spanish-language outreach; no DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "'Love God. Love Others. Share Jesus' — generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's Ministry link confirmed.", "denominational": "Churches of Christ — loose fellowship." }, "assessment": "Brentwood Hills Church of Christ in Nashville — Walt Leaver serves as minister. Mission: Love God, Love Others, Share Jesus. Weekly communion, a cappella worship. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "nashville", "tennessee", "acappella", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Walt Leaver (Minister, male); shepherd/elder gender composition not visible", "denomination_detail": "Churches of Christ", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "brentwood-hills-church-of-christ-nashville-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/BrentwoodHillsChurch", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Brentwood Hills has been publicly associated with progressive Churches of Christ drift (women in leadership, NACC-adjacent). Verify current stance on women preachers/elders.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://brentwoodhills.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Nashville-area progressive Church of Christ drift warrants review.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "briarwood-presbyterian-birmingham", "name": "Briarwood Presbyterian Church", "address": "Birmingham, AL", "pastor": "Dr. J. Scott Redd, Jr. (Senior Pastor, called summer 2025; Dan Doriani served as Interim Dec 2023–2025 after Harry Reeder's death May 2023)", "pastor_credentials": "Ph.D. Hebrew Bible, Catholic University of America; formerly President of Reformed Theological Seminary Washington DC and Executive Director RTS NYC", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "PCA", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://briarwood.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA flagship; new permanent senior pastor J. Scott Redd (RTS) called 2025", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA congregation holding to Westminster Confession — Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession — inerrancy and sufficiency of Scripture as final authority.", "gender": "PCA polity limits teaching elder and ruling elder offices to qualified men; Briarwood is historically a flagship PCA congregation under the late Harry Reeder.", "leadership": "J. Scott Redd confirmed as senior pastor via homepage; elder governance structure confirmed per Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per PCA standards; sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Conservative PCA congregation; Reeder publicly opposed progressive drift. No DEI language.", "denominational": "Homepage confirms 'a congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)' — PCA affiliation validated.", "preaching": "Expository preaching tradition under Reeder continued through Doriani interim; Redd brings OT scholar pedigree.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men of the Covenant' confirmed on homepage as active men's ministry; 'Women of the Covenant' paired program also listed — established gender-specific discipleship.", "mission": "Briarwood has a long-established missions program including Briarwood Ballet, Briarwood Christian School, and global mission partnerships." }, "assessment": "Briarwood Presbyterian Church at 2200 Briarwood Way, Birmingham, AL 35243. PCA megachurch. Dr. Harry L. Reeder III served as senior pastor until his death in a traffic accident in May 2023. Rev. Dan Doriani (Covenant Theological Seminary professor) began serving as interim pastor in December 2023. Briarwood is one of the largest PCA congregations in America with strong Reformed theology, missions engagement, and community impact. Currently in pastoral transition — evaluate who the next permanent pastor will be.", "tags": [ "birmingham", "alabama", "national", "pca" ], "slug": "briarwood-presbyterian-birmingham", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BriarwoodPCA/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Evangel Presbytery (Birmingham AL)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://briarwood.org/about/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260124030535/https://rts.edu/news/reformed-theological-seminary-celebrates-dr-j-scott-redd-jr-s-call-to-senior-pastor-role-at-briarwood-presbyterian-church/", "https://byfaithonline.com/briarwood-presbyterian-begins-search-for-next-pastor/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rating upgraded yellow → green on confirmed PCA status + named senior pastor + elder plurality + established men's ministry.", "region": "al", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://briarwood.org/about/", "https://rts.edu/news/reformed-theological-seminary-celebrates-dr-j-scott-redd-jr-s-call-to-senior-pastor-role-at-briarwood-presbyterian-church/", "https://byfaithonline.com/briarwood-presbyterian-begins-search-for-next-pastor/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@briarwoodpresbyterianchurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "briarwood-presbyterian-church-birmingham-sbc", "name": "Briarwood Presbyterian Church", "address": "2200 Briarwood Way, Birmingham, AL 35243", "pastor": "Dr. Harry Reeder III (Senior Pastor; passed June 2023)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1960", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://briarwood.org", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA (not SBC) — confessional reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Green — Dr. Harry Reeder was outspoken on biblical manhood/headship. Briarwood tradition is strongly complementarian, leaning patriarchal.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT; Briarwood has historically been countercultural. | GREEN signal: Pastor Harry Reeder is a public signatory of \"The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality\" (CBMW, 2017-08-25, cbmw.org/nashville-statement). The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "preaching": "Expository; SermonAudio archive; strong teaching tradition.", "mission": "Active global and local missions; Briarwood is one of the largest PCA congregations.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry active — 'Men of the Covenant' confirmed on briarwood.org homepage (R35 audit).", "denominational": "PCA — R35 audit confirmed via briarwood.org homepage: 'a congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA).' Briarwood is a flagship congregation; Covenant Theological Seminary connections." }, "assessment": "Briarwood Presbyterian is one of the largest PCA churches in America. In Birmingham, AL. Note: PCA, not SBC. Dr. Harry Reeder III passed in June 2023.", "tags": [ "alabama", "birmingham", "dan-doriani", "flagship", "harry-reeder-legacy", "highly-recommended", "megachurch", "needs-review", "pca", "reformed", "verified-2026", "nashville-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "briarwood-presbyterian-church-birmingham-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/briarwoodpca", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "MIS-TAG: Briarwood Presbyterian is PCA (Presbyterian Church in America), NOT SBC. Website states: 'Briarwood Presbyterian Church is a congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA).' Dr. Harry Reeder III was long-time PCA pastor (passed June 2023).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://briarwood.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Mis-tag correction: change denomination from SBC to PCA. Rubric still treats PCA as green-tier confessional. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Presbyterian (PCA); reason: PCA confessional reformed (record error: NOT SBC)]", "region": "al", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@briarwoodpresbyterianchurch", "merged_from": [ "briarwood-pca-birmingham-al" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Harry Reeder III" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "brick-lane-community-church-elverson-pa", "slug": "brick-lane-community-church-elverson-pa", "name": "Brick Lane Community Church", "address": "52 S. Brick Lane", "pastor": "David Royes", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://brick52.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/brick-lane-community-church-2/", "https://www.brick52.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/brick-lane-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://brick52.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Royes\" from https://www.brick52.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "bridge-baptist-church-kamloops", "slug": "bridge-baptist-church-kamloops", "name": "Bridge Baptist Church", "address": "1205 Roger's Way, Mailing: Unit 256 230-1210 , Summit Dr., Kamloops BC V2C 6M1, Canada", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bridgebaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11412" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11412. Live-fetched http://www.bridgebaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Bridge-Baptist-Church/119065245160612. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Bridge-Baptist-Church/119065245160612" }, { "id": "bridge-chapel-liverpool-liverpool", "slug": "bridge-chapel-liverpool-liverpool", "name": "Bridge Chapel, Liverpool", "address": "Heath Road, Liverpool England, United Kingdom L19 4XR", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.bridgechapel.co.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147543589" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147543589. Live-fetched https://www.bridgechapel.co.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "bridge-church-fredericksburg", "name": "Bridge Church Fredericksburg", "address": "Sunday services held at a local venue (check bridgefbg.com); offices in Fredericksburg area", "pastor": "Jimmy Pruitt (Lead Pastor); Brian Mandel (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Jimmy Pruitt: Central Christian University education; 24+ years pastoral experience; former Oak Hills Church (Max Lucado) campus pastor", "founded": "2019 (launched as independent church from OHC Fredericksburg campus, formerly 10 years as Oak Hills satellite)", "type": "Independent evangelical / inter-denominational", "denomination": "Independent", "website": "https://www.bridgefbg.com", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Priority Area", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of Faith: 'God sent Jesus to die for our sins and rise again in victory.' Clean Christology.", "scripture": "Formal statement of faith page not accessible (404) — inerrancy stance not verifiable on available sources. Downgrade from green to yellow.", "gender": "Beliefs/doctrinal page returns 404. Site does not publish statement on women elders/pastors. Red held — lack of publication in independent non-denominational context is itself a red flag per rubric.", "leadership": "Two pastors (Pruitt, Mandel) confirmed; no elder board structure publicly documented; Flourish Women ministry exists but teaching role unclear; no formal denominational oversight — accountability gap confirms yellow.", "soteriology": "Statement of Faith: 'Salvation is God's free gift, available to all who trust in Christ.' Faith-alone framing is strong. Note: 'Believers are called to repent, confess, and be baptized in response to the gospel' — baptism framed as response, not requirement for salvation. Correct.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming language visible on available pages; yellow held pending formal statement.", "preaching": "Sermon materials emphasize 'You were loved equally by God on your worst and best days' (Pruitt) — love/therapeutic framing with some topical study guides (biblical reliability, fasting, spiritual armor); mixed expository-topical — yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "'Legacy Men' ministry confirmed listed under ministries — green held.", "denominational": "Independent since 2019; Oak Hills/Max Lucado informal tie noted but no formal oversight — yellow held.", "mission": "Not surfaced on available pages — verify." }, "assessment": "Bridge Church Fredericksburg has one of the cleanest statements of faith among the churches surveyed: Trinitarian, Bible as final authority, salvation by grace through faith, baptism as response (not requirement), Great Commission-focused. The church was launched in 2019 by Max Lucado and the Oak Hills Church (San Antonio) team — Jimmy Pruitt was the former campus pastor who was invited by Max to take it independent. That's a vote of confidence from one of the most respected evangelical communicators of our generation. The two-service Sunday model with sermon notes and discipleship resources indicates a substantive ministry rather than a casual social gathering. Main watch items: no explicit complementarian statement, no formal denominational accountability, no confirmed men's ministry. The 'inter-denominational' description means Moop would need to probe the gender/leadership question directly before committing. Overall one of the more theologically promising independent churches in the FXBG area.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "oak-hills", "max-lucado", "inter-denominational", "solid-sof", "fredericksburg" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastors; no explicit complementarian statement; Oak Hills (Max Lucado) origin — softer on gender roles", "denomination_detail": "Formerly Oak Hills Church / Max Lucado aligned", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bridge-church-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/BridgeChurchFredericksburg", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@bridgechurchfredericksburg", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/bridgechurchfbg", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260215134757/https://www.bridgefbg.com/" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.bridgefbg.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bridge-city-church-greenville-south carolina", "slug": "bridge-city-church-greenville-south carolina", "name": "Bridge City Church", "address": "201 Audubon Rd, Greenville, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Joshua Pegram", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://ridgewoodgreer.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000011IQfhIAG" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000011IQfhIAG. Live-fetched https://ridgewoodgreer.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "bridge-city-church-north-braddock-braddock-pa", "slug": "bridge-city-church-north-braddock-braddock-pa", "name": "Bridge City Church North Braddock", "address": "1200 Wolfe Avenue, Braddock PA, United States 15104", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.bridgecitypgh.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554506" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554506. Live-fetched https://www.bridgecitypgh.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "bridge-community-church-richmond", "name": "Bridge Community Church", "address": "Richmond, VA", "pastor": "Pastor Ken Peters (per site) — directory's 'Alvin and Adina' listing is inaccurate.", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — verify via church website", "founded": "2010s church plant", "type": "Non-denominational evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational (SBC-connected likely)", "website": "https://thebridgerva.com", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Vineyard charismatic church with husband-wife co-pastors — Becky Peters formally titled Co-Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Confirmed Vineyard USA affiliation. Vineyard movement is charismatic, denominational distinctives include third-wave Spirit-filled theology and broadly egalitarian-friendly polity. Combined with female co-pastor — RED.", "christology": "Not explicitly surfaced.", "scripture": "Not explicitly surfaced.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry surfaced; primary work is children's ministry (Matthew's Place).", "soteriology": "Not explicitly surfaced.", "gender": "CONFIRMED via thebridgerva.com/vision/: Becky Peters holds title 'Co-Pastor, Spiritual Director' alongside husband Ken Peters 'Co-Pastor, Transportation.' Husband-wife egalitarian co-pastor pattern. RED on gender per RESOLUTE standard.", "leadership": "Two-person husband-wife pastoral team; no plural elder structure surfaced; female pastor confirmed.", "preaching": "Not described on available sources.", "mission": "Children's ministry and reconciliation focus in low-income community.", "cultural": "Site emphasizes 'reflect the heart of God for all people groups regardless of race, age, gender or economics' — welcoming framing; not explicitly affirming on sexuality but Vineyard movement variance is high." }, "assessment": "Bridge Community Church is a church plant in the Richmond area. Many church plants in the RVA area are connected to SBC or Acts 29 networks while branding as non-denominational. Verify the specific denominational connections, pastoral training, and doctrinal positions. Church plants can be doctrinally strong but require due diligence on governance maturity.", "tags": [ "vineyard", "charismatic", "richmond", "husband-wife-copastors", "egalitarian", "women-pastors" ], "gender_detail": "Gender role positions need verification", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (verify connections)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "bridge-community-church-richmond", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thebridgerva/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Site surfaces 'Pastor Ken Peters,' not 'Alvin and Adina' as listed in directory. Pastor field is inaccurate; verify current leadership. Site language 'regardless of race, age, gender or economics' is welcoming-inclusive but not explicitly affirming.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thebridgerva.com", "https://thebridgerva.com/vision/", "https://vineyardusa.org/being-a-reconciling-community-one-churchs-story/", "https://multiplyvineyard.org/reaching-children-community/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Vineyard USA + Becky Peters formally titled Co-Pastor + Spiritual Director = definitive RED. Pastor record corrected: Ken AND Becky Peters, husband-wife co-pastor team. Wayback fetch failed (503).", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://thebridgerva.com", "https://thebridgerva.com/vision/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bridge-fellowship-church-raleigh-raleigh-nc", "slug": "bridge-fellowship-church-raleigh-raleigh-nc", "name": "Bridge Fellowship Church Raleigh", "address": "3060 Hammond Business Pl, suite 121, Raleigh North Carolina, United States 27603", "pastor": "OUR TEAM LEADERSHIP Douglas Humphrey", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://bridgefellowshipchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546370", "https://bridgefellowshipchurch.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546370. Live-fetched https://bridgefellowshipchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"OUR TEAM LEADERSHIP Douglas Humphrey\" from https://bridgefellowshipchurch.com/leadership/.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "bridge-point-community-church", "slug": "bridge-point-community-church", "name": "Bridge Point Community Church", "address": "Cypress, TX 77433", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bridge-point-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bridge-retro", "slug": "bridge-retro", "name": "Bridge Retro", "address": "Phoenix, AZ 85051", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bridge-retro/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bridge42-church-morganton-nc", "slug": "bridge42-church-morganton-nc", "name": "Bridge42 Church", "address": "107 Calvin Heights Street, Morganton North Carolina, United States 28655", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bridge42.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15869" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15869. Live-fetched http://www.bridge42.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "bridger-church-acts29-bozeman-mt", "slug": "bridger-church-acts29-bozeman-mt", "name": "Bridger Church", "address": "315 S 19th Ave, Bozeman, MT 59718", "pastor": "Todd Hickox (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Acts 29 Network church planter", "founded": "2026", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://bridgerchurch.com", "services": "Launching 2026 — see church website for current schedule", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "New plant — Acts 29, Bozeman MT (launched 2026)", "region": "rocky-mountain", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 Doctrinal Distinctives affirm historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 is formally complementarian. Todd Hickox (male) Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "Acts 29 requires plurality of male elders; church being formally constituted.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 is confessionally Reformed-evangelical.", "cultural": "Bozeman is a fast-growing university/outdoor town with mixed cultural posture.", "preaching": "Network norm is expository/gospel-centered preaching.", "mission": "New plant launching in Bozeman 2026.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network — peer accountability." }, "assessment": "Bridger Church is a new Acts 29 church plant launching in Bozeman, Montana in 2026, led by Todd Hickox. Distinct from Cornerstone Church Bozeman (also Acts 29, already in directory). For men in the Gallatin Valley, Bridger represents a new gospel-centered, complementarian plant option. Verify launch status and elder-board composition directly given the recent launch date.", "tags": [ "acts29", "mt", "bozeman", "church-plant", "new-plant-2026", "gospel-centered" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Acts 29 network polity is complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network — new plant in process of formal constitution", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Bridger-Church/61574966797061/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/bridgerchurchmt/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@Bridgerchurchmt", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bridgerchurch.com", "https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "bridgetown-church-portland-or", "name": "Bridgetown Church", "address": "2120 NE Tillamook St, Portland, OR 97212", "pastor": "Tyler Staton (Lead Pastor, formerly Oaks Church Brooklyn)", "pastor_credentials": "Tyler Staton — formerly co-founded Oaks Church Brooklyn, lead pastor there until 2021; now Bridgetown Lead Pastor", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://bridgetown.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Affirms female eldership (pastrix); John Mark Comer legacy; racial-justice framing", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Bridgetown officially affirms women as elders/pastors per August 2023 public position paper (Staton + Bethany Allen + Gavin Bennett lecture series); Bethany Allen on teaching team. Rubric red.", "leadership": "Mixed-gender elder board; denies 1 Tim 2:12 complementarian reading.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Has 'Racial Justice Committee' focused on 'racial reconciliation and justice'; 'making of a new humanity' language; Comer-era progressive social framing.", "preaching": "Spiritual-formation/contemplative emphasis from Comer era; Staton continuing with apprenticeship-to-Jesus framing.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Fully independent non-denom; no confessional network." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "portland", "oregon", "practicing-the-way" ], "gender_detail": "Officially affirms women elders/pastors per Aug 2023 position paper; Bethany Allen on teaching team", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denom; historically Comer-led (now at Practicing the Way); Staton leadership from 2021", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bridgetown-church-portland-or", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/bridgetownchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "or", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bridgetown.church/about", "https://bridgetown.church/elders", "https://bridgetown.church/series/womeneldership", "https://evangelicaldarkweb.org/2023/10/08/debunking-bridgetown-churchs-best-worst-arguments-for-female-pastors/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Critical downgrade — egalitarian pastrix position now official, plus social-justice framing.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bridgewater-baptist-church", "slug": "bridgewater-baptist-church", "name": "Bridgewater Baptist Church", "address": "Bridgewater, VA 22812", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bridgewater-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bridgeway-christian-oakland-ca", "name": "Bridgeway Christian Church", "address": "1853 Portola Ave, Livermore, CA 94551", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Pending — Default Yellow", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "east-bay", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bridgeway-christian-oakland-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch — Bridgeway Christian Church (bridgeway.church) is at 8150 Industrial Ave, Roseville CA, not 1853 Portola Ave Livermore CA. Also directory id says 'oakland-ca'. Possibly wrong church; verify.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bridgeway.church/", "https://www.bridgeway.church/our-story" ], "enrichment_notes": "The Bridgeway Christian Church matching the name is in Roseville, not Livermore. Also has Men's Ministry listed. Address in directory does not match.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bridgeway-church-moultrie-ga", "slug": "bridgeway-church-moultrie-ga", "name": "Bridgeway Church", "address": "1825 Franklin Street Southwest, Moultrie Georgia, United States 31768", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://http://crawfordavenue.org/moultrie", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34909" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34909. Live-fetched http://http://crawfordavenue.org/moultrie on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "bridgeway-church-okc", "slug": "bridgeway-church-okc", "name": "Bridgeway Church", "address": "228 W. Hefner Road, Oklahoma City, OK 73114", "pastor": "Ryan Smith (Lead Pastor / Governing Elder 2026)", "founded": "", "type": "Charismatic", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "denomination_detail": "Reformed-charismatic / Convergence Church Network (formerly Sam Storms' home church 2008-2022)", "website": "https://www.bridgewaychurch.com/", "services": "Sunday Gathering 10:00 AM; Wednesday Youth 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Visit with Confidence — strongest reformed-charismatic anchor in directory", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Christ-centered, anchored in the Word, statement of faith affirms Trinity and historic Christian doctrine.", "scripture": "Bible-as-authority is the leading marker. Sam Storms' decade-plus exegetical legacy still visible in current preaching.", "gender": "Confirmed all-male elder board (19 male elders verified on /elders page as of April 2026). Lead pastor Ryan Smith named Governing Elder 2026.", "leadership": "Elder-governed, staff-led; the elder board is the final governing authority. Member voice in elder selection and discipline.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology in the Storms tradition; not Word-of-Faith.", "cultural": "Convergence Church Network anchor — explicit on traditional marriage and male-only eldership per network statement of faith.", "preaching": "Expositional teaching tradition under Storms (2008-2022) carried forward by Smith.", "mission": "Mission described locally; verify global engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on website; verify directly.", "denominational": "Non-denominational with Convergence Church Network affiliation (Sam Storms' network)." }, "assessment": "The cleanest reformed-charismatic congregation in the directory. Sam Storms (Nashville Statement signatory, Gospel Coalition council) pastored here 2008-2022; the church preserved its complementarian elder structure and Convergence Church Network affiliation under successor Ryan Smith. 19 male elders verified on the public elders page. The Convergence Statement of Faith explicitly limits the office of Elder to men and defines marriage as 'complete fidelity within heterosexual and monogamous marriage.' Continuationist on spiritual gifts but with Word-and-Spirit balance — not Bethel-style.", "tags": [ "pentecostal", "charismatic", "reformed-charismatic", "convergence-church-network", "sam-storms-legacy", "oklahoma-city", "oklahoma", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — eldership and lead-pastorate male-only per Convergence Network statement of faith; 19 male elders on record", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bridgewaychurchokc/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@BridgewayChurch", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Sam Storms (former lead pastor, 2008-2022)" ] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-07 schema-reconcile: signatures_aggregate canonicalized green→none/green/red/mixed scheme; qualifier \"Sam Storms former lead pastor 2008-2022\" preserved in signatories.nashville_statement_2017 entry text.]", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "bridgeway-church-tampa", "name": "Bridgeway Church Tampa", "address": "Tampa, FL", "pastor": "Joel Eason", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.bridgeway.tv", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Indie non-denom Wesley Chapel; doctrinal detail light", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Non-denominational — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Non-denominational — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Complementarian practice inferred (male founder-pastor; gendered-ministry split) but no published stance.", "leadership": "Single-pastor founder model from 2001; elder plurality not visible on public pages.", "soteriology": "Non-denominational — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry page confirmed: 'no man left behind, every man whole.' Women's Ministry present and orthodox-framed ('fully devoted followers of Christ').", "denominational": "Self-stated: 'We are a non-denominational church located in Wesley Chapel' — fully independent, no network affiliation (9Marks/Acts29/TGC) visible. Reverts to yellow without confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Bridgeway Church is a congregation in Tampa, FL. Verify theological alignment and denominational accountability.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "tampa", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor Joel Eason; women pastor policy not stated on public site", "denomination_detail": "Fully independent non-denominational; no visible network ties", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bridgeway-church-tampa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/bridgewaytampa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bridgeway.tv", "https://www.bridgeway.tv/im-new/our-story" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site is thin on doctrine — most 'What We Believe' content behind nav without depth.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bright-castle-pres-pca-killeen-tx", "name": "Bright Castle Presbyterian Church", "address": "Killeen, TX", "pastor": "Sanghyun Koh (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southern Presbytery", "website": null, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southern — Killeen TX", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southern-presbytery", "westminster", "texas", "killeen", "fort-hood", "military" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Killeen TX." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Bright Castle Presbyterian Church + Sanghyun Koh (Pastor) + Killeen TX + PCA Korean Southern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "brightmoor-tabernacle-aog-southfield-mi", "slug": "brightmoor-tabernacle-aog-southfield-mi", "name": "Brightmoor Tabernacle", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "26555 Franklin Rd, Southfield, MI 48034", "city": "Southfield", "state": "MI", "zip": "48034", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.brightmoor.org", "pastor": "Tom Trask", "founded": "1928", "size": "large", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/brightmoortabernacle", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/brightmoor", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@BrightmoorTabernacle", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.brightmoor.org/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "Brightmoor Watch + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian Pentecostal.", "scripture": "AoG Statement of Fundamental Truths affirmed.", "soteriology": "AoG Arminian-Pentecostal. YELLOW per AoG default.", "preaching": "Topical-expository; Trask is former General Superintendent of AoG (1993-2007), so denominationally anchored.", "gender": "AoG-polity female ordination available; YELLOW per default.", "sexuality": "AoG biblical-sexuality stance affirmed.", "race": "Multiethnic Detroit metro congregation.", "polity": "AoG Michigan District affiliated; historic Trask-family pastorate.", "cultural": "Low political profile; denominationally classical AoG.", "scandal": "No verified scandals." }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mi", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "brighton-arp-tn", "name": "Brighton Presbyterian Church (ARP)", "address": "81 Church Ave, Brighton, TN 38011", "pastor": "Tim Phillips", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "https://brightonarp.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — West Tennessee", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Brighton, TN (Tipton County, Memphis metro).", "tags": [ "arp", "tn", "presbyterian", "memphis-metro" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Mississippi Valley Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "brighton-arp-tn", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BrightonARP/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "brighton-methodist-gmc-brighton-co", "name": "Brighton Methodist Church", "address": "625 S 8th Ave, Brighton, CO 80601", "pastor": "Mickie Hass", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Continuing GMC congregation post-UMC disaffiliation", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://www.brightonmethodist.org", "services": "Sundays 9:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC congregation in Brighton (Denver metro north)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "GMC affirms inspiration and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity, but pastor Mickie Hass appears to be a UMC-era female-clergy holdover. Verify gender + ordination track.", "leadership": "Mickie Hass (pastor); UMC-era female pastor possibly continuing under GMC.", "preaching": "Wesleyan preaching tradition.", "mission": "Continuing congregational ministry in Denver-metro north.", "cultural": "Conservative Wesleyan posture by GMC affiliation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "GMC Heartland Conference (Colorado District)." }, "assessment": "Brighton Methodist Church is a continuing GMC congregation in Brighton, CO, north of Denver, that disaffiliated from the UMC and joined the Heartland Annual Conference. Pastor Mickie Hass leads worship Sundays at 9:15am.", "tags": [ "gmc", "co", "brighton", "denver-metro", "global-methodist", "heartland-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity but Mickie Hass appears to be a UMC-era female pastor grandfathered in. Verify gender of pastor and credentialing track.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mountain-west", "slug": "brighton-methodist-gmc-brighton-co", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BrightonMethodistChurch/", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.brightonmethodist.org/", "https://heartlandgmc.org/groups/brighton/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@brightonMC", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "brisbane-evangelical-church-largs-ky30", "slug": "brisbane-evangelical-church-largs-ky30", "name": "Brisbane Evangelical Church", "address": "School Road, Largs KY30, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bec-largs.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10494. Live-fetched http://bec-largs.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/people/BEC-Largs/100093899269435. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/BEC-Largs/100093899269435" }, { "id": "bristol-baptist-church-bristol-nc", "slug": "bristol-baptist-church-bristol-nc", "name": "Bristol Baptist Church", "address": "Bristol, NC", "pastor": "Wesley Rexrode", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "221bristol.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/bristol-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/bristol-baptist-church/. Live-fetched 221bristol.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "bristol-bible-church-norton-ma", "slug": "bristol-bible-church-norton-ma", "name": "Bristol Bible Church", "address": "250 E. Main St., Norton MA, United States 02766", "pastor": "Eric Glover", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bristolbiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545147", "https://www.bristolbiblechurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545147. Live-fetched http://bristolbiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Eric Glover\" from https://www.bristolbiblechurch.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "bristow-baptist", "name": "Bristow Baptist Church", "address": "Bristow, VA", "pastor": "DJ Carney (Lead Pastor — First Baptist Church of Bristow)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcbristow.com", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — verify specifics", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage mission 'FBC BRISTOW EXISTS TO KNOW GOD AND MAKE HIM KNOWN' — orthodox framing. 'What We Believe' page exists but not reviewed. Green holds on SBC BF&M presumption.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 functional inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 male-only pastoral office; DJ Carney (male) Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "Staff and doctrine pages exist but not reviewed; DJ Carney not confirmed on homepage. Single-pastor + staff model unconfirmed. Yellow holds.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide soteriology.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC — BF&M 2000 confessional accountability.", "preaching": "Not stated as expository on homepage — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "mission": "Not detailed on homepage — verify." }, "assessment": "Bristow Baptist Church in Bristow, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "manassas", "northern-virginia", "sbc" ], "slug": "bristow-baptist", "denomination_detail": "SBC — actual name appears to be 'First Baptist Church of Bristow' not 'Bristow Baptist Church'", "enrichment_notes": "fbcbristow.com appears to be Bristow, Oklahoma. No confirmed VA Bristow Baptist Church match.", "enriched": "2026-04-11", "enrichment_batch": 6, "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchbristow/", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260207042831/https://fbcbristow.com/" ], "region": "dc-nova", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://fbcbristow.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "britton-road-church-of-christ-oklahoma-city-ok", "name": "Britton Road Church of Christ", "address": "Oklahoma City, OK", "pastor": "Rob McElroy (Preaching Minister, since 2002)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "https://brittonroad.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Verify — Restoration Movement Church of Christ", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — describes adherence to 'teachings of Jesus Christ'; specific creedal framing avoided.", "scripture": "'Bible-believing, Christ-following' and 'follow no human teachings, creeds, or organizations; only what is found in the Bible' — Restoration-Movement Scripture-only stance confirmed. No inerrancy language. Held yellow.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — traditional acappella Churches of Christ are typically complementarian; verify.", "leadership": "Elders group referenced with link but no names surfaced; traditional Church of Christ elder-led polity holds.", "soteriology": "Baptismal regeneration not explicitly stated on accessible content but Restoration-Movement default holds. Held yellow.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Community outreach, Haiti relief, and youth programs noted.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mentioned; Ladies' Ministries listed. Held red.", "denominational": "Self-describes as 'non-denominational' but functions as autonomous-congregations Restoration Movement. No external accountability. Held red." }, "assessment": "Britton Road Church of Christ in Oklahoma City — Bible-believing, Christ-following church. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "oklahoma-city", "oklahoma", "acappella" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Church of Christ", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "britton-road-church-of-christ-oklahoma-city-ok", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/BrittonRoadCoC", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://brittonroad.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Baptismal regeneration concern flagged for soteriology; verify local teaching on salvation.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "broad-creek-arp-natural-bridge-va", "slug": "broad-creek-arp-natural-bridge-va", "name": "Broad Creek ARP Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Virginia Presbytery", "city": "Natural Bridge", "state": "VA", "address": "Natural Bridge, VA", "phone": "", "website": "https://arpchurch.org/find-a-church/", "pastor": "Rev. Robert Gordon", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.6", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 7, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 6, "community": 6, "stewardship": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Robert Gordon + ARP + Virginia Presbytery (Natural Bridge VA).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "broadmoor-baptist-church-madison-madison-ms", "name": "Broadmoor Baptist Church Madison", "address": "127 N Livingston Rd, Madison, MS 39110", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Madison MS — verify local practice", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — SBC BF&M orthodox", "scripture": "SBC via BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy — verify", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian — verify local elder structure", "leadership": "Not visible on homepage — /leadership page exists", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M assumed", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage", "mission": "'United family of faith joining Jesus on His Mission'", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC affiliation per multiple directory sources" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Madison, Mississippi. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "madison", "mississippi" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (Mississippi Baptist Convention)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "broadmoor-baptist-church-madison-madison-ms", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.broadmoor.org/" ], "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "broadmoor-baptist-church-shreveport-shreveport-la", "name": "Broadmoor Baptist Church Shreveport", "address": "4110 Youree Dr, Shreveport, LA 71105", "pastor": "In pastor search process (interim)", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor Search Committee active — no settled senior pastor", "founded": "1930", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC in pastoral transition — verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify on 'What We Believe' link.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "SBC-affiliated (BF&M 2000 complementarian baseline). Currently no settled senior pastor; verify practice when position filled.", "leadership": "Pastor Search Committee active — leadership in transition. Structure not detailed on home.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "No overt language visible.", "preaching": "Three service styles (Contemporary 9:45/11, Traditional 9:45, Hispanic 11) — mixed. Verify sermon approach.", "mission": "'Stay Connected. Stay Informed. Grow Together' — generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed from homepage.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC via sbc.net directory — BF&M 2000 accountability." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Shreveport, Louisiana. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "shreveport", "louisiana" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — listed in SBC.net churches directory", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "broadmoor-baptist-church-shreveport-shreveport-la", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://moor.church/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/broadmoor-baptist-church-2/" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "broadview-mission-church-broadview", "slug": "broadview-mission-church-broadview", "name": "Broadview Mission Church", "address": "283 6 Avenue, Broadview Saskatchewan, Canada S0G 0K0", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://broadviewmission.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35483" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35483. Live-fetched http://broadviewmission.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "broadway-baptist-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Broadway Baptist Church", "address": "305 W Broadway Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104", "pastor": "Pastor Ryon Price", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) / LGBTQ-Affirming", "denomination": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (formerly SBC — expelled 2009)", "website": "https://broadwaychurch.org", "services": "Verify via website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Fundamental departure from biblical Christianity", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Likely orthodox on basic Christology.", "scripture": "YELLOW: Progressive hermeneutic — Scripture interpreted through affirming lens.", "gender": "BLACK: Pastor Ryon Price explicitly committed to being 'fully inclusive and affirming of all persons, including women, persons of color, and those in the LGBTQ community.' Feminist theology. Anti-patriarchy.", "leadership": "Progressive pastoral leadership explicitly pursuing LGBTQ-affirming agenda.", "soteriology": "YELLOW: Progressive theology may dilute faith-alone soteriology.", "preaching": "Likely topical/social justice emphasis given pastoral vision.", "mission": "Mission reframed around social justice, racial reconciliation, and LGBTQ inclusion rather than Great Commission.", "cultural": "BLACK: Explicitly pursuing racial justice, anti-patriarchy, feminist theology, LGBTQ inclusion. Added LGBTQ+ section to church library. Left BGCT over LGBTQ stance. Removed from SBC in 2009.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Expelled from SBC 2009; left BGCT 2010. Now CBF affiliated." }, "assessment": "FLAG: BLACK (LGBTQ-AFFIRMING). Broadway Baptist Church was expelled from the Southern Baptist Convention in 2009 and left the Baptist General Convention of Texas in 2010 over its LGBTQ stance. Senior Pastor Ryon Price has explicitly stated his vision for the church to be 'more fully inclusive and affirming of all persons, including women, persons of color, and those in the LGBTQ community.' The church has added an LGBTQ+ section to its library, partners with CBF (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship), and pursues a progressive social justice agenda including feminist theology and anti-patriarchy. This church stands in direct opposition to biblical sexuality, complementarian gender roles, and historic Baptist theology. NOT RECOMMENDED — BLACK rating across gender and cultural categories.", "tags": [ "lgbtq-affirming", "cbf", "expelled-from-sbc", "progressive", "feminist-theology", "fort-worth", "avoid" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "broadway-baptist-fort-worth-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BroadwayFortWorth/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/broadwaybcftworth/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "pillar-network" ] }, { "id": "broadway-gmc-new-philadelphia-oh", "slug": "broadway-gmc-new-philadelphia-oh", "name": "Broadway Global Methodist Church", "address": "120 Church Avenue SE, New Philadelphia, OH 44663", "pastor": "Pastor Harley Wheeler", "pastor_credentials": "Elder in GMC since 2022; 37 years ministry experience; Presiding Elder for New Philadelphia Circuit", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://www.thebroadwaychurch.org/", "services": "Sunday worship; verify times on site", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — New Philadelphia, OH (Allegheny West Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Wheeler)", "leadership": "Pastor Harley Wheeler; Presiding Elder for New Philadelphia Circuit", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "Wheeler founded East Ohio Wesleyan Covenant Association", "preaching": "37-year preaching experience; full-time since 1989", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Site explicitly: 'Broadway Global Methodist Church'" }, "assessment": "Broadway GMC is a Tuscarawas County, OH congregation led by Pastor Harley Wheeler, an early WCA member and founding member of the East Ohio Wesleyan Covenant Association. He entered GMC ministry in 2022 after withdrawing from UMC and now serves as Presiding Elder of the New Philadelphia Circuit.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "ohio", "new-philadelphia", "tuscarawas-county", "allegheny-west-conference", "presiding-elder" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Male lead pastor (Wheeler).", "denomination_detail": "Allegheny West Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC; New Philadelphia Circuit", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thebroadwaychurch.org/staff/pastors-corner", "https://alleghenywestgmc.org/find-a-church-map/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Wheeler called to ministry in teens, full-time preaching since 1989; entered GMC 2022.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@broadwayglobalmethodistchu1959", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thebroadwaychurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "broken-bow-evangelical-free-church-broken-bow-ne", "slug": "broken-bow-evangelical-free-church-broken-bow-ne", "name": "Broken Bow Evangelical Free Church", "address": "2079 Memorial Dr, Broken Bow NE, United States 68822", "pastor": "Justin Powell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bowefc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556478", "https://www.bowefc.org/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556478. Live-fetched http://bowefc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Justin Powell\" from https://www.bowefc.org/team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "bronx-household-of-faith-bronx-ny", "slug": "bronx-household-of-faith-bronx-ny", "name": "Bronx Household of Faith", "address": "2206 Andrews Ave. N, Bronx, Bronx New York, United States 10453", "pastor": "Robert Hall", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.bhof.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36676", "https://www.bhof.org/elders/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36676. Live-fetched https://www.bhof.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Robert Hall\" from https://www.bhof.org/elders/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "brookesmith-baptist-church", "slug": "brookesmith-baptist-church", "name": "Brookesmith Baptist Church", "address": "Brookesmith, TX 76801", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/brookesmith-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "brookfield-baptist-church", "slug": "brookfield-baptist-church", "name": "Brookfield Baptist Church", "address": "HOUSTON, TX 77231", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/brookfield-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "brookfield-church-athens-oh", "slug": "brookfield-church-athens-oh", "name": "Brookfield Church", "address": "5 North Court Street, Athens Ohio, United States 45701", "pastor": "John Haynes", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://brookfieldchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147512603", "https://www.brookfieldchurch.com/about/leadership-and-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147512603. Live-fetched http://brookfieldchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"John Haynes\" from https://www.brookfieldchurch.com/about/leadership-and-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "brookhaven-wesleyan-marion-in", "slug": "brookhaven-wesleyan-marion-in", "name": "Brookhaven Wesleyan Church", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "denomination_detail": "Wesleyan Church (TWC), Wesleyan-Holiness orthodox. Marion IN is home to Indiana Wesleyan University and historic TWC concentration.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Tony Bye", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor", "address": "2960 E 38th St.", "city": "Marion", "state": "IN", "zip": "46953", "phone": "(765) 674-2237", "email": null, "website": "https://brookhavenwesleyan.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BrookhavenWesleyanChurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/brookhavenwesleyan", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/brookhavenwesleyan", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Permits women's ordination per polity.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Permits women's ordination per polity." }, "gender_detail": "Wesleyan Church permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; local lead pastor Tony Bye is male.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://brookhavenwesleyan.org/leadership on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Tony Bye (Lead Pastor) + Wesleyan Church affiliation. Captured FB/IG/YouTube social handles.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "brookhill-baptist-church", "slug": "brookhill-baptist-church", "name": "Brookhill Baptist Church", "address": "Etowah, TN 37331", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/brookhill-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "brookings-bible-church-brookings-sd", "name": "Brookings Bible Church", "address": "1302 Main Ave S, Brookings, SD 57006", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Brookings Bible Church in Brookings, SD — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "brookings", "sd", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "brookings-bible-church-brookings-sd", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Brookings Bible Church' at 1302 Main Ave S found. Area has 'Bible Baptist Church' (2023 20th St S, biblebaptistchurch.com, Pastor Ivan Yoder, Fundamental Independent Baptist/KJV), 'Brookings Christian Church,' and 'First Baptist Church Brookings' — but no entity by this exact name.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.biblebaptistchurch.com/", "https://brookingschristianchurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory likely conflates this with Bible Baptist Church Brookings SD or names it incorrectly.", "region": "sd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "brooklife-church-milwaukee-wi", "name": "Brooklife Church", "address": "1235 S 101st St, Milwaukee, WI 53214", "pastor": "Rob Pilant", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.brooklife.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Non-denom with female Elder Chair — egalitarian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Explicit Trinitarian statement: 'God, the Father, is coequal with the Son, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit.'", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed: 'the supreme source of truth' and 'truth without error' — green.", "gender": "Michelle Roeser-Samuels listed as Elder Chair on 9-member elder board — egalitarian. Red.", "leadership": "Rob Pilant (Lead Pastor) plus Julie Scheibe as Executive Pastor; elder board includes a woman as chair — egalitarian leadership model.", "soteriology": "Substitutionary atonement affirmed: Jesus 'offered Himself as the perfect sacrifice for the sins of all people by dying on a cross.'", "cultural": "No overt DEI/CRT observed on About page; default yellow.", "preaching": "Not specified as verse-by-verse or expository; verify.", "mission": "Outreach ministry and small groups emphasized; specifics generic.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry found on site.", "denominational": "Non-denominational daughter of Elmbrook (Brookfield WI); no external accountability." }, "assessment": "Brooklife Church in Milwaukee, WI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "milwaukee", "wi" ], "gender_detail": "Female executive pastor (Julie Scheibe) and female Elder Chair (Michelle Roeser-Samuels) — egalitarian. Lead Pastor: Rob Pilant (male).", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (daughter church of Elmbrook, Brookfield WI)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "brooklife-church-milwaukee-wi", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.brooklife.org/About" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address in directory (1235 S 101st St Milwaukee) is wrong; Brooklife is at 857 S Rochester St, Mukwonago WI. Update address AND flag: church is egalitarian (woman Elder Chair), so overall_rating downgraded from yellow to red. | URL research: Site verified; church is in Mukwonago WI (857 S Rochester St) not Milwaukee. Mukwonago is in greater Milwaukee metro. Record's 1235 S 101st St Milwaukee address does not match.", "region": "wi", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "brooklife-church-mukwonago-wi", "name": "BrookLife Church", "address": "725 Main St, Mukwonago, WI 53149", "pastor": "Pastor Rob Pilant (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.brooklife.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "'The messages are straightforward and relevant to YOUR life, whether you follow Christ or not' — seeker/felt-needs orientation; not expository designation. Yellow held.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "CONFIRMED: 'Men's Community - Thursday Morning' listed as event.", "denominational": "CONFIRMED: site explicitly self-describes as 'Christian non-denominational services.' SBC tag was incorrect — metadata corrected. Non-denominational = no external accountability structure (yellow held)." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "mukwonago", "milwaukee-area", "wisconsin" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (self-described)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "brooklife-church-mukwonago-wi", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/brooklifechurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "brooklyn-baptist-church-brooklyn-ny", "slug": "brooklyn-baptist-church-brooklyn-ny", "name": "Brooklyn Baptist Church", "address": "733 44th Street, 426 50th Street, Brooklyn NY 11220, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.brooklynbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11562" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11562. Live-fetched http://www.brooklynbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "brooklyn-park-evangelical-free-church-brooklyn-park-mn", "slug": "brooklyn-park-evangelical-free-church-brooklyn-park-mn", "name": "Brooklyn Park Evangelical Free Church", "address": "7849 West Broadway, Brooklyn Park MN 55445, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bpefc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9428" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9428. Live-fetched http://www.bpefc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "brooklyn-tabernacle", "name": "Brooklyn Tabernacle", "address": "Brooklyn, NY", "pastor": "Jim Cymbala", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.brooklyntabernacle.org", "services": "Verify on website — 16,000+ members", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denominational charismatic; Jim Cymbala; no named successor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox evangelical language; creeds not named on reviewed pages.", "scripture": "References Bible authority; no explicit inerrancy wording located.", "gender": "Women's ministry present; no female pastors identified on the Our Pastors page.", "leadership": "HELD YELLOW. Live homepage confirms Pastor Jim Cymbala references and 'The Believer' video series. Men's Ministry section confirmed in nav. Burgos/Fritz not surfaced on home; succession plan still not stated publicly. Our-Beliefs and Our-Pastors pages not reached this pass.", "soteriology": "Broadly evangelical — specific sola-fide statement not reviewed.", "cultural": "Evangelistic urban focus; no overt DEI language observed. | MOOP-attendance note (Adam Johns 2026-04-29): Visited; historical attendance only.", "denominational": "Non-denominational charismatic; ECFA-accredited (financial accountability). Plurality of male pastoral staff (Cymbala, Burgos, Fritz, Hammond) plus formal Board of Directors with external members per 2015 filings (Terry Van Der Aa as external chair, Burl Cain, Joseph Tomei, Randy Barton). No confessional network (9Marks/Acts 29/TGC), but ECFA + external board = YELLOW under refined rubric.", "preaching": "Prayer-and-Word emphasis; not formally expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Not highlighted on reviewed pages.", "mission": "Strong emphasis on prayer meetings, choir outreach, urban ministry." }, "assessment": "Brooklyn Tabernacle is a well-known non-denominational church in downtown Brooklyn led by Jim Cymbala since 1972. Famous for its Grammy-winning choir (directed by Carol Cymbala) and prayer ministry. Tuesday night prayer meetings are legendary. Cymbala's preaching emphasizes prayer, faith, and dependence on the Holy Spirit. Strong community outreach in NYC. Evaluate for theological depth beyond prayer/worship emphasis.", "tags": [ "new-york", "national", "large-church", "moop-attended", "moop-historical-attendance" ], "slug": "brooklyn-tabernacle", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PastorJimCymbala", "twitter": "https://x.com/jimcymbala", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (historic charismatic-evangelical)", "gender_detail": "All pastors on Our Pastors page are male; no women-pastor evidence.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.brooklyntabernacle.org/about", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooklyn_Tabernacle" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "researched_website": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "visited": true }, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-16 visited by Adam: Adam visited Brooklyn Tabernacle]" }, { "id": "brookside-baptist-church-3", "slug": "brookside-baptist-church-3", "name": "Brookside Baptist Church", "address": "Olive Branch, MS 38654", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/brookside-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "brookside-baptist-church-brookfield-wi", "slug": "brookside-baptist-church-brookfield-wi", "name": "Brookside Baptist Church", "address": "4470 Pilgrim Road, Brookfield Wisconsin, United States 53005", "pastor": "Wade Kuhlewind", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.brooksidebc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29347", "https://www.brooksidebc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29347. Live-fetched http://www.brooksidebc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Wade Kuhlewind\" from https://www.brooksidebc.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "brookside-baptist-church-wills-point-tx", "slug": "brookside-baptist-church-wills-point-tx", "name": "Brookside Baptist Church", "address": "30487 Texas 64, Wills Point Texas, United States 75169", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBn4YpMbbA1qYWtcv91OyZA", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=56315" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=56315. Live-fetched http://https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBn4YpMbbA1qYWtcv91OyZA on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/mybrookside.church. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mybrookside.church" }, { "id": "brooksville-wesleyan-brooksville-fl", "slug": "brooksville-wesleyan-brooksville-fl", "name": "Brooksville Wesleyan Church", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "denomination_detail": "Wesleyan Church (TWC). Florida congregation, candidating lead pastor as of 2026.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Michael Morris (candidate)", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor Candidate", "address": "22319 Cortez Blvd", "city": "Brooksville", "state": "FL", "zip": "34601", "phone": "(352) 799-3066", "email": null, "website": "https://www.bwcflorida.com", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Women's ordination permitted per polity. Lead pastor candidate process in flux as of 2026.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Women's ordination permitted per polity. Lead pastor candidate process in flux as of 2026." }, "gender_detail": "Wesleyan Church permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; lead pastor candidate Michael Morris is male.", "needs_review": "Pastoral transition in progress — confirm if candidate Michael Morris was installed.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.bwcflorida.com and https://www.bwcflorida.com/candidate on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Brooksville Wesleyan Church + candidate Michael Morris + Wesleyan Church affiliation.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "brookville-bible-church-holbrook-ma", "slug": "brookville-bible-church-holbrook-ma", "name": "Brookville Bible Church", "address": "871 South Franklin Street", "pastor": "Shawn Keener", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.brookvillebible.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/brookville-bible-church/", "https://www.brookvillebible.com/meet-the-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/brookville-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://www.brookvillebible.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Shawn Keener\" from https://www.brookvillebible.com/meet-the-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "brookville-first-baptist-church-brookville-pa", "slug": "brookville-first-baptist-church-brookville-pa", "name": "Brookville First Baptist Church", "address": "101 Main St", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://brookvillebaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/brookville-first-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/brookville-first-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://brookvillebaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/brookville-baptist-church-576926586109103. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/brookville-baptist-church-576926586109103" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "brookwood-baptist-birmingham-al", "slug": "brookwood-baptist-birmingham-al", "name": "Brookwood Baptist Church (Birmingham/Mountain Brook)", "address": "3449 Overton Rd", "city": "Birmingham", "state": "AL", "zip": "35223", "phone": "", "website": "https://brookwood.org", "pastor": "(senior pastor name not on home 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — per SBC.net churches directory.", "denomination_family": "Baptist (SBC)", "type": "Baptist (SBC)", "services": "Sun 9:15 AM Sunday School; 10:30 AM Worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "al", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://brookwood.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://brookwood.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Mountain Brook/Birmingham AL Baptist + SBC.net directory entry. Pastor not on home; default YELLOW.", "notes": "SBC Birmingham (Mountain Brook); preschool + Early Childhood Center; default YELLOW pending pastor name.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BBCMountainBrookAL", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/BBCTHEPLACETOBE/", "vimeo": "https://vimeo.com/user52100993" }, { "id": "brookwood-baptist-sbc-jacksonville-nc", "slug": "brookwood-baptist-sbc-jacksonville-nc", "name": "Brookwood Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Jacksonville", "state": "NC", "address": "903 Henderson Drive, Jacksonville, NC 28540", "pastor": "Pastor Ryan", "website": "https://brookwood.cc/", "phone": "(910) 346-8189", "founded": "1957", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 4, "gospel_clarity": 4, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 5, "doctrinal_transparency": 4, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4 }, "overall_rating": "4.4", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://brookwood.cc/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 903 Henderson Drive Jacksonville NC 28540, founded 1957, and SBC affiliation explicitly via 'SBC Logo' and Southern Baptist convention partnership references on homepage. Pastor Ryan in role since May 2017; full last name needs verification on staff page.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "brookwood-church-sbc-simpsonville-sc", "slug": "brookwood-church-sbc-simpsonville-sc", "name": "Brookwood Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Simpsonville", "state": "SC", "address": "580 Brookwood Point Place, Simpsonville, SC 29681", "pastor": "Perry Duggar (Senior Pastor); Bryan Jones (Future Senior Pastor)", "website": "https://www.brookwoodchurch.org/", "phone": "(864) 688-8200", "founded": "1993", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/brookwood.church/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/brookwoodchurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/BrookwoodChurch", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 4, "gospel_clarity": 4, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 5, "doctrinal_transparency": 4, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 5 }, "overall_rating": "4.5", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.brookwoodchurch.org/, /successionplan, and SC Baptist Convention directory on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 580 Brookwood Point Pl Simpsonville SC 29681 + (864) 688-8200 + info@brookwoodchurch.org. Founded 1993 by Perry Duggar (29-year founding pastor transitioning out); Bryan Jones (former Teaching Pastor at The Heights Richardson TX) announced as Future Senior Pastor Dec 2022, officially took over June 2023. SBC affiliation explicit via SC Baptist Convention directory.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "brown-road-baptist-church-mesa-az", "slug": "brown-road-baptist-church-mesa-az", "name": "Brown Road Baptist Church", "address": "4801 East Brown Road, Mesa, Mesa Arizona, United States 85205", "pastor": "Alan Thompson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.brbcmesa.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29902", "https://www.brbcmesa.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29902. Live-fetched http://www.brbcmesa.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Alan Thompson\" from https://www.brbcmesa.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "browns-mills-baptist-church", "slug": "browns-mills-baptist-church", "name": "Browns Mills Baptist Church", "address": "Browns Mills, NJ 08015", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/browns-mills-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "brush-arbor-baptist-church-orlando-fl", "slug": "brush-arbor-baptist-church-orlando-fl", "name": "Brush Arbor Baptist Church", "address": "2304 North Goldenrod Road, Orlando Florida, United States 32807", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.brusharborbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=200506" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=200506. Live-fetched http://www.brusharborbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "brush-creek-baptist-church-7", "slug": "brush-creek-baptist-church-7", "name": "Brush Creek Baptist Church", "address": "Jay, OK 74346", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/brush-creek-baptist-church-7/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "brushy-creek-baptist-church-taylors-taylors-sc", "name": "Brushy Creek Baptist Church Taylors", "address": "100 Brushy Creek Rd, Taylors, SC 29687", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SCBaptist SBC; multi-service; weak men's focus", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — SBC BF&M orthodox", "scripture": "SBC via BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy — verify", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian — verify local elder structure", "leadership": "Staff directory exists but not reviewed", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M assumed", "cultural": "ASL interpretation offered; otherwise not stated", "preaching": "Multiple Sunday services (8/9:30/11am) suggest seeker-accommodating programming", "mission": "'Offering Hope. Building Community.' tagline", "mens_discipleship": "Site lists Young Professionals, Women, Senior Adults ministries — no dedicated men's ministry visible", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC via South Carolina Baptist Convention directory" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Taylors, South Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "taylors", "south-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (South Carolina Baptist Convention)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "brushy-creek-baptist-church-taylors-taylors-sc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (100 Brushy Creek Rd) differs from official (4999 Old Spartanburg Road, Taylors, SC 29687).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://brushycreek.org/", "https://www.scbaptist.org/churches/brushy-creek-baptist-church-2/" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "brushy-fork-baptist-church-3", "slug": "brushy-fork-baptist-church-3", "name": "Brushy Fork Baptist Church", "address": "Canaan, IN 47224", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/brushy-fork-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "brushy-fork-baptist-church-canaan-in", "slug": "brushy-fork-baptist-church-canaan-in", "name": "Brushy Fork Baptist Church", "address": "12840 N Brushy Fork Road, Canaan Indiana, United States 47224", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://brushyforkbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10442" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10442. Live-fetched http://brushyforkbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "brushy-fork-missionary-baptist-church", "slug": "brushy-fork-missionary-baptist-church", "name": "Brushy Fork Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Gunlock, KY 41632", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/brushy-fork-missionary-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bruton-parish-episcopal-williamsburg", "name": "Bruton Parish Episcopal Church", "address": "201 W Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg, VA 23185", "pastor": "Rev. Bill Watson (Interim Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "Interim Rector serving during clergy leadership transition; previously served in Dioceses of Kentucky, Southwestern Virginia, and South Carolina; Episcopal (TEC) ordained priest", "founded": "1674", "type": "Episcopal (The Episcopal Church — TEC)", "denomination": "The Episcopal Church (TEC) — Diocese of Southern Virginia", "website": "https://www.brutonparish.org", "services": "Multiple services including weekday worship; Sunday services (see website for current schedule)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "TEC parish with female clergy; disqualifying on Biblical Design", "region": "peninsula", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "black", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "TEC ordains women as priests and bishops. Bruton Parish currently has an interim rector (male) during transition, but the denomination officially allows and practices female ordination at all levels including bishops.", "cultural": "TEC has been a leader among mainline denominations in embracing progressive cultural norms — LGBTQ affirmation, inclusive language for God, and departure from historic Anglican sexual ethics are TEC institutional positions.", "christology": "TEC's theological diversity allows significant variation in congregational beliefs — from evangelical Anglicanism to universalism. Bruton Parish's own theology needs direct investigation, as TEC does not enforce doctrinal uniformity.", "soteriology": "TEC does not hold a uniform soteriology. Without specific knowledge of Bruton Parish's preaching and doctrinal commitments, soteriology cannot be confirmed as orthodox.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry found. TEC context makes robust biblical men's discipleship formation less likely.", "denominational": "The Episcopal Church (TEC) — Diocese of Southern Virginia is institutionally apostate — departed from biblical authority on sexuality, gender, and marriage.", "scripture": "TEC tradition treats Scripture, tradition, and reason as co-equal authorities (Anglican triad / Hooker's three-legged stool); no inerrancy statement on site.", "leadership": "Clergy page lists The Rev'd Lauren M. McDonald as Associate Rector for Outreach & Women's Ministries — female clergy in authoritative teaching/presiding role. Interim Rector The Rev'd William J. Watson III (male).", "preaching": "'Biblically-based liturgy, preaching and music' within Anglican tradition; Rite I/II Eucharistic framework. Mixed liturgical-expository rather than verse-by-verse.", "mission": "Welcome statement: 'We welcome all into a Christ-centered community that nurtures and values each member.' Mission generic; no explicit gospel-proclamation framing." }, "assessment": "Bruton Parish Episcopal Church is one of America's most historically significant churches — established 1674, it hosted George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Patrick Henry, and George Mason during the colonial era. The building is a National Historic Landmark in Colonial Williamsburg. However, historical significance does not equal current theological fidelity. Bruton Parish remains within The Episcopal Church (TEC) — a denomination that has departed from biblical sexual ethics, ordains women to all levels of ministry including bishop, officially endorses same-sex marriage, and has seen wholesale theological drift from orthodox Christianity. The congregation is currently in transition (interim rector). For a man committed to biblical inerrancy, male-only pastoral leadership, and historic Christian sexual ethics, Bruton Parish's TEC affiliation disqualifies it as a primary home church. Worth visiting as a historic site — not recommended as a spiritual home.", "tags": [ "episcopal", "tec", "williamsburg", "historic", "not-recommended", "colonial-era", "mainline-liberal", "bruton-parish" ], "gender_detail": "Female Associate Rector (Rev Lauren M. McDonald) confirmed on clergy page — disqualifying per rubric (women in pastoral office).", "denomination_detail": "The Episcopal Church (TEC) — liberal mainline per rubric (black tier).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bruton-parish-episcopal-williamsburg", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BrutonParish/", "denomination_family": "Episcopal (TEC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260103152102/https://www.brutonparish.org/", "https://www.brutonparish.org/clergy" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major rating correction: previous scorecard apparently did not flag TEC + female clergy. Downgraded to black overall.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: TEC — affirming since 2003. Already rated black.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.brutonparish.org", "https://www.brutonparish.org/clergy" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "brutons-fork-baptist-church-bennettsville-sc", "slug": "brutons-fork-baptist-church-bennettsville-sc", "name": "Bruton's Fork Baptist Church", "address": "1020 Bruton Fork Church Road, Bennettsville South Carolina, United States 29512", "pastor": "Jonathan Pruitt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://brutonsfork.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147512549", "https://www.brutonsfork.org/our-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147512549. Live-fetched http://brutonsfork.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jonathan Pruitt\" from https://www.brutonsfork.org/our-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "bryan-station-baptist-church-lexington-lexington-ky", "name": "Bryan Station Baptist Church Lexington", "address": "3150 Briar Hill Rd, Lexington, KY 40516", "pastor": "Brent K. Spears", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor", "founded": "1786 (one of the oldest churches in Kentucky)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://bryanstation.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Historic Reformed Baptist — Doctrines of Grace", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not explicitly stated on homepage; verify.", "scripture": "'Earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints' — traditional high view; explicit inerrancy language not quoted on home.", "gender": "Not explicitly addressed on homepage; male pastor (Brent K. Spears). Verify.", "leadership": "Named pastor; elder plurality not stated on homepage.", "soteriology": "Holds to 'the Doctrines of Grace' — Reformed/Calvinistic soteriology; practices two ordinances (baptism, Lord's Supper). Clear Protestant position.", "cultural": "No overt language visible; traditional/historic framing.", "preaching": "Verify — no direct expository claim found on public pages.", "mission": "Great Commission (Matt 28:19) stated as guiding principle; 'missionary Baptist' in self-description.", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed from homepage.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist (not confessional PCA/SBC, but 'Doctrines of Grace' signals Reformed Baptist conservatism)." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Lexington, Kentucky. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "lexington", "kentucky" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; explicit women-in-ministry stance not published. Independent Baptist 'Doctrines of Grace' churches are almost universally complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (NOT SBC as directory claimed) — self-describes as 'independent, missionary, Baptist church'; holds to Doctrines of Grace (Reformed/Calvinistic Baptist)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "bryan-station-baptist-church-lexington-lexington-ky", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bryanstation.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "CORRECTION: Listed as SBC but self-identifies as Independent Missionary Baptist. Doctrines of Grace = Reformed Baptist — upgrade signal. Founded 1786. | URL research: address actually 3175 Briar Hill Rd (not 3150) Lexington KY; bryanstation.org; independent missionary Baptist (per site), not SBC as recorded", "region": "ky", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj3Mqwiv6U_lSHcidlc7-PA", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "bryce-avenue-presbyterian-pca-white-rock-nm", "name": "Bryce Avenue Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "333 Bryce Avenue, White Rock, NM 87547", "pastor": "Zachary Garris", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv Reformed Theological Seminary (Jackson); JD Wayne State University Law School", "founded": "1975", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.brycepresbyterian.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BryceAvePresbyterianChurch", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian (patriarchalist pastor)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; pastor authored 'Masculine Christianity' — strongly patriarchal", "mens_discipleship": "Sunday School and Wednesday evenings; no dedicated men's group advertised", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Bryce Avenue Presbyterian Church is a PCA congregation in White Rock, New Mexico (near Los Alamos), founded in 1975 as Sangre de Cristo Covenant Church and renamed in 1985. The current pastor, Zachary Garris, holds an MDiv from RTS Jackson and a JD from Wayne State Law and is the author of 'Masculine Christianity' — a strongly patriarchal Reformed work. The church is firmly confessional PCA and a member of the Rio Grande Presbytery; expect a robustly complementarian/patriarchal cultural posture.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "westminster", "white-rock", "new-mexico", "patriarchal" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO); pastor publicly advocates patriarchal Christian masculinity", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Rio Grande Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via brycepresbyterian.org + American Reformer + Rio Grande Presbytery roster. Garris is on the conservative-patriarchal end of PCA, not on Lament/Revoice/AMR drift-watch lists.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.brycepresbyterian.org/", "https://americanreformer.org/author/zachary-garris/" ], "slug": "bryce-avenue-presbyterian-pca-white-rock-nm", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nm", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4pHXyiSNFCQFaRkR7bGqJg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "bryte-church-west-sacramento-ca", "slug": "bryte-church-west-sacramento-ca", "name": "Bryte Church", "address": "1000 Sacramento Avenue, West Sacramento California, United States 95605", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://brytechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147548601" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147548601. Live-fetched https://brytechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "buchanan-first-baptist-church-texarkana", "slug": "buchanan-first-baptist-church-texarkana", "name": "Buchanan First Baptist Church, Texarkana", "address": "Texarkana, TX 75501", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/buchanan-first-baptist-church-texarkana/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "buchanan-west-buchanan-dam", "slug": "buchanan-west-buchanan-dam", "name": "Buchanan West, Buchanan Dam", "address": "Buchanan Dam, TX 78609", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/buchanan-west-buchanan-dam/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "buck-creek-community-church-wyoming-mi", "slug": "buck-creek-community-church-wyoming-mi", "name": "Buck Creek Community Church", "address": "3746 Byron Center Avenue Southwest", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.buckcreekchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/buck-creek-community-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/buck-creek-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.buckcreekchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "buck-run-baptist-frankfort-ky", "name": "Buck Run Baptist Church", "address": "4181 Leestown Rd, Frankfort, KY 40601", "pastor": "Pastoral transition (Dr. Hershael York preached final sermon January 28, 2024 -- verify current pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.buckrun.org", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive -- Strong SBC/Reformed Church (Verify Post-York Leadership)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC/Reformed -- strong orthodox.", "scripture": "Strong inerrancy. Dr. York was SBTS preaching professor.", "gender": "Male leadership. SBC complementarian.", "leadership": "YELLOW: In transition after Dr. Hershael York's departure (Jan 2024). Verify new pastor.", "soteriology": "Reformed Baptist -- Calvinistic soteriology.", "cultural": "Conservative. Gospel-centered.", "preaching": "Under York -- exceptional. SBTS preaching chair. Verify successor quality.", "mission": "'Serve Frankfort' outreach. 'Reach Frankfort' door-to-door evangelism.", "mens_discipleship": "Active church with outreach emphasis.", "denominational": "SBC. York was SBTS faculty." }, "assessment": "Buck Run Baptist under Dr. Hershael York (SBTS preaching professor) was one of the strongest SBC churches in Kentucky. York preached his final sermon January 28, 2024. Church is in pastoral transition. Located at 1950 Leestown Rd (not 4181 as listed). Active outreach with 'Serve Frankfort' and 'Reach Frankfort' initiatives. Verify who the new pastor is before committing.", "tags": [ "sbc", "reformed", "frankfort-ky", "pastoral-transition", "sbts-connection", "frankfort", "kentucky", "sbts-connected", "seminary" ], "gender_detail": "All eight pastors male.", "denomination_detail": "Confirmed SBC via Kentucky Baptist Convention (KBC) directory. Senior Pastor Dr. Chris Parrish (succeeded Dr. Hershael York Dec 2021). York remains Pastor Emeritus and serves as Dean of Theology at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (SBTS). Eight male pastors listed.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "buck-run-baptist-frankfort-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/buckrunbaptist/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCphVp22VBDmBK1vgtEEbt9g", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20240530010741/https://www.buckrun.org/leadership/", "https://www.kybaptist.org/churches/buck-run-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Gold-standard SBC. Hershael York link to SBTS. Stays green.", "region": "ky", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.buckrun.org/leadership/", "https://www.kybaptist.org/churches/buck-run-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "buckeye-creek-baptist-church", "slug": "buckeye-creek-baptist-church", "name": "Buckeye Creek Baptist Church", "address": "Okemah, OK 74859", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/buckeye-creek-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "buckhead-church-atlanta-ga", "name": "Buckhead Church", "address": "Atlanta, GA", "pastor": "Matt Noblitt (Lead Pastor, Buckhead Church); Andy Stanley (Founder, North Point Ministries)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / North Point", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://buckheadchurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "North Point (Andy Stanley) — documented LGBTQ drift", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian on paper; Stanley's teaching on 'unhitching from the Old Testament' has raised scripture/Christology concerns.", "scripture": "Andy Stanley's public teaching depreciates the Old Testament ('unhitch') — outside standard inerrancy framework per critics (R. Albert Mohler).", "gender": "North Point permits women in teaching roles; Stanley has publicly critiqued complementarian traditions. Transgender staff member publicly celebrated 2023.", "leadership": "Matt Noblitt is Lead Pastor of Buckhead; under North Point Ministries (Andy Stanley founder).", "soteriology": "Evangelical framing but 'new rules' approach avoids direct engagement with biblical sexual ethics.", "preaching": "Topical seeker-sensitive preaching — classic North Point / Andy Stanley model, felt-needs driven.", "mission": "'For the city' framing; less overt Great Commission framing than classic SBC.", "cultural": "Documented LGBTQ-affirming drift: Unconditional Conference 2023 hosted by North Point with affirming groups; gay-affirming staff; Stanley said 'homosexual people who love Jesus have more faith than most Christians.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on fetched page.", "denominational": "Matt Noblitt confirmed preaching on homepage; 'North Point Ministries' footer confirmed as parent. No doctrinal statement or elder structure surfaced on homepage. Documented LGBTQ-affirming drift (Unconditional Conference 2023) and Andy Stanley 'unhitch' teaching unchanged. Red validated." }, "assessment": "Buckhead Church is a campus of North Point Ministries (Andy Stanley). Same model and theology as North Point. Seeker-sensitive, high production, light on doctrinal precision. Same yellow caution as North Point.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "atlanta", "north-point", "seeker" ], "gender_detail": "North Point permits women in teaching roles; Andy Stanley publicly critiques traditional complementarian teaching.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; North Point Ministries (8 Atlanta-area campuses)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "buckhead-church-atlanta-ga", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://buckheadchurch.org/about", "https://buckheadchurch.org/about-npm" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major rating change: record was presumably green, downgraded to red due to documented LGBTQ-affirming drift at North Point and Stanley's public teaching trajectory. Not yet 'black' as no formal affirming statement but borderline.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bucks-county-community-church", "slug": "bucks-county-community-church", "name": "Bucks County Community Church", "address": "Langhorne, PA 19047", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bucks-county-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bucksport-bible-church-bucksport-me", "slug": "bucksport-bible-church-bucksport-me", "name": "Bucksport Bible Church", "address": "16 Central Street, Bucksport Maine, United States 04416", "pastor": "Colin Meshey Elder Mark", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bucksportbible.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24817", "http://www.bucksportbible.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24817. Live-fetched http://www.bucksportbible.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Colin Meshey Elder Mark\" from http://www.bucksportbible.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "buel-baptist-church", "slug": "buel-baptist-church", "name": "Buel Baptist Church", "address": "CLEBURNE, TX 76033", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/buel-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "buena-vista-baptist", "name": "Buena Vista Baptist", "address": "2173 Chestnut Avenue, Buena Vista, VA 24416", "pastor": "Pastor Scott (last name unconfirmed — arrived November 2022)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Not published", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://buenavistabaptistchurch.org", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "CBF + husband-wife pastoral team", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC/BF&M 2000 Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SBC/BF&M 2000 aligned.", "gender": "Husband-wife pastoral team (Scott Covington / Danika Deva) — egalitarian model.", "leadership": "Co-pastor structure with named female pastor — MOOP automatic red.", "soteriology": "SBC/BF&M 2000 aligned.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language.", "denominational": "CBF (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship) — progressive Baptist network.", "preaching": "Not described on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Site mentions 'Men's Group' in life groups program — confirmed.", "mission": "Not detailed." }, "assessment": "Buena Vista Baptist in Buena Vista, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "buena-vista", "shenandoah", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "buena-vista-baptist", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bvbc.virginia/", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "enrichment_notes": "Small-church low-data profile; SBC priors dominate.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: yellow -> red. CBF (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship) affiliation + husband-wife pastoral team Scott Covington / Danika Deva. CBF egalitarian stance + husband-wife co-pastor model are MOOP red signals.", "enriched": "2026-04-11", "enrichment_batch": 6, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "gender_detail": "Pastor Scott (male, arrived Nov 2022); Mrs. Tyree shared Prov 31 — non-pastoral", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Pastor last name unconfirmed; homepage reference to 'Mrs. Tyree' sharing 'Prov. 31:10' on Mother's Day is benign but suggests a wife/first-lady dynamic — verify no female preaching role.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://buenavistabaptistchurch.org" ], "region": "virginia-other", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "buena-voluntad-baptist-church", "slug": "buena-voluntad-baptist-church", "name": "Buena Voluntad Baptist Church", "address": "San Antonio, TX 78207", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/buena-voluntad-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "buffalo-city-church-jamestown-nd", "slug": "buffalo-city-church-jamestown-nd", "name": "Buffalo City Church", "address": "409 3rd Ave SE Jamestown, ND 58401", "pastor": "Caleb Drahosh", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.buffalocitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/buffalo-city-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/buffalo-city-church/. Live-fetched http://www.buffalocitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "buie-baptist-church", "slug": "buie-baptist-church", "name": "Buie Baptist Church", "address": "Prattsville, AR 72129", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/buie-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "builders-baptist-church", "slug": "builders-baptist-church", "name": "Builders Baptist Church", "address": "Merkel, TX 79536", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/builders-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bull-street-baptist-church-savannah-ga", "slug": "bull-street-baptist-church-savannah-ga", "name": "Bull Street Baptist Church", "address": "1400 Bull Street, Savannah Georgia, United States 31401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bullstreet.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11005" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11005. Live-fetched http://www.bullstreet.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "bullitt-lick-baptist-shepherdsville-ky", "slug": "bullitt-lick-baptist-shepherdsville-ky", "name": "Bullitt Lick Baptist", "address": "2975 HWY 44 West, P.O. box 924, Shepherdsville KY 40165, United States of America", "pastor": "Jim Orrick", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bullittlickbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9131", "https://www.bullittlickbaptist.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9131. Live-fetched http://www.bullittlickbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jim Orrick\" from https://www.bullittlickbaptist.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "bulverde-methodist-bulverde-tx-gmc", "slug": "bulverde-methodist-bulverde-tx-gmc", "name": "Bulverde Methodist Church", "address": "28300 Highway 281, San Antonio, TX 78260", "pastor": "Ralph Mann (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor; nearly 40 years pastoral ministry; Texas-born and -raised", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "denomination_detail": "GMC + Mid-Texas Annual Conference", "website": "https://www.bulverdemc.org/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — GMC (post-UMC orthodox-conservative)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per GMC Book of Doctrines", "scripture": "Inerrancy per GMC", "gender": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "leadership": "GMC connectional polity", "soteriology": "Wesleyan Arminian", "cultural": "GMC alignment = orthodox sexual ethics post-2022", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Bulverde-area Hill Country growth", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry", "denominational": "GMC; church council unanimously voted Oct 2022 to begin discernment, completed disaffiliation" }, "assessment": "Hill Country (north of San Antonio) Methodist congregation whose church council voted unanimously in October 2022 to begin discerning disaffiliation, ultimately joining the GMC's Mid-Texas Annual Conference. Senior Pastor Ralph Mann brings nearly 40 years of pastoral experience.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist-gmc", "bulverde", "san-antonio", "texas", "post-umc-schism", "verified-2026", "mid-texas-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BulverdeUMC/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgHVXep4QnOJvl2tBAlMJzQ", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/bulverde_mc/", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "buncombe-road-baptist-church-greenville-sc", "slug": "buncombe-road-baptist-church-greenville-sc", "name": "Buncombe Road Baptist Church", "address": "111 Courtney Circle, Greenville SC 29617, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://buncomberoad.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10862" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10862. Live-fetched http://buncomberoad.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "bundys-chapel", "slug": "bundys-chapel", "name": "Bundys Chapel", "address": "TAZEWELL, VA 24651", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/bundys-chapel/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "bunker-hill-bic-wv", "slug": "bunker-hill-bic-wv", "name": "Bunker Hill Brethren in Christ Church", "address": "9203 Winchester Ave, Bunker Hill, WV 25413", "pastor": "Pastor Kelly Day", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor at Bunker Hill BIC; BIC U.S. denomination credentialed minister.", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "website": "https://mybunkerhillchurch.com", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM (in-person and Facebook Live)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "BIC Anabaptist-Pietist-Wesleyan; denomination allows female pastors — verify local stance", "region": "shenandoah-valley", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BIC affirms orthodox Trinitarian Christology and Anabaptist-Pietist-Wesleyan theology.", "scripture": "BIC affirms Scripture as the inspired Word of God.", "gender": "BIC denomination ordains women — local male senior pastor Kelly Day verified, but denominational stance pulls gender score down.", "leadership": "Pastor Kelly Day leads; broader BIC polity allows female elders.", "soteriology": "BIC is evangelical with Wesleyan accents (sanctification emphasis).", "cultural": "BIC denomination has progressive trends in some congregations — local church profile not concerning on homepage.", "preaching": "Sunday teaching ministry advertised; Facebook Live archive.", "mission": "Local outreach to Bunker Hill, Inwood, Martinsburg, and Winchester VA.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specified on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "BIC U.S. — Anabaptist heritage but with Wesleyan-Pietist accommodations on women in ministry that lower confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Bunker Hill BIC is a Brethren in Christ congregation in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle, led by Pastor Kelly Day. The Brethren in Christ denomination is an unusual blend of Anabaptist, Pietist, and Wesleyan-Holiness streams, holding to believers' baptism by immersion, peace witness, and an emphasis on personal holiness. The local congregation appears stable with active Sunday services. The denominational caveat is real: BIC U.S. has ordained women since the 1980s, so men seeking a tightly complementarian polity should ask about local elder/teaching practice before committing. The Anabaptist DNA does provide doctrinal accountability and a peace-church witness that some find compelling.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "anabaptist", "wesleyan", "west-virginia", "eastern-panhandle", "kelly-day" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Kelly Day (male)", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC) — Anabaptist-Pietist-Wesleyan", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BunkerHillBIC", "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": false, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/church/bunker-hill-bic/", "https://mybunkerhillchurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://mybunkerhillchurch.com/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Kelly Day + Brethren in Christ U.S. denomination.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://mybunkerhillchurch.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "bunker-hill-church-buda-il", "slug": "bunker-hill-church-buda-il", "name": "Bunker Hill Church", "address": "322 School Street, Buda IL, United States 61361", "pastor": "Chantha Chhim", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://bunkerhill.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147502891", "https://www.bunkerhill.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147502891. Live-fetched https://bunkerhill.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chantha Chhim\" from https://www.bunkerhill.church/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "burge-terrace-baptist-church-indianapolis-in", "slug": "burge-terrace-baptist-church-indianapolis-in", "name": "Burge Terrace Baptist Church", "address": "9345 Brookville Rd", "pastor": "Learn More \n \n \n \n \n \nTaylor Knight", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://burgeterrace.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/burge-terrace-baptist-church/", "https://www.burgeterrace.org/our-team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/burge-terrace-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://burgeterrace.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Learn More \n \n \n \n \n \nTaylor Knight\" from https://www.burgeterrace.org/our-team/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "burke-community-church", "name": "Burke Community Church", "address": "9900 Old Keene Mill Road, Burke, VA 22015", "pastor": "Dr. Marty Baker (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "B.A. Religion, Azusa Pacific University; Th.M. Old Testament, Dallas Theological Seminary; D.Min. Apologetics, Southern Evangelical Seminary; 30+ years pastoral experience", "founded": "Est. (long-standing Burke area nondenominational church)", "type": "Nondenominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Independent / Nondenominational", "website": "https://www.burkecommunity.com", "services": "Sundays at 9:00 AM & 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — DTS-trained pastor, nondenominational", "region": "dc-nova", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "DTS Th.M. in Old Testament + D.Min. in Apologetics indicates serious expository, doctrinally grounded preaching.", "gender": "Complementarian per DTS formation; male senior pastor. Yellow retained (complementarian-not-patriarchal per rubric).", "mission": "Hosted GO Conference 2025 regional missions conference — active Great Commission engagement.", "denominational": "Independent nondenominational — no external ecclesiastical accountability. Homepage returned 403 on WebFetch; prior research of DTS-trained Baker stands. Yellow retained.", "christology": "DTS/Southern Evangelical theological formation of Dr. Marty Baker ensures orthodox Trinitarian christology.", "scripture": "DTS holds to Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy — Baker's Th.M. formation ensures inerrancy commitment.", "mens_discipleship": "has_mens_ministry marked true in source data; dedicated men's programming present.", "soteriology": "Dispensational/Reformed-evangelical soteriology per DTS formation — sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "leadership": "Multiple pastoral staff; 30+ year pastor tenure suggests stability. Verify elder structure in person.", "cultural": "Fairfax County — mixed cultural context; no DEI/CRT language found. DTS/Southern Evangelical formation is culturally conservative." }, "assessment": "Burke Community Church under Dr. Marty Baker is a nondenominational evangelical church with impressive pastoral credentials. A Dallas Theological Seminary Th.M. in Old Testament and a Southern Evangelical Seminary D.Min. in Apologetics — that's serious academic formation in a conservative evangelical tradition. Baker has served over 30 years, which means this is not a personality-driven flash-in-the-pan; it's a stable, long-tenured pastoral ministry. BCC is known for its 'family feel' in a church that serves a community area effectively. Two Sunday services, men's and women's ministry infrastructure, and hosting a regional missions conference all signal a healthy, outward-focused congregation. For a man in Burke, Fairfax County, or Springfield, BCC is a strong nondenominational option.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "dallas-seminary", "apologetics", "marty-baker", "expository", "burke", "fairfax-county", "nova" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor; Women's Ministry Director (female, appropriate complementarian structure); DTS/Southern Evangelical formation is complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Independent nondenominational — no formal denominational structure; conservative evangelical by formation (DTS, Southern Evangelical)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "burke-community-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/burkecommunity/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/burkecommunity/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "sermon_archive_url": "https://open.spotify.com/show/1Q2LGGEEiZOMDxyenwCjbL", "sermon_archive_platform": "spotify", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.burkecommunity.com (403 blocked; existing detailed source data used)" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/burkecommunitychurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "burke-memorial-baptist-church-princeton-wv", "slug": "burke-memorial-baptist-church-princeton-wv", "name": "Burke Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "100 Oliver Avenue, Princeton West Virginia, United States 24740", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.burkembc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10672" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10672. Live-fetched http://www.burkembc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/BurkeMemorialBaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BurkeMemorialBaptist" }, { "id": "burke-presbyterian-pca", "name": "Christ Presbyterian Church Burke (PCA)", "address": "Terra Centre Elementary, 6000 Burke Centre Parkway, Burke, VA 22015", "pastor": "Diane Maloney, Rebecca Messman (preachers/pastors)", "type": "PCA", "denomination": "PCUSA", "website": "https://cpcburke.org", "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "PCUSA — female pastors + LGBTQ-affirming", "tags": [ "burke", "pca", "reformed", "needs-review" ], "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "services": "Sundays 9 AM (in person) & 11:15 AM (in person & online)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "black", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "mission": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCUSA formally Trinitarian but trajectory permits pluralist drift; Burke Pres doctrinal statement not visible on fetched page.", "scripture": "PCUSA tradition places Scripture alongside Reformed confessions and contemporary confessional statements; inerrancy rejected by mainline PCUSA.", "gender": "Female preachers Diane Maloney and Rebecca Messman visible in recent sermons; no male pastors identified. Explicit LGBTQ-affirming welcome. Black per rubric.", "leadership": "PCUSA female-led congregation.", "soteriology": "PCUSA permits broad soteriological views including non-substitutionary atonement framings.", "cultural": "'Welcomes everyone – inclusive of age, race, ability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity.' Explicit affirming — black per rubric.", "denominational": "PCUSA — liberal mainline per rubric, automatic black.", "preaching": "Thematic/topical sermons: 'Walk this Way: Walking with Doubt'; 'The Good News Is...' series.", "mens_discipleship": "'The Fix It Team' mentioned as handyman group; no discipleship men's ministry visible.", "mission": "Mission reframed around 'imagination, dignity, hospitality, healing, courage and community modeled by Jesus' — social-justice framing displaces classic gospel mission." }, "assessment": "Burke Presbyterian Church at 5690 Oak Leather Drive, Burke VA 22015. IMPORTANT: This is a PCUSA congregation, NOT PCA as listed. PCUSA has departed from biblical inerrancy and ordains women. Christ Presbyterian Church (cpcburke.org) IS the PCA congregation in Burke — led by founding Pastor Porter Harlow. The entry denomination must be corrected, or the entry should point to Christ Presbyterian Church instead.", "slug": "burke-presbyterian-pca", "denomination_detail": "PCUSA (Presbyterian Church USA) — liberal mainline; church-id 'pca' is misleading/incorrect", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BurkePresChurch/", "flag": "BLACK", "flag_reason": "PCUSA denomination: ordains LGBTQ+ clergy, performs same-sex marriages", "twitter": "https://x.com/BurkePresChurch", "gender_flag": "RED", "gender_flag_reason": "PCUSA denomination ordains women — verify current pastoral staff", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "gender_detail": "Female-led: Diane Maloney and Rebecca Messman visible as preachers. LGBTQ-affirming (explicit welcome statement includes 'sexual orientation, gender identity').", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "DATA ERROR: church-id says 'pca' but denomination field already lists PCUSA. Confirmed PCUSA: has female preachers (Diane Maloney, Rebecca Messman) AND explicit LGBTQ-affirming welcome statement: 'welcomes everyone – inclusive of age, race, ability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity.' Church-id is misleading.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260311183653/https://www.burkepreschurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "MAJOR: Rating upgrade downgrade from prior green (if set) to black due to affirming + female clergy + PCUSA. Church-id 'burke-presbyterian-pca' should be renamed as this is PCUSA, not PCA. Denomination correction 2026-04-29: directory had this slug pointing at Burke Presbyterian Church (5690 Oak Leather Dr), but THAT church is PCUSA not PCA. The PCA congregation in Burke is Christ Presbyterian Church Burke meeting at Terra Centre Elementary. Slug retained for backwards compat but record now reflects correct PCA congregation.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated black.", "region": "dc-nova", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.burkepreschurch.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "burlington-baptist-church-burlington-ia", "slug": "burlington-baptist-church-burlington-ia", "name": "Burlington Baptist Church", "address": "1225 Hagemann Avenue, Burlington Iowa, United States 52601", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.burlingtonbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36503" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36503. Live-fetched http://www.burlingtonbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "burlington-urc-wa", "name": "Burlington URC", "address": "Burlington, WA", "pastor": "Rev. James A Ogle", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "URCNA", "website": "https://burlingtonurc.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "urcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "confessional", "three-forms-of-unity", "classis-pacific-northwest" ], "pastor_credentials": "Ordained URCNA minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity — orthodox Chalcedonian Christology.", "scripture": "Belgic Confession on Scripture.", "gender": "Male-only officers per URCNA Church Order.", "leadership": "Consistory under Classis Pacific NW.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort — Reformed monergism.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed posture.", "denominational": "URCNA federation.", "preaching": "Lord's Day catechism + expository preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's society tradition.", "mission": "Classis mission engagement." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (URCNA)", "region": "wa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.urcna.org/find-a-church", "https://burlingtonurc.org/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/burlingtonurc", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "burnside-baptist-church", "slug": "burnside-baptist-church", "name": "Burnside Baptist Church", "address": "Portland, OR 97233", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/burnside-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "burnt-hickory-baptist-sbc-powder-springs-ga", "slug": "burnt-hickory-baptist-sbc-powder-springs-ga", "name": "Burnt Hickory Baptist Church", "city": "Powder Springs", "state": "GA", "address": "5145 Due West Road, Powder Springs, GA 30127", "phone": "770-590-0334", "website": "https://burnthickory.com", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Matt Petty", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1825", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bhbchome", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/burnthickorybaptist", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/burnthickory", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://burnthickory.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Matt Petty as Senior Pastor + SBC affiliation (church explicitly identifies SBC ties via Cooperative Program and Christian Index features documenting Kenya Ministry Center).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "bible_centered": 9, "worship": 8, "community": 8, "outreach": 9, "discipleship": 8, "leadership": 9, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 9, "missions": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.5", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "burntwoods-church", "slug": "burntwoods-church", "name": "Burntwoods Church", "address": "Glenwood, MD 21738", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/burntwoods-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "burnville-baptist-church", "slug": "burnville-baptist-church", "name": "Burnville Baptist Church", "address": "Greenwood, AR 72936", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/burnville-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "burrows-memorial-baptist-church", "slug": "burrows-memorial-baptist-church", "name": "Burrows Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "Norfolk, VA 23518", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/burrows-memorial-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "burton-memorial-baptist-church-bowling-green-ky", "slug": "burton-memorial-baptist-church-bowling-green-ky", "name": "Burton Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "4377 Cemetery Road, Bowling Green Kentucky, United States 42103", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://burtonmemorial.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9009" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9009. Live-fetched http://burtonmemorial.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "burtonsville-baptist-church-burtonsville-md", "slug": "burtonsville-baptist-church-burtonsville-md", "name": "Burtonsville Baptist Church", "address": "3400 Spencerville Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://burtonsvillebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/burtonsville-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/burtonsville-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://burtonsvillebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "burwood-presbyterian-church-burwood", "slug": "burwood-presbyterian-church-burwood", "name": "Burwood Presbyterian Church", "address": "46-48 Belmore Street, Burwood New South Wales, Australia 2134", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.burwoodbpc.org.au/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39617" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39617. Live-fetched https://www.burwoodbpc.org.au/ on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/burwoodpresbyterian. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/burwoodpresbyterian" }, { "id": "butler-gmc-butler-pa", "slug": "butler-gmc-butler-pa", "name": "Butler Global Methodist Church", "address": "200 E. North Street, Butler, PA 16001", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Laura Saffell", "pastor_credentials": "Doctor of Ministry; ordained Elder", "founded": "Began as church plant; new building 2025", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://www.butlerglobalchurch.com/", "services": "Sunday worship; verify times on site", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Butler, PA (Allegheny West Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Female lead pastor (Saffell) — UMC-era holdover; GMC polity per BoD para. 304.1 reserves Elder ordination for males. Yellow.", "leadership": "Female lead pastor; verify polity tension with GMC standards", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "Saffell elected as clergy delegate to GMC General Conference 2026", "preaching": "Not sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Allegheny West Conference; member of Board of Ministry + Conference Council" }, "assessment": "Butler GMC is a Western PA congregation that opened its new building July 2025. Yellow on gender and leadership because the Lead Pastor is Rev. Dr. Laura Saffell — a UMC-era ordained female pastor whose Elder credentials were grandfathered into GMC. She was elected as clergy delegate to the GMC General Conference in Johannesburg August-September 2026.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "pennsylvania", "butler", "butler-county", "allegheny-west-conference", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Female lead pastor (Rev. Dr. Laura Saffell) is a UMC-era holdover; GMC Transitional BoD para. 304.1 reserves Elder ordination for males. Saffell's grandfathered status is permitted but creates polity tension. Yellow.", "denomination_detail": "Allegheny West Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.butlerglobalchurch.com/about", "https://alleghenywestgmc.org/find-a-church-map/", "https://www.butlereagle.com/20250921/butler-global-church-celebrates-new-location-pastor/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor began June 1, 2025; new building opened July 27, 2025; Saffell sits on Allegheny West Conference Council.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Butler-Global-Church-61573187700358", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ButlerGlobalChurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "butter-valley-community-bally-pa", "name": "Butter Valley Community Church (formerly Hereford Mennonite Church)", "address": "2600 Old Route 100, Bally, PA 19503", "pastor": "Pastor Mark Hager", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor at Butter Valley Community Church (formerly Hereford Mennonite); AMEC-affiliated; Caleb McCarthy serves as Associate Pastor", "founded": "Not published (Hereford Mennonite predates 2002 AMEC formation)", "type": "Alliance of Mennonite Evangelical Congregations", "denomination": "AMEC", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "website": "https://www.buttervalleycc.org", "services": "Sundays (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "AMEC Bally PA — founding AMEC congregation", "region": "north", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "AMEC affirms historic biblical Anabaptism + evangelical orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Inerrantist Anabaptist commitment.", "gender": "AMEC complementarian; Pastor Mark Hager (male) + Caleb McCarthy (male) Associate.", "leadership": "Multi-pastor congregation with male senior leadership.", "soteriology": "Evangelical orthodoxy explicitly affirmed.", "cultural": "Hereford Mennonite was the leading congregation that organized AMEC in 2001-2002 to depart MC USA — strong orthodoxy posture.", "preaching": "Verify expository style.", "mission": "AMEC standard mission posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "AMEC founding congregation; Robert Gerhart (then-pastor) was the primary organizer." }, "assessment": "Butter Valley Community Church in Bally, Pennsylvania — formerly known as Hereford Mennonite Church — was the leading congregation that organized the Alliance of Mennonite Evangelical Congregations (AMEC) in 2001-2002 when conservative Anabaptists departed Mennonite Church USA over doctrinal and sexuality concerns. Robert Gerhart, then-pastor, was the primary AMEC organizer. Today Pastor Mark Hager leads with Caleb McCarthy as Associate Pastor. AMEC's two-fold confessional commitment to evangelical orthodoxy and historic biblical Anabaptism gives this congregation rare theological clarity for a Mennonite-rooted body. For a Berks County or Boyertown-area man wanting a complementarian, biblically-grounded, Anabaptist-pietist congregation with explicit orthodoxy heritage, Butter Valley is one of the strongest options in southeastern Pennsylvania.", "tags": [ "amec", "alliance-mennonite-evangelical", "anabaptist", "bally", "berks-county", "mark-hager", "former-hereford-mennonite", "amec-founding-congregation", "left-mc-usa-2002" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Mark Hager (male) + Caleb McCarthy (male) Associate Pastor", "denomination_detail": "Alliance of Mennonite Evangelical Congregations (AMEC) — founding congregation", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "butter-valley-community-bally-pa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ButterValleyCommunityChurch/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.amec.church/congregations", "https://www.buttervalleycc.org/affiliations/", "https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Butter_Valley_Community_Church_%28Bally%2C_Pennsylvania%2C_USA%29" ], "enrichment_notes": "AMEC founding congregation; pastor verified via AMEC directory + church affiliations page + GAMEO encyclopedia.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.buttervalleycc.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@buttervalleycommunitychurc6297", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "butteville-community-church-aurora-or", "slug": "butteville-community-church-aurora-or", "name": "Butteville Community Church", "address": "10858 Arndt Rd NE, Aurora OR 97002, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.buttevillecommunity.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9463" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9463. Live-fetched http://www.buttevillecommunity.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "buttonwoods-bible-chapel-warwick-ri", "name": "Buttonwoods Bible Chapel", "address": "311 Buttonwoods Avenue, Warwick, RI 02886", "pastor": "Plurality of elders (Brethren pattern)", "pastor_credentials": "N/A — Brethren assembly", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Plymouth Brethren / Open Brethren", "denomination": "Brethren", "denomination_family": "Brethren", "website": "https://buttonwoodsbiblechapel.com", "services": "Sun 9:30 Breaking of Bread / 11 AM Family Bible Hour", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Plymouth Brethren Assembly", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Brethren orthodox.", "scripture": "\"Bible to be the true Word of God.\"", "gender": "Brethren pattern — male leadership; head-coverings traditional.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders (no clergy/laity distinction).", "soteriology": "Brethren evangelical.", "cultural": "Brethren weekly breaking-of-bread tradition.", "preaching": "Family Bible Hour expository.", "mission": "Lead people to Christ for spiritual salvation.", "mens_discipleship": "Brethren male-led ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Open Brethren." }, "assessment": "Buttonwoods Bible Chapel is a Plymouth/Open Brethren assembly in Warwick RI with classic Brethren liturgy: Sunday 9:30-10:30 Breaking of Bread (communion), 10:30-11 fellowship, 11-12 Family Bible Hour. No paid clergy; plurality of male elders. \"Believe the Bible to be the true Word of God.\"", "slug": "buttonwoods-bible-chapel-warwick-ri", "region": "ri", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://buttonwoodsbiblechapel.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Plymouth/Open Brethren assembly + Bible inerrancy.", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "by-grace-community-church-yorktown-va", "slug": "by-grace-community-church-yorktown-va", "name": "By Grace Community Church", "address": "2831 Denbigh Blvd, Yorktown VA 23692, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ByGraceOnline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10447" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10447. Live-fetched http://ByGraceOnline.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "by-grace-community-yorktown-va", "slug": "by-grace-community-yorktown-va", "name": "By Grace Community Church (PCA)", "address": "Yorktown, VA", "pastor": "Verify (see )", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Tidewater Presbytery (verified per tidewaterpca.org/churches.html)", "website": "", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — PCA Tidewater (verify exact address)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Westminster", "scripture": "Inerrancy per Westminster", "gender": "PCA male elders/pastors per BCO", "leadership": "PCA session of male elders", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology", "cultural": "Verify cultural-engagement posture", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "PCA Tidewater Presbytery — verify whether locally aligned with the soft-progressive PCA wing" }, "assessment": "By Grace Community Church (PCA) is a PCA Tidewater Presbytery member congregation in Hampton Roads. Yorktown, VA. Verified via the official Tidewater Presbytery roster (tidewaterpca.org). 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Live-fetched http://byronbaptist.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bill Barnes\" from https://www.byronbaptist.church/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "c3-memphis-sbc-memphis-tn", "slug": "c3-memphis-sbc-memphis-tn", "name": "Christ Community Church (C3 Memphis)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Coleton Segars", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "address": "5340 Quince Road, Memphis, TN 38119", "city": "Memphis", "state": "TN", "zip": "38119", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.c3memphis.org", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/c3memphis", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/c3memphis", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_preaching": 8, "complementarian_practice": 9, "marriage_sexuality_stance": 9, "abortion_sanctity_of_life": 8, "missions_evangelism": 8, "discipleship_depth": 7, "worship_reverence": 7, "financial_transparency": 7, "denominational_accountability": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.0", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.c3memphis.org/leadership and https://churches.sbc.net/church/christ-community-church-memphis/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Coleton Segars lead pastor + SBC affiliation via official SBC Churches Directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "cabin-creek-baptist-church", "slug": "cabin-creek-baptist-church", "name": "Cabin Creek Baptist Church", "address": "Lamar, AR 72846", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cabin-creek-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cahaba-park-pca-birmingham-al", "name": "Cahaba Park Church", "address": "4465 Old Overton Rd, Birmingham, AL 35210", "pastor": "Rev. Olan Stubbs (Senior Pastor, formerly assistant pastor at Briarwood)", "website": "https://www.cahabapark.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "PCA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA congregation — Westminster Standards Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture upheld.", "gender": "PCA polity — male-only teaching and ruling elders.", "leadership": "Session-governed under Evangel Presbytery; Stubbs comes from Briarwood/Reeder pipeline.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology per Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Birmingham PCA daughter church (planted 2007 from Covenant Presbyterian).", "denominational": "PCA — Evangel Presbytery; founded by Murray Lee (now PCA MNA Executive Coordinator).", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's discipleship.", "mission": "Local mission and PCA MNA partnership heritage." }, "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "confessional", "westminster-standards", "evangel-presbytery" ], "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "AL", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cahabapark.org/about", "https://pcamna.org/staff/murray/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CahabaPark", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/cahabaparkchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cahabaparkchurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calhoun-arp-calhoun-la", "slug": "calhoun-arp-calhoun-la", "name": "Calhoun Presbyterian Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Mississippi Valley Presbytery", "city": "Calhoun", "state": "LA", "address": "1567 Highway 80 East, Calhoun, LA", "phone": "318-644-0005", "website": "https://calhounpres.org/", "pastor": "Rev. David Winburne", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.9", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 6 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://calhounpres.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed \"Associate Reformed Synod\" affiliation + NAPARC member + Calhoun LA address + Mississippi Valley Presbytery (LA). Pastor Rev. David Winburne per NAPARC.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calhounarp", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "california-baptist-church", "slug": "california-baptist-church", "name": "California Baptist Church", "address": "California, PA 15419", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/california-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "california-southern-baptist-convention-california", "name": "California Southern Baptist Convention", "address": "California (statewide — ~2,300 churches)", "pastor": "Pete Ramirez (Executive Director, since 2022)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://csbc.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not a Local Church — Denominational Body", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy (convention-level).", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 functional inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 male-only pastoral office at convention level.", "leadership": "State convention polity, not local church.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide soteriology.", "cultural": "Multi-ethnic (80+ language groups, 200+ languages spoken) without DEI framing; CA progressive context acknowledged.", "preaching": "Network-level assessment.", "mission": "Explicit focus: 'reach California, we reach the world for Christ' — Great Commission central.", "mens_discipleship": "Convention-level; not applicable.", "denominational": "SBC state convention — BF&M 2000 accountability; ~2,300 congregations, ~450,000 members." }, "assessment": "California Southern Baptist Convention — approximately 2,300 language and multi-ethnic congregations with ~450,000 members.", "tags": [ "sbc", "california", "west", "convention", "not-a-local-church" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "California Southern Baptist Convention (CSBC) — SBC state convention headquartered in Fresno; ~2,300 churches", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "california-southern-baptist-convention-california", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/CSBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.csbc.com" ], "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "This entry is a state convention or baptist association, not a local congregation. Consider removing from the directory or moving to a separate \"denominational bodies\" reference section.", "website_status": "alive" }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calion-baptist-church", "slug": "calion-baptist-church", "name": "Calion Baptist Church", "address": "Calion, AR 71724", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/calion-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "callahan-first-baptist-fl", "slug": "callahan-first-baptist-fl", "name": "Callahan First Baptist Church", "city": "Callahan", "state": "FL", "address": "45090 Green Ave, Callahan, FL 32011", "website": "https://callahanfbc.com", "phone": "(904) 879-2172", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Lynn Hyatt", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 8, "preaching_fidelity": 7, "biblical_literacy": 7, "evangelistic_zeal": 7, "discipleship_depth": 7, "community_health": 7, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "worship_reverence": 7, "cultural_witness": 7 }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/callahanfirst/", "x_twitter": "", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-callahan/ on 2026-05-09 (SBC dir listing) and https://callahanfbc.com/ — confirmed SBC affiliation, address 45090 Green Ave Callahan FL 32011. Senior Pastor Lynn Hyatt confirmed via search references.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBbrT6ayWjYtGrxHK2BQ3pw", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/callahanfirst/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "callaway-baptist-church", "slug": "callaway-baptist-church", "name": "Callaway Baptist Church", "address": "Callaway, MD 20620", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/callaway-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "calvary-arp-pensacola-fl", "slug": "calvary-arp-pensacola-fl", "name": "Calvary ARP Church", "city": "Pensacola", "state": "FL", "region": "FL", "address": "Pensacola, FL", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination_detail": "ARP — Florida Presbytery", "website": "", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine", "florida-presbytery", "fl", "panhandle", "gulf-coast", "needs-pastor-verify" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.arpchurch.org", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "assessment": "ARP congregation on the Florida panhandle Gulf Coast; Florida Presbytery. Westminster Confession, male-only officers, Seceder-Erskine Presbyterian heritage.", "url_research_status": "needs_review", "enrichment_notes": "ARP Florida Presbytery; Pensacola/panhandle Gulf Coast ARP plant.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "pastor": "Verify (see ARP General Synod directory at arpchurch.org or NAPARC search)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false } }, { "id": "calvary-assembly-winter-park-fl", "name": "Calvary Assembly of God", "address": "1199 Clay St, Winter Park, FL 32789", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Pentecostal / AG", "denomination": "Assemblies of God", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Assemblies of God — Pentecostal; verify practice", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "AG Fundamental Truths affirm Trinity and Christ's deity — typically orthodox; site itself did not detail — yellow pending direct confirmation.", "scripture": "AG affirms inerrancy denominationally; local site did not state — verify.", "gender": "Assemblies of God ordains women as ministers/pastors denominationally — red per rubric.", "leadership": "Not stated on fetched home page — verify.", "soteriology": "AG affirms salvation by grace through faith; Pentecostal distinctives include subsequent baptism in the Spirit with tongues.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on fetched home page — verify.", "mission": "Stated mission 'Love, Reach and Equip' — generic evangelical.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on home — verify.", "denominational": "Assemblies of God — Pentecostal denomination; accountability structure exists but Pentecostal distinctives and women-in-ministry practice warrant caution — yellow." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. 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AG denominationally ordains women.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "calvary-baltimore-joppatowne-md", "slug": "calvary-baltimore-joppatowne-md", "name": "Calvary Baltimore", "address": "701 Whitaker Mill Rd, Joppatowne, MD 21085", "pastor": "Pastor Josh Plantholt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.calvarychapelbaltimore.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryChapelBaltimore", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@calvarychapelbaltimore6761", "services": "Sun 9:30am", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "md", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, Baltimore north suburbs", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Josh Plantholt senior pastor.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active; Sun service plus livestream + home fellowship groups.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baltimore (legal CC Baltimore) in Joppatowne MD under Pastor Josh Plantholt. Whitaker Mill Rd location with home fellowship groups.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "joppatowne-md", "baltimore-metro", "verse-by-verse", "josh-plantholt", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-abilene-tx", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church of Abilene", "address": "Abilene, TX", "pastor": "Greg Rake", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://cbchurchtx.wixsite.com/mysite", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "SBC cooperative", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Wix-based site is sparse; only contact, service times, and general mission visible.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. No men's ministry listed on site.", "mission": "SBC missions", "_validation": "R45: held yellow. Wix site still sparse; only mission line 'We believe that the door to salvation is always open and so are the doors to our church.' No confessional or pastoral confirmation; no red flags." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Abilene, TX.", "tags": [ "abilene", "tx", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "calvary-baptist-abilene-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarybaptistchurchabilenetexas", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cbchurchtx.wixsite.com/mysite" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-augusta-ga", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church of Augusta", "address": "2510 Richmond Hill Rd, Augusta, GA 30906", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://calvarybaptistaugusta.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "SBC cooperative", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — Saturday evening 'E.V.E.' service + Sunday 10:40 AM worship + Saturday 9:45 AM Bible study; preaching style not described.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — no dedicated men's ministry listed; church partners with Bright Path Initiative for youth mentorship.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Augusta, GA.", "tags": [ "augusta", "ga", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "calvary-baptist-augusta-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/2510Richmond.Hill.Rd", "research_note": "Verified. Phone: 706-790-6565. No pastor name confirmed from search.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarybaptistaugusta.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Motto 'Mistakes don't disqualify you from service, they qualify you for service' — seeker-friendly framing; low theological transparency on homepage.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-bay-shore-ny", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church Bay Shore", "address": "Bay Shore, NY 11706", "pastor": "Pastor Nathan Creitz (installed Jan 2019); Pastor Angel Matute", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "website": "https://www.calvarybaptistli.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarybaptistli", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage shows mission 'glorify God and grow as disciples who make disciples' but doctrinal content on 'What We Believe' page not surfaced via fetch — verify.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Not surfaced on homepage — verify.", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI or social-justice language on homepage; multi-nation framing is missional/evangelistic rather than CRT. Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Not surfaced on homepage — verify.", "mission": "Mission statement: 'to glorify God and grow as disciples who make disciples' and 'multiply grace in our neighborhood and among all nations' — Great Commission framed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage — verify in person.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church in Bay Shore installed Nathan Creitz as its 10th pastor in January 2019. Creitz previously served as a church planter in Queens and Boston. Pastor Angel Matute became the first ordained Hispanic pastor of Calvary in 2021. 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BBFI requires individual review for KJV-only / hyper-fundamentalist drift before promotion to green.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "overall_label": "YELLOW — BBFI (Baptist Bible Fellowship Intl) network. Conservative IFB-adjacent doctrine; verify KJV-only or hyper-fundamentalist tendencies before full endorsement. Default conservative rating retained pending individual review." }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-bbfi-mooresville-nc", "slug": "calvary-baptist-bbfi-mooresville-nc", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "201 W Wilson Ave, Mooresville, NC 28115", "city": "Mooresville", "state": "NC", "zip": "28115", "website": "https://www.calvaryismore.org", "phone": "(704) 664-9544", "pastor": "Stephen Mostek", "denomination": "BBFI", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "type": "Baptist Bible Fellowship International (BBFI)", "founded": "1959", "gender_detail": "BBFI complementarian — male-only pastor per BBFI fundamentalist polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender_roles": "green", "sexuality": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "polity": "green", "stewardship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "score_notes": { "cultural": "BBFI-tradition KJV-Preferred fundamentalist; cultural insularity discernment factor", "preaching": "Dispensational eschatology" }, "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 IFB-BBFI quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research was prior-knowledge-based not live-fetched; needs_review for human triage / live verification before treating as authoritative.]\n[2026-05-19] Normalized compound rating GREEN-YELLOW → yellow. 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Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "east-texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-beaumont-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch — Calvary Baptist Beaumont (calvaryontheweb.com) is at 3650 Dowlen Rd, not 3850 Stagg Dr. Verify address.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvaryontheweb.com/", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/calvary-baptist-church-beaumont" ], "enrichment_notes": "Found official website; SBC affiliation plausible but not confirmed on public About page. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10215" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10215. Live-fetched http://www.cbbcpeoria.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-binghamton-ny", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church Binghamton", "address": "466 Chenango St, Binghamton, NY 13901", "pastor": "Bill Deckert (Lead Pastor, per search)", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "website": "https://www.calvarybinghamton.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarybaptistbing", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Independent Baptist; orthodox Christology assumed — not verified from site.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church in Binghamton is an evangelical Baptist congregation. Verify current pastor and denominational affiliation.", "tags": [ "baptist", "binghamton", "southern-tier", "needs-review" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-binghamton-ny", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Site SSL certificate fails verification; could not directly access.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarybinghamton.com (SSL cert error)" ], "enrichment_notes": "SSL certificate verification failed; assessment based on search-result summaries only.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvary_baptistbinghamton/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-bowling-green", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church (Bowling Green)", "address": "120 Milford Street, Bowling Green, VA 22427", "pastor": "Rev. Melvin T. Covington Jr.", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained Baptist minister; BGAV affiliated", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / African American Traditional", "denomination": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV)", "website": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryBaptistChurchBG", "services": "Bible Study 9:00 AM, Sunday Service 10:00 AM; (804) 633-5273", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Traditional Baptist — affirms Jesus as Savior.", "scripture": "BGAV tradition; inerrancy not always explicit.", "gender": "RED FLAG — Facebook page content references 'women in ministry' as a ministry focus. BGAV historically permits congregational discretion on female ordination. Combined with BGAV moderate denominational drift, this is a live red flag requiring verification of whether women serve in pastoral/elder office.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership; traditional deacon structure.", "soteriology": "Baptist tradition — verify gospel clarity.", "cultural": "BGAV has moderate denominational leanings.", "preaching": "Traditional Black Baptist preaching.", "mission": "Serving Bowling Green community.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) — moderate Virginia Baptist body, historically permits women in ministry at congregational discretion. Red rating holds given 'women in ministry' language on page." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church in Bowling Green is a BGAV-affiliated congregation led by Rev. Melvin Covington. Traditional Black Baptist church with morning Bible study and worship. Verify local gospel clarity and theological posture.", "tags": [ "bgav", "baptist", "bowling-green", "caroline-county", "african-american-church" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; traditional Baptist leadership", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-bowling-green", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/CalvaryBaptistChurchBG", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UCO5ZqfTA_Ln-nUO--ziKx2g", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "virginia-other", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-charleston-wv-garbc", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "5301 MacCorkle Avenue SW, South Charleston, WV 25309", "pastor": "Pastor Kevin Ryan", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1947", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.calvarybaptistsc.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist South Charleston is a GARBC-affiliated church serving West Virginia's Kanawha Valley. Pastor Kevin Ryan continues the traditional Baptist witness.", "slug": "calvary-baptist-charleston-wv-garbc", "region": "wv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.calvarybaptistsc.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Kevin Ryan + GARBC affiliation." }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-charlottesville", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "region": "charlottesville", "address": "1675 Avon Street Ext, Charlottesville, VA 22902", "pastor": "Pastor Roi Savaiinaea", "pastor_credentials": "Independent Baptist pastor", "founded": "Established independent Baptist congregation", "type": "Independent / Conservative Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Independent leaning", "website": "https://cvillecalvarybaptist.org", "services": "Sundays; (434) 293-6415", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "/About-Jesus.html affirms Jesus as 'Son of God,' divine Shepherd, His sacrificial death and resurrection, John 3:16 framing — orthodox christological summary.", "scripture": "Acts 2:42 / Phil 4:6 / John 3:16 cited; no explicit inerrancy language but conservative Baptist framing.", "gender": "Pastor Roi Savaiinaea (male). No women in pastoral roles surfaced on /About-Us.html. Conservative independent-Baptist context.", "leadership": "Pastor Roi Savaiinaea is sole named leader on contact section ('Pastor Roi'); Linda listed for office contact only. Small-church model.", "soteriology": "John 3:16-anchored; classic evangelical Baptist sola fide framing on /About-Jesus.html.", "cultural": "Conservative tone; no progressive markers; small congregation in South Charlottesville.", "preaching": "Acts 2:42 ('apostles' teaching') framing suggests teaching-centric service.", "mission": "Great Commission language explicit on /About-Us.html.", "mens_discipleship": "Not separately listed on /About-Us.html.", "denominational": "Site does not state SBC affiliation explicitly; /About-Us.html lists only 'apostles' teaching, fellowship, breaking of bread, prayer' identity. Held yellow." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist on Avon Street is a conservative, independent-leaning Baptist congregation pastored by Roi Savaiinaea. Reviewers describe it as 'very conservative' and 'independent Baptist' — which in this context is encouraging for doctrinal soundness. The SBC affiliation via SBCV provides a baseline doctrinal framework, while the independent Baptist character likely means tighter congregational control and more direct pastoral access. The smaller size can be a significant asset for men seeking genuine discipleship and accountability. A personal visit is recommended to assess preaching style and community depth.", "tags": [ "baptist", "independent-baptist", "conservative", "charlottesville", "avon-street", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative independent Baptist — male pastor, complementarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Baptist (affiliation not stated on church's public website — verify directly)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-charlottesville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Calvary%20Baptist%20Church/114179728612476/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website is sparse; no explicit denominational affirmation found. Current tag 'SBC — Independent leaning' cannot be verified from church's own public pages.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cvillecalvarybaptist.org", "https://cvillecalvarybaptist.org/About-Us.html", "https://cvillecalvarybaptist.org/About-Jesus.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "2026-04-23 deep-dive: /About-Jesus.html provides clear orthodox christology (deity, atonement, resurrection, John 3:16). /About-Us.html anchors on Acts 2:42. No women in pastoral roles surfaced; no progressive markers. Denominational tie still not explicit on site. Holding yellow overall with green strengthened on christology/soteriology.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://cvillecalvarybaptist.org", "https://cvillecalvarybaptist.org/About-Us.html", "https://cvillecalvarybaptist.org/About-Jesus.html" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-cheyenne-wy-garbc", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "4925 East Pershing Boulevard, Cheyenne, WY 82001", "pastor": "Pastor Ron Bishop", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1962", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.calvarybaptistcheyenne.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Cheyenne is GARBC-affiliated and serves Wyoming's capital. Pastor Ron Bishop continues a traditional Baptist witness in the high plains.", "slug": "calvary-baptist-cheyenne-wy-garbc", "region": "wy", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.calvarybaptistcheyenne.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Ron Bishop + GARBC affiliation." }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-chruch-greenwood-in", "slug": "calvary-baptist-chruch-greenwood-in", "name": "Calvary Baptist Chruch", "address": "200 Sunset Boulevard, Greenwood Indiana, United States 46142", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cbcgreenwood.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34991. Live-fetched http://cbcgreenwood.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-291", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-291", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "Lepanto, AR 72354", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/calvary-baptist-church-291/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-295", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-295", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "Dayton, NV 89403", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/calvary-baptist-church-295/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-301", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-301", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "Belzoni, MS 39038", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/calvary-baptist-church-301/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "4001 Silver Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church in Albuquerque, NM — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "albuquerque", "nm", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-albuquerque-nm", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No Calvary Baptist Church found at 4001 Silver Ave SE, Albuquerque. Calvary Church ABQ (Skip Heitzig) is at 4001 Osuna Rd NE (different address) and is Calvary Chapel / non-denominational, not Baptist/SBC. Possible bad address; may be defunct or phantom listing.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarynm.church/", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/calvary-albuquerque-albuquerque" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory numbered 4001 may be a confused transcription of 4001 Osuna Rd (Skip Heitzig's Calvary ABQ), which is actually Calvary Chapel not SBC.", "region": "nm", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-alexandria-la-alexandria-la", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church Alexandria LA", "address": "5225 Jackson St Ext, Alexandria, LA 71303", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — likely complementarian; verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Calvary Baptist Alexandria listed under Louisiana Baptists (state SBC); BF&M 2000 accountability assumed." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Alexandria, Louisiana. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "alexandria", "louisiana" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — SBC affiliation not explicitly stated on homepage but likely SBC per Louisiana Baptist Convention; directory of LB churches lists 'Calvary, Alexandria'", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-alexandria-la-alexandria-la", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvarynet.net/", "https://lbchurches.org/calvary-alexandria/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Actual address 5011 Jackson St (not 5225 Jackson St Ext listed); verify. Homepage has What We Believe and Leadership pages but not fetched in budget.", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-andrews-tx", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-andrews-tx", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "Andrews, TX", "pastor": "Bobby Azam, Glenn Jones, Jody Keesee (Elders)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://calvaryandrews.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/calvary-baptist-church-7/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/calvary-baptist-church-7/. Live-fetched https://calvaryandrews.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-beaumont-tx-beaumont-tx", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church Beaumont TX", "address": "3100 Laurel St, Beaumont, TX 77702", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist — SBC affiliation not confirmed on site", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified — verify.", "scripture": "Not verified — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on home — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated — verify.", "soteriology": "Not verified — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Stated: 'lead image bearers to live restored through the gospel to be and multiply disciples of Jesus' — gospel-focused.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "Directory labels SBC; site references 'Our By-Laws' and 'Beliefs' but SBC affiliation not visible on fetched pages — verify." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Beaumont, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "beaumont", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-beaumont-tx-beaumont-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address discrepancy: directory lists 3100 Laurel St, but current Calvary Baptist Church Beaumont (calvaryontheweb.com) operates at 3650 Dowlen Rd. Church may have relocated. Website alive.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvaryontheweb.com/", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/calvary-baptist-church-beaumont" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-beltsville-md", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "4400 Sellman Rd, Beltsville, MD 20705", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church in Beltsville, MD — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "beltsville", "md", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-beltsville-md", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No official website found for Calvary Baptist Church at 4400 Sellman Rd Beltsville MD. Several other MD Calvary Baptists exist (Glen Burnie, Westminster, Baltimore, Dundalk, Bel Air, Cumberland, Rockville) — none at Sellman Rd.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarybaptistglenburnie.org/", "https://calvarybaptistmd.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Possible small independent or defunct congregation; no web presence.", "region": "dc-nova", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-boise-boise-id", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church Boise", "address": "3215 Wagon Wheel Ct, Boise, ID 83708", "pastor": "Senior Pastor Steve Oswalt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.cbcboise.org", "services": "Bible Study 9:45 AM, Worship 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Verify — Baptist fellowship, SBC tie unclear", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Pastor Steve Oswalt (male).", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Steve Oswalt; full elder structure not visible.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's Ministry described: 'Challenging men to pursue the excellence that God has in store for them.'", "denominational": "Site self-describes as 'Bible-based Baptist fellowship' with no explicit SBC affiliation surfaced. Men's and Women's ministries both present. No red flags. Directory SBC tag unverified — holding yellow." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church in Boise — SBC-affiliated. Senior Pastor Steve Oswalt. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "boise", "idaho", "west" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-boise-boise-id", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cbcboise", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cbcboise.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Prior record listed SBC but site does not confirm SBC membership; verify.", "region": "id", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-bowling-green-ky", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-bowling-green-ky", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "3011 Elrod Road, Bowling Green KY 42104, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvarybg.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9542" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9542. Live-fetched http://calvarybg.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-brevard-nc", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-brevard-nc", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "133 Osborne Road, Brevard NC, United States 28712", "pastor": "Andrew White", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvarybrevard.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553069", "https://www.calvarybrevard.com/who-we-are" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553069. Live-fetched http://calvarybrevard.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Andrew White\" from https://www.calvarybrevard.com/who-we-are.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-brewerton-ny", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-brewerton-ny", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "9251 Brewerton Road, Brewerton New York, United States 13029", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbcbrewerton.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17490" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17490. Live-fetched http://www.cbcbrewerton.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-caldwell-tx", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-caldwell-tx", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "1151 Texas 36, P.O. Box 55, Caldwell Texas, United States 77836", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.calvarybaptistcaldwell.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147512658" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147512658. Live-fetched https://www.calvarybaptistcaldwell.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-caribou-me", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-caribou-me", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "46 Access Highway, Caribou, ME 04736", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbccaribou.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16716" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16716. Live-fetched http://www.cbccaribou.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-charlotte-charlotte-nc", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church Charlotte", "address": "5801 Pineville Matthews Rd, Charlotte, NC 28226", "pastor": "John Munro", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Church Charlotte; John Munro; evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — evangelical standard assumed", "scripture": "References 'Word of God' and 'preach and teach His Word faithfully'; no explicit inerrancy on homepage", "gender": "Not stated on homepage; Calvary Church historically complementarian — verify elders", "leadership": "John Munro listed as senior pastor; elder structure referenced but not detailed", "soteriology": "Not detailed on homepage", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources", "preaching": "Not stated but Munro known for expository preaching", "mission": "Clear Great Commission language: 'preach and teach His Word faithfully, and to serve others in love as we share His Gospel throughout the world'", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed on Ministries page", "denominational": "Primarily non-denominational evangelical presentation; SBC affiliation not visible on homepage — verify" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Charlotte, North Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "charlotte", "north-carolina", "flagship", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Large evangelical church; SBC affiliation questionable — directory may be wrong", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-charlotte-charlotte-nc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "DENOMINATION QUESTION — directory records this as SBC, but Calvary Church Charlotte (5801 Pineville Matthews Rd, John Munro pastor) primarily presents as non-denominational evangelical; may not currently be SBC-affiliated. Verify.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvarychurch.com/" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-charlotte-mi", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-charlotte-mi", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "825 N Cochran Ave, Charlotte MI, United States 48813", "pastor": "Julia Green", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://calvarycharlotte.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Julia Green). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147522081", "https://calvarycharlotte.org/team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147522081. Live-fetched https://calvarycharlotte.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Julia Green\" from https://calvarycharlotte.org/team/.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Julia Green). 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30767" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30767. Live-fetched http://cbcchatfield.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-clinton-ia", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-clinton-ia", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "1619 2nd Avenue South, Clinton IA 52732, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvaryclinton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9415" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9415. Live-fetched http://calvaryclinton.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-cuero-tx", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-cuero-tx", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "106 West Warn Street, Cuero Texas, United States 77954", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvarycuero.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=79404" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=79404. Live-fetched http://calvarycuero.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-dearing-ga", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-dearing-ga", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "Dearing, GA", "pastor": "Logan Huff", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.cbcdearing.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/calvary-baptist-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/calvary-baptist-church-3/. Live-fetched www.cbcdearing.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-dedham-ma", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-dedham-ma", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "42 Needham Street, Dedham Massachusetts, United States 02026", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbcdedham.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16784" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16784. Live-fetched http://www.cbcdedham.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryBaptistChurchFamily. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryBaptistChurchFamily" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-dothan-al", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-dothan-al", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "901 Montezuma Avenue, Dothan Alabama, United States 36303", "pastor": "Calvary Kids", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.calvarydothan.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-baptist-church-16/", "https://calvaryelgin.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-baptist-church-16/. Live-fetched https://calvaryelgin.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Church Office Nominations\n \n \n \n \nElder\" from https://calvaryelgin.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-fair-haven-ny", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-fair-haven-ny", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "646 Main St, PO Box 22, Fair Haven NY, United States 13064", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.calvaryfairhaven.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29024. Live-fetched http://www.calvaryfairhaven.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-fairfield-tx-fairfield-tx", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-fairfield-tx-fairfield-tx", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church, Fairfield, TX", "address": "Fairfield, TX", "pastor": "Andrew Douglass", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "calvaryfairfield.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/calvary-baptist-church-fairfield-tx/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/calvary-baptist-church-fairfield-tx/. Live-fetched calvaryfairfield.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-fulton-ny", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-fulton-ny", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "922 West 1st Street South, Fulton New York, United States 13069", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvaryfulton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=169345" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=169345. Live-fetched http://calvaryfulton.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-goderich", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-goderich", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "231 Bayfield Road, Goderich Ontario, Canada N7A 3G5", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cbcgoderich.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=64649" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=64649. Live-fetched https://www.cbcgoderich.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-helena-mt", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-helena-mt", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "1225 Knight Street, Helena Montana, United States 59601", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.calvaryhelena.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11454" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11454. Live-fetched http://www.calvaryhelena.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-holland-mi", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-holland-mi", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "517 W 32nd St, Holland MI 49423, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.calvaryb.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10633. Live-fetched http://www.calvaryb.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-hot-springs-sd", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-hot-springs-sd", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "1938 Canton Avenue, Hot Springs South Dakota, United States 57747", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvaryhs.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29824. Live-fetched http://calvaryhs.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-huntingburg-in", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-huntingburg-in", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "1536 East 6th Street, Huntingburg Indiana, United States 47542", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvaryin.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147540828" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147540828. Live-fetched http://calvaryin.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-le-roy-ny", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-le-roy-ny", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "8703 Lake St Rd, PO BOX 411, Le Roy New York, United States 14482", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.calvarybaptistleroy.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552071" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552071. Live-fetched https://www.calvarybaptistleroy.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryBaptistLeRoy. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryBaptistLeRoy" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-leavenworth-ks", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-leavenworth-ks", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "4451 10th Avenue, Leavenworth Kansas, United States 66048", "pastor": "Andrew Abbott", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.calvaryleavenworth.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556269", "https://www.calvaryleavenworth.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556269. Live-fetched http://www.calvaryleavenworth.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Andrew Abbott\" from https://www.calvaryleavenworth.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-lenexa-ks", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-lenexa-ks", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "8130 Lackman Rd, Lenexa KS 66219, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.calvarybaptistlenexa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10954" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10954. Live-fetched http://www.calvarybaptistlenexa.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-leroy-ny", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-leroy-ny", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "8703 Lake St Rd, PO Box 411, LeRoy New York, United States 14482", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.calvarybaptistleroy.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552626" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552626. Live-fetched https://www.calvarybaptistleroy.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryBaptistLeRoy. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryBaptistLeRoy" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-liverpool-l14-7ph", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-liverpool-l14-7ph", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church, Liverpool", "address": "Pilch Bank Road, Knotty Ash, Liverpool, L14 7PH, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvarychurchliverpool.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18618" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18618. Live-fetched http://calvarychurchliverpool.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-longview-wa", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-longview-wa", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "1448 11th Ave (at Maple St.), POBox 771, Longview WA 98632, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10693" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10693. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/Calvary-Baptist-Church-Longview-535858426606300. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Calvary-Baptist-Church-Longview-535858426606300" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-manchester-tn", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-manchester-tn", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "4969 McMinnville Highway, Manchester, TN, USA, Manchester TN, United States 37355", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://calvarybaptistmanchester.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29267" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29267. Live-fetched https://calvarybaptistmanchester.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-mcleansville-north carolina", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-mcleansville-north carolina", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "5585 Burlington Rd, McLeansville, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Josh Eller", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvarymcleansville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIeAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIeAAN. Live-fetched http://calvarymcleansville.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-meadville-pa", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-meadville-pa", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "543 Randolph St, Meadville, Meadville PA, United States 16335-2298", "pastor": "Tim Jordan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://calvarymeadville.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=114500", "https://calvarymeadville.com/our-leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=114500. Live-fetched https://calvarymeadville.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tim Jordan\" from https://calvarymeadville.com/our-leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-mount-pearl-nl", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-mount-pearl-nl", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "775 Topsail Road, Mount Pearl, NL, A1N 3J2", "pastor": "Stephen Bray", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.calvarybaptistnl.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/calvary-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/calvary-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://www.calvarybaptistnl.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-new-haven-ct", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "890 Whalley Ave, New Haven, CT 06515", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1860 (mission school origin)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Bilingual Chinese-American Baptist — verify affiliation", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church in New Haven, CT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "new-haven", "ct", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — primarily Chinese/Chinese-American bilingual congregation (English+Mandarin); 1994 ministry transferred to Chinese Christian Fellowship. Current denominational affiliation (SBC vs ABCUSA vs independent) not explicitly stated on website.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-new-haven-ct", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address in directory (890 Whalley Ave) is incorrect — church has been at 100 Dwight St since November 1969. Update address. Also verify current denominational affiliation (the church's history is mission-school origin, not clearly SBC or ABCUSA).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cbcnhct.org/", "https://cbcnhct.org/our-story/" ], "region": "ct", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-new-salisbury-in", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-new-salisbury-in", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "7880 Indiana 135, New Salisbury Indiana, United States 47161", "pastor": "Mitar Steven Rudanovic", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvarynewsalisbury.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147494665", "https://calvarynewsalisbury.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147494665. Live-fetched http://calvarynewsalisbury.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mitar Steven Rudanovic\" from https://calvarynewsalisbury.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-new-york-new-york-ny", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church New York", "address": "123 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019", "pastor": "Abraham Joseph", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Historic Independent Baptist — construction phase; verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site emphasizes 'We preach Christ crucified' — orthodox but lacking detailed Trinitarian statement on fetched pages.", "scripture": "Not stated on available fetched pages — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on fetched pages — verify; historic church with unclear current position.", "leadership": "Pastor Abraham Joseph named as Senior Pastor.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched pages — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Emphasis on 'Christ crucified' — likely expository but verify.", "mission": "Not stated on fetched pages — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible — verify.", "denominational": "Self-described as 'Independent Baptist' per Wikipedia; directory SBC label likely incorrect — red-to-yellow range." }, "assessment": "SBC church in New York, New York. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "new-york", "new-york" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (per Wikipedia) — founded 1847; directory's SBC label unconfirmed", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-new-york-new-york-ny", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cbcnyc.org/who-we-are/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calvary_Baptist_Church_(Manhattan)" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church at temporary location while 123 W 57th building is being demolished/replaced. Wikipedia identifies as Independent Baptist, not SBC.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-ninilchik-ak", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-ninilchik-ak", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "15950 Sterling Highway, (Mile 135, across from General Store), Ninilchik Alaska, United States 99639", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.calvarybaptistninilchik.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30533" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30533. Live-fetched https://www.calvarybaptistninilchik.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-nogalus-prairie", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-nogalus-prairie", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church Nogalus Prairie", "address": "Apple Springs, TX 75926", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/calvary-baptist-church-nogalus-prairie/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-normal-il", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-normal-il", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "1017 North School Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.cbcnormal.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-baptist-church-18/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. 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Live-fetched http://cbcowosso.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Don Fields\" from https://www.cbcowosso.org/leadership-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-pampa-tx", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-pampa-tx", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "900 East 23rd Avenue, Pampa Texas, United States 79065", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvarypampa.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=227339. Live-fetched http://calvarypampa.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-panhandle", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-panhandle", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church, Panhandle", "address": "Panhandle, TX 79068", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/calvary-baptist-church-panhandle/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-peabody-ma", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-peabody-ma", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "4 Coolidge Road, Peabody Massachusetts, United States 01960", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cbcpeabody.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=213329" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=213329. Live-fetched http://cbcpeabody.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-pecos", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-pecos", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church, Pecos", "address": "Pecos, TX 79772", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/calvary-baptist-church-pecos/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-portland-or", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "10025 SW 35th Ave, Portland, OR 97219", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church in Portland, OR — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "portland", "or", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-portland-or", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No Calvary Baptist Church found at 10025 SW 35th Ave, Portland OR. Multiple Calvary Chapel churches exist in Portland area but none at this address. Calvary Baptist Aloha and Calvary Baptist Beaverton are different addresses. Possible phantom/defunct listing.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://oregonchurch.net/index.php/Calvary_Baptist_Church_-_Aloha", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/calvary-baptist-church-beaverton" ], "region": "or", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-post", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-post", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church, Post", "address": "Post, TX 79356", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/calvary-baptist-church-post/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-rapid-city-sd", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-rapid-city-sd", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "4601 U.S. 16 Srv Road, Rapid City South Dakota, United States 57701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.calvarybaptistrc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30481" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30481. Live-fetched http://www.calvarybaptistrc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-riverhead-ny", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-riverhead-ny", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "515 Riverleigh Avenue, Riverhead New York, United States 11901", "pastor": "Dave Cooke", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbcriverhead.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16617", "https://www.cbcriverhead.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16617. Live-fetched http://www.cbcriverhead.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dave Cooke\" from https://www.cbcriverhead.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-salt-lake-city-salt-lake-city-ut", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church Salt Lake City", "address": "1090 S State St, Salt Lake City, UT", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Oscar T. Moses", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.calvarybaptistchurchslc.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist SLC — sparse site, likely independent", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "'Dedicated to sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ' — generic evangelical; inerrancy not stated.", "gender": "Pastor names/gender not listed on fetched homepage — Not stated on available sources.", "leadership": "Not detailed.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical framing; specific sola fide not stated.", "cultural": "Describes as 'multi-cultural'; no explicit DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Sermon titles doctrinal ('What Must I Do To Inherit Eternal Life') but style not characterized.", "mission": "'Preparing future generations to evangelize the world' — Great Commission orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned.", "denominational": "Homepage confirms 'historic, multi-cultural' Baptist identity in downtown SLC; no SBC/NBC/CBF/PBCA specific tie surfaced. No Comer/Kendi/DiAngelo signals; no affirming LGBTQ language." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church in downtown Salt Lake City — historic, multi-cultural church. Led by Rev. Dr. Oscar T. Moses. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "baptist", "salt-lake-city", "utah", "west" ], "gender_detail": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denomination_detail": "Baptist; specific affiliation (SBC or independent) not stated on site", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-salt-lake-city-salt-lake-city-ut", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvarybaptistslc", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvarybaptistchurchslc.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Sparse website; insufficient evidence to move scores off yellow. Baptist-named, small SLC congregation.", "region": "ut", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-show-low-az", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-show-low-az", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "241 E. McNeil, Show Low AZ 85901, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.calvaryshowlow.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10140" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10140. Live-fetched http://www.calvaryshowlow.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-sleepy-eye-mn", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-sleepy-eye-mn", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "220 4th Avenue Southwest, Sleepy Eye Minnesota, United States 56085", "pastor": "Phil Siefkes", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.calvary-answers.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9305", "https://www.calvary-answers.org/our-pastor.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9305. Live-fetched http://www.calvary-answers.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Phil Siefkes\" from https://www.calvary-answers.org/our-pastor.html.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-snyder-tx", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-snyder-tx", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "Snyder, TX", "pastor": "Matt Lowry", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.cbcsnyder.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/calvary-baptist-church-9/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/calvary-baptist-church-9/. Live-fetched www.cbcsnyder.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-spotsylvania", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church (Spotsylvania)", "address": "9800 Post Oak Rd, Spotsylvania, VA 22551", "pastor": "Pastor Justin Spradlin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist (KJV)", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.clvry.org", "services": "Sundays (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of faith on clvry.org/we-believe affirms 'sum of all our theological beliefs is Jesus Christ' with orthodox Trinitarian framing.", "scripture": "Explicit inerrancy: affirms 'the sixty-six books of the Old and New Testaments as the inerrant Word of God' and uses KJV (Masoretic/Received Text).", "gender": "Male pastor only (Justin Spradlin); no explicit patriarchal language published, but complementarian framework assumed per IFB norms.", "leadership": "Two-office polity affirmed: 'pastor...described in scripture by the three titles of pastor, bishop, and elder' and deacons (Titus 1/1 Tim 3 pattern).", "soteriology": "Grace alone: 'salvation is the free gift of God to all who place their faith and trust in Christ alone.'", "cultural": "No progressive signals; conservative dispensational IFB framework.", "preaching": "KJV-based Bible preaching emphasis with explicit doctrine focus; cessationist (sign gifts called 'temporary').", "mission": "Local Spotsylvania outreach; premillennial/pretribulational eschatology implies urgency.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "HELD YELLOW. Live homepage confirms Pastor Justin Spradlin and 'we-believe' nav link, consistent with prior research. No wayback snapshot available. IFB substance from prior round (inerrancy, KJV, two-office polity) stands; men's ministry depth and any network tie remain unverified." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church in Spotsylvania is a KJV Independent Baptist church led by Pastor Justin Spradlin. Listed on KJV Churches directory, it emphasizes faithful Bible preaching and compassionate outreach. This is another church squarely in Moop's theological wheelhouse — KJV, independent, male-led, conservative. Highly recommended.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "kjv", "spotsylvania", "conservative", "bible-preaching" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor only.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (KJV)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-spotsylvania", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/clvry/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.clvry.org/we-believe" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-stroudsburg-pa", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-stroudsburg-pa", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "489 Haney Road, Stroudsburg, PA 18360, United States", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.calvarystroudsburg.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15897" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15897. Live-fetched http://www.calvarystroudsburg.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-texas-city", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-texas-city", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church, Texas City", "address": "Texas City, TX 77590", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/calvary-baptist-church-texas-city/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-tucson", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-tucson", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church Tucson", "address": "Tucson, AZ 85711", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/calvary-baptist-church-tucson/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-tupelo-tupelo-ms", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church Tupelo", "address": "1201 W Main St, Tupelo, MS 38801", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — complementarian likely; verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Listed under Lee County Baptist Association (SBC); BF&M 2000 accountability." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Tupelo, Mississippi. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tupelo", "mississippi" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — affiliated with Lee County Baptist Association (SBC-affiliated local association). Address 501 W Main St, Tupelo (matches directory).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-tupelo-tupelo-ms", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarytupelo.com/", "https://leebaptist.com/our-churches/" ], "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-tyler-tx", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-tyler-tx", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "6704 Old Jacksonville Highway, Tyler Texas, United States 75703", "pastor": "Jason Hall", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.calvarytyler.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=70413", "https://calvarytyler.org/about/#staff-elders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=70413. Live-fetched https://www.calvarytyler.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jason Hall\" from https://calvarytyler.org/about/#staff-elders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-valley-center-ks", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-valley-center-ks", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "320 North Sheridan Avenue, Valley Center Kansas, United States 67147", "pastor": "Robert Chapman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.calvaryvc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=131033", "https://www.calvaryvc.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=131033. Live-fetched http://www.calvaryvc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Robert Chapman\" from https://www.calvaryvc.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-wellington-tx", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-wellington-tx", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "809 Floydada Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cbcwellington.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://cbcwellington.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-west-bloomfield-mi", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "3600 Haggerty Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48324", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church in West Bloomfield, MI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "west-bloomfield", "mi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-west-bloomfield-mi", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Calvary Baptist Church' at 3600 Haggerty Rd, West Bloomfield, MI found in web searches. Area has 'Covenant Baptist Church West Bloomfield' (covenantbaptistchurch.org) and 'Bloomfield Hills Baptist' — but no Calvary Baptist at this address. Entry may be defunct or misnamed.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.covenantbaptistchurch.org/", "https://bloomfieldchurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "No web presence matching this exact church name and address.", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-windsor", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-windsor", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "525 Elinor Street, Windsor Ontario, Canada N8P 1E3", "pastor": "Rick Cowan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.calvarybaptistwindsor.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10390", "https://www.calvarybaptistwindsor.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10390. Live-fetched http://www.calvarybaptistwindsor.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rick Cowan\" from https://www.calvarybaptistwindsor.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-windsor-locks-ct", "slug": "calvary-baptist-church-windsor-locks-ct", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "470 Elm Street, Windsor Locks Connecticut, United States 06096", "pastor": "Duane Farley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvarybaptistwindsorlocks.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30738", "https://www.calvarybaptistwindsorlocks.org/meet-our-pastor" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30738. Live-fetched http://calvarybaptistwindsorlocks.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Duane Farley\" from https://www.calvarybaptistwindsorlocks.org/meet-our-pastor.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-church-winston-salem-sbc", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "Winston-Salem, NC", "pastor": "Will Toburen (current); Mark Corts and Al Gilbert (former)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://calvarybaptistws.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "R58 verify: calvarybaptistws.org ECONNREFUSED — dead.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed — check website for updates.", "denominational": "Dual BSCNC + SBC (conservative NC state convention); former pastor Al Gilbert went to North American Mission Board (SBC entity)." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church is an SBC church in Winston-Salem, NC. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "north-carolina", "winston-salem", "triad", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. 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Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/calvary-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://www.calvarybaptistyv.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-clearwater-fl", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church Clearwater", "address": "110 N McMullen Booth Rd, Clearwater, FL 33759", "pastor": "Dr. Willy Rice", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since 2004", "founded": "1866", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.calvary.us", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Held yellow — 150+ year historic Baptist, no red flags surfaced, but senior pastor and confessional content not fetched from homepage", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BFM2000 Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BFM2000 Scripture without error.", "gender": "SBC BFM2000 complementarian; male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Dr. William 'Willy' Rice Senior Pastor since 2004; past FL Baptist Convention President (2006-2008); SBC committee leadership.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative SBC; Rice withdrew 2022 SBC presidential bid over personal 'untenable position' disclosure — accountability context relevant.", "preaching": "Expositional SBC preaching.", "mission": "SBC cooperative program; strong FL Baptist missions footprint.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry exists; not distinctively emphasized.", "denominational": "Historic Baptist church (150+ years) in Pinellas County FL confirmed. Core values 'Truth-Compassion-Community'. Senior pastor Willy Rice not directly confirmed on fetched homepage; SBC affiliation and BFM2000 adherence relied on prior research. Held yellow pending deeper verification." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church (now branded 'Calvary Church') in Clearwater, FL is one of the most historic churches in the area — founded as Midway Baptist Church in 1866. Led by Dr. Willy Rice since 2004. Operates Calvary Christian High School and Calvary Christian College. SBC affiliated. Significant community institution.", "tags": [ "sbc", "historic", "christian-school", "clearwater", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention / Florida Baptist Convention; BFM2000.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-clearwater-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarybaptist.org/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvary.us/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvary.us", "https://erlc.com/profile/willy-rice/" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-conyers-ga", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church of Conyers", "address": "315 Oglesby Bridge Rd SE, Conyers, GA 30094", "pastor": "Tracy Puckett", "pastor_credentials": "Called to pastor Calvary Baptist Conyers in March 2001; surrendered to preach February 1991", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "http://www.calvarybaptistofconyers.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IMB Trinitarian tradition; no creed named on site — yellow.", "scripture": "R58 verify: homepage confirms 'Holy Ghost, King James preaching' — KJV-onlyism explicit. Yellow per Chicago Statement norms.", "gender": "Independent Baptist tradition typically male-headship/patriarchal — not stated but inferred.", "leadership": "Single-pastor model typical of Independent Baptist — yellow.", "soteriology": "Independent Missionary Baptist tradition affirms sola fide — not stated on site — verify.", "cultural": "'Old fashioned' framing; no progressive language — green.", "denominational": "R58 verify: homepage confirms 'Independent Missionary Baptist Church' — no confessional accountability. Red per rubric held.", "preaching": "'Holy Ghost, King James preaching' — verse-by-verse expository likely.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned — verify.", "mission": "Not detailed on available pages — verify." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Conyers, GA.", "tags": [ "conyers", "ga", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "calvary-baptist-conyers-ga", "research_note": "Verified. Independent Missionary Baptist Church. Pastor Tracy Puckett. Men's Ministry listed among church ministries.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor_linkedin": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/lewis-wilson-aa00b73a", "denomination_detail": "Independent Missionary Baptist — NOT SBC; KJV preaching", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.calvarybaptistofconyers.org/", "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/georgia/conyers/calvary-baptist-church-conyers-ga/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Independent Missionary Baptist with KJV-only stance. Pastor Tracy Puckett (2001-present). Not SBC.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-crestview-fl", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church of Crestview", "address": "612 East Chestnut Avenue, Crestview, FL 32539", "pastor": "Pastor Lewis Wilson", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "http://calvarybaptistcrestview.com", "services": "Sunday Morning Worship 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Website unreachable — not stated; verify in person.", "scripture": "Website unreachable — not stated; verify in person.", "gender": "Website unreachable — not stated; verify in person.", "leadership": "Website unreachable — not stated; verify in person.", "soteriology": "Website unreachable — not stated; verify in person.", "cultural": "Website unreachable — not stated; verify in person.", "denominational": "Website unreachable — SBC/FBSC/IFB affiliation not verifiable; verify in person.", "preaching": "Website unreachable — not stated; verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Website unreachable — not stated; verify in person.", "mission": "Website unreachable — not stated; verify in person." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Crestview, FL.", "tags": [ "crestview", "fl", "national", "sbc", "batch-13", "florida-sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "calvary-baptist-crestview-fl", "phone": "(850) 683-3522", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website http://calvarybaptistcrestview.com returns ECONNREFUSED — verify if dead or transient", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://calvarybaptistcrestview.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "ECONNREFUSED; recommend re-probe in a future round before delisting.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-dover-de-garbc", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "1900 Bay Road, Dover, DE 19901", "pastor": "Pastor Tom Mitchell", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1962", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.calvarybaptistdover.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Dover serves Delaware's capital as a GARBC congregation. Pastor Tom Mitchell continues the traditional Baptist witness in central Delaware.", "slug": "calvary-baptist-dover-de-garbc", "region": "de", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.calvarybaptistdover.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Tom Mitchell + GARBC affiliation." }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-essex-junction-vt", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "Essex Junction, VT (verify street address)", "pastor": "James Gangwer", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist", "denomination": "IFB", "denomination_family": "IFB", "website": "https://www.calvarybaptistvt.org", "services": "Sunday School 10 AM, Worship 11 AM and 1:15 PM, Wed 7 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Independent Fundamental Baptist (KJV)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB.", "scripture": "King James Bible.", "gender": "IFB — male-only pastoral leadership.", "leadership": "Pastor James Gangwer.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Conservative IFB.", "preaching": "KJV-based fundamentalist preaching/teaching.", "mission": "Essex Junction VT.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programs.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist." }, "assessment": "Independent, fundamental, King James Bible believing/preaching/teaching church in Essex Junction with Pastor James Gangwer. Dual Sunday morning + afternoon services + Wednesday evening. Classic IFB pattern.", "slug": "calvary-baptist-essex-junction-vt", "region": "vt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.calvarybaptistvt.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed IFB + Pastor James Gangwer (search corroboration).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryVT", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-euless-euless-tx", "slug": "calvary-baptist-euless-euless-tx", "name": "Calvary Baptist Euless", "address": "304 Calvary Drive, Euless Texas, United States 76040", "pastor": "Randy Beggs", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.calvaryeuless.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31757", "https://calvaryeuless.com/who-we-are/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31757. Live-fetched http://www.calvaryeuless.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Randy Beggs\" from https://calvaryeuless.com/who-we-are/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-galveston-tx", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church of Galveston", "address": "Galveston, TX", "pastor": "Pastor James", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://calvarygalveston.com", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "SBC cooperative", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse expository teaching stated: 'We teach through the Bible (verse by verse)' — beginning Gospel of Luke study Jan 2026. Calvary Chapel movement distinctive.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — only 'Ministries' and 'LifeGroups' referenced; no dedicated men's ministry surfaced. Verify.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Galveston, TX.", "tags": [ "galveston", "tx", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "calvary-baptist-galveston-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ccgalvestonisland/", "enrichment_notes": "IMPORTANT: Church is Calvary Chapel, not SBC. Denomination should be re-filed.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church at calvarygalveston.com is Calvary Chapel Galveston (verse-by-verse through Luke), not SBC 'Calvary Baptist'. Denomination field likely mis-categorized.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarygalveston.com" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-grand-rapids-mi-garbc", "slug": "calvary-baptist-grand-rapids-mi-garbc", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church Grand Rapids", "address": "1000 Leonard St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "See website", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.calvarybaptistgr.org", "services": "Sunday morning, evening, Wednesday (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GARBC — regular/independent Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor-led.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone.", "cultural": "Traditional fundamentalist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository preaching typical of GARBC.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC visible but not confessional-tier per rubric." }, "assessment": "GARBC affiliate church in Grand Rapids.", "tags": [ "garbc", "michigan", "grand-rapids", "independent-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "GARBC (General Association of Regular Baptist Churches)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "garbc.org church locator" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cbcgr", "current_pastor": "Jeff Halsted", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-harlingen-tx", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "700 N 77 Sunshine Strip, Harlingen, TX 78550", "pastor": "Dr. Ted Elmore (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://calvaryharlingen.churchcenter.com/", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM, Sunday Morning Worship 10:45 AM, Wednesday Evening Bible Study 5:30 PM, Youth 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC, Dr. Ted Elmore senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC/BF&M 2000 Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SBC/BF&M 2000 aligned — Scripture 'without mixture of error.'", "gender": "BF&M 2000 restricts pastoral office to men.", "leadership": "Dr. Ted Elmore (Senior Pastor); elder plurality not specified.", "soteriology": "SBC/BF&M 2000 sola fide.", "cultural": "Not visible.", "preaching": "Churchcenter.com landing page is sparse — verify.", "mission": "Not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on Churchcenter.com landing page.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church Harlingen is a real, active SBC church led by Dr. Ted Elmore (D.Min.). The listed address (700 N 77 Sunshine Strip) does not match the actual address (1815 N 7th St). Active website via Planning Center, Facebook page, and SBC directory listing. Calvary Christian School is associated. Standard SBC programming. No red flags in initial search.", "tags": [ "sbc", "harlingen", "active", "address-mismatch", "christian-school" ], "gender_detail": "Senior Pastor Dr. Ted Elmore (male)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-harlingen-tx", "address_correction": "1815 N 7th St, Harlingen, TX 78550", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CBCHarlingen/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarybaptistharlingentx/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250802162754/https://calvaryharlingen.churchcenter.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Churchcenter.com pages are minimal; SBC priors dominate.", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://calvaryharlingen.churchcenter.com/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@calvarybaptistharlingen", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "calvary-baptist-idaho-falls-id", "slug": "calvary-baptist-idaho-falls-id", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church (Idaho Falls)", "address": "785 First St, Idaho Falls, ID 83401", "city": "Idaho Falls", "state": "ID", "zip": "83401", "phone": "208-522-3601", "website": "https://www.calvaryidahofalls.org", "pastor": "(name not on home 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Baptist (specific SBC/IFB affiliation not displayed on home).", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "type": "Baptist", "services": "Sun 9:45 AM SS; 11 AM Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/CBCIF", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClWRdxiC3ceLJJJQDqXZNBQ", "region": "id", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvaryidahofalls.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.calvaryidahofalls.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Baptist + Idaho Falls. Pastor name + specific Baptist affiliation not on home; default YELLOW.", "notes": "Baptist Idaho Falls. \"Calvary Kids\" program; default YELLOW pending more info." }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-lafayette-tn", "slug": "calvary-baptist-lafayette-tn", "name": "Calvary Baptist", "address": "6851 Hwy 52 E, Lafayette TN, United States 37083", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvarytn.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=61000" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=61000. Live-fetched http://calvarytn.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/calvarytn. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarytn" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "calvary-baptist-las-cruces-nm", "slug": "calvary-baptist-las-cruces-nm", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church (Las Cruces)", "address": "1800 S Locust St", "city": "Las Cruces", "state": "NM", "zip": "88001", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.cbclascruces.org", "pastor": "(senior pastor name not on home 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — Baptist (SBC) church per FaithStreet listing.", "denomination_family": "Baptist (SBC)", "type": "Baptist (SBC)", "services": "Sun 8:20 AM small groups; 9:30 AM Worship; 11:00 AM small groups", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "nm", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cbclascruces.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cbclascruces.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Las Cruces NM Baptist + KNC Preschool. SBC affiliation confirmed via FaithStreet; pastor name not on home; default YELLOW.", "notes": "Las Cruces SBC; KNC Preschool + Kids ministry + VBS; default YELLOW pending pastor name.", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cbclascruces", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/cbclascruces" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "calvary-baptist-little-rock-ar", "slug": "calvary-baptist-little-rock-ar", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church (Little Rock)", "address": "5700 Cantrell Rd", "city": "Little Rock", "state": "AR", "zip": "72207", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.cbclr.org", "pastor": "(senior pastor name not on home 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — SBC affiliation likely but not stated on home.", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "type": "Baptist", "services": "Sun 9:00 AM (The Bridge contemporary); 11:15 AM Traditional", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "ar", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cbclr.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cbclr.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Little Rock AR Baptist (Cantrell Rd). Pastor + SBC affiliation not stated on home; default YELLOW.", "notes": "CBC Little Rock — Preschool & Children's Ministry; default YELLOW pending pastor + SBC confirmation.", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cbclr", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/cbclr/" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-loganville-ga", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church of Loganville", "address": "6320 Sandy Creek Rd, Loganville, GA 30052", "pastor": "Johnnie Crawford (with Donald Barnard and Les Powell also listed as pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.calvarybaptistloganville.org", "services": "Sunday 11:00 AM, Sunday Evening 6:00 PM, Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Homepage confirms Pastor Johnnie Crawford (current), Pastor Donald Barnard (former, until 2011), Bro. Les Powell (former, 2011-2017) — so prior 'three male pastors listed' is actually a succession history (one current male pastor, two former). Contact cbc.andu@gmail.com. Male pastoral line confirmed historically.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "SBC/GBC affiliation not stated on homepage — remains unverified. Association directory check still needed.", "preaching": "Church self-describes as 'a gospel-preaching ministry' committed to 'God's inspired word' and the Great Commission — style not specified.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed via web research.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Loganville, GA.", "tags": [ "loganville", "ga", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "calvary-baptist-loganville-ga", "church_facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryBaptistLoganville/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryBaptistLoganville/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvarybaptistloganville.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website uses generic evangelical language ('God's inspired word') without explicit BFM2000 citation. Multiple male pastors listed — upgrades leadership evidence.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-lufkin-tx", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "2100 S Medford Dr, Lufkin, TX 75901", "pastor": "Scott Reed (as of 2019 relocation)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church Lufkin RELOCATED in 2019 under Pastor Scott Reed. The church opened a time capsule at its final service at the old property before moving to a new facility under a new name. The listed address (2100 S Medford Dr) does not match any known current location. The church may now operate under a different name. Needs on-the-ground verification.", "tags": [ "relocated", "lufkin", "name-changed", "unverified", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-lufkin-tx", "address_correction": "Church relocated from 516 Montrose St in 2019; new location unknown from search", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Confirmed relocated 2019 under Pastor Scott Reed per KTRE/Lufkin Daily News; listed address (2100 S Medford Dr) does not match current location. Church likely operates under new name on Trout Dr; verify current identity before keeping.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ktre.com/2019/06/02/calvary-baptist-church-opens-time-capsule-final-service-before-relocating/", "https://lufkindailynews.com/news/local/article_22a06f66-5df4-5d99-9eb0-a0fd8da8e6d9.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Prior enrichment correctly noted relocation. No Calvary Baptist Lufkin standalone website found. Old address (516 Montrose St per Yelp/YellowPages) and directory address (2100 S Medford Dr) both appear stale.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-manchester-nh-garbc", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "465 Hooksett Road, Manchester, NH 03104", "pastor": "Pastor Steve Damon", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1948", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.calvarybaptistmanchester.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Manchester is a GARBC-affiliated church serving the largest city in New Hampshire. Pastor Steve Damon leads traditional Baptist worship with strong commitment to expository preaching.", "slug": "calvary-baptist-manchester-nh-garbc", "region": "nh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.calvarybaptistmanchester.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Steve Damon + GARBC affiliation.", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-mars-hill-nc", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church of Mars Hill", "address": "1343 Bailey Street, Mars Hill, NC 28754", "pastor": "Pastor Tom Sawyer", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Held yellow — no website to verify; directory-only SBC presumption", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC/BFM2000 presumption of orthodox Trinitarianism; no site to confirm.", "scripture": "BFM2000 inerrancy presumed; no direct statement found.", "gender": "Male pastor Tom Sawyer listed; written complementarian stance not found.", "leadership": "Pastor Tom Sawyer; deacon/elder structure not documented online.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith presumed from SBC affiliation.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT indicators; no positive conservative statement either.", "denominational": "No operational church website confirmed. Listed in Madison County Baptist Association directories; primary site could not be resolved. Directory-only SBC presumption remains.", "preaching": "No sermon archive or service recordings found.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mentioned in available listings.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Mars Hill, NC.", "tags": [ "mars-hill", "nc", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "calvary-baptist-mars-hill-nc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC — rural Madison County NC", "gender_detail": "Male pastor Tom Sawyer; gender stance not documented publicly.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.whereorg.com/calvary-baptist-church-9599176", "https://madisoncounty-nc.com/view-all-listings/b-cat/churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "No dedicated website or Facebook page surfaced. Directory listings only.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-mcallen-tx", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church of McAllen", "address": "McAllen, TX", "pastor": "Pastor Julio Guarneri", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://calvarymcallen.org", "services": "Sunday services", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "SBC cooperative", "preaching": "Baptist framing with varied services; theological detail limited on homepage. No red flags. Held yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Ministries listed for Adults, Kids, Students, Young Adults but no specific men's ministry surfaced — verify.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in McAllen, TX.", "tags": [ "mcallen", "tx", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "calvary-baptist-mcallen-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarymcallen/", "enrichment_notes": "Lead Pastor Julio Guarneri. 1600 Harvey Drive, McAllen, TX. Core values: GATHER, GROW, GO.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarymcallen.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-meriden-ct-garbc", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "100 Camp Street, Meriden, CT 06450", "pastor": "Pastor Greg Murray", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1955", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.calvarybaptistmeriden.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Meriden is a GARBC congregation in central Connecticut. Pastor Greg Murray leads classic fundamentalist Baptist worship including evening services.", "slug": "calvary-baptist-meriden-ct-garbc", "region": "ct", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.calvarybaptistmeriden.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Greg Murray + GARBC affiliation." }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-mountain-home-id-cbn", "slug": "calvary-baptist-mountain-home-id-cbn", "name": "Calvary Chapel Mountain Home", "address": "925 N 7th E, Mountain Home, ID 83647", "pastor": "Pastor Dan Davis (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "See website", "type": "CB Northwest", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.calvarymtnhome.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CB Northwest — Conservative Baptist Northwest regional fellowship", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with elder/deacon body.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, Baptist distinctives.", "cultural": "Evangelical Conservative Baptist culture.", "preaching": "Expository preaching.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "CB Northwest (post-CBA) visible; conservative evangelical Baptist." }, "assessment": "CB Northwest affiliate, Mountain Home AFB area (military community).", "tags": [ "cb-northwest", "conservative-baptist", "idaho", "mountain-west", "military-community" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "CB Northwest (Conservative Baptist Northwest)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "id", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "cbnorthwest.org church search" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10 [2026-05-16 misclass fix: directory listed Baptist but website + branding confirm Calvary Chapel affiliation; denomination updated.]", "url_research_status": "verified", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-mt-pleasant-tx", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church Mt Pleasant", "address": "501 W 1st St, Mt Pleasant, TX 75455", "pastor": "Dr. Ken Whitten", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.calvarymp.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM; Sunday Morning Worship 10:00 AM; Sunday Evening 6:00 PM; Wednesday Evening available", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — SBC BF&M 2000 (if truly SBC) implies complementarianism.", "leadership": "Dr. Ken Whitten (male, per batch).", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Not described on available sources.", "mission": "Not described on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Batch says SBC; calvarymp.org WebFetch did not surface SBC confirmation in this pass — verify." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Mt Pleasant is led by Dr. Ken Whitten. Located at 2202 N Edwards Ave (differs from placeholder 501 W 1st St). Three services on Sunday including evening service — traditional Baptist schedule. Has both a website and Facebook presence. Verify SBC affiliation and doctrinal positions on-site.", "tags": [ "baptist", "mt-pleasant", "titus-county", "northeast-texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor (Dr. Ken Whitten)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-mt-pleasant-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Calvary-Baptist-Church-Mt-Pleasant-TX-998773776833259", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not access calvarymp.org content in this pass; WebFetch returned a Calvary (GARBC Iowa) result instead of Mt Pleasant TX. Batch address (501 W 1st St) differs from actual per prior notes (2202 N Edwards Ave). Verify identity.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvarymp.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address mismatch and WebFetch returned unrelated GARBC church. Re-verify correct website and address.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-nacogdoches-tx", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "2101 Raguet St, Nacogdoches, TX 75965", "pastor": "Pastor Paul Sevar", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://calvarynac.church/", "services": "Sunday Worship 8:30 AM or 11:00 AM, Celebrate Recovery Monday 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — biblical preaching", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 functional inerrancy; website describes 'Biblical Preaching'.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 male-only pastoral office; Pastor Paul Sevar (male).", "leadership": "Single-pastor model typical SBC; verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide soteriology.", "cultural": "Emphasis on 'Living Holy Lives' — traditional evangelical stance; no DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Website explicitly describes 'Biblical Preaching' — positive expository indicator.", "mission": "Church mission: 'Growing in Scripture, Living Holy Lives, Loving Our Community, Sharing the Gospel Boldly' — clear evangelistic framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Celebrate Recovery program listed; dedicated men's ministry not confirmed — verify.", "denominational": "SBC — BF&M 2000 confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church Nacogdoches is a real, active SBC church. Website at calvarynac.church, active Facebook. Traditional hymns and praise & worship. Two Sunday morning services. The listed address (2101 Raguet St) does not match the actual address (3732 NE Stallings Dr). Celebrate Recovery ministry present. No red flags in initial search.", "tags": [ "sbc", "nacogdoches", "active", "address-mismatch", "celebrate-recovery", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-nacogdoches-tx", "address_correction": "3732 NE Stallings Dr, Nacogdoches, TX (not 2101 Raguet St)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Cbcnac/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvary_nac/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: source lists 2101 Raguet St; research indicates actual location is 3732 NE Stallings Dr. Address field needs correction.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260305113840/https://calvarynac.church/" ], "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://calvarynac.church/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CalvaryBaptistNac", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-odessa-tx", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "3710 N Dixie Blvd, Odessa, TX 79762", "pastor": "James Bishop (Pastor, since 1989)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.odessacalvarybaptist.org", "services": "Wednesday Evening service listed; verify Sunday times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Verify — Long-tenured SBC Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Pastor Dr. James Bishop (male); SBC BF&M 2000 limits pastoral office to men.", "leadership": "Pastor Dr. James Bishop; full elder structure not visible.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "'Mens Ministry' listed in navigation; details not provided.", "denominational": "Site does not explicitly state SBC affiliation on homepage; prior record claims SBC. Yellow pending direct denominational statement." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Odessa is SBC-affiliated with Pastor James Bishop serving since 1989 (35+ years). Long pastoral tenure can indicate stability and doctrinal consistency. Has ministries listed on website. Verify Sunday service times, men's ministry, and confirm continued doctrinal soundness.", "tags": [ "sbc", "odessa-tx", "long-tenured-pastor", "male-pastor", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-odessa-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/100064330944033/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website address on site (8644 Andrews Hwy) differs from directory record (3710 N Dixie Blvd). Verify physical address.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.odessacalvarybaptist.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address on website (8644 Andrews Hwy, Odessa, TX 79765) differs from directory (3710 N Dixie Blvd) — possible relocation or directory error.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-omaha-ne-garbc", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "10100 Cass Street, Omaha, NE 68114", "pastor": "Pastor Greg Cunningham", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1948", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.calvarybaptistomaha.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Omaha is a GARBC-affiliated congregation. Pastor Greg Cunningham continues the fundamentalist Baptist witness in Nebraska's largest metro.", "slug": "calvary-baptist-omaha-ne-garbc", "region": "ne", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.calvarybaptistomaha.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Greg Cunningham + GARBC affiliation.", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-paris-tx", "name": "Calvary Chapel Paris", "address": "2120 Clarksville St, Paris, TX 75460", "pastor": "Justin (Senior Pastor — last name not on fetched content)", "pastor_credentials": "8 years prior church planting in McKinney TX and Denver CO", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.calvarychapelparis.com/", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel Paris — not SBC; verse-by-verse", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel distinctives affirm orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel distinctives affirm inerrancy; 'chapter by chapter and verse by verse' teaching methodology.", "gender": "Calvary Chapel complementarian (male senior pastor); Senior Pastor 'Justin' (male).", "leadership": "Pastor Justin leads after returning to hometown Paris TX following 8 years church planting.", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel sola fide framework.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "'Chapter by chapter and verse by verse' — explicit classic expository.", "mission": "'Know Jesus and make Him known in our local community.'", "mens_discipleship": "'CALVARY | Men' listed in Connect section.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel — independent evangelical network, not SBC as record states. Non-confessional." }, "assessment": "DENOMINATION MISMATCH. The church at or near this address is Calvary Chapel Paris, a non-denominational Calvary Chapel movement church at 3100 Clarksville St (not 2120 as listed). Calvary Chapel is verse-by-verse teaching tradition. This is NOT a Southern Baptist Convention church as listed. The placeholder denomination is INCORRECT. Calvary Chapel movement has distinct theology from SBC (typically continuationist, non-creedal).", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "non-denominational", "paris", "denomination-mismatch", "address-mismatch", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor Justin; Calvary Chapel complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association — NOT SBC as current record states. This is calvarychapelparis.com.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-paris-tx", "address_correction": "3100 Clarksville St, Paris, TX 75460", "denomination_correction": "Calvary Chapel (Non-Denominational), NOT SBC", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryChapelParis/", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "DATA ERROR: Website calvarychapelparis.com is 'Calvary Chapel Paris,' NOT 'Calvary Baptist.' Church is Calvary Chapel affiliated, not SBC. Church name, denomination field, and ID all misrepresent affiliation.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260218182245/https://www.calvarychapelparis.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major data issue: this is Calvary Chapel, not SBC/Calvary Baptist. All three denomination-field references should be corrected. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Calvary Chapel; reason: Calvary Chapel Paris (verse-by-verse), not SBC] [2026-05-16 misclass fix: directory listed Baptist but website + branding confirm Calvary Chapel affiliation; denomination updated.]", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.calvarychapelparis.com/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CalvaryChapelParisTexas", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-pretoria", "slug": "calvary-baptist-pretoria", "name": "Calvary Baptist", "address": "1277 Collins Avenue, Pretoria Gauteng, South Africa 0186", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvarychurch.co.za/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19749" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19749. Live-fetched http://calvarychurch.co.za/ on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-salem", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "912 Florida St, Salem, VA", "pastor": "Roger Counts", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://salemcalvarybaptist.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist — 'verbally inspired' Scripture", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Bible-believing Baptist framing; historic independent-Baptist confession affirms Trinity.", "scripture": "Confession of Faith affirms the Bible as 'verbally inspired and the product of Spirit controlled men, and therefore has truth without admixture of error' — explicit inerrancy statement. Green per rubric.", "gender": "Pastor roster not surfaced; independent Baptist heritage is complementarian.", "leadership": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "soteriology": "Baptist evangelical framing; specifics not surfaced on homepage.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "'Bible believing, preaching church where God's word is the final authority.'", "mission": "Generic Baptist mission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "denominational": "Church explicitly identifies as 'an independent Baptist church' — red per rubric (fully independent, no accountability). Note: directory listed as SBC but site disclaims SBC affiliation." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church at 912 Florida St in Salem, VA. Pastor Roger D. Counts. Note: There may be multiple Calvary Baptist Churches in Salem area (another with Pastor Justin Vance). Needs verification of which location and full theological review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "salem", "florida-street", "needs-review" ], "slug": "calvary-baptist-salem", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_confirmed": "Independent Baptist", "enrichment_notes": "Directory mis-categorization: directory says SBC, site says 'independent Baptist.' Scripture green (explicit inerrancy) but denominational red (fully independent, rubric tier red).", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarynow/", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (self-identified on site; NOT SBC despite directory listing)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://salemcalvarybaptist.org/" ], "region": "shenandoah", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "salemcalvarybaptist.org content returned references 'Salem, OHIO' — website may describe a different Calvary Baptist Church than the Salem, VA directory entry. Possible URL mismatch in directory. Existing 'verbally inspired...without admixture of error' language cited in current notes still appears on the site.", "website_status": null }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "calvary-baptist-sbc-casper-wy", "slug": "calvary-baptist-sbc-casper-wy", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "1800 S Conwell St, Casper, WY 82601", "city": "Casper", "state": "WY", "zip": "82601", "phone": "307-266-5417", "website": "https://calvarycasper.com", "pastor": "Jeff Matney (Senior); Nate Brater (Children); Josh Allport (Youth)", "founded": "", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_detail": "Wyoming Southern Baptist Mission Network.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "services": "Sunday services", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarybaptistchurchcasper/", "region": "wy", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarycasper.com/our-pastoral-team.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://calvarycasper.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Jeff Matney + SBC. All-male pastoral team; Wyoming SBC Mission Network.", "notes": "SBC Casper. Male senior pastor; complete youth/children pipeline." }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-sbc-charlotte-nc-2", "slug": "calvary-baptist-sbc-charlotte-nc-2", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church of Charlotte", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Charlotte", "state": "NC", "address": "5125 Hovis Rd, Charlotte, NC 28208", "pastor": "Jack Homesley", "website": "https://www.thecalvarylife.com/", "phone": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 4, "doctrinal_transparency": 4, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4 }, "overall_rating": "4.5", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.thecalvarylife.com/about/staff/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Jack Homesley as Senior Pastor since August 2015 (site last updated October 2025). NOTE: An entry calvary-baptist-church-charlotte-charlotte-nc already exists; this richer SBC-prefixed record clarifies the distinct SBC-affiliated Calvary Baptist (vs. Calvary Church non-denominational Charlotte led by John H. Munro). Recommend dedup curation before commit if duplicate.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryBaptistofCharlotte", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-sbc-lubbock-tx", "slug": "calvary-baptist-sbc-lubbock-tx", "name": "Calvary Lubbock (Calvary Baptist Church)", "address": "5301 82nd St, Lubbock, TX 79424", "pastor": "Dr. Richard Rush (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "DMin George W. Truett Theological Seminary (Baylor University)", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) congregation", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.calvarylubbock.life", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC congregation — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming per SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Verify elder/deacon structure locally.", "soteriology": "Historic Baptist soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Biblical teaching emphasized.", "mission": "Local Lubbock + global missions (Cory O'Guinn is Associate Pastor of Missions).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry locally.", "denominational": "Faithstreet classifies as 'Southern Baptist Church in Lubbock TX 79424'; pastor DMin from Truett Seminary (SBC seminary at Baylor)." }, "assessment": "Lubbock SBC congregation. Senior Pastor Dr. Richard Rush (Truett DMin 2001), in role since June 2008. Bryan Trotter is Worship Pastor; Cory O'Guinn is Associate Pastor of Missions and Facilities.", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "lubbock", "west-texas", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvarylubbock.life", "https://www.calvarylubbock.life/staff", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/calvary-lubbock-baptist-church-lubbock-tx" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.calvarylubbock.life/staff on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Dr. Richard Rush as Senior Pastor + 5301 82nd St Lubbock TX 79424 address. SBC affiliation confirmed via faithstreet 'Southern Baptist Church in Lubbock TX 79424' classification + Truett DMin pedigree live-fetched same day.", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarylubbock", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-sbc-modesto-ca", "slug": "calvary-baptist-sbc-modesto-ca", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church of Modesto", "address": "1732 Miller Ave, Modesto, CA 95354", "pastor": "Larry Bradley (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since 2022; affiliated with Central Valley Baptist Association", "founded": "1950s", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://cbcmodesto.org/", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Central Valley SBC, listed in churches.sbc.net", "region": "central-valley", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms biblical inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI; Larry Bradley (male) Senior Pastor.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor + standard SBC deacon/elder polity.", "soteriology": "SBC confessional — substitutionary atonement, sola fide.", "cultural": "Modesto Central Valley context.", "preaching": "SBC expository tradition.", "mission": "Listed officially as Calvary Baptist Church Southern of Modesto in churches.sbc.net.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated — Central Valley Baptist Association + churches.sbc.net listing." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church of Modesto is a Central Valley SBC congregation officially listed in churches.sbc.net under 'Calvary Baptist Church Southern of Modesto.' Senior Pastor Larry Bradley has led the church since 2022. The church is part of the Central Valley Baptist Association. For a man in Modesto / Stanislaus County seeking an established SBC congregation, Calvary Baptist is a credible Central Valley choice. Verify ministry depth and male discipleship in person.", "tags": [ "sbc", "ca", "modesto", "central-valley", "complementarian", "official-sbc-directory" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — California Southern Baptist Convention + Central Valley Baptist Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cbcmodesto/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/cbcmodesto", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cbcmodesto.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/calvary-baptist-church-southern-of-modesto/", "https://www.cvbaptists.org/modesto" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "calvary-baptist-sbc-morgantown-wv", "slug": "calvary-baptist-sbc-morgantown-wv", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "519 Burroughs Street, Morgantown, WV 26505", "city": "Morgantown", "state": "WV", "zip": "26505", "phone": "304-599-2505", "website": "https://www.cbmorgantown.com", "pastor": "Doug Strother (Senior; M.Div. SBTS Louisville; arrived Mar 2007)", "founded": "", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; West Virginia Convention of Southern Baptists / Monongahela Baptist Association.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "services": "Sun 11 AM; Wed evening teaching", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarybaptistmorgantown/", "region": "wv", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cbmorgantown.com/", "https://www.wvcsb.org/churches/calvary-baptist-church-morgantown/", "https://www.cbmorgantown.com/about-us/our-spiritual-leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cbmorgantown.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Doug Strother + SBC. SBTS-trained pastor since Mar 2007; WV Convention of Southern Baptists affiliated.", "notes": "Established SBC congregation near WVU; SBTS-trained pastor; BFM2000-aligned." }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-sbc-waco-tx", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "1800 Bosque Blvd, Waco, TX 76707", "pastor": "Meredith Stone (Interim Preaching Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "PhD; Executive Director, Baptist Women in Ministry", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Baptist (former SBC; affiliated Cooperative Baptist Fellowship)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disfellowshipped", "denomination_family": "SBC", "website": "https://cbcwaco.net/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — female interim preaching pastor in former-SBC congregation; first Texas SBC church to call a female senior pastor (1998)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Baptist Christology not formally repudiated.", "scripture": "Egalitarian hermeneutic; BWIM motion text submitted by Stone affirms women in 'all ministry and pastoral roles.'", "gender": "Rev. Dr. Meredith Stone — Interim Preaching Pastor (also Executive Director of Baptist Women in Ministry, the chief national advocacy org for female-pastor affirmation); in direct conflict with BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "leadership": "Female interim preaching role exercises preaching authority over the gathered congregation.", "soteriology": "No formal change documented.", "cultural": "BWIM-aligned advocacy posture; LGBTQ stance not as foregrounded as Wilshire/Lake Shore.", "preaching": "Female interim preaching pastor in pulpit weekly.", "mission": "BWIM advocacy axis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible.", "denominational": "Affiliated with Cooperative Baptist Fellowship; first Texas Baptist congregation to call a female senior pastor (Julie Pennington-Russell 1998)." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church in Waco called Julie Pennington-Russell as Senior Pastor in 1998, becoming the first Texas Baptist (and historically Southern Baptist) congregation to be led by a female senior pastor. Currently Rev. Dr. Meredith Stone serves as Interim Preaching Pastor while simultaneously serving as Executive Director of Baptist Women in Ministry, the leading national advocacy organization for female-pastor affirmation. Stone introduced the 2023 BGCT motion to affirm women in all pastoral roles. Affiliated with CBF; foundational Texas female-pastor drift case.", "tags": [ "sbc", "drift", "female-pastor", "female-preaching-pastor", "credentials-committee-referral", "tx", "waco", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Rev. Dr. Meredith Stone — Interim Preaching Pastor (also Executive Director of Baptist Women in Ministry). John Hunt serves as co-interim pastor. Calvary called Julie Pennington-Russell as Senior Pastor in June 1998 — first female senior pastor of a Texas Baptist congregation. Senior Pastor search in progress (applications opened April 30, 2026).", "denomination_detail": "Founded with SBC heritage; left SBC orbit and aligned with Cooperative Baptist Fellowship. Located at 18th Street and Bosque Avenue, Sanger Heights neighborhood of Waco.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-sbc-waco-tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cbcwaco.net/about/staff", "https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/waco-church-believed-first-in-texas-to-call-woman-pastor/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julie_Pennington-Russell", "https://baptiststandard.com/news/texas/motions-on-women-in-ministry-introduced-at-bgct-meeting/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-05-01: Meredith Stone confirmed Interim Preaching Pastor on cbcwaco.net staff page. Pennington-Russell precedent confirmed via Baptist Press 1998 and Wikipedia. Address from church's own location description (corner of 18th & Bosque Ave, Sanger Heights Waco). Note: street number approximated to 1800 Bosque Blvd pending HUMAN-TODO verification of exact street number.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scandal_flag": "First Texas SBC-heritage Baptist church to call a female senior pastor (Pennington-Russell 1998); current Interim Preaching Pastor is Exec Director of Baptist Women in Ministry.", "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-sherman-tx", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church Sherman", "address": "1315 N Grand Ave, Sherman, TX 75090", "pastor": "Pastor Sean Clark", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://calvarybaptistsherman.com/", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM, Morning Worship 10:30 AM, Sunday Evening 5:30 PM, Wednesday Evening 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist, seeker-friendly framing", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist — Trinitarian assumed; not stated.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage.", "gender": "Pastor Sean Clark (male); women's ministry visible ('Ladies Bible Study'); no female pastors observed.", "leadership": "Pastor Sean Clark; elder plurality not specified.", "soteriology": "Homepage references 'meaningful time in the Word, and through Christ-exalting worship' — generic evangelical.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Homepage frames services as 'meaningful time in the Word, and through Christ-exalting worship' with 'messages relevant to life today' — mild topical/felt-needs framing; not expository-explicit.", "mission": "Not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "CONFIRMED: homepage lists Calvary Kidz, Calvary Students, and Ladies Bible Study — NO men's ministry listed. Red stands.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church Sherman is a real, active church with a website and Facebook. However, the listed address (1315 N Grand Ave) does not match the actual address (421 W Moore St). Traditional service schedule with Sunday AM/PM and Wednesday. Child care at all services. SBC affiliation confirmed. Needs in-person visit to assess doctrine and leadership.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sherman", "active", "address-mismatch", "traditional-schedule" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Sean Clark (male); women's ministry only — no men's observed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-sherman-tx", "address_correction": "421 W. Moore St, Sherman, TX 75090", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Calvary-Baptist-Sherman-100066455681297/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarybaptistsherman.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "'Relaxed and friendly' + no men's ministry = yellow on preaching and red on mens_discipleship.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-shreveport-la", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church Shreveport", "address": "9333 Linwood Ave, Shreveport, LA 71106", "pastor": "John Lary (Pastor, since 2003)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://calvaryshreveport.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive -- Long-tenured SBC Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC -- orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC -- BFM 2000.", "gender": "Male pastor. SBC complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Long-tenured pastor (20+ years). Stable leadership.", "soteriology": "SBC -- faith alone.", "cultural": "No progressive indicators. 'Love God, love others, make disciples.'", "preaching": "Verify style.", "mission": "Disciple-making emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's specific programming.", "denominational": "SBC." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Shreveport is an SBC church with John Lary as pastor since 2003 -- 20+ years of stable pastoral leadership. Located at 9333 Linwood Ave. Church also has Calvary Christian Academy. 'Love God, love others, make disciples.' Long pastoral tenure is a positive sign.", "tags": [ "sbc", "shreveport-la", "long-tenure-pastor", "christian-school" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor (John Lary). SBC complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-shreveport-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryShreveport/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CalvaryShreveport", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-simpsonville-sc", "slug": "calvary-baptist-simpsonville-sc", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "3810 Grandview Dr, Simpsonville, SC 29680", "pastor": "Dustin Rogers (current preaching pastor per website sermons)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1985", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://calvarysimpsonville.org/", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 5:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology per SOF", "scripture": "KJV-preferred, inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "leadership": "Dustin Rogers confirmed as preaching pastor (sermon 'A Slow Fade' April 19, 2026). No elder/deacon names surfaced.", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language on homepage; church emphasizes Christ-centered ministry — yellow leaning green.", "preaching": "Sermon archive visible; verse-by-verse commitment not explicitly stated — yellow.", "mission": "Outreach section exists in navigation; specifics not on homepage — yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Basketball event listed; no dedicated named men's discipleship program — yellow.", "denominational": "No ARBCA/GARBC/FBFI/network affiliation surfaced; fully independent Baptist — yellow per refined rubric (no elder plurality + no network)." }, "assessment": "Mid-sized independent Baptist church in Upstate SC founded in 1985, opening with 156 people. Hosts Steve Pettit Ministries and maintains solid IFB identity. Current senior pastor clarification needed; call or visit the church directly to confirm 2026 leadership.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "simpsonville-sc", "upstate-sc", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarysimpsonville/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarysimpsonville/", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "sc", "enrichment_notes": "Website confirms Rogers as current preacher; Haney not appearing in current materials — updated pastor field.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-staunton", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church Staunton", "address": "105 Garland Dr, Staunton, VA 24401", "pastor": "Pastor Stewart McCarter", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor; SBC of Virginia listed pastor at Calvary Baptist Staunton; long-serving evangelical pastor in the Staunton/Augusta County area", "founded": "Est. (established Staunton-area SBC congregation)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC of Virginia)", "website": "https://www.cbcstaunton.org", "services": "Sundays (see website for current times); midweek Bible study", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — SBC of Virginia, VA Shenandoah", "region": "shenandoah", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "cultural": "Staunton is traditional Shenandoah Valley context; no DEI/CRT language found.", "mission": "SBC cooperation with NAMB/IMB; homepage mission statement: 'glorify God by leading, teaching, training... to make disciples.'", "preaching": "Homepage (2026-04-23): sermon 'The Jesus Test' — 'Every message must be tested by what it says about Jesus.' Doctrinal-check approach consistent with expository emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "CONFIRMED: 'Men's Ministry' listed in Ministries section on homepage.", "denominational": "Homepage does not re-surface SBC/SBCV text on 2026-04-23 fetch; prior SBC of Virginia finding retained. Pastor Stewart McCarter confirmed as speaker.", "christology": "SBCV / BF&M 2000 affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy explicitly.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms Scripture 'totally true and trustworthy' — functional inerrancy.", "soteriology": "SBC evangelical soteriology — substitutionary atonement, sola fide per BF&M 2000.", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 restricts pastoral office to men; Pastor Stewart McCarter (male) confirmed.", "leadership": "Single-pastor + staff model typical; elder plurality structure not confirmed on homepage — verify in person." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church Staunton serves the historic Shenandoah Valley city of Staunton (Augusta County) under Pastor Stewart McCarter. The SBC of Virginia affiliation provides Baptist Faith & Message 2000 accountability — inerrancy, male-only pastors, evangelical soteriology, and Great Commission mission emphasis are built into the denominational framework. Staunton's traditional Virginia context means a more conservative evangelical culture, and being 20 miles from Harrisonburg (James Madison University) gives the church crossroads access to both rural communities and college-area demographics. For a man in the Staunton/Waynesboro/Augusta County area wanting a solid, accountable SBC church, Calvary Baptist Staunton is the standard choice.", "tags": [ "sbc", "staunton", "shenandoah-valley", "augusta-county", "complementarian", "stewart-mccarter" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastors and elders (SBC BF&M 2000); complementarian church governance (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — SBC of Virginia; Baptist Faith & Message 2000 complementarian accountability", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-staunton", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryBaptistChurchStaunton/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKAl_ePVziWAgOnFkrYkDFw", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260312172218/https://www.cbcstaunton.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.cbcstaunton.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-stephenville-tx", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "1500 W Frey St, Stephenville, TX 76401", "pastor": "Unknown (verify on site)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://calvarybaptiststephenville.com/", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM, Worship 10:45 AM, Sunday Evening Discipleship 5:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — verify doctrine in person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 functional inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Not detailed on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide soteriology.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated as expository on homepage — verify.", "mission": "Mission: 'to make disciples of all peoples' (Matthew 28:19) — Great Commission explicit.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "SBC — BF&M 2000 accountability." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church Stephenville is a real, active SBC congregation. Website at calvarybaptiststephenville.com. Active Facebook and Stephenville Chamber listing. The listed address (1500 W Frey St) does not match actual (155 River North Blvd). Traditional schedule with AM/PM Sunday and discipleship. SBC affiliation confirmed on FaithStreet. 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Live-fetched http://www.cbtsalisbury.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Lou G\" from https://www.cbtsalisbury.com/churchleadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-tampa-fl", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church of Tampa", "address": "Tampa, FL", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "http://www.calvarybaptisttampa.com", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM, Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "SBC cooperative", "preaching": "Could not verify — website unreachable (ECONNREFUSED).", "mens_discipleship": "Could not verify — website unreachable.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Tampa, FL.", "tags": [ "tampa", "fl", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "calvary-baptist-tampa-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryBaptistTampa", "research_note": "Calvary Baptist Church (Reformed Baptist) in North Tampa. 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"calvary-baptist-tinley-park-il-garbc", "slug": "calvary-baptist-tinley-park-il-garbc", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church Tinley Park", "address": "17500 Oak Park Ave, Tinley Park, IL 60477", "pastor": "Pastor Tim Spitsbergen (Pastor, M.Min., since 2005)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "See website", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.calvarybaptisttp.org", "services": "Sunday morning, evening, Wednesday (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GARBC — regular/independent Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor-led.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone.", "cultural": "Traditional fundamentalist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository preaching typical of GARBC.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC visible but not confessional-tier per rubric." }, "assessment": "GARBC affiliate, Chicago south suburbs.", "tags": [ "garbc", "illinois", "chicago-suburbs", "independent-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "GARBC (General Association of Regular Baptist Churches)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "garbc.org church locator" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Calvary-Baptist-Church-Tinley-Park-100080408653747", "current_pastor": "Timothy Spitsbergen", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-watertown-wi-garbc", "slug": "calvary-baptist-watertown-wi-garbc", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church Watertown", "address": "1900 N Church St, Watertown, WI 53098", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "See website", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.calvarybaptistwatertown.org", "services": "Sunday morning, evening, Wednesday (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GARBC — regular/independent Baptist (Maranatha-affiliated region)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor-led.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone.", "cultural": "Traditional fundamentalist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository preaching typical of GARBC.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC visible but not confessional-tier per rubric." }, "assessment": "GARBC affiliate, Watertown, WI (Maranatha Baptist University home base).", "tags": [ "garbc", "wisconsin", "watertown", "maranatha", "independent-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "GARBC (General Association of Regular Baptist Churches)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "garbc.org church locator" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarywatertown", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-wayne-pa", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church Wayne", "address": "175 W Valley Forge Rd, Wayne, PA 19087", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Pending — Default Yellow", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "philadelphia-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-wayne-pa", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No Calvary Baptist Church found at 175 W Valley Forge Rd, Wayne, PA 19087. Nearby Calvary Baptist Church is at 1380 S Valley Forge Rd, Lansdale (calvarylansdale.org) — different address and city. Possible bad address / phantom listing.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvarylansdale.org/", "https://calvarybaptistpa.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "calvarybaptistpa.org is a different Calvary Baptist in Easton PA (5300 Green Pond Rd).", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-winchester", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church Winchester", "address": "844 Amherst St, Winchester, VA 22601", "pastor": "Pastor Philip King", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor; SBC of Virginia listed pastor at Calvary Baptist Winchester; complementarian SBC tradition", "founded": "Est. (long-standing Winchester SBC congregation)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC of Virginia)", "website": "https://calvarywinchester.org", "services": "Sundays (see website for current times); Wednesday midweek", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBCV Baptist — thin public site", "region": "richmond", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "J.I. Packer-quoting framing of preaching is a strong expository-tradition signal — green.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language surfaced.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced as distinct ministry on homepage.", "denominational": "Homepage accessible but thin; no explicit SBC/BFM2000 statement surfaced on landing page. No red flags (no DEI/CRT/Pride/women-pastor language). Holding yellow pending deeper page scrape.", "christology": "Christ-centered framing; site quotes J.I. Packer on Bible-based preaching — broadly Reformed-evangelical.", "scripture": "'Bible-based, Christ-related, life-impacting' (Packer quote); inerrancy not explicitly stated.", "soteriology": "Not explicitly articulated on homepage.", "gender": "No leadership roster surfaced; SBCV affiliation implies complementarian but not verified on site.", "leadership": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "mission": "Connect-groups and discipleship framing, generic." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church Winchester is a Southern Baptist congregation serving the Winchester area with SBC of Virginia affiliation. Pastor Philip King leads the congregation at 844 Amherst Street — well-situated for Winchester's residential neighborhoods. The SBC affiliation guarantees Baptist Faith & Message 2000 accountability: male-only pastors, inerrancy, evangelical soteriology, and Great Commission mission emphasis. Winchester's Shenandoah Valley context means a more traditional evangelical culture without the NoVA progressive pressures. For a man in Winchester or Frederick County wanting a solid, accountable SBC congregation, Calvary Baptist is a reliable option.", "tags": [ "sbc", "winchester", "shenandoah-valley", "complementarian", "philip-king" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastors and elders (SBC BF&M 2000); complementarian church governance (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — SBC of Virginia; Baptist Faith & Message 2000 complementarian accountability", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-winchester", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CBCWinchesterVA/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarywinchester.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Packer preaching quote is a positive expository signal. Otherwise site is sparse; kept yellow overall with one green on preaching.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-winston-salem", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "5000 Country Club Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27104", "pastor": "Will Toburen", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since July 12, 2020", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.calvarywinstonsalem.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC megachurch, expository, male elder-led", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Will Toburen called as Senior Pastor July 2020 after vote of membership; pastoral team with elder/deacon structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse biblical teaching emphasis; sermon archives confirm expository pattern.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated (South Carolina connections) and BF&M 2000 church per SBC directory and church site." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "winston-salem", "north-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC, affirms BF&M 2000", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-winston-salem", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryBaptistWS", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "nc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvarywinstonsalem.com/about", "https://forsythfamilymagazine.com/calvary-introduces-will-toburen-senior-pastor/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMNHDNGxE9nGdv7vSIGRZDQ", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-baptist-winston-salem-nc", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church Winston-Salem", "address": "5000 Country Club Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27104", "pastor": "Will Toburen (Senior Pastor, since July 12, 2020)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://calvarynow.com", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive -- SBC Church, ECFA Member", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC -- orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC. ECFA member (financial accountability).", "gender": "Male senior pastor. SBC complementarian.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership.", "soteriology": "SBC -- faith alone.", "cultural": "No progressive indicators. ECFA accredited.", "preaching": "Verify style.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's specific programming.", "denominational": "SBC. ECFA member." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Winston-Salem is an SBC church established in 1919 with Will Toburen as Senior Pastor since 2020. ECFA accredited -- good sign of financial transparency. Located at 5000 Country Club Rd. Verify men's ministry specifics and preaching style.", "tags": [ "sbc", "winston-salem-nc", "ecfa-accredited", "established-1919" ], "gender_detail": "All five teaching/lead pastors male. No female pastors visible.", "denomination_detail": "Confirmed SBC. Website references 'Baptist Faith and Message' as doctrinal standard. Senior Pastor Will Toburen (began July 2020, formerly at The Summit Church Durham under J.D. Greear). Predecessor Rev. Rob Peters (2013). Five male pastors on teaching team: Toburen, Ryan Showalter (Campus W), Steven Ackley (Discipleship), Josh Hill (Exec), Nathan Moore (Adult Discipleship). Core value 'Diversity' noted but in Gospel-unity framing, not CRT.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-baptist-winston-salem-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarynow/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMNHDNGxE9nGdv7vSIGRZDQ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarynow.com/leadership/", "https://calvarynow.com/beliefs", "https://3-mft.fireside.fm/61" ], "enrichment_notes": "Will Toburen's prior tenure at The Summit Church Durham (Greear) strongly suggests solid SBC/9Marks-adjacent. Stays green.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-bible-arlington-tx-ifca", "slug": "calvary-bible-arlington-tx-ifca", "name": "Calvary Bible Church Arlington", "address": "5701 Pleasant Ridge Rd, Arlington, TX 76017", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "See website", "type": "IFCA", "denomination": "IFCA", "denomination_family": "Independent Bible", "website": "https://www.calvarybiblearlington.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "IFCA International — independent dispensational Bible church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor-led.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone; dispensational framework.", "cultural": "Traditional Bible-church culture.", "preaching": "Expository, dispensational hermeneutic typical of IFCA.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "IFCA visible; independent fundamental Bible (not Baptist-only)." }, "assessment": "IFCA affiliate Bible church in DFW metro.", "tags": [ "ifca", "texas", "dfw", "dispensational", "independent-bible" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "IFCA International (Independent Fundamental Churches of America)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "ifca.org church directory" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-bible-chapel-flanders-nj", "slug": "calvary-bible-chapel-flanders-nj", "name": "Calvary Bible Chapel", "address": "76 Main Street, Flanders, Flanders NJ, United States 07836", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.calvaryflanders.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36284" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36284. Live-fetched http://www.calvaryflanders.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "calvary-bible-church-derry-nh", "name": "Calvary Bible Church (Derry)", "address": "145 Hampstead Road, Derry, NH 03038", "pastor": "John Talley", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Independent Bible Church", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "denomination_family": "Bible Church", "website": "https://www.cbcderry.org", "services": "Sun 9 AM SS / 10 AM Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Bible Church (Multi-site)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical.", "scripture": "Bible-believing.", "gender": "Male senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor John Talley.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Derry + Atkinson NH.", "preaching": "Expositional.", "mission": "\"Glorify God, love people, and make disciples.\"", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Independent Bible." }, "assessment": "Calvary Bible Church Derry (multi-site with Atkinson revitalization) with Pastor John Talley. Sunday SS + Worship. Independent, non-denominational, Bible-teaching.", "slug": "calvary-bible-church-derry-nh", "region": "nh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cbcderry.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed John Talley + Bible Church.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cbcderry", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarybiblechurchnh", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "calvary-bible-church-east-kalamazoo-mi", "slug": "calvary-bible-church-east-kalamazoo-mi", "name": "Calvary Bible Church East", "address": "5495 East Main Street, Kalamazoo Michigan, United States 49048", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvaryeast.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28954" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28954. Live-fetched http://calvaryeast.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/calvaryeast. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvaryeast" }, { "id": "calvary-bible-church-fort-worth", "name": "Calvary Bible Church Fort Worth", "address": "Fort Worth, TX", "pastor": "Randy Barlow (Senior Pastor/Elder)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Bible Church / Non-denominational", "denomination": "Bible Church", "website": "https://www.faithstreet.com", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid indie Bible church — elder plurality", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site: 'Jesus Christ is the Son of God, born of a virgin; that He lived a sinless life, was crucified on Calvary for our sins, and bodily rose from the grave.'", "scripture": "Site: 'Bible is the inspired Word of God, a divine revelation from God to man' and 'accept the Scriptures as the final authority in all matters of faith and conduct' — high view, functional inerrancy.", "gender": "Elder board all male (Randy Barlow, Damon Cupp, Russ Darr, Rod May) — functional complementarianism.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders confirmed: Senior Pastor/Elder Randy Barlow + elders Damon Cupp, Russ Darr, Rod May.", "soteriology": "Site: 'through His death and life we have personal salvation' — grace through faith, Protestant soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language found on available pages.", "preaching": "Bible Church tradition emphasizes expository verse-by-verse teaching; pastoral titles 'Pastor/Elder' indicate shared polity.", "mission": "Standard Bible Church missions emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not prominently detailed on publicly loaded pages.", "denominational": "Independent Bible Church — no denominational accountability; elder plurality provides internal accountability." }, "assessment": "Calvary Bible Church is a Bible church in Fort Worth, TX. Commitment to biblical exposition.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "fort-worth", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-bible-church-fort-worth", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cbcfortworth", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cbcfortworth.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Confirmed 4-elder plurality (Barlow/Cupp/Darr/May) upgrades leadership from yellow to green confidence; still independent so denominational stays yellow.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-bible-church-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Calvary Bible Church", "address": "Fort Worth, TX", "pastor": "Randy Barlow (Senior Pastor / Elder)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.calvarybiblefw.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Calvary Bible Fort Worth — elder-led non-denom, Pastor Randy Barlow", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not extracted in detail; 'Bible Church' movement is typically dispensational-evangelical orthodox.", "scripture": "Built upon 'inspired truth of God's word' — affirms inspiration; specific inerrancy phrasing not extracted.", "gender": "Plurality of male elders (Randy Barlow, Damon Cupp, Russ Darr, Rod May) with no women — clear complementarian.", "leadership": "GREEN — plurality of named male elders with Senior Pastor among them; transparent elder accountability structure visible.", "soteriology": "Bible Church orthodoxy — sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers; classical Bible-church evangelical culture.", "preaching": "Mission statement: 'proclaim the excellencies of Christ in all things, to the glory of God in the joy of all peoples' — Piper-esque Christian hedonism framing suggests Reformed expository preaching.", "mission": "'Excellencies of Christ... joy of all peoples' — clear gospel/missions focus (echoes John Piper's 'Let the Nations Be Glad').", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Non-denominational Bible Church; plural male elders visible elsewhere; website fetch did not confirm additional details in this pass." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "fort-worth", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Plurality of male elders (Barlow, Cupp, Darr, May); no women elders — clearly complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational 'Bible Church'; elder-led plurality governance", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-bible-church-fort-worth-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvarybiblefw", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvarybiblefw.org", "https://cbcfortworth.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Piper-echoing mission statement + all-male elder plurality = Reformed-evangelical green trajectory despite non-denom status.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-bible-church-joelton-tn", "slug": "calvary-bible-church-joelton-tn", "name": "Calvary Bible Church", "address": "5245 Highway 41-A, Joelton Tennessee, United States 37080", "pastor": "David Harrell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbctn.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36292", "https://cbctn.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36292. Live-fetched http://www.cbctn.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Harrell\" from https://cbctn.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-bible-church-jonesboro-ar", "name": "Calvary Bible Church", "address": "1509 Harrisburg Rd, Jonesboro, AR 72401", "pastor": "Unknown — could not confirm", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "IFCA International (unverified)", "denomination": "IFCA International", "website": "", "services": "Unknown", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — Minimal Web Presence", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot verify.", "scripture": "Cannot verify.", "gender": "Cannot verify.", "leadership": "Cannot verify.", "soteriology": "Cannot verify.", "cultural": "Cannot verify.", "preaching": "Cannot verify.", "mission": "Cannot verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Cannot verify.", "denominational": "Cannot verify IFCA affiliation." }, "assessment": "CAUTION: Could not find a 'Calvary Bible Church' with IFCA affiliation at the listed address in Jonesboro, AR. Web searches return Calvary Baptist Church (different church) and Calvary Chapel of Jonesboro (different denomination). This church may not exist at the listed address, may have closed, or may operate under a different name. Requires in-person verification before including in directory.", "tags": [ "unverified", "possible-closed", "jonesboro", "arkansas" ], "gender_detail": "Cannot verify.", "denomination_detail": "Listed as IFCA International — could not verify. Web search returns Calvary Baptist Church (different church) and Calvary Chapel (different denomination).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-bible-church-jonesboro-ar", "denomination_family": "Other", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "calvary-bible-church-kalamazoo-mi", "slug": "calvary-bible-church-kalamazoo-mi", "name": "Calvary Bible Church", "address": "855 S. Drake Road, Kalamazoo MI, United States 49009", "pastor": "Bret Laird", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvarybible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=159131", "https://calvarybible.org/leaders-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=159131. Live-fetched http://calvarybible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bret Laird\" from https://calvarybible.org/leaders-staff.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/calvarybible. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarybible" }, { "id": "calvary-bible-church-ketchikan-ak", "slug": "calvary-bible-church-ketchikan-ak", "name": "Calvary Bible Church", "address": "334 Carlanna Lake Road, Ketchikan Alaska, United States 99901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvarybibleketchikan.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36713" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36713. Live-fetched http://calvarybibleketchikan.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "calvary-bible-church-neenah-wi", "name": "Calvary Bible Church Neenah", "address": "300 E Cecil St, Neenah, WI 54956", "pastor": "Pastor Keith (Senior Pastor since May 2020)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-denominational / Bible Church", "website": "https://cbcneenah.org", "services": "Sundays 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM; 9:45 AM classes for all ages", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Promising — Bible Church with Solid SoF", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian belief in Father, Son, and Holy Spirit; Christ's incarnation, substitutionary atonement, resurrection, and ascension affirmed.", "scripture": "'Bible is the fully inspired Word of God in written form.'", "gender": "Explicit: 'God designed marriage to be a union between one man and one woman'; 'gender determined by God's sovereign will.' Green per rubric.", "leadership": "Pastor Keith (male, since 2020); full elder structure not visible.", "soteriology": "'Born again' through repentance and faith; substitutionary atonement; eternal security in Christ.", "cultural": "Explicit biblical stance on gender and marriage; no DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Not directly stated on available page.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Non-denominational Bible Church movement — no external accountability. Yellow per rubric." }, "assessment": "Calvary Bible Church Neenah WI — non-denominational Bible Church. Senior Pastor Keith since 2020. Three-tier Sunday programming (early worship, classes, late worship). Located at 1450 Oakridge Rd (different from listed 300 E Cecil St). Gospel-focused and community-building mission. Bible Church tradition typically holds to inerrancy and expository preaching. Needs further verification on men's ministry and specific doctrinal stances.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "neenah", "wisconsin", "batch-21-enriched" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church Movement", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-bible-church-neenah-wi", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cbcneenah/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cbcneenah.org/beliefs" ], "enrichment_notes": "Explicit biblical gender/marriage statement pushes this to green overall; address discrepancy noted in prior enrichment.", "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CalvaryBibleChurchNeenah", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cbcneenah/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/cbcneenah", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-bible-church-orlando-orlando-fl", "slug": "calvary-bible-church-orlando-orlando-fl", "name": "Calvary Bible Church Orlando", "address": "5071 Forsyth Commerce Road, Orlando Florida, United States 32807", "pastor": "Mark Acevedo", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvarybibleorlando.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558348", "https://www.calvarybibleorlando.com/staff/pastor-mark-acevedo/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558348. Live-fetched http://calvarybibleorlando.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mark Acevedo\" from https://www.calvarybibleorlando.com/staff/pastor-mark-acevedo/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-bible-church-rutland-vt", "name": "Calvary Bible Church", "address": "2 Meadow Lane, Rutland, VT 05701", "pastor": "Pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Independent Bible Church", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "denomination_family": "Bible Church", "website": "https://www.cbcvt.org", "services": "Sundays 8:45 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Conservative Bible Church (Pastoral Staff Not Surfaced)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Standard evangelical Bible church beliefs.", "scripture": "Inerrantist.", "gender": "YELLOW — leadership not surfaced on public homepage.", "leadership": "YELLOW — staff names not on homepage.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "YELLOW — not sampled.", "preaching": "YELLOW — not sampled.", "mission": "Local Rutland VT.", "mens_discipleship": "YELLOW — not verified.", "denominational": "YELLOW — independent." }, "assessment": "Long-standing Bible church in Rutland VT with detailed evangelical doctrinal statement (inerrancy, conservative sexuality/marriage). Dual Sunday services in-person and online. Staff names not surfaced on the public homepage so YELLOW pending leadership verification.", "slug": "calvary-bible-church-rutland-vt", "region": "vt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cbcvt.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Bible church + conservative doctrinal statement. Pastor names not yet verifiable from public pages.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cbcvt", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/CBCMMedia", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "needs_review": true, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "calvary-bible-church-wrightsville-pa", "slug": "calvary-bible-church-wrightsville-pa", "name": "Calvary Bible Church", "address": "125 Calvary Church Road, Wrightsville Pennsylvania, United States 17368", "pastor": "Joe Fauth", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvarybibleyork.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9579", "https://www.calvarybibleyork.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9579. Live-fetched http://calvarybibleyork.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joe Fauth\" from https://www.calvarybibleyork.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-bible-church-ypsilanti-mi", "slug": "calvary-bible-church-ypsilanti-mi", "name": "Calvary Bible Church", "address": "8318 Carpenter Road, Ypsilanti Michigan, United States 48197", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvary-bible.info", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9942" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9942. Live-fetched http://calvary-bible.info on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "calvary-bible-efca-boulder-co", "slug": "calvary-bible-efca-boulder-co", "name": "Calvary Bible Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "3245 Kalmia Ave, Boulder, CO 80301", "street": "3245 Kalmia Ave", "city": "Boulder", "state": "CO", "zip": "80301", "country": "USA", "phone": "303-442-3484", "email": "info@calvarybible.com", "website": "https://www.calvarybible.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarybibledotcom", "instagram": "calvarybible.com", "pastor": "Thomas Milburn", "founded": "", "district": "EFCA Rocky Mountain District", "service_times": "", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 SOF — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.calvarybible.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Thomas Milburn + EFCA + EFCA Rocky Mountain District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8928", "https://calvarybfc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8928. Live-fetched http://www.calvarybfc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Peter Bogert\" from https://calvarybfc.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-bible-rutland-vt", "slug": "calvary-bible-rutland-vt", "name": "Calvary Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-denominational Bible", "address": "2 Meadow Lane", "city": "Rutland", "state": "VT", "zip": "05701", "phone": "802-775-0358", "website": "https://www.cbcvt.org", "pastor": "Dave Lind (Senior Pastor); Rob Townshend (Youth & Family Pastor)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Dave Lind). Non-denominational Bible church.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 4, "leadership": 4, "soteriology": 4, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 3, "denominational": 3 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched cbcvt.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed two services + social. Dave Lind (Senior Pastor) and Rob Townshend (Youth & Family) confirmed via faithstreet listing + church leadership gallery. GREEN: male senior + Bible-church posture.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "Sunday 8:45 AM and 10:30 AM", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cbcvt", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/CBCMMedia" }, { "id": "calvary-boise-boise-id", "name": "Calvary Boise", "address": "123 Auto Dr, Boise, ID 83709", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — verify leadership/beliefs", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Calvary Chapel movement is complementarian (male-only pastors) per CCA standards; verify local practice.", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Calvary Chapel movement is traditionally verse-by-verse expository; verify locally.", "mission": "'Making Disciples Through Community' — gospel-adjacent but generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association — independent but visible affiliation; complementarian by movement default." }, "assessment": "Calvary Boise in Boise, ID — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "boise", "id" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel (name branding) — 'Calvary Boise' / Calvary Chapel Boise; non-denominational Calvary Chapel movement", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-boise-boise-id", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvaryboise.com/" ], "region": "id", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-central-phoenix", "name": "Calvary Central Phoenix", "address": "Phoenix, AZ", "pastor": "J. Mark Martin (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvarycentral.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — site blocks automated fetch (403), retain yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "About/Staff pages return 403 on automated fetch — unable to verify staff composition. Calvary Chapel affiliation per input; retain yellow pending on-site verification." }, "assessment": "Calvary Central is a Calvary Chapel congregation bringing Jesus to the heart of Phoenix. Verse-by-verse teaching tradition.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "phoenix", "arizona" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-central-phoenix", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvarycentral", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-albuquerque", "name": "Calvary Chapel Albuquerque", "address": "Albuquerque, NM", "pastor": "Skip Heitzig (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvarychapel.com/church-locator", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel Distinctives (Chuck Smith framework) affirm orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "CC Distinctives explicitly affirm inerrancy and verse-by-verse teaching.", "gender": "CC distinctives limit senior pastor role to qualified men; specific Albuquerque staff not verified this pass.", "leadership": "CC polity is pastor-led with board of elders — single dominant personality common; requires local verification.", "soteriology": "CC distinctives affirm sola gratia/sola fide.", "cultural": "CC historically conservative; no DEI/CRT language per movement norms.", "preaching": "CC movement's defining methodology is verse-by-verse chapter-by-chapter expository preaching.", "mission": "CC Great Commission emphasis through local and global mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Original URL is the generic Calvary Chapel locator, not a specific Albuquerque church website — no direct site to fetch. Held yellow per CC distinctives baseline; needs locator-resolved direct URL for proper validation." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Albuquerque is a Calvary Chapel congregation in Albuquerque, NM. Verse-by-verse teaching tradition.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "albuquerque", "new-mexico" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-albuquerque", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvaryabq", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "nm", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarychapel.com/church-locator (directory only — no church-specific page)" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Calvary Chapel Albuquerque", "address": "4001 Osuna Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109", "pastor": "Skip Heitzig (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvarynm.church", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel; Skip Heitzig; single-pastor Moses-model", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Skip Heitzig's teaching affirms classical Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "CC affirms inerrancy; Skip's verse-by-verse teaching emphasizes Scripture's authority.", "gender": "CC movement complementarian; specific in-house policy not reviewed on page.", "leadership": "Calvary Chapel 'Moses model' — explicit on homepage: 'We are united as we fight for the vision that God has given to Pastor Skip' — single dominant pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Sola fide, substitutionary atonement in CC tradition.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers observed.", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse expository teaching is hallmark of Skip's ministry.", "mission": "Multi-campus (Westside, Santa Fe, East Mountains) with schools and Bible teaching mission.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry exists per navigation.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association affiliation." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "albuquerque", "new-mexico", "skip-heitzig" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel (Calvary Albuquerque)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-albuquerque-nm", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvaryabq", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "nm", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarynm.church/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-anchorage-anchorage-ak", "name": "Calvary Chapel Anchorage", "address": "2826 Lake Otis Pkwy, Anchorage, AK 99508", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — verse-by-verse; verify address", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel Association movement is broadly committed to Bible inerrancy — green.", "gender": "Calvary Chapel movement generally practices male-only senior pastorate; verify local practice.", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Calvary Chapel movement is defined by verse-by-verse exposition (Chuck Smith model) — green.", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association — loose affiliation with limited formal accountability; yellow per rubric." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Anchorage in Anchorage, AK — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "anchorage", "ak", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-anchorage-anchorage-ak", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address discrepancy: directory lists 2826 Lake Otis Pkwy but the primary 'Calvary Church' Anchorage is at 3800 W 80th Ave (calvaryak.church). There's also 'Calvary Chapel South Anchorage' at 2520 E Tudor Rd. The Lake Otis Pkwy address does not match either known location — verify.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvaryak.church/", "https://calvaryanc.com/" ], "region": "ak", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-anne-arundel-glen-burnie-md", "slug": "calvary-chapel-anne-arundel-glen-burnie-md", "name": "Calvary Chapel Anne Arundel County", "address": "796 Cromwell Park Dr Suite V, Glen Burnie, MD 21061", "pastor": "Pastor Ray Bollas", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://ccaac.org", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/CalvaryChapelAnneArundelCounty", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/mycalvarychapel", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UCJEOg_V6mcuma85a0UWKy2g", "services": "Sun morning + Wed", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "md", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, Annapolis/BWI corridor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Ray Bollas senior pastor.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active congregation near BWI airport.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Anne Arundel County in Glen Burnie MD (BWI airport area, serves Annapolis region) under Pastor Ray Bollas.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "glen-burnie-md", "anne-arundel", "annapolis-area", "verse-by-verse", "ray-bollas", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-apache-junction-az", "slug": "calvary-chapel-apache-junction-az", "name": "Calvary Chapel Apache Junction", "address": "2229 W Broadway Ave, Apache Junction, AZ 85120", "pastor": "Pastor Chris Funk", "pastor_credentials": "Calvary Chapel ordained 2008", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://ajcalvary.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ajcalvary", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CCApacheJunction", "services": "Sun 8, 10am, 6:30pm; Wed 6:30pm", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "az", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, east Phoenix valley", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Chris Funk Calvary Chapel-ordained 2008.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active; 3 Sun + Wed services indicate solid reach.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Apache Junction under Pastor Chris Funk (CC-ordained 2008). Three Sunday + one Wednesday service.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "apache-junction-az", "phoenix-metro", "verse-by-verse", "chris-funk", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-appleton-appleton-wi", "name": "Calvary Chapel Appleton", "address": "2801 N Ballard Rd, Appleton, WI 54911", "pastor": "Bob Meyer (Assistant Pastor); Dwight Douville (Pastor Emeritus)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — verse-by-verse; beliefs not on site", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on /about — typical Calvary Chapel orthodoxy assumed; verify.", "scripture": "Explicit commitment to 'chapter by chapter and verse-by-verse teaching of the entire Bible' — high view of Scripture.", "gender": "Not stated on available source — Calvary Chapel movement is complementarian by default; verify locally.", "leadership": "Bob Meyer (Assistant Pastor); Dwight Douville (Pastor Emeritus). Lead/Senior pastor unclear from available page.", "soteriology": "Open communion 'for those who trust Christ as savior' implies sola fide; full statement not on site.", "cultural": "No overt DEI/CRT observed.", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse exposition affirmed — green.", "mission": "Not stated on available source — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on /about — verify.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association — loose fellowship, limited accountability (yellow)." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Appleton in Appleton, WI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "appleton", "wi" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-appleton-appleton-wi", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ccappleton.org/", "https://ccappleton.org/about-us" ], "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-at-the-cross-queens-ny", "slug": "calvary-chapel-at-the-cross-queens-ny", "name": "Calvary Chapel At The Cross", "address": "69-29 Metropolitan Ave, Middle Village, NY 11379", "pastor": "Pastor Drew Segawa", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel Association (CCA)", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://atthecross.org", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/CCAtTheCross", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/AtthecrossOrg", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/CCAtTheCross", "services": "Sun 9am Spanish, 11am English; Wed 7pm", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "ny", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — CCA, Queens NYC bilingual", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA; teaches \"through the entire Bible.\"", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Drew Segawa founding pastor.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active; Spanish + English services for Queens diversity.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — explicitly CCA-affiliated per site." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel At The Cross (CC At The Cross) Queens NYC — explicitly CCA-affiliated. Founding Pastor Drew Segawa. Bilingual Spanish/English services.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "middle-village-ny", "queens-nyc", "cca", "verse-by-verse", "drew-segawa", "bilingual", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-augusta-augusta-me", "name": "Calvary Chapel Augusta", "address": "48 Western Ave, Augusta, ME 04330", "pastor": "Marc Swartz", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel; verse-by-verse; Marc Swartz", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel movement affirms orthodox Trinitarian theology — not detailed on available page", "scripture": "Website states foundation is 'God's Word — nothing more, nothing less, nothing else'; 2 Timothy 3:16 cited — strong Scripture-centric language", "gender": "Calvary Chapel Association historically complementarian (male senior pastors) — verify local practice", "leadership": "Pastor Marc Swartz — single-pastor model typical of Calvary Chapel", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel tradition = Protestant evangelical sola fide", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources", "preaching": "Explicit 'verse-by-verse' expository teaching confirmed on website", "mission": "Not stated on available page", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on available pages", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association (CCA) — loose fellowship, not confessional denomination" }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Augusta in Augusta, ME — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "augusta", "me" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-augusta-augusta-me", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvaryaugusta.org/" ], "region": "me", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-aurora-co", "name": "Calvary Chapel South Denver", "address": "Littleton, CO", "pastor": "Adam Dobbs (Executive/Worship Pastor); Gino Geraci (Pastor Emeritus, founding pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://calvarycsd.org", "services": "Verify current regular service times (Easter at 10:00 AM referenced)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary South Denver — post-Geraci transition, expository, men's ministry confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel orthodox; Bible-teaching church emphasis.", "scripture": "Explicit: 'expository preaching and teaching, chapter by chapter and verse by verse' — core value #1.", "gender": "Calvary Chapel tradition complementarian; explicit local statement not surfaced.", "leadership": "CORRECTION: Gino Geraci (not Jon) is founding pastor, now Pastor Emeritus; Adam Dobbs is Executive/Worship Pastor. Lead pastor name not surfaced — yellow.", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel evangelical soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals; traditional focus on Jesus Christ and His Word.", "preaching": "Site emphasizes 'expository, chapter-by-chapter Biblical teaching' — Calvary Chapel core distinctive.", "mission": "Core value #4: 'Missions — support both local and global missionary efforts.'", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry confirmed under Ministries menu.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel network ties not explicitly stated on site — yellow pending confirmation." }, "assessment": "Calvary South Denver (calvarycsd.org) is led by Pastor Jon Geraci, located in Littleton, CO. Part of the Calvary Family of Churches. Teaching through books of the Bible (Revelation series noted). Limited web presence. No men's ministry found. The address may not match the original listing (originally listed as Englewood). Calvary Chapel Association provides accountability.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "south-denver", "littleton-co", "location-correction", "limited-data" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — standard CC.", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-aurora-co", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarysouthdenver/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarycsd/", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "co", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvarycsd.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgrade mens_discipleship from RED to GREEN (Men's ministry explicitly confirmed in programs list); upgrade mission from yellow to green (explicit missions core value). This was a notable prior-pass error.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-aurora-co-2", "name": "Calvary Chapel Aurora", "address": "Aurora, CO", "pastor": "Ed Taylor (Senior/Founding Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.calvaryaurora.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Supreme desire is to know Christ and to be conformed into His image by the power of the Holy Spirit' — Christocentric.", "scripture": "CC Distinctives framework affirms inerrancy; expository method presupposes scriptural authority.", "gender": "CC distinctives limit senior pastor to qualified men.", "leadership": "Elders referenced but not named on accessible pages.", "soteriology": "CC Distinctives affirm sola fide.", "cultural": "CC historically conservative.", "preaching": "Explicit verse-by-verse expository method — 'a verse by verse, expositional study through the Bible.'", "mission": "CC Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "'Calvary Men' ministry listed under Connect — dedicated men's program present.", "denominational": "Self-describes as 'not a denominational fellowship' but operates within broader Calvary Chapel Association.", "r58_audit": "2026-04-23 WebFetch: calvaryaurora.org 301-redirects to calvaryco.church (noted — update canonical URL). Content reconfirmed: verse-by-verse, Christocentric, Calvary Men, no red flags. Still no named pastor/elders on home. Yellow held." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "aurora", "colorado" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-aurora-co-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvaryaurora", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "co", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvaryco.church/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-austin-tx", "name": "Calvary Chapel Austin", "address": "1401 E Old Settlers Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78664", "pastor": "Pastor Terry (verify last name)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://forestridgecalvary.com", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM (in-person only) & 11:00 AM (in-person + online)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel in Round Rock/Austin area", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel orthodox.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse.", "gender": "Yellow — standard CC.", "leadership": "'Pastor Terry' confirmed as teaching pastor with verse-by-verse approach; last name still not published on homepage.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse; accessible teaching style noted.", "mission": "Active.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry available.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association." }, "assessment": "NAME CORRECTION: The Calvary Chapel in the Austin/Round Rock area is actually called 'Forest Ridge Calvary Chapel' (forestridgecalvary.com), not 'Calvary Chapel Austin.' Located at 1401 E Old Settlers Blvd, Round Rock, TX. Two Sunday services. Pastor Terry teaches verse-by-verse in an accessible style. Name should be corrected in records.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "round-rock-tx", "austin-area", "name-correction", "forest-ridge" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — standard CC.", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-austin-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/forestridgecalvarychapel/", "name_correction": "Forest Ridge Calvary Chapel (actual name)", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ForestRidge", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-bakersfield-ca", "name": "Calvary Chapel Bakersfield", "address": "1212 Brentwood Drive, Bakersfield, CA", "pastor": "Pastor Rick Gildez", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://calvarybakersfield.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Green across priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel — orthodox trinitarian.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Rick Gildez); complementarian framework.", "leadership": "Pastor Rick Gildez leads; verify elder board.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse expository — CC tradition.", "mission": "Active congregation.", "cultural": "No concerns found.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Fellowship & Breakfast listed as regular ministry.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Bakersfield has relocated to 1212 Brentwood Drive (corner of Brentwood & Niles) from the previous White Ln address. Led by Pastor Rick Gildez with standard Calvary Chapel verse-by-verse teaching. One Sunday morning service at 10am. No men's ministry detected.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "verse-by-verse", "bakersfield", "kern-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-bakersfield-ca", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryChapelBakersfield", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/CCBakersfield", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-bangor-orrington-me", "slug": "calvary-chapel-bangor-orrington-me", "name": "Calvary Chapel Bangor", "city": "Orrington", "state": "ME", "address": "154 River Rd, Orrington, ME 04474", "website": "https://ccbangor.org", "phone": "(207) 991-9555", "pastor": "Ken Graves", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://ccbangor.org/staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed founding/Senior Pastor Ken Graves + Calvary Chapel; 154 River Rd Orrington (greater Bangor area).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "me", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ccbangor", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarychapelbangor", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-baptist-church-2", "slug": "calvary-chapel-baptist-church-2", "name": "Calvary Chapel Baptist Church", "address": "Drew-Parchman, MS 38738", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/calvary-chapel-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-bartlesville-bartlesville-ok", "slug": "calvary-chapel-bartlesville-bartlesville-ok", "name": "Calvary Chapel Bartlesville", "address": "1607 Swan Drive, Bartlesville Oklahoma, United States 74006", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational (Calvary Chapel)", "website": "https://ccbartlesville.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30124" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30124. Live-fetched https://ccbartlesville.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Calvary Chapel\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ccbartlesville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ccbartlesville" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-bend-or", "slug": "calvary-chapel-bend-or", "name": "Calvary Chapel Bend", "address": "20225 Cooley Rd, Bend, OR 97703", "pastor": "Pastor Terry Webb", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://ccbend.com", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ccbend", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/calvarychapelbend", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@CalvaryChapelBend", "services": "Sun morning", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "or", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, central Oregon", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Terry Webb confirmed senior pastor.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active; mission anchored on Psalm 127:1.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Bend under Pastor Terry Webb on Cooley Rd. Tagline: \"His Work, His Way.\"", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "bend-or", "central-oregon", "verse-by-verse", "terry-webb", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-billings-mt", "slug": "calvary-chapel-billings-mt", "name": "Calvary Chapel Billings", "address": "2121 S 48th St W, Billings, MT 59106", "pastor": "Pastor Wayne Hathaway", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1995", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvarychapelbillings.com", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvarychapelbillings", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@calvarychapelbillings8044", "services": "Sun 10am; Wed 6pm", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "mt", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, eastern Montana", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Site explicitly: \"expository teaching of the Word of God from Genesis to Revelation.\"", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Wayne Hathaway senior pastor; church founded as home fellowship Jan 1995, official body Mar 1995.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — explicit Genesis-to-Revelation expository.", "mission": "Active; 30+ years in Billings.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Billings (S 48th St W) under Pastor Wayne Hathaway. Founded as home fellowship Jan 5, 1995; church body Mar 5, 1995.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "billings-mt", "verse-by-verse", "wayne-hathaway", "expository", "long-tenure" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-birmingham", "name": "Calvary Chapel Birmingham", "address": "Birmingham, AL", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvarychapel.com/church-locator", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association member church; actual local Birmingham URL needs to be verified separately." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Birmingham is a Calvary Chapel congregation in Birmingham, AL. Verse-by-verse teaching tradition.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "birmingham", "alabama", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-birmingham", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvarybham", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "al", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory website URL is the generic Calvary Chapel Association church locator (calvarychapel.com/church-locator) — not a specific Birmingham AL church page. The actual Calvary Chapel Birmingham church URL needs to be identified.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarychapel.com/church-locator" ], "enrichment_notes": "Unable to fetch a local Birmingham-specific site; record needs URL correction.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-boise", "name": "Calvary Chapel Boise", "address": "Boise, ID", "pastor": "Tucker Maile (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvarychapel.com/church-locator", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Generic CC locator URL — no specific Boise church verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Calvary Chapel denomination-wide pattern is male pastorate; specific Boise confirmation via network directory — yellow leaning green.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Calvary Chapel churches typically run men's breakfasts/studies; Boise specifics not verified — yellow.", "denominational": "Listing website is the generic Calvary Chapel directory (calvarychapel.com/church-locator), not a specific Boise church domain. Cannot verify pastor, address, or specific congregation. Needs domain repair." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Boise is a Calvary Chapel congregation in Boise, ID. Verse-by-verse teaching tradition in the Treasure Valley.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "boise", "idaho" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-boise", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvaryboise", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "id", "enrichment_notes": "Website is network locator, not a church page — cannot deep-audit this congregation. Keep yellow-with-positive-tilt overall.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "partial", "id": "calvary-chapel-boise-id", "slug": "calvary-chapel-boise-id", "name": "Calvary Chapel Boise", "address": "123 Auto Dr, Boise, ID 83709", "city": "Boise", "state": "ID", "zip": "83709", "phone": "208-321-7440", "email": "info@calvaryboise.com", "website": "https://www.calvaryboise.com", "pastor": "Tucker Maile (Lead)", "founded": "", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association; verse-by-verse expository teaching tradition.", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "id", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvaryboise.com/", "https://treasurevalleychurches.com/churches/calvary-chapel-boise/", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/tuckermaile/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-search verified on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Tucker Maile + Calvary Chapel. LinkedIn profile and church directory cross-confirm Lead Pastor role.", "notes": "Calvary Chapel Boise. Male lead pastor; complementarian by CC distinctives." }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-boston-chestnut-hill-ma", "name": "Calvary Chapel Boston", "address": "830 Boylston St, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467", "pastor": "Kevin Hanlon (Pastor Kevin); also Pastor Randy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Boston in Chestnut Hill, MA — yellow-default pending full research. 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Directory location incorrect.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvarychapelboston.com/about.htm", "https://www.calvarychapelboston.com/" ], "region": "ma", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-bozeman-mt", "slug": "calvary-chapel-bozeman-mt", "name": "Calvary Chapel Bozeman", "address": "2270 Boot Hill Ct, Bozeman, MT 59715", "pastor": "Pastor Ted Ethridge", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1997", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://ccbozeman.org", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ccbozeman", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/c/CalvaryChapelBozeman", "services": "Sun morning + Wed", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "mt", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, SW Montana", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Ted Ethridge serving since 1997, senior pastor since 2002 — long-tenure.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active; 25+ years in Bozeman.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Bozeman on Boot Hill Ct under Pastor Ted Ethridge (senior pastor since 2002, 25+ year church tenure).", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "bozeman-mt", "verse-by-verse", "ted-ethridge", "long-tenure", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-brentwood-tn", "slug": "calvary-chapel-brentwood-tn", "name": "Calvary Chapel Brentwood", "city": "Brentwood", "state": "TN", "address": "1652 Sunset Rd, Brentwood, TN 37027", "website": "https://calvarybrentwood.org", "phone": "(615) 377-3181", "pastor": "Rob Taylor", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://calvarybrentwood.org/about-us/staff/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Senior Pastor Rob Taylor (founding pastor, called 2000) + Calvary Chapel Association; 1652 Sunset Rd Brentwood.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarybrentwood", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarybrentwood", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CalvaryChapelBrentwood" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-burlington-burlington-vt", "name": "Calvary Chapel Burlington", "address": "310 Pine St, Burlington, VT 05401", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — Williston VT; verify details", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel movement affirms inerrancy — green.", "gender": "CC movement male-only senior pastor typically; verify local.", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "CC movement is verse-by-verse expository — green.", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association; loose accountability — yellow." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Burlington in Burlington, VT — yellow-default pending full research. 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One Sunday service at 10:30 AM with verse-by-verse teaching. Pastor name not confirmed. Address needs updating. 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Yellow stands pending last-name confirmation.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse.", "mission": "Active; CalvaryKIDS in all 4 services.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry available.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Chattanooga offers four weekly services (Saturday 4 & 6 PM, Sunday 9 & 11 AM) at 3415 Broad Street. CalvaryKIDS available in all services. Note: address differs from original listing (original had Brainerd Rd). Pastor Frank leads (verify last name). Online church option available. Active congregation. Solid Calvary Chapel option in Chattanooga.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "chattanooga-tn", "four-services", "online-church", "address-update", "expository", "chattanooga" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — standard CC.", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-chattanooga-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Calvarychatt/", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSt_D_oTMQxdEbQ5D6XmYrg", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-chelmsford-ma", "slug": "calvary-chapel-chelmsford-ma", "name": "Calvary Chapel Chelmsford", "city": "Chelmsford", "state": "MA", "address": "", "website": "https://chapelchelmsford.com", "phone": "", "pastor": "Ed Conway", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://chapelchelmsford.com/about-us/our-pastoral-team on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Founding/Senior Pastor Ed Conway, D.Min. 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Serve Others. Share Life. Disciple Others.' emphasis.", "gender": "Calvary Chapel complementarian; specific pastor roster on separate /leaders page not loaded.", "leadership": "Staff & Leaders link present at /leaders; specifics not loaded on home page.", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel sola fide framework.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel — independent evangelical network, non-confessional.", "preaching": "Explicitly 'verse by verse' — classic expository, confirmed via fetched homepage content.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on fetched page.", "mission": "Local discipleship framing ('Disciple Others'); Calvary Chapel network church planting." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel in Cheyenne, WY. 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Mission: 'unchanging biblical truth that breaks the powers of darkness.'", "gender": "Green — Jack Hibbs is outspoken on biblical manhood. Men's Discipleship 'propagating a culture of masculinity through the teaching and application of God's Word' — verified verbatim.", "leadership": "Male pastor-led; Hibbs is founding pastor.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist.", "cultural": "Green — verified cultural engagement: active opposition to AB 2017, Giant Slayer Conference on 'culture war issues,' Pregnancy Resources (pro-life). 'Real Life with Jack Hibbs' broadcast.", "preaching": "Green — strong expository preaching; nationally broadcast.", "mission": "Active; large congregation with broad reach via 'Real Life' media.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Discipleship ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Chino Hills under Jack Hibbs is one of the most culturally engaged and outspoken Calvary Chapel congregations in America. Hibbs is nationally known through 'Real Life with Jack Hibbs' media ministry. Strong on biblical authority, gender issues, pro-life, and cultural engagement. Three Sunday services plus midweek. Green on gender — Hibbs goes beyond soft complementarianism to advocate biblical manhood. 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Live-fetched http://WWW.CALVARYCCV.ORG on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Calvary Chapel\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Rosales\" from https://calvaryccv.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-clayton-nc", "slug": "calvary-chapel-clayton-nc", "name": "Calvary Chapel Clayton", "city": "Clayton", "state": "NC", "address": "935 Shotwell Rd, Clayton, NC 27520", "website": "https://calvaryclayton.com", "phone": "(919) 359-0802", "pastor": "Kevin Edwards", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "2008", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://calvaryclayton.com/our-team on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Senior Pastor Kevin Edwards (since 2008) + Calvary Chapel; 935 Shotwell Rd.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvaryclayton", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvaryclayton", "twitter": "https://x.com/calvaryclayton", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CalvaryClayton" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-cleveland-oh", "slug": "calvary-chapel-cleveland-oh", "name": "Calvary Chapel Cleveland", "address": "709 Brookpark Rd, Cleveland, OH 44109", "pastor": "Pastor Mike Bucher", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.calvarychapelcleveland.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarychapelcleveland", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CalvarychapelclevelandToday", "services": "Sun & Wed", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "oh", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, NE Ohio", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Mike Bucher founding pastor 30+ years; NHRA platform for evangelism.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active; founder still leads after 30+ years.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Cleveland under founding Pastor Mike Bucher (30+ year tenure) on Brookpark Rd. Pastor Mike known for using NHRA top-fuel drag racing as evangelistic platform.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "cleveland-oh", "verse-by-verse", "mike-bucher", "long-tenure", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-coastlands-eatontown-nj", "name": "Calvary Chapel Coastlands", "address": "178 Main St, Eatontown, NJ 07724", "pastor": "Pastor Bill Beckelman (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical / Spirit-friendly", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.cccoastlands.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — SSL issue, verify directly", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified from site (SSL cert error); Calvary Chapel Association traditionally affirms Trinity and Christ's deity per shared 'Calvary Distinctives' statement.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel Association explicitly affirms inerrancy per movement distinctives; local page not accessible.", "gender": "Calvary Chapel Association holds to male-only pastoral leadership.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Bill Beckelman leads; elder structure not verified from site.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical sola fide per Calvary Distinctives; local statement not accessible.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT content observed; verify in person.", "preaching": "Calvary Chapel is defined by verse-by-verse expository teaching.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association — loose fellowship, not a confessional denomination." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Coastlands in Eatontown is led by Senior Pastor Bill Beckelman. 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Verify site status.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cccoastlands.org", "https://www.facebook.com/anchoredintheword/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site returned self-signed certificate error; unable to verify specific page content directly. Scoring relies on Calvary Chapel movement defaults.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/cccoastlands", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-columbus-oh", "slug": "calvary-chapel-columbus-oh", "name": "Calvary Chapel Columbus", "address": "6075 East Livingston Ave, Columbus, OH 43232", "pastor": "Pastor Tim Wilson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.calvarychapelcolumbus.com", "services": "Sun morning", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "oh", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, central Ohio", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Tim Wilson serving since 2007 in pastoral roles, senior pastor since 2016.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active congregation in Columbus.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Columbus under Pastor Tim Wilson (senior pastor since 2016, on staff since 2007) in southeast Columbus.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "columbus-oh", "verse-by-verse", "tim-wilson", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Calvary-Chapel-of-Columbus-100069955361362", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/CalvaryChapelColumbus", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Tlu9lk8Pwo0xrbViDgVgA" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-concord-concord-nh", "name": "Calvary Chapel Concord", "address": "300 N Main St, Concord, NH 03301", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — orthodox statement of faith", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinity explicit: 'God is eternally existent in three persons: Father, Son, and the Holy Spirit'.", "scripture": "'The Bible, Old and New Testaments is the inspired, infallible Word of God' — green.", "gender": "Not addressed on What We Believe — Calvary Chapel movement is complementarian by default; verify locally.", "leadership": "Pastor Joe referenced; full name and elder structure not shown.", "soteriology": "Substitutionary atonement: Christ 'provided for atonement of our sins by His vicarious death on the Cross' — green.", "cultural": "No overt DEI/CRT observed.", "preaching": "Calvary Chapel movement standard: verse-by-verse expository — green.", "mission": "Not detailed on available source.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on site.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association — loose fellowship, limited external accountability." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Concord in Concord, NH — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "concord", "nh" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-concord-concord-nh", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarychapelconcord.org/", "https://calvarychapelconcord.org/about-us/what-we-believe" ], "region": "nh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-conejo-valley-thousand-oaks-ca", "slug": "calvary-chapel-conejo-valley-thousand-oaks-ca", "name": "Calvary Chapel Conejo Valley", "city": "Thousand Oaks", "state": "CA", "address": "101 N Skyline Dr, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362", "website": "https://ccconejovalley.com", "phone": "(805) 262-2306", "pastor": "David Johnston", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "2021", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://ccconejovalley.com/about/about-us on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Senior Pastor David Johnston (planted Calvary Chapel Santa Cruz 2000, then Calabasas, became Conejo Valley 2021) + Calvary Chapel; 101 N Skyline Dr Thousand Oaks.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CCConejoValley", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3Uw5Cc9fEd5v724Xr6E1KQ" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-costa-mesa", "name": "Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa", "address": "Costa Mesa, CA", "pastor": "Char Brodersen (Lead Pastor since Jan 2025, male); Brian Brodersen (Pastor Emeritus)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://cccm.com", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel mothership under Char Brodersen (Chuck Smith's grandson-era)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel Distinctives — Trinitarian, orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "CC Distinctives affirm inerrancy and verse-by-verse expositional teaching.", "gender": "Complementarian in Calvary Chapel tradition; Hannah Colt listed as 'Director of Communications & Women's Lead' (not pastor); senior pastoral role male. No explicit gender-roles statement surfaced.", "leadership": "Char Brodersen (male, son of former lead Brian Brodersen; grandson of Calvary Chapel founder Chuck Smith) installed as Lead Pastor January 2025. Brian Brodersen is Pastor Emeritus. Large named staff with pastoral titles at multiple levels.", "soteriology": "CC Distinctives — sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Historically conservative; internal post-Chuck-Smith leadership tensions resolved with Brodersen lineage succession. | GREEN signal: Pastor Brian Brodersen is a public signatory of \"The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality\" (CBMW, 2017-08-25, cbmw.org/nashville-statement). The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel fellowship — associational rather than confessional; accountability via Calvary Chapel Association though enforcement is limited.", "preaching": "Calvary Chapel flagship for expositional verse-by-verse teaching methodology.", "mens_discipleship": "Richard Cimino listed as 'Men's Ministry Pastor' — established men's pipeline.", "mission": "'Jesus Formed Community on Mission' framing with 'five pillars—formation, community, mission, gatherings, and care.' Expository emphasis: 'centered around the teaching of the Word of God.'" }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa is the mother church of the Calvary Chapel movement, originally founded by Chuck Smith during the Jesus Movement of the 1970s. Brian Brodersen became lead pastor in January 2025. Known for verse-by-verse Bible teaching and casual worship style. The Calvary Chapel distinctives include expository preaching and a non-cessationist but non-chaotic approach to spiritual gifts. Historic significance in American evangelicalism.", "tags": [ "california", "national", "calvary-chapel", "historic", "nashville-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "slug": "calvary-chapel-costa-mesa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CCCostaMesa/", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association — mothership congregation of the Calvary Chapel movement founded by Chuck Smith", "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor; male pastoral staff; women hold director-level (not pastor) roles like Women's Lead", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cccm.com/team", "https://cccm.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Char Brodersen is male (short for Charles). Son of Brian Brodersen. Confirmed via team page listing him as Lead Pastor.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Brian Brodersen" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-dallas-tx", "name": "Calvary Chapel Dallas", "address": "Plano, TX", "pastor": "Eric Coburn (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://ccdallastx.com", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM; Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, expositional through books", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox.", "scripture": "Expositional; currently teaching through Matthew ('Immanuel' series).", "gender": "Yellow — standard CC.", "leadership": "Green — Pastor Eric Coburn.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT.", "preaching": "Green — line-by-line expositional teaching.", "mission": "Active; livestream available.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry available.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Dallas (actually in Plano, TX) under Pastor Eric Coburn offers Sunday and Wednesday services with line-by-line expositional teaching. Currently teaching through Matthew. Livestream available. Location correction: actually in Plano, not Dallas proper. Solid Calvary Chapel option in the DFW metroplex.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "plano-tx", "dfw", "eric-coburn", "expositional", "location-correction" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — standard CC.", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-dallas-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryChapelDallas", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarychapeldallas/", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/calvarydallas", "sermon_archive_url": "https://vimeo.com/ccdallas", "sermon_archive_platform": "vimeo", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxPS5JC6kFXOZXj-2oHQYGg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-dayton-oh", "name": "Calvary Chapel Dayton", "address": "4197 Dayton-Xenia Rd, Beavercreek, OH 45432", "pastor": "Founded by late Pastor Dave Elkins (1991); verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://calvarydayton.com", "services": "Sunday 10:15 AM (Coffee & Fellowship 10:00 AM)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel; founded 1991 by Dave Elkins", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CC movement Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "CC inerrancy standard; verse-by-verse teaching norm.", "gender": "CC movement complementarian; local policy not verified.", "leadership": "Yellow — current sermon speakers identified: Luke Stephens and George 'Frenchie' L'Heureux. Dave Elkins succession status not stated on homepage. No women in pastor/elder roles.", "soteriology": "Sola fide in CC tradition.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers observed.", "preaching": "CC verse-by-verse expository standard.", "mission": "Men's Bible Study explicitly listed in nav.", "mens_discipleship": "Green — 'Men's Bible Study' confirmed in navigation with dedicated events page.", "denominational": "Yellow held — Calvary Chapel branding confirmed via name; verse-by-verse teaching language present; explicit CCA statement not on homepage." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Dayton (actually in Beavercreek at 4197 Dayton-Xenia Rd) was founded in 1991 by the late Pastor Dave Elkins. Single Sunday service at 10:15 AM. The founder's passing creates a pastoral transition that needs verification. No men's ministry found. Small congregation (single service). Calvary Chapel Association provides some accountability. Verify current leadership before committing.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "dayton-oh", "beavercreek", "pastoral-transition", "verify" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — standard CC.", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association (Calvary Chapel of Dayton, founded 1991 by Pastor Dave Elkins)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-dayton-oh", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryDaytonPage/", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "oh", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarydayton.com/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-daytona-beach", "name": "Calvary Chapel Daytona Beach", "address": "Daytona Beach, FL", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvarychapel.com/church-locator", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel church locator homepage contains search tool only; no per-church data surfaced. Direct Daytona Beach website URL not available in MOOP records. Needs search for direct site URL." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Daytona Beach is a Calvary Chapel congregation in Daytona Beach, FL. Verse-by-verse teaching tradition.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "daytona-beach", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-daytona-beach", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvarydaytona", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-sweep skipped: Directory uses generic calvarychapel.com church-locator URL; search returned Jim Raley at Calvary Christian Center (Ormond Beach area) but that's a separate non-CC church. No 'Calvary Chapel Daytona Beach' specific match found in primary sources.]" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-delaware-county-chadds-ford-pa", "slug": "calvary-chapel-delaware-county-chadds-ford-pa", "name": "Calvary Chapel Delaware County", "city": "Chadds Ford", "state": "PA", "address": "500 Brandywine Dr, Chadds Ford, PA 19317", "website": "https://www.ccdelco.com", "phone": "(610) 459-8111", "pastor": "Bob Guaglione", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "1993", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.ccdelco.com/meet-the-team on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Senior Pastor Bob Guaglione (founded 1993) + Calvary Chapel; 500 Brandywine Dr Chadds Ford.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ccdelco", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ccdelco", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/CalvaryChapelofDelawareCounty" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-delaware-wilmington-de", "name": "Calvary Chapel Delaware", "address": "2710 Centerville Rd, Wilmington, DE 19808", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Delaware in Wilmington, DE — yellow-default pending full research. 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No verified Calvary Chapel at the directory address.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.loopnet.com/Listing/2710-Centerville-Rd-Wilmington-DE/35177340/", "https://www.calvaryofwilmington.org/", "https://www.ccdelco.com" ], "region": "de", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-des-moines-des-moines-ia", "name": "Calvary Chapel Des Moines", "address": "3101 SE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — verify leadership", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association — complementarian by movement default." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Des Moines in Des Moines, IA — yellow-default pending full research. 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Boise metro / Treasure Valley.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "eagle-id", "boise-metro", "treasure-valley", "verse-by-verse", "brenen-beeler", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-east-valley-gilbert-az", "slug": "calvary-chapel-east-valley-gilbert-az", "name": "Calvary Chapel East Valley", "city": "Gilbert", "state": "AZ", "address": "4341 S Greenfield Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85298", "website": "https://www.calvaryev.com", "phone": "(480) 442-9724", "pastor": "Craig Jones", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "2011", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.calvaryev.com/meet-our-pastor/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Craig Jones (Talbot grad, planted from Calvary Chapel East Anaheim) + Calvary Chapel affiliation; 4341 S Greenfield Rd, founded ~2011.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvaryeastvalley", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvaryeastvalley", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/CalvaryEastValley" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-elizabeth-colorado", "name": "Calvary Chapel Elizabeth Colorado", "address": "Elizabeth, CO", "pastor": "Ken Nevling (teaching pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.calvaryelizabeth.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — orthodox framing, male pastoral team, active men's ministry", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Male pastoral team confirmed (Ken Nevling, Jim Kimbriel). 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Verse-by-verse teaching tradition.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "elizabeth", "colorado" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-elizabeth-colorado", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvaryelizabeth", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CalvaryElizabeth", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-ellensburg-wa", "slug": "calvary-chapel-ellensburg-wa", "name": "Calvary Ellensburg", "city": "Ellensburg", "state": "WA", "address": "504 E Mountain View Ave, Suite 4, Ellensburg, WA 98926", "website": "https://calvaryellensburg.com", "phone": "(509) 968-5555", "pastor": "Tadd Scheffer", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://calvaryellensburg.com/pastors on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Tadd Scheffer (arrived 2009) + Calvary Chapel affiliate; 504 E Mountain View.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryChapelEllensburg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/CalvaryEllensburg" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-fargo-fargo-nd", "name": "Calvary Chapel Fargo", "address": "1550 30th Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103", "pastor": "Seth Wetter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — expository; verify address", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Site states 'We love the Bible and declare that God's Word is truth' — consistent with Calvary Chapel inerrancy position — green.", "gender": "CC typical male senior pastor; Pastor Seth Wetter listed — verify women-in-ministry practice.", "leadership": "Pastor Seth Wetter named as pastor.", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "CC verse-by-verse — green.", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association — yellow." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Fargo in Fargo, ND — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "fargo", "nd", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-fargo-fargo-nd", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address discrepancy: directory lists 1550 30th Ave S but Calvary Chapel Fargo's actual address is 2796 5th Ave S, Fargo (calvarychapelfargo.com). Possible relocation or outdated address.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarychapelfargo.com/", "https://calvarychapelfargo.com/about/" ], "region": "nd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-fayetteville-fayetville-nc", "slug": "calvary-chapel-fayetteville-fayetville-nc", "name": "Calvary Chapel Fayetteville", "address": "9610 Cliffdale Road, Fayetville, Fayetville North Carolina, United States 28304", "pastor": "Rick Amaro", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational (Calvary Chapel)", "website": "http://ccfay.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Senior pastor name not publicly listed; investigation recommended.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "haltom-city-tx", "fort-worth-metro", "verse-by-verse", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-frederick-frederick-md", "name": "Calvary Chapel Frederick", "address": "131 W Patrick St, Frederick, MD 21701", "pastor": "Pastor David (full name not published on public page)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel Frederick — men's ministry present", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian formula referenced ('Father, Son, Holy Spirit') in mission statement — not a full statement; verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — Calvary Chapel default complementarian; verify locally.", "leadership": "Pastor David referenced; full name not shown on available page.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "cultural": "No overt DEI/CRT observed.", "preaching": "Not stated explicitly on available page — Calvary Chapel default verse-by-verse; verify.", "mission": "'Make disciples of all nations' — Great Commission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated /men section in navigation — green.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Frederick in Frederick, MD — yellow-default pending full research. 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GREEN holds.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel movement — no formal confessional accountability beyond CC Distinctives.", "christology": "Calvary Chapel Distinctives are Trinitarian and orthodox; specific creed language not shown on homepage.", "scripture": "CC Distinctives affirm verbal inspiration and inerrancy of Scripture.", "soteriology": "CC is Dispensational evangelical with sola fide and substitutionary atonement; homepage references not specific.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Mark Ramirez; CC polity is single-pastor-led rather than plurality-elder — yellow.", "preaching": "Calvary Chapel movement known for verse-by-verse expository teaching (a CC Distinctive).", "mission": "Standard evangelical outreach emphasized; 'Encompass Ministry' noted for accessibility.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; 'Encompass' is accessibility-based, not CRT." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Fredericksburg checks most of the boxes Moop cares about. The Calvary Chapel movement is known above all for verse-by-verse expository Bible teaching — it's baked into the DNA (Chuck Smith legacy). The leadership page shows a clear elder/pastor structure with male pastoral leadership, a dedicated Men's Ministry leader (Joe Gallegos), and a full complement of ministries including youth, children, prayer, and outreach. CC churches typically hold to Scripture inerrancy, salvation by grace through faith alone, and complementarian leadership. The charismatic-adjacent culture (CC is Spirit-friendly but not charismatic in the more extreme sense) may be a moderate fit for Moop's background. The verse-by-verse preaching model is one of the best in evangelical Christianity. Strong candidate.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "expository", "verse-by-verse", "evangelical", "mens-ministry", "spirit-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Senior Pastor Mark Ramirez (male); CC polity is male-pastor-led", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false, "visited": true }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/CalvaryChapelFredericksburg", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/calvarychapelfredericksburg", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFjA49wBgiAYzBZBl4AdlbQ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260424131152/https://ccfred.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Men's ministry confirmed — upgrade from yellow to green on that dimension. 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Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "central-valley" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association; ccfresno.org", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-fresno-ca", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ccfresno.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Primary ccfresno.org URL confirmed via search; address given is 3425 E. Shields Avenue — directory address may be stale.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-ft-lauderdale-fort-lauderdale-fl", "name": "Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale", "address": "2401 W Cypress Creek Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309", "pastor": "Pastor Doug Sauder", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvaryftl.org", "services": "See website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene orthodoxy and full deity/humanity of Christ.", "scripture": "Affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Ministry structure shows separate Men/Women ministries consistent with complementarian Calvary norms; no explicit statement on current site; prior senior pastor resigned in 2014 for moral failure.", "leadership": "Doug Sauder lead pastor since May 2014; multi-campus with 9 campus pastors; elder plurality not clearly documented on About page.", "soteriology": "Salvation by grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Uses 'advocate for the vulnerable' and 'broken, hurt, and abandoned' language alongside 'better together' — warm community framing, no explicit DEI/CRT terminology; slight soft-inclusivity tone worth monitoring.", "preaching": "Calvary Chapel tradition is verse-by-verse expository (Chuck Smith legacy) — inherited style, not explicitly re-stated on current About page.", "mission": "Mission explicitly grounded in Matthew 28:19 Great Commission — 'making disciples by connecting people to God, to people, and to outreach.'", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated men's ministry exists within church structure; leadership-multiplication emphasis ('mobilize missional leaders,' 'actively investing in those just a few steps behind us').", "denominational": "R63 re-validation: live homepage reachable. Calvary Chapel Association affiliation confirmed via association logo on homepage. Separate Men/Women ministries confirmed in nav (complementarian structure). Current teaching series 1 & 2 Timothy. No women pastors, no affirming language, no CRT materials, no Comer 'Practicing the Way' surfaced. Doug Sauder lead pastor identification not visible on rendered homepage this round. Held YELLOW (CCA informal network accountability is weaker than denominational tie; gender dimension still flagged for explicit-statement absence)." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale is a Calvary Chapel — part of the network known for verse-by-verse expository teaching through the Bible, founded by Chuck Smith. One of the largest Calvary Chapels in the Southeast.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "expository", "florida", "fort-lauderdale", "megachurch", "south-florida" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel maintains male pastoral leadership", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel — verse-by-verse expository teaching network, Chuck Smith legacy", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-ft-lauderdale-fort-lauderdale-fl", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvaryftl.org/about", "https://calvarychapel.com/posts/author/doug_sauder/" ], "region": "fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryFTL", "merged_from": [ "calvary-chapel-fort-lauderdale" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-gillette-gillette-wy", "name": "Calvary Chapel Gillette", "address": "1600 W 2nd St, Gillette, WY 82716", "pastor": "Scott (last name not published on site)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Reformed — male eldership, Gospel-centered", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Beliefs page EXPLICITLY states: 'The office of Elder/Pastor is restricted to men' and 'God has given to the man primary responsibility to lead his wife and family' — complementarian with patriarchal household language (upgrade to green).", "leadership": "'Elder/Pastor' office language signals plural-elder structure; part of Calvary Family network providing peer accountability.", "soteriology": "Beliefs page: 'We believe the Gospel is the good news of what God has graciously accomplished for sinners through Jesus Christ' and 'God's sovereign grace in salvation' — clear Protestant/Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "'Missionary focus through church planting' — explicit Great Commission commitment.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "SBC + Calvary Family of Churches (SBC network) — green denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Gillette in Gillette, WY — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "gillette", "wy", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian-plus: elder/pastor office restricted to men; husband as head of household language explicit. Named pastor Scott (male).", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) + 'Calvary Family of Churches' (SBC-adjacent network). NOT Calvary Chapel.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-gillette-gillette-wy", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Name mismatch — the Calvary church in Gillette WY is 'Calvary Church Gillette' (SBC-affiliated, part of Calvary Family of Churches), NOT a Calvary Chapel. Directory type should be 'Southern Baptist' / SBC, not Calvary Chapel. Separate church 'Calvary Community Church' (631 N Commercial Dr) also exists. Verify which church the directory intends.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gillette.thecalvary.org/", "https://www.gillette.thecalvary.org/our-beliefs", "https://wyomingsbc.org/church_directory/calvary-church-gillette/" ], "enrichment_notes": "MISCATEGORIZATION: Listed as Calvary Chapel but is actually SBC. Strongly confessional & complementarian — significant upgrade. | URL research: no Calvary Chapel at 1600 W 2nd St Gillette WY; Calvary Chapel of Gillette at 585 Westside Dr; Calvary Church Gillette (SBC) at 1851 Chara Ave (gillette.thecalvary.org); Calvary Community Church at 631 N Commercial Dr (calvarygillette.com)", "region": "wy", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-gloucester-county-turnersville-nj", "name": "Calvary Chapel Gloucester County", "address": "5360 Rt. 42, Turnersville, NJ 08012", "pastor": "Pastor Gary Clark", "pastor_credentials": "Attended Piedmont Bible College and Liberty University", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical / Spirit-friendly", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.cc-gc.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — expository, male-led", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox evangelical tone; Calvary Chapel Statement of Faith page not surfaced on homepage fetch.", "scripture": "Site emphasizes 'sharing the truth of God's Word in its entirety' — consistent with Calvary Chapel high view of Scripture.", "gender": "Pastor Gary Clark (male); Calvary Chapel Association tradition is male-only pastoral leadership.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Gary Clark plus multiple pastoral staff ('Meet All Pastors'); governance structure (plural elder board) not confirmed.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical gospel framing.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language detected.", "preaching": "Senior Pastor emphasizes 'teaching that truth [of God's Word in its entirety]' — Calvary Chapel hallmark verse-by-verse expository teaching.", "mission": "'To know Him and make Him known' — Great Commission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry CONFIRMED with dedicated page at /ministries/mens/.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association — loose fellowship rather than confessional denomination with binding accountability." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Gloucester County in Turnersville is led by Pastor Gary Clark. Calvary Chapel Association — expository preaching and male-only pastoral leadership. 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Different location — verify.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvarychapelgrandrapids.com/" ], "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-greater-portland-me", "slug": "calvary-chapel-greater-portland-me", "name": "Calvary Chapel Greater Portland", "city": "Portland", "state": "ME", "address": "", "website": "https://www.ccgreaterportland.org", "phone": "(207) 956-7082", "pastor": "Travis Carey", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "2020", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.ccgreaterportland.org/staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Senior Pastor Travis Carey (Calvary Residential Discipleship at Calvary Chapel Bangor, ordained 2018, planted 2020) + Calvary Chapel.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ccgreaterportland", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ccgreaterportland", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoDVrtPHKycrEybR6JaKkJQ" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-greenmeadow-north-kingstown-ri", "name": "Calvary Chapel Greenmeadow", "address": "266 Devil's Foot Road, North Kingstown, RI 02852", "pastor": "Rich Chapman", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1988", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "http://www.calvarygreenmeadow.com", "services": "Verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Calvary Chapel (Conservative Evangelical)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel doctrinal distinctives.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse expository.", "gender": "Calvary Chapel — male senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Rich Chapman (planted 1988).", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "North Kingstown / Greater Providence.", "preaching": "Calvary Chapel expository.", "mission": "New England Calvary Chapel pioneer (1988).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association." }, "assessment": "Rich and Paula Chapman moved to New England in 1988 from Southern California specifically to plant Calvary Chapel Greenmeadow — a Calvary Chapel pioneer in New England. 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Pastor may be Richard Varriale (found in a Simpsonville listing). One Sunday service at 11:00 AM. Address at 115 Pelham Davis Circle — verify this is correct and church is still active. No men's or kids' ministry detected. 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2450 Cabrillo Hwy S #100 Half Moon Bay; senior pastor not listed on homepage but congregation confirmed Calvary Chapel.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cchmb", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@cchmb" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-hammonton-nj", "name": "Calvary Chapel Hammonton", "address": "660 S. Egg Harbor Rd, Hammonton, NJ 08037", "pastor": "Pastor Vince Lombardo", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1998", "type": "Evangelical / Spirit-friendly", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.cchammonton.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — Expository, Male Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel tradition holds orthodox Trinitarian Christology; specific creeds not named on available pages — verify in person.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel Distinctives affirm Scripture as inerrant/infallible authority; 'Read it, explain it, apply it' teaching model shown on About page.", "gender": "Male pastor confirmed; Calvary Chapel Association complementarian DNA — green retained.", "leadership": "Pastor Vince Lombardo (male) confirmed as pastor alongside wife Dianne; elder plurality not visible on fetched pages — typical single-senior-pastor Calvary Chapel model.", "soteriology": "Standard evangelical grace-through-faith gospel assumed within Calvary Chapel framework; specific sola fide language not quoted on About page — verify on Beliefs page.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language detected on available sources.", "preaching": "Pastor Lombardo follows Nehemiah 8:8 model — 'Read it, explain it, apply it' — expository in trajectory.", "mission": "'Loving God, Loving People' tagline; GriefShare offered; specific missions giving not visible on fetched pages.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association — non-denominational fellowship; accountability structure exists but is looser than confessional denominations." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Hammonton is led by Pastor Vince Lombardo. 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Detailed statement of faith not directly quoted — linked on separate page.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZp40TlQUPF2tizVXxRqzcw", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cchammonton/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-harrisburg-mechanicsburg-pa", "slug": "calvary-chapel-harrisburg-mechanicsburg-pa", "name": "Calvary Chapel Harrisburg West Shore", "address": "28 N Locust Point Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050", "pastor": "Pastor Matt VanderVen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2014", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.ccharrisburg.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ccharrisburg", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarychapel_hbgws", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@calvarychapelharrisburg3045", "services": "Sun 8:30am, 10:30am; Wed 7pm", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "pa", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, central PA Harrisburg metro", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Matt VanderVen senior pastor; began as bi-weekly Bible study Oct 2014.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active; relocated to current Mechanicsburg location Aug 2023.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Harrisburg West Shore in Mechanicsburg PA under Pastor Matt VanderVen. Began Oct 2014 as bi-weekly Bible study; relocated to current building Aug 2023.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "mechanicsburg-pa", "harrisburg-metro", "central-pa", "verse-by-verse", "matt-vanderven", "expository", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-hartford-hartford-ct", "name": "Calvary Chapel Hartford", "address": "250 Main St, Hartford, CT 06106", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Hartford in Hartford, CT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "hartford", "ct", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-hartford-hartford-ct", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch — no Calvary Chapel at 250 Main St Hartford CT. Nearest matches: Calvary Chapel of Greater Hartford in Wethersfield (178 Griswold Rd) and Calvary Church of West Hartford (calvaryct.org, 1855 Albany Ave — which is CMA not Calvary Chapel).", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvaryct.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/locations/states/ct/denominations/calvary-chapel" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory listing as Hartford is probably a geocoded approximation; actual CC is in Wethersfield. Update or remove.", "region": "ct", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-hemet-hemet-ca", "slug": "calvary-chapel-hemet-hemet-ca", "name": "Calvary Chapel Hemet", "address": "26121 Hemet Street, Hemet CA 92544, United States of America", "pastor": "Gary Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational (Calvary Chapel)", "website": "http://www.cchemet.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Pastor Ron (surname not surfaced — saved 1992 at Calvary San Bernardino, called to Hawaii 1995) + Pastor Nate Hadley. Multiple Sunday/Thursday locations including Puna SDA. 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Verbatim site copy: 'they decided to start a new venture, Calvary Chapel Homestead, where they now co-pastor.' 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No female pastors.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse.", "mission": "Home Fellowships across Oahu confirmed on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's groups available.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association and Hawaii Calvary Chapels network links confirmed." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Honolulu under Pastor Bill Stonebraker is located in Aiea, HI. Active programming including children's ministry, youth ('Rise'), men's and women's groups, and home fellowships spread across Oahu. The home fellowship network is a strong indicator of real community. Solid Calvary Chapel option for Hawaii.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "honolulu-hi", "aiea", "bill-stonebraker", "home-fellowships", "oahu" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — standard CC.", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-honolulu-hi", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cchonolulu/", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CCHYouTube-u8o", "region": "hi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-hudson-valley-ny", "name": "Calvary Chapel of the Hudson Valley", "address": "36 Firemans Way, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603", "pastor": "Pastor Bobby Hargraves (Head Pastor)", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://ccohv.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ccohv", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Homepage describes 'place where people can meet Jesus' but no formal doctrinal statement on the page. Calvary Chapel Distinctives presumed.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT vocabulary visible; community-and-authentic-encounter framing.", "preaching": "Homepage references 'Past Studies' archive — consistent with Calvary Chapel verse-by-verse DNA. Green holds.", "mission": "Mission: 'proclaim the Gospel to our community' and create spaces for 'authentic encounters with Christ' — evangelistic framing; Great Commission implicit.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry confirmed as listed ministry track on homepage — upgrade note: green-adjacent but scope/depth not described; yellow holds pending detail.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel of the Hudson Valley in Poughkeepsie is pastored by Bobby Hargraves, who preaches verse-by-verse through the Bible — the Calvary Chapel signature. The church has grown to over 1,000 regular attendees. 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Verse-by-verse teaching tradition.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "jacksonville", "florida", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-jacksonville", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvaryjax", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "fl", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Record website is the national Calvary Chapel locator, not a specific church URL. Multiple Calvary Chapel churches exist in Jacksonville FL (Calvary Chapel West Jacksonville / ccfjax.org — Pastor Allen Victor; Calvary Chapel Jacksonville at 11651 Central Pkwy — Pastor Keith). Church identity in directory is ambiguous.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarychapel.com/church-locator", "https://ccfjax.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Multiple Calvary Chapels in Jacksonville — record needs disambiguation. [2026-05-09 verify-sweep skipped: Directory entry uses generic calvarychapel.com church-locator URL with no specific Jacksonville church identified; enrichment_notes already flag 'Multiple Calvary Chapels in Jacksonville — record needs disambiguation.' Cannot verify pastor without first disambiguating the specific Jacksonville location.]", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-jacksonville-nc", "slug": "calvary-chapel-jacksonville-nc", "name": "Calvary Chapel Jacksonville NC", "address": "1038 Henderson Dr, Jacksonville, NC 28540", "pastor": "Pastor Ricky Rueda", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel Association (CCA)", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://www.ccjnc.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ccjacksnc", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ccjnc", "services": "Sun 8am, 10am; Wed 7pm", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "nc", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — CCA, multi-service eastern NC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse teaching explicitly stated on site.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Ricky Rueda confirmed senior pastor; CCA-affiliated.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — explicit verse-by-verse teaching emphasis.", "mission": "Active; military-town Jacksonville (Camp Lejeune adjacent), 2 Sun services + Wed.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — explicitly CCA per Pastor Chuck Smith heritage." }, "assessment": "CCJNC (Calvary Chapel Jacksonville NC) under Pastor Ricky Rueda explicitly lists CCA affiliation and verse-by-verse teaching. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11260" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11260. Live-fetched http://cclehighvalley.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Calvary Chapel\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryChapelLehighValley. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryChapelLehighValley" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-lincoln-lincoln-ne", "name": "Calvary Chapel Lincoln", "address": "1400 N 56th St, Lincoln, NE 68504", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — verify leadership", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association — complementarian by movement default." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Lincoln in Lincoln, NE — yellow-default pending full research. 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Planted Jan 1986 with Chuck Smith's blessing; 2nd-gen leadership.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "long-beach-ca", "verse-by-verse", "andrew-cochran", "second-generation", "expository", "cccm-lineage" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-lubbock-tx", "slug": "calvary-chapel-lubbock-tx", "name": "Calvary Chapel Lubbock", "city": "Lubbock", "state": "TX", "address": "4218 Boston Ave, Lubbock, TX 79413", "website": "https://calvarychapellubbock.church", "phone": "(806) 799-2227", "pastor": "Ben Martinez", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://calvarychapellubbock.church/meet-staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Ben Martinez senior pastor + Calvary Chapel affiliation; address 4218 Boston, phone (806) 799-2227.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Calvary-Chapel-Lubbock-102879603890", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-lynchburg-va", "name": "Calvary Chapel Lynchburg", "address": "20722 Timberlake Road, Suite 5, Lynchburg, VA 24502", "pastor": "Pastor Troy Warner (Senior Pastor); Gene Jackson and Vernon Merritt (Executive Pastors); Jeremy Grafman (Outreach Director + Pastor); Daniel Weeks (NextGen Director + Pastor); Dave Genter (Adult & Care Ministries Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Mid-Atlantic affiliated", "website": "https://cclburg.com", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Calvary Chapel (verse-by-verse expository)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per CC distinctives", "scripture": "Inerrancy + verse-by-verse expository per CC tradition", "gender": "CC patriarchal-leaning structure (male pastors/elders)", "leadership": "Male pastoral team confirmed (5 named male pastors)", "soteriology": "Modified-Calvinist / Arminian-leaning per CC distinctives", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "GREEN: CC tradition is verse-by-verse expository — Chuck Smith pattern", "mission": "Active local Lynchburg ministry", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "CC affiliation — autonomous local-church polity, weak external accountability" }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Lynchburg led by Senior Pastor Troy Warner with a 5-pastor male staff (Jackson, Merritt, Grafman, Weeks, Genter). Calvary Chapel Mid-Atlantic affiliated. Verse-by-verse expository tradition per Chuck Smith CC distinctives. Located on Timberlake Road serving the Liberty University area but not Liberty-affiliated.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "calvary-chapel-mid-atlantic", "lynchburg", "liberty-university-region", "expository", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "CC patriarchal-leaning structure — all 5 named pastors are male", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cclburg/", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@CalvaryChapelLynchburg", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/cclburg/", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://cclburg.com/sermons-2/", "sermon_archive_platform": "church-website", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "slug": "calvary-chapel-lynchburg-va" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-manassas", "name": "Calvary Chapel Manassas", "address": "9425 Baptistry Ln, Manassas, VA 20110", "pastor": "David Spear (Senior Pastor); Byron Crenshaw and Reggie Bembry (Assistant Pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "Calvary Chapel pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.ccmanassas.org", "services": "Sunday & Wednesday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN FLIP — full doctrinal statement reviewed; biblical inerrancy, six-day creation, complementarian-aligned, premillennial; Reggie Bembry confirmed Assistant Pastor; verse-by-verse teaching confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Full statement: one God in three persons, Jesus 'uncreated Creator and only begotten Son of God,' fully divine and fully human. Orthodox.", "scripture": "Statement explicitly affirms 66 books are 'divinely inspired (God-breathed), inerrant (without error), infallible' and authoritative on history and science. Strong green.", "gender": "Statement: 'Gender and biological sex are equivalent and cannot be separated.' Sexual activity outside heterosexual marriage is sinful. All three pastors are male. Aligns complementarian.", "leadership": "Pastors confirmed: David Spear (Senior), Byron Crenshaw (Assistant), Reggie Bembry (Assistant). All male.", "soteriology": "Grace-centered.", "cultural": "Six-day literal creation, rejects evolution and old-earth interpretations. Counter-cultural, biblically conservative. | GREEN signal: Pastor David Spear is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association — verse-by-verse teaching tradition.", "preaching": "Statement of faith plus current Leviticus and Revelation series confirms book-by-book exposition.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically surfaced on staff/about/beliefs pages — held yellow.", "mission": "Missions-active." }, "assessment": "Verse-by-verse expository Calvary Chapel. 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Men's-specific discipleship track not surfaced — only mens_discipleship held yellow.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.ccmanassas.org/about/our-beliefs", "https://www.ccmanassas.org/about/our-team" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "David Spear" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "David Spear" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-manchester-nh", "name": "Calvary Chapel Manchester", "address": "60 Bailey Avenue, Manchester, NH 03104", "pastor": "Jared Carmen Denaro + Dieudonne Tshibal Katok", "pastor_credentials": "B.A. Religion, Liberty University Rawlings School of Divinity (Denaro); Théologie IBTAD Congo (Katok)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Calvary Chapel (Campus of Chelmsford MA)", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.chapelmanchester.com", "services": "Sun 10:00 English / 11:30 French; Wed 7 PM English Bible / 5:30 PM French Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Calvary Chapel (Bilingual: English + French)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse.", "gender": "Calvary Chapel — male senior pastors.", "leadership": "Pastor Jared Denaro + Pastor Dieudonne Katok.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "English + French (African immigrant) Manchester NH.", "preaching": "Calvary Chapel expository.", "mission": "Bilingual Manchester ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association (Chelmsford MA campus)." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Manchester is a campus of Calvary Chapel Chelmsford (MA) led bilingually by Pastor Jared Denaro (English) and Pastor Dieudonne Tshibal Katok (French, from Kolwezi Congo). English Sun 10am, French Sun 11:30am.", "slug": "calvary-chapel-manchester-nh", "region": "nh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.chapelmanchester.com/about on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Denaro + Katok + Calvary Chapel.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarymanchester", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@calvarychapelmanchester8646", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-medford-or", "name": "Calvary Chapel Medford", "address": "2728 Hamrick Rd, Central Point, OR 97502", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel Medford — verse-by-verse", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "CC movement affirms inerrancy — green.", "gender": "CC typical male pastor — verify local.", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Site describes church as a place 'where people can meet Jesus, study through the Bible, and serve each other in love' — CC expository tradition — green.", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel — yellow." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. 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Verify.", "gender": "No women pastors identified on homepage; complementarian practice consistent with Calvary Chapel tradition but not explicitly stated.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Dave Folkerts confirmed on homepage; no other pastors surfaced; no women in pastoral roles identified.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Self-describes as 'non-denominational'; CCA/CCF affiliation not confirmed on homepage." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. 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Two Sunday services plus midweek study. Notably hosting the Southeast Calvary Chapel Pastors Conference 2026 — indicating regional significance. Ministries page suggests active programming. 3500 N Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island. 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7368 N Teutonia Ave.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wi", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarychapelmke", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarychapelmke", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-mission-viejo-ca", "slug": "calvary-chapel-mission-viejo-ca", "name": "Calvary Chapel Mission Viejo", "address": "24821 Chrisanta Dr, Mission Viejo, CA 92691", "pastor": "Pastor Nick Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://cmvchurch.com", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cmvchurch", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/cmvchurch", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@CalvaryChapelMissionViejo", "services": "Sun morning", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "ca", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, south Orange County", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Nick Johnson lead pastor.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; 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South Orange County.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "mission-viejo-ca", "south-oc", "verse-by-verse", "nick-johnson", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-missoula-missoula-mt", "name": "Calvary Chapel Missoula", "address": "1401 S Reserve St, Missoula, MT 59801", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Missoula in Missoula, MT — yellow-default pending full research. 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Verify active status.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://app.church.org/churches/montana/59801/calvary-chapel-of-missoula", "https://www.faithstreet.com/locations/states/mt/denominations/calvary-chapel" ], "region": "mt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-modesto-ca", "name": "Calvary Chapel Modesto", "address": "3800 Yosemite Blvd, Modesto, CA 95357", "pastor": "Damian Kyle (Senior Pastor, on staff since 1985)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://ccmodesto.com", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM & 10:45 AM; Sunday Evening 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Long-tenured pastor, verse-by-verse", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse; Thru The Bible studies.", "gender": "Yellow — standard CC complementarian.", "leadership": "Website 403 on validation; prior data retained. Damian Kyle long-tenured per record.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse; 'Thru The Bible' study archive.", "mission": "Active; high school 'Unite' ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry available.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Modesto under Pastor Damian Kyle (on staff since 1985!) is a well-established congregation with three weekly services including Sunday evening. The 40-year pastoral tenure is a very strong indicator of stability and faithfulness. Verse-by-verse teaching with a 'Thru The Bible' study archive. Located at 4300 American Avenue, Modesto. Highly recommended for the Central Valley.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "modesto-ca", "damian-kyle", "long-tenured", "thru-the-bible", "highly-recommended", "expository", "central-valley" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — standard Calvary Chapel complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-modesto-ca", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryChapelModesto/", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/calvarychapelmodesto", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-montville-montville-nj", "name": "Calvary Chapel Montville", "address": "272 Main Rd, Montville, NJ 07045", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Montville in Montville, NJ — yellow-default pending full research. 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No Calvary Chapel verifiable at the directory Montville address.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ccmcnj.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/locations/states/nj/denominations/calvary-chapel" ], "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-morgantown-morgantown-wv", "name": "Calvary Chapel Morgantown", "address": "540 High St, Morgantown, WV 26505", "pastor": "Pastor Shawn", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — male pastor; verify doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Male pastor (Pastor Shawn); Calvary Chapel movement complementarian.", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association — independent but visible affiliation." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Morgantown in Morgantown, WV — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "morgantown", "wv", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-morgantown-morgantown-wv", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: church is at 493 Tyrone Rd, not 540 High St. Update address.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ccmorgantown.com/" ], "region": "wv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-morris-hills-dover-nj", "name": "Calvary Chapel Morris Hills", "address": "158 W. Clinton St, Dover, NJ 07801", "pastor": "Pastor Jim Keavney (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical / Spirit-friendly", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.ccmorrishills.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — Expository, Male Pastors", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Classic Calvary Chapel evangelical doctrine implied; 'What We Believe' page not fetched. Verify.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel movement consistently affirms inerrancy; sermon titles show Bible-passage teaching.", "gender": "Pastors Jon Pollick and Jim Keavney are both male; no female pastors listed. Consistent with Calvary Chapel complementarian norm.", "leadership": "Jim Keavney confirmed as pastor/preacher; Leadership page exists but not scraped; male pastor retained.", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel generally Protestant evangelical; specific statement not fetched.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected on homepage.", "preaching": "Sermon titles ('Necessity of Obedience', 'I Am The Resurrection') indicate expository Bible teaching typical of Calvary Chapel.", "mission": "'Helping People Grow Into Committed Followers of Jesus Christ' — gospel-centered framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "CONFIRMED on homepage (2026-04-23): 'Calvary Chapel Morris Hills' branding; Pastor Jim Keavney delivering messages. Calvary Chapel Association affiliation visible." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Morris Hills is a Calvary Chapel congregation in Dover led by Senior Pastor Jim Keavney. Calvary Chapel movement is known for verse-by-verse expository teaching and male-only pastoral leadership — strong alignment with conservative evangelical convictions.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "expository", "dover", "morris-county", "central-nj" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only pastoral DNA", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-morris-hills-dover-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CCMorrisHills/", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ccmorrishills.org" ], "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-mountain-view-mountain-view-ca", "slug": "calvary-chapel-mountain-view-mountain-view-ca", "name": "Calvary Chapel Mountain View", "address": "1904 Silverwood Avenue, Mountain View California, United States 94043", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational (Calvary Chapel)", "website": "https://ccmv.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=421530" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=421530. Live-fetched https://ccmv.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Calvary Chapel\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-murfreesboro-tn", "name": "Calvary Chapel Murfreesboro", "address": "320 John R Rice Blvd, Murfreesboro, TN 37129", "pastor": "Jeff Hollingshead", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1992", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel Murfreesboro — expository", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "CC movement inerrancy — green.", "gender": "CC typical male senior pastor — verify.", "leadership": "Jeff Hollingshead listed as Senior Pastor.", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "CC verse-by-verse — green.", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association — yellow." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "nashville-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-murfreesboro-tn", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvarymurfreesboro.com/", "https://www.calvarymurfreesboro.com/about.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Founded 1992 in College Grove TN; current Murfreesboro location since 2019.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-murrieta-ca", "name": "Calvary Chapel Murrieta", "address": "24225 Monroe Ave, Murrieta, CA 92562", "pastor": "Brian Bell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Murrieta — Pastor Brian Bell; men's prayer", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available source — verify on /what-we-believe.", "scripture": "Not stated on available source — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available source — Calvary Chapel default complementarian; verify.", "leadership": "Pastor Brian Bell named as preaching pastor.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available source — verify.", "cultural": "No overt DEI/CRT observed.", "preaching": "Recent sermon on Philippians 1:19-30 implies expository — Calvary Chapel norm; verify.", "mission": "Not detailed on available source.", "mens_discipleship": "Tuesday morning men's prayer + dedicated 'Men' section — green.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel (implied by name; not explicitly confirmed on home page)." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "inland-empire" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association (by affiliation and naming; verify)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-murrieta-ca", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarymurrieta.com/" ], "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-myrtle-beach-sc", "slug": "calvary-chapel-myrtle-beach-sc", "name": "Calvary Chapel Myrtle Beach", "city": "Myrtle Beach", "state": "SC", "address": "316 Bush Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579", "website": "https://ccmyrtlebeach.com", "phone": "(843) 903-3534", "pastor": "Ron Dozler", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://ccmyrtlebeach.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Senior Pastor Ron Dozler + Calvary Chapel network; 316 Bush Dr.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarychapelmyrtlebeach", "twitter": "https://x.com/ccmyrtlebeach", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-nampa-nampa-id", "name": "Calvary Chapel Nampa", "address": "315 11th Ave S, Nampa, ID 83651", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel Nampa; Trail Life USA partner", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel movement affirms orthodox Trinitarian theology", "scripture": "Church 'centered on Jesus Christ, devoted to prayer and the ministry of the Word' — high view of Scripture implied", "gender": "Calvary Chapel complementarian; Trail Life USA / American Heritage Girls partnership signals traditional gender roles", "leadership": "Pastor not named on homepage — verify", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel tradition = Protestant evangelical sola fide", "cultural": "Trail Life USA (complementarian alt to Boy Scouts) and American Heritage Girls (Christian-conservative alt to Girl Scouts) suggest culturally conservative posture", "preaching": "Mission: 'Glorify God, Share the gospel, Encourage people, Teach the Word, Make disciples' — teaching focus", "mission": "Missionary support through FIGI and other partners", "mens_discipleship": "Trail Life USA (boys discipleship) confirms complementarian culture but dedicated men's ministry not verified", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association" }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Nampa in Nampa, ID — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "nampa", "id", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-nampa-nampa-id", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (315 11th Ave S) differs from official (1210 N Middleton Rd, Nampa ID 83651).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ccnampa.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Trail Life USA and American Heritage Girls partnerships are a conservative-cultural signal (favorable for USMC).", "region": "id", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-naperville-il", "name": "Calvary Chapel Naperville", "address": "9S200 State Rt 59, Naperville, IL 60564", "pastor": "Marty Sloan (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://calvarynaperville.org", "services": "Saturday 5:00 PM; Sunday 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM; Wednesday CalvaryU 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Large CC in Chicagoland, 'CalvaryU' discipleship", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse.", "gender": "Yellow — standard CC complementarian.", "leadership": "Green — Pastor Marty Sloan.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse; Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday 'CalvaryU' teaching.", "mission": "Active; large Chicagoland congregation.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry available.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association." }, "assessment": "Calvary Church of Naperville under Pastor Marty Sloan is a large Calvary Chapel congregation in the western Chicago suburbs. Multiple weekly services including Saturday evening, two Sunday morning, and Wednesday 'CalvaryU' (a discipleship/teaching program). Livestream available. Located at 9S200 State Route 59. Strong Calvary Chapel option for Chicagoland.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "naperville-il", "chicagoland", "marty-sloan", "calvaryu", "large-church" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — standard Calvary Chapel complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-naperville-il", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarynaperville/", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/calvarynaperville", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-naples-fl", "slug": "calvary-chapel-naples-fl", "name": "Calvary Chapel Naples", "address": "3050 Horseshoe Dr N #197 & 198, Naples, FL 34104", "pastor": "Pastor Aaron Lapp", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2013", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://ccnaples.org", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/CalvaryChapelNaples", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/calvarynaples", "twitter": "https://x.com/calvarynaples", "services": "Sun morning", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "fl", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, SW Florida (CC Ft Lauderdale plant)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Aaron Lapp called as senior pastor 2017; church planted 2013 as campus of Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active; daughter church of Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Naples planted 2013 as campus of CC Ft Lauderdale; Pastor Aaron Lapp called 2017. Established SW Florida Calvary work.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "naples-fl", "verse-by-verse", "aaron-lapp", "church-plant", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-nashville", "name": "Calvary Chapel Nashville", "address": "Nashville, TN", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvarychapel.com/church-locator", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Generic Calvary Chapel locator URL, not a specific Nashville church site — record has no direct website", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Pastor unconfirmed — no specific church site.", "leadership": "Elder/pastor structure unverifiable via locator URL.", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "URL https://calvarychapel.com/church-locator is a global finder tool, not a Nashville church homepage. No specific Calvary Chapel Nashville pastor/address confirmed via this fetch. Record lacks a valid church-specific website." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Nashville is a Calvary Chapel congregation in Nashville, TN. Verse-by-verse teaching tradition in Music City.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "nashville", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-nashville", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvarynashville", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-newnan-ga", "slug": "calvary-chapel-newnan-ga", "name": "Calvary Chapel Newnan", "address": "210 Jefferson Pkwy, Newnan, GA 30263", "pastor": "Pastor Joel Dover", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2014", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvarynewnan.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarynewnan", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarynewnan", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@calvarychapelnewnan8150", "services": "Sun morning", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "ga", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, southwest Atlanta metro", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse expository teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Joel Dover confirmed; led church from 2014 home Bible fellowship to public services Sept 2014, multiple expansions.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active; growing since 2014, relocated to current building Dec 2024.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Newnan (Atlanta SW suburb) under Pastor Joel Dover started 2014 as home Bible study, now in dedicated building on Jefferson Pkwy. Verse-by-verse teaching consistent with Calvary tradition.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "newnan-ga", "atlanta-metro", "verse-by-verse", "joel-dover", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-newport-news-va", "name": "Calvary Chapel Newport News", "address": "15553 Suite K Warwick Blvd, Newport News, VA 23608", "pastor": "Tony", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown (last name not posted publicly)", "founded": "1994", "type": "Independent Bible", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://calvarynn.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarynn", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/calvarynn", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel - Verse-by-Verse", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Calvary Chapel network - verse-by-verse expository tradition; some doctrinal mix (charismatic-light, Arminian).", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry available.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Established Calvary Chapel congregation in upper Newport News (Williamsburg side). Pastor Tony has led since 1994 (moved from Vista, CA). Reports 2,500 members. Active men's ministry and Calvary Kingdom kids ministry. Yellow rating reflects Calvary Chapel network's doctrinal mix (Arminian, charismatic-light) rather than red flags.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "verse-by-verse", "newport-news", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel polity - typically male senior pastor; not independently verified.", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel network.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from calvarynn.org.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarynn.org/about-us/pastor.html" ], "slug": "calvary-chapel-newport-news-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-north-jersey-passaic-nj", "slug": "calvary-chapel-north-jersey-passaic-nj", "name": "Calvary Chapel North Jersey", "address": "145 Paulison Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055", "pastor": "Pastor Tim Gentle", "pastor_credentials": "Former Assistant Pastor & Worship Leader at Harvest Christian Fellowship Manhattan (12 years)", "founded": "2003", "type": "Calvary Chapel Association (CCA)", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://ccnorthjersey.org", "services": "Sun morning", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "nj", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — CCA, north NJ", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Pastor Tim teaches chapter-by-chapter, verse-by-verse.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Tim Gentle founding pastor since 2003; full-time since 2006.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — explicit chapter-by-chapter, verse-by-verse teaching.", "mission": "Active; nine ministry leaders supporting pastor.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — explicitly CCA-affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel North Jersey (Passaic) under Pastor Tim Gentle (founder 2003, full-time 2006). 9-leader ministry team. Explicitly CCA-affiliated.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "passaic-nj", "north-jersey", "cca", "verse-by-verse", "tim-gentle", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Calvary-Chapel-North-Jersey/103935679678739", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-oceanside-ca", "name": "Calvary Chapel Oceanside", "address": "3715 Oceanic Way, Oceanside, CA 92056", "pastor": "Pastor Jeff Schubert", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://www.calvaryoceanside.org", "services": "Saturday 6:00 PM; Sunday 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Green across priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel — orthodox trinitarian, Christ-centered.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel tradition affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Male lead pastor; Calvary Chapel tradition is complementarian. Verify elder structure.", "leadership": "Pastor Dan Leitz is leading an 11-week sermon series and hosting gatherings — likely pastoral transition from Jeff Schubert. Verify current senior pastor identity in follow-up.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith; Calvary Chapel soteriology is evangelical orthodox.", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse expository teaching — Calvary Chapel hallmark.", "mission": "Great Commission focus typical of Calvary Chapel movement.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT indicators found.", "mens_discipleship": "'ManUp' men's ministry listed under Community section — dedicated men's programming confirmed (previous red note was incorrect).", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Oceanside is a solid Calvary Chapel congregation with verse-by-verse expository teaching under Pastor Jeff Schubert. Address has been updated to 3715 Oceanic Way (moved from 700 Airport Rd). Strong in Christology, Scripture, and gospel preaching. No men's ministry detected. Standard Calvary Chapel complementarian framework — verify elder board composition for patriarchal vs complementarian classification.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "verse-by-verse", "oceanside", "san-diego-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-oceanside-ca", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@CalvaryChapelOceanside", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvaryoceanside/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvaryoceanside/", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-of-boston-rockland-ma", "slug": "calvary-chapel-of-boston-rockland-ma", "name": "Calvary Chapel of Boston", "address": "175 Market St, Rockland, MA 02370", "pastor": "Pastor Randy Cahill", "pastor_credentials": "Founding pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.calvarychapelboston.com", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@calvarychapelofboston8351", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarychapelboston", "services": "Sun 10am; Wed 7pm", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "ma", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, Boston south shore (K-12 academy)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Randy Cahill founding senior pastor; Scott Mitchell assistant pastor; Scott Greenberg associate pastor.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active; runs K-12 Calvary Chapel Academy.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel of Boston in Rockland MA (Market St) under founding Pastor Randy Cahill. Distinct from CC Boston Chestnut Hill. Operates Calvary Chapel Academy K-12 school.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "rockland-ma", "boston-south-shore", "verse-by-verse", "randy-cahill", "k-12-school", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CCBRockland", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-of-marlton-nj", "name": "Calvary Chapel of Marlton", "address": "55 E. Main Street, Marlton, NJ 08053", "pastor": "Pastor Bill Luebkemann (Senior Pastor, since 1997); Pastor Loren Heinle", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical / Spirit-friendly", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.ccmarlton.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — verse-by-verse expository", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of Faith page exists at /about/statement-of-faith/; Calvary Chapel Association defaults to Trinitarian orthodoxy. R39: SOF link confirmed on homepage.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel distinctives affirm inerrancy; 'What Calvary Teaches' page referenced on homepage.", "gender": "Calvary Chapel male-only pastoral DNA. Pastors Bill Luebkemann and Loren Heinle (both male) listed. Ministry structure separates men's/ladies' studies — complementarian pattern. R39 confirmed.", "leadership": "Pastor Bill Luebkemann leads since 1997; elder board structure not displayed publicly. R39: no elder list surfaced.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical sola fide via Calvary Distinctives.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/social-justice language observed on site.", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse teaching resources confirmed (Genesis, Matthew by Luebkemann; Amos, Thessalonians, Jude by Heinle).", "mission": "Mission statement not displayed in fetch content.", "mens_discipleship": "R39 confirmed: Men's Bible Study listed under Ministries; conference offerings (Creation, Apologetics, Prophecy) suggest robust theological formation.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association (loose fellowship, not confessional)." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel of Marlton is led by Pastor Bill Luebkemann since 1997, who also oversees Joyful Noise Christian School. Calvary Chapel expository tradition and male-only pastoral leadership. Strong alignment with conservative evangelical convictions.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "expository", "marlton", "south-nj" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral leadership (Luebkemann, Heinle)", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-of-marlton-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ccmarlton/", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ccmarlton.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website confirms verse-by-verse expository teaching pattern by named male pastors. Men's Bible Study present. No red flags visible.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-of-port-orange-port-orange-fl", "slug": "calvary-chapel-of-port-orange-port-orange-fl", "name": "Calvary Chapel of Port Orange", "address": "Atlantic High School, 1250 Reed Canal Rd, Port Orange, FL 32129", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational (Calvary Chapel)", "website": "http://www.calvaryportorange.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22943" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22943. Live-fetched http://www.calvaryportorange.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Calvary Chapel\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-of-the-harbour-huntington-beach-ca", "slug": "calvary-chapel-of-the-harbour-huntington-beach-ca", "name": "Calvary Chapel of the Harbour", "address": "4121 Warner Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92649", "pastor": "Pastor Joe Pedick", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.ccoth.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CCOTH", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarychapeloftheharbour", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcISzaObkAM68SPxJHUzCbw", "services": "Sun morning", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "ca", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, coastal OC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Joe Pedick senior pastor.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active congregation Huntington Beach.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel of the Harbour (CCOTH) on Warner Ave Huntington Beach under Pastor Joe Pedick. Coastal OC.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "huntington-beach-ca", "ccoth", "coastal-oc", "verse-by-verse", "joe-pedick", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-of-the-palm-beaches", "name": "Calvary Chapel of the Palm Beaches", "address": "Lake Worth, FL", "pastor": "Lead Pastor Daniel Williams (merged from Redemption Church Delray Beach, installed May 2024)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://ccpalmbeaches.com", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SOF on site affirms Trinity, Christ's deity, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "SOF affirms biblical authority; Calvary Chapel tradition affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Calvary Chapel tradition complementarian; no female pastors/elders indicated.", "leadership": "Daniel Williams succeeded Pastor Darrol via merger with Redemption Church Delray (May 2024); pastoral transition from long-tenure founder.", "soteriology": "SOF: 'salvation through repentance and acceptance of Jesus Christ' — grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals; conservative Calvary Chapel identity.", "preaching": "Explicit on site: 'exposition of God's Word from Genesis to Revelation, line upon line, precept upon precept' — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Redemption/CC merger positioned to strengthen Palm Beaches reach.", "mens_discipleship": "Not prominently featured on public pages.", "denominational": "Site live; Calvary Chapel branding confirmed; '/beliefs' page exists; tagline 'Teaching Truth, Changing Lives'; expository Bible study and community groups emphasized; no women pastors detected; no DEI/affirming language. Held yellow — CC network accountability remains green; gender/men's ministry verification still pending in-person." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel of the Palm Beaches is led by Pastor Daniel Williams, who previously pastored Redemption Church in Delray Beach for 10+ years before merging the congregations. He also leads the Leadership Lessons Podcast equipping church planters and ministry leaders. 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Adam said 'Calvary Chapel mainly out there.' This is a long-established Calvary Chapel work led by Pastor Rick Barnett with bi-lingual English/Japanese services that draws heavily from the Kadena/Camp Foster/Camp Butler military community. Verse-by-verse expository preaching is the CC trademark and matches MOOP's stated preference. GREEN.", "tags": [ "moop-attended", "calvary-chapel", "okinawa", "japan", "military-community", "expository", "verse-by-verse", "bilingual" ], "gender_detail": "Senior Pastor Rick Barnett (male); CC polity is male-pastor-led", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryOkinawa/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-barnett-9545a121/", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "sermon_archive_url": "https://calvaryokinawa.podbean.com/", "sermon_archive_platform": "podbean", "region": "international-japan" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-oklahoma-city-bethany-ok", "slug": "calvary-chapel-oklahoma-city-bethany-ok", "name": "Calvary Chapel of Oklahoma City", "city": "Bethany", "state": "OK", "address": "7510 NW 39th Expressway, Bethany, OK 73008", "website": "https://calvaryokc.com", "phone": "(405) 491-0124", "pastor": "Ken Williams", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Ministries", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "1990", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://calvaryokc.com/lance-halseth-senior-pastor/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Ken (pioneered Calvary Chapel OKC fall 1990, trained Calvary Chapel Wichita, ordained 1987) + Calvary Chapel Ministries; 7510 NW 39th Expressway Bethany.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryOKC", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-old-bridge-old-bridge-nj", "name": "Calvary Chapel Old Bridge", "address": "123 White Oak Ln, Old Bridge, NJ 08857", "pastor": "Lloyd Pulley (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.ccob.org", "services": "See website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel; expository; elder-supported", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene orthodoxy and full deity/humanity of Christ.", "scripture": "Affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Calvary Chapel maintains male pastoral leadership. Complementarian but not typically patriarchal.", "leadership": "Male elder/pastor leadership.", "soteriology": "Salvation by grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/social-justice language on homepage; Calvary Chapel distinctives preclude CRT framing. Focus is biblical teaching, counseling, marriage ministry, food assistance.", "preaching": "Calvary Chapel movement core distinctive is verse-by-verse expository teaching through whole books; CCOB consistent with that pattern (Pastor Lloyd Pulley's 'It's Time to Get Serious' radio ministry is expository).", "mission": "Stated mission: 'Exalt the Lord, Equip the people, Engage the world' — Great Commission priority with focus on making Jesus known and evangelism.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry referenced under 'Get Connected' with link to ministry directory; specific cadence not surfaced. Held yellow.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association membership confirmed via footer logo linking to calvarycca.org — official network affiliation. 'Exalt the Lord, Equip the people, Engage the world' mission language confirmed. Held green on denominational network tie." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Old Bridge is a Calvary Chapel — part of the network known for verse-by-verse expository teaching through the Bible, founded by Chuck Smith. Led by Lloyd Pulley, known for solid verse-by-verse teaching.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "expository", "new-jersey", "lloyd-pulley", "old-bridge" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel maintains male pastoral leadership", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel — verse-by-verse expository teaching network, Chuck Smith legacy", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-old-bridge-old-bridge-nj", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ccob.org", "https://web.archive.org/web/20251104075901/https://www.ccob.org/", "https://www.ccsnj.net/staff.html" ], "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryChapelOldBridge", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarychapeloldbridge", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (calvary-chapel-old-bridge-nj). Group key: \"calvary chapel old bridge @ 123 white oak ln, old bridge, nj 08857\"." }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-olympia-wa", "name": "Calvary Chapel Olympia", "address": "2700 Yelm Hwy SE, Olympia, WA 98501", "pastor": "Lead Pastor Jon Sanne", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://calvaryoly.com", "services": "Saturday 6:00 PM; Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Green across priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox trinitarian — Calvary Chapel.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Jon Sanne); complementarian.", "leadership": "Founded 1983 by Chuck and Pat Lind; now led by Jon Sanne.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse expository — 90-minute services, worship + sermon.", "mission": "Active congregation.", "cultural": "No concerns.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Olympia was started in 1983 by Chuck and Pat Lind and is now led by Pastor Jon Sanne. Services last approximately 90 minutes with worship and verse-by-verse sermon. Saturday evening and Sunday morning services. No men's ministry found.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "verse-by-verse", "olympia", "washington" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-olympia-wa", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJm1H1oOalloy7m8TYpgePA", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvaryoly/", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-orlando-fl", "slug": "calvary-chapel-orlando-fl", "name": "Calvary Chapel Orlando", "city": "Orlando", "state": "FL", "address": "", "website": "https://www.calvarychapelorlando.com", "phone": "(407) 523-0800", "pastor": "Will Ramirez", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.calvarychapelorlando.com/pastors-and-staff.html on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Senior Pastor Will Ramirez (Calvary Chapel Bible College 1996, formerly Calvary Chapel Lighthouse 18 yrs, took Orlando summer 2014) + Calvary Chapel movement.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarychapelorlando", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-ormond-beach", "name": "Calvary Chapel Ormond Beach", "address": "1687 W Granada Blvd, Ormond Beach, FL 32174", "pastor": "Jim Raley (Senior Pastor) & Dawn Raley (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Listed as 'Apostle Jim Raley'; not published formal credentials", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvaryfl.com/ormond-beach", "services": "Sunday 10:10 AM (two services)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Husband-wife co-Lead-Pastors confirmed on church site; violates complementarian standard", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "CONFIRMED RED: calvaryfl.com/ormond-beach homepage lists 'Jim & Dawn Raley' jointly as 'Lead Pastors' — husband-wife co-lead-pastor model violates complementarian standard (1 Tim 2:12).", "leadership": "Co-Lead-Pastor couple (Jim & Dawn Raley) rather than male elder plurality; accountability structure unclear.", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not surfaced in available pages; verify in person.", "denominational": "Site brands as 'Calvary Ormond' under calvaryfl.com; 'Calvary Chapel' name not displayed on Ormond Beach campus page. CCA accountability is loose." }, "assessment": "CalvaryFL Ormond Beach is a campus of CalvaryFL offering two worship experiences every Sunday morning. Calvary Chapel teaching tradition in the Daytona Beach area.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "ormond-beach", "florida", "calvaryfl" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife co-senior-pastors Jim & Dawn Raley (since 1997); effectively egalitarian in practice", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel (loose association, charismatic emphasis); main campus broadcast hub", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-ormond-beach", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvaryfl", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvaryfl.com/ormond-beach", "https://calvaryfl.com/our-pastors/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Co-pastor couple is the deciding factor; website also uses 'Apostle' title for Raley.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-oxnard-ca", "name": "Calvary Chapel Oxnard", "address": "Oxnard, CA", "pastor": "Rob Branchflower (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.calvaryoxnard.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "What We Believe page: 'The Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments are the Word of God, fully inspired without error in the original manuscripts.' — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Statement of faith uses traditional masculine pronouns throughout; no egalitarian/affirming/DEI language present.", "preaching": "Homepage: teaching 'CHAPTER BY CHAPTER & VERSE BY VERSE' — expository methodology confirmed, consistent with Calvary Chapel distinctive.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel affiliation confirmed via name and branding; Trinity, Christ's deity, Scripture's authority, salvation through Christ affirmed in statement of faith." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Beliefs page does not address women in ministry explicitly.", "leadership": "Pastor-centric Calvary Chapel model: 'our pastors are the Calvary Chapel Pearl Harbor's final interpretive authority on the Bible's meaning and application' — elevated pastoral authority typical of Moses model.", "soteriology": "Beliefs affirm salvation through faith alone.", "cultural": "Beliefs page explicitly addresses 'marriage, sexuality, and the sanctity of human life from conception onward' — biblical cultural stance.", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association — independent but visible affiliation." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Pearl Harbor in Pearl City, HI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "pearl-city", "hi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor Derald Skinner; wife Sue listed alongside — verify whether co-pastor or pastor's-wife. Calvary Chapel movement traditionally complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-pearl-harbor-pearl-city-hi", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: church moved 2003 to 94-1044 Waipio Uka St, Waipahu. Directory address outdated. Also verify pastor's wife 'Sue' — is she co-pastor or pastor's-wife-in-ministry? Site refers to 'Pastor Derald & Sue' — worth checking if this is husband-wife co-pastor arrangement or traditional complementarian.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvarychapelpearlharbor.com/what-we-believe", "https://www.calvarychapelpearlharbor.com/pastor-derald-amp-sue" ], "region": "hi", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Site verified; current location 94-1044 Waipio Uka St Waipahu HI (record has 1190 Waimano Home Rd Pearl City). Church moved in 2003; record likely outdated.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarychapelpearlharbor", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ccphgo4god", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Calvary Chapel Philadelphia", "address": "13500 Philmont Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19116", "pastor": "Joe Focht (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://www.ccphilly.org", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM & 6:00 PM (Prayer); Wednesday 7:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Joe Focht, large CC, four Sunday services", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox; strong.", "scripture": "Strong on biblical authority; verse-by-verse.", "gender": "Green — Joe Focht confirmed as pastor. Site shows Women's Ministry but no women in teaching pastor roles.", "leadership": "Green — Focht is a well-known, respected Calvary Chapel pastor.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT; no affirming/progressive language.", "preaching": "Green — Joe Focht is considered one of the best verse-by-verse teachers in Calvary Chapel.", "mission": "Active; large congregation at 13500 Philmont Ave.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry confirmed under Adult Ministries.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel affiliation confirmed (History of Calvary Chapel, Map of Calvarys)." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Philadelphia under Pastor Joe Focht is one of the premier Calvary Chapel congregations on the East Coast. Four Sunday services (8, 10, 12, 6pm) plus Wednesday Bible study — indicating a very large, active congregation. Focht is widely respected as one of the best verse-by-verse Bible teachers in the Calvary Chapel movement. Highly recommended for serious Bible students.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "philadelphia-pa", "joe-focht", "large-church", "verse-by-verse", "highly-recommended", "expository", "philadelphia" ], "gender_detail": "Green — Joe Focht is a strong male pastor-teacher in the Calvary Chapel tradition. Male-led.", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-philadelphia-pa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryChapelOfPhiladelphia/", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@calvarychapelphiladelphiad3941", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-philadelphia-pa-2", "name": "Calvary Chapel of Philadelphia", "address": "13500 Philmont Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19116", "pastor": "Pastor Joe Focht", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://ccphilly.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — inerrancy affirmed, expository, male pastoral leadership", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinity, centrality of Christ affirmed.", "scripture": "Explicit affirmation of inerrancy: 'the Bible, Old and New Testaments, in the original autographs, is the inspired, infallible Word of God.'", "gender": "Women's ministries are women-to-women only; pastor role held by Joe Focht (male); Calvary Chapel movement is historically complementarian.", "leadership": "Joe Focht confirmed as teaching pastor; Calvary Chapel Association affiliation explicit.", "soteriology": "Grace alone through faith in Christ — personal repentance, regeneration, sealing by Spirit affirmed.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment in person.", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse expository teaching — hallmark Calvary Chapel methodology.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's Ministry confirmed among adult ministries.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association affiliation provides network-tier accountability; pre-tribulational eschatology consistent with movement." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Mark Martin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://calvaryphx.com", "services": "Verify — multiple services (Phoenix and Glendale campuses)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Green across priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox trinitarian.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed — Statement of Faith PDF posted on site.", "gender": "Male senior pastor J. Mark Martin; complementarian.", "leadership": "'We are relentlessly passionate about evangelizing God's earth through solid Bible teaching' — Pastor J. Mark Martin quote verbatim; multi-campus (Central Phoenix + Northwest Glendale).", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "preaching": "Solid Bible teaching — verse-by-verse tradition.", "mission": "1 church with 2 locations (Phoenix, Glendale); evangelism emphasis.", "cultural": "No concerns.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Morning Eye Opener (6:00 am) + Men's Bible Study (7:45 am) confirmed on active event calendar — green.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel (formerly Calvary Community Church)." }, "assessment": "CalvaryPHX is a well-established Calvary Chapel founded in 1982 by Pastor J. Mark Martin. Started with 11 people in a school band room, now a multi-campus church (Phoenix and Glendale) with three assistant pastors and seven associate pastors. Over 30 years of Bible teaching. Strong pastoral stability. Address confirmed at 12612 N Black Canyon Hwy. No men's ministry found.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "verse-by-verse", "phoenix", "multi-campus", "established" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-phoenix-az", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvaryphx/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvaryphx/", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CalvaryPhxAZ", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-pittsburgh-pa", "slug": "calvary-chapel-pittsburgh-pa", "name": "Calvary Chapel Pittsburgh", "address": "2240 Noblestown Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15205", "pastor": "Pastor Kevin Mallon", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.calvarychapelpittsburgh.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarypittsburgh", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/calvarypittsburgh", "services": "Sun morning", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "pa", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, western PA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Kevin Mallon senior pastor.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active congregation Pittsburgh metro.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Pittsburgh on Noblestown Rd under Pastor Kevin Mallon. Western Pennsylvania.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "pittsburgh-pa", "western-pa", "verse-by-verse", "kevin-mallon", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-pocatello-id", "slug": "calvary-chapel-pocatello-id", "name": "Calvary Chapel Pocatello", "address": "1633 Olympus Dr, Pocatello, ID 83201", "pastor": "Pastor Nathan Abbate", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.ccpocatello.com", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/CalvaryChapelPocatello", "services": "Sun morning", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "id", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, eastern Idaho", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Nathan Abbate confirmed senior pastor.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active congregation in Pocatello.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Pocatello on Olympus Dr under Pastor Nathan Abbate. Eastern Idaho.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "pocatello-id", "verse-by-verse", "nathan-abbate", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-portland-me", "name": "Calvary Chapel Portland", "address": "252 Ocean Ave, Portland, ME 04103", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel Greater Portland — Westbrook ME", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "CC movement inerrancy — green.", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "CC expository — green.", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association — yellow." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "maine", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-portland-me", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address discrepancy: directory lists 252 Ocean Ave, Portland, ME but Calvary Chapel Greater Portland's actual address is 860 Spring Street, Westbrook, ME (ccgreaterportland.org). Different city.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ccgreaterportland.org/", "https://www.ccgreaterportland.org/staff" ], "region": "me", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-portland-or", "name": "Calvary Chapel Portland", "address": "13520 SE Pheasant Ct, Portland, OR 97222", "pastor": "Pastor Kevin (verify last name)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://www.ccseportland.com", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM; Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel in progressive Portland", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel orthodox.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse.", "gender": "Yellow — standard CC.", "leadership": "Pastor Dave Chaffee referenced delivering messages; 'Pastor Kevin' not found on current site — staff verification still needed.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Green — maintaining Calvary Chapel identity in extremely progressive Portland is commendable.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse.", "mission": "Active.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry available.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association." }, "assessment": "NAME/LOCATION CORRECTION: The Calvary Chapel in the Portland area is 'Calvary Chapel Southeast Portland' (ccseportland.com) at 13520 SE Pheasant Ct, not in Happy Valley as originally listed. Three weekly services. Maintaining biblical teaching in Portland's extremely progressive context is commendable. Solid Calvary Chapel option for Portland.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "portland-or", "se-portland", "name-correction", "progressive-context" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — standard CC.", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-portland-or", "name_correction": "Calvary Chapel Southeast Portland (actual name)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryChapelSoutheast/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarychapelsoutheast/", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "sermon_archive_url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/calvary-chapel-southeast-portland/id1158470512", "sermon_archive_platform": "apple_podcasts", "region": "or", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-providence-providence-ri", "name": "Calvary Chapel Providence", "address": "60 Valley St, Providence, RI 02909", "pastor": "Bill Faehl", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel Providence — Pastor Bill Faehl", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available source — verify.", "scripture": "John 8:31-32 cited as motto; full statement not on homepage — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available source — Calvary Chapel default complementarian; verify.", "leadership": "Pastor Bill Faehl identified.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available source — verify.", "cultural": "No overt DEI/CRT observed.", "preaching": "Calvary Chapel movement default verse-by-verse; verify.", "mission": "Not stated on available source.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available source.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Providence in Providence, RI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "providence", "ri" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-providence-providence-ri", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ccprovidence.org/" ], "region": "ri", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-raleigh-nc", "name": "Calvary Chapel Raleigh", "address": "4601 Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609", "pastor": "Verify — pastor name not confirmed in search", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://calvaryraleigh.com", "services": "Sunday 9:15 AM & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, two Sunday services", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel orthodox.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse.", "gender": "Yellow — standard CC complementarian.", "leadership": "Yellow — pastor name unconfirmed.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — Calvary Chapel verse-by-verse DNA.", "mission": "Active.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry available.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association." }, "assessment": "Calvary Raleigh Church (calvaryraleigh.com) offers two Sunday worship gatherings. Calvary Chapel Association provides accountability. Pastor name not confirmed in web search — verify locally. Standard Calvary Chapel verse-by-verse teaching approach. Solid option in Raleigh for men who want systematic Bible teaching.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "raleigh-nc", "verse-by-verse", "verify-pastor" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — standard Calvary Chapel complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-raleigh-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvaryraleighchurch/", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb1_5_1L37TIF7SHTtnKoBQ", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-red-bluff-red-bluff-ca", "slug": "calvary-chapel-red-bluff-red-bluff-ca", "name": "Calvary Chapel Red Bluff", "address": "12375 Paskenta Road, Red Bluff California, United States 96080", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational (Calvary Chapel)", "website": "http://www.calvaryrb.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=161719" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=161719. Live-fetched http://www.calvaryrb.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Calvary Chapel\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryChapelRedBluff. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryChapelRedBluff" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-redding-palo-cedro-ca", "slug": "calvary-chapel-redding-palo-cedro-ca", "name": "Calvary Chapel Redding", "address": "21895 Saint Francis Way, Palo Cedro California, United States 96073", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational (Calvary Chapel)", "website": "https://www.ccredding.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10299" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10299. Live-fetched https://www.ccredding.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Calvary Chapel\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Calvary-Bible-Church-Palo-Cedro-100064849022068. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Calvary-Bible-Church-Palo-Cedro-100064849022068" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-redlands-ca", "name": "Calvary Chapel Redlands", "address": "500 E Cypress Ave, Redlands, CA 92373", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Packinghouse / Calvary Chapel Redlands", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel movement affirms orthodox Trinitarian theology", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel tradition affirms high view of Scripture — verify specific language", "gender": "Calvary Chapel complementarian — verify local practice", "leadership": "Pastor not named on homepage", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel tradition = Protestant evangelical sola fide", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources", "preaching": "Calvary Chapel verse-by-verse expository tradition — verify", "mission": "Not stated on available sources", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Bible Studies listed on website", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association; operates as The Packinghouse Church / Packinghouse Christian Academy" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "inland-empire", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association (DBA: The Packinghouse Church)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-redlands-ca", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (500 E Cypress Ave) differs from official Packinghouse Redlands (27165 San Bernardino Avenue, Redlands CA 92374). 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Verse-by-verse expository confirmed live: current studies in Ruth (Sunday) and 2 Timothy (Wednesday). Pastor Gabe Carlson, Ministry Director Benjamin Brandon, Church Administrator Kelly Carlson, Kelly Carlson also leads women's ministry. No formal elder board, no CCA affiliation surfaced — denominational stays yellow. No wayback snapshot.", "mission": "Mission focus: making disciples via expository teaching — typical CC ethos.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry programs named on public pages.", "denominational": "Self-describes as 'nondenominational' though pastor trained at Calvary Chapel Bible College Murrieta; formal CCA affiliation not confirmed on site." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Verify.", "leadership": "Page references a 'Steward Board Meeting' but does not specify elder gender composition — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel — grace through faith.", "cultural": "CC generally conservative.", "preaching": "Re-fetch reaffirms expository teaching commitment — green confirmed.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated men's ministry confirmed (/ministries/men) with scheduled 'Men's Prayer' events — green.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel association is a fellowship not a confessional body; pastor names not on homepage; no formal accountability network. Yellow held — cannot flip green without confessional tie or named elder plurality." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Sacramento at calvarysac.org. Led by Pastor Paul. Calvary Chapel movement is generally conservative, Bible-teaching, verse-by-verse. Distinct from Calvary Christian Center (Pastors Phillip & Brenda Goudeaux — co-pastor model with female pastor would be RED). 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Complementarian.", "leadership": "Senior pastor model, CC accountability.", "soteriology": "Faith alone — Calvary Chapel holds to basic evangelical soteriology.", "cultural": "Calvary Chapel is generally counter-cultural and conservative.", "preaching": "Confirmed expository/verse-by-verse — 'expository teaching' of inerrant Scripture per site.", "mission": "Verify outreach programs.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated 'Men' ministry confirmed with Men's Prayer events on calendar.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association — network accountability." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Sacramento — website at calvarysac.org. Pastor has been with the church since April 1997, grew up locally. Calvary Chapel Association affiliate. Non-denominational, focused on verse-by-verse expository teaching from Genesis to Revelation. Address 7154 Fair Oaks Blvd, Carmichael CA not confirmed in search — verify actual location. 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State capital location.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "salem-or", "verse-by-verse", "kelly-graham", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-salt-lake-city-ut", "name": "Calvary Chapel Salt Lake City", "address": "4010 S Highland Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84124", "pastor": "Pastor Terry Long", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://www.calvaryslc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — verse-by-verse expository", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel Distinctives affirm Trinitarian orthodoxy explicitly.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy.", "gender": "Calvary Chapel Association affirms male-only pastoral office; Pastor Terry Long (male).", "leadership": "Single-pastor model common in Calvary Chapel; verify elder accountability.", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel sola fide evangelical soteriology.", "cultural": "Salt Lake City Mormon-majority context; Calvary Chapel evangelical stance clear — 'Come As You Are' language, no DEI/CRT markers.", "preaching": "Calvary Chapel's defining mark is verse-by-verse expository preaching through entire books of the Bible.", "mission": "Calvary Chapel mission is Bible teaching + simple worship; church-planting oriented.", "mens_discipleship": "R39 confirmed: 'Bibles, Bacon & Bros' monthly men's breakfast, 1st Saturday 8am — dedicated men's gathering.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association — loose fellowship, not a confessional denomination; Distinctives provide doctrinal framework." }, "assessment": "Added to directory for evaluation. 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Green-leaning — consider upgrade to green.", "leadership": "Green — Ron Arbaugh is established pastor; teaches multiple services including Friday SNOF.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT.", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse confirmed — homepage states 'VERSE BY VERSE BIBLE TEACHING WITH AN EMPHASIS ON PRACTICAL APPLICATION.' Current Sunday series: Revelation.", "mission": "Bilingual ministry confirmed — Sunday 5PM Spanish service (2 Corinthians study).", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Monday Bible Study confirmed — Genesis study led by Pastor Ken Cruzado, Mondays 7PM. Green holds.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel — verse-by-verse teaching emphasis confirmed on site." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel San Antonio under Pastor Ron Arbaugh is a large, active congregation with six weekly services including three Sunday morning, a Spanish service, Wednesday study, and Friday 'SNOF' (Sunday Night On Friday). 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Very active congregation.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "san-antonio-tx", "bilingual", "ron-arbaugh", "six-services" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — standard Calvary Chapel complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-san-antonio-tx", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@calvarysa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarysatx", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-san-diego-ca", "name": "Calvary Chapel San Diego", "address": "1330 Poinsettia Lane, Carlsbad, CA 92011", "pastor": "Ryan Pfeiffer (Lead Pastor since Sept 2022); Mark Foreman (Pastor Emeritus for Teaching & Mentoring)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://www.northcoastcalvary.org", "services": "Sunday 8:45 AM, 10:45 AM & 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Verify before recommending (held)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "NCCC site: 'In doctrine, we are a conservative evangelical church' and endorses 'The Apostles' Creed' — Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "Conservative evangelical SOF with biblical inspiration; Calvary Chapel tradition affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Calvary Chapel complementarian tradition; verify under new leadership.", "leadership": "Ryan Pfeiffer confirmed as Lead Pastor in sermon notes context. Statement of faith / elder structure not on homepage this pass.", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel/conservative evangelical — grace through faith.", "preaching": "Calvary Chapel verse-by-verse tradition; specifics not surfaced on homepage.", "mission": "'Making Disciples that Make Disciples'; Apostles' Creed foundational; active in Carlsbad community.", "cultural": "Switchfoot/Foreman family cultural engagement; Pfeiffer brings InterVarsity background — verify new cultural posture.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found on publicly loaded pages.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association." }, "assessment": "North Coast Calvary Chapel in Carlsbad (not 'Calvary Chapel San Diego' per se — the name in the database may be inaccurate). Address is 1330 Poinsettia Lane, Carlsbad (not 5765 El Camino Real). Mark Foreman (father of Switchfoot's Jon and Tim Foreman) is transitioning to Pastor Emeritus. New lead pastor being installed — verify identity and theological direction. Three Sunday services. 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Traditional ministry structure." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel San Jose has multiple pastors (Mike McClure, Don McClure, Carson Atherley) suggesting a family pastoral tradition. Two Sunday services. Verse-by-verse teaching. Notable for maintaining Calvary Chapel identity in the very progressive Silicon Valley context. Solid option in San Jose.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "san-jose-ca", "silicon-valley", "verse-by-verse", "mcclure-family", "expository", "san-jose", "bay-area" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — standard Calvary Chapel complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-san-jose-ca", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarysj/", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@calvarychapelsanjose", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-santa-barbara-ca", "name": "Calvary Chapel Santa Barbara", "address": "1 N Calle Cesar Chavez, Santa Barbara, CA 93103", "pastor": "Bob Huddleston (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://calvarysb.com", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM; Wednesday 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Doctrinally Sound — Calvary Chapel", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel — inerrancy, verse-by-verse.", "gender": "Multiple male pastors on staff. Complementarian.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor, Teaching Pastor, Family Pastor — strong male leadership.", "soteriology": "Faith alone — CC evangelical.", "cultural": "No concerning language.", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse — CC hallmark. Wednesday midweek service.", "mission": "Multiple pastors suggest growing church.", "mens_discipleship": "Family Pastor role suggests robust family/men's ministry.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Santa Barbara — 1 N Calle Cesar Chavez Suite 21, Santa Barbara CA 93103 confirmed. Phone 805-730-1400. Two Sunday services and Wednesday midweek service. Staff includes Senior Pastor, Worship Pastor, Family Pastor, Teaching Pastor. Office Tue-Thu 9am-5pm by appointment. Calvary Chapel Association affiliate. Verse-by-verse Bible teaching tradition.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "santa-barbara", "california" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-santa-barbara-ca", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarychapelsantabarbara/", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/calvarysb", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarysb/", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-sarasota", "name": "Calvary Chapel Sarasota", "address": "3800 27th Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34235", "pastor": "Pastor Carl Dixon", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "1987", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://ccsrq.cc", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — confessional network + male leadership + men's ministry confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage reached. Self-description: 'a body of believers committed to the lordship of Jesus Christ.' Mission: 'Love God. Grow disciples. Share Christ.' Orthodox Calvary Chapel Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Calvary Chapel network polity is complementarian (male eldership); no female senior pastors indicated.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated /men ministry route confirmed in site navigation.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel affiliation confirmed via church branding — network tie to CC Association. Green — confessional/network anchor + male leadership + men's ministry satisfies flip-green rubric." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Sarasota was founded in 1987 by Carl and Valerie Dixon (from Canada). Carl has been the Senior Pastor from day one for nearly 40 years of faithful ministry. Calvary Chapel verse-by-verse teaching tradition.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "sarasota", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-sarasota", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvarychapelsarasota", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-savannah-ga", "slug": "calvary-chapel-savannah-ga", "name": "Calvary Chapel Savannah", "address": "4395 Ogeechee Rd Ste 202, Savannah, GA 31405", "pastor": "Pastor Cory Kilgus", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.calvarychapelsavannah.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ccsavannah", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarychapelsavannah", "services": "Sun 10:30am; Wed 7pm", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "ga", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, coastal Georgia", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse expository teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Cory Kilgus identified as pastor.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active; mid-week + Sunday services.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Savannah under Pastor Cory Kilgus serves coastal Georgia with verse-by-verse teaching. 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Live status unverified." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Shreveport offers verse-by-verse Spirit-led Bible teaching on Sundays and Wednesday evenings. Pastor name not confirmed. Has Facebook presence and Church Center platform. Smaller Calvary Chapel — verify leadership and address.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "verse-by-verse", "shreveport", "verify" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association (CCA) affiliation — verse-by-verse teaching, no explicit denominational structure but CCA network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-shreveport-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ccshreveport/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ccshreveport/", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ccshreveport.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Billy Spalding; Calvary Chapel network. Website fetch timed out; scores rely on CC network defaults.", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-sioux-falls-sioux-falls-sd", "name": "Calvary Chapel Sioux Falls", "address": "700 E 41st St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Sioux Falls in Sioux Falls, SD — yellow-default pending full research. 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Update address in directory from 700 E 41st to 1605 W 51st.", "region": "sd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-skagit-mount-vernon-wa", "slug": "calvary-chapel-skagit-mount-vernon-wa", "name": "Calvary Chapel Skagit", "city": "Mount Vernon", "state": "WA", "address": "13743 Avon Allen Rd, Mount Vernon, WA 98273", "website": "https://calvaryskagit.com", "phone": "(360) 854-7830", "pastor": "Brian Williams", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://calvaryskagit.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Senior Pastor Brian Williams (ordained 2007 Calvary Chapel Oak Harbor) + Calvary Chapel; 13743 Avon Allen Rd Mount Vernon.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvaryskagit", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-snowflake-az", "slug": "calvary-chapel-snowflake-az", "name": "Calvary Chapel Snowflake", "city": "Snowflake", "state": "AZ", "address": "311 S 1st Street E, Snowflake, AZ 85937", "website": "https://www.ccsnowflake.com", "phone": "(928) 536-4479", "pastor": "Dave Marshall", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.ccsnowflake.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Dave Marshall + Calvary Chapel affiliation; 311 S 1st Street E.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CCSnowflake", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarysnowflake", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-south-austin-tx", "name": "Calvary Chapel South Austin", "address": "Austin, TX", "pastor": "Pastor Bunjee Garrett (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.calvarysouthaustin.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Pastor Bunjee Garrett confirmed senior pastor. 'Simply Teaching God's Word Simply' tagline affirmed; men's connection group confirmed. Statement of faith and CCA membership not rendered. Held yellow pending elder/CCA verification.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men connection group confirmed.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "austin", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-south-austin-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvarysouthaustin", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-south-bay-ca", "name": "Calvary Chapel South Bay", "address": "19300 S Vermont Ave, Gardena, CA 90248", "pastor": "Jeff Gill (Senior Pastor, since 2015)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://calvarylife.com", "services": "Sunday 7:30 AM, 9:00 AM, 10:45 AM, 12:30 PM & 6:30 PM; Thursday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Large CC, five Sunday services, South Bay LA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse.", "gender": "Yellow — standard CC complementarian.", "leadership": "Green — Jeff Gill as senior pastor since 2015.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse.", "mission": "Active; five Sunday services indicates large, active congregation.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry available.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel South Bay (now branded as 'Calvary LIFE' at calvarylife.com) under Pastor Jeff Gill (since 2015) is a large congregation at 19300 S Vermont Ave, Gardena, CA. FIVE Sunday services (7:30, 9:00, 10:45, 12:30, 6:30) plus Thursday evening — this is a very large, active church. Online church option available. South Bay LA location. Highly active congregation.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "gardena-ca", "south-bay-la", "calvary-life", "five-services", "jeff-gill", "name-update", "expository", "los-angeles" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — standard Calvary Chapel complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-south-bay-ca", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ccsouthbay", "name_update": "Now branded as 'Calvary LIFE' (calvarylife.com)", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@calvarylifeyt", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-south-bay-gardena-ca-2", "name": "Calvary Chapel South Bay (Calvary LIFE)", "address": "19300 S Vermont Ave, Gardena, CA 90248", "pastor": "Pastor Chet Lowe (per current website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvarylife.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Site describes church as 'Bible centered'; specific inerrancy language not retrieved on this pass — yellow.", "gender": "Calvary Chapel network pattern is male pastorate; not verified locally on this pass — yellow.", "leadership": "Current senior pastor per calvarylife.com is Chet Lowe, not Jeff Gill. Pastor description mentions early Christian service and missionary experience — yellow pending deeper leadership roster.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; traditional evangelical discipleship framing.", "preaching": "Emphasizes 'gospel preaching'; Calvary Chapel movement is known for verse-by-verse but specific Gardena practice not verified — yellow leaning green.", "mission": "'Outreach minded' value listed — yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Not retrieved — yellow.", "denominational": "Footer confirms 'Calvary Chapel South Bay' — Calvary Chapel network affiliation. No formal doctrinal statement, elder roster, or pastor names surfaced on homepage this pass; emphasis is 'Learning the Word' and 'Following the Way of Christ.' Held YELLOW — network tie present but plurality/confession unverified." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "california", "calvary-chapel", "gardena", "los-angeles-area", "south-bay" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-south-bay-gardena-ca-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ccsouthbay", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "ca", "enrichment_notes": "Current pastor per website is Chet Lowe — Jeff Gill may be outdated. Update pastor field.", "enrichment_sources": [], "merged_from": [ "calvary-chapel-south-bay-gardena-ca" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-south-jersey-west-deptford-nj", "name": "Calvary Chapel of South Jersey", "address": "1210 Hessian Ave, West Deptford, NJ 08093", "pastor": "Pastor Harry Pressley (Senior Pastor, since 1984)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical / Spirit-friendly", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://ccsouthjersey.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — expository, male-led", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Calvary Chapel tradition implied; explicit creedal language not surfaced on pages reviewed.", "scripture": "Church identity explicitly 'teaching verse by verse through the Bible' — high view of Scripture consistent with Calvary Chapel statement of faith.", "gender": "Pastor Harry Pressley confirmed via /about-us/our-pastor page — senior pastor since 1984 (40 years); Calvary Chapel tradition male-only pastoral leadership.", "leadership": "Long-tenured single senior pastor model (Pressley since 1984); Calvary Chapel polity pastor-led rather than plural-elder.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical framing on home page; What-We-Believe page not individually fetched.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language detected.", "preaching": "Confirmed verse-by-verse expository teaching: 'verse by verse teaching of the Bible with practical application' per official /our-pastor page.", "mission": "Mission language generic on home page; Great Commission orientation implied but not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry content surfaced on home page.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association — fellowship, not confessional denomination." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel of South Jersey was founded in 1984 by Pastor Harry Pressley, who continues to lead. Calvary Chapel DNA: verse-by-verse expository teaching, male-only pastoral leadership. Strong alignment with conservative evangelical convictions.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "expository", "west-deptford", "south-nj" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only pastoral tradition", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-south-jersey-west-deptford-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CCSouthJersey/", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ccsouthjersey.org" ], "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-south-orlando-orlando-fl", "slug": "calvary-chapel-south-orlando-orlando-fl", "name": "Calvary Chapel South Orlando", "address": "5505 Hansel Ave, Orlando FL, United States 32809", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational (Calvary Chapel)", "website": "http://www.calvaryso.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=51426" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=51426. Live-fetched http://www.calvaryso.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Calvary Chapel\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/calvaryso. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvaryso" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-south-tampa-fl", "slug": "calvary-chapel-south-tampa-fl", "name": "Calvary Chapel South Tampa", "city": "Tampa", "state": "FL", "address": "809 W Horatio St, Tampa, FL 33606", "website": "https://calvary813.com", "phone": "", "pastor": "Joe Harris", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "2014", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://calvary813.com/who-are-we on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Lead Pastor Joe Harris (formerly Calvary Chapel St Petersburg staff, took South Tampa July 2014) + Calvary Chapel; 809 W Horatio.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvary813", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvary813", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-southeast-portland-milwaukie-or", "slug": "calvary-chapel-southeast-portland-milwaukie-or", "name": "Calvary Chapel Southeast Portland", "city": "Milwaukie", "state": "OR", "address": "13520 SE Pheasant Ct, Milwaukie, OR 97222", "website": "https://www.ccseportland.com", "phone": "(503) 794-8266", "pastor": "Dave Chaffee", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.ccseportland.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Dave Chaffee per accompanying search results + Calvary Chapel movement; 13520 SE Pheasant Ct Milwaukie.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "or", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryChapelSoutheast", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarychapelsoutheast", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-southern-vermont-townshend-vt", "name": "Calvary Chapel Southern Vermont", "address": "6591 VT Rte 30, West Townshend, VT 05359", "pastor": "Ron Millette", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.calvarychapelmv.org", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Calvary Chapel (Conservative Evangelical)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel doctrinal distinctives.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse expository.", "gender": "Calvary Chapel pattern — male senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Ron Millette.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Rural southern VT (West River Valley).", "preaching": "Calvary Chapel expository.", "mission": "Greater West River Valley + Windham County.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programs.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association." }, "assessment": "Formerly Calvary Chapel Maple Valley, now Calvary Chapel Southern Vermont. Pastor Ron Millette serves the greater West River Valley and Windham County area in rural southern Vermont. Standard CC pattern: verse-by-verse expository preaching, conservative evangelical doctrine.", "slug": "calvary-chapel-southern-vermont-townshend-vt", "region": "vt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.calvarychapelmv.org on 2026-05-16 (intermittent ECONNREFUSED; verified via search + facebook + YouTube + BrattleboroTV) — confirmed Ron Millette + Calvary Chapel.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Calvary-Chapel-Southern-Vermont-100069772964881", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqIpLVdYgA5UqLX_s6jB-vw", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-spokane-wa", "name": "Calvary Chapel Spokane", "address": "28 E Boone Ave, Spokane, WA 99202", "pastor": "Pastor Ken (serving since 1983)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://www.calvaryspokane.com", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM & 11:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Green across priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox trinitarian — Calvary Chapel.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Ken); complementarian assumed.", "leadership": "Long-tenured pastor (since 1983) — stability indicator.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse.", "mission": "Active congregation.", "cultural": "No concerns.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Spokane has remarkable pastoral stability — Pastor Ken has served since 1983. Two Sunday services. Standard Calvary Chapel verse-by-verse teaching. No men's ministry found. 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Christmas Eve services have drawn 3,000+. Established southern Utah CC.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "st-george-ut", "southern-utah", "verse-by-verse", "rick-nerud", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-st-paul-st-paul-mn", "name": "Calvary Chapel St Paul", "address": "1111 7th St W, St Paul, MN 55102", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel Saint Paul", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel movement affirms orthodox Trinitarian theology", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel tradition affirms high view of Scripture", "gender": "Calvary Chapel complementarian — verify local practice", "leadership": "Single-pastor model typical of Calvary Chapel — verify", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel tradition = Protestant evangelical sola fide", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources", "preaching": "Calvary Chapel verse-by-verse expository tradition", "mission": "Not stated on available sources", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association" }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel St Paul in St Paul, MN — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "st-paul", "mn", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-st-paul-st-paul-mn", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (1111 7th St W) differs from official (500 Robert St N, Saint Paul MN).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ccsaintpaul.org/", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/calvary-chapel-of-st-paul-saint-paul" ], "enrichment_notes": "Direct fetch of ccsaintpaul.org returned 403; relied on search snippets and Yelp for address/identity.", "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-st-pete-fl", "name": "Calvary Chapel St Petersburg", "address": "5700 Park Blvd N, Pinellas Park, FL 33781", "pastor": "Pastor Mike Wilsbach", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://calvarystp.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM; Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Green across priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox trinitarian — Calvary Chapel.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Mike Wilsbach); complementarian.", "leadership": "Pastor Mike Wilsbach leads.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse — CC hallmark.", "mission": "Active — 'Be a movement of the gospel.'", "cultural": "No concerns.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men of Arms' men's ministry confirmed on site. 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Verse-by-verse teaching tradition in the Tampa Bay area.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "st-petersburg", "tampa-bay" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-st-petersburg", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvaryStPete", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-txfl sweep: Ryan Marr verified as Lead Pastor at Calvary Chapel St. Petersburg (Pinellas Park, FL) per LinkedIn profile and calvarystp.org leadership page; succeeds Pastor Danny Hodges (former senior pastor of 30+ years now at Calvary Chapel Fellowship plant). Source: linkedin.com/in/ryan-marr-85b654127; calvarystp.org/leadership]" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-st-petersburg-fl", "name": "Calvary Chapel St. Petersburg", "address": "5151 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33710", "pastor": "Pastor Danny Hodges", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.calvarystp.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — expository, verse-by-verse", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Explicit: 'consecutive, expositional preaching and teaching through the books of the Bible should be central to the local church.'", "gender": "No women in pastoral roles surfaced; Calvary Chapel norm is male eldership — verify senior pastor on /leadership/.", "leadership": "Elder structure not detailed on homepage; leadership page referenced at /leadership/.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Explicit commitment to consecutive expositional/verse-by-verse preaching; NT weekends, OT midweek.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men of Arms' men's ministry listed under Connect.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel network — confirmed on site." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=182979", "https://www.calvarychapelsi.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=182979. Live-fetched http://calvarychapelsi.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Calvary Chapel\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Hospitality Sunday\" from https://www.calvarychapelsi.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-stockton-ca", "name": "Calvary Chapel Stockton", "address": "4550 E Morada Ln, Stockton, CA 95212", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvarystockton.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — inerrancy, biblical marriage", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian theology affirmed on beliefs page.", "scripture": "'The scriptures of the Old and New Testaments are the Word of God, fully inspired without error' — explicit inerrancy.", "gender": "Seven ministry contacts shown (including women's ministry); specific women-in-office stance not published; Calvary Chapel movement default is complementarian.", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Substitutionary atonement through Christ affirmed.", "cultural": "Beliefs page affirms 'monogamous marriage between male and female' — biblical marriage stance.", "preaching": "Calvary Chapel movement is traditionally verse-by-verse expository; not confirmed from homepage.", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association — independent but visible affiliation." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "central-valley", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel movement — 'Calvary Stockton' / Calvary Chapel Stockton", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-stockton-ca", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: church is at 5713 N Pershing Ave, not 4550 E Morada Ln. Update address.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarystockton.com/about-us/", "https://calvarystockton.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Also affirms pre-tribulation rapture — standard Calvary Chapel eschatology. | URL research: Site verified; per Yelp current address is 5713 N Pershing Ave Stockton (record has 4550 E Morada Ln). Same congregation; record may reflect older location.", "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryChapelStockton", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-stone-mountain-lilburn-ga", "slug": "calvary-chapel-stone-mountain-lilburn-ga", "name": "Calvary Chapel Stone Mountain", "address": "1969 McDaniels Bridge Rd SW, Lilburn, GA 30047", "pastor": "Pastor Sandy Adams", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1980", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvarycsm.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarycsm", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CalvaryCSM", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarycsm", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/CalvaryCSM", "services": "Sun morning", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "ga", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, long-established (40+ years)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Sandy Adams known for whole-Bible teaching emphasis (\"The Whole Bible\").", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Sandy Adams founding pastor, 40+ year tenure; widely respected Calvary Chapel teacher.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — expository whole-Bible teaching.", "mission": "Active; 40+ years serving Atlanta metro.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Stone Mountain (Lilburn GA) under Pastor Sandy Adams since 1980 is a 40+ year Calvary Chapel teaching church focused on whole-Bible exposition. Sandy Adams is widely known across the Calvary movement.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "lilburn-ga", "atlanta-metro", "verse-by-verse", "sandy-adams", "expository", "long-tenure" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-summerville-sc", "slug": "calvary-chapel-summerville-sc", "name": "Calvary Chapel Summerville", "city": "Summerville", "state": "SC", "address": "975 Bacons Bridge Rd, Suite 214, Summerville, SC 29485", "website": "https://ccsummerville.org", "phone": "(843) 285-8166", "pastor": "Vic Carroll", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "2014", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://ccsummerville.org/leadership on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Senior Pastor Vic Carroll (25+ yrs Calvary Chapel movement, founded 2014); 975 Bacons Bridge Rd.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ccsummervillesc", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-tallahassee", "name": "Calvary Chapel Tallahassee", "address": "Tallahassee, FL", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvarychapel.com/church-locator", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel accountability and affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Tallahassee is a Calvary Chapel congregation in Tallahassee, FL. Verse-by-verse teaching tradition in the Florida capital.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "tallahassee", "florida", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-tallahassee", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvarytallahassee", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "fl", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Record website points to national Calvary Chapel locator; actual local church URL is https://www.calvarytlh.com — update website field. Current senior pastor name not visible on public homepage; verify.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvarytlh.com/", "https://www.guidestar.org/profile/59-2697628" ], "enrichment_notes": "Calvary Chapel Tallahassee (calvarytlh.com) founded 1986, 8614 Mahan Dr. Senior pastor not named on homepage at time of audit. [2026-05-09 verify-sweep skipped: calvarytlh.com home and /about pages do not name senior pastor. Clint Ledford verified as Executive Pastor (LinkedIn) which references Senior Pastor + Leadership Team but does not name senior pastor. One unverified secondary source mentioned Kent Nottingham (2019); too stale to cite.]", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-tampa-lutz-fl", "slug": "calvary-chapel-tampa-lutz-fl", "name": "Calvary Chapel of Tampa", "address": "17538 Livingston Ave, Lutz, FL 33559", "pastor": "Pastor Mike Holm", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.cctampa.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/CalvaryChapelTampa", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@calvarychapeltampa", "services": "Sun 10:30am", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "fl", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, Tampa metro", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Mike Holm confirmed senior pastor.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active congregation north of Tampa.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel of Tampa in Lutz (north of Tampa) under Pastor Mike Holm.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "lutz-fl", "tampa-metro", "verse-by-verse", "mike-holm", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-temecula-ca", "name": "Calvary Chapel Temecula", "address": "31087 Nicolas Rd, Temecula, CA 92591", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel Temecula — expository", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "CC movement inerrancy — green.", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "CC expository — green.", "mission": "Stated: 'Leading people to know and worship our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and to make Him known' — gospel/Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association — yellow." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "inland-empire" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-temecula-ca", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cctemecula.com/" ], "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-tri-cities-tn", "slug": "calvary-chapel-tri-cities-tn", "name": "Calvary Chapel Tri-Cities", "city": "Bristol", "state": "TN", "address": "", "website": "https://www.cctctn.com", "phone": "", "pastor": "Paul Miller", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cctctn.com/leadership on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Senior Pastor Paul Miller + Calvary Chapel affiliation; Tri-Cities region of NE TN (Bristol/Johnson City/Kingsport).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CCTriCitiesTN", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cctricitiestn", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-tucson-az", "name": "Calvary Chapel Tucson", "address": "6444 E Tanque Verde Rd, Tucson, AZ 85715", "pastor": "Pastor Robert Furrow", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://calvarytucson.com", "services": "Main: Sun 8:45 AM & 11:15 AM, Wed 7:15 PM; East: Sun 10:00 AM, Sat & Wed 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, verse-by-verse, multi-campus", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel strongly affirms biblical authority; verse-by-verse teaching.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel is complementarian (male pastor-led) but not explicitly patriarchal.", "leadership": "Pastor Robert Furrow confirmed via site content (authoring biblical leadership materials, leading Israel tour); Calvary Men's Ministry confirmed.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist, emphasizes free will but orthodox on justification by faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "mission": "Active; two campuses (Main and East).", "mens_discipleship": "'Calvary Men' ministry explicitly listed among active programs — confirmed.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel Association provides accountability and doctrinal standards." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Tucson under Pastor Robert Furrow has two campuses with multiple service options including midweek studies. Calvary Chapel DNA means verse-by-verse expository teaching through the Bible. Complementarian but not explicitly patriarchal. Non-Calvinist soteriology (free will emphasis) but orthodox on justification. Calvary Chapel Association provides denominational-like accountability. Solid option for men who want systematic Bible teaching.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "tucson-az", "verse-by-verse", "multi-campus", "robert-furrow", "expository", "tucson" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel is complementarian (male pastor-led) but not explicitly patriarchal.", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-tucson-az", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarychapeltucson/", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/calvarytucson", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-tucson-az-2", "name": "Calvary Tucson", "address": "8711 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85710", "pastor": "Pastor Robert Furrow", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvarytucson.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — likely duplicate; merge recommended", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Green — Pastor Robert Furrow (male); 'Calvary Men' and 'Abiding Women' gender-distinct tracks; no women teaching pastors surfaced.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Green — 'Calvary Men' ministry confirmed with dedicated section and imagery on homepage.", "denominational": "Yellow — DUPLICATE of calvary-tucson-az (same pastor, two campuses Speedway + Craycroft). Merge recommended. Calvary Chapel branding confirmed but explicit CCA affiliation not stated on homepage." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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The River Christian Fellowship at same address (4002 N 3300 E) may be the successor." }, "assessment": "POSSIBLY RENAMED/TRANSITIONED. Web search found no active website for 'Calvary Chapel Twin Falls.' The River Christian Fellowship (theriverchristianfellowship.com) appears to be at the same address (4002 N 3300 E, Twin Falls, ID). This may be a rename or transition away from Calvary Chapel affiliation. The original Calvary Chapel Twin Falls may no longer exist under that name. Verify locally.", "tags": [ "possibly-renamed", "twin-falls-id", "the-river-christian-fellowship", "verify", "no-website" ], "gender_detail": "Unable to verify.", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel (possibly renamed/transitioned)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-chapel-twin-falls-id", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "id", "url_research_status": "needs_deeper_research", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Calvary Chapel Twin Falls listings show 4002 N 3300 E (church directory listings); www.calvarychapeltwinfalls.com referenced but unverified live; 1631 Grandview Dr N may be outdated address", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-vancouver-wa", "slug": "calvary-chapel-vancouver-wa", "name": "Calvary Chapel Vancouver", "address": "6503 E Mill Plain Blvd #E, Vancouver, WA 98662", "pastor": "Pastor Erik Holcomb", "pastor_credentials": "Licensed and ordained 16+ years (Clark County WA)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvaryvancouver.com", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvarychapelvanwa", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@calvarychapelvancouver", "services": "Sun morning + Wed", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "wa", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, Portland-Vancouver metro (WA side)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Site explicitly states inerrancy of Bible and expository Genesis-to-Revelation teaching.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Erik Holcomb senior pastor since Oct 2020; ordained 16+ years.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — explicit \"expository teaching methods.\"", "mission": "Active congregation in Vancouver WA.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Vancouver under Pastor Erik Holcomb (since Oct 2020). Explicit verse-by-verse / inerrancy / Genesis-to-Revelation positioning.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "vancouver-wa", "portland-metro", "verse-by-verse", "erik-holcomb", "expository", "inerrancy" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-villages-oxford-fl", "slug": "calvary-chapel-villages-oxford-fl", "name": "Calvary Chapel Villages", "city": "Oxford", "state": "FL", "address": "13563 County Rd 101, Oxford, FL 34484", "website": "https://www.ccvillages.org", "phone": "", "pastor": "Eric Ward", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "2025", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.ccvillages.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Senior Pastor Eric Ward (formerly Associate Calvary Chapel Melbourne/Viera since 2010, started CC Villages Nov 1 2025); meets at Shalom Temple, Oxford FL.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CCVillagesFL", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-virginia-beach-va", "name": "Calvary Chapel Virginia Beach", "address": "5228 Indian River Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23464", "pastor": "Thomas", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown (last name not posted publicly)", "type": "Independent Bible", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://ccvabeach.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryVB", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@calvarychapelvirginiabeach", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel - Verse-by-Verse", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Calvary Chapel network - verse-by-verse, charismatic-light, Arminian tendencies.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry program listed.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel congregation on Indian River Road, Virginia Beach. Pastor Thomas preaches from New Testament on Sundays and Old Testament on Wednesdays. Active men's ministry and children's ministry. Yellow rating reflects Calvary Chapel network's distinctives (Arminian/charismatic-lite) rather than red flags.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "verse-by-verse", "virginia-beach", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel polity - typically male senior pastor; not independently verified.", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel network.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from ccvabeach.com.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ccvabeach.com/" ], "slug": "calvary-chapel-virginia-beach-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-vista-ca", "slug": "calvary-chapel-vista-ca", "name": "Calvary Vista", "address": "885 E Vista Way, Vista, CA 92084", "pastor": "Pastor Jason Duff", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.calvaryvista.com", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvaryvista", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/user/CalvaryVista", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/calvaryvista", "services": "Sun morning", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "ca", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, north San Diego County", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Jason Duff lead pastor; Rob Salvato (former lead pastor since 1996) and Steve Henschel as executive pastors — strong succession plumbing.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active; long-tenured leadership transitioned to younger lead pastor.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Vista (E Vista Way) under Pastor Jason Duff (lead pastor); former lead pastor Rob Salvato (1996+) now serves as executive pastor. Established CC with healthy succession.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "vista-ca", "north-san-diego", "verse-by-verse", "jason-duff", "rob-salvato", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-wahiawa-hi", "name": "Calvary Chapel Wahiawa", "address": "532 California Ave, Wahiawa, HI 96786 (meets at Wahiawa Middle School)", "pastor": "Chad Getz", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvarychapelwahiawa.org", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Calvary Chapel (Wahiawa)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse.", "gender": "Male senior pastor + male associate.", "leadership": "Pastors Chad Getz + Joe Yoshimura + Chaplain Alan Leigh.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Wahiawa central Oahu.", "preaching": "Calvary Chapel.", "mission": "Prison + homeless outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Wahiawa meets Sundays 9am at Wahiawa Middle School with Pastor Chad Getz, Pastor Joe Yoshimura, and Chaplain Alan Leigh. Includes Prison Ministry and Homeless Outreach.", "slug": "calvary-chapel-wahiawa-hi", "region": "hi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://calvarychapelwahiawa.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Chad Getz + Joe Yoshimura + Calvary Chapel.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/chaddy.sticks", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@calvarychapelwahiawa1028", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-west-houston-cypress-tx", "slug": "calvary-chapel-west-houston-cypress-tx", "name": "Calvary Chapel West Houston", "address": "12022 Knigge Cemetery Rd, Cypress, TX 77429", "pastor": "Pastor Mike Robertson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.calvarywesthouston.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarywesthouston", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CalvaryWestHouston", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarywesthouston", "services": "Sun 7am, 9am, 11am, 4pm; Wed 7pm; Fri Spanish service", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "tx", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, multi-service Houston-area", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse expository teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Mike Robertson confirmed senior pastor.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active; 4 Sunday services + Spanish service indicate strong reach.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel West Houston in Cypress runs four Sunday services and a Spanish service — indicates large congregation with active reach. Pastor Mike Robertson leads.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "cypress-tx", "houston-metro", "verse-by-verse", "mike-robertson", "multi-service" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-williamsburg", "name": "Calvary Chapel Williamsburg", "address": "Williamsburg, VA", "pastor": "Pastor Tom Hallman", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "overall_rating": "yellow", "tags": [ "williamsburg", "calvary-chapel", "expository" ], "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "services": "Verify on website — livestream on YouTube at Calvary Chapel Williamsburg", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "website": "https://calvarycw.org", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — standard distinctives, sparse site", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel network holds standard evangelical Trinitarian Christology; local site emphasizes Romans Road salvation framing.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel distinctives affirm Scripture as inerrant, inspired Word of God (denominational Philosophy of Ministry).", "gender": "Calvary Chapel network is complementarian (male-only senior pastors per Chuck Smith's original distinctives); local site does not publicize elder roster.", "leadership": "Calvary Chapel traditionally uses Moses-model single-pastor leadership rather than elder plurality — yellow per rubric.", "soteriology": "Evangelical gospel framing with Romans Road presentation on site.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language on site; National Day of Prayer event listed.", "denominational": "Romans Road salvation framing on homepage; Calvary Chapel distinctives implicit via movement membership. Held yellow.", "preaching": "Calvary Chapel distinctive is verse-by-verse expository teaching through whole books of the Bible — green by network norm.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Life confirmed in ministries menu; Ladies Life as women's track. Gender-distinct programming consistent with complementarian Calvary Chapel norm.", "mission": "Gospel and discipleship focus typical of Calvary Chapel network." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Williamsburg is led by Pastor Tom Hallman, who moved from southern California (Calvary Chapel Living Water in Corona) to Williamsburg in 2005. Services Sunday 10AM, Wednesday 7PM. The church has a Men's Life ministry. Calvary Chapel movement is known for verse-by-verse expository preaching through the Bible, which is a strong positive. Theologically conservative, pre-millennial, with emphasis on the Holy Spirit's work. Good option for men seeking consistent Biblical teaching.", "slug": "calvary-chapel-williamsburg", "youtube": "Calvary Chapel Williamsburg (livestream)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryCW/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarychapelwilliamsburg/", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarycw.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Scored on Calvary Chapel network norms where local site was sparse; kept at yellow overall due to Moses-model leadership rubric mark.", "region": "peninsula", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-windward-kailua-hi", "slug": "calvary-chapel-windward-kailua-hi", "name": "Calvary Chapel Windward", "city": "Kailua", "state": "HI", "address": "25 Kaneohe Bay Dr, Suite 250, Kailua, HI 96734", "website": "https://calvarychapelwindward.com", "phone": "(808) 254-5546", "pastor": "Tim Newman", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://calvarychapelwindward.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Calvary Chapel congregation (non-denom fellowship, methodical scripture study) at 25 Kaneohe Bay Dr Kailua; pastor name not on landing page but org confirmed Calvary Chapel.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "hi", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarychapelwindwardhawaii", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-yorba-linda-ca", "slug": "calvary-chapel-yorba-linda-ca", "name": "Calvary Chapel Yorba Linda", "address": "18821 Yorba Linda Blvd, Yorba Linda, CA 92886", "pastor": "Pastor Joshua Holiday", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://ccylchurch.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ccylchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarychapelyorbalinda", "services": "Sun morning", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "ca", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, north Orange County", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Joshua Holiday senior pastor.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active congregation in north OC.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel Yorba Linda on Yorba Linda Blvd under Pastor Joshua Holiday. North Orange County (Calvary heartland).", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "yorba-linda-ca", "north-oc", "verse-by-verse", "joshua-holiday", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@calvarychapelyorbalindatv", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-chapel-york-pa", "slug": "calvary-chapel-york-pa", "name": "Calvary Chapel of York", "city": "York", "state": "PA", "address": "423 Norway St, York, PA 17403", "website": "https://www.ccyorkpa.com", "phone": "(717) 846-0088", "pastor": "Harry Novak", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.ccyorkpa.com/pastors on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Senior Pastor Harry Novak (ordained 2012) + Calvary Chapel of York; 423 Norway St.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarychapelyork", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvpZZsgQLWpfWc-jX9AIncw" }, { "id": "calvary-christian-center-mount-washington-ky", "slug": "calvary-christian-center-mount-washington-ky", "name": "Calvary Christian Center", "address": "11829 Highway 44 East", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cccmw.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-christian-center/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-christian-center/. Live-fetched https://cccmw.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "calvary-christian-vietnamese-sbc-buffalo-ny", "slug": "calvary-christian-vietnamese-sbc-buffalo-ny", "name": "Calvary Christian Vietnamese Church", "city": "Buffalo", "state": "NY", "address": "Buffalo, NY", "phone": null, "website": null, "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Minh Ho", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "doctrine": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 7, "polity": 8, "missions": 7, "discipleship": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "community_engagement": 7 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.frontierbaptist-wny.com/our-churches on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Minh Ho and SBC affiliation via Frontier Baptist Association. Vietnamese cross-cultural plant.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-church-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Calvary Church (Calvary Chapel Albuquerque)", "address": "4001 Osuna Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109", "pastor": "Pastor Skip Heitzig (founder and senior pastor since 1982)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvarynm.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid Calvary Chapel — Heitzig-led, expository", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage thin on doctrinal detail; church self-describes as 'a fellowship of believers who pursue the God who is passionately pursuing a lost world' — orthodox Calvary Chapel Trinitarianism assumed via CCA standards.", "scripture": "Explicit inerrancy: 'Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments are the Word of God, fully inspired without error in their original manuscripts' and 'infallible rule of faith and practice.'", "gender": "Site affirms 'marriage is exclusively the union of one genetic male and one genetic female' — conservative; no women in pastoral/elder roles per available data.", "leadership": "Skip Heitzig leads with pastoral team; large megachurch (22nd largest US per CBS 2018, ~16,830 weekly).", "soteriology": "Grace through faith per Calvary Chapel distinctives.", "cultural": "Conservative marriage stance; no DEI/CRT signals; strong pro-Israel stance typical of Calvary Chapel.", "preaching": "Calvary Chapel verse-by-verse expository is Heitzig's hallmark; 'Connect With Skip' radio ministry is expository.", "mission": "Major evangelistic reach; 'The Bible from 30,000 Feet' national radio; Samaritan's Purse partner.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' listed explicitly under Ministries on site — dedicated men's programming.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association (CCA) — network accountability via CCA elder board." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "albuquerque", "new-mexico", "megachurch", "skip-heitzig" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-church-albuquerque-nm", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvaryabq", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "nm", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarynm.church/beliefs", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skip_Heitzig" ], "enrichment_notes": "Strong indie/CCA church with multiple evangelical network ties (Samaritan's Purse, broadcast ministry, CCA) and named men's ministry — upgrade to green per refined rubric.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CalvaryABQ", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-church-aog-naperville-il", "slug": "calvary-church-aog-naperville-il", "name": "Calvary Church Naperville", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "9S200 IL-59, Naperville, IL 60564", "city": "Naperville", "state": "IL", "zip": "60564", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.calvarynaperville.org", "pastor": "Marc Estes", "founded": "1979", "size": "large", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarychurchnaperville", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarynaperville", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CalvaryChurchNaperville", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.calvarynaperville.org/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "Calvary Watch + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian Pentecostal.", "scripture": "AoG Statement of Fundamental Truths affirmed.", "soteriology": "AoG Arminian-Pentecostal. YELLOW per AoG default.", "preaching": "Topical-expository; multi-campus discipleship emphasis.", "gender": "AoG-polity female ordination available; YELLOW per default.", "sexuality": "AoG biblical-sexuality stance affirmed.", "race": "Multiethnic west-suburban Chicago congregation.", "polity": "AoG Illinois District affiliated.", "cultural": "Suburban-discipleship focus; low political profile.", "scandal": "No verified scandals." }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "il", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "calvary-church-charlotte-nc", "name": "Calvary Church Charlotte", "address": "5801 Pineville-Matthews Rd, Charlotte, NC 28226", "pastor": "Pastor John Munro", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.calvarychurch.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Homepage confirms Pastor John Munro (male) referenced; specific elder/women-in-office policy not visible. Yellow holds.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Mission language emphasizes 'authentic followers of Jesus Christ' and scripture-preaching — traditional evangelical tone; no progressive markers detected. Yellow holds pending doctrinal page review.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed 2026-04: 'Men' ministry listed under MINISTRIES section.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "charlotte", "north-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-church-charlotte-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryChurchCharlotte", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-church-colorado", "name": "Calvary Church Colorado", "address": "Colorado (Ed Taylor)", "pastor": "Pastor Ed Taylor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvaryco.church", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Supreme desire is to know Christ and to be conformed into His image' — orthodox Calvary Chapel Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse expositional Bible teaching explicit; Calvary Chapel distinctives.", "gender": "Complementarian practice assumed (Calvary Chapel ethos) but not explicitly framed on home page.", "leadership": "Leadership Team referenced via staff page; specific elder/Pastor Ed Taylor confirmation not surfaced on homepage.", "soteriology": "Evangelical salvation by grace; Calvary Chapel standard.", "cultural": "'Agape love' focus; no DEI/CRT/affirming language.", "preaching": "Confirmed verbatim: teaching style is 'a verse by verse, expositional study through the Bible.' Calvary Chapel core distinctive.", "mission": "Missions emphasis across Calvary Chapel network; Sunday services 8am/9:45am/11:45am plus Saturday 6pm, Wednesday 7pm.", "mens_discipleship": "'Calvary Men' ministry confirmed as dedicated section — flip green.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel non-denominational fellowship — per rubric, has recognizable network affiliation though not confessional." }, "assessment": "Calvary Church Colorado is led by Pastor Ed Taylor. Calvary Chapel verse-by-verse teaching tradition.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "colorado" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-church-colorado", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvarychurchco", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvaryco.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Full evidence-based notes now; no changes to scores but upgraded notes from sparse to specific.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-church-derby-hill-loveland-co", "slug": "calvary-church-derby-hill-loveland-co", "name": "Calvary Church Derby Hill", "address": "207 19th Street Southeast, Loveland Colorado, United States 80537", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://derbyhill.thecalvary.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30908" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30908. Live-fetched http://derbyhill.thecalvary.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryDH. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryDH" }, { "id": "calvary-church-englewood-englewood-co", "slug": "calvary-church-englewood-englewood-co", "name": "Calvary Church Englewood", "address": "4881 S Acoma St, Englewood CO, United States 80110", "pastor": "Steve Anderson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvaryenglewood.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555925", "https://englewood.thecalvary.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555925. Live-fetched http://calvaryenglewood.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Steve Anderson\" from https://englewood.thecalvary.org/leadership.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-church-fruitland-fruitland-id", "slug": "calvary-church-fruitland-fruitland-id", "name": "Calvary Church Fruitland", "address": "1070 N Pennsylvania Ave., Fruitland Idaho, United States 83619", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvaryfruitland.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554295" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554295. Live-fetched http://calvaryfruitland.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/people/Calvary-Fruitland/61576623687532. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Calvary-Fruitland/61576623687532" }, { "id": "calvary-church-golden-valley-mn-lcmc", "slug": "calvary-church-golden-valley-mn-lcmc", "name": "Calvary Church", "denomination": "LCMC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "address": "7520 Golden Valley Road", "city": "Golden Valley", "state": "MN", "zip": "55427", "phone": "763-545-5659", "website": "https://www.calvary.org", "pastor": "Zach Thompson", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "LCMC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/113278 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Zach Thompson (Lead Pastor) + LCMC, member since 2021.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Calvary.MN", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/calvarygv" }, { "id": "calvary-church-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "Calvary Church Grand Rapids", "address": "777 E Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525", "pastor": "Jim Samra (Senior Pastor, succeeded Ed Dobson)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational evangelical", "website": "https://calvarygr.org", "services": "Sundays 8:10 AM, 9:40 AM, 11:15 AM, 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Verify — Non-denom Evangelical, Ed Dobson Legacy", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Senior Pastor Jim Samra (male).", "leadership": "2026-04-23 audit: homepage references Tom Olsson preaching (John 20:22, 'Power,' April 2026); Jim Samra senior-pastor status not confirmed on homepage. Elder plurality/structure still not published publicly.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Homepage shows no DEI/CRT/affirming language; extensive ministry slate (kids/students/adults/mercy/hospitality/missions/Jerusalem Project). No red flags but insufficient confessional evidence for green flip.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men's ministry' listed as ministry area; no details.", "denominational": "Non-denominational Christian church — no confessional accountability. Yellow per rubric." }, "assessment": "Calvary Church Grand Rapids — non-denominational megachurch. Senior Pastor Jim Samra, who succeeded the legendary Ed Dobson (1987-2005, died 2015 of ALS). Dobson mentored many including Rob Bell. Located at 707 E Beltline Ave NE (close to listed 777). Four Sunday services including an evening service — traditional programming. $28.5M expansion noted. Strong evangelical heritage through Dobson's legacy. Samra was mentored by Dobson. Evening service is a positive traditional indicator. Needs verification on current doctrinal direction under Samra.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "grand-rapids", "michigan", "batch-21-enriched" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-church-grand-rapids-mi", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarygr.org/about" ], "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryChurchGR", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarygr", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-church-lancaster-pa", "name": "Calvary Church", "address": "707 N King St, Lancaster, PA 17603", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Calvary Church in Lancaster, PA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "lancaster", "pa", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-church-lancaster-pa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch — Calvary Church Lancaster (calvarychurch.org) is at 1051 Landis Valley Rd, not 707 N King St. King St is not its current campus.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvarychurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Different church than Calvary Baptist Lancaster (cbclancaster.com) or Calvary Chapel of Lancaster (cclancaster.org). Update address to 1051 Landis Valley Rd.", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-church-loughrea-co-galway", "slug": "calvary-church-loughrea-co-galway", "name": "Calvary Church Loughrea", "address": "Slieve Aughty Suite (4th Floor) Lough Rea Hotel & Spa, Athenry Rd, Loughrea, Co. Galway, H62 Y189", "pastor": "Jonny Pollock", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.calvarychurchloughrea.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/calvary-church-loughrea/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/calvary-church-loughrea/. Live-fetched https://www.calvarychurchloughrea.com on 2026-05-18. International (Ireland).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-church-moorhead-mn-mn", "slug": "calvary-church-moorhead-mn-mn", "name": "Calvary Church", "address": "2801 Village Green Boulevard", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://calvarychurchvg.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-church-2/. Live-fetched https://calvarychurchvg.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "calvary-church-of-the-valley-paradise-valley", "name": "Calvary Church of the Valley Paradise Valley", "address": "Paradise Valley, AZ", "pastor": "Keith de Laet (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://ccvpv.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Held yellow — Keith de Laet male confirmed, biblical teaching emphasis, but Calvary Chapel association not explicitly confirmed on site", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Pastor Keith de Laet male confirmed via sermon references.", "leadership": "Pastor Keith de Laet (male) referenced in sermon content; church founded 1968, biblical teaching/Holy Spirit emphasis consistent with Calvary Chapel movement.", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel style values articulated (Holy Spirit, authoritative Bible teaching, simple worship) but formal CC association not explicitly stated on homepage." }, "assessment": "Calvary Church of the Valley is a Calvary Chapel congregation in Paradise Valley, AZ. Verse-by-verse teaching tradition in the affluent northeast Phoenix area.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "paradise-valley", "phoenix-area", "arizona" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-church-of-the-valley-paradise-valley", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ccvpv", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-church-olrand-park-orland-park-il", "slug": "calvary-church-olrand-park-orland-park-il", "name": "Calvary Church Olrand Park", "address": "16100 104th Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://thisiscalvary.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-church-olrand-park/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-church-olrand-park/. Live-fetched https://thisiscalvary.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "calvary-church-roseville-mn", "name": "Calvary Church Roseville", "address": "2120 Lexington Ave N, Roseville, MN 55113", "pastor": "Shawn Winters (Senior Pastor, Roseville and White Bear)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Converge (BGC)", "website": "https://calvarychurch.us", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Converge (BGC) — Shawn Winters, two-campus", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Converge Affirmation of Faith — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Converge Affirmation of Faith affirms Scripture authority; inerrancy not quoted on fetched page.", "gender": "Converge (formerly BGC) permits some variability on women in ministry; historically complementarian at local church level. Sr. Pastor Shawn Winters (male). No female pastors visible.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor + staff model; two campuses (Roseville and White Bear).", "soteriology": "Converge evangelical Baptist framework — sola fide.", "cultural": "Teaching on biblical marriage with 'mutual humility, sacrificial love' — traditional.", "preaching": "Current teaching on Ephesians 5:2-6:4 marriage/family — biblical exposition.", "mission": "Converge Baptist mission network; grew from 28 to 1,000 across two campuses.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed in fetched content.", "denominational": "Converge (formerly Baptist General Conference / BGC) — confessional evangelical Baptist network." }, "assessment": "Calvary Church Roseville MN — Converge affiliated. Senior Pastor Shawn Winters. Two campuses (Roseville and White Bear Lake). Two Sunday services. Men's ministry page found on website (community/men). Converge is a solid evangelical denomination. Multi-campus model. Positive indicators — men's ministry presence is notable.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "roseville", "minnesota", "batch-21-enriched" ], "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor Shawn Winters; Converge variability at denominational level but no female pastors visible at this congregation.", "denomination_detail": "Converge (formerly Baptist General Conference / BGC); two campuses", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-church-roseville-mn", "denomination_family": "Converge", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarychurch.us", "https://converge.org/church/calvary-church-roseville/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Converge has seen some progressive drift nationally but confessional Baptist roots; local Roseville congregation appears conservative.", "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarychurchtwincities", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClIysDxUJ8dZ9U2P7DxAW5A" }, { "id": "calvary-church-severance-severance-co", "slug": "calvary-church-severance-severance-co", "name": "Calvary Church Severance", "address": "PO Box 352, Severance Middle School, Severance Colorado, United States 80546", "pastor": "Josh Green", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvaryseverance.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37559", "https://severance.thecalvary.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37559. Live-fetched http://calvaryseverance.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Josh Green\" from https://severance.thecalvary.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-church-souderton-pa", "name": "Calvary Church", "address": "Souderton, PA", "pastor": "Chris Budenz (per external sources for the Souderton church)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "EFCA", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://www.calvarychurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Directory URL mismatch — Souderton church is at calvary-church.com", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Verify.", "gender": "Verify.", "leadership": "Verify.", "soteriology": "Verify.", "cultural": "Verify.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Verify." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "efca", "souderton", "pennsylvania", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (per external sources); Souderton + Quakertown locations.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-church-souderton-pa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvarychurchsouderton", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory website 'https://www.calvarychurch.org' points to Calvary Church Lancaster PA (different church). The actual Calvary Church Souderton PA is at calvary-church.com. Update URL in directory before scoring.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvarychurch.org/about", "https://www.calvary-church.com/", "https://www.joinmychurch.com/churches/Calvary-Church-Souderton-Pennsylvania-United-States/42896" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory has wrong URL. Correct URL is https://www.calvary-church.com/ with Pastor Chris Budenz, non-denom. Re-enrich after URL fix.", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-church-south-bend-in", "slug": "calvary-church-south-bend-in", "name": "Calvary Church", "address": "3001 West Cleveland Road", "pastor": "Adrian Selmon\nAdministrative Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://calvarysb.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-church/", "https://cbcconnect.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-church/. Live-fetched https://calvarysb.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Adrian Selmon\nAdministrative Pastor\" from https://cbcconnect.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-church-webberville-mi", "slug": "calvary-church-webberville-mi", "name": "Calvary Church", "address": "500 N Howard St, Webberville Michigan, United States 48892", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://calvarychurch.xyz", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558435" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558435. Live-fetched https://calvarychurch.xyz on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "calvary-church-west-hills-west-hills-ca", "slug": "calvary-church-west-hills-west-hills-ca", "name": "Calvary Church West Hills", "address": "7115 Shoup Avenue, West Hills California, United States 91307", "pastor": "Stephen Jones", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://calvarywesthills.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147532806", "https://calvarywesthills.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147532806. Live-fetched https://calvarywesthills.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Stephen Jones\" from https://calvarywesthills.org/about.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/calvarywesthills. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarywesthills" }, { "id": "calvary-community-church-alcoa-tn", "slug": "calvary-community-church-alcoa-tn", "name": "Calvary Community Church", "address": "1537 Dalton St., Springbrook Recreational Center, Alcoa TN 37701, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ccctn.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9380" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9380. Live-fetched http://ccctn.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "calvary-community-church-boston-ma", "slug": "calvary-community-church-boston-ma", "name": "Calvary Community Church", "address": "286 Ashmont Street, Boston Massachusetts, United States 02124", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.calvary-boston.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11961" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11961. Live-fetched http://www.calvary-boston.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/calvaryboston. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvaryboston" }, { "id": "calvary-community-church-of-port-townsend-port-townsend-wa", "slug": "calvary-community-church-of-port-townsend-port-townsend-wa", "name": "Calvary Community Church of Port Townsend", "address": "82 Romans Rd, Port Townsend WA, United States 98368", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvarypt.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=414542" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=414542. Live-fetched http://calvarypt.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryCommunityPT. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryCommunityPT" }, { "id": "calvary-community-church-schaumburg-il", "slug": "calvary-community-church-schaumburg-il", "name": "Calvary Community Church", "address": "1000 S. Springinsguth Rd., Schaumburg, Schaumburg IL, United States 60193", "pastor": "David Riemenschneider", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvaryschaumburg.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11080", "https://calvaryschaumburg.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11080. Live-fetched http://calvaryschaumburg.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Riemenschneider\" from https://calvaryschaumburg.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "calvary-community-church-somerset-nj", "slug": "calvary-community-church-somerset-nj", "name": "Calvary Community Church", "address": "5 Franklin Street, Somerset New Jersey, United States 08873", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.calvaryem.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9576" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9576. Live-fetched https://www.calvaryem.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "calvary-community-church-tampa", "name": "Calvary Community Church Tampa", "address": "4811 George Rd, Tampa, FL 33634", "pastor": "Pastor Jesse Martinez", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.calvaryoftampa.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel Distinctives affirm orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "CC Distinctives affirm inerrancy.", "gender": "Jesse Martinez listed as Pastor (male).", "leadership": "CC polity is pastor-led with elder board.", "soteriology": "CC Distinctives affirm sola fide.", "cultural": "CC historically conservative.", "preaching": "CC verse-by-verse expository method.", "mission": "CC Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association." }, "assessment": "Calvary Community Church of Tampa is led by Pastor Jesse Martinez, who grew up in Tampa and has faithfully attended since 2004. Graduate of Florida Bible College of Tampa. Calvary Chapel verse-by-verse teaching tradition.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "tampa", "florida", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-community-church-tampa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvarycommunitytampa", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "fl", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church website /about returned 404; unable to verify Tampa-specific distinctives beyond Calvary Chapel general framework.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvaryoftampa.org/about (404)" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Jesse Martinez" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "calvary-crossway-castle-rock-co", "slug": "calvary-crossway-castle-rock-co", "name": "Calvary Crossway", "address": "3565 Celestial Avenue, Castle Rock Colorado, United States 80109", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvarycrossway.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30165" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30165. Live-fetched http://calvarycrossway.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "calvary-efca-rugby-nd", "slug": "calvary-efca-rugby-nd", "name": "Calvary Evangelical Free Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "305 4th St SW, Rugby, ND", "street": "305 4th St SW", "city": "Rugby", "state": "ND", "zip": "", "country": "USA", "phone": "", "email": "", "website": "https://www.calvaryfreerugby.com", "pastor": "Mike Lundberg", "founded": "", "district": "EFCA Northern Plains District", "service_times": "", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 SOF — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.calvaryfreerugby.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Mike Lundberg + EFCA + EFCA Northern Plains District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). ", "live_fetch_date": "2026-05-10", "live_fetch_sources": [ "https://www.calvaryfreerugby.com", "https://churches.efca.org/", "https://data.efca.org/api/v1/churches" ], "data_provenance": "EFCA national directory + church website live-fetch 2026-05-10", "gender_role_flag": "GREEN", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryEFree", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-englewood-englewood-co", "slug": "calvary-englewood-englewood-co", "name": "Calvary Englewood", "address": "4881 South Acoma Street", "pastor": "Elders\n     Staff     \nDeacons\nOur", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://englewood.thecalvary.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-englewood/", "https://englewood.thecalvary.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-englewood/. Live-fetched https://englewood.thecalvary.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Elders\n     Staff     \nDeacons\nOur\" from https://englewood.thecalvary.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-evangelical-baptist-portsmouth-va", "name": "Calvary Evangelical Baptist Church", "address": "205 Gust Lane, Portsmouth, VA 23701", "pastor": "Allen R. 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Conservative Southern Baptist congregation in Portsmouth.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "long-tenure", "portsmouth", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative SBC; male-only pastoral office consistent with BFM 2000.", "denomination_detail": "SBCV; pastor served as SBCV president.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from cebclive.org and SBCV publications.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cebclive.org/", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/calvary-evangelical-baptist-church-portsmouth/", "https://issuu.com/sbcv/docs/proclaimer-2020-spring/s/10348870" ], "slug": "calvary-evangelical-baptist-portsmouth-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-evangelical-free-church-rochester-mn", "slug": "calvary-evangelical-free-church-rochester-mn", "name": "Calvary Evangelical Free Church", "address": "5500 25th Avenue Northwest", "pastor": "Full Name\nEmail\nPhone", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://calvaryefree.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-evangelical-free-church-4/", "https://www.calvaryefree.church/about/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-evangelical-free-church-4/. Live-fetched https://calvaryefree.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Full Name\nEmail\nPhone\" from https://www.calvaryefree.church/about/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-everett-everett-wa", "slug": "calvary-everett-everett-wa", "name": "Calvary Everett", "address": "1616 Pacific Avenue, Everett Washington, United States 98201", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvaryeverett.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36659" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36659. Live-fetched http://calvaryeverett.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "calvary-fellowship-2", "slug": "calvary-fellowship-2", "name": "Calvary Fellowship", "address": "Bryan, TX 77801", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/calvary-fellowship-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "calvary-fellowship-aog-st-george-ut", "slug": "calvary-fellowship-aog-st-george-ut", "name": "Calvary Fellowship St. George", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "address": "1450 N 1400 W, St George, UT 84770", "pastor": "Tony Cole", "website": "https://calvarystgeorge.com", "founded": "1985", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. 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Tiny LDS-saturated market.", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 AOG-WEST quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research assembled from prior knowledge rather than live web fetches; needs_review flagged for human triage / live website verification before treating as authoritative.]", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ut", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "calvary-fellowship-chapel-mercer-pa", "slug": "calvary-fellowship-chapel-mercer-pa", "name": "Calvary Fellowship Chapel", "address": "Mercer, PA", "pastor": "Brock Henry (Pastor since Sept 2019)", "pastor_credentials": "Master's, Commonwealth Baptist College (Lexington, KY, 2015)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://calvaryfellowshipchapel.org/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Fundamental Baptist — KJV-only, single pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology per SOF", "scripture": "Confirmed KJV-only on direct fetch: 'we are an independent, fundamental, Baptist church preaching the King James Version of the Bible and singing the songs and hymns of the faith.' Bible affirmed as 'sole and final Source of all that we believe.' KJV-onlyism remains a yellow signal.", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "leadership": "Pastor Brock Henry (since Sept 2019; Commonwealth Baptist College, Lexington KY); no elder structure documented.", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion", "cultural": "Verify — minimal public cultural engagement", "preaching": "KJV-centered, traditional hymn-based; specific expository-vs-topical methodology not stated.", "mission": "Verify missions emphasis", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry presence", "denominational": "Independent fundamental Baptist — no denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Small independent fundamental Baptist church in Western Pennsylvania's Mercer County. Pastor Brock Henry is a 2015 Commonwealth Baptist College graduate with a Master's degree. Classic rural-PA IFB option for families in the Pittsburgh-Erie corridor.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "mercer-pa", "western-pa", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Fundamental Baptist — KJV-only; Commonwealth Baptist College pastor training", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryFellowshipChapel", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "pa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvaryfellowshipchapel.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-fellowship-mennonite-blackville-sc", "slug": "calvary-fellowship-mennonite-blackville-sc", "name": "Calvary Fellowship Mennonite Church", "address": "2781 Healing Springs Rd, Blackville, SC 29817", "pastor": "Pastor Sam Troyer", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor at Calvary Fellowship Mennonite per 2023-2024 records; Beachy Amish-Mennonite credentialed minister.", "founded": "1968", "type": "Beachy Amish-Mennonite", "denomination": "Beachy Amish-Mennonite Fellowship", "website": "https://calvarymennonite.com", "services": "Sundays (see church site)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Beachy Amish-Mennonite South Carolina congregation; founded by Ohio/Indiana migrants", "region": "south", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Beachy Amish-Mennonite practices male-only ordination and bishop/minister/deacon polity.", "denominational": "Beachy Amish-Mennonite Fellowship — conservative Anabaptist with Dordrecht Confession.", "christology": "Beachy affirms orthodox Trinitarian Christology and Dordrecht Confession.", "scripture": "Beachy affirms Scripture's authority and plain Anabaptist hermeneutic.", "soteriology": "Anabaptist evangelical: regeneration, believers' baptism, discipleship, plain dress and life.", "preaching": "Plain Anabaptist expository preaching.", "cultural": "Plain dress, head covering for women, simple lifestyle, no DEI/CRT influence.", "mission": "Local Barnwell County outreach; affiliated Beachy school.", "leadership": "Pastor Sam Troyer + bishop/minister/deacon polity per Beachy practice.", "mens_discipleship": "Plain Anabaptist discipleship culture is robust." }, "assessment": "Calvary Fellowship Mennonite Church was established in 1968 in Blackville, South Carolina, when a group of Mennonite families from Ohio and Indiana relocated to the area. Affiliated with the Beachy Amish-Mennonite Fellowship, the church practices plain Anabaptist witness with bishop/minister/deacon polity, male-only ordination, plain dress, women's head covering, and a simple agricultural lifestyle. The congregation also operates Calvary Fellowship Mennonite School. Pastor Sam Troyer leads per 2023-2024 records. The Beachy tradition arose from a 1927 division in the Casselman River Old Order Amish in Pennsylvania, led by Bishop Moses M. Beachy — adopting evangelical outreach while maintaining plain Anabaptist conviction. 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29854", "https://www.cfmr.us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29854. Live-fetched http://www.cfmr.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Noel Hendrix\" from https://www.cfmr.us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "calvary-galway-galway", "slug": "calvary-galway-galway", "name": "Calvary Galway", "address": "Galway, Ireland", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.calvarygalway.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. Distinctives: doctrines of grace (TULIP), continuationist (open to charismatic gifts but order-of-worship friendly), complementarian, gospel-centered, church-planting-emphasis.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Per SGC Statement: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed-Baptist–flavored network (C.J. Mahaney heritage); affirms doctrines of grace + continuationist pneumatology + complementarianism.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5292" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Sovereign Grace Churches Phase 2. Network directory: https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5292. Live-fetched https://www.calvarygalway.com/ on 2026-05-18. International (Ireland).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z" }, { "id": "calvary-gmc-circleville-oh", "slug": "calvary-gmc-circleville-oh", "name": "Calvary Global Methodist Church", "address": "427 S. Washington Street, Circleville, OH 43113", "pastor": "Verify on website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://www.calvarygmc.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Circleville, OH (Allegheny West Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Pastor name not on site — verify before introduction", "leadership": "Verify on Connect With Us page", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "GMC orthodox stream", "preaching": "Not sampled", "mission": "GMC mission statement front and center on site", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Site self-identifies as Calvary Global Methodist Church + features The Global Methodist Church section" }, "assessment": "Calvary GMC is a Pickaway County, OH congregation that explicitly self-identifies as Global Methodist Church and uses the GMC mission statement verbatim ('worship passionately, love extravagantly, witness boldly'). Pastor identity not yet published on About page — confirm before pastoral introduction.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "ohio", "circleville", "pickaway-county", "allegheny-west-conference", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. 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Thadius Edmund Sales", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div.; PA Army National Guard Religious Affairs Specialist", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://calvarydillsburg.com/", "services": "Sunday worship; verify times on site", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Dillsburg, PA (Northeast Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Thad Sales)", "leadership": "Rev. 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Male lead pastor (Sales).", "denomination_detail": "Northeast Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarydillsburg.com/our-pastor/", "https://northeastgmc.org/find-a-church-map/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 717.432.2113; pastor bio on /our-pastor.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarymethodistdillsburg", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarydillsburg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@calvarydillsburg" }, { "id": "calvary-gospel-church-lincoln", "slug": "calvary-gospel-church-lincoln", "name": "Calvary Gospel Church", "address": "4129 Hixon Street, Lincoln Ontario, Canada L0R 1B7", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvarygospel.ca/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=97639" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=97639. Live-fetched http://calvarygospel.ca/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "calvary-gospel-pres-pca-towson-md", "name": "Calvary Gospel Presbyterian Church", "address": "Towson, MD", "pastor": "Pastor not listed in current NAPARC scrape (verify)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Capital Presbytery", "website": "https://www.cgpcmd.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Capital — Towson MD", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-capital-presbytery", "westminster", "maryland", "towson", "baltimore" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Capital Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Capital Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Towson MD." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "md", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-capital" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-capital on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Calvary Gospel Presbyterian Church + Pastor not listed in current NAPARC scrape (verify) + Towson MD + PCA Korean Capital Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-grace-church-of-calgary-calgary", "slug": "calvary-grace-church-of-calgary-calgary", "name": "Calvary Grace Church of Calgary", "address": "204 6A Street Northeast, Calgary Alberta, Canada T2E 4A5", "pastor": "Rob Snyder", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvarygrace.ca/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9900", "https://www.calvarygrace.ca/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9900. Live-fetched http://calvarygrace.ca/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rob Snyder\" from https://www.calvarygrace.ca/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "calvary-highlands-ranch-highlands-ranch-co", "slug": "calvary-highlands-ranch-highlands-ranch-co", "name": "Calvary Highlands Ranch", "address": "4085 Lark Sparrow Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://calvaryhr.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-highlands-ranch-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-highlands-ranch-2/. Live-fetched https://calvaryhr.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "calvary-hills-baptist-church-san-antonio-tx", "slug": "calvary-hills-baptist-church-san-antonio-tx", "name": "Calvary Hills Baptist Church", "address": "San Antonio, TX", "pastor": "Nathan Clardy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.calvaryhillsbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/calvary-hills-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/calvary-hills-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://www.calvaryhillsbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-hillside", "slug": "calvary-hillside", "name": "Calvary Hillside", "address": "Kamuela, HI 96743", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/calvary-hillside/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "calvary-houston-friendswood-tx", "slug": "calvary-houston-friendswood-tx", "name": "Calvary Houston", "address": "3700 FM 528, Friendswood, TX 77546", "pastor": "Pastor Ron Hindt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1991", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvaryh.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvaryh.org", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@calvaryh", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvaryh", "twitter": "https://x.com/calvary_houston", "services": "Sun multiple; Wed evening Bible study", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "tx", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, verse-by-verse, Houston metro", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse expository teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith tradition.", "leadership": "Pastor Ron Hindt confirmed via church staff page; under Chuck Smith at CC Costa Mesa 1980 before founding CC Houston 1991.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis; orthodox justification.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository teaching.", "mission": "Active; 30+ years in Houston metro.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Houston under Pastor Ron Hindt (Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa graduate, founded 1991) provides verse-by-verse expository teaching in greater Houston (Friendswood). Solid Calvary Chapel option for men in southeast Texas.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "friendswood-tx", "houston-metro", "verse-by-verse", "ron-hindt", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-inola-inola-ok", "slug": "calvary-inola-inola-ok", "name": "Calvary Inola", "address": "5 South Broadway Avenue, Inola Oklahoma, United States 74036", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvaryinola.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=215257" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=215257. Live-fetched http://calvaryinola.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched http://calvarylajunta.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Scott Johnson\" from http://calvarylajunta.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "calvary-las-animas-church-las-animas-co", "slug": "calvary-las-animas-church-las-animas-co", "name": "Calvary Las Animas Church", "address": "1625 W 6th St, Las Animas Colorado, United States 81054", "pastor": "Dennis McDaniel Jr.", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvarylasanimaschurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://calvarylasanimaschurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dennis McDaniel Jr.\" from http://calvarylasanimaschurch.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "calvary-lcms-detroit-mi", "name": "Calvary Lutheran Church (LCMS)", "address": "Detroit, MI", "pastor": "Not published", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1922", "type": "LCMS Lutheran / Confessional", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS confessional — specifics TBD", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confession (Book of Concord) affirms Nicene/Apostles' creeds and deity of Christ.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms inerrancy via Book of Concord/Brief Statement 1932.", "gender": "LCMS affirms male-only pastoral ordination; local patriarchal practice varies — verify.", "leadership": "LCMS polity includes pastor + elder/council structure.", "soteriology": "LCMS affirms justification by grace through faith (Augsburg Confession IV).", "preaching": "Lutheran liturgical preaching; verify expository vs. lectionary.", "mission": "Not detailed on sources consulted.", "cultural": "Not detailed on sources consulted.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on sources consulted.", "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Calvary Lutheran (LCMS) in Detroit. Conservative confessional Lutheran.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "detroit", "michigan" ], "gender_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Mt. 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Live-fetched https://www.calvarylife.nyc on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Contact Richie Cancel Grew\" from https://calvary.nyc/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "calvary-lutheran-aalc-st-paul-mn", "slug": "calvary-lutheran-aalc-st-paul-mn", "name": "Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church", "denomination": "AALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (AALC)", "pastor": "Rev. Joe Marsh", "address": "341 Hamline Avenue South", "city": "St. Paul", "state": "MN", "zip": "55105", "website": "https://www.calvarystpaul.org/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per AALC polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched TAALC church finder entry 40 on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Lead Pastor Rev. Joe Marsh + AALC affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryAALC", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-lutheran-brookfield-wi-nalc", "slug": "calvary-lutheran-brookfield-wi-nalc", "name": "Calvary Lutheran Church", "denomination": "NALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (NALC)", "address": "1750 N. Calhoun Road", "city": "Brookfield", "state": "WI", "zip": "53005", "phone": "262-786-4010", "website": "https://www.calvarylc.com", "pastor": "Marcus Johnson", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "NALC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.calvarylc.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Marcus Johnson (Senior Pastor) + NALC. Listed on WI/UM NALC Mission District roster (wiumnalc.org).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryLC", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CalvarylcBrookfield" }, { "id": "calvary-lutheran-church-elgin-elgin-il", "name": "Calvary Lutheran Church Elgin", "address": "Elgin, IL", "pastor": "Check website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Confessional Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.nidlcms.org/churches/", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS Lutheran; church-specific URL needed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS Book-of-Concord Trinitarian.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms inerrancy per Brief Statement 1932.", "gender": "LCMS restricts pastoral office to men.", "leadership": "Not verifiable without church's own site.", "soteriology": "LCMS sola fide.", "cultural": "Not verifiable.", "preaching": "Not verifiable; LCMS typically lectionary expository.", "mission": "Not verifiable.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verifiable.", "denominational": "LCMS — confessional." }, "assessment": "Calvary Lutheran Church in Elgin (Chicago suburb) — LCMS congregation. 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Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "LCMS holds verbal-plenary inspiration and inerrancy of Scripture (Brief Statement 1932, A Statement of Scriptural Principles).", "gender": "LCMS ordains only qualified men to the pastoral office; complementarian by confession (1969 New Orleans convention; reaffirmed 2004).", "leadership": "Male-only pastors; lay board of elders + congregational governance per LCMS polity. Head Elder Jacob Geigle; Chairman Shane Jaco.", "soteriology": "Sola fide / sola gratia / sola scriptura per Book of Concord; Augsburg Confession Article IV (Justification by Faith).", "cultural": "LCMS denominationally resists DEI/CRT framing; conservative confessional posture. Local congregation alignment presumed consistent with LCMS.", "preaching": "LCMS preaching follows lectionary + Law/Gospel distinction; typically expository within liturgical frame.", "mission": "Standard LCMS missions cooperation; specific local mission emphasis not documented on homepage fetch.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry visible on church staff page or homepage. Lutheran Women's Missionary League (LWML) coordinator listed but no parallel men's body identified.", "denominational": "LCMS Southeastern District — strong confessional accountability via Synod, Circuit Visitor, and district President." }, "assessment": "Calvary Lutheran Church in Jacksonville, NC is part of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod — one of the most confessionally faithful Lutheran bodies in the U.S. LCMS holds inerrancy of Scripture, justification by faith alone, the bodily resurrection, male-only pastoral ordination, and a Trinitarian creedal Christology rooted in the Book of Concord. The church's \"Divine Service\" liturgical format (8:00 AM and 10:30 AM Sundays, with Adult Bible Study and Sunday School at 9:15 AM) is the historic Lutheran Mass — Law and Gospel preaching, Word and Sacrament. Located at 206 Pine Valley Rd and serving Marines and families from Camp Lejeune and MCAS New River, this church offers a stable, confessional alternative in a region dominated by Baptist and Methodist congregations. The pastor name is not displayed on the staff page (a link to \"Meet Our Pastor\" exists but content was not directly verifiable on fetch), so verify pastor on visit. Men's ministry is not visibly advertised — Lutheran congregations often run men's formation through Bible classes and Lutheran Hour Ministries rather than branded \"men's ministry\" — but worth asking on a visit. Strong recommendation for confessional Lutheran or liturgically-minded Christians in the Onslow County area.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "confessional", "jacksonville", "north-carolina", "camp-lejeune", "liturgical", "complementarian", "pastor-verify-on-visit" ], "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only pastoral ordination; complementarian confession", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvaryjnc/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvaryjnc", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Sg9GzFxqOYBHktqV_Koig", "twitter": "", "region": "nc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.clcms.org/", "https://www.clcms.org/staff", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/454883", "https://www.lutheranliturgy.org/church_listings/calvary-lutheran-church-jacksonville-nc/" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.clcms.org", "https://www.clcms.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-16 added by Adam-visited sweep: One of multiple Lutheran congregations in Jacksonville NC area; LCMS confessional Lutheran. Adam recalls visiting \"a Lutheran church\" in Jacksonville NC during V-22 training at MCAS New River but does not remember the denomination — engagement.visited NOT set on this record; visited flag is on the larger/more-prominent Lutheran Church of Our Savior (ELCA) on Lejeune Blvd which is closer to the base and on the main thoroughfare. Pastor name (Rev. Jason Stuart Dart) sourced from LCMS locator; not visible on church staff page directly. Score remains GREEN per LCMS confessional posture.]", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "submitted_by": { "name": "Adam Johns", "email": "(MOOP founder)", "date": "2026-05-16", "note": "MOOP founder visited Jacksonville NC area Lutheran church during V-22 training; denomination unrecalled; this record covers the LCMS option", "source": "MOOP founder lifetime visits" }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "calvary-memorial-church-oak-park-il", "name": "Calvary Memorial Church", "address": "931 Lake St, Oak Park, IL 60301", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Evangelical Free", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://www.calvarymemorial.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Site live but SOF/leadership not visible in fetch. EFCA affiliation per prior data provides accountability baseline.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WebFetch on calvarymemorial.org returned content for a Twin Cities (Navarre, MN) Calvary Memorial — appears to be a different congregation or domain collision. Oak Park IL data not retrieved this pass." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "efca", "oak-park", "illinois", "chicago-area" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "EFCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-memorial-church-oak-park-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvarymemorialchurch", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-memorial-church-roanoke-va", "slug": "calvary-memorial-church-roanoke-va", "name": "Calvary Memorial Church", "address": "2226 Colonial Avenue Southwest, Roanoke Virginia, United States 24015", "pastor": "Mark Vaughan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cmcroanoke.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8950", "https://www.cmcroanoke.org/elders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8950. Live-fetched http://www.cmcroanoke.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mark Vaughan\" from https://www.cmcroanoke.org/elders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "calvary-mennonite-fellowship-rockingham-va", "slug": "calvary-mennonite-fellowship-rockingham-va", "name": "Calvary Mennonite Fellowship", "address": "6083 Mt. Clinton Pike, Rockingham, VA 22802", "pastor": "Sam Troyer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Biblical Mennonite Alliance (BMA) heritage", "denomination": "BMA Mennonite", "website": "https://calvarymennonite.com/", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "BMA Mennonite — Conservative Anabaptist, Mt. Clinton / Rockingham VA Shenandoah Valley", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BMA standards", "leadership": "Pastor Sam Troyer (selected Oct 2022); Calvary chartered BMA in 1999 under Paul Emerson", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism, regenerate membership", "cultural": "BMA more culturally engaged than SMC plain churches", "preaching": "Expository; full sermon archive online", "mission": "BMA mission network", "mens_discipleship": "Pastoral team + Calvary Christian Academy", "denominational": "BMA confessionally orthodox conservative Anabaptist body (1998 founding)" }, "assessment": "Calvary Mennonite Fellowship is a charter member of the Biblical Mennonite Alliance (1999) on Mt. Clinton Pike west of Harrisonburg. Pastor Sam Troyer since Oct 2022. Operates Calvary Christian Academy and a substantial sermon-archive ministry. Conservative Anabaptist on doctrine and polity.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "bma-mennonite", "virginia", "rockingham", "mt-clinton", "rockingham-county", "shenandoah-valley" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Biblical Mennonite Alliance confessional standards.", "denomination_detail": "Biblical Mennonite Alliance — formed 1998 in West Salem OH, ~72 member congregations + 12 plants per 2023 directory; biblical nonresistance polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarymennonite.com/", "https://calvarymennonite.com/our-history/", "https://calvarymennonite.com/people-profiles/", "https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Calvary_Mennonite_Fellowship_%28Harrisonburg%2C_Virginia%2C_USA%29" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via dedicated calvarymennonite.com site + GAMEO entry. Phone 540-867-9444. Operates Calvary Christian Academy.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv03WCp-1npCmVBpnYRA4uQ", "region": "shenandoah-valley", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Calvary-Mennonite-Fellowship-117108984973866/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "calvary-mission-outreach-crown-point-in", "slug": "calvary-mission-outreach-crown-point-in", "name": "calvary mission outreach", "address": "1123 Merrillville Road, Crown Point Indiana, United States 46307", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvarymo.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29766" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29766. Live-fetched http://calvarymo.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryMO.org. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryMO.org" }, { "id": "calvary-missionary-baptist-church-hamburg-ar", "slug": "calvary-missionary-baptist-church-hamburg-ar", "name": "Calvary Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "400 Washington St, Hamburg AR, United States 71646", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://campsite.bio/calvaryhamburg", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555167" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555167. Live-fetched https://campsite.bio/calvaryhamburg on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CMBCHamburg. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CMBCHamburg" }, { "id": "calvary-monte-vista-monte-vista-co", "slug": "calvary-monte-vista-monte-vista-co", "name": "Calvary Monte Vista", "address": "2160 Sherman Ave, Monte Vista co, United States 81144", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvarymontevista.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554898" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554898. Live-fetched http://calvarymontevista.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "calvary-monument-bible-church-paradise-pa", "slug": "calvary-monument-bible-church-paradise-pa", "name": "Calvary Monument Bible Church", "address": "1660 Mine Road, Paradise Pennsylvania, United States 17562", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.calvarymonument.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40748" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40748. Live-fetched http://www.calvarymonument.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "calvary-naples-aog-naples-fl", "slug": "calvary-naples-aog-naples-fl", "name": "Calvary Church Naples", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "6745 Airport Pulling Rd N, Naples, FL 34109", "city": "Naples", "state": "FL", "zip": "34109", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.calvarynaples.org", "pastor": "Steve Smith", "founded": "1958", "size": "large", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarynaples", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarynaples", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@calvarynaples", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.calvarynaples.org/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "Calvary Naples + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice. Steve Smith senior pastor.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; AoG Statement of Fundamental Truths affirmed.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed; expository-leaning preaching for an AoG congregation.", "soteriology": "Arminian-Pentecostal AoG standard.", "preaching": "Continuationist; verse-by-verse meaningfully present.", "gender": "AoG default YELLOW.", "sexuality": "Traditional sexual ethic.", "race": "No concerns.", "polity": "Healthy AoG district affiliation visible; lay leadership board.", "cultural": "Reasonable engagement, no political-platform issues.", "scandal": "None documented." }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "calvary-north-phoenix", "name": "Calvary North Phoenix", "address": "Phoenix, AZ", "pastor": "Jesse Claycamp (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvarynorth.com", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "CONFIRMED: Men's ministry Tuesdays 6:30 PM + Men's Devotion Saturdays 7 AM (homepage, fetched 2026-04-23).", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "Calvary North is a Calvary Chapel congregation in the north Phoenix/Glendale area. 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OPC denomination provides strong confessional accountability — score dimensions upgraded based on denom, but record needs URL/pastor correction.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-opc-ringoes-nj", "slug": "calvary-opc-ringoes-nj", "name": "Calvary Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "24 US Highway 202, Ringoes, NJ 08551", "pastor": "Christopher Bush", "website": "https://calvarychurchopc.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — Presbytery of New Jersey and Puerto Rico", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "opc", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "confessional", "presbytery-nj-pr" ], "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian Christology, Chalcedonian two-natures, virgin birth, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy of the Scriptures as the only rule of faith and life.", "gender": "OPC Book of Church Order restricts the offices of teaching elder, ruling elder, and deacon to qualified men only (1 Tim 2–3; Titus 1).", "leadership": "Plurality of ordained male elders (session) under presbyterian polity with accountability to the presbytery and General Assembly.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster — monergistic regeneration, sola fide, sola gratia, sola Scriptura, effectual calling, perseverance of the saints.", "cultural": "OPC historically resists theological accommodation to cultural pressure — Machen's legacy of confessional fidelity over cultural relevance.", "denominational": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. 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Baseline green rating reflects confessional identity; verify local particulars on the website.", "region": "NJ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=NJ" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from OPC.org locator and Presbytery of Philadelphia directory; baseline green rating per OPC confessional identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryOPChurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-opc-volga-sd", "name": "Calvary Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "309 Astrachan Ave., Volga, SD 57071", "pastor": "Kelle C. Craft", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "https://www.volgaopc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.; Sunday School 11:00 a.m. on the fourth Sunday of each month", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Volga, near Brookings/SDSU", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture's authority.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster + Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; teaching elder Rev. Kelle Craft.", "soteriology": "Confessionally Reformed.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — Volga, near Brookings/SDSU.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — Pastor Kelle Craft.", "mission": "Active local outreach including monthly service at Dakota Sun Assisted Living.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify men's ministry programming on-site.", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of the Dakotas." }, "assessment": "Calvary OPC serves Volga, a small town roughly five miles from Brookings (home of South Dakota State University). Pastor Kelle Craft leads the congregation through twice-Sunday worship, with monthly Sunday School and a service at Dakota Sun Assisted Living. The church grounds itself in the Westminster Standards and identifies as Reformed.", "tags": [ "opc", "sd", "volga", "near-sdsu", "rural", "small-town", "presbytery-of-the-dakotas", "underrepresented-state" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Dakotas.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-opc-volga-sd", "denomination_family": "OPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.volgaopc.org", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=243" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor Rev. Kelle Craft and meeting location plus Dakota Sun Assisted Living service via OPC.org locator (church_id 243) and church website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryOPCVolgaSD", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "calvary-presbyterian-church-allenwood-nj", "slug": "calvary-presbyterian-church-allenwood-nj", "name": "Calvary Presbyterian Church", "address": "2263 Allenwood Rd", "pastor": "Tom Harr", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://calvarynj.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-presbyterian-church/", "https://calvarynj.org/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-presbyterian-church/. Live-fetched https://calvarynj.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tom Harr\" from https://calvarynj.org/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-presbyterian-church-willow-grove-pa", "slug": "calvary-presbyterian-church-willow-grove-pa", "name": "Calvary Presbyterian Church", "address": "Calvary Presbyterian Church", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://calvary-wg.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-presbyterian-church-5/. Live-fetched https://calvary-wg.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "calvary-presbyterian-pca-norfolk-va", "slug": "calvary-presbyterian-pca-norfolk-va", "name": "Calvary Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "150 Kempsville Road, Norfolk, VA 23502", "pastor": "Rev. Mark J. Bender (Senior Pastor); Rev. Paul M. Michanczyk (Associate Pastor); Rev. Gary Roest (Special Advisor to Session)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Tidewater Presbytery", "website": "https://www.calvarynorfolk.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — PCA Tidewater (verify local pastor)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Westminster", "scripture": "Inerrancy per Westminster", "gender": "PCA male elders/pastors per BCO", "leadership": "PCA session", "soteriology": "Reformed", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "PCA Tidewater Presbytery" }, "assessment": "Calvary Presbyterian Church (PCA) at 150 Kempsville Road Norfolk. Tidewater Presbytery member congregation. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551111. Live-fetched http://calvarybaldwin.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10245. Live-fetched https://www.redeemer.faith on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "calvary-redeeming-grace-lakewood-co", "slug": "calvary-redeeming-grace-lakewood-co", "name": "Calvary Redeeming Grace", "address": "9808 West Cedar Avenue, Lakewood Colorado, United States 80226", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.redeeminggrace.thecalvary.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=62460. Live-fetched https://www.redeeminggrace.thecalvary.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "calvary-reformed-arp-alexandria-va", "slug": "calvary-reformed-arp-alexandria-va", "name": "Calvary Reformed Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Northeast Presbytery", "city": "Alexandria", "state": "VA", "address": "Alexandria, VA", "phone": "", "website": "https://arpchurch.org/find-a-church/", "pastor": "Rev. Herschel Carlson", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.6", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 7, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 6, "community": 6, "stewardship": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Herschel Carlson + ARP + Northeast Presbytery (Alexandria VA falls under NE per presbytery overlap with portions of VA).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-reformed-presbyterian-hampton-va", "slug": "calvary-reformed-presbyterian-hampton-va", "name": "Calvary Reformed Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "403 Whealton Road, Hampton, VA 23666", "pastor": "Verify (see PCA Tidewater Presbytery roster at tidewaterpca.org or contact congregation directly)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Tidewater Presbytery", "website": "", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — PCA Tidewater confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Westminster", "scripture": "Inerrancy per Westminster", "gender": "PCA male elders/pastors per BCO", "leadership": "PCA session of male elders", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology", "cultural": "Verify cultural-engagement posture", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "PCA Tidewater Presbytery — verify whether locally aligned with the soft-progressive PCA wing" }, "assessment": "Calvary Reformed Presbyterian Church (PCA) is a PCA Tidewater Presbytery member congregation. 403 Whealton Road, Hampton, VA 23666. Verified via the official Tidewater Presbytery roster (tidewaterpca.org/churches.html). 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Default conservative rating retained pending individual review." }, { "id": "calvary-road-baptist-church-monrovia-ca", "slug": "calvary-road-baptist-church-monrovia-ca", "name": "Calvary Road Baptist Church", "address": "319 West Olive Avenue, Monrovia CA, United States 91016", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.calvaryroadbaptist.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25396" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25396. Live-fetched http://www.calvaryroadbaptist.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "calvary-south-denver-co", "name": "Calvary South Denver", "address": "9056 E Bahia Dr, Englewood, CO 80112", "pastor": "Jon Geraci (Teaching Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel Association", "website": "https://calvarycsd.org", "services": "Check website for service times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — Verse-by-Verse Expository", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel evangelical; statement of faith link present but full text not fetched.", "scripture": "Expository preaching 'chapter by chapter and verse by verse' implies high view of Scripture.", "gender": "All pastors listed are male (Jon Geraci, Jimmy Wattles, Judah Callan); female staff member is Business Manager (Debra Lowery) — non-pastoral administrative role. Consistent with complementarian practice.", "leadership": "Homepage staff section lists: Jon Geraci (Teaching Pastor), Jimmy Wattles (Assistant Pastor), Judah Callan (Youth Director), Gino Geraci (Pastor Emeritus). All male pastoral staff; female Business Manager (Debra Lowery) in non-pastoral role. CC single-pastor-led polity typical — no explicit elder plurality.", "soteriology": "Gospel-centered community stated; specific sola fide language not fetched.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Self-described 'expository preaching — chapter by chapter and verse by verse' — green.", "mission": "Core values: 'worshiping God and building gospel-centered community through local/global missions' — green.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's Ministry page exists.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association — visible affiliation with light accountability structure." }, "assessment": "Calvary South Denver is a Calvary Chapel church led by Pastor Jon Geraci, who teaches through the Bible verse by verse. Calvary Chapel tradition emphasizes sequential expository teaching through entire books of the Bible, which is a strong positive. The Calvary Chapel movement was founded by Chuck Smith and generally holds to conservative evangelical theology with an emphasis on the Holy Spirit's work. Solid option for verse-by-verse teaching.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "expository", "verse-by-verse", "englewood-co" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Association — verse-by-verse Bible teaching tradition", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-south-denver-co", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarysouthdenver/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/calvarycsd/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/CalvarySouthDenver", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://calvarycsd.org" ], "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvary-tabernacle-of-east-orlando-orlando-fl", "slug": "calvary-tabernacle-of-east-orlando-orlando-fl", "name": "Calvary Tabernacle of East Orlando", "address": "Holiday Inn Orlando East-UCF Area - 1724 N Alafaya Trail, Orlando Florida, United States 32826", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.calvarytabernacleorlando.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22626" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22626. Live-fetched http://www.calvarytabernacleorlando.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/calvarytabernacleorlando. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarytabernacleorlando" }, { "id": "calvary-temple-aog-charleston-wv", "slug": "calvary-temple-aog-charleston-wv", "name": "Calvary Worship Center", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "4015 Venable Ave, Charleston, WV 25304", "city": "Charleston", "state": "WV", "zip": "25304", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.calvarywvchurch.org", "pastor": "Mike Hayes", "founded": "1955", "size": "midsize", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarywv", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.calvarywvchurch.org/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "Church website", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian Pentecostal.", "scripture": "AoG Statement of Fundamental Truths affirmed.", "soteriology": "AoG Arminian-Pentecostal. YELLOW per AoG default.", "preaching": "Topical-expository.", "gender": "AoG-polity female ordination available; YELLOW per default.", "sexuality": "AoG biblical-sexuality stance affirmed.", "race": "Charleston metro congregation.", "polity": "AoG Appalachian District affiliated.", "cultural": "Low political profile.", "scandal": "No verified scandals." }, "needs_review": true, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wv", "url_research_status": "verified", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-16 needs_review: Address (Venable Ave) and pastor (Mike Hayes) don't match prominent Mt Calvary Baptist on Bigley Ave. Verify Calvary Temple AOG exists at the listed address.]", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "calvary-temple-aog-denver-co", "slug": "calvary-temple-aog-denver-co", "name": "Calvary Temple Denver", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "address": "200 S University Blvd, Denver, CO 80209", "pastor": "Mike Maiolo", "website": "https://calvarytempledenver.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarytempledenver", "founded": "1948", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "polity": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "scandal": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "notes": "AoG Rocky Mountain District.", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 AOG-WEST quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research assembled from prior knowledge rather than live web fetches; needs_review flagged for human triage / live website verification before treating as authoritative.]", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "co", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "calvary-temple-aog-irving-tx", "slug": "calvary-temple-aog-irving-tx", "name": "Calvary Church Irving", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "1701 N MacArthur Blvd, Irving, TX 75061", "city": "Irving", "state": "TX", "zip": "75061", "country": "USA", "website": "https://calvaryirving.com", "pastor": "Joe Champion", "founded": "1965", "size": "medium", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvaryirving", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@calvaryirving", "sermon_archive_url": "https://calvaryirving.com/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "Calvary Irving + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox.", "scripture": "Affirmed.", "soteriology": "Arminian-Pentecostal.", "preaching": "Continuationist.", "gender": "AoG default YELLOW.", "sexuality": "Traditional.", "race": "No concerns.", "polity": "AoG North Texas District.", "cultural": "No flags.", "scandal": "None." }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "calvary-temple-aog-modesto-ca", "slug": "calvary-temple-aog-modesto-ca", "name": "Calvary Temple Modesto", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "address": "1601 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA 95355", "pastor": "Glen Berteau", "website": "https://thehouseministries.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thehouseministries", "founded": "1940", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "polity": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "scandal": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "notes": "Now branded 'The House Modesto'. AoG Northern California Nevada District.", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 AOG-WEST quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research assembled from prior knowledge rather than live web fetches; needs_review flagged for human triage / live website verification before treating as authoritative.]", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "calvary-temple-international-wayne-nj", "name": "Calvary Temple International", "address": "1111 Preakness Ave, Wayne, NJ 07470", "pastor": "Matt Battista (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "denomination": "Assemblies of God", "website": "https://www.calvarynj.com", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Pentecostal AG — verify specifics", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Assemblies of God Statement of Fundamental Truths affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "AG affirms Scripture as inspired and authoritative; varying inerrancy language.", "gender": "Assemblies of God ordains women (since 1914); Lead Pastor Matt Battista's 'wife Holly' referenced as co-ministering — egalitarian tendency at denominational level.", "leadership": "Single-lead-pastor + spouse model typical; elder structure not confirmed.", "soteriology": "AG sola fide evangelical soteriology; Pentecostal theological framework.", "cultural": "Inclusive welcome language ('from all walks of life'); no explicit affirming language visible.", "preaching": "Described as 'inspiring messages' — topical/therapeutic framing visible on homepage.", "mission": "Not detailed on available sources — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Assemblies of God — denominational accountability but permits female ordination (egalitarian-leaning)." }, "assessment": "Calvary Temple International is an Assemblies of God congregation in Wayne led by Lead Pastor Matt Battista and his wife Holly for 16+ years. Evangelical Pentecostal tradition; verify complementarian convictions.", "tags": [ "assemblies-of-god", "pentecostal", "wayne", "northern-nj" ], "gender_detail": "AG ordains women; Lead Pastor Matt Battista (male) with wife Holly co-ministering — egalitarian-leaning", "denomination_detail": "Assemblies of God", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-temple-international-wayne-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarynj/", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvarynj.com" ], "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "calvary-tucson-az", "name": "Calvary Tucson", "address": "2200 S Craycroft Rd, Tucson, AZ 85711", "pastor": "Pastor Robert Furrow", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvarytucson.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — Expository; Calvary Men ministry", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel orthodox Christology (Trinitarian, deity of Christ, atonement).", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel inerrancy baseline; expository commitment confirmed.", "gender": "Robert Furrow (male) senior pastor; Calvary Chapel complementarian standard.", "leadership": "Robert Furrow (male) senior pastor; multi-campus structure (West/East/Online).", "soteriology": "Evangelical sola fide consistent with Calvary Chapel Distinctives.", "cultural": "Emphasis on 'Walking in Truth' and 'Reaching for Jesus'; no DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Explicit expository preaching and Bible study emphasis; Furrow authored *The Difficult Passages in Revelation* and *The Making of a Biblical Leader*.", "mission": "Great Commission focus; multi-campus, Truth Quest Podcast, Reach College.", "mens_discipleship": "'Calvary Men' ministry confirmed on site; Abiding Women parallel.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association network tie — non-confessional but doctrinally coherent. DUPLICATE-merge recommendation with calvary-chapel-tucson-az-2 stands." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "tucson", "arizona" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvary-tucson-az", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryTucson", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChCwipJRbp62_7SF0yq6Ghg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-urc-loveland-co", "name": "Calvary URC", "address": "Loveland, CO", "pastor": "Rev. Brian Vos", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "URCNA", "website": "https://calvaryurc.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "urcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "confessional", "three-forms-of-unity", "classis-southwest-us" ], "pastor_credentials": "Ordained URCNA minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity — orthodox.", "scripture": "Belgic Confession on Scripture.", "gender": "Male-only officers per Church Order.", "leadership": "Consistory under Classis Southwest U.S.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed.", "denominational": "URCNA federation.", "preaching": "Catechism + expository preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's society tradition.", "mission": "Classis mission engagement." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (URCNA)", "region": "co", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.urcna.org/find-a-church", "https://calvaryurc.org/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@calvaryurc-lovelandco1120", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-wellspring-aurora-co", "slug": "calvary-wellspring-aurora-co", "name": "Calvary Wellspring", "address": "1072 Chambers Road", "pastor": "Discipleship Groups Coordinator\nNathan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://wellspring.thecalvary.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-wellspring/", "https://www.wellspring.thecalvary.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/calvary-wellspring/. Live-fetched https://wellspring.thecalvary.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Discipleship Groups Coordinator\nNathan\" from https://www.wellspring.thecalvary.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "calvary-wels-bellevue-wa", "slug": "calvary-wels-bellevue-wa", "name": "Calvary Lutheran Church (WELS, Bellevue)", "address": "16231 NE 6th Street, Bellevue, WA 98008", "pastor": "Erich Neumann (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "WELS pastor; Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary trained", "founded": "Pacific NW District plant", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://calvarylutheranbellevue.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — confessional WELS in Eastside Seattle metro", "region": "pacific-northwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confesses the historic ecumenical creeds and the Book of Concord (1580) without reservation.", "scripture": "WELS holds to verbal plenary inspiration and inerrancy of Scripture.", "gender": "WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry; women's roles defined by 1 Corinthians 14 and 1 Timothy 2. Erich Neumann (male) Senior Pastor.", "leadership": "WELS congregations governed by called pastor under synodical doctrinal oversight.", "soteriology": "WELS confesses sola gratia, sola fide, sola Scriptura — Lutheran orthodoxy on objective justification.", "cultural": "Eastside Seattle context — confessional WELS posture stands distinct from progressive metro drift.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary preaching — Law/Gospel distinction central.", "mission": "WELS Pacific NW District mission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's discipleship structures directly with congregation.", "denominational": "WELS — confessional Lutheran synod with full doctrinal accountability; closed communion practice." }, "assessment": "Calvary Lutheran Church Bellevue is a WELS congregation in the Eastside Seattle metro led by Senior Pastor Erich Neumann. As a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod congregation, Calvary holds to confessional Lutheranism — verbal plenary inspiration of Scripture, the Book of Concord without reservation, and male-only pastoral ministry. For a man in greater Bellevue/Seattle seeking a confessional Lutheran congregation, Calvary is a credible recommendation. Closed communion is the WELS norm — visitors should speak with the pastor before communing.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wa", "bellevue", "pacific-northwest" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor; WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry per Scripture (1 Cor 14, 1 Tim 2)", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod — confessional Lutheran body subscribing to the Book of Concord (1580) without reservation; closed communion practice", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarylutheran/", "instagram": "http://instagram.com/calvarylutheranwa", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9MZ0Q0u1CwRMJoJbINaVNg", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://welspnw.weebly.com/washington.html", "https://calvarylutheranbellevue.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-wels-sheboygan-wi", "slug": "calvary-wels-sheboygan-wi", "name": "Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church (WELS, Sheboygan)", "address": "2132 N 27th St, Sheboygan, WI 53081", "pastor": "Pastor Dan Voigt", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary-trained WELS pastor.", "founded": "WELS congregation with school", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.calvary-sheboygan.org", "services": "Weekly worship per congregation schedule", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Sheboygan River Conference", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry; Pastor Dan Voigt (male) serves.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; Northern Wisconsin District (Manitowoc Conference Sheboygan River).", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify in person.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository; law/gospel.", "mission": "Local Sheboygan congregational mission with school (TLHA-affiliated).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Sheboygan is a WELS congregation in the Sheboygan River Conference. Pastor Dan Voigt serves. Operates an associated school (Two Rivers Lutheran High School affiliation). Standard WELS confessional posture — Book of Concord subscription, male-only pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wi", "sheboygan", "manitowoc-conference", "northern-wisconsin-district", "school" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). Women may serve as deaconesses but not as pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Northern Wisconsin District, Manitowoc Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvary-sheboygan.org", "https://yearbook.wels.net/unitsearch", "https://www.nwd-wels.org/district-ministries.html" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryEvLutheranChurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@calvarylutheransheboyganwi47", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvary-west-littleton-littleton-co", "slug": "calvary-west-littleton-littleton-co", "name": "Calvary West Littleton", "address": "6228 S Carr Ct., Littleton, CO 80123", "pastor": "Blake Burget", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.calvarywestlittleton.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=143304", "https://www.westlittleton.thecalvary.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=143304. Live-fetched https://www.calvarywestlittleton.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Blake Burget\" from https://www.westlittleton.thecalvary.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "calvary-worship-center-colorado-springs-co", "slug": "calvary-worship-center-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Calvary Worship Center", "address": "501 Castle Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80904", "pastor": "Pastor Al Pittman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.cwccs.org", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/CWCCS", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/cwccs", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/cwccsprings", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UCCk0Lx2VPKXJxkHpBVUcGGg", "services": "Sun 8:30, 10, 11:30am", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "co", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, multi-service Colorado Springs", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Al Pittman confirmed senior pastor.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active; 3 Sun services indicate strong reach.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Worship Center (CWCCS) in Colorado Springs (Castle Rd) under Pastor Al Pittman. Three Sunday services indicate large congregation.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "colorado-springs-co", "verse-by-verse", "al-pittman", "multi-service", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvary-yakima-wa", "slug": "calvary-yakima-wa", "name": "Calvary Yakima", "address": "1021 S 40th Ave Suite 7, Yakima, WA 98908", "pastor": "Pastor Jeff Esterline", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2013", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.calvaryyakima.com", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/CCYak", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UCOkPOXR1lH6qFf1KiyXGg6g", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/calvaryyakima", "services": "Sun morning", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "wa", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, Yakima Valley", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Jeff Esterline took over current leadership 2013; church originally started by Tony Magana.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active congregation in Yakima.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Calvary Yakima under Pastor Jeff Esterline (since 2013); preceding work begun by Pastor Tony Magana.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "yakima-wa", "verse-by-verse", "jeff-esterline", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "calvaryphx-phoenix", "name": "CalvaryPHX Phoenix", "address": "Phoenix, AZ", "pastor": "Senior Pastor J. Mark Martin", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://calvaryphx.com", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "J. Mark Martin Senior Pastor confirmed on homepage. Calvary Chapel movement affiliation not explicitly stated on homepage (implied by name 'CalvaryPHX'). Statement of Faith is a downloadable document — not inline.", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Bible Study 7:45am confirmed; 'CalvaryPHX Men' Facebook group referenced. Active men's ministry verified.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel affiliation implied but not stated on homepage — held as yellow-leaning-green." }, "assessment": "CalvaryPHX is a Calvary Chapel congregation in Phoenix, AZ led by Senior Pastor J. Mark Martin. One church in two locations. Exalt, Equip, Engage mission focus.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "phoenix", "arizona", "multi-site" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "calvaryphx-phoenix", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvaryphx", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "calvin-opc-phoenix-az", "slug": "calvin-opc-phoenix-az", "name": "Calvin Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "4150 E. Acoma Dr., Phoenix, AZ 85032", "pastor": "Michael L. Babcock", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "website": "https://www.calvinopc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Phoenix AZ", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession on Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards on Scripture.", "gender": "OPC complementarian.", "leadership": "Presbyterian session.", "soteriology": "Reformed/monergistic per Westminster.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed posture assumed.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching expected.", "mission": "OPC missions network.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on website.", "denominational": "Confirmed via Presbytery of Southern California directory." }, "assessment": "Calvin OPC in northeast Phoenix pastored by Michael Babcock; Westminster-confessional Reformed witness in metro Phoenix, member of Presbytery of Southern California.", "tags": [ "opc", "az", "phoenix", "presbytery-of-southern-california", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of Southern California (covers SoCal and Arizona).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvinopc.org", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/opc/southern-california" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor + address confirmed via Presbytery of Southern California directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvinpresbyterian", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "calvin-pres-pca-north-huntingdon-pa", "slug": "calvin-pres-pca-north-huntingdon-pa", "name": "Calvin Presbyterian Church", "city": "North Huntingdon", "state": "PA", "address": "260 Maus Dr, North Huntingdon, PA 15642", "phone": "724-863-1192", "website": "https://www.calvinpca.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "Aaron Garber", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Pittsburgh Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "pa", "north-huntingdon", "pittsburgh-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.4", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.calvinpca.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Aaron Garber Pastor (Robert C. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24491" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24491. Live-fetched http://www.cambray.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "cambria-baptist-church", "slug": "cambria-baptist-church", "name": "Cambria Baptist Church", "address": "Christiansburg, VA 24073", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cambria-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cambridge-bible-church-cambridge-oh", "slug": "cambridge-bible-church-cambridge-oh", "name": "Cambridge Bible Church", "address": "125 Meadowpark Drive, Cambridge Ohio, United States 43725", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cambridgebiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=421587" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=421587. Live-fetched http://www.cambridgebiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "cambridge-rpcna-ma", "name": "Cambridge Reformed Presbyterian Church (RPCNA)", "address": "Meets in Cambridge, MA — verify current meeting location with RPCNA", "city": "Cambridge", "region": "MA", "country": "USA", "pastor": "Verify current pastor with RPCNA directory", "pastor_credentials": "RPCNA-ordained minister", "founded": "Modern RPCNA church plant", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "denomination": "Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (RPCNA)", "denomination_family": "RPCNA / Covenanter", "website": "https://cambridgerpc.org", "services": "Sunday morning and afternoon (twice-Sunday Lord's Day pattern)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Confessional Covenanter", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession Trinitarian and Chalcedonian.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession Ch. 1 inerrancy.", "gender": "RPCNA strictly complementarian — male-only elders and deacons.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; presbytery-level accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed sovereign grace.", "cultural": "Confessional Covenanter — counter-cultural posture in Greater Boston; no progressive drift.", "preaching": "Expository Christ-centered Westminster preaching.", "mission": "Urban Boston-area church-planting context; verify specific outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's study groups characteristic of RPCNA; verify programming.", "denominational": "RPCNA — confessional Westminster, Covenanter heritage." }, "worship_distinctive": "Exclusive psalmody (sings only the biblical Psalms in worship) and a cappella worship (no musical instruments). Distinctive RPCNA Covenanter worship pattern. Twice-Sunday Lord's Day services standard.", "assessment": "Cambridge RPC is a modern Covenanter church plant in Greater Boston — a striking witness in one of America's most secular metros. Massachusetts has minimal RPCNA presence, making this congregation a meaningful confessional Reformed option in the Boston/Cambridge corridor. Standard RPCNA pattern: Westminster Confession, exclusive psalmody, a cappella worship, twice-Sunday services, male-only ordination. The exclusive psalmody and a cappella practice will be a significant adjustment for newcomers, but the confessional rigor is unmatched.", "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed-presbyterian", "covenanter", "exclusive-psalmody", "a-cappella", "confessional", "westminster", "urban-plant", "thin-state", "needs-verification" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "slug": "cambridge-rpcna-ma", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cambridgereformed", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cambridgeport-baptist-sbc-cambridge-ma", "slug": "cambridgeport-baptist-sbc-cambridge-ma", "name": "Cambridgeport Baptist Church", "city": "Cambridge", "state": "MA", "address": "459 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139", "phone": "617-576-6779", "website": "https://www.cambridgeportbaptist.org/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Steven Shitemi", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cambridgeportbaptist/", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/cambridgeportbaptist", "youtube": "https://youtu.be/Q-Quh7BSvlE", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "scripture_authority": 9, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "polity": 9, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 9 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cambridgeportbaptist.org/partners and /staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Lead Pastor Steven Shitemi (appointed Sept 1, 2024) + explicit affiliation with Southern Baptist Convention and Baptist Convention of New England (BCNE).", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ma", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "camden-valley-baptist-church-harrington-park", "slug": "camden-valley-baptist-church-harrington-park", "name": "Camden Valley Baptist Church", "address": "33A Fairwater Drive, Harrington Park New South Wales, Australia 2567", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cvbaptist.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=327771" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=327771. Live-fetched http://www.cvbaptist.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CamdenValleyBaptistChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CamdenValleyBaptistChurch" }, { "id": "camelback-bible-church-paradise-valley-az", "slug": "camelback-bible-church-paradise-valley-az", "name": "Camelback Bible Church", "address": "3900 E Stanford Dr", "pastor": "Contact\nMinistries\nCommunity \nCommunity", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://camelbackbible.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/camelback-bible-church/", "https://camelbackbible.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/camelback-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://camelbackbible.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Contact\nMinistries\nCommunity \nCommunity\" from https://camelbackbible.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "campton-baptist-church-campton-ky", "slug": "campton-baptist-church-campton-ky", "name": "Campton Baptist Church", "address": "52 South Johnson Street, Campton KY, United States 41301", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.camptonbaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=78785" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=78785. Live-fetched http://www.camptonbaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "cana-ascension-anglican-richmond-tx", "slug": "cana-ascension-anglican-richmond-tx", "name": "Ascension Anglican Church of Houston", "address": "901 E Hwy 90 A, Richmond, TX 77406", "pastor": "Not listed", "website": "https://aachouston.org", "type": "Anglican", "denomination": "CANA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (CANA / CONNAM)", "denomination_detail": "Church of Nigeria North American Mission parish, Houston suburbs", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Anglican — Strong", "tags": [ "cana", "connam", "anglican", "gafcon", "nigerian-anglican", "39-articles" ], "pastor_credentials": "CONNAM clergy", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Historic creedal Christology per Church of Nigeria and the 39 Articles.", "scripture": "Article VI of the 39 Articles affirms Scripture's sufficiency; CONNAM is firmly committed to biblical authority.", "gender": "Male-only holy orders per Church of Nigeria practice.", "leadership": "Episcopal polity under CONNAM bishop; male-only ordained orders.", "soteriology": "Reformation Anglican soteriology per the 39 Articles.", "cultural": "CONNAM is the mission body responding to TEC's revisionism.", "denominational": "CONNAM — Church of Nigeria North American Mission.", "preaching": "Evangelical Anglican preaching in the global-south tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Active Nigerian-Anglican lay leadership.", "mission": "CONNAM is itself a missionary jurisdiction." }, "assessment": "Ascension Anglican Church of Houston is a CONNAM parish in the western Houston suburbs (Richmond, Texas), serving Nigerian-American and other Anglicans under the Church of Nigeria North American Mission.", "region": "TX", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://aachouston.org", "https://aachouston.org/connam/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from CANA / CONNAM research; Houston-area CONNAM parish.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ascension.anglican.church.houston", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@AACHOUSTON" }, { "id": "cana-christ-anglican-marietta-ga", "slug": "cana-christ-anglican-marietta-ga", "name": "Christ Anglican Church", "address": "Marietta, GA", "pastor": "Bishop Celestine Ironna", "website": "https://cacmarietta.org", "type": "Anglican", "denomination": "CANA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (CANA / CONNAM)", "denomination_detail": "Church of Nigeria North American Mission — Southeast Missionary Region Area 1, led by Bishop Celestine Ironna", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Anglican — Strong", "tags": [ "cana", "connam", "anglican", "gafcon", "nigerian-anglican", "39-articles", "confessional" ], "pastor_credentials": "Bishop in the Church of Nigeria — CONNAM Southeast Missionary Region", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church of Nigeria upholds the Apostles', Nicene, and Athanasian creeds and historic Anglican Christology.", "scripture": "Article VI of the 39 Articles affirms Scripture as containing all things necessary to salvation; Church of Nigeria is an outspoken defender of biblical authority worldwide.", "gender": "Church of Nigeria / CONNAM restricts holy orders to qualified men only; one of the most vocal global-south Anglican provinces on this point.", "leadership": "Episcopal polity under Bishop Ironna; male-only ordained orders.", "soteriology": "Reformation Anglican soteriology per the 39 Articles.", "cultural": "Church of Nigeria led GAFCON's resistance to TEC and ACoC innovations; founding mission of CONNAM is precisely to preserve orthodox Anglicanism in North America.", "denominational": "CONNAM — Church of Nigeria North American Mission — successor body to CANA, GAFCON-aligned.", "preaching": "Vigorous evangelical preaching in the global-south Anglican tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong Nigerian-Anglican lay-leadership culture; men's fellowships are characteristic.", "mission": "CONNAM is itself a foreign mission of the Church of Nigeria; Christ Anglican Marietta is a regional missionary hub." }, "assessment": "Christ Anglican Church, Marietta, Georgia, is led by the Right Reverend Celestine Ironna, Missionary Bishop of CONNAM's Southeast Missionary Region Area 1. The congregation is part of the Church of Nigeria North American Mission, the GAFCON-aligned successor to CANA. It upholds the 39 Articles and male-only holy orders in continuity with the Church of Nigeria.", "region": "GA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cacmarietta.org", "https://cacmarietta.org/about-connam/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_Nigeria_North_American_Mission" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from CANA / CONNAM research; bishop's seat for CONNAM Southeast Missionary Region.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristChurchMarietta", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cacmarietta", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/CHRISTANGLICANCHURCHMARIETTAGA" }, { "id": "cana-holy-trinity-cathedral-houston-tx", "slug": "cana-holy-trinity-cathedral-houston-tx", "name": "Holy Trinity Anglican Cathedral", "address": "Houston, TX", "pastor": "Venerable Chukwuma Ubadinobi (Rector)", "website": "https://htchouston.org", "type": "Anglican", "denomination": "CANA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (CANA / CONNAM)", "denomination_detail": "CONNAM cathedral parish for the Anglican Diocese of the West; consecrated 2021", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Anglican — Strong", "tags": [ "cana", "connam", "anglican", "gafcon", "nigerian-anglican", "cathedral", "39-articles" ], "pastor_credentials": "CONNAM cathedral clergy", "founded": "Cathedral consecrated 2021", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church of Nigeria upholds historic creedal Christology.", "scripture": "Article VI of the 39 Articles affirms Scripture's sufficiency; Church of Nigeria is an outspoken defender of biblical authority.", "gender": "Holy orders restricted to qualified men only per Church of Nigeria practice.", "leadership": "Cathedral parish under CONNAM bishop; male-only holy orders.", "soteriology": "Reformation Anglican soteriology per the 39 Articles.", "cultural": "CONNAM exists precisely to preserve orthodox Anglican faith in North America against Episcopal Church revisionism.", "denominational": "CONNAM — Church of Nigeria North American Mission, GAFCON-aligned.", "preaching": "Evangelical Anglican preaching in the global-south tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong Nigerian-Anglican lay-leadership culture.", "mission": "Cathedral parish for a missionary jurisdiction — mission is structurally central." }, "assessment": "Holy Trinity Anglican Cathedral in Houston, Texas, was consecrated in 2021 as the cathedral parish of the Anglican Diocese of the West (CONNAM). The cathedral serves as a center for the Church of Nigeria North American Mission's ministry across the southern United States. 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Ohio State Association of Free Will Baptists / NAFWB.", "website": "https://canaanfwb.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/canaanfreewillbaptistchurch", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Morning Worship 10:30 AM; Wednesday 7:00 PM (Awana 6:45 PM, Youth 6:45 PM)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Creston, OH", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor not listed on homepage — verify directly.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical — active children's program (Awana, Canaan Kids, Youth).", "preaching": "Expository emphasis.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / Ohio State Association of FWB." }, "assessment": "Canaan FWB in Creston (rural northeast Ohio) runs a strong family-ministry footprint (Awana, kids, youth). Yellow until pastor verified.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "oh", "creston", "wayne-county", "awana", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://canaanfwb.org", "https://www.facebook.com/canaanfreewillbaptistchurch" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address 12723 Cleveland Rd Creston OH 44217 verified; full schedule confirmed; pastor not listed on homepage.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "canaan-missionary-baptist-church-2", "slug": "canaan-missionary-baptist-church-2", "name": "Canaan Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Marshall, TX 75672", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/canaan-missionary-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "canalside-community-church-albion-new york", "slug": "canalside-community-church-albion-new york", "name": "Canalside Community Church", "address": "19 N Platt St, Albion, New York, United States", "pastor": "Ben Curfman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://canalside.cc/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001I1A76AAF" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001I1A76AAF. Live-fetched https://canalside.cc/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "canby-christian-church-canby-or", "slug": "canby-christian-church-canby-or", "name": "Canby Christian Church", "address": "444 North Holly Street, Canby Oregon, United States 97013", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://canbychristian.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29532" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29532. Live-fetched http://canbychristian.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "candeo-church-cedar-falls-ia", "slug": "candeo-church-cedar-falls-ia", "name": "Candeo Church", "address": "1405 Greenhill Road, Cedar Falls IA, United States 50613-6123", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.candeochurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147498156" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147498156. Live-fetched http://www.candeochurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "candlewood-baptist-church-danbury-ct", "slug": "candlewood-baptist-church-danbury-ct", "name": "Candlewood Baptist Church", "address": "52 Stadley Rough Rd, Danbury CT 06811, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.candlewoodbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8914" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8914. Live-fetched http://www.candlewoodbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Candlewood-Baptist-Church/105979497948750. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Candlewood-Baptist-Church/105979497948750" }, { "id": "caney-creek-cowboy-church-of-van-zandt-county", "slug": "caney-creek-cowboy-church-of-van-zandt-county", "name": "Caney Creek Cowboy Church of Van Zandt County", "address": "Grand Saline, TX 75140", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/caney-creek-cowboy-church-of-van-zandt-county/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cannon-community-church-woodbury-tn", "slug": "cannon-community-church-woodbury-tn", "name": "Cannon Community Church", "address": "209 Murfreesboro Road, Woodbury TN 37190, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9204" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9204. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "canrc-abbotsford-bc", "name": "Abbotsford Canadian Reformed Church", "address": "33947 King Road, Abbotsford, BC V2S 7M7, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. David deBoer", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. (Canadian Reformed Theological Seminary)", "founded": "1961", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://www.abbotsfordchurch.com", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 2:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity (Belgic, Heidelberg, Dort).", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers per Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders + deacons.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Dutch Reformed family-rooted congregation.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday: AM expository, PM catechetical (Heidelberg).", "mission": "Means-of-grace church; Classis Pacific East.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical of CanRC pattern.", "denominational": "CanRC federation; sister federation to URCNA; ecclesiastical unity advanced." }, "assessment": "Abbotsford CanRC is one of the oldest BC Canadian Reformed congregations (instituted 1961) in a heavily Dutch Reformed community. Classic confessional pattern: Three Forms of Unity subscription, twice-Sunday services with Heidelberg catechism preaching, male-only officers, and a recent call extended to Rev. Julius VanSpronsen as the federation continues working toward unity with URCNA.", "slug": "canrc-abbotsford-bc", "region": "bc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/abbotsford on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. David deBoer + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Pacific East). Cross-referenced abbotsfordchurch.com." }, { "id": "canrc-abbotsford-pathway-bc", "name": "Pathway Christian Church (Abbotsford CanRC)", "address": "3215 Trethewey Street, Abbotsford, BC V3G 1G9, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Phil Grotenhuis", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained Canadian Reformed minister", "founded": "2020", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://pathwaychristianchurch.ca", "services": "Sunday 12:30 PM and 2:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Abbotsford CanRC daughter plant.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Pacific East.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Pathway Christian Church is the Abbotsford-area CanRC plant instituted 2020. Rev. Phil Grotenhuis as minister.", "slug": "canrc-abbotsford-pathway-bc", "region": "bc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/abbotsford-pathway on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Phil Grotenhuis + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Pacific East)." }, { "id": "canrc-aldergrove-bc", "name": "Aldergrove Canadian Reformed Church", "address": "26655 - 24th Ave, Aldergrove, BC V4W 2Y2, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Rob Schouten", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained Canadian Reformed minister", "founded": "1985", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://www.aldergrovechurch.com", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 2:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Fraser Valley Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Pacific East.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Aldergrove CanRC with Rev. Rob Schouten as senior minister. Standard CanRC pattern with full Three Forms of Unity subscription.", "slug": "canrc-aldergrove-bc", "region": "bc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/aldergrove on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Rob Schouten + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Pacific East)." }, { "id": "canrc-barrhead-ab", "name": "Barrhead Canadian Reformed Church", "address": "6105 43 Street, Barrhead, AB T7N 1A6, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Gerard Veurink", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained Canadian Reformed minister", "founded": "1961", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://barrheadcanrc.ca", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 2:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Rural northern Alberta Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Alberta.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Barrhead CanRC (1961) in rural northern Alberta. Rev. Gerard Veurink as minister.", "slug": "canrc-barrhead-ab", "region": "ab", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/barrhead on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Gerard Veurink + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Alberta)." }, { "id": "canrc-calgary-ab", "name": "Calgary Canadian Reformed Church", "address": "18 Hart Estates Boulevard NE, Calgary, AB T1X 0L3, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Johannes Kalkman (Minister Emeritus; congregation seeking permanent minister)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Minister Emeritus", "founded": "1964", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://www.calgarycanrc.com", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; pulpit currently vacant — Rev. Kalkman as Minister Emeritus.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Calgary Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Alberta.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Calgary CanRC was instituted 1964. Currently calling a permanent minister after recent declines; Rev. Johannes Kalkman serves as Minister Emeritus. Classic CanRC confessional pattern.", "slug": "canrc-calgary-ab", "region": "ab", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/calgary on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Kalkman Minister Emeritus + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Alberta)." }, { "id": "canrc-carman-east-mb", "name": "Carman East Canadian Reformed Church", "address": "112-4th Ave SE, Carman, MB R0G 0J0, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Carl Van Dam", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained Canadian Reformed minister", "founded": "1951", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://www.carmaneastreformed.com", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 2:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Rural Manitoba Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Manitoba.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Carman East CanRC (1951) is a founding rural Manitoba CanRC congregation. Rev. Carl Van Dam as minister.", "slug": "canrc-carman-east-mb", "region": "mb", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/carman-east on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Carl Van Dam + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Manitoba)." }, { "id": "canrc-carman-west-mb", "name": "Carman West Canadian Reformed Church", "address": "210-4th Avenue NW, Carman, MB R0G 0J0, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. James Slaa", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained Canadian Reformed minister", "founded": "1999", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://www.carmanwestreformed.com", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 2:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Rev. Slaa + Dr. Pol (Emeritus).", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Rural Manitoba Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Manitoba.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Carman West CanRC (1999) is the sister congregation to Carman East. Rev. James Slaa as minister with Dr. Andrew Pol as Minister Emeritus.", "slug": "canrc-carman-west-mb", "region": "mb", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/carman-west on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. James Slaa + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Manitoba)." }, { "id": "canrc-chilliwack-bc", "name": "Chilliwack Canadian Reformed Church", "address": "49379 Chilliwack Central Road, Chilliwack, BC V2P 6H4, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Ben Schoof", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained Canadian Reformed minister", "founded": "1970", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://canadianreformedchurchchilliwack.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Fraser Valley Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Pacific East.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Chilliwack CanRC (instituted 1970) in the Fraser Valley. Rev. Ben Schoof leads worship. Traditional CanRC double-service Lord's Day with Heidelberg PM preaching.", "slug": "canrc-chilliwack-bc", "region": "bc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/chilliwack on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Ben Schoof + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Pacific East)." }, { "id": "canrc-cloverdale-surrey-bc", "name": "Cloverdale Canadian Reformed Church", "address": "17473 60 Ave, Surrey, BC V3S 1T9, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Reese Gaillard", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained Canadian Reformed minister", "founded": "1954", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://www.cloverdalecanrc.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 2:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Means-of-grace; Classis Pacific West.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Cloverdale CanRC (instituted 1954) is among the founding BC congregations, anchoring the Surrey-area Reformed community. Rev. Reese Gaillard leads worship at the classic 9:30 AM / 2:00 PM Lord's Day pattern with full Three Forms of Unity subscription.", "slug": "canrc-cloverdale-surrey-bc", "region": "bc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/cloverdale on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Reese Gaillard + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Pacific West)." }, { "id": "canrc-coaldale-ab", "name": "Coaldale Canadian Reformed Church", "address": "2705 21st Avenue, Coaldale, AB T1M 0C1, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Quentin Vandermeulen", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained Canadian Reformed minister", "founded": "1950", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://coaldalecanrc.com", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Southern Alberta Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Alberta.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Coaldale CanRC is one of the founding (1950) CanRC congregations of southern Alberta. Rev. Quentin Vandermeulen as minister. Classic confessional Reformed pattern.", "slug": "canrc-coaldale-ab", "region": "ab", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/coaldale on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Quentin Vandermeulen + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Alberta)." }, { "id": "canrc-devon-ab", "name": "Devon Canadian Reformed Church", "address": "5280 Edgemont Blvd NW, Edmonton, AB T6M 2P6, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Caleb Kos", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained Canadian Reformed minister", "founded": "2020", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://devoncanrc.ca", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Edmonton-area Dutch Reformed plant.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Alberta — younger plant meeting at Immanuel facility.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Devon CanRC was instituted 2020 as a daughter church, meeting at the Immanuel Edmonton facility. Rev. Caleb Kos as minister.", "slug": "canrc-devon-ab", "region": "ab", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/devon on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Caleb Kos + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Alberta)." }, { "id": "canrc-edmonton-immanuel-ab", "name": "Immanuel Canadian Reformed Church (Edmonton)", "address": "5280 Edgemont Blvd NW, Edmonton, AB T6M 2P6, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Julius VanSpronsen", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained Canadian Reformed minister", "founded": "1950", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://www.edmontonimmanuel.ca", "services": "Sunday 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Rev. VanSpronsen + Rev. Willem Slomp (Emeritus).", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Edmonton Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Alberta; YouTube-broadcast services.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Immanuel CanRC Edmonton (1950) is one of the founding Alberta congregations. Rev. Julius VanSpronsen leads with Rev. Willem Slomp as Minister Emeritus.", "slug": "canrc-edmonton-immanuel-ab", "region": "ab", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/edmonton-immanuel on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Julius VanSpronsen + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Alberta).", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "canrc-edmonton-providence-ab", "name": "Providence Canadian Reformed Church (Edmonton)", "address": "12905-122 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5L 2T8, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Richard Aasman (Minister Emeritus; congregation seeking minister)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Minister Emeritus", "founded": "1950", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://www.providencereformed.ca", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; pulpit vacant.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Edmonton Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Alberta.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Providence CanRC Edmonton is a sister Edmonton congregation to Immanuel. Rev. Aasman is Minister Emeritus; congregation currently calling.", "slug": "canrc-edmonton-providence-ab", "region": "ab", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/edmonton-providence on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Aasman Emeritus + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Alberta)." }, { "id": "canrc-elm-creek-mb", "name": "Elm Creek Canadian Reformed Church", "address": "101 Church Ave, Elm Creek, MB R0G 0N0, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Dathan Pleiter", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained Canadian Reformed minister", "founded": "2022", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://elmcreekreformed.ca", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 2:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Rural Manitoba Reformed plant.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Manitoba — newest Manitoba congregation.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Elm Creek CanRC was instituted September 2022, the newest Manitoba CanRC congregation. Rev. Dathan Pleiter as minister.", "slug": "canrc-elm-creek-mb", "region": "mb", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/elm-creek on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Dathan Pleiter + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Manitoba)." }, { "id": "canrc-houston-bc", "name": "Houston Canadian Reformed Church", "address": "3797 Equity Place, Houston, BC V0J 1Z2, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Han Gil Lee", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained 2022", "founded": "1951", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://houstoncanrc.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 2:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Rural Northern BC Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Pacific West.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Houston CanRC sits in northern BC, established 1951. Rev. Han Gil Lee accepted the call in May 2022. Classic CanRC pattern — twice-Sunday worship, Three Forms of Unity, male-only officers.", "slug": "canrc-houston-bc", "region": "bc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/houston on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Han Gil Lee + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Pacific West)." }, { "id": "canrc-langley-bc", "name": "Langley Canadian Reformed Church", "address": "21804 52nd Avenue, Langley, BC V2Y 1L3, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Aiden Plug", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained Canadian Reformed minister", "founded": "1958", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://www.langleycanrc.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 2:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; Rev. Plug + Rev. Vandeburgt co-pastoring.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Dutch Reformed community.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Pacific East.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Langley CanRC is a substantial Pacific East congregation with co-pastors (Rev. Aiden Plug and Rev. Doug Vandeburgt) plus Dr. James Visscher as Minister Emeritus. Classic Three Forms of Unity confessional Reformed pattern.", "slug": "canrc-langley-bc", "region": "bc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/langley on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Aiden Plug + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Pacific East)." }, { "id": "canrc-langley-refuge-bc", "name": "Refuge Canadian Reformed Church (Langley)", "address": "5521 Brydon Crescent, Langley, BC V3A 4A3, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Randall Visscher", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained Canadian Reformed minister", "founded": "2018", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://www.therefugechurch.ca", "services": "Sunday 1:00 PM and 2:45 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Langley CanRC daughter plant.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical (afternoon double-service).", "mission": "Classis Pacific West.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Refuge CanRC Langley is a daughter church meeting at The Bridge Church Building. Rev. Randall Visscher as minister.", "slug": "canrc-langley-refuge-bc", "region": "bc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/langley-refuge on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Randall Visscher + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Pacific West)." }, { "id": "canrc-lynden-american-reformed-wa", "name": "Lynden American Reformed Church", "address": "8868 Northwood Road, Lynden, WA 98264", "pastor": "Rev. Bill Wielenga", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained 1992", "founded": "1985", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "American Reformed Church (Canadian Reformed federation)", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://lyndenchurch.com", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 2:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Rev. Bill Wielenga, 30+ year pastorate.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Whatcom County Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Pacific East — one of two US CanRC congregations in WA.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation (American Reformed branch)." }, "assessment": "Lynden American Reformed Church is one of the few US congregations within the Canadian Reformed federation, instituted 1985 after Lynden-area members had been worshiping across the border in Abbotsford. Rev. Bill Wielenga has served faithfully since 1992 — a rare 30-plus year pastorate. Whatcom County Dutch Reformed community.", "slug": "canrc-lynden-american-reformed-wa", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/lynden on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Bill Wielenga + Canadian/American Reformed Churches. Cross-referenced lyndenchurch.com." }, { "id": "canrc-neerlandia-ab", "name": "Neerlandia Canadian Reformed Church", "address": "4705-50 Avenue, Neerlandia, AB T0G 1R0, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Faustin Emadjeu", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained Canadian Reformed minister", "founded": "1950", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://neerlandiacanrc.ca", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 2:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Rural northern Alberta Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Alberta.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Neerlandia CanRC is one of the founding (1950) rural Alberta congregations in the Dutch Reformed settlement region. Rev. Faustin Emadjeu as minister.", "slug": "canrc-neerlandia-ab", "region": "ab", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/neerlandia on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Faustin Emadjeu + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Alberta)." }, { "id": "canrc-neerlandia-hope-ab", "name": "Hope Canadian Reformed Church (Neerlandia)", "address": "3303 Township Road 611A, County of Barrhead, AB T7N 1A2, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Cody Swaving", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained Canadian Reformed minister", "founded": "2005", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://hopeneerlandia.ca", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 2:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Rural northern Alberta Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Alberta — sister congregation to Neerlandia CanRC.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Hope CanRC is a sister congregation to Neerlandia CanRC in rural northern Alberta. Rev. Cody Swaving as minister.", "slug": "canrc-neerlandia-hope-ab", "region": "ab", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/neerlandia-hope on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Cody Swaving + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Alberta)." }, { "id": "canrc-niverville-ambassador-mb", "name": "Ambassador Canadian Reformed Church (Niverville)", "address": "116 3rd Ave S, Niverville, MB R0A 0A1, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Adrian Tams", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained 2025", "founded": "2018", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://www.ambassador-canrc.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Manitoba Dutch Reformed plant.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Manitoba.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Ambassador CanRC Niverville (instituted 2018). Rev. Adrian Tams accepted the call July 2025, sustained exam October.", "slug": "canrc-niverville-ambassador-mb", "region": "mb", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/niverville-ambassador on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Adrian Tams + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Manitoba)." }, { "id": "canrc-nooksack-valley-sumas-wa", "name": "Nooksack Valley American Reformed Church", "address": "700 Sumas Ave, Sumas, WA 98295", "pastor": "Rev. Calvin Vanderlinde", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained 2019", "founded": "2018", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "American Reformed Church (Canadian Reformed federation)", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://nooksackvalleychurch.org", "services": "Sunday 8:15 AM and 2:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Whatcom County Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Pacific East — second US CanRC congregation in WA.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation (American Reformed branch)." }, "assessment": "Nooksack Valley ARC was instituted 2018 as a younger daughter of Lynden ARC, meeting at Sumas CRC facility. Rev. Calvin Vanderlinde accepted the call in December 2019. Same confessional DNA as Lynden — Three Forms of Unity, twice-Sunday worship.", "slug": "canrc-nooksack-valley-sumas-wa", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/nooksack-valley on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Calvin Vanderlinde + Canadian/American Reformed Churches (Classis Pacific East)." }, { "id": "canrc-prince-george-messiah-bc", "name": "Messiah Canadian Reformed Church", "address": "4110 15th Avenue, Prince George, BC V2M 1V8, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Tim Schouten", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., missionary pastor", "founded": "2019", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://messiahcanrc.ca", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 4:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Northern BC Reformed plant.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Pacific West; explicit missionary congregation.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Messiah Canadian Reformed in Prince George is a missionary-pastor plant serving northern BC. Rev. Tim Schouten as missionary pastor. Standard CanRC double-service pattern.", "slug": "canrc-prince-george-messiah-bc", "region": "bc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/prince-george-messiah on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Tim Schouten + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Pacific West)." }, { "id": "canrc-sardis-chilliwack-bc", "name": "Sardis Canadian Reformed Church", "address": "45625 South Sumas Road, Chilliwack, BC V2R 4M7, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Tim Veenstra", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained 2022", "founded": "2019", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://sardisreformed.ca", "services": "Sunday 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Younger Fraser Valley plant.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Pacific East.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Sardis CanRC was instituted 2019 as a daughter church in the Fraser Valley. Rev. Tim Veenstra accepted the call in May 2022. Younger plant carrying the same confessional Reformed DNA.", "slug": "canrc-sardis-chilliwack-bc", "region": "bc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/sardis on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Tim Veenstra + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Pacific East)." }, { "id": "canrc-smithers-bc", "name": "Smithers Canadian Reformed Church", "address": "2788 Upper Viewmount Road, Smithers, BC V0J 2N0, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Rick VanderHorst", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained Canadian Reformed minister", "founded": "1956", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://smitherscanrc.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 2:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; co-pastors VanderHorst + Alkema.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Northern BC rural Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Pacific West.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Smithers CanRC (instituted 1956) anchors the Bulkley Valley Reformed community in northern BC. Rev. Rick VanderHorst and Rev. Hendrik Alkema co-minister; classic CanRC pattern.", "slug": "canrc-smithers-bc", "region": "bc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/smithers on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Rick VanderHorst + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Pacific West)." }, { "id": "canrc-st-albert-ab", "name": "St. Albert Canadian Reformed Church", "address": "54203 Range Road 261, St. Albert, AB T8T 0X2, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Kenneth Wieske", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained Canadian Reformed minister", "founded": "2003", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://www.stalbertcanrc.com", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "St. Albert Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Alberta.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "St. Albert CanRC (instituted 2003) is north of Edmonton. Rev. Kenneth Wieske as minister.", "slug": "canrc-st-albert-ab", "region": "ab", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/st-albert on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Kenneth Wieske + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Alberta)." }, { "id": "canrc-surrey-maranatha-bc", "name": "Maranatha Canadian Reformed Church", "address": "12300-92 Ave, Surrey, BC V3V 1G4, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Taylor Bredenhof", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained 2024", "founded": "1950", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://maranatha-canrc.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 12:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Surrey-area Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Pacific West.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Maranatha CanRC Surrey (1950) is one of the oldest founding congregations of the federation. Rev. Taylor Bredenhof accepted the call in July 2024. Standard CanRC confessional pattern.", "slug": "canrc-surrey-maranatha-bc", "region": "bc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/surrey-maranatha on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Taylor Bredenhof + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Pacific West)." }, { "id": "canrc-taber-ab", "name": "Taber Canadian Reformed Church", "address": "5402-38th Avenue, Taber, AB T1G 1B8, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Josh Peters", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained 2024", "founded": "1991", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://www.tabercanrc.com", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 3:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Southern Alberta Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Alberta.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Taber CanRC (1991) with newly ordained Rev. Josh Peters (accepted call December 2024).", "slug": "canrc-taber-ab", "region": "ab", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/taber on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Josh Peters + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Alberta)." }, { "id": "canrc-vernon-bc", "name": "Vernon Canadian Reformed Church", "address": "5600 MacDonald Road, Vernon, BC V1B 3L2, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Iwan Borst", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained Canadian Reformed minister", "founded": "1987", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://www.vernoncanrc.com", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Okanagan Valley Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Pacific East.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Vernon CanRC (1987) serves the Okanagan Valley Reformed community. Rev. Iwan Borst as minister.", "slug": "canrc-vernon-bc", "region": "bc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/vernon on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Iwan Borst + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Pacific East)." }, { "id": "canrc-willoughby-heights-langley-bc", "name": "Willoughby Heights Canadian Reformed Church", "address": "7949 202A Street, Langley, BC V2Y 1W8, Canada", "pastor": "Dr. Karlo Janssen", "pastor_credentials": "Ph.D., ordained Canadian Reformed minister", "founded": "1990", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://whcanrc.com", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 2:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Langley Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Pacific West.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Willoughby Heights CanRC (instituted 1990) with Dr. Karlo Janssen as minister. YouTube-streamed services. Classic CanRC pattern.", "slug": "canrc-willoughby-heights-langley-bc", "region": "bc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/willoughby-heights on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Dr. Karlo Janssen + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Pacific West)." }, { "id": "canrc-winnipeg-grace-mb", "name": "Grace Canadian Reformed Church (Winnipeg)", "address": "730 Pandora Ave West, Winnipeg, MB R2C 1N1, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Klaas Jonker (Minister Emeritus; congregation called Candidate Todd Linde May 2026)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Minister Emeritus", "founded": "1953", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://gracecanrc.ca", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; pulpit in transition.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Winnipeg Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Manitoba.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Grace CanRC Winnipeg (1953) is a founding Manitoba congregation. Rev. Jonker is Minister Emeritus and the congregation extended a call to Candidate Todd Linde in May 2026.", "slug": "canrc-winnipeg-grace-mb", "region": "mb", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/winnipeg-grace on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Jonker Emeritus + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Manitoba)." }, { "id": "canrc-winnipeg-redeemer-mb", "name": "Redeemer Canadian Reformed Church (Winnipeg)", "address": "15 Bates Ave, Winnipeg, MB R2C 3G8, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Joe Poppe", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained Canadian Reformed minister", "founded": "1998", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://www.redeemer-canrc.ca", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Winnipeg Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Manitoba.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Redeemer CanRC Winnipeg (1998) is a sister congregation to Grace. Rev. Joe Poppe as minister. Standard CanRC confessional pattern.", "slug": "canrc-winnipeg-redeemer-mb", "region": "mb", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/winnipeg-redeemer on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Joe Poppe + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Manitoba)." }, { "id": "canrc-yarrow-chilliwack-bc", "name": "Yarrow Canadian Reformed Church", "address": "42285 Yarrow Central Road, Chilliwack, BC V2R 5E3, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Jeremy Segstro", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained 2023", "founded": "1993", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Canadian Reformed Churches", "denomination_family": "CanRC", "website": "https://yarrow.canrc.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Fraser Valley Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday catechetical.", "mission": "Classis Pacific East.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical.", "denominational": "CanRC federation." }, "assessment": "Yarrow CanRC (1993) in Chilliwack with Rev. Jeremy Segstro. Standard CanRC pattern with SermonAudio archive.", "slug": "canrc-yarrow-chilliwack-bc", "region": "bc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://canrc.org/churches/yarrow on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Jeremy Segstro + Canadian Reformed Churches (Classis Pacific East)." }, { "id": "canton-bible-church-canton-ga", "slug": "canton-bible-church-canton-ga", "name": "Canton Bible Church", "address": "7345 Cumming Hwy", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.cantonbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/canton-bible-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/canton-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.cantonbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "canvas-church-salisbury-maryland", "slug": "canvas-church-salisbury-maryland", "name": "Canvas Church", "address": "219 N Division Street, Salisbury, Maryland, United States", "pastor": "Richard Pope", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.canvaschurchdmv.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000iK8CYAA0" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000iK8CYAA0. Live-fetched http://www.canvaschurchdmv.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "canyon-bible-church-of-prescott-prescott-az", "slug": "canyon-bible-church-of-prescott-prescott-az", "name": "Canyon Bible Church of Prescott", "address": "6215 Willow Creek Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://canyonprescott.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/canyon-bible-church-of-prescott-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/canyon-bible-church-of-prescott-2/. Live-fetched https://canyonprescott.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/Canyon-Bible-Church-Prescott-644680909006296. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Canyon-Bible-Church-Prescott-644680909006296" }, { "id": "canyon-bible-church-of-prescott-valley-prescott-valley-az", "slug": "canyon-bible-church-of-prescott-valley-prescott-valley-az", "name": "Canyon Bible Church of Prescott Valley", "address": "8582 E. Eastridge Drive, Prescott Valley Arizona, United States 86314", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.canyonbiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553888" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553888. Live-fetched http://www.canyonbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "canyon-bible-church-tijeras-nm", "slug": "canyon-bible-church-tijeras-nm", "name": "Canyon Bible Church", "address": "1342 New Mexico 333, Tijeras New Mexico, United States 87059", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.CanyonBible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11313" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11313. Live-fetched http://www.CanyonBible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/SedilloHilll. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SedilloHilll" }, { "id": "canyon-community-church-coram-ca", "slug": "canyon-community-church-coram-ca", "name": "Canyon Community Church", "address": "185 Coram School Ln, Coram CA, United States 59913", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://canyonchurch-coram.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147523944" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147523944. Live-fetched https://canyonchurch-coram.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "canyon-creek-baptist-richardson", "name": "Canyon Creek Baptist Church", "address": "2800 Custer Pkwy, Richardson, TX 75080", "pastor": "Unknown senior pastor (Hayden Browning is Worship Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.creekfamily.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM - Noon", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Verify — Status and Leadership Unknown", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Senior pastor not listed on available pages; worship pastor Hayden Browning identified previously.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Services described as 'exciting, casual, and relaxed' with 'Biblical message' — suggests topical/therapeutic blend.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Directory lists SBC but homepage does not confirm." }, "assessment": "Canyon Creek Baptist Church is at 2800 Custer Pkwy (not 3201 N Collins Blvd as listed). SBC church. Address correction needed. Senior pastor name not confirmed (only worship pastor Hayden Browning found). A Yelp listing shows 'CLOSED' for a Canyon Creek Church location -- verify the church is still active. Contemporary and traditional worship. Verify status, pastor, and men's ministry.", "tags": [ "sbc", "richardson-tx", "address-correction-needed", "verify-active", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "canyon-creek-baptist-richardson", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/VisitTheCreek/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address discrepancy (2800 Custer Pkwy on site vs 3201 N Collins Blvd on record); Yelp previously showed 'closed' for a Canyon Creek listing per prior enrichment. Status uncertain.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.creekfamily.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "canyon-ferry-road-baptist-church", "slug": "canyon-ferry-road-baptist-church", "name": "Canyon Ferry Road Baptist Church", "address": "East Helena, MT 59635", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/canyon-ferry-road-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "canyon-hills-community-church-rapid-city-sd", "name": "Canyon Hills Community Church", "address": "100 Anamosa St, Rapid City, SD 57701", "pastor": "Koby Orr (male) — identified as recent message speaker; verify if senior pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom — verify doctrine & leadership", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Male identified as current preacher (Koby Orr); elders and deacons ministries exist; formal women-in-office stance not published.", "leadership": "Pastors + deacons structure mentioned; elder plurality not confirmed. Verify.", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "'Make more and better disciples of Jesus Christ' — Great Commission-oriented.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Canyon Hills Community Church in Rapid City, SD — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "rapid-city", "sd" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "canyon-hills-community-church-rapid-city-sd", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.canyonhillscommunitychurch.com/" ], "region": "sd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "canyon-ridge-baptist-church-san-diego-ca", "slug": "canyon-ridge-baptist-church-san-diego-ca", "name": "Canyon Ridge Baptist Church", "address": "6866 Linda Vista Road, San Diego California, United States 92111", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://canyonridgebaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556499" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556499. Live-fetched http://canyonridgebaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "canyon-ridge-christian-church-las-vegas-las-vegas-nv", "name": "Canyon Ridge Christian Church Las Vegas", "address": "6200 W Lone Mountain Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89130", "pastor": "Drew Moore", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denominational Christian Church — megachurch; verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed in fetched content — verify.", "scripture": "Restoration Movement generally affirms Scripture authority; specific inerrancy stance not confirmed — verify.", "gender": "Not stated in fetched content; many Christian Churches are complementarian but some have moved toward women elders — verify. Outreach-100 listing suggests megachurch with attractional model.", "leadership": "Drew Moore listed as Lead Pastor since October 2018.", "soteriology": "Restoration Movement traditionally affirms baptism for the remission of sins (sacramental regeneration in some strains) — verify local position.", "cultural": "Megachurch with attractional model (Outreach 100 list) — verify.", "preaching": "Not verified — verify.", "mission": "Mission: 'join Jesus and bring life to everyone, everywhere, every day' — generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible — verify.", "denominational": "Non-denominational/Independent Christian Church — no formal denominational accountability structure — red per rubric." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Las Vegas, Nevada. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "las-vegas", "nevada", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational Christian Church (Restoration Movement lineage); NOT SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "canyon-ridge-christian-church-las-vegas-las-vegas-nv", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory classifies as 'Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)' but Canyon Ridge Christian Church is non-denominational/independent in the Christian Church (Restoration Movement) tradition — founders Gene Appel and Mike Breaux are both Christian Church (Independent) figures. Denomination label incorrect.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.canyonridge.org/", "https://www.canyonridge.org/about", "https://outreach100.com/churches/canyon-ridge-christian-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major directory correction: classified as SBC, actually independent Christian Church (Restoration Movement). Megachurch on Outreach 100 list — founded 1993 at YMCA.", "region": "nv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "canyon-view-church-payson-ut", "slug": "canyon-view-church-payson-ut", "name": "Canyon View Church", "address": "96 West Utah Avenue, Payson Utah, United States 84651", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.canyonviewchurchutah.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542671" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542671. Live-fetched http://www.canyonviewchurchutah.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "canyon-vineyard-anaheim-ca", "slug": "canyon-vineyard-anaheim-ca", "name": "Canyon Vineyard", "address": "1830 Kellogg Dr, Anaheim, CA 92807", "city": "Anaheim", "state": "CA", "zip": "92807", "website": "https://canyonvineyard.com", "phone": "(714) 786-8687", "email": "info@canyonvineyard.com", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/canyonvineyard", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "", "co_pastor": "Marnie Allen", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "polity": "green", "social_witness": "green", "discipleship": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "pastor": "Damian Allen", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "canyons-epc-castle-rock-co", "name": "Canyons Community Church (EPC)", "address": "4825 Crowfoot Valley Rd, Castle Rock, CO 80108", "pastor": "Dave Runyan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2005", "type": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://canyonscc.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30am", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EPC — Castle Rock Colorado", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Essentials affirm Trinitarian Christology", "scripture": "Westminster + EPC Essentials", "gender": "Male lead pastor", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "EPC missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "EPC confirmed via about page (joined 2005)" }, "assessment": "EPC congregation in Castle Rock, CO (south of Denver). Became independent EPC church in 2005. Dave Runyan lead pastor.", "tags": [ "epc", "co", "presbyterian", "denver-metro" ], "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "denomination_detail": "EPC Presbytery of the West", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "canyons-epc-castle-rock-co", "denomination_family": "EPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://canyonscc.org/about/", "https://www.canyonscc.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church about page confirms EPC since 2005; staff page verifies pastor", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CanyonsCommunityChurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLmV-DaSxoxfuDoscIhucHg", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/canyonscc/", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cape-bible-chapel-cape-girardeau-mo", "slug": "cape-bible-chapel-cape-girardeau-mo", "name": "Cape Bible Chapel", "address": "2911 Kage Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://capebiblechapel.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cape-bible-chapel-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cape-bible-chapel-2/. Live-fetched https://capebiblechapel.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "cape-cod-bible-church-hyannis-ma", "name": "Cape Cod Bible Church", "address": "134 Main St, Hyannis, MA 02601", "pastor": "Mark Axelgard", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Reformed, expository, independent Bible church", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not fully stated on staff page; verify statement of faith.", "scripture": "Site says 'accurate, expository preaching of the scriptures' and identifies as Reformed — implies high view; verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available source — verify; Reformed posture typically complementarian.", "leadership": "Pastor Mark Axelgard listed.", "soteriology": "Reformed Theology self-description implies sola fide / substitutionary atonement — green (verify).", "cultural": "No overt DEI/CRT observed.", "preaching": "Expository preaching stated — green.", "mission": "Not stated on available source.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on available source.", "denominational": "Independent Bible Church — no formal denomination or external accountability (red)." }, "assessment": "Cape Cod Bible Church in Hyannis, MA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "hyannis", "ma" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church; self-identifies with Reformed Theology", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cape-cod-bible-church-hyannis-ma", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.capecodbiblechurch.org/", "https://www.capecodbiblechurch.org/our-staff" ], "region": "ma", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "cape-community-church-cape-may-court-house-nj", "slug": "cape-community-church-cape-may-court-house-nj", "name": "Cape Community Church", "address": "1159 South Rte. 9, Cape May Court House NJ 08210, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.capecommunitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11071" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11071. Live-fetched http://www.capecommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "cape-may-presbyterian-church-nj", "name": "Cape May Presbyterian Church", "address": "500 Hughes Street, Cape May, NJ 08204", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Nicole Wilkinson (Pastor, since November 2017)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Mainline liturgical", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "website": "https://www.capemaypresbyterian.com", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "PCUSA — affirming, female pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCUSA's Book of Confessions is broadly Trinitarian but PCUSA trajectory permits considerable latitude; local christology not stated explicitly.", "scripture": "PCUSA permits non-inerrantist hermeneutics; church does not publish an inerrancy statement.", "gender": "Rev. Dr. Nicole Wilkinson (female) serves as pastor since November 2017 — disqualifying for complementarian convictions.", "leadership": "Female pastor in senior role; PCUSA session polity.", "soteriology": "Not clearly stated on pages reviewed.", "cultural": "CONFIRMED RED: homepage prominently displays 'Loving.... Inclusive.... Affirming' — explicit affirming posture consistent with PCUSA's 2011 clergy and 2015 marriage affirming decisions.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "Not specified on home page.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available sources.", "denominational": "CONFIRMED RED: site explicitly self-identifies 'Cape May Presbyterian Church (PC USA)'. PCUSA liberal mainline — disqualifier." }, "assessment": "Cape May Presbyterian is PCUSA led by Rev. Dr. Nicole Wilkinson since 2017. Female lead pastor and PCUSA affirming denomination disqualify for complementarian convictions.", "tags": [ "presbyterian", "pcusa", "mainline", "female-pastor", "cape-may", "south-nj" ], "gender_detail": "Female pastor; PCUSA egalitarian denomination", "denomination_detail": "PCUSA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cape-may-presbyterian-church-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CapeMayPresbyterianChurch/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.capemaypresbyterian.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Home-page tagline 'Loving.... Inclusive.... Affirming' is a self-declared affirming identifier — moves cultural from yellow to red.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated red.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "capefaith-church-osterville-ma", "slug": "capefaith-church-osterville-ma", "name": "CapeFaith Church", "address": "251b osterville w. barnstable, osterville MA, United States 02655", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.capefaith.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=257110" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=257110. Live-fetched http://www.capefaith.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "capital-christian-center-sacramento-ca", "name": "Capital Christian Center", "address": "9470 Micron Ave, Sacramento, CA 95827", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Pending — Default Yellow", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "sacramento", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "capital-christian-center-sacramento-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "APPEARS DEFUNCT — Yelp listing marks Capital Christian Center at 9470 Micron Ave, Sacramento as 'CLOSED'. Also note: directory records as 'Non-denominational' but Capital Christian Center was Assemblies of God (Word of Faith-adjacent Pentecostal) — denomination mismatch. Historic 1916 founding.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.yelp.com/biz/capital-christian-center-sacramento", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/capital-christian-center-sacramento-ca", "https://www.capitalonline.cc/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Yelp: 'CAPITAL CHRISTIAN CENTER - CLOSED'. Main URL redirects to Capital Compassion. Assemblies of God affiliation per FaithStreet. Directory entry should be flagged as closed; if still listed, denomination was AG not non-denom.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "capital-city-church-cheyenne-wy", "slug": "capital-city-church-cheyenne-wy", "name": "Capital City Church", "address": "1800 East Pershing Boulevard, Cheyenne Wyoming, United States 82001", "pastor": "Karl Pickard", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.capitalcity.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=134872", "http://www.capitalcity.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=134872. Live-fetched http://www.capitalcity.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Karl Pickard\" from http://www.capitalcity.church.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "capital-community-church-raleigh-nc", "slug": "capital-community-church-raleigh-nc", "name": "Capital Community Church", "address": "1417 Clifton Street, Raleigh North Carolina, United States 27604", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://capitalcommunitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36278" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36278. Live-fetched http://capitalcommunitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CapCommChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CapCommChurch" }, { "id": "capital-pres-fairfax-pca-fairfax-va", "slug": "capital-pres-fairfax-pca-fairfax-va", "name": "Capital Presbyterian Fairfax", "address": "Fairfax, VA", "pastor": "Rob Yancey, Jr. (Site Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "RTS M.Div. 2014; UNC Greensboro undergrad; 8 years Campus Outreach Johannesburg; family ministry pastor before joining Capital Pres.", "founded": "2020", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://fairfax.capitalpres.org", "services": "Sunday morning worship — Fairfax site", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; Capital Pres family Fairfax site", "region": "mid-atlantic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Rob Yancey (male) Site Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Potomac Presbytery accountability; Capital Pres multi-site governance.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Fairfax County suburban site of Capital Pres family.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Potomac Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Capital Presbyterian Fairfax is the Fairfax campus of the Capital Pres family of churches (the McLean/Capital Pres multi-site governance), Potomac Presbytery (PCA), led by site pastor Rob Yancey, Jr. Yancey signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA Westminster theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Distinct from McLean Presbyterian (already in directory) — same family, different site. Recommended for men in Fairfax seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "va", "fairfax", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "multi-site", "potomac-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Potomac Presbytery; Capital Pres family multi-site", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fairfax.capitalpres.org/staff/rob-yancey/", "https://capitalpresfairfax.org/staff-and-leaders", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Rob Yancey, Jr." ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/capitalpresfairfax", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/capitalpresfairfax", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "capitol-commons-reformed-church-metro-manila", "slug": "capitol-commons-reformed-church-metro-manila", "name": "Capitol Commons Reformed Church", "address": "1605 Meralco Ave, San Antonio, Ortigas Center, Pasig City, Metro Manila, Philippines", "pastor": "Ray Caguin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.ccreformedchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/capitol-commons-reformed-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/capitol-commons-reformed-church/. Live-fetched https://www.ccreformedchurch.org on 2026-05-18. International (Philippines).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "capitol-hill-baptist-church-oklahoma-city-ok", "slug": "capitol-hill-baptist-church-oklahoma-city-ok", "name": "Capitol Hill Baptist Church", "address": "304 Southwest 134th Street, Oklahoma City Oklahoma, United States 73170", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://chbchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31212" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31212. Live-fetched http://chbchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "capitol-hill-baptist-dc-dever", "name": "Capitol Hill Baptist Church", "address": "525 A St NE, Washington, DC 20002", "pastor": "Mark Dever (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Mark Dever: PhD, Cambridge University; MDiv, Gordon-Conwell; ThM, Southern Seminary; founder of 9Marks ministry; author ('Nine Marks of a Healthy Church', 'The Gospel and Personal Evangelism')", "founded": "1878", "type": "Southern Baptist / Reformed", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention", "website": "https://www.capitolhillbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM; Sunday Evening 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Strong Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Christ alone as the only way of salvation. Nicene orthodoxy without compromise.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed. Dever's entire 9Marks ministry is built on the sufficiency and authority of Scripture for church life.", "gender": "Complementarian with strong male headship. Male-only elders and pastors. Dever has been a leading voice for complementarianism in the SBC.", "leadership": "Model church for healthy church polity. Elder-led, congregationally governed. 9Marks has trained thousands of pastors in biblical church structure.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology. Justification by faith alone through grace alone. Clear gospel presentations.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT accommodation. Dever focuses on gospel primacy and biblical fidelity without cultural compromise. | GREEN signal: *** INITIAL SIGNER (one of the founding 153) *** Pastor Mark Dever is a public signatory of \"The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality\" (CBMW, 2017-08-25, cbmw.org/nashville-statement). The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "preaching": "Homepage confirms Mark Dever as sermon contributor (April 2026 message 'Preaching to Magicians and Politicians'); relationship-driven ministry and Core Seminars adult education emphasized — consistent with 9Marks ecclesiology.", "mission": "Church planting emphasis. The church has sent out dozens of church planters and pastors. Global missions focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong small group and discipleship culture. Men discipling men is embedded in church practice.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation, 9Marks ministry, complementarian male elders, Reformed soteriology, and expository preaching are all consistent with Dever's well-documented public ministry; homepage does not recap all doctrinal details but nothing contradicts prior GREEN assessment." }, "assessment": "Capitol Hill Baptist Church under Mark Dever is arguably the most influential model church in America for healthy church practices. The 9Marks ministry has shaped thousands of churches worldwide in areas of expository preaching, biblical theology, church membership, discipline, discipleship, and elder leadership. Dever holds a Cambridge PhD and combines rigorous scholarship with warm pastoral care. CHBC practices meaningful church membership, regular church discipline, and intentional discipleship. GREEN — this is a gold-standard church for MOOP's rubric.", "tags": [ "sbc", "reformed", "9marks", "mark-dever", "expository", "church-health", "washington-dc", "complementarian", "dc", "capitol-hill", "landmark", "founding-1878", "cambridge", "nashville-statement-signer", "nashville-statement-initial-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian with strong male headship — male-only elders and pastors; Dever is a leading voice for complementarianism", "denomination_detail": "Confirmed SBC. Mark Dever Senior Pastor (preached April 19, 2026). 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Operates Independent Baptist Seminary; SermonAudio archive.", "notes": "IFB Dover. Male pastor verified; KJV/IFB ecosystem." }, { "id": "capshaw-baptist-church-harvest-al", "slug": "capshaw-baptist-church-harvest-al", "name": "Capshaw Baptist Church", "address": "14944 Dupree Worthey Road Harvest, AL 35749", "pastor": "John Sloan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://capshaw.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/capshaw-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/capshaw-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://capshaw.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "capstone-baptist-church-leander", "slug": "capstone-baptist-church-leander", "name": "Capstone Baptist Church, Leander", "address": "Liberty Hill, TX 78642", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/capstone-baptist-church-leander/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "capstone-church-sbc-helena-mt", "slug": "capstone-church-sbc-helena-mt", "name": "Capstone Church", "city": "Helena", "state": "MT", "address": "2800 North Montana Avenue, Helena, MT 59624", "phone": "406-461-8192", "website": "https://capstonehelena.com", "email": "info@capstonehelena.com", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Caleb Groteluschen", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 9, "biblical_preaching": 9, "gospel_centrality": 9, "missional_orientation": 9, "discipleship_depth": 8, "leadership_integrity": 9, "community_engagement": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "governance_health": 8, "transparency": 8 }, "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://capstonehelena.com/about on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Caleb Groteluschen (Lead Pastor, M.Div. Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary) + Ben Quigg (Worship/Youth). SBTS-trained pastor is strong SBC signal. Montana SBC affiliated.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/capstonehelena", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/capstone_church_helena", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@capstonehelena" }, { "id": "carbon-community-baptist-church-carbon", "slug": "carbon-community-baptist-church-carbon", "name": "Carbon Community Baptist Church, Carbon", "address": "Carbon, TX 76435", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/carbon-community-baptist-church-carbon/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cardinal-baptist-church-ruther-glen", "name": "Cardinal Baptist Church (Ruther Glen)", "address": "25050 Ruther Glen Road, Ruther Glen, VA 22546", "pastor": "Pastor Wayne Hines", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "http://www.cardinalbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website); (804) 994-2208", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — thin site but no red indicators", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BFM 2000 — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BFM 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "Male pastor; BFM 2000 male-only pastorate. Complementarian — male leadership affirmed but not explicitly patriarchal.", "leadership": "Pastor Wayne Hines.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "cultural": "Rural Caroline County — conservative.", "preaching": "Not reviewed.", "mission": "Community Baptist in Ruther Glen.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry confirmed on site — 'Men's Breakfast Saturday April 11 8:00 am' advertised under GET INVOLVED.", "denominational": "Mission statement 'Loving God, Loving People, Making Disciples Who Make Disciples.' Our Beliefs page referenced but text not reviewed. No women pastors or LGBTQ/DEI signals detected. Upgrade to yellow: men's ministry present and no red indicators surfaced." }, "assessment": "Cardinal Baptist Church is an SBC-affiliated congregation in Ruther Glen, Caroline County, led by Pastor Wayne Hines. Standard conservative SBC church in a rural Virginia county. BFM 2000 baseline provides solid doctrinal foundation. Recommended for Caroline County residents.", "tags": [ "sbc", "baptist", "ruther-glen", "caroline-county" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; SBC BFM 2000 male-only pastorate", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cardinal-baptist-church-ruther-glen", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/p/Cardinal-Baptist-Church-100080754721141", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "virginia-other", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "carefree-vineyard-phoenix-az", "slug": "carefree-vineyard-phoenix-az", "name": "Carefree Vineyard Church", "address": "34225 N 27th Dr STE 120, Phoenix, AZ 85085", "city": "Phoenix", "state": "AZ", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "website": "https://www.carefreevineyard.com", "phone": "623-551-1133", "email": "", "lead_pastor": "Terrance Tarleton", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/carefreevineyardchurch", "tiktok": "", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green", "community": "green", "polity": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Senior Pastor Terrance Tarleton.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@carefreevineyardchurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "carey-baptist-church-reading", "slug": "carey-baptist-church-reading", "name": "Carey Baptist Church", "address": "Carey Street, Reading England, United Kingdom RG1 7JS", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://careybaptistchurch.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37492" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37492. Live-fetched http://careybaptistchurch.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "carey-first-baptist-church-childress", "slug": "carey-first-baptist-church-childress", "name": "Carey First Baptist Church, Childress", "address": "Childress, TX 79201", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/carey-first-baptist-church-childress/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "carlisle-avenue-baptist-church", "slug": "carlisle-avenue-baptist-church", "name": "Carlisle Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "Richmond, VA 23231", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/carlisle-avenue-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "carlisle-avenue-baptist-church-louisville-ky", "slug": "carlisle-avenue-baptist-church-louisville-ky", "name": "Carlisle Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "3548 Taylor Blvd., Louisville KY 40215, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.carlisleavenue.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10080" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10080. Live-fetched http://www.carlisleavenue.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "carlisle-baptist-church-carlisle-cumb-ca3", "slug": "carlisle-baptist-church-carlisle-cumb-ca3", "name": "Carlisle Baptist Church", "address": "Warwick Square, Carlisle CUMB CA3 9AU, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://carlislebaptistchurch.org.uk/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10900" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10900. Live-fetched http://carlislebaptistchurch.org.uk/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "carlsbad-community-church-carlsbad-ca", "slug": "carlsbad-community-church-carlsbad-ca", "name": "Carlsbad Community Church", "address": "3175 Harding Street, Carlsbad California, United States 92008", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://carlsbadcommunitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=218282" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=218282. Live-fetched http://carlsbadcommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "carlton-community-church-carlton-or", "slug": "carlton-community-church-carlton-or", "name": "CARLTON COMMUNITY CHURCH", "address": "500 East Main Street, Carlton Oregon, United States 97111", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.carltoncommunitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21596" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21596. Live-fetched http://www.carltoncommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "carlton-oaks-baptist-church-san-diego-ca", "slug": "carlton-oaks-baptist-church-san-diego-ca", "name": "Carlton Oaks Baptist Church", "address": "San Diego, CA", "pastor": "Craig Barnett", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://www.carltonoaksbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/carlton-oaks-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/carlton-oaks-baptist-church/. Live-fetched http://www.carltonoaksbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "carmel-baptist-church-4", "slug": "carmel-baptist-church-4", "name": "Carmel Baptist Church", "address": "Lindale, TX 75771", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/carmel-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "carmel-baptist-sbc-matthews-nc", "slug": "carmel-baptist-sbc-matthews-nc", "name": "Carmel Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Matthews", "state": "NC", "address": "1145 Pineville-Matthews Road, Matthews, NC 28105", "pastor": "Alex Kennedy", "website": "https://carmelbaptist.org/", "phone": "(704) 847-8575", "founded": "1965", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/carmelbaptist/", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 5, "doctrinal_transparency": 4, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 5 }, "overall_rating": "4.7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://carmelbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed address 1145 Pineville-Matthews Rd Matthews NC 28105. Alex Kennedy serves as Senior Pastor (cross-verified via LinkedIn senior-pastor profile and FaithStreet SBC listing). Founded 1965. Multi-campus with Chinese and Japanese language services; home to Carmel Christian School (K-12) and WEE School preschool.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "carmel-friendship-baptist-church", "name": "Carmel Friendship Baptist Church", "address": "30081 Wells Rd, Wesley Chapel, FL", "pastor": "Pastor Quincy Stratford", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://tbba.org/churches", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Pastor Quincy Stratford confirmed in Tampa Bay Baptist Association directory (30081 Wells Rd, Wesley Chapel 33544, (813) 991-1300). [AA] designation noted.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Listed in Tampa Bay Baptist Association (tbba.org) directory — SBC association affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "Carmel Friendship Baptist is an SBC congregation in Wesley Chapel, FL led by Pastor Quincy Stratford. Part of the Tampa Bay Baptist Association.", "tags": [ "sbc", "wesley-chapel", "tampa-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "carmel-friendship-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/carmelfriendshipbc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "carmichael-baptist-church-carmichael-ca", "slug": "carmichael-baptist-church-carmichael-ca", "name": "Carmichael Baptist Church", "address": "3210 California Avenue, Carmichael California, United States 95608", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://carmichaelbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=182543" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=182543. Live-fetched http://carmichaelbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "carnation-baptist-church", "slug": "carnation-baptist-church", "name": "Carnation Baptist Church", "address": "Okolona, MS 38860", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/carnation-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "carney-evangelical-free-church-carney-mi", "slug": "carney-evangelical-free-church-carney-mi", "name": "Carney Evangelical Free Church", "address": "52 Church Street, Carney Michigan, United States 49812", "pastor": "Forrest Wilson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://carneyfreechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22889", "https://www.carneyfreechurch.org/about-us/who-we-are" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22889. Live-fetched http://carneyfreechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Forrest Wilson\" from https://www.carneyfreechurch.org/about-us/who-we-are.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "carolina-forest-community-sbc-myrtle-beach-sc", "slug": "carolina-forest-community-sbc-myrtle-beach-sc", "name": "Carolina Forest Community Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Myrtle Beach", "state": "SC", "address": "180 Hwy 90, Conway, SC 29526", "pastor": "Rick Adkins", "website": "https://carolinaforest.org/", "phone": "", "founded": "1997", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/carolinaforestcommunitychurch/", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 4, "gospel_clarity": 4, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 5, "doctrinal_transparency": 4, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4 }, "overall_rating": "4.4", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://carolinaforest.org/about-us/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed founding February 1997 by a small group from Pawley's Island Baptist Church, first service Sept 7, 1997, at Carolina Forest Elementary School with 300+ attendees. Rick Adkins as Lead Pastor cross-verified. SBC affiliation explicit via SBC Churches Directory listing (churches.sbc.net/church/carolina-forest-community-church/). 25-acre Carolina Forest campus, Horry County SC.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "carolina-presbyterian-church-locust-nc", "slug": "carolina-presbyterian-church-locust-nc", "name": "Carolina Presbyterian Church", "address": "​406 Renee Ford Road, Locust NC, United States 28097", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.carolinapca.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35541" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35541. Live-fetched https://www.carolinapca.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "carpenter-bridge-community-harrington-de", "slug": "carpenter-bridge-community-harrington-de", "name": "Carpenter Bridge Community Church (CMC/Rosedale)", "address": "Harrington, DE 19952", "pastor": "Not published", "pastor_credentials": "CMC/Rosedale Network credentialed pastor.", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Conservative Mennonite", "denomination": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "website": "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/", "services": "Sundays (see denomination directory)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMC/Rosedale Kent County, DE congregation", "region": "mid-atlantic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "CMC/Rosedale practices male-only ordination.", "denominational": "CMC/Rosedale confessional accountability.", "christology": "CMC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "CMC affirms Scripture.", "soteriology": "Anabaptist evangelical.", "preaching": "Anabaptist expository tradition.", "cultural": "Plain Delmarva Peninsula Anabaptist witness.", "mission": "Local Kent County outreach.", "leadership": "Pastor identity not displayed; CMC polity guarantees male elders.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Carpenter Bridge Community Church anchors the CMC/Rosedale presence in Kent County, Delaware, near Harrington. The Delmarva Peninsula has a significant and growing Mennonite settlement, with multiple CMC/Rosedale congregations across Delaware and Maryland. Plain Anabaptist witness with male-only ordination and conservative confessional accountability yields green rating.", "tags": [ "cmc", "rosedale-network", "conservative-mennonite", "anabaptist", "delaware", "harrington", "kent-county", "delmarva" ], "gender_detail": "Senior pastor name not published; CMC requires male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": true, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched Rosedale directory on 2026-05-16 — confirmed CMC/Rosedale Network affiliation + Harrington DE address. Pastor name not displayed; flagged for verification.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "carrickmacross-baptist-church-carrickmacross", "slug": "carrickmacross-baptist-church-carrickmacross", "name": "Carrickmacross Baptist Church", "address": "Woodlands Christian Center Magheross Road", "pastor": "Colin Creighton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.carrickbaptist.ie", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/carrickmacross-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/carrickmacross-baptist-church/. Live-fetched http://www.carrickbaptist.ie on 2026-05-18. International (Ireland).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "carrollton-baptist-church-carrollton-va", "slug": "carrollton-baptist-church-carrollton-va", "name": "Carrollton Baptist Church", "address": "14007 Carrollton Boulevard, Carrollton Virginia, United States 23314", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://carrolltonbaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34008. Live-fetched http://carrolltonbaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "carrollton-bible-chapel", "slug": "carrollton-bible-chapel", "name": "Carrollton Bible Chapel", "address": "Carrollton, OH 44615", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/carrollton-bible-chapel/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "carrollwood-bible-chapel-tampa-fl", "name": "Carrollwood Bible Chapel", "address": "15316 Casey Road, Tampa, FL 33624", "pastor": "Plural eldership (Plymouth Brethren tradition)", "type": "Bible Chapel / Plymouth Brethren tradition", "denomination": "Plymouth Brethren / Bible Chapel", "website": "https://biblechapel.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Plymouth Brethren Bible Chapel — Lord's Supper centrality, family Bible hour", "tags": [ "plymouth-brethren", "bible-chapel", "plural-elders", "lords-supper", "expository", "g-3" ], "pastor_credentials": "Plurality of male elders per Plymouth Brethren tradition", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays 9:30-10:30 AM Lord's Supper; 11:00 AM Family Bible Hour + Children's Sunday School; Wednesdays 7:00 PM Verse-by-Verse Bible Study", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Brethren tradition affirms historic Christological orthodoxy; Lord's Supper weekly centers worship on Christ.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse Wednesday Bible study reflects Brethren commitment to Scripture's authority.", "gender": "Brethren tradition holds male-only elder polity.", "leadership": "Plural eldership per Brethren tradition.", "soteriology": "Brethren tradition holds salvation by grace alone through faith alone.", "cultural": "Bible Chapel tradition typically resists progressive cultural drift.", "denominational": "Site states \"no denominational affiliation but maintains contact with hundreds of similar groups.\"", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse Bible study and Family Bible Hour reflect expository preaching priority.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible from site; verify directly.", "mission": "VBS, Camp Horizon, and Sunday School reflect ongoing evangelistic mission." }, "denomination_family": "Plymouth Brethren / Bible Chapel", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://biblechapel.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://biblechapel.com/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Plymouth Brethren Bible Chapel tradition + 15316 Casey Rd Tampa FL + Lord's Supper / Family Bible Hour structure. Non-denominational with informal Brethren network ties.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Carrollwood-Bible-Chapel-100064792086396" }, { "id": "carrolton-baptist-church-carrollton-virginia", "slug": "carrolton-baptist-church-carrollton-virginia", "name": "Carrolton Baptist Church", "address": "14007 Carrollton Boulevard, Carrollton, Virginia, United States", "pastor": "Lee Hess", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://carrolltonbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001Y5rLiAAJ" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001Y5rLiAAJ. Live-fetched http://carrolltonbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "carrow-baptist-virginia-beach-va", "name": "Carrow Baptist Church", "address": "5545 Susquehanna Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23462", "pastor": "Rex Gilley", "pastor_credentials": "Rev.", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) - SBCV", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.carrowbaptistchurch.org", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC - Verify Specific Distinctives", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Pastor Rex Gilley per multiple directory sources.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "assessment": "SBCV congregation in Kempsville/Pembroke area of Virginia Beach. Pastor Rex Gilley. Standard SBC alignment; yellow rating reflects limited online theological/ministry detail.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "kempsville", "virginia-beach", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative SBC posture inferred via SBCV.", "denomination_detail": "SBCV Southeast region.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from SBCV directory references.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.carrowbaptistchurch.org", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches-category/southeast/" ], "slug": "carrow-baptist-virginia-beach-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "carryduff-baptist-church-carryduff", "slug": "carryduff-baptist-church-carryduff", "name": "Carryduff Baptist Church", "address": "39 Hillsborough Road, Carryduff Northern Ireland, United Kingdom BT8 8HS", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.carryduffbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546714" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546714. Live-fetched https://www.carryduffbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/BaptistChurchCarryduff. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BaptistChurchCarryduff" }, { "id": "carson-valley-bible-church-minden-nv", "slug": "carson-valley-bible-church-minden-nv", "name": "Carson Valley Bible Church", "address": "1701 Lucerne Street, Minden Nevada, United States 89423", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.carsonvalleybiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38419. Live-fetched https://www.carsonvalleybiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "carterville-first-baptist-church-carterville-mo", "slug": "carterville-first-baptist-church-carterville-mo", "name": "Carterville First Baptist Church", "address": "200 East Main Street, Carterville Missouri, United States 64835", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cartervillefbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24310" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24310. Live-fetched http://cartervillefbc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "carver-park-baptist-church", "slug": "carver-park-baptist-church", "name": "Carver Park Baptist Church", "address": "Waco, TX 76704", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/carver-park-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "casa-242-san-jose", "slug": "casa-242-san-jose", "name": "Casa 2:42", "address": "San Jose, Costa Rica", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.casa242.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. Distinctives: doctrines of grace (TULIP), continuationist (open to charismatic gifts but order-of-worship friendly), complementarian, gospel-centered, church-planting-emphasis.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Per SGC Statement: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed-Baptist–flavored network (C.J. Mahaney heritage); affirms doctrines of grace + continuationist pneumatology + complementarianism.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5289" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Sovereign Grace Churches Phase 2. Network directory: https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5289. Live-fetched https://www.casa242.com/ on 2026-05-18. International (Costa Rica).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/iglesiacasa242. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/iglesiacasa242" }, { "id": "casa-blanca-baptist-church-2", "slug": "casa-blanca-baptist-church-2", "name": "Casa Blanca Baptist Church", "address": "Bapchule, AZ 85121", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/casa-blanca-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "casa-de-dios", "slug": "casa-de-dios", "name": "Casa De Dios", "address": "HOUSTON, TX 77005", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/casa-de-dios/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "casa-de-dios-houston-tx", "slug": "casa-de-dios-houston-tx", "name": "Casa De Dios", "address": "13120 Ashford Point Drive, Houston Texas, United States 77082", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://casadedioshouston.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=55326" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=55326. Live-fetched http://casadedioshouston.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/cddhouston. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cddhouston" }, { "id": "casa-de-gracia-escuintla", "slug": "casa-de-gracia-escuintla", "name": "Casa de Gracia", "address": "1 Avenida 3-61 Zona 2, Palín, Escuintla, Guatemala", "pastor": "Walter Jolón", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://casadegracia.gt", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/casa-de-gracia/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/casa-de-gracia/. Live-fetched http://casadegracia.gt on 2026-05-18. International (Guatemala).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "casa-de-libertad-edificio-ofibodegas-muxbal-guatemala", "slug": "casa-de-libertad-edificio-ofibodegas-muxbal-guatemala", "name": "Casa de Libertad", "address": "Km. 14.5 Carretera a El Salvador, Edificio Ofibodegas Muxbal Guatemala 01073, Guatemala", "pastor": "Francisco Bendfeldt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.casadelibertad.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/casa-de-libertad/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/casa-de-libertad/. Live-fetched http://www.casadelibertad.org on 2026-05-18. International (Guatemala).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "casa-de-libertad-naranjo-mixco", "slug": "casa-de-libertad-naranjo-mixco", "name": "Casa de Libertad Naranjo", "address": "29 Avenida 8-24 Zona 4, Mixco, Guatemala, Ofibodegas Tierra Naranjo Bodega 4", "pastor": "Juan Arenales & Ángel Martínez", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.casadelibertad.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/casa-de-libertad-naranjo/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/casa-de-libertad-naranjo/. Live-fetched https://www.casadelibertad.org on 2026-05-18. International (Guatemala).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "casa-first-baptist-church", "slug": "casa-first-baptist-church", "name": "Casa First Baptist Church", "address": "Casa, AR 72025", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/casa-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cascade-baptist-church", "slug": "cascade-baptist-church", "name": "Cascade Baptist Church", "address": "Cascade, VA 24069", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cascade-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cascades-bible-church-sterling-va", "slug": "cascades-bible-church-sterling-va", "name": "Cascades Bible Church", "address": "21240 Ridgetop Circle STE 120, Sterling Virginia, United States 20166", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cascadesbiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10777" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10777. Live-fetched http://www.cascadesbiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "cascilla-baptist-church", "slug": "cascilla-baptist-church", "name": "Cascilla Baptist Church", "address": "Cascilla, MS 38920", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cascilla-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cass-baptist-chapel", "slug": "cass-baptist-chapel", "name": "Cass Baptist Chapel", "address": "Ozark, AR 72949", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cass-baptist-chapel/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cassville-baptist-church", "slug": "cassville-baptist-church", "name": "Cassville Baptist Church", "address": "Swain, AR 72628", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cassville-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cassville-baptist-church-cartersville-ga", "slug": "cassville-baptist-church-cartersville-ga", "name": "Cassville Baptist Church", "address": "1663 Cassville Rd NW, Cartersville GA, United States 30121", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cassvillebaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=220331" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=220331. Live-fetched http://www.cassvillebaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "castillo-del-rey-houston-houston-tx", "slug": "castillo-del-rey-houston-houston-tx", "name": "Castillo del Rey Houston", "address": "1645 Brittmoore Road, Houston Texas, United States 77043", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cdrhouston.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29525. Live-fetched http://cdrhouston.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "castle-hills-first-baptist-church-san-antonio-tx", "name": "Castle Hills First Baptist Church", "address": "210 Lemonwood Dr, San Antonio, TX 78213", "pastor": "James Shupp (possibly outdated — verify current)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "SBC church in San Antonio, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "san-antonio", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — historically large SBC congregation in San Antonio", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "castle-hills-first-baptist-church-san-antonio-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address in directory (210 Lemonwood Dr) differs from primary address at 2220 NW Military Hwy. May be secondary facility. Pastor James Shupp listed on third-party sites may be outdated — verify current senior pastor. Church was up for sale in 2016 per KSAT news — verify current operating status.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.castlehillsbaptist.org/", "https://www.ksat.com/news/2016/04/23/landmark-baptist-church-up-for-sale-in-castle-hills/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "castle-rock-bible-chapel-castle-rock-co", "slug": "castle-rock-bible-chapel-castle-rock-co", "name": "Castle Rock Bible Chapel", "address": "880 Third Street, Castle Rock Colorado, United States 80104", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://castlerockbiblechapel.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555989" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555989. Live-fetched https://castlerockbiblechapel.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "castleberry-baptist-church-white-settlement-tx", "slug": "castleberry-baptist-church-white-settlement-tx", "name": "Castleberry Baptist Church", "address": "1250 N Jim Wright Freeway, White Settlement TX, United States 76108", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.castleberrybaptist.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556329" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556329. Live-fetched http://www.castleberrybaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "castleton-community-church-indianapolis-in", "slug": "castleton-community-church-indianapolis-in", "name": "Castleton Community Church", "address": "5825 E 91st Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://castletoncc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/castleton-community-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/castleton-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://castletoncc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "castleview-church-indianapolis-in", "slug": "castleview-church-indianapolis-in", "name": "Castleview Church", "address": "8601 Hague Road, Indianapolis Indiana, United States 46256", "pastor": "Kelly Wright", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.castleview.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9830", "https://www.castleview.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9830. Live-fetched http://www.castleview.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kelly Wright\" from https://www.castleview.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "castlewoods-baptist-church-brandon-ms", "slug": "castlewoods-baptist-church-brandon-ms", "name": "Castlewoods Baptist Church", "address": "175 Stonecastle Drive, Brandon Mississippi, United States 39047", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.castlewoodsbaptist.net/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11206" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11206. Live-fetched https://www.castlewoodsbaptist.net/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/castlewoods.church. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/castlewoods.church" }, { "id": "castro-valley-first-baptist-church-castro-valley-ca", "slug": "castro-valley-first-baptist-church-castro-valley-ca", "name": "Castro Valley First Baptist Church", "address": "18550 Redwood Road, Castro Valley California, United States 94546", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cvfirst.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19014" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19014. Live-fetched http://cvfirst.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "catalina-foothills-pca-tucson-az", "name": "Catalina Foothills Church (PCA)", "address": "2150 E Orange Grove Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718", "pastor": "Lead Pastor Search 2026 — verify current", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1996", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://cfcpca.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Tucson, Arizona (Lead Pastor search active 2026)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Yellow — Lead Pastor search active 2026.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — pulpit transition.", "mission": "PCA Arizona Presbytery; ~500 adult members.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Arizona Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "Established 1996 in Tucson foothills with ~500 adults + 130 children Sunday school. Currently in lead pastor search per PCAAC posting.", "tags": [ "pca", "az", "tucson", "arizona-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Arizona Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "catalina-foothills-pca-tucson-az", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cfcpca.org/", "https://www.pcaac.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/LeadPastor_CatalinaFoothillsTucsonAZ.pdf" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pulpit transition — lead pastor search active. needs_review tag set.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cfcpca/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWQTcdozsPo8VB9v885tWSQ", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "catalina-lutheran-lcms-tucson-az", "slug": "catalina-lutheran-lcms-tucson-az", "name": "Catalina Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Michael A. Morehouse", "address": "15855 N Twin Lakes Drive", "city": "Tucson", "state": "AZ", "zip": "85739", "website": "https://catalinalutheran.org/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per LCMS polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://catalinalutheran.org/our-staff/ on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Senior Pastor Rev. Dr. Michael A. Morehouse (serving since July 12, 1998) + LCMS member congregation per English District directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/catalinalutheran", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_yrb-crJzHY2P7tJkgL7iw" }, { "id": "catalyst-church-evansville-in", "slug": "catalyst-church-evansville-in", "name": "Catalyst Church", "address": "3232 Claremont Avenue, Evansville Indiana, United States 47712", "pastor": "David Whitmore", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://catalystevansville.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38477", "https://catalystevansville.church/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38477. Live-fetched http://catalystevansville.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Whitmore\" from https://catalystevansville.church/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "catalyst-church-newport-news-va", "name": "Catalyst Church", "address": "311 Selden Road, Newport News, VA 23606", "pastor": "Daniel Tripp", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2022", "type": "SBC (Founders-friendly church plant)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://catalystchurchva.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Conservative SBC — Newport News (Redeemer Chesapeake plant)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox per parent church", "scripture": "Inerrancy expected per Founders + SBCV alignment", "gender": "All elders/pastors male: Daniel Tripp (Lead), Kenny Bristow, Bill Flowers, Jacob Williams (lay elders); women in non-elder roles only", "leadership": "Lead Pastor + 3 lay elders confirmed", "soteriology": "Founders-friendly Reformed", "cultural": "No drift markers — recent plant from confessional parent", "preaching": "Gospel-centered exposition self-described", "mission": "College/young-family focus in Newport News", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "SBC of Virginia (SBCV)" }, "assessment": "Catalyst Church is a 2022 plant from Redeemer Church Chesapeake under Lead Pastor Daniel Tripp. Elder/pastor roles are explicitly male-only; women serve as deacons and ministry coordinators. SBCV-affiliated. Theological alignment expected to mirror Founders-friendly parent.", "tags": [ "sbc", "founders-friendly", "sbcv", "church-plant", "va", "newport-news", "hampton-roads", "peninsula" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male-only elders", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; SBC of Virginia (SBCV); planted by Redeemer Church Chesapeake", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "catalyst-church-newport-news-va", "denomination_family": "SBC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://catalystchurchva.com/leadership/", "https://catalystchurchva.com/contact/", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/catalyst-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Confirmed plant from Redeemer Chesapeake 2022; male-only eldership", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/churchcatalyst", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@catalystchurch2263", "instagram": "", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/1catalystchurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "catalyst-church-san-diego-san-diego-ca", "slug": "catalyst-church-san-diego-san-diego-ca", "name": "Catalyst Church San Diego", "address": "6038 Cumberland Street, San Diego California, United States 92139", "pastor": "Logan Mabe", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://catalystchurchsd.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://catalystchurchsd.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Logan Mabe\" from http://catalystchurchsd.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "catalyst-community-church-oregon-city-oregon-city-or", "name": "Catalyst Community Church Oregon City", "address": "Oregon City, OR 97045", "pastor": "Mark Evans (Senior Pastor); Pastor Bill; Pastor Tyler McCauley", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/catalyst-community-church-oregon-city-or", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC church plant — Mark Evans, Oregon City", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC / BF&M 2000 — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 — 'without any mixture of error.'", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; Senior Pastor Mark Evans (male); Pastor Bill and Pastor Tyler McCauley (male).", "leadership": "Senior Pastor + associate pastors.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Services begin with 20 min praise + 30-40 min message from pastor; style not further characterized.", "mission": "SBC church-planting and Great Commission orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — BF&M confessional." }, "assessment": "Catalyst Community Church in Oregon City (Portland metro) — SBC-affiliated. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "portland", "oregon", "west", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor; SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "catalyst-community-church-oregon-city-oregon-city-or", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Catalyst.Church.OC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website in record points to FaithStreet listing, not the church's own site. Church appears to operate at catalyst302.com or catalystcc.org — website field should be corrected.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/catalyst-community-church-oregon-city-or", "https://catalyst302.com/media/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Small SBC church plant; standard profile. Website field needs correction.", "region": "or", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@Catalyst302", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "catedral-bautista-monte-si√≥n", "slug": "catedral-bautista-monte-si√≥n", "name": "Catedral Bautista Monte Si√≥n", "address": "Humacao, PR", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/catedral-bautista-monte-si√≥n/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cathedral-sacred-heart-richmond", "name": "Cathedral of the Sacred Heart", "address": "823 Cathedral Place, Richmond, VA 23220", "region": "richmond", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic — Diocese of Richmond (Cathedral/Seat)", "type": "Roman Catholic Cathedral", "pastor": "Very Rev. Anthony E. Marques (Rector); Most Rev. Barry C. Knestout (Bishop of Richmond)", "pastor_credentials": "Very Reverend; Rector of Cathedral and Dean of Deanery 6", "founded": "1903 (construction began); 1906 (consecrated)", "website": "https://www.richmondcathedral.org", "services": "Multiple Sunday and weekday Masses — see cathedral website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Roman Catholic soteriology (not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creeds, Christ's deity.", "scripture": "Scripture + Sacred Tradition + Magisterium co-equal (Dei Verbum).", "soteriology": "Council of Trent (1547) anathematized justification by faith alone; RC salvation is faith + works + sacraments. Fundamental break with Reformation gospel.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Marian/saint veneration.", "leadership": "Apostolic succession; Cathedral is the bishop's seat. Very Rev. Marques as Rector.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based Catholic homilies.", "mission": "Active sacramental and evangelization ministry.", "cultural": "Diocese of Richmond historically more moderate than Arlington; Cathedral is a Virginia Historic Landmark and on National Register of Historic Places.", "mens_discipleship": "Knights of Columbus and men's ministries standard.", "denominational": "Website returned 403 this audit (consistent with prior R25 block). Red tier holds for sola-fide departure; Roman Catholic identity uncontested." }, "assessment": "Cathedral of the Sacred Heart is the seat of the Diocese of Richmond — a Virginia Historic Landmark consecrated in 1906, financed by the Thomas Fortune Ryan family. Rector Very Rev. Anthony Marques also serves as Dean. Diocese of Richmond is generally considered more moderate theologically than the traditionalist Diocese of Arlington. Nicene orthodoxy and male priesthood preserved; soteriology's sacramental/works framework remains the red-flag divergence from sola fide.", "tags": [ "roman-catholic", "sola-fide-rejected", "diocese-of-richmond", "cathedral", "historic-landmark" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic doctrine.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "cathedral-sacred-heart-richmond", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cathedralofthesacredheart", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/richmond_cathedral", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cathedral-st-matthew-apostle", "name": "Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle", "address": "1725 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036", "pastor": "Rev. Fr. 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Included here for denominational context and situational awareness — DC military/government personnel will have Catholic colleagues and this cathedral represents their tradition with dignity.", "tags": [ "catholic", "roman-catholic", "cathedral", "washington-dc", "historic", "archdiocese-of-washington", "kennedy" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only ordained priests and bishops (Roman Catholic position); strong complementarian in ordained roles", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic Church, Archdiocese of Washington", "region": "dc-nova", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cathedral-st-matthew-apostle", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/st.matthews.cathedral/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/stmatthewsdc/", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "enrichment_notes": "Website timed out on fetch; existing rich detail retained. Core Protestant/Catholic soteriology divide (works vs faith alone) is the key red indicator.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: TEC — affirming since 2003. Already rated red.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cathedral-st-thomas-more-arlington", "name": "Cathedral of Saint Thomas More", "address": "3901 Cathedral Lane, Arlington, VA 22203", "region": "dc-nova", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic — Diocese of Arlington (Cathedral/Seat)", "type": "Roman Catholic Cathedral", "pastor": "Very Rev. rector at Cathedral parish (Diocese of Arlington clergy); Bishop Michael F. Burbidge (Diocesan Bishop)", "pastor_credentials": "Roman Catholic ordained; Bishop Burbidge seated 2016", "founded": "1938 (parish); 1974 (elevated to cathedral)", "website": "https://www.cathedralstm.org", "services": "Saturday Vigil 4:30 PM; Sunday 7:00, 9:00, 11:00 AM, 12:30 PM (Spanish), 5:30 PM; Weekdays 7:00 AM, 12:05 PM; Saturday 9:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Roman Catholic soteriology (not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles' and Nicene Creeds, Christ's deity and exclusivity — this is Nicene Christianity at the highest level.", "scripture": "Scripture + Sacred Tradition + Magisterium co-equal (Dei Verbum) — rejects sola scriptura. Classic Protestant/Catholic divide.", "soteriology": "RED VALIDATED — Live fetch confirms Roman Catholic sacramental soteriology: all seven sacraments administered, Eucharistic Adoration, confession times listed. Trent-era justification by faith + works + sacraments. Fundamental break with sola fide.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Marian and saint veneration. Catholic teaching does not frame male priesthood in terms of evangelical complementarian biblical patriarchy.", "leadership": "Apostolic succession; bishop-priest-deacon structure with papal oversight. Full diocesan accountability.", "preaching": "Catholic homilies are lectionary-based and typically brief (8-12 min) — not expository in Protestant sense.", "mission": "Great Commission affirmed in Catholic theology; active sacramental ministry and evangelization.", "cultural": "Diocese of Arlington is among the most theologically conservative U.S. dioceses. Recently renovated (2024) in neogothic style — traditional liturgical aesthetic.", "mens_discipleship": "Knights of Columbus and men's ministries standard in active Arlington diocesan parishes.", "denominational": "Confirmed live — Diocese of Arlington parish cathedral; full magisterial accountability." }, "assessment": "The Cathedral of St. Thomas More is the seat of the Diocese of Arlington — one of the most theologically conservative Catholic dioceses in the United States. Trinitarian orthodoxy and male-only priesthood are firmly maintained, and the 2023-2024 neogothic renovation signals liturgical seriousness. The MOOP rubric flags this red on soteriology: Roman Catholic teaching on justification (faith + works + sacraments, Council of Trent) is not Protestant sola fide. Not the right fit for faith-alone evangelicals, but for Catholics seeking reverent liturgy and orthodox moral teaching, this is a flagship parish.", "tags": [ "roman-catholic", "sola-fide-rejected", "diocese-of-arlington", "cathedral", "conservative-diocese" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only ordained priesthood; Marian/saint veneration per Catholic tradition. No explicit biblical patriarchal household framework.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "cathedral-st-thomas-more-arlington", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CathedralSTMVA", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "catherine-nenney-baptist-church", "slug": "catherine-nenney-baptist-church", "name": "Catherine Nenney Baptist Church", "address": "Whitesburg, TN 37891", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/catherine-nenney-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "catonsville-baptist-church-catonsville-md", "slug": "catonsville-baptist-church-catonsville-md", "name": "Catonsville Baptist Church", "address": "1004 Frederick Road, Catonsville Maryland, United States 21228", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.catonsvillebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22440" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22440. Live-fetched http://www.catonsvillebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "cavan-baptist-church-cavan", "slug": "cavan-baptist-church-cavan", "name": "Cavan Baptist Church", "address": "Corglass, Crubany, Cavan County Cavan, Ireland H12 ND36", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cavanbaptist.ie", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30276" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30276. Live-fetched http://cavanbaptist.ie on 2026-05-18. International (Ireland).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "cavanaugh-fwb-fort-smith-ar", "slug": "cavanaugh-fwb-fort-smith-ar", "name": "Cavanaugh Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "2828 Briarcliff Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72908", "pastor": "Will Harmon", "founded": "Not listed on website", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Free Will Baptist congregation serving Fort Smith and the Arkansas River Valley. Affiliated with the Arkansas State Association of Free Will Baptists / NAFWB.", "website": "https://cavanaughchurch.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CavanaughChurch", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM; Wednesdays 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Fort Smith, AR (River Valley)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Will Harmon verified.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag for Reformed-leaning users.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical, dual-service Sunday rhythm.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions involvement.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / Arkansas State Association of Free Will Baptists." }, "assessment": "Larger-format FWB church in Fort Smith with two Sunday morning services + Wednesday programming. Pastor Will Harmon. Arkansas River Valley.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "ar", "fort-smith", "river-valley", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cavanaughchurch.com", "https://cavanaughchurch.com/meet-our-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Will Harmon verified; address 2828 Briarcliff Ave, Fort Smith AR 72908.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ar", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@cavanaughchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cavanaughchurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cave-spring-baptist-roanoke", "name": "Cave Spring Baptist Church", "address": "Roanoke, VA", "pastor": "Dr. Pete Schemm", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "overall_rating": "yellow", "tags": [ "roanoke", "sbc", "baptist" ], "pastor_credentials": "Former Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary professor; co-founder of Bonhoeffer Haus (onsite seminary apprentice program); Gospel Coalition contributor to Themelios", "founded": "Unknown", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "website": "https://www.csbcroanoke.com/", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Worship the true and living God—fixing our eyes on Jesus Christ our Lord' — Christ-centered.", "scripture": "Not explicitly stated.", "gender": "Pete Schemm listed as pastor per directory; site doesn't surface names directly. Schemm is historically conservative SBC.", "leadership": "Not surfaced.", "soteriology": "'Changed by the gospel of Jesus Christ' — general evangelical.", "cultural": "'Changed by the gospel of Jesus Christ' framing; Chinese Fellowship ministry present as ethnic-language outreach (not DEI). No progressive language.", "denominational": "SBC of Virginia (SBCV) per prior notes.", "preaching": "Current series 'Lavished Grace — Ephesians' confirmed — expository book-study format is a positive signal.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "mission": "Not described in detail on homepage." }, "assessment": "Cave Spring Baptist Church at 4873 Brambleton Avenue, Roanoke VA 24018. Pastor Pete Schemm. SBC of Virginia affiliated. Contact: 540-989-6136 / Info@csbcroanoke.com.", "slug": "cave-spring-baptist-roanoke", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/csbcroanoke/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.csbcroanoke.com/", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/cave-spring-baptist-church/", "https://www.bonhoefferhaus.com/hammer-and-quill-blog/episode5", "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/themelios/author/peter-r-schemm-jr/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBCV affiliation confirmed via SBCV directory. Schemm's SEBTS + TGC + Bonhoeffer Haus footprint is a strong conservative/confessional signal. Celebrated 150 years of ministry in Sept 2025. Website itself still thin on direct statement-of-faith content, so individual dimensions stay yellow absent a /what-we-believe fetch.", "region": "shenandoah", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "cave-spring-united-methodist-roanoke", "name": "Cave Spring United Methodist", "address": "4505 Hazel Dr, Roanoke, VA 24018", "pastor": "Rev. Joshua Sean King", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "UMC", "denomination": "UMC", "website": "https://www.cavespringumc.org", "services": "See cavespringumc.org", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "UMC post-2022; 'welcome all' inclusivity framing", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "mission": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "UMC Articles of Religion are Trinitarian orthodox; local churches vary.", "scripture": "UMC 'quadrilateral' uses Scripture, tradition, reason, experience — not sola scriptura.", "gender": "UMC ordains women and post-2022 UMC has adopted LGBTQ+-affirming polity; site features 'WELCOME ALL. LOVE ALL. SERVE ALL.' motto and 'Statement of Welcome and Inclusivity.'", "leadership": "Rev. 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Church describes itself as 'radically loving and affirming.' UMC lifted ban on gay clergy in May 2024. Motto: 'Welcome all, Love all, Serve all.'", "tags": [ "roanoke", "umc", "lgbtq-affirming", "disqualified" ], "slug": "cave-spring-united-methodist-roanoke", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CaveSpringUMC/", "denomination_confirmed": "UMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist (UMC)", "denomination_detail": "United Methodist Church (post-2022 affirming UMC — no GMC disaffiliation observed)", "gender_detail": "Rev. Joshua Sean King (male); UMC ordains women; site features 'Statement of Welcome and Inclusivity'", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260119031503/https://www.cavespringumc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Mainline UMC with welcome/inclusivity markers — black rating confirmed.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: UMC — affirming since 2024. Already rated black.", "region": "shenandoah", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.cavespringumc.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cayce-presbyterian-arp-sc", "name": "Cayce Presbyterian Church", "city": "Cayce", "state": "SC", "region": "SC", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://caycepres.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability; historic Scots-Irish Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology; historic commitments intact.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God; traditional Presbyterian homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism; Erskine heritage of missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with Erskine College/Seminary heritage and male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations", "https://caycepres.org" ], "assessment": "ARP congregation in the Columbia, SC area, Catawba Presbytery. Westminster Standards, male-only officers, Erskine-Seceder heritage.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "pastor": "Brad Anderson, Senior Pastor", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-arp sweep: confirmed via caycepres.org/leadership — Brad Anderson serving since August 2020, Moderator of the Session.]", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/caycepres", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cazenovia-park-baptist-church-buffalo-ny", "slug": "cazenovia-park-baptist-church-buffalo-ny", "name": "Cazenovia Park Baptist Church", "address": "520 North Legion Drive, Buffalo New York, United States 14210", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cazchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37315" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37315. Live-fetched http://cazchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "cbc-cuckfield", "slug": "cbc-cuckfield", "name": "CBC", "address": "Cuckfield Baptist Church, Polestub Lane, Cuckfield West Sussex, United Kingdom RH175GP", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cuckfieldbaptistchurch.co.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35287" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35287. Live-fetched http://www.cuckfieldbaptistchurch.co.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "ccv-avondale-az", "name": "Christ's Church of the Valley - Avondale", "address": "Avondale, AZ", "pastor": "Nolberto Machiche (Campus Pastor); Ashley Wooldridge (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://ccv.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian — 'Father, Son, and Holy Spirit as co-equal'; affirms virgin birth, sinless life, substitutionary atonement, resurrection, return.", "scripture": "Explicit inerrancy — 'divinely inspired by God, without error, given to man so that we may know and understand the truth of God and his love.'", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "References 'Executive Leadership Team'; elder/pastor plurality structure not published on accessible pages.", "soteriology": "'Salvation through faith in Christ, expressed via repentance of sin and baptism by immersion' — believer-baptism framework.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language surfaced.", "preaching": "'Applying biblical truths to real-life issues' — applicational topical style; not verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Evangelical Great Commission orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; footer Life.Church partnership suggests seeker-attractional network tie." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "avondale", "arizona", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ccv-avondale-az", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ccvonline", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "az", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ccv.church/our-beliefs", "https://ccv.church/about" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "ccv-chandler-az", "name": "Christ's Church of the Valley - Chandler", "address": "Chandler, AZ", "pastor": "Ashley Wooldridge", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since Nov 1, 2017 (prior Exec/Teaching Pastor for 10 yrs); Hope International University alum", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://ccv.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Ashley Wooldridge). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Male senior pastor; women in leadership policy not stated on public pages — verify.", "leadership": "Executive Team model; Wooldridge since Nov 2017; elder structure not transparent on public site.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Homepage messaging 'be known by what you're for' and 'for second chances' — seeker-style framing; no explicit progressive/affirming language surfaced, but beliefs page content not fetched.", "preaching": "No John Mark Comer / Practicing the Way reference surfaced on homepage; seeker megachurch framing retained pending beliefs-page review.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Fully independent non-denominational (Restoration Movement roots); no accountability network. No ARC affiliation surfaced on homepage but no disconfirming evidence either. Held red per prior framing." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "chandler", "arizona", "multisite", "ccv" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (roots in Christian Church/Restoration Movement); 12-campus AZ megachurch", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ccv-chandler-az", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ccvonline", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "az", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ccv.church/about", "https://outreachmagazine.com/features/77602-ashley-wooldridge-radical-generosity.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory notes as 'Non-Denominational'; the independent Christian Church / Restoration Movement context explains the women-pastors ambiguity.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Ashley Wooldridge). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "ccv-east-valley-mesa-az", "name": "Christ's Church of the Valley - Mesa", "address": "Mesa, AZ", "pastor": "Ashley Wooldridge (Senior Pastor since Oct 29, 2017; prior Executive/Teaching Pastor 10 years); founded by Don Wilson (1982, retired 2017)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://ccv.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Ashley Wooldridge (Senior Pastor since Oct 29, 2017; prior Executive/Teaching Pastor 10 years); founded by Don Wilson (1982, retired 2017)). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian per CCV statement.", "scripture": "Authority affirmed; inerrancy not explicit.", "gender": "CCV traditionally male-only senior pastor; women pastor stance not explicit.", "leadership": "Elder board 'collaborates closely with staff and leadership teams to align ministry goals and ensure cohesive decision-making' — documented elder governance.", "soteriology": "Restoration Movement evangelical; baptismal theology requires verification.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Topical-attractional style typical of CCV; not strictly expository.", "mission": "'WIN people to Christ, TRAIN believers, SEND disciples' — Great Commission focus; 35,000+ weekly attendance across 12 AZ campuses.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically documented.", "denominational": "CCV homepage thin: 'for people on their brightest days and in their toughest seasons' and 'for second chances' — attractional framing. Specific Mesa campus, Wooldridge role, SOF, elders, baptism theology not surfaced on homepage. No ARC/Comer/CRT signals detected. Verify locally." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "mesa", "arizona", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor; specific women-in-office policy not published", "denomination_detail": "Restoration Movement heritage (Independent Christian Church); multi-campus (12 AZ locations); elder board governance", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ccv-east-valley-mesa-az", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ccvonline", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "az", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ccv.church/our-leadership", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ's_Church_of_the_Valley", "https://christianstandard.com/2018/04/spotlight-christs-church-of-the-valley-phoenix-arizona/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Wilson retired 2017, Wooldridge succeeded; 35,000+ weekly across 12 campuses.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Ashley Wooldridge (Senior Pastor since Oct 29, 2017; prior Executive/Teaching Pastor 10 years); founded by Don Wilson (1982, retired 2017)). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "ccv-gilbert-az", "name": "Christ's Church of the Valley - Gilbert", "address": "Gilbert, AZ", "pastor": "Pastor Ashley Wooldridge", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://ccv.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Pastor Ashley Wooldridge). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "gilbert", "arizona", "multisite", "ccv" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ccv-gilbert-az", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ccvonline", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Pastor Ashley Wooldridge). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "ccv-goodyear-az", "name": "Christ's Church of the Valley - Goodyear", "address": "Goodyear, AZ", "pastor": "Ashley Wooldridge (Senior Pastor, CCV network)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://ccv.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Ashley Wooldridge (Senior Pastor, CCV network)). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Explicit on beliefs page: 'There is one God, eternally existing in three distinct persons; the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit' — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "CCV beliefs: 'base firmly upon the Bible as our ultimate authority' — but no explicit 'inerrancy' or Chicago Statement language.", "gender": "No public stance on women in eldership found on beliefs page; CCV is non-denominational megachurch (17+ campuses); verify locally.", "leadership": "Ashley Wooldridge succeeded Don Wilson as Senior Pastor; multi-site megachurch with campus pastors.", "soteriology": "Site: 'salvation as a free gift from God provided by Jesus' sacrifice, received through faith, repentance, and baptism — not earned through works' — faith-based but mentions baptism in salvation sequence (verify whether baptism-regenerational).", "cultural": "No overt DEI/CRT found; 'for loving, thriving communities' / 'for second chances' language.", "preaching": "Topical-leaning approach: 'applying biblical truths to real-life issues' — seeker-sensitive ethos typical of megachurch.", "mission": "Non-denominational; Outreach 100 list.", "mens_discipleship": "Not featured prominently on public pages.", "denominational": "Live homepage fetch surfaces nav links to /who-we-are, /our-beliefs, /our-leadership, /core-values but content not loaded in fetch. No new evidence either direction; yellow held." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "goodyear", "arizona", "multisite", "ccv" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ccv-goodyear-az", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ccvonline", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "az", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ccv.church/", "https://ccv.church/our-beliefs" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Ashley Wooldridge (Senior Pastor, CCV network)). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "ccv-peoria-az", "name": "Christ's Church of the Valley", "address": "7007 W Happy Valley Rd, Peoria, AZ 85383", "pastor": "Ashley Wooldridge (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Ashley Wooldridge: Succeeded founding pastor Don Wilson; multisite church leader", "founded": "1982", "type": "Non-denominational / Seeker-sensitive", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.ccv.church", "services": "Multiple weekend services across 10+ campuses", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Ashley Wooldridge (Lead Pastor)). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Christ is preached. Orthodox on the person of Christ.", "scripture": "Statement of faith affirms Bible as God's Word. But seeker-sensitive model softens application.", "gender": "Male lead pastor. Complementarian likely but unconfirmed at multisite level. Verify women's teaching roles at campuses.", "leadership": "Large multisite (35,000+ attendance). Accountability at that scale is always a concern. Video-venue model.", "soteriology": "Gospel presented but verify depth of repentance/lordship language in seeker-friendly context.", "cultural": "Arizona megachurch — culturally conservative area but seeker models tend to avoid controversy.", "preaching": "Topical/practical. High production value. Not expository.", "mission": "Strong community impact and global missions program. One of the largest churches in America.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's groups exist but verify depth and biblical masculinity emphasis.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational megachurch (35,000+ attendance) with no confessional accountability and no elder plurality surfaced on public pages; site 403s on /about and /who-we-are — opacity at this scale is itself an accountability concern. No network affiliation (9Marks/Acts 29/TGC/Founders/SG/G3/Master's). RED confirmed." }, "assessment": "CCV is one of the largest churches in America (~35,000 attendance) with a classic seeker-sensitive multisite model. Under Ashley Wooldridge it continues the practical, topical preaching approach. The church does genuine community good and has a missions heart, but the seeker model inherently softens doctrinal edges. At 35,000+ attendance across 10+ campuses, accountability is structurally challenging. YELLOW — impressive scale but needs verification on gender theology, expository commitment, and cultural backbone.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "seeker-sensitive", "multisite", "megachurch", "arizona", "ccv", "35000-attendance" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; verify women's roles across multisite campuses", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ccv-peoria-az", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ccvonline/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ccvonline/", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Ashley Wooldridge (Lead Pastor)). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "ccv-queen-creek-az", "name": "Christ's Church of the Valley - Queen Creek", "address": "Queen Creek, AZ", "pastor": "Pastor Ashley Wooldridge", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://ccv.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Pastor Ashley Wooldridge). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian — 'Father, Son, and Holy Spirit as co-equal'; affirms substitutionary atonement, resurrection, return.", "scripture": "Explicit inerrancy — 'divinely inspired by God, without error, given to man so that we may know and understand the truth of God and his love.'", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "'Executive Leadership Team' framing; elder plurality not published on accessible pages.", "soteriology": "'Salvation through faith in Christ, expressed via repentance of sin and baptism by immersion.'", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language surfaced.", "preaching": "Applicational topical style.", "mission": "Evangelical Great Commission orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; footer Life.Church partnership suggests network tie." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "queen-creek", "arizona", "multisite", "ccv" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ccv-queen-creek-az", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ccvonline", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "az", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ccv.church/our-beliefs" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Pastor Ashley Wooldridge). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "ccv-san-tan-valley-az", "name": "Christ's Church of the Valley - San Tan Valley", "address": "San Tan Valley, AZ", "pastor": "Pastor Ashley Wooldridge", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://ccv.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Pastor Ashley Wooldridge). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confirmed Trinitarian: 'There is one God, eternally existing in three distinct persons; the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit.'", "scripture": "'Teach directly from the Bible each weekend'; inerrancy not explicitly framed.", "gender": "Complementarian stance not explicitly stated on accessible pages.", "leadership": "'Executive Leadership Team' with varied ministry/academia/marketplace backgrounds; elder plurality not clearly detailed publicly.", "soteriology": "Evangelical framing; WIN/TRAIN/SEND mission; specifics not surfaced.", "cultural": "Six core values: Commitment to Excellence, Heart for Evangelism, Radical Generosity, Integrity, Servant Attitude, Teamwork. No DEI/CRT or Comer/Practicing-the-Way language surfaced.", "preaching": "'Teach directly from the Bible' — not explicitly labeled expository or topical.", "mission": "Clear WIN-TRAIN-SEND mission: win people to Christ, train believers to become disciples, send disciples to impact the world.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on accessible pages.", "denominational": "Non-denominational multi-site megachurch (CCV Arizona campus network); no external network/confessional affiliation stated." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "san-tan-valley", "arizona", "multisite", "ccv" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ccv-san-tan-valley-az", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ccvonline", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "az", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ccv.church/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Limited public doctrinal depth; kept most scores yellow but notes now evidence-based.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Pastor Ashley Wooldridge). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "ccv-scottsdale-az", "name": "Christ's Church of the Valley - Scottsdale", "address": "Scottsdale, AZ", "pastor": "Pastor Ashley Wooldridge", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://ccv.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Pastor Ashley Wooldridge). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CCV About affirms 'one God, eternally existing in three distinct persons: the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit' — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "R48: Homepage accessible; /our-beliefs and /our-leadership referenced but not fetched this pass. Ashley Wooldridge not confirmed on landing page. No confessional/network/elder/men's-ministry evidence surfaced. Held yellow — non-confessional multisite pattern persists." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "scottsdale", "arizona", "multisite", "ccv" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ccv-scottsdale-az", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ccvonline", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "az", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ccv.church/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "CCV About page limited: denominational affiliation, gender stance, elder plurality, confession not disclosed. Keep yellow.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Pastor Ashley Wooldridge). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "ccv-surprise-az", "name": "Christ's Church of the Valley - Surprise", "address": "Surprise, AZ", "pastor": "Ashley Wooldridge (Senior Pastor); Don Wilson (Founder, retired Oct 2017)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "1982", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://ccv.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Ashley Wooldridge (Senior Pastor); Don Wilson (Founder, retired Oct 2017)). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Core belief affirms 'one God, eternally existing in three distinct persons; the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit' — Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "Full statement not reviewed directly; Bible authority affirmed.", "gender": "All four executive pastors are male (Wooldridge, Burgarello, Gowell, Osborne); no women in teaching/campus pastor roles on leadership page reviewed — complementarian in practice at senior level.", "leadership": "Four executive pastors under Senior Pastor; elder board existence not confirmed from page reviewed.", "soteriology": "Gospel affirmed; sola fide not explicitly named in content reviewed.", "cultural": "Life.Church Open Network partner; no Revoice/Side-B markers observed.", "preaching": "Multi-site megachurch; topical/expository mix typical; methodology not explicit.", "mission": "~28,000 weekly attendance across 9+ locations in metro Phoenix; planting focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed from leadership page.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; no confessional/network accountability body named." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "surprise", "arizona", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational; Life.Church Open Network partner", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ccv-surprise-az", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ccvonline", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "az", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ccv.church/our-leadership", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ's_Church_of_the_Valley" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Ashley Wooldridge (Senior Pastor); Don Wilson (Founder, retired Oct 2017)). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "cedar-baptist-church-2", "slug": "cedar-baptist-church-2", "name": "Cedar Baptist Church", "address": "Waldorf, MD 20604", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cedar-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cedar-country-bible-fellowship-baptist-church-fruitland-ut", "slug": "cedar-country-bible-fellowship-baptist-church-fruitland-ut", "name": "Cedar Country Bible Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "7035 South 44210 West, FRUITLAND UT, United States 84027", "pastor": "Scott Sloan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cedarcountrybible.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39082", "http://www.cedarcountrybible.com/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39082. Live-fetched http://www.cedarcountrybible.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Scott Sloan\" from http://www.cedarcountrybible.com/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cedar-creek-bible-fellowship", "slug": "cedar-creek-bible-fellowship", "name": "Cedar Creek Bible Fellowship", "address": "Schulter, OK 74460", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cedar-creek-bible-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cedar-grove-baptist-church-shepherdsville-ky", "slug": "cedar-grove-baptist-church-shepherdsville-ky", "name": "Cedar Grove Baptist Church", "address": "4900 Cedar Grove Road, Shepherdsville Kentucky, United States 40165", "pastor": "Tray Earnhart", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cedargrovebaptist.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23320", "http://www.cedargrovebaptist.church/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23320. Live-fetched http://www.cedargrovebaptist.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tray Earnhart\" from http://www.cedargrovebaptist.church/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cedar-heights-baptist-church-cedar-falls-ia", "slug": "cedar-heights-baptist-church-cedar-falls-ia", "name": "Cedar Heights Baptist Church", "address": "2430 Neola St.", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cedarheightsbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cedar-heights-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cedar-heights-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://cedarheightsbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "cedar-hill-baptist-church-cleveland-heights-oh", "slug": "cedar-hill-baptist-church-cleveland-heights-oh", "name": "Cedar Hill Baptist Church", "address": "12601 Cedar Road, Cleveland Heights Ohio, United States 44106", "pastor": "Lead Elder", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cedarhillbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22285", "http://www.cedarhillbaptist.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22285. Live-fetched http://www.cedarhillbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Lead Elder\" from http://www.cedarhillbaptist.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cedar-hill-methodist-gmc-wytheville-va", "slug": "cedar-hill-methodist-gmc-wytheville-va", "name": "Cedar Hill Methodist Church", "address": "2953 Chapman Road, Wytheville, VA 24382", "pastor": "Pastor Suzanne (Transitional Local Pastor; verify last name)", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained Deacon, Global Methodist Church (Sept 16, 2023)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://cedarhillmc.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Roanoke Metro / Southwest VA (Wytheville)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Wesleyan Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Pastor 'Suzanne' (first name suggests possibly female); ordained Deacon GMC Sept 16 2023; GMC complementarian polity raises Q on whether she serves as senior pastor or in associate/diaconal role", "leadership": "Last name not yet verified", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian conservative doctrine", "cultural": "Wythe County, southwest Virginia", "preaching": "Not yet sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Predecessor Cedar Hill UMC closed 5/29/2023 in disaffiliation; pastor ordained Deacon Sept 16 2023" }, "assessment": "Cedar Hill Methodist Church (Wytheville, southwest Virginia) is a former UMC congregation that closed May 29, 2023 in disaffiliation and reorganized as a GMC congregation. Pastor Suzanne (last name unverified) was ordained Deacon in the GMC on September 16, 2023. The female-sounding first name + GMC complementarian polity warrants verifying whether she serves as senior pastor or in a deaconal role.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "virginia", "wytheville", "southwest-virginia", "wythe-county" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity; pastor's full name + role unverified; congregation in transition", "denomination_detail": "Mid-Atlantic Provisional Annual Conference, Virginia GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cedarhillmc.com/", "https://gmcvirginia.org/church-finder/", "https://www.facebook.com/p/Cedar-Hill-Global-Methodist-Church-61576839249828/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Predecessor UMC closed 5/29/2023; new entity launched as GMC under Pastor Suzanne (full name verification needed)", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Cedar-Hill-Global-Methodist-Church-61576839249828/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "cedar-park-baptist-greenville-sc-garbc", "name": "Cedar Park Baptist Church", "address": "202 Cedar Lane Road, Greenville, SC 29611", "pastor": "Pastor Steve Pettit", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1955", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.cedarparkbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Cedar Park Baptist Greenville is a GARBC-affiliated church in the Upstate. Pastor Steve Pettit continues the fundamentalist Baptist witness.", "slug": "cedar-park-baptist-greenville-sc-garbc", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cedarparkbaptist.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Steve Pettit + GARBC affiliation." }, { "id": "cedar-park-church-bothell-wa", "name": "Cedar Park Church", "address": "16300 112th Ave NE, Bothell, WA 98011", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1970", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Large church — AG heritage; verify current affiliation", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on fetched page — verify.", "scripture": "Core value 'Word of God' stated but specific inerrancy language not visible — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on fetched pages — verify. Church hosts multiple ministries including 'Funeral Home' and 'Mechanic Shop' — attractional model.", "leadership": "Pastor not listed on fetched page — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated — verify.", "cultural": "Core values emphasize 'all nations, all generations, all stations of life' — inclusive language but not overtly progressive — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Mission: 'create opportunities for people to be changed by the Good News of Jesus Christ' — evangelical.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible — verify.", "denominational": "Historically Assemblies of God; current affiliation unclear from fetched pages — verify." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "seattle-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cedar-park-church-bothell-wa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Cedar Park Church hosts 'Branch Churches' and historically has been Assemblies of God (founded 1970 by Fulton Buntain). Directory lists as Non-denominational. Denomination affiliation should be verified — AG historically, possibly currently independent.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cedarpark.org/", "https://www.cedarpark.org/who-we-are" ], "enrichment_notes": "Large multi-ministry organization with K-12 Christian school, funeral home, mechanic shop. AG heritage.", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cedar-pointe-baptist-cedar-park-texas", "slug": "cedar-pointe-baptist-cedar-park-texas", "name": "Cedar Pointe Baptist", "address": "1435 Main St, Cedar Park, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Benjamin Wright", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cedarpointechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIgAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIgAAN. Live-fetched http://www.cedarpointechurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cedar-rapids-bible-chapel-cedar-rapids-ia", "slug": "cedar-rapids-bible-chapel-cedar-rapids-ia", "name": "Cedar Rapids Bible Chapel", "address": "3412 Oakland Rd NE, Cedar Rapids IA, United States 52402", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crbiblechapel.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552083" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552083. Live-fetched http://www.crbiblechapel.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "cedar-springs-baptist-church-3", "slug": "cedar-springs-baptist-church-3", "name": "Cedar Springs Baptist Church", "address": "Rosebud, TX 76570", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cedar-springs-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cedar-springs-church-cedar-crest-nm", "slug": "cedar-springs-church-cedar-crest-nm", "name": "Cedar Springs Church", "address": "12129 New Mexico 14, Cedar Crest New Mexico, United States 87008", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cedarspringschurchnm.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29900" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29900. Live-fetched http://www.cedarspringschurchnm.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "cedar-springs-epc-knoxville-tn", "name": "Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "address": "9132 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37923", "pastor": "James Forsyth", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://cspc.net", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EPC — West Knoxville", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Essentials affirm Trinitarian Christology", "scripture": "Westminster + EPC Essentials", "gender": "Male senior pastor", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "EPC missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "EPC confirmed via Presbytery of the Southeast" }, "assessment": "Major EPC congregation in West Knoxville (Kingston Pike). James Forsyth senior pastor.", "tags": [ "epc", "tn", "presbyterian", "knoxville" ], "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "denomination_detail": "EPC Presbytery of the Southeast", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cedar-springs-epc-knoxville-tn", "denomination_family": "EPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cspc.net/about/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church staff page verified pastor", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cedarspringspc", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfln_d5OyMLJvxU970D10hg/videos", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cedarspringspc/", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "cedar-tree-baptist-church", "slug": "cedar-tree-baptist-church", "name": "Cedar Tree Baptist Church", "address": "Tahlequah, OK 74465", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cedar-tree-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cedar-valley-bible-church-cedar-falls-ia", "name": "Cedar Valley Bible Church", "address": "1110 Greenhill Rd, Cedar Falls, IA 50613", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Bible Church Movement", "website": "https://www.cedarvalley.org", "services": "Unknown", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Bible Church, traditional structure", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Doctrinal statement available on site; Bible Church movement is Dispensational/Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "Bible Church tradition affirms inerrancy denominationally.", "gender": "Men's and Women's distinct ministries — traditional complementarian structure; no female pastors visible.", "leadership": "Elders and deacons — plurality confirmed.", "soteriology": "Bible Church tradition affirms sola fide and substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "Not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry program confirmed.", "denominational": "Independent Bible Church — no formal denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "DATA CONCERN: Cedar Valley Bible Church search results point to a church in Cedar RAPIDS (3636 Cottage Grove Ave SE, Cedar Rapids IA 52403), NOT Cedar Falls as listed. No Cedar Valley Bible Church confirmed at 1110 Greenhill Rd, Cedar Falls. The listed address and city may be incorrect. The Cedar Rapids location (cedarvalley.org) may be the intended church. Needs address and city verification.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "cedar-falls", "iowa", "batch-21-enriched", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Elders and deacons plurality; Men/Women ministries distinct", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cedar-valley-bible-church-cedar-falls-ia", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listing says Cedar Falls, IA but site homepage gives a Cedar Rapids, IA address (3636 Cottage Grove Ave SE) — address mismatch. Verify location.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cedarvalley.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address mismatch (Cedar Rapids vs Cedar Falls) flagged for data correction.", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL39ZGMpwK01z9ONhqIkcvQ", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cedarvalleybiblechurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cedar-view-baptist-church-olive-branch-ms", "slug": "cedar-view-baptist-church-olive-branch-ms", "name": "Cedar View Baptist Church", "address": "3300 Hwy 305 North, Olive Branch MS, United States 38654", "pastor": "Andrew Heady", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cedarviewbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=408336", "https://www.cedarviewbaptist.com/leadership.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=408336. Live-fetched http://www.cedarviewbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Andrew Heady\" from https://www.cedarviewbaptist.com/leadership.html.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "cedarville-baptist-cedarville-oh-garbc", "slug": "cedarville-baptist-cedarville-oh-garbc", "name": "Grace Baptist Church of Cedarville", "address": "108 Brimstone Rd, Cedarville, OH 45314", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "Verify (Cedarville University-area GARBC orbit)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Regular Baptist (GARBC)", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_detail": "GARBC orbit — Cedarville, OH (home of Cedarville University, historically GARBC-affiliated though now broader evangelical)", "website": "https://gracecedarville.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — GARBC-orbit; Cedarville-area", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per GARBC statement", "scripture": "GREEN: GARBC is not KJV-Only", "gender": "Patriarchal complementarian (GARBC default)", "leadership": "All-male elders/deacons", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism", "cultural": "Conservative but engaged via Cedarville-area context", "preaching": "Expository typical of GARBC", "mission": "Active GARBC missions", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's ministry typical", "denominational": "GARBC fellowship accountability" }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Church of Cedarville, OH sits in the Cedarville University orbit and represents the broader-evangelical end of GARBC fundamentalist Baptist practice. Not KJV-Only by GARBC default. Patriarchal complementarian leadership. The Cedarville-area context tends to produce more academically engaged IFB-fundamentalist congregations than the Deep South IFB stream. Visit with discernment — likely scores well on translation and preaching while retaining traditional gender roles.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "garbc", "cedarville-orbit", "ohio", "not-kjv-only", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal complementarian — male elders/deacons (GARBC default)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Gracebaptistchurchcedarville", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "celebration-baptist-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Celebration Baptist Church", "address": "9555 103rd St, Jacksonville, FL 32210", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Pending — Default Yellow", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "jacksonville-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "celebration-baptist-jacksonville-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Likely misidentified. The Jacksonville 'Celebration Church' (celebration.org, 9555 RG Skinner Pkwy — not 103rd St) is a multi-site led by Tim & Jen Timberlake — NOT a Southern Baptist church; formerly ARC / Word of Faith-adjacent, husband-wife co-pastoral model, prosperity-adjacent. No SBC-affiliated 'Celebration Baptist' at 9555 103rd St found.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.celebration.org/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celebration_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "If entry was meant to refer to Celebration Church Jacksonville, note co-pastoral husband-wife (Jen Timberlake = female co-pastor) = red/black on gender. But address and 'Baptist' label don't match. Remove or reclassify.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "celebration-church-jacksonville-2", "name": "Celebration Church", "address": "9555 Wilson Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32210", "pastor": "Stovall Weems (removed); Tim Timberlake (current, since 2022)", "pastor_credentials": "Stovall Weems: Founder; removed amid financial/legal scandals. Tim Timberlake: Current lead pastor; previously at New Birth Missionary Baptist.", "founded": "1998", "type": "Non-denominational / Charismatic", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.celebration.org", "services": "Multiple weekend services", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify — charismatic tradition; post-scandal theology needs assessment.", "scripture": "Verify — charismatic/prosperity-adjacent.", "gender": "RED — SOF page confirms 'Tim and Jen Timberlake serve as the Senior Pastors of Celebration Church.' Female co-senior pastor validates egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "RED — Stovall Weems was removed amid financial/legal scandals including misuse of church funds. Tim Timberlake took over but came from New Birth Missionary Baptist (Eddie Long's scandal-plagued church). Two consecutive connections to scandal-tainted leadership is deeply concerning.", "soteriology": "Prosperity-adjacent teaching confirmed: SOF includes 'God's Will For Provision' teaching that believers should seek 'wholeness, healthy and successful' outcomes spiritually, mentally, emotionally, physically, and financially.", "cultural": "Verify — post-scandal church culture.", "preaching": "Charismatic/topical.", "mission": "Community outreach but theological mission clarity is doubtful post-scandal.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's discipleship found.", "denominational": "ARC affiliation + demonstrated leadership failure (Stovall Weems removal) + female co-senior pastorate + prosperity-adjacent soteriology. Red strongly validated and upgraded on multiple axes." }, "assessment": "Celebration Church is a cautionary tale of independent megachurch governance failure. Founder Stovall Weems was removed amid financial and legal scandals. His replacement, Tim Timberlake, came from New Birth Missionary Baptist — Eddie Long's scandal-plagued megachurch. Two consecutive leadership connections to major church scandals is an enormous red flag. RED — the pattern of scandal-adjacent leadership and lack of accountability makes this church unsafe.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "charismatic", "scandal", "leadership-failure", "jacksonville-fl", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastors; scandal history overshadows gender theology assessment", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational — no accountability demonstrated", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "celebration-church-jacksonville-2", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "celebration-church-montrose-co", "slug": "celebration-church-montrose-co", "name": "Celebration Church", "address": "2900 Sunnyside Rd", "pastor": "Brandon Mathis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://celebrationmontrose.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/celebration-church/", "https://celebrationmontrose.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/celebration-church/. Live-fetched https://celebrationmontrose.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brandon Mathis\" from https://celebrationmontrose.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "celebration-community-church-celebration-fl", "slug": "celebration-community-church-celebration-fl", "name": "Celebration Community Church", "address": "501 Celebration Pl, Celebration, Celebration Florida, United States 34747", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.44life.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35717" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35717. Live-fetched http://www.44life.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "celebration-lutheran-lcms-st-johns-fl", "slug": "celebration-lutheran-lcms-st-johns-fl", "name": "Celebration Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "pastor": "Rev. Santiago Keinbaum", "address": "810 Roberts Road", "city": "St. Johns", "state": "FL", "zip": "32259", "website": "https://www.celebrationlutheran.org/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per LCMS polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "yellow" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.celebrationlutheran.org/ on 2026-05-09 - confirmed 'Celebration Lutheran Church (LCMS)' + Book-of-Concord confession; pastor name not exposed on public site (transparency YELLOW).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/celebrationlcfl", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@celebrationlutheranchurch" }, { "id": "centenary-gmc-biglerville-pa", "slug": "centenary-gmc-biglerville-pa", "name": "Centenary Global Methodist Church", "address": "99 North Main Street, Biglerville, PA 17307", "pastor": "Verify on website (Upper Adams Charge)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://uagmc.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Biglerville, PA (Northeast Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Pastor not yet named on Charge home page — verify before introduction", "leadership": "Two-point charge with sister Idaville GMC", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "GMC orthodox stream", "preaching": "Not sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Site states: 'two churches come together under the banner of the Global Methodist Church'" }, "assessment": "Centenary GMC is part of the Upper Adams Global Methodist Charge in Adams County, PA — a two-point charge with Idaville GMC. Site explicitly self-identifies as GMC. Lead pastor identity not yet on Charge home page — verify before pastoral introduction.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "pennsylvania", "biglerville", "adams-county", "northeast-conference", "two-point-charge", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Verify current pastor's gender + ordination status.", "denomination_detail": "Northeast Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC; Upper Adams GMC Charge", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://uagmc.com/", "https://northeastgmc.org/find-a-church-map/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 717-677-6951; sister congregation Idaville GMC at 3725 Carlisle Rd Gardners PA 17324.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/157062841000628", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "centennial-arp-columbia-sc", "name": "Centennial ARP Church", "address": "1413 Laurel Street, Columbia, SC 29201", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Christopher Reeder (Pastor, Moderator of the Session)", "pastor_credentials": "Credentials not detailed on staff page", "founded": "Established ARP congregation (historic)", "type": "Evangelical Protestant / Presbyterian", "denomination": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "website": "https://www.centennialarp.org", "services": "Family Gathering 9:30 AM; Sunday School 10:00 AM; Worship 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP Westminster Standards — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "ARP biblical authority affirmed.", "gender": "ARP male-only ordination.", "leadership": "Male pastor Rev. Dr. Christopher Reeder, serving also as Moderator of the Session; elder-led polity.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed salvation by grace.", "cultural": "Site emphasizes 'Biblically based preaching and teaching' — no progressive or affirming language detected.", "preaching": "Self-described Bible-based preaching ministry.", "mission": "Self-identifies as 'a praying, loving, nurturing family' emphasizing 'spiritual maturity and evangelistic outreach.'", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated /mens-ministry link confirmed on site.", "denominational": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian affiliation explicitly confirmed on site (church name + 'The ARP Church' nav link)." }, "assessment": "Centennial ARP Church in downtown Columbia, South Carolina is led by Rev. Dr. Christopher Reeder, who serves both as Pastor and Moderator of the Session. The church maintains a traditional weekly rhythm including a 9:30 AM Family Gathering Time, 10 AM Sunday School, and 11 AM Worship Service. The congregation self-describes as 'a community of Christian believers that exists as a praying, loving, nurturing family' with 'Biblically based preaching and teaching' that emphasizes 'spiritual maturity and evangelistic outreach.' Dedicated men's ministry and active social media presence (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, plus a dedicated youth Instagram). ARP confessional framework, male-only ordination, and Westminster Standards align with the MOOP rubric. Strong green-rated option for the Columbia, SC metro.", "slug": "centennial-arp-columbia-sc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/centennialarpchurch", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/centennialarpchurch", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/centennialassociatereformedpresbyterianchurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "center-baptist-church-omaha-ne", "slug": "center-baptist-church-omaha-ne", "name": "Center Baptist Church", "address": "2111 South 41st Street, Omaha Nebraska, United States 68105", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.centerbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38694" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38694. Live-fetched http://www.centerbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "center-church-charlottesville-va", "slug": "center-church-charlottesville-va", "name": "Center Church", "address": "475 Westfield Road, Charlottesville Virginia, United States 22901", "pastor": "Josh Miller", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.centercville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37207", "http://www.centercville.com/leaders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37207. Live-fetched http://www.centercville.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Josh Miller\" from http://www.centercville.com/leaders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "center-church-gilbert-az", "name": "Center Church Gilbert", "address": "1280 N Cooper Rd, Gilbert, AZ", "pastor": "Rich (Lead Pastor); Trey, Frank, Steve (Pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "Rich — Sovereign Grace Pastors College; MDiv; 20+ years lead pastor at Center Church", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://centergilbert.com", "services": "Sunday — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Sovereign Grace", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SGC Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SGC inerrancy.", "gender": "Homepage confirms separate men's and women's ministries with gender-specific programming — complementarian posture consistent with SGC norms; no women-pastor or egalitarian signals. Yellow retained pending direct leadership-page fetch (not surfaced on homepage).", "leadership": "Homepage references /leadership/ page stating 'Our pastors love the Lord, the Word of God, and the community'; /beliefs/ page also referenced. Governance specifics not directly surfaced from homepage fetch — yellow retained.", "soteriology": "Reformed sovereign grace.", "cultural": "SGC conservative; previously known as Sovereign Grace Church of Gilbert.", "preaching": "Homepage states: 'preach straight through whole books or large passages of the Bible over several weeks or months with the occasional topical sermon or series' — explicit expository commitment → green.", "mission": "Phoenix East Valley anchor congregation for SGC.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated men's ministry confirmed on homepage: 'provide opportunities to increase and maintain a focus on Jesus through Bible studies, prayer groups, service opportunities, and events' → green.", "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches (united in fellowship, mission, beliefs, governance)." }, "assessment": "Center Church Gilbert (formerly Sovereign Grace Church of Gilbert Arizona) is a Phoenix East Valley anchor for the Sovereign Grace Churches network. Lead pastor Rich (MDiv, SGC Pastors College) has served for over two decades. The church is explicitly 'united in fellowship, mission, beliefs, and governance with Sovereign Grace Churches.' Green.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "gilbert-az", "phoenix-east-valley", "rebrand" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "center-church-gilbert-az", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/centergilbert", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/centergilbert_", "gender_detail": "Distinct men's/women's ministries; specific complementarian statement not surfaced", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://centergilbert.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Expository preaching + clear men's ministry are solid positives. Gender/leadership stance requires a later deeper probe (leadership page not accessible this pass).", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4Y4sKsNnC8sJJweg0Fn02w", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ] }, { "id": "center-church-libertyville-il", "slug": "center-church-libertyville-il", "name": "Center Church", "address": "858 Technology Way", "pastor": "Mark\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Watch Now", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.centerchurch.live", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/center-church-3/", "https://www.centerchurch.live" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/center-church-3/. Live-fetched https://www.centerchurch.live on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mark\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Watch Now\" from https://www.centerchurch.live.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "center-church-minnesota-mn", "slug": "center-church-minnesota-mn", "name": "Center Church", "address": "Hayes Elementary School. 615 Mississippi St NE Fridley, Minnesota, MN 55432, USA", "pastor": "Kevin Osell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://centerchurchmn.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/center-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/center-church-3/. Live-fetched http://centerchurchmn.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "center-church-star-id", "name": "Center Church of Star", "address": "50 N Seneca Springs Way, Star, ID 83669", "pastor": "Jeff Palen", "pastor_credentials": "Sovereign Grace Pastors College graduate; church planter", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://www.centerchurchstar.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/centerchurchstar", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Center Church of Star is a Sovereign Grace plant in the Treasure Valley/Boise metro. Jeff Palen serves as church planter/pastor; the church is united with SGC in fellowship, mission, beliefs and governance. Reformed, complementarian, continuationist.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "star", "idaho" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + centerchurchstar.com", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://www.centerchurchstar.com/" ], "slug": "center-church-star-id", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "id", "url_research_status": "verified", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "center-city-church-la-mesa-ca", "slug": "center-city-church-la-mesa-ca", "name": "Center City Church", "address": "8742 Lemon Ave", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://centercitychurchsd.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/center-city-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/center-city-church-3/. Live-fetched https://centercitychurchsd.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/centercitychurchsd. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/centercitychurchsd" }, { "id": "center-city-efca-albuquerque-nm", "slug": "center-city-efca-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Center City Church", "city": "Albuquerque", "state": "NM", "address": "423 4th Street SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102", "website": "https://centercitychurch.org", "pastor": "Wes Gornall", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://centercitychurch.org/leadership on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Wes Gornall as Senior Pastor + 423 4th Street SW Albuquerque 87102 + EFCA per EFCA West district directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nm", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/centercityabq", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@centercitychurchabq", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/centercityabq", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "center-grove-baptist-church-9", "slug": "center-grove-baptist-church-9", "name": "Center Grove Baptist Church", "address": "Linden, TX 75563", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/center-grove-baptist-church-9/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "center-grove-church-clemmons-nc", "slug": "center-grove-church-clemmons-nc", "name": "Center Grove Church", "address": "8750 Lasater Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cglife.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/center-grove-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/center-grove-church/. Live-fetched https://cglife.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "center-hill-community-church-brookville-pa", "slug": "center-hill-community-church-brookville-pa", "name": "Center Hill Community Church", "address": "6201 Knox Dale Road, Brookville Pennsylvania, United States 15825", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.hopeatcenterhill.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19795" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19795. Live-fetched https://www.hopeatcenterhill.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "center-point-church-lexington-ky", "slug": "center-point-church-lexington-ky", "name": "Center Point Church", "address": "163 Old Todds Road, Lexington Kentucky, United States 40509", "pastor": "Drew Dukes", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cpclex.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10333", "http://www.cpclex.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10333. Live-fetched http://www.cpclex.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Drew Dukes\" from http://www.cpclex.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "center-ridge-baptist-church-3", "slug": "center-ridge-baptist-church-3", "name": "Center Ridge Baptist Church", "address": "De Kalb, MS 39328", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/center-ridge-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "centerpoint-aog-syracuse-ny", "slug": "centerpoint-aog-syracuse-ny", "name": "Northside Baptist Church / Northside Assembly", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "1325 Velasko Rd, Syracuse, NY 13219", "city": "Syracuse", "state": "NY", "zip": "13219", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.abundantlifeag.com", "pastor": "Don Hilkey", "founded": "1949", "size": "midsize", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/abundantlifesyracuse", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.abundantlifeag.com/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "Church website", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian Pentecostal.", "scripture": "AoG Statement of Fundamental Truths affirmed.", "soteriology": "AoG Arminian-Pentecostal. YELLOW per AoG default.", "preaching": "Topical-expository.", "gender": "AoG-polity female ordination available; YELLOW per default.", "sexuality": "AoG biblical-sexuality stance affirmed.", "race": "Syracuse multiethnic urban congregation.", "polity": "AoG New York District affiliated.", "cultural": "Low political profile.", "scandal": "No verified scandals." }, "needs_review": true, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuor0koBTO6Aa5Vvxy5Ntfw", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "centerpoint-church-at-remount-north-charleston-south carolina", "slug": "centerpoint-church-at-remount-north-charleston-south carolina", "name": "Centerpoint Church at Remount", "address": "1520 Remount Road, North Charleston, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Craig Tuck", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.centerpointremount.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIhAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIhAAN. Live-fetched https://www.centerpointremount.church/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "centerpoint-community-church-chesapeake-va", "slug": "centerpoint-community-church-chesapeake-va", "name": "Centerpoint Community Church", "address": "253 Saint Lukes Church Rd", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://centerpoint.life", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/centerpoint-community-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/centerpoint-community-church-3/. Live-fetched https://centerpoint.life on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "centerpointe-baptist-church-huntersville-nc", "slug": "centerpointe-baptist-church-huntersville-nc", "name": "Centerpointe Baptist Church", "address": "6431 Cashion Road, Huntersville North Carolina, United States 28078", "pastor": "James Flowers", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbchuntersville.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147531260", "http://www.cbchuntersville.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147531260. Live-fetched http://www.cbchuntersville.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"James Flowers\" from http://www.cbchuntersville.org/about.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched http://centervillechristian.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "central-aog-las-vegas-nv", "slug": "central-aog-las-vegas-nv", "name": "Central Church Las Vegas", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "address": "1001 New Beginnings Dr, Henderson, NV 89011", "pastor": "Jud Wilhite", "website": "https://centralonline.tv", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/centralchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/centralonline", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@centralonline", "founded": "1962", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. 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Megachurch (~20K weekend attendance).", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 AOG-WEST quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research assembled from prior knowledge rather than live web fetches; needs_review flagged for human triage / live website verification before treating as authoritative.]", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nv", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "central-assembly-aog-springfield-co", "slug": "central-assembly-aog-springfield-co", "name": "Radiant Church Colorado Springs", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "address": "3690 N Carefree Cir, Colorado Springs, CO 80917", "pastor": "Aaron Stern", "website": "https://radiantchurch.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/radiantchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/radiantchurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@radiantchurch", "founded": "1999", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. 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Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian Pentecostal.", "scripture": "AoG Statement of Fundamental Truths affirmed.", "soteriology": "AoG Arminian-Pentecostal. YELLOW per AoG default.", "preaching": "Topical-expository; mother-church of the Assemblies of God denomination — Jim Bradford former General Secretary of AoG. Strongest denominational accountability of any AoG church.", "gender": "AoG-polity female ordination available; YELLOW per default.", "sexuality": "AoG biblical-sexuality stance affirmed.", "race": "Multiethnic Springfield congregation.", "polity": "AoG Southern Missouri District affiliated; sits across the street from AoG national headquarters.", "cultural": "Low political profile; classical denominational Pentecostalism.", "scandal": "No verified scandals." }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mo", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "central-avenue-baptist-church-2", "slug": "central-avenue-baptist-church-2", "name": "Central Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "Hamlin, TX 79520", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/central-avenue-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "central-baptist-association-new-mexico-central-new-mexico", "name": "Central Baptist Association New Mexico", "address": "Central New Mexico (Albuquerque metro)", "pastor": "Various (Association)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.cbanm.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not a Local Church — Denominational Body", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy (association-level).", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 functional inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Association-level polity.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide soteriology.", "cultural": "Multi-ethnic (6 languages) without DEI framing.", "preaching": "Association-level; individual preaching varies.", "mission": "Motto: 'Partner Churches Serving Christ Together For HIS Glory'; 70+ churches cooperating.", "mens_discipleship": "Association-level.", "denominational": "SBC association under BCNM — BF&M 2000 accountability." }, "assessment": "Central Baptist Association of New Mexico — network of SBC churches in central NM, covering ~43% of the state's population.", "tags": [ "sbc", "albuquerque", "new-mexico", "west", "association", "not-a-local-church" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Central Baptist Association of New Mexico — SBC association, ~70+ churches in Albuquerque metro", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "central-baptist-association-new-mexico-central-new-mexico", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/CBANM", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cbanm.org" ], "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "This entry is a state convention or baptist association, not a local congregation. Consider removing from the directory or moving to a separate \"denominational bodies\" reference section.", "website_status": "alive" }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "central-baptist-bearden-knoxville-tn", "name": "Central Baptist Church Bearden", "address": "6300 Deane Hill Dr, Knoxville, TN 37919", "pastor": "Wade Bibb (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) / Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) dual-affiliated", "website": "https://centralbearden.org", "services": "Sunday Bible Study 9:00 AM, Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING — CBF dual affiliation + moderate Baptist distinctives", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Likely orthodox.", "scripture": "RED: 'Bible Freedom' / 'Soul Freedom' rhetoric signals moderate hermeneutic inconsistent with BFM2000 inerrancy framing.", "gender": "RED flag likely: CBF permits women in pastoral ordination; dual-affiliated churches often ordain women. Staff directory page returned 404 in audit — unable to verify roster, but affiliation pattern warrants red.", "leadership": "Male pastor currently.", "soteriology": "Likely orthodox.", "cultural": "RED: Moderate-to-progressive Baptist trajectory consistent with CBF affiliation.", "preaching": "Verify style.", "mission": "Supports missions through both SBC and CBF.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "RED: Dual SBC/CBF affiliation CONFIRMED on /about page. Mission partners explicitly list 'Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF).' Also affirms 'Bible Freedom, Soul Freedom, Church Freedom, Religious Freedom' — classic CBF/moderate Baptist distinctives diverging from BFM2000." }, "assessment": "Central Baptist Bearden supports missions through both SBC and CBF -- dual affiliation is a yellow flag as CBF leans progressive. Wade Bibb serves as pastor. Founded 1894. Verify theological positions on gender and cultural issues.", "tags": [ "sbc-cbf-dual", "knoxville-tn", "moderate", "founded-1894", "sbc", "knoxville", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor (Wade Bibb). Dual affiliation -- verify gender theology.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "central-baptist-bearden-knoxville-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cbcbearden/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_notes": "Homepage does not detail beliefs or staff; dual SBC/CBF characterization stands from prior rounds and yellow caution rating is appropriate. Verify notes preserved.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "central-baptist-church-albertville-albertville-al", "slug": "central-baptist-church-albertville-albertville-al", "name": "Central Baptist Church Albertville", "address": "1967 Highpoint Road, Albertville Alabama, United States 35950", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://centralbaptistalbertville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545722" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545722. Live-fetched http://centralbaptistalbertville.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "central-baptist-church-bend-or", "slug": "central-baptist-church-bend-or", "name": "Central Baptist Church", "address": "63214 Boyd Acres Road, Bend Oregon, United States 97701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://centralbend.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10007" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10007. Live-fetched http://centralbend.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "central-baptist-church-conway-conway-ar", "name": "Central Baptist Church Conway", "address": "1205 College Ave, Conway, AR 72034", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Conway AR; active men's ministry", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — SBC BF&M orthodox", "scripture": "Doctrinal Statement links directly to SBC Baptist Faith & Message 2000 which affirms biblical inerrancy", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian; Saddleback precedent means SBC disciplines churches with female pastors — verify local elder structure", "leadership": "Pastor/elders not visible on homepage", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms substitutionary atonement, sola fide", "cultural": "ASL interpretation offered Wednesdays; otherwise not stated", "preaching": "Mission: 'INTRODUCE, INSTRUCT, INVOLVE' — Bible-teaching emphasis", "mission": "Clear gospel-centered mission ('INTRODUCE people to Christ')", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed under Ministries", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC via BF&M 2000 reference and SBC directory" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Conway, Arkansas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "conway", "arkansas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (Arkansas Baptist); explicitly affirms BF&M 2000", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "central-baptist-church-conway-conway-ar", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (1205 College Ave) differs from official (3333 Dave Ward Dr, Conway AR 72034). Church is confirmed SBC.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://conwaycentralchurch.org/" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "central-baptist-church-decatur-al", "name": "Central Baptist Church", "address": "1601 Danville Rd SW, Decatur, AL 35601", "pastor": "Dr. Rob Hatfield", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.cbcdecatur.org", "services": "Classic: 8:15 AM & 5:00 PM; Connect: 10:45 AM; Confiados (Spanish): 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Homepage uses 'diverse congregation' and 'multi-generational' framing; no explicit CRT/DEI language. Pastor Rob Hatfield (male) confirmed as primary speaker.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible on homepage; Women's Ministry / Central Circles present. Remains unconfirmed.", "denominational": "SBC listing confirmed; pastor Rob Hatfield (male) visible as primary preacher on homepage." }, "assessment": "Central Baptist Church in Decatur, AL is an SBC church led by Dr. Rob Hatfield. Offers traditional, contemporary, and Spanish-language services. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "alabama", "decatur", "multi-service", "spanish-ministry", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in SBC.net church directory (confirmed). Active women's ministry (discipleship). Multiple services including Spanish-language.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "central-baptist-church-decatur-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CBCDecatur", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/central-baptist-church-37/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC confirmed.", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "central-baptist-church-decatur-decatur-al", "name": "Central Baptist Church Decatur", "address": "1218 Beltline Rd SW, Decatur, AL 35601", "pastor": "Rob Hatfield", "pastor_credentials": "Dr. Rob Hatfield — primary preaching pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Decatur, Alabama. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "decatur", "alabama", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — SBC affiliation likely (listed on Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions venue directory) and on SBC.net churches directory", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "central-baptist-church-decatur-decatur-al", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: Central Baptist Church is at 2801 Hwy 31 S; the church on Beltline Rd is the separate Central Park Baptist Church. Directory may have conflated the two churches. Verify which church the listing intends.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cbcdecatur.org/", "https://alsbom.org/venue/central-baptist-church-decatur/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/central-baptist-church-37/" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "central-baptist-church-deer-park", "slug": "central-baptist-church-deer-park", "name": "Central Baptist Church, Deer Park", "address": "Deer Park, TX 77536", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/central-baptist-church-deer-park/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "central-baptist-church-florence-ky-florence-ky", "name": "Central Baptist Church Florence KY", "address": "200 Central Baptist Dr, Florence, KY 41042", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Florence, Kentucky. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florence", "kentucky", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "central-baptist-church-florence-ky-florence-ky", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Central Baptist Church' at 200 Central Baptist Dr, Florence KY found in web search. Area's prominent SBC church is Florence Baptist Church (642 Mt Zion Rd, florencebaptist.org) — different address. Street name 'Central Baptist Dr' suggests a church exists there but web presence is absent or minimal.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://florencebaptist.org/", "https://www.kybaptist.org/churches/florence-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Street name matches but no dedicated website found. Possibly small local SBC church with minimal online presence, or defunct.", "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "central-baptist-church-gaborone-phase-1-kakanaga", "slug": "central-baptist-church-gaborone-phase-1-kakanaga", "name": "Central Baptist Church, Gaborone", "address": "Gaborone West Phase 1, 17875 Gaborone West, Phase 1 Kakanaga, Botswana Gaborone", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.centralbaptistchurch.co.bw", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34358" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34358. Live-fetched http://www.centralbaptistchurch.co.bw on 2026-05-18. International (Botswana).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "central-baptist-church-hemleigh", "slug": "central-baptist-church-hemleigh", "name": "Central Baptist Church, Hemleigh", "address": "Hermleigh, TX 79526", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/central-baptist-church-hemleigh/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "central-baptist-church-honolulu-hi", "slug": "central-baptist-church-honolulu-hi", "name": "Central Baptist Church", "address": "1217 Nehoa Street, Honolulu, HI, USA, Honolulu HI, United States 96822", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cbchi.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30535" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30535. Live-fetched http://cbchi.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "central-baptist-church-jonesboro-ar-jonesboro-ar", "name": "Central Baptist Church Jonesboro AR", "address": "505 W Washington Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401", "pastor": "Dr. Archie Mason (Senior Pastor, called January 2005)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1931", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "jonesboro", "arkansas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "central-baptist-church-jonesboro-ar-jonesboro-ar", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch — Central Baptist Jonesboro (centralbaptist.com) is at 3707 Harrisburg Rd, not 505 W Washington Ave. Update address.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://centralbaptist.com/", "https://centralbaptist.com/ourstory" ], "enrichment_notes": "Large multi-site SBC church (Jonesboro + Paragould campuses); Outreach 100 list. Detailed beliefs page not fetched — still yellow pending.", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "central-baptist-church-kansas-city-mo", "slug": "central-baptist-church-kansas-city-mo", "name": "Central Baptist Church", "address": "3414 E 12th Street, Kansas City Missouri, United States 64127", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.centralbaptistkc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=233102" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=233102. Live-fetched https://www.centralbaptistkc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/central-baptist-church-of-melbourne-fl/. Live-fetched centralofmelbourne.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "central-baptist-church-panama-city-fl", "name": "Central Baptist Church Panama City", "address": "2509 N Hwy 77, Panama City, FL 32405", "pastor": "Bruce Barton (Senior Pastor, since 2006)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "website": "https://www.centralbaptistpc.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist (IFB/KJV); single-pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "KJV-only IFB; strong inerrancy stance typical of movement.", "gender": "IFB complementarian/patriarchal; male-only pastor standard.", "leadership": "IFB single-pastor authority model; elder plurality not typical.", "soteriology": "IFB Baptist sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "IFB fundamentalist conservative stance.", "preaching": "IFB expository/textual mix typical.", "mission": "IFB independent mission boards typical.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WebFetch ECONNREFUSED — site unreachable this audit. IFB per directory; no confessional accountability. Hold yellow." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. 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Live-fetched http://www.CBCRockville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matthew Arney\" from http://www.CBCRockville.org/our-pastor.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "central-baptist-church-rustenburg-rustenburg-north", "slug": "central-baptist-church-rustenburg-rustenburg-north", "name": "Central Baptist Church Rustenburg", "address": "72 Nelson Mandela Street, Rustenburg North West, South Africa 2999", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cbcr.co.za/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24150. Live-fetched http://cbcr.co.za/ on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "central-baptist-church-sanford", "name": "Central Baptist Church Sanford", "address": "3101 W. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11974" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11974. Live-fetched http://www.centralbaptistmi.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "central-baptist-church-trussville", "name": "Central Baptist Church Trussville", "address": "Trussville, AL", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://centralbaptistch.com", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Baptist — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Baptist — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "'Preaches from the Bible' per homepage — style not further characterized (expository vs topical not stated).", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "CONFIRMED: Men's Bible Study 5pm Sunday evenings with nursery provided (homepage, fetched 2026-04-23).", "denominational": "Baptist affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "Central Baptist Church in Trussville, AL is a church that preaches from the Bible. Serving the eastern Birmingham suburbs.", "tags": [ "baptist", "trussville", "birmingham-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "central-baptist-church-trussville", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/centralbaptisttrussville", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "central-baptist-church-wichita-ks", "name": "Central Community Church Wichita", "address": "6100 W Maple, Wichita, KS 67209", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "Church of God", "website": "https://www.centralcommunitychurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church of God (NOT SBC/Baptist) — multiple pastors; Wichita", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church of God — orthodox Trinitarian (depending on branch: Anderson IN or Cleveland TN).", "scripture": "Authority affirmed; inerrancy depends on CoG branch.", "gender": "Church of God (both major branches) permits female pastors — egalitarian leaning.", "leadership": "Multiple pastors: Bob Beckler, John Carney, Aaron Varner, Jordan Rousselle.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness soteriology (CoG Anderson) or Pentecostal (CoG Cleveland).", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Style not documented.", "mission": "Ministries include men, women, kids, music, counseling, singles, support groups, preschool.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed.", "denominational": "Church of God — location-specific branch not confirmed; NOT Southern Baptist." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "wichita", "kansas", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Church of God (Anderson IN or Cleveland TN branch — not specified); formerly Central Christian Church — NOT SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "central-baptist-church-wichita-ks", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/centralcommunitywichita", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "region": "ks", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "MISLABELED as SBC; Central Community Church, Wichita KS is Church of God denomination. Batch name 'Central Baptist' does not match actual name ('Central Community Church').", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://centralcommunity.church/", "https://www.guidestar.org/profile/48-0576034" ], "enrichment_notes": "Neither name nor denomination in batch record match actual church. Actual name: Central Community Church, Wichita KS; actual URL: centralcommunity.church | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Pentecostal / Charismatic; reason: Church of God (NOT SBC/Baptist), multiple pastors]", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "central-baptist-college-station-tx", "name": "Central Baptist Church", "address": "1991 FM 158, College Station, TX 77845", "pastor": "Phillip Bethancourt", "pastor_credentials": "PhD; formerly ERLC executive", "founded": "1925", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://centralbcs.org", "services": "Sunday mornings; check website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC confessional; expository preaching", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Affirm the Apostles', Nicene, and Chalcedonic Creeds' — explicit creedal Trinitarianism.", "scripture": "Explicit biblical inerrancy affirmed in core doctrines.", "gender": "'Scripture has reserved the office of pastor for Scripturally-qualified men' — complementarian.", "leadership": "Plural elder/pastor structure: Bethancourt (Lead, confirmed R35 audit as 'Dr. Phillip Bethancourt' in sermon contributors), Patterson (Executive), Skaggs (Care).", "soteriology": "'Salvation through Christ alone' — Protestant sola fide.", "cultural": "SBC conservative; no DEI/CRT language. | GREEN signal: *** INITIAL SIGNER (one of the founding 153) *** Pastor Phillip Bethancourt is a public signatory of \"The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality\" (CBMW, 2017-08-25, cbmw.org/nashville-statement). The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "preaching": "'Christ-Centered Expositional Preaching... verse by verse.'", "mission": "SBC cooperative mission giving; gospel-centered disciple-making.", "mens_discipleship": "Jack McReynolds as Men's Ministry Coordinator.", "denominational": "SBC; adopted BF&M 2000 as formal statement." }, "assessment": "Central Baptist Church College Station (branded 'Central') is led by Pastor Phillip since 2020. Located near Texas A&M University. Active web presence with sermon archives. SBC-affiliated. College town church — likely has campus outreach. Verify full pastor name and doctrinal positions on-site.", "tags": [ "sbc", "college-station", "brazos-county", "aggieland", "nashville-statement-signer", "nashville-statement-initial-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office per explicit statement.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); BF&M 2000", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "central-baptist-college-station-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CentralBCS/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/centralbcs/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://centralbcs.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phillip Bethancourt is former ERLC executive VP — solidly confessional SBC.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Phillip Bethancourt" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/CentralBaptistChurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "central-baptist-dallas-ga", "name": "Central Baptist Church of Dallas", "address": "Dallas, GA", "pastor": "Dr. Doug Bearden", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — location and SBC affiliation uncertain", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "SBC cooperative", "preaching": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Dallas, GA.", "tags": [ "dallas", "ga", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "central-baptist-dallas-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/centralbaptist.church.56", "research_note": "Verified. Pastor Dr. Doug Bearden found on Facebook. No dedicated website confirmed.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No Central Baptist Church in Dallas, GA found in SBC Churches Directory. SBC directory lists Central Baptist Church of Douglas County (Douglasville), Cobb County, Warner Robins, and Americus — none in Dallas, GA. Doug Bearden search returns Central Baptist Church of Carrollton, GA (independent Baptist per KJV Churches directory). Likely an address/town error or wrong-denomination attribution. Facebook page on file is generic. Verify exact church, city, and affiliation.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/", "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/georgia/carrollton-1/central-baptist-church-carrollton-ga/", "https://www.facebook.com/centralbaptist.church.56/" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "central-baptist-dundee-dundee", "slug": "central-baptist-dundee-dundee", "name": "Central Baptist, Dundee", "address": "9a Ward Road, Dundee, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Jim Turrent", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.centraldundee.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001HDsF0AAL" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001HDsF0AAL. Live-fetched https://www.centraldundee.com on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "central-baptist-dunedin-fl", "name": "Central Baptist Church Dunedin", "address": "1850 Pinehurst Rd, Dunedin, FL 34698", "pastor": "Unknown — no web presence found", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "N/A — church may not exist or may have closed/renamed", "services": "Unknown", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Verify before recommending", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot verify — no web presence.", "scripture": "Cannot verify.", "gender": "Cannot verify.", "leadership": "Cannot verify.", "soteriology": "Cannot verify.", "preaching": "Cannot verify.", "mission": "Cannot verify.", "cultural": "Cannot verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Cannot verify.", "denominational": "Cannot verify." }, "assessment": "POSSIBLE NON-EXISTENT CHURCH. Web search found NO church named 'Central Baptist Church' at 1850 Pinehurst Rd, Dunedin, FL 34698. There is a Faith Lutheran Church at 1620 Pinehurst Rd and North Dunedin Baptist Church at 1595 Michigan Blvd. This entry may have incorrect name, address, or the church may have closed. Recommend removal or thorough verification before including in directory.", "tags": [ "unverified", "possibly-defunct", "dunedin-fl", "needs-verification" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "central-baptist-dunedin-fl", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "central-baptist-gillette-wy", "slug": "central-baptist-gillette-wy", "name": "Central Baptist Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "address": "", "city": "Gillette", "state": "WY", "zip": "", "phone": "", "website": "https://cbcgillette.org", "pastor": "Jeremy Gilbert (Senior Pastor)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Jeremy Gilbert), arrived Dec 2022 per news search.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 4, "scripture": 5, "gender": 4, "leadership": 4, "soteriology": 4, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 3, "denominational": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched cbcgillette.org/pastor on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Jeremy Gilbert as Senior Pastor. GREEN: male senior + Baptist polity.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "" }, { "id": "central-baptist-houston-tx", "name": "Central Baptist Church of Houston", "address": "Houston, TX", "pastor": "Pastor Roy Maddox", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.cbc.live", "services": "Sunday services", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "SBC cooperative", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — preaching style not described on homepage; Sunday 9:30 + 11:00 AM + Wednesday 7 PM services.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — no dedicated men's ministry explicitly listed; ministries focus on music, Spanish, children, youth, life groups, AWANA.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Houston, TX.", "tags": [ "houston", "tx", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "central-baptist-houston-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/centralbaptisthouston/", "enrichment_notes": "Lead Pastor Roy Maddox, Dr. Larry Maddox as Pastor. Located at 2855 Greenhouse Rd, Houston, TX 77084.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cbc.live" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "central-baptist-jonesboro", "name": "Central Baptist Church", "address": "3707 Harrisburg Rd, Jonesboro, AR 72404", "pastor": "Archie Mason (Senior Pastor since 2005)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://centralbaptist.com/", "services": "Sunday 8:00, 9:30, & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Verify — SBC multisite, thin SoF on homepage", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Archie Mason (male).", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Archie Mason (since 2005); multi-campus model (Jonesboro and Paragould).", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "'A place where it's ok to not be ok' framing — verify whether this is therapeutic softening or healthy gospel welcome.", "denominational": "SBC per directory; homepage does not confirm.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Self-description: 'a place where everyone is welcome, people can meet Jesus, and engage in life giving community.'", "r58_audit": "2026-04-23 WebFetch homepage: contact info@cbcj.net and (870) 935-1950 confirmed; 'everyone is welcome, meet Jesus, life giving community' tagline intact. No SoF, no elder list, no red flags. Yellow held." }, "assessment": "Central Baptist Church in Jonesboro, AR. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "arkansas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "central-baptist-jonesboro", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CentralBaptistChurch/", "enrichment_notes": "Senior Pastor Archie Mason since Jan 2005. Born in Biscoe, AR, agricultural background. Multiple campuses including Paragould. Passionate about church planting.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://centralbaptist.com/" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "central-baptist-jonesboro-ar", "name": "Central Baptist Church Jonesboro", "address": "1010 S Main St, Jonesboro, AR 72401", "pastor": "Archie Mason (Senior Pastor, since January 2005)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://centralbaptist.com", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, and 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive -- Active Multi-Campus SBC Church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC -- orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC -- BFM 2000.", "gender": "Male senior pastor. SBC complementarian.", "leadership": "Long-tenured pastor (20+ years). Multi-campus. College ministry.", "soteriology": "SBC -- faith alone.", "cultural": "No progressive indicators.", "preaching": "Three service times -- large church.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program. Multi-campus ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Active large church with college ministry (Central College 747).", "denominational": "SBC." }, "assessment": "Central Baptist Jonesboro is a thriving multi-campus SBC church with Archie Mason as Senior Pastor since 2005 (20+ years). Main campus at 3707 Harrisburg Rd (not 1010 S Main as listed). Three Sunday services. College ministry (Central College 747). Strong leadership stability.", "tags": [ "sbc", "jonesboro-ar", "multi-campus", "college-ministry", "long-tenure-pastor" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Archie Mason, 20+ years). SBC complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "central-baptist-jonesboro-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CentralBaptistChurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV-PK3yWXwWjCscHvORSS0w", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "central-baptist-mcdonough-ga", "name": "Central Baptist Church of McDonough", "address": "McDonough, GA", "pastor": "Pastor Matt Crowe", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverifiable — likely confused with Douglasville church", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verifiable — church name/location conflict unresolved.", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "No Central Baptist Church in McDonough appears in SBC churches.sbc.net directory; McDonough SBC churches found include First Baptist McDonough, Sharon Baptist, Southern Crescent.", "preaching": "Not verifiable.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verifiable.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in McDonough, GA.", "tags": [ "mcdonough", "ga", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "central-baptist-mcdonough-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Unverifiable — recommend removing or consolidating with Central Baptist Douglasville if duplicate", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Central Baptist Church of McDonough' found in SBC churches directory or web searches. Pastor 'Matt Crowe' is Lead Pastor at Central Baptist Church of DOUGLASVILLE, GA (5811 Central Church Rd, Douglasville) — cbcdouglasville.com. Entry appears to conflate Douglasville church with McDonough location.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cbcdouglasville.com/", "https://churches.sbc.net/", "https://www.zoominfo.com/p/Matthew-Crowe/1245210028" ], "enrichment_notes": "FLAG: Likely data-entry error. Matt Crowe is at Central Baptist of Douglasville (email m***@cbcdouglasville.com per ZoomInfo). Recommend either (a) correcting entry to Douglasville, or (b) removing as phantom entry.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "central-baptist-ocala-fl", "name": "Central Baptist Church of Ocala", "address": "1714 SE 36th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34471", "pastor": "Verify — Dr. Andy Bloom served 40 years but passed away July 7, 2024; new pastor not yet confirmed", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.centralbaptistocala.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:45 AM; Sunday Morning Worship 11:00 AM; Sunday Evening 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "SBC cooperative", "preaching": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Bible Study and Prayer Breakfast; Men's Prayer Time at 9:20 AM Sundays.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Ocala, FL.", "tags": [ "ocala", "fl", "national", "sbc", "batch-13", "florida-sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "central-baptist-ocala-fl", "phone": "(352) 694-2212", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/centralbaptistocala/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Homepage returned HTTP 403 on WebFetch — could not verify content from public materials in this pass.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.centralbaptistocala.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website blocks automated fetches; verification deferred to manual review. [2026-05-09 verify-sweep skipped: centralbaptistocala.org/staff returned 403; longtime senior pastor Dr. Andy Bloom passed away July 7 2024 (40-year tenure). No successor announcement surfaced in 2025-2026 search results. Position appears unfilled/in transition.]", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "central-baptist-olean-sbc-ny", "name": "Central Baptist Church Olean", "address": "Olean, NY 14760", "pastor": "Senior Pastor Alan L. Yates", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "http://www.centralbaptistolean.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/centralbaptistolean", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC affiliation implies BF&M 2000 orthodox Christology; not directly verified.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC." }, "assessment": "Central Baptist Church of Olean is an SBC-affiliated church pastored by Senior Pastor Alan L. Yates, serving Cattaraugus County. Strong SBC doctrinal alignment.", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "olean", "cattaraugus-county", "western-ny", "needs-review" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "central-baptist-olean-sbc-ny", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website connection refused; cannot directly verify.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/central-baptist-church-olean/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site ECONNREFUSED; SBC directory listing confirms affiliation under Pastor Alan Yates.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "central-baptist-olean-sbc-olean-ny", "slug": "central-baptist-olean-sbc-olean-ny", "name": "Central Baptist Church", "city": "Olean", "state": "NY", "address": "Olean, NY", "phone": null, "website": null, "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Alan Yates", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "doctrine": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 7, "polity": 8, "missions": 7, "discipleship": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "community_engagement": 7 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.frontierbaptist-wny.com/our-churches on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Alan Yates and SBC affiliation via Frontier Baptist Association membership (FBA is the SBC association for WNY).", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "central-baptist-sbc-phoenix-az", "slug": "central-baptist-sbc-phoenix-az", "name": "Central Baptist Church", "city": "Phoenix", "state": "AZ", "address": "1875 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004", "website": "https://www.centralbaptist.com/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Cal Jernigan", "founded": "1903", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/centralbaptistphx/", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 8, "complementarian_alignment": 8, "biblical_marriage_position": 8, "evangelistic_priority": 8, "discipleship_depth": 7, "missions_engagement": 8, "leadership_integrity": 7, "transparency": 7, "community_impact": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.6", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "central-baptist-sioux-city-ia", "slug": "central-baptist-sioux-city-ia", "name": "Central Baptist", "address": "4001 Indian Hills Drive", "pastor": "Lloyd Grant", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://centralsc.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/central-baptist/", "https://www.centralsc.church/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/central-baptist/. Live-fetched https://centralsc.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Lloyd Grant\" from https://www.centralsc.church/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "central-bible-church-baton-rouge-la", "slug": "central-bible-church-baton-rouge-la", "name": "Central Bible Church", "address": "8889 Sullivan Road, Baton Rouge Louisiana, United States 70818", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.central-bible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29317" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29317. Live-fetched http://www.central-bible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "central-bible-church-fort-worth", "name": "Central Bible Church Fort Worth", "address": "8001 Anderson Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76120", "pastor": "Dr. Roger Sappington, Lead Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Bible Church / Non-denominational", "denomination": "Bible Church", "website": "https://wearecentral.org", "services": "Sunday — check website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Bible Church / Non-denominational church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Bible Church — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Post-transition leadership — verify new lead pastor. No female pastors visible.", "soteriology": "Bible Church — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "'BELONG. BECOME. BEYOND' missional framework; Celebrate Recovery, Re|Engage marriage ministry, counseling services — standard Bible-church offerings. No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website (/men/ link under Adult Ministries).", "denominational": "Bible Church accountability and affiliation confirmed.", "_r55_audit": "Homepage confirms Men ministry link in navigation, Celebrate Recovery, Re|Engage. Lead pastor not surfaced on homepage (post-transition). No red flags. Yellow held pending pastoral leadership confirmation." }, "assessment": "Central Bible Church (formerly Pantego Bible Church) is a Bible church in Fort Worth, TX. Approximately 1,800 weekly worshippers from around DFW. DTS-connected heritage. NOTE: Recent leadership transition after pastoral moral failure — verify current leadership and direction before visiting.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "fort-worth", "dts-connected", "dfw" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "central-bible-church-fort-worth", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/wearecentral.tx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-txfl sweep: Dr. Roger Sappington verified as Lead Pastor at Central Bible Church Fort Worth per wearecentral.org staff directory. Source: wearecentral.org/staff]" }, { "id": "central-christian-church", "slug": "central-christian-church", "name": "Central Christian Church", "address": "Fort Worth, TX 76107", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/central-christian-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "central-christian-church-henderson-nv", "name": "Central Christian Church", "address": "Henderson, NV", "pastor": "Jud Wilhite (Senior Pastor since 2003)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / Christian Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://centralchristian.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Central Church — Jud Wilhite, non-denom multi-site", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical orthodox per statement of faith; specific language not quoted.", "scripture": "Authority affirmed; inerrancy language not confirmed on fetched page.", "gender": "Sr. Pastor Jud Wilhite (male) since 2003. Central Church permits women in various ministry roles; specific teaching-pastor policy not confirmed.", "leadership": "Celebrity-pastor model (Wilhite is a prominent author/speaker); multi-site expansion across Nevada, Arizona, Florida, Mexico, international.", "soteriology": "Evangelical framework; 'a place where it's okay to not be okay' brand tagline.", "preaching": "Topical-application seeker-sensitive preaching; not classic expository.", "mission": "Multi-site growth orientation; evangelistic reach.", "cultural": "'It's okay to not be okay' emphasizes acceptance language; no explicit DEI/CRT/affirming statement visible — Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Domain rebranded centralchristian.com -> centralchurch.online (301 redirect). Public homepage is sparse navigation only — no doctrinal statement, no elder roster, no network affiliation surfaced. Kept RED — accountability not verifiable. Wilhite celebrity-pastor multi-site model unchanged." }, "assessment": "Central Christian Church is the largest church in the Las Vegas metro. Led by Jud Wilhite. Restoration Movement heritage. Seeker-sensitive, creative services. Generally evangelical. Verify doctrinal specifics.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "las-vegas", "nevada", "megachurch", "christian-church" ], "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor Jud Wilhite; specific complementarian or egalitarian stance not stated on fetched content.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; multi-site (Nevada, Arizona, Florida, Mexico, international)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "central-christian-church-henderson-nv", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://centralchristian.com/about", "https://centralchristian.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Large seeker-sensitive multi-site. Wilhite well-known evangelical author. Light doctrinal specificity keeps scoring at yellow.", "region": "nv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CentralOnline", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "central-christian-church-mesa-az", "name": "Central Christian Church Mesa", "address": "933 N Lindsay Rd, Mesa, AZ 85213", "pastor": "Cal Jernigan (Senior Pastor since 1999); Perry Emerick (Campus Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Christian Church", "denomination": "Independent Christian Churches", "website": "https://www.centralaz.com", "services": "Multiple locations — check website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Large multi-site; seeker-sensitive; verify gender", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "What We Believe page linked but content not retrieved; Independent Christian Churches tradition is Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Independent Christian Churches affirm Scripture authority; specific inerrancy language varies.", "gender": "Independent Christian Churches (Stone-Campbell) increasingly permit women in ministry roles; local policy unverified.", "leadership": "Cal Jernigan (Senior Pastor since 1999) is a high-profile personality figure; multi-campus model centralizes vision — red.", "soteriology": "Stone-Campbell Movement — baptismal role often prominent; sola fide position varies.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI/CRT language on homepage; 'adventure' language is experiential.", "preaching": "Seeker-sensitive topical preaching typical of megachurch 'adventure with God' messaging — red.", "mission": "Standard evangelistic focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Independent Christian Churches (Stone-Campbell, instrumental) — no confessional denomination — red." }, "assessment": "Central Christian Church Mesa is a large Independent Christian Church (Restoration Movement) led by Cal Jernigan since 1999. With 5 locations and 50+ years of history, it is one of the largest churches in the Phoenix metro area. The Restoration Movement tradition emphasizes New Testament Christianity, believer's baptism, and congregational autonomy. Jernigan's long tenure (25+ years) suggests stability. Need to verify theological depth, gender theology, and preaching style — large multisite churches can drift toward seeker-sensitive models. Promising but verify.", "tags": [ "restoration-movement", "independent-christian", "megachurch", "multisite", "mesa-az", "long-pastorate", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Cal Jernigan (Senior Pastor, male); Perry Emerick (Campus Pastor, male); other campus pastors and gender composition unverified", "denomination_detail": "Independent Christian Churches (Stone-Campbell Movement)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "central-christian-church-mesa-az", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Large multi-site Arizona megachurch with seeker-sensitive profile; verify any female campus pastors (some Central campuses reportedly have female 'pastors' under teaching-pastor model).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.centralaz.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Seeker-sensitive megachurch profile — yellow with caution.", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CentralAZMesa", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "central-church-2", "slug": "central-church-2", "name": "Central Church", "address": "Augusta, ME", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/central-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "central-church-collierville-tn", "name": "Central Church Collierville", "address": "2005 W Poplar Ave, Collierville, TN 38017", "pastor": "Matt Shackelford (Lead Pastor since November 2019)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.centralchurch.com", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM evening service", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Nondenom — gospel-centered, expositional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church self-describes as 'Gospel-Centered, Biblical Community' — Trinitarian orthodox framing.", "scripture": "Emphasis on 'God's Word' as center; specific inerrancy language not displayed — verify.", "gender": "Pastor Matt Shackelford (male) Lead Pastor; specific complementarian stance not displayed — verify.", "leadership": "Multi-pastor staff including Pastor of Evangelism & Equipping; Central Bible Institute for leadership training — positive.", "soteriology": "'Gospel-Centered' identity indicates sola fide evangelical soteriology.", "cultural": "'We don't just have a seat for you, we have a place for you' — inclusive but no DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Pastor Matt explicitly emphasizes 'Christ-centered expositional preaching' — strong positive indicator.", "mission": "'Disciple-Making' identity emphasized; evening service (5:00 PM) indicates serious community.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated men's ministry listed among ministries — positive.", "denominational": "Nondenominational — no external accountability; Bible Institute provides internal theological training." }, "assessment": "Central Church Collierville is a non-denominational church at 2005 E. Winchester Blvd, Collierville, TN 38017. Pastor Matt (lead pastor since 2019) emphasizes Christ-centered expositional preaching — a positive indicator. The church has a Central Bible Institute for leadership training and an evening service (5:00 PM) — both signs of seriousness. Greg serves as Pastor of Evangelism & Equipping. Non-denominational status means no external accountability — governance structure needs review. No men's ministry confirmed yet.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "expositional-preaching", "collierville-tn", "bible-institute", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "central-church-collierville-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mycentralchurch/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address discrepancy: source lists 2005 W Poplar Ave; research/web shows 2005 E. Winchester Blvd. Pastor name clarification: Pastor Matt Shackelford (full name).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.centralchurch.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgraded from yellow to green based on explicit expositional preaching emphasis and visible men's ministry.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "central-church-henderson", "name": "Central Church", "address": "1001 New Beginnings Dr, Henderson, NV 89011", "pastor": "Jud Wilhite (Senior Pastor since 2003)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Non-denominational megachurch", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://centralchurch.online", "services": "See centralchurch.online", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denominational mega-church; Jud Wilhite", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Standard evangelical Trinitarian framing.", "scripture": "'Our Beliefs' page exists; inerrancy-level language not confirmed from fetch.", "gender": "Jud Wilhite Senior Pastor; Lori Wilhite leads 'Leading and Loving It' (equipping women in ministry leadership) — husband/wife public ministry pattern; women-pastor stance not confirmed.", "leadership": "Single dominant personality (Wilhite since 2003) — elder structure not foregrounded.", "soteriology": "Evangelical salvation framing; no prosperity indicators; no clear sola-fide detail.", "cultural": "No explicit CRT/DEI; no explicit affirming language.", "denominational": "Live homepage fetch returned navigation/locations only — no leadership, beliefs, or elder content surfaced; cannot upgrade beyond red on accountability. Held at red on dimension; overall yellow held.", "preaching": "Central Church is Restoration-Movement-adjacent seeker-sensitive mega-church — felt-needs/topical norm.", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented in fetched content.", "mission": "Generic 'come as you are' framing; no missions specifics on homepage." }, "assessment": "Central Church in Henderson, NV. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "las-vegas", "nevada", "national", "non-denominational", "evangelical", "henderson", "nv", "megachurch" ], "slug": "central-church-henderson", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CentralOnline/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@central.church", "denomination_confirmed": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (Restoration Movement heritage)", "gender_detail": "Lori Wilhite leads women-in-leadership equipping org; specific church policy on women pastors not published.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://centralchurch.online/about", "https://centralchurch.com" ], "region": "nv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (central-church-henderson-nv). Group key: \"central church @ 1001 new beginnings dr, henderson, nv 89011\"." }, { "id": "central-church-henderson-nv-2", "name": "Canyon Ridge Christian Church", "address": "Las Vegas, NV", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / Christian Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://canyonridge.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Verify — Independent Christian Church, Seeker-Sensitive", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "8 core beliefs include the Trinity and Christ's deity and resurrection.", "scripture": "'Biblical authority' named as core belief.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Layne Moore (female) on staff as pastor's wife; theological position not articulated.", "leadership": "Live fetch confirms 'A Message from Pastor Drew Moore' on homepage — male lead pastor. Full elder roster not surfaced from homepage but consistent with prior research; yellow held.", "soteriology": "'Salvation through grace' named; Restoration Movement churches sometimes emphasize baptism for salvation — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Core belief includes 'church's mission to reach the lost' — Great Commission orientation.", "cultural": "No explicit LGBTQ/DEI language.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Independent Christian Church (Restoration Movement) with confirmed plural eldership: 8 elders named per church reporting — Robert Holtfretter, Guy Laing, Luke Leutkemeyer, Drew Moore (Lead Pastor), John Rhodes, Randy Patton, Kelly Garfield, Tony Maisonet. Co-founders Kevin Odor and Mike Breaux still on record. 8-point statement of faith. Restoration Movement is a named stream with shared identity even if non-confessional. Upgrade to yellow: verifiable elder plurality + named tradition." }, "assessment": "Canyon Ridge is one of the larger churches in Las Vegas. Restoration Movement heritage. Generally conservative evangelical. Verify doctrinal depth and current leadership.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "las-vegas", "nevada", "christian-church" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "central-church-henderson-nv-2", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://canyonridge.org/about" ], "region": "nv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/canyonridge", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "central-church-memphis-tn", "name": "Central Church Memphis", "address": "6655 Winchester Rd, Memphis, TN 38115", "pastor": "Matt Shackelford", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom Gospel-Centered — verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Matt Shackelford + 'Elders & Pastors' referenced — plurality structure likely; verify.", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Gospel-centered framing suggests expository bent; not confirmed.", "mission": "'Gospel-Centered' + 'multiply and mature disciples' — strong Great-Commission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "memphis", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; self-describes as 'A Disciple-Making, Gospel-Centered, Biblical Community'", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "central-church-memphis-tn", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: church is in Collierville at 2005 E Winchester Blvd, not 6655 Winchester Rd, Memphis. Update city and address.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.centralchurch.com/" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "central-church-of-pittsburgh-pittsburgh-pa", "slug": "central-church-of-pittsburgh-pittsburgh-pa", "name": "Central Church of Pittsburgh", "address": "821 South Aiken Avenue, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, United States 15232", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.centralchurchpitt.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30862" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30862. Live-fetched http://www.centralchurchpitt.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "central-church-sanford-fl", "slug": "central-church-sanford-fl", "name": "Central Church", "address": "3101 FL-46, Sanford Florida, United States 32771", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://centralsanford.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=71695" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=71695. Live-fetched https://centralsanford.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GoCentralChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GoCentralChurch" }, { "id": "central-city-baptist-church-centralia-il", "slug": "central-city-baptist-church-centralia-il", "name": "Central City Baptist Church", "address": "304 S Broadway, Centralia IL, United States 62801", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://centralcbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=76008" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=76008. Live-fetched http://centralcbc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CentralCBC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CentralCBC" }, { "id": "central-fellowship-baptist-church-macon-ga", "slug": "central-fellowship-baptist-church-macon-ga", "name": "Central Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "8460 Hawkinsville Road, Macon Georgia, United States 31216", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://centralfellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30048" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30048. Live-fetched http://centralfellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "central-fellowship-baptist-church-macon-warner-robins-ga", "slug": "central-fellowship-baptist-church-macon-warner-robins-ga", "name": "Central Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "8460 Hawkinsville Road, Macon/Warner Robins Georgia, United States 31216", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://centralfellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=132939" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=132939. Live-fetched http://centralfellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "central-free-will-baptist-church-grandview-mo", "slug": "central-free-will-baptist-church-grandview-mo", "name": "Central Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "3200 Blue Ridge Extension, Grandview MO 64030, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.centralfwb.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9054" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9054. Live-fetched http://www.centralfwb.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "central-lutheran-elk-river-mn-lcmc", "slug": "central-lutheran-elk-river-mn-lcmc", "name": "Central Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "address": "1103 School St NW", "city": "Elk River", "state": "MN", "zip": "55330", "phone": "763-441-2363", "website": "https://www.clcelkriver.org", "pastor": "Dr. Ryan Braley", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "LCMC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/105456 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Dr. Ryan Braley (Lead Pastor) + Jeremy Baty + Ben Carruthers + LCMC, member since 2010.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/clcelkriver", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@clcelkriver" }, { "id": "central-methodist-mineral-wells-tx-gmc", "slug": "central-methodist-mineral-wells-tx-gmc", "name": "Central Methodist Church of Mineral Wells", "city": "Mineral Wells", "state": "TX", "address": "1005 SW 4th Ave, Mineral Wells, TX 76068", "mailing_address": "PO Box 457, Mineral Wells, TX 76068", "website": "https://centralmethodistmineralwells.org/", "pastor": "Dr. Max Burkhead", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "Mid Texas Conference", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Verify local senior pastor's gender + ordination status.", "phone": "(940) 325-5437", "email": "", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "dead", "score_notes": { "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian; Weatherford District. Listed in midtexasgmc.org as 'Central Methodist Church of Mineral Wells'." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://centralmethodistmineralwells.org + https://www.midtexasgmc.org/districts-map on 2026-05-10 - confirmed Dr. Max Burkhead + GMC + Mid Texas Conference (Weatherford District). [2026-05-16: church closed 7/1/2023 per umdata.org. Marked dead.]\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'denominational' dimension.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/61554793521015", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "overall_label": "Closed", "needs_review": false }, { "id": "central-presbyterian-clayton-mo-epc", "name": "Central Presbyterian Church Clayton", "address": "7700 Davis Drive, Clayton, MO 63105", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Clay Smith (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Doctor of Ministry (Dr.); senior pastor of Central Presbyterian", "founded": "Historic congregation (exact year unknown)", "type": "Evangelical Protestant / Presbyterian", "denomination": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (EPC)", "website": "https://www.centralpres.com", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM and 11:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment (verify elder policy)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Westminster Confession — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "EPC biblical authority affirmed.", "gender": "EPC permits women elders at presbytery discretion; Mid-America Presbytery stance not surfaced via fetch — verify.", "leadership": "Pastor/EPC affiliation not on homepage; 'Our Staff' and 'About Us' pages exist but not fetched. Verify elder board.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed salvation by grace.", "cultural": "Self-identifies as 'Reformed and Presbyterian.'", "preaching": "Pastor Smith featured in St. Louis church leader encouragement videos.", "mission": "Operates PEEPs Weekday Preschool plus Family Ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "'Brotherhood & Breakfast' listed as upcoming event — 'informal time for men to bond'; dedicated men's ministry program not confirmed, but brotherhood gathering exists.", "denominational": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church — Mid-America Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Central Presbyterian Church in Clayton, Missouri (St. Louis metro) is an EPC congregation led by Senior Pastor Rev. Dr. Clay Smith. The church identifies explicitly as 'Reformed and Presbyterian' and offers two Sunday services (8:30 AM and 11:15 AM). Operates PEEPs Weekday Preschool and a Family Ministry. Pastor Smith has appeared in regional church leader encouragement content. Standard EPC caveat on women-elder policy (varies by presbytery, ultimately by local session). Verify Mid-America Presbytery position. Solid green-eligible orthodox Reformed option in the St. Louis area.", "slug": "central-presbyterian-clayton-mo-epc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CPCStL", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cpcstl", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz0ELvtHZZnQxE-9MEbvSNA", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "central-tampa-baptist-church", "name": "Central Tampa Baptist Church", "address": "Tampa, FL", "pastor": "Pastor Lennox Zamore (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.centraltampa.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC (TBBA) — Pastor Lennox Zamore", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC/Baptist orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 via SBC affiliation.", "gender": "Women's Ministry and Men's Ministry listed separately; female pastor stance not explicitly documented.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Lennox Zamore; 'A Multi-Cultural, Multi-Ethnic Ministry'.", "soteriology": "SBC evangelical; Zamore's sermon content references 'Kingdom' language.", "cultural": "'Multi-cultural, multi-ethnic' framing; Zamore's 'become aware of yourself' / Kingdom-thinking hints at word-of-faith/self-help adjacency — caution flag.", "preaching": "Referenced sermons on 'Divine Dreams and Visions' and Kingdom-thinking — suggests charismatic-leaning topical approach rather than pure expository.", "mission": "Local multi-cultural ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry listed.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC — Tampa Bay Baptist Association (TBBA).", "r58_audit": "2026-04-23 WebFetch homepage: Zamore Friday 6:30 AM 'Kingdom culture' devotional reconfirmed; 'History/Beliefs/ByLaws' section linked but not rendered. 'Kingdom culture' language persists as caution flag (word-of-faith/NAR-adjacent vocabulary) but no explicit red-flag evidence. Yellow held." }, "assessment": "Central Tampa Baptist Church is an SBC congregation in Tampa, FL. 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Live-fetched https://cvbcascade.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Richard Iddings\" from https://cvbcascade.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "central-valley-christian-fellowship-bremerton-wa", "slug": "central-valley-christian-fellowship-bremerton-wa", "name": "Central Valley Christian Fellowship", "address": "6869 Central Valley Road Northeast, Bremerton Washington, United States 98311", "pastor": "Michael Huard", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cvcfbremerton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35508", "http://cvcfbremerton.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35508. Live-fetched http://cvcfbremerton.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Michael Huard\" from http://cvcfbremerton.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "central-valley-community-church-hartford-sd", "slug": "central-valley-community-church-hartford-sd", "name": "Central Valley Community Church", "address": "800 Cressman Trail, Hartford South Dakota, United States 57033", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cvccsd.org/#/home", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17401" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17401. Live-fetched http://www.cvccsd.org/#/home on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "centreville-baptist-church", "name": "Centreville Baptist Church", "address": "15100 Lee Highway, Centreville, VA 20120", "pastor": "Josh Vincent (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC-trained pastor; leading CBC's disciple-making discipleship model", "founded": "Established (long-standing Centreville area SBC church)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC of Virginia)", "website": "https://centrevillebaptist.org", "services": "Sundays: Community Groups & Equip Classes 9:00 AM; Worship Gathering 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — SBC Disciple-making", "region": "dc-nova", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Stated mission 'glorifying God by making disciple-making disciples' — multiplicative Great Commission focus.", "cultural": "Upcoming 'Faith For Today' class addresses transgenderism from a biblical-response framing — indicates engagement, not capitulation.", "mens_discipleship": "Community Groups + Equip Classes at 9 AM before 10:30 worship; men's ministry not separately confirmed on homepage.", "denominational": "Homepage (2026-04-23) did not re-surface SBC affiliation text; 'What We Believe' and 'Leadership' pages exist but not scraped. Prior SBC of Virginia / BF&M 2000 finding stands from earlier research.", "christology": "Not re-surfaced on homepage — verify via Beliefs page in person.", "scripture": "Not re-surfaced on homepage — SBC BF&M 2000 baseline implies inerrancy.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. SBC pastor Josh Vincent (male).", "leadership": "Pastor Josh Vincent (male); full elder plurality not visible on available pages." }, "assessment": "Centreville Baptist Church under Pastor Josh Vincent is a solid SBC congregation with a clear disciple-making mission: 'glorifying God by making disciple-making disciples.' That's not just a slogan — the Sunday structure (Community Groups + Equip Classes at 9 AM before the 10:30 AM worship gathering) shows a church that takes formation seriously, not just attendance. SBC of Virginia affiliation provides BF&M 2000 accountability on gender, soteriology, and Scripture. For a man in Centreville, Chantilly, or the Route 29/Lee Highway corridor, CBC is a strong choice with clear mission identity and solid evangelical foundations. The disciple-making language is exactly the right frame for a man wanting a church that will develop him, not just entertain him.", "tags": [ "sbc", "disciple-making", "centreville", "nova", "community-groups", "complementarian" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastors and elders (SBC BF&M 2000); complementarian church governance (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — SBC of Virginia; strong accountability structure with BF&M 2000 confessional baseline", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "centreville-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/centrevillebaptist/", "twitter": "https://x.com/cbcva", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CentrevilleBaptistChurch", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260115052414/https://centrevillebaptist.org/", "https://centrevillebaptist.org/about" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://centrevillebaptist.org", "https://centrevillebaptist.org/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "centro-bblico-el-camino-29-calle-13-11-zona-12", "slug": "centro-bblico-el-camino-29-calle-13-11-zona-12", "name": "Centro Bíblico El Camino", "address": "29 Calle 13-11 Zona 12, Colonia Santa Rosa II, Guatemala Guatemala City", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbelcamino.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24653. Live-fetched http://www.cbelcamino.com on 2026-05-18. International (Guatemala).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/centrobiblicoelcamino. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/centrobiblicoelcamino" }, { "id": "centro-cristiano-kairos-grape-creek", "slug": "centro-cristiano-kairos-grape-creek", "name": "Centro Cristiano Kairos Grape Creek", "address": "San Angelo, TX 76901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/centro-cristiano-kairos-grape-creek/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "centro-familiar-cristiano-buenas-nuevas-2", "slug": "centro-familiar-cristiano-buenas-nuevas-2", "name": "Centro Familiar Cristiano Buenas Nuevas", "address": "Orange, CA 92869", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/centro-familiar-cristiano-buenas-nuevas-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "centro-familiar-cristiano-buenas-nuevas-tacna", "slug": "centro-familiar-cristiano-buenas-nuevas-tacna", "name": "Centro Familiar Cristiano Buenas Nuevas Tacna", "address": "Tacna, AZ 85352", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/centro-familiar-cristiano-buenas-nuevas-tacna/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "centro-familiar-cristiano-vida-nueva", "slug": "centro-familiar-cristiano-vida-nueva", "name": "Centro Familiar Cristiano Vida Nueva", "address": "Anaheim, CA 92805", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/centro-familiar-cristiano-vida-nueva/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "ceres-baptist-church", "slug": "ceres-baptist-church", "name": "Ceres Baptist Church", "address": "Bluefield, WV 24701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ceres-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "chaffee-crossing-baptist-church-barling-ar", "slug": "chaffee-crossing-baptist-church-barling-ar", "name": "Chaffee Crossing Baptist Church", "address": "813 Fort Street, Barling Arkansas, United States 72923", "pastor": "Blake Boylston", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://chaffeecrossingbaptist.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=79338", "https://chaffeecrossingbaptist.com/about/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=79338. Live-fetched https://chaffeecrossingbaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Blake Boylston\" from https://chaffeecrossingbaptist.com/about/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "challis-baptist-church-brownfield", "slug": "challis-baptist-church-brownfield", "name": "Challis Baptist Church, Brownfield", "address": "Brownfield, TX 79316", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/challis-baptist-church-brownfield/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "chambersburg-mennonite-chambersburg-pa", "slug": "chambersburg-mennonite-chambersburg-pa", "name": "Chambersburg Mennonite Church", "city": "Chambersburg", "state": "PA", "address": "1800 Philadelphia Ave, Chambersburg, PA 17201", "website": "", "denomination": "CMC Mennonite", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Affiliated with the Rosedale Network of Churches (formerly Conservative Mennonite Conference). Franklin County PA congregation; nonresistant/pacifist polity per CMC's Statement of Theology.", "type": "Conservative Mennonite (CMC / Rosedale Network) congregation", "pastor": "Royce Martin (contact)", "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Rosedale Network's Statement of Theology.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "chamlee-baptist-church-fort-valley-ga", "slug": "chamlee-baptist-church-fort-valley-ga", "name": "Chamlee Baptist Church", "address": "1502 Knoxville Street, Fort Valley Georgia, United States 31030", "pastor": "Tim Wilson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://chamlee.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=272441", "https://www.chamlee.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=272441. Live-fetched http://chamlee.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tim Wilson\" from https://www.chamlee.org/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "champion-family-huntsville", "slug": "champion-family-huntsville", "name": "Champion Family Huntsville", "address": "Huntsville, TX 77320", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/champion-family-huntsville/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "champion-family-magnolia", "slug": "champion-family-magnolia", "name": "Champion Family Magnolia", "address": "Magnolia, TX 77354", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/champion-family-magnolia/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "champion-forest-baptist-houston", "name": "Champion Forest Baptist Church", "address": "15555 Stuebner Airline Rd, Houston, TX 77069", "pastor": "Pastor Jarrett Stephens", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.championforest.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC BF&M 2000 — complementarian gender/marriage explicit", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "Beliefs page: 'God's only divinely inspired, infallible and inerrant revelation of Himself' — inerrancy explicit; 'final authority concerning truth, morality, and the proper conduct of mankind' — green.", "gender": "Beliefs page: 'God ordained marriage to be exclusively the union of one man and one woman' and 'God wonderfully and immutably creates each person as male and female'; affirms BF&M 2000 which restricts pastorate to men — green.", "leadership": "Jarrett Stephens selected as 4th Senior Pastor after search committee process. Succeeded Dr. David Fleming.", "soteriology": "'Saved and eternally secured by grace through faith in the Lord Jesus Christ' — believer's baptism symbolic — green.", "cultural": "Beliefs page explicitly affirms male/female binary and heterosexual marriage; no DEI language — yellow leaning green.", "preaching": "Homepage: 'committed to Christ-centered worship and to teaching of God's Word each and every weekend' — Word-centered emphasis confirmed; expository methodology not explicit.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage lists kids/students/adults/young adults/women but no men's track named — yellow leaning red for SBC megachurch missing men's ministry.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "houston", "houston-metro", "jarrett-stephens", "jersey-village", "megachurch", "multi-campus", "multisite", "needs-review", "northwest-houston", "sbc", "swbts", "texas", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "champion-forest-baptist-houston", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/championforest", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.championforest.org/about/beliefs/", "https://www.championforest.org", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/champion-forest-baptist-church/", "https://julieroys.com/three-women-file-lawsuit-claiming-sbc-houston-megachurch-champion-forest-enabled-predator/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20250727054419/https://baptistnews.com/article/sbc-megachurch-in-houston-settles-abuse-lawsuit-out-of-court/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgrade based on explicit BF&M 2000 affirmation, inerrancy language, and male/female binary creation theology on beliefs page.\n--- Merged from champion-forest-baptist-church-houston-sbc: SBC confirmed; abuse-scandal context is relevant for safeguarding flag.\n--- Merged from champion-forest-baptist-houston-tx: SBC tag correct; abuse history in past leadership is a yellow flag for men/families sending kids to youth ministry.", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/championforest/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@championforest", "merged_from": [ "champion-forest-baptist-church-houston-sbc", "champion-forest-baptist-houston-tx" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.championforest.org/about/beliefs/", "https://www.championforest.org", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/champion-forest-baptist-church/", "https://julieroys.com/three-women-file-lawsuit-claiming-sbc-houston-megachurch-champion-forest-enabled-predator/", "https://baptistnews.com/article/sbc-megachurch-in-houston-settles-abuse-lawsuit-out-of-court/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "champions-centre-tacoma", "name": "Champions Centre", "address": "1819 E 72nd St, Tacoma, WA 98404", "pastor": "Kevin Gerald (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Kevin Gerald: Author ('Good Things'); charismatic pastor; conference speaker", "founded": "1992", "type": "Non-denominational / Charismatic", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.championscentre.com", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Christ is preached.", "scripture": "Verify — charismatic tradition may place experience alongside Scripture.", "gender": "Male lead pastor. Charismatic tradition varies on women's roles — verify.", "leadership": "Gerald has led for 30+ years — stability is positive. But independent charismatic model lacks formal accountability.", "soteriology": "Verify — charismatic soteriology can include prosperity elements.", "cultural": "Tacoma, WA — culturally progressive Pacific Northwest. How a charismatic church navigates this needs assessment.", "preaching": "Topical/charismatic. Not expository.", "mission": "~5,000 attendance. Community impact focus.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's discipleship emphasis found.", "denominational": "championscentre.com 301-redirects to cc.church (rebrand). Homepage promotes 'Team Church Conference 2026 August 3-5' — still events, not accountability network. Mission framing 'move life forward toward God's best relationally, emotionally, physically, and spiritually' — attractional/therapeutic language. Red held." }, "assessment": "Champions Centre is a charismatic church in Tacoma, WA with ~5,000 attendance under Kevin Gerald's 30+ year leadership. Stable leadership is positive but charismatic/independent model in the progressive Pacific Northwest raises questions. YELLOW — needs theological vetting.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "charismatic", "megachurch", "tacoma-wa", "pacific-northwest" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; charismatic tradition varies on women's roles", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational charismatic", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "champions-centre-tacoma", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "pastor_facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kevingeraldcommunications/", "region": "wa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.championscentre.com/about", "http://cc.church/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/championscentre", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "chancellor-baptist-church", "name": "Chancellor Baptist Church", "address": "11324 Gordon Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407", "pastor": "Rev. Cameron West (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown — established congregation", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist (BGAV)", "website": "https://chancellorbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website); (540) 786-6927", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) allows women in pastoral roles at the denominational level. Male pastor currently serving, but denominational framework permits women in ministry. Must ask directly about local complementarian conviction.", "leadership": "Pastor Cameron West; no visible elder board structure confirmed. BGAV-affiliated so denominational accountability is to a moderate body.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI language found on website; the mission is gospel-clear ('to reach those without a church home'; 'point others to God'). But BGAV affiliation carries latent risk.", "preaching": "Preaching style not confirmed from website. The beliefs statement is solid: inerrancy affirmed, salvation through Christ, immersion baptism, eternal security.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "BGAV is the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship-adjacent body in Virginia — moderate theologically, left the SBC years ago over inerrancy and gender issues.", "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Site references 'Scripture' as guide but no Trinity/inerrancy/deity-of-Christ statement discoverable.", "scripture": "Site describes itself as 'Guided by Scripture' but no explicit inerrancy language found on published pages.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. No salvation statement on visible content.", "mission": "'Connecting our community with God through life changing relationships' — generic relational framing, no explicit Great Commission language." }, "assessment": "Chancellor Baptist's doctrinal statement is genuinely solid — they affirm Scripture as God's Word, salvation through Christ alone, eternal security, baptism by immersion, Great Commission evangelism. The church's mission statement (pointing people to Christ and into His church) is clear and healthy. The honest concern is BGAV affiliation: unlike SBC, BGAV is the moderate Virginia Baptist stream that parted ways over inerrancy and women's ordination. That doesn't automatically mean Chancellor is progressive — many BGAV churches are theologically conservative at the local level — but the accountability structure is to a moderate denomination. Before joining, Moop should ask: Does Chancellor have an elder board? What is the stance on women in pastoral roles? Pastor Cameron West's background and convictions are unknown — worth a direct conversation.", "tags": [ "baptist", "bgav", "moderate-denomination", "evangelical", "gordon-road", "fredericksburg", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "BGAV allows women pastors; this church currently has male pastor (Rev. Cameron West)", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "chancellor-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ChancellorBaptist", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/chancellor_worship", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Denomination assumed 'BGAV' not verifiable — site lists no denominational affiliation; /what-we-believe and /beliefs subpages return 404. Thin doctrinal disclosure.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://chancellorbaptist.org" ], "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "chancellor-christian-church-spotsylvania", "name": "Chancellor Christian Church", "address": "11409 Brock Rd, Spotsylvania, VA 22553", "pastor": "Mark Dunn (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown — established congregation", "type": "Christian Church / Church of Christ", "denomination": "Christian Churches and Churches of Christ", "website": "https://chancellorchristian.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website); (540) 786-4025", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Christian Church, Stone-Campbell stream; sparse public doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Self-describes as 'Bible believing, Christ centered'; Trinitarian phrasing not surfaced — verify.", "scripture": "'Bible believing' framing used; inerrancy language not surfaced on available pages.", "gender": "Not addressed in public content — verify.", "leadership": "'Locally governed' — elders not publicly named; Pastor Mark Dunn is primary visible leader.", "soteriology": "Stone-Campbell restoration movement typically holds to baptismal regeneration; specifics for Chancellor not surfaced — verify.", "cultural": "No overt red flags; no overt green markers.", "preaching": "Sunday services uploaded to YouTube; preaching style not characterized.", "mission": "Not surfaced.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced.", "denominational": "Self-describes as 'locally governed, non-denominational'. In the Independent Christian Churches/Churches of Christ stream — no binding confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Chancellor Christian Church is a locally governed, non-denominational, Bible-believing congregation in the Restoration Movement tradition (Christian Churches and Churches of Christ). Pastor Mark Dunn leads. The Restoration Movement heritage typically emphasizes baptism for salvation (Acts 2:38), which raises soteriology questions. However, many independent Christian Churches hold conservative theology on gender and Scripture. Needs further research on specific doctrinal positions.", "tags": [ "christian-church", "restoration-movement", "non-denominational", "brock-road", "spotsylvania", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; further research needed on gender theology", "denomination_detail": "Independent Christian Church (Stone-Campbell / Restoration Movement), not Disciples of Christ (DOC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "chancellor-christian-church-spotsylvania", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ChancellorChristian", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://chancellorchristian.org", "https://www.church.re/company-chancellor-christian-church-in-spotsylvania-va-112557", "live" ], "region": "fxbg", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "WebFetch to chancellorchristian.org/about returned 403; cannot re-verify this round. Existing yellow notes still accurate per prior enrichment.", "website_status": null }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Mark Dunn" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "enrichment_notes": "--- Merged from brock-road-baptist-church: Identity correction: Brock Road Baptist tag is incorrect. 11409 Brock Rd hosts Chancellor Christian Church (Stone-Campbell), Mark Dunn pastor. Site (chancellorchristian.org) returned 403 to scraper. Hold yellow — Stone-Campbell soteriology and women-elders practice unverified.", "merged_from": [ "brock-road-baptist-church" ] }, { "id": "chandler-bible-efca-chandler-az", "slug": "chandler-bible-efca-chandler-az", "name": "Chandler Bible Church", "city": "Chandler", "state": "AZ", "address": "1200 N Price Rd, Chandler, AZ 85226", "website": "https://chandlerbible.org", "pastor": "Sean Eddy", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://chandlerbible.org and /about on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Sean Eddy as Pastor (elder alongside Mark Durben, Kim Millhouse, Merle Wiens) + 1200 N Price Rd Chandler 85226 + EFCA per EFCA West district directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChandlerBibleChurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/ChandlerBible" }, { "id": "chandler-southern-baptist-church-chandler-ok", "slug": "chandler-southern-baptist-church-chandler-ok", "name": "Chandler Southern Baptist Church", "address": "1002 E 15th St, PO Box 442, Chandler OK, United States 74834", "pastor": "Joel McReynolds", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://chandlersouthern.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552285", "https://chandlersouthern.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552285. Live-fetched http://chandlersouthern.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joel McReynolds\" from https://chandlersouthern.org/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "change-church-ames-ia", "name": "Exchange Church", "address": "Ames, IA", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Website unreachable — verify existence", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person." }, "assessment": "Exchange Church in Ames, Iowa. Non-denominational. College town setting (Iowa State). Verify theology.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "ames", "iowa", "needs-review", "url-cleared-dead" ], "gender_detail": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denomination_detail": "Unable to verify — site unreachable", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "change-church-ames-ia", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website exchangeames.com returned ECONNREFUSED / could not load. Not located in search results either. May be defunct or renamed. Needs verification.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://exchangeames.com (unreachable)" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website returned ECONNREFUSED on repeated attempts. No clear match in web search (only finds Change Church with Dharius Daniels in NJ, and Exchange Church in California). Possible defunct, renamed, or misidentified.", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "change-church-eatonton-ga", "name": "Change Church Eatonton", "address": "111 N Jefferson Ave, Eatonton, GA 31024", "pastor": "Dharius Daniels and Shameka Daniels (Co-Pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.changechurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Husband-Wife Co-Pastors — No Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Confirmed 2026-04: Dharius Daniels is Lead Pastor/founder; Shameka Daniels presented on leadership page but described as empowering women through mentorship/discipleship — title not explicitly 'co-pastor' on current site but prominent leadership presence maintains husband-wife leadership concern.", "leadership": "No elder board disclosed on site; founder-led model. Red holds.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Site emphasizes 'all ages, socioeconomic classes, ethnic backgrounds' — inclusive language without DEI/CRT markers visible.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "'Made Men Conference 2026' prominently featured — active men's program.", "denominational": "No denominational affiliation; no visible confession of faith on site. Red holds.", "website_status_note": "Original changechurch.org redirects 301 to lifechange.org — updated website URL." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "eatonton", "georgia" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife co-pastorate (Dharius & Shameka Daniels)", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational / Independent", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "change-church-eatonton-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/changechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.changechurch.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site redirects to lifechange.org. Known pattern: husband-wife co-pastor = red on gender per rubric.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "changed-by-grace-church-jacksonville-fl", "slug": "changed-by-grace-church-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Changed By Grace Church", "address": "1322 Eastport Road, Jacksonville Florida, United States 32218", "pastor": "Steve Hereford", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://changedbygracechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29923", "https://changedbygracechurch.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29923. Live-fetched https://changedbygracechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Steve Hereford\" from https://changedbygracechurch.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "changepoint-church-anchorage-ak", "name": "Changepoint Church", "address": "6689 Changepoint Dr, Anchorage, AK 99507", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC church; website dead", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — website unreachable.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC per listing — confessional." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Anchorage, Alaska. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "anchorage", "alaska", "needs-review", "url-cleared-dead" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor identity unknown; site unreachable", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "changepoint-church-anchorage-ak", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/changepointalaska/", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website (prior2.com) returns ECONNREFUSED / unreachable; church status unverified. Historical reports indicate ChangePoint Anchorage had major scandal and decline.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.prior2.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website unreachable; church may have closed or changed domain — flagged.", "region": "ak", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "chapel-baptist-church-clermont-fl", "slug": "chapel-baptist-church-clermont-fl", "name": "Chapel Baptist Church", "address": "15744 CR 474, Clermont FL, United States 34714", "pastor": "Joe Boots", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.chapelbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147526974", "http://www.chapelbaptist.org/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147526974. Live-fetched http://www.chapelbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joe Boots\" from http://www.chapelbaptist.org/about-us.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "chapel-church-gmc-red-lion-pa", "slug": "chapel-church-gmc-red-lion-pa", "name": "Chapel of Red Lion", "address": "3050 Cape Horn Rd, Red Lion, PA 17356", "pastor": "Pastor Josh Wargo", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor (verify ordination)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://chapelchurch.org/", "services": "Sunday worship; verify times on site", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Red Lion, PA (Northeast Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Wargo); director of children + youth listed", "leadership": "Josh Wargo + youth/children directors", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "Site explicitly engages Northeast Global Methodist Conference", "preaching": "Preaching content not yet sampled", "mission": "Site references active GMC engagement", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Site quote: 'As a member of the Global Methodist Church, Chapel Church of Red Lion actively engages with the Northeast Global Methodist Conference.'" }, "assessment": "Chapel Church of Red Lion is a member congregation of the GMC Northeast Conference, with Pastor Josh Wargo serving as lead pastor. Strong family ministry footprint per staff structure (youth + children's directors).", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "pennsylvania", "red-lion", "york-county", "northeast-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Male lead pastor (Wargo).", "denomination_detail": "Northeast Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://chapelchurch.org/gmc-northeast", "https://chapelchurch.org/staff", "https://northeastgmc.org/find-a-church-map/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 717.244.6375; info@ChapelChurch.org. GMC affiliation explicit on site.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@chapelchurchworship", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChapelChurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "chapel-city-efca-camarillo-ca", "slug": "chapel-city-efca-camarillo-ca", "name": "Chapel City Church", "city": "Camarillo", "state": "CA", "address": "2315 Ventura Boulevard, Camarillo, CA 93010", "website": "https://www.chapelcity.church", "pastor": "Matt Round", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.chapelcity.church and https://www.chapelcity.church/staff/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Matt Round as Senior Pastor (matt.round@chapelcity.church) + 2315 Ventura Blvd Camarillo + EFCA per EFCA West district directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "chapel-hill-bible-church-chapel-hill-nc", "slug": "chapel-hill-bible-church-chapel-hill-nc", "name": "Chapel Hill BIble Church", "address": "260 Erwin Road", "pastor": "Jay Thomas", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://biblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/chapel-hill-bible-church-2/", "https://www.biblechurch.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/chapel-hill-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://biblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jay Thomas\" from https://www.biblechurch.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "chapel-hill-church-gig-harbor-wa", "name": "Chapel Hill Presbyterian Church", "address": "7700 Skansie Ave, Gig Harbor, WA 98335", "pastor": "Ellis White (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "EPC", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://www.chapelhillpc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "epc", "gig-harbor", "washington" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "EPC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "chapel-hill-church-gig-harbor-wa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/chapelhillpc", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (EPC)", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "chapel-hill-presbyterian-church-douglasville-ga", "slug": "chapel-hill-presbyterian-church-douglasville-ga", "name": "Chapel Hill Presbyterian Church", "address": "4241 Central Church Road, Douglasville Georgia, United States 30135", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://chapelhillpca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9619" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9619. Live-fetched http://chapelhillpca.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "chapel-of-cross-gmc-north-lawrence-oh", "slug": "chapel-of-cross-gmc-north-lawrence-oh", "name": "Chapel of the Cross", "address": "14411 Orrville St NW, North Lawrence, OH 44666", "pastor": "Pastor Phil Hoverstock", "pastor_credentials": "Verify ordination credentials", "founded": "1847", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "http://www.chapelgmc.org/", "services": "Sunday worship; verify times on site", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — North Lawrence, OH (Allegheny West Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Hoverstock)", "leadership": "Pastor Phil Hoverstock", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "GMC orthodox stream; site URL chapelgmc.org", "preaching": "Not sampled", "mission": "GMC mission verbatim: 'worship passionately, love extravagantly, witness boldly'", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Listed on Allegheny West GMC directory" }, "assessment": "Chapel of the Cross is an 1847-founded Stark County, OH congregation that uses chapelgmc.org as its domain. Listed in Allegheny West GMC directory and uses the GMC mission statement verbatim. Pastor Phil Hoverstock leads.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "ohio", "north-lawrence", "stark-county", "allegheny-west-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Male lead pastor (Hoverstock).", "denomination_detail": "Allegheny West Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.chapelgmc.org/", "https://alleghenywestgmc.org/find-a-church-map/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Domain chapelgmc.org indicates explicit GMC self-branding.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "chapel-of-the-hills-baptist-church", "slug": "chapel-of-the-hills-baptist-church", "name": "Chapel of the Hills Baptist Church", "address": "Buchanan Dam, TX 78609", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/chapel-of-the-hills-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "chapel-of-the-pines-baptist-church-of-broken-bow", "slug": "chapel-of-the-pines-baptist-church-of-broken-bow", "name": "Chapel of the Pines Baptist Church of Broken Bow", "address": "Broken Bow, OK 74728", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/chapel-of-the-pines-baptist-church-of-broken-bow/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "chapel-on-the-hill-cedar-grove-nj", "name": "Chapel on the Hill", "address": "560 Ridge Rd, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009", "pastor": "Pastor Joel Thompson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical / Bible Church", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "website": "https://www.chapelonthehill.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Independent Bible — expository, men's ministry", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Bible-church tradition — orthodox Trinitarian; specific statement not displayed but Bible-church norm affirms.", "scripture": "Bible-church movement holds to inerrancy as defining marker; specific language on this site not displayed — verify.", "gender": "Bible-church tradition is complementarian; Pastor Joel Thompson (male); specific policy not displayed — verify.", "leadership": "Not detailed on homepage — verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Bible-church evangelical sola fide soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language.", "preaching": "Homepage confirms expository series on Galatians and John under Pastor Joel Thompson — strong expository practice confirmed.", "mission": "Not detailed on homepage — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Disciples class + Ladies Disciples class confirmed — gender-specific discipleship; green holds.", "denominational": "Independent Bible — no external denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Chapel on the Hill describes itself as a Bible-believing, Christ-centered church in Cedar Grove led by Pastor Joel Thompson. Independent Bible churches typically hold to inerrancy and complementarian leadership, but verify specifics.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "independent", "cedar-grove", "northern-nj" ], "gender_detail": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "chapel-on-the-hill-cedar-grove-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Chapel-on-the-Hill/100066735912607/", "denomination_family": "Other", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.chapelonthehill.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgraded from yellow to green based on expository sermon evidence and explicit men's Saturday discipleship programming.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Joel Thompson" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "chapel-wood-baptist-church-black-diamond-wa", "slug": "chapel-wood-baptist-church-black-diamond-wa", "name": "Chapel Wood Baptist Church", "address": "30410 3rd Ave, Black Diamond WA, United States 98010", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.chapelwoodbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558121" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558121. Live-fetched http://www.chapelwoodbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "chapelgate-presbyterian-church-marriottsville-md", "name": "Chapelgate Presbyterian Church", "address": "6265 Old Washington Rd, Marriottsville, MD 21104", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Presbyterian — verify PCA/EPC affiliation", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on fetched page — verify beliefs statement.", "scripture": "Not detailed on fetched page — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on fetched page — critical to verify (PCA = male elders only; EPC = local option; ECO/PCUSA = women elders).", "leadership": "Not stated — verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Presbyterian tradition affirms Reformed soteriology — verify specific confession (Westminster).", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "Presbyterian — specific denomination (PCA/EPC/PCUSA/ECO) must be verified; directory label 'Non-Denominational' is incorrect." }, "assessment": "Chapelgate Presbyterian Church in Marriottsville, MD — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "marriottsville", "md", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian — specific affiliation unverified (PCA, EPC, ECO, or PCUSA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "chapelgate-presbyterian-church-marriottsville-md", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory labels as 'Non-Denominational Evangelical' but church name is 'Chapelgate Presbyterian Church' and site is chapelgate.org — Presbyterian denomination (likely PCA or EPC based on evangelical profile). Denomination label in directory is incorrect.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.chapelgate.org/", "https://www.chapelgate.org/beliefs" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory misclassified as non-denominational. Actually Presbyterian — likely PCA based on evangelical positioning but unconfirmed.", "region": "maryland", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "chapelwood-baptist-church-indianapolis-in", "slug": "chapelwood-baptist-church-indianapolis-in", "name": "Chapelwood Baptist Church", "address": "201 North Girls School Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://chapelwoodindy.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/chapelwood-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/chapelwood-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://chapelwoodindy.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "chappell-hill-baptist-church-gilbertown-al", "slug": "chappell-hill-baptist-church-gilbertown-al", "name": "Chappell Hill Baptist Church", "address": "3355 Chappell Hill Rd., Gilbertown AL 36908, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10774" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10774. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "chardon-baptist-church-chardon-oh", "slug": "chardon-baptist-church-chardon-oh", "name": "Chardon Baptist Church", "address": "363 Wilson Mills Road, Chardon Ohio, United States 44024", "pastor": "Ken Dockery", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://chardonbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=103484", "https://chardonbaptist.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=103484. Live-fetched https://chardonbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ken Dockery\" from https://chardonbaptist.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "charis-community-church-bloomington-il", "slug": "charis-community-church-bloomington-il", "name": "Charis Community Church", "address": "1306 East Empire Street, Bloomington Illinois, United States 61701", "pastor": "Nick Rogers", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://charischurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147494129", "https://charischurch.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147494129. Live-fetched https://charischurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nick Rogers\" from https://charischurch.com/leadership.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "charis-mission-pca-los-angeles-ca", "name": "Charis Mission Church", "address": "Los Angeles, CA", "pastor": "Daniel Chong (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Presbytery", "website": "https://charismissionchurch.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest — Los Angeles CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "los-angeles", "mission" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Presbytery (mission status)", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Los Angeles CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Charis Mission Church + Daniel Chong (Pastor) + Los Angeles CA + PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "charity-baptist-church-huntington-in", "slug": "charity-baptist-church-huntington-in", "name": "Charity Baptist Church", "address": "6000 Old U.S. 24, Huntington Indiana, United States 46750", "pastor": "Stephen Arney", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://cbchunt.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147510444", "https://cbchunt.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147510444. Live-fetched https://cbchunt.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Stephen Arney\" from https://cbchunt.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "charity-baptist-church-mt-nebo-wv", "slug": "charity-baptist-church-mt-nebo-wv", "name": "Charity Baptist Church", "address": "7 Starlite Road, Mt. Nebo West Virginia, United States 26679", "pastor": "JOSIAH YOWELL", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.charitymtnebo.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "charity-christian-fellowship-leola-pa", "slug": "charity-christian-fellowship-leola-pa", "name": "Charity Christian Fellowship", "denomination": "Charity Christian Fellowship", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Mother congregation of the Charity Christian Fellowship / Charity Ministries network founded 1982 by Mose Stoltzfus (ex-Amish, 1946-2020) and Denny Kenaston (ex-Baptist, 1949-2012). Conservative Anabaptist, pacifist/non-resistant; Plain dress, devotional head covering, foot washing, holy kiss, non-swearing of oaths. Network grew to 41 congregations in 15 states by 2012; flagship at Leola anchors the broader movement (CCM Global missions, Light Of Christ Ministries Lancaster outreach, Heartbeat of the Remnant magazine, Charity Youth Bible School).", "address": "59 S Groffdale Rd, Leola, PA 17540", "city": "Leola", "state": "PA", "zip": "17540", "phone": "717-656-4155", "website": "https://charitychristianfellowship.org/", "pastor": null, "membership": null, "founded": "1982", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "anthropology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "missional": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "social": { "facebook": null, "instagram": null, "youtube": null, "twitter": null }, "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "charles-river-church-boston-ma", "slug": "charles-river-church-boston-ma", "name": "Charles River Church", "address": "105 Cummins Highway, Boston Massachusetts, United States 02131", "pastor": "JOSH WYATT", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://charlesriverchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11012", "http://charlesriverchurch.com/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11012. Live-fetched http://charlesriverchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"JOSH WYATT\" from http://charlesriverchurch.com/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "charlotte-chapel-edinburgh", "slug": "charlotte-chapel-edinburgh", "name": "Charlotte Chapel", "address": "58 Shandwick Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Paul Rees", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.charlottechapel.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIiAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIiAAN. Live-fetched https://www.charlottechapel.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "charlotte-pres-pca-charlotte-nc", "name": "Charlotte Presbyterian Church", "address": "Charlotte, NC", "pastor": "Sungkyun Samuel Na (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "website": "https://www.cpcclt.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southeastern — Charlotte NC", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "north-carolina", "charlotte" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Charlotte NC." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "nc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Charlotte Presbyterian Church + Sungkyun Samuel Na (Pastor) + Charlotte NC + PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "charlottesville-community-church", "name": "Charlottesville Community Church", "address": "Charlottesville, VA", "pastor": "Bill Bray (Lead Pastor/Elder) and Joseph Holm (Worship & College Pastor/Elder)", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "overall_rating": "green", "tags": [ "charlottesville", "central-virginia" ], "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM at Mountain View Elementary, 1757 Avon St Extended, Charlottesville VA 22902", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "website": "https://cvillechurch.org/", "overall_label": "Non-denom Cville — solid SOF, male elders", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SOF affirms Jesus Christ as God and Savior; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "'The Bible is God's Word to us... the truth without any mixture of error' — functional inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "All five elders (Bill Bray, Matt Brumbelow, Tim Roland, Jack Taggart, Tegan Wild) and both pastors are male; women serve as directors (ministry ops, children) — complementarian eldership.", "leadership": "Plurality of five male elders with Bill Bray as Lead Pastor/Elder; clear accountability structure.", "soteriology": "Salvation by grace through faith per SOF; believer's baptism.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational; transparent elder governance but no external confessional accountability.", "preaching": "'Faithful and sound preaching of the truth of the Gospel found in Scripture'.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated '/men-s-ministry' navigation item confirmed on site — upgraded from yellow to green.", "mission": "'Seeking gospel transformation for ourselves, our city and our world'." }, "assessment": "Charlottesville Community Church meets Sundays at Mountain View Elementary. Lead Pastor/Elder Kyle Hoover, Associate Pastor/Elder Bill Bray. SBC of Virginia affiliated — seeking gospel transformation. Elder-led structure. Meeting in a school indicates a church plant or growing congregation. Worth deeper doctrinal review.", "slug": "charlottesville-community-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cvillechurch/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational church with plurality-of-elders governance.", "gender_detail": "Five male elders; women (Maegan Pittinger, McKenzie Markham) serve in director-level non-elder roles.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260212085525/https://www.cvillechurch.org/what-we-believe", "https://cvillechurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Complementarian eldership clearly documented.", "region": "charlottesville", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://cvillechurch.org/what-we-believe", "https://cvillechurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "charlottesville-vineyard-va", "name": "Charlottesville Vineyard Church", "address": "1645 Cherry Avenue, Charlottesville, VA 22903", "pastor": "Jim Bleakley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2006", "type": "Vineyard USA", "denomination": "Vineyard", "website": "https://www.cvillevineyard.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Vineyard — Charlottesville (founders Jim & Megan Bleakley co-pastor)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Vineyard orthodox on Christology essentials", "scripture": "High view per Vineyard Statement of Faith", "gender": "Co-lead pastor Megan Bleakley is female (Associate Pastor); egalitarian by Vineyard polity — YELLOW per drift watch", "leadership": "Husband-wife founding/lead team plus Executive Pastor Anna Roberts (female)", "soteriology": "Orthodox Vineyard grace-oriented", "cultural": "Mainstream Vineyard posture in college town", "preaching": "YELLOW — Vineyard preaching style varies", "mission": "Charlottesville-focused since 2006", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on-site", "denominational": "Vineyard USA continuationist/charismatic" }, "assessment": "Founded 2006 by Jim & Megan Bleakley. Member of Vineyard Movement (1,500+ churches). Lead Pastor Jim Bleakley with Associate Pastor Megan Bleakley and Executive Pastor Anna Roberts. Egalitarian leadership team typical of Vineyard USA.", "tags": [ "vineyard", "va", "charlottesville" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife co-lead model; female Executive Pastor; Vineyard USA egalitarian norm", "denomination_detail": "Vineyard USA, Eastern Region", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "charlottesville-vineyard-va", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cvillevineyard.org/who-we-are", "https://vineyardusa.org/regions/eastern/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastors Jim & Megan Bleakley, address, founding year all confirmed via cvillevineyard.org/who-we-are. Vineyard USA Eastern Region listed.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cvillevineyard/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "charter-oak-community-church-battle-ground-wa", "slug": "charter-oak-community-church-battle-ground-wa", "name": "Charter Oak Community Church", "address": "12212 Northeast 299th Street", "pastor": "Charter Oak Community Church", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://Charteroakchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/charter-oak-community-church/", "https://Charteroakchurch.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/charter-oak-community-church/. Live-fetched https://Charteroakchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Charter Oak Community Church\" from https://Charteroakchurch.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "charter-oak-gmc-greensburg-pa", "slug": "charter-oak-gmc-greensburg-pa", "name": "Charter Oak Church (Frye Farm Campus)", "address": "449 Frye Farm Road, Greensburg, PA 15601", "pastor": "Chris Whitehead (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify ordination credentials", "founded": "1961", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://www.charteroak.church/", "services": "Sunday worship across multiple campuses; verify times on site", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC Multi-site — Greensburg, PA (Allegheny West Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Whitehead); male campus pastors (Hartland, Phipps)", "leadership": "Chris Whitehead + campus pastor team across Crossroads / Jeannette / Mt Pleasant", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "GMC orthodox stream", "preaching": "Not sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions; multi-site expansion", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified on site", "denominational": "Listed on Allegheny West GMC directory; founded 1961 by Pastor Bob Richards" }, "assessment": "Charter Oak is a multi-site Westmoreland County GMC congregation founded 1961 by Bob Richards, now led by Lead Pastor Chris Whitehead. Listed in Allegheny West GMC official directory. Multiple campuses (Crossroads, Jeannette, Mt Pleasant-Scottdale).", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "pennsylvania", "greensburg", "westmoreland-county", "allegheny-west-conference", "multi-site" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Male lead + campus pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Allegheny West Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.charteroak.church/ourteam", "https://alleghenywestgmc.org/find-a-church-map/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 724-805-0355; cwhitehead@charteroak.church; multi-campus model.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "chase-oaks-church", "name": "Chase Oaks Church", "address": "Plano, TX", "pastor": "Jeff Jones, Lead Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Free", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://www.chaseoaks.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "EFCA — egalitarian drift concerns, no men's ministry surfaced", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical Free church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "EFCA — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Chase Oaks under Jeff Jones has publicly affirmed women in pastoral teaching roles (documented historical shift post-EFCA); 'inclusive' framing on homepage with MOMS but no men's ministry is consistent with egalitarian drift. Flip red pending verification.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "EFCA — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Ministries list enumerated: Kids, Students, Young Adults, Care, Missions, MOMS, Special Needs — NO dedicated men's ministry. Flip red.", "denominational": "EFCA affiliation not confirmed on homepage; EFCA permits both complementarian and egalitarian congregational positions. Retain green pending verification." }, "assessment": "Chase Oaks Church is a multi-site EFCA congregation in the Dallas suburbs (Plano/Richardson area). Part of the EFCA Texas-Oklahoma district. A community of real people with messy lives and different stories who are loved by God.", "tags": [ "efca", "plano", "dallas-area", "multi-site" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "EFCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "chase-oaks-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ChaseOaksChurch", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-txfl sweep: Jeff Jones verified as Lead Pastor of Chase Oaks Church per chaseoaks.org articles + LinkedIn. Source: chaseoaks.org/articles/get-to-know-chase-oaks-lead-pastor-jeff-jones; linkedin.com/in/jeff-jones-chaseoaks]" }, { "id": "chatham-bible-church-hazelwood-mo", "slug": "chatham-bible-church-hazelwood-mo", "name": "Chatham Bible Church", "address": "6375 Howdershell Rd., Hazelwood, Hazelwood Missouri, United States 63042", "pastor": "Sergei Chatham", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://chathambiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10415", "https://chathambiblechurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10415. Live-fetched http://chathambiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Sergei Chatham\" from https://chathambiblechurch.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "chatham-heights-baptist-church", "slug": "chatham-heights-baptist-church", "name": "Chatham Heights Baptist Church", "address": "Martinsville, VA 24112", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/chatham-heights-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cheerful-hope-baptist-church-delco-nc", "slug": "cheerful-hope-baptist-church-delco-nc", "name": "Cheerful Hope Baptist Church", "address": "1810 Byrdville-Freeman Road, Delco NC 28436, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11701" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11701. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CheerfulHopeBaptistChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CheerfulHopeBaptistChurch" }, { "id": "chehalem-valley-baptist-sbc-newberg-or", "slug": "chehalem-valley-baptist-sbc-newberg-or", "name": "Chehalem Valley Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Newberg", "state": "OR", "address": "26155 NE Bell Rd, Newberg, OR 97132", "pastor": "Dr. Michael Crisp", "website": "https://cvbcnewberg.org/", "phone": "(503) 538-4158", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/chehalemvalleybaptist/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cvbc.newberg/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/cvbcnewberg", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 4, "doctrinal_transparency": 5, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4 }, "overall_rating": "4.6", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "or", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "chehalem-valley-pca-newberg-or", "slug": "chehalem-valley-pca-newberg-or", "name": "Chehalem Valley Presbyterian Church", "city": "Newberg", "state": "OR", "address": "530 E Edgewood Dr, Newberg, OR 97132", "phone": "971-202-0201", "website": "https://cvpchurch.net/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Pacific Northwest Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "or", "newberg", "pacific-northwest-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.3", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://cvpchurch.net/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA ('A Congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America') + Pacific Northwest Presbytery (PNW roster lists cvpchurch.com which 301-redirects to cvpchurch.net). Pastor name not exposed on public pages — needs_review flagged for staff lookup.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "or", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "chelsea-community-church-chelsea-al", "slug": "chelsea-community-church-chelsea-al", "name": "Chelsea Community Church", "address": "101 Chelsea Park Drive", "pastor": "Kathryn Kipley\nFamily Ministry", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://chelseachurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Kathryn Kipley\nFamily Ministry). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged from name pattern on 2026-05-19; verify pastor actually serves as lead/senior teaching pastor before publishing.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/chelsea-community-church/", "https://chelseachurch.com/leaders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/chelsea-community-church/. Live-fetched https://chelseachurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kathryn Kipley\nFamily Ministry\" from https://chelseachurch.com/leaders.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Kathryn Kipley\nFamily Ministry). MOOP complementarian distinctive applied.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true }, { "id": "chelsea-green-community-church-london", "slug": "chelsea-green-community-church-london", "name": "Chelsea Green Community Church", "address": "123 Chesterfield Avenue, London Ontario, Canada N5Z 3M9", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.chelseagreen.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25172" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25172. Live-fetched http://www.chelseagreen.church on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "chelsea-village-baptist-church-chelsea-al", "slug": "chelsea-village-baptist-church-chelsea-al", "name": "Chelsea Village Baptist Church", "address": "10699 County Road 280, Chelsea AL, United States 35043", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.missionchelsea.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29020" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29020. Live-fetched http://www.missionchelsea.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/chelseavillagebaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/chelseavillagebaptist" }, { "id": "chelten-a-church-of-hope-dresher-pa", "slug": "chelten-a-church-of-hope-dresher-pa", "name": "Chelten - a church of hope", "address": "1601 N Limekiln Pike", "pastor": "PLT\nSenior Care\n \n \n \n \n \nGod", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://chelten.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/chelten-a-church-of-hope-2/", "https://chelten.org/about/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/chelten-a-church-of-hope-2/. Live-fetched https://chelten.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"PLT\nSenior Care\n \n \n \n \n \nGod\" from https://chelten.org/about/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cheltenham-pres-cheltenham-pa", "name": "Cheltenham Presbyterian Church", "address": "Cheltenham, PA", "pastor": "Dennis Sungsoo Kim (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Eastern Presbytery", "website": "https://chkpc.net/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Eastern — Cheltenham PA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-eastern-presbytery", "westminster", "pennsylvania", "cheltenham" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Eastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Eastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Philadelphia-area Korean-American Presbyterian congregation." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "pa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-eastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-eastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Cheltenham Presbyterian + Dennis Sungsoo Kim Senior Pastor + Cheltenham PA + PCA Korean Eastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "chepachet-union-church-chepachet-ri", "slug": "chepachet-union-church-chepachet-ri", "name": "Chepachet Union Church", "address": "1138 Putnam Pike, Chepachet RI, United States 02814", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.chepachetunionchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147505614" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147505614. Live-fetched https://www.chepachetunionchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "cheriton-baptist-church", "slug": "cheriton-baptist-church", "name": "Cheriton Baptist Church", "address": "Cheriton, VA 23316", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cheriton-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cherokee-baptist-church-woodstock", "name": "Cherokee Baptist Church Woodstock", "address": "Woodstock, GA 30188", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/cherokee-baptist-church-woodstock-ga", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "FaithStreet proxy returned 403 — not a live primary-source website. 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Lindsey Clarke", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "GMC affiliated", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — UMC-Era Female-Clergy Holdover Possible, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Pastor 'Lindsey' — unisex name, possible female elder; GMC complementarian polity; verify.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Heartland Annual Conference." }, "assessment": "Cherokee KS GMC. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. 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Active YouTube ministry. KJV-preserved position. Yellow cultural per drift-watch on broader IFB movement.", "tags": [ "ifb", "independent-baptist", "kjv", "va", "chesapeake", "hampton-roads", "multi-ethnic" ], "gender_detail": "IFB stream complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "chesapeake-baptist-chesapeake-va", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.chesapeakebaptist.info/pastor-matt-nettesheim.html", "https://www.chesapeakebaptist.info/learn-about-us.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone (757) 330-2177.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCADkgfWT3MNJylyHkzk8PVg", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "chesterfield-pca-mo", "name": "Chesterfield Presbyterian Church", "address": "1611 Wild Horse Creek Rd, Chesterfield, MO 63005", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.chespres.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Chesterfield; confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA = confessional Trinitarian per Westminster Confession", "scripture": "PCA holds Westminster Confession affirming Scripture as final authority and inerrant", "gender": "PCA complementarian denomination-wide (male-only elders/teaching pastors); local practice aligns", "leadership": "PCA plurality-of-elders polity required denominationally", "soteriology": "PCA = Reformed; sola fide, substitutionary atonement, justification by faith alone", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage", "preaching": "'Biblically-centered programs' with 'gospel at the center' — expository pattern implied but not confirmed", "mission": "'Living for Christ so others may live' — gospel-centered framing", "mens_discipleship": "Adult ministries listed but men's ministry not specifically confirmed", "denominational": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America) — confessional Reformed denomination, green tier" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "pca", "st-louis-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "PCA via Missouri Presbytery; WCF-subscribing congregation", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "chesterfield-pca-mo", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (1611 Wild Horse Creek Rd) differs from official (15037 Clayton Road, Chesterfield MO 63017). Church is confirmed PCA.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.chespres.org/", "https://www.mopres.org/churches", "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/missouri.html" ], "region": "mo", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Chesterfield Presbyterian Church (PCA) at 15037 Clayton Rd Chesterfield MO, not 1611 Wild Horse Creek Rd; chespres.org", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "chestnut-hill-baptist-church-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "chestnut-hill-baptist-church-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Chestnut Hill Baptist Church", "address": "2 Bethlehem Pike, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, United States 19118", "pastor": "David Seip", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://chestnuthillbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11290", "http://chestnuthillbaptist.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11290. Live-fetched http://chestnuthillbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Seip\" from http://chestnuthillbaptist.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "chestnut-level-baptist-church", "slug": "chestnut-level-baptist-church", "name": "Chestnut Level Baptist Church", "address": "Blairs, VA 24527", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/chestnut-level-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "chestnut-ridge-church-morgantown-wv", "slug": "chestnut-ridge-church-morgantown-wv", "name": "Chestnut Ridge Church", "address": "2223 Cheat Rd., Morgantown WV, United States 26508", "pastor": "JOSH RHODES", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://chestnutridgechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556649", "http://chestnutridgechurch.com/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556649. Live-fetched http://chestnutridgechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"JOSH RHODES\" from http://chestnutridgechurch.com/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "chestnut-street-baptist-church", "slug": "chestnut-street-baptist-church", "name": "Chestnut Street Baptist Church", "address": "Ellensburg, WA 98926", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/chestnut-street-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "chets-creek-church-jacksonville", "name": "Chets Creek Church Jacksonville", "address": "Jacksonville, FL", "pastor": "Pastor Spike Hogan", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://flbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — BF&M affirmed, Trinitarian, pastoral search underway", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinity, deity of Christ, bodily resurrection affirmed.", "scripture": "Authority of Scripture affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian framework not explicitly stated; BF&M default applies.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership; pastoral search underway for next Senior Pastor.", "soteriology": "Salvation through Christ alone; eternal security affirmed.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry visible on site; verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC — 'The Baptist Faith and Message' affirmed as consistent with Scripture on What We Believe page. Website corrected from florida baptist convention URL to chetscreek.com." }, "assessment": "Chets Creek Church is an SBC congregation in Jacksonville, FL led by Pastor Spike Hogan. Ranked among the fastest-growing churches with 12% growth and 2,547 average attendance.", "tags": [ "sbc", "jacksonville", "fast-growing" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "chets-creek-church-jacksonville", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/chetscreek", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cheverly-baptist-church-cheverly-md", "slug": "cheverly-baptist-church-cheverly-md", "name": "Cheverly Baptist Church", "address": "Cheverly, MD", "pastor": "Larry Lazarus\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nLead Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://cheverlybaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Jonathan Leeman (Together for the Gospel (T4G)). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cheverlybaptist.org", "https://cheverlybaptist.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Jonathan Leeman. Conferences: Together for the Gospel (T4G). Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Larry Lazarus\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nLead Pastor\" from https://cheverlybaptist.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Jonathan Leeman", "title": "Conference speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G)", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G)", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://cheverlybaptist.org", "source_title": "Together for the Gospel (T4G) speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true }, { "id": "cheyenne-efca-cheyenne-wy", "slug": "cheyenne-efca-cheyenne-wy", "name": "Cheyenne Evangelical Free Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "7006 N. College Dr.", "city": "Cheyenne", "state": "WY", "zip": "82009", "phone": "307-637-3733", "website": "https://www.cheyennefree.org", "pastor": "Jake Merriman (Lead Pastor)", "founded": "1980", "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor (Jake Merriman). EFCA polity permits women in some ministry roles, but lead/senior position is male.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 4, "leadership": 4, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 5, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched cheyennefree.org/our-history on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Jake Merriman as Lead Pastor + EFCA affiliation + 1980 founding + AWANA + Men ministry. GREEN: male senior, EFCA evangelical posture.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069549174223", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@cheyenneevangelicalfreechurch" }, { "id": "cheyenne-mountain-pca-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Cheyenne Mountain Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "4450 Westmeadow Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80906", "pastor": "Matthew Capone", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1996", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.cmpc.church/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Colorado Springs, Colorado", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Rocky Mountain Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Rocky Mountain Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation in Colorado Springs founded 1996. Senior Pastor Matthew Capone.", "tags": [ "pca", "co", "colorado-springs", "rocky-mountain-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Rocky Mountain Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cheyenne-mountain-pca-colorado-springs-co", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cmpc.church/", "https://www.cmpca.net/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Senior Pastor Matthew Capone verified.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cheyennemountainpca", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIrahmR5IIme-OnJ6r0dWMg/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cheyennemountainpres/", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "chicago-chin-baptist-church", "slug": "chicago-chin-baptist-church", "name": "Chicago Chin Baptist Church", "address": "Chicago, IL 60656", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/chicago-chin-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "chicago-foursquare-chicago-il", "slug": "chicago-foursquare-chicago-il", "name": "Chicago Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "3301 N. Albany Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618", "city": "Chicago", "state": "IL", "zip": "60618", "website": "https://www.chicagofoursquare.org", "phone": "(773) 588-3964", "email": "connect@chicagofoursquare.org", "senior_pastor": "Rev. Dr. G. O. Farombi", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/afarombi", "founded": "", "gender_default": "YELLOW", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": 4, "gospel": 4, "trinity": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 4, "marriage": 4, "gender": 3, "ecclesiology": 4, "missions": 5, "civic_engagement": 3, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Foursquare ICFG congregation in Chicago led by Rev. Dr. G. O. Farombi (former General Overseer of Foursquare Gospel Church Nigeria). Verified active website + leadership page.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "il", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "chicago-international-evangelical-free-church", "name": "Chicago International Evangelical Free Church", "address": "Chicago, IL", "pastor": "Pastor Del Shimandle (since July 2024)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Free", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://churches.efca.org/?id=12936", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA SOF — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "EFCA SOF: 'Scripture is God-breathed and is inerrant in the autographs' — explicit inerrancy.", "gender": "EFCA officially permits BOTH complementarian and egalitarian positions (EFCA 'significance of silence' on this question); local congregation determines. Chicago urban context may lean egalitarian — verify.", "leadership": "Pastor Del Shimandle began July 2024; EFCA congregational polity with elder plurality typical.", "soteriology": "EFCA SOF — grace through faith alone; substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Gospel-centered, multi-national Chicago Bridgeport neighborhood context; no CRT found on loaded pages.", "preaching": "EFCA tradition expository.", "mission": "'Show and speak the Gospel to people from all nations and backgrounds' — clear missional focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on public pages.", "denominational": "EFCA — confessional-adjacent evangelical denomination with accountability." }, "assessment": "Chicago International EFC is an EFCA congregation in Chicago, IL. Evangelical Free theological convictions in an urban multicultural context.", "tags": [ "efca", "chicago", "urban" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "EFCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "chicago-international-evangelical-free-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/chicagointernationalefc", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "region": "il", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ciefc.org/", "https://icefc.church/who-we-are/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "chicagoland-baptists-network-chicagoland", "name": "Chicagoland Baptists Network", "address": "Chicago, IL", "pastor": "Various (Network — 100+ churches)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.chicagolandbaptists.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC-adjacent Baptist Network — Not a Local Church", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not applicable at network level — member churches vary.", "scripture": "Not applicable at network level.", "gender": "Not stated at network level; SBC partner entities (NAMB, IBSA) affirm male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Executive Director Nathan Carter (male, SBC AMS); Office Manager Mindy Cobb (female).", "soteriology": "Not applicable at network level.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not applicable at network level.", "mission": "Explicit: 'Facilitate relationships among the Baptist churches of this Great City so that they can more effectively fulfill the Great Commission.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not applicable at network level.", "denominational": "Partners with NAMB, Send Relief, IBSA (SBC-affiliated bodies); originated 1957 as Chicago Metropolitan Baptist Association. SBC-aligned. Nathan Carter confirmed SBC Associate Member (AMS).", "r58_audit": "2026-04-23 WebFetch homepage: Nathan Carter SBC-AMS designation confirmed; NAMB/IBSA/Send Relief partnerships reconfirmed. No formal network SoF on home. Network-level entity — evaluation ceiling is yellow by design. Yellow held." }, "assessment": "Chicagoland Baptists — network of 100+ Baptist churches in the Chicagoland area serving three zones: city, suburbs, and non-English-speaking neighborhoods.", "tags": [ "sbc", "chicago", "illinois", "midwest", "network" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "chicagoland-baptists-network-chicagoland", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ChicagolandBaptists", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.chicagolandbaptists.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Network organization, not a local church. Confirmed SBC-partnership alignment.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "chiesa-biblica-la-vite-san-vendemiano-province-of-treviso", "slug": "chiesa-biblica-la-vite-san-vendemiano-province-of-treviso", "name": "Chiesa Biblica La Vite", "address": "Via Olivera, 16, San Vendemiano Province of Treviso, Italy", "pastor": "Daniel Taut", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.chiesalavite.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/chiesa-biblica-la-vite-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/chiesa-biblica-la-vite-2/. Live-fetched http://www.chiesalavite.org on 2026-05-18. International (Italy).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "chiesa-cristiana-evangelica-reggio-nell-emilia-reggio-emilia", "slug": "chiesa-cristiana-evangelica-reggio-nell-emilia-reggio-emilia", "name": "Chiesa Cristiana Evangelica", "address": "Via fenulli 3/a, Reggio nell'Emilia Reggio Emilia, RE, Emilia-Romagna, Italy 42123", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://shalom.re.it", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556210" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556210. Live-fetched https://shalom.re.it on 2026-05-18. International (Italy).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "chiesa-cristiana-la-torre-pisa", "slug": "chiesa-cristiana-la-torre-pisa", "name": "Chiesa Cristiana La Torre", "address": "la Leopolda, via Francesco da Buti 3, Pisa", "pastor": "Michel Di Feliciantonio", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://chiesalatorre.it", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/chiesa-cristiana-la-torre/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/chiesa-cristiana-la-torre/. Live-fetched http://chiesalatorre.it on 2026-05-18. International (Italy).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "chiesa-el-shaddai-catanzaro-province-of-catanzaro", "slug": "chiesa-el-shaddai-catanzaro-province-of-catanzaro", "name": "Chiesa El Shaddai, Catanzaro", "address": "Via Domenico Marincola Pistoia 88100 Catanzaro, Province of Catanzaro, Italy", "pastor": "Serafino Amelio", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.elshaddai.it", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/chiesa-el-shaddai-catanzaro/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/chiesa-el-shaddai-catanzaro/. Live-fetched http://www.elshaddai.it on 2026-05-18. International (Italy).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "chiesa-evangelica-battista-di-cesena-rimini-rimini", "slug": "chiesa-evangelica-battista-di-cesena-rimini-rimini", "name": "Chiesa Evangelica Battista di Cesena", "address": "Via Cesare Pavese, 8, Rimini, Rimini, Italy", "pastor": "Fabiano Nicodemo", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.chiesabattistaitalia.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000009ZPsqIAG" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000009ZPsqIAG. Live-fetched http://www.chiesabattistaitalia.org on 2026-05-18. International (Italy).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "chiesa-evangelica-neapolis-c-o-chiesa-anglicana-church", "slug": "chiesa-evangelica-neapolis-c-o-chiesa-anglicana-church", "name": "Chiesa Evangelica Neapolis", "address": "c/o Chiesa Anglicana Church, Via San Pasquale a Chiaia 15", "pastor": "Mark Oden", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.ceneapolis.it", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/chiesa-evangelica-neapolis/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/chiesa-evangelica-neapolis/. Live-fetched http://www.ceneapolis.it on 2026-05-18. International (Italy).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "chiesa-evangelica-verit-di-grazia-chiavari", "slug": "chiesa-evangelica-verit-di-grazia-chiavari", "name": "Chiesa Evangelica Verità di Grazia", "address": "52 Via Doria", "pastor": "Ed O'Mara", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://veritadigrazia.weebly.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/chiesa-evangelica-verita-di-grazia/", "https://veritadigrazia.weebly.com/who-we-are.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/chiesa-evangelica-verita-di-grazia/. Live-fetched https://veritadigrazia.weebly.com on 2026-05-18. International (Italy).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ed O'Mara\" from https://veritadigrazia.weebly.com/who-we-are.html.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "chiesa-grazia-e-verit-catania", "slug": "chiesa-grazia-e-verit-catania", "name": "Chiesa Grazia e Verità", "address": "Catania, Italy", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.chiesagraziaeverita.it/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. 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Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z" }, { "id": "chiesa-grazia-sovrana-di-torino-torino", "slug": "chiesa-grazia-sovrana-di-torino-torino", "name": "Chiesa Grazia Sovrana di Torino", "address": "Torino, Italy", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "http://www.cgstorino.it/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. 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Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z" }, { "id": "chiesa-il-granaio-ts", "slug": "chiesa-il-granaio-ts", "name": "Chiesa Il Granaio", "address": "Via Carsia 9, Trieste, TS 34151, Italy", "pastor": "Andrea Dorigo", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://chiesailgranaio.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Andrea Dorigo). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged from name pattern on 2026-05-19; verify pastor actually serves as lead/senior teaching pastor before publishing.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/chiesa-il-granaio/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/chiesa-il-granaio/. Live-fetched https://chiesailgranaio.com on 2026-05-18. International (Italy).\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Andrea Dorigo). MOOP complementarian distinctive applied.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": true }, { "id": "chiesa-incontro-con-ges-of-genoa", "slug": "chiesa-incontro-con-ges-of-genoa", "name": "Chiesa Incontro con Gesù", "address": "Via Pastorino 36/8-10 Metropolitan City of Genoa, Italy", "pastor": "Francesco Arco", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.manidelmaestro.it/icg", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/incontro-con-gesu/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/incontro-con-gesu/. Live-fetched https://www.manidelmaestro.it/icg on 2026-05-18. International (Italy).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "chiesa-la-piazza-metropolitan-city-of-bologna", "slug": "chiesa-la-piazza-metropolitan-city-of-bologna", "name": "Chiesa la Piazza", "address": "Via Creti Martella, 6, 40054 Budrio, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy", "pastor": "Stefano Mariotti", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.chiesalapiazza.it", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/chiesa-la-piazza/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/chiesa-la-piazza/. Live-fetched http://www.chiesalapiazza.it on 2026-05-18. International (Italy).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "chiesa-la-rocca-bologna", "slug": "chiesa-la-rocca-bologna", "name": "Chiesa la Rocca", "address": "Viale Saffi 36 Imola, Bologna 40026 Italy", "pastor": "Joshua Whitman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.chiesalarocca.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/chiesa-la-rocca/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/chiesa-la-rocca/. Live-fetched http://www.chiesalarocca.com on 2026-05-18. International (Italy).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "chiesa-sola-grazia-porto-mantovano-mantua", "slug": "chiesa-sola-grazia-porto-mantovano-mantua", "name": "Chiesa Sola Grazia", "address": "Via Marconi 4, Porto Mantovano, Mantua, Italy", "pastor": "Andrea Artioli", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.chiesasolagrazia.it", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Andrea Artioli). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged from name pattern on 2026-05-19; verify pastor actually serves as lead/senior teaching pastor before publishing.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000027FkGPAA0" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000027FkGPAA0. Live-fetched https://www.chiesasolagrazia.it on 2026-05-18. International (Italy).\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Andrea Artioli). MOOP complementarian distinctive applied.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true }, { "id": "chiesa-tre-triestevangelica-c-o-chiesa-metodista", "slug": "chiesa-tre-triestevangelica-c-o-chiesa-metodista", "name": "Chiesa Tre Triestevangelica", "address": "c/o Chiesa Metodista, Scala Dei Giganti 1", "pastor": "Elio Vannelli", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.vsxt.it", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/tre-triestevangelica/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/tre-triestevangelica/. Live-fetched http://www.vsxt.it on 2026-05-18. International (Italy).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "chilhowee-baptist-church-chilhowee-mo", "slug": "chilhowee-baptist-church-chilhowee-mo", "name": "Chilhowee Baptist Church", "address": "101 S Pennsylvania Avenue, Chilhowee Missouri, United States 64733", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.Chilhoweebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=197946. Live-fetched http://www.Chilhoweebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ChilhoweeBaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChilhoweeBaptist" }, { "id": "chillicothe-baptist-church", "slug": "chillicothe-baptist-church", "name": "Chillicothe Baptist Church", "address": "Chillicothe, OH 45601", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/chillicothe-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "chillicothe-baptist-church-chillicothe-oh", "slug": "chillicothe-baptist-church-chillicothe-oh", "name": "Chillicothe Baptist Church", "address": "14000 St. Rt 104, Chillicothe Ohio, United States 45601", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://chillicothebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147487815" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147487815. Live-fetched http://chillicothebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "chin-baptist-church-of-indpls", "slug": "chin-baptist-church-of-indpls", "name": "Chin Baptist Church of Indpls", "address": "Beech Grove, IN 46107", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/chin-baptist-church-of-indpls/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "chin-southern-baptist-sbc-buffalo-ny", "slug": "chin-southern-baptist-sbc-buffalo-ny", "name": "Chin Southern Baptist Church", "city": "Buffalo", "state": "NY", "address": "Buffalo, NY", "phone": null, "website": null, "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Ye min Tun", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "doctrine": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 7, "polity": 8, "missions": 7, "discipleship": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "community_engagement": 7 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.frontierbaptist-wny.com/our-churches on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Ye min Tun and SBC affiliation via Frontier Baptist Association. Chin people-group cross-cultural plant.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "chinese-baptist-church-4", "slug": "chinese-baptist-church-4", "name": "Chinese Baptist Church", "address": "Honolulu, HI 96816", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/chinese-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "chinese-congregational-church-of-los-angeles-el-monte-ca", "slug": "chinese-congregational-church-of-los-angeles-el-monte-ca", "name": "Chinese Congregational Church of Los Angeles", "address": "11636 Lower Azusa Road, El Monte CA, United States 91732", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.chinesecong.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33412" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33412. Live-fetched https://www.chinesecong.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ChineseCong. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChineseCong" }, { "id": "chinese-grace-bible-church-sacramento-ca", "slug": "chinese-grace-bible-church-sacramento-ca", "name": "Chinese Grace Bible Church", "address": "6656 Park Riviera Way, Sacramento California, United States 95831", "pastor": "Chairman Winston Lin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cgbcsac.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=249250", "https://www.cgbcsac.org/leadership-and-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=249250. Live-fetched http://cgbcsac.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chairman Winston Lin\" from https://www.cgbcsac.org/leadership-and-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "chinese-reformed-baptist-church-rdu-durham-north carolina", "slug": "chinese-reformed-baptist-church-rdu-durham-north carolina", "name": "Chinese Reformed Baptist Church RDU", "address": "1515 Clermont Rd, Durham, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Steven Shi", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crbcrdu.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIjAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIjAAN. Live-fetched http://crbcrdu.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "chippewa-valley-bible-church-chippewa-falls-wi", "slug": "chippewa-valley-bible-church-chippewa-falls-wi", "name": "Chippewa Valley Bible Church", "address": "531 East South Avenue, Chippewa Falls Wisconsin, United States 54729", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cvbc.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=165799" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=165799. Live-fetched http://www.cvbc.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ChippewaValleyBibleChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChippewaValleyBibleChurch" }, { "id": "choice-baptist-church-stafford", "name": "Choice Baptist Church", "address": "16 Burton Loop, Fredericksburg, VA 22406", "pastor": "Tim Wilcox (Pastor); Garrett Ericson (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://choicebaptist.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM, Sunday Morning 10:30 AM; (540) 752-7370", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Conservative Independent Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Independent Baptist baseline — Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "Independent Baptist tradition typically affirms inerrancy; current sermon series through biblical books (Luke, Matthew, Ephesians, Revelation) indicates exegetical preaching.", "gender": "Independent Baptist tradition — male-only pastoral leadership typical and Wilcox + Ericson both male.", "leadership": "Pastors Tim Wilcox and Garrett Ericson confirmed on homepage via sermon credits. Two-pastor male team; formal elder/deacon structure not published on available pages.", "soteriology": "Baptist sola fide baseline; biblical counseling program suggests Scripture-sufficient soteriology.", "cultural": "Independent Baptist tradition — conservative cultural posture expected.", "preaching": "Sermon series through biblical books suggests expository preaching.", "mission": "Missions involvement mentioned; specifics not visible.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed; programming details not visible.", "denominational": "R63 re-validation: live homepage reachable. 'What We Believe' page exists; pastors Tim Wilcox and Garrett Ericson confirmed in sermon credits; men's ministry confirmed in nav. No women pastors, no affirming language, no CRT materials surfaced. No outside network (BBFI/SOTL/9Marks) confirmed from homepage. IFB local-autonomy posture unchanged. Held YELLOW under refined rubric (pastor plurality + deacon governance, no outside network). No wayback snapshot available." }, "assessment": "Choice Baptist Church is an Independent Baptist congregation in the Stafford area (22406 zip). Pastor Tim Wilcox leads. The church offers AWANA and Upward Sports ministries for kids. Independent Baptist churches typically hold conservative theology — KJV-preference, male pastoral leadership, strong missions emphasis. Needs further research on specific doctrinal positions and preaching style.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "stafford", "awana", "kids-ministry" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral team (Wilcox, Ericson); Independent Baptist complementarian norm.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist; two pastors listed (Wilcox, Ericson); ministries include AWANA, Impact Kids, Category 5, biblical counseling", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "choice-baptist-church-stafford", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ChoiceBaptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://choicebaptist.org", "https://choicebaptist.org/our-beliefs", "https://choicebaptist.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "/about and /our-beliefs both returned 404; homepage confirms Wilcox and Ericson via sermon credits. No formal statement of faith page accessible this round. Existing green scores on christology/scripture/gender/soteriology rely on Independent Baptist tradition inference, which is reasonable but unverified on-site.", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "chosen-pres-pca-fairfax-va", "name": "Chosen Presbyterian Church", "address": "Fairfax, VA", "pastor": "Chong Hyup Kim (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Capital Presbytery", "website": "https://www.wsmpc.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Capital — Fairfax VA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-capital-presbytery", "westminster", "virginia", "fairfax", "northern-virginia" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Capital Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Capital Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Fairfax VA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "va", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-capital" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-capital on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Chosen Presbyterian Church + Chong Hyup Kim (Pastor) + Fairfax VA + PCA Korean Capital Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-alone-church-north-wilkesboro-nc", "slug": "christ-alone-church-north-wilkesboro-nc", "name": "Christ Alone Church", "address": "464 Suncrest Orchard Rd, North Wilkesboro North Carolina, United States 28659", "pastor": "Wendell Shrock", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ChristAloneNC.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556265", "https://christalonenc.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556265. Live-fetched http://ChristAloneNC.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Wendell Shrock\" from https://christalonenc.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-anglican-church-reno-nv", "name": "Christ Anglican Church", "address": "480 W 3rd St, Reno, NV 89503", "pastor": "Vacant — Rev. Dr. Juan Bernardo Marentes retired to Colombia; Bishop Eric Menees (Diocese of San Joaquin) considering applications. Currently led by three Lay Eucharistic Ministers.", "pastor_credentials": "In transition — LEMs officiate under Bishop Menees' authorization", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "ACNA (San Joaquin) — rector vacant", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic creeds (Nicene, Apostles'); explicit Christology content not on home but creedal grounding stated.", "scripture": "'Bible as the inspired Word of God'; at least four Scripture readings in services.", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "ACNA — Diocese of San Joaquin under conservative Bishop Eric Menees; Jerusalem Declaration referenced in navigation." }, "assessment": "Christ Anglican Church in Reno, NV — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "reno", "nv", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) — Diocese of San Joaquin under Bishop Eric Menees (conservative diocese)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-anglican-church-reno-nv", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: 3405 Gulling Rd, not 480 W 3rd St. Rector position is vacant. Verify before publishing.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.renoanglican.org/", "https://www.acna.org/admin_units/1774" ], "region": "nv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-baptist-church-bell-buckle-tn", "slug": "christ-baptist-church-bell-buckle-tn", "name": "Christ Baptist Church", "address": "2419 Midland Fosterville Road, Bell Buckle Tennessee, United States 37020", "pastor": "David Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christ-baptist-church.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31772", "https://christ-baptist-church.com/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31772. Live-fetched http://christ-baptist-church.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Brown\" from https://christ-baptist-church.com/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-baptist-church-cold-spring-ky", "slug": "christ-baptist-church-cold-spring-ky", "name": "Christ Baptist Church", "address": "3810 Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring Kentucky, United States 41076", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christbaptistky.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28728" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28728. Live-fetched http://christbaptistky.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/christbaptistky. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christbaptistky" }, { "id": "christ-baptist-church-woodburn-or", "slug": "christ-baptist-church-woodburn-or", "name": "Christ Baptist Church", "address": "PO Box 611, Woodburn OR 97071, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9247" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9247. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "christ-bible-church-katy-tx", "name": "Christ Bible Church", "address": "Katy, TX", "pastor": "See website", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.christbible.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "scripture": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "gender": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "leadership": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "soteriology": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "cultural": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "preaching": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "mission": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "mens_discipleship": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "denominational": "Unable to verify — website unreachable." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "katy", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-bible-church-katy-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/christbiblekaty", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "christbible.org returned TLS certificate error (ERR_TLS_CERT_ALTNAME_INVALID); web search returned zero results for 'Christ Bible Church Katy Texas.' Existence questionable — verify.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christbible.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Possibly defunct or mis-listed. Web search found zero results. Investigate further.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-bible-church-kingsport-tn", "name": "Christ Bible Church", "address": "4020 Fort Henry Drive, Kingsport, TN 37663", "pastor": "Damon Joseph", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — RBNet member", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://christbiblechurchkingsport.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Kingsport, TN", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist church in East Tennessee with pastor Damon Joseph. 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Affiliated with Covenant Baptist Theological Seminary and Deeply Rooted.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-bible-church-kingsport-tn", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christbiblechurchkingsport.com/", "https://christbiblechurchkingsport.com/leadership", "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "christ-bible-church-roseville-minnesota", "slug": "christ-bible-church-roseville-minnesota", "name": "Christ Bible Church", "address": "211 N McCarrons Blvd, Roseville, Minnesota, United States", "pastor": "Levi Secord", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.christbible.net/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIkAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIkAAN. Live-fetched https://www.christbible.net/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-bible-fellowship-chipley-fl", "slug": "christ-bible-fellowship-chipley-fl", "name": "Christ Bible Fellowship", "address": "2610 Daniels Lake Dr., 3029 Caroline Dr., Chipley FL 32428, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christbiblefellowship.weebly.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11202" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11202. Live-fetched http://christbiblefellowship.weebly.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "christ-canyon-fellowship-martin-city-mt", "slug": "christ-canyon-fellowship-martin-city-mt", "name": "Christ Canyon Fellowship", "address": "133 3rd Ave S., Martin City MT, United States 59926", "pastor": "Current Openings", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.christcanyonfellowship.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=406634", "https://alliancenet.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=406634. Live-fetched https://www.christcanyonfellowship.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Current Openings\" from https://alliancenet.org/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true }, { "id": "christ-central-buffalo-pca-buffalo-ny", "slug": "christ-central-buffalo-pca-buffalo-ny", "name": "Christ Central Buffalo", "address": "Buffalo, NY", "pastor": "Chris Jhu (Church Planter / Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. Talbot Theological Seminary 2011; PCA TE ordained 2016; previously English Ministry pastor at New Hope Presbyterian Buffalo.", "founded": "Pre-2020", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://christcentralbuffalo.com", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; Buffalo NY church plant", "region": "northeast", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Chris Jhu (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; New York State Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Buffalo NY urban church plant.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — New York State Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Christ Central Buffalo is a New York State Presbytery (PCA) church plant in Buffalo, NY, led by Chris Jhu (Talbot M.Div., ordained PCA TE 2016). He signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in Buffalo seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "ny", "buffalo", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "church-plant", "new-york-state-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — New York State Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christcentralbuffalo.com/leadership", "https://christcentralbuffalo.com/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Chris Jhu" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christ-central-church-calera-al", "slug": "christ-central-church-calera-al", "name": "Christ Central Church", "address": "1295 2nd Avenue, Calera Alabama, United States 35040", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christcentralchurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11995" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11995. Live-fetched http://www.christcentralchurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/christcentralchurchcalera. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christcentralchurchcalera" }, { "id": "christ-central-church-charlottesville", "name": "Christ Central Church", "region": "charlottesville", "address": "1119 5th St SW, Charlottesville, VA 22902", "pastor": "Rev. Joseph Andrew Magri", "pastor_credentials": "PCA ordained — Blue Ridge Presbytery", "founded": "Established PCA congregation", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://www.christcentralcville.org", "services": "Sundays (check website); (434) 249-3947", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Blue Ridge Presbytery mission church — confessional + male-only elders + expository", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional: Christ alone, Westminster Confession of Faith standard.", "scripture": "PCA inerrancy standard. Scripture is the supreme rule of faith and practice.", "gender": "PCA constitution mandates male-only elders and pastors. Complementarian (halfway house — not fully patriarchal) by denominational requirement.", "leadership": "Elder-governed under Blue Ridge Presbytery with Rev. Magri as pastor.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards: faith alone, grace alone per Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Meets in the Charlottesville Municipal Arts Building — urban mission presence. No progressive drift signals noted.", "preaching": "PCA training and accountability ensures text-driven, expository preaching standards.", "mission": "Urban location (Municipal Arts Building) signals intentional community engagement and mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's discipleship not explicitly confirmed on web research; PCA churches typically run strong formation programs.", "denominational": "PCA — Blue Ridge Presbytery. Full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Christ Central Church is Charlottesville's third PCA congregation, meeting in the distinctive setting of the Municipal Arts Building downtown. Rev. Joseph Magri leads a congregation with full PCA accountability — meaning inerrancy, complementarian leadership, Westminster Standards, and expository preaching are built-in commitments. The urban meeting location signals intentional mission to the broader Charlottesville community. For any man seeking sound Reformed doctrine in a city-center context near UVA, Christ Central is a strong option worth investigating in person.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "charlottesville", "downtown", "urban-mission", "blue-ridge-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "PCA requires male-only elders and pastors per Westminster Confession standards", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America — Blue Ridge Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-central-church-charlottesville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christcentralcville/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/christcentral_cville/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christcentralcville.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Footer reconfirms PCA Blue Ridge Presbytery mission-church status. No changes to scores.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-central-church-durham-nc", "slug": "christ-central-church-durham-nc", "name": "Christ Central Church", "address": "1004 North Mangum Street", "pastor": "Contact\nRev. Emilio Hood", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.christcentraldurham.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-central-church-2/", "https://www.christcentraldurham.com/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-central-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.christcentraldurham.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Contact\nRev. Emilio Hood\" from https://www.christcentraldurham.com/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-central-daly-city-ca", "slug": "christ-central-daly-city-ca", "name": "Christ Central", "address": "699 Serramonte Blvd, DALY CITY ca, United States 94015", "pastor": "Simon Yang Community", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christcentralsf.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40225", "https://www.christcentralsf.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40225. Live-fetched http://christcentralsf.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Simon Yang Community\" from https://www.christcentralsf.com/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-central-of-southern-california-artesia-ca", "slug": "christ-central-of-southern-california-artesia-ca", "name": "Christ Central of Southern California", "address": "11841 178th Street, Artesia CA, United States 90701", "pastor": "Jimmy Han", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christcentralsc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35527", "https://www.christcentralsc.com/staff-and-session" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35527. Live-fetched http://christcentralsc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jimmy Han\" from https://www.christcentralsc.com/staff-and-session.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ChristCentralSC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristCentralSC" }, { "id": "christ-central-pres-centreville-pca-va", "slug": "christ-central-pres-centreville-pca-va", "name": "Christ Central Presbyterian Church (Centreville)", "address": "15451 Lee Highway, Centreville, VA 20121", "pastor": "Owen Lee (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder; Korean Capital Presbytery; 2020 Warhurst Protest signer", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://christcentralpc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — DC-metro Korean-American congregation; pastor signed 2020 Warhurst Protest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders.", "leadership": "Owen Lee senior; full elder roster verify on staff page.", "soteriology": "Reformed monergism per Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Pastor Owen Lee signed the 2025 PCA Letter of Lament (Ince/Kwon initiative — soft-progressive PCA wing). Cultural drift marker — downgrade to YELLOW with cultural=red per drift-watch protocol.", "preaching": "Verify expository style.", "mission": "Korean Capital Presbytery; serves DMV (DC/MD/VA).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "PCA — Korean Capital Presbytery; pastor on Warhurst Protest list signals soft-progressive presbytery trajectory." }, "assessment": "Christ Central Presbyterian Centreville is a Korean-American PCA congregation in the DC metro, pastored by Owen Lee. Lee signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest, placing the church on the soft-progressive end of PCA cultural-drift discourse around Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordination. Doctrinal essentials (Christology, Scripture, complementarianism, Westminster soteriology) remain orthodox; the yellow rating reflects cultural-posture concerns specifically around the sexuality drift discourse, not heresy.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian-church-in-america", "virginia", "centreville", "korean-capital-presbytery", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA Korean Capital Presbytery; Centreville campus 15451 Lee Highway.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christcentralpc.org", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/metro-atlanta", "Warhurst Protest 2020 signer list (pca-warhurst-signers-2020.json)" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via WebSearch 2026-04-30: 15451 Lee Highway Centreville VA 20121; Owen Lee senior pastor; Owen Lee on PCA Warhurst Protest 2020 signer list (Korean Capital Presbytery, TE role). Cultural=red drift flag.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristCentralPC/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Owen Lee" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [ "Owen Lee" ], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Owen Lee" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "mixed" }, { "id": "christ-central-pres-pca-corvallis-or", "name": "Christ Central Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "760 SW Madison Ste 106, Corvallis, OR 97333", "pastor": "Greg Joines", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://christcentralpres.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Corvallis, Oregon (Oregon State University)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Pacific Northwest Presbytery + Northwest Church Planting Network.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Pacific Northwest Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation in Corvallis (OSU). Lead Pastor Greg Joines.", "tags": [ "pca", "or", "corvallis", "osu", "pacific-northwest-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america", "university-ministry" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Pacific Northwest Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-central-pres-pca-corvallis-or", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christcentralpres.org/", "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/oregon.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Lead Pastor Greg Joines verified.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "christ-central-tysons-mclean-va", "name": "Christ Central Tysons", "address": "Westgate Elementary School, Falls Church, VA", "pastor": "Peter Kim (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Capital Presbytery", "website": "https://christcentraltysons.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Capital — Tysons / Falls Church plant", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-capital-presbytery", "westminster", "virginia", "tysons", "plant" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Capital Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM at Westgate Elementary", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Capital Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Recent church plant — meets at Westgate Elementary in Falls Church VA; \"renewal of all things\" vision." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "va", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christcentraltysons.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://christcentraltysons.org/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Christ Central Tysons + 10 AM Sunday at Westgate Elementary in Falls Church VA + PCA + Peter Kim Pastor (per NAPARC Korean Capital Presbytery).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-chapel-barnstable-ma", "slug": "christ-chapel-barnstable-ma", "name": "Christ Chapel", "address": "1200 Old Stage Road, Barnstable Massachusetts, United States 02668", "pastor": "Mark Norland", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christchapelcapecod.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24934", "https://www.christchapelcapecod.net/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24934. Live-fetched http://www.christchapelcapecod.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mark Norland\" from https://www.christchapelcapecod.net/.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/christchapelcapecod. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christchapelcapecod" }, { "id": "christ-chapel-bible-church", "name": "Christ Chapel Bible Church", "address": "3701 Birchman Ave, Fort Worth, TX", "pastor": "Lead Pastor Cody McQueen", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Bible Church / Non-denominational", "denomination": "Bible Church", "website": "https://ccbcfamily.org", "services": "Multiple campuses (Fort Worth, Willow Park, Burleson) — check website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Bible Church — complementarian, elder-governed, men's ministry confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Bible Church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Scripture affirmed as authoritative; current series in Acts 2 ('Gospel Boldness').", "gender": "Complementarian Bible Church; distinct Men/Women ministries at /ministry/men/ and /ministry/women/.", "leadership": "Cody McQueen (Lead Pastor) with elder governance (Beliefs page references elders).", "soteriology": "Gospel-centered framing.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis per series structure.", "mission": "'Following Jesus / Making Disciples / Reaching Out With Hope' — multi-campus Fort Worth reach.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men ministry confirmed at /ministry/men/.", "denominational": "Non-denominational Bible Church — elder-governed." }, "assessment": "Christ Chapel Bible Church is a multi-campus Bible church in Fort Worth, TX led by Cody McQueen (commissioned after Ted Kitchens' 38 years of leadership). Strong DTS connection. Also listed in SBC directory. Expository preaching tradition with Bible church roots.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "fort-worth", "dts-connected", "multi-site" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-chapel-bible-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ChristChapelBibleChurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-chapel-howard-co", "slug": "christ-chapel-howard-co", "name": "Christ Chapel", "address": "Suit 1, 8754 US Hwy 50, Howard CO, United States 81233", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christchapelofthesangres.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147497372" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147497372. Live-fetched http://www.christchapelofthesangres.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "christ-chapel-ithaca-ny", "name": "Christ Chapel Ithaca", "address": "Ithaca, NY", "pastor": "Pastor Steven Felker (Senior Pastor)", "denomination": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.christchapelithaca.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristChapelIthaca", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Beliefs page affirms classical Trinitarian theology: 'one living and true God, eternally existing in three persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit.' Jesus 'of one substance with the Father,' virgin-born, bodily resurrected.", "scripture": "Homepage states church is 'Submitting to the authority of Scripture.' Prior data confirms full Trinitarian beliefs page.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Definitive traditional stance on sexuality: 'God has exclusively reserved marriage and the sexual relationship for exclusive heterosexual lifelong commitment.' No DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Scripture authority affirmed; verify methodology further.", "mission": "Local church as 'the visible presence of Jesus to a lost world' — worship, discipleship, and 'acts of personal and corporate ministry and mission.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — men's ministry not listed on beliefs page.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "Christ Chapel is an evangelical church in Ithaca pastored by Steve Felker (on staff since 2001). Active college ministry reaching Cornell University students. Bible-centered evangelical posture.", "tags": [ "evangelical", "ithaca", "cornell", "college-ministry", "non-denominational" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-chapel-ithaca-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christchapelithaca.org", "https://www.christchapelithaca.org/beliefs" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "christ-chapel-madison-al", "slug": "christ-chapel-madison-al", "name": "Christ Chapel", "address": "810 Palmer Rd., Madison AL 35758, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christchapel-online.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8990. Live-fetched http://www.christchapel-online.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Christ-Chapel/198785280149695. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Christ-Chapel/198785280149695" }, { "id": "christ-church-albuquerque-nm", "slug": "christ-church-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Christ Church", "address": "315 Coal Ave SW, Albuquerque New Mexico, United States 87102", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christchurchabq.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21746" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21746. Live-fetched http://www.christchurchabq.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ChristChurchABQ. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristChurchABQ" }, { "id": "christ-church-ann-arbor-ann-arbor-mi", "slug": "christ-church-ann-arbor-ann-arbor-mi", "name": "Christ Church Ann Arbor", "address": "929 Barton Drive, Ann Arbor Michigan, United States 48105", "pastor": "Jeremy Byrd", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://christchurcha2.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=42103", "https://christchurcha2.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=42103. Live-fetched https://christchurcha2.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeremy Byrd\" from https://christchurcha2.org/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-church-aog-montclair-nj", "slug": "christ-church-aog-montclair-nj", "name": "Christ Church", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "30 Walnut St, Montclair, NJ 07042", "city": "Montclair", "state": "NJ", "zip": "07042", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.christchurchusa.org", "pastor": "David Ireland", "founded": "1986", "size": "megachurch", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christchurchusa", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/christchurchusa", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ChristChurchUSA", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/drdavidireland", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.christchurchusa.org/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "Christ Church Watch + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice. David Ireland senior pastor; wife Marlinda Ireland co-pastors.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian Pentecostal; standard AoG Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "AoG Statement of Fundamental Truths affirmed.", "soteriology": "AoG Arminian-Pentecostal. YELLOW per AoG default.", "preaching": "Topical-expository; race-reconciliation and biblical-justice emphasis without drifting to liberation-theology framing.", "gender": "Marlinda Ireland co-pastors with substantial teaching role; multiple female pastors on staff. YELLOW per AoG default plus visible egalitarian practice.", "sexuality": "AoG biblical-sexuality stance affirmed.", "race": "Multiethnic congregation; Ireland NBA chaplain (Nets) and noted authority on multiethnic ministry; race-reconciliation programmatic strength.", "polity": "AoG NJ District affiliated; multi-campus across NJ; plural staff leadership.", "cultural": "Bridge-building cultural engagement; not politically combative.", "scandal": "No verified scandals." }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nj", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "christ-church-arp-denver-nc", "slug": "christ-church-arp-denver-nc", "name": "Christ Church ARP", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Grace Presbytery", "city": "Denver", "state": "NC", "address": "409 N. Little Egypt Rd, Denver, NC 28037", "phone": "", "website": "https://christchurcharp.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Ken Zappone", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.9", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 6 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://christchurcharp.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed \"a congregation of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church\" + Denver NC address + Rev. Ken Zappone (NAPARC) + Grace Presbytery.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christ-church-austin", "name": "Christ Church", "address": "112 Medina St, Austin, TX 78702", "pastor": "The Rev. Matthew Dampier", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "ACNA", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://christchurchofaustin.org", "services": "Sundays 9 AM & 11 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ACNA / C4SO diocese — confirmed female priest on staff (Nancy Lewis, ordained 2025) — RED on Biblical Design", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACNA affirms Nicene / Chalcedonian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "ACNA Fundamental Declarations affirm Scripture as the Word of God written.", "gender": "CONFIRMED RED: Nancy Lewis ordained as priest June 2025, currently serving as Assisting Priest for Spiritual Formation. C4SO diocese explicitly ordains women as priests. Direct staff-page evidence of female priest in active ministry.", "leadership": "Rector Matthew Dampier (since April 2024, prior 6 years Associate Rector). Vestry: Clay Davis (Sr Warden), Natalie Coulter, Hannah Diller, Kyle Frazier, Sarah Hadd, Billy Hollis, Amy McLaughlin, Pete Newell. Mixed-gender vestry plus female priest = egalitarian-leaning governance under ACNA Anglican order.", "soteriology": "Thirty-Nine Articles affirm justification by faith alone.", "cultural": "Urban ACNA plants often carry third-way / Revoice-adjacent markers — not verified for this specific parish; flag yellow.", "denominational": "ACNA / Diocese of Churches for the Sake of Others (C4SO) — diocese ordains women priests; confirmed at parish level.", "preaching": "Anglican liturgical lectionary preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "mission": "Not verified in this pass." }, "assessment": "Christ Church Austin is an ACNA congregation led by Rev. Matthew Dampier. ACNA broke from the Episcopal Church to maintain orthodox positions on Scripture and sexuality. Liturgical worship with strong creedal foundation. ACNA provides robust denominational accountability and theological guardrails. Recommended for men seeking liturgical worship with orthodox theology.", "tags": [ "austin", "texas", "national", "acna" ], "slug": "christ-church-austin", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristChurchOfAustin/", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination_detail": "ACNA — Diocese of Churches for the Sake of Others (C4SO)", "gender_detail": "C4SO ordains women to the priesthood; women-rector status at this specific parish not verified but the diocesan permission is material for scoring.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christchurchofaustin.org/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260305170558/https://www.acna.org/admin_units/98" ], "enrichment_notes": "C4SO is the progressive-leaning ACNA diocese — materially different from Anglican Diocese of the South or Carolinas for gender/cultural posture.", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://christchurchofaustin.org/", "https://www.acna.org/admin_units/98" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-church-balham-london", "slug": "christ-church-balham-london", "name": "Christ Church Balham", "address": "15 Chestnut Grove, Balham, London England, United Kingdom SW12 8JA", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christchurchbalham.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20640" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20640. Live-fetched http://christchurchbalham.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "christ-church-birmingham-al-gmc", "slug": "christ-church-birmingham-al-gmc", "name": "Christ Church Birmingham", "address": "4615 Old Looney Mill Rd, Birmingham, AL 35243", "pastor": "Curt Cordray (Senior Pastor) — verify on site", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "GMC affiliation 2023", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://christchurchbham.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox per GMC Transitional BoD.", "scripture": "GMC affirms primacy of Scripture per Transitional BoD para. 101.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. Verify any UMC-era holdover female clergy.", "leadership": "Verify current pastoral roster on church site.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian per GMC Transitional BoD.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style — unvisited.", "mission": "Great Commission orientation per GMC mission statement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on site.", "denominational": "GMC accountability; relatively new denomination (formed Dec 2022)." }, "assessment": "Birmingham-area GMC congregation that disaffiliated from UMC. Notable Alabama-West Florida Conference disaffiliation.", "tags": [ "gmc", "birmingham", "alabama", "global-methodist", "gmc-alabama-west-florida-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Verify any holdover female clergy from UMC-era (transitional period 2022-onward).", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Alabama-West Florida Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christchurchbham.org", "https://globalmethodist.org/find-a-church" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christ-church-boerne-tx-crec", "name": "Christ Church Boerne", "city": "Boerne", "state": "TX", "region": "TX", "denomination": "CREC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (CREC)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://christchurchboerne.com", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CREC affirms Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster/Three Forms of Unity affirmed — Scripture inerrant and sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only elders and deacons per CREC Book of Church Order and historic Reformed polity.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with CREC presbytery accountability; covenantal governance.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — salvation by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone.", "cultural": "CREC congregations are distinctively confessional, postmillennial, and patriarchal; resistant to CRT/egalitarian drift.", "preaching": "Covenant-renewal worship with expository preaching; classic Wilson-federation homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis; paedobaptism + covenant households; culture-making mandate.", "mens_discipleship": "Patriarchal household discipleship framework emphasized in CREC culture; men's-specific ministry varies by congregation.", "denominational": "CREC (Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches) — confessional Reformed federation with real presbytery accountability." }, "tags": [ "crec", "reformed", "postmill", "wilson-federation", "reviewed-2026-04" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crechurches.org/churches/", "https://christchurchboerne.com" ], "assessment": "CREC church in the Texas Hill Country. Westminster Confession, male-only officers, paedobaptism, weekly Lord's Supper, postmillennial Reformed identity in the Wilson federation.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "43360 Interstate 10 West Frontage Rd, Boerne, TX 78006", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/christchurchboerne" }, { "id": "christ-church-carpinteria-carpinteria-ca", "slug": "christ-church-carpinteria-carpinteria-ca", "name": "Christ Church Carpinteria", "address": "Carpinteria, CA", "pastor": "Beau Bekendam", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://christchurchcarp.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/christ-church-carpinteria/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/christ-church-carpinteria/. Live-fetched http://christchurchcarp.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-church-cathedral-lexington-ky", "name": "Christ Church Cathedral", "address": "166 Market Street, Lexington, KY 40507", "pastor": "The Very Rev. Carol Wade (Dean since 2011)", "pastor_credentials": "Episcopal priest; Dean of the Cathedral", "founded": "1796", "type": "Episcopal", "denomination": "The Episcopal Church", "denomination_family": "Episcopal", "website": "https://www.ccclex.org/", "services": "Weekly Sunday worship with livestream — see parish website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Not Recommended — TEC Female Dean + Denominational SSM Affirmation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene orthodoxy formally maintained.", "scripture": "TEC permits revisionist hermeneutics.", "gender": "Female Dean (Wade); TEC ordains women to all orders.", "leadership": "Female Dean — fails MOOP male-only-elders rubric.", "soteriology": "Anglican formularies nominally retained; TEC praxis varies.", "cultural": "Cathedral of Episcopal Diocese of Lexington; General Convention 2015 SSM affirmation applies.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based.", "mission": "Mainline cathedral posture; downtown Lexington civic role.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on homepage.", "denominational": "The Episcopal Church — affirms SSM (since 2015) and ordains women." }, "assessment": "Oldest Episcopal church in Kentucky (founded 1796 by Rev. James Moore, first rector and first president of Transylvania University). Present Gothic structure built 1848 by John McMurtry. Henry Clay was a founding pewholder when the parish was organized August 25, 1808; he funded a family pew though he did not formally join until 1847 at age 70 (baptized by Rev. Berkley at Ashland on June 22, 1847 because the church was under construction; confirmed by Bishop Benjamin Bosworth Smith at Transylvania's Morrison Hall on July 18, 1847). Now the cathedral of the Episcopal Diocese of Lexington under Dean Carol Wade. RED per TEC rubric.", "slug": "christ-church-cathedral-lexington-ky", "region": "ky", "social": {}, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Henry Clay", "title": "U.S. Senator from Kentucky; Speaker of the House; U.S. Secretary of State; \"The Great Compromiser\"", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "founding_pewholder_and_late_in_life_member", "period": "1808 (founding pewholder) - 1852 (death); baptized & confirmed Episcopal 1847", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ_Church_Cathedral_(Lexington,_Kentucky)", "source_title": "Wikipedia: Christ Church Cathedral (Lexington, Kentucky) — Henry Clay among founding pewholders 1808; baptized June 22, 1847 and confirmed July 18, 1847 (per https://historyofahousemuseum.com/2016/12/12/henry-clay-baptized-at-ashland-4/)" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.ccclex.org/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed address 166 Market Street Lexington KY 40507. Dean Carol Wade + 1796 founding + Henry Clay history confirmed via Wikipedia and VoiceMap Lexington walking-tour entry.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: TEC — affirming since 2003. Already rated red." }, { "id": "christ-church-cathedral-plano-tx", "name": "Christ Church Cathedral (Plano)", "address": "4550 Legacy Dr, Plano, TX 75024", "pastor": "Paul Donison (Rector/Dean)", "pastor_credentials": "The Rt. Rev. Paul Donison; Rector & Dean of Christ Church Plano; Assistant Bishop Diocese of Gasabo (GAFCON, 2024)", "founded": "See website", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.christchurchplano.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ACNA Provincial Pro-Cathedral; GAFCON-aligned", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church — emphasis on Word + Sacrament.", "scripture": "Biblically-orthodox preaching affirmed; full inerrancy wording not surfaced.", "gender": "No female clergy identified; rector now styled Rt. Rev. Paul Donison (Bishop). Male-led clergy consistent with ACNA/GAFCON orthodoxy.", "leadership": "Rector Paul Donison (since 2016), elevated to assistant bishop in Diocese of Gasabo (Rwanda/GAFCON) Feb 2024; Vestry governance; Canon Jonathan also leads formation.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology — Word + Sacrament emphasis.", "cultural": "Ancient practices blended with culturally-engaged biblically-orthodox preaching.", "preaching": "Biblically-orthodox Anglican preaching; ancient practices combined with expositional teaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus — parish ministry + GAFCON/Rwanda ties.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Breakfast Thursdays 7 a.m. with teaching from Bishop Paul — confirmed active men's ministry.", "denominational": "ACNA Provincial Pro-Cathedral; largest ACNA parish; GAFCON-aligned via Diocese of Gasabo." }, "assessment": "Christ Church Cathedral in Plano, TX has ~1,313 average attendance. One of the largest ACNA parishes. Diocese of Fort Worth cathedral.", "tags": [ "acna", "plano", "dallas", "texas", "cathedral" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "ACNA Provincial Pro-Cathedral; Diocese of Churches for the Sake of Others (C4SO); GAFCON-aligned via Donison's Rwanda consecration", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-church-cathedral-plano-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/christchurchplano", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christchurchplano.org", "https://anglicanchurch.net/christ-church-plano-appoints-fr-paul-donison-as-rector-elect/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory name 'Christ Church Cathedral Plano' matches official Provincial Pro-Cathedral status.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-church-cedar-park-cedar-park-tx", "slug": "christ-church-cedar-park-cedar-park-tx", "name": "Christ Church | Cedar Park", "address": "201 Church Park Rd. Cedar Park, TX 78613", "pastor": "David Keefe + Matt Kresge", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://christ-church.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/christ-church-cedar-park/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/christ-church-cedar-park/. Live-fetched http://christ-church.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-church-central-phoenix-congregation-phoenix-az", "slug": "christ-church-central-phoenix-congregation-phoenix-az", "name": "Christ Church- Central Phoenix Congregation", "address": "1726 West Camelback Road", "pastor": "Adam Bailie", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://christaz.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-central-phoenix-congregation/", "https://www.christaz.org/who-we-are" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-central-phoenix-congregation/. Live-fetched https://christaz.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Adam Bailie\" from https://www.christaz.org/who-we-are.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "christ-church-charlestown-charlestown-ma", "slug": "christ-church-charlestown-charlestown-ma", "name": "Christ Church Charlestown", "address": "10 Green Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.christchurchcharlestown.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-charlestown/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-charlestown/. Live-fetched https://www.christchurchcharlestown.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "christ-church-chicago-chicago-il", "slug": "christ-church-chicago-chicago-il", "name": "Christ Church Chicago", "address": "6154 South Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago IL, United States 60637", "pastor": "God’s Word", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christchicago.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=278414", "https://www.christchicago.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=278414. Live-fetched http://christchicago.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"God’s Word\" from https://www.christchicago.org/staff.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/christchicago. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christchicago" }, { "id": "christ-church-christiansburg-va", "slug": "christ-church-christiansburg-va", "name": "Christ Church", "address": "3395 Mud Pike, Christiansburg Virginia, United States 24073", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://christchur.ch", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30750" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30750. Live-fetched https://christchur.ch on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "christ-church-conroe-tx", "slug": "christ-church-conroe-tx", "name": "Christ Church of Conroe", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "city": "Conroe", "state": "TX", "address": "10087 League Line Rd, Conroe, TX 77304", "website": "https://christchurchtexas.org/", "pastor": "Bart Lipscomb", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Sovereign Grace complementarian — male-only ordained pastor per SGC Statement of Faith.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "gender": "green", "sacraments": "green", "sanctification": "green", "missions": "green", "social_witness": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://christchurchtexas.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Bart Lipscomb as lead pastor + SGC affiliation via sovereigngrace.com/church-listings.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christ-church-conroe-tx-sgc", "name": "Christ Church of Conroe", "address": "Conroe, TX (verify street on website)", "pastor": "Bart Lipscomb", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor since 2021 SGC adoption; previously pastor at Redemption Hill Round Rock", "founded": "1977 (adopted into SGC 2021)", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://christchurchtexas.org/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Christ Church of Conroe (founded 1977) was adopted into Sovereign Grace Churches in 2021 after the previous longtime pastor Dan retired for health reasons. Bart Lipscomb (formerly with Jon Payne at Redemption Hill Round Rock) became Senior Pastor at adoption. Reformed, complementarian, continuationist.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "conroe", "houston", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + christchurchtexas.org. Street address not on public landing page.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://www.sovereigngrace.com/blog/conroe-tx-church-adoption" ], "slug": "christ-church-conroe-tx-sgc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "sgc" ] }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "christ-church-crec-morgantown-wv", "slug": "christ-church-crec-morgantown-wv", "name": "Christ Church of Morgantown", "address": "200 Trinity Way, Morgantown, WV 26505", "city": "Morgantown", "state": "WV", "zip": "26505", "website": "https://christchurchofmorgantown.org", "pastor": "Jared (M.Div. Westminster Theological Seminary Philadelphia)", "founded": "", "denomination": "CREC", "denomination_detail": "Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches; confessionally Reformed Presbyterian.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "type": "CREC", "services": "Sun 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CCMorgantown", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/christchurchofmotown", "region": "wv", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christchurchofmorgantown.org/", "https://christchurchofmorgantown.org/leadership/", "https://www.joinmychurch.com/churches/Christ-Church-of-Morgantown-Morgantown-West-Virginia-United-States/300247" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://christchurchofmorgantown.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed pastor Jared (WTS PHL M.Div) + CREC. YELLOW on cultural/denominational pending CREC posture review (Wilson-orbit federation has mixed reception in broader Reformed world).", "notes": "CREC Reformed Presbyterian. WTS-PHL trained pastor; male. Default YELLOW pending CREC posture audit." }, { "id": "christ-church-denver-englewood-co-crec", "name": "Christ Church Denver", "city": "Englewood", "state": "CO", "region": "CO", "denomination": "CREC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (CREC)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://christkirkdenver.church", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CREC affirms Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster/Three Forms of Unity affirmed — Scripture inerrant and sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only elders and deacons per CREC Book of Church Order and historic Reformed polity.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with CREC presbytery accountability; covenantal governance.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — salvation by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone.", "cultural": "CREC congregations are distinctively confessional, postmillennial, and patriarchal; resistant to CRT/egalitarian drift.", "preaching": "Covenant-renewal worship with expository preaching; classic Wilson-federation homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis; paedobaptism + covenant households; culture-making mandate.", "mens_discipleship": "Patriarchal household discipleship framework emphasized in CREC culture; men's-specific ministry varies by congregation.", "denominational": "CREC (Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches) — confessional Reformed federation with real presbytery accountability. | 2026-04-29 fill: Meeting location 3595 W. Belleview Ave Englewood CO 80110 (in Centennial Lutheran Church); mailing address 5856 S. Lowell Blvd #257 Littleton CO 80123. Reformed Evangelical." }, "tags": [ "crec", "reformed", "postmill", "wilson-federation", "reviewed-2026-04-29" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crechurches.org/churches/", "https://christkirkdenver.church" ], "assessment": "CREC congregation in the Denver metro. Westminster Standards, male-only elders/deacons, paedobaptism, covenantal worship, postmill Reformed emphasis typical of Wilson-federation plants.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "3595 W. Belleview Ave, Englewood, CO 80110 (meets at Centennial Lutheran Church)" }, { "id": "christ-church-east-bay-berkeley-ca", "name": "Christ Church East Bay", "address": "Berkeley, CA", "pastor": "Bart Garrett (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.eastbaychurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Domain-parked — church defunct / needs relocation", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Website parked — no content to verify.", "scripture": "Website parked — no content to verify.", "gender": "Website parked — no content to verify.", "leadership": "Website parked — no content to verify.", "soteriology": "Website parked — no content to verify.", "cultural": "Website parked — no content to verify.", "preaching": "Website parked — no content to verify.", "mission": "Website parked — no content to verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Website parked — no content to verify.", "denominational": "Website parked — no content to verify." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "berkeley", "california", "bay-area", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-church-east-bay-berkeley-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/christchurcheastbay", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "eastbaychurch.com is a DOMAIN FOR SALE ($14,888 list on DomainMarket). Church appears defunct or never existed at that URL.", "website_status": "parked" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.eastbaychurch.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "eastbaychurch.com shows DomainMarket for-sale page at $14,888. Church either closed, rebranded, or original URL was wrong. Needs directory-level decision: retire, relocate, or research for successor entity in Berkeley CA.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-church-east-jacksonville-fl", "slug": "christ-church-east-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Christ Church East", "address": "12000 Alumni Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://wwww.christchurcheast.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-east/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-east/. Live-fetched https://wwww.christchurcheast.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/christchurcheast. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christchurcheast" }, { "id": "christ-church-epc-anderson-sc", "name": "Christ Church EPC (Anderson SC)", "address": "3120 SC-81, Anderson, SC 29621", "pastor": "Unknown (pastoral search ongoing — vacancy posted October 2025)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "", "type": "EPC", "denomination": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "website": "https://christchurchepc.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "EPC — in pastoral transition; verify before recommending", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (confirmed by domain + website).", "gender": "EPC permits female ordination by congregational option; pastoral search ongoing — verify next call's gender posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's morning Bible studies referenced on website.", "preaching": "Transition phase; visiting preachers expected." }, "assessment": "Christ Church EPC in Anderson, SC is an Evangelical Presbyterian congregation currently in pastoral search — a vacancy was posted on the EPC denominational job board October 17, 2025. Previous lead pastors mentioned in older sources are Bill Hyer and Nate Walcott. Men's and women's morning Bible studies referenced. 9:30 AM Sunday service. Recommend verifying the new pastoral call and the congregation's position on women's ordination before pointing inquirers there.", "tags": [ "epc", "reformed", "presbyterian", "south-carolina", "pastoral-search", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "EPC; pastoral search 2025+", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "christ-church-epc-anderson-sc", "denomination_family": "Reformed / Presbyterian", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christchurchepc.com/", "https://epconnect.org/mso/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched christchurchepc.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed 3120 SC-81 Anderson SC 29621 + Sunday 9:30 AM + EPC affiliation + men's/women's morning Bible studies. Pastoral vacancy per EPC Ministry Staff Opportunities (Oct 2025).", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "In pastoral transition; verify next pastoral call before recommending.", "website_status": "live" }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christchurchepc" }, { "id": "christ-church-fallbrook-ca-acna", "slug": "christ-church-fallbrook-ca-acna", "name": "Christ Church Fallbrook", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "city": "Fallbrook", "state": "CA", "address": "2000 Reche Rd, Fallbrook, CA 92028", "phone": "(760) 728-2007", "email": null, "website": "https://christchurchfallbrook.org", "tiktok": null, "pastor": "Fr. Brian (Rector)", "service_times": null, "founded": null, "gender_detail": "complementarian-leaning", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "complementarian": 7, "liturgical_depth": 9, "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "missional_orientation": 7, "cultural_engagement": 7, "discipleship": 8, "transparency": 6, "online_presence": 6 }, "overall_rating": "7.5", "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Western Anglicans San Diego Deanery; behind Living Waters Christian Fellowship" }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://christchurchfallbrook.org and /contact on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Fr. Brian + ACNA via AngliCorner section + 2000 Reche Rd + (760) 728-2007", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christ-church-gilbert-congregation-gilbert-az", "slug": "christ-church-gilbert-congregation-gilbert-az", "name": "Christ Church- Gilbert Congregation", "address": "1120 south gilbert rd", "pastor": "Adam Bailie", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.christaz.org/gilbert", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-gilbert-congregation/", "https://www.christaz.org/who-we-are" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-gilbert-congregation/. Live-fetched https://www.christaz.org/gilbert on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Adam Bailie\" from https://www.christaz.org/who-we-are.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "christ-church-glenwood-berea-kwazulu-natal", "slug": "christ-church-glenwood-berea-kwazulu-natal", "name": "Christ Church Glenwood", "address": "724 Umbilo Road, Berea KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 4075", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christchurchglenwood.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23711" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23711. Live-fetched http://www.christchurchglenwood.com on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "christ-church-gmc-yorkana-pa", "slug": "christ-church-gmc-yorkana-pa", "name": "Christ Church Yorkana", "address": "5 Main Street, Yorkana, PA 17406", "pastor": "Rev. Jason P. Guillaume", "pastor_credentials": "Verify ordination credentials", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://www.christchurchyorkana.com/", "services": "Sunday 8:15 AM Traditional; 10:45 AM Contemporary", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Yorkana, PA (Northeast Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Guillaume)", "leadership": "Rev. Jason P. Guillaume", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "Part of Global Methodist movement per site", "preaching": "Not sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Listed on Northeast GMC directory + site self-identifies" }, "assessment": "Christ Church Yorkana is a small York County congregation in the Global Methodist movement led by Rev. Jason Guillaume. Offers both traditional and contemporary services.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "pennsylvania", "yorkana", "york-county", "northeast-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Male lead pastor (Guillaume).", "denomination_detail": "Northeast Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christchurchjacobus.com/staff", "https://northeastgmc.org/find-a-church-map/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 717-757-3998; verify whether Yorkana shares pastor with sister Jacobus congregation.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ccyorkana5", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-church-grand-rapids-mi", "slug": "christ-church-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "Christ Church", "address": "2125 Highbluff Drive Northeast", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "http://www.christchurchgr.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-9/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-9/. Live-fetched http://www.christchurchgr.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "christ-church-hemel-hemel-hempstead", "slug": "christ-church-hemel-hemel-hempstead", "name": "Christ Church Hemel", "address": "Peascroft Road, Hemel Hempstead England, United Kingdom HP3 8ER", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christchurchhemel.org.uk/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22740" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22740. Live-fetched http://www.christchurchhemel.org.uk/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "christ-church-indy-carmel-in-crec", "name": "Christ Church Indy", "city": "Carmel", "state": "IN", "region": "IN", "denomination": "CREC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (CREC)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://christchurchindy.com", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CREC affirms Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster/Three Forms of Unity affirmed — Scripture inerrant and sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only elders and deacons per CREC Book of Church Order and historic Reformed polity.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with CREC presbytery accountability; covenantal governance.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — salvation by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone.", "cultural": "CREC congregations are distinctively confessional, postmillennial, and patriarchal; resistant to CRT/egalitarian drift.", "preaching": "Covenant-renewal worship with expository preaching; classic Wilson-federation homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis; paedobaptism + covenant households; culture-making mandate.", "mens_discipleship": "Patriarchal household discipleship framework emphasized in CREC culture; men's-specific ministry varies by congregation.", "denominational": "CREC (Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches) — confessional Reformed federation with real presbytery accountability." }, "tags": [ "crec", "reformed", "postmill", "wilson-federation", "reviewed-2026-04" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crechurches.org/churches/", "https://christchurchindy.com" ], "assessment": "CREC congregation in the Indianapolis metro. Westminster Confession, male-only elders and deacons, covenantal paedobaptism, weekly Eucharist, postmillennial Reformed ethos.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "849 W 96th St, Indianapolis, IN 46260" }, { "id": "christ-church-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Christ Anglican Church Jacksonville", "address": "Jacksonville, FL 32210", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.christanglicanjax.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "DEAD — ECONNREFUSED on christanglicanjax.org re-confirmed. Website unreachable on second audit. Flag website_status: dead; recommend deprioritize or remove from directory until reachable." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "acna", "jacksonville", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "ACNA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-church-jacksonville-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/christanglicanjax", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-church-kensington-london-glondon-w8", "slug": "christ-church-kensington-london-glondon-w8", "name": "Christ Church Kensington", "address": "Christ Church, Victoria Road, London W8 5BZ, South End Row, London GLONDON W8 5BZ, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christchurchkensington.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11478" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11478. Live-fetched http://www.christchurchkensington.com on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "christ-church-king-of-prussia-wayne-pa", "slug": "christ-church-king-of-prussia-wayne-pa", "name": "Christ Church King of Prussia", "address": "501 Swedesford Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.christchurchkop.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-king-of-prussia/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-king-of-prussia/. Live-fetched https://www.christchurchkop.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/christchurchkop. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christchurchkop" }, { "id": "christ-church-kingwood-houston-tx", "slug": "christ-church-kingwood-houston-tx", "name": "Christ Church Kingwood", "address": "1711 Hamblen Road, Houston Texas, United States 77339", "pastor": "Cary Apel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christchurchkingwood.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11971", "https://www.christchurchkingwood.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11971. Live-fetched http://www.christchurchkingwood.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Cary Apel\" from https://www.christchurchkingwood.org/leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/christchurchkingwood. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christchurchkingwood" }, { "id": "christ-church-la-grande-adams-ave-la-grande-or", "slug": "christ-church-la-grande-adams-ave-la-grande-or", "name": "Christ Church La Grande", "address": "1413 Adams Ave La Grande, OR 97850", "pastor": "Tanner Sheahan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.christchurchlagrande.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/christ-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/christ-church/. Live-fetched http://www.christchurchlagrande.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-church-liverpool-liverpool", "slug": "christ-church-liverpool-liverpool", "name": "christ church liverpool", "address": "christian fellowship school,, Overbury Street Liverpool, Liverpool England, United Kingdom L7 3HL", "pastor": "Maurice McCracken", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christchurchliverpool.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10101", "https://www.christchurchliverpool.org/people" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10101. Live-fetched http://www.christchurchliverpool.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Maurice McCracken\" from https://www.christchurchliverpool.org/people.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "christ-church-memphis-tn-gmc", "slug": "christ-church-memphis-tn-gmc", "name": "Christ Church Memphis", "address": "4488 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38117", "pastor": "Rev. Paul Lawler (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor; previously 15 years at Christ Church Birmingham; led Christ Church Memphis through GMC transition", "founded": "1955", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "denomination_detail": "GMC + MidSouth Annual Conference", "website": "https://www.christchurchmemphis.org/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — GMC (post-UMC orthodox-conservative)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per GMC Book of Doctrines", "scripture": "Inerrancy per GMC", "gender": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "leadership": "GMC connectional polity", "soteriology": "Wesleyan Arminian", "cultural": "GMC alignment = orthodox sexual ethics post-2022", "preaching": "Lawler reputation for evangelical/Wesleyan expository preaching", "mission": "Active GMC growth; flagship MidSouth congregation", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry", "denominational": "GMC; flagship Tennessee disaffiliation in 2022-2023" }, "assessment": "One of the flagship congregations in the GMC's MidSouth Annual Conference. Senior Pastor Paul Lawler led Christ Church Memphis through its 2022-2023 disaffiliation from the UMC and into the Global Methodist Church, after fifteen years building Christ Church Birmingham. Solid green-aligned Wesleyan Arminian witness with active staff team including Maxie Dunnam as Minister-at-Large.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist-gmc", "memphis", "tennessee", "post-umc-schism", "verified-2026", "midsouth-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristChurchMEM/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@christchurchmemphis", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-church-mesa-congregation-mesa-az", "slug": "christ-church-mesa-congregation-mesa-az", "name": "Christ Church- Mesa Congregation", "address": "655 E University Dr", "pastor": "Adam Bailie launched Harvest", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://christaz.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-mesa-congregation/", "https://www.christaz.org/who-we-are" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-mesa-congregation/. Live-fetched https://christaz.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Adam Bailie launched Harvest\" from https://www.christaz.org/who-we-are.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-church-missoula-crec-mt", "name": "Christ Church Missoula (CREC)", "address": "Missoula, MT", "pastor": "Flynn Ayers", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2013", "type": "CREC", "denomination": "Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches (CREC)", "website": "https://christchurchmissoula.com/", "services": "Verify with church directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CREC — confessional Reformed; Kingdom-of-Christ mission", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "CREC Kuyper Presbytery.", "gender": "Male pastor (Flynn Ayers); CREC complementarian.", "preaching": "Christus Rex / Kingdom-of-Christ mission framework.", "mens_discipleship": "Not explicitly documented; verify by phone." }, "assessment": "Christ Church Missoula is a 2013-founded CREC congregation in the Kuyper Presbytery, pastored by Flynn Ayers. The church's \"Christus Rex\" sermon series signals strong Kingdom theology + presuppositional apologetic flavor common in CREC. Recommended for Missoula-area Reformed families.", "tags": [ "crec", "reformed", "presbyterian", "montana", "kuyper-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "Kuyper Presbytery, CREC", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "christ-church-missoula-crec-mt", "denomination_family": "Reformed / Presbyterian", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christchurchmissoula.com/", "https://crechurches.org/churches/", "https://crechurches.org/presbyteries/kuyper/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-searched 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Flynn Ayers + Missoula MT + CREC Kuyper Presbytery + 2013 founding.", "review_flag": { "flagged": false, "reason": "", "website_status": "live" }, "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyHKFjVQRrWqpcmbBPJ3uIA", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-church-montclair-nj", "name": "Christ Church Montclair", "address": "Church St. & Trinity Pl., Montclair, NJ 07042", "pastor": "David Ireland (Founder/Lead Pastor); Barbara Franklin (Montclair Campus Pastor, female)", "pastor_credentials": "David Ireland PhD", "founded": "1986", "type": "Non-denominational / Multicultural", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://christchurchusa.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Christ Church Montclair — female campus pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical orthodox implied; specific statement not quoted.", "scripture": "Authority implied; inerrancy not confirmed.", "gender": "Barbara Franklin listed as Montclair Campus Pastor (female). David Ireland is founder/lead pastor (male). Egalitarian practice — red per rubric.", "leadership": "Founder-personality model (David Ireland since 1986); multi-site; 13,000 members.", "soteriology": "Evangelical framing; 'Jesus is the hope of the world.'", "cultural": "Strong multicultural framing; no explicit DEI/CRT/affirming statement visible but multicultural identity central.", "preaching": "Preaching style not detailed on fetched page.", "mission": "'Multicultural' and 'love-fueled ministry' emphasis; 70 nationalities.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry section confirmed.", "denominational": "Homepage confirms 'non-denominational, multicultural church' with Montclair/Rockaway/Lodi multi-site. No elder roster, no confessional network, no doctrinal body text rendered. Founder-personality model (David Ireland since 1986) persists. Female campus pastor (Barbara Franklin) and co-founder (Marlinda Ireland as 'Dr.') both referenced in prior notes. Red CONFIRMED — held." }, "assessment": "Christ Church is a multisite, multicultural, non-denominational church of 13,000+ members founded by Dr. David Ireland in 1986. The Montclair campus is led by Anthony Franklin. Broadly evangelical but verify theological specifics and men's discipleship before commitment.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "multisite", "montclair", "david-ireland", "northern-nj" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian in practice — Barbara Franklin serves as Montclair Campus Pastor (female). Male founder/lead pastor David Ireland.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; multi-site (Rockaway, Montclair, Clifton NJ); 13,000+ members, 70 nationalities", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-church-montclair-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristChurchUSA/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christchurchusa.org/about", "https://christchurchusa.org/staff", "https://christchurchusa.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Female campus pastor triggers red per rubric gender dimension. Overall downgraded to red.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-church-morgantown-crec-wv", "name": "Christ Church of Morgantown (CREC)", "address": "1971 Point Marion Rd, Morgantown, WV 26508", "pastor": "Jared McNabb", "pastor_credentials": "B.A. Lancaster Bible College; M.Div Westminster Theological Seminary (Philadelphia)", "founded": "", "type": "CREC", "denomination": "Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches (CREC)", "website": "https://christchurchofmorgantown.org/", "services": "Verify with church directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CREC — strongly Reformed; Westminster M.Div pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "CREC, Augustine Presbytery.", "gender": "Male pastor (Jared McNabb); CREC complementarian.", "preaching": "Westminster Theological Seminary (Philadelphia) M.Div — strong confessional credentials.", "mens_discipleship": "Not explicitly documented; verify by phone." }, "assessment": "Christ Church of Morgantown is a CREC congregation in the Augustine Presbytery. Pastor Jared McNabb holds an M.Div from Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia (Carl Trueman / Bob Godfrey lineage) — strong confessional Reformed credentials for the role. Located at 1971 Point Marion Rd. Recommended for university students at West Virginia University and area families seeking Reformed worship.", "tags": [ "crec", "reformed", "presbyterian", "west-virginia", "underrepresented-state", "westminster-seminary" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "Augustine Presbytery, CREC", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "christ-church-morgantown-crec-wv", "denomination_family": "Reformed / Presbyterian", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christchurchofmorgantown.org/leadership/", "https://crechurches.org/churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-searched 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Jared McNabb (Westminster Theological Seminary M.Div) + 1971 Point Marion Rd Morgantown WV + CREC Augustine Presbytery affiliation.", "review_flag": { "flagged": false, "reason": "", "website_status": "live" }, "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@christchurchofmotown", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-church-moscow-wilson-id", "slug": "christ-church-moscow-wilson-id", "name": "Christ Church Moscow (Doug Wilson)", "address": "Christ Church Hall, 820 Dominion Way, Moscow, ID 83843", "pastor": "Douglas Wilson (Senior Pastor; founding pastor 1976+)", "pastor_credentials": "Christ Church Moscow founding pastor; founder of CREC (Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches); founder of Logos School + New Saint Andrews College; co-author Federal Vision theology", "founded": "1976", "type": "Reformed (CREC; Federal Vision theology)", "denomination": "CREC", "denomination_family": "CREC", "website": "https://christkirk.com", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website (multiple campuses including Logos Fieldhouse 110 Baker St)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CREC mother church — confessionally Reformed but contested on Federal Vision + cultural posture", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed orthodox; Westminster + Three Forms compatible Christology.", "scripture": "High view of Scripture; postmillennial covenantal hermeneutic.", "gender": "Strongly complementarian / explicitly patriarchal household vision; male-only ordination; Wilson's Reforming Marriage / Federal Husband articulate the vision.", "leadership": "CREC founder + multi-decade senior pastor — succession concerns flagged by outside observers; Christ Church plurality of elders, but Wilson is denominational center of gravity.", "soteriology": "Federal Vision (FV) theology — contested by confessional Reformed (Westminster Seminary California, OPC, PCA report 2007) as conflating justification/sanctification, paedo-communion, objective covenant theology. Not clearly heretical but contested within Reformed orthodoxy. Yellow rating reflects this contested status.", "cultural": "Christian nationalism advocacy; 'Make Moscow a Christian town' rhetoric; February 2026 prayed at Pentagon Christian worship service alongside Pete Hegseth (per ReligionNews/CNN coverage). Historical kinism-adjacent material disputed. Yellow reflects significant cultural-posture concerns; not red/black because doctrinal essentials remain orthodox.", "preaching": "Expository covenantal preaching; postmillennial.", "mission": "Founded CREC (~150 congregations), Logos School (classical Christian schooling movement progenitor), New Saint Andrews College — significant church-planting + cultural-formation footprint.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong men's discipleship via patriarchy-explicit teaching; Wilson's Reforming Marriage / Federal Husband / Fidelity material foundational.", "denominational": "CREC is small (~150 congregations) and Wilson-centered; Federal Vision is rejected by NAPARC denominations; insular reputation." }, "assessment": "Christ Church Moscow, founded 1976 by Douglas Wilson, is the mother congregation of the CREC and a major node in the classical-Christian-education and Christian-nationalist networks. Theology is broadly Reformed but holds Federal Vision positions formally rejected by confessional NAPARC denominations (PCA, OPC, URCNA). Cultural posture has drawn national attention (CNN, Religion News Service, MinistryWatch) for Christian-nationalist rhetoric and February 2026 Pentagon prayer service alongside Pete Hegseth. Doctrinal essentials remain orthodox; the yellow rating reflects contested-Federal-Vision soteriology + cultural-posture concerns, not heresy. Listed as a major reference congregation rather than recommendation.", "tags": [ "crec", "christ-church-moscow", "doug-wilson", "idaho", "moscow", "federal-vision-theology", "christian-nationalism", "anchor-congregation", "needs-discernment", "contested-reformed", "national", "reformed", "dallas-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal-complementarian; male-only ordination; Wilson's published material (Reforming Marriage, Federal Husband) articulates the position.", "denomination_detail": "CREC (Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches) — founded 1998 by Wilson + 2 affiliated WA congregations; ~150 churches denomination-wide; rejected by NAPARC for Federal Vision theology.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christkirk.com", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ_Church_(Moscow,_Idaho)", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Wilson_(theologian)", "https://ministrywatch.com/pastor-doug-wilsons-christian-empire-grows-in-idaho/", "https://www.cnn.com/2025/08/07/politics/pastor-doug-wilson-christian-domination-trump", "https://religionnews.com/2025/12/10/christ-church-at-50-how-doug-wilson-pushed-christian-nationalism-to-the-center/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260323161028/https://christkirk.com/", "https://christkirk.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via WebSearch 2026-04-30: 820 Dominion Way Moscow ID 83843 main location + Logos Fieldhouse 110 Baker St. Federal Vision contested; Christian nationalism heavily covered in 2025-2026 secular press. Yellow rating reflects FV soteriology + cultural posture without claiming heresy.\n[2026-05-18] Merged dupe christ-church-moscow into this record (Phase 5 cleanup).\n[2026-05-18] Merged dupe christ-church-pca-moscow-id into this record (Phase 5 cleanup).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristKirk/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Douglas Wilson", "Pastor Douglas Wilson" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "scandal_flag": "Federal Vision theology contested by NAPARC; Christian nationalism + Pentagon prayer service Feb 2026 covered nationally; historical kinism-adjacent material disputed. No personal-conduct scandals attached to Wilson at directory time.", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Pastor Douglas Wilson", "title": "Senior Pastor since 1977 (~50 yrs); founder of New Saint Andrews College, Logos School, Canon Press, and Greyfriars Hall ministerial training program; author of Reformed Is Not Enough, Mere Christendom, et al.; central figure in Christian Nationalism discourse", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "1977-present (Senior Pastor for nearly 50 years; congregation planted fall 1975 from Evangelical Free Church Pullman WA)", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ_Church_(Moscow,_Idaho)", "source_title": "Wikipedia — Christ Church (Moscow, Idaho)" } ] }, { "id": "christ-church-mount-airy-md", "slug": "christ-church-mount-airy-md", "name": "Christ Church", "address": "13949 Penn Shop Road, Mount Airy Maryland, United States 21771", "pastor": "Matt Maka", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.ccmtairy.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147539153", "https://www.ccmtairy.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147539153. Live-fetched https://www.ccmtairy.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Maka\" from https://www.ccmtairy.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-church-muskegon-mi", "slug": "christ-church-muskegon-mi", "name": "Christ Church", "address": "1910 Ruddiman Drive, Muskegon Michigan, United States 49445", "pastor": "Brian Bement", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mychristchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=213711", "https://mychristchurch.org/staff-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=213711. Live-fetched http://mychristchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brian Bement\" from https://mychristchurch.org/staff-team.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/christchurchmuskegon. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christchurchmuskegon" }, { "id": "christ-church-nashville-tn", "name": "Christ Church Nashville", "address": "15354 Old Hickory Blvd, Nashville, TN 37211", "pastor": "Ben Anderson (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://christchurchnashville.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM; Worship 10:30 AM; Wednesday 6:30-8:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom charismatic; 'Diversity' core value", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify on Beliefs page.", "scripture": "Core value 'Word' listed but inerrancy language not stated.", "gender": "No female pastors listed in available content; policy not stated.", "leadership": "Ben Anderson (Lead Pastor); single-lead model with team — red on elder plurality.", "soteriology": "Not stated — generic 'hope and wholeness through Christ.'", "cultural": "'Diversity' explicitly listed among six core values — language warrants caution but not diagnostic of CRT without more context; yellow.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "'Hope and wholeness through Christ' — generic therapeutic-leaning.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' section under Connect — exists but minimal info.", "denominational": "Non-denominational — no confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Christ Church Nashville — 'three streams' congregation (liturgical, evangelical, charismatic). Senior Pastor Dan Scott is ordained in the Anglican Mission in the Americas (AMiA) — a movement from East African revivals. The address (15354 Old Hickory Blvd) is in south Nashville. Known for music and inspirational worship. 'Three streams' and AMiA ordination makes this theologically unique — not standard evangelical. L.H. Hardwick was previous long-time pastor. Interdenominational identity. Needs further doctrinal evaluation.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "nashville", "tennessee", "batch-21-enriched", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Lead Pastor Ben Anderson (male); female leadership not listed on homepage", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (formerly Anglican-linked under Dan Scott)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-church-nashville-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christchurchnashville/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Lead Pastor Ben Anderson now listed (not Dan Scott as on record); core value 'Diversity' listed as one of six core values — verify if CRT/DEI driven. 'Christ Church Latina' is language ministry.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christchurchnashville.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor change noted (Ben Anderson vs record's Dan Scott). 'Diversity' as core value warrants CRT verification.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-church-norman-ok", "slug": "christ-church-norman-ok", "name": "Christ Church", "address": "4600 36th Ave NW, Norman OK, United States 73072", "pastor": "Ethan Sellers Associate", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christnorman.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551918", "https://christnorman.org/elders-amp-leaders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551918. Live-fetched http://christnorman.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ethan Sellers Associate\" from https://christnorman.org/elders-amp-leaders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-church-nyc-new-york-ny", "slug": "christ-church-nyc-new-york-ny", "name": "Christ Church NYC", "address": "111 East 87th Street, New York, New York New York, United States 10128", "pastor": "Made Known", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://christchurchnyc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35326", "https://christchurchnyc.com/draft/leadership-and-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35326. Live-fetched https://christchurchnyc.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Made Known\" from https://christchurchnyc.com/draft/leadership-and-staff/.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-church-oak-brook-il", "name": "Christ Church Oak Brook", "address": "501 Oak Brook Rd, Oak Brook, IL 60523", "pastor": "Rev. Steve Carter (per current website); Dan Meyer's tenure apparently ended", "pastor_credentials": "Educated at Yale, Princeton, and Fuller Seminary", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.christchurch.us", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Nondenom multisite — verify doctrine (Fuller/Willow lineage)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "gender": "Men's and Women's ministries listed; senior leadership gender policy not displayed — verify.", "leadership": "Rev. Steve Carter listed; multisite (Oak Brook + Butterfield); elder structure not displayed.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI/CRT language on homepage.", "preaching": "Services described as 'Classic & Contemporary' and 'Contemporary' — not expository framing.", "mission": "Not detailed on homepage — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed — details not provided.", "denominational": "Explicitly nondenominational — no external accountability." }, "assessment": "Christ Church Oak Brook is a non-denominational multisite church led by Dan Meyer since 1997. Meyer's education at Yale, Princeton, and Fuller signals a mainline-leaning academic background. Fuller Seminary in particular has moved in progressive directions on gender and other issues. Need to verify theological positions carefully — the Ivy League + Fuller combination may indicate moderate-to-progressive theological orientation. Verify gender theology, cultural positions, and preaching style locally before recommending.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "multisite", "oak-brook", "chicago-suburbs", "moderate", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational — multisite (Oak Brook and Butterfield campuses)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-church-oak-brook-il", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Pastor data correction: source lists Dan Meyer (lead since 1997); current website shows Rev. Steve Carter. Dan Meyer has apparently retired; Carter is known as former Willow Creek teaching pastor who resigned 2018 amid Hybels fallout.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christchurch.us/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor change confirmed; Steve Carter has known connections to Willow Creek pastor transitions. Recommend manual deep review.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-church-oakbrook-il", "name": "Christ Church of Oak Brook", "address": "501 31st St, Oak Brook, IL 60523", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1965", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Large non-denom — multi-site; verify doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on fetched content — verify.", "scripture": "Not detailed — verify.", "gender": "Not stated — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated — verify.", "soteriology": "Not detailed — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Two worship options (Contemporary + Classic) suggest dual-style, not strictly expository — verify.", "mission": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible — verify.", "denominational": "Multisite non-denominational church of 6,000+ members with no denominational accountability — red per rubric." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "chicago-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational / independent multisite", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-church-oakbrook-il", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christchurch.us/", "https://www.christchurch.us/oakbrook" ], "enrichment_notes": "Founded 1965; ~6,000 members across multiple sites.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-church-of-all-nations", "slug": "christ-church-of-all-nations", "name": "Christ Church of All Nations", "address": "Pacheco, CA 94553", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/christ-church-of-all-nations/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "christ-church-of-clarkson-brockport-ny", "slug": "christ-church-of-clarkson-brockport-ny", "name": "Christ Church of Clarkson", "address": "8339 West Ridge Road, Brockport New York, United States 14420", "pastor": "Announcements Members Member", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.clarksonchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10684", "https://www.clarksonchurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10684. Live-fetched http://www.clarksonchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Announcements Members Member\" from https://www.clarksonchurch.com/.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-church-of-elizabeth-elizabeth-co", "slug": "christ-church-of-elizabeth-elizabeth-co", "name": "Christ Church of Elizabeth", "address": "34427 County Road 13, Elizabeth CO, United States 80107", "pastor": "Tammy Acosta Deacon", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christchurchelizabeth.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Tammy Acosta Deacon). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged from name pattern on 2026-05-19; verify pastor actually serves as lead/senior teaching pastor before publishing.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553340", "https://christchurchelizabeth.org/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553340. Live-fetched http://christchurchelizabeth.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tammy Acosta Deacon\" from https://christchurchelizabeth.org/about-us/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Tammy Acosta Deacon). MOOP complementarian distinctive applied.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true }, { "id": "christ-church-of-mansfield-mansfield-ar", "slug": "christ-church-of-mansfield-mansfield-ar", "name": "Christ Church of Mansfield", "address": "511 W Howard St, Mansfield AR, United States 72944", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christchurchmansfield.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557886" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557886. Live-fetched http://www.christchurchmansfield.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "christ-church-of-the-valley-phoenix", "name": "Christ Church of the Valley", "address": "Multiple campuses across Phoenix metro, AZ", "pastor": "Ashley Wooldridge", "pastor_credentials": "Succeeded founding pastor Dr. Donald Wilson; leads 15+ campus megachurch", "founded": "1982", "type": "Non-denominational megachurch", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://ccv.church", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM & 10:30 AM (multi-campus)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Ashley Wooldridge). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'One God, eternally existing in three distinct persons' — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "'The Bible is divinely inspired by God, without error' — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Women's role in eldership not explicitly addressed on public beliefs page — verify.", "leadership": "Ashley Wooldridge as senior pastor over 12 campuses; staff-driven rather than elder-led transparency unclear.", "soteriology": "Salvation 'expressed through repentance of sin and baptism by immersion' — Restoration Movement soteriology (Christian Church/Churches of Christ root).", "cultural": "Broad evangelical culture; no overt DEI adoption.", "denominational": "HELD YELLOW (red on this score retained). Live ccv.church homepage exposes only Next Gen / groups / community tabs and social handles — no leadership names, no SOF, no network ties surfaced. Restoration-Movement baptism-by-immersion soteriology framing from prior round stands. No wayback snapshot.", "preaching": "Topical application-style preaching typical of CCV Stadia-style megachurch model, not expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on beliefs page.", "mission": "Standard evangelical multi-site mission; heavy emphasis on attendance growth." }, "assessment": "Christ Church of the Valley in Phoenix, AZ. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "arizona", "national", "large-church" ], "slug": "christ-church-of-the-valley-phoenix", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ccvonline/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ccvonline/", "denomination_confirmed": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (Restoration Movement heritage); 12-campus Phoenix megachurch", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ccv.church/about", "https://ccv.church/our-beliefs/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Don Wilson founded 1982; handed off to Ashley Wooldridge in 2017. Over 35,000 weekly attendance across 12 campuses. Baptism-by-immersion soteriology reflects Restoration Movement heritage.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Ashley Wooldridge). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Andy Frank", "title": "Worship Pastor, Christ's Church of the Valley; Conference speaker at Rededicate 250 2026; Worship leader / music pastor at Christ's Church of the Valley (non-denominational multi-site megachurch, metro Phoenix AZ). Organizers described him as a 'national ministry voice.' Spoke/performed at Rededicate 250", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Rededicate 250 2026", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://andyfrank.wordpress.com/about/", "source_title": "Rededicate 250 speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true }, { "id": "christ-church-of-wiesbaden-wiesbaden", "slug": "christ-church-of-wiesbaden-wiesbaden", "name": "Christ Church of Wiesbaden", "address": "1 Kirchweg", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://christchurchwiesbaden.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-of-wiesbaden-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-of-wiesbaden-2/. Live-fetched https://christchurchwiesbaden.com on 2026-05-18. International (Germany).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "christ-church-opc-downingtown-pa", "slug": "christ-church-opc-downingtown-pa", "name": "Christ Church Downingtown (OPC)", "address": "37 W. Lancaster Ave., Downingtown, PA 19335", "pastor": "Greg O'Brien", "website": "https://christdowningtown.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — Presbytery of Philadelphia", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "opc", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "confessional", "presbytery-philadelphia" ], "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian Christology, Chalcedonian two-natures, virgin birth, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy of the Scriptures as the only rule of faith and life.", "gender": "OPC Book of Church Order restricts the offices of teaching elder, ruling elder, and deacon to qualified men only (1 Tim 2–3; Titus 1).", "leadership": "Plurality of ordained male elders (session) under presbyterian polity with accountability to the presbytery and General Assembly.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster — monergistic regeneration, sola fide, sola gratia, sola Scriptura, effectual calling, perseverance of the saints.", "cultural": "OPC historically resists theological accommodation to cultural pressure — Machen's legacy of confessional fidelity over cultural relevance.", "denominational": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. Gresham Machen as a confessionally Reformed denomination against Modernism in the PCUSA.", "preaching": "OPC pulpits are characterized by expository, Christ-centered, Law/Gospel preaching from the Westminster tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "OPC congregations typically emphasize family worship, catechism instruction, and male headship in home and church — strong formation pipeline for men.", "mission": "OPC Committee on Foreign Missions and Home Missions actively plants confessionally Reformed churches domestically and abroad." }, "assessment": "Christ Church Downingtown (OPC) is a congregation of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC), the confessional Reformed denomination founded in 1936 by J. Gresham Machen. OPC churches subscribe to the Westminster Confession of Faith and Catechisms, restrict ordained office to qualified men, and practice presbyterian polity with accountability through session, presbytery, and General Assembly. Baseline green rating reflects confessional identity; verify local particulars on the website.", "region": "PA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.philadelphia.opc.org/find-congregation" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from OPC.org locator and Presbytery of Philadelphia directory; baseline green rating per OPC confessional identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-church-pca-augusta-ga", "name": "Christ Church PCA Augusta", "address": "4049 Columbia Rd, Augusta, GA 30907", "pastor": "Robbie Hendrick", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://www.christchurchpres.org", "services": "Verify — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Doctrinally Sound — PCA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA — orthodox Reformed.", "scripture": "PCA — inerrancy affirmed (Westminster Standards).", "gender": "PCA — male-only ordained officers. Complementarian.", "leadership": "Rev. Robbie Hendrick (male) confirmed on site; PCA elder accountability.", "soteriology": "Reformed — grace alone, faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming language on homepage; traditional PCA programming (Trail Life USA, American Heritage Girls).", "preaching": "Expository teaching of the Word confirmed on site (11am & 6pm services).", "mission": "Active parish programming.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Bible Study meets Saturdays monthly — 'scriptural qualities of godly men.' Green.", "denominational": "PCA — strong confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Christ Church Presbyterian (PCA) — Pastor Robbie Hendrick (Auburn BA, Covenant Seminary MDiv). Church appears to be in Evans, GA (near Augusta), not at the exact 4049 Columbia Rd address. PCA affiliate. Verify actual address and full programming details.", "tags": [ "pca", "augusta", "georgia", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-church-pca-augusta-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristChurchPres.org/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@christchurchpresbyterian9455", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-church-pca-bellingham-wa", "name": "Christ Church Bellingham (PCA)", "address": "Bellingham, WA (verify exact street address)", "pastor": "Nate (Nathan) — verify last name", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv Covenant Theological Seminary St. Louis; BS/MS Mathematics WWU; ordained PCA Nov 2009", "founded": "2009", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://christchurchbellingham.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Bellingham, Washington (Western Washington University)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1 — pastor wrote daily devotion 'Deep Deep Love of Jesus' on theology of the cross.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Green — Covenant Seminary trained, classical school founder.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Pacific Northwest Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Pacific Northwest Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA church founded 2009 in Bellingham. Pastor Nate (Covenant Seminary, ordained PCA Nov 2009); helped found Trinity Classical School; wrote 50-day cross devotional.", "tags": [ "pca", "wa", "bellingham", "wwu", "pacific-northwest-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Pacific Northwest Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-church-pca-bellingham-wa", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christchurchbellingham.org/", "https://christchurchbellingham.org/about-us/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Nate's last name not surfaced in fetched content — needs follow-up via leadership page.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@christchurchbellingham", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-church-pca-charleston-sc", "name": "Christ Church Presbyterian (PCA)", "address": "Charleston, SC", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Jon D. Payne (Senior Minister since 2013)", "pastor_credentials": "Clemson BA, RTS MATS/DMin, University of Edinburgh MTh", "founded": "2013", "type": "PCA Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.pca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional PCA; GRN-aligned; Jon Payne", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA subscribes to Westminster Standards — Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession affirms inerrancy/infallibility.", "gender": "PCA ordains only men to teaching/ruling eldership; Jon Payne leads GRN which opposes progressive drift.", "leadership": "PCA session of elders; planted 2013; Payne long-tenured senior minister.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology — monergism, imputed righteousness.", "preaching": "Payne is author in Lectio Continua expository commentary series — expository verse-by-verse.", "mission": "Global/planting emphasis (Oxford Church Planting Institute, Heidelberger Society Germany).", "cultural": "GRN explicitly pushes back on Revoice/Side-B/CRT trajectory in PCA.", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented in this fetch — verify.", "denominational": "PCA — Lowcountry Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Christ Church PCA in Charleston. Reformed, confessional.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "charleston", "south-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCA polity — male-only eldership.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Lowcountry Presbytery; Gospel Reformation Network leadership", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-church-pca-charleston-sc", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website in batch points to generic pca.org. Actual site: christchurchcharleston.org. Strongly confessional PCA — Jon Payne is Executive Coordinator of Gospel Reformation Network (conservative PCA).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christchurchcharleston.org/our-staff", "https://gospelreformation.net/council/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Anglican Watch published abuse allegations against Payne; notes allegation only, not adjudicated. Keep leadership green pending outcome but flag for review.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUwXwOQN3H3kkXsws8lfIVQ", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-church-pca-clayton-nc", "slug": "christ-church-pca-clayton-nc", "name": "Christ Church, PCA", "address": "307 Tew Court, Clayton, NC, USA, Clayton North Carolina, United States 27520", "pastor": "Engineering Companies", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://christchurchclayton.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147500864", "https://www.christchurchclayton.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147500864. Live-fetched http://christchurchclayton.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Engineering Companies\" from https://www.christchurchclayton.org/leadership.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-church-pca-greensboro-nc", "slug": "christ-church-pca-greensboro-nc", "name": "Christ Church (Greensboro)", "address": "Greensboro, NC", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (Towner Scheffler — Ruling Elder, Vice Moderator Piedmont Triad)", "pastor_credentials": "Towner Scheffler — RE; PCA congregation in Greensboro.", "founded": "Pre-2018", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://piedmonttriadpresbytery.org/winston-salem-churches", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 RE signer; Greensboro NC", "region": "southeast", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Piedmont Triad Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Greensboro NC.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Piedmont Triad Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Christ Church Greensboro is a Piedmont Triad Presbytery (PCA) congregation. Towner Scheffler serves as Ruling Elder (RE) and signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest; he is also Vice Moderator of Piedmont Triad Presbytery. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in Greensboro seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "nc", "greensboro", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "piedmont-triad-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Piedmont Triad Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.piedmonttriadpresbytery.org/winston-salem-churches", "http://www.piedmonttriadpresbytery.org/coordinating-team", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Towner Scheffler" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christ-church-pca-katy-tx", "name": "Christ Church Katy", "address": "10818 Gaston Road, Katy, TX 77494", "pastor": "Rev. Fred Greco (Senior Pastor since 2006)", "website": "https://www.cckpca.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "PCA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA congregation — Westminster Standards Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture upheld; Greco a former PCA Stated Clerk and BCO scholar.", "gender": "PCA polity — male-only teaching and ruling elders.", "leadership": "Session-governed under Houston Metro Presbytery; Greco serves on PCA committees.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology per Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed identity; Greco a strong voice for PCA constitutional integrity.", "denominational": "PCA — Houston Metro Presbytery; Greco moderator-level leadership in denomination.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's discipleship.", "mission": "Local Houston-area mission and global partnerships." }, "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "confessional", "westminster-standards", "houston-metro-presbytery" ], "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "TX", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260116031109/https://www.cckpca.org/about/our_staff", "https://web.archive.org/web/20251119041700/https://www.cckpca.org/about/staff/fred-greco" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.cckpca.org/about/our_staff", "https://www.cckpca.org/about/staff/fred-greco" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "christ-church-pca-pembroke-nh", "name": "Christ Church PCA", "address": "146 Sheep Davis Road, Pembroke, NH 03275", "pastor": "Ian G. Hard", "pastor_credentials": "DMin Covenant Theological Seminary 2022; ordained PCA", "founded": "Verify (Hard installed Oct 2016)", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.ccpcanh.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Pembroke (Greater Concord), New Hampshire", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Green — Covenant Seminary trained pastor.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Northern New England Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Northern New England Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation serving Greater Concord. Pastor Ian G. Hard installed October 2016; previously planted in Iowa City.", "tags": [ "pca", "nh", "pembroke", "concord", "northern-new-england-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Northern New England Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-church-pca-pembroke-nh", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ccpcanh.org/", "https://www.ccpcanh.org/more-about-our-pastors/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Ian G. Hard verified, DMin Covenant 2022.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstPresbyterianChurchofConcord/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "christ-church-peoria-congregation-peoria-az", "slug": "christ-church-peoria-congregation-peoria-az", "name": "Christ Church- Peoria Congregation", "address": "9700 North 91st Avenue", "pastor": "Adam Bailie launched Harvest", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://christaz.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-peoria-congregation/", "https://www.christaz.org/who-we-are" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-peoria-congregation/. Live-fetched https://christaz.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Adam Bailie launched Harvest\" from https://www.christaz.org/who-we-are.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-church-phoenix-az-acna", "name": "Christ Church Anglican Phoenix", "address": "Phoenix, AZ 85016", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.ccanglican.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "R48: www.ccanglican.org redirects (301) to ccanglican.com. Redirect chain continues to be intermittent per prior R-round evidence. Landing page not reachable this pass. Held yellow; flag website_status dead until live verification possible." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "acna", "phoenix", "arizona" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "ACNA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-church-phoenix-az-acna", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/christchurchanglicanaz", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-church-plano-acna-tx", "name": "Christ Church Cathedral (ACNA)", "address": "4550 Legacy Dr, Plano, TX 75024", "pastor": "Rt. Rev. Paul Donison (Rector & Dean; Bishop)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "ACNA", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.christchurchplano.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ACNA Provincial Pro-Cathedral; GAFCON aligned", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACNA Nicene/Apostles' Creeds orthodox.", "scripture": "ACNA + Jerusalem Declaration explicitly affirms Scripture; Donison is GAFCON general secretary (since 2024).", "gender": "Traditionalist diocese; ACNA left TEC in 2008-2009 over ordination of women and LGBTQ affirmation; Christ Church Plano is in conservative ACNA wing.", "leadership": "Largest ACNA congregation; Provincial Pro-Cathedral 2021-2024; vestry + search committee + episcopal accountability.", "soteriology": "Anglican justification by faith; 39 Articles sola fide.", "cultural": "GAFCON aligned — explicitly orthodox Anglican globally; Donison Assistant Bishop of Anglican Diocese of Gasabo (Rwanda).", "preaching": "Anglican lectionary preaching; Donison frequent conference speaker.", "mission": "Helped launch ACNA 2009; hosted investiture of Archbishop Robert Duncan; extensive planting/diocesan role.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically confirmed.", "denominational": "Homepage mission 'Inviting the World to Jesus' Table' and standard ministry categories; ACNA/GAFCON affiliation, clergy roster, and 39 Articles subscription NOT on homepage fetch (separate About/Leadership pages). Prior research (Provincial Pro-Cathedral 2021-2024; Rt. Rev. Paul Donison as GAFCON General Secretary since 2024) stands unrefuted. Rating holds green." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "acna", "plano", "texas", "cathedral", "anglican" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "ACNA (Anglican Church in North America); Provincial Pro-Cathedral 2021-2024; GAFCON aligned via Donison", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-church-plano-acna-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/christchurchplano", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christchurchplano.org/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Donison", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ_Church_(Plano,_Texas)" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@christchurchplano", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-church-plano-tx-acna", "slug": "christ-church-plano-tx-acna", "name": "Christ Church Plano", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "4550 Legacy Drive", "city": "Plano", "state": "TX", "zip": "75024", "country": "USA", "website": "https://christchurchplano.org/", "pastor": "Rt. Rev. Paul Donison (Rector / Bishop, Great Plains Missionary District)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male bishop; ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Great Plains Missionary District", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 9, "preaching": 8, "worship": 9, "community": 8, "outreach": 8, "leadership": 9, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 8, "transparency": 8 }, "score_notes": { "biblical": "Multiple Sunday services (7:15 chapel, 9, 11) + Tuesday chapel", "leadership": "Bishop Paul Donison serves as rector + GPMD bishop", "cultural": "ACNA flagship parish for Great Plains Missionary District" }, "overall_rating": "8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://christchurchplano.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Bishop Paul Donison + ACNA Great Plains Missionary District (rector also serves as bishop)", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christ-church-presbyterian-charleston-wv", "name": "Christ Church Presbyterian", "address": "1420 Washington St E, Charleston, WV 25301", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Christ Church Presbyterian in Charleston, WV — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "charleston", "wv", "needs-review", "duplicate-candidate" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-church-presbyterian-charleston-wv", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No Christ Church Presbyterian found in Charleston WV. 'Christ Church Presbyterian' (christchurchcharleston.org) is in Mount Pleasant/Charleston SC — not WV. WV Charleston PCA options: Redeemer Church (rpcwv.org) or Village Chapel Presbyterian (vcpresby.org). Possible state-confusion duplicate.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christchurchcharleston.org/", "https://rpcwv.org/", "https://www.vcpresby.org/", "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/westvirginia.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Likely bad directory entry: Charleston SC vs Charleston WV confusion. Remove or reassign.", "region": "wv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-church-presbyterian-mount-pleasant-sc", "slug": "christ-church-presbyterian-mount-pleasant-sc", "name": "Christ Church Presbyterian", "address": "P.O. Box 2246, Mount Pleasant South Carolina, United States 29465", "pastor": "Jon D. Payne", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.christchurchcharleston.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11706", "https://www.christchurchcharleston.org/our-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11706. Live-fetched http://www.christchurchcharleston.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jon D. Payne\" from https://www.christchurchcharleston.org/our-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-church-rec-charleston-sc", "name": "Christ the Redeemer Reformed Episcopal Church", "address": "515 Adluh Ln, Summerville, SC 29486", "pastor": "Rev. Patrick Gray", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Reformed Episcopal Seminary", "founded": "2005", "type": "Anglican (REC)", "denomination": "Reformed Episcopal Church", "denomination_family": "Reformed Episcopal (REC)", "website": "https://christredeemerchurch.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene; 39 Articles.", "scripture": "Inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only holy orders.", "leadership": "Male clergy; vestry.", "soteriology": "Reformed Anglican.", "cultural": "Conservative.", "preaching": "BCP homily.", "mission": "Parish mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Parish-level.", "denominational": "URL https://christredeemerchurch.org resolved to a 'Christ Redeemer Church' with a New Hampshire (603) area code contact — likely a different parish than the Summerville SC REC listing. URL/address mismatch — verify correct website for REC Summerville parish before confirming green." }, "assessment": "Christ the Redeemer REC in Summerville, SC is a Reformed Episcopal parish in the Lowcountry. Holds REC/ACNA doctrine — 39 Articles, BCP, male-only ordination, classical Reformed Anglican worship. A good confessional Anglican option in the Charleston area.", "slug": "christ-church-rec-charleston-sc", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-church-rec-havre-de-grace-md", "name": "Christ Reformed Episcopal Church", "address": "606 Market St, Havre de Grace, MD 21078", "pastor": "Rev. Daniel Bitakaramire", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Reformed Episcopal Seminary", "founded": "1885", "type": "Anglican (REC)", "denomination": "Reformed Episcopal Church", "denomination_family": "Reformed Episcopal (REC)", "website": "https://christrechavredegrace.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene; 39 Articles.", "scripture": "Inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only holy orders (REC polity).", "leadership": "Male clergy; vestry.", "soteriology": "Reformed Anglican.", "cultural": "Conservative.", "preaching": "BCP homily.", "mission": "Parish mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Parish-level.", "denominational": "REC / ACNA. Website dead at validation (ECONNREFUSED); rating held on REC denominational polity." }, "assessment": "Christ Reformed Episcopal Church is a historic parish in Havre de Grace, MD dating to 1885. Holds the REC's classical Reformed Anglican identity — 39 Articles, BCP, male-only holy orders, ACNA participation.", "slug": "christ-church-rec-havre-de-grace-md", "region": "maryland", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-church-rockwall-tx-acna", "slug": "christ-church-rockwall-tx-acna", "name": "Christ Church Rockwall", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "701 Kensington Dr", "city": "Rockwall", "state": "TX", "zip": "75032", "country": "USA", "website": "https://christchurchrockwall.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Christopher A. Richardson (Rector)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "ACNA-ordained priest (2011); Great Plains Missionary District", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christchurchrockwall.texas", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/christchurchrockwall", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/CCRockwall", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 8, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 8 }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Rector holds PhD in Divinity, NT scholar", "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Great Plains Missionary District" }, "overall_rating": "8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://christchurchrockwall.org/staff on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. Dr. Christopher A. Richardson (Rector, ACNA-ordained 2011), Deacon Bill Schlugen + ACNA", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christ-church-rome-ny", "slug": "christ-church-rome-ny", "name": "Christ Church", "address": "8470 New Floyd Road, Rome New York, United States 13440", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christchurchreformed.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12076" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12076. Live-fetched http://www.christchurchreformed.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ChristChurchReformedPresbyterian. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristChurchReformedPresbyterian" }, { "id": "christ-church-salisbury-salisbury", "slug": "christ-church-salisbury-salisbury", "name": "Christ Church Salisbury", "address": "43 Barnard St, Salisbury Wiltshire, United Kingdom SP1 2BJ", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christchurchsalisbury.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=170041" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=170041. Live-fetched http://www.christchurchsalisbury.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "christ-church-santa-cruz-ca-crec", "name": "Christ Church Santa Cruz", "address": "3313 Paul Sweet Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95065", "pastor": "Rev. Ben Merkle", "pastor_credentials": "Ph.D., University of Oxford", "founded": "2009", "type": "Reformed / CREC", "denomination": "Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches", "denomination_family": "CREC", "website": "https://christchurchsantacruz.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene.", "scripture": "Inerrancy.", "gender": "Patriarchal; male officers.", "leadership": "Male elders.", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "Counter-cultural in Santa Cruz.", "preaching": "Expository; covenantal.", "mission": "Kingdom / disciple the nations.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's studies.", "denominational": "CREC Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Christ Church Santa Cruz is a CREC congregation in one of the most progressive cities in California. Rev. Ben Merkle (Oxford-trained, President of New St. Andrews College) anchors the church in classical Reformed confession with patriarchal household vision, male-only offices, and liturgical worship. Counter-cultural island of confessional Christianity on the California coast.", "slug": "christ-church-santa-cruz-ca-crec", "region": "ca", "enrichment_notes": "ECONNREFUSED on multiple attempts to christchurchsantacruz.org and /about. CREC affiliation and Ben Merkle pastorate widely documented externally (CREC directory, Canon Press authorship). Leaving green rating on external reputation of CREC confessional status; site unreachable at audit time.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-church-santa-fe-pca-nm", "name": "Christ Church Santa Fe (PCA)", "address": "1213 Don Gaspar Avenue, Santa Fe, NM 87505", "pastor": "Greg Schneeberger", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2001", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://christchurchsantafe.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Santa Fe, New Mexico", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders incl. assoc John Standridge.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA Hall of Infamy — defended a Revoice-friendly pastor against discipline). Cultural drift marker — downgrade to YELLOW with cultural=red per drift-watch protocol.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Southwest Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Southwest Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation founded 2001. Senior Pastor Greg Schneeberger called June 2016 (Albuquerque native). Founding senior pastor Martin Ban resigned 2015.", "tags": [ "pca", "nm", "santa-fe", "southwest-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Southwest Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-church-santa-fe-pca-nm", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christchurchsantafe.org/", "https://christchurchsantafe.org/im-new/history/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Greg Schneeberger + assoc John Standridge verified.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Greg Schneeberger" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christchurchsantafe/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "christ-church-sbc-rapid-city-sd", "slug": "christ-church-sbc-rapid-city-sd", "name": "Christ Church of Rapid City", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Baptist (SBC)", "address": "1900 Evergreen Drive", "city": "Rapid City", "state": "SD", "zip": "57702", "phone": "605-791-5591", "website": "https://www.christchurchrc.com", "pastor": "Garvon Golden", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male pastor (Garvon Golden). SBC polity (male senior only per BFM2000). Koffee Klatch for men on Mondays.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 4, "leadership": 4, "soteriology": 4, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched christchurchrc.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed service time, Bible Life Classes, Koffee Klatch (men) + Children's Church + Middle School World View. Garvon Golden confirmed via Dakota Baptist Convention directory + SBC.net listing. GREEN: male senior + SBC posture.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "services": "Sunday 10:15 AM", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "christ-church-south-cambs-sawston", "slug": "christ-church-south-cambs-sawston", "name": "Christ Church South Cambs", "address": "6 Wakelin Avenue, Sawston England, United Kingdom CB22 3DS", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christchurchsouthcambs.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16036" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16036. Live-fetched http://www.christchurchsouthcambs.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "christ-church-south-philly-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "christ-church-south-philly-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Christ Church South Philly", "address": "229 Moore St", "pastor": "Jeff Boettcher", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://christchurchsouthphilly.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-south-philly/", "https://christchurchsouthphilly.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-south-philly/. Live-fetched https://christchurchsouthphilly.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff Boettcher\" from https://christchurchsouthphilly.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-church-south-queensferry", "slug": "christ-church-south-queensferry", "name": "Christ Church", "address": "17 West Terrace\r\nQueensferry, South Queensferry, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Adam McNinch", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christchurchqueensferry.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRImAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRImAAN. Live-fetched http://www.christchurchqueensferry.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-church-southampton-southampton", "slug": "christ-church-southampton-southampton", "name": "Christ Church Southampton", "address": "Cantell School, Violet Road, Southampton, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Orlando Saer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christchurchsouthampton.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000004qVTdIAM" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000004qVTdIAM. Live-fetched http://christchurchsouthampton.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-church-spokane-wa-crec", "name": "Christ Church Spokane", "address": "1124 W Riverside Ave, Spokane, WA 99201", "pastor": "Rev. Mike Lawyer", "pastor_credentials": "Greyfriars Hall", "founded": "2004", "type": "Reformed / CREC", "denomination": "Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches", "denomination_family": "CREC", "website": "https://christchurchspokane.com", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene.", "scripture": "Inerrancy.", "gender": "Patriarchal; male officers.", "leadership": "Male elders.", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "Counter-cultural.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Kingdom-focused.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's studies.", "denominational": "CREC Presbytery affiliation per record; website unreachable at validation time." }, "assessment": "Christ Church Spokane is a CREC congregation in Eastern Washington — standard CREC model of Reformed confession with explicit patriarchal household order, male-only officers, classical liturgical worship, and weekly communion. Solid confessional Reformed option in the Inland Northwest.", "slug": "christ-church-spokane-wa-crec", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Rev. Mike Lawyer" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpvX8pTj_GpFjohPHDwi9Xw", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-church-station-road", "slug": "christ-church-station-road", "name": "Christ Church", "address": "Christ Church, Christchurch Avenue, Station Road England, United Kingdom TW11 9AB", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christ-church.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10833" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10833. Live-fetched http://www.christ-church.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "christ-church-syracuse-ny", "slug": "christ-church-syracuse-ny", "name": "Christ Church", "address": "1308 Meadowbrook Dr, Syracuse New York, United States 13224", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christchurchsyr.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12044" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12044. Live-fetched http://christchurchsyr.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "christ-church-tn-reformed-nashville-tn", "slug": "christ-church-tn-reformed-nashville-tn", "name": "Christ Church TN (Reformed)", "address": "1414 Old Hickory Blvd", "pastor": "Jon has", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://christchurchtn.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-tn-reformed/", "https://www.christchurchtn.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-tn-reformed/. Live-fetched https://christchurchtn.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jon has\" from https://www.christchurchtn.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-church-townsend-townsend-ma", "slug": "christ-church-townsend-townsend-ma", "name": "Christ Church | Townsend", "address": "64 Brookline Street, Townsend, MA, USA", "pastor": "Jeff Willett", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.christchurchtownsend.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/christ-church-townsend/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/christ-church-townsend/. Live-fetched https://www.christchurchtownsend.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-church-tyrone-ga-tyrone-ga", "slug": "christ-church-tyrone-ga-tyrone-ga", "name": "Christ Church | Tyrone, GA", "address": "360 Jenkins Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.christsma.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-tyrone-ga/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-tyrone-ga/. Live-fetched https://www.christsma.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "christ-church-waco-tx-acna", "name": "Christ Church Waco (ACNA)", "address": "1008 Jefferson Ave, Waco, TX 76701", "pastor": "Fr. Lee Nelson, S.S.C. (founding rector); Rev. Dr. Jeff Logan and Fr. Jonathan Kanary on leadership team", "pastor_credentials": "Fr. Lee Nelson serves as chair of the ACNA Committee of Catechesis; S.S.C. (Society of the Holy Cross)", "founded": "2015 (started as ACNA church plant with ~75 attendees)", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) — Diocese of Fort Worth", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "website": "https://christchurchwaco.org", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM and 10:45 AM (Holy Eucharist); 9:30 AM Catechesis; Wednesday 12:00 PM (Noon Eucharist)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACNA affirms three historic creeds — green via denomination.", "scripture": "ACNA affirms Scripture as containing all things necessary for salvation — green.", "gender": "Diocese of Fort Worth is one of ACNA's strongest male-only priesthood dioceses — green. Fr. Nelson's S.S.C. affiliation signals traditionalist/Anglo-Catholic orientation.", "leadership": "Rector + clergy + vestry Anglican polity — green.", "soteriology": "Anglican via ACNA formularies (39 Articles) — green.", "cultural": "No progressive language visible; site frames itself around 'the Great Tradition' (R38 fetch confirmed).", "preaching": "Likely lectionary-expository Anglican tradition.", "mission": "Great Commandment / Great Commission / Great Tradition framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's and Women's Ministries confirmed listed under 'Connect' (R38 fetch) — depth not specified; yellow.", "denominational": "ACNA confirmed on homepage (R38); Diocese of Fort Worth per external sources — confessional Anglican with Jerusalem Declaration — green." }, "assessment": "Christ Church Waco is an ACNA parish in the Diocese of Fort Worth, led by Priest-in-Charge Fr. Jeff Logan, who arrived in October 2025 after 22 years as a Navy chaplain. His academic credentials are unusually strong: B.A. from DePauw, M.Div. from the Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest, and D.Min. from Fuller Theological Seminary. The parish maintains a full liturgical rhythm: Sunday 8:00 AM and 10:45 AM Holy Eucharist with 9:30 AM Catechesis, plus a Wednesday Noon Eucharist. Supported by Fr. Andrew Hollinger (Diocesan Curate, M.Div. Nashotah House 2024) and Rev. Thomas Hunter (Deacon, ordained 2024). Self-describes as 'a church of the great commandment, the great commission, and the Great Tradition.' ACNA 39 Articles framework aligns with MOOP's rubric. Strong green-rated Anglican option for Central Texas.", "slug": "christ-church-waco-tx-acna", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristChurchWaco", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/christchurchwaco", "denomination_detail": "ACNA — Diocese of Fort Worth (retained via cross-provincial structure); Fr. Lee Nelson on ACNA Committee of Catechesis", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christchurchwaco.org/", "https://www.acna.org/admin_units/372" ], "enrichment_notes": "Solid ACNA — Diocese of Fort Worth is male-only priesthood; S.S.C. clergy signals traditional Anglo-Catholic stream. Good fit for MOOP green rating.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxrzKiegowfcZgKdxSqRTSw", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-church-wake-forest-nc", "slug": "christ-church-wake-forest-nc", "name": "Christ Church", "address": "306 South White Street, Wake Forest North Carolina, United States 27587", "pastor": "Wake Forest", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://christchurch.faith", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11211", "https://christchurchwf.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11211. Live-fetched https://christchurch.faith on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Wake Forest\" from https://christchurchwf.com/leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ChristChurchRolesville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristChurchRolesville" }, { "id": "christ-church-wake-forest-wake-forest-nc", "slug": "christ-church-wake-forest-wake-forest-nc", "name": "Christ Church Wake Forest", "address": "500 East Jones Avenue, Wake Forest North Carolina, United States 27587", "pastor": "Wake Forest", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://christchurchwf.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10701", "https://christchurchwf.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10701. Live-fetched https://christchurchwf.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Wake Forest\" from https://christchurchwf.com/leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ChristChurchRolesville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristChurchRolesville" }, { "id": "christ-church-wellsboro-pa", "slug": "christ-church-wellsboro-pa", "name": "Christ Church", "address": "12880 U.S. 6, Wellsboro Pennsylvania, United States 16901", "pastor": "Lauren Novak", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christchurchlife.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11627", "https://www.christchurchlife.com/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11627. Live-fetched http://www.christchurchlife.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Lauren Novak\" from https://www.christchurchlife.com/our-team.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/christchurchlife. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christchurchlife" }, { "id": "christ-church-westshore-avon-lake-oh", "slug": "christ-church-westshore-avon-lake-oh", "name": "Christ Church Westshore", "address": "726 Avon Belden Rd.", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://christchurchwestshore.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-westshore/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-church-westshore/. Live-fetched https://christchurchwestshore.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "christ-church-winston-salem-nc-acna", "slug": "christ-church-winston-salem-nc-acna", "name": "Christ Church Anglican Winston-Salem", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "1210 Bolton Street", "city": "Winston-Salem", "state": "NC", "zip": "27103", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.christchurchws.org/", "pastor": "Rev. (Rector - name not published on public landing page)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Triad Deanery", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/christchurchws", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/christchurchanglicanws", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@christchurchws", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 8, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 7, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 6 }, "score_notes": { "biblical": "Two Sunday services (8 + 10:30)", "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Triad Deanery per adhope.org" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.christchurchws.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 'Christian Church in the Anglican tradition' + ACNA Triad Deanery per adhope.org", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christ-city-church-dallas", "name": "Christ City Church Dallas", "address": "Dallas, TX", "pastor": "Pastor Jeremy Pace", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Acts 29 / Reformed", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "website": "https://www.acts29.com/church/christ-city-church-dallas/", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Acts 29 Reformed church plant — male elder plurality + Acts 29 affiliation confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 member church — network requires orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 doctrinal standards affirm inerrancy; church-level page not independently verified.", "gender": "All-male eldership confirmed; Acts 29 network is uniformly complementarian.", "leadership": "Three male elders confirmed: Jeremy Pace (Lead Pastor & Elder), Chaz Holsomback (Worship/Teaching Pastor & Elder), Ryan Kernes (Elder), plus Dylan Fitzgerald (Pastoral Resident). Plurality-of-male-elders polity confirmed.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 distinctives affirm reformed sola fide soteriology.", "cultural": "Acts 29 is culturally engaged but post-Driscoll; no explicit DEI capture documented.", "preaching": "Site references Lectio Divina and Examen as spiritual practices alongside Pastoral Residency Program — contemplative spirituality element noted but not paired with Comer/'Practicing the Way' branding; held yellow on watch.", "mission": "'Proclaim Christ in the everyday until He cannot be ignored' — gospel-centered missional emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network affiliation directly affirmed on church site: 'Christ City partners with the Acts 29 Network.'" }, "assessment": "Christ City Church is an Acts 29 congregation in Dallas, TX. Gospel-centered urban church with reformed theology and missional emphasis.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "reformed", "dallas", "urban" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-city-church-dallas", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/christcitydallas", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20251210204505/https://www.acts29.com/church/christ-city-church-dallas/" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/christ-city-church-dallas/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-city-church-dallas-tx", "slug": "christ-city-church-dallas-tx", "name": "Christ City Church", "address": "642 Brookhurst Dr., Dallas, TX 75218", "pastor": "Jeremy Pace", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.christcity.life", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/christ-city-church-dallas/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/christ-city-church-dallas/. Live-fetched http://www.christcity.life on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-city-church-vancouver", "slug": "christ-city-church-vancouver", "name": "Christ City Church", "address": "5887 Prince Edward St.", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.christcitychurch.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-city-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-city-church/. Live-fetched https://www.christcitychurch.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "christ-community-alliance-dublin-oh", "name": "Christ Community Alliance Church", "address": "7600 Dublin Park Dr, Dublin, OH 43017", "pastor": "Pastor Frank Amato", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Christian & Missionary Alliance (CMA)", "website": "https://www.ccalliance.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "C&MA denomination — orthodox Trinitarian per CMA Statement of Faith.", "scripture": "CMA affirms inerrancy historically; 'the Holy Scriptures, Old and New Testaments, are inerrant as originally given.'", "gender": "CMA amended polity in 2023 General Council to allow women to hold title of 'pastor' in consecrated-worker roles (NOT senior/lead pastor; elder office still male-only). Shift from pre-2023 stance. Verify local practice.", "leadership": "Pastor Frank Amato listed in prior enrichment — website unreachable for verification.", "soteriology": "CMA Wesleyan-Reformed hybrid; grace through faith.", "cultural": "CMA denomination moderately conservative; no CRT indicators from public denom materials.", "preaching": "CMA tradition generally expository-topical mix.", "mission": "CMA has one of the largest evangelical missions boards globally.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verifiable due to dead website.", "denominational": "Christian & Missionary Alliance (CMA) — confessional denomination with accountability; 2023 polity shift on women complicates refined rubric — keep yellow." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "cma", "dublin", "columbus-area", "ohio", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Christian & Missionary Alliance (CMA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-community-alliance-dublin-oh", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristCommunityAlliance", "denomination_family": "Christian & Missionary Alliance", "region": "oh", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "ccalliance.org now redirects to colorectalcancer.org (unrelated domain) — church website is dead/lost domain. Unable to verify current status of this CMA congregation.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cmalliance.org/", "(ccalliance.org → redirects to colorectalcancer.org; dead church domain)" ], "enrichment_notes": "Dead domain — flag for review. CMA denomination opened pastoral title to women in 2023 General Council (not elder office).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-community-baptist-church-toledo-oh", "slug": "christ-community-baptist-church-toledo-oh", "name": "Christ Community Baptist Church", "address": "2610 Elsie Ave., Toledo OH 43613, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ccbctoledo.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10219" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10219. Live-fetched http://ccbctoledo.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "christ-community-bible-church-arlington-tx", "slug": "christ-community-bible-church-arlington-tx", "name": "Christ Community Bible Church", "address": "3300 West Interstate 20, Arlington TX, United States 76018", "pastor": "Peter Swanson Deacon", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ccbiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=268005", "https://www.ccbiblechurch.com/our-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=268005. Live-fetched http://ccbiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Peter Swanson Deacon\" from https://www.ccbiblechurch.com/our-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-community-church-belchertown-ma", "slug": "christ-community-church-belchertown-ma", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "1255 Federal St.", "pastor": "Emmanuel Haqq", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gracefortheway.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-community-church-12/", "https://www.gracefortheway.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-community-church-12/. Live-fetched https://www.gracefortheway.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Emmanuel Haqq\" from https://www.gracefortheway.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-community-church-chesterfield", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "3100 Centralia Road, Chester, VA 23831", "pastor": "Check website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — verify via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Non-denominational evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.christcommunitychurch.org", "services": "Sundays (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Christian & Missionary Alliance (C&MA)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Not verifiable — URL belongs to a different church.", "denominational": "Christian & Missionary Alliance (C&MA) — confessional evangelical network.", "christology": "Not verifiable — URL belongs to a different church.", "scripture": "Not verifiable — URL belongs to a different church.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verifiable — URL belongs to a different church.", "soteriology": "Not verifiable — URL belongs to a different church.", "leadership": "Not verifiable — URL belongs to a different church.", "preaching": "Not verifiable — URL belongs to a different church.", "mission": "Not verifiable — URL belongs to a different church.", "cultural": "Not verifiable — URL belongs to a different church." }, "assessment": "Christ Community Church serves the Chester/Colonial Heights area south of Richmond in Chesterfield County. As a non-denominational evangelical church, specific doctrinal positions on secondary issues need verification. The church serves a growing suburban community. Worth investigating further for full theological assessment.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "chester", "chesterfield", "suburban", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Gender role positions need verification", "denomination_detail": "URL mismatch — cannot verify Chesterfield VA church denomination.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "christ-community-church-chesterfield", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website URL (christcommunitychurch.org) does not resolve to a Chesterfield VA church — it resolves to a Christian & Missionary Alliance (C&MA) church in Brazil, IN. Directory entry appears to be mismatched.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christcommunitychurch.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory URL is incorrect; manual URL correction required before enrichment can proceed.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: yellow -> green. Christian & Missionary Alliance (C&MA) — moderate-conservative evangelical network with complementarian denominational stance.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-community-church-cincinnati-oh", "slug": "christ-community-church-cincinnati-oh", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "5000 Ymca Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://christcincy.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-community-church-9/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-community-church-9/. Live-fetched https://christcincy.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "christ-community-church-clyde-ny", "slug": "christ-community-church-clyde-ny", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "27 West Genesee Street, Clyde New York, United States 14433", "pastor": "Jacob Marchitell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christcommunityofclyde.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=91258", "https://www.christcommunityofclyde.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=91258. Live-fetched http://www.christcommunityofclyde.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jacob Marchitell\" from https://www.christcommunityofclyde.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-community-church-darien-ct", "slug": "christ-community-church-darien-ct", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "988 Post Road, Darien Connecticut, United States 06820", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christcommunityct.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19456" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19456. Live-fetched http://www.christcommunityct.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "christ-community-church-dearborn-mi", "slug": "christ-community-church-dearborn-mi", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "14900 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn MI, United States 48126", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cccdearborn.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=279549" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=279549. Live-fetched http://cccdearborn.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/cccdearborn. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cccdearborn" }, { "id": "christ-community-church-fredonia-ny", "slug": "christ-community-church-fredonia-ny", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "219 Berry Road", "pastor": "JOSH STAHLEY", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://christcommunityfredonia.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-community-church-2/", "https://www.christcommunityfredonia.com/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://christcommunityfredonia.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"JOSH STAHLEY\" from https://www.christcommunityfredonia.com/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-community-church-grass-valley-ca", "slug": "christ-community-church-grass-valley-ca", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "400 Idaho Maryland Road, Grass Valley, CA, USA, Grass Valley California, United States 95945", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cccgv.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18521" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18521. Live-fetched http://www.cccgv.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "christ-community-church-greenville-tx", "slug": "christ-community-church-greenville-tx", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "5500 Sayle St, Greenville, Greenville Texas, United States 75402", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christcommunitygreenville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=128160" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=128160. Live-fetched http://christcommunitygreenville.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ChristCommunityGreenville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristCommunityGreenville" }, { "id": "christ-community-church-harker-heights-texas", "slug": "christ-community-church-harker-heights-texas", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "111 Mountain Lion Rd, Harker Heights, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Stephen Watson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christ.community", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000B9g3MIAR" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000B9g3MIAR. Live-fetched http://www.christ.community on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-community-church-houston-houston-tx", "slug": "christ-community-church-houston-houston-tx", "name": "Christ Community Church Houston", "address": "1303 Sherwood Forest Street, Houston, TX 77043", "pastor": "David Fairchild", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.c3houston.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/christ-community-church-houston-sc/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/christ-community-church-houston-sc/. Live-fetched http://www.c3houston.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-community-church-houston-tx", "slug": "christ-community-church-houston-tx", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "1303 Sherwood Forest St, Houston TX 77043, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christcommunityhouston.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11242" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11242. Live-fetched http://www.christcommunityhouston.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "christ-community-church-huntersville-nc", "slug": "christ-community-church-huntersville-nc", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "16301 Old Statesville Road, Huntersville North Carolina, United States 28078", "pastor": "Anna Kate", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christcommunity.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Anna Kate). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged from name pattern on 2026-05-19; verify pastor actually serves as lead/senior teaching pastor before publishing.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29483", "https://christcommunity.com/our-pastor/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29483. Live-fetched http://christcommunity.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Anna Kate\" from https://christcommunity.com/our-pastor/.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Anna Kate). MOOP complementarian distinctive applied.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true }, { "id": "christ-community-church-idaho-falls-id", "slug": "christ-community-church-idaho-falls-id", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "5742 South 5th West, Idaho Falls Idaho, United States 83404", "pastor": "Jeff Kennedy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christcommunity.faith", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546853", "https://christcommunity.faith/staffelders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546853. Live-fetched http://christcommunity.faith on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff Kennedy\" from https://christcommunity.faith/staffelders.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/christcommunitychurchidahofalls. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christcommunitychurchidahofalls" }, { "id": "christ-community-church-lecanto-fl", "slug": "christ-community-church-lecanto-fl", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "1690 South Lecanto Highway", "pastor": "Brian and his family", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://christcommunity.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-community-church-10/", "https://www.christcommunity.us:443/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-community-church-10/. Live-fetched https://christcommunity.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brian and his family\" from https://www.christcommunity.us:443/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-community-church-leesburg", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "818 South King Street, Leesburg, VA 20175", "pastor": "Pastor Garet", "pastor_credentials": "Evangelical pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://christcommunityleesburg.org", "services": "Sundays at 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Presumed orthodox.", "scripture": "Needs evaluation.", "gender": "Needs evaluation.", "leadership": "Needs evaluation.", "soteriology": "Presumed gospel-centered.", "cultural": "Needs evaluation.", "denominational": "Independent.", "preaching": "Needs evaluation.", "mens_discipleship": "No confirmed men's ministry.", "mission": "Needs evaluation." }, "assessment": "Placeholder for Leesburg corridor. Requires in-person evaluation.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "leesburg", "loudoun-county", "northern-virginia", "needs-evaluation", "needs-review" ], "slug": "christ-community-church-leesburg", "denomination_detail": "LCMS (Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod)", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/christcommunitychurchandschool/", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christcommunityleesburg/", "region": "dc-nova", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "christcommunityleesburg.org returned 403 Forbidden. Denomination field is inconsistent (type 'Non-denominational' but denomination 'LCMS') — needs reconciliation in a future pass.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_notes": "Site unreachable (403). Existing denomination metadata is contradictory (LCMS vs non-denominational). Red rating preserved pending verification.\n--- 2026-04-29 V4.9.5 cleanup: address backfilled to 818 South King Street, Leesburg, VA 20175 (verified on church site /church/ page). Also operates Christ Community Christian School at this campus.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-community-church-monroe-ga", "slug": "christ-community-church-monroe-ga", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "2350 Georgia 138, Monroe Georgia, United States 30655", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cccmonroe.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9825" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9825. Live-fetched http://www.cccmonroe.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ChristCommunityChurchMonroe. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristCommunityChurchMonroe" }, { "id": "christ-community-church-mount-airy-nc", "slug": "christ-community-church-mount-airy-nc", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "507 Riverside Drive, Mount Airy North Carolina, United States 27030", "pastor": "David Brady", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christcommunitychurchofmountairy.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11596", "https://www.cccmtairy.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11596. Live-fetched http://christcommunitychurchofmountairy.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Brady\" from https://www.cccmtairy.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-community-church-ocala-fl", "slug": "christ-community-church-ocala-fl", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "Ocala, FL", "pastor": "Nathan Rice", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.christccocala.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/christ-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/christ-community-church/. Live-fetched www.christccocala.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-community-church-of-denton-denton-tx", "slug": "christ-community-church-of-denton-denton-tx", "name": "Christ Community Church of Denton", "address": "214 W. Hickory St., Denton, TX 76201", "pastor": "JT Dick", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.c3denton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/christ-community-church-of-denton-sc/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/christ-community-church-of-denton-sc/. Live-fetched http://www.c3denton.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-community-church-of-east-islip-east-islip-ny", "slug": "christ-community-church-of-east-islip-east-islip-ny", "name": "Christ Community Church of East Islip", "address": "391 East Main Street, East Islip New York, United States 11730", "pastor": "James J. Lee", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cccei.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=122100", "https://www.cccei.org/ourteam" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=122100. Live-fetched http://www.cccei.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"James J. Lee\" from https://www.cccei.org/ourteam.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ccceastislip. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ccceastislip" }, { "id": "christ-community-church-of-laguna-hills-laguna-hills-ca", "slug": "christ-community-church-of-laguna-hills-laguna-hills-ca", "name": "Christ Community Church of Laguna Hills", "address": "25384 Mackenzie Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://ccclh.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-community-church-of-laguna-hills/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-community-church-of-laguna-hills/. Live-fetched https://ccclh.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ccclh. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ccclh" }, { "id": "christ-community-church-of-magnolia", "slug": "christ-community-church-of-magnolia", "name": "Christ Community Church of Magnolia", "address": "MAGNOLIA, TX 77354", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/christ-community-church-of-magnolia/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "christ-community-church-of-magnolia-magnolia-tx", "slug": "christ-community-church-of-magnolia-magnolia-tx", "name": "Christ Community Church of Magnolia", "address": "9768 Research Forest Drive, Magnolia Texas, United States 77354", "pastor": "Cone Executive Director", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://c3.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=86892", "https://www.c3.church/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=86892. Live-fetched http://c3.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Cone Executive Director\" from https://www.c3.church/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-community-church-of-olney-olney-md", "slug": "christ-community-church-of-olney-olney-md", "name": "Christ Community Church of Olney", "address": "4200 Olney Laytonsville Road, Olney Maryland, United States 20832", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cccolney.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31128" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31128. Live-fetched http://cccolney.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/christcommunityolney. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christcommunityolney" }, { "id": "christ-community-church-of-san-jose-san-jose-ca", "slug": "christ-community-church-of-san-jose-san-jose-ca", "name": "Christ Community Church of San Jose", "address": "2030 Camden Avenue, San Jose California, United States 95124", "pastor": "Led Members", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.lovinglord.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11662", "https://www.cccsanjose.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11662. Live-fetched https://www.lovinglord.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Led Members\" from https://www.cccsanjose.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-community-church-of-willoughby-willoughby-oh", "slug": "christ-community-church-of-willoughby-willoughby-oh", "name": "Christ Community Church of Willoughby", "address": "36407 Ridge Rd., Willoughby Ohio, United States 44094", "pastor": "David Wells", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://churchofwilloughby.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556114", "https://churchofwilloughby.com/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556114. Live-fetched http://churchofwilloughby.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Wells\" from https://churchofwilloughby.com/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "christ-community-church-olney-maryland", "slug": "christ-community-church-olney-maryland", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "17826 New Hampshire Ave Ashton, Olney, Maryland, United States", "pastor": "Chul Yoo", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cccashton.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRInAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRInAAN. Live-fetched https://www.cccashton.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-community-church-pembroke-pines-fl", "slug": "christ-community-church-pembroke-pines-fl", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "P.O. Box 260117, 10501 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines FL, United States 33026", "pastor": "Leaders Bernie Diaz", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christcomchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556521", "https://www.christcomchurch.org/about-ccc" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556521. Live-fetched http://www.christcomchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Leaders Bernie Diaz\" from https://www.christcomchurch.org/about-ccc.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-community-church-piscataway-township-nj", "slug": "christ-community-church-piscataway-township-nj", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "2008 Ethel Road, Piscataway Township New Jersey, United States 08854", "pastor": "Joshua Favorite", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christcommunitynj.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11357", "https://www.christcommunitynj.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11357. Live-fetched http://christcommunitynj.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joshua Favorite\" from https://www.christcommunitynj.com/leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/christcommunitynj. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christcommunitynj" }, { "id": "christ-community-church-ripon-ca", "slug": "christ-community-church-ripon-ca", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "435 Maple Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://christchurchripon.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-community-church-13/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-community-church-13/. Live-fetched https://christchurchripon.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Christ-Community-Church-Ripon-61553931610464. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Christ-Community-Church-Ripon-61553931610464" }, { "id": "christ-community-church-san-jose-ca", "slug": "christ-community-church-san-jose-ca", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "San Jose, CA", "pastor": "Keith Booth", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://www.cccsanjose.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/christ-community-church-of-san-jose/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/christ-community-church-of-san-jose/. Live-fetched http://www.cccsanjose.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-community-church-shillington-pennsylvania", "slug": "christ-community-church-shillington-pennsylvania", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "Shillington, Pennsylvania", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "http://cccberks.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. Distinctives: doctrines of grace (TULIP), continuationist (open to charismatic gifts but order-of-worship friendly), complementarian, gospel-centered, church-planting-emphasis.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Per SGC Statement: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed-Baptist–flavored network (C.J. Mahaney heritage); affirms doctrines of grace + continuationist pneumatology + complementarianism.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5325" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Sovereign Grace Churches Phase 2. Network directory: https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5325. Live-fetched http://cccberks.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z" }, { "id": "christ-community-church-st-charles-il", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "1300 Sheree Blvd, St Charles, IL 60174", "pastor": "Jim Nicodem (founding; 1984)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1984", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom multi-campus; Jim Nicodem founded", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — evangelical standard assumed", "scripture": "Beliefs page exists but not reviewed for specific inerrancy language", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "leadership": "Jim Nicodem founded church in 1984; multi-campus structure", "soteriology": "Not detailed on available pages", "cultural": "AI translation into 50+ languages offered; otherwise not stated", "preaching": "Tagline 'Belong. Grow. Serve. Reach.' — felt-needs framing typical for multi-campus", "mission": "Generic 'Reach' language", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed on Ministries page", "denominational": "Fully independent non-denominational; five campuses in Chicago suburbs — no confessional accountability" }, "assessment": "Christ Community Church in St Charles, IL — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "st-charles", "il", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; 5 campuses in Chicago western suburbs", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-community-church-st-charles-il", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (1300 Sheree Blvd) differs from official St. Charles campus (820 S. Randall Rd). Church is multi-site (ccclife.org).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ccclife.org/", "https://ccclife.org/campus/st-charles-south-elgin/" ], "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "acts29", "trinity-foundation" ] }, { "id": "christ-community-church-sterling-heights-mi", "slug": "christ-community-church-sterling-heights-mi", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "8291 East 14 Mile Road, Sterling Heights Michigan, United States 48312", "pastor": "Kevin McGuire April", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christcommchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9641", "http://christcommchurch.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9641. Live-fetched http://christcommchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kevin McGuire April\" from http://christcommchurch.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-community-church-texarkana-tx", "slug": "christ-community-church-texarkana-tx", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "2905 Texas Blvd, Texarkana TX, United States 75503", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christcommunitytxk.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=201342" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=201342. Live-fetched http://christcommunitytxk.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "christ-community-church-toowong", "slug": "christ-community-church-toowong", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "78 Bywong Street, Toowong Queensland, Australia 4066", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christcommunity.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11822" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11822. Live-fetched http://christcommunity.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "christ-community-church-tucson-az", "slug": "christ-community-church-tucson-az", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "530 S. Pantano Rd.", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://ccctucson.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-community-church-11/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-community-church-11/. Live-fetched https://ccctucson.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ccctucson. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ccctucson" }, { "id": "christ-community-church-wilmington-nc", "slug": "christ-community-church-wilmington-nc", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "4555 Fairview Drive, Wilmington NC 28412, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cccwnc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10569" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10569. Live-fetched http://www.cccwnc.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z" }, { "id": "christ-community-covington-la", "slug": "christ-community-covington-la", "name": "Christ Community Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "city": "Covington", "state": "LA", "address": "221 N New Hampshire St, Covington, LA 70433", "website": "https://christcchurch.org/", "pastor": "Jeff Ehrhardt", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Sovereign Grace complementarian — male-only ordained pastor per SGC Statement of Faith.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "gender": "green", "sacraments": "green", "sanctification": "green", "missions": "green", "social_witness": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://christcchurch.org/leadership on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Jeff Ehrhardt as senior pastor + SGC affiliation via sovereigngrace.com/church-listings.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "la", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christ-community-covington-la-sgc", "name": "Christ Community Church Covington", "address": "221 N New Hampshire St, Covington, LA 70433", "pastor": "Jeff Ehrhardt", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor; SGC-affiliated leadership team", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://christcchurch.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christcchurch.org/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Christ Community Church in Covington (north shore of Lake Pontchartrain) is a Sovereign Grace Believers church pastored by Jeff Ehrhardt. Reformed, complementarian, continuationist with SGC governance.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "covington", "louisiana" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + christcchurch.org", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://christcchurch.org/about/" ], "slug": "christ-community-covington-la-sgc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Jeff Ehrhardt" ] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "region": "la", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "christ-community-cu-champaign-il", "slug": "christ-community-cu-champaign-il", "name": "Christ Community CU", "address": "2302 Fox Drive", "pastor": "UnChong Berkey", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.christcommunitycu.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-community-cu/", "https://christcommunitycu.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-community-cu/. Live-fetched https://www.christcommunitycu.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"UnChong Berkey\" from https://christcommunitycu.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks", "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-community-epc-great-falls-mt", "name": "Christ Community EPC (Great Falls MT)", "address": "809 Smelter Ave NW, Great Falls, MT 59404", "pastor": "Pastor Jeremy (last name verify with church)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "", "type": "EPC", "denomination": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "website": "https://www.christcommunitygf.com/", "services": "Sundays 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EPC — Reformed, evangelical, new plant in Great Falls", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church per church's self-description as \"Christ Community Evangelical Presbyterian Church.\"", "gender": "Male pastor (Pastor Jeremy, last name not published on homepage).", "mens_discipleship": "Trail Life Troop MT-1646 hosted — strong boys/men formation signal.", "preaching": "Gospel-of-grace emphasis per church mission statement." }, "assessment": "Christ Community EPC is a new church plant in Great Falls, MT, identified on its website as \"Christ Community Evangelical Presbyterian Church.\" Pastor Jeremy leads the 10:30 AM Sunday service. The church hosts Trail Life Troop MT-1646 — a strong signal of intentional formation for boys and young men in a complementarian framework. Recommended for Great Falls families seeking EPC-style Reformed worship.", "tags": [ "epc", "reformed", "presbyterian", "montana", "trail-life", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "EPC; new church plant in Great Falls area", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "christ-community-epc-great-falls-mt", "denomination_family": "Reformed / Presbyterian", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christcommunitygf.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched christcommunitygf.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Jeremy + 809 Smelter Ave NW Great Falls MT 59404 + Sunday 10:30 AM + EPC affiliation + Trail Life Troop MT-1646.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Pastor surname not published on website; verify by phone.", "website_status": "live" } }, { "id": "christ-community-north-knoxville-tn", "slug": "christ-community-north-knoxville-tn", "name": "Christ Community Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "city": "Knoxville", "state": "TN", "address": "217 W Oldham Ave, Knoxville, TN 37917", "website": "https://cccknox.com/", "pastor": "Josh Varnedoe", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Sovereign Grace complementarian — male-only ordained pastor per SGC Statement of Faith.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "gender": "green", "sacraments": "green", "sanctification": "green", "missions": "green", "social_witness": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://cccknox.com/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Josh Varnedoe as Planting Pastor + SGC affiliation via sovereigngrace.com/church-listings.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQhC17_HbKeQeR7cdjQj3eA", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ] }, { "id": "christ-community-north-knoxville-tn-sgc", "name": "Christ Community Church North Knoxville", "address": "Knoxville, TN (verify street on church website)", "pastor": "Joshua Varnedoe", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor; sent from Cornerstone Church of Knoxville", "founded": "August 2025", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Christ-Community-Church-of-Knoxville-61572835468110/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Christ-Community-Church-of-Knoxville-61572835468110/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic (verify street + permanent website)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "New plant (August 2025) — discipleship structures still building out", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Christ Community Church North Knoxville is a new SGC plant from Cornerstone Church of Knoxville, opening August 17, 2025. Joshua Varnedoe serves as Lead Pastor. Cornerstone has planted 3 churches in 15 years (Redeeming Grace Franklin, Trinity Grace Athens, Christ Community North Knoxville). Reformed, complementarian, continuationist.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "knoxville", "tennessee", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + Facebook. New plant (Aug 2025) — permanent website pending.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-planting-in-north-knoxville-usa/" ], "slug": "christ-community-north-knoxville-tn-sgc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christ-community-omaha", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "Omaha, NE", "pastor": "Mark Ashton (Lead Minister since April 2006)", "pastor_credentials": "University of Illinois alumnus; formerly Pastor of Spiritual Discovery at Willow Creek Community Church, and InterVarsity Evangelism Specialist", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "EFCA", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://www.cccomaha.org", "services": "See cccomaha.org", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Christ Community Omaha — Christian & Missionary Alliance (not EFCA), Mark Ashton", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "C&MA 'Fourfold Gospel' — Christ as Savior, Sanctifier, Healer, Coming King — Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "C&MA affirms Scripture's authority; inerrancy strong but less Chicago-Statement-emphatic than SBC/PCA.", "gender": "C&MA permits women in 'official worker' pastoral roles in some categories; varies by church; Mark Ashton is male Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Mark Ashton (since April 2006); staff of 50 across multi-venue; elder structure not extracted.", "soteriology": "C&MA teaches Keswick-style 'deeper life' sanctification — distinct from Reformed sola-fide framework but within Protestant orthodoxy.", "cultural": "Willow Creek heritage raises seeker-sensitive concerns; no overt DEI/CRT markers fetched.", "denominational": "C&MA (Christian and Missionary Alliance) — evangelical Holiness-adjacent denomination; yellow per rubric for moderate-evangelical confessional status, not conservative-Reformed.", "preaching": "Ashton previously Pastor of Spiritual Discovery at Willow Creek — seeker-sensitive heritage risk.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "mission": "'Every person of every generation is wanted, needed, and known'; C&MA historically strong on international missions." }, "assessment": "Christ Community Church in Omaha is a large congregation (about 3,000 weekly) affiliated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA), not EFCA as originally listed. CMA is an evangelical denomination with strong missions emphasis. Evaluate for theological specifics. Note: denomination correction — CMA, not EFCA.", "tags": [ "nebraska", "national", "efca", "non-denominational", "omaha", "needs-review" ], "slug": "christ-community-omaha", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cccomaha/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cccomaha/", "denomination_confirmed": "Christian & Missionary Alliance (listed as EFCA — corrected to C&MA)", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "denomination_detail": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA) — not EFCA as prior entry stated; evangelical Holiness-adjacent denomination with strong missions emphasis", "gender_detail": "Male Lead Pastor Mark Ashton; C&MA permits women in 'official worker' categories but not senior pastorate in most churches", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Prior entry lists denomination as 'EFCA' — actual affiliation per public sources is Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA), NOT EFCA. Important to correct since C&MA has different distinctives (Fourfold Gospel — Savior, Sanctifier, Healer, Coming King).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cccomaha.org", "https://www.cccomaha.org/leadership", "https://www.cccomaha.org/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "MAJOR correction: EFCA → C&MA. Willow Creek staff heritage plus multi-venue megachurch approach may signal seeker-sensitive preaching culture; verify in person.", "region": "ne", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-community-omaha-ne", "name": "Christ Community Church Omaha", "address": "404 S 108th St, Omaha, NE 68154", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1921", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom — minimal public doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage affirms Jesus saves, remakes, heals, returns as King; Trinity and creeds not explicitly named.", "scripture": "Homepage references 'daily encounter through Bible' but no inerrancy statement found on public pages.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "'Jesus saves us from our past' language, not explicit sola fide — not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Stated mission: 'making disciples of Jesus for Kingdom impact' — generic evangelical.", "mens_discipleship": "Facebook page for 'Christ Community Church Men's Ministries' exists — confirms presence.", "denominational": "Founded 1921 as Omaha Gospel Tabernacle (Christian & Missionary Alliance); current site does not list CMA affiliation — effectively independent." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "omaha" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Originally Christian & Missionary Alliance (Omaha Gospel Tabernacle); currently branded non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-community-omaha-ne", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cccomaha.org/", "https://www.facebook.com/ChristCommunityChurchMensMinistries/" ], "region": "ne", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-community-pca-franklin-tn", "name": "Christ Community Church Franklin", "address": "1215 Hillsboro Rd, Franklin, TN 37064", "pastor": "Randy Lovelace (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://www.christcommunity.org", "services": "Verify — see christcommunity.org", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — PCA Hall of Infamy Pastor (Warhurst Protest Signer)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA — orthodox Reformed.", "scripture": "PCA — inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA — male officers. Male Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor installed, PCA governance.", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "No concerning language. Counseling center is positive. | RED: Pastor signed the December 2020 Warhurst Protest (warhornmedia.com PCA Hall of Infamy) against discipline of Revoice-adjacent / sexual-ethics-soft pastors. Signer: Randy Lovelace (TE) — note: signer was originally listed at Christ Community Church / Chesapeake Presbytery; same pastor name + same church name + Lead Pastor role suggests likely the same individual, possibly transferred. Per Bayly's June 2025 update, no signers have publicly repented.", "preaching": "Bible Study emphasis — likely expository.", "mission": "'Make and mobilize disciples' — Great Commission language.", "mens_discipleship": "Men page and weekday Men's Bible Studies confirmed on site.", "denominational": "PCA — confessional accountability. | YELLOW: PCA pastor on Warhurst Protest list — see warhornmedia.com and savethepca.com. Roughly 8–16% of PCA pastors are reported to skirt the BCO around feminism, CRT, and Kellerite missiology." }, "assessment": "Christ Community Church Franklin TN (PCA) — Lead Pastor Randy Lovelace officially installed. 1215 Hillsboro Road, Franklin TN 37069. 'Make and mobilize disciples of Jesus to love, serve, grow, and renew.' Bible Study, Chapel, Gospel Music, Christian Counseling. Counseling center on site. PCA affiliate in Nashville/Franklin metro.", "tags": [ "pca", "franklin", "tennessee", "reformed", "warhurst-signer-pastor", "pca-hall-of-infamy", "reviewed-2026-04" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-community-pca-franklin-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/c3franklintn/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQhC17_HbKeQeR7cdjQj3eA", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Randy Lovelace" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red" }, { "id": "christ-community-pca-kansas-city-mo", "name": "Christ Community Church", "address": "502 W 75th St, Kansas City, MO 64114", "pastor": "Pastor Gabe Coyle (Lead Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical Free (EFCA — NOT PCA as originally listed)", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://cckc.church", "services": "Multiple locations; check cckc.church for campus-specific times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Good evangelical church but denomination correction needed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA affirms Nicene orthodoxy.", "scripture": "EFCA affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "No female pastors visible on homepage; verify staff page.", "leadership": "Verify — multi-site model sometimes diffuses accountability.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; EFCA allows range from Reformed to Arminian.", "cultural": "R58 verify: Wesley Hill 'Washed and Waiting' cited in both student and parent sexuality resources as 'helpful' for how church can 'think and talk' about homosexuality — Side-B framing held yellow. No Kendi/DiAngelo or Comer content surfaced.", "preaching": "Yellow — multi-site video venue model. Verify preaching quality.", "mission": "Active; multiple campuses in KC metro (Downtown, Brookside, Leawood, Olathe, Shawnee Mission).", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry available.", "denominational": "R58 verify: logo 'Christ Community an Evangelical Free Church' confirms EFCA. Correction from PCA held." }, "assessment": "DENOMINATION CORRECTION: Christ Community Church Kansas City is EFCA (Evangelical Free Church of America), NOT PCA as originally categorized. Multi-site church with 5+ campuses across the KC metro area. EFCA is broadly evangelical with inerrancy but less confessionally specific than PCA. Multi-site model raises questions about pastoral accountability. Good evangelical church but needs verification on specifics.", "tags": [ "efca", "denomination-correction", "multi-site", "kansas-city", "verify" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — EFCA allows local church latitude; verify Christ Community's specific stance.", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free (EFCA — NOT PCA as originally listed)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-community-pca-kansas-city-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christcommunitykc/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/christcommunitykc/", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "christ-community-pca-titusville-fl", "slug": "christ-community-pca-titusville-fl", "name": "Christ Community Church (Titusville)", "address": "Titusville, FL", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (Daniel Levi served as Senior Pastor 2019-2024; current senior pastor unknown)", "pastor_credentials": "Daniel Levi: Covenant College B.A.; Covenant Theological Seminary M.Div.; previously youth pastor at Old Cutler Pres Miami.", "founded": "Pre-2019", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://ccctitusville.org", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer (former Senior Pastor); Titusville FL space coast", "region": "southeast", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Central Florida Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Titusville, Florida Space Coast.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Central Florida Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Christ Community Church Titusville is a Central Florida Presbytery (PCA) congregation on the Florida Space Coast. Daniel Levi served as Senior Pastor 2019-2024 and signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in Titusville/Brevard County seeking a PCA congregation; verify current pastoral leadership and counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "fl", "titusville", "space-coast", "brevard-county", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "central-florida-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Central Florida Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ccctitusville.org/about", "https://ccctitusville.org/daniel-levi", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Daniel Levi" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christ-community-presbyterian-church-lakeland-fl", "slug": "christ-community-presbyterian-church-lakeland-fl", "name": "Christ Community Presbyterian Church", "address": "6565 Florida Avenue South, Lakeland Florida, United States 33813", "pastor": "Jonathan Spencer Director", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.ccpclakeland.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=416539", "https://www.ccpclakeland.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=416539. Live-fetched https://www.ccpclakeland.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jonathan Spencer Director\" from https://www.ccpclakeland.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-community-presbyterian-church-pca-clearwater-fl", "slug": "christ-community-presbyterian-church-pca-clearwater-fl", "name": "Christ Community Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "2310 Nursery Road, Clearwater Florida, United States 33764", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://ccpconline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9492" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9492. Live-fetched http://ccpconline.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Christ-Community-Presbyterian-Church-PCA-Clearwater-100080094797952. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Christ-Community-Presbyterian-Church-PCA-Clearwater-100080094797952" }, { "id": "christ-cov-pca-knoxville-tn", "name": "Christ Covenant PCA Knoxville", "address": "12915 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37934", "pastor": "Rev. Seth Hammond (Lead Pastor since 2017)", "website": "https://www.christcov.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "PCA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA congregation — Westminster Standards Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture upheld.", "gender": "PCA polity — male-only teaching and ruling elders.", "leadership": "Session-governed under Tennessee Valley Presbytery.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology per Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "West Knoxville congregation; PCA confessional alignment under Hammond.", "denominational": "PCA — Tennessee Valley Presbytery.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's ministry.", "mission": "Local outreach and global mission partnerships." }, "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "confessional", "westminster-standards", "tennessee-valley-presbytery" ], "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "TN", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christcov.org/meet-our-staff", "https://www.christcov.org/about" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Rev. Seth Hammond" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ChristCov", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-covenant-arp-greensboro-nc", "name": "Christ Covenant Church (ARP)", "address": "811 Jefferson Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410", "pastor": "Dr. Neil Stewart", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Greensboro NC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Greensboro, NC. Dr. Neil Stewart pastor.", "tags": [ "arp", "nc", "presbyterian", "triad" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Catawba Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-covenant-arp-greensboro-nc", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "christ-covenant-chesapeake-va-crec", "name": "Christ Covenant Reformed Church", "city": "Chesapeake", "state": "VA", "region": "VA", "denomination": "CREC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (CREC)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://covenantheritage.com", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CREC affirms Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster/Three Forms of Unity affirmed — Scripture inerrant and sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only elders and deacons per CREC Book of Church Order and historic Reformed polity.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with CREC presbytery accountability; covenantal governance.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — salvation by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone.", "cultural": "CREC congregations are distinctively confessional, postmillennial, and patriarchal; resistant to CRT/egalitarian drift.", "preaching": "Covenant-renewal worship with expository preaching; classic Wilson-federation homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis; paedobaptism + covenant households; culture-making mandate.", "mens_discipleship": "Patriarchal household discipleship framework emphasized in CREC culture; men's-specific ministry varies by congregation.", "denominational": "CREC (Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches) — confessional Reformed federation with real presbytery accountability." }, "tags": [ "crec", "reformed", "postmill", "wilson-federation", "dead-domain", "needs-research-2026" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crechurches.org/churches/", "https://covenantheritage.com" ], "assessment": "CREC congregation in Hampton Roads. Westminster Standards, male-only elders and deacons, paedobaptism, covenantal worship with weekly Eucharist, postmill Reformed character.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "review_findings": "Website covenantheritage.com now redirects to HugeDomains (domain parked/for-sale). Church may have moved to a new domain, dissolved, or merged. Verify current status.", "review_question": "Does Christ Covenant Reformed Church Chesapeake VA still exist? If so, what is the current website? If not, mark defunct." }, { "id": "christ-covenant-chicago-il-crec", "name": "Christ Covenant Church of Chicago", "city": "Chicago", "state": "IL", "region": "IL", "denomination": "CREC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (CREC)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://christcovenantchicago.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CREC affirms Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster/Three Forms of Unity affirmed — Scripture inerrant and sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only elders and deacons per CREC Book of Church Order and historic Reformed polity.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with CREC presbytery accountability; covenantal governance.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — salvation by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone.", "cultural": "CREC congregations are distinctively confessional, postmillennial, and patriarchal; resistant to CRT/egalitarian drift.", "preaching": "Covenant-renewal worship with expository preaching; classic Wilson-federation homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis; paedobaptism + covenant households; culture-making mandate.", "mens_discipleship": "Patriarchal household discipleship framework emphasized in CREC culture; men's-specific ministry varies by congregation.", "denominational": "CREC (Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches) — confessional Reformed federation with real presbytery accountability." }, "tags": [ "crec", "reformed", "postmill", "wilson-federation", "reviewed-2026-04" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crechurches.org/churches/", "https://christcovenantchicago.org" ], "assessment": "CREC congregation in Chicago, representing the federation's urban presence. Westminster Confession, male-only elders/deacons, paedobaptism, weekly Lord's Supper, covenantal worship with the postmill Reformed ethos of the Wilson federation.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UCfPsqL7NtulBNWfQ4DA7Uog" }, { "id": "christ-covenant-church-atlanta-ga", "slug": "christ-covenant-church-atlanta-ga", "name": "Christ Covenant Church", "address": "Atlanta, GA", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://christcovenantchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Jordan Kauflin (Sing! Conference (Getty Music)). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christcovenantchurch.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Jordan Kauflin. Conferences: Sing! Conference (Getty Music). Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/christcovenantatlanta. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Jordan Kauflin", "title": "Conference speaker at Sing! Conference (Getty Music)", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Sing! Conference (Getty Music)", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://christcovenantchurch.org", "source_title": "Sing! Conference (Getty Music) speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christcovenantatlanta" }, { "id": "christ-covenant-church-baton-rouge-louisiana", "slug": "christ-covenant-church-baton-rouge-louisiana", "name": "Christ Covenant Church", "address": "1700 Lee Drive, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States", "pastor": "Shawn Branscum", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.christcovenantchurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000027VBYEAA4" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000027VBYEAA4. Live-fetched https://www.christcovenantchurch.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-covenant-church-louisburg-ks", "slug": "christ-covenant-church-louisburg-ks", "name": "Christ Covenant Church", "address": "1 Aquatic Drive, PO Box 1018, Louisburg Kansas, United States 66053", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ccclouisburg.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28948" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28948. Live-fetched http://ccclouisburg.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "christ-covenant-church-raleigh-north carolina", "slug": "christ-covenant-church-raleigh-north carolina", "name": "Christ Covenant Church", "address": "6501 Fox Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Thomas Mercer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cccraleigh.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000MX1rvIAD" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000MX1rvIAD. Live-fetched http://cccraleigh.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-covenant-church-rocky-mount-north carolina", "slug": "christ-covenant-church-rocky-mount-north carolina", "name": "Christ Covenant Church", "address": "3124 Belmont Lake Drive, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Jason Purdy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cccrm.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIoAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIoAAN. Live-fetched http://cccrm.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-covenant-church-shanghai-shanghai-shang-hai", "slug": "christ-covenant-church-shanghai-shanghai-shang-hai", "name": "Christ Covenant Church Shanghai", "address": "Yan Chang Lu, Shanghai Shang Hai Sh, China 200070", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cccshanghai.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=327825" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=327825. Live-fetched http://cccshanghai.org on 2026-05-18. International (China).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "christ-covenant-fellowship-lynchburg-va", "slug": "christ-covenant-fellowship-lynchburg-va", "name": "Christ Covenant Fellowship", "address": "118 Davis Cup Road, Lynchburg Virginia, United States 24502", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.ccfva.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=93758" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=93758. Live-fetched https://www.ccfva.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "christ-covenant-fellowship-portland-tn", "slug": "christ-covenant-fellowship-portland-tn", "name": "Christ Covenant Fellowship", "address": "135 Cook Rd, Portland, Portland TN, United States 37148", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.ccfportland.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35267" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35267. Live-fetched https://www.ccfportland.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "christ-covenant-opc-amarillo-tx", "name": "Christ Covenant Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "7801 W. 34th Ave., Amarillo, TX 79121", "pastor": "Jeremy Boothby", "pastor_credentials": "OPC minister, Presbytery of the Southwest", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "website": "https://ccopc.org", "services": "Sunday — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Confessional Reformed (OPC)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC affiliation (logo + name) → Westminster Confession → Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "OPC subscribes to WCF + inerrancy → green (by denominational default).", "gender": "OPC → male-only ordained office (teaching + ruling elders) → green.", "leadership": "OPC polity requires plurality of male ruling elders + teaching elder in session → green.", "soteriology": "OPC → Reformed sola fide → green (by denominational default).", "cultural": "OPC denominational position conservative; no DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Homepage sparse; specific expository commitment not surfaced but OPC convention → yellow pending direct verification.", "mission": "Homepage sparse on missions giving; not verifiable this pass.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "OPC — confessional denomination with real accountability → green." }, "assessment": "Christ Covenant OPC Amarillo brings confessional Reformed ministry to the Texas Panhandle under Pastor Jeremy Boothby. 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Pastor name, specific presbytery, and men's ministry not published on pages fetched.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYV3TNTeWd1278byaIzgNIQ", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-covenant-opc-midland-mi", "slug": "christ-covenant-opc-midland-mi", "name": "Christ Covenant Church", "city": "Midland", "state": "MI", "address": "2821 Ashman Street, Midland, MI 48640", "phone": "989-839-6563", "email": null, "website": "https://midlandopc.org", "pastor": "Dave Sarafolean", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Michigan and Ontario", "founded": "2017", "service_times": "Sunday Worship 9:30 AM; Christian Education 11:15 AM; Evening Worship 6:00 PM", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/midlandopc/", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://midlandopc.org + /staff-pages/leadership-and-staff/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Dave Sarafolean + elders + OPC affiliation. 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Presbytery of Michigan and Ontario.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mi", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christ-covenant-pca-fargo-nd", "name": "Christ Covenant Church (PCA)", "address": "Discovery Middle School, 1717 40th Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104", "pastor": "Brock Larson", "pastor_credentials": "BA North Dakota State University; MDiv Reformed Theological Seminary Charlotte", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://christcovenantfargo.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Christ-Covenant-Church/61550643930246/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "Young plant; no advertised men's ministry", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Christ Covenant Church is a young PCA church plant in Fargo, North Dakota meeting at Discovery Middle School. 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DeYoung is a leading voice on biblical sexuality and complementarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-covenant-pca-matthews-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristCovenantChurchPCA/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWditGBJsbbj3FpJ0JfpALA", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Kevin DeYoung", "Kevin DeYoung" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Dr. Kevin DeYoung", "title": "Senior Pastor since 2017; previously Senior Pastor University Reformed Church East Lansing MI 2004-2017; associate professor of systematic theology at Reformed Theological Seminary Charlotte; Moderator of PCA 52nd General Assembly (2025); author and conference speaker; Conference speaker at CBMW National Conference 2014, 2016; Conference speaker at Cross Conference 2024, 2025, 2027; Conference speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G) 2018, 2020, 2022; Conference speaker at TGC National Conference 2021", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "2017-present (Senior Pastor)", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://christcovenant.org/staff/kevin-deyoung/", "source_title": "Christ Covenant Church — Staff: Kevin DeYoung" } ], "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260226195441/https://christcovenant.org/staff/kevin-deyoung/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260312001033/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_DeYoung" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Merged dupe christ-covenant-matthews into this record (Phase 5 cleanup)." }, { "id": "christ-covenant-pres-pca-warminster-pa", "slug": "christ-covenant-pres-pca-warminster-pa", "name": "Christ Covenant Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "220 S. 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Two-pastor team. Subscribes to 1689 LBCF. Domain ccrbc1689.com confirms confessional identity.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "tx", "arlington", "arbca", "cba", "1689", "confessional", "lbcf" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Confessional Baptist Association (CBA) member. Pastors: Ryan Hodson and Jason Montgomery. Holds Five Solas and Second London Baptist Confession (1689). Listed under Haltom City in CBA directory but meets at Arlington address.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-covenant-reformed-baptist-arlington-tx", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ccrbc1689.com/", "https://www.cba1689.com/churches", "https://www.ccrbc1689.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (arbca-christ-covenant-rb-arlington-tx). Group key: \"christ covenant reformed baptist church @ 2500 w randol mill rd, arlington, tx 76012\".", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Ryan Hodson" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristCov1689", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ChristCov1689", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/christcov1689/", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "christ-covenant-reformed-baptist-church-montreal-quebec", "slug": "christ-covenant-reformed-baptist-church-montreal-quebec", "name": "Christ Covenant Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "1012 Chem. Saint-Clare, Montreal, Quebec, Canada", "pastor": "Andrew Mark Adil", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.christcovenantchurch.ca/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000cVPCtAAO" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000cVPCtAAO. Live-fetched https://www.christcovenantchurch.ca/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-covenant-reformed-baptist-haltom-city-tx", "name": "Christ Covenant Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "Haltom City, TX", "pastor": "Ryan Hodson, Jason Montgomery (Pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "CBA member church pastors", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://ccrbc1689.com", "services": "Sunday — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Baptist 1689 Confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "1689 LBCF confirmed on homepage.", "scripture": "1689 LBCF inerrancy; Five Solas of the Reformation affirmed on homepage.", "gender": "1689 LBCF complementarian/patriarchal by confession.", "leadership": "Elders and deacons structure per Leadership page; homepage confirms plural offices.", "soteriology": "Five Solas of the Reformation; sovereign grace.", "cultural": "Associational Reformed Baptist; no progressive signals.", "preaching": "Confessional expository (1689 tradition).", "mission": "Seeks communion with like-minded churches; Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on homepage.", "denominational": "Associational — 'like-minded churches' language consistent with CBA orbit." }, "assessment": "Christ Covenant Reformed Baptist in Haltom City (Fort Worth area) is a CBA member church — domain name ccrbc1689.com signals explicit 1689 LBCF subscription. Plural-elder leadership. Green.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "cba", "fort-worth", "haltom-city-tx" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-covenant-reformed-baptist-haltom-city-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristCov1689", "twitter": "https://x.com/ChristCov1689", "enrichment_notes": "No change — CBA 1689 LBCF explicit in domain; plural male eldership.", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ccrbc1689.com" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ChristCov1689", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-covenant-reformed-billings-mt-crec", "name": "Christ Covenant Reformed Church", "city": "Billings", "state": "MT", "region": "MT", "denomination": "CREC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (CREC)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://ccrchurch.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CREC affirms Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster/Three Forms of Unity affirmed — Scripture inerrant and sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only elders and deacons per CREC Book of Church Order and historic Reformed polity.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with CREC presbytery accountability; covenantal governance.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — salvation by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone.", "cultural": "CREC congregations are distinctively confessional, postmillennial, and patriarchal; resistant to CRT/egalitarian drift.", "preaching": "Covenant-renewal worship with expository preaching; classic Wilson-federation homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis; paedobaptism + covenant households; culture-making mandate.", "mens_discipleship": "Patriarchal household discipleship framework emphasized in CREC culture; men's-specific ministry varies by congregation.", "denominational": "CREC (Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches) — confessional Reformed federation with real presbytery accountability. | 2026-04-29 fill: Reformed Evangelical (CREC); shares campus with Billings Christian High School and Montana Bible College" }, "tags": [ "crec", "reformed", "postmill", "wilson-federation", "reviewed-2026-04-29" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crechurches.org/churches/", "https://ccrchurch.org" ], "assessment": "CREC congregation in Montana. Westminster Confession, male-only elders/deacons, paedobaptism, covenant-renewal worship with weekly Supper, postmill Reformed ethos.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "1515 S. Shiloh Rd, Billings, MT 59106", "pastor": "Pastor Ted Sutton (pastorteddsutton@gmail.com)" }, { "id": "christ-covenant-reformed-presbyterian-church-wylie-tx", "slug": "christ-covenant-reformed-presbyterian-church-wylie-tx", "name": "Christ Covenant Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "303 S. Highway 78, Suite 206", "pastor": "Todd Ruddell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.christcovenantrpc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). The Foundation publishes The Trinity Review and Trinity Lectures from a Clarkian/Scripturalist tradition (Gordon Clark, John Robbins).", "tags": [ "trinity-foundation-registry", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Per confessional Reformed standards (WCF, 1689 LBCF): complementarian; male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse (Dallas TX) — Gordon Clark / John Robbins publishing arm; vetted registry of confessionally Reformed congregations (1689 LBCF, Westminster 1729, Three Forms of Unity).", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Trinity Foundation Church Registry Phase 2. Network directory: n/a. Live-fetched https://www.christcovenantrpc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-covenant-sandy-springs-sandy-springs-ga", "slug": "christ-covenant-sandy-springs-sandy-springs-ga", "name": "Christ Covenant Sandy Springs", "address": "650 Mount Vernon Hwy NE,", "pastor": "David Deeter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://christcovenant.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-covenant-sandy-springs/", "https://christcovenant.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-covenant-sandy-springs/. Live-fetched https://christcovenant.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Deeter\" from https://christcovenant.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-covenant-shippensburg-pa-crec", "name": "Christ Covenant Church", "city": "Shippensburg", "state": "PA", "region": "PA", "denomination": "CREC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (CREC)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://ccc-ship.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CREC affirms Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster/Three Forms of Unity affirmed — Scripture inerrant and sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only elders and deacons per CREC Book of Church Order and historic Reformed polity.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with CREC presbytery accountability; covenantal governance.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — salvation by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone.", "cultural": "CREC congregations are distinctively confessional, postmillennial, and patriarchal; resistant to CRT/egalitarian drift.", "preaching": "Covenant-renewal worship with expository preaching; classic Wilson-federation homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis; paedobaptism + covenant households; culture-making mandate.", "mens_discipleship": "Patriarchal household discipleship framework emphasized in CREC culture; men's-specific ministry varies by congregation.", "denominational": "CREC (Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches) — confessional Reformed federation with real presbytery accountability. | 2026-04-29 fill: CREC affiliation confirmed; \"A CREC church gathered in South Central Pennsylvania.\" Sunday 10:30 am." }, "tags": [ "crec", "reformed", "postmill", "wilson-federation", "reviewed-2026-04-29" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crechurches.org/churches/", "https://ccc-ship.org" ], "assessment": "CREC congregation in south-central Pennsylvania. Westminster Confession, male-only officers, covenantal paedobaptism, weekly Supper, postmillennial Reformed identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "42 W. Orange St, Shippensburg, PA 17257" }, { "id": "christ-episcopal-church-spotsylvania", "name": "Christ Episcopal Church (Spotsylvania)", "address": "6159 Old Plank Rd, Spotsylvania, VA 22553", "pastor": "Daniel Johnson, OPA (Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "Episcopal ordained clergy; Diocese of Virginia", "founded": "Historic — pre-Civil War era", "type": "Mainline liturgical", "denomination": "Episcopal", "website": "https://www.christchurchspotsy.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "TEC-affiliated Episcopal parish; TEC formally retains trinitarian creeds but many congregations tolerate pluralist/universalist teaching at the margins. Not stated on available sources — verify.", "scripture": "TEC has formally abandoned biblical authority on sexuality.", "gender": "TEC fully egalitarian — women and LGBTQ+ clergy affirmed.", "leadership": "Episcopal hierarchy — Diocese of Virginia.", "soteriology": "TEC's institutional drift toward pluralism and inclusivity language; parish homepage emphasizes 'Everyone is welcome' without articulating substitutionary atonement or sola fide. Red on TEC trajectory.", "cultural": "TEC is institutionally progressive.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based liturgical preaching typical of Episcopal parishes; no expository/verse-by-verse posture stated. Homilies aligned with BCP and TEC lectionary.", "mission": "Mission framed as 'Living faith, Growing community, Serving others' — heavy community-service emphasis (food pantry, thrift shop) typical of progressive TEC parishes; gospel/Great Commission not centered.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Episcopal is institutionally apostate." }, "assessment": "Christ Episcopal Church in Spotsylvania is another TEC congregation in the region. Rector Daniel Johnson, OPA leads. The same denominational concerns apply as with Trinity Episcopal, St. George's, and Aquia — The Episcopal Church has formally departed from biblical authority on sexuality, gender, and marriage. Not recommended.", "tags": [ "episcopal", "tec", "mainline", "historic", "spotsylvania", "lgbtq-affirming" ], "gender_detail": "TEC denomination fully egalitarian — women and LGBTQ+ clergy affirmed", "denomination_detail": "The Episcopal Church / Diocese of Virginia", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-episcopal-church-spotsylvania", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ChristEpiscopalChurchSpotsylvania", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/ccspotsy", "denomination_family": "Episcopal (TEC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christchurchspotsy.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "TEC parish — black rating appropriate given denominational trajectory. Homepage reinforces community-service orientation.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: TEC — affirming since 2003. Already rated black.", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-evangelical-reformed-church-petaling-jaya-selangor", "slug": "christ-evangelical-reformed-church-petaling-jaya-selangor", "name": "Christ Evangelical Reformed Church", "address": "10, Jalan PJS 7/3a, Bandar Sunway, Petaling Jaya Selangor, Malaysia 47500", "pastor": "Robin Gan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cerc.com.my/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Robin Gan). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29414", "http://www.cerc.com.my/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29414. Live-fetched http://www.cerc.com.my/ on 2026-05-18. International (Malaysia).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Robin Gan\" from http://www.cerc.com.my/about-us.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Robin Gan). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true }, { "id": "christ-family-church-dahlonega-dahlonega-ga", "slug": "christ-family-church-dahlonega-dahlonega-ga", "name": "Christ Family Church Dahlonega", "address": "7788 South Chestatee, Dahlonega Georgia, United States 30533", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cfcnga.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10625" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10625. Live-fetched https://www.cfcnga.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "christ-family-miami-florida", "slug": "christ-family-miami-florida", "name": "Christ Family", "address": "9415 Sunset Drive, Suite 125, Miami, Florida, United States", "pastor": "Jose Prado", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mychristfamily.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIpAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIpAAN. Live-fetched http://www.mychristfamily.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-baltic-sd", "slug": "christ-fellowship-baltic-sd", "name": "Christ Fellowship", "address": "502 Lovely Ave, Baltic SD 57003, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christfellowshipbaltic.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11679" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11679. Live-fetched http://www.christfellowshipbaltic.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-baptist-church-of-louisville-louisville-ky", "slug": "christ-fellowship-baptist-church-of-louisville-louisville-ky", "name": "Christ Fellowship Baptist Church of Louisville", "address": "10901 Shelbyville Road, Louisville Kentucky, United States 40243", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cfcoflouisville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35998" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35998. Live-fetched http://cfcoflouisville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/christfellowshipbc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christfellowshipbc" }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-baptist-church-reformed-mobile-al", "slug": "christ-fellowship-baptist-church-reformed-mobile-al", "name": "Christ Fellowship Baptist Church (Reformed)", "address": "445 Azalea Road, Mobile Alabama, United States 36609", "pastor": "Dr Clint", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cfmobile.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=116384" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=116384. Live-fetched http://cfmobile.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-bible-church-fredericksburg-va", "slug": "christ-fellowship-bible-church-fredericksburg-va", "name": "Christ Fellowship Bible Church", "address": "319 Deacon Road, Fredericksburg Virginia, United States 22405", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cfbc-va.org/default.asp?sec_id=180005044", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10306" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10306. Live-fetched http://www.cfbc-va.org/default.asp?sec_id=180005044 on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-bible-church-lake-worth-tx", "slug": "christ-fellowship-bible-church-lake-worth-tx", "name": "Christ Fellowship Bible Church", "address": "7000 Charbonneau Road, Lake Worth Texas, United States 76135", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christfellowshipbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60208" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60208. Live-fetched http://christfellowshipbc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-boynton-beach-fl", "name": "Christ Fellowship - Boynton Beach", "address": "Boynton Beach, FL", "pastor": "Pastors Todd & Julie Mullins", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.christfellowship.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Husband-Wife Co-Senior Pastors — ARC Network", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "CONFIRMED RED: 'Pastors Todd and Julie Mullins are the Senior Pastors of Christ Fellowship Church' — verified verbatim from church About page. Co-senior-pastor model with woman in senior pastor office. Red per rubric.", "leadership": "Husband/wife co-senior-pastor model; no elder structure disclosed on About page.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT detected, but theological specifics (inerrancy, Trinity named) not stated on public About page.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed on About page; verify.", "denominational": "ARC affiliation confirmed verbatim: 'Todd and Julie also serve on the lead team of the Association of Related Churches (ARC).' ARC is a church-planting network, not an accountability denomination." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "boynton-beach", "florida", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Todd & Julie Mullins listed as co-Senior Pastors (egalitarian in practice)", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC — Todd Mullins on ARC lead team)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-fellowship-boynton-beach-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/CFimpact", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christfellowship.church/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Known pattern match: ARC network + husband-wife co-senior-pastor downgrades to red.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-cherrydale-greenville-south carolina", "slug": "christ-fellowship-cherrydale-greenville-south carolina", "name": "Christ Fellowship - Cherrydale", "address": "401 State Park Road, Greenville, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Kerry McGonigal", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cfcherrydale.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIrAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIrAAN. Live-fetched https://www.cfcherrydale.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-church-alpharetta-ga", "slug": "christ-fellowship-church-alpharetta-ga", "name": "Christ Fellowship Church", "address": "2662 Holcomb Bridge Road", "pastor": "Justin is Lead Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.christfellowshipga.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-fellowship-church-3/", "https://www.christfellowshipga.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-fellowship-church-3/. Live-fetched https://www.christfellowshipga.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Justin is Lead Pastor\" from https://www.christfellowshipga.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-church-american-fork-ut", "slug": "christ-fellowship-church-american-fork-ut", "name": "Christ Fellowship Church", "address": "120 West Main Street, American Fork Utah, United States 84003", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cfcutah.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=227611" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=227611. Live-fetched http://www.cfcutah.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-church-bakersfield-ca", "slug": "christ-fellowship-church-bakersfield-ca", "name": "Christ Fellowship Church", "address": "8601 Hageman Rd, Bakersfield CA, United States 93312", "pastor": "Caleb Lawson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cfbakersfield.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558266", "http://cfbakersfield.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558266. Live-fetched http://cfbakersfield.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Caleb Lawson\" from http://cfbakersfield.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-church-big-spring-tx", "slug": "christ-fellowship-church-big-spring-tx", "name": "Christ Fellowship Church", "address": "Big Spring, TX", "pastor": "Chance Nichols", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "cfcbigspring.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/christ-fellowship-church-5/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/christ-fellowship-church-5/. Live-fetched cfcbigspring.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-church-birmingham-alabama", "slug": "christ-fellowship-church-birmingham-alabama", "name": "Christ Fellowship Church", "address": "76 Green Springs Highway, Birmingham, Alabama, United States", "pastor": "Bart Box", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cfcbirmingham.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched https://www.cfcbirmingham.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-church-bowling-green-ky", "slug": "christ-fellowship-church-bowling-green-ky", "name": "Christ Fellowship Church", "address": "601 Graham Drive, Bowling Green Kentucky, United States 42101", "pastor": "Matt Powell Lay", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christfellowshipbg.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10096", "http://www.christfellowshipbg.com/our-leaders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10096. Live-fetched http://www.christfellowshipbg.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Powell Lay\" from http://www.christfellowshipbg.com/our-leaders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-church-of-williamsburg-williamsburg-virginia", "slug": "christ-fellowship-church-of-williamsburg-williamsburg-virginia", "name": "Christ Fellowship Church of Williamsburg", "address": "3687 Ironbound Road, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States", "pastor": "Peter Hess", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cfcwilliamsburg.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIvAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIvAAN. Live-fetched http://www.cfcwilliamsburg.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-church-south-portland-me", "slug": "christ-fellowship-church-south-portland-me", "name": "Christ Fellowship Church", "address": "7 Braeburn Avenue, South Portland Maine, United States 04106", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christfellowshipmaine.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30397" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30397. Live-fetched http://www.christfellowshipmaine.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-church-sun-prairie-wisconsin", "slug": "christ-fellowship-church-sun-prairie-wisconsin", "name": "Christ Fellowship Church", "address": "301 Blankenheim Lane, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, United States", "pastor": "Dale Stinson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christfellowshipwi.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIuAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIuAAN. Live-fetched http://christfellowshipwi.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-eastside-taylors-south carolina", "slug": "christ-fellowship-eastside-taylors-south carolina", "name": "Christ Fellowship - Eastside", "address": "709 Brushy Creek Road, Taylors, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Phil Thompson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cfeastside.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIsAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIsAAN. Live-fetched https://www.cfeastside.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-inman-inman-south carolina", "slug": "christ-fellowship-inman-inman-south carolina", "name": "Christ Fellowship Inman", "address": "Inman, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Danny Seay", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cf-northwest.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Kennedy started with a core-team Bible study on April 7, 2024. Acts 29 affiliation ensures Reformed theology and complementarian leadership. Branding language emphasizes 'practicing the ways of Jesus' — warrants a cultural-alignment yellow pending verification, but structurally sound and green overall.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "church-plant", "2024-plant", "knoxville-tn" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-fellowship-knoxville-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Christ-Fellowship-Knoxville-TN-61572764683955", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/christfellowshipknox", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-leesville-raleigh-north carolina", "slug": "christ-fellowship-leesville-raleigh-north carolina", "name": "Christ Fellowship Leesville", "address": "13301 Leesville Church Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Jonathan Brooks", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://christfellowshipnc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Pastor Rick/Blackwood unverified from landing page.", "soteriology": "SBC baseline.", "cultural": "Multigenerational/multicultural framing; no explicit CRT/DEI/Kendi/DiAngelo signals visible on homepage. Theological depth not discernible from landing alone — held yellow.", "denominational": "Directory lists SBC — verify via SBC church directory.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "International reach (Caribbean, Latin America, online) — Great Commission posture visible." }, "assessment": "Christ Fellowship at 8900 SW 168th St, Palmetto Bay, FL. Multi-generational, multi-cultural, international church with multiple locations across Miami-Dade County, the Caribbean, Latin America, and online. Note: there are two Christ Fellowship churches in South Florida (cfmiami.org vs christfellowship.church) — verify which is SBC affiliated. 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Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-fellowship-northgate/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-fellowship-northgate/. Live-fetched https://cfnorthgate.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-northwest-greenville-south carolina", "slug": "christ-fellowship-northwest-greenville-south carolina", "name": "Christ Fellowship Northwest", "address": "9201 Old White Horse Rd, Greenville, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Daniel Barta", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cf-northwest.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRItAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRItAAN. Live-fetched https://www.cf-northwest.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-of-kansas-city-parkville-mo", "slug": "christ-fellowship-of-kansas-city-parkville-mo", "name": "Christ Fellowship of Kansas City", "address": "201 Main Suite #3, Parkville MO 64152, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christfellowshipkc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9853" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9853. Live-fetched http://www.christfellowshipkc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-palm-beach-sbc-fl", "name": "Christ Fellowship Church", "address": "5343 Northlake Blvd, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418", "pastor": "Todd Mullins (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Son of Tom Mullins (founding pastor)", "founded": "1984", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://christfellowship.church", "services": "Saturday & Sunday services at multiple campuses", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Promising - South FL SBC Megachurch", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "CONFIRMED (2026-04-23 About page): 'Pastors Todd and Julie Mullins are the Senior Pastors of Christ Fellowship Church' — husband-wife co-senior-pastor model, female senior pastor. Red.", "leadership": "Todd & Julie Mullins Senior Pastors; Dr. Tom Mullins Founding Pastor (Todd's father); John Maxwell Teaching Pastor; Ryan McDermott Teaching Pastor. Multi-site.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith — SBC framework.", "cultural": "Co-senior-pastor model indicates egalitarian gender theology — red confirmed.", "preaching": "Maxwell influence suggests leadership/motivational lean.", "mission": "Massive South Florida multi-campus reach (18,965 weekly, 16th largest US megachurch).", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry, Celebrate Recovery, etc., confirmed.", "denominational": "About page shows ARC affiliation; NO SBC affiliation evidence on site. Denomination label 'SBC' in source record is NOT supported by website content. Functionally non-denom/ARC — red." }, "assessment": "Christ Fellowship is a large SBC multi-campus megachurch in the Palm Beach area, FL led by Todd Mullins. Multiple campuses across South Florida. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "egalitarian", "female-co-pastor", "florida", "john-maxwell", "megachurch", "multi-campus", "palm-beach", "sbc", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-fellowship-palm-beach-sbc-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christfellowship", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [], "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/christfellowship.church/", "merged_from": [ "christ-fellowship-palm-beach-fl" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-port-st-lucie-fl", "name": "Christ Fellowship - Port St. Lucie", "address": "Port St. Lucie, FL", "pastor": "Todd Mullins & Julie Mullins (co-Senior Pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.christfellowship.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Husband-wife co-senior pastors; ARC network; non-denom megachurch", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming on About page.", "scripture": "Bible affirmed but inerrancy not explicitly stated in content reviewed.", "gender": "CONFIRMED (2026-04-23 About page fetch): 'Pastors Todd and Julie Mullins are the Senior Pastors of Christ Fellowship Church' — husband-wife co-senior-pastor model; egalitarian at lead level.", "leadership": "Todd & Julie Mullins Senior Pastors; John Maxwell and Ryan McDermott teaching pastors; also on ARC lead team. Elder board not disclosed on About page.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical; sola fide not named.", "cultural": "'Inclusive' language present without Revoice/Side-B markers; DEI/CRT vocabulary not used in reviewed content.", "preaching": "Non-denom multi-site megachurch model; expository verse-by-verse not claimed.", "mission": "'Everyone, Everyday, Everywhere' slogan; Great Commission framing generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed on page.", "denominational": "About page confirms ARC lead-team affiliation; no denomination/SBC stated. Non-denominational ARC only — red stands." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "port-st-lucie", "florida", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife co-Senior Pastors (Todd & Julie Mullins) — woman in senior teaching/lead office", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational; ARC lead-team affiliation (Mullins family)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-fellowship-port-st-lucie-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/CFimpact", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christfellowship.church/about", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ_Fellowship" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-fellowship-royal-palm-beach-fl", "name": "Christ Fellowship - Royal Palm Beach", "address": "Royal Palm Beach, FL", "pastor": "Pastors Todd & Julie Mullins", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.christfellowship.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "RED CONFIRMED on site: 'Pastors Todd and Julie Mullins are the Senior Pastors of Christ Fellowship Church.' Julie preaches and co-leads — egalitarian senior pastorate.", "leadership": "RED CONFIRMED: husband-wife co-senior-pastors; multi-site partnership model.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "ARC-network megachurch (28,000+ weekly, 11 locations) with husband-wife co-pastor model — multiple red-flag indicators converge.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "RED CONFIRMED on site: Todd Mullins 'serve on the lead team of the Association of Related Churches (ARC).' ARC-network affiliation verified. Keep RED." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "royal-palm-beach", "florida", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-fellowship-royal-palm-beach-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/CFimpact", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-foundation-church-waldorf-md", "slug": "christ-foundation-church-waldorf-md", "name": "Christ Foundation Church", "address": "3235 Leonardtown Road, Waldorf Maryland, United States 20601", "pastor": "Outreach Nursing Home Ministry", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christfoundchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=183628", "https://www.christfoundchurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=183628. Live-fetched http://christfoundchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Outreach Nursing Home Ministry\" from https://www.christfoundchurch.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "christ-gmc-greenfield-wi", "slug": "christ-gmc-greenfield-wi", "name": "Christ Methodist Church (Greenfield)", "address": "Greenfield, WI 53220 (see church website for street address)", "pastor": "Rick Kindschi (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Asbury Theological Seminary; Ordained Elder, GMC", "founded": "GMC affiliated", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://christglobalmethodist.church", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Male lead pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission; church-planting orientation per pastor's expressed passion.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Great Lakes Annual Conference." }, "assessment": "Greenfield WI (Milwaukee suburb) GMC. Pastor Rick Kindschi (Asbury Seminary, GMC Elder); active church-planting orientation in Milwaukee.", "tags": [ "gmc", "greenfield", "wisconsin", "global-methodist", "great-lakes-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Great Lakes Annual Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christglobalmethodist.church/about/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christ-gmc-salisbury-md", "slug": "christ-gmc-salisbury-md", "name": "Christ Global Methodist Church", "address": "211 Phillip Morris Drive, Salisbury, MD 21804", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. KyungMo Koo (co-pastor with wife SunAe Lee-Koo)", "pastor_credentials": "B.Th. Methodist Theological U; M.Div. Wesley Theological Seminary; D.Min. Princeton Seminary; ordained 1997", "founded": "Joined Koo 2019; transitioned to GMC", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://www.christsby.com/", "services": "Sunday worship; verify times on site", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Salisbury, MD (Northeast Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Co-pastor model with wife SunAe Lee-Koo; GMC polity reserves Elder ordination for males — verify SunAe's ordination status", "leadership": "Husband + wife co-pastor team", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "Cross-cultural/racial ministry emphasis", "preaching": "Not sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Site self-identifies as Christ Global Methodist Church; listed on Northeast GMC directory" }, "assessment": "Christ Global Methodist Church Salisbury is led by Rev. Dr. KyungMo Koo and his wife SunAe Lee-Koo as co-pastors. KyungMo holds a D.Min from Princeton Seminary and previously led Moore's Chapel UMC for 12 years (2007-2019). Yellow on gender because co-pastor model includes female; verify her title under GMC's complementarian polity.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "maryland", "salisbury", "wicomico-county", "northeast-conference", "korean-pastor", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Female co-pastor (SunAe Lee-Koo) under male senior co-pastor (KyungMo Koo). GMC Transitional BoD para. 304.1 reserves Elder for males — verify SunAe's ordination title.", "denomination_detail": "Northeast Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christsby.com/our-pastors/", "https://northeastgmc.org/find-a-church-map/" ], "enrichment_notes": "KyungMo previously at Moore's Chapel UMC 2007-19; cross-cultural focus.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "md", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@achurchcalledchristsalisbu5784", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-in-the-hills-gmc-fredericksburg-tx", "slug": "christ-in-the-hills-gmc-fredericksburg-tx", "name": "Christ In the Hills Church", "city": "Fredericksburg", "state": "TX", "address": "Hermann Sons Hall, 1109 South Adams Street, Fredericksburg, TX 78624", "mailing_address": "412 South Adams Street, Suite 1108, Fredericksburg, TX 78624", "website": "https://www.christinthehills.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Colleen Haley", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "Mid Texas Conference", "founded": "2024", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Local senior pastor is female (Rev. Colleen Haley) - ordained GMC elder.", "phone": "", "email": "info@christinthehills.org", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "score_notes": { "leadership": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian. Female senior pastor ordained elder in GMC - flagged YELLOW per drift watch.", "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian. Female senior pastor ordained elder in GMC - flagged YELLOW per drift watch." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.christinthehills.org on 2026-05-10 - confirmed Rev. Colleen Haley + GMC + Hill Country District (first service 6/2/2024).\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'leadership' dimension.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ChristintheHillsChurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-is-king-baptist-church-syracuse-ny", "slug": "christ-is-king-baptist-church-syracuse-ny", "name": "Christ is King Baptist Church", "address": "6142 South Salina Street, Syracuse New York, United States 13205", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cikbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147511480" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147511480. Live-fetched http://cikbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ChristIsKingBaptistChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristIsKingBaptistChurch" }, { "id": "christ-is-king-baptist-church-syracyse-ny", "slug": "christ-is-king-baptist-church-syracyse-ny", "name": "Christ is King Baptist Church", "address": "6142 South Salina Street, Syracyse New York, United States 13205", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christiskingbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60632" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60632. Live-fetched http://www.christiskingbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ChristIsKingBaptistChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristIsKingBaptistChurch" }, { "id": "christ-kirk-dc", "name": "Christ Kirk DC", "address": "Washington, DC", "pastor": "Pastor Garrett Craw", "pastor_credentials": "Westminster Confession of Faith affirming pastor; affiliated with Christ Church Moscow (Doug Wilson) tradition; CREC-adjacent", "founded": "2020s", "type": "Reformed / Confessional Evangelical", "denomination": "Independent / Affiliated with Christ Church Moscow tradition", "website": "https://christkirkdc.com", "services": "Sundays at 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — CREC Confessional Reformed", "region": "dc-nova", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Pastor Garrett Craw (male); full elder plurality not verified via WebFetch.", "gender": "CREC tradition: male-only ordination, patriarchal/complementarian household vision; Christ Kirk DC aligned with Christ Church Moscow (Doug Wilson).", "cultural": "CREC explicitly anti-CRT/DEI; culturally resistant to progressive drift. | GREEN signal (name-only match): Pastor Pastor Garrett Craw appears on Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality (2017). Match is by full first+last name without state/institution corroboration since the petition-wall signature lists do not publish per-signer state metadata. The pastor profile (current DC role + theological direction) aligns with the list, so the match is high-confidence; visit-level verification could confirm definitively.", "denominational": "CREC (Confederation of Reformed Evangelical Churches) — Reformed confederation, not a formal denomination with tight central authority; yellow per rubric.", "christology": "Affirms Apostles' Creed, Nicene Creed, Chalcedonian Definition, Westminster Confession per prior enrichment and CREC tradition.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession of Faith — explicit inerrancy and Scripture as final authority.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Westminster Confession affirms Reformed sola fide / sovereign grace soteriology.", "preaching": "CREC tradition is expository and Christ-centered — per prior enrichment.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person." }, "assessment": "Christ Kirk DC is a confessional Reformed, evangelical church in Washington, DC affiliated with the Christ Church Moscow tradition (Doug Wilson, author and theologian). The church affirms the Apostles' Creed, Nicene Creed, Chalcedonian Definition, and Westminster Confession of Faith — a strong confessional foundation. Preaching from Pastor Garrett Craw is expository, Word-centered, and theologically serious. Strengths: genuine commitment to Reformation doctrine, strong complementarianism, serious men's discipleship, winsome confessional faith in an antagonistic cultural context. Caution: the Doug Wilson association brings controversy — Wilson's provocative cultural commentary and church planting theology attract both admirers and fierce critics; men should evaluate this association thoughtfully. The church has been targeted by progressive activist groups, which speaks to both its clear doctrinal stance and its cultural visibility. For a man wanting serious Reformed theology and strong masculine leadership culture in DC, Christ Kirk is worth serious consideration.", "tags": [ "reformed", "confessional", "crec", "doug-wilson", "complementarian", "westminster", "dc", "controversial", "needs-review", "signature-name-only-match", "reviewed-2026-04-29" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only ordained leadership; strong complementarian theology; women serve in broad ministry roles", "denomination_detail": "CREC (Confederation of Reformed Evangelical Churches) — Reformed confessional network; associated with Christ Church Moscow tradition", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-kirk-dc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Christ-Church-DC-61576637546570/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/_christchurchdc_/", "twitter": "https://x.com/ChristKirkDC", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website returned 403 on WebFetch; could not verify details directly.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christkirkdc.com", "https://www.christkirkdc.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "WebFetch blocked (403). Scoring retained from prior enrichment + CREC/Wilson tradition baseline.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Garrett Craw" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "christ-kirk-greenville-sc-crec", "name": "Christ Kirk Greenville", "address": "710 Haywood Rd, Greenville, SC 29607", "pastor": "Rev. Joshua Appling", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Greyfriars Hall", "founded": "2017", "type": "Reformed / CREC", "denomination": "Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches", "denomination_family": "CREC", "website": "https://christkirkgreenville.com", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene.", "scripture": "Inerrancy.", "gender": "Patriarchal; male officers.", "leadership": "Male elders.", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "Counter-cultural.", "preaching": "Expository / liturgical.", "mission": "Kingdom focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's fellowship.", "denominational": "ECONNREFUSED on https://christkirkgreenville.com — unable to verify CREC affiliation or officer composition this pass." }, "assessment": "Christ Kirk Greenville is a CREC congregation in Upstate South Carolina. Follows the typical CREC pattern — Reformed confession, patriarchal household vision, male officers, weekly communion, and classical liturgy. Strong fit for confessional Reformed families in the Southeast.", "slug": "christ-kirk-greenville-sc-crec", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-lcms-costa-mesa-ca", "slug": "christ-lcms-costa-mesa-ca", "name": "Christ Lutheran Church", "city": "Costa Mesa", "state": "CA", "address": "760 Victoria Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "https://christcm.org/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Pacific Southwest District", "pastor": "Drew Ross (Lead); Rev. Dr. Jack Brouwer (Associate)", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christsocal/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/christsocal/", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched LCMS locator C/207565 + christcm.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Lead Pastor Drew Ross + Associate Rev. Dr. Jack Brouwer + LCMS Pacific Southwest District. Operates Christ Lutheran School (EC-8) and additional Huntington Beach campus.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZnuvhtsW0BPNdntqYLbrNw", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-lcms-phoenix-az", "name": "Christ Lutheran Church (LCMS)", "address": "Phoenix, AZ", "pastor": "Jeff Schrank (Executive Pastor listed)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published on consulted pages", "founded": "1953", "type": "LCMS Lutheran / Confessional", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://cclphoenix.org/", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — solid confessional, inerrancy affirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "About page affirms Triune God and Christ's redemptive work.", "scripture": "About page: 'The Bible is God's inerrant and infallible Word' — explicit inerrancy.", "gender": "LCMS male-only ordination; local practice not explicitly described on inspected page.", "leadership": "Jeff Schrank listed as Executive Pastor; LCMS polity implies pastor + elder/voters assembly.", "soteriology": "About page: 'Grace alone, Faith alone, Scripture alone' — solas affirmed.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "LCMS confirmed via locator (organized 1953); Book of Concord accountability." }, "assessment": "Christ Lutheran (LCMS) in Phoenix. Conservative confessional Lutheran. Male-only ordination.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "phoenix", "arizona" ], "gender_detail": "LCMS — male-only pastoral ordination by denomination.", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (organized 1953, 1,244 baptized members per locator)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-lcms-phoenix-az", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cclphoenix.org/", "https://cclphoenix.org/about/", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/713928" ], "enrichment_notes": "No website in batch input; unable to perform WebFetch audit. Keep existing green. | URL research: Christ Church Lutheran Phoenix LCMS at 3901 E Indian School Rd", "region": "az", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2_Y9biZzg5SdKGH-9z129A", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-lutheran-church-ankeny-ia", "slug": "christ-lutheran-church-ankeny-ia", "name": "Christ Lutheran Church", "address": "2325 Southwest State Street, Ankeny Iowa, United States 50023", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Lutheran", "denomination_family": "Lutheran", "website": "https://www.christankeny.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=409103" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=409103. Live-fetched https://www.christankeny.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Lutheran\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "christ-lutheran-church-cincinnati-oh", "name": "Christ Lutheran Church", "address": "3301 Compton Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45251", "pastor": "Rev. Andrew Norris and Rev. Jason von der Lage", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor team (per LCMS Locator + Ohio District directory)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://christ-lcms.org/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry with parish; not surfaced on homepage.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Christ Lutheran Cincinnati is a confessional LCMS congregation in the Ohio District. The website foregrounds the parish's mission and beliefs in a clearly confessional Lutheran register, with a school-and-church layout typical of suburban Cincinnati LCMS congregations. Listed in the LCMS locator.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "cincinnati", "ohio" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Ohio District", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website (staff page not yet exposed) | Pastor verified 2026-04-30: Verified via locator.lcms.org/church/C/171529 + oh.lcms.org Apr 2026", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/171529", "https://christ-lcms.org/" ], "slug": "christ-lutheran-church-cincinnati-oh", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christ-lutheran-church-fort-worth-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Christ Lutheran Church Fort Worth", "address": "Fort Worth, TX", "pastor": "Stace Rollefson (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Concordia Theological Seminary 1992", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Confessional Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://christfortworth.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS Fort Worth — Pastor Stace Rollefson", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS Book of Concord — orthodox Trinitarian and confessional Chalcedonian Christology.", "scripture": "LCMS confessionally inerrantist (Brief Statement 1932).", "gender": "LCMS restricts pastoral office to men per CTCR; Pastor Stace Rollefson (male).", "leadership": "Single-pastor model common in LCMS parishes; elder structure typically exists per LCMS constitution.", "soteriology": "LCMS sola fide, sola gratia, sacramental baptismal regeneration — confessional Lutheran.", "cultural": "LCMS conservative on cultural issues; no DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Not detailed on fetched page; LCMS tradition is lectionary-based expository.", "mission": "LCMS Lutheran Hour Ministries / mission society connection.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed in fetched content.", "denominational": "Confirmed LCMS per batch metadata (locator.lcms.org C/332261; 4409 Sycamore School Rd). Homepage does not re-state LCMS affiliation but 'Meet Our Staff' page referenced. Pastor Stace Rollefson (male) and LCMS district affiliation hold per prior research. Rating unchanged." }, "assessment": "Christ Lutheran Church in southwest Fort Worth — LCMS congregation. Connecting People to Jesus. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "fort-worth", "texas", "conservative" ], "gender_detail": "Male Pastor Stace Rollefson; LCMS confessionally restricts pastoral office to men.", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS), Texas District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-lutheran-church-fort-worth-fort-worth-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ChristLutheranFortWorth", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christfortworth.com/dt_team/pastor-stace-rollefson/", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/332261" ], "enrichment_notes": "Solid LCMS congregation with seminary-trained pastor. Confessional Lutheran strengths across most dimensions.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ChristFortWorth", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-lutheran-church-fredericksburg", "name": "Christ Lutheran Church (ELCA)", "address": "1300 Augustine Ave, Fredericksburg, VA 22401", "pastor": "Pastor Anne Jones Martin and Pastor Lou Florio", "pastor_credentials": "ELCA ordained", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (ELCA)", "denomination": "Evangelical Lutheran Church in America", "website": "https://www.clcfred.org", "services": "Sundays (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms creeds.", "scripture": "ELCA allows progressive interpretation.", "gender": "Female pastor (Anne Jones Martin). ELCA ordains women and affirms LGBTQ+.", "leadership": "Female pastoral leadership.", "soteriology": "Salvation in Christ affirmed.", "cultural": "ELCA has embraced progressive stances on sexuality, gender, and social issues.", "preaching": "Not reviewed.", "mission": "Near Mary Washington University campus.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Evangelical Lutheran Church in America is institutionally apostate — departed from biblical authority on sexuality, gender, and marriage." }, "assessment": "Christ Lutheran Church is an ELCA congregation with female pastoral leadership (Pastor Anne Jones Martin). The ELCA ordains women, affirms same-sex marriage, and has adopted progressive positions that conflict with biblical orthodoxy on gender and sexuality. While they affirm historic creeds, the denominational drift is significant. Not recommended for those seeking complementarian, biblically conservative worship.", "tags": [ "elca", "lutheran", "fredericksburg", "female-pastor", "progressive-denomination", "lgbtq-affirming" ], "gender_detail": "Female pastor (Anne Jones Martin). ELCA ordains women.", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-lutheran-church-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CLCFred/", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (ELCA)", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: ELCA — affirming since 2009. Already rated black." }, { "id": "christ-lutheran-church-lincoln-ne", "name": "Christ Lutheran Church", "address": "4325 Sumner St, Lincoln, NE 68506", "pastor": "Not published on homepage", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1949", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS — confessional, verify local specifics", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confession — Trinitarian, affirms ecumenical creeds (Book of Concord)", "scripture": "LCMS holds Scripture inerrant per synodical position; verify local articulation", "gender": "LCMS restricts pastoral office to men; however, large Lincoln LCMS congregations vary on roles; verify local practice", "leadership": "Large multi-campus LCMS parish with weekly attendance ~2,030; governance details not on homepage", "soteriology": "LCMS: justification by grace through faith — sola fide", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mission": "Gospel-proclamation stated in LCMS confession; local specifics not on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "denominational": "LCMS locator confirms congregation; confessional denomination with real accountability" }, "assessment": "Christ Lutheran Church in Lincoln, NE — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "lincoln", "ne" ], "gender_detail": "LCMS restricts pastoral office to qualified men per synodical position; local practice not confirmed from homepage", "denomination_detail": "LCMS congregation confirmed on locator.lcms.org; large parish (baptized membership ~4,061)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-lutheran-church-lincoln-ne", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christlincoln.org/", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/513013" ], "enrichment_notes": "No website in batch input; unable to perform WebFetch audit. Note: prior audits caught Southwood Lutheran Lincoln NE as ELCA mis-tagged — verify this Christ Lutheran Lincoln on Sumner St is not also ELCA via LCMS locator.", "region": "ne", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-lutheran-church-norfolk-ne", "name": "Christ Lutheran Church", "address": "605 S 5th St, Norfolk, NE 68701", "pastor": "LCMS-rostered (verify name with parish staff page)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://clnorfolk.org/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Parish-and-school congregation with strong age-graded ministries.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Christ Lutheran Norfolk operates a parish school (Christ Lutheran School) and a full church program. The parish branding emphasizes worship, fellowship, teaching, and unconditional love centered in Christ. Member of the Nebraska District.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "norfolk", "nebraska" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Nebraska District", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/", "https://clnorfolk.org/" ], "slug": "christ-lutheran-church-norfolk-ne", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ne", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC19_XJXu5AiU5ohJqMSvQnA", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-lutheran-church-platte-woods-mo", "name": "Christ Lutheran Church", "address": "6700 NW 72nd St, Platte Woods, MO 64151", "pastor": "Rev. B. J. Froiland", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.christlc.net/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Christ-Lutheran-Church-Missouri-Synod-100064738294525/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Cross-cultural Oromo partnership reflects strong missional fellowship.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Christ Lutheran Platte Woods is a Kansas City-area LCMS congregation with Sr. Pastor Rev. B. J. Froiland and Associate Pastor Rev. T. J. Cowell. The parish hosts an Oromo Ministry led by Pastor Abdi Megerssa Selbana — an Ethiopian immigrant congregation. Two Sunday Divine Services and a Wednesday evening service.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "platte-woods", "kansas-city", "missouri" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Missouri District", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/725297", "https://www.christlc.net/" ], "slug": "christ-lutheran-church-platte-woods-mo", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "mo", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18UyxXyAwpNQ_vc0myVX9w", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-lutheran-els-port-st-lucie-fl", "slug": "christ-lutheran-els-port-st-lucie-fl", "name": "Christ Lutheran Church", "denomination": "ELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (ELS)", "pastor": "Rev. Jesse Jacobsen", "address": "", "city": "Port St. Lucie", "state": "FL", "zip": "", "website": "https://www.christpsl.org/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per ELS polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "yellow" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.christpsl.org/pastor on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Pastor Jesse Jacobsen at Christ Lutheran Port St. Lucie + ELS member per ELS livestream directory; street address not exposed on homepage (transparency YELLOW).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/portstlucieschool", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-lutheran-philadelphia-pa-lcms", "name": "Christ Lutheran Church (LCMS) Philadelphia", "address": "5412 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.christlutheranphilly.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "UNVERIFIED — no LCMS Christ Lutheran at that address", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "lcms", "philadelphia", "pennsylvania", "northeast", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "LCMS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-lutheran-philadelphia-pa-lcms", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/christlutheranphilly", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website in batch (christlutheranphilly.org) is dead. No LCMS Christ Lutheran exists at 5412 Germantown Ave Philadelphia 19144. Christ Ascension Lutheran is at 8300 Germantown Ave (19118, Chestnut Hill). Christ Evangelical Lutheran Philadelphia is ELCA. Entry does not match any real LCMS listing.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_notes": "Remove or re-verify. Zip 19144 is Germantown proper but address does not match any LCMS locator entry.", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-lutheran-phoenix-az-lcms", "slug": "christ-lutheran-phoenix-az-lcms", "name": "Christ Lutheran Church", "address": "3901 E Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Steven Briel (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Concordia Seminary, St. Louis", "founded": "1944", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS)", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Pacific Southwest District", "website": "https://www.christlutheranphx.org", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 10:30 AM Divine Service", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — LCMS confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Book of Concord", "scripture": "Inerrancy per LCMS Brief Statement", "gender": "Male-only pastors per LCMS Synodical practice; traditional household structure", "leadership": "Pastor + voters' assembly governance", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide", "cultural": "LCMS officially holds traditional sexual ethics; rejects same-sex marriage; rejects female ordination", "preaching": "Lectionary-based Divine Service", "mission": "Active local ministry", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry present", "denominational": "LCMS confessional accountability — strong" }, "assessment": "Major LCMS Phoenix congregation with PreK-8 academy. Pacific Southwest District. Established 1944. Traditional Divine Service.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "confessional", "pacific-southwest-district", "phoenix", "az", "school", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastors per LCMS Synod", "facebook": "", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2_Y9biZzg5SdKGH-9z129A", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-memorial-baptist-church-dover-de", "slug": "christ-memorial-baptist-church-dover-de", "name": "Christ Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "1160 East Lebanon Road, Dover Delaware, United States 19901", "pastor": "Jeff Collins", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christmemorialbaptistdover.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29868", "http://christmemorialbaptistdover.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29868. Live-fetched http://christmemorialbaptistdover.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff Collins\" from http://christmemorialbaptistdover.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-memorial-church-williston-vt", "name": "Christ Memorial Church", "address": "1033 Essex Road, Williston, VT 05495", "pastor": "Mitch Kimbrell", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.cmcvermont.org", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Evangelical (NETS Network)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed evangelical.", "scripture": "Inerrantist.", "gender": "Complementarian (typical NETS/Reformed evangelical).", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "Vermont mission-minded congregation.", "preaching": "Gospel-proclamation focus per mission statement.", "mission": "NETS-affiliated; sending church for Christ Transformation plant.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; gospel-centered." }, "assessment": "Christ Memorial Church in Williston is the sending church for Christ Transformation Church in Burlington and is closely linked to the NETS Center for Church Planting & Revitalization. Mission statement: \"See God display his power by saving sinners through the proclamation of the gospel of Jesus Christ.\" Active men's/women's ministries, missions, youth, podcast.", "slug": "christ-memorial-church-williston-vt", "region": "vt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cmcvermont.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Mitch Kimbrell + non-denominational evangelical Reformed posture. NETS-affiliated.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cmcvermont", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cmcvermont", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "christ-memorial-lcms-houston-tx", "slug": "christ-memorial-lcms-houston-tx", "name": "Christ Memorial Lutheran Church", "city": "Houston", "state": "TX", "address": "14200 Memorial Drive, Houston, TX 77079", "phone": "(281) 497-0250", "email": "PastorJason@cmlhouston.org", "website": "https://www.cmlhouston.org/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Texas District", "pastor": "Rev. Jason Abelardo Moreno", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristMemorialHouston/", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched cmlhouston.org/about-us + LCMS locator C/430003 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Jason Moreno explicitly stated 'Christ Memorial is part of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and the Texas District.'", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@christmemoriallutheranchur1489", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-methodist-auburn-al-gmc", "name": "Christ Methodist Church of Auburn", "address": "1661 Shug Jordan Parkway Suite 505, Auburn, AL 36830", "pastor": "Dr. Tony McCullough (Senior Minister)", "pastor_credentials": "Dr. (Doctorate); first senior minister called after congregation joined Global Methodist Church", "founded": "2023 (congregation formed after joining GMC and calling Dr. McCullough)", "type": "Methodist / Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "website": "https://christmethodistauburn.com", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM (Traditional), 10:00 AM (Sunday School), 11:00 AM (Contemporary)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment (verify elder policy)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC affirms Trinitarian Wesleyan orthodoxy.", "scripture": "GMC Transitional Book of Doctrines and Discipline affirms biblical authority.", "gender": "GMC ordination policy varies by annual conference; some ordain women as elders. Verify Alabama-Florida-West Georgia Conference stance.", "leadership": "Dr. Tony McCullough (Senior Minister) + Pastor Emeritus Brother George Mathison confirmed on homepage; Amanda Hinson handles membership (admin role). No female pastors visible on homepage; 'Our Team' page not loaded.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan salvation by grace through faith; Arminian free-grace framework.", "cultural": "Formed out of UMC exit specifically to preserve orthodox teaching on marriage and sexuality.", "preaching": "Traditional Methodist expository/topical blend; verify on-site.", "mission": "Weekly worship volunteers transform school gym into worship space 5 AM Sundays; active disciple-making focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry link confirmed in navigation; specific Thursday 6:45 AM study not reverified in this fetch but ministry area exists.", "denominational": "Global Methodist Church — the conservative Wesleyan denomination formed 2022 from UMC traditional exit." }, "assessment": "Christ Methodist Church of Auburn is a post-2022 Global Methodist plant, having voted to join the GMC and called Dr. Tony McCullough as their first senior minister in 2023. Nearly 700 members stood together at their first membership vows ceremony. The congregation currently gathers at the Greystone Office and Ministry Center while actively exploring permanent building options. As a GMC church, they affirm orthodox Wesleyan theology, traditional marriage, and the historic Christian faith — the specific reasons the GMC separated from the progressive UMC. Male lead pastor, active men's Bible study, and children's ministry make this a strong Methodist option for the Auburn area. The one caution flag is that the GMC's Alabama-Florida-West Georgia Conference ordination stance on women as elders should be verified; GMC varies by conference. Overall a green-eligible, solidly orthodox Wesleyan church worth further on-the-ground review.", "slug": "christ-methodist-auburn-al-gmc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ChristMethodistChurchOfAuburn", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/christmethodistauburn", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@ChristMethodistChurchAuburn", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-opc-magna-ut", "name": "Christ Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "8630 W. Magna Main St., Magna, UT 84044", "pastor": "D. Jason Wallace", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "http://www.gospelutah.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website; Cedar City evening services", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — greater Salt Lake City (Magna) plus Cedar City extension", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology in LDS-majority context.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture's authority.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster + Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; teaching elder D. Jason Wallace.", "soteriology": "Confessionally Reformed.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — Salt Lake City metro and Cedar City satellite.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — Pastor Wallace.", "mission": "Multi-site work spanning SLC metro to Cedar City — significant geographic mission posture in Utah.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify men's ministry programming on-site.", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of the Dakotas; mailing address Salt Lake City." }, "assessment": "Christ OPC serves the Salt Lake City metro from Magna, Utah, with an evening-service extension in Cedar City — a notable two-city OPC posture in a heavily LDS state. Pastor D. Jason Wallace leads the congregation under domain gospelutah.org reflecting an explicit gospel-witness mission framing. The geographic stretch from SLC suburbs to southern Utah represents one of the broader OPC outreach footprints in the mountain-west.", "tags": [ "opc", "ut", "magna", "salt-lake-city", "cedar-city", "presbytery-of-the-dakotas", "lds-context", "underrepresented-state", "multi-site" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Dakotas; mailing 3824 S. Claudia St., Salt Lake City, UT 84120-2710.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-opc-magna-ut", "denomination_family": "OPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.gospelutah.org", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=263" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor D. Jason Wallace, Magna meeting location, SLC mailing address, and Cedar City evening-service extension via OPC.org locator (church_id 263).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "christ-opc-marietta-ga", "name": "Christ Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "495 Terrell Mill Rd SE, Marietta, GA 30067", "pastor": "Rev. Ken B. Montgomery", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor; Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)-ordained; Westminster Standards", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (Conservative)", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) — Presbytery of the Southeast", "website": "https://www.christopcatl.org", "services": "See website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC Marietta — confessional Reformed; OPC affiliation confirmed", "region": "ga", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene orthodoxy via Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "Inerrancy and authority of Scripture per Westminster Confession 1.", "gender": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian by confession.", "leadership": "OPC polity — plurality of male elders; Rev. Ken B. Montgomery as Pastor.", "soteriology": "Westminster Confession soteriology.", "cultural": "OPC confessional distinctives preclude progressive drift.", "preaching": "OPC standard is Reformed expository preaching.", "mission": "Great Commission grounded in Westminster Standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not surfaced from locator; held yellow.", "denominational": "OPC affiliation confirmed via OPC official locator; Presbytery of the Southeast oversight." }, "assessment": "Christ Presbyterian Church is an Orthodox Presbyterian Church congregation in Marietta, Georgia (Cobb County, northwest metro Atlanta), in the Presbytery of the Southeast. As OPC, it subscribes strictly to the Westminster Standards, holds to male-only ordination, and operates under presbytery accountability. Rev. Ken B. Montgomery serves as Pastor. For a man wanting strict-subscription confessional Reformed worship inside the Atlanta metro on the Cobb side, Christ OPC is among the strongest options.", "tags": [ "opc", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "marietta", "cobb-county", "atlanta", "presbytery-of-the-southeast" ], "gender_detail": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian per Westminster Standards", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. Gresham Machen; Presbytery of the Southeast", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-opc-marietta-ga", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=GA", "https://www.christopcatl.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 770-956-7572; verified via OPC official locator 2026-04-28.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@christopc2563", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-opc-saint-charles-mo", "name": "Christ Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "2154 Bluestone Dr., St. Charles, MO 63303", "pastor": "Michael J. Matossian", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "http://www.cpcopc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:30 a.m.", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — St. Charles, suburban St. Louis", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture's authority.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster + Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; teaching elder Michael J. Matossian.", "soteriology": "Confessionally Reformed.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — St. Charles, suburban St. Louis.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — Pastor Matossian, weekly messages framed as 'meaningful truth.'", "mission": "Local and global missions emphasis per church website.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify men's ministry programming on-site.", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of the Midwest." }, "assessment": "Christ Presbyterian Church (OPC) serves St. Charles in suburban St. Louis with Sunday morning worship at 10:30 a.m. Pastor Michael J. Matossian leads a Reformed congregation that emphasizes 'committed community,' 'meaningful truth,' 'footsure faith rooted in Reformed tradition,' and 'cultivating change' through local and global missions. The church maintains an active Facebook presence.", "tags": [ "opc", "mo", "saint-charles", "st-louis-metro", "suburban", "presbytery-of-the-midwest" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Midwest.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-opc-saint-charles-mo", "denomination_family": "OPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.cpcopc.org", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=325" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor Michael J. Matossian and St. Charles address via OPC.org locator (church_id 325) and church website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christorthodoxpresbyterian/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "christ-our-hope-bible-church-spokane-wa", "slug": "christ-our-hope-bible-church-spokane-wa", "name": "Christ our Hope Bible Church", "address": "1620 North Monroe Street, Spokane Washington, United States 99205", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cohbc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16019" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16019. Live-fetched http://www.cohbc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "christ-our-hope-community-church-houston-tx", "slug": "christ-our-hope-community-church-houston-tx", "name": "Christ Our Hope Community Church", "address": "2503 Gostick Street", "pastor": "Email Matt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.christourhopecc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-our-hope-community-church-2/", "https://www.christourhopecc.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-our-hope-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.christourhopecc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Email Matt\" from https://www.christourhopecc.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-our-hope-pca-charlestown-ri", "name": "Christ Our Hope Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "4080 South County Trail, Charlestown, RI 02813", "pastor": "Tony Phelps", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.christourhopechurch.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Charlestown / Peace Dale, Rhode Island", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Southern New England Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Southern New England Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation in Charlestown serving southern Rhode Island. Pastor Tony Phelps (recent); previous Rev. Daniel J. Jarstfer.", "tags": [ "pca", "ri", "charlestown", "peace-dale", "southern-new-england-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Southern New England Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-our-hope-pca-charlestown-ri", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christourhopechurch.com/our-team", "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-our-hope-presbyterian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Tony Phelps verified.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristOurHopePCA/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "christ-our-king-church-charlotte-nc", "slug": "christ-our-king-church-charlotte-nc", "name": "Christ Our King Church", "address": "1332 Maryland Avenue", "pastor": "Learn about our", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://christourkingmp.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-our-king-church-2/", "https://christourkingmp.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-our-king-church-2/. Live-fetched https://christourkingmp.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Learn about our\" from https://christourkingmp.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-our-king-pca-columbia-mo", "name": "Christ Our King Church", "address": "Columbia, MO", "pastor": "Tim LeCroy", "pastor_credentials": "NC State (BS); Covenant Theological Seminary (MDiv); Saint Louis University (PhD); visiting instructor of Historical Theology at Covenant Seminary", "founded": "Not published", "type": "PCA", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.cokcomo.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA; Tim LeCroy, Covenant Seminary + SLU", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confesses Westminster Confession — Trinitarian, Christ's deity.", "scripture": "PCA affirms Scripture's inerrancy per Westminster.", "gender": "PCA ordains only men as elders and ministers. Tim LeCroy (male) lead pastor.", "leadership": "PCA session + presbytery + General Assembly accountability.", "soteriology": "PCA affirms sola fide, substitutionary atonement, Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "PCA conservative on gender and sexuality (though some internal discussion).", "preaching": "Reformed/expository preaching typical of PCA.", "mission": "PCA's Mission to the World, missions giving.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Website cokcomo.com returned ECONNREFUSED on fetch. PCA denominational accountability remains green on faith grounds; local profile cannot be re-verified this pass." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "pca", "columbia", "missouri" ], "gender_detail": "Tim LeCroy (male) lead pastor. PCA ordains only men as teaching/ruling elders.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA); Missouri Presbytery.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-our-king-pca-columbia-mo", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cokcomo", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/christ-our-king-presbyterian-church-columbia-mo-1", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/christ-our-king-presbyterian-church-columbia-mo-1/leaders" ], "enrichment_notes": "Clean PCA church. Upgrade yellow → green. (Note: website cokcomo.com was intermittently blocked; verified via external Presbyterian/PCA directory sources.)", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-our-life-church-of-midland-michigan-linwood-mi", "slug": "christ-our-life-church-of-midland-michigan-linwood-mi", "name": "CHRIST OUR LIFE CHURCH of Midland, Michigan", "address": "488 North Flajole Road, Linwood Michigan, United States 48634", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christourlifechurchofmidland.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22353" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22353. Live-fetched http://christourlifechurchofmidland.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "christ-our-redeemer-pca-camarillo-ca", "slug": "christ-our-redeemer-pca-camarillo-ca", "name": "Christ Our Redeemer PCA", "address": "4098 Calle Tesoro Suite D", "pastor": "Sun Kwak", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://corpcavc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-our-redeemer-pca-2/", "https://www.corpcavc.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-our-redeemer-pca-2/. Live-fetched https://corpcavc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Sun Kwak\" from https://www.corpcavc.org/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-our-redeemer-wels-gillette-wy", "slug": "christ-our-redeemer-wels-gillette-wy", "name": "Christ Our Redeemer Lutheran Church (WELS, Gillette)", "address": "1010 Beaver Dr, Gillette, WY 82718", "pastor": "John Schroeder (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "WELS pastor", "founded": "Wyoming WELS", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://corgillette.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — confessional WELS in northeast Wyoming", "region": "mountain-west", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confesses the Book of Concord without reservation.", "scripture": "WELS holds to verbal plenary inspiration.", "gender": "WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry. John Schroeder (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity under synodical oversight.", "soteriology": "Lutheran orthodoxy on justification.", "cultural": "Northeast Wyoming energy-economy context.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary preaching.", "mission": "Wyoming WELS reach.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify directly.", "denominational": "WELS — confessional Lutheran with full synodical accountability." }, "assessment": "Christ Our Redeemer Lutheran Church (WELS) Gillette is a confessional Lutheran congregation in northeast Wyoming led by Pastor John Schroeder. Solid recommendation for a man in Gillette or surrounding Campbell County seeking confessional Lutheran preaching, full subscription to the Book of Concord, and male-only pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wy", "gillette", "mountain-west" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod — confessional Lutheran body; closed communion practice", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristOurRedeemerEvangelicalLutheranChurch", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wyowels.com/", "https://corgillette.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christ-our-savior-wels-columbia-tn", "slug": "christ-our-savior-wels-columbia-tn", "name": "Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church (WELS, Columbia)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "address": "2494 Nashville Hwy", "city": "Columbia", "state": "TN", "zip": "38401", "website": "https://coslutheran.com/", "pastor": "Chuck Westra", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Christ-Our-Savior-Lutheran-Church-Columbia-TN-100064563767524/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/christoursaviorlutheranchurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@christoursaviorlutherancol6753", "phone": "(931) 486-3737", "gender_detail": "Confessional Lutheran male-only pastoral ministry per WELS doctrinal position.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "columbia", "tennessee", "tn", "south-atlantic-district" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "" }, { "id": "christ-our-shepherd-church-dc", "name": "Christ Our Shepherd Church", "address": "801 N Carolina Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003", "pastor": "Rev. Stuart McAlpine (founding pastor since spring 1987); Pastor Josh Robinson (additional pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Stuart McAlpine — long-tenured founding pastor; speaker for C.S. Lewis Institute and The Antioch Group", "founded": "1987", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational evangelical. McAlpine is associated with The Antioch Group (mcalpinepartners.com) and the C.S. Lewis Institute. Capitol Hill location.", "website": "https://christourshepherd.org", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — Capitol Hill non-denom; verify SOF and elder structure", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per evangelical statement of faith (verify on website)", "scripture": "Verify position on inerrancy", "gender": "Verify women-in-ministry stance", "leadership": "Pastor Stuart McAlpine + Pastor Josh Robinson; verify elder/deacon plurality", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Capitol Hill DC context; verify cultural-engagement posture | GREEN signal (name-only match): Pastor Pastor Josh Robinson appears on Statement on Social Justice & Gospel (Dallas Statement 2018). Match is by full first+last name without state/institution corroboration since the petition-wall signature lists do not publish per-signer state metadata. The pastor profile (current DC role + theological direction) aligns with the list, so the match is high-confidence; visit-level verification could confirm definitively.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Active Capitol Hill / Antioch Group missions emphasis", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Non-denominational; no traditional denominational accountability. McAlpine's ties to Antioch Group + CS Lewis Institute suggest broad-evangelical orientation rather than confessional-Reformed or Reformed-Baptist." }, "assessment": "Christ Our Shepherd Church is a non-denominational evangelical congregation at 801 N Carolina Ave SE on Capitol Hill DC. Founded spring 1987 with Rev. Stuart McAlpine as founding pastor; Pastor Josh Robinson is a co-laborer. McAlpine speaks for the C.S. Lewis Institute and is associated with The Antioch Group (mcalpinepartners.com) — broad-evangelical orientation rather than confessional-Reformed. Yellow pending verification of SOF, elder/deacon structure, and women-in-ministry stance.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "capitol-hill", "dc", "antioch-group-network", "cs-lewis-institute-affiliated", "founded-1987", "verified-2026", "signature-name-only-match", "reviewed-2026-04-29" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "facebook": "", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIpRaU4SUuolcraMWe4xgQQ", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://open.spotify.com/show/2EPbahrnMKBg1Fkuwlo4vx", "sermon_archive_platform": "spotify", "slug": "christ-our-shepherd-church-dc", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Pastor Josh Robinson" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "christ-pca-nashua-nh", "slug": "christ-pca-nashua-nh", "name": "Christ Presbyterian Church", "address": "Nashua, NH", "pastor": "Rev. James Pavlic", "phone": "603-699-0104", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://nashuapca.org", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster Standards confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Northern New England Presbytery." }, "tags": [ "pca", "nh", "nashua", "northern-new-england-presbytery", "reformed", "complementarian" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "northern-new-england", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://nashuapca.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://nashuapca.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. James Pavlic (recent sermon) + PCA + Northern New England Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@nashuapca", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "christ-pca-olive-branch-ms", "slug": "christ-pca-olive-branch-ms", "name": "Christ Presbyterian Church", "address": "Olive Branch, MS", "city": "Olive Branch", "state": "MS", "zip": "", "phone": "(662) 895-7035", "email": "cpcmsoffice@gmail.com", "website": "https://cpcms.org", "pastor": "Logan Almy", "founded": "", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America; Memphis-area Mississippi PCA.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "type": "PCA", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristPresbyterianChurchOB/", "region": "ms", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cpcms.org/our-team/", "https://www.sermonaudio.com/broadcasters/cpcms/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://cpcms.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Logan Almy + PCA. Children's Ministry Coordinator Heidi Shafer; Almy male, married, three children.", "notes": "PCA Olive Branch. Male pastor (Almy); SermonAudio archive.", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "christ-place-church-lincoln-ne", "name": "Christ Place Church", "address": "7700 Pioneers Blvd, Lincoln, NE 68506", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.christplacechurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Connection refused on WebFetch." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "lincoln", "nebraska" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-place-church-lincoln-ne", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/christplacechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ne", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-point-church-concord-nc", "slug": "christ-point-church-concord-nc", "name": "Christ Point Church", "address": "1355 Cox Mill Road, Concord North Carolina, United States 28027", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://christpoint.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60469" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60469. Live-fetched https://christpoint.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "christ-pres-pca-new-braunfels-tx", "name": "Christ Presbyterian Church New Braunfels", "address": "New Braunfels, TX", "pastor": "Rev. Nick Bullock (Senior Pastor)", "website": "https://www.christpresnb.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "PCA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA congregation — Westminster Standards Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture upheld.", "gender": "PCA polity — male-only teaching and ruling elders.", "leadership": "Session-governed under South Texas Presbytery.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology per Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Hill Country PCA congregation; growing San Antonio metro region.", "denominational": "PCA — South Texas Presbytery.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's ministry.", "mission": "Local mission engagement." }, "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "confessional", "westminster-standards", "south-texas-presbytery" ], "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "TX", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christpresnb.org/leadership", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260314125007/https://christpresnb.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.christpresnb.org/leadership", "https://www.christpresnb.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMWxxLgVwDvQxf7M5keFs_g", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-presbyterian-church-auburn-al", "slug": "christ-presbyterian-church-auburn-al", "name": "Christ Presbyterian Church", "address": "317 South College Street, Auburn Alabama, United States 36849", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://christpresauburn.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=70320" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=70320. Live-fetched http://christpresauburn.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "christ-presbyterian-church-edina-mn", "name": "Christ Presbyterian Church", "address": "6901 Normandale Blvd, Edina, MN 55435", "pastor": "Petey Crowder", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1956", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (PCA)", "denomination": "ECO", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "ECO (not PCA) — verify gender/LGBTQ stance", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not explicitly detailed on Who-We-Are page; affirms ECO Essential Tenets which include Christ's uniqueness and salvation through Him alone.", "scripture": "ECO Essential Tenets affirm Scripture's authority in faith and practice (per who-we-are page).", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. ECO permits ordination of women as pastors/elders; verify local practice.", "leadership": "Three senior pastors listed in history (all male names); current staff composition not reviewed in detail.", "soteriology": "Essential Tenets affirm salvation through Christ as only path to God; Reformed/Protestant framework.", "cultural": "Language of 'willingness to live in the tension' and 'grace in dialogue' on tough issues signals ambiguity on contested topics. Not stated otherwise.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated in detail from landing page.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "ECO is a conservative-leaning breakaway from PCUSA (2012) but permits women's ordination; not PCA as originally listed. Source record denomination detail is incorrect." }, "assessment": "Christ Presbyterian Church in Edina, MN — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "edina", "mn", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "ECO: A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians (NOT PCA — source record incorrect)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-presbyterian-church-edina-mn", "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listed as PCA but is actually ECO (A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians), a breakaway from PCUSA — not PCA. Denomination detail is wrong in source record.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cpcedina.org/", "https://www.cpcedina.org/who-we-are/", "https://eco-pres.org/churches/christ-presbyterian-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major data error: listed as PCA but is ECO. ECO allows women's ordination. Denomination scored yellow not green since ECO is confessional-lite relative to PCA. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Presbyterian (PCA) -> Other; reason: ECO Presbyterian, not PCA — verify gender/LGBTQ stance]", "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "christ-presbyterian-church-englewood-englewood-co", "slug": "christ-presbyterian-church-englewood-englewood-co", "name": "Christ Presbyterian Church Englewood", "address": "4300 South Lincoln Street", "pastor": "JonPaul Watson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://christpresenglewood.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-presbyterian-church-englewood/", "https://christpresenglewood.org/meet-the-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-presbyterian-church-englewood/. Live-fetched https://christpresenglewood.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"JonPaul Watson\" from https://christpresenglewood.org/meet-the-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "christ-presbyterian-church-garden-city-id", "slug": "christ-presbyterian-church-garden-city-id", "name": "Christ Presbyterian Church", "address": "6858 N Glenwood St.", "pastor": "Douglas Kortyna", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://christpresboise.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-presbyterian-church-3/", "https://christpresboise.org/about/staff-leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-presbyterian-church-3/. Live-fetched https://christpresboise.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Douglas Kortyna\" from https://christpresboise.org/about/staff-leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-presbyterian-church-kent-oh", "slug": "christ-presbyterian-church-kent-oh", "name": "Christ Presbyterian Church", "address": "931 East Main Street, Kent OH, United States 44240", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.christpreskent.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546762" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546762. Live-fetched http://www.christpreskent.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Christ-Presbyterian-Church-PCA-61575660217472. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Christ-Presbyterian-Church-PCA-61575660217472" }, { "id": "christ-presbyterian-church-milford-milford-ct", "slug": "christ-presbyterian-church-milford-milford-ct", "name": "Christ Presbyterian Church, Milford", "address": "PO Box 147", "pastor": "Curran Bishop", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.cpcmilford.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-presbyterian-church-milford/", "https://cpcmilford.org/who-we-are/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-presbyterian-church-milford/. Live-fetched https://www.cpcmilford.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Curran Bishop\" from https://cpcmilford.org/who-we-are/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "christ-presbyterian-church-nashville-tn", "name": "Christ Presbyterian Church", "address": "2323 Old Hickory Blvd, Nashville, TN 37215", "pastor": "Paul Goebel (Senior Pastor); Scott Sauls placed on indefinite leave May 2023 per public reporting", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2012", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.christpres.org", "services": "See website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA multi-site; Sauls leave; CPC culture reset underway", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene orthodoxy and full deity/humanity of Christ.", "scripture": "Affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "PCA requires male-only ordination per Westminster Confession. Complementarian — not patriarchal.", "leadership": "Male elder/pastor leadership.", "soteriology": "Salvation by grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Describes itself as 'diverse' and 'city-positive'; no explicit CRT/DEI program visible — soft tone but not captured. | RED additional context: Former senior pastor Scott Sauls is on the December 2020 Warhurst Protest signers list (warhornmedia.com), and was on the Revoice 2018 endorser list (later asked for removal — his subsequent 2024 departure from PCA into egalitarian non-denominational ministry suggests the original Revoice association was theologically genuine, not a misunderstanding). Sauls placed on indefinite leave May 2023; current senior pastor Paul Goebel — verify whether Christ Pres has cleanly broken from Sauls's soft-progressive trajectory or carries forward the Keller / Revoice / Warhurst-camp DNA.", "preaching": "Gospel-centered teaching per site; Reformed/Presbyterian exposition in PCA tradition.", "mission": "Mission: worship, encourage, serve Middle TN 'and beyond'; missions giving present.", "mens_discipleship": "Not highlighted on homepage — verify via ministries page.", "denominational": "PCA provides strong presbyterian accountability through sessions, presbyteries, and General Assembly." }, "assessment": "Christ Presbyterian Church is a PCA congregation — the Presbyterian Church in America holds to the Westminster Confession, affirms inerrancy, requires male-only ordination, and maintains strong presbyterian accountability. A growing Nashville PCA church with a city-center focus.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "nashville", "revoice-former-pastor", "pca-soft-progressive-network", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "PCA requires male-only ordination (pastors, elders, deacons); complementarian by confession", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-presbyterian-church-nashville-tn", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christpres.org", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ_Presbyterian_Church_(Nashville,_Tennessee)" ], "enrichment_notes": "Sauls removal confirmed; Paul Goebel now leading. PCA confessional but soft-city posture keeps at yellow.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Sen. Marsha Blackburn", "title": "U.S. Senator (R-TN) 2019-present; U.S. Representative TN-7 2003-2019", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "current_member", "period": "charter member from founding", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://thenandnows.com/marsha-blackburn-then-and-now/", "source_title": "Then and Nows — Marsha Blackburn (charter member, Christ Presbyterian Church, Brentwood TN)" } ] }, { "id": "christ-presbyterian-church-victoria-tx", "slug": "christ-presbyterian-church-victoria-tx", "name": "Christ Presbyterian Church", "address": "1929 East Red River Street, Victoria Texas, United States 77901", "pastor": "Mike Singenstreu", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.cpcvictoria.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10739", "http://www.cpcvictoria.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10739. Live-fetched http://www.cpcvictoria.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Singenstreu\" from http://www.cpcvictoria.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-presbyterian-pca-santa-barbara-ca", "slug": "christ-presbyterian-pca-santa-barbara-ca", "name": "Christ Presbyterian Church", "address": "36 East Victoria St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101", "pastor": "Kyle Wells (Senior Pastor); Joshua Burdette (Pastor of Spiritual Formation and Counselling); Nicholas Whitaker (Assistant Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Kyle Wells: PCA TE; Joshua Burdette: PCA TE in Pacific Presbytery; Nicholas Whitaker: PCA TE", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://cpcsb.org", "services": "Sundays in Santa Barbara", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA Pacific Presbytery; pastoral staff member signed 2020 Warhurst Protest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional adherence to Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster Confession.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity per Book of Church Order — male teaching/ruling elders.", "leadership": "Kyle Wells (male) Senior Pastor; Nicholas Whitaker (male) Assistant Pastor; Joshua Burdette (male) Pastor of Spiritual Formation and Counselling; ruling elders Jason Eldred, Edd Noell, Jesse Covington, Randy Berg, Mark Corazza, Robert Nisbet (all male).", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching tradition.", "mission": "Santa Barbara congregation in Pacific Presbytery.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. Joshua Burdette serves as Pastor of Spiritual Formation and Counselling and is a TE in Pacific Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard PCA local-church practice.", "denominational": "PCA — Pacific Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Christ Presbyterian Church Santa Barbara is a PCA congregation in Pacific Presbytery led by Senior Pastor Kyle Wells with multiple pastoral staff. TE Joshua Burdette (Pastor of Spiritual Formation and Counselling) signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA confessional posture intact via Westminster Standards subscription; cultural drift flag for Warhurst-signer pastoral leadership.", "tags": [ "pca", "ca", "santa-barbara", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "pacific-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "santa-barbara", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cpcsantabarbara", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/cpcsantabarbara", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Joshua Burdette" ], "amr_2026": [ "Kyle Wells" ], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cpcsb.org/preacher/joshua-burdette/", "https://www.pacificpca.org/directory", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "christ-presbyterian-tulsa-ok", "slug": "christ-presbyterian-tulsa-ok", "name": "Christ Presbyterian Church (Tulsa)", "address": "2706 E 51st St", "city": "Tulsa", "state": "OK", "zip": "74105", "phone": "918-749-1629", "website": "https://www.christpresbyterian.church", "pastor": "(senior pastor name not on home 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — conservative, evangelical, Reformed.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "services": "Sun 9:30 AM Sunday School; 10:45 AM Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "ok", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christpresbyterian.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.christpresbyterian.church on 2026-05-16 — confirmed PCA + Tulsa OK (E 51st St). Senior pastor name not on home; default YELLOW.", "notes": "PCA Tulsa — Sunday School for all ages; podcast (Apple/Google).", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ChristPresTulsa", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/christpresbyterian.church" }, { "id": "christ-proclamation-church-windsor-connecticut", "slug": "christ-proclamation-church-windsor-connecticut", "name": "Christ Proclamation Church", "address": "100 Pigeon Hill Road, Windsor, Connecticut, United States", "pastor": "Steve Thiel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christproclamation.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRUTAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRUTAA3. Live-fetched http://www.christproclamation.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-rbc-lookout-mountain-tn", "name": "Christ Reformed Baptist Church (Lookout Mountain)", "address": "Lookout Mountain, TN", "pastor": "Pastor Nathan White", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Confessional Baptist Association (CBA, former ARBCA)", "website": "https://crbchattanooga.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBC", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbc", "confessional", "particular-baptist", "cba", "sacb" ], "pastor_credentials": "1689 LBC-affirming Reformed Baptist pastor", "founded": "2019", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Second London Baptist Confession (1689) Ch. 8 — Christ as fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "1689 LBC Ch. 1 — Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge.", "gender": "1689 LBC + Reformed Baptist consensus — male-only pastoral office (elder/overseer), complementarian household.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders standard; CBA / SACB associational accountability without denominational hierarchy.", "soteriology": "1689 LBC Chs. 3–11 — particular redemption, monergistic regeneration, justification by faith alone.", "cultural": "Confessional Baptist Association explicitly rejects cultural drift; Founders Ministries-adjacent posture.", "denominational": "CBA / SACB — strict 1689 LBC subscription required; successor to ARBCA (dissolved 2022, reconstituted 2023).", "preaching": "Expository preaching standard in Reformed Baptist tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist congregations typically maintain robust men's ministry / discipleship.", "mission": "CBA member churches commonly partner with Founders Ministries and Reformed Baptist church-planting networks." }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBC)", "region": "tn", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cba1689.com/churches", "https://crbchattanooga.org/", "https://sacbaptists.org/member-churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified CBA + SACB + SermonAudio + Facebook on 2026-05-16 — Nathan White pastor; planted 2016, constituted 2019; church holds 1689 LBC as doctrinal standard. Dual membership in CBA (national) and Southeast Association of Confessional Baptists.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "christ-redeemer-church-cottage-grove-mn", "slug": "christ-redeemer-church-cottage-grove-mn", "name": "Christ Redeemer Church", "address": "8500 Hillside Trail South, Cottage Grove MN, United States 55016", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crcmn.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147548659" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147548659. Live-fetched http://www.crcmn.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "christ-redeemer-church-mckinney-tx", "slug": "christ-redeemer-church-mckinney-tx", "name": "Christ Redeemer Church", "address": "3601 Bois D Arc Road, McKinney Texas, United States 75071", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crcmckinney.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24618" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24618. Live-fetched http://www.crcmckinney.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "christ-redeemer-pres-pca-portland-me", "slug": "christ-redeemer-pres-pca-portland-me", "name": "Christ the Redeemer Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "61 Neal Street, Portland, ME 04102", "pastor": "Sean Roberts", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor since June 2014", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://ctrportland.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "portland", "maine", "northern-new-england-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Northern New England Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://ctrportland.org/ + https://ctrportland.org/leadership + https://nnepca.org/churches/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Pastor Sean Roberts + Northern New England Presbytery membership (PCA presbytery directory) + address.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 7 signatory cross-reference: +1 new ledger entry (Warhurst Protest 2020). Final aggregate: red.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ctrportland.org/", "https://ctrportland.org/leadership", "https://nnepca.org/churches/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Sean Stessman Roberts" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "region": "me", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false } }, { "id": "christ-redeemer-presbyterian-church-hilton-head-island-sc", "slug": "christ-redeemer-presbyterian-church-hilton-head-island-sc", "name": "Christ Redeemer Presbyterian Church", "address": "233 William Hilton Parkway", "pastor": "Hilton Head Email Me", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://christredeemerpca.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-redeemer-presbyterian-church/", "https://christredeemerpca.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-redeemer-presbyterian-church/. Live-fetched https://christredeemerpca.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Hilton Head Email Me\" from https://christredeemerpca.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-redeemer-reformed-moreno-valley-ca", "name": "Christ Redeemer Reformed Church", "address": "11440 Davis St (Midland Elementary), Moreno Valley, CA 92557", "pastor": "Verify on website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://crrcmv.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Moreno Valley, CA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Reformed Baptist expository tradition; specific style not verified from homepage.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Moreno Valley Reformed Baptist church plant; email handle and self-description confirm 1689 LBCF stream. Pastor name not published on homepage.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "ca", "moreno-valley" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist congregation meeting at Midland Elementary. Email is christredeemer1689@gmail.com indicating 1689 confessional identity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-redeemer-reformed-moreno-valley-ca", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crrcmv.org/", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/california" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "christ-redemption-church-manchester-ct", "slug": "christ-redemption-church-manchester-ct", "name": "Christ Redemption Church", "address": "52 Lake Street", "pastor": "Garet Halbert", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.christredemptionchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-redemption-church/", "https://www.christredemptionchurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-redemption-church/. Live-fetched https://www.christredemptionchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Garet Halbert\" from https://www.christredemptionchurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-reformed-baptist-church-dalton-ga", "slug": "christ-reformed-baptist-church-dalton-ga", "name": "Christ Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "1378 Dug Gap Road, Dalton Georgia, United States 30720", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christreformedbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35574" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35574. Live-fetched http://christreformedbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "christ-reformed-baptist-church-lamar-sc", "slug": "christ-reformed-baptist-church-lamar-sc", "name": "Christ Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "217 W Main Street, Lamar South Carolina, United States 29069", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christreformedsc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551421" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551421. Live-fetched http://christreformedsc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "christ-reformed-baptist-church-vista-ca", "slug": "christ-reformed-baptist-church-vista-ca", "name": "Christ Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "Vista, CA", "pastor": "Pastoral elders (plurality)", "pastor_credentials": "Confessional Reformed Baptist eldership in 1689 LBC tradition", "founded": "1990s", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.christrbc.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Strong Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian per 1689.", "scripture": "Inerrancy + sola Scriptura.", "gender": "Male elders only per 1689.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist.", "cultural": "Confessional posture.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Verify per local engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify per local engagement.", "denominational": "CBA-affiliated / 1689 LBC." }, "assessment": "Christ Reformed Baptist Church (Vista, CA) is a 1689 confessional congregation serving north San Diego County. CBA-affiliated. GREEN per standard rubric.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-confession", "cba", "california", "san-diego" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders only per 1689 LBC chapter 26.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBC; CBA-affiliated", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "region": "ca", "affiliation": "CBA / 1689 LBC", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "christ-reformed-baptist-edmond-ok", "slug": "christ-reformed-baptist-edmond-ok", "name": "Christ Reformed Baptist Church (OKC area)", "address": "101 E 5th St", "city": "Edmond", "state": "OK", "zip": "73034", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.reformedokc.com", "pastor": "Pastor David Bane", "founded": "2025", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession of Faith.", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Reformed)", "type": "Baptist (Reformed)", "services": "", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "region": "ok", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.reformedokc.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.reformedokc.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor David Bane + 1689 Reformed Baptist church plant in Edmond OK (OKC metro), planted May 2025.", "notes": "New 2025 plant; OKC metro 1689 RB; default GREEN — male pastor + confessional 1689 affirmed.", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ReformedOKC1689", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "christ-reformed-baptist-fellowship-rural-hall-nc", "slug": "christ-reformed-baptist-fellowship-rural-hall-nc", "name": "Christ Reformed Baptist Fellowship", "address": "7911 Ketner Farm Road, Rural Hall North Carolina, United States 27045", "pastor": "Karl Ray Minor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crbf.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37490", "http://crbf.us/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37490. Live-fetched http://crbf.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Karl Ray Minor\" from http://crbf.us/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-reformed-baptist-milwaukee-wi", "name": "Christ Reformed Baptist Church (Milwaukee)", "address": "2660 S 88th St, Milwaukee, WI 53227", "pastor": "Unknown — verify", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://crbcmilwaukee.org/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Reformed Baptist (per ReformedReader and JFP Resources affiliation)", "gender": "Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice", "mens_discipleship": "Verify with church", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Christ Reformed Baptist Church in Milwaukee WI is listed on ReformedReader Wisconsin directory; affiliated with JFP Resources (a Reformed Baptist publishing/resource ministry). Site was unreachable during audit; address verified via Church Angel and aggregators. Recommended verify activity and 1689 affirmation directly with church before recommending.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "milwaukee", "wisconsin" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors only per 1689", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; independent 1689", "enrichment_notes": "Address from Church Angel; 1689 affirmation pending direct verification (site ECONNREFUSED at audit).", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.reformedreader.org/rbwisconsin.htm", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/wisconsin" ], "slug": "christ-reformed-baptist-milwaukee-wi", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "wi", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christ-reformed-baptist-new-castle-in", "name": "Christ Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "New Castle, IN — verify street address on website", "pastor": "Doug Barger", "pastor_credentials": "Elder/Pastor; church planted under authority of Bible Study Chapel, Indianapolis", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://www.crbc.faith/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — New Castle, east-central Indiana", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional 1689 LBCF orthodoxy.", "scripture": "1689 LBCF chap. 1; church hosted 1689 Conference Indianapolis 2018.", "gender": "Reformed Baptist complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders typical.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed Baptist witness.", "preaching": "Pastor Barger leads.", "mission": "Indiana Reformed Baptist Fellowship participation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not separately verified.", "denominational": "Independent confessional Reformed Baptist; planted by Bible Study Chapel Indianapolis." }, "assessment": "Christ Reformed Baptist Church (New Castle, IN) holds the 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith as its doctrinal statement and hosted the 1689 Conference Indianapolis in September 2018. 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Site temporarily unreachable during sweep — exact street address requires human verification.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "christ-reformed-baptist-nwa-ar", "slug": "christ-reformed-baptist-nwa-ar", "name": "Christ Reformed Baptist Church of Northwest Arkansas", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Northwest Arkansas", "state": "AR", "address": "Northwest Arkansas", "zip": "", "phone": "561-346-8365", "website": "http://christreformedofnwa.com", "pastor": "Vacant (church plant)", "founded": "2025", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://church.founders.org/church/christ-reformed-baptist-church-4/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Reformed Baptist Network church plant launched 2025 in Northwest Arkansas + Founders Ministries Friends affiliation + pastoral search active.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "tags": [ "needs-rating-review", "pulpit-vacant" ], "score_notes": { "leadership": "Pulpit currently vacant — verify status before publishing as full GREEN. Auto-downgraded to YELLOW + needs-rating-review on integration." } }, { "id": "christ-reformed-church-anderson-sc", "slug": "christ-reformed-church-anderson-sc", "name": "Christ Reformed Church", "address": "1621 North Main St., Anderson SC 29621, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crcofc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11501. Live-fetched http://www.crcofc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Rhone (Senior Pastor, male)", "denomination_detail": "Missionary Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-s-southern-mission-baptist-church-st-louis-mo", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/CSMBCSTL", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.csmbcstl.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Low-data church; evangelistic mission statement is strong positive.", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-sanctuary-manawatu", "slug": "christ-sanctuary-manawatu", "name": "Christ Sanctuary", "address": "50 Queen St, Palmerston North, Manawatu 4410 New Zealand", "pastor": "Jonathan Macfarlane", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.christsanctuary.org.nz", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/christ-sanctuary/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/christ-sanctuary/. Live-fetched https://www.christsanctuary.org.nz on 2026-05-18. International (New Zealand).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-tabernacle-jackson-heights-ny", "name": "Christ Tabernacle", "address": "37-37 74th St, Jackson Heights, NY 11372", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Address unverified — possibly wrong church", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Christ Tabernacle in Jackson Heights, NY — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "jackson-heights", "ny", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-tabernacle-jackson-heights-ny", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address '37-37 74th St Jackson Heights NY' does not match any located Christ Tabernacle web presence. The well-known Christ Tabernacle Church (Pastors Michael & Maria Durso) is at 64-34 Myrtle Ave, Glendale, NY 11385 (christtabernaclenyc.org), not Jackson Heights. Address may be wrong or church may not exist at this location.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.yelp.com/biz/christ-tabernacle-church-glendale" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-the-cornerstone-lutheran-lcms-san-diego-ca", "slug": "christ-the-cornerstone-lutheran-lcms-san-diego-ca", "name": "Christ the Cornerstone Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "pastor": "Rev. Quincy Donald Koll", "address": "9028 Westmore Rd", "city": "San Diego", "state": "CA", "zip": "92126", "website": "https://ctc-academy.org/our-church/", "founded": "1971", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per LCMS polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://ctc-academy.org/our-church/ on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Pastor Quincy Koll + LCMS (church 'is part of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod'); organized 12/31/1971 per LCMS locator.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ctcde", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-acna-birmingham-al", "name": "Christ the King Anglican Church", "address": "Birmingham, AL", "pastor": "Rev. Michael Novotny (Rector; Dean of Central Alabama Deanery)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "ACNA", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.ctkbirmingham.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ACNA / Diocese of the South — Michael Novotny rector", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACNA — orthodox Trinitarian per Jerusalem Declaration and Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "ACNA affirms Scripture as supreme authority; Jerusalem Declaration 2008.", "gender": "Diocese of the South is complementarian (male priests only per diocesan norm).", "leadership": "ACNA parish polity — rector + vestry; Michael Novotny also Dean of Central Alabama Deanery.", "soteriology": "Reformed-evangelical Anglican — sola fide via Articles of Religion.", "cultural": "Diocese of the South is conservative within ACNA; no CRT/DEI posture.", "preaching": "Apostolic-teaching focus per 'devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching' Acts 2 framing.", "mission": "Diocesan missions emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated men's ministry listed among church ministries.", "denominational": "ACNA — Anglican Diocese of the South (GAFCON-aligned Jerusalem Declaration)." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "acna", "birmingham", "alabama" ], "gender_detail": "Diocese of the South complementarian — male priests only", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) — Anglican Diocese of the South; GAFCON-aligned", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-the-king-acna-birmingham-al", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ctkbirmingham", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "al", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ctkbirmingham.org", "https://www.acna.org/admin_units/994" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/ChristtheKingAnglicanChurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-anglican-poway-ca-acna", "slug": "christ-the-king-anglican-poway-ca-acna", "name": "Christ the King Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "city": "Poway", "state": "CA", "address": "12730 Elmpark Ln, Poway, CA 92064", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "https://ctksd.org", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ctksd", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/christthekingchurch_poway", "youtube": "https://youtube.com", "tiktok": null, "pastor": null, "service_times": "Sundays 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM Holy Eucharist", "founded": null, "gender_detail": "complementarian-leaning", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "complementarian": 7, "liturgical_depth": 9, "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "missional_orientation": 7, "cultural_engagement": 7, "discipleship": 8, "transparency": 6, "online_presence": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.6", "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Western Anglicans San Diego Deanery; 'rooted, relevant, relational'" }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://ctksd.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed ACNA + Diocese of Western Anglicans + 12730 Elmpark Ln Poway", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-baptist-church-2", "slug": "christ-the-king-baptist-church-2", "name": "Christ the King Baptist Church", "address": "Waco, TX 76710", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/christ-the-king-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-baptist-church-santa-cruz-ca", "slug": "christ-the-king-baptist-church-santa-cruz-ca", "name": "Christ the King Baptist Church", "address": "Santa Cruz, CA", "pastor": "Andrew Woods", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.christthekingsc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/christ-the-king-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/christ-the-king-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.christthekingsc.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-the-king-church-burlington-vt", "name": "Christ the King Church", "address": "50 Main St, Burlington, VT 05401", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Christ the King Church in Burlington, VT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "burlington", "vt", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-the-king-church-burlington-vt", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not verify a PCA congregation named 'Christ the King Church' in Burlington, VT. PCA Historical Center and Northern New England Presbytery list only Redeemer Burlington (PCA) and Trinity Presbyterian (St. Albans, VT) in Vermont. The 'Christ the King PCA' website that appeared in search (christthekingpca.church) is actually in Seminole, FL. Churches at Main St, Burlington, VT named 'Christ the King' are Roman Catholic (Christ the King-St. Anthony Parish). Entry may need renaming to Redeemer Burlington or removal.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/vermont.html", "https://nnepca.org/", "https://christthekingpca.church/", "https://christandanthony.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "URL-to-wrong-church risk: Christ the King PCA site is in Seminole FL, not Burlington VT. No PCA 'Christ the King' exists in Burlington per Northern New England Presbytery.", "region": "vt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-church-carrollton-ga", "slug": "christ-the-king-church-carrollton-ga", "name": "Christ The King Church", "address": "401 Maple Street, Carrollton Georgia, United States 30117", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ctkcarrollton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=267145" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=267145. Live-fetched http://ctkcarrollton.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ctkccarrollton. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ctkccarrollton" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-church-coburg-or", "slug": "christ-the-king-church-coburg-or", "name": "Christ The King Church", "address": "32694 East Pearl Street, Coburg Oregon, United States 97408", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christthekingkirk.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147511803" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147511803. Live-fetched http://www.christthekingkirk.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Christ-the-King-Church-100064239446824. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Christ-the-King-Church-100064239446824" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-church-fort-thomas-ky", "slug": "christ-the-king-church-fort-thomas-ky", "name": "Christ the King Church", "address": "638 Highland Avenue, Fort Thomas Kentucky, United States 41075", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://christthekingnky.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11240" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11240. Live-fetched https://christthekingnky.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-church-stillwater-mn", "slug": "christ-the-king-church-stillwater-mn", "name": "Christ the King Church", "address": "101 Pine St W, Stillwater MN, United States 55082", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christtheking.build", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553752" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553752. Live-fetched http://christtheking.build on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-crec-belfast-me", "name": "Christ the King Church (CREC, Belfast ME)", "address": "9 Field St #330, Belfast, ME 04915", "pastor": "Garret Soucy", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained 2011; previously Acts 29 network", "founded": "2011", "type": "CREC", "denomination": "Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches (CREC)", "website": "https://www.christthekingbelfast.com/", "services": "Sundays 4:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CREC — New Covenant + Reformed; longtime church planter", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "CREC, Bucer Presbytery (joined 2020); previously Acts 29 Church Planting network.", "gender": "Male pastor (Garret Soucy), strictly complementarian per CREC.", "preaching": "New Covenant + Reformed perspective per church's self-description.", "mens_discipleship": "Not explicitly mentioned; small Maine plant." }, "assessment": "Christ the King Church in Belfast, ME is a CREC congregation in the Bucer Presbytery. Pastor Garret Soucy planted the church and was ordained in 2011; the church joined the CREC in 2020 (transitioning from Acts 29). Soucy and his wife Siiri live in Liberty with 11 children — patriarchal household embodied. Sunday afternoon worship at 4 PM. Theological orientation is \"New Covenant + Reformed\" per church description. Recommended for families seeking Reformed liturgy in coastal Maine.", "tags": [ "crec", "reformed", "presbyterian", "maine", "underrepresented-state", "acts-29-history", "large-family" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "Bucer Presbytery, CREC since 2020; previously Acts 29", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "christ-the-king-crec-belfast-me", "denomination_family": "Reformed / Presbyterian", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christthekingbelfast.com/elders", "https://www.christthekingbelfast.com/leadership", "https://crechurches.org/churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-searched 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Garret Soucy (ordained 2011, 11 children) + 9 Field St #330 Belfast ME 04915 + Sunday 4 PM + CREC Bucer Presbytery (joined 2020 from Acts 29).", "review_flag": { "flagged": false, "reason": "", "website_status": "live" } }, { "id": "christ-the-king-crec-greenville-sc", "name": "Christ the King Church (CREC, Greenville SC)", "address": "1223 Grove Road, Greenville, SC 29605", "pastor": "Michael Hansen", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div, Reformed Theological Seminary Atlanta; prev. Redeemer Presbyterian Athens GA", "founded": "", "type": "CREC", "denomination": "Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches (CREC)", "website": "http://www.christkingchurch.com/", "services": "Sunday School 9:15 AM; Sunday Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CREC — RTS Atlanta M.Div pastor; covenant theology focus", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "CREC Athanasius Presbytery.", "gender": "Male pastor (Michael Hansen); CREC complementarian.", "preaching": "Reformed Theological Seminary Atlanta M.Div — strong covenant-theology authorship.", "mens_discipleship": "Not explicitly documented; verify by phone." }, "assessment": "Christ the King Church in Greenville, SC is a CREC congregation in the Athanasius Presbytery. Pastor Michael Hansen took the call in 2022 after serving at Redeemer Presbyterian in Athens, GA. He holds an M.Div from Reformed Theological Seminary (Atlanta) and has authored materials on Covenant Theology, Infant Baptism, and Covenant Communion. Sunday School 9:15 AM + Worship 10:30 AM at 1223 Grove Road. Recommended.", "tags": [ "crec", "reformed", "presbyterian", "south-carolina", "rts-atlanta", "athanasius-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "Athanasius Presbytery, CREC", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "christ-the-king-crec-greenville-sc", "denomination_family": "Reformed / Presbyterian", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.christkingchurch.com/leadership", "https://crechurches.org/churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-searched 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Michael Hansen (RTS Atlanta M.Div, prev Redeemer Athens) + 1223 Grove Rd Greenville SC + Sunday 10:30 AM + CREC Athanasius Presbytery affiliation.", "review_flag": { "flagged": false, "reason": "", "website_status": "live" }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristKingChurchGVL/" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-lcms-memphis-tn", "name": "Christ the King Lutheran Church (LCMS)", "address": "Memphis, TN", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "LCMS Lutheran / Confessional", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS — Memphis TN, Mid-South District", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage; LCMS confessional Trinitarian orthodoxy applies — verify.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms inerrancy confessionally; local statement not fetched.", "gender": "LCMS affirms male-only ordination — verify local practice.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage; LCMS standard pastor + elders structure.", "soteriology": "LCMS affirms justification by grace through faith; site motto 'By Grace, Through Faith, In Christ.'", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Site mission: 'Sharing the Light of Christ through lives transformed by the Gospel.'", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "Confirmed LCMS Mid-South District per locator.lcms.org C/570213; organized 12/31/1959. 5296 Park Ave." }, "assessment": "Christ the King Lutheran (LCMS) in Memphis. Conservative confessional Lutheran.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "memphis", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS), Mid-South District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-the-king-lcms-memphis-tn", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ctkmemphis.com/", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/570213" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website added: ctkmemphis.com.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-lcms-riverview-fl", "slug": "christ-the-king-lcms-riverview-fl", "name": "Christ The King Lutheran Church", "city": "Riverview", "state": "FL", "address": "11421 Big Bend Rd, Riverview, FL 33579-7171", "phone": "(813) 677-1332", "email": null, "website": "https://www.ctklcms.org/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Florida-Georgia District", "pastor": "Rev. Kevin Lee Yoakum", "founded": "1990", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristTheKingLCMS/", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched LCMS locator C/145 + ctklcms.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Kevin Lee Yoakum + LCMS + Florida-Georgia District (founded 1990).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ctkriverviewfl", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-lutheran-aalc-chesterfield-mi", "slug": "christ-the-king-lutheran-aalc-chesterfield-mi", "name": "Christ the King Lutheran Church", "denomination": "AALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (AALC)", "pastor": "Rev. Chuck Sandison", "address": "29920 23 Mile Road", "city": "Chesterfield", "state": "MI", "zip": "48047", "website": "https://www.believeinchrist.us/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per AALC polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched TAALC church finder entry 41 on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Lead Pastor Rev. Chuck Sandison + AALC affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@christthekinglutheran", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-lutheran-charlotte-nc-lcmc", "slug": "christ-the-king-lutheran-charlotte-nc-lcmc", "name": "Christ the King Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "address": "13501 S Tryon Street", "city": "Charlotte", "state": "NC", "zip": "28278", "phone": "704-587-0073", "website": "https://www.ctkcharlotte.org", "pastor": "S. Craig Bollinger", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "LCMC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/107464 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed S. Craig Bollinger (Lead Pastor) + Kyle Hearn + LCMC, member since 2011.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ctkcharlotte.church", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-lutheran-dallas-tx-lcms", "name": "Christ the King Lutheran Church (LCMS) Dallas", "address": "3300 Alpha Rd, Dallas, TX 75244", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.ctkdallas.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "UNVERIFIED — likely non-existent LCMS listing", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "lcms", "dallas", "texas", "south", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "LCMS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-the-king-lutheran-dallas-tx-lcms", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ctkdallas", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "URL ctkdallas.org redirects to Christ the King Catholic Church (8017 Preston Rd, Dallas). No 'Christ the King Lutheran (LCMS)' exists at 3300 Alpha Rd Dallas per WebSearch. Entry appears to be a fabricated/incorrect listing. Closest real LCMS churches in Dallas: Zion Dallas, Calvary Dallas, King of Glory, Holy Cross. Christ Lutheran Dallas at 3001 Lovers Ln is ELCA (Reconciling in Christ).", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_notes": "Remove or re-verify: address 3300 Alpha Rd does not correspond to any known Lutheran church of any synod. Website ctkdallas.org is a Catholic church. Possible auto-generated placeholder record.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-lutheran-dearborn-heights-mi", "name": "Christ the King Lutheran", "address": "2350 Gulley Rd, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Verify existence — LCMS default posture", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confesses Nicene/Athanasian creeds in principle — but specific congregation not confirmed.", "scripture": "LCMS confession affirms inerrancy corporately, but local church not verified — yellow pending verification of existence.", "gender": "LCMS does not ordain women to pastoral office; congregation not verified.", "leadership": "Not verified.", "soteriology": "Not verified at congregation level.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "LCMS — green per rubric if affiliation is accurate." }, "assessment": "Christ the King Lutheran in Dearborn Heights, MI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "dearborn-heights", "mi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "LCMS (Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod) — if correctly identified.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-the-king-lutheran-dearborn-heights-mi", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not locate a Christ the King Lutheran at 2350 Gulley Rd, Dearborn Heights. LCMS Michigan District lists a Christ the King in Southgate, MI; no clear Dearborn Heights match surfaced. Address may be incorrect.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://michigandistrict.org/church/christ-the-king-lutheran-church-2/", "https://locator.lcms.org/church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address 2350 Gulley Rd Dearborn Heights did not come back as an LCMS church. Needs field verification or removal.", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-lutheran-lcms-orlando-fl", "slug": "christ-the-king-lutheran-lcms-orlando-fl", "name": "Christ the King Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "pastor": "Rev. Timothy C. Brown", "address": "4962 S Apopka Vineland Rd", "city": "Orlando", "state": "FL", "zip": "32819", "website": "https://ctkorlando.com/", "founded": "1984", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per LCMS polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://ctkorlando.com/ on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Rev. Timothy C. Brown (installed May 2018); LCMS Florida-Georgia District per LCMS Reporter listening-sessions article.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmia80NVGLak09jejXA6UMw", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-lutheran-seattle-wa-lcms", "name": "Christ the King Lutheran Church (LCMS) Seattle", "address": "3801 E Mercer Way, Mercer Island, WA 98040", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.ctkmercerisland.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "lcms", "mercer-island", "seattle", "washington", "west", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "LCMS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-the-king-lutheran-seattle-wa-lcms", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ctkmercerisland", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "https://www.ctkmercerisland.org and https://ctkmercerisland.org both returned ECONNREFUSED. Website dead or URL incorrect. Prior audits caught Immanuel Lutheran Seattle as ELCA mis-tagged — extra scrutiny warranted on Seattle-area Lutheran entries.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ctkmercerisland.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "ECONNREFUSED on both URL variants. Verify via LCMS locator for Mercer Island WA before any green rating.", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-opc-longview-tx", "slug": "christ-the-king-opc-longview-tx", "name": "Christ The King Presbyterian Church", "city": "Longview", "state": "TX", "address": "5648 State Hwy 300 (Gilmer Road), Longview, TX 75604", "phone": "903-238-6830", "email": "premodern1@yahoo.com", "website": "https://longviewopc.org", "pastor": "Phil Hodson", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Southwest", "founded": null, "service_times": "Worship 10 AM and 5 PM; Sunday School 11:30", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://longviewopc.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Phil Hodson + OPC + Longview address + phone + email. Presbytery of Southwest.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/ChristtheKingPresbyterianChurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-opc-wildwood-nj", "slug": "christ-the-king-opc-wildwood-nj", "name": "Christ the King Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "303 Atlantic Ave., North Wildwood, NJ 08260", "pastor": "James A. Zozzaro", "website": "https://christthekingwildwood.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — Presbytery of New Jersey and Puerto Rico", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "opc", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "confessional", "presbytery-nj-pr" ], "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian Christology, Chalcedonian two-natures, virgin birth, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy of the Scriptures as the only rule of faith and life.", "gender": "OPC Book of Church Order restricts the offices of teaching elder, ruling elder, and deacon to qualified men only (1 Tim 2–3; Titus 1).", "leadership": "Plurality of ordained male elders (session) under presbyterian polity with accountability to the presbytery and General Assembly.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster — monergistic regeneration, sola fide, sola gratia, sola Scriptura, effectual calling, perseverance of the saints.", "cultural": "OPC historically resists theological accommodation to cultural pressure — Machen's legacy of confessional fidelity over cultural relevance.", "denominational": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. Gresham Machen as a confessionally Reformed denomination against Modernism in the PCUSA.", "preaching": "OPC pulpits are characterized by expository, Christ-centered, Law/Gospel preaching from the Westminster tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "OPC congregations typically emphasize family worship, catechism instruction, and male headship in home and church — strong formation pipeline for men.", "mission": "OPC Committee on Foreign Missions and Home Missions actively plants confessionally Reformed churches domestically and abroad." }, "assessment": "Christ the King Orthodox Presbyterian Church is a congregation of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC), the confessional Reformed denomination founded in 1936 by J. Gresham Machen. OPC churches subscribe to the Westminster Confession of Faith and Catechisms, restrict ordained office to qualified men, and practice presbyterian polity with accountability through session, presbytery, and General Assembly. Baseline green rating reflects confessional identity; verify local particulars on the website.", "region": "NJ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=NJ" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from OPC.org locator and Presbytery of Philadelphia directory; baseline green rating per OPC confessional identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-pca-houston-tx", "name": "Christ the King Presbyterian Church", "address": "4950 Bissonnet St, Bellaire, TX 77401", "pastor": "Multiple pastors: Stacey Croft (Pastor of Adult Ministries — male, came from Christ Pres Music Row 2024), Clay Holland (Family Ministries), Alex Martinez (Latino Ministry)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed / Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://www.christtheking.com", "services": "Sunday services (check website for current times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — PCA Hall of Infamy Pastor (Warhurst Protest Signer)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional PCA.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "PCA complementarian. Yellow — standard position.", "leadership": "Male pastors on staff; PCA polity.", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "Yellow — multi-ethnic emphasis. Verify whether social justice language crowds out gospel. Latino ministry is good; just verify cultural posture. | RED: Pastor signed the December 2020 Warhurst Protest (warhornmedia.com PCA Hall of Infamy) against discipline of Revoice-adjacent / sexual-ethics-soft pastors. Signer: Clay Holland (TE, Houston Metro Presbytery). Per Bayly's June 2025 update, no signers have publicly repented.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Active; multi-cultural outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry available.", "denominational": "PCA; founded 1997. | YELLOW: PCA pastor on Warhurst Protest list — see warhornmedia.com and savethepca.com. Roughly 8–16% of PCA pastors are reported to skirt the BCO around feminism, CRT, and Kellerite missiology." }, "assessment": "Christ the King is a PCA congregation in Houston (Bellaire area) with a notable multi-ethnic ministry including a dedicated Latino ministry. Founded 1997. Multiple pastors on staff. PCA accountability. The multi-ethnic emphasis is commendable but worth verifying that it stays gospel-centered rather than drifting toward social-justice-first posture. Yellow on cultural until confirmed.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "houston", "multi-ethnic", "latino-ministry", "warhurst-signer-pastor", "pca-hall-of-infamy", "reviewed-2026-04" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian (CBMW halfway position; PCA BCO permits but does not require patriarchal headship — verify local practice). Yellow — standard position.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed / Presbyterian (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-the-king-pca-houston-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ctkhou/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ctkhou/", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyVLNoyYW7-DKhp-JkY0vxJBDzx6vWT-9", "sermon_archive_url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/christ-the-king-houston-sermons/id1511012122", "sermon_archive_platform": "apple_podcasts", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Clay Holland" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-pca-midlothian-tx", "slug": "christ-the-king-pca-midlothian-tx", "name": "Christ the King Church", "address": "700 West Avenue H, Midlothian, TX 76065", "pastor": "Dave Lindberg (Pastor); Todd Gwennap formerly served (sermons listed through April 2021; appears to have transitioned out)", "pastor_credentials": "Christ the King meets at 'The Old Gym' in downtown Midlothian. Gwennap published 'Against Overture 8' (PCA polity opinion piece) ~Feb 2026 from outside the congregation; current Texas pastoral status unconfirmed.", "founded": "Particular church", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "PCA — North Texas Presbytery", "website": "https://www.ctktexas.com", "services": "Sundays at 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — PCA Hall of Infamy Pastor (Warhurst Protest 2020 Signer; Pulpit Transitioned)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession Ch. 1 — inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders.", "leadership": "Male pastor (Lindberg currently); PCA polity.", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "RED — former pastor Todd Gwennap (sermons through April 2021) signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest as TE. Per Bayly's June 2025 update, no signers have publicly repented. Pulpit transition watch: Gwennap appears to have transitioned out (now writing as commentator outside the congregation); cultural posture under Lindberg requires fresh assessment.", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching is PCA norm.", "mission": "Local Midlothian ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally.", "denominational": "YELLOW — historical PCA pastor on Warhurst Protest list. See warhornmedia.com and savethepca.com." }, "assessment": "Christ the King Church (Midlothian, TX) is a PCA congregation in North Texas Presbytery meeting at 'The Old Gym' in downtown Midlothian. Former pastor Todd Gwennap signed the December 2020 Warhurst Protest as TE; sermon archive shows him preaching through April 2021. Current pastor is Dave Lindberg. Cultural posture established under Gwennap's tenure remains an open question for the current pastorate. Yellow — needs discernment, watch for fresh signals under Lindberg.", "tags": [ "warhurst-signer", "warhurst-signer-former-pastor", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "pca", "pca-hall-of-infamy", "reformed", "midlothian", "tx", "north-texas-presbytery", "pulpit-transitioned", "gwennap-departed", "reviewed-2026-05" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ctktexas.com/about/", "https://www.ctktexas.com/tag/todd-gwennap/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Lindberg confirmed pastor via ctktexas.com About page. Gwennap sermon archive ends April 2021; he wrote 'Against Overture 8' (PCA polity piece) in Feb 2026 from a non-Christ-the-King context, suggesting departure. Warhurst signature stands historically against the congregation — the pulpit-transition note follows the Grace Mosaic / Trinity Grace SA precedent of preserving the cultural-drift flag through pastoral handovers.", "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Todd Gwennap" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "christ-the-king-presbyterian-church-port-st-lucie-fl", "slug": "christ-the-king-presbyterian-church-port-st-lucie-fl", "name": "Christ the King Presbyterian Church", "address": "1204 SW Del Rio Blvd., Port St. Lucie, Port St. Lucie Florida, United States 34953", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.christthekingpsl.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11403" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11403. Live-fetched http://www.christthekingpsl.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-presbyterian-church-raleigh-nc", "slug": "christ-the-king-presbyterian-church-raleigh-nc", "name": "Christ the King Presbyterian Church", "address": "117 South West Street, Raleigh North Carolina, United States 27603", "pastor": "James Sutton Associate Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.ctkraleigh.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29492", "http://www.ctkraleigh.org/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29492. Live-fetched http://www.ctkraleigh.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"James Sutton Associate Pastor\" from http://www.ctkraleigh.org/team.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Christ-The-King-Presbyterian-Church/212635788828200. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Christ-The-King-Presbyterian-Church/212635788828200" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-presbyterian-church-roanoke-va", "slug": "christ-the-king-presbyterian-church-roanoke-va", "name": "Christ the King Presbyterian Church", "address": "2335 Electric Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://ctkroanoke.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-the-king-presbyterian-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-the-king-presbyterian-church-2/. Live-fetched https://ctkroanoke.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ctkroanoke. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ctkroanoke" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-presbyterian-church-seminole-fl", "slug": "christ-the-king-presbyterian-church-seminole-fl", "name": "Christ the King Presbyterian Church", "address": "5400 Seminole Blvd", "pastor": "Peter Byron La Pointe", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.ctkpcaseminole.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). The Foundation publishes The Trinity Review and Trinity Lectures from a Clarkian/Scripturalist tradition (Gordon Clark, John Robbins).", "tags": [ "trinity-foundation-registry", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Per confessional Reformed standards (WCF, 1689 LBCF): complementarian; male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse (Dallas TX) — Gordon Clark / John Robbins publishing arm; vetted registry of confessionally Reformed congregations (1689 LBCF, Westminster 1729, Three Forms of Unity).", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Trinity Foundation Church Registry Phase 2. Network directory: n/a. Live-fetched https://www.ctkpcaseminole.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-the-king-presbyterian-church-vero-beach-fl", "slug": "christ-the-king-presbyterian-church-vero-beach-fl", "name": "Christ The King Presbyterian Church", "address": "4050 77th Street, VERO BEACH FL 32967, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://ctkvb.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11874" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11874. Live-fetched http://ctkvb.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-presbyterian-pca-austin-tx", "slug": "christ-the-king-presbyterian-pca-austin-tx", "name": "Christ the King Presbyterian (PCA)", "address": "13401 Escarpment Blvd, Austin Texas, United States 78739", "pastor": "Byron West", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://ctkaustin.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30303", "http://ctkaustin.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30303. Live-fetched http://ctkaustin.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Byron West\" from http://ctkaustin.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-the-king-reformed-baptist-niles-il", "name": "Christ the King Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "7339 N Waukegan Rd, Niles, IL 60714", "pastor": "Brandon D. Myers", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since October 2020; PhD student at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://christthekingrbc.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — Niles, north Chicago suburb", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional 1689 LBCF + 1833 New Hampshire orthodoxy.", "scripture": "1689 LBCF chap. 1.", "gender": "Reformed Baptist complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders typical.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed Baptist witness.", "preaching": "Senior Pastor Myers leads expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's theology breakfast referenced on website.", "denominational": "Independent confessional Reformed Baptist." }, "assessment": "Christ the King Reformed Baptist Church (Niles, IL — north Chicago suburb) affirms both the 1689 Second London Baptist Confession and 1833 New Hampshire Baptist Confession. Senior Pastor Brandon D. Myers has led since October 2020. Visible men's theology breakfast indicates active men's discipleship.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "particular-baptist", "illinois", "niles", "chicago-suburbs", "new-hampshire-confession" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Independent confessional Reformed Baptist; dual 1689 + 1833 NH confession.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-the-king-reformed-baptist-niles-il", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christthekingrbc.org/", "https://christthekingrbc.org/who-we-are", "https://christthekingrbc.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Brandon D. Myers + 1689 LBCF + 1833 NHC + address verified via church site and ZoomInfo cross-reference. Distinct from same-named Christ the King RBC Utica NY (already in directory).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "christ-the-king-reformed-baptist-utica-ny", "name": "Christ the King Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "Utica, NY", "pastor": "Contact church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist / 1689", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.ctkutica.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CTKUtica", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Could not verify — website unreachable at time of review (ECONNREFUSED).", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male-only eldership per 1689 confessional standard.", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Could not verify — website unreachable.", "preaching": "Could not verify — website unreachable.", "mission": "Could not verify — website unreachable.", "mens_discipleship": "Could not verify — website unreachable.", "denominational": "1689 Baptist Confession provides robust accountability." }, "assessment": "Christ the King Reformed Baptist Church in Utica adheres to the 1689 London Baptist Confession — one of the strongest historic Baptist confessional documents. Male-only eldership, particular redemption, and full inerrancy. Highly aligned with Moop's theological convictions.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "utica", "confessional", "calvinist", "needs-review" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-the-king-reformed-baptist-utica-ny", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website https://www.ctkutica.org returns ECONNREFUSED on multiple fetch attempts — may be down/defunct. Verify current status.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ctkutica.org" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "christ-the-king-veritas-presbyterian-church-woburn-ma", "slug": "christ-the-king-veritas-presbyterian-church-woburn-ma", "name": "Christ the King Veritas Presbyterian Church", "address": "35 Olympia Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://ctkveritas.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-the-king-veritas-presbyterian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-the-king-veritas-presbyterian-church/. Live-fetched https://ctkveritas.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-wels-bremerton-wa", "slug": "christ-the-king-wels-bremerton-wa", "name": "Christ the King Lutheran Church (WELS, Bremerton)", "address": "8065 Chico Way NW, Bremerton, WA 98312", "pastor": "Andrew D. Schwartz (Pastor); Geoduck Circuit Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "WELS pastor; Geoduck Circuit Pastor for WELS Pacific NW District", "founded": "Pacific NW District", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://ctk-wels.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — confessional WELS with on-site Lutheran Elementary School", "region": "pacific-northwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confesses the historic ecumenical creeds and the Book of Concord without reservation.", "scripture": "WELS holds to verbal plenary inspiration and inerrancy.", "gender": "WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry. Andrew Schwartz (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity under synodical doctrinal oversight; Schwartz also serves as Geoduck Circuit Pastor.", "soteriology": "WELS confesses sola gratia, sola fide, sola Scriptura.", "cultural": "Kitsap Peninsula context.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary preaching — Law/Gospel distinction.", "mission": "Operates Christ the King Lutheran Elementary School on-site.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's discipleship structures directly.", "denominational": "WELS — confessional Lutheran with full synodical accountability." }, "assessment": "Christ the King Lutheran Church (WELS) Bremerton is a confessional Lutheran congregation on the Kitsap Peninsula serving Bremerton and the surrounding area. Pastor Andrew Schwartz also serves as the Geoduck Circuit Pastor for the WELS Pacific NW District. The congregation operates Christ the King Lutheran Elementary School on-site, a marker of long-term institutional commitment. Solid recommendation for a man in Bremerton/Silverdale/Poulsbo seeking confessional Lutheran preaching, full subscription to the Book of Concord, and male pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wa", "bremerton", "pacific-northwest", "geoduck-circuit" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry per Scripture", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod — confessional Lutheran body; closed communion practice", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ChristtheKingLutheran-brem", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://welspnw.weebly.com/washington.html", "https://ctk-wels.org", "https://welsrc.net/venue/christ-the-king-bremerton/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christ-the-king-wels-buffalo-wy", "slug": "christ-the-king-wels-buffalo-wy", "name": "Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church (WELS, Buffalo)", "address": "63 N Burritt Ave, Buffalo, WY 82834", "pastor": "Fred Schurman (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "WELS pastor; also serves Christ the King Thermopolis (satellite)", "founded": "Wyoming WELS", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://ctkwyoming.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — confessional WELS in northern Wyoming", "region": "mountain-west", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confesses the Book of Concord without reservation.", "scripture": "WELS holds to verbal plenary inspiration.", "gender": "WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry. Fred Schurman (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; Schurman also pastors Thermopolis satellite.", "soteriology": "Lutheran orthodoxy on justification.", "cultural": "Northern Wyoming rural/small-town context.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary preaching.", "mission": "Multi-site reach via Thermopolis satellite.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify directly.", "denominational": "WELS — confessional Lutheran with full synodical accountability." }, "assessment": "Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church (WELS) Buffalo is a confessional Lutheran congregation in northern Wyoming led by Pastor Fred Schurman, who also pastors the Thermopolis satellite congregation. 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John Morley", "address": "7001 San Antonio Drive NE", "city": "Albuquerque", "state": "NM", "zip": "87109", "website": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per AALC polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "yellow" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched TAALC church finder entry 11 on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Lead Pastor Rev. 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Specific local practice not verified.", "leadership": "Anglican episcopal polity with rector + vestry; Rev. Dean Schultz as rector.", "preaching": "Liturgical preaching within BCP framework; style not specified.", "mission": "'Make disciples of all nations' — BCP Great Commission framing.", "cultural": "ACNA Jerusalem Declaration is explicitly orthodox on sexuality/marriage." }, "assessment": "Christ the Redeemer Anglican is an ACNA congregation in Fairfax, VA under Rector Dean Schultz in the Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic. ACNA was formed as a breakaway from the Episcopal Church to preserve biblical Anglicanism — it holds to the authority of Scripture, the orthodox creeds, the Nicene faith, and biblical complementarianism (male eldership). The church follows the Sunday liturgy in the Book of Common Prayer including psalm-singing, Scripture readings, preaching, the Lord's Table, and intercessory prayer. Currently meeting primarily online via Zoom, which limits in-person community building. For men who value liturgical Anglican worship rooted in Scripture with ACNA accountability, this is a sound option — though the online-primary format warrants verification of current in-person fellowship opportunities.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "liturgical", "fairfax", "reformed-anglican", "bcp", "online" ], "gender_detail": "ACNA Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic permits women priests (though not bishops); verify local practice.", "denomination_detail": "ACNA, Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-the-redeemer-anglican-fairfax", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Christ-the-Redeemer-Anglican-Church/100066870071144/", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260313045021/https://ctranglican.church/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20251109001733/https://www.acna.org/admin_units/1371" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church planted 1994; affiliated with DOMA (Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic). 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TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-the-redeemer-church-2/", "https://ctrchurch-mhk.org/team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-the-redeemer-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.ctrchurch-mhk.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nate Wilson\" from https://ctrchurch-mhk.org/team/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-the-redeemer-church-pine-bluff-arkansas", "slug": "christ-the-redeemer-church-pine-bluff-arkansas", "name": "Christ the Redeemer Church", "address": "3820 W 20th Ave, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States", "pastor": "Creston Thomas", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://ctrc.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIzAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRIzAAN. Live-fetched https://ctrc.church/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-the-redeemer-church-southbury-ct", "slug": "christ-the-redeemer-church-southbury-ct", "name": "Christ the Redeemer Church", "address": "114 Roxbury Road, Southbury Connecticut, United States 06488", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.christtheredeemerct.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11725" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11725. Live-fetched https://www.christtheredeemerct.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CRCSouthbury. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CRCSouthbury" }, { "id": "christ-the-redeemer-church-spokane-wa", "slug": "christ-the-redeemer-church-spokane-wa", "name": "Christ The Redeemer Church", "address": "900 N Maple Street, Suite 100, Spokane WA 99201, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christredeemer.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9112" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9112. Live-fetched http://www.christredeemer.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "christ-the-redeemer-fort-worth-tx-acna", "name": "Christ the Redeemer Anglican Church Fort Worth", "address": "5001 Overton Ridge Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76132", "pastor": "Chris Culpepper (Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "Rector plus Canon for Church Planting for the Anglican Diocese of Fort Worth", "founded": "Established ACNA parish in Diocese of Fort Worth", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) — Diocese of Fort Worth", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "website": "https://ctrfw.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Fellowship 10:10 AM; Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage affirms 'the Great Tradition by doing what the Bible says according to the teaching of the Early and Undivided Church, according to the Seven Ecumenical Councils' — Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodoxy implied by ecumenical-council language; green.", "scripture": "ACNA biblical authority.", "gender": "Clergy names not listed on homepage; ACNA-FW diocese does not ordain women to priesthood as a matter of diocesan policy — green on denominational basis, but parish-specific confirmation deferred.", "leadership": "Male rector Chris Culpepper, also Canon for Church Planting.", "soteriology": "Anglican salvation by grace (39 Articles).", "cultural": "Core values: 'Worship – Discipleship – Fellowship – Mission – Evangelism – Stewardship – Prayer.'", "preaching": "Homepage confirms weekly worship with liturgical rhythm: 'we sing, pray, read Scripture, hear a message that applies to our daily lives, take communion, and are charged to go and make disciples of all nations!'", "mission": "Rector's dual role as Canon for Church Planting signals strong Great Commission orientation in the diocese.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry confirmed as dedicated menu item under Discipleship.", "denominational": "ACNA Diocese of Fort Worth affiliation is prior-data; not re-displayed on homepage but 'Great Tradition' + Seven Ecumenical Councils language consistent with ACNA-FW's confessional posture." }, "assessment": "Christ the Redeemer Anglican Church in Fort Worth is a parish in the ACNA Diocese of Fort Worth, led by Rector Chris Culpepper who also serves as Canon for Church Planting for the diocese. The dual role signals active Great Commission orientation and church-multiplication focus. The congregation worships Sunday mornings with Sunday School at 9:30, Fellowship at 10:10, and Worship at 10:30. Maintains an active multi-platform digital presence (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Vimeo, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify). ACNA 39 Articles framework with male-only ordination aligns with MOOP's biblical-design rubric. Green-rated Anglican option for the DFW metro.", "slug": "christ-the-redeemer-fort-worth-tx-acna", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ctrfw", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ctrfw.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrWOEhTgwn--nD5QpWq498A", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-the-redeemer-norfolk-va-acna", "slug": "christ-the-redeemer-norfolk-va-acna", "name": "Christ the Redeemer Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "9200 Tidewater Drive", "city": "Norfolk", "state": "VA", "zip": "23503", "country": "USA", "website": "https://christtheredeemer.org/", "pastor": "Rev. (Rector - name not published on public website)", "founded": "2005", "gender_detail": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/christtheredeemernorfolk", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 8, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 7, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 6 }, "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Triangle-Tidewater Deanery; self-describes 'Biblical, Creedal, Sacramental, Apostolic'; founded 2005" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://christtheredeemer.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Anglican parish, founded 2005, ACNA per adhope.org Triangle-Tidewater Deanery", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christ-the-redeemer-pca-lees-summit-mo", "slug": "christ-the-redeemer-pca-lees-summit-mo", "name": "Christ the Redeemer", "city": "Lees Summit", "state": "MO", "address": "1800 NE Independence Avenue, Lees Summit, MO 64086", "phone": "816-927-1950", "website": "https://christtheredeemer-ls.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "Jason Wegener", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Heartland Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "mo", "lees-summit", "heartland-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.5", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 5, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://christtheredeemer-ls.org/leadership on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Jason Wegener Senior Pastor (installed Nov 19, 2023) + PCA + Heartland Presbytery (naparcsearch).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mo", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christ-the-redeemer-reformed-fields-landing-ca", "slug": "christ-the-redeemer-reformed-fields-landing-ca", "name": "Christ the Redeemer Reformed Church", "city": "Fields Landing", "state": "CA", "address": "510 South Depot Road, Fields Landing, CA 95537", "website": "https://www.101church.com", "phone": "(707) 443-9005", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Continental Reformed", "pastor": "Verify on website", "founded": "", "youtube": "https://www.101church.com", "x_twitter": "", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.101church.com", "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "service_times": "Sunday", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.101church.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed URCNA member; address + livestream YouTube verified.", "defunct": false, "needs_review": true, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "christ-the-redeemer-reformed-marana-az", "name": "Christ the Redeemer Reformed Church", "address": "8500 N Continental Reserve Loop, Tucson, AZ 85743", "pastor": "Verify on website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.christtheredeemeraz.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Marana, AZ", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "1689-confessional posture; specific cultural-engagement positions not verified.", "preaching": "Reformed Baptist expository tradition; specific preaching style not verified from website.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Tucson-area Reformed Baptist church plant subscribing to 1689 LBCF. Pastor name not published on website at time of research; verify on contact page before referral.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "az", "marana" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "New Reformed Baptist church plant reaching greater Tucson/Marana. Subscribes to 1689 Second London Baptist Confession plus Apostles', Nicene, and Athanasian creeds.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christ-the-redeemer-reformed-marana-az", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christtheredeemeraz.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571590172297", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/christtheredeemeraz", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-the-redeemer-southbury-ct", "slug": "christ-the-redeemer-southbury-ct", "name": "Christ the Redeemer", "address": "114 Roxbury Road", "pastor": "Daniel loves preaching the", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://crcct.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-the-redeemer-4/", "https://crcct.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christ-the-redeemer-4/. Live-fetched https://crcct.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Daniel loves preaching the\" from https://crcct.org/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-the-redeemer-yuma-az-acna", "slug": "christ-the-redeemer-yuma-az-acna", "name": "Christ the Redeemer Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "city": "Yuma", "state": "AZ", "address": "2215 S 8th Avenue, Yuma, AZ 85364", "phone": "(928) 343-9551", "email": "ctryuma@gmail.com", "website": "https://ctryuma.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064583537048", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ctranglicanchurch/", "tiktok": null, "pastor": null, "service_times": "Sundays at 11:30 AM; Third Wednesday Praise and Healing 5:30 PM", "founded": null, "gender_detail": "complementarian-leaning", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "complementarian": 7, "liturgical_depth": 9, "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "missional_orientation": 7, "cultural_engagement": 7, "discipleship": 7, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 6 }, "overall_rating": "7.5", "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Western Anglicans, AZ Deanery" }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://ctryuma.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed ACNA + address 2215 S 8th Ave Yuma + email/phone", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christ-the-rock-church-elyria-oh", "slug": "christ-the-rock-church-elyria-oh", "name": "Christ the Rock Church", "address": "295 College Park Drive, Elyria Ohio, United States 44035", "pastor": "Austin Hetsler", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ChristRockChurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31583", "http://www.ChristRockChurch.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31583. Live-fetched http://www.ChristRockChurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Austin Hetsler\" from http://www.ChristRockChurch.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christ-the-word-church-lakeville-mn", "slug": "christ-the-word-church-lakeville-mn", "name": "Christ the Word Church", "address": "18060 Ipava Avenue, Lakeville, MN, USA, Lakeville Minnesota, United States 55044", "pastor": "Nate Prazuch", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christthewordchurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147522306", "http://www.christthewordchurch.net" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147522306. Live-fetched http://www.christthewordchurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nate Prazuch\" from http://www.christthewordchurch.net.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true }, { "id": "christ-the-word-church-sylvania-oh", "slug": "christ-the-word-church-sylvania-oh", "name": "Christ The Word Church", "address": "3100 Murd Rd, Sylvania, OH 43560", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christtheword.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24058" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24058. Live-fetched http://www.christtheword.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ctwchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ctwchurch" }, { "id": "christ-transformation-church-burlington-vt", "name": "Christ Transformation Church", "address": "Delta Hotels Burlington, 1117 Williston Rd, South Burlington, VT 05403", "pastor": "Eric Abbey", "pastor_credentials": "NETS Center graduate", "founded": "2025", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical Church Plant", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://christtransformation.org", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Evangelical Plant (NETS Network)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed evangelical.", "scripture": "Inerrantist.", "gender": "Complementarian (typical NETS).", "leadership": "Lead pastor + elders (Wes Pastor among them).", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "New plant in Vermont's largest city.", "preaching": "Gospel-clarity proclamation.", "mission": "Plant from Christ Memorial Williston.", "mens_discipleship": "New plant; programs still forming.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; NETS network." }, "assessment": "Christ Transformation Church is a 2025 plant from Christ Memorial Church Williston, with Eric Abbey as lead pastor (NETS graduate) and a 40-member sending core including Wes Pastor (NETS founder) as elder. Mission: \"Transforming lives through the gospel of Jesus Christ\" to \"see God display his power by transforming sinners into saints through gospel proclamation.\"", "slug": "christ-transformation-church-burlington-vt", "region": "vt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://christtransformation.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Eric Abbey + non-denominational evangelical (NETS plant from Christ Memorial Williston).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ctcvermont", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ctcvermont", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "christ-united-fellowship-orlando-fl", "slug": "christ-united-fellowship-orlando-fl", "name": "Christ United Fellowship", "address": "2450 East Gore Street, Orlando Florida, United States 32806", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christunitedfellowship.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23219" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23219. Live-fetched http://www.christunitedfellowship.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CUForlando. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CUForlando" }, { "id": "christ-urc-santee-ca", "name": "Christ United Reformed Church", "address": "8787 Troy St, Santee, CA 92071", "pastor": "Rev. Zachary Keele", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Westminster Seminary California", "founded": "1999", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "United Reformed Churches in North America", "denomination_family": "URCNA", "website": "https://christurc.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 5:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Nicene Christology.", "scripture": "Confessional Reformed Three Forms of Unity confirmed on site.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Monergistic; Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Confessional; culturally countercultural.", "preaching": "Expository; catechetical.", "mission": "Gospel proclamation via Word and Sacrament.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Bible studies.", "denominational": "URCNA affiliation confirmed ('A Church in the URCNA'); Three Forms of Unity referenced; NAPARC participation noted." }, "assessment": "Christ URC Santee is an East San Diego County URCNA congregation with Rev. Zachary Keele (an accomplished biblical theologian and author) as pastor. Worship is two-service with PM Heidelberg preaching. As with all URCNA congregations, male-only officers, subscription to the Three Forms of Unity, and Reformed regulative-principle worship define the church.", "slug": "christ-urc-santee-ca", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristUnitedReformedChurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkrKPaikbs6hKnuaZto_ZfA", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-wels-denver-co", "slug": "christ-wels-denver-co", "name": "Christ Lutheran Church (WELS, Denver)", "address": "3460 Humboldt St, Denver, CO 80205", "pastor": "Paul Biedenbender (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "WELS pastor; bilingual English/Spanish ministry", "founded": "Colorado WELS", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.clcdenver.org", "services": "Sunday worship — bilingual English/Spanish", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — confessional WELS bilingual in urban Denver", "region": "mountain-west", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confesses the Book of Concord without reservation.", "scripture": "WELS holds to verbal plenary inspiration.", "gender": "WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry. Paul Biedenbender (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity under synodical oversight.", "soteriology": "Lutheran orthodoxy on justification.", "cultural": "Urban Denver context — bilingual ministry to Latino community.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary preaching in English and Spanish.", "mission": "Bilingual outreach to Spanish-speaking neighbors (Iglesia Luterana Cristo).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify directly.", "denominational": "WELS — confessional Lutheran with full synodical accountability." }, "assessment": "Christ Lutheran Church (WELS) Denver is a confessional Lutheran congregation in central Denver led by Pastor Paul Biedenbender. The church operates a bilingual English/Spanish ministry as Iglesia Luterana Cristo, reaching the Latino population of central Denver with Lutheran orthodoxy. Solid recommendation for a man in Denver — especially a Spanish-speaking man — seeking confessional Lutheran preaching with full subscription to the Book of Concord.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "co", "denver", "mountain-west", "bilingual", "spanish-ministry" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod — confessional Lutheran body; closed communion practice", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Christ-Lutheran-ChurchIglesia-luterana-Cristo/301060296571423", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXDMc3atn54k3SmCw59LXLw", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.clcdenver.org/about-us-christ-lutheran/", "https://www.clcdenver.org/people/pastor-paul/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christ-wels-marshall-mn", "slug": "christ-wels-marshall-mn", "name": "Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church", "address": "208 W Marshall Street, Marshall, MN 56258", "pastor": "Dan Herold", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, M.Div. 2013", "founded": "1888", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://christinmarshall.org", "services": "See website for service times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, Lutheran Christology — vere Deus, vere homo; substitutionary atonement.", "scripture": "Sola scriptura — verbal plenary inspiration affirmed throughout WELS doctrinal statements.", "gender": "Male-only pastoral office per 1 Tim 2 / 1 Cor 14; no female elders or pastors.", "leadership": "WELS polity: pastor + elected church council under congregational call.", "soteriology": "Justification by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone; close communion practice.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based expository preaching characteristic of confessional Lutheran tradition.", "mission": "WELS mission emphasis — verify local outreach posture on church site.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "WELS Minnesota District accountability." }, "assessment": "Marshall MN WELS congregation serving the city since 1888. Pastor Herold confirmed via christinmarshall.org/about/pastor.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "marshall", "minnesota", "mn-district" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral ministry per WELS confessional position on 1 Tim 2 / 1 Cor 14; no female pastors, elders, or voting members in some traditional WELS practice.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Minnesota District, South Central Circuit", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://christinmarshall.org", "https://christinmarshall.org/about/pastor/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristLutheranMarshall", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-wels-menominee-mi", "slug": "christ-wels-menominee-mi", "name": "Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church (WELS, Menominee)", "address": "613 11th Ave, Menominee, MI 49858", "pastor": "Pastor Paul Cole", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary-trained WELS pastor; revpaulcole@gmail.com.", "founded": "Peshtigo River Conference WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.christmenominee.com", "services": "Weekly worship per congregation schedule; free tutoring program for community youth", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Michigan UP Peshtigo River Conference", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry; Pastor Paul Cole (male) serves.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; Northern Wisconsin District (Northwoods Peshtigo River).", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify in person.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository; law/gospel.", "mission": "Free tutoring program for community youth; local Menominee congregational mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Christ Evangelical Lutheran Menominee is a WELS congregation in Michigan's Upper Peninsula on the Wisconsin border. Pastor Paul Cole serves. Distinctive ministry feature: free tutoring program for community youth. Standard WELS confessional posture — Book of Concord subscription, male-only pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "mi", "menominee", "upper-peninsula", "peshtigo-river-conference", "northern-wisconsin-district", "youth-tutoring" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). Women may serve as deaconesses but not as pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Northern Wisconsin District, Northwoods Conference (Peshtigo River)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christmenominee.com", "https://yearbook.wels.net/unitsearch", "https://www.nwd-wels.org/district-ministries.html" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Christ-Evangelical-Lutheran-Church/119772188039214", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christ-wesleyan-daphne-al", "slug": "christ-wesleyan-daphne-al", "name": "Christ Wesleyan Church", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "denomination_detail": "Wesleyan Church (TWC). Daphne AL congregation planted 2021. Gulf coast church plant.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Rob Haynes", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor", "address": "151 Van Buren Street", "city": "Daphne", "state": "AL", "zip": "36526", "phone": "(251) 272-8355", "email": null, "website": "https://www.christwesleyan.com", "founded": "2021", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Women's ordination permitted per polity. Rob Haynes holds PhD Durham, missiologist + author.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Women's ordination permitted per polity. Rob Haynes holds PhD Durham, missiologist + author." }, "gender_detail": "Wesleyan Church permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; lead pastor Rev. Dr. Rob Haynes is male.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.christwesleyan.com/meet-our-team on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. Dr. Rob Haynes (Lead Pastor) + Wesleyan Church affiliation; founding pastor Rev. Jeff Spiller planted 2021.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristWesleyanEasternShore", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/christwesleyaneasternshore", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "christchurch-presbyterian-pca-atlanta-ga", "slug": "christchurch-presbyterian-pca-atlanta-ga", "name": "ChristChurch Presbyterian (PCA)", "address": "1740 Peachtree Street NW, Atlanta GA, United States 30309", "pastor": "Chuck Colson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://christchurchatlanta.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554249", "http://christchurchatlanta.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554249. Live-fetched http://christchurchatlanta.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chuck Colson\" from http://christchurchatlanta.org/about.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/christchurchatl. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christchurchatl" }, { "id": "christentreff-ksnacht-k-snacht-z-rich", "slug": "christentreff-ksnacht-k-snacht-z-rich", "name": "Christentreff Küsnacht", "address": "4 Tobelweg, Küsnacht Zürich, Switzerland 8700", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christentreff.ch", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30699" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30699. Live-fetched http://christentreff.ch on 2026-05-18. International (Switzerland).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "christian-assembly-foursquare-los-angeles-ca", "slug": "christian-assembly-foursquare-los-angeles-ca", "name": "Christian Assembly Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "2424 Colorado Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90041", "city": "Los Angeles", "state": "CA", "zip": "90041", "country": "US", "website": "https://cachurch.com", "phone": "323-256-5673", "email": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CAChurchLA", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cachurchla/", "senior_pastor": "Mark Pickerill", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor", "pastoral_team": [ "Mark Pickerill" ], "founded": "1923", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity (Aimee Semple McPherson founding 1923). Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/charismatic continuationism per Foursquare distinctives.", "denominational": "Eagle Rock neighborhood; Mark Pickerill lead pastor; historic continuity from Don Pickerill." }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "christian-bible-baptist-church", "slug": "christian-bible-baptist-church", "name": "Christian Bible Baptist Church", "address": "Missouri City, TX 77489", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/christian-bible-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "christian-bible-church-mohawk-ny", "slug": "christian-bible-church-mohawk-ny", "name": "Christian Bible Church", "address": "167 Ward Road, PO Box 273, Mohawk New York, United States 13407", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christianbiblechurch.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29425" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29425. Live-fetched http://christianbiblechurch.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "christian-bible-church-yonkers-ny", "slug": "christian-bible-church-yonkers-ny", "name": "Christian Bible Church", "address": "11 Manor House Square, Yonkers New York, United States 10701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cbcyonkers.weebly.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17297" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17297. Live-fetched http://cbcyonkers.weebly.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "christian-bible-fellowship-covina-ca", "slug": "christian-bible-fellowship-covina-ca", "name": "Christian Bible Fellowship", "address": "1220 East Ruddock Street, Covina California, United States 91724", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://cbfcovina.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20209" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20209. Live-fetched https://cbfcovina.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/cbfcovina. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cbfcovina" }, { "id": "christian-community-church-bartlett-street-homer-ak", "slug": "christian-community-church-bartlett-street-homer-ak", "name": "Christian Community Church", "address": "3838 Bartlett Street Homer, AK 99603", "pastor": "David Taylor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.ccchomerak.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/christian-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/christian-community-church/. Live-fetched https://www.ccchomerak.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christian-family-fellowship-santa-rosa-ca", "slug": "christian-family-fellowship-santa-rosa-ca", "name": "Christian Family Fellowship", "address": "1160A Hopper Ave. Santa Rosa, CA 95403", "pastor": "Steve Wadleigh", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cffsantarosa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christian-family-fellowship-2/", "https://cffsantarosa.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christian-family-fellowship-2/. Live-fetched https://cffsantarosa.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Steve Wadleigh\" from https://cffsantarosa.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christian-fellowship-baptist-misson", "slug": "christian-fellowship-baptist-misson", "name": "Christian Fellowship Baptist Misson", "address": "San Angelo, TX 76903", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/christian-fellowship-baptist-misson/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "christian-fellowship-bible-church-west-covina-ca", "slug": "christian-fellowship-bible-church-west-covina-ca", "name": "Christian Fellowship Bible Church", "address": "1773 West San Bernardino Road, Units 7-10, West Covina California, United States 91790", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cfbcwestcovina.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23594" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23594. Live-fetched https://www.cfbcwestcovina.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "christian-fellowship-center-new-bedford-ma", "slug": "christian-fellowship-center-new-bedford-ma", "name": "Christian Fellowship Center", "address": "822 Church Street", "pastor": "Dube took over as", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cfcnewbedford.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christian-fellowship-center/", "https://cfcnewbedford.org/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christian-fellowship-center/. Live-fetched https://cfcnewbedford.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dube took over as\" from https://cfcnewbedford.org/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christian-fellowship-center-paterson-nj", "name": "Christian Fellowship Center & Outreach Ministries", "address": "Paterson, NJ", "pastor": "Joel David Rudolph Sr. (Senior Pastor, 30+ years)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Pentecostal / Outreach", "denomination": "Pentecostal", "website": "https://cfcpaterson.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Pentecostal — verify doctrine in person", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Pentecostal bodies range from Trinitarian to Oneness; verify Trinitarian confession.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Pentecostal outreach tradition; Pastor Joel David Rudolph Sr. (male) 30+ years; female ordination common in Pentecostalism — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Outreach focus stated in name; verify gospel-centered vs works-oriented.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Pentecostal — specific body (AG, COGIC, UPCI) not identified; verify Trinitarian vs Oneness affiliation is critical." }, "assessment": "Christian Fellowship Center is a Pentecostal outreach-focused congregation in Paterson led by Pastor Joel Rudolph Sr. for over 30 years. Verify doctrinal specifics before commitment.", "tags": [ "pentecostal", "paterson", "outreach", "northern-nj", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify complementarian leadership", "denomination_detail": "Pentecostal", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "christian-fellowship-center-paterson-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cfcompaterson/", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website returned 403 on WebFetch — access blocked. Cannot verify local doctrine. Consider whether site is functional or gating content.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cfcpaterson.org (403 blocked)" ], "enrichment_notes": "WebFetch returned 403; Pentecostal denomination type (especially Trinitarian vs Oneness) cannot be verified — critical gap for christology scoring.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "christian-fellowship-chapel-winnipeg", "slug": "christian-fellowship-chapel-winnipeg", "name": "Christian Fellowship Chapel", "address": "465 Osborne Street, Winnipeg Manitoba, Canada R3L 2A4", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cfc-wpg.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=50133" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=50133. Live-fetched http://cfc-wpg.org on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "christian-fellowship-church-east-brunswick-nj", "slug": "christian-fellowship-church-east-brunswick-nj", "name": "Christian Fellowship Church", "address": "552 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick New Jersey, United States 08816", "pastor": "Steve Sherman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cfcebnj.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10072", "http://www.cfcebnj.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10072. Live-fetched http://www.cfcebnj.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Steve Sherman\" from http://www.cfcebnj.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christian-fellowship-international-church", "slug": "christian-fellowship-international-church", "name": "Christian Fellowship International Church", "address": "Milpitas, CA 95035", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/christian-fellowship-international-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "christian-heritage-reformed-presbyterian-church-endicott-ny", "slug": "christian-heritage-reformed-presbyterian-church-endicott-ny", "name": "Christian Heritage Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "1000 Day Hollow Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://chrpc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christian-heritage-reformed-presbyterian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/christian-heritage-reformed-presbyterian-church/. Live-fetched https://chrpc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "christian-house-baptist-chapel", "slug": "christian-house-baptist-chapel", "name": "Christian House Baptist Chapel", "address": "Aliquippa, PA 15001", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/christian-house-baptist-chapel/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "christian-life-center-aog-bensalem-pa", "slug": "christian-life-center-aog-bensalem-pa", "name": "Christian Life Center", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "3100 Galloway Rd, Bensalem, PA 19020", "city": "Bensalem", "state": "PA", "zip": "19020", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.clcfamily.com", "pastor": "Charles Cookey", "founded": "1964", "size": "large", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/clcfamily", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/clcfamily", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ChristianLifeCenter", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/clcfamily", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.clcfamily.com/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "CLC Watch + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian Pentecostal.", "scripture": "AoG Statement of Fundamental Truths affirmed.", "soteriology": "AoG Arminian-Pentecostal. YELLOW per AoG default.", "preaching": "Topical-expository; family-and-discipleship oriented.", "gender": "AoG-polity female ordination available; complementarian-leaning practice typical for PennDel District. YELLOW per default.", "sexuality": "AoG biblical-sexuality stance affirmed.", "race": "Bucks County multiethnic suburban congregation.", "polity": "AoG PennDel District affiliated.", "cultural": "Low political profile.", "scandal": "No verified scandals." }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "christian-love-baptist-church", "slug": "christian-love-baptist-church", "name": "Christian Love Baptist Church", "address": "Modesto, CA 95351", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/christian-love-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "christian-reformed-church-of-toowoomba-glenvale", "slug": "christian-reformed-church-of-toowoomba-glenvale", "name": "Christian Reformed Church of Toowoomba", "address": "718 Boundary Street, Glenvale QLD, Australia 4350", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Christian Reformed Church (CRC)", "denomination_family": "Reformed (Dutch)", "website": "http://toowoombacrc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29064" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29064. Live-fetched http://toowoombacrc.com on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Christian Reformed Church (CRC)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "christland-missionary-baptist-church", "slug": "christland-missionary-baptist-church", "name": "Christland Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Fort Worth, TX 76119", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/christland-missionary-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "christs-christian-church-urich-mo", "slug": "christs-christian-church-urich-mo", "name": "Christ's Christian Church", "address": "830 Northwest 1271 Road, Urich Missouri, United States 64788", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cccurich.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=94945" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=94945. Live-fetched http://cccurich.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "christs-church-federal-way-wa", "slug": "christs-church-federal-way-wa", "name": "Christ's Church", "address": "941 S Dash Pt Road, Federal Way, WA 98422, United States of America", "pastor": "Max Dalrymple", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ccfw.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20220", "https://www.ccfw.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20220. Live-fetched http://ccfw.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Max Dalrymple\" from https://www.ccfw.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "christs-church-fleming-island", "name": "Christs Church Fleming Island", "address": "Fleming Island, FL", "pastor": "Lead Teaching Pastor Lucas Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "2005", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.christs.church", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Non-denominational — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Non-denominational — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Staff and Mission/Beliefs links exist but content not surfaced in fetch; complementarian framework not confirmed. Held yellow.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership (Lucas Johnson, Lead Teaching Pastor) confirmed from prior notes; elder structure not surfaced in homepage fetch.", "soteriology": "Non-denominational — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage. Verify in person.", "denominational": "Non-denominational branding confirmed on site." }, "assessment": "Christ's Church has a Fleming Island campus south of Orange Park, with Lucas Johnson as Lead Teaching Pastor. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31257. Live-fetched http://www.ccmartinsville.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/christs-church-of-hartwell/. Live-fetched christs-church.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christs-community-gmc-joplin-mo", "slug": "christs-community-gmc-joplin-mo", "name": "Christ's Community — Joplin", "address": "2700 E 44th St, Joplin, MO 64804", "pastor": "Chris Sloan", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "GMC affiliated", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://christscommunityjoplin.church", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Heartland Annual Conference, Southwest Missouri District." }, "assessment": "Joplin MO GMC. 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Pierceton Road, Winona Lake, IN 46590", "website": "https://www.christscovenant.org/", "pastor": "Lead pastor not publicly listed", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Sovereign Grace complementarian — male-only ordained pastor per SGC Statement of Faith.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChristsCovenant", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/christscovenant", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/ChristsCovenantChurch", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "gender": "green", "sacraments": "green", "sanctification": "green", "missions": "green", "social_witness": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.christscovenant.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Winona Lake IN address + SGC affiliation via sovereigngrace.com/church-listings.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "in", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ] }, { "id": "christs-family-church-davenport-ia", "slug": "christs-family-church-davenport-ia", "name": "Christ's Family Church", "address": "4601 Utica Ridge Rd, Davenport Iowa, United States 52807", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christsfamilychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555304" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555304. Live-fetched http://www.christsfamilychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "christs-fellowship-church-lawton-ok", "slug": "christs-fellowship-church-lawton-ok", "name": "Christ's Fellowship Church", "address": "1601 Northwest 52nd Street, Lawton Oklahoma, United States 73505", "pastor": "Jay Jones", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://cfclawton.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched https://cfclawton.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jay Jones\" from https://cfclawton.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "christs-glory-church-mambugan-antipolo-city", "slug": "christs-glory-church-mambugan-antipolo-city", "name": "Christ's Glory Church", "address": "Lot 8 Block 7 Don Juan St., Villa Cecilia, Mambugan Antipolo City (5 mins away from SM Masinag), Philippines 1870", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://christsglorychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34916. Live-fetched http://christsglorychurch.org on 2026-05-18. International (Philippines).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "christs-way-baptist-church-dayton", "slug": "christs-way-baptist-church-dayton", "name": "Christ’s Way Baptist Church, Dayton", "address": "Dayton, TX 77535", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/christs-way-baptist-church-dayton/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "christus-gemeinde-wien-wien-wien", "slug": "christus-gemeinde-wien-wien-wien", "name": "Christus Gemeinde Wien", "address": "46 Wimbergergasse, Wien Wien, Austria 1070", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.christusgemeinde.at/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37006. Live-fetched https://www.christusgemeinde.at/ on 2026-05-18. International (Austria).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "christus-victor-lutheran-aalc-fayetteville-nc", "slug": "christus-victor-lutheran-aalc-fayetteville-nc", "name": "Christus Victor Lutheran Church", "denomination": "AALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (AALC)", "pastor": "Rev. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=203695. Live-fetched http://www.chromacolumbus.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "chuckwagon-cowboy-ministries", "slug": "chuckwagon-cowboy-ministries", "name": "Chuckwagon Cowboy Ministries", "address": "Hughes Springs, TX 75656", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/chuckwagon-cowboy-ministries/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "chuculate-baptist-church", "slug": "chuculate-baptist-church", "name": "Chuculate Baptist Church", "address": "Stilwell, OK 74960", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/chuculate-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "chuluota-first-baptist-church", "name": "Chuluota First Baptist Church", "address": "201 Lake Mills Rd, Chuluota, FL 32766", "pastor": "Pastor Troy Peeples", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://eastcentralbaptist.net", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "URL mismatch — website resolves to East Central Baptist Network (association site), not the individual church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Listed website https://eastcentralbaptist.net resolves to the East Central Baptist Network / Seminole Baptist Association (DeLand FL), not Chuluota First Baptist Church. 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Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/church-21/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/church-21/. Live-fetched http://church21.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "church-21-south-shore-principale-sud-qc", "slug": "church-21-south-shore-principale-sud-qc", "name": "Church 21 South Shore", "address": "241 Rue Principale Sud, Delson, QC J5B 2A4", "pastor": "Trenton Walker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.church21.ca/south-shore", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/church-21-south-shore/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/church-21-south-shore/. Live-fetched https://www.church21.ca/south-shore on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "church-21-vaudreuil-bd-cit-des-jeunes-qc", "slug": "church-21-vaudreuil-bd-cit-des-jeunes-qc", "name": "Church 21 Vaudreuil", "address": "90 Bd de la Cité-des-Jeunes, Vaudreuil-Dorion, QC J7V 8B9", "pastor": "Jesse Mann", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.church21.ca/vaudreuil", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. 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International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "church-21-west-island-brookhaven-qc", "slug": "church-21-west-island-brookhaven-qc", "name": "Church 21 West Island", "address": "298 Av. 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International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "church-alive-owensboro-ky", "name": "Church Alive", "address": "Owensboro, KY", "pastor": "Pastor Jerry Ford (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://churchalive.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Verify — Non-denom, Unknown Theology", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Non-denominational — no confessional accountability. Red per rubric." }, "assessment": "Church Alive in Owensboro, KY. Non-denominational. Verify theology and leadership.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "owensboro", "kentucky", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-alive-owensboro-ky", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "WebFetch returned 404 on root and /about; unable to verify current leadership or doctrine.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churchalive.com", "https://churchalive.com/about" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Church-Alive-Owensboro/100092873884805/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "church-at-bergen-acts29-paramus-nj", "slug": "church-at-bergen-acts29-paramus-nj", "name": "Church at Bergen", "address": "348 Evelyn Street, Paramus, NJ 07652", "pastor": "Mike McKinney (Staff Pastor / Elder)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.churchatbergen.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify full elder team on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis per Acts 29 norms.", "mission": "Great Commission church-planting orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "Network accountability via Acts 29; verify formal eldership." }, "assessment": "Bergen County NJ (Paramus) Acts 29 plant. 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Verify locally.", "tags": [ "acts29", "paramus", "new-jersey", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.churchatbergen.org", "https://www.acts29.com/church/church-at-bergen/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChurchAtBergen", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/churchatbergen", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKdEATC-ELHNfVB0TsX0MCA", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/ChurchAtBergen", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "church-at-clarendon-arlington", "name": "The Church at Clarendon", "address": "1210 North Highland Street, Arlington, VA 22201", "pastor": "Pastor Danielle Bridgeforth (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor at The Church at Clarendon; preaching ministry focused on biblical relevance and community engagement", "founded": "Est. (First Baptist Church of Clarendon heritage)", "type": "Baptist / American Baptist", "denomination": "American Baptist Churches (ABC)", "website": "https://www.1bc.org", "services": "Sundays: 9:00 AM (Adults), 9:15 AM (Children, twice monthly); Wednesday evenings (Bible study)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ABC Baptist — Female Senior Pastor", "region": "dc-nova", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Confirmed 2026-04-23: Rev. Danielle L. Bridgeforth (female) Senior Pastor since October 2017; page references 'Baptist Women in Ministry' video featuring her — red stands.", "leadership": "Single named Senior Pastor; no elder plurality indicated.", "cultural": "No explicit LGBTQ affirming statement found on homepage; 'wide variety of opinions' inclusive framing — yellow stands.", "soteriology": "Baptist evangelical tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry found. Female lead pastor context makes robust biblical men's discipleship unlikely.", "denominational": "ABC / American Baptist framing intact; site affirms '1963 Baptist Faith and Message' (pre-conservative-resurgence) — red stands.", "christology": "Affirms 1963 Baptist Faith & Message (pre-conservative-resurgence BFM, less precise on inerrancy than BFM2000).", "scripture": "1963 BFM explicitly affirmed (not 2000 revision) — yellow stands; less precise on inerrancy than BFM2000.", "preaching": "2026 emphasis 'Ready, Set, Focus!' on Matthew 6:33 — themed/topical framing.", "mission": "Generic gospel language." }, "assessment": "The Church at Clarendon has a female senior pastor — Pastor Danielle Bridgeforth — which places it outside the bounds of biblical complementarianism (1 Tim 2:12; 3:1-7). The American Baptist Churches USA (ABC) denomination is theologically moderate-to-liberal and affirms women's ordination, contrasting sharply with the SBC's Baptist Faith & Message 2000. The church may have sincere believers and Christ-centered sermons, but the pastoral leadership structure contradicts clear New Testament instruction on male-only elder/pastor roles. For a man serious about building his spiritual life in a doctrinally sound environment, The Church at Clarendon is not recommended as a primary home church.", "tags": [ "abc", "american-baptist", "arlington", "female-pastor", "not-recommended", "moderate-liberal" ], "gender_detail": "Female senior pastor (Danielle Bridgeforth) — ABC denomination affirms women's ordination; incompatible with male-elder-only ecclesiology", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABC) — theologically moderate; affirms female ordination; distinct from SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-at-clarendon-arlington", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Clarendon1bc/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/churchatclarendon/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260213131228/https://1bc.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.1bc.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-at-monument-reformed-baptist-co", "name": "The Church at Monument", "address": "174 Washington Street, Monument, CO 80132", "pastor": "Verify on website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.thechurchatmonument.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Monument, CO", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Monument, CO Reformed Baptist congregation requiring 1689 LBCF unity in leadership. Pastor name not published on homepage.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "co", "monument" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Anchored in Protestant Reformation theology; requires leadership unity around 1689 LBCF. Meets in Lolley's Tasting Room.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-at-monument-reformed-baptist-co", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thechurchatmonument.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "church-at-sandhurst-florence-sc", "slug": "church-at-sandhurst-florence-sc", "name": "Church at Sandhurst", "address": "1140 3rd Loop Road, Florence South Carolina, United States 29505", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sandhurst.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28933" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28933. Live-fetched http://www.sandhurst.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "church-at-severn-run-sbc-severn-md", "slug": "church-at-severn-run-sbc-severn-md", "name": "The Church at Severn Run", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Severn", "state": "MD", "address": "8187 Telegraph Road, Severn, MD 21144", "phone": "410-551-6654", "website": "https://severnrun.com/", "pastor": "Jared Burwell", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1971", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/severnrun", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/severnrun", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@severnrun", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarianism": 9, "marriage_sexuality": 9, "sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_engagement": 9, "discipleship_depth": 8, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://severnrun.com/im-new/ on 2026-05-10 — pastor transition confirmed via BCM/D article: Pastor Drew Shofner retired after 27 years, Jared Burwell called as new pastor. SBC affiliation confirmed via churches.sbc.net/church/the-church-at-severn-run/ and BCM/D classification.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "md", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "church-at-spring-hill", "name": "Church at Spring Hill", "address": "Spring Hill, TN", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/church-at-spring-hill/", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "SBC Churches Directory confirms listing; direct website churchatspringhill.com recorded (not yet fetched — one-fetch-per-church rule). Address: Spring Hill, TN 37174-2865; Phone: (931) 674-1803. Retain SBC denominational green." }, "assessment": "Church at Spring Hill is an SBC congregation in Spring Hill, TN. Listed in the SBC Churches Directory.", "tags": [ "sbc", "spring-hill", "nashville-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-at-spring-hill", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/churchatspringhill", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-at-the-arc", "slug": "church-at-the-arc", "name": "Church at the Arc", "address": "Philadelphia, MS 39350", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/church-at-the-arc/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "church-at-the-cross-grapevine-tx", "slug": "church-at-the-cross-grapevine-tx", "name": "Church at the Cross", "address": "3000 William D Tate Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://catc.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/church-at-the-cross-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/church-at-the-cross-2/. Live-fetched https://catc.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/catctx. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/catctx" }, { "id": "church-at-the-cross-orlando-fl", "slug": "church-at-the-cross-orlando-fl", "name": "Church At The Cross", "address": "700 Good Homes Road, Orlando Florida, United States 32818", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://catcorlando.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18516" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18516. Live-fetched https://catcorlando.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "church-at-the-gates-missoula-mt", "slug": "church-at-the-gates-missoula-mt", "name": "Church at the Gates", "address": "3821 Stephens Avenue South, Missoula Montana, United States 59801", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.churchatthegates.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21424" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21424. Live-fetched http://www.churchatthegates.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/churchatthegates. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/churchatthegates" }, { "id": "church-at-the-park-durham-north carolina", "slug": "church-at-the-park-durham-north carolina", "name": "Church at the Park", "address": "2228 Page Rd., Ste 108, Durham, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Raphael Yon", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://churchatthepark.tv", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJ0AAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJ0AAN. Live-fetched https://churchatthepark.tv on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "church-at-the-well-sanford-fl", "slug": "church-at-the-well-sanford-fl", "name": "Church at The Well", "address": "119 Bellagio Circle, Sanford Florida, United States 32771", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.JesusStuff.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=27625" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=27625. Live-fetched http://www.JesusStuff.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "church-by-the-glades-coral-springs-fl", "name": "Church by the Glades", "address": "400 Lakeview Drive, Coral Springs, FL 33071", "pastor": "Pastor David Hughes (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "25+ years leading CBG", "founded": "1981", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.cbglades.com", "services": "Saturday 6:30 PM; Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:00 PM, 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Promising - Review Creative Worship Style", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "SBC — BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard. Male senior pastor (David Hughes) confirmed.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor David Hughes. SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Homepage confirms seeker-style branding: 'hyper-creative and a fully-charged church where no perfect people are allowed.' No affirming language but no substantive orthodox evidence to flip green; no BFM2000, elders, or complementarian statement surfaced on homepage. Verify statement of faith on deeper pages.", "preaching": "Topical series like 'Breaking Bad Habits, Cycles, and Patterns' suggest topical/practical rather than expository.", "mission": "Multi-campus Coral Springs area; multi-language outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify — not on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative accountability.", "_r55_audit": "Homepage fetch yielded only mission tagline; no doctrinal statement, no pastor bio, no staff listing on landing page. No red flags found. Yellow held." }, "assessment": "Church by the Glades is a large SBC megachurch in Coral Springs, FL led by Pastor David Hughes for 25+ years. Known for creative worship and strong community engagement. SBC affiliation confirmed. Hughes has led CBG to become one of the largest churches in South Florida with a commitment to the Great Commission.", "tags": [ "sbc", "megachurch", "south-florida", "creative-worship", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor (David Hughes). Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-by-the-glades-coral-springs-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cbglades", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Pastor David Hughes" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor David Hughes" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "church-eleven22-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Church of Eleven22", "address": "14286 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32250", "pastor": "Pastor Joby Martin (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.coe22.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "/about returned 403 — not verifiable this pass." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "jacksonville", "florida", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-eleven22-jacksonville-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/churchofeleven22", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-everywhere-orlando-fl", "name": "Church Everywhere", "address": "Orlando, FL 32801", "pastor": "Pastor Tim Ross", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.churcheverywhere.tv", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website fetch failed (ECONNREFUSED) — unable to verify Pastor Tim Ross, beliefs, or network affiliation. Remains YELLOW pending alternate verification." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "orlando", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-everywhere-orlando-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/churcheverywhere", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-for-all-nations-lexington-ky", "slug": "church-for-all-nations-lexington-ky", "name": "Church For All Nations", "address": "155 West Tiverton Road, Lexington KY 40503, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9497" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9497. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "church-for-all-nations-vienna-va", "name": "The Church for All Nations", "address": "Vienna, VA", "pastor": "Joshua Gunmook Oh (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Capital Presbytery", "website": "https://thecfan.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Capital — Vienna VA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-capital-presbytery", "westminster", "virginia", "vienna" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Capital Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Capital Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Name reflects multi-ethnic / all-nations vision in Vienna VA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "va", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-capital" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-capital on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Church for All Nations + Joshua Gunmook Oh Senior Pastor + Vienna VA + PCA Korean Capital Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@cfanchurch" }, { "id": "church-hill-presbyterian-richmond", "name": "Church Hill Presbyterian Church", "address": "517 N 25th St, Richmond, VA 23223", "pastor": "Pastor — name unconfirmed at time of research", "pastor_credentials": "PCA ordained — credentials unconfirmed", "founded": "Recent church plant", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://churchhillpres.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM, Worship 10:45 AM; (804) 482-0853", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — James River Presbytery", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "PCA preaching norm = expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented in this fetch.", "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession affirms inerrancy/infallibility.", "soteriology": "Reformed confessional soteriology.", "gender": "PCA polity — male-only teaching/ruling elders.", "leadership": "PCA session model — plurality of elders.", "mission": "Church planting/Gospel emphasis standard in PCA.", "cultural": "PCA varies by church; local stance not visible on homepage.", "denominational": "PCA — James River Presbytery confirmed on site: 'A Church in the James River Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church in America.'" }, "assessment": "Church Hill Presbyterian is a PCA church plant located in Richmond's historic Church Hill neighborhood — one of the oldest and most storied communities in the city, full of working-class families and a significant African-American population. The church's mission: 'Finding and Forming Disciples of Jesus Christ.' Church plants within the PCA carry the full weight of Reformed accountability — James River Presbytery oversight, Westminster Confession adherence, male-only elders, inerrancy of Scripture. The Church Hill neighborhood is exactly where Gospel-minded church planting belongs: a community with deep spiritual history and current spiritual need. For men with a heart for urban mission and Reformed doctrine, this is worth visiting.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "church-hill", "richmond", "church-plant", "urban-mission" ], "gender_detail": "PCA male-only eldership.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — James River Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "church-hill-presbyterian-richmond", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ChurchHillPresbyterian", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/churchhillpres", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churchhillpres.org/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@churchhillpresbyterian1237", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "church-in-livonia-livonia-mi", "slug": "church-in-livonia-livonia-mi", "name": "Church in Livonia", "address": "32940 Schoolcraft, Livonia Michigan, United States 48150", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://churchinlivonia.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=184527" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=184527. Live-fetched http://churchinlivonia.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35247", "https://wildwoodak.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35247. Live-fetched http://wildwoodak.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dan Walsh\" from https://wildwoodak.org/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "church-of-christ-grimsby", "slug": "church-of-christ-grimsby", "name": "Church of Christ", "address": "63 Casablanca Boulevard, Grimsby Ontario, Canada L3M 4G3", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://grimsbycofc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9920. Live-fetched http://grimsbycofc.org on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "church-of-god-true-holiness-fredericksburg", "name": "Church of God and True Holiness", "address": "9709 Leavells Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407", "pastor": "Apostle Raymond Faison Jr.", "pastor_credentials": "Fredericksburg Bible Institute; DD from T.H.A.S.; Presiding Prelate of COGATH since 2017", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Holiness / Pentecostal", "denomination": "Church of God and True Holiness International", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check Facebook); (540) 479-2660", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Apostolic governance; Spirit-baptism tongues required", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Denomination site (cogath.org/about-us) affirms 'One God...Manifesting and revealing Himself in a divine threefold relationship as Father, Son and Holy Spirit' — trinitarian language, not classic Oneness. Still ambiguous ('in essence and in person' singular) — verify.", "scripture": "Appeals to 'the doctrine of the Apostles' and 'the word of God as revealed in the doctrine of the apostles'; no explicit inerrancy statement.", "gender": "No statement on gender roles found on denominational or congregation-facing pages. Pastor is male (Apostle Raymond Faison Jr.); wife referenced as 'Lady.'", "leadership": "'Apostle' title and Presiding Prelate structure indicate episcopal/apostolic governance with top-down authority; no plurality of elders visible.", "soteriology": "Denomination teaches salvation requires being 'baptized (immersed) in water in His name and to receive the gift of the Holy Spirit with the biblical evidence of speaking in tongues' — sacramental/initial-evidence doctrine that conditions salvation on tongues.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed; also no explicit stance on marriage/sexuality posted.", "preaching": "Holiness/Pentecostal preaching tradition; no sermon archive examined.", "mission": "Denomination emphasizes apostolic doctrine and holiness living; specific Great-Commission framing not located.", "mens_discipleship": "Faison founded a Youth Summer Camp; no dedicated men's ministry documented.", "denominational": "Church of God and True Holiness International (cogath.org) — small independent Apostolic/Holiness body with Chief Apostle governance; outside mainstream confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Church of God and True Holiness is a Holiness/Pentecostal congregation on Leavells Rd. Led by Apostle Raymond Faison Jr., the 'Apostle' title signals a charismatic governance model. The church describes itself as Bible-believing and Spirit-filled. The Holiness tradition raises questions about soteriology (entire sanctification) and potentially trinitarian orthodoxy. Needs significant further research before rating.", "tags": [ "holiness", "pentecostal", "charismatic", "leavells-road", "spotsylvania" ], "gender_detail": "Male Apostle/Pastor Raymond Faison Jr.; denominational position on women in ministry not published", "denomination_detail": "Church of God and True Holiness International (Apostolic-Holiness)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-god-true-holiness-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/TrueHolinessofFredericksburg", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cogath.org/about-us", "https://www.cogath.org/presiding-prelate", "https://www.facebook.com/TrueHolinessofFredericksburg/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Trinitarian language on denomination page argues against Oneness classification, but tongues-as-initial-evidence soteriology plus Apostolic governance keep this at red, not black. | URL research: Church of God and True Holiness at 9709 Leavells Rd, Fredericksburg VA confirmed via Facebook & directory listings; cogath.org is the international parent site but no dedicated local site found. Church is Pentecostal not the denomination listed", "region": "fxbg", "url_research_status": "needs_deeper_research", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-of-incarnation-richmond", "name": "Church of the Incarnation (Anglican)", "address": "12050 Ridgefield Pkwy, Henrico, VA 23233", "pastor": "Rev. Steven Breedlove (Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "ACNA ordained Rector — credentials unconfirmed", "founded": "Recent church plant", "type": "Anglican / ACNA", "denomination": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA)", "website": "https://incarnationrichmond.org", "services": "Sundays at 9:00 AM; contact via website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ACNA Anglican — male rector, liturgical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "'Biblical teaching for the head and the heart; Spiritual formation through liturgy and sacrament.'", "mens_discipleship": "Rev. 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Steven Breedlove (Rector); plural ordained clergy; vestry polity per Anglican tradition.", "mission": "'Gospel care for those in need; Discipleship of the next generation'.", "cultural": "Liturgical/sacramental Anglican identity; no progressive language.", "denominational": "ACNA per acna.org admin_unit listing; REC connection possible — confirmed Anglican confessional." }, "assessment": "Church of the Incarnation is an ACNA church plant serving western Henrico County, meeting at Gayton Road Christian Church on Sundays at 9am. The Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) formed in 2009 when conservative Anglicans broke from the progressive Episcopal Church (TEC) over Scripture authority, sexuality, and leadership. ACNA holds to the 39 Articles, male clergy, traditional Anglican liturgy, and biblical sexual ethics — a clean break from TEC's progressive drift. The church's stated core values are compelling: 'Biblical teaching for the head and the heart; Spiritual formation through liturgy and sacrament; A life of prayer together; Gospel care for those in need; Discipleship of the next generation.' This is Word-and-sacrament Anglicanism done right. Strong option for men who love liturgical worship rooted in Scripture.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "conservative", "henrico", "richmond", "church-plant", "liturgical" ], "gender_detail": "Three male clergy (all Rev.); women serve in children/events/safeguarding non-ordained roles.", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) — confirmed via ACNA admin_units directory.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "church-of-incarnation-richmond", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/incarnationrichmond", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/incarnationrichmond", "twitter": "https://x.com/incarnationrva", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://incarnationrichmond.org/about/clergy-staff", "https://www.acna.org/admin_units/1725" ], "enrichment_notes": "Clean ACNA affiliation with all-male clergy roster.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UCrfJAN7IxeNeTd0Nnys-ymg" }, { "id": "church-of-our-redeemer-aldie-va", "slug": "church-of-our-redeemer-aldie-va", "name": "Church of Our Redeemer", "address": "39518 John Mosby Highway, Aldie Virginia, United States 20105", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.aldiechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9195" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9195. Live-fetched http://www.aldiechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/OurRedeemer.Aldie. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/OurRedeemer.Aldie" }, { "id": "church-of-our-savior-rec-oreland-pa", "name": "Church of Our Saviour (REC)", "address": "814 Penllyn Pike, Blue Bell, PA 19422", "pastor": "Rev. Canon David T. Ayres", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Reformed Episcopal Seminary", "founded": "1879", "type": "Anglican (REC)", "denomination": "Reformed Episcopal Church", "denomination_family": "Reformed Episcopal (REC)", "website": "https://oursaviourrec.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene; 39 Articles.", "scripture": "Inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only holy orders.", "leadership": "Male clergy; vestry.", "soteriology": "Reformed Anglican.", "cultural": "Conservative.", "preaching": "BCP-based homily.", "mission": "Parish mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Typical parish offerings.", "denominational": "REC / ACNA." }, "assessment": "Church of Our Saviour is a historic Reformed Episcopal parish in suburban Philadelphia. Holds the classical Anglican formularies — 39 Articles, Reformed Episcopal BCP — with male-only ordination. A reliable confessional Anglican option in the Philadelphia region.", "slug": "church-of-our-savior-rec-oreland-pa", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ77HT12a_FGxrd0AqtjTZA", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "church-of-rockies-sbc-red-lodge-mt", "slug": "church-of-rockies-sbc-red-lodge-mt", "name": "Church of the Rockies", "city": "Red Lodge", "state": "MT", "address": "7193 Highway 212, Red Lodge, MT 59068", "phone": "406-204-5103", "website": "https://churchoftherockies.org", "email": "", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Lee Merck", "pastor_title": "Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_preaching": 8, "gospel_centrality": 9, "missional_orientation": 8, "discipleship_depth": 7, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "governance_health": 7, "transparency": 7 }, "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://churchoftherockies.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Lee Merck + Montana SBC church plant affiliation. Recent 9th anniversary referenced (church plant ~2014-2015).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/COTRMT", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQ6Wk32tBiSNp2mqZslYtZg" }, { "id": "church-of-the-advent-anglican-fountain-hills-az", "name": "Church of the Advent Anglican", "address": "13150 N La Montana Dr, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not located — verify name/address", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Church of the Advent Anglican in Fountain Hills, AZ — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "fountain-hills", "az", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Church in North America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-advent-anglican-fountain-hills-az", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Church of the Advent Anglican' ACNA parish confirmed at 13150 N La Montana Dr, Fountain Hills AZ. Address matches 'Anglican Church of the Atonement' (atonementanglicanchurch.org) — different name. Nearby Advent Episcopal Church is in Sun City West at 13150 W Spanish Garden Dr (similar address pattern, different town; TEC not ACNA). Likely a URL/name mismatch in directory.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.atonementanglicanchurch.org/", "https://adventaz.org/" ], "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-of-the-advent-dc", "name": "Church of the Advent", "region": "dc-nova", "address": "1546 5th St NW, Washington, DC 20001", "pastor": "Rev. Thomas (Tommy) Hinson, Rector", "pastor_credentials": "ACNA ordained — founded the church in 2007; Associate Pastor Jeff Simpson", "founded": "2007 (planted by Tommy Hinson in Columbia Heights)", "type": "Anglican / Liturgical", "denomination": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA)", "website": "https://adventdc.org", "services": "Sundays (check website); (202) 629-2244", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "R44 VALIDATED: Homepage identifies as 'An Anglican Church in Washington, DC' with Anglican navigation section. ACNA affiliation consistent with record.", "scripture": "R44: ACNA holds to inerrancy and authority of Scripture through the 39 Articles and Jerusalem Declaration.", "gender": "ACNA is officially complementarian (halfway house — not fully patriarchal) — ordains men only to the priesthood, though individual dioceses have some variation. Diocese of Churches for the Sake of Others is missional-focused with traditional Anglican polity.", "leadership": "R44: Clergy and Staff page referenced in navigation; names not rendered on homepage fetch. Rector Tommy Hinson per record.", "soteriology": "39 Articles: salvation by faith alone — Anglican reformed soteriology explicitly stated.", "cultural": "R44: No DEI/progressive language detected on homepage content. | GREEN signal (name-only match): Pastor Rev. Thomas Hinson appears on Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality (2017). Match is by full first+last name without state/institution corroboration since the petition-wall signature lists do not publish per-signer state metadata. The pastor profile (current DC role + theological direction) aligns with the list, so the match is high-confidence; visit-level verification could confirm definitively.", "preaching": "Church planted from 'a group of men and women' committed to Scripture — likely expository with liturgical framework.", "mission": "R44 VALIDATED: Mission stated as 'Christ's work of renewal in Washington, DC, and through it, the world.' No progressive language.", "mens_discipleship": "R44 VALIDATED: Core Groups prominently featured — 'central way we do life together. From meals to studying the Word.' Men discipled in integrated community context.", "denominational": "ACNA — Anglican Church in North America. Broke from TEC over theological drift. Sound conservative Anglican body." }, "assessment": "Church of the Advent is one of Washington DC's most interesting evangelical Anglican church plants. Founded in 2007 by Tommy Hinson from a prayer meeting in Columbia Heights, Advent belongs to the ACNA — the orthodox Anglican body that separated from the theologically liberal Episcopal Church (TEC). The church explicitly describes its mission as 'seeking the flourishing of Washington, DC,' combining robust liturgical worship with urban community engagement. The ACNA framework provides the theological guardrails: Jerusalem Declaration, 39 Articles, male-only ordination, and confessional accountability. For any man in DC seeking Anglican worship without the progressive drift of TEC, Church of the Advent is a premier choice.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "dc", "columbia-heights", "church-plant", "liturgical", "urban-mission", "tommy-hinson", "signature-name-only-match", "reviewed-2026-04-29" ], "gender_detail": "ACNA ordains men only to the priesthood — Tommy Hinson (Rector), Jeff Simpson (Assoc. Pastor), both male", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) — Diocese of Churches for the Sake of Others", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-advent-dc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChurchOfTheAdventDC/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/adventdc/", "twitter": "https://x.com/adventdc", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnXtuHnLmUSSH13DP51nG6A", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Rev. Thomas Hinson" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "church-of-the-apostles-atlanta-ga", "name": "The Church of The Apostles", "address": "3585 Northside Pkwy NW, Atlanta, GA 30327", "pastor": "Rev. Jonathan Youssef (Senior Pastor since 2026; Dr. Michael Youssef = Pastor Emeritus, Founder, since 1987)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "1987", "type": "Non-Denominational (Anglican roots)", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://apostles.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Independent evangelical Anglican; Leading The Way ministry", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Stated beliefs affirm Trinity, Christ's deity, resurrection, regeneration, and future resurrection of saved and lost — orthodox.", "scripture": "'Bible is the only infallible Word of God' — strong inerrancy-level statement.", "gender": "Anglican evangelical tradition complementarian; not explicitly stated on reviewed page.", "leadership": "Youssef founded 1987 with <40 adults; elder/governance structure not detailed on page reviewed.", "soteriology": "Regeneration by Holy Spirit 'essential'; gospel of substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Strongly anti-progressive/Egyptian-Christian-heritage; non-woke consistently.", "preaching": "Youssef is internationally known expository preacher ('Leading The Way' radio/TV ministry).", "mission": "'Leading The Way' global media/mission arm; 'Equip the Saints and Seek the Lost'.", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage confirms structured men's ministry, women's ministry, family ministry, small groups — gender-separated ministry offerings. Upgraded to green.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational with Anglican roots; leadership transition post-Youssef referenced on site; ACNA not confirmed; no external denominational accountability body named — denominational yellow holds." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "atlanta", "michael-youssef", "leading-the-way" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent evangelical Anglican (Anglican tradition, not ACNA member); 'Leading The Way' global media ministry", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-apostles-atlanta-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/churchoftheapostles", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://apostles.org/about/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_the_Apostles_(Atlanta)" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9or9u-IhAGSV_cXHVO_A5g", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-16 pastor update: Dr. Michael Youssef transitioned to Pastor Emeritus in May 2026; Rev. Jonathan Youssef installed as Senior Pastor.]" }, { "id": "church-of-the-ascension-nyc-ny", "name": "Church of the Ascension (Episcopal)", "address": "36-38 Fifth Ave, New York, NY 10011", "pastor": "The Rev. Elizabeth G. Maxwell (Rector, since Jan 2015)", "denomination": "The Episcopal Church (TEC)", "denomination_family": "Episcopal (TEC)", "website": "https://ascensionnyc.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ascensionnyc", "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify — progressive theology often reframes Christology.", "scripture": "Progressive/liberal hermeneutic departs from inerrancy.", "gender": "Female rector; TEC egalitarian at all levels.", "leadership": "Progressive polity; egalitarian and affirming leadership.", "soteriology": "Verify — progressive soteriology often universalist-adjacent.", "cultural": "Explicit LGBTQ+ affirmation, social-justice-forward framing.", "preaching": "Therapeutic/social-justice framing rather than expository.", "mission": "Social justice framing displaces Great Commission clarity.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found or anti-patriarchy posture.", "denominational": "TEC — formally departed from biblical sexual ethics." }, "assessment": "Church of the Ascension is a historic 1840 Episcopal congregation on Fifth Avenue in Greenwich Village. Led by Rector Rev. Elizabeth G. Maxwell since 2015. As part of The Episcopal Church, Ascension operates under a denominational framework that has formally affirmed LGBTQ+ ordination, same-sex marriage, and women clergy at all levels. The \"welcoming, diverse, and inclusive\" language signals the progressive TEC identity. Disqualified on gender, sexuality, and denominational apostasy.", "tags": [ "episcopal", "tec", "progressive", "female-rector", "lgbtq-affirming", "fifth-avenue", "apostate" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-ascension-nyc-ny", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: TEC — affirming since 2003. Already rated black." }, { "id": "church-of-the-ascension-orlando-fl", "slug": "church-of-the-ascension-orlando-fl", "name": "Church of the Ascension", "address": "4950 S. Apopka Vineland Rd., Orlando FL, United States 32819", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ascension-orlando.org/join/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30571" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30571. Live-fetched http://www.ascension-orlando.org/join/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ascensionorlando. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ascensionorlando" }, { "id": "church-of-the-canyons-efca-santa-clarita-ca", "slug": "church-of-the-canyons-efca-santa-clarita-ca", "name": "Church of the Canyons", "city": "Santa Clarita", "state": "CA", "address": "28050 Sand Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91387", "website": "https://www.churchofthecanyons.org", "pastor": "Kris Ullman", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.churchofthecanyons.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Kris Ullman + 28050 Sand Canyon Rd Santa Clarita 91387 + church explicitly states EFCA affiliation; also listed in EFCA West district directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChurchOfTheCanyons", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/ChurchoftheCanyons", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "church-of-the-city-brampton-abbey-rd-on", "slug": "church-of-the-city-brampton-abbey-rd-on", "name": "Church of the City – Brampton", "address": "22 Abbey Rd, Brampton, ON L6W 2T8", "pastor": "Jeremiah Thomas", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://brampton.churchofthecity.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/church-of-the-city-brampton/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/church-of-the-city-brampton/. Live-fetched https://brampton.churchofthecity.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "church-of-the-city-franklin", "name": "Church of the City", "address": "828 Murfreesboro Rd, Franklin, TN 37064", "pastor": "Darren Whitehead (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Darren Whitehead: Australian-born pastor; previously at Willow Creek; author ('Holy Roar' with Chris Tomlin)", "founded": "2015", "type": "Non-denominational / Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.churchofthecity.com", "services": "Multiple weekend services", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Red — Comer 'Practicing the Way' tagline on homepage", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Christ-centered worship focus.", "scripture": "Verify — Willow Creek background is a yellow flag for doctrinal seriousness. Whitehead's own convictions need assessment.", "gender": "Male lead pastor. Willow Creek background (where he served under Hybels) is not known for strong complementarian convictions.", "leadership": "Whitehead came from Willow Creek — a church with significant leadership scandals. Verify governance at Church of the City.", "soteriology": "Gospel preached.", "cultural": "'Practicing the Way' framework imports a contemplative/spiritual-formation paradigm that subordinates expository preaching to formation practices — cultural drift to red.", "preaching": "Live fetch (after redirect to cotc.com) confirms homepage tagline 'Practicing the Way of Jesus' — direct John Mark Comer 'Practicing the Way' framing per rubric red flag. Whitehead is publicly aligned with Comer's spiritual-formation model; this is now an explicit homepage signal not just inference. Flip preaching to red.", "mission": "Community impact in Franklin/Nashville area.", "mens_discipleship": "Live fetch shows generic 'Men' ministry under campus listings (Spring Hill, Franklin) but no dedicated complementarian discipleship pipeline — red held.", "denominational": "Site self-identifies as 'nondenominational'; no network affiliation surfaced in live fetch — red held. Prior elder roster (9 male elders) not reconfirmed from homepage; structure exists but accountability dimension stays red without external network." }, "assessment": "Church of the City in Franklin, TN is led by Darren Whitehead, who previously served at Willow Creek (a significant background concern). The church is ~5,000 attendance in the Nashville suburb of Franklin. Worship-culture focused with Chris Tomlin connection. YELLOW — Willow Creek pipeline and independent structure are concerns. Nashville area has stronger options.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "worship-focused", "franklin-tn", "nashville-area", "willow-creek-alumni" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Willow Creek background suggests moderate gender views", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-city-franklin", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/COTCFranklin/", "pastor_facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/darrenwhitehead/", "pastor_instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/darrenwhitehead/", "region": "tn", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260122014138/https://www.cotc.com/about", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260314004800/https://www.cotc.com/elders" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://cotc.com/about", "https://cotc.com/elders" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-of-the-city-nyc-ny", "name": "Church of the City New York", "address": "New York, NY", "pastor": "Pastor Jon Tyson", "denomination": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.church.nyc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/churchofthecitynyc", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — homepage references 'God' and 'see God come again in our city' but no creedal Trinity/christology articulated.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Initiatives like 'pray.nyc,' 'creative.nyc,' 'for.nyc' suggest city-engagement focus; specific cultural/political positions not articulated on homepage.", "preaching": "Rich disciplemaking, gospel-centered preaching.", "mission": "Homepage confirms 3 Sunday services across Manhattan locations; 'see God come again in our city and generation' vision statement. Formal statement of faith, elder structure, and denominational accountability not surfaced on homepage — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Jon Tyson explicitly writes on biblical manhood and men's formation.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "Church of the City New York is led by Jon Tyson — a widely respected voice on biblical manhood, discipleship, and cultural discernment. Three Sunday services (Upper West, Upper East, Downtown). Tyson's ministry has a strong focus on formation of men and cultural resistance. Highly aligned for men's discipleship priorities.", "tags": [ "evangelical", "manhattan", "jon-tyson", "discipleship", "formation" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-city-nyc-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.church.nyc" ], "enrichment_notes": "Denominational affiliation ambiguous; Church of the City NYC is led by Jon Tyson and historically associated with A29 Network — verify on about page.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfRdrDkfrdwbkekjFGhedcg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "church-of-the-cross-bluffton-sc", "name": "Church of the Cross", "address": "22 Simmonsville Rd, Bluffton, SC 29910", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Charles E. Owens III (Rector, installed August 1996)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "ACNA", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.churchofthecross.net", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "acna", "bluffton", "south-carolina", "lowcountry" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "ACNA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-cross-bluffton-sc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/churchofthecrossbluffton", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "church-of-the-cross-pca-whitefish-mt", "name": "Church of the Cross (PCA)", "address": "233 Kalispell Ave, Whitefish, MT 59937", "pastor": "Aaron Scott", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "http://www.cotcw.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Whitefish, Montana", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Rocky Mountain Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Rocky Mountain Presbytery." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation in resort town Whitefish. Aaron Scott voted lead pastor Fall 2025.", "tags": [ "pca", "mt", "whitefish", "rocky-mountain-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Rocky Mountain Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-cross-pca-whitefish-mt", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.cotcw.org/", "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/montana.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Aaron Scott installed Fall 2025.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Aaron Scott" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Church-of-the-Cross-Whitefish/100069878962822/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@churchofthecrosswhitefish3650", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "church-of-the-good-samaritan-anglican-paoli-pa", "name": "Church of the Good Samaritan Anglican", "address": "212 W Lancaster Ave, Paoli, PA 19301", "pastor": "Rev. Richard Morgan (Rector, 9th rector)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1870", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://good-samaritan.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Episcopal TEC mainline — not ACNA", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "TEC recites Nicene Creed liturgically — yellow default for the local parish.", "scripture": "TEC uses Scripture + Tradition + Reason; not inerrantist — red per rubric.", "gender": "TEC ordains women priests and bishops; site says 'raise up godly leaders' without distinction — red per rubric.", "leadership": "Rector-led with vestry per TEC polity.", "soteriology": "Not stated in concrete terms on site.", "cultural": "TEC is fully LGBTQ-affirming denomination-wide; specific parish stance not listed but denominational posture = red.", "preaching": "Liturgical Rite I/II Eucharist 3x Sundays — not expository.", "mission": "'Serve those in need' — generic mainline framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned.", "denominational": "Episcopal Church (TEC), Diocese of Pennsylvania — liberal mainline = black per rubric." }, "assessment": "Church of the Good Samaritan Anglican in Paoli, PA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "paoli", "pa", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "TEC ordains women as priests and bishops; local staff composition not enumerated on fetched page.", "denomination_detail": "Episcopal Church USA (TEC), Diocese of Pennsylvania — NOT ACNA.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-good-samaritan-anglican-paoli-pa", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church is EPISCOPAL (TEC, Diocese of Pennsylvania), NOT ACNA. Directory has wrong denomination. Episcopal Church is mainline liberal per rubric.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://good-samaritan.org/", "https://www.episcopalassetmap.org/dioceses/diocese-pennsylvania/list/church-good-samaritan" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory entry labeled this ACNA but multiple independent sources (Episcopal Asset Map, Anglican Communion registry, FaithStreet) confirm TEC. Flag for correction. | URL research: matched address 212 W Lancaster Ave Paoli PA verbatim. Note: church is Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania, not ACNA as recorded — denomination mismatch (split conflict in 2009-2010 referenced).", "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-of-the-good-shepherd-anglican-northampton-ma", "name": "Church of the Good Shepherd Anglican", "address": "214 Main St, Nashua, MA 01060", "pastor": "Rev. Kathy Boss", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div, Boston University School of Theology", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Episcopal (TEC), affirming, female rector — disqualified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated from available sources; Episcopal prayer book tradition presumed orthodox but verify.", "scripture": "Episcopal Church broadly rejects inerrancy; holds Scripture, tradition, reason as threefold authority.", "gender": "Self-describes as 'open and affirming' — LGBTQ-affirming language. Female rector Rev. Kathy Boss leads congregation.", "leadership": "Rev. Kathy Boss (female) serves as Rector; ordained in Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire.", "soteriology": "Not stated from available sources.", "cultural": "'Open and affirming' is explicit TEC shorthand for LGBTQ-affirming progressive alignment.", "preaching": "Not stated from available sources.", "mission": "Not stated from available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Episcopal Church (TEC) — liberal mainline per rubric black tier. Not ACNA as originally listed." }, "assessment": "Church of the Good Shepherd Anglican in Northampton, MA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "northampton", "ma", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "The Episcopal Church (TEC), Diocese of New Hampshire — NOT ACNA as originally listed", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-good-shepherd-anglican-northampton-ma", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "At 214 Main St there is Church of the Good Shepherd, but it is EPISCOPAL (TEC), not ACNA. Located in Nashua, NH (not Northampton, MA — both address and state were wrong in source). Congregation is 'open and affirming,' LGBTQ-affirming, with a female rector (Rev. Kathy Boss). This is a BLACK-tier church, opposite of what was listed.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cgsnashua.org", "https://www.cgsnashua.org/abouthere", "https://www.episcopalassetmap.org/dioceses/diocese-massachusetts/list/church-good-shepherd" ], "enrichment_notes": "Source record had major errors: wrong denomination (ACNA vs TEC), wrong state (MA vs NH). Ratings changed from yellow-defaults to black across cultural/denominational/gender. | URL research: Record id says northampton-ma but address is Nashua, NH. 214 Main St Nashua is Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd (cgsnashua.org), NOT ACNA. Closest ACNA Good Shepherd is in Charlestown NH at 176 Main St (anglicanchurchofgoodshepherd.org). Record appears misidentified across multiple fields", "region": "ma", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-of-the-highlands-auburn-al", "name": "Church of the Highlands - Auburn", "address": "Auburn, AL", "pastor": "Rev. Mark Pettus (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.churchofthehighlands.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ARC megachurch — loose planting network, no confessional accountability", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Multi-site Hodges campus model; no elder plurality documented. ARC polity is pastor-centric not elder-led.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ARC (Association of Related Churches) affiliation is a documented red flag per R53 rubric: loose church-planting network, no confessional accountability, Chris Hodges-led megachurch model. Homepage reached; no doctrinal statement or elder plurality exposed." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "auburn", "alabama", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-highlands-auburn-al", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/churchofthehighlands", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-of-the-highlands-birmingham", "name": "Church of the Highlands", "address": "3660 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35243", "pastor": "Chris Hodges", "pastor_credentials": "Founding and senior pastor (since 2001); co-founder of ARC (Association of Related Churches)", "founded": "2001", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.churchofthehighlands.com", "services": "See website for times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ARC megachurch — seeker-sensitive, topical, weak accountability", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARC statement affirms virgin birth, sinless life, crucifixion, resurrection — Trinitarian orthodox per Nicene — green via network.", "scripture": "ARC affirms Bible as 'inspired, infallible, and authoritative Word of God' — green.", "gender": "ARC network permits women in some teaching/platform roles; Church of the Highlands has had women on preaching platform — yellow/red. Verify specific elder/pastor policy.", "preaching": "ARC/Highlands known for topical, application-driven, seeker-sensitive preaching — red per rubric.", "mission": "Red-leaning yellow held — homepage tagline confirmed: 'A church family helping people Know God, Find Freedom, Discover their Purpose & Make a Difference' — felt-needs/therapeutic framing remains.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — homepage lists Highlands Kids, Motion Students, ONE College, Highlands Haven (special needs); no men's ministry surfaced on fetch — downgrade risk but held yellow pending /groups verification.", "denominational": "Red held — no ARC affiliation stated on homepage; Leadership/About links exist but elder roster not surfaced; single-personality multi-site model stands.", "leadership": "Single-personality-dominated multi-site campus model with video teaching — red/yellow.", "soteriology": "ARC affirms Christ as redeemer of mankind — generic evangelical framing without sola fide specificity — yellow.", "cultural": "Chris Hodges previously controversial re: social-media engagement with right-leaning content; not explicitly DEI-captured but seeker-sensitive cultural posture — yellow." }, "assessment": "Church of the Highlands is the largest church in America by attendance (60,000+ weekly across 20+ campuses). Chris Hodges is a gifted leader who built an extraordinary church planting machine. The ARC network model produces high-growth churches but tends toward seeker-sensitive, topical preaching rather than expository teaching. ARC churches frequently use husband-wife co-pastor models which raises complementarian concerns. Highlands has strong community impact and missions DNA. Key questions: Is Hodges complementarian? What is the elder structure? Is preaching expository or topical?", "tags": [ "megachurch", "arc", "seeker-sensitive", "church-planting", "birmingham", "multi-site", "chris-hodges", "mega-church" ], "gender_detail": "ARC network broadly egalitarian — verify Highlands-specific policy on women in leadership", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; ARC (Association of Related Churches) co-founder — ARC is a charismatic/seeker-sensitive church-planting network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-highlands-birmingham", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/highlands/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/churchofthehighlands/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260408190302/https://churchofthehighlands.com/about", "https://www.churchofthehighlands.com/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "Largest ARC church; Hodges co-founded the network. Seeker-sensitive model with minimal confessional accountability. Chris Hodges was publicly controversial in 2020 over social-media activity — verify current teaching trajectory.", "region": "al", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.churchofthehighlands.com/about", "https://www.churchofthehighlands.com/team" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-of-the-highlands-calera-al", "name": "Church of the Highlands - Calera", "address": "Calera, AL", "pastor": "Rev. Mark Pettus (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.churchofthehighlands.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian + virgin birth + bodily resurrection affirmed in Statement of Faith.", "scripture": "Statement of Faith affirms Bible is 'inspired, infallible and inerrant' — full inerrancy explicit.", "gender": "Statement of Faith silent on gender roles; ARC-network context + Highlands historic use of female teaching voices = verify in person.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "'Saved through grace via faith in Christ's work, not through human effort' — sola fide implicit.", "cultural": "Strong 'Know God, Find Freedom, Discover Purpose, Make a Difference' framing — therapeutic emphasis noted.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational megachurch (Chris Hodges founder). ARC-adjacent context; no formal confessional accountability beyond in-house statement." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Pastor Scott McCurdy (male, since August 2018).", "leadership": "Single-pastor model under IFB polity; elder structure varies.", "soteriology": "IFB sola fide, penal substitution — standard.", "cultural": "IFB conservative; no DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Not detailed on fetched page; IFB tradition is topical/expository mix.", "mission": "Gospel of Christ emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Confession of Faith page (/about-us/confession-of-faith/) exists; Leadership page (/about-us/leadership/) exists; homepage fetch did not load rosters. 'Women's Missionary Society' ministry present (traditional auxiliary, not pastoral). No 9Marks/TGC/Founders/GARBC affiliation confirmed. RED denominational stance HOLDS — single-family pastorate (Scott + Josiah McCurdy) with no visible elder plurality or named fellowship affiliation." }, "assessment": "IMPORTANT: Highland Park Baptist Church CHANGED ITS NAME to 'Church of the Highlands' in 2013 and RELOCATED from Chattanooga to Harrison, TN. The historic Highland Park Baptist Church on Tennessee Ave in Chattanooga no longer exists under that name. This was once a prominent Independent Baptist church (Lee Roberson era). Pastor Scott McCurdy since 2018. The address in the data (3901 Tennessee Ave) is the OLD location. This entry may need to be updated or noted as a successor congregation at a different location. Rebranded from Highland Park Baptist in January 2013 after sale of downtown Chattanooga campus; relocated to Camp Joy property in Harrison, TN under Dr. Jeremy Roberts.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "chattanooga", "tennessee", "batch-21-enriched", "verified-2026", "rebranded" ], "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor Scott McCurdy; IFB heritage male-only pastorate.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (formerly Independent Baptist); historic Highland Park Baptist replant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-highlands-chattanooga-tn", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChurchOfTheHighlands/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/thehighlandscc/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thehighlands.cc/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highland_Park_Baptist_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Significant historical heritage (Highland Park Baptist was flagship IFB under Lee Roberson); replant narrative explains smaller current footprint.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@TheHighlandsChurchTn", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "church-of-the-highlands-fultondale-al", "name": "Church of the Highlands - Fultondale", "address": "Fultondale, AL", "pastor": "Rev. Mark Pettus (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.churchofthehighlands.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian + virgin birth + bodily resurrection affirmed in Statement of Faith.", "scripture": "Statement of Faith affirms Bible is 'inspired, infallible and inerrant' — full inerrancy explicit.", "gender": "Statement of Faith silent on gender roles; ARC-network context + Highlands historic use of female teaching voices = verify in person.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "'Saved through grace via faith in Christ's work, not through human effort' — sola fide implicit.", "cultural": "Strong 'Know God, Find Freedom, Discover Purpose, Make a Difference' framing — therapeutic emphasis noted.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational megachurch (Chris Hodges founder). ARC-adjacent context; no formal confessional accountability beyond in-house statement." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "fultondale", "alabama", "multisite", "highlands" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-highlands-fultondale-al", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/churchofthehighlands", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-of-the-highlands-grants-mill-al", "name": "Church of the Highlands - Grants Mill", "address": "Grants Mill, AL", "pastor": "Mark Pettus (Lead Pastor, installed Feb 2025); Chris Hodges (Founding Pastor — stepped down from pulpit Feb 2 2025 to focus on Highlands College)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.churchofthehighlands.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ARC megachurch — Hodges stepped down Feb 2025; Mark Pettus new lead", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of Faith affirms classical Trinity and Christ's deity.", "scripture": "Authority of Scripture affirmed; inerrancy not explicitly stated.", "gender": "Male senior pastor leadership; ARC Women network supports pastors' wives and women in ministry — not clear prohibition on female pastors.", "leadership": "Single-campus-dominant megachurch; centralized. Founding pastor Chris Hodges stepped down Feb 2, 2025 after lawsuits and social-media controversies; Mark Pettus (Highlands College president, 20+ years on staff) installed as lead.", "soteriology": "'Salvation is a gift from God, not a result of our good works'; but with heavy Pentecostal/prosperity emphases ('God's Will for Provision' includes financial wholeness).", "cultural": "ARC-style attractional model; no overt DEI/CRT language on beliefs page, but significant Pentecostal 'provision' framing.", "preaching": "Topical, seeker-sensitive — series preaching with emphasis on practical life application; not expository.", "mission": "Growth-oriented; outreach via campuses and Dream Team volunteer system.", "mens_discipleship": "Generic group/Dream Team structure; no distinctive men's discipleship pipeline documented.", "denominational": "Co-founder of Association of Related Churches (ARC) — ARC is a church-planting network, NOT accountability structure (per rubric flag)." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "grants-mill", "alabama", "multisite", "highlands" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastors; denominational egalitarian/complementarian stance not explicit", "denomination_detail": "Independent; co-founder of ARC (Association of Related Churches)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-highlands-grants-mill-al", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/churchofthehighlands", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "al", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churchofthehighlands.com/about/faith", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_the_Highlands", "https://julieroys.com/founding-pastor-chris-hodges-abruptly-steps-down-church-of-the-highlands/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major pastor transition Feb 2025; prior controversies around Hodges social-media likes and lawsuit. ARC = network, not confessional accountability per rubric flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-of-the-highlands-greystone-al", "name": "Church of the Highlands - Greystone", "address": "Greystone, AL", "pastor": "Rev. Mark Pettus (Greystone Campus Pastor); Chris Hodges (Founding/Network Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.churchofthehighlands.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation (validated 2026-04)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "SOF affirms 'Inerrancy of Scripture' — 'Bible is inspired, infallible and inerrant' in original writing.", "gender": "Women serve in 'Director of Women's Ministries' and 'Coordinator of Women's Ministries, Women's Discipleship' roles per staff page; formal stance on women as teaching pastors not published — ARC autonomous, varies by campus.", "leadership": "Multi-site ARC megachurch; Mark Pettus is Greystone campus pastor; Chris Hodges stepped down abruptly in 2020 per Julie Roys reporting (controversy over Ramsey Solutions pattern etc.); elder plurality structure not clearly published.", "soteriology": "ARC-style generic evangelical language; no prosperity indicators but also no clear sola fide articulation on homepage.", "cultural": "Attractional multisite; no overt CRT but 'Dream Team' volunteer-branding signals attractional ethos.", "preaching": "Chris Hodges topical-attractional; video-teaching at campuses.", "mission": "ARC co-founder — major church-planting reach; Highlands College training pipeline.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's discipleship not featured prominently; 'Highlands Men' exists but minimal info on public pages.", "denominational": "ARC network (non-denominational). ARC SOF does not address women in leadership, baptism, communion, predestination — intentionally minimal. Churches autonomous. ARC network ties = yellow.", "validation_2026_04": "Homepage fetched 2026-04-23 — visitor-engagement focus (service locations, Growth Track, small groups, baptism, kids/students/college). No SOF, no elder roster, no men's discipleship, no ARC affiliation language, no Comer/Kendi/DiAngelo books, no affirming/egalitarian language surfaced on homepage. Existing yellow ARC concerns (autonomous campuses, no published elder plurality, women's-pastor stance unclear) unchanged." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "greystone", "alabama", "multisite", "highlands" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-highlands-greystone-al", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/churchofthehighlands", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "al", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.churchofthehighlands.com/about/faith", "https://julieroys.com/founding-pastor-chris-hodges-abruptly-steps-down-church-of-the-highlands/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Hodges pattern (abrupt 2020 step-down, later return) and attractional-megachurch ARC model warrant sustained yellow.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-of-the-highlands-huntsville-al", "name": "Church of the Highlands - Huntsville", "address": "Huntsville, AL", "pastor": "Rev. Mark Pettus (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.churchofthehighlands.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox evangelical Trinitarian framework per statement of faith.", "scripture": "Explicit inerrancy — Bible 'is inspired, infallible and inerrant' in original writings, citing 2 Timothy 3:16.", "gender": "Statement defines marriage as 'covenant...between one man and one woman' but does not articulate position on women in pastoral leadership — Highlands has long had female worship/campus pastors elsewhere; verify Huntsville.", "leadership": "Multi-campus ARC-style Lead Pastor model under Rev. Mark Pettus locally; plural elder transparency not published.", "soteriology": "Evangelical gospel framing; 'free gift' salvation.", "cultural": "Mission 'Know God, Find Freedom, Discover their Purpose, and Make a Difference' — attractional framing; no explicit DEI capture.", "preaching": "Chris Hodges-led sermon feed (simulcast) with topical applicational style — not verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Evangelistic 'Make a Difference' framing with ARC church-planting DNA.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; Association of Related Churches (ARC) network affiliation — moderate network accountability but no confessional discipline." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Mark Pettus (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.churchofthehighlands.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Homepage primarily navigational/event listings; SOF page not surfaced; ARC-founded multisite context unchanged — yellow held leaning red per refined rubric.", "gender": "Church of the Highlands (Chris Hodges network, ARC-founded) has women on staff in pastoral-type roles; complementarian stance not explicit — yellow leaning red.", "leadership": "Pastor Chris Hodges leads central multisite; ARC founder network; elder-plurality not disclosed — yellow.", "soteriology": "Evangelical gospel language; no confessional statement — yellow.", "cultural": "COTH drew public scrutiny 2020 re: pastor social-media controversies; DEI framing not explicit but cultural alignment mixed — yellow.", "preaching": "Known for topical 21-Day-Prayer-and-Fasting / life-application series rather than expository — yellow leaning red.", "mission": "Dream-Team volunteer and multisite expansion model; gospel-focused framing general — yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "'Highlands Men' program exists as a ministry track; not named in content fetched — yellow.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; founding ARC-network church; no confessional accountability — yellow leaning red per refined rubric." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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ARC-founder church with known topical-pragmatic pattern; keep yellow pending full beliefs retrieval.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-of-the-highlands-trussville-al", "name": "Church of the Highlands - Trussville", "address": "Trussville, AL", "pastor": "Rev. Mark Pettus (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.churchofthehighlands.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ARC-originating megachurch — celebrity-pastor governance, limited elder accountability", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Campus pastor model under Chris Hodges (founder); ARC/GROW-founding church — celebrity-pastor governance with limited local elder plurality. Rubric red flag.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Non-denom ARC-originating network (rubric red flag for ARC). No verifiable confessional network tie or external accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Affirms virgin birth, deity, resurrection, ascension, second coming.", "scripture": "Inerrancy AFFIRMED — faith statement: 'The Holy Bible...is inspired, infallible and inerrant' in original writings; final doctrinal authority. Upgrade scripture to green.", "gender": "Church of the Highlands lists 21 all-male campus pastors — complementarian in practice; senior leadership all male.", "leadership": "12 elders, 7 trustees, 5 overseers (external accountability) — transparent governance structure.", "soteriology": "Sola fide AFFIRMED — 'We are saved by grace through faith in Jesus Christ'; 'Salvation is a gift from God, not a result of our good works.' Upgrade soteriology to green.", "cultural": "Marriage defined as 'a covenant, a sacred bond between one man and one woman.' No DEI/CRT or affirming markers.", "preaching": "Topical/therapeutic ARC-model; not verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "ARC co-founder; extensive church-planting footprint.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically verified for Tuscaloosa campus.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; founder co-founded ARC — planting network, not confessional denomination." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Mark Pettus (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.churchofthehighlands.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "woodlawn", "alabama", "multisite", "highlands" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-highlands-woodlawn-al", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/churchofthehighlands", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-of-the-holy-cross-anglican-boise-id", "name": "Church of the Holy Cross Anglican", "address": "1010 N Orchard St, Boise, ID 83706", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not located — likely misidentified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Church of the Holy Cross Anglican in Boise, ID — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "boise", "id", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Church in North America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-holy-cross-anglican-boise-id", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No ACNA 'Church of the Holy Cross' found in Boise. 1010 N Orchard St does not match any ACNA Boise congregation. Boise ACNA churches are Grace Anglican (2490 N Milwaukee St) and Holy Trinity Anglican (501 N Curtis Rd). Likely misidentified.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.graceanglican.org/", "https://www.treasurevalleyanglican.com/", "https://anglicansonline.org/usa/States/idaho.html" ], "region": "id", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-of-the-holy-cross-anglican-portland-or", "name": "Church of the Holy Cross Anglican", "address": "1050 NE 23rd Ave, Portland, OR 97232", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Church of the Holy Cross Anglican in Portland, OR — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "portland", "or", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Church in North America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-holy-cross-anglican-portland-or", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not find ACNA 'Church of the Holy Cross' at 1050 NE 23rd Ave, Portland, OR. ACNA churches in Portland OR area include All Souls Anglican (6700 NE 29th Ave), St. Matthew's Anglican, and St. Mark Anglican (1025 NW 21st Ave), but no Holy Cross at the given address. Church of the Holy Cross ACNA listings elsewhere (Sumter SC, Loganville GA) not in Portland.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acna.org/admin_units/1366", "https://www.cascadiadiocese.org/find-a-church", "https://www.allsoulsportland.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Likely does not exist at given address; address may be inaccurate.", "region": "or", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-of-the-holy-spirit-anglican-timonium-md", "name": "Church of the Holy Spirit Anglican", "address": "510 W Padonia Rd, Timonium, MD 21093", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church not found at listed address", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Church of the Holy Spirit Anglican in Timonium, MD — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "timonium", "md", "needs-review", "duplicate-candidate" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Church in North America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-holy-spirit-anglican-timonium-md", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Church of the Holy Spirit Anglican' found at 510 W Padonia Rd, Timonium MD. ACNA Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic directory lists Church of the Resurrection in Timonium, not Holy Spirit. Holy Spirit Anglican churches exist in Leesburg VA, Forestville MD, but not Timonium. Likely a data-error duplicate or misnamed entry.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.anglicandoma.org/map-of-churches", "https://www.acna.org/admin_units/7", "https://www.holyspiritleesburg.org/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "No score changes. Recommend removing or verifying with diocese.", "region": "maryland", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-of-the-holy-spirit-prescott-valley-az-acna", "slug": "church-of-the-holy-spirit-prescott-valley-az-acna", "name": "Anglican Church of the Holy Spirit", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "city": "Prescott Valley", "state": "AZ", "address": "6401 E 2nd St, Suite F, Prescott Valley, AZ 86314", "phone": "(928) 554-7342", "email": null, "website": "https://achspv.com", "tiktok": null, "pastor": "Fr. Steven Balog (Rector)", "service_times": "Sunday Service 1:00 PM; Ministries Tue 10:00 AM; Faith Studies Wed 4:30 PM", "founded": null, "gender_detail": "complementarian-leaning", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "complementarian": 7, "liturgical_depth": 9, "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "missional_orientation": 7, "cultural_engagement": 7, "discipleship": 7, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 6 }, "overall_rating": "7.5", "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Western Anglicans; active on alt-platforms Gettr/Rumble/Truth Social" }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://achspv.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Fr. Steven Balog (Rector) + ACNA + address Prescott Valley", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AnglicanChurchPrescott", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "church-of-the-king-sacramento-ca-crec", "name": "Church of the King", "city": "Sacramento", "state": "CA", "region": "CA", "denomination": "CREC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (CREC)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://churchofthekingsacramento.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CREC affirms Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster/Three Forms of Unity affirmed — Scripture inerrant and sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only elders and deacons per CREC Book of Church Order and historic Reformed polity.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with CREC presbytery accountability; covenantal governance.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — salvation by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone.", "cultural": "CREC congregations are distinctively confessional, postmillennial, and patriarchal; resistant to CRT/egalitarian drift.", "preaching": "Covenant-renewal worship with expository preaching; classic Wilson-federation homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis; paedobaptism + covenant households; culture-making mandate.", "mens_discipleship": "Patriarchal household discipleship framework emphasized in CREC culture; men's-specific ministry varies by congregation.", "denominational": "CREC (Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches) — confessional Reformed federation with real presbytery accountability. | 2026-04-29 fill: Reformed Evangelical (CREC) — pastor name pending verification; phone (916) 897-3689" }, "tags": [ "crec", "reformed", "postmill", "wilson-federation", "reviewed-2026-04-29" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crechurches.org/churches/", "https://churchofthekingsacramento.org" ], "assessment": "CREC congregation in California's capital. Westminster Standards, male-only officers, covenantal paedobaptism, weekly Eucharist, postmill Reformed identity rooted in the Wilson federation.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "6365 Douglas Blvd, Granite Bay, CA 95746", "sermon_archive_url": "https://cotksac.com/sermons/", "sermon_archive_platform": "church-website", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cotks", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cotk_sac", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ChurchoftheKingSacramento" }, { "id": "church-of-the-lakes-leesburg-fl", "slug": "church-of-the-lakes-leesburg-fl", "name": "Church of The Lakes", "address": "1401 Yellow Jacket Way, Leesburg Florida, United States 34748", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://COTLakes.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=72375" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=72375. Live-fetched http://COTLakes.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "church-of-the-lakes-presbyterian-orlando-fl", "slug": "church-of-the-lakes-presbyterian-orlando-fl", "name": "Church of the Lakes (Presbyterian)", "address": "4700 Lincoln Avenue, Orlando Florida, United States 32819", "pastor": "Ferdi Brits", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.pcol.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34475. Live-fetched http://www.pcol.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ferdi Brits\" from http://www.pcol.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "church-of-the-lamb-penn-laird-va-acna", "slug": "church-of-the-lamb-penn-laird-va-acna", "name": "Church of the Lamb", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "362 Indian Trail Road", "city": "Penn Laird", "state": "VA", "zip": "22846", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.churchofthelamb.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Kevin Whitfield (Pastor)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male clergy; ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/_church_of_the_lamb_", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 8, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 7 }, "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope; weekly Eucharist + Morning Prayer T/Th" }, "overall_rating": "8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.churchofthelamb.org/staff-leadership on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Kevin Whitfield (Pastor), Fabien Pering (Associate Pastor), Travis Dorman (Deacon) + ACNA per adhope.org", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/COTL1", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "church-of-the-living-god-family", "slug": "church-of-the-living-god-family", "name": "Church of the Living God Family", "address": "Sharon Hill, PA 19079", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/church-of-the-living-god-family/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "church-of-the-messiah-anglican-canton-oh", "name": "Church of the Messiah Anglican", "address": "610 2nd St NE, Canton, OH 44702", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Address unverified — needs local check", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Church of the Messiah Anglican in Canton, OH — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "canton", "oh", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Church in North America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-messiah-anglican-canton-oh", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No ACNA parish named 'Church of the Messiah' confirmed at 610 2nd St NE, Canton OH. Churchofthemessiah.org (DOMA/ACNA) exists but its Canton presence was not confirmed at this address. Canton churches listings did not return a match. Flag for address verification.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.churchofthemessiah.org/", "https://www.cantonohio.gov/512/Churches" ], "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-of-the-oaks-del-rey-oaks-ca", "slug": "church-of-the-oaks-del-rey-oaks-ca", "name": "Church of the Oaks", "address": "841 Rosita Road, Del Rey Oaks California, United States 93940", "pastor": "Robert Hellam", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.churchoftheoaks.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=269405", "http://www.churchoftheoaks.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=269405. Live-fetched http://www.churchoftheoaks.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Robert Hellam\" from http://www.churchoftheoaks.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "church-of-the-open-door-elyria-oh", "name": "Church of the Open Door", "address": "701 Abbe Rd S, Elyria, OH 44035", "pastor": "Daniel Fagbuyi (New Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://openingdoors.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'LOVE GOD with everything we have, LOVE PEOPLE with a love that comes from Jesus, LIVE SURRENDERED'; Trinitarian assumed.", "scripture": "Scripture stance not surfaced on accessible home page.", "gender": "Complementarian/egalitarian stance not surfaced.", "leadership": "Transition: Dr. Jim Mindling (founder) stepped down; Daniel Fagbuyi now Lead Pastor. Multi-campus (Elyria, Avon Lake, Vermilion, Lorain, Dominican Republic).", "soteriology": "Evangelical but specifics not surfaced.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Multi-campus including Dominican Republic — cross-cultural mission presence.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "elyria", "cleveland-area", "ohio", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-open-door-elyria-oh", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/churchoftheopendoor", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "oh", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory URL 'openingdoors.org' resolves to LeadingAge aging-services nonprofit — NOT the church. Correct URL is opendoor.tv. Also pastor update: Dr. Jim Mindling (founder) no longer lead; Daniel Fagbuyi is now Lead Pastor.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_notes": "URL + pastor update required. Original note cited 'Pastor James Emery White (founded)' but Jim White is actually founder of Mecklenburg Community Church in NC — different church entirely. Data mess across multiple fields.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-of-the-open-door-fayetteville-nc", "slug": "church-of-the-open-door-fayetteville-nc", "name": "Church of the Open Door", "address": "4445 Cliffdale Road, Fayetteville North Carolina, United States 28314", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://codfnc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12011" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12011. Live-fetched http://codfnc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "church-of-the-open-door-leavenworth-ks", "slug": "church-of-the-open-door-leavenworth-ks", "name": "Church of the Open Door", "address": "4800 S. 20th Street, Leavenworth KS, United States 66048", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.opendoorinfo.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551206" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551206. Live-fetched http://www.opendoorinfo.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "church-of-the-open-door-san-saba", "slug": "church-of-the-open-door-san-saba", "name": "Church of the Open Door, San Saba", "address": "San Saba, TX 76877", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/church-of-the-open-door-san-saba/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "church-of-the-redeemer-cape-cod-barnstable-ma", "slug": "church-of-the-redeemer-cape-cod-barnstable-ma", "name": "Church of the Redeemer, Cape Cod", "address": "2736 Falmouth Road, Barnstable Massachusetts, United States 02655", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemercapecod.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16673" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16673. Live-fetched http://www.redeemercapecod.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/AccessRedeemerChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AccessRedeemerChurch" }, { "id": "church-of-the-redeemer-nashville-tn", "name": "Church of the Redeemer Nashville", "address": "8001 Franklin Rd, Nashville, TN 37204", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://redeemer-nashville.net", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Confirmed 'multi-generational, Christ-centered Anglican congregation' with 'Gospel is our sole priority' language. ACNA diocese and clergy names still not surfaced on homepage. Yellow held." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "acna", "nashville", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "ACNA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-redeemer-nashville-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/redeemernashville", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-of-the-redeemer-st-louis-mo", "slug": "church-of-the-redeemer-st-louis-mo", "name": "Church of The Redeemer", "address": "2601 Minnesota Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.churchoftheredeemer.co", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/church-of-the-redeemer-4/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/church-of-the-redeemer-4/. Live-fetched https://www.churchoftheredeemer.co on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "church-of-the-resurrection-anglican-dc", "name": "The Church of the Resurrection (Anglican)", "address": "501 E St SE, Washington, DC 20003", "pastor": "Rev. Dan Claire (Founding Rector — planted as house church 2002)", "pastor_credentials": "Founding rector since 2002; began Capitol Hill meeting space 2004", "founded": "2002", "type": "Anglican", "denomination": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA)", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination_detail": "ACNA — Diocese of Christ Our Hope; planted 2002 as a house church by Rev. Dan Claire; began Capitol Hill meeting space 2004", "website": "https://rezchurch.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope (Capitol Hill plant)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per ACNA Book of Common Prayer 2019 + creeds", "scripture": "Inerrancy per ACNA Fundamental Declarations", "gender": "YELLOW: ACNA-wide ordains women to deacon/priest in some dioceses but not bishop. Diocese of Christ Our Hope is mixed on women priests; verify Resurrection-DC local practice.", "leadership": "Founding Rector + Vestry structure (Anglican standard)", "soteriology": "Anglican Reformed evangelical tradition", "cultural": "ACNA officially holds traditional sexual ethics; Resurrection-DC is on the orthodox-conservative end", "preaching": "Verify lectionary-based preaching depth", "mission": "Active Capitol Hill urban ministry since 2004", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope — strong confessional accountability" }, "assessment": "The Church of the Resurrection is an ACNA Anglican parish in the Diocese of Christ Our Hope, planted as a house church in 2002 by Rev. Dan Claire and meeting on Capitol Hill (501 E St SE) since 2004. Long-tenured founding rector still in place. ACNA orthodox-conservative trajectory.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "diocese-of-christ-our-hope", "capitol-hill", "dc", "house-church-plant-2002", "dan-claire-founder", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "ACNA mixed on women in priesthood; verify local", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RezChurchDC", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC65kJFIrwJeXBM1hDq4KQhg", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/rezchurchdc", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "", "sermon_archive_platform": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "slug": "church-of-the-resurrection-anglican-dc", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "church-of-the-resurrection-anglican-madison-wi", "name": "Church of the Resurrection Anglican", "address": "120 N Baldwin St, Madison, WI 53703", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Church of the Resurrection Anglican in Madison, WI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "madison", "wi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Church in North America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-resurrection-anglican-madison-wi", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not verify ACNA 'Church of the Resurrection Anglican' at 120 N Baldwin St, Madison, WI. Anglican Diocese of the Upper Midwest lists 'Bread of Life Anglican' and 'Christ Church Madison' as the Madison-area ACNA congregations. The well-known Church of the Resurrection is in Wheaton IL (churchrez.org), not Madison WI. Verify address or remove/rename.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://midwestanglican.org/our-churches/", "https://christchurchmadison.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Possible confusion with Wheaton IL Church of the Resurrection. Madison ACNA congregations do not include one at this address.", "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-of-the-resurrection-anglican-new-york-ny", "name": "Church of the Resurrection Anglican", "address": "361 W 36th St, New York, NY 10018", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Address/denomination ambiguous — flag", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified.", "scripture": "Not verified.", "gender": "Not verified.", "leadership": "Not verified.", "soteriology": "Not verified.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "ACNA has 'Church of the Resurrection' listings via acna.org/admin_units/762 — verify this specific NYC plant. Historic Rez NYC at E 74th St is TEC." }, "assessment": "Church of the Resurrection Anglican in New York, NY — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "new-york", "ny", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Church in North America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-resurrection-anglican-new-york-ny", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church of the Resurrection at 119 E 74th St (not 361 W 36th St) is Anglo-Catholic Episcopal (TEC), not ACNA. Address in directory does not match. resurrectionnyc.org exists but SSL cert error on fetch. 361 W 36th St address may be an ACNA plant (Rez Anglican NYC) but not confirmed.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://resurrectionnyc.org/", "https://www.acna.org/admin_units/762" ], "enrichment_notes": "Two candidates: TEC Rez (Anglo-Catholic, E 74th) and ACNA Rez (Rez Anglican NYC). Directory address 361 W 36th St matches neither definitively. Flag for manual verification.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-of-the-resurrection-anglican-wheaton-il", "name": "Church of the Resurrection Anglican", "address": "711 S Main St, Wheaton, IL 60187", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1954", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "ACNA cathedral; abuse-handling concerns", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated in detail on landing page; ACNA broadly affirms Nicene/Apostles' creeds.", "scripture": "ACNA Jerusalem Declaration affirms biblical authority; site-specific statement not reviewed.", "gender": "Not stated from landing page. ACNA diocese permits women deacons; Upper Midwest historically ordained women; verify current practice.", "leadership": "Rector Search currently underway per website — pulpit is vacant. Church serves as cathedral parish of ACNA Diocese of the Upper Midwest.", "soteriology": "Not detailed on landing page.", "cultural": "Cathedral of Bishop Stewart Ruch who faced ACNA trial over abuse-response failures (declared not guilty Dec 2025 per Wheaton Record); attendant controversy over how allegations were handled.", "preaching": "Anglican liturgy with evangelical preaching per outside sources; verify.", "mission": "Not stated in detail.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "ACNA, confessional accountability via Jerusalem Declaration — green per rubric." }, "assessment": "Church of the Resurrection Anglican in Wheaton, IL — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "wheaton", "il" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "ACNA — Cathedral of Anglican Diocese of the Upper Midwest", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-resurrection-anglican-wheaton-il", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churchrez.org/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_the_Resurrection_(Wheaton,_Illinois)", "https://thewheatonrecord.com/2025/12/16/bishop-ruch-declared-not-guilty/", "https://religionnews.com/2021/09/03/in-troubled-acna-church-alleged-spiritual-hazing-pressured-members-to-conform/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Cathedral parish with rector search active. Cultural yellow flagged due to ongoing abuse-response controversy (Ruch trial), though bishop acquitted Dec 2025.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-of-the-resurrection-wheaton-il-acna", "name": "Church of the Resurrection", "address": "Wheaton, IL", "pastor": "Bishop Stewart Ruch III (Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "ACNA", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.churchrez.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "ACNA — disciplinary history concerns (Bishop Ruch)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Five core values drawn from Acts 2 (Scripture, Sacrament, Spirit, Sacrifice, Salvation); affirms historic creeds implied by ACNA.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Bishop Stewart Ruch III is rector; ACNA disciplinary proceedings over handling of church-adjacent abuse reports remain a concern.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ACNA logo confirmed in footer; Upper Midwest Diocese; 'fully scriptural, fully sacramental' formulation." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "acna", "wheaton", "illinois", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "ACNA — Upper Midwest Diocese; disciplinary review history", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-resurrection-wheaton-il-acna", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/churchrez", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "il", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Bishop Stewart Ruch III of Upper Midwest Diocese underwent ACNA disciplinary review (2021-2023) for handling of abuse allegations; verify current status.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.churchrez.org/about" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-of-the-risen-king-jesus-middleton-grange-nsw", "slug": "church-of-the-risen-king-jesus-middleton-grange-nsw", "name": "Church of the Risen King Jesus", "address": "125 Kingsford Smith Avenue, Middleton Grange NSW, Australia, Australia 2171", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.risenking.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=246488" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=246488. Live-fetched http://www.risenking.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "church-of-the-savior-anglican-cedar-grove-nj", "name": "Church of the Savior Anglican", "address": "651 Pompton Ave, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not located — verify name/address", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Church of the Savior Anglican in Cedar Grove, NJ — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "cedar-grove", "nj", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Church in North America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-savior-anglican-cedar-grove-nj", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No ACNA 'Church of the Savior' located at 651 Pompton Ave, Cedar Grove NJ. ACNA church locator did not return a NJ match with this name. Nearest Anglican/Episcopal is Church of the Holy Spirit (TEC) in Verona. Likely misidentified.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://anglicanchurch.net/find-a-congregation/", "https://www.holyspiritverona.org/" ], "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "church-of-the-saviour-wayne-pa", "name": "Church of the Saviour", "address": "Wayne, PA", "pastor": "Dr. Kevin Flannery (Senior Pastor since 2015; D.Min.)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Non-Denominational / Mainline-adjacent", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://coswayne.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Non-denom with elder plurality", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — Statement of Faith linked separately.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage.", "gender": "Elders page separate from Staff; male eldership historically common for independent churches — verify.", "leadership": "Separate 'Our Staff,' 'Our Elders,' and 'Our Deacons' sections — classic plurality-elder polity confirmed — green.", "soteriology": "Not stated — 'glorify God by making disciples.'", "preaching": "Not described; sermon audio/video/notes suggest teaching focus.", "mission": "Site states purpose 'to glorify God by making disciples of Jesus Christ in Wayne and beyond' — Great Commission emphasis confirmed; green holds.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; 'Special Needs' ministry is non-CRT.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated 'Men' ministry in site navigation confirmed — green holds.", "denominational": "Non-denominational independent but explicitly governed 'by a plurality of elders' with 19 named male elders (Aduddel, Arnold, Comeau, Coughenour, Daniels, Eichhorn, Evans, Fling, Flannery, Gifford, Jacob, Jameson, Kung, Leamon, Lisanti, Morra, Rubert, Smith, Thompson) — site states 'Elders are men appointed to manage God's church.' Separate staff, elders, deacons boards constitute published polity. GREEN under refined rubric (strong elder plurality + explicit published governance) despite no named confessional body." }, "assessment": "Church of the Saviour in Wayne, PA is a historic non-denominational church on the Philadelphia Main Line. Generally evangelical but mainline-adjacent culture. Verify current theological stance.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "wayne", "pennsylvania", "mainline" ], "gender_detail": "Separate Elders and Deacons boards indicated; specific gender composition needs verification", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (independent)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-saviour-wayne-pa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://coswayne.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Elder plurality is significant positive; denomination-less accountability is negative.", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/churchofthesaviour", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/churchofthesaviour", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@coswayne", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "church-of-the-valley-hazel-green-al", "slug": "church-of-the-valley-hazel-green-al", "name": "Church of the Valley", "address": "687 Bobo Section, HAZEL GREEN AL, United States 35750", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cotvhg.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551546" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551546. Live-fetched http://cotvhg.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "church-of-the-valley-sandy-ut", "name": "Church of the Valley", "address": "8558 S 1300 E, Sandy, UT 84094", "pastor": "Boyd Bettis (Lead Pastor since 2024)", "pastor_credentials": "B.A. The Baptist College of Florida; M.A. Religious Studies, Liberty University; Director of Church Planting Cohorts and Resources for Acts 29 Network", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.cotv.church", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Acts 29 church in Salt Lake metro; pastor serves on Acts 29 network leadership", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 network affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 Reformed.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian; Boyd Bettis (male) leads and serves on Acts 29 network leadership.", "leadership": "Boyd Bettis (male) Lead Pastor since 2024 + Acts 29 Director of Church Planting Cohorts and Resources.", "preaching": "Acts 29 expository emphasis.", "mission": "Gospel-centered Acts 29 work in heavily LDS-saturated Salt Lake metro context.", "cultural": "Sandy, UT context (LDS-saturated).", "mens_discipleship": "Acts 29 emphasis; pastor leads church planting cohorts at Acts 29.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network." }, "assessment": "Church of the Valley is a gospel-centered Acts 29 church in Sandy, Utah (Salt Lake metro). Lead Pastor Boyd Bettis took the senior role in 2024. Bettis additionally serves as Director of Church Planting Cohorts and Resources for the Acts 29 Network — reinforcing strong network alignment. Strategic gospel work in a heavily LDS-saturated cultural context.", "tags": [ "acts29", "ut", "sandy", "salt-lake-metro", "reformed", "lds-context" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders. Pastor Bettis serves on Acts 29 network leadership team.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "salt-lake-metro", "slug": "church-of-the-valley-sandy-ut", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/COTV.CHURCH", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cotv.church/meet-our-team", "https://www.acts29.com/church/churchofthevalley/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "church-of-the-village-nyc-ny", "name": "Church of the Village (UMC)", "address": "201 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011", "pastor": "Rev. James Fleming Karpen (Pastor)", "denomination": "United Methodist Church (Progressive)", "denomination_family": "Methodist (UMC)", "website": "https://www.churchofthevillage.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/churchofthevillage", "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify — progressive theology often reframes Christology.", "scripture": "Progressive/liberal hermeneutic departs from inerrancy.", "gender": "Women clergy and full LGBTQ+ affirmation.", "leadership": "Progressive polity; egalitarian and affirming leadership.", "soteriology": "Verify — progressive soteriology often universalist-adjacent.", "cultural": "Reconciling Ministries (pro-LGBTQ+) identity.", "preaching": "Therapeutic/social-justice framing rather than expository.", "mission": "Social justice framing displaces Great Commission clarity.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found or anti-patriarchy posture.", "denominational": "Post-2024 UMC fully LGBTQ+ affirming." }, "assessment": "The Church of the Village is a historically progressive UMC congregation in Greenwich Village. Post-2024 UMC has formally removed all restrictions on LGBTQ+ ordination and same-sex marriage — conservative UMC churches left to form the Global Methodist Church. Those remaining are the progressive wing. Church of the Village is part of the UMC's Reconciling Ministries Network. Disqualified on denominational apostasy.", "tags": [ "umc", "progressive", "lgbtq-affirming", "greenwich-village", "reconciling-ministries", "apostate" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-of-the-village-nyc-ny", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: UMC — affirming since 2024. Already rated black." }, { "id": "church-of-the-vine-mebane-nc", "slug": "church-of-the-vine-mebane-nc", "name": "Church of the Vine", "address": "624 Hastings Road, Mebane NC, United States 27302", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://churchotv.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=280164" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=280164. Live-fetched http://churchotv.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "church-of-the-vine-walden-ny", "slug": "church-of-the-vine-walden-ny", "name": "Church of the Vine", "address": "469 Coldenham Road, Walden New York, United States 12586", "pastor": "Eric Lloyd", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.churchofthevineny.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=211155", "https://www.churchofthevineny.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=211155. Live-fetched https://www.churchofthevineny.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Eric Lloyd\" from https://www.churchofthevineny.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "church-on-a-hill-lilburn-ga", "slug": "church-on-a-hill-lilburn-ga", "name": "Church on a Hill", "address": "5255 Lawrenceville Hwy, Lilburn Georgia, United States 30047", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.churchonahill.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551592" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551592. Live-fetched http://www.churchonahill.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "church-on-mill-tempe-az", "slug": "church-on-mill-tempe-az", "name": "Church on Mill", "address": "1300 South Mill Avenue, Tempe Arizona, United States 85281", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.churchonmill.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10183" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10183. Live-fetched http://www.churchonmill.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "church-on-mount-zion-bhubaneswar", "slug": "church-on-mount-zion-bhubaneswar", "name": "Church On Mount Zion", "address": "Bhubaneswar, India", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "http://churchonmountzion.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. Distinctives: doctrines of grace (TULIP), continuationist (open to charismatic gifts but order-of-worship friendly), complementarian, gospel-centered, church-planting-emphasis.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Per SGC Statement: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed-Baptist–flavored network (C.J. Mahaney heritage); affirms doctrines of grace + continuationist pneumatology + complementarianism.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5291" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Sovereign Grace Churches Phase 2. Network directory: https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5291. Live-fetched http://churchonmountzion.com/ on 2026-05-18. International (India).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z" }, { "id": "church-on-randall-place-pine-az", "slug": "church-on-randall-place-pine-az", "name": "Church on Randall Place", "address": "PO Box 1032, PINE, PINE AZ, United States 85544", "pastor": "John Lake", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.churchonrandallplace.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10734", "https://www.churchonrandallplace.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10734. Live-fetched https://www.churchonrandallplace.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"John Lake\" from https://www.churchonrandallplace.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "church-on-the-way-3", "slug": "church-on-the-way-3", "name": "Church on the Way", "address": "Weber City, VA 24290", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/church-on-the-way-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "church-project-acts29-the-woodlands-tx", "slug": "church-project-acts29-the-woodlands-tx", "name": "Church Project", "city": "The Woodlands", "state": "TX", "address": "602 Pruitt Road, The Woodlands, TX 77380", "website": "https://churchproject.org", "pastor": "Jason Shepperd", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "founded": null, "membership_estimate": null, "service_times": "Sundays 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "email": "info@churchproject.org", "phone": null, "tiktok": null, "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male senior teaching/preaching elders.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "sanctification": 4, "missions": 5, "social_witness": 4, "governance": 3 }, "score_overall": 4.4, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.acts29.com/church/church-project/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Jason Shepperd + Acts 29 affiliation. Address, service times, and email verified for https://churchproject.org. YELLOW governance flag per Acts 29 network-wide scandal awareness.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/churchproject", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/churchproject", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ChurchProject", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "church-the-hub-san-antonio", "slug": "church-the-hub-san-antonio", "name": "Church @ The Hub, San Antonio", "address": "San Antonio, TX 78254", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/church-the-hub-san-antonio/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "church-the-well-boston-ma", "slug": "church-the-well-boston-ma", "name": "Church @ The Well", "address": "173 Border Street Boston, MA 02128", "pastor": "Kevin Scott", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.catwboston.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/church-the-well-ne/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/church-the-well-ne/. Live-fetched http://www.catwboston.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "church-unlimited-corpus-christi-tx", "name": "Church Unlimited (Bay Area Fellowship)", "address": "Corpus Christi, TX", "pastor": "Bil and Jessica Cornelius (Lead Pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://churchunlimited.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Husband-Wife Co-Pastors — Megachurch, Independent", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance; not on fetched homepage.", "gender": "Church Unlimited led by 'Pastor Bil and his wife Jessica Cornelius' per church's own About page — co-pastor model; Jessica identified as pastor, not merely pastor's wife. Red confirmed.", "leadership": "Single-family-led church (Cornelius family); elder plurality not disclosed publicly on fetched content; 25+ years under same lead pastor. Red confirmed.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Attractional megachurch framing on homepage (events like 'Mom Talks'); verify further.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry; not on fetched homepage.", "denominational": "Self-identifies non-denominational; has planted 100+ churches but no accountability denomination. Independent megachurch. Red confirmed." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "corpus-christi", "texas", "bil-cornelius" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife co-pastors (Bil & Jessica Cornelius)", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational / Independent megachurch (formerly Bay Area Fellowship)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "church-unlimited-corpus-christi-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/churchunlimited", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churchunlimited.com", "https://churchunlimited.com/whoweare" ], "enrichment_notes": "Known rubric pattern: husband-wife co-pastor + no accountability = red.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "churchcentral-birmingham-west-midlands", "slug": "churchcentral-birmingham-west-midlands", "name": "Churchcentral", "address": "Central House, 13 Ravenhurst Street, BIRMINGHAM West Midlands, United Kingdom B12 0HD", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://churchcentral.org.uk/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36309" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36309. Live-fetched https://churchcentral.org.uk/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "churchill-baptist-church-san-antonio-tx", "slug": "churchill-baptist-church-san-antonio-tx", "name": "Churchill Baptist Church", "address": "12400 Vista View Street, San Antonio TX, United States 78231", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://churchillbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552075" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552075. Live-fetched https://churchillbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "churchill-baptist-san-antonio-tx", "slug": "churchill-baptist-san-antonio-tx", "name": "Churchill Baptist", "address": "12400 Vista View Street, San Antonio TX, United States 78231", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://churchillbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551385" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551385. Live-fetched https://churchillbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "churchome-seattle-wa", "slug": "churchome-seattle-wa", "name": "Churchome (Downtown Seattle / Belltown)", "address": "2700 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98121", "pastor": "Judah Smith (Lead Pastor, Male) and Chelsea Smith (Co-Lead Pastor, Female)", "pastor_credentials": "Judah Smith: son of founders Wendell and Gini Smith; lead communicator since 2009. Chelsea Smith: Co-Lead Pastor since 2009.", "founded": "1992 (founded by Wendell Smith as The City Church; rebranded Churchome 2018)", "type": "Non-denominational evangelical megachurch", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-denominational / Independent", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; originally non-denominational evangelical; T.D. Jakes (Oneness Pentecostal / Modalist trajectory) joined board 2021 — concerning theological proximity", "website": "https://www.churchome.org", "services": "Sundays at Belltown campus (multiple morning and evening options; verify times at churchome.org/downtown-seattle); (425) 803-3233", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Egalitarian co-lead pastors; LGBTQ stance ambiguous; T.D. Jakes board ties", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Churchome publicly affirms Trinitarian Christianity. However, T.D. Jakes — historically associated with Oneness/modalist trajectory — joined the Churchome board in 2021 (per public reporting), raising adjacent Christology concerns even if Churchome itself remains formally Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Doctrinal statement emphasizes accessibility (\"demystify the Bible\") and grace; inerrancy not visibly affirmed on About page. Stance functionally ambiguous.", "gender": "Judah Smith and Chelsea Smith are listed as CO-LEAD PASTORS — Chelsea Smith holds the same top title and preaches Sunday services. Church Clarity scores Churchome \"Clear: Egalitarian.\" Per MOOP rubric: woman at senior-most pastor title = RED.", "leadership": "Co-lead pastor model (married couple); women on board; women preach Sunday services. No male-elder-only structure. RED per MOOP polity standard.", "soteriology": "Grace-centered preaching (\"true freedom is found in depending on Christ's finished work\"); sola fide framing implicit but specific atonement/justification language not on About page. Yellow.", "cultural": "Church Clarity flagged LGBTQ policy as \"Undisclosed.\" Chelsea Smith's public response to gay pastor question was rhetorically inclusive without policy clarity (\"we love everybody\"). 2022 abortion comments from Chelsea Smith publicly criticized as evasive. Cultural-alignment concerns track LGBTQ ambiguity + celebrity-pastor culture (Justin Bieber etc.).", "preaching": "Judah Smith preaches accessible, narrative, topical messages with cultural-relevance emphasis. Not expository verse-by-verse. Yellow.", "mission": "Multi-site expansion + Churchome app + global media reach; classic megachurch attractional model. Specific Great Commission framing not foregrounded in About.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry surfaced on About or homepage. Megachurch model does not prioritize sex-specific discipleship.", "denominational": "Non-denominational independent; no external accountability structure beyond internal board. T.D. Jakes on board raises Trinity-adjacency concern. RED per MOOP rubric." }, "assessment": "Churchome — formerly The City Church, founded by Wendell Smith in 1992 — is now led by Wendell's son Judah Smith and Judah's wife Chelsea Smith as co-lead pastors. Chelsea holds the same top pastoral title as Judah and preaches Sunday services. Church Clarity scores Churchome \"Clear: Egalitarian\" on women in leadership. Per MOOP rubric (female pastor at senior level → RED), this is a hard RED on gender and leadership. Additional concerns: (1) LGBTQ policy is publicly Undisclosed — Chelsea Smith answered the gay-pastor question with rhetorical inclusion rather than a policy answer; (2) T.D. Jakes — historically associated with Oneness/modalist Christology — joined the Churchome board around 2021, raising Trinity-adjacency concerns even though Churchome itself is formally Trinitarian; (3) the celebrity-pastor culture (Justin Bieber and other A-list members) and Churchome app-driven model represent a particular branch of attractional evangelicalism that prioritizes accessibility over doctrinal precision. The Belltown Seattle campus at 2700 1st Ave is the flagship location. Judah Smith is a gifted communicator; the preaching is grace-focused, narrative, and culturally engaged. But the egalitarian leadership structure, LGBTQ ambiguity, and board composition make this RED per MOOP convictions. This is NOT Mars Hill (which dissolved 2014 under Mark Driscoll); Churchome is a different church with a different doctrinal posture. 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Founded 1992 by Wendell Smith as The City Church; rebranded Churchome 2018 under son Judah Smith and daughter-in-law Chelsea Smith. Adam visited the Belltown campus.] [Theology snapshot: Church Clarity = Clear Egalitarian on women in leadership; LGBTQ policy Undisclosed; T.D. Jakes joined board ~2021 raising Trinity-adjacency concern. Per MOOP rubric: female senior co-pastor → RED on gender + leadership; LGBTQ ambiguity → RED cultural; non-denominational board-only accountability → RED denominational. Overall: RED. Judah Smith is a charismatic communicator with national reach (Justin Bieber etc.) but doctrinal structure does not align with MOOP convictions.]", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "submitted_by": { "name": "Adam Johns", "email": "(MOOP founder)", "date": "2026-05-16", "note": "MOOP founder personally visited Churchome (formerly The City Church) Belltown campus in Seattle", "source": "MOOP founder lifetime visits" }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "chvrch-newtown-square-newtown-square-pa", "slug": "chvrch-newtown-square-newtown-square-pa", "name": "CHVRCH Newtown Square", "address": "3722 West Chester Pike Newtown Square, PA 19073", "pastor": "Tom Hudzina", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.chvrchnsq.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23234. 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International (Slovakia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cirkev-paradox-bratislava", "slug": "cirkev-paradox-bratislava", "name": "Cirkev Paradox", "address": "Partizánska 2, Bratislava, Slovakia", "pastor": "Tomáš Henžel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://cirkevparadox.sk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. 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Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/cistern-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/cistern-church/. Live-fetched https://cisternchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "citadel-reformed-baptist-huntington-wv", "name": "Citadel Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "Huntington area, WV — verify street address with church", "pastor": "Dale Anderson II", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.citadelrbchurch.org/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "1689 Baptist Confession; church plant", "gender": "Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice", "mens_discipleship": "Verify with church", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Citadel Reformed Baptist Church is a 1689-affirming church plant in the Huntington WV area led by Dale Anderson II, focused on reaching southern West Virginia with the Reformed faith. ReformedReader WV directory and Citadel blog confirm 1689 affirmation. Direct site was unreachable at audit; backup blog at citadelrbchurch.blogspot.com. Recommended verify physical meeting location before visiting.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "huntington", "west-virginia" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors only per 1689", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; independent 1689 church plant", "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Dale Anderson II verified via ReformedReader WV directory and Citadel blog. Physical address requires phone confirmation.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.reformedreader.org/rbwestvirginia.htm", "http://citadelrbchurch.blogspot.com/" ], "slug": "citadel-reformed-baptist-huntington-wv", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dale Anderson II" ] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "citadel-square-church-charleston-sc", "slug": "citadel-square-church-charleston-sc", "name": "Citadel Square Church", "address": "328 Meeting Street", "pastor": "Steve Lindenmeyer preaches from", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://citadelsquare.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/citadel-square-church-2/", "https://citadelsquare.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/citadel-square-church-2/. Live-fetched https://citadelsquare.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Steve Lindenmeyer preaches from\" from https://citadelsquare.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cities-church-saint-paul-mn", "slug": "cities-church-saint-paul-mn", "name": "Cities Church", "address": "Saint Paul, MN", "pastor": "Jonathan Parnell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://www.citieschurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): David Mathis (Cross Conference). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.citieschurch.com", "https://www.citieschurch.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): David Mathis. Conferences: Cross Conference. Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jonathan Parnell\" from https://www.citieschurch.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "David Mathis", "title": "Conference speaker at Cross Conference", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Cross Conference", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.citieschurch.com", "source_title": "Cross Conference speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "citizens-baptist-church-westerville-oh", "slug": "citizens-baptist-church-westerville-oh", "name": "Citizens Baptist Church", "address": "178 West Schrock Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://citizenschurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/citizens-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/citizens-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://citizenschurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "citizens-church-annapolis-md", "slug": "citizens-church-annapolis-md", "name": "Citizens Church", "address": "901 Commerce Road", "pastor": "Joey Nickerson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://citizensannapolis.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/citizens-church-6/", "https://www.citizensannapolis.com/our-leadership-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/citizens-church-6/. Live-fetched https://citizensannapolis.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joey Nickerson\" from https://www.citizensannapolis.com/our-leadership-team.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CitizensChurchAnnapolis. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CitizensChurchAnnapolis" }, { "id": "citizens-church-birmingham-al", "slug": "citizens-church-birmingham-al", "name": "Citizens Church", "address": "2838 Ruffner Rd", "pastor": "Justin Karl", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://citizensbhm.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/citizens-church-3/", "https://citizensbhm.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/citizens-church-3/. Live-fetched https://citizensbhm.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Justin Karl\" from https://citizensbhm.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "citizens-church-boston-ma", "name": "Citizens Church", "address": "295 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115", "pastor": "Unable to confirm", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 (unconfirmed)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "", "services": "Unable to confirm — church may not exist at listed address", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "UNVERIFIED — No web presence found for Acts 29 church at this location", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Unable to verify.", "scripture": "Unable to verify.", "gender": "Unable to verify.", "leadership": "Red — no verifiable web presence.", "soteriology": "Unable to verify.", "cultural": "Unable to verify.", "preaching": "Unable to verify.", "mission": "Red — church may not exist or may have closed.", "mens_discipleship": "No data.", "denominational": "Red — no Acts 29 listing found for 'Citizens Church Boston.' Acts 29 search returned a Citizens Church in North Carolina (Triad area), not Boston." }, "assessment": "POSSIBLY DOES NOT EXIST. Web search found no Acts 29 church called 'Citizens Church' in Boston, MA. The Acts 29 directory shows a Citizens Church in the NC Triad area (citizenstriad.com), not Boston. The address (295 Huntington Ave) is in Boston's Back Bay/Northeastern University area. This entry may be a data error. Recommend removing from directory or verifying with Acts 29 directly.", "tags": [ "unverified", "possibly-defunct", "boston", "data-error", "remove-candidate" ], "gender_detail": "Unable to verify.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 (unconfirmed)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "citizens-church-boston-ma", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ma", "url_research_status": "likely_defunct", "website_status": "dead", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Acts 29 directory shows other Citizens Churches (Triad NC, Plano TX); no Boston Citizens Church surfaced. Possible plant closure or rename. citizenschurch.com belongs to a different congregation.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "citizens-church-charlotte-nc", "name": "Citizens Church Charlotte", "address": "11330 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28262", "pastor": "Pastor Zach Schlegel", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC / Acts 29)", "website": "https://www.citizensnow.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WebFetch 2026-04 ECONNREFUSED on citizensnow.com — website unreachable. Prior Acts 29 / SBC attribution retained pending alternate URL. Yellow holds." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "sbc", "charlotte", "north-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC / Acts 29)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "citizens-church-charlotte-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/citizensnow", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "nc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.citizensnow.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website unreachable on audit (ECONNREFUSED). Record labels SBC/Acts 29 with Zach Schlegel as lead — consistent with Acts 29 pattern, but cannot verify elder plurality or 9Marks affiliation from public site this pass.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "citizens-church-kernersville-nc", "slug": "citizens-church-kernersville-nc", "name": "Citizens Church", "address": "401 Oakhurst St, Kernersville, NC 27284", "pastor": "Adam Pickard", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://citizenstriad.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/citizens-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/citizens-church/. Live-fetched https://citizenstriad.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "citizens-church-knoxville-tn", "slug": "citizens-church-knoxville-tn", "name": "Citizens Church", "address": "10258 Hardin Valley Road, Knoxville Tennessee, United States 37932", "pastor": "Chris Harris", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://wearecitizens.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34756", "http://wearecitizens.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34756. 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Live-fetched https://citizenschurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "city-alive-church-altamonte-springs-fl", "slug": "city-alive-church-altamonte-springs-fl", "name": "City Alive Church", "address": "851 South State Road 434, Altamonte Springs Florida, United States 32714", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cityalive.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=101596. Live-fetched http://www.cityalive.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "city-awakening-church-winter-park-fl", "slug": "city-awakening-church-winter-park-fl", "name": "City Awakening Church", "address": "4800 Howell Branch Rd, Winter Park FL, United States 32792", "pastor": "Louis Tamburro", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://cityawakeningchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=115244", "https://cityawakeningchurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=115244. Live-fetched https://cityawakeningchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Louis Tamburro\" from https://cityawakeningchurch.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "city-bible-church-beirut-beirut-governorate", "slug": "city-bible-church-beirut-beirut-governorate", "name": "City Bible Church", "address": "Pasteur Street, Beirut, Gemmayze, Beirut Beirut Governorate, Lebanon .", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbcbeirut.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24556" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24556. Live-fetched http://www.cbcbeirut.com on 2026-05-18. International (Lebanon).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "city-bible-church-of-sacramento-sacramento-ca", "slug": "city-bible-church-of-sacramento-sacramento-ca", "name": "City Bible Church of Sacramento", "address": "1101 51st St, Sacramento California, United States 95819", "pastor": "VLAD BURLAKA", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.citybiblesacramento.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=411583", "https://www.citybiblesacramento.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=411583. Live-fetched http://www.citybiblesacramento.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"VLAD BURLAKA\" from https://www.citybiblesacramento.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "city-bible-church-vienna-wv", "slug": "city-bible-church-vienna-wv", "name": "City Bible Church", "address": "1101 46th Street, Vienna West Virginia, United States 26105", "pastor": "Luke Easter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thecitybible.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Luke Easter\" from https://www.thecitybible.church/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "city-chapel-klagenfurt-klagenfurt-am-w-rthersee", "slug": "city-chapel-klagenfurt-klagenfurt-am-w-rthersee", "name": "City Chapel Klagenfurt", "address": "8 Reichenberger Straße, Klagenfurt am Wörthersee Kärnten, Austria 9020", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.citychapelklagenfurt.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29971. Live-fetched https://www.citychapelklagenfurt.com on 2026-05-18. International (Austria).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "city-church-acts29-williamsport-pa", "slug": "city-church-acts29-williamsport-pa", "name": "City Church", "city": "Williamsport", "state": "PA", "address": "36 East 4th Street, Williamsport, PA 17701", "website": "https://citychurchpa.org", "pastor": "Raphael Mnkandhla", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "founded": null, "membership_estimate": null, "service_times": "Saturdays 6:00 PM, Sundays 10:30 AM", "email": "info@citychurchpa.org", "phone": "570-323-9847", "tiktok": null, "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male senior teaching/preaching elders.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "sanctification": 4, "missions": 5, "social_witness": 4, "governance": 3 }, "score_overall": 4.4, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.acts29.com/church/city-church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Raphael Mnkandhla + Acts 29 affiliation. Address, phone, and service times verified for https://citychurchpa.org. YELLOW governance flag per Acts 29 network-wide scandal awareness.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/citychurch.pa", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/citychurchpa", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@citychurchwilliamsport", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "city-church-brooklyn-ny", "slug": "city-church-brooklyn-ny", "name": "City Church", "address": "75 SAINT MARKS PL, apt 2, Brooklyn NY 11217, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sgcitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9937" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9937. Live-fetched http://sgcitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "city-church-cleveland-heights-oh", "slug": "city-church-cleveland-heights-oh", "name": "City Church", "address": "2781 Euclid Heights Blvd", "pastor": "Cory serves as the", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://citychurchcle.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-church-3/", "https://www.citychurchcle.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-church-3/. Live-fetched https://citychurchcle.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Cory serves as the\" from https://www.citychurchcle.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "city-church-del-rio-del-rio-tx", "slug": "city-church-del-rio-del-rio-tx", "name": "City Church Del Rio", "address": "603 East 17th Street, DEL RIO TX, United States 78840", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.citychurchdelrio.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=278358" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=278358. Live-fetched http://www.citychurchdelrio.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "city-church-dublin-dublin", "slug": "city-church-dublin-dublin", "name": "City Church Dublin", "address": "Odeon Cinema, Point Square, East Wall Road, Dublin 1", "pastor": "Mark Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.citychurchdublin.ie", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/city-church-dublin/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/city-church-dublin/. Live-fetched http://www.citychurchdublin.ie on 2026-05-18. International (Ireland).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "city-church-gainesville-fl", "slug": "city-church-gainesville-fl", "name": "City Church", "address": "19 SW 1st Street", "pastor": "Read Bio", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.citychurchgnv.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-church/", "https://www.citychurchgnv.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-church/. Live-fetched https://www.citychurchgnv.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Read Bio\" from https://www.citychurchgnv.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "city-church-heights", "slug": "city-church-heights", "name": "City Church Heights", "address": "Cleveland, OH 44114", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/city-church-heights/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "city-church-heights-cleveland-heights-oh", "slug": "city-church-heights-cleveland-heights-oh", "name": "City Church - Heights", "address": "2781 Euclid Heights Boulevard, Cleveland Heights Ohio, United States 44106", "pastor": "Vlad Burlaka", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://heights.citychurchcle.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11453", "http://heights.citychurchcle.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11453. Live-fetched http://heights.citychurchcle.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Vlad Burlaka\" from http://heights.citychurchcle.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "city-church-melissa-melissa", "slug": "city-church-melissa-melissa", "name": "City Church Melissa", "address": "2300 Vineyard Hill Ln., Melissa, Tx 75454", "pastor": "Ryan Ross", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.citychurchmelissa.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/city-church-melissa/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/city-church-melissa/. Live-fetched http://www.citychurchmelissa.com on 2026-05-18. International (USA).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "city-church-murfreesboro-tn", "name": "City Church Murfreesboro", "address": "625 New Salem Hwy, Murfreesboro, TN 37129", "pastor": "Trevor Atwood", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "https://borocitychurch.com", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM & 10:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Doctrinally Sound — Verify Affiliation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox — church plant.", "scripture": "Verify.", "gender": "Male church planter/pastor.", "leadership": "Male pastor, church plant model.", "soteriology": "Verify.", "cultural": "Casual atmosphere — verify theological depth.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "Church plant — missional DNA.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify — no specific men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Homepage confirms church activity and Trevor Atwood teaching (Apr 2026); Acts 29 affiliation not surfaced on homepage — keep yellow pending beliefs/about-page check." }, "assessment": "City Church Murfreesboro TN — planted by Pastor Trevor Atwood. Note: actual address is 815 Bridge Ave, Murfreesboro TN 37129, NOT 625 New Salem Hwy. Two Sunday services, casual atmosphere, ~90 minute gatherings. Acts 29 affiliation not confirmed in search results — listed as 'Interdenominational' on FaithStreet. Verify Acts 29 connection.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "murfreesboro", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "city-church-murfreesboro-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BoroCityChurch/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7MdVhHFbmn9r2luQ--ClwA", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "city-church-of-asheville-asheville-nc", "slug": "city-church-of-asheville-asheville-nc", "name": "City Church of Asheville", "address": "375 Hendersonville Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://citychurchavl.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-church-of-asheville-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-church-of-asheville-2/. Live-fetched https://citychurchavl.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/avlcitychurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/avlcitychurch" }, { "id": "city-church-of-east-nashville-nashville-tn", "slug": "city-church-of-east-nashville-nashville-tn", "name": "City Church of East Nashville", "address": "805 Woodland Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.ccen.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-church-of-east-nashville-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-church-of-east-nashville-2/. Live-fetched https://www.ccen.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "city-church-pca-honolulu-hi", "name": "The City Church of Honolulu (PCA)", "address": "2313 Nuuanu Ave, Honolulu, HI 96817", "pastor": "Andy Lee (departing) / Gary Watanabe", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1998", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.citychurchhonolulu.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Honolulu, Hawaii (in pastoral transition)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Yellow — Pastor Andy Lee departing; Pastor Gary Watanabe preaching.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Pacific Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Pacific Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation in Honolulu. Founded 1998. Pastor Andy Lee transitioning out; Gary Watanabe preaching.", "tags": [ "pca", "hi", "honolulu", "oahu", "pacific-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Pacific Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "city-church-pca-honolulu-hi", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.citychurchhonolulu.org/", "https://www.citychurchhonolulu.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pulpit transition — Andy Lee leaving; needs_review tag set.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CityChurchofHonolulu", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "city-church-pompano-wilton-manors-fl", "slug": "city-church-pompano-wilton-manors-fl", "name": "City Church Pompano", "address": "823 NE 28th St, Wilton Manors, FL 33334", "pastor": "Brad Jones", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://citychurchftl.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/citychurch/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/citychurch/. Live-fetched http://citychurchftl.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "city-church-seattle-seattle-wa", "name": "City Church Seattle", "address": "2901 3rd Ave, Seattle, WA 98121", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "City Church Seattle in Seattle, WA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "seattle", "wa", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "city-church-seattle-seattle-wa", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not verify PCA 'City Church Seattle' at 2901 3rd Ave, Seattle, WA. The former 'City Church' at Belltown rebranded to Churchome (Judah Smith) and is not PCA — it's charismatic/non-denom. Coastline Church is at 2107 3rd Ave. Downtown Cornerstone Church is the prominent PCA-affiliated (Sovereign Grace) downtown Seattle church. No PCA 'City Church Seattle' found in Seattle Presbytery directory.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.seattlepresbytery.org/churches/", "https://www.downtowncornerstone.org/about/", "https://www.churchome.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Name collision with former Judah Smith 'City Church' (now Churchome, non-PCA). No PCA congregation by this name in Seattle Presbytery.", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "city-church-seattle-wa", "name": "City Church Seattle", "address": "325 4th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104", "pastor": "Pastor Judah Smith", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.citychurchseattle.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Husband-wife co-pastor model — fails complementarian test.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website ECONNREFUSED on R30 revalidation — flagged dead. Public record: Judah & Chelsea Smith are husband-wife co-lead-pastors of City Church / Churchome. Chelsea preaches mixed congregations. Charismatic/Hillsong-adjacent. Red validated per refined rubric." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "seattle", "washington", "judah-smith" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "city-church-seattle-wa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/citychurchseattle", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "city-church-stl-st-louis-mo", "slug": "city-church-stl-st-louis-mo", "name": "City Church STL", "address": "1908 Lafayette Avenue", "pastor": "Mike Werkheiser", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://citychurchstl.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-church-stl/", "https://citychurchstl.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-church-stl/. Live-fetched https://citychurchstl.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Werkheiser\" from https://citychurchstl.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "city-gate-oc-santa-ana-ca", "slug": "city-gate-oc-santa-ana-ca", "name": "City Gate OC", "address": "505 E. Central Avenue, Santa Ana, CA 92707", "city": "Santa Ana", "state": "CA", "zip": "92707", "website": "https://citygateoc.com", "phone": "(714) 734-7700", "email": "info@citygateoc.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/citygateoc", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "2021", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "polity": "green", "social_witness": "green", "discipleship": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "pastor": "Don Wheeler", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "city-hope-community-church-myrtle-beach-sc", "slug": "city-hope-community-church-myrtle-beach-sc", "name": "City Hope Community Church", "address": "2507 Forestbrook Road, Suite I, Myrtle Beach South Carolina, United States 29588", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.chcclife.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36987" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36987. Live-fetched https://www.chcclife.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/cityhopemb. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cityhopemb" }, { "id": "city-life-church-brooklyn-ny", "slug": "city-life-church-brooklyn-ny", "name": "City Life Church", "address": "425 Hoyt Street, Brooklyn NY, United States 11218", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://citylifechurch.nyc", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554727" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554727. Live-fetched http://citylifechurch.nyc on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "city-life-church-charleston-mt-pleasant-sc", "slug": "city-life-church-charleston-mt-pleasant-sc", "name": "City Life Church | Charleston", "address": "3003 Dunes West Blvd Mt. Pleasant, SC 29466", "pastor": "Aaron Nebrija", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://citylifecharleston.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/city-life-church-charleston/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/city-life-church-charleston/. Live-fetched https://citylifecharleston.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "city-life-church-fort-worth-tx", "slug": "city-life-church-fort-worth-tx", "name": "City Life Church", "address": "915 Florence Street, Fort Worth Texas, United States 76102", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://citylifefw.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=387130" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=387130. Live-fetched http://citylifefw.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CityLifeFW. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CityLifeFW" }, { "id": "city-life-church-greenwood-in", "slug": "city-life-church-greenwood-in", "name": "City Life Church", "address": "50 Airport Parkway, Greenwood Indiana, United States 46143", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://citylifegreenwood.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16081" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16081. Live-fetched http://citylifegreenwood.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/clcgreenwood. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/clcgreenwood" }, { "id": "city-life-church-wichita-ks", "slug": "city-life-church-wichita-ks", "name": "City Life Church", "address": "216 East 2nd Street North", "pastor": "Brett Wiley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://citylifechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-life-church-3/", "https://citylifechurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-life-church-3/. Live-fetched https://citylifechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brett Wiley\" from https://citylifechurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "city-life-houston-houston-tx", "slug": "city-life-houston-houston-tx", "name": "City Life Houston", "address": "7120 Grand Blvd.", "pastor": "CHRIS PATE", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://citylifehouston.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-life-houston/", "https://www.citylifehouston.com/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-life-houston/. Live-fetched https://citylifehouston.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"CHRIS PATE\" from https://www.citylifehouston.com/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "city-light-bible-church-santa-clara-ca", "slug": "city-light-bible-church-santa-clara-ca", "name": "City Light Bible Church", "address": "3000 Mission College Boulevard, Santa Clara California, United States 95054", "pastor": "Chris Gee", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.citylightbible.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=212693", "https://www.citylightbible.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=212693. Live-fetched https://www.citylightbible.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris Gee\" from https://www.citylightbible.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "city-light-church-balmain-rozelle-nsw", "slug": "city-light-church-balmain-rozelle-nsw", "name": "City Light Church | Balmain", "address": "Sydney Secondary College Balmain Campus 25 - 33 Terry Street Rozelle NSW 2039", "pastor": "Jeremy Dunne", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.citylightchurch.com.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/city-light-church-balmain/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/city-light-church-balmain/. Live-fetched https://www.citylightchurch.com.au on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "city-light-church-los-angeles-ca", "slug": "city-light-church-los-angeles-ca", "name": "City Light Church", "address": "801 E. 4th Place, Los Angeles, CA 90013, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://citylightchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10467" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10467. Live-fetched http://citylightchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/citylightla.church. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/citylightla.church" }, { "id": "city-light-church-omaha-ne", "name": "City Light Church", "address": "Omaha, NE", "pastor": "Jason Rollin (Pastor); Nicole Rollin (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "2015", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://citylightchurch.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Non-denom husband-wife co-pastors (female pastor)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical orthodox implied.", "scripture": "'Know God' — authority implied; inerrancy not confirmed.", "gender": "Pastor Nicole Rollin (female) listed alongside Pastor Jason Rollin (male). Egalitarian husband-wife co-pastor model — red per rubric.", "leadership": "Husband-wife founder-pastor model since 2015; no external accountability structure visible.", "soteriology": "Evangelical framing; 'Find Freedom, Discover Purpose.'", "preaching": "Preaching style not detailed.", "mission": "'Make a Difference' — generic missional framing.", "cultural": "ASL Interpretation accessibility noted; no explicit DEI/CRT/affirming statement visible.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned.", "denominational": "Validation /about 404 — page structure changed. Prior evidence of husband-wife co-founder pastorate (Jason + Nicole Rollin) and absence of external accountability unchanged. Keep RED.", "website_status": "about page 404 but root site live" }, "assessment": "City Light Church in Omaha. Non-denominational church plant. Verify theology.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "omaha", "nebraska" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — Pastor Nicole Rollin (female) is co-pastor with her husband. Red per rubric.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; founded 2015 by Jason and Nicole Rollin", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "city-light-church-omaha-ne", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://citylightchurch.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rating downgrade to red due to female co-pastor. Nicole Rollin formally titled Pastor.", "region": "ne", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/citylightchurchomaha", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/citylightomaha", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/citylightomaha", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/citylightomaha", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "city-lights-church-of-orange-county", "slug": "city-lights-church-of-orange-county", "name": "City Lights Church of Orange County", "address": "Fountain Valley, CA 92708", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/city-lights-church-of-orange-county/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "city-north-baptist-church-kedron", "slug": "city-north-baptist-church-kedron", "name": "City North Baptist Church", "address": "52 Yiada Street, Kedron Queensland, Australia 4031", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://citynorthbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=89114" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=89114. Live-fetched http://citynorthbaptist.com on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "city-of-destiny-apopka-fl", "slug": "city-of-destiny-apopka-fl", "name": "City of Destiny", "address": "Apopka, FL", "pastor": "Paula White-Cain", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://paulawhite.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Paula White-Cain). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Paula White-Cain (250th Anniversary Rededicate 250 (National Mall, May 2026)). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://paulawhite.org", "https://paulawhite.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Paula White-Cain. Conferences: 250th Anniversary Rededicate 250 (National Mall, May 2026). Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Paula White-Cain\" from https://paulawhite.org/.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Paula White-Cain). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Paula White-Cain", "title": "Conference speaker at 250th Anniversary Rededicate 250 (National Mall, May 2026)", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at 250th Anniversary Rededicate 250 (National Mall, May 2026)", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://paulawhite.org", "source_title": "250th Anniversary Rededicate 250 (National Mall, May 2026) speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "city-of-god-church-lafayette-in", "slug": "city-of-god-church-lafayette-in", "name": "City of God Church", "address": "605 N 6th St, Lafayette, IN 47901", "pastor": "Eric Roseberry", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.cogchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/city-of-god-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/city-of-god-church/. Live-fetched http://www.cogchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "city-of-grace-aog-mesa-az", "slug": "city-of-grace-aog-mesa-az", "name": "City of Grace Church", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "address": "655 E Univ Dr, Mesa, AZ 85203", "pastor": "Luke Barnett", "website": "https://cityofgrace.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cityofgracechurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cityofgracechurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@cityofgracechurch", "founded": "1976", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "polity": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "scandal": "yellow" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "notes": "Luke Barnett, son of Tommy Barnett (Dream City Phoenix). NAR-adjacent Pentecostal style; revival emphasis. AoG Arizona District.", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 AOG-WEST quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research assembled from prior knowledge rather than live web fetches; needs_review flagged for human triage / live website verification before treating as authoritative.]", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "city-of-hope-presbyterian-church-columbia-md", "slug": "city-of-hope-presbyterian-church-columbia-md", "name": "City of Hope Presbyterian Church", "address": "8775 Cloudleap Court", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.cityofhopechurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-of-hope-presbyterian-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-of-hope-presbyterian-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.cityofhopechurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "city-of-refuge-2", "slug": "city-of-refuge-2", "name": "City of Refuge", "address": "Little Rock, AR 72209", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/city-of-refuge-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "city-of-refuge-church-2", "slug": "city-of-refuge-church-2", "name": "City of Refuge Church", "address": "Batavia, OH 45103", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/city-of-refuge-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "city-of-refuge-community-church", "slug": "city-of-refuge-community-church", "name": "City of Refuge Community Church", "address": "Little Rock, AR 72209", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/city-of-refuge-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "city-on-a-hill-arnold-mo", "slug": "city-on-a-hill-arnold-mo", "name": "City on a Hill", "address": "3651 Telegraph Rd, Arnold, MO, USA", "pastor": "Adam Sloggett", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://cityonahillarnold.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/city-on-a-hill-arnold/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/city-on-a-hill-arnold/. Live-fetched http://cityonahillarnold.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "city-on-a-hill-boston-ma", "name": "City on a Hill Church", "address": "67 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.cityonahillchurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Homepage fetched but returned no substantive content (page appeared empty/failed to load properly). Per-site failure; theological posture unverifiable from homepage." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "boston", "massachusetts", "fenway" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "city-on-a-hill-boston-ma", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cityonahillchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ma", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "city-on-a-hill-brookline-brookline-ma", "slug": "city-on-a-hill-brookline-brookline-ma", "name": "City on a Hill Brookline", "address": "27 Stedman Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://coahbrookline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-on-a-hill-brookline/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-on-a-hill-brookline/. Live-fetched https://coahbrookline.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "city-on-a-hill-church-arnold", "name": "City on a Hill Church Arnold", "address": "Arnold, MO", "pastor": "Pastor Adam Sloggett (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Acts 29 / Reformed", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "website": "https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 / Reformed church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Acts 29 Network — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 Network — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Website field in batch points to acts29.com/find-a-church directory, not a dedicated church URL. Church not found in current Acts 29 directory fetch — verify church still exists and is currently Acts 29 affiliated. Held yellow." }, "assessment": "City on a Hill is an Acts 29 congregation in Arnold, MO (St. Louis metro). Gospel-centered church plant with Reformed theology and Acts 29 network accountability.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "reformed", "st-louis", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "city-on-a-hill-church-arnold", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cityonahillarnold", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "city-on-a-hill-church-boston-ma", "name": "City on a Hill Church", "address": "200 Causeway St, Boston, MA 02114", "pastor": "Bland Mason (founding lead pastor, Brookline)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2009", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (PCA)", "denomination": "Independent Network", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent network — not PCA; address unverified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Gospel-centered' language on site — orthodox evangelical posture, details not on fetched page.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched page.", "gender": "Not stated on fetched page.", "leadership": "Network model with lead pastor Bland Mason; elder structure not confirmed.", "soteriology": "'Gospel-centered' — generic evangelical.", "cultural": "Not stated.", "preaching": "Not stated on fetched page.", "mission": "'Help religious and irreligious people become gospel people' — gospel-focused.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed.", "denominational": "Independent gospel-centered network — no denominational accountability = red per rubric." }, "assessment": "City on a Hill Church in Boston, MA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "boston", "ma", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent COAH Network — NOT PCA. Has 4+ locations in greater Boston.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "city-on-a-hill-church-boston-ma", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "City on a Hill is a NETWORK of independent gospel-centered churches (Brookline, Brighton, Forest Hills, Somerville), NOT PCA. Directory denomination is wrong. 200 Causeway St is not any current COAH location.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://coahforesthills.org/", "https://www.coahbrookline.org/who-we-are" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory labels as PCA; research shows independent. 200 Causeway St is near TD Garden, no COAH plant at that address in current listings. Flag for address/denomination fix. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Presbyterian (PCA) -> Non-Denominational; reason: Independent network, not PCA]", "region": "ma", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "city-on-a-hill-church-brighton-boston-ma", "slug": "city-on-a-hill-church-brighton-boston-ma", "name": "City on a Hill Church, Brighton", "address": "1845 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston Massachusetts, United States 02135", "pastor": "Aaron Peters", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://coahbrighton.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=46415", "https://www.coahbrighton.org/leadership-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=46415. Live-fetched https://coahbrighton.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Aaron Peters\" from https://www.coahbrighton.org/leadership-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "city-on-a-hill-church-brookline-ma", "slug": "city-on-a-hill-church-brookline-ma", "name": "City on a Hill Church", "address": "27 Stedman Street, Coolidge Corner School, Brookline Massachusetts, United States 02446", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.coahchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10892" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10892. Live-fetched http://www.coahchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "city-on-a-hill-church-forest-hills-boston-ma", "slug": "city-on-a-hill-church-forest-hills-boston-ma", "name": "City on a Hill Church: Forest Hills", "address": "455 Arborway", "pastor": "Steven Castello", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.coahforesthills.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-on-a-hill-church-forest-hills-2/", "https://coahforesthills.org/leadership-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-on-a-hill-church-forest-hills-2/. Live-fetched https://www.coahforesthills.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Steven Castello\" from https://coahforesthills.org/leadership-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "city-on-a-hill-church-rosemount-mn", "slug": "city-on-a-hill-church-rosemount-mn", "name": "City on a Hill Church", "address": "14450 South Robert Trail", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.mycityonahill.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-on-a-hill-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-on-a-hill-church/. Live-fetched https://www.mycityonahill.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "city-on-a-hill-church-somerville-somerville-ma", "slug": "city-on-a-hill-church-somerville-somerville-ma", "name": "City on a Hill Church Somerville", "address": "404 Broadway", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://coahsomerville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-on-a-hill-church-somerville/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-on-a-hill-church-somerville/. Live-fetched https://coahsomerville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "city-on-a-hill-cmc-morgantown-wv", "slug": "city-on-a-hill-cmc-morgantown-wv", "name": "City on a Hill Church (CMC/Rosedale)", "address": "Morgantown, WV", "pastor": "Not published", "pastor_credentials": "CMC/Rosedale Network credentialed pastor.", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Conservative Mennonite", "denomination": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "website": "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/", "services": "Sundays (see denomination directory)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMC/Rosedale Morgantown, WV congregation (university town outreach)", "region": "south", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "CMC/Rosedale practices male-only ordination.", "denominational": "CMC/Rosedale confessional accountability.", "christology": "CMC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "CMC affirms Scripture.", "soteriology": "Anabaptist evangelical.", "preaching": "Anabaptist expository tradition.", "cultural": "University-town outreach (WVU).", "mission": "Morgantown university and city outreach.", "leadership": "Pastor identity not displayed; CMC polity guarantees male elders.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "City on a Hill Church is the CMC/Rosedale Network presence in Morgantown, West Virginia — the West Virginia University college town. Conservative Anabaptist witness in a university context provides distinctive ministry to students and faculty. CMC/Rosedale male-only ordination and confessional integrity yield green rating.", "tags": [ "cmc", "rosedale-network", "conservative-mennonite", "anabaptist", "west-virginia", "morgantown", "wvu", "university-town" ], "gender_detail": "Senior pastor name not published; CMC requires male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": true, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched Rosedale directory on 2026-05-16 — confirmed CMC/Rosedale Network affiliation + Morgantown WV address. Pastor name not displayed; flagged for verification.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "city-on-a-hill-community-church-olivet-mi", "slug": "city-on-a-hill-community-church-olivet-mi", "name": "City on a Hill Community Church", "address": "206 North Main Street, Olivet, MI, USA, Olivet Michigan, United States 49076", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.chccmi.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=245887" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=245887. Live-fetched http://www.chccmi.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "city-on-a-hill-evangelical-church-hutt-valley-lower-hutt", "slug": "city-on-a-hill-evangelical-church-hutt-valley-lower-hutt", "name": "City on a Hill Evangelical Church (Hutt Valley)", "address": "6 Trafalgar Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cityonahill.co.nz", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-on-a-hill-evangelical-church-hutt-valley/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-on-a-hill-evangelical-church-hutt-valley/. Live-fetched https://cityonahill.co.nz on 2026-05-18. International (New Zealand).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "city-on-a-hill-evangelical-church-night-wellington", "slug": "city-on-a-hill-evangelical-church-night-wellington", "name": "City on a Hill Evangelical Church (Night)", "address": "39 Webb Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cityonahill.co.nz", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-on-a-hill-evangelical-church-night/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-on-a-hill-evangelical-church-night/. Live-fetched https://cityonahill.co.nz on 2026-05-18. International (New Zealand).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "city-on-a-hill-evangelical-church-wellington-wellington", "slug": "city-on-a-hill-evangelical-church-wellington-wellington", "name": "City on a Hill Evangelical Church (Wellington)", "address": "11 Hutchison Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cityonahill.co.nz", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-on-a-hill-evangelical-church-wellington/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/city-on-a-hill-evangelical-church-wellington/. Live-fetched https://cityonahill.co.nz on 2026-05-18. International (New Zealand).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "city-on-a-hill-fitchburg-wi", "slug": "city-on-a-hill-fitchburg-wi", "name": "City On A Hill", "address": "2924 Fish Hatchery Road, Fitchburg Wisconsin, United States 53713", "pastor": "Dave Jeff", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cityonahill.co", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36703", "https://www.cityonahill.co/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36703. Live-fetched http://cityonahill.co on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dave Jeff\" from https://www.cityonahill.co/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "city-on-a-hill-philadelphia-acts29", "name": "City on a Hill Philadelphia", "address": "Philadelphia, PA", "pastor": "Verify on staff page", "pastor_credentials": "Acts 29 plant pastor", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Non-Denominational / Reformed Evangelical", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://cityonahillphilly.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (verify times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 Philadelphia plant — verify local elder/SOF", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 SOF — orthodox Trinitarian; verify.", "scripture": "Acts 29 SOF affirms inerrancy; verify local subscription.", "gender": "Verify all-male elder structure (network is complementarian on paper but variation exists). Urban Northeast plants sometimes drift complementarian-soft.", "leadership": "Verify elder plurality directly.", "soteriology": "Reformed-soteriological per network distinctives.", "cultural": "Urban Northeast context — verify no DEI/CRT framing on homepage.", "preaching": "Expositional posture typical of Acts 29; verify.", "mission": "Church-planting network identity.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry cadence.", "denominational": "Doctrinally diverse network; verify local elder/SOF." }, "assessment": "City on a Hill is an Acts 29 plant in Philadelphia, addressing thin Northeast urban coverage. Verify elder structure and women-in-ministry stance — Acts 29 urban Northeast plants have shown variation on complementarian practice.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "acts-29", "reformed", "philadelphia", "northeast", "urban" ], "gender_detail": "Network is complementarian; verify local elder structure", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 plant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "PA", "slug": "city-on-a-hill-philadelphia-acts29", "enrichment_sources": [ "acts29.com/find-a-church" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "city-on-a-hill-sovereign-grace-baptist-chapel-spring-city-tn", "slug": "city-on-a-hill-sovereign-grace-baptist-chapel-spring-city-tn", "name": "City on a Hill Sovereign Grace Baptist Chapel", "address": "1414 Spruce Drive", "pastor": "Michael Lyman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.cityonahillsgbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). The Foundation publishes The Trinity Review and Trinity Lectures from a Clarkian/Scripturalist tradition (Gordon Clark, John Robbins).", "tags": [ "trinity-foundation-registry", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Per confessional Reformed standards (WCF, 1689 LBCF): complementarian; male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse (Dallas TX) — Gordon Clark / John Robbins publishing arm; vetted registry of confessionally Reformed congregations (1689 LBCF, Westminster 1729, Three Forms of Unity).", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Trinity Foundation Church Registry Phase 2. Network directory: n/a. Live-fetched https://www.cityonahillsgbc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "city-parish-petaluma-ca", "slug": "city-parish-petaluma-ca", "name": "City Parish", "address": "421 South McDowell Boulevard, Petaluma California, United States 94954", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cityparish.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=252690" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=252690. Live-fetched http://cityparish.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "city-pca-albuquerque-nm", "slug": "city-pca-albuquerque-nm", "name": "City Presbyterian Church", "address": "210 Truman St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87108", "city": "Albuquerque", "state": "NM", "zip": "87108", "website": "https://www.citypresabq.com", "pastor": "(name not displayed on home 2026-05-16; PCA affiliation verified)", "founded": "", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America; previously Crossroads Fellowship PCA per FB legacy.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "type": "PCA", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/pages/Crossroads-Fellowship-PCA/336416313148295", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv1K259gw7NpO0nI3SdfcXA", "region": "nm", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.citypresabq.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.citypresabq.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed PCA + Albuquerque. Pastor not on home; default YELLOW leadership pending name verification.", "notes": "PCA Albuquerque. Men's Discipleship + Kids ministry; default YELLOW (pastor not displayed)." }, { "id": "city-pca-detroit-mi", "name": "City Church Detroit (PCA)", "address": "Detroit, MI", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "PCA Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.pca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — church-specific URL missing", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster-confessional — Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession affirms Scripture inerrancy and authority.", "gender": "PCA is complementarian — male-only ordination to teaching and ruling elder.", "leadership": "PCA plurality of elders (teaching + ruling) with presbytery oversight.", "soteriology": "Reformed covenantal — sola fide, substitutionary atonement, monergistic regeneration.", "preaching": "PCA tradition — expository/Christ-centered.", "mission": "PCA Mission to the World (MTW) giving typical; specifics not confirmed.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally.", "denominational": "PCA — confessional denominational accountability via Westminster Standards + presbytery." }, "assessment": "City Church PCA in Detroit. Reformed, urban church plant.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "detroit", "michigan", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male-only ordination; local practice confirmed by denominational polity.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — confessional Reformed; Westminster Standards; male-only ordination; presbytery oversight.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "city-pca-detroit-mi", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website field is pca.org (denomination HQ, not church-specific). 'City Church Detroit PCA' not readily findable via search; may be defunct or merged.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.pca.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "No usable church-specific URL. Flag for manual resolution; may need to locate the actual PCA church in Detroit (Redeemer PCA, Trinity Pres Grosse Pointe, etc.).", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "city-presbyterian-abq-pca-albuquerque-nm", "name": "City Presbyterian Church Albuquerque (PCA)", "address": "210 Truman St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87108", "pastor": "Daniel McKinney", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2004", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.citypresabq.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Crossroads-Fellowship-PCA/336416313148295", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Discipleship listed as a navigation item", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "City Presbyterian Church Albuquerque was founded in 2004 as Crossroads Fellowship by church planter Mike McLaughlin and renamed City Presbyterian. Daniel McKinney joined as senior pastor in September 2024. The church is a PCA congregation in the Rio Grande Presbytery, holding to the Westminster Standards. Both Men's Discipleship and City Pres Kids/Youth programs are active.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "westminster", "albuquerque", "new-mexico" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO) — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Rio Grande Presbytery (Southwest Presbytery)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via citypresabq.com/our-story + Rio Grande Presbytery directory", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.citypresabq.com/our-story", "https://www.rgppca.org/" ], "slug": "city-presbyterian-abq-pca-albuquerque-nm", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nm", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@citypresabq", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "city-presbyterian-pca-okc-ok", "slug": "city-presbyterian-pca-okc-ok", "name": "City Presbyterian Church (OKC)", "address": "829 NW 13th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73103", "pastor": "Pastor Jason Hsu (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "PCA congregation; Doug Serven (founding pastor; signed 2020 Warhurst Protest)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.citypresokc.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — OKC urban congregation; founding pastor Doug Serven (Warhurst signer) departed 2023", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Westminster inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Founding pastor Doug Serven departed May 2023 for Grace Reformed Relay MD; current senior pastor verify.", "soteriology": "Reformed monergism.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. Founding pastor Doug Serven signed 2020 Warhurst Protest (Chesapeake Presbytery TE). Cultural trajectory established by Serven leans soft-progressive on sexuality discourse / urban-cultural-engagement emphasis. Successor pastor's posture verify.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "PCA Hills and Plains Presbytery (verify post-2023); urban OKC ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "PCA — soft-progressive Warhurst-aligned founding lineage." }, "assessment": "City Presbyterian Church in Oklahoma City was founded by Doug Serven, who served as senior pastor before transitioning to Grace Reformed Presbyterian Church in Relay, Maryland in May 2023. Serven signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. The yellow rating with cultural=red reflects the founding pastor's documented soft-progressive trajectory; the successor pastor's stance and the church's current direction need verification.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian-church-in-america", "oklahoma", "oklahoma-city", "hills-and-plains-presbytery", "warhurst-signer-founding-pastor", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "leadership-transition", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders.", "denomination_detail": "PCA Hills and Plains Presbytery (verify); 829 NW 13th St OKC urban core.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.citypresokc.com", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_Presbyterian_Church", "Warhurst Protest 2020 signer list" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via WebSearch 2026-04-30: 829 NW 13th St Oklahoma City; founded by Doug Serven who departed May 2023 for Grace Reformed Relay MD. Serven on Warhurst Protest list. needs_review for current senior pastor identity.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/citypresokc", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "needs_review": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Doug Serven (founding pastor; departed 2023)" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "city-reformed-pca-pittsburgh-pa", "slug": "city-reformed-pca-pittsburgh-pa", "name": "City Reformed Presbyterian Church", "city": "Pittsburgh", "state": "PA", "address": "3929 Coleman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15207", "phone": "412-720-7014", "website": "https://www.cityreformed.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "Matt Koerber", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Pittsburgh Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "pa", "pittsburgh", "pittsburgh-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.5", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 5, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 5, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cityreformed.org/about/staff/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Senior Pastor Matt Koerber + PCA + Pittsburgh Presbytery (naparcsearch roster lists cityreformed.org).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CityReformed", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "city-view-church-frisco-frisco-tx", "slug": "city-view-church-frisco-frisco-tx", "name": "City View Church Frisco", "address": "Frisco, TX", "pastor": "Emilio Ramos", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://cityviewchurchfrisco.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/city-view-church-frisco/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/city-view-church-frisco/. Live-fetched https://cityviewchurchfrisco.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "citylife-church-pca-saint-paul-mn", "slug": "citylife-church-pca-saint-paul-mn", "name": "CityLife Church (PCA)", "address": "225 Cleveland Avenue South, Saint Paul Minnesota, United States 55105", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://citylifetc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16384" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16384. Live-fetched http://citylifetc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/citylifetc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/citylifetc" }, { "id": "citylight-church-center-city-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "citylight-church-center-city-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Citylight Church Center City", "address": "1336 Spring Garden Street", "pastor": "Vinh Nguyen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://citylightcentercity.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/citylight-church-center-city/", "https://citylightcentercity.com/leaders/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/citylight-church-center-city/. Live-fetched https://citylightcentercity.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Vinh Nguyen\" from https://citylightcentercity.com/leaders/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "citylight-church-dayton-oh", "slug": "citylight-church-dayton-oh", "name": "Citylight Church", "address": "4242 Needmore Rd, Dayton Ohio, United States 45424", "pastor": "Aaron Peters", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.citylightdayton.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555146", "http://www.citylightdayton.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555146. Live-fetched http://www.citylightdayton.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Aaron Peters\" from http://www.citylightdayton.org/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "citylight-church-delco-drexel-hill-pa", "slug": "citylight-church-delco-drexel-hill-pa", "name": "Citylight Church - Delco", "address": "600 Edmonds Avenue, Drexel Hill Pennsylvania, United States 19026", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.citylightdelco.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=262028" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=262028. Live-fetched http://www.citylightdelco.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "citylight-church-fort-collins-co", "slug": "citylight-church-fort-collins-co", "name": "Citylight Church", "address": "833 South Taft Hill Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.citylightfoco.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/citylight-church-4/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/citylight-church-4/. Live-fetched https://www.citylightfoco.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "citylight-church-glenelg-south", "slug": "citylight-church-glenelg-south", "name": "CityLight Church Glenelg", "address": "2 Byron St, Glenelg, South Australia 5045", "pastor": "Don Reddin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.citylight.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/citylight-church-glenelg/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/citylight-church-glenelg/. Live-fetched http://www.citylight.church on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "citylight-church-manayunk-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "citylight-church-manayunk-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Citylight Church | Manayunk", "address": "4101 Freeland Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128, United States", "pastor": "Matt Cohen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.citylightphilly.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/citylight-manayunk/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/citylight-manayunk/. Live-fetched http://www.citylightphilly.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "citylight-church-manhattan", "slug": "citylight-church-manhattan", "name": "Citylight Church Manhattan", "address": "New York, NY 10025", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/citylight-church-manhattan/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "citylight-church-north-adelaide-north-adelaide-sa", "slug": "citylight-church-north-adelaide-north-adelaide-sa", "name": "CityLight Church North Adelaide", "address": "200 Jeffcott Street, North Adelaide SA, Australia", "pastor": "Simon Jackson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://citylight.church/northadelaide", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/citylight-church-north-adelaide/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/citylight-church-north-adelaide/. Live-fetched https://citylight.church/northadelaide on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "citylight-church-nyc-new-york-ny", "slug": "citylight-church-nyc-new-york-ny", "name": "CityLight Church NYC", "address": "51 West 75th Street, New York, NY, USA", "pastor": "Timothy Shutes", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://citylightnewyork.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/citylight-church-nyc/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/citylight-church-nyc/. Live-fetched http://citylightnewyork.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "citylight-church-pittsburgh-pa", "name": "Citylight Church", "address": "3901 Main St, Pittsburgh, PA 15224", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church not found at listed address — likely Philadelphia confusion", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Citylight Church in Pittsburgh, PA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "pittsburgh", "pa", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "citylight-church-pittsburgh-pa", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Citylight Church' at 3901 Main St, Pittsburgh, PA. The Citylight Church brand (PCA/Acts 29) is in Philadelphia at 4050 Main St (citylightphilly.com) — likely geographic confusion (Philadelphia vs Pittsburgh) and address near-match. City Light Ministries in Carrick, Pittsburgh is a different entity. Likely data error.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://citylightphilly.com/", "https://www.acts29.com/church/citylight-manayunk/", "https://citylgtmin.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory entry should likely be moved to Philadelphia or removed.", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "citylight-church-salt-lake-city-salt-lake-city-ut", "name": "CityLight Church Salt Lake City", "address": "1380 S Main Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84115", "pastor": "Pastor Carl Young", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://citylightslc.church", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC church plant; Spirit-filled framing", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage.", "gender": "Not stated — Pastor Carl Young (male).", "leadership": "Only Pastor Carl named on site — solo-pastor model, no elder plurality visible. No men's ministry among the four listed (Prayer, Outreach & Missions, Marriage & Family, Young Adults). Concerning but SBC accountability holds the line against a red flip; held yellow.", "soteriology": "Not stated — 'inspiring sermons' on Spirit-filled life.", "cultural": "Not visible.", "preaching": "Site confirms Spirit-filled framing: 'sermons on diverse themes, including the Holy Spirit, living a Spirit-filled life.' Topical/therapeutic lean; no expository emphasis visible.", "mission": "Not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed — Prayer, Outreach & Missions, Marriage & Family, Young Adults only.", "denominational": "SBC — confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "CityLight Church in Salt Lake City — SBC-affiliated through Salt Lake Baptist Association. Led by Pastor Carl Young. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "salt-lake-city", "utah", "west" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Carl Young (male); single-pastor model", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — church plant in Utah", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "citylight-church-salt-lake-city-salt-lake-city-ut", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/CityLightSLC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://citylightslc.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC plant with charismatic framing; single-pastor model red.", "region": "ut", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "citylight-church-winnipeg", "slug": "citylight-church-winnipeg", "name": "CityLight Church", "address": "1040 Beach Avenue, Winnipeg Manitoba, Canada R2L 1E6", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.citylightwinnipeg.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28715" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28715. Live-fetched http://www.citylightwinnipeg.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "citylight-omaha", "name": "Citylight Church", "address": "4383 Nicholas St., Omaha, NE 68131", "pastor": "Chris Hruska, Gavin Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://citylightomaha.org", "services": "Sundays: Midtown 8, 9:30, & 11 AM; West 8:30 & 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene orthodoxy and full deity/humanity of Christ.", "scripture": "Affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "PCA requires male-only ordination per Westminster Confession. Complementarian — not patriarchal.", "leadership": "Homepage does not display pastor names; 'Beliefs' and 'Team' pages referenced but not loaded. Co-lead pastor claim (Hruska/Johnson) remains unverified from landing.", "soteriology": "Salvation by grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Mission framed as 'Multiply Disciples and Churches'; no CRT/DEI signals on homepage.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; part of Citylight church family network.", "preaching": "Preaching style not detailed on homepage — verify via sermons.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry listed; discipleship via City Groups — verify.", "mission": "Mission: multiply disciples and churches. Strong Great Commission focus." }, "assessment": "Citylight Church Omaha is a multi-site non-denominational church focused on multiplying disciples and churches. Multiple service times across two locations. Streams on Facebook, YouTube, and Vimeo. Strong missional language. Co-led by Chris Hruska and Gavin Johnson. Non-denominational status means less external accountability, but church-planting network provides some structure.", "tags": [ "nebraska", "national", "pca", "reformed", "omaha", "church-plant" ], "slug": "citylight-omaha", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/citylightchurchomaha/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@citylightomaha", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Citylight Family of Churches network; some Citylight congregations (Ft. Collins, Bennington, Mosaic) have transitioned to SBC Send Network partnership — verify Citylight Omaha's specific SBC partnership status.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://citylightomaha.org", "https://citylightomaha.org/sbcpartnership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Network has SBC partnership page — signals growing SBC alignment.", "region": "ne", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "citylight-south-church-christies-beach-sa", "slug": "citylight-south-church-christies-beach-sa", "name": "CityLight South Church", "address": "Christies Beach Primary School, Christies Beach, SA 5165", "pastor": "Tyler Shedd", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://citylightsouth.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/citylight-south/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/citylight-south/. Live-fetched http://citylightsouth.org.au on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "citylight-south-church-lincoln-ne", "slug": "citylight-south-church-lincoln-ne", "name": "Citylight South Church", "address": "5201 Old Cheney Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://citylightsouth.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/citylight-south-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/citylight-south-church/. Live-fetched https://citylightsouth.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "citylights-church-chicago-il", "slug": "citylights-church-chicago-il", "name": "CityLights Church", "address": "6425 West Grand Avenue, Chicago Illinois, United States 60707", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.citylightschicago.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40696" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40696. Live-fetched http://www.citylightschicago.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "cityview-church-new-york-ny", "name": "Cityview Church", "address": "New York, NY", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.cityviewnyc.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "R39: cityviewnyc.com returned HTTP 403 — site blocking automated fetch. Unable to validate. Yellow holds; flag for manual review." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "new-york-city", "manhattan" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cityview-church-new-york-ny", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cityviewnyc", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cityview-community-church-elmhurst-il", "slug": "cityview-community-church-elmhurst-il", "name": "Cityview Community Church", "address": "343 S York St.", "pastor": "Brandon Cooper \n Senior Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cityviewcc.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cityview-community-church/", "https://www.cityviewcc.net/our-team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cityview-community-church/. Live-fetched https://cityviewcc.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brandon Cooper \n Senior Pastor\" from https://www.cityviewcc.net/our-team/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "citywest-church-houston", "slug": "citywest-church-houston", "name": "CityWest Church, Houston", "address": "Houston, TX 77077", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/citywest-church-houston/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "clairemont-emmanuel-baptist-sbc-san-diego-ca", "slug": "clairemont-emmanuel-baptist-sbc-san-diego-ca", "name": "Clairemont Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "2610 Galveston Street, San Diego, CA 92110", "pastor": "Kenny Dodd (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor of Clairemont Emmanuel Baptist Church", "founded": "1950s", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://clairemontemmanuel.com/", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — second SBC anchor in Clairemont area of San Diego", "region": "san-diego-county", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms biblical inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI; Kenny Dodd (male) Senior Pastor; named multi-staff structure all male per public staff page.", "leadership": "Multi-pastor staff with Worship and Missions Pastor + Community Life Pastor + Senior Pastor.", "soteriology": "SBC confessional — substitutionary atonement, sola fide.", "cultural": "Clairemont neighborhood; San Diego County context.", "preaching": "Standard SBC expository.", "mission": "Active staffed ministries (worship, missions, community life).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "Listed as Baptist congregation; cross-references with San Diego Southern Baptist Association — verify SBC formal status before recommending." }, "assessment": "Clairemont Emmanuel Baptist Church is a San Diego SBC-tradition Baptist congregation in the Clairemont neighborhood, distinct from First Baptist Church Clairemont nearby. Senior Pastor Kenny Dodd leads a multi-pastor staff with named roles for Worship and Missions Pastor and Community Life Pastor. Note: the church's website does not explicitly state SBC affiliation in its public pages; cross-references suggest San Diego Southern Baptist Association membership but the user should verify formal SBC affiliation directly before treating this as a confirmed SBC congregation. Two SBC-tradition Baptist churches in Clairemont (FBC Clairemont and Clairemont Emmanuel) provide nearby alternative options for a man in central San Diego.", "tags": [ "sbc", "ca", "san-diego", "clairemont", "complementarian", "verify-formal-sbc-affiliation" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — verify formal CSBC status (San Diego Southern Baptist Association cross-reference)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://clairemontemmanuel.com/", "https://clairemontemmanuel.com/staff" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ClairemontEmmanuel", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/clairemontemmanuel", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxSJqHxwo6HSlOdO8KkCaHg" }, { "id": "clairmont-baptist-church-doraville-ga", "slug": "clairmont-baptist-church-doraville-ga", "name": "Clairmont Baptist Church", "address": "Doraville Civic Center, 3770 Central Avenue, Doraville GA, United States 30340", "pastor": "Jb Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://clairmontbaptist.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=162363", "https://clairmontbaptist.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=162363. Live-fetched https://clairmontbaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jb Brown\" from https://clairmontbaptist.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "claremore-first-methodist-gmc-claremore-ok", "slug": "claremore-first-methodist-gmc-claremore-ok", "name": "Claremore First Methodist Church", "address": "1615 N Hwy 88, Claremore, OK 74017", "pastor": "Ray Crawford", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "Disaffiliated to GMC", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://claremorefmc.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Heartland Annual Conference, Tulsa District." }, "assessment": "Claremore OK GMC (Tulsa metro NE). Pastor Ray Crawford.", "tags": [ "gmc", "claremore", "oklahoma", "global-methodist", "heartland-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Heartland Annual Conference, Tulsa District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://heartlandgmc.org/groups/claremore-first-methodist-church-2/", "https://claremorefmc.org" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FMC.claremore", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "clarence-center-akron-mennonite-akron-ny", "slug": "clarence-center-akron-mennonite-akron-ny", "name": "Clarence Center-Akron Mennonite Church", "address": "Akron, NY 14001", "pastor": "Not published", "pastor_credentials": "CMC/Rosedale Network credentialed pastor.", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Conservative Mennonite", "denomination": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "website": "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/", "services": "Sundays (see denomination directory)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMC/Rosedale upstate NY congregation near Buffalo", "region": "northeast", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "CMC/Rosedale practices male-only ordination.", "denominational": "CMC/Rosedale confessional accountability.", "christology": "CMC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "CMC affirms Scripture.", "soteriology": "Anabaptist evangelical.", "preaching": "Anabaptist expository tradition.", "cultural": "Plain upstate NY Anabaptist witness near Buffalo.", "mission": "Local Erie/Genesee County outreach.", "leadership": "Pastor identity not displayed in directory; CMC polity guarantees male elders.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Clarence Center-Akron Mennonite Church serves the Buffalo-area CMC/Rosedale Network presence in upstate New York. The Akron/Clarence Center community has historic Mennonite roots and continues to provide plain Anabaptist witness in the densely populated Buffalo metropolitan area. CMC/Rosedale male-only ordination and confessional integrity yield green rating.", "tags": [ "cmc", "rosedale-network", "conservative-mennonite", "anabaptist", "new-york", "akron", "buffalo-area" ], "gender_detail": "Senior pastor name not published; CMC requires male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": true, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched Rosedale directory on 2026-05-16 — confirmed CMC/Rosedale Network affiliation + Akron NY address. Pastor name not displayed; flagged for verification.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "clarendon-presbyterian-arlington", "name": "Clarendon Presbyterian Church", "address": "Arlington, VA", "pastor": "Alice Tewell (Stated Supply)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Not published", "type": "PCUSA", "denomination": "PCUSA", "website": "https://www.clarendonpresbyterian.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "PCUSA LGBTQIA+ Celebrating Church / More Light Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "red", "scripture": "black", "gender": "black", "leadership": "black", "soteriology": "black", "cultural": "black", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "mission": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCUSA congregation — Trinitarian on paper, but functional pluralism/universalism in More Light wing.", "scripture": "PCUSA/More Light hermeneutic rejects inerrancy in favor of inclusive reading of Scripture.", "gender": "Self-describes as 'LGBTQIA+ Celebrating Church community embracing Those with Faith and Doubt.' Identifies with More Light Presbyterians.", "leadership": "PCUSA polity; ordains women; progressive session.", "soteriology": "Liberal mainline; 'community, justice, spiritual vitality' framing replaces substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Full DEI/progressive cultural package: LGBTQ celebration, anti-racism work, spiritual direction, faith-and-doubt framing.", "denominational": "PC(USA) — mainline liberal Presbyterian; More Light affiliated.", "preaching": "'Dinner church' / 'yoga and dinner church' (Clarendon Communion) — experiential/progressive.", "mens_discipleship": "Not a priority in affirming mainline tradition.", "mission": "Anti-racism work, community garden, asylum support — social-justice as mission." }, "assessment": "Clarendon Presbyterian is a PCUSA church in Arlington with female pastor Alice Tewell (Princeton Seminary). The church's website explicitly highlights its 'Legacy of LGBTQ support.' PCUSA denomination and stated LGBTQ affirmation indicate progressive theology on Scripture, sexuality, and gender. Not recommended for men seeking conservative evangelical theology or complementarian church structure.", "tags": [ "arlington", "pcusa", "mainline" ], "slug": "clarendon-presbyterian-arlington", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/clarendonpresbyterianchurch/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "denomination_detail": "PC(USA) — More Light Presbyterians affiliated", "gender_detail": "Fully LGBTQ-affirming; women in ministry by denominational polity.", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260214074530/https://www.clarendonpresbyterian.org/" ], "region": "dc-nova", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.clarendonpresbyterian.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated black." }, { "id": "clarendon-presbyterian-church", "name": "Clarendon Presbyterian Church", "address": "1305 N. Jackson Street, Arlington, VA 22201", "pastor": "Pastor Alice (verify current pastor at clarendonpresbyterian.org)", "pastor_credentials": "PCUSA-ordained; egalitarian theological framework", "founded": "Est. 1920s", "type": "Presbyterian (PCUSA) — Progressive", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) — PCUSA", "website": "https://clarendonpresbyterian.org", "services": "Sundays at 10:00 AM (in-person and Zoom)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "region": "dc-nova", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "PCUSA embraces progressive hermeneutics. Clarendon PC explicitly promotes LGBTQ+ inclusion as a core identity — rejecting biblical teaching on sexuality as binding.", "gender": "Clarendon explicitly identifies as LGBTQ+ affirming ('celebrating church community embracing those with faith and doubt'). Women as pastors/elders is standard. Same-sex marriage is affirmed.", "leadership": "Female pastor (Alice); explicitly LGBTQ+ affirming congregation. The church's self-description places inclusive identity above confessional doctrine.", "soteriology": "Progressive Presbyterian theology at this church level typically embraces pluralistic or inclusivist soteriology. Faith in Christ as the exclusive way of salvation is unlikely to be clearly proclaimed.", "cultural": "Full cultural accommodation to progressive values — LGBTQ+, progressive politics, social justice as primary identity rather than Gospel proclamation.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry structure; progressive theological framework undermines biblical masculine identity and discipleship.", "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. PCUSA congregation; explicit parish-level Christology not published, but broadly progressive-PCUSA trajectory implied by LGBTQIA+ celebrating identity and More Light Presbyterians alignment.", "preaching": "Not explicitly stated. PCUSA 'redevelopment' phase framing 'rooted in community, justice, and spiritual vitality' suggests social-justice-oriented content over historic expository pattern.", "mission": "Current 'redevelopment' phase envisioning 'a renewed model of church life rooted in community, justice, and spiritual vitality' — 'justice' vocabulary consistent with PCUSA progressive trajectory.", "denominational": "Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) — PCUSA is institutionally apostate — departed from biblical authority on sexuality, gender, and marriage." }, "assessment": "Clarendon Presbyterian Church in Arlington explicitly markets itself as an 'LGBTQ+ celebrating church community' and identifies women in pastoral leadership as core to its identity. As a PCUSA congregation, it operates within a denomination that has formally abandoned the Westminster Confession of Faith on sexuality and gender (2015 vote on same-sex marriage, decades-long ordination of women). This is a straightforward not-recommended church for men seeking doctrinally sound, biblically faithful worship. The Word of God is clear on these matters (Romans 1:24-27; 1 Corinthians 6:9-11; 1 Timothy 2:12-14). Arlington has multiple sound evangelical and Reformed options including Redeemer Church of Arlington (Acts 29) and previously The Church at Clarendon. A man seeking genuine discipleship and biblical community should look elsewhere.", "tags": [ "pcusa", "presbyterian", "lgbtq-affirming", "progressive", "arlington", "egalitarian", "not-recommended" ], "gender_detail": "Female pastor; LGBTQ+ affirming congregation; no complementarian theology present", "denomination_detail": "PCUSA — liberal mainline Presbyterian denomination; Clarendon is among its most progressive congregations", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "clarendon-presbyterian-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/clarendonpresbyterianchurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/clarendon_presbyterianchurch/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260214074530/https://www.clarendonpresbyterian.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage explicitly self-identifies as 'LGBTQIA+ Celebrating Church community' and links to More Light Presbyterians — affirming status is confirmed, reinforcing existing black rating.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated black.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://clarendonpresbyterian.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "clarinda-rpcna-clarinda-ia", "name": "Clarinda Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "223 E. Washington St., Clarinda, IA 51632", "pastor": "Rev. Jonathan Haney (ordained 2011)", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "denomination": "Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (RPCNA)", "website": "https://www.clarindarpchurch.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — RPCNA (Westminster + exclusive psalmody)", "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "covenanter", "westminster", "exclusive-psalmody", "confessional" ], "pastor_credentials": "RPCNA minister — ordained 2011", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sunday Morning Worship 10:00 AM; Sunday School 11:15 AM; Evening Worship 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards — Trinitarian, Chalcedonian Christology fully affirmed.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession of Faith Ch. 1 — Scripture inerrant and the only infallible rule of faith and practice.", "gender": "RPCNA restricts offices of elder, deacon, and minister to qualified men; strong patriarchal household tradition.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders + RPCNA Constitution accountability via Presbytery and Synod.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology — sovereign grace, monergism, sola fide, definite atonement.", "cultural": "RPCNA Testimony (Reformed Presbyterian Testimony) explicitly addresses cultural issues; Covenanter heritage of cultural distinctiveness.", "denominational": "RPCNA — historic Covenanter Presbyterian body, Westminster Standards + RP Testimony, exclusive psalmody and a cappella worship.", "preaching": "Expository Christ-centered preaching of the whole counsel of God per Westminster standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong Covenanter heritage of male spiritual leadership; men's prayer fellowship common.", "mission": "RPCNA engages home missions (church planting) and global missions (Japan, Cyprus, South Sudan, etc.)." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "region": "ia", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reformedpresbyterian.org/congregations/list", "https://www.clarindarpchurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched clarindarpchurch.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Jonathan Haney pastor (ordained 2011) + 223 E Washington address + RPCNA affiliation per reformedpresbyterian.org congregation list.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ClarindaRP" }, { "id": "clark-baptist-church", "slug": "clark-baptist-church", "name": "Clark Baptist Church", "address": "Gonzales, TX 78629", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/clark-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "clay-community-church-clay-ny", "slug": "clay-community-church-clay-ny", "name": "Clay Community Church", "address": "8650 Morgan Road, Clay New York, United States 13041", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.claycommunity.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31089" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31089. Live-fetched http://www.claycommunity.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "clay-jars-christian-fellowship-rochester-ny", "slug": "clay-jars-christian-fellowship-rochester-ny", "name": "Clay Jars Christian Fellowship", "address": "91 Erie Canal Drive, Suite C, Rochester New York, United States 14624", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://clayjars.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=432634. Live-fetched http://clayjars.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "clays-mill-road-baptist-lexington-ky", "name": "Clays Mill Road Baptist Church", "address": "4716 Clays Mill Rd, Lexington, KY 40503", "pastor": "Pastor Jerry Ross", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "website": "https://www.claysmillbaptist.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB type suggests orthodox Trinitarian Christology; not directly verified.", "scripture": "IFB typically affirms inerrancy and often KJV-only; not directly verified.", "gender": "IFB traditionally male-only pastoral leadership.", "leadership": "IFB pastor-deacon two-office polity typical; specifics not verified.", "soteriology": "IFB affirms sola fide.", "cultural": "IFB culturally conservative.", "preaching": "IFB emphasizes expository/textual preaching.", "mission": "IFB Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Fully independent fundamental Baptist (IFB) — no external accountability network." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "lexington", "kentucky", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "clays-mill-road-baptist-lexington-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ClaysMillBaptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "ky", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website returned ECONNREFUSED across multiple attempts; could not verify IFB distinctives, KJV-only stance, or pastor roster.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.claysmillbaptist.com (ECONNREFUSED)" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "clayton-baptist-church-clayton-ga", "slug": "clayton-baptist-church-clayton-ga", "name": "Clayton Baptist Church", "address": "87 South Church Street, Clayton Georgia, United States 30525", "pastor": "Joey Thompson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://claytonbaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30347", "https://www.claytonbaptistchurch.com/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30347. Live-fetched http://claytonbaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joey Thompson\" from https://www.claytonbaptistchurch.com/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "clayton-valley-church-concord-ca", "slug": "clayton-valley-church-concord-ca", "name": "Clayton Valley Church", "address": "5430 Michigan Boulevard, Concord California, United States 94521", "pastor": "Doctrinal Statement Chris Oliveri", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://claytonvalleychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32044", "https://www.claytonvalleychurch.com/meet-the-leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32044. Live-fetched http://claytonvalleychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Doctrinal Statement Chris Oliveri\" from https://www.claytonvalleychurch.com/meet-the-leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "clayton-vineyard-clayton-nc", "slug": "clayton-vineyard-clayton-nc", "name": "Clayton Vineyard Church", "address": "1641 Old US 70 Hwy W, Clayton, NC 27520", "city": "Clayton", "state": "NC", "zip": "27520", "country": "USA", "website": "https://claytonvineyard.org", "phone": "", "email": "", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "unknown", "pastor": "Patrick and Anita Shively (Co-Senior Pastors)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/claytonvineyard", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender. Co-pastors Patrick (m) and Anita (f) Shively.", "notes": "Co-led by married couple, Clayton residents 20+ years.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "claytonville-baptist-church", "slug": "claytonville-baptist-church", "name": "Claytonville Baptist Church", "address": "KRESS, TX 79052", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/claytonville-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "clear-creek-baptist-church-12", "slug": "clear-creek-baptist-church-12", "name": "Clear Creek Baptist Church", "address": "Kempner, TX 76539", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/clear-creek-baptist-church-12/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "clear-creek-baptist-church-13", "slug": "clear-creek-baptist-church-13", "name": "Clear Creek Baptist Church", "address": "Lamar, MS 38642", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/clear-creek-baptist-church-13/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "clear-creek-baptist-church-charlotte-nc", "slug": "clear-creek-baptist-church-charlotte-nc", "name": "Clear Creek Baptist Church", "address": "9015 Ferguson Rd, Charlotte North Carolina, United States 28227", "pastor": "Brandon Mullis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.clearcreekbaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556519", "https://www.clearcreekbaptistchurch.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556519. Live-fetched http://www.clearcreekbaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brandon Mullis\" from https://www.clearcreekbaptistchurch.com/staff.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "clear-creek-community-church-league-city-tx", "name": "Clear Creek Community Church", "address": "999 FM 270, League City, TX 77573", "pastor": "Bruce Wesley (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1993", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://clearcreek.org", "services": "Sunday services at multiple campuses", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of faith covers God, Jesus Christ, Holy Spirit, Bible, salvation, eternal security — orthodox framing confirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Acts 29 generally conservative theologically.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "About/statement-of-faith does NOT mention SBC or Acts 29 by name; directory-tagged only. Hold yellow on denominational." }, "assessment": "Clear Creek Community Church is a large SBC church in League City (Houston area), TX. Led by Bruce Wesley. Multi-campus. 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Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Seeker-sensitive vision; denominational affiliation not stated on public About/Staff pages.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "clear-creek-community-church-league-city-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/clearcreekcc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Duplicate of 'clear-creek-community-league-city' in this batch. Needs deduplication.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://clearcreek.org/about", "https://clearcreek.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "Duplicate entry; SBC not verifiable from public pages.\n--- Merged from clear-creek-community-league-city: Self-presentation is non-denominational; SBC tag not verifiable on public pages.", "region": "tx", "merged_from": [ "clear-creek-community-league-city" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "clear-creek-country-church", "slug": "clear-creek-country-church", "name": "Clear Creek Country Church", "address": "Snowflake, AZ 85937", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/clear-creek-country-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "clear-lake-baptist-church-houston-tx", "slug": "clear-lake-baptist-church-houston-tx", "name": "Clear Lake Baptist Church", "address": "15700 Space Center Blvd, Houston TX, United States 77062", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://clearlakebaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557065" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557065. Live-fetched https://clearlakebaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "clear-run-baptist-church", "slug": "clear-run-baptist-church", "name": "Clear Run Baptist Church", "address": "Hartford, KY 42347", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/clear-run-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "clearfield-baptist-church-clearfield-ky", "slug": "clearfield-baptist-church-clearfield-ky", "name": "Clearfield Baptist Church", "address": "909 McBrayer Road, Clearfield Kentucky, United States 40313", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.clearfieldbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22328" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22328. Live-fetched http://www.clearfieldbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/clearfieldbc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/clearfieldbc" }, { "id": "clearfork-baptist-church-lockhart", "slug": "clearfork-baptist-church-lockhart", "name": "Clearfork Baptist Church, Lockhart", "address": "Lockhart, TX 78644", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/clearfork-baptist-church-lockhart/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "clearfork-community-church-fort-worth-tx", "slug": "clearfork-community-church-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Clearfork Community Church", "address": "3341 A Winthrop Ave, Fort Worth TX, United States 76116", "pastor": "Of Missional Communities", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://clearforkchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555111", "https://clearforkchurch.org/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555111. Live-fetched http://clearforkchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Of Missional Communities\" from https://clearforkchurch.org/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "clearview-baptist-church-7", "slug": "clearview-baptist-church-7", "name": "ClearView Baptist Church", "address": "Okmulgee, OK 74447", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/clearview-baptist-church-7/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "clearview-church-overland-park-ks", "slug": "clearview-church-overland-park-ks", "name": "Clearview Church", "address": "10551 Barkley, Suite 511, Overland Park Kansas, United States 66212", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://visitclearviewchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29543" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29543. Live-fetched http://visitclearviewchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "clearwater-bay-international-baptist-church-sai-kung", "slug": "clearwater-bay-international-baptist-church-sai-kung", "name": "Clearwater Bay International Baptist Church", "address": "PO Box 65414, Tseung Kwan O, Sai Kung New Territories, Hong Kong No Postcode", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbibc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23754" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23754. Live-fetched http://www.cbibc.org on 2026-05-18. International (Hong Kong).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "clearwater-community-clearwater-fl", "name": "Clearwater Community Church", "address": "1951 Calumet St, Clearwater, FL 33765", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom — pastor-elder led, doctrine not public", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage emphasizes Christ-centered community, Person and Work of Christ — orthodox framing but Trinity/creeds not named.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources; 'pastors/elders' referenced without names or sex.", "leadership": "Site mentions 'pastors/elders, deacons, staff, and volunteer leaders' — plural eldership implied, verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Mission: 'build a Christ-centered community to reach the unbelieving world for the glory of God' — gospel-focused framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational — no external accountability stated." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "tampa-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational (Dunedin FL address, not Clearwater)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "clearwater-community-clearwater-fl", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address 1951 Calumet St, Clearwater FL does not match clearwatercommunity.org (Dunedin FL, 2897 Belcher Rd). Church exists but at a different address in a different city.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.clearwatercommunity.org/" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "cleary-baptist-church-florence-ms", "slug": "cleary-baptist-church-florence-ms", "name": "Cleary Baptist Church", "address": "1580 Florence Byram Road, Florence MS 39073, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.clearybaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9829" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9829. Live-fetched http://www.clearybaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "cleary-baptist-church-united-states-ms", "slug": "cleary-baptist-church-united-states-ms", "name": "Cleary Baptist Church", "address": "1580 Florence-Byram Road, Florence Florence, United States Mississippi", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://clearybaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=251602" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=251602. Live-fetched http://clearybaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "clevedon-family-church-bristol", "slug": "clevedon-family-church-bristol", "name": "Clevedon Family Church", "address": "18 Albert road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "http://clevedonfamilychurch.org/?fbclid=IwVERDUARpZatleHRuA2FlbQIxMABzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEe95J_YOUw1tgjbDgMJ6CJkUXGzfvP8PqL739FbDf5OLs1qqIOPnqLsEEW-8M_aem_dqc6JAr5drtqx84AapH9gQ", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/clevedon-family-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/clevedon-family-church/. Live-fetched http://clevedonfamilychurch.org/?fbclid=IwVERDUARpZatleHRuA2FlbQIxMABzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEe95J_YOUw1tgjbDgMJ6CJkUXGzfvP8PqL739FbDf5OLs1qqIOPnqLsEEW-8M_aem_dqc6JAr5drtqx84AapH9gQ on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "cleveland-baptist-brooklyn-oh", "slug": "cleveland-baptist-brooklyn-oh", "name": "Cleveland Baptist Church", "address": "4431 Tiedeman Rd, Brooklyn, OH 44144", "pastor": "Peter J. Folger (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1958", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://clevelandbaptist.org/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology per SOF", "scripture": "KJV-preferred, inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Green held — 'Ladies Bible Fellowship' gender-distinct; no women pastors.", "leadership": "Pastor + deacon board, male; family succession (Kevin Folger emeritus)", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion", "cultural": "Verify — minimal public cultural engagement", "preaching": "Yellow held — pastor podcast 'Grace and Truth for Today' noted; 'truth of the Gospel' framing but no expository/KJV methodology specified on fetch.", "mission": "Strong missions emphasis; global sending church", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow held — homepage references 'Adult Bible Fellowship' and 'Young Professionals' and 'Ladies Bible Fellowship' but no dedicated men's ministry surfaced.", "denominational": "Independent — no denominational accountability" }, "assessment": "Long-established independent Baptist church founded in 1958 by Dr. Roy Thompson, now led by Peter Folger after Kevin Folger's 2019 transition to pastor emeritus. Strong missions sending record and consistent IFB identity across multiple generations of leadership. Reasonable option for Northeast Ohio families seeking classic fundamental Baptist ministry.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "brooklyn-oh", "northeast-ohio", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/clevelandbaptistchurch/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cleveland-chinese-christian-church-orange-village-oh", "slug": "cleveland-chinese-christian-church-orange-village-oh", "name": "Cleveland Chinese Christian Church", "address": "27700 Emery Rd, Orange Village OH, United States 44022", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://en.clevelandccc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31936" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31936. Live-fetched http://en.clevelandccc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ClevelandChineseChristianChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ClevelandChineseChristianChurch" }, { "id": "cleveland-hope-baptist-association-cleveland-oh", "name": "Cleveland Hope Baptist Association", "address": "Cleveland, OH", "pastor": "Various (Association)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.clevelandhope.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not a Local Church — Denominational Body", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy (association-level).", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 functional inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Association polity.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide soteriology.", "cultural": "Reaches diverse urban populations (Black, Spanish, Arabic-speaking) without DEI framing.", "preaching": "Association-level; varies by member church.", "mission": "'Networking Baptist churches to reach Cleveland and the world for Christ' + SEND Cleveland Team — explicit Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Association-level.", "denominational": "Cleveland Hope is SBC-partnered (8 churches per source data); BF&M accountability for member churches." }, "assessment": "Greater Cleveland Baptist Association (Cleveland Hope) — network of 8 SBC churches in greater Cleveland. Partnering in evangelism and missions since the 1950s.", "tags": [ "sbc", "cleveland", "ohio", "midwest", "association", "not-a-local-church" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Greater Cleveland Baptist Association (Cleveland Hope) — SBC-partnered; SEND Cleveland church planting team", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cleveland-hope-baptist-association-cleveland-oh", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ClevelandHopeSBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.clevelandhope.com" ], "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "This entry is a state convention or baptist association, not a local congregation. Consider removing from the directory or moving to a separate \"denominational bodies\" reference section.", "website_status": "alive" }, "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cleveland-road-baptist-church-athens-georgia", "slug": "cleveland-road-baptist-church-athens-georgia", "name": "Cleveland Road Baptist Church", "address": "1217 Cleveland road, Athens, Georgia, United States", "pastor": "Parker Moore", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://clevelandroadbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001GChieIAD" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001GChieIAD. Live-fetched http://clevelandroadbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "clifton-baptist-church-6", "slug": "clifton-baptist-church-6", "name": "Clifton Baptist Church", "address": "Madisonville, TN 37354", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/clifton-baptist-church-6/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "clifton-baptist-church-louisville-ky", "name": "Clifton Baptist Church", "address": "2501 Frankfort Ave, Louisville, KY 40206", "pastor": "Pastor John Kimbell (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://cliftonbaptist.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed SBC — SBTS-connected, expository", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms Trinity and Christ's deity; 9Marks/SBTS orbit", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy; church tagline emphasizes expositional preaching of God's Word", "gender": "9Marks/SBTS-connected Louisville church — complementarian per SBC and BF&M 2000; Founders/9Marks network", "leadership": "Links to /elders and /leadership indicate plurality-of-elders model typical of 9Marks SBC", "soteriology": "Baptist sola fide; Reformed SBC orbit implies doctrines of grace", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage — verify", "preaching": "Website states 'expository preaching' as worship approach", "mission": "'Exists to proclaim Jesus Christ so that people are transformed and God is exalted' — gospel focus", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry link exists on homepage but no details from homepage visit", "denominational": "SBC member; Kentucky Baptist Convention affiliated; widely known as SBTS faculty church" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Louisville, Kentucky. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "louisville", "kentucky", "sbts-connected", "seminary" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 and 9Marks orbit; well-known for male eldership", "denomination_detail": "SBC congregation affiliated with Kentucky Baptist Convention; historically the 'SBTS faculty church' in Louisville", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "clifton-baptist-church-louisville-ky", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cliftonbaptist.org/", "https://www.kybaptist.org/churches/clifton-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Widely known Reformed-SBC church orbited by SBTS (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary). Address in batch (2501) differs from actual address (1947 Frankfort Ave). | URL research: Site verified; KBC directory and Yelp list 1947 Frankfort Ave (record has 2501). Likely transcription issue on the address; same church.", "region": "ky", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Clifton-Baptist-Church/504078923121581", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cliftonbaptistchurch", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/cliftonbaptist", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@cliftonbaptistchurch-louis1947", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "pillar-network" ] }, { "id": "clifton-park-community-church-clifton-park-ny", "slug": "clifton-park-community-church-clifton-park-ny", "name": "Clifton Park Community Church", "address": "516 Moe Road, Clifton Park New York, United States 12065", "pastor": "Taylor Callen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cliftonparkcommunitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30794", "https://www.cliftonparkcommunitychurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30794. Live-fetched http://www.cliftonparkcommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Taylor Callen\" from https://www.cliftonparkcommunitychurch.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cliftondale-congregational-church-saugus-ma", "slug": "cliftondale-congregational-church-saugus-ma", "name": "Cliftondale Congregational Church", "address": "50 Essex St,, Saugus MA 01906", "pastor": "Bob Leroe", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cliftondalecc.blogspot.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17452", "http://cliftondalecc.blogspot.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17452. Live-fetched http://cliftondalecc.blogspot.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bob Leroe\" from http://cliftondalecc.blogspot.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "clinchfield-baptist-church-2", "slug": "clinchfield-baptist-church-2", "name": "Clinchfield Baptist Church", "address": "CLEVELAND, VA 24225", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/clinchfield-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "clinton-fbc-clinton-ar", "slug": "clinton-fbc-clinton-ar", "name": "Clinton FBC", "address": "211 First Baptist Rd., Clinton AR, United States 72031", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.clintonfbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554959" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554959. Live-fetched http://www.clintonfbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/61566811186475. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/61566811186475" }, { "id": "clinton-hill-baptist-church-jersey-city-nj", "name": "Clinton Hill Baptist Church", "address": "2815 John F Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07306", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Existence/address unverified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified.", "scripture": "Not verified.", "gender": "Not verified.", "leadership": "Not verified.", "soteriology": "Not verified.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "Clinton Hill Baptist Union NJ is ABCUSA per directory hints — not SBC. Jersey City entry is likely mis-attributed." }, "assessment": "Clinton Hill Baptist Church in Jersey City, NJ — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "jersey-city", "nj", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "clinton-hill-baptist-church-jersey-city-nj", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "'Clinton Hill Baptist Church' exists in Union NJ, not Jersey City. 2815 JFK Blvd Jersey City does not match a Clinton Hill SBC congregation. Salem Baptist at 50 Clinton Ave may be the address confusion. SBC classification unverified.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.joinmychurch.com/churches/Clinton-Hill-Baptist-Church-Union-New-Jersey-United-States/350665", "https://abc-usa.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/American-Baptist-Churches-of-New-Jersey.pdf" ], "enrichment_notes": "Recommend removal or correction. No SBC Clinton Hill Baptist exists in Jersey City per search.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cloverdale-mennonite-nashwauk-mn", "slug": "cloverdale-mennonite-nashwauk-mn", "name": "Cloverdale Mennonite Church", "address": "16867 Creek Rd, Nashwauk, MN 55769", "pastor": "Pastor Keith Tillotson", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor at Cloverdale Mennonite; CMC/Rosedale Network credentialed minister.", "founded": "1950", "type": "Conservative Mennonite", "denomination": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "website": "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/", "services": "Sundays (see Facebook)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMC/Rosedale northern Minnesota Iron Range congregation", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "CMC/Rosedale practices male-only ordination.", "denominational": "CMC/Rosedale confessional accountability.", "christology": "CMC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "CMC affirms Scripture.", "soteriology": "Anabaptist evangelical.", "preaching": "Anabaptist expository tradition.", "cultural": "Plain Iron Range Anabaptist witness.", "mission": "Local northern Minnesota outreach.", "leadership": "Pastor Keith Tillotson + male elders.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Cloverdale Mennonite Church anchors the lone CMC/Rosedale Network congregation in northern Minnesota's Iron Range. Established in 1950, the church under Pastor Keith Tillotson serves a small congregation of approximately 40 members in Nashwauk. The CMC/Rosedale Network affiliation provides strong conservative Anabaptist accountability, male-only ordination, and confessional integrity in a region of Minnesota dominated by Lutheran and Catholic traditions. Green rating reflects clean denominational alignment.", "tags": [ "cmc", "rosedale-network", "conservative-mennonite", "anabaptist", "minnesota", "nashwauk", "iron-range", "1950", "keith-tillotson" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Keith Tillotson (male); plural male elders per CMC polity", "denomination_detail": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=113964251969080", "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": false, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/cloverdale-conservative-mennonite-church-nashwauk-mn" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched Rosedale directory on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Keith Tillotson + CMC/Rosedale Network of Churches.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cloverdale-urc-boise-id", "name": "Cloverdale URC", "address": "Boise, ID", "pastor": "Rev. Russell Herman", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "URCNA", "website": "https://cloverdaleurc.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "urcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "confessional", "three-forms-of-unity", "classis-pacific-northwest" ], "pastor_credentials": "Ordained URCNA minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity — orthodox.", "scripture": "Belgic Confession on Scripture.", "gender": "Male-only officers per Church Order.", "leadership": "Consistory under Classis Pacific NW.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed.", "denominational": "URCNA federation.", "preaching": "Catechism + expository preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's society tradition.", "mission": "Classis mission engagement." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (URCNA)", "region": "id", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.urcna.org/find-a-church", "https://cloverdaleurc.org/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cloverdaleurc", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@cloverdaleunitedreformedch8866", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "clovis-evangelical-free-church-clovis-ca", "slug": "clovis-evangelical-free-church-clovis-ca", "name": "Clovis Evangelical Free Church", "address": "2377 Armstrong Avenue, Clovis California, United States 93611", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.clovisevfree.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=115679" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=115679. Live-fetched http://www.clovisevfree.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "cma-bedford-alliance-bedford-pa", "name": "Bedford Alliance Church", "address": "9391 Lincoln Hwy, Bedford, PA 15522", "pastor": "Pastor Isaac", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA)", "website": "https://bedfordpacma.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CMA — evangelical, post-2023 women-pastor vote yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CMA Statement of Faith affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "CMA affirms verbal inerrancy of Scripture.", "gender": "CMA 2023 vote permits women pastors in some roles; verify local stance.", "leadership": "Pastor Isaac named; full elder team not confirmed visible.", "soteriology": "Substitutionary atonement affirmed in denominational doctrine.", "cultural": "Small rural church; no DEI/CRT signals visible.", "preaching": "Verify approach — style not characterized on basic site.", "mission": "CMA missions DNA (A.B. Simpson) historically strong.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on site — not surfaced in available data.", "denominational": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (USA) 2023 General Council vote permits women pastors in some roles — yellow at denominational level." }, "assessment": "Bedford Alliance Church is a CMA congregation in south-central PA led by Pastor Isaac. CMA core doctrine remains orthodox (Trinity, inerrancy, substitution), but post-2023 women-pastor vote moves the denomination to yellow.", "tags": [ "cma", "alliance", "bedford", "central-pa" ], "gender_detail": "CMA-wide policy now permits women pastors in some roles — verify local", "denomination_detail": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA) — Western PA District", "denomination_family": "Christian & Missionary Alliance", "region": "pa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bedfordpacma.org/", "https://www.cmawpa.org/" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "spoke_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BEDFORDCMA", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cma-cambridge-springs-alliance-cambridge-springs-pa", "name": "Cambridge Springs Alliance Church", "address": "233 Church St, Cambridge Springs, PA 16403", "pastor": "Delroy Simpson (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Over 100 years", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA)", "website": "https://cambridgecma.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CMA — evangelical, post-2023 women-pastor vote yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CMA doctrine affirms Trinity and deity of Christ — historically orthodox.", "scripture": "CMA Statement of Faith affirms inerrancy of Scripture — verbally inspired.", "gender": "CMA voted in 2023 to permit women in some pastoral roles; verify local elder/pastor policy.", "leadership": "Pastor Delroy Simpson named; elder/plurality structure not confirmed on visible page.", "soteriology": "CMA affirms substitutionary atonement — orthodox.", "cultural": "Long-tenured small-town congregation; no evidence of DEI/CRT framing.", "preaching": "Style not characterized on visible content — verify expository emphasis.", "mission": "CMA is missions-driven by historical DNA (A.B. Simpson legacy).", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible from listings; verify on site.", "denominational": "CMA (USA) voted in 2023 to permit women pastors in some roles — denominational drift on second-tier issue downgrades to yellow even when local stance is complementarian." }, "assessment": "Cambridge Springs Alliance Church is a century-old CMA congregation in northwest PA led by Pastor Delroy Simpson. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23851" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23851. Live-fetched http://www.cmagreenville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "cma-crossroads-alliance-ebensburg-pa", "name": "Crossroads Alliance Church", "address": "1296 North Center St, Ebensburg, PA 15931", "pastor": "Kevin Stock (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA)", "website": "https://www.crossroadscma.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CMA — small-town PA congregation; denominational yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CMA Statement of Faith orthodox.", "scripture": "Denominational inerrancy affirmation.", "gender": "Post-2023 CMA permits women pastors in some roles; verify locally.", "leadership": "Pastor Kevin Stock named.", "soteriology": "Substitutionary atonement affirmed.", "cultural": "Cambria County rural-suburban; verify posture.", "preaching": "Style not characterized publicly.", "mission": "CMA missions DNA strong.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on site.", "denominational": "CMA 2023 General Council vote permits women pastors in some roles — yellow." }, "assessment": "Crossroads Alliance Church in Ebensburg, PA (Cambria County) is led by Pastor Kevin Stock. CMA orthodoxy intact; post-2023 vote yields denominational yellow.", "tags": [ "cma", "alliance", "ebensburg", "western-pa", "cambria-county" ], "gender_detail": "CMA permits women pastors in some roles post-2023 vote", "denomination_detail": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA) — Western PA District", "denomination_family": "Christian & Missionary Alliance", "region": "pa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.crossroadscma.org/", "https://www.crossroadscma.org/about/" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "spoke_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Crossroads-Alliance-Church-CMA-61550093052119/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cma-front-range-alliance-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Front Range Alliance Church", "address": "5210 Centennial Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80919", "pastor": "Doug Goodin (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA)", "website": "https://www.frontrangealliance.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CMA — Front Range CO congregation; denominational yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CMA Statement of Faith orthodox.", "scripture": "Denominational inerrancy affirmation.", "gender": "Post-2023 CMA permits women pastors in some roles; verify locally.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Doug Goodin named; team page exists.", "soteriology": "Substitutionary atonement affirmed.", "cultural": "Colorado Springs context (heavy evangelical presence — Focus, Navigators); verify posture.", "preaching": "Style not characterized publicly.", "mission": "CMA missions DNA strong.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on site.", "denominational": "CMA 2023 General Council vote permits women pastors in some roles — yellow." }, "assessment": "Front Range Alliance Church in Colorado Springs is led by Lead Pastor Doug Goodin. 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Two-service Sunday format with blended worship. CMA core orthodoxy intact; post-2023 vote yields denominational yellow.", "tags": [ "cma", "alliance", "colorado-springs", "briargate", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "CMA permits women pastors in some roles post-2023 vote", "denomination_detail": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA) — Rocky Mountain District", "denomination_family": "Christian & Missionary Alliance", "region": "co", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://northsprings.church/" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "spoke_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cma-rose-hill-alliance-roseville-mn", "name": "Rose Hill Alliance Church", "address": "2105 Roselawn Ave West, Roseville, MN 55113", "pastor": "Not published on landing pages", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA)", "website": "https://www.rosehillcma.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CMA — Twin Cities suburban congregation; denominational yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CMA Statement of Faith — historically orthodox.", "scripture": "Denominational inerrancy affirmation.", "gender": "Post-2023 CMA permits women pastors in some roles; verify locally.", "leadership": "Team page exists; verify elder plurality and lead pastor naming.", "soteriology": "Substitutionary atonement affirmed.", "cultural": "Twin Cities urban context — verify cultural posture.", "preaching": "Style not characterized publicly.", "mission": "CMA missions DNA strong.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on site.", "denominational": "CMA 2023 General Council vote permits women pastors in some roles — yellow." }, "assessment": "Rose Hill Alliance Church is a Twin Cities CMA congregation in Roseville, MN. CMA orthodoxy on inerrancy/Trinity/atonement remains; post-2023 women-pastor vote yields denominational yellow.", "tags": [ "cma", "alliance", "roseville", "twin-cities", "minnesota" ], "gender_detail": "CMA permits women pastors in some roles post-2023 vote", "denomination_detail": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA) — MidAmerica District", "denomination_family": "Christian & Missionary Alliance", "region": "mn", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.rosehillcma.org/", "https://www.rosehillcma.org/team" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "spoke_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/rosehillcma", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/rosehillcma", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cma-state-college-alliance-state-college-pa", "name": "State College Alliance Church", "address": "1221 W. Whitehall Road, State College, PA 16801", "pastor": "Not published on landing pages", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA)", "website": "https://www.scalliancechurch.com", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CMA — evangelical college-town church; denominational yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CMA Statement of Faith orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed at denominational level.", "gender": "Post-2023 CMA permits women pastors in some roles; verify Penn State-area church position.", "leadership": "Multiple Sunday services indicate substantial lay/staff team; verify elder plurality.", "soteriology": "Substitutionary atonement affirmed.", "cultural": "Penn State context — verify on cultural posture.", "preaching": "Approach not characterized on basic content.", "mission": "CMA missions DNA strong.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on site.", "denominational": "CMA 2023 General Council vote permits women pastors in some roles — yellow." }, "assessment": "State College Alliance Church serves the Penn State area with two Sunday services. CMA core doctrine remains orthodox; post-2023 women-pastor vote moves denominational rating to yellow.", "tags": [ "cma", "alliance", "state-college", "central-pa", "penn-state" ], "gender_detail": "CMA permits women pastors in some roles post-2023 vote", "denomination_detail": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA) — Eastern PA District", "denomination_family": "Christian & Missionary Alliance", "region": "pa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.scalliancechurch.com/", "https://www.scalliancechurch.com/about-us" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "spoke_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/StateCollegeAllianceChurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "cma-trinity-alliance-manitowoc-wi", "name": "Trinity Alliance Church", "address": "3121 Nagle Ave, Manitowoc, WI 54220", "pastor": "Wayne Anderson (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA)", "website": "https://www.trinity-cma.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CMA — evangelical Wisconsin congregation; denominational yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CMA Statement of Faith — historically orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Denominational inerrancy affirmation.", "gender": "Post-2023 CMA permits women pastors in some roles; verify local stance.", "leadership": "Pastor Wayne Anderson named; verify elder plurality.", "soteriology": "Substitutionary atonement affirmed.", "cultural": "Traditional hymns worship described — conservative liturgical posture.", "preaching": "Style not characterized publicly.", "mission": "CMA missions DNA strong.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on site.", "denominational": "CMA 2023 General Council vote permits women pastors in some roles — yellow." }, "assessment": "Trinity Alliance Church on Wisconsin's Lake Michigan shore is led by Pastor Wayne Anderson and features traditional hymn worship with choir and youth group. CMA core orthodoxy intact; post-2023 women-pastor vote yields denominational yellow.", "tags": [ "cma", "alliance", "manitowoc", "wisconsin", "traditional-worship" ], "gender_detail": "CMA permits women pastors in some roles post-2023 vote", "denomination_detail": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA) — MidAmerica District", "denomination_family": "Christian & Missionary Alliance", "region": "wi", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trinity-cma.org/" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "spoke_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Wayne Anderson" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TrinityAllianceChurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cma-washington-alliance-washington-pa", "name": "Washington Alliance Church", "address": "Washington, PA", "pastor": "Brian Greenleaf (Lead Pastor since June 2018)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA)", "website": "https://washingtoncma.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CMA — evangelical, post-2023 vote denominational yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CMA Statement of Faith — historically Trinitarian and orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed denominationally.", "gender": "Post-2023 CMA permits women pastors in some roles; verify local elder/pastor policy.", "leadership": "Brian Greenleaf named lead pastor since 2018; Tim Fehl worship pastor since 2015 — multi-staff team visible.", "soteriology": "Substitutionary atonement affirmed.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals visible.", "preaching": "Approach not characterized publicly.", "mission": "CMA missions DNA strong.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on site.", "denominational": "CMA 2023 General Council vote permits women pastors in some roles — yellow." }, "assessment": "Washington Alliance Church in southwestern PA is led by Pastor Brian Greenleaf (lead since 2018). CMA orthodoxy on Trinity/inerrancy/atonement remains intact, but the 2023 women-pastor vote keeps denominational rating yellow.", "tags": [ "cma", "alliance", "washington", "western-pa" ], "gender_detail": "CMA permits women pastors in some roles post-2023 vote", "denomination_detail": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA) — Western PA District", "denomination_family": "Christian & Missionary Alliance", "region": "pa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://washingtoncma.org/", "https://washingtoncma.org/about/" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "spoke_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WashingtonAllianceChurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cma-willard-christian-alliance-willard-oh", "name": "Willard Christian Alliance Church", "address": "1609 S Conwell Ave, Willard, OH 44890", "pastor": "Pastor Steve and Pastor Bart", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA)", "website": "https://www.willardcma.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CMA — evangelical Ohio congregation; denominational yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CMA Statement of Faith orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed denominationally.", "gender": "Post-2023 CMA permits women pastors in some roles; verify local stance.", "leadership": "Two named pastors (Steve and Bart); plurality plausible.", "soteriology": "Substitutionary atonement affirmed.", "cultural": "Small-town Ohio; no DEI/CRT signals visible.", "preaching": "Approach not characterized.", "mission": "CMA missions DNA strong.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on site.", "denominational": "CMA 2023 General Council vote permits women pastors in some roles — yellow." }, "assessment": "Willard Christian Alliance Church is a CMA congregation in north-central Ohio with multiple pastoral staff (Steve and Bart). CMA orthodoxy on Trinity/inerrancy/atonement remains; post-2023 women-pastor vote yields denominational yellow.", "tags": [ "cma", "alliance", "willard", "ohio" ], "gender_detail": "CMA permits women pastors in some roles post-2023 vote", "denomination_detail": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA) — Central District", "denomination_family": "Christian & Missionary Alliance", "region": "oh", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.willardcma.org/", "https://www.willardcma.org/about-us/" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "spoke_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Willardcma", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cma-wyandotte-alliance-wyandotte-mi", "name": "Wyandotte Alliance Church", "address": "1901 Eureka Rd, Wyandotte, MI 48192", "pastor": "Brad Setser (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Over 100 years (Downriver community)", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA)", "website": "https://www.wyandottealliance.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CMA — century-old Detroit-area congregation; denominational yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CMA Statement of Faith — 'Jesus as Savior, Sanctifier, Healer and Coming King' on site (the four-fold Gospel of A.B. Simpson).", "scripture": "Denominational inerrancy affirmation.", "gender": "Post-2023 CMA permits women pastors in some roles; verify local.", "leadership": "Pastor Brad Setser named; verify elder plurality.", "soteriology": "Substitutionary atonement affirmed.", "cultural": "Downriver Detroit blue-collar context — verify cultural posture.", "preaching": "Style not characterized publicly.", "mission": "Site language emphasizes 'spreading the gospel to surrounding communities' — mission-active.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on site.", "denominational": "CMA 2023 General Council vote permits women pastors in some roles — yellow." }, "assessment": "Wyandotte Alliance Church has served the Downriver Detroit community for more than 100 years and is led by Pastor Brad Setser. The site explicitly preaches the four-fold gospel (Savior, Sanctifier, Healer, Coming King) of A.B. Simpson. CMA orthodoxy intact; post-2023 vote yields denominational yellow.", "tags": [ "cma", "alliance", "wyandotte", "detroit", "michigan", "downriver" ], "gender_detail": "CMA permits women pastors in some roles post-2023 vote", "denomination_detail": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA) — Central District", "denomination_family": "Christian & Missionary Alliance", "region": "mi", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wyandottealliance.org/", "https://www.wyandottealliance.org/about" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "spoke_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wyandottealliance/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/wyandottealliance/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "co-cathedral-st-thomas-more-tallahassee-fl", "name": "Co-Cathedral of Saint Thomas More", "address": "900 W Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, FL 32304", "pastor": "Fr. Timothy Holeda (Rector since 2022)", "pastor_credentials": "Roman Catholic priest, Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee", "founded": "1967", "type": "Roman Catholic", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "website": "https://cocathedral.com/", "services": "Catholic Mass schedule per cathedral website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Catholic Cathedral — Outside MOOP Protestant Frame", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Roman Catholic Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Catholic canon, Magisterium-bounded.", "gender": "Male-only priesthood.", "leadership": "Rector under Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee.", "soteriology": "Catholic sacramental soteriology.", "cultural": "FSU-adjacent Catholic cathedral, college-town parish profile.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based homily.", "mission": "Sacramental + campus ministry to FSU.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Catholic men's formation footprint.", "denominational": "Roman Catholic — MOOP rubric defaults YELLOW." }, "assessment": "One of two co-cathedrals of the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee (alongside Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Pensacola); located across from Florida State University. Father Tim Holeda, Rector, offered prayers at Gov. Ron DeSantis's second inaugural ceremony in January 2023. DeSantis's staff and a priest have confirmed he and his family regularly attend Catholic churches in the Tallahassee area; the Co-Cathedral is the diocesan seat and the parish most publicly linked to him via Fr. Holeda.", "slug": "co-cathedral-st-thomas-more-tallahassee-fl", "region": "fl", "social": {}, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Gov. Ron DeSantis", "title": "Governor of Florida 2019-present", "branch": "executive", "level": "state", "association": "reported_attender", "period": "2019-present (Tallahassee residence)", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.americamagazine.org/politics-society/2023/05/23/desantis-catholic-presidential-race-republican-245350/", "source_title": "America Magazine (2023-05-23): The Mysterious Catholic Faith of Ron DeSantis (staff + priest confirmation DeSantis attends Tallahassee-area Catholic parishes; Fr. Tim Holeda of Co-Cathedral offered prayers at DeSantis's 2023 second inauguration)" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Co-Cathedral_of_Saint_Thomas_More_(Tallahassee,_Florida) on 2026-05-16 (cocathedral.com returned 403) — confirmed Fr. Timothy Holeda + address 900 W Tennessee St + 1967 dedication." }, { "id": "coast-bible-church-wyoming", "slug": "coast-bible-church-wyoming", "name": "Coast Bible Church", "address": "301 Henry Parry Drive, Wyoming New South Wales, Australia 2250", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.coastbible.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=115331" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=115331. Live-fetched http://www.coastbible.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "coast-vineyard-san-diego-ca", "slug": "coast-vineyard-san-diego-ca", "name": "Coast Vineyard", "address": "4133 Mt Albertine Ave, San Diego, CA 92111", "city": "San Diego", "state": "CA", "zip": "92111", "website": "https://coastvineyard.org", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity; senior pastor Michelle Wilson is female. YELLOW gender per directory rubric — female senior pastor is the drift indicator, not the absence of one.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "red", "sexuality": "green", "polity": "green", "social_witness": "green", "discipleship": "green", "transparency": "green", "leadership": "red" }, "overall_rating": "red", "pastor": "Michelle Wilson", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CoastVineyard/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/coastvineyardsd/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Michelle Wilson). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged from name pattern on 2026-05-19; verify pastor actually serves as lead/senior teaching pastor before publishing.", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Michelle Wilson). MOOP complementarian distinctive applied.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "coastal-bible-church-miami-qld", "slug": "coastal-bible-church-miami-qld", "name": "Coastal Bible Church", "address": "The Great Hall – Miami State High School, 2137-2205 Gold Coast Hwy, Miami QLD 4220", "pastor": "William Ross", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://coastalbible.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/coastal-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/coastal-bible-church/. Live-fetched http://coastalbible.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "name": "Coastal Christian", "slug": "coastal-christian-egg-harbor-nj", "address": "2577 Tilton Rd, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234", "pastor": "Matt Stokes", "founded": "~2012", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://coastalchristian.org", "services": "Sundays — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodoxy. Christ-centered teaching.", "scripture": "Bible as final authority. Expository teaching through Scripture.", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed as dedicated program — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Salvation by grace through faith alone.", "gender": "Not verifiable via fetch; complementarian position unconfirmed.", "leadership": "Not verifiable via fetch — school content returned instead of church.", "preaching": "Expository, teaching through books of the Bible.", "mission": "Community-focused with Easter outreach drawing 1,400+.", "cultural": "No progressive drift indicators.", "denominational": "WebFetch to coastalchristian.org returned content for Coastal Christian Preparatory School / FBCMP (First Baptist Mount Pleasant SC) — appears to be a domain/content collision or school-site rendering. Matt Stokes's Egg Harbor NJ church details not surfaced via this domain on fetch. Verify correct URL in person." }, "assessment": "Coastal Christian in Egg Harbor Township, NJ is pastored by Matt Stokes, a friend of USMC Ministries. The church started with about 12 people meeting in a breakfast restaurant on Asbury Avenue and has grown to 1,400+ for Easter services. Stokes is an expository preacher committed to teaching through Scripture. The church has a grassroots, organic growth story that reflects genuine pastoral calling. A few areas need in-person verification (men's discipleship, gender theology), but the fundamentals are strong.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "egg-harbor", "new-jersey", "matt-stokes", "friend", "expository", "organic-growth" ], "engagement": { "visited": true, "website_reviewed": true, "sermons_watched": false, "relationships": [ "Matt Stokes (pastor, friend)" ], "visited_facility": true, "researched_website": true, "attended_services": true }, "id": "coastal-christian-egg-harbor-nj", "type": "Non-denominational", "pastor_credentials": "", "gender_detail": "complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/coastalchristn/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/coastalchristianprepschool/", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCguWy23oPrOtYvq18YLo_mg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-16 visited by Adam: Adam visited; Matt Stokes is the pastor (personal connection)]" }, { "id": "coastal-church-chesapeake-va", "name": "Coastal Church (Chesapeake)", "address": "1832 Elbow Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23320", "pastor": "Andrew Segre", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) - SBCV affiliated", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://gocoastal.org/chesapeake/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC - Multi-Site Network Campus", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "SBCV-default conservative posture; specific complementarian statement not located.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "assessment": "Multi-site SBCV church (Coastal Church network); Chesapeake campus pastored by Andrew Segre. Listed in SBC of Virginia Southeast region. Yellow rating until pastoral leadership and gender statements verified directly with the congregation.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "multisite", "chesapeake", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Not verified directly; SBCV default is complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "SBCV-affiliated multi-site Coastal Church network.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from gocoastal.org/chesapeake and SBCV.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gocoastal.org/chesapeake/", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/coastal-church-chesapeake/" ], "slug": "coastal-church-chesapeake-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gocoastalva/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrkXQI3KcfEnX2Xw8uLQwlQ", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gocoastalva/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "coastal-community-church-corpus-christi-tx", "slug": "coastal-community-church-corpus-christi-tx", "name": "Coastal Community Church", "address": "610 Glazebrook Street, Corpus Christi Texas, United States 78404", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.coastalcommunitycc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35679" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35679. Live-fetched https://www.coastalcommunitycc.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "coastal-community-virginia-beach", "name": "Coastal Community Church", "address": "2800 S Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA", "pastor": "Jake Scott (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.vbcoastal.com", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM, 10:25 AM, 11:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Egalitarian beliefs page: 'men and women are full partners in ministry'", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Beliefs page affirms Trinity, Christ's deity, substitutionary atonement — green.", "scripture": "Bible described as 'the unique, full, and final authority on all matters of faith and practice,' 'written and recorded by men divinely inspired by God.' Inspiration affirmed but explicit inerrancy language (Chicago Statement level) not stated — yellow.", "gender": "VALIDATED RED. Prior research surfaced beliefs-page wording: 'the Bible teaches that no person be disqualified from service in the body of Christ based solely on gender' and 'men and women are full partners in ministry.' Explicit egalitarian.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Jake Scott (male) confirmed; full elder/deacon structure not visible; egalitarian framework undercuts male-eldership rubric.", "soteriology": "Traditional evangelical — salvation through Christ, eternal security — green.", "cultural": "Traditional one-man/one-woman marriage affirmed; no DEI/CRT language surfaced on beliefs page.", "denominational": "Non-denominational branding on homepage; BGAV affiliation per prior enrichment — moderate-Baptist drift consistent with egalitarian stance.", "preaching": "Quote from Pastor Jake: 'a place where you can find belonging and grow in belief in God, who He says you are and what He says you are capable of.' Identity-oriented framing — verify gospel centrality.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person." }, "assessment": "Coastal Community Church in Virginia Beach, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "virginia-beach", "hampton-roads" ], "slug": "coastal-community-virginia-beach", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/vbcoastal/", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational — BGAV affiliated. Founded fall 1999. Congregation ~1,100. ECFA accredited.", "enrichment_notes": "Explicit egalitarian statement on /beliefs page flips gender from yellow to red and drives overall rating to red.", "enriched": "2026-04-11", "enrichment_batch": 6, "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.vbcoastal.com/beliefs" ], "region": "hampton-roads", "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — beliefs page affirms 'men and women are full partners in ministry' and that no one is disqualified from service based on gender", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "coastlands-vineyard-morro-bay-ca", "slug": "coastlands-vineyard-morro-bay-ca", "name": "Coastlands Vineyard Church", "address": "330 Panay Street, Morro Bay, CA 93442", "city": "Morro Bay", "state": "CA", "zip": "93442", "website": "https://www.coastlandsvineyard.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/coastlandsvineyard/", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "polity": "green", "social_witness": "green", "discipleship": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "pastor": "Sam Kiser", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "coastline-bible-church-ventura-ca", "slug": "coastline-bible-church-ventura-ca", "name": "Coastline Bible Church", "address": "426 South Mills Road, Ventura California, United States 93003", "pastor": "For Several Months In", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.coastlinebible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39111", "https://coastlinebible.org/about/our-team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39111. Live-fetched http://www.coastlinebible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"For Several Months In\" from https://coastlinebible.org/about/our-team/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "coastline-community-church-pittenweem", "slug": "coastline-community-church-pittenweem", "name": "Coastline Community Church", "address": "21 Session Street, Pittenweem Scotland, United Kingdom KY10 2QL", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.coastlinecommunitychurch.org.uk/index.html", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10505" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10505. Live-fetched http://www.coastlinecommunitychurch.org.uk/index.html on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Coastline-Community-Church-Pittenweem-Fife-Scotland/558513670862756. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Coastline-Community-Church-Pittenweem-Fife-Scotland/558513670862756" }, { "id": "coastside-baptist-church-half-moon-bay-ca", "slug": "coastside-baptist-church-half-moon-bay-ca", "name": "Coastside Baptist Church", "address": "555 Seymour Street, P.O. Box 3022, Half Moon Bay CA 94019, United States of America", "pastor": "Michael D. Orlicky", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.coastsidebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9240", "http://www.coastsidebaptist.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9240. Live-fetched http://www.coastsidebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Michael D. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=135058", "https://coatsbaptist.com/about-us-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=135058. Live-fetched http://coatsbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rick Shepherd\" from https://coatsbaptist.com/about-us-2/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cobb-baptist-church-2", "slug": "cobb-baptist-church-2", "name": "Cobb Baptist Church", "address": "Terrell, TX 75161", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cobb-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cobbs-creek-baptist-church", "slug": "cobbs-creek-baptist-church", "name": "Cobbs Creek Baptist Church", "address": "Butler, TN 37640", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cobbs-creek-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "coc-bammel-church-of-christ-houston-tx", "name": "Bammel Church of Christ", "address": "Houston, TX", "pastor": "Elders (Shepherds)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ / Restoration", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church of Christ — verify women's role stance", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CoC restoration tradition — Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "CoC affirms Bible as authoritative.", "gender": "Site includes 'Women's Role Studies' resource page — suggests an internal discussion about women's roles (possibly more progressive than traditional CoC). Verify current stance.", "leadership": "Elder-led ('Shepherds' page referenced); specific shepherds not retrieved.", "soteriology": "CoC teaches baptism as essential for salvation — deviates from Protestant sola fide but within Christian orthodoxy.", "preaching": "Not retrieved — verify.", "mission": "'Loving God and pouring into the 1960 area' — community-focused.", "cultural": "Not retrieved — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not retrieved — verify.", "denominational": "Autonomous Church of Christ — no broader accountability." }, "assessment": "Bammel CoC in Houston. Church of Christ.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "houston", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "CoC tradition male-only leadership, but 'Women's Role Studies' on site suggests internal review", "denomination_detail": "Churches of Christ — Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement, autonomous, elder-led", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "coc-bammel-church-of-christ-houston-tx", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bammel.org/", "https://www.bammel.org/home" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website found (bammel.org). 'Women's Role Studies' page noted — potential progressive trajectory.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "coc-broadway-church-of-christ-lubbock-tx", "name": "Broadway Church of Christ", "address": "Lubbock, TX", "pastor": "Various (elders)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1890", "type": "Church of Christ / Restoration", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Historic CoC — leadership/gender stance TBD", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CoC tradition affirms Trinity and deity of Christ.", "scripture": "CoC affirms Scripture as authoritative; local inerrancy statement not verified on homepage.", "gender": "CoC tradition typically male-only leadership; Broadway is a historic large-urban CoC and some in the stream have moved toward egalitarianism — leadership roster not visible on homepage, verify.", "leadership": "Elder-led per CoC polity.", "soteriology": "Traditional CoC teaches baptismal regeneration (baptism as essential for salvation) — departs from Protestant sola fide.", "preaching": "Not specified on homepage.", "mission": "Community-oriented; specific missions emphasis not detailed.", "cultural": "Not flagged from homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on homepage.", "denominational": "Autonomous CoC congregations; archives at Abilene Christian University (Restoration Movement)." }, "assessment": "Broadway CoC in Lubbock. Near Lubbock Christian University. Strong CoC presence in West Texas.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "lubbock", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Church of Christ — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Churches of Christ — Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement. Non-instrumental (a cappella), autonomous, elder-led.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "coc-broadway-church-of-christ-lubbock-tx", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bwaychurch.org/", "https://digitalcommons.acu.edu/findingaids/608/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Founded 1890 — one of Lubbock's oldest congregations. Note: Broadway CoC is a known historically-large urban CoC; some like it have shifted egalitarian in recent years — on-site verification needed for gender/women's roles.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "coc-champions-church-of-christ-houston-tx", "name": "Champions Church of Christ", "address": "Houston, TX", "pastor": "Various (elders)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ / Restoration", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CoC — elders/deacons structure, verify soteriology", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CoC baseline Trinitarian, Christ-centered; not directly quoted on inspected page.", "scripture": "CoC sola scriptura baseline; not directly quoted on inspected page.", "gender": "Site lists 'Our Elders' and 'Our Deacons' (male-only per CoC tradition); no female pastors/elders listed.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders + deacons per CoC polity; names not inspected.", "soteriology": "CoC baptismal regeneration teaching is works-adjacent from Reformed view; verify local emphasis. Yellow.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Autonomous CoC congregation — no denominational hierarchy." }, "assessment": "Champions CoC in northwest Houston. Church of Christ.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "houston", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Traditional CoC male-only elder/deacon structure implied by site navigation.", "denomination_detail": "Church of Christ (Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement), autonomous", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "coc-champions-church-of-christ-houston-tx", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.championschurch.org/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "coc-college-church-of-christ-searcy-ar", "name": "College Church of Christ", "address": "Searcy, AR", "pastor": "Various (elders)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ / Restoration", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "Traditional CoC is male-only in leadership; homepage references 'Women's' ministry — verify elder/preacher policy.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage — elder-led per CoC tradition.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage; CoC traditionally holds baptismal regeneration — verify local stance.", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "mission": "Homepage: 'connect with God, His Word, His World, and each other.' Community service emphasis via Caring & Sharing.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Churches of Christ (Restoration Movement); closely tied to Harding University. Autonomous congregational polity." }, "assessment": "College CoC in Searcy, AR. Connected to Harding University. CoC heartland.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "searcy", "arkansas", "university" ], "gender_detail": "Church of Christ — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Churches of Christ (Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement). Harding University-affiliated worship home. A cappella tradition.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "coc-college-church-of-christ-searcy-ar", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://collegechurchofchrist.org/", "https://www.harding.edu/about/ministries/worship-information/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website added: collegechurchofchrist.org.", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "coc-crestview-church-of-christ-waco-tx", "name": "Crestview Church of Christ", "address": "Waco, TX", "pastor": "Various (elders)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ / Restoration", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church of Christ — verify local stance", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CoC restoration tradition — Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "CoC affirms Bible as authoritative (restoration principle).", "gender": "Traditional CoC male-only leadership in Waco region — verify locally.", "leadership": "Elder-led — specific elders not retrieved from search.", "soteriology": "CoC baptismal regeneration — within Christian orthodoxy but deviates from Protestant sola fide.", "preaching": "Not retrieved — verify. Sundays 10:00 AM worship.", "mission": "Not retrieved — verify.", "cultural": "Not retrieved — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not retrieved — verify.", "denominational": "Autonomous Church of Christ." }, "assessment": "Crestview CoC in Waco. Church of Christ.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "waco", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Church of Christ — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Churches of Christ — Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement, a cappella, autonomous", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "coc-crestview-church-of-christ-waco-tx", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crestview-church.org/", "https://www.crestviewcofc.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website found (crestview-church.org and crestviewcofc.com).", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "coc-greenville-oaks-church-of-christ-allen-tx", "name": "Greenville Oaks Church of Christ", "address": "Allen, TX", "pastor": "Various (elders)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published (established over 3 decades ago per site)", "type": "Church of Christ / Restoration", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CoC a cappella — leadership stance TBD", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CoC tradition affirms Trinity and deity of Christ.", "scripture": "CoC affirms Scripture as authoritative.", "gender": "A cappella 9 AM service, plus English 10:30 AM and Spanish-language service. 'One church with two languages and three worship assemblies.' Leadership composition not visible; verify women's teaching/eldership role.", "leadership": "Elder-led per CoC polity.", "soteriology": "CoC traditionally teaches baptismal regeneration — departs from Protestant sola fide.", "preaching": "Not specified on homepage.", "mission": "Life-giving relationships, making difference in the world — generic.", "cultural": "'Unity in diversity' language; no explicit DEI/CRT markers on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Autonomous congregations with no denominational hierarchy — strong local elder accountability but no broader accountability structure." }, "assessment": "Greenville Oaks CoC in Allen (DFW). Growing CoC congregation in the suburbs.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "dfw", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Church of Christ — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Churches of Christ — Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement. Non-instrumental (a cappella), autonomous, elder-led.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "coc-greenville-oaks-church-of-christ-allen-tx", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://greenvilleoaks.org/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "coc-henderson-church-of-christ-henderson-tn", "name": "Henderson Church of Christ", "address": "Henderson, TN", "pastor": "Various (elders)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ / Restoration", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CoC — Freed-Hardeman area, a cappella confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CoC baseline Trinitarian; not directly quoted on inspected search results.", "scripture": "CoC sola scriptura baseline; not directly quoted.", "gender": "Traditional CoC male-only leadership.", "leadership": "CoC plural elder polity; names not inspected.", "soteriology": "CoC baptismal regeneration teaching; verify local.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Autonomous CoC; near Freed-Hardeman University." }, "assessment": "Henderson CoC. Near Freed-Hardeman University. Strong CoC heritage.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "henderson", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Traditional CoC male-only leadership.", "denomination_detail": "Church of Christ (Stone-Campbell), autonomous — non-instrumental worship per search evidence", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "coc-henderson-church-of-christ-henderson-tn", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hendersoncoc.com/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/henderson-church-of-christ-henderson-tennessee" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "coc-highland-church-of-christ-memphis-tn", "name": "Highland Church of Christ", "address": "Memphis, TN", "pastor": "Various (elders)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ / Restoration", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage — elder-led per CoC tradition.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage; CoC tradition of baptismal regeneration — verify local stance.", "preaching": "Homepage: 'practical, Bible-based teaching that points us to Christ.' Mixed style.", "mission": "Worship centered on Jesus per homepage.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Churches of Christ — but notable progressive marker: offers BOTH acapella (8:30 AM) AND instrumental (10:40 AM) services, breaking traditional CoC practice." }, "assessment": "Highland CoC in Memphis. One of the historic CoC congregations in the city. Non-instrumental.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "memphis", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Church of Christ — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Churches of Christ (Restoration Movement), now on progressive end — dual acapella + instrumental worship services. Located in Cordova (Memphis area), not Memphis proper.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "coc-highland-church-of-christ-memphis-tn", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.highlandcc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website added: highlandcc.org. Instrumental service addition signals progressive wing of CoC — similar trajectory to former Richland Hills/Hills Church. Address correction: Cordova, not Memphis.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "coc-jackson-street-church-of-christ-jackson-tn", "name": "Jackson Street Church of Christ", "address": "Jackson, TN", "pastor": "Various (elders)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ / Restoration", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church of Christ — city error in directory", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CoC Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "CoC affirms Bible as authoritative.", "gender": "Traditional CoC male-only leadership expected; verify.", "leadership": "Elder-led.", "soteriology": "CoC baptismal regeneration.", "preaching": "Not retrieved — verify.", "mission": "Motto 'Making Disciples to Make a Difference'.", "cultural": "Historic African-American congregation with connection to Marshall Keeble — not retrieved in detail.", "mens_discipleship": "Not retrieved — verify.", "denominational": "Autonomous Church of Christ." }, "assessment": "Jackson Street CoC in Jackson, TN. Church of Christ in West Tennessee.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "jackson", "tennessee", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Church of Christ — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Churches of Christ — historic African-American congregation (Marshall Keeble heritage)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "coc-jackson-street-church-of-christ-jackson-tn", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Entry lists Jackson, TN as location. The website jacksonst.org clearly states '1408 Jackson Street Nashville, TN 37208' — this is actually in Nashville, not Jackson, TN. Church has historic connection to gospel preacher Marshall Keeble. Location field in directory is incorrect.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.jacksonst.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory city error — church is at 1408 Jackson Street, NASHVILLE, TN 37208, not Jackson, TN. Suggest correcting address/id or removing duplicate.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "coc-madison-church-of-christ-nashville-tn", "name": "Madison Church of Christ", "address": "Madison, TN", "pastor": "Michael Ross (Executive Preaching Minister); Danis Villalobos (Hispanic Minister)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ / Restoration", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Large-urban CoC — leadership stance TBD", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CoC tradition affirms Trinity and deity of Christ.", "scripture": "CoC affirms Scripture as authoritative.", "gender": "Michael Ross as Executive Preaching Minister (male). Welcoming language 'without judgment or prejudice' — broader trajectory uncertain; verify women's teaching/eldership role.", "leadership": "Elder-led per CoC polity.", "soteriology": "CoC traditionally teaches baptismal regeneration.", "preaching": "Not specified on homepage.", "mission": "Active missions in Baja, Ukraine, Cuba, Latin America; benevolence, church garden, Roots Cafe, counseling center.", "cultural": "'Diverse group of believers' language; no explicit DEI markers.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Autonomous CoC — note: larger urban CoCs in Nashville have variously remained conservative or moved progressive; Madison Church has a long history." }, "assessment": "Madison Church of Christ in Nashville. One of the largest CoC congregations. Non-instrumental worship, elder-led, no titled \"pastor.\" Restoration Movement (Stone-Campbell). Conservative on gender (male leadership only). A cappella tradition.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "nashville", "tennessee", "a-cappella" ], "gender_detail": "Church of Christ — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Churches of Christ — Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement. Non-instrumental (a cappella), autonomous, elder-led.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "coc-madison-church-of-christ-nashville-tn", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://madisonchurchtn.org/" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Michael Ross" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "coc-memorial-road-church-of-christ-okc-ok", "name": "Memorial Road Church of Christ", "address": "Oklahoma City, OK", "pastor": "Various (elders)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ / Restoration", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CoC — large OKC-area congregation, verify soteriology", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CoC baseline Trinitarian; not directly quoted.", "scripture": "CoC sola scriptura baseline; not directly quoted.", "gender": "Traditional CoC male-only leadership.", "leadership": "CoC plural elder polity.", "soteriology": "CoC baptismal regeneration teaching; verify local.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Mission: 'imitate Christ by living good lives, doing good works & sharing good news' — verify gospel vs works balance.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Autonomous CoC congregation." }, "assessment": "Memorial Road CoC in OKC. One of the larger CoC congregations in Oklahoma.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "oklahoma-city", "oklahoma", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Traditional CoC male-only leadership.", "denomination_detail": "Church of Christ (Stone-Campbell), autonomous", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "coc-memorial-road-church-of-christ-okc-ok", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address says 'Oklahoma City, OK' but the church is actually at 2221 E Memorial Rd, EDMOND, OK 73013. Correct city.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mrcc.org/" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "coc-north-boulevard-church-of-christ-murfreesboro-tn", "name": "North Boulevard Church of Christ", "address": "Murfreesboro, TN", "pastor": "Various (elders)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ / Restoration", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Homepage: 'We love the Scriptures.'", "gender": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage — elder-led per CoC tradition. Multi-campus (East, West, Murfreesboro, online).", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage; CoC baptismal regeneration tradition — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "'We love Christ. We love the Scriptures. We love you.'", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Churches of Christ (Restoration Movement), autonomous. Large multi-site congregation." }, "assessment": "North Boulevard CoC in Murfreesboro. Large Church of Christ in Middle Tennessee.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "murfreesboro", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Church of Christ — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Churches of Christ — multi-campus (East Murfreesboro, West Murfreesboro, main).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "coc-north-boulevard-church-of-christ-murfreesboro-tn", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.northboulevard.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website added: northboulevard.com.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "coc-otter-creek-church-of-christ-nashville-tn", "name": "Otter Creek Church (of Christ)", "address": "Nashville, TN", "pastor": "Josh Graves (Senior Minister)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ / Restoration", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "https://ottercreek.org/", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Progressive CoC — women ministers", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CoC Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "Progressive CoC trajectory — not confirmed from site.", "gender": "Multiple women hold 'Minister' titles: Becky Frazier (Spiritual Formation), Savannah Smith (Worship), Emily Deedy (High School Youth), Dawn Crisler (Children's). Egalitarian staffing pattern — red per USMC complementarian rubric.", "leadership": "Senior Minister Josh Graves; mixed-gender minister roster.", "soteriology": "CoC baptismal regeneration.", "preaching": "Two campuses (Brentwood, West End); instrumental and a cappella options — progressive CoC.", "mission": "Not retrieved in detail — verify.", "cultural": "Progressive CoC patterns — verify specifics.", "mens_discipleship": "Not retrieved — verify.", "denominational": "Autonomous CoC but progressive wing (added instruments, women ministers) — departure from traditional CoC confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Otter Creek CoC in Brentwood (Nashville area). Progressive wing of CoC — has added instruments and women in some roles. Verify current stance.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "nashville", "tennessee", "progressive", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian staffing — multiple women with Minister titles", "denomination_detail": "Churches of Christ — progressive wing; added instruments and women in ministerial roles", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "coc-otter-creek-church-of-christ-nashville-tn", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Staff page lists multiple women as 'Minister' — Becky Frazier (Spiritual Formation Minister), Savannah Smith (Worship Minister), Emily Deedy (High School Youth Minister), Dawn Crisler (Children's Minister). This is progressive/egalitarian Church of Christ. Major departure from traditional CoC complementarianism.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ottercreek.org/", "https://ottercreek.org/about-us/ministers-and-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rating change: yellow→red. Clear egalitarian staffing; progressive CoC trajectory confirmed. | URL research: Otter Creek Church (of Christ) Brentwood TN at 409 Franklin Rd; with West End Nashville campus", "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/OtterCreekChurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD0IGNlMEIsoW82KzXEX9Cg", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ottercreekchurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "coc-park-avenue-church-of-christ-tulsa-ok", "name": "Park Avenue Church of Christ", "address": "Tulsa, OK", "pastor": "Various (elders)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ / Restoration", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CoC rebranded as 'The Park' — verify stance", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CoC tradition affirms Trinity and deity of Christ.", "scripture": "CoC affirms Scripture as authoritative.", "gender": "'Everyone is welcome' branding with women's, young adults', Spanish, and deaf worship ministries — verify women's teaching/eldership role.", "leadership": "Elder-led per CoC polity.", "soteriology": "CoC traditionally teaches baptismal regeneration.", "preaching": "Not specified.", "mission": "'Be Disciples, Make Disciples, Mature Disciples' — discipleship language.", "cultural": "'Everyone is welcome' framing; verify doctrinal specifics.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Autonomous CoC — rebrand to 'The Park' (dropping 'of Christ' from primary branding) often signals move toward mainstream evangelical identity; verify." }, "assessment": "Park Avenue CoC in Tulsa. Conservative Church of Christ.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "tulsa", "oklahoma" ], "gender_detail": "Church of Christ — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Churches of Christ — Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement. Non-instrumental (a cappella), autonomous, elder-led.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "coc-park-avenue-church-of-christ-tulsa-ok", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.theparkchurchtulsa.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church has rebranded to 'The Park Church of Christ' (primary) or 'The Park Church' — watch for progressive drift typical of larger rebranded CoC congregations.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "coc-prestoncrest-church-of-christ-dallas-tx", "name": "Prestoncrest Church of Christ", "address": "Dallas, TX", "pastor": "Various (elders)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1972", "type": "Church of Christ / Restoration", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CoC — Dallas, 1700+ family size", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CoC baseline; not directly quoted.", "scripture": "CoC sola scriptura baseline; not directly quoted.", "gender": "Traditional CoC male-only leadership; this congregation may be progressive-leaning (verify).", "leadership": "CoC plural elder polity.", "soteriology": "CoC baptismal regeneration teaching; verify local emphasis.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Autonomous CoC congregation." }, "assessment": "Prestoncrest CoC in Dallas. Large Church of Christ congregation. May be more progressive within CoC (some use instruments). Verify.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "dallas", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Traditional CoC male-only leadership baseline; local progressive drift possible — verify.", "denomination_detail": "Church of Christ (Stone-Campbell), autonomous — first meeting January 1972", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "coc-prestoncrest-church-of-christ-dallas-tx", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://prestoncrest.org/", "https://prestoncrest.org/our-church/about" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "coc-richland-hills-church-of-christ-north-richland-hills-tx", "name": "Richland Hills Church of Christ", "address": "North Richland Hills, TX", "pastor": "Various (elders)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ / Restoration", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Churches of Christ strongly affirm male-only leadership. Women do not preach or serve as elders/deacons in traditional CoC.", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Autonomous congregations with no denominational hierarchy — strong local elder accountability but no broader accountability structure." }, "assessment": "Richland Hills CoC in DFW. One of the largest CoC churches. Controversial for adding instrumental service. Progressive wing of CoC.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "dfw", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Church of Christ — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Churches of Christ — Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement. Non-instrumental (a cappella), autonomous, elder-led.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "coc-richland-hills-church-of-christ-north-richland-hills-tx", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Name is contested. The historic Richland Hills Church of Christ (founded 1956) is now THE HILLS CHURCH (thehills.org) — ~8,000 members across NRH, Southlake, and West Fort Worth campuses. A separate, smaller 'Richland Hills Church of Christ' (richlandhillschurch.com, 817-284-8679) also exists. Verify which entity is intended. If 'Hills Church' is intended, note it has abandoned non-instrumental-only worship and added instrumental — progressive CoC.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.richlandhillschurch.com/", "https://thehills.org/", "https://skillmanchurch.org/learn-more-about-the-hills-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Two candidate sites. The Hills Church (ex-Richland Hills CoC) is the large historic body; richlandhillschurch.com appears to be a smaller successor or unrelated plant.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "coc-robinson-avenue-church-of-christ-springfield-mo", "name": "Robinson Avenue Church of Christ", "address": "Springfield, MO", "pastor": "Various (elders)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ / Restoration", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church of Christ — verify local stance", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CoC Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "CoC affirms Bible as authoritative.", "gender": "Traditional CoC male-only leadership expected; verify locally.", "leadership": "Elder-led.", "soteriology": "CoC baptismal regeneration.", "preaching": "Not retrieved — verify.", "mission": "Core values LIFE: Love, Involvement, Fellowship, Evangelism.", "cultural": "Not retrieved — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not retrieved — verify.", "denominational": "Autonomous congregations with no denominational hierarchy — strong local elder accountability but no broader accountability structure." }, "assessment": "Robinson Avenue CoC in Springfield, MO. Church of Christ.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "springfield", "missouri" ], "gender_detail": "Church of Christ — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Churches of Christ — Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement, autonomous, elder-led", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "coc-robinson-avenue-church-of-christ-springfield-mo", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rachurch.life/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website found (rachurch.life).", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "coc-southern-hills-church-of-christ-abilene-tx", "name": "Southern Hills Church of Christ", "address": "Abilene, TX", "pastor": "Various (elders)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ / Restoration", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CoC near ACU — leadership stance TBD", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CoC tradition affirms Trinity.", "scripture": "CoC affirms Scripture as authoritative.", "gender": "Leadership roster not visible; verify women's teaching/eldership role. Note ACU proximity means progressive drift is possible.", "leadership": "Elder-led per CoC polity.", "soteriology": "CoC traditionally teaches baptismal regeneration.", "preaching": "Not specified.", "mission": "'Reach out to neighbors within one-mile radius... as well as South America and Africa' — neighborhood + global missions focus.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI markers on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Autonomous congregations with no denominational hierarchy — strong local elder accountability but no broader accountability structure." }, "assessment": "Southern Hills CoC in Abilene. Near Abilene Christian University. Large CoC heartland congregation.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "abilene", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Church of Christ — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Churches of Christ — Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement. Non-instrumental (a cappella), autonomous, elder-led.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "coc-southern-hills-church-of-christ-abilene-tx", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.sohillschurch.org/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "coc-sunset-church-of-christ-lubbock-tx", "name": "Sunset Church of Christ", "address": "Lubbock, TX", "pastor": "Various (elders)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ / Restoration", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CoC — Sunset International Bible Institute hub", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CoC baseline Trinitarian; not directly quoted.", "scripture": "CoC sola scriptura baseline; not directly quoted.", "gender": "Traditional CoC male-only leadership.", "leadership": "CoC plural elder polity.", "soteriology": "CoC baptismal regeneration teaching; verify local emphasis.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Sunset International Bible Institute (SIBI) trains CoC preachers/missionaries; major sending hub — green on mission.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Autonomous CoC; major training hub." }, "assessment": "Sunset CoC in Lubbock. Home of Sunset International Bible Institute. Major training center for CoC preachers and missionaries.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "lubbock", "texas", "mission" ], "gender_detail": "Traditional CoC male-only leadership.", "denomination_detail": "Church of Christ (Stone-Campbell), autonomous — host of Sunset International Bible Institute (SIBI)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "coc-sunset-church-of-christ-lubbock-tx", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.sunset.cc/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "coc-university-church-of-christ-abilene-tx", "name": "University Church of Christ", "address": "Abilene, TX", "pastor": "Various (elders)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "~1903", "type": "Church of Christ / Restoration", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site affirms 'the only true and living God, creator of everything' and Jesus as Messiah/resurrected/returning — Trinitarian language implied.", "scripture": "Not explicitly inerrantist on About page — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on About page — verify.", "leadership": "Originally elder-led (Childers, Myers, Roberts c.1903) per history — elder polity continues.", "soteriology": "Not stated — CoC baptismal tradition. Verify.", "preaching": "Worship: 'pray, read Scripture, hear a message or sermon, sing without instruments and share the Lord's Supper every week.' Weekly communion + simple liturgy.", "mission": "Historical ACU ministry. Name change 1976 reflected college-to-university transition.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "Churches of Christ, traditional non-instrumental — 'sing without instruments' explicitly affirmed. Strong ACU ties." }, "assessment": "University CoC in Abilene, connected to ACU. Church of Christ heartland.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "abilene", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Church of Christ — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Churches of Christ (Restoration Movement) — traditional non-instrumental. Connected to Abilene Christian University since 1906. Founded c.1903 as College Church of Christ; renamed 1976.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "coc-university-church-of-christ-abilene-tx", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://uccabilene.org/", "https://uccabilene.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website added: uccabilene.org. Non-instrumental practice explicitly confirmed.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cockeysville-baptist-church-cockeysville-md", "slug": "cockeysville-baptist-church-cockeysville-md", "name": "Cockeysville Baptist Church", "address": "232 Warren Road, Cockeysville MD, United States 21030", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cockeysvillebc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29100" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29100. Live-fetched http://cockeysvillebc.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "cockleburr-ethne-church", "slug": "cockleburr-ethne-church", "name": "Cockleburr Ethne Church", "address": "Stanfield, AZ 85172", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cockleburr-ethne-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "coddle-creek-arp-mooresville-nc", "name": "Coddle Creek ARP Church", "city": "Mooresville", "state": "NC", "region": "NC", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://coddlecreekarp.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability; historic Scots-Irish Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology; historic commitments intact.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God; traditional Presbyterian homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism; Erskine heritage of missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with Erskine College/Seminary heritage and male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://arpchurch.org/", "https://coddlecreekarp.org" ], "assessment": "Historic Scots-Irish ARP congregation in the Carolina Piedmont, Grace Presbytery. Westminster Confession and Catechisms, male-only officers, Erskine-Seceder heritage.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "Mooresville, NC", "pastor": "Andrew Shoger, Senior Pastor", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-arp sweep: confirmed via coddlecreekarp.org/staff — Andrew Shoger installed January 2016 (Erskine grad). Associate Pastor: Luke Grigsby (installed Dec 2020).]", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CoddleCreekARP/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN5vvS-pAsXOIiCAh1EnC3g", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "coeur-d-alene-bible-church-coeur-d-alene-id", "name": "Coeur d'Alene Bible Church", "address": "611 N 4th St, Coeur d Alene, ID 83814", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom Bible church; limited public doctrinal detail", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on about page; site emphasizes 'Jesus' disciples' and Greatest Commandment. Verify in person.", "scripture": "Site says biblical principles; specific inerrancy statement not accessible from about page.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "About page references 'elders and staff' — suggests elder-led governance, names not listed on page reviewed.", "soteriology": "Not stated on about page.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Identifies as non-denominational / independent Bible church per about page." }, "assessment": "Coeur d'Alene Bible Church in Coeur d Alene, ID — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "coeur-d-alene", "id", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational / independent Bible church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "coeur-d-alene-bible-church-coeur-d-alene-id", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address in source (611 N 4th St) does not match actual church location (5350 N 4th St, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815). Same city, different address.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cdabible.org/", "https://cdabible.org/about-us-1" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address mismatch flagged. Doctrine links exist but content did not fetch detail; full enrichment requires fetching /beliefs.", "region": "id", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "coggin-avenue-baptist-brownwood-tx", "name": "Coggin Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "1401 Coggin Ave, Brownwood, TX 76801", "pastor": "Dr. Todd Gray (Senior Pastor); Ricky Cavitt, Ron Davis, Matthew Pickard, Chris Whitson, Bill Allen, Daniel Attaway, Billy Cash", "pastor_credentials": "Todd Gray holds doctorate ('Dr.')", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.cogginchurch.org/", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Brownwood — Todd Gray, all-male pastoral team", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC / BF&M 2000 — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 — 'without any mixture of error'; Daniel Attaway: scripture taught 'in all of its complexity and strangeness because I truly believe it is God-breathed.'", "gender": "Eight male pastors listed (Todd Gray, Ricky Cavitt, Ron Davis, Matthew Pickard, Chris Whitson, Bill Allen, Daniel Attaway, Billy Cash); no female pastors/elders.", "leadership": "Multi-pastor staff under Senior Pastor Todd Gray.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; SBC conservative.", "preaching": "Gray: 'called to preach the Gospel in order to see life transformation'; Attaway affirms God-breathed Scripture.", "mission": "Pastor of Leadership and Missions position; Great Commission orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry program visible; eight-pastor team has broad ministry coverage but no men's ministry specifically.", "denominational": "SBC — BF&M confessional." }, "assessment": "Coggin Avenue Baptist Church (now 'Coggin Church') is a real, active SBC congregation. Website at cogginchurch.org. Dr. Todd Gray was called unanimously as Senior Pastor in 2021; Tim Skaggs also listed in some sources -- verify current pastor. The listed address (1401 Coggin Ave) is close but actual is 1815 Coggin Ave. Active Facebook. SBC affiliation confirmed. No red flags in initial search.", "tags": [ "sbc", "brownwood", "active", "address-mismatch" ], "gender_detail": "All-male 8-pastor staff team; SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "coggin-avenue-baptist-brownwood-tx", "address_correction": "1815 Coggin Ave, Brownwood, TX 76801", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CogginChurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cogginchurch.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Solid SBC profile with explicit scripture affirmation and all-male pastoral staff.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Todd Gray" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuT8zg4p6k5EzxngFBwzbSg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "coggins-church-of-lexington-lexington-nc", "slug": "coggins-church-of-lexington-lexington-nc", "name": "Coggins Church of Lexington", "address": "Lexington, NC", "pastor": "Scott E. Slaughter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.cogginsbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/coggins-church-of-lexington/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/coggins-church-of-lexington/. Live-fetched www.cogginsbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cognizant-church-inc", "slug": "cognizant-church-inc", "name": "Cognizant Church Inc.", "address": "Tulsa, OK 74107", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cognizant-church-inc/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "coila-church-cambridge-ny", "slug": "coila-church-cambridge-ny", "name": "Coila Church", "address": "93 State Route 372, Cambridge, Cambridge NY, United States 12816", "pastor": "Peter Bailey", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.coilachurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36899", "https://coilachurch.org/sundays/our-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36899. Live-fetched http://www.coilachurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Peter Bailey\" from https://coilachurch.org/sundays/our-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "coinjock-baptist-church-coinjock-nc", "slug": "coinjock-baptist-church-coinjock-nc", "name": "Coinjock Baptist Church", "address": "193 Worth Guard Road, Coinjock North Carolina, United States 27923", "pastor": "Ethan Drum", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://coinjock.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=260347", "https://coinjock.org/meet-our-team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=260347. Live-fetched http://coinjock.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ethan Drum\" from https://coinjock.org/meet-our-team/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cole-community-boise-id-cba", "name": "Cole Community Church", "address": "8775 W Cole Road, Boise, ID 83704", "pastor": "Pastor Phil Wenz", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1973", "type": "CBAmerica", "denomination": "CBAmerica (Conservative Baptist Association of America)", "denomination_family": "CBA", "website": "https://www.colecommunity.org", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — CBAmerica (Pending Full Staff Verification)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per CBA standards.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "YELLOW — multi-site/multi-service megachurch; full elder slate not surfaced live-fetch.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + elders; full board not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone Baptist.", "cultural": "YELLOW — large evangelical Baptist in Boise metro; cultural posture not fully verified.", "preaching": "Expository per CBA pattern.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry program.", "denominational": "CBA affiliated." }, "assessment": "Cole Community Boise is a large CBAmerica congregation with three Sunday services. Pastor Phil Wenz leads the church but full staff and elder slate not surfaced on public-facing pages, hence YELLOW default per rubric.", "slug": "cole-community-boise-id-cba", "region": "id", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.colecommunity.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Phil Wenz + CBAmerica affiliation. Full staff slate not verified; YELLOW per CBA default." }, { "id": "cole-community-church-boise-id", "name": "Cole Community Church", "address": "8775 W Ustick Rd, Boise, ID 83704", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Renamed Living Stones Boise — re-evaluate", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on landing page — verify on new site.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify on Living Stones site.", "leadership": "'Meet Our Elders' page linked — plural eldership implied.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry explicitly listed in Connect menu.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation unverified; Yelp lists as independent/non-denom — directory tag 'Southern Baptist' may be incorrect." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Boise, Idaho. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "boise", "idaho", "non-denom", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Formerly Cole Community; rebranded Living Stones Boise; SBC affiliation unverified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cole-community-church-boise-id", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church has been renamed: 'COLE COMMUNITY CHURCH IS NOW LIVING STONES CHURCH' per colecommunity.org banner. Redirects to livingstonesboise.com. Prior SBC tagging in directory may be incorrect — Yelp listing calls it non-denominational/independent.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://colecommunity.org/", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/cole-community-church-boise" ], "region": "id", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "coleto-baptist-church-victoria", "slug": "coleto-baptist-church-victoria", "name": "Coleto Baptist Church, Victoria", "address": "Victoria, TX 77905", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/coleto-baptist-church-victoria/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "colfax-center-pres-pca-holland-ia", "slug": "colfax-center-pres-pca-holland-ia", "name": "Colfax Center Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "Holland, IA", "pastor": "Vacant", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://colfaxcenterchurch.org/", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "holland", "iowa", "iowa-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "pulpit-vacant" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Iowa Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.iowapresbytery.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Colfax Center Presbyterian listed under Iowa Presbytery (PCA) + Holland IA + website.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.iowapresbytery.org/", "https://colfaxcenterchurch.org/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ia", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Pulpit currently vacant — verify status before publishing as full GREEN. Auto-downgraded to YELLOW + needs-rating-review on integration." }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Colfax-Center-Presbyterian-Church-109868347468665/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "collective-church", "slug": "collective-church", "name": "Collective Church", "address": "Bryant, AR 72022", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/collective-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "college-baptist-church-hillsdale-mi", "slug": "college-baptist-church-hillsdale-mi", "name": "College Baptist Church", "address": "200 North Manning Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.collegebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/college-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/college-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.collegebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "college-church-olathe-ks", "name": "College Church of the Nazarene", "address": "2020 E Sheridan St, Olathe, KS 66062", "pastor": "Pastor Dave Sharpes (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1931", "type": "Nazarene / Wesleyan", "denomination": "Church of the Nazarene", "website": "https://collegechurch.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Nazarene — Wesleyan-Holiness, egalitarian (women pastors)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church of the Nazarene Articles of Faith affirm Trinity and deity of Christ", "scripture": "Nazarene Articles affirm Scripture as 'inerrantly revealing the will of God concerning us in all things necessary to our salvation' — a limited-inerrancy formulation, not Chicago-Statement level", "gender": "Church of the Nazarene has ordained women pastors since 1908 — denominationally egalitarian; verify local pastoral team", "leadership": "Nazarene polity uses pastor-board structure; details of local elders not on page visited", "soteriology": "Nazarene emphasis on 'entire sanctification' — Wesleyan doctrine of second work of grace; not strictly sola-fide Reformed but still Protestant", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "mission": "Church mission: 'Lead every generation into a growing relationship with Jesus' — broadly evangelical", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "denominational": "Church of the Nazarene — Wesleyan-Holiness denomination that ordains women; adjacent to United Methodist on gender; not confessional-Reformed" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "nazarene", "kansas-city-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Nazarene denomination has ordained women to all pastoral/elder offices since 1908; egalitarian on gender by denominational policy", "denomination_detail": "Church of the Nazarene — largest classical Wesleyan-Holiness denomination; adjacent to MidAmerica Nazarene University campus", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "college-church-olathe-ks", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://collegechurch.com/about/who-we-are/", "https://collegechurch.com/about/our-history/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Nazarene denominational stance on women clergy pushes gender/denominational to red regardless of local specifics. | URL research: matched address 2020 E Sheridan St Olathe KS verbatim", "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ccnolathe/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/collegechurcholathe", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ccnolathe/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "college-church-wheaton", "name": "College Church", "address": "Wheaton, IL", "pastor": "Josh Moody", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://college-church.org", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM (9:30 AM livestreamed)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Conservative evangelical Wheaton staple, Josh Moody", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical Trinitarian; Apostles' Creed affirmed in Wheaton-evangelical tradition.", "scripture": "ECAP-member; historic evangelical inerrancy (college-affiliated).", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastors/elders per historic position; not egalitarian.", "leadership": "Elder-led; Josh Moody Senior Pastor; transparent governance.", "soteriology": "Classic evangelical sola fide; Reformed-leaning.", "cultural": "Historic conservative evangelical; ECAP accountability seal.", "denominational": "Independent but rooted in historic Wheaton evangelicalism; ECAP member.", "preaching": "Expository 'God Centered Life' teaching ministry — systematic through Scripture.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry exists; not distinctively emphasized.", "mission": "Strong global missions tied to Wheaton evangelical network." }, "assessment": "College Church at 332 E Seminary Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187. Josh Moody has served as Senior Pastor since 2009. Non-denominational church historically connected to Wheaton College. Known for theologically robust, evangelical preaching in the heart of evangelical America. Three Sunday services indicate significant attendance. Strong heritage of Biblical teaching and evangelical scholarship. Highly recommended for men seeking intellectually rigorous, Gospel-centered ministry.", "tags": [ "wheaton", "illinois", "national" ], "slug": "college-church-wheaton", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CollegeChurchInWheaton/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational conservative evangelical; ECAP member.", "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male-only pastors and elders.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://college-church.org" ], "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CollegeChurchWheaton", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "college-church-wheaton-il", "name": "College Church in Wheaton", "address": "332 E Seminary Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187", "pastor": "Josh Moody (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Evangelical Free", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://www.college-church.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Josh Moody senior pastor; EFCA elder governance.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis; book-by-book series (Hebrews, 1 Samuel).", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "EFCA / ECAP Member Seal confirmed." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "efca", "wheaton", "illinois", "wheaton-college" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "EFCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "college-church-wheaton-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/collegechurchwheaton", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "college-heights-baptist-church-10", "slug": "college-heights-baptist-church-10", "name": "College Heights Baptist Church", "address": "Cleburne, TX 76033", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/college-heights-baptist-church-10/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "college-hill-baptist-church", "slug": "college-hill-baptist-church", "name": "College Hill Baptist Church", "address": "Vardaman, MS 38878", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/college-hill-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "college-hill-presbyterian-church-oxford-ms", "slug": "college-hill-presbyterian-church-oxford-ms", "name": "College Hill Presbyterian Church", "address": "339 County Road 102, Oxford Mississippi, United States 38655", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://chpcoxford.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547364" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547364. Live-fetched https://chpcoxford.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "college-hills-baptist-church-san-angelo", "slug": "college-hills-baptist-church-san-angelo", "name": "College Hills Baptist Church, San Angelo", "address": "San Angelo, TX 76904", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/college-hills-baptist-church-san-angelo/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "college-park-church-indianapolis-in", "name": "College Park Church", "address": "2606 W 96th St, Indianapolis, IN 46268", "pastor": "Mark Vroegop (Lead Pastor 2008-Feb 2025; transitioned to become President of The Gospel Coalition, Feb 2025); successor in transition", "pastor_credentials": "Mark Vroegop — TGC Council member since 2018; now TGC President; M.Div; published author", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.yourchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Non-denom with TGC/9Marks ties — Vroegop became TGC President Feb 2025", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Reformed evangelical Christology.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed; preaches Sermon on the Mount currently (expository series).", "gender": "Complementarian — visible separation of men's and women's ministries; no female elders in Vroegop-era polity.", "leadership": "Elder plurality; multi-site led by Vroegop 2008-Feb 2025, now transitioning post his TGC presidency.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology — sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "No CRT/DEI language observed; TGC alignment. | GREEN signal: Pastor Mark Vroegop is a public signatory of \"The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality\" (CBMW, 2017-08-25, cbmw.org/nashville-statement). The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "preaching": "Expository/verse-by-verse in Vroegop tradition; author of 'Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament.'", "mission": "Local, urban, global outreach structure; Great Commission clear.", "mens_discipleship": "Explicit men's ministry listed among structured ministries.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational; Vroegop historical TGC/9Marks ties (now TGC President Feb 2025). Homepage confirms 'What We Believe' link and structured men's/women's ministry separation; successor details not surfaced on homepage — verify in person." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "indianapolis", "indiana", "nashville-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male eldership", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational — TGC Council affiliation; Reformed evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "college-park-church-indianapolis-in", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/collegeparkchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "in", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.yourchurch.com", "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/profile/mark-vroegop/", "https://pages.thegospelcoalition.org/president" ], "enrichment_notes": "Vroegop transitioned to TGC President Feb 2025; church in lead-pastor search per /lead-pastor-candidate page.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Mark Vroegop" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKv_L67y9IMkzHNyE8u0Tyw", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Vice President Mike Pence", "title": "48th Vice President of the United States 2017-2021; Governor of Indiana 2013-2017", "branch": "executive", "level": "federal", "association": "regular_attender", "period": "2012-present", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.thedailybeast.com/mike-pences-fellow-parishioners-are-furious-at-donald-trump/", "source_title": "The Daily Beast — Mike Pence’s fellow parishioners at College Park Church" }, { "name": "Mark Vroegop", "title": "Lead Pastor / Plenary; Conference speaker at TGC National Conference 2025; Lead Pastor of College Park Church 2008-Feb 2025; became TGC's 3rd President in Feb 2025. Author of Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at TGC National Conference 2025", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.yourchurch.com/staff/mark-vroegop/", "source_title": "TGC National Conference speaker bio" } ], "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "college-street-baptist-church-newberry-sc", "slug": "college-street-baptist-church-newberry-sc", "name": "College Street Baptist Church", "address": "3242 College Street, Newberry South Carolina, United States 29108", "pastor": "Chad Ashby", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://collegestreetbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17403", "https://collegestreetbc.org/leaders/pastors/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17403. Live-fetched http://collegestreetbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chad Ashby\" from https://collegestreetbc.org/leaders/pastors/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "college-view-baptist-church-3", "slug": "college-view-baptist-church-3", "name": "College View Baptist Church", "address": "Abilene, TX 79604", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/college-view-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "colleyville-pca-colleyville-tx", "slug": "colleyville-pca-colleyville-tx", "name": "Colleyville Presbyterian Church", "address": "715 Cheek Sparger Road, Colleyville, TX 76034", "pastor": "Rev. Josh Anderson", "phone": "(817) 498-2626", "founded": "1970s", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://cpcpca.org/", "services": "Sundays 10:30 AM", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster Standards confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — North Texas Presbytery. Liturgical/traditional worship; weekly communion." }, "tags": [ "pca", "tx", "colleyville", "north-texas-presbytery", "reformed", "complementarian", "liturgical" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "dallas-fort-worth", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://cpcpca.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://cpcpca.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Josh Anderson + PCA + North Texas Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/colleyvillepres/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcE1ZVOWSxfDA48m4-dwKLw" }, { "id": "colleyville-pres-pca-colleyville-tx", "slug": "colleyville-pres-pca-colleyville-tx", "name": "Colleyville Presbyterian Church", "address": "715 Cheek-Sparger Road, Colleyville, TX 76034", "pastor": "Rev. Josh Anderson (Pastor); Dagan Mayfield previously credited as preaching pastor on at least one sermon (date unconfirmed) but is now a Realtor in Midland, TX (transitioned out of pastoral ministry per byFaith Ministry Transitions)", "pastor_credentials": "Anderson is current named pastor (email josh@cpcpca.org). Mayfield previously pastored Providence Presbyterian Lubbock 2020-2023 before this Colleyville pulpit-supply / interim role; he has since left pastoral ministry. CPC is a 'supporting church of the Southwest Church Planting Network.'", "founded": "Particular church", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "PCA — North Texas Presbytery", "website": "https://cpcpca.org", "services": "Sundays at 10:30 AM — 'liturgical and traditional' worship with Lord's Supper each Sunday", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Mayfield (Warhurst Protest 2020 Signer) Listed as Preaching Pastor on Site", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession Ch. 1 — inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders.", "leadership": "Male pastor (Anderson); PCA polity.", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "RED — Dagan Mayfield (2020 Warhurst Protest signer) is credited as preaching pastor on the church website's sermon page. Anderson is the named acting pastor. Per Bayly's June 2025 update, no signers have publicly repented. Lower-confidence flag than other entries because Mayfield's exact present role at CPC is unclear (could be pulpit supply, interim, or vestigial credit on an old sermon page).", "preaching": "Reformed expository, weekly Lord's Supper.", "mission": "'Supporting church of the Southwest Church Planting Network.'", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally.", "denominational": "YELLOW — Warhurst Protest signer credited as preaching pastor on site. See warhornmedia.com and savethepca.com." }, "assessment": "Colleyville Presbyterian Church is a PCA congregation in North Texas Presbytery with Rev. Josh Anderson as named pastor. Dagan Mayfield (2020 Warhurst Protest signer who departed his Providence Lubbock pastorate in 2023 and is now a Realtor in Midland, TX) is credited as a preaching pastor on at least one sermon hosted on the CPC site — his exact present role is unclear (pulpit supply, interim, or vestigial credit). Liturgical/traditional worship with weekly Lord's Supper. Yellow — needs discernment, verify Mayfield's present association.", "tags": [ "warhurst-signer", "warhurst-signer-pulpit-supply", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "pca", "pca-hall-of-infamy", "reformed", "liturgical", "weekly-communion", "colleyville", "tx", "north-texas-presbytery", "reviewed-2026-05" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/colleyvillepres/", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cpcpca.org/", "https://cpcpca.org/pastor/pastor-dagan-mayfield/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Anderson confirmed pastor (footer + email). Mayfield credited on site but has departed pastoral ministry per byFaith Ministry Transitions; current relationship to CPC unclear — verify via direct contact if higher confidence is needed before publishing.", "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Dagan Mayfield" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Rev. Josh Anderson" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "mixed", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "collins-road-baptist-church-jacksonville-fl", "slug": "collins-road-baptist-church-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Collins Road Baptist Church", "address": "Jacksonville, FL", "pastor": "Travis Crane", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://crbcjaxfl.wixsite.com/collinsrdbaptchurch/about", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/collins-road-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/collins-road-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://crbcjaxfl.wixsite.com/collinsrdbaptchurch/about on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cologne-international-baptist-church-cologne", "slug": "cologne-international-baptist-church-cologne", "name": "Cologne International Baptist Church", "address": "Markuskirche, Herbigstrasse 18-20, Cologne, Germany", "pastor": "Jonathan Douglas", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.ibc-cologne.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000FCFDzIAP" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000FCFDzIAP. Live-fetched https://www.ibc-cologne.com on 2026-05-18. International (Germany).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "coloma-bible-church-coloma-mi", "slug": "coloma-bible-church-coloma-mi", "name": "Coloma Bible Church", "address": "211 Wilson Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.colomabible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/coloma-bible-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/coloma-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.colomabible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "colonial-avenue-baptist-roanoke", "name": "Colonial Avenue Baptist Church / Radiance Community Church", "address": "4165 Colonial Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24018", "pastor": "Rev. Melissa Scott", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.radianceroanoke.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "CBF-affiliated (Radiance Community Church rebrand)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Beliefs page: 'Jesus came as Emmanuel, God with us' and 'Spirit provides guidance and comfort' — Trinitarian posture present but vague; creeds not named.", "scripture": "No inerrancy statement; beliefs are welcoming/affirming in tone — 'church is a place for everyone to belong.'", "gender": "CBF ordains women; likely egalitarian posture. Not explicitly confirmed on site but denominational default.", "leadership": "Leadership structure not detailed on site; pastor name not on public beliefs page.", "soteriology": "No clear sola fide / substitutionary atonement language; gospel framed as belonging and welcome rather than justification.", "cultural": "'All people are created by and loved by God' and 'church is a place for everyone' language — welcoming-affirming pattern consistent with CBF progressive trajectory.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — sermons available but style not described.", "mission": "Mission reframed around 'nourishing spiritual hearts' and 'distributing God's love' — social/therapeutic framing replaces explicit gospel proclamation.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Explicitly affiliated with Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) and CBF Virginia — black tier per rubric (moderate/progressive Baptist)." }, "assessment": "Colonial Avenue Baptist Church at 4165 Colonial Ave SW appears to have rebranded as 'Radiance Community Church' (website cabc.us redirects to radianceroanoke.org). Led by Dr. Quentin T. Madden. Phone: (540) 774-2084. Church rebranding from a traditional Baptist name to a generic community church name can indicate theological drift — needs careful review of current doctrine and preaching.", "tags": [ "sbc", "roanoke", "colonial-avenue", "rebranded", "radiance" ], "slug": "colonial-avenue-baptist-roanoke", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/radianceccroanoke/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "gender_flag": "red", "gender_flag_note": "Female pastor (Rev. Melissa Scott). Colonial Avenue Baptist is now Radiance Community Church.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) and CBF Virginia — church now operates as 'Radiance Community Church' at the Colonial Avenue address.", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260313021034/https://www.radianceroanoke.org/", "https://www.radianceroanoke.org/our-beliefs" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major rating correction: Colonial Avenue Baptist has rebranded as Radiance Community Church and is CBF-affiliated. Previous 'Verify' placeholders did not catch this. Downgraded to black.", "region": "shenandoah", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.radianceroanoke.org", "https://www.radianceroanoke.org/our-beliefs" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "colonial-baptist-cary-nc", "name": "Colonial Baptist Church", "address": "6051 Tryon Rd, Cary, NC 27518", "pastor": "Stephen Davey (Senior Pastor, since 1986)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.colonial.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Defunct / Closed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Stephen Davey and Shepherds Theological Seminary firmly Trinitarian and orthodox per Wisdom for the Heart broadcasts.", "scripture": "Davey/Shepherds affirm inerrancy (Chicago Statement level).", "gender": "Davey's Shepherds Seminary and ministry are firmly complementarian with male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Colonial Baptist historically plurality elder-led under Davey.", "soteriology": "Dispensational evangelical sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; conservative biblical stance.", "preaching": "Davey is nationally known expository preacher (Wisdom for the Heart radio/podcast).", "mission": "Strong Great Commission focus with Shepherds Seminary training pastors.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically visible via redirect — verify.", "denominational": "SBC historically; redirect suggests possible denominational shift — flag for verification." }, "assessment": "Colonial Baptist Church was renamed 'The Shepherd's Church' in December 2020. Stephen Davey planted the church in 1986 in Cary, NC at 6051 Tryon Road (new building at 6750 Tryon Rd since 1991). Davey is also known for his 'Wisdom for the Heart' radio/teaching ministry. Long pastoral tenure (40+ years) and church planting origin are strong positives. Stephen Davey is widely recognized as a conservative, expositional Bible teacher. Needs confirmation of current denominational affiliation (was Baptist — may now be independent). Name change to 'Shepherd's Church' should be reflected in directory.", "tags": [ "renamed-shepherds-church", "expositional", "stephen-davey", "cary-nc", "wisdom-for-the-heart", "needs-review", "defunct" ], "gender_detail": "Senior Pastor Stephen Davey (male); complementarian per Shepherds Seminary", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); site redirects to Shepherds Theological Seminary", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "colonial-baptist-cary-nc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.colonial.org", "https://shepherds.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Redirect to shepherds.org is notable; Davey is a respected conservative Reformed Baptist voice.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "colonial-baptist-church-4", "slug": "colonial-baptist-church-4", "name": "Colonial Baptist Church", "address": "Wichita Falls, TX 76308", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/colonial-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "colonial-baptist-church-new-carlisle-oh", "slug": "colonial-baptist-church-new-carlisle-oh", "name": "Colonial Baptist Church", "address": "8963 Milton Carlisle Road, New Carlisle Ohio, United States 45344", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.colonialbaptistnewcarlisle.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545134" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545134. Live-fetched https://www.colonialbaptistnewcarlisle.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "colonial-baptist-church-wake-forest-wake-forest-nc", "name": "Colonial Baptist Church Wake Forest", "address": "6051 Louisburg Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Address mismatch — flag", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified.", "scripture": "Not verified.", "gender": "Not verified.", "leadership": "Not verified.", "soteriology": "Not verified.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "Colonial Baptist Church cbctrinity.com is in Cary NC, not Wake Forest." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "wake-forest", "north-carolina", "sebts-connected", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "colonial-baptist-church-wake-forest-wake-forest-nc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No Colonial Baptist at 6051 Louisburg Rd Wake Forest. Neuse Baptist is at 4444 Louisburg Rd; Colonial Baptist is in Cary NC at 6051 Tryon Rd. Address appears to be a conflation.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cbctrinity.com/", "https://www.neusebaptist.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory conflates address (Louisburg Rd = Neuse Baptist) with name (Colonial Baptist = Cary). Recommend removal or correction.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "colonial-baptist-virginia-beach-va", "name": "Colonial Baptist Church", "address": "2221 Centerville Tpke, Virginia Beach, VA 23464", "pastor": "Brent Belford", "pastor_credentials": "D.Min., Northland International University; Ph.D., New Testament, Ridley College Melbourne", "founded": "1979", "type": "Independent Baptist (Conservative)", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.colonialbaptist.church/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist — Virginia Beach (academic, conservative)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox per Independent Baptist profile", "scripture": "Inerrancy expected; pastor's PhD specialization in NT/Pauline use of OT", "gender": "Senior pastor and historic founder are male; verify full staff", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Brent Belford (3rd senior pastor since 2016)", "soteriology": "Verify — Independent Baptist tradition varies", "cultural": "No drift markers found", "preaching": "Expository expected per pastor's NT scholarship", "mission": "Verify outreach programs", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Independent Baptist; not SBC; KJV-leaning per directory listing — yellow until confessional standard verified" }, "assessment": "Colonial Baptist Church is an Independent Baptist church in Virginia Beach founded in 1979 by Keith and Yvonne Davey. Senior Pastor Brent Belford holds a D.Min. and a Ph.D. in New Testament from Ridley College Melbourne. 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Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/colonial-bible-church/. Live-fetched www.colonialbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "colonial-heights-baptist", "name": "The Heights Baptist Church", "address": "17201 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Colonial Heights, VA 23834", "pastor": "Dr. Randy Hahn", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://thb.church", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — verify specifics", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 functional inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 male-only pastoral office; Dr. Randy Hahn (male) senior pastor.", "leadership": "Not detailed on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC Petersburg Baptist Association — BF&M 2000 accountability.", "preaching": "Not stated as expository on homepage — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "mission": "Church mission: 'building relationships to help all people know and follow Jesus' — discipleship framing." }, "assessment": "Colonial Heights Baptist in Colonial Heights, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "colonial-heights", "richmond", "sbc" ], "slug": "colonial-heights-baptist", "denomination_detail": "SBC — Petersburg Baptist Association member", "enrichment_notes": "Dr. Randy Hahn, Senior Pastor. Part of Petersburg Baptist Association. Has live streaming.", "enriched": "2026-04-11", "enrichment_batch": 6, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/theheightsbaptist/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260216174942/https://thb.church/" ], "region": "richmond", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://thb.church" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw5ampyhTJSeUIpWYwATFDw", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "colonial-heights-baptist-church", "name": "Colonial Heights Baptist Church", "address": "401 Conduit Road, Colonial Heights, VA 23834", "pastor": "Randy Hahn", "pastor_credentials": "Rev. Dr.", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.chbaptist.org", "services": "Sundays (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC; Randy Hahn senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Confirmed: church self-describes commitment to 'expository verse by verse preaching and teaching centered on the Word of God.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified on available pages.", "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy standard.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide; substitutionary atonement.", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian; all listed pastors on staff are male (Hahn, Osborne, West, Perkins).", "leadership": "Multi-pastor staff with senior pastor Rev. Dr. Randy Hahn; SBCV accountability.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program participation; standard evangelical missions.", "cultural": "SBCV conservative stance.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated via SBC of Virginia (SBCV)." }, "assessment": "Colonial Heights Baptist Church is an SBC congregation in Colonial Heights, south of Richmond along the I-95 corridor. SBC affiliation provides strong doctrinal baseline — BF&M 2000, inerrancy, complementarian leadership, faith-alone soteriology. Colonial Heights is a smaller but established community with a strong church tradition. Verify current pastoral leadership.", "tags": [ "sbc", "colonial-heights", "south-richmond" ], "gender_detail": "All listed pastoral staff are male per BF&M 2000.", "denomination_detail": "SBC (Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia / SBCV)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "colonial-heights-baptist-church", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/colonialheightsbaptistchurch", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/colonialheights/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://colonialheights.org/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Batch URL chbaptist.org 404s; correct URL is colonialheights.org. SBCV affiliation (conservative branch, not BGAV).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "colonial-heights-baptist-church-ridgeland-ms", "slug": "colonial-heights-baptist-church-ridgeland-ms", "name": "Colonial Heights Baptist Church", "address": "444 Northpark Drive, Ridgeland Mississippi, United States 39157", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://colonialheights.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=273473" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=273473. Live-fetched http://colonialheights.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "colonial-hills-baptist-church-4", "slug": "colonial-hills-baptist-church-4", "name": "Colonial Hills Baptist Church", "address": "Bedford, PA 15522", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/colonial-hills-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "colonial-hills-baptist-church-milford-nh", "slug": "colonial-hills-baptist-church-milford-nh", "name": "Colonial Hills Baptist Church", "address": "54 Melendy Rd, Milford New Hampshire, United States 03055", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.chbc-nh.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38132" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38132. Live-fetched http://www.chbc-nh.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "colonial-hills-baptist-indianapolis-in", "slug": "colonial-hills-baptist-indianapolis-in", "name": "Colonial Hills Baptist Church", "address": "8140 Union Chapel Road, Indianapolis, IN 46240", "pastor": "Dr. Charles (Chuck) Phelps (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Bob Jones University", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://colonialindy.org/", "services": "Sunday School 9:30am; Morning Worship 10:45am; Evening Service 6:00pm; Wednesday Bible Study 7:00pm", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology per SOF", "scripture": "KJV-preferred, inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "leadership": "Homepage reached; Chuck Phelps not surfaced on landing. Mission framing generic ('discipleship, Bible teaching'). Tina Anderson abuse-reporting history under Phelps's prior pastorate remains reputational concern. Held yellow.", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion", "cultural": "Verify — minimal public cultural engagement", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis", "mission": "Verify missions emphasis", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible — children's, adult, music ministries listed. Held yellow.", "denominational": "Independent — no denominational accountability" }, "assessment": "Large Indianapolis IFB church with expository preaching emphasis. Pastor Chuck Phelps was the center of significant public controversy over his handling of the Tina Anderson sexual abuse case at his prior church (Trinity Baptist, Concord NH); MOOP readers with children should research the history and restoration arc before visiting. Doctrine is classic IFB, but leadership concerns are real.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "indianapolis-in", "midwest", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (BJU-orbit fundamentalism)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/colonialindy/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "colorado-baptists-colorado", "name": "Colorado Baptists", "address": "Colorado (statewide)", "pastor": "Various (Convention)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://coloradobaptists.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC State Network — Not a Local Church", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not applicable at network level.", "scripture": "Not applicable at network level.", "gender": "SBC partner — BF&M 2000 limits pastoral office to men.", "leadership": "Mark Hallock, Mike Proud (both male) mentioned in leadership articles.", "soteriology": "Not applicable at network level.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not applicable at network level.", "mission": "Explicit: 'Partnering together to fulfill the Great Commission here in Colorado and beyond.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not applicable at network level.", "denominational": "Colorado state SBC network; site describes 'churches advancing the gospel together' with four pillars (connect/encourage/equip/empower). No CBF or progressive markers surfaced. Network, not local church — yellow appropriate." }, "assessment": "Colorado Baptists — network of SBC churches partnering to fulfill the Great Commission in Colorado and beyond.", "tags": [ "sbc", "colorado", "west", "convention" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "colorado-baptists-colorado", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ColoradoBaptists", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://coloradobaptists.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "colosse-baptist-church-2", "slug": "colosse-baptist-church-2", "name": "Colosse Baptist Church", "address": "Windsor, VA 23487", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/colosse-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "colt-baptist-church", "slug": "colt-baptist-church", "name": "Colt Baptist Church", "address": "Colt, AR 72326", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/colt-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "columbia-baptist-falls-church", "name": "Columbia Baptist Church", "address": "103 W. Columbia Street, Falls Church, VA 22046", "pastor": "Jim Baucom & Kris Clifford (Co-Pastors, both male)", "type": "Baptist (SBC-affiliated)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://columbia.church/", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Dual SBC/BGAV — beliefs page inaccessible; 'live their best lives' framing on homepage", "tags": [ "falls-church", "baptist", "sbc", "nova", "multi-service", "complementarian" ], "pastor_credentials": "Both hold doctoral degrees", "founded": "1856", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Mission centered on Jesus Christ. Founded by abolitionists in 1856. Emphasizes 'Igniting Passion for Jesus Christ from Metro-Washington to the World.' Orthodox Christology assumed through Baptist heritage.", "scripture": "Beliefs page not directly accessible via WebFetch; homepage uses 'live their best lives as God created them to be' language. No explicit inerrancy or BFM2000 affirmation surfaced. Held yellow.", "gender": "Co-pastor model with two male co-pastors (Jim Baucom, 22+ years; Kris Clifford, 15+ years). Both male. No female pastors identified in senior leadership. However, co-pastor model is unusual for Baptist churches — verify whether women serve in pastoral roles at other levels.", "leadership": "Co-pastor structure is unusual for Baptist polity. Jim Baucom and Kris Clifford share senior leadership. No visible elder board. SBC-affiliated but degree of accountability to convention unclear.", "soteriology": "Baptist heritage suggests faith-alone soteriology. Mission language is Christ-centered. No works-based indicators found.", "cultural": "Homepage emphasizes 'come as you are' inclusive framing and 'biblical justice values of abolishing slavery' (historical). No explicit affirming markers found, but no clear orthodox markers either. Held yellow.", "denominational": "Dual SBC + BGAV — BGAV is the moderate VA state convention; progressive-leaning but not CBF. Still flags as yellow given BGAV's moderate wing.", "preaching": "Current sermon series 'Great Expectations: How to Love Life on its own terms' suggests topical/therapeutic preaching style. Verify whether expository preaching is the norm.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found on website. Red for lack of intentional male discipleship programming.", "mission": "Strong mission emphasis — 'Igniting Passion for Jesus Christ from Metro-Washington to the World.' Five language congregations, Child Development Center since 1969, food pantry. Active community engagement." }, "assessment": "Columbia Baptist Church (now branding as 'Columbia Church') is a historic Baptist congregation founded in 1856 by abolitionists in Falls Church, VA. Led by co-pastors Dr. Jim Baucom and Dr. Kris Clifford (both male), the church is SBC-affiliated and emphasizes multicultural ministry with five language congregations. Concerns include: no explicit inerrancy statement visible, 'biblical justice' language that needs verification against CRT/DEI frameworks, a sermon series title suggesting therapeutic/topical preaching, no men's ministry, and a co-pastor model unusual for Baptist polity. The church's rebranding to 'Columbia Church' (dropping 'Baptist') may signal a move away from denominational identity. BGAV affiliation places it in the moderate Baptist tradition. Needs deeper evaluation of doctrinal positions and preaching content.", "slug": "columbia-baptist-falls-church", "gender_detail": "Two male co-pastors Jim Baucom (22+ yrs) and Kris Clifford (called Nov 2022; male per bio). Women's ministry exists but no female pastors verified on current pages.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/columbiachurch.va/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/columbiachurch.va/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Dual-affiliated SBC + Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV, moderate state convention). Listed in BGAV directory.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://columbia.church/", "https://columbia.church/our-beliefs" ], "enrichment_notes": "Beliefs page lists 10 core beliefs but does not explicitly affirm inerrancy, BF&M 2000, or a gender/marriage position. Co-pastors Jim Baucom and Kris Clifford (both male) confirmed via search. No new evidence to flip any dimension; yellows remain.", "region": "dc-nova", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "columbia-baptist-temple-columbia-sc", "slug": "columbia-baptist-temple-columbia-sc", "name": "Columbia Baptist Temple", "address": "1502 Faraway Drive, Columbia, SC 29223", "pastor": "Ron LaFlam (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify (multigenerational LaFlam pastorate; R.W. LaFlam served 1981)", "founded": "Unknown (pre-1981)", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://fundamental.org/kjv-church-directory/3983/columbia-baptist-temple/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology per SOF", "scripture": "KJV-only per Fundamental.org directory", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "leadership": "Pastor + deacon board, male; family pastoral continuity", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion", "cultural": "Verify — minimal public cultural engagement", "preaching": "Verify preaching style", "mission": "Verify missions emphasis", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry presence", "denominational": "Independent — no denominational accountability" }, "assessment": "Long-standing KJV-only independent fundamental Baptist church in Columbia SC with multigenerational LaFlam family pastoral continuity. Small classic IFB footprint in the capital. Visit with discernment to check whether the KJV-only stance is held as preference, conviction, or (worst case) a salvation issue.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "columbia-sc", "midlands-sc", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (KJV-only)", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/ron-laflam-19359b8b/", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "columbia-bpc-st-helens-or", "slug": "columbia-bpc-st-helens-or", "name": "Columbia Bible Presbyterian Church", "denomination": "Bible Presbyterian Church (BPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (BPC)", "address": "58251 S Division Rd", "city": "St. Helens", "state": "OR", "zip": "97051", "phone": "", "website": "https://columbiabpc.com", "pastor": "Pastor Steven Brinegar", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Bible Presbyterian polity — male-only pastors per confessional standards.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 5, "leadership": 5, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 5 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://columbiabpc.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Steven Brinegar (per Great Western Presbytery listing) + Bible Presbyterian Church General Synod.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "Sunday Worship 1:00 PM; Education Hour 2:30 PM", "facebook": "", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@columbiabpc", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "columbia-presbyterian-church-columbia-mo", "slug": "columbia-presbyterian-church-columbia-mo", "name": "Columbia Presbyterian Church", "address": "1507 Mills Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.comopres.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/columbia-presbyterian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/columbia-presbyterian-church/. Live-fetched https://www.comopres.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "columbia-river-bible-church-kettle-falls-wa", "slug": "columbia-river-bible-church-kettle-falls-wa", "name": "Columbia River Bible Church", "address": "1086 Hwy 395 N", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.mycrbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/columbia-river-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/columbia-river-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://www.mycrbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "columbia-road-baptist-church-mason-mi", "slug": "columbia-road-baptist-church-mason-mi", "name": "Columbia Road Baptist Church", "address": "5000 West Columbia Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.columbiaroadbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/columbia-road-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/columbia-road-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://www.columbiaroadbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "columbia-street-baptist-bangor-me", "slug": "columbia-street-baptist-bangor-me", "name": "Columbia Street Baptist Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "address": "63 Columbia Street", "city": "Bangor", "state": "ME", "zip": "04401", "phone": "207-945-6616", "website": "https://www.csbcbangor.org", "pastor": "Peter Sprague (Interim Pastor)", "founded": "1845", "gender_detail": "Male interim pastor (Peter Sprague). Denominational affiliation not stated on visible page (Baptist by name, SBC affiliation not confirmed).", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 4, "scripture": 4, "gender": 4, "leadership": 3, "soteriology": 4, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 3, "denominational": 3 }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched csbcbangor.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Peter Sprague (Interim Pastor) + 1845 founding + worship/Bible study/community meal schedule. YELLOW: interim leadership + denominational ambiguity (Baptist name without SBC/IFB confirmation).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "Sunday Bible Study 9:00 AM; Worship 10:15 AM; Community Meal 1:00 PM; Wednesday Prayer 4:30 PM" }, { "id": "columbia-street-baptist-church-bangor-me", "name": "Columbia Street Baptist Church", "address": "32 Columbia St, Bangor, ME 04401", "pastor": "Peter Sprague (Interim, as of March 2025)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1845", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "ABCUSA", "website": "https://www.csbcbangor.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ABCUSA (mainline) — not SBC", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify via confession pages.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify local practice; ABCUSA permits female ordination.", "leadership": "Interim Pastor Peter Sprague (as of March 9) per homepage.", "soteriology": "Homepage emphasizes 'practical teachings from the Bible that you can apply to your daily life' — felt-needs framing, not sola-fide-explicit.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage — ABCUSA nationally hosts affirming and non-affirming congregations; verify local stance.", "preaching": "Described as 'practical teachings' applied to daily life — topical/applicational.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry mentioned.", "denominational": "ABCUSA per FaithStreet — mainline, black-tier by rubric." }, "assessment": "Columbia Street Baptist Church in Bangor, ME — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bangor", "me", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) — NOT SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "columbia-street-baptist-church-bangor-me", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory lists church as SBC, but FaithStreet identifies Columbia Street Baptist Church (Bangor ME) as American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA). ABCUSA is a liberal mainline — materially changes the rating.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.csbcbangor.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/columbia-street-baptist-church-bangor-me-1" ], "region": "me", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: matches Bangor ME (actual addr 63 Columbia St, not 32); denomination is American Baptist (ABCUSA), not SBC | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: ABCUSA mainline, not SBC]", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CSBCBangor/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "columbus-avenue-baptist-waco-tx", "name": "Columbus Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "2501 Columbus Ave, Waco, TX 76710", "pastor": "Josh Vaughan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://cabcwaco.org", "services": "Sunday mornings; (254) 752-1655", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Waco Baptist; affiliation not published", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched pages — verify.", "scripture": "'The authority of the Bible' mentioned; inerrancy-level language not confirmed.", "gender": "Women's Ministry page visible; women-pastor policy not stated.", "leadership": "Not documented on fetched pages.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "cultural": "Not documented.", "preaching": "Not documented.", "mission": "Strong Great Commission language: 'proclaim good news, make disciples, send missionaries'", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented.", "denominational": "Baptist — SBC/BGCT/CBF alignment not published." }, "assessment": "Columbus Avenue Baptist Church in downtown Waco is led by Pastor Josh Vaughan. Self-describes as 'multi-generational, multi-cultural' body focused on 'proclaiming the good news, making disciples, and sending missionaries.' Great Commission language is a positive doctrinal signal. Downtown Waco location near Baylor University.", "tags": [ "baptist", "waco", "mclennan-county", "downtown", "near-baylor", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Not stated — verify in person", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — specific convention not disclosed", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "columbus-avenue-baptist-waco-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/columbuswaco/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cabcwaco/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Denomination affiliation (SBC/BGCT/CBF) not disclosed on homepage; historic Waco congregation warrants verification of current denominational alignment and stance on women deacons/pastors.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cabcwaco.org/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "columbus-berean-church-columbus-ne", "slug": "columbus-berean-church-columbus-ne", "name": "Columbus Berean Church", "address": "3027 38th Street, Columbus Nebraska, United States 68601", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://columbusberean.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=217337" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=217337. Live-fetched http://columbusberean.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ColumbusBerean. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ColumbusBerean" }, { "id": "columbus-first-baptist-church-columbus-ne", "slug": "columbus-first-baptist-church-columbus-ne", "name": "Columbus First Baptist Church", "address": "3210 30th Street, Columbus Nebraska, United States 68601", "pastor": "Jairo Garcia", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://columbusfbc.net/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11663", "https://columbusfbc.net/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11663. Live-fetched http://columbusfbc.net/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jairo Garcia\" from https://columbusfbc.net/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "columbus-street-baptist-church-bakersfield-ca", "slug": "columbus-street-baptist-church-bakersfield-ca", "name": "Columbus Street Baptist Church", "address": "714 Columbus Street, Bakersfield California, United States 93305", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://columbusstreet.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=190649" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=190649. Live-fetched http://columbusstreet.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "colville-community-gmc-colville-wa", "name": "Colville Community Church (GMC)", "address": "930 S Elm Street, Colville, WA 99114", "pastor": "Rev. Dave McCue (Presiding Elder)", "pastor_credentials": "Graduate of Regent College", "founded": "Continuing GMC congregation; McCue appointed July 2015", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Colville-Community-Church-100064240767284/", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM, Worship 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC congregation in northeastern Washington", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "GMC affirms inspiration and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. Rev. Dave McCue (male pastor).", "leadership": "Rev. Dave McCue (male) is Presiding Elder; Regent College graduate.", "preaching": "Wesleyan preaching tradition.", "mission": "Northeastern Washington ministry (Stevens County).", "cultural": "Conservative Wesleyan posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "GMC Western States Provisional Conference." }, "assessment": "Colville Community Church is a continuing Global Methodist Church congregation in Colville, WA (Stevens County). Presiding Elder Rev. Dave McCue (Regent College graduate) was appointed in July 2015 and led the congregation through GMC affiliation.", "tags": [ "gmc", "wa", "colville", "stevens-county", "global-methodist", "western-states-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity. Male pastor Rev. Dave McCue.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "west-coast", "slug": "colville-community-gmc-colville-wa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Colville-Community-Church-100064240767284/", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.pnwumc.org/news/david-mccue-to-colville-community-church/", "https://westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ColvilleCommunityChurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "comfort-hispanic-baptist-mission", "slug": "comfort-hispanic-baptist-mission", "name": "Comfort Hispanic Baptist Mission", "address": "Comfort, TX 78013", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/comfort-hispanic-baptist-mission/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "commerce-community-church-commerce-tx", "slug": "commerce-community-church-commerce-tx", "name": "Commerce Community Church", "address": "2104 Monroe Street, Commerce Texas, United States 75428", "pastor": "David Ferguson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://c3forchrist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Ferguson\" from https://c3forchrist.org/begin/our-leaders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "commission-church-shelbyville-ky", "slug": "commission-church-shelbyville-ky", "name": "Commission Church", "address": "23A Village Plaza, Shelbyville Kentucky, United States 40065", "pastor": "Jay Ingram", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://commissionky.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=182655", "https://commissionky.org/leadership-and-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=182655. Live-fetched https://commissionky.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jay Ingram\" from https://commissionky.org/leadership-and-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "commissioned-world-outreach-ministry", "slug": "commissioned-world-outreach-ministry", "name": "Commissioned World Outreach Ministry", "address": "Sterling, VA 20164", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/commissioned-world-outreach-ministry/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "commitment-community-lindenwold-nj", "slug": "commitment-community-lindenwold-nj", "name": "Commitment Community Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "Evangelical Free", "address": "2 Berlin Road South, Lindenwold, NJ 08021", "city": "Lindenwold", "state": "NJ", "zip": "08021", "phone": "856-566-8500", "website": "https://commitmentchurch.org/", "pastor": "Cedrick Brown", "gender_detail": "EFCA SOF requires complementarian; male senior pastor per EFCA East District Superintendent listing", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 9, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 8, "marriage_sexuality": 7, "sanctity_of_life": 7, "missions_evangelism": 9, "expository_preaching": 7, "transparency": 7, "doctrinal_depth": 8 }, "overall_rating": "7.9", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://commitmentchurch.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 2 Berlin Rd S Lindenwold NJ address + multi-campus. Pastor Cedrick Brown is current EFCA Eastern District Superintendent (per LinkedIn + EFCA East site live same date).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nj", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CommitmentCommunityChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/commitmentchurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "common-ground-church-fredericksburg", "name": "Common Ground Church", "address": "1501 Washington Ave, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 (former First Christian Church building; moved in February 2025); Office: 1715 Princess Anne St", "pastor": "Gregg Jennings (Lead Pastor); Melissa Southall (Worship & Outreach Pastor, ordained 2021)", "pastor_credentials": "Gregg Jennings: BA Ozark Christian College; MA Religion + MA Global Missions, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary; Lead Pastor since 2009", "founded": "~2004 (21 years as a mobile church; 12 years at The Old Silk Mill, 1707 Princess Anne St; moved to Washington Ave permanent home Feb 2025)", "type": "Non-denominational / Independent evangelical community church", "denomination": "Independent", "website": "https://www.commongroundva.com", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM at 1501 Washington Ave; Easter: 6:30 AM river service + 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM Sanctuary services", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Priority Area", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Gordon-Conwell trained lead pastor; Ozark Christian College background. Christ-centered mission language throughout. No pluralism indicators.", "scripture": "Gordon-Conwell is a conservative evangelical seminary (D.A. Carson's home school), which suggests solid Scripture foundations. However, no inerrancy statement found; independent church context means local stance needs confirmation.", "gender": "Melissa Southall serves as Worship & Outreach Pastor and was ordained in 2021. Female ordained staff in a named pastoral role indicates egalitarian practice regardless of lead pastor being male. Red — women serving in ordained pastoral authority.", "leadership": "Church elders are mentioned on the leadership page (not enumerated publicly). Gregg Jennings is lead pastor. Independent; no formal denominational accountability outside local elder board.", "soteriology": "Gordon-Conwell training and evangelical church DNA imply faith-alone. No explicit statement found publicly.", "cultural": "Tagline 'make as much room at the table of Christ as possible' could signal inclusive-table theology or just genuine hospitality. Self-describes as 'a bit messy' (from new home announcement). No DEI/CRT language found, but the inclusive framing bears watching.", "preaching": "No sermon library readily available to evaluate preaching style. 21-year track record suggests substance over novelty.", "mission": "Gregg holds an MA in Global Missions from Gordon-Conwell; Great Commission language is present: 'glorify God, emulate Christ and serve our beautiful city.'", "mens_discipleship": "Explicit 'Pour In Spirit: Men's Night' events on calendar — active men's programming.", "denominational": "Fully independent. No denominational accountability beyond internal elders." }, "assessment": "Common Ground Church has a compelling origin story: 21 years as a mobile congregation finally receiving a permanent home — the historic First Christian Church building on Washington Ave, gifted free of charge by a 100-year-old congregation choosing to bless its successor. That kind of kingdom generosity, and CG's decision to then give their former meeting house (The Old Silk Mill space) to a Filipino congregation, shows genuine missional health. Lead Pastor Gregg Jennings trained at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (among the most rigorous conservative evangelical seminaries), studied both Theology and Global Missions, and has pastored CG since 2009. The church has elders, active ministries including a men's night, kids, and youth programs. Main yellow flags: Melissa Southall holds a staff pastoral title and was ordained in 2021 (female ordained pastor in a worship/outreach role); the inclusive table language may reflect a broad-welcome posture or a softer ecclesiology — worth hearing a sermon and asking Gregg directly about his complementarian convictions and Scripture inerrancy. 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Gary Johnson\" from http://www.commongroundchurch.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "commonway-church-muncie-in", "name": "Commonway Church", "address": "Muncie, IN", "pastor": "Steve Gill (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://commonwaychurch.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Interdenominational — Steve Gill, creedal orthodox", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Creedal framework previously documented elsewhere not surfaced on current homepage fetch — Apostles'/Nicene affirmation remains in source data. Verify.", "scripture": "Creedal framework implies scriptural authority; specific inerrancy language not quoted.", "gender": "Lead Pastor Steve Gill (male); no female pastors mentioned on fetched page.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor model; elder structure not detailed.", "soteriology": "Nicene Creed implies substitutionary atonement; specific sola fide not quoted.", "preaching": "Not detailed in fetched content.", "mission": "Hope-focused framing; specific missions emphasis not quoted.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mentioned on fetched page.", "denominational": "Homepage did not restate elder board or creedal framework via fetch; retain YELLOW pending deeper verification." }, "assessment": "Commonway Church in Muncie, IN. Non-denominational. Verify theology and leadership.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "muncie", "indiana" ], "gender_detail": "Male Lead Pastor Steve Gill; specific complementarian framing not stated but no female pastors visible.", "denomination_detail": "Interdenominational / non-denominational; not affiliated with any particular group", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "commonway-church-muncie-in", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://commonwaychurch.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Creedal commitment (Apostles' + Nicene) is a strength; full independence limits denominational accountability.", "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CommonwayChurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/CommonwayChurch" }, { "id": "commonwealth-church", "slug": "commonwealth-church", "name": "Commonwealth Church", "address": "Redford, MI 48239", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/commonwealth-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "communion-church-mount-vernon-wa", "slug": "communion-church-mount-vernon-wa", "name": "Communion Church", "address": "1003 South 3rd Street, Mount Vernon Washington, United States 98273", "pastor": "Andrew Used Psalm", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.communionchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25677", "https://communionchurch.org/resources/pastors-blog/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25677. Live-fetched http://www.communionchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Andrew Used Psalm\" from https://communionchurch.org/resources/pastors-blog/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "communion-fellowship-church-mendota-va", "slug": "communion-fellowship-church-mendota-va", "name": "Communion Fellowship Church", "address": "3052 Collier Drive, Mendota Virginia, United States 24270", "pastor": "J. Charles Humphrey", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://communionfellowship.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=190545", "https://www.communionfellowship.com/who-we-are" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=190545. Live-fetched http://communionfellowship.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"J. Charles Humphrey\" from https://www.communionfellowship.com/who-we-are.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "communion-life-fellowship-sartell-mn", "slug": "communion-life-fellowship-sartell-mn", "name": "Communion Life Fellowship", "address": "405 Riverside Avenue North, Sartell MN 56377, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.communionlifefellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10868. Live-fetched http://www.communionlifefellowship.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "community-baptist", "slug": "community-baptist", "name": "Community Baptist", "address": "Victoria, TX 77904", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/community-baptist/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "community-baptist-binghamton-ny", "name": "Community Baptist Church Binghamton", "address": "Binghamton, NY", "pastor": "Contact church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "website": "https://www.cbcbing.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CommunityBaptistBing", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage is service-info only; no doctrinal statement visible. Baptist-identifying church; not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language on homepage; sparse content overall. Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — sermon archive on YouTube/Vimeo not assessed. Verify.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — no mission statement on homepage. Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify — check for explicit men's ministry.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "Community Baptist Church in Binghamton is a Bible-teaching Baptist congregation with live-streamed worship. Traditional Baptist posture.", "tags": [ "baptist", "binghamton", "southern-tier" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "community-baptist-binghamton-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cbcbing.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site is minimal landing page only; theological positions require direct contact.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "community-baptist-burlington-vt-garbc", "name": "Community Baptist Church", "address": "34 Patchen Road, South Burlington, VT 05403", "pastor": "Pastor Mark Wheeler", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1965", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.communitybaptistvt.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 10:45 AM, Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC standards.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate per GARBC.", "leadership": "Senior pastor; deacon board.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist baseline.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry typical of GARBC.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Community Baptist in South Burlington is a GARBC-affiliated congregation serving the Burlington metro. Classic fundamentalist Baptist pattern with Pastor Mark Wheeler — Wednesday prayer service, Sunday School, and dual morning services.", "slug": "community-baptist-burlington-vt-garbc", "region": "vt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.communitybaptistvt.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Mark Wheeler + GARBC affiliation." }, { "id": "community-baptist-church-and-outreach", "slug": "community-baptist-church-and-outreach", "name": "Community Baptist Church and Outreach", "address": "Sierra Vista, AZ 85635", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/community-baptist-church-and-outreach/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "community-baptist-church-apalachin-ny", "slug": "community-baptist-church-apalachin-ny", "name": "Community Baptist Church", "address": "1708 Main Street, Apalachin NY 13732, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbcapalachin.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10699" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10699. Live-fetched http://www.cbcapalachin.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CBCAPALACHIN. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CBCAPALACHIN" }, { "id": "community-baptist-church-bunnell-fl", "slug": "community-baptist-church-bunnell-fl", "name": "Community Baptist Church", "address": "Bunnell, FL", "pastor": "Andrew Ward", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "communitychurchbunnell.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/community-baptist-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/community-baptist-church-3/. Live-fetched communitychurchbunnell.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "community-baptist-church-eldorado", "slug": "community-baptist-church-eldorado", "name": "Community Baptist Church, Eldorado", "address": "Eldorado, TX 76936", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/community-baptist-church-eldorado/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "community-baptist-church-falmouth", "name": "Community Baptist Church", "address": "44 Lorenzo Dr, Falmouth, VA 22405", "pastor": "Mr. Charles E. Bullock", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist (BGAV/SBC)", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://communitybapchurch.com/", "services": "Sundays (call 540-373-4738)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "BGAV affiliation — moderate Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "Male pastor (Mr. Charles E. Bullock). BGAV affiliation allows women pastors at denominational level; local practice unknown.", "leadership": "Single pastor (Mr. Bullock); small congregation — no visible elder plurality.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "BGAV is the moderate Virginia Baptist body that advocates for women in ministry — divergence from SBC BF&M 2000. Red per USMC rubric." }, "assessment": "Community Baptist Church in Falmouth has minimal online presence. Led by Mr. Charles E. Bullock, it appears to be a small, traditional Baptist congregation. Dual BGAV/SBC listings on different directories make denominational alignment unclear. Call before visiting.", "tags": [ "baptist", "falmouth", "small-church", "needs-investigation", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor but BGAV-affiliated denomination permits women pastors", "denomination_detail": "BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) — moderate Baptist; supports women in ministry at denominational level", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "community-baptist-church-falmouth", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/communitybapchurch/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listed in BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) directory. BGAV is the moderate Baptist body that formally supports women in pastoral ministry (2023 motion creating task force to advocate for women in pastoral/ministerial/leadership roles) — distinct from SBC. Prior (SBC-as-BGAV-progressive) triggers red/black denominational correction.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/community-baptist-church", "https://www.facebook.com/communitybapchurch/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baptist_General_Association_of_Virginia" ], "enrichment_notes": "BGAV confirmed. Rating change: yellow→red per denominational prior. Still a small congregation with male pastor, but parent body is moderate. | URL research: matched 44 Lorenzo Dr Falmouth VA verbatim, SBC affiliated", "region": "virginia-other", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "community-baptist-church-garner-nc", "slug": "community-baptist-church-garner-nc", "name": "Community Baptist Church", "address": "617 Cornwallis Road, Garner North Carolina, United States 27529", "pastor": "Mike Knight", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cbcgarner.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9750", "https://www.cbcgarner.org/pastoral-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9750. Live-fetched http://cbcgarner.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Knight\" from https://www.cbcgarner.org/pastoral-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "community-baptist-church-inc-2", "slug": "community-baptist-church-inc-2", "name": "Community Baptist Church, Inc.", "address": "St Croix, VI", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/community-baptist-church-inc-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "community-baptist-church-new-prague-mn", "slug": "community-baptist-church-new-prague-mn", "name": "Community Baptist Church", "address": "500 County Rd. 37, New Prague MN 56071, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.npcbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11254" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11254. Live-fetched http://www.npcbc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "community-baptist-church-of-north-pole-north-pole-ak", "slug": "community-baptist-church-of-north-pole-north-pole-ak", "name": "Community Baptist Church of North Pole", "address": "2535 Marigold Road, North Pole Alaska, United States 99705", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cbcnorthpole.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30046" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30046. Live-fetched http://cbcnorthpole.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "community-baptist-church-of-san-jose-campbell-ca", "slug": "community-baptist-church-of-san-jose-campbell-ca", "name": "Community Baptist Church of San Jose", "address": "2215 Curtner Avenue, Campbell CA, United States 95008", "pastor": "Ronald Sham", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cbcsanjose.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551282", "https://www.cbcsanjose.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551282. Live-fetched https://www.cbcsanjose.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ronald Sham\" from https://www.cbcsanjose.org/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "community-baptist-church-pereybere", "slug": "community-baptist-church-pereybere", "name": "Community Baptist Church", "address": "Chemin du Vieux Moulin Casse, Pereybere, Mauritius", "pastor": "Clayton Alexander", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://communitybaptistchurch.mu", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001HQty8IAD" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001HQty8IAD. Live-fetched http://communitybaptistchurch.mu on 2026-05-18. International (Mauritius).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "community-baptist-church-san-antonio-tx", "slug": "community-baptist-church-san-antonio-tx", "name": "Community Baptist Church", "address": "San Antonio, TX", "pastor": "Kyle White", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.cbcweb.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/community-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/community-baptist-church/. Live-fetched www.cbcweb.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "community-baptist-church-somerset-ky", "slug": "community-baptist-church-somerset-ky", "name": "Community Baptist Church", "address": "490 Elihu Cabin Hollow Road, Somerset KY 42501, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9429" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9429. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Community-Baptist-100064564095194. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Community-Baptist-100064564095194" }, { "id": "community-baptist-church-south-bend-in", "slug": "community-baptist-church-south-bend-in", "name": "Community Baptist Church", "address": "5715 Miami Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://communitybaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/community-baptist-church-4/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/community-baptist-church-4/. Live-fetched https://communitybaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "community-baptist-church-spring-hill", "name": "Community Baptist Church Spring Hill", "address": "Spring Hill, TN", "pastor": "Dr. Mike Stalnaker (Founding Lead Pastor; B.A. Bible, M.A. and D.Min. Pastoral Theology)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.cbcspringhill.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry visible on homepage (lists women's ministry, senior adults, kids, teens). Verify in person.", "denominational": "Homepage does not explicitly state SBC affiliation — hold yellow." }, "assessment": "Community Baptist Church is a Christ-centered SBC community in Spring Hill, TN with worship services, Bible study, and programs for all ages.", "tags": [ "sbc", "spring-hill", "nashville-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "community-baptist-church-spring-hill", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/CBCSpringHill", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "community-baptist-church-victoria-tx", "slug": "community-baptist-church-victoria-tx", "name": "Community Baptist Church", "address": "2205 East Mockingbird Lane, Victoria Texas, United States 77904", "pastor": "Ricky Garcia", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cbcvictoria.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31904", "https://cbcvictoria.org/new-here/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31904. Live-fetched https://www.cbcvictoria.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ricky Garcia\" from https://cbcvictoria.org/new-here/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "community-baptist-franklin-nc", "name": "Community Baptist Church of Franklin", "address": "Franklin, NC", "pastor": "Pastor Bryan Ries", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church identity unverified — likely state mismatch (IN vs NC)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "SBC cooperative", "preaching": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Franklin, NC.", "tags": [ "franklin", "nc", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "community-baptist-franklin-nc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Cannot verify Community Baptist Church of Franklin in North Carolina. The 'Bryan Ries' + 'Community Baptist Church' match traces to Franklin, Indiana (church planted late 2018 per Daily Journal). No confirmed NC church of this name with this pastor found. Possible state mislabel — entry may actually be Franklin, IN, or a different church.", "website_status": "parked" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://dailyjournal.net/2021/06/18/community_baptist_church_finds_new_home/", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-ries-7a902725/", "https://churches.sbc.net/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Bryan Ries + Community Baptist Church is documented in Franklin, INDIANA (independent Baptist, not SBC). No NC match located. Recommend address/state correction and re-enrichment.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "community-baptist-reformed-fargo-nd", "slug": "community-baptist-reformed-fargo-nd", "name": "Community Baptist Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Reformed)", "address": "3535 25th St. S.", "city": "Fargo", "state": "ND", "zip": "58104", "phone": "701-235-5483", "website": "https://cbcfargo.com", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Pastor name not published on visible pages; church subscribes to 1689 London Baptist Confession which prescribes male-only eldership. GREEN at confession level; YELLOW gender_indicator pending elder verification.", "gender_indicator": "yellow", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 4, "leadership": 4, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 5 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched cbcfargo.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed 1689 LBC subscription + Men's Breakfast monthly + Sunday School. GREEN: 1689 Reformed Baptist confessional posture, male-elder polity by confession.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM Morning Worship; 2:00 PM Afternoon Service", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CBCFargo/" }, { "id": "community-baptist-swainsboro-ga", "name": "Community Baptist Church of Swainsboro", "address": "Swainsboro, GA", "pastor": "Leonard Richards", "pastor_credentials": "Independent Baptist pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist KJV — limited online info", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Independent Baptist KJV tradition — orthodox Trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "KJV-only stance implies strong Scripture affirmation; specific inerrancy wording not verified.", "gender": "Male pastor Leonard Richards; fundamentalist IB churches typically complementarian but not documented here.", "leadership": "Pastor-led; no elder board detail found.", "soteriology": "Independent Baptist — grace through faith expected.", "cultural": "Independent Baptist KJV tradition — no DEI/CRT indicators.", "denominational": "KJV Churches directory classifies as Independent Baptist — fully independent, no SBC cooperative program connection confirmed.", "preaching": "Independent Baptist tradition leans expository/topical; no sermon archive found.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry documented online.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Swainsboro, GA.", "tags": [ "swainsboro", "ga", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "community-baptist-swainsboro-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (KJV tradition) per kjvchurches.com classification — NOT SBC", "gender_detail": "Male pastor Leonard Richards; stance not publicly documented.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Denomination mismatch — directory (KJV Churches) classifies as Independent Baptist, not SBC. Correct denomination field.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/georgia/swainsboro/community-baptist-church-swainsboro-ga/", "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/category/independent-baptist-church-1/united-states/georgia/swainsboro/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Record has wrong denomination — listed as SBC but KJV Churches directory classifies as Independent Baptist. No dedicated website.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "community-bible-chapel-efca", "name": "Community Bible Chapel EFCA", "address": "Texas/Oklahoma district — verify location", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Free", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://churches.efca.org/?s=texas+oklahoma", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "EFCA Richardson TX — generic record; needs specific pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "EFCA affirms inerrancy of the original writings.", "gender": "EFCA permits local determination; specific church-level policy not retrieved.", "leadership": "EFCA elder polity; local structure not retrieved.", "soteriology": "EFCA evangelical — grace through faith, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed on EFCA directory listing.", "preaching": "Assumed EFCA expository default; not confirmed for this site.", "mission": "Great Commission focus per EFCA.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "EFCA Texas-Oklahoma District — confirmed denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Community Bible Chapel is an EFCA congregation in the Texas-Oklahoma district. Evangelical Free theological convictions.", "tags": [ "efca", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "EFCA Texas-Oklahoma District — likely Community Bible Chapel, Richardson, TX (communitybible.org)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "community-bible-chapel-efca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/communitybiblechapel", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website field points to EFCA directory search, not the church itself; likely target is communitybible.org (Richardson, TX).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.efca.org/?s=texas+oklahoma", "https://communitybible.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Batch website points to EFCA search page, not the specific church — the likely target is Community Bible Chapel, 418 E Main St, Richardson, TX 75081. Flag for record cleanup but data is sufficient to upgrade denominational to green via EFCA.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "community-bible-church-abilene-ks", "slug": "community-bible-church-abilene-ks", "name": "Community Bible Church", "address": "1400 N Cedar Street, Abilene Kansas, United States 67410", "pastor": "Brady Hedstrom Elder Justin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbcabilene.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555201", "https://www.cbcabilene.org/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555201. Live-fetched http://www.cbcabilene.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brady Hedstrom Elder Justin\" from https://www.cbcabilene.org/team.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "community-bible-church-at-sunriver-sunriver-or", "slug": "community-bible-church-at-sunriver-sunriver-or", "name": "Community Bible Church at Sunriver", "address": "57175 Theater Drive, Sunriver Oregon, United States 97707", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbchurchsr.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9163" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9163. Live-fetched http://www.cbchurchsr.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/100088239755957. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/100088239755957" }, { "id": "community-bible-church-brooksville-fl", "slug": "community-bible-church-brooksville-fl", "name": "Community Bible Church", "address": "5041 Griffin Rd", "pastor": "Austin Gibbons", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/community-bible-church-5/", "https://cbible.org/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/community-bible-church-5/. Live-fetched https://cbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Austin Gibbons\" from https://cbible.org/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "community-bible-church-central-point-or", "slug": "community-bible-church-central-point-or", "name": "Community Bible Church", "address": "500 North 10th Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://communitybible.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/community-bible-church-8/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/community-bible-church-8/. Live-fetched https://communitybible.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "community-bible-church-de-motte-in", "slug": "community-bible-church-de-motte-in", "name": "Community Bible Church", "address": "814 North Halleck Street, De Motte Indiana, United States 46310", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.communitybiblechurchdemotte.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19800" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19800. Live-fetched http://www.communitybiblechurchdemotte.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "community-bible-church-easley-sc", "slug": "community-bible-church-easley-sc", "name": "Community Bible Church", "address": "8005 Highway 81 N, Easley SC, United States 29642", "pastor": "John Barnett", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mycbc.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11343", "https://mycbc.net/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11343. Live-fetched http://www.mycbc.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"John Barnett\" from https://mycbc.net/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "community-bible-church-high-point-nc", "slug": "community-bible-church-high-point-nc", "name": "Community Bible Church", "address": "4125 Johnson Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cbchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/community-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/community-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://cbchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "community-bible-church-kennesaw", "name": "Community Bible Church Kennesaw", "address": "Kennesaw, GA", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Bible Church / Non-denominational", "denomination": "Bible Church", "website": "https://www.cbckennesaw.com", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Bible Church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Bible Church — Scripture authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — complementarian framework likely; separate men's and women's Bible studies.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Bible Church — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission (Evangelize. Establish. Equip. Expand).", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Biweekly men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Bible Church accountability and affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "Community Bible Church is a non-denominational Bible church in Kennesaw, GA. Expository preaching tradition in the northwest Atlanta suburbs.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "kennesaw", "atlanta-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "community-bible-church-kennesaw", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cbckennesaw", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@communitybiblechurch7750", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "community-bible-church-kennewick-wa", "slug": "community-bible-church-kennewick-wa", "name": "Community Bible Church", "address": "5807 West Umatilla Avenue, Kennewick Washington, United States 99336", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://communitybibletricities.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10163" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10163. Live-fetched http://communitybibletricities.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "community-bible-church-newport-news-va", "slug": "community-bible-church-newport-news-va", "name": "Community Bible Church", "address": "633 Harpersville Road, Newport News Virginia, United States 23601", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.vabiblechurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=46045" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=46045. Live-fetched https://www.vabiblechurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "community-bible-church-norwalk-ct", "name": "Community Bible Church", "address": "100 Pigeon Hill Rd, Norwalk, CT 06855", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Community Bible Church in Norwalk, CT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "norwalk", "ct", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "community-bible-church-norwalk-ct", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not find 'Community Bible Church' at 100 Pigeon Hill Rd, Norwalk, CT. Community Baptist Church of Norwalk (ABCUSA) is at 105 East Ave, not Pigeon Hill. No evidence of a non-denominational Community Bible Church at this address.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://abcconn.org/civicrm/profile/view/?reset=1&id=1082&gid=22", "https://cbcnorwalk.wixsite.com/cbcnorwalk" ], "region": "ct", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "community-bible-church-of-orange-park-orange-park-fl", "slug": "community-bible-church-of-orange-park-orange-park-fl", "name": "Community Bible Church of Orange Park", "address": "505 Blanding Blvd", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cbcorangepark.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/community-bible-church-of-orange-park/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/community-bible-church-of-orange-park/. Live-fetched https://cbcorangepark.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "community-bible-church-of-st-augustine-st-augustine-fl", "slug": "community-bible-church-of-st-augustine-st-augustine-fl", "name": "Community Bible Church of St Augustine", "address": "3150 U.S. Highway 1, St. Augustine Florida, United States 32086", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cbcsa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8978" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8978. Live-fetched http://cbcsa.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "community-bible-church-olathe-ks", "slug": "community-bible-church-olathe-ks", "name": "Community Bible Church", "address": "1304 North Parker Street, Olathe Kansas, United States 66061", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbckansas.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39378" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39378. Live-fetched http://www.cbckansas.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "community-bible-church-palm-bay-fl", "slug": "community-bible-church-palm-bay-fl", "name": "Community Bible Church", "address": "91 Emerson Drive Northwest, Palm Bay Florida, United States 32907", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbcpalmbay.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25645" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25645. Live-fetched http://www.cbcpalmbay.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/cbcpbfl. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cbcpbfl" }, { "id": "community-bible-church-reno-nv", "slug": "community-bible-church-reno-nv", "name": "Community Bible Church", "address": "385 Gentry Way, Reno NV 89502, United States of America", "pastor": "Todd Musser", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbcreno.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9152", "http://www.cbcreno.net/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9152. Live-fetched http://www.cbcreno.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Todd Musser\" from http://www.cbcreno.net/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "community-bible-church-richmond-hill-richmond-hill-ga", "slug": "community-bible-church-richmond-hill-richmond-hill-ga", "name": "Community Bible Church Richmond Hill", "address": "520 Cedar Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cbcrichmondhill.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/community-bible-church-richmond-hill/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/community-bible-church-richmond-hill/. Live-fetched https://cbcrichmondhill.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "community-bible-church-rodney-wellsford-auckland", "slug": "community-bible-church-rodney-wellsford-auckland", "name": "Community Bible Church Rodney", "address": "1 Matheson Road, Wellsford Auckland, New Zealand 0900", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.communitybiblechurchrodney.org.nz/default.asp?sec_id=180020346", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34092" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34092. Live-fetched http://www.communitybiblechurchrodney.org.nz/default.asp?sec_id=180020346 on 2026-05-18. International (New Zealand).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CommunityBibleChurchRodney. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CommunityBibleChurchRodney" }, { "id": "community-bible-church-san-antonio", "name": "Community Bible Church", "address": "2477 N Loop 1604 E, San Antonio, TX 78232", "pastor": "Ed Newton (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Ed Newton: Conference speaker; community impact focus; Bible-teaching pastor", "founded": "1989", "type": "Non-denominational / Bible church", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.communitybible.com", "services": "Multiple weekend services", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Christ-centered teaching.", "scripture": "Bible church tradition affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Male lead pastor. Bible church tradition is typically complementarian but verify women's teaching roles.", "leadership": "Ed Newton succeeded long-time founding pastor. Transition leadership needs assessment.", "soteriology": "Gospel clearly presented in Bible church tradition.", "cultural": "Verify — San Antonio is culturally diverse. Bible church may hold firm or accommodate.", "preaching": "Bible church tradition leans expository but Ed Newton's personal style needs verification.", "mission": "Strong community outreach. ~5,000 attendance with missional focus.", "mens_discipleship": "HELD YELLOW with positive nudge: 'Rebel Men's Conference 2026' actively promoted on homepage — named men's discipleship event. Lead Pastor Ed Newton confirmed delivering messages. Elder roster, network ties, and books still not surfaced; denominational score stays red until plurality verified.", "denominational": "What-We-Believe page references 'submit to the authority of the elders' and Trinity/Biblical-authority statement, but no elder names published and leadership page returned 404. Staff page lists Lead Pastor Ed Newton + executive team only, no elder roster. No network affiliation (Acts 29, 9Marks, TGC, EFCA, BGCT, Converge) named. Kept RED — elder-led framing asserted but plurality unverifiable; no network." }, "assessment": "Community Bible Church in San Antonio is a Bible church tradition congregation (~5,000 attendance) that should hold to inerrancy and conservative theology based on its heritage. Ed Newton's leadership style and doctrinal specifics need verification. YELLOW — promising Bible church heritage but independent structure lacks accountability guardrails.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "bible-church", "san-antonio-tx", "megachurch", "san-antonio", "ed-newton" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Bible church tradition is typically complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "community-bible-church-san-antonio", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "pastor_facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/DrEdNewton/", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.communitybible.com/about", "https://www.communitybible.com/what-we-believe", "https://www.communitybible.com/staff" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cbcsocial/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cbcsocial/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "community-bible-church-san-diego-ca", "slug": "community-bible-church-san-diego-ca", "name": "Community Bible CHurch", "address": "9800 Carroll Centre Road, San Diego California, United States 92126", "pastor": "Scott Lowther", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sandiegocbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33938", "https://www.sandiegocbc.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33938. Live-fetched http://www.sandiegocbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Scott Lowther\" from https://www.sandiegocbc.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "community-bible-church-sweet-valley-pa", "slug": "community-bible-church-sweet-valley-pa", "name": "Community Bible Church", "address": "5390 Main Road, Sweet Valley Pennsylvania, United States 18656", "pastor": "Tim Cappucci", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cbcsweetvalley.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10730", "http://cbcsweetvalley.org/pastors-welcome" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10730. Live-fetched http://cbcsweetvalley.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tim Cappucci\" from http://cbcsweetvalley.org/pastors-welcome.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "community-bible-church-trenton-mi", "slug": "community-bible-church-trenton-mi", "name": "Community Bible Church", "address": "3700 Benson Street, P.O. Box 1290, Trenton Michigan, United States 48183", "pastor": "Ken Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbctrenton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=95396", "http://www.cbctrenton.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=95396. Live-fetched http://www.cbctrenton.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ken Brown\" from http://www.cbctrenton.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "community-bible-church-vallejo-ca", "slug": "community-bible-church-vallejo-ca", "name": "Community Bible Church", "address": "710 Broadway St, Vallejo, Vallejo California, United States 94591", "pastor": "Phil Foley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cbcvallejo.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30475", "https://cbcvallejo.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30475. Live-fetched https://www.cbcvallejo.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Phil Foley\" from https://cbcvallejo.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "community-bible-fellowship-church-westfield-in", "slug": "community-bible-fellowship-church-westfield-in", "name": "Community Bible Fellowship Church", "address": "231 E. 161st Street, Westfield Indiana, United States 46074", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://commbiblefellowship.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553768" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553768. Live-fetched http://commbiblefellowship.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "community-bible-fellowship-tahlequah-ok", "slug": "community-bible-fellowship-tahlequah-ok", "name": "Community Bible Fellowship", "address": "17200 West Grandview Road, Tahlequah Oklahoma, United States 74464", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cbftqh.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30811" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30811. Live-fetched http://cbftqh.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "community-bible-hampton", "name": "Community Bible Church", "address": "Hampton, VA", "pastor": "Dr. James Richey", "pastor_credentials": "Retired US Air Force Chaplain; MDiv, Northwest Baptist Seminary; DDiv, New Geneva Theological Seminary", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times); sermons on SermonAudio", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Bible Church — Dr. James Richey (NW Baptist MDiv, New Geneva DDiv) — no canonical URL on file", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage describes church as 'firmly on the Truth of God's Word' — orthodox framing implied but Trinity not explicitly stated.", "scripture": "'Truth of God's Word' language — inerrancy not explicitly stated but implied; verify beliefs page.", "gender": "Pastor James Richey (male) with Baptist seminary background; verify elder composition.", "leadership": "Male pastor with military chaplain and seminary background (MDiv Northwest Baptist, DDiv New Geneva Theological Seminary).", "soteriology": "Not detailed on homepage.", "cultural": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Original record's website field is 'Verify' — no canonical URL to probe. Per existing notes: independent Bible church, New Geneva Theological Seminary connection suggests Reformed-leaning. No accessible site to confirm SOF or governance.", "preaching": "Expository implied by seminary background and SermonAudio presence.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "mission": "'God's Word to Reach God's World' — gospel-focused framing." }, "assessment": "Needs in-person evaluation. Community Bible Church in Hampton, VA.", "tags": [ "hampton", "hampton-roads", "bible-church" ], "slug": "community-bible-hampton", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/VABibleChurch/", "denomination_confirmed": "Non-denominational", "enrichment_notes": "2026-04-23 deep-dive: no canonical website on file ('Verify'); tested community-bible-church.com / cbchampton.org — both ECONNREFUSED. Cannot verify Pastor James Richey's current site. Holding yellow — no canonical URL = website_status=dead-or-unknown.", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [], "region": "peninsula", "enrichment_sources_live": [], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "community-bible-helotes-tx", "name": "Community Bible Church Helotes", "address": "13255 Hausman Rd, Helotes, TX 78023", "pastor": "Ed Newton (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Multi-campus non-denom — address verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched homepage.", "scripture": "Not stated.", "gender": "Not stated.", "leadership": "Pastor Ed Newton leads; elder structure not confirmed.", "soteriology": "Not stated.", "cultural": "Not stated.", "preaching": "Not stated.", "mission": "'Every Person to Be the Good News of Jesus in Every Place' — gospel-leaning.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed.", "denominational": "Non-denominational multi-campus — no formal confessional accountability = red per rubric." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "san-antonio-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational multi-site (5 SA campuses + Denver).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "community-bible-helotes-tx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Community Bible Church (communitybible.com) is a large San Antonio multi-campus church; their Northwest campus is listed at 14120 Bandera Rd in Helotes per Yelp, not 13255 Hausman Rd. Address may be incorrect.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.communitybible.com/", "https://www.yelp.com/search?find_desc=Non+Denominational+Church&find_loc=Helotes,+TX+78023" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory address 13255 Hausman Rd may be outdated or wrong; verify against current CBC campus list.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "community-bible-nashville-tn", "slug": "community-bible-nashville-tn", "name": "Community Bible Church (Nashville)", "address": "6005 Edmondson Pike", "city": "Nashville", "state": "TN", "zip": "37211", "phone": "615-833-9148", "website": "https://www.cbcnashville.org", "pastor": "(senior pastor name not on home 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "Bible Church", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational Bible Church.", "denomination_family": "Bible Church", "type": "Bible Church", "services": "Sun 9:00 AM Sunday School; 10:30 AM Worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "tn", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cbcnashville.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cbcnashville.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Nashville TN Bible Church (Edmondson Pike). Pastor + denominational specifics not on home; default YELLOW.", "notes": "Non-denom Bible church Nashville; Community Kids + MDO + Men's Ministry; default YELLOW pending pastor.", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cbcnashville", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/cbcnashville", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/cbcnashville", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/cbcnashville", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "community-bible-trumbull-ct", "name": "Community Bible Church", "address": "783 Old Town Rd, Trumbull, CT 06611", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Bible Church", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church not found — verify existence", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "connecticut", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "community-bible-trumbull-ct", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No web presence for 'Community Bible Church' at 783 Old Town Rd, Trumbull CT. Other Trumbull churches (Calvary EFC, Long Hill Baptist, New Life, Trumbull Congregational, Christ Church) are present but no Community Bible. Likely data error.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvaryefc.com/", "https://lhbaptist.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Recommend removal or replacement with actual Trumbull evangelical church.", "region": "ct", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "community-central-church-evansville-in", "slug": "community-central-church-evansville-in", "name": "Community Central Church", "address": "5015 N. First Avenue, Evansville IN, United States 47710", "pastor": "Brian Turpin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://communitycentralevv.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=271382", "http://communitycentralevv.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=271382. Live-fetched http://communitycentralevv.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brian Turpin\" from http://communitycentralevv.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "community-christ-community-church-tampa-fl", "slug": "community-christ-community-church-tampa-fl", "name": "Community (Christ Community Church)", "address": "16019 Henderson Road, Tampa Florida, United States 33625", "pastor": "Kirk Johnston", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.communitychurchtampa.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10455", "http://communitychurchtampa.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10455. Live-fetched http://www.communitychurchtampa.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kirk Johnston\" from http://communitychurchtampa.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "community-christian-alliance-church-granada-hills-ca", "slug": "community-christian-alliance-church-granada-hills-ca", "name": "Community Christian Alliance Church", "address": "15950 Chatsworth St. Granada Hills, CA 91344", "pastor": "Erick Loh", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.ccalliance.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/community-christian-alliance-church-2/", "https://www.ccalliance.com/leadership.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/community-christian-alliance-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.ccalliance.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Erick Loh\" from https://www.ccalliance.com/leadership.html.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): pastor Erick Loh identified from https://www.ccalliance.com/leadership.html.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "community-christian-church-naperville-il", "name": "Community Christian Church", "address": "1635 Emerson Ln, Naperville, IL 60540", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1989", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Seeker multi-site — doctrine not public", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify via beliefs page.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "leadership": "Founded 1989 by five college friends; multi-site model (7 Chicagoland locations).", "soteriology": "Tagline: 'Helping people find their way back to God' — seeker-sensitive framing, sola fide not stated.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify LGBTQ stance.", "preaching": "Seeker-sensitive megachurch model — felt-needs likely dominates; verify.", "mission": "Brand message 'Helping people find their way back to God' — reach-focused.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational multi-site — no external accountability structure." }, "assessment": "Community Christian Church in Naperville, IL — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "naperville", "il" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational multi-site (7 Chicagoland campuses)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "community-christian-church-naperville-il", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.communitychristian.org/", "https://www.communitychristian.org/locations/naperville" ], "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "community-christian-fellowship-carlisle-pa", "slug": "community-christian-fellowship-carlisle-pa", "name": "Community Christian Fellowship", "address": "360 York Road, Carlisle Pennsylvania, United States 17013", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://communitycarlisle.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18565" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18565. Live-fetched https://communitycarlisle.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "community-church-3", "slug": "community-church-3", "name": "Community Church", "address": "Windsor Mill, MD 21244", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/community-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "community-church-at-murphys-landing-indianapolis-in", "slug": "community-church-at-murphys-landing-indianapolis-in", "name": "Community Church at Murphy's Landing", "address": "7401 South Harding Street", "pastor": "Tony Yingst", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://yourccml.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/community-church-at-murphys-landing-2/", "https://www.yourccml.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/community-church-at-murphys-landing-2/. Live-fetched https://yourccml.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tony Yingst\" from https://www.yourccml.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "community-church-guthrie-ok", "slug": "community-church-guthrie-ok", "name": "Community Church", "address": "512 East Seward Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://communitychurch.tv", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/community-church/. Live-fetched https://communitychurch.tv on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "community-church-lake-mary-fl", "name": "Community Church Lake Mary", "address": "100 Wilbur Ave, Lake Mary, FL 32746", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Pending — Default Yellow", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "orlando-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "community-church-lake-mary-fl", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not verify 'Community Church Lake Mary' at 100 Wilbur Ave, Lake Mary, FL. The Wilbur Ave corridor hosts First Presbyterian Church of Lake Mary (128 W Wilbur) and Lake Mary Community Center (140 E Wilbur). No non-denominational 'Community Church Lake Mary' at this exact address.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fpclakemary.org/contact-us", "https://lakemarychurch.com/" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "community-church-muncie-in", "slug": "community-church-muncie-in", "name": "commUNITY church", "address": "9701 North 450 West, Muncie Indiana, United States 47304", "pastor": "Jason Adams", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.beincommunity.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11779", "http://www.beincommunity.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11779. Live-fetched http://www.beincommunity.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jason Adams\" from http://www.beincommunity.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "community-church-of-greenwood-in", "name": "Community Church of Greenwood", "address": "Greenwood, IN", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.ccgreenwood.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Direct site fetch ambiguous (returned Calvary Chapel Greenwood content; may be CDN/routing issue). Verify Community Church of Greenwood IN independently.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "URL https://www.ccgreenwood.org resolves to Calvary Chapel Greenwood (South Carolina, Pastor David Evans) — NOT Community Church of Greenwood IN. Website listing incorrect; cannot validate theological posture of the Indiana church via this URL. Flagged dead." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "greenwood", "indiana", "indianapolis-area" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "community-church-of-greenwood-in", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ccgreenwood", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "community-church-of-joy-salt-lake-city-ut", "name": "Community Church of Joy", "address": "2361 E 3300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84109", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Existence unverified — flag", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified.", "scripture": "Not verified.", "gender": "Not verified.", "leadership": "Not verified.", "soteriology": "Not verified.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "Possible conflation with Community of Christ (black — RLDS successor, not Trinitarian Protestant) or local UMC (black post-2022)." }, "assessment": "Community Church of Joy in Salt Lake City, UT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "salt-lake-city", "ut", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "community-church-of-joy-salt-lake-city-ut", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Community Church of Joy' located at 2361 E 3300 S Salt Lake City. A United Methodist church exists at 2375 E 3300 S. Community of Christ (RLDS successor) is at 2747 Craig Dr. Name/address appear to conflate multiple entities.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.yelp.com/biz/community-of-christ-salt-lake-city", "https://cofchristslc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Community of Christ at 3300 S area is the RLDS/Reorganized LDS successor — not historically Protestant evangelical. Recommend removal.", "region": "ut", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "community-church-oxford-oxford-ms", "slug": "community-church-oxford-oxford-ms", "name": "Community Church Oxford", "address": "68 Highway 334, Oxford, Oxford Mississippi, United States 38655", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://communityoxford.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35241. Live-fetched http://communityoxford.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9495. Live-fetched http://www.pointchurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "community-harvest-baptist-church-2", "slug": "community-harvest-baptist-church-2", "name": "Community Harvest Baptist Church", "address": "Lincoln, NE 68505", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/community-harvest-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "community-harvest-baptist-church-3", "slug": "community-harvest-baptist-church-3", "name": "Community Harvest Baptist Church", "address": "Beaumont, TX 77701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/community-harvest-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "community-mennonite-harrisonburg", "name": "Community Mennonite Church", "address": "Harrisonburg, VA", "pastor": "Jennifer Davis Sensenig", "type": "Mennonite", "denomination": "Mennonite Church USA", "overall_rating": "black", "tags": [ "harrisonburg", "mennonite", "progressive" ], "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "website": "https://cmcva.org/", "overall_label": "Welcoming/affirming LGBT+ Mennonite congregation", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "mission": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Jesus is the center of our faith' — Christ-referent but non-creedal Anabaptist framing.", "scripture": "Anabaptist hermeneutic + Mennonite Church USA progressive trajectory; no inerrancy statement published.", "gender": "Mennonite Church USA ordains women; CMC is affiliated with Brethren Mennonite Council for LGBTQ Interests (BMC). Congregation has publicly stated it is welcoming and affirming of LGBTQIA individuals.", "leadership": "'Staff and Elders' listed but rosters not surfaced; Anabaptist congregationalist polity.", "soteriology": "Peace-theology framing overshadows sola fide / penal substitution in public messaging.", "cultural": "Publicly welcoming-and-affirming LGBT+ congregation; BMC affiliation is an explicit LGBTQ-inclusion network. Black per rubric.", "denominational": "Mennonite Church USA voted in 2022 to allow pastors to perform same-sex marriages and committed to LGBTQ inclusion; CMC is on the affirming side of that split — black.", "preaching": "Peace-church / Anabaptist topical-expository blend typical; not described as verse-by-verse expository on site.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry surfaced on site.", "mission": "'Reconciliation is the center of our work' — social-reconciliation replaces gospel-proclamation primacy per rubric." }, "assessment": "Community Mennonite Church at 70 S. High Street, Harrisonburg VA 22801. Pastor Jennifer Davis Sensenig (female pastor). Mennonite Church USA affiliation. Female lead pastor and Mennonite Church USA denomination indicates egalitarian theology. MCUSA has adopted progressive positions including affirming same-sex relationships in some conferences. Significant theological concerns for complementarian criteria.", "slug": "community-mennonite-harrisonburg", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CommunityMennoniteChurch/", "denomination_family": "Other", "denomination_detail": "Mennonite Church USA + Brethren Mennonite Council for LGBTQ Interests (BMC)", "gender_detail": "Publicly welcoming-and-affirming; MC USA ordains women and (since 2022) permits same-sex marriage officiation", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260124040951/https://cmcva.org/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20251113080905/https://religionnews.com/2022/06/02/mennonite-church-usa-passes-resolution-committing-to-lgbtq-inclusion/", "https://emu.edu/studentlife/docs/welcoming-affirming-churches.pdf" ], "enrichment_notes": "Overall_rating changed: yellow → black. EMU's own welcoming-and-affirming list names CMC; BMC affiliation is direct evidence.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: Mennonite Church USA — affirming since 2022. 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White", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Missionary Baptist", "website": "https://facebook.com/CommunityMBCSD", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Missionary Baptist; Facebook-only", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Pastor Richard G. White (male); no other info.", "leadership": "Not verifiable.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not verifiable.", "preaching": "Not verifiable.", "mission": "Not verifiable.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verifiable.", "denominational": "Missionary Baptist — national convention unidentified." }, "assessment": "Community Missionary Baptist Church in San Diego — led by Pastor Richard G. White. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "baptist", "san-diego", "california", "west", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Richard G. 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Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cfbcla.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Bobby Scott, Bobby Scott. Conferences: Together for the Gospel (T4G); TGC National Conference. Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Bobby Scott", "title": "Conference speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G); Conference speaker at TGC National Conference 2025", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G)", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.cfbcla.org", "source_title": "Together for the Gospel (T4G) speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "community-of-grace-sbc-williamsville-ny", "slug": "community-of-grace-sbc-williamsville-ny", "name": "Community of Grace", "city": "Williamsville", "state": "NY", "address": "1300 Maple Rd., Williamsville, NY 14221", "phone": "(716) 575-6866", "website": "https://cogamherst.org/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Matt Moran", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/communityofgrace.ny", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/communityofgraceamherst/", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 9, "preaching": 7, "worship": 7, "polity": 8, "missions": 7, "discipleship": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "community_engagement": 7 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://cogamherst.org/ and https://www.frontierbaptist-wny.com/our-churches on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Matt Moran + SBC affiliation via Frontier Baptist Association.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG5uWgksOiZtRaamUQ6_-Eg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "community-of-the-word-chino-ca", "slug": "community-of-the-word-chino-ca", "name": "Community of the Word", "address": "14556 Central Avenue, Chino California, United States 91710", "pastor": "Alex Lim", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://communityoftheword.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://communityoftheword.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Alex Lim\" from http://communityoftheword.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "community-opc-kalamazoo-mi", "slug": "community-opc-kalamazoo-mi", "name": "Community Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "811 Gorham Lane, Kalamazoo, MI 49006", "pastor": "Jonathan L. Cruse", "website": "https://kalamazoocpc.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — Presbytery of Michigan and Ontario", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "opc", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "confessional", "presbytery-michigan-ontario" ], "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian Christology, Chalcedonian two-natures, virgin birth, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy of the Scriptures as the only rule of faith and life.", "gender": "OPC Book of Church Order restricts the offices of teaching elder, ruling elder, and deacon to qualified men only (1 Tim 2–3; Titus 1).", "leadership": "Plurality of ordained male elders (session) under presbyterian polity with accountability to the presbytery and General Assembly.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster — monergistic regeneration, sola fide, sola gratia, sola Scriptura, effectual calling, perseverance of the saints.", "cultural": "OPC historically resists theological accommodation to cultural pressure — Machen's legacy of confessional fidelity over cultural relevance.", "denominational": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. Gresham Machen as a confessionally Reformed denomination against Modernism in the PCUSA.", "preaching": "OPC pulpits are characterized by expository, Christ-centered, Law/Gospel preaching from the Westminster tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "OPC congregations typically emphasize family worship, catechism instruction, and male headship in home and church — strong formation pipeline for men.", "mission": "OPC Committee on Foreign Missions and Home Missions actively plants confessionally Reformed churches domestically and abroad." }, "assessment": "Community Presbyterian Church (OPC) is a congregation of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC), the confessional Reformed denomination founded in 1936 by J. Gresham Machen. OPC churches subscribe to the Westminster Confession of Faith and Catechisms, restrict ordained office to qualified men, and practice presbyterian polity with accountability through session, presbytery, and General Assembly. Baseline green rating reflects confessional identity; verify local particulars on the website.", "region": "MI", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=MI" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from OPC.org locator and Presbytery of Philadelphia directory; baseline green rating per OPC confessional identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/KalamazooCPC/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "community-presbyterian-church-danville-ca", "name": "Community Presbyterian Church", "address": "Danville, CA", "pastor": "Tyler Scott (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://www.cpcdanville.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "EPC but ordains women as pastors", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance — church website in 'Launching Soon' redesign state April 2026.", "gender": "Sue Kim-Ahn serves as Executive Pastor of Discipleship; Cathy Burkholder as Pastor of Generosity — female pastoral staff; EPC permits women elders/ministers per denomination stance. Red sustained.", "leadership": "Tyler Scott Lead Pastor; mixed-gender pastoral team.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology — site in redesign.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment — site in redesign.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical — site in redesign.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus — site in redesign.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry — site in redesign.", "denominational": "Confirmed EPC (Evangelical Presbyterian Church), Presbytery of the Pacific Southwest. EPC allows 'local option' on women's ordination — this congregation opts egalitarian." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "epc", "danville", "california", "bay-area" ], "gender_detail": "Female Executive Pastor and Pastor of Generosity; egalitarian practice under EPC local-option", "denomination_detail": "EPC — Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Presbytery of the Pacific Southwest; local-option egalitarian", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "community-presbyterian-church-danville-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cpcdanville", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (EPC)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cpcdanville.org/meet-the-staff", "https://www.cpcdanville.org/about-cpc" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "community-urc-schererville-in", "name": "Community URC", "address": "Schererville, IN", "pastor": "Rev. David Klompien", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "URCNA", "website": "https://communityurc.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "urcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "confessional", "three-forms-of-unity", "classis-central-us" ], "pastor_credentials": "Ordained URCNA minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity — orthodox.", "scripture": "Belgic Confession on Scripture.", "gender": "Male-only officers per Church Order.", "leadership": "Consistory under Classis Central U.S.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed.", "denominational": "URCNA federation.", "preaching": "Catechism + expository preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's society tradition.", "mission": "Classis mission engagement." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (URCNA)", "region": "in", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.urcna.org/find-a-church", "https://communityurc.org/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCryEUYTOGPwZYVfXMfuN4Gg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "community-wels-honolulu-hi", "slug": "community-wels-honolulu-hi", "name": "Community Lutheran Church (WELS, Honolulu)", "address": "4429 Mala'ai Street, Honolulu, HI 96818", "pastor": "Charlie Gumm (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "WELS pastor in ministry over 30 years; previously served churches in Michigan and various cities in Brazil", "founded": "Hawaii WELS — primary WELS presence in Hawaii", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://lutheranhawaii.com", "services": "Sunday worship 10:00 AM; also operates worship on Maui", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — only confessional WELS presence in Hawaii", "region": "pacific-islands", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confesses the Book of Concord without reservation.", "scripture": "WELS holds to verbal plenary inspiration.", "gender": "WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry. Charlie Gumm (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; experienced pastoral leadership (30+ years).", "soteriology": "Lutheran orthodoxy on justification.", "cultural": "Pacific island/Pearl Harbor context; multi-island reach (Oahu + Maui).", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary preaching.", "mission": "Sole WELS presence in Hawaii — covers both Oahu and Maui.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify directly.", "denominational": "WELS — confessional Lutheran with full synodical accountability." }, "assessment": "Community Lutheran Church (WELS) Honolulu is the primary confessional Lutheran (WELS) presence in Hawaii. Located near Pearl Harbor on Oahu, the church is led by Pastor Charlie Gumm — a 30+ year veteran of pastoral ministry with prior service in Michigan and Brazil. Community Lutheran also operates worship on Maui, making it a multi-island ministry in the only WELS slot for Hawaii. Solid recommendation for a man stationed at Pearl Harbor or living anywhere on Oahu — and a strong long-distance option for Maui residents — seeking confessional Lutheran preaching with full subscription to the Book of Concord.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "hi", "honolulu", "oahu", "maui", "pacific-islands", "pearl-harbor", "military-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod — confessional Lutheran body; closed communion practice", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lutheranaloha/", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/communityhawaii", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://lutheranhawaii.com/", "https://wels.net/faq/church-in-hawaii/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "compass-bible-boise-id", "slug": "compass-bible-boise-id", "name": "Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley", "address": "6151 N Discovery Way, Boise, ID 83713", "city": "Boise", "state": "ID", "zip": "83713", "phone": "208-963-5366", "email": "info@compassbible.tv", "website": "https://www.compassbible.tv", "pastor": "Ben Blakey (Lead); Charlie Matz; Stephen Duwe; Johnny Broadworth", "founded": "", "denomination": "Bible church (SBC-affiliated context per staff SBTS credentials)", "denomination_detail": "Bible church with Southern Baptist seminary lineage (SBTS staff credentials); Compass Bible Church network.", "denomination_family": "Non-denominational / Bible church", "type": "Bible church", "services": "Sun 8:15 AM, 10 AM, 11:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "id", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.compassbible.tv/staff", "https://www.treasurevalleysba.com/boise-churches" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.compassbible.tv on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Ben Blakey + Compass Bible network. All-male pastoral team (4); SBTS-trained staff; men's ministry led by Pastor Stephen Duwe.", "notes": "Compass Bible Treasure Valley. All-male pastoral team; expository preaching network; SBC seminary lineage." }, { "id": "compass-bible-church-aliso-viejo", "name": "Compass Bible Church", "address": "28 Mareblu, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656", "pastor": "Mike Fabarez", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Talbot School of Theology; D.Min., Westminster Theological Seminary California", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.compasschurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed — Talbot/Biola tradition.", "gender": "Compass Women / Navigating Motherhood ministries suggest distinct-spheres model; specific complementarian wording not surfaced on homepage → yellow pending /beliefs.", "leadership": "Mike Fabarez named founding pastor; elder plurality not surfaced on pages fetched — yellow.", "soteriology": "Faith alone.", "preaching": "Mike Fabarez trained at Talbot (M.Div.) and Westminster CA (D.Min.); Compass Bible Church is known expository preaching ministry (Focal Point radio context) → green.", "mission": "Strong missions program and church planting.", "mens_discipleship": "Multiple men's offerings confirmed: 'Compass Men,' 'Men & Faith,' plus partner discipleship programming → green.", "cultural": "Southern California — high cultural pressure. Church holds firm.", "denominational": "Non-denominational with elder accountability." }, "assessment": "Compass Bible Church is a strong expository church in Orange County, CA. Mike Fabarez is a rigorous verse-by-verse preacher trained at Talbot (Biola). Elder-led, complementarian, missions-focused. Operating in one of the most culturally liberal areas of America (Southern California) yet holding firm on biblical authority.", "tags": [ "expository", "aliso-viejo", "orange-county", "mike-fabarez", "elder-led", "focal-point" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elder board", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational Bible Church; Fabarez associated with Focal Point Radio Ministries", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "compass-bible-church-aliso-viejo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/compasschurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/compassbiblechurch/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@compassbiblechurch", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260417224402/https://www.compasschurch.org/", "https://www.compasschurch.org/beliefs" ], "enrichment_notes": "Beliefs page 404'd on my attempt but Fabarez's WSCAL/Talbot training + public ministry profile consistent with conservative Reformed-leaning expository non-denom. Specific complementarian/elder-plurality wording merits a future direct probe.", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.compasschurch.org", "https://www.compasschurch.org/beliefs" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "compass-bible-church-hill-country-new-braunfels-tx", "slug": "compass-bible-church-hill-country-new-braunfels-tx", "name": "Compass Bible Church Hill Country", "address": "2415 Lifehaus Industrial Drive, New Braunfels Texas, United States 78130", "pastor": "Hayden Thomas", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://compasshillcountry.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=264420", "http://compasshillcountry.org/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=264420. Live-fetched http://compasshillcountry.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Hayden Thomas\" from http://compasshillcountry.org/team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "compass-bible-church-north-texas-frisco-tx", "slug": "compass-bible-church-north-texas-frisco-tx", "name": "Compass Bible Church North Texas", "address": "10710 Frisco St, Frisco Texas, United States 75033", "pastor": "PJ Berner", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://compassntx.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147485183", "http://compassntx.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147485183. Live-fetched http://compassntx.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"PJ Berner\" from http://compassntx.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "compass-christian-church-chandler-az", "name": "Compass Christian Church", "address": "1825 S Alma School Rd, Chandler, AZ 85286", "pastor": "Brian Jobe (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1925", "type": "Christian Church", "denomination": "Independent Christian Churches", "website": "https://compassaz.church", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Restoration Movement — verify doctrine locally", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Restoration Movement affirms Christ's deity and 'Christ as center' — orthodox but creeds explicitly de-emphasized ('no creed but Christ').", "scripture": "Restoration Movement motto 'no book but the Bible' — high view of Scripture but inerrancy language varies.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Brian Jobe (male) Senior Pastor.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "Restoration Movement (Independent Christian Churches) historically holds to baptismal regeneration/necessity — differs from Protestant sola fide; verify local teaching.", "cultural": "Inclusive language; no explicit DEI/CRT or affirming statements.", "preaching": "Current series 'Seven Secrets of the Kingdom' suggests topical framing — verify.", "mission": "Welcoming language 'just as you are'; mission specifics not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Restoration Movement / Independent Christian Churches confirmed; homepage lists no SOF, denomination, or pastor — info gated behind /about/. Mission: 'Love God / Love People / Share Jesus.' No red flags surfaced; verify baptismal regeneration locally." }, "assessment": "Compass Christian Church (formerly Chandler Christian Church) is an Independent Christian Church in Chandler, AZ established in 1925. Led by Brian Jobe. The church's Restoration Movement motto — 'no creed but Christ, no book but the Bible, no name but Christian' — signals a commitment to biblical authority and non-creedal Christianity. 100+ years of history suggests deep community roots. Need to verify current theological positions and men's ministry locally.", "tags": [ "restoration-movement", "independent-christian", "chandler-az", "historic", "100-years" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Christian Churches (Restoration Movement) — formerly Chandler Christian Church. Established 1925.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "compass-christian-church-chandler-az", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://compassaz.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Restoration Movement soteriology on baptism divergent from Protestant sola fide — yellow stance appropriate; verify local teaching.", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/compassazchurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/compassazchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/compassazchurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "compass-church-aog-bend-or", "slug": "compass-church-aog-bend-or", "name": "Compass Bend", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "address": "3415 NW Shevlin Park Rd, Bend, OR 97703", "pastor": "Brian Heerwagen", "website": "https://compassbend.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/compassbend", "founded": "2007", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "polity": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "scandal": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "notes": "AoG Oregon District.", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 AOG-WEST quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research assembled from prior knowledge rather than live web fetches; needs_review flagged for human triage / live website verification before treating as authoritative.]", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "or", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "compass-church-colleyville-tx", "name": "Compass Church", "address": "Colleyville, TX", "pastor": "Pastor Drew Sherman (Lead Pastor since 2002)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://compasschurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Fabarez-led Compass Bible Church (if correct entity)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Fabarez-led ministry historically affirms inerrancy (Focal Point Ministries).", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Fabarez is publicly complementarian.", "leadership": "Founding Pastor Mike Fabarez (male) — Moody, U of Arizona, Talbot, Westminster Theological Seminary credentials.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Fabarez is known for expository verse-by-verse preaching (Focal Point Ministries).", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "No LGBTQ/DEI language on available page.", "mens_discipleship": "'Compass Men' and 'Men & Faith' groups explicit.", "denominational": "Non-denominational — yellow per rubric." }, "assessment": "Compass Church in the DFW metroplex. Non-denominational. Verify theology and leadership.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "dfw", "texas", "needs-review", "sbc", "colleyville", "verified-2026", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "compass-church-colleyville-tx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Founder identified as Mike Fabarez (Compass Bible Church is based in Aliso Viejo, CA) — the Colleyville, TX 'Compass Church' in the directory may be a different church using the same name. URL compasschurch.org resolves to Fabarez's Aliso Viejo church.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://compasschurch.org", "https://compass.church/leadership?filterParameter=campus&campusId=2", "https://outreachmagazine.com/ideas/church-profiles/58447-real-relationships-compass-christian-church.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "URL compasschurch.org = Fabarez's Compass Bible Church (Aliso Viejo, CA), not Colleyville TX. Directory entry likely misattributed — verify whether a Texas 'Compass Church' exists at a different URL.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (compass-church-colleyville-sbc-tx). Group key: \"compass church @ colleyville, tx\".", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/compasscolleyville/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/compasscolleyville/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/CompassChurch", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "compass-church-of-mountain-view", "slug": "compass-church-of-mountain-view", "name": "Compass Church of Mountain View", "address": "Mountain View, AR 72560", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/compass-church-of-mountain-view/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "compass-community-church-navarre-navarre-fl", "slug": "compass-community-church-navarre-navarre-fl", "name": "Compass Community Church Navarre", "address": "7624 East Bay Boulevard, Bldg. E", "pastor": "Michael Bannon", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://compassefca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/compass-community-church-navarre/", "https://compassefca.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/compass-community-church-navarre/. Live-fetched https://compassefca.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Michael Bannon\" from https://compassefca.org/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "compass-efca-goodyear-az", "slug": "compass-efca-goodyear-az", "name": "Compass Church", "city": "Goodyear", "state": "AZ", "address": "16060 W Van Buren Street, Goodyear, AZ 85338", "website": "https://www.compasschurchaz.com", "pastor": "Ronn Smith", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.compasschurchaz.com and /our-team on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Ronn Smith as Lead Pastor + 16060 W Van Buren St Goodyear 85338 + EFCA per EFCA West district directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CompassChurchGoodyear", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "compass-evangelical-free-church-columbia-mo", "slug": "compass-evangelical-free-church-columbia-mo", "name": "Compass Evangelical Free Church", "address": "600 Silvey Street, Columbia Missouri, United States 65203", "pastor": "Dominick Wong", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.compassefc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11041", "http://www.compassefc.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11041. Live-fetched http://www.compassefc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dominick Wong\" from http://www.compassefc.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "compass-point-church", "slug": "compass-point-church", "name": "Compass Point Church", "address": "Dillsburg, PA 17019", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/compass-point-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "compass-point-church-mechanicsburg-pa", "slug": "compass-point-church-mechanicsburg-pa", "name": "Compass Point Church", "address": "4950 Carlisle Pike, Flagships Cinemas, Mechanicsburg PA 17050, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.compasspointchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10731" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10731. Live-fetched http://www.compasspointchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z" }, { "id": "compassion-christian-savannah", "name": "Compassion Christian Church", "address": "Savannah, GA", "pastor": "Cam Huxford (Senior Pastor, 40+ year tenure)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://compassionchristian.com", "services": "Multiple campuses — see compassionchristian.com", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Large non-denom megachurch — Cam Huxford lead", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not explicitly surfaced on home pages — verify via SOF.", "scripture": "Not explicitly surfaced on home pages — verify via SOF.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — large non-denom megachurches often egalitarian; verify.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Cam Huxford (40+ years); long-tenure single-figure model.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical framing; specific statement not confirmed.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed; no ARC affiliation confirmed.", "denominational": "Homepage thin; no SOF, no elder structure, no Acts 29/9Marks/TGC affiliation surfaced; mission framing 'Leading People To A life-changing Relationship With Jesus' generic — red held.", "preaching": "Topical series format typical of multi-site megachurch model.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on available sources.", "mission": "'Leading people to a life-changing relationship with Jesus' — broad language." }, "assessment": "Compassion Christian Church is a multi-campus non-denominational church in Savannah, GA with five locations. Video teaching broadcast from Henderson campus. Contemporary worship style. Needs further evaluation for theological specifics and men's ministry.", "tags": [ "georgia", "national" ], "slug": "compassion-christian-savannah", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CompassionChristian/", "denomination_confirmed": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; formerly Savannah Christian Church (Stone-Campbell Independent Christian heritage) renamed Compassion Christian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://compassionchristian.com/staff", "https://www.effinghamherald.net/local/savannah-christian-church-is-now-compassion-christian/", "https://bobrussell.org/a-healthy-megachurch/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Stone-Campbell Restoration background (was Savannah Christian Church) may imply baptismal-regeneration soteriology — verify.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "comunidad-biblica-ekklesia-irving", "slug": "comunidad-biblica-ekklesia-irving", "name": "Comunidad Biblica Ekklesia, Irving", "address": "Irving, TX 75060", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/comunidad-biblica-ekklesia-irving/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "comunidad-cristiana-el-redil-del-poblado-medellin-antioquia", "slug": "comunidad-cristiana-el-redil-del-poblado-medellin-antioquia", "name": "Comunidad Cristiana El Redil del Poblado", "address": "12 A # 30 - 101, Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia", "pastor": "Carlos Alberto Mendivelso Gamboa", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redildelpoblado.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001mlPFpAAM" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001mlPFpAAM. Live-fetched http://www.redildelpoblado.org on 2026-05-18. International (Colombia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "comunidad-cristiana-roma-roma-norte-ciudad", "slug": "comunidad-cristiana-roma-roma-norte-ciudad", "name": "Comunidad Cristiana Roma", "address": "151 Jalapa, Roma Norte Ciudad de México, Mexico 06700", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://m.facebook.com/ComunidadCristianaRoma/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35411" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ComunidadCristianaRoma. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30356. Live-fetched http://comunidaddegracia.co/ on 2026-05-18. International (Colombia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true }, { "id": "comunidad-de-la-gracia-mar-del-plata", "slug": "comunidad-de-la-gracia-mar-del-plata", "name": "Comunidad de la Gracia.", "address": "226 Avenida Jacinto Peralta Ramos, Mar del Plata Buenos Aires, Argentina B7608", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.comunidadelagracia.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=50287. Live-fetched http://www.comunidadelagracia.com on 2026-05-18. International (Argentina).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ComunidadGraciaMDP. 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International (Argentina).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "comunidade-batista-de-charleston-n-charleston-south carolina", "slug": "comunidade-batista-de-charleston-n-charleston-south carolina", "name": "Comunidade Batista de Charleston", "address": "2200 Greenridge Rd, N Charleston, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Jonathan Edney", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbcharleston.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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International (Brazil).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "comunidade-crist-de-londria-londrina", "slug": "comunidade-crist-de-londria-londrina", "name": "Comunidade Cristã de Londria", "address": "Av. 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International (Brazil).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "comunidades-nova-veracruz", "slug": "comunidades-nova-veracruz", "name": "Comunidades Nova", "address": "Clavijero #1 Col. 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International (Mexico).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "comunit-di-speranza-in-cristo-bergamo", "slug": "comunit-di-speranza-in-cristo-bergamo", "name": "Comunità di Speranza in Cristo", "address": "Via Carino, 5, Ponteranica, Bergamo, Italy", "pastor": "Samuel Annobil", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://csperanzaincristo.altervista.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/comunita-speranza-in-cristo/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/comunita-speranza-in-cristo/. Live-fetched http://csperanzaincristo.altervista.org on 2026-05-18. International (Italy).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "concord-arp-concord-nc", "slug": "concord-arp-concord-nc", "name": "Concord ARP Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Grace Presbytery", "city": "Concord", "state": "NC", "address": "177 Union St N, Concord, NC 28025", "phone": "704-786-4011", "website": "https://concordarp.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Mark McClamrock", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "8.0", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 7 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://concordarp.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed \"(Associate Reformed Presbyterian)\" + Concord NC address + Rev. Mark McClamrock (per NAPARC). Note: existing slug concord-arp-nc may overlap.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Concord-ARP-Church-100848951568765/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "concord-baptist-church-34", "slug": "concord-baptist-church-34", "name": "Concord Baptist Church", "address": "Mize, MS 39116", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/concord-baptist-church-34/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "concord-baptist-church-brooklyn-ny", "name": "Concord Baptist Church of Christ", "address": "833 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216", "pastor": "Dr. Gary V. Simpson (Senior Pastor since 1990)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Black Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "Baptist (ABC)", "website": "https://www.concordbaptistchurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming.", "scripture": "Homepage does not surface doctrinal statement; ABC/AWAB affiliation would indicate permissive stance.", "gender": "Senior pastor not listed on homepage; women-in-office policy not stated.", "leadership": "Pastor DiCicco listed on homepage; full bio/gender not surfaced — verify locally.", "soteriology": "Not detailed on homepage.", "cultural": "No Open and Affirming, welcoming, or inclusive language visible on homepage; no DEI emphasis visible.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Community outreach emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage.", "denominational": "ABC-affiliated per prior directory; AWAB/Open&Affirming markers NOT visible on homepage, but ABC permits affirming congregations — yellow pending local verification." }, "assessment": "Concord Baptist Church of Christ is one of the largest Protestant congregations in the country and one of Brooklyn's largest African American churches. ABC affiliated. Deeply historic institution. Verify current leadership and theological positions.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "brooklyn", "new-york", "abc", "black-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Baptist (ABC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "concord-baptist-church-brooklyn-ny", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/concordbaptistchurch", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "concord-baptist-church-chattanooga-tennessee", "slug": "concord-baptist-church-chattanooga-tennessee", "name": "Concord Baptist Church", "address": "7025 E. Brainerd Road, Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States", "pastor": "David King", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://concord-baptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000kYkFgIAK" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000kYkFgIAK. Live-fetched http://concord-baptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "concord-baptist-church-jefferson-city-jefferson-city-mo", "name": "Concord Baptist Church Jefferson City", "address": "601 W Ash St, Jefferson City, MO 65101", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1965", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC church — verify details", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on landing page; verify via /beliefs.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 default position; site-specific statement not reviewed.", "gender": "SBC complementarian default per BF&M 2000; verify local practice.", "leadership": "Not stated on landing page.", "soteriology": "Not stated on landing page.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Not stated on landing page.", "mission": "'Love God, Love People' mission statement.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "SBC per Concord Baptist Association (cbamo.org); green denominational tier." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Jefferson City, Missouri. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "jefferson-city", "missouri", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (Concord Baptist Association / Missouri Baptist Convention)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "concord-baptist-church-jefferson-city-jefferson-city-mo", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address in source (601 W Ash St) does not match actual church location (3724 W Truman Blvd, Jefferson City, MO 65109). Same city, different address.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.concordjc.org/", "https://cbamo.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Denominational score upgraded to green; other categories remain yellow pending deeper review.", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "concord-baptist-church-st-louis-st-louis-mo", "name": "Concord Baptist Church St Louis", "address": "1511 Olive Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63103", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Address mismatch — likely wrong church", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "SBC church in St. Louis, Missouri. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "st-louis", "missouri", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "concord-baptist-church-st-louis-st-louis-mo", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address '1511 Olive Blvd, St. Louis' is WRONG. Concord Church (SBC) is at 13775 Tesson Ferry Rd, Saint Louis MO 63128 (concordchurch.com). The Olive Blvd address likely belongs to a different church. Verify identity before any enrichment.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.concordchurch.com/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/concord-church-st-louis/" ], "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "concord-bible-fellowship-nh", "name": "Concord Bible Fellowship", "address": "25 Rockingham St., Concord, NH 03301", "pastor": "Plurality of elders (Brethren pattern)", "pastor_credentials": "N/A — Brethren assembly", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Plymouth Brethren / Open Brethren", "denomination": "Brethren", "denomination_family": "Brethren", "website": "https://cbfnh.org", "services": "Sun 9:45 Lord's Supper / 11 AM Family Bible Hour; Wed 6:40 PM Prayer / 7 PM Bible", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Plymouth/Open Brethren Assembly", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Brethren orthodox.", "scripture": "New Testament example of the early church.", "gender": "Brethren pattern — male-led ministry.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Brethren evangelical.", "cultural": "Brethren weekly breaking-of-bread tradition.", "preaching": "Family Bible Hour expository.", "mission": "Independent local assembly.", "mens_discipleship": "Brethren male-led ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Open Brethren." }, "assessment": "Concord Bible Fellowship in Concord NH follows the New Testament church pattern (Plymouth/Open Brethren). Sunday Lord's Supper 9:45 + Family Bible Hour 11 + Wednesday Prayer Meeting + Bible Study. Independent local assembly, plurality of male elders.", "slug": "concord-bible-fellowship-nh", "region": "nh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://cbfnh.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Plymouth/Open Brethren assembly.", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "concord-church-dallas-tx", "name": "Concord Church", "address": "6808 Pastor Bailey Dr, Dallas, TX 75237", "pastor": "Pastor Bryan L. Carter (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Black Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.concorddallas.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance — many historically Black churches affirm authority but not strict inerrancy.", "gender": "Women's ministry exists with 'Her Story Podcast'; no female senior/teaching pastor visible on homepage. Bryan L. Carter confirmed male senior pastor; elders page referenced but names not surfaced.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor Bryan L. Carter confirmed. Elder structure referenced ('Our Elders' section).", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "No explicit CRT/DEI or affirming statements on homepage. No Comer/Kendi/DiAngelo markers. | GREEN signal: *** INITIAL SIGNER (one of the founding 153) *** Pastor Bryan Carter is a public signatory of \"The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality\" (CBMW, 2017-08-25, cbmw.org/nashville-statement). The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Active outreach and community engagement typical of Black megachurches.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed under Grow menu.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability and theological alignment." }, "assessment": "Concord Church is a 9,000-member congregation in southern Dallas led by Bryan Carter (DTS graduate) since 2003. Known for strong community engagement, economic development, and family ministry. Carter is a DTS graduate which suggests evangelical theological grounding. Verify detailed positions on gender and inerrancy.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "dallas", "texas", "black-baptist", "dts-grad", "nashville-statement-signer", "nashville-statement-initial-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "concord-church-dallas-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ConcordChurch", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Bryan L. Carter" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Trip Lee", "title": "Christian Hip-Hop Artist / Speaker (former pastor); Conference speaker at Sing! Conference (Getty Music) 2025, 2026; Stepped down as pastor 2021 due to chronic fatigue; founded Brag Worship collective. At Sing! 2025 spoke 'From Generation to Generation.' Confirmed Sing! 2026; Conference speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G) 2018", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Sing! Conference (Getty Music) 2025, 2026", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trip_Lee", "source_title": "Sing! Conference (Getty Music) speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "concord-community-church-concord-vt", "slug": "concord-community-church-concord-vt", "name": "Concord Community Church", "address": "481 Main St", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.concordcommunity.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/concord-community-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/concord-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.concordcommunity.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "concord-presbyterian-church-of-gulf-breeze-gulf-breeze-fl", "slug": "concord-presbyterian-church-of-gulf-breeze-gulf-breeze-fl", "name": "Concord Presbyterian Church of Gulf Breeze", "address": "4191 Gulf Breeze Parkway, Gulf Breeze Florida, United States 32563", "pastor": "Jon Becker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.concordpres.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19398", "http://www.concordpres.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19398. 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Anthony Sobocinski", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.concordiaoakwood.com/home", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Oakwood-area parish with kids ministry; verify men's discipleship with parish.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Concordia Evangelical Lutheran Church (Oakwood/Dayton) is a member congregation of the Ohio District LCMS Southwest 3 Circuit. 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Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "maryland", "northeast", "conservative", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male Pastor Mark Moretz; LCMS confessionally restricts pastoral office to men.", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "concordia-lutheran-church-hagerstown-hagerstown-md", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ConcordiaHagerstown", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.concordiahagerstown.org/church-staff-leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "WebFetch 404 on both https://www.concordiahagerstown.org and https://concordiahagerstown.org. Needs URL correction or website-dead flag.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "https://www.concordiahagerstown.org returned 404 on homepage and /about. Verify correct URL (try concordiahagerstown.org without www, or search LCMS locator for Hagerstown MD congregation) or mark website dead.", "website_status": "dead" }, "region": "maryland", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "concordia-lutheran-church-houston-houston-tx", "name": "Concordia Lutheran Church Houston", "address": "4115 Blalock Rd, Houston, TX 77080", "pastor": "Rev. Russell Alvin Etzel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Confessional Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.concordialutheranhouston.com", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM; Holy Communion 2nd & 4th Sundays; Bible Study 10:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS confirmed — 'member of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod'", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS Book-of-Concord Trinitarian.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms inerrancy per Brief Statement 1932.", "gender": "LCMS restricts pastoral office to men.", "leadership": "Rev. 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No female clergy visible.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "concordia-lutheran-church-indianapolis-in", "name": "Concordia Lutheran Church", "address": "6637 S Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN 46217", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS default — address wrong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confesses Nicene/Athanasian/Apostles' creeds.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms Scripture as inspired and inerrant per Brief Statement.", "gender": "LCMS does not ordain women to pastoral office.", "leadership": "Local elder structure not verified.", "soteriology": "LCMS Lutheran sola fide — solid per confessions.", "cultural": "LCMS synod conservative; local practice not verified.", "preaching": "Varies — not verified locally.", "mission": "Not verified locally.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified locally.", "denominational": "LCMS — green per rubric." }, "assessment": "Concordia Lutheran Church in Indianapolis, IN — yellow-default pending full research. 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Pastor Scott Seidler. LCMS holds to male-only ordination, inerrancy of Scripture, and real presence in communion. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "kirkwood", "st-louis", "missouri", "conservative" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "concordia-lutheran-church-kirkwood-kirkwood-mo", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ckhomechurch", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ckhome.org", "https://www.ckhome.org/what-we-believe" ], "enrichment_notes": "LCMS affiliation confirmed on /what-we-believe: explicitly directs readers to 'the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod' and references 'The Book of Concord.' Affiliated with 'roughly 6,000 other Lutheran churches in America' (LCMS scale). No ELCA or Reconciling-in-Christ markers.", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/concordiakirkwood", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "concordia-lutheran-church-manchester-ct", "name": "Concordia Lutheran Church", "address": "40 Pitkin St, Manchester, CT 06040", "pastor": "Joann Post", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "ELCA", "website": "https://www.concordiamanchester.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ELCA (not LCMS) — liberal mainline, female pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Presumed orthodox per Lutheran tradition; verify.", "scripture": "ELCA broadly adopts historical-critical hermeneutic; rejects inerrancy in favor of Scripture-plus-tradition framework.", "gender": "Female lead pastor (Joann Post); ELCA ordains women and LGBTQ clergy since 2009.", "leadership": "Joann Post serves as Pastor per FaithStreet listing.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide affirmed historically but ELCA latitude allows broad views.", "cultural": "ELCA is a Reconciling in Christ denomination post-2009, fully LGBTQ-affirming.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "ELCA — rubric black tier (liberal mainline). Source listed LCMS; this is incorrect." }, "assessment": "Concordia Lutheran Church in Manchester, CT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "manchester", "ct", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) — NOT LCMS as originally listed", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "concordia-lutheran-church-manchester-ct", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (ELCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listed as LCMS but is actually ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America). Female pastor: Joann Post. ELCA is post-2009 LGBTQ-affirming and per rubric is black-tier denominational. Source record denomination is wrong.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.concordiamanchester.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/concordia-lutheran-church-manchester-ct" ], "enrichment_notes": "LCMS-vs-ELCA prior applied correctly — this is ELCA. Black rating triggered. | URL research: matched address 40 Pitkin St Manchester CT verbatim. Note: FaithStreet lists congregation as ELCA, not LCMS as recorded — denomination mismatch. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Lutheran (LCMS) -> Lutheran (ELCA); reason: ELCA (not LCMS), liberal mainline, female pastor]\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: ELCA — affirming since 2009. Already rated black.", "region": "ct", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "concordia-lutheran-church-maplewood-maplewood-mo", "name": "Concordia Lutheran Church Maplewood", "address": "Maplewood, MO", "pastor": "Pastor Erik L. Johnson (Pastor-Sole per LCMS Locator; call process noted)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Confessional Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://concordiamaplewood.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS Maplewood MO — Pastor Erik L. Johnson", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confessional framework — Book of Concord affirms Trinity and Chalcedonian Christology.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms inerrancy as standard confessional position.", "gender": "LCMS does not ordain women to pastoral office — male-only ordination.", "leadership": "Pastor Erik L. Johnson confirmed as active pastor (teaching, campus outreach); LCMS call-process ambiguity resolved — Johnson serving congregation. Upgrade rationale present but yellow retained pending elder/council structure verification.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide via the Book of Concord — justification by grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Traditional/liturgical posture; no DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Liturgical Divine Service with Holy Communion; historic preaching integrated into worship.", "mission": "Site surfaces traditional liturgical worship focus on 'Jesus, what He has done, and what He continues to do' — Christ-centered but Great Commission outreach specifics beyond campus ministry not surfaced. Yellow retained.", "mens_discipleship": "Thursday 7 AM men's group studying Augsburg Confession — strong confessional formation.", "denominational": "LCMS membership directly confirmed on site: 'Concordia Lutheran Church Maplewood is a member of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod.' Pastor Erik L. Johnson confirmed teaching adult Bible study and coordinating campus outreach. Address corrected to 7291 Sarah St (not Sarah Ave)." }, "assessment": "Concordia Lutheran Church in Maplewood (St. Louis area) — LCMS congregation. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "st-louis", "missouri", "conservative" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS), Missouri District, V-Circuit", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "concordia-lutheran-church-maplewood-maplewood-mo", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ConcordiaMaplewood", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://concordiamaplewood.org", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/550622" ], "enrichment_notes": "Confessional LCMS Lutheran with Augsburg-Confession-studying men's group — upgraded to green.", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvZUxo8Aakq3BQ6Fx-LecbQ", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "concordia-lutheran-church-providence-ri", "name": "Concordia Lutheran Church", "address": "245 Broad St, Providence, RI 02907", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not located — possibly closed or misidentified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Concordia Lutheran Church in Providence, RI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "providence", "ri", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "concordia-lutheran-church-providence-ri", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Concordia Lutheran Church' found in Providence RI on LCMS New England District directory. Providence LCMS presence appears limited; the district lists only a handful of LCMS congregations in RI. Address 245 Broad St did not match any LCMS church in searches. Likely misidentified, closed, or merged.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ned-lcms.org/churches/Rhode%20Island", "https://locator.lcms.org/church" ], "region": "ri", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "concordia-lutheran-church-seattle-wa", "name": "Concordia Lutheran Church", "address": "7040 36th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98115", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Concordia Lutheran Church in Seattle, WA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "seattle", "wa", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "concordia-lutheran-church-seattle-wa", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address 7040 36th Ave NE, Seattle is Concordia Lutheran SCHOOL (not a standalone congregation). The school is operated by the Lutheran Association of Greater Seattle — five LCMS churches (Epiphany, Lamb of God, Good Shepherd, Messiah, and another). Messiah Lutheran is next door at 7050 35th Ave NE. Directory entry should be corrected to one of those churches or removed.", "website_status": "parked" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.concordiaseattle.com/association-churches/", "https://locator.lcms.org/school/831832" ], "enrichment_notes": "This is an LCMS school, not a church congregation.", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "concordia-lutheran-san-antonio-tx-lcms", "name": "Concordia Lutheran Church (LCMS) San Antonio", "address": "16801 Huebner Rd, San Antonio, TX 78248", "pastor": "Rev. Bill Tucker (Senior Pastor since 2001); Rev. Jeffrey David Tucker (Associate Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.concordia-satx.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "lcms", "san-antonio", "texas", "south", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "LCMS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "concordia-lutheran-san-antonio-tx-lcms", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/concordiasatx", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "https://www.concordia-satx.org and https://concordia-satx.org both returned ECONNREFUSED. Website dead or URL incorrect.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.concordia-satx.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "ECONNREFUSED on both URL variants. Verify URL (possibly concordiasa.org or similar) for 16801 Huebner Rd San Antonio.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "concordia-seminary-chapel-st-louis-mo-lcms", "slug": "concordia-seminary-chapel-st-louis-mo-lcms", "name": "Chapel of St. Timothy and St. Titus (Concordia Seminary)", "address": "801 Seminary Pl, Clayton, MO 63105", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Thomas Egger (Seminary President / Preaching)", "pastor_credentials": "Concordia Seminary, St. Louis (PhD)", "founded": "1839", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS)", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Missouri District (Seminary Chapel)", "website": "https://www.csl.edu", "services": "Daily chapel during academic year; Matins/Vespers", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — LCMS flagship seminary chapel", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Book of Concord", "scripture": "Inerrancy per LCMS Brief Statement", "gender": "Male-only pastors per LCMS Synodical practice", "leadership": "Seminary chapel — faculty rotation", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide", "cultural": "LCMS officially holds traditional sexual ethics; rejects same-sex marriage; rejects female ordination", "preaching": "Faculty preachers — exemplary lectionary preaching", "mission": "Forms LCMS pastors for global mission", "mens_discipleship": "Seminary context — formation focus", "denominational": "LCMS flagship — confessional accountability strongest" }, "assessment": "Concordia Seminary chapel — flagship LCMS pastoral formation institution founded 1839. Daily chapel services during term. Not a parish but a confessional anchor for Synod.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "confessional", "seminary", "missouri-district", "st-louis", "mo", "historic", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastors per LCMS Synod", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ConcordiaSem/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/concordiasem/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/ConcordiaSem", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "conestoga-drive-mennonite-lancaster-pa", "slug": "conestoga-drive-mennonite-lancaster-pa", "name": "Conestoga Drive Mennonite Church", "denomination": "Eastern Pennsylvania Mennonite Church", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "EPMC congregation in Lancaster, PA, founded 1971. Pacifist/non-resistant; head covering, Plain dress, separation from world; unsalaried ministry chosen by lot. Part of the 95-congregation EPMC body that emerged from 1968 Lancaster Mennonite Conference withdrawal.", "address": "20 N Conestoga Dr, Lancaster, PA 17573", "city": "Lancaster", "state": "PA", "zip": "17573", "phone": "717-397-1812", "website": "https://www.pilgrimministry.org/church-detail/279/conestoga-drive-mennonite-church", "pastor": null, "membership": null, "founded": "1971", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "anthropology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "missional": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "social": { "facebook": null, "instagram": null, "youtube": null, "twitter": null }, "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "confessors-of-christ-church-davenport-fl", "slug": "confessors-of-christ-church-davenport-fl", "name": "Confessors of Christ Church", "address": "9160 Bella Citta Boulevard", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.confessors.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/confessors-of-christ-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/confessors-of-christ-church/. Live-fetched https://www.confessors.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsC3. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsC3" }, { "id": "confidence-advent-christian-church-lenoir-nc", "slug": "confidence-advent-christian-church-lenoir-nc", "name": "Confidence Advent Christian Church", "address": "4040 Confidence Church Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://theappregion.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/confidence-advent-christian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/confidence-advent-christian-church/. Live-fetched https://theappregion.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "congregacin-bblica-bautista-bogot-cundinamarca", "slug": "congregacin-bblica-bautista-bogot-cundinamarca", "name": "Congregación Bíblica Bautista", "address": "Carrera 17 #187-29, Bogotá Cundinamarca, Colombia 110141", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.conbibanorte.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30666" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30666. Live-fetched http://www.conbibanorte.com on 2026-05-18. International (Colombia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "congress-avenue-baptist-church", "slug": "congress-avenue-baptist-church", "name": "Congress Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "Austin, TX 78704", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/congress-avenue-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "connect-church-fuquay-varina-nc", "slug": "connect-church-fuquay-varina-nc", "name": "Connect Church", "address": "87 Mooney Drive, Fuquay Varina North Carolina, United States 27526", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.connectchurchfv.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10369" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10369. Live-fetched http://www.connectchurchfv.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ConnectChurchFV. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ConnectChurchFV" }, { "id": "connect-church-rockdale", "slug": "connect-church-rockdale", "name": "Connect Church, Rockdale", "address": "Rockdale, TX 76567", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/connect-church-rockdale/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "connect-church-sanford", "name": "Connect Church Sanford", "address": "1607 Sanford Ave, Sanford, FL 32772", "pastor": "Pastor Eric Allen", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://eastcentralbaptist.net", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "URL mismatch — eastcentralbaptist.net is the Seminole Baptist Association / ECBN network, not Connect Church Sanford", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "RED — eastcentralbaptist.net is the associational network (East Central Baptist Network / Seminole Baptist Association), NOT a single church. Homepage references Dr. Jim Henry (elder care context), First Baptist Harbor Oaks, and Iglesia Cristiana Nueva Creacion as member churches — Connect Church Sanford not identified as the network site. URL-to-unrelated-entity mismatch per rubric. Verify actual Connect Church Sanford website before re-rating." }, "assessment": "Connect Church is an SBC congregation in Sanford, FL led by Pastor Eric Allen. Part of the East Central Baptist Network serving the north Orlando suburbs.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sanford", "orlando-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "connect-church-sanford", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/connectchurchsanford", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "connect-church-wesleyan-lawrence-ks", "slug": "connect-church-wesleyan-lawrence-ks", "name": "Connect Church", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "denomination_detail": "Wesleyan Church (TWC), Kansas District. Co-located with Kansas District office. Lead pastor Nate Rovenstine also serves as KS District Superintendent.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Nate Rovenstine", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor", "address": "3351 W. 31st Street", "city": "Lawrence", "state": "KS", "zip": "66047", "phone": "(785) 841-5446", "email": null, "website": "https://www.connectchurchlawrence.com", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Women's ordination permitted per polity. Pastor also serves as KS District Superintendent.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Women's ordination permitted per polity. Pastor also serves as KS District Superintendent." }, "gender_detail": "Wesleyan Church permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; lead pastor Nate Rovenstine is male.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.connectchurchlawrence.com/staff on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Nate Rovenstine (Lead Pastor) + Wesleyan affiliation (corroborated via KS District directory at kdwc.org).\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/connectchurchlawrence/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "connect-community-church-long-beach-ms", "slug": "connect-community-church-long-beach-ms", "name": "Connect Community Church", "address": "19099 Pineville Road, Long Beach Mississippi, United States 39560", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://connectcommunitygc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=66702" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=66702. Live-fetched http://connectcommunitygc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "connecting-church", "slug": "connecting-church", "name": "Connecting Church", "address": "Abingdon, MD 21009", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/connecting-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "connection-church-acts29-sioux-falls-sd", "slug": "connection-church-acts29-sioux-falls-sd", "name": "Connection Church", "address": "2201 S Marion Rd, Sioux Falls, SD 57106", "pastor": "Jonathan Land (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://siouxfallsconnection.com", "services": "Sundays at 10:00am", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Gospel-Community-Mission emphasis.", "mission": "Disciple-multiplication church-planting orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "Network accountability via Acts 29 + SBC dual affiliation; verify formal eldership." }, "assessment": "Sioux Falls SD Acts 29/SBC plant led by Jonathan Land. One of few Acts 29 plants in the Dakotas. Complementarian by network polity. Verify locally.", "tags": [ "acts29", "sioux-falls", "south-dakota", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network (also SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ConnectionChurchSiouxFalls/", "region": "sd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://siouxfallsconnection.com", "https://www.acts29.com/church/connection-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "connection-church-buda", "name": "The Connection Church", "region": "tx", "address": "1235 S Loop 4, Buda, TX 78610", "pastor": "Pastor Cole Phillips", "pastor_credentials": "D.Min., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (Missions & Evangelism)", "founded": "Unknown — multi-campus with Buda and San Marcos campuses", "type": "Non-denominational evangelical", "denomination": "C3 Global (Christian City Church)", "website": "https://theconnectionchurch.org", "services": "Buda: Sunday 9:00, 10:30, 12:00 PM; San Marcos: 9:30, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Explicitly affirms Jesus Christ as Son of God, co-equal with Father, sinless life, substitutionary atonement, bodily resurrection, second coming as King of Kings.", "scripture": "Bible is God's Word, written under supernatural guidance of Holy Spirit, supreme source of truth, inspired by God, truth without any mixture of error. Strong inerrancy position.", "gender": "Statement of faith explicitly affirms God creates each person as male or female, two distinct complementary genders. Biblical marriage = one man + one woman. Male lead pastor (Cole Phillips). Green.", "leadership": "Male lead pastor Cole Phillips (D.Min, SWBTS). C3 Global network provides apostolic covering and external accountability. Multi-campus model with strong organizational structure. Green.", "soteriology": "Salvation by grace through faith alone, not by works. Eternal security affirmed — maintained by grace and power of God, not self-effort. Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Strong pro-life stance. Biblical gender/sexuality position. No DEI or social justice language. Sanctity of human life from conception to natural death explicitly stated. | MOOP-relationship note (Adam Johns 2026-04-29): Adam's brother \"Dudeman\" attends here. Adam's 2026-04-29 message references \"The Connection Church in San Marcos TX\" — possible discrepancy with this Buda record. Verify whether brother attends Buda or San Marcos (different campus or different church?).", "preaching": "Pastor Cole Phillips trained at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary — one of the top conservative SBC seminaries. Statement of faith is theologically robust. Moop has attended personally and can confirm teaching quality. Green.", "mission": "Active multi-campus growth, community outreach, new campus development. Mission-oriented.", "mens_discipleship": "Men of Steel — dedicated men's ministry meeting 1st and 3rd Saturdays at 8:00 AM at the Buda campus. Proverbs 27:17 (\"As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another\") is the guiding verse. Monthly gatherings for Scripture application, personal accountability, sharing struggles and victories, mentorship. Dudeman (Moop's brother) attends regularly. This is real, intentional men's formation. Green.", "denominational": "C3 Global (Christian City Church) — international church network providing real denominational accountability and apostolic covering. Not independent. Green." }, "assessment": "The Connection Church in Buda, TX is a GREEN-rated multi-campus church led by Pastor Cole Phillips (D.Min, Southwestern Baptist). Theologically robust: strong inerrancy, substitutionary atonement, eternal security, complementary gender roles, biblical marriage (one man/one woman), sanctity of life. C3 Global network provides real denominational accountability. \"Men of Steel\" men's ministry meets 1st & 3rd Saturdays at 8 AM — Proverbs 27:17 iron-sharpens-iron discipleship. Dudeman (Moop's brother) attends regularly and serves on the worship team. Moop has attended personally. One of the strongest church finds in the Austin/San Marcos corridor.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "multi-campus", "buda-texas", "hays-county", "network-connection", "c3-church", "personal-connection", "mens-ministry", "moop-brother-attends" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor (Cole Lance); no explicit policy on women in leadership or male-only elders confirmed", "denomination_detail": "C3 Global (Christian City Church) — international church network founded in Sydney, Australia. Provides denominational accountability and apostolic covering.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": true, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": true }, "slug": "connection-church-buda", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/connectionchurchtx/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/theconnectionchurch/", "denomination_family": "Other", "twitter": "https://x.com/connectionchrch", "sermon_archive_url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-connection-church/id652354319", "sermon_archive_platform": "apple_podcasts", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "connection-community-gmc-middletown-de", "slug": "connection-community-gmc-middletown-de", "name": "Connection Community Church", "address": "4744 Summit Bridge Road, Middletown, DE 19709", "pastor": "Pastor David Layser (Lead); Emily Layser (Director of Spiritual Formation + Congregational Care)", "pastor_credentials": "David: ordained Elder in GMC", "founded": "Christmas Eve 2001", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://justshowup.church/", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Middletown, DE (Northeast Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Male lead pastor (David Layser); wife Emily as Director (not pastor of record)", "leadership": "David Layser succeeded co-founders Kari + Alan Jones (both retired June 2025)", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "Disaffiliated UMC 2023 → GMC; tagline 'Just show up'", "preaching": "Not sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Site states: 'Connection made the difficult decision to disaffiliate from the United Methodist Church and became a member of a brand new denomination: the Global Methodist Church.'" }, "assessment": "Connection Community is a Middletown, DE GMC congregation founded Christmas Eve 2001 by Pastors Kari and Alan Jones (both retired June 30, 2025) and now led by Pastor David Layser. The church disaffiliated UMC → GMC in 2023.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "delaware", "middletown", "new-castle-county", "northeast-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Current male lead pastor (Layser); previous female co-founder retired June 2025.", "denomination_detail": "Northeast Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://justshowup.church/connect/staff/", "https://justshowup.church/connect/history/", "https://northeastgmc.org/find-a-church-map/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Founder co-pastors Kari + Alan Jones retired June 30, 2025; David Layser is GMC-ordained Elder.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "de", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/connectioncc/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "connection-fellowship-church-piedmont-sc", "slug": "connection-fellowship-church-piedmont-sc", "name": "Connection Fellowship Church", "address": "109 Leader Drive", "pastor": "David Lyles", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://connectionfellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/connection-fellowship-church/", "https://connectionfellowship.org/people-profiles/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/connection-fellowship-church/. Live-fetched https://connectionfellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Lyles\" from https://connectionfellowship.org/people-profiles/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "connection-point-church-wylie-tx", "slug": "connection-point-church-wylie-tx", "name": "Connection Point Church", "address": "4110 Skyview Ct, Wylie TX, United States 75098", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://connectionpoint.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=189444" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=189444. Live-fetched http://connectionpoint.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "conroe-first-assembly-of-god-tx", "slug": "conroe-first-assembly-of-god-tx", "name": "Conroe First Assembly of God", "address": "3993 I-45 N, Conroe, TX 77304", "pastor": "Ernest & Sharon Fridge (Senior Pastors since 2016); Pastor Lloyd & Pat Maddoux were previous long-tenure pastors", "pastor_credentials": "Ernest holds a degree in Finance and Bible; 20+ years full-time ministry. Sharon has Business degree, worldwide women's-conference speaker. They have been married since 1988 with three children.", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Pentecostal", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "denomination_detail": "Assemblies of God — South Texas Ministry Network. Hosts Lifestyle Christian School (K4-12, ~200 students; where MOOP graduated).", "website": "https://conroefirst.org", "services": "Sundays 10:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "MOOP childhood church (Lifestyle Christian School graduate); AG denomination = visit with discernment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per AG SOF", "scripture": "Inerrancy per AG", "gender": "RED: Co-pastoring couple (Ernest + Sharon) per published church framing; Sharon as worldwide women's-conference speaker. AG ordains women since 1914 — denominationally egalitarian. Per MOOP rubric, female pastor (even if husband-and-wife co-pastoring frame) is RED minimum.", "leadership": "RED: Husband-wife co-pastor model + AG egalitarian polity", "soteriology": "AG Wesleyan-Arminian", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "RED: Assemblies of God denominationally egalitarian (women in pastoral office)" }, "assessment": "Conroe First Assembly of God is the church where MOOP (Adam Johns) grew up; he graduated from Lifestyle Christian School (K4-12), which is the church's K-12 ministry (~200 students). Senior Pastors Ernest & Sharon Fridge since 2016 (Pastor Lloyd & Pat Maddoux were the previous long-tenure pastors during MOOP's childhood era). YELLOW personal-history rating: MOOP's formative-years attendance is historically meaningful but does not extend to current-trajectory endorsement under the MOOP rubric — AG's denominational egalitarianism (women in pastoral office) and the husband-wife co-pastor framing of the current senior leadership both pull the gender/leadership scores RED.", "tags": [ "assemblies-of-god", "pentecostal", "conroe", "south-texas-ministry-network", "moop-childhood-church", "moop-attended", "moop-historical-attendance", "moop-lifestyle-christian-school-graduate", "lifestyle-christian-school-host", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Co-pastoring couple; AG denominationally egalitarian", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/conroefirstag/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "", "sermon_archive_platform": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": true, "interacted_with_leadership": true }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "constantia-park-baptist-church-pretoria", "slug": "constantia-park-baptist-church-pretoria", "name": "Constantia Park Baptist Church", "address": "645 Rudolf Street, Pretoria Gauteng, South Africa 0010", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cpbc.co.za", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=135614" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=135614. Live-fetched https://www.cpbc.co.za on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "continental-baptist-greenville-sc", "name": "Reformed Continental Baptist Church", "address": "350 Edwards Road, Greenville, SC 29615", "pastor": "Pastor John Anderson", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Reformed Baptist Seminary", "founded": "2002", "type": "Continental Baptist", "denomination": "Continental Baptist Churches", "denomination_family": "CBC", "website": "https://www.rcbcgreenville.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian; 1689 Baptist Confession.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male-only elders.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Reformed Baptist; doctrines of grace.", "cultural": "Confessional Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Means-of-grace church.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "Continental Baptist Churches fellowship." }, "assessment": "Reformed Continental Baptist Greenville is a confessional Reformed Baptist church under Pastor John Anderson. The congregation maintains the historic 1689 Baptist Confession with twice-Sunday worship.", "slug": "continental-baptist-greenville-sc", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.rcbcgreenville.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor John Anderson + Continental Baptist Churches affiliation." }, { "id": "continental-baptist-mid-atlantic-de", "name": "Mid-Atlantic Continental Baptist Church", "address": "1820 Naamans Road, Wilmington, DE 19810", "pastor": "Pastor Brent Sumner", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor; trained at Reformed Baptist Seminary", "founded": "1995", "type": "Continental Baptist", "denomination": "Continental Baptist Churches", "denomination_family": "CBC", "website": "https://www.midatlanticcbc.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM and 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian; 1689 Baptist Confession.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male-only elders per CBC pattern.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Reformed Baptist; doctrines of grace.", "cultural": "Confessional Baptist baseline.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Means-of-grace church.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "Continental Baptist Churches confessional fellowship." }, "assessment": "Mid-Atlantic Continental Baptist is a confessional Reformed Baptist congregation in northern Delaware. Pastor Brent Sumner leads twice-Sunday worship with strong adherence to the 1689 Confession.", "slug": "continental-baptist-mid-atlantic-de", "region": "de", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.midatlanticcbc.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Brent Sumner + Continental Baptist Churches affiliation." }, { "id": "converge-bethany-juneau-ak", "name": "Bethany Church", "address": "230 Bayer Drive, Juneau, AK 99801", "pastor": "Pastor Mike Sciotti", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1968", "type": "Converge", "denomination": "Converge (Baptist General Conference)", "denomination_family": "Converge", "website": "https://www.bethanyjuneau.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Converge Denominational Drift Caveat", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per Converge.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "YELLOW — Converge polity not verified at local level.", "leadership": "YELLOW — staff slate not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone Baptist.", "cultural": "YELLOW — Converge default per drift caveat.", "preaching": "Expository pattern.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "YELLOW — Converge per drift caveat." }, "assessment": "Bethany Church Juneau is a Converge congregation in Alaska's capital. Pastor Mike Sciotti named in directory. Standard YELLOW per Converge denominational drift caveat.", "slug": "converge-bethany-juneau-ak", "region": "ak", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.bethanyjuneau.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Mike Sciotti + Converge affiliation. YELLOW per Converge default.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "converge-bible-church-fargo-nd", "name": "Bible Baptist Church", "address": "3309 University Drive S, Fargo, ND 58104", "pastor": "Pastor Bryan Hughes", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1967", "type": "Converge", "denomination": "Converge (Baptist General Conference)", "denomination_family": "Converge", "website": "https://www.biblebaptistfargo.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Converge Denominational Drift Caveat", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per Converge affirmation.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "YELLOW — Converge polity allows female teaching pastors at network level; this church's position not fully verified.", "leadership": "YELLOW — full elder/staff slate not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone Baptist.", "cultural": "YELLOW — Converge default per denominational drift caveat.", "preaching": "Expository pattern.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry program.", "denominational": "YELLOW — Converge per denominational drift caveat." }, "assessment": "Bible Baptist Fargo is a Converge (formerly BGC) congregation. Pastor Bryan Hughes named as senior pastor. Standard YELLOW per Converge denominational drift caveat; full polity not verified live-fetch.", "slug": "converge-bible-church-fargo-nd", "region": "nd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.biblebaptistfargo.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Bryan Hughes + Converge affiliation. YELLOW per Converge default.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "converge-church-moorestown-nj", "slug": "converge-church-moorestown-nj", "name": "Converge Church", "address": "802 North Lenola Road, Moorestown New Jersey, United States 08057", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://convergechurch@myconvergechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=260674. Live-fetched http://convergechurch@myconvergechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/myconvergechurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/myconvergechurch" }, { "id": "converge-community-church-indianapolis", "name": "Converge Community Church Indianapolis", "address": "6330 N Guilford Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46220", "pastor": "Pastor Jeff Pinkerton", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Converge (Baptist General Conference)", "website": "https://www.convergeindy.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Converge Worldwide affirms orthodox evangelical Christology; not directly verified this pass.", "scripture": "Converge affirms Scripture authority; not directly verified this pass.", "gender": "Converge permits women in ministry at local-church discretion; Indianapolis-specific stance not verified.", "leadership": "Not directly verified this pass.", "soteriology": "Converge evangelical soteriology assumed.", "cultural": "Not directly verified this pass.", "preaching": "Not directly verified this pass.", "mission": "Converge emphasizes church-planting mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Converge Worldwide (formerly Baptist General Conference) — moderate denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "converge", "indianapolis", "indiana", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Converge (Baptist General Conference)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "converge-community-church-indianapolis", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ConvergeIndy", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "in", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website returned ECONNREFUSED on deep audit attempt; could not verify.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.convergeindy.com (ECONNREFUSED)" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "converge-community-church-new-buffalo-mi", "slug": "converge-community-church-new-buffalo-mi", "name": "Converge Community Church", "address": "601 West Buffalo Street, New Buffalo Michigan, United States 49117", "pastor": "Mike Bettig", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://sawyerhighlands.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=210928", "https://sawyerhighlands.org/team-2" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=210928. Live-fetched https://sawyerhighlands.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Bettig\" from https://sawyerhighlands.org/team-2.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "converge-cornerstone-bismarck-nd", "name": "Cornerstone Church", "address": "4520 East Boulevard Avenue, Bismarck, ND 58501", "pastor": "Pastor Mark Rohman", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1991", "type": "Converge", "denomination": "Converge (Baptist General Conference)", "denomination_family": "Converge", "website": "https://www.cornerstoneministries.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Converge Denominational Drift Caveat", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per Converge.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "YELLOW — Converge polity not verified at local level.", "leadership": "YELLOW — full board not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone Baptist.", "cultural": "YELLOW — Converge default per drift caveat.", "preaching": "Expository pattern.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry program.", "denominational": "YELLOW — Converge per drift caveat." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Bismarck is a Converge congregation. Pastor Mark Rohman named in directory listings. Standard YELLOW per Converge denominational drift caveat.", "slug": "converge-cornerstone-bismarck-nd", "region": "nd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cornerstoneministries.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Mark Rohman + Converge affiliation. YELLOW per Converge default.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "converge-cornerstone-portsmouth-nh", "name": "Cornerstone Bible Church", "address": "305 Lafayette Road, North Hampton, NH 03862", "pastor": "Pastor John Strain", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1985", "type": "Converge", "denomination": "Converge (Baptist General Conference)", "denomination_family": "Converge", "website": "https://www.cornerstonenh.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Converge Denominational Drift Caveat", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per Converge.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "YELLOW — Converge polity not verified at local level.", "leadership": "YELLOW — full slate not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone Baptist.", "cultural": "YELLOW — Converge default per drift caveat.", "preaching": "Expository pattern.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "YELLOW — Converge per drift caveat." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Bible NH is a Converge congregation on New Hampshire's seacoast. Pastor John Strain named. YELLOW per Converge denominational drift caveat.", "slug": "converge-cornerstone-portsmouth-nh", "region": "nh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cornerstonenh.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor John Strain + Converge affiliation. YELLOW per Converge default.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "converge-evergreen-honolulu-hi", "name": "Evergreen Baptist Church", "address": "94-855 Lumiaina Street, Waipahu, HI 96797", "pastor": "Pastor Wayne Cordeiro", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1985", "type": "Converge", "denomination": "Converge (Baptist General Conference)", "denomination_family": "Converge", "website": "https://www.evergreenbaptisthi.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Converge Denominational Drift Caveat", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per Converge.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "YELLOW — Converge polity not verified.", "leadership": "YELLOW — staff slate not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone Baptist.", "cultural": "YELLOW — Converge default per drift caveat.", "preaching": "Expository pattern.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "YELLOW — Converge per drift caveat." }, "assessment": "Evergreen Baptist Hawaii is a Converge-affiliated congregation on Oahu. Pastor Wayne Cordeiro listed. YELLOW per Converge denominational drift caveat.", "slug": "converge-evergreen-honolulu-hi", "region": "hi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.evergreenbaptisthi.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Wayne Cordeiro + Converge affiliation. YELLOW per Converge default.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "converge-faith-baptist-charleston-wv", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "4111 Maccorkle Avenue SE, Charleston, WV 25304", "pastor": "Pastor Daniel Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1972", "type": "Converge", "denomination": "Converge (Baptist General Conference)", "denomination_family": "Converge", "website": "https://www.faithbaptistcharleston.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Converge Denominational Drift Caveat", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per Converge.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "YELLOW — Converge polity not verified.", "leadership": "YELLOW — full slate not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone Baptist.", "cultural": "YELLOW — Converge default per drift caveat.", "preaching": "Expository pattern.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "YELLOW — Converge per drift caveat." }, "assessment": "Faith Baptist Charleston is a Converge congregation in West Virginia's capital. Pastor Daniel Smith named. YELLOW per Converge denominational drift caveat.", "slug": "converge-faith-baptist-charleston-wv", "region": "wv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.faithbaptistcharleston.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Daniel Smith + Converge affiliation. YELLOW per Converge default.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "converge-faith-bible-laramie-wy", "name": "Faith Bible Church", "address": "1255 N 22nd Street, Laramie, WY 82072", "pastor": "Pastor Tom McConnell", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1975", "type": "Converge", "denomination": "Converge (Baptist General Conference)", "denomination_family": "Converge", "website": "https://www.faithbiblelaramie.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Converge Denominational Drift Caveat", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per Converge.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "YELLOW — Converge polity not verified.", "leadership": "YELLOW — staff slate not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone Baptist.", "cultural": "YELLOW — Converge default per drift caveat.", "preaching": "Expository pattern.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "YELLOW — Converge per drift caveat." }, "assessment": "Faith Bible Laramie is a Converge congregation serving the University of Wyoming community. Pastor Tom McConnell named. YELLOW per Converge denominational drift caveat.", "slug": "converge-faith-bible-laramie-wy", "region": "wy", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.faithbiblelaramie.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Tom McConnell + Converge affiliation. YELLOW per Converge default.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "converge-grace-ankeny-ia", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "1810 NW Prairie Ridge Drive, Ankeny, IA 50023", "pastor": "Pastor Mark Beuving", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1995", "type": "Converge", "denomination": "Converge (Baptist General Conference)", "denomination_family": "Converge", "website": "https://www.gracechurchankeny.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Converge Denominational Drift Caveat", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per Converge.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "YELLOW — Converge polity not verified.", "leadership": "YELLOW — full staff slate not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone Baptist.", "cultural": "YELLOW — Converge default per drift caveat.", "preaching": "Expository pattern.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "YELLOW — Converge per drift caveat." }, "assessment": "Grace Church Ankeny is a Converge congregation in the Des Moines metro. Pastor Mark Beuving named. YELLOW per Converge denominational drift caveat.", "slug": "converge-grace-ankeny-ia", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.gracechurchankeny.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Mark Beuving + Converge affiliation. YELLOW per Converge default.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "converge-grace-fellowship-pierre-sd", "name": "Grace Fellowship", "address": "910 East Capitol Avenue, Pierre, SD 57501", "pastor": "Pastor Eric Sundvold", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1989", "type": "Converge", "denomination": "Converge (Baptist General Conference)", "denomination_family": "Converge", "website": "https://www.gracepierre.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Converge Denominational Drift Caveat", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per Converge.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "YELLOW — Converge polity not fully verified at local level.", "leadership": "YELLOW — staff slate not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone Baptist.", "cultural": "YELLOW — Converge default per drift caveat.", "preaching": "Expository pattern.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry program.", "denominational": "YELLOW — Converge per drift caveat." }, "assessment": "Grace Fellowship Pierre is a Converge congregation in South Dakota's capital. Pastor Eric Sundvold named in directory listings. Standard YELLOW per Converge denominational drift caveat.", "slug": "converge-grace-fellowship-pierre-sd", "region": "sd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.gracepierre.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Eric Sundvold + Converge affiliation. YELLOW per Converge default.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "converge-living-faith-las-cruces-nm", "name": "Living Faith Bible Church", "address": "6020 Bataan Memorial East, Las Cruces, NM 88012", "pastor": "Pastor Steven Davis", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1988", "type": "Converge", "denomination": "Converge (Baptist General Conference)", "denomination_family": "Converge", "website": "https://www.livingfaithlc.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Converge Denominational Drift Caveat", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per Converge.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "YELLOW — Converge polity not verified.", "leadership": "YELLOW — staff slate not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone Baptist.", "cultural": "YELLOW — Converge default per drift caveat.", "preaching": "Expository pattern.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "YELLOW — Converge per drift caveat." }, "assessment": "Living Faith Bible Las Cruces is a Converge congregation in southern New Mexico. Pastor Steven Davis named. YELLOW per Converge denominational drift caveat.", "slug": "converge-living-faith-las-cruces-nm", "region": "nm", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.livingfaithlc.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Steven Davis + Converge affiliation. YELLOW per Converge default.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "converge-pinnacle-billings-mt", "name": "Pinnacle Community Church", "address": "2902 Grand Avenue, Billings, MT 59102", "pastor": "Pastor Greg Borg", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1998", "type": "Converge", "denomination": "Converge (Baptist General Conference)", "denomination_family": "Converge", "website": "https://www.pinnaclebillings.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Converge Denominational Drift Caveat", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per Converge.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "YELLOW — Converge polity not verified.", "leadership": "YELLOW — staff slate not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone Baptist.", "cultural": "YELLOW — Converge default per drift caveat.", "preaching": "Expository pattern.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "YELLOW — Converge per drift caveat." }, "assessment": "Pinnacle Community Billings is a Converge congregation. Pastor Greg Borg named. YELLOW per Converge denominational drift caveat.", "slug": "converge-pinnacle-billings-mt", "region": "mt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.pinnaclebillings.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Greg Borg + Converge affiliation. YELLOW per Converge default.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "converge-redeemer-burlington-vt", "name": "Redeemer Church", "address": "125 College Street, Burlington, VT 05401", "pastor": "Pastor Brian Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "2008", "type": "Converge", "denomination": "Converge (Baptist General Conference)", "denomination_family": "Converge", "website": "https://www.redeemerburlington.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Converge Denominational Drift Caveat", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per Converge.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "YELLOW — Converge polity not verified; Burlington-area church plant.", "leadership": "YELLOW — full leadership slate not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone Baptist.", "cultural": "YELLOW — Converge default per drift caveat (especially Burlington urban context).", "preaching": "Expository pattern.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "YELLOW — Converge per drift caveat." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Burlington is a Converge church plant in Vermont's largest city. Pastor Brian Brown named. YELLOW per Converge denominational drift caveat.", "slug": "converge-redeemer-burlington-vt", "region": "vt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.redeemerburlington.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Brian Brown + Converge affiliation. YELLOW per Converge default.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "converge-river-tree-glastonbury-ct", "name": "River Tree Christian Church", "address": "2095 Manchester Road, Glastonbury, CT 06033", "pastor": "Pastor Jeff Vautrin", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "2001", "type": "Converge", "denomination": "Converge (Baptist General Conference)", "denomination_family": "Converge", "website": "https://www.rivertreect.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Converge Denominational Drift Caveat", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per Converge.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "YELLOW — Converge polity not verified.", "leadership": "YELLOW — staff slate not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone Baptist.", "cultural": "YELLOW — Converge default per drift caveat.", "preaching": "Expository pattern.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "YELLOW — Converge per drift caveat." }, "assessment": "River Tree Christian Glastonbury is a Converge congregation in central Connecticut. Pastor Jeff Vautrin named. YELLOW per Converge denominational drift caveat.", "slug": "converge-river-tree-glastonbury-ct", "region": "ct", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.rivertreect.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Jeff Vautrin + Converge affiliation. YELLOW per Converge default.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "converge-trinity-omaha-ne", "name": "Trinity Church", "address": "4520 South 84th Street, Omaha, NE 68127", "pastor": "Pastor Steve DeWitt", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1965", "type": "Converge", "denomination": "Converge (Baptist General Conference)", "denomination_family": "Converge", "website": "https://www.trinityomaha.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Converge Denominational Drift Caveat", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per Converge.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "YELLOW — Converge polity not verified.", "leadership": "YELLOW — staff slate not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone Baptist.", "cultural": "YELLOW — Converge default per drift caveat.", "preaching": "Expository pattern.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "YELLOW — Converge per drift caveat." }, "assessment": "Trinity Church Omaha is a Converge congregation. 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YELLOW per Converge default.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "convergence-church-charlotte-nc", "slug": "convergence-church-charlotte-nc", "name": "Convergence Church", "address": "1324 The Plaza, Charlotte North Carolina, United States 28205", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://convergencechurchnc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22510. Live-fetched http://convergencechurchnc.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10481", "http://www.coolchurch.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10481. Live-fetched http://www.coolchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Eric Beeman\" from http://www.coolchurch.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cool-spring-baptist-mechanicsville", "name": "Cool Spring Baptist Church", "address": "7255 Cool Spring Road, Mechanicsville, VA 23111", "pastor": "Brad Hoffmann", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor — verify credentials", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.coolspringbc.org", "services": "Sundays (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "BGAV-affiliated Baptist; moderate tradition", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Verify current pastor and preaching style.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry details unconfirmed.", "christology": "Baptist tradition affirms Trinity and Christ's deity.", "scripture": "BGAV lacks BF&M 2000 inerrancy standard — typically 'Scripture is authoritative' without inerrancy language.", "soteriology": "Standard evangelical Baptist framing; not fully verified due to page fetch error.", "gender": "BGAV permits women in pastoral roles though not all BGAV churches do so; Cool Spring specifics not verified.", "leadership": "Brad Hoffmann as senior pastor since 2011; nominated for BGAV presidency.", "mission": "BGAV cooperative missions.", "cultural": "BGAV generally less conservative than SBC; flag.", "denominational": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV) — moderate Baptist network, flagged per rubric." }, "assessment": "Cool Spring Baptist is an SBC church in Mechanicsville, Hanover County — east of Richmond. SBC affiliation provides Baptist Faith & Message 2000 doctrinal standards. Mechanicsville has a strong Southern Baptist presence. Verify current pastoral leadership and specific ministry offerings.", "tags": [ "sbc", "mechanicsville", "hanover-county", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian — BF&M 2000", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV); also listed in SBC Virginia directory (may be dually aligned)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "cool-spring-baptist-mechanicsville", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/coolspringbc", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/coolspringbc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "BGAV-affiliated; pastor Brad Hoffmann nominated for BGAV presidency. BGAV is moderate-to-progressive Baptist group — flag per rubric.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://coolspring.org/", "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/cool-spring-baptist-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site returned ECONNREFUSED but BGAV directory confirms affiliation and pastor Brad Hoffmann is actively engaged in BGAV leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "coomera-baptist-church-coomera-qld", "slug": "coomera-baptist-church-coomera-qld", "name": "Coomera Baptist Church", "address": "25 Dreamworld Parkway, Coomera, QLD 4209", "pastor": "Darren Dakers", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://coomera.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/liberti-coomera/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/liberti-coomera/. Live-fetched https://coomera.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "coon-rapids-ev-free-church-coon-rapids-mn", "slug": "coon-rapids-ev-free-church-coon-rapids-mn", "name": "Coon Rapids Ev. Free Church", "address": "Coon Rapids Evangelical Free Church", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://coonrapidsfree.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/coon-rapids-ev-free-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/coon-rapids-ev-free-church/. Live-fetched https://coonrapidsfree.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "cooper-avenue-baptist-church-yuba-city-california", "slug": "cooper-avenue-baptist-church-yuba-city-california", "name": "Cooper Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "804 Cooper Ave, Yuba City, California, United States", "pastor": "Bob Comarsh", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cabchome.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl0000100byNIAQ" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl0000100byNIAQ. Live-fetched http://cabchome.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "copenhagen-church-k-benhavn", "slug": "copenhagen-church-k-benhavn", "name": "Copenhagen Church", "address": "Københavnerkirken Rømersgade 17, 1362 København K", "pastor": "Claus Groenbaek", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.kbhkirken.dk/english", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/copenhagen-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/copenhagen-church/. Live-fetched https://www.kbhkirken.dk/english on 2026-05-18. International (Denmark).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "copenhagen-reformed-baptist-church-k-benhavn-sj-lland", "slug": "copenhagen-reformed-baptist-church-k-benhavn-sj-lland", "name": "Copenhagen Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "33 Leifsgade, 6th. Floor, København Sjælland, Denmark 2300", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.reformertbaptist.dk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35982" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35982. Live-fetched http://www.reformertbaptist.dk on 2026-05-18. International (Denmark).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "copper-canyon-baptist-church-copperopolis-ca", "slug": "copper-canyon-baptist-church-copperopolis-ca", "name": "Copper Canyon Baptist Church", "address": "401 Town Square Road, P.O. Box 302, Copperopolis CA, United States 95228", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://coppercanyon.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556559" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556559. Live-fetched http://coppercanyon.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "copperas-branch-baptist-church", "slug": "copperas-branch-baptist-church", "name": "Copperas Branch Baptist Church", "address": "Leoma, TN 38468", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/copperas-branch-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "copperfield-bible-church-houston-tx", "slug": "copperfield-bible-church-houston-tx", "name": "Copperfield Bible Church", "address": "15216 Farm to Market Road 529, Houston Texas, United States 77095", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.copperfieldbiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9732" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9732. Live-fetched http://www.copperfieldbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Copperfield-Bible-Church-100079866320974. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Copperfield-Bible-Church-100079866320974" }, { "id": "coral-hill-baptist-church-glasgow-kentucky", "slug": "coral-hill-baptist-church-glasgow-kentucky", "name": "Coral Hill Baptist Church", "address": "3260 Coral Hill Road, Glasgow, Kentucky, United States", "pastor": "Ray Woodie", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://coralhillbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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James Kennedy", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://crpc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster, D. James Kennedy legacy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster-grounded Trinitarian orthodoxy; 'historic Christian faith recovered at the Protestant Reformation.'", "scripture": "Explicit biblical inerrancy affirmed per fetched content.", "gender": "Senior Pastor Rob Pacienza (male); Teaching Elders (Lamerson, Pacienza, Siegenthaler) all male; Ruling Elders all male. 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One of the most robust men's-discipleship programs in this batch.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/coralridgepc/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260309115200/https://crpc.org/about/" ], "region": "fl", "merged_from": [ "coral-ridge-presbyterian-fort-lauderdale-sbc" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://crpc.org/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "coram-deo-baptist-church-fuquay-varina-north carolina", "slug": "coram-deo-baptist-church-fuquay-varina-north carolina", "name": "Coram Deo Baptist Church", "address": "1704 Old Honeycutt Road, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Neal Thornton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://coramdeobaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000rcErRIAU" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000rcErRIAU. Live-fetched http://coramdeobaptist.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "coram-deo-baptist-church-grande-prairie", "slug": "coram-deo-baptist-church-grande-prairie", "name": "Coram Deo Baptist Church", "address": "9101 104 Avenue, Grande Prairie Alberta, Canada T8X 1H5", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://coramdeogp.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28904" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28904. Live-fetched http://coramdeogp.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "coram-deo-bible-church-davenport-ia", "slug": "coram-deo-bible-church-davenport-ia", "name": "Coram Deo Bible Church", "address": "3800 East 53rd Street, Davenport Iowa, United States 52807", "pastor": "Rob Willey", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://coramdeobible.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=109584", "http://coramdeobible.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=109584. Live-fetched http://coramdeobible.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rob Willey\" from http://coramdeobible.church.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "coram-deo-church-omaha-ne", "slug": "coram-deo-church-omaha-ne", "name": "Coram Deo Church", "address": "8787 Pacific Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cdomaha.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/coram-deo-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/coram-deo-church-2/. Live-fetched https://cdomaha.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CoramDeoOmaha. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CoramDeoOmaha" }, { "id": "coram-deo-church-sherman-oaks-ca", "slug": "coram-deo-church-sherman-oaks-ca", "name": "Coram Deo Church", "address": "14401 Dickens Street, Sherman Oaks California, United States 91423", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.coramdeoministries.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22569" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22569. Live-fetched http://www.coramdeoministries.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "coram-deo-medford-or", "slug": "coram-deo-medford-or", "name": "Coram Deo", "address": "529 Edwards Street, Medford Oregon, United States 97501", "pastor": "Brian Noble", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cdmedford.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. 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Allhands.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Pacific Northwest Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Pacific Northwest Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA church plant in Spokane (Fall 2013). Pastors J. Kyle Parker, Paul Proctor, Matthew H. 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Derrick Vander Meulen", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "URCNA", "website": "https://coramdeourc.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "urcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "confessional", "three-forms-of-unity", "classis-southwest-us" ], "pastor_credentials": "Ordained URCNA minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity — orthodox.", "scripture": "Belgic Confession Art. 2–7.", "gender": "Male-only officers per Church Order.", "leadership": "Consistory under Classis Southwest U.S.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed.", "denominational": "URCNA federation.", "preaching": "Catechism + expository preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's society tradition.", "mission": "Classis mission engagement." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (URCNA)", "region": "co", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.urcna.org/find-a-church", "https://coramdeourc.org/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Rev. Derrick Vander Meulen" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/coramdeourc/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/coramdeourc/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cordova-korean-baptist-church", "slug": "cordova-korean-baptist-church", "name": "Cordova Korean Baptist Church", "address": "Cordova, TN 38018", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cordova-korean-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "corinth-baptist-church-37", "slug": "corinth-baptist-church-37", "name": "Corinth Baptist Church", "address": "Natalia, TX 78059", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/corinth-baptist-church-37/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "corinth-baptist-church-38", "slug": "corinth-baptist-church-38", "name": "Corinth Baptist Church", "address": "Providence, KY 42450", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/corinth-baptist-church-38/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "corinth-baptist-church-mcquady-ky", "slug": "corinth-baptist-church-mcquady-ky", "name": "Corinth Baptist Church", "address": "5042 South Highway 105, McQuady KY, United States 40153", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://corinthbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33354" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33354. Live-fetched http://corinthbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "corinth-baptist-church-ravenna", "slug": "corinth-baptist-church-ravenna", "name": "Corinth Baptist Church, Ravenna", "address": "Ravenna, TX 75476", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/corinth-baptist-church-ravenna/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "corinth-baptist-church-richmond-hill-ga", "slug": "corinth-baptist-church-richmond-hill-ga", "name": "Corinth Baptist Church", "address": "19536 GA Highway 144, Richmond Hill GA, United States 31324", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://corinthbc.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=41801" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=41801. Live-fetched http://corinthbc.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/cbcrichmondhill. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cbcrichmondhill" }, { "id": "corinth-baptist-church-zebulon-nc", "slug": "corinth-baptist-church-zebulon-nc", "name": "Corinth Baptist Church", "address": "13450 North Carolina 96, Zebulon North Carolina, United States 27597", "pastor": "Don Cashwell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.corinthbaptistzebulon.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched https://www.corinthbaptistzebulon.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Don Cashwell\" from https://www.corinthbaptistzebulon.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "corner-canyon-church-draper-ut", "slug": "corner-canyon-church-draper-ut", "name": "Corner Canyon Church", "address": "12883 South 1300 East, Draper Utah, United States 84020", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cornercanyonchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20173. Live-fetched http://www.cornercanyonchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-an-evangelical-free-church-annandale-va", "slug": "cornerstone-an-evangelical-free-church-annandale-va", "name": "Cornerstone, an Evangelical Free Church", "address": "3901 Gallows Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cornerstoneefree.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cornerstone-an-evangelical-free-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cornerstone-an-evangelical-free-church/. Live-fetched https://cornerstoneefree.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-aog-san-francisco-ca", "slug": "cornerstone-aog-san-francisco-ca", "name": "Cornerstone Church San Francisco", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "address": "2825 19th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94132", "pastor": "Terry Smith", "website": "https://cornerstonesf.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cornerstonesf", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cornerstonesf", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@cornerstonesf", "founded": "1968", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "polity": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "scandal": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "notes": "AoG Northern California Nevada District. Multi-ethnic urban congregation.", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 AOG-WEST quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research assembled from prior knowledge rather than live web fetches; needs_review flagged for human triage / live website verification before treating as authoritative.]", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-church-50", "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-church-50", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church", "address": "Thief Rvr Fls, MN 56701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cornerstone-baptist-church-50/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-church-51", "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-church-51", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church", "address": "DALLAS, TX 75315", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cornerstone-baptist-church-51/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-church-52", "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-church-52", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church", "address": "Hartsville, SC 29550", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cornerstone-baptist-church-52/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-church-amarillo-tx", "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-church-amarillo-tx", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church", "address": "4800 S Journey Street, Amarillo Texas, United States 79110", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cornerstonebc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9684" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9684. Live-fetched http://www.cornerstonebc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-church-anacortes-wa", "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-church-anacortes-wa", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church", "address": "1606 R Avenue, Anacortes Washington, United States 98221", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cornerstoneanacortes.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19535" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19535. Live-fetched http://cornerstoneanacortes.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Cornerstone-Baptist-Church/117481304938340. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Cornerstone-Baptist-Church/117481304938340" }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-church-ankeny-ia", "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-church-ankeny-ia", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church", "address": "701 East 1st Street, Ankeny Iowa, United States 50021", "pastor": "Evan Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ankenycbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21851", "http://www.ankenycbc.org/our-leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21851. Live-fetched http://www.ankenycbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Evan Johnson\" from http://www.ankenycbc.org/our-leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-church-brooklyn-ny", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church (Brooklyn)", "address": "574 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221", "pastor": "Rev. Lawrence E. Aker III (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "National Baptist Convention USA", "founded": "Historic congregation in Bedford-Stuyvesant; precise founding year not surfaced in this pass", "type": "Historic Black Baptist", "denomination": "National Baptist Convention USA", "website": "https://cbcbrooklyn.org/", "services": "Sunday worship — verify on church site", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Historic Black Baptist (NBC-USA) — verify local posture", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian Baptist orthodox.", "scripture": "NBC-USA generally evangelical-Baptist on Scripture but lacks tight inerrancy confession; local posture varies.", "gender": "NBC-USA varies congregation by congregation; Aker is male senior pastor but NBC-USA broadly permits women pastors.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor; deacons + ministry-leader structure typical of NBC-USA.", "soteriology": "Evangelical Baptist baseline.", "cultural": "NBC-USA churches commonly engage social-justice themes; specific posture at Cornerstone not surveyed.", "preaching": "Black-Baptist homiletic tradition — narrative-driven, not strict expository.", "mission": "Bed-Stuy community engagement; Jeffries himself served as a Cornerstone usher in his youth, suggesting strong intergenerational discipleship.", "mens_discipleship": "Cornerstone's usher culture (Jeffries became \"white-gloved, dues-paying usher\") indicates institutional formation of young men in service roles.", "denominational": "NBC-USA — largest Black Baptist body; generally conservative on Christology and Scripture but progressive on race/justice; sexuality posture varies." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Baptist Church at 574 Madison Street in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, is the lifelong home church of House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY-8). Jeffries grew up in Crown Heights and was formed at Cornerstone — in his youth becoming one of the church's white-gloved, dues-paying ushers, tending to crying babies and handling neighborhood traffic during worship. Cornerstone is institutionally part of the National Baptist Convention USA, the largest historically Black Baptist denomination. Rev. Lawrence E. Aker III is current senior pastor. NBC-USA is generally evangelical-Baptist on core doctrine but specific posture on sexuality, women in pastoral ministry, and biblical inerrancy varies by congregation. Per MOOP rubric this is YELLOW — would need on-site verification of confessional posture and pulpit theology before a recommendation; included with notable-attendees context for the most prominent Democratic House leader.", "tags": [ "baptist", "national-baptist-convention", "historic-black-baptist", "hakeem-jeffries-home-church", "bedford-stuyvesant", "brooklyn", "new-york" ], "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-church-brooklyn-ny", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cbc.brooklyn/", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "denomination_detail": "National Baptist Convention USA — historic Black Baptist congregation in Bed-Stuy.", "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Rev. Lawrence E. Aker III); NBC-USA denominational posture on women clergy varies congregation by congregation.", "region": "ny", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://cbcbrooklyn.org/our-pastor/ + Brooklyn Eagle + Religion News Service + Word&Way + The Hill on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Lawrence E. Aker III as senior pastor + 574 Madison St Brooklyn NY 11221 + NBC-USA affiliation + Hakeem Jeffries lifelong member and former usher.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cbcbrooklyn.org/our-pastor/", "https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2024/02/28/how-hakeem-jeffries-black-baptist-upbringing-and-deep-rooted-faith-shapes-his-house-leadership/", "https://religionnews.com/2024/02/28/how-hakeem-jeffries-black-baptist-upbringing-and-deep-rooted-faith-shapes-his-house-leadership/", "https://wordandway.org/2024/02/28/how-hakeem-jeffries-black-baptist-upbringing-and-deep-rooted-faith-shapes-his-house-leadership/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Rep. Hakeem Sekou Jeffries", "title": "House Minority Leader (D) 2023-present; U.S. Representative NY-8 2013-present; House Democratic Caucus Chair 2019-2023", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "home_church", "period": "Lifelong member; formed in youth as a white-gloved, dues-paying usher at the church", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2024/02/28/how-hakeem-jeffries-black-baptist-upbringing-and-deep-rooted-faith-shapes-his-house-leadership/", "source_title": "Brooklyn Eagle — How Hakeem Jeffries' Black Baptist upbringing and deep-rooted faith shapes his House leadership" } ], "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-church-browns-plains", "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-church-browns-plains", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church", "address": "103 Browns Plains Road, Browns Plains Queensland, Australia 4118", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hope4brisbane.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551840" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551840. Live-fetched http://hope4brisbane.org on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9476. Live-fetched http://www.cornerstoneclinton.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched https://www.cornerstonehermiston.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nick Coleman\" from https://www.cornerstonehermiston.org/about-us/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-church-kearney-mo", "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-church-kearney-mo", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church", "address": "22610 State Route 92, Kearney Missouri, United States 64060", "pastor": "Jeff Parks", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbckl.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.cbckl.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff Parks\" from http://www.cbckl.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-church-lafayette-in", "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-church-lafayette-in", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church", "address": "2400 Edgelea Drive, Lafayette Indiana, United States 47909", "pastor": "Nathan Eikenberry", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cornerstonelafayette.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nathan Eikenberry\" from http://cornerstonelafayette.org/meet-our-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-church-lowell-ar", "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-church-lowell-ar", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church", "address": "411 South Goad Springs Street, Lowell Arkansas, United States 72745", "pastor": "D.J. 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No match at 27300 Dequindre Rd.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cbcroseville.org/about-us/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/cornerstone-baptist-church-dearborn-mi" ], "enrichment_notes": "Recommend address correction or removal.", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-church-nairobi", "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-church-nairobi", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church", "address": "Cornerstone Baptist Church, QW2G+2PM, Nairobi, Kenya", "pastor": "Philip Omurocho", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://cornerstonebaptistnairobi.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. 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International (Kenya).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-church-orange-city-ia", "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-church-orange-city-ia", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church", "address": "221 3rd Street Southwest, Orange City Iowa, United States 51041", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cornerstonebaptistoc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10926" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10926. Live-fetched http://cornerstonebaptistoc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-church-orlando", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church Orlando", "address": "Orlando, FL", "pastor": "Marc Brashear, Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://cornerstoneorlando.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBCF confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "1689 LBCF — orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "1689 LBCF confessional — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "1689 LBCF implies complementarian polity — homepage does not contradict.", "leadership": "'Our Leadership' referenced; 1689 LBCF requires male elders.", "soteriology": "1689 LBCF — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "'Serving a diverse community' is demographic description, not DEI ideology; no CRT/affirming language.", "preaching": "Reformed Baptist — expository standard.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry visible (ministries listed: Strength & Dignity 2026, Missions, 1689 RBF, Truth & Reason, Christus Victor K-12).", "denominational": "Explicit: 'We believe that doctrine to be most faithfully expressed by the 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith.' Strong confessional anchor flips denominational to green." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Baptist Church is a Reformed Baptist congregation serving communities including Oviedo, Winter Springs, and the greater Central Florida area. Strong doctrinal commitment.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "orlando", "central-florida" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-church-orlando", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cornerstoneorlando", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-txfl sweep: Marc Brashear verified as Pastor at Cornerstone Baptist Church of Orlando per cornerstoneorlando.org/leadership; ordained 2010, called to full-time service as Pastor of preaching and teaching March 2012. Source: cornerstoneorlando.org/leadership]", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-church-pittsburgh-pittsburgh-pa", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church Pittsburgh", "address": "Pittsburgh, PA", "pastor": "Check website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://facebook.com/CornerstoneBaptistPgh", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist; Facebook-only, sparse", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — Facebook-only presence.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Baptist — specific association unidentified." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Baptist Church in Pittsburgh. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "baptist", "pittsburgh", "pennsylvania", "northeast", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor identity unknown", "denomination_detail": "Baptist (specific association unidentified)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-church-pittsburgh-pittsburgh-pa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/CornerstoneBaptistPgh", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listed URL is Facebook-only (facebook.com/CornerstoneBaptistPgh); no independent website. Pastor unidentified.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://facebook.com/CornerstoneBaptistPgh" ], "enrichment_notes": "Facebook-only limits enrichment.", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-church-roseville-roseville-mi", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church Roseville", "address": "29221 Utica Rd, Roseville, MI 48066", "pastor": "Bob Johnson II", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div, Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary (1997)", "founded": "1983 (merger of Beulah Baptist and Gratiot Avenue Baptist)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Elder-led Baptist; verify denomination", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on about page.", "scripture": "Doctrinal Statement referenced but not fetched in detail.", "gender": "All elders and pastoral staff appear male (16-member elder board lists all male names). Zeola Carey serves as Women's Ministry Director (non-elder). Pattern matches complementarian practice.", "leadership": "Elder Board of 16 including Senior Pastor Bob Johnson II, five Associate Pastors, and ten additional lay elders — clear plurality-of-elders model.", "soteriology": "Pastor preaches 'glories of Christ and the Gospel' per about page.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Pastor's stated aim is preaching Christ and Gospel; verify expository pattern.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Listed with SBC by FaithStreet and SBC directory, but FaithStreet also tags 'Nondenominational'; Pastor Bob Johnson II trained at Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary (GARBC/independent Baptist lineage). Verify actual affiliation — possibly independent fundamental Baptist rather than SBC." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Roseville, Michigan. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "roseville", "michigan", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — affiliation unclear (SBC listings vs nondenominational; DBTS pastoral training suggests independent/fundamental Baptist lineage)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-church-roseville-roseville-mi", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: source lists 29221 Utica Rd but actual church location is 17017 E 12 Mile Rd, Roseville MI 48066. Same city, different address.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cbcroseville.org/", "https://cbcroseville.org/about-us/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cornerstone-baptist-church-roseville/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Strong plurality-elder structure (rare for SBC); DBTS pastoral training suggests independent Baptist. Gender and leadership upgraded to green based on visible male-only elder board.", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-church-saint-joseph-mo", "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-church-saint-joseph-mo", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church", "address": "2710 South Belt Highway, Saint Joseph Missouri, United States 64503", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbcstjoe.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29029" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29029. Live-fetched http://www.cbcstjoe.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-church-springfield-oh", "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-church-springfield-oh", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church", "address": "2643 North Limestone Street, Springfield Ohio, United States 45503", "pastor": "Isaac Dye", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbcspringfield.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35647", "http://www.cbcspringfield.net/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35647. Live-fetched http://www.cbcspringfield.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Isaac Dye\" from http://www.cbcspringfield.net/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-church-winston-salem-nc", "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-church-winston-salem-nc", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church", "address": "Winston-Salem, NC", "pastor": "Scott Daniel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "cbcws.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/cornerstone-baptist-church-5/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/cornerstone-baptist-church-5/. Live-fetched cbcws.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-church-wylie-tx", "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-church-wylie-tx", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church", "address": "1399 Elm Dr, Wylie TX 75098, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cornerstonewylie.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10522" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10522. Live-fetched http://www.cornerstonewylie.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-darlington-south carolina", "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-darlington-south carolina", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist", "address": "2930 Masters Way, Darlington, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Bill Curtis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://exit137.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJ7AAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJ7AAN. Live-fetched http://exit137.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-dubuque-ia", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church (Dubuque)", "address": "2747 Burden, Dubuque, IA 52001", "pastor": "Jim Hedrick", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://biblebaptistdbq.com/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession (verify)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Listed on ReformedReader Iowa as 1689; aggregator data conflicts (some show SBC affiliation). Verify directly.", "gender": "Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice", "mens_discipleship": "Verify with church", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Baptist Church in Dubuque IA (Senior Pastor Jim Hedrick) is listed on ReformedReader Iowa as Reformed Baptist holding the 1689 confession; aggregators conflict on whether it's also SBC-affiliated. Conservative score (yellow on denominational) reflects ambiguity — recommended verify confessional posture directly with pastor before recommending. Address 2747 Burden Ave; contact jimhedrick@logondubuque.net.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "dubuque", "iowa" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors only per 1689", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist (verify SBC vs. independent); 1689 confessional per ReformedReader", "enrichment_notes": "Pastor and address verified via ReformedReader Iowa; SBC vs. RB-only ambiguity noted in aggregator data; rated yellow pending direct verification.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.reformedreader.org/rbiowa.htm" ], "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-dubuque-ia", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ia", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-goffstown-manchester-nh", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church", "address": "651 Mast Rd., Manchester, NH 03102 (Pinardville/Goffstown)", "pastor": "Ed Prescott", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "IFB", "denomination_family": "IFB", "website": "https://www.cbcnh.net", "services": "Sun 10 AM SS / 11 AM AM / 6 PM PM; Wed 7 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Independent Baptist (Goffstown/Manchester)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist evangelical.", "scripture": "Bible-believing.", "gender": "IFB pattern — male senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Ed Prescott.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Pinardville/Goffstown near Manchester.", "preaching": "Independent Baptist.", "mission": "\"A relationship, not a religion.\"", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Baptist Manchester (in Pinardville/Goffstown) with Pastor Ed Prescott. Classic Baptist Sun + Wed schedule. Mission emphasis on \"relationship, not religion.\"", "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-goffstown-manchester-nh", "region": "nh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cbcnh.net/our-church on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Ed + Independent Baptist.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cornerstone.of.goffstown.nh", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-norfolk-va", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church (Norfolk)", "address": "1500 Sewells Point Rd, Norfolk, VA 23502", "pastor": "Fred Braswell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (KJV)", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CornerstoneBaptistChurchNorfolkVA/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "IFB / KJV Fundamental", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Independent fundamental Baptist; KJV-only per kjvchurches.com listing.", "cultural": "IFB cultural/separatist posture warrants yellow.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "" }, "assessment": "Independent fundamental Baptist church on Sewells Point Road, Norfolk. Pastor Fred Braswell. Listed in kjvchurches.com directory indicating KJV-only stance and IFB ethos. Yellow rating per directory guidance for IFB/KJV-only churches.", "tags": [ "ifb", "kjv-only", "fundamentalist", "norfolk", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "IFB tradition - male-only pastoral office assumed.", "denomination_detail": "Independent fundamental Baptist; KJV-only.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from kjvchurches.com listing and directory cross-references.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/virginia/norfolk-1/cornerstone-baptist-church-89/", "https://www.facebook.com/CornerstoneBaptistChurchNorfolkVA/" ], "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-norfolk-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-rapid-city", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist", "address": "Rapid City, SD", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Unknown", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not located in Rapid City — verify", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "mission": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Baptist in Rapid City, SD. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "south-dakota", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-rapid-city", "enrichment_notes": "CAUTION: No Cornerstone Baptist Church found in Rapid City, SD. Search found Cornerstone Baptist in Mitchell, SD (cornerstone4040.com) and Mobridge, SD. This church may not exist at this location or may have a different name. Needs manual verification.", "enrichment_flag": "VERIFY_EXISTS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Cornerstone Baptist Church' confirmed in Rapid City SD. SBC churches with 'Cornerstone Baptist' name exist in Mitchell SD and Mobridge SD — not Rapid City. The Dakota Baptist Convention directory did not surface a Rapid City Cornerstone in searches. May be misidentified.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://dakotabaptist.com/updated-directory/", "https://www.cornerstone4040.com/" ], "region": "sd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cornerstone-baptist-richmond", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church", "address": "6100 Cornerstone Blvd, Richmond, VA 23234", "pastor": "Jonathan Bennett (Senior Pastor, son of founder Stanley B. Bennett d. 2022)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://cornerstonerva.com", "services": "Sunday 11:00 AM (in-person and online)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Verify -- appears solid SBC, confirm men's ministry", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC Baptist church.", "scripture": "SBC -- inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "All-male pastoral team.", "leadership": "Multiple pastors with clear structure.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals on accessible pages; Independent Fundamental Baptist baseline.", "preaching": "Dr. Bennett preaching available in media library; IFB exposition tradition.", "mission": "Child Development Center (CCDC), care initiatives, legacy scholarship — community ministry focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed -- verify.", "denominational": "Homepage does not confirm SBC or IFB affiliation on first fetch; no SOF, beliefs, or leadership details public on homepage. Held yellow — directory-level IFB designation stands, but per rubric the independent-no-accountability red requires explicit evidence from church site, not surfaced here." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Baptist Church in south Richmond is an SBC church with all-male pastoral staff (Jonathan Bennett, Kevin Carey, Cliff Lewis). Sunday service at 11 AM. No men's ministry confirmed on website. Appears to be a solid traditional Baptist congregation. Verify preaching style, men's discipleship, and doctrinal depth.", "tags": [ "sbc", "richmond", "south-richmond", "all-male-pastoral-staff" ], "slug": "cornerstone-baptist-richmond", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cbcrva/", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (IFB), KJV-preferred per KJVChurches directory. Founded 1990 by Stanley B. Bennett; son Jonathan Bennett now Senior Pastor (installed April 2022). Associate pastors Kevin Carey and Cliff Lewis.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cornerstonerva.com", "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/virginia/richmond-5/cornerstone-baptist-church-90/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Prior record said 'SBC-affiliated' denominational green but note itself flagged IFB correction. Correcting: fully independent IFB = red denominationally. Christology/scripture/soteriology/leadership remain green on IFB baseline.", "region": "richmond", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Jonathan Bennett" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "cornerstone-bible-chandler", "name": "Cornerstone Bible Church", "address": "Chandler, AZ", "pastor": "Linn Winters (Founder/Lead Pastor since 1995)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1995", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://cornerstoneaz.com", "services": "See cornerstoneaz.com", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom Bible; team-led; women in executive staff roles", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Bible-believing framing; creedal language not located on homepage.", "scripture": "'God's Word is our sole authority for life' — sufficiency/authority affirmed; inerrancy language not explicit.", "gender": "Women in executive leadership (Stacy Philpott Connecting Point Exec Director etc.). No woman titled 'pastor' located, but leadership-team model conceals male-elder plurality.", "leadership": "Founder-led since 1995 (Linn Winters); self-describes as 'leadership team model rather than traditional elder board' — accountability structure weaker than elder plurality.", "soteriology": "Evangelical gospel framing; no prosperity indicators.", "cultural": "No CRT/DEI or affirming language located.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational — no accountability body.", "preaching": "Topical/application preaching typical of large non-denom Bible church.", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented in fetched content.", "mission": "Generic." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Bible Church in Chandler, AZ. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "arizona", "national", "bible-church", "needs-review" ], "slug": "cornerstone-bible-chandler", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CornerstoneChandler/", "denomination_confirmed": "Non-denominational (Converge)", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational Bible church", "gender_detail": "Women in executive leadership; no female 'pastor' title located but governance structure diffuse.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website describes leadership as a 'leadership team model rather than a traditional elder board'; women listed in executive/ministry leadership; leadership structure diverges from elder-plurality patterns.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cornerstoneaz.com/about" ], "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cornerstone-bible-church-albany-or", "slug": "cornerstone-bible-church-albany-or", "name": "Cornerstone Bible Church", "address": "35355 Eicher Road Southeast, Albany Oregon, United States 97322", "pastor": "Jake Liedkie", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cbcalbany.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37422", "http://cbcalbany.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37422. Live-fetched http://cbcalbany.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jake Liedkie\" from http://cbcalbany.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cornerstone-bible-church-brownfield-me", "slug": "cornerstone-bible-church-brownfield-me", "name": "Cornerstone Bible Church", "address": "701 Pequawket Trail, Brownfield Maine, United States 04010", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cornerstonebcme.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12108" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12108. Live-fetched http://cornerstonebcme.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-bible-church-coupeville-wa", "slug": "cornerstone-bible-church-coupeville-wa", "name": "Cornerstone Bible Church", "address": "502 Northeast Otis Street", "pastor": "John Quay", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cornerstonecoupeville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cornerstone-bible-church-2/", "https://cornerstonecoupeville.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cornerstone-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://cornerstonecoupeville.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"John Quay\" from https://cornerstonecoupeville.com/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-bible-church-decatur", "slug": "cornerstone-bible-church-decatur", "name": "Cornerstone Bible Church, Decatur", "address": "Decatur, TX 76234", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cornerstone-bible-church-decatur/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cornerstone-bible-church-denver-pa", "slug": "cornerstone-bible-church-denver-pa", "name": "Cornerstone Bible Church", "address": "529 Lauschtown Road, Denver Pennsylvania, United States 17517", "pastor": "Jahn M. Horgen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cbchurchlancasterpa.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11723", "http://cbchurchlancasterpa.com/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11723. Live-fetched http://cbchurchlancasterpa.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jahn M. Horgen\" from http://cbchurchlancasterpa.com/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cornerstone-bible-church-dover-pa", "slug": "cornerstone-bible-church-dover-pa", "name": "Cornerstone Bible Church", "address": "3500 Cardinal Lane, Dover Pennsylvania, United States 17315", "pastor": "Matthew Sandorfi", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbcdoverpa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30292", "http://www.cbcdoverpa.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30292. Live-fetched http://www.cbcdoverpa.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matthew Sandorfi\" from http://www.cbcdoverpa.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cornerstone-bible-church-franklin-wi", "slug": "cornerstone-bible-church-franklin-wi", "name": "Cornerstone Bible Church", "address": "11321 West Saint Martins Road, Franklin Wisconsin, United States 53132", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbcfranklinwi.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30563" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30563. Live-fetched http://www.cbcfranklinwi.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CornerstoneBibleChurchWisconsin. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CornerstoneBibleChurchWisconsin" }, { "id": "cornerstone-bible-church-great-falls-mt", "slug": "cornerstone-bible-church-great-falls-mt", "name": "Cornerstone Bible Church", "address": "3400 Central Avenue, Great Falls Montana, United States 59401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cornerstonegf.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9047" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9047. Live-fetched http://www.cornerstonegf.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-bible-church-katy-tx", "slug": "cornerstone-bible-church-katy-tx", "name": "Cornerstone Bible Church", "address": "1200 S Mason Rd, Katy TX, United States 77450", "pastor": "of MusicRead Bio", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cbckaty.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=203905", "https://www.cbckaty.org/leadership-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=203905. Live-fetched http://cbckaty.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"of MusicRead Bio\" from https://www.cbckaty.org/leadership-staff.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cornerstone-bible-church-mcpherson-ks", "slug": "cornerstone-bible-church-mcpherson-ks", "name": "Cornerstone Bible Church", "address": "224 South Maple Street, McPherson Kansas, United States 67460", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cbcmac.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=126468" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=126468. Live-fetched http://cbcmac.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-bible-church-mechanicsville-va", "slug": "cornerstone-bible-church-mechanicsville-va", "name": "Cornerstone Bible Church", "address": "7422 Brandy Creek Drive, Mechanicsville VA, United States 23111", "pastor": "Brandon McPherson Brandon", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cornerstone-bible-church.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558698", "https://www.cornerstone-bible-church.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558698. Live-fetched https://www.cornerstone-bible-church.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brandon McPherson Brandon\" from https://www.cornerstone-bible-church.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cornerstone-bible-church-miami-fl", "slug": "cornerstone-bible-church-miami-fl", "name": "Cornerstone Bible Church", "address": "12268 Southwest 128th Street, Miami Florida, United States 33186", "pastor": "s. Listen Online", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cornerstonebiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9303", "https://cbcmiami.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9303. Live-fetched http://www.cornerstonebiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"s. Listen Online\" from https://cbcmiami.church/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cornerstone-bible-church-middlefield-oh", "slug": "cornerstone-bible-church-middlefield-oh", "name": "Cornerstone Bible Church", "address": "15029 Enterprise Way", "pastor": "Chad Hutson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cornerstoneneo.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cornerstone-bible-church/", "https://www.cornerstoneneo.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cornerstone-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://cornerstoneneo.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chad Hutson\" from https://www.cornerstoneneo.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-bible-church-of-sanford-sanford-nc", "slug": "cornerstone-bible-church-of-sanford-sanford-nc", "name": "Cornerstone Bible Church of Sanford", "address": "1801 Nash Street, Sanford North Carolina, United States 27330", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cornerstonesanford.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29614" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29614. Live-fetched http://cornerstonesanford.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/2016sbf. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/2016sbf" }, { "id": "cornerstone-bible-church-steinbach", "slug": "cornerstone-bible-church-steinbach", "name": "Cornerstone Bible Church", "address": "290 First Street, Steinbach MB R5G 0T5, Canada", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cornerstonebiblechurch.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10396" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10396. Live-fetched http://cornerstonebiblechurch.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-bible-church-sterling", "name": "Cornerstone Bible Church", "address": "45145 Ridgetop Cir, Sterling, VA 20166", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "Bible church pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible church", "denomination": "Non-denominational Bible church", "website": "https://www.cornerstonebiblechurch.org", "services": "Sundays (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Held yellow — domain ECONNREFUSED on multiple fetch attempts; cannot verify current state", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian (halfway house — not fully patriarchal); male elders.", "leadership": "Elder-led.", "soteriology": "Faith alone.", "cultural": "Conservative.", "denominational": "Independent.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify depth.", "mission": "Active missions.", "general": "cornerstonebiblechurch.org refused connection on multiple deep-dive fetch attempts. Cannot verify current statement of faith, elder names, or staff. Prior batch evidence (elder-led, complementarian, expository, inerrancy) remains the working assumption but is not re-verified in this pass." }, "assessment": "Bible church tradition in Sterling. Strong on Scripture and elder governance.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "sterling", "loudoun-county", "northern-virginia", "domain-blocked", "needs-review", "phantom-warning" ], "slug": "cornerstone-bible-church-sterling", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational Bible church", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "dc-nova", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website https://www.cornerstonebiblechurch.org returned ECONNREFUSED on multiple attempts. Search for 'Cornerstone Bible Church Sterling 20166' did not surface this specific church — results pointed to Cornerstone Bible Church Virginia Beach (different entity) and other namesakes. Unable to verify current leadership or doctrine.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "Deep dive blocked: cornerstonebiblechurch.org returned ECONNREFUSED on homepage, /about, and /about/what-we-believe. No Wayback snapshots available. Cannot re-verify. Hold yellow pending live access.\n--- 2026-04-29 V4.9.5 cleanup: site still offline; last Wayback snapshot 2024-04-25 (built on Weebly editmysite). Held yellow with phantom-warning. If still offline at next sweep, recommend demotion to dead.", "enrichment_sources_live": [], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "cornerstone-bible-church-virginia-beach-va", "name": "Cornerstone Bible Church (Virginia Beach)", "address": "2180 McComas Way, Suite 103, Virginia Beach, VA 23456", "pastor": "Stacy Potts", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Bible", "denomination": "Independent Bible Church", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.cbcvirginia.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cbcvirginia/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCekcvHu0yFQG1HCDtvz8KPA", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Bible Church - Verify Specific Distinctives", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Lead Pastor Stacy Potts; Lead Staff Elder Chris Lownes; Executive Pastor Jordan Heijermans (per directory cross-reference).", "denominational": "Independent / non-denominational Bible church; specific network not stated.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "" }, "assessment": "Independent Bible church in southern Virginia Beach (Red Mill area), led by Lead Pastor Stacy Potts with elder team. Self-described values: Truth, Love, Community, Service, Mission - 'Jesus Christ for all of life.' Yellow rating reflects need to verify gender posture and any network/affiliation.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "independent", "virginia-beach", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative posture inferred from male leadership team listing; explicit complementarian statement not located.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible church.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from cbcvirginia.com.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cbcvirginia.com/", "https://www.cbcvirginia.com/staff" ], "slug": "cornerstone-bible-church-virginia-beach-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "cornerstone-bible-church-westfield-in", "slug": "cornerstone-bible-church-westfield-in", "name": "Cornerstone Bible Church", "address": "720 Liberty Drive, Westfield Indiana, United States 46074", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.discovercbc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=45119" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=45119. Live-fetched http://www.discovercbc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-bible-church-xenia-oh", "slug": "cornerstone-bible-church-xenia-oh", "name": "Cornerstone Bible Church", "address": "45 West Church Street, Xenia Ohio, United States 45385", "pastor": "Teacher. Read his", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cbcxenia.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9298", "http://www.cbcxenia.com/our-leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9298. Live-fetched http://cbcxenia.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Teacher. Read his\" from http://www.cbcxenia.com/our-leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Denomination corrected.", "preaching": "Topical issue-engagement flavor: 'our marriages, our single parenthood, our divorce, our families, our mental health.'", "mens_discipleship": "'The Mine' men's group confirmed in navigation under Get Connected.", "mission": "'Finding and following Jesus is BETTER than anything else.'" }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Church in Chandler, AZ was planted by Pastor Linn Winters in 1995. Affiliated with Converge (formerly Baptist General Conference), not strictly SBC. Multi-campus church with strong community presence in the Phoenix metro area. 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Eaby Jr. (listed in batch; not verified from dead website)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2006", "type": "Oneness Pentecostal / Apostolic", "denomination": "Pentecostal", "website": "https://www.cornerstonechapel.cc/", "services": "Sunday 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Oneness Pentecostal — Denies Trinity", "scores": { "christology": "black", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Apostolic Church' naming in Pentecostal context denotes Oneness Pentecostalism which denies the Trinity (one person, modalistic Christology) — per rubric = black disqualifier.", "soteriology": "Oneness Pentecostal tradition typically requires Acts 2:38 formula (Jesus-name baptism + tongues) for salvation — sacramental regeneration per rubric = red.", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Robert Eaby Jr.); Oneness Pentecostal tradition historically allows women in various ministry roles; no explicit patriarchal household or male-elder-only framework confirmed.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Apostolic/Oneness Pentecostal — outside orthodox Trinitarian stream.", "scripture": "Generally high view of Scripture in Oneness movements; not verified from dead site.", "leadership": "Not verified — site dead.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Not verified.", "cultural": "Not verified." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Chapel is an Apostolic/Oneness Pentecostal church — and that's a hard stop for theological alignment. Oneness Pentecostalism denies the eternal distinction of the three persons of the Trinity (Father, Son, Holy Spirit), teaching instead that 'Jesus' is the only name of God and the three are merely different modes. This places it outside the bounds of Nicene orthodoxy — the same line historic Christianity drew in 325 AD. Additionally, most Apostolic churches teach that speaking in tongues and baptism in 'Jesus' name only' are necessary for salvation, adding works to justification. The congregation may be sincere and passionate, but the core theological framework disqualifies it for anyone committed to trinitarian Christianity and faith-alone soteriology. Not recommended.", "tags": [ "apostolic", "oneness-pentecostal", "modalism", "not-trinitarian", "patriot-highway", "needs-review", "url-cleared-dead" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Apostolic tradition varies — women's ministry role unclear in Oneness Pentecostalism", "denomination_detail": "Oneness Pentecostal / UPC affiliation", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cornerstone-chapel-apostolic", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cornerstonechapelfxbg", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website returns 'account disabled' error from ChurchSquare (site manager disabled the site). Church identifies as Apostolic/Oneness Pentecostal by name — per rubric this is black-tier (denies Trinity).", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260424130626/https://www.cornerstonechapel.cc/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260415142933/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oneness_Pentecostalism" ], "enrichment_notes": "Downgrade red to black. 'Apostolic Church' naming convention in Pentecostal context is definitional Oneness (non-Trinitarian). 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Calvary Chapel Association distinctives (orthodox Trinitarian, deity of Christ) apply as denominational priors. Yellow retained.", "scripture": "Homepage did not surface inerrancy statement directly; Calvary Chapel Distinctives affirm inerrancy as network-wide posture. Spanish translation at noon service confirms bilingual reach. Green retained on CCA priors.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Retreat event advertised on site; men's ministry exists.", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel framework: sola fide, substitutionary atonement — standard.", "leadership": "Affiliation with Calvary Chapel Association provides external accountability; elder/deacon structure referenced.", "mission": "Community outreach and evangelism emphasized; Calvary Chapel Great Commission orientation." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Chapel under Gary Hamrick is one of the strongest Bible-teaching churches in Northern Virginia. Founded in 1991 with 18 charter members, Hamrick has grown it into a thriving congregation through verse-by-verse exposition through every book of the Bible — the Calvary Chapel way. His Wednesday night teaching is particularly notable: a mid-week deep dive that many men would find more satisfying than a typical Sunday service. 30+ years of consistent, doctrinally sound, culturally clear pastoral leadership is rare and valuable. The Calvary Chapel association maintains complementarian polity and a high view of Scripture. For a man in Loudoun County or the western NoVA corridor, Cornerstone Chapel is a top-tier option. Note: task brief mentioned 'Skip Heitzig' — that is Pastor Skip Heitzig of Calvary Church in Albuquerque, NM. 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Strong culture-war stance.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://cornerstonechapel.net", "https://loudoungop.com/gary-hamrick/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Gary Hamrick", "title": "Senior Pastor, Cornerstone Chapel; Conference speaker at Rededicate 250 2026; Senior Pastor of Cornerstone Chapel (non-denominational evangelical, Leesburg VA) since 1991. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9270" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9270. Live-fetched http://www.cornerstonechristianchurchny.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-christian-church-wichita-ks", "slug": "cornerstone-christian-church-wichita-ks", "name": "Cornerstone Christian Church", "address": "5531 E 37th St N,, Wichita KS 67220,, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cornerstoneccwichita.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17669" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17669. Live-fetched http://cornerstoneccwichita.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-christian-church-wyckoff-nj", "name": "Cornerstone Christian Church", "address": "495 Wyckoff Ave, Wyckoff, NJ 07481", "pastor": "Fred Provencher (Senior Teaching Pastor); Martin Tursi (Executive Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational / Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://cornerstonenj.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Nondenom — Side-B framing, mixed indicators", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of Faith affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy (Father, Son, Holy Spirit).", "scripture": "Statement of Faith affirms Bible 'Word of God...without error in the original writings' — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Traditional marriage doctrine affirmed ('one man and one woman for life'); but see cultural note on LGBTQ affirmation framing. Senior pastors are male.", "leadership": "Senior Teaching Pastor Fred Provencher + Executive Pastor Martin Tursi — team leadership; elder structure not confirmed.", "soteriology": "Salvation through Jesus Christ alone; believer's baptism — evangelical sola fide.", "cultural": "Publishes specific 'affirming' LGBTQ language ('We affirm all human beings, including those in the LGBTQ community, are made in God's image... deserve the fullest measure of love, respect, dignity, and support'); paired with traditional marriage doctrine — classic Side-B / Revoice-adjacent framing per rubric, which is red-tier.", "preaching": "'Bible-based sermons' with 'Gospel-centered' framing; specific style not verified.", "mission": "Not detailed — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed — details not provided.", "denominational": "Nondenominational — no external accountability." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Christian Church Wyckoff is a non-denominational, Christ-centered church in Bergen County led by Senior Teaching Pastor Fred Provencher and Executive Pastor Martin Tursi. Verify doctrinal and leadership specifics.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "wyckoff", "bergen-county", "central-nj", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify complementarian leadership", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cornerstone-christian-church-wyckoff-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cornerstonenj/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church publishes explicit 'affirming' language toward LGBTQ community while maintaining traditional marriage doctrine — mixed/'Side B' framing that warrants close review under rubric cultural category.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cornerstonenj.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Side-B framing flagged. Rubric cultural-red applies to 'biblical justice per Revoice/Side-B patterns'; this church explicitly uses Side-B-style affirmation-plus-traditional-marriage pattern.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cornerstone-christian-fellowship-2", "slug": "cornerstone-christian-fellowship-2", "name": "Cornerstone Christian Fellowship", "address": "Corona, CA 92882", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cornerstone-christian-fellowship-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "cornerstone-christian-fellowship-big-bear-ca", "slug": "cornerstone-christian-fellowship-big-bear-ca", "name": "Cornerstone Christian Fellowship", "address": "101 East Mojave Boulevard, Big Bear California, United States 92314", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cornerstonechristianfamilyfellowship.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17767" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17767. Live-fetched https://www.cornerstonechristianfamilyfellowship.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CornerstoneChristianBigBear. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CornerstoneChristianBigBear" }, { "id": "cornerstone-christian-medford-or", "name": "Cornerstone Christian Church of Medford", "address": "Medford, OR", "pastor": "Rev. Brad Lenzner", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "URCNA", "website": "https://cccm.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "urcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "confessional", "three-forms-of-unity", "classis-pacific-northwest" ], "pastor_credentials": "Ordained URCNA minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity — orthodox.", "scripture": "Belgic Confession on Scripture.", "gender": "Male-only officers per Church Order.", "leadership": "Consistory under Classis Pacific NW.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed.", "denominational": "URCNA federation.", "preaching": "Catechism + expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's society tradition.", "mission": "Classis mission engagement." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (URCNA)", "region": "or", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.urcna.org/find-a-church", "https://cccm.org/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-10", "slug": "cornerstone-church-10", "name": "Cornerstone Church", "address": "Bethel, VT 05032", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cornerstone-church-10/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-acts29-detroit-mi", "slug": "cornerstone-church-acts29-detroit-mi", "name": "Cornerstone Church Detroit", "address": "Detroit, MI (West Side; meeting location — see website)", "pastor": "Tyler St. Clair (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "2016", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://cornerchurch313.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis per Acts 29 norms.", "mission": "Hard-place urban church planting orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "Network accountability via Acts 29; verify formal eldership." }, "assessment": "West Detroit Acts 29 plant launched 10/16/2016 by Tyler St. Clair. Pastor also serves as Acts 29 U.S. Midwest Network lead for Church in Hard Places. Complementarian by network polity. Verify locally.", "tags": [ "acts29", "detroit", "michigan", "church-plant", "hard-places" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cornerchurch313/", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cornerchurch313.org", "https://www.acts29.com/church/cornerstone-church-detroit/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-ames-ia", "name": "Cornerstone Church Ames", "address": "56829 US-30, Ames, IA 50010", "pastor": "Pastor Jordan Holwerda", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.cornerstonechurch.us", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong complementarian — male-elder-only, Salt Company ministry", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "R39: Homepage content not surfaced on fetch — beliefs page affirms inerrancy per prior research; verify.", "gender": "Beliefs statement: 'While both men and women are gifted for service in the church, the office of elder is limited to men as qualified by Scripture'; cites 1 Cor 11. Women may serve as deacons; men as elders.", "leadership": "Elder plurality with male-only elders; deacon tier includes women.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "R39: Homepage content not surfaced; Salt Network/Cornerstone tradition expository — verify sermon archive.", "mission": "Prolific church-planting/discipleship ministry via Salt Network; multiple state-side plants.", "mens_discipleship": "Salt Company college ministry at ISU (largest student org, 500+) is a notable men-and-women discipleship pipeline; dedicated men's ministry visible.", "denominational": "Non-denominational roots from Grand Avenue Baptist Church (SBC-adjacent origin, 1994); Salt Network affiliated; not a confessional denomination." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "ames", "iowa" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders per doctrinal statement; women serve as deacons; complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; Salt Network of churches; origin from Grand Avenue Baptist Church (Ames)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cornerstone-church-ames-ia", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CornerstoneAmes", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ia", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cornerstonelife.com/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornerstone_Church_(Ames)" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-anchorage-ak", "name": "Cornerstone Church (Anchorage)", "address": "10431 Brayton Drive, Anchorage, AK 99507", "pastor": "Brad Sutter", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.akcornerstone.org", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Non-denom Evangelical (Plurality of Elders)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical.", "scripture": "Bible-teaching.", "gender": "Male lead pastor + male elders + male student pastor.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Brad Sutter + elders (Jonathan Carroll, Derek DeGraaf, Keith Elliott, Colton Hester, Bob Hopkins, Mike Wariner) + Student Pastor Joshua Mangum.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Anchorage planting church for Kaleo Church.", "preaching": "Bible-teaching.", "mission": "Planted Kaleo Church (2015); supports other plants.", "mens_discipleship": "Robust men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Non-denominational." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Church Anchorage with Lead Pastor Brad Sutter + 6 male elders + male Student Pastor. Active church-planting culture: planted Kaleo Church 2015 and supports other Anchorage-area plants. Robust eldership pattern.", "slug": "cornerstone-church-anchorage-ak", "region": "ak", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.akcornerstone.org/elders-staff on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Brad Sutter + non-denominational evangelical (plurality of male elders, planting Kaleo).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/akcornerstoneyams", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-atlanta-ga", "slug": "cornerstone-church-atlanta-ga", "name": "Cornerstone Church", "address": "Atlanta, GA", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://cornerstoneatl.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Trip Lee (Cross Conference). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cornerstoneatl.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Trip Lee. Conferences: Cross Conference. Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Trip Lee", "title": "Conference speaker at Cross Conference", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Cross Conference", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://cornerstoneatl.com", "source_title": "Cross Conference speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-bartlesville-ok", "slug": "cornerstone-church-bartlesville-ok", "name": "Cornerstone Church", "address": "616 NE Washington Blvd, Bartlesville OK, United States 74006", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://cornerstonebville.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553612" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553612. Live-fetched https://cornerstonebville.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CORNERSTONEbville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CORNERSTONEbville" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-bethel-vt", "name": "Cornerstone Church (Royalton/Bethel VT)", "address": "1453 Vermont Route 107, Bethel, VT 05032", "pastor": "Aaron Sellars", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.cornerstonechurchvt.org", "services": "Sundays 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Conservative Non-denom (Doctrinal Details Verify)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical.", "scripture": "Bible-teaching.", "gender": "YELLOW — verify.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Aaron Sellars + elders + deacons.", "soteriology": "YELLOW — not surfaced.", "cultural": "Royalton/Bethel central VT.", "preaching": "YELLOW — not sampled.", "mission": "White River Valley area.", "mens_discipleship": "YELLOW — verify.", "denominational": "YELLOW — non-denominational." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Church in Royalton VT (mailing Bethel) launched ~2016 from East Randolph Baptist Church; Marty Bascom initial pastor, Aaron Sellars now Lead Pastor. Eldership and deacon team listed. YELLOW pending fuller doctrinal verification.", "slug": "cornerstone-church-bethel-vt", "region": "vt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cornerstonechurchvt.org/leaders on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Aaron Sellars + non-denominational evangelical (plurality of elders).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CornerstoneChurchVT", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6Awva0W7ZL8mrcjKb5WNWA", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cornerstonechurchvt", "twitter": "", "needs_review": true, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-beverly-ma", "slug": "cornerstone-church-beverly-ma", "name": "Cornerstone Church", "address": "376 Hale Street (AM), 135 Standley Street (PM), Beverly MA 01915, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cornerstonebeverly.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10325" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10325. Live-fetched http://www.cornerstonebeverly.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-bismarck-nd", "name": "Cornerstone Church", "address": "1702 W Capitol Ave, Bismarck, ND 58501", "pastor": "Keith (Senior Pastor since August 1999)", "pastor_credentials": "BS Business Admin, Seminary Degree, MA Theology, DA Divinity", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Wesleyan — egalitarian denomination", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan Articles affirm Trinity and Christ's deity", "scripture": "Wesleyan Articles affirm Scripture as inspired but with Wesleyan hermeneutic (prima scriptura with quadrilateral)", "gender": "Wesleyan Church denominationally ordains women to all offices including senior pastor", "leadership": "Pastor Keith as dominant long-tenure pastor (25+ years); board structure typical of Wesleyan polity", "soteriology": "Wesleyan — Arminian, entire sanctification doctrine", "cultural": "Not stated on sources — verify", "preaching": "Scripture-based per site language; style not verified", "mission": "'Share His love through Joyful Worship, Caring Relationships, Compassionate Service'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on sources — verify", "denominational": "The Wesleyan Church — Arminian, egalitarian on gender, not confessional-Reformed" }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Church in Bismarck, ND — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "bismarck", "nd", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Wesleyan denomination ordains women to senior pastorate by denominational policy", "denomination_detail": "The Wesleyan Church (not non-denominational as directory states); Wesleyan-Arminian, ordains women", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cornerstone-church-bismarck-nd", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (1702 W Capitol Ave) does not match Cornerstone Community Church actual address (111 E Wachter Ave). Denomination in directory is 'Non-Denominational Evangelical' but actual denomination is Wesleyan (The Wesleyan Church).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cccbis.com/", "https://cccbis.com/Pastor-Keith.htm" ], "enrichment_notes": "Misclassified in directory: actual denomination is Wesleyan (not 'Non-Denominational'). Wesleyan stance pushes to red. | URL research: No Cornerstone Church found at 1702 W Capitol Ave Bismarck. Cornerstone Community Church is at 111 E Wachter Ave; Capital Christian Church at 3838 Jericho Rd. Address may be incorrect or church defunct", "region": "nd", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-boise-id", "slug": "cornerstone-church-boise-id", "name": "Cornerstone Church", "address": "1023 S Curtis Rd", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cornerstoneboise.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cornerstone-church-6/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cornerstone-church-6/. Live-fetched https://cornerstoneboise.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-cascade-ia", "slug": "cornerstone-church-cascade-ia", "name": "Cornerstone Church", "address": "830 Nixon Street, Cascade Iowa, United States 52033", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cornerstonecascade.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=210591" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=210591. Live-fetched http://cornerstonecascade.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-chandler-az", "name": "Cornerstone Church Chandler", "address": "2425 S Alma School Rd, Chandler, AZ 85286", "pastor": "Linn Winters (Lead Pastor, planted church in 1995)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Converge", "website": "https://cornerstoneaz.com", "services": "Saturday 4:00 PM; Sunday 9:00 AM, 10:35 AM, 12:10 PM; Spanish translation at 12:10 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Converge, Long-Tenured Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Core beliefs affirm the Trinity, Christ's deity and resurrection, Holy Spirit's ministry.", "scripture": "Core belief: inspiration of Scripture.", "gender": "Not explicitly stated; Lead Pastor Linn Winters (male) founded with wife Lisa (co-ministry framing).", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Linn Winters; executive team includes multiple male pastors (Bob Bryant, Allan Firman, Justyn Smith, TJ McConahay, David Price) and one female (Stacy Philpott, Executive Director of Connecting Point — ministry director role, not pastoral).", "soteriology": "Core belief: salvation through Christ.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not directly stated on available page.", "mission": "Eight core values include evangelism and serving.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Converge (per Converge Southwest directory) — evangelical free-church network; yellow per rubric." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Church Chandler AZ — Converge affiliated (confirmed on Converge Southwest directory). Lead Pastor Linn Winters planted the church with his wife Lisa in 1995 — nearly 30-year tenure. Four weekend services. Spanish ministry. Located at 1595 S Alma School Rd (close to listed 2425). Long pastoral tenure is a strong positive indicator. Converge is a solid evangelical denomination. Needs further verification on men's ministry and doctrinal specifics.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "chandler", "arizona", "batch-21-enriched" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cornerstone-church-chandler-az", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CornerstoneChandler/", "denomination_family": "Converge", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cornerstoneaz.com/about" ], "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-chandler-az-sbc", "name": "Cornerstone Church Chandler", "address": "Chandler, AZ", "pastor": "Pastor Linn Winters (Lead/Senior Pastor; founded the church April 1995)", "pastor_credentials": "Author; Fresh Life Church network", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://cornerstonechandler.com", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Listed pastor 'Levi Lusko' is likely INCORRECT — Lusko leads Fresh Life Church MT. Verify actual senior pastor of Cornerstone Chandler.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed — check website for updates.", "denominational": "Original URL cornerstonechandler.com redirects through cornerstoneonline.com to cornerstoneaz.com — verify that cornerstoneaz.com is actually Chandler campus. Levi Lusko pastorate claim needs verification; Lusko leads Fresh Life Church in Montana, not Cornerstone Chandler." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Church Chandler is in the Phoenix metro area, AZ.", "tags": [ "nondenominational", "arizona", "chandler", "phoenix-area", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cornerstone-church-chandler-az-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cornerstonechandler", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-deltona-fl", "slug": "cornerstone-church-deltona-fl", "name": "Cornerstone Church", "address": "2813 Howland Boulevard, Deltona, FL, USA, Deltona FL, United States 32725", "pastor": "Bob Combs Executive", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cornerstonedeltona.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=249034", "https://www.cornerstonedeltona.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=249034. Live-fetched http://cornerstonedeltona.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bob Combs Executive\" from https://www.cornerstonedeltona.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-glenview", "name": "Cornerstone Church Glenview", "address": "Glenview, IL", "pastor": "Pastor Matt Johnson (M.Div. Moody Theological Seminary, 2015)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Free", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://cornerstonefree.com", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA affiliation implies orthodox Trinitarian Christology per EFCA Statement of Faith; church-specific beliefs page returned 403 (access restricted).", "scripture": "EFCA Statement of Faith affirms Scripture's inerrancy in the original autographs; church-specific page not accessible.", "gender": "EFCA permits either complementarian or egalitarian local polity; Glenview-specific stance not published on accessible pages.", "leadership": "EFCA congregational-elder model; church-specific elder roster not accessible.", "soteriology": "EFCA Statement affirms salvation by grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language surfaced from available pages.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "EFCA Great Commission orientation assumed; local mission specifics not accessible.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Site returned 403 on R60 validation pass; access restricted/dead." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Church Glenview is an EFCA congregation in Glenview, IL (Chicago north suburbs). Evangelical Free identity in one of Chicagoland's established suburbs.", "tags": [ "efca", "glenview", "chicago-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "EFCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cornerstone-church-glenview", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cornerstoneglenview", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "region": "il", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cornerstonefree.com/beliefs (403)", "https://cornerstonefree.com/about (403)" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-jackson-wy", "slug": "cornerstone-church-jackson-wy", "name": "Cornerstone Church", "address": "3580 South Park Dr, Jackson Wyoming, United States 83001", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cornerstonejh.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29034" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29034. Live-fetched http://www.cornerstonejh.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/cornerstonejh. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cornerstonejh" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-leavenworth-wa", "slug": "cornerstone-church-leavenworth-wa", "name": "Cornerstone Church", "address": "621 Front Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cornerstoneleavenworth.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cornerstone-church-7/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cornerstone-church-7/. Live-fetched https://cornerstoneleavenworth.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-leo-in", "slug": "cornerstone-church-leo-in", "name": "Cornerstone Church", "address": "15419 IN-1, Leo Indiana, United States 46765", "pastor": "of the Church", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cornerstonechurch.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555921", "https://cornerstonechurch.church/who-we-are/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555921. Live-fetched https://www.cornerstonechurch.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"of the Church\" from https://cornerstonechurch.church/who-we-are/our-team.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/theCornerstonechurch.church. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/theCornerstonechurch.church" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-manchester-by-the-sea-ma", "slug": "cornerstone-church-manchester-by-the-sea-ma", "name": "Cornerstone Church", "address": "56 School Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea Massachusetts, United States 01944", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cornerstonenorthshore.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30875" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30875. Live-fetched http://www.cornerstonenorthshore.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/cornerstonenorthshore. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cornerstonenorthshore" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-marion", "name": "Cornerstone Church Marion", "address": "Marion, IN", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Free", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://cornerstone-marion.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA + 9Marks-aligned — Orthodox Confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical Free church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "EFCA — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Pastors/deacons structure; 9Marks alignment stated.", "soteriology": "EFCA — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "EFCA membership confirmed on site ('Cornerstone Church was founded in 2000 and is a member of the EFCA'). 9Marks alignment explicitly stated ('Aligned with the Biblical vision of 9Marks.org'). Pastor/deacon structure, traditional complementarian framing, no egalitarian or affirming language. Substantive orthodox evidence: EFCA confessional accountability + 9Marks tie + elder/deacon governance." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Church is an EFCA congregation in Marion, IN. Evangelical Free theological convictions.", "tags": [ "efca", "indiana" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "EFCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cornerstone-church-marion", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cornerstonemarion", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-midcounty-canal-avenue-nederland-tx", "slug": "cornerstone-church-midcounty-canal-avenue-nederland-tx", "name": "Cornerstone Church Mid-County", "address": "1123 Canal Avenue Nederland, TX 77627", "pastor": "Ryan Thompson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://cornerstonemidco.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/cornerstone-church-mid-county/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/cornerstone-church-mid-county/. Live-fetched https://cornerstonemidco.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-midlothian", "name": "Cornerstone Church", "address": "11800 Midlothian Turnpike, Midlothian, VA 23113", "pastor": "Dr. Jonathan Bennett (Senior Pastor); Kevin Carey (Senior Associate); Cliff Lewis (Associate)", "pastor_credentials": "Seminary-trained; church planting background", "founded": "2003", "type": "Non-denominational evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.cornerstonerva.com", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM, 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist Richmond — Dr. Jonathan Bennett", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on available sources.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist; listed on KJVChurches directory; North Chesterfield VA location (not Midlothian strictly).", "christology": "Independent Baptist tradition — Trinitarian, Chalcedonian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "IFB-adjacent tradition affirms inerrancy; KJV preference likely per KJVChurches directory.", "soteriology": "Baptist sola fide, believer's baptism.", "gender": "All-male pastoral team (Dr. Jonathan Bennett, Kevin Carey, Cliff Lewis); complementarian tradition.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Dr. Jonathan Bennett with two associate pastors; limited elder transparency in public pages.", "preaching": "'Dr Bennett Sermons' section indicates exposition-heavy preaching ministry; specific style not extracted from limited homepage content.", "mission": "Spanish services, teen ministry, community outreach — evangelistic focus.", "cultural": "Traditional Baptist framing; no DEI/CRT language." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Church in Midlothian is a growing non-denominational evangelical church with strong Bible teaching emphasis. The church is elder-led with a commitment to expository preaching, gospel-centered community, and missional living. As a non-denominational church, it lacks formal denominational accountability but the elder governance model and doctrinal statement provide local guardrails. A solid option in the Midlothian/Chesterfield corridor.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "midlothian", "chesterfield", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elder/pastor leadership", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist Church; 6100 Cornerstone Blvd, North Chesterfield VA (directory says Midlothian but actual address is N. Chesterfield).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "cornerstone-church-midlothian", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cbcrva", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/cornerstonerva", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cornerstonerva.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage confirms 'Cornerstone Baptist Church' identity and references 'Dr Bennett Sermons' but /about returned 404 and /our-founders yielded no biographical detail. No new evidence to adjust scores.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Jonathan Bennett" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-myrtle-beach-myrtle-beach-sc", "slug": "cornerstone-church-myrtle-beach-myrtle-beach-sc", "name": "Cornerstone Church Myrtle Beach", "address": "2507 Forestbrook Road, Myrtle Beach South Carolina, United States 29588", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ccmblife.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10236" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10236. Live-fetched http://www.ccmblife.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-of-knoxville-knoxville-tennessee", "slug": "cornerstone-church-of-knoxville-knoxville-tennessee", "name": "Cornerstone Church of Knoxville", "address": "Knoxville, Tennessee", "pastor": "Bill Kittrell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cornerstonechurchofknoxville.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. Distinctives: doctrines of grace (TULIP), continuationist (open to charismatic gifts but order-of-worship friendly), complementarian, gospel-centered, church-planting-emphasis.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Per SGC Statement: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed-Baptist–flavored network (C.J. Mahaney heritage); affirms doctrines of grace + continuationist pneumatology + complementarianism.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5268", "https://cckchurch.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Sovereign Grace Churches Phase 2. Network directory: https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5268. Live-fetched https://cornerstonechurchofknoxville.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bill Kittrell\" from https://cckchurch.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-of-littlerock-littlerock-ca", "slug": "cornerstone-church-of-littlerock-littlerock-ca", "name": "Cornerstone Church of Littlerock", "address": "8533 E. Ave T, Littlerock California, United States 93543", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cornerstonelittlerock.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24262" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24262. Live-fetched http://cornerstonelittlerock.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/Cornerstonechurchoflittlerock. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Cornerstonechurchoflittlerock" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-of-marianna-marianna-florida", "slug": "cornerstone-church-of-marianna-marianna-florida", "name": "Cornerstone Church of Marianna", "address": "3018 hwy 71 N, Marianna, Florida, United States", "pastor": "Jacob Hoover", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://cornerstonechurchmarianna.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000IzTUBIA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000IzTUBIA3. Live-fetched https://cornerstonechurchmarianna.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-of-skippack-skippack-pa", "slug": "cornerstone-church-of-skippack-skippack-pa", "name": "Cornerstone Church of Skippack", "address": "1326 Stump Hall Rd.", "pastor": "Aria Mavvaji", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://skippackchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cornerstone-church-of-skippack/", "https://skippackchurch.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cornerstone-church-of-skippack/. Live-fetched https://skippackchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Aria Mavvaji\" from https://skippackchurch.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-pca-delafield-wi", "name": "Cornerstone Church (PCA)", "address": "N6 W31449 Alberta Drive, Delafield, WI 53018", "pastor": "James M. MacGregor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify (MacGregor installed Sept 2020)", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.cornerstone-pca.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Lake Country, Southeastern Wisconsin", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Wisconsin Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Wisconsin Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "Reformed PCA church in Delafield (Lake Country, SE Wisconsin). Senior Pastor James M. MacGregor since September 2020.", "tags": [ "pca", "wi", "delafield", "wisconsin-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cornerstone-church-pca-delafield-wi", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cornerstone-pca.com/", "https://wisconsinpca.com/cornerstone-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Senior Pastor James M. 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=132207", "https://www.cornerstone-pca.org/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=132207. Live-fetched http://www.cornerstone-pca.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"at Cornerstone.Mark and\" from https://www.cornerstone-pca.org/team.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-portsmouth-southsea", "slug": "cornerstone-church-portsmouth-southsea", "name": "Cornerstone Church Portsmouth", "address": "Priory School, Fawcett Road, Southsea England, United Kingdom PO4 0DL", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cornerstonechurchportsmouth.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=136960" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=136960. Live-fetched http://www.cornerstonechurchportsmouth.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-saint-paul-roseville-mn", "slug": "cornerstone-church-saint-paul-roseville-mn", "name": "Cornerstone Church Saint Paul", "address": "2131 Lexington Avenue North, Roseville Minnesota, United States 55113", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://cornerstonechurchstpaul.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36368" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36368. Live-fetched https://cornerstonechurchstpaul.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-san-antonio", "name": "Cornerstone Church", "address": "18755 Stone Oak Pkwy, San Antonio, TX 78258", "pastor": "Pastor Matt Hagee (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Matt Hagee: son of John Hagee; ORU graduate; GETV television ministry", "founded": "1966 (by John Hagee)", "type": "Non-Denominational Charismatic", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.sacornerstone.com", "services": "See website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Hagee dynasty; dispensational dual-covenant concerns persist; URL now redirects to .org", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "John Hagee has controversial Christological positions — his book \"In Defense of Israel\" appeared to deny that Jesus came to be the Messiah (later retracted). Dual-covenant theology concerns.", "scripture": "Charismatic — extra-biblical revelation through prophecy may complement Scripture authority.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership (Hagee dynasty). Verify women in ministry roles.", "leadership": "Family succession model (John → Matt Hagee). Dynastic rather than elder-led.", "soteriology": "Dispensational premillennial. Christian Zionism is a defining feature — may distort soteriology with dual-covenant implications.", "preaching": "Topical, prophetic-style preaching focused on Israel and end times. Not expository.", "mission": "CUFI (Christians United for Israel) is a major political/missions organization. Very active.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "cultural": "Strongly conservative politically. Anti-progressive.", "denominational": "Live URL https://www.sacornerstone.com 301-redirects to https://www.sacornerstone.org/ — record canonical URL updated. Hagee family-controlled, no external accountability — yellow held with Christological caution." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Church San Antonio is John Hagee's megachurch — now led by his son Matt. The Hagee ministry is one of the most visible in American Christianity through GETV television. Cornerstone is strongly pro-Israel (CUFI), politically conservative, and charismatic in worship. Theological concerns: dual-covenant theology implications, prophetic-style (not expository) preaching, family dynasty governance model, and ORU charismatic influences. Not recommended for men seeking expository, elder-led, Reformed or Baptist Christianity. May appeal to those in the charismatic/prophetic stream.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "san-antonio", "charismatic", "john-hagee", "cufi", "pro-israel", "television", "dispensational", "christian-zionism", "mega-church" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership — Hagee family dynasty model", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational charismatic (Hagee ministry)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cornerstone-church-san-antonio", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SACornerstone/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/sacornerstone/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_notes": "No change — Hagee dynasty/CUFI/dispensational pattern documented. Overall rating yellow reflects concerns across multiple dimensions.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-san-antonio-tx", "name": "Cornerstone Church San Antonio", "address": "18755 Stone Oak Pkwy, San Antonio, TX 78258", "pastor": "John Hagee (Founder/Senior Pastor); Matthew Hagee (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "John Hagee (founder, 1975); Matthew Hagee (Lead Pastor, succeeded father); CUFI founder", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.sacornerstone.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Hagee family dynasty; prosperity-adjacent; Christian Zionism", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Male lead pastors; women (Diana & Kendal Hagee) run Women's Ministry only — complementarian in structure, but dynastic power-concentration concerns.", "leadership": "Hagee family dynasty — John Hagee founder/senior; son Matthew Hagee Lead Pastor; wives Diana and Kendal lead Women's Ministries. Dynastic succession weak accountability.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "John Hagee's historic controversial statements on Katrina, Catholics, etc. are well-documented — cultural engagement often polemical.", "preaching": "Previous finding of Word-of-Faith-adjacent, Christian Zionism/prophecy emphasis, non-expository maintained. Could not re-verify on this audit — homepage text insufficient.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website sacornerstone.com redirects 301 to sacornerstone.org; homepage content returned minimal data on this audit (header only). Prior record of Hagee dynasty and independence maintained per public record." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "san-antonio", "texas", "hagee" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational evangelical; 22,000+ members; Hagee Ministries / JHM broadcast empire; Christians United for Israel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cornerstone-church-san-antonio-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/CornerstoneChurchSATX", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.sacornerstone.org/", "https://www.sacornerstone.org/about/leadership/", "https://www.jhm.org/about", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hagee" ], "enrichment_notes": "Dynastic/celebrity model, prosperity-adjacent preaching, thin accountability — rubric red.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-sbc-tucson-az", "slug": "cornerstone-church-sbc-tucson-az", "name": "Cornerstone Christian Fellowship", "city": "Tucson", "state": "AZ", "address": "2120 N Beverly Ave, Tucson, AZ 85712", "website": "https://cornerstonetucson.org/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Don Wilhite", "founded": "1985", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CornerstoneTucson/", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 8, "complementarian_alignment": 8, "biblical_marriage_position": 8, "evangelistic_priority": 7, "discipleship_depth": 7, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "transparency": 7, "community_impact": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.4", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-warwick-ri", "slug": "cornerstone-church-warwick-ri", "name": "Cornerstone Church", "address": "550 Cowesett Road, Warwick Rhode Island, United States 02886", "pastor": "Rob Clark", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cornerstonechurchri.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16353", "https://www.cornerstonechurchri.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16353. Live-fetched http://cornerstonechurchri.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rob Clark\" from https://www.cornerstonechurchri.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-church-westchester-los-angeles-ca", "slug": "cornerstone-church-westchester-los-angeles-ca", "name": "Cornerstone Church Westchester", "address": "8540 La Tijera blvd, Los Angeles CA, United States 90045", "pastor": "of our Kids", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cornerstonewestchester.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556361", "https://www.cornerstonewestchester.org/staff.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556361. Live-fetched http://www.cornerstonewestchester.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"of our Kids\" from https://www.cornerstonewestchester.org/staff.html.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cornerstone-community-church-billings-mt", "slug": "cornerstone-community-church-billings-mt", "name": "Cornerstone Community Church", "address": "4525 Grand Avenue, Billings Montana, United States 59106", "pastor": "Rick Haluszka serves", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://cornerstonebillings.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=188967", "https://cornerstonebillings.org/about/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=188967. Live-fetched https://cornerstonebillings.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rick Haluszka serves\" from https://cornerstonebillings.org/about/leadership/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cornerstone-community-church-brookfield-il", "slug": "cornerstone-community-church-brookfield-il", "name": "Cornerstone Community Church", "address": "9012 Fairview Ave., Brookfield IL, United States 60513", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cornerstone-grow.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551339" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551339. Live-fetched http://cornerstone-grow.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-community-church-efca", "name": "Cornerstone Community Church EFCA", "address": "Verify location", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Free", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://churches.efca.org/?id=208605", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical Free church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "EFCA — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "EFCA — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "EFCA locator page only — direct church site not fetched. EFCA affiliation confirmed via locator registration. Rating unchanged." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Community Church is an EFCA congregation. Evangelical Free theological convictions.", "tags": [ "efca" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "EFCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cornerstone-community-church-efca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cornerstonecommunityefc", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cornerstone-community-church-georgetown-tx", "slug": "cornerstone-community-church-georgetown-tx", "name": "Cornerstone Community Church", "address": "2100 County Road 176", "pastor": "Michael Goacher", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cornerstonecommunity.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cornerstone-community-church-4/", "https://cornerstonecommunity.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cornerstone-community-church-4/. Live-fetched https://cornerstonecommunity.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Michael Goacher\" from https://cornerstonecommunity.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-community-church-jackson-ms", "name": "Cornerstone Community Church Jackson", "address": "4950 Clinton Blvd, Jackson, MS 39209", "pastor": "Pastor Michael Easley", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Acts 29)", "website": "https://www.cornerstonejackson.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Listed website cornerstonejackson.com resolves to Cornerstone IT Consulting, an IT company — not the church. URL needs correction; no verification possible this pass." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "jackson", "mississippi", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (Acts 29)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cornerstone-community-church-jackson-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CornerstoneJackson", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Michael Easley" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "cornerstone-community-church-joppa-md", "slug": "cornerstone-community-church-joppa-md", "name": "Cornerstone Community Church", "address": "2907 Mountain Road, Joppa Maryland, United States 21085", "pastor": "Brittany AtwellChurch Administrator", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cornerstonejoppa.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Brittany AtwellChurch Administrator). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9491", "https://cornerstonejoppa.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9491. Live-fetched http://cornerstonejoppa.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brittany AtwellChurch Administrator\" from https://cornerstonejoppa.org/staff/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Brittany AtwellChurch Administrator). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true }, { "id": "cornerstone-community-church-kunkletown-pa", "slug": "cornerstone-community-church-kunkletown-pa", "name": "Cornerstone Community Church", "address": "388 Polk Township Road, Kunkletown Pennsylvania, United States 18058", "pastor": "Stuart is responsible", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cornerstonecommunity.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28470", "http://www.cornerstonecommunity.org/our-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28470. Live-fetched http://cornerstonecommunity.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Stuart is responsible\" from http://www.cornerstonecommunity.org/our-staff/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/cornerstonecommunitypa. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cornerstonecommunitypa" }, { "id": "cornerstone-community-church-lenexa-ks", "slug": "cornerstone-community-church-lenexa-ks", "name": "Cornerstone Community Church", "address": "Thompson Barn", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.cornerstonekc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cornerstone-community-church-5/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cornerstone-community-church-5/. Live-fetched https://www.cornerstonekc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-community-church-mayfield-heights-oh", "slug": "cornerstone-community-church-mayfield-heights-oh", "name": "Cornerstone Community Church", "address": "1400 Lander Road", "pastor": "Paul Tautges", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cornerstonemayfield.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cornerstone-community-church-6/", "https://cornerstonemayfield.org/about/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cornerstone-community-church-6/. Live-fetched https://cornerstonemayfield.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Paul Tautges\" from https://cornerstonemayfield.org/about/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-community-church-montgomery-tx", "slug": "cornerstone-community-church-montgomery-tx", "name": "Cornerstone Community Church", "address": "14740 Liberty St., Montgomery, TX 77356", "pastor": "Ralph Clements", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://cornerstonechurch.global", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/cornerstone-community-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/cornerstone-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://cornerstonechurch.global on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cornerstone-community-church-of-atascadero-atascadero-ca", "slug": "cornerstone-community-church-of-atascadero-atascadero-ca", "name": "Cornerstone Community Church of Atascadero", "address": "9685 Morro Road, Atascadero California, United States 93422", "pastor": "to him as", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cornerstoneca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=203693", "https://cornerstoneca.org/elders-amp-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=203693. Live-fetched http://cornerstoneca.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"to him as\" from https://cornerstoneca.org/elders-amp-staff.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cornerstone-community-church-of-pasco-new-port-richey-fl", "slug": "cornerstone-community-church-of-pasco-new-port-richey-fl", "name": "Cornerstone Community Church of Pasco", "address": "8431 Corporate Way, New Port Richey Florida, United States 34653", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cornerstonepasco.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30834" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30834. Live-fetched http://www.cornerstonepasco.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/cornerstonepasco. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cornerstonepasco" }, { "id": "cornerstone-community-church-omaha-ne", "name": "Cornerstone Community Church", "address": "Omaha, NE", "pastor": "See website", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.cornerstoneomaha.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "scripture": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "gender": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "leadership": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "soteriology": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "cultural": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "preaching": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "mission": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "mens_discipleship": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "denominational": "Unable to verify — website unreachable." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "omaha", "nebraska", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cornerstone-community-church-omaha-ne", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cornerstoneomaha", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "cornerstoneomaha.org returned ECONNREFUSED; website unreachable.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cornerstoneomaha.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website down. Verify church is still active.", "region": "ne", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cornerstone-community-church-westerville-oh", "slug": "cornerstone-community-church-westerville-oh", "name": "Cornerstone Community Church", "address": "233 South State Street, Westerville Ohio, United States 43081", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://ohiocornerstone.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=149851" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=149851. Live-fetched https://ohiocornerstone.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ohiocornerstone. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ohiocornerstone" }, { "id": "cornerstone-community-endicott", "slug": "cornerstone-community-endicott", "name": "Cornerstone Community, Endicott", "address": "Endicott, NY 13760", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cornerstone-community-endicott/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cornerstone-community-epc-aurora-co", "slug": "cornerstone-community-epc-aurora-co", "name": "Cornerstone Community Church", "city": "Aurora", "state": "CO", "address": "14140 E Evans Avenue, Aurora, CO 80014", "zip": "80014", "phone": "303-751-7005", "website": "https://www.cornerstoneaurora.org", "pastor": "Rev. Don Kearby", "denomination": "EPC", "denomination_family": "EPC", "presbytery": "Presbytery of the West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "trinity": "green", "gender": "yellow", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sanctification": "green", "evangelism": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "tags": [ "epc", "co", "colorado", "aurora", "denver-area", "presbytery-of-the-west", "presbyterian", "reformed" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cornerstoneaurora.org on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Pastor Don Kearby (email donkearby@cornerstoneaurora.org) + listed in epcwest.org Presbytery of the West Church Directory as 'Cornerstone Community Church - Aurora' with Rev. Don Kearby and Rev. Dr. Robert Mossman. Address 14140 E Evans Avenue verified. Presbytery of the West confirmed. YELLOW gender pending presbytery confirmation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "co", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/buildingonthecornerstone/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cornerstone-community-simi-valley", "name": "Cornerstone Community Church", "address": "Simi Valley, CA", "pastor": "Todd Nighswonger (Pastor; Francis Chan was founding pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.cornerstonesimi.com", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Francis Chan founder — post-Chan era", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cornerstone's doctrinal heritage (from Chan era) affirms Trinitarian orthodox; verify current.", "scripture": "Doctrinal Statement exists; Chan-era position affirmed Scripture authority and inerrancy.", "gender": "'Elder Position Papers' available — suggests elder-led with complementarian distinction; verify local policy.", "leadership": "Elder-led; elder position papers published indicates accountability structure.", "soteriology": "Evangelical sola fide; consistent with Chan-era teaching.", "cultural": "Multi-ethnic posture; DEI language not explicitly found.", "denominational": "UPGRADE to YELLOW. Church publishes both a 'Full Doctrinal Statement' and 'Elder Position Papers' under /about Resources. Lead Pastor Todd Nighswonger listed as elder; published governance/polity document exists. No external network affiliation (Acts 29/9Marks/TGC/Founders) stated, but published polity + elder-led framing clears YELLOW bar.", "preaching": "Post-Chan preaching style should be verified — Chan was expository-missional.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage.", "mission": "Multi-ethnic / multi-lingual ministry (English + Spanish)." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Community Church at 2080 Winifred St, Simi Valley, CA. Todd Nighswonger serves as pastor. Sunday services at 9 and 11 AM with Children's Ministry (ages 0-5th grade). Also offers Spanish language ministry (Cornerstone en Espanol). Note: Francis Chan was the founding pastor of Cornerstone Simi Valley before leaving to pursue house church ministry. Evaluate theological trajectory post-Chan and current pastoral leadership.", "tags": [ "california", "national" ], "slug": "cornerstone-community-simi-valley", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Cornerstonesimi/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; multi-ethnic, multi-generational; Spanish ministry (Cornerstone en Español); 'Full Doctrinal Statement' and 'Elder Position Papers' exist per site navigation", "gender_detail": "Elder position papers referenced; male-led historically under Chan; verify current stance.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cornerstonesimi.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Cornerstone has published Elder Position Papers — a positive accountability marker for a non-denom.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "cornerstone-congregational-church-westford-ma", "slug": "cornerstone-congregational-church-westford-ma", "name": "Cornerstone Congregational Church", "address": "32 Graniteville Road, Westford Massachusetts, United States 01886", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cornerstonewestford.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19480" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19480. Live-fetched http://www.cornerstonewestford.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CornerstoneChurchWestford. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CornerstoneChurchWestford" }, { "id": "cornerstone-denver-denver-co", "slug": "cornerstone-denver-denver-co", "name": "Cornerstone Denver", "address": "Samuels Elementary School, 3985 S. Vincennes Court, Denver Colorado, United States 80237", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cornerstonedenver.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11842" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11842. Live-fetched http://www.cornerstonedenver.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-dunkard-brethren-covington-oh", "slug": "cornerstone-dunkard-brethren-covington-oh", "name": "CornerStone Dunkard Brethren Church", "address": "5430 Greenville Falls-Clayton Road, Covington, OH 45318", "pastor": "Plural eldership (verify)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1926", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Schwarzenau Brethren tradition", "denomination": "Dunkard Brethren Church", "website": "https://www.dunkardbrethrenchurch.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Dunkard Brethren — Conservative Anabaptist, Covington OH", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Brethren — Schwarzenau tradition", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration; New Testament foregrounded", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering practiced", "leadership": "Plural elder/minister polity per Dunkard pattern — verify", "soteriology": "Believer's triune-immersion baptism", "cultural": "Plain dress, simple lifestyle", "preaching": "Expository, often plural", "mission": "Dunkard Brethren network", "mens_discipleship": "Plural plain-Anabaptist eldership", "denominational": "Dunkard Brethren Church — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body" }, "assessment": "CornerStone Dunkard Brethren on Greenville Falls-Clayton Road in Miami County, Ohio's Brethren heartland — the same corridor as the OGBBC Covington/Sugar Grove congregations and the Lower Twin/Bear Creek meetinghouses, marking Miami/Darke County as the densest Dunker concentration in the Midwest.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "dunkard-brethren", "ohio", "miami-county", "covington", "schwarzenau-brethren", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Dunkard Brethren Church — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body. Triune immersion baptism, footwashing, holy kiss, anointing of sick, plural ministry. Pacifist polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.dunkardbrethrenchurch.com/locations/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunkard_Brethren_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Cross-verified via Dunkard Brethren denominational locator + Wikipedia. Specific ordained elders not published.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "midwest", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "cornerstone-epc-leawood-ks", "name": "Cornerstone Presbyterian Church (EPC) Leawood", "address": "13300 Kenneth Rd, Leawood, KS 66209", "pastor": "Nathan Markley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://cornerstoneks.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 9am, 11am", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EPC — Kansas City suburbs", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Essentials affirm Trinitarian Christology", "scripture": "Westminster + EPC Essentials", "gender": "Male lead pastor", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "EPC missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "EPC confirmed via FaithStreet + ChurchStaffing" }, "assessment": "EPC congregation in Leawood, KS (Kansas City metro). Nathan Markley lead pastor.", "tags": [ "epc", "ks", "presbyterian", "kansas-city" ], "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "denomination_detail": "EPC Midwest Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cornerstone-epc-leawood-ks", "denomination_family": "EPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cornerstoneks.org/meet-our-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church staff page verified pastor + EPC affiliation", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cornerstonechurchks", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CornerstoneChurchKS", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/cornerstonechurchks", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "cornerstone-evangelical-free-church", "name": "Cornerstone Evangelical Free Church", "address": "Verify address", "pastor": "Pastor Trevor (full name not listed on homepage)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Free", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://cornerstoneefc.church", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical Free church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Scripture as 'the ultimate truth' affirmed; referencing Ephesians 2:20.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "EFCA — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/progressive language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "EFCA affiliation not explicitly stated on homepage — held pending direct confirmation but EFCA identification retained from batch record." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone EFC is an EFCA congregation. Evangelical Free theological convictions with commitment to the EFCA Statement of Faith.", "tags": [ "efca" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "EFCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cornerstone-evangelical-free-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cornerstoneefc", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cornerstone-family-church-cleveland-tn", "slug": "cornerstone-family-church-cleveland-tn", "name": "Cornerstone Family Church", "address": "4997 North Lee Highway, Cleveland Tennessee, United States 37312", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cfctn.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24531" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24531. Live-fetched http://cfctn.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-fellowship-church-2", "slug": "cornerstone-fellowship-church-2", "name": "Cornerstone Fellowship Church", "address": "Hensley, AR 72065", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cornerstone-fellowship-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cornerstone-fellowship-church-peru-in", "slug": "cornerstone-fellowship-church-peru-in", "name": "Cornerstone Fellowship Church", "address": "1029 West 200 North, Peru Indiana, United States 46970", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.perucfc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=164213" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=164213. Live-fetched http://www.perucfc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/perucfc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/perucfc" }, { "id": "cornerstone-fellowship-wichita-ks", "slug": "cornerstone-fellowship-wichita-ks", "name": "Cornerstone Fellowship", "address": "3520 North Arkansas, Wichita Kansas, United States 67204", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://wew.facebook.com/cornerstonewichita", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28850" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28850. Live-fetched http://wew.facebook.com/cornerstonewichita on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/cornerstonewichita. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cornerstonewichita" }, { "id": "cornerstone-foursquare-sparks-nv", "slug": "cornerstone-foursquare-sparks-nv", "name": "The Cornerstone Sparks Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "1273 Baring Blvd, Sparks, NV 89434", "city": "Sparks", "state": "NV", "zip": "89434", "country": "USA", "phone": "(775) 331-3147", "website": "https://www.cornerstonesparks.com/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@TheCornerstoneSparks", "senior_pastor": "Chris Lienhard", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/Charismatic Foursquare tradition.", "music": "Contemporary worship.", "community": "Truckee Meadows / Sparks anchor congregation.", "outreach": "Reno-Sparks metro reach.", "family": "Standard ICFG family-ministry profile.", "missions": "Foursquare Missions International channel.", "doctrine": "Foursquare Declaration of Faith; Pentecostal/Charismatic.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Chris Lienhard (since 2024).", "polity": "ICFG congregational-with-supervisor polity; Western District oversight.", "transparency": "Public YouTube livestream." }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/Charismatic — verify cessationism stance differs from MOOP baseline.", "gender": "Foursquare ordains women — YELLOW until local plurality confirmed.", "address": "ZIP corrected from web extraction error (89341 invalid; 89434 is the accurate Sparks NV ZIP for Baring Blvd)." }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nv", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "cornerstone-gmc-marysville-oh", "slug": "cornerstone-gmc-marysville-oh", "name": "Cornerstone Global Methodist Church", "address": "207 S. Court Street, Marysville, OH 43040", "pastor": "Pastor Nathan Custer", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor; 20+ years ministry experience", "founded": "1827", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://ourcornerstone.org/", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM Traditional; 10:30 AM Contemporary", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Marysville, OH (Allegheny West Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Male senior pastor (Custer)", "leadership": "Pastor Nathan Custer with 20+ years ministry", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "GMC orthodox stream", "preaching": "Not sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions; 1827 founding indicates deep community roots", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Site self-identifies as Cornerstone Global Methodist Church" }, "assessment": "Cornerstone GMC is an 1827-founded Union County, OH congregation that self-identifies as Global Methodist. Senior Pastor Nathan Custer brings 20+ years of pastoral and community-development ministry. Two Sunday services (traditional + contemporary).", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "ohio", "marysville", "union-county", "allegheny-west-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Male senior pastor (Custer).", "denomination_detail": "Allegheny West Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ourcornerstone.org/about-us/our-staff", "https://alleghenywestgmc.org/find-a-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 937-642-4712; info@ourcornerstone.org; ECFA-accredited.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CornerstoneMarysville/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cornerstonemarysville/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "cornerstone-ifb-las-cruces-nm", "slug": "cornerstone-ifb-las-cruces-nm", "name": "Cornerstone Baptist Church", "address": "5301 Cortez Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88012", "city": "Las Cruces", "state": "NM", "zip": "88012", "phone": "575-532-0902", "website": "https://www.cornerstn.org", "pastor": "Pastor Cowan", "founded": "", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist; full AM/PM Sun + Wed mid-week.", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "type": "Independent Baptist", "services": "Sun 10 AM SS; 11 AM Worship; 6 PM PM; Wed 7 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cornerstn.org", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/cornerstonebaptist_lascruces", "region": "nm", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cornerstn.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cornerstn.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Cowan + Independent Baptist. Full AM/PM/Wed schedule; Sunday School for all ages.", "notes": "IFB Las Cruces. Male pastor (Cowan); full traditional schedule." }, { "id": "cornerstone-knoxville-tn-sgc", "name": "Cornerstone Church of Knoxville", "address": "1250 Heritage Lake Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37922", "pastor": "Bill Kittrell", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since founding (April 1990)", "founded": "April 1990", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://cckchurch.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CornerstoneChurchofKnoxville/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Church of Knoxville is a major SGC sending church in Tennessee, founded April 1990. Bill Kittrell has served as Senior Pastor since inception. Multiple staff are SGC Pastors College graduates (Mike '04, Zach '12, Jake '14). Cornerstone has planted Redeeming Grace Franklin, Trinity Grace Athens, and Christ Community North Knoxville. Reformed, complementarian, continuationist.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "knoxville", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + cckchurch.com", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://cckchurch.com/leadership/" ], "slug": "cornerstone-knoxville-tn-sgc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Bill Kittrell" ] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/CornerstoneChurchofKnoxville", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cornerstone-korean-baptist-la", "slug": "cornerstone-korean-baptist-la", "name": "Cornerstone Korean Baptist Church", "address": "1134 S St Andrews Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90019", "state": "CA", "city": "Los Angeles", "region": "los-angeles", "pastor": "Rev. Jong Yong Lee", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Korean cross-cultural ministry", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC Korean congregation per California Southern Baptist Convention directory and FaithStreet SBC tag.", "founded": "Unknown", "website": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cornerstone-korean-church/", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "tags": [ "sbc", "korean-sbc", "cross-cultural-ministry", "los-angeles", "ca", "needs-review" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Cornerstone Korean Baptist LA — SBC tagged via CSBC + FaithStreet; pastor info from secondary source.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox per BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "Rev. Jong Yong Lee senior pastor per FaithStreet listing — direct site verification pending.", "soteriology": "SBC substitutionary atonement per BF&M 2000.", "cultural": "Korean-American LA congregation; verify bilingual scope.", "denominational": "SBC per FaithStreet + CSBC 2019/2020 directory.", "preaching": "Verify expository commitment.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on website.", "mission": "Verify." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Korean Baptist Church at 1134 S St Andrews Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90019. Listed as SBC in California Southern Baptist Convention directory and FaithStreet (Baptist SBC). Senior pastor Rev. Jong Yong Lee per directory listing. Direct site/staff page verification pending.", "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "WebSearch:'Cornerstone Korean Baptist Church Los Angeles'", "faithstreet.com — Cornerstone Korean Baptist Church (Baptist SBC)", "csbc.com — 2019 / 2020 Annual Section C Church / Pastor Directories" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CornerstoneLA/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cornerstone-lakewood-ranch-pca-bradenton-fl", "slug": "cornerstone-lakewood-ranch-pca-bradenton-fl", "name": "Cornerstone Church of Lakewood Ranch (PCA)", "address": "Bradenton, FL", "pastor": "Philip Woods", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://cornerstonelwr.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "bradenton", "florida", "suncoast-florida-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Suncoast Florida Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://cornerstonelwr.org/ + https://www.suncoastfl.org/churches.html on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Cornerstone Church of Lakewood Ranch + Rev. Philip Woods (per Suncoast directory) + PCA + Suncoast Florida Presbytery.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cornerstonelwr.org/", "https://www.suncoastfl.org/churches.html" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CornerstoneLWR/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cornerstonelwr/" }, { "id": "cornerstone-las-vegas-las-vegas-nv", "slug": "cornerstone-las-vegas-las-vegas-nv", "name": "Cornerstone Las Vegas", "address": "6001 W Oakey Blvd., Las Vegas, NV, 89146", "pastor": "of Casa de", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cornerstonevegas.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cornerstone-methodist-gmc-cleburne-tx", "slug": "cornerstone-methodist-gmc-cleburne-tx", "name": "Cornerstone Methodist Church of Cleburne", "city": "Cleburne", "state": "TX", "address": "111 Meadow View Dr, Cleburne, TX 76033", "mailing_address": "PO Box 2885, Cleburne, TX 76033", "website": "https://www.cornerstonemethodist.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. 'Tunde Oladimeji", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "Mid Texas Conference", "founded": "2023", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. 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First worship 4/16/2023.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWB_rJWlKGSPAh647MNvvZw", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/61574981642469/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cornerstone-methodist-graham-tx-gmc", "slug": "cornerstone-methodist-graham-tx-gmc", "name": "Cornerstone Methodist Church of Graham", "city": "Graham", "state": "TX", "address": "705 Indiana Street, Graham, TX 76450", "website": "https://www.cornerstonemethodistgraham.org/", "pastor": "", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "Mid Texas Conference", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. 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YELLOW: doctrinal posture not deeply detailed on staff page; male leader and broadly evangelical naming.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": true, "services": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cornerstoneofsheridan", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cornerstoneofsheridan", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@cornerstoneofsheridan" }, { "id": "cornerstone-opc-ambler-pa", "slug": "cornerstone-opc-ambler-pa", "name": "Cornerstone Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "701 Pen-Ambler Rd, Ambler, PA 19002", "pastor": "Zach Siggins", "website": "https://cornerstoneopc.com", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — Presbytery of Philadelphia", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "opc", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "confessional", "presbytery-philadelphia" ], "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian Christology, Chalcedonian two-natures, virgin birth, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy of the Scriptures as the only rule of faith and life.", "gender": "OPC Book of Church Order restricts the offices of teaching elder, ruling elder, and deacon to qualified men only (1 Tim 2–3; Titus 1).", "leadership": "Plurality of ordained male elders (session) under presbyterian polity with accountability to the presbytery and General Assembly.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster — monergistic regeneration, sola fide, sola gratia, sola Scriptura, effectual calling, perseverance of the saints.", "cultural": "OPC historically resists theological accommodation to cultural pressure — Machen's legacy of confessional fidelity over cultural relevance.", "denominational": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. 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"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCatQLyDqoYBJdZ_hpQC0r5g", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cornerstonepreshsv/" }, { "id": "cornerstone-pres-vienna-va", "name": "Cornerstone Presbyterian Church", "address": "Vienna, VA", "pastor": "Raehyeok Park (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Capital Presbytery", "website": "https://cornerstonechurchus.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Capital — Vienna VA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-capital-presbytery", "westminster", "virginia", "vienna" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Capital Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Capital Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Vienna VA Korean-American Presbyterian congregation." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "va", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-capital" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-capital on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Cornerstone Presbyterian + Raehyeok Park Senior Pastor + Vienna VA + PCA Korean Capital Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cornerstone-presbyterian-church-lexington-park-md", "slug": "cornerstone-presbyterian-church-lexington-park-md", "name": "Cornerstone Presbyterian Church", "address": "23075 Town Creek Drive", "pastor": "Walt Nilsson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://cornerstonepca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cornerstone-presbyterian-church-2/", "https://cornerstonepca.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cornerstone-presbyterian-church-2/. Live-fetched https://cornerstonepca.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Walt Nilsson\" from https://cornerstonepca.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-presbyterian-church-rhodes", "slug": "cornerstone-presbyterian-church-rhodes", "name": "Cornerstone Presbyterian Church", "address": "30 Shoreline Drive, Rhodes New South Wales, Australia 2138", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://cornerstonechurch.com.au/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35046" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35046. Live-fetched http://cornerstonechurch.com.au/ on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-presbyterian-jackson-nj", "name": "Cornerstone Presbyterian Church of Jackson", "address": "569 Harmony Rd, Jackson, NJ 08527", "pastor": "Rev. Tory Pruner (Pastor, since December 2015)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Mainline liturgical", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "website": "https://cornerstonechurchofjackson.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING — PCUSA (Mainline Liberal)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Mission statement: 'Building Community on the Solid Rock of Jesus Christ' — trinitarian form; no specific creedal language surfaced on homepage.", "scripture": "PCUSA does not require inerrancy; higher-critical hermeneutic permitted denominationally.", "gender": "PCUSA ordains women at all levels (pastors, elders, deacons); Rev. Tory Pruner is male but polity is egalitarian.", "leadership": "Presbyterian session governance; Rev. Tory Pruner (male) as pastor since 2015.", "soteriology": "PCUSA permits wide theological range; sola fide not enforced.", "cultural": "PCUSA denominationally affirms same-sex marriage and LGBTQ+ ordination since 2015.", "preaching": "Style not described on available pages; PCUSA lectionary tradition common.", "mission": "Mission work in Malawi referenced — global reach but specific gospel clarity not visible.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mention found.", "denominational": "PCUSA denominational affiliation explicitly confirmed on-site via navigation menu referencing 'Presbyterian Church USA' — mainline liberal per rubric (black tier)." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Presbyterian of Jackson is PCUSA, led by Rev. Tory Pruner since 2015. PCUSA is affirming of LGBTQ clergy/marriage — disqualifies for conservative evangelical convictions.", "tags": [ "presbyterian", "pcusa", "mainline", "jackson", "central-nj" ], "gender_detail": "PCUSA affirming denomination", "denomination_detail": "PCUSA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cornerstone-presbyterian-jackson-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cpcjacksonnj/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cornerstonechurchofjackson.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Denominational PCUSA affiliation confirmed via Monmouth Presbytery reference. Black denominational per rubric (PCUSA is listed as a disqualifier).\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated red.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cornerstone-rbc-harlem-ga", "name": "Cornerstone Reformed Baptist Church (Harlem)", "address": "Harlem, GA", "pastor": "Pastor Paul A. J. Morris (Founding Pastor/Elder; church planted 2019, renamed 2021)", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Southeast Association of Confessional Baptists", "website": "https://cornerstonerbc.church/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBC", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbc", "confessional", "particular-baptist", "cba", "sacb" ], "pastor_credentials": "1689 LBC-affirming Reformed Baptist pastor", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Second London Baptist Confession (1689) Ch. 8 — Christ as fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "1689 LBC Ch. 1 — Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge.", "gender": "1689 LBC + Reformed Baptist consensus — male-only pastoral office (elder/overseer), complementarian household.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders standard; CBA / SACB associational accountability without denominational hierarchy.", "soteriology": "1689 LBC Chs. 3–11 — particular redemption, monergistic regeneration, justification by faith alone.", "cultural": "Confessional Baptist Association explicitly rejects cultural drift; Founders Ministries-adjacent posture.", "denominational": "CBA / SACB — strict 1689 LBC subscription required; successor to ARBCA (dissolved 2022, reconstituted 2023).", "preaching": "Expository preaching standard in Reformed Baptist tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist congregations typically maintain robust men's ministry / discipleship.", "mission": "CBA member churches commonly partner with Founders Ministries and Reformed Baptist church-planting networks." }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBC)", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sacbaptists.org/member-churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Listed as SACB member church on 2026-05-16. Name explicitly identifies as Reformed Baptist; SACB membership confirms 1689 LBC subscription.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@cornerstonereformedbaptist7899", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "cornerstone-reformed-baptist-church-missouri-city-tx", "slug": "cornerstone-reformed-baptist-church-missouri-city-tx", "name": "Cornerstone Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "2719 Kingsbrook Lane, Missouri City, TX, 77459", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cornerstonerbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23679" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23679. Live-fetched http://www.cornerstonerbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-reformed-baptist-church-terrell-tx", "slug": "cornerstone-reformed-baptist-church-terrell-tx", "name": "Cornerstone Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "113 State Highway 205, Terrell Texas, United States 75160", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://crbcterrell.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18176" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18176. Live-fetched https://crbcterrell.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CRCTerrell. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CRCTerrell" }, { "id": "cornerstone-reformed-mesa-az-cstone", "name": "Cornerstone Church", "address": "4248 E Broadway Rd, Mesa, AZ 85206", "pastor": "Jon Patton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — RBNet member", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.cstonemesa.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Mesa, AZ", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Reformed Baptist Network member congregation in Mesa, AZ. Verify 1689 affirmation and full elder roster on contact page.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "az", "mesa" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member. Pastor Jon Patton.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cornerstone-reformed-mesa-az-cstone", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/", "https://www.cstonemesa.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-5MuTOWCQHYdCgSY9HNl1g", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "cornerstone-sf-san-francisco-ca", "name": "CornerstoneSF", "address": "3459 17th St, San Francisco, CA 94110", "pastor": "Terry Brisbane (Lead Pastor since 1988; founded 1953 by grandfather Bishop Albert Brisbane)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "1953", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.cornerstonesf.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom SF — Terry Brisbane lead pastor (founded 1953)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Authority of Scripture implied; inerrancy not stated.", "gender": "Lead Pastor Terry Brisbane (male); formal complementarian/egalitarian stance not published.", "leadership": "Multi-generational family-led (Terry Brisbane took baton from grandfather Bishop Albert Brisbane 1988); two campuses (Riordan + Mission).", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical; specific soteriological confession not published.", "cultural": "2026-04-23 audit: homepage reconfirms 'culture-changers' framing + 'being transformed' language in SF context — warrants continued caution. No overt DEI/CRT/affirming language detected. Hold yellow.", "preaching": "Style not documented publicly.", "mission": "Urban SF mission; 'culture-changers' framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry explicitly listed under Community Life — flip to green for mens_discipleship specifically.", "denominational": "Self-described 'non-denominational church'; no visible network accountability. Hold red on denominational per fully-independent status." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "san-francisco", "california", "mission-district" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; stance not published", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational; multi-generational family pastorate", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cornerstone-sf-san-francisco-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cornerstonesf", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cornerstonesf.org", "https://www.guidestar.org/profile/23-7537225" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cornerstone-simi-valley-2", "name": "Cornerstone Church Simi Valley", "address": "2080 Winifred St, Simi Valley, CA 93063", "pastor": "Todd Nighswonger", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.cornerstonesimi.com", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Promising — Francis Chan legacy, needs current review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of faith affirms Trinity and Jesus Christ — green.", "scripture": "'The Bible is the Word of God... free from error in the original documents' — inerrancy affirmation — green.", "gender": "Not addressed on beliefs page — elders/deacons structure mentioned but gender policy unclear — yellow.", "leadership": "Elder/deacon structure mentioned — yellow pending verification of plurality.", "soteriology": "Salvation through Jesus Christ; not stated with sola fide specificity — yellow.", "cultural": "'Multi-ethnic, multi-generational community of disciples' — positive framing without DEI/CRT vocabulary — yellow.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "Make disciples of all nations — green.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry listed; ministries page lists Children's, Student, Young Adult, Care, Disability, Worship — red.", "denominational": "Live homepage fetch confirms links to /full-doctrinal-statement and /elder-position-papers (formal published polity) and /meet-the-team — plurality structure persists. No network affiliation surfaced; yellow held." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Church Simi Valley at 2080 Winifred St. Founded by Francis Chan in 1994 (Chan resigned 2010, moved to San Francisco 2011). Currently led by Teaching Pastor Todd Nighswonger. Francis Chan's legacy suggests strong Bible teaching foundation, but churches can drift after founding pastor leaves. Needs current sermon and leadership review to assess post-Chan theological direction.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "simi-valley", "francis-chan-legacy" ], "slug": "cornerstone-simi-valley-2", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Cornerstonesimi/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cornerstonesimi/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (per FaithStreet listing); elders and deacons mentioned", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cornerstonesimi.com/", "https://www.cornerstonesimi.com/what-we-believe" ], "enrichment_notes": "Independent non-denom; solid inerrancy statement but gender policy and preaching style not stated. No men's ministry visible — notable gap for MOOP audience.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cornerstone-south-bay-hawthorne-ca", "slug": "cornerstone-south-bay-hawthorne-ca", "name": "Cornerstone South Bay", "address": "4783 West 130th Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cornerstonesouthbay.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cornerstone-south-bay-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cornerstone-south-bay-2/. Live-fetched https://cornerstonesouthbay.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "cornerstone-tulsa-ok", "name": "Cornerstone Church Tulsa (ACNA)", "address": "829 S Rockford Ave, Tulsa, OK 74120", "pastor": "Rev. Jon Odom", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.cornerstonetulsa.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Community shaped by the gospel for the renewal of all things' — gospel-centered framing.", "scripture": "ACNA norm affirms Anglican formularies; church-specific inerrancy language not surfaced.", "gender": "C4SO (Churches for the Sake of Others) diocese under Bishop Todd Hunter ordains women as priests; if Cornerstone Tulsa is indeed C4SO, egalitarian practice is likely — verify.", "leadership": "Rev. Jon Odom listed as rector; vestry structure not verified this pass.", "soteriology": "Gospel-centered framing; Anglican sacramental context.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI language surfaced; 'renewal of all things' suggests integral-mission framing.", "preaching": "Not specifically stated; lectionary-driven per Anglican norms.", "mission": "'Renewal of all things' missional emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Footer reference to 'C4SO Whistleblower Policy' suggests C4SO diocese affiliation within ACNA — a C4SO church under Bishop Todd Hunter is ACNA-affiliated but progressive-adjacent with women priests." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone Tulsa is a growing ACNA church with ~838 average attendance. Part of C4SO (Churches for the Sake of Others) diocese. Sunday services at 9:00 and 11:00 AM.", "tags": [ "acna", "tulsa", "oklahoma", "c4so", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "ACNA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cornerstone-tulsa-ok", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/CornerstoneTulsa", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "ok", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Accessible pages did not confirm ACNA affiliation, C4SO diocese, or rector Jon Odom directly this pass; beliefs-affiliation page returned 404.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cornerstonetulsa.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cornerstone-urc-hudsonville-mi", "name": "Cornerstone United Reformed Church", "address": "4465 40th Ave, Hudsonville, MI 49426", "pastor": "Rev. Paul T. Murphy", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Mid-America Reformed Seminary", "founded": "1996", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "United Reformed Churches in North America", "denomination_family": "URCNA", "website": "https://cornerstoneurc.com", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene, Belgic Confession.", "scripture": "Reformed doctrine of Scripture.", "gender": "Male-only officers per URCNA.", "leadership": "Rev. Paul T. Murphy confirmed under 'Our Pastors'. URCNA affiliation confirmed.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Dutch Reformed heritage; confessional.", "preaching": "Expository and catechetical.", "mission": "Means-of-grace ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies traditional in Dutch Reformed practice.", "denominational": "URCNA confirmed on site." }, "assessment": "Cornerstone URC sits in the heart of West Michigan's Dutch Reformed community. Like every URCNA congregation it holds the Three Forms of Unity, admits only qualified men to the offices of pastor, elder, and deacon, and practices catechetical preaching. Rev. Paul Murphy leads a strong family-oriented congregation with robust Sunday school and catechism classes for covenant children.", "slug": "cornerstone-urc-hudsonville-mi", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@cornerstoneurc6589", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cornerstone-urc-medford-or", "slug": "cornerstone-urc-medford-or", "name": "Cornerstone Christian Church of Medford", "city": "Medford", "state": "OR", "address": "608 North Bartlett Street, Medford, OR 97501", "website": "https://cccm.org", "phone": "541-773-8163", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Continental Reformed", "pastor": "Pastor Brad Lenzner", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CornerstoneChristianChurchMedford", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe4JCytj7oq1D8qam8O_xtQ", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cornerstone_medford", "x_twitter": "", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://cccm.org", "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "service_times": "Sunday", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://cccm.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Brad Lenzner + URCNA member; full social stack verified.", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "or", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "cornerstone-urc-sanborn-ia", "name": "Cornerstone United Reformed Church of Sanborn", "address": "805 Sunrise Ave, Sanborn, IA 51248", "pastor": "Rev. Dan Donovan (M.Div. Mid-America Reformed Seminary, 2004)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "URCNA", "website": "https://cornerstone-urc.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "urcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "confessional", "three-forms-of-unity", "continental-reformed" ], "pastor_credentials": "Ordained URCNA minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays 9:30 AM & 5:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Subscribes to the Three Forms of Unity (Belgic Confession, Heidelberg Catechism, Canons of Dort) — orthodox Chalcedonian Christology.", "scripture": "URCNA Church Order binds ministers to confess Scripture as the inerrant, infallible Word of God.", "gender": "URCNA Church Order restricts offices of elder, deacon, and minister to qualified men per 1 Tim 2–3.", "leadership": "Consistory-governed (elders + deacons) with classical accountability.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort: monergistic sovereign grace, unconditional election, definite atonement, effectual calling.", "cultural": "URCNA federation explicitly resists cultural syncretism (CRT/DEI, sexual revolution) — confessional posture.", "denominational": "URCNA — confessional Reformed federation with Three Forms of Unity as binding standards.", "preaching": "Lord's Day catechism preaching and expository proclamation per Church Order.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's society culture is historically strong in URCNA congregations.", "mission": "Federation engages home missions and partners with Reformed seminaries (MARS, Westminster West)." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (URCNA)", "region": "ia", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.urcna.org/find-a-church", "https://cornerstone-urc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://cornerstone-urc.org/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Spanish-translation service available, URC affiliation per name + URCNA directory listing.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@cornerstoneurc" }, { "id": "cornerstone-waterloo-wisconsin", "slug": "cornerstone-waterloo-wisconsin", "name": "Cornerstone", "address": "550 Portland Road, Waterloo, Wisconsin, United States", "pastor": "Aaron Sturgill", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cornerstonewi.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJ6AAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJ6AAN. Live-fetched http://cornerstonewi.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cornerstone-wesleyan-kansas-city-mo", "slug": "cornerstone-wesleyan-kansas-city-mo", "name": "Cornerstone Wesleyan Church", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "denomination_detail": "Wesleyan Church (TWC). Multilingual congregation (English, Kinyamulenge, Kiswahili, Micronesian).", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Rev. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cornerstone-west-los-angeles/. Live-fetched https://cornerstonewla.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "cornertsone-of-nations-inc-ny", "slug": "cornertsone-of-nations-inc-ny", "name": "Cornertsone of Nations Inc NY", "address": "Hicksville, NY 11801", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cornertsone-of-nations-inc-ny/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "corona-international-christian-fellowship-corona-ca", "slug": "corona-international-christian-fellowship-corona-ca", "name": "Corona International Christian Fellowship", "address": "1114 West Ontario Avenue, Corona California, United States 92882", "pastor": "here at CICF", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cicfchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30778", "http://www.cicfchurch.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30778. Live-fetched http://cicfchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"here at CICF\" from http://www.cicfchurch.com/leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "coronado-baptist-church-el-paso-tx", "slug": "coronado-baptist-church-el-paso-tx", "name": "Coronado Baptist Church", "address": "501 Thunderbird Drive, El Paso Texas, United States 79912", "pastor": "s.Drew CookSenior Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cbcelp.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545752", "https://cbcelp.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545752. Live-fetched http://cbcelp.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"s.Drew CookSenior Pastor\" from https://cbcelp.org/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "corpus-christi-community-church-corpus-christi-tx", "slug": "corpus-christi-community-church-corpus-christi-tx", "name": "Corpus Christi Community Church", "address": "2501 Lady Alexa Dr", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.cccommunitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/corpus-christi-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/corpus-christi-community-church/. Live-fetched https://www.cccommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "corydon-baptist-church-corydon-in", "slug": "corydon-baptist-church-corydon-in", "name": "Corydon Baptist Church", "address": "2454 Indiana 337, Corydon Indiana, United States 47112", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.corydonbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9862. Live-fetched http://www.corydonbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "cotc-anglican-boston-ma-acna", "slug": "cotc-anglican-boston-ma-acna", "name": "Church of the Cross", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "105 Jersey Street", "city": "Boston", "state": "MA", "zip": "02215", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.cotcboston.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Dave (Rector)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Northeast Deanery", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 8, "community": 8, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 7, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 6 }, "score_notes": { "biblical": "Two Sunday services (8:45 + 11)", "cultural": "ACNA Northeast Deanery near Fenway Park" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cotcboston.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. Dave as rector (first name on site) + ACNA per adhope.org Northeast Deanery", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "cotr-flower-mound-tx-acna", "slug": "cotr-flower-mound-tx-acna", "name": "Church of the Resurrection", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "6000 Morriss Road", "city": "Flower Mound", "state": "TX", "zip": "75028", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.churchoftheres.com/", "pastor": "Rev. (Rector - name not published on public website)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Great Plains Missionary District", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/churchoftheresurrectiontx", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 7, "preaching": 7, "worship": 8, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 7, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 5 }, "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Great Plains Missionary District (per adhope.org deanery roster)" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.churchoftheres.com/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Anglican parish + ACNA per adhope.org Great Plains Missionary District", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "cotr-lewisville-nc-acna", "slug": "cotr-lewisville-nc-acna", "name": "Church of the Resurrection", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "5330 Sharon Church Rd", "city": "Lewisville", "state": "NC", "zip": "27023", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.cotrlew.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Keith Huffman (Rector)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male clergy; ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Triad Deanery", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChurchoftheResurrectionLewisville", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/churchoftheresurrectionlew", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 8, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 7 }, "score_notes": { "doctrine": "Adheres to Apostles', Nicene Creeds, 39 Articles, Jerusalem Declaration", "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Triad Deanery" }, "overall_rating": "8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cotrlew.org/staff on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Keith Huffman (Rector, priest 2012), Jim Reed (Deacon), Fr Stephen Linkous + ACNA via 39 Articles + Jerusalem Declaration adherence", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "cottage-hill-baptist-church-mobile-sbc", "name": "Cottage Hill Baptist Church", "address": "4255 Cottage Hill Rd, Mobile, AL 36609", "pastor": "Alan Floyd (Lead Pastor since 2012)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.cottagehill.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM; 24/7 Prayer Line: 251-661-8400", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC via Mobile Baptist Network/Alabama Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "Explicitly: Bible is 'inerrant, verbally inspired, and infallible Word of God' — Chicago-Statement-level.", "gender": "Two women in Director roles: Emily Sisson (Next Generation Worship Director) and Candice Goins (Kids Ministry Director) — not 'Pastor' titles. All pastoral positions (Lead, Associate, campus pastors) male.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Dr. Alan Floyd; local church autonomy affirmed; 'priesthood of all believers' — likely congregational with pastor-led structure.", "soteriology": "Salvation through Jesus Christ; believer's baptism by immersion.", "cultural": "Mainstream SBC cultural posture.", "preaching": "Not specifically verified but SBC conservative norm.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible on current site 2026-04-23 — red stands.", "denominational": "Affiliated with Mobile Baptist Network (SBC fellowship). Pastor Alan Floyd trained at University of Mobile (ABSC), SWBTS, NOBTS — conservative SBC pipeline. Floyd is Executive Director of The Hill Collective SBC church planting network." }, "assessment": "Cottage Hill Baptist Church is a large SBC church in Mobile, AL led by Alan Floyd since 2012. Over 1,400 baptized during Floyd's tenure. Multi-campus with Dauphin Island and Downtown Mobile locations. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "alabama", "conservative-seminary-trained", "mobile", "mobile-al", "mobile-county", "multi-campus", "sbc", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "SBC via Alabama Baptist State Convention / Mobile Baptist Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cottage-hill-baptist-church-mobile-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CottagehillBC/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cottagehill.org/about", "https://mobilebaptists.org/business-directory/282/cottage-hill-baptist-church/" ], "region": "al", "enrichment_notes": "--- Merged from cottage-hill-baptist-mobile: Beliefs URL 404; cannot verify SBC/BF&M 2000 adoption on this pass.", "merged_from": [ "cottage-hill-baptist-mobile-al", "cottage-hill-baptist-mobile" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPTfkemYJm-Ur6Ew_8GaUlA", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cottam-baptist-church-cottam", "slug": "cottam-baptist-church-cottam", "name": "Cottam Baptist Church", "address": "161 County Rd 34 W, Cottam Ontario, Canada N0R 1B0", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cottambaptistchurch.ca/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558102" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558102. Live-fetched https://www.cottambaptistchurch.ca/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "cottondale-baptist-church-cottondale-al", "slug": "cottondale-baptist-church-cottondale-al", "name": "Cottondale Baptist Church", "address": "2001 Church Street, Cottondale Alabama, United States 35453", "pastor": "of Cottondale Baptist", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbcgrace.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31830", "https://cbcgrace.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31830. Live-fetched http://www.cbcgrace.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"of Cottondale Baptist\" from https://cbcgrace.com/about.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cottonwood-baptist-church-6", "slug": "cottonwood-baptist-church-6", "name": "Cottonwood Baptist Church", "address": "Glen Rose, TX 76043", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cottonwood-baptist-church-6/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "cottonwood-bible-church-cottonwood-az", "slug": "cottonwood-bible-church-cottonwood-az", "name": "Cottonwood Bible Church", "address": "1020 Camino Real, PO Box 966, Cottonwood Arizona, United States 86326", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cottonwoodbible.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9850" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9850. Live-fetched https://www.cottonwoodbible.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Cottonwood-Bible-Church-100064575856432. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Cottonwood-Bible-Church-100064575856432" }, { "id": "cottonwood-creek-baptist-allen-tx", "name": "Cottonwood Creek Baptist Church", "address": "1015 Sam Rayburn Tollway, Allen, TX 75013", "pastor": "John Mark (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://cottonwoodcreek.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:00 AM, 10:15 AM, or 11:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Allen TX — John Mark lead, verse teaching", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC / BF&M 2000 — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 — 'without any mixture of error.'", "gender": "Lead Pastor John Mark (male); SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "Pastor John Mark confirmed as lead pastor; no female pastors surfaced in homepage content.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "'Inspiring and practical' messaging showing 'how God's Word speaks into everyday life' — topical-application blend.", "mission": "SBC Great Commission orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry with dedicated events and podcast confirmed — robust.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)." }, "assessment": "Cottonwood Creek Baptist Church Allen is a large, established SBC congregation. Led by Dr. John Mark Caton since 1995 with strong academic credentials (Ph.D. from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary). Church established in 1882 as Mount Olive Baptist Church. Three Sunday morning service times suggest a large congregation. Active website, Facebook, Instagram, Celebrate Recovery. Well-credentialed pastor with seminary training. One of the stronger candidates in this batch.", "tags": [ "sbc", "allen", "active", "megachurch-potential", "seminary-trained", "celebrate-recovery", "historic" ], "gender_detail": "Male Lead Pastor John Mark; SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cottonwood-creek-baptist-allen-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cottonwoodcreekchurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cottonwoodcreekchurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cottonwoodcreek.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Solid SBC megachurch profile with visible men's ministry investment.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/CottonwoodCreekBC", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "council-road-baptist-church-bethany-ok", "slug": "council-road-baptist-church-bethany-ok", "name": "Council Road Baptist Church", "address": "2900 North Council Road, Bethany Oklahoma, United States 73008", "pastor": "Email Mark Lyle", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://councilroad.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11450", "https://www.councilroad.church/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11450. Live-fetched http://councilroad.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Email Mark Lyle\" from https://www.councilroad.church/staff.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "council-road-baptist-church-bethany-sbc", "name": "Council Road Baptist Church", "address": "2900 N Council Rd, Bethany, OK 73008", "pastor": "Rick Thompson (Senior Pastor since May 2003)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.councilroad.church", "services": "Classic Council Road 9:00 AM; Modern Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC with plurality-of-elders structure — green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "Council Road Baptist Church is an SBC church in Bethany (OKC area), OK led by Rick Thompson since 2003. Traditional and modern services. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "oklahoma", "bethany", "okc-area", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Four male pastors, plurality of elders structure.", "denomination_detail": "Confirmed SBC per FaithStreet 'Baptist (SBC) church'. Senior Pastor/Elder Lead Rick Thompson (since May 2003, Baylor BBA + SWBTS). Plurality elder structure: Abraham Wright (Teaching/Elder), Michael McAfee (Teaching/Spiritual Formation Elder), Norman Behymer (Staff Development).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "council-road-baptist-church-bethany-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CouncilRoad.church/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.councilroad.church/staff", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/council-road-baptist-church-bethany-ok", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/council-road-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Plurality-of-elders plus SWBTS pastor = solid green. Upgrade from yellow.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/councilroadbaptistchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/councilroad.church/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "council-road-baptist-okc-ok", "name": "Council Road Baptist Church", "address": "2900 N Council Rd, Oklahoma City, OK 73127", "pastor": "Rick Thompson (Senior Pastor since May 2003)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.councilroad.church", "services": "Classic Worship 9:00 AM; Modern Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC OK, long-tenured pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC/BF&M 2000 Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SBC/BF&M 2000 aligned.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 restricts pastoral office to men; Rick Thompson long-tenured (male).", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Rick Thompson (since 2003); plurality not specified.", "soteriology": "SBC/BF&M 2000 sola fide.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "Extensive missions emphasis visible via ministries: preschool, children, disability, students, adults, care/recovery, and missions — missions-central.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed on homepage; disability and care/recovery listed but not men.", "denominational": "SBC — confessional." }, "assessment": "Council Road Baptist Church — SBC church in Bethany (OKC metro), not Oklahoma City proper. Senior Pastor Rick Thompson since 2003 — 20+ year tenure is a strong positive. Two worship styles (Classic and Modern). Located at 2900 N Council Rd, Bethany OK 73008. Long pastoral tenure and dual-service model suggest stable, established church. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17218" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17218. Live-fetched http://countrybible.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "country-bible-church-kaufman-tx", "slug": "country-bible-church-kaufman-tx", "name": "Country Bible Church", "address": "3320 Farm to Market 987", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://countrybiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/country-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/country-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://countrybiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "country-bible-church-wallace-mi", "slug": "country-bible-church-wallace-mi", "name": "Country Bible Church", "address": "N5636 U.S. Highway 41, Wallace Michigan, United States 49893", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cbcwallace.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10850" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10850. Live-fetched http://cbcwallace.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "country-oaks-baptist-chruch-tehachapi-ca", "slug": "country-oaks-baptist-chruch-tehachapi-ca", "name": "Country Oaks Baptist Chruch", "address": "20915 Schout Road, Tehachapi CA 93561, United States of America", "pastor": "Craig Bauer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.countryoaks.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11251", "https://www.countryoaks.org/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11251. Live-fetched http://www.countryoaks.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Craig Bauer\" from https://www.countryoaks.org/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "country-oaks-baptist-church-tehachapi-ca", "slug": "country-oaks-baptist-church-tehachapi-ca", "name": "Country Oaks Baptist Church", "address": "20915 Schout Rd, Tehachapi, Tehachapi California, United States 93561", "pastor": "Craig Bauer Associate", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.countryoaks.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29681", "https://www.countryoaks.org/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29681. Live-fetched http://www.countryoaks.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Craig Bauer Associate\" from https://www.countryoaks.org/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "countryside-bible-church-jonesville-mi", "slug": "countryside-bible-church-jonesville-mi", "name": "Countryside Bible Church", "address": "1651 East Litchfield Road, Jonesville Michigan, United States 49250", "pastor": "internationally. They have", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cbcjonesville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25587", "https://www.cbcjonesville.org/our-leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25587. Live-fetched http://cbcjonesville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"internationally. They have\" from https://www.cbcjonesville.org/our-leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "countryside-bible-church-southlake-tx", "slug": "countryside-bible-church-southlake-tx", "name": "Countryside Bible Church", "address": "Southlake, TX", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://countrysidebible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Tom Pennington (Shepherds' Conference). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://countrysidebible.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Tom Pennington. Conferences: Shepherds' Conference. Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Tom Pennington", "title": "Conference speaker at Shepherds' Conference", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Shepherds' Conference", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://countrysidebible.org", "source_title": "Shepherds' Conference speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "countryside-church-olathe-ks", "slug": "countryside-church-olathe-ks", "name": "Countryside Church", "address": "14150 West 175th Street, Olathe Kansas, United States 66062", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cside.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11424" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11424. Live-fetched http://www.cside.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Countryside-Baptist-Church-100083716447683. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Countryside-Baptist-Church-100083716447683" }, { "id": "county-line-baptist", "slug": "county-line-baptist", "name": "County Line Baptist", "address": "Ruther Glen, VA 22546", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/county-line-baptist/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "county-line-baptist-church-miller-grove", "slug": "county-line-baptist-church-miller-grove", "name": "County Line Baptist Church Miller Grove", "address": "Point, TX 75472", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/county-line-baptist-church-miller-grove/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "courtland-baptist-church-courtland-virginia", "slug": "courtland-baptist-church-courtland-virginia", "name": "Courtland Baptist Church", "address": "22264/22265 Main St., Courtland, Virginia, United States", "pastor": "John-Paul Lotz", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://courtlandbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001o66ArAAI" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001o66ArAAI. Live-fetched https://courtlandbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cove-baptist-church-orange-tx", "slug": "cove-baptist-church-orange-tx", "name": "Cove Baptist Church", "address": "1005 Dupont Dr., Orange, TX 77630", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.covebaptist.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15921" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15921. Live-fetched http://www.covebaptist.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Cove-Baptist-Church-100064802763257. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Cove-Baptist-Church-100064802763257" }, { "id": "covenant-arp-alabaster-al", "slug": "covenant-arp-alabaster-al", "name": "Covenant ARP Church", "city": "Alabaster", "state": "AL", "region": "AL", "address": "Alabaster, AL", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination_detail": "ARP — Tennessee-Alabama Presbytery", "website": "", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine", "tennessee-alabama-presbytery", "al", "birmingham-metro", "shelby-county", "needs-pastor-verify" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.arpchurch.org", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "assessment": "ARP congregation in Shelby County south of Birmingham AL; Tennessee-Alabama Presbytery. Westminster Confession, male-only officers, Erskine heritage.", "url_research_status": "needs_review", "enrichment_notes": "ARP Tennessee-Alabama Presbytery; Birmingham-metro suburban ARP plant.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "pastor": "Verify (see ARP General Synod directory at arpchurch.org or NAPARC search)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false } }, { "id": "covenant-arp-jacksonville-nc", "name": "Covenant ARP Church Jacksonville", "address": "106 Plantation Blvd, Jacksonville, NC 28546", "pastor": "Eric Tracy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Eastern NC (Camp Lejeune area)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional + military community", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Jacksonville, NC (Camp Lejeune area). Pastor Eric Tracy.", "tags": [ "arp", "nc", "presbyterian", "military" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Catawba Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "covenant-arp-jacksonville-nc", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "covenant-arp-st-augustine-fl", "slug": "covenant-arp-st-augustine-fl", "name": "Covenant ARP Church", "city": "St. Augustine", "state": "FL", "region": "FL", "address": "St. Augustine, FL", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination_detail": "ARP — Florida Presbytery", "website": "", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. 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Westminster Confession, male-only officers, Erskine heritage.", "url_research_status": "needs_review", "enrichment_notes": "ARP Florida Presbytery; St. Johns County / Jacksonville-metro ARP plant.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "pastor": "Verify (see ARP General Synod directory at arpchurch.org or NAPARC search)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false } }, { "id": "covenant-arp-statesville-nc", "name": "Covenant ARP Church Statesville", "address": "120 N Greenbriar Rd, Statesville, NC 28625", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Jeff Richards", "pastor_credentials": "PhD", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "https://covenantchurchstatesville.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Iredell County NC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Statesville, NC.", "tags": [ "arp", "nc", "presbyterian", "iredell" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP First Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "covenant-arp-statesville-nc", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/covenantstatesville/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "covenant-associate-reformed-presbyterian-church-jacksonville-nc", "slug": "covenant-associate-reformed-presbyterian-church-jacksonville-nc", "name": "Covenant Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "106 Plantation Boulevard, Jacksonville North Carolina, United States 28540", "pastor": "Eric TracyEric", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://covenantarp.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=66654", "https://covenantarp.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=66654. Live-fetched http://covenantarp.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Eric TracyEric\" from https://covenantarp.com/about/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CARPjacksonville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CARPjacksonville" }, { "id": "covenant-baptist-broken-arrow-1689-ok", "name": "Covenant Baptist Church", "address": "500 W College St, Broken Arrow, OK 74012", "pastor": "Daniel Chamberlin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.covenantbc.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Broken Arrow, OK", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Long-tenured Reformed Baptist congregation in Broken Arrow led by Daniel Chamberlin since 1990. 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10085", "https://covbap.org/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10085. Live-fetched http://www.covbap.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Corrie Mutilva Assistant\" from https://covbap.org/leadership/.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/covbap. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/covbap" }, { "id": "covenant-baptist-church-crestview-fl", "slug": "covenant-baptist-church-crestview-fl", "name": "Covenant Baptist Church", "address": "Crestview, FL", "pastor": "Russell Taylor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.covenantbc.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/covenant-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/covenant-baptist-church/. Live-fetched www.covenantbc.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "covenant-baptist-church-denton-tx", "slug": "covenant-baptist-church-denton-tx", "name": "Covenant Baptist Church", "address": "102 Maple Street, Denton Texas, United States 76201", "pastor": "for CBC. He", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://covenantdenton.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29326", "https://www.covenantdenton.org/our-officers-and-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29326. Live-fetched http://covenantdenton.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"for CBC. He\" from https://www.covenantdenton.org/our-officers-and-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "covenant-baptist-church-grand-rapids-mi", "slug": "covenant-baptist-church-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "Covenant Baptist Church of Grand Rapids", "address": "Grand Rapids, MI", "pastor": "Sam Waldron / pastoral elders", "pastor_credentials": "Sam Waldron: ThM, Grand Rapids Theological Seminary; PhD, SBTS; founding faculty CBTS; author 'A Modern Exposition of the 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith' — the standard contemporary commentary", "founded": "1990s", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.cbcgrandrapids.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Strong Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian per 1689.", "scripture": "Inerrancy + sola Scriptura.", "gender": "Male elders only per 1689.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist; classical Reformed.", "cultural": "Confessional, anti-egalitarian.", "preaching": "Expository, doctrinal — Waldron-led.", "mission": "Verify per local engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify per local engagement.", "denominational": "1689 LBC; tied to Covenant Baptist Theological Seminary." }, "assessment": "Covenant Baptist Church of Grand Rapids is the long-time pulpit of Sam Waldron, whose 'Modern Exposition of the 1689 Baptist Confession' is the standard contemporary commentary on the LBC. Direct CBTS connection. One of the most theologically credentialed 1689 congregations in North America. GREEN.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-confession", "sam-waldron", "cbts", "michigan" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders only per 1689 LBC chapter 26.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBC; CBTS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "region": "mi", "affiliation": "CBTS / 1689 LBC", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "covenant-baptist-church-humble-tx", "slug": "covenant-baptist-church-humble-tx", "name": "Covenant Baptist Church", "address": "7515 Tournament Trail Drive, Humble Texas, United States 77346", "pastor": "of Youth Ministry", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://covenantbaptistchurch.cc", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11370", "https://www.covenantbaptistchurch.cc/who-we-are/leadership-and-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11370. Live-fetched http://covenantbaptistchurch.cc on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"of Youth Ministry\" from https://www.covenantbaptistchurch.cc/who-we-are/leadership-and-staff/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "covenant-baptist-church-millbrook-al", "slug": "covenant-baptist-church-millbrook-al", "name": "Covenant Baptist Church", "address": "3111 Grandview rd, Millbrook Alabama, United States 36054", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://covenantbaptistmillbrook.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556010" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556010. Live-fetched https://covenantbaptistmillbrook.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "covenant-baptist-church-oak-grove-ky", "slug": "covenant-baptist-church-oak-grove-ky", "name": "Covenant Baptist Church", "address": "480 Thompson Lane North, Oak Grove Kentucky, United States 42262", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.covenantbaptistclarksville.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10997" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10997. Live-fetched https://www.covenantbaptistclarksville.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "covenant-baptist-church-of-blount-county-maryville-tn", "slug": "covenant-baptist-church-of-blount-county-maryville-tn", "name": "Covenant Baptist Church of Blount County", "address": "608 Ellis Avenue, Maryville, TN, USA, Maryville Tennessee, United States 37804", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.covenantbaptistbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10185" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10185. Live-fetched http://www.covenantbaptistbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Covenant-Baptist-Church-100069398425112. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Covenant-Baptist-Church-100069398425112" }, { "id": "covenant-baptist-church-of-uniontown-uniontown-pa", "slug": "covenant-baptist-church-of-uniontown-uniontown-pa", "name": "Covenant Baptist Church of Uniontown", "address": "148 Union Street, Uniontown Pennsylvania, United States 15401", "pastor": "Dana E. Wiles", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.CovenantBaptistPA.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Dana E. Wiles). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=187653", "http://covenantbaptistpa.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=187653. Live-fetched http://www.CovenantBaptistPA.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dana E. Wiles\" from http://covenantbaptistpa.com/.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Dana E. Wiles). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true }, { "id": "covenant-baptist-church-toronto", "slug": "covenant-baptist-church-toronto", "name": "Covenant Baptist Church", "address": "35 Lytton Boulevard, Toronto Ontario, Canada M4R 1L2", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.covenantbaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9274" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9274. Live-fetched http://www.covenantbaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "covenant-baptist-church-warner-robins-ga", "slug": "covenant-baptist-church-warner-robins-ga", "name": "Covenant Baptist Church", "address": "Warner Robins, GA", "pastor": "Sam Waldron (formerly associated) / pastoral elders", "pastor_credentials": "Sam Waldron: ThM, Grand Rapids Theological Seminary; PhD, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; Academic Dean of Covenant Baptist Theological Seminary; author of 'A Modern Exposition of the 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith' (foundational text in contemporary Reformed Baptist circles)", "founded": "2000s", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.cbcgrandville.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Strong Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian per 1689.", "scripture": "Inerrancy + sola Scriptura.", "gender": "Male elders only per 1689.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist.", "cultural": "Confessional posture, Waldron-school theology.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Verify per local engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify per local engagement.", "denominational": "1689 LBC; tied to CBTS lineage." }, "assessment": "Covenant Baptist Church (Warner Robins, GA) is a 1689 confessional church in central Georgia. The Waldron lineage and CBTS connection make this a strong representative of mainstream contemporary Reformed Baptist theology. GREEN per standard rubric.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-confession", "sam-waldron", "georgia" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders only per 1689 LBC chapter 26.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "region": "ga", "affiliation": "1689 LBC / CBTS", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "covenant-baptist-church-wichita-falls-tx", "slug": "covenant-baptist-church-wichita-falls-tx", "name": "Covenant Baptist Church", "address": "Wichita Falls, TX", "pastor": "Wilson Marsh", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.covenantbaptistwf.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/covenant-baptist-church-5/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/covenant-baptist-church-5/. Live-fetched www.covenantbaptistwf.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "covenant-baptist-santa-clarita-valley-ca", "name": "Covenant Baptist Church Santa Clarita Valley", "address": "23023 Hilse Ln, Santa Clarita, CA 91321", "pastor": "Aaron Eggiman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Baptist Covenant Theology", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://cbcscv.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Santa Clarita, CA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Reformed Baptist church in Santa Clarita Valley with two pastors. 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State Highway 46, Spencer, IN 47460", "pastor": "Unknown — verify with church", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://covenantbaptistchurchspencer.org/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Subscribes to 2nd London Baptist Confession 1689 per ReformedWiki audit; uses Baptist Catechism", "gender": "Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice", "mens_discipleship": "Verify with church", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Covenant Baptist Church in Spencer IN (south-central Indiana, Owen County) explicitly subscribes to the 2nd London Baptist Confession of 1689 per ReformedWiki Indiana directory and studies the Baptist Catechism. Pastor name not listed on homepage; contact (812) 714-8266 for current leadership. 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Jesus is Lord, God incarnate, the only way of salvation.", "scripture": "1689 LBCF affirms the divine inspiration, infallibility, and supreme authority of Scripture. Green.", "gender": "Explicitly biblical patriarchy — Webbon publicly rejects the 'complementarian' label and argues for 'biblical patriarchy' as the correct term. Headlined the 'Biblical Patriarchy & Christian Nationalism' live panel with Doug Wilson, Eric Conn, and Dale Partridge. Affiliated with Church & Family Life network (Scott Brown). Male-only elders; no women in teaching or deacon roles. Anti-feminist household vision — Webbon has publicly argued women should not vote in a properly ordered Christian nation.", "leadership": "Governed by a plurality of male elders (Joel Webbon and Connor Hensley confirmed). Elder-led with clear accountability.", "soteriology": "Affirms the doctrines of grace (Reformed soteriology) — salvation by grace alone through faith alone. 1689 LBCF is explicit. 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The church affirms the 1689 Second London Baptist Confession — one of the most rigorous and historically grounded confessions in Protestant Christianity — placing it firmly within the Reformed, biblical-patriarchy, and expository preaching tradition. Webbon is a nationally known voice through Right Response Ministries, openly advocating biblical patriarchy (he explicitly rejects the 'complementarian' label) and Christian Nationalism. He has headlined panels on biblical patriarchy alongside Doug Wilson, Eric Conn, and Dale Partridge, and the church is networked with Church & Family Life (Scott Brown). He has generated controversy for some of his political/cultural commentary — men should evaluate this directly rather than through secondhand coverage. The church's theological foundation is solid: Trinitarian, faith-alone soteriology, male eldership, expository preaching, and Great Commission focus. The one caution is independence — no formal denominational structure means accountability rests on the internal elder structure. For men in the Georgetown/Austin area seeking a doctrinally serious, unapologetically patriarchal church, this is worth a visit. Personal note: Connected to Joel Webb (Webbon) referenced in USMC Ministries network.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "expository", "biblical-patriarchy", "christian-nationalism", "georgetown-texas", "joel-webbon", "network-connection" ], "gender_detail": "Biblical patriarchy — Webbon rejects 'complementarian' label, openly advocates biblical patriarchy and Christian Nationalism. Male-only elders (Joel Webbon, Connor Hensley). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=61629. Live-fetched https://covenantbibleohio.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CovenantBibleOhio. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29546", "https://cbfnaples.com/people-profiles/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29546. Live-fetched http://www.cbfnaples.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Leaders Pastor Jason Filbert\" from https://cbfnaples.com/people-profiles/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "covenant-burbank-arp-ca", "name": "Covenant Mission Church (ARP)", "address": "160 S Victory Blvd, Burbank, CA 91502", "pastor": "Brooks Pipher", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "https://covenantburbank.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Los Angeles metro California", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Burbank, CA — rare California ARP presence.", "tags": [ "arp", "ca", "presbyterian", "los-angeles" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Mississippi Valley Presbytery (covers CA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "covenant-burbank-arp-ca", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@covenantburbank", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/covenantburbank/", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "covenant-burbank-arp-ca-2", "slug": "covenant-burbank-arp-ca-2", "name": "Covenant Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Mississippi Valley Presbytery", "city": "Burbank", "state": "CA", "address": "160 South Victory Blvd, Burbank, CA 91502", "phone": "818-237-4251", "website": "https://covenantburbank.com/", "pastor": "Rev. Brooks Pipher", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.9", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 7 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://covenantburbank.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Brooks Pipher + Burbank CA address + ARP per NAPARC roster (Mississippi Valley Presbytery covers CA). Note: existing slug covenant-burbank-arp-ca may overlap — verify.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087117070369", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/covenantburbank", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@covenantburbank", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "covenant-chapel-manchester-ct", "slug": "covenant-chapel-manchester-ct", "name": "Covenant Chapel", "address": "300 Chapel Road, Manchester, CT 06040, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://covenantchapelct.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20535" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20535. Live-fetched http://covenantchapelct.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "covenant-church-doylestown-pa", "name": "Covenant Church", "address": "Doylestown, PA", "pastor": "Steve Huber (Teaching Elder / Moderator); Bruce Finn (Pastor Emeritus)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.covenantdoylestown.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Covenant Doylestown — PCA, Steve Huber Teaching Elder, elder-led", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards, Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession and denominational standards.", "gender": "PCA restricts pastoral and ruling-elder office to qualified men — complementarian.", "leadership": "Elder-led plurality; Teaching Elder (Moderator) Steve Huber with Pastor Emeritus Bruce Finn and staff pastors; transparent PCA polity.", "soteriology": "PCA Reformed soteriology — sola fide, monergistic regeneration, penal substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Prior entry's 'Liberti Communion' reference not confirmed in current sources — may be older link; no DEI/CRT markers visible.", "preaching": "PCA churches default to expository preaching; recent position-description documents list multiple pastoral roles (Lead, Executive, Outreach & Young Adults).", "mission": "'Build a community to reach a community' — missional and transformational emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "PCA affiliation CONFIRMED — homepage About Us section links directly to pcanet.org. Westminster Standards, confessional Reformed. GREEN validated." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "doylestown", "pennsylvania" ], "gender_detail": "PCA polity restricts pastoral and ruling-elder office to men; complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA); Presbytery of Philadelphia", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "covenant-church-doylestown-pa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/covenantchurchdoylestown/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.covenantdoylestown.org", "https://covenantdoylestown.org/leadership/", "https://www.pcaac.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/9-8a3b54d3238a3c458b1c9d439bf3ec84/2022/02/Lead-Pastor_Covenant_Doylestown_PA.pdf" ], "enrichment_notes": "Confirmed PCA — lift overall to green. PCA position-description PDFs and Bruce Finn's LinkedIn confirm denominational structure.", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/covenantchurchdoylestown", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/covenantdoylestown/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "covenant-church-holland-mi", "slug": "covenant-church-holland-mi", "name": "Covenant Church", "address": "1015 E 32nd St, Holland Michigan, United States 49423", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://covenantprez.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=180125" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=180125. Live-fetched http://covenantprez.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "covenant-church-of-jacksonville-jacksonville-fl", "slug": "covenant-church-of-jacksonville-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Covenant Church of Jacksonville", "address": "Jacksonville, FL", "pastor": "Akiya Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "covenantchurchjax.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/covenant-church-of-jacksonville/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/covenant-church-of-jacksonville/. Live-fetched covenantchurchjax.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "covenant-church-of-perrysburg-perrysburg-oh", "slug": "covenant-church-of-perrysburg-perrysburg-oh", "name": "Covenant Church of Perrysburg", "address": "13415 Eckel Junction Road, Perrysburg Ohio, United States 43551", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ccperrysburg.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34806" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34806. Live-fetched http://www.ccperrysburg.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "covenant-church-of-the-highlands-weaverville-nc", "slug": "covenant-church-of-the-highlands-weaverville-nc", "name": "Covenant Church of the Highlands", "address": "540 Reems Creek Road, Weaverville North Carolina, United States 28787", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://covenanthighlands.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=103124" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=103124. Live-fetched http://covenanthighlands.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CovenantChurchAsheville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CovenantChurchAsheville" }, { "id": "covenant-church-siloam-springs-ar", "slug": "covenant-church-siloam-springs-ar", "name": "Covenant Church", "address": "760 South Lincoln Street, Siloam Springs Arkansas, United States 72761", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.covenantsiloam.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29686" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29686. Live-fetched http://www.covenantsiloam.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "covenant-church-warwick-ri", "name": "Covenant Church", "address": "1 Woodland Rd, Warwick, RI 02886", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Existence unverified — flag", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified.", "scripture": "Not verified.", "gender": "Not verified.", "leadership": "Not verified.", "soteriology": "Not verified.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "Unverified — could be Evangelical Covenant (moderate) or independent." }, "assessment": "Covenant Church in Warwick, RI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "warwick", "ri", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "covenant-church-warwick-ri", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No Covenant Church located at 1 Woodland Rd Warwick RI in search results. Evangelical Covenant denomination has churches elsewhere in RI. Existence unverified.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/locations/states/ri/denominations/evangelical-covenant-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Recommend removal or verification.", "region": "ri", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "covenant-city-church-jakarta-jakarta-selatan", "slug": "covenant-city-church-jakarta-jakarta-selatan", "name": "Covenant City Church", "address": "Lotte Shopping Avenue – 5th Floor Ciputra World 1,, Jl. Prof. Dr. Satrio Kav 3-5, Jakarta Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia 12940", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.covenantcitychurch.id/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28623" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28623. Live-fetched https://www.covenantcitychurch.id/ on 2026-05-18. International (Indonesia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "covenant-community-church-fredericksburg-va", "slug": "covenant-community-church-fredericksburg-va", "name": "Covenant Community Church", "address": "9400 Thornton Rolling Road, Fredericksburg Virginia, United States 22408", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cccfred.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29367" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29367. Live-fetched http://cccfred.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/people/Covenant-Community-Church-Fredericksburg/100068773302695. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Covenant-Community-Church-Fredericksburg/100068773302695" }, { "id": "covenant-community-church-glasgow-ky", "slug": "covenant-community-church-glasgow-ky", "name": "Covenant Community Church", "address": "2649 New Salem Rd, Glasgow Kentucky, United States 42141", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.covenant-community.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551612" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551612. Live-fetched https://www.covenant-community.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "covenant-community-church-martinsville-va", "slug": "covenant-community-church-martinsville-va", "name": "Covenant Community Church", "address": "209 Colonel Lee, Martinsville Virginia, United States 24112", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.covenantofsnowcreek.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31953" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31953. Live-fetched http://www.covenantofsnowcreek.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "covenant-community-church-newark-oh", "slug": "covenant-community-church-newark-oh", "name": "Covenant Community Church", "address": "140 West Church Street, Newark Ohio, United States 43055", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.covenantcommunitychurchofnewark.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19102" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19102. Live-fetched http://www.covenantcommunitychurchofnewark.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CovenantCommunityChurchNewark. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CovenantCommunityChurchNewark" }, { "id": "covenant-community-church-of-bellwood-bellwood-pennsylvania", "slug": "covenant-community-church-of-bellwood-bellwood-pennsylvania", "name": "Covenant Community Church of Bellwood", "address": "1823 North Tuckahoe Street, Bellwood, Pennsylvania, United States", "pastor": "Joshua Crumlich", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cccbellwood.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000FvP5wIAF" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000FvP5wIAF. Live-fetched http://www.cccbellwood.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "covenant-community-church-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "covenant-community-church-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Covenant Community Church", "address": "4115 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, United States 19104", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cccwestphilly.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23705" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23705. Live-fetched http://www.cccwestphilly.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/cccwestphilly. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cccwestphilly" }, { "id": "covenant-community-church-sevierville-tennessee", "slug": "covenant-community-church-sevierville-tennessee", "name": "Covenant Community Church", "address": "100 One Fine Place, Sevierville, Tennessee, United States", "pastor": "Jordan Branch", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cccwearsvalley.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000A0nxRIAR" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000A0nxRIAR. Live-fetched http://cccwearsvalley.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "covenant-community-church-spring-hill-tn", "slug": "covenant-community-church-spring-hill-tn", "name": "Covenant Community Church", "address": "1018 Parkway Drive, Suite 100, Spring Hill Tennessee, United States 37174", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.covenantcommunitysh.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24100" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24100. Live-fetched http://www.covenantcommunitysh.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/covenantSH. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/covenantSH" }, { "id": "covenant-community-church-starke-florida-starke-fl", "slug": "covenant-community-church-starke-florida-starke-fl", "name": "Covenant Community Church Starke, Florida", "address": "Starke, FL", "pastor": "Lem Lane", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "covenantcommunity.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/covenant-community-church-starke-florida/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/covenant-community-church-starke-florida/. Live-fetched covenantcommunity.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "covenant-community-pca-wexford-pa", "slug": "covenant-community-pca-wexford-pa", "name": "Covenant Community Presbyterian Church", "city": "Wexford", "state": "PA", "address": "5157 Wexford Run Road, Wexford, PA 15090", "phone": "724-934-1234", "website": "https://www.covcommunity.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Pittsburgh Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "pa", "wexford", "north-hills", "pittsburgh-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.3", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.covcommunity.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA + Pittsburgh Presbytery (naparcsearch). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "covenant-doylestown-pca-doylestown-pa", "slug": "covenant-doylestown-pca-doylestown-pa", "name": "Covenant Church (PCA)", "address": "4000 US-202, Doylestown, PA 18902", "pastor": "Vacant", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://covenantdoylestown.org/", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "doylestown", "pennsylvania", "eastern-pennsylvania-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "pulpit-vacant" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Eastern Pennsylvania Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://covenantdoylestown.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed PCA link + address + Eastern Pennsylvania Presbytery.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://covenantdoylestown.org/", "https://www.epapresbytery.org/churches/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Pulpit currently vacant — verify status before publishing as full GREEN. Auto-downgraded to YELLOW + needs-rating-review on integration." } }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "covenant-epc-omaha-ne", "slug": "covenant-epc-omaha-ne", "name": "Covenant Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "address": "15002 Blondo St, Omaha, NE 68116", "city": "Omaha", "state": "NE", "zip": "68116", "phone": "(402) 498-9000", "website": "https://www.covenantomaha.church", "pastor": "(name not displayed on home 2026-05-16; EPC affiliation per faithstreet listing)", "founded": "", "denomination": "EPC", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church; West Omaha.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "type": "EPC", "services": "Sun 9 AM & 11 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/covenantomaha.church", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/covenantomaha", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCB2VWmt2YpqOKwsdQW1lgTw", "region": "ne", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.covenantomaha.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.covenantomaha.church on 2026-05-16 — confirmed EPC affiliation per regional listings. EPC allows local-option women elders/deacons (denomination-level YELLOW); pastor name not on home page.", "notes": "EPC West Omaha. EPC local-option polity = YELLOW gender; pastor name not displayed." }, { "id": "covenant-family-opc-wentzville-mo", "name": "Covenant Family Church (OPC)", "address": "968 Meyer Rd., Wentzville, MO 63385", "pastor": "Peter Bringe", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "http://www.covenantfamilychurch.net", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Wentzville, far western St. Louis exurb", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture's authority.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster + Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; teaching elder Peter Bringe.", "soteriology": "Confessionally Reformed.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — Wentzville exurb.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — Pastor Bringe.", "mission": "Conservative evangelism + discipleship framing per church website.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify men's ministry programming on-site.", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of the Midwest." }, "assessment": "Covenant Family Church (OPC) serves Wentzville, a far-western St. Louis exurb. Pastor Peter Bringe leads a 'conservative, Bible-believing congregation' framed around 'evangelizing the lost and equipping those who have been converted to walk worthy of their calling in Christ.' 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Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000YQTfiIAH" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000YQTfiIAH. Live-fetched https://covenantfellowship-rogersville.churchcenter.com/home on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "covenant-fellowship-church-west-orange-nj", "name": "Covenant Fellowship Church", "address": "616 Prospect Ave, West Orange, NJ", "pastor": "Pastor James (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical / Reformed", "denomination": "Presbyterian (Korean heritage)", "website": "https://www.covenantnj.com", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Korean heritage, Westminster", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA denomination + Westminster Standards — explicit Trinitarian orthodoxy. Site header confirms 'Welcome to Covenant Fellowship Church (PCA)!'", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirm Scripture as infallible rule; PCA polity requires inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA male-only ordination (complementarian halfway-house per rubric); Pastor James (male).", "leadership": "PCA plurality-of-elders polity; presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Reformed sola fide soteriology per Westminster Confession.", "cultural": "Korean-heritage Presbyterian tradition tends conservative; no DEI/CRT on homepage.", "preaching": "'Gospel-centered Biblical truth' core value (G.L.A.D. values); specific expository style not confirmed.", "mission": "G.L.A.D. values include 'Disciple-making disciples' — explicit mission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "PCA confirmed on homepage ('Covenant Fellowship Church (PCA)') — Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order accountability." }, "assessment": "Covenant Fellowship Church in West Orange was formerly the English Ministry of Antioch Presbyterian Church, with Pastor James as lead pastor. Korean heritage Presbyterian tradition tends conservative; verify complementarian convictions.", "tags": [ "presbyterian", "korean-heritage", "west-orange", "central-nj" ], "gender_detail": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America) — Korean heritage congregation (formerly English Ministry of Antioch Presbyterian Church)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "covenant-fellowship-church-west-orange-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/covenantfellowshipnj/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.covenantnj.com" ], "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@covenantfellowshipchurchnj", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "covenant-fellowship-glen-mills-pa", "slug": "covenant-fellowship-glen-mills-pa", "name": "Covenant Fellowship Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "city": "Glen Mills", "state": "PA", "address": "1 Fellowship Drive, Glen Mills, PA 19342", "website": "https://covfel.org/", "pastor": "Jared Mellinger", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Sovereign Grace complementarian — male-only ordained pastor per SGC Statement of Faith.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "gender": "green", "sacraments": "green", "sanctification": "green", "missions": "green", "social_witness": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://covfel.org/leadership on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Jared Mellinger as senior pastor; elder Mark Prater is SGC Executive Director. Explicit SGC affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/covenantfellowshipchurch", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/covfel/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "covenant-grace-baptist-church-timaru-canterbury", "slug": "covenant-grace-baptist-church-timaru-canterbury", "name": "Covenant Grace Baptist Church", "address": "16 Tyne Street, Timaru Canterbury, New Zealand 7910", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.covenantgracebaptist.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23827" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23827. Live-fetched http://www.covenantgracebaptist.church on 2026-05-18. International (New Zealand).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "covenant-grace-church-brandon-fl", "slug": "covenant-grace-church-brandon-fl", "name": "Covenant Grace Church", "address": "Brandon, FL", "pastor": "Johnny Harvey", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://southsidebrandon.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/southside-baptist-church-of-brandon/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/southside-baptist-church-of-brandon/. Live-fetched http://southsidebrandon.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "covenant-grace-church-colorado-springs-co", "slug": "covenant-grace-church-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Covenant Grace Church", "address": "1335 Bridle Oaks Lane, Colorado Springs, CO, USA, Colorado Springs Colorado, United States 80921", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.Covenant-Grace.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=206141" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=206141. Live-fetched http://www.Covenant-Grace.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "covenant-grace-church-syracuse-ut", "slug": "covenant-grace-church-syracuse-ut", "name": "Covenant Grace Church", "address": "1835 West 2250 South, Syracuse Utah, United States 84075", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.covenantgraceutah.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=117832" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=117832. Live-fetched http://www.covenantgraceutah.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "covenant-grace-columbia-columbia-tn", "slug": "covenant-grace-columbia-columbia-tn", "name": "Covenant Grace Columbia", "address": "1201 Mapleash Ave, Columbia TN, United States 38401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.covgracechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=122011" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=122011. Live-fetched http://www.covgracechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "covenant-grace-opc-roseburg-or", "slug": "covenant-grace-opc-roseburg-or", "name": "Covenant Grace Church", "city": "Roseburg", "state": "OR", "address": "3510 NE Douglas Ave, Roseburg, OR 97470", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "https://cgcroseburg.org", "pastor": "Jeffrey M. Scott", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Northwest", "founded": null, "service_times": null, "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Verified via https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=OR on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Jeffrey M. Scott + OPC + Roseburg address + Presbytery of Northwest. He also serves as Presbytery contact at pnwopc.org.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "or", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/covenantgraceroseburg/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "covenant-hope-church-dubai", "slug": "covenant-hope-church-dubai", "name": "Covenant Hope Church", "address": "Street 51A, Villa 12A, Jumeirah 2, Dubai, United Arab Emirates", "pastor": "Brian Parks", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.covhopedubai.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001Aao8SAAR" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001Aao8SAAR. Live-fetched http://www.covhopedubai.com on 2026-05-18. International (United Arab Emirates).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "covenant-hope-church-wake-forest-north carolina", "slug": "covenant-hope-church-wake-forest-north carolina", "name": "Covenant Hope Church", "address": "4038 Graham Sherron Rd., Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Cody Evans", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.covenanthope.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJAAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJAAA3. Live-fetched https://www.covenanthope.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "covenant-life-church-2", "slug": "covenant-life-church-2", "name": "Covenant Life Church", "address": "Collinsville, MS 39325", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/covenant-life-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "covenant-life-church-gaithersburg", "name": "Covenant Life Church", "address": "7501 Muncaster Mill Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20877", "pastor": "Kevin Rogers (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor at Covenant Life Church per current staff page; succeeded Mark Mitchell in lead role", "founded": "1977 (by C.J. Mahaney, originally People of Destiny International)", "type": "Reformed Evangelical / Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches (SGC)", "website": "https://www.covlife.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed complementarian — Sovereign Grace Churches affiliated; confessional + elder plurality + network tie (validated 2026-04)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Current Lead Pastor is Kevin Rogers (not Mark Mitchell as in prior enrichment). Staff pastors also include Robin Boisvert (Adult), Todd Keeler (Student Life), Philip Martin (Adult), Jamie Leach (Covenant Life School); non-staff pastors Pat Ennis, John Leconte, Jose Troche, Dave Calderone, Roddy Aguirre, Frank Fuentes. All male — confirmed complementarian pastoral team. Plurality of elders is transparent — upgrading leadership to green.", "mens_discipleship": "Christian Service Brigade for boys + 'Men' community — established men's pipeline.", "denominational": "Pastors-and-staff page does not state current Sovereign Grace Churches affiliation; post-2012 SGM departure history unchanged. Current network affiliation still needs direct confirmation — yellow.", "christology": "Reformed-charismatic SGC tradition — Trinitarian, orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "SGC Statement of Faith affirms inerrancy of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology — sola fide, substitutionary atonement, monergistic regeneration.", "gender": "All pastors (staff and non-staff) male; women serve in administrative, communications, education roles — complementarian practice confirmed on current staff page. Green.", "preaching": "Not verified from current About page — verify via sermons page.", "mission": "Not surfaced.", "cultural": "SGC tradition is conservative on sexuality and gender; no DEI language surfaced.", "validation_2026_04": "Homepage fetched 2026-04-23 — no Wayback snapshot. Footer EXPLICITLY confirms Sovereign Grace Churches affiliation — denominational ambiguity resolved, flipping denominational from yellow to green. Kevin Rogers confirmed as current preacher (April 19, 2026 sermon on Hebrews). Christian Service Brigade for boys confirmed (men's pipeline). RightNow Media used for discipleship; no Comer/Kendi/DiAngelo books surfaced. No affirming/egalitarian language. With prior green leadership/gender/scripture/soteriology/christology/mens_discipleship plus now-green denominational, this church meets the refined GREEN threshold (confessional + male elder plurality + named SGC network tie). Flipping overall to green." }, "assessment": "Covenant Life Church has an extraordinary and complicated history. Founded in 1977 by C.J. Mahaney as a charismatic fellowship, it evolved into one of America's most theologically sophisticated Reformed evangelical churches — hosting conferences, producing discipleship resources, and nurturing a generation of serious Bible-saturated Christians. But CLC also became ground zero for significant controversies: the Sovereign Grace Churches abuse lawsuit (2012), C.J. Mahaney's leadership scandals, and most publicly — Joshua Harris (pastor 2004-2015) publicly deconstructing his faith in 2019 and renouncing Christianity. Current pastor Mark Mitchell leads a congregation that has weathered enormous institutional trauma. The theological framework (Reformed, complementarian, Gospel-centered) remains intact on paper. The questions are about institutional health, pastoral culture, and whether the congregation has genuinely processed and healed from years of controversy. Worth visiting with eyes wide open.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "sgc", "reformed", "complementarian", "gaithersburg", "maryland", "cj-mahaney", "joshua-harris", "pca" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders and pastors; strong complementarian conviction is core SGC identity", "denomination_detail": "Historically Sovereign Grace Ministries flagship; departed SGM in 2012. Current network affiliation (SGC vs. independent) should be re-verified.", "region": "dc-nova", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "covenant-life-church-gaithersburg", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CovLifeChurch.MD/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/covlife/", "denomination_family": "Other", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.covlife.org/new-here/about/pastors-and-staff/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20160829031149/http://www.covlife.org:80/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor succession update: Kevin Rogers now Lead Pastor (prior enrichment had Mark Mitchell). All pastoral staff male — reinforces complementarian green. Denominational affiliation (SGC vs. independent) still not explicitly stated on site.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.covlife.org/new-here/about/pastors-and-staff/", "https://www.covlife.org/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@covlife", "twitter": "https://x.com/covenantlife", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "covenant-life-church-pca-sarasota-fl", "slug": "covenant-life-church-pca-sarasota-fl", "name": "Covenant Life Church", "address": "8490 McIntosh Rd, Sarasota, FL 34238", "pastor": "Kenneth A. \"Ken\" Aldrich (Senior Pastor, since 2011); Scott Mawhinney (Pastor of Discipleship and Mission, since 2006); Bob Dillard (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Aldrich: PCA TE Suncoast Florida Presbytery (verified 01/23/25). Mawhinney: MDiv Reformed Theological Seminary (2001-2004); BA English/Secondary Education Dordt University; Professional Christian Coach certification; previously Life on Life Ministry Partner Development at Perimeter Church (Aug 2015-).", "founded": "1982", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America — Suncoast Florida Presbytery (organized 1982). Note 2020 Warhurst Protest list captures the church under both names \"Covenant Life Church\" (Aldrich) and \"Covenant Life Presbyterian Church\" (Mawhinney) — same congregation.", "website": "https://covenantlifepca.com", "services": "See website for current Sunday service times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster Standards confessional", "region": "fl", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA subscribes to Westminster Confession — Trinitarian Nicene orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession Chapter 1 — inerrancy and sole authority of Scripture.", "gender": "PCA requires male-only ordination per Westminster Standards and BCO; complementarian.", "leadership": "Male teaching/ruling elders per PCA polity.", "soteriology": "Westminster sola fide; Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "RED — current senior pastor and pastor of discipleship signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (Kenneth Aldrich and Scott Mawhinney per warhornmedia.com PCA hall of infamy list). Both remain on staff as of 2026-05-07. Two-signer alignment within a single congregation is a stronger discernment signal than a single-pastor flag. Watch-item.", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching is PCA norm; Aldrich teaches Old Testament prophetic books.", "mission": "Sarasota-area PCA witness; Suncoast Florida Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Aldrich's bio notes 'discipling men thirsty for spiritual growth' as a personal priority.", "denominational": "PCA polity provides session/presbytery/GA accountability." }, "assessment": "Covenant Life Church Sarasota is a confessional PCA congregation organized in 1982 within Suncoast Florida Presbytery. Senior Pastor Ken Aldrich (since 2011) and Pastor of Discipleship Scott Mawhinney (since 2006) both signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. Two-signer alignment within the same congregation is a stronger discernment signal than a single-pastor flag. Doctrinal scores green per Westminster Confession; cultural score yellow as discernment flag.", "tags": [ "pca", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "fl", "florida", "sarasota", "suncoast-florida-presbytery", "reformed", "two-signer-congregation", "reviewed-2026-05-07", "complementarian" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://covenantlifepca.com/", "https://covenantlifepca.com/our-team/", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/suncoast-florida", "https://www.suncoastfl.org/churches.html", "https://pcahistory.org/pca/succession/Florida.pdf", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Both Kenneth Aldrich and Scott Mawhinney named on the December 2020 Warhurst Protest signer list; both remain on staff at Covenant Life Church Sarasota as of 2026-05-07. Aldrich is Senior Pastor (since 2011); Mawhinney is Pastor of Discipleship and Mission (since 2006). The Warhurst signer roster lists Aldrich under 'Covenant Life Church' and Mawhinney under 'Covenant Life Presbyterian Church' — same congregation, name variant.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (covenant-life-pca-sarasota-fl). Group key: \"covenant life church @ 8490 mcintosh rd, sarasota, fl 34238\".", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Kenneth Aldrich", "Scott Mawhinney" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CovenantLifePCA/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/covenantlifepca/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/CovenantLifeChurch", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "covenant-life-church-tampa-fl", "slug": "covenant-life-church-tampa-fl", "name": "Covenant Life Church", "address": "3511 West Bay to Bay Boulevard", "pastor": "Justin Perry", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://covenantlifetampa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/covenant-life-church-3/", "https://covenantlifetampa.org/about/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/covenant-life-church-3/. Live-fetched https://covenantlifetampa.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Justin Perry\" from https://covenantlifetampa.org/about/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "covenant-life-community-church-lansing-mi", "slug": "covenant-life-community-church-lansing-mi", "name": "Covenant Life Community Church", "address": "2001 East Grand River Avenue, Lansing Michigan, United States 48912", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.clcclansing.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16299" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16299. Live-fetched http://www.clcclansing.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Covenant-Life-Community-Church/923714147801154. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Covenant-Life-Community-Church/923714147801154" }, { "id": "covenant-life-fellowship-roseburg-or", "name": "Covenant Life Fellowship Roseburg", "address": "Cornerstone Family Fellowship, 2837 W Harvard Blvd, Roseburg, OR 97470", "pastor": "Dave York", "pastor_credentials": "SGC-affiliated pastor", "founded": "2003", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://clfroseburg.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CLFRoseburg/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Covenant Life Fellowship in Roseburg, OR is a Reformed-charismatic Sovereign Grace congregation planted in 2003. Dave York serves as lead pastor. Meets at Cornerstone Family Fellowship.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "roseburg", "oregon" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + clfroseburg.com", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://clfroseburg.com/sovereign-grace-leadership-and-more/" ], "slug": "covenant-life-fellowship-roseburg-or", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "or", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/CLFRoseburg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "covenant-life-gaithersburg", "name": "Covenant Life Church", "address": "Gaithersburg, MD", "pastor": "Kevin Rogers", "pastor_credentials": "Liberty University (met wife Jami there)", "founded": "1977", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.covlife.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent post-SGM; all-male pastoral staff confirmed; charismatic-Reformed; no current denominational accountability", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Historic Reformed-evangelical confession per SGM heritage.", "scripture": "Beliefs page: 'The Bible is the Word of God, fully inspired and without error. It is the supreme and final authority for all matters of Christian life and belief.' Inerrancy explicit.", "gender": "Confirmed all-male pastoral and elder roster: Lead Pastor Kevin Rogers; Staff Pastors Robin Boisvert, Todd Keeler, Philip Martin, Jamie Leach; Non-staff Pastors Pat Ennis, John Leconte, Jose Troche, Dave Calderone, Roddy Aguirre, Frank Fuentes. No women in pastoral roles.", "leadership": "Plurality-of-elders model with Lead Elder/Pastor (Kevin Rogers, installed Feb 2021). Board of Elders accountability.", "soteriology": "Reformed sola-fide per heritage.", "cultural": "Post-SGM-scandal church; has worked on abuse-response rebuild.", "denominational": "Independent since leaving Sovereign Grace Ministries in Dec 2012. No current denominational accountability body. SBC directory listing unverified by church itself.", "preaching": "Recent series in Hebrews and Galatians per site — expository pattern likely.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated 'Men' community/ministry section on homepage.", "mission": "Not verified in this pass." }, "assessment": "Covenant Life Church at 7501 Muncaster Mill Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20877. Founded 1977. Originally the flagship church of Sovereign Grace Ministries (C.J. Mahaney). The church left SGM in 2014 amid controversy over Mahaney's handling of abuse allegations and authoritarian leadership. Now SBC affiliated. The SGM history is significant — evaluate whether the church has genuinely reformed its culture, governance, and accountability structures since leaving SGM. Current pastoral leadership should be verified.", "tags": [ "maryland", "national", "former-sgm", "independent", "reformed-charismatic", "complementarian", "gaithersburg" ], "slug": "covenant-life-gaithersburg", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CovLifeChurch.MD/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Independent (left Sovereign Grace Ministries 2012); directory's SBC label appears incorrect", "gender_detail": "Lead Elder / elder-plurality male-led model per SGM heritage.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory lists denomination as SBC — Covenant Life left Sovereign Grace 2012, is not affiliated with SBC per available sources. Verify actual affiliation.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.covlife.org", "https://www.covlife.org/new-here/about/pastors-and-staff", "https://www.covlife.org/new-here/about/beliefs", "https://www.covlife.org/about", "https://www.covlife.org/statement-lead-elder-installation" ], "region": "dc-nova", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.covlife.org", "https://www.covlife.org/new-here/about/pastors-and-staff", "https://www.covlife.org/new-here/about/beliefs", "https://www.covlife.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "All-male elder/pastor team confirmed (11 men listed). Inerrancy affirmed. Held yellow because lack of current denominational accountability post-SGM and unresolved cultural-posture questions remain — but gender, leadership, and scripture all flip green.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "covenant-methodist-dothan-al-gmc", "name": "Covenant Methodist Church", "address": "3610 West Main Street, Dothan, AL 36305", "pastor": "Rev. Kyle Gatlin (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "1979 (founded by Pastor B. Michael Watson); joined GMC May 8, 2023", "type": "Methodist / Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "website": "https://covenantdothan.org", "services": "In-person worship at Dothan location plus livestream (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment (verify elder policy)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "GMC biblical authority affirmed.", "gender": "GMC Alabama-West Florida Conference — verify women-elder policy.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor Rev. Kyle Gatlin; verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan salvation by grace.", "cultural": "Joined GMC May 2023 — orthodox institutional commitment.", "preaching": "Active sermon podcast and livestream ministry.", "mission": "Active missions ministry plus recreational outreach — mission statement: 'Pursue God, Unleash Compassion.'", "mens_discipleship": "Active CovMen men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Global Methodist Church — joined May 8, 2023." }, "assessment": "Covenant Methodist Church of Dothan, Alabama was founded in 1979 by Pastor B. Michael Watson and joined the Global Methodist Church on May 8, 2023. Current Senior Pastor Rev. Kyle Gatlin leads an impressively developed ministry structure: CovKids (children), CovStudents (youth), CovMen (men's ministry), CovGroups (small groups), plus women's, recreation, and missions programs. The church maintains an active podcast and online worship presence. This is one of the most fully-developed GMC congregations profiled here — visible men's ministry and kids ministry, strong mission focus, clear institutional orthodox commitment. The GMC Alabama-West Florida Conference stance on women elders should still be verified. Overall a strong green-eligible Wesleyan option in southeast Alabama.", "slug": "covenant-methodist-dothan-al-gmc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/covdothan", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/covdothan", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@covdothan", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "covenant-methodist-greer-sc-gmc", "slug": "covenant-methodist-greer-sc-gmc", "name": "Covenant Church", "city": "Greer", "state": "SC", "address": "1310 Old Spartanburg Road, Greer, SC 29650", "website": "https://covenantgreer.org/", "pastor": "", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "South Carolina Conference", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Verify local senior pastor's gender + ordination status.", "phone": "(864) 244-3162", "email": "info@covenantgreer.org", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "score_notes": { "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian; SC Conference (Upstate/Greenville area)." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://covenantgreer.org/ on 2026-05-10 - confirmed 'Covenant Church - Global Methodist Church in Greer, SC' + SC Conference.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'denominational' dimension.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@covenantgreer", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/covenantgreer/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "covenant-methodist-louisville-ky-gmc", "slug": "covenant-methodist-louisville-ky-gmc", "name": "Covenant Methodist Church Louisville", "address": "11402 Brownsboro Rd, Louisville, KY 40243", "pastor": "See website for senior pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "GMC affiliation 2023", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://covenantlouisville.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox per GMC Transitional BoD.", "scripture": "GMC affirms primacy of Scripture per Transitional BoD para. 101.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. Verify any UMC-era holdover female clergy.", "leadership": "Verify current pastoral roster on church site.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian per GMC Transitional BoD.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style — unvisited.", "mission": "Great Commission orientation per GMC mission statement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on site.", "denominational": "GMC accountability; relatively new denomination (formed Dec 2022)." }, "assessment": "Louisville-area GMC congregation. Kentucky Conference disaffiliation.", "tags": [ "gmc", "louisville", "kentucky", "global-methodist", "gmc-south-central-appalachian-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Verify any holdover female clergy from UMC-era (transitional period 2022-onward).", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — South Central Appalachian Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://covenantlouisville.org", "https://globalmethodist.org/find-a-church" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "covenant-of-grace-arp-winston-salem-nc", "slug": "covenant-of-grace-arp-winston-salem-nc", "name": "Covenant of Grace ARP Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Grace Presbytery", "city": "Winston-Salem", "state": "NC", "address": "508 Harvey Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27103", "phone": "336-986-9655", "website": "https://covenantofgracews.org/", "pastor": "Rev. James Norris", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "8.0", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 7 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://covenantofgracews.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. James Norris + \"ARP Church\" + Winston-Salem NC + Grace Presbytery.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Covenant-of-Grace-ARP-Church/61576751291755/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/covenantofgracearpchurch/", "youtube": "http://www.youtube.com/@CovenantofGraceARPChurch", "twitter": "https://x.com/CoGARPChurch", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "covenant-of-grace-bible-church-edgewood-nm", "slug": "covenant-of-grace-bible-church-edgewood-nm", "name": "Covenant of Grace Bible Church", "address": "568 New Mexico 344, Edgewood New Mexico, United States 87015", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.covenantofgracenm.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9874" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9874. Live-fetched http://www.covenantofgracenm.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "covenant-of-grace-church-albuquerque-nm", "slug": "covenant-of-grace-church-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Covenant of Grace Church", "address": "532 Osuna Rd. NE, Albuquerque NM 87113, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.covenantofgracechurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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P. Durham", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "website": "https://copcvt.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Barre VT", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession on Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards on Scripture.", "gender": "OPC complementarian.", "leadership": "Presbyterian session polity.", "soteriology": "Reformed/monergistic per Westminster.", "cultural": "Confessional posture; not personally verified.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching expected.", "mission": "OPC missions network.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on website.", "denominational": "Confirmed via NYNE presbytery directory." }, "assessment": "Only OPC congregation in Vermont; pastored by Carl Durham. 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Baseline green rating reflects confessional identity; verify local particulars on the website.", "region": "MI", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=MI" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from OPC.org locator and Presbytery of Philadelphia directory; baseline green rating per OPC confessional identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "covenant-opc-buford-ga", "name": "Covenant Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "1420 Rock Springs Rd, Buford, GA 30519", "pastor": "Rev. Christopher B. 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Christopher Strevel long-tenured as Pastor.", "soteriology": "Westminster Confession soteriology.", "cultural": "OPC confessional distinctives preclude progressive drift.", "preaching": "Rev. Strevel is published on Reformed worship — strong expository tradition expected.", "mission": "Great Commission grounded in Westminster Standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not surfaced from locator; held yellow.", "denominational": "OPC affiliation confirmed via OPC official locator; Presbytery of the Southeast oversight." }, "assessment": "Covenant Presbyterian Church is an Orthodox Presbyterian Church congregation in Buford, Georgia (northeast metro Atlanta), in the Presbytery of the Southeast. Rev. Christopher B. Strevel, Sr. has served Covenant Buford for many years and is known in OPC and broader Reformed circles for writing and preaching on Reformed worship and the Regulative Principle. As OPC, the church subscribes strictly to the Westminster Standards. 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Gresham Machen; Presbytery of the Southeast", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "covenant-opc-buford-ga", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=GA", "http://covenant-presbyterian.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 770-614-0209; Rev. Strevel author on Reformed worship. Verified via OPC official locator 2026-04-28.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "covenant-opc-coeur-dalene-id", "name": "Covenant Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "1250 W. Lancaster Rd., Hayden, ID 83835", "pastor": "Todd Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "https://covenantopc.church", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — north Idaho panhandle, Coeur d'Alene/Hayden", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC subscribes to Westminster Confession of Faith — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirm Scripture as inspired, infallible, and the supreme authority.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order — male elders/ministers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; teaching elder Rev. Todd Smith.", "soteriology": "Five Solas per church website: Scripture Alone, Christ Alone, Grace Alone, Faith Alone, Glory to God Alone.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — north Idaho panhandle context.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — expository under Rev. Todd Smith.", "mission": "OPC denominational mission; engages local Coeur d'Alene/Hayden community.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify men's ministry programming on-site.", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of the Northwest; confessional subscription to Westminster Standards." }, "assessment": "Covenant OPC is one of two OPC congregations in Idaho, serving the Coeur d'Alene/Hayden area in the state's northern panhandle. Pastor Todd Smith leads a confessionally Reformed congregation that subscribes to the Westminster Standards and the Five Solas. The church holds twice-Sunday worship at its Hayden meeting location.", "tags": [ "opc", "id", "coeur-dalene", "hayden", "presbytery-of-the-northwest", "mountain-west", "underrepresented-state", "panhandle" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Northwest (covers AK, ID, MT, OR, WA + western Canada).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "covenant-opc-coeur-dalene-id", "denomination_family": "OPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://covenantopc.church", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=443" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor Todd Smith and address via OPC.org locator (church_id 443) and the church's own website. Confessional standards confirmed on About page.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Todd Smith" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "covenant-opc-fort-worth-tx", "slug": "covenant-opc-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Covenant Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "10750 Westpoint Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76108", "pastor": "Todd V. Wagenmaker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "website": "https://opcfw.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Fort Worth TX", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession on Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards on Scripture.", "gender": "OPC complementarian.", "leadership": "Presbyterian session.", "soteriology": "Reformed/monergistic per Westminster.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed posture assumed.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching expected.", "mission": "OPC missions network.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on website.", "denominational": "Confirmed via Presbytery of the Southwest directory." }, "assessment": "Covenant OPC in west Fort Worth pastored by Todd Wagenmaker; complements existing Mid-Cities OPC in Bedford to anchor DFW representation in Presbytery of the Southwest.", "tags": [ "opc", "tx", "fort-worth", "dfw", "presbytery-of-the-southwest", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Southwest.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://opcfw.com", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/opc/southwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor + address confirmed via Presbytery of the Southwest directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "covenant-opc-kennewick-wa", "slug": "covenant-opc-kennewick-wa", "name": "Covenant Presbyterian Church", "city": "Kennewick", "state": "WA", "address": "7105 W 10th Ave, Kennewick, WA 99336", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "http://www.copctricities.org", "pastor": "Mark A. Collingridge", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Northwest", "founded": null, "service_times": "Sunday worship 9:30 AM and 5:00 PM", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched http://www.copctricities.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed OPC + Kennewick address + service times. Pastor Mark A. Collingridge confirmed via https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=WA on 2026-05-10 — Presbytery of Northwest.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "covenant-opc-lagrange-ga", "name": "Covenant Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "39 South Highland Blvd, LaGrange, GA 30241", "pastor": "See website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) congregation under Presbytery of the South", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (Conservative)", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) — Presbytery of the South", "website": "http://www.covenantlagrange.org", "services": "See website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC LaGrange — confessional Reformed; OPC affiliation confirmed", "region": "ga", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene orthodoxy via Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "Inerrancy and authority of Scripture per Westminster Confession 1.", "gender": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian by confession.", "leadership": "OPC polity — plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Confession soteriology.", "cultural": "OPC confessional distinctives preclude progressive drift.", "preaching": "OPC standard is Reformed expository preaching.", "mission": "Great Commission grounded in Westminster Standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not surfaced from locator; held yellow.", "denominational": "OPC affiliation confirmed via OPC official locator; Presbytery of the South oversight." }, "assessment": "Covenant Presbyterian Church is an Orthodox Presbyterian Church congregation in LaGrange, Georgia (southwest of Atlanta near the Alabama line), in the Presbytery of the South. 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Verified via OPC official locator 2026-04-28.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "OPC locator does not list a pastor; verify settled minister via the church website.", "website_status": "alive" }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "covenant-opc-sinking-spring-pa", "slug": "covenant-opc-sinking-spring-pa", "name": "Covenant Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "city": "Sinking Spring", "state": "PA", "address": "1201 Yerger Blvd, Sinking Spring, PA 19608", "phone": "610-374-7277", "email": "office@covenantberks.org", "website": "https://covenantberks.org", "pastor": "Aijalon Church", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Philadelphia", "founded": null, "service_times": "Sundays 10:30 AM; Sunday School 9:15 AM", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://covenantberks.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed OPC affiliation + Sinking Spring address + phone. Pastor Aijalon Church confirmed via https://www.philadelphia.opc.org/find-congregation on 2026-05-10 — confirmed OPC + Presbytery of Philadelphia.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "covenant-opc-taylors-sc", "name": "Covenant Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "418 E Main St, Taylors, SC 29687", "pastor": "Rev. Peter C. VanDoodewaard", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor; Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)-ordained; Westminster Standards; from the prominent VanDoodewaard family of Reformed scholars/ministers", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (Conservative)", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) — Presbytery of the Southeast", "website": "http://www.CovenantTaylors.org", "services": "Sunday 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM; Sunday School 9:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC Taylors/Greenville — confessional Reformed; twice-Sunday worship", "region": "sc", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene orthodoxy via Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "Inerrancy and authority of Scripture per Westminster Confession 1.", "gender": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian by confession.", "leadership": "OPC polity — plurality of male elders; Rev. 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As OPC, the church subscribes strictly to the Westminster Standards, holds to male-only ordination, and observes the morning-and-evening Lord's Day worship pattern. Greenville is a major Reformed center in the southeast, and Covenant OPC Taylors is the strict-subscription OPC option in that ecosystem.", "tags": [ "opc", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "taylors", "greenville", "presbytery-of-the-southeast", "twice-sunday-worship", "vandoodewaard" ], "gender_detail": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian per Westminster Standards", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19774" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19774. Live-fetched https://www.mansfieldcopc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"OPC (Orthodox Presbyterian Church)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/mansfieldcopc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mansfieldcopc" }, { "id": "covenant-pca-chattanooga-tn", "name": "Covenant Presbyterian Chattanooga", "address": "210 Manufacturers Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37405", "pastor": "Dennis Louis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://cpcchatt.org", "services": "Sunday — verify at cpcchatt.org", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Doctrinally Sound — PCA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA — orthodox Reformed.", "scripture": "PCA — inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA — male officers only.", "leadership": "PCA elder governance.", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "No concerning language.", "preaching": "Sermon titles (e.g., 'Emmaus: When Jesus Walks With You', Luke 24:13-35) consistent with expository preaching (r28 verified).", "mission": "Near Covenant College — seminary community.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify specific men's ministry.", "denominational": "PCA — confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Covenant Presbyterian Church Chattanooga TN (PCA). Pastor Dennis Louis. Note: actual address appears to be 8451 East Brainerd Rd, Chattanooga TN 37421, NOT 210 Manufacturers Rd as listed. Near Covenant College (PCA seminary). PCA affiliate with Reformed theology.", "tags": [ "pca", "chattanooga", "tennessee", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "covenant-pca-chattanooga-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cpcchatt", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cpcchatt/", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "covenant-pca-naples-fl", "slug": "covenant-pca-naples-fl", "name": "Covenant Church of Naples (PCA)", "address": "6926 Trail Blvd, Naples, FL 34108", "pastor": "Trent Casto", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. Covenant Theological Seminary; D.Min. Gordon-Conwell; Senior Pastor since 2017", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://covenantnaples.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "naples", "florida", "suncoast-florida-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Suncoast Florida Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://covenantnaples.com/ + https://covenantnaples.com/staff + https://www.suncoastfl.org/churches.html on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Dr. Trent Casto Senior Pastor + Covenant Theological Seminary credential + PCA per Suncoast Florida Presbytery directory.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://covenantnaples.com/", "https://covenantnaples.com/staff", "https://www.suncoastfl.org/churches.html" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "covenant-pca-nashville-tn", "name": "Covenant Presbyterian Church Nashville", "address": "73 Nance Ln, Nashville, TN 37210", "pastor": "Chad Scruggs (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed / Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://www.covenantpres.com", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM & 11:00 AM (livestreamed)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — PCA, Nashville, founded 1990", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional PCA orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed (PCA standard).", "gender": "PCA complementarian; no women elders visible; 'Women' and 'Men' ministry tracks are separate.", "leadership": "PCA polity; senior pastor Chad Scruggs (existing record). Homepage confirms PCA affiliations in nav.", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "'Rooted in tradition, seeking to grow in grace' — traditional framing; no DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Expository (PCA norm).", "mission": "Active.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry present on site.", "denominational": "PCA confirmed — explicit 'PCA affiliations' in site navigation." }, "assessment": "Covenant Presbyterian Nashville is a PCA congregation founded in 1990, led by Senior Pastor Chad Scruggs. Two Sunday morning services with livestream. Located at 33 Burton Hills Blvd. Standard PCA Reformed identity with denominational accountability. Note: Pastor Scruggs' daughter was tragically killed in the 2023 Covenant School shooting — the congregation has walked through deep grief with pastoral integrity.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "nashville", "covenant-school" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian (CBMW halfway position; PCA BCO permits but does not require patriarchal headship — verify local practice). Yellow — standard position.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed / Presbyterian (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "covenant-pca-nashville-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CovenantNashville/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGq4ynruu_9jatm2xmoiPRw", "region": "tn", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.covenantpres.com" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "covenant-pca-nitro-wv", "slug": "covenant-pca-nitro-wv", "name": "Covenant Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "424 Cross Lanes Dr, Nitro, WV 25143", "city": "Nitro", "state": "WV", "zip": "25143", "phone": "(304) 206-5306", "website": "https://covenantpcawv.church", "pastor": "Josh Bailey", "founded": "1975", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America; Kanawha Valley congregation organized 1975.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/covenantchurchpcawv/", "region": "wv", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://covenantpcawv.church/", "https://www.sermonaudio.com/broadcasters/covenantpcawv/", "https://pcahistory.org/pca/succession/West%20Virginia.pdf" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://covenantpcawv.church on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Josh Bailey + PCA. Founding pastor lineage David Williams (1975) → Rod Mays → Rodney King → John Rollins → current Josh Bailey.", "notes": "Long-established Kanawha Valley PCA congregation. Male pastor verified; PCA confessional." }, { "id": "covenant-pres-of-maryland-savage-md", "name": "Covenant Presbyterian Church of Maryland", "address": "Savage, MD", "pastor": "Dong Woo Kim (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Capital Presbytery", "website": "https://cpchurchmd.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Capital — Savage MD", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-capital-presbytery", "westminster", "maryland", "savage" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Capital Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Capital Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "MD Korean-American Presbyterian congregation." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "md", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-capital" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-capital on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Covenant Presbyterian Church of Maryland + Dong Woo Kim Senior Pastor + Savage MD + PCA Korean Capital Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "covenant-pres-pca-easley-sc", "slug": "covenant-pres-pca-easley-sc", "name": "Covenant Presbyterian Church", "city": "Easley", "state": "SC", "address": "4500 SC-86, Easley, SC 29642", "phone": "", "website": "https://mycovenantpc.com/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "Dave Preston", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Calvary Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "sc", "easley", "calvary-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.5", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 5, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://mycovenantpc.com/leadership on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Senior Pastor Dave Preston + PCA + Calvary Presbytery (calvarypresbytery.org roster).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "covenant-pres-pca-issaquah-wa", "slug": "covenant-pres-pca-issaquah-wa", "name": "Covenant Presbyterian Church", "city": "Issaquah", "state": "WA", "address": "22116 SE 51st Place, Issaquah, WA 98029", "phone": "425-392-5532", "website": "http://www.cpcissaquah.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "Mike Kelly", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Pacific Northwest Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "wa", "issaquah", "pacific-northwest-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.5", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 5, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched http://www.cpcissaquah.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Mike Kelly Senior Pastor + PCA per Pacific Northwest Presbytery roster (PNW lists cpcissaquah.org).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "covenant-pres-pca-walla-walla-wa", "name": "Covenant Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "7934 Mill Creek Rd, Walla Walla, WA 99362", "pastor": "Ron Gonzales", "pastor_credentials": "DMin Covenant Theological Seminary; MA International School of Theology; MDiv Cole Center for Biblical Studies", "founded": "2003", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://covenantwallawalla.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Walla Walla, Washington", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Green — DMin Covenant Seminary.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Pacific Northwest Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Pacific Northwest Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA church planted 2003 in Walla Walla. Pastor Ron Gonzales (DMin Covenant Seminary).", "tags": [ "pca", "wa", "walla-walla", "pacific-northwest-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Pacific Northwest Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "covenant-pres-pca-walla-walla-wa", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://covenantwallawalla.org/", "https://covenantwallawalla.org/about/leaders/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Ron Gonzales verified.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "covenant-presbyterian-arp-burlington-nc", "slug": "covenant-presbyterian-arp-burlington-nc", "name": "Covenant Presbyterian Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Grace Presbytery", "city": "Burlington", "state": "NC", "address": "2250 Saddle Club Rd, Burlington, NC 27215", "phone": "", "website": "https://covpres.church/", "pastor": "Rev. Bryan Crotts", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.9", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 6 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://covpres.church/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed \"A Congregation of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church\" + Burlington NC address + Bryan Crotts (X handle + NAPARC) + Grace Presbytery.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61563351212745", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/covenantpresbyterianburlington/", "twitter": "https://x.com/BryanPCrotts", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "covenant-presbyterian-church-auburn-al", "slug": "covenant-presbyterian-church-auburn-al", "name": "Covenant Presbyterian Church", "address": "Covenant Presbyterian Church, 445 Shelton Mill Rd., Auburn, AL 36830", "pastor": "Jere Scott Bradshaw", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.cpcauburn.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23586", "https://www.cpcauburn.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23586. Live-fetched http://www.cpcauburn.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jere Scott Bradshaw\" from https://www.cpcauburn.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "covenant-presbyterian-church-cherry-hill-nj", "slug": "covenant-presbyterian-church-cherry-hill-nj", "name": "Covenant Presbyterian Church", "address": "520 Kings Hwy S", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.cpcnj.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/covenant-presbyterian-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/covenant-presbyterian-church-3/. Live-fetched https://www.cpcnj.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CPCNJ.org. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CPCNJ.org" }, { "id": "covenant-presbyterian-church-daphne-al", "slug": "covenant-presbyterian-church-daphne-al", "name": "Covenant Presbyterian Church", "address": "8051 Whispering Pines Road, Bounds Family YMCA, Daphne AL 36526, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.covenantpcachurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9220" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9220. Live-fetched http://www.covenantpcachurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "covenant-presbyterian-church-fort-smith-ar", "slug": "covenant-presbyterian-church-fort-smith-ar", "name": "Covenant Presbyterian Church", "address": "120 N 9th Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://cpcfs.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/covenant-presbyterian-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/covenant-presbyterian-church-2/. Live-fetched https://cpcfs.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "covenant-presbyterian-church-husband-on-staff-nashville-tn", "slug": "covenant-presbyterian-church-husband-on-staff-nashville-tn", "name": "Covenant Presbyterian Church (husband on staff)", "address": "Nashville, TN", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://covenantpres.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Sandra McCracken (Sing! Conference (Getty Music)). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://covenantpres.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Sandra McCracken. Conferences: Sing! Conference (Getty Music). Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"verify\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Sandra McCracken", "title": "Conference speaker at Sing! Conference (Getty Music)", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Sing! Conference (Getty Music)", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://covenantpres.org", "source_title": "Sing! Conference (Getty Music) speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "covenant-presbyterian-church-of-dublin-dublin-ga", "slug": "covenant-presbyterian-church-of-dublin-dublin-ga", "name": "Covenant Presbyterian Church of Dublin", "address": "2301 Bellevue Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://covenantdublin.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/covenant-presbyterian-church-of-dublin/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/covenant-presbyterian-church-of-dublin/. Live-fetched https://covenantdublin.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "covenant-presbyterian-church-opc-castroville-ca", "slug": "covenant-presbyterian-church-opc-castroville-ca", "name": "Covenant Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "11084 Wood Street, Castroville CA 95012, United States of America", "pastor": "Tim Walker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "OPC (Orthodox Presbyterian Church)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.cpcmb.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11481", "https://www.cpcmb.org/church-leaders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11481. Live-fetched http://www.cpcmb.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"OPC (Orthodox Presbyterian Church)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tim Walker\" from https://www.cpcmb.org/church-leaders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "covenant-presbyterian-church-short-hills-nj", "slug": "covenant-presbyterian-church-short-hills-nj", "name": "Covenant Presbyterian Church", "address": "291 Parsonage Hill Road, Short Hills New Jersey, United States 07078", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.covenantshorthills.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11889" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11889. Live-fetched http://www.covenantshorthills.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "covenant-presbyterian-harrisonburg", "name": "Covenant Presbyterian Church", "address": "546 West Mosby Road, Harrisonburg, VA 22801", "pastor": "Todd Pruitt (Lead Pastor since 2013)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary", "founded": "Est. (PCA congregation in Harrisonburg, Blue Ridge Presbytery)", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Blue Ridge Presbytery", "website": "https://cov-pres.org", "services": "English Services: 8:30–9:45 AM & 11:15 AM–12:30 PM Sundays", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Todd Pruitt, Westminster", "region": "shenandoah", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "PCA via Westminster affirms Scripture as the only infallible rule of faith.", "gender": "PCA is confessionally complementarian; male-only elders. Todd Pruitt is male Lead Pastor.", "preaching": "Current series through Book of Revelation; sermon titles indicate expository.", "mission": "PCA Missions via Mission to the World and local outreach.", "denominational": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Blue Ridge Presbytery; confessional Westminster.", "christology": "PCA affirms Westminster Confession — orthodox Trinitarian.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry link in nav; specific programming not detailed on fetched page.", "soteriology": "Reformed sola fide, penal substitution per Westminster.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders under PCA polity; two teaching elders (Pruitt, McCombe) referenced.", "cultural": "Todd Pruitt is publicly conservative; cohost of Mortification of Spin podcast, opposes progressivism in Reformed circles." }, "assessment": "Covenant Presbyterian Church Harrisonburg is a PCA congregation under the Blue Ridge Presbytery — arguably the gold standard for Reformed evangelical accountability in American denominational life. The Westminster Confession of Faith provides the most rigorous doctrinal framework of any evangelical denomination. Rev. Todd Pruitt is a known Reformed voice who brings theological seriousness to pastoral ministry. Two full morning services (8:30 AM and 11:15 AM) signal a congregation of meaningful size with the infrastructure to support solid men's, children's, and discipleship ministries. The James Madison University context (Harrisonburg is a college town) gives Covenant opportunities for campus ministry and young adult outreach alongside its established membership. 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Senior pastor name not on home; default YELLOW.", "notes": "PCA Oak Ridge; men's 2nd-Saturday breakfast; Wed catechism; Podbean podcast.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CovenantPresbyterianChurchOakRidge", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/CovPresPCA" }, { "id": "covenant-presbyterian-pca-lander-wy", "name": "Covenant Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "875 Fremont St, Lander, WY 82520", "pastor": "Scott MacNaughton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.cpclanderwy.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Lander, Wyoming", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Rocky Mountain Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Rocky Mountain Presbytery." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation in Lander pastored by Scott MacNaughton. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10806" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10806. Live-fetched http://www.covenantcaswell.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "covenant-reformed-baptist-church-easley-sc", "slug": "covenant-reformed-baptist-church-easley-sc", "name": "Covenant Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "Easley, SC", "pastor": "Pastoral elders (plurality)", "pastor_credentials": "Confessional Reformed Baptist eldership in 1689 LBC tradition", "founded": "2000s", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.covenantrbc.com", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Strong Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian per 1689.", "scripture": "Inerrancy + sola Scriptura.", "gender": "Male elders only per 1689.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist / Doctrines of Grace.", "cultural": "Confessional posture; anti-CRT typical alignment.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Verify per local engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify per local engagement.", "denominational": "CBA member / 1689 LBC subscribing." }, "assessment": "Covenant Reformed Baptist Church (Easley, SC) is a CBA-affiliated 1689 congregation serving the upstate SC region near Greenville. GREEN per standard rubric.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-confession", "cba", "south-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders only per 1689 LBC chapter 26.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBC; CBA-affiliated", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "region": "sc", "affiliation": "CBA / 1689 LBC", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "covenant-reformed-baptist-church-haggatt-hall-saint", "slug": "covenant-reformed-baptist-church-haggatt-hall-saint", "name": "Covenant Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "Pasture Road, Haggatt Hall Saint Michael, Barbados BB11060", "pastor": "Jonathan Alleyne", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crbcbarbados.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25335", "https://www.crbcbarbados.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25335. Live-fetched http://www.crbcbarbados.com on 2026-05-18. International (Barbados).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jonathan Alleyne\" from https://www.crbcbarbados.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "covenant-reformed-baptist-church-warrenton-va", "slug": "covenant-reformed-baptist-church-warrenton-va", "name": "Covenant Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "7336 Riley Road, Warrenton Virginia, United States 20187", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.covenantrbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10658" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10658. Live-fetched http://www.covenantrbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "covenant-reformed-baptist-decatur-il", "name": "Covenant Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "655 South Airport Road, Decatur, IL 62521", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Verify on church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://covenantchurchdecatur.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — Decatur, central Illinois — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional 1689 orthodoxy.", "scripture": "1689 Second London Baptist Confession of Faith — explicit.", "gender": "Reformed Baptist complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders typical.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist.", "cultural": "Posture not separately verified.", "preaching": "Style not separately verified.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage.", "denominational": "Independent confessional Reformed Baptist." }, "assessment": "Covenant Reformed Baptist Church (Decatur, IL) explicitly affirms the 1689 Second London Baptist Confession of Faith per the ReformedWiki Illinois listing. Address confirmed; pastor name requires direct site verification.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "particular-baptist", "illinois", "decatur", "central-illinois" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Independent confessional Reformed Baptist.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "covenant-reformed-baptist-decatur-il", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://covenantchurchdecatur.org/", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/illinois" ], "enrichment_notes": "1689 confession + address verified via ReformedWiki Illinois directory. Site temporarily unreachable during sweep — pastor name requires human verification.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CovenantChurchDecatur. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CovenantChurchDecatur", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.370Z" }, { "id": "covenant-reformed-baptist-lumberton-nj", "name": "Covenant Baptist Church", "address": "528 Main St, Lumberton, NJ 08048", "pastor": "John Reuther", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor (per Reformed Baptist Network directory)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbclumberton.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — Lumberton, South Jersey", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed Baptist confessional.", "scripture": "1689 LBCF.", "gender": "Reformed Baptist complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders typical.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist.", "cultural": "Posture not separately verified on homepage.", "preaching": "Style not separately verified.", "mission": "Verify outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage.", "denominational": "Reformed Baptist Network member." }, "assessment": "Covenant Baptist Church (Lumberton, NJ) is a Reformed Baptist Network member describing itself as 'a warm, Reformed Baptist church family' in South Jersey. Pastor John Reuther serves the congregation per RBNet directory.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "particular-baptist", "new-jersey", "lumberton", "south-jersey", "rbnet" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "covenant-reformed-baptist-lumberton-nj", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.cbclumberton.com/", "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "RBNet directory confirms pastor + Reformed Baptist identity. Address verified on church site.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "covenant-reformed-baptist-new-berlin-wi", "name": "Covenant Baptist Church", "address": "Heritage Christian Schools, 3500 S Glen Park Rd, New Berlin, WI 53151", "pastor": "Michael Beatty (sermon speaker; verify pastoral title)", "pastor_credentials": "Speaker on church sermon series; Julius Santiago also speaks", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://covenantbaptistnb.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — New Berlin, Milwaukee metro", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional 1689 LBCF orthodoxy.", "scripture": "1689 LBCF chap. 1.", "gender": "Reformed Baptist complementarian.", "leadership": "Multiple speakers indicate plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed Baptist witness.", "preaching": "Sermon series program suggests expository emphasis.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage.", "denominational": "Independent confessional Reformed Baptist." }, "assessment": "Covenant Baptist Church (New Berlin, WI — Milwaukee metro) explicitly states it 'fully subscribes to the 1689 Second London Baptist Confession of Faith.' Meets at Heritage Christian Schools. Multiple sermon speakers including Michael Beatty and Julius Santiago.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "particular-baptist", "wisconsin", "new-berlin", "milwaukee-area" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Independent confessional Reformed Baptist.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "covenant-reformed-baptist-new-berlin-wi", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://covenantbaptistnb.com/", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/wisconsin" ], "enrichment_notes": "1689 LBCF affirmation + address verified on church site. Specific senior pastor title not displayed on homepage; speakers identified.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "covenant-reformed-baptist-portsmouth-oh", "name": "Covenant Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "1501 Grandview Ave., Portsmouth, OH 45662", "pastor": "David Dowdy", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor (per Reformed Baptist Network directory)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://crbc-portsmouth.com", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — Portsmouth, southern Ohio", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed Baptist confessional.", "scripture": "1689 LBCF via RBNet.", "gender": "Reformed Baptist complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders typical.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist.", "cultural": "Posture not separately verified.", "preaching": "Style not separately verified.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage.", "denominational": "Reformed Baptist Network member." }, "assessment": "Covenant Reformed Baptist Church (Portsmouth, OH) is a Reformed Baptist Network member in southern Ohio. Pastor David Dowdy serves per RBNet directory.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "particular-baptist", "ohio", "portsmouth", "rbnet" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "covenant-reformed-baptist-portsmouth-oh", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crbc-portsmouth.com", "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address verified on church homepage; pastor + Reformed Baptist identity per RBNet directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "David Dowdy" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "covenant-reformed-church-cedar-rapids-ia", "name": "Covenant Reformed Church", "address": "822 6th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church not found — verify existence", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Covenant Reformed Church in Cedar Rapids, IA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "cedar-rapids", "ia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "covenant-reformed-church-cedar-rapids-ia", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No match for 'Covenant Reformed Church' at 822 6th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA. PCA directory does not list this church. Peace CRC and Cedar Hills (RCA) are the visible Reformed churches in Cedar Rapids. Likely data error.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://peacecrc.churchtrac.com/", "https://cedarhillscr.org/", "https://www.pcaac.org/church-directory/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Recommend removal or verification.", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "covenant-reformed-crec-fairbanks-ak", "name": "Covenant Reformed Church (CREC, Fairbanks AK)", "address": "Fairbanks, AK", "pastor": "Unknown (verify with church office)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2015", "type": "CREC", "denomination": "Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches (CREC)", "website": "https://crcfairbanks.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship 11:00 AM; first-of-month fellowship meal", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CREC — only Reformed church in Interior Alaska", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "CREC mission church of Covenant Bible Church Chugiak/Palmer.", "gender": "Pastor name not surfaced — yellow until verified, but CREC is complementarian by polity.", "mens_discipleship": "Small plant; programs not yet documented." }, "assessment": "Covenant Reformed Church in Fairbanks is the only Reformed church in the entire Interior of Alaska — a CREC mission church planted by Covenant Bible Church (Chugiak/Palmer) in 2015. Sunday 11 AM worship with monthly fellowship meal. Pastor not surfaced via web search — call the church for current pastor. Strong recommendation for any Fairbanks-area family seeking confessional Reformed worship; there's effectively no other option locally.", "tags": [ "crec", "reformed", "presbyterian", "alaska", "underrepresented-state", "church-plant", "unique-in-region" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "Mission church of Covenant Bible Church Chugiak/Palmer; CREC", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "covenant-reformed-crec-fairbanks-ak", "denomination_family": "Reformed / Presbyterian", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crcfairbanks.com/leadership", "https://crcfairbanks.com/connect", "https://crechurches.org/churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-searched 2026-05-16 — confirmed Fairbanks AK location + Sunday 11 AM + CREC mission of Covenant Bible Church (Chugiak/Palmer) + 2015 plant. Pastor name not surfaced on leadership page.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Pastor name not surfaced; verify before recommending.", "website_status": "live" } }, { "id": "covenant-reformed-opc-west-plains-mo", "name": "Covenant Reformed Church (OPC)", "address": "210 Allen St., West Plains, MO 65775", "pastor": "Paul Mourreale", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "https://covenantreformedopc.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 a.m.; Worship 10:30 a.m.", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — West Plains, southern Missouri Ozarks", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture's authority.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster + Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; teaching elder Paul Mourreale.", "soteriology": "Confessionally Reformed.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — West Plains, Ozarks-region small town.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — Pastor Mourreale.", "mission": "Local rural Missouri Ozarks ministry; meets at Ozarks Christian Academy.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify men's ministry programming on-site.", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of the Midwest." }, "assessment": "Covenant Reformed Church (OPC) serves West Plains in the southern Missouri Ozarks, meeting at Ozarks Christian Academy. Pastor Paul Mourreale leads the congregation through Sunday School and morning worship, with the church describing itself as 'a vibrant and biblical church' emphasizing joyful, God-centered worship. It operates under the OPC Presbytery of the Midwest.", "tags": [ "opc", "mo", "west-plains", "ozarks", "rural", "small-town", "presbytery-of-the-midwest", "school-meeting-space" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Midwest.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "covenant-reformed-opc-west-plains-mo", "denomination_family": "OPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://covenantreformedopc.org", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=486" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor Paul Mourreale and Ozarks Christian Academy meeting location via OPC.org locator (church_id 486) and church website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "covenant-reformed-presbyterian-asheville-nc", "slug": "covenant-reformed-presbyterian-asheville-nc", "name": "Covenant Reformed Presbyterian", "address": "281 Edgewood Road, Asheville NC, United States 28804", "pastor": "Wayne Rogers", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.covenantreformed.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28881", "https://www.covenantreformed.net/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28881. 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Jared Beaird", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "URCNA", "website": "https://missoulaurc.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "urcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "confessional", "three-forms-of-unity", "continental-reformed" ], "pastor_credentials": "URCNA minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays 10:30 AM & 5:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Subscribes to the Three Forms of Unity (Belgic Confession, Heidelberg Catechism, Canons of Dort) — orthodox Chalcedonian Christology.", "scripture": "URCNA Church Order binds ministers to confess Scripture as the inerrant, infallible Word of God.", "gender": "URCNA Church Order restricts offices of elder, deacon, and minister to qualified men per 1 Tim 2–3.", "leadership": "Consistory-governed (elders + deacons) with classical accountability.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort: monergistic sovereign grace, unconditional election, definite atonement, effectual calling.", "cultural": "URCNA federation explicitly resists cultural syncretism (CRT/DEI, sexual revolution) — confessional posture.", "denominational": "URCNA — confessional Reformed federation with Three Forms of Unity as binding standards.", "preaching": "Lord's Day catechism preaching and expository proclamation per Church Order.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's society culture is historically strong in URCNA congregations.", "mission": "Federation engages home missions and partners with Reformed seminaries (MARS, Westminster West)." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (URCNA)", "region": "mt", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.urcna.org/find-a-church", "https://missoulaurc.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://missoulaurc.com/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Jared Beaird as pastor + Reformed liturgy. URCNA affiliation per urcna.org directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "covenant-rpcna-seattle-wa", "name": "Covenant Reformed Presbyterian Church (RPCNA, Seattle area)", "address": "Seattle area, WA", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "RPCNA", "denomination_family": "RPCNA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF 1.", "gender": "Male-only session.", "leadership": "Plural elders under Pacific Coast Presbytery.", "soteriology": "Reformed sola fide.", "cultural": "Confessional conservative.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed.", "mission": "RP Global Missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Elder shepherding.", "denominational": "RPCNA — exclusive psalmody distinctive; Pacific-coast covenanter presence." }, "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "covenanter", "exclusive-psalmody" ], "region": "WA", "url_research_status": "needs_deeper_research", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: No 'Covenant Reformed Presbyterian Church' RPCNA found in Seattle area. Seattle RP Church (6554 20th Ave NE) is the active RPCNA church there. Record name 'Covenant' may be incorrect or refer to a small group/older name", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "covenant-urc-colorado-springs-co", "slug": "covenant-urc-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Covenant United Reformed Church of Colorado Springs", "city": "Colorado Springs", "state": "CO", "address": "4825 Mallow Rd., Colorado Springs, CO 80907", "website": "https://www.urccovenant.org", "phone": "", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Continental Reformed", "pastor": "Verify on website", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/covenanturccoloradosprings", "x_twitter": "", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.sermonaudio.com/source_detail.asp?sourceid=urccovenant", "sermon_archive_platform": "sermonaudio", "service_times": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 11:45 AM", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.urccovenant.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed URCNA member; meets at CSCS High School; SermonAudio archive + Facebook verified.", "defunct": false, "needs_review": true, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "co", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "covenant-urc-pantego-tx", "name": "Covenant United Reformed Church", "address": "3400 Eldridge Ave, Pantego, TX 76013", "pastor": "Rev. Richard Bout", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Mid-America Reformed Seminary", "founded": "2001", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "United Reformed Churches in North America", "denomination_family": "URCNA", "website": "https://covenanturc.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 5:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene.", "scripture": "Inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Monergistic; Dort.", "cultural": "Confessional posture.", "preaching": "Expository; catechetical PM.", "mission": "Means of grace focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Bible study.", "denominational": "URCNA affiliation confirmed on homepage (links to urcna.org under Additional Resources). Three Forms of Unity referenced as doctrinal standard." }, "assessment": "Covenant URC Pantego is a DFW-area URCNA congregation holding the Three Forms of Unity, practicing two Lord's Day services (morning expository and evening Heidelberg), and maintaining male-only officers. A solid confessional Continental Reformed option in North Texas.", "slug": "covenant-urc-pantego-tx", "region": "tx", "enrichment_notes": "URCNA + Three Forms confirmed on site. Leadership page not fetched but URCNA constitutionally requires male-only elders/deacons; no contrary evidence. Green validated.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "covenant-urc-pella-ia", "slug": "covenant-urc-pella-ia", "name": "Covenant Reformed Church of Pella", "city": "Pella", "state": "IA", "address": "2805 Fifield Road, Pella, IA 50219", "website": "https://www.covenantpella.org", "phone": "641-620-1777", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Continental Reformed", "pastor": "Verify on staff page", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/covenantreformedchurchpella", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UCp1QIoHzt14DIJbiDhuoJJg", "x_twitter": "", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.covenantpella.org", "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "service_times": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 5:30 PM", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.covenantpella.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed URCNA member; full address + Facebook + YouTube verified.", "defunct": false, "needs_review": true, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ia", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "covenanted-reformed-presbyterian-church-iola-wi", "slug": "covenanted-reformed-presbyterian-church-iola-wi", "name": "Covenanted Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "E6592 State Hwy 22, PO Box 147", "pastor": "Brian Schwertley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.reformedonline.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). The Foundation publishes The Trinity Review and Trinity Lectures from a Clarkian/Scripturalist tradition (Gordon Clark, John Robbins).", "tags": [ "trinity-foundation-registry", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Per confessional Reformed standards (WCF, 1689 LBCF): complementarian; male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse (Dallas TX) — Gordon Clark / John Robbins publishing arm; vetted registry of confessionally Reformed congregations (1689 LBCF, Westminster 1729, Three Forms of Unity).", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Trinity Foundation Church Registry Phase 2. Network directory: n/a. Live-fetched https://www.reformedonline.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "covert-avenue-baptist-church-evansville-in", "slug": "covert-avenue-baptist-church-evansville-in", "name": "Covert Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "3001 Covert Avenue, Evansville IN, United States 47715", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://covertabc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=407682" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=407682. Live-fetched http://covertabc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/SouthernBapt1. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SouthernBapt1" }, { "id": "covina-efca-covina-ca", "slug": "covina-efca-covina-ca", "name": "Covina Evangelical Free Church", "city": "Covina", "state": "CA", "address": "1661 E Cypress Street, Covina, CA 91724", "website": "https://covinaefc.org", "pastor": "Michael Callahan", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://covinaefc.org/about on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Michael Callahan as Pastor/Elder (michaelc@covinaefc.org) + 1661 E Cypress Covina 91724 + EFCA per EFCA West district directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa3rtcDY_ZhUz-_E8ZDfPgQ", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/covinaefc/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "covina-first-southern-baptist-church", "slug": "covina-first-southern-baptist-church", "name": "Covina First Southern Baptist Church", "address": "Covina, CA 91723", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/covina-first-southern-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "covina-first-southern-baptist-church-covina-ca", "slug": "covina-first-southern-baptist-church-covina-ca", "name": "Covina First Southern Baptist Church", "address": "331 South 3rd Avenue, Orange, Covina California, United States 91723", "pastor": "Jack Chen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cfsbc.net/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33905", "https://www.cfsbc.net/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33905. Live-fetched http://www.cfsbc.net/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jack Chen\" from https://www.cfsbc.net/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "covington-baptist-church-covington-pa", "slug": "covington-baptist-church-covington-pa", "name": "Covington Baptist Church", "address": "2121 North Williamson Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://covingtonbaptist.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/covington-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/covington-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://covingtonbaptist.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "covington-ogbbc-covington-oh", "slug": "covington-ogbbc-covington-oh", "name": "Covington Old German Baptist Brethren Church (New Conference)", "address": "6360 Farrington Road, Covington, OH 45318", "pastor": "Plural eldership (verify)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1908", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Schwarzenau Brethren tradition", "denomination": "Old German Baptist Brethren New Conference", "website": "https://ogbbc.org/congregation/covington/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Old German Baptist Brethren (New Conference) — Conservative Anabaptist, Covington OH", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Brethren — Schwarzenau tradition", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration; New Testament foregrounded", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering practiced", "leadership": "Plural elder/minister polity; recent sermon contributors include Sam W., Gary K., Ron B., Trent B. — verify ordination roles", "soteriology": "Believer's triune-immersion baptism", "cultural": "Plain dress, simple lifestyle", "preaching": "Expository, often plural", "mission": "OGBBC New Conference network", "mens_discipleship": "Plural plain-Anabaptist eldership", "denominational": "Old German Baptist Brethren New Conference — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body" }, "assessment": "Covington OGBBC is one of three meetinghouses of the Old German Baptist Brethren New Conference in Miami County, Ohio's Brethren heartland. The Farrington Road meetinghouse is shared by Covington, Sugar Grove (also OGBBC New Conference), and the Old German Baptist Brethren (parent body) congregations. New Conference formed 2009 in division from OGBB parent body over modernization questions.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "ogbbc", "old-german-baptist-brethren", "ohio", "miami-county", "covington", "schwarzenau-brethren", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Old German Baptist Brethren New Conference — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body, formed 2009. Triune immersion baptism, footwashing, holy kiss, anointing of sick, plural ministry. Pacifist polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ogbbc.org/congregation/covington/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_German_Baptist_Brethren,_New_Conference" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via OGBBC official congregations directory + Wikipedia. Address 6360 Farrington Road shared with Sugar Grove and parent OGBB Covington congregations. Specific ordained leaders not published — OGBBC bodies traditionally do not publicize minister rosters.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "midwest", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "cow-creek-community-church-palo-cedro-ca", "slug": "cow-creek-community-church-palo-cedro-ca", "name": "Cow Creek Community Church", "address": "10168 Deschutes Road, Palo Cedro California, United States 96073", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cowcreekchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10326" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10326. Live-fetched http://cowcreekchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "cowboy-church-at-antioch", "slug": "cowboy-church-at-antioch", "name": "Cowboy Church at Antioch", "address": "Pauls Valley, OK 73075", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cowboy-church-at-antioch/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cowboy-church-of-orange-county", "slug": "cowboy-church-of-orange-county", "name": "Cowboy Church of Orange County", "address": "Orange, TX 77632", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cowboy-church-of-orange-county/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cowra-presbyterian-church-cowra", "slug": "cowra-presbyterian-church-cowra", "name": "Cowra Presbyterian Church", "address": "48 Macquarie Street, Cowra New South Wales, Australia 2794", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.cowrachurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=121229" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=121229. Live-fetched http://www.cowrachurch.org on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "cpc-pca-new-haven-ct", "name": "Christ Presbyterian Church New Haven", "address": "135 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06510", "pastor": "Rev. 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Default YELLOW.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "type": "Presbyterian", "services": "", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "region": "oh", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cumberland.org/hfcpc/cpca/churches.htm" ], "enrichment_notes": "Listed in cumberland.org/hfcpc/cpca/churches.htm CPCA directory on 2026-05-16. No independent website surfaced. Default YELLOW per CPCA caveat.", "notes": "CPCA Cleveland OH. Site URL points to denominational directory.", "needs_review": true }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "cpca-faith-dallas-tx", "slug": "cpca-faith-dallas-tx", "name": "Faith Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America (Dallas)", "address": "Dallas, TX", "city": "Dallas", "state": "TX", "zip": "", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.faithcpca.org", "pastor": "(pastor not surfaced 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America", "denomination_detail": "Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America (CPCA) — historic African-American Presbyterian denomination (organized 1874 as Colored Cumberland Presbyterian; renamed 1992). HQ Huntsville AL; 153 congregations, 15 presbyteries, 4 synods. Default YELLOW: confessional posture varies.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "type": "Presbyterian", "services": "", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "region": "tx", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithcpca.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Listed in cumberland.org/hfcpc/cpca/churches.htm CPCA directory on 2026-05-16. Default YELLOW per CPCA caveat.", "notes": "CPCA Dallas TX. Pastor verification pending.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "craigs-baptist-church-spotsylvania", "name": "Craigs Baptist Church", "address": "14123 W Catharpin Rd, Spotsylvania, VA 22551", "pastor": "Pastor Dion Loving", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1767", "type": "Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://craigsbaptistchurch.org", "services": "Sundays (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBCV-affiliated SBC — historic VA Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BFM 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "Male pastor and elders. Complementarian — male leadership affirmed but not explicitly patriarchal.", "leadership": "Pastor Dion Loving confirmed as active sermon presenter (April 2026).", "soteriology": "Faith alone.", "cultural": "Conservative rural church, 258 years of history.", "preaching": "Not reviewed.", "mission": "Know Christ, Grow in Christ, Go as Christ.", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed.", "denominational": "SBCV affiliate." }, "assessment": "Craigs Baptist Church is the first Baptist church between the James and Rappahannock Rivers, founded in 1767 — 258 years of continuous ministry. Led by Pastor Dion Loving with elder oversight. Their mission 'Intimately Know Christ, Continually Grow in Christ, Passionately Go as Christ' reflects solid Great Commission focus. A historic gem in rural Spotsylvania.", "tags": [ "sbc", "baptist", "spotsylvania", "historic", "1767", "rural", "elder-led" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor and elders.", "denomination_detail": "Confirmed SBC via SBCV (SBC of Virginia) directory AND Goshen Baptist Association. Pastor Dion Loving. Founded 1767 — historic VA Baptist church (first between James and Rappahannock Rivers).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "craigs-baptist-church-spotsylvania", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/craigschurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250402214818/https://craigsbaptistchurch.org/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260119171935/https://www.sbcv.org/churches/craigs-baptist-church-spotsylvania/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC tag VERIFIED via SBCV. Upgrade yellow to green on denominational dimension.", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://craigsbaptistchurch.org", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/craigs-baptist-church-spotsylvania/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "sermon_archive_url": "https://craigsbaptistchurch.org/sermons/", "sermon_archive_platform": "church-website", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi4eePcv0LSa7x9Tzs25gAg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cranbrook-fellowship-baptist-church-cranbrook", "slug": "cranbrook-fellowship-baptist-church-cranbrook", "name": "Cranbrook Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "2000 - 5th Street North, Cranbrook BC, Canada V1C 4Y1", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cranbrookfellowshipbaptist.ca/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552440" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552440. Live-fetched https://www.cranbrookfellowshipbaptist.ca/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "cranford-alliance-church-nj", "name": "Cranford Alliance Church", "address": "7 Cherry St, Cranford, NJ", "pastor": "Rev. Tom Rice (Senior Pastor, since 2011)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA)", "website": "https://cranfordalliance.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMA — verify complementarian local policy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CMA denomination affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy and Christ's deity.", "scripture": "CMA Statement of Faith affirms Scripture's inspiration and authority.", "gender": "CMA nationally permits female consecrated pastors since 2024 vote; /what-we-believe 404s; local Cranford stance not published — verify directly. Keep yellow.", "leadership": "Rev. Tom Rice leads since 2011; 'staff and leaders' referenced but no elder roster displayed.", "soteriology": "CMA holds to evangelical sola fide; local restatement not in fetch.", "cultural": "Site uses 'open to people of all ages and backgrounds' language without DEI/CRT framing.", "preaching": "Sermons described only as 'powerful and inspiring' — style not identified.", "mission": "CMA is historically missions-focused; local mission emphasis not displayed.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible on fetched homepage.", "denominational": "Christian and Missionary Alliance — post-2024 denominational drift on female pastors; yellow flag on denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Cranford Alliance Church is a Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA) congregation led by Rev. Tom Rice since 2011. CMA holds to evangelical doctrine, Great Commission focus, and generally complementarian leadership (though CMA has debated women in eldership). Strong alignment overall.", "tags": [ "cma", "alliance", "cranford", "evangelical", "northern-nj" ], "gender_detail": "CMA nationally now permits female pastors post-2024 General Council; local Cranford stance unverified", "denomination_detail": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cranford-alliance-church-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cranfordalliance", "denomination_family": "Christian & Missionary Alliance", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cranfordalliance.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "CMA shift on women in ministry (2024 national vote) means local stance must be verified. /what-we-believe page returned 404.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@cranfordalliance", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/cranfordalliance/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cranston-baptist-church-cranston-ri", "name": "Cranston Baptist Church", "address": "999 Cranston St, Cranston, RI 02920", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not located — possibly historical/defunct", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Cranston Baptist Church in Cranston, RI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "cranston", "ri", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cranston-baptist-church-cranston-ri", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Cranston Baptist Church' at 999 Cranston St, Cranston RI located. Cranston Baptist churches found: Cambodian New Life Baptist (SBC, 18 Appleton St), Oak Lawn Community Baptist (229 Wilbur Ave), Pawtuxet Baptist (2157 Broad St). None match the directory address. A historic 'Cranston Street Baptist Church' appears in RI Baptist Heritage collection — may be defunct.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/cranston-ri", "https://library.brown.edu/collatoz/info.php?id=403" ], "region": "ri", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cranston-bible-chapel-cranston-ri", "slug": "cranston-bible-chapel-cranston-ri", "name": "Cranston Bible Chapel", "address": "499 Hope Road, Cranston Rhode Island, United States 02921", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cranstonbiblechapel.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=272386" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=272386. Live-fetched https://www.cranstonbiblechapel.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "crawford-avenue-baptist-church-augusta-ga", "slug": "crawford-avenue-baptist-church-augusta-ga", "name": "Crawford Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "507 Crawford Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://Crawfordavenue.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crawford-avenue-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crawford-avenue-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://Crawfordavenue.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "crbc-reformed-baptist-bluefield-wv", "slug": "crbc-reformed-baptist-bluefield-wv", "name": "Covenant Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "2200 Bland Road, Bluefield, WV 24701", "city": "Bluefield", "state": "WV", "zip": "24701", "phone": "(276) 322-1671", "email": "crbcbluefield@gmail.com", "website": "https://www.crbcbluefield.net", "pastor": "Lee McKinnon (Senior); Scott Holland", "founded": "1998", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_detail": "1689 London Baptist Confession; constituted May 1998.", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CovenantReformedBluefield/", "region": "wv", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.crbcbluefield.net/what-we-believe.shtml", "https://www.sermonaudio.com/broadcasters/crbcbluefield/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.crbcbluefield.net on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Lee McKinnon + 1689 Reformed Baptist. Two male elders; founded May 1998.", "notes": "Confessional Reformed Baptist on WV/VA border. Two male elders; 1689 LBCF." }, { "id": "crc-cutlerville-east-grand-rapids-mi", "slug": "crc-cutlerville-east-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "Cutlerville East Christian Reformed Church", "address": "501 68th Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49548", "pastor": "Dr. Sacha Walicord (Interim)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "CRC", "denomination_family": "Christian Reformed (CRC)", "website": "http://www.cutlervilleeast.org/", "phone": "(616) 455-0410", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Confessional Reformed — CRC Caution", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CutlervilleEast", "tags": [ "crc", "christian-reformed", "reformed", "three-forms-of-unity", "classis-grand-rapids-south" ], "pastor_credentials": "Ordained minister (Interim Pastor; also Senior Pastor at Westminster Presbyterian Grand Rapids); educated Univ. of Linz/Salzburg/Klagenfurt (Austria)", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "gender_detail": "CRC permits women's ordination since 1995; congregational stance unverified — YELLOW gender per drift watch", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity — orthodox.", "scripture": "CRC Scripture confession.", "gender": "CRC permits women's ordination 1995+; congregational stance unverified.", "leadership": "CRC council/consistory governance.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort sovereign grace.", "cultural": "Interim Pastor Walicord (Westminster Pres GR senior pastor) known confessional voice on SermonAudio.", "denominational": "CRC; orthodox-leaning given Walicord interim placement, but congregational stance pending verification.", "preaching": "Expository preaching tradition under interim Walicord.", "mens_discipleship": "CRC men's ministry tradition.", "mission": "Cutlerville/southern Grand Rapids CRC witness." }, "region": "mi", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.crcna.org/churches", "http://www.cutlervilleeast.org/staff-and-volunteers" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched http://www.cutlervilleeast.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Dr. Sacha Walicord (Interim) + CRC affiliation. Walicord is concurrent Senior Pastor at Westminster Presbyterian Church Grand Rapids and prolific SermonAudio teacher (2025 active preaching); suggests congregation tracks confessional orthodoxy. Gender/denominational remain YELLOW per CRC drift-watch policy.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "crc-lagrave-avenue-grand-rapids-mi", "slug": "crc-lagrave-avenue-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "LaGrave Avenue Christian Reformed Church", "address": "107 LaGrave Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503", "pastor": "Rev. Peter Jonker", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "CRC", "denomination_family": "Christian Reformed (CRC)", "website": "https://lagrave.org/", "phone": "616-454-7204", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Confessional Reformed — CRC Caution", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lagravecrc", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/LaGraveCRC", "tags": [ "crc", "christian-reformed", "reformed", "three-forms-of-unity", "classis-grand-rapids-south" ], "pastor_credentials": "Ordained CRC minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sunday 8:40 AM; 11:00 AM; 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "gender_detail": "CRC permits women's ordination since 1995 (Rev. Kristy Manion serves on preaching rotation) — YELLOW for gender", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity — orthodox Chalcedonian.", "scripture": "CRC confesses Scripture as the Word of God; Belgic Confession Art. 2-7.", "gender": "CRC ordains women to all offices since 1995 — not aligned with confessional male-only polity.", "leadership": "Council/consistory governance with full female participation in pastoral office.", "soteriology": "Three Forms of Unity — Canons of Dort sovereign grace.", "cultural": "CRC Synod 2022/2024 affirmed traditional marriage stance; LaGrave context within CRC mainstream urban Reformed.", "denominational": "CRC post-2024 Synod has tightened confessional discipline (closed gravamen loophole); still YELLOW pending congregational stance verification.", "preaching": "Vibrant traditional worship + biblical preaching emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Female pastoral participation alters traditional men's leadership formation.", "mission": "Downtown Grand Rapids historic Reformed urban witness." }, "region": "mi", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.crcna.org/churches/3677", "https://lagrave.org/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://lagrave.org/about-us/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. Peter Jonker as Minister of Preaching + Rev. Kristy Manion on preaching rotation + CRC affiliation. CRC women's ordination since 1995 drives gender YELLOW per drift watch.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "crc-providence-grand-rapids-mi", "slug": "crc-providence-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "Providence Christian Reformed Church", "address": "7730 Eastern Avenue, Grand Rapids, MI 49508", "pastor": "Pastor KC Vande Streek", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "CRC", "denomination_family": "Christian Reformed (CRC)", "website": "https://www.providencegr.org/", "phone": "616-698-7930", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Confessional Reformed — CRC Caution", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/prov.crc", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/providence.crc/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@providence-crc1844/", "tags": [ "crc", "christian-reformed", "reformed", "three-forms-of-unity" ], "pastor_credentials": "Ordained CRC minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "gender_detail": "CRC permits women's ordination since 1995; congregational stance unverified — YELLOW for gender per drift watch", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity — orthodox.", "scripture": "CRC Scripture confession.", "gender": "CRC permits women's ordination 1995+; congregational stance unverified.", "leadership": "CRC council/consistory governance.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort sovereign grace.", "cultural": "CRC post-2022/2024 Synod tightened confessional discipline.", "denominational": "CRC; congregational orthodox subset alignment unverified.", "preaching": "Series-based Genesis preaching ('Dreams and Deliverance' Joseph series).", "mens_discipleship": "CRC mens ministry varies congregation-to-congregation.", "mission": "Suburban Grand Rapids CRC witness." }, "region": "mi", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.crcna.org/churches", "https://www.providencegr.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.providencegr.org/leadership on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Pastor KC Vande Streek + CRC affiliation. CRC drift-watch defaults gender/cultural/denominational to YELLOW pending verification.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "crcna-bethel-sioux-center-ia", "name": "Bethel Christian Reformed Church (Sioux Center)", "address": "341 S. Main Ave, Sioux Center, IA 51250", "pastor": "Rev. John Lee", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Calvin Theological Seminary", "founded": "1924", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Christian Reformed Church in North America", "denomination_family": "CRCNA", "website": "https://bethelsc.org", "services": "Sunday services (multiple)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — CRCNA Drift Caveat (Pending Full Staff Verification)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity (per CRCNA confessional standards).", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "YELLOW — only Pastor John Lee surfaced; full staff slate not verified.", "leadership": "YELLOW — CRCNA elder polity; specific elder slate not verified.", "soteriology": "Reformed; Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "YELLOW — Sioux Center cluster orthodox baseline; CRCNA drift caveat applies.", "preaching": "Cross-centered exposition per church self-description.", "mission": "Means-of-grace church; \"biblically vibrant community of the cross.\"", "mens_discipleship": "Early Morning Men's Bible Study (6:00 AM weekdays) confirmed.", "denominational": "YELLOW — CRCNA drift caveat." }, "assessment": "Bethel CRC in Sioux Center self-describes as \"a biblically vibrant community of the cross.\" Pastor John Lee leads. The church's explicit Early Morning Men's Bible Study (6 AM weekdays) is one of the stronger men's discipleship signals among CRCNA congregations. Standard YELLOW per the CRCNA caveat — orthodox baseline likely (Sioux Center Dutch Reformed community) but full staff verification was not possible on live-fetch.", "slug": "crcna-bethel-sioux-center-ia", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://bethelsc.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor John Lee + CRCNA. No LGBTQ-affirming language surfaced. Full staff slate not enumerated on public homepage; needs_review flag set. CRCNA per-record default YELLOW until staff verified.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "crcna-covenant-sioux-center-ia", "name": "Covenant Christian Reformed Church (Sioux Center)", "address": "106 2nd St NE, Sioux Center, IA 51250", "pastor": "Vacant (congregation in pastoral search)", "pastor_credentials": "N/A — pulpit vacant", "founded": "1960", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Christian Reformed Church in North America", "denomination_family": "CRCNA", "website": "https://covenantcrc.net", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM; Sunday School 9:00 AM (Sept-April)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — CRCNA Drift Caveat (Pending Full Staff Verification)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity (per CRCNA confessional standards).", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "YELLOW — pulpit vacant; no indication of gender requirements in current call; default YELLOW.", "leadership": "YELLOW — CRCNA elder polity; specific elder slate not verified.", "soteriology": "Reformed; Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "YELLOW — Sioux Center cluster orthodox baseline; CRCNA drift caveat applies.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday CRCNA pattern (Morning + Vespers).", "mission": "Means-of-grace church.", "mens_discipleship": "YELLOW — no men's ministry listing surfaced.", "denominational": "YELLOW — CRCNA drift caveat." }, "assessment": "Covenant CRC Sioux Center is currently calling a pastor. Twice-Sunday Lord's Day pattern (Morning + Vespers) which is a strong confessional Reformed signal. Standard YELLOW per CRCNA caveat.", "slug": "crcna-covenant-sioux-center-ia", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://covenantcrc.net on 2026-05-16 — confirmed pulpit vacant + CRCNA. No LGBTQ-affirming language surfaced. Full staff slate not enumerated; needs_review flag set. CRCNA per-record default YELLOW.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "crcna-faith-sioux-center-ia", "name": "Faith Christian Reformed Church (Sioux Center)", "address": "801 9th Street SE, Sioux Center, IA 51250", "pastor": "Rev. Bob Pollema", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Calvin Theological Seminary", "founded": "1968", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Christian Reformed Church in North America", "denomination_family": "CRCNA", "website": "https://www.faith-crc.org", "services": "Sunday services (times not surfaced on homepage)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — CRCNA Drift Caveat (Pending Full Staff Verification)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity (per CRCNA confessional standards).", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "YELLOW — Rev. Pollema as named pastor; full staff slate not verified on live-fetch.", "leadership": "YELLOW — CRCNA elder polity; specific elder slate not verified.", "soteriology": "Reformed; Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "YELLOW — Sioux Center cluster baseline + CRCNA drift caveat.", "preaching": "Standard CRCNA pattern.", "mission": "Means-of-grace church.", "mens_discipleship": "YELLOW — not specifically verified.", "denominational": "YELLOW — CRCNA drift caveat." }, "assessment": "Faith CRC Sioux Center with Rev. Bob Pollema named in public sources. Standard YELLOW per CRCNA caveat — full staff verification not possible (homepage and staff page returned only general contact info).", "slug": "crcna-faith-sioux-center-ia", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.faith-crc.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed CRCNA + Rev. Bob Pollema from search corroboration. Staff directory not surfaced on public homepage; needs_review flag set. CRCNA per-record default YELLOW.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "crcna-first-sioux-center-ia", "name": "First Christian Reformed Church (Sioux Center)", "address": "321 2nd Street SE, Sioux Center, IA 51250", "pastor": "Rev. Kurt Monroe", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Calvin Theological Seminary", "founded": "1891", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Christian Reformed Church in North America", "denomination_family": "CRCNA", "website": "https://www.firstcrc.com", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — CRCNA Drift Caveat (Pending Full Staff Verification)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity (per CRCNA confessional standards).", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist (per CRCNA confessional standards).", "gender": "YELLOW — staff page returned 404; full staff slate not verified from live-fetch. Rev. Monroe is named senior pastor; no female teaching pastor surfaced. Default YELLOW until full staff verification.", "leadership": "YELLOW — CRCNA elder-subscription required; specific elder slate not verified.", "soteriology": "Reformed; Canons of Dort affirmed.", "cultural": "YELLOW — Sioux Center community is heavily Dutch Reformed and per public reporting (The American Conservative) remains confessionally committed; CRCNA denominational drift caveat applies.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday CRCNA pattern; Heidelberg catechism instruction confirmed in community.", "mission": "Means-of-grace church; Classis Northcentral Iowa.", "mens_discipleship": "YELLOW — men's ministry referenced in navigation but not confirmed via deep-fetch.", "denominational": "YELLOW — CRCNA. Post-2024 synod the CRCNA holds confessionally that homosexual sex is unchaste; this congregation remained in the denomination after that ruling. Drift caveat retained pending full staff page verification." }, "assessment": "First CRC Sioux Center (instituted 1891) is the oldest CRC in Sioux Center, IA — the heart of the heavily Dutch Reformed northwest Iowa belt where high school Sunday school still works through the Heidelberg Catechism and Belgic Confession. Rev. Kurt Monroe was specifically named in a 2025 American Conservative profile of the Sioux Center community (\"Reformed And Unafraid\") as representative of the confessional pattern. Rated YELLOW per the standing rubric for CRCNA congregations: orthodox confessional baseline is high in the Sioux Center cluster, but full staff page verification was not possible (staff directory returned 404 on live-fetch) so the denomination's drift caveat continues to apply. Needs review for a full elder slate confirmation before any upgrade to GREEN.", "slug": "crcna-first-sioux-center-ia", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.firstcrc.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Kurt Monroe + CRCNA. Staff directory page https://www.firstcrc.com/page/staff-directory returned 404 — full staff verification not possible, needs_review flag set. CRCNA per-record default YELLOW until staff verified.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "creators-fellowship-2", "slug": "creators-fellowship-2", "name": "Creator’s Fellowship", "address": "Church Rock, NM 87311", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/creators-fellowship-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "creed-life-church-kissimmee-fl", "slug": "creed-life-church-kissimmee-fl", "name": "Creed Life Church", "address": "2020 Ham Brown Road, Kissimmee Florida, United States 34746", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://creedchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21566" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21566. Live-fetched http://creedchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "creekside-bible-church-cupertino-ca", "name": "Creekside Bible Church", "address": "10505 Miller Ave, Cupertino, CA 95014", "pastor": "Cliff McManis (Senior/Pastor-Teacher); Derek Brown (Associate Pastor/Elder)", "pastor_credentials": "Cliff McManis — The Master's University and The Master's Seminary; Assoc. Prof. of Theology at Cornerstone Bible College & Seminary; in pastoral ministry since 1989. Derek Brown — SBTS (Southern Equip contributor), Cornerstone Bible College & Seminary faculty.", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Bible Church Movement", "website": "https://www.creeksidebiblechurch.com", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Bible church — Master's Seminary lineage", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Senior Pastor Cliff McManis is a Master's Seminary / Master's University graduate — strong Trinitarian, orthodox Christology per that tradition.", "scripture": "Master's Seminary lineage holds explicit inerrancy (Chicago Statement level). McManis teaches systematic theology at Cornerstone Bible College & Seminary.", "gender": "Master's Seminary tradition is firmly complementarian; elder/deacon page exists and male-only eldership consistent with the stream.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders + deacons is publicly structured per /elders-deacons-staff page (not fetched individually but confirmed in search results).", "soteriology": "Reformed Baptistic Bible-church in the MacArthur tradition — sola fide, substitutionary atonement, monergistic grace.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; MacArthur-stream churches are explicitly anti-social-justice-gospel.", "preaching": "Website describes 'biblically-faithful preaching'; Master's Seminary pedigree is verse-by-verse expository preaching.", "mission": "R44 refetch upgrade: homepage details substantive missions portfolio — Hope House (Mexico), Christ to India (Tenali), Onesimus Ministries, Pastoral Training, Street Evangelism, Real Options Obria Medical Clinics. Stated purpose: 'disciple the nations through local and global missions.' Upgrade yellow→green.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry link in navigation but programming detail not surfaced from pages reviewed.", "denominational": "Independent Bible Church — not confessional denomination. Affiliations with Master's Seminary / Cornerstone provide informal accountability." }, "assessment": "Creekside Bible Church in Cupertino is a Bible church with strong Reformed evangelical connections. Derek Brown contributes to Southern Equip (SBTS publication) and teaches at Cornerstone Bible College & Seminary. The SBTS connection signals complementarian, conservative evangelical theology. The church aims to glorify Christ through biblically-rooted worship, discipleship, evangelism, and ministry. Located in the heart of Silicon Valley. Elder/deacon governance structure. Strong prospect for Bay Area believers.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "reformed", "sbts-connected", "cupertino-ca", "silicon-valley", "elder-led" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only eldership per Master's Seminary complementarian tradition; elder + deacon governance", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church — Master's Seminary / MacArthur tradition; not denominationally bound", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "creekside-bible-church-cupertino-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cbccupertino/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/cbccupertino", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/cbccupertino", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.creeksidebiblechurch.com/about", "https://tcbs.org/person/dr-clifford-b-mcmanis/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Master's Seminary pedigree upgrades christology/scripture/soteriology/gender/cultural from yellow to green with confidence.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Derek Brown" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "creekside-bible-church-eagle-id", "slug": "creekside-bible-church-eagle-id", "name": "Creekside Bible Church", "address": "350 East State Street, Eagle Idaho, United States 83616", "pastor": "Mike Orlicky", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://cbceagle.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11969", "https://cbceagle.org/about/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11969. Live-fetched https://cbceagle.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Orlicky\" from https://cbceagle.org/about/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "creekside-bible-church-rogue-river-or", "slug": "creekside-bible-church-rogue-river-or", "name": "Creekside Bible Church", "address": "623 Pine Street, Rogue River Oregon, United States 97537", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://creeksidebiblechurchrr.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22891" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22891. Live-fetched https://creeksidebiblechurchrr.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "creekside-church-4", "slug": "creekside-church-4", "name": "Creekside Church", "address": "Galloway, OH 43119", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/creekside-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "creekside-efca-gainesville-fl", "slug": "creekside-efca-gainesville-fl", "name": "Creekside Community Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "2640 NW 39th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32605", "street": "2640 NW 39th Ave", "city": "Gainesville", "state": "FL", "zip": "32605", "country": "USA", "phone": "352-378-1800", "email": "info@creekside.com", "website": "https://www.creekside.com", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/creeksidecc", "instagram": "creekside_cc", "pastor": "Michael Roop", "founded": "", "district": "EFCA Southeast District", "service_times": "", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 SOF — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.creekside.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Michael Roop + EFCA + EFCA Southeast District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). Lead Pastor; successor to 31yr Steve Gregg", "live_fetch_date": "2026-05-10", "live_fetch_sources": [ "https://www.creekside.com", "https://churches.efca.org/", "https://data.efca.org/api/v1/churches" ], "data_provenance": "EFCA national directory + church website live-fetch 2026-05-10", "gender_role_flag": "GREEN", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "creekside-fellowship-castalian-springs-greater-nashville-tennessee", "slug": "creekside-fellowship-castalian-springs-greater-nashville-tennessee", "name": "Creekside Fellowship", "address": "101 Harsh lane, Castalian Springs (Greater Nashville), Tennessee, United States", "pastor": "Drew Byers", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.creeksidefellowshiptn.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJBAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJBAA3. Live-fetched https://www.creeksidefellowshiptn.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "creekside-fellowship-castalian-springs-tn", "slug": "creekside-fellowship-castalian-springs-tn", "name": "Creekside Fellowship", "address": "101 Harsh Lane, Castalian Springs, TN, USA, Castalian Springs TN, United States 37031", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://https://www.creeksidefellowshiptn.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38509" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38509. Live-fetched http://https://www.creeksidefellowshiptn.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "crescent-valley-baptist-church-victoria", "slug": "crescent-valley-baptist-church-victoria", "name": "Crescent Valley Baptist Church, Victoria", "address": "Victoria, TX 77905", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/crescent-valley-baptist-church-victoria/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "crescentcity-foursquare-neworleans-la", "slug": "crescentcity-foursquare-neworleans-la", "name": "Crescent City Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "New Orleans, LA", "city": "New Orleans", "state": "LA", "zip": "", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.ccfoursquare.org/", "phone": "", "email": "", "senior_pastor": "Roger Bodenstab", "pastor_gender": "M", "founded": "1994", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture_authority": 7, "gospel_clarity": 7, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 6, "creedal_alignment": 5, "expository_preaching": 6, "spiritual_formation": 7, "missional_engagement": 7, "ecclesial_health": 7, "cultural_engagement": 6, "leadership_integrity": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "cresheim-valley-pca-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "cresheim-valley-pca-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Cresheim Valley Church", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (Reformed)", "address": "501 W Springfield Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118", "city": "Philadelphia", "state": "PA", "zip": "19118", "phone": "", "website": "https://cresheimvalleychurch.org/", "pastor": "", "gender_detail": "PCA polity restricts ordination to qualified men", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 9, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 8, "marriage_sexuality": 7, "sanctity_of_life": 7, "missions_evangelism": 7, "expository_preaching": 8, "transparency": 6, "doctrinal_depth": 9 }, "overall_rating": "7.8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched cvcpca.org (redirected from cresheimvalleychurch.org) on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 'Cresheim Valley PCA' name, 501 W Springfield Ave Chestnut Hill / Mt Airy area. Pastor name not on landing page — flag for human enrichment.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "cressey-road-christian-gmc-gorham-me", "name": "Cressey Road Christian Church (GMC)", "address": "81 Cressey Road, Gorham, ME 04038", "pastor": "Joseph Saunders", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "website": "https://cresseyrdcc.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:45 AM (in-person + online)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Wesleyan orthodox; male lead pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Global Methodist Church per Northeast Conference map; rebranded from UMC.", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Pastor Joseph Saunders).", "mens_discipleship": "Not explicitly mentioned on About page." }, "assessment": "Cressey Road Christian Church in Gorham, ME (formerly Cressey Road United Methodist) is one of two confirmed Global Methodist congregations in Maine (the other being the New Hope plant in Presque Isle). Pastor Joseph Saunders leads a 9:45 AM Sunday service with online streaming. Solid Wesleyan-orthodox by GMC identity. Recommended.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist", "wesleyan", "maine", "underrepresented-state" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "Rebranded from \"Cressey Road United Methodist\" to \"Cressey Road Christian Church\" after GMC disaffiliation", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "cressey-road-christian-gmc-gorham-me", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Methodist", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cresseyrdcc.org/aboutus", "https://northeastgmc.org/find-a-church-map/", "https://www.gorhamtimes.com/2025-christmas-services-in-gorham/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched cresseyrdcc.org/aboutus on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Joseph Saunders + 81 Cressey Road Gorham ME 04038. GMC affiliation per Northeast Conference map + Christian Church rebrand from UMC.", "review_flag": { "flagged": false, "reason": "", "website_status": "live" }, "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CresseyRoadChristianChurch", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CRdCCGorham/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "crestmont-baptist-church-burleson-tx", "slug": "crestmont-baptist-church-burleson-tx", "name": "Crestmont Baptist Church", "address": "640 NW Tarrant Avenue, Burleson Texas, United States 76028", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crestmontchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=234853" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=234853. Live-fetched http://crestmontchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "crestone-baptist-church", "slug": "crestone-baptist-church", "name": "Crestone Baptist Church", "address": "Crestone, CO 81131", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/crestone-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "crestview-baptist-church-14", "slug": "crestview-baptist-church-14", "name": "Crestview Baptist Church", "address": "Austin, TX 78757", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/crestview-baptist-church-14/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "crestview-baptist-church-15", "slug": "crestview-baptist-church-15", "name": "Crestview Baptist Church", "address": "Petal, MS 39465", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/crestview-baptist-church-15/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "crestview-baptist-church-griffin-georgia", "slug": "crestview-baptist-church-griffin-georgia", "name": "Crestview Baptist Church", "address": "1670 North Expressway, Griffin, Georgia, United States", "pastor": "Thomas Hill", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crestviewbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000011EFyzIAG" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000011EFyzIAG. Live-fetched http://www.crestviewbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crestview-bible-church-hutchinson-ks", "slug": "crestview-bible-church-hutchinson-ks", "name": "Crestview Bible Church", "address": "2401 North Halstead Street, Hutchinson Kansas, United States 67502", "pastor": "Phil Auxier", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crestviewhutch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9057", "https://www.crestviewhutch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9057. Live-fetched http://www.crestviewhutch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Phil Auxier\" from https://www.crestviewhutch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "crestwood-baptist-church-des-moines-ia", "name": "Crestwood Baptist Church", "address": "3717 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311", "pastor": "Pastor Eugene Guthrie", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://crestwood.church", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC-listed, minimal public doctrinal detail", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC / BF&M 2000 per denomination listing — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 — 'without any mixture of error.'", "gender": "SBC male-only senior pastor per BF&M 2000.", "leadership": "Senior pastor not named on fetched content.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Not detailed; 'traditional values but maintaining a casual and contemporary setting.'", "mission": "'The greatest commandment is love' — generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned.", "denominational": "Site live; 'What We Believe' page exists but doctrine not surfaced on homepage fetch. SBC affiliation per prior data. Held yellow — no contradicting evidence; no substantive confessional confirmation surfaced." }, "assessment": "Crestwood Baptist Church in Des Moines — SBC-affiliated. Pastor Eugene Guthrie and his wife Sandy have served for 12+ years. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "des-moines", "iowa", "midwest" ], "gender_detail": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian; specific pastor not on fetched content.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "crestwood-baptist-church-des-moines-ia", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/CrestwoodChurchDSM", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crestwood.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Minimal public doctrinal detail on site keeps scoring at yellow on most dimensions.", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "criner-baptist-church", "slug": "criner-baptist-church", "name": "Criner Baptist Church", "address": "Lindsay, OK 73052", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/criner-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "crittenden-baptist-church-2", "slug": "crittenden-baptist-church-2", "name": "Crittenden Baptist Church", "address": "Watts, OK 74964", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/crittenden-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "croghan-mennonite-croghan-ny", "slug": "croghan-mennonite-croghan-ny", "name": "Croghan Mennonite Church", "address": "Croghan, NY 13327", "pastor": "Not published", "pastor_credentials": "CMC/Rosedale Network credentialed pastor.", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Conservative Mennonite", "denomination": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "website": "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/", "services": "Sundays (see denomination directory)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMC/Rosedale Lewis County, NY congregation", "region": "northeast", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "CMC/Rosedale practices male-only ordination.", "denominational": "CMC/Rosedale confessional accountability.", "christology": "CMC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "CMC affirms Scripture.", "soteriology": "Anabaptist evangelical.", "preaching": "Anabaptist expository tradition.", "cultural": "Plain upstate NY Anabaptist witness.", "mission": "Local Croghan/Lewis County outreach.", "leadership": "Pastor identity not displayed in directory; CMC polity guarantees male elders.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Croghan Mennonite Church serves the historic Lewis County Mennonite settlement in upstate New York, part of the CMC/Rosedale Network's seven-congregation cluster in that region. The Croghan area has Mennonite roots stretching back over a century. CMC/Rosedale male-only ordination polity and confessional accountability yield green rating.", "tags": [ "cmc", "rosedale-network", "conservative-mennonite", "anabaptist", "new-york", "croghan", "lewis-county" ], "gender_detail": "Senior pastor name not published; CMC requires male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": true, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched Rosedale directory on 2026-05-16 — confirmed CMC/Rosedale Network affiliation + Croghan NY address. Pastor name not displayed; flagged for verification.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@croghanmennonite34", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cross-amp-crown-church-colorado-springs-co", "slug": "cross-amp-crown-church-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Cross & Crown Church", "address": "4455 Arrowswest Drive, Colorado Springs Colorado, United States 80907", "pastor": "Colorado Springs", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://crosscrownchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35753", "https://www.crosscrownchurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35753. Live-fetched https://crosscrownchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Colorado Springs\" from https://www.crosscrownchurch.org/.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/crosscrownchurch.org. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crosscrownchurch.org" }, { "id": "cross-amp-crown-church-edmonds-edmonds-wa", "slug": "cross-amp-crown-church-edmonds-edmonds-wa", "name": "Cross & Crown Church | Edmonds", "address": "8625 196th Street Southwest", "pastor": "Leadership Matthias Haeusel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.crossandcrownchurch.com/edmonds", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cross-crown-church-edmonds/", "https://crossandcrownchurch.com/edmonds/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cross-crown-church-edmonds/. Live-fetched https://www.crossandcrownchurch.com/edmonds on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Leadership Matthias Haeusel\" from https://crossandcrownchurch.com/edmonds/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cross-amp-crown-church-franklin-tn", "slug": "cross-amp-crown-church-franklin-tn", "name": "Cross & Crown Church", "address": "4724 Murfreesboro Road", "pastor": "Leadership Matthias Haeusel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.crossandcrownchurch.com/tennessee", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cross-crown-church-2/", "https://crossandcrownchurch.com/tennessee/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cross-crown-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.crossandcrownchurch.com/tennessee on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Leadership Matthias Haeusel\" from https://crossandcrownchurch.com/tennessee/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cross-amp-crown-church-udistrict-seattle-wa", "slug": "cross-amp-crown-church-udistrict-seattle-wa", "name": "Cross & Crown Church | U-District", "address": "4554 12TH AVE NE", "pastor": "Adam Christiansen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.crossandcrownchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cross-crown-church-u-district/", "https://crossandcrownchurch.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cross-crown-church-u-district/. Live-fetched https://www.crossandcrownchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Adam Christiansen\" from https://crossandcrownchurch.com/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "cross-amp-crown-elanora", "slug": "cross-amp-crown-elanora", "name": "Cross & Crown", "address": "1 Kalmunda Close, Elanora Queensland, Australia 4221", "pastor": "Al Radloff", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crossandcrown.info", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556289", "https://www.crossandcrown.info/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556289. Live-fetched http://www.crossandcrown.info on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Al Radloff\" from https://www.crossandcrown.info/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "cross-and-crown", "slug": "cross-and-crown", "name": "Cross and Crown", "address": "San Diego, CA 92110", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cross-and-crown/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "cross-and-crown-church-penang-george-town", "slug": "cross-and-crown-church-penang-george-town", "name": "Cross and Crown Church Penang (槟城十架冠冕教会)", "address": "11 Lorong Kinta", "pastor": "Tim Nicholls", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.crossandcrownpenang.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cross-and-crown-church-penang-%e6%a7%9f%e5%9f%8e%e5%8d%81%e6%9e%b6%e5%86%a0%e5%86%95%e6%95%99%e4%bc%9a/", "https://www.crossandcrownpenang.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cross-and-crown-church-penang-%e6%a7%9f%e5%9f%8e%e5%8d%81%e6%9e%b6%e5%86%a0%e5%86%95%e6%95%99%e4%bc%9a/. Live-fetched https://www.crossandcrownpenang.com on 2026-05-18. International (Malaysia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tim Nicholls\" from https://www.crossandcrownpenang.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "cross-and-crown-church-seattle-wa", "slug": "cross-and-crown-church-seattle-wa", "name": "Cross and Crown Church", "address": "4554 12th Avenue Northeast, Seattle Washington, United States 98105", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.crossandcrownseattle.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20440" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20440. Live-fetched https://www.crossandcrownseattle.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/crossandcrownchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crossandcrownchurch" }, { "id": "cross-baptist-church-of-drummond", "slug": "cross-baptist-church-of-drummond", "name": "Cross Baptist Church of Drummond", "address": "Drummond, OK 73735", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cross-baptist-church-of-drummond/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cross-chinese-baptist-church", "slug": "cross-chinese-baptist-church", "name": "Cross Chinese Baptist Church", "address": "Germantown, MD 20874", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cross-chinese-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cross-church-belleville-il", "name": "Cross Church", "address": "Belleville, IL", "pastor": "Raymond Gregory (Lead Pastor); Bobby Verbeke (Worship Pastor); Blake Hilgenkamp (Associate Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1982 (Reverend William Loafman first pastor)", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.crosschurchbelleville.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC-affiliated; all-male elder/pastor team", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "All-male pastoral and elder team: Raymond Gregory (Lead Pastor, 2023), Bobby Verbeke (Worship, 2022), Blake Hilgenkamp (Associate, 2026). Elders: Brad Kleeman, Greg Clagg, Dan Roseberry, Brad Rushton — all male.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders (4) + 3 pastors — transparent governance.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC — listed in churches.sbc.net directory." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "belleville", "illinois" ], "gender_detail": "All-male pastoral team (3) and elder team (4). Complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cross-church-belleville-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/crosschurchbelleville", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thecrossmatters.org/leadership", "https://www.thecrossmatters.org/our-history", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cross-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Clean SBC church with plurality-elder governance and all-male leadership. Note: correct URL appears to be thecrossmatters.org not crosschurchbelleville.com (latter was unreachable).", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "cross-church-edenton-north carolina", "slug": "cross-church-edenton-north carolina", "name": "Cross Church", "address": "1317 West Queen Street, Edenton, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Chris Gravning", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://crosschurchnc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f0000252OeeAAE" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f0000252OeeAAE. Live-fetched https://crosschurchnc.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cross-church-northwest-arkansas-sbc", "name": "Cross Church", "address": "1709 Johnson Rd, Springdale, AR 72762", "pastor": "Nick Floyd (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Son of Ronnie Floyd (former SBC president)", "founded": "1871", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://crosschurch.com", "services": "Sunday services at multiple campuses (check crosschurch.com)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Notable - NWA SBC Megachurch", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "WebFetch 403-blocked — unable to verify. SBC baseline; Nick Floyd leads post-Ronnie Floyd era.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations.", "r58_audit": "2026-04-23 WebFetch: 403 Forbidden — site blocks automated fetch. No content retrieved; prior SBC/Floyd data unchanged. Yellow held pending manual review." }, "assessment": "Cross Church is a large SBC multi-campus megachurch in NW Arkansas led by Nick Floyd (son of Ronnie Floyd, former SBC president). Multiple campuses across NW Arkansas. Previously First Baptist Springdale (est. 1871). SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "arkansas", "springdale", "nwa", "multi-campus", "megachurch", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cross-church-northwest-arkansas-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crosschurchnwa", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders", "title": "Governor of Arkansas 2023-present; 31st White House Press Secretary 2017-2019; daughter of Gov. Mike Huckabee", "branch": "executive", "level": "state", "association": "current_member", "period": "2023-present (Arkansas governor's office official appointment release describes her as \"an active member of Cross Church, serving in the Baptism ministry\")", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://governor.arkansas.gov/news_post/governor-sanders-announces-appointment/", "source_title": "Office of the Arkansas Governor — Governor Sanders Announces Appointment (describes Sanders as active member of Cross Church)" }, { "name": "Gov. Mike Huckabee", "title": "Governor of Arkansas (R) 1996-2007; U.S. Ambassador to Israel 2025-present; 2008 & 2016 R presidential candidate; ordained Baptist minister", "branch": "executive", "level": "federal", "association": "family_member", "period": "longtime SBC pastor and member; family church", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://baptistnews.com/article/mike-huckabee-formally-leaves-southern-baptist-convention", "source_title": "Baptist News Global — Mike Huckabee's SBC affiliation" }, { "name": "Gov. Asa Hutchinson", "title": "Governor of Arkansas (R) 2015-2023; U.S. Rep (AR-3) 1997-2001; head of DEA 2001-2003; 2024 R presidential candidate", "branch": "executive", "level": "federal", "association": "regular_attender", "period": "2010s-present", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2015/jan/12/asa-hutchinson-on-faith-in-public-life", "source_title": "Arkansas Democrat-Gazette — Asa Hutchinson on faith" } ], "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cross-church-springdale", "name": "Cross Church", "address": "Springdale, AR", "pastor": "Nick Floyd (Senior Pastor since 2019)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.crosschurch.com", "services": "Sunday worship at Springdale campus", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC multi-site; Floyd family legacy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC Trinitarian (BFM2000).", "scripture": "BFM2000 affirms Scripture without error.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BFM2000 Article VI; male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Nick Floyd succeeded father Ronnie Floyd as lead pastor; family legacy model.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide.", "cultural": "Ronnie Floyd past SBC Executive Committee CEO (resigned 2021 over abuse investigation dispute); mainstream SBC.", "denominational": "Site returned HTTP 403 on R52 audit fetch (likely bot-block, not dead domain). SBC BFM2000 confessional accountability + Nick Floyd SBC lineage holds prior yellow framing. Held yellow pending deeper verification via alternate access.", "preaching": "Attractional SBC multi-site preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry exists; not discoverable in detail.", "mission": "SBC cooperative program; active missions." }, "assessment": "Cross Church at 1709 Johnson Rd, Springdale, AR 72762. Nick Floyd became senior pastor in 2019 after his father Ronnie Floyd's 30-year tenure (Ronnie left to become SBC Executive Committee CEO). SBC megachurch in Northwest Arkansas. Also home to Cross Theological Seminary. The Floyd family succession is notable — evaluate whether Nick brings his own theological voice or continues in his father's shadow. SBC accountability and seminary connection are positives.", "tags": [ "arkansas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "cross-church-springdale", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CrossChurchPeople/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — 5 campuses in NW Arkansas.", "gender_detail": "SBC BFM2000 complementarian; male senior pastor.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.crosschurch.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Direct fetch returned 403; relying on site metadata and public record on Nick/Ronnie Floyd.", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cross-city-church-columbus-oh", "slug": "cross-city-church-columbus-oh", "name": "Cross City Church", "address": "935 Northridge Rd, Columbus Ohio, United States 43224", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crosscitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10824" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10824. Live-fetched http://www.crosscitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/crosscitycolumbus. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crosscitycolumbus" }, { "id": "cross-city-church-euless-tx", "name": "Cross City Church", "address": "221 N Main St, Euless, TX 76039", "pastor": "John Meador (Senior Pastor since 2006)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1900s (120+ year history per source)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://crosscity.church/", "services": "Bilingual worship services (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC (SBTC) — bilingual, John Meador", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBTC (Southern Baptists of Texas Convention) BF&M 2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 functional inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 male-only pastoral office; John Meador (male) Senior Pastor since 2006.", "leadership": "Long-tenured senior pastor + staff; elder structure not confirmed — verify.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide soteriology.", "cultural": "Bilingual worship for diverse DFW community; no DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Series 'Painful Love' on 2 Samuel 13-18 indicates expository/narrative preaching — positive.", "mission": "Kids Beach Clubs in 7 public elementary schools, Divorce Care, Grief Share, Financial Peace University, 'Equip' Bible study — broad disciple-making infrastructure.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry listed; 'Healthy Home' and family resources — men's programming exists, details vary.", "denominational": "SBTC — SBC state convention, BF&M 2000 accountability." }, "assessment": "Cross City Church (formerly First Baptist Euless) is a real, active SBC congregation with over 120 years of history. Website at crosscity.church. Led by Senior Pastor John Meador since 2006. SBTC-affiliated. Bilingual worship for diverse community. Kids Beach Clubs in seven public elementary schools. Divorce Care, Grief Share, Financial Peace University, and Bible study ('Equip') programs. The listed address (221 N Main St) may differ from current -- church is at corner of 183 and Industrial. Solid community engagement.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbtc", "euless", "active", "bilingual", "community-outreach", "historic" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cross-city-church-euless-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mycrosscity/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/crosscity.church/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crosscity.church/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "John Meador" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/FirstEuless", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cross-city-church-mckinney-mckinney-tx", "name": "Cross City Church McKinney", "address": "1707 Custer Rd, McKinney, TX 75070", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "SBC church in McKinney, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "mckinney", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cross-city-church-mckinney-mckinney-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Cross City Church is a multi-campus SBC church based in Euless, TX (crosscity.church). No McKinney campus visible on their website — primary campus in Euless, possibly a 'North' campus. Address 1707 Custer Rd, McKinney could be a former or confused location. Needs verification that a Cross City campus exists in McKinney.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crosscity.church/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cross-city-church-euless/", "https://crosscity.church/north/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Cross City Church is SBTC-affiliated SBC based in Euless. A McKinney campus is not confirmed — may exist at 1707 Custer but needs verification.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cross-community-church-7", "slug": "cross-community-church-7", "name": "Cross Community Church", "address": "Marion, AR 72364", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cross-community-church-7/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "cross-community-church-beaufort-south carolina", "slug": "cross-community-church-beaufort-south carolina", "name": "Cross Community Church", "address": "31 Shell Point Recreation Pike, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Taylor Burgess", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crosscommunity.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRUrAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRUrAAN. Live-fetched http://www.crosscommunity.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cross-community-yokohama-kanagawa", "slug": "cross-community-yokohama-kanagawa", "name": "Cross Community 教会", "address": "4 Chome-5-4, Edahigashi, Tsuzuki Ward, Yokohama Kanagawa, Japan 224-0006", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crossyokohama.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555149" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555149. Live-fetched http://crossyokohama.com on 2026-05-18. International (Japan).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11193. Live-fetched https://crossculturedchurch.co.in on 2026-05-18. International (India).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched https://www.cfc380.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jay Beerley and his\" from https://crossfellowship380.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cross-fellowship-church-overland-park-ks", "slug": "cross-fellowship-church-overland-park-ks", "name": "Cross Fellowship Church", "address": "8714 Antioch Road, Overland Park Kansas, United States 66212", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crossfellowshipchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11775. Live-fetched http://crossfellowshipchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "nashville", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cross-point-church-nashville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CrossPointNashville", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tn", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.crosspoint.tv/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgrade leadership green (plural elders + Board of Trustees). Historically this church has had past leadership controversies (Pete Wilson era); current Kevin Queen pastor noted but deeper cultural trajectory needs verification.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cross-point-fwb-wichita-ks", "slug": "cross-point-fwb-wichita-ks", "name": "Cross Point Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "1515 East Harry, Wichita, KS 67211", "pastor": "Josh Bush", "founded": "Not listed on website", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Free Will Baptist congregation in Wichita, KS. Affiliated with the Kansas State Association of Free Will Baptists / NAFWB.", "website": "http://crosspointfwbc.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crosspointfwb/", "services": "Sunday Discipleship Classes 9:30 AM; Morning Worship 10:30 AM; Wednesday Teen 6:30 PM, Children/Adult 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Wichita, KS", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Rev. Josh Bush; preached at 2025 NAFWB National Convention (Jonah 1:1-3).", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical; mission slogan 'Everyone, Everywhere'.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis; pastor on Better Together podcast.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions; national-stage preaching engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / Kansas State Association of FWB." }, "assessment": "Cross Point FWB in Wichita is a regionally engaged congregation — Pastor Josh Bush preached at the 2025 National FWB Convention. Strong Sunday + Wednesday rhythm with full kids/teen tracks. Pastor since September 2006.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "ks", "wichita", "nafwb-convention-preacher", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://crosspointfwbc.com", "https://www.crosspointfwbc.com/site/dbpage.asp?page_id=180005513&sec_id=180007545", "https://nafwb.podbean.com/e/jonah-s-relevance-today-%E2%80%93-josh-bush/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Josh Bush since 2006; preached 2025 National FWB Convention; address 1515 E Harry Wichita KS 67211; phone (316) 260-5565.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCejxWNBDxZQ_JDSTXMGNpaA", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cross-pointe-baptist-church", "slug": "cross-pointe-baptist-church", "name": "Cross Pointe Baptist Church", "address": "TEXARKANA, TX 75503", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cross-pointe-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cross-pointe-baptist-church-sioux-falls-sd", "slug": "cross-pointe-baptist-church-sioux-falls-sd", "name": "Cross Pointe Baptist Church", "address": "2201 South Marion Road, Sioux Falls South Dakota, United States 57106", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crosspointesf.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16058" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16058. Live-fetched http://crosspointesf.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "cross-pointe-church-cambridge-mn", "slug": "cross-pointe-church-cambridge-mn", "name": "Cross Pointe Church", "address": "34047 Blackfoot Street NW, Cambridge MN, United States 55008", "pastor": "Cubby Westerberg Associate Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cp-church.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147527373", "https://www.cp-church.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147527373. Live-fetched https://www.cp-church.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Cubby Westerberg Associate Pastor\" from https://www.cp-church.org/about.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cross-roads-bic-mount-joy-pa", "name": "Cross Roads Brethren in Christ Church", "address": "800 Donegal Springs Rd, Mount Joy, PA 17552", "pastor": "Pastor Douglas Bender", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor at Cross Roads BIC, Atlantic Conference", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "website": "https://crossroadsbic.com", "services": "Sundays (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Cross Roads BIC Mount Joy — Atlantic Conference", "region": "south", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BIC orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Affirmed.", "gender": "Pastor Douglas Bender (male) — denominational yellow only.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Douglas Bender confirmed via BIC directory.", "soteriology": "BIC Wesleyan-Holiness synergism.", "cultural": "Suburban Mount Joy setting.", "preaching": "Verify style.", "mission": "Standard BIC missional posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "BIC USA Atlantic Conference." }, "assessment": "Cross Roads Brethren in Christ Church serves Mount Joy in eastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, under Lead Pastor Douglas Bender. The Brethren in Christ tradition blends Anabaptist peace heritage and Wesleyan-Holiness soteriology — mission-minded but synergistic theology. For a Mount Joy-area man wanting a settled BIC congregation under male senior leadership, Cross Roads merits a visit. Denominational gender yellow stands.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "anabaptist", "mount-joy", "atlantic-conference", "douglas-bender" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Douglas Bender (male) — Lead Pastor", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (Atlantic Conference)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cross-roads-bic-mount-joy-pa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/church/cross-roads-bic-mount-joy/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor confirmed via BIC directory.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://crossroadsbic.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "cross-roads-first-southern-baptist-church", "slug": "cross-roads-first-southern-baptist-church", "name": "Cross Roads First Southern Baptist Church", "address": "Winthrop, AR 71866", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cross-roads-first-southern-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cross-roads-gmc-anderson-in", "slug": "cross-roads-gmc-anderson-in", "name": "Cross Roads Global Methodist Church", "address": "2000 N Scatterfield Rd, Anderson, IN 46012", "pastor": "See website for current senior pastor (Next Gen pastor starting Jan 2026 announced)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "Disaffiliated from UMC; affiliated with GMC", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://crossroadsglobalmethodistchurch.org", "services": "See website for service times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming GMC congregation aligned with Doctrines & Discipline.", "scripture": "GMC affirms inspiration and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity — verify local elder structure on church site.", "leadership": "Verify local elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian soteriology per GMC confession.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching emphasis on church site.", "mission": "GMC orientation toward Great Commission — worship passionately, love extravagantly, witness boldly.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "GMC accountability via Great Lakes Annual Conference." }, "assessment": "Anderson IN GMC congregation (formerly Cross Roads UMC). Great Lakes Annual Conference. Verify locally.", "tags": [ "gmc", "anderson", "indiana", "global-methodist", "great-lakes-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity; verify elder structure. UMC-era female-clergy holdovers possible during transition.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Great Lakes Annual Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crossroadsglobalmethodistchurch.org", "https://www.greatlakesgmc.org/our-churches" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "cross-sound-pca-bainbridge-island-wa", "slug": "cross-sound-pca-bainbridge-island-wa", "name": "Cross Sound Church", "city": "Bainbridge Island", "state": "WA", "address": "9330 High School Rd NE, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110", "phone": "206-842-6898", "website": "http://www.crosssound.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "Dave Sellers", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Pacific Northwest Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "wa", "bainbridge-island", "pacific-northwest-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.4", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched http://www.crosssound.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed pastors Dave Sellers and Dave O'Connell, Reformed (Westminster + Heidelberg) + PCA per Pacific Northwest Presbytery roster (crosssound.org listed).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "cross-tie-baptist-church", "slug": "cross-tie-baptist-church", "name": "Cross Tie Baptist Church", "address": "Waco, TX 76705", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cross-tie-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cross-trails-cowboy-church-2", "slug": "cross-trails-cowboy-church-2", "name": "Cross Trails Cowboy Church", "address": "Pocahontas, AR 72455", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cross-trails-cowboy-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cross-view-church-orrville-oh", "slug": "cross-view-church-orrville-oh", "name": "Cross View Church", "address": "1801 Smucker Road, Orrville Ohio, United States 44667", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crossvieworrville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22863" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22863. Live-fetched http://www.crossvieworrville.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/church.crossview. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/church.crossview" }, { "id": "cross-walk-reformed-baptist-appleton-wi", "name": "Cross Walk Church", "address": "2020 E. John St., Appleton, WI 54915", "pastor": "Verify on church website /staff", "pastor_credentials": "Verify on church website /staff", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://cwcappleton.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — Appleton, Fox Valley Wisconsin", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional 1689 LBCF orthodoxy.", "scripture": "1689 LBCF chap. 1.", "gender": "Reformed Baptist complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders typical.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist with explicit doctrines of grace + covenant theology.", "cultural": "Posture not separately verified.", "preaching": "Style not separately verified.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage.", "denominational": "Independent confessional Reformed Baptist." }, "assessment": "Cross Walk Church (Appleton, WI) affirms 'the doctrines of grace, covenant theology, and a historic confession (1689 LBC).' Reformed Baptist congregation in Wisconsin's Fox Valley. Pastor name requires direct staff page verification.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "particular-baptist", "wisconsin", "appleton", "fox-valley", "covenant-theology" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Independent confessional Reformed Baptist.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cross-walk-reformed-baptist-appleton-wi", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cwcappleton.org/", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/wisconsin" ], "enrichment_notes": "1689 LBC affirmation + address verified on church homepage. Staff page returned 404 during sweep — pastor name needs human verification.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cwcappleton/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@crosswalkchurch6434", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "crossbridge-baptist-church-marshfield-mo", "slug": "crossbridge-baptist-church-marshfield-mo", "name": "CrossBridge Baptist Church", "address": "302 South Clay Street, Marshfield Missouri, United States 65706", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crossbridgechurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31944" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31944. Live-fetched http://crossbridgechurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "crossbridge-brazilian-church", "slug": "crossbridge-brazilian-church", "name": "CrossBridge Brazilian Church", "address": "Boca Raton, FL 33428", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/crossbridge-brazilian-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "crossbridge-community-church-3", "slug": "crossbridge-community-church-3", "name": "CrossBridge Community Church", "address": "SAN ANTONIO, TX 78260", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/crossbridge-community-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "crossett-second-baptist-church", "slug": "crossett-second-baptist-church", "name": "Crossett Second Baptist Church", "address": "Crossett, AR 71635", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/crossett-second-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "crossgates-baptist-church-brandon-brandon-ms", "name": "Crossgates Baptist Church Brandon", "address": "200 Crossgates Blvd, Brandon, MS 39042", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1974", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC in MS — address fix needed", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched homepage.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched homepage.", "gender": "Not stated on fetched page.", "leadership": "Not stated.", "soteriology": "Not stated.", "cultural": "Not stated.", "preaching": "Series format suggests mixed topical/expository.", "mission": "'Helping people find hope through faith in Christ' — gospel-centered stated.", "mens_discipleship": "CG Men connection group listed — yes.", "denominational": "SBC directory listing per Yelp/Facebook; not explicit on site — yellow until confirmed on /about." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Brandon, Mississippi. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "brandon", "mississippi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "SBC per external directories; homepage does not explicitly state.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "crossgates-baptist-church-brandon-brandon-ms", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: Crossgates Church is at 8 Crosswoods Rd, Brandon MS, not 200 Crossgates Blvd. Otherwise legit SBC church.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crossgates.org/", "https://brandon042.com/directory-church/listing/crossgates-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address correction to 8 Crosswoods Rd recommended.", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crosshaven-church-belleville-il", "slug": "crosshaven-church-belleville-il", "name": "CrossHaven Church", "address": "1485 Frank Scott Pkwy W, Belleville, IL 62223, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crosshavenbelleville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10521" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10521. Live-fetched http://www.crosshavenbelleville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "crossings-community-church-katy-tx-katy-tx", "slug": "crossings-community-church-katy-tx-katy-tx", "name": "Crossings Community Church | Katy, TX", "address": "1016 FM 1463, Katy, TX 77494", "pastor": "Matt Powell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.crossingskaty.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/crossings-community-church-katy-tx/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/crossings-community-church-katy-tx/. Live-fetched https://www.crossingskaty.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossings-community-church-north-augusta-south carolina", "slug": "crossings-community-church-north-augusta-south carolina", "name": "Crossings Community Church", "address": "North Augusta, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "James Choi", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.crossings.community/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000EnNHyIAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000EnNHyIAN. Live-fetched https://www.crossings.community/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossings-community-church-okc-ok", "name": "Crossings Community Church", "address": "5800 W Memorial Rd, Oklahoma City, OK 73142", "pastor": "Marty Grubbs (Senior Pastor); Lance Ward; Terry Feix", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://crossings.church", "services": "Multiple Sunday worship styles: Chapel, Venue, Sanctuary (specific times vary)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Wesleyan — affirms women in ministry", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan framework — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Wesleyan view of Scripture; specific inerrancy language not quoted.", "gender": "Explicit statement: 'we affirm and support both men and women who are called and empowered to ministry' — egalitarian. Red per rubric.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Marty Grubbs; pastors Lance Ward, Terry Feix visible.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan Arminian framework.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI/CRT or affirming statement beyond women in ministry.", "preaching": "'Life-application' series-based teaching; blends expository and topical.", "mission": "Discipleship framework including 'Celebrate Recovery' and marriage conferences.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry exists per footer; details not visible.", "denominational": "Wesleyan (not SBC as record states); non-confessional evangelical network." }, "assessment": "Crossings Community Church — SBC megachurch in OKC. Senior Pastor Marty Grubbs, Executive Pastor Terry Feix. Multiple worship venues/styles on Sundays. Offers childcare, Wednesday classes, and counseling. Located at 14600 Portland Ave (different from listed 5800 W Memorial). Large church with multiple ministries. SBC affiliation confirmed. Needs further verification on men's discipleship and preaching style.", "tags": [ "sbc", "oklahoma-city", "oklahoma", "batch-21-enriched", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — 'we affirm and support both men and women who are called and empowered to ministry.' Male Senior Pastor Marty Grubbs but female pastors permitted.", "denomination_detail": "Wesleyan (has 'School of Wesleyan Studies'); NOT SBC as current record states", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "crossings-community-church-okc-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CrossingsOKC/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "DENOMINATION DATA ERROR: Church is Wesleyan-affiliated (has 'School of Wesleyan Studies'), NOT SBC as current record states. Also publicly 'affirms women in ministry and leadership' per about page — egalitarian, red gender per rubric.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crossings.church", "https://crossings.church/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Two data corrections: (1) denomination is Wesleyan not SBC; (2) egalitarian gender stance. Overall rating downgraded to red.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crossings-community-church-sanford-fl", "slug": "crossings-community-church-sanford-fl", "name": "Crossings Community Church", "address": "514 Walden View Drive, Sanford, Sanford Florida, United States 32771", "pastor": "Nora Wilkins", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crossings.cc", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=115201", "http://www.crossings.cc/meetstaff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=115201. Live-fetched http://www.crossings.cc on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nora Wilkins\" from http://www.crossings.cc/meetstaff.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CrossingsFL. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CrossingsFL" }, { "id": "crosslife-bible-church-irvine-ca", "slug": "crosslife-bible-church-irvine-ca", "name": "CrossLife Bible Church", "address": "6000 Irvine Center Dr, Irvine California, United States 92618", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://crosslifebiblechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39629" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39629. Live-fetched https://crosslifebiblechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): live-fetched https://crosslifebiblechurch.org but lead/senior pastor not auto-extractable (likely JS-rendered, elder-led, or no public listing).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "crosslife-bible-fellowship-arlington-va", "slug": "crosslife-bible-fellowship-arlington-va", "name": "CrossLife Bible Fellowship", "address": "6901 Williamsburg Blvd., Arlington VA, United States 20191", "pastor": "George Pearson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crosslifebible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25119", "https://www.crosslifebible.org/servants" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25119. Live-fetched http://www.crosslifebible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"George Pearson\" from https://www.crosslifebible.org/servants.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): live-fetched http://www.crosslifebible.org but lead/senior pastor not auto-extractable (likely JS-rendered, elder-led, or no public listing).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosslife-church-johnson-city-tn", "slug": "crosslife-church-johnson-city-tn", "name": "CrossLife Church", "address": "4 Wesley Court, Johnson City Tennessee, United States 37601", "pastor": "David Anglin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://thecrosslife.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34108", "https://thecrosslife.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34108. Live-fetched http://thecrosslife.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Anglin\" from https://thecrosslife.org/leadership.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): pastor David Anglin identified from https://thecrosslife.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosslife-church-oviedo-fl", "slug": "crosslife-church-oviedo-fl", "name": "CrossLife Church", "address": "45 West Broadway Street, Oviedo Florida, United States 32765", "pastor": "John Sorrell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crosslifechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37035", "https://crosslifechurch.com/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37035. Live-fetched http://crosslifechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Alejandra Hopkins Student\" from https://crosslifechurch.com/team.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): pastor John Sorrell identified from https://crosslifechurch.com/team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosslife-church-russellville-ar", "slug": "crosslife-church-russellville-ar", "name": "CrossLife Church", "address": "1010 North Rochester Avenue, Russellville Arkansas, United States 72802", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crossliferuss.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11144" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11144. Live-fetched http://www.crossliferuss.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): live-fetched http://www.crossliferuss.com but lead/senior pastor not auto-extractable (likely JS-rendered, elder-led, or no public listing).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "crosslife-church-spartanburg-sc", "slug": "crosslife-church-spartanburg-sc", "name": "CrossLife Church", "address": "131 Hidden Hill Road, Spartanburg, Spartanburg SC, United States 29301", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crosslifesc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36252" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36252. Live-fetched http://crosslifesc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): live-fetched http://crosslifesc.org but lead/senior pastor not auto-extractable (likely JS-rendered, elder-led, or no public listing).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "crosslife-community-church-sierra-madre-ca", "slug": "crosslife-community-church-sierra-madre-ca", "name": "CrossLife Community Church", "address": "33 East Sierra Madre Boulevard, Sierra Madre California, United States 91024", "pastor": "Jojo Ma", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crosslifecc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"The Centrality\" from https://crosslifecc.com/.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): pastor Jojo Ma identified from https://crosslifecc.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosslife-fort-smith-fort-smith-ar", "slug": "crosslife-fort-smith-fort-smith-ar", "name": "CrossLife Fort Smith", "address": "3105 South 105th Street, Fort Smith Arkansas, United States 72903", "pastor": "Ricky Massengale", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crosslifefortsmith.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ricky Massengale\" from https://www.crosslifefortsmith.org/pastors.html.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): pastor Ricky Massengale identified from https://www.crosslifefortsmith.org/pastors.html.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossline-community-laguna-hills-ca", "name": "CrossLine Community Church", "address": "23331 Moulton Pkwy, Laguna Hills, CA 92653", "pastor": "JP Jones", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2004", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom; JP Jones; verify SBC claim", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on landing page.", "scripture": "Doctrine section referenced but content not fetched.", "gender": "Women's ministry exists; senior leadership roles not clarified on landing page. Verify.", "leadership": "Pastor JP Jones referenced but not clearly identified as senior pastor on landing page.", "soteriology": "Described externally as 'gospel-centered, Spirit-filled'; verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "'Truth that Changes Lives' teaching ministry per pastor JP Jones externally.", "mission": "'Love God, Love People, Have a Blast' motto.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated men's ministry confirmed with Men's Get Healthy and regular programming.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation claimed in source record but not visible on site; site presents as non-denominational. Verify." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. 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SBC label in source is unconfirmed.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crosslink-community-church-mebane-nc", "slug": "crosslink-community-church-mebane-nc", "name": "Crosslink Community Church", "address": "3445 Old Hillsborough Road, Mebane North Carolina, United States 27302", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crosslinkcares.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40762. Live-fetched http://www.crosslinkcares.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): live-fetched http://www.crosslinkcares.org but lead/senior pastor not auto-extractable (likely JS-rendered, elder-led, or no public listing).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "crossover-church-of-rosedale", "slug": "crossover-church-of-rosedale", "name": "Crossover Church of Rosedale", "address": "Bakersfield, CA 93314", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/crossover-church-of-rosedale/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "crossover-church-of-rosedale-bakersfield-ca", "slug": "crossover-church-of-rosedale-bakersfield-ca", "name": "Crossover Church of Rosedale", "address": "18210 Rosedale Hwy, Bakersfield CA, United States 93314", "pastor": "Kyle Hogg", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crossover-rosedale.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kyle Hogg\" from https://www.crossover-rosedale.org/meet-the-team.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): live-fetched http://www.crossover-rosedale.org but lead/senior pastor not auto-extractable (likely JS-rendered, elder-led, or no public listing).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosspoint-baptist-church-9", "slug": "crosspoint-baptist-church-9", "name": "CrossPoint Baptist Church", "address": "Brentwood, CA 94513", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/crosspoint-baptist-church-9/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "crosspoint-baptist-church-baton-rouge-la", "slug": "crosspoint-baptist-church-baton-rouge-la", "name": "CrossPoint Baptist Church", "address": "14965 Airline Highway, Baton Rouge Louisiana, United States 70817", "pastor": "Wes McKay", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crosspointchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Wes McKay\" from https://www.crosspointchurch.org/leadership/.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): pastor Wes McKay identified from https://www.crosspointchurch.org/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosspoint-baptist-church-phoenix-az", "slug": "crosspoint-baptist-church-phoenix-az", "name": "Crosspoint Baptist Church", "address": "3435 West Pinnacle Peak Road, Phoenix Arizona, United States 85027", "pastor": "Robbie Glazner", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crosspointaz.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Robbie Glazner\" from https://crosspointaz.com/we-are/we-are-led/.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): live-fetched http://www.crosspointaz.com but lead/senior pastor not auto-extractable (likely JS-rendered, elder-led, or no public listing).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosspoint-baptist-church-richmond-in", "slug": "crosspoint-baptist-church-richmond-in", "name": "Crosspoint Baptist Church", "address": "1620 Chester Boulevard, Richmond Indiana, United States 47374", "pastor": "Joshua Singleton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crosspointrichmond.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joshua Singleton\" from https://www.crosspointrichmond.com/leadership.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): pastor Joshua Singleton identified from https://www.crosspointrichmond.com/leaders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosspoint-baptist-church-sumter-sc", "slug": "crosspoint-baptist-church-sumter-sc", "name": "Crosspoint Baptist Church", "address": "2755 Carter Road, Sumter SC, United States 29150", "pastor": "Tim Simpson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crosspointsumter.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=287948", "https://www.crosspointsumter.org/elders--deacons.html", "https://www.crosspointsumter.org/staff.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=287948. Live-fetched http://www.crosspointsumter.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brad Gray\" from https://www.crosspointsumter.org/elders--deacons.html.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): pastor Tim Simpson identified from https://www.crosspointsumter.org/staff.html.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosspoint-bible-church-nakuru", "slug": "crosspoint-bible-church-nakuru", "name": "Crosspoint Bible Church", "address": "Nakuru, Kenya", "pastor": "Ronald Kogo", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://crosspointbible.co.ke/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000UNahSIAT" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000UNahSIAT. Live-fetched https://crosspointbible.co.ke/ on 2026-05-18. International (Kenya).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosspoint-bible-church-omaha-ne", "slug": "crosspoint-bible-church-omaha-ne", "name": "Crosspoint Bible Church", "address": "7820 Fort Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.crosspointbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crosspoint-bible-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crosspoint-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.crosspointbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "crosspoint-church-canton-ga", "name": "CrossPoint Church Canton", "address": "255 E Marietta St, Canton, GA 30114", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Multi-site evangelical — doctrine not public", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify via beliefs page.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "soteriology": "Mission: 'relentlessly pursue those far from God to help them know and follow Jesus' — seeker framing.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "Stated: reach those 'far from God' — evangelistic framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "Site does not advertise SBC affiliation; multi-campus model; verify via SBC directory." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "atlanta-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Crosspoint City Church (multi-site); SBC tag in directory unverified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "crosspoint-church-canton-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Name mismatch: address 255 E Marietta St matches 'Crosspoint City Church' (not 'CrossPoint Church Canton'). Yelp lists 151 E Marietta St, Canton GA — close but different street number. Directory street number may be off by one listing. Crosspoint City is branded single-name-multi-campus; denomination not stated.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.crosspointcity.com/", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/crosspoint-city-church-canton" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crosspoint-church-elizabethtown-ky", "slug": "crosspoint-church-elizabethtown-ky", "name": "CrossPoint Church", "address": "1495 Bacon Creek Road, Elizabethtown Kentucky, United States 42701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crosspointky.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31703" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31703. Live-fetched http://crosspointky.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): website http://crosspointky.com returned connection timeout; marked red pending site verification.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "crosspoint-church-enid-ok", "slug": "crosspoint-church-enid-ok", "name": "Crosspoint Church", "address": "2500 North Van Buren Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://crosspointenid.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crosspoint-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crosspoint-church/. Live-fetched https://crosspointenid.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "crosspoint-church-hutchinson-mn", "slug": "crosspoint-church-hutchinson-mn", "name": "CrossPoint Church", "address": "1215 Roberts Road Southwest", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cphutch.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crosspoint-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crosspoint-church-2/. Live-fetched https://cphutch.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "crosspoint-church-nashville-tn", "name": "Cross Point Church", "address": "Nashville, TN", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.crosspoint.tv", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "nashville", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "crosspoint-church-nashville-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/crosspointtv", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crosspoint-church-newport-ri", "name": "CrossPoint Church", "address": "14 Rhode Island Ave, Newport, RI 02840", "pastor": "Michael Perez", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://crosspointri.org", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Non-denom Evangelical (Doctrine Details Verify)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical.", "scripture": "Bible-teaching.", "gender": "YELLOW — verify.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Michael Perez.", "soteriology": "YELLOW — not surfaced.", "cultural": "Multicultural urban Newport.", "preaching": "YELLOW — not sampled.", "mission": "Newport RI multicultural mission.", "mens_discipleship": "YELLOW — verify.", "denominational": "Non-denominational." }, "assessment": "CrossPoint Newport is \"a multicultural church located in the heart of Newport\" with Lead Pastor Michael Perez. Single Sunday 10am gathering. YELLOW pending fuller doctrinal verification.", "slug": "crosspoint-church-newport-ri", "region": "ri", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://crosspointri.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Michael Perez + non-denominational evangelical (multicultural Newport).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crosspointri", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/crosspointchurchri", "twitter": "", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "crosspoint-church-palmerston-north-manawatu-wanganui", "slug": "crosspoint-church-palmerston-north-manawatu-wanganui", "name": "Crosspoint Church", "address": "90 Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand 4410", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crosspoint.org.nz/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17006" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17006. Live-fetched http://crosspoint.org.nz/ on 2026-05-18. International (New Zealand).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "crosspoint-church-rockford-il", "slug": "crosspoint-church-rockford-il", "name": "Crosspoint Church", "address": "3215 East State Street", "pastor": "Dave Spooner", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.crosspointrockford.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crosspoint-church-7/", "https://www.crosspointrockford.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crosspoint-church-7/. Live-fetched https://www.crosspointrockford.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dave Spooner\" from https://www.crosspointrockford.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "crosspoint-church-williston-vt", "name": "Crosspoint Church", "address": "237 Commerce Street, Williston, VT 05495", "pastor": "Todd West", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "2017", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.crosspointvt.org", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Conservative Non-denom (Premillennial Pretribulational)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Biblical authority + inerrancy.", "gender": "Verify but pastoral leadership is male.", "leadership": "Pastor Todd West + Corporate Board and Elders.", "soteriology": "Salvation through Christ alone.", "cultural": "Conservative VT evangelical.", "preaching": "Premillennial, pretribulational; biblical authority.", "mission": "Inward/upward/outward discipleship.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically verified.", "denominational": "Non-denominational." }, "assessment": "Founded 2017 by Todd and Amy West after they moved from elsewhere to plant a New England church. Doctrinal statement emphasizes biblical authority, Trinity, salvation through Christ, and literal premillennial pretribulational return of Christ — conservative dispensational evangelical.", "slug": "crosspoint-church-williston-vt", "region": "vt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.crosspointvt.org/about-us on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Todd West + non-denominational evangelical with conservative doctrinal statement.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crosspointvt", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmPinf4ioHy1m757qpJ24OA", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/crosspointvt", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "crosspoint-clemson-south carolina", "slug": "crosspoint-clemson-south carolina", "name": "Crosspoint", "address": "1019 Tiger Blvd, Clemson, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Jeremy Chasteen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://crosspointclemson.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJCAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJCAA3. Live-fetched https://crosspointclemson.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosspoint-community-church-eureka-il", "slug": "crosspoint-community-church-eureka-il", "name": "Crosspoint Community Church", "address": "951 County Rd 1625 E", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.crosspointcc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crosspoint-community-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crosspoint-community-church-3/. Live-fetched https://www.crosspointcc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "crosspoint-community-church-rancho-cucamonga-ca", "name": "Crosspoint Community Church", "address": "10802 Foothill Blvd, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Rancho Cucamonga, California. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "rancho-cucamonga", "california", "gateway-connected", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "crosspoint-community-church-rancho-cucamonga-ca", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not confirm SBC 'Crosspoint Community Church' at 10802 Foothill Blvd, Rancho Cucamonga, CA. Multiple 'Crosspoint' churches exist across California (SCV, Santa Rosa, Milpitas, Temecula, Modesto) but none at this Rancho Cucamonga address. CrossPoint Christian Church appears to exist in area led by Pastor Miguel Moran but address/SBC affiliation not confirmed.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.crosspointchristianchurch.com/", "https://churches.sbc.net/" ], "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crosspoint-community-sbc-huntington-wv", "slug": "crosspoint-community-sbc-huntington-wv", "name": "Crosspoint Community Church", "city": "Huntington", "state": "WV", "address": "4720 Waverly Road, Huntington, WV 25704", "phone": "304-429-1187", "website": "https://www.crosspointwv.org", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Eddie Gandy, Jr.", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1996", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crosspointwv", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.crosspointwv.org + https://www.wvcsb.org/churches/crosspoint-community-church/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Eddie Gandy, Jr. as Senior Pastor + WV Convention of Southern Baptists (SBC) affiliation.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "bible_centered": 9, "worship": 8, "community": 8, "outreach": 8, "discipleship": 8, "leadership": 8, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 7, "missions": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.0", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wv", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "crosspoint-community-sbc-missoula-mt", "slug": "crosspoint-community-sbc-missoula-mt", "name": "Crosspoint Community Church", "city": "Missoula", "state": "MT", "address": "7500 Mullan Road, Missoula, MT 59808", "phone": "406-728-4910", "website": "https://crosspointmt.com", "email": "info@crosspointmt.com", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Bruce Speer", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_preaching": 9, "gospel_centrality": 9, "missional_orientation": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "governance_health": 8, "transparency": 7 }, "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://crosspointmt.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Senior Pastor Bruce Speer (active sermon series 'Power of Trust') + Montana SBC affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@crosspointcommunitychurch264", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crosspointmt/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "crosspoint-community-spring-hill-tn", "name": "CrossPoint Community Church", "address": "1001 Port Royal Rd, Spring Hill, TN 37174", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Existence unverified — flag", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified.", "scripture": "Not verified.", "gender": "Not verified.", "leadership": "Not verified.", "soteriology": "Not verified.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "SBC claim unverified." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "nashville-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "crosspoint-community-spring-hill-tn", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not confirm a 'CrossPoint Community Church' at 1001 Port Royal Rd Spring Hill TN. Cross Point Church (crosspoint.tv) is Nashville-based at 299 Cowan St. Crosspoint Church (crosspointlive.com) is Spring Hill FL. No SBC Spring Hill TN match surfaced.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crosspoint.tv/", "https://www.crosspointlive.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Recommend removal or name-address verification.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crosspoint-fellowship-greenville-tx", "slug": "crosspoint-fellowship-greenville-tx", "name": "Crosspoint Fellowship", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Greenville", "state": "TX", "address": "2401 Jack Finney Blvd, Greenville, TX 75402", "zip": "75402", "phone": "903-455-7728", "website": "https://crosspointfellowship.us", "pastor": "Blaine Walls", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://church.founders.org/church/crosspoint-fellowship/ and https://crosspointfellowship.us/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Blaine Walls as pastor (per Founders listing) + currently hiring full-time Staff Pastor + Founders Ministries Friends affiliation + Greenville TX address verified on homepage.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CrosspointFellowshipGreenville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crosspointfellowship/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "crosspoint-fellowship-moorestown-nj", "name": "CrossPoint Fellowship", "address": "75 E Main St, Moorestown, NJ 08057", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church not found at Moorestown address", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "CrossPoint Fellowship in Moorestown, NJ — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "moorestown", "nj", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "crosspoint-fellowship-moorestown-nj", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: 'CrossPoint' at crosspointnj.com is located in Farmingdale NJ (462 Squankum Yellowbrook Rd, Farmingdale, NJ 07727), NOT Moorestown NJ. Other NJ CrossPoints (Fellowship CrossPoint in Chesterfield) also not in Moorestown. Moorestown NJ CrossPoint Fellowship at 75 E Main St not verified.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crosspointnj.com/", "https://fellowshipcrosspoint.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Likely wrong city or wrong church name. 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147501802", "https://www.cpbcfamily.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147501802. Live-fetched https://www.cpbcfamily.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Nash\" from https://www.cpbcfamily.org/leadership.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): pastor Matt Nash identified from https://www.cpbcfamily.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosspointe-baptist-church-troy-mo", "slug": "crosspointe-baptist-church-troy-mo", "name": "Crosspointe Baptist Church", "address": "180 South Moore School Road, Troy Missouri, United States 63379", "pastor": "Joseph Gatlyn", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.crosspointetroy.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joseph Gatlyn\" from https://www.crosspointetroy.org/about.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): pastor Joseph Gatlyn identified from https://www.crosspointetroy.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosspointe-baptist-sbc-indianapolis-in", "slug": "crosspointe-baptist-sbc-indianapolis-in", "name": "Crosspointe Baptist Church", "city": "Indianapolis", "state": "IN", "address": "220 Country Club Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46234", "phone": "317-271-1600", "website": "https://www.crosspointeindy.com/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Thomas Shepherd", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crosspointeindy", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/crosspointeindy", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@crosspointeindy.com", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "scripture_authority": 9, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "polity": 9, "missions": 8, "discipleship": 8, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 8 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.crosspointeindy.com/staff and https://churches.sbc.net/church/crosspointe-baptist-church/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Senior Pastor Thomas Shepherd (since 2010) and SBC directory listing under State Convention of Baptists in Indiana.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "in", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "crosspointe-baptist-sbc-valdosta-ga", "slug": "crosspointe-baptist-sbc-valdosta-ga", "name": "CrossPointe Church", "city": "Valdosta", "state": "GA", "address": "4100 North Valdosta Road, Valdosta, GA 31602", "phone": "229-242-7702", "website": "https://www.crosspointechurch.cc", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "David Rogers", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "2008", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crosspointevaldosta", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/crosspointevaldosta", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/crosspointevaldosta", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.crosspointechurch.cc/about on 2026-05-10 — confirmed David Rogers as Lead Pastor + SBC affiliation (church identifies with Southern Baptist beliefs; FaithStreet categorizes as Baptist SBC).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "bible_centered": 9, "worship": 9, "community": 8, "outreach": 8, "discipleship": 8, "leadership": 8, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 8, "missions": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.2", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "crosspointe-christian-church-grosse-pointe-woods-mi", "slug": "crosspointe-christian-church-grosse-pointe-woods-mi", "name": "Crosspointe Christian Church", "address": "21336 Mack Avenue, Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan, United States 48236", "pastor": "Jason Coplen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.YourC3.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jason Coplen\" from https://yourc3.org/new-here/meet-our-team.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): live-fetched http://www.YourC3.org but lead/senior pastor not auto-extractable (likely JS-rendered, elder-led, or no public listing).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosspointe-church-arnold-md-sgc", "name": "CrossPointe Church Arnold", "address": "365 Jones Station Rd, Arnold, MD 21012", "pastor": "Scott Crook", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor; previously pastored 18 years in Minnesota", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://www.crosspointemd.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crosspointemd.org/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. 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Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/crosspointe-church-jupiter/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/crosspointe-church-jupiter/. Live-fetched http://cpjupiter.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosspointe-church-monroe-mi", "slug": "crosspointe-church-monroe-mi", "name": "CrossPointe Church", "address": "1675 Stewart Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.crosspointemonroe.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crosspointe-church-5/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crosspointe-church-5/. Live-fetched https://www.crosspointemonroe.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "crosspointe-church-orlando-orlando-fl", "slug": "crosspointe-church-orlando-orlando-fl", "name": "CrossPointe Church | Orlando", "address": "3810 E. Wetherbee Road, Orlando, FL 32824", "pastor": "Steve McKenzie", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://xpointe.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/crosspointe/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/crosspointe/. Live-fetched http://xpointe.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosspointe-church-pampa-tx", "slug": "crosspointe-church-pampa-tx", "name": "CrossPointe Church", "address": "711 E. Harvester, Pampa TX 79065, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crosspointepampa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9548" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9548. Live-fetched http://crosspointepampa.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "crosspointe-church-peachtree-city-peachtree-city-ga", "slug": "crosspointe-church-peachtree-city-peachtree-city-ga", "name": "CrossPointe Church | Peachtree City", "address": "401 Dividend Dr, Peachtree City, GA 30269", "pastor": "Jamey Vizzini", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.crosspointepeachtreecity.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/crosspointe-peachtree-city/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/crosspointe-peachtree-city/. Live-fetched http://www.crosspointepeachtreecity.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosspointe-church-pittsburgh", "name": "Crosspointe Church Pittsburgh", "address": "2581 Freeport Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238", "pastor": "Mike Brownfield", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor (verified via Acts 29 directory Apr 2026)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Non-Denominational / Reformed Evangelical", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://crosspointepgh.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (verify times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 Pittsburgh — Reformed-leaning, verify local SOF", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Acts 29 network — Reformed-soteriological per network distinctives; verify local elder/SOF.", "gender": "Network is complementarian on paper; verify local elder structure.", "christology": "Acts 29 SOF affirms orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 SOF affirms inerrancy.", "mission": "Church-planting network identity.", "cultural": "Verify no DEI/CRT framing on homepage.", "preaching": "Expositional posture typical of Acts 29; verify.", "leadership": "Verify elder plurality directly.", "soteriology": "Reformed-soteriological per network distinctives.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry cadence." }, "assessment": "Crosspointe Church is an Acts 29 plant in northeast Pittsburgh (Freeport Road / Aspinwall corridor), addressing thin Northeast Acts 29 coverage. Verify local elder structure, women-in-ministry stance, and SOF directly with the church.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "reformed", "pittsburgh", "pennsylvania", "northeast", "rust-belt" ], "gender_detail": "Network is complementarian; verify local elder structure", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 plant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "PA", "slug": "crosspointe-church-pittsburgh", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/crosspointe-church-pittsburgh/", "https://crosspointepgh.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor Mike Brownfield and address via Acts 29 directory Apr 2026.", "url_research_status": "verified", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crosspointe-church-pittsburgh-pa", "name": "Crosspointe Church", "address": "2581 Freeport Road, Pittsburgh, PA", "pastor": "Mike Brownfield (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "25+ years pastoral ministry in Michigan and Western Pennsylvania", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 Plant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.crosspointepgh.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM & 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Evangelical / Acts 29", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian — male eldership (Acts 29 standard).", "leadership": "Mike Brownfield — male lead pastor with 25 years of ministry experience.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Mission clearly gospel-centered with church multiplication focus.", "preaching": "Expository gospel-centered.", "mission": "Plant-the-gospel mission statement with strategic church-planting focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Church explicitly mobilizes life groups; verify specific men's programming.", "denominational": "Acts 29 accountability." }, "assessment": "Crosspointe Church is an established Acts 29 church in Pittsburgh led by Lead Pastor Mike Brownfield, who has over 25 years of pastoral experience in the Midwest and Western PA. The church's stated mission — 'to glorify God by making disciples through gathering in worship, growing together in faith, and going throughout the world to spread the Gospel' — aligns cleanly with Great Commission clarity. Acts 29 affiliation supplies Reformed theological guardrails and elder accountability. Two Sunday services, active life groups, and church-planting focus. Solid green.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "church-plant", "reformed", "pittsburgh-pa" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "crosspointe-church-pittsburgh-pa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crosspointepgh/", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@crosspointepgh", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/crosspointepgh/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "crosspointe-church-westerville-oh", "slug": "crosspointe-church-westerville-oh", "name": "CrossPointe Church", "address": "119 North Cleveland Avenue, Westerville Ohio, United States 43081", "pastor": "Matt Keller", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://experiencecrosspointe.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30769", "https://experiencecrosspointe.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30769. Live-fetched http://experiencecrosspointe.church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Keller\" from https://experiencecrosspointe.church/.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): website http://experiencecrosspointe.church returned connection timeout; marked red pending site verification.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/crosspointewesterville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crosspointewesterville" }, { "id": "crosspointe-coast-cape-cape-canaveral-fl", "slug": "crosspointe-coast-cape-cape-canaveral-fl", "name": "CrossPointe Coast Cape", "address": "7920 Orange Avenue, Cape Canaveral, FL, USA", "pastor": "Joel Fair", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://cape.crosspointecoast.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/crosspointe-coast-cape/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/crosspointe-coast-cape/. Live-fetched https://cape.crosspointecoast.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosspointe-coast-pineda-melbourne-fl", "slug": "crosspointe-coast-pineda-melbourne-fl", "name": "CrossPointe Coast | Pineda", "address": "5995 N. Wickham Road, Melbourne, FL 32940", "pastor": "Jeremiah Fyffe", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://crosspointecoast.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/crosspointe-coast/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/crosspointe-coast/. Live-fetched http://crosspointecoast.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosspointe-community-church-saint-joseph-mo", "slug": "crosspointe-community-church-saint-joseph-mo", "name": "CrossPointe Community Church", "address": "2501 South Belt Highway, Saint Joseph Missouri, United States 64503", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://stjoecrosspointe.com/home", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9309" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9309. Live-fetched http://stjoecrosspointe.com/home on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): live-fetched http://stjoecrosspointe.com/home but lead/senior pastor not auto-extractable (likely JS-rendered, elder-led, or no public listing).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "crosspointe-espaol-orlando-fl", "slug": "crosspointe-espaol-orlando-fl", "name": "CrossPointe Español", "address": "1900 Conway Gardens Dr. Orlando FL 32806", "pastor": "Miguel Medina", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.crosspointeespanol.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/crosspointe-espanol/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/crosspointe-espanol/. Live-fetched http://www.crosspointeespanol.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosspointe-fwb-suffolk-va", "name": "Crosspointe Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "2460 Pruden Blvd, Suffolk, VA 23434", "pastor": "David Sexton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB) — Tidewater Association (VA300)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "website": "https://crosspointesuffolk.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Suffolk", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor David Sexton per VAFWB Tidewater roster.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive).", "cultural": "Mainstream Suffolk congregation.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "NAFWB / VA State Association — Tidewater Association." }, "assessment": "Suffolk-area FWB congregation on Pruden Blvd corridor. Tidewater Association.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "va", "suffolk", "hampton-roads", "nafwb", "tidewater-association" ], "gender_detail": "Free Will Baptist complementarian — male-only pastorate per NAFWB Treatise.", "denomination_detail": "Tidewater Association (VA300) of the Virginia State Association of Free Will Baptists.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "crosspointe-fwb-suffolk-va", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crosspointesuffolk.com", "https://www.vafwb.com/va300" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site fetch timed out — verify still active.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5oNZYP-yV9LIF9Y3WDo5Uw", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crosspointesuffolk", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/crosspointesuffolk/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "crosspointe-sbc-gillette-wy", "slug": "crosspointe-sbc-gillette-wy", "name": "CrossPointe Church", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Baptist (SBC)", "address": "604 W. 10th St.", "city": "Gillette", "state": "WY", "zip": "82716", "phone": "406-839-7876", "website": "https://cpcgillette.org", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Pastor name not published on home page; church affiliated with Wyoming Southern Baptist Mission Network (SBC). SBC polity restricts senior pastor to male.", "gender_indicator": "yellow", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 4, "scripture": 4, "gender": 3, "leadership": 3, "soteriology": 4, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 3, "denominational": 4 }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched cpcgillette.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Wyoming SBC Mission Network affiliation + service time. YELLOW pending pastor name verification; SBC affiliation implies male senior per BFM2000.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "Sunday 10:45 AM", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CrossPointeGillette" }, { "id": "crosspointe-the-church-at-tartesso", "slug": "crosspointe-the-church-at-tartesso", "name": "Crosspointe, the Church at Tartesso", "address": "Buckeye, AZ 85396", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/crosspointe-the-church-at-tartesso/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "crossridge-church-ida-grove-ia", "slug": "crossridge-church-ida-grove-ia", "name": "CrossRidge Church", "address": "411 Washington Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://crossridgeefc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crossridge-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crossridge-church-3/. Live-fetched https://crossridgeefc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "crossroad-church-earlham-ia", "slug": "crossroad-church-earlham-ia", "name": "Crossroad Church", "address": "18293 365th Street, Earlham Iowa, United States 50072", "pastor": "Grant Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crossroad-church.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36135", "https://www.crossroad-church.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36135. Live-fetched http://www.crossroad-church.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Grant Brown. One\" from https://www.crossroad-church.com/leadership.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): pastor Grant Brown identified from https://www.crossroad-church.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossroad-east-church-india-karnataka", "slug": "crossroad-east-church-india-karnataka", "name": "Crossroad East Church | India", "address": "No. 5, First Floor, 10th Main, Above Anjana Diagnostics, Near Kanti Sweets, 100 Feet Road, Banaswadi, Bangalore – 560 043, Karnataka, INDIA", "pastor": "Jerome Christopher", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://crossroadeastchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/crossroad-east-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/crossroad-east-church/. Live-fetched http://crossroadeastchurch.org on 2026-05-18. International (India).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossroad-to-life-baptist-church", "slug": "crossroad-to-life-baptist-church", "name": "Crossroad To Life Baptist Church", "address": "Blanchard, OK 73010", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/crossroad-to-life-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "crossroads-aog-newburgh-ny", "name": "Crossroads Church Newburgh (AG)", "address": "7 D'Alfonso Rd, Newburgh, NY 12550", "pastor": "Pastor Manuel Montalvo", "denomination": "Assemblies of God", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "website": "https://www.crossroadsaogny.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CrossroadsAOGNY", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "AG congregation — AG Statement of Fundamental Truths affirms Trinity and Christ's deity (denominational default).", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "AG denomination ordains women but local male leadership here; complementarian in practice.", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language on homepage; 'relaxed and welcoming' framing.", "preaching": "'Message rooted in God's Word'; AG tradition is continuationist but biblically framed.", "mission": "'Living for His Purpose, Guided by His Word, Empowered by His Spirit' — generic AG framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed specifically on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Assemblies of God affiliation confirmed via homepage footer social link ('assembly_of_god'). AG Statement of Fundamental Truths applies denominationally." }, "assessment": "Crossroads is an Assemblies of God congregation in Newburgh pastored by Manuel Montalvo. AG churches hold trinitarian orthodoxy, Scripture inerrancy, and historically male pastoral leadership (though AG has ordained women since 1914 — gender stance varies locally). Strong gospel preaching expected.", "tags": [ "assemblies-of-god", "pentecostal", "newburgh", "charismatic" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "crossroads-aog-newburgh-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.crossroadsaogny.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "AG allows female pastors denominationally — keep gender yellow; ordained Min. Manuel Montalvo male lead.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "crossroads-association-indianapolis-indianapolis-in", "name": "Crossroads Association Indianapolis", "address": "Indianapolis, IN", "pastor": "Various (Association)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://reachindy.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC association, not a church", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC/BF&M 2000 aligned.", "scripture": "SBC/BF&M 2000 aligned.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 restricts pastoral office to men.", "leadership": "Association leadership, not local.", "soteriology": "SBC/BF&M 2000 aligned.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language visible.", "preaching": "N/A — association, not church.", "mission": "'Equip Pastors, Encourage Families, Mobilize Churches' — strong mission focus with NAMB/IMB/Indiana State Convention partnerships.", "mens_discipleship": "N/A.", "denominational": "SBC — confessional." }, "assessment": "Crossroads Association — network of Southern Baptist churches in Indianapolis, engaging mission force with mission field.", "tags": [ "sbc", "indianapolis", "indiana", "midwest", "association", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "N/A — association entity", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — Indianapolis-area association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "crossroads-association-indianapolis-indianapolis-in", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ReachIndy", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "This is an SBC association (network of churches), not a local church. Directory data-model entry inappropriate.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reachindy.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Not a local church; data-model mismatch.", "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crossroads-baptist-asheboro-nc", "slug": "crossroads-baptist-asheboro-nc", "name": "Crossroads Baptist Church", "address": "Asheboro, NC", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "Verify (Heritage Baptist College orbit)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Heritage Baptist College orbit (Franklin Springs / Asheboro NC) — mainstream-conservative IFB; KJV-preferred", "website": "Verify", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — Heritage Baptist College orbit", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per IFB statement", "scripture": "YELLOW: KJV-preferred (verify hardness)", "gender": "Patriarchal IFB default", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacon board, all-male", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism", "cultural": "Conservative IFB cultural posture", "preaching": "Expository typical Heritage", "mission": "Active missions emphasis", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's ministry typical", "denominational": "Independent — Heritage fellowship" }, "assessment": "Crossroads Baptist is a Heritage Baptist College orbit IFB congregation in Asheboro, NC. Heritage Baptist College sits in the mainstream-conservative IFB stream comparable to Ambassador. Patriarchal leadership and KJV-preferred translation default. Visit with discernment.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "heritage-baptist-college", "asheboro-nc", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons (IFB default)", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crossroads-baptist-church-29", "slug": "crossroads-baptist-church-29", "name": "Crossroads Baptist Church", "address": "Portia, AR 72457", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/crossroads-baptist-church-29/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "crossroads-baptist-church-bellevue-ne-bellevue-ne", "name": "Crossroads Baptist Church Bellevue NE", "address": "1100 Galvin Rd S, Bellevue, NE 68005", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not located — likely misidentified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Bellevue, Nebraska. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bellevue", "nebraska", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "crossroads-baptist-church-bellevue-ne-bellevue-ne", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Crossroads Baptist Church' at 1100 Galvin Rd S, Bellevue NE confirmed. Crossroads Bible Church (Bellevue NE) exists (cbcbellevue.churchcenter.com) but is a Bible Church, not Baptist. Immanuel Lutheran is at 104 Galvin Rd N. Midlands Baptist is the notable Bellevue SBC. Likely misidentified.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cbcbellevue.churchcenter.com/", "https://midlandsbbc.org/" ], "region": "ne", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crossroads-baptist-church-calhoun-ky", "slug": "crossroads-baptist-church-calhoun-ky", "name": "Crossroads Baptist Church", "address": "KY 797 and Ky 136, P.O. Box 86, Calhoun KY 42327, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crossroads-baptist-church.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10756" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10756. Live-fetched http://www.crossroads-baptist-church.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "crossroads-baptist-church-columbus-oh", "name": "CrossRoads Baptist Church", "address": "5075 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, OH 43231", "pastor": "Pastor Paul Gabriel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://crossroads4.me", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — verify staff/doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy (assumed).", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 functional inerrancy; site has SOF link but not displayed.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Site shows placeholder names — signals possible template/outdated site. Verify actual pastoral staff.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language visible.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Men's/Women's Thursday Bible studies visible — positive discipleship indicator.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Thursday Bible Study at 6:30 PM — positive indicator.", "denominational": "SBC — BF&M 2000 accountability." }, "assessment": "CrossRoads Baptist Church in Columbus has been led by Pastor Paul Gabriel for over 30 years. SBC-affiliated church on Cleveland Ave. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "columbus", "ohio", "midwest", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "crossroads-baptist-church-columbus-oh", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/CrossRoadsOH", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website staff listing shows placeholder template names ('John Doe', 'Liyana Motel' with 'CTO' title) rather than real pastoral staff — suggests outdated/partially-built site. Pastor Paul Gabriel (source data) not verified on site.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crossroads4.me" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website quality concern: placeholder staff names suggest incomplete site build.", "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crossroads-baptist-church-elizabethtown-ky", "slug": "crossroads-baptist-church-elizabethtown-ky", "name": "Crossroads Baptist Church", "address": "801 North Black Branch Road, Elizabethtown Kentucky, United States 42701", "pastor": "Rob Sumrall", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://crossroadsetown.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37140", "https://crossroadsetown.com", "https://crossroadsetown.com/elders/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37140. Live-fetched https://crossroadsetown.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Hamilton An Evening With\" from https://crossroadsetown.com.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): pastor Rob Sumrall identified from https://crossroadsetown.com/elders/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossroads-baptist-church-fredericksburg", "name": "Crossroads Baptist Church", "address": "4236 Lee Hill School Drive, Fredericksburg, VA 22408", "pastor": "Pastor Ken Biggs", "pastor_credentials": "Master of Ministry degree at Virginia Baptist College; ordained September 20, 2008", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist (KJV)", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.crossrbc.org", "services": "Sunday services (times unconfirmed)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist — sparse public info", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Pastor philosophy quotes Psalm 95:6 ('worship and glorify God'); homiletic style not confirmed.", "mission": "Standard age-based ministries (Children/Student/Adult/Senior) Sundays 10am + Wed 7pm.", "mens_discipleship": "Not separately listed in age-tier ministries grid.", "denominational": "Baptist heritage stated; specific affiliation (IFB / SBC / etc.) still not published — kept yellow pending PDF review.", "christology": "Trinitarian per Baptist tradition; Pastor Ken Biggs confirmed.", "scripture": "'Belief Statement' available only as PDF download — content not surfaced via WebFetch in this pass.", "soteriology": "Three priorities listed (Glorify, Edify, Testify) consistent with evangelical Baptist soteriology; specifics not detailed.", "gender": "Not stated on accessible pages; pastor and ordination context (2008, 30 yrs ministry) consistent with traditional IFB complementarianism.", "leadership": "Pastor Ken Biggs (male, ordained 2008) is the only named leader; staff/elders page returned 404. /about page reachable.", "cultural": "Traditional Baptist tone; no progressive signals discoverable on accessible pages." }, "assessment": "Crossroads Baptist Church on Lee Hill School Drive is led by Pastor Ken Biggs, a career ministry man with nearly 30 years in church and Christian school administration. His ordination through Virginia Baptist College and service in Shenandoah Valley and Fredericksburg ministries indicates a traditional Baptist background. The church is listed in KJV Churches directories, suggesting a King James Only or KJV-preferred position. The presence of a Christian school background is a positive indicator for family formation commitment. The independent Baptist tradition is wide — some churches here are doctrinally sound and family-focused; others are legalistic. This church merits in-person investigation before drawing firm conclusions. The complementarian structure is expected but not explicitly confirmed.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "kjv", "established", "lee-hill", "traditional" ], "gender_detail": "Independent Baptist tradition assumes male pastoral leadership", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist — no affiliation published.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "crossroads-baptist-church-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/crossrbc", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/ourcrossroadsva", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.crossrbc.org", "https://www.crossrbc.org/about", "https://www.crossrbc.org/ministries", "https://www.crossrbc.org/staff (404)", "https://www.crossrbc.org/about/beliefs (404)" ], "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_notes": "2026-04-23 deep-dive: /about confirms Pastor Ken Biggs (ordained 2008, ~30 years ministry). Belief statement is downloadable PDF only — not parseable via WebFetch. /staff and /beliefs paths returned 404. Holding yellow — no red flags discovered, but doctrinal specifics still inaccessible.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.crossrbc.org", "https://www.crossrbc.org/about", "https://www.crossrbc.org/ministries" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crossroads-baptist-church-leesburg-va", "slug": "crossroads-baptist-church-leesburg-va", "name": "Crossroads Baptist Church", "address": "850 Edwards Ferry Road Northeast, Leesburg Virginia, United States 20176", "pastor": "Richard Fuller", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cbcleesburg.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22710", "https://www.cbcleesburg.org/servant-leaders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22710. Live-fetched http://www.cbcleesburg.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Richard Fuller\" from https://www.cbcleesburg.org/servant-leaders.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): live-fetched http://www.cbcleesburg.org but lead/senior pastor not auto-extractable (likely JS-rendered, elder-led, or no public listing).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossroads-baptist-church-of-porter-porter-tx", "slug": "crossroads-baptist-church-of-porter-porter-tx", "name": "Crossroads Baptist Church of Porter", "address": "24142 Loop 494", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.crossroads-bc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crossroads-baptist-church-of-porter/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crossroads-baptist-church-of-porter/. Live-fetched https://www.crossroads-bc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "crossroads-baptist-church-social-circle-ga", "slug": "crossroads-baptist-church-social-circle-ga", "name": "Crossroads Baptist Church", "address": "227 Hwy 229, Social Circle, GA 30025", "pastor": "Brandon Stanley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://thecrossroadsfamily.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558222", "https://thecrossroadsfamily.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558222. Live-fetched http://thecrossroadsfamily.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brandon Stanley\" from https://thecrossroadsfamily.com/leadership/.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): pastor Brandon Stanley identified from https://thecrossroadsfamily.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossroads-baptist-church-st-cloud-fl", "slug": "crossroads-baptist-church-st-cloud-fl", "name": "Crossroads Baptist Church", "address": "3797 Edsel Avenue, St. Cloud Florida, United States 34772", "pastor": "Jay McCaig", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lifeatthecrossroads.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=238194", "https://www.lifeatthecrossroads.com/church-leaders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=238194. Live-fetched http://lifeatthecrossroads.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jay McCaig\" from https://www.lifeatthecrossroads.com/church-leaders.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): live-fetched http://lifeatthecrossroads.com but lead/senior pastor not auto-extractable (likely JS-rendered, elder-led, or no public listing).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossroads-baptist-church-wichita-ks-wichita-ks", "slug": "crossroads-baptist-church-wichita-ks-wichita-ks", "name": "Crossroads Baptist Church - Wichita KS", "address": "11441 E Central Avenue, Wichita Kansas, United States 67206", "pastor": "Bill Riffee", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cbc-ks.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31563", "https://www.cbc-ks.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31563. Live-fetched http://cbc-ks.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bill Riffee\" from https://www.cbc-ks.church/.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): pastor Bill Riffee identified from https://www.cbc-ks.church/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossroads-baptist-locust-grove-ga", "name": "Crossroads Baptist Church of Locust Grove", "address": "Locust Grove, GA", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.crossroadsbaptistga.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "SBC cooperative", "preaching": "Worship style described as 'a blend of traditional and contemporary praise and worship'; specific preaching methodology (expository vs. topical) not described.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. No men's ministry visible on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Locust Grove, GA.", "tags": [ "locust-grove", "ga", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "crossroads-baptist-locust-grove-ga", "church_facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CrossRoadsGa/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church address on site is Eatonton, GA (not Locust Grove) — possible ID/location mismatch worth verifying.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.crossroadsbaptistga.com" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crossroads-baptist-roswell-ga", "name": "Crossroads Baptist Church of Roswell", "address": "Roswell, GA", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.crossroadsbaptistga.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "SBC cooperative", "preaching": "'Blend of traditional and contemporary praise and worship' with biblical teaching; specific preaching style not described.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — Wednesday 6:30 PM classes for all ages including adult Bible studies; no dedicated men's ministry listed.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Roswell, GA.", "tags": [ "roswell", "ga", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "crossroads-baptist-roswell-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website crossroadsbaptistga.com shows Eatonton, GA address (106 S Wesley Chapel Rd, Eatonton, Georgia 31024) — NOT Roswell, GA as id implies. ID/location mismatch; either wrong URL for Roswell church or id/address needs correction.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.crossroadsbaptistga.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address mismatch: id='crossroads-baptist-roswell-ga' but website is for Eatonton, GA location. Flagged for directory-team correction.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crossroads-baptist-sbc-the-woodlands-tx", "slug": "crossroads-baptist-sbc-the-woodlands-tx", "name": "Crossroads Baptist Church", "address": "5000 College Park Drive, The Woodlands, TX 77384", "pastor": "Larry York (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) congregation", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://crossroadstw.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC congregation — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming per SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Verify elder/deacon structure locally.", "soteriology": "Historic Baptist soteriology per BF&M 2000.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse expositional preaching emphasized.", "mission": "Multi-generational multi-ethnic mission stated.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry locally.", "denominational": "Listed in churches.sbc.net official SBC directory." }, "assessment": "The Woodlands SBC congregation pastored by Larry York. Listed in official SBC Churches Directory. Multi-generational multi-ethnic Great Commission mission.", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "the-woodlands", "texas", "megachurch-candidate" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crossroadstw.org/", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crossroadstw.org", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/crossroads-baptist-church-the-woodlands/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://crossroadstw.org on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Larry York leadership context + 5000 College Park Drive The Woodlands TX 77384 address. SBC affiliation confirmed via churches.sbc.net directory entry live-fetched same day (phone 936-271-7500).", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "crossroads-baptist-waynesboro-ga", "name": "Crossroads Baptist Church of Waynesboro", "address": "1285 Winter Rd, Waynesboro, GA", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.crossroadsbaptistga.com/", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "SBC cooperative", "preaching": "Church states: 'blend of traditional and contemporary praise and worship' with 'uncompromising presentation of the Bible through the preaching of His word.' Preaching emphasis stated but expository vs topical not specified. Mixed posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — website does not detail men's ministry. Verify.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Waynesboro, GA.", "tags": [ "waynesboro", "ga", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "crossroads-baptist-waynesboro-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website shows Crossroads Baptist Church at 106 S Wesley Chapel Rd, Eatonton GA — not Waynesboro. Address/location mismatch.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.crossroadsbaptistga.com/" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-16 needs_review: Agent flagged website crossroadsbaptistga.com as Eatonton GA church, not Burke County Waynesboro. Verify Waynesboro congregation's correct website.]" }, { "id": "crossroads-bible-church-los-alamos-nm", "slug": "crossroads-bible-church-los-alamos-nm", "name": "Crossroads Bible Church", "address": "97 East Rd., Los Alamos NM 87544, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crossroadsbiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9483" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9483. Live-fetched http://crossroadsbiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "crossroads-christian-church-acts29-brooklyn-ny", "slug": "crossroads-christian-church-acts29-brooklyn-ny", "name": "Crossroads Christian Church", "address": "619 72nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209", "pastor": "Josh Wall (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://crossroadsbrooklyn.com", "services": "Sundays at 10:30am (meeting at PS 170)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis per Acts 29 norms.", "mission": "Urban church-planting orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "Network accountability via Acts 29; verify formal eldership." }, "assessment": "Bay Ridge Brooklyn Acts 29 plant pastored by Josh Wall. Meets Sundays at PS 170. Listed on acts29.com/find-a-church. Complementarian by network polity. Verify locally.", "tags": [ "acts29", "brooklyn", "new-york", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CrossroadsBKLYN/", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crossroadsbrooklyn.com", "https://crossroadsbrooklyn.com/about/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "crossroads-christian-fellowship-greenville-pa", "slug": "crossroads-christian-fellowship-greenville-pa", "name": "Crossroads Christian Fellowship", "address": "805 Vernon Road, Greenville Pennsylvania, United States 16125", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crossroadschristianfellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38140" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38140. Live-fetched http://www.crossroadschristianfellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): live-fetched http://www.crossroadschristianfellowship.org but lead/senior pastor not auto-extractable (likely JS-rendered, elder-led, or no public listing).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "crossroads-church-at-montgomery-colmar-pa", "slug": "crossroads-church-at-montgomery-colmar-pa", "name": "Crossroads Church at Montgomery", "address": "510 Bethlehem Pike, Colmar, Colmar PA, United States 18914", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crossroads-cc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33375" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33375. Live-fetched http://www.crossroads-cc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): live-fetched http://www.crossroads-cc.org but lead/senior pastor not auto-extractable (likely JS-rendered, elder-led, or no public listing).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "crossroads-church-bozeman-mt", "slug": "crossroads-church-bozeman-mt", "name": "Crossroads Church", "address": "111 Arrowhead Trail, Bozeman Montana, United States 59718", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crossroadschurchbozeman.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32163" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32163. Live-fetched http://crossroadschurchbozeman.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): website http://crossroadschurchbozeman.org returned connection timeout; marked red pending site verification.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/crossroadschurchbozeman. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crossroadschurchbozeman" }, { "id": "crossroads-church-cincinnati-oh", "name": "Crossroads Church Cincinnati", "address": "3500 Madison Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45209", "pastor": "Brian Tome (Founder/Senior Pastor; on extended leave Feb–Sep 2026 following substantiated misconduct finding)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.crossroads.net", "services": "Saturday 5:00 PM; Sunday 8:15, 10:00, 11:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Megachurch — Pastor Misconduct Substantiated", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Generic evangelical messaging ('A Community for Everyone'); doctrine pages not fetched.", "scripture": "Not verified from homepage.", "gender": "Not verified; Tome known for 'man-centric' branding but also associated with egalitarian-friendly campus staff.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Brian Tome on extended leave after substantiated misconduct finding; Kyle Ranson reporting to board. Accountability failures documented over a decade.", "soteriology": "'Abundant, adventurous life' framing — therapeutic framing concern; not verified.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Tome known for topical/felt-needs/seeker-sensitive preaching ('abundant adventurous life' branding) rather than expository.", "mission": "'Community for Everyone' — broad seeker framing; gospel centrality not clear from homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Crossroads historically runs 'Man Camp' etc. — concrete men's programming exists.", "denominational": "Non-denominational independent megachurch — no confessional accountability (which the misconduct case arguably demonstrates)." }, "assessment": "Crossroads Cincinnati is a massive megachurch founded by Brian Tome in 1995. As of April 2026, Tome is on extended leave/suspension after an investigation substantiated allegations of inappropriate physical conduct from 2015 (involving a riding crop incident). The church has female pastors in commissioned and community roles, indicating egalitarian practice. ASL and Spanish translation services available. While culturally engaging, the church's egalitarian leadership structure and current pastoral scandal are significant concerns. The seeker-sensitive, experience-driven approach may prioritize relevance over doctrinal rigor.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "seeker-sensitive", "egalitarian", "multisite", "scandal", "cincinnati", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Has female commissioned pastors (LaTasha) and female community pastors (Lena — East Side). Egalitarian in practice.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational / Interdenominational megachurch — 9 physical locations in OH and KY", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "crossroads-church-cincinnati-oh", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Senior pastor Brian Tome under substantiated misconduct finding (Feb 2026); on 1-month suspension followed by 4-month extended leave (through Sep 2026). Investigation confirmed 2015 'inappropriate physical humor' with riding crop; third-party witness corroborated. Additional staff fired Jan 2026 for filming women at gym.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.crossroads.net", "https://www.fox19.com/2026/02/28/crossroads-church-pastor-brian-tome-suspended-amid-investigation/", "https://www.fox19.com/2026/04/09/crossroads-church-founder-senior-pastor-extended-leave-after-inappropriate-physical-humor/", "https://roysreport.com/crossroads-church-investigating-pastor-brian-tome-over-2015-humor/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Red retained. Multiple 2026 news sources corroborate suspension + extended leave after substantiated findings. Dayton Daily News, Fox19, Roys Report all confirm.", "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crsrdschurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "crossroads-church-fredericksburg-nondenominational", "name": "Crossroads Church Fredericksburg", "address": "952 Bragg Road, Fredericksburg, VA 22407", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / Contemporary", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://mycrossroadschurch.com", "services": "Sundays at 9:15 AM & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "No explicit inerrancy statement found. Contemporary non-denominational style may or may not hold to formal inerrancy.", "gender": "Gender roles unclear — contemporary non-denominational churches vary widely. Needs investigation.", "leadership": "Leadership structure not confirmed. 'Men of Iron' men's ministry program is a positive signal.", "soteriology": "Gospel is affirmed but the 'God loves you and has a purpose for your life' language can mask weak soteriology.", "preaching": "Style unknown. Two services suggests seeker-friendly model.", "denominational": "VINEYARD USA AFFILIATION confirmed via Vineyard USA logo in site footer. Reclassify from 'Non-Denominational' to Vineyard movement. Vineyard is associational charismatic-evangelical with limited confessional accountability; gender policy varies by local Vineyard church. Held yellow pending women-pastor review.", "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. No explicit Trinity/deity-of-Christ statement on about page; mission mentions Jesus generically.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men of Iron' listed in site navigation as a men's ministry/connect option; programmatic detail not on landing pages.", "mission": "'We exist to help people find Jesus, be formed by him, and focus on his mission' — generic evangelical mission language, no explicit Great Commission text.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI/social-justice terminology visible; five core values are honor, passion, generosity, unity, stewardship." }, "assessment": "Crossroads Church on Bragg Road is a contemporary non-denominational congregation running two Sunday services at 9:15 and 11 AM. Positively, the church runs a 'Men of Iron' men's discipleship program — a strong signal for intentional male formation. Kids Crossing ministry indicates investment in family. However, the contemporary non-denominational model can vary widely — from solid expository churches to therapeutic self-help with religious aesthetics. The 'You Belong Here' and purpose-for-your-life language warrants scrutiny of the actual preaching content and doctrinal positions. This church needs an in-person visit to assess. The Men of Iron program alone makes it worth one Sunday visit.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "contemporary", "mens-ministry", "two-services", "bragg-road" ], "gender_detail": "Gender leadership roles unconfirmed; investigation needed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational — independent", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "crossroads-church-fredericksburg-nondenominational", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/crossroadschurchva", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/crossroadschurchva", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mycrossroadschurch.com/about" ], "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crossroads-church-hammond-louisiana", "slug": "crossroads-church-hammond-louisiana", "name": "Crossroads Church", "address": "143 Robin Hood Dr, Hammond, Louisiana, United States", "pastor": "Asah Hudgins", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crossroadshammond.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000019pbkmIAA" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000019pbkmIAA. Live-fetched http://www.crossroadshammond.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossroads-church-long-island-ny", "name": "Crossroads Church of Long Island", "address": "610 Carmans Rd, Farmingdale, NY 11735", "pastor": "Pastor Elliott Sneed (Lead Pastor)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://crossroadsli.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crossroadsLI/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Jesus-centered framing: 'Helping people know Jesus, so they can follow and share Him.' Trinitarian baptismal language (Father/Son/Spirit) present but no creedal statement.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "'Multigenerational and diverse church' — 'You are Welcome Here,' 'NO PERFECT PEOPLE!' Inclusive posture; no explicit DEI/CRT vocabulary but also no conservative social positioning.", "preaching": "Homepage affirms 'practical teaching from scripture' and four-pillar model (Gather/Grow/Go/Give) — applicational/practical framing rather than stated verse-by-verse exposition; yellow would be more accurate than green but kept green on evangelical posture.", "mission": "Four pillars: Gather, Grow, Go, Give — discipleship + evangelism focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on About or homepage — no dedicated men's ministry confirmed; verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC — BF&M 2000 confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Crossroads Church of Long Island is an SBC-affiliated church in Farmingdale described as multigenerational and diverse. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10603" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10603. Live-fetched http://crossroadsmedhat.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "crossroads-church-morgantown-morgantown-wv", "slug": "crossroads-church-morgantown-morgantown-wv", "name": "Crossroads Church Morgantown", "address": "775 Garrison Ave. Morgantown, WV 26505", "pastor": "Chris Priestley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.wvcrossroads.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/crossroads-church-morgantown/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/crossroads-church-morgantown/. Live-fetched http://www.wvcrossroads.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossroads-church-newburgh-in-sbc", "name": "Crossroads Church", "address": "Newburgh, IN", "pastor": "Ken Idleman (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Christian Church", "website": "https://www.crossroadschurchin.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom Christian Church; not SBC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Women-in-leadership policy not explicit in search results — varies by local congregation in Restoration Movement.", "leadership": "Ken Idleman Senior Pastor; executive team structure; elder plurality not detailed publicly.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Topical contemporary style typical of independent Christian Churches.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Crossroads CHRISTIAN Church — independent Christian Church / Restoration Movement affiliation; NOT SBC. Directory mislabel." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "newburgh", "indiana", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Christian Church (Restoration Movement); NOT SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "crossroads-church-newburgh-in-sbc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/crossroadsnewburgh", "denomination_family": "Restoration Movement", "region": "in", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "MISLABELED as SBC. This is Crossroads CHRISTIAN Church (not Baptist), affiliated with independent Christian Church / Restoration Movement — NOT Southern Baptist Convention.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cccgo.com/times", "https://www.usachurches.org/church/crossroads-christian-church.htm" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory SBC mislabel must be corrected; Restoration Movement roots. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Restoration Movement; reason: Non-denom Christian Church, not SBC]", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crossroads-church-newnan-ga-newnan-ga", "name": "Crossroads Church Newnan GA", "address": "25 Bullsboro Dr, Newnan, GA 30263", "pastor": "Ken Adams", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1989", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC multi-campus — needs doctrinal review", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms Trinity and Christ's deity; local statement not reviewed", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms Scripture without error; local statement not reviewed", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; verify local practice at multi-campus church", "leadership": "Pastor Ken Adams since founding in 1989 (35+ years) — long-tenure dominant-personality risk", "soteriology": "SBC baptistic soteriology; verify local emphasis", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "preaching": "Not verified — Outreach 100 megachurch profile suggests video-multisite model", "mission": "'Being and building disciples of Christ Jesus'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "denominational": "SBC confirmed via SBC Churches Directory" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Newnan, Georgia. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "newnan", "georgia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian; local practice unverified", "denomination_detail": "SBC member; 3-campus Outreach 100 church (attendance ~2,296)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "crossroads-church-newnan-ga-newnan-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address differs: directory says 25 Bullsboro Dr but Crossroads Church is at 2564 Hwy 154 Newnan (with additional campuses in Sharpsburg and Brooks). Church is confirmed SBC.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.crossroadsonline.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/crossroads-baptist-church-of-newnan-inc/" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crossroads-church-of-dubai-dubai", "slug": "crossroads-church-of-dubai-dubai", "name": "Crossroads Church of Dubai", "address": "Swissôtel Al Ghurair - Umar Bin Al Kattab Street - Deira - Dubai - UAE", "pastor": "Alvin Litonjua", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://crossroadsdubai.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/crossroads-church-of-dubai/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/crossroads-church-of-dubai/. Live-fetched https://crossroadsdubai.org on 2026-05-18. International (UAE).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossroads-church-of-east-islip", "slug": "crossroads-church-of-east-islip", "name": "Crossroads Church of East Islip", "address": "East Islip, NY 11730", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/crossroads-church-of-east-islip/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "crossroads-church-peosta-ia", "slug": "crossroads-church-peosta-ia", "name": "CrossRoads Church", "address": "7896 Burds Rd, Peosta IA, United States 52068", "pastor": "Matt Beers", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crossroadspeosta.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28731", "https://www.crossroadspeosta.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28731. Live-fetched http://www.crossroadspeosta.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Beers\" from https://www.crossroadspeosta.org/leadership.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): pastor Matt Beers identified from https://www.crossroadspeosta.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossroads-church-sandy-ut", "slug": "crossroads-church-sandy-ut", "name": "Crossroads Church", "address": "166 E. 10600 S., Sandy, UT 84070", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.jesusandlife.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15926" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15926. Live-fetched http://www.jesusandlife.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): website http://www.jesusandlife.com returned 404 not found; marked red pending site verification.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/Crossroads801. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Crossroads801" }, { "id": "crossroads-church-sandy-utah", "slug": "crossroads-church-sandy-utah", "name": "Crossroads Church", "address": "166 E 10600 S, Sandy, Utah, United States", "pastor": "Matthew Emadi", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crossroadschurchutah.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000013uiE3IAI" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000013uiE3IAI. Live-fetched http://www.crossroadschurchutah.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossroads-church-tell-city-tell-city-in", "slug": "crossroads-church-tell-city-tell-city-in", "name": "Crossroads Church Tell City", "address": "1002 33rd st, Tell City IN, United States 47586", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crossroadstc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558052" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558052. Live-fetched http://crossroadstc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): website http://crossroadstc.org returned blocked by anti-bot (Cloudflare/captcha); marked red pending site verification.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CrossroadsTellCity. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CrossroadsTellCity" }, { "id": "crossroads-church-white-stone-va", "slug": "crossroads-church-white-stone-va", "name": "Crossroads Church", "address": "489 Rappahannock Dr., White Stone VA, United States 22578", "pastor": "John Graves", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crossroadsnnk.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=192188", "https://crossroadsnnk.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=192188. Live-fetched http://crossroadsnnk.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"John Graves\" from https://crossroadsnnk.com/leadership/.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): live-fetched http://crossroadsnnk.com but lead/senior pastor not auto-extractable (likely JS-rendered, elder-led, or no public listing).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossroads-community-bible-church-laytonsville-md", "slug": "crossroads-community-bible-church-laytonsville-md", "name": "Crossroads Community Bible Church", "address": "6855 Olney Laytonsville Rd, Laytonsville MD, United States 20882", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.ccbc-md.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558358" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558358. Live-fetched https://www.ccbc-md.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): website https://www.ccbc-md.org returned blocked by anti-bot (Cloudflare/captcha); marked red pending site verification.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CrossroadsMD. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CrossroadsMD" }, { "id": "crossroads-community-church-9", "slug": "crossroads-community-church-9", "name": "Crossroads Community Church", "address": "Washington, KS 66968", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/crossroads-community-church-9/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "crossroads-community-church-hockessin-de", "name": "Crossroads Community Church", "address": "340 Loveville Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Existence unverified — flag", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified.", "scripture": "Not verified.", "gender": "Not verified.", "leadership": "Not verified.", "soteriology": "Not verified.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "Unverified." }, "assessment": "Crossroads Community Church in Hockessin, DE — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "hockessin", "de", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "crossroads-community-church-hockessin-de", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Crossroads/Crossroad Community Churches in DE are in Georgetown and Dagsboro (southern DE), not Hockessin. Trinity Community Church (tccde.com) is Hockessin's notable non-denom. 340 Loveville Rd address not matched.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crossroadcc.us/", "https://www.tccde.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Recommend removal or correction.", "region": "de", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crossroads-community-church-shelby-twp-mi", "slug": "crossroads-community-church-shelby-twp-mi", "name": "Crossroads Community Church", "address": "2690 Auburn Road, Shelby Twp Michigan, United States 48317", "pastor": "Rich Reinhart", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cccshelby.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=89253", "https://cccshelby.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=89253. Live-fetched https://www.cccshelby.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rich Reinhart\" from https://cccshelby.org/our-team.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): pastor Rich Reinhart identified from https://cccshelby.org/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossroads-community-church-somerville-nj", "slug": "crossroads-community-church-somerville-nj", "name": "Crossroads Community Church", "address": "147 East Main Street", "pastor": "Dan joined Crossroads", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://crossroadsnj.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crossroads-community-church-4/", "https://crossroadsnj.org/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crossroads-community-church-4/. Live-fetched https://crossroadsnj.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dan joined Crossroads\" from https://crossroadsnj.org/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossroads-community-mansfield-tx", "name": "Crossroads Community Church Mansfield", "address": "2100 E Broad St, Mansfield, TX 76063", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church not found at Mansfield address", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "dfw-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "crossroads-community-mansfield-tx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No verifiable match for 'Crossroads Community Church Mansfield' at 2100 E Broad St, Mansfield TX. Nearby Crossroads Christian Church (Grand Prairie / Mansfield / Arlington area) is different. Mansfield Church of Christ is another entity. Likely data error.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://grand-prairie-tx.alluschurches.com/crossroads-christian-church-25/", "https://www.mansfield.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verify or remove.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crossroads-cowboy-church-madisonville-tx", "slug": "crossroads-cowboy-church-madisonville-tx", "name": "Crossroads Cowboy Church", "address": "1207 S Madison, Madisonville TX, United States 77864", "pastor": "Kris Kelso", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crccmadisonville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37299", "https://crccmadisonville.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37299. Live-fetched http://crccmadisonville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kris Kelso Kris Kelso\" from https://crccmadisonville.org/staff/.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): pastor Kris Kelso identified from https://crccmadisonville.org/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossroads-elverson-pa", "slug": "crossroads-elverson-pa", "name": "CROSSroads", "address": "2672 Ridge Road, Elverson PA, United States 19520", "pastor": "Send Email Our Transitional", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crossroadselverson.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=220859", "http://crossroadselverson.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=220859. Live-fetched http://crossroadselverson.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): live-fetched http://crossroadselverson.org but lead/senior pastor not auto-extractable (likely JS-rendered, elder-led, or no public listing).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Send Email Our Transitional\" from http://crossroadselverson.org/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "crossroads-evangelical-free-church-exeter-ca", "slug": "crossroads-evangelical-free-church-exeter-ca", "name": "CrossRoads Evangelical Free Church", "address": "200 S. E Street, P.O. Box 256, Exeter CA 93221, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crossroadsevfree.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9849" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9849. Live-fetched http://www.crossroadsevfree.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "crossroads-fairmont-fairmont-wv", "slug": "crossroads-fairmont-fairmont-wv", "name": "Crossroads Fairmont", "address": "1919 Nicki Street, Fairmont, WV, USA", "pastor": "Brandon Rohrbacher", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.wvcrossroads.com/plan-a-visit/fairmont/time-location", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/crossroads-fairmont/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/crossroads-fairmont/. Live-fetched https://www.wvcrossroads.com/plan-a-visit/fairmont/time-location on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossroads-fellowship-4", "slug": "crossroads-fellowship-4", "name": "Crossroads Fellowship", "address": "Richards, TX 77873", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/crossroads-fellowship-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "crossroads-fellowship-cadiz-ky", "slug": "crossroads-fellowship-cadiz-ky", "name": "Crossroads Fellowship", "address": "264 Commerce Street, Cadiz KY, United States 42211", "pastor": "What We Teach Visit", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.CrossroadsCadiz.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147533586", "https://www.crossroadscadiz.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147533586. Live-fetched http://www.CrossroadsCadiz.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"What We Teach Visit\" from https://www.crossroadscadiz.com/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): live-fetched http://www.CrossroadsCadiz.com but lead/senior pastor not auto-extractable (likely JS-rendered, elder-led, or no public listing).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossroads-fellowship-church-augusta-ga", "slug": "crossroads-fellowship-church-augusta-ga", "name": "Crossroads Fellowship Church", "address": "3875 Wrightsboro Road, Augusta Georgia, United States 30909", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crossroadschurchinaugusta.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33986" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33986. Live-fetched http://crossroadschurchinaugusta.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): live-fetched http://crossroadschurchinaugusta.com but lead/senior pastor not auto-extractable (likely JS-rendered, elder-led, or no public listing).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/CrossroadsFellowshipChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CrossroadsFellowshipChurch" }, { "id": "crossroads-fellowship-sbc-raleigh-nc", "slug": "crossroads-fellowship-sbc-raleigh-nc", "name": "Crossroads Fellowship", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Raleigh", "state": "NC", "address": "2721 E. Millbrook Rd., Raleigh, NC 27604", "pastor": "Andy George", "website": "https://www.crossroads.org/", "phone": "(919) 981-0222", "founded": "1988", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CrossroadsFellowshipNC/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxhWsJEPzlARAUpRifutvnA", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 4, "gospel_clarity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 5, "doctrinal_transparency": 4, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 5 }, "overall_rating": "4.6", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.crossroads.org/staff and https://www.crossroads.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Andy George (Senior Pastor since December 2016, on staff since 2005) and SBC affiliation cross-verified via SBC Churches Directory listing (churches.sbc.net) — though current Bixby OK entry mismatch suggests directory needs update. Multi-campus (Millbrook + Wake Forest). Founded 1988.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "crossroads-foursquare-menasha-wi", "slug": "crossroads-foursquare-menasha-wi", "name": "Crossroads Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "1209 London Street, Menasha, WI 54952", "city": "Menasha", "state": "WI", "zip": "54952", "website": "https://www.crossroadsfoursquare.org", "phone": "(920) 725-1292", "email": "crossroads4square@gmail.com", "senior_pastor": "Skip Smith", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CrossroadsFoursquare", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/crossroads4_squarechurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CrossroadsFoursquareChurch", "founded": "", "gender_default": "YELLOW", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": 4, "gospel": 4, "trinity": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 4, "marriage": 4, "gender": 3, "ecclesiology": 4, "missions": 4, "civic_engagement": 3, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Senior pastors Skip & Bettina-Marie Smith (arrived April 2022 from Southeast Texas). Co-pastor model. Fox River Valley region of Wisconsin.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wi", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "crossroads-of-the-nations-brentwood-tn", "slug": "crossroads-of-the-nations-brentwood-tn", "name": "Crossroads of the Nations", "address": "7116 Crossroads Boulevard", "pastor": "Timothy Tan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.crossroadsofthenations.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crossroads-of-the-nations/", "https://crossroadsofthenations.org/our-team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crossroads-of-the-nations/. Live-fetched https://www.crossroadsofthenations.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Timothy Tan\" from https://crossroadsofthenations.org/our-team/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "crossroads-presbyterian-woodbridge-va", "slug": "crossroads-presbyterian-woodbridge-va", "name": "Crossroads Presbyterian Church", "address": "15557 Cardinal Dr, Woodbridge, VA 22193", "pastor": "Pastor Alex (last name pending verification — call (703) 749-9431 or check crossroadspca.net/about)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown — planted by Rev. Dr. Don Sampson (now MNA staff)", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "PCA — serves Woodbridge, Quantico, Triangle, Stafford, Fredericksburg corridor; planted via PCA MNA", "website": "https://www.crossroadspca.net", "services": "Worship 9:30am Sunday; Sunday School 11:15am (excluding summer)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Verify Local Stance (MNA-planted; check current pastor on AMR/Lament/Warhurst lists)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Westminster Standards", "scripture": "Inerrancy per Westminster", "gender": "PCA permits but does not require patriarchal headship — verify local practice", "leadership": "PCA male elder plurality (constitutional)", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster", "cultural": "Verify cultural-engagement posture", "preaching": "Verify preaching style (expository preferred per MOOP)", "mission": "PCA MNA-planted — verify current missions emphasis", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry presence", "denominational": "PCA — verify local stance vs the soft-progressive PCA wing (cross-check current pastor against pca-warhurst-signers-2020.json, pca-amr-leadership-2026.json, pca-letter-of-lament-2025.json)" }, "assessment": "Crossroads Presbyterian Church is a PCA congregation in Woodbridge VA, planted by Rev. Dr. Don Sampson (now PCA Mission to North America staff). Serves Woodbridge / Quantico / Triangle / Stafford / Fredericksburg corridor. MOOP (Adam Johns) visited over a decade ago. Yellow pending verification: (1) current pastor name and standing on the PCA red-flag lists, (2) local practice on women's roles (PCA permits both patriarchal and complementarian-only stances; the latter is the more common drift point), (3) cultural-engagement posture. Known: Rev. Dr. Don Sampson founded the church and now serves on MNA staff — MNA leadership has been controversial post-2025 with the Ince resignation and Letter of Lament fallout, so Sampson's current alignment is worth verifying.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "mna-planted", "woodbridge", "prince-william-county", "virginia", "moop-attended", "moop-historical-attendance", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "PCA — verify local stance", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Crossroads-Presbyterian-Church-260257924007548", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CrossroadsPCA", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/crossroadspca/", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crosstown-nw-30th-st-oklahoma-city-ok", "slug": "crosstown-nw-30th-st-oklahoma-city-ok", "name": "Crosstown", "address": "2433 NW 30th St Oklahoma City, OK 73112", "pastor": "Ben Janssen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.crosstownokc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/crosstown/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/crosstown/. Live-fetched http://www.crosstownokc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossview-bible-church", "slug": "crossview-bible-church", "name": "Crossview Bible Church", "address": "Yucca Valley, CA 92284", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/crossview-bible-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "crossview-church-wisconsin-rapids-wi", "slug": "crossview-church-wisconsin-rapids-wi", "name": "Crossview Church", "address": "1000 East Riverview Expressway", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://crossviewrapids.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crossview-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crossview-church/. Live-fetched https://crossviewrapids.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "crossview-church-yucca-valley-ca", "slug": "crossview-church-yucca-valley-ca", "name": "Crossview Church", "address": "56374 Onaga Trail, Yucca Valley CA 92284, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fsbcyv.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9287" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9287. Live-fetched http://www.fsbcyv.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Crossview-Bible-Church-100064795868059. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Crossview-Bible-Church-100064795868059" }, { "id": "crossview-community-church-chesapeake-va", "name": "CrossView Community Church", "address": "1600 Laurel Ave, Chesapeake, VA 23325", "pastor": "Caleb Eckerd", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) - SBCV church plant", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://crossviewcc.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/1054766752329800/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/crossview.church/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBCV Church Plant - Limited Public Detail", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Public site has minimal info on women in leadership; SBCV affiliation is conservative by default.", "leadership": "Caleb Eckerd is Lead Pastor/Planter; co-elders or full leadership team not posted.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "assessment": "SBCV church plant in Chesapeake led by Caleb Eckerd (Lead Pastor/Planter). Part of the Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia Southeast region. Limited public-facing detail on staff and statement of faith warrants 'yellow' until more info verified directly.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "church-plant", "chesapeake", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "SBCV-default complementarian posture assumed; not independently verified on public site.", "denomination_detail": "SBCV church plant in the Southeast region.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from crossviewcc.org and SBCV Southeast directory. Note: a separate Acts 29 church called CrossView Community Church exists in Kennewick, WA - this VA congregation is SBCV, not Acts 29.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crossviewcc.org/", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches-category/southeast/" ], "slug": "crossview-community-church-chesapeake-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "crossview-community-church-kennewick-wa", "slug": "crossview-community-church-kennewick-wa", "name": "Crossview Community Church", "address": "540 n. Colorado st. Kennewick , WA 99336", "pastor": "Josh Pasma", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.crossviewcommunity.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/crossview-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/crossview-community-church/. Live-fetched http://www.crossviewcommunity.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosswalk-christian-church-minneola-ks", "slug": "crosswalk-christian-church-minneola-ks", "name": "CrossWalk Christian Church", "address": "232 S Main Street, Minneola Kansas, United States 67865", "pastor": "Brad Kefauver", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crosswalkchristian.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=62228", "https://crosswalkchristian.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=62228. Live-fetched http://crosswalkchristian.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): pastor Brad Kefauver identified from https://crosswalkchristian.com/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosswalk-church-of-daytona-beach-daytona-beach-fl", "slug": "crosswalk-church-of-daytona-beach-daytona-beach-fl", "name": "Crosswalk Church of Daytona Beach", "address": "Daytona Beach, FL", "pastor": "Mitch Pridgen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "crosswalkdaytonabeach.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/crosswalk-church-of-daytona-beach/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/crosswalk-church-of-daytona-beach/. Live-fetched crosswalkdaytonabeach.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosswalk-community-church-titusville-fl", "slug": "crosswalk-community-church-titusville-fl", "name": "Crosswalk Community Church", "address": "77 North Carpenter Road, Titusville Florida, United States 32796", "pastor": "Alex Bowman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crosswalkcc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=135474", "https://www.crosswalkcc.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=135474. Live-fetched http://crosswalkcc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Alex Bowman\" from https://www.crosswalkcc.org/leadership.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): pastor Alex Bowman identified from https://www.crosswalkcc.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosswater-community-church-ponte-vedra-beach-fl", "slug": "crosswater-community-church-ponte-vedra-beach-fl", "name": "Crosswater Community Church", "address": "211 Davis Park Road, Ponte Vedra Beach Florida, United States 32081", "pastor": "Josh Harvill", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crosswaterchurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=392471", "https://www.crosswaterchurch.net/cw-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=392471. Live-fetched http://www.crosswaterchurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Josh Harvill\" from https://www.crosswaterchurch.net/cw-staff.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): live-fetched http://www.crosswaterchurch.net but lead/senior pastor not auto-extractable (likely JS-rendered, elder-led, or no public listing).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crosswater-presbyterian-chesapeake-va", "slug": "crosswater-presbyterian-chesapeake-va", "name": "Crosswater Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "1629 Joliff Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23321", "pastor": "Pulpit transitioning: Dan Kerley (former pastor; transferred Jan-Jul 2025 to Pinewood Church Middleburg FL as assistant pastor per byFaith Magazine Ministry Transitions). Current senior pastor verification pending.", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Tidewater Presbytery (verified per tidewaterpca.org/churches.html)", "website": "", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — PCA Tidewater confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Westminster", "scripture": "Inerrancy per Westminster", "gender": "PCA male elders/pastors per BCO", "leadership": "PCA session of male elders", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology", "cultural": "Verify cultural-engagement posture", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "PCA Tidewater Presbytery — verify whether locally aligned with the soft-progressive PCA wing" }, "assessment": "Crosswater Presbyterian Church (PCA) is a PCA Tidewater Presbytery member congregation in Hampton Roads. 1629 Joliff Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23321. Verified via the official Tidewater Presbytery roster (tidewaterpca.org). Pastor field needs verification via the church website.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "tidewater-presbytery", "hampton-roads", "military-region", "verified-2026", "chesapeake", "joliff-rd", "pulpit-transitioning", "kerley-departed-2025" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders/pastors per PCA BCO", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "", "sermon_archive_platform": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crossway-baptist-church-abilene", "slug": "crossway-baptist-church-abilene", "name": "Crossway Baptist Church, Abilene", "address": "Abilene, TX 79605", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/crossway-baptist-church-abilene/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "crossway-baptist-church-bakersfield-ca", "slug": "crossway-baptist-church-bakersfield-ca", "name": "Crossway Baptist Church", "address": "3200 Gosford Road, Bakersfield California, United States 93309", "pastor": "Mark Brock", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crosswaybaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11376", "https://www.crosswaybaptist.org/leadership-and-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11376. Live-fetched http://crosswaybaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mark Brock\" from https://www.crosswaybaptist.org/leadership-and-staff.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): live-fetched http://crosswaybaptist.org but lead/senior pastor not auto-extractable (likely JS-rendered, elder-led, or no public listing).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossway-bible-church-blue-springs-mo", "slug": "crossway-bible-church-blue-springs-mo", "name": "CrossWay Bible Church", "address": "701 Northwest Woods Chapel Road, Blue Springs Missouri, United States 64015", "pastor": "Daniel Collier", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crosswaybible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24588", "https://www.crosswaybible.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24588. Live-fetched http://www.crosswaybible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Daniel Collier\" from https://www.crosswaybible.org/our-team.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): pastor Daniel Collier identified from https://www.crosswaybible.org/our-team.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossway-bible-church-knoxville-tn", "slug": "crossway-bible-church-knoxville-tn", "name": "Crossway Bible Church", "address": "2515 Success Way, Knoxville Tennessee, United States 37932", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crosswayknoxville.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11876" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11876. Live-fetched http://www.crosswayknoxville.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): live-fetched http://www.crosswayknoxville.org but lead/senior pastor not auto-extractable (likely JS-rendered, elder-led, or no public listing).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "crossway-burgaw-burgaw-nc", "slug": "crossway-burgaw-burgaw-nc", "name": "Crossway Burgaw", "address": "1196 Penderlea Highway, Burgaw, North Carolina, United States 28425", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crosswayburgaw.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=185589" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=185589. Live-fetched http://www.crosswayburgaw.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): live-fetched http://www.crosswayburgaw.org but lead/senior pastor not auto-extractable (likely JS-rendered, elder-led, or no public listing).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "crossway-christian-church-bay-city-mi", "slug": "crossway-christian-church-bay-city-mi", "name": "Crossway Christian Church", "address": "3307 Kiesel Road, Bay City Michigan, United States 48706", "pastor": "Douglas Wallaker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://livethecross.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9032", "https://livethecross.org/2009/08/28/pastors-blog-updated/", "https://livethecross.org/our-church/our-leaders/our-pastors/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9032. Live-fetched http://livethecross.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"John Post\" from https://livethecross.org/2009/08/28/pastors-blog-updated/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): pastor Douglas Wallaker identified from https://livethecross.org/our-church/our-leaders/our-pastors/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossway-christian-nashua-nh", "name": "Crossway Christian Church", "address": "503 Main Dunstable Rd, Nashua, NH 03062", "pastor": "Dave Ripper", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Non-denominational Christian (Multi-site)", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://crosswaycc.org", "services": "Pond 8/9:30/11 AM; Downtown 10 AM; Milford 10 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Non-denom Christian (Doctrine Details Verify)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical.", "scripture": "Bible-teaching.", "gender": "YELLOW — verify complementarian/egalitarian.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Dave Ripper (since March 2019) + Downtown Campus Pastor Matt Beattie.", "soteriology": "YELLOW — not surfaced.", "cultural": "Southern NH multi-site (Nashua, Downtown, Milford).", "preaching": "YELLOW — not sampled.", "mission": "Southern NH and northern MA outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "YELLOW — verify.", "denominational": "Non-denominational." }, "assessment": "Crossway Christian Church is a multi-site (Pond/Nashua, Downtown, Milford) non-denominational church with Lead Pastor Dave Ripper (since March 2019). Pond campus offers 3 Sunday services drawing from NH/MA. YELLOW pending doctrinal/gender details.", "slug": "crossway-christian-nashua-nh", "region": "nh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://crosswaycc.org/our-staff on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Dave Ripper + non-denominational Christian (multi-site).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crosswaycc", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/crosswaycc_", "twitter": "", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "crossway-church-deltona-fl", "slug": "crossway-church-deltona-fl", "name": "CrossWay Church", "address": "689 Deltona Boulevard, Deltona Florida, United States 32725", "pastor": "John Kellis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crosswayflorida.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10747", "https://crosswayflorida.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10747. Live-fetched http://crosswayflorida.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): pastor John Kellis identified from https://crosswayflorida.com/leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossway-church-franklin-ma", "slug": "crossway-church-franklin-ma", "name": "Crossway Church", "address": "282 Summer Street, Franklin Massachusetts, United States 02038", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crosswayma.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8906" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8906. Live-fetched http://www.crosswayma.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6f live-fetch pastor-enrichment (batch 16): live-fetched http://www.crosswayma.org but lead/senior pastor not auto-extractable (likely JS-rendered, elder-led, or no public listing).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "crossway-church-keene-nh", "slug": "crossway-church-keene-nh", "name": "Crossway Church", "address": "28 Arch Street, Keene New Hampshire, United States 03431", "pastor": "Eric Landfried", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://keenecrossway.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10945", "https://keenecrossway.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10945. Live-fetched http://keenecrossway.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Eric Landfried\" from https://keenecrossway.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "crossway-church-mohnton-pa", "slug": "crossway-church-mohnton-pa", "name": "CrossWay Church", "address": "85 Chateau Drive, Mohnton Pennsylvania, United States 19540", "pastor": "Gregg Laskow Before", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crosswayberks.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11838", "https://www.crosswayberks.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11838. Live-fetched http://www.crosswayberks.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Gregg Laskow Before\" from https://www.crosswayberks.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossway-church-of-goldsboro-goldsboro-nc", "slug": "crossway-church-of-goldsboro-goldsboro-nc", "name": "Crossway Church of Goldsboro", "address": "Goldsboro, NC", "pastor": "John Randolph", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.crosswaylife.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/crossway-church-of-goldsboro/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/crossway-church-of-goldsboro/. Live-fetched www.crosswaylife.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossway-church-of-lancaster-millersville-pa", "slug": "crossway-church-of-lancaster-millersville-pa", "name": "Crossway Church of Lancaster", "address": "Crossway Church, 330 Barbara Street, Millersville, PA 17551", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crosswaypa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9469" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9469. Live-fetched http://crosswaypa.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "crossway-church-pacoima-ca", "slug": "crossway-church-pacoima-ca", "name": "Crossway Church", "address": "9610 Haddon Ave, Pacoima CA, United States 91331", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.crosswaysfv.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552254" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552254. Live-fetched https://www.crosswaysfv.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "crossway-church-virginia-beach-va", "name": "Crossway Church", "address": "1861 Kempsville Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23464", "pastor": "Ron Jones", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) - SBCV affiliated; BFM 2000", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.wearecrossway.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WeAreCrossway/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC - Renamed/Revitalized (formerly Atlantic Shores Baptist)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "SBC + SBCV; affirms Baptist Faith and Message 2000 (BFM 2000 limits pastoral office to men).", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "" }, "assessment": "Crossway Church (formerly Atlantic Shores Baptist Church) in Kempsville. Lead Pastor Ron Jones (also of 'Something Good Radio'). Reopened renovated campus July 2024. Affiliated with SBC and SBCV; embraces the Baptist Faith and Message 2000 which limits pastoral office to men. Solidly conservative SBC posture.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "bfm2000", "virginia-beach", "kempsville", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "BFM 2000 affirmed - male-only pastoral office.", "denomination_detail": "SBC + SBCV; revitalized as 'Crossway Church' from 'Atlantic Shores Baptist Church.'", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from wearecrossway.org affiliation page and SBCV.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wearecrossway.org/", "https://www.wearecrossway.org/affiliation/", "https://www.sbcv.org/renamed-and-revitalized-proclaimer/" ], "slug": "crossway-church-virginia-beach-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "crossway-community-an-evangelical-free-church-grand-rapids-mi", "slug": "crossway-community-an-evangelical-free-church-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "CrossWay Community, an Evangelical Free Church", "address": "3950 Burton Street Southeast, Grand Rapids Michigan, United States 49546", "pastor": "New Beginnings Music Radio", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.grandrapidscrosswaycommunitychurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10313", "https://www.grandrapidscrosswaycommunitychurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10313. Live-fetched https://www.grandrapidscrosswaycommunitychurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"New Beginnings Music Radio\" from https://www.grandrapidscrosswaycommunitychurch.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossway-community-charlotte-nc", "slug": "crossway-community-charlotte-nc", "name": "Crossway Community Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "city": "Charlotte", "state": "NC", "address": "6400 Prosperity Church Rd, Charlotte, NC 28269", "website": "https://www.crosswaync.org/", "pastor": "Joe Lechner", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Sovereign Grace complementarian — male-only ordained pastor per SGC Statement of Faith.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crosswayclt", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/crosswayclt/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/crosswayclt", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "gender": "green", "sacraments": "green", "sanctification": "green", "missions": "green", "social_witness": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.crosswaync.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Joe Lechner as lead pastor + SGC affiliation via sovereigngrace.com/church-listings. [from-dupe crossway-charlotte-nc-sgc: Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + crosswaync.org]", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4m4r4uGZhsrBZXxeTDv-EQ", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "crossway-community-church-2", "slug": "crossway-community-church-2", "name": "Crossway Community Church", "address": "Rancho Cordova, CA 95741", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/crossway-community-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "crossway-community-church-bristol-wi", "slug": "crossway-community-church-bristol-wi", "name": "CrossWay Community Church", "address": "13905 75th Street, Bristol WI, United States 53104", "pastor": "Church Plant", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://cwc.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555968", "https://cwc.church/pastoral-training" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555968. Live-fetched https://cwc.church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Church Plant\" from https://cwc.church/pastoral-training.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossway-community-church-milwaukee-milwaukee-wi", "slug": "crossway-community-church-milwaukee-milwaukee-wi", "name": "Crossway Community Church - Milwaukee", "address": "4300 West Lincoln Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.crosswaymilwaukee.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crossway-community-church-milwaukee/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crossway-community-church-milwaukee/. Live-fetched https://www.crosswaymilwaukee.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "crossway-community-church-palmer-kingwood-tx", "slug": "crossway-community-church-palmer-kingwood-tx", "name": "CrossWay Community Church", "address": "807 Russell Palmer Kingwood, TX 77339", "pastor": "Matt Corbin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.mycrossway.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/crossway-community-church-sc/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/crossway-community-church-sc/. Live-fetched http://www.mycrossway.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossway-community-crestview-fl", "name": "CrossWay Community Church Crestview", "address": "298 N Wilson St, Crestview, FL 32536", "pastor": "Jim Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Sovereign Grace Pastors College graduate; pastoral staff since 2012", "founded": "1997 (adopted into SGC; renamed CrossWay 2009)", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://crosswayfl.org/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "CrossWay Community Church (formerly Immanuel Fellowship, then New Life Community Church) was adopted by Sovereign Grace in 1997 and reestablished in Crestview, FL in 2009. Jim Brown serves as Senior Pastor and is a Sovereign Grace Pastors College graduate. Standard SGC Reformed-charismatic posture.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "crestview", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + crosswayfl.org", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://crosswayfl.org/leadership/" ], "slug": "crossway-community-crestview-fl", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Jim Brown" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Jim Brown" ] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CrosswayFL/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8VA36v8JsyAF3qkknqKYMw", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "crossway-fellowship-lynnwood-wa", "slug": "crossway-fellowship-lynnwood-wa", "name": "Crossway Fellowship", "address": "20610 Cypress Way, Lynnwood Washington, United States 98036", "pastor": "Teacher. Mois", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cwfellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=220279", "https://cwfellowship.org/elders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=220279. Live-fetched http://cwfellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Teacher. Mois\" from https://cwfellowship.org/elders.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossway-international-baptist-church-berlin", "slug": "crossway-international-baptist-church-berlin", "name": "CrossWay International Baptist Church", "address": "Hüttenweg 46, Berlin, Germany", "pastor": "Chad Gfeller", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.crosswaychurchberlin.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000mQc2tIAC" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000mQc2tIAC. Live-fetched https://www.crosswaychurchberlin.org on 2026-05-18. International (Germany).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crossway-wilmington-wilmington-nc", "slug": "crossway-wilmington-wilmington-nc", "name": "Crossway Wilmington", "address": "3701 Princess Place Drive, Wilmington, Wilmington North Carolina, United States 28405", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crosswaywilmington.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23483" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23483. Live-fetched http://www.crosswaywilmington.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "crown-and-joy-presbyterian-church-richmond-va", "slug": "crown-and-joy-presbyterian-church-richmond-va", "name": "Crown and Joy Presbyterian Church", "address": "5400 Forest Hill Ave, Richmond Virginia, United States 23225", "pastor": "Elders Willie Addison", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.crownandjoy.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15958", "https://crownandjoy.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15958. Live-fetched http://www.crownandjoy.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Elders Willie Addison\" from https://crownandjoy.com/leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crown-heights-church-oklahoma-city-ok", "slug": "crown-heights-church-oklahoma-city-ok", "name": "Crown Heights Church", "address": "4802 N Western Ave, Oklahoma City OK, United States 73118", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://crownheightsokc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556505" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556505. Live-fetched http://crownheightsokc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "crown-hill-church-lakewood-co", "slug": "crown-hill-church-lakewood-co", "name": "Crown Hill Church", "address": "555 Zang Street", "pastor": "Mark grasped the Gospel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://crownhillefc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crown-hill-church/", "https://www.crownhillefc.org/about-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/crown-hill-church/. Live-fetched https://crownhillefc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mark grasped the Gospel\" from https://www.crownhillefc.org/about-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crown-of-glory-wels-orlando-fl", "slug": "crown-of-glory-wels-orlando-fl", "name": "Crown of Glory Lutheran Church (WELS, Orlando)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "address": "2101 S Apopka Vineland Rd", "city": "Orlando", "state": "FL", "zip": "32835", "website": "https://www.crownofgloryorlando.org", "pastor": "Jon Bitter", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CrownofGloryOrlando/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@crownofgloryorlando888", "phone": "(407) 291-2262", "gender_detail": "Confessional Lutheran male-only pastoral ministry per WELS doctrinal position.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "orlando", "florida", "fl", "south-atlantic-district" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "" }, { "id": "crown-of-life-wels-fort-myers-fl", "slug": "crown-of-life-wels-fort-myers-fl", "name": "Crown of Life Lutheran Church (WELS, Fort Myers)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "address": "5820 Daniels Pkwy", "city": "Fort Myers", "state": "FL", "zip": "33912", "website": "https://crownlifelutheran.com/", "pastor": "Herb Huhnerkoch (Vacancy); Gary Tryggestad (Vacancy)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crownlifelutheranfortmyers/", "phone": "239-482-7315", "gender_detail": "Confessional Lutheran male-only pastoral ministry per WELS doctrinal position.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "fort-myers", "florida", "fl", "south-atlantic-district" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeGVwPrtRUkvoTgepUXXqgw", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "crown-of-life-wels-west-st-paul-mn", "slug": "crown-of-life-wels-west-st-paul-mn", "name": "Crown of Life Lutheran Church", "address": "115 Crusader Avenue W, West St. Paul, MN 55118", "pastor": "See colwsp.org/staff-directory for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "WELS", "founded": "Established West St. Paul WELS congregation/school", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.crownoflifemn.org", "services": "See website worship page for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Lutheran Christology.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inspiration per WELS confession.", "gender": "Male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Pastor + congregational council + school faculty; 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Jacksonville FL location cannot be verified. IFB baseline yellow holds on thin profile; recommend directory follow-up for correct URL or closure confirmation." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "jacksonville", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "crown-point-baptist-church-jacksonville-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CrownPointBaptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crown-point-baptist-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Crown Point Baptist Church", "address": "3030 N Hwy 17, Jacksonville, FL 32218", "pastor": "Mike Ragland", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — verify full name and credentials", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://crownpoint.church", "services": "Sunday 10:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Needs More Research", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — 'Bible teaching, Christ-centered'; specific Trinity/creed not on public pages fetched.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — 'Bible teaching' framing but no inerrancy statement found on public pages.", "gender": "All-male pastoral leadership: Mike Ragland (Senior Pastor); female staff (Ellen Ferris, Kara Coleman) in children's/preschool roles — not pastoral.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Mike Ragland + Music Leader (Karim Zabaneh) + Youth/Children's Director (Taylor Rudowitz). Small-team structure; elder board not documented.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — 'Bible teaching, Christ-centered' framing; specific soteriology not on public pages fetched.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — no explicit social positions on homepage.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — style not described on homepage.", "mission": "'Connecting people to Christ and our community' — brief mission statement.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation confirmed — denominational accountability present." }, "assessment": "Crown Point Baptist is an SBC church in Jacksonville, FL. Note: the address in the batch file (3030 N Hwy 17) differs from what web results show (10153 Old St Augustine Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32257). Lead pastor identified only as 'Mike' — need full name. Limited web presence for detailed doctrinal assessment. SBC affiliation provides baseline accountability.", "tags": [ "sbc", "jacksonville", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor. Verify elder/deacon structure.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "crown-point-baptist-jacksonville-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cpcjax/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crownpoint.church", "https://crownpoint.church/about" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "crown-reformed-assembly-ikeja-lagos", "slug": "crown-reformed-assembly-ikeja-lagos", "name": "Crown Reformed Assembly", "address": "23 Acme Road, 23. Acme Road, Ikeja Lagos, Nigeria 100283", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crownreformedassembly.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=27562" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=27562. Live-fetched http://www.crownreformedassembly.org on 2026-05-18. International (Nigeria).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "cruciform-bible-church-indianapolis-in", "slug": "cruciform-bible-church-indianapolis-in", "name": "Cruciform Bible Church", "address": "526 East 52nd Street, Indianapolis Indiana, United States 46205", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cruciformindy.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36386" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36386. Live-fetched https://www.cruciformindy.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/cruciformindy. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cruciformindy" }, { "id": "cruciform-church-davie-fl", "slug": "cruciform-church-davie-fl", "name": "Cruciform Church", "address": "5400 S. University Dr., Davie, Davie FL, United States 33328", "pastor": "David Rosa", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cruciformchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35461", "https://cruciformchurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35461. Live-fetched http://www.cruciformchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Rosa\" from https://cruciformchurch.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cruz-bay-baptist-church", "slug": "cruz-bay-baptist-church", "name": "Cruz Bay Baptist Church", "address": "St John, VI", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cruz-bay-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "crystal-lake-baptist-church-burnsville-mn", "slug": "crystal-lake-baptist-church-burnsville-mn", "name": "Crystal Lake Baptist Church", "address": "521 Crystal Lake Road West, Burnsville Minnesota, United States 55306", "pastor": "Aaron Downs", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.clbcmn.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35171", "https://www.resurrectionmn.org/our-leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35171. Live-fetched http://www.clbcmn.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Aaron Downs\" from https://www.resurrectionmn.org/our-leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crystal-park-baptist-church-benoni", "slug": "crystal-park-baptist-church-benoni", "name": "Crystal Park Baptist Church", "address": "1 Clydesdale Rd, Crystal Park, Benoni, South Africa", "pastor": "Juan Mosavel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.crystalparkbaptistchurch.co.za", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/crystal-park-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/crystal-park-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://www.crystalparkbaptistchurch.co.za on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "crystal-valley-baptist-church-north-little-rock-ar", "slug": "crystal-valley-baptist-church-north-little-rock-ar", "name": "Crystal Valley Baptist Church", "address": "5507 Crystal Hill Road, North Little Rock Arkansas, United States 72118", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.crystalvalleybaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=42264" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=42264. Live-fetched http://www.crystalvalleybaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "ctk-anglican-beckley-wv-acna", "slug": "ctk-anglican-beckley-wv-acna", "name": "Christ the King Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "2014 S Kanawha St", "city": "Beckley", "state": "WV", "zip": "25801", "country": "USA", "website": "https://ctkbeckley.com/", "pastor": "Rev. Chris (Rector)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male clergy at parish level; Diocese of Christ Our Hope permits female deacons", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ctkbeckley", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ctkbeckley", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ctkbeckley", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 8, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 8, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 6 }, "score_notes": { "biblical": "ACNA parish, liturgical Eucharist-centered worship", "doctrine": "ACNA = 39 Articles + 2008 Jerusalem Declaration", "cultural": "Anglican, Diocese of Christ Our Hope" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://ctkbeckley.com/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. Chris as rector + ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope affiliation", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "ctr-pca-portland-me", "name": "Christ The Redeemer Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "97 Allen Ave, Portland, ME 04103", "pastor": "Sean Joseph Stessman Roberts", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify (Roberts pastor since June 2014)", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.ctrportland.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Portland, Maine (Northern New England Presbytery)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Sr Sean Roberts + Asst Alden (June 2024) + Asst Josh Henderson.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA NNEP / NECPN.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Northern New England Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation in Portland. Pastor Sean Roberts since 2014; assistants Alden (June 2024) and Josh Henderson.", "tags": [ "pca", "me", "portland", "northern-new-england-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Northern New England Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ctr-pca-portland-me", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ctrportland.org/", "https://www.ctrportland.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Note: existing slug 'redeemer-presbyterian-church-portland-me' has unverified address — this is the actual PCA Portland Maine.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 7 signatory cross-reference: +1 new ledger entry (Warhurst Protest 2020). 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Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/4-igreja-presbiteriana-de-itapetiinga/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/4-igreja-presbiteriana-de-itapetiinga/. Live-fetched http://www.ipb4.com.br/wp on 2026-05-18. International (Brazil).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "culleoka-baptist-church", "slug": "culleoka-baptist-church", "name": "Culleoka Baptist Church", "address": "PRINCETON, TX 75407", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/culleoka-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "cultivate-church-2", "slug": "cultivate-church-2", "name": "Cultivate Church", "address": "Voorhees, NJ 08043", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cultivate-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cumberland-bible-church-cumberland-md", "slug": "cumberland-bible-church-cumberland-md", "name": "Cumberland Bible Church", "address": "400 East 3rd Street, Cumberland Maryland, United States 21502", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cumberlandbiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12086" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12086. Live-fetched http://www.cumberlandbiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/cumberlandbible. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cumberlandbible" }, { "id": "cumberland-heights-baptist-church", "slug": "cumberland-heights-baptist-church", "name": "Cumberland Heights Baptist Church", "address": "Bluefield, WV 24701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cumberland-heights-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cumberland-valley-baptist-church-hagerstown-md", "slug": "cumberland-valley-baptist-church-hagerstown-md", "name": "Cumberland Valley Baptist Church", "address": "919 Corbett Street, Hagerstown MD 21740, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cumberlandvalleybaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11685" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11685. Live-fetched http://www.cumberlandvalleybaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Cumberland-Valley-Baptist-Church/202036059834371. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Cumberland-Valley-Baptist-Church/202036059834371" }, { "id": "cundiff-baptist-church", "slug": "cundiff-baptist-church", "name": "Cundiff Baptist Church", "address": "Jacksboro, TX 76458", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cundiff-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "currey-creek-church-boerne-tx", "slug": "currey-creek-church-boerne-tx", "name": "Currey Creek Church", "address": "35 Cascade Caverns Rd, Boerne TX, United States 78015", "pastor": "Staff Dr. John Free", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://curreycreek.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557058", "https://curreycreek.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557058. Live-fetched https://curreycreek.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Staff Dr. John Free\" from https://curreycreek.com/staff.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "curtis-corner-baptist-wakefield-ri", "name": "Curtis Corner Baptist Church", "address": "591 Curtis Corner Rd., Wakefield, RI 02879", "pastor": "Paul Chapman", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1842", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist", "denomination": "IFB", "denomination_family": "IFB", "website": "https://curtiscornerbaptist.com", "services": "Sun 9:30 AM SS / 10:30 AM Worship / 6 PM PM; Wed 7 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Independent Fundamental Baptist (1842 Founded)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB.", "scripture": "Bible-believing.", "gender": "IFB — male-only pastoral leadership.", "leadership": "Pastor Paul Chapman (since 2004).", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Long-standing Wakefield RI.", "preaching": "IFB.", "mission": "Wakefield/South Kingstown.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programs.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist." }, "assessment": "Curtis Corner Baptist founded 1842 — nearly two centuries old. Paul Chapman pastoring since 2004. Independent Fundamental Baptist with classic weekly schedule. Active podcast (SermonAudio).", "slug": "curtis-corner-baptist-wakefield-ri", "region": "ri", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://curtiscornerbaptist.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Paul Chapman + IFB (founded 1842).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CurtisCornerBaptist/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@curtiscornerbaptist", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/curtiscornerbaptist/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/CCBaptistRI", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "custer-city-baptist-church", "slug": "custer-city-baptist-church", "name": "Custer City Baptist Church", "address": "Gainesville, TX 76240", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/custer-city-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cuthbert-avenue-baptist-church-midland", "slug": "cuthbert-avenue-baptist-church-midland", "name": "Cuthbert Avenue Baptist Church, Midland", "address": "Midland, TX 79703", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cuthbert-avenue-baptist-church-midland/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "cuyahoga-valley-church-broadview-heights-oh", "slug": "cuyahoga-valley-church-broadview-heights-oh", "name": "Cuyahoga Valley Church", "address": "5055 East Wallings Road", "pastor": "Broadview Heights Ron Dick", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://cvconline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cuyahoga-valley-church-2/", "https://cvconline.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/cuyahoga-valley-church-2/. Live-fetched https://cvconline.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Broadview Heights Ron Dick\" from https://cvconline.org/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "cyfair-christian-church-houston-tx", "slug": "cyfair-christian-church-houston-tx", "name": "Cy-Fair Christian Church", "address": "9730 Grant Rd., Houston, TX 77070, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cfccnet.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16468" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16468. Live-fetched http://www.cfccnet.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "cypress-baptist-sbc-benton-la", "slug": "cypress-baptist-sbc-benton-la", "name": "Cypress Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "John Fream", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "address": "4701 Palmetto Rd, Benton, LA 71006", "city": "Benton", "state": "LA", "zip": "71006", "phone": "(318) 965-2296", "website": "https://cypressbaptist.org", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cypressbaptist", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVA6KhoDZxInHWR8kgoQVGw", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_preaching": 8, "complementarian_practice": 10, "marriage_sexuality_stance": 9, "abortion_sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_evangelism": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "financial_transparency": 7, "denominational_accountability": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://cypressbaptist.org/our-team and Louisiana Baptists venue page on 2026-05-10 — confirmed John Fream senior pastor + Northwest Louisiana SBC member via Louisiana Baptist Convention venue listing. Two campuses: Benton + South Shreveport.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "la", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "cypress-bible-church-tx", "name": "Cypress Bible Church", "address": "11110 Cypress N Houston Rd, Cypress, TX 77429", "pastor": "John Beukema (Senior Pastor per multiple third-party listings)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Bible Church", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Bible Church — elder-led", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site language: 'all-satisfying person of Jesus Christ' — affirms Christ but Trinity/creeds not named on homepage.", "scripture": "Statement of Faith page exists; specifics of inerrancy not confirmed in fetched content.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "leadership": "Elders affirmed to ensure church is conducted consistent with biblical teaching; discipline and communion overseen by elders — plural eldership.", "soteriology": "Not explicitly stated in fetched content — verify via statement of faith.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Current sermon series 'When We Pray' suggests topical+expository mix — verify.", "mission": "Stated purpose: 'point the affections of all peoples to the all-satisfying person of Jesus Christ' — Christ-centered.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed in site navigation.", "denominational": "Independent Bible Church — no denominational accountability, typical dispensationalist lineage." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "houston-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church (non-denominational evangelical)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cypress-bible-church-tx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address '11110 Cypress N Houston Rd' — actual church address is 11711 Cypress North Houston Rd per Yelp/official site. One-digit-off; likely same church. Also confirms 'Cypress' vs directory 'Houston-metro'.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cypressbible.org/", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/cypress-bible-church-cypress-2" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "cypress-chapel-christian-suffolk-va", "name": "Cypress Chapel Christian Church", "address": "1891 Cypress Chapel Rd, Suffolk, VA 23434", "pastor": "Alan Cruz", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1746", "type": "Conservative Congregational Christian Conference (4Cs)", "denomination": "CCCC", "website": "https://cypresschapel.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Conservative Congregational (4Cs) — Suffolk (1746 colonial roots)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox per CCCC affirmation", "scripture": "Inerrancy and authority of Scripture affirmed by CCCC", "gender": "Verify staff list — current senior pastor male (Alan Cruz)", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Alan Cruz", "soteriology": "Evangelical orthodoxy per CCCC", "cultural": "No drift markers", "preaching": "Verify expository pattern", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Conservative Congregational Christian Conference (4Cs); broke from mainline UCC drift" }, "assessment": "Cypress Chapel Christian Church is a colonial-era congregation (founded 1746) in Suffolk that affiliates with the Conservative Congregational Christian Conference (4Cs), the conservative breakaway from the UCC. Senior Pastor Alan Cruz leads. CCCC affirms inerrancy, deity of Christ, and substitutionary atonement.", "tags": [ "cccc", "congregational", "conservative", "va", "suffolk", "hampton-roads", "south-hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — CCCC permits congregational variation", "denomination_detail": "Conservative Congregational Christian Conference (4Cs)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "cypress-chapel-christian-suffolk-va", "denomination_family": "CCCC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cypresschapel.org/leadership", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/alan-cruz-510a70b/", "https://757.church/listing/cypress-chapel-christian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "1746 founding (oldest in directory candidates); CCCC affiliation confirmed", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CypressChapelChristianChurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CypressChapelChristianChurch", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "cypress-ridge-winter-haven-fl", "slug": "cypress-ridge-winter-haven-fl", "name": "Cypress Ridge", "address": "6230 Cypress Gardens Blvd., Winter Haven FL, United States 33884", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cypressridge-pca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556108" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556108. Live-fetched http://cypressridge-pca.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.134Z" }, { "id": "d3-church-winnemucca-nv", "slug": "d3-church-winnemucca-nv", "name": "D3 Church", "address": "403 Hanson Street, Winnemucca Nevada, United States 89445", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.weared3.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20341" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20341. Live-fetched http://www.weared3.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "dacula-baptist-church-dacula-ga", "name": "Dacula Baptist Church", "address": "233 Dacula Rd, Dacula, GA 30019", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Dacula, Georgia. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "dacula", "georgia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "dacula-baptist-church-dacula-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not find 'Dacula Baptist Church' at 233 Dacula Rd. Dacula has Hebron Baptist (202 Hebron Church Rd, SBC), First Baptist Church of Dacula (Independent Baptist), NewBranch Community (SBC), Grace Dacula, and Hog Mountain Baptist but no congregation specifically named 'Dacula Baptist Church' at 233 Dacula Rd.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hebronchurch.org/", "https://www.daculafirstbaptist.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/newbranch-community-church-dacula-ga-1" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "dale-city-baptist", "name": "Dale City Baptist Church", "address": "3501 Dale Blvd, Woodbridge, VA 22193", "pastor": "Jason Burrows", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.dalecitybaptist.org", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Verify — SBC of Virginia member", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Pastor Jason Burrows (male); SBC BF&M 2000 limits pastoral office to men.", "leadership": "Pastor Jason Burrows; full elder structure not visible.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Homepage quotes Galatians 5:13 'called to freedom through love' — biblical citation, NOT CBF 'freedoms' rhetoric. 'Different backgrounds joined together because of the gospel of Christ' — gospel-centered welcome, not affirming.", "denominational": "SBC of Virginia per directory.", "preaching": "Recent sermon series include 'Genesis: The Rebellion' and 'Galatians: Paul Defending His Apostolic Authority' — suggests expository series approach.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry confirmed on homepage under Connections section.", "mission": "Stated: 'Evangelize and Disciple.'", "_r55_audit": "Jason Burrows confirmed. Men's Ministry present. Mission 'Evangelize and Disciple.' Galatians 5:13 is scriptural (not CBF 'four fragile freedoms' code). SBC of Virginia per directory. Expository sermon series (Genesis, Galatians) consistent with prior notes. No red flags. Yellow held pending explicit BFM2000 statement." }, "assessment": "Dale City Baptist Church in Dale City, VA. 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SBCV affiliation not explicit on public pages but prior directory confirmation holds.", "enriched": "2026-04-11", "enrichment_batch": 6, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.dalecitybaptist.org" ], "region": "dc-nova", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "daleville-baptist-daleville-al", "name": "Daleville Baptist Church", "address": "100 Donnell Blvd, Daleville, AL 36322", "pastor": "Wes Belcher", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (Dale Baptist Association)", "website": "https://dalevillebc.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Daleville, AL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "daleville", "alabama", "national", "sbc", "needs-review", "renamed-2026-04", "verified-2026" ], "slug": "daleville-baptist-daleville-al", "enrichment_notes": "Limited web presence; firstbaptistchurchdaleville.com found but minimal info [2026-05-09 verify-se sweep: PULPIT TRANSITION DETECTED. Jim Peters listed on dalevillebc.com/pastor.html as current pastor (since July 19, 2015), but Alabama Baptist reporting indicates he began as new pastor of First Baptist Geneva on May 3 after 11 years at Daleville. Daleville Baptist site not yet updated. Likely entering transition/interim phase. Recommend re-check in 30-60 days.] [2026-05-09 verify-sweep skipped: Pulpit transition in progress: Jim Peters listed on church site but Alabama Baptist reporting confirms he moved to FBC Geneva May 3, 2026 after 11 years at Daleville. Site outdated; likely entering interim phase. Captured in notes; left pastor=Verify.]", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website firstbaptistchurchdaleville.com returned ECONNREFUSED — server unreachable. Church may be defunct or domain expired.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.firstbaptistchurchdaleville.com" ], "region": "al", "phone": "334-598-4530", "needs_review": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Daleville-Baptist-Church-100066699954816/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "dallas-center-dunkard-brethren-dallas-center-ia", "slug": "dallas-center-dunkard-brethren-dallas-center-ia", "name": "Dallas Center Dunkard Brethren Church", "address": "23209 Quinlan Ave, Dallas Center, IA 50063", "pastor": "Plural eldership (verify)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1926", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Schwarzenau Brethren tradition", "denomination": "Dunkard Brethren Church", "website": "https://www.dunkardbrethrenchurch.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Dunkard Brethren — Conservative Anabaptist, Dallas Center IA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Brethren — Schwarzenau tradition", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration; New Testament foregrounded", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering practiced", "leadership": "Plural elder/minister polity per Dunkard pattern — verify", "soteriology": "Believer's triune-immersion baptism", "cultural": "Plain dress, simple lifestyle", "preaching": "Expository, often plural", "mission": "Dunkard Brethren network", "mens_discipleship": "Plural plain-Anabaptist eldership", "denominational": "Dunkard Brethren Church — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body" }, "assessment": "Dallas Center Dunkard Brethren in Dallas County, Iowa — the principal Dunkard congregation in Iowa, marking the western expansion of the 1926 conservative withdrawal from Church of the Brethren.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "dunkard-brethren", "iowa", "dallas-county", "dallas-center", "schwarzenau-brethren", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Dunkard Brethren Church — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body. Triune immersion baptism, footwashing, holy kiss, anointing of sick, plural ministry. Pacifist polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.dunkardbrethrenchurch.com/locations/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunkard_Brethren_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Cross-verified via Dunkard Brethren denominational locator + Wikipedia. Specific ordained elders not published.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "midwest", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Dunkard-Brethren-Church/139827452722888", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOfgDAozzH3t7dW1iHmqsIw" }, { "id": "dallas-dream-church-pca-carrollton-tx", "name": "Dallas Dream Church", "address": "Carrollton, TX", "pastor": "Sung Eun Yoon (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southern Presbytery", "website": "https://dallasdream.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southern — Carrollton TX", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southern-presbytery", "westminster", "texas", "carrollton", "dallas" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Carrollton TX." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Dallas Dream Church + Sung Eun Yoon (Pastor) + Carrollton TX + PCA Korean Southern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@달라스드림교회" }, { "id": "dallas-reformed-baptist-tx", "name": "Dallas Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "2312 Dorrington Dr., Dallas, TX 75228", "pastor": "Tyler Ivey (Minister)", "pastor_credentials": "Reformed Baptist minister", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://www.dallasreformedbaptistchurch.org", "services": "Sunday — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Baptist / Founders Fellowship", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "1689 LBCF subscription (per denominational search) → orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "1689 LBCF → inerrancy of Scripture → green.", "gender": "1689 LBCF tradition → male-only eldership → green.", "leadership": "Currently meeting at Ferguson Road Baptist Church; elder plurality not surfaced on live homepage fetched — yellow pending officer page.", "soteriology": "Reformed Baptist → sola fide, doctrines of grace → green.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist context conservative; no DEI/CRT language — green. | GREEN signal: Pastor Tyler Ivey is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction.", "preaching": "Site describes 'faithful, exegetical gospel preaching' → green.", "mission": "Mission focus not detailed on homepage — yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage — yellow.", "denominational": "1689 Confessional + associated with Texas Area Association of Reformed Baptist Churches (per search results) → confessional accountability → green." }, "assessment": "Dallas Reformed Baptist Church is an independent Reformed Baptist church holding to the 1689 London Baptist Confession, pastored by Tyler Ivey. Listed in the Founders Ministries church directory and aligned with Founders values. Green profile standard for 1689 Reformed Baptist.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "founders", "dallas-tx", "needs-review", "dallas-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "dallas-reformed-baptist-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/dallasreformedbaptistchurch", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist, 1689 London Baptist Confession; likely TAARBC-affiliated", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist male-only eldership (1689 LBCF-bound)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory URL http://www.dallasreformedbaptistchurch.org fails TLS (ERR_TLS_CERT_ALTNAME_INVALID). The live site is dallasreformedbaptistchurch.com (.com not .org). Update the URL.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.dallasreformedbaptistchurch.com/", "WebSearch: Dallas Reformed Baptist 1689" ], "enrichment_notes": "URL in directory is the wrong TLD (.org vs .com). Fix the URL. Substantive content at the .com confirms 1689 Reformed Baptist identity.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Tyler Ivey" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@dallasreformedbaptistchurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "damascus-baptist-church-flora-ms", "slug": "damascus-baptist-church-flora-ms", "name": "Damascus Baptist Church", "address": "3164 Highway 22, Flora MS, United States 39071", "pastor": "Core Values Belief's Our", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://damascusbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35140", "https://www.damascusbaptistchurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35140. Live-fetched http://damascusbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Core Values Belief's Our\" from https://www.damascusbaptistchurch.org/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "damascus-road-church-snohomish-snohomish-wa", "slug": "damascus-road-church-snohomish-snohomish-wa", "name": "Damascus Road Church - Snohomish", "address": "121 Glen Ave, Snohomish WA 98290, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://damascusroadchurch.org/snohomish", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11545" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11545. Live-fetched http://damascusroadchurch.org/snohomish on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/damascusroadchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/damascusroadchurch" }, { "id": "daniel-boone", "slug": "daniel-boone", "name": "Daniel Boone", "address": "Gate City, VA 24251", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/daniel-boone/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "danieldale-baptist-church", "slug": "danieldale-baptist-church", "name": "Danieldale Baptist Church", "address": "Dallas, TX 75232", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/danieldale-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "danville-baptist-church-danville-nh", "slug": "danville-baptist-church-danville-nh", "name": "Danville Baptist Church", "address": "226 Main Street, Danville New Hampshire, United States 03819", "pastor": "Involved SERMONS Give Our", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.danvillebaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10187", "http://www.danvillebaptist.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10187. Live-fetched http://www.danvillebaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Involved SERMONS Give Our\" from http://www.danvillebaptist.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "darby-community-church-darby-fl", "slug": "darby-community-church-darby-fl", "name": "Darby Community Church", "address": "Darby, FL", "pastor": "Mark Narankevicius", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "darbycommunitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/darby-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/darby-community-church/. Live-fetched darbycommunitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "daugherty-baptist-church", "slug": "daugherty-baptist-church", "name": "Daugherty Baptist Church", "address": "Emory, TX 75440", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/daugherty-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "dauphin-way-baptist-church-mobile-sbc", "name": "Dauphin Way Baptist Church", "address": "3661 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36608", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (check dauphinway.org for staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://dauphinway.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed — check website for updates.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "Dauphin Way Baptist Church is an SBC church in Mobile, AL. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "alabama", "mobile", "verified-2026", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Confirmed SBC. Pastor Dr. Lee Merck (Feb 2024). Prior NAMB Lead Church Planting Catalyst in Montana. SEBTS MDiv, Liberty DMin. Historic SBC church — notable former pastors include Jerry Vines (SBC president), Darrell Robison (former SBC Home Mission Board VP), and Clint Pressley (immediate past SBC president). Currently in major transition — selling Mobile property ($28.5M listing) and relocating; membership dropped from 8,000 to ~600.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "dauphin-way-baptist-church-mobile-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/dauphinway", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Ongoing major property sale/relocation; membership dropped dramatically. Church in revitalization phase.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.dwbc.org/", "https://thealabamabaptist.org/dauphin-way-baptist-calls-new-pastor/", "https://ministrywatch.com/dauphin-way-baptist-church-lists-property-for-28-5-million/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC tag correct. Note current transition.", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "dauphin-way-baptist-mobile-al", "name": "Dauphin Way Baptist Church", "address": "1501 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36604", "pastor": "Dr. Lee Merck (Senior Pastor, Feb 2024)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.dwbc.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM; Worship 10:30 AM; (251) 342-3456; info@dwbc.org", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — Lee Merck (2024), Pressley legacy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BF&M 2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy per SBC affiliation.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 restricts pastor office to men; Dr. Lee Merck (male) as senior pastor, Chris Sanchez as executive pastor — both male.", "leadership": "R39 confirmed: Dr. Lee Merck arrived Feb 2024 from NAMB (Lead Church Planting Catalyst, Montana); legacy of Pressley and Vines upheld.", "soteriology": "SBC classic Baptist sola fide and believer's baptism.", "cultural": "Conservative SBC congregation; no DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "R39: Current series ('James 2025', 'Building Fellowship That Lasts') suggests series-expository approach; Pressley/Vines expository lineage continues.", "mission": "R39 confirmed: Relocation and revitalization efforts underway under Merck; SBC cooperative missions emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on available sources.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — confessional via BF&M 2000, listed in SBC churches directory." }, "assessment": "Dauphin Way Baptist Church in Mobile is led by Dr. Lee Merck who was called as pastor in February 2024. Located at 3661 Dauphin Street (differs from placeholder 1501 Dauphin St). The church has a college ministry, livestreaming, and belief statement on their website. New pastor — verify theological direction under Merck's leadership. Alabama Baptist reported on the pastoral call.", "tags": [ "sbc", "mobile-al", "mobile-county" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor (Dr. Lee Merck, since Feb 2024); verify theological stance under new leadership", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); historic Mobile AL congregation; former pastors include Clint Pressley (now SBC President) and Jerry Vines.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "dauphin-way-baptist-mobile-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/dauphinwaybaptistchurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/dauphin-way-baptist-church/", "https://thealabamabaptist.org/dauphin-way-baptist-calls-new-pastor/", "https://cbmw.org/profiles/clint-pressley/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Conservative SBC pedigree; Pressley's CBMW profile indicates strong complementarian lineage. [from-dupe dauphin-way-baptist-mobile: NAMB pipeline pastor is a positive conservative indicator.]", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHy9um2WPlsJ_D0Tl8_ZdAg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "davids-star-wels-jackson-wi", "slug": "davids-star-wels-jackson-wi", "name": "David's Star Lutheran Church (WELS, Jackson)", "address": "2740 David's Star Drive, Jackson, WI 53037", "pastor": "WELS-rostered pastor (per WELS yearbook)", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary-trained WELS pastor.", "founded": "Historic rural WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.davidsstar.org", "services": "Weekly worship per congregation schedule", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Historic Washington County congregation", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry per 1 Tim 2:11-12 and BoC.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; Southeastern Wisconsin District accountability.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify in person.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository; law/gospel.", "mission": "Local Washington County congregational mission with K-8 school.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "David's Star Lutheran is a substantial historic rural WELS congregation in Jackson, Washington County, WI. The street it sits on (David's Star Drive) is named for the church. Active K-8 Christian school. Standard WELS confessional posture — Book of Concord subscription, male-only pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wi", "jackson", "washington-county", "southeastern-wisconsin-district", "school", "rural" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). Women may serve as deaconesses but not as pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Southeastern Wisconsin District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/davidsstarlutheranschool/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/davidsstarlutheran/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.davidsstar.org", "https://yearbook.wels.net/unitsearch" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@DavidsStarLutheranChurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "davis-community-church-davis-oklahoma", "slug": "davis-community-church-davis-oklahoma", "name": "Davis Community Church", "address": "121 E Main St, Davis, Oklahoma, United States", "pastor": "Tyler Porter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://daviscommunity.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000ERQUbIAP" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000ERQUbIAP. Live-fetched https://daviscommunity.church/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "davis-temple-baptist-church", "slug": "davis-temple-baptist-church", "name": "Davis Temple Baptist Church", "address": "Philadelphia, PA 19150", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/davis-temple-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "dawson-memorial-baptist-church-birmingham-al", "name": "Dawson Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "1714 Oxmoor Rd, Birmingham, AL 35209", "pastor": "Dr. David Eldridge (Senior Pastor since September 2017)", "pastor_credentials": "Ph.D. in Preaching, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary", "founded": "1925 (as Edgewood Baptist)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Large SBC in Birmingham — verify BF&M posture", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'What We Believe' section referenced, details not fetched — yellow default.", "scripture": "Not explicitly stated on homepage; SBC BF&M implied.", "gender": "Homepage shows Women's Ministry and Men's Ministry but does not list women pastors/elders. BF&M 2000 complementarian implied — yellow pending verification.", "leadership": "Dr. David Eldridge senior pastor since 2017; Ph.D. preaching NOBTS. Elder/deacon polity not shown on homepage.", "soteriology": "Not stated concretely on homepage.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage.", "preaching": "Ph.D. in preaching at NOBTS suggests careful exposition — yellow pending verification of actual style.", "mission": "'Practices of a Faithful Servant' framework — generic faithful Baptist framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's Ministry page — green.", "denominational": "SBC per Bhamwiki, alsbom.org, and historic affiliation — green." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Birmingham, Alabama. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "birmingham", "alabama" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "dawson-memorial-baptist-church-birmingham-al", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.dawsonchurch.org/", "https://alsbom.org/venue/dawson-memorial-baptist-church/", "https://www.bhamwiki.com/w/Dawson_Family_of_Faith" ], "enrichment_notes": "Strong SBC heritage with PhD-trained pastor; full doctrinal statement on /what-we-believe page not fetched. Worth a green push if About page confirms inerrancy + complementarian practice.", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "dawson-memorial-baptist-church-birmingham-sbc", "name": "Dawson Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "1114 Oxmoor Rd, Homewood, AL 35209", "pastor": "Dr. David Eldridge (Senior Pastor since September 2017)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.dawsonchurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning services (check dawsonchurch.org for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC but uses 'Minister to ___' title for 7+ women", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "SEVEN women hold 'Minister to...' titles: Liz Cuenin (Membership & Assimilation), Kristen Torres (Spiritual Development & Women's Ministry), Aubrey Meredith (Students), Jessica Orso (Children), Brooke Gibson (Preschoolers), Donna Allan (Preschoolers), Kathleen Bass (Special Needs). Senior/Executive/Discipleship/Worship/Evangelism/Music Pastors all male. Post-2023 SBC 'Pastor' amendment: 'Minister' title is ambiguous — may trigger yellow flag but not clearly disqualifying under BF&M 2000 (which restricts 'Pastor' not 'Minister').", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website (/about-mens-ministry page in nav).", "denominational": "SBC — Alabama Baptist affiliated. Now 'Dawson Family of Faith' brand. Formerly Edgewood Baptist. /doctrinalfoundation page exists; no 9Marks/TGC/Founders/Acts29 affiliation surfaced on homepage." }, "assessment": "Dawson Memorial Baptist Church (Dawson Family of Faith) is a large SBC church in Homewood (Birmingham), AL led by Dr. David Eldridge since 2017. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "alabama", "birmingham", "homewood", "megachurch", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "SBC via Alabama Baptist State Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "dawson-memorial-baptist-church-birmingham-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/dawsonchurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.dawsonchurch.org/meet-our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "Heavy use of 'Minister' title for women in children/students/women's/counseling roles. Typical of older Alabama SBC churches; not a CBF/mainline mis-tag, but worth flagging yellow for gender dimension.", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "daybreak-church-kailua-hi", "slug": "daybreak-church-kailua-hi", "name": "Daybreak Church", "address": "1230 Kailua Road, Kailua, HI US 96734", "pastor": "Sean Palmer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.daybreakhawaii.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/daybreak-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/daybreak-church/. Live-fetched http://www.daybreakhawaii.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "daybreak-gmc-williamsburg-va", "slug": "daybreak-gmc-williamsburg-va", "name": "Daybreak Church", "address": "5000 Easter Circle, Williamsburg, VA 23188", "pastor": "Jonathan Diggs", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "February 27, 2000 (as New Town UMC); Daybreak relaunch March 26, 2023", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://www.daybreak.church/", "services": "Sunday Worship at 10:30 AM (campus of Providence Classical School, Greensprings)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Williamsburg / Hampton Roads", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Wesleyan Christology", "scripture": "Active sermon preaching evident from podcast", "gender": "Pastor Jonathan Diggs (male) lead, but Stacey Cooprider serves as Associate Pastor (gender unverified); GMC complementarian polity in transition", "leadership": "Full team page published; Pastor + Associate Pastor + Children's Lead + leadership council", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian conservative doctrine", "cultural": "Rebranded from New Town UMC to Daybreak Church March 2023", "preaching": "Active podcast 'Daybreak Church Williamsburg' on Spotify and Apple", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified on website", "denominational": "Voted to join GMC July 2023 after 23-year history as New Town UMC" }, "assessment": "Daybreak Church started as New Town United Methodist Church in February 2000 under founding pastor David Ford. After voting to join the Global Methodist Church in July 2023, it relaunched under the Daybreak Church name on March 26, 2023. Pastor Jonathan Diggs leads with Stacey Cooprider as Associate Pastor, supported by an active leadership council. Williamsburg-area GMC congregation with strong online presence and active podcast.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "virginia", "williamsburg", "hampton-roads", "james-city-county" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity; congregation may be in transition (associate pastor gender unverified)", "denomination_detail": "Mid-Atlantic Provisional Annual Conference, Virginia GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.daybreak.church/", "https://www.daybreak.church/team", "https://www.daybreak.church/our-story", "https://gmcvirginia.org/church-finder/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 757-750-1444; offices at 156B Strawberry Plains Road, Williamsburg VA 23188", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/daybreakwilliamsburg/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/daybreakwilliamsburg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "dayspring-baptist-church-royal-ar", "slug": "dayspring-baptist-church-royal-ar", "name": "Dayspring Baptist Church", "address": "3526 Timberlake Drive, Royal Arkansas, United States 71968", "pastor": "Mike Montgomery", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://dayspringbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147534307", "https://www.dayspringbc.com/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147534307. Live-fetched http://dayspringbc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Montgomery\" from https://www.dayspringbc.com/team.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "dayspring-church-reno-nv", "slug": "dayspring-church-reno-nv", "name": "Dayspring Church", "address": "3725 Butch Cassidy Drive, Reno Nevada, United States 89511", "pastor": "Jason Ching Jason", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.dayspringreno.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147504489", "https://www.dayspringreno.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147504489. Live-fetched https://www.dayspringreno.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jason Ching Jason\" from https://www.dayspringreno.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "dayspring-community-church-apopka-fl", "slug": "dayspring-community-church-apopka-fl", "name": "Dayspring Community Church", "address": "2434 Old Dixie Hwy, Apopka FL, United States 32712", "pastor": "Leadership Pastors Mark Jeter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://dayspringapopka.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558614", "https://dayspringapopka.org/our-leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558614. Live-fetched http://dayspringapopka.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Leadership Pastors Mark Jeter\" from https://dayspringapopka.org/our-leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "dayspring-community-mennonite-salley-sc", "slug": "dayspring-community-mennonite-salley-sc", "name": "Dayspring Community Mennonite Church", "address": "Salley, SC (near Wagener)", "pastor": "Pastor Chip Yoder (per GAMEO 2011 entry)", "pastor_credentials": "CMC/Rosedale Network credentialed minister.", "founded": "1998", "type": "Conservative Mennonite", "denomination": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "website": "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/", "services": "Sundays (see denomination directory)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMC/Rosedale South Carolina congregation; small membership", "region": "south", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "CMC/Rosedale practices male-only ordination.", "denominational": "CMC/Rosedale confessional accountability.", "christology": "CMC orthodox Trinitarian; Dordrecht Confession.", "scripture": "CMC affirms Scripture.", "soteriology": "Anabaptist evangelical.", "preaching": "Anabaptist expository tradition.", "cultural": "Plain South Carolina Anabaptist witness.", "mission": "Local Aiken County outreach.", "leadership": "Pastor Chip Yoder per GAMEO 2011; current status flagged for verification.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Dayspring Community Mennonite Church was formally organized in 1998 as a CMC/Rosedale Network congregation in Salley, South Carolina (near Wagener in Aiken County). The 2011 GAMEO entry listed Chip Yoder as leading minister with 18 members. As a small congregation in the heart of the South Carolina Midlands, Dayspring provides conservative Anabaptist witness in a region dominated by Southern Baptist and AME traditions. CMC/Rosedale male-only ordination polity and confessional accountability yield green; current pastor identity flagged for verification.", "tags": [ "cmc", "rosedale-network", "conservative-mennonite", "anabaptist", "south-carolina", "salley", "wagener", "1998" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Chip Yoder per GAMEO 2011 (male); plural male elders per CMC polity", "denomination_detail": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": true, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/", "https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Dayspring_Community_Mennonite_Church_%28Salley%2C_South_Carolina%2C_USA%29" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched Rosedale directory on 2026-05-16 — confirmed CMC/Rosedale Network affiliation + Salley SC address. Pastor name per 2011 GAMEO; flagged for current-pastor verification.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "dayspring-fellowship-austin-tx", "slug": "dayspring-fellowship-austin-tx", "name": "Dayspring Fellowship", "address": "5500 Avenue G, Austin Texas, United States 78751", "pastor": "Pastors Greg Van Court", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.dsf.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16229", "https://dsf.org/pastors/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16229. Live-fetched http://www.dsf.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Pastors Greg Van Court\" from https://dsf.org/pastors/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "dayspring-mennonite-midland-va", "slug": "dayspring-mennonite-midland-va", "name": "Dayspring Mennonite Church", "address": "5522 Catlett Rd, Midland, VA 22728", "pastor": "Phil Mast", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1996", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Conservative Mennonite Conference (CMC / Rosedale Network)", "denomination": "CMC Mennonite", "website": "https://www.dayspringmennonite.org/", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM; Worship 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMC Mennonite — Conservative Anabaptist, Fauquier County VA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CMC standards", "leadership": "Phil Mast (lead) + Bruce Ramer (associate)", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism, regenerate church membership", "cultural": "CMC is more culturally engaged than SMC/Beachy — green vs yellow", "preaching": "Expository, evangelical Anabaptist", "mission": "Active in Rosedale Network mission programs (RIM)", "mens_discipleship": "Lead+associate model, life groups, men's ministries common in CMC", "denominational": "CMC / Rosedale Network — confessionally orthodox evangelical Anabaptist" }, "assessment": "Dayspring Mennonite is a 1996-founded CMC/Rosedale Network congregation in Fauquier County (~50 mi NW of Fredericksburg — closest conservative Anabaptist church to Adam's home area). More culturally engaged than the SMC plain churches but still conservative Anabaptist on Christology, scripture, baptism, and gender.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "cmc-mennonite", "rosedale-network", "virginia", "midland", "fauquier-county", "northern-va" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per CMC/Rosedale Network confessional standards.", "denomination_detail": "Conservative Mennonite Conference / Rosedale Network of Churches — fellowship of evangelical Anabaptist churches with biblical nonresistance polity, headquartered Rosedale OH.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/", "https://www.dayspringmennonite.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via Rosedale Network congregational directory + dedicated dayspringmennonite.org site. Closest conservative Anabaptist church to Adam's Fredericksburg/Stafford home area.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "northern-va", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/dayspringmennonitechurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8G3xyKMfDrQ7-QAAYpXFHw" }, { "id": "dayspring-presbyterian-church-spring-hill-fl", "slug": "dayspring-presbyterian-church-spring-hill-fl", "name": "Dayspring Presbyterian Church", "address": "6000 Mariner Boulevard, Spring Hill Florida, United States 34609", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://dayspringpca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20918" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20918. Live-fetched http://dayspringpca.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/DayspringPCA. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/DayspringPCA" }, { "id": "daytime-baptist-florence-sc", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church Florence SC", "address": "2500 Hoffmeyer Rd, Florence, SC 29501", "pastor": "Pastor Gerald McCants (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.calvarycares.com", "services": "Verify current service times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution -- Limited Web Presence, Verify Details", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC -- orthodox expected.", "scripture": "SBC -- BFM 2000 expected.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Limited information available. Verify structure.", "soteriology": "SBC expected.", "cultural": "No progressive indicators.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "SBC." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist Church Florence (id says 'daytime-baptist' which appears to be an error) is at 915 Cherokee Road, not 2500 Hoffmeyer Rd as listed. The address in the batch file may point to Hoffmeyer Road Baptist Church instead. Limited web presence. Needs in-person verification. ID and address mismatch suggests data error in the original entry.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florence-sc", "verify-address", "limited-web-presence", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify -- SBC expected male leadership.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "daytime-baptist-florence-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvarybcflorence/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website failed to load (ECONNREFUSED); church ID name 'daytime-baptist' is unusual and may be a data-entry error — possibly Calvary Baptist Florence SC.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.calvarycares.com (ECONNREFUSED)" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church slug 'daytime-baptist-florence-sc' but URL points to calvarycares.com — likely data mismatch; flag for directory cleanup.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "dayton-bic-dayton-oh", "slug": "dayton-bic-dayton-oh", "name": "Dayton Brethren in Christ Church", "address": "3053 Valley Pike, Dayton, OH 45404", "pastor": "Pastor Chad Chafin", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor at Dayton BIC.", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "website": "https://bicus.org/church/dayton-bic/", "services": "Sundays (see directory)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Urban Dayton BIC; verified male senior pastor", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Verified male senior pastor Chad Chafin; BIC denomination ordains women.", "denominational": "BIC U.S. yellow.", "christology": "BIC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BIC affirms Scripture.", "soteriology": "Evangelical/Wesleyan blend.", "preaching": "Sunday teaching.", "cultural": "Urban Dayton Anabaptist presence.", "mission": "Local urban outreach.", "leadership": "Pastor Chad Chafin leads.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Dayton BIC is the historic Brethren in Christ congregation in urban Dayton, Ohio, under Senior Pastor Chad Chafin. The Dayton area has the densest BIC concentration in Ohio with multiple congregations (Dayton BIC, Dayton Mission BIC, East Dayton Fellowship, Fairview BIC in Englewood, Trotwood Missional Community). Yellow rating reflects BIC denominational caveat; local male leadership balances the assessment.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "anabaptist", "ohio", "dayton", "chad-chafin" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Chad Chafin (male)", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": false, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/church/dayton-bic/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched BIC directory entry on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Chad Chafin + Brethren in Christ U.S.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://bicus.org/church/dayton-bic/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "dayton-center-church-silverwood-mi", "slug": "dayton-center-church-silverwood-mi", "name": "Dayton Center Church", "address": "3633 Phelps Lake Road, Silverwood Michigan, United States 48760", "pastor": "Emmit Green", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://daytoncenter.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31289", "https://www.daytoncenter.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31289. Live-fetched http://daytoncenter.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Emmit Green\" from https://www.daytoncenter.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "dayton-mennonite-dayton-va", "slug": "dayton-mennonite-dayton-va", "name": "Dayton Mennonite Church", "address": "4887 John Wayland Highway, Dayton, VA 22821", "pastor": "Micah Heatwole", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Conservative Mennonite Conference (CMC / Rosedale Network)", "denomination": "CMC Mennonite", "website": "https://www.daytonmennonite.org/", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM; Worship 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMC Mennonite — Conservative Anabaptist, Dayton VA Shenandoah Valley", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CMC standards", "leadership": "Pastor Micah Heatwole", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism, regenerate membership", "cultural": "CMC engagement — less plain than SMC neighbors", "preaching": "Expository, evangelical Anabaptist", "mission": "Rosedale Network mission programs", "mens_discipleship": "Standard CMC discipleship pattern", "denominational": "CMC orthodox" }, "assessment": "Dayton Mennonite is a CMC/Rosedale Network congregation on John Wayland Highway in Dayton (Shenandoah Valley). Conservative Anabaptist on doctrine but more culturally engaged than the plain SMC churches in the same area.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "cmc-mennonite", "rosedale-network", "virginia", "dayton", "rockingham-county", "shenandoah-valley" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per CMC/Rosedale confessional standards.", "denomination_detail": "Conservative Mennonite Conference / Rosedale Network of Churches — biblical nonresistance polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/", "https://www.daytonmennonite.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via Rosedale Network directory + daytonmennonite.org site. Phone 540-879-9655.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "shenandoah-valley", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Dayton-Mennonite-Church-100064429642139/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@daytonmennonitechurch7853", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "ddcommunity-church-inc", "slug": "ddcommunity-church-inc", "name": "DDCommunity Church Inc", "address": "Chattanooga, TN 37422", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ddcommunity-church-inc/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "deaf-for-jesus-ministries", "slug": "deaf-for-jesus-ministries", "name": "Deaf for Jesus Ministries", "address": "New Hyde Park, NY 11040", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/deaf-for-jesus-ministries/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "dearborn-fmc-dearborn-mi", "slug": "dearborn-fmc-dearborn-mi", "name": "Dearborn Free Methodist Church", "denomination": "Free Methodist Church", "denomination_detail": "Free Methodist Church USA, Southern Michigan Conference.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Ryan Willson", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor", "address": "2108 S. Telegraph Rd", "city": "Dearborn", "state": "MI", "zip": "48124", "phone": "(313) 561-8774", "email": null, "website": "https://www.dearbornfmchurch.org", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity." }, "gender_detail": "Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; lead pastor Ryan Willson is male.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.dearbornfmchurch.org and Southern Michigan Conference directory at https://www.smcfmc.org/churches on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Ryan Willson (Lead Pastor) + Free Methodist Church affiliation.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/dearbornfmchurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "decatur-avenue-baptist-church-fort-worth", "slug": "decatur-avenue-baptist-church-fort-worth", "name": "Decatur Avenue Baptist Church, Fort Worth", "address": "Fort Worth, TX 76106", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/decatur-avenue-baptist-church-fort-worth/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "decatur-bible-church-decatur-tx", "slug": "decatur-bible-church-decatur-tx", "name": "Decatur Bible Church", "address": "700 North Trinity Street, Decatur Texas, United States 76234", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.decaturbiblechurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11910" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11910. Live-fetched http://www.decaturbiblechurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/decaturbible. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/decaturbible" }, { "id": "decatur-presbyterian-church-pca-decatur-al", "slug": "decatur-presbyterian-church-pca-decatur-al", "name": "Decatur Presbyterian Church, PCA", "address": "2306 Modaus Road Southwest, Decatur Alabama, United States 35603", "pastor": "Leadership Scott Phillips Senior", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://decaturpca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9531", "https://decaturpca.org/inside/our-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9531. Live-fetched http://decaturpca.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Leadership Scott Phillips Senior\" from https://decaturpca.org/inside/our-staff/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "decatur-sale-barn-church", "slug": "decatur-sale-barn-church", "name": "Decatur Sale Barn Church", "address": "Decatur, AR 72722", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/decatur-sale-barn-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "deenwood-baptist-church-waycross-ga", "slug": "deenwood-baptist-church-waycross-ga", "name": "Deenwood Baptist Church", "address": "1505 Hilliard Avenue, Waycross Georgia, United States 31503", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://deenwoodbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25058" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25058. Live-fetched http://deenwoodbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "deep-run-church-pca-westminster-md", "slug": "deep-run-church-pca-westminster-md", "name": "Deep Run Church", "address": "Westminster, MD 21157", "pastor": "Brian LoPiccolo (Founding Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Founding pastor (planted 2014); previously Associate Pastor at Severna Park Evangelical PC (PCA).", "founded": "2014", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.deeprunchurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; Westminster MD church plant", "region": "mid-atlantic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Brian LoPiccolo (male) Founding Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Chesapeake Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Carroll County MD — small-city/suburban church plant.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Chesapeake Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Deep Run Church is a Chesapeake Presbytery (PCA) church plant launched by founding pastor Brian LoPiccolo in 2014 in Westminster, Maryland. The LoPiccolos moved from Severna Park to plant Deep Run. PCA Westminster Confession theology, complementarian polity, presbytery accountability. LoPiccolo signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. Recommended for men in Carroll County seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture directly given cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "md", "westminster", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "church-plant", "chesapeake-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Chesapeake Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.deeprunchurch.org/staff", "https://www.deeprunchurch.org/about", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Brian LoPiccolo" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/DeepRunChurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "deep-waters-christian-fellowship-west-palm-beach-fl", "slug": "deep-waters-christian-fellowship-west-palm-beach-fl", "name": "Deep Waters Christian Fellowship", "address": "1220 15th St, PO Box 1444, West Palm Beach, Fl. 33412, West Palm Beach FL 33401, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9279" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9279. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z" }, { "id": "deer-creek-church-of-christ-oklahoma-city-ok", "name": "Deer Creek Church of Christ", "address": "Oklahoma City, OK", "pastor": "Trai Evans (Evangelist)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "https://deercreekcoc.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church of Christ, NT-restorationist", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church of Christ — Trinitarian orthodox by tradition.", "scripture": "Describes itself as 'dedicated to upholding the church established in the New Testament' — high Scripture view.", "gender": "Traditional Churches of Christ are complementarian; specific policy not visible.", "leadership": "Leadership page linked; elder plurality expected but not shown.", "soteriology": "Church of Christ baptismal-regeneration tradition — structural concern against sola fide.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "Not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated 'Men' section confirmed in Connect nav via WebFetch. Soteriology remains red per CoC baptismal-regeneration tradition. Hold overall yellow.", "denominational": "Churches of Christ — loose fellowship." }, "assessment": "Deer Creek Church of Christ near Oklahoma City. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "oklahoma-city", "oklahoma", "acappella" ], "gender_detail": "Leadership roster not published; traditional Church of Christ complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Churches of Christ", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "deer-creek-church-of-christ-oklahoma-city-ok", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/DeerCreekCoC", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://deercreekcoc.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Standard Church of Christ profile.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "deer-creek-pca-littleton-co", "slug": "deer-creek-pca-littleton-co", "name": "Deer Creek Church", "address": "8131 S Pierce St, Littleton, CO 80128", "pastor": "Daniel Nealon (Lead Pastor); Chad Donohoe (Community Life Pastor); Duane Cory (Founding Pastor — planted 1987, served 35 years)", "pastor_credentials": "Duane Cory: B.A. Covenant College; M.Div. Westminster Seminary; founder/Sr Pastor 1987-2022; PCA TE; Director Western Church Planting Network", "founded": "1987", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.deercreekchurch.com", "services": "Sundays in Littleton CO (multiple services — see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA Rocky Mountain Presbytery; founding/recent senior pastor signed 2020 Warhurst Protest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional adherence to Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster Confession.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity per Book of Church Order — male teaching/ruling elders.", "leadership": "Daniel Nealon (male) Lead Pastor; Chad Donohoe (male) Community Life Pastor; Duane Cory (male) Founding Pastor; nine male ruling elders.", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching tradition.", "mission": "Planted 1987 from Spanish River Church Boca Raton FL; Cory directs Western Church Planting Network.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor (Duane Cory, founding pastor 1987-2022) signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. Daniel Nealon now serves as Lead Pastor.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard PCA local-church practice.", "denominational": "PCA — Rocky Mountain Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Deer Creek Church is a long-established PCA congregation in suburban Denver, planted by Duane Cory in 1987 out of Spanish River Church (Boca Raton, FL). Cory served 35 years before transitioning leadership to Daniel Nealon and remaining as Founding Pastor. Cory signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA Rocky Mountain Presbytery; doctrinal scores remain green per Westminster subscription; cultural drift flag for Warhurst-signer pastoral history.", "tags": [ "pca", "co", "littleton", "denver", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "rocky-mountain-presbytery", "founding-pastor-transitioned", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "denver-metro", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Duane Cory" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.deercreekchurch.com/leadership/", "https://www.deercreekchurch.com/people/duane-cory/", "https://pcamna.org/resources/duane-cory/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/deercreekonline/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/deercreekonline/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "deer-park-fellowship-newport-news-va", "slug": "deer-park-fellowship-newport-news-va", "name": "Deer Park Fellowship", "address": "826 J Clyde Morris Boulevard, Newport News Virginia, United States 23601", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://dpfellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=106591" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=106591. Live-fetched http://dpfellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "deerbrook-baptist-church", "slug": "deerbrook-baptist-church", "name": "Deerbrook Baptist Church", "address": "Humble, TX 77347", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/deerbrook-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "del-cerro-baptist-church-san-diego-ca", "slug": "del-cerro-baptist-church-san-diego-ca", "name": "Del Cerro Baptist Church", "address": "San Diego, CA", "pastor": "Dustin Rudolph", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://www.dcbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/del-cerro-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/del-cerro-baptist-church/. Live-fetched http://www.dcbc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "tgc-cn", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "del-city-first-baptist-ok", "name": "Del City First Baptist Church", "address": "4201 SE 15th St, Del City, OK 73115", "pastor": "Michael Scott", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcdelcity.com", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM; Morning Worship 11:00 AM; Evening 6:00 PM; Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist — traditional, Word-preaching", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Independent Bible-Believing Baptist — Trinitarian orthodoxy expected; specific SOF not displayed.", "scripture": "Tagline 'Lighting the Way by Preaching the Word' indicates high view; IFB churches typically affirm KJV/inerrancy.", "gender": "Independent Baptist complementarian; male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Single-pastor model typical; verify elder accountability.", "soteriology": "Independent Baptist sola fide soteriology.", "cultural": "Independent Baptist tradition is culturally conservative; no DEI/CRT.", "preaching": "Traditional Baptist Word-centered preaching; Sunday AM/PM + Wednesday PM full weekly schedule indicates serious discipleship.", "mission": "Traditional Baptist missions emphasis expected — not detailed on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Self-described 'Independent Bible-Believing Baptist' — NOT SBC as listed in source data; source needs correction." }, "assessment": "Del City First Baptist Church — traditional Baptist programming with Sunday morning, Sunday evening, and Wednesday evening services. Address is 2600 S. Sunnylane Road (different from listed 4201 SE 15th St). Pastor Michael Scott. KJV Churches directory lists them, suggesting traditional/conservative theology. Full weekly schedule indicates an active, traditional Baptist church. Positive indicators for doctrinal conservatism.", "tags": [ "sbc", "del-city", "oklahoma", "batch-21-enriched", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible-Believing Baptist (per website); source data incorrectly lists SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "del-city-first-baptist-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbapistdc/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Source data labels as SBC but website describes as 'Independent Bible-Believing Baptist' (potentially IFB rather than SBC). Address mismatch: source 4201 SE 15th St; actual 2600 S. Sunnylane Road. Pastor Michael Scott listed in source — verify on site.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcdelcity.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Denomination correction: Independent Baptist, not SBC. Address correction needed.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Michael Scott" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FirstBaptistChurchofDelCity", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "del-ray-baptist-church-alexandria", "name": "Del Ray Baptist Church", "address": "2405 Russell Road, Alexandria, VA 22301", "pastor": "Garrett Kell (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Reformed Baptist pastor; Council member of The Gospel Coalition; known for pastoral counseling, expository preaching, and leadership in gospel-centered circles", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC of Virginia)", "website": "https://www.delraybaptist.org", "services": "Sundays: multiple services (see website; typically 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC, 9Marks-aligned, expository, Garrett Kell", "region": "dc-nova", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Kell is known for verse-by-verse expository preaching — Shepherd Statements and sermon library evidence this.", "gender": "Confirmed complementarian in practice: all 16 pastors (staff + lay) are male. Mixed-gender diaconate is 9Marks-pattern serving, not eldership.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; Kell is conservative biblical voice.", "soteriology": "Gospel-centered language; Kell is strong Reformed Baptist with explicit sola fide teaching.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated, 9Marks-networked — strong confessional accountability.", "christology": "Site self-describes as 'Gospel-centered, Christ-exalting, God-glorifying' — Trinitarian orthodox; 9Marks lineage affirms Nicene Christology.", "scripture": "Site emphasizes being 'Bible-teaching' with Shepherd Statements; 9Marks/Kell lineage affirms inerrancy (Chicago Statement).", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically detailed on homepage — verify.", "leadership": "Verified /leadership page 2026-04-23: 5 male staff pastors (Garrett Kell, Chris Disch, Ben Hamilton, Jason Seville, Bryson Thomas) + ~11 male lay pastors (Russell Balikian, Eric Butterbaugh, Danny Falcone, Andrew Ferguson, Josh Hart, Justin Hughes, Dan Mackett, Mercury Payton, Dave Sutton, Andrew Talone, Dave Wolf). Diaconate mixed-gender (deacons + deaconesses in specialized ministry roles). Male-only elder/pastor plurality confirmed.", "mission": "Gospel-centered, Great Commission mission emphasized in 9Marks ecclesiology." }, "assessment": "Del Ray Baptist Church under Garrett Kell is a doctrinally serious, gospel-centered SBC church in the Del Ray neighborhood of Alexandria. Kell's Gospel Coalition Council membership signals that he's in the network of serious expositors and reformed-leaning evangelicals. DRBC self-describes as 'Bible-teaching, Gospel-centered, Christ-exalting, God-glorifying' — exactly the right markers. The Alexandria context (diverse, historically rich neighborhood) gives the church missional opportunity without compromising doctrinal integrity. Kell is known for pastoral warmth combined with theological seriousness — the combination that builds men. A strong choice for a man in the Alexandria/Arlington corridor.", "tags": [ "sbc", "gospel-coalition", "garrett-kell", "expository", "reformed", "alexandria", "nova" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Garrett Kell (male); plurality of male elders per 9Marks polity", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention, 9Marks-networked", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "del-ray-baptist-church-alexandria", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Del-Ray-Baptist-Church-100064303044944/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260120040728/https://www.delraybaptist.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgrade multiple dimensions based on 9Marks/Kell lineage priors. [from-dupe del-ray-baptist-alexandria: Overall_rating upgraded: yellow → green. 9Marks ecosystem identity is a strong positive signal even without full Beliefs page parse. Address backfilled via SBCV directory + Yelp 2026-04-29.]", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.delraybaptist.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Garrett Kell" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@delraybaptistchurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Garrett Kell", "title": "Lead Pastor; Conference speaker at Cross Conference 2025, 2026, 2027; Cross speaker (Men's Track at CON27); Lead Pastor of Del Ray Baptist Church Alexandria since 2012; TGC Associate Council; ThM Dallas Theological Seminary; Conference speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G) 2018; Conference speaker at TGC National Conference 2025", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Cross Conference 2025, 2026, 2027", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.delraybaptist.org/leadership", "source_title": "Cross Conference speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "del-ray-baptist-church-alexandria-virginia", "slug": "del-ray-baptist-church-alexandria-virginia", "name": "Del Ray Baptist Church", "address": "2405 Russell Road, Alexandria, Virginia, United States", "pastor": "Garrett Kell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.drbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000028BvoNAAS" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000028BvoNAAS. Live-fetched https://www.drbc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "del-rey-church-playa-del-rey-ca", "slug": "del-rey-church-playa-del-rey-ca", "name": "Del Rey Church", "address": "8505 Saran Dr., Playa Del Rey CA, United States 90293", "pastor": "MATT JONES", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.delreychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29381", "https://www.delreychurch.com/who-we-are/church-leadership/pastoral-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29381. Live-fetched http://www.delreychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"MATT JONES\" from https://www.delreychurch.com/who-we-are/church-leadership/pastoral-team.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "del-rio-cowboy-church", "slug": "del-rio-cowboy-church", "name": "Del Rio Cowboy Church", "address": "Del Rio, TX 78842", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/del-rio-cowboy-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "delaware-bible-church-delaware-oh", "slug": "delaware-bible-church-delaware-oh", "name": "Delaware Bible Church", "address": "45 Belle Ave, Delaware, Delaware OH, United States 43015", "pastor": "Pastoral Staff Scott Tiede", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.delawarebible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=26599", "https://delawarebible.org/leadership-team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=26599. Live-fetched http://www.delawarebible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Pastoral Staff Scott Tiede\" from https://delawarebible.org/leadership-team/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "delhi-baptist-church-jerseyville-il", "slug": "delhi-baptist-church-jerseyville-il", "name": "Delhi Baptist Church", "address": "18151 Church Lane, Jerseyville Illinois, United States 62052", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://delhibaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10122" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10122. Live-fetched http://delhibaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "dellview-baptist-church", "slug": "dellview-baptist-church", "name": "Dellview Baptist Church", "address": "San Antonio, TX 78213", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/dellview-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "delta-church-springfield-il", "slug": "delta-church-springfield-il", "name": "Delta Church", "address": "1220 Outer Park Drive", "pastor": "of the Church. Through", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://delta church.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/delta-church/", "http://www.deltachurch.net/about/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/delta-church/. Live-fetched https://delta church.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"of the Church. Through\" from http://www.deltachurch.net/about/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "delta-oaks-opc-pittsburg-ca", "slug": "delta-oaks-opc-pittsburg-ca", "name": "Delta Oaks Presbyterian Church", "city": "Pittsburg", "state": "CA", "address": "1251 California Ave #700, Pittsburg, CA 94565", "phone": "925-267-8896", "email": null, "website": "http://www.deltaoaks.org", "pastor": "Benedict Ciavolella", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Northern California and Nevada", "founded": null, "service_times": "10:00 AM on Sunday", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched http://www.deltaoaks.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Benedict Ciavolella + OPC + Pittsburg address + phone. Presbytery of Northern California and Nevada.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/DeltaOaksOPC/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/deltaoaks/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@deltaoaks" }, { "id": "denia-community-church-denton-tx", "slug": "denia-community-church-denton-tx", "name": "Denia Community Church", "address": "1201 Parvin Street, Denton, TX, USA, Denton Texas, United States 76205", "pastor": "Deacons John Brown Elder", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.deniachurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=115108", "https://deniachurch.com/our-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=115108. Live-fetched https://www.deniachurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Deacons John Brown Elder\" from https://deniachurch.com/our-staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "denison-rpcna-denison-ks", "name": "Denison Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "106 7th Street, Denison, KS 66419", "pastor": "Rev. Caleb S. Allen, M.Div. (Teaching Elder)", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "denomination": "Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (RPCNA)", "website": "https://www.denisonrp.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — RPCNA (Westminster + exclusive psalmody)", "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "covenanter", "westminster", "exclusive-psalmody", "confessional" ], "pastor_credentials": "RPCNA minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM; Main Worship 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards — Trinitarian, Chalcedonian Christology fully affirmed.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession of Faith Ch. 1 — Scripture inerrant and the only infallible rule of faith and practice.", "gender": "RPCNA restricts offices of elder, deacon, and minister to qualified men; strong patriarchal household tradition.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders + RPCNA Constitution accountability via Presbytery and Synod.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology — sovereign grace, monergism, sola fide, definite atonement.", "cultural": "RPCNA Testimony (Reformed Presbyterian Testimony) explicitly addresses cultural issues; Covenanter heritage of cultural distinctiveness.", "denominational": "RPCNA — historic Covenanter Presbyterian body, Westminster Standards + RP Testimony, exclusive psalmody and a cappella worship.", "preaching": "Expository Christ-centered preaching of the whole counsel of God per Westminster standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong Covenanter heritage of male spiritual leadership; men's prayer fellowship common.", "mission": "RPCNA engages home missions (church planting) and global missions (Japan, Cyprus, South Sudan, etc.)." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "region": "ks", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reformedpresbyterian.org/congregations/list", "https://www.denisonrp.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched denisonrp.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed 106 7th St Denison KS address + Sunday school/worship times + RPCNA affiliation per reformedpresbyterian.org directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/DenisonRP/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@denisonrpchurch" }, { "id": "denton-bible-church", "name": "Denton Bible Church", "address": "Denton, TX", "pastor": "Tommy Nelson", "pastor_credentials": "Not surfaced on fetch; Tommy Nelson historically Dallas Theological Seminary (Pastor Emeritus)", "founded": "Not published on fetched page", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://dentonbible.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — see dentonbible.org", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Dispensational expository church — Tommy Nelson legacy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Dispensational-evangelical Trinitarian Christology per DBC's published beliefs tradition (not surfaced in fetch but consistent with Tommy Nelson's public Dallas-Theological-Seminary-aligned teaching).", "scripture": "Dispensational DTS-adjacent churches uniformly affirm inerrancy; DBC's historic beliefs statement affirms same.", "gender": "Tommy Nelson is well-known for complementarian men's/women's discipleship (Song of Solomon series); male-only eldership at DBC is decades-established.", "leadership": "Elder-plurality governance with Pastor Emeritus (Tommy Nelson) and current pastoral team; Our Team page lists 'All Elders' category explicitly.", "soteriology": "Classical free-grace / dispensational-evangelical soteriology per Tommy Nelson's decades of public teaching.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language surfaced; historically conservative culture. | GREEN signal: Pastor Tommy Nelson is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction.", "denominational": "Non-denominational / Bible Church tradition; no formal denominational accountability — yellow per rubric (independent).", "preaching": "Tommy Nelson's legacy is verse-by-verse expository preaching; site offers ongoing Live Stream and sermon library consistent with expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's ministry in navigation (/?stage=men). Tommy Nelson's men's discipleship legacy is nationally prominent.", "mission": "Great Commission focus with visible disciple-making programs." }, "assessment": "Denton Bible Church is led by Tommy Nelson, a beloved Bible teacher known for his engaging expository teaching, particularly his Song of Solomon series. Strong commitment to verse-by-verse preaching. Nelson has been a faithful pastor-teacher for decades. Non-denominational with solid evangelical convictions. A strong option for men seeking serious Bible teaching in the DFW area.", "tags": [ "texas", "national", "bible-church", "dallas-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "slug": "denton-bible-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/dentonbible/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/dentonbible/", "denomination_confirmed": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational Bible Church (DTS-aligned dispensational)", "gender_detail": "Male-only eldership; Tommy Nelson's complementarian men's discipleship legacy", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260330012738/https://dentonbible.org/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260313042628/https://dentonbible.org/about/our-team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Overall_rating upgraded: yellow → green. DBC is a well-known DTS-aligned dispensational Bible church with strong expository and men's-discipleship legacy under Tommy Nelson (now Pastor Emeritus).", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://dentonbible.org/", "https://dentonbible.org/about/our-team/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Tommy Nelson" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@dentonbiblechurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "denton-bible-church-denton-tx", "name": "Denton Bible Church", "address": "2300 E University Dr, Denton, TX 76209", "pastor": "Tommy Nelson (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Author; known for Song of Solomon series", "founded": "1970", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Non-Denominational Bible Church", "website": "https://dentonbible.org", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Nondenominational Bible Church — NOT SBC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis. | GREEN signal: Pastor Tommy Nelson is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "Denton Bible Church is a well-known nondenominational Bible church in Denton, TX led by Tommy Nelson. Known for strong expository teaching. Not SBC-affiliated.", "tags": [ "nondenominational", "texas", "denton", "bible-church", "expository", "verified-2026", "dallas-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Denton Bible Church explicitly states: 'Denton Bible Church is Fundamental, Evangelical, Non-Charismatic, and denominationally unrelated.' This is NOT SBC — it is an independent Bible church with dispensationalist/Dallas Theological Seminary heritage.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "denton-bible-church-denton-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/dentonbible", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://dentonbible.org/about/beliefs/" ], "enrichment_notes": "MIS-TAG: explicitly nondenominational. Bible Church / likely DTS-influenced. Not SBC. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Non-Denominational; reason: Nondenominational Bible Church, NOT SBC]", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Tommy Nelson" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "denton-pres-pca-denton-tx", "slug": "denton-pres-pca-denton-tx", "name": "Denton Presbyterian Church", "address": "1114 W. University Drive, Denton, TX 76201", "pastor": "Robert Wagner (Senior Pastor); Justin Smith (RUF Campus Minister, University of North Texas)", "pastor_credentials": "Justin Smith ordained PCA (North Texas Presbytery), serves as RUF UNT campus minister and is part of the Denton Pres staff. Began as joint church plant 2006 — Flower Mound church + North Texas Presbytery + Southwest Church Planting Network. Meets in Erwin Hall / gymnasium of First Presbyterian Church USA building.", "founded": "2006", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "PCA — North Texas Presbytery", "website": "https://dentonpresbyterian.com", "services": "Sunday — see website for current times. Meets in Erwin Hall / gymnasium at First Presbyterian Church USA building.", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — PCA Hall of Infamy Pastor (Warhurst Protest 2020 Signer)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession Ch. 1 — inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor (Wagner) + male campus minister (Smith); PCA polity.", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "RED — RUF campus minister Justin Smith signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest as TE. Per Bayly's June 2025 update, no signers have publicly repented.", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching is PCA norm.", "mission": "Active university ministry through RUF UNT.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally.", "denominational": "YELLOW — RUF teaching elder on Warhurst Protest list. See warhornmedia.com and savethepca.com." }, "assessment": "Denton Presbyterian Church is a PCA congregation in North Texas Presbytery, planted 2006 jointly by a Flower Mound church, the North Texas Presbytery, and the Southwest Church Planting Network. Meets in the gymnasium of First Presbyterian Church USA. Senior pastor is Robert Wagner; RUF UNT campus minister Justin Smith is part of the Denton Pres staff and signed the December 2020 Warhurst Protest as TE. On paper Westminster-orthodox and complementarian. Yellow — needs discernment.", "tags": [ "warhurst-signer", "warhurst-signer-staff", "ruf", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "pca", "pca-hall-of-infamy", "reformed", "denton", "tx", "north-texas-presbytery", "campus-ministry", "reviewed-2026-05" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/DentonPres/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@dentonpresbyterianchurch5146", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://dentonpresbyterian.com/", "https://dentonpresbyterian.com/meet-our-staff/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Wagner confirmed senior pastor; Smith confirmed RUF UNT campus minister. Address (1114 W University Drive, Denton TX 76201) per Denton Pres website + cross-confirmed against First Presbyterian Church USA Yelp listing (Denton Pres uses FPC's gym as worship space). NOT to be confused with Denton Bible Church (Tommy Nelson, separate congregation already in directory).", "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Justin Smith" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Robert Wagner", "Justin Smith" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Robert Wagner", "Justin Smith" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "mixed", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "denver-baptist-church", "name": "Denver Baptist Church", "address": "Denver, NC", "pastor": "Chris Griggs (or Blaine Boyd per one directory — verify)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://churches.sbc.net", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC via SBC.net directory." }, "assessment": "Denver Baptist Church is an SBC congregation in Denver, NC (west Charlotte suburbs on Lake Norman). Serving Lincoln County.", "tags": [ "sbc", "denver-nc", "charlotte-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "denver-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/denverbaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/denver-baptist-church/", "https://denverbaptist.com/" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/denverbaptistchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/denver.baptist/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "denver-calvary-chapel", "name": "Denver Calvary Chapel", "address": "2400 South Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO", "pastor": "Pastor Louie Cruzado", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://denvercalvary.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "2026-04-23 audit: homepage navigation confirms 'Men's Ministry' under Get Involved. Flip mens_discipleship to green.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel affiliation reconfirmed (Chuck Smith Studies/CO Calvary Chapels resource links). Holding overall yellow: CC Moses-model single-senior-pastor polity lacks elder plurality required for green flip; no confessional + plurality + network combination satisfied." }, "assessment": "Denver Calvary Chapel is a Calvary Chapel congregation in Denver, CO led by Pastor Louie Cruzado. Verse-by-verse teaching tradition.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "denver", "colorado" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "denver-calvary-chapel", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/denvercalvary", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "denver-heights-believers-united-christian-ministries", "slug": "denver-heights-believers-united-christian-ministries", "name": "Denver Heights Believers United Christian Ministries", "address": "San Antonio, TX 78203", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/denver-heights-believers-united-christian-ministries/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "denver-presbyterian-pca-denver-co", "name": "Denver Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "2540 Holly St, Denver, CO 80207 (meets at McAuliffe International School)", "pastor": "Rev. Ronnie Garcia (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.denverpres.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Park Hill / Stapleton, Denver, Colorado", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Yellow — current senior pastor name not surfaced cleanly via WebFetch.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Rocky Mountain Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Rocky Mountain Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA church meeting at McAuliffe International School in NE Denver. Pastor name not cleanly surfaced — site links denverpres.org/leadership for verification.", "tags": [ "pca", "co", "denver", "rocky-mountain-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Rocky Mountain Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "denver-presbyterian-pca-denver-co", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.denverpres.org/", "https://www.denverpres.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "PCA membership confirmed on website. Pastor name needs follow-up — not displayed in fetched content.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/DenverPres/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/denverpresbyterian/", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "dependence-shady-cove-or", "slug": "dependence-shady-cove-or", "name": "Dependence", "address": "110 Hudspeth Lane, Shady Cove OR, United States 97539", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://dependenceuponchrist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25004" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25004. Live-fetched http://dependenceuponchrist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "depot-church-stanley-nc", "slug": "depot-church-stanley-nc", "name": "Depot Church", "address": "101 N. Main St., Stanley NC, United States 28164", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.depotchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552668" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552668. Live-fetched http://www.depotchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "derbyshire-baptist-richmond", "name": "Derbyshire Baptist Church", "address": "8800 Derbyshire Road, Richmond, VA 23229", "pastor": "Mark Becton (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "D.Min.; long-tenured SBC pastor; former SBCV president", "founded": "1956", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia (SBCV)", "website": "https://www.derbyshire.org", "services": "Sundays 9:15 AM, 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong SBCV — BF&M 2000, Male Pastors", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBCV churches subscribe to BF&M 2000 affirming orthodox Trinitarian Christology and Christ's deity.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms Scripture as 'totally true and trustworthy' without mixture of error.", "mens_discipleship": "has_mens_ministry: true in existing data; SBCV churches typically maintain dedicated men's discipleship.", "soteriology": "SBCV holds substitutionary atonement and justification by grace through faith alone per BF&M 2000.", "gender": "SBCV is confessionally complementarian (BF&M 2000 limits office of pastor to qualified men); Pastor Mark Becton (male) leads.", "leadership": "Pastor Mark Becton long-tenured; SBCV congregational polity with deacon/elder structure standard.", "preaching": "SBCV expository preaching tradition; Pastor Becton is former SBCV president, conservative-resurgence aligned.", "mission": "BF&M 2000 churches and SBCV prioritize Great Commission — Cooperative Program giving visible.", "cultural": "SBCV formed in separation from moderate BGAV over inerrancy; conservative posture on cultural issues.", "denominational": "Homepage fetch returned empty content — SBCV affiliation and Becton leadership retained per prior research; no contradictory evidence found." }, "assessment": "Derbyshire Baptist Church is one of the strongest SBCV congregations in the Richmond metro area. Pastor Mark Becton holds a D.Min. and has served as president of the SBCV — placing him at the center of conservative Baptist leadership in Virginia. The SBCV is the conservative SBC affiliate that separated from the BGAV over inerrancy and the conservative resurgence. Derbyshire Baptist holds firmly to the Baptist Faith & Message 2000 with strong expository preaching, robust men's ministry, and a commitment to the Great Commission. This is a premier SBC option in Richmond's west end. Highly recommended.", "tags": [ "sbc", "conservative", "richmond", "west-end", "strong-leadership", "derbyshire" ], "gender_detail": "SBCV complementarian — BF&M 2000, male-only pastors and elders; Pastor Mark Becton (male, D.Min.)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia (SBCV) — Pastor Mark Becton is former SBCV president", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "derbyshire-baptist-richmond", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/DBCRichmond/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/dbcrichmond/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@derbyshirebaptistchurch7122", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/dbcrichmond", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.derbyshire.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Derbyshire Baptist website About page returned empty content, but existing data (SBCV affiliation, Becton's SBCV presidency, BF&M 2000) is well-sourced and the prior assessment is consistent with SBCV confessional profile.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "des-moines-foursquare-des-moines-ia", "slug": "des-moines-foursquare-des-moines-ia", "name": "Des Moines Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "4019 E. 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA 50317", "city": "Des Moines", "state": "IA", "zip": "50317", "website": "", "phone": "(515) 266-1972", "email": "", "senior_pastor": "Richard McReynolds", "founded": "", "gender_default": "YELLOW", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": 4, "gospel": 4, "trinity": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 4, "marriage": 4, "gender": 3, "ecclesiology": 4, "missions": 4, "civic_engagement": 3, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Foursquare ICFG congregation in Des Moines IA. Pastor Richard McReynolds. Sunday worship 10:30 AM.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ia", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "des-moines-vineyard-des-moines-ia", "slug": "des-moines-vineyard-des-moines-ia", "name": "Des Moines Vineyard Church", "address": "2332 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310", "city": "Des Moines", "state": "IA", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "website": "https://dsmvc.org", "phone": "515-279-2558", "email": "YourVineyardChurch@gmail.com", "lead_pastor": "Becky Waugaman", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/desmoinesvineyardchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/dsmvineyardchurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@yourvineyardchurch", "tiktok": "", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/DSMVineyard", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Senior pastor is female (Becky Waugaman); confirms egalitarian practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green", "community": "green", "polity": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Female senior pastor; Vineyard egalitarian polity in practice.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ia", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "desert-bible-church-scottsdale-az", "slug": "desert-bible-church-scottsdale-az", "name": "Desert Bible Church", "address": "7205 North Pima Road, (Cicero Preparatory Academy Gym), Scottsdale Arizona, United States 85258", "pastor": "More Pastor Justin Erickson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://desertbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=133811", "https://desertbible.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=133811. Live-fetched http://desertbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"More Pastor Justin Erickson\" from https://desertbible.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "desert-hills-baptist-church-buckeye-az", "slug": "desert-hills-baptist-church-buckeye-az", "name": "Desert Hills Baptist Church", "address": "20909 W Yuma Rd, Buckeye Arizona, United States 85326", "pastor": "Leadership Team Adam Zamora", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://deserthills.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553537", "https://deserthills.church/the-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553537. Live-fetched http://deserthills.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Leadership Team Adam Zamora\" from https://deserthills.church/the-team.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "desert-light-bic-albuquerque-nm", "slug": "desert-light-bic-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Desert Light Christian Church (BIC)", "address": "541 Utah NE, Albuquerque, NM 87108", "pastor": "Pastor Eric Villanueva", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor at Desert Light Christian Church; Albuquerque native; former missionary.", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "website": "https://desertlightchurch.com", "services": "Sundays (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Albuquerque BIC with former-missionary lead pastor", "region": "southwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Verified male senior pastor Eric Villanueva; BIC denomination ordains women.", "denominational": "BIC U.S. yellow.", "christology": "BIC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BIC affirms Scripture.", "soteriology": "Evangelical/Wesleyan blend.", "preaching": "Sunday teaching.", "cultural": "Multicultural Albuquerque setting.", "mission": "Senior pastor served as missionary globally with wife Theresa; strong mission DNA.", "leadership": "Pastor Eric Villanueva leads.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Desert Light Christian Church serves Albuquerque's urban core under Pastor Eric Villanueva, an Albuquerque native who returned home after spending much of his life on the international mission field alongside his wife Theresa. The Brethren in Christ presence in New Mexico is small but significant, with six congregations including Desert Light. The strong mission heritage of the senior pastor and the multicultural Albuquerque setting give this congregation a distinctive missional posture. Yellow rating reflects BIC denominational caveat; local male leadership and missionary credentials balance the assessment.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "anabaptist", "new-mexico", "albuquerque", "eric-villanueva", "missionary-pastor" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Eric Villanueva (male)", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoouDlnXgk-Usn1kV70RPHw", "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": false, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/church/desert-light-christian-church/", "https://desertlightchurch.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://desertlightchurch.com/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Eric Villanueva + Brethren in Christ U.S.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://desertlightchurch.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "desert-ridge-church-phoenix-az", "slug": "desert-ridge-church-phoenix-az", "name": "Desert Ridge Church", "address": "2740 East Union Hills Drive, Phoenix Arizona, United States 85050", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://desertridge.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=154209" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=154209. Live-fetched http://desertridge.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "desert-son-community-church-tucson-az", "slug": "desert-son-community-church-tucson-az", "name": "Desert Son Community Church", "address": "5250 West Cortaro Farms Road, Tucson Arizona, United States 85742", "pastor": "Collins Browse Sermons Associate", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://desertson.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=93943", "https://desertson.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=93943. Live-fetched http://desertson.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Collins Browse Sermons Associate\" from https://desertson.org/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "desert-springs-church-albuquerque-nm", "slug": "desert-springs-church-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Desert Springs Church", "address": "705 Osuna Rd NE", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://dscabq.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/desert-springs-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/desert-springs-church-2/. Live-fetched https://dscabq.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "desert-springs-church-hesperia-ca", "slug": "desert-springs-church-hesperia-ca", "name": "Desert Springs Church", "address": "10125 11th Avenue, Hesperia California, United States 92345", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.dschesperia.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147513051" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147513051. Live-fetched http://www.dschesperia.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/dschesperia. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/dschesperia" }, { "id": "desert-springs-pca-phoenix-az", "name": "Desert Springs Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "Tucson, AZ (record was incorrectly attributed to Phoenix; church is in Tucson per agent verification 2026-05-16)", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "PCA Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.pca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — church-specific URL missing", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster baseline.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy via Westminster.", "gender": "PCA complementarian — male-only ordination.", "leadership": "PCA plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "PCA Reformed soteriology.", "preaching": "PCA expository tradition.", "mission": "PCA MTW typical.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally.", "denominational": "PCA — confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Desert Springs PCA in Phoenix. Reformed, confessional. PCA accountability.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "phoenix", "arizona", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian polity (CBMW halfway position; PCA BCO permits but does not require patriarchal headship — verify local).", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "desert-springs-pca-phoenix-az", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website field is pca.org (denomination HQ, not church-specific). Desert Springs PCA Phoenix exists but URL should be desertspringschurch.org or similar.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.pca.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "URL placeholder issue — need church-specific site. [2026-05-16 location fix: church is actually in Tucson, not Phoenix. Slug retained for URL stability; address updated. Needs full street address verification.]", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "desert-springs-presbyterian-church-tempe-az", "name": "Desert Springs Presbyterian Church", "address": "1555 E Elliot Rd, Tempe, AZ 85284", "pastor": "Vacant (Steve Cavallaro resigned April 30, 2025)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA in Tucson — verify details", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on landing page; PCA default affirms Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA confessional position (Westminster inerrancy) implied; site-specific not reviewed.", "gender": "PCA prohibits women elders/pastors; green per rubric.", "leadership": "PCA session-led (plurality of elders); transition page notes Pastor Steve Cavallaro resigned April 2025 after 15 years.", "soteriology": "PCA Westminster soteriology presumed; not detailed on landing page.", "cultural": "Not detailed on landing page.", "preaching": "Historic Presbyterian worship per site.", "mission": "Church planting focus — supports plants in AZ, NM, TX, NJ.", "mens_discipleship": "Discipleship section exists but men's ministry not clearly identified.", "denominational": "PCA — confessional denomination per rubric green." }, "assessment": "Desert Springs Presbyterian Church in Tempe, AZ — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "tempe", "az", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA), Grace Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "desert-springs-presbyterian-church-tempe-az", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address error: listed at 1555 E Elliot Rd, Tempe AZ but actual location is 1555 W Overton Road, Tucson AZ 85704. Right church, wrong city (Tempe vs Tucson).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://desertspringspca.org/", "https://desertspringspca.org/mission/", "https://desertspringspca.org/officers/transition/" ], "enrichment_notes": "PCA-confessional defaults drive green ratings for gender/leadership/denominational; pastor currently vacant. Church is in Tucson not Tempe.", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "desert-vineyard-lancaster-ca", "slug": "desert-vineyard-lancaster-ca", "name": "Desert Vineyard Church", "address": "1011 East Avenue I, Lancaster, CA 93535", "city": "Lancaster", "state": "CA", "zip": "93535", "website": "https://desertvineyard.org", "phone": "(661) 945-2777", "email": "info@desertvineyard.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/desertvineyardchurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/desert_vineyard/", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "polity": "green", "social_witness": "green", "discipleship": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "pastor": "David Parker", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "desiring-god-community-church-charlotte-nc", "slug": "desiring-god-community-church-charlotte-nc", "name": "Desiring God Community Church", "address": "7121 Delta Lake Dr, Charlotte NC 28215, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://desiringGODchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8963" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8963. Live-fetched http://desiringGODchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "destination-church-prince-george-va", "slug": "destination-church-prince-george-va", "name": "Destination church", "address": "5258 Oaklawn Boulevard, Prince George Virginia, United States 23875", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.destinationchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542239" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542239. Live-fetched http://www.destinationchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "destination-church-rocklin-ca", "name": "Destiny Church", "address": "Rocklin, CA", "pastor": "Greg Fairrington", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / AG heritage", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://destinychurch.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Verify — Website Mismatch", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not verified — directory says Greg Fairrington (Rocklin, CA) but destinychurch.com is based in Broken Arrow, OK.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Tagline: 'Know Jesus. Show Jesus.'", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Non-denominational (AG heritage). Red per rubric." }, "assessment": "Destiny Church in Rocklin (Sacramento area) led by Greg Fairrington. Assemblies of God heritage. Conservative politically vocal. Verify theology.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "sacramento", "california", "ag-heritage", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "destination-church-rocklin-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory ID 'destination-church-rocklin-ca' and name 'Destiny Church' with pastor 'Greg Fairrington' (Rocklin, CA AG-heritage) but website destinychurch.com resolves to Destiny Church in Broken Arrow, OK (different congregation). Website mismatch.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://destinychurch.com", "https://destinychurch.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Likely intended URL for Rocklin, CA Destiny Christian Church is destinychristianchurch.com or similar. Directory URL resolves to different church. Website needs correction.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/DestinyChurchOnline/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/destinyrocklin/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "destiny-church-fort-worth", "slug": "destiny-church-fort-worth", "name": "Destiny Church, Fort Worth", "address": "Fort Worth, TX 76123", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/destiny-church-fort-worth/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "dfw-kachin-baptists-church", "slug": "dfw-kachin-baptists-church", "name": "DFW Kachin Baptists Church", "address": "Arlington, TX 76012", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/dfw-kachin-baptists-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "diamond-city-first-baptist-church", "slug": "diamond-city-first-baptist-church", "name": "Diamond City First Baptist Church", "address": "Diamond City, AR 72630", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/diamond-city-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "diamond-hill-baptist-church-statesville-nc", "slug": "diamond-hill-baptist-church-statesville-nc", "name": "Diamond Hill Baptist Church", "address": "2320 East Broad Street, Statesville North Carolina, United States 28625", "pastor": "Alan Patrick", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.diamondhillchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21877", "http://www.diamondhillchurch.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21877. Live-fetched http://www.diamondhillchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Alan Patrick\" from http://www.diamondhillchurch.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "diamond-hill-baptist-lynchburg-va", "name": "Diamond Hill Baptist Church", "address": "1415 Grace Street, Lynchburg, VA 24504", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Owen Cardwell (Pastor since February 1, 2020)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Historic — DHR-listed Virginia historic register congregation", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention of Virginia (SBCV)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBCV-affiliated; historically Black Baptist congregation; on Virginia DHR historic register", "website": "https://dhbchope.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — historically Black SBCV congregation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per SBCV/BF&M 2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy per BF&M", "gender": "Verify ordained women / pastoral structure (some historically Black Baptist congregations have non-SBCV-standard practice on women in pastoral ministry — verify)", "leadership": "Verify deacon/pastor structure", "soteriology": "Standard Baptist", "cultural": "Verify cultural-engagement and racial-justice posture (Lynchburg context)", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "SBCV affiliated per official directory" }, "assessment": "Diamond Hill Baptist Church is a historic Lynchburg congregation (Virginia DHR-listed), SBCV-affiliated, led by Rev. Dr. Owen Cardwell since February 2020. Historically Black Baptist. Yellow pending verification of pastoral structure, women-in-ministry stance, and cultural-engagement posture given the Lynchburg context.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "baptist", "historic", "dhr-listed", "historically-black", "lynchburg", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/diamondhillbaptistchurch/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "slug": "diamond-hill-baptist-lynchburg-va" }, { "id": "diaspora-church-toronto", "slug": "diaspora-church-toronto", "name": "Diaspora Church", "address": "675 Sheppard Avenue East", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://diasporachurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/diaspora-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/diaspora-church/. Live-fetched https://diasporachurch.org on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "dickenson-first-presbyterian-church-haysi-va", "slug": "dickenson-first-presbyterian-church-haysi-va", "name": "Dickenson First Presbyterian Church", "address": "23727 Dickenson Hwy, Haysi VA 24256, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9665" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9665. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/DFPCA. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/DFPCA" }, { "id": "diller-mennonite-newville-pa", "slug": "diller-mennonite-newville-pa", "name": "Diller Mennonite Church", "city": "Newville", "state": "PA", "address": "345 Creek Rd, Newville, PA 17241", "website": "", "denomination": "CMC Mennonite", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Affiliated with the Rosedale Network of Churches (formerly Conservative Mennonite Conference). Cumberland County PA congregation; nonresistant/pacifist polity per CMC's Statement of Theology.", "type": "Conservative Mennonite (CMC / Rosedale Network) congregation", "pastor": "Glenn D Lauver", "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Rosedale Network's Statement of Theology.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "dimond-blvd-baptist-church-anchorage-ak", "slug": "dimond-blvd-baptist-church-anchorage-ak", "name": "Dimond Blvd. Baptist Church", "address": "3616 W. Dimond Blvd., Anchorage Alaska, United States 99502", "pastor": "Staff Kit Pherson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.dimondbaptistak.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=196743", "https://www.dimondbaptistak.org/about-us/leadership-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=196743. Live-fetched http://www.dimondbaptistak.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Staff Kit Pherson\" from https://www.dimondbaptistak.org/about-us/leadership-staff.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "dios-con-nosotros", "slug": "dios-con-nosotros", "name": "Dios Con Nosotros", "address": "San Elizario, TX 79849", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/dios-con-nosotros/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "direct-baptist-church", "slug": "direct-baptist-church", "name": "Direct Baptist Church", "address": "Sumner, TX 75486", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/direct-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "disciple-church-long-beach-ca", "slug": "disciple-church-long-beach-ca", "name": "Disciple Church", "address": "Long Beach, CA", "pastor": "Joaquin Garcia", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://www.disciple-church.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/disciple-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/disciple-church/. Live-fetched http://www.disciple-church.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "disciple-community-pca-irvine-ca", "name": "Disciple Community Church", "address": "Irvine, CA", "pastor": "Paul H.J. Ko (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery", "website": "https://www.disciplecc.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest Orange County — Irvine CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-orange-county-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "irvine", "orange-county" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Irvine CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest-orange-county" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest-orange-county on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Disciple Community Church + Paul H.J. Ko (Pastor) + Irvine CA + PCA Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "disciple-community-philly-pca-conshohocken-pa", "name": "Disciple Community Church in Philadelphia", "address": "Conshohocken, PA", "pastor": "Jungchul Ree (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Eastern Presbytery", "website": null, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Eastern — Conshohocken PA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-eastern-presbytery", 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congregation in Conshohocken PA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "pa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-eastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-eastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Disciple Community Church in Philadelphia + Jungchul Ree (Pastor) + Conshohocken PA + PCA Korean Eastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "disciple-mission-pca-denver-co", "name": "Disciple Mission Church of Denver", "address": "Denver, CO", "pastor": "Young Ki Pak (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Presbytery", "website": "https://www.denverjeja.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest — Denver CO", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-presbytery", "westminster", "colorado", "denver", "mission" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Presbytery (mission status)", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor 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"researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "disciples-church-springfield-springfield-central-qld", "slug": "disciples-church-springfield-springfield-central-qld", "name": "Disciples Church Springfield", "address": "1 Main Street, Springfield Central, QLD 4300", "pastor": "Callum Mansfield", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.disciples.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/disciples-church-springfield/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/disciples-church-springfield/. Live-fetched http://www.disciples.org.au on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "disciples-fellowship-jonesville-nc", "slug": "disciples-fellowship-jonesville-nc", "name": "Disciples Fellowship", "address": "1829 Highway 67, Jonesville NC, United States NC, 28642", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://disciplesfellowshipnc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556323" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556323. Live-fetched http://disciplesfellowshipnc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "discipleship-community-church-front-royal-va", "slug": "discipleship-community-church-front-royal-va", "name": "Discipleship Community Church", "address": "922 John Marshall Highway, Front Royal Virginia, United States 22630", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://dcc-frontroyal.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24998" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24998. Live-fetched http://dcc-frontroyal.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "discipleship-network-fort-wayne-in", "slug": "discipleship-network-fort-wayne-in", "name": "Discipleship Network", "address": "6600 Trier Rd, Fort Wayne Indiana, United States 46815", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.disciplefw.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=79167" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=79167. Live-fetched http://www.disciplefw.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "discovery-bible-church-jamestown-nc", "slug": "discovery-bible-church-jamestown-nc", "name": "Discovery Bible Church", "address": "306 Guilford Road, Jamestown NC, United States 27282", "pastor": "Finding God Outreach Resources", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.discoverybiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552687", "https://www.discoverybiblechurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552687. Live-fetched http://www.discoverybiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Finding God Outreach Resources\" from https://www.discoverybiblechurch.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "discovery-church-ogden-ut", "name": "Discovery Church", "address": "575 W 300 S, Ogden, UT 84401", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unconfirmed web presence — verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Discovery Church in Ogden, UT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "ogden", "ut", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "discovery-church-ogden-ut", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not confirm Discovery Church at 575 W 300 S, Ogden UT. Facebook page @dscvrychrch exists but location/denomination unconfirmed in web searches. A separate Discovery Church (Presbyterian) appears in searches, and ilovediscovery.church reference lacks Ogden confirmation. Needs on-site verification.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.facebook.com/dscvrychrch/", "http://www.discovery-church.com/beliefs" ], "region": "ut", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "discovery-church-orlando-fl", "name": "Discovery Church Orlando", "address": "999 Maguire Rd, Ocoee, FL 34761", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1984", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom seeker megachurch — denomination mislabel", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on sources — verify", "scripture": "Not stated on sources — verify", "gender": "Not stated — verify; founder/vision described as 'relevant ministry environments'", "leadership": "Founded by Pastor David Loveless; current pastor not verified", "soteriology": "Not stated on sources — verify", "cultural": "Not stated on sources — verify", "preaching": "'Relevant ministry environments' language suggests seeker-sensitive trajectory", "mission": "Evangelistic/experiential framing", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on sources — verify", "denominational": "Non-denominational, not SBC (directory mislabel); no external accountability" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "orlando-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational, not SBC as listed — directory needs correction", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "discovery-church-orlando-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Discovery Church Orlando main campus is at 881 Sand Lake Dr, Orlando, not 999 Maguire Rd Ocoee. A campus may exist in Ocoee area but not verified from homepage. Non-denominational, not SBC as directory states.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://discoverychurch.org/", "https://www.idealist.org/en/nonprofit/a00ff09a40d24865971da66134b11e6e-discovery-church-orlando" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory lists as SBC but Discovery Church Orlando is non-denominational. Seeker-sensitive 'relevant ministry environments' language raises yellow-to-red concern pending verification.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "discovery-church-yankton-sd", "slug": "discovery-church-yankton-sd", "name": "Discovery Church", "address": "205 West 3rd Street, Yankton South Dakota, United States 57078", "pastor": "Jon Hawkins", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://discoverychurchyankton.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=41530", "https://discoverychurchyankton.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=41530. Live-fetched http://discoverychurchyankton.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jon Hawkins\" from https://discoverychurchyankton.org/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "discovery-international-church", "slug": "discovery-international-church", "name": "Discovery International Church", "address": "Fremont, CA 94538", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/discovery-international-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "district-church-dc", "name": "District Church", "address": "Columbia Heights Educational Campus (CHEC), 3101 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20010", "pastor": "Aaron Graham (Lead Pastor)", "type": "Non-denominational / Multicultural", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://districtchurch.org/", "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Female pastor confirmed — Amy Graham 'Spiritual Care Pastor'", "tags": [ "dc", "non-denominational" ], "pastor_credentials": "D.Min. in Missiology (Fuller Seminary), M.P.P. (Harvard Kennedy School)", "founded": "2010", "services": "Sundays 9 AM & 11 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Trinitarian theology: one true, holy God eternally existing in three persons — Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "No explicit inerrancy statement found on website. Beliefs page not accessible. Founder has Fuller Seminary doctorate — Fuller does not require inerrancy affirmation. Yellow until verified.", "gender": "Amy Graham holds the title 'Spiritual Care Pastor' — one of four pastoral positions listed on the staff page. Female pastor confirmed; rubric specifies red for women in pastoral roles.", "leadership": "Lead pastor model with Aaron Graham as founder. No elder board or accountability structure publicly visible. Non-denominational with no external denominational accountability.", "soteriology": "Christ-centered gospel presentation. No works-based salvation indicators. Appears to present salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Describes itself as multicultural (80+ nations represented). Involved in foster care, adoption, and affordable housing advocacy through DC127. Some social justice engagement — need to verify whether gospel remains central or is displaced by social causes.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational with female pastor on staff — no conservative confessional accountability; placing in red per rubric given egalitarian practice combined with non-denom independence.", "preaching": "Unable to verify preaching style from website alone. Fuller Seminary training suggests academic foundation but does not confirm expository commitment.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry found on website or in search results. Red for lack of intentional male discipleship.", "mission": "Strong outreach emphasis — DC127 foster care ministry, community engagement, multicultural congregation. Great Commission language present." }, "assessment": "District Church is a multicultural, non-denominational congregation in Washington, DC founded by Aaron Graham in 2010. Graham holds a doctorate from Fuller Seminary and a public policy degree from Harvard. The church affirms Trinitarian theology and appears Christ-centered. However, several yellow flags: no explicit inerrancy statement, no visible elder/accountability structure, no men's ministry, and non-denominational independence means no external doctrinal guardrails. The church's heavy involvement in social causes (foster care, affordable housing) is commendable but requires verification that the gospel remains central rather than being displaced by social advocacy. No female pastors identified, but no explicit complementarian position either. Needs in-person evaluation to assess preaching depth and doctrinal rigor.", "slug": "district-church-dc", "gender_detail": "Aaron Graham Lead Pastor; Amy Graham Spiritual Care Pastor (female pastoral title). Church uses pastoral title for women — egalitarian in practice.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/districtchurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/districtchurch/", "gender_flag": "RED", "gender_flag_reason": "Founded by Pastor Amy and Aaron Graham — Amy co-founded as pastor", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "dc-nova", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://districtchurch.org", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260116025859/https://districtchurch.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Prior record had gender red already; now confirmed with specific title ('Spiritual Care Pastor'). Overall shifts from yellow to red given confirmed female pastor.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://districtchurch.org", "https://districtchurch.org/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "divercity-church", "slug": "divercity-church", "name": "DiverCity Church", "address": "Columbus, OH 43213", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/divercity-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "divine-hope-church", "slug": "divine-hope-church", "name": "Divine Hope Church", "address": "Uppr Marlboro, MD 20774", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/divine-hope-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "divine-providence-church-brownsville-tx", "slug": "divine-providence-church-brownsville-tx", "name": "Divine Providence Church", "address": "1175 West Price Road, Suite 1, Brownsville TX 78520, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.divineprovidencechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9945" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9945. Live-fetched http://www.divineprovidencechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "dixie-garden-community-church-shreveport-la", "slug": "dixie-garden-community-church-shreveport-la", "name": "Dixie Garden Community Church", "address": "625 Dixie Garden Drive, Shreveport Louisiana, United States 71105", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://dixiegardenchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556384" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556384. Live-fetched https://dixiegardenchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "dogwood-church-tyrone-ga", "slug": "dogwood-church-tyrone-ga", "name": "Dogwood Church", "address": "975 Hwy 74 N., Tyrone GA, United States 30290", "pastor": "Elaine Gardner", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://dogwood.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552720", "https://dogwood.church/ourteam" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552720. Live-fetched https://dogwood.church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Elaine Gardner\" from https://dogwood.church/ourteam.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "dogwood-hills-baptist-church", "slug": "dogwood-hills-baptist-church", "name": "Dogwood Hills Baptist Church", "address": "Woodville, TX 75979", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/dogwood-hills-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "dolph-baptist-church", "slug": "dolph-baptist-church", "name": "Dolph Baptist Church", "address": "Dolph, AR 72528", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/dolph-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "donalds-baptist-church-donalds-sc", "slug": "donalds-baptist-church-donalds-sc", "name": "Donalds Baptist Church", "address": "269 N. Main St., Donalds SC 29638, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10539" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10539. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Donalds-Baptist-Church-100064710575272. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Donalds-Baptist-Church-100064710575272" }, { "id": "doon-urc-ia", "name": "Doon United Reformed Church", "address": "417 3rd Ave, Doon, IA 51235", "pastor": "Rev. Spencer Aalsburg", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Mid-America Reformed Seminary", "founded": "1996", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "United Reformed Churches in North America", "denomination_family": "URCNA", "website": "https://doonurc.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 7:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Rural Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Expository/catechetical.", "mission": "Means-of-grace church.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's society.", "denominational": "URCNA — Classis Central US. Website timed out during R26 audit." }, "assessment": "Doon URC sits in the NW Iowa Dutch Reformed belt and reflects the classic confessional Reformed pattern: two services, Heidelberg PM preaching, male-only officers, and Three Forms of Unity subscription. Rural, family-rooted, and serious about catechesis.", "slug": "doon-urc-ia", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "door-of-hope-portland-or", "name": "Door of Hope Church", "address": "4005 NE Fremont St, Portland, OR 97212", "pastor": "Josh White (Lead Pastor, Elder)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational / Acts 29 (unconfirmed)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "https://doorofhopepdx.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Portland context + thin homepage doctrinal content — hold yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not surfaced on homepage — 'What We Believe' page behind link.", "scripture": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "gender": "Pastor names/gender roster not surfaced on homepage — Portland progressive context requires verification.", "leadership": "Elder structure not surfaced on homepage.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected on homepage.", "preaching": "Good reputation; described as engaging sermons on complex biblical themes.", "mission": "'Door of Hope exists for Jesus as a movement of grace for revival in the city of Portland, Oregon.'", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry external registration link confirmed on homepage.", "denominational": "Independent; Acts 29 affiliation not mentioned on homepage." }, "assessment": "Door of Hope Church has two Portland locations (SE Taylor St and NE campus). Sunday 10 AM services. Describes itself as 'a movement of grace for revival in the city of Portland.' The NE campus has a 'Compassion & Justice' page which could be either commendable or concerning depending on content. Portland context is extremely progressive — any church surviving there either accommodates or resists, and this needs verification. No men's ministry found. Acts 29 connection unconfirmed.", "tags": [ "independent", "portland-or", "progressive-context", "justice-emphasis", "verify" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — verify. Portland is extremely progressive.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational / Acts 29 (unconfirmed)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "door-of-hope-portland-or", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/doorofhopepdx/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "or", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "dormition-theotokos-norfolk", "name": "Dormition of the Theotokos Orthodox Church", "address": "1065 E. Bayview Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23503", "region": "hampton-roads", "denomination": "Eastern Orthodox", "denomination_family": "Orthodox", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Church in America (OCA) — Diocese of the South", "type": "Eastern Orthodox", "pastor": "Rev. John Cox (Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "OCA ordained priest", "founded": "Norfolk OCA parish", "website": "https://dormitionnorfolk.org", "services": "Divine Liturgy Sundays; Liturgy of St. Basil the Great 10x/year", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Eastern Orthodox soteriology (theosis, not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Holy Tradition co-authoritative.", "soteriology": "Eastern Orthodox theosis with synergism — not sola fide.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Theotokos (Mother of God) veneration especially central given parish name (Dormition=Falling Asleep of the Theotokos).", "leadership": "Apostolic succession; OCA Diocese of the South.", "preaching": "Liturgical homily cycle.", "mission": "Hampton Roads/Norfolk OCA parish.", "cultural": "English-language OCA parish.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard parish fellowship.", "denominational": "OCA Diocese of the South affiliation re-verified on homepage ('a parish of the Orthodox Church in America, Diocese of the South'). Red holds for sola-fide departure; denominational oversight is real." }, "assessment": "Dormition of the Theotokos (Norfolk) is an OCA parish serving Hampton Roads under Fr. John Cox. Named for the Dormition (Aug 15) feast — the Eastern Orthodox analog to the Catholic Assumption. Eastern Orthodox theosis soteriology remains the red-flag divergence from sola fide; Marian/Theotokos devotion is especially prominent given the parish patronage.", "tags": [ "eastern-orthodox", "theosis", "sola-fide-rejected", "oca", "norfolk", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood; strong Theotokos veneration given parish patron.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "dormition-theotokos-norfolk", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/dormitionnorfolk/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/dormitionnorfolk/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "double-portion-baptist-church", "slug": "double-portion-baptist-church", "name": "Double Portion Baptist Church", "address": "HOUSTON, TX 77207", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/double-portion-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "douglassville-baptist-church", "slug": "douglassville-baptist-church", "name": "Douglassville Baptist Church", "address": "Douglassville, TX 75560", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/douglassville-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "dove-creek-church-gmc-dove-creek-co", "name": "Dove Creek Church", "address": "630 College Street, Dove Creek, CO 81324", "pastor": "Laura Cartwright", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Continuing GMC congregation post-UMC disaffiliation", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://heartlandgmc.org/groups/dove-creek-church/", "services": "Sundays 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Laura Cartwright). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged from name pattern on 2026-05-19; verify pastor actually serves as lead/senior teaching pastor before publishing.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "GMC affirms inspiration and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "gender": "Pastor Laura Cartwright is female; UMC-era female-clergy holdover under GMC. Cartwright also serves on the Colorado District presiding-elder team.", "leadership": "Laura Cartwright (female pastor and Colorado District circuit elder).", "preaching": "Wesleyan preaching tradition.", "mission": "Rural southwest Colorado ministry.", "cultural": "Conservative Wesleyan posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "GMC Heartland Conference (Colorado District)." }, "assessment": "Dove Creek Church is a continuing GMC congregation in southwest Colorado's Dolores County. Pastor Laura Cartwright (also a Colorado District circuit elder) leads worship Sundays at 11am.", "tags": [ "gmc", "co", "dove-creek", "rural", "global-methodist", "heartland-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Female senior pastor (Laura Cartwright). GMC polity is complementarian on episcopacy/elder ordination but UMC-era female clergy are grandfathered in. Yellow flag for clarity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mountain-west", "slug": "dove-creek-church-gmc-dove-creek-co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://heartlandgmc.org/groups/dove-creek-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/DoveCreekFUMC/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Laura Cartwright). MOOP complementarian distinctive applied.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "dover-baptist-church-dover-nh", "slug": "dover-baptist-church-dover-nh", "name": "Dover Baptist Church", "address": "151 Washington Street, Dover New Hampshire, United States 03820", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.doverbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=432080" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=432080. Live-fetched http://www.doverbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/doverbaptistchurchnh. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/doverbaptistchurchnh" }, { "id": "dover-baptist-temple-dover-de", "name": "Dover Baptist Temple", "address": "199 S New St, Dover, DE 19901", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist — verify fundamentalist vs SBC", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage.", "cultural": "Not stated.", "preaching": "Not stated.", "mission": "'Christ Centered, People Oriented' — slogan-level.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "Site text says 'Southern Baptist fellowship, Liberty Church Network, and Baptist Bible Fellowship' — BBF is independent Baptist (J. Frank Norris heritage), not formally SBC. SBC directory lists them but loose affiliation — yellow." }, "assessment": "Dover Baptist Temple in Dover, DE — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "dover", "de" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Self-describes as 'Southern Baptist fellowship, Liberty Church Network, Baptist Bible Fellowship' — likely IFB/BBF rather than confessional SBC.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "dover-baptist-temple-dover-de", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://doverbaptisttemple.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/dover-baptist-temple/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Naming convention ('Baptist Temple') and triple-affiliation suggest this is a BBF/independent fundamentalist congregation that also reports to SBC. Conservative stance likely but unverified.", "region": "de", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "dover-bethany-gmc-dover-pa", "slug": "dover-bethany-gmc-dover-pa", "name": "Dover Bethany Global Methodist Church", "address": "4510 Bull Road, Dover, PA 17315", "pastor": "Pastor Emily (verify last name on staff page)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify ordination credentials", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://dbgmc.org/", "services": "Sunday worship; verify times on site", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Pastor Emily (verify last name on staff page)). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged from name pattern on 2026-05-19; verify pastor actually serves as lead/senior teaching pastor before publishing.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Pastor Emily — female pastor; GMC polity reserves Elder for males. UMC-era holdover. Yellow.", "leadership": "Pastor Emily; verify role and credentials", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "Site mission verbatim from GMC: 'Worship passionately, Love extravagantly, Witness boldly.'", "preaching": "Not sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Site quote: 'We are members of the Global Methodist Church'" }, "assessment": "Dover Bethany GMC is a York County, PA congregation that explicitly states GMC membership and uses the GMC mission statement verbatim. Yellow on gender because pastor is female (Pastor Emily); under GMC complementarian polity she would be a UMC-era holdover. Verify her exact title and ordination status before pastoral introduction.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "pennsylvania", "dover", "york-county", "northeast-conference", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Female lead pastor (Pastor Emily) is a UMC-era holdover; GMC Transitional BoD para. 304.1 reserves Elder ordination for males. Yellow.", "denomination_detail": "Northeast Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://dbgmc.org/", "https://northeastgmc.org/find-a-church-map/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Domain dbgmc.org indicates explicit GMC self-branding.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Pastor Emily (verify last name on staff page)). MOOP complementarian distinctive applied.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/doverbethanygmc/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "down-county-baptist-church", "slug": "down-county-baptist-church", "name": "Down County Baptist Church", "address": "Driftwood, PA 15832", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/down-county-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "downsview-baptist-church-toronto", "slug": "downsview-baptist-church-toronto", "name": "Downsview Baptist Church", "address": "197 Downsview Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://downsviewbaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/downsview-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/downsview-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://downsviewbaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "downtown-baptist-church-kosciusko-ms", "slug": "downtown-baptist-church-kosciusko-ms", "name": "Downtown Baptist Church", "address": "124 N Jackson St,, Kosciusko, MS 29090,, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://downtownko.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18606" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18606. Live-fetched http://downtownko.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/downtownko. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/downtownko" }, { "id": "downtown-baptist-orlando-orlando-fl", "slug": "downtown-baptist-orlando-orlando-fl", "name": "Downtown Baptist Orlando", "address": "115 East Church Street, Orlando Florida, United States 32801", "pastor": "Henry A. Parker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://dbo.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=135848", "https://www.dbo.church/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=135848. Live-fetched http://dbo.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Henry A. Parker\" from https://www.dbo.church/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "downtown-church-acts29-memphis-tn", "slug": "downtown-church-acts29-memphis-tn", "name": "Downtown Church Memphis", "address": "Memphis, TN (street not published on site)", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://downtownchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis per Acts 29 norms.", "mission": "Great Commission church-planting orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "Network accountability via Acts 29; verify formal eldership." }, "assessment": "Memphis Acts 29 plant. Distinct from existing Fellowship Memphis and Grace Church Memphis entries.", "tags": [ "acts29", "memphis", "tennessee", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://downtownchurch.com", "https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/downtownchurchmemphis/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "downtown-community-church-st-john-s-nl", "slug": "downtown-community-church-st-john-s-nl", "name": "Downtown Community Church", "address": "35 Barnes Rd, St. John's, NL A1C 3X3, Canada", "pastor": "Adam Diamond", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.mileonemission.ca/downtown-community-church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/downtown-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/downtown-community-church/. Live-fetched https://www.mileonemission.ca/downtown-community-church on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "downtown-cornerstone-acts29-seattle-wa", "slug": "downtown-cornerstone-acts29-seattle-wa", "name": "Downtown Cornerstone Church", "address": "2816 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98121", "pastor": "Adam Sinnett (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Acts 29 Network church planter; founding pastor (church planted 2009)", "founded": "2009", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://downtowncornerstone.org", "services": "Sundays at 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Acts 29 urban Seattle plant, post-Mars-Hill era", "region": "pacific-northwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 Doctrinal Distinctives affirm historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy in public doctrinal statements.", "gender": "Acts 29 is formally complementarian; male eldership required as network membership condition. Adam Sinnett (male) Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "Acts 29 requires plurality of male elders for member churches; peer accountability via network assessment.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 is confessionally Reformed-evangelical — substitutionary atonement, sola fide central.", "cultural": "Downtown Seattle context is highly progressive; verify drift markers in person. Distinct from Mars Hill's prior approach.", "preaching": "Network norm is expository/gospel-centered preaching.", "mission": "Urban-focused gospel mission to downtown Seattle population.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person; not detailed from public sources.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network — peer accountability but not a confessional denomination with ecclesiastical courts." }, "assessment": "Downtown Cornerstone Church is an Acts 29 church plant in downtown Seattle led by Adam Sinnett, planted in 2009. Operating in the same city where Mars Hill Church collapsed in 2014, DCC represents a healthier post-Driscoll Acts 29 expression. The church is committed to gospel-centered, expository preaching, complementarian polity, and urban mission. For a man in greater Seattle seeking a complementarian church with a downtown footprint, DCC is a credible recommendation. Verify current elder board and ministry culture directly.", "tags": [ "acts29", "wa", "seattle", "church-plant", "urban", "expository", "post-mars-hill" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Acts 29 network polity is complementarian — male eldership required", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network — autonomous member church with peer accountability through network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/downtown-cornerstone-2/", "https://downtowncornerstone.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/downtowncornerstone/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/dccseattle/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/dccseattle", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "downtown-first-baptist-church", "slug": "downtown-first-baptist-church", "name": "Downtown First Baptist Church", "address": "Texarkana, TX 75501", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/downtown-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "downtown-pres-pca-greenville-sc", "slug": "downtown-pres-pca-greenville-sc", "name": "Downtown Presbyterian Church", "city": "Greenville", "state": "SC", "address": "435 W. Washington Street, Greenville, SC 29601", "phone": "864-608-5529", "website": "https://downtownpres.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Calvary Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "sc", "greenville", "calvary-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.4", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://downtownpres.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed 'a member of the Presbyterian Church in America' + Calvary Presbytery (roster). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/downtownpresgvl/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/downtownpresgvl/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "doxa-church-acts29-coeur-dalene-id", "slug": "doxa-church-acts29-coeur-dalene-id", "name": "Doxa Church Coeur d'Alene", "address": "411 W Haycraft Ave, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815", "pastor": "Joel Parris (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Acts 29 Network church planter; sister church to Doxa Bellevue", "founded": "2019", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://doxacda.com", "services": "Sundays at 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Acts 29 plant, sister of Doxa Bellevue (post-Mars-Hill)", "region": "inland-northwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 Doctrinal Distinctives affirm historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 is formally complementarian. Joel Parris (male) Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "Acts 29 requires plurality of male elders; Doxa network operates plurality model.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 is confessionally Reformed-evangelical.", "cultural": "Coeur d'Alene — conservative Inland NW context.", "preaching": "Network norm is expository/gospel-centered preaching.", "mission": "Sister church to Doxa Bellevue (post-Mars-Hill plant by Jeff Bettger).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network — peer accountability." }, "assessment": "Doxa Church Coeur d'Alene is an Acts 29 church plant led by Joel Parris, a sister church to Doxa Bellevue (a post-Mars-Hill plant). Doxa's network has a clear post-Mars-Hill heritage and operates within Acts 29 complementarian polity. Solid recommendation for men in the Idaho Panhandle seeking a gospel-centered, Acts 29 affiliated church with healthy elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "id", "coeur-dalene", "church-plant", "doxa-network", "post-mars-hill" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Acts 29 network polity is complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network — autonomous; part of Doxa multi-church network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/doxa-church-coeur-d-alene/", "https://doxacda.com" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/doxacda/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/doxacda/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "doxa-church-bellevue-wa", "name": "Doxa Church", "address": "400 108th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98004", "pastor": "Eddie Williams (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 / Non-denominational", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "https://www.dxa.ch", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM & 11:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Acts 29, limited data on leadership", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 network affirms Nicene orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms biblical authority.", "gender": "Acts 29 is complementarian by network policy; local stance not surfaced on homepage. Held yellow.", "leadership": "Pastor name not surfaced on homepage; 'What We Believe' page linked but not fetched. Held yellow.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; likely Reformed-leaning per Acts 29.", "cultural": "Yellow — Pacific Northwest context; verify cultural posture.", "preaching": "Not surfaced on homepage — held yellow.", "mission": "Active; Acts 29 church planting network.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry surfaced among Kids/Student/Young Adults/Gospel Care categories.", "denominational": "Yellow — Acts 29 network, not denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Doxa Church meets in Redmond/Bellevue area and is part of Acts 29. Two Sunday services. Limited data on pastoral leadership and specific theological positions. Acts 29 provides network accountability but not denominational structure. Pacific Northwest location means progressive cultural context — verify church's countercultural posture. No men's ministry found.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "bellevue-wa", "redmond", "limited-data", "pacific-northwest" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — Acts 29 is complementarian; verify local stance.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 / Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "doxa-church-bellevue-wa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/DoxaChurchEast/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "doxa-church-burlington-nc", "slug": "doxa-church-burlington-nc", "name": "Doxa Church", "address": "1603 South Church Street, Suite A-B, Burlington North Carolina, United States 27215", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://doxachurch.life", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18399" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18399. Live-fetched http://doxachurch.life on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/doxachurch.life. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/doxachurch.life" }, { "id": "doxa-church-cumming-georgia", "slug": "doxa-church-cumming-georgia", "name": "Doxa Church", "address": "4155 Drew Road, Cumming, Georgia, United States", "pastor": "Eric Groover", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://doxaforsyth.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMGAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMGAA3. Live-fetched https://doxaforsyth.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "doxa-church-new-york-ny", "slug": "doxa-church-new-york-ny", "name": "DoXa Church", "address": "236 West 72nd Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://doxa.nyc", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/doxa-church-6/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/doxa-church-6/. Live-fetched https://doxa.nyc on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "doxa-church-nyc", "slug": "doxa-church-nyc", "name": "DoXa Church NYC", "address": "New York, NY 10001", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/doxa-church-nyc/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "doxa-church-redmond-redmond-wa", "slug": "doxa-church-redmond-redmond-wa", "name": "Doxa Church | Redmond", "address": "17935 Northeast 65th Street Redmond, WA 98052", "pastor": "EDDIE WILLIAMS", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://Doxa-church.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/doxa-church-redmond/", "https://www.dxa.ch/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/doxa-church-redmond/. Live-fetched http://Doxa-church.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"EDDIE WILLIAMS\" from https://www.dxa.ch/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "doxa-church-rochester-hills-mi", "slug": "doxa-church-rochester-hills-mi", "name": "Doxa Church", "address": "3821 South Adams Road, Rochester Hills MI, United States 48309", "pastor": "KEVIN STUHLMANN", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://doxadetroit.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=260676", "https://doxadetroit.org/about-doxa/doxa-staff-and-leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=260676. Live-fetched https://doxadetroit.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"KEVIN STUHLMANN\" from https://doxadetroit.org/about-doxa/doxa-staff-and-leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "doxa-church-sacramento-ca", "slug": "doxa-church-sacramento-ca", "name": "Doxa Church", "address": "Sacramento, CA", "pastor": "Scott Hollingshead", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://www.doxachurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/doxa-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/doxa-church-2/. Live-fetched http://www.doxachurch.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "doxa-church-san-diego-national-city-ca", "slug": "doxa-church-san-diego-national-city-ca", "name": "Doxa Church San Diego", "address": "2900 Highland Avenue, National City California, United States 91950", "pastor": "Matt Thibault", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://doxasd.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=252040", "https://doxasd.org/our-team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=252040. Live-fetched http://doxasd.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Thibault\" from https://doxasd.org/our-team/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "doxa-church-tucson-az", "slug": "doxa-church-tucson-az", "name": "Doxa Church", "address": "1300 E 6th St, Tucson AZ, United States 85719", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://doxatucson.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555689" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555689. Live-fetched http://doxatucson.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "doxa-deo-acts29-houston-tx", "slug": "doxa-deo-acts29-houston-tx", "name": "Doxa Deo Houston", "address": "Houston, TX (street not published on site)", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://doxadeohouston.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis per Acts 29 norms.", "mission": "Great Commission church-planting orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "Network accountability via Acts 29; verify formal eldership." }, "assessment": "Houston Acts 29 plant. Verify pastoral details via church website.", "tags": [ "acts29", "houston", "texas", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://doxadeohouston.com", "https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "doxa-iglesia-cristiana-ciudad-de", "slug": "doxa-iglesia-cristiana-ciudad-de", "name": "Doxa Iglesia Cristiana", "address": "Av. Division del Nte. 2683, Del Carmen, 04310 Ciudad de México, CDMX", "pastor": "Eli Cazarez", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.iglesiadoxa.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/doxa-iglesia-cristiana/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/doxa-iglesia-cristiana/. Live-fetched http://www.iglesiadoxa.com on 2026-05-18. International (Mexico).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "doxology-bible-church-fort-worth-tx", "slug": "doxology-bible-church-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Doxology Bible Church", "address": "4805 Arborlawn Dr. Fort Worth, TX 76109, Fort Worth Texas, United States 76109", "pastor": "Chris Freeland", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://doxology.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=47659", "https://doxology.church/southwest/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=47659. Live-fetched http://doxology.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris Freeland\" from https://doxology.church/southwest/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "doxology-church-arlington-va", "slug": "doxology-church-arlington-va", "name": "Doxology Church", "address": "200 S Carlin Springs Rd", "pastor": "Steve Reed", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://doxologychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/doxology-church-2/", "https://doxologychurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/doxology-church-2/. Live-fetched https://doxologychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Steve Reed\" from https://doxologychurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "drexel-heights-baptist-church", "slug": "drexel-heights-baptist-church", "name": "Drexel Heights Baptist Church", "address": "Tucson, AZ 85746", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/drexel-heights-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "dripping-springs-methodist-tx-gmc", "slug": "dripping-springs-methodist-tx-gmc", "name": "Dripping Springs Methodist Church", "address": "28900 Ranch Rd 12, Dripping Springs, TX 78620", "pastor": "Adam Thornton (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since 2017; M.Div. Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary; M.Th. Austin Graduate School of Theology; entered Methodist ordination process in 2010", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "denomination_detail": "GMC + Mid-Texas Annual Conference", "website": "https://dsmethodist.org/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — GMC (post-UMC orthodox-conservative)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per GMC Book of Doctrines", "scripture": "Inerrancy per GMC", "gender": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "leadership": "GMC connectional polity", "soteriology": "Wesleyan Arminian", "cultural": "GMC alignment = orthodox sexual ethics post-2022", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Active GMC growth", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry", "denominational": "GMC; listed on Mid-Texas Conference Find-a-Church" }, "assessment": "Hill Country GMC congregation in fast-growing Dripping Springs. Senior Pastor Adam Thornton has led since 2017 and holds graduate degrees from both Austin Presbyterian Seminary and Austin Graduate School of Theology. Mid-Texas Annual Conference.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist-gmc", "dripping-springs", "texas", "post-umc-schism", "verified-2026", "mid-texas-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/dsmethodist/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/dsmethodist/", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "drummoyne-baptist-church-drummoyne", "slug": "drummoyne-baptist-church-drummoyne", "name": "Drummoyne Baptist Church", "address": "Bowman Street, Drummoyne New South Wales, Australia 2047", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://drummoynebaptist.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12021" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12021. Live-fetched http://drummoynebaptist.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "dry-run-baptist-church-georgetown-ky", "slug": "dry-run-baptist-church-georgetown-ky", "name": "Dry Run Baptist Church", "address": "2109 Cincinnati Road, Georgetown Kentucky, United States 40324", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.dryrunbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29808" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29808. Live-fetched http://www.dryrunbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/dryrunbaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/dryrunbaptist" }, { "id": "dryad-community-baptist-church", "slug": "dryad-community-baptist-church", "name": "Dryad Community Baptist Church", "address": "Dryad, WA 98532", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/dryad-community-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "dublin-baptist", "name": "Dublin Baptist Church", "address": "100 Hawkins St, Dublin, VA 24084", "pastor": "Pastor search in progress (as of 2026)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.dublinbaptistchurchva.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — In pastoral transition", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist — orthodox expected.", "scripture": "Site references SBC 'Baptist Faith and Statement' with direct link to BF&M 2000 — affirms biblical inerrancy by denominational adoption.", "gender": "Pastoral search — verify who they call.", "leadership": "In transition.", "soteriology": "Baptist — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Homepage focused on pastoral search rather than cultural positioning.", "preaching": "Unknown — in transition.", "mission": "Not articulated in available content — site focus is on current pastor/music-director vacancies.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC — links to bfm.sbc.net. Upgrade denominational note from 'SBC (not confirmed)' to 'SBC confirmed via BF&M 2000 link on site.'" }, "assessment": "Dublin Baptist Church at 100 Hawkins St in Dublin, VA. Currently conducting a pastor search. Phone: 540-674-6061. Email: pastor@dublinbaptistva.org. Church is in transition — theology may shift. Needs monitoring.", "tags": [ "sbc", "dublin", "pastoral-search", "needs-review" ], "slug": "dublin-baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/DBCVA/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "enrichment_notes": "Founded 1978; pastor email pastor@dublinbaptistva.org", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — references and links to SBC Baptist Faith & Message 2000", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Senior pastor position currently vacant — 'actively searching for a Senior Pastor' per site. Also currently seeking Music Director.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.dublinbaptistchurchva.org" ], "region": "virginia-other", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "duck-hill-baptist-church-duck-hill-ms", "slug": "duck-hill-baptist-church-duck-hill-ms", "name": "Duck Hill Baptist Church", "address": "301 Main St, PO Box 486, Duck Hill MS, United States 38925", "pastor": "Jon Hood", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://duckhillbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557059", "https://www.duckhillbc.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557059. Live-fetched http://duckhillbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jon Hood\" from https://www.duckhillbc.org/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "due-west-arp-sc", "name": "Due West ARP Church", "address": "PO Box 397, Due West, SC 29639", "pastor": "Rev. Scott Moore (Pastor, since January 2021)", "pastor_credentials": "B.S., Columbia International University (1988); M.Div., Reformed Theological Seminary Jackson MS (1994); Th.M. in New Testament, Westminster Theological Seminary Philadelphia (2017); ordained by Catawba Presbytery August 1995; served 15 years with World Witness missions in Mexico teaching at Eben-Ezer Theological Seminary", "founded": "Historic congregation tied to Erskine College/Seminary in Due West, SC", "type": "Evangelical Protestant / Presbyterian", "denomination": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "website": "https://www.duewestarp.com", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM; Morning Worship 11:00 AM; Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP Westminster Standards — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "ARP biblical authority affirmed.", "gender": "ARP male-only ordination per Westminster Standards.", "leadership": "ARP elder-led polity. Site confirms 'Due West Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church'; Scott Moore not re-verified on homepage this pass.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed salvation by grace.", "cultural": "Small confessional ARP — orthodox cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Pastor Moore holds three theological degrees (Columbia International, RTS, Westminster); 15 years of missions teaching expertise.", "mission": "Pastor Moore's extensive missions background with World Witness in Mexico signals strong Great Commission orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's programming at this small-town ARP congregation.", "denominational": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian — Westminster confessional; Due West is historic home of Erskine College/Seminary (the ARP-affiliated institutions). Affiliation re-confirmed on site." }, "assessment": "Due West ARP Church sits in the historic home of Erskine College and Erskine Theological Seminary — the ARP-affiliated educational institutions that have nurtured the denomination's Southern Presbyterian identity since 1839. Pastor Rev. Scott Moore accepted the call in January 2021 after 15 years of missions ministry with World Witness in Mexico, where he taught at the Eben-Ezer Theological Seminary of the Mexican ARP. His academic credentials are exceptional: B.S. from Columbia International University, M.Div. from Reformed Theological Seminary Jackson, and Th.M. in New Testament from Westminster Theological Seminary Philadelphia (2017). He was ordained by Catawba Presbytery in 1995. The combination of rigorous Reformed theological training, Pauline New Testament specialization, and long-term missions experience makes this a strongly-credentialed pastor for a small-town ARP congregation. Green-rated orthodox Reformed option for the upstate South Carolina area.", "slug": "due-west-arp-sc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/DueWestARPChurch", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@DueWestARP", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Rev. Scott Moore" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "due-west-methodist-marietta-ga-gmc", "slug": "due-west-methodist-marietta-ga-gmc", "name": "Due West Methodist Church", "city": "Marietta", "state": "GA", "address": "3956 Due West Road, Marietta, GA 30064", "website": "https://duewest.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. David Campbell", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "North Georgia Conference", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Verify local senior pastor's gender + ordination status.", "phone": "(770) 427-3835", "email": "info@duewest.org", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "score_notes": { "denominational": "GMC-affiliated Methodist (Marietta, GA - North GA region); Wesleyan-Arminian; Lead Bible Teacher Dr. David Campbell (40+ yrs ministry, doctorate Biblical Studies)." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://duewest.org + WebSearch on 2026-05-10 - confirmed Rev. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15755. Live-fetched http://www.dukestreetchurch.com on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. 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MOOP complementarian distinctive applied.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "duncan-street-baptist-church-edinburgh", "slug": "duncan-street-baptist-church-edinburgh", "name": "Duncan Street Baptist Church", "address": "13 Duncan Street, Edinburgh Scotland, United Kingdom EH9 1SR", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://duncanstreetbaptistchurch.co.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11650. Live-fetched http://duncanstreetbaptistchurch.co.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9453. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "dunn-memorial-baptist-church-mckinney-tx", "slug": "dunn-memorial-baptist-church-mckinney-tx", "name": "Dunn Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "3849 FM 1827, McKinney TX 75071, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.dunnmbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9067. Live-fetched http://www.dunnmbc.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "dunstable-baptist-church-dunstable", "slug": "dunstable-baptist-church-dunstable", "name": "Dunstable Baptist Church", "address": "St Mary's Gate, Dunstable England, United Kingdom LU6 3SW", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.dunstablebaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28754. Live-fetched http://www.dunstablebaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "dunwoody-baptist-church-dunwoody-ga", "name": "Dunwoody Baptist Church", "address": "1445 Mt Vernon Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1964", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — doctrine page not fetched", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify beliefs page.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "'Women' ministry listed — pastoral gender policy not stated; SBC BF&M 2000 is complementarian.", "leadership": "'Pastor Jimmy' referenced in homepage announcement — full leadership team not fetched.", "soteriology": "Sermon series framing: 'God is listening, He cares, and He is there' — pastoral/therapeutic tone, not sola-fide-explicit.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Current sermon series skews applicational/comfort-focused — verify full teaching pattern.", "mission": "'Loving God, loving people, making a difference in Dunwoody community since 1969' — community framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed in site navigation (/men).", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC per FaithStreet and directory — BF&M 2000 accountability." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Dunwoody, Georgia. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "dunwoody", "georgia" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (confirmed via FaithStreet)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "dunwoody-baptist-church-dunwoody-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.dbc.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/dunwoody-baptist-church-dunwoody-ga" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "durbin-memorial-baptist-church-lexington-ky", "slug": "durbin-memorial-baptist-church-lexington-ky", "name": "Durbin Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "8650 Durbin Lane, Lexington KY, United States 40515", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://durbinchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=237265" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=237265. Live-fetched http://durbinchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "dutch-cove-missionary-baptist-church-canton-nc", "slug": "dutch-cove-missionary-baptist-church-canton-nc", "name": "Dutch Cove Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "4161 Dutch Cove Road, Canton North Carolina, United States 28716", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.dutchcovebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16699" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16699. Live-fetched http://www.dutchcovebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/dutchcove. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/dutchcove" }, { "id": "dutch-ridge-missionary-baptist-church", "slug": "dutch-ridge-missionary-baptist-church", "name": "Dutch Ridge Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Carbondale, IL 62903", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/dutch-ridge-missionary-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "dwell-city-church-bel-air-md", "slug": "dwell-city-church-bel-air-md", "name": "Dwell City Church", "address": "715 Moores Mill Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.dwellcitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/dwell-city-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/dwell-city-church/. Live-fetched https://www.dwellcitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/DwellCityChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/DwellCityChurch" }, { "id": "dwight-baptist-gadsden-al", "slug": "dwight-baptist-gadsden-al", "name": "Dwight Baptist Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Gadsden", "state": "AL", "address": "520 North 29th Street, Gadsden, AL 35904", "zip": "35904", "phone": "256-546-2847", "website": "https://dwightbaptist.com", "pastor": "Zach Howard", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://church.founders.org/church/dwight-baptist-church/ and https://dwightbaptist.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Zach Howard as Lead Pastor + Founders Ministries Friends affiliation + 125-year congregation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "al", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/dwightbc.org/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/dwightbaptistchurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "dynamic-life-baptist-ministries", "slug": "dynamic-life-baptist-ministries", "name": "Dynamic Life Baptist Ministries", "address": "Kansas City, KS 66102", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/dynamic-life-baptist-ministries/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "e-free-church-bloomington-normal", "name": "E-Free Church Bloomington-Normal", "address": "2910 E. Lincoln St, Bloomington, IL 61704", "pastor": "Pastor Rick Wagner (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Free", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://www.efreebn.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical Free church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "EFCA — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "EFCA — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Homepage confirms 'What We Believe' page link at /about-us/what-we-believe/; EFCA affiliation still not explicitly confirmed on homepage but church name aligns. Hold green pending beliefs page." }, "assessment": "E-Free Church Bloomington-Normal is an EFCA congregation in Bloomington, IL. Serving the central Illinois community with Evangelical Free theological convictions.", "tags": [ "efca", "bloomington", "illinois" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "EFCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "e-free-church-bloomington-normal", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/efreebn", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "e3-community-church-orlando-fl", "slug": "e3-community-church-orlando-fl", "name": "E3 Community Church", "address": "7308 Pershing Avenue, Orlando Florida, United States 32822", "pastor": "Steve Rymer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://e3communitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147544468", "https://www.e3communitychurch.com/about-us/our-team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147544468. Live-fetched http://e3communitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Steve Rymer\" from https://www.e3communitychurch.com/about-us/our-team/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "eagle-brook-church-centerville-mn", "name": "Eagle Brook Church — Centerville", "address": "2401 Main St, Centerville, MN 55038", "pastor": "Pastor Jason Strand (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch (Baptist roots)", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.eaglebrookchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Eagle Brook Church is the largest Protestant church in Minnesota, with ~25,000 weekly attendance across 9 campuses. Originally a Baptist church (founded 1948), now non-denominational. Former pastor Bob Merritt built it into a megachurch; Jason Strand succeeded in 2020. Theologically evangelical, seeker-friendly approach. Verify detailed doctrinal positions on gender, inerrancy, and soteriology.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "centerville", "minneapolis", "minnesota", "multi-site" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "eagle-brook-church-centerville-mn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/eaglebrookchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "eagle-brook-church-lino-lakes", "name": "Eagle Brook Church", "address": "2401 E Main St, Lino Lakes, MN 55038", "pastor": "Bob Merritt (Senior Pastor, retired 2022); now led by new team", "pastor_credentials": "Bob Merritt: Led for 30+ years; built to ~20,000 attendance; author; retired 2022", "founded": "1948 (Merritt era began ~1991)", "type": "Non-denominational / Seeker-sensitive", "denomination": "Non-denominational (Baptist General Conference roots)", "website": "https://www.eaglebrookchurch.com", "services": "Multiple weekend services across 9 campuses", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Christ is preached as Savior.", "scripture": "Verify — BGC roots suggest inerrancy but seeker-sensitive model softens application.", "gender": "Verify — BGC/Converge allows egalitarian. New leadership team's stance unknown.", "leadership": "Major leadership transition post-Merritt retirement. Homepage lacks leadership detail.", "soteriology": "Verify — seeker-sensitive presentation style.", "cultural": "Minnesota progressive context; large seeker megachurches often accommodate.", "preaching": "Topical/practical. Seeker-sensitive model. Not expository.", "mission": "Multi-campus Twin Cities footprint; Next Gen programs.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's discipleship emphasis found.", "denominational": "BGC/Converge roots; independent multisite governance." }, "assessment": "Eagle Brook Church is a ~20,000 attendance multisite in Minnesota undergoing a major leadership transition after founding pastor Bob Merritt's 2022 retirement. The church's trajectory under new leadership is unknown. Seeker-sensitive model, no men's discipleship emphasis, and progressive Minnesota cultural context are concerns. YELLOW — wait and see how new leadership defines the church's direction.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "seeker-sensitive", "multisite", "megachurch", "minnesota", "leadership-transition", "converge", "lino-lakes", "batch-21-enriched" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — leadership transition underway; BGC/Converge roots are moderate on gender", "denomination_detail": "Independent (Baptist General Conference/Converge roots)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "eagle-brook-church-lino-lakes", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/eaglebrookchurch/", "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "eagle-brook-church-white-bear-lake-mn", "name": "Eagle Brook Church", "address": "2401 East Buffalo St, White Bear Lake, MN 55110", "pastor": "Jason Strand (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.eaglebrookchurch.com", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Baptist megachurch — women campus pastors, seeker-sensitive", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify", "gender": "Staff/leadership pages list women in campus pastor roles (e.g., Leah Van Gorp, Campus Pastor); egalitarian practice", "leadership": "Multi-site megachurch (25,400 weekly attendance 2024); central teaching team", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify", "cultural": "Not stated on sources — verify", "preaching": "Seeker-sensitive topical format typical of largest MN megachurch; 'comfortable and welcomed' framing", "mission": "Gospel framing present but seeker-model packaging", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified — large program likely but stance unknown", "denominational": "Affiliated with Converge/Baptist General Conference historically but operates as independent non-denom megachurch" }, "assessment": "Eagle Brook Church in White Bear Lake, MN — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "white-bear-lake", "mn" ], "gender_detail": "Female campus pastors on staff (e.g., Leah Van Gorp); egalitarian practice", "denomination_detail": "Baptist megachurch (largest in Minnesota, ~25,400 weekly 2024); historically Converge/BGC roots", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "eagle-brook-church-white-bear-lake-mn", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.eaglebrookchurch.com/about/church-leadership/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eagle_Brook_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Minnesota's largest megachurch, seeker-model, female campus pastors — pushes to red. | URL research: matched 2401 Buffalo St (East Buffalo) White Bear Lake MN 55110; eaglebrookchurch.com (campus page /locations/white-bear-lake/)", "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/eaglebrookchurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "eagle-church-terre-haute-in", "name": "Eagle Church", "address": "5022 S 14th St, Terre Haute, IN 47802", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Address wrong — different church in IN", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified for Terre Haute location.", "scripture": "Not verified.", "gender": "Not verified.", "leadership": "Not verified.", "soteriology": "Not verified.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "The Zionsville Eagle Church is C&MA (Christian & Missionary Alliance); Terre Haute claim is unconfirmed." }, "assessment": "Eagle Church in Terre Haute, IN — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "terre-haute", "in", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "eagle-church-terre-haute-in", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Eagle Church (eaglechurch.com) is in Zionsville/Whitestown IN (5801 S Main St, Whitestown) — NOT Terre Haute. Address 5022 S 14th St Terre Haute does not match. URL-to-wrong-church.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.eaglechurch.com/", "https://www.churchadvise.com/directory/IN/Terre-Haute" ], "enrichment_notes": "Recommend removal — address does not correspond to any confirmed Eagle Church.", "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "eagle-heights-baptist-church-stillwater-ok", "slug": "eagle-heights-baptist-church-stillwater-ok", "name": "Eagle Heights Baptist Church", "address": "2617 North Jardot Road, Stillwater Oklahoma, United States 74075", "pastor": "Brent Prentice", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://eagleheights.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11271", "https://eagleheights.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11271. Live-fetched http://eagleheights.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brent Prentice\" from https://eagleheights.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "eagle-mountain-baptist-church", "slug": "eagle-mountain-baptist-church", "name": "Eagle Mountain Baptist Church", "address": "Fort Worth, TX 76135", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/eagle-mountain-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "eagle-nest-baptist-church", "slug": "eagle-nest-baptist-church", "name": "Eagle Nest Baptist Church", "address": "Eagle Nest, NM 87718", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/eagle-nest-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "eagle-river-baptist-anchorage-ak", "name": "Eagle River Baptist Church", "address": "10021 E Eagle River Loop Rd, Anchorage, AK 99577", "pastor": "Dr. Manuel Fernandez, Th.D.", "pastor_credentials": "Th.D.", "founded": "2023", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (KJV)", "denomination": "IFB", "denomination_family": "IFB", "website": "https://www.eagleriverbaptistchurch.com", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Independent Fundamental Baptist (Recent Plant)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB.", "scripture": "King James Bible.", "gender": "IFB — male senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Dr. Manuel Fernandez Th.D. + wife Marla.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Eagle River AK new plant.", "preaching": "IFB.", "mission": "Missionary Evangelist Fernandez planting + discipling new converts.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist." }, "assessment": "Eagle River Baptist planted May 2023 by Missionary Evangelist Dr. Manuel Fernandez Th.D. + wife Marla. Independent fundamental KJV Bible-believing Baptist with traditional hymns. Recent plant focused on baptizing/discipling new converts in Eagle River.", "slug": "eagle-river-baptist-anchorage-ak", "region": "ak", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.eagleriverbaptistchurch.com/about (via search) on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Dr. Manuel Fernandez + IFB (planted May 2023).", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "eagle-river-grace-church-ak", "name": "Eagle River Grace Church", "address": "17850 Birchtree Street, Chugiak, AK 99567", "pastor": "Pastor Brad Blackstone (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Non-denominational Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Bible Church", "website": "https://www.ergrace.org", "services": "Sundays 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Bible-teaching Church (Pastoral Staff Not Public)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical.", "scripture": "Bible-teaching.", "gender": "YELLOW — pastoral staff not surfaced.", "leadership": "YELLOW — staff not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Eagle River / Chugiak AK.", "preaching": "Bible-teaching.", "mission": "Build strong families + followers of Christ.", "mens_discipleship": "YELLOW — verify.", "denominational": "Non-denominational." }, "assessment": "Eagle River Grace Church in Chugiak AK with Sunday 10:30am gathering. Self-describes as \"Bible-teaching church\" working to build \"strong families and followers of Christ.\" Active social media. Pastor names not surfaced — YELLOW pending leadership verification.", "slug": "eagle-river-grace-church-ak", "region": "ak", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.ergrace.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Bible-teaching church but pastor names not on public homepage.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EagleRiverGrace", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/eaglerivergrace", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/eaglerivergrace", "needs_review": true, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "eagle-springs-baptist-church-2", "slug": "eagle-springs-baptist-church-2", "name": "Eagle Springs Baptist Church", "address": "Cuba, NM 87013", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/eagle-springs-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "eagle-springs-baptist-church-eagle-springs-nc", "slug": "eagle-springs-baptist-church-eagle-springs-nc", "name": "Eagle Springs Baptist Church", "address": "460 Eagle Springs Road, Eagle Springs North Carolina, United States 27242", "pastor": "Matt Brogli", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.eaglespringsbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=62093", "https://www.eaglespringsbaptist.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=62093. Live-fetched http://www.eaglespringsbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Brogli\" from https://www.eaglespringsbaptist.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "eagles-landing-fbc-sbc-mcdonough-ga", "slug": "eagles-landing-fbc-sbc-mcdonough-ga", "name": "Eagle's Landing First Baptist Church", "city": "McDonough", "state": "GA", "address": "2400 Highway 42 North, McDonough, GA 30253", "phone": "678-818-1006", "website": "https://eagleslanding.org", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Trea Brinson", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1989", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/eagleslandingfbc", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/eagleslanding", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@eagleslanding", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/eagleslandingch", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://eagleslanding.org/staff-mc/ + https://churches.sbc.net/church/eagles-landing-first-baptist-church-inc/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Trea Brinson as Lead Pastor (called March 2020) + SBC affiliation via SBC Churches Directory + Great Commission Baptist participation.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "bible_centered": 9, "worship": 8, "community": 8, "outreach": 9, "discipleship": 8, "leadership": 9, "transparency": 8, "online_presence": 9, "missions": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.6", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "eaglewing-fellowship", "slug": "eaglewing-fellowship", "name": "EagleWing Fellowship", "address": "Everett, WA 98203", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/eaglewing-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "east-baltimore-graffiti-church", "slug": "east-baltimore-graffiti-church", "name": "East Baltimore Graffiti Church", "address": "Baltimore, MD 21218", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/east-baltimore-graffiti-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "east-bay-calvary-church-traverse-city-mi", "slug": "east-bay-calvary-church-traverse-city-mi", "name": "East Bay Calvary Church", "address": "2225 East Hammond Road, Traverse City MI, United States 49696", "pastor": "Kit Bogan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.eastbaycalvary.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36902", "https://www.eastbaycalvary.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36902. Live-fetched https://www.eastbaycalvary.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kit Bogan\" from https://www.eastbaycalvary.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "east-conneaut-baptist-chapel", "slug": "east-conneaut-baptist-chapel", "name": "East Conneaut Baptist Chapel", "address": "Conneaut, OH 44030", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/east-conneaut-baptist-chapel/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "east-cooper-baptist-church-charleston-sc", "slug": "east-cooper-baptist-church-charleston-sc", "name": "East Cooper Baptist Church", "address": "361 Egypt Road", "pastor": "Read Bio Sean Alford", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://eastcooperbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/east-cooper-baptist-church-2/", "https://eastcooperbaptist.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/east-cooper-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://eastcooperbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Read Bio Sean Alford\" from https://eastcooperbaptist.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "east-fairview-mennonite-milford-ne", "slug": "east-fairview-mennonite-milford-ne", "name": "East Fairview Mennonite Church", "address": "508 280th, Milford, NE 68405", "pastor": "Pastor Kyle Roth", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor at East Fairview Mennonite; CMC/Rosedale Network minister.", "founded": "1876", "type": "Conservative Mennonite", "denomination": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "website": "https://rosedalenetwork.org/church_name/east-fairview-mennonite-church-ne/", "services": "Sundays (see Facebook page)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMC/Rosedale; 150-year Nebraska Anabaptist heritage; 173 members", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "CMC/Rosedale practices male-only ordination.", "denominational": "CMC/Rosedale confessional accountability.", "christology": "CMC orthodox Trinitarian; Dordrecht Confession.", "scripture": "CMC affirms Scripture's authority.", "soteriology": "Anabaptist evangelical with discipleship emphasis.", "preaching": "Anabaptist expository tradition.", "cultural": "Plain Nebraska Mennonite witness.", "mission": "Local + denominational mission engagement.", "leadership": "Pastor Kyle Roth + male elders.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally; CMC has strong discipleship culture." }, "assessment": "East Fairview Mennonite Church traces its roots to the 1870s migration of Amish Mennonite families from Ohio and Illinois to Nebraska. Formally organized in spring 1876 with 23 members and first pastor P. P. Hershberger, the congregation has continuously served the Milford area for 150 years and now reports 173 members. Pastor Kyle Roth currently leads. The deep generational continuity, strong CMC/Rosedale conservative Anabaptist accountability, and significant membership size make East Fairview a flagship Nebraska Mennonite congregation. Green rating reflects strong confessional, gender, and leadership integrity.", "tags": [ "cmc", "rosedale-network", "conservative-mennonite", "anabaptist", "nebraska", "milford", "1876", "150-year-heritage", "kyle-roth" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Kyle Roth (male); plural male elders per CMC polity", "denomination_detail": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/eastfairviewchurch/", "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": false, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/", "https://gameo.org/index.php?title=East_Fairview_Mennonite_Church_%28Milford%2C_Nebraska%2C_USA%29" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched Rosedale Network directory on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Kyle Roth + CMC/Rosedale Network of Churches.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/church_name/east-fairview-mennonite-church-ne/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "east-fork", "slug": "east-fork", "name": "East Fork", "address": "Sylva, NC 28779", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/east-fork/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "east-lake-baptist-church", "slug": "east-lake-baptist-church", "name": "East Lake Baptist Church", "address": "BULLARD, TX 75757", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/east-lake-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "east-londontabernacle-baptist-church-london-e3-4tu", "slug": "east-londontabernacle-baptist-church-london-e3-4tu", "name": "East LondonTabernacle Baptist Church", "address": "Burdett Road, Mile End, London E3 4TU, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.eltbaptistchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9910" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9910. Live-fetched http://www.eltbaptistchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "east-mcfarland-baptist-church-tuscaloosa-al", "slug": "east-mcfarland-baptist-church-tuscaloosa-al", "name": "East McFarland Baptist Church", "address": "6007 McFarland Boulevard East, Tuscaloosa Alabama, United States 35405", "pastor": "Joseph Fowler", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://goembc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=229660", "https://goembc.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=229660. Live-fetched http://goembc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joseph Fowler\" from https://goembc.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "east-memphis-church-of-christ-memphis-tn", "name": "East Memphis Church of Christ", "address": "Memphis, TN", "pastor": "Robert Williams (Preaching Minister, since 2002); Ruben Williams (Associate Minister)", "pastor_credentials": "Robert Williams: 1988 Memphis School of Preaching graduate", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "http://www.eastmemphiscoc.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church of Christ — a cappella Restoration Movement", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church of Christ tradition is orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Church of Christ affirms biblical authority; hermeneutic is 'command, example, necessary inference' — specific inerrancy formulation varies.", "gender": "Church of Christ Restoration-Movement tradition typically complementarian; all-male elders. Robert Williams and Ruben Williams are male ministers.", "leadership": "Elder-led polity in Church of Christ tradition; specific Memphis elder roster not on fetched content.", "soteriology": "Church of Christ tradition holds baptismal regeneration (sacramental salvation) — red per rubric which flags 'sacramental regeneration.'", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; Church of Christ tradition is conservative.", "preaching": "Robert Williams is Memphis School of Preaching trained — preaching-centered ministry.", "mission": "Local church ministry; evangelism via preaching school.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Live site connection closed unexpectedly on this pass — could not re-verify. No Wayback snapshot available. Held YELLOW with denominational RED unchanged (Restoration Movement baptismal-regeneration soteriology). Flagged dead for retry." }, "assessment": "East Memphis Church of Christ — established congregation in east Memphis. 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Anthony Carter\" from https://epointchurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "east-randolph-baptist-church", "slug": "east-randolph-baptist-church", "name": "East Randolph Baptist Church", "address": "East Randolph, VT 05041", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/east-randolph-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "east-randolph-baptist-church-e-randolph-vt", "slug": "east-randolph-baptist-church-e-randolph-vt", "name": "East Randolph Baptist Church", "address": "P.o. box 216, 47 Vermont Route 14, E Randolph Vermont, United States 05041", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.eastrandolphbaptistchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16772. Live-fetched http://www.eastrandolphbaptistchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched http://www.eastrandolphbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Marty Bascom\" from https://eastrandolphbaptistchurch.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "east-river-road-baptist-church-fairfield-oh", "slug": "east-river-road-baptist-church-fairfield-oh", "name": "East River Road Baptist Church", "address": "4525 River Road, Fairfield OH, United States 45014", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://errbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556631. Live-fetched http://errbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556548. Live-fetched http://eastsanford.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "east-sarang-community-pca-chino-ca", "name": "East Sarang Community Church", "address": "Chino, CA", "pastor": "Young Hwa Woo (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Presbytery", "website": null, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest — Chino CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "chino" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Chino CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed East Sarang Community Church + Young Hwa Woo (Pastor) + Chino CA + PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "east-shore-baptist-church-harrisburg-pa", "slug": "east-shore-baptist-church-harrisburg-pa", "name": "East Shore Baptist Church", "address": "6721 Jonestown Road, Harrisburg Pennsylvania, United States 17112", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://eastshorebaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28931" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28931. Live-fetched http://eastshorebaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/eastshorebaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/eastshorebaptist" }, { "id": "east-side-baptist-church-killeen", "slug": "east-side-baptist-church-killeen", "name": "East Side Baptist Church, Killeen", "address": "Killeen, TX 76543", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/east-side-baptist-church-killeen/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "east-side-baptist-crawfordsville-in", "slug": "east-side-baptist-crawfordsville-in", "name": "East Side Baptist", "address": "2000 Traction Road, Crawfordsville Indiana, United States 47933", "pastor": "STEVE WHICKER", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.eastsidebc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9975", "https://www.eastsidebc.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9975. Live-fetched http://www.eastsidebc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"STEVE WHICKER\" from https://www.eastsidebc.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "east-toledo-baptist-church", "slug": "east-toledo-baptist-church", "name": "East Toledo Baptist Church", "address": "Toledo, OH 43605", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/east-toledo-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "east-troy-bible-church-east-troy-wi", "slug": "east-troy-bible-church-east-troy-wi", "name": "East Troy Bible Church", "address": "2660 North Street, East Troy Wisconsin, United States 53120", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://etbc.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31053" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31053. Live-fetched http://etbc.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "east-valley-baptist-church-2", "slug": "east-valley-baptist-church-2", "name": "East Valley Baptist Church", "address": "Spokane Valley, WA 99216", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/east-valley-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "east-wenatchee-first-baptist-church-east-wenatchee-wa", "slug": "east-wenatchee-first-baptist-church-east-wenatchee-wa", "name": "East Wenatchee First Baptist Church", "address": "1700 Grant Rd., East Wenatchee Washington, United States 98802", "pastor": "Adam Harris", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ewfbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556943", "https://ewfbc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556943. Live-fetched http://ewfbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Adam Harris\" from https://ewfbc.org/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "east-white-oak-bible-church-carlock-il", "slug": "east-white-oak-bible-church-carlock-il", "name": "East White Oak Bible Church", "address": "11922 East 2000 North Road", "pastor": "Deacons Employment", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://eastwhiteoak.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/east-white-oak-bible-church-2/", "https://eastwhiteoak.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/east-white-oak-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://eastwhiteoak.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Deacons Employment\" from https://eastwhiteoak.church.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "east-whittier-friends-church-ca", "slug": "east-whittier-friends-church-ca", "name": "East Whittier Friends Church", "address": "15911 East Whittier Blvd, Whittier, CA 90603", "pastor": "Co-Pastors Jeremy Cosand and Philip Cox; Pastora Delia Madrid (Spanish ministry)", "pastor_credentials": "Friends Southwest yearly meeting clergy", "founded": "1907", "type": "Evangelical Friends (Quaker)", "denomination": "Friends Church", "denomination_family": "Quaker / Friends", "denomination_detail": "Friends Southwest (formerly Evangelical Friends Church Southwest / California Yearly Meeting) — programmed evangelical Quaker tradition", "website": "https://www.eastwhittierfriends.org/", "services": "Sunday bilingual worship 9:30 a.m.", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Evangelical Friends — Programmed Quaker, Generally Orthodox", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical Friends tradition affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy and Christ's deity (distinct from liberal FGC/FUM unprogrammed branches).", "scripture": "Evangelical Friends affirm biblical authority and inerrancy in the Richmond Declaration tradition.", "gender": "Quaker tradition historically affirms women in ministry from the 17th century; female co-leadership confirmed (Pastora Delia Madrid). MOOP rubric flags egalitarian polity yellow.", "leadership": "Friends meeting structure (Ministry & Counsel, Elders); shared pastorate.", "soteriology": "Evangelical Friends affirm grace through faith with Quaker pneumatology (inner Light = work of Holy Spirit).", "cultural": "Evangelical Friends generally hold traditional sexual ethics; verify locally.", "preaching": "Programmed worship with prepared sermons (not silent unprogrammed worship).", "mission": "Friends Southwest church-planting + global missions tradition (e.g., Bolivia, Peru, Kenya through EFM).", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry visible on current website.", "denominational": "Evangelical Friends generally orthodox; distinct from liberal Quaker branches that affirm LGBT marriage." }, "assessment": "East Whittier Friends Church is the lifelong home meeting of Richard Milhous Nixon — the 37th President was raised here from age 9, played piano in Sunday school, taught Sunday school as a young attorney, and remained a member until his death in 1994. The congregation is part of Friends Southwest, the evangelical/programmed branch of Quakerism — distinct from the liberal unprogrammed Friends General Conference (FGC) and Friends United Meeting (FUM) which have moved toward LGBT affirmation. Evangelical Friends affirm Trinitarian orthodoxy, biblical authority, and grace-through-faith soteriology in the Richmond Declaration tradition. Worship is bilingual (English/Spanish) and programmed — looking more like a contemporary evangelical service than the silent meetings stereotypically associated with Quakers. Female pastoral leadership is present (Pastora Delia Madrid) — consistent with Quakerism's 17th-century affirmation of women in ministry, but yellow on MOOP's rubric. Solid green at the denominational and theological core; historic Americana.", "tags": [ "quaker", "friends", "evangelical-friends", "east-whittier", "california", "richard-nixon", "presidential-church", "bilingual" ], "gender_detail": "Female pastor (Pastora Delia Madrid); Quaker tradition affirms women in ministry from inception (1650s).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/eastwhittierfriends", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/eastwhittierfriends", "region": "ca", "review_flag": { "flagged": false, "reason": "Verified live 2026-05-16; Friends Southwest affiliation per fsw.church.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.eastwhittierfriends.org/", "https://www.eastwhittierfriends.org/about/our-team", "https://fsw.church/california/east-whittier-friends", "https://www.friendsjournal.org/richard-nixons-first-cover-up-2/", "https://quakerspeak.com/video/was-richard-nixon-a-quaker/" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.eastwhittierfriends.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched 2026-05-16: eastwhittierfriends.org confirms 15911 E Whittier Blvd, Sunday 9:30 bilingual worship, affiliated with Friends Southwest (programmed evangelical Quakers — distinct from liberal FGC/FUM branches). Friends Journal + QuakerSpeak document Nixon's lifelong membership from age 9 until death 1994; he taught Sunday school and played piano. Pastor Eugene Coffin (deceased) was Nixon's pastor here and conducted White House services during Nixon presidency.", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "President Richard M. Nixon", "title": "37th President of the United States (1969–1974); 36th Vice President (1953–1961); U.S. Senator from California (1950–1953); U.S. Representative from California's 12th District (1947–1950)", "branch": "executive", "level": "federal", "association": "former_member", "period": "Member from c.1922 (age 9, family moved to Whittier) until death 1994", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.friendsjournal.org/richard-nixons-first-cover-up-2/", "source_title": "Richard Nixon's First Cover-Up (Friends Journal)" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "submitted_by": { "name": "Adam Johns / MOOP curator", "email": "(MOOP internal)", "date": "2026-05-16", "note": "Added for politicians-attending-churches feature", "source": "R28 politician-church research" } }, { "id": "eastbridge-presbyterian-church-mount-pleasant-sc", "slug": "eastbridge-presbyterian-church-mount-pleasant-sc", "name": "Eastbridge Presbyterian Church", "address": "1250 Lexington Drive, Mount Pleasant South Carolina, United States 29466", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.eastbridge.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=107307" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=107307. Live-fetched http://www.eastbridge.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "eastbrook-church-milwaukee-wi", "name": "Eastbrook Church", "address": "5385 N Green Bay Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53209", "pastor": "Matt Erickson (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "EFCA", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://eastbrook.org", "services": "Saturdays 5:00 PM; Sundays 8:00, 9:30, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "EFCA; female pastors (Ruth Carver), egalitarian", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith is Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "EFCA Statement of Faith affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Ruth Thompson Carver serves as Pastor of Pastoral Care / Congregational Care (formerly Pastor of Worship, Music and Arts); holds M.Div., regularly preaches — confirmed female pastor. EFCA is 'liberty of conscience' on women in ministry. Red.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Matt Erickson; mixed-gender pastoral staff.", "soteriology": "EFCA affirms sola fide and substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "'Accessibility & Belonging' ministry listed — not diagnostic of CRT but belonging language warrants caution.", "preaching": "Current series 'The Word' with expository teaching in John 1 — consistent with expository pattern.", "mission": "Mission: 'proclaim and embody the love of Jesus Christ in the city and in the world.'", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed — 'Wednesday Evening Men's Bible Study' on the Minor Prophets.", "denominational": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA) — evangelical but gender-agnostic at denomination level.", "_validation": "R45: RED HELD. Homepage didn't surface staff roster to re-verify Ruth Carver status directly, but original red reason (female pastor, EFCA gender-agnostic stance) stands unless contradicted. No contradicting evidence found; no affirming language, but gender-red reason unchallenged. Red validated." }, "assessment": "Eastbrook Church Milwaukee — EFCA affiliated multicultural church on Milwaukee's north side. Pastor Matt Erickson; also Pastor Femi Ibitoye on staff. Four weekend services. Mission: 'proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ throughout the city of Milwaukee and the world.' EFCA affiliation with multicultural emphasis and clear gospel mission is positive. Located at 5353 N Green Bay Ave (close to listed 5385). Needs verification on men's ministry.", "tags": [ "efca", "milwaukee", "wisconsin", "batch-21-enriched" ], "gender_detail": "Senior Pastor Matt Erickson (male); Pastor Ruth Thompson Carver (female, Pastor of Congregational Care, preaches) — confirmed female pastor", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "eastbrook-church-milwaukee-wi", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EastbrookChurch/", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://eastbrook.org", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/rtcarver/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major downgrade: yellow to red based on confirmed female pastor Ruth Carver with preaching role.", "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "eastern-shore-baptist-sbc-daphne-al", "slug": "eastern-shore-baptist-sbc-daphne-al", "name": "Eastern Shore Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Dr. Stuart Davidson", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "address": "6847 Park Drive, Daphne, AL 36526", "city": "Daphne", "state": "AL", "zip": "36526", "phone": "(251) 626-5550", "website": "https://www.myesbc.net", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MyEasternShore", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_preaching": 9, "complementarian_practice": 10, "marriage_sexuality_stance": 9, "abortion_sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_evangelism": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "financial_transparency": 7, "denominational_accountability": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.5", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.myesbc.net/leadership and https://churches.sbc.net/church/eastern-shore-baptist-church-inc/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Dr. Stuart Davidson senior pastor (since January 2010) + SBC affiliation via official SBC Churches Directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "al", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "eastern-shore-pca-fairhope-al", "slug": "eastern-shore-pca-fairhope-al", "name": "Eastern Shore Presbyterian Church", "address": "320 Presbyterian Drive, Fairhope, AL 36532", "pastor": "Pastoral search in progress (Pat Davey, Assistant Pastor; Dan Mosely, on staff)", "phone": "251-928-0977", "founded": "Late 1980s", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://espc.church/", "services": "Sundays 8:15 AM and 11:00 AM", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster Standards confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Gulf Coast Presbytery.", "leadership": "Active pastor search per website." }, "tags": [ "pca", "al", "fairhope", "gulf-coast-presbytery", "reformed", "complementarian", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "needs_review": true, "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "gulf-coast", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://espc.church/", "https://easternshorepca.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://espc.church/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA (domain easternshorepca.org redirects to espc.church) + Gulf Coast Presbytery; Assistant Pastor Pat Davey (with church since Oct 2011) + Dan Mosely (with church since Fall 2011, prior 24 years TEAM church-planter in Portugal); senior pastor search in progress.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/easternshorepca/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "eastford-baptist-church-eastford-ct", "slug": "eastford-baptist-church-eastford-ct", "name": "Eastford Baptist Church", "address": "133 Union Road, Eastford Connecticut, United States 06242", "pastor": "Timothy Howard", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://eastfordbaptist.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18569", "https://www.eastfordbaptist.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18569. Live-fetched http://eastfordbaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Timothy Howard\" from https://www.eastfordbaptist.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "eastgate-baptist-church-burton-mi", "slug": "eastgate-baptist-church-burton-mi", "name": "Eastgate Baptist Church", "address": "4226 East Atherton Road, Burton Michigan, United States 48519", "pastor": "Jerome Taylor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://eastgatebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=211317", "https://www.eastgatebaptist.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=211317. Live-fetched http://eastgatebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jerome Taylor\" from https://www.eastgatebaptist.org/staff.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "eastgate-bible-church-toowoomba-toowoomba-qld-4350", "slug": "eastgate-bible-church-toowoomba-toowoomba-qld-4350", "name": "Eastgate Bible Church Toowoomba", "address": "7 Matthews St,, Toowoomba QLD 4350,, Australia", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.eastgatebiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22425" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22425. Live-fetched http://www.eastgatebiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "easthaven-baptist-sbc-kalispell-mt", "slug": "easthaven-baptist-sbc-kalispell-mt", "name": "Easthaven Baptist Church", "city": "Kalispell", "state": "MT", "address": "2010 Whitefish Stage, Kalispell, MT 59901", "phone": "406-752-7021", "website": "https://easthaven.org", "email": "office@easthaven.org", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Chad Warren", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 9, "biblical_preaching": 9, "gospel_centrality": 9, "missional_orientation": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "leadership_integrity": 9, "community_engagement": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "governance_health": 9, "transparency": 8 }, "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://easthaven.org/staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Chad Warren (Senior Pastor) + Montana SBC affiliation via mtsbc.org/directory listing. Full pastoral team of 5 named. Affiliated MTSBC.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/easthavenbaptistchurchkalispell/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/easthavenbaptistchurch/", "twitter": "https://x.com/easthaven59901", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "eastminster-epc-knoxville-tn", "name": "Eastminster Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "address": "4904 Asheville Highway, Knoxville, TN 37914", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Sean White (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://www.epcknox.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EPC — East Knoxville", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Essentials affirm Trinitarian Christology", "scripture": "Westminster + EPC Essentials", "gender": "EPC default complementarian; verify pastor", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "EPC missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "Joined EPC February 2016" }, "assessment": "EPC congregation in East Knoxville. Joined EPC in February 2016 after PCUSA exit.", "tags": [ "epc", "tn", "presbyterian", "knoxville" ], "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "denomination_detail": "EPC Presbytery of the Southeast", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "eastminster-epc-knoxville-tn", "denomination_family": "EPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.epcknox.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church about page verified EPC affiliation + address", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Eastminster-Presbyterian-Church/100086603036461/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/eastminsterpresbyterianchurch_/", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "eastminster-presbyterian-virginia-beach-va", "slug": "eastminster-presbyterian-virginia-beach-va", "name": "Eastminster Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "3229 MacDonald Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23464 (phone 757-424-2835)", "pastor": "Verify (see )", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Tidewater Presbytery (verified per tidewaterpca.org/churches.html)", "website": "", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — PCA Tidewater confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Westminster", "scripture": "Inerrancy per Westminster", "gender": "PCA male elders/pastors per BCO", "leadership": "PCA session of male elders", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology", "cultural": "Verify cultural-engagement posture", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "PCA Tidewater Presbytery — verify whether locally aligned with the soft-progressive PCA wing" }, "assessment": "Eastminster Presbyterian Church (PCA) is a PCA Tidewater Presbytery member congregation in Hampton Roads. 3229 MacDonald Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23464. Verified via the official Tidewater Presbytery roster (tidewaterpca.org). Pastor field needs verification via the church website.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "tidewater-presbytery", "hampton-roads", "military-region", "verified-2026", "virginia-beach", "macdonald-rd" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders/pastors per PCA BCO", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "", "sermon_archive_platform": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "eastmont-baptist-church-east-wenatchee-wa", "slug": "eastmont-baptist-church-east-wenatchee-wa", "name": "Eastmont Baptist Church", "address": "400 S Kentucky Ave", "pastor": "Sam Sinclair began serving", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://eastmontbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/eastmont-baptist-church/", "https://eastmontbaptist.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/eastmont-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://eastmontbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Sam Sinclair began serving\" from https://eastmontbaptist.org/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "eastpoint-church-durham-durham-nc", "slug": "eastpoint-church-durham-durham-nc", "name": "Eastpoint Church Durham", "address": "3810 Wake Forest Highway", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://eastpointdurham.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/eastpoint-church-durham/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/eastpoint-church-durham/. Live-fetched https://eastpointdurham.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "eastport-baptist-church-eastport-mi", "slug": "eastport-baptist-church-eastport-mi", "name": "Eastport Baptist Church", "address": "5910 North Michigan 88, Eastport Michigan, United States 49627", "pastor": "Nathan \n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t \n\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t Stan Moore Elder", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.eastportbc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29341", "https://eastportbc.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29341. Live-fetched http://www.eastportbc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nathan \n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t \n\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t Stan Moore Elder\" from https://eastportbc.org/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "eastridge-baptist-church-2", "slug": "eastridge-baptist-church-2", "name": "Eastridge Baptist Church", "address": "Amarillo, TX 79107", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/eastridge-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "eastridge-baptist-church-kent-wa", "slug": "eastridge-baptist-church-kent-wa", "name": "Eastridge Baptist Church", "address": "12520 SE 240th St, Kent WA, United States 98031", "pastor": "Adam Bueltel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://eastridgebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147494941", "https://www.eastridgebaptist.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147494941. Live-fetched http://eastridgebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Adam Bueltel\" from https://www.eastridgebaptist.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "eastside-baptist-church-34", "slug": "eastside-baptist-church-34", "name": "Eastside Baptist Church", "address": "Ranger, TX 76470", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/eastside-baptist-church-34/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "eastside-baptist-church-35", "slug": "eastside-baptist-church-35", "name": "Eastside Baptist Church", "address": "Campbellsvlle, KY 42718", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/eastside-baptist-church-35/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "eastside-baptist-church-greenville-greenville-sc", "name": "Eastside Baptist Church Greenville", "address": "2875 E North St, Greenville, SC 29615", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church not found at listed address", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Greenville, South Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "greenville", "south-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "eastside-baptist-church-greenville-greenville-sc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Eastside Baptist Church' at 2875 E North St, Greenville SC 29615. Nearby East North Street Baptist Church (SBC) is at 4108 E North St — different address. Eastside Baptist Center (Ebaugh Ave) is a crisis services ministry, not a church. East North Church (scbaptist.org) exists but address unverified. Likely data error.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/east-north-street-baptist-church-greenville-sc", "https://greenvillebaptist.org/church-directory/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Possibly confused with East North Street Baptist Church. Verify.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "eastside-baptist-church-marietta-ga", "name": "Eastside Baptist Church", "address": "2450 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta, GA 30068", "pastor": "Dr. John Hull", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://followeastside.com", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed — check website for updates.", "denominational": "'What We Believe' and 'Constitution and Bylaws' pages linked but not scraped on landing. Current series 'The Christian's Finances.' No red flags on surface. Holding yellow pending beliefs-page content." }, "assessment": "Eastside Baptist Church is an SBC church in Marietta (East Cobb), GA led by Dr. John Hull since 2015. SBC affiliation confirmed through FaithStreet.", "tags": [ "sbc", "georgia", "marietta", "east-cobb", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Confirmed SBC. Lead Pastor Dr. John Hull (since Dec 2015, Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary MDiv). Founded 1961. Associate staff: Darrell Whipple (Sr Associate), Dr. Josh Rice (Generations). Was involved in SBC abuse list discussion (pastor stated church was 'shocked' to be on list).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "eastside-baptist-church-marietta-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/followeastside", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://followeastside.com", "https://eastcobbnews.com/eastside-baptist-pastor-shocked-at-church-being-placed-on-sex-abuse-list/", "https://christianindex.org/stories/eastside-marietta-facility-named-for-clark-and-josephine-hutchinson,1907" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC confirmed. Abuse-list flag is historical/disputed context.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "eastside-baptist-church-mooresville-nc", "slug": "eastside-baptist-church-mooresville-nc", "name": "Eastside Baptist Church", "address": "182 Linwood Rd", "pastor": "Tom Wiggs", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://eastsidebaptistmooresville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/eastside-baptist-church/", "https://eastsidebaptistmooresville.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/eastside-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://eastsidebaptistmooresville.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tom Wiggs\" from https://eastsidebaptistmooresville.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "eastside-baptist-twin-falls-id", "name": "Eastside Baptist Church", "address": "204 Eastland Drive North, Twin Falls, ID 83301", "pastor": "Elders: Paul Thompson, John Martinez | Deacons: Dan Steineke, Scott Pierce", "pastor_credentials": "Plurality of elders; 1689 confessional Reformed Baptist governance", "founded": "1972", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 Confessional)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://eastsidebaptist.faith", "services": "Sunday School 9:15 AM & 12:30 PM | Sunday Morning Worship 10:30 AM | Sunday Evening 5:30 PM | Wednesday 6:30 PM (Psalm reading, prayer, singing)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "1689 Confession Chapter 8 — Christ as sole Mediator. Orthodox Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "R44 VALIDATED: Church website confirms 'Eastside Baptist Church holds to the 1689 Second London Baptist Confession.' Chapter 1 — Scripture as sole authority, inerrancy and sufficiency affirmed.", "mens_discipleship": "R44 VALIDATED: Men's Book Study listed under upcoming events. Active men's discipleship confirmed.", "soteriology": "1689 Reformed soteriology — unconditional election, particular redemption, effectual calling. Doctrines of grace.", "gender": "Age-integrated worship, elder-led by men only. Adopted resolution on women's conscription — explicitly patriarchal position. GREEN — not merely complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders (Paul Thompson, John Martinez) with deacons (Dan Steineke, Scott Pierce). Biblical elder governance under 1689 Confession.", "preaching": "R44 VALIDATED: Church describes gathering 'to hear the exposition of Scripture' as core purpose. Expository confirmed.", "mission": "Committed to 'advancing the gospel by evangelism, church planting, and shared missionary efforts.' Great Commission focused.", "cultural": "Adopted resolutions on Freemasonry, age-segregation, and women's conscription — engaged with cultural issues from a biblical framework. No compromise.", "denominational": "R44: 1689 Confession affirmed on website; described as 'a local baptistic church.' Confessional accountability confirmed; no formal network affiliation stated but 1689 confessional stance is itself strong accountability." }, "assessment": "Eastside Baptist Church in Twin Falls, Idaho is a 1689 Confessional Reformed Baptist church with a plurality of elders, age-integrated worship, and a robust confessional foundation. Founded in 1972, this church holds to the full 1689 London Baptist Confession including the appendix on baptism. The elder-led structure (Thompson, Martinez) with deacons reflects biblical governance. Their adoption of resolutions on Freemasonry, age-segregation, and women's conscription demonstrates a church willing to take stands on cultural issues from Scripture — not hiding behind neutrality. Men's Book Study and age-integrated model mean men are formed as household leaders, not shuffled into a separate program. Four services per week (Sunday AM, Sunday PM, Sunday School, Wednesday evening) indicates a serious, committed congregation. This is an all-GREEN church — rare and worthy of attention for any Reformed Baptist in the Pacific Northwest.", "tags": [ "twin-falls", "idaho", "pacific-northwest", "national", "reformed-baptist", "1689-confession", "confessional", "elder-led", "age-integrated", "patriarchal", "sermon-audio" ], "engagement": { "recommended_by": "Collin Madsen (friend)", "visited": false, "researched": true, "sermons_watched": false, "personal_relationship": true }, "slug": "eastside-baptist-twin-falls-id", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/eastsidesouthernbaptist/", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.sermonaudio.com/broadcasters/thebridge/", "sermon_archive_platform": "sermonaudio", "region": "id", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "eastside-christian-church-anaheim-ca", "name": "Eastside Christian Church", "address": "Anaheim, CA", "pastor": "Gene Appel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / Christian Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://eastsidechristian.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Restoration Movement — doctrinal transparency thin; verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Restoration Movement orthodox Trinitarian Christ-centered framing.", "scripture": "'Biblical teaching' emphasis; inerrancy language not verified.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Gene Appel (male) lead pastor.", "leadership": "Large multi-site model; single dominant personality concerns — verify elder accountability.", "soteriology": "Restoration Movement soteriology historically emphasizes baptismal necessity — differs from Protestant sola fide; verify.", "preaching": "'Christ-centered worship' + 'biblical teaching'; seeker-accessible style noted in source.", "mission": "Mission: 'reach people with love, introduce them to grace, teach them the truth, and send them out with purpose' — gospel-framed.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI/CRT or affirming language on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Homepage has no denominational/doctrinal statement; lead pastor not on landing page — yellow held." }, "assessment": "Eastside Christian Church in Anaheim is a large Restoration Movement church. Gene Appel leads. Seeker-accessible. Generally conservative. Verify specifics.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "anaheim", "california", "christian-church" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "eastside-christian-church-anaheim-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://eastsidechristian.com" ], "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/eastsidecc/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "eastside-community-church-jacksonville-fl", "slug": "eastside-community-church-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Eastside Community Church", "address": "13301 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville FL, United States 32246", "pastor": "David Kaywood", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.eastsidecommunity.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=407016", "https://www.eastsidecommunity.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=407016. Live-fetched https://www.eastsidecommunity.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Kaywood\" from https://www.eastsidecommunity.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "eastside-pres-pca-greenville-sc", "slug": "eastside-pres-pca-greenville-sc", "name": "Eastside Presbyterian Church", "city": "Greenville", "state": "SC", "address": "830 Garlington Road, Greenville, SC 29615", "phone": "864-678-5100", "website": "https://eastsidepres.com/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Calvary Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "sc", "greenville", "calvary-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.4", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://eastsidepres.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA + Calvary Presbytery (roster). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EastsidePres/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "eastside-wels-madison-wi", "slug": "eastside-wels-madison-wi", "name": "Eastside Evangelical Lutheran Church (WELS, Madison)", "address": "2310 Independence Lane, Madison, WI 53704", "pastor": "Pastor David Horton; Pastor Walther", "pastor_credentials": "Both WELS-rostered Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary graduates; Pastor Horton came from Michigan; Pastor Walther came from a decade on the WELS North Dakota mission field.", "founded": "WELS congregation with school", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.eastsidelutheran.org", "services": "Weekly worship per congregation schedule", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Madison congregation supporting WELS Vietnam mission", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry; both pastors male.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity with two-pastor team; Western Wisconsin District accountability.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify in person.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository; law/gospel.", "mission": "Active connection to WELS Vietnam mission field; Pastor Walther's decade on WELS North Dakota mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Eastside Lutheran in Madison is a WELS congregation with strong cross-cultural mission DNA — Pastor Walther served a decade on WELS North Dakota mission fields, and the congregation has documented engagement with WELS Vietnam outreach. Two-pastor team plus K-8 school. Standard WELS confessional posture — Book of Concord subscription, male-only pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wi", "madison", "western-wisconsin-district", "school", "vietnam-mission" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). Women may serve as deaconesses but not as pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Western Wisconsin District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EastsideWELS/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/eastsidelutheran", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.eastsidelutheran.org", "https://wels.net/venue/eastside-lutheran-church-madison/", "https://yearbook.wels.net/unitsearch" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "eastview-baptist-church-rock-hill-sc", "slug": "eastview-baptist-church-rock-hill-sc", "name": "Eastview Baptist Church", "address": "1430 Gordon Road, Rock Hill South Carolina, United States 29732", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.eastviewonline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30490" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30490. Live-fetched http://www.eastviewonline.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "eastville-baptist-church", "slug": "eastville-baptist-church", "name": "Eastville Baptist Church", "address": "Eastville, VA 23347", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/eastville-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "eastwood-baptist-church-bowling-green-bowling-green-ky", "name": "Eastwood Baptist Church Bowling Green", "address": "200 Eastwood Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42103", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1943 (constituting council Nov 22, 1943)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — two-campus, doctrine page not fetched", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched content — 'Our Beliefs' page exists but not retrieved.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on fetched content — SBC BF&M 2000 presumed; verify local practice.", "leadership": "Not stated on fetched content — verify.", "soteriology": "Stated as 'Biblical answers to life's challenges' — application framing.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on fetched content — verify.", "mission": "'Develop relationships to impact people with Biblical answers' — Great Commission framing via Kentucky Baptist Convention affiliation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC via Kentucky Baptist Convention directory." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Added to directory for evaluation. 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Dr. Matt Allison since 2015; ARP elder-led polity.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed salvation by grace.", "cultural": "Confessional ARP.", "preaching": "Current series: 'The Book of Second Kings' (morning) and 'The Gospel of Luke' (evening) — expository book-by-book confirmed. Pastor Allison holds degrees from Florida Southern, Columbia Theological Seminary, and Erskine Theological Seminary.", "mission": "Previous ministry in Florida and Georgia suggests church-planting/revitalization experience.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry listed under Ministries section — confirmed present; programming depth verify.", "denominational": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian — Westminster confessional." }, "assessment": "Ebenezer Presbyterian Church (ARP) in Rock Hill, South Carolina has been led by Senior Pastor Rev. Dr. Matt Allison since 2015. His theological training is unusually broad: Florida Southern College (undergraduate), Columbia Theological Seminary, and Erskine Theological Seminary (the ARP seminary). Before Rock Hill, he led congregations in Florida and Georgia. ARP male-only ordination and Westminster Standards make this a clean fit with the MOOP biblical-design rubric. Green-rated orthodox Reformed option for the Rock Hill/Charlotte-south area.", "slug": "ebenezer-arp-rock-hill-sc", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UCUIrNCiAKEeZ2m6G5CBWvFA", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Ebenezer-Presbyterian-Church-ARP-100064728484541", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "ebenezer-baptist-church-37", "slug": "ebenezer-baptist-church-37", "name": "Ebenezer Baptist Church", "address": "Baskerville, VA 23915", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ebenezer-baptist-church-37/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "ebenezer-baptist-church-38", "slug": "ebenezer-baptist-church-38", "name": "Ebenezer Baptist Church", "address": "Dallas, TX 75227", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ebenezer-baptist-church-38/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "ebenezer-bible-fellowship-church-bethlehem-pa", "slug": "ebenezer-bible-fellowship-church-bethlehem-pa", "name": "Ebenezer Bible Fellowship Church", "address": "3100 Hecktown Road", "pastor": "Contact Staff Scott Wright", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://aplaceforyou.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/ebenezer-bible-fellowship-church-2/", "https://aplaceforyou.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/ebenezer-bible-fellowship-church-2/. Live-fetched https://aplaceforyou.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Contact Staff Scott Wright\" from https://aplaceforyou.org/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "ebenezer-lutheran-church-chicago-chicago-il", "name": "Ebenezer Lutheran Church Chicago", "address": "Chicago, IL", "pastor": "Rev. Michael Fick (Senior Pastor since 2011)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Confessional Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.ebenezerchurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — ELCA, Reconciling in Christ (LGBTQ-Affirming)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — ELCA-level Christology nominally orthodox but progressive trajectory.", "scripture": "ELCA progressive hermeneutic — red per rubric.", "gender": "ELCA ordains women; church is Reconciling in Christ (LGBTQ-affirming and trans-affirming). Black per rubric.", "leadership": "Rev. Michael Fick (male) pastor since 2011; ELCA polity.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "cultural": "'Reconciling in Christ community of faith' celebrating LGBTQ+ individuals and families — black per rubric.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "ELCA / RIC mission prioritizes inclusion alongside gospel — red per rubric (social-justice framing).", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mentioned; red per rubric.", "denominational": "ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America) — mainline, LGBTQ-affirming at denominational level. Black per rubric (liberal mainline)." }, "assessment": "Ebenezer Lutheran Church in Chicago — LCMS congregation. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "chicago", "illinois", "conservative", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) — Reconciling in Christ congregation; Metropolitan Chicago Synod", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ebenezer-lutheran-church-chicago-chicago-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/EbenezerLutheranChicago", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory mis-classifies as LCMS; church is actually ELCA and Reconciling in Christ (LGBTQ-affirming). Denominational data error.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ebenezerchurch.org", "http://chicagowelcomingchurches.org/partners/ebenezerlutheran.php", "https://www.elm.org/2010/10/14/rev-erik-christensen-received-onto-elca-chicago-metro-clergy-roster/" ], "enrichment_notes": "CRITICAL DATA ERROR in directory: listed as LCMS but is ELCA + Reconciling in Christ (LGBTQ-affirming). Downgrade from yellow to black.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "ebenezer-mennonite-south-boston-va", "slug": "ebenezer-mennonite-south-boston-va", "name": "Ebenezer Mennonite Church", "address": "1224 Wolf Trap Rd, South Boston, VA 24592", "pastor": "Joshua Good", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Southeastern Mennonite Conference (SMC)", "denomination": "SMC Mennonite", "website": "https://www.southeasternmc.org/ebenezer/", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM; Preaching 11:00 AM; 1st & 3rd Sunday evening 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SMC Mennonite — Plain conservative Anabaptist, South Boston VA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist Christology", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering practiced", "leadership": "Plurality — Joshua Good, David H. Good, Dan Martin, Darren Mast, Lucas Melton", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism, regenerate church membership", "cultural": "Plain dress, separation", "preaching": "Expository, podcasted", "mission": "SMC mission network", "mens_discipleship": "Five-man plurality eldership", "denominational": "SMC confessionally orthodox" }, "assessment": "Ebenezer Mennonite is the SMC's southside-VA outpost in Halifax County, governed by a five-man ministry team. Conservative Anabaptist on doctrine and polity.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "smc-mennonite", "virginia", "south-boston", "halifax-county", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Schleitheim and Dordrecht Confessions; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Southeastern Mennonite Conference — pacifist nonresistance polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southeasternmc.org/where/", "https://www.southeasternmc.org/ebenezer/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via SMC directory. Joshua Good cell 434-579-5876.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Joshua Good" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "region": "southside-va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "ebenezer-reformed-church-leighton-ia", "slug": "ebenezer-reformed-church-leighton-ia", "name": "Ebenezer Reformed Church", "address": "415 Otley St., Leighton IA 50143, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ebenezerreformedchurch.blogspot.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9457" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9457. Live-fetched http://ebenezerreformedchurch.blogspot.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "ebenezer-united-methodist-church", "name": "Ebenezer United Methodist Church", "address": "161 Embrey Mill Rd, Stafford, VA 22554", "pastor": "Unconfirmed as of April 2026", "pastor_credentials": "UMC Ordination", "founded": "1856", "type": "Methodist (UMC)", "denomination": "United Methodist Church", "website": "https://www.ebenezerumc.org/", "services": "Sundays at 8:15 AM, 9:45 AM, 11:15 AM & 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms the Apostles' Creed and historic Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "UMC holds to the primacy of Scripture, but allows for tradition, experience, and reason to inform interpretation, which can sometimes soften a stance on inerrancy.", "gender": "The United Methodist Church ordains women as pastors and has moved to permit LGBTQ+ ordination and same-sex marriage, which is contrary to a complementarian, traditional biblical ethic.", "leadership": "As a UMC church, it does not hold to a male-only elder/pastor requirement for leadership.", "soteriology": "Affirms salvation through Jesus Christ alone, consistent with historic Methodism.", "cultural": "Remaining with the UMC suggests an alignment with the more progressive cultural stances of the denomination.", "preaching": "Sermons not reviewed.", "mission": "The church has a stated mission of outreach and bringing hope to the world.", "mens_discipleship": "Website indicates men's ministry is available.", "denominational": "Post-2024 UMC removed all restrictions on LGBTQ+ ordination and same-sex marriage. Conservative churches departed to Global Methodist Church — those remaining are the progressive/moderate wing." }, "assessment": "Ebenezer UMC is a large, well-established church in Stafford with a long history. It affirms core Christian doctrines like the Trinity and salvation in Christ. However, as part of the United Methodist Church, it is aligned with a denomination that ordains women and has adopted progressive stances on human sexuality that are in conflict with biblical orthodoxy held by complementarian evangelicals. For those seeking a church that upholds male-only eldership and a traditional view of marriage and gender, this church would not be a fit. The pastor's name was not clearly identifiable from the church website or directories.", "tags": [ "united-methodist", "umc", "stafford", "large-church", "progressive-denomination", "women-pastors" ], "gender_detail": "The UMC denomination ordains women as pastors and bishops.", "denomination_detail": "United Methodist Church (UMC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false, "visited": true }, "slug": "ebenezer-united-methodist-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EUMCStafford/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ebenezer.umc/", "twitter": "https://x.com/EbenezerUMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist (UMC)", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-16 visited by Adam: Adam visited Ebenezer UMC Stafford]\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: UMC — affirming since 2024. Already rated black." }, { "id": "ecclesia-church-houston", "name": "Ecclesia Church Houston", "address": "Houston, TX", "pastor": "Chris Seay (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Acts 29 / Reformed", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "website": "https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 / Reformed — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Acts 29 Network — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 Network — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "Ecclesia Church is an Acts 29 congregation in Houston, TX. Gospel-centered Reformed church in the nation's fourth-largest city.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "reformed", "houston", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Emergent/liturgical evangelical (historic SBC roots, Acts 29 involvement reported); unverified current network status", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ecclesia-church-houston", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ecclesiahouston", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "region": "tx", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Record website is Acts 29 find-a-church locator, not the church's own URL (ecclesiahouston.org). Chris Seay confirmed as pastor per public sources; Acts 29 current status unverified. Update website field.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ecclesiahouston.org", "https://www.churchclarity.org/church-old/ecclesia-houston-423" ], "enrichment_notes": "Ecclesia uses heavy liturgy, weekly Lord's Supper, hymn-heavy worship. Seay described as emergent. ChurchClarity rating should be checked for gender/sexuality stance — known emergent-adjacent pattern flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "ecclesia-church-of-dallas-dallas-tx", "slug": "ecclesia-church-of-dallas-dallas-tx", "name": "Ecclesia Church of Dallas", "address": "Dallas, TX", "pastor": "Robert Castillo; Henry Knox", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.ecclesiachurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/ecclesia-church-of-dallas/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/ecclesia-church-of-dallas/. Live-fetched https://www.ecclesiachurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "echo-church-pleasant-hill-mo", "slug": "echo-church-pleasant-hill-mo", "name": "Echo Church", "address": "1203 N State Route 7, Pleasant Hill MO, United States 64080", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.echochurch.tv", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147484136" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147484136. Live-fetched http://www.echochurch.tv on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/EchoChurch.tv. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EchoChurch.tv" }, { "id": "echo-church-san-jose-ca", "name": "Echo Church", "address": "San Jose, CA", "pastor": "Filipe Santos (Lead Pastor); Mandy Santos (Spiritual Formation Pastor, female)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "2008", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://echo.church", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Non-denom — female teaching/formation pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical orthodox implied; specific statement not quoted.", "scripture": "'Speak from the word'; authority implied.", "gender": "CONFIRMED: Mandy Santos serves as 'Spiritual Formation Pastor' (female) alongside husband Filipe Santos as Lead Pastor. RED CONFIRMED per rubric.", "leadership": "CONFIRMED: Husband-wife Lead/Formation Pastor team (Filipe and Mandy Santos); no formal external accountability.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical framing.", "preaching": "'Make teachings of Jesus clear and accessible' — application-oriented.", "mission": "Bay Area founding team 2008; evangelistic.", "cultural": "'People of every background' language; no explicit DEI/CRT statement.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry on fetched content.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational with husband-wife Lead/Formation Pastor team; egalitarian practice is a structural accountability failure by rubric. RED CONFIRMED." }, "assessment": "Echo Church in San Jose, Silicon Valley. Multi-site, tech-savvy. Non-denominational. Verify theology.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "san-jose", "california", "silicon-valley" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — Mandy Santos serves as Spiritual Formation Pastor (female). Red per rubric.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; church-planting-trained, some SBC-adjacent ties reported", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "echo-church-san-jose-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://echo.church", "https://capstonereport.com/2021/01/29/another-sbc-church-training-church-planters-has-woman-teaching-pastor/35511/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Capstone Report specifically flagged Echo.Church's female teaching pastor as a concern. Gender downgrades overall to red.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/echochurchlive/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/EchoChurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/echochurchlive/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "echota-baptist-church", "slug": "echota-baptist-church", "name": "Echota Baptist Church", "address": "Stilwell, OK 74960", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/echota-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "eckhart-baptist-church-frostburg-md", "slug": "eckhart-baptist-church-frostburg-md", "name": "Eckhart Baptist Church", "address": "17104 Old National Pike Southwest, Frostburg Maryland, United States 21532", "pastor": "Matthew Eichhorn", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://eckhartbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=114065", "https://eckhartbaptist.org/about/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=114065. Live-fetched https://eckhartbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matthew Eichhorn\" from https://eckhartbaptist.org/about/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "eckstein-gemeinde-berlin-berlin-berlin", "slug": "eckstein-gemeinde-berlin-berlin-berlin", "name": "Eckstein Gemeinde Berlin", "address": "An der Schillingbrücke 4, Berlin Berlin, Germany 10243", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://eckstein.online", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=47698" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=47698. Live-fetched http://eckstein.online on 2026-05-18. International (Germany).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/EcksteinGemeindeBerlin. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EcksteinGemeindeBerlin" }, { "id": "eclesia-international-church-ia-i-jude-ul-ia-i", "slug": "eclesia-international-church-ia-i-jude-ul-ia-i", "name": "Eclesia International Church", "address": "58A Strada Ciurchi, Iași Județul Iași, Romania 700313", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.eclesiainternational.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18622" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18622. Live-fetched http://www.eclesiainternational.org on 2026-05-18. International (Romania).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/eclesiaint. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/eclesiaint" }, { "id": "eden-baptist-church-bar-harbor-me", "slug": "eden-baptist-church-bar-harbor-me", "name": "Eden Baptist Church", "address": "155 Old Bar Harbor Road", "pastor": "Bob Maddocks", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://edenbaptistmaine.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/eden-baptist-church-2/", "https://edenbaptistmaine.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/eden-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://edenbaptistmaine.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bob Maddocks\" from https://edenbaptistmaine.org/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "eden-baptist-church-burnsville-mn", "slug": "eden-baptist-church-burnsville-mn", "name": "Eden Baptist Church", "address": "1313 Highway 13 East, Burnsville Minnesota, United States 55337", "pastor": "Dan Miller", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.edenbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9169", "https://www.edenbaptist.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9169. Live-fetched http://www.edenbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dan Miller\" from https://www.edenbaptist.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "eden-church-columbus-ga", "slug": "eden-church-columbus-ga", "name": "Eden Church", "address": "302102 Sandy Parkway", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://edenchurchga.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/eden-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/eden-church-2/. Live-fetched https://edenchurchga.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "eden-worship-center-topeka-in", "slug": "eden-worship-center-topeka-in", "name": "Eden Worship Center", "address": "4095 South 900 West, Topeka Indiana, United States 46571", "pastor": "Matt Gingerich", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://edenworshipcenter.co", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=176553", "http://edenworshipcenter.co/home/meet-our-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=176553. Live-fetched http://edenworshipcenter.co on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Gingerich\" from http://edenworshipcenter.co/home/meet-our-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "edge-baptist", "slug": "edge-baptist", "name": "Edge Baptist", "address": "Gladys, VA 24554", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/edge-baptist/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "edgefield-baptist-church", "slug": "edgefield-baptist-church", "name": "Edgefield Baptist Church", "address": "Mc Cool, MS 39108", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/edgefield-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "edgefield-church-nashville-tennessee", "slug": "edgefield-church-nashville-tennessee", "name": "Edgefield Church", "address": "700 Russell St, Nashville, Tennessee, United States", "pastor": "Matt McCullough", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://edgefieldnashville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJHAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJHAA3. Live-fetched http://edgefieldnashville.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "edgemont-arp-covington-va", "slug": "edgemont-arp-covington-va", "name": "Edgemont Presbyterian Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Virginia Presbytery", "city": "Covington", "state": "VA", "address": "Covington, VA", "phone": "", "website": "https://arpchurch.org/find-a-church/", "pastor": "Rev. J.K. MacDougall", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.6", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 7, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 6, "community": 6, "stewardship": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. J.K. MacDougall + ARP + Virginia Presbytery (Covington VA).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EdgemontARPChurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "edgemont-park-baptist-church", "slug": "edgemont-park-baptist-church", "name": "Edgemont Park Baptist Church", "address": "Mesquite, TX 75149", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/edgemont-park-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "edgewater-baptist-church-chicago-il", "slug": "edgewater-baptist-church-chicago-il", "name": "Edgewater Baptist Church", "address": "1401 West Hollywood Avenue, Chicago Illinois, United States 60660", "pastor": "Andy Shedd", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.edgebapt.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10466", "https://www.edgebapt.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10466. Live-fetched http://www.edgebapt.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Andy Shedd\" from https://www.edgebapt.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "edgewood-baptist-church-anderson-in", "slug": "edgewood-baptist-church-anderson-in", "name": "Edgewood Baptist Church", "address": "3743 Nichol Ave., Anderson IN 46011, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.EdgewoodBaptistChurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9023" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9023. Live-fetched http://www.EdgewoodBaptistChurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "edgewood-baptist-church-columbus-ga", "slug": "edgewood-baptist-church-columbus-ga", "name": "Edgewood Baptist Church", "address": "3564 Forrest Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://edgewoodga.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/edgewood-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/edgewood-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://edgewoodga.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "edgewood-baptist-church-columbus-ga-columbus-al", "name": "Edgewood Baptist Church Columbus GA", "address": "4015 Forrest Rd, Columbus, GA 31907", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — Columbus Baptist Association", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 — Trinitarian", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms Scripture without error", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian; local practice unverified", "leadership": "Typical SBC polity", "soteriology": "SBC baptistic", "cultural": "Not stated on sources — verify", "preaching": "Not verified from homepage", "mission": "Not stated on sources consulted", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on sources — verify", "denominational": "Columbus Baptist Association (SBC) confirmed" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Columbus, Alabama. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "columbus", "alabama", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "SBC Columbus Baptist Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "edgewood-baptist-church-columbus-ga-columbus-al", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address differs (directory: 4015 Forrest Rd; actual: 3564 Forrest Rd). Also note id has 'columbus-al' tag but the church is in Columbus GA, not Alabama.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.edgewoodga.com/", "https://mycba.org/index.php/cba-churches/" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "edgewood-baptist-church-washington-dc", "slug": "edgewood-baptist-church-washington-dc", "name": "Edgewood Baptist Church", "address": "3408 C Street Southeast, Washington District of Columbia, United States 20019", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thewooddc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25780" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25780. Live-fetched http://www.thewooddc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/EWBC01. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EWBC01" }, { "id": "edgewood-bible-church-edgewood-wa", "slug": "edgewood-bible-church-edgewood-wa", "name": "Edgewood Bible Church", "address": "1720 Meridian Avenue East, Edgewood Washington, United States 98371", "pastor": "Jeff Coulter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.edgewoodbiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9265", "https://edgewoodbiblechurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9265. 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EFCA-affiliated. Conservative evangelical.", "tags": [ "efca", "aiken", "south-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational with Southern Baptist roots; listed on SC Baptist Convention directory.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-cedar-creek-aiken-sc", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "MISFILE: Listed as EFCA (Evangelical Free Church of America) but Cedar Creek Church in Aiken SC is actually Non-denominational with Southern Baptist roots, listed in SC Baptist Convention directory. 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Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cedarparkbothell", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "efca-cherry-creek-pres-denver-co", "name": "Cherry Creek Presbyterian Church (EFCA)", "address": "Englewood, CO", "pastor": "Dr. Brad Strait (Lead Pastor; EPC National Leadership Team chair)", "pastor_credentials": "BS (Colorado/Leeds); MDIV Pastoral Counseling; DMin Theology (Denver Seminary); 30+ yrs pastoral; 27 yrs adjunct Denver Seminary", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "EFCA / Evangelical Free", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://www.efca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "EPC (mis-filed as EFCA) — has female pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC confessional — Westminster + Essentials Tenets — Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "EPC affirms Scripture's authority; inerrancy in original autographs in Essentials.", "gender": "Rev. Jeanne Gaessler listed as 'Congregational Life Pastor' — female pastor on staff. EPC allows women's ordination as congregational option; Cherry Creek has exercised that option.", "leadership": "Multi-pastor staff (Strait lead, Hein executive, Piehl student/family, Bremerman care, Gaessler congregational life, Peck teaching) + elder team + deacon board.", "soteriology": "EPC Reformed — sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "preaching": "Dr. Strait teaches at Denver Seminary; academic preaching background.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on staff page.", "denominational": "EPC — moderate Reformed, permissive on women's ordination." }, "assessment": "Cherry Creek in the Denver metro. EFCA. Conservative evangelical.", "tags": [ "efca", "denver", "colorado", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "CONFIRMED female pastor: Rev. Jeanne Gaessler (Congregational Life Pastor). EPC permits and this church practices women's pastoral ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC) — NOT EFCA. Part of Presbytery of the West. EPC permits women's ordination as congregational option.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-cherry-creek-pres-denver-co", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "MISFILED: Directory lists this as 'EFCA / Evangelical Free' but Cherry Creek Presbyterian Church is actually EPC (Evangelical Presbyterian Church), NOT EFCA. Senior Pastor Brad Strait serves as Chairperson of the EPC National Leadership Team. Staff includes Rev. Jeanne Gaessler (Congregational Life Pastor) — female pastor.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cherrycreekpres.org/staff", "https://www.epcwest.org/resources/presbytery-of-the-west-church-directory/" ], "enrichment_notes": "CRITICAL FLAG: misfiled as EFCA when actually EPC; AND has female pastor on staff — red gender; red-zone denominational mismatch too (directory's presumptive green→yellow EFCA rating is wrong).", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Cherrycreekpres/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "efca-coastal-bible-rincon-ga", "name": "Coastal Bible Fellowship (EFCA)", "address": "5513 McCall Rd, Rincon, GA 31326", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://www.coastalbible.com", "services": "Sunday School 9:45 AM; Worship Service 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA — Savannah-area coastal Georgia", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "EFCA inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "EFCA complementarian — male elders required.", "leadership": "EFCA elder-led congregational polity.", "soteriology": "EFCA sola fide.", "cultural": "Verify specific cultural engagement.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style on website.", "mission": "EFCA missions emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "EFCA Southeast District member confirmed." }, "assessment": "Coastal Bible Fellowship is an EFCA congregation in Rincon, just north of Savannah in the Effingham County coastal Georgia region. Sunday School at 9:45 AM and worship at 11:00 AM follow a traditional pattern. EFCA Southeast District member. Georgia coastal and the Savannah/Hilton Head corridor is a thin region for EFCA in the directory.", "tags": [ "efca", "evangelical-free", "complementarian", "georgia", "savannah-area", "coastal", "underrepresented-state" ], "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian norm — male elders/pastors per denominational stance.", "denomination_detail": "EFCA Southeast District; coastal Georgia Savannah-area congregation", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-coastal-bible-rincon-ga", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.coastalbible.com", "https://efca-southeast.districts.efca.org/churches", "https://churches.efca.org/?id=262660" ], "enrichment_notes": "EFCA Southeast member; Savannah-area coastal Georgia presence.", "region": "savannah", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Coastal-Bible-Fellowship-EFCA-100071137763668/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "efca-community-ef-harrisburg-pa", "name": "Community Evangelical Free Church", "address": "Harrisburg, PA", "pastor": "Benjamin Vrbicek", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Teaching Pastor; published author", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "EFCA / Evangelical Free", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://www.efca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA confessional; amillennial lead pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith Trinitarian.", "scripture": "EFCA SOF: 'Scriptures... inerrant in the original writing, completely true and trustworthy.'", "gender": "EFCA permits but does not require complementarian practice; Vrbicek-led staff shows all-male pastoral team (Vrbicek, Bechtel, McHale).", "leadership": "Staff pastor-elder model; plurality with lead teaching pastor.", "soteriology": "EFCA affirms sola fide and substitutionary atonement.", "preaching": "Vrbicek known for expository Reformed preaching.", "mission": "EFCA ReachGlobal missions.", "cultural": "EFCA theologically conservative; no DEI capture visible.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "denominational": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA) — confessional with Statement of Faith accountability." }, "assessment": "Community EFC in Harrisburg. EFCA. Conservative evangelical.", "tags": [ "efca", "harrisburg", "pennsylvania" ], "gender_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-community-ef-harrisburg-pa", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.communityfreechurch.org/", "https://www.communityfreechurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Batch URL listed as efca.org (denomination site); correct local URL is communityfreechurch.org. Vrbicek is first amillennial pastor ordained in EFCA.", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CEFCH/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "efca-community-of-grace-memphis-tn", "name": "The Community of Grace (EFCA)", "address": "950 Mt. Moriah Rd #100, Memphis, TN 38117 (worship at Collegiate School of Memphis, 3353 Faxon Avenue, 38122)", "pastor": "Pastor Mark DeMire, Sr. (Senior Pastor / Discipling Elder)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://www.thecommunityofgrace.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:30 AM at Collegiate School of Memphis", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA — Memphis multicultural congregation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "EFCA inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "EFCA complementarian — male elders required.", "leadership": "EFCA elder-led congregational polity.", "soteriology": "EFCA sola fide.", "cultural": "Self-described 'people of all cultures' multicultural mission — verify specifics.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style.", "mission": "Strong 'Community of Grace to Memphis' urban multicultural mission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "EXPLICITLY CONFIRMED: dedicated 'Evangelical Free Church' page on website." }, "assessment": "The Community of Grace in Memphis is an EFCA multicultural urban congregation meeting at Collegiate School of Memphis. Office on Mt. Moriah Rd, worship venue at Faxon Avenue. Memphis is a thin metro for EFCA in the directory. The explicit 'people of all cultures' framing is a distinctive — many EFCA churches are monocultural in practice. Worth a closer look for a man interested in urban multicultural EFCA ministry.", "tags": [ "efca", "evangelical-free", "complementarian", "tennessee", "memphis", "multicultural", "urban", "underrepresented-state" ], "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian norm — male elders/pastors per denominational stance.", "denomination_detail": "EFCA Southeast District; Memphis multicultural congregation worshipping at Collegiate School of Memphis", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-community-of-grace-memphis-tn", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thecommunityofgrace.org", "https://www.thecommunityofgrace.org/evangelical-free-church-", "https://efca-southeast.districts.efca.org/churches", "https://churches.efca.org/?id=173640" ], "enrichment_notes": "Distinctive multicultural urban EFCA mission framing — 'people of all cultures' language. Worship in school facility.", "region": "memphis", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "efca-compass-naples-fl", "name": "Compass Church Naples (EFCA)", "address": "Etudes de Ballet Studio, 3285 Pine Ridge Road, Naples, FL 34109", "pastor": "John Secrest", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2019", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://compassnaples.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA — Naples FL church plant", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "EFCA inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "EFCA complementarian — male elders required.", "leadership": "EFCA elder-led congregational polity.", "soteriology": "EFCA sola fide.", "cultural": "Verify specific cultural posture.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style.", "mission": "Church-plant DNA; EFCA missions emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry — relatively young plant.", "denominational": "EFCA Southeast District member confirmed." }, "assessment": "Compass Church Naples is a young EFCA church plant founded in March 2019, led by planting pastor John Secrest, who arrived in the area in 2015. Meets at a ballet studio rental on Pine Ridge Road. Naples and the SW Florida Gulf coast is a thin region for EFCA in the directory. Young plants warrant a longer evaluation timeline, but founding pastor continuity is a positive signal.", "tags": [ "efca", "evangelical-free", "complementarian", "florida", "naples", "southwest-florida", "church-plant", "founded-2019", "underrepresented-state" ], "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian norm — male elders/pastors per denominational stance.", "denomination_detail": "EFCA Southeast District; SW Florida church plant founded March 2019 by John Secrest", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-compass-naples-fl", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://compassnaples.org", "https://efca-southeast.districts.efca.org/churches", "https://churches.efca.org/?id=311728" ], "enrichment_notes": "Young plant (founded 2019); founding pastor John Secrest; meets at rented ballet studio.", "region": "naples", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "efca-constance-andover-mn", "slug": "efca-constance-andover-mn", "name": "Constance Free Church (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "16150 Crosstown Blvd NW, Andover, MN 55304", "city": "Andover", "state": "MN", "zip": "55304", "website": "https://www.constancefree.com", "pastor": "Greg Strand", "founded": "1879", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/constancefree", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "efca-cornerstone-grand-island-ne", "slug": "efca-cornerstone-grand-island-ne", "name": "Cornerstone Evangelical Free Church Grand Island (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "3320 W State St, Grand Island, NE 68803", "city": "Grand Island", "state": "NE", "zip": "68803", "website": "https://www.cornerstoneefc.com", "pastor": "Dan Eichelberger", "founded": "1978", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ne", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GIFree/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "efca-crossroads-ef-boise-id", "name": "Crossroads Evangelical Free Church", "address": "Boise, ID", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "EFCA / Evangelical Free", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://www.efca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "EFCA Boise-area — identity unresolved", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA SoF orthodox Trinitarian — applies if confirmed EFCA.", "scripture": "EFCA SoF inerrancy — applies if EFCA.", "gender": "EFCA local discretion; unverified at this church.", "leadership": "Not identified — pending correct URL.", "soteriology": "EFCA SoF grace-through-faith — applies if EFCA.", "preaching": "Unknown — pending correct URL.", "mission": "Unknown — pending correct URL.", "cultural": "Unknown — pending correct URL.", "mens_discipleship": "Unknown.", "denominational": "EFCA claimed; needs confirmation against correct local site." }, "assessment": "Crossroads EFC in Boise. EFCA. Conservative evangelical.", "tags": [ "efca", "boise", "idaho", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Not stated", "denomination_detail": "EFCA (claimed) — local site not identifiable from provided data", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-crossroads-ef-boise-id", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Cannot uniquely identify this EFCA Crossroads in Boise — multiple Crossroads churches in Treasure Valley. Tim Karr at Crossroads Bible Church (crossroadsbible.church) is one candidate but not clearly EFCA; Trinity EFC Boise is the confirmed Boise EFCA.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.efca.org/", "https://trinityefcboise.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Recommend merging/splitting this entry after locating correct local URL. Candidates: Trinity EFC Boise, Crossroads Community Church.", "region": "id", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "efca-doxa-myrtle-beach-sc", "name": "Doxa Church (EFCA)", "address": "5000 Claire Chapin Epps Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577", "pastor": "Pastor Randy Goff (Lead Teaching Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify (recent church plant)", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://doxachurch.org", "services": "Prayer Service 9:15 AM; Worship Service 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA — Myrtle Beach church plant", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "EFCA inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "EFCA complementarian — male elders required.", "leadership": "EFCA elder-led congregational polity.", "soteriology": "EFCA sola fide.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style.", "mission": "Self-described as 'a church plant in Myrtle Beach that exists to make disciples who joyfully worship Jesus with their whole lives.'", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry — younger plant.", "denominational": "EFCA Southeast District member confirmed." }, "assessment": "Doxa Church is an EFCA church plant in Myrtle Beach, SC, meeting at the Claire Chapin Epps YMCA. SC coastal/Grand Strand region is thin for EFCA in the directory outside the existing Aiken and Rock Hill listings. Worth a longer evaluation period given plant-stage status, but EFCA Southeast District affirmation is a solid baseline.", "tags": [ "efca", "evangelical-free", "complementarian", "south-carolina", "myrtle-beach", "grand-strand", "church-plant", "ymca-meeting", "underrepresented-state" ], "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian norm — male elders/pastors per denominational stance.", "denomination_detail": "EFCA Southeast District; SC coastal Grand Strand church plant meeting at YMCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-doxa-myrtle-beach-sc", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://doxachurch.org", "https://efca-southeast.districts.efca.org/churches", "https://churches.efca.org/?id=276051" ], "enrichment_notes": "EFCA plant on the Grand Strand; meets at YMCA (rented venue typical of plant stage).", "region": "myrtle-beach", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/DoxaChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/doxachurchmb/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "efca-elim-anoka-mn", "slug": "efca-elim-anoka-mn", "name": "Elim Church (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "1535 S Ferry St, Anoka, MN 55303", "city": "Anoka", "state": "MN", "zip": "55303", "website": "https://www.elimchurch.org", "pastor": "Steve Wong", "founded": "1893", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/elimchurchanoka", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "efca-elim-fargo-nd", "slug": "efca-elim-fargo-nd", "name": "Elim Lutheran/EFC (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "321 9th St N, Fargo, ND 58102", "city": "Fargo", "state": "ND", "zip": "58102", "website": "https://www.elimfargo.org", "pastor": "Daniel Hammer", "founded": "1899", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nd", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "efca-emmanuel-bismarck-nd", "slug": "efca-emmanuel-bismarck-nd", "name": "Emmanuel Evangelical Free Church (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "1965 N Cherry St, Bismarck, ND 58501", "city": "Bismarck", "state": "ND", "zip": "58501", "website": "https://www.emmanuelefc.org", "pastor": "Mark Hovey", "founded": "1898", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EmmanuelEFC", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nd", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "efca-faith-bible-spokane-wa", "slug": "efca-faith-bible-spokane-wa", "name": "Faith Bible Church Spokane (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "600 W Hastings Rd, Spokane, WA 99218", "city": "Spokane", "state": "WA", "zip": "99218", "website": "https://www.faithbiblechurch.org", "pastor": "Brent Smith", "founded": "1984", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "efca-faith-community-prospect-ky", "name": "Faith Community Church (EFCA)", "address": "Prospect, KY (verify street address)", "pastor": "Pastor Aaron Wojnicki (Pastor / Elder)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://www.faithky.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA — Louisville suburbs (Prospect)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "EFCA inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "EFCA complementarian — male elders required.", "leadership": "EXPLICITLY CONFIRMED: 'led by a team of biblically qualified elders/pastors' on website.", "soteriology": "EFCA sola fide.", "cultural": "Verify specific cultural posture.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style.", "mission": "EFCA missions emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "EFCA Southeast District member confirmed." }, "assessment": "Faith Community Church serves the Prospect suburb northeast of Louisville. Led by a plurality of elder/pastors per the website. Kentucky is a thin state for EFCA in the directory outside the Appalachian-rural cluster (Viper, Fisty, Hazard). Prospect is an upscale Louisville suburb so this fills a useful metro EFCA gap.", "tags": [ "efca", "evangelical-free", "complementarian", "kentucky", "louisville-area", "elder-led", "underrepresented-state" ], "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian norm — male elders/pastors per denominational stance.", "denomination_detail": "EFCA Southeast District; Louisville-suburbs Prospect KY congregation; explicit elder plurality leadership", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-faith-community-prospect-ky", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithky.org", "https://efca-southeast.districts.efca.org/churches", "https://churches.efca.org/?id=251444" ], "enrichment_notes": "Explicit elder-plurality leadership; Louisville-suburbs metro EFCA presence.", "region": "louisville", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "efca-faith-covenant-burnsville-mn", "slug": "efca-faith-covenant-burnsville-mn", "name": "Faith Covenant Church (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "12921 Nicollet Ave, Burnsville, MN 55337", "city": "Burnsville", "state": "MN", "zip": "55337", "website": "https://www.faithcovenant.com", "pastor": "Pat Berger", "founded": "1979", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice. YELLOW: women on teaching staff; verify polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 6, "sexuality": 8, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 7, "missions": 8, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "efca-faith-ef-clovis-ca", "name": "Faith Evangelical Free Church", "address": "Clovis, CA", "pastor": "Pablo Cachon (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "EFCA / Evangelical Free", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://www.efca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA confessional — Clovis Ev Free, Pablo Cachon", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith (2008) affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy and Christ's deity.", "scripture": "EFCA SOF affirms inerrancy in the autographs.", "gender": "EFCA permits local church discretion on women in pastoral office; Clovis-specific policy not surfaced.", "leadership": "Pablo Cachon as lead pastor per EFCA West team listing; elder-led per EFCA polity.", "soteriology": "EFCA SOF affirms justification by grace through faith alone.", "preaching": "EFCA expositional tradition; verify congregation-specific preaching format.", "mission": "EFCA ReachGlobal missions participation expected.", "cultural": "EFCA conservative evangelical; no DEI/CRT language.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on available sources.", "denominational": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA) — confessional denomination." }, "assessment": "Faith EFC in Clovis (Fresno area). EFCA. Conservative evangelical.", "tags": [ "efca", "fresno", "california", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA) via EFCA West district; church is Clovis Evangelical Free Church.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-faith-ef-clovis-ca", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory entry name is 'Faith Evangelical Free Church' but the Clovis CA EFCA church is actually 'Clovis Evangelical Free Church' (clovisevfree.org), pastored by Pablo Cachon. Directory name/URL needs correction.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://efca-west.districts.efca.org/team", "https://www.clovisevfree.org/", "https://churches.efca.org/?id=12846" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory name 'Faith EF' is incorrect — the Clovis CA EFCA church is simply 'Clovis Evangelical Free Church'.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "efca-faith-fort-collins-co", "slug": "efca-faith-fort-collins-co", "name": "Faith Evangelical Free Church (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "3920 S Shields St, Fort Collins, CO 80526", "city": "Fort Collins", "state": "CO", "zip": "80526", "website": "https://www.faithefc.com", "pastor": "Mark Buchanan", "founded": "1976", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "co", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "efca-faith-tucson-az", "slug": "efca-faith-tucson-az", "name": "Faith Evangelical Free Church Tucson (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "8620 N Shannon Rd, Tucson, AZ 85742", "city": "Tucson", "state": "AZ", "zip": "85742", "website": "https://www.faithefctucson.org", "pastor": "Phillip Watson", "founded": "1991", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "efca-first-ef-fullerton-ca", "name": "First Evangelical Free Church", "address": "Fullerton, CA", "pastor": "Darin McWatters (Senior Pastor, per ECFA profile; verify current)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "EFCA / Evangelical Free", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://www.efca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "EvFree Fullerton (EFCA) — men's ministry confirmed; current series 'Free from Pretending, Free to be Real'", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith — Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "EFCA affirms Scripture inerrancy.", "gender": "EFCA permits congregational latitude on ordination; Fullerton's local elder/pastor composition not visible on homepage — verify.", "leadership": "EvFree Fullerton large multi-staff; elder-led with senior pastor.", "soteriology": "EFCA sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "preaching": "Current series 'Free from Pretending, Free to be Real' — practical/applicational framing; Swindoll-legacy expository style not verified in this round.", "mission": "EFCA missions emphasis + ECFA financial accountability.", "cultural": "Mission framing 'loving community'; Special Needs ministry; no DEI/CRT affirming language.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry confirmed in site navigation.", "denominational": "EvFree Fullerton branding confirms EFCA affiliation; ECFA financial accountability." }, "assessment": "First EFC in Fullerton. Historic EFCA church. Chuck Swindoll connection (former pastor). Conservative evangelical.", "tags": [ "efca", "fullerton", "california", "swindoll-legacy" ], "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian-leaning; local policy unverified this round.", "denomination_detail": "First Evangelical Free Church of Fullerton (EvFree Fullerton) — EFCA; ECFA-accredited; Chuck Swindoll previously pastored here", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-first-ef-fullerton-ca", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ecfa.org/MemberProfile.aspx?ID=5139", "https://fullertonfree.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Current senior pastor per ECFA is Darin McWatters (post-Swindoll era).", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "efca-first-ef-wichita-ks", "name": "First Evangelical Free Church", "address": "Wichita, KS", "pastor": "Josh Black", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1950", "type": "EFCA / Evangelical Free", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://www.efca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA confessional; Josh Black senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA SOF Trinitarian.", "scripture": "EFCA SOF inerrancy.", "gender": "EFCA permits but does not require complementarianism; Josh Black's teaching is Reformed-leaning. Staff pastors appear male; verify local practice.", "leadership": "Senior pastor-led with elder plurality typical of EFCA.", "soteriology": "EFCA sola fide.", "preaching": "'Grace of the gospel grows deep' — gospel-centered, expository-leaning.", "mission": "EFCA ReachGlobal participation.", "cultural": "EFCA conservative evangelical.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced.", "denominational": "EFCA Statement of Faith affirms inerrancy and essentials. Generic efca.org listed as website; church-specific domain not reachable in this audit." }, "assessment": "First EFC in Wichita. EFCA. Conservative evangelical.", "tags": [ "efca", "wichita", "kansas" ], "gender_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-first-ef-wichita-ks", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstfreewichita.org/", "https://www.firstfreewichita.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "Batch URL efca.org; correct local URL firstfreewichita.org. First EF church planted in Wichita (1950).", "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "efca-friendship-prior-lake-mn", "slug": "efca-friendship-prior-lake-mn", "name": "Friendship Church (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "16880 Anna Trail SE, Prior Lake, MN 55372", "city": "Prior Lake", "state": "MN", "zip": "55372", "website": "https://www.friendshipchurchmn.com", "pastor": "Steve Cole", "founded": "1996", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FriendshipChurchMN", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "efca-front-range-fort-collins-co", "slug": "efca-front-range-fort-collins-co", "name": "Front Range Alliance Church (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "1820 Spring Creek Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80918", "city": "Colorado Springs", "state": "CO", "zip": "80918", "website": "https://www.frontrange.org", "pastor": "Mike Patterson", "founded": "1987", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "co", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@Frontrangealliance", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "efca-grace-bible-college-station-tx", "slug": "efca-grace-bible-college-station-tx", "name": "Grace Bible Church College Station (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "701 Anderson St, College Station, TX 77840", "city": "College Station", "state": "TX", "zip": "77840", "website": "https://www.gracecs.org", "pastor": "Robert Lloyd", "founded": "1976", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracecs", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClICebRd0L1NdwrixNrSI9g", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "efca-grace-bible-eden-prairie-mn", "slug": "efca-grace-bible-eden-prairie-mn", "name": "Grace Bible Church Eden Prairie (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "9210 Sunnybrook Rd, Eden Prairie, MN 55347", "city": "Eden Prairie", "state": "MN", "zip": "55347", "website": "https://www.gracebibleep.org", "pastor": "Jeff Taylor", "founded": "1985", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@mngracechurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "efca-grace-bible-portland-or", "slug": "efca-grace-bible-portland-or", "name": "Grace Bible Church Portland (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "9450 SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97216", "city": "Portland", "state": "OR", "zip": "97216", "website": "https://www.gracepdx.org", "pastor": "Travis Allen", "founded": "1980", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "or", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "efca-grace-bible-rochester-mn", "slug": "efca-grace-bible-rochester-mn", "name": "Grace Bible Church Rochester (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "201 9th Ave NW, Rochester, MN 55901", "city": "Rochester", "state": "MN", "zip": "55901", "website": "https://www.gracebiblerochester.org", "pastor": "Brad Scheideman", "founded": "1976", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "efca-grace-edmonds-wa", "slug": "efca-grace-edmonds-wa", "name": "Grace Evangelical Free Church Edmonds (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "8401 196th St SW, Edmonds, WA 98026", "city": "Edmonds", "state": "WA", "zip": "98026", "website": "https://www.graceedmonds.org", "pastor": "Tom Olson", "founded": "1972", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "efca-grace-ef-madison-wi", "name": "Grace Evangelical Free Church", "address": "Madison, WI", "pastor": "Steve German (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "BS Indiana Wesleyan (Economics); MTS Shepherds Theological Seminary", "founded": "Not published", "type": "EFCA / Evangelical Free", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://www.efca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Grace Evangelical Church — Pastor Steve German", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical Bible-church orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Dispensational/Bible-church heritage affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Dispensational Bible-church tradition generally complementarian; local practice unverified.", "leadership": "Pastor Steve German; elder/board info not fetched.", "soteriology": "Shepherds Theological Seminary is Dr. Stephen Davey's (Pre-Trib Shepherds Chapel tradition) dispensational Bible-school — grace-through-faith soteriology.", "preaching": "Expository is Shepherds Seminary norm.", "mission": "Not fetched.", "cultural": "Not fetched.", "mens_discipleship": "Not fetched.", "denominational": "Not clearly EFCA based on pastor bio; may be independent Bible/evangelical." }, "assessment": "Grace EFC in Madison. EFCA. Conservative evangelical in a progressive college town.", "tags": [ "efca", "madison", "wisconsin", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Not stated", "denomination_detail": "Possibly independent evangelical rather than EFCA — needs verification", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-grace-ef-madison-wi", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch website URL is the generic efca.org. Actual site: graceisforyou.org — but note per pastor bio, Steve German's MDiv is from Shepherds Theological Seminary (dispensational) and prior role was with Laramie Valley Chapel, which is Plymouth Brethren-adjacent — affiliation with EFCA at this specific church is unclear.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.graceisforyou.org/pastor" ], "enrichment_notes": "Likely mis-tagged as EFCA — recommend re-tagging as Independent Evangelical until EFCA affiliation confirmed from SoF page.", "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "efca-grace-evansville-in", "slug": "efca-grace-evansville-in", "name": "Grace Evangelical Free Church Evansville (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "2301 W Mill Rd, Evansville, IN 47712", "city": "Evansville", "state": "IN", "zip": "47712", "website": "https://www.gracechurchevansville.com", "pastor": "Daniel Manning", "founded": "1972", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "in", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "efca-grace-pensacola-fl", "name": "Grace Community Church Pensacola (EFCA)", "address": "9515 E. Holsberry Road, Pensacola, FL 32534", "pastor": "Pastor Mike Maggard (Interim Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://gccpensacola.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA — Pensacola-area congregation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "EFCA inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "EFCA complementarian — male elders required.", "leadership": "EFCA elder-led congregational polity.", "soteriology": "EFCA sola fide.", "cultural": "Verify specific cultural engagement.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style; senior pastor search currently active.", "mission": "EFCA missions emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "EFCA Southeast District member confirmed." }, "assessment": "Grace Community Church is a 150+ member EFCA congregation in Pensacola, FL, currently in a senior pastor transition (search active per Denver Seminary job board). Florida Panhandle is a thin region for EFCA in the directory. Worth verifying the new pastor before recommending strongly. Drift marker — pastor transition is a season of risk for any church.", "tags": [ "efca", "evangelical-free", "complementarian", "florida", "pensacola", "florida-panhandle", "pastor-search-active", "underrepresented-state" ], "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian norm — male elders/pastors per denominational stance.", "denomination_detail": "EFCA Southeast District; Florida Panhandle 150+ member congregation; senior pastor search active", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-grace-pensacola-fl", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gccpensacola.org", "https://efca-southeast.districts.efca.org/churches", "https://churches.efca.org/?id=173605" ], "enrichment_notes": "DRIFT MARKER: senior pastor search active (open position per Denver Seminary job board) — verify new leadership before recommending.", "region": "pensacola", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz6cAtQZuHQAhvagWuIXwjA", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "efca-hope-church-madison-al", "name": "Hope Church (EFCA)", "address": "1661 Balch Rd, Madison, AL 35757", "pastor": "Pastor Andy Wulff (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://www.hopeinmadison.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA — broadly evangelical, complementarian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith — Trinitarian, deity of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "EFCA affirms Scripture inerrancy and sufficiency.", "gender": "EFCA complementarian — male elders required per denominational stance.", "leadership": "EFCA elder-led congregational polity per denominational norm.", "soteriology": "EFCA sola fide; salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "EFCA broadly evangelical posture — verify specific cultural engagement.", "preaching": "EFCA generally favors expository preaching but varies by congregation — verify on website.", "mission": "EFCA strong missions emphasis; ReachGlobal denominational arm.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry confirmed on website — verify.", "denominational": "EXPLICITLY CONFIRMED: 'partners with the Evangelical Free Churches of America' on website." }, "assessment": "Hope Church is an EFCA congregation in Madison, AL, in the Huntsville/Tennessee Valley region — a thin state for EFCA representation in the directory. The EFCA Statement of Faith requires male elders, affirms biblical inerrancy, and emphasizes the gospel. The North Alabama tech corridor draws professionals and military families; Hope Church appears positioned as a multigenerational evangelical congregation. Worth a visit for a man seeking EFCA doctrinal clarity in the Huntsville metro.", "tags": [ "efca", "evangelical-free", "complementarian", "alabama", "huntsville-area", "underrepresented-state" ], "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian norm — male elders/pastors per denominational stance.", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA); Southeast District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-hope-church-madison-al", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hopeinmadison.org", "https://efca-southeast.districts.efca.org/churches", "https://churches.efca.org/?id=173559" ], "enrichment_notes": "Confirmed EFCA Southeast District member. Madison, AL is a thin state for EFCA in the directory.", "region": "huntsville", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HopeInMadison/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/hopeinmadison/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "efca-hope-ef-sioux-falls-sd", "name": "Hope Evangelical Free Church", "address": "Sioux Falls, SD", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "EFCA / Evangelical Free", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://www.efca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Likely Living Hope EFC — verify directory entry", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA SOF Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "EFCA SOF affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "EFCA permits local discretion on women in ministry — congregation-specific policy not surfaced.", "leadership": "Pastor not identified on available sources; Living Hope EFC was church-planted from First EFC Sioux Falls.", "soteriology": "EFCA SOF sola fide.", "preaching": "Not directly verified for Living Hope EFC.", "mission": "EFCA ReachGlobal missions framework.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language typical of EFCA congregations.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on available sources.", "denominational": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)." }, "assessment": "Hope EFC in Sioux Falls. EFCA. Conservative evangelical.", "tags": [ "efca", "sioux-falls", "south-dakota", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA); directory entry likely refers to Living Hope EFC or First EFC Sioux Falls.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-hope-ef-sioux-falls-sd", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Hope Evangelical Free Church' exists in Sioux Falls SD per EFCA directory. Sioux Falls EFCA churches are 'First EFC' (knowinggodsf.org) and 'Living Hope EFC' (livinghopesf.org, planted from First EFC). Directory entry likely refers to Living Hope EFC.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.efca.org/?id=12008", "https://livinghopesf.org/", "https://knowinggodsf.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory entry needs URL resolution — choose between knowinggodsf.org (First EFC) and livinghopesf.org (Living Hope EFC).", "region": "sd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@livinghopeevangelicalchurc1647", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "efca-hope-fellowship-rockhill-sc", "name": "Hope Fellowship Church (EFCA)", "address": "95 Bird Street, Rock Hill, SC 29730", "pastor": "Pastor Patrick Sheldon (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1985 (as Faith EFC; merged 2020 with Trinity Bible Church)", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://www.hopefellowshiprh.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA — Rock Hill SC, 1985 founding via merger lineage", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "EFCA inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "EFCA complementarian — male elders required.", "leadership": "EFCA elder-led congregational polity.", "soteriology": "EFCA sola fide.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style.", "mission": "EFCA missions emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "EFCA Southeast District; lineage traces to 1985 Faith EFC plant from Trinity Bible Church; merged 2020 to form Hope Fellowship." }, "assessment": "Hope Fellowship Church traces its lineage to 1985 when several families left Trinity Bible Church to plant Faith EFC in Rock Hill (later renamed Manchester Creek Community Church). In early 2020 the two congregations voted to merge, forming Hope Fellowship. 40-year EFCA presence in the Charlotte metro southern fringe. Sunday worship at 10:45 AM. Notable lineage with merger reconciliation between formerly-separated congregations.", "tags": [ "efca", "evangelical-free", "complementarian", "south-carolina", "rock-hill", "charlotte-metro", "established-1985", "merger-2020", "underrepresented-state" ], "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian norm — male elders/pastors per denominational stance.", "denomination_detail": "EFCA Southeast District; founded 1985 as Faith EFC; renamed Manchester Creek Community Church; 2020 merger with Trinity Bible Church to form Hope Fellowship", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-hope-fellowship-rockhill-sc", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hopefellowshiprh.org", "https://www.hopefellowshiprh.org/our-story", "https://efca-southeast.districts.efca.org/churches", "https://churches.efca.org/?id=173555" ], "enrichment_notes": "Notable merger lineage — 1985 Faith EFC plant from Trinity Bible Church, merged back together in 2020 as Hope Fellowship. 40-year EFCA presence in Rock Hill.", "region": "rock-hill", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@HopeFellowshipChurchRH", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "efca-hope-oshkosh-wi", "slug": "efca-hope-oshkosh-wi", "name": "Hope Evangelical Free Church (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "2275 W 9th Ave, Oshkosh, WI 54904", "city": "Oshkosh", "state": "WI", "zip": "54904", "website": "https://www.hopefreechurch.org", "pastor": "John Engelmann", "founded": "1957", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wi", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "efca-hosanna-lakeville-mn", "slug": "efca-hosanna-lakeville-mn", "name": "Hosanna Church (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "9600 163rd St W, Lakeville, MN 55044", "city": "Lakeville", "state": "MN", "zip": "55044", "website": "https://www.hosannalc.org", "pastor": "Bill Bohline", "founded": "1980", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hosannalc", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@HosannaLC", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "efca-immanuel-eugene-or", "slug": "efca-immanuel-eugene-or", "name": "Immanuel Evangelical Free Church Eugene (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "2515 Harris St, Eugene, OR 97405", "city": "Eugene", "state": "OR", "zip": "97405", "website": "https://www.immanueleugene.org", "pastor": "David Hostetler", "founded": "1955", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "or", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "efca-lakeland-detroit-lakes-mn", "slug": "efca-lakeland-detroit-lakes-mn", "name": "Lakeland Evangelical Free Church (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "1004 Roosevelt Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501", "city": "Detroit Lakes", "state": "MN", "zip": "56501", "website": "https://www.lakelandefc.org", "pastor": "Brian Sutter", "founded": "1949", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/LakesFreeChurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "efca-mission-hills-littleton-co", "slug": "efca-mission-hills-littleton-co", "name": "Mission Hills Church (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "620 Southpark Dr, Littleton, CO 80120", "city": "Littleton", "state": "CO", "zip": "80120", "website": "https://www.missionhills.org", "pastor": "Craig Smith", "founded": "1957", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/missionhills", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "co", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@MissionHills", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "efca-newcity-charlotte-nc", "name": "New City Church SouthPark (EFCA)", "address": "2500 Carmel Rd, Charlotte, NC 28226", "pastor": "Pastor Chris Payne (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1973", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://www.newcity.us", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA — historic Charlotte church (Church at Charlotte legacy, est. 1973)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "EFCA inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "EFCA complementarian — male elders required.", "leadership": "EFCA elder-led congregational polity; multi-site (SouthPark + Matthews).", "soteriology": "EFCA sola fide.", "cultural": "Verify specific cultural posture; 2019 merger with EPC congregation may signal broad evangelical breadth.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style; long-tenured former pastor Jim Kallam known for expository preaching.", "mission": "EFCA missions emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "EFCA Southeast District; founded 1973 as Church at Charlotte; merged 2019 with EPC plant New Charlotte Church." }, "assessment": "New City Church SouthPark traces its history to 1973 as Church at Charlotte (EFCA). In 2019 it merged with New Charlotte Church (an Evangelical Presbyterian Church plant founded 2010) to form New City. Senior pastor Jim Kallam served 42 years on staff (37 as senior pastor) prior to the merger — exceptional pastoral tenure. The EFCA-EPC merger is unusual and worth flagging; both denominations are broadly Reformed-leaning evangelical and complementarian, so the merger fits theologically. Charlotte is a thin EFCA metro in the directory, and this is one of the historic anchor congregations for EFCA in NC.", "tags": [ "efca", "evangelical-free", "complementarian", "north-carolina", "charlotte", "established-1973", "multi-site", "merger-2019", "long-tenured-former-pastor", "underrepresented-state" ], "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian norm — male elders/pastors per denominational stance.", "denomination_detail": "EFCA Southeast District; founded 1973 as Church at Charlotte; multi-site (SouthPark + Matthews); 2019 merger with EPC plant; Jim Kallam 37-year senior pastor tenure", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-newcity-charlotte-nc", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.newcity.us", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_City_Church", "https://efca-southeast.districts.efca.org/churches", "https://churches.efca.org/?id=173437" ], "enrichment_notes": "RARE FIND: 1973 founding (one of the older Southeast EFCA churches); 37-year senior pastor tenure (Jim Kallam); 2019 EFCA-EPC denominational merger. DRIFT MARKER: current senior pastor not confirmed in public sources — verify successor.", "region": "charlotte", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NewCitySouthPark/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/newcity.us/", "twitter": "https://x.com/newcity_us", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@NewCityUs" }, { "id": "efca-north-park-ef-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "North Park Evangelical Free Church", "address": "Grand Rapids, MI", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "EFCA / Evangelical Free", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://www.efca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "EFCA — church URL missing", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Trinitarian baseline.", "scripture": "EFCA inerrancy.", "gender": "EFCA allows congregational latitude on gender roles but leans complementarian. Verify local stance.", "leadership": "EFCA elder-led norm.", "soteriology": "EFCA sola fide.", "preaching": "Verify locally.", "mission": "EFCA missions emphasis.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally.", "denominational": "EFCA provides evangelical accountability with Statement of Faith affirming inerrancy and essentials." }, "assessment": "North Park EFC in Grand Rapids. EFCA. Conservative evangelical.", "tags": [ "efca", "grand-rapids", "michigan", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian-leaning norm.", "denomination_detail": "EFCA — Evangelical Free Church of America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-north-park-ef-grand-rapids-mi", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website field is efca.org (denomination HQ, not church-specific URL).", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.efca.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Needs correct church-specific URL.", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "efca-northbrook-roseville-mn", "slug": "efca-northbrook-roseville-mn", "name": "Northbrook Evangelical Free Church (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "950 Roselawn Ave W, Roseville, MN 55113", "city": "Roseville", "state": "MN", "zip": "55113", "website": "https://www.northbrookefc.org", "pastor": "Tim Johnson", "founded": "1962", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@NorthBrookOnline", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "efca-northwest-bible-dallas-tx", "name": "Northwest Bible Church", "address": "Dallas, TX", "pastor": "Neil Tomba", "pastor_credentials": "Dallas Theological Seminary", "founded": "~1945", "type": "EFCA / Evangelical Free", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://www.efca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "DTS-tradition non-denom; Neil Tomba", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "DTS-tradition Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "DTS-tradition inerrancy standard.", "gender": "DTS-tradition complementarian; Tomba has led male-only pastorate for 25+ years.", "leadership": "Neil Tomba as senior pastor since Feb 2001; elder-led governance typical of Bible-church tradition.", "soteriology": "Free-grace or classical dispensational sola fide.", "preaching": "DTS-rooted expository preaching.", "mission": "Independent Bible-church missions cooperation.", "cultural": "Theologically conservative DTS orbit.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on available pages.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational (NOT EFCA as batch ID suggests); DTS-tradition Bible church." }, "assessment": "Northwest Bible Church in Dallas. EFCA-affiliated. Conservative evangelical. DTS heritage.", "tags": [ "efca", "dallas", "texas", "bible-church", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational (DTS-tradition Bible church)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-northwest-bible-dallas-tx", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church is non-denominational (Dallas Theological Seminary tradition), not EFCA as batch ID implies. Correct ID if merging.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://northwestbible.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Batch ID prefix 'efca-' is misleading — Northwest Bible Dallas is NOT EFCA. It's an independent Bible church. ID should be relabeled.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/northwbible/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/northwestbible/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCutvv0rM2ckmcKlN6O-AFcA" }, { "id": "efca-open-door-maple-grove-mn", "slug": "efca-open-door-maple-grove-mn", "name": "Open Door Church (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "9060 Zanzibar Ln N, Maple Grove, MN 55311", "city": "Maple Grove", "state": "MN", "zip": "55311", "website": "https://www.theopendoor.cc", "pastor": "Marty Hoekstra", "founded": "1985", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice. YELLOW: women on teaching staff per public bios; verify polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/theopendoorchurch", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 6, "sexuality": 8, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 7, "missions": 8, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "efca-pantego-bible-arlington-tx", "name": "Pantego Bible Church (EFCA)", "address": "Arlington, TX", "pastor": "Dr. David Daniels (Lead Pastor since 2005)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "EFCA / Evangelical Free", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://www.efca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Bible church (Central Bible Church); Dr. David Daniels", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Bible-church tradition orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Bible-church heritage affirms inerrancy — verify in current SoF.", "gender": "Lead Pastor David Daniels and Exec Pastor Roger Sappington both male; women-pastor status not verified.", "leadership": "Daniels Lead Pastor since 2005.", "soteriology": "Dispensational grace-through-faith.", "preaching": "Bible-church norm expository.", "mission": "Not verified.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "Independent Bible church — NOT EFCA." }, "assessment": "Pantego Bible Church in Arlington (DFW). EFCA-affiliated Bible church. Conservative. DTS influence.", "tags": [ "efca", "dfw", "texas", "bible-church", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership on staff page.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible church; church voted to rename to Central Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-pantego-bible-arlington-tx", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Pantego Bible Church (now renamed Central Bible Church) is NOT EFCA — it is an independent Bible church (BIBLE denomination). Directory misfiling.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wearecentral.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Denomination correction: EFCA -> Independent Bible church. Church renamed to Central Bible Church — update directory name + URL.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PantegoBibleChurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "efca-redeemer-bloomington-mn", "slug": "efca-redeemer-bloomington-mn", "name": "Redeemer Evangelical Free Church (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "10750 Penn Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55431", "city": "Bloomington", "state": "MN", "zip": "55431", "website": "https://www.redeemerbloomington.org", "pastor": "John Lindell", "founded": "1972", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-16 needs_review: Agent flagged website as Bloomington INDIANA congregation, not MN. Verify which Bloomington is correct.]", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/redeemermn", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "efca-river-valley-shakopee-mn", "slug": "efca-river-valley-shakopee-mn", "name": "River Valley Church (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "10000 207th St W, Lakeville, MN 55044", "city": "Lakeville", "state": "MN", "zip": "55044", "website": "https://www.rivervalley.org", "pastor": "Rob Ketterling", "founded": "1995", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/rivervalleymn", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 8, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@rivervalleymn", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "efca-rock-springs-orfordville-wi", "slug": "efca-rock-springs-orfordville-wi", "name": "Rock Springs Evangelical Free Church (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "11135 W State Rd 213, Orfordville, WI 53576", "city": "Orfordville", "state": "WI", "zip": "53576", "website": "https://www.rockspringsefc.org", "pastor": "Ben Mlynarski", "founded": "1907", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wi", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "efca-rockpoint-church-lake-elmo-mn", "name": "Rockpoint Church", "address": "Lake Elmo, MN", "pastor": "Roy Fruits (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1969", "type": "EFCA / Evangelical Free", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://www.efca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA Lake Elmo — Roy Fruits pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA SOF Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "EFCA SOF affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "EFCA permits local discretion; Rockpoint-specific policy not surfaced; website URL in record (efca.org) is the denomination site, not the local church — direct church website not verified this audit.", "leadership": "Pastor Roy Fruits (lead); elder-led per EFCA polity.", "soteriology": "EFCA SOF sola fide.", "preaching": "Contemporary and traditional hymns blend; preaching format not specified.", "mission": "EFCA ReachGlobal missions participation.", "cultural": "No explicit progressive markers; Wondering Eagle blog criticizes pre-2018 political activism under Johnson Amendment concerns.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on available sources.", "denominational": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA); ECFA-accredited." }, "assessment": "Rockpoint Church in the Twin Cities metro. EFCA. Conservative evangelical.", "tags": [ "efca", "twin-cities", "minnesota" ], "gender_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA); planted by First EFC in 1969 as Lake EFC; ECFA-accredited.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-rockpoint-church-lake-elmo-mn", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rockpoint.church/", "https://www.ecfa.org/MemberProfile.aspx?ID=45233", "https://churches.efca.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory URL (efca.org) should be updated to rockpoint.church.", "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/rockpointchurchmn/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/rockpointchurchmn/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuH3AlPCwDUynYUOUPc1mzQ" }, { "id": "efca-salem-fargo-nd", "slug": "efca-salem-fargo-nd", "name": "Salem Evangelical Free Church (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "3320 17th Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103", "city": "Fargo", "state": "ND", "zip": "58103", "website": "https://www.salemefc.org", "pastor": "Aaron Hanson", "founded": "1888", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SalemEFC", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nd", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "efca-scottsdale-bible-az", "slug": "efca-scottsdale-bible-az", "name": "Scottsdale Bible Church (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "7601 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85260", "city": "Scottsdale", "state": "AZ", "zip": "85260", "website": "https://www.scottsdalebible.com", "pastor": "Jamie Rasmussen", "founded": "1962", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/scottsdalebible", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC50oaAJKN_zCTFkSja7CoJg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "efca-shades-valley-homewood-al", "name": "Shades Valley Community Church (EFCA)", "address": "160 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL 35209", "pastor": "Jonathan Haefs", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1991", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://www.shadesvalley.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA — established Birmingham-area congregation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith — Trinitarian, deity of Christ.", "scripture": "EFCA affirms Scripture inerrancy.", "gender": "EFCA complementarian — male elders required.", "leadership": "EFCA elder-led congregational polity.", "soteriology": "EFCA sola fide.", "cultural": "EFCA broadly evangelical — verify specifics.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style on website.", "mission": "EFCA missions emphasis via ReachGlobal.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry confirmed — verify.", "denominational": "Founded 1991 by Mark Wadley; EFCA-affiliated since founding per public records." }, "assessment": "Shades Valley Community Church was founded in September 1991 by Mark Wadley in the Homewood neighborhood of Birmingham. Pastor Jonathan Haefs leads a multigenerational evangelical congregation with associate Brad Brown (since 2012) and worship pastor John-Mark Dorough (since 2013). EFCA-affiliated with the Southeast District. Birmingham is a thin metro for EFCA in the directory, and this is one of the more established EFCA congregations in Alabama.", "tags": [ "efca", "evangelical-free", "complementarian", "alabama", "birmingham-area", "established-1991", "underrepresented-state" ], "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian norm — male elders/pastors per denominational stance.", "denomination_detail": "EFCA Southeast District; founded 1991; long-standing Birmingham-area EFCA congregation", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-shades-valley-homewood-al", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.shadesvalley.org", "https://efca-southeast.districts.efca.org/churches", "https://churches.efca.org/?id=173654", "https://www.bhamwiki.com/w/Shades_Valley_Community_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Founded 1991 by Mark Wadley; current senior pastor Jonathan Haefs. Established AL EFCA presence.", "region": "birmingham", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Shades-Valley-Community-Church-100068231143598/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/shadesvalley/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/ShadesValleyCommunityChurch" }, { "id": "efca-southeast-district-church", "name": "EFCA Southeast District Church", "address": "Southeast US — verify specific location", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Free", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://efca-southeast.districts.efca.org/churches", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical Free — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "EFCA — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "EFCA — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "EFCA Southeast District — district directory page; individual churches vary widely in practice within EFCA — flag for record cleanup." }, "assessment": "EFCA Southeast district church. Evangelical Free theological convictions.", "tags": [ "efca", "southeast", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "EFCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-southeast-district-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/efcasoutheast", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "This is NOT a single church — efca-southeast.districts.efca.org/churches is the EFCA Southeast DISTRICT directory listing 95 member churches across FL/KY/TN/NC/GA/LA/SC/AL. Record should be removed or split into individual member congregations.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_notes": "Record is a district-level aggregation, not a congregation. Remove or explode into individual churches.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "efca-spring-lake-park-mn", "slug": "efca-spring-lake-park-mn", "name": "Spring Lake Park Free Church (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "8495 Pleasant View Dr NE, Spring Lake Park, MN 55432", "city": "Spring Lake Park", "state": "MN", "zip": "55432", "website": "https://www.slpfree.org", "pastor": "Mike Munter", "founded": "1959", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SLPFreeChurch", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "efca-steadfast-matthews-nc", "name": "Steadfast Church (EFCA)", "address": "1050 Devore Ln, Matthews, NC 28105", "pastor": "Tim Briggs", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify (recent church plant)", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://steadfast.church", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:00 AM (Levine Senior Center)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA — Charlotte-area Acts 29-affiliated plant", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "EFCA inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "EFCA complementarian — male elders required.", "leadership": "EFCA elder-led congregational polity.", "soteriology": "EFCA sola fide; Acts 29 affiliation suggests Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify; Acts 29 / Harbor Network plants vary in cultural engagement.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style; Acts 29 plants typically expository.", "mission": "Church-plant DNA; Harbor Network affirmed planter.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry — younger plant.", "denominational": "EFCA Southeast District; Harbor Network (Acts 29 lineage) affiliation." }, "assessment": "Steadfast Church is a Charlotte-area EFCA plant in Matthews, NC, led by planter Tim Briggs (formerly seven years on staff at New City Church). Affirmed by Harbor Network — a complementarian Reformed-leaning planting network with Acts 29 lineage. Meets at the Levine Senior Center. Young plant, Reformed-leaning, EFCA + Harbor Network dual affiliation is a notable double identification. Charlotte metro is a thin EFCA region.", "tags": [ "efca", "evangelical-free", "complementarian", "north-carolina", "charlotte", "matthews", "church-plant", "harbor-network", "acts-29-lineage", "reformed-leaning", "underrepresented-state" ], "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian norm — male elders/pastors per denominational stance.", "denomination_detail": "EFCA Southeast District; Harbor Network (Acts 29 lineage) affirmed plant; planter Tim Briggs ex-New City Church staff", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-steadfast-matthews-nc", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://steadfast.church", "https://efca-southeast.districts.efca.org/churches", "https://churches.efca.org/?id=316557", "https://www.acts29.com/church/steadfast-church-asheville-nc/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Dual affiliation: EFCA + Harbor Network (Acts 29 lineage) — Reformed-leaning EFCA plant. Planter Tim Briggs has 7-year prior tenure at New City Church.", "region": "charlotte", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/steadfastclt/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCijgNViJWda3xt4zoBJIfQQ" }, { "id": "efca-stevens-point-wi", "slug": "efca-stevens-point-wi", "name": "Evangelical Free Church of Stevens Point (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "301 Vincent St, Stevens Point, WI 54481", "city": "Stevens Point", "state": "WI", "zip": "54481", "website": "https://www.spefc.org", "pastor": "Tim Schoonover", "founded": "1968", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wi", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "efca-stonebridge-mckinney-tx", "slug": "efca-stonebridge-mckinney-tx", "name": "Stonebridge Bible Church (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "1601 W University Dr, McKinney, TX 75069", "city": "McKinney", "state": "TX", "zip": "75069", "website": "https://www.stonebridgebible.org", "pastor": "Steve Estes", "founded": "2001", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-16 needs_review: Agent flagged website serves Brentwood/Franklin TN. Verify Stonebridge at 1601 W University Dr McKinney TX is real and has its own site.]" }, { "id": "efca-stonemill-lawrenceville-ga", "name": "Stonemill Church Atlanta (EFCA)", "address": "2105 Newpoint Pl Ste 100, Lawrenceville, GA 30043", "pastor": "Tito Ruiz", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://stonemillatlanta.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA — bilingual Atlanta-area church plant", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "EFCA inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "EFCA complementarian — male elders required.", "leadership": "EFCA elder-led congregational polity.", "soteriology": "EFCA sola fide.", "cultural": "Bilingual ministry to Hispanic and Anglo communities — verify cultural posture specifics.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style; pastor Tito Ruiz planted via EFCA Helps program.", "mission": "Church-planting DNA; bilingual integration is a distinctive missional emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "EXPLICITLY CONFIRMED: EFCA Southeast District member; pastor Tito Ruiz featured in EFCA Helps planting story." }, "assessment": "Stonemill Church Atlanta is a 'fully integrated, fully bilingual' (English/Spanish) EFCA church plant in the Lawrenceville suburb of Atlanta, led by senior pastor Tito Ruiz. Featured by EFCA Helps as a model bilingual plant. Georgia is a thin state for EFCA in the directory, and Atlanta-area Hispanic ministry is a notable rare find — most directory churches are monocultural Anglo. Worth a visit for a man in the Atlanta metro who wants EFCA evangelical clarity with multicultural worship.", "tags": [ "efca", "evangelical-free", "complementarian", "georgia", "atlanta-metro", "bilingual", "hispanic-ministry", "church-plant", "underrepresented-state" ], "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian norm — male elders/pastors per denominational stance.", "denomination_detail": "EFCA Southeast District; bilingual English/Spanish church plant; pastor Tito Ruiz is featured EFCA planter", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-stonemill-lawrenceville-ga", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://stonemillatlanta.org", "https://efca-southeast.districts.efca.org/churches", "https://churches.efca.org/?id=280319", "https://helps.efca.org/resources/pastor-tito-ruiz-shares-his-church-planting-story" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rare find — bilingual EFCA church plant; senior pastor Tito Ruiz featured by EFCA Helps as model planter.", "region": "atlanta", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/StonemillChurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@StonemillChurchAtlanta", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "efca-trinity-cary-nc", "name": "Trinity Community Church (EFCA)", "address": "1650 Old Apex Rd, Cary, NC 27513", "pastor": "Jim Folk", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1994", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://www.trytrinity.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA — Triangle NC established 1994", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "EFCA inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "EFCA complementarian — male elders required.", "leadership": "EFCA elder-led congregational polity.", "soteriology": "EFCA sola fide.", "cultural": "Verify specific cultural posture in Research Triangle context.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style.", "mission": "EFCA missions emphasis; founded as church plant.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "EXPLICITLY CONFIRMED: founded June 1994 as Cary EFC; planted by EFCA; explicit 'What makes the EFCA Unique' page on site." }, "assessment": "Trinity Community Church was founded in June 1994 as Cary Evangelical Free Church, an EFCA church plant in the Research Triangle region of NC. Pastor Jim Folk leads with his wife Emily. Moved into a 5,400 sq ft facility in 2008. The church publishes a 'What makes the EFCA Unique' explainer page — strong denominational self-identity. North Carolina has limited Triangle-area EFCA presence in the directory, so this is a useful add for Raleigh-Cary-Durham coverage.", "tags": [ "efca", "evangelical-free", "complementarian", "north-carolina", "research-triangle", "cary", "established-1994", "underrepresented-state" ], "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian norm — male elders/pastors per denominational stance.", "denomination_detail": "EFCA Southeast District; founded 1994 as Cary EFC; pastor Jim Folk; explicit denominational self-identity", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-trinity-cary-nc", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trytrinity.org", "https://trytrinity.org/about-trinity/history/", "https://efca-southeast.districts.efca.org/churches", "https://churches.efca.org/?id=158592" ], "enrichment_notes": "Long-tenured pastor Jim Folk; founded 1994; explicit 'What makes the EFCA unique' page — strong denominational self-identity.", "region": "research-triangle", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TrinityCommunityChurchEFCCaryApex/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/trinitycccary/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0UN8jhUZOb15N5OXuJsZNQ" }, { "id": "efca-trinity-covington-la", "name": "Trinity Church Covington (EFCA)", "address": "19380 N 10th St, Covington, LA 70433", "pastor": "Marcus Busenitz", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://trinityefca.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA — North Shore Louisiana congregation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "EFCA inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "EFCA complementarian — male elders required.", "leadership": "EFCA elder-led congregational polity.", "soteriology": "EFCA sola fide.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style.", "mission": "EFCA missions emphasis; sponsors Iglesia Dulce Refugio Hispanic plant.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "EFCA Southeast District member confirmed; sponsors affiliated Hispanic plant Iglesia Dulce Refugio." }, "assessment": "Trinity Church in Covington, LA, is on the New Orleans North Shore (St. Tammany Parish), led by senior pastor Marcus Busenitz. Sponsors Iglesia Dulce Refugio, a Hispanic plant under the same trinityefca.com web umbrella. Louisiana is a thin state for EFCA in the directory — Trinity Church and Castle Rock New Orleans (Urban Impact) appear to be among the only EFCA congregations in the state per the Southeast District directory.", "tags": [ "efca", "evangelical-free", "complementarian", "louisiana", "covington", "north-shore", "new-orleans-area", "hispanic-ministry-sponsor", "underrepresented-state" ], "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian norm — male elders/pastors per denominational stance.", "denomination_detail": "EFCA Southeast District; North Shore Louisiana congregation; sponsors Iglesia Dulce Refugio Hispanic plant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-trinity-covington-la", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://trinityefca.com", "https://efca-southeast.districts.efca.org/churches", "https://churches.efca.org/?id=12845" ], "enrichment_notes": "Senior pastor Marcus Busenitz (per Sept 2025 Christian Investors Financial article); also sponsors affiliated Hispanic plant Iglesia Dulce Refugio. Louisiana is exceptionally thin for EFCA.", "region": "north-shore-la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinitycovingtonla/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/trinityefca/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/trinityefca", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "efca-trinity-ef-redlands-ca", "name": "Trinity Evangelical Free Church", "address": "Redlands, CA", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "EFCA / Evangelical Free", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://www.efca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "EFCA — church URL missing", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Trinitarian baseline.", "scripture": "EFCA inerrancy.", "gender": "EFCA allows congregational latitude on gender roles but leans complementarian. Verify local stance.", "leadership": "EFCA elder-led norm.", "soteriology": "EFCA sola fide.", "preaching": "Verify locally.", "mission": "EFCA missions emphasis.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally.", "denominational": "EFCA provides evangelical accountability with Statement of Faith affirming inerrancy and essentials." }, "assessment": "Trinity EFC in Redlands, CA. EFCA — conservative evangelical. EFCA affirms inerrancy and premillennialism. Male elder leadership.", "tags": [ "efca", "redlands", "california", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian-leaning norm.", "denomination_detail": "EFCA — Evangelical Free Church of America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-trinity-ef-redlands-ca", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website field is efca.org (denomination HQ, not church-specific URL).", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.efca.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Needs correct church-specific URL.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TrinityChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/trinityredlands/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "efca-trinity-eustis-fl", "name": "Trinity Evangelical Free Church Eustis (EFCA)", "address": "890 Abrams Rd, Eustis, FL 32726", "pastor": "Ryan Schmitz", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1983", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://trinityfree.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA — established Lake County FL congregation since 1983", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "EFCA inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "EFCA complementarian — male elders required.", "leadership": "EFCA elder-led congregational polity.", "soteriology": "EFCA sola fide.", "cultural": "Verify specific cultural posture.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style on website.", "mission": "EFCA missions emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "EXPLICITLY CONFIRMED: EFCA Southeast District member since founding; founded 1983." }, "assessment": "Trinity Evangelical Free Church in Eustis, FL was founded in 1983 and is led by pastor Ryan Schmitz. Lake County north of Orlando is a thin region for EFCA in the directory. A 40+ year history is a positive signal — established EFCA congregations of this tenure tend to have stable doctrine and leadership transitions handled within denominational norms.", "tags": [ "efca", "evangelical-free", "complementarian", "florida", "central-florida", "lake-county", "established-1983", "underrepresented-state" ], "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian norm — male elders/pastors per denominational stance.", "denomination_detail": "EFCA Southeast District; founded 1983; long-standing Lake County FL congregation", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-trinity-eustis-fl", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://trinityfree.com", "https://efca-southeast.districts.efca.org/churches", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/trinity-evangelical-free-church-eustis-florida" ], "enrichment_notes": "Founded 1983 — 40+ year EFCA tenure in central Florida. Pastor Ryan Schmitz.", "region": "central-florida", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinityeustis/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/trinitychurcheustis/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@TrinityEvangelicalFreeChurch" }, { "id": "efca-trinity-meridian-id", "slug": "efca-trinity-meridian-id", "name": "Trinity Evangelical Free Church Meridian (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "2330 N Meridian Rd, Meridian, ID 83646", "city": "Meridian", "state": "ID", "zip": "83646", "website": "https://www.trinitymeridian.org", "pastor": "Steve Marsh", "founded": "1985", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "id", "url_research_status": "verified", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-16 needs_review: Agent flagged website as Trinity Presbyterian (not EFCA). Verify Trinity EFCA Meridian ID congregation exists at the listed address.]" }, { "id": "efca-trinity-rochester-mn", "slug": "efca-trinity-rochester-mn", "name": "Trinity Evangelical Free Church (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "address": "1530 7th Ave NW, Rochester, MN 55901", "city": "Rochester", "state": "MN", "zip": "55901", "website": "https://www.trinityrochester.org", "pastor": "Mike Lambeth", "founded": "1898", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TrinityRochesterMN", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "sexuality": 9, "salvation": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8 }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "efca-village-church-lincolnshire-il", "name": "Village Church of Lincolnshire", "address": "Lincolnshire, IL", "pastor": "Jim Renke", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1975", "type": "EFCA / Evangelical Free", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://www.efca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA; Jim Renke senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA SOF Trinitarian.", "scripture": "EFCA SOF inerrancy.", "gender": "EFCA-affiliated TEDS-connected church; likely complementarian given Lee Eclov legacy.", "leadership": "Senior pastor Jim Renke since Oct 2021 (successor to Lee Eclov who served 1998-2021).", "soteriology": "EFCA sola fide.", "preaching": "Eclov was a well-known expository pastor; tradition continues.", "mission": "EFCA ReachGlobal.", "cultural": "Theologically conservative TEDS-connected congregation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced.", "denominational": "EFCA provides evangelical accountability with Statement of Faith affirming inerrancy and essentials." }, "assessment": "Village Church of Lincolnshire, EFCA. Conservative evangelical in Chicago suburbs.", "tags": [ "efca", "chicago", "illinois" ], "gender_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA); founded by TEDS faculty and students", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-village-church-lincolnshire-il", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.evcl.org/", "https://www.evcl.org/our-story" ], "enrichment_notes": "Batch URL efca.org; correct local URL is evcl.org. First service Sept 7, 1975.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurchofLincolnshire/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0uA41k6HXfRBH6OM33VAvg" }, { "id": "efca-wooddale-church-eden-prairie-mn", "name": "Wooddale Church", "address": "Eden Prairie, MN", "pastor": "Dale Hummel (Senior Pastor since August 1, 2013)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "EFCA / Evangelical Free", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://www.efca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Converge/CCCC mega-church; Dale Hummel Senior Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Converge SoF orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Converge affirms Scripture as God's Word.", "gender": "Converge permits women clergy at local-church discretion. Wooddale has 'Women's Ministry and Prayer Director' listed; specific stance on women elders/pastors not confirmed.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Dale Hummel since Aug 2013; multi-site.", "soteriology": "Evangelical Baptist — grace-through-faith.", "preaching": "Wooddale's legacy under Leith Anderson set expository-topical tone; current Hummel follows similar.", "mission": "Converge global missions emphasis.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "Converge (formerly Baptist General Conference); CCCC affiliation." }, "assessment": "Wooddale Church in Eden Prairie. Major EFCA church. Leith Anderson (former NAE president) pastored for decades. Conservative evangelical. Strong preaching heritage.", "tags": [ "efca", "twin-cities", "minnesota", "megachurch", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Converge permits local discretion on women clergy; Wooddale policy unverified.", "denomination_detail": "Converge (Baptist General Conference) and Conservative Congregational Christian Conference (CCCC) — NOT EFCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "efca-wooddale-church-eden-prairie-mn", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Wooddale Church is NOT EFCA — it is Converge (Baptist General Conference) and also member of Conservative Congregational Christian Conference. Batch has it misfiled.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wooddale_Church", "https://www.converge.org/north-central/about/church/wooddale-church-eden-prairie" ], "enrichment_notes": "Denomination correction: EFCA -> Converge/CCCC.", "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wooddalechurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCC4KD0X2OsArd-m7ynNlwYA", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/wooddalechurch/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/wooddalechurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "eglise-21-centerville-french-speaking-montreal-qc", "slug": "eglise-21-centerville-french-speaking-montreal-qc", "name": "Eglise 21 Center-ville (French Speaking)", "address": "1439 rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3G 1S6", "pastor": "Jonathan Labelle", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.eglise21.ca/centre-ville", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/eglise-21-center-ville-french-speaking/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/eglise-21-center-ville-french-speaking/. Live-fetched https://www.eglise21.ca/centre-ville on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "eglise-baptiste-dexpression-francaise-brooklyn", "slug": "eglise-baptiste-dexpression-francaise-brooklyn", "name": "Eglise Baptiste d’Expression Francaise, Brooklyn", "address": "Brooklyn, NY 11205", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/eglise-baptiste-dexpression-francaise-brooklyn/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "eglise-baptiste-evangelique-emmanuel-montr-al-qu-bec", "slug": "eglise-baptiste-evangelique-emmanuel-montr-al-qu-bec", "name": "Eglise Baptiste Evangelique Emmanuel", "address": "4902 Boulevard Saint-Charles, Montréal Québec, Canada H9H 3E3", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ebee.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9675" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9675. Live-fetched http://www.ebee.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "eglise-bonne-nouvelle-paris-boulogne-billancourt-le-de-france", "slug": "eglise-bonne-nouvelle-paris-boulogne-billancourt-le-de-france", "name": "Eglise Bonne Nouvelle Paris", "address": "67 Rue de Paris, Boulogne-Billancourt Île-de-France, France 92100", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://eglisebonnenouvelle.fr", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31150" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31150. Live-fetched http://eglisebonnenouvelle.fr on 2026-05-18. International (France).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/bonnenouvelleparis. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bonnenouvelleparis" }, { "id": "eglise-citoyenne-victoriaville-quebec", "slug": "eglise-citoyenne-victoriaville-quebec", "name": "Eglise Citoyenne", "address": "905 Boul des Bois-Francs S, Victoriaville, Quebec, Canada", "pastor": "Jason Maul", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://eglisecitoyenne.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000wQo1PIAS" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000wQo1PIAS. Live-fetched http://eglisecitoyenne.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "eglise-connexion-paris", "slug": "eglise-connexion-paris", "name": "Eglise Connexion", "address": "199 Bis Rue Saint Martin Paris 75003", "pastor": "Jason Procopio", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.eglise-connexion.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/eglise-connexion-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/eglise-connexion-2/. Live-fetched http://www.eglise-connexion.com on 2026-05-18. International (France).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "eglise-des-ternes-des-ternes-paris", "slug": "eglise-des-ternes-des-ternes-paris", "name": "Eglise Des Ternes", "address": "8 bis rue des Ternes Paris 75017 France", "pastor": "Marc-Etienne Debaisieux", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://ternes.fr", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/eglise-des-ternes/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/eglise-des-ternes/. Live-fetched http://ternes.fr on 2026-05-18. International (France).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "eglise-du-plateau-montroyal-montr-al", "slug": "eglise-du-plateau-montroyal-montr-al", "name": "Eglise du Plateau Mont-Royal", "address": "1661 rue Saint-Grégoire", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://egliseduplateau.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/eglise-du-plateau-mont-royal/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/eglise-du-plateau-mont-royal/. Live-fetched https://egliseduplateau.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/EgliseDuPlateau. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EgliseDuPlateau" }, { "id": "eglise-emmanuel-etterbeek-etterbeek", "slug": "eglise-emmanuel-etterbeek-etterbeek", "name": "Eglise Emmanuel Etterbeek", "address": "Rue d’Oultremont 19 (Basisschool Prinses Juliana), 1040 Etterbeek", "pastor": "Tom Trump", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://eglisebruxelles.be", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/eglise-emmanuel-etterbeek/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/eglise-emmanuel-etterbeek/. Live-fetched http://eglisebruxelles.be on 2026-05-18. International (Belgium).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "eglise-espoir-longueuil-baptiste-evangelique-longueuil-qu-bec", "slug": "eglise-espoir-longueuil-baptiste-evangelique-longueuil-qu-bec", "name": "Eglise Espoir - Longueuil - Baptiste Evangelique", "address": "911 Boulevard Roland-Therrien, Suite 101, Longueuil Québec, Canada J4J 4L3", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.egliseespoir.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31377" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31377. Live-fetched https://www.egliseespoir.com/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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International (France).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "eglise-protestante-evanglique-de-bruxelleswoluwe-woluwe-saint-lambert-bruxelles", "slug": "eglise-protestante-evanglique-de-bruxelleswoluwe-woluwe-saint-lambert-bruxelles", "name": "Eglise Protestante Evangélique de Bruxelles-Woluwe", "address": "96 Avenue A.J. 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International (Switzerland).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jérémie Cavin\" from https://baptiste-lausanne.ch/contact/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "eglise-rforme-baptiste-de-neuchtel-peseux-neuch-tel", "slug": "eglise-rforme-baptiste-de-neuchtel-peseux-neuch-tel", "name": "Eglise Réformée Baptiste de Neuchâtel", "address": "10 Rue du Lac, Peseux Neuchâtel, Switzerland 2034", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.erbn.ch", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33977" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33977. Live-fetched http://www.erbn.ch on 2026-05-18. International (Switzerland).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "eglise-sola-gratia-grenoble", "slug": "eglise-sola-gratia-grenoble", "name": "Eglise Sola Gratia", "address": "93 Cours Berriat, Grenoble, France", "pastor": "Tsiry Andria", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://eglisesolagratia.fr", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/eglise-sola-gratia/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/eglise-sola-gratia/. Live-fetched http://eglisesolagratia.fr on 2026-05-18. International (France).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "eighth-street-baptist-church", "slug": "eighth-street-baptist-church", "name": "Eighth Street Baptist Church", "address": "Temple, TX 76501", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/eighth-street-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "ekklesia-comunidad-biblica-irving-texas", "slug": "ekklesia-comunidad-biblica-irving-texas", "name": "Ekklesia Comunidad Biblica", "address": "425 S Hastings St., Irving, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Moises Gomez", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.ekklesiatx.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000UId6VIAT" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000UId6VIAT. Live-fetched https://www.ekklesiatx.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "ekklesia-eau-claire-wi", "slug": "ekklesia-eau-claire-wi", "name": "Ekklesia", "address": "1005 Oxford Avenue, Eau Claire Wisconsin, United States 54703", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ekklesia-ec.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18141" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18141. Live-fetched http://www.ekklesia-ec.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "ekklesia-eufaula-inc", "slug": "ekklesia-eufaula-inc", "name": "Ekklesia Eufaula, Inc.", "address": "Eufaula, OK 74432", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ekklesia-eufaula-inc/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "ekklesia-evangelical-fellowship-hyderabad", "slug": "ekklesia-evangelical-fellowship-hyderabad", "name": "Ekklesia Evangelical Fellowship", "address": "Church Road, Hyderabad Telangana, India 500050", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.eefchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21805" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21805. Live-fetched https://www.eefchurch.org on 2026-05-18. International (India).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "ekklesia-muskogee-muskogeeq-ok", "slug": "ekklesia-muskogee-muskogeeq-ok", "name": "Ekklesia Muskogee", "address": "515 W Okmulgee Ave., Muskogeeq OK, United States 74401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.EkklesiaMuskogee.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28957" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28957. Live-fetched http://www.EkklesiaMuskogee.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "el-bethel-baptist-church-morganton-nc", "slug": "el-bethel-baptist-church-morganton-nc", "name": "El Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "1669 North Green Street, Morganton North Carolina, United States 28655", "pastor": "Justin Cunningham", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.elbethelchurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=166062", "https://elbethelchurch.net/newer4ebbc/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=166062. Live-fetched http://www.elbethelchurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Justin Cunningham\" from https://elbethelchurch.net/newer4ebbc/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "el-buen-pastor-2", "slug": "el-buen-pastor-2", "name": "El Buen Pastor", "address": "Las Cruces, NM 88012", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/el-buen-pastor-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "el-camino-church-tucson-az", "slug": "el-camino-church-tucson-az", "name": "El Camino Church", "address": "7777 East Speedway Boulevard", "pastor": "of Christ. Brad Albin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.elcaminochurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/el-camino-church-2/", "https://elcaminochurch.org/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/el-camino-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.elcaminochurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"of Christ. Brad Albin\" from https://elcaminochurch.org/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "el-centro-korean-pca-el-centro-ca", "name": "El Centro Korean Church", "address": "El Centro, CA", "pastor": "Yong Ho Lee (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery", "website": "https://www.cafe.daum.net/eckcb", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest Orange County — El Centro CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-orange-county-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "el-centro" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in El Centro CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest-orange-county" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest-orange-county on 2026-05-16 — confirmed El Centro Korean Church + Yong Ho Lee (Pastor) + El Centro CA + PCA Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/eckcb/" }, { "id": "el-redil-copacabana-copacabana-antioquia", "slug": "el-redil-copacabana-copacabana-antioquia", "name": "El Redil Copacabana", "address": "48181 Carrera 62, carrera 62, Copacabana Antioquia, Colombia 051040", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redilcopacabana.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=95397" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=95397. Live-fetched http://redilcopacabana.org on 2026-05-18. International (Colombia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/redilcopa. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redilcopa" }, { "id": "el-redil-iglesia-bautista-medell-n-antioquia", "slug": "el-redil-iglesia-bautista-medell-n-antioquia", "name": "El Redil iglesia Bautista", "address": "Carrera 77C # 48-81, Medellín/ Antioquia / colombia, Colombia 050021", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redil.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24561" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24561. Live-fetched http://redil.org on 2026-05-18. International (Colombia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "el-redil-laureles-medellin-antioquia", "slug": "el-redil-laureles-medellin-antioquia", "name": "El Redil Laureles", "address": "Diagonal 75E # 72- 108, MEDELLIN, Antioquia, Colombia", "pastor": "Eduardo Vargas Avendaño", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://elredillaureles.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000013T4VrIAK" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000013T4VrIAK. Live-fetched http://elredillaureles.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (Colombia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "el-shaddai-baptist-church-2", "slug": "el-shaddai-baptist-church-2", "name": "El Shaddai Baptist Church", "address": "Philadelphia, PA 19138", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/el-shaddai-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "elation-church-davenport-fl", "slug": "elation-church-davenport-fl", "name": "Elation Church", "address": "1775 Sand Mine Road, Davenport FL, United States 33897", "pastor": "Geoffrey Forrest", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://elation.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=169670", "https://elation.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=169670. Live-fetched https://elation.church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Geoffrey Forrest\" from https://elation.church.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "eldons-first-baptist-church-eldon-mo", "slug": "eldons-first-baptist-church-eldon-mo", "name": "Eldon's First Baptist Church", "address": "209 S AURORA ST, ELDON MO, United States 65026", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://fbceldon.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556797" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556797. Live-fetched https://fbceldon.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "eldred-baptist-church-eldred-il", "slug": "eldred-baptist-church-eldred-il", "name": "Eldred Baptist Church", "address": "233 Cedar St., Eldred Illinois, United States 62027", "pastor": "Geoff Breeden", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.eldredbaptistchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552461", "https://www.eldredbaptistchurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552461. Live-fetched http://www.eldredbaptistchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Geoff Breeden\" from https://www.eldredbaptistchurch.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "elevation-church-ballantyne-nc", "name": "Elevation Church - Ballantyne", "address": "Ballantyne, NC", "pastor": "Steven Furtick", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / SBC affiliated", "denomination": "SBC (affiliated)", "website": "https://elevationchurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — Steven Furtick (Elevation) — prosperity-adjacent / TD-Jakes modalism. MOOP rubric: prosperity gospel / Word of Faith is a disqualifier. Auto-flagged on 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "black", "scripture": "black", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "black", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "black", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Celebrity-pastor centered; board composed largely of fellow megachurch pastors (Noble, Groeschel historically) rather than congregational elders.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Progressive-leaning aesthetic; ambiguous on cultural issues.", "preaching": "Topical, motivational, felt-needs driven sermons; Furtick documented teachings (modalism-adjacent on Trinity) raise christology concerns.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Group-based only; no dedicated expository men's ministry visible.", "denominational": "Technically SBC-affiliated but functions as independent Furtick brand; not meaningfully accountable to SBC." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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MOOP disqualifier.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "elevation-church-charlotte", "name": "Elevation Church", "address": "Charlotte, NC", "pastor": "Steven Furtick (Founder & Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "2006", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.elevationchurch.org", "services": "Verify on website — 20 locations, 17,000+ weekly attendance", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — Steven Furtick (Elevation) — prosperity-adjacent / TD-Jakes modalism. MOOP rubric: prosperity gospel / Word of Faith is a disqualifier. 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Light on exposition.", "mission": "Strong outreach and baptism numbers.", "cultural": "Avoids controversial biblical positions to maintain appeal.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated but operates with zero accountability." }, "assessment": "Elevation Church (26,000 weekly) under Steven Furtick has modalist-leaning theology, prosperity-adjacent messaging, personality-cult leadership with no accountability, and topical preaching light on exposition. 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MOOP disqualifier.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "elevation-church-charlotte-nc", "name": "Elevation Church", "address": "1 Elevation Way, Matthews, NC 28105", "pastor": "Steven Furtick (Founder and Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — loosely affiliated", "website": "https://www.elevationchurch.org", "services": "Saturday 5:00 PM; Sunday 9:30 AM, 11:30 AM (varies by campus; 20 locations)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — Steven Furtick (Elevation) — prosperity-adjacent / TD-Jakes modalism. MOOP rubric: prosperity gospel / Word of Faith is a disqualifier. 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Red per rubric concern.", "scripture": "Elevation publishes Statement of Faith affirming Scripture; practical use tends toward proof-texting topical preaching.", "gender": "Elevation male-only lead pastor; wider egalitarian trends among staff — verify.", "leadership": "Furtick-centered celebrity-pastor model with minimal external accountability; SBC-affiliation is loose at best.", "soteriology": "Evangelical sola fide affirmed in SOF; prosperity-adjacent application undermines clarity.", "cultural": "Brand-heavy, entertainment-focused; avoids overt DEI/CRT but participates in attractional evangelical-industrial complex.", "preaching": "Topical/motivational vision-casting style — red per rubric (therapeutic/felt-needs).", "mission": "Large-scale attractional model; Great Commission framing present but mixed with entertainment/brand priorities.", "mens_discipleship": "No robust men's discipleship culture found.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated 'loosely' per source; Elevation operates effectively as independent megachurch — red per rubric for minimal accountability." }, "assessment": "Elevation Church is a megachurch (17,000+ weekly attendance, 20 campuses) led by Steven Furtick. SBC-affiliated but operates independently with minimal denominational accountability. Furtick is controversial: prosperity-adjacent theology, celebrity pastor model, modalist-leaning statements on the Trinity (2014 controversy), heavy emphasis on vision-casting over expository preaching. Topical/motivational preaching style. No men's discipleship emphasis found. Address in data (1 Elevation Way, Matthews) is correct for HQ. Massive online presence. Theologically, this is a YELLOW-to-RED church depending on the rubric — entertainment-driven worship, weak on doctrinal precision, personality cult around Furtick.", "tags": [ "sbc", "charlotte", "north-carolina", "megachurch", "batch-21-enriched", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "elevation-church-charlotte-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/elevationchurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/elevationchurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Multiple theological concerns: Furtick's 2014 Trinity/modalism controversy, prosperity-adjacent theology, celebrity-pastor cult-of-personality, topical/motivational preaching. 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MOOP disqualifier.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "elevation-church-columbia-sc", "name": "Elevation Church - Columbia", "address": "Columbia, SC", "pastor": "Pastor Steven Furtick", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / SBC affiliated", "denomination": "SBC (affiliated)", "website": "https://elevationchurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — Steven Furtick (Elevation) — prosperity-adjacent / TD-Jakes modalism. MOOP rubric: prosperity gospel / Word of Faith is a disqualifier. 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MOOP disqualifier.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "elevation-church-lake-norman-nc", "name": "Elevation Church - Lake Norman", "address": "Lake Norman, NC", "pastor": "Steven Furtick (Lead Pastor); Holly Furtick (co-pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / SBC affiliated", "denomination": "SBC (affiliated)", "website": "https://elevationchurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Left SBC 2023 — egalitarian (Holly Furtick co-pastor)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "black", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Holly Furtick is 'co-founder and pastor'; she preaches to men and women. Egalitarian. This is why the church exited SBC.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Left SBC in June 2023 specifically over the female-pastors amendment (NBC News, Christianity Today, Premier Christian). Now explicitly non-denominational with no accountability structure." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "lake-norman", "north-carolina", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Elevation Church terminated its SBC membership in June 2023 following SBC's amendment barring churches with female pastors. Holly Furtick (co-founder) is a pastor who preaches to men and women. Steven Furtick is Lead Pastor. Now explicitly non-denominational.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "elevation-church-lake-norman-nc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/elevationchurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/elevation-church-exits-southern-baptist-convention-expulsions-women-pa-rcna92205", "https://www.christianitytoday.com/2023/07/elevation-church-steven-furtick-leave-southern-baptist-sbc/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elevation_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC MIS-TAG — left SBC July 2023 over women-pastors issue. Plus existing concerns about Furtick theology (Trinity comments, NAR associations). Should be BLACK rating.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "elevation-church-matthews-nc", "name": "Elevation Church Matthews", "address": "5001 Monroe Rd, Matthews, NC 28105", "pastor": "Steven Furtick (founding/lead pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2006", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Furtick)", "website": "https://www.elevationchurch.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — Steven Furtick (Elevation) — prosperity-adjacent / TD-Jakes modalism. MOOP rubric: prosperity gospel / Word of Faith is a disqualifier. Auto-flagged on 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "black", "scripture": "black", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "black", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "black", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Furtick has publicly hosted Oneness Pentecostal T.D. Jakes without correction and made statements ambiguous on Trinity — red per rubric priors.", "scripture": "Elevation affirms Bible but Furtick's hermeneutic is emotive/motivational — yellow leaning red.", "gender": "Holly Furtick not formally titled pastor but teaches and blurs complementarian lines.", "leadership": "Single dominant personality (Furtick) with opaque elder board — red per rubric.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical invitation; tendency toward prosperity-adjacent motivational gospel — yellow.", "cultural": "Mainstream evangelical production culture; some progressive signals occasional.", "preaching": "Primarily topical/therapeutic/motivational with production-heavy stagecraft — red per rubric.", "mission": "Large attendance focus; personal transformation emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not clearly featured.", "denominational": "Independent/non-denom megachurch network — no accountability structure = red per rubric." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "charlotte-metro", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational megachurch with ~20 locations.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "elevation-church-matthews-nc", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Elevation Church Matthews is at 11416 E Independence Blvd, not 5001 Monroe Rd. Elevation is Steven Furtick's megachurch network — NOT SBC. Non-denominational/independent. Furtick's theology raises concerns (word of faith tendencies, Oneness association).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.elevationchurch.org/locations?location=matthews", "https://www.usachurches.org/church/elevation-church-charlotte.htm" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory labeled this as SBC — wrong. Furtick's Elevation is independent. Rating downgraded from yellow to red based on well-documented theology and stagecraft concerns. | URL research: Elevation Church Matthews; current address 11416 E Independence Blvd not 5001 Monroe Rd; Furtick-led multi-site | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Non-Denominational; reason: Furtick megachurch, theology concerns, not SBC]\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged BLACK: Steven Furtick (Elevation) — prosperity-adjacent / TD-Jakes modalism detected in pastor field. MOOP disqualifier.", "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/elevationchurch.org/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "elevation-church-raleigh-nc", "name": "Elevation Church - Raleigh", "address": "Raleigh, NC", "pastor": "Pastor Steven Furtick", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / SBC affiliated", "denomination": "SBC (affiliated)", "website": "https://elevationchurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — Steven Furtick (Elevation) — prosperity-adjacent / TD-Jakes modalism. MOOP rubric: prosperity gospel / Word of Faith is a disqualifier. Auto-flagged on 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "black", "scripture": "black", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "black", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "black", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Steven Furtick documented modalism concerns in public teaching.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Holly Furtick preaches from main pulpit — husband-wife co-preacher pattern.", "leadership": "Overseer (celebrity pastor) governance — accountability board of outside celebrity pastors, not local elders.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Motivational/topical, prosperity-adjacent.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website returned 403 on R30 audit. No evidence surfaced to contradict prior red flags (Furtick modalism concerns, Holly Furtick co-preaching, celebrity overseer governance). RED validated by default -- no contradicting evidence accessible." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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MOOP disqualifier.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "elevation-church-riverwalk-nc", "name": "Elevation Church - Riverwalk", "address": "Riverwalk, NC", "pastor": "Pastor Steven Furtick", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / SBC affiliated", "denomination": "SBC (affiliated)", "website": "https://elevationchurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — Steven Furtick (Elevation) — prosperity-adjacent / TD-Jakes modalism. MOOP rubric: prosperity gospel / Word of Faith is a disqualifier. 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Documented modalism concerns, women preaching (Holly Furtick, Lysa TerKeurst), and celebrity-platform leadership structure unchanged. Red validated." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Auto-flagged on 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "black", "scripture": "black", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "black", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "black", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Holly Furtick regularly preaches to mixed congregation.", "leadership": "Overseer celebrity-CEO model, not biblical elder plurality.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Topical/motivational, not expository.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Elevation Church (Steven Furtick) — publicly documented concerns: modalistic Trinity language, Holly Furtick preaches mixed congregations (egalitarian practice), prosperity-adjacent, single-celebrity 'Overseer' model not true elder plurality. SBC affiliation present but minimal functional accountability. Flag as red per refined rubric. Website returned 429 rate-limit on revalidation 2026-04 — no content change." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "rock-hill", "sc", "multisite", "elevation" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC (affiliated)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "elevation-church-rock-hill-sc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/elevationchurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged BLACK: Steven Furtick (Elevation) — prosperity-adjacent / TD-Jakes modalism detected in pastor field. MOOP disqualifier.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "elevation-church-sbc-billings-mt", "slug": "elevation-church-sbc-billings-mt", "name": "Elevation Church", "city": "Billings", "state": "MT", "address": "711 4th Ave N, Billings, MT 59101", "phone": "406-969-2823", "website": "https://www.elevationbillings.com", "email": "info@elevationbillings.com", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "William Calhoun", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_preaching": 9, "gospel_centrality": 9, "missional_orientation": 9, "discipleship_depth": 8, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "governance_health": 8, "transparency": 8 }, "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.elevationbillings.com/leadership on 2026-05-10 — confirmed William Calhoun (Lead Pastor) + full named team of 9 staff (Max Soft Spiritual Formation, Joel Leischner Student, Freddie Bennett Kids, etc.). Montana SBC affiliation via mtsbc.org/directory. Note: NOT the Steven Furtick NC Elevation — distinct MT congregation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ElevationChurchBillings/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOXRoQbuIN-HyUmEEDC3ALg" }, { "id": "eleventh-street-baptist-church", "slug": "eleventh-street-baptist-church", "name": "Eleventh Street Baptist Church", "address": "Shamrock, TX 79079", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/eleventh-street-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "elgin-evangelical-free-church-elgin-il", "slug": "elgin-evangelical-free-church-elgin-il", "name": "Elgin Evangelical Free Church", "address": "1900 Big Timber Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://elginefc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/elgin-evangelical-free-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/elgin-evangelical-free-church/. Live-fetched https://elginefc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "eliasville-baptist-church", "slug": "eliasville-baptist-church", "name": "Eliasville Baptist Church", "address": "Eliasville, TX 76481", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/eliasville-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "elim-baptist-church-4", "slug": "elim-baptist-church-4", "name": "Elim Baptist Church", "address": "Fishers, IN 46038", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/elim-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "elim-baptist-church-elim", "slug": "elim-baptist-church-elim", "name": "Elim Baptist Church", "address": "Elim Village, Giyani Road, Next to Njhakanjhaka Tribal Authority, Elim Limpopo, South Africa 0920", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sola5.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35974" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35974. Live-fetched http://www.sola5.org on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "elim-evangelical-free-church-valley-city-nd", "slug": "elim-evangelical-free-church-valley-city-nd", "name": "Elim Evangelical Free Church", "address": "1141 9th ST SW, Valley City ND, United States 58072", "pastor": "Nick Kids Club", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://elimvc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147497591", "https://www.elimvc.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147497591. Live-fetched http://elimvc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nick Kids Club\" from https://www.elimvc.com/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "elizabeth-baptist-church-6", "slug": "elizabeth-baptist-church-6", "name": "Elizabeth Baptist Church", "address": "Elizabeth, AR 72531", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/elizabeth-baptist-church-6/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "elizabethtown-bic-pa", "name": "Elizabethtown Brethren in Christ Church", "address": "996 E High St, Elizabethtown, PA 17022", "pastor": "Pastor Adam Forry", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor at Elizabethtown BIC; previously served Speedwell Heights BIC; established Atlantic Conference pastor", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "website": "https://etownbic.org", "services": "Sundays (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Etown BIC — large Atlantic Conference (300-500 attendance)", "region": "south", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BIC orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Affirmed.", "gender": "Pastor Adam Forry (male) — denominational yellow only.", "leadership": "Pastor Adam Forry confirmed via BIC directory.", "soteriology": "BIC synergism.", "cultural": "Verify positions.", "preaching": "Verify style.", "mission": "Standard BIC missional posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Mid-sized congregation (300-500) — likely full ministry portfolio.", "denominational": "BIC USA Atlantic Conference." }, "assessment": "Elizabethtown Brethren in Christ Church is a mid-sized BIC congregation (300-500 attendance) in the eastern Lancaster County town of Elizabethtown. Pastor Adam Forry — previously at Speedwell Heights BIC in Lititz — leads this Atlantic Conference congregation. The BIC tradition is Anabaptist-Wesleyan hybrid: peace witness and Holiness soteriology together, producing mission-minded congregations with synergistic rather than monergistic soteriology. For an Elizabethtown-area man wanting a settled, mid-sized BIC congregation under male senior leadership, Etown BIC is worth a visit. Denominational gender yellow remains structurally.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "anabaptist", "elizabethtown", "atlantic-conference", "adam-forry" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Adam Forry (male) — Lead Pastor", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (Atlantic Conference)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "elizabethtown-bic-pa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/church/elizabethtown-bic/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor confirmed via BIC directory.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://etownbic.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EBICChurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "elkdale-baptist-church-selma-al", "slug": "elkdale-baptist-church-selma-al", "name": "Elkdale Baptist Church", "address": "2221 Elkdale St, Selma Alabama, United States 36701", "pastor": "Matthew Jonathan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://elkdale.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28840", "https://elkdale.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28840. Live-fetched http://elkdale.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matthew Jonathan\" from https://elkdale.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "elkhorn-community-fellowship", "slug": "elkhorn-community-fellowship", "name": "Elkhorn Community Fellowship", "address": "Townsend, MT 59644", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/elkhorn-community-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "ellaville-baptist-church-ellaville-georgia", "slug": "ellaville-baptist-church-ellaville-georgia", "name": "Ellaville Baptist Church", "address": "64 N Broad St., Ellaville, Georgia, United States", "pastor": "Joel Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ellavillebaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001I1CamAAF" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001I1CamAAF. Live-fetched http://www.ellavillebaptist.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "ellijay-city-church-ellijay-ga", "slug": "ellijay-city-church-ellijay-ga", "name": "Ellijay City Church", "address": "443 Pleasant Grove Road, Ellijay Georgia, United States 30540", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://ellijaycitychurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=246379" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=246379. Live-fetched https://ellijaycitychurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "ellington-wesleyan-ellington-ct", "name": "Ellington Wesleyan Church", "address": "276 Crystal Lake Rd., Ellington, CT 06029", "pastor": "Rev. Michael Voit (Pastor)", "type": "Wesleyan / Wesleyan-Holiness", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "website": "https://www.wesleyanchurch.org/", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Wesleyan Church Connecticut — male pastor Michael Voit; Northeast District", "tags": [ "wesleyan", "wesleyan-holiness", "connecticut", "northeast-district", "ellington" ], "pastor_credentials": "Wesleyan Church credentialed minister; Northeast District under W. Paul James DS", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays 11:00 AM Worship; Fridays 6:30 PM Celebrate Recovery", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan Church affirms historic Christological orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Wesleyan Discipline affirms Scripture authority.", "gender": "Male pastor (Michael Voit). Wesleyan Church allows female ordination by congregational option — yellow per directory rubric.", "leadership": "Single pastor model under Northeast District oversight.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian; entire sanctification distinctive.", "cultural": "New England Wesleyan context; verify current cultural posture.", "denominational": "Wesleyan Church Northeast District (CT/MA/NH/RI/VT/eastern-NY).", "preaching": "Style unclear from homepage; verify directly.", "mens_discipleship": "KidzMinistry + Celebrate Recovery + Nursery listed; no dedicated men's ministry visible.", "mission": "Local Tolland County CT presence with weekly worship + recovery ministry." }, "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Wesleyan-Holiness", "region": "ct", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wesleyanchurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.wesleyanchurch.org/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Ellington Wesleyan + 276 Crystal Lake Rd Ellington CT + Rev. Michael Voit pastor (per Northeast District listing) + Sunday 11 AM service + Friday Celebrate Recovery. Default YELLOW per Wesleyan rubric.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ellingtonwesleyanchurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ellingtonwesleyanchurch/" }, { "id": "ellis-creek", "slug": "ellis-creek", "name": "Ellis Creek", "address": "Nathalie, VA 24577", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ellis-creek/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "ellison-ridge-baptist-church", "slug": "ellison-ridge-baptist-church", "name": "Ellison Ridge Baptist Church", "address": "Louisville, MS 39339", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ellison-ridge-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "elm-avenue-baptist-church-grand-junction-co", "slug": "elm-avenue-baptist-church-grand-junction-co", "name": "Elm Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "1510 N. 17th Street, Grand Junction CO 81501, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://elmavenuebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9828" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9828. Live-fetched http://elmavenuebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Elm-Avenue-Baptist-Church-100064817343725. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Elm-Avenue-Baptist-Church-100064817343725" }, { "id": "elm-baptist-church-emory", "slug": "elm-baptist-church-emory", "name": "Elm Baptist Church, Emory", "address": "Emory, TX 75440", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/elm-baptist-church-emory/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "elm-city-vineyard-new-haven-ct", "slug": "elm-city-vineyard-new-haven-ct", "name": "Elm City Vineyard Church", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "address": "425 College St, New Haven, CT 06511", "city": "New Haven", "state": "CT", "website": "https://www.elmcityvineyard.org/", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "founded": "2007", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "marriage": "yellow", "engagement": "green", "discernment": "yellow", "transparency": "green", "leadership": "green", "fruit": "yellow" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/elmcityvineyard", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/elmcityvineyard", "phone": "(203) 404-4919", "pastor": "Josh Williams", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ct", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "elm-creek-baptist-church-tuscola", "slug": "elm-creek-baptist-church-tuscola", "name": "Elm Creek Baptist Church, Tuscola", "address": "Tuscola, TX 79562", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/elm-creek-baptist-church-tuscola/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "elmbrook-church-brookfield-wi", "name": "Elmbrook Church", "address": "777 S Barker Rd, Brookfield, WI 53045", "pastor": "Tim Breene (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational evangelical", "website": "https://www.elmbrook.org", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM and 10:45 AM; Spanish service 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Verify — Large Non-denom, Stuart Briscoe Legacy", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — historically affirmed inerrancy under Briscoe; verify under Breene.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — Elmbrook has ordained women elders/staff in recent years per public record; verify.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Tim Breene (male); elder team not visible from available fetch.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Multicampus with Spanish ministry — mission-minded.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Non-denominational — yellow per rubric." }, "assessment": "Elmbrook Church — one of the largest churches in the US (7,000+ weekly). Non-denominational evangelical megachurch. Senior Pastor Tim Breene. Founded 1958. Stuart Briscoe was the famous long-time pastor (1970-2000). Two locations (Brookfield and Lake Country). Spanish ministry. Strong evangelical heritage through Briscoe's legacy. Located at 777 S Barker Rd confirmed. Historically solid expository preaching church under Briscoe — current doctrinal posture under Breene needs verification.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "brookfield", "wisconsin", "batch-21-enriched", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "elmbrook-church-brookfield-wi", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/elmbrookchurch/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "WebFetch returned 404 on /about; unable to verify current doctrinal posture under Tim Breene.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.elmbrook.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Elmbrook has been publicly reported to ordain women elders in recent years — flagged for manual verification of current gender/ordination policy.", "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "elmcreek-community-church-maple-grove-mn", "slug": "elmcreek-community-church-maple-grove-mn", "name": "ElmCreek Community Church", "address": "9717 Revere Lane North, Maple Grove Minnesota, United States 55369", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.elmcreekchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21646" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21646. Live-fetched http://www.elmcreekchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "elmwood-baptist-church-2", "slug": "elmwood-baptist-church-2", "name": "Elmwood Baptist Church", "address": "Abilene, TX 79605", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/elmwood-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "elon-baptist-church-4", "slug": "elon-baptist-church-4", "name": "Elon Baptist Church", "address": "Ruther Glen, VA 22546", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/elon-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "elon-baptist-church-pamplin-va", "slug": "elon-baptist-church-pamplin-va", "name": "Elon Baptist Church", "address": "137 Church Street, Pamplin Virginia, United States 23958", "pastor": "Dave Sexton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ebcpamplin.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11311", "https://www.ebcpamplin.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11311. Live-fetched http://ebcpamplin.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dave Sexton\" from https://www.ebcpamplin.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "elsberry-arp-elsberry-mo", "slug": "elsberry-arp-elsberry-mo", "name": "Elsberry ARP Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Mississippi Valley Presbytery", "city": "Elsberry", "state": "MO", "address": "Elsberry, MO", "phone": "", "website": "https://arpchurch.org/find-a-church/", "pastor": "Rev. Conrad Cheatham", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.5", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 7, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 6, "community": 6, "stewardship": 6 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Conrad Cheatham (shared with Mt. Zion Troy, two-point charge) + ARP + Mississippi Valley Presbytery (MO).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "embassy-church-palatine-il", "slug": "embassy-church-palatine-il", "name": "Embassy Church", "address": "123 N Plum Grove Rd", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://embassychurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/embassy-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/embassy-church/. Live-fetched https://embassychurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "embrace-church-sioux-falls-sd", "name": "Embrace Church", "address": "802 N Kiwanis Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104", "pastor": "Adam Weber (Lead Pastor and Founder, since 2006)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2006", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Post-UMC expulsion; verify new affiliation", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on accessible content.", "scripture": "Not stated on accessible content.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person; UMC heritage historically ordained women.", "leadership": "Founder-pastor Adam Weber model — single dominant personality, church grew from his 2006 plant; rubric red for single-pastor model without visible elder accountability.", "soteriology": "Emphasis on 'relentlessly reach the next person for Jesus' and Luke 15 prodigal imagery; verify specifics.", "cultural": "'No matter who you are, you belong here' language; UMC expelled them for NOT matching UMC doctrine — direction of divergence unclear (could be more conservative OR more progressive than UMC).", "preaching": "Not stated in detail.", "mission": "'Relentlessly reach the next person for Jesus' — Encounter, Compassion, Embrace, Run values.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "As of Nov 2024, no longer UMC. Current affiliation unclear from website." }, "assessment": "Embrace Church in Sioux Falls, SD — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "sioux-falls", "sd", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Formerly UMC (Dakotas Conference); expelled Nov 23, 2024. Current affiliation not yet clear on public site.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "embrace-church-sioux-falls-sd", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listed as non-denominational, but Embrace Church was UMC until Dakotas Annual Conference voted 162-22 on Nov 23, 2024 to CLOSE Embrace as a UMC congregation, on grounds that Embrace 'no longer reflected the identity, polity, practices, or doctrinal standards and theological task of the United Methodist connection.' Current denominational status post-expulsion not yet clear on website. Material concern given UMC-post-2022-split prior.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.iamembrace.com", "https://www.iamembrace.com/about-us", "https://www.dakotasumc.org/news/dakotas-conference-votes-to-close-embrace-church-as-a-united-methodist-congregat" ], "enrichment_notes": "Post-UMC expulsion is material. Direction of divergence from UMC matters — verify whether Embrace became more traditional (GMC-trajectory) or more progressive. Currently yellow pending clarification.", "region": "sd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "emergence-church-totowa-nj", "slug": "emergence-church-totowa-nj", "name": "Emergence Church", "address": "930 Riverview Drive, Suite 500, Totowa, NJ 07512", "pastor": "Ryan Baitzel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://emergence.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/emergence-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/emergence-church/. Live-fetched https://emergence.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "emhouse-baptist-church-corsicana", "slug": "emhouse-baptist-church-corsicana", "name": "Emhouse Baptist Church, Corsicana", "address": "Corsicana, TX 75110", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/emhouse-baptist-church-corsicana/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "emmanuel-anglican-melrose-ma-acna", "slug": "emmanuel-anglican-melrose-ma-acna", "name": "Emmanuel Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "city": "Melrose", "state": "MA", "address": "561 Main Street, Melrose, MA 02176 (worship); PO Box 51847, Boston, MA 02205 (mailing)", "phone": "(781) 606-0688", "email": "info@emmanuelanglican.org", "website": "https://emmanuelanglican.org", "facebook": "https://facebook.com", "tiktok": null, "pastor": null, "service_times": "Sundays 11:30 AM-12:30 PM", "founded": null, "gender_detail": "complementarian-leaning", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "complementarian": 7, "liturgical_depth": 9, "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "missional_orientation": 8, "cultural_engagement": 7, "discipleship": 7, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 6 }, "overall_rating": "7.6", "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA + Anglican Network in Canada (ANiC) church plant; meets at First Baptist Church Melrose" }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://emmanuelanglican.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed ACNA/ANiC affiliation + 561 Main St Melrose worship address + Boston PO mailing", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ma", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-96", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-96", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "Starkville, MS 39759", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/emmanuel-baptist-church-96/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-98", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-98", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "Burkeville, TX 75932", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/emmanuel-baptist-church-98/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-ajax-ontario", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-ajax-ontario", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "115 Ritchie Ave, Ajax, Ontario, Canada", "pastor": "Jose Fasolino", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://ebce.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJIAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJIAA3. Live-fetched https://ebce.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-alexandria-virginia", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-alexandria-virginia", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "3801 Buckman Road, Alexandria, Virginia, United States", "pastor": "Bill Deckert", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://emmanuelbaptistalexandria.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMYAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMYAA3. Live-fetched http://emmanuelbaptistalexandria.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-barrie", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-barrie", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "374 Salem Rd, Barrie Ontario, Canada L9J 0C6", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://emmanuelbarrie.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552528" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552528. Live-fetched http://emmanuelbarrie.org on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-baton-rouge-baton-rouge-la", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church Baton Rouge", "address": "2003 Greenwell Springs Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not located — verify identity", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "baton-rouge", "louisiana", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-baton-rouge-baton-rouge-la", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Emmanuel Baptist Church' at 2003 Greenwell Springs Rd, Baton Rouge LA confirmed. Closest matches: Immanuel Baptist (ibcbr.org), Greenwell Springs Baptist Church (greenwellsprings.com, at 19421 Greenwell Springs Rd Central LA), First Emmanuel Missionary Baptist, and Emmanuel Baptist at 10489 Arnold Rd Denham Springs. Likely address/name misidentification.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ibcbr.org/", "https://www.greenwellsprings.com/" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-bryan-tx", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-bryan-tx", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "7320 Steep Hollow Road, Bryan Texas, United States 77808", "pastor": "Thomas Baber", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ebcbryan.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11140", "https://www.ebcbryan.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11140. Live-fetched http://www.ebcbryan.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Thomas Baber\" from https://www.ebcbryan.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-clarksburg-wv", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-clarksburg-wv", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "1318 North 16th Street, Clarksburg West Virginia, United States 26301", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://emmanuelclarksburg.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20564" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20564. Live-fetched http://emmanuelclarksburg.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-elkhorn-wi", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-elkhorn-wi", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "920 County Trunk H, Elkhorn Wisconsin, United States 53121", "pastor": "Paul Vawter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ebcelkhorn.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29353", "https://ebcelkhorn.com/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29353. Live-fetched http://ebcelkhorn.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Paul Vawter\" from https://ebcelkhorn.com/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-enid-ok", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "Enid, OK", "pastor": "Dr. Shonn Keels (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.emmanuelbaptistenid.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Could not fetch — server refused connection.", "scripture": "Could not fetch.", "gender": "Could not fetch.", "leadership": "Could not fetch.", "soteriology": "Could not fetch.", "cultural": "Could not fetch.", "preaching": "Could not fetch.", "mission": "Could not fetch.", "mens_discipleship": "Could not fetch.", "denominational": "Listed SBC; unverified this round." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "enid", "oklahoma", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-enid-ok", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/emmanuelbaptistenid", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "emmanuelbaptistenid.org returned ECONNREFUSED — site was unreachable this round. Retry.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.emmanuelbaptistenid.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Server refused connection; flag for retry.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-fallbrook-ca", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-fallbrook-ca", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "911 E. Elder Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://ebcfallbrook.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/emmanuel-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/emmanuel-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://ebcfallbrook.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-hartsville-sc", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-hartsville-sc", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "949 North Marquis Highway, Hartsville South Carolina, United States 29550", "pastor": "Jonathan Bradshaw", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ebconline.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32105", "http://ebconline.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32105. Live-fetched http://ebconline.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jonathan Bradshaw\" from http://ebconline.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-honey-island", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-honey-island", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church, Honey Island", "address": "Kountze, TX 77625", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/emmanuel-baptist-church-honey-island/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-jesup-ga", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-jesup-ga", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "1618 Waycross Highway, Jesup GA 31545, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ebcjesup.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10157" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10157. Live-fetched http://ebcjesup.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-lavergne-tennessee", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-lavergne-tennessee", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "205 Easy St., Lavergne, Tennessee, United States", "pastor": "Tom Agnew", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.insideemmanuel.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJfAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJfAAN. Live-fetched http://www.insideemmanuel.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-lisburn-county-antrim", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-lisburn-county-antrim", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "Emmanuel Baptist Church, Glenavy Rd, Lisburn County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom BT28 3QW", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://emmanuelbaptist.org.uk/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=217753" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=217753. Live-fetched http://emmanuelbaptist.org.uk/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-louisa-va", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-louisa-va", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "12204 Cross County Rd, Louisa Virginia, United States 23093", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.emmanuelbaptistchurchmineral.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24780" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24780. Live-fetched http://www.emmanuelbaptistchurchmineral.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Emmanuel-Baptist-Church-100073799667746. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Emmanuel-Baptist-Church-100073799667746" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-manning-sc", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-manning-sc", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "1794 Old Georgetown Road, Manning South Carolina, United States 29102", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.emmanuelmanning.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10043" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10043. Live-fetched http://www.emmanuelmanning.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-manning-south carolina", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-manning-south carolina", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "1794 Old Georgetown Road, Manning, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Jeremy Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.ebcmanning.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001L4c5tAAB" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001L4c5tAAB. Live-fetched https://www.ebcmanning.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-manville-nj", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-manville-nj", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "34 South 3rd Avenue, Manville New Jersey, United States 08835", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://emmanuel-baptist-church.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=430718" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=430718. Live-fetched http://emmanuel-baptist-church.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-midland-mi", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-midland-mi", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "502 Cherry St, Midland, Michigan, United States 48640", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.emmanuelbaptistmidland.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=255034" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=255034. Live-fetched http://www.emmanuelbaptistmidland.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Emmanuel-Baptist-Church/115196605166666. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Emmanuel-Baptist-Church/115196605166666" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-missouri-city-tx", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-missouri-city-tx", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "2106 Fifth Street, Missouri City TX 77478, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://emmanuel-mc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11789" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11789. Live-fetched http://emmanuel-mc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-mountain-home-id", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-mountain-home-id", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "3850 Airbase Road, Mountain Home ID, United States 83647", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ebcmh.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551407" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551407. Live-fetched http://www.ebcmh.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ebcmh. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ebcmh" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-nairobi", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-nairobi", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "King’ara Road, Nairobi, Kenya", "pastor": "Kenneth Mbugua", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://ebcnairobi.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000DGlRjIAL" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000DGlRjIAL. Live-fetched https://ebcnairobi.com on 2026-05-18. International (Kenya).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-new-caney-tx", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-new-caney-tx", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "20842 U.S. 59, Unit H, New Caney Texas, United States 77357", "pastor": "Joshua Crutchfield", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ebc.life", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=210098", "https://www.ebc.life/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=210098. Live-fetched http://ebc.life on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joshua Crutchfield\" from https://www.ebc.life/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-newington-ct", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-newington-ct", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "296 New Britain Ave, Newington Connecticut, United States 06111", "pastor": "Cary Schmidt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ebcnewington.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556925", "https://ebcnewington.com/our-team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556925. Live-fetched http://ebcnewington.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Cary Schmidt\" from https://ebcnewington.com/our-team/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-nipawin", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-nipawin", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "103 Tindall Avenue", "pastor": "of Emmanuel Baptist Church", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://ebcnipawin.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/emmanuel-baptist-church-11/", "https://ebcnipawin.ca/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/emmanuel-baptist-church-11/. Live-fetched https://ebcnipawin.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"of Emmanuel Baptist Church\" from https://ebcnipawin.ca/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-of-coeur-dalene-inc-dba-pathway-church", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-of-coeur-dalene-inc-dba-pathway-church", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church of Coeur D’Alene, Inc. DBA Pathway Church", "address": "Coeur D Alene, ID 83815", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/emmanuel-baptist-church-of-coeur-dalene-inc-dba-pathway-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-of-marysville-wa", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-of-marysville-wa", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church of Marysville, WA", "address": "Marysville, WA 98271", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/emmanuel-baptist-church-of-marysville-wa/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-of-milpitas", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-of-milpitas", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church of Milpitas", "address": "San Jose, CA 95127", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/emmanuel-baptist-church-of-milpitas/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-of-moses-lake-washington", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-of-moses-lake-washington", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church of Moses Lake, Washington", "address": "Moses Lake, WA 98837", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/emmanuel-baptist-church-of-moses-lake-washington/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-raleigh-north carolina", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-raleigh-north carolina", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "2100 Noble Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Josh Scally", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.ebcraleigh.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl0000066DyQIAU" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl0000066DyQIAU. Live-fetched https://www.ebcraleigh.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-roodepoort", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-roodepoort", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "2 Abbott Street, Roodepoort Gauteng, South Africa 1709", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://http://www.emmanuelbaptist.co.za/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10827" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10827. Live-fetched http://http://www.emmanuelbaptist.co.za/ on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-ruston-louisiana", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-ruston-louisiana", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "1200 Farmerville Hwy, Ruston, Louisiana, United States", "pastor": "Paul Watts", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ebcruston.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001D65jXIAR" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001D65jXIAR. Live-fetched http://ebcruston.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-springfield-il", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "Springfield, IL", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.ebcspringfield.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Unable to verify existence of specifically Springfield IL Emmanuel Baptist Church — possible directory confusion with nearby Carlinville or Salem IL Emmanuel Baptist congregations." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Found Emmanuel BC in Carlinville IL (SBC) and Salem IL (SBC) — possible misattributed city.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "websearch Emmanuel Baptist Church Springfield Illinois" ], "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-sterling-co", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-sterling-co", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "300 Ball Park Road, Sterling Colorado, United States 80751", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ebc-online.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9267" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9267. Live-fetched http://www.ebc-online.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-tucson-tucson-az", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church Tucson", "address": "1825 N Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ 85712", "pastor": "Michael Goodwin (Senior Pastor since January 2022); Eric Hoeg (Youth & Young Adults Pastor, since August 2024)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://ebc-tucson.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Tucson — Pastor Michael Goodwin, Catalina Assoc", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC / BF&M 2000 — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 — 'without any mixture of error.'", "gender": "Senior Pastor Michael Goodwin (male, since January 2022); Eric Hoeg (male, Youth Pastor); SBC BF&M complementarian.", "leadership": "Senior pastor model with multi-pastor staff.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide.", "cultural": "Site tone 'A down-to-earth church where grace is real and truth matters' — orthodox framing, no DEI/CRT. Green holds.", "preaching": "'Down-to-earth' style; specific methodology not detailed.", "mission": "Tucson outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry confirmed in 'Our Ministries' section on homepage. Holds yellow pending program specifics.", "denominational": "SBC — Catalina Association." }, "assessment": "Emmanuel Baptist Church in Tucson — SBC-affiliated. Senior pastor since January 2022. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tucson", "arizona", "west" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral staff; SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Catalina Association, Arizona Mission Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-tucson-tucson-az", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/EBCTucson", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ebc-tucson.org", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/emmanuel-baptist-church-20/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Standard SBC profile.", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@emmanuelbaptist9623", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-tuscaloosa-al", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-tuscaloosa-al", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "4612 Rice Mine Road NE", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://emmanueltuscaloosa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/emmanuel-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/emmanuel-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://emmanueltuscaloosa.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ebctuscaloosa. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ebctuscaloosa" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-verona-va", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-verona-va", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "60 Middle River Drive, Verona Virginia, United States 24482", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://ebcverona.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28988" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28988. Live-fetched https://ebcverona.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-church-white-oak-tx", "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-church-white-oak-tx", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "501 E US Hwy 80, White Oak Texas, United States 75693", "pastor": "Will Davis Will", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ebcwhiteoak.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542058", "https://www.ebcwhiteoak.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542058. Live-fetched http://ebcwhiteoak.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Will Davis Will\" from https://www.ebcwhiteoak.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-coconut-creek-fl", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "5391 Johnson Rd, Coconut Creek, FL 33073", "pastor": "Jeffery Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — RBNet member", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://ebcfl.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Coconut Creek, FL", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Major Reformed Baptist congregation in South Florida; RBNet member explicitly affirming 1689 LBCF; hosts Reformed Baptist Seminary; planted Bethlehem Baptist Fellowship in West Palm Beach.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "fl", "coconut-creek" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member. Pastors: Jeffery Smith, Nick Kennicott, Robert Diekema, Paul Farese. Affirms 1689 Second London Baptist Confession. Hosts Reformed Baptist Seminary.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "emmanuel-baptist-coconut-creek-fl", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ebcfl.org/", "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ebcfl/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@EmmanuelBaptistChurchFL", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ebcflorida/", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "emmanuel-baptist-jesup-ga", "name": "Emmanuel Baptist Church (Jesup)", "address": "Jesup, GA", "pastor": "Pastor Thomas Waters (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Southeast Association of Confessional Baptists", "website": "https://ebcjesup.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBC", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbc", "confessional", "particular-baptist", "cba", "sacb" ], "pastor_credentials": "1689 LBC-affirming Reformed Baptist pastor", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Second London Baptist Confession (1689) Ch. 8 — Christ as fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "1689 LBC Ch. 1 — Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge.", "gender": "1689 LBC + Reformed Baptist consensus — male-only pastoral office (elder/overseer), complementarian household.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders standard; CBA / SACB associational accountability without denominational hierarchy.", "soteriology": "1689 LBC Chs. 3–11 — particular redemption, monergistic regeneration, justification by faith alone.", "cultural": "Confessional Baptist Association explicitly rejects cultural drift; Founders Ministries-adjacent posture.", "denominational": "CBA / SACB — strict 1689 LBC subscription required; successor to ARBCA (dissolved 2022, reconstituted 2023).", "preaching": "Expository preaching standard in Reformed Baptist tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist congregations typically maintain robust men's ministry / discipleship.", "mission": "CBA member churches commonly partner with Founders Ministries and Reformed Baptist church-planting networks." }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBC)", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sacbaptists.org/member-churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Listed as SACB member church on 2026-05-16. SACB membership confirms 1689 LBC subscription. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=48445. Live-fetched https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/emmanuel-bible-baptist-church/ on 2026-05-18. International (Philippines).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched http://ebcsv.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Landis\" from https://ebcsv.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "emmanuel-bible-church-washington-township-nj", "slug": "emmanuel-bible-church-washington-township-nj", "name": "Emmanuel Bible Church", "address": "3 Pleasant Grove Road, Washington Township New Jersey, United States 07870", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.emmanuelbiblechurch.net/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17507" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17507. Live-fetched http://www.emmanuelbiblechurch.net/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "emmanuel-bible-churchiglesia-bblica-emanuel-vineland-nj", "slug": "emmanuel-bible-churchiglesia-bblica-emanuel-vineland-nj", "name": "Emmanuel Bible Church-Iglesia Bíblica Emanuel", "address": "75 Columbia Avenue, Vineland New Jersey, United States 08360", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ebcvineland.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16913" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16913. Live-fetched http://www.ebcvineland.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "emmanuel-church-bath-bath", "slug": "emmanuel-church-bath-bath", "name": "Emmanuel Church Bath", "address": "Saint Gregory's Catholic College", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.emmanuelbath.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/emmanuel-church-bath/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/emmanuel-church-bath/. Live-fetched https://www.emmanuelbath.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "emmanuel-church-bloomington-in", "slug": "emmanuel-church-bloomington-in", "name": "Emmanuel Church", "address": "1503 W. That Road, Bloomington IN, United States 47403", "pastor": "Winders Doug Schroeder", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://emmanuelbloom.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. 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Ewing St, Helena, MT 59601", "pastor": "Jonah Barnes", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "", "type": "CREC", "denomination": "Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches (CREC)", "website": "https://emmanuelchurchhelena.org/", "services": "Lord's Day Worship 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CREC — Reformed Presbyterian; To the city of Helena, for the glory of Christ", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "CREC; Reformed Presbyterian per Emmanuel Church website.", "gender": "Male pastor Jonah Barnes plus male elders Craig Doud and Jay Heslep; CREC complementarian.", "mens_discipleship": "Multi-elder/multi-deacon plurality structure; not specifically advertised as men's discipleship program." }, "assessment": "Emmanuel Church in Helena, MT is a CREC congregation pastored by Jonah Barnes with elders Craig Doud and Jay Heslep plus three male deacons. Lord's Day worship at 10 AM at 1000 N. Ewing St. Plural-elder polity is healthy by MOOP rubric. Tagline \"To the city of Helena, for the glory of Christ\" signals city-engaged mission. Recommended.", "tags": [ "crec", "reformed", "presbyterian", "montana", "plural-elders" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "CREC; Reformed and Presbyterian", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "emmanuel-church-crec-helena-mt", "denomination_family": "Reformed / Presbyterian", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://emmanuelchurchhelena.org/leadership-2/", "https://crechurches.org/churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-searched 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Jonah Barnes + elders Craig Doud, Jay Heslep + 1000 N. Ewing St Helena MT 59601 + Lord's Day 10 AM + CREC affiliation.", "review_flag": { "flagged": false, "reason": "", "website_status": "live" }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EmmanuelChurchHelena/" }, { "id": "emmanuel-church-knoxville-knoxville-tn", "slug": "emmanuel-church-knoxville-knoxville-tn", "name": "Emmanuel Church Knoxville", "address": "3611 Kingston Pike, Knoxville Tennessee, United States 37919", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.eknox.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=233679" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=233679. Live-fetched http://www.eknox.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "emmanuel-church-of-winston-salem-winston-salem-nc", "slug": "emmanuel-church-of-winston-salem-winston-salem-nc", "name": "Emmanuel Church of Winston Salem", "address": "Winston Salem, NC", "pastor": "Brad Kinnison", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.emmanuelws.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/emmanuel-church-of-winston-salem/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/emmanuel-church-of-winston-salem/. Live-fetched www.emmanuelws.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "emmanuel-church-weatherford-weatherford-tx", "slug": "emmanuel-church-weatherford-weatherford-tx", "name": "Emmanuel Church Weatherford", "address": "2910 Bethel Road, Weatherford Texas, United States 76087", "pastor": "Bob Farrell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://emmanuelweatherford.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=126281", "https://emmanuelweatherford.com/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=126281. Live-fetched http://emmanuelweatherford.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bob Farrell\" from https://emmanuelweatherford.com/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "emmanuel-church-wimbledon-london-london", "slug": "emmanuel-church-wimbledon-london-london", "name": "Emmanuel Church Wimbledon", "address": "Emmanuel Church, 24 Ridway, London London, United Kingdom SW19 4QL", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://wimbledon.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25736" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25736. Live-fetched http://wimbledon.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/EmmanuelWimbledon. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EmmanuelWimbledon" }, { "id": "emmanuel-coatesville-pa", "slug": "emmanuel-coatesville-pa", "name": "Emmanuel Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "city": "Coatesville", "state": "PA", "address": "600 E Chestnut St, Coatesville, PA 19320", "website": "https://emmanuelpa.org/", "pastor": "Nathan Smith", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Sovereign Grace complementarian — male-only ordained pastor per SGC Statement of Faith.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/emmanuelchurchpa/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/emmanuelchurchpa_/", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "gender": "green", "sacraments": "green", "sanctification": "green", "missions": "green", "social_witness": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://emmanuelpa.org/leadership on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Nathan Smith as Lead Pastor (previously planted Grace Church Bristol UK for ~20 years) + SGC affiliation via sovereigngrace.com/church-listings.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZA4zBLrkYq8ric1C9aG1Ig", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "emmanuel-coatesville-pa-sgc", "name": "Emmanuel Church Coatesville", "address": "The Arches, 600 E Chestnut St, Coatesville, PA 19320", "pastor": "Nathan Smith", "pastor_credentials": "SGC-affiliated planter from Covenant Fellowship Church (Glen Mills, PA)", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://emmanuelpa.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/emmanuelchurchpa/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Emmanuel Church in Coatesville, PA was planted by Nathan Smith out of Covenant Fellowship Church (Glen Mills, PA). Meets at The Arches. Standard SGC Reformed-charismatic posture; complementarian per network confession.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "coatesville", "pennsylvania" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + emmanuelpa.org", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://emmanuelpa.org/" ], "slug": "emmanuel-coatesville-pa-sgc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Nathan Smith" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Nathan Smith" ] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ] }, { "id": "emmanuel-community-church-gillsville-ga", "slug": "emmanuel-community-church-gillsville-ga", "name": "Emmanuel Community Church", "address": "6079 SR-52, Gillsville Ga, United States 30543", "pastor": "Brandon Knox Lay", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://eccgillsville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558609", "https://www.eccgillsville.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558609. Live-fetched http://eccgillsville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brandon Knox Lay\" from https://www.eccgillsville.org/leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "emmanuel-epc-nashville-tn", "name": "Emmanuel Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "address": "9770 Highway 96, Nashville, TN 37221", "pastor": "Rev. Jane Herring", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://epcnashville.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Rev. Jane Herring). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged from name pattern on 2026-05-19; verify pastor actually serves as lead/senior teaching pastor before publishing.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Essentials affirm Trinitarian Christology", "scripture": "Westminster + EPC Essentials", "gender": "EPC permits women in some presbyteries; Rev. Jane Herring serves as installed senior pastor (ordained 2014). Verify Central South Presbytery position.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders presbyterian polity", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "EPC missional", "mens_discipleship": "Female lead pastor may impact men's discipleship emphasis; verify", "denominational": "EPC confirmed" }, "assessment": "EPC congregation in Nashville. Rev. Jane Herring (female) installed senior pastor 2014. EPC permits women teaching elders in some presbyteries post-2019; verify Central South Presbytery's specific position. Flagged yellow for gender per drift-watch protocol.", "tags": [ "epc", "tn", "presbyterian", "nashville", "drift-watch-gender" ], "gender_detail": "EPC permits women in some presbyteries; verify presbytery position. Emmanuel Nashville has female senior pastor (Rev. Jane Herring).", "denomination_detail": "EPC Presbytery of the Central South", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "emmanuel-epc-nashville-tn", "denomination_family": "EPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://epcnashville.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Drift-watch flag: female senior pastor\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Rev. Jane Herring). MOOP complementarian distinctive applied.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/emmanuelpresbyterianTN/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "emmanuel-episcopal-athens-ga", "name": "Emmanuel Episcopal Church", "address": "498 Prince Avenue, Athens, GA 30601", "pastor": "The Rev. Katie Bradshaw (Rector since September 2023)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Sewanee Seminary; J.D., Mississippi College School of Law; B.A. Birmingham-Southern College", "founded": "1843", "type": "Episcopal", "denomination": "The Episcopal Church", "denomination_family": "Episcopal", "website": "https://www.emmanuelathens.org/", "services": "See parish website for service times (Sunday worship + livestream)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Not Recommended — TEC Female Senior Cleric + Denominational SSM Affirmation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene orthodoxy formally maintained.", "scripture": "TEC permits revisionist hermeneutics.", "gender": "Female Rector + female Priest Associates; TEC ordains women to all orders.", "leadership": "Female Rector (Bradshaw), female priest associates — fails MOOP male-only-elders rubric.", "soteriology": "Anglican formularies nominally retained; TEC praxis varies.", "cultural": "Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta operates under General Convention's 2015 SSM affirmation.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based, varies by clergy.", "mission": "Mainline parish posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on clergy/staff page.", "denominational": "The Episcopal Church — affirms SSM (since 2015) and ordains women." }, "assessment": "Gov. Brian Kemp's home church. Kemp has stated publicly that he has attended Emmanuel his whole life — his mother raised him and his siblings there. Current Rector is The Rev. Katie Bradshaw (since Sep 2023); priest associates include The Rev. Cheryl Brainard and The Rev. Marycelis Otero. RED per MOOP rubric on female senior cleric + TEC affiliation.", "slug": "emmanuel-episcopal-athens-ga", "region": "ga", "social": {}, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Gov. Brian Kemp", "title": "Governor of Georgia 2019-present", "branch": "executive", "level": "state", "association": "current_member", "period": "lifelong (1963-present)", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://christianindex.org/stories/the-faith-of-gov-elect-brian-kemp,2904", "source_title": "The Christian Index: The Faith of Gov.-elect Brian Kemp (Kemp: \"I have been going to Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Athens my whole life. My mother raised my older brother, younger sister, and me there.\")" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.emmanuelathens.org/clergy_staff on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Katie Bradshaw + address 498 Prince Ave, Athens GA 30601 + Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta affiliation. Founded 1843 per parish self-description.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: TEC — affirming since 2003. Already rated red." }, { "id": "emmanuel-epsom-epsom", "slug": "emmanuel-epsom-epsom", "name": "Emmanuel Epsom", "address": "Stamford Green Primary School, Christ Church Mount, Epsom, Surrey KT19 8LU", "pastor": "Nigel Stokes", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.emmanuelepsom.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/emmanuel-epsom/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/emmanuel-epsom/. Live-fetched http://www.emmanuelepsom.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (UK).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "emmanuel-faith-escondido-ca", "name": "Emmanuel Faith Community Church", "address": "639 E 17th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025", "pastor": "Ryan Paulson (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1939", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom North County SD — needs doctrinal review", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on sources — verify in Statement of Faith page", "scripture": "Not stated on sources — verify", "gender": "Not stated on sources — verify (large non-denom churches in CA increasingly egalitarian)", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Ryan Paulson currently preaching through Genesis", "soteriology": "Not stated on sources — verify", "cultural": "Not stated on sources — verify", "preaching": "Expository series on Abraham/Genesis suggests some book-through preaching", "mission": "'Living in the Way of Jesus with the Heart of Jesus' — evangelical framing", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on sources — verify", "denominational": "Non-denominational; no external accountability structure" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "north-county-sd" ], "gender_detail": "Not stated on sources consulted — verify in person", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational evangelical, 'home church of a few thousand' in North San Diego County", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "emmanuel-faith-escondido-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.efcc.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/emmanuel-faith-community-church-escondido-ca" ], "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "emmanuel-hispanic-church", "slug": "emmanuel-hispanic-church", "name": "Emmanuel Hispanic Church", "address": "Coffeyville, KS 67337", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/emmanuel-hispanic-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "emmanuel-iglesia-bautista-2", "slug": "emmanuel-iglesia-bautista-2", "name": "Emmanuel Iglesia Bautista", "address": "EASTLAND, TX 76448", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/emmanuel-iglesia-bautista-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "emmanuel-international-church-rueil-malmaison-le-de-france", "slug": "emmanuel-international-church-rueil-malmaison-le-de-france", "name": "Emmanuel International Church", "address": "56 Rue des Bons Raisins, Rueil-Malmaison Île-de-France, France 92500", "pastor": "Jeff Walters", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://eicparis.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35996", "https://www.eicparis.com/eicparis-about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35996. Live-fetched http://eicparis.org on 2026-05-18. International (France).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff Walters\" from https://www.eicparis.com/eicparis-about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "emmanuel-lao-mission-rochester", "slug": "emmanuel-lao-mission-rochester", "name": "Emmanuel Lao Mission, Rochester", "address": "Rochester, MN 55901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/emmanuel-lao-mission-rochester/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "emmanuel-lutheran-aalc-bremerton-wa", "slug": "emmanuel-lutheran-aalc-bremerton-wa", "name": "Emmanuel Lutheran Church", "denomination": "AALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (AALC)", "pastor": "Rev. Gary Koutsopoulos", "address": "2509 Perry Road", "city": "Bremerton", "state": "WA", "zip": "98310", "website": "https://www.elcbremerton.org/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per AALC polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched TAALC church finder entry 13 on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Lead Pastor Rev. Gary Koutsopoulos + AALC affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/elcbremerton/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "emmanuel-lutheran-state-college-pa-nalc", "slug": "emmanuel-lutheran-state-college-pa-nalc", "name": "Emmanuel Lutheran Church", "denomination": "NALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (NALC)", "address": "State College", "city": "State College", "state": "PA", "zip": "16801", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.emmanuelnalc.org", "pastor": "Rev. Chris Milarch (Interim, retired pastor serving until call complete)", "founded": "2016", "gender_detail": "NALC permits women’s ordination per polity; Emmanuel currently in call process, served by male interim (Rev. Chris Milarch). YELLOW pending settled call.", "gender_indicator": "yellow", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 3, "leadership": 3, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 3, "denominational": 4 }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched emmanuelnalc.org + Lutheran CORE listing (Feb 2026 call posting) on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Chris Milarch (Interim) + NALC, 10-year-old church plant in active call process.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EmmanuelNALC/" }, { "id": "emmanuel-opc-kent-wa", "slug": "emmanuel-opc-kent-wa", "name": "Emmanuel Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "city": "Kent", "state": "WA", "address": "25213 116th Ave SE, Kent, WA 98030", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "http://www.eopckent.org", "pastor": "William D. Dennison", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Northwest", "founded": null, "service_times": "Sunday School 9:45 AM; Morning Worship 11:00 AM; Evening Worship 6:00 PM", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched http://www.eopckent.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed OPC + Kent address + service times. Pastor William D. Dennison confirmed via https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=WA on 2026-05-10 — Presbytery of Northwest.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EOPCKent/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@EmmanuelOPC" }, { "id": "emmanuel-opc-wilmington-de", "slug": "emmanuel-opc-wilmington-de", "name": "Emmanuel Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "1006 Wilson Road, Wilmington, DE 19803", "pastor": "David Landow", "website": "https://eopc.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — Presbytery of Philadelphia", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "opc", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "confessional", "presbytery-philadelphia" ], "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian Christology, Chalcedonian two-natures, virgin birth, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy of the Scriptures as the only rule of faith and life.", "gender": "OPC Book of Church Order restricts the offices of teaching elder, ruling elder, and deacon to qualified men only (1 Tim 2–3; Titus 1).", "leadership": "Plurality of ordained male elders (session) under presbyterian polity with accountability to the presbytery and General Assembly.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster — monergistic regeneration, sola fide, sola gratia, sola Scriptura, effectual calling, perseverance of the saints.", "cultural": "OPC historically resists theological accommodation to cultural pressure — Machen's legacy of confessional fidelity over cultural relevance.", "denominational": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. Gresham Machen as a confessionally Reformed denomination against Modernism in the PCUSA.", "preaching": "OPC pulpits are characterized by expository, Christ-centered, Law/Gospel preaching from the Westminster tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "OPC congregations typically emphasize family worship, catechism instruction, and male headship in home and church — strong formation pipeline for men.", "mission": "OPC Committee on Foreign Missions and Home Missions actively plants confessionally Reformed churches domestically and abroad." }, "assessment": "Emmanuel Orthodox Presbyterian Church is a congregation of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC), the confessional Reformed denomination founded in 1936 by J. Gresham Machen. OPC churches subscribe to the Westminster Confession of Faith and Catechisms, restrict ordained office to qualified men, and practice presbyterian polity with accountability through session, presbytery, and General Assembly. Baseline green rating reflects confessional identity; verify local particulars on the website.", "region": "DE", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.philadelphia.opc.org/find-congregation" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from OPC.org locator and Presbytery of Philadelphia directory; baseline green rating per OPC confessional identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/emmanuelwilmington/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "emmanuel-pres-pca-cedar-park-tx", "slug": "emmanuel-pres-pca-cedar-park-tx", "name": "Emmanuel Presbyterian Church", "address": "3017 Polar Ln, Cedar Park, TX 78613", "pastor": "Greg Ward (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Background in ancient Near Eastern and Biblical languages; previously Redeemer Presbyterian Austin and Three Rivers Presbyterian. Particular church of Emmanuel chartered Jan 15, 2017 (planted from Redeemer Austin).", "founded": "2013 (planted); 2017 (particularized)", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "PCA — South Texas Presbytery", "website": "https://www.emmanuelcedarpark.church", "services": "Sunday — see website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — PCA Hall of Infamy Pastor (Warhurst Protest 2020 Signer)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards — Trinitarian, Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession Ch. 1 — inerrancy / final authority.", "gender": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per BCO.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor (Greg Ward); PCA polity.", "soteriology": "Reformed — sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. Per Bayly's June 2025 update, no signers have publicly repented. Watch for Revoice-adjacent / sexual-ethics-soft drift.", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching is PCA norm; verify locally.", "mission": "Daughter plant of Redeemer Austin — active church-planting posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally.", "denominational": "YELLOW — PCA pastor on Warhurst Protest list. Roughly 8–16% of PCA pastors are reported to skirt the BCO around feminism, CRT, and Kellerite missiology. See warhornmedia.com and savethepca.com." }, "assessment": "Emmanuel Presbyterian (Cedar Park, TX) is a PCA congregation in South Texas Presbytery, planted out of Redeemer Austin in 2013 and particularized in 2017. Senior pastor Greg Ward signed the December 2020 Warhurst Protest in the PCA — a known signal of soft posture toward Revoice-adjacent figures and sexual-ethics drift discipline. On paper Westminster-orthodox and complementarian; in practice the cultural alignment with the soft-progressive PCA wing is the open question. Yellow — needs discernment.", "tags": [ "warhurst-signer", "warhurst-signer-pastor", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "pca", "pca-hall-of-infamy", "reformed", "cedar-park", "tx", "south-texas-presbytery", "reviewed-2026-05" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EmmanuelCedarPark", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@emmanuelpresbyterianchurch5913", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.emmanuelcedarpark.church/pages/about-us/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/", "https://redeemerpres.org/cedarpark/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Greg Ward verified senior pastor on church website. Plant of Redeemer Austin (Cedar Park campus particularized as Emmanuel 2017). Warhurst Protest signature confirmed via Warhorn Media PCA Hall of Infamy roster.", "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Greg Ward" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Greg Ward" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "mixed", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "emmanuel-pres-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Emmanuel Church in Philadelphia", "address": "Philadelphia, PA", "pastor": "Chanwoo Lee (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Eastern Presbytery", "website": "https://iemmanuel.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Eastern — Philadelphia PA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-eastern-presbytery", "westminster", "pennsylvania", "philadelphia" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Eastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Eastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Philadelphia urban Korean-American Presbyterian." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "pa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-eastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-eastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Emmanuel Church in Philadelphia + Chanwoo Lee Senior Pastor + Philadelphia PA + PCA Korean Eastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/emmanuelenglishpca/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCH1v4hAngAofngcLc2LSoaA" }, { "id": "emmanuel-rec-pittsburgh-pa", "name": "Emmanuel Reformed Episcopal Church", "address": "7125 Washington St, Pittsburgh, PA 15218", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Eric Parker", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Reformed Episcopal Seminary", "founded": "1877", "type": "Anglican (REC)", "denomination": "Reformed Episcopal Church", "denomination_family": "Reformed Episcopal (REC)", "website": "https://emmanuelrec.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene; 39 Articles.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male-only holy orders.", "leadership": "Male clergy; vestry.", "soteriology": "Reformed Anglican soteriology.", "cultural": "Conservative Anglican.", "preaching": "BCP-based homily.", "mission": "Parish mission via Word and Sacrament.", "mens_discipleship": "Typical parish men's fellowship.", "denominational": "ECONNREFUSED on https://emmanuelrec.org — website may be down. Unable to verify REC/ACNA/GAFCON affiliation or clergy details in this pass." }, "assessment": "Emmanuel REC Pittsburgh is another original-era Reformed Episcopal parish. Holds the 39 Articles, the Reformed Episcopal BCP (1928/2003), male-only ordination, and is part of ACNA via the REC. Conservative Anglican worship with strong evangelical and Reformed emphasis.", "slug": "emmanuel-rec-pittsburgh-pa", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "emmanuel-reformed-baptist-church-seekonk-ma", "slug": "emmanuel-reformed-baptist-church-seekonk-ma", "name": "Emmanuel Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "Seekonk, MA", "pastor": "Pastoral elders (plurality)", "pastor_credentials": "Confessional Reformed Baptist eldership in 1689 LBC tradition", "founded": "Late 20th c.", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.emmanuel-rbc.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Strong Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian per 1689.", "scripture": "Inerrancy + sola Scriptura.", "gender": "Male elders only per 1689.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist.", "cultural": "Confessional posture.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Verify per local engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify per local engagement.", "denominational": "CBA-affiliated / 1689 LBC." }, "assessment": "Emmanuel Reformed Baptist Church (Seekonk, MA) is a New England 1689 congregation — a region with very few confessional Baptist works. CBA-affiliated. GREEN per standard rubric.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-confession", "cba", "new-england", "massachusetts" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders only per 1689 LBC chapter 26.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBC; CBA-affiliated", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "region": "ma", "affiliation": "CBA / 1689 LBC", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "emmanuel-reformed-baptist-georgetown-tx", "name": "Emmanuel Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "Georgetown, TX", "pastor": "B.J. LeGras, Stephen Garrick (Pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "CBA member church pastors", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://emmanuelrbc.com", "services": "Sunday — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Baptist 1689 Confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "1689 LBCF confession linked on site ('Our 1689 Confession').", "scripture": "1689 LBCF inerrancy confirmed by confession linkage.", "gender": "1689 complementarian.", "leadership": "Plural male elders.", "soteriology": "Five solas of the Reformation explicitly named on site.", "cultural": "CBA conservative.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "CBA." }, "assessment": "Emmanuel Reformed Baptist in Georgetown, TX is a CBA member congregation with plural-elder leadership (B.J. LeGras, Stephen Garrick). Note: the directory already contains a Covenant Bible Church in Georgetown area (different church — different pastors, different name). Green profile standard for CBA Reformed Baptist.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "cba", "georgetown-tx", "arbca", "confessional", "lbcf" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "emmanuel-reformed-baptist-georgetown-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EmmanuelRBC", "enrichment_notes": "emmanuelrbc.com 301-redirects to emmanuelreformedbaptistchurch.com. 1689 LBCF explicitly affirmed; Reformation solas named. Pastor names and CBA affiliation not on landing page but no contrary evidence. Green validated.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (arbca-emmanuel-rb-georgetown-tx). Group key: \"emmanuel reformed baptist church @ georgetown, tx\".", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "notable_attendees": [], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cba1689.com/churches" ] }, { "id": "emmanuel-reformed-baptist-seatac-wa", "name": "Emmanuel Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "3752 S 182nd St, SeaTac, WA 98188", "pastor": "Dewey Dovel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://emmanuelreformedbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — SeaTac, WA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Reformed Baptist church in SeaTac, WA (Seattle metro south) pastored by Dewey Dovel. Explicitly adopts 1689 LBCF.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "wa", "seatac" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist church near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Pastor Dewey Dovel. Adopts 1689 LBCF as confession of faith.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "emmanuel-reformed-baptist-seatac-wa", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://emmanuelreformedbaptist.org/", "https://emmanuelreformedbaptist.org/?page_id=13" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Dewey Dovel" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/erbcseatac/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "emmanuel-southern-baptist-church-decatur-il", "slug": "emmanuel-southern-baptist-church-decatur-il", "name": "Emmanuel Southern Baptist Church", "address": "1255 South Lake Ridge Avenue, Decatur Illinois, United States 62521", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.esbcdiscoverthedifference.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19296" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19296. Live-fetched http://www.esbcdiscoverthedifference.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Emmanuel-Southern-Baptist-Church-100070121051325. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Emmanuel-Southern-Baptist-Church-100070121051325" }, { "id": "emmanuel-united-in-faith-baptist-church", "slug": "emmanuel-united-in-faith-baptist-church", "name": "Emmanuel United in Faith Baptist Church", "address": "Glen Allen, VA 23060", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/emmanuel-united-in-faith-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "emmanuel-wels-owatonna-mn", "slug": "emmanuel-wels-owatonna-mn", "name": "Emmanuel Lutheran Church", "address": "750 Jeffrey Street SW, Owatonna, MN 55060", "pastor": "Roger Rockhoff", "pastor_credentials": "WELS pastor", "founded": "Established Owatonna WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "http://www.emmanuel-wels-owatonna.com", "services": "Sunday worship 9:00 AM; Sunday School & Bible Class 10:30 AM (Sept-May)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Lutheran Christology.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inspiration per WELS confession.", "gender": "Male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Pastor + congregational council.", "soteriology": "Justification by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify local outreach posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WELS Minnesota District accountability." }, "assessment": "Emmanuel WELS Owatonna MN — small-town confessional Lutheran with traditional Sunday morning rhythm.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "owatonna", "minnesota", "mn-district" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral ministry per WELS confessional position on 1 Tim 2 / 1 Cor 14.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Minnesota District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.emmanuel-wels-owatonna.com" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "emmanuel-wesleyan-roanoke-va", "slug": "emmanuel-wesleyan-roanoke-va", "name": "Emmanuel Wesleyan Church", "address": "402 Hershberger Rd NW, Roanoke, VA 24012", "pastor": "Stephen O'Dell", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor; Verify additional credentials", "founded": "Verify (~50+ years on Hershberger / Florist corner)", "type": "The Wesleyan Church", "denomination": "Wesleyan", "website": "https://www.go2ewc.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Wesleyan Church — Roanoke", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan Church orthodox Christology", "scripture": "Wesleyan Church affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "The Wesleyan Church ordains women; current Senior Pastor (Stephen O'Dell) is male", "leadership": "Senior Pastor identity + staff page published", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace; entire sanctification distinctive", "cultural": "Multi-ethnic ministry profiled by The Wesleyan Church national publication", "preaching": "Not yet sampled", "mission": "Active multi-ethnic outreach", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Member of The Wesleyan Church (Shenandoah District)" }, "assessment": "Emmanuel Wesleyan Church (EWC) has occupied the corner of Hershberger and Florist in Roanoke for ~50 years. Senior Pastor Stephen O'Dell leads a multi-ethnic ministry profiled by The Wesleyan Church denomination as a model 'God thing' community. Member of the Shenandoah District of The Wesleyan Church.", "tags": [ "wesleyan", "wesleyan-church", "virginia", "roanoke", "roanoke-metro" ], "gender_detail": "The Wesleyan Church ordains women; current Senior Pastor (Stephen O'Dell) male", "denomination_detail": "Shenandoah District, The Wesleyan Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.go2ewc.org/", "https://www.go2ewc.org/staff", "https://www.wesleyan.org/multiethnic-ministry-its-a-god-thing-6326" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 540-366-3088; office hours M-Th 8:30am-1:30pm; profiled by Wesleyan denomination as model multi-ethnic ministry", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EWCRoanoke/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "emmaus-asheville-asheville-nc", "slug": "emmaus-asheville-asheville-nc", "name": "Emmaus Asheville", "address": "30 Woodfin Street, Asheville North Carolina, United States 28801", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.emmausasheville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23134" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23134. Live-fetched http://www.emmausasheville.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/emmausasheville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/emmausasheville" }, { "id": "emmaus-baptist-church-9", "slug": "emmaus-baptist-church-9", "name": "Emmaus Baptist Church", "address": "Providence Forge, VA 23140", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/emmaus-baptist-church-9/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "emmaus-bible-church-omaha-ne", "slug": "emmaus-bible-church-omaha-ne", "name": "Emmaus Bible Church", "address": "4501 South 23rd Street, Omaha Nebraska, United States 68107", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.emmausbiblechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10617" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10617. Live-fetched http://www.emmausbiblechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "emmaus-christian-church-powhatan-va", "slug": "emmaus-christian-church-powhatan-va", "name": "Emmaus Christian Church", "address": "1801 Huguenot Trail, Powhatan Virginia, United States 23139", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://emmauschristianchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36944" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36944. Live-fetched http://emmauschristianchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/2emmaus. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/2emmaus" }, { "id": "emmaus-church-4", "slug": "emmaus-church-4", "name": "Emmaus Church", "address": "Henderson, NV 89011", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/emmaus-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "emmaus-church-5", "slug": "emmaus-church-5", "name": "Emmaus Church", "address": "Baltimore, MD 21218", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/emmaus-church-5/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "emmaus-church-buford-buford-ga", "slug": "emmaus-church-buford-buford-ga", "name": "Emmaus Church – Buford", "address": "75 Maddox Road, Suite 200, Buford, GA 30518", "pastor": "Anson McMahon", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.emmausbible.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/emmaus-church-buford/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/emmaus-church-buford/. Live-fetched http://www.emmausbible.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "emmaus-church-buford-ga", "slug": "emmaus-church-buford-ga", "name": "Emmaus Church", "address": "75 Maddox Rd, Suite 200, Buford ga, United States 30518", "pastor": "Anson McMahon", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://emmausbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30801", "https://www.emmauschurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30801. Live-fetched http://emmausbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Anson McMahon\" from https://www.emmauschurch.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "emmaus-church-georgetown-texas", "slug": "emmaus-church-georgetown-texas", "name": "Emmaus Church", "address": "5060 E. State Highway 29, Georgetown, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Marshall Canales", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://emmausgtx.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched https://emmausgtx.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "emmaus-church-north-kansas-city-mo", "slug": "emmaus-church-north-kansas-city-mo", "name": "Emmaus Church", "address": "406 Armour Road, North Kansas City Missouri, United States 64116", "pastor": "Tyler Greene", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://emmauskc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12059", "https://emmauskc.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12059. Live-fetched http://emmauskc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tyler Greene\" from https://emmauskc.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "emmaus-church-winter-garden-fl", "slug": "emmaus-church-winter-garden-fl", "name": "Emmaus Church", "address": "160 West Plant Street, Winter Garden Florida, United States 34787", "pastor": "David Netzorg", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.emmauswg.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=123728", "https://www.emmauswg.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=123728. Live-fetched http://www.emmauswg.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Netzorg\" from https://www.emmauswg.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "emmaus-community-church-santa-fe-springs-ca", "slug": "emmaus-community-church-santa-fe-springs-ca", "name": "Emmaus Community Church", "address": "14515 Valley View Avenue, Suite T, U, V, Santa Fe Springs California, United States 90670", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.emmauscc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29473" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29473. Live-fetched http://www.emmauscc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/emmauscommunitychurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/emmauscommunitychurch" }, { "id": "emmaus-opc-fort-collins-co", "name": "Emmaus Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "4600 Three Bell Parkway, Fort Collins, CO 80528", "pastor": "Archibald A. Allison", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1993", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "http://emmausopc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:00 a.m.; Bible classes 11:45 a.m.; Hymn Sing 5:45 p.m. and Evening Worship 6:00 p.m.", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Fort Collins/CSU college-town", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture's inspiration and supreme authority.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster + Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; longtime teaching elder Archibald Allison.", "soteriology": "Confessionally Reformed.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — Fort Collins/CSU college-town.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — Rev. Allison has served Emmaus for 30+ years.", "mission": "Long-tenured OPC mission work that became a particular congregation; serves Fort Collins.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify men's ministry programming on-site.", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of the Dakotas." }, "assessment": "Emmaus OPC began as a mission work in Fort Collins on July 23, 1993, when then-Licentiate Archibald Allison and his wife Kristi arrived. Three decades later, Allison remains the pastor of this Reformed congregation serving the Fort Collins/CSU college-town. The church maintains a traditional twice-Sunday worship pattern with Sunday Bible classes and a hymn sing preceding evening worship.", "tags": [ "opc", "co", "fort-collins", "college-town", "csu", "long-tenured-pastor", "presbytery-of-the-dakotas", "front-range" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Dakotas.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "emmaus-opc-fort-collins-co", "denomination_family": "OPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://emmausopc.org", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=51", "https://opc.org/today.html?history_id=258" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor Archibald A. Allison (30+ year tenure since 1993) via OPC.org locator (church_id 51), church website, and OPC History article confirming his 1993 arrival.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "emmaus-redlands-redlands-ca", "slug": "emmaus-redlands-redlands-ca", "name": "Emmaus Redlands", "address": "705 Cajon Street, Redlands California, United States 92373", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.emmausredlands.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36960" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36960. Live-fetched http://www.emmausredlands.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "emmaus-road-bozeman-mt", "name": "Emmaus Road Church Bozeman", "address": "83 Rowland Rd, Bozeman, MT 59718", "pastor": "Ron Boomsma", "pastor_credentials": "25+ years pastoring Sovereign Grace Church of Pasadena before relocating fall 2024", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://ercbozeman.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ercbozeman/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Emmaus Road Church Bozeman was adopted into Sovereign Grace Churches; Ron Boomsma succeeded Joel Carlson as Senior Pastor in fall 2024 after 25+ years pastoring SGC Pasadena. Meets at The Barn off Huffine. Reformed, complementarian, continuationist.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "bozeman", "montana" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + ercbozeman.com", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://ercbozeman.com/about/" ], "slug": "emmaus-road-bozeman-mt", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "emmaus-road-church-appleton-wi", "slug": "emmaus-road-church-appleton-wi", "name": "Emmaus Road Church", "address": "303 North Oneida Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://emmausroadpca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/emmaus-road-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/emmaus-road-church-2/. Live-fetched https://emmausroadpca.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "emmaus-road-church-sugar-land-tx", "slug": "emmaus-road-church-sugar-land-tx", "name": "Emmaus Road Church", "address": "see website, Sugar Land TX 77487, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.emmausroadsugarland.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11825" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11825. Live-fetched http://www.emmausroadsugarland.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "emmaus-road-reformed-baptist-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Emmaus Road Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "4855 Mallow Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80907", "pastor": "Verify on website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.emmausroadreformed.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Colorado Springs, CO", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Reformed Baptist church in Colorado Springs explicitly anchored in 1689 LBCF. Pastor name not published on About page.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "co", "colorado-springs" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "The first Reformed Baptist church in Colorado Springs to hold 1689 LBCF as doctrinal foundation. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20598" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20598. Live-fetched http://emmanuelclarksburg.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "encanto-southern-baptist-church-san-diego-ca", "name": "Encanto Southern Baptist Church", "address": "San Diego, CA", "pastor": "Rev. Robert Pope (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://encantosbc.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC, Spirit-led mission focus", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC/BF&M 2000 Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SBC/BF&M 2000 aligned.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 restricts pastoral office to men.", "leadership": "Leadership not named on homepage.", "soteriology": "SBC/BF&M 2000 aligned.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "Mission statement: 'To be a Spirit-filled, Spirit-led church, glorifying God by the spread of the Gospel' — strong Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically listed.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention." }, "assessment": "Encanto Southern Baptist Church in San Diego — SBC-affiliated. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "san-diego", "california", "west" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor not named on homepage; SBC male-pastor polity", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "encanto-southern-baptist-church-san-diego-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/EncantoSouthernChurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://encantosbc.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC priors dominate; strong mission statement.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "encanto-southern-baptist-church-san-diego-encanto-san-diego-ca", "name": "Encanto Southern Baptist Church San Diego", "address": "San Diego, CA", "pastor": "Rev. Robert Pope (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://encantosbc.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — bilingual, San Diego", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 functional inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Not detailed on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "Homepage Plan of Salvation emphasizes confession of Jesus as Lord; SBC sola fide.", "cultural": "English + Spanish Bible studies — multilingual without DEI framing.", "preaching": "Not stated as expository on homepage — verify.", "mission": "'Spirit-filled, Spirit-led church, glorifying God by the spread of the Gospel to the local community and throughout the world' — explicit Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "SBC — BF&M 2000 accountability." }, "assessment": "Encanto Southern Baptist Church in the Encanto neighborhood of San Diego — SBC-affiliated. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "san-diego", "california", "west" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "encanto-southern-baptist-church-san-diego-encanto-san-diego-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/EncantoSouthernChurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://encantosbc.com" ], "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "encounter-church-orlando-orlando-fl", "slug": "encounter-church-orlando-orlando-fl", "name": "Encounter Church Orlando", "address": "6208 South Orange Avenue, STE 107, Orlando Florida, United States 32809", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://encounterfl.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=159230" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=159230. Live-fetched http://encounterfl.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "encounter-sacramento-ca", "slug": "encounter-sacramento-ca", "name": "Encounter", "address": "2406 Del Paso Road, Sacramento California, United States 95834", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://encounternatomas.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34247" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34247. Live-fetched http://encounternatomas.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "engage-albany-church-albany-ny", "slug": "engage-albany-church-albany-ny", "name": "Engage Albany Church", "address": "511 Bradford St.", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://engagealbany.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/engage-albany-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/engage-albany-church/. Live-fetched https://engagealbany.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "england-grove-baptist-church", "slug": "england-grove-baptist-church", "name": "England Grove Baptist Church", "address": "Commerce, TX 75428", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/england-grove-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "englewood-baptist-church-englewood-nj", "slug": "englewood-baptist-church-englewood-nj", "name": "Englewood Baptist Church", "address": "320 Tenafly Road, Englewood New Jersey, United States 07631", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ebcnj.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12000" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12000. Live-fetched http://www.ebcnj.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "englewood-baptist-church-jackson-tn-jackson-tn", "name": "Englewood Baptist Church Jackson TN", "address": "2264 Hwy 45 Byp, Jackson, TN 38305", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC in Jackson TN — default yellow pending beliefs", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not fetched beyond homepage; 'Identity & Beliefs' page not yet read.", "scripture": "Not verified on homepage.", "gender": "Site lists 'Adults' and 'Women' ministries; men's ministry not explicitly named — verify.", "leadership": "Not verified on homepage.", "soteriology": "Not verified on homepage.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Recent series 'Kingdom Living — Sermon on the Mount' and 'Walking With God' — topical series within expositional framing; needs verification.", "mission": "'Love God, Love People, Serve the World' — generic gospel framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's group not explicit on homepage — yellow.", "denominational": "SBC per churches.sbc.net directory — green." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Jackson, Tennessee. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "jackson", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Highland Campus 2239 N Highland Ave, Jackson TN.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "englewood-baptist-church-jackson-tn-jackson-tn", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.englewood.church/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/englewood-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory address 2264 Hwy 45 Byp may differ slightly from Highland campus 2267/2239 N Highland Ave; verify.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "englewood-baptist-jackson-tn", "name": "Englewood Baptist Church", "address": "2263 N Highland Ave, Jackson, TN 38305", "pastor": "Dr. Adam Dooley (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.englewood.church", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, and 11:00 AM (Highland Campus)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — Adam Dooley, Conservative Resurgence", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist Faith & Message 2000 assumed but not explicitly quoted on fetched pages.", "scripture": "SBC/BFM2000 affirms Scripture as totally true and trustworthy; Adam Dooley is a known conservative SBC voice.", "gender": "Dooley is publicly complementarian; specific church statement not fetched. Verify staff list.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Dr. Adam Dooley named; elder/deacon structure typical of SBC church this size.", "soteriology": "Protestant evangelical SBC consistent with sola fide.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Mission: 'Love God, Love People, Serve the World' — style not specified; Dooley known for expository teaching.", "mission": "Great Commission gospel framing on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Adults ministry category exists but dedicated men's ministry not distinctly identified on homepage.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — confessional (BFM2000) with real accountability." }, "assessment": "Large, multi-campus SBC church in Jackson, TN. Senior Pastor Dr. Adam Dooley. Three campuses including Highland and Medina. Three Sunday services. Located at 2267 N Highland Ave (address close to listing). Strong evangelical presence with multiple ministries.", "tags": [ "sbc", "jackson-tn", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ebcjackson/", "slug": "englewood-baptist-jackson-tn", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.englewood.church", "https://adamdooley.org/about/" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Adam Dooley" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "englewood-baptist-sbc-rocky-mount-nc", "slug": "englewood-baptist-sbc-rocky-mount-nc", "name": "Englewood Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Rocky Mount", "state": "NC", "address": "1350 S. Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27803", "pastor": "Dr. John H. Ewart", "website": "https://englewoodbaptist.com/", "phone": "(252) 937-8254", "founded": "1965", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ebcrockymt/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@EBCRockyMt", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 5, "doctrinal_transparency": 4, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4 }, "overall_rating": "4.6", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://englewoodbaptist.com/about-us/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Dr. John H. Ewart (began March 2, 2025) and explicit SBC affiliation: 'part of a nationwide network of over 40,000 churches called the Southern Baptist Convention.' Founded 1965 (originally 1962 as Englewood Winstead Baptist Mission). Multi-county reach across Rocky Mount, Nashville, Red Oak, Wilson, Battleboro.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "englewood-church-of-grace-and-truth-englewood-oh", "slug": "englewood-church-of-grace-and-truth-englewood-oh", "name": "Englewood Church of Grace and Truth", "address": "307 West Wenger Road, Englewood Ohio, United States 45322", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://englewoodgrace.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16280" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16280. Live-fetched http://englewoodgrace.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "english-road-alliance-church-rochester-ny", "slug": "english-road-alliance-church-rochester-ny", "name": "English Road Alliance Church", "address": "595 English Road, Rochester NY 14616, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.breakfree.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8923" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8923. Live-fetched http://www.breakfree.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/crosstownalliance. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/crosstownalliance" }, { "id": "enlighten-church-stafford", "name": "Enlighten Church", "address": "1169 Courthouse Rd, Suite 103, Stafford, VA 22554", "pastor": "Pastor Joe Riollano", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.enlightenchurch.org", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage tagline 'DISCOVER GOD'S LOVE. DEVELOP YOUR PURPOSE. MAKE A DIFFERENCE.' — generic seeker-sensitive framing; no Trinity/creedal language visible. Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "No inerrancy statement on landing page; Beliefs page referenced but not populated on fetch — verify in person.", "gender": "'Meet The Pastors' (plural) in nav but gender/male-eldership policy not stated on landing page — verify in person.", "leadership": "Unknown structure.", "soteriology": "Not reviewed.", "cultural": "Unknown.", "preaching": "Style not described on homepage — verify in person.", "mission": "'Discover, Develop, Make a Difference.'", "mens_discipleship": "No men's-ministry link visible in navigation — verify in person.", "denominational": "Homepage fetch returned empty content (likely JS-rendered). Self-described non-denominational with no visible network affiliations from prior pass. Keep yellow pending direct verification." }, "assessment": "Enlighten Church is a non-denominational church in North Stafford led by Pastor Joe Riollano. They have Glow Kidz and Youth ministries. Limited theological information available online. Visit to evaluate doctrinal positions and preaching.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "stafford", "north-stafford", "kids-ministry" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor.", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "enlighten-church-stafford", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/enlightenchurchstafford/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/enlightenchurch/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.enlightenchurch.org" ], "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "enon-baptist-church-28", "slug": "enon-baptist-church-28", "name": "Enon Baptist Church", "address": "Roanoke, VA 24019", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/enon-baptist-church-28/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "enon-tabernacle-baptist-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church", "address": "2800 W Cheltenham Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19150", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Alyn E. Waller", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Black Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "Baptist (ABC)", "website": "https://www.enonchurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming (presumed).", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance; SOF not surfaced on homepage fetch.", "gender": "Staff names/genders not surfaced on homepage fetch — verify.", "leadership": "Pastoral staff/Elder Board not surfaced on homepage extract.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "No affirming/DEI language surfaced on homepage, but ABC (American Baptist Churches USA) denominational environment includes affirming congregations — verify church-specific stance.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "'Preparing the way for God to change lives'; Celebrate Recovery and Growth Groups listed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "denominational": "ABC affiliation — accountability structure varies; verify Enon's specific stance." }, "assessment": "Enon Tabernacle Baptist is one of Philadelphia's largest Black churches with 8,000+ members. Dr. Alyn Waller has led since 1994. American Baptist Churches affiliated. Known for community development and social justice engagement. Verify positions on gender, inerrancy, and soteriology.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "philadelphia", "pennsylvania", "abc", "black-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Baptist (ABC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "enon-tabernacle-baptist-philadelphia-pa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/enontabernaclephilly", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "ephesus-baptist-church-10", "slug": "ephesus-baptist-church-10", "name": "Ephesus Baptist Church", "address": "Dunnsville, VA 22454", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ephesus-baptist-church-10/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "ephrata-bible-fellowship-church-ephrata-pa", "slug": "ephrata-bible-fellowship-church-ephrata-pa", "name": "Ephrata Bible Fellowship Church", "address": "491 Peach Road", "pastor": "Contact Dan Dan was", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://ephratabfc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/ephrata-bible-fellowship-church/", "https://ephratabfc.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/ephrata-bible-fellowship-church/. Live-fetched https://ephratabfc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Contact Dan Dan was\" from https://ephratabfc.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "epic-church-palm-coast-fl", "slug": "epic-church-palm-coast-fl", "name": "Epic Church", "address": "4500 Belle Terre Parkway, Palm Coast FL, United States 32164", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://TheEpicChurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554227" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554227. Live-fetched http://TheEpicChurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/TheEpicChurchPalmCoast. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TheEpicChurchPalmCoast" }, { "id": "epic-church-san-francisco-ca", "name": "Epic Church San Francisco", "address": "San Francisco, CA 94107", "pastor": "Ben Pilgreen (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.epicsf.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Egalitarian — multiple women in pastoral roles", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Beliefs statement affirms the Bible is 'completely true and authoritative in all areas of faith and practice.'", "gender": "Homepage names only 'Pastor Ben' in testimonial quote. Shauna Pilgreen and Lindsey Lee female pastoral titles per prior research are not contradicted by homepage — no male-only eldership claim surfaced. Red stands.", "leadership": "Homepage emphasizes welcoming ('Whoever you are and wherever you come from'); elder/governance structure not documented. Red (husband-wife lead dynamic + female executive pastor) stands.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "'Whoever you are and wherever you come from, we believe Epic is a place where you can find home' — broadly welcoming San Francisco framing; no explicit LGBTQ+ affirming or orthodox marker surfaced.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "san-francisco", "california" ], "gender_detail": "Female pastors Shauna Pilgreen (Evangelism/Prayer) and Lindsey Lee (Executive Pastor of Ministries); egalitarian practice", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; no visible Acts 29/TGC tie in audit", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "epic-church-san-francisco-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/epicsf", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.epicsf.com" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "epic-community-church", "slug": "epic-community-church", "name": "Epic Community Church", "address": "Aberdeen, MD 21001", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/epic-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "epic-community-church-aberdeen-md", "slug": "epic-community-church-aberdeen-md", "name": "EPIC Community Church", "address": "1200 Technology Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.epiccommunitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/epic-community-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/epic-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.epiccommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "epic-life-church-seattle-wa", "slug": "epic-life-church-seattle-wa", "name": "Epic Life Church", "address": "10510 Stone Avenue North, Seattle Washington, United States 98133", "pastor": "Keith Carpenter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://epiclifechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30974", "https://epiclifechurch.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30974. Live-fetched http://epiclifechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Keith Carpenter\" from https://epiclifechurch.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "epiphany-church-gloucester-city-gloucester-city-nj", "slug": "epiphany-church-gloucester-city-gloucester-city-nj", "name": "Epiphany Church Gloucester City", "address": "400 Monmouth St, Gloucester City, Gloucester City New Jersey, United States 08030", "pastor": "Joe Marlin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://epiphanygcity.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25423", "http://epiphanygcity.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25423. Live-fetched http://epiphanygcity.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joe Marlin\" from http://epiphanygcity.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "epiphany-fellowship-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Epiphany Fellowship Church", "address": "Philadelphia, PA 19121", "pastor": "Dr. Eric Mason (Founder & Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Th.M. Dallas Theological Seminary; D.Min. Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary; Author of Woke Church and Urban Apologetics", "founded": "2001", "type": "Non-Denominational (Urban/Reformed)", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://epiphanyfellowship.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "black", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian on paper but social justice framework often subordinates Christology to liberation theology themes.", "scripture": "Eric Mason has DTS/Gordon-Conwell credentials — Scripture authority affirmed doctrinally but practically filtered through social justice lens.", "gender": "BLACK. Eric Mason's book \"Woke Church\" (2018) is the foundational text for introducing CRT and intersectional social justice into American evangelicalism. His framework explicitly borrows from feminist/egalitarian methodology.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor but the social justice framework creates openings for egalitarian drift.", "soteriology": "Doctrinally orthodox but practically mixed with social gospel themes.", "cultural": "BLACK. Epiphany Fellowship and Eric Mason are THE flagship for woke/CRT Christianity in urban ministry. \"Woke Church\" is the seminal book calling for evangelicals to adopt critical race theory frameworks. This is the explicit target of anti-woke evangelical criticism.", "preaching": "Biblically literate but filtered through \"urban apologetics\" which increasingly means critical theory applied to evangelism.", "mission": "Active urban ministry with strong social engagement. Great Commission subordinated to social justice.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify — urban apologetics framework may not emphasize biblical manhood.", "denominational": "Non-denominational with no external orthodox accountability. Aligned with The Witness, Jude 3 Project, and other woke evangelical networks." }, "assessment": "Epiphany Fellowship Church in Philadelphia is led by Dr. Eric Mason — founder, DTS/Gordon-Conwell educated, and author of the 2018 book \"Woke Church.\" That book is the seminal text for introducing critical race theory, intersectionality, and social justice methodology into American evangelicalism. Eric Mason has argued that evangelicals must adopt \"woke\" frameworks to address racial injustice. His theological framework explicitly borrows from feminist and egalitarian methodology. Epiphany is one of the flagship churches in the woke evangelical movement, aligned with The Witness, Jude 3 Project, and similar networks. While the church affirms orthodox doctrinal basics on paper, the cultural and gender frameworks make this a BLACK-rated church under MOOP's rubric. Not recommended for Christian men seeking biblical manhood and resistance to social justice drift.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "philadelphia", "urban-ministry", "eric-mason", "woke-church", "critical-race-theory", "social-justice-evangelicalism", "black-rated", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Woke/CRT framework — egalitarian-adjacent despite male senior pastor. Eric Mason's theology is the target of anti-social-justice evangelical criticism.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational, aligned with The Witness / woke evangelical networks", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "slug": "epiphany-fellowship-philadelphia-pa", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "epping-community-church-epping-nh", "slug": "epping-community-church-epping-nh", "name": "Epping Community Church", "address": "4 Pleasant Street, Epping New Hampshire, United States 03042", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://eppingcommunitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31119" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31119. Live-fetched http://eppingcommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "epworth-chapel-on-the-green-boise-id", "name": "Epworth Chapel on the Green", "address": "6110 West Northview St., Boise, ID", "pastor": "The Rev. John Crow (Rector / Senior Pastor)", "type": "Wesleyan-Anglican / Free Methodist", "denomination": "Free Methodist Church USA (Wesleyan-Anglican)", "website": "https://www.epworthchapelonthegreen.org/", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Free Methodist Wesleyan-Anglican — sacramental, BCP-influenced; verify pastor gender + polity", "tags": [ "free-methodist", "wesleyan-anglican", "sacramental", "fmcusa", "liturgical", "idaho" ], "pastor_credentials": "Free Methodist clergy; verify ordination details", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sunday 10 AM Word & Table; Thursday 7 PM Evening Prayers", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Self-described \"Wesleyan in theology, Anglican in worship, Orthodox in teaching, Evangelical in mission\" — Trinitarian orthodoxy affirmed.", "scripture": "Wesleyan-Anglican tradition affirms Scripture as authoritative.", "gender": "FMCUSA allows female ordination; pastor name not visible from homepage — verify.", "leadership": "Sacramental Word + Table structure suggests presbyteral leadership; verify lay/clergy roles.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian; Word & Table reflects high view of Lord's Supper.", "cultural": "Verify current cultural posture given Wesleyan-Anglican blend.", "denominational": "FMCUSA accountability — Bishop Kenny Martin region.", "preaching": "Sacramental \"Word and Table\" structure; expository emphasis unclear from homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry detail visible from site; verify directly.", "mission": "\"Ecumenical in thought\" + \"Evangelical in mission\" framing affirms outward orientation." }, "denomination_family": "Free Methodist / Wesleyan-Anglican", "region": "id", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.epworthchapelonthegreen.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.epworthchapelonthegreen.org/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Free Methodist Church USA affiliation (self-identifies as \"Free Methodist Boise\") + Wesleyan-Anglican blend + 6110 W Northview St Boise ID. Default YELLOW because pastor gender not visible and FMC allows female pastors.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EpworthChapelontheGreen/" }, { "id": "erbil-baptist-church-erbil", "slug": "erbil-baptist-church-erbil", "name": "Erbil Baptist Church", "address": "Khanzad Area", "pastor": "Joe CarrollAssociate Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://erbilbaptist.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/erbil-baptist-church/", "https://erbilbaptist.church/about/leadership-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/erbil-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://erbilbaptist.church on 2026-05-18. International (Iraq).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joe CarrollAssociate Pastor\" from https://erbilbaptist.church/about/leadership-staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "erie-avenue-baptist-church", "slug": "erie-avenue-baptist-church", "name": "Erie Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/erie-avenue-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "erindale-bible-chapel-mississauga", "slug": "erindale-bible-chapel-mississauga", "name": "Erindale Bible Chapel", "address": "1400 Dundas Crescent, Mississauga Ontario, Canada L5C 1E7", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.erindale.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30973" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30973. Live-fetched http://www.erindale.org on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "erlebt-berlin-christliche-gemeinde-fr-ostberlin-berlin", "slug": "erlebt-berlin-christliche-gemeinde-fr-ostberlin-berlin", "name": "Erlebt Berlin – Christliche Gemeinde für Ost-Berlin", "address": "Erich-Hagen-Str. 9A, 13053 Berlin", "pastor": "John Göring", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.erlebt.berlin", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/erlebt-berlin-christliche-gemeinde-fur-ost-berlin/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/erlebt-berlin-christliche-gemeinde-fur-ost-berlin/. Live-fetched https://www.erlebt.berlin on 2026-05-18. International (Germany).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "erlebt-kirche-fr-potsdam-potsdam", "slug": "erlebt-kirche-fr-potsdam-potsdam", "name": "Erlebt – Kirche für Potsdam", "address": "Kuckucksruf 9-12, Potsdam 14478", "pastor": "Christoph Funk", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://erlebt-potsdam.de", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/kirche-fur-potsdam/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/kirche-fur-potsdam/. Live-fetched http://erlebt-potsdam.de on 2026-05-18. International (Germany).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "escondido-opc-ca", "name": "Escondido Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "345 Aspen Way, Escondido, CA 92026", "pastor": "Zachary Keele", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Westminster Seminary California; grew up in Crawford, CO; Geneva College grad", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "website": "https://escondidoopc.org", "services": "Sunday — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid OPC — WSC-trained pastor, Westminster Standards", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC affirms Westminster Confession's Chalcedonian/Trinitarian Christology — green.", "scripture": "OPC affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession — green.", "gender": "OPC is male-only ordained officers (elders/deacons/ministers) — green.", "leadership": "OPC plural-elder Presbyterian polity with Session/Presbytery/General Assembly accountability — green.", "soteriology": "OPC is Reformed/sola fide — green.", "cultural": "OPC tradition conservative on social issues — green.", "preaching": "Westminster-trained pastor; OPC tradition is expository/redemptive-historical — green.", "mission": "Reformed mission vision per OPC.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available pages — verify.", "denominational": "OPC — confessional Presbyterian with Westminster Standards; strong ecclesiastical accountability — green. R35 audit note: escondidoopc.org 301-redirects to escondido-opc.org (the canonical domain)." }, "assessment": "Escondido OPC is pastored by Zachary Keele, a respected Reformed author (Sacred Bond, The Unfolding Word) operating within the Westminster Seminary California orbit — a stronghold of confessional Reformed theology. Keele's expository redemptive-historical preaching is well regarded. Green.", "tags": [ "opc", "confessional", "westminster", "reformed", "zachary-keele", "escondido-ca" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "escondido-opc-ca", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EOPChurch", "denomination_detail": "OPC (Orthodox Presbyterian Church) — confessional Westminster Standards", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://escondido-opc.org/", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=17" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Zachary Keele is WSC-trained; Escondido is near Westminster Seminary California. Strong confessional Reformed.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "escondido-urc-ca", "name": "Escondido United Reformed Church", "address": "1864 N Broadway, Escondido, CA 92026", "pastor": "Rev. Chris Gordon", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Westminster Seminary California", "founded": "1993", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "United Reformed Churches in North America", "denomination_family": "URCNA", "website": "https://escondidourc.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene orthodoxy via Belgic Confession.", "scripture": "Reformed doctrine of Scripture — inerrant, sufficient, final authority.", "gender": "Male-only officers (pastors, elders, deacons) per URCNA standard.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; Church Order of Dordt.", "soteriology": "Monergistic — Canons of Dort, salvation by grace alone.", "cultural": "Strongly anti-progressive; historically rooted Reformed worship.", "preaching": "Expository, catechetical (Heidelberg).", "mission": "Evangelism and discipleship through Word and Sacrament: 'build each-other up, give a cup of water in Christ's name, and spread the gospel.'", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's studies; Abounding Grace Radio (Rev. Gordon).", "denominational": "URCNA re-confirmed on homepage. Two services (9:30am / 5:00pm) and Sunday School — classic URCNA pattern." }, "assessment": "Escondido URC is a flagship URCNA congregation in North San Diego County, pastored by Rev. Chris Gordon (host of Abounding Grace Radio and a widely recognized voice in confessional Reformed circles). The church holds strictly to the Three Forms of Unity (Belgic Confession, Heidelberg Catechism, Canons of Dort), preaches the Heidelberg Catechism in a second service, and maintains male-only officers. This is textbook confessional Continental Reformed practice — no women in office, no cultural drift, serious catechetical formation for children and adults.", "slug": "escondido-urc-ca", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EscondidoURC/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "esencia-vineyard-vienna-va", "name": "Esencia Vineyard Church", "address": "Vienna, VA — verify street address on site", "pastor": "Verify on site", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Vineyard USA", "denomination": "Vineyard", "website": "https://www.esenciachurch.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Vineyard (Hispanic) — Vienna (NoVa)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Vineyard USA orthodox on Christology essentials", "scripture": "High view of Scripture per Vineyard Statement of Faith", "gender": "Vineyard USA ordains women — YELLOW per drift watch", "leadership": "Pastor not publicly listed on home page; verify required", "soteriology": "Vineyard tradition orthodox grace-oriented", "cultural": "Hispanic/Spanish-language ministry posture", "preaching": "YELLOW — Vineyard style varies; verify content depth", "mission": "Hispanic/Latino community focus in NoVa", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on-site", "denominational": "Vineyard USA continuationist/charismatic" }, "assessment": "One of three confirmed Vineyard USA congregations in Virginia per the Vineyard USA Eastern Region directory. Hispanic/Spanish-language ministry in Vienna, NoVa. Pastor and street address require follow-up via direct contact.", "tags": [ "vineyard", "hispanic", "va", "vienna", "fairfax", "nova" ], "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women; senior pastor unverified — YELLOW per drift watch", "denomination_detail": "Vineyard USA, Eastern Region (Hispanic ministry)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "esencia-vineyard-vienna-va", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://vineyardusa.org/regions/eastern/", "https://www.esenciachurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Listed in Vineyard USA Eastern Region directory under VA. Pastor and street address need HUMAN-TODO follow-up via phone/email to congregation.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/esenciavineyard/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "esperana-bible-presbyterian-church-balboa-dr-orlando-fl", "slug": "esperana-bible-presbyterian-church-balboa-dr-orlando-fl", "name": "Esperança Bible Presbyterian Church", "address": "8200 Balboa Dr Orlando, FL 32818", "pastor": "Samuel Vitalino", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://esperancabpc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/esperanca-bible-presbyterian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/esperanca-bible-presbyterian-church/. Live-fetched https://esperancabpc.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "esperanza-del-rio-community-church-del-rio-tx", "slug": "esperanza-del-rio-community-church-del-rio-tx", "name": "Esperanza Del Rio Community Church", "address": "603 E. 17th Street, Del Rio TX 78840, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://esperanzadelrio.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11142" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11142. Live-fetched http://esperanzadelrio.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "essential-church-bellevue-wa", "slug": "essential-church-bellevue-wa", "name": "Essential Church", "address": "3000 Landerholm Cir SE, Bellevue Washington, United States 98007", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.essentialchurch.cc", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24969" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24969. Live-fetched http://www.essentialchurch.cc on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "estacada-christian-church-estacada-or", "slug": "estacada-christian-church-estacada-or", "name": "Estacada Christian Church", "address": "29101 SE Eagle Creek Rd., PO Box 249, Estacada OR 97023, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.estacadachristianchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9861" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9861. Live-fetched http://www.estacadachristianchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "estandarte-de-verdad-san-pedro-sula", "slug": "estandarte-de-verdad-san-pedro-sula", "name": "Estandarte de Verdad", "address": "10 Calle South, 15 ave, San Pedro Sula Cortés Department, Honduras 21104", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://estandartedeverdad.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=89187" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=89187. Live-fetched http://estandartedeverdad.org on 2026-05-18. International (Honduras).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "eternal-city-church-pittsburgh", "name": "Eternal City Church", "address": "1300 East Swissvale Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221", "pastor": "Chris Moran", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor (verified via Acts 29 directory Apr 2026)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Non-Denominational / Reformed Evangelical", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://eternalcity.org", "services": "Sundays 5:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 Pittsburgh — Reformed-leaning, verify local SOF", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Acts 29 network — Reformed-soteriological per network distinctives; verify local elder/SOF.", "gender": "Network is complementarian on paper; verify local elder structure.", "christology": "Acts 29 SOF affirms orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 SOF affirms inerrancy.", "mission": "Church-planting network identity.", "cultural": "Verify no DEI/CRT framing on homepage.", "preaching": "Expositional posture typical of Acts 29; verify.", "leadership": "Verify elder plurality directly.", "soteriology": "Reformed-soteriological per network distinctives.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry cadence." }, "assessment": "Eternal City Church is an Acts 29 Pittsburgh plant in the Swissvale neighborhood, addressing thin Northeast/Rust Belt Acts 29 coverage. Late-afternoon Sunday gathering (5 PM). Verify local elder structure, women-in-ministry stance, and SOF directly with the church.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "reformed", "pittsburgh", "pennsylvania", "northeast", "rust-belt" ], "gender_detail": "Network is complementarian; verify local elder structure", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 plant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "PA", "slug": "eternal-city-church-pittsburgh", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/eternal-city-church/", "https://eternalcity.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor Chris Moran and address via Acts 29 directory Apr 2026. Replaces deleted anchor-city-church-pittsburgh-acts29 stub which had wrong website (Pontiac MI).", "url_research_status": "verified", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EternalCityChurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@eternalcitychurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/eternalcity.church/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "eternal-love-wels-appleton-wi", "slug": "eternal-love-wels-appleton-wi", "name": "Eternal Love Lutheran Church (WELS)", "address": "1011 E. Midway Rd., Appleton, WI 54915", "pastor": "Pastor Dave Backus", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary graduate; accepted call to Eternal Love in 2017.", "founded": "WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://eternal-love.org", "services": "Sunday worship per congregation schedule", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Fox River Valley Conference", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry per 1 Tim 2:11-12 and BoC; Pastor Backus (male) serves.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; Northern Wisconsin District accountability.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify in person; two-kingdoms doctrine standard.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository; law/gospel.", "mission": "Local congregational mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Eternal Love Lutheran is a WELS congregation in Appleton's Fox River Valley Conference. Pastor Dave Backus, a Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary graduate, accepted his call in 2017. Standard WELS confessional posture — Book of Concord subscription, male-only pastoral ministry, two-kingdoms apolitical pulpit. The church operates an associated affiliated school (WEE-Love early childhood center).", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wi", "appleton", "fox-river-valley", "northern-wisconsin-district" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). Women may serve as deaconesses but not as pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Northern Wisconsin District, Fox River Valley Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EternalLoveAppleton/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/eternalloveappleton/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://eternal-love.org", "https://yearbook.wels.net/unitsearch", "https://www.nwd-wels.org/district-ministries.html" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "ethnos-church-acts29-houston-tx", "slug": "ethnos-church-acts29-houston-tx", "name": "Ethnos Church", "city": "Houston", "state": "TX", "address": "1815 Shannon Valley Dr, Houston, TX 77077", "website": "https://ethnoshouston.org", "pastor": "Jonathan Huang", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "founded": null, "membership_estimate": null, "service_times": "Sundays 10:15 AM", "email": "info@ethnoshouston.org", "phone": null, "tiktok": null, "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male senior teaching/preaching elders.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "sanctification": 4, "missions": 5, "social_witness": 4, "governance": 3 }, "score_overall": 4.4, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.acts29.com/church/ethnos-church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Jonathan Huang + Acts 29 affiliation. Meets at Ashford Elementary School. Address and email verified at https://ethnoshouston.org. Church plant focused on diverse gospel-centered community. YELLOW governance flag per Acts 29 network-wide scandal awareness.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ethnoshouston/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ethnoshouston/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "ethos-church-acts29-nashville-tn", "slug": "ethos-church-acts29-nashville-tn", "name": "Ethos Church Nashville", "address": "729 Berry Rd, Nashville, TN 37204", "pastor": "David Rhodes (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://ethoschurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis per Acts 29 norms.", "mission": "Great Commission church-planting orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "Network accountability via Acts 29; verify formal eldership." }, "assessment": "Nashville Acts 29 plant led by David Rhodes. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/ethos-church/. Live-fetched https://www.ethoschicago.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jefferson Bennett\" from https://www.ethoschicago.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "euclid-foursquare-cleveland-oh", "slug": "euclid-foursquare-cleveland-oh", "name": "Euclid Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "18950 Euclid Avenue, Euclid, OH 44117", "city": "Euclid", "state": "OH", "zip": "44117", "website": "", "phone": "", "email": "", "senior_pastor": "Dennis Rudolph", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/euclidfoursquarechurch", "founded": "", "gender_default": "YELLOW", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": 4, "gospel": 4, "trinity": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 4, "marriage": 4, "gender": 3, "ecclesiology": 4, "missions": 4, "civic_engagement": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Foursquare ICFG in Cleveland metro. Pastors Dennis & Yvonne Rudolph. Active community food pantry ministry.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "eugene-bible-church-eugene-or", "name": "Eugene Bible Church", "address": "2424 Norkenzie Rd, Eugene, OR 97408", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church not found — address matches Church of Christ", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Eugene Bible Church in Eugene, OR — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "eugene", "or", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "eugene-bible-church-eugene-or", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Eugene Bible Church' verified at 2424 Norkenzie Rd, Eugene OR. That address is associated with Church of Christ Eugene (Restoration Movement / non-instrumental Church of Christ), NOT a Bible church. Nearby Norkenzie Christian Church at 2530 Crescent Ave is also Restoration Movement, not Bible church. Likely data error.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://norkenzie.net/", "https://www.eugenechurchofchrist.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Recommend remove or reclassify as Church of Christ (Restoration Movement).", "region": "or", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "eugene-reformed-opc-springfield-or", "slug": "eugene-reformed-opc-springfield-or", "name": "Eugene Reformed Presbyterian Church", "city": "Springfield", "state": "OR", "address": "3528 Gateway St, Springfield, OR 97477", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "https://eugenereformed.org", "pastor": "Steven Baugh", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Northwest", "founded": null, "service_times": null, "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Verified via https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=OR on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Steven Baugh contact + OPC + Springfield address + Presbytery of Northwest.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "or", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "eugene-vineyard-eugene-or", "slug": "eugene-vineyard-eugene-or", "name": "Eugene Vineyard Church", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "address": "1145 Willagillespie Rd, Eugene, OR 97401", "city": "Eugene", "state": "OR", "website": "https://eugenevineyard.com/", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "founded": "verify on site", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "marriage": "yellow", "engagement": "green", "discernment": "yellow", "transparency": "green", "leadership": "green", "fruit": "yellow" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "phone": "(541) 654-7441", "pastor": "David (Dave) Gerlach", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "or", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "eunhye-korean-pres-pca-indianapolis-in", "name": "Eunhye Korean Presbyterian Church of Indianapolis", "address": "Indianapolis, IN", "pastor": "Paul Eun Sung Cho (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Central Presbytery", "website": "https://www.ekpc.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Central — Indianapolis IN", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-central-presbytery", "westminster", "indiana", "indianapolis" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Central Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Central Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Indianapolis IN." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "in", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-central" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-central on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Eunhye Korean Presbyterian Church of Indianapolis + Paul Eun Sung Cho (Pastor) + Indianapolis IN + PCA Korean Central Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Eunhye%20Korean%20Presbyterian%20Church/182486712573784/" }, { "id": "eureka-baptist-church-10", "slug": "eureka-baptist-church-10", "name": "Eureka Baptist Church", "address": "Weatherford, TX 76086", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/eureka-baptist-church-10/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "eureka-baptist-church-keysville-va", "slug": "eureka-baptist-church-keysville-va", "name": "Eureka Baptist Church", "address": "4757 George Washington Highway, Keysville Virginia, United States 23947", "pastor": "Matthew Homan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.eurekabckeysville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. 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Live-fetched http://www.eurekabckeysville.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matthew Homan\" from http://www.eurekabckeysville.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "eureka-baptist-church-st-croix-falls-wi", "slug": "eureka-baptist-church-st-croix-falls-wi", "name": "Eureka Baptist Church", "address": "2392 210th Avenue, St. Croix Falls, St. Croix Falls Wisconsin, United States 54024", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.eurekabapchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29642. Live-fetched http://www.eurekabapchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "eureka-church-tifton-ga", "slug": "eureka-church-tifton-ga", "name": "Eureka Church", "address": "149 Eureka Church Road, Tifton Georgia, United States 31733", "pastor": "Zack Blount", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://eurekachurchga.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147533810", "http://eurekachurchga.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147533810. Live-fetched http://eurekachurchga.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Zack Blount\" from http://eurekachurchga.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "eureka-primitive-baptist-church-chula-ga", "slug": "eureka-primitive-baptist-church-chula-ga", "name": "Eureka Primitive Baptist Church", "address": "149 Eureka Church Road, 149 Eureka Church Road, Chula Georgia, United States 31733", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://eurekapbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11011" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11011. Live-fetched http://eurekapbc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/EurekaPBC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EurekaPBC" }, { "id": "euston-church-london", "slug": "euston-church-london", "name": "Euston Church", "address": "Christ the King, Byng Place", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.eustonchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/euston-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/euston-church/. Live-fetched https://www.eustonchurch.com on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "evangel", "slug": "evangel", "name": "Evangel", "address": "Bridgeport, WV 26330", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/evangel/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "evangel-aog-bethpage-ny", "slug": "evangel-aog-bethpage-ny", "name": "Evangel Christian Church", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "98 Frost St, Westbury, NY 11590", "city": "Westbury", "state": "NY", "zip": "11590", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.evangelny.com", "pastor": "Roger Archer", "founded": "1958", "size": "large", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/evangelny", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/evangelny", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@evangelny", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.evangelny.com/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "Evangel Watch + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian Pentecostal.", "scripture": "AoG Statement of Fundamental Truths affirmed.", "soteriology": "AoG Arminian-Pentecostal. YELLOW per AoG default.", "preaching": "Topical-expository; Long Island multiethnic ministry.", "gender": "AoG-polity female ordination available; YELLOW per default.", "sexuality": "AoG biblical-sexuality stance affirmed.", "race": "Multiethnic Nassau County congregation; Spanish-language services.", "polity": "AoG New York District affiliated.", "cultural": "Low political profile.", "scandal": "No verified scandals." }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "evangel-baptist-church-hagerstown-md", "slug": "evangel-baptist-church-hagerstown-md", "name": "Evangel Baptist Church", "address": "17922 Broadfording Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://evangelbaptistch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/evangel-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/evangel-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://evangelbaptistch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/EBCSundays. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EBCSundays" }, { "id": "evangel-bible-church-of-berkeley-berkeley-ca", "slug": "evangel-bible-church-of-berkeley-berkeley-ca", "name": "Evangel Bible Church of Berkeley", "address": "1343 Hopkins Street, Berkeley California, United States 94702", "pastor": "John Shim", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.ebcb.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36357", "https://www.ebcb.org/our-elders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36357. Live-fetched https://www.ebcb.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"John Shim\" from https://www.ebcb.org/our-elders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "evangel-christian-aog-bellevue-wa", "slug": "evangel-christian-aog-bellevue-wa", "name": "Evangel Christian Fellowship Bellevue", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "address": "1645 140th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98005", "pastor": "John Bumgarner", "website": "https://evangelbellevue.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EvangelBellevue", "founded": "1975", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "polity": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "scandal": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "notes": "AoG Northwest District.", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 AOG-WEST quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research assembled from prior knowledge rather than live web fetches; needs_review flagged for human triage / live website verification before treating as authoritative.]", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "evangel-church-of-troy", "slug": "evangel-church-of-troy", "name": "Evangel Church of Troy", "address": "Troy, MI 48083", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/evangel-church-of-troy/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "evangel-church-scotch-plains-nj", "name": "Evangel Church", "address": "1251 Terrill Rd, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076", "pastor": "Pastor Chris Morante (Senior Pastor, since 2013)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical / Pentecostal", "denomination": "Assemblies of God", "website": "https://www.evangelchurch.com", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Verify — Assemblies of God", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site directs to AG Statement of Fundamental Truths — orthodox Trinitarian baseline.", "scripture": "AG Statement of Fundamental Truths affirms inspiration; inerrancy implicit.", "gender": "Assemblies of God ordains women denominationally — egalitarian polity stands. No women pastors visible on homepage but rubric red retained for denomination.", "leadership": "Pastor Chris Morante (male, since 2013); full polity not visible.", "soteriology": "AG baseline — evangelical sola fide with charismatic emphasis on Spirit baptism.", "cultural": "Tagline 'Changed Lives, Changing Communities' — missional, not CRT/affirming.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Adults, Young Adults, Youth, Kids, Women's events listed — no dedicated men's ministry. Red per rubric.", "denominational": "Assemblies of God confirmed via footer logo and link to ag.org statement of beliefs. ECFA accreditation displayed (financial transparency)." }, "assessment": "Evangel Church is an Assemblies of God congregation in Scotch Plains led by Pastor Chris Morante since 2013. AG churches hold to evangelical doctrine and charismatic practice; leadership structure and gender positions vary by local church. Verify complementarian convictions and expository teaching before commitment.", "tags": [ "assemblies-of-god", "pentecostal", "scotch-plains", "northern-nj" ], "gender_detail": "AG tradition allows women in ministry roles — verify local practice", "denomination_detail": "Assemblies of God", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "evangel-church-scotch-plains-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/evangelchurchnj/", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.evangelchurch.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "AG's denominational practice of ordaining women triggers red on gender per rubric even if local male pastor.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "evangel-ministries-detroit-mi", "slug": "evangel-ministries-detroit-mi", "name": "Evangel Ministries", "address": "13660 Stansbury Avenue, Detroit Michigan, United States 48227", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.evangelministries.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24285" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24285. Live-fetched http://www.evangelministries.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/EvangelMinistries. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EvangelMinistries" }, { "id": "evangel-presbyterian-pca-wichita-ks", "name": "Evangel Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "1545 S 135th St W, Wichita, KS 67235", "pastor": "Tim Rackley", "pastor_credentials": "BA Theology Moody Bible Institute (1990); MDiv Covenant Theological Seminary (1996); Senior Pastor since April 2019", "founded": "1988", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://evangelpca.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EvangelPresWichita/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "Active Men's Ministry listed under Adult Ministries", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Evangel Presbyterian Church was established in 1988 in Wichita, Kansas. Senior Pastor Tim Rackley joined in April 2019, holding a BA in Theology from Moody Bible Institute (1990) and MDiv from Covenant Theological Seminary (1996). The church is a confessional PCA congregation in the Heartland Presbytery with active Men's Ministry, Children's Church, Kid's Quest, Nursery, and VBS programs.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "westminster", "wichita", "kansas" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO) — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Heartland Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via evangelpca.org + LinkedIn for Tim Rackley credentials + Heartland Presbytery roster", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://evangelpca.org/profiles/rev-tim-rackley/", "https://manhattanpres.com/heartlandpresbytery" ], "slug": "evangel-presbyterian-pca-wichita-ks", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "evangel-temple-aog-fort-worth-tx", "slug": "evangel-temple-aog-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Evangel Temple", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "2480 Sycamore School Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76134", "city": "Fort Worth", "state": "TX", "zip": "76134", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.evangeltemple.com", "pastor": "Mark Hankins", "founded": "1962", "size": "medium", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EvangelTempleFW", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@evangeltemplefw", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.evangeltemple.com/sermons", "sermon_archive_platform": "Evangel Temple + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox.", "scripture": "Affirmed.", "soteriology": "Arminian-Pentecostal AoG standard.", "preaching": "Continuationist topical/expository mix.", "gender": "AoG default YELLOW.", "sexuality": "Traditional.", "race": "No concerns.", "polity": "Solid AoG North Texas District affiliation.", "cultural": "No flags.", "scandal": "None." }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "evangel-temple-aog-montgomery-al", "slug": "evangel-temple-aog-montgomery-al", "name": "Evangel Temple Montgomery", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "1480 Eastern Blvd, Montgomery, AL 36117", "city": "Montgomery", "state": "AL", "zip": "36117", "country": "USA", "website": "https://evangelmontgomery.org", "pastor": "John Larson", "founded": "1963", "size": "medium", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/evangelmontgomery", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@evangelmontgomery", "sermon_archive_url": "https://evangelmontgomery.org/sermons", "sermon_archive_platform": "Evangel + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox.", "scripture": "Affirmed.", "soteriology": "Arminian-Pentecostal.", "preaching": "Continuationist.", "gender": "AoG default YELLOW.", "sexuality": "Traditional.", "race": "No concerns.", "polity": "AoG Alabama District.", "cultural": "No flags.", "scandal": "None." }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "al", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "evangel-temple-aog-oklahoma-city-ok", "slug": "evangel-temple-aog-oklahoma-city-ok", "name": "Bridgeway Church", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "8001 NW 122nd St, Oklahoma City, OK 73142", "city": "Oklahoma City", "state": "OK", "zip": "73142", "country": "USA", "website": "https://bridgewaychurch.com", "pastor": "Adam Mason", "founded": "1991", "size": "large", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bridgewayokc", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/bridgewayokc", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@bridgewayokc", "sermon_archive_url": "https://bridgewaychurch.com/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "Bridgeway + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox.", "scripture": "Affirmed.", "soteriology": "Arminian-Pentecostal.", "preaching": "Continuationist.", "gender": "AoG default YELLOW.", "sexuality": "Traditional.", "race": "No concerns.", "polity": "AoG Oklahoma District.", "cultural": "No flags.", "scandal": "None." }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "evangelical-baptist-church-newton-ma", "slug": "evangelical-baptist-church-newton-ma", "name": "Evangelical Baptist Church", "address": "23 Chapel Street, Newton MA, United States 02458", "pastor": "Andrew Belli", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://evangelicalbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=253609", "http://evangelicalbaptist.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=253609. Live-fetched http://evangelicalbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Andrew Belli\" from http://evangelicalbaptist.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "evangelical-bible-billings-mt", "name": "Evangelical Bible Church Billings", "address": "1410 Broadwater Ave, Billings, MT 59102", "pastor": "Dr. Richard Schwartz", "pastor_credentials": "BA Criswell College; TH.M. Andersonville Baptist Seminary; TH.D/D.B.S. Andersonville Theological Seminary", "founded": "1965", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Bible Church", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Bible Church — pastor 30+ yrs", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of Faith page exists on site; specific Trinity/inerrancy language not fetched.", "scripture": "Statement of Faith page referenced; specifics not confirmed.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "leadership": "Single long-tenure pastor (Dr. Richard Schwartz since 1996); elder structure not stated.", "soteriology": "Pastor cites Colossians 1:28 ('present every man perfect in Christ Jesus') — Christ-centered framing.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Christ-centered per Col 1:28 reference — expository likely but not confirmed.", "mission": "Described as 'caring and nurturing assembly' — generic framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "Affiliate of Rocky Mountain Bible Mission — minor independent association; not confessional denomination." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "montana", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church; affiliate of Rocky Mountain Bible Mission", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "evangelical-bible-billings-mt", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address '1410 Broadwater Ave' differs from official 401 Custer Ave (one block south of Broadwater) per billingsevangelicalbible.org. Likely same church — address needs correction.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://billingsevangelicalbible.org/", "https://billingsevangelicalbible.org/locate/" ], "region": "mt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Dr. Richard Schwartz" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Richard Schwartz" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "evangelical-christian-church-of-dubai-jebel-ali", "slug": "evangelical-christian-church-of-dubai-jebel-ali", "name": "Evangelical Christian Church of Dubai", "address": "Dubai Evangelical Church Centre, Jebel Ali, Dubai, UAE 8684", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://eccdubai.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30335" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30335. Live-fetched http://eccdubai.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Arab Emirates).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "evangelical-christian-church-toru-kujawsko-pomorskie", "slug": "evangelical-christian-church-toru-kujawsko-pomorskie", "name": "Evangelical Christian Church", "address": "Myśliwska 2, Toruń Kujawsko pomorskie, Poland 87100", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ewangeliczni.pl", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28838" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28838. Live-fetched http://ewangeliczni.pl on 2026-05-18. International (Poland).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "evangelical-church-of-fairport-fairport-ny", "slug": "evangelical-church-of-fairport-fairport-ny", "name": "Evangelical Church of Fairport", "address": "38 East Church Street, Fairport New York, United States 14450", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ecfnet.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32169" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32169. Live-fetched http://ecfnet.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ECFnet. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ECFnet" }, { "id": "evangelical-community-church-of-abu-dhabi-abu-dhabi-abu", "slug": "evangelical-community-church-of-abu-dhabi-abu-dhabi-abu", "name": "Evangelical Community Church of Abu Dhabi", "address": "The Evangelical Church Abu Dhabi, Al Mushrif, Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 00000", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.eccad.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=52018" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=52018. Live-fetched http://www.eccad.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Arab Emirates).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "evangelical-community-church-stamford-ct", "slug": "evangelical-community-church-stamford-ct", "name": "Evangelical Community Church", "address": "1155 Newfield Avenue", "pastor": "Ryan Hawkins", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.eccstamford.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/evangelical-community-church-5/", "https://www.eccstamford.com/about/our-pastor" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/evangelical-community-church-5/. Live-fetched https://www.eccstamford.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ryan Hawkins\" from https://www.eccstamford.com/about/our-pastor.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "evangelical-community-church-tsim-sha-tsui", "slug": "evangelical-community-church-tsim-sha-tsui", "name": "Evangelical Community Church", "address": "6/F Metropole Building", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://ecchk.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/evangelical-community-church-6/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/evangelical-community-church-6/. Live-fetched https://ecchk.org on 2026-05-18. International (Hong Kong).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "evangelical-fellowship-amarillo-tx", "slug": "evangelical-fellowship-amarillo-tx", "name": "Evangelical Fellowship", "address": "5000 SW 49th Avenue, Amarillo Texas, United States 79109", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://efchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9520" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9520. Live-fetched http://efchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "evangelical-free-church-of-canton-canton-il", "slug": "evangelical-free-church-of-canton-canton-il", "name": "Evangelical Free Church of Canton", "address": "1300 East Chestnut Street, Canton Illinois, United States 61520", "pastor": "Matt Spangler", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cantonefree.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=201449", "http://cantonefree.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=201449. Live-fetched http://cantonefree.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Spangler\" from http://cantonefree.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "evangelical-free-church-of-crystal-lake-crystal-lake-il", "slug": "evangelical-free-church-of-crystal-lake-crystal-lake-il", "name": "Evangelical Free Church of Crystal Lake", "address": "575 East Crystal Lake Avenue, Crystal Lake Illinois, United States 60014", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://efccl.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=48259" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=48259. Live-fetched http://efccl.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "evangelical-free-church-of-hershey", "name": "Evangelical Free Church of Hershey", "address": "Hershey, PA", "pastor": "Pastor George Davis (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Free", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://churches.efca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "URL mismatch — placeholder directory link, not a church website", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical Free — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "EFCA — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "EFCA — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Website field churches.efca.org is the EFCA directory search tool, not a dedicated church site. EFCA directory returned no surfaced listing for Hershey PA in homepage fetch. Record is a placeholder, not a validated church — flip to red until a real church URL is sourced." }, "assessment": "EFCA Hershey is an Evangelical Free congregation in Hershey, PA. EFCA theological convictions.", "tags": [ "efca", "hershey", "pennsylvania" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "EFCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "evangelical-free-church-of-hershey", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/efchershey", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "evangelical-free-church-of-mt-morris-mount-morris-il", "slug": "evangelical-free-church-of-mt-morris-mount-morris-il", "name": "Evangelical Free Church of Mt. Morris", "address": "102 South Seminary Avenue, Mount Morris Illinois, United States 61054", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.efcmm.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23444. Live-fetched http://www.efcmm.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "evangelical-free-salt-lake-city-ut", "slug": "evangelical-free-salt-lake-city-ut", "name": "Evangelical Free Church of Salt Lake City", "address": "6515 S Lion Lane", "city": "Salt Lake City", "state": "UT", "zip": "84121", "phone": "801-943-0091", "website": "https://www.slcevfree.org", "pastor": "(senior pastor name not on home 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA).", "denomination_family": "Evangelical Free", "type": "Evangelical Free", "services": "Sun 10:30 AM Worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "ut", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.slcevfree.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.slcevfree.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed EFCA + Salt Lake City UT (Lion Lane). Pastor name not on home; default YELLOW.", "notes": "EFCA SLC — Men's Ministry + Children's Ministry + 3rd–5th Grade Discipleship Group.", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/evfreeslc", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/evfreechurch", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "evangelical-presbyterian-church-newark-de", "name": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church", "address": "308 Possum Park Rd, Newark, DE 19711", "pastor": "Chad Barber", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1706", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "http://www.epcnewark.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA historic — Westminster Confession, Bible inerrant", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Embraces Apostles Creed, Nicene Creed per website", "scripture": "Website states Bible as 'infallible, inerrant, life-changing truth'", "gender": "PCA denomination — male-only teaching/ruling elders", "leadership": "PCA polity — plurality of male elders with presbytery accountability", "soteriology": "Westminster Confession — sola fide, Reformed soteriology", "cultural": "Not stated on sources — verify", "preaching": "Website states preaching is 'Biblical and Christ centered'", "mission": "'Vibrant heart for missions' per FaithStreet description", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on sources — verify", "denominational": "PCA — Presbyterian Church in America, confessional" }, "assessment": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Newark, DE — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "newark", "de" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male-only teaching and ruling elders per Book of Church Order", "denomination_detail": "PCA congregation; one of oldest Presbyterian churches in US (1706, originally Head of Christiana Church)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "evangelical-presbyterian-church-newark-de", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.epcnewark.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/evangelical-presbyterian-church-of-newark-newark-de" ], "enrichment_notes": "Historic 1706 PCA congregation with explicit inerrancy language — upgrade to green. | URL research: matched 308 Possum Park Rd Newark DE 19711; epcnewark.org; PCA", "region": "de", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/epcnewark/", "twitter": "https://x.com/epcnewark", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "evangelical-presbyterian-church-of-annapolis-annapolis-md", "slug": "evangelical-presbyterian-church-of-annapolis-annapolis-md", "name": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Annapolis", "address": "710 Ridgely Ave", "pastor": "Jason Hood", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "EPC (Evangelical Presbyterian Church)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://epannapolis.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/evangelical-presbyterian-church-of-annapolis/", "https://www.epannapolis.org/about/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/evangelical-presbyterian-church-of-annapolis/. Live-fetched https://epannapolis.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"EPC (Evangelical Presbyterian Church)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jason Hood\" from https://www.epannapolis.org/about/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "evangelical-reformed-baptist-church-wetzlar-klein-altenst-dten-hessen", "slug": "evangelical-reformed-baptist-church-wetzlar-klein-altenst-dten-hessen", "name": "Evangelical Reformed Baptist Church Wetzlar", "address": "Falltorstraße 23, Klein-Altenstädten Hessen, Germany 35614", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.erb-wetzlar.de", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24151" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24151. Live-fetched http://www.erb-wetzlar.de on 2026-05-18. International (Germany).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "evangelical-reformed-church-tacoma-wa", "slug": "evangelical-reformed-church-tacoma-wa", "name": "Evangelical Reformed Church", "address": "7435 South Madison Street, Tacoma Washington, United States 98409", "pastor": "Rich Hamlin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.solideogloria.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10495", "http://www.solideogloria.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10495. Live-fetched http://www.solideogloria.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rich Hamlin\" from http://www.solideogloria.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "evangelikalfreikirchliche-gemeinde-graz-graz-steiermark", "slug": "evangelikalfreikirchliche-gemeinde-graz-graz-steiermark", "name": "Evangelikal-freikirchliche Gemeinde Graz", "address": "19 Falkenhofgasse, Graz Steiermark, Austria 8020", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.efggraz.at", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=170093" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=170093. Live-fetched http://www.efggraz.at on 2026-05-18. International (Austria).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "evangelische-freikirche-soestsd-ev-soest-nordrhein-westfalen", "slug": "evangelische-freikirche-soestsd-ev-soest-nordrhein-westfalen", "name": "Evangelische Freikirche Soest-Süd e.V.", "address": "14 Emdenstraße, Soest Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany 59494", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.ef-soest.de/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=133810" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=133810. Live-fetched https://www.ef-soest.de/ on 2026-05-18. International (Germany).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "evangelische-gemeente-lichtfront-langemark", "slug": "evangelische-gemeente-lichtfront-langemark", "name": "Evangelische Gemeente Lichtfront", "address": "Statiestraat 13, Langemark, Belgium", "pastor": "Michaël Faes", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://lichtfront.be", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/evangelische-gemeente-lichtfront/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/evangelische-gemeente-lichtfront/. Live-fetched http://lichtfront.be on 2026-05-18. International (Belgium).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "evangelische-tufergemeinde-etg-mettmenstetten-mettmenstetten-z-rich", "slug": "evangelische-tufergemeinde-etg-mettmenstetten-mettmenstetten-z-rich", "name": "Evangelische Täufergemeinde (ETG) Mettmenstetten", "address": "Weidstrasse 20, Mettmenstetten Zürich, Switzerland 8932", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.etg-mettmenstetten.ch", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31998. Live-fetched http://www.etg-mettmenstetten.ch on 2026-05-18. International (Switzerland).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "evans-creek-baptist-church-pearl-river-la", "slug": "evans-creek-baptist-church-pearl-river-la", "name": "Evans Creek Baptist Church", "address": "73189 Louisiana 41, Pearl River Louisiana, United States 70452", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://evanscreekbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.ebfchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Cory Taylor\" from http://www.ebfchurch.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "evanston-vineyard-evanston-il", "slug": "evanston-vineyard-evanston-il", "name": "Evanston Vineyard Church", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "address": "Evanston, IL — verify street address on site", "city": "Evanston", "state": "IL", "website": "https://www.evanstonvineyard.org/", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Eric Phillips\" from http://evergladesbaptist.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "evergrace-church-richmond-va", "slug": "evergrace-church-richmond-va", "name": "Evergrace Church", "address": "7600 Whittington Ave., Richmond VA, United States 23225", "pastor": "Jonathan ADAM NUCKOLS Adam", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://evergracechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jonathan ADAM NUCKOLS Adam\" from https://evergracechurch.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "evergreen-baptist-church-18", "slug": "evergreen-baptist-church-18", "name": "Evergreen Baptist Church", "address": "Coldspring, TX 77331", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/evergreen-baptist-church-18/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "evergreen-baptist-church-19", "slug": "evergreen-baptist-church-19", "name": "Evergreen Baptist Church", "address": "Port Orchard, WA 98366", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/evergreen-baptist-church-19/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "evergreen-baptist-church-20", "slug": "evergreen-baptist-church-20", "name": "Evergreen Baptist Church", "address": "Cadillac, MI 49601", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/evergreen-baptist-church-20/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "evergreen-baptist-church-cashmere-wa", "slug": "evergreen-baptist-church-cashmere-wa", "name": "Evergreen Baptist Church", "address": "5837 Evergreen Dr, Cashmere Washington, United States 98815", "pastor": "Jonathan Bowell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christforcashmere.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.evergreensgv.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rocky Seto\" from https://www.evergreensgv.org/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "evergreen-bible-chapel-smiths-falls", "slug": "evergreen-bible-chapel-smiths-falls", "name": "Evergreen Bible Chapel", "address": "299 Percy Street, Smiths Falls, ON, Canada, Smiths Falls Ontario, Canada K7A 5E6", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.evergreenbiblechapel.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=41365. Live-fetched http://www.evergreenbiblechapel.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z" }, { "id": "evergreen-church-bloomington-mn", "name": "Eagle Brook Church", "address": "Lino Lakes, MN", "pastor": "Jason Strand", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1988", "type": "Non-Denominational / Baptist General Conference heritage", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://eaglebrookchurch.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom Bloomington — separate from Eagle Brook", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Non-denominational (per Church Finder)." }, "assessment": "Eagle Brook Church is the largest church in Minnesota with multiple campuses. Bob Merritt leads. Baptist General Conference heritage (now Converge). Seeker-sensitive but generally conservative. Multi-site.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "twin-cities", "minnesota", "megachurch", "needs-review", "lino-lakes" ], "gender_detail": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; 4 MN locations (Bloomington, Lakeville, New Hope, South Minneapolis)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "evergreen-church-bloomington-mn", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "WEBSITE ERROR: record's website field is eaglebrookchurch.com which is a different, separate church (Eagle Brook Church, with Jason Strand). Actual Evergreen Church is at evergreenchurch.com. Should be corrected.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.evergreenchurch.com/", "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/mn/bloomington/evergreen-church-bloomington", "https://eaglebrookchurch.com/", "https://eaglebrookchurch.com/about/beliefs-values-history/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Record's website points to Eagle Brook Church (a different Twin Cities non-denom, Jason Strand lead, Converge-affiliated). Evergreen is a distinct smaller church.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (eagle-brook-church-lino-lakes-mn). Group key: \"eagle brook church @ lino lakes, mn\".", "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/eaglebrookchurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "evergreen-community-church-powhatan-va", "slug": "evergreen-community-church-powhatan-va", "name": "Evergreen Community Church", "address": "2210 Batterson Rd, Flat Rock Elementary School, Powhatan VA 23139, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.EvergreenPowhatan.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9987. 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Senior Pastor Adam Parker called August 2020 (RTS Jackson trained); succeeded founding pastor Nathan Lewis (25 years).", "tags": [ "pca", "or", "beaverton", "portland-metro", "pacific-northwest-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Pacific Northwest Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "evergreen-pca-beaverton-or", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://evergreenpca.com/", "https://evergreenpca.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Senior Pastor Adam Parker since Aug 2020.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Adam Parker" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "evergreen-pres-pca-salem-or", "slug": "evergreen-pres-pca-salem-or", "name": "Evergreen Presbyterian Church", "city": "Salem", "state": "OR", "address": "1110 17th Street NE, Salem, OR 97301", "phone": "503-371-1177", "website": "http://evergreensalem.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "Christopher Bechtel", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Pacific Northwest Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "or", "salem", "pacific-northwest-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.5", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched http://evergreensalem.org/staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Christopher Bechtel Pastor + PCA + Pacific Northwest Presbytery (PNW roster).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "or", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EvergreenPresbyterianSalem/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "everlasting-church", "slug": "everlasting-church", "name": "Everlasting Church", "address": "Bronx, NY 10462", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/everlasting-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "everton-community-church-everton", "slug": "everton-community-church-everton", "name": "Everton Community Church", "address": "379 Evert Street, Everton Ontario, Canada N0B 2K0", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://evertoncc.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10855" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10855. Live-fetched http://evertoncc.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "every-nation-church-nashville-tn", "name": "Every Nation Church Nashville", "address": "Nashville, TN", "pastor": "Rice Broocks (co-founder, now Bethel World Outreach senior minister)", "pastor_credentials": "Rice Broocks co-founder Every Nation; author 'God's Not Dead'; senior minister Bethel World Outreach, Nashville", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Every Nation", "website": "https://www.ennashville.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Apostolic/charismatic network; Maranatha legacy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Rice Broocks remains senior minister at Bethel World Outreach (Nashville hub); 'apostolic mandate' framing.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Orthodox on marriage/sexuality per denomination documents; verify on local campus.", "preaching": "Charismatic/apostolic, with evangelistic-campus emphasis (Broocks authored 'God's Not Dead').", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Every Nation Churches & Ministries is an apostolic/charismatic network (81 nations); roots in controversial Maranatha Campus Ministries; continuationist emphasis." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "every-nation", "nashville", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Every Nation Churches & Ministries (apostolic/charismatic network, 81 nations); Maranatha lineage", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "every-nation-church-nashville-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ennashville", "denomination_family": "Other", "region": "tn", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ennashville.org", "https://www.everynation.org/our-story/", "http://www.ricebroocks.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Apostolic network + Maranatha legacy = continuationist charismatic, not confessional.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "evident-grace-fellowship-fredericksburg-va", "slug": "evident-grace-fellowship-fredericksburg-va", "name": "Evident Grace Fellowship", "address": "5700 Smith Station Road, Fredericksburg Virginia, United States 22407", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.evidentgrace.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11959. Live-fetched http://www.evidentgrace.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "ewa-beach-first-tongan-gmc-hi", "name": "Ewa Beach First Tongan Global Methodist Church", "address": "91-679 Fort Weaver Road, Ewa Beach, HI 96706", "pastor": "Rev. 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Wesleyan-orthodox by GMC identity; Tongan-language services are a strong cultural fit for the local Polynesian community.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist", "wesleyan", "hawaii", "underrepresented-state", "tongan-language" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "Tongan ministry; meets at Messiah Lutheran Church host facility", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "ewa-beach-first-tongan-gmc-hi", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Methodist", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church/", "https://www.facebook.com/EwaBeachFirstTonganGlobalMethodistChurch/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Alani Tu'itupou as pastor + 91-679 Fort Weaver Rd Ewa Beach HI 96706 + Sunday 1 PM service + GMC affiliation per Western States Conference listing.", "review_flag": { "flagged": false, "reason": "", "website_status": "live" }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EwaBeachFirstTonganGlobalMethodistChurch/" }, { "id": "ewing-avenue-baptist-church", "slug": "ewing-avenue-baptist-church", "name": "Ewing Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "Dallas, TX 75216", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ewing-avenue-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "exalting-christ-church-minneapolis-mn", "slug": "exalting-christ-church-minneapolis-mn", "name": "Exalting Christ Church", "address": "1300 Northeast Lowry Avenue, Minneapolis Minnesota, United States 55418", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://exaltingchristchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20367" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20367. Live-fetched http://exaltingchristchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "exchange-church-shepparton", "slug": "exchange-church-shepparton", "name": "Exchange Church", "address": "132 Welsford Street, Shepparton Victoria, Australia 3630", "pastor": "Todd Hall", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.exchangechurch.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12026", "http://www.exchangechurch.org.au/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12026. Live-fetched http://www.exchangechurch.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Todd Hall\" from http://www.exchangechurch.org.au/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "exeter-gmc-exeter-nh", "slug": "exeter-gmc-exeter-nh", "name": "Exeter Methodist Church", "address": "307 Epping Road, Exeter, NH 03833", "pastor": "Phil Michaels", "pastor_credentials": "Verify ordination credentials", "founded": "Disaffiliated UMC Sept 2023", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://northeastgmc.org/map-location/exeter-methodist-church/?mpfy-pin=8340", "services": "Sunday worship; verify times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Exeter, NH (Northeast Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Pastor 'Phil' first-name only known — verify gender + ordination status. Default yellow.", "leadership": "Pastor Phil; verify", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "Disaffiliated UMC Sept 2023", "preaching": "Not sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Listed on Northeast GMC directory" }, "assessment": "Exeter Methodist Church is one of the GMC's small but real footholds in northern New England (the Northeast Conference targets 'one church in each county'). Disaffiliated UMC September 2023. Pastor Phil leads; verify identity before introduction.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "new-hampshire", "exeter", "rockingham-county", "northeast-conference", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Verify pastor 'Phil' gender + ordination status.", "denomination_detail": "Northeast Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://northeastgmc.org/map-location/exeter-methodist-church/?mpfy-pin=8340", "https://www.carriagetownenews.com/community/new-pastor-at-exeter-methodist-church/article_5e1b3470-95e8-11ee-b3cf-cb1a81aed88e.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 603-772-6625; no dedicated domain found yet. New pastor reported by local press Dec 2023.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nh", "url_research_status": "verified-no-website", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/XMChurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "exeter-methodist-gmc-nh", "name": "Exeter Methodist Church (GMC)", "address": "Exeter, NH 03833", "pastor": "Phil Michaels", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "website": "", "services": "Verify with church directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — male pastor, but no church website surfaced", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Global Methodist Church per Northeast Conference find-a-church map.", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Pastor Phil Michaels).", "mens_discipleship": "No church website surfaced; program detail unverified." }, "assessment": "Exeter Methodist Church appears on the Northeast Conference of the Global Methodist Church find-a-church map. Pastor Phil Michaels was welcomed to the congregation December 1, 2023 per the Carriage Town News. No standalone church website surfaced via web search — likely a smaller congregation with limited online presence. Call directly before recommending.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist", "wesleyan", "new-hampshire", "underrepresented-state", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "GMC per Northeast Conference map; Pastor Phil Michaels welcomed December 1, 2023", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "exeter-methodist-gmc-nh", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Methodist", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.carriagetownenews.com/community/new-pastor-at-exeter-methodist-church/article_5e1b3470-95e8-11ee-b3cf-cb1a81aed88e.html", "https://northeastgmc.org/map-location/exeter-methodist-church/?mpfy-pin=8340" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-searched 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Phil Michaels (Dec 2023 hire) per Carriage Town News + Exeter NH location + GMC affiliation per Northeast Conference map. No standalone church website surfaced.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No standalone church website surfaced; verify service times by phone.", "website_status": "missing" } }, { "id": "exeter-pca-exeter-nh", "name": "Exeter Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "73 Winter St, Exeter, NH 03833", "pastor": "Stephen Magee", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1994 (church plant)", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://exeterpca.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Exeter, New Hampshire (Seacoast)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders incl. 'Pastor Tom' (March 2026 sermon ref).", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Northern New England Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Northern New England Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation founded 1994 by Stephen Magee in NH Seacoast. Possible second pastor 'Tom' active in 2026.", "tags": [ "pca", "nh", "exeter", "seacoast", "northern-new-england-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america", "needs-review", "new-hampshire", "needs-rating-review", "pulpit-vacant" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Northern New England Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "exeter-pca-exeter-nh", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://exeterpca.org/", "https://www.pcaac.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Pastor_ExeterExeterNH2.pdf", "https://nnepca.org/churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Stephen Magee planted 1994; possible additional 'Pastor Tom' reference 2026 — needs verification.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (exeter-pres-pca-exeter-nh). Group key: \"exeter presbyterian church pca @ 73 winter st, exeter, nh 03833\".", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Exeter-Presbyterian-Church-100064655235307/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "exit-church-gas-city-in", "slug": "exit-church-gas-city-in", "name": "Exit Church", "address": "2015 E Main St.", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://exit.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/exit-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/exit-church/. Live-fetched https://exit.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "exodus-church-springfield-il", "slug": "exodus-church-springfield-il", "name": "Exodus Church", "address": "2450 Taylor Avenue, Springfield Illinois, United States 62703", "pastor": "Stephen Lawrence", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://exoduspres.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=231742", "https://exoduspres.org/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=231742. Live-fetched http://exoduspres.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Stephen Lawrence\" from https://exoduspres.org/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "extreme-worship-center", "slug": "extreme-worship-center", "name": "Extreme Worship Center", "address": "Sugar Land, TX 77478", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/extreme-worship-center/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "exway-baptist-church", "slug": "exway-baptist-church", "name": "Exway Baptist Church", "address": "Mount Gilead, NC 27306", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/exway-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "ezekiel-baptist-church-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "ezekiel-baptist-church-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Ezekiel Baptist Church", "address": "5701 Grays Ave, Philadelphia, Philadelphia PA, United States 19143", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ezekielbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30063" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30063. Live-fetched http://ezekielbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "ezra-church-madison-wi", "slug": "ezra-church-madison-wi", "name": "Ezra Church", "address": "5202 High Crossing Blvd, Madison WI 53718, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ezrachurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11595" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11595. Live-fetched http://ezrachurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ezrachurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ezrachurch" }, { "id": "fabens-christian-fellowship-fabens-tx", "slug": "fabens-christian-fellowship-fabens-tx", "name": "Fabens Christian Fellowship", "address": "201 NE Camp St., Fabens Texas, United States 79838", "pastor": "Raul Meza", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fabensfellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=117785", "http://fabensfellowship.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=117785. Live-fetched http://fabensfellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Raul Meza\" from http://fabensfellowship.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fair-haven-amish-mennonite-goshen-in", "slug": "fair-haven-amish-mennonite-goshen-in", "name": "Fair Haven Amish Mennonite Church", "address": "13513 State Road 4, Goshen, IN 46540", "pastor": "Wilbur Yoder (bishop)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1957", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Beachy Amish Mennonite Fellowship", "denomination": "Beachy Amish-Mennonite", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Beachy Amish-Mennonite — Conservative Anabaptist, Goshen IN", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering practiced", "leadership": "Bishop Wilbur Yoder; ministers Dale Hochstetler, Marion Miller, Phaylon Schrock (per 2017 GAMEO; verify current)", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism", "cultural": "Plain dress, cultural separation", "preaching": "Expository", "mission": "Beachy mission network", "mens_discipleship": "Plural plain-Anabaptist eldership", "denominational": "Beachy Amish Mennonite Fellowship — orthodox conservative Anabaptist body" }, "assessment": "Fair Haven Amish Mennonite Church (145 members per 2017 GAMEO) is a major Beachy AM congregation located 5.5 miles east of Goshen in Elkhart County, Indiana. Plural eldership: bishop plus three ordained ministers as of 2017.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "beachy-amish-mennonite", "indiana", "elkhart-county", "goshen", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Schleitheim/Dordrecht; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Beachy Amish Mennonite Fellowship — orthodox plain Anabaptist body. Pacifist polity, ordnung-governed daily life with selective modernization.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Fair_Haven_Amish_Mennonite_Church_%28Goshen%2C_Indiana%2C_USA%29", "https://www.pilgrimministry.org/church-detail/160/fair-haven-amish-mennonite-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Cross-verified via GAMEO + Pilgrim Ministry. Bishop Wilbur Yoder + 3 ministers current as of 2017 — re-verify.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "midwest", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "fairbanks-baptist-church-fairbanks-ak", "name": "Fairbanks Baptist Church", "address": "1705 Central Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Existence unverified — flag", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified.", "scripture": "Not verified.", "gender": "Not verified.", "leadership": "Not verified.", "soteriology": "Not verified.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "SBC claim unverified." }, "assessment": "Fairbanks Baptist Church in Fairbanks, AK — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "fairbanks", "ak", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fairbanks-baptist-church-fairbanks-ak", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Fairbanks Baptist Church' found at 1705 Central Ave Fairbanks. Multiple Baptist churches exist in Fairbanks (Bible Baptist, Faith Baptist, First Baptist, Frontier, University, Shannon Park, Mount Pleasant, Northstar, Open Door) but none match the exact name + address. Name may be a conflation.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.yelp.com/search?cflt=churches&find_loc=Fairbanks,+AK", "https://fbcfairbanks.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Recommend removal or replacement with verified Fairbanks SBC church (First Baptist Church 805 Sixth Ave is a confirmed SBC candidate).", "region": "ak", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fairfax-community-church", "name": "Fairfax Community Church", "address": "11451 Braddock Rd, Fairfax, VA 22030", "pastor": "Rod Stafford", "pastor_credentials": "Anderson University (B.A., M.Div., D.Min.) — Church of God (Anderson, IN) denominational seminary", "founded": "1960s", "type": "Non-denominational evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.fcc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Church of God (Anderson) egalitarian; no male-elder plurality", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Church of God tradition.", "scripture": "Not explicitly inerrantist on public pages accessible; Anderson University (COG) does not require inerrancy. Yellow.", "gender": "VALIDATED RED. Church Clarity classifies as egalitarian; Rod Stafford's three degrees all from Anderson University (COG Anderson flagship, ordains women). Direct site fetch timed out but prior research documented. Red per rubric.", "leadership": "VALIDATED RED. 'Advisory Council' governance (lay professionals) rather than plurality of elders; single senior pastor since 1986 (40+ years). Red per rubric.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Navigates cultural issues carefully.", "denominational": "VALIDATED RED. Church of God (Anderson, IN) — Wesleyan-Holiness body ordaining women; non-confessional. Red per rubric.", "preaching": "Mix of expository and topical.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's groups available.", "mission": "Active missions." }, "assessment": "Large non-denominational church in Fairfax. Evaluate discipleship depth.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "fairfax", "northern-virginia" ], "slug": "fairfax-community-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/FairfaxCC", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/fairfaxcc", "twitter": "https://x.com/fairfaxcc", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "dc-nova", "denomination_detail": "Church of God (Anderson, IN) — Wesleyan-Holiness denomination that ordains women; NOT non-denominational independent as record states.", "gender_detail": "Egalitarian (per Church Clarity). Anderson University-trained senior pastor; Church of God (Anderson) denomination ordains women. Executive staff includes Valerie Nolan (Executive Director of Outreach since 2006).", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260213194843/https://www.fairfax.cc/staff-leadership/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20251213125119/https://www.churchclarity.org/church-old/fairfax-community-church-2141", "https://www.jesusisthesubject.org/host-pastor-fairfax/" ], "enrichment_notes": "MAJOR CORRECTION: record labeled this 'Non-denominational' with 'complementarian leanings.' Actually Church of God (Anderson) + egalitarian per Church Clarity. Anderson University credentials make denominational identity unambiguous. Overall moves from yellow to red.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fairfax.cc/staff-leadership/", "https://www.churchclarity.org/church-old/fairfax-community-church-2141", "https://www.jesusisthesubject.org/host-pastor-fairfax/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "fairfax-gmc-chantilly-va", "slug": "fairfax-gmc-chantilly-va", "name": "Fairfax Global Methodist Church", "address": "4615 Stringfellow Road, Chantilly, VA 20120", "pastor": "Verify on website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://fairfaxgmc.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship at Cale Community Center; fellowship 9:30am, traditional service 10:00am", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Northern Virginia (Chantilly)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC affirms historic Wesleyan Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority and inerrancy of intent", "gender": "GMC formed 2022; congregation may be in transition; verify current pastor's gender + ordination status", "leadership": "Plan-Your-Visit + Contact pages active; identifies as Wesleyan community", "soteriology": "Wesleyan doctrine of grace; conservative", "cultural": "Verify on website", "preaching": "Service times verified; preaching content not yet sampled", "mission": "Connectional missions through GMC", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Listed in official Virginia GMC directory at gmcvirginia.org/church-finder" }, "assessment": "Fairfax GMC is a western-Fairfax Wesleyan-stream congregation meeting at the Cale Community Center in Chantilly, listed in the official Virginia GMC directory. Affiliated with the Global Methodist Church which formed in May 2022 and represents the orthodox/traditionalist wing of post-UMC Methodism on Scripture, marriage, and ordination standards. Pastor identity not published on About page; confirm before pastoral introduction.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "virginia", "chantilly", "northern-virginia", "fairfax-county" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity; verify current pastor's gender + ordination status (post-2022 transitions ongoing)", "denomination_detail": "Mid-Atlantic Provisional Annual Conference, Virginia GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fairfaxgmc.org/", "https://gmcvirginia.org/church-finder/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Cross-referenced VA GMC official directory + church website; PO Box 232072 Centerville VA 20120; info@fairfaxgmc.org", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "fairfield-first-baptist-church-fairfield-il", "slug": "fairfield-first-baptist-church-fairfield-il", "name": "Fairfield First Baptist Church", "address": "308 S. First St., Fairfield IL 62837, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10348" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10348. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/fairfieldfirstbaptistchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fairfieldfirstbaptistchurch" }, { "id": "fairgrounds-road-church-of-christ-troy-mo", "slug": "fairgrounds-road-church-of-christ-troy-mo", "name": "Fairgrounds Road church of Christ", "address": "290 Fairgrounds Road, Troy MO, United States 63379", "pastor": "Lee Lewis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.fairgroundsrdcoc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556242", "https://www.fairgroundsrdcoc.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556242. Live-fetched https://www.fairgroundsrdcoc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Lee Lewis\" from https://www.fairgroundsrdcoc.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fairhaven-baptist-chesterton-in", "name": "Fairhaven Baptist Church", "address": "860 Johnson Rd, Chesterton, IN 46304", "pastor": "Dr. Jeremiah Mitchell", "pastor_credentials": "Called as senior pastor 2022; succeeded longtime pastor Roger Voegtlin", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.fairhavenbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday Morning, Sunday Evening, Wednesday Evening (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — IFB Concerns Apply", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "KJV-only; inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral staff. Traditional IFB patriarchal structure.", "leadership": "Male-led. Operates college and academy.", "soteriology": "IFB — verify easy-believism vs. genuine repentance teaching.", "cultural": "Conservative, counter-cultural.", "preaching": "Traditional Baptist preaching.", "mission": "Missions emphasis, college trains workers.", "mens_discipleship": "Active through college and church.", "denominational": "Site returned 403 Forbidden on fetch — site is live but blocks automated fetches. Held yellow — IFB concerns (KJV-only, no external accountability) per prior data remain; cannot verify soteriology easy-believism vs repentance concern without direct access." }, "assessment": "Fairhaven Baptist is a well-known IFB church in Chesterton, IN. Dr. Jeremiah Mitchell became senior pastor in 2022 after over 20 years as teacher/assistant. The church operates Fairhaven Baptist College and Fairhaven Baptist Academy. Note: the address in the batch (860 Johnson Rd) differs from web results (86 East Oak Hill Road). Standard IFB profile — strong on Scripture, conservative values, but independent governance concerns apply.", "tags": [ "ifb", "kjv-only", "bible-college", "academy", "chesterton", "indiana" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral staff. Traditional IFB patriarchal structure.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (KJV-only, operates Fairhaven Baptist College & Academy)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fairhaven-baptist-chesterton-in", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FairhavenBaptist/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fairhaven-baptist-church-chesterton-in", "name": "Fairhaven Baptist Church", "address": "86 E Oak Hill Rd, Chesterton, IN 46304", "pastor": "Pastor Jeremiah Mitchell (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "website": "https://www.fairhavenbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Fairhaven Baptist Church/College — well-documented IFB, Hyles-associated hyper-fundamentalist history; keep yellow pending direct verification." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. 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Ike Hughes", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.6", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 7, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 6, "community": 6, "stewardship": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Ike Hughes + ARP + Virginia Presbytery (WV portion).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fairleapreschurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "fairlea-associate-reformed-presbyterian-church-ronceverte-wv", "slug": "fairlea-associate-reformed-presbyterian-church-ronceverte-wv", "name": "Fairlea Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "9364 Seneca Trl S, Ronceverte West Virginia, United States 24970", "pastor": "Gregg Heinisch", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://arpchurchfairlea.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11106", "https://arpchurchfairlea.org/our-pastor/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11106. Live-fetched https://arpchurchfairlea.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Gregg Heinisch\" from https://arpchurchfairlea.org/our-pastor/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "fairlie-baptist-church", "slug": "fairlie-baptist-church", "name": "Fairlie Baptist Church", "address": "COMMERCE, TX 75429", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fairlie-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fairmont-first-baptist-fairmont-nc", "slug": "fairmont-first-baptist-fairmont-nc", "name": "Fairmont First Baptist", "address": "416 S. Main Street, Fairmont NC, United States 28340", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fairmontfirstbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=270952" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=270952. Live-fetched http://fairmontfirstbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FairmontFirstBaptistChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FairmontFirstBaptistChurch" }, { "id": "fairmount-baptist-church-3", "slug": "fairmount-baptist-church-3", "name": "Fairmount Baptist Church", "address": "Shipman, VA 22971", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fairmount-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fairplay-baptist-church", "slug": "fairplay-baptist-church", "name": "Fairplay Baptist Church", "address": "Carthage, TX 75633", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fairplay-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fairview-baptist-church-48", "slug": "fairview-baptist-church-48", "name": "Fairview Baptist Church", "address": "Marshall, TX 75672", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fairview-baptist-church-48/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fairview-baptist-church-apex-north carolina", "slug": "fairview-baptist-church-apex-north carolina", "name": "Fairview Baptist Church", "address": "5608 Ten Ten Rd, Apex, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Matthew Capps", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fairviewchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJNAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJNAA3. Live-fetched http://fairviewchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fairview-baptist-church-austin", "slug": "fairview-baptist-church-austin", "name": "Fairview Baptist Church, Austin", "address": "Austin, TX 78745", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fairview-baptist-church-austin/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fairview-baptist-church-calgary", "slug": "fairview-baptist-church-calgary", "name": "Fairview Baptist Church", "address": "3311 Centre Street North, Calgary Alberta, Canada T2E 2X7", "pastor": "Paul Yuck", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fairviewbaptistchurch.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11882", "https://www.fairviewbaptistchurch.ca/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11882. Live-fetched http://www.fairviewbaptistchurch.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Paul Yuck\" from https://www.fairviewbaptistchurch.ca/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "fairview-baptist-church-earlsboro-ok", "slug": "fairview-baptist-church-earlsboro-ok", "name": "Fairview Baptist Church", "address": "48502 Oklahoma 3E, Earlsboro Oklahoma, United States 74840", "pastor": "Jamey Day", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fairview-baptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=422580", "http://fairview-baptist.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=422580. Live-fetched http://fairview-baptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jamey Day\" from http://fairview-baptist.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fairview-baptist-church-grand-prairie-tx", "slug": "fairview-baptist-church-grand-prairie-tx", "name": "Fairview Baptist Church", "address": "1202 Small Street, Grand Prairie TX 75050, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fairviewbaptistgp.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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George, Senior Pastor since August 2015)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since 2015 per LinkedIn", "founded": "~1923 (celebrated 100th anniversary July 2023)", "type": "Baptist (BGAV)", "denomination": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV)", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "denomination_detail": "BGAV — moderate Baptist; the BGAV is generally CBF-adjacent on cultural issues but more diverse than national CBF", "website": "https://fairview-baptist.org", "services": "8:30am Traditional, 9:45am Small Groups, 11:00am Blended Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — BGAV moderate Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify per local SOF", "scripture": "Verify position on inerrancy (BGAV varies)", "gender": "Verify whether Fairview ordains women (BGAV permits but does not require). Patriarchal headship not affirmed at denomination level.", "leadership": "Verify elder/deacon structure", "soteriology": "Standard Baptist — verify", "cultural": "Verify cultural-engagement posture", "preaching": "Blended-worship + traditional service suggests broad-evangelical posture; verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Verify missions emphasis", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry", "denominational": "BGAV affiliated — moderate Baptist; YELLOW pending verification of local stance" }, "assessment": "Fairview Baptist Church (founded ~1923) is a historic BGAV congregation on Charlotte Street, led by Senior Pastor Dr. Jimmy George (Dr. James F. George) since August 2015. The BGAV is moderate Baptist — more theologically diverse than the national Cooperative Baptist Fellowship but less conservative than the SBCV. Visit to verify the local church's stance on women's ordination, inerrancy, and cultural engagement before confirming rating direction. Blended-worship + traditional-worship + small-group structure suggests a broad-evangelical approach.", "tags": [ "baptist-bgav", "historic", "fredericksburg", "fxbg-region", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — BGAV permits women in pastoral leadership; verify Fairview's local practice", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/FairviewBaptistCharlotteStreet/", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@fairviewbaptistchurch-fxbg", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmy-george-91a92269", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fairview-bible-church-fairview-pa", "slug": "fairview-bible-church-fairview-pa", "name": "Fairview Bible Church", "address": "6100 Avonia Road, Fairview Pennsylvania, United States 16415", "pastor": "Ernest Cowden", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fairviewbiblechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.fairviewbiblechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ernest Cowden\" from http://www.fairviewbiblechurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fairview-cornerstone-baptist-church-fairview", "slug": "fairview-cornerstone-baptist-church-fairview", "name": "Fairview Cornerstone Baptist Church", "address": "10501 100 Street, Fairview Alberta, Canada T0H 1L0", "pastor": "Paul Bu", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fairviewcornerstone.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Paul Bu\" from https://www.fairviewcornerstone.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "fairview-covenant-church-granbury-texas", "slug": "fairview-covenant-church-granbury-texas", "name": "Fairview Covenant Church", "address": "5041 Weatherford Highway, Granbury, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Lucas Bishop", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://fairviewgranbury.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000DhPOfIAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000DhPOfIAN. Live-fetched https://fairviewgranbury.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fairview-mennonite-kalona-ia", "slug": "fairview-mennonite-kalona-ia", "name": "Fairview Mennonite Church", "address": "5710 Highway 1 SW, Kalona, IA 52247", "pastor": "Pastor Conrad (last name not published)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since September 2016; Moody Bible Institute graduate; former missionary pilot/mechanic with Mission Aviation Fellowship (Mozambique, 9 years).", "founded": "pre-1900 (Upper Deer Creek-Fairview origin)", "type": "Conservative Mennonite", "denomination": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "website": "https://www.fairviewkalona.com", "services": "Sundays (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMC/Rosedale Kalona Iowa congregation; former missionary lead pastor", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "CMC/Rosedale practices male-only ordination.", "denominational": "CMC/Rosedale confessional accountability.", "christology": "CMC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "CMC affirms Scripture.", "soteriology": "Anabaptist evangelical with discipleship emphasis.", "preaching": "Anabaptist expository tradition.", "cultural": "Plain Iowa Mennonite heritage in Kalona — one of the densest Mennonite areas in the Midwest.", "mission": "Senior pastor was MAF missionary in Mozambique for 9 years; strong mission DNA.", "leadership": "Pastor Conrad + male elders.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Fairview Mennonite Church (formerly Fairview Conservative Amish Mennonite) is located four miles north and two miles east of Kalona, Iowa — at the heart of one of the largest Old Order Amish and conservative Mennonite settlements in the Midwest. 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32077", "https://www.fairwaybaptist.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32077. Live-fetched https://www.fairwaybaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Christopher Preston\" from https://www.fairwaybaptist.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "faith-arp-leakesville-ms", "name": "Faith Presbyterian Church (ARP) Leakesville", "address": "1300 Mississippi St, Leakesville, MS 39451", "pastor": "Erick Kruger", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — South Mississippi", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Leakesville, MS (Greene County).", "tags": [ "arp", "ms", "presbyterian", "south-ms" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Mississippi Valley Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-arp-leakesville-ms", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "faith-arp-olney-md", "slug": "faith-arp-olney-md", "name": "Faith Presbyterian Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Northeast Presbytery", "city": "Olney", "state": "MD", "address": "17309 Old Baltimore Road, Olney, MD 20832", "phone": "301-774-1657", "website": "https://faith-olney.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Bill Sutherland", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.9", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 6 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://faith-olney.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Bill Sutherland + Olney MD + ARP (per NAPARC roster) + Northeast Presbytery (MD).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Faith.Olney", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWH5rbtP1XuaJtHKPdK4y9g", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "md", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "faith-baptist-ankeny-ia-fbbc", "slug": "faith-baptist-ankeny-ia-fbbc", "name": "Faith Baptist Church Ankeny", "address": "1607 SE 18th St, Ankeny, IA 50021", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "Verify (Faith Baptist Bible College affiliate; Ankeny IA campus church)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (Regular Baptist)", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Faith Baptist Bible College & Theological Seminary orbit (Ankeny, IA) — historically Regular Baptist / GARBC-friendly fundamentalist Baptist; not KJV-Only", "website": "Verify", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — FBBC orbit; not KJV-Only", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per FBBC statement", "scripture": "GREEN: FBBC is not KJV-Only; uses multiple translations", "gender": "Patriarchal complementarian (FBBC default)", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacon board, all-male", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism", "cultural": "Conservative but more academically engaged than southern IFB", "preaching": "Expository typical FBBC", "mission": "Strong missions emphasis", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's ministry typical", "denominational": "Regular Baptist / GARBC-friendly accountability" }, "assessment": "Faith Baptist Church Ankeny is in the Faith Baptist Bible College & Theological Seminary orbit (Ankeny, IA). FBBC sits in the Regular Baptist / GARBC-friendly fundamentalist Baptist tradition — historically NOT KJV-Only and more academically engaged than southern IFB streams. Patriarchal complementarian leadership default. Visit with discernment — likely scores well on translation and exposition.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "faith-baptist-bible-college", "fbbc", "ankeny-ia", "not-kjv-only", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal complementarian — male pastors/deacons (FBBC default)", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-arlington", "slug": "faith-baptist-arlington", "name": "Faith Baptist Arlington", "address": "Arlington, TN 38002", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/faith-baptist-arlington/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-bartlett-tn", "name": "Faith Baptist Church Bartlett", "address": "3755 N Germantown Pkwy, Bartlett, TN 38133", "pastor": "Pastor Steve Gaines", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.faithbartlett.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — SBC church but site lacks public doctrinal detail", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC via FaithStreet/Tennessee Baptist Mission Board records; Danny Sinquefield served as senior pastor from 1994-Jan 2022 when he became TBMB West TN Harvest Team Leader. Current pastor not published on accessible homepage." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bartlett", "memphis-area", "tennessee", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC — Tennessee Baptist Mission Board, Mid-South Baptist Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-baptist-bartlett-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FaithBartlett", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Homepage lacks statement of faith/leadership detail; /about 404. Verify current pastor since Danny Sinquefield's 2022 transition.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithbartlett.org", "https://www.midsouthbaptist.com/faith-baptist-church-in-bartlett-senior-pastor/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Steve Gaines" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-bbfi-baytown-tx", "slug": "faith-baptist-bbfi-baytown-tx", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "2210 N Alexander Dr, Baytown, TX 77520", "city": "Baytown", "state": "TX", "zip": "77520", "website": "https://www.faithbaptistbaytown.org", "phone": "(281) 422-3486", "pastor": "John Wilkerson", "denomination": "BBFI", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "type": "Baptist Bible Fellowship International (BBFI)", "founded": "1961", "gender_detail": "BBFI complementarian — male-only pastor per BBFI fundamentalist polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender_roles": "green", "sexuality": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "polity": "green", "stewardship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "score_notes": { "cultural": "BBFI-tradition KJV-Preferred fundamentalist; cultural insularity discernment factor", "preaching": "Dispensational eschatology" }, "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 IFB-BBFI quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research was prior-knowledge-based not live-fetched; needs_review for human triage / live verification before treating as authoritative.]\n[2026-05-19] Normalized compound rating GREEN-YELLOW → yellow. BBFI requires individual review for KJV-only / hyper-fundamentalist drift before promotion to green.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "overall_label": "YELLOW — BBFI (Baptist Bible Fellowship Intl) network. Conservative IFB-adjacent doctrine; verify KJV-only or hyper-fundamentalist tendencies before full endorsement. Default conservative rating retained pending individual review." }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-76", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-76", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "Madison, TN 37115", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/faith-baptist-church-76/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-78", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-78", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "Utica, MS 39175", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/faith-baptist-church-78/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-80", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-80", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "Sanford, NC 27332", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/faith-baptist-church-80/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-albert-lea-mn", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-albert-lea-mn", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "905 Fairlane Terrace, Albert Lea MN 56007, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://faithbaptistalbertlea.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10257" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10257. Live-fetched http://faithbaptistalbertlea.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-at-pughs-mill-sturgis-ms", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-at-pughs-mill-sturgis-ms", "name": "Faith Baptist Church at Pugh's Mill", "address": "Pugh's Mill Church Road, Sturgis Mississippi, United States 39769", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbcpughsmill.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19292" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19292. Live-fetched https://www.fbcpughsmill.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-bartlesville", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "5210 SE Washington Blvd, Bartlesville, OK 74006", "pastor": "Danny Hester", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist (NOT SBC)", "website": "Verify", "services": "Check locally", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Small Baptist church; verify pastor/denom", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "mission": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Faith Baptist Church in Bartlesville, OK. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "oklahoma", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "faith-baptist-church-bartlesville", "enrichment_notes": "Keeping existing green ratings for christology/soteriology pending evidence — rubric says yellow when not stated. Downgrading christology and soteriology back to yellow: source had them green with 'Verify' notes, not concrete evidence.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Source record notes Free Will Baptist (not SBC) denomination. Web searches for 'Faith Baptist Bartlesville Danny Hester' return no matches — pastor name, address specifics, or denominational claim not independently verifiable from accessible web results. Verify pastor and denomination.", "website_status": "none" }, "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-bartlesville-ok", "name": "Faith Baptist Church Bartlesville", "address": "Bartlesville, OK", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (check website for staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://faithbartlesville.com", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed — check website for updates.", "denominational": "Unable to verify current status — website returned connection refused." }, "assessment": "Faith Baptist Church is an SBC church in Bartlesville, OK.", "tags": [ "sbc", "oklahoma", "bartlesville", "northeast-ok", "verified-2026", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-baptist-church-bartlesville-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithbartlesville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Site unreachable (ECONNREFUSED) during audit", "website_status": "unknown" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://faithbartlesville.com" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-batesville-ar", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-batesville-ar", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "537 Stacey Drive, Batesville AR 72501, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9818" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9818. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/61567728204239. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/61567728204239" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-battle-creek-mi", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-battle-creek-mi", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "13840 S. Helmer Rd., Battle Creek Michigan, United States 49015", "pastor": "Roy Henry", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.faithbaptistbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12097", "https://faithbaptistbattlecreek.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12097. Live-fetched http://www.faithbaptistbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Roy Henry\" from https://faithbaptistbattlecreek.org/leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/faithbaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithbaptist" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-cheshire-cheshire-ct", "name": "Faith Baptist Church Cheshire", "address": "581 Highland Ave, Cheshire, CT 06410", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not located — likely misidentified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Cheshire, Connecticut. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "cheshire", "connecticut", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-baptist-church-cheshire-cheshire-ct", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Faith Baptist Church' at 581 Highland Ave, Cheshire CT 06410 located. Cheshire Baptist churches found: Grace Baptist (gbccheshire.com), White Oak Baptist (120 Main St). Faith Baptist Church of Southington CT (243 Laning St) is in a neighboring town — likely the source of confusion. Likely misidentified or defunct.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gbccheshire.com/", "https://www.fbcsouthington.org/" ], "region": "ct", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-cullman-al", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-cullman-al", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "25 County Rd. 1302, Cullman, Cullman Alabama, United States 35058", "pastor": "Jared Folks", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.faithbcvinemont.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28970", "http://www.faithbcvinemont.com/leadership.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28970. Live-fetched http://www.faithbcvinemont.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jared Folks\" from http://www.faithbcvinemont.com/leadership.html.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/faithbcvinemont. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithbcvinemont" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-emporium", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-emporium", "name": "Faith Baptist Church Emporium", "address": "Emporium, PA 15834", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/faith-baptist-church-emporium/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-emporium-pa", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-emporium-pa", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "982 Rich Valley Road, Emporium Pennsylvania, United States 15834", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://faithemporium.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11538" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11538. Live-fetched http://faithemporium.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-fairbanks-ak", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-fairbanks-ak", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "910 Chena Pump Road, Fairbanks Alaska, United States 99709", "pastor": "Bryan Myers", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://faithbaptistfairbanks.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9203", "https://faithbaptistfairbanks.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9203. Live-fetched http://faithbaptistfairbanks.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bryan Myers\" from https://faithbaptistfairbanks.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-fredericksburg", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "5924 Plank Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407", "pastor": "Pastor Kurt Skelly", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor, Daily Podcast (Everyday Truth)", "founded": "1975", "type": "Independent Baptist (KJV)", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://faithva.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM & 6:00 PM, Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "KJV-only, high view of Scripture, inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male-only pastors/deacons. Traditional complementarian (halfway house — not fully patriarchal) model.", "leadership": "Male pastor with deacon board.", "soteriology": "Salvation by grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language. Conservative evangelical stance.", "preaching": "Expository, verse-by-verse. Daily podcast (Everyday Truth).", "mission": "Strong missions program, school, daycare, Korean & Spanish ministries.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's ministry and AWANA program.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist confirmed. Pastor Kurt Skelly leads; 'Everyday Truth' daily podcast; traditional programming (Awana, small groups). No evidence of women pastors or LGBTQ affirmation. Rating holds." }, "assessment": "Faith Baptist Church is a flagship KJV Independent Baptist church in the Fredericksburg area, serving the community for 50 years. Pastor Kurt Skelly is a well-known expository preacher with a daily podcast. The church has an extensive ministry portfolio including a school, daycare, AWANA, and multilingual services. This is exactly the kind of church Moop's theological lens prioritizes: KJV, male-led, expository preaching, conservative values, no social justice drift. Top-tier recommendation.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "kjv", "fredericksburg", "expository-preaching", "school", "awana", "daily-podcast", "moop-attended" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastor and deacon board. Traditional complementarian household vision.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false, "visited": true }, "slug": "faith-baptist-church-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithvachurch/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@faithvavideo", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "sermon_archive_url": "https://faithva.org/sermons", "sermon_archive_platform": "church-website", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-16 visited by Adam: Adam visited; his son attended Faith Baptist (Fredericksburg)]" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-fredericksburg-tx", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-fredericksburg-tx", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "3022 North State Highway 16, Fredericksburg TX, US Minor Outlying Islands 78624", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://faithbcfbg.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554263" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554263. Live-fetched http://faithbcfbg.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-gilmer", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-gilmer", "name": "Faith Baptist Church, Gilmer", "address": "Gilmer, TX 75644", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/faith-baptist-church-gilmer/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-hamilton-nj", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-hamilton-nj", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "2111 Kuser Road, Hamilton, Hamilton New Jersey, United States 08690", "pastor": "Lance Walker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34215", "http://www.fbcchurch.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34215. Live-fetched http://www.fbcchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Lance Walker\" from http://www.fbcchurch.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-havertown-pa-havertown-pa", "name": "Faith Baptist Church Havertown PA", "address": "352 W Brookhaven Rd, Havertown, PA 19083", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Havertown, Pennsylvania. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "havertown", "pennsylvania", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-baptist-church-havertown-pa-havertown-pa", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not verify 'Faith Baptist Church Havertown PA' at 352 W Brookhaven Rd. Faith Community Church is in Brookhaven PA (3515 Edgmont Ave), and Delaware County Baptist Church is in Havertown (1236 Ellston Rd). No SBC 'Faith Baptist Church' at the batch address.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithcc.info/", "https://www.facebook.com/DelawareCountyBaptistChurch/" ], "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-kentwood-mi", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-kentwood-mi", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "1412 44th Street Southeast, Kentwood Michigan, United States 49508", "pastor": "Matt Stone", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.faithon44th.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21664", "http://www.faithon44th.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21664. Live-fetched http://www.faithon44th.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Stone\" from http://www.faithon44th.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-kwacha-kwacha-kitwe", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-kwacha-kwacha-kitwe", "name": "FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH KWACHA", "address": "Kwacha, Kitwe, Zambia", "pastor": "Martin Mwamba", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://web.facebook.com/faithbaptistchurchkwacha", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000USgsgIAD" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000USgsgIAD. Live-fetched https://web.facebook.com/faithbaptistchurchkwacha on 2026-05-18. International (Zambia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-manchester", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-manchester", "name": "Faith Baptist Church – Manchester", "address": "Manchester, NH 03109", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/faith-baptist-church-manchester/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-millinocket-me", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-millinocket-me", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "244 Massachusetts Ave., PO Box 516 (postal mail), Millinocket ME 04462, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9304" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9304. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/faithbaptistmillinocket. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithbaptistmillinocket" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-of-alameda", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-of-alameda", "name": "Faith Baptist Church of Alameda", "address": "Fremont, CA 94538", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/faith-baptist-church-of-alameda/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-of-lake-city-lake-city-fl", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-of-lake-city-lake-city-fl", "name": "Faith Baptist Church of Lake City", "address": "299 Southwest Faith Road, Lake City Florida, United States 32025", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.faithlakecity.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11302" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11302. Live-fetched http://www.faithlakecity.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-of-orlando-orlando-fl", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-of-orlando-orlando-fl", "name": "Faith Baptist Church of Orlando", "address": "500 North Bumby Avenue, Orlando Florida, United States 32803", "pastor": "Ron Wood", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://faithbaptistorlando.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9754", "http://faithbaptistorlando.com/fbc-elders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9754. Live-fetched http://faithbaptistorlando.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ron Wood\" from http://faithbaptistorlando.com/fbc-elders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-of-palmhurst-tx-palmhurst-tx", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-of-palmhurst-tx-palmhurst-tx", "name": "Faith Baptist Church of Palmhurst, TX", "address": "4301 N. Shary Road", "pastor": "David Harris", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://faithbaptistministries.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/faith-baptist-church-of-palmhurst-tx/", "https://faithbaptistministries.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/faith-baptist-church-of-palmhurst-tx/. Live-fetched https://faithbaptistministries.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Harris\" from https://faithbaptistministries.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-of-roseville-roseville-ca", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-of-roseville-roseville-ca", "name": "Faith Baptist Church of Roseville", "address": "327 Main Street, Roseville California, United States 95678", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcroseville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34429" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34429. Live-fetched http://fbcroseville.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FaithBaptistRoseville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FaithBaptistRoseville" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-palmhurst-tx", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-palmhurst-tx", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "4301 North Shary Road, Palmhurst Texas, United States 78573", "pastor": "David Harris", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.faithrgv.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=120863", "https://www.faithrgv.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=120863. Live-fetched https://www.faithrgv.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Harris\" from https://www.faithrgv.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-parkersburg-wv", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "200 Dupont Rd, Parkersburg, WV 26101", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Existence unverified — flag", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified.", "scripture": "Not verified.", "gender": "Not verified.", "leadership": "Not verified.", "soteriology": "Not verified.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "SBC claim unverified; WV Baptist Convention is ABCUSA-affiliated regionally — may be ABC not SBC." }, "assessment": "Faith Baptist Church in Parkersburg, WV — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "parkersburg", "wv", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-baptist-church-parkersburg-wv", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not confirm 'Faith Baptist Church' at 200 Dupont Rd Parkersburg WV. Grace, Emmanuel, First, Pine Grove, and Sunrise Baptist are confirmed Parkersburg Baptist churches. Faith not independently verified at this address.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wvbc.org/about-us/wvbc-churches/", "https://www.abc-usa.org/Regions/west-virginia-baptist-convention/" ], "enrichment_notes": "WV Baptist Convention is ABCUSA — if this church is WVBC-affiliated, denominational = black (ABCUSA liberal mainline). Recommend verification or removal.", "region": "wv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-providence-ri-providence-ri", "name": "Faith Baptist Church Providence RI", "address": "310 Fruit Hill Ave, Providence, RI 02911", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Defunct / Closed", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Providence, Rhode Island. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "providence", "rhode-island", "needs-review", "defunct" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-baptist-church-providence-ri-providence-ri", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://faithbaptistri.org/", "https://www.faithri.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Possibly defunct or address error. | URL research: faithbaptistri.org belongs to Faith Baptist Church Warwick RI; faithri.org is Faith Community Church Providence (different church). 310 Fruit Hill Ave is in North Providence — no direct match found.", "region": "ri", "url_research_status": "needs_deeper_research", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-riverside", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-riverside", "name": "Faith Baptist Church, Riverside", "address": "Huntsville, TX 77340", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/faith-baptist-church-riverside/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-round-rock-tx", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-round-rock-tx", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "3625 Gattis School Road, Round Rock Texas, United States 78664", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://myfaithbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546379" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546379. Live-fetched http://myfaithbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-scarborough", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-scarborough", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "3837 Lawrence Avenue East, Scarborough ON M1G 1R2, Canada", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.faith-baptist.ca/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11138" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11138. Live-fetched http://www.faith-baptist.ca/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-silver-springs-nv", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-silver-springs-nv", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "5715 Elm Street, Silver Springs, NV, USA, Silver Springs NV, United States 89429", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://faithsilversprings.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=142621" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=142621. Live-fetched http://faithsilversprings.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-southbridge-ma", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-southbridge-ma", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "515 Dennison Drive, Southbridge Massachusetts, United States 01550", "pastor": "Isaac Rattin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://fbcsouthbridge.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32047", "https://fbcsouthbridge.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32047. Live-fetched https://fbcsouthbridge.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Isaac Rattin\" from https://fbcsouthbridge.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-washington-ia", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-washington-ia", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "1220 West Madison Street, Washington Iowa, United States 52353", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.faithwashington.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31997" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31997. Live-fetched http://www.faithwashington.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-church-youngsville-north carolina", "slug": "faith-baptist-church-youngsville-north carolina", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "249 Holden Road, Youngsville, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Steven Wade", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://faithnc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJOAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJOAA3. Live-fetched http://faithnc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "faith-baptist-churchiglesia-bautista-la-fe-glendale-az", "slug": "faith-baptist-churchiglesia-bautista-la-fe-glendale-az", "name": "Faith Baptist Church/Iglesia Bautista La Fe", "address": "7233 North 75th Avenue, Glendale Arizona, United States 85303", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://faitharizona.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11819" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11819. Live-fetched http://faitharizona.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-danville", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "Danville, VA", "pastor": "Al Rudie", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1907", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://faithdanville.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Limited information available", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Generic 'forgiven through Christ's sacrifice' language on 4-F values framing; orthodox but creeds not named — yellow.", "scripture": "'Faithful to God's Word' language without explicit inerrancy statement — yellow.", "gender": "No info on women in leadership on homepage — not stated; verify in person.", "leadership": "Senior pastor model (Al Rudie since 2002); elder vs. deacon structure not specified on homepage — yellow.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical framing of forgiveness through Christ; no clear sola fide articulation — yellow.", "cultural": "No concerning language observed but no explicit conservative positioning either — yellow.", "preaching": "Preaching style not described on homepage — verify.", "mission": "Not surfaced on homepage — yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not mentioned on homepage — yellow.", "denominational": "Baptist (name); specific SBC/GARBC/IFB affiliation not stated on homepage — yellow." }, "assessment": "Faith Baptist Church in the Danville VA area (near Ringgold on Highway 58) has been led by Al Rudie since 2002. Independent Baptist, old-fashioned style. Separate from Faith Memorial Baptist Church in Danville proper (Pastor Daniel Lackey). Limited online presence makes full theological assessment difficult. Independent Baptist churches vary widely — could be solid or could have IFB-movement issues. Needs in-person visit.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "danville", "highway-58", "needs-review" ], "slug": "faith-baptist-danville", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcrva/", "denomination_confirmed": "Independent Baptist", "enrichment_notes": "CRITICAL: wrong-state website. Record needs URL correction. Do not apply Al Rudie as pastor of VA church — he is IL. Flag for manual fix.", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "denomination_detail": "VA Faith Baptist (Ringgold/Danville VA) per KJVChurches listing: Independent Fundamental Premillennial Baptist, KJV-only. IL Faith Baptist on current site URL is a separate entity.", "gender_detail": "Not stated on available sources", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://faithdanville.org", "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/virginia/ringgold-1/faith-baptist-church-302/" ], "region": "virginia-other", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website faithdanville.org is Faith Baptist Church of DANVILLE, ILLINOIS (920 Warrington Ave, Danville, IL 61832) — NOT Virginia. Pastor Al Rudie is the IL pastor, founded 1907 IL church. Record has wrong URL. The VA church on Highway 58 in Ringgold/Danville area appears to be a DIFFERENT Faith Baptist (likely 4341 South Boston Hwy, Ringgold, VA 24586 — an Independent Fundamental Premillennial KJV-Baptist church).", "website_status": "alive" }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-fellowship-sioux-falls-sd", "slug": "faith-baptist-fellowship-sioux-falls-sd", "name": "Faith Baptist Fellowship", "address": "601 West 57th Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://FaithSF.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/faith-baptist-fellowship-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/faith-baptist-fellowship-2/. Live-fetched https://FaithSF.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-gibsonville-nc", "name": "Faith Baptist Church of Gibsonville", "address": "701 Slade St, Gibsonville, NC 27249", "pastor": "Dr. Darryl E. McConnell", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "1966", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — SBC affiliation in question", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "SBC cooperative", "preaching": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Gibsonville, NC.", "tags": [ "gibsonville", "nc", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "faith-baptist-gibsonville-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCofGibsonville/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Dr. Darryl E. McConnell confirmed as pastor at 701 Slade St, Gibsonville, NC 27249 (founded 1966). However, SBC affiliation is not confirmed — FaithStreet lists a separate 'Gibsonville First Baptist Church' as the Baptist (SBC) congregation. Faith Baptist Church may be a different Baptist stream (historically Black Baptist congregations in NC are often NBC/PNBC rather than SBC). Verify actual denominational body before retaining 'SBC' label.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.facebook.com/FBCofGibsonville/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/gibsonville-first-baptist-church-gibsonville-nc", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/darryl-mcconnell-7a879648" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-hampton-va", "name": "Faith Baptist Church (Hampton)", "address": "100 Blackburn Lane, Hampton, VA 23666", "pastor": "Larry Ronan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) - SBCV", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://faithofhampton.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Faith-Baptist-Church-of-Hampton-VA/142066839165863", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC - Verify Specific Distinctives", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "SBCV-listed Southeast region; Sunday School and morning, evening, midweek services suggest traditional SBC pattern.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "" }, "assessment": "Traditional SBC congregation in Hampton with Sunday morning/evening + midweek pattern. Senior Pastor Larry Ronan. Listed in SBCV Southeast region. Yellow until ministry programs and explicit distinctives verified.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "traditional", "hampton", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative SBC posture assumed via SBCV affiliation.", "denomination_detail": "SBCV Southeast region.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from faithofhampton.org and SBCV.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://faithofhampton.org/", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/faith-baptist-church-hampton/" ], "slug": "faith-baptist-hampton-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "faith-baptist-ifb-cheyenne-wy", "slug": "faith-baptist-ifb-cheyenne-wy", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "708 E Prosser Road, Cheyenne, WY 82007", "city": "Cheyenne", "state": "WY", "zip": "82007", "email": "office.fbc.cheyenne@gmail.com", "website": "https://faithbaptistcheyenne.org", "pastor": "Tommy Miller (since Jan 2009)", "founded": "", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Conservative, traditional, fundamental, KJV-preaching Independent Baptist.", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "type": "Independent Baptist", "services": "Sun 11 AM (hymns + KJV preaching)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CheyenneFBC/", "region": "wy", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://faithbaptistcheyenne.org/", "http://faithbaptistcheyenne.org/meet-our-pastor", "https://dispensationalpublishing.com/faith-baptist-church-cheyenne/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://faithbaptistcheyenne.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Tommy Miller + Independent Baptist. Pastor since Jan 4, 2009; men's fellowships and children's ministry.", "notes": "IFB Cheyenne. Male pastor; KJV/IFB; long tenure." }, { "id": "faith-baptist-lapeer-mi-garbc", "slug": "faith-baptist-lapeer-mi-garbc", "name": "Faith Baptist Church Lapeer", "address": "1175 W Genesee St, Lapeer, MI 48446", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "See website", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.faithbaptistlapeer.org", "services": "Sunday morning, evening, Wednesday (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GARBC — regular/independent Baptist — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor-led.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone.", "cultural": "Traditional fundamentalist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository preaching typical of GARBC.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC visible but not confessional-tier per rubric." }, "assessment": "GARBC affiliate church, Lapeer area, eastern Michigan.", "tags": [ "garbc", "michigan", "independent-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "GARBC (General Association of Regular Baptist Churches)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "garbc.org church locator" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10 [2026-05-16 needs_review: Agent surfaced fbbclapeer.com as different church than directory's faithbaptistlapeer.org. Verify which is the correct GARBC congregation.]\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FBBCLapeer. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "url_research_status": "verified", "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.370Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBBCLapeer" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-longview", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "Longview, TX", "pastor": "David Webber (Pastor and Co-Elder)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://faithlongview.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "1689 Reformed Baptist, Founders / G3 partner, plurality of male elders", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "1689 Baptist Confession — Trinitarian, Chalcedonian Christology.", "scripture": "1689 Confession affirms sola Scriptura and inerrancy; Legacy Standard Bible referenced in site scripture quote.", "gender": "Confirmed 2026-04-23: elders David Webber and Steven Sutton (both male); four male deacons; five male teaching fellows; no female leadership — green stands.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders confirmed on current site (Webber, Sutton) with deacons and teaching fellows — transparent structure; green stands.", "soteriology": "1689 Confession — Doctrines of Grace, sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Conservative Reformed Baptist; 'sovereign grace' emphasis; no DEI language.", "denominational": "Partners named on site 2026-04-23: Founders Ministries, G3 Ministries Network, Abolitionists Rising, Church & Family Life — Reformed Baptist orbit confirmed.", "preaching": "Tagline 'Preaching Christ… Verse By Verse' with explicit expositional commitment confirmed — green stands.", "mens_discipleship": "Explicit commitment to 'equipping men to fulfill their God-given responsibility to lead their households'; dedicated men's Bible studies Wednesday 6:30 PM — upgrade to green.", "mission": "Partners with Founders Ministries and G3 Ministries Network — Reformed Baptist missions orbit." }, "assessment": "Faith Baptist Church at 4640 Southeast Loop 281, Longview, TX 75602. David Webber serves as pastor and co-elder. Self-described as a 1689 Reformed Baptist Church — adheres to the 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith. This is significant: confessional Reformed Baptists hold to strong Calvinistic soteriology, covenant theology (from Baptist perspective), and Biblical authority. Small church with family character. Strong option for men seeking confessional Reformed Baptist theology.", "tags": [ "texas", "national", "independent-baptist" ], "slug": "faith-baptist-longview", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FaithBaptistChurchLongview/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "denomination_detail": "1689 Reformed Baptist (NOT 'Independent Baptist' in the IFB/KJV-only sense); founded 1976; Founders Ministries and G3 Network partner", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260311170450/https://faithlongview.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Entry listed 'Independent Baptist' which in common usage means IFB/KJV-only; church is actually 1689 Reformed Baptist — major denominational correction. Rating yellow → green.", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://faithlongview.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "faith-baptist-oak-creek-wi", "slug": "faith-baptist-oak-creek-wi", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "8519 S 13th St, Oak Creek, WI 53154", "pastor": "Dean Noonan (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify (saved at Faith Baptist at 16, Bible college graduate)", "founded": "Unknown (Noonan called 1992)", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://faithbaptistmilw.org/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology per SOF", "scripture": "Fundamental, King James Bible believing per website", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "leadership": "Pastor + deacon board, male; long tenure (1992-)", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion", "cultural": "Verify — minimal public cultural engagement", "preaching": "Verify preaching style", "mission": "Strong missions emphasis; attached Badger State Baptist School and Little Badger Christian Preschool", "mens_discipleship": "No men-specific Bible class surfaced; adult classes are mixed or women-specific (Prime Time Ladies, Friendship, etc.) — yellow held.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist, no fellowship affiliation surfaced on homepage — yellow held." }, "assessment": "Established KJV independent fundamental Baptist church in the Milwaukee suburbs with a pastor in place since 1992 and an attached K-12 school. Represents the classic IFB presence in south-eastern Wisconsin. Good option for Milwaukee-area families seeking traditional IFB worship and schooling.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "oak-creek-wi", "wisconsin", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (KJV-preferred)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithbaptistmilw/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/faithbaptistmilw/", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "wi", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://faithbaptistmilw.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "About page confirms Dean Noonan as pastor since 1992 but does not disclose denominational affiliation (IFB vs. SBC vs. BBF), polity, or doctrinal specifics. Keep yellow.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "faith-baptist-sterling", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "Sterling, VA", "pastor": "Verify — no clear Faith Baptist Church in Sterling VA confirmed", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Does not exist — no Faith Baptist in Sterling VA; closest match is in Colonial Heights", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "denominational": "Verification searches returned no 'Faith Baptist Church' in Sterling, VA. Independent Baptist Faith Baptist (faithbaptist-va.com) is in Colonial Heights, VA. Sterling-area Baptist congregations include First Baptist of Sterling, Sterling Park Baptist (SBC), Loudoun Baptist — none named Faith Baptist. Recommend removal.", "preaching": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "mission": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Needs in-person evaluation. Faith Baptist Church in Sterling, VA. [FLAG: MAY NOT EXIST] Web searches return First Baptist Church of Sterling (fbcsterlingva.org, Bishop Leslie Patterson Jr.) and Faith Baptist Church in Sterling IL. No standalone 'Faith Baptist Church' SBC in Sterling VA confirmed. May be misidentified.", "tags": [ "sterling", "loudoun-county", "does-not-exist", "remove" ], "slug": "faith-baptist-sterling", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC — Verify", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Already flagged [MAY NOT EXIST]. Reconfirmed — no 'Faith Baptist Church' SBC in Sterling VA found. First Baptist Church of Sterling (fbcsterlingva.org, Bishop Leslie Patterson Jr.) is the notable Sterling Baptist church. Recommend removal from directory.", "website_status": "none" }, "region": "dc-nova", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://faithbaptist-va.com/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/sterling-va", "https://www.sterlingparkbc.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://faithbaptist-va.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "WebSearch + WebFetch confirm no church by this name at this location. faithbaptist-va.com is independent KJV-preaching Baptist in Colonial Heights, not Sterling. Mark for removal.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-wichita-falls-tx", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "3001 Southwest Parkway, Wichita Falls, TX 76302", "pastor": "Craig Lile (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://faithwf.com", "services": "Sunday Blended 8:30 AM; Sunday School 9:45 AM; Contemporary 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Baptist, exegetical preaching", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site states they 'preach Christ' — Trinitarian orthodox assumed; creed language not shown.", "scripture": "Site describes 'strong, exegetical teaching from God's Word' — high view of Scripture; inerrancy language per SBC/BF&M assumed.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 restricts pastoral office to men; Pastor Craig Lile (male).", "leadership": "'Our Overseers' page confirmed in navigation — plurality overseer structure verified under Pastor Craig Lile.", "soteriology": "Messages 'centered on the Gospel of Jesus Christ' — gospel-centered framing.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language visible.", "preaching": "Site self-describes as 'strong, exegetical teaching from God's Word' — expository approach confirmed.", "mission": "Gospel-centered mission — 'messages centered on the Gospel.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on homepage ministries — verify.", "denominational": "SBC — confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Faith Baptist Wichita Falls is SBC-affiliated with Pastor Craig Lile. Address slightly differs from listing (3001 Southwest Parkway vs 1005 Southwest Pkwy). Two worship styles (Blended at 8:30 AM, Contemporary at 11:00 AM) with Sunday School between. Verify men's ministry, elder structure, and doctrinal depth.", "tags": [ "sbc", "wichita-falls-tx", "male-pastor", "two-worship-styles", "address-check-needed" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Craig Lile (male); 'Overseers' page suggests plurality", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-baptist-wichita-falls-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithwf/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20251009020911/https://faithwf.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "'Exegetical teaching' + 'Overseers' plurality = strong positive signals.", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://faithwf.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faith-baptist-wildomar-ca", "slug": "faith-baptist-wildomar-ca", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "21220 Walnut St, Wildomar, CA 92595", "pastor": "Bruce Goddard (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbcwildomar.org/", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM; Morning 10:30 AM; Evening 6:30 PM; Wednesday 3:30 PM & 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology per SOF", "scripture": "Independent, Fundamental, King James Bible-Believing Baptist Church per website", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "leadership": "Pastor + deacon board, male", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion", "cultural": "Verify — minimal public cultural engagement", "preaching": "Verify preaching style", "mission": "Verify missions emphasis", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry presence", "denominational": "Independent — no denominational accountability" }, "assessment": "Classic KJV-preferred independent fundamental Baptist church in the Inland Empire of Southern California. Represents the traditional IFB presence in a region dominated by non-denominational megachurches. Visit with discernment to assess the balance between KJV-preferred and strict Ruckmanite KJV-onlyism.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "wildomar-ca", "inland-empire", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (KJV-preferred)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Faith-Baptist-Wildomar-61566413912840/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "faith-bible-cedar-rapids-ia", "slug": "faith-bible-cedar-rapids-ia", "name": "Faith Bible Church (Cedar Rapids)", "address": "1800 46th St NE", "city": "Cedar Rapids", "state": "IA", "zip": "52402", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.faithb.org", "pastor": "(senior pastor name not on home 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "Bible Church", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church (non-denominational).", "denomination_family": "Bible Church", "type": "Bible Church", "services": "Sun 9:00 AM & 10:45 AM Worship; 9 AM Streaming", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "ia", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithb.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.faithb.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Cedar Rapids IA Bible Church. Pastor + denomination affiliation not on home; default YELLOW.", "notes": "Cedar Rapids non-denom Bible church; Children's ministry; default YELLOW pending leadership detail.", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/faithbiblechurchcr", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/faithbiblecr/", "vimeo": "https://vimeo.com/faithbiblecr" }, { "id": "faith-bible-church-agawam-ma", "slug": "faith-bible-church-agawam-ma", "name": "Faith Bible Church", "address": "370 Shoemaker Lane, Agawam MA 01001, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.faithbible-church.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9993" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9993. Live-fetched http://www.faithbible-church.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/faithbible.church.52. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithbible.church.52" }, { "id": "faith-bible-church-concord-nh", "slug": "faith-bible-church-concord-nh", "name": "Faith Bible Church", "address": "127 Warren Street, Concord NH, United States 03301", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.faithbiblechurchnh.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9657" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9657. Live-fetched http://www.faithbiblechurchnh.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "faith-bible-church-elkridge-md", "slug": "faith-bible-church-elkridge-md", "name": "Faith Bible Church", "address": "5810 Timberview Drive, Elkridge Maryland, United States 21075", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.faith-bible.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35585" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35585. Live-fetched http://www.faith-bible.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "faith-bible-church-evansville-in", "slug": "faith-bible-church-evansville-in", "name": "Faith Bible Church", "address": "5601 Oak Hill Road, Evansville IN 47711, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcevansville.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9300" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9300. Live-fetched http://www.fbcevansville.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "faith-bible-church-flushing-ny", "slug": "faith-bible-church-flushing-ny", "name": "Faith Bible Church", "address": "154-02 41st Ave", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.faithbiblehope.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/faith-bible-church-8/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/faith-bible-church-8/. Live-fetched https://www.faithbiblehope.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "faith-bible-church-hood-river-or", "slug": "faith-bible-church-hood-river-or", "name": "Faith Bible Church", "address": "1889 Belmont Drive, Hood River Oregon, United States 97031", "pastor": "Chris Mullins", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbchoodriver.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=107706", "http://www.fbchoodriver.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=107706. Live-fetched http://www.fbchoodriver.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris Mullins\" from http://www.fbchoodriver.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "faith-bible-church-jackson-township-nj", "slug": "faith-bible-church-jackson-township-nj", "name": "Faith Bible Church", "address": "341 East Veterans Highway", "pastor": "Jim Quigley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.faithbiblejackson.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/faith-bible-church-9/", "https://www.faithbiblejackson.org/about/our-pastor-and-elders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/faith-bible-church-9/. Live-fetched https://www.faithbiblejackson.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jim Quigley\" from https://www.faithbiblejackson.org/about/our-pastor-and-elders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "faith-bible-church-laguna-niguel-ca", "slug": "faith-bible-church-laguna-niguel-ca", "name": "Faith Bible Church", "address": "29702 Kensington Drive, Laguna Niguel California, United States 92677", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.faithbibleoc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30857" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30857. Live-fetched http://www.faithbibleoc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "faith-bible-church-lincoln-ne", "name": "Faith Bible Church Lincoln", "address": "5710 S 27th St, Lincoln, NE 68512", "pastor": "Brad Myers (preaches recent sermons); source data lists Tom Rempel — verify current roles", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Bible Church Movement", "website": "https://www.faithbiblelincoln.org", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Bible Church — expository (Habakkuk series)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Bible Church tradition — Trinitarian orthodoxy; TGC Nebraska listing reinforces Reformed-evangelical alignment.", "scripture": "Bible Church movement affirms inerrancy as defining marker; TGC alignment reinforces.", "gender": "Bible Church and TGC both complementarian; specific policy not displayed — verify.", "leadership": "Not detailed on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "Bible Church sola fide evangelical soteriology; Reformed-evangelical emphasis via TGC.", "cultural": "TGC alignment and Bible Church tradition resist progressive drift.", "preaching": "Current Habakkuk expository series 'Why, Lord?' with audio/slides/transcripts — strong expository indicator.", "mission": "Not detailed on homepage — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Bible Church Movement — no confessional denomination but TGC affiliation provides peer accountability." }, "assessment": "Faith Bible Church Lincoln NE — Bible Church movement. Lead Pastor Tom Rempel. Located at 6201 S 84th St (different from listed 5710 S 27th St). TGC (The Gospel Coalition) Nebraska lists this church — a positive indicator for Reformed evangelical theology. Two Sunday services. Bible Church tradition generally holds to inerrancy, expository preaching, and elder-led governance. Positive theological indicators.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "lincoln", "nebraska", "batch-21-enriched", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church Movement", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-bible-church-lincoln-ne", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithbiblelincoln/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: source 5710 S 27th St; actual 6201 S 84th St. Lead pastor appears to be Brad Myers (per sermon), not Tom Rempel as in source data.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithbiblelincoln.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgraded from yellow to green based on expository Habakkuk series evidence and TGC Nebraska affiliation.", "region": "ne", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faith-bible-church-littleton-nh", "slug": "faith-bible-church-littleton-nh", "name": "Faith Bible Church", "address": "365 Union Street, Littleton NH, United States 03561", "pastor": "Nick DeYoung", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://nhfaith.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37607", "http://nhfaith.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37607. Live-fetched http://nhfaith.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nick DeYoung\" from http://nhfaith.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "faith-bible-church-livonia-mi", "slug": "faith-bible-church-livonia-mi", "name": "Faith Bible Church", "address": "34541 Five Mile Road, Livonia Michigan, United States 48154", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbclivonia.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11348" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11348. Live-fetched http://www.fbclivonia.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/fbclivonia. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbclivonia" }, { "id": "faith-bible-church-mckinney-tx", "slug": "faith-bible-church-mckinney-tx", "name": "Faith Bible Church", "address": "207 W Davis St, McKinney Texas, United States 75069", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.aboutfaithbible.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37180" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37180. Live-fetched http://www.aboutfaithbible.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/aboutfaithbible. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/aboutfaithbible" }, { "id": "faith-bible-church-of-spearfish-spearfish-sd", "slug": "faith-bible-church-of-spearfish-spearfish-sd", "name": "Faith Bible Church of Spearfish", "address": "4425 East Colorado Boulevard, Spearfish South Dakota, United States 57783", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcspearfish.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11001" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11001. Live-fetched http://www.fbcspearfish.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "faith-bible-church-rancho-santa-margarita-ca", "slug": "faith-bible-church-rancho-santa-margarita-ca", "name": "Faith Bible Church", "address": "26 San Nicholas, Rancho Santa Margarita CA 92688, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbchurchsc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9433" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9433. Live-fetched http://www.fbchurchsc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "faith-bible-church-salina-ks", "slug": "faith-bible-church-salina-ks", "name": "Faith Bible Church", "address": "2100 Quincy Street, Salina Kansas, United States 67401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.faithsalina.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22648" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22648. Live-fetched http://www.faithsalina.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "faith-bible-church-san-antonio", "name": "Faith Bible Church San Antonio", "address": "San Antonio, TX", "pastor": "Pastor Roy Castillo", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Bible Church / Non-denominational", "denomination": "Bible Church", "website": "https://www.faithbiblechurchsa.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian — 'fundamental church driven by our love for God and led by the Holy Spirit.'", "scripture": "Explicit KJV-only 'fundamental' posture — 'standing on the King James Bible to teach and correct'; fundamentalist inerrantist framework.", "gender": "Pastor Roy Castillo (male lead); fundamentalist framework implies complementarian practice.", "leadership": "Elder structure not published on accessible pages.", "soteriology": "Evangelical fundamentalist sola fide framework.", "cultural": "Self-describes as 'fundamental' — deeply conservative; no DEI/CRT risk.", "preaching": "'Teach and correct' from KJV — expository fundamentalist style.", "mission": "Evangelical mission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Fully independent 'Bible Church'; no denominational accountability network listed." }, "assessment": "Faith Bible Church is a non-denominational Bible church in San Antonio, TX led by Pastor Roy Castillo. Serving communities in and around San Antonio.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "san-antonio", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-bible-church-san-antonio", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/faithbiblesa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithbiblechurchsa.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faith-bible-church-sanford-nc", "slug": "faith-bible-church-sanford-nc", "name": "Faith Bible Church", "address": "210 Amos Bridges Road, Sanford North Carolina, United States 27330", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://faithbiblechurchnc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25030" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25030. Live-fetched http://faithbiblechurchnc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "faith-bible-church-spokane", "name": "Faith Bible Church", "address": "440 W Cora Ave, Spokane, WA", "pastor": "Dan Jarms", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://fbchurch.org", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM & 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist-adjacent elder-led; Dan Jarms lead pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed-Baptist orthodoxy per elder team training.", "scripture": "Faith Bible Church tradition is Chicago-Statement-level inerrancy.", "gender": "Elder-led male pastorate; Dan Jarms, Brian Sayers, Nathan Thiry all male pastors.", "leadership": "Team of elders under Christ and Scripture; some paid as pastors. Dan Jarms lead pastor.", "soteriology": "Reformed sola-fide per historic church stance.", "cultural": "Conservative Reformed-Baptist; no DEI markers.", "denominational": "Non-denominational but confirmed Master's Seminary Spokane partnership listed as a ministry — strong Reformed Baptist / TMS affinity without formal denominational accountability.", "preaching": "Expository verse-by-verse confirmed (Genesis series visible in sermon archive).", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified on reviewed pages.", "mission": "Faith on Mission church-planting ministry is an active program." }, "assessment": "Faith Bible Church in Spokane, WA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "washington", "national", "bible-church" ], "slug": "faith-bible-church-spokane", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcspokane/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcspokane/", "denomination_confirmed": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational Reformed Baptist-adjacent", "gender_detail": "Plurality of male elders; no women pastors.", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260124183358/https://fbchurch.org/about/full-staff", "https://web.archive.org/web/20240425051959/https://fbchurch.org/ministry/faith-on-mission-church-planting" ], "region": "wa", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://fbchurch.org/about/full-staff", "https://fbchurch.org/ministry/faith-on-mission-church-planting" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/fbchurchtv", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "faith-bible-church-tampa", "name": "Faith Bible Church Tampa", "address": "Tampa, FL", "pastor": "Aaron Wragg (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Bible Church / Non-denominational", "denomination": "Bible Church", "website": "https://www.faithbibletampa.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Bible Church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Scripture authoritative; 'His authority above all others.'", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed (Aaron Wragg). No female pastors visible.", "leadership": "Doctrinal Statement & Bylaws exist; verify elder plurality.", "soteriology": "Bible Church — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "EXPLICIT expository: 'the point of the sermon is the point of the passage.'", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed: 'Training and Equipping the men of Faith Bible Church.'", "denominational": "Bible Church accountability." }, "assessment": "Faith Bible Church is a non-denominational Bible church in Tampa, FL. Commitment to expository Bible teaching.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "tampa", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-bible-church-tampa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/faithbibletampa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-bible-church-twin-cities-white-bear-lake-mn", "slug": "faith-bible-church-twin-cities-white-bear-lake-mn", "name": "Faith Bible Church - Twin Cities", "address": "4525 White Bear Pkwy, White Bear Lake MN, United States 55110", "pastor": "Jobin Abraham", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.faithtwincities.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24087", "http://www.faithtwincities.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24087. Live-fetched http://www.faithtwincities.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jobin Abraham\" from http://www.faithtwincities.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "faith-bible-church-vernon-mi", "slug": "faith-bible-church-vernon-mi", "name": "Faith Bible Church", "address": "131 East Main Street, Vernon Michigan, United States 48476", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.vernonfbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9436" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9436. Live-fetched http://www.vernonfbc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/Faith-Bible-Church-Vernon-MI-1379079742325145. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Faith-Bible-Church-Vernon-MI-1379079742325145" }, { "id": "faith-bible-fellowship-church-harleysville-pa", "slug": "faith-bible-fellowship-church-harleysville-pa", "name": "Faith Bible Fellowship Church", "address": "140 Harleysville Pike, Harleysville Pennsylvania, United States 19438", "pastor": "Andrew Crossgrove", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.faithbfc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11364", "http://www.faithbfc.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11364. Live-fetched http://www.faithbfc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Andrew Crossgrove\" from http://www.faithbfc.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "faith-bible-fellowship-church-spring-city-pa", "slug": "faith-bible-fellowship-church-spring-city-pa", "name": "Faith Bible Fellowship Church", "address": "25 Pennhurst Rd, Spring City, Spring City PA, United States 19475", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbfcspringcity.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=62929" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=62929. Live-fetched http://fbfcspringcity.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Faith-Bible-Fellowship-Church-Spring-City-100064321404278. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Faith-Bible-Fellowship-Church-Spring-City-100064321404278" }, { "id": "faith-bible-fellowship-oak-ridge-tn", "slug": "faith-bible-fellowship-oak-ridge-tn", "name": "Faith Bible Fellowship", "address": "145 Iroquois Road, Oak Ridge Tennessee, United States 37830", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.faithbiblefellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=135523" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=135523. Live-fetched https://www.faithbiblefellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/faithbibleoakridge. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithbibleoakridge" }, { "id": "faith-bible-fellowship-york-pa", "name": "Faith Bible Fellowship Church of York", "address": "675 Woodland View Dr., York, PA 17406", "pastor": "Wesley Bunting", "pastor_credentials": "BA Elizabethtown College, MS South University, MA Liberty University, EdD Eastern University", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination": "Bible Fellowship Church (BFC)", "website": "https://faithbfcyork.org", "services": "Sundays at 10:30 AM; Prayer 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodoxy. Affirms Apostles' Creed. Christ alone for salvation.", "scripture": "Bible as final authority. Adheres to BFC 28 Articles of Faith. High view of Scripture.", "mens_discipleship": "Elder Alex Kocman leads men's discipleship groups at the church. Confirmed by personal relationship with user — Kocman, who writes publicly at American Reformer and Founders Ministries on biblical manhood, carries that conviction into hands-on men's formation inside the local body.", "soteriology": "Doctrines of grace (TULIP). Salvation by grace through faith alone. Reformed soteriology.", "gender": "Patriarchal household vision, male headship, anti-feminist. Church mission statement is explicitly household-focused: 'joyfully build Christ's kingdom, household by household.' Male-only elders and pastors per BFC bylaws. Elder Alex Kocman is a published voice at American Reformer and Founders Ministries on biblical manhood, male headship, and the missions-critical nature of complementarian/patriarchal order. The church holds a complementarian label but with appropriate biblical-patriarchy guardrails — the hard line on male-only elder rule, an unapologetic household-by-household mission, and Kocman's public writing against the cultural crisis of masculinity — that prevent the usual drift of soft complementarianism into functional egalitarianism. Caveat: church retains a female servant-deacon (Helen Gemmill); by BFC polity deacons 'do not exercise rule or spiritual authority,' so this is a serving role rather than an office of authority.", "leadership": "Elder-led with 3 elders (Senior Pastor + 2). Deacon board for material needs. Denominational accountability through BFC.", "preaching": "Expository, sermon-based teaching through Scripture. Reformed tradition. Podcast sermons available.", "mission": "Church planting emphasis. Elder Alex Kocman directs communications for ABWE (international missions). Bold witness central.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language. Conservative Reformed stance. Family-focused mission statement.", "denominational": "Bible Fellowship Church denomination. Accountable to BFC conference. Self-governing under elder board." }, "assessment": "Faith Bible Fellowship Church of York is a Reformed, evangelical, baptistic church in the BFC denomination. Pastor Wesley Bunting leads a solid elder-governed congregation committed to the doctrines of grace and expository preaching. The church's mission — 'joyfully build Christ's kingdom, household by household' — reflects a patriarchal, family-centered, Great Commission focus. Elder Alex Kocman's role with ABWE, his published work at American Reformer and Founders Ministries, and his hands-on men's discipleship leadership give the church unusually strong DNA on biblical manhood, male headship, and international missions. The one polity detail worth asking about directly: the church retains a female servant-deacon (Helen Gemmill) under BFC's rule that deacons 'do not exercise rule or spiritual authority' — elder rule remains entirely male. Doctrinally and practically, green across the board. Worth visiting.", "tags": [ "reformed", "bfc", "york-pa", "doctrines-of-grace", "expository", "church-planting", "household-by-household", "biblical-manhood", "alex-kocman", "elder-led" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal household vision, male headship, anti-feminist. Male-only elders (Wesley Bunting, Alex Kocman, Joshua Vann). Female servant-deacon (Helen Gemmill) on board — non-authority role per BFC polity.", "denomination_detail": "Bible Fellowship Church (BFC)", "engagement": { "visited": false, "website_reviewed": true, "sermons_watched": false, "relationships": [ "Friend attends" ] }, "slug": "faith-bible-fellowship-york-pa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithbfcyork/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/faithbfcyork/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCANi5sYyoi45hqDOKjMhIHg", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Wesley Bunting" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Alex Kocman", "title": "Elder at Faith Bible Fellowship of York PA; Director of Communications and Engagement at ABWE; co-host of The Missions Podcast; author of \"Ordered to Love: Recovering the Order of Affections from the Home to the Ends of the Earth\" (Founders Press, 2026); co-author with Chad Vegas of \"Missions by the Book\" (Founders Press, 2021); writes for Founders Ministries + American Reformer", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_elder", "period": "2020s-present (elder); 2021-present (writing)", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://alexkocman.com", "source_title": "Alex Kocman official site + Founders Press author page" } ], "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "faith-bible-menifee-menifee-ca", "slug": "faith-bible-menifee-menifee-ca", "name": "Faith Bible Menifee", "address": "28100 Calm Horizon Drive, Menifee California, United States 92585", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.menifeechurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18029" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18029. Live-fetched http://www.menifeechurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FaithBibleChurchMenifee. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FaithBibleChurchMenifee" }, { "id": "faith-bible-murrieta", "name": "Faith Bible Church", "address": "Murrieta, CA", "pastor": "Chris Mueller", "pastor_credentials": "Teaching Pastor; connected to Master's Seminary / MacArthur orbit", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.faith-bible.net", "services": "See faith-bible.net", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denominational Bible church — sparse online", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical Trinitarian per 'declare and display the GOSPEL' framing.", "scripture": "Not explicitly stated on homepage; Bible-church tradition typically affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "leadership": "Not published on About page.", "soteriology": "Gospel-centered framing stated but specifics not published on page fetched.", "cultural": "Not discoverable from site.", "denominational": "Location correction — church is at 23580 Glazebrook Rd, Wildomar CA 92595 (not Murrieta). Homepage references GLORY / Great commandment / Great commission / GOSPEL framing. /beliefs and /leadership navigation links exist but not exposed in fetch. Master's Seminary connection (Chris Mueller) not visible on homepage. Held yellow pending beliefs/leadership pages.", "preaching": "Expository verse-by-verse teaching — Master's Seminary connection", "mens_discipleship": "Not discoverable.", "mission": "Great commandment / make disciples framing stated." }, "assessment": "Faith Bible Church in Murrieta, CA is a God-centered, Bible-saturated church led by Teaching Pastor Chris Mueller. Connected to the MacArthur/Master's Seminary theological orbit based on conference appearances. Meets at Murrieta Valley High School. Strong emphasis on equipping Christians for ministry. Verse-by-verse Bible teaching. A strong option for men seeking doctrinally serious church life in the Murrieta-Temecula valley.", "tags": [ "california", "national", "bible-church" ], "slug": "faith-bible-murrieta", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbc.murrieta/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/faith.bible/", "denomination_confirmed": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational independent Bible church.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faith-bible.net" ], "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "faith-bible-presbyterian-church-trenton-mi", "slug": "faith-bible-presbyterian-church-trenton-mi", "name": "Faith Bible Presbyterian Church", "address": "3001 Marian Drive, Trenton MI 48183, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.faithbiblepres.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10993" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10993. Live-fetched http://www.faithbiblepres.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "faith-bridge-spring-tx", "name": "Faith Bridge Church", "address": "6610 FM 2920, Spring, TX 77379", "pastor": "Ken Werlein (Founding Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1999", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent non-denom, not SBC — address fix", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched about page.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched page.", "gender": "Not stated.", "leadership": "Ken Werlein founding pastor.", "soteriology": "Not stated.", "cultural": "Not stated.", "preaching": "Not stated.", "mission": "'Bridge of faith to people every day' — relational-missional framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed.", "denominational": "Independent non-denom — no confessional accountability = red per rubric." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "houston-metro", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (formerly UMC-adjacent). NOT SBC.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-bridge-spring-tx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Faithbridge Church is at 18000 Stuebner Airline Rd (not 6610 FM 2920). Founding pastor Ken Werlein. Denomination not SBC per research — former UMC campus at this location closed 2022; current Faithbridge is independent/non-denom, NOT SBC as directory claims.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://faithbridge.org/", "https://faithbridge.org/about/", "https://www.umdata.org/church?church=770234" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory had this as SBC at FM 2920 — both wrong. Address 18000 Stuebner Airline Rd; affiliation independent. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Non-Denominational; reason: Independent non-denom, not SBC]", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faith-center-foursquare-eureka-ca", "slug": "faith-center-foursquare-eureka-ca", "name": "Faith Center Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "1032 Bay St, Eureka, CA 95501", "city": "Eureka", "state": "CA", "zip": "95501", "country": "US", "website": "https://www.eurekafaithcenter.org", "phone": "707-442-1784", "email": "info@eurekafaithcenter.org", "senior_pastor": "Joe Parks", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "pastoral_team": [ "Joe Parks", "Cathleen Parks" ], "founded": "1923", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity (Aimee Semple McPherson founding 1923). Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/charismatic continuationism per Foursquare distinctives.", "denominational": "Joe Parks senior pastor since December 2022 (formerly New Life Bakersfield)." }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/eurekafaithcenter/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/eurekafaithcenter", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/faithcenter.church/", "twitter": "https://x.com/faithcenter4sq", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-chapel-arp-church-pleasant-garden-nc", "slug": "faith-chapel-arp-church-pleasant-garden-nc", "name": "Faith Chapel ARP Church", "address": "6400 Walter Wright Rd, P. O. Box 822, Pleasant Garden NC 27313, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://faithchapelarpc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/faith-christian-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.faithchristiansv.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "faith-christian-fellowship-henderson-nv", "slug": "faith-christian-fellowship-henderson-nv", "name": "Faith Christian Fellowship", "address": "421 Pacific Avenue, Henderson Nevada, United States 89015", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://FaithChristianHenderson.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Verify church is still active.", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "faith-church-eastchester-ny", "slug": "faith-church-eastchester-ny", "name": "Faith Church", "address": "100 Stewart Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.faithchurchnewyork.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/faith-church-3/. Live-fetched https://www.faithchurchnewyork.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "faith-church-miami-hallandale-beach-florida", "slug": "faith-church-miami-hallandale-beach-florida", "name": "Faith Church Miami", "address": "501 SE 1st Ave, Hallandale Beach, Florida, United States", "pastor": "Trevor Doles", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://faithchurch.miami", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched http://www.faithlinden.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Daniel Patz\" from http://www.faithlinden.org/pastors.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "faith-church-rio-rancho-nm", "slug": "faith-church-rio-rancho-nm", "name": "Faith Church", "address": "900 Southern Boulevard Southeast", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://faithchurchrr.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/faith-church/. Live-fetched https://faithchurchrr.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Needs evaluation. [NOTE] Leadership in transition. Steve Viars (37-year pastor, prominent biblical counseling leader) resigned Oct 2024 after pastors/deacons determined his marital condition did not meet biblical elder qualifications. New pastor not yet confirmed.", "tags": [ "indiana", "national", "efca", "needs-review" ], "slug": "faith-church-west-lafayette", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FaithChurchLafayette/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/faithchurchlafayette/", "denomination_confirmed": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA); biblical counseling movement flagship via Faith Biblical Counseling Ministries; operates Faith Christian School K-12 and Faith Bible Seminary.", "gender_detail": "Strong complementarian polity; public removal of Steve Viars for failing 1 Timothy 3 husband qualifications demonstrates elder-accountability commitment.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "LEADERSHIP CHANGE: Dr. Steve Viars was asked to resign by the pastors/deacons on 10/17/2024 over marriage-qualification concerns (1 Tim 3). Current senior pastor is a transition — requires update.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20251205115131/https://julieroys.com/biblical-counseling-leader-steve-viars-forced-to-resign-due-to-marriage-issues/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20250913035304/https://ministrywatch.com/biblical-counseling-movement-leader-ousted-from-pulpit/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260207014407/https://www.basedinlafayette.com/p/pastor-steve-viars-asked-to-resign", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260309061450/https://www.faithlafayette.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "The transparent, biblically-grounded removal of a long-tenure senior pastor is actually evidence of strong accountability structure — green denominational/leadership scores maintained despite flag.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://julieroys.com/biblical-counseling-leader-steve-viars-forced-to-resign-due-to-marriage-issues/", "https://ministrywatch.com/biblical-counseling-movement-leader-ousted-from-pulpit/", "https://www.basedinlafayette.com/p/pastor-steve-viars-asked-to-resign", "https://www.faithlafayette.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FaithChurchLafayette", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-church-west-lafayette-in", "name": "Faith Church", "address": "5526 State Rd 26 E, Lafayette, IN 47905", "pastor": "Dr. Rob Green (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.faithlafayette.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Faith Ministries — biblical counseling hub", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Faith Ministries / Faith Bible Seminary tradition — Trinitarian orthodox with confessional depth.", "scripture": "Faith Bible Seminary affirms inerrancy; biblical counseling is Scripture-sufficient by design.", "gender": "Complementarian — Faith network's biblical counseling tradition (Lambert, ACBC) holds complementarian male-only pastoral leadership.", "leadership": "Elder-led with plurality at each campus; Faith has a long history of strong male leadership and accountability.", "soteriology": "Evangelical sola fide; consistent with Faith's seminary training.", "cultural": "Conservative culture; ACBC aligned — rejects therapeutic/psychological models of counseling.", "preaching": "Book-centered preaching typical of reformed/confessional Baptist-adjacent culture; verify current style.", "mission": "Purdue student ministry, K-12 school, Vision of Hope residential program, Faith Bible Seminary — full-orbed mission footprint.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming specifics.", "denominational": "Non-denominational but strongly confessional via ACBC / Faith Bible Seminary network." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "west-lafayette", "indiana" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral/elder leadership per Faith's published complementarian tradition.", "denomination_detail": "Faith Ministries of Lafayette — 'One Church, Three Locations' (East, North, West); operates Faith Christian School (K-12), Faith Bible Seminary, ACBC-level biblical counseling, residential rehabilitation (Vision of Hope), Purdue campus ministry. Strongly associated with conservative biblical counseling movement (Heath Lambert connection at Faith West).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-church-west-lafayette-in", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/faithlafayette", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithlafayette.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Faith Ministries is a serious and theologically rigorous network — biblical counseling hub with seminary, school, counseling, rehab, campus work. Upgrade justified in several dims.", "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-church-westchester-pca-white-plains-ny", "name": "Faith Church of Westchester", "address": "White Plains, NY", "pastor": "Jisup Kim (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Northeastern Presbytery", "website": null, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Northeastern — White Plains NY", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-northeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "new-york", "white-plains", "westchester" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Northeastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Northeastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in White Plains NY." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Faith Church of Westchester + Jisup Kim (Pastor) + White Plains NY + PCA Korean Northeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-community-baptist-church-french-lick-in", "slug": "faith-community-baptist-church-french-lick-in", "name": "Faith Community Baptist Church", "address": "9529 W. State Road 56, French Lick Indiana, United States 47432", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.faithcommunitybc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=134268" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=134268. Live-fetched http://www.faithcommunitybc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "faith-community-bible-church-loudon-nh", "slug": "faith-community-bible-church-loudon-nh", "name": "Faith Community Bible Church", "address": "334 North Village Road, Loudon New Hampshire, United States 03307", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fcbcnh.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=280493" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=280493. Live-fetched http://fcbcnh.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "faith-community-church-bainbridge-ga", "slug": "faith-community-church-bainbridge-ga", "name": "Faith Community Church", "address": "Bainbridge, GA", "pastor": "Ryan Wade", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "fccbainbridge.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/faith-community-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/faith-community-church-2/. Live-fetched fccbainbridge.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "faith-community-church-burtrum-mn", "slug": "faith-community-church-burtrum-mn", "name": "Faith Community Church", "address": "PO Box 1, Burtrum MN, United States 56318", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fccburtrum.wordpress.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=93198" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=93198. Live-fetched http://www.fccburtrum.wordpress.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "faith-community-church-carlsbad-ca", "slug": "faith-community-church-carlsbad-ca", "name": "Faith Community Church", "address": "2700 Rancho Pancho, Carlsbad California, United States 92009", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.myfaithcommunity.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60035" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60035. Live-fetched http://www.myfaithcommunity.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "faith-community-church-eagle-mountain-ut", "slug": "faith-community-church-eagle-mountain-ut", "name": "Faith Community Church", "address": "Ste D, Eagle Mountain, Eagle Mountain Utah, United States 84005", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://fccutah.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35880" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35880. Live-fetched https://fccutah.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "faith-community-church-edgartown-ma", "slug": "faith-community-church-edgartown-ma", "name": "Faith Community Church", "address": "231 Meetinghouse Way, Edgartown Massachusetts, United States 02539", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://faithmvchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38410" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38410. Live-fetched http://faithmvchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/Faith.Com.Church.MV. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Faith.Com.Church.MV" }, { "id": "faith-community-church-fillmore-ca", "slug": "faith-community-church-fillmore-ca", "name": "Faith Community Church", "address": "355 D Street, Fillmore California, United States 93015", "pastor": "Dion Brooks", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fccfillmore.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30805", "http://fccfillmore.com/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30805. Live-fetched http://fccfillmore.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dion Brooks\" from http://fccfillmore.com/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "faith-community-church-fremont-ca", "slug": "faith-community-church-fremont-ca", "name": "Faith Community Church", "address": "1133 Auburn St, Fremont Ca, United States 94538", "pastor": "Dan Lee", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.fccbay.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10258", "https://www.fccbay.org/pastor-dan-lee" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10258. Live-fetched https://www.fccbay.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dan Lee\" from https://www.fccbay.org/pastor-dan-lee.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/fccbay. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fccbay" }, { "id": "faith-community-church-garner-nc", "slug": "faith-community-church-garner-nc", "name": "Faith Community Church", "address": "2225 Aversboro Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://faithgarner.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/faith-community-church-7/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/faith-community-church-7/. Live-fetched https://faithgarner.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "faith-community-church-itasca-il", "slug": "faith-community-church-itasca-il", "name": "Faith Community Church", "address": "400 North Walnut Street, Itasca Illinois, United States 60143", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.faithcommunitycc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29500" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29500. Live-fetched http://www.faithcommunitycc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "faith-community-church-lakeside", "slug": "faith-community-church-lakeside", "name": "Faith Community Church Lakeside", "address": "McMurray, PA 15317", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/faith-community-church-lakeside/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "faith-community-church-lakeside-often-shortened-to-faith-lakeside-mcmurray-pennsylvania", "slug": "faith-community-church-lakeside-often-shortened-to-faith-lakeside-mcmurray-pennsylvania", "name": "Faith Community Church Lakeside (often shortened to Faith Lakeside)", "address": "337 Waterdam Road, McMurray, Pennsylvania, United States", "pastor": "Brendan Byham", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.faithlakeside.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000oCaLFIA0" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000oCaLFIA0. Live-fetched http://www.faithlakeside.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "faith-community-church-newhall-ca", "slug": "faith-community-church-newhall-ca", "name": "Faith Community Church", "address": "24620 Meadowridge Dr, Newhall CA, United States 91321", "pastor": "Steve Jackson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://faithcommunitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545167", "http://faithcommunitychurch.com/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545167. Live-fetched http://faithcommunitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Steve Jackson\" from http://faithcommunitychurch.com/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "faith-community-church-of-palmdale-palmdale-ca", "slug": "faith-community-church-of-palmdale-palmdale-ca", "name": "Faith Community Church of Palmdale", "address": "39100 10th Street West, Palmdale California, United States 93551", "pastor": "Caleb Schroeder", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.faithtoyou.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147485913", "http://www.faithtoyou.com/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147485913. Live-fetched http://www.faithtoyou.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Caleb Schroeder\" from http://www.faithtoyou.com/about-us.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/faithtoyou. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithtoyou" }, { "id": "faith-community-church-of-west-chicago-west-chicago-il", "slug": "faith-community-church-of-west-chicago-west-chicago-il", "name": "Faith Community Church of West Chicago", "address": "910 Main Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.faithchurchwc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/faith-community-church-of-west-chicago/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/faith-community-church-of-west-chicago/. Live-fetched https://www.faithchurchwc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/faithchurchwc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithchurchwc" }, { "id": "faith-community-church-oxnard-ca-oxnard-ca", "slug": "faith-community-church-oxnard-ca-oxnard-ca", "name": "Faith Community Church, Oxnard, CA", "address": "Oxnard, CA", "pastor": "Rick Anderson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://fccoxnard.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/faith-community-church-oxnard-ca/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/faith-community-church-oxnard-ca/. Live-fetched http://fccoxnard.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "faith-community-church-pearland-tx", "slug": "faith-community-church-pearland-tx", "name": "Faith Community Church", "address": "2402 East Broadway Street, Pearland Texas, United States 77581", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://faithpearland.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31907" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31907. Live-fetched https://faithpearland.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "faith-community-church-providence-ri", "slug": "faith-community-church-providence-ri", "name": "Faith Community Church", "address": "93 Stanwood Street, Providence Rhode Island, United States 02907", "pastor": "Dexley Dorcely", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.faithri.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=183682", "http://www.faithri.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=183682. Live-fetched http://www.faithri.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dexley Dorcely\" from http://www.faithri.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "faith-community-church-vacaville-ca", "slug": "faith-community-church-vacaville-ca", "name": "Faith Community Church", "address": "192 Bella Vista Rd., Vacaville CA 95687, United States of America", "pastor": "Jon Kile", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.vacavillefaith.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11558", "https://www.vacavillefaith.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11558. Live-fetched http://www.vacavillefaith.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jon Kile\" from https://www.vacavillefaith.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "faith-community-church-woodstock", "name": "Faith Community Church Woodstock", "address": "Woodstock, GA 30188", "pastor": "Shane Koehler (Senior); Geoff (newer pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.faithcommunitychurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed Baptist / SBC church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Elder plurality confirmed — 'Elders & Staff' leadership structure.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Current 2 Peter series + 'Expositors Seminary' reference support expository approach.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's Ministry confirmed in navigation. Upgrade to green.", "denominational": "ACBC Biblical Counseling training program confirmed onsite." }, "assessment": "Faith Community Church is a reformed SBC church in Woodstock committed to expository preaching and biblical counseling. Elder-led with ACBC-certified counselors on staff. Strong theological convictions with DTS-style reformed Baptist framework.", "tags": [ "sbc", "reformed", "expository", "woodstock", "atlanta-suburbs", "acbc", "biblical-counseling" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC — Reformed Southern Baptist self-description; expository preaching and biblical counseling focus.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-community-church-woodstock", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FaithWoodstock/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/faith-community-church-woodstock-ga", "https://www.faithcommunitychurch.org" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FaithCommunityChurchWoodstock", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "faith-community-richmond", "name": "Faith Community Baptist Church", "address": "1903 Cool Lane, Richmond, VA 23223", "pastor": "Rev. Ciarra N. Smith-Bond", "pastor_credentials": "Master of Divinity; Ella P. Mitchell Preaching Award recipient", "founded": "March 23, 1995", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.fcbcrichmond.org", "services": "Sunday 9:55 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Liberation-theology Baptist with female senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "red", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "black", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Christ-committed framing but 'liberation theology, healing work, restorative justice' vocabulary signals non-orthodox emphasis per rubric.", "scripture": "'Rightly divide the word of truth' language present, but liberation-theology framework reorders hermeneutic — red per rubric.", "gender": "Rev. Ciarra N. Smith-Bond (M.Div.) is Senior Pastor; Rev. Dr. Patricia Gould-Champ is Founding Visionary. Ella P. Mitchell Preaching Award is a prominent African-American women-in-preaching award — explicit and foregrounded female pastoral leadership. Black per rubric (affirms feminist theology).", "leadership": "Female senior pastor; no male-eldership structure surfaced.", "soteriology": "Liberation-theology emphasis places social emancipation alongside or above gospel soteriology — red trending black per rubric.", "cultural": "'Liberation theology,' 'restorative justice,' 'community empowerment for African-American communities' — fully captured progressive theology per rubric black tier.", "preaching": "Described as emphasizing 'sound doctrine, radical love, and restorative justice' — restorative-justice framing inside preaching = therapeutic/social model per rubric red.", "mission": "'Liberation theology, healing work' is explicit — rubric black per soteriology (universalism/pluralism of liberation theology stream) and mission red.", "mens_discipleship": "'Shared Lifestyles Ministries' groups men/women/couples/singles without dedicated men's discipleship.", "denominational": "No formal denominational affiliation stated. Theological orientation (liberation theology + female senior pastor + 1995 founding) is consistent with Progressive National Baptist Convention stream — black per rubric." }, "assessment": "Faith Community Baptist Church in Richmond (Cool Lane) is a Baptist congregation with Sunday services at 9:55 AM. The church has a senior pastor but the name was not in search results. Located in east Richmond. Limited web information. Verify pastor, doctrinal positions, men's ministry, and denominational affiliation.", "tags": [ "baptist", "richmond", "east-richmond", "pastor-unknown" ], "slug": "faith-community-richmond", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fcbcrichmond/", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist in liberation-theology stream; affinity with Progressive National Baptist Convention theology", "gender_detail": "Female senior pastor (Rev. Ciarra N. Smith-Bond); female founding visionary (Rev. Dr. Patricia Gould-Champ)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fcbcrichmond.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Overall_rating changed: yellow → black. Triple black marker: female senior pastor + liberation theology + restorative-justice-as-preaching-emphasis.", "region": "richmond", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faith-community-west-covina", "name": "Faith Community Church", "address": "2030 Thomas Place, West Covina, CA 91762", "pastor": "Jim Reeve", "pastor_credentials": "Dr.", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "EFCA", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://faithcommunity.church", "services": "See faithcommunity.church", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Pentecostal/charismatic; healing-in-atonement", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian — standard Pentecostal orthodoxy.", "scripture": "'The Bible is the inspired and infallible Word of God' — high view of Scripture.", "gender": "Not explicitly verified; Reeve's Pentecostal network typically permits women in ministry.", "leadership": "Jim Reeve as dominant senior pastor; elder accountability structure not visible.", "soteriology": "Pentecostal framing with Spirit-baptism subsequent to new birth blurs justification; healing-in-atonement teaching is prosperity-adjacent.", "cultural": "Pentecostal culture emphasizing signs/wonders.", "denominational": "Non-denominational Pentecostal (Jim Reeve is part of Oral Roberts / Word of Faith–adjacent network).", "preaching": "'Physical healing is provided for all through the atonement' — healing-focused preaching is prosperity-adjacent.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced.", "mission": "Pentecostal mission framing." }, "assessment": "Faith Community Church in West Covina is an EFCA church led by Dr. Jim Reeve. The EFCA affiliation is a strong indicator of evangelical orthodoxy with inerrancy commitment. Offers 4 weekend services including Saturday evening, indicating a healthy-sized congregation. EFCA provides solid denominational accountability.", "tags": [ "california", "national", "efca", "needs-review" ], "slug": "faith-community-west-covina", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/216970771696182/", "denomination_confirmed": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational Pentecostal / Word of Faith–adjacent", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Faith Community is Pentecostal / Word of Faith-adjacent — affirms post-conversion baptism in Holy Spirit with healing in atonement. Jim Reeve pastor.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://faithcommunity.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Physical-healing-in-atonement teaching plus subsequent Spirit-baptism places this in Word of Faith orbit. Red across soteriology, preaching, leadership.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faith-country-church", "slug": "faith-country-church", "name": "Faith Country Church", "address": "Salem, AR 72576", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/faith-country-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "faith-covenant-church-borger-tx", "slug": "faith-covenant-church-borger-tx", "name": "Faith Covenant Church", "address": "200 North McGee Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://faithborger.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/faith-covenant-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/faith-covenant-church-2/. Live-fetched https://faithborger.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FaithBorger. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FaithBorger" }, { "id": "faith-covenant-church-daytona-beach-fl", "slug": "faith-covenant-church-daytona-beach-fl", "name": "Faith Covenant Church", "address": "909 South Ridgewood Avenue, Daytona Beach Florida, United States 32114", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://daytonafaith.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35321" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35321. Live-fetched http://daytonafaith.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "faith-covenant-pca-kalispell-mt", "name": "Faith Covenant Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "611 3rd Ave East, Kalispell, MT 59901", "pastor": "John Sackett", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://faithcov.church/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Kalispell, Montana", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Reformed/Westminster.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Rocky Mountain Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Rocky Mountain Presbytery." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation in Kalispell. Pastor John Sackett. Active podcast and Facebook presence.", "tags": [ "pca", "mt", "kalispell", "rocky-mountain-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Rocky Mountain Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-covenant-pca-kalispell-mt", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://faithcov.church/", "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/montana.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Domain redirected from faithcov.com to faithcov.church.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithcov/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCciT8TNN0VPJAl8tnxDoHvg/featured", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "faith-efca-grand-forks-nd", "slug": "faith-efca-grand-forks-nd", "name": "Faith Evangelical Free Church", "address": "1400 24th Avenue South, Grand Forks, ND 58201", "city": "Grand Forks", "state": "ND", "zip": "58201", "phone": "(701) 772-3452", "email": "office@faithfree.com", "website": "https://www.faithfree.com", "pastor": "Jason Holm (Senior)", "founded": "", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America; Northern Plains District.", "denomination_family": "Evangelical Free", "type": "EFCA", "services": "Sun 9 AM (livestreamed)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/faithfreechurch", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/faithfreechurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@faithevangelicalfreechurch7834", "region": "nd", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithfree.com/", "https://churches.efca.org/?id=12253" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.faithfree.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Jason Holm + EFCA. Awana, men's Bible studies, EFCA Northern Plains District.", "notes": "EFCA Grand Forks. Male senior pastor; complementarian-permitted EFCA." }, { "id": "faith-epc-loveland-co", "name": "Faith Evangelical Church (EPC)", "address": "2707 Wilson Ave, Loveland, CO 80538", "pastor": "David Hoffelmeyer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1984", "type": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://faithepc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EPC — Northern Colorado", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Essentials affirm Trinitarian Christology", "scripture": "Westminster + EPC Essentials", "gender": "Male lead pastor", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "EPC missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "EPC confirmed via Presbytery of the West directory" }, "assessment": "EPC congregation in Loveland, CO (north of Denver). Lead pastor David Hoffelmeyer; founded 1984. Note church is currently in lead-pastor search per Sept 2025 listings.", "tags": [ "epc", "co", "presbyterian", "northern-colorado" ], "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "denomination_detail": "EPC Presbytery of the West", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-epc-loveland-co", "denomination_family": "EPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://faithepc.org/about/", "https://www.epcwest.org/resources/presbytery-of-the-west-church-directory/" ], "enrichment_notes": "EPC West directory + church about page", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FaithEPChurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FaithChurchLovelandCO", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "faith-evangelical-free-church-metamora-il", "slug": "faith-evangelical-free-church-metamora-il", "name": "Faith Evangelical Free Church", "address": "1337 Lourdes Road, Metamora IL 61548, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.faithefree.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9369" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9369. Live-fetched http://www.faithefree.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "faith-evangelical-freehold-nj", "slug": "faith-evangelical-freehold-nj", "name": "Faith Evangelical Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "Evangelical Free", "address": "875 Route 33 Business, Freehold, NJ 07728", "city": "Freehold", "state": "NJ", "zip": "07728", "phone": "732-431-4004", "website": "https://www.faithfreehold.org/", "pastor": "Pat Necerato", "gender_detail": "EFCA SOF requires complementarian; male senior pastor per district roster", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 9, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 7, "marriage_sexuality": 7, "sanctity_of_life": 7, "missions_evangelism": 7, "expository_preaching": 8, "transparency": 6, "doctrinal_depth": 8 }, "overall_rating": "7.6", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.faithfreehold.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Freehold address + 'verse by verse teaching of the Word of God'. Pastor Pat Necerato + EFCA from EFCA East directory live same date.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nj", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithfreehold/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-family-church-burnsville-mn", "slug": "faith-family-church-burnsville-mn", "name": "Faith Family Church", "address": "609 West Travelers Trail W, Burnsville Minnesota, United States 55337", "pastor": "Wes Feltner", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.faithfamilymn.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=105384", "http://www.faithfamilymn.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=105384. Live-fetched http://www.faithfamilymn.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Wes Feltner\" from http://www.faithfamilymn.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "faith-family-church-finksburg-md", "slug": "faith-family-church-finksburg-md", "name": "Faith Family Church", "address": "4150 Sykesville Road", "pastor": "Paul Andrews", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.ourfaithfamily.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/faith-family-church-3/", "https://www.ourfaithfamily.com/about.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/faith-family-church-3/. Live-fetched https://www.ourfaithfamily.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Paul Andrews\" from https://www.ourfaithfamily.com/about.html.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "faith-family-church-oak-grove-ky", "slug": "faith-family-church-oak-grove-ky", "name": "Faith Family Church", "address": "495 Hugh Hunter Road", "pastor": "Daniel Hurd", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://myfaithfamilychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/faith-family-church/", "https://myfaithfamilychurch.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/faith-family-church/. Live-fetched https://myfaithfamilychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Daniel Hurd\" from https://myfaithfamilychurch.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "faith-family-community-church-winter-garden-fl", "slug": "faith-family-community-church-winter-garden-fl", "name": "Faith Family Community Church", "address": "305 Beulah Rd, Winter Garden FL, United States 34787", "pastor": "Melvin Adams", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ffccfl.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547134", "http://www.ffccfl.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547134. Live-fetched http://www.ffccfl.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Melvin Adams\" from http://www.ffccfl.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "faith-family-fellowship-oakwood-oh", "slug": "faith-family-fellowship-oakwood-oh", "name": "Faith Family Fellowship", "address": "12623 Rd 209, Oakwood OH, United States 45873", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ourfaithfamilyfellowship.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=424989" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=424989. Live-fetched http://ourfaithfamilyfellowship.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "faith-family-fellowship-spanish-fort-al", "slug": "faith-family-fellowship-spanish-fort-al", "name": "Faith Family Fellowship", "address": "7100 Spanish Fort Boulevard, Daphne, Spanish Fort Alabama, United States 36527", "pastor": "David Sullivan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://faithfamilyonline.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=272270", "https://faithfamilyonline.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=272270. Live-fetched https://faithfamilyonline.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Sullivan\" from https://faithfamilyonline.com/leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/faithfamilysf. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithfamilysf" }, { "id": "faith-family-ministries-a-southern-baptist-church-silsbee", "slug": "faith-family-ministries-a-southern-baptist-church-silsbee", "name": "Faith Family Ministries, a Southern Baptist Church, Silsbee", "address": "Silsbee, TX 77656", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/faith-family-ministries-a-southern-baptist-church-silsbee/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "faith-fellowship-church-clarence-ny", "slug": "faith-fellowship-church-clarence-ny", "name": "Faith Fellowship Church", "address": "11478 Main Street, Clarence New York, United States 14031", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.faithfellowship.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31190" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31190. Live-fetched http://www.faithfellowship.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FaithFellowshipWNY. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FaithFellowshipWNY" }, { "id": "faith-fellowship-church-fort-bend-missouri-city-tx", "slug": "faith-fellowship-church-fort-bend-missouri-city-tx", "name": "Faith Fellowship Church Fort Bend", "address": "2723 Kingsbrook Lane, Missouri City Texas, United States 77459", "pastor": "Chris Jones", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.faithfellowshipfortbend.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=91974", "https://www.faithfellowshipfortbend.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=91974. Live-fetched https://www.faithfellowshipfortbend.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris Jones\" from https://www.faithfellowshipfortbend.com/leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/faithfellowshiphfortbend. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithfellowshiphfortbend" }, { "id": "faith-fellowship-church-nottingham-md", "slug": "faith-fellowship-church-nottingham-md", "name": "Faith Fellowship Church", "address": "4375 Ebenezer Road, Nottingham Maryland, United States 21236", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ffcph.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37263" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37263. Live-fetched http://ffcph.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "faith-fellowship-church-valparaiso-in", "slug": "faith-fellowship-church-valparaiso-in", "name": "Faith Fellowship Church", "address": "84 South 500 West, Valparaiso Indiana, United States 46385", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://faithon500.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40913" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40913. Live-fetched http://faithon500.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FaithOn500. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FaithOn500" }, { "id": "faith-fellowship-efca-marion-ny", "slug": "faith-fellowship-efca-marion-ny", "name": "Faith Fellowship Marion", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "3757 Mill St, Marion, NY 14505", "street": "3757 Mill St", "city": "Marion", "state": "NY", "zip": "14505", "country": "USA", "phone": "315-926-4235", "email": "office@faithfellowshipmarion.org", "website": "https://faithfellowshipmarion.org", "pastor": "Jake Buss", "founded": "", "district": "EFCA Allegheny District", "service_times": "", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 SOF — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://faithfellowshipmarion.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Jake Buss + EFCA + EFCA Allegheny District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). Lead Pastor", "live_fetch_date": "2026-05-10", "live_fetch_sources": [ "https://faithfellowshipmarion.org", "https://churches.efca.org/", "https://data.efca.org/api/v1/churches" ], "data_provenance": "EFCA national directory + church website live-fetch 2026-05-10", "gender_role_flag": "GREEN", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithfellowshipmarion/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-friends-gmc-harpers-ferry-wv", "slug": "faith-friends-gmc-harpers-ferry-wv", "name": "Faith & Friends Global Methodist Church", "address": "256 Halltown Rd, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425", "pastor": "B.X. Rowley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "http://faithnfriendsgmc.org/index.html", "services": "Sunday worship; verify times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Harpers Ferry, WV (Northeast Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology; Nicene Creed-based", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Pastor not yet verified — verify before introduction", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "Site self-describes as 'traditional, orthodox Methodists whose position of faith is based on the Nicene Creed'", "preaching": "Not sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Domain faithnfriendsgmc.org explicitly self-identifies" }, "assessment": "Faith & Friends GMC is a Jefferson County, WV congregation (Eastern Panhandle) explicitly self-identifying as Global Methodist. Site emphasizes Nicene-Creedal orthodoxy. Note: address corrected per Bizapedia + Panhandle Hometown Guru — 256 Halltown Rd, Harpers Ferry (not Charles Town as the conference directory lists).", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "west-virginia", "harpers-ferry", "jefferson-county", "northeast-conference", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Verify current pastor's gender + ordination status.", "denomination_detail": "Northeast Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://faithnfriendsgmc.org/index.html", "https://northeastgmc.org/find-a-church-map/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site identifies as Nicene-Creedal orthodox Methodist; address verified via multiple secondary sources.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "wv", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Faith-Friends-Global-Methodist-Church/100090833319129/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-fwb-goldsboro-nc", "slug": "faith-fwb-goldsboro-nc", "name": "Faith Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "1200 W Grantham St, Goldsboro, NC 27530", "pastor": "Christian Powell", "founded": "Not listed on website", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Free Will Baptist congregation in Goldsboro, NC. North Carolina FWB association.", "website": "https://www.faithfwbc.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithchurchgboro/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Goldsboro, NC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate per NAFWB norms.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Christian Powell verified on church 'Meet the Team' page.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag for Reformed-leaning users.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical congregation in eastern NC.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions involvement.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard small-church structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / NC FWB association." }, "assessment": "Free Will Baptist congregation in Goldsboro pastored by Christian Powell. Pastor verified on church 'Meet the Team' page. Eastern NC FWB cluster.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "nc", "goldsboro", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithfwbc.com", "https://www.faithfwbc.com/meet-the-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Christian Powell verified on 'Meet the Team' page. Address 1200 W Grantham St, Goldsboro NC 27530 verified.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQLs_u9Lp4xoZriyUG-J9SQ", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-fwb-wytheville-va", "name": "Faith Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "1480 East Main Street, Wytheville, VA 24382", "pastor": "David Osborne", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — NAM-supported planter background", "founded": "2012", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB) — John Wheeler Association (VA151)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "website": "https://www.faithfwbchurch.com", "services": "Sunday School 9:45am, Morning Worship 11:00am, Sunday Night 6:00pm, Wednesday 7:00pm", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Wytheville (SW Virginia)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor David Osborne, founding/lead pastor since 2012 plant.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive).", "cultural": "Mainstream rural-suburban SW VA congregation.", "preaching": "Verify on website.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative; NAM-supported.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "NAFWB / VA State Association — John Wheeler Association." }, "assessment": "Wytheville-area FWB plant launched May 2012 under David Osborne. Traditional Sunday morning + Sunday evening + Wednesday FWB schedule. Complete contact info on website.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "va", "wytheville", "nafwb", "john-wheeler-association", "sw-virginia" ], "gender_detail": "Free Will Baptist complementarian — male-only pastorate per NAFWB Treatise.", "denomination_detail": "John Wheeler Association (VA151) of the Virginia State Association of Free Will Baptists.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-fwb-wytheville-va", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithfwbchurch.com", "https://fwbnam.com/osborne/", "https://www.vafwb.com/officer-pastors" ], "enrichment_notes": "All details verified on church website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FFWBCwytheville/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-glen-burnie-sbc-glen-burnie-md", "slug": "faith-glen-burnie-sbc-glen-burnie-md", "name": "FAITH Glen Burnie (Faith Baptist Church)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Glen Burnie", "state": "MD", "address": "7378 E Furnace Branch Road, Glen Burnie, MD 21060", "phone": "410-761-5346", "website": "https://www.welcometo.faith/", "pastor": "Tim Byer", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1962", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FAITHGlenBurnie", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/faithglenburnie/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/FAITHGlenBurnie", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarianism": 9, "marriage_sexuality": 9, "sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_engagement": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.6", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.welcometo.faith/leadership on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Tim Byer as Lead Pastor. SBC affiliation confirmed via churches.sbc.net/church/faith-glen-burnie/ and FaithStreet listing as 'Baptist (SBC)'.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "md", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "faith-global-methodist-charleston-sc", "slug": "faith-global-methodist-charleston-sc", "name": "Faith Global Methodist Church", "city": "Charleston", "state": "SC", "address": "1900 Old Parsonage Road, Charleston, SC 29414", "website": "https://www.myfaithgmc.com/", "pastor": "Evelyn Persinger", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "South Carolina Conference", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Local senior pastor is female (Evelyn Persinger) - UMC-era ordination likely.", "phone": "(843) 410-9284", "email": "myfaithgmc@gmail.com", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "red", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green", "leadership": "red" }, "overall_rating": "red", "score_notes": { "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian; SC Conference. Female senior pastor flagged YELLOW per drift watch." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.myfaithgmc.com/ on 2026-05-10 - confirmed Pastor Evelyn Persinger + GMC + SC Conference.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'denominational' dimension.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Evelyn Persinger). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/faithglobalmethodistchs/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Evelyn Persinger). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "faith-in-christ-fellowship-chadwicks-ny", "slug": "faith-in-christ-fellowship-chadwicks-ny", "name": "Faith in Christ Fellowship", "address": "3431 Oneida Street, Chadwicks New York, United States 13319", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://faithnchristfellowship.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=73454" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=73454. Live-fetched http://faithnchristfellowship.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "faith-landmark-baptist-richmond", "name": "Faith Landmark Baptist Church", "address": "8491 Chamberlayne Road, Richmond, VA 23227", "pastor": "Randy Gilbert (founding pastor); Cherie Gilbert (co-pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1980", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://faithlandmarks.org", "services": "Sun 8:30 & 10:30 AM, 7 PM; Wed 7:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Pentecostal mega-church; husband-wife co-pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Pentecostal — typically Trinitarian; verify not Oneness.", "scripture": "Generic 'Word of God' framing; inerrancy not explicit.", "gender": "Cherie Gilbert titled co-pastor alongside husband Randy Gilbert = egalitarian.", "leadership": "Husband-wife founding pastorate (1980). Single-family leadership structure.", "soteriology": "Pentecostal salvation framing; verify no prosperity/Word of Faith.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "denominational": "Independent Pentecostal — 'Faith Landmarks Ministries' has FLBI (Bible Institute); unclear which Pentecostal stream.", "preaching": "Large Pentecostal church preaching often topical/charismatic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "mission": "'Strong emphasis on fulfilling the Great Commission' — generic." }, "assessment": "Faith Landmarks Ministries is a large independent church (12,000+ members) founded by Randy & Cherie Gilbert in 1980. Multiple service times indicate an active, growing congregation. Independent status means no external denominational accountability. The co-pastoral model with husband and wife should be evaluated for biblical governance alignment. Very large congregation; verify theological depth vs. megachurch entertainment model.", "tags": [ "richmond", "independent-baptist", "needs-review" ], "slug": "faith-landmark-baptist-richmond", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithlandmarks/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "denomination_detail": "Independent Pentecostal — NOT Baptist as directory claims", "gender_detail": "Female co-pastor (Cherie Gilbert) — egalitarian.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory classifies this as Baptist; actual church is Pentecostal (Faith Landmarks Ministries), with Randy Gilbert + wife Cherie as co-pastors (female co-pastor).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260306225816/https://faithlandmarks.org/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260307022119/https://www.flbi.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Denomination correction: Baptist -> Independent Pentecostal.", "region": "richmond", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://faithlandmarks.org/", "https://www.flbi.org/about/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faith-lcms-capistrano-beach-ca", "slug": "faith-lcms-capistrano-beach-ca", "name": "Faith Lutheran Church of Capistrano Beach", "city": "Capistrano Beach", "state": "CA", "address": "34381 Calle Portola, Capistrano Beach, CA 92624", "phone": "(949) 496-1901", "email": "pastorrhode@faithcapo.com", "website": "https://faithcapo.com/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Pacific Southwest District", "pastor": "Pastor Jeremy Rhode", "founded": null, "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@faithcapo", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched LCMS locator C/133797 + faithcapo.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Jeremy Rhode + LCMS Pacific Southwest District. Divine Service every Sunday 8:00 + 10:30 AM.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Faith-Capo-100079873345082/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/faithcapo/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-lcms-kansas-city-mo", "name": "Faith Lutheran Church (LCMS)", "address": "Kansas City, MO", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "LCMS Lutheran / Confessional", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS — city error, website unknown", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confessional — Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "LCMS inerrantist.", "gender": "LCMS male-only ordination.", "leadership": "LCMS governance — verify locally.", "soteriology": "LCMS confessional Lutheran soteriology.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Not verified.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "LCMS — confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Faith Lutheran (LCMS) in Kansas City. Conservative confessional Lutheran. Male-only ordination.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "kansas-city", "missouri", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) — Kansas District (congregation is at 530 Quindaro Blvd, Kansas City, KS, not MO)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-lcms-kansas-city-mo", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "LCMS Locator places 'Faith Lutheran Church' at 530 Quindaro Blvd, Kansas City, KANSAS (KS) 66101 — NOT Kansas City, Missouri as directory states. No website found for this congregation. Verify city (KS vs MO) and whether distinct MO congregation exists.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/467253", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/faith-lutheran-church-kansas-city-ks" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory says MO; LCMS Locator says KS. Needs city correction. No website available.", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faith-lcms-lacey-wa", "slug": "faith-lcms-lacey-wa", "name": "Faith Lutheran Church", "city": "Lacey", "state": "WA", "address": "7075 Pacific Ave SE, Lacey, WA 98503-1473", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "https://www.faithlutheranlacey.org/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Northwest District", "pastor": "Rev. Gregory Adam Strand (Pastor-Sole)", "founded": "1963", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithlutheranchurch503/", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched LCMS locator C/487059 + faithlutheranlacey.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Gregory Strand (Pastor-Sole) + LCMS Northwest District. Founded 1963 as mission of Trinity Olympia; current building 1965. Operates Faith Lutheran School + Childcare + Community Center.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-lcms-plano-tx", "slug": "faith-lcms-plano-tx", "name": "Faith Lutheran Church & School", "city": "Plano", "state": "TX", "address": "1701 East Park Blvd, Plano, TX 75074-5123", "phone": "(972) 423-7447", "email": "church@faithplano.org", "website": "https://faithplano.org/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Texas District", "pastor": "Rev. Mark Taylor (Senior, since Summer 2024); Rev. Timmothy Heath Jr. (Associate)", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithplano", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3cep8_cSdqEXX15Vdy_ofg", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched faithplano.org/about/call/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Mark Taylor (Senior, installed 8/3/2024 after serving as Associate since 2012) + Rev. Timmothy Heath Jr. (Associate since 2/2025) + LCMS + Texas District.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "faith-lutheran-charleston-sc-lcms", "name": "Faith Lutheran Church (LCMS) Charleston", "address": "4375 Rivers Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.faithcharleston.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "UNVERIFIED — no LCMS Faith Lutheran at that address", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "lcms", "charleston", "south-carolina", "south", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "LCMS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-lutheran-charleston-sc-lcms", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/faithcharleston", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website in batch (faithcharleston.org) is dead. No LCMS Faith Lutheran Church exists at 4375 Rivers Ave North Charleston. Only Faith Lutheran in Charleston area is Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church, Johns Island (faithjohnsisland.org) — ELCA, not LCMS. Closest LCMS in Charleston is Calvary Lutheran.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_notes": "Remove or re-verify. Likely fabricated entry or confused with an ELCA congregation.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faith-lutheran-church-corning-corning-ny", "name": "Faith Lutheran Church Corning", "address": "Corning, NY", "pastor": "Rev. Phillip Jake Callahan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Confessional Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.faithlutherancorning.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS confirmed — Missouri Synod, close communion, confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confessional framework — Book of Concord affirms Trinity and Chalcedonian Christology.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms inerrancy as confessional position.", "gender": "LCMS does not ordain women to pastoral office — confessional position.", "leadership": "Rev. Phillip Jake Callahan (male) per LCMS Locator; LCMS Eastern District.", "soteriology": "Eph 2:8-9 cited on homepage: 'For by grace you have been saved through faith... not a result of works.' Classic sola fide.", "cultural": "Explicit 'Same-Sex Marriage' doctrinal page indicating traditional stance; no Reconciling in Christ language.", "preaching": "Confessional Lutheran teaching; historic Divine Service; catechetical instruction.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "LCMS explicitly confirmed via faithlutherancorning.org ('Our Missouri Synod' section with confessional principles); close-communion practice confirms confessional LCMS identity." }, "assessment": "Faith Lutheran Church in Corning, NY — LCMS congregation. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "new-york", "conservative", "northeast" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-lutheran-church-corning-corning-ny", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Faith-Lutheran-Church-Missouri-Synod-100064592595902/", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithlutherancorning.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Strong LCMS confirmation: explicit 'Our Missouri Synod' navigation, Book of Concord confessional references, Historic Liturgy, 'Why Close Communion?' page. No ELCA/RIC markers. Pastor Rev. Phillip Jake Callahan (male) confirmed from prior record.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-lutheran-church-juneau-ak", "name": "Faith Lutheran Church", "address": "150 Bunnell St, Juneau, AK 99801", "pastor": "Rev Aaron Daniel Spratt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1954", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.faithlutheranjuneau.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS confessional — male pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS subscribes to Book of Concord, affirming Nicene Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms biblical inerrancy per Brief Statement (1932) and synodical doctrine.", "gender": "LCMS prohibits women pastors; Rev Aaron Daniel Spratt listed as pastor per LCMS locator.", "leadership": "Small congregation (avg 34 weekly); single pastor model typical; elder board structure not verified.", "soteriology": "LCMS confessional Lutheran sola fide, sola gratia.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources; LCMS nationally conservative.", "preaching": "LCMS lectionary-based preaching presumed; verify.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources; LCMS denominational mission presence in Alaska North circuit.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "LCMS — confessional denomination per rubric green." }, "assessment": "Faith Lutheran Church in Juneau, AK — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "juneau", "ak", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS), Northwest District, Alaska North circuit", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-lutheran-church-juneau-ak", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: source lists 150 Bunnell St but actual location is 2500 Sunset Dr, Juneau AK 99801. LCMS affiliation CONFIRMED via LCMS locator (organized and joined 12/31/1954).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/464679", "https://www.faithlutheranjuneau.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "LCMS-vs-ELCA prior applied; this is genuinely LCMS. Upgraded to green overall based on confessional denominational + male pastor evidence. | URL research: Confirmed LCMS via locator.lcms.org. Address per LCMS is 2500 Sunset Dr (record has 150 Bunnell St). Same congregation.", "region": "ak", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Faith-Lutheran-Church-LCMS-100064870080641/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-lutheran-church-lincoln-ne", "name": "Faith Lutheran Church", "address": "8701 Adams St, Lincoln, NE 68507", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Will Miller", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster (Ph.D.-credentialed)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://faithlincoln.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FLLINCOLN/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Parish-and-school with full age-graded ministries.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Faith Lutheran Lincoln offers Sunday Divine Services at 8:00 AM, 10:30 AM, and 5:30 PM with Rev. Dr. Will Miller as senior pastor. Faith Lutheran School and preschool serve families with children from 18 months through age 12. Nebraska District member.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "lincoln", "nebraska" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Nebraska District", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/513156", "https://faithlincoln.org/" ], "slug": "faith-lutheran-church-lincoln-ne", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ne", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/faithlincoln", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-lutheran-church-minneapolis-mn", "name": "Faith Lutheran Church", "address": "3430 E 51st St, Minneapolis, MN 55417", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Jared David Yogerst", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster (Ph.D.-credentialed)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://locator.lcms.org/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry directly; locator-only listing.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Faith Lutheran Minneapolis sits on the city's south side at 3430 E 51st St with Rev. Dr. Jared David Yogerst as pastor. A confessional LCMS Minnesota South District parish; primary listing is via the LCMS locator.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "minneapolis", "minnesota" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Minnesota South District", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator (parish website not surfaced)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/594094", "https://www.mnsdistrict.org/" ], "slug": "faith-lutheran-church-minneapolis-mn", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/61576743941076/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-lutheran-church-topeka-ks", "name": "Faith Lutheran Church", "address": "1716 SW Gage Blvd, Topeka, KS 66604", "pastor": "Rev. Jacob Heine", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.faithlutherantopeka.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithtopeka/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Multi-pastor parish with traditional and contemporary worship; full ministry slate.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Faith Lutheran Topeka offers four Sunday Divine Services (8:00, 10:45, 12:15, 3:00 PM) blending traditional and contemporary worship. Senior Pastor Jacob Heine was installed October 2020, joined by Assistant Pastor Martin Albrecht (2016) and Associate Pastor Jeff Lane (2024). Kansas District member.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "topeka", "kansas" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Kansas District", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/906263", "https://www.faithlutherantopeka.com/" ], "slug": "faith-lutheran-church-topeka-ks", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnof-nIrrhlSrRiqMnBEymg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-lutheran-church-wesley-chapel-wesley-chapel-fl", "name": "Faith Lutheran Church Wesley Chapel", "address": "Wesley Chapel, FL", "pastor": "Kurt Steinbrueck (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Confessional Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.faithwesleychapel.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS Wesley Chapel FL — Pastor Kurt Steinbrueck", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS Book of Concord — orthodox Trinitarian and Chalcedonian.", "scripture": "LCMS confessionally inerrantist.", "gender": "LCMS male-only pastoral office; Pastor Kurt Steinbrueck (male).", "leadership": "Single-pastor LCMS parish.", "soteriology": "LCMS sola fide, sola gratia, sacramental.", "cultural": "Traditional family language; 'raising up the next generation.'", "preaching": "LCMS lectionary-based tradition; specific style not detailed.", "mission": "'Proclaim the saving Gospel of Jesus Christ to neighbors in Wesley Chapel.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on site; Faith Kids, nursery, and 'God Squad' youth group listed; no dedicated men's ministry visible.", "denominational": "LCMS re-confirmed on homepage (LCMS logo in footer, 'a Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Church in Wesley Chapel, FL'). Pastor Kurt Steinbrueck has dedicated 'Pastor Kurt' page." }, "assessment": "Faith Lutheran Church in Wesley Chapel, FL — LCMS congregation. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "wesley-chapel", "florida", "conservative" ], "gender_detail": "Male Pastor Kurt Steinbrueck; LCMS confessionally restricts pastoral office to men.", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS), SELC District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-lutheran-church-wesley-chapel-wesley-chapel-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FaithWesleyChapel/", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithwesleychapel.com", "https://faithwesleychapel.com/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Standard LCMS mission-church profile in a growing Florida area.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmI-Pg2fcqf7VOJThDyJE8g", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-lutheran-las-vegas-nv-lcms", "slug": "faith-lutheran-las-vegas-nv-lcms", "name": "Faith Lutheran Church", "address": "2015 S Hualapai Way, Las Vegas, NV 89117", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Steve Kieser (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Concordia Seminary, St. Louis", "founded": "1958", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS)", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Pacific Southwest District", "website": "https://www.faithlutheranlv.org", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — LCMS confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Book of Concord", "scripture": "Inerrancy per LCMS Brief Statement", "gender": "Male-only pastors per LCMS Synodical practice; traditional household structure", "leadership": "Pastor + voters' assembly governance", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide", "cultural": "LCMS officially holds traditional sexual ethics; rejects same-sex marriage; rejects female ordination", "preaching": "Lectionary-based Divine Service; large multi-service campus may include contemporary — verify mix", "mission": "Major Las Vegas Lutheran school campus; strong community presence", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry present", "denominational": "LCMS confessional accountability — strong" }, "assessment": "Largest LCMS congregation in Nevada with K-12 Faith Lutheran Academy. Pacific Southwest District. Established 1958. Multi-service format — verify whether contemporary services drift from confessional Divine Service liturgy.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "confessional", "pacific-southwest-district", "las-vegas", "nv", "school", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastors per LCMS Synod", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithcommunitylv/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FaithCommunityLV", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-16 needs_review: Faith Lutheran Las Vegas operates both a church and a school at the same Hualapai Way campus. Verify the record is the church (Rev. Dr. Steve Kieser) vs the school.]", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-lutheran-miami-fl-lcms", "name": "Faith Lutheran Church (LCMS) Miami", "address": "9150 NW 23rd St, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.faithpembrokepines.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "lcms", "pembroke-pines", "miami", "florida", "south", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "LCMS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-lutheran-miami-fl-lcms", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/faithpembrokepines", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "https://www.faithpembrokepines.org returned ECONNREFUSED. Website dead or URL incorrect.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithpembrokepines.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "ECONNREFUSED. Verify URL for Faith Lutheran Pembroke Pines FL at 9150 NW 23rd St via LCMS locator.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faith-lutheran-seguin-tx-lcmc", "slug": "faith-lutheran-seguin-tx-lcmc", "name": "Faith Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "address": "1326 E Cedar Street", "city": "Seguin", "state": "TX", "zip": "78155", "phone": "830-379-7036", "website": "https://faithseguin.org", "pastor": "Jeremy Pedersen", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "LCMC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/106627 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Jeremy Pedersen (Lead Pastor) + LCMC, member since 2011.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FaithLutheranChurchSeguinTx/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAevpuH8P6xW3Rzm_CHEI9A" }, { "id": "faith-lutheran-wilmington-nc-lcmc", "slug": "faith-lutheran-wilmington-nc-lcmc", "name": "Faith Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "address": "311 Judges Rd. #2B", "city": "Wilmington", "state": "NC", "zip": "28405", "phone": "910-399-7813", "website": "http://www.flcwnc.org", "pastor": "Paul Ebert", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "LCMC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/111811 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Paul Ebert (Pastor) + LCMC, member since 2019.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Faith-Lutheran-Wilmington-NC/100068987088976/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-memorial-baptist-church-jacksonville", "slug": "faith-memorial-baptist-church-jacksonville", "name": "Faith Memorial Baptist Church, Jacksonville", "address": "Jacksonville, TX 75766", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/faith-memorial-baptist-church-jacksonville/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "faith-methodist-rockport-tx-gmc", "slug": "faith-methodist-rockport-tx-gmc", "name": "Faith Methodist Church", "city": "Rockport", "state": "TX", "address": "1119 N. Pearl Street, Rockport, TX 78382", "website": "https://www.faithrockport.org/", "pastor": "", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "Mid Texas Conference", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Verify local senior pastor's gender + ordination status.", "phone": "(361) 202-5120", "email": "info@faithrockport.org", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "score_notes": { "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian; Corpus Christi District." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.faithrockport.org/ on 2026-05-10 - confirmed 'A Global Methodist Church in Rockport TX' + Mid Texas Conference.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'denominational' dimension.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/1256982068632543/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-opc-garland-tx", "slug": "faith-opc-garland-tx", "name": "Faith Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "city": "Garland", "state": "TX", "address": "418 Cashmere Drive, Garland, TX 75041", "phone": "469-418-0909", "email": "admin@faithopcdallas.org", "website": "https://faithopcdallas.org", "pastor": "Michael Preciado", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Southwest", "founded": null, "service_times": "Sunday School 10:00 AM; Worship 11:00 AM", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://faithopcdallas.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed OPC affiliation + Garland address + phone + email. Pastor Michael Preciado confirmed via https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=TX on 2026-05-10 — confirmed OPC + Presbytery of Southwest.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithOPCdallas/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "faith-opc-grand-forks-nd", "slug": "faith-opc-grand-forks-nd", "name": "Faith Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "1726 S Washington St, Ste 80, Grand Forks, ND 58201", "city": "Grand Forks", "state": "ND", "zip": "58201", "phone": "(701) 732-0511", "website": "https://faithpresbyteriangf.org", "pastor": "(name not on public pages 2026-05-16; verified OPC affiliation)", "founded": "", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church; reformed and confessional; sings Psalms and hymns.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "type": "OPC", "services": "Sun 9:30 AM SS; 10:30 AM Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithpresbyteriangf/", "region": "nd", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://faithpresbyteriangf.org/", "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=ND" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://faithpresbyteriangf.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed OPC affiliation. Pastor not displayed on home; default YELLOW pending name verification.", "notes": "OPC Grand Forks. Confessional; pastor name not on website. Default YELLOW leadership." }, { "id": "faith-opc-grants-pass-or", "slug": "faith-opc-grants-pass-or", "name": "Faith Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "city": "Grants Pass", "state": "OR", "address": "2033 Harbeck Rd, Grants Pass, OR 97527", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "https://faithgp.org", "pastor": "Karl E. Thompson", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Northwest", "founded": null, "service_times": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Morning Worship 10:30 AM; Evening Service 6:00 PM (not 1st Sunday)", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://faithgp.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed OPC affiliation + service times. Pastor Karl E. Thompson + Grants Pass address confirmed via https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=OR on 2026-05-10 — Presbytery of Northwest.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "or", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FaithGrantsPass/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@faithopc2927" }, { "id": "faith-opc-lincoln-ne", "name": "Faith Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "5640 Salt Valley View St., Lincoln, NE 68512", "pastor": "LeRoy E. Miller", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "http://www.faithopc.com", "services": "Sunday Worship 11:00 a.m.; Sunday School 9:45 a.m.; Wednesday Bible Study 6:30 p.m.", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — only OPC congregation in Nebraska, Lincoln", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture's authority.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster + Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; teaching elder LeRoy E. Miller.", "soteriology": "Confessionally Reformed.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — Lincoln context.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — Pastor LeRoy E. Miller.", "mission": "Sole OPC presence in Nebraska; live-streamed services.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify men's ministry on-site.", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of the Midwest (eastern NE)." }, "assessment": "Faith OPC is the only OPC congregation in Nebraska, serving Lincoln from a Salt Valley View Street location. Pastor LeRoy E. Miller leads a confessionally Reformed congregation with morning worship, Sunday School, and a Wednesday evening Bible study; services are also streamed online. The church functions as the lone OPC outpost between the Iowa OPC churches and the Colorado OPC presbytery.", "tags": [ "opc", "ne", "lincoln", "presbytery-of-the-midwest", "plains", "underrepresented-state", "first-opc-in-ne" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Midwest (eastern NE/KS).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-opc-lincoln-ne", "denomination_family": "OPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.faithopc.com", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=149" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor LeRoy E. Miller and address via OPC.org locator (church_id 149) and church website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Faith-Orthodox-Presbyterian-Church-100077068487052/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-opc-silver-point-tn", "name": "Faith Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "9177 Roberts Rd, Silver Point, TN 38582", "pastor": "Rev. Matthew Figura", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor; Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)-ordained; Westminster Standards", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (Conservative)", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) — Presbytery of the Southeast", "website": "http://www.faith-opc.org", "services": "See website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC Silver Point/Cookeville — confessional Reformed; OPC affiliation confirmed", "region": "tn", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene orthodoxy via Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "Inerrancy and authority of Scripture per Westminster Confession 1.", "gender": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian by confession.", "leadership": "OPC polity — plurality of male elders; Rev. Matthew Figura as Pastor.", "soteriology": "Westminster Confession soteriology.", "cultural": "OPC confessional distinctives preclude progressive drift.", "preaching": "OPC standard is Reformed expository preaching.", "mission": "Great Commission grounded in Westminster Standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not surfaced from locator; held yellow.", "denominational": "OPC affiliation confirmed via OPC official locator; Presbytery of the Southeast oversight." }, "assessment": "Faith Presbyterian Church is an Orthodox Presbyterian Church congregation in Silver Point, Tennessee, near Cookeville on the Cumberland Plateau, in the Presbytery of the Southeast. As OPC, it subscribes strictly to the Westminster Standards and operates under presbytery accountability. Rev. Matthew Figura serves as Pastor. Faith OPC is a notable rural Reformed presence between Nashville and Knoxville — confessional Presbyterian worship in a region dominated by Baptist and non-denominational evangelicalism.", "tags": [ "opc", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "silver-point", "cookeville", "presbytery-of-the-southeast", "rural" ], "gender_detail": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian per Westminster Standards", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. Gresham Machen; Presbytery of the Southeast", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-opc-silver-point-tn", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=TN", "http://www.faith-opc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 931-239-6561; verified via OPC official locator 2026-04-28.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FaithCookevilleOPC/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-outreach-church", "slug": "faith-outreach-church", "name": "Faith Outreach Church", "address": "El Dorado, AR 71730", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/faith-outreach-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "faith-pca-anchorage-ak", "name": "Faith Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "2150 E Dowling Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507", "pastor": "Jerid Krulish", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.faithanchorage.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Anchorage, Alaska", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Pacific Northwest Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Pacific Northwest Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation in Anchorage. Pastor Jerid Krulish (also formerly Westminster PCA Vancouver WA per older records).", "tags": [ "pca", "ak", "anchorage", "pacific-northwest-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Pacific Northwest Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-pca-anchorage-ak", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithanchorage.org/", "https://www.faithanchorage.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Jerid Krulish verified.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithanchorage/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "faith-pca-germantown-tn", "name": "Faith Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "Germantown, TN", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "PCA Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://www.pca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "EPC Presbyterian — not PCA, verify women-elders", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC confessional — Westminster Standards; Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "EPC affirms inerrancy in Westminster framework.", "gender": "EPC permits women as pastors/elders at local-option; Faith Germantown-specific policy not surfaced (Rev. John Foster on staff).", "leadership": "Rev. John Foster on staff; elder-led per EPC polity.", "soteriology": "Reformed sola fide per Westminster.", "preaching": "Reformed tradition; specific format not surfaced.", "mission": "Traditional EPC missions framework.", "cultural": "EPC generally conservative compared to PCUSA but more permissive than PCA.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on available sources.", "denominational": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC) — NOT PCA as originally filed." }, "assessment": "Faith PCA in Germantown (Memphis suburb). Reformed, confessional.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "memphis", "tennessee", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Presbyterian (PCA) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC); website is faithgermantown.com.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-pca-germantown-tn", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (EPC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "MISFILE: Listed as PCA but Faith Presbyterian Church Germantown TN is actually EPC (Evangelical Presbyterian Church), NOT PCA. EPC permits women as teaching/ruling elders at local-option. Verify gender-policy.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://faithgermantown.com/", "https://faithgermantown.com/our-faith", "https://faithgermantown.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "Misfile — directory says PCA but actual denomination is EPC. Directory URL (pca.org) is also wrong. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Presbyterian (PCA) -> Presbyterian (EPC); reason: EPC Presbyterian, not PCA]", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faith-pca-tacoma-wa", "name": "Faith Presbyterian Church Tacoma", "address": "620 S Shirley St, Tacoma, WA 98465", "pastor": "Rev. Steven Nicoletti", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://www.faithtacoma.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA, Westminster confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA subscribes to Westminster Confession — Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodox.", "scripture": "WCF affirms Scripture's inspiration, authority, and inerrancy (per PCA standards).", "gender": "PCA restricts all elders (teaching and ruling) to qualified men — firmly complementarian.", "leadership": "PCA plurality of male elders with General Assembly accountability.", "soteriology": "WCF Reformed soteriology — sola fide, penal substitution, particular redemption.", "cultural": "PCA (with the exception of some notable drift in TE Keller-era NYC congregations) is conservative on cultural issues; Faith PCA Tacoma under Nicoletti aligned with conservative PCA stream.", "preaching": "PCA tradition favors expository Reformed preaching.", "mission": "PCA gospel-centered, Great Commission focused.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified on pages reviewed — website returned 403 on fetch; denominational priors support yellow→green but not confirmed.", "denominational": "Website returned HTTP 403 on fetch — direct verification blocked this pass, but PCA presence documented externally. Retain green on denominational priors (PCA confessional standards + Nicoletti's public conservative PCA profile)." }, "assessment": "Added to directory for evaluation. Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) church in Tacoma, WA.", "tags": [ "pca", "tacoma", "washington", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Rev. 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Pastor name not on home; default YELLOW leadership.", "notes": "PCA Wilmington. Contemporary + traditional services; pastor name not displayed." }, { "id": "faith-pres-pca-lancaster-nh", "slug": "faith-pres-pca-lancaster-nh", "name": "Faith Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "Lancaster, NH", "pastor": "Jason Kleber", "pastor_credentials": "Teaching Elder serving Faith Presbyterian since May 2018", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://faithpcnh.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "lancaster", "new-hampshire", "northern-new-england-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Northern New England Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://faithpcnh.org/ + https://faithpcnh.org/leadership.html on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Pastor Jason Kleber + 'member of the Presbyterian Church in America' + Northern New England Presbytery (presbytery directory at https://nnepca.org/churches/).", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://faithpcnh.org/", "https://faithpcnh.org/leadership.html", "https://nnepca.org/churches/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nh", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithpcnh/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/FaithPresbyterianChurch" }, { "id": "faith-pres-pca-wilmington-de", "name": "Faith Presbyterian Church Wilmington", "address": "720 Marsh Road, Wilmington, DE 19809", "pastor": "Rev. Kevin Koslowsky (Senior Pastor)", "website": "https://www.faithwilmington.com", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "PCA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA congregation — Westminster Standards Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture upheld.", "gender": "PCA polity — male-only teaching and ruling elders.", "leadership": "Session-governed under Delmarva/Chesapeake Presbytery.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology per Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "North Wilmington PCA congregation along I-95 corridor.", "denominational": "PCA — Chesapeake/Delmarva Presbytery.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's ministry.", "mission": "Local Delaware mission engagement." }, "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "confessional", "westminster-standards", "chesapeake-presbytery" ], "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "DE", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithwilmington.com/", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/faith-presbyterian-church---pca" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FaithWilmington/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FaithWilmington", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/faithwilmington/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-presbyterian-church-long-beach-ca", "slug": "faith-presbyterian-church-long-beach-ca", "name": "Faith Presbyterian Church", "address": "500 East San Antonio Drive, Long Beach, CA, USA, Long Beach, Long Beach CA, United States 90807", "pastor": "James Lim", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://faithopc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36342", "http://faithopc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36342. Live-fetched http://faithopc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"James Lim\" from http://faithopc.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "faith-presbyterian-opc-grand-forks-nd", "name": "Faith Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "1726 Washington St. South, Ste. 80, Grand Forks, ND 58201", "pastor": "Christopher D. Drew", "pastor_credentials": "Organizing Pastor", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "https://faithpresbyteriangf.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Grand Forks, eastern North Dakota", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture's authority.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster + Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; organizing pastor Christopher Drew.", "soteriology": "Confessionally Reformed.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — Grand Forks/UND college-town context.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — Pastor Chris Drew (Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary).", "mission": "Recent OPC mission work received from PCA; supported by Committee on Home Missions and Church Extension.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify men's ministry programming on-site.", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of the Dakotas; transitioned in from PCA." }, "assessment": "Faith Presbyterian Church (OPC) serves Grand Forks in eastern North Dakota from a Midtown District location (formerly Grand Cities Mall). Organizing pastor Christopher D. Drew arrived in 2016 with his wife Sara from Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary, after the work transitioned into the OPC from the PCA. The church receives prayer and resourcing support from the OPC Committee on Home Missions and Church Extension.", "tags": [ "opc", "nd", "grand-forks", "presbytery-of-the-dakotas", "former-pca", "home-missions-supported", "underrepresented-state", "first-opc-in-nd-directory", "und-college-town" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Dakotas; mission work received from PCA.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-presbyterian-opc-grand-forks-nd", "denomination_family": "OPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://faithpresbyteriangf.org", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=439", "https://opc.org/nh.html?article_id=1093" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified organizing pastor Christopher D. Drew (since 2016, transitioned from PCA) via OPC.org locator (church_id 439) and OPC New Horizons article. Direct fetch of church website returned TLS cert mismatch; OPC.org listing remains authoritative.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithpresbyteriangf/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "https://x.com/FaithPresGF", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-presbyterian-pca-cincinnati-oh", "slug": "faith-presbyterian-pca-cincinnati-oh", "name": "Faith Presbyterian Church", "address": "Cincinnati, OH", "pastor": "Matthew Cadora (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. Western Seminary; former Pastoral Intern at Grace Church Seattle; staff at Intown Community Atlanta. Lead pastor since 2005.", "founded": "Pre-2005", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.faithpca.org", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; Cincinnati OH", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Matthew Cadora (male) Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Ohio Valley Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Cincinnati OH urban core.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Ohio Valley Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Faith Presbyterian Church is an Ohio Valley Presbytery (PCA) congregation in Cincinnati, Ohio, led by Lead Pastor Matthew Cadora since 2005. He signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in Cincinnati seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "oh", "cincinnati", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "ohio-valley-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Ohio Valley Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithpca.org/staff/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Matthew Cadora" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithpca/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "faith-promise-church-knoxville-tn", "name": "Faith Promise Church", "address": "Knoxville, TN", "pastor": "Dr. Chris Stephens (Senior Pastor since 1996)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "1995", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.faithpromise.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Multi-site non-denom megachurch; doctrinal specifics absent from homepage", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian implied — verify.", "scripture": "'Bible-based' messaging; inerrancy language not visible on homepage.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Long-tenure founding pastor Chris Stephens (30 yrs) — single-personality risk; elder/staff accountability structure not detailed.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "'Welcoming without judgment' inclusive language — verify how this translates culturally.", "preaching": "'Action-oriented, transformative messages' with 'perfection isn't required' tone — felt-needs / motivational framing.", "mission": "11 locations + international campus (Costa Rica) + online — expansionist mission orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "'Rise Up Man of God' program exists per site.", "denominational": "Re-fetch homepage emphasizes 'love not judgement' welcoming language but no denominational network, no elder plurality, no statement of faith surfaced — denominational held red, overall yellow held." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "knoxville", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Chris Stephens); wife's role and other pastor genders not confirmed.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational multi-site (11+ locations across East TN + Costa Rica + online); described as 'win the world by equipping Christ followers to win their world starting with 1% of Tennessee'; attendance 8,000+. Outreach Magazine 100 fastest-growing list.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-promise-church-knoxville-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/faithpromisechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithpromise.org", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faith_Promise_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Large-scale megachurch with long-tenure founder; preaching style signals topical/felt-needs — downgrade on preaching.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faith-promise-knoxville-tn", "name": "Faith Promise Church", "address": "10740 Faith Promise Ln, Knoxville, TN 37932", "pastor": "Zac Stephens (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor; Pastor Chris (Senior Pastor Emeritus, D.Min.)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.faithpromise.org", "services": "Multiple locations — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Multi-site megachurch SBC-affiliated-for-missions; Zac Stephens senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Standard evangelical — specifics not surfaced on public pages.", "scripture": "Beliefs page link present but content not surfaced — yellow held.", "gender": "Marriage statement confirmed: 'one man and one woman in covenant commitment for a lifetime'. Pastoral gender roles not explicit — Zac Stephens (male) is senior pastor.", "leadership": "Multi-site megachurch — 8+ Tennessee campuses (Anderson, Blount, Bristol, East Knox, Farragut, North Knox, Pellissippi, plus online). Senior pastor Zac Stephens; campuses led by campus pastors.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced in detail.", "cultural": "Attractional megachurch model; no overt progressive markers surfaced.", "preaching": "Current series 'Hot Topics' described as 'Action-oriented, transformative messages' addressing 'life, faith, doubt, and God' — confirms topical/therapeutic methodology over expository; red held.", "mission": "'1% of Tennessee' vision; SBC missions affiliation (for missions purposes).", "mens_discipleship": "fpGroups small groups — not a dedicated men's track.", "denominational": "Self-describes as 'non-denominational' but affiliates with SBC for missions purposes. Loose accountability." }, "assessment": "Faith Promise Church is a massive multi-site church (11 locations, 8,000+ attendance) across East Tennessee with an international campus in Costa Rica. NOTE: The batch data lists this as SBC, but web research describes it as non-denominational — verify. Pastor Zac leads with Pastor Chris as Senior Pastor Emeritus (D.Min. in Evangelistic Church Growth). The growth-focused model needs doctrinal verification.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "multi-site", "denomination-mismatch", "knoxville", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational with SBC missions affiliation; 8+ Tennessee campuses", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-promise-knoxville-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithpromise/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/faithpromise/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithpromise.org", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faith_Promise_Church", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/faith-promise-church-knoxville-tn" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faith-reformed-baptist-church-virginia-beach-va", "slug": "faith-reformed-baptist-church-virginia-beach-va", "name": "Faith Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "2697 International Parkway, Virginia Beach VA, United States 23452", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://faithreformed.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555310" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555310. Live-fetched http://faithreformed.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "faith-reformed-baptist-media-pa", "name": "Faith Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "110 Old State Rd., Media, PA 19063", "pastor": "Matt Foreman", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since 2002; Westminster Theological Seminary; lecturer in Practical Theology at Reformed Baptist Seminary; founding chairman, Reformed Baptist Network", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://faithchurchpa.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — Media, suburban Philadelphia", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional 1689 LBCF orthodoxy.", "scripture": "1689 LBCF chap. 1 — sufficient, infallible Scripture.", "gender": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders under 1689 LBCF polity.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist / doctrines of grace per 1689.", "cultural": "Confessional historic Reformed Baptist witness.", "preaching": "Foreman serves on RBS faculty — expository preaching emphasized.", "mission": "Foreman chairs RBNet Missions Committee.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry listed under Adult programs.", "denominational": "Reformed Baptist Network founding congregation." }, "assessment": "Faith Reformed Baptist (Media, PA) is a flagship Reformed Baptist Network congregation pastored by Matt Foreman, who founded RBNet and lectures at Reformed Baptist Seminary. The church explicitly affirms the 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith and maintains a visible Men's Ministry. Strong confessional identity in suburban Philadelphia.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "particular-baptist", "pennsylvania", "media", "rbnet", "rbs" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network (RBNet) — founding congregation; pastor is RBNet founding chairman.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-reformed-baptist-media-pa", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://faithchurchpa.org/", "https://faithchurchpa.org/who-we-are/", "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/user/mforeman/", "https://rbs.org/news/faculty-profile-matthew-foreman" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor verified via RBS faculty profile and RBNet user profile. Address verified on church homepage. 1689 LBCF affirmation explicit on Who-We-Are page.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Matt Foreman" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Faith-Reformed-Baptist-Church-100064374113778/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/faithreformedbaptistchurch", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "faith-reformed-baptist-titusville-fl", "name": "Faith Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "3910 S Washington Ave, Suite 107, Titusville, FL 32780", "pastor": "Russ Jarvis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://frb.church", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Titusville, FL", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Reformed Baptist church in Brevard County on Space Coast. Two-pastor team. Sunday morning, evening, and Wednesday prayer schedule.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "fl", "titusville" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist congregation on Florida Space Coast. Pastors Russ Jarvis and Manual Rivas. Aligns with 1689 LBCF.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faith-reformed-baptist-titusville-fl", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://frb.church/", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/florida" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FRBCTITUSVILLE/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "faith-reformed-baptist-walkersville-md", "name": "Faith Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "40 Main Street, Walkersville, MD 21793", "pastor": "Jason Anderson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2004", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.faithrbc.com/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "1689 Baptist Confession; independent; family-integrated", "gender": "Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice", "mens_discipleship": "No specific men's ministry found", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Faith Reformed Baptist Church in Walkersville MD was founded September 2004 under Pastor Jason Anderson as a Reformed and family-integrated congregation. Site was under construction at audit; pastor and 1689 affiliation verified via USA Churches and ReformedReader directories. Status listed as active per multiple aggregators despite stale homepage. 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Nathan Voss", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithurcbeecher/", "x_twitter": "", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.faithurc.org", "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "service_times": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 5:00 PM", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.faithurc.org and /leadership on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Nathan Voss (ordained April 2021) + URCNA member; full elder roster on leadership page.", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "il", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FaithChurchBeecher", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faith-wesleyan-terre-haute-in", "slug": "faith-wesleyan-terre-haute-in", "name": "Faith Wesleyan Church", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "denomination_detail": "Wesleyan Church (TWC), Indiana South District.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Steve Sanchez", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor", "address": "6751 S Carlisle Street", "city": "Terre Haute", "state": "IN", "zip": "47802", "phone": "(812) 299-8365", "email": null, "website": "https://faithwesleyanchurch.org", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Women's ordination permitted per polity.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Women's ordination permitted per polity." }, "gender_detail": "Wesleyan Church permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; lead pastor Steve Sanchez is male.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://faithwesleyanchurch.org/staff/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Pastor Steve Sanchez (Lead Pastor since 2021) + Wesleyan affiliation.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithwesleyanth/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGjz9EHQStrbU7fEh2G4GKg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faithchapel-foursquare-albuquerque-nm", "slug": "faithchapel-foursquare-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Faith Chapel Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "1726 Girard NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106", "city": "Albuquerque", "state": "NM", "zip": "87106", "country": "USA", "phone": "(505) 256-7749", "website": "https://faithchapelabq.org/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@Faithchapelabq", "senior_pastor": "Sam Wingerd", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/Charismatic Foursquare tradition; 'Full-Gospel' self-identification.", "music": "Contemporary worship.", "community": "ABQ Netherwood Park anchor; long-tenured pastor (lifelong Albuquerque resident).", "outreach": "Sunday service livestream.", "family": "Standard ICFG family-ministry profile.", "missions": "Foursquare Missions International channel.", "doctrine": "Foursquare Declaration of Faith; Pentecostal/Charismatic.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Sam Wingerd (with wife Vikki, 34+ yrs marriage).", "polity": "ICFG congregational-with-supervisor polity; Western District oversight.", "transparency": "Public YouTube livestream + direct phone." }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/Charismatic 'Full-Gospel' — verify cessationism stance differs from MOOP baseline.", "gender": "Foursquare ordains women — YELLOW until local plurality confirmed." }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nm", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "faithful-bible-church-pinehurst-nc", "slug": "faithful-bible-church-pinehurst-nc", "name": "Faithful BIble Church", "address": "Po Box 4023", "pastor": "Aaron Kaun", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://FAITHFULBIBLECHURCH.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/faithful-bible-church-2/", "https://www.faithfulbiblechurch.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/faithful-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://FAITHFULBIBLECHURCH.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Aaron Kaun\" from https://www.faithfulbiblechurch.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "faithful-central-bible-church-inglewood-ca", "name": "Faithful Central Bible Church", "address": "333 W Florence Ave, Inglewood, CA 90301", "pastor": "Pastor John-Paul (J.P.) Foster", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Black Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church)", "website": "https://www.faithfulcentral.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian; Word-centered mission statement: 'Learn His Word, live by His Word, and love according to His Word.'", "scripture": "Scripture-emphasized framing; inerrancy stance not publicly confirmed.", "gender": "Pastor JP Foster (male); women-in-office policy not stated.", "leadership": "Single 'Our Pastor' page; multi-ministry structure; elder detail not public.", "soteriology": "Salvation ministry listed; faith-alone precision not public.", "cultural": "Champion Counseling Center and Recovery programs — community care focus; no overt CRT language.", "preaching": "Word-driven framing; style not confirmed.", "mission": "Active community outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Adults ministry listed; dedicated men's ministry not visible on homepage.", "denominational": "Non-denominational Bible Church — no external accountability body identified.", "r58_audit": "2026-04-23 WebFetch homepage: JP Foster confirmed as 'Our Pastor'; 'Our Beliefs' and 'Our Values' linked but not rendered. No red flags. Yellow held." }, "assessment": "Faithful Central Bible Church has 3,000+ weekly attendees in Inglewood, CA. Bishop Kenneth Ulmer led for decades; J.P. Foster became senior pastor in 2023. Foster is a Biola/Talbot graduate, suggesting strong evangelical theological grounding. Bible-based and Spirit-led church. Verify detailed complementarian/egalitarian positions.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "inglewood", "los-angeles", "california", "bible-church", "black-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "faithful-central-bible-church-inglewood-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/FaithfulCentral", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "faithful-city-arp-st-cloud-mn", "name": "Faithful City Presbyterian Church", "city": "St. Cloud", "state": "MN", "region": "MN", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://faithfulcity.church", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability; historic Scots-Irish Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology; historic commitments intact.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God; traditional Presbyterian homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism; Erskine heritage of missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with Erskine College/Seminary heritage and male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations", "https://faithfulcity.church" ], "assessment": "ARP congregation in Minnesota, Florida Presbytery (includes FL/OK/MN). Westminster Standards, male-only officers, Seceder-Erskine Presbyterian identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "St Cloud, MN", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-sweep skipped: Domain status indicates likely defunct. faithfulcity.church now redirects to expireddomains.com (302 Found, status 'expired'); /about returns same redirect. LinkedIn + 2017 Outreach North America Facebook post identify Rev. Scott M. Smith as the planter/lead pastor of the ARP mission, but with no live church website and no recent ARP synod listing for the plant, status cannot be verified to current quality bar. Suggest flagging for HUMAN-TODO needs_review and possible defunct=true.]", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "faithful-hearts-church", "slug": "faithful-hearts-church", "name": "Faithful Hearts Church", "address": "Omaha, NE 68108", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/faithful-hearts-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "faithful-korean-baptist-church", "slug": "faithful-korean-baptist-church", "name": "Faithful Korean Baptist Church", "address": "New York, NY 10023", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/faithful-korean-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "faithlife-lutheran-marion-ia-lcmc", "slug": "faithlife-lutheran-marion-ia-lcmc", "name": "FaithLife Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "address": "8300 C Avenue NE", "city": "Marion", "state": "IA", "zip": "52302", "phone": "319-447-0100", "website": "https://www.faith-life.org", "pastor": "Paul Hennings", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "LCMC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "yellow", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/107807 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Paul Hennings (Lead Pastor) + Michele Jones + Alice Murray + John Mosinski + LCMC, member since 2011.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/faithlifelutheranchurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@faithlife.church" }, { "id": "faithpoint-church-longmont-co", "slug": "faithpoint-church-longmont-co", "name": "FaithPoint Church", "address": "833 15th Avenue, Longmont Colorado, United States 80501", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.faithpointlongmont.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22754" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22754. Live-fetched http://www.faithpointlongmont.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "faithview-baptist-church-raymond-ms", "slug": "faithview-baptist-church-raymond-ms", "name": "Faithview Baptist Church", "address": "6603 Jackson Raymond Road, Raymond Mississippi, United States 39154", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.faithview.net/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35498" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35498. Live-fetched https://www.faithview.net/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "faithway-baptist-church-woodstock", "slug": "faithway-baptist-church-woodstock", "name": "Faithway Baptist Church", "address": "576 Brant Street, Woodstock Ontario, Canada N4S 5J7", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.faithway.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9851" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9851. Live-fetched http://www.faithway.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "faithway-baptist-ypsilanti-mi", "slug": "faithway-baptist-ypsilanti-mi", "name": "Faithway Baptist Church", "address": "Ypsilanti, MI 48197", "pastor": "Scott Estell (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://faithwaybaptist-ypsilanti.com/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "IFB orthodox markers present (inerrancy, sound preaching); elder plurality & men's ministry not confirmed — hold yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Virgin birth, substitutionary atonement, eternal security affirmed in SOF snippets.", "scripture": "Explicit: 'the Bible is the Word of God and is without error' — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "leadership": "'Pastoral Staff' referenced; elder/deacon plurality not explicitly surfaced.", "soteriology": "Faith alone; eternal security of believers affirmed.", "cultural": "No KJV-only exclusivity statement, no progressive rhetoric.", "preaching": "'Conservative style of worship and a strong emphasis on sound Bible preaching and teaching.'", "mission": "Verify missions emphasis", "mens_discipleship": "No men's-specific ministry visible; 'Adult Ministries' only.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist — no denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Independent Baptist church on the west side of Ypsilanti MI with a stated emphasis on sound Bible preaching and teaching. Pastor Estell leads a church that describes itself as unashamedly preaching Baptist distinctives. Good classic IFB option for southeastern Michigan families.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "ypsilanti-mi", "southeast-michigan", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Faithway-Baptist-Church-100064374384173/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/faithwaybaptistypsilanti/", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "falcon-heights-baptist-church", "slug": "falcon-heights-baptist-church", "name": "Falcon Heights Baptist Church", "address": "FALCON HEIGHTS, TX 78545", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/falcon-heights-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fall-creek-hispanic", "slug": "fall-creek-hispanic", "name": "Fall Creek Hispanic", "address": "Indianapolis, IN 46256", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fall-creek-hispanic/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fall-creek-ogbbc-anderson-in", "slug": "fall-creek-ogbbc-anderson-in", "name": "Fall Creek Old German Baptist Brethren Church (New Conference)", "address": "3232 West 25th Street, Anderson, IN 46011", "pastor": "Plural eldership (verify)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2009", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Schwarzenau Brethren tradition", "denomination": "Old German Baptist Brethren New Conference", "website": "https://ogbbc.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Old German Baptist Brethren (New Conference) — Conservative Anabaptist, Anderson IN", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Brethren — Schwarzenau tradition", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration; New Testament foregrounded", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering practiced", "leadership": "Plural elder/minister polity per OGBBC pattern — verify", "soteriology": "Believer's triune-immersion baptism", "cultural": "Plain dress, simple lifestyle", "preaching": "Expository, often plural", "mission": "OGBBC New Conference network", "mens_discipleship": "Plural plain-Anabaptist eldership", "denominational": "Old German Baptist Brethren New Conference — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body" }, "assessment": "Fall Creek OGBBC at 3232 West 25th Street in Anderson is the principal OGBBC New Conference congregation in central Indiana, situated in Madison County's Brethren settlement region.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "ogbbc", "old-german-baptist-brethren", "indiana", "madison-county", "anderson", "schwarzenau-brethren", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Old German Baptist Brethren New Conference — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body. Triune immersion baptism, footwashing, holy kiss, anointing of sick, plural ministry. Pacifist polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ogbbc.org/congregations/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_German_Baptist_Brethren,_New_Conference" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via OGBBC official congregations directory + Wikipedia. Specific ordained leaders not published.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "midwest", "url_research_status": "verified", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "falls-baptist-church-idaho-falls-id", "slug": "falls-baptist-church-idaho-falls-id", "name": "Falls Baptist Church", "address": "6070 S 15th E, Idaho Falls, Idaho Falls Idaho, United States 83404", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.idahofallschurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=112271" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=112271. Live-fetched http://www.idahofallschurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FallsBaptistid. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FallsBaptistid" }, { "id": "falls-baptist-church-menomonee-falls-wi", "name": "Falls Baptist Church", "address": "W155 N5010 Pilgrim Rd, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051", "pastor": "Pastor Marty Von", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "website": "https://www.fallsbaptist.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "fallsbaptist.com timed out again on re-fetch. Falls Baptist remains well-documented IFB (Fundamental Baptist, Heritage Baptist College, KJV-preferred, traditional). No red-flag signals surfaced. Yellow held." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "menomonee-falls", "wisconsin" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "falls-baptist-church-menomonee-falls-wi", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FallsBaptistChurch", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "falls-baptist-menomonee-falls-wi", "name": "Falls Baptist Church", "address": "W156 N8131 Pilgrim Rd, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051", "pastor": "Pastor Wayne Van Gelderen Jr.", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1974", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://fallsbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Independent Fundamental Baptist, Van Gelderen (1986)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB tradition explicit Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "IFB strongly affirms inerrancy (often KJV-only emphasis).", "gender": "IFB complementarian male-only pastor; Wayne Van Gelderen Jr. (male) since 1986.", "leadership": "Wayne Van Gelderen senior pastor since 1986 confirmed; elder plurality not confirmed on homepage — red retained per single-pastor rubric concern.", "soteriology": "IFB sola fide evangelical soteriology.", "cultural": "IFB culturally conservative; no DEI/CRT.", "preaching": "IFB Word-centered preaching; recent sermons ('Embracing Trials') indicate expository/topical mix — positive.", "mission": "Homepage confirms 'Great Commission focused' framing. Green retained.", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage lists Bus/Children/Teens/Adults/Missions ministries; no dedicated men's ministry surfaced. Yellow retained.", "denominational": "Homepage confirms Baptist College of Ministry (BCM, bcmedu.org) affiliation — institutional discipleship/credentialing pipeline acts as network-equivalent. Yellow retained." }, "assessment": "Added to directory for evaluation. Independent Baptist church in Menomonee Falls, WI.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "menomonee-falls", "wisconsin" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "falls-baptist-menomonee-falls-wi", "enrichment_notes": "Since 1986; founded 1974; Independent Baptist; N69 W12703 Appleton Ave", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fallsbaptist.org/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fallsbaptist/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fallsbaptist.org" ], "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/FallsBaptistChurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "falls-community-chapel-cuyahoga-falls-oh", "slug": "falls-community-chapel-cuyahoga-falls-oh", "name": "Falls Community Chapel", "address": "501 E. Portage Trail, Cuyahoga Falls OH, United States 44221", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fallscom.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547052" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547052. Live-fetched http://fallscom.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FallsCom. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FallsCom" }, { "id": "falls-opc-menomonee-falls-wi", "slug": "falls-opc-menomonee-falls-wi", "name": "Falls Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "W156 N7365 Pilgrim Rd., Menomonee Falls, WI 53051", "pastor": "Benjamin J. Snodgrass", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "website": "https://www.fallsopc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Menomonee Falls WI", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession on Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards on Scripture.", "gender": "OPC complementarian.", "leadership": "Presbyterian session.", "soteriology": "Reformed/monergistic per Westminster.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed posture assumed.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching expected.", "mission": "OPC missions network.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on website.", "denominational": "Confirmed via Presbytery of Wisconsin and Minnesota directory." }, "assessment": "Falls OPC in Milwaukee suburb of Menomonee Falls pastored by Benjamin Snodgrass; Westminster-confessional witness, member of Presbytery of Wisconsin and Minnesota.", "tags": [ "opc", "wi", "menomonee-falls", "milwaukee-metro", "presbytery-of-wisconsin-and-minnesota", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of Wisconsin and Minnesota.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fallsopc.org", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/opc/wisconsin-and-minnesota" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor + address confirmed via Presbytery of Wisconsin and Minnesota directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FallsPresbyterianChurch/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "falmouth-baptist-church", "name": "Falmouth Baptist Church", "address": "302 Colonial Ave, Fredericksburg, VA 22405", "pastor": "Rev. Danny Lester", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist (BGAV)", "denomination": "Baptist General Association of Virginia", "website": "https://falmouthbaptist.net", "services": "Sundays (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Priority Area", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BGAV does not require strict inerrancy.", "gender": "Male pastor Danny Lester currently, but BGAV polity permits women pastors.", "leadership": "Male pastor currently.", "soteriology": "Faith in Christ.", "cultural": "Homepage affirms 'Welcomes You Unconditionally' + 'Tees Or Ties, Quirky Or Quiet, Polished Or Pierced' — progressive-leaning welcoming rhetoric consistent with BGAV moderate posture. No explicit LGBTQ+ affirming statement surfaced, but tone matches BGAV-moderate pattern. Red stands.", "preaching": "Not reviewed.", "mission": "Welcoming messaging.", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed.", "denominational": "BGAV — more progressive Virginia Baptist body (vs SBCV); affiliations nav link exists but contents not scraped." }, "assessment": "Falmouth Baptist Church is affiliated with the BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia), which is the more moderate/progressive Virginia Baptist body compared to the SBC of Virginia (SBCV). While currently led by a male pastor (Rev. Danny Lester), the BGAV allows women in pastoral roles and tends toward more progressive positions. Yellow — the current pastor may be solid, but the denominational affiliation suggests theological drift potential.", "tags": [ "bgav", "baptist", "fredericksburg", "falmouth", "moderate-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor, but BGAV allows women pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV) — founded 1891", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "falmouth-baptist-church", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/falmouthbaptistchurch/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/falmouthbaptistchurch/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "falmouth-baptist-church-falmouth-ma", "slug": "falmouth-baptist-church-falmouth-ma", "name": "Falmouth Baptist Church", "address": "60 Central Park Ct., Falmouth, MA, United States 02536", "pastor": "Hansen Home", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://falmouth.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557997", "http://falmouth.church/pastor" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557997. Live-fetched http://falmouth.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Hansen Home\" from http://falmouth.church/pastor.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "falmouth-united-methodist-church", "name": "Falmouth United Methodist Church", "address": "300 White Oak Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22405", "pastor": "Rev. Kenneth Phillip Woodie", "pastor_credentials": "UMC ordained elder (VAUMC Mission Rivers District)", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Methodist (UMC)", "denomination": "United Methodist Church", "website": "Unknown", "services": "Sundays (check locally)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — post-split UMC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "UMC Articles of Religion affirm Trinity and deity of Christ.", "scripture": "UMC Wesleyan Quadrilateral places Scripture alongside tradition, reason, experience — not sole authority.", "gender": "UMC ordains women and (post-2024 General Conference) LGBTQ+ clergy; denomination removed all restrictions on same-sex marriage and LGBTQ+ ordination May 2024.", "leadership": "Appointed by VAUMC bishop (Rev. Kenneth Phillip Woodie per VAUMC directory, July 2025); conference-appointed, not congregationally-called. UMC allows female/LGBTQ+ clergy.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan soteriology affirms grace through faith.", "cultural": "Remaining post-disaffiliation UMC; conservative churches departed to Global Methodist Church 2022-2023.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources; UMC men (denominational ministry) exists but local presence unverified.", "denominational": "Post-2024 UMC removed all LGBTQ+ restrictions; congregation remained through disaffiliation window — progressive/moderate wing." }, "assessment": "Falmouth UMC is another remaining UMC congregation in the Fredericksburg area. Same concerns as all post-split UMC churches: progressive positions on gender and sexuality. Not recommended for complementarian worship.", "tags": [ "umc", "methodist", "fredericksburg", "falmouth", "progressive-denomination", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "UMC ordains women and LGBTQ+ clergy denominationally; local pastor is male (Rev. Woodie) but denomination is egalitarian/affirming", "denomination_detail": "United Methodist Church — Virginia Annual Conference, Mission Rivers District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "falmouth-united-methodist-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/falmouthumc/", "denomination_family": "Methodist (UMC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch address (300 White Oak Rd) differs from VAUMC-listed address (28 Pegs Ln, Fredericksburg VA 22405-5611). VAUMC notes 'No Website' for this congregation. Verify address; UMC affiliation confirmed.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20250523234447/https://vaumc.org/church/falmouth-umc/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20250719020900/https://www.umc.org/en/find-a-church/church?id=001Um00000PFDILIA5" ], "enrichment_notes": "Black rating confirmed (post-split UMC). Address discrepancy flagged — batch shows 300 White Oak Rd but VAUMC shows 28 Pegs Ln. Pastor updated from 'Unknown' to Rev. Kenneth Phillip Woodie. | URL research: VAUMC directory shows 28 Pegs Ln (off Truslow Rd) as church address; record has 300 White Oak Rd. No standalone church website found; only umc.org and Facebook listings\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: UMC — affirming since 2024. Already rated black.", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://vaumc.org/church/falmouth-umc/", "https://www.umc.org/en/find-a-church/church?id=001Um00000PFDILIA5" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fame-evangelical-church-moweaqua-il", "slug": "fame-evangelical-church-moweaqua-il", "name": "Fame Evangelical Church", "address": "699 East 2400 North Road, Moweaqua IL, United States 62550", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://Famechurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=170200" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=170200. Live-fetched http://Famechurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FameChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FameChurch" }, { "id": "familia-de-fe-monterrey-guadalupe", "slug": "familia-de-fe-monterrey-guadalupe", "name": "Familia de Fe Monterrey", "address": "P.º de las Américas 2403, Contry La Silla 8o Sector, 67173 Guadalupe, N.L.", "pastor": "Jose Armando Ortiz", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.iglesiafamiliadefe.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/familia-de-fe-monterrey/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/familia-de-fe-monterrey/. Live-fetched https://www.iglesiafamiliadefe.org on 2026-05-18. 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Live-fetched http://familybaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jason Ormiston\" from http://familybaptistchurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "family-bible-fellowship-hudson-co", "slug": "family-bible-fellowship-hudson-co", "name": "Family Bible Fellowship", "address": "20851 Interstate 76 Frontage Road, Hudson Colorado, United States 80642", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://familybibleco.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11712" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11712. Live-fetched http://familybibleco.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "family-church-4", "slug": "family-church-4", "name": "Family Church", "address": "Framingham, MA", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/family-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "family-church-four-corners-clermont-fl", "slug": "family-church-four-corners-clermont-fl", "name": "Family Church Four Corners", "address": "16605 Sunrise Lakes Boulevard, Clermont Florida, United States 34714", "pastor": "Angel Garcia Lakeside", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://ourfamily.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20282", "https://ourfamily.church/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20282. Live-fetched https://ourfamily.church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Angel Garcia Lakeside\" from https://ourfamily.church/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "family-church-marco-island-marco-island-fl", "slug": "family-church-marco-island-marco-island-fl", "name": "Family Church Marco Island", "address": "Marco Island, FL", "pastor": "Casey Nowlin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "fbcmarco.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/family-church-marco-island/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/family-church-marco-island/. Live-fetched fbcmarco.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "family-fellowship-church-of-shoals", "slug": "family-fellowship-church-of-shoals", "name": "Family Fellowship Church of Shoals", "address": "Shoals, IN 47581", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/family-fellowship-church-of-shoals/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "family-ministries-for-christ-church", "slug": "family-ministries-for-christ-church", "name": "Family Ministries for Christ Church", "address": "Carmichael, CA 95608", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/family-ministries-for-christ-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "family-of-christ-lutheran-tampa-tampa-fl", "name": "Family of Christ Lutheran Tampa", "address": "Tampa, FL", "pastor": "Rev. David Haara", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Confessional Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://familyofchristtampa.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Confessional LCMS", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confessional framework — Book of Concord affirms Trinity and Chalcedonian Christology.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms inerrancy as standard confessional position.", "gender": "LCMS does not ordain women to pastoral office.", "leadership": "Rev. David Melvin Haara (male) pastor per LCMS Locator.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide via the Book of Concord.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Multiple weekend services including Spanish and Tamil — mission-minded.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) — confirmed via LCMS Locator." }, "assessment": "Family of Christ Lutheran Church in Tampa — LCMS congregation. Rev. David Haara. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "tampa", "florida", "conservative", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "family-of-christ-lutheran-tampa-tampa-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FamilyOfChristTampa/", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "WebFetch failed (certificate expired on familyofchristtampa.com); verified via LCMS Locator.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://familyofchristtampa.com", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/917" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website SSL certificate expired — flag for maintenance. LCMS status confirmed via LCMS Locator.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "family-of-faith-spokane-wa", "slug": "family-of-faith-spokane-wa", "name": "Family of Faith", "address": "7001 E Bigelow Gulch Rd, Spokane WA 99217, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fofcspokane.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10506" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10506. Live-fetched http://www.fofcspokane.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ffccspokane. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ffccspokane" }, { "id": "famlia-dos-que-creem-curitiba-pr", "slug": "famlia-dos-que-creem-curitiba-pr", "name": "Família dos que Creem", "address": "Rua Omílio Monteiro Soares, 2650 Curitiba, PR - 81030-000", "pastor": "Fabiano Krehnke", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.fdqc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/familia-dos-que-creem/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/familia-dos-que-creem/. Live-fetched https://www.fdqc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fargo-mercy-seat", "slug": "fargo-mercy-seat", "name": "Fargo Mercy-Seat", "address": "West Fargo, ND 58078", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fargo-mercy-seat/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fargo-reformed-presbyterian-church-fargo-nd", "name": "Fargo Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "820 14th Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not located — verify name/address", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Fargo Reformed Presbyterian Church in Fargo, ND — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "fargo", "nd", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fargo-reformed-presbyterian-church-fargo-nd", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Fargo Reformed Presbyterian Church' at 820 14th Ave S, Fargo ND located. Fargo PCA presence: Christ Covenant Church (PCA church plant, worships at Discovery Middle School 1717 40th Ave S; office 1815 University Dr S) and Resurrection Church PCA (resurrectionfargo.org). Neither matches the directory address. 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9817", "http://www.farmdalebaptist.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9817. Live-fetched http://www.farmdalebaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rob Ginter\" from http://www.farmdalebaptist.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "farmdale-baptist-church-louisville-ky", "slug": "farmdale-baptist-church-louisville-ky", "name": "Farmdale Baptist Church", "address": "1238 Durrett Lane, Louisville Kentucky, United States 40213", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://farmdalebaptistchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28929" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28929. Live-fetched http://farmdalebaptistchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "farmingdale-christian-church-farmingdale-ny", "slug": "farmingdale-christian-church-farmingdale-ny", "name": "Farmingdale Christian Church", "address": "125 Main st, Farmingdale NY, United States 11735", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://farmingdalechristianchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556495" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556495. Live-fetched http://farmingdalechristianchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "farmland-community-church", "slug": "farmland-community-church", "name": "Farmland Community Church", "address": "Cleveland, TN 37323", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/farmland-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fathom-church-littleton-co", "slug": "fathom-church-littleton-co", "name": "Fathom Church", "address": "6657 West Ottawa Avenue, Littleton Colorado, United States 80128", "pastor": "Daniel Groff Youth", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fathomchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16518", "http://fathomchurch.org/leaders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16518. Live-fetched http://fathomchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Daniel Groff Youth\" from http://fathomchurch.org/leaders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fawn-lake-church", "name": "Fawn Lake Church", "address": "10127 Plank Rd (Rt. 3), Spotsylvania, VA", "pastor": "Currently vacant or unlisted (as of April 2026)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent evangelical / community church", "denomination": "Independent", "website": "https://fawnlakechurch.net/", "services": "Sunday mornings at 9:30 AM at Laurel Hill Chapel", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "PASTORAL VACANCY — young plant, 2023", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "No explicit complementarian/egalitarian statement; stance unknown.", "leadership": "Church has no permanent pastor; guest speakers rotating during pastor search. No formal leadership team publicly listed.", "preaching": "Guest speaker rotation during pastor vacancy.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Fully independent with no external accountability (critical given pastoral vacancy).", "christology": "Previously documented as affirming Trinitarian orthodoxy and biblical inspiration.", "scripture": "Previously affirmed biblical inspiration per existing assessment.", "soteriology": "Affirms salvation through Christ alone per existing assessment.", "mission": "Great Commission + community reconciliation language — healthy.", "cultural": "Mission statement includes Great Commission + community reconciliation — healthy balance." }, "assessment": "Fawn Lake Church has an encouraging doctrinal foundation — they explicitly affirm Trinitarian orthodoxy, biblical inspiration, and salvation through Christ alone. Their mission statement includes both Great Commission language and community reconciliation, which is healthy. The church is small and community-focused, meeting at Laurel Hill Chapel. Major unknowns: who leads it, what preaching style looks like, stance on gender roles, and whether there's any substantive discipleship infrastructure. Moop applied here for employment — before any deeper relationship, worth attending a service and asking direct questions about leadership, accountability, and biblical authority on gender/sexuality.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "community-church", "evangelical", "small-church", "fawn-lake", "spotsylvania", "needs-review", "url-cleared-dead" ], "gender_detail": "Independent community church — no explicit gender or ordination statement found", "denomination_detail": "Independent — started 2023 as church plant meeting at Laurel Hill Chapel; actively seeking pastor", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fawn-lake-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/100093954523796/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fawnlakechurch/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Main website https://fawnlakechurch.org ECONNREFUSED; search found alternate domains fawnlakechurch.net and fawnlakechurch.com. 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Domain fawnlakechurch.org unreachable; alternate .net and .com domains appear to be the current presence. | URL research: matched Spotsylvania VA, meets at Laurel Hill Chapel", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://fawnlakechurch.net/", "https://churchjobfinder.com/church-jobs/pastor-spotsylvania-courthouse-va-2" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fayette-baptist-church-fayette-me", "slug": "fayette-baptist-church-fayette-me", "name": "Fayette Baptist Church", "address": "39 Baldwin Hill Road, Fayette Maine, United States 04349", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.fayettebaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20509. Live-fetched https://www.fayettebaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "fayette-bible-church-washington-court-house-oh", "slug": "fayette-bible-church-washington-court-house-oh", "name": "Fayette Bible Church", "address": "1315 Dayton Avenue Northwest, Washington Court House Ohio, United States 43160", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fayettebibleohio.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=205571" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=205571. Live-fetched http://www.fayettebibleohio.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FayetteBibleChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FayetteBibleChurch" }, { "id": "fayetteville-arp-tn", "name": "Fayetteville ARP Church", "city": "Fayetteville", "state": "TN", "region": "TN", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://www.fayettevillearp.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability; historic Scots-Irish Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology; historic commitments intact.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God; traditional Presbyterian homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism; Erskine heritage of missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with Erskine College/Seminary heritage and male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://arpchurch.org/", "https://www.fayettevillearp.org" ], "assessment": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian congregation established 1907, in Cumberland Valley Presbytery. Subscribes to Westminster Confession and Catechisms, male-only elders/deacons, Scottish Seceder heritage through Ebenezer and Ralph Erskine.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "pastor": "Seth Philbrick, Pastor", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-arp sweep: confirmed via fayettevillearp.org/our-team — Seth Philbrick listed as Pastor, only pastoral title on staff roster.]", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fayettevillearp/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@fayettevillearpchurch" }, { "id": "fayetteville-first-baptist-church-fayetteville-ga", "slug": "fayetteville-first-baptist-church-fayetteville-ga", "name": "Fayetteville First Baptist Church", "address": "205 Stonewall Avenue East", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://fayettevillefbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fayetteville-first-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fayetteville-first-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://fayettevillefbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "fbc-ashdown-ashdown-ar", "slug": "fbc-ashdown-ashdown-ar", "name": "FBC Ashdown", "address": "70 N Park Ave", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://fbcashdown.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fbc-ashdown/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fbc-ashdown/. Live-fetched https://fbcashdown.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "fbc-at-the-mall-lakeland-fl", "name": "FBC at the Mall Lakeland", "address": "2700 E Main St, Lakeland, FL 33801", "pastor": "Dr. Kirk Kilpatrick (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Succeeded founding pastor Jay Dennis (retired)", "founded": "1998", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.lakelandfbc.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Verify Under New Leadership", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify — SBC, likely orthodox.", "scripture": "Verify.", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Dr. Kirk Kilpatrick, M.Div/Ph.D., former seminary faculty).", "leadership": "Male pastor with seminary credentials.", "soteriology": "Verify.", "cultural": "Church Covenant uses traditional fellowship language — 'accept one another...family of God' — no affirming/progressive language detected.", "preaching": "Verify new pastor's style.", "mission": "Discipleship-focused Church Covenant.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated 'Men's Bible Study Fellowship' listed.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not displayed on homepage — verify." }, "assessment": "FBC at the Mall (also known as Church at the Mall) in Lakeland, FL purchased a shopping mall in 1998 for $5.5M and converted it to a worship space. Founding pastor Jay Dennis retired and was succeeded by Aaron Bugner. ECFA accredited for financial transparency. SBC affiliation provides accountability. Unique facility.", "tags": [ "sbc", "ecfa", "converted-mall", "lakeland", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — meets in converted shopping mall, ECFA accredited", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fbc-at-the-mall-lakeland-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/churchatthemall", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Dr. Kirk Kilpatrick" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "fbc-bar-harbor-bar-harbor-me", "slug": "fbc-bar-harbor-bar-harbor-me", "name": "FBC Bar Harbor", "address": "46 Ledgelawn Avenue, Bar Harbor Maine, United States 04609", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbcbarharbor.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=424393" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=424393. Live-fetched https://www.fbcbarharbor.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "fbc-boynton-boynton-beach-florida", "slug": "fbc-boynton-boynton-beach-florida", "name": "FBC Boynton", "address": "301 N Seacrest Blvd, Boynton Beach, Florida, United States", "pastor": "Jeff Kelly", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.firstboynton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJPAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJPAA3. Live-fetched https://www.firstboynton.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fbc-brookville-brookville-oh", "slug": "fbc-brookville-brookville-oh", "name": "FBC Brookville", "address": "340 Albert Road, Brookville Ohio, United States 45309", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbc-brookville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15951" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15951. Live-fetched http://www.fbc-brookville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/120235111321610. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/120235111321610" }, { "id": "fbc-cedar-key-cedar-key-florida", "slug": "fbc-cedar-key-cedar-key-florida", "name": "FBC Cedar Key", "address": "717 2nd St., Cedar Key, Florida, United States", "pastor": "Billy Dalton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://Cedarkeybaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched http://fbccenterton.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fbc-dawson-dawson-tx", "slug": "fbc-dawson-dawson-tx", "name": "FBC Dawson", "address": "Dawson, TX", "pastor": "Wilson Marsh", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "fbcdawsontx.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/fbc-dawson/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/fbc-dawson/. Live-fetched fbcdawsontx.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fbc-diana-diana-texas", "slug": "fbc-diana-diana-texas", "name": "FBC Diana", "address": "1759 US Hwy 259 N, Diana, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Marc Minter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcdiana.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched http://www.fbcdiana.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fbc-franklinville-sbc-franklinville-ny", "slug": "fbc-franklinville-sbc-franklinville-ny", "name": "First Baptist Church of Franklinville", "city": "Franklinville", "state": "NY", "address": "Franklinville, NY", "phone": null, "website": "https://franklinvillefbc.org/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Mark Palmisano", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "doctrine": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 7, "polity": 8, "missions": 7, "discipleship": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "community_engagement": 7 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.frontierbaptist-wny.com/our-churches on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Mark Palmisano and SBC affiliation via Frontier Baptist Association.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/franklinvillefbc/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/franklinvillefbc/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "fbc-gray-summit-gray-summit-mo", "slug": "fbc-gray-summit-gray-summit-mo", "name": "FBC Gray Summit", "address": "2705 Highway 100, Gray Summit Mo, United States 63039", "pastor": "Email Preschool MISSION", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcgraysummit.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. 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Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fbc-grove-city-grove-city-oh", "slug": "fbc-grove-city-grove-city-oh", "name": "FBC Grove City", "address": "3301 Orders Road, Grove City Ohio, United States 43123", "pastor": "Mark Wimbish Mother's", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://firstgc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=250667. Live-fetched http://firstgc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mark Wimbish Mother's\" from http://firstgc.org.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20798. Live-fetched http://www.fbchawriver.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched https://firstbaptistheath.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fbc-hildebran-en-espanol", "slug": "fbc-hildebran-en-espanol", "name": "FBC Hildebran En Espanol", "address": "Hildebran, NC 28637", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fbc-hildebran-en-espanol/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "fbc-kershaw-kershaw-south carolina", "slug": "fbc-kershaw-kershaw-south carolina", "name": "FBC Kershaw", "address": "210 North Matson Street, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Jakob Elliott", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbckershaw.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched http://www.fbckershaw.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fbc-laurel-laurel-maryland", "slug": "fbc-laurel-laurel-maryland", "name": "FBC Laurel", "address": "15000 First Baptist Lane, Laurel, Maryland, United States", "pastor": "Randall Breland", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbclaurel.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ymhUqAAI" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ymhUqAAI. Live-fetched http://www.fbclaurel.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fbc-magnolia-magnolia-ms", "slug": "fbc-magnolia-magnolia-ms", "name": "FBC Magnolia", "address": "126 South Clark Avenue, Magnolia Mississippi, United States 39652", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://firstbaptistmagnolia.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20841" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20841. Live-fetched https://firstbaptistmagnolia.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/magnoliasfirst. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/magnoliasfirst" }, { "id": "fbc-mt-healthy-sbc-cincinnati-oh", "slug": "fbc-mt-healthy-sbc-cincinnati-oh", "name": "First Baptist Church of Mt. Healthy", "city": "Cincinnati", "state": "OH", "address": "1210 Compton Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45231", "phone": "(513) 931-0477", "website": "https://fbcmth.com/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Ken Dillard", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/FBCMH", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/firstlifemthealthy", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@fbcmth", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "scripture_authority": 9, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "polity": 9, "missions": 8, "discipleship": 8, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 8 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://fbcmth.com/staff-and-leadership/ and https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-mt-healthy/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Lead Pastor Ken Dillard + SBC directory listing. Multi-ethnic, multi-generational SBC congregation in Cincinnati.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "fbc-newton-newton-nc", "slug": "fbc-newton-newton-nc", "name": "FBC Newton", "address": "Newton, NC", "pastor": "Chris Griffin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "newtonfbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/fbc-newton/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/fbc-newton/. Live-fetched newtonfbc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fbc-of-cross-roads-athens-tx", "slug": "fbc-of-cross-roads-athens-tx", "name": "FBC of Cross Roads", "address": "14232 FM 59, Athens TX, United States 75751", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://fbccr.churchcenter.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551142" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551142. Live-fetched https://fbccr.churchcenter.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "fbc-okeechobee-fl", "slug": "fbc-okeechobee-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Okeechobee", "city": "Okeechobee", "state": "FL", "address": "401 SW 4th St, Okeechobee, FL 34974", "website": "https://www.fbcokee.org", "phone": "(863) 763-2171", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Mark McCarter", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 8, "preaching_fidelity": 7, "biblical_literacy": 7, "evangelistic_zeal": 7, "discipleship_depth": 7, "community_health": 7, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "worship_reverence": 7, "cultural_witness": 7 }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistokee/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcokeechobee/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FBCOkeechobee", "x_twitter": "", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://churches.sbc.net/church/okeechobee-first-baptist-church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed SBC, Okeechobee FL 34974, phone (863) 763-2171, website fbcokee.org. Live-fetched https://www.fbcokee.org/staff confirms 401 SW 4th St address. Pastor Mark McCarter per FBC profile.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "fbc-orchard-park-sbc-orchard-park-ny", "slug": "fbc-orchard-park-sbc-orchard-park-ny", "name": "First Baptist Church of Orchard Park", "city": "Orchard Park", "state": "NY", "address": "Orchard Park, NY", "phone": "(716) 662-7574", "website": "https://thefbcop.org/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Clint Fingerlow", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "scripture_authority": 9, "preaching": 8, "worship": 7, "polity": 8, "missions": 7, "discipleship": 7, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 7 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://thefbcop.org/ and https://www.frontierbaptist-wny.com/our-churches on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Clint Fingerlow + church self-identifies as 'a Southern Baptist Church that is driven to teach God's Word' on the homepage. Frontier Baptist Association member.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCOP/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FBCOP", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "fbc-palmyra-palmyra-mo", "slug": "fbc-palmyra-palmyra-mo", "name": "FBC Palmyra", "address": "117 East Hamilton Street, PO Box 127, Palmyra Missouri, United States 63461", "pastor": "FBC Palmyra Paul Reese", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbcpalmyra.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34455", "https://www.fbcpalmyra.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34455. Live-fetched https://www.fbcpalmyra.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"FBC Palmyra Paul Reese\" from https://www.fbcpalmyra.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fbc-panhandle-panhandle-texas", "slug": "fbc-panhandle-panhandle-texas", "name": "FBC Panhandle", "address": "701 Main, Panhandle, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Joshua Light", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcpanhandle.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000mvoGnAAI" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000mvoGnAAI. Live-fetched http://fbcpanhandle.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fbc-park-hills-park-hills-mo", "slug": "fbc-park-hills-park-hills-mo", "name": "FBC Park Hills", "address": "12 Coffman Street, Park Hills Missouri, United States 63601", "pastor": "Affiliations Resoures Sermons", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcparkhills.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17723", "http://www.fbcparkhills.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17723. Live-fetched http://www.fbcparkhills.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Affiliations Resoures Sermons\" from http://www.fbcparkhills.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fbc-pompano-beach-harvey-fl", "slug": "fbc-pompano-beach-harvey-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Pompano Beach", "city": "Pompano Beach", "state": "FL", "address": "1015 SE 8th Street, Pompano Beach, FL 33060", "website": "https://fbcpompano.org", "phone": "", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Ron Harvey", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 8, "preaching_fidelity": 8, "biblical_literacy": 7, "evangelistic_zeal": 7, "discipleship_depth": 7, "community_health": 7, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "cultural_witness": 7 }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistpompano/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@fbcpompanobeach2308", "x_twitter": "", "enrichment_notes": "NOTE: 'first-baptist-pompano-beach-fl' already exists; this enriched record adds Pastor Dr. Ron Harvey + 2025 Florida Baptist State Convention engagement (Milvian Lema, FBC Pompano member, elected 2025-26 FL Baptist 2nd VP per flbaptist.org). Live-fetched https://fbcpompano.org/leadership confirmed Dr. Ron Harvey as Senior Pastor. Skip if dedupe rejects.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "fbc-sbc-las-cruces-nm", "slug": "fbc-sbc-las-cruces-nm", "name": "First Baptist Church Las Cruces", "address": "4201 N Sonoma Ranch Blvd, Las Cruces, NM 88011", "city": "Las Cruces", "state": "NM", "zip": "88011", "phone": "575-524-3691", "email": "info@fbclascruces.com", "website": "https://fbclascruces.com", "pastor": "Dr. David Burrows (Senior since 2015)", "founded": "", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirmed via \"What We Believe → bfm.sbc.net\" link.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "services": "Sun 8:30 AM & 9:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fbclascruces", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/fbclascruces", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/FBCLasCruces", "region": "nm", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbclascruces.com/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-las-cruces/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://fbclascruces.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Dr. David Burrows + SBC. Pastor since 2015; BFM2000 affirmed; multiple service times.", "notes": "SBC Las Cruces. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36265. Live-fetched http://www.fbcscituate.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "fbc-silver-creek-silver-creek-new york", "slug": "fbc-silver-creek-silver-creek-new york", "name": "FBC Silver Creek", "address": "32 Main Street, Silver Creek, New York, United States", "pastor": "Mark Swan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbcsilvercreek.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001Q7tQHAAZ" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001Q7tQHAAZ. Live-fetched https://www.fbcsilvercreek.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fbc-snellville-sbc-ga", "slug": "fbc-snellville-sbc-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Snellville", "city": "Snellville", "state": "GA", "address": "2300 Henry Clower Boulevard, Snellville, GA 30078", "phone": "770-979-2710", "website": "https://www.fbcsnellville.org", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Brian Boyles", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1881", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCSnellville", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched FaithStreet SBC listing + FBC Snellville references on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Brian Boyles as Senior Pastor + SBC affiliation. FaithStreet categorizes as Baptist (SBC).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "bible_centered": 9, "worship": 8, "community": 8, "outreach": 8, "discipleship": 8, "leadership": 8, "transparency": 6, "online_presence": 7, "missions": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.0", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "fbc-south-houston-south-houston-tx", "slug": "fbc-south-houston-south-houston-tx", "name": "FBC South Houston", "address": "315 Georgia St, South Houston Texas, United States 77587", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://fbcsouthhouston.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=167091" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=167091. Live-fetched https://fbcsouthhouston.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "fbc-st-john-st-louis-missouri", "slug": "fbc-st-john-st-louis-missouri", "name": "FBC St. John", "address": "8665 Saint Charles Rock Road, St. Louis, Missouri, United States", "pastor": "Joshua Holler", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcstjohn.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched http://www.fbcstjohn.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fbc-wesley-chapel-fl-2", "slug": "fbc-wesley-chapel-fl-2", "name": "First Baptist Church of Wesley Chapel", "city": "Wesley Chapel", "state": "FL", "address": "29716 Wesley Chapel Blvd, Wesley Chapel, FL 33543", "website": "https://www.fbcwesleychapel.org", "phone": "", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Rob Allison", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1878", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 8, "preaching_fidelity": 8, "biblical_literacy": 7, "evangelistic_zeal": 7, "discipleship_depth": 7, "community_health": 7, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "worship_reverence": 7, "cultural_witness": 7 }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchofWesleyChapel/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcwesleychapel/", "x_twitter": "", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcwesleychapel.org/about/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Pastor Rob Allison since 2019, address 29716 Wesley Chapel Blvd Wesley Chapel FL 33543, originally founded 1878 (constituted as Double Branch Missionary Church; renamed FBC Wesley Chapel 1999), affiliation rooted in historic Baptist confessions / SBC. Note: existing slug 'wesley-chapel-first-baptist-church' is generic without -fl; this is the FL-specific record.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@fbcwesleychapel6985", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "fcbc-los-angeles", "slug": "fcbc-los-angeles", "name": "First Chinese Baptist Church of Los Angeles", "address": "942 Yale St, Los Angeles, CA 90012", "state": "CA", "city": "Los Angeles", "region": "los-angeles", "pastor": "Pastor Casey Young (English-Speaking Lead Pastor); Pastor Abraham Lee (Chinese-Speaking Lead Pastor)", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Chinese cross-cultural ministry", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC Chinese congregation; CSBC affiliate; mother church of FCBC Walnut (1984 plant).", "founded": "Unknown", "website": "https://fcbc.org/", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "tags": [ "sbc", "chinese-sbc", "cross-cultural-ministry", "los-angeles", "chinatown", "ca", "csbc", "needs-review" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "FCBC Los Angeles — Chinese SBC mother congregation in LA Chinatown; pastor pending direct verification.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox per BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "Senior pastor name not surfaced in homepage extraction; verify via staff page.", "soteriology": "SBC substitutionary atonement per BF&M 2000.", "cultural": "Chinese heritage congregation in Los Angeles Chinatown; mother congregation of FCBC Walnut (1984).", "denominational": "SBC per CSBC directory + FCBC Walnut founding history naming First Chinese Baptist Church of Los Angeles as the mother church.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "mission": "Verify." }, "assessment": "First Chinese Baptist Church of Los Angeles at 942 Yale St, Los Angeles, CA 90012. Phone (213) 687-0814. Mother church of FCBC Walnut (planted 1984). SBC per California Southern Baptist Convention. Senior pastor name pending direct verification from staff page.", "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "fcbc.org", "english.fcbcwalnut.org/about — names FCBC LA as mother church", "csbc.com — 2019 / 2020 Annual Section C directories" ], "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Senior pastor name not extracted from homepage; verify via 'Church Staff' page link before promoting to green.", "website_status": "alive" }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "fcbc-walnut", "slug": "fcbc-walnut", "name": "First Chinese Baptist Church, Walnut", "address": "1555 Fairway Dr, Walnut, CA 91789", "state": "CA", "city": "Walnut", "region": "san-gabriel-valley", "pastor": "Rev. Albert Ting (Senior Pastor); Pastor Hanley Liu (English Lead Pastor)", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Chinese cross-cultural ministry", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC Chinese congregation; CSBC affiliate; member of the Chinese Baptist Fellowship of the United States and Canada.", "founded": "1984", "website": "https://fcbcwalnut.org/", "pastor_credentials": "Hanley Liu interviewed by SOLA Network on pastoring the Chinese heritage church; Terrence Shay (Family Pastor) profiled by Rooted Ministry.", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "tags": [ "sbc", "chinese-sbc", "cross-cultural-ministry", "bilingual", "cantonese", "mandarin", "walnut", "san-gabriel-valley", "ca", "csbc" ], "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "FCBC Walnut — Chinese SBC; SBC directory listed; multi-pastor staff incl. SOLA Network's Hanley Liu.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox per BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 complementarian; Chinese SBC stream uniformly complementarian.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Albert Ting; English Lead Pastor Hanley Liu; Family Pastor Terrence Shay.", "soteriology": "SBC substitutionary atonement per BF&M 2000.", "cultural": "Bilingual / multi-congregational Chinese heritage church (Mandarin + Cantonese + English).", "denominational": "SBC per churches.sbc.net direct directory + CSBC.", "preaching": "Verify expository commitment via SOLA-published Hanley Liu interview themes.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "mission": "Active in Chinese Baptist Fellowship of US/Canada." }, "assessment": "First Chinese Baptist Church, Walnut at 1555 Fairway Dr, Walnut, CA 91789. Phone (909) 468-0098. Founded 1984 as a church plant out of First Chinese Baptist Church of Los Angeles; moved to current Walnut location 1993. Senior Pastor Albert Ting; English Lead Pastor Hanley Liu (SOLA Network contributor); Family Pastor Terrence Shay (Rooted Ministry).", "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "fcbcwalnut.org", "english.fcbcwalnut.org/about", "churches.sbc.net — 'First Chinese Baptist Church, Walnut'", "sola.network — Hanley Liu interview", "rootedministry.com — Terrence Shay bio" ], "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fcbcwalnut/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/fcbcwalnut", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "fcsc-cornerstone-presbyterian-burlington-nc", "slug": "fcsc-cornerstone-presbyterian-burlington-nc", "name": "Cornerstone Presbyterian Church (Burlington)", "address": "3743 Maple Avenue, Burlington, NC 27215", "city": "Burlington", "state": "NC", "zip": "27215", "phone": "", "website": "https://cornerstone-presbyterian.com", "pastor": "Rev. Gavin Beers", "founded": "", "denomination": "Free Church of Scotland (Continuing)", "denomination_detail": "Free Church of Scotland (Continuing) — US Presbytery; original Westminster Confession of Faith, biblical inerrancy, exclusive psalmody, male-only officers.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian", "services": "Sun 11 AM & 2:30 PM; Wed 7 PM prayer", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CPCBurlington/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@cornerstonepresbyterianchu3443", "region": "nc", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cornerstone-presbyterian.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://cornerstone-presbyterian.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed FCC (Continuing), Rev. Gavin Beers (former minister of FCC Ayr, Scotland). Original Westminster Confession + biblical inerrancy.", "notes": "FCC Burlington congregation; Rev. Beers serves both Burlington & Mebane work.", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "fcsc-dallas-presbyterian-mckinney-tx", "slug": "fcsc-dallas-presbyterian-mckinney-tx", "name": "Dallas Presbyterian Church (FCC)", "address": "1300 Duvall St., McKinney, TX 75069", "city": "McKinney", "state": "TX", "zip": "75069", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.dallaspresbyterian.org", "pastor": "Rev. Craig Scott (Interim Moderator)", "founded": "2012", "denomination": "Free Church of Scotland (Continuing)", "denomination_detail": "Free Church of Scotland (Continuing) — joined FCC March 2024, sanctioned charge May 2024. Westminster Confession, experiential preaching.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian", "services": "Sun 10:30 AM & 2:15 PM; Wed prayer", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/DallasPres/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@DallasPres", "region": "tx", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.dallaspresbyterian.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.westminsterconfession.org/congregations/dallas-tx/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Dallas Presbyterian Church McKinney TX, sanctioned charge of FCC since May 2024, Interim Moderator Rev. Craig Scott.", "notes": "Began 2012 as independent Presbyterian; transferred to FCC 2024.", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "fcsc-greenville-presbyterian-sc", "slug": "fcsc-greenville-presbyterian-sc", "name": "Greenville Presbyterian Church (FCC)", "address": "Greenville, SC", "city": "Greenville", "state": "SC", "zip": "", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.westminsterconfession.org/congregations/greenville-sc/", "pastor": "Rev. Andrew McCurley", "founded": "", "denomination": "Free Church of Scotland (Continuing)", "denomination_detail": "Free Church of Scotland (Continuing) — US Presbytery; Westminster Confession.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian", "services": "", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "facebook": "", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/GreenvillePresbyterianChurch", "region": "sc", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.westminsterconfession.org/congregations/greenville-sc/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.westminsterconfession.org/congregations/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Greenville SC FCC congregation with Rev. McCurley (pastor since 2006). No standalone congregational website surfaced; URL points to denominational page. needs_review for street address.", "notes": "Upstate SC FCC. Street address not on FCC US presbytery page; flagged needs_review.", "needs_review": true, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "fcsc-providence-presbyterian-opelika-al", "slug": "fcsc-providence-presbyterian-opelika-al", "name": "Providence Presbyterian Church (Auburn-Opelika)", "address": "Southside Center for the Arts, 1103 Glenn Street, Opelika, AL 36801", "city": "Opelika", "state": "AL", "zip": "36801", "phone": "", "website": "https://providencefcc.com", "pastor": "Rev. J. Logan Shelton", "founded": "2023", "denomination": "Free Church of Scotland (Continuing)", "denomination_detail": "Free Church of Scotland (Continuing) — fully sanctioned May 2023. Westminster Confession, exclusive psalmody, male-only officers.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian", "services": "Sun 10 AM & 5 PM; Wed 6:30 PM prayer", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ProvidenceFCC/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@providencefcc", "region": "al", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://providencefcc.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.westminsterconfession.org/congregations/opelika-al/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. J. Logan Shelton (Auburn grad, Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary) inducted October 2023; sanctioned May 2023.", "notes": "Meets at Southside Center for the Arts.", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "fcsc-reformation-atlanta-smyrna-ga", "slug": "fcsc-reformation-atlanta-smyrna-ga", "name": "Reformation Presbyterian Church of Atlanta", "address": "4182 S Cobb Dr SE, Smyrna, GA 30080", "city": "Smyrna", "state": "GA", "zip": "30080", "phone": "", "website": "https://reformationpresbyterianchurch.org", "pastor": "Rev. Brent C. Evans", "founded": "", "denomination": "Free Church of Scotland (Continuing)", "denomination_detail": "Free Church of Scotland (Continuing) — Atlanta metropolitan congregation. Reformed Presbyterian theology adhering to Church of Scotland Reformation distinctives.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian", "services": "Sun 2 PM & 5 PM; Wed 7 PM prayer", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ReformationPresbyterianChurchofAtlanta/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ReformationPresbyterian", "region": "ga", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reformationpresbyterianchurch.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://reformationpresbyterianchurch.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed FCC (Continuing) Atlanta congregation meeting at Vinings First Baptist Church facility; Rev. Brent C. Evans inducted 14 July 2017.", "notes": "Atlanta-metro FCC; meets at Vinings First Baptist.", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "fe-biblica-glendale-az", "slug": "fe-biblica-glendale-az", "name": "Fe Biblica", "address": "17230 North 59th Avenue, Glendale Arizona, United States 85308", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://https://www.facebook.com/febiblicaglendale/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40944" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40944. Live-fetched http://https://www.facebook.com/febiblicaglendale/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "federal-way-bethel-baptist-church", "slug": "federal-way-bethel-baptist-church", "name": "Federal Way Bethel Baptist Church", "address": "Federal Way, WA 98003", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/federal-way-bethel-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "federal-way-new-life-pca-seatac-wa", "name": "Federal Way New Life Church", "address": "Seatac, WA", "pastor": "Woo Young Jeong (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Northwest Presbytery", "website": null, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Northwest — Seatac WA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-northwest-presbytery", "westminster", "washington", "seatac", "federal-way" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Northwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Northwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Seatac WA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "wa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Federal Way New Life Church + Woo Young Jeong (Pastor) + Seatac WA + PCA Korean Northwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "felida-bible-church-vancouver-wa", "slug": "felida-bible-church-vancouver-wa", "name": "Felida Bible Church", "address": "3027 NW 119th Street, Vancouver WA, United States 98685", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://felida.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555862" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555862. Live-fetched http://felida.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "fellow-citizens-denver-co", "name": "Fellow Citizens Church", "address": "16th and Grant (historic St. Paul's building), Denver, CO", "pastor": "Michael Goldstein (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv, Denver Seminary; BA Film & Digital Media, Baylor University", "founded": "2024", "type": "Acts 29 Plant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.fellowcitizens.church", "services": "Sunday mornings — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Evangelical / Acts 29", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 affirms orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy and sufficiency of Scripture.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian — male eldership; stops short of explicit patriarchal framework.", "leadership": "Male lead pastor (Michael Goldstein); Acts 29 elder-led.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Urban Denver plant — verify cultural engagement language on site.", "preaching": "Expository/gospel-centered preaching standard for Acts 29.", "mission": "Plant focused on Denver urban renewal and church multiplication.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry specifics.", "denominational": "Acts 29 network accountability." }, "assessment": "Fellow Citizens is an urban Acts 29 church plant in downtown Denver, launched by Michael Goldstein (Denver Seminary MDiv). The congregation gathers in the historic St. Paul's building at 16th and Grant. Acts 29 affiliation provides Reformed doctrinal guardrails, elder plurality, and complementarian leadership. Goldstein has roots in Rooted Ministry (youth discipleship) and planted with Acts 29 assessment. Green by default, with the usual complementarian-not-patriarchal yellow on gender per MOOP rubric.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "church-plant", "urban", "reformed", "denver-co" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fellow-citizens-denver-co", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fellowcitizenschurch/", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FellowCitizensChurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "fellowship-alliance-chapel-medford-nj", "name": "Fellowship Alliance Chapel", "address": "199 Church Rd, Medford, NJ 08055", "pastor": "Pastor Seth McCoy (Senior Pastor, since June 2021)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA)", "website": "https://myfac.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMA megachurch — explicitly complementarian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of Faith affirms Trinity, Christ's deity, substitutionary atonement, and future personal return of Jesus.", "scripture": "Explicit biblical inerrancy affirmed in statement of faith.", "gender": "Church explicitly states it 'does not ordain women as pastors or elders' while affirming equal dignity and distinct God-given roles — firmly complementarian.", "leadership": "Elder board confirmed all-male on /staff page: Dave Gutekunst (VC), Bob Burch (Treas), Andy Hall (Sec), Kyle Gager, Jay Appleton, Sajay Mathew. Preaching Team all-male (Berglund, Jarvis, Kantner). Female staff only in non-pastoral roles (women's/children's director, coordinators, finance). Complementarian in practice — plurality-of-male-elders confirmed.", "soteriology": "Statement affirms 'salvation is by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone.'", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed; complementarian theology signals traditional sexual ethics.", "preaching": "Preaching style not detailed — sermons available but methodology not described.", "mission": "CMA historic missions emphasis; church describes itself as 'big tent' evangelical.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on fetched page.", "denominational": "Christian and Missionary Alliance — local posture more conservative than national trajectory." }, "assessment": "Fellowship Alliance Chapel Medford is a Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA) megachurch with a 1600-seat sanctuary. Founded in 1980, grew to 2000+ members. Pastor Seth McCoy succeeded founder Marty Berglund in June 2021. Strong evangelical alignment; CMA missions focus.", "tags": [ "cma", "alliance", "medford", "megachurch", "south-nj" ], "gender_detail": "Explicitly complementarian — does not ordain women as pastors or elders; affirms distinct God-given roles", "denomination_detail": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA) — megachurch (1600-seat sanctuary, 2000+ members)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fellowship-alliance-chapel-medford-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FACMedford/", "denomination_family": "Christian & Missionary Alliance", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://myfac.org/what-we-believe" ], "enrichment_notes": "Unusually clear complementarian statement for a CMA church post-2024; strong positive data point. Upgraded gender to green and soteriology to green based on explicit statements.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/fellowshipalliancechapel", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "fellowship-baptist-church-73", "slug": "fellowship-baptist-church-73", "name": "Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "Bellfontaine, MS 39737", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fellowship-baptist-church-73/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fellowship-baptist-church-75", "slug": "fellowship-baptist-church-75", "name": "Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "Shelbyville, IL 62565", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fellowship-baptist-church-75/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fellowship-baptist-church-79", "slug": "fellowship-baptist-church-79", "name": "Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "Easton, PA 18045", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fellowship-baptist-church-79/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fellowship-baptist-church-80", "slug": "fellowship-baptist-church-80", "name": "Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "Chester, VA 23831", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fellowship-baptist-church-80/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fellowship-baptist-church-81", "slug": "fellowship-baptist-church-81", "name": "Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "Baxter Springs, KS 66713", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fellowship-baptist-church-81/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fellowship-baptist-church-82", "slug": "fellowship-baptist-church-82", "name": "Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "Kilgore, TX 75662", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fellowship-baptist-church-82/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "fellowship-baptist-church-83", "slug": "fellowship-baptist-church-83", "name": "Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "Hanover, MA 02339", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fellowship-baptist-church-83/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "fellowship-baptist-church-bono-arkansas", "slug": "fellowship-baptist-church-bono-arkansas", "name": "Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "677 Hwy 91 W, Bono, Arkansas, United States", "pastor": "Taylor Baker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://christfellowshipar.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000EdicFIAR" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000EdicFIAR. Live-fetched https://christfellowshipar.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fellowship-baptist-church-borger-tx", "slug": "fellowship-baptist-church-borger-tx", "name": "Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "305 Deahl Street, Borger Texas, United States 79007", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fellowshipborger.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23169" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23169. Live-fetched http://www.fellowshipborger.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/fellowshipborger. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fellowshipborger" }, { "id": "fellowship-baptist-church-clarklake-mi", "slug": "fellowship-baptist-church-clarklake-mi", "name": "Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "3200 Reed Road, Clarklake MI, United States 49234", "pastor": "Daniel White", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://fbcclarklake.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=416649", "https://fbcclarklake.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=416649. Live-fetched https://fbcclarklake.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Daniel White\" from https://fbcclarklake.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fellowship-baptist-church-edmonton", "slug": "fellowship-baptist-church-edmonton", "name": "Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "14323 107A Avenue Northwest", "pastor": "View Profile \n Tim Nissly", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://fellowshipedmonton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fellowship-baptist-church-6/", "https://fellowshipedmonton.com/about-us/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fellowship-baptist-church-6/. Live-fetched https://fellowshipedmonton.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"View Profile \n Tim Nissly\" from https://fellowshipedmonton.com/about-us/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "fellowship-baptist-church-emlenton-pa", "slug": "fellowship-baptist-church-emlenton-pa", "name": "Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "3727 Oneida Valley Road, Emlenton Pennsylvania, United States 16373", "pastor": "We Believe Who", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fellowshipbaptistonline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fellowship-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fellowship-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://www.connect2fellowship.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "fellowship-baptist-church-saskatoon-saskatoon", "slug": "fellowship-baptist-church-saskatoon-saskatoon", "name": "Fellowship Baptist Church Saskatoon", "address": "905 Taylor Street East, Saskatoon Saskatchewan, Canada S7H 1W3", "pastor": "Steve Flippin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fellowshipbaptistchurch.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29431", "https://fellowshipbaptistchurch.ca/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29431. Live-fetched http://fellowshipbaptistchurch.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Steve Flippin\" from https://fellowshipbaptistchurch.ca/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "fellowship-baptist-church-springfield-va", "slug": "fellowship-baptist-church-springfield-va", "name": "Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "5936 Rolling Road, Springfield Virginia, United States 22152", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.fellowshipbaptistva.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=263769" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=263769. Live-fetched https://www.fellowshipbaptistva.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "fellowship-baptist-church-steinhatchee-fl", "slug": "fellowship-baptist-church-steinhatchee-fl", "name": "Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "Steinhatchee, FL", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "steinhatcheefellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/fellowship-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/fellowship-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched steinhatcheefellowship.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": true }, { "id": "fellowship-baptist-detroit-mi", "name": "Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "5100 15 Mile Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48310", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Pending — Default Yellow", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "detroit-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fellowship-baptist-detroit-mi", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not verify SBC 'Fellowship Baptist Church' at 5100 15 Mile Rd, Sterling Heights, MI. Fellowship Chapel in Sterling Heights is NABC (National Association of Baptists), not SBC. First Baptist Church of Sterling Heights exists at a different address. Directory entry needs renaming or removal.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fellowshipchapel.net/", "https://fbcsh.org/" ], "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fellowship-baptist-watertown-ny", "name": "Fellowship Baptist Church Watertown", "address": "Watertown, NY 13601", "pastor": "Pastor Lee Pickett", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbcnny.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Fellowship-Baptist-Church-100064581588563/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Bible-based teaching' framing; no creedal statements but orthodox Baptist baseline.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals visible on available content.", "preaching": "Described as principle-based biblical teaching — mixed expository/topical likely.", "mission": "'Applying biblical principles to daily life' — generic evangelical framing, no overt Great Commission emphasis visible.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage — verify via ministries.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "Fellowship Baptist Church in Watertown is an independent Baptist church pastored by Lee Pickett. Independent Baptist posture with strong Scripture convictions.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "watertown", "north-country", "kjv" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fellowship-baptist-watertown-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcnny.com" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1B6OSH67qdgsit4iCaa0aw", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "fellowship-bible-brentwood-tn", "name": "Fellowship Bible Church Brentwood", "address": "200 Brentwood Blvd, Brentwood, TN 37027", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1997 (first public service March 1998)", "type": "Non-denominational / Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom Bible church, plural elders, expository", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not fetched in depth — 'theologically rich' self-description.", "scripture": "Emphasizes 'authority of the Bible' — yellow without inerrancy wording.", "gender": "Staff shows team-based ministry; elder composition for women not fetched.", "leadership": "Governed by a plurality of elders — green per rubric.", "soteriology": "'Gospel-centric' — generic evangelical.", "cultural": "Not stated.", "preaching": "Self-describes 'expository teaching that helps people engage with God's Word' — green.", "mission": "Not fetched in detail.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on fetched page.", "denominational": "Non-denominational Bible church (FBC Little Rock plant lineage) — red per rubric (no denominational accountability)." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "nashville-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational Bible church. Plant of Fellowship Bible Church, Little Rock AR. Two campuses in Brentwood & Franklin, TN.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fellowship-bible-brentwood-tn", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fellowshipbiblechurch.org/brentwood/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fellowship_Bible_Church_Nashville,_Tennessee" ], "enrichment_notes": "Strong elders + expository signals suggest green trajectory if statement of faith holds; lack of denomination keeps denominational = red.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fellowship-bible-church-burlington-ma", "slug": "fellowship-bible-church-burlington-ma", "name": "Fellowship Bible Church", "address": "71 Center Street, Burlington Massachusetts, United States 01803", "pastor": "About Us Our", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fellowshipbibleburlington.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11924", "http://www.fellowshipbibleburlington.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11924. Live-fetched http://www.fellowshipbibleburlington.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"About Us Our\" from http://www.fellowshipbibleburlington.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fellowship-bible-church-carson-city-nv", "slug": "fellowship-bible-church-carson-city-nv", "name": "Fellowship Bible Church", "address": "212 East Winnie Lane, Carson City Nevada, United States 89706", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbccarson.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28542" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28542. Live-fetched http://fbccarson.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "fellowship-bible-church-little-rock", "name": "Fellowship Bible Church Little Rock", "address": "1401 Kirk Rd, Little Rock, AR 72223", "pastor": "Verify — team of four teaching pastors rotate at West Little Rock campus per public sources; Matt Carter is elsewhere", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.fellowshipnwa.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Fellowship Bible Arkansas self-describes as elder-led, citing 1 Peter 5 / Titus 1 / 1 Timothy 3 polity.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "little-rock", "arkansas", "bible-church", "needs-review", "sbc", "non-denom", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational evangelical; elder-led", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fellowship-bible-church-little-rock", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FellowshipLittleRock", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ar", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Record website (fellowshipnwa.org) points to Fellowship Bible Church Northwest Arkansas, not Little Rock. Actual Little Rock entity is fellowshipar.com (1401 Kirk Rd, Little Rock). Matt Carter is NOT the Little Rock pastor — he was at Austin Stone and now pastors Sagemont Church in Houston TX. Pastor field and website field incorrect.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fellowshipar.com/about", "https://www.ecfa.org/MemberProfile.aspx?ID=40845", "https://www.fellowshipar.com/", "https://www.fellowshipar.com/west-little-rock/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correct the website and pastor fields; church is elder-led non-denom evangelical.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (fellowship-bible-church-little-rock-little-rock-ar). Group key: \"fellowship bible church little rock @ 1401 kirk rd, little rock, ar 72223\".", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "fellowship-bible-church-little-rock-sbc", "name": "Fellowship Bible Church", "address": "1401 Kirk Rd, Little Rock, AR 72223", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (see fellowshipbiblelr.org for current staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1977", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fellowshipbiblelr.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Website inaccessible (ECONNREFUSED) — unable to verify cultural posture.", "preaching": "Website inaccessible — unable to verify preaching style.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations.", "r58_audit": "2026-04-23 WebFetch: ECONNREFUSED — site unreachable (second confirmed outage). Flagging website_status dead." }, "assessment": "Fellowship Bible Church is a well-known SBC church in Little Rock, AR (est. 1977). Known for men's discipleship and community engagement. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "arkansas", "little-rock", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fellowship-bible-church-little-rock-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fellowshipbiblelr", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fellowship-bible-church-murfreesboro-tn", "name": "Fellowship Bible Church", "address": "Murfreesboro, TN", "pastor": "Monty Waldron (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.fellowshipmurfreesboro.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Fellowship Bible Murfreesboro — non-denom, Lead Pastor Monty Waldron", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not extracted from fetched content (fetch returned ECONNREFUSED).", "scripture": "Not extracted.", "gender": "Male Lead Pastor Monty Waldron; broader staff not extracted.", "leadership": "Not detailed.", "soteriology": "Not extracted.", "cultural": "Not assessable.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "Not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned.", "denominational": "About page unreachable (ECONNREFUSED). No elder plurality, statement of faith, or network affiliation verifiable. Kept RED." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "murfreesboro", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Male Lead Pastor Monty Waldron", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fellowship-bible-church-murfreesboro-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fellowshipmurfreesboro", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fellowshipmurfreesboro.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website fetch failed; Google confirms Monty Waldron is Lead Pastor. Non-denom status holds red denominational score; other dimensions remain yellow pending direct review.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fellowship-bible-church-northwest-ar", "name": "Fellowship Bible Church Northwest Arkansas", "address": "1051 W Pleasant Grove Rd, Rogers, AR 72758", "pastor": "Pastor Mike Pinkston", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church)", "website": "https://www.fellowshipnwa.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "rogers", "northwest-arkansas" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fellowship-bible-church-northwest-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FellowshipNWA", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fellowship-bible-church-of-pierz-pierz-mn", "slug": "fellowship-bible-church-of-pierz-pierz-mn", "name": "Fellowship Bible Church of Pierz", "address": "12876 Minnesota 25, Pierz Minnesota, United States 56364", "pastor": "Brandon Bellomo Senior", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://fbcpierz.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34046", "https://fbcpierz.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34046. Live-fetched https://fbcpierz.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brandon Bellomo Senior\" from https://fbcpierz.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fellowship-bible-church-peoria-il", "slug": "fellowship-bible-church-peoria-il", "name": "Fellowship Bible Church", "address": "4006 North Sterling Avenue, Peoria Illinois, United States 61615", "pastor": "Dave Greiner. Justin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcpi.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11482", "http://www.fbcpi.org/elders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11482. Live-fetched http://www.fbcpi.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dave Greiner. Justin\" from http://www.fbcpi.org/elders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fellowship-bible-church-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "fellowship-bible-church-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Fellowship Bible Church", "address": "13021 Worthington Road, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, United States 19116", "pastor": "Mike Has Shepherded Three", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcefree.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10905", "https://www.fbcefree.com/elders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10905. Live-fetched http://www.fbcefree.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Has Shepherded Three\" from https://www.fbcefree.com/elders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "fellowship-bible-church-roswell-ga", "name": "Fellowship Bible Church Roswell", "address": "480 W Crossville Rd, Roswell, GA 30075", "pastor": "Crawford Loritts (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church)", "website": "https://www.fbcroswell.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Bible Church — elder-led, Crawford Loritts pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Loritts holds public complementarian position; elder tier male-only per Bible Church tradition.", "leadership": "Explicit elder plurality: 'elders serve as pastor-shepherds to teach and guard doctrine... deacons serve with compassion.' Deacons/elders distinguished.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Exegetical preaching stated as explicit commitment.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Listed website fbcroswell.org resolves to First Baptist Church Roswell, NEW MEXICO — not Fellowship Bible Church Roswell, Georgia. URL mismatch; no verification possible this pass." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "roswell", "atlanta-area", "georgia" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian; male elders per Bible Church tradition", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational Bible Church; Crawford Loritts leadership", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fellowship-bible-church-roswell-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fellowshiproswell/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fellowshiproswell.org/", "https://fellowshiproswell.org/leadership/", "https://fellowshiproswell.org/doctrine/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/fellowshiproswell", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "fellowship-bible-church-russellville-ar", "slug": "fellowship-bible-church-russellville-ar", "name": "Fellowship Bible Church", "address": "PO Box 1285, Russellville, Russellville AR, United States 72811", "pastor": "Jeff Walchshauser", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fellowshiprussellville.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=56045", "https://fellowshiprussellville.com/welcome/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=56045. Live-fetched http://www.fellowshiprussellville.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff Walchshauser\" from https://fellowshiprussellville.com/welcome/leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/fellowshipbiblerussellville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fellowshipbiblerussellville" }, { "id": "fellowship-bible-church-sewell-nj", "name": "Fellowship Bible Church", "address": "Sewell, NJ 08080", "pastor": "Phil Moser (pastoral role indicated on LinkedIn)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church / Evangelical", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "website": "https://fellowshipbiblesewell.com", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Independent Bible — Phil Moser", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Independent Bible church tradition — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Bible-church tradition affirms inerrancy; specific statement not verified.", "gender": "Phil Moser associated with church (likely pastor; male). Bible-church tradition typically complementarian.", "leadership": "Elder-led typical in Bible-church tradition; specifics not loaded.", "soteriology": "Bible-church sola fide framework.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Bible teaching emphasis; specific style not detailed.", "mission": "Outreach and Bible fellowship.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Website fetch returned ECONNREFUSED (confirmed dead/unreachable). Phil Moser identity cannot be verified from public site. Red rating holds pending direct/offline verification." }, "assessment": "Fellowship Bible Church in Sewell is an independent Bible church led by Pastor Phil Moser. Bible-church tradition typically holds to inerrancy and complementarian leadership; verify specifics before commitment.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "independent", "sewell", "central-nj" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership (Phil Moser) per LinkedIn; Bible-church tradition typically complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible church; non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fellowship-bible-church-sewell-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fellowshipbiblemullicahill/", "denomination_family": "Other", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://myfellowshipbible.church/", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/phil-moser-34b64198/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Small independent Bible church; limited public detail.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdL0WLsfmOQjRMkX9q4XPUQ", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fellowshipbiblesewell/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "fellowship-bible-church-st-cloud-mn", "slug": "fellowship-bible-church-st-cloud-mn", "name": "Fellowship Bible Church", "address": "1671 Wildwood Road, St. Cloud Minnesota, United States 56303", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://stcloudfbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29654" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29654. Live-fetched http://stcloudfbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "fellowship-bible-church-tacoma-wa", "slug": "fellowship-bible-church-tacoma-wa", "name": "Fellowship Bible Church", "address": "3806 Portland Avenue East", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://fbctacoma.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fellowship-bible-church-4/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fellowship-bible-church-4/. Live-fetched https://fbctacoma.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "fellowship-bible-little-rock", "name": "Fellowship Bible Church", "address": "Little Rock, AR", "pastor": "Brandon Barnard, Mark Henry, Justin Bilson (Teaching Pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.fellowshipar.com", "services": "Sunday worship at 7 locations across Central Arkansas", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Bible-church tradition — thin public site", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Making disciples who live by God's grace and for His glory' — orthodox framing but no creed surfaced on homepage.", "scripture": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "gender": "Leadership roster not surfaced on homepage; Fellowship Bible Little Rock is historically complementarian (Robert Lewis 'Men's Fraternity' legacy) but current staff not verified.", "leadership": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "soteriology": "Grace-framing present but sola fide not articulated.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language on homepage.", "denominational": "HELD YELLOW. Live homepage confirms teaching pastors Brandon Barnard, Mark Henry, Justin Bilson and 7 Arkansas campuses + Spanish ministry. Current series 'At Home as it is in Heaven' (Apr 2026). Elder roster, position papers, and inerrancy statement not surfaced on home. No wayback snapshot.", "preaching": "Current series 'At Home as it is in Heaven' described as discipleship series — topical-discipleship blend.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry listed — Robert Lewis's 'Men's Fraternity' originated here historically.", "mission": "Home-and-global discipleship framing." }, "assessment": "Fellowship Bible Church, main campus at 1401 Kirk Rd, Little Rock, AR 72223. One church in seven locations across Central Arkansas. Multiple teaching pastors (Barnard, Henry, Bilson). Non-denominational. A large, established Bible church with significant reach in Central Arkansas. Evaluate theological convictions, elder governance, and whether the multi-campus model maintains discipleship depth.", "tags": [ "arkansas", "national", "bible-church", "little-rock", "mens-ministry" ], "slug": "fellowship-bible-little-rock", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FellowshipAR/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church (historic Robert Lewis / 'Men's Fraternity' origin)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fellowshipar.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Robert Lewis / 'Men's Fraternity' heritage is a mild positive on men's discipleship but not verified on current site. Kept yellow overall due to sparse current data.", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fellowship-bible-north-dallas", "name": "Fellowship Bible Church North", "address": "900 N Coit Rd, Richardson, TX 75080", "pastor": "Unknown (verify current pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Unknown (verify current times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Likely closed or relocated — verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Fellowship Bible Church North at 900 N Coit Rd in Richardson proved difficult to find in web searches. Results returned Fellowship Dallas (Ed Young's megachurch), North Dallas Community Bible Fellowship, and Fellowship Bible Church Texarkana -- but not this specific church. A Yelp listing exists but with limited info. This church may have closed, merged, or renamed. Requires on-the-ground verification.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "richardson-tx", "limited-web-presence", "verify-active", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fellowship-bible-north-dallas", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Prior assessment confirmed. Yelp shows Fellowship Bible Church North at 1700 Gateway Blvd Richardson TX (not 900 N Coit Rd). 900 N Coit area is home to Open Bible Fellowship Church (300 N Coit Rd) and North Dallas Community Bible Fellowship (770 N Coit Rd) — neither is 'Fellowship Bible Church North'. Likely defunct or relocated.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.yelp.com/biz/fellowship-bible-church-north-richardson", "https://openbiblefellowshipchurch.com/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fellowship-bible-rowlett-tx", "name": "Fellowship Bible Church Rowlett", "address": "7700 Chiesa Rd, Rowlett, TX 75089", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational / Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Pending — Default Yellow", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "dfw-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fellowship-bible-rowlett-tx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address 7700 Chiesa Rd, Rowlett, TX is actually Crossroads Church Rowlett (7900 Chiesa per Yelp). No congregation named 'Fellowship Bible Church' at 7700 Chiesa. Fellowship Bible Churches in TX exist in Waco, Texarkana, Greenville, Longview, Dalton — none in Rowlett.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.yelp.com/biz/crossroads-church-rowlett-2", "https://www.firewheelfellowship.com/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fellowship-bible-st-louis-mo", "name": "Fellowship Bible Church St. Louis", "address": "16075 Manchester Rd, Ellisville, MO 63011", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational / Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Existence unverified — flag", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified.", "scripture": "Not verified.", "gender": "Not verified.", "leadership": "Not verified.", "soteriology": "Not verified.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "Non-denom claim unverified at this address." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "st-louis-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fellowship-bible-st-louis-mo", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Fellowship Bible Church St. Louis' at 16075 Manchester Rd Ellisville found. Immanuel Fellowship (82 Henry Ave Ellisville) and Christ Fellowship Bible Church (Brentwood MO) are distinct local entities. 16075 Manchester does not match either.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cfbcstl.org/", "https://www.immanuelfellowshipstl.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Recommend removal or replacement with verified Ellisville-area church.", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fellowship-bible-tulsa", "name": "Fellowship Bible Church", "address": "Tulsa, OK", "pastor": "Eric (last name not published)", "pastor_credentials": "Began at FBC in 2006 as Executive Pastor; assumed Lead Pastor role in 2010; main teaching pastor; serves on Board of Elders", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.fbctulsa.org", "services": "See fbctulsa.org", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Independent Bible church; elder-led", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Beliefs affirm Trinity (standard Bible church).", "scripture": "'Bible is without error in the original writings' — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Not explicitly addressed on public page; Eric leads Board of Elders — all-male elder structure implied but not confirmed.", "leadership": "Board of Elders with Pastor Eric since 2010; plurality-led.", "soteriology": "'Salvation through faith in Jesus Christ alone' — sola fide.", "cultural": "'Fueled by the Gospel, Rooted in Prayer, Urgent in Mission' — theologically conservative Bible-church ethos.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational Bible church; no confessional accountability but elder-led transparency.", "preaching": "Bible-church expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry link exists on site nav; details not published on homepage.", "mission": "Mission listed as core church value — 'Urgent in Mission.'" }, "assessment": "Fellowship Bible Church in Tulsa, OK. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "oklahoma", "national" ], "slug": "fellowship-bible-tulsa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCTulsa/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbc_tulsa/", "denomination_confirmed": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible church (Fellowship Bible / Arkansas pattern tradition)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbctulsa.org/", "https://www.fbctulsa.org/beliefs" ], "enrichment_notes": "Eric became Lead Pastor in 2010 after joining as Executive Pastor in 2006.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fellowship-church-antioch-tn", "name": "Fellowship Church Antioch", "address": "2424 Hickory Highlands Dr, Antioch, TN 37013", "pastor": "Unknown — could not confirm", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist (unverified)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Unknown", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — Minimal Web Presence", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot verify.", "scripture": "Cannot verify.", "gender": "Cannot verify.", "leadership": "Cannot verify.", "soteriology": "Cannot verify.", "cultural": "Cannot verify.", "preaching": "Cannot verify.", "mission": "Cannot verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Cannot verify.", "denominational": "Cannot verify — multiple churches with similar names found but none matching exactly." }, "assessment": "CAUTION: Could not find a 'Fellowship Church' SBC at 2424 Hickory Highlands Dr, Antioch, TN 37013. Web searches return churches in Antioch, CA and Dallas, TX with similar names. This church may operate under a different name, may have moved, or may not exist at this address. Requires in-person verification.", "tags": [ "unverified", "possible-closed", "antioch", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Cannot verify.", "denomination_detail": "Could not find a 'Fellowship Church' SBC in Antioch, TN matching the batch data.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fellowship-church-antioch-tn", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fellowship-church-beaumont-ca", "slug": "fellowship-church-beaumont-ca", "name": "Fellowship Church", "address": "650 Oak Valley Pkwy", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://fellowshipbeaumont.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fellowship-church-5/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fellowship-church-5/. Live-fetched https://fellowshipbeaumont.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "fellowship-church-columbia-jessup-md", "name": "Fellowship Church Columbia", "address": "10505 Guilford Rd, Jessup, MD 20794", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church not found at listed address", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Fellowship Church Columbia in Jessup, MD — yellow-default pending full research. 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Verify.", "region": "maryland", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fellowship-church-dallas-pa", "slug": "fellowship-church-dallas-pa", "name": "Fellowship Church", "address": "45 Hildebrandt Road, Dallas Pennsylvania, United States 18612", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fellowshipefc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9202. Live-fetched http://fellowshipefc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "fellowship-church-grapevine-sbc-tx", "name": "Fellowship Church", "address": "2450 E Southlake Blvd, Grapevine, TX 76051", "pastor": "Ed Young Jr. (Senior Pastor & Founder)", "pastor_credentials": "Author; SBC pastor; media ministry", "founded": "1990", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fellowshipchurch.com", "services": "Saturday & Sunday services at multiple campuses (check fellowshipchurch.com)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "SBC but co-senior-pastor Lisa Young = female pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Lisa Young explicitly listed as 'Founding Pastor' — egalitarian / SBC-non-compliant.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Ed Young Jr. known for attractional/topical/seeker-sensitive style, series gimmicks ('Sexperiment' bed on roof, etc.).", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Historically SBC-affiliated (per Wikipedia / Homer Edwin Young); however, the church's own About page titles Lisa Young as co-'Founding Pastor' alongside Ed Young, which post-2023 SBC cooperation standards would disqualify." }, "assessment": "Fellowship Church is the largest SBC church by attendance with ~24,000 weekly. Founded and led by Ed Young Jr. since 1990. Multi-campus across DFW. Known for creative, production-heavy worship. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "texas", "grapevine", "dfw", "megachurch", "outreach-100-number-1-sbc", "verified-2026", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "SBC (on paper) but egalitarian pastoral titling in practice", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fellowship-church-grapevine-sbc-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fellowshipchurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Fellowship Church lists Ed Young AND Lisa Young as co-'Founding Pastors.' This is a female pastor title — contradicts BF&M 2000 and the 2023 SBC 'Pastor' amendment. Wikipedia confirms SBC affiliation historically but the co-pastor titling is a red flag.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fellowshipchurch.com/about", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fellowship_Church", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Young_(Fellowship_Church)" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major yellow/red flag: co-founding pastor title for Lisa Young. Under SBC cooperation standards post-2023, this is disqualifying. 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Female in pastoral authority — RED validated.", "leadership": "Husband-wife co-pastor celebrity model; no elder board listed on fetched content. RED validated.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched content.", "cultural": "Not explicitly DEI/CRT but celebrity megachurch culture.", "preaching": "Homepage content describes recent messages as conversational format ('Ed and Lisa Young sit down with Sadie and Christian Huff') on 'godly relationships... biblical principles' — topical/relational, not verse-by-verse expository. RED validated.", "mission": "Generic evangelical language.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry exists: 'Grow stronger in Christ together.'", "denominational": "Self-identifies as SBC-affiliated but functions as independent megachurch without clear BF&M accountability." }, "assessment": "Fellowship Church Grapevine is the 6th largest megachurch in America (~24,000 weekly). Founded 1989 by Ed Young Jr. as a mission church of First Baptist Irving. Multi-campus. CONCERN: Ed Young and Lisa Young are listed as co-Senior Pastors. Lisa Young in a Senior Pastor role raises the female-pastor flag. Ed Young has been linked to luxury/extravagance concerns (WFAA investigation). SBC-affiliated megachurch with celebrity pastor model. 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Downgraded preaching to red based on conversational/topical format; maintained red overall rating.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fellowship-church-greene-me", "slug": "fellowship-church-greene-me", "name": "Fellowship Church", "address": "9 Bergeron Road, Greene ME 04236, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://greenefellowshipchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9635. Live-fetched http://greenefellowshipchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "fellowship-church-knoxville-tn", "name": "Fellowship Church", "address": "Knoxville, TN", "pastor": "Not named on visible pages; JC Neely is lead pastor at Fellowship's Central Bearden campus", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.fellowshipknoxville.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA; elder-led, Bible-believing, non-denominational Free", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of faith affirms Trinity, Christ's substitutionary atonement and bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms biblical inerrancy; uses ESV for teaching.", "gender": "EFCA permits both egalitarian and complementarian positions locally; document describes elders as 'biblically-qualified men' — complementarian.", "leadership": "Elder-led ('leadership model prescribed by Scripture... from biblically-qualified men'). Plurality of male elders — green per rubric.", "soteriology": "Affirms salvation through faith in Christ; two ordinances (baptism, communion).", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language visible.", "preaching": "Uses ESV; preaching style not described in detail.", "mission": "Mobilization ministry category suggests active missions; EFCA has strong global mission tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Evangelical Free Church of America — confessional evangelical denomination." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "knoxville", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Elders are 'biblically-qualified men' per statement — complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA); Middlebrook Pike campus.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fellowship-church-knoxville-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fellowshipknoxville", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fellowshipknox.org/we-believe", "https://churches.efca.org/?id=173443" ], "enrichment_notes": "Note: Directory URL fellowshipknoxville.org ECONNREFUSED; correct URL is fellowshipknox.org. EFCA affiliation and elder-led male polity upgrade this yellow → green.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fellowship-church-louisville-ky", "slug": "fellowship-church-louisville-ky", "name": "Fellowship Church", "address": "8509 Westport Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://fellowshiplouisville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fellowship-church-4/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fellowship-church-4/. Live-fetched https://fellowshiplouisville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "fellowship-church-lubbock-lubbock-tx", "slug": "fellowship-church-lubbock-lubbock-tx", "name": "Fellowship Church Lubbock", "address": "Lubbock, TX", "pastor": "Eric Barbee", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.fellowshiplubbock.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/fellowship-church-lubbock/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/fellowship-church-lubbock/. Live-fetched www.fellowshiplubbock.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fellowship-church-mount-zion-il", "slug": "fellowship-church-mount-zion-il", "name": "Fellowship Church", "address": "410 S. Highway 121, Mount Zion Illinois, United States 62549", "pastor": "Cliff Davis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fellowshipmtz.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11677", "http://fellowshipmtz.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11677. Live-fetched http://fellowshipmtz.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Cliff Davis\" from http://fellowshipmtz.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fellowship-church-riviera-maya-paamul", "slug": "fellowship-church-riviera-maya-paamul", "name": "Fellowship Church Riviera Maya", "address": "GRF5+F2, 77735 Paa Mul, Q.R.", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://fellowshipchurchmx.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fellowship-church-riviera-maya/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fellowship-church-riviera-maya/. Live-fetched https://fellowshipchurchmx.com on 2026-05-18. International (Mexico).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "fellowship-church-rouge-park-toronto", "slug": "fellowship-church-rouge-park-toronto", "name": "Fellowship Church Rouge Park", "address": "50 Tideswell Boulevard, Toronto Ontario, Canada M1B 5X3", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fcrougepark.ca/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16747" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16747. Live-fetched http://www.fcrougepark.ca/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "fellowship-city-centurion", "slug": "fellowship-city-centurion", "name": "Fellowship City", "address": "158 South Street, Doringkloof, Centurion, 0163", "pastor": "Ryno Meyer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://fellowshipcity.co.za", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/fellowship-city/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/fellowship-city/. Live-fetched https://fellowshipcity.co.za on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fellowship-community-baptist-church", "slug": "fellowship-community-baptist-church", "name": "Fellowship Community Baptist Church", "address": "Baytown, TX 77520", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fellowship-community-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fellowship-community-church-chesterfield", "name": "Fellowship Community Church", "address": "5321 Courthouse Road, Chesterfield, VA 23832", "pastor": "Check website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — verify via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Non-denominational evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.fellowshipcc.org", "services": "Sundays (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "URL points to Fellowship Church of Lake Tansi (TN); Chesterfield address has no match", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Gender roles and leadership structure need verification.", "leadership": "Elder governance details unconfirmed.", "denominational": "fellowshipcc.org resolves to Fellowship Church of Lake Tansi (Hiawatha Community Center) — not Chesterfield VA. The actual Fellowship Community Church is in Mechanicsville, VA (8505 Bell Creek Rd) led by Pastor Tony Ramirez and is SBCV-affiliated. The 5321 Courthouse Road, Chesterfield VA address does NOT have a Fellowship Community Church. Recommend either removal or merge with Mechanicsville record.", "christology": "Not surfaced on About page.", "scripture": "Not surfaced.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced.", "preaching": "Not surfaced.", "mission": "Not surfaced.", "cultural": "Not surfaced." }, "assessment": "Fellowship Community Church serves the Chesterfield County area south of Richmond. As a non-denominational evangelical church, it requires verification of specific doctrinal positions including views on Scripture, gender roles, and governance structure. The non-denominational designation means no external denominational accountability. Worth visiting and researching further.", "tags": [ "chesterfield", "wrong-location", "duplicate-of-mechanicsville", "remove-or-merge" ], "gender_detail": "Gender role positions need verification", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "fellowship-community-church-chesterfield", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "There are multiple 'Fellowship Community Church' congregations in Virginia. The Mechanicsville congregation (pastor Tony Ramirez, SBCV-affiliated) is distinct from any Chesterfield VA congregation. Verify correct location — entry may be mis-located or duplicated with Mechanicsville entry.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fellowshipcc.org", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/fellowship-community-church-of-mechanicsville/", "https://www.facebook.com/p/Fellowship-Community-Church-61558464938982/" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fellowshipcc.org", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/fellowship-community-church-of-mechanicsville/" ], "enrichment_notes": "URL is wrong church (Lake Tansi TN). Real Fellowship Community Church is in Mechanicsville VA, not Chesterfield. Mark for removal/merge. [2026-05-16 needs_review: Agent search returned fellowshipcc.org as Lake Tansi (different church). Verify the Chesterfield VA congregation's actual website.]", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "fellowship-community-richmond", "name": "Fellowship Community Church", "address": "8505 Bell Creek Rd, Suite K, Mechanicsville, VA 23116", "pastor": "Tony Ramirez", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fellowshipcc.com", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC, expository teaching", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC/BF&M 2000 Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SBC/BF&M 2000 aligned.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 restricts pastoral office to men; Tony Ramirez (male).", "leadership": "Pastor Tony Ramirez; elder plurality not visible on homepage.", "soteriology": "SBC/BF&M 2000 aligned.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language visible.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — confessional.", "preaching": "'Expository Teaching' referenced in page title — R30 revalidation reconfirmed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage.", "mission": "Not detailed on homepage." }, "assessment": "Fellowship Community Church in Richmond, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "richmond", "non-denominational" ], "slug": "fellowship-community-richmond", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Fellowship-Community-Church-61558464938982/", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "enrichment_notes": "Expository teaching confirmed as title of Our Message page.", "enriched": "2026-04-11", "enrichment_batch": 6, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "gender_detail": "Pastor Tony Ramirez (male)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fellowshipcc.com" ], "region": "richmond", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fellowship-denver-church", "name": "Fellowship Denver Church", "address": "Denver, CO", "pastor": "Rich Dugan (North Metro)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Acts 29 / Reformed", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "website": "https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 affiliation NOT verified on current network directory — demote from prior green-leaning yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 Network church — orthodox Trinitarian per Acts 29 SOF.", "scripture": "Acts 29 SOF: 'Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments are God-breathed, inerrant, and the supreme and final authority.'", "gender": "Acts 29 is explicitly complementarian (SOF: 'men and women are equally created in God's image but have distinct and complementary roles in the home and church; the office of elder/pastor is reserved for qualified men'). Rich Dugan leads North Metro.", "leadership": "Elder-led per Acts 29 polity; Rich Dugan is North Metro pastor, part of multi-site Fellowship Denver with elder team per 'pastoral care is under the supervision of Fellowship Denver's elder team.'", "soteriology": "Acts 29 Reformed soteriology — sola fide.", "cultural": "Acts 29 post-Mark Driscoll has maintained gospel-centered ethos; no DEI/CRT indicators on public pages.", "preaching": "Acts 29 expository commitment per network standards.", "mission": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Denver area plant with strong missional emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on loaded pages.", "denominational": "HELD YELLOW with downgrade in network confidence. Acts 29 'find-a-church' page does NOT list Fellowship Denver in current directory — only 'Fellow Citizens' (Pastor Michael Goldstein, 1600 Grant St, Denver) appears as the Denver-area Acts 29 plant. Fellowship Denver's Acts 29 status is therefore not currently verifiable; prior assumption of network accountability needs re-research. Polity/elder framing from prior round may stand independently but the Acts-29-tie-as-accountability pillar is unconfirmed." }, "assessment": "Fellowship Denver Church is an Acts 29 congregation in Denver, CO. Multi-campus Acts 29 church with Reformed theological convictions and missional focus in the Denver metro.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "reformed", "denver" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fellowship-denver-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fellowshipdenver", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "region": "co", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/fellowship-denver-church-north-metro/", "https://www.fellowshipdenver.org/care" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "fellowship-denver-church-north-metro-wadsworth-bypass-bldg-b-arvada-co", "slug": "fellowship-denver-church-north-metro-wadsworth-bypass-bldg-b-arvada-co", "name": "Fellowship Denver Church | North Metro", "address": "5855 Wadsworth Bypass - BLDG B Arvada, CO 80003", "pastor": "Rich Dugan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.fellowshipdenver.org/northmetro", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/fellowship-denver-church-north-metro/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/fellowship-denver-church-north-metro/. Live-fetched https://www.fellowshipdenver.org/northmetro on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fellowship-denver-church-south-broadway-denver-co", "slug": "fellowship-denver-church-south-broadway-denver-co", "name": "Fellowship Denver Church | South Broadway", "address": "1990 S Broadway, Denver, CO 80210", "pastor": "Hunter Beaumont", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.fellowshipdenver.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/fellowship-denver/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/fellowship-denver/. Live-fetched http://www.fellowshipdenver.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fellowship-epc-south-lyon-mi", "name": "Fellowship EPC", "address": "22200 Pontiac Trail, South Lyon, MI 48178", "pastor": "Alan Conrow (Senior Pastor, since 2018)", "pastor_credentials": "B.A. Communications, Biola University; M.A. Philosophy of Religion, Talbot School of Theology; M.A. Theology, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary", "founded": "1979 (church plant in South Lyon; joined EPC denomination 1981)", "type": "Evangelical Protestant / Presbyterian", "denomination": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (EPC)", "website": "https://fellowshipepc.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM (Autumn-Spring)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment (verify elder policy)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Westminster Confession — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "EPC biblical authority affirmed.", "gender": "EPC Midwest Presbytery — verify women-elder stance.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor Alan Conrow with strong seminary credentials (two M.A. degrees); verify elder board.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed salvation by grace.", "cultural": "Confessional EPC orthodox alignment.", "preaching": "Pastor Conrow's dual-seminary background (Talbot + Gordon-Conwell) suggests rigorous preaching.", "mission": "Mission statement: 'Love God, love one another, love our community.'", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed in homepage navigation (Men, Women, Kids, Students, Adult Groups). Confirmed.", "denominational": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church — founding-era EPC church (joined 1981, denomination formed 1981)." }, "assessment": "Fellowship EPC in South Lyon, Michigan began in 1979 as a church plant and joined the Evangelical Presbyterian Church denomination in 1981 — making it effectively a founding-era EPC congregation. Senior Pastor Alan Conrow, who took the role in 2018, holds an impressive theological pedigree: B.A. from Biola University plus M.A.s from both Talbot School of Theology (philosophy of religion) and Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (theology). That dual-seminary background suggests rigorous, thoughtful preaching. Kids Ministry Director Jackie Bullard joined in May 2025. Standard EPC caveat on women-elder policy applies. A solid green-eligible confessional Reformed option in the Detroit metro.", "slug": "fellowship-epc-south-lyon-mi", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/FellowshipEPC", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "fellowship-fwb-bryan-tx", "slug": "fellowship-fwb-bryan-tx", "name": "Fellowship Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "Bryan, TX (verify exact address on website)", "pastor": "Bro. Doug Dickey", "founded": "Not listed on website", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Free Will Baptist congregation in Bryan, TX. Pastor serves as Moderator of the Central Texas District Association of Free Will Baptists and as State Clerk for the Texas State Association of Free Will Baptists / NAFWB.", "website": "https://fellowshipfwb.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FellowshipFWB", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Bryan, TX (Central Texas)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Bro. Doug Dickey, Moderator of Central Texas District Association of FWB and State Clerk for Texas FWB — carries denominational accountability.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions; pastor in state-level denominational governance.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / Texas State Association of FWB / Central Texas District Association." }, "assessment": "Fellowship FWB in Bryan, TX is led by Bro. Doug Dickey, who simultaneously serves as Texas FWB State Clerk and Central Texas District Moderator — strong denominational accountability footprint. Yellow because exact street address not on the staff page.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "tx", "bryan", "central-texas", "denominational-leadership", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fellowshipfwb.org/staff/", "https://texasfwb.org/central.shtml" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Bro. Doug Dickey: Moderator Central TX District Association FWB + State Clerk Texas FWB. Exact street address not surfaced on staff page — yellow until pulled from contact page.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "fellowship-greenville", "name": "Fellowship Greenville", "address": "3161 S Hwy 14, Greenville, SC 29615", "pastor": "Charlie Boyd (Directional Leader & Teaching Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fellowshipgreenville.org", "services": "Sundays 9am and 11am", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not surfaced on homepage — 'What We Believe' linked but content not visible. Yellow held.", "scripture": "Not surfaced. Yellow held.", "gender": "Staff page not surfaced in this fetch. Yellow held.", "leadership": "Not surfaced. Yellow held.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "denominational": "Not explicit on homepage. Yellow held.", "preaching": "Not surfaced beyond 'Gospel' navigation link; book-study implication from prior directory note. Yellow held.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "mission": "'Raising the Next Generation of God's Kingdom.'" }, "assessment": "Fellowship Greenville is an SBC church in Greenville, SC offering two Sunday services with a livestream option. Pastor name not confirmed in research. SBC affiliation provides denominational accountability. Greenville area is strong for evangelical churches. Visit to verify pastoral leadership and assess men's ministry offerings.", "tags": [ "south-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "fellowship-greenville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fellowshipgreenville/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@fellowshipgreenville", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; formerly Southside Baptist Church (est. 1946)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fellowshipgreenville.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Matthew sermon series suggests expository; keep yellow pending staff and beliefs. [2026-05-09 verify-se sweep: confirmed Charlie Boyd as Directional Leader (lead role) and Teaching Pastor at Fellowship Greenville per about.me/charlie.boyd, RocketReach profile, and fellowshipgreenville.org/Team/Staff (where he is listed as 'Teaching Pastor & Executive Coach'). Title uses church's own 'Directional Leader' nomenclature in lieu of standard Senior/Lead Pastor.]", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fellowship-greenville-sc", "name": "Fellowship Greenville", "address": "5117 Augusta Rd, Greenville, SC 29605", "pastor": "Pastor David Bouler", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.fellowshipgreenville.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom Greenville; Upstate Church Collective tie confirmed; doctrinal page not retrieved this pass", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Not retrieved on this pass — yellow.", "gender": "Not retrievable this pass.", "leadership": "Pastor David Bouler listed; elder structure not retrieved — yellow.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI language on homepage — yellow.", "preaching": "Current sermon series on Matthew visible (book-study) — suggests expository commitment — yellow leaning green.", "mission": "Upstate Church Collective network suggests regional cooperation — yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Not retrievable this pass.", "denominational": "Upstate Church Collective regional network confirmed in site navigation; no denominational body." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "greenville", "south-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fellowship-greenville-sc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fellowshipgreenville", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "sc", "enrichment_notes": "Upstate Church Collective network tie identified — gives single-network yellow per refined rubric. Matthew sermon series suggests expository leaning.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fellowship-memphis", "name": "Fellowship Memphis", "address": "Memphis, TN", "pastor": "In pastoral transition (co-founded by Bryan Loritts 2003; John Bryson resigned)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "2003", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fellowshipmemphis.org", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Multi-ethnic SBC-adjacent church in pastor search; Loritts history", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Self-describes as 'gospel-centered' — orthodoxy assumed but not verified from reviewed pages.", "scripture": "Not verified in this pass.", "gender": "Not verified; founder Bryan Loritts co-founded 2003. Current policy on women pastors not published on accessible pages.", "leadership": "Lead-pastor search in progress; Family Ministry Pastor role listed.", "soteriology": "Generic 'gospel-centered' language.", "cultural": "'Multi-ethnic' emphasis — within SBC-adjacent orthodoxy this is not in itself DEI/CRT, but deserves verification in current pulpit.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation in directory — interim period complicates verification. Church has Summit/SBC-network DNA via Bryan Loritts.", "preaching": "Not verified in this pass.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "mission": "'Gospel-centered, disciple-making, multi-ethnic' stated mission." }, "assessment": "Fellowship Memphis is a gospel-centered, multi-ethnic SBC church founded by John Bryson. Currently in a lead pastor search (as of 2023). Known for intentional racial reconciliation and community engagement. Multi-ethnic emphasis is central to their identity. Needs evaluation of current theological direction during pastoral transition.", "tags": [ "memphis", "tennessee", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "fellowship-memphis", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FellowshipMemphis/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fellowshipmemphis/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC-adjacent; currently in lead-pastor search", "gender_detail": "Policy not published; verify once new lead pastor installed.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Lead Pastor Application page is live — church is currently searching for a lead pastor. Bryan Loritts left 2015; current lead pastor unclear.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fellowshipmemphis.org/staff", "https://fellowshipmemphis.org/lead-pastor" ], "enrichment_notes": "Loritts era included the Rick Trotter voyeurism case; Guidepost later found no concrete cover-up but acknowledged 'inappropriate' response.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fellowship-memphis-tn", "name": "Fellowship Memphis", "address": "600 S Shady Grove Rd, Memphis, TN 38120", "pastor": "John Bryson (co-founder; Bryan Loritts was co-founder but left in 2015)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "website": "https://fellowshipmemphis.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Caution — Trotter scandal history, Acts 29", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 Network doctrinal distinctives affirm Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian (male-only elders).", "leadership": "2010 Trotter scandal and alleged suppression responses constitute documented leadership failure — red per rubric 'documented abuse patterns' territory.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 Reformed-evangelical sola fide.", "cultural": "Multi-ethnic emphasis; 'come as you are' inclusive language — verify for DEI drift.", "preaching": "'Gospel-centered' framing per Acts 29 norm; 90-minute service.", "mission": "Multi-ethnic mission; current framing gospel-centered. Scandal history clouds mission credibility.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry link in nav — details not provided.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network — peer accountability but no confessional denomination." }, "assessment": "Fellowship Memphis — Acts 29 multi-ethnic church. MAJOR CONCERN: Co-founder Bryan Loritts was involved in a scandal where worship pastor Rick Trotter (Loritts' brother-in-law) secretly recorded women and possibly children in a church bathroom in 2010. Allegations that leadership (including co-founder John Bryson) discouraged victims from going to police. Loritts left in 2015 for NYC. Guidepost investigation found 'errors of judgment' but 'no concrete evidence of cover-up.' Located at 1100 Cherry Rd (not 600 S Shady Grove). Currently gospel-centered, disciple-making, multi-ethnic mission. The scandal history is a significant concern for due diligence.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "memphis", "tennessee", "batch-21-enriched", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fellowship-memphis-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FellowshipMemphis/", "youtube": "Livestreams on YouTube and Facebook", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Documented 2010 Rick Trotter (worship pastor, Bryan Loritts' brother-in-law) secret-recording scandal; allegations that leadership discouraged victims from contacting police. Guidepost investigation found 'errors of judgment' but 'no concrete evidence of cover-up.' Major due-diligence concern. Address mismatch (source 600 S Shady Grove; actual 1100 Cherry Rd).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fellowshipmemphis.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Downgraded from yellow to red based on documented leadership-response failure in Trotter scandal (pattern territory per rubric).", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fellowship-metro-church-floral-park-new york", "slug": "fellowship-metro-church-floral-park-new york", "name": "Fellowship Metro Church", "address": "9235 246th St., Floral Park, New York, United States", "pastor": "Yamin Park", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.fellowshipmetro.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJVAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJVAA3. Live-fetched https://www.fellowshipmetro.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fellowship-missionary-baptist-chicago-il", "name": "Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church (\"Fellowship Chicago\" / \"the Ship\")", "address": "4543 S. Princeton Ave., Chicago, IL 60609", "pastor": "Rev. Charles Jenkins (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Baptist minister; successor to founding pastor Rev. Dr. Clay Evans", "founded": "September 10, 1950 (founded by Rev. Dr. Clay Evans with 5 founding members)", "type": "Missionary Baptist", "denomination": "National Baptist Convention USA / National Missionary Baptist Convention of America (Black Baptist tradition)", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://fellowshipchicago.com/", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 10:45 AM, 1:15 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Yellow — Historic Black Missionary Baptist; Civil-Rights Heritage; Confessional Specifics Require Per-Congregation Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology presumed per historic Black Baptist tradition.", "scripture": "Baptist Scripture-authority framework; specific inerrancy stance not surfaced.", "gender": "Black Baptist polity varies on women in ministry; stance not surfaced on fetched pages.", "leadership": "Rev. Charles Jenkins as Senior Pastor since Evans retirement Dec. 8, 2000.", "soteriology": "Baptist credo-baptismal soteriology per historic tradition.", "cultural": "Historic civil-rights-era church (\"the Ship\"); hosted MLK during Chicago Movement.", "preaching": "Three-service Sunday schedule indicates active preaching/worship tradition.", "mission": "Founding-board home of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.'s Operation Breadbasket / Operation PUSH / Rainbow Coalition.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on fetched pages.", "denominational": "Historic Black Missionary Baptist tradition; precise convention affiliation requires per-congregation verification." }, "assessment": "Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church Chicago — known affectionately as \"the Ship\" — was founded September 10, 1950 by Rev. Dr. Clay Evans (1925-2019), the gospel-and-civil-rights legend whose ministry launched the careers of more than 90 ministers, including Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson Sr., who was ordained at Fellowship in 1968. Evans opened the church's doors to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during the Chicago Freedom Movement and helped Jackson launch Operation Breadbasket and later Operation PUSH/Rainbow Coalition from this congregation. Evans served as founding National Board Chairman of Rainbow PUSH 1971-1976. Rev. Charles Jenkins succeeded Evans as Senior Pastor after Evans's December 8, 2000 retirement. Listed for civic/political/civil-rights historical significance.", "slug": "fellowship-missionary-baptist-chicago-il", "region": "il", "social": { "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FellowshipChicago", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fellowshipchicago", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/fellowshipchi" }, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson Sr.", "title": "Founder Rainbow PUSH Coalition; Shadow U.S. Senator for D.C. 1991-1997; Democratic presidential candidate 1984 + 1988; civil rights leader; ordained Baptist minister", "branch": "religious_and_political", "level": "federal", "association": "ordained_here_protege_of_founding_pastor", "period": "1941-present", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Evans_(pastor)", "source_title": "Wikipedia: Clay Evans (pastor) — Evans founded Fellowship Missionary Baptist Sep. 10, 1950; ordained Jesse Jackson 1968 at Fellowship; founding National Board Chairman of Rainbow PUSH Coalition 1971-1976; corroborated by Chicago Public Library Rev. Clay Evans Archive finding aid" }, { "name": "Rev. Dr. Clay Evans", "title": "Founding Pastor 1950-2000; Founding National Board Chairman of Rainbow PUSH Coalition 1971-1976; civil rights leader; gospel-music legend", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "founding_pastor", "period": "1925-2019", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://blackpast.org/african-american-history/reverend-clay-evans-1925/", "source_title": "BlackPast.org: \"Clay Evans (1925-)\" — Evans founded Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church Chicago 1950; mentored Jesse Jackson; hosted MLK; launched Operation Breadbasket and Operation PUSH from Fellowship" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://fellowshipchicago.com/meet-reverend-clay/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Charles Jenkins as current Senior Pastor (Evans successor), Rev. Dr. Clay Evans as founding pastor (1950-2000), 4543 S. Princeton Ave address, three-service Sunday schedule. Jesse Jackson 1968 ordination at Fellowship per Wikipedia Clay Evans article and Chicago Public Library Rev. Clay Evans Archive (chipublib.org/fa-rev-clay-evans-archive). Precise Baptist convention affiliation (NBC USA vs. NMBCA vs. Progressive National Baptist Convention) not surfaced — needs review.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "fellowship-of-champions", "slug": "fellowship-of-champions", "name": "Fellowship of Champions", "address": "Spring, TX 77379", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fellowship-of-champions/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fellowship-of-champions-spring-tx", "slug": "fellowship-of-champions-spring-tx", "name": "Fellowship of Champions", "address": "16707 Squyres Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.fellowshipofchampions.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fellowship-of-champions/. Live-fetched https://www.fellowshipofchampions.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "fellowship-of-christ-gmc-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Fellowship of Christ Global Methodist Church", "address": "4303 Pinehurst Circle, Colorado Springs, CO 80908 (meets at Monument Academy East Campus)", "pastor": "Not published on website", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "GMC plant in north Colorado Springs/Monument area", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://www.focm.church", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC plant in north Colorado Springs / Monument area", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "GMC affirms inspiration and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity.", "leadership": "Pastor not yet published on church website.", "preaching": "Wesleyan preaching tradition.", "mission": "Family-friendly Bible-based GMC plant in Monument area.", "cultural": "Self-described 'Bible-based and family-friendly.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "GMC Heartland Conference (Colorado District)." }, "assessment": "Fellowship of Christ GMC is a Heartland-conference plant in the north Colorado Springs/Monument corridor, meeting at Monument Academy East Campus. Self-described as Bible-based and family-friendly.", "tags": [ "gmc", "co", "colorado-springs", "monument", "global-methodist", "heartland-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity. Pastor not yet identified — verify when published.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mountain-west", "slug": "fellowship-of-christ-gmc-colorado-springs-co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.focm.church/", "https://heartlandgmc.org/groups/monument-fellowship-of-christ/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "fellowship-of-grace-pca-peoria-az", "slug": "fellowship-of-grace-pca-peoria-az", "name": "Fellowship of Grace Church (PCA)", "address": "Peoria, AZ", "pastor": "Vacant", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.fgcpa.org/", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "peoria", "arizona", "arizona-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "pulpit-vacant" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Arizona Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched http://www.azpresbytery.com/our-churches on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Fellowship of Grace (Peoria) listed under Arizona Presbytery (PCA) + website.", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.azpresbytery.com/our-churches", "https://www.fgcpa.org/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Pulpit currently vacant — verify status before publishing as full GREEN. Auto-downgraded to YELLOW + needs-rating-review on integration." }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "fellowship-of-the-woodlands-tx", "name": "Fellowship of The Woodlands", "address": "9009 Forest Crossing Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77381", "pastor": "Kerry Shook (Senior Pastor); Chris Shook (Co-Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1993", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Kerry Shook megachurch — renamed Woodlands", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Our Beliefs' section exists; specifics not fetched.", "scripture": "Not fetched on homepage content.", "gender": "Chris Shook is co-pastor with husband Kerry — husband/wife co-pastor model (per public bios); warrants caution under rubric.", "leadership": "Founder-driven megachurch; Kerry & Chris Shook central; elder accountability not publicly visible.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched content — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Megachurch seeker-sensitive model — typically topical/felt-needs framing; verify.", "mission": "18,000+ weekly attendance across 3 Texas campuses — outreach-heavy.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on fetched content.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational megachurch — no external accountability." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "houston-metro", "megachurch", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational multi-site megachurch (formerly Fellowship of The Woodlands; now Woodlands Church)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fellowship-of-the-woodlands-tx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Fellowship of The Woodlands was renamed Woodlands Church (wc.org); main campus at 1 Fellowship Dr, The Woodlands TX 77384 — not 9009 Forest Crossing Dr. Directory address appears incorrect. 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ryan Bowman\" from http://fellowshipofwildwood.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fellowship-presbyterian-church-pca-newport-tn", "slug": "fellowship-presbyterian-church-pca-newport-tn", "name": "Fellowship Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "2331 Early Road, Newport Tennessee, United States 37822", "pastor": "We Believe We", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://fellowshippresbyterianchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. 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Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Senior pastor name not on home; default YELLOW.", "notes": "PCA Greer SC — Women's Ministries + Family/Youth Ministry; default YELLOW pending pastor name.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FellowshipPresbyterian" }, { "id": "fellowship-raleigh-church-raleigh-nc", "slug": "fellowship-raleigh-church-raleigh-nc", "name": "Fellowship Raleigh Church", "address": "Raleigh, NC", "pastor": "Matt Schoolfield", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://fellowshipraleigh.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Andreas Kostenberger (CBMW National Conference). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fellowshipraleigh.org", "https://fellowshipraleigh.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Andreas Kostenberger. Conferences: CBMW National Conference. Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Schoolfield\" from https://fellowshipraleigh.org/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Andreas Kostenberger", "title": "Conference speaker at CBMW National Conference", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at CBMW National Conference", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://fellowshipraleigh.org", "source_title": "CBMW National Conference speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "fellowship-reformed-church-pca-mt-pleasant-mi", "slug": "fellowship-reformed-church-pca-mt-pleasant-mi", "name": "Fellowship Reformed Church (PCA)", "address": "1730 E Pickard St", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://fellowshipreformedchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fellowship-reformed-church-pca-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fellowship-reformed-church-pca-2/. Live-fetched https://fellowshipreformedchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "fellowship-renewed-church-sparta-tn", "slug": "fellowship-renewed-church-sparta-tn", "name": "Fellowship Renewed Church", "address": "26 East Maple Street, Sparta TN, United States 38583", "pastor": "Eric Learn More", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://frcsparta.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542784", "http://frcsparta.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542784. Live-fetched http://frcsparta.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Eric Learn More\" from http://frcsparta.com.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fellowship30a-santa-rosa-beach-fl", "slug": "fellowship30a-santa-rosa-beach-fl", "name": "Fellowship30A", "address": "235 Watercolor Boulevard West", "pastor": "Steve Tilleros", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://fellowship30Achurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fellowship30a/", "https://www.fellowship30achurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fellowship30a/. Live-fetched https://fellowship30Achurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Steve Tilleros\" from https://www.fellowship30achurch.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "ferguson-avenue-baptist-church-savannah-ga", "slug": "ferguson-avenue-baptist-church-savannah-ga", "name": "Ferguson Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "10050 Ferguson Avenue, Savannah Georgia, United States 31406", "pastor": "Bob Dimmitt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fabchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10176", "http://www.fabchurch.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10176. Live-fetched http://www.fabchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bob Dimmitt\" from http://www.fabchurch.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "ferndale-baptist-church-oakland-md", "slug": "ferndale-baptist-church-oakland-md", "name": "Ferndale Baptist Church", "address": "642 Kings Run Road, Oakland Maryland, United States 21550", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ferndalebaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25764" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25764. Live-fetched http://ferndalebaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "fethiye-halk-kilisesi-dernei-mu-la", "slug": "fethiye-halk-kilisesi-dernei-mu-la", "name": "Fethiye Halk Kilisesi Derneği", "address": "Cumhuriyet Mahallesi, 55. Sokak (Sinema Sokak), No: 2 Fethiye, Muğla Turkey", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.fethiyehalk.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/fethiye-halk-kilisesi-dernegi/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/fethiye-halk-kilisesi-dernegi/. Live-fetched https://www.fethiyehalk.com on 2026-05-18. International (Turkey).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z" }, { "id": "fielder-church-arlington-tx", "name": "Fielder Church", "address": "2011 S Fielder Rd, Arlington, TX 76013", "pastor": "Pastor Jason Paredes", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fielder.org", "services": "Pioneer Campus: Sunday 9:30 AM & 11:00 AM; Wednesday 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Green across priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox — SBC.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Jason Paredes); SBC complementarian.", "leadership": "One church, four campuses (Arlington and Grand Prairie). Jason Paredes leads Pioneer campus.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "preaching": "Verify style.", "mission": "Four campuses — active growth.", "cultural": "No concerns.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "SBC." }, "assessment": "Fielder Church (formerly Fielder Road Baptist Church) is an SBC multisite church with four campuses in Arlington and Grand Prairie. Led by Lead Pastor Jason Paredes at the Pioneer campus (2011 S Fielder Rd). Sunday services at 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM, Wednesday at 6:30 PM. No men's ministry found. Solid SBC church with multisite growth model.", "tags": [ "sbc", "arlington-tx", "multisite", "dfw" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Homepage mentions 'Missions' and 'Church Planting' but does not explicitly state SBC. Staff page not captured.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fielder-church-arlington-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fielderchurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fielderchurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FielderChurch", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260308030444/https://www.fielder.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "No red flags observed; SBC tag not verified from homepage alone.", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fielder.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fieldstone-church-sbc-clarence-ny", "slug": "fieldstone-church-sbc-clarence-ny", "name": "Fieldstone Church", "city": "Clarence", "state": "NY", "address": "Clarence, NY", "phone": null, "website": "https://fieldstoneclarence.com/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Eric Farley", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "doctrine": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 7, "polity": 8, "missions": 7, "discipleship": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "community_engagement": 7 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.frontierbaptist-wny.com/our-churches on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Eric Farley and SBC affiliation via Frontier Baptist Association.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "fijian-methodist-gmc-seattle-wa", "name": "Fijian Methodist Church in Washington (GMC)", "address": "400 N 105th St, Seattle, WA 98133", "pastor": "Pastor Eroni Ratuvili", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Fijian diaspora congregation in greater Seattle", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church/", "services": "Sundays 3:00 PM Corporate Prayers, 3:30 PM Main Service", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC Fijian diaspora congregation in greater Seattle", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "GMC affirms inspiration and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. Eroni Ratuvili (male pastor).", "leadership": "Eroni Ratuvili (male) is pastor.", "preaching": "Wesleyan preaching tradition with Fijian-language emphasis.", "mission": "Fijian diaspora Wesleyan ministry in greater Seattle.", "cultural": "Conservative Wesleyan posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "GMC Western States Provisional Conference." }, "assessment": "Fijian Methodist Church in Washington is a Fijian-diaspora Global Methodist Church congregation in north Seattle. Pastor Eroni Ratuvili leads corporate prayers at 3pm and the main service at 3:30pm Sundays.", "tags": [ "gmc", "wa", "seattle", "fijian", "diaspora", "global-methodist", "western-states-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity. 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Hershey", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor at Filer Mennonite Church; CMC/Rosedale Network credentialed minister.", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Conservative Mennonite", "denomination": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "website": "http://filermennonite.org", "services": "Sundays (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMC/Rosedale Idaho congregation; plain Anabaptist with male elders", "region": "west", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "CMC/Rosedale Network practices male-only ordination and plural-male-elder polity.", "denominational": "CMC/Rosedale is a confessional conservative Anabaptist conference with formal accountability.", "christology": "CMC affirms orthodox Trinitarian Christology and Dordrecht Confession.", "scripture": "CMC affirms Scripture's authority and Anabaptist hermeneutic.", "soteriology": "Anabaptist evangelical: regeneration, believers' baptism by immersion, discipleship emphasis.", "preaching": "Expository Anabaptist preaching tradition.", "cultural": "Plain Anabaptist witness; no DEI/CRT influence.", "mission": "Pacific Northwest CMC outpost.", "leadership": "Pastor Ronald D. 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Hershey + CMC/Rosedale Network of Churches.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "http://filermennonite.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "filipino-international-baptist-church-edmonton", "slug": "filipino-international-baptist-church-edmonton", "name": "Filipino International Baptist Church", "address": "9620 152 Street, Edmonton AB, Canada T5P 4N9", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fibcedmonton.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=62367. Live-fetched http://fibcedmonton.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "fillmore-baptist-church-haughton-la", "slug": "fillmore-baptist-church-haughton-la", "name": "Fillmore Baptist Church", "address": "6304 Highway 80, Haughton Louisiana, United States 71037", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fillmorebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10018" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10018. Live-fetched http://www.fillmorebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "fincastle-baptist-church", "slug": "fincastle-baptist-church", "name": "Fincastle Baptist Church", "address": "Tazewell, VA 24651", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fincastle-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fireside-baptist-church-elizabethtown-ky", "slug": "fireside-baptist-church-elizabethtown-ky", "name": "Fireside Baptist Church", "address": "209 West Dixie Avenue, Elizabethtown Kentucky, United States 42701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.firesideky.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=54704" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=54704. Live-fetched http://www.firesideky.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "fireside-fellowship", "slug": "fireside-fellowship", "name": "Fireside Fellowship", "address": "Kingston, TN 37763", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fireside-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fireside-fellowship-kingston-tennessee", "slug": "fireside-fellowship-kingston-tennessee", "name": "Fireside Fellowship", "address": "245 Bailey Road, Kingston, Tennessee, United States", "pastor": "Ralton Emory", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.firesidefellowship.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001FugufIAB" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001FugufIAB. Live-fetched http://www.firesidefellowship.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "firm-foundation-bible-church-prescott-valley-az", "slug": "firm-foundation-bible-church-prescott-valley-az", "name": "Firm Foundation Bible Church", "address": "8933 E Florentine Rd, Prescott Valley Arizona, United States 86314", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://firmfoundationpv.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=55482" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=55482. Live-fetched https://firmfoundationpv.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "firm-hope-baptist-church", "slug": "firm-hope-baptist-church", "name": "Firm Hope Baptist Church", "address": "Philadelphia, PA 19134", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/firm-hope-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-african-baptist-richmond", "name": "First African Baptist Church", "address": "2700 Hanes Ave, Richmond, VA 23222", "pastor": "Dr. Rodney D. Waller (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Doctorate (Dr.) — field unconfirmed; 16+ years at First African Baptist", "founded": "1841", "type": "Baptist (Historically Black Church)", "denomination": "National Baptist Convention / Baptist General Association of Virginia", "website": "https://www.firstafricanbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website); (804) 329-7279", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Historic Black Baptist, NBC/BGAV framework", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "NBC/BGAV framework does not require inerrancy; local statement not displayed.", "gender": "Dr. Rodney D. Waller (male) Senior Pastor; NBC and BGAV allow women pastors at denominational level.", "leadership": "Dr. Rodney D. Waller confirmed as 10th Senior Pastor of this historic (1841) church — third oldest African American church in the United States.", "soteriology": "Traditional Black Baptist preaching style assumed; faith alone vs synergism not directly verified.", "cultural": "Deep civil rights legacy; social justice emphasis typical of historically Black mainline churches.", "denominational": "Homepage does not explicitly state NBC or BGAV affiliation; prior denominational notes retained as working assumption — red rating based on moderate-Baptist framework allowing women pastors denominationally.", "christology": "Trinitarian Baptist orthodoxy assumed; full 'Our Beliefs' page not accessible (404).", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible in fetched content; Singles Ministry mentioned.", "preaching": "Dr. Waller described as 'anointed' preacher; methodology not specified.", "mission": "'Passionate worship and engaging in purposeful outreach' — community-engaged." }, "assessment": "First African Baptist Church of Richmond is one of the most historically significant Black churches in the United States — founded in 1841 from the Black members of Richmond's First Baptist Church, at a time when both enslaved and free Black Christians gathered to worship. The church has been a spiritual anchor in Richmond's Black community through slavery, Reconstruction, Jim Crow, and the Civil Rights movement. Dr. Rodney D. Waller is the 10th Senior Pastor, serving for 16+ years and described as an 'anointed' preacher with deep community roots. The theological concerns are the standard ones for NBC/BGAV churches: no formal inerrancy requirement, women in ministry permitted, and the ever-present tension in historically Black mainline churches between prophetic social justice and Gospel proclamation. USMC Ministries should approach with respect for the extraordinary historical legacy while verifying current doctrinal commitments. This church is a kingdom partner candidate for outreach even if full theological alignment is uncertain.", "tags": [ "historically-black-church", "baptist", "nbc", "bgav", "richmond", "historic-1841", "barton-heights" ], "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor (Dr. Rodney Waller) but NBC/BGAV permits women pastors denominationally", "denomination_detail": "National Baptist Convention / Baptist General Association of Virginia; founded 1841 as Black-member church from Richmond First Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "first-african-baptist-richmond", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstafricanbaptistrichmond/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250904135204/http://www.firstafricanbaptist.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "/what-we-believe page returned 404; limited direct doctrinal verification possible. 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Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "polity": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "scandal": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "notes": "AoG Arizona District.", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 AOG-WEST quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research assembled from prior knowledge rather than live web fetches; needs_review flagged for human triage / live website verification before treating as authoritative.]", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "first-assembly-church-ft-wayne-in", "name": "Grace Gathering Fort Wayne", "address": "1020 E Rudisill Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46806", "pastor": "Pastor Levy Francois (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.gracegathering.com", "services": "Sunday services (check website for campus times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Caution — LGBTQ+ Welcome Language", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "'Teach from the Scriptures about the life God is calling us into' — generic framing.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Explicit welcome: 'gay, straight, transgender' — 'Every single person is made in the image of God, is worthy of love.' Language matches affirming posture; verify whether they teach biblical sexual ethics.", "preaching": "Narrative: 'engaging worship, which helps us become more aware of God. Then someone will teach from the Scriptures.' Felt-needs framing possible.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Non-denominational (formerly Baptist) — no confessional accountability. Red per rubric." }, "assessment": "Grace Gathering Fort Wayne is a multisite non-denominational church that started in 1959 as a daughter church. Originally Baptist, transitioned to non-denominational by the late 1970s. Multiple campus locations across Greater Fort Wayne including Oxford/Central and North campuses. ID in batch says 'first-assembly' but name is Grace Gathering — this may be a different church than originally intended. The address 1020 E Rudisill Blvd is in the Oxford neighborhood near Central campus. Verify pastoral leadership and theology locally.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "multisite", "fort-wayne", "formerly-baptist", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational — formerly Baptist (since late 1970s became non-denominational). Multisite with multiple Fort Wayne locations.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-assembly-church-ft-wayne-in", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Record has ID 'first-assembly' but name 'Grace Gathering' with non-denominational designation. Grace Gathering explicitly welcomes 'gay, straight, transgender' on its about page — affirming language.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracegathering.com", "https://www.gracegathering.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Identity-language welcome of 'transgender' alongside 'gay' without accompanying biblical-sexuality framing suggests affirming trajectory. Downgrade to red pending direct beliefs-page inspection.", "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-assembly-kenedy", "name": "First Assembly of God", "region": "tx", "address": "Kenedy, TX 78119", "pastor": "Unknown — limited online presence", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Pentecostal / Assemblies of God", "denomination": "Assemblies of God", "website": "None confirmed", "services": "Verify — (830) 583-3230", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Priority Area", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Assemblies of God affirms Trinitarian Christology and the deity of Christ as denominational standard — green by association.", "scripture": "AG affirms the plenary inspiration and authority of Scripture as foundational doctrine — green by association.", "gender": "Assemblies of God permits women as pastors at the national level, which is a concern for those holding male-only elder/pastor standards. Local church culture may vary.", "leadership": "AG churches have denominational oversight through district networks (South Texas Ministry Network), which provides accountability.", "soteriology": "AG affirms salvation by grace through faith. However, initial evidence of tongues as sign of Spirit baptism is emphasized — distinct from Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "No data on local cultural stances. Smaller South Texas community church likely conservative.", "preaching": "No data on preaching style.", "mission": "AG denominations generally maintain strong missions emphasis through AGWM.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry data found.", "denominational": "R47 verified: no website confirmed; red validated based on Assemblies of God ordination of women at national level (documented concern for male-only elder/pastor standard). Denominational accountability via South Texas Ministry Network remains." }, "assessment": "First Assembly of God in Kenedy, Texas is a local Assemblies of God congregation in a small South Texas community (Karnes County). The AG denomination holds orthodox Trinitarian Christianity, affirms Scripture's authority, and maintains strong missions involvement. Key concerns for complementarian men: the national AG denomination permits women as lead pastors, though smaller rural congregations may be more traditional in practice. The church's limited online presence makes detailed assessment impossible without a visit. The Assemblies of God denominational framework provides accountability and doctrinal anchoring absent in independent non-denominational churches. For anyone in the Kenedy area, visiting this congregation and directly inquiring about leadership structure and doctrinal commitments is the recommended path.", "tags": [ "assemblies-of-god", "pentecostal", "kenedy-texas", "south-texas", "karnes-county" ], "gender_detail": "AG denomination permits women pastors nationally; local leadership gender unknown", "denomination_detail": "Assemblies of God", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-assembly-kenedy", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "first-associate-reformed-presbyterian-church-burlington-nc", "slug": "first-associate-reformed-presbyterian-church-burlington-nc", "name": "First Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "2250 Saddle Club Road, Burlington North Carolina, United States 27215", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.firstarpburlington.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=27629" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=27629. Live-fetched http://www.firstarpburlington.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FirstARPBurlington. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstARPBurlington" }, { "id": "first-baoptist-church-of-de-soto-de-soto-mo", "slug": "first-baoptist-church-of-de-soto-de-soto-mo", "name": "First Baoptist Church of De Soto", "address": "2000 Grace Way, De Soto Missouri, United States 63020", "pastor": "Roger B. Delaughter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcdesoto.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37622", "https://www.fbcdesoto.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37622. Live-fetched http://www.fbcdesoto.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Roger B. Delaughter\" from https://www.fbcdesoto.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-abbeville-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Abbeville", "address": "Abbeville, LA", "pastor": "Chris Sullivan", "pastor_credentials": "Called to pastorate 2004; ordained January 2006", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "No live website; no Wayback — SBC Louisiana small church; held yellow pending in-person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC/BFM2000 — Trinitarian orthodoxy expected; not locally verified.", "scripture": "No explicit inerrancy statement located on public sources; BFM2000 inerrancy presumed via SBC affiliation.", "gender": "Male pastor Chris Sullivan; no women pastors identified; explicit complementarian statement not located.", "leadership": "Pastor Chris Sullivan (ordained 2006, called to this church 2004); deacon-led structure presumed but not documented.", "soteriology": "SBC — sola fide presumed.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed; no explicit cultural statements located.", "denominational": "fbcabbeville.com ECONNREFUSED; no Wayback snapshot. SBC affiliation per Louisiana Baptists directory remains.", "preaching": "Description of Sunday gathering mentions 'reading Scripture & the preaching of God's Word'; style not confirmed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented on available sources.", "mission": "'Exalt Jesus' framing noted; SBC cooperative missions presumed." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Abbeville, LA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "abbeville", "louisiana", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-abbeville-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchAbbevilleLA", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC (Southern Baptist Convention) — Louisiana Baptists", "gender_detail": "Male pastor Chris Sullivan; complementarian stance presumed via SBC affiliation but not explicitly stated", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/abbeville-first-baptist-church-2/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-abbeville-la", "https://www.chamberofcommerce.com/business-directory/louisiana/abbeville/place-of-worship/2000236538-first-baptist-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Previous entry listed pastor as 'Verify'; confirmed as Chris Sullivan. Note: fbcabbeville.net domain actually serves FBC Abbeville ALABAMA, not Louisiana — do not confuse.", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-aberdeen-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Aberdeen", "address": "Aberdeen, NC", "pastor": "Dr. Daryl Cornett", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://aberdeenfirstbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not detailed on accessible homepage — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not surfaced on homepage — verify.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Aberdeen, NC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "aberdeen", "north-carolina", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-aberdeen-nc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/aberdeenfirstbaptist", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://aberdeenfirstbaptist.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage minimal; SBC baseline preserved. Senior pastor verified via aberdeenfirstbaptist.org/leadership 2026-04-30.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Dr. Daryl Cornett" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Daryl Cornett" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-abilene", "name": "First Baptist Church Abilene", "address": "1333 North 3rd, Abilene, TX 79601", "pastor": "Brandon Hudson (Senior Pastor; succeeded Phil Christopher who retired 2021)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) / BGCT", "denomination": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) / BGCT", "website": "https://fbcabilene.org", "services": "Sunday Bible Study 9:00 AM; Morning Worship 10:30 AM; Wednesday Supper 5:00 PM; Wednesday Classes 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution -- CBF/BGCT-affiliated, verify gender theology", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist -- trinitarian.", "scripture": "CBF/BGCT -- may not hold strict inerrancy.", "gender": "CBF generally affirms women in ministry; verify current practice.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor; verify broader roles.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "No 'freedoms' rhetoric, no affirming language, no CBF-specific messaging surfaced on homepage. Women's Ministry listed, no dedicated men's ministry listed.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Staff page referenced but specific pastoral leadership and preaching approach not disclosed on visible pages.", "mission": "GREEN -- extensive community ministry, strong missions ($3.6M raised).", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Site lists various ministries but no dedicated men's ministry explicitly named.", "denominational": "CBF/BGCT -- not straight SBC.", "_r55_audit": "Homepage does not surface CBF affiliation or women-in-ministry statements. Brandon Hudson senior pastor. Per directory, CBF/BGCT alignment. No homepage red flags BUT CBF denominational alignment itself is the yellow trigger — typically permits women elders/pastors. Yellow held; flip to red would require confirmed female pastor or 'freedoms' language — neither surfaced on homepage." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Abilene is CBF and BGCT-affiliated (NOT straight SBC). Dr. Phil Christopher retired in 2021 after 26 years; Brandon Hudson is current pastor. CBF affiliation means the church likely affirms women in pastoral ministry. The church has an extensive community ministry center ($10M investment). Strong missions presence. CBF alignment warrants caution on gender roles. 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Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "acworth", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-acworth-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/First-Baptist-Church-of-Acworth-100070898348463", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://fbcacworth.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website had TLS cert name mismatch; relied on search snippets.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-ada-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Ada", "address": "Ada, OK", "pastor": "Brad Graves", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcada.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "R44: SBC per record; contact info (580) 332-4121. 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Red.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "CBF affiliation indicates moderate/progressive Baptist stream; downgrade from green to yellow pending further verification.", "denominational": "Confirmed CBF orbit: Senior Pastor John Carroll served with Cooperative Baptist Fellowship as field personnel in Southeast Asia (2007-2009). Downgrade denominational from green to red.", "preaching": "Worship described as 'warmly traditional' with 'sermons that seek to apply the truths of scripture to our daily living' — applicational rather than strictly expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. No men's ministry mentioned on about page.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Aiken, SC. 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Fails SBC+men's-ministry green threshold.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Alabaster, AL. 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Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Site navigation shows Women's ministry but no dedicated Men's ministry surfaced on homepage after direct fetch (2026-04). Held yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Albany, GA. 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Mission framing 'leading people into a growing relationship with Jesus Christ' — preaching methodology not specified. Yellow retained.", "mens_discipleship": "Verified — ministries listed (Discipleship, Children's, Youth, Sunday School, WEE Care, Just Older Youth Group); no dedicated men's ministry surfaced. Yellow retained. No red flags — no women pastors or DEI/affirming language.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Albemarle, NC. 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Senior Pastor name not surfaced.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming language detected; 'everyone is welcome' within traditional evangelical framing.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated — 'authentic encounters with Christ' / 'life-giving community' framing without preaching methodology.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry CONFIRMED on homepage (listed alongside Women's, Children, Preschool, Worship, Hispanic, Missions). Upgraded from yellow to green.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Albertville, AL. 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Honored at 10-year mark by congregation per The Alabama Baptist July 2021.]" }, { "id": "first-baptist-albuquerque-nm", "name": "First Baptist Church Albuquerque", "address": "4101 Paseo Del Norte Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114", "pastor": "Dr. Steven Ball", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcabq.org", "services": "Check website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC, 170+ years, gospel-focused", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC/BF&M 2000 Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SBC/BF&M 2000 aligned — 'practical teaching from God's Word.'", "gender": "BF&M 2000 restricts pastoral office to men; Dr. Steven Ball (male) listed as preacher.", "leadership": "Dr. Steven Ball confirmed male senior pastor preaching and blogging; plurality not specified.", "soteriology": "SBC/BF&M 2000 aligned.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Latest sermon in Exodus series ('God Gives Grace to Grumblers in the Wilderness') confirms book-study expository approach. Upgrade to green.", "mission": "Explicit mission: 'Love the lost. Proclaim the Gospel' — Great Commission central.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on homepage.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — confessional." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Albuquerque is an SBC church, but the address in the batch (247 Lead Ave SW) is drastically different from the actual current address (4101 Paseo Del Norte Blvd NW). The church has likely relocated from its original downtown location. SBC affiliation is confirmed. Could not identify current pastor from web search. Need to verify current leadership and ministries locally.", "tags": [ "sbc", "albuquerque-nm", "relocated" ], "gender_detail": "Dr. Steven Ball (Senior Pastor, male); church is 170+ years old", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-albuquerque-nm", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcabq.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Confirmed pastor Dr. Steven Ball; address confirmed (4101 Paseo Del Norte NW).", "region": "nm", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AlbuquerquesFirstBaptistChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/albuquerquefbc/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-alexander-city-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Alexander City", "address": "Alexander City, AL", "pastor": "Dr. Steve King", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbc-ac.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Homepage thin; staff page and belief page exist at /about-us/our-staff and related but content not exposed. Preaching methodology not confirmed.", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage ministry list does not surface a dedicated men's ministry. Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Alexander City, AL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "alexander-city", "alabama", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-alexander-city-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistalexcity/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Affiliated with Baptist denominations (not specified on homepage — likely SBC and Alabama Baptist State Convention).", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbc-ac.org" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-alexandria-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Alexandria LA", "address": "1100 Jackson St, Alexandria, LA 71301", "pastor": "Verify current senior pastor (church website: fbcalexandria.org -- note: church has female pastors on staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) -- at risk of removal due to female pastors", "website": "https://fbcalexandria.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED -- Female Pastors on Staff, SBC Conflict", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Likely orthodox.", "scripture": "Church employs female pastors against SBC polity.", "gender": "RED: Church employs two female pastors. Women have held prominent ministry roles for nearly 100 years.", "leadership": "RED: Female pastors on staff. Church fought SBC amendment on pastoral gender requirements.", "soteriology": "Verify.", "cultural": "Church publicly pushed back against SBC constitutional amendment on pastoral roles.", "preaching": "Verify style.", "mission": "Active -- long history in Alexandria.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "RED: SBC affiliated but employs female pastors in defiance of SBC direction. At risk of removal." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Alexandria LA (fbcalexandria.org -- NOT to be confused with FBC Alexandria VA) employs two female pastors and women have held prominent ministry roles for nearly 100 years. The church publicly opposed the SBC constitutional amendment restricting pastoral roles to men. While still technically SBC, they are at odds with convention direction. RED flag on gender. Verify specific theological positions.", "tags": [ "sbc-conflict", "female-pastors", "alexandria-la", "sbc", "alexandria", "louisiana" ], "gender_detail": "RED: Two female pastors on staff. 100 years of women in ministry.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-alexandria-la", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-16 needs_review: Agent search surfaced fbcalexandria.org as First Baptist Alexandria VA (not LA). Verify actual LA congregation's website and current pastor.]" }, { "id": "first-baptist-alice-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Alice", "address": "201 S Reynolds St, Alice, TX 78332", "pastor": "Senior pastor vacant (search in progress); contact David Winston d_j_winston@yahoo.com", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcalice.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. No current pastor to evaluate; SBC-aligned BF&M 2000 position presumed but not confirmed on site.", "leadership": "Currently pastorless (senior pastor search in progress); elder structure not disclosed on site.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. About page is template placeholder.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Template about page; pending new pastor call.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "FBC Alice has a website at fbcalice.org with tagline 'Discipling the Saved. Seeking the Lost.' — good mission focus. Address is 501 E 2nd St (batch had 201 S Reynolds — verify). Pastor not confirmed in search. Note: BT.Church also has an Alice campus separately.", "tags": [ "sbc", "south-texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-alice-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Senior pastor position currently vacant per site — 'We are prayerfully searching for our next senior pastor.' About page is template placeholder. Re-enrich when new pastor called.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcalice.org/about", "https://www.fbcalice.org/pastor" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-altus-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Altus", "address": "Altus, OK", "pastor": "Dr. Jeff Moore (Lead); Steven Savage (preacher)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcaltus.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — BFM2000, men's ministry, expository preaching", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Recent expository sermon 'Pursuing Holiness' (April 2026) by Steven Savage.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated /mens-ministry page confirmed.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Altus, OK. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "altus", "oklahoma", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-altus-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistAltus", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcaltus.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Men's ministry page confirmed — upgrade mens_discipleship to green.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Jeff Moore" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-amarillo-sbc-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Amarillo", "address": "1208 S Tyler St, Amarillo, TX 79101", "pastor": "Howard K. Batson", "pastor_credentials": "B.S. Lander University; M.Div. SWBTS; Ph.D. Baylor University", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.firstamarillo.org", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM; Sunday Evening 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Multiple female 'Ministers' (children, students, preschool); BGCT-aligned moderate Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Historic Baptist — Trinitarian orthodoxy expected; specific SOF not displayed.", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Three female 'Ministers' confirmed on staff page: Molly Brister (Associate Minister to Students), Hannah Bandy (Associate Minister to Children), Elaine Clark (Minister to Preschool). Howie Batson lead pastor + Trevor Brown associate. Pattern is moderate-Baptist female-minister-staffing — not strict complementarian.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Moderate Baptist culture possible — verify for DEI/progressive drift.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Tom Foran listed as 'Business Administrator Men's Ministry' — men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Howard Batson historically aligned with Baptist General Convention of Texas (BGCT) — moderate Baptist body that permits female ministers; SBC affiliation not displayed; CBF-adjacent posture suggested by staff pattern." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Amarillo is a large SBC church in the Texas Panhandle led by Dr. Howard Batson since 1995. Four Sunday services. Batson holds a Ph.D. from Baylor in biblical studies. Strong missions emphasis — over 10% of weekly attendance leaves the country on mission projects annually.", "tags": [ "amarillo", "needs-review", "panhandle", "sbc", "texas", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Multiple women carry 'Minister' titles: Molly Brister (Associate Minister to Students), Hannah Bandy (Associate Minister to Children), Elaine Clark (Minister to Preschool). Moderate Baptist posture on women in ministry.", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Convention of Texas (BGCT — moderate TX state convention). Historic moderate identity (Winfred Moore was 2x moderate SBC presidential nominee). Current pastor Batson featured in Baptist Standard (BGCT publication).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-amarillo-sbc-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistamarillo", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstamarillo.org/first-amarillo-our-staff", "https://soundingsproject.web.baylor.edu/congregations/first-baptist-church-amarillo", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260313011934/https://www.firstamarillo.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Classic moderate Texas Baptist — BGCT, Baptist Standard, female ministers. Likely mis-tagged as 'SBC' when actually moderate/CBF-adjacent.\n--- Merged from first-baptist-amarillo: Howie Batson + First Baptist Amarillo: denomination affiliation (SBC vs CBF/BGCT) is non-trivial and affects rubric denominational scoring.", "region": "tx", "merged_from": [ "first-baptist-amarillo" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.firstamarillo.org/first-amarillo-our-staff", "https://soundingsproject.web.baylor.edu/congregations/first-baptist-church-amarillo", "https://www.firstamarillo.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-amelia-amelia-oh", "slug": "first-baptist-amelia-amelia-oh", "name": "First Baptist Amelia", "address": "85 West Main Street, Amelia Ohio, United States 45102", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbamelia.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30163" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30163. Live-fetched http://fbamelia.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistamelia. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistamelia" }, { "id": "first-baptist-americus-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Americus", "address": "125 S Jackson St, Americus, GA 31709", "pastor": "Pastor Colton Taunton, M.Div. (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcamericus.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:45 AM; Sunday Worship 11:00 AM; Wednesday Supper 5:30-6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — SBC with BF&M 2000", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — BF&M 2000 baseline affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Adopts Baptist Faith & Message 2000 — Chicago-Statement-level inerrancy.", "gender": "Explicit: 'the office of pastor/elder/overseer is limited to men as qualified by Scripture.' Green per rubric (complementarian stated).", "leadership": "R39: Homepage mission is 'Loving God. Loving People.' Senior pastor not named on home page — verify via staff page.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000 baseline — sola fide substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Explicit: 'Christians should oppose... all forms of sexual immorality, including adultery, homosexuality, and pornography.' Green per rubric.", "preaching": "R39: Homepage does not disclose preaching methodology; BF&M 2000 baseline assumed.", "mission": "Core values: Worship, Discipleship, Community, Mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — BF&M 2000 confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Baptist church in Americus, GA at 221 S Lee Street (differs from listing). Pastor name not confirmed via web search. Church has a 'What We Believe' page. No CBF affiliation found directly, but Fellowship Baptist Church (a different Americus church) is CBF-affiliated. FBC Americus appears to be traditionally Baptist. Needs further verification on denominational alignment.", "tags": [ "sbc", "americus", "georgia" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-Americus-100071175983464/", "slug": "first-baptist-americus-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcamericus.org", "https://www.fbcamericus.org/what-we-believe" ], "enrichment_notes": "Explicit BF&M 2000 adoption + explicit biblical sexuality stance moves this from yellow to green overall.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-andalusia-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Andalusia", "address": "Andalusia, AL", "pastor": "Dr. Kevin Wilburn (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcandalusia.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Sermons link present on site, but preaching style (expository vs topical) not stated on homepage or in public excerpts — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry category CONFIRMED under Ministries menu (homepage, fetched 2026-04-23); program specifics not published on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Andalusia, AL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "andalusia", "alabama", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-andalusia-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/andalusiafirstbaptist/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcandalusia.org" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-se sweep: confirmed via fbcandalusia.org/about-us/our-pastor/; oversaw 2023 multipurpose facility build; degrees from Univ of Mobile, NOBTS, Midwestern Seminary.]" }, { "id": "first-baptist-anderson-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Anderson SC", "address": "315 Boulevard, Anderson, SC 29621", "pastor": "Jim Thomason (Senior Pastor) -- site shows Pastor Search Process link; may be in transition", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.andersonfbc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:30 AM (in-person and livestream)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive -- SBC Church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC -- orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC -- BFM 2000.", "gender": "Male senior pastor of record. SBC complementarian.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership. NOTE: website features a 'Pastor Search Process' link suggesting pastor vacancy or transition.", "soteriology": "SBC -- faith alone.", "cultural": "No progressive indicators.", "preaching": "Recent sermon title 'Simon The Zealot: The Extremist' (Apr 2026) suggests topical/character-series preaching rather than verse-by-verse exposition.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage -- verify via Ministries page.", "denominational": "SBC. NOTE: Possible pastoral transition -- 'Pastor Search Process' link on site." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Anderson is an SBC church at 307 S Manning St (not 315 Boulevard as listed). Jim Thomason serves as Senior Pastor. Appears theologically sound. Verify men's ministry and preaching style.", "tags": [ "sbc", "anderson-sc" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Jim Thomason). SBC complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-anderson-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistanderson", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcanderson/", "sermon_archive_url": "https://vimeo.com/fbcanderson", "sermon_archive_platform": "vimeo", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.andersonfbc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage light on doctrinal content; single sermon example hints at topical framing. Kept at green pending Statement of Faith review — SBC default stands.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-anniston-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Anniston", "address": "Anniston, AL", "pastor": "Donnie Sills (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.annistonfbcm.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "Homepage renders only contact block and service times; About/Staff/beliefs not surfaced in fetch. Insufficient new evidence. Held yellow.", "preaching": "Homepage lists Sunday worship at 10:30 AM and streaming but does not characterize sermon approach — not stated on available sources", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible on homepage — not stated on available sources", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Anniston, AL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "anniston", "alabama", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-anniston-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Annistons-First-Baptist-Church-at-McClellan-100069922470424/", "enrichment_notes": "Pastor name still not found on homepage; staff page not rendered. Kept pastor as 'Verify'. [2026-05-09 verify-se sweep: confirmed via annistonfbcm.com/staff (Anniston First Baptist at McClellan, 851 Morton Road).]", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.annistonfbcm.com" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-apopka-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Apopka", "address": "525 E Main St, Apopka, FL 32703", "pastor": "David Schorejs (Senior Pastor since 2014)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1860", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — Florida Baptist Convention", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian", "leadership": "Pastor Schorejs since 2014 — verify elder structure", "soteriology": "SBC baptistic", "cultural": "Not stated on sources — verify", "preaching": "Not verified from sources", "mission": "Florida Baptist Convention article highlights homeless outreach — concrete ministry", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on sources — verify", "denominational": "SBC member; Florida Baptist Convention" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "orlando-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "SBC — Florida Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-apopka-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address differs: directory says 525 E Main St but actual is 441 S Highland Ave (on corner of Highland and Main). Pastor David Schorejs since Easter 2014, founded 1860.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcapopka.net/", "https://flbaptist.org/first-baptist-church-in-apopka-embraces-homeless-in-its-community/" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-arab-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Arab", "address": "Arab, AL", "pastor": "Mike Foreman (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.arabfbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Yellow held — four themes emphasized (conversion, growth, service, missions) but no expository/topical framing specified.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow held — homepage lists 'Student Ministry', 'Children's Ministry', 'Adult Bible Study', 'Adult Choir'; no men's ministry surfaced.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Arab, AL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "arab", "alabama", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-arab-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/arabfirstbaptist/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.arabfbc.org" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-arcadia-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Arcadia FL", "address": "1006 W Magnolia St, Arcadia, FL 34266", "pastor": "Dr. Sam Letson (Senior Pastor) OR Joshua McDonald (Lead Pastor) — verify current", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistarcadia.com", "services": "Sunday 10:45 AM & 6:00 PM; Wednesday 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Arcadia — standard Baptist profile", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC / BF&M 2000 — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 — 'without any mixture of error.'", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "Pastoral transition possible (Letson vs McDonald).", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Not detailed on fetched page.", "mission": "Generic evangelical 'Hope, Love, Joy' framing.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' link under Adult Ministries — men's ministry exists.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Arcadia is an SBC church at 1006 N Brevard Avenue, Arcadia, FL 34266 (note: batch file says Magnolia St — different address). Joshua McDonald is Lead Pastor; Jim Daniel is Associate Pastor; Stephen Wilhite is Pastor of Worship; Julie Beanland is Director of Children's Ministries. Sunday services at 10:45 AM and 6:00 PM, Wednesday at 6:00 PM. Evening services are a positive indicator. SBC affiliation confirmed via SBC Churches Directory. Phone: (863) 494-3622.", "tags": [ "sbc", "arcadia-fl", "evening-service", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); Peace River Baptist Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-arcadia-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistArcadia/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Potential pastor ambiguity: search shows Dr. Sam Letson as Senior Pastor but another page lists Joshua McDonald as Lead Pastor — may be recent leadership transition. Verify current pastor.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistarcadia.com", "https://www.peaceriverba.com/templates/mobile/default.asp?id=20543&PID=33780" ], "enrichment_notes": "Solid SBC profile; leadership name needs verification.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-ardmore-ardmore-al", "slug": "first-baptist-ardmore-ardmore-al", "name": "First Baptist Ardmore", "address": "26670 5th Street, ARDMORE, Ardmore, Alabama, United States 35739", "pastor": "Alan Hughes", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ardmorefbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36277", "https://www.ardmorefbc.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36277. Live-fetched http://www.ardmorefbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Alan Hughes\" from https://www.ardmorefbc.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-ardmore-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Ardmore", "address": "Ardmore, OK", "pastor": "Dr. Alton Fannin", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcardmore.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Website /about lists sermons archive but does not characterize preaching style (expository vs topical) on available pages.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry page /men confirmed in navigation.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Ardmore, OK. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "ardmore", "oklahoma", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-ardmore-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ardmorefirstbaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcardmore.org/about" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-arkadelphia-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Arkadelphia", "address": "Arkadelphia, AR", "pastor": "Jimmy Darby", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcark.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Pastor Jimmy Darby confirmed; no women pastors surfaced but staff roster not visible in fetch. Held yellow.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC not explicitly stated on homepage; AR context (Arkadelphia hosts Ouachita Baptist) makes SBC likely but unverified.", "preaching": "Current sermon series led by Jimmy Darby focused on 'authentic and intimate relationship with God'; sermons published to YouTube but specific expository vs topical framing not stated — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage. Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Arkadelphia, AR. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "arkadelphia", "arkansas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-arkadelphia-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistArkadelphia", "twitter": "https://x.com/FBCArkadelphia", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcark.org" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-arlington-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Arlington", "address": "Arlington, TX", "pastor": "Dr. Dennis Wiles", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbca.org", "services": "Sundays (check website); live video stream available", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — Complementarian; Forged men's ministry confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Church self-describes as 'diverse, multi-generational, Baptist church' with 'Cross-Cultural Ministries' — demographic descriptors, not DEI/CRT ideology. No affirming language. Green retained.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Dr. Dennis Wiles (pastor since 2001) described as having 'comfortable communication style' — style (expository/topical) not characterized on site", "mens_discipleship": "Forged men's ministry confirmed in ministries section (link verified 2026-04-23).", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Arlington, TX. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "arlington", "texas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-arlington-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcarlington/", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; hosts Living Hope Ministries", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbca.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-asheboro-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Asheboro", "address": "Asheboro, NC", "pastor": "Pastor Stephen Owen", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcasheboro.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Statement of Faith and Leadership Team links exist but content not surfaced in fetch. Held yellow.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not surfaced; verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "'Guys Night at FBC Asheboro' promotional reference; no dedicated ministry page. Held yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Asheboro, NC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "asheboro", "north-carolina", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-asheboro-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-Asheboro-NC-100064793318139/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcasheboro/", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcasheboro.com" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Stephen Owen" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-asheville-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Asheville", "address": "5 Oak St, Asheville, NC 28801", "pastor": "Mack Dennis (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Progressive Baptist", "denomination": "Alliance of Baptists / CBF", "website": "https://fbca.net", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK -- LGBTQ-Affirming, Alliance of Baptists", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Likely basic orthodoxy through progressive lens.", "scripture": "Progressive hermeneutic -- LGBTQ affirmation overrides traditional reading.", "gender": "RED: Alliance of Baptists has ordained LGBTQ ministers since founding (1987). Women in pastoral roles.", "leadership": "RED: Egalitarian leadership structure.", "soteriology": "Progressive -- likely inclusive.", "cultural": "BLACK: Pastor Mack Dennis led congregation through 'Christocentric lens' toward LGBTQ affirmation. Church has a 'Welcome and Inclusion' page titled 'Have a Seat Here, Please.' Alliance of Baptists affiliation.", "preaching": "Progressive.", "mission": "Social justice emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Alliance of Baptists -- the most progressive Baptist body. Founded 1987, affirmed LGBTQ ordination from the start." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Asheville is affiliated with the Alliance of Baptists -- the most progressive Baptist denomination, which has ordained LGBTQ ministers since its founding in 1987. Pastor Mack Dennis led the congregation through a process of LGBTQ affirmation using a 'Christocentric lens.' The church's Welcome and Inclusion page is titled 'Have a Seat Here, Please.' Historic building (1829, Ellington design, 1927) but fully progressive theology. BLACK flag -- not recommended.", "tags": [ "alliance-of-baptists", "lgbtq-affirming", "progressive", "asheville-nc", "historic-building" ], "gender_detail": "RED: Women in pastoral roles. 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Dr. Joshua (Josh) Hayden (Senior Pastor); Pastor of Missions and Discipleship Strategies Tom Lynch; Pastor of Worship Ross Wright; Pastor of Senior Adults Laura Ross (female); Youth Pastor Bethany Smith-Mullins (female); Children's Director Lily Gray; Director of Administrative Operations Lisa Reckley", "pastor_credentials": "Josh Hayden: D.Min. Duke Divinity School; M.Div. John Leland Center for Theological Studies; author of 'Sacred Hope'", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcava.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "BGAV + female pastors (Laura Ross, Bethany Smith-Mullins) — egalitarian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available homepage — verify.", "gender": "Leadership page lists Laura Ross as 'Pastor of Senior Adults' and Bethany Smith-Mullins as 'Youth Pastor' — two female pastors hold the pastoral title. Egalitarian — red per rubric.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Josh Hayden (D.Min. Duke Divinity — a progressive-leaning divinity school; M.Div. John Leland Center — CBF-aligned seminary). Staff includes two female pastors. Egalitarian polity — red.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Inclusive framing without overt DEI/CRT vocabulary.", "denominational": "BGAV confirmed (moderate Baptist state convention with widespread CBF dual-alignment). Combined with egalitarian staff, denominational signal is red.", "preaching": "'Prayer, songs, reflection, celebration stories, hopeful messages' — generational-inclusion framing; expository-vs-topical not specified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "mission": "Welcoming to all; Internationals Ministry of Ashland." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Ashland in Ashland, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "richmond", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-ashland", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcava/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcava/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "BGAV (moderate); Josh Hayden trained at Duke Divinity and John Leland Center (CBF-aligned seminary) — progressive-moderate trajectory", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20251016101203/https://fbcava.org/", "https://fbcava.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Two female pastors on staff (Ross, Smith-Mullins) combined with BGAV affiliation and Duke Divinity/John Leland Center training of the senior pastor drives overall rating from yellow to red.", "region": "richmond", "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — Laura Ross (Pastor of Senior Adults) and Bethany Smith-Mullins (Youth Pastor) are female pastors; Josh Hayden trained at Duke Divinity", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://fbcava.org", "https://fbcava.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-ashland-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Ashland", "address": "Ashland, KY", "pastor": "Brandon Anderson (Lead Pastor); Mackey Gaskin (Teaching Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC / KBC", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC/KBC — rebranded 'Legacy Ashland', generic beliefs", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "About page affirms Trinity: 'one eternally existing God who has three distinct persons — Father, Son, Holy Spirit'.", "scripture": "About page references 'the holy scriptures' as revelation but does not explicitly affirm inerrancy or Chicago Statement language.", "gender": "Lead Pastor Brandon Anderson (male); leadership page lists female Community/Creative Coordinator (non-pastoral role) and female office/treasurer staff — consistent with complementarian staffing.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor model (Brandon Anderson) plus Teaching Pastor (Mackey Gaskin); no elder board documented on website.", "soteriology": "About page: 'by grace, offers as a free gift eternal life to all who follow Christ' — grace-based language present.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language on about page; also no explicit conservative cultural posture.", "denominational": "Kentucky Baptist Convention (KBC) directory listing confirms SBC affiliation.", "preaching": "Teaching Pastor Mackey Gaskin delivers Sunday messages per Facebook; style (expository vs. topical) not specified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on the site reviewed.", "mission": "Stated mission: 'do whatever it takes for people to discover and deepen their faith in Jesus Christ' — generic seeker language." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Ashland, KY. 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Statement of faith is generic seeker-oriented evangelical language without explicit inerrancy or confessional depth. Caution warranted.", "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-asian-languages-church", "slug": "first-baptist-asian-languages-church", "name": "First Baptist Asian Languages Church", "address": "Longwood, FL 32779", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-asian-languages-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-athens-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Athens", "address": "Athens, AL", "pastor": "Dr. Keenan Braden", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcathens.org", "services": "Sundays 10:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — site offers sermon archive but does not describe expository vs topical approach.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry listed among ministries shown (children, students, college, senior adults, discipleship, music, umatter, preschool).", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Athens, AL. 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Red holds.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Mission framed around Micah 6:8 'act justly, love mercy' with emphasis on affirming and 'learning from various Christian traditions' — social-justice-forward framing.", "denominational": "Homepage fetch did not surface CBF partnership statement directly; prior batch evidence of CBF partnership on About page stands. Black-tier rating holds pending re-verification.", "preaching": "Pastor Matt Marston confirmed; specific sermon style not detailed on About page — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Ministry categories list children/youth/college/adults but no men's ministry — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions", "general": "CBF-affiliated; verify SBC vs CBF alignment" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Athens, GA. 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Rating upgraded from yellow to red.", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://firstbaptistathens.org", "https://firstbaptistathens.org/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-athens-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Athens", "address": "305 Ingleside Avenue, Athens, TN", "pastor": "Josh Vance (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcathens.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Current Sermon Series referenced but style not characterized on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible on homepage — not stated on available sources", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Athens, TN. 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The church website is branded as 'lovingtheworld.com' — strong outreach orientation. Located at 105 S Carroll St (differs from placeholder). Bilingual ministry is distinctive for this East Texas area.", "tags": [ "sbc", "athens", "henderson-county", "east-texas", "bilingual", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Not stated — verify", "denomination_detail": "Texas Baptist — specific convention not disclosed", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-athens-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcathens/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbc_athens/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website lovingtheworld.com redirects to fbcathenstx.com. Pastor Kyle Henderson leads; bilingual staff (Juan Moreno). Texas Baptists (BGCT) affiliation not confirmed — BGCT is moderate, so needs verification.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcathenstx.com/", "https://firstbaptistathens.org/meet-our-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Fix website URL: lovingtheworld.com -> fbcathenstx.com.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-atlanta", "name": "First Baptist Church Atlanta", "address": "4400 N Peachtree Rd, Atlanta, GA 30338", "pastor": "Anthony George (Senior Pastor; succeeded Charles Stanley who pastored 1971-2020 and died April 2023)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fba.org", "services": "Sundays 8:45 AM & 10:30 AM; Wednesday livestream 6:45 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Historic SBC (Charles Stanley's church) — Anthony George senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 — Trinitarian, orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 restricts pastoral office to men; Anthony George is male (confirmed 'Pastor George' / 'Dr. George' references on site, R38 fetch).", "leadership": "Anthony George senior pastor following Charles Stanley's 2020 retirement. Deacon board structure; senior-pastor-led model typical of historic SBC congregations.", "soteriology": "Classic SBC — sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Conservative SBC; Charles Stanley's legacy of biblical-worldview preaching.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation standing; Charles Stanley legacy church. Homepage content thin — deeper pages not surfaced in single fetch.", "preaching": "'Practical Teaching' core value confirmed on homepage (R38 fetch); expository tradition via Charles Stanley's In Touch Ministries legacy.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry section confirmed in site navigation (R38 fetch).", "mission": "In Touch Ministries global broadcast legacy + SBC Cooperative Program — strong missions footprint." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Atlanta is a historic SBC megachurch formerly pastored by Charles Stanley for 49 years. Now led by Anthony George. Located in Dunwoody suburb. Large, well-resourced church with strong media presence. Theological posture under new leadership still being established. SBC affiliation provides denominational accountability. 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Women hold 'Director' titles only — no pastoral titles for women.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Historic SBC — formerly led by Dr. Charles Stanley; now Dr. Anthony George. Doctrinal statement aligns with conservative Baptist theology though BF&M 2000 not named." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Atlanta is a historic SBC megachurch (est. 1848) in Dunwoody, GA. Led by Dr. Anthony George, who succeeded legendary Charles Stanley (In Touch Ministries). SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "georgia", "atlanta", "dunwoody", "historic", "megachurch", "in-touch-ministries", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "SBC via Georgia Baptist Mission Board", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-atlanta-sbc-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistatl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fba.org/about" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-atmore-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Atmore", "address": "Atmore, AL", "pastor": "Neal Butler (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcatmore.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Neal Butler (male) Senior Pastor confirmed live — 16+ years ministry experience. Complementarian stance not explicit.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming/egalitarian language detected; traditional evangelical framing.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Butler described as 'faithfully preaching God's Word in a way that is both biblically sound and relevant to everyday life' — style not explicit (expository vs topical).", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Atmore, AL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "atmore", "alabama", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-atmore-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-of-Atmore-100064655052801/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcatmore.org" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-auburn-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Auburn", "address": "128 E Glenn Ave, Auburn, AL 36830", "pastor": "Tripp Martin (since 2013)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1838", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.auburnfbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings; (334) 887-8506", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — CBF / Egalitarian / Women Deacons", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Historic Baptist Christology assumed; creeds not directly named.", "scripture": "CBF-aligned churches typically do not require inerrancy in the Chicago Statement sense.", "gender": "RED: Church Clarity rates 'Clear: Egalitarian.' Women deacons confirmed; CBF-affiliated with full women's ordination.", "leadership": "Tripp Martin lead pastor since 2013 (Wake Forest MDiv, Mercer DMin — both moderate/progressive seminaries).", "soteriology": "Traditional Baptist sola fide language likely; not directly quoted.", "cultural": "CBF tends progressive on cultural engagement; egalitarianism and moderate Baptist posture are explicit.", "preaching": "Style not described on available page.", "mission": "'Serve community beyond it' — CBF focuses more on holistic ministry than conversionistic mission.", "mens_discipleship": "'Building Together' men's category mentioned; detail minimal.", "denominational": "Homepage self-describes as Baptist with 'soul competency, congregational autonomy, and voluntary cooperation' — no explicit CBF affiliation text on homepage. External Church Clarity egalitarian rating retained as basis; local SOF not directly accessible via homepage fetch." }, "assessment": "RED FLAG: Auburn First Baptist is a Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) church led by Tripp Martin (Wake Forest MDiv, Mercer DMin). The church is rated 'Clear: Egalitarian' by Church Clarity — they ordain women and have had women deacons (Leland Cooper was first). Self-describes as 'A Unique Community of Faith, Learning and Ministry.' CBF affiliation and egalitarian stance places this outside conservative evangelical alignment. Near Auburn University. NOT RECOMMENDED for men seeking complementarian/patriarchal church framework.", "tags": [ "cbf", "auburn-al", "lee-county", "egalitarian", "women-deacons", "red-flag", "near-auburn-university" ], "gender_detail": "RED: Church Clarity rates as 'Clear: Egalitarian.' Women deacons confirmed. CBF-affiliated. Pastor Tripp Martin trained at Wake Forest (moderate Baptist seminary) and Mercer (McAfee School of Theology — progressive).", "denomination_detail": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) — NOT SBC. Egalitarian theology confirmed.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-auburn-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AuburnFirstBaptist/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/first_baptist_church_of_auburn/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.auburnfbc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "CBF affiliation and 1838 founding confirmed via site; 'soul competency, congregational autonomy, voluntary cooperation' is standard historic Baptist but used by CBF to frame moderate-progressive identity.", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-augusta-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Augusta", "address": "Augusta, GA", "pastor": "Will Dodson (Senior Pastor, per /about page; started April 16, 2017)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://discoverfbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "CBF dual-alignment; women ministers on staff", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Staff page lists women in ministerial roles (e.g., Minister to Senior Adults and Missions); egalitarian trajectory consistent with CBF partnership.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "Church's own pledge/giving page designates both CBF (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship) and SBC as mission funding channels; CBF is listed as a rubric-black mainline-liberal trajectory body.", "preaching": "Blended traditional + contemporary worship tracks; sermon methodology not described on public pages.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry mentioned on available pages.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Augusta, GA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "augusta", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-augusta-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchofaugusta/", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Dual-aligned CBF + SBC + Augusta Association of Baptist Churches (self-described).", "gender_detail": "Women serve in ministerial titles on staff; CBF dual-alignment typical of egalitarian Baptists.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "FBC Augusta is a dual-aligned CBF + SBC church per their own site; several women listed as ministers. Under the rubric this is a RED denominational placement and gender concern, not SBC-cooperative-program-only. Pastor name uncertain (site lists Will Dodson on one page, Will Scroggins on another cache — both reportedly started Apr 16 2017).", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260121193301/https://discoverfbc.org/", "https://discoverfbc.org/about", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260121183115/https://discoverfbc.org/fbc-evans/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pattern-match: GA Baptist church labeled SBC in source data actually runs CBF partnership — same pattern prior rounds flagged for BGAV/CBF churches. Also explains the FBC Evans merger (CBF-friendly consolidation).", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://discoverfbc.org", "https://discoverfbc.org/about", "https://discoverfbc.org/fbc-evans/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-augusta-sbc-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Augusta", "address": "3500 Walton Way Extension, Augusta, GA 30909", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (check fbcaugusta.org for staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1817", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcaugusta.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Dual SBC+CBF — moderate Baptist trajectory", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Per CBFGA / CBF network references: FBC Augusta is a CBF partner church AND historically SBC. Identified in 2024 as one of five CBF partner churches impacted by Hurricane Helene — active CBF involvement. Dual affiliation places it in moderate Baptist stream." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Augusta is a historic SBC church (est. 1817) in Augusta, GA. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "georgia", "augusta", "historic", "verified-2026", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Dual SBC + CBF (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Georgia)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-augusta-sbc-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcaugusta", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "FBC Augusta GA has DUAL SBC + CBF affiliation. The church left SBC during conservative resurgence and joined CBF, but maintains membership in both. Pure SBC tag is incomplete/misleading.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cbfga.org/", "https://cbf.net/church-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "MIS-TAG flag: church is dual-aligned SBC+CBF. CBF is red-tier per rubric, so net rating should downgrade to yellow at minimum.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-austin-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Austin", "address": "Austin, TX", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Griff Martin", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "CBF", "website": "https://www.fbcaustin.org", "services": "Sundays at 11am", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "AVOID — Progressive CBF-trajectory; egalitarian/affirming signals", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Multiple female pastoral titles surfaced in site navigation (Pastor to Children, Pastor of Music & Worship); egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "'Baptist roots, progressive branches' self-identification indicates progressive cultural/theological trajectory — downgrade from green.", "denominational": "Denomination listed as CBF, not SBC. Cooperative Baptist Fellowship is not confessional accountability equivalent to SBC/BFM2000. Downgrade from green.", "preaching": "Senior Pastor Rev. Dr. Griff Martin confirmed; specific preaching approach not stated on homepage. Tagline 'Baptist roots, progressive branches' indicates progressive theological trajectory — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry surfaced on homepage navigation — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Austin, TX. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "austin", "texas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-austin-tx", "denomination_detail": "Formally withdrew from SBC in 2001 to join Cooperative Baptist Fellowship. Affirms women for ordained ministry.", "flag": "BLACK", "flag_reason": "RED: CBF-aligned, egalitarian -- affirms women for ordained ministry", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCAustin/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcaustin/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "gender_detail": "Female pastors listed on staff (Pastor to Children, Pastor of Music & Worship); senior pastor is Rev. Dr. Griff Martin", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250821114430/https://www.fbcaustin.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Already red-rated and CBF-labeled — enrichment confirms existing assessment. 'Baptist roots, progressive branches' tagline visible on homepage.", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fbcaustin.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-avon-park-fl", "slug": "first-baptist-avon-park-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Avon Park", "city": "Avon Park", "state": "FL", "address": "100 N Lake Ave, Avon Park, FL 33825", "website": "https://fbcap.net", "phone": "(863) 453-6681", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Chris Snider", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1913", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 8, "preaching_fidelity": 8, "biblical_literacy": 8, "evangelistic_zeal": 7, "discipleship_depth": 7, "community_health": 7, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "cultural_witness": 7 }, "x_twitter": "", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcap.net/who-we-are on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Chris Snider as senior pastor (April 2022), address 100 N Lake Ave Avon Park FL 33825, founded 1913, 'in friendly cooperation with the Southern Baptist Convention.' Also live-fetched https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-avon-park/ confirming SBC denomination + phone (863) 453-6681.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistavonpark/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcap/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "pillar-network" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-bainbridge-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Bainbridge", "address": "113 W Water St, Bainbridge, GA 39819", "pastor": "Pastor Chris Humphries (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcbainbridge.com", "services": "Unknown — check website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC; verification incomplete", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — site timed out; SBC/BF&M 2000 priors.", "scripture": "SBC/BF&M 2000 aligned.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 restricts pastoral office to men.", "leadership": "Not verified — site timed out.", "soteriology": "SBC/BF&M 2000 aligned.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "SBC — confessional." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Bainbridge, GA at 401 E Shotwell St (differs from listing at 113 W Water St). Pastor name not found in web search results. Church has website and Facebook with live watch page. Needs further investigation for pastor and service details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bainbridge", "georgia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor unverified; SBC male-pastor polity", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcbainbridge/", "slug": "first-baptist-bainbridge-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website timed out on fetch; unable to verify pastor name or current status.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcbainbridge.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site timeout prevented verification; SBC denominational priors dominate.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-baker-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Baker", "address": "Baker, LA", "pastor": "Pastor Corey Olivier (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcbaker.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Baker, LA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "baker", "louisiana", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-baker-la", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website https://fbcbaker.org returned ECONNREFUSED — possibly dead; verify in person", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcbaker.org" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-ballinger-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Ballinger", "address": "700 Broadway, Ballinger, TX 76821", "pastor": "Unknown — not found in search results (Marty Akins on LinkedIn)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "http://fbcballinger.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Verify pastor. Marty Akins found on LinkedIn with FBC Ballinger connection — verify if current pastor. Website unreachable (ECONNREFUSED).", "leadership": "Verify (website unreachable).", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Verify (website unreachable).", "preaching": "'Thrives on great preaching' per description.", "mission": "Verify (website unreachable).", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found; website unreachable for further verification.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "FBC Ballinger has websites at fbcballinger.org and a Steeplemate page. Address is 400 N 8th St (batch had 700 Broadway — verify). Facebook and Instagram presence. Church description emphasizes 'great preaching, belonging, lively worship, strong friendships.' Marty Akins may be associated — verify.", "tags": [ "sbc", "west-central-texas", "small-town" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-ballinger-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/First.Baptist.Ballinger/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcballinger/", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-ballwin-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Ballwin", "address": "Ballwin, MO", "pastor": "Rev. Leonard C. White", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistballwin.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM, Worship 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — homepage thin on statement of faith and staff", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox (baseline; not shown on homepage).", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed (BFM2000 baseline).", "gender": "Complementarian (BFM2000 baseline); staff roster not visible on homepage — verify.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons; roster not visible on homepage.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values; no concerning language on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program (per record); SBC affiliation not explicitly restated on homepage.", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry link confirmed under 'Get Engaged' — dedicated track exists; program/meeting details not published on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Ballwin, MO. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "ballwin", "missouri", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-ballwin-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistBallwin", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistballwin.org", "https://www.firstbaptistballwin.org/men" ], "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-bardstown-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Bardstown", "address": "Bardstown, KY", "pastor": "John Pendleton", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.bardstownbaptist.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — no expository/topical language on homepage or about pages.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry active: weekly Thursday 6am fellowship + prayer; breakfasts, Bible studies, retreats, conferences focused on spiritual leadership (green).", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Bardstown, KY. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "bardstown", "kentucky", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-bardstown-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistBardstown", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bardstownbaptist.com" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-bartlesville-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Bartlesville", "address": "405 S Choctaw Ave, Bartlesville, OK 74003", "pastor": "Interim Pastor: Gregg Simmons", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.mybfbc.org", "services": "Verify — see mybfbc.org", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Pastoral Transition — Verify", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — orthodox.", "scripture": "Affirms BF&M 2000 (conservative SBC standard).", "gender": "Interim male pastor. Verify when permanent pastor called.", "leadership": "In transition — interim leadership.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone.", "cultural": "No concerning language.", "preaching": "R47 verified: 'Leadership Team' link present; no sermon methodology described. Verify under new permanent pastor.", "mission": "'Sending church' — missions-focused. Food pantry.", "mens_discipleship": "R47 verified: ministry list includes women's ministry, youth, children, preschool, senior adult, Hispanic ministry, music, Celebrate Recovery; no dedicated men's ministry visible on homepage.", "denominational": "BF&M 2000 explicitly named as doctrinal foundation — SBC confirmed." }, "assessment": "Bartlesville First Baptist Church — currently in pastoral transition with Interim Pastor Gregg Simmons. Note: address may be 405 S Cherokee Ave (not Choctaw as listed). 'A sending church making the gospel known locally, nationally, and around the world.' Food pantry, nursery, adult education, young adults, youth. Contemporary and hillsong-style worship. SBC church in transition — verify new pastor when called.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bartlesville", "oklahoma" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Website explicitly affirms 'The Baptist Faith and Message 2000' as theological foundation — confirming SBC alignment.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-bartlesville-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mybfbc/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mybfbc.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "BF&M 2000 affirmation is a clear green marker for SBC.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-bartlett-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Bartlett", "address": "2775 Shelby Street, Bartlett, TN 38134", "pastor": "John Huffman (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcbartlett.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Sermons/worship service referenced but preaching style not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Bartlett, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "bartlett", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-bartlett-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TheChurchWheretheLoveofGodAbides/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcbartlett.com" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-se sweep: confirmed via fbcbartlett.com/our-staff/. NOTE: this is FBC of Bartlett TEXAS (page reads 'in Bartlett, Texas and neighboring communities'). MOOP directory has it filed under Bartlett TN — this appears to be a city/state misclassification in the directory; the website fbcbartlett.com is FBC Bartlett TX. The Tennessee Bartlett FBC operates a separate site at firstbaptistchurchbartlett.org which did not surface a confirmed pastor name during this sweep. Recommend disambiguation by directory maintainer.]" }, { "id": "first-baptist-bartow-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Bartow", "address": "410 E. Church St., Bartow, FL 33830", "pastor": "Matt McCraw", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcbartow.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC directory + Senior Pastor Matt McCraw confirmed; homepage thin on SOF/men's ministry — hold yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Senior Pastor Matt McCraw (male) confirmed via sermon speaker list.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC per directory; homepage does not explicitly state BFM2000 or SBC affiliation.", "preaching": "Extensive expository book series (John, Acts, OT journey) per prior data; not directly visible on homepage fetch.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's-specific ministry visible on homepage; ministries listed are Children/Youth/Adults/Music/Food Pantry.", "mission": "Vision: 'develop disciples who love God, love the church, and love others.'" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Bartow, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "bartow", "florida", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-bartow-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-Bartow-100069681378495/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcbartow.org" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-bastrop-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Bastrop", "address": "Bastrop, LA", "pastor": "Walt Brown", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstbastrop.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Homepage navigational; sermons/ministries pages not surfaced. Yellow held.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced. Yellow held.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Bastrop, LA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "bastrop", "louisiana", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-bastrop-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbastrop", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstbastrop.org" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-bastrop-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Bastrop", "address": "1201 Pecan St, Bastrop, TX 78602", "pastor": "Seeking pastoral candidates (position may be vacant)", "pastor_credentials": "N/A — pastoral search in progress", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcbastrop.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Pastor Search in Progress", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "Homepage affirms 'the Inerrant, Infallible, Inspired Word of God' — confirmed 2026-04.", "gender": "Currently in pastoral search — monitor who is called.", "leadership": "In transition.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Verify.", "preaching": "Homepage emphasizes 'teaching our hearts God's word' — Scripture-centered.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "FBC Bastrop has a website at fbcbastrop.org. Currently seeking pastoral candidates — senior pastor position appears vacant. Address is 1201 Water St (batch has 1201 Pecan St — verify). Church in transition — re-evaluate after new pastor is called.", "tags": [ "sbc", "central-texas", "pastor-search" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-bastrop-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptist.BastropTexas/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcbastroptx/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcbastrop.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-batesville-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Batesville", "address": "Batesville, AR", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "http://fbcbatesville.org", "services": "Sunday Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Site returns TLS cert error — cannot verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Site returns TLS cert error — cannot verify.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Batesville, AR. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "batesville", "arkansas", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-batesville-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcbatesville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "TLS certificate SAN mismatch on https://fbcbatesville.org — site may be mis-configured, parked, or moved.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://fbcbatesville.org" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-batesville-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Batesville", "address": "Batesville, MS", "pastor": "Dr. Tommy Snyder", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcbatesville.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Homepage carries spam/casino ad injection in multiple languages — site hygiene issue, not doctrinal. Underlying church messaging emphasizes reaching those 'disillusioned with religion' / experiencing 'legalism' — orthodox but verify in practice.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Sermon archives on Vimeo referenced but style not described on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry surfaced on homepage; small groups and general volunteering mentioned.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Batesville, MS. 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BF&M 2000 confessional accountability.", "preaching": "Not stated as expository on homepage — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "mission": "Mission: 'Making disciples in Jesus' name for the glory and honor of God' — Great Commission central." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Baton Rouge, LA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "louisiana", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-baton-rouge", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCBR/", "enrichment_notes": "SBC church in downtown Baton Rouge. 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Mike Zimmerman has served as pastor since 1992, though there are indications the church may be searching for a new senior pastor. Address on website shows 2321 Avenue F (batch has 1901 Ave G — verify). 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Verify the Bell St address discrepancy.]\n[2026-05-19] Normalized compound rating GREEN-YELLOW → yellow. BBFI requires individual review for KJV-only / hyper-fundamentalist drift before promotion to green.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "overall_label": "YELLOW — BBFI (Baptist Bible Fellowship Intl) network. Conservative IFB-adjacent doctrine; verify KJV-only or hyper-fundamentalist tendencies before full endorsement. Default conservative rating retained pending individual review." }, { "id": "first-baptist-bbfi-aurora-co", "slug": "first-baptist-bbfi-aurora-co", "name": "Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "1080 Chambers Rd, Aurora, CO 80011", "city": "Aurora", "state": "CO", "zip": "80011", "website": "https://www.fellowshipbaptistaurora.com", "phone": "(303) 364-6464", "pastor": "John Lott", "denomination": "BBFI", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "type": "Baptist Bible Fellowship International (BBFI)", "founded": "1971", "gender_detail": "BBFI complementarian — male-only pastor per BBFI fundamentalist polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender_roles": "green", "sexuality": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "polity": "green", "stewardship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "score_notes": { "cultural": "BBFI-tradition KJV-Preferred fundamentalist; cultural insularity discernment factor", "preaching": "Dispensational eschatology" }, "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 IFB-BBFI quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research was prior-knowledge-based not live-fetched; needs_review for human triage / live verification before treating as authoritative.]\n[2026-05-19] Normalized compound rating GREEN-YELLOW → yellow. BBFI requires individual review for KJV-only / hyper-fundamentalist drift before promotion to green.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "co", "url_research_status": "verified", "overall_label": "YELLOW — BBFI (Baptist Bible Fellowship Intl) network. Conservative IFB-adjacent doctrine; verify KJV-only or hyper-fundamentalist tendencies before full endorsement. Default conservative rating retained pending individual review." }, { "id": "first-baptist-bbfi-bossier-city-la", "slug": "first-baptist-bbfi-bossier-city-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Bossier", "address": "2810 E Texas St, Bossier City, LA 71111", "city": "Bossier City", "state": "LA", "zip": "71111", "website": "https://www.fbcbossier.org", "phone": "(318) 746-3565", "pastor": "Robby Foster", "denomination": "BBFI", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "type": "Baptist Bible Fellowship International (BBFI)", "founded": "1953", "gender_detail": "BBFI complementarian — male-only pastor per BBFI fundamentalist polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender_roles": "green", "sexuality": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "polity": "green", "stewardship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "score_notes": { "cultural": "BBFI-tradition KJV-Preferred fundamentalist; cultural insularity discernment factor", "preaching": "Dispensational eschatology" }, "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 IFB-BBFI quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research was prior-knowledge-based not live-fetched; needs_review for human triage / live verification before treating as authoritative.]\n[2026-05-19] Normalized compound rating GREEN-YELLOW → yellow. BBFI requires individual review for KJV-only / hyper-fundamentalist drift before promotion to green.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "la", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbossier/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstbossier/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@firstbossier", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "overall_label": "YELLOW — BBFI (Baptist Bible Fellowship Intl) network. Conservative IFB-adjacent doctrine; verify KJV-only or hyper-fundamentalist tendencies before full endorsement. Default conservative rating retained pending individual review." }, { "id": "first-baptist-bbfi-elkhart-in", "slug": "first-baptist-bbfi-elkhart-in", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "3030 Cassopolis St, Elkhart, IN 46514", "city": "Elkhart", "state": "IN", "zip": "46514", "website": "https://www.fbcelkhart.org", "phone": "(574) 264-3216", "pastor": "Tim Norton", "denomination": "BBFI", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "type": "Baptist Bible Fellowship International (BBFI)", "founded": "1958", "gender_detail": "BBFI complementarian — male-only pastor per BBFI fundamentalist polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender_roles": "green", "sexuality": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "polity": "green", "stewardship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "score_notes": { "cultural": "BBFI-tradition KJV-Preferred fundamentalist; cultural insularity discernment factor", "preaching": "Dispensational eschatology" }, "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 IFB-BBFI quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research was prior-knowledge-based not live-fetched; needs_review for human triage / live verification before treating as authoritative.]\n[2026-05-19] Normalized compound rating GREEN-YELLOW → yellow. BBFI requires individual review for KJV-only / hyper-fundamentalist drift before promotion to green.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "in", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/worshipwalkwork/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcelkhart/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "overall_label": "YELLOW — BBFI (Baptist Bible Fellowship Intl) network. Conservative IFB-adjacent doctrine; verify KJV-only or hyper-fundamentalist tendencies before full endorsement. Default conservative rating retained pending individual review." }, { "id": "first-baptist-bbfi-milford-oh", "slug": "first-baptist-bbfi-milford-oh", "name": "First Baptist Church of Milford", "address": "1366 Hwy 28, Milford, OH 45150", "city": "Milford", "state": "OH", "zip": "45150", "website": "https://www.fbcmilford.com", "phone": "(513) 575-2575", "pastor": "Doug Boquist", "denomination": "BBFI", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "type": "Baptist Bible Fellowship International (BBFI)", "founded": "1966", "gender_detail": "BBFI complementarian — male-only pastor per BBFI fundamentalist polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender_roles": "green", "sexuality": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "polity": "green", "stewardship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "score_notes": { "cultural": "BBFI-tradition KJV-Preferred fundamentalist; cultural insularity discernment factor", "preaching": "Dispensational eschatology" }, "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 IFB-BBFI quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research was prior-knowledge-based not live-fetched; needs_review for human triage / live verification before treating as authoritative.]\n[2026-05-19] Normalized compound rating GREEN-YELLOW → yellow. BBFI requires individual review for KJV-only / hyper-fundamentalist drift before promotion to green.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcmilford/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcmilford/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "overall_label": "YELLOW — BBFI (Baptist Bible Fellowship Intl) network. Conservative IFB-adjacent doctrine; verify KJV-only or hyper-fundamentalist tendencies before full endorsement. Default conservative rating retained pending individual review." }, { "id": "first-baptist-bbfi-roswell-nm", "slug": "first-baptist-bbfi-roswell-nm", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "1413 N Atkinson Ave, Roswell, NM 88201", "city": "Roswell", "state": "NM", "zip": "88201", "website": "https://www.fbcroswell.com", "phone": "(575) 622-8350", "pastor": "Larry Vrooman", "denomination": "BBFI", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "type": "Baptist Bible Fellowship International (BBFI)", "founded": "1952", "gender_detail": "BBFI complementarian — male-only pastor per BBFI fundamentalist polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender_roles": "green", "sexuality": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "polity": "green", "stewardship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "score_notes": { "cultural": "BBFI-tradition KJV-Preferred fundamentalist; cultural insularity discernment factor", "preaching": "Dispensational eschatology" }, "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 IFB-BBFI quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research was prior-knowledge-based not live-fetched; needs_review for human triage / live verification before treating as authoritative.]\n[2026-05-19] Normalized compound rating GREEN-YELLOW → yellow. BBFI requires individual review for KJV-only / hyper-fundamentalist drift before promotion to green.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nm", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcroswell/", "twitter": "https://x.com/fbcroswell", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "overall_label": "YELLOW — BBFI (Baptist Bible Fellowship Intl) network. Conservative IFB-adjacent doctrine; verify KJV-only or hyper-fundamentalist tendencies before full endorsement. Default conservative rating retained pending individual review." }, { "id": "first-baptist-bbfi-russellville-ar", "slug": "first-baptist-bbfi-russellville-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "1101 W Main St, Russellville, AR 72801", "city": "Russellville", "state": "AR", "zip": "72801", "website": "https://www.fbcrussellville.org", "phone": "(479) 968-3030", "pastor": "Phillip Bowen", "denomination": "BBFI", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "type": "Baptist Bible Fellowship International (BBFI)", "founded": "1955", "gender_detail": "BBFI complementarian — male-only pastor per BBFI fundamentalist polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender_roles": "green", "sexuality": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "polity": "green", "stewardship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "score_notes": { "cultural": "BBFI-tradition KJV-Preferred fundamentalist; cultural insularity discernment factor", "preaching": "Dispensational eschatology" }, "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 IFB-BBFI quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research was prior-knowledge-based not live-fetched; needs_review for human triage / live verification before treating as authoritative.]\n[2026-05-19] Normalized compound rating GREEN-YELLOW → yellow. BBFI requires individual review for KJV-only / hyper-fundamentalist drift before promotion to green.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ar", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistrussellville/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstbaptistrussellvillear/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClr7o7BkeVCp6oTr-io-TdA", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "overall_label": "YELLOW — BBFI (Baptist Bible Fellowship Intl) network. Conservative IFB-adjacent doctrine; verify KJV-only or hyper-fundamentalist tendencies before full endorsement. Default conservative rating retained pending individual review." }, { "id": "first-baptist-bbfi-troy-mi", "slug": "first-baptist-bbfi-troy-mi", "name": "First Baptist Church of Troy", "address": "2601 John R Rd, Troy, MI 48083", "city": "Troy", "state": "MI", "zip": "48083", "website": "https://www.fbctroy.org", "phone": "(248) 689-2780", "pastor": "Bill Rice III", "denomination": "BBFI", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "type": "Baptist Bible Fellowship International (BBFI)", "founded": "1957", "gender_detail": "BBFI complementarian — male-only pastor per BBFI fundamentalist polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender_roles": "green", "sexuality": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "polity": "green", "stewardship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "score_notes": { "cultural": "BBFI-tradition KJV-Preferred fundamentalist; cultural insularity discernment factor", "preaching": "Dispensational eschatology" }, "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 IFB-BBFI quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research was prior-knowledge-based not live-fetched; needs_review for human triage / live verification before treating as authoritative.]\n[2026-05-19] Normalized compound rating GREEN-YELLOW → yellow. BBFI requires individual review for KJV-only / hyper-fundamentalist drift before promotion to green.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mi", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbctroyonline/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "overall_label": "YELLOW — BBFI (Baptist Bible Fellowship Intl) network. Conservative IFB-adjacent doctrine; verify KJV-only or hyper-fundamentalist tendencies before full endorsement. Default conservative rating retained pending individual review." }, { "id": "first-baptist-bbfi-windsor-co", "slug": "first-baptist-bbfi-windsor-co", "name": "First Baptist Church of Windsor", "address": "615 Main St, Windsor, CO 80550", "city": "Windsor", "state": "CO", "zip": "80550", "website": "https://www.fbcwindsor.org", "phone": "(970) 686-2867", "pastor": "Steve Coker", "denomination": "BBFI", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "type": "Baptist Bible Fellowship International (BBFI)", "founded": "1958", "gender_detail": "BBFI complementarian — male-only pastor per BBFI fundamentalist polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender_roles": "green", "sexuality": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "polity": "green", "stewardship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "score_notes": { "cultural": "BBFI-tradition KJV-Preferred fundamentalist; cultural insularity discernment factor", "preaching": "Dispensational eschatology" }, "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 IFB-BBFI quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research was prior-knowledge-based not live-fetched; needs_review for human triage / live verification before treating as authoritative.]\n[2026-05-19] Normalized compound rating GREEN-YELLOW → yellow. BBFI requires individual review for KJV-only / hyper-fundamentalist drift before promotion to green.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "co", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchWindsor/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "overall_label": "YELLOW — BBFI (Baptist Bible Fellowship Intl) network. Conservative IFB-adjacent doctrine; verify KJV-only or hyper-fundamentalist tendencies before full endorsement. Default conservative rating retained pending individual review." }, { "id": "first-baptist-beaumont", "name": "First Baptist Church Beaumont", "address": "900 Calder St, Beaumont, TX 77701", "pastor": "Dr. Christopher Moody", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcbeaumont.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC, multi-staff, beliefs sparse — verify expository preaching", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Beliefs page affirms Trinity and full deity/humanity of Christ (virgin birth, sinless, resurrection).", "scripture": "Beliefs page states Bible is 'divinely inspired text without error' and 'supreme source of truth'.", "gender": "All named pastors are male (Christopher Moody lead, Scott Moody executive, Nate Jordan, Jean-Paul Osteen, Curt Edgerton, Jose Esparza). Female staff hold Minister titles (Melissa Johnson Children's Minister, Mollie Lund Missions Minister, Anna Kate Browne College Minister) — SBC-typical 'minister' usage but not pastor. Complementarian not explicitly stated.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor + Executive Pastor + multiple campus/function pastors; elder board not visible on site — verify.", "soteriology": "Explicit 'by grace through faith' (Eph 2:8-9) language on beliefs page.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "No expository commitment stated; site leans discipleship/community language.", "mission": "Self-describes as 'a simple church focused on Jesus' command to make disciples of all nations'; Hispanic Ministry Pastor and missions minister present.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation per prior research (BFM2000-consistent beliefs). Homepage navigation surfaces 'Our Beliefs' and ministry pages but no expository commitment, elder roster, or men's ministry visible from landing page; details require deeper page traversal." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Beaumont has a different address (900 Calder St) than listed (3600 Calder Ave). Verify correct location. Pastor name not found in web search. Website is fbcbeaumont.org. Established SBC church. Requires further verification.", "tags": [ "sbc", "beaumont-tx", "address-check-needed", "pastor-unknown" ], "gender_detail": "Lead Pastor Dr. Christopher Moody (male); all pastor-titled staff are male. Women hold 'minister' titles common in SBC for non-pastor roles.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-beaumont", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistbeaumont/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcbeaumont.org/our-beliefs", "https://www.fbcbeaumont.org/our-team" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-beaumont-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Beaumont", "address": "Beaumont, TX", "pastor": "Dr. Christopher Moody", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcbeaumont.org", "services": "Sundays (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Church describes itself as 'a simple church focused on Jesus' command to make disciples'; sermon style not characterized", "mens_discipleship": "'Community Groups' and 'Disciple Groups' offered but no men's-specific track — not stated on available sources", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Beaumont, TX. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "beaumont", "texas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-beaumont-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistbeaumont/", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcbeaumont.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-beckley-wv", "name": "First Baptist Church Beckley", "address": "309 S Fayette St, Beckley, WV 25801", "pastor": "Bryan Knight", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "American Baptist Churches USA", "website": "https://beckleyfirstbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:45 AM; Worship 10:45 AM; Wednesday 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "ABCUSA trajectory — verify theology in person", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Website /about is a historical narrative only; no doctrinal statement accessible. Not stated on available sources.", "scripture": "No inerrancy statement published; historical page only. Not stated on available sources.", "gender": "Pastor Bryan Knight (male) confirmed. No other staff/elder info published. Not stated on available sources.", "leadership": "No elder structure published; single pastor model implied.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "No DEI or traditional cultural markers visible on About page.", "preaching": "No preaching description published.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed on site.", "denominational": "Per FaithStreet + WVBC directory likely ABCUSA (American Baptist USA) or WV Baptist Convention hybrid — ABCUSA is mainline/affirming-tolerant. Batch-21 note corrected from SBC." }, "assessment": "IMPORTANT: This church is American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA), NOT Southern Baptist Convention. The batch file listed it as SBC — that is INCORRECT. ABCUSA is a mainline denomination that has drifted significantly from conservative theology. FaithStreet and WVBC listings confirm ABCUSA affiliation. Address is 422 Neville St, not 309 S Fayette St as listed. Needs doctrinal verification — ABCUSA churches vary widely.", "tags": [ "sbc", "beckley", "west-virginia", "batch-21-enriched", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Bryan Knight (male); no elder/staff roster published", "denomination_detail": "Likely American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) or West Virginia Baptist Convention (ABC-aligned) — not SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-beckley-wv", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/beckleyfirstbaptist/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Denomination mismatch: listed as Southern Baptist/ABCUSA, actual affiliation unclear. WVBC (Baptist convention) and FaithStreet lists vary. Address also mismatched (listed 309 S Fayette, actual 422 Neville St).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://beckleyfirstbaptist.org/about", "https://www.wvbc.org/about-us/wvbc-churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website very thin — only historical narrative, no beliefs or staff page accessible. WVBC / ABCUSA mainline trajectory means default yellow is warranted.", "region": "wv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-bedford", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "Bedford, VA", "pastor": "Unknown — verify church identity", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "DEAD/UNVERIFIED — no 'First Baptist Church' confirmed in Bedford, VA — recommend removal or merge with Bedford Baptist Church", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot verify.", "scripture": "Cannot verify.", "gender": "Cannot verify.", "leadership": "Cannot verify.", "soteriology": "Cannot verify.", "cultural": "Cannot verify.", "preaching": "Cannot verify.", "mission": "Cannot verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Cannot verify.", "general": "Targeted searches return only First Baptist Church of Bedford, OHIO; First Baptist Altavista (1001 Bedford Ave, near Bedford); North Bedford Baptist Church (SBCV-listed); and Bedford Baptist Church (sites.google.com/bedfordbaptist.org). No 'First Baptist Church' specifically in Bedford, VA confirmed. Recommend removal or rename to Bedford Baptist Church." }, "assessment": "Search did not return a specific 'First Baptist Church' in Bedford, VA. Bedford Baptist Church (Rev. Michael Khol, 1516 Oakwood St) was the primary result. There may be a First Baptist Church Bedford that is distinct, or this may be a naming error. Needs field verification.", "tags": [ "unverified", "bedford", "name-check", "does-not-exist", "remove-or-rename-candidate" ], "slug": "first-baptist-bedford", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "enrichment_notes": "Deep dive confirms no FBC Bedford VA. Closest matches: North Bedford Baptist (SBCV) and Bedford Baptist Church (independent site). Recommend removal or rename.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website field is 'Verify' — no URL. Multiple Bedford VA Baptist churches (Bedford Baptist Church at bedfordbaptist.org exists but is different from 'First Baptist Bedford'). Cannot confirm which church this entry references. BGAV/SBCV directory does not surface a 'First Baptist' specifically in Bedford VA in search results.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [], "region": "lynchburg", "enrichment_sources_live": [], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-bedford-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Bedford", "address": "2401 Bedford Rd, Bedford, TX 76021", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Bedford TX Baptist — verify SBC vs CBA", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched homepage.", "scripture": "Not stated.", "gender": "Not stated.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage.", "soteriology": "Not stated.", "cultural": "'Mix of ages, worship styles' — generic welcoming language.", "preaching": "Not stated.", "mission": "Keeps 'Jesus at the center' — generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned.", "denominational": "FaithStreet lists as CBA (Converge/Conservative Baptist Association) — if so, green-leaning. Directory entry says SBC — conflict, verify." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "dfw-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Listed as Baptist (CBA) on FaithStreet; directory says SBC. Needs verification.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-bedford-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistbedford.net/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-bedford-tx" ], "enrichment_notes": "CBA (Converge) would actually be a decent conservative affiliation. Flag denomination detail discrepancy.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-beeville-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Beeville", "address": "902 N St Marys St, Beeville, TX 78102", "pastor": "Unknown — not found in search results", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcbeeville.com", "services": "Bible Study 9:45 AM; Worship 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Verify pastor and local practice.", "leadership": "Verify.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Verify.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Bible Study event listed on r28 homepage refetch — upgrading from red to yellow (exists but structure not confirmed).", "denominational": "SBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "FBC Beeville has a website at fbcbeeville.com and also operates First Baptist Church School. Bible Study 9:45 AM, Worship 11:00 AM. Address is 600 North St. Marys (batch had 902 — verify). Church has a school, indicating established community presence. Pastor not confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "south-texas", "has-school" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-beeville-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchbeeville/", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-belle-glade-fl", "slug": "first-baptist-belle-glade-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church of Belle Glade", "city": "Belle Glade", "state": "FL", "address": "17 NW Ave B, Belle Glade, FL 33430", "website": "https://firstbelleglade.com", "phone": "(561) 996-5596", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (in search per justchurchjobs 2024-2025)", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 7, "preaching_fidelity": 7, "biblical_literacy": 7, "evangelistic_zeal": 7, "discipleship_depth": 7, "community_health": 7, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "worship_reverence": 7, "cultural_witness": 7 }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBelleGlade/", "x_twitter": "", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://churches.sbc.net/church/belle-glade-first-baptist-church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed SBC, Belle Glade FL 33430, phone (561) 996-5596, website firstbelleglade.com. Live-fetched https://www.firstbelleglade.com/ confirms 17 NW Ave B address. JustChurchJobs lists active SBC pastor search 2024-2025.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-belton-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Belton", "address": "Belton, MO", "pastor": "Pastor McCubbin", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistbelton.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 10:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — all-male pastoral staff, family pastoral team", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Pastoral staff all male: Danny McCubbin (Senior), Cole Knowlton (Associate/Youth), Noah McCubbin (Young Adults/Children), Scott Smith (Minister of Music). Dana Savage = Administrative Assistant (non-pastoral). No female pastors.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — Congregational Worship and Discipleship Groups referenced, teaching philosophy not described.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed among Heartland Christian School, M.O.M.S., FBC Kids, Youth, Young Adults — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Belton, MO. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "belton", "missouri", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-belton-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistBeltonMO", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcbelton", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistbelton.org" ], "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-belton-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Belton", "address": "506 N Main St, Belton, TX 76513", "pastor": "Leroy Kemp (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1853 (organized summer 1853 under Rev. Solomon G. O'Bryan and Rev. David Fisher)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.firstbelton.org", "services": "Sunday mornings; (254) 939-0705", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "First Baptist Belton — 170+ year historic Baptist, pastor not extracted", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not extracted.", "scripture": "Not extracted.", "gender": "Not extracted.", "leadership": "Not extracted.", "soteriology": "Not extracted.", "cultural": "Not assessable from extracted content.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "'Lead all generations to know and follow Jesus.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Baptist (170+ years) — specific convention (SBC vs BGCT vs CBF) not extracted from pages fetched." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Belton ('First Belton') is led by Senior Pastor Leroy Kemp. The church has a large staff including worship pastor, children's minister, college minister, student minister, and director for special programs and women's ministry. Active web and social media presence. 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Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "benton", "arkansas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-benton-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBenton", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbenton.org" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-bentonville-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Bentonville", "address": "400 SW A St, Bentonville, AR 72712", "pastor": "Chris Dixon (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcbentonville.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 10:45 AM; Saturday 4:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — male pastor, family-focused", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC / Baptist Faith & Message 2000 implied but specific Beliefs page not fetched. Assume BF&M2000 Trinitarian baseline.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms Scripture as authoritative; specific inerrancy framing on church's own beliefs page not confirmed here.", "gender": "Male pastor (Chris Dixon) shown; BF&M 2000 restricts pastor office to men. No women listed as teaching pastors from pages reviewed.", "leadership": "Homepage (2026-04-23) shows Chris Dixon preaching (image caption); lead pastor role implied. Our Team and Beliefs pages exist but not scraped.", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M 2000 baseline — sola fide substitutionary atonement; verify in person.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language detected.", "preaching": "No preaching-method description surfaced on home page.", "mission": "Weekend messages 'good news of Jesus Christ' — generic evangelical mission language.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated 'Men's Ministry / Men 18+' page confirmed in ministries navigation.", "denominational": "Homepage did not re-surface SBC affiliation; prior SBC / BF&M 2000 finding retained." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Bentonville, AR at 200 SW A St (close to listing at 400 SW A St). Goes by 'First Bentonville Church.' Pastor Chris leads. Three weekend services including Saturday evening. Located in downtown Bentonville. 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Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "berea", "kentucky", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-berea-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bereafirst", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bereafbc.org" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-bethany-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Bethany", "address": "Bethany, OK", "pastor": "Charlie Womack", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcbethany.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Homepage emphasizes 'SAVED into the family of God, SHAPED into the image of Jesus' — preaching style not characterized on available sources", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Bethany, OK. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "bethany", "oklahoma", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-bethany-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCBethany", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcbethany.com" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-big-spring-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Big Spring", "address": "705 W FM 700, Big Spring, TX 79720", "pastor": "Mark Lindsey (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcbigspring.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Traditional Baptist — homepage thin, no published SOF/BFM", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology implied via SBC BF&M alignment; 'Jesus as Savior' language.", "scripture": "Site states 'the Bible is truth without any mixture of error' — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastor confirmed.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Mark Lindsey male; staff listed includes Jonathan Raffini (Discipleship), Brandon Gartman (Youth); no elder board mentioned — pastor-led/deacon model.", "soteriology": "Emphasizes believer's baptism, eternal security — SBC evangelical soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language visible; community outreach framed biblically.", "preaching": "Scripture-centered sermons available via message archive/podcast — mixed expository-topical likely.", "mission": "Committed to sharing Christ in the community.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Identifies as Baptist; no public BFM2000 reference; SBC affiliation not stated on accessible homepage." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Big Spring is an SBC church at 705 W FM 700. Led by Pastor Mark (last name not confirmed). Part of Crossroads Baptist Association. The church describes being committed to community ministry and being 'the hands and feet of Jesus.' Small-town Texas SBC church.", "tags": [ "sbc", "small-town", "big-spring", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor confirmed.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — part of Crossroads Baptist Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-big-spring-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchbigspring/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcbigspring.org", "https://fbcbigspring.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Inerrancy explicitly affirmed — upgrade scripture to green with concrete quote.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-big-stone-gap", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "108 E 1st & Wood Ave, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219", "pastor": "Bryan Gunter (since 2024)", "pastor_credentials": "Bachelor of Arts in Pastoral Ministry, Clear Creek Baptist Bible College; 20+ years pastoral experience", "founded": "Not published", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcbsg.com", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC; doctrinal detail not published on homepage", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC orthodoxy assumed; not verified from homepage.", "scripture": "BFM2000 assumed.", "gender": "Women's ministry active; pastoral policy not published.", "leadership": "Current pastor is Bryan Gunter (since 2024); Garrett Sheldon is no longer senior pastor. Staff: Tabitha Grieger (Administrator), Chasity Castle (Children/Youth), Joe Mcloud (Music).", "soteriology": "Baptist sola-fide assumed.", "cultural": "No DEI markers observed.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "'Worship, Evangelize, Disciple, Serve' fourfold mission stated.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Church is listed in the BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) church directory — not SBC/SBCV. BGAV is the CBF-aligned moderate-progressive Virginia Baptist body. Downgrade from assumed SBC-green to yellow pending dual-alignment check." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Big Stone Gap at 108 E 1st & Wood Ave. Pastor Rev. Garrett W. Sheldon. Phone: (276) 523-0165. Has a 'What We Believe' page — review for doctrinal assessment. Needs full review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "big-stone-gap" ], "slug": "first-baptist-big-stone-gap", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchBSG/", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV) per BGAV church directory — not SBC/SBCV as prior record assumed.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcbsg.com", "https://fbcbsg.com/leadership", "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/first-baptist-church-of-big-stone-gap" ], "region": "virginia-other", "enrichment_notes": "Pastor succession: Sheldon -> Gunter in 2024. Major correction: this is BGAV, not SBC. Denominational score drops.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-billings-mt", "name": "First Baptist Church Billings", "address": "218 N 34th St, Billings, MT 59101", "pastor": "Rev. Ross Lieuallen", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "American Baptist", "denomination": "American Baptist Churches USA", "website": "https://www.fbcblgsmt.com", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ABCUSA — Mainline Liberal Baptist Trajectory", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "No statement of faith on About page; church emphasizes 'connecting people with Jesus Christ' — Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "No inerrancy statement visible; Not stated on available sources.", "gender": "No women pastors visible in current staff; ABCUSA permits women's ordination. Not stated on available sources.", "leadership": "Rev. Ross Lieuallen confirmed as senior pastor since 2000; no elder board visible.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "No explicit affirming / RIC / DEI language visible on fetched page; ABCUSA denominational trajectory is the basis for red label rather than local church messaging.", "preaching": "Not described on website — verify.", "mission": "Mission language generic ('making disciples'); partners with Mission Northwest regional ABC association.", "mens_discipleship": "Rimrock Foundation Fellowship mentioned as men's game/fellowship night — minimal info.", "denominational": "ABCUSA affiliation explicitly confirmed on website: 'affiliated with American Baptist Churches, USA.' Mainline liberal Baptist — red framing validated." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Billings is an ABCUSA church (American Baptist Churches USA), not SBC. Address in batch was incorrect — actual address is 218 N 34th St. Rev. Ross Lieuallen has served since 2000. ABCUSA denomination is theologically diverse, ranging from conservative to progressive. The long pastoral tenure suggests stability. Verify local theological positions — ABCUSA affiliation warrants caution as with First Baptist Colorado Springs.", "tags": [ "abcusa", "billings-mt", "theologically-diverse", "long-pastorate", "sbc", "billings", "montana" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor; ABCUSA denomination permits women's ordination; no women pastors currently visible on staff page", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) + Mission Northwest regional partner", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-billings-mt", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcblgsmt.com", "https://www.fbcblgsmt.com/about", "https://www.fbcblgsmt.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "ABCUSA affiliation moves this to red overall per rubric (mainline liberal denom), even without explicit progressive evidence on the site.", "region": "mt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-Billings-MT-100067476285471/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-billings-mt-cba", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "218 N Broadway, Billings, MT 59101", "pastor": "Pastor Mike Schroeder", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1901", "type": "CBAmerica", "denomination": "CBAmerica (Conservative Baptist Association of America)", "denomination_family": "CBA", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistbillings.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — CBAmerica, Male-Only Pastorate Verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Baptist.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed per CBA doctrinal standards.", "gender": "Male-only senior pastor verified; CBA complementarian baseline.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + elder board.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone Baptist soteriology.", "cultural": "Conservative evangelical Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository preaching.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry program.", "denominational": "CBA affiliated; conservative evangelical Baptist." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Billings is a CBAmerica congregation serving Montana's largest city since 1901. Pastor Mike Schroeder leads classic conservative Baptist worship.", "slug": "first-baptist-billings-mt-cba", "region": "mt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.firstbaptistbillings.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Mike Schroeder + CBAmerica affiliation." }, { "id": "first-baptist-biloxi-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Biloxi", "address": "Biloxi, MS", "pastor": "Pastor Smokey", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcbiloxi.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "R48: Homepage accessible; Our Leadership and Our Beliefs sub-pages referenced but not fetched. Pastor 'Smokey' not confirmed on landing page. Ministries listed: Adults, Students, Seniors — no dedicated men's ministry surfaced. Held yellow on preaching/mens_discipleship.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — 'Plumblines' and adult discipleship classes referenced, but teaching style not described.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's group listed among Adults, Students, Kids ministries — Celebrate Recovery offered; verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Biloxi, MS. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "biloxi", "mississippi", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-biloxi-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcbiloxi/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcbiloxi.org" ], "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-bismarck", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "306 E Divide Ave, Bismarck, ND 58501", "pastor": "Preston VanLoon", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC (verify -- may be independent Baptist)", "website": "https://www.firstbaptist.faith/", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — beliefs page not publicly exposed; verify in person", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "gender": "Male senior pastor (Preston VanLoon); no women in pastoral roles visible. Not explicitly stated — verify", "leadership": "Preston VanLoon listed as sole named pastor on public pages; elder plurality not confirmed", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or Practicing the Way language detected on reachable content.", "denominational": "Homepage surfaces only contact info and video embed; 'About Us' / 'What We Believe' not reachable from home. SBC affiliation previously confirmed via Dakota Baptist Convention and SBC Directory — denominational remains green.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person" }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Bismarck, ND. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "north-dakota", "national", "sbc", "bismarck", "nd" ], "slug": "first-baptist-bismarck", "enrichment_notes": "Website homepage is content-light; beliefs page behind nav. SBC affiliation verified externally.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistBismarckND/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC (confirmed via churches.sbc.net and Dakota Baptist Convention)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptist.faith/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-bismarck/" ], "region": "nd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-blacksburg-va", "name": "First Baptist Church Blacksburg", "address": "155 Church St SE, Blacksburg, VA 24060", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Sharrika D. Adams", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcblacksburg.org", "services": "Unknown — check website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Female senior pastor, BGAV/CBF church — disqualified on gender + denominational", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site affirms Apostles' and Nicene Creeds — orthodox on paper.", "scripture": "Preaching described as 'grounded in the Bible' — no inerrancy statement.", "gender": "Rev. Dr. Sharrika D. Adams listed as the named pastor on Staff page — female senior pastor.", "leadership": "Single-named female pastor on staff page; no visible elder plurality.", "soteriology": "Generic 'come to know Jesus Christ' language, no explicit sola fide.", "cultural": "Site states 'you'll find people of all sizes, stripes and colors, and we welcome everyone' — welcome-and-inclusivity language typical of affirming-trajectory mainline Baptist.", "preaching": "Preaching style not characterized.", "mission": "Mission stated as 'see people come to know Jesus Christ' — generic.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mentioned on site.", "denominational": "Previous pastor (Tommy McDearis) served as BGAV first VP with CBF ties (Baptist News Global). BGAV/CBF trajectory + female senior pastor places this in mainline-progressive camp per rubric." }, "assessment": "Baptist church in Blacksburg, VA at 309 Clay St SE (differs from listing at 155 Church St SE). Founded 1874. Very limited web presence — search results mostly returned results for Blacksburg, SC (a different church). Pastor and service times not confirmed. Verify SBC vs BGAV affiliation — many VA Baptist churches in college towns lean progressive. Needs significant further investigation.", "tags": [ "sbc", "blacksburg", "virginia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Rev. Dr. Sharrika D. Adams (female) is the listed pastor on Staff page — egalitarian practice.", "denomination_detail": "BGAV / Cooperative Baptist Fellowship trajectory (historical), mainline-Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchblacksburg/", "slug": "first-baptist-blacksburg-va", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Female senior pastor + BGAV/CBF trajectory — rating should be black, not yellow", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcblacksburg.org/about", "https://www.fbcblacksburg.org/staff", "https://baptistnews.com/article/bgavelectsblacksburgpastoraspresidentnameswaynesboropastorandformerbankerastreasurer/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Previously listed yellow; evidence of female senior pastor plus BGAV/CBF history moves this to black/disqualified per rubric.", "region": "shenandoah", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-blanchester-oh-garbc", "slug": "first-baptist-blanchester-oh-garbc", "name": "First Baptist Church Blanchester", "address": "101 N Wright St, Blanchester, OH 45107", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "See website", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbcblan.org", "services": "Sunday morning, evening, Wednesday (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GARBC — regular/independent Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor-led.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, Baptist distinctives.", "cultural": "Traditional fundamentalist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository preaching typical of GARBC.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC visible but not confessional-tier per rubric." }, "assessment": "GARBC affiliate in southwest Ohio. Pastor verify on site.", "tags": [ "garbc", "ohio", "independent-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "GARBC (General Association of Regular Baptist Churches)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "garbc.org church locator" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-bland", "name": "Bland Baptist Church", "address": "Bland, VA", "pastor": "Kevin Johnston", "pastor_credentials": "Surrendered to preaching call Feb 12, 2017; head pastor since July 26, 2020.", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://blandbaptist.church", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Small-town SBC — Kevin Johnston, gospel-centered", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC Trinitarian baseline; 'Jesus Christ is the Source of lasting hope.'", "scripture": "Site affirms 'the inerrant, infallible Word of God'; Pastor Johnston 'passionate about the infallible, immutable, and inerrant Word of God.'", "gender": "Presumed SBC BFM2000 complementarian; not explicitly stated on site.", "leadership": "Pastor Kevin Johnston (male, b. 1970 Baltimore) since 2020; small-town single-pastor model.", "soteriology": "Gospel-centered SBC evangelical.", "cultural": "Small rural SBC context — generally conservative.", "preaching": "Gospel-centered framing stated.", "mission": "Not detailed on site; typical small-town SBC.", "mens_discipleship": "Not discoverable from site.", "denominational": "SBC per directory; BF&M 2000 affiliation not restated on homepage." }, "assessment": "No 'First Baptist Church' in Bland — the church is 'Bland Baptist Church.' Pastor Kevin Johnston was voted in July 26, 2020. Serves with wife Pam and three children (Delaney, Ian, Luke). Batch entry name needs correction. Needs full theological review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bland", "name-check" ], "slug": "first-baptist-bland", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/blandbaptist/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (small rural church, Bland County VA).", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://blandbaptist.church" ], "region": "virginia-other", "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Kevin Johnston reconfirmed. SBC-specific affiliation and BFM2000 not explicit on site; small rural church context.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-blessing", "slug": "first-baptist-blessing", "name": "First Baptist Blessing", "address": "Blessing, TX 77419", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-blessing/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-blue-springs-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Blue Springs", "address": "Blue Springs, MO", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcbluesprings.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Self-description is 'modern' music and 'practical' teaching — leans topical/practical rather than expository (yellow).", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — no men's ministry on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Blue Springs, MO. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "blue-springs", "missouri", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-blue-springs-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcbluesprings", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcbluesprings", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcbluesprings.org" ], "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-bluefield", "name": "First Baptist Church of Bluefield", "address": "1325 Augusta Street, Bluefield, WV", "pastor": "Jim Milam", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "http://firstbaptistbluefield.com", "services": "Sunday (verify times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC historic church; content/pastor not verified this pass", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC orthodoxy assumed; not verified from site in this pass (SSL error).", "scripture": "BFM2000 assumed.", "gender": "BFM2000 complementarian framework implied; no direct verification.", "leadership": "Not verified this pass.", "soteriology": "Baptist sola-fide assumed.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention per SBC Churches Directory; West Virginia Baptist Convention affiliation likely." }, "assessment": "The main 'First Baptist Church of Bluefield' found is at 1325 Augusta Street in Bluefield, WV (not VA). Phone: 304-327-2495. Rev. Ken Frazier has served since 1991 (current status unknown). Parkview Baptist Church (SBCV) exists in Bluefield, VA. The batch entry may have the wrong state. Needs location and pastor verification.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bluefield", "wv-not-va", "location-check", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-bluefield", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistbluefield/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Site returned expired SSL certificate on HTTPS attempt; HTTP site exists but content not yet loaded. Verify website health and current pastor.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-bluefield-wv", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Baptist_Church_of_Bluefield" ], "enrichment_notes": "HTTPS request failed with 'certificate has expired' — site infrastructure concern.", "region": "wv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-bluefield-wv", "name": "First Baptist Church Bluefield", "address": "211 Bland St, Bluefield, WV 24701", "pastor": "Unknown (not found in search results)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "http://www.firstbaptistbluefield.com", "services": "Sunday School 9:50 AM; Morning Worship 11:00 AM; Evening 5:00 PM; Wednesday Prayer 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC-affiliated; website cert/connectivity issues persist", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Website certificate expired; unable to load /about. Per Wikipedia + SBC directory, SBC church historically orthodox. Not stated on available fetch.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — SBC affiliation implies BF&M 2000 but not verified on site.", "gender": "Pastor name not retrievable from expired-cert site. Not stated on available sources.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "SBC confirmed via WVCSB and SBC directory; historic congregation on NRHP. On-site doctrinal detail not retrievable due to expired cert." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Bluefield WV — listed as Southern Baptist. Address in data (211 Bland St) differs from search results (1325 Augusta St). Website exists but appears dated. Has Sunday evening and Wednesday services which suggests traditional Baptist programming. Kid/Youth ministry on Sunday evenings. Pastor name not found in web search — needs verification.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bluefield", "west-virginia", "batch-21-enriched" ], "gender_detail": "Not retrievable from site (TLS cert expired); no pastor name published externally", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — confirmed via WV Convention of Southern Baptists", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-bluefield-wv", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistbluefield/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.firstbaptistbluefield.com/", "https://www.wvcsb.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website SSL certificate expired — cannot fetch. Falling back to SBC directory confirms denomination. Default yellow kept for doctrinal items.", "region": "wv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-bluffton-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Bluffton", "address": "Bluffton, SC", "pastor": "Pastor Fairchild (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcbluffton.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Bible Study still on pause per homepage. No red flags. Held yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Bluffton, SC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "bluffton", "south-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-bluffton-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/First-Baptist-Church-of-Bluffton/158754730812062", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcbluffton.com" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-se sweep: confirmed 'Pastor Fairchild' on fbcbluffton.com/pastor.html; ZoomInfo indicates Peter Fairchild as Pastor at fbcbluffton.com but full first name not surfaced on church's own SC site (a different First Baptist Bluffton in Indiana also listed Peter Fairchild — may indicate name disambiguation needed). Site does not list full first name.]" }, { "id": "first-baptist-blytheville-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Blytheville", "address": "Blytheville, AR", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcblytheville.com", "services": "Sunday Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Homepage mission language: 'serving Jesus through serving others. Sharing the gospel, fellowship and community involvement.' No expository/topical characterization. Yellow stands.", "mens_discipleship": "R44 refetch confirms: Ministries listed (Wee Care Day Care, Student Ministries, Kids, Senior Adult Ministry, Faithbuilders Sunday School) do NOT include a dedicated men's ministry. Yellow stands — absence of men's track is a real gap.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Blytheville, AR. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "blytheville", "arkansas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-blytheville-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-of-Blytheville-100083222077754", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcblytheville.com" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-boerne-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Boerne", "address": "205 James St, Boerne, TX 78006", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1898", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verify details", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not fetched (site blocked).", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 presumed; site-specific not reviewed.", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian; verify local practice.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources.", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M presumed.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "'Gospel-centered, multi-generational church family' per external sources; values Growth Groups.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "SBC — green per rubric." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "san-antonio-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-boerne-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: source lists 205 James St but actual location is 631 South School St, Boerne TX 78006. Same city, different address. Website fbcboerne.org blocks WebFetch (403) but external sources confirm SBC affiliation.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcboerne.org/", "https://www.sacrd.org/directory/organization/2799" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site blocks WebFetch. External SBC affiliation confirmed, upgraded denominational to green.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-bogalusa-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Bogalusa", "address": "Bogalusa, LA", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcbogalusa.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "BFM (Baptist Faith and Message) affiliation confirmed on homepage — 'affiliated with Baptist Faith and Message standards and regional Baptist conventions.'", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — 'Through the Bible' Bible Study referenced, sermon style not described.", "mens_discipleship": "Advertises a 'Men's Monthly Breakfast' under Events — minimal formal men's discipleship programming.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Bogalusa, LA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "bogalusa", "louisiana", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-bogalusa-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistbogalusa", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcbogalusa.org" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-boise-id-cba", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "809 N 13th Street, Boise, ID 83702", "pastor": "Pastor Hardy Hanson", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1864", "type": "CBAmerica", "denomination": "CBAmerica (Conservative Baptist Association of America)", "denomination_family": "CBA", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistboise.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — CBAmerica, Male-Only Pastorate Verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per CBA standards.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate verified.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + elders.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone Baptist.", "cultural": "Conservative evangelical Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "CBA affiliated." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Boise is among the oldest churches in Idaho (founded 1864) and a CBAmerica member. Pastor Hardy Hanson leads classic Baptist worship.", "slug": "first-baptist-boise-id-cba", "region": "id", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.firstbaptistboise.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Hardy Hanson + CBAmerica affiliation." }, { "id": "first-baptist-bonita-springs-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Bonita Springs", "address": "27421 Imperial River Rd, Bonita Springs, FL 34135", "pastor": "Dr. Bradley Rogers (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fpcbonita.org", "services": "Saturday 5:30 PM; Sunday 7:30 AM, 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Presbyterian Fellowship — Verify Affiliation (EPC/ECO/PCA/PCUSA)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Biblically-centered church in the Presbyterian Fellowship'; specific doctrinal statement not shown on page.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources.", "gender": "Five ordained pastors on staff; genders not specified but Presbyterian Fellowship (non-PCA) typically ordains women. Pending verification, probable egalitarian.", "leadership": "Dr. Bradley Rogers listed as Senior Pastor (male); five ordained pastors plus 50+ staff — elder-led but size suggests corporate model.", "soteriology": "'Proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ in word and deed' — generic Protestant language.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI language on About page.", "preaching": "Not described — verify.", "mission": "Word-and-deed language suggests social ministry emphasis; mission not clearly gospel-primary.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' listed in ministries menu; no detail provided.", "denominational": "'Presbyterian Fellowship' — verify which branch (EPC, ECO, PCA, EPC, PCUSA); undefined affiliation." }, "assessment": "IMPORTANT: Search results for 'First Baptist Church Bonita Springs' returned First Presbyterian Church of Bonita Springs (fpcbonita.org) and other non-Baptist churches. The church at 28440 Mango Dr, Bonita Springs, FL 34134 with Pastor Allen Walworth may be Presbyterian, not Baptist. The batch file address (27421 Imperial River Rd) differs from search results. Saturday and Sunday multi-service format suggests a large congregation. Needs manual verification — the denomination listing as SBC may be incorrect. Phone: (239) 992-2952.", "tags": [ "denomination-mismatch", "bonita-springs-fl", "needs-verification", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor; five ordained pastors with unspecified genders; flag for verification given record mismatch", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian — branch not specified on site ('Presbyterian Fellowship')", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-bonita-springs-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website fpcbonita.org is First PRESBYTERIAN Church of Bonita Springs, not First Baptist. Data mismatch — need to verify this is actually the intended church. If First Pres is correct, denomination and name fields must be corrected.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fpcbonita.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "CRITICAL: church record says 'First Baptist Bonita Springs' with SBC denom, but fpcbonita.org is First Presbyterian. Either the website URL is wrong or the name/denom are wrong. [2026-05-16 needs_review: Agent search returned First Presbyterian Bonita (Dr. Bradley Rogers). Verify denomination — record may actually be Presbyterian, not Baptist.]", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Bradley Rogers" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "first-baptist-bonita-springs-sbc-fl", "slug": "first-baptist-bonita-springs-sbc-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church of Bonita Springs", "city": "Bonita Springs", "state": "FL", "address": "3971 Via Del Rey, Bonita Springs, FL 34134", "website": "", "phone": "", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (per faithstreet SBC listing)", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 7, "preaching_fidelity": 7, "biblical_literacy": 7, "evangelistic_zeal": 7, "discipleship_depth": 7, "community_health": 7, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "worship_reverence": 7, "cultural_witness": 7 }, "x_twitter": "", "enrichment_notes": "NOTE: 'first-baptist-bonita-springs-fl' already exists in directory; this is the SBC-clarified variant. Live-fetched search confirms Bonita Springs FL 34134 SBC affiliation per FaithStreet 'Southern Baptist Church.' Skip if dedupe rejects. Bonita Springs metro is part of Southwest FL Lee County.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-boone-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Boone", "address": "Boone, NC", "pastor": "Rev. Roy A. Dobyns Jr.", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://boonefirstbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — sermons archive available but no expository/topical characterization.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — no dedicated men's ministry listed on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Boone, NC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "boone", "north-carolina", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-boone-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BooneFirstBaptist/", "twitter": "", "notes": "CBF-affiliated per Issuu article; verify current affiliation", "flag": "BLACK", "flag_reason": "CBF North Carolina affiliated — egalitarian trajectory", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://boonefirstbaptist.org" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-borger-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Borger", "address": "100 S Main St, Borger, TX 79007", "pastor": "See website — verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://firstborger.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — doctrine not on public homepage", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Christ-Centered, Gospel-Driven, & Family-Focused' self-description — orthodox framing, no creed surfaced.", "scripture": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "gender": "'Ministers and Elders' referenced but no names surfaced; SBC affiliation implies complementarian.", "leadership": "Confirmed 'Ministers and Elders' phrasing on site ('Our Ministers and Elders walk alongside you') — positive plurality signal; specific names still not surfaced.", "soteriology": "'Gospel-Driven' language; specifics not surfaced.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language surfaced.", "preaching": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "mission": "'Family-Focused' framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "denominational": "Homepage does not explicitly state SBC; directory-only affiliation. Held yellow." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Borger is an SBC church. Note: batch address is 100 S Main St but web shows 100 S Hedgecoke St — verify. Mission: 'love God, love others, make disciples through worship, community, and service.' Traditional and contemporary worship. Small-town Texas SBC church. Student ministry confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "small-town", "borger", "texas", "address-verify" ], "gender_detail": "Verify.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-borger-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstborger/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstborger/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstborger.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage uses 'Elders' language which is unusual for SBC Baptist; mild positive signal for leadership plurality worth verifying. [2026-05-09 verify-sweep skipped: firstborger.org content extremely sparse (page only displays phone number); Joel Arrington listed on LinkedIn as Associate Pastor to Children (not senior). No senior pastor name surfaced from any source.]", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "first-baptist-bossier-city-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Bossier City", "address": "Bossier City, LA", "pastor": "Dr. Brad Jurkovich", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstbossier.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Homepage navigation-only on current fetch; no DEI/CRT or Practicing the Way markers observed. Prior-batch CBN leadership finding (Jurkovich as CBN founding leader within SBC) stands. | GREEN signal: Pastor Dr. Brad Jurkovich is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction. | SCANDAL FLAG (added 2026-04-29 via SBC megachurch audit): Active 2024-2025 lawsuit by former members alleging Jurkovich diverted mission funds to launch Conservative Baptist Network. Bossier district judge declined to dismiss pastor and staff from pending lawsuit (Feb 2024). Suit advancing through 2025. Recommend adding scandal_flag to existing entry.", "denominational": "Pastor Brad Jurkovich is a public founding leader of the Conservative Baptist Network (CBN); church remains SBC-affiliated but is associated with the CBN reform movement within SBC.", "preaching": "Current series 'Lies or Life' topical-thematic (7 lies that keep us from real living) rather than strictly expository, though page notes 'greatest consequence' framing around the resurrection — mixed expository-topical.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry link present in nav; program detail not on homepage — remains yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Bossier City, LA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "bossier-city", "louisiana", "national", "sbc", "dallas-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27", "scandal-flag-2026-04-29", "needs-rating-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-bossier-city-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbossier", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstbossier", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC (Louisiana Baptist Convention); pastor Brad Jurkovich is founding spokesman for the Conservative Baptist Network", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbossier.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Jurkovich/CBN association is a publicly documented conservative-reform posture within SBC — notable signal for conservative alignment.", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Dr. Brad Jurkovich" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "scandal_flag": "Active 2024-2025 lawsuit by former members alleging Jurkovich diverted mission funds to launch Conservative Baptist Network. Bossier district judge declined to dismiss pastor and staff from pending lawsuit (Feb 2024). Suit advancing through 2025. Recommend adding scandal_flag to existing entry." }, { "id": "first-baptist-bowling-green-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Bowling Green", "address": "621 E 12th Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101", "pastor": "Jeff Reynolds (Senior Pastor, since January 2016)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://firstbaptistbg.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM (worship band + 25-min message); 5:00 PM meal; 6:00 PM worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC/KBC, but female 'Minister of Children' on staff", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC -- orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC -- BFM 2000.", "gender": "Homepage does not surface staff titles. Lauren Parish 'Minister of Children' concern stands from prior notes but unverified on landing. 'Beliefs' and 'Gospel' links present.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership.", "soteriology": "SBC -- faith alone.", "cultural": "No CRT/DEI language on homepage; emphasis on 'faith and life' integration. No progressive indicators.", "preaching": "25-minute messages with worship band -- contemporary format.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program.", "mens_discipleship": "Multiple weekly gatherings including Sunday evening.", "denominational": "Listed in SBC directory and Kentucky Baptist Convention (both conservative). Multiple staff with SBTS/NOBTS degrees." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Bowling Green is an active SBC church with Jeff Reynolds as Senior Pastor since 2016. Multiple weekly services including Sunday morning, Sunday evening meal and worship. Contemporary format with worship band. Located at 621 E 12th Ave. Strong programming.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bowling-green-ky", "contemporary-worship", "sunday-evening" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Jeff Reynolds). SBC complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "SBC via Kentucky Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-bowling-green-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistbg/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@firstbaptistbg", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-bowling-green/", "https://www.kybaptist.org/churches/first-baptist-church-bowling-green/", "https://firstbaptistbg.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Conservative state convention (KBC) but use of 'Minister' title for female Children's staff is a small yellow flag. Not a CBF/mis-tag; just non-precise titling.", "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-bradenton-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Bradenton", "address": "1306 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton, FL 34205", "pastor": "Luke Stockeland", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstbradenton.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "R47 verified: current series 'Nehemiah' consistent with book-by-book expository approach; no explicit preaching methodology statement.", "mens_discipleship": "R47 verified: ministry list (First Kids, First Students, Life Groups, Sunday Small Groups) does not include dedicated men's programming.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Bradenton, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "bradenton", "florida", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-bradenton-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbradenton/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstbradenton.com" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-brady-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Brady", "address": "1103 W 17th St, Brady, TX 76825", "pastor": "Christian Garcia (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcbrady.church", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Christian Garcia). Verify complementarian practice.", "leadership": "Could not verify — website unreachable.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Could not verify — website unreachable. | GREEN signal: Pastor Christian Garcia is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction.", "preaching": "Could not verify — website unreachable.", "mission": "Could not verify — website unreachable.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "FBC Brady has a website at fbcbrady.church and also fbcbrady.org. Lead Pastor Christian Garcia with wife Priscilla and three children. YouTube channel (@FBCBrady). Address matches batch (1103 W 17th St).", "tags": [ "sbc", "west-central-texas", "youtube-presence", "needs-review", "dallas-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-brady-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-Brady-100067786008722/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcbrady/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FBCBrady", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website https://fbcbrady.church returns ECONNREFUSED. Domain may be down.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcbrady.church" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Christian Garcia" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-brandon-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Brandon", "address": "216 N. Parsons Ave., Brandon, FL 33510", "pastor": "Pastor Bo Rice (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Ph.D.", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcbrandon.com", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM, 9:45 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor Bo Rice confirmed (not Mark Penick as previously listed).", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry detected on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations.", "r58_audit": "2026-04-23 WebFetch homepage: Pastor Bo Rice confirmed with 'The Time is NOW' capital campaign. Adults/Kids/Students/Missions listed; SoF/elder pages not on home. No red flags. Yellow held." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Brandon is an SBC church near Tampa, FL led by Dr. Mark Penick. Three Sunday services. SBC affiliation confirmed. Also operates a Christian academy.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florida", "tampa-area", "brandon", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-brandon-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcbrandon", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-brandon-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Brandon", "address": "Brandon, MS", "pastor": "Bo Rice", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcbrandon.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor Bo Rice confirmed on homepage.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming/egalitarian language visible. 'Everyone is welcome' framing with no affirming overtones.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Current series 'Delivered by His Mighty Hand' walks through Exodus with focus on Christ as Passover Lamb — consistent with expository teaching through biblical books.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry surfaced on homepage; listed ministries: Kids, Students, Adults, Missions, Worship Choir — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Brandon, MS. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "brandon", "mississippi", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-brandon-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistbrandon/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcbrandon.com" ], "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-branson-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Branson", "address": "Branson, MO", "pastor": "Jeremy Thomas", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcbranson.com", "services": "Sunday Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Two service tracks (Classic 8am, Modern 9:30/11:15am) — worship style documented but sermon methodology not described.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — no men's ministry on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions", "_validation": "R45: held yellow. Homepage is navigation hub with mission line 'WE EXIST TO GLORIFY GOD BY LOVING HIM, LOVING OTHERS, AND MAKING DISCIPLES OF JESUS CHRIST.' No confessional/pastoral/gender detail visible. No red flags." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Branson, MO. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "branson", "missouri", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-branson-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/disciple2019", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcbranson.com" ], "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-breaux-bridge-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Breaux Bridge", "address": "Breaux Bridge, LA", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC congregation — pastor and website unknown", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Breaux Bridge, LA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "breaux-bridge", "louisiana", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-breaux-bridge-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/First-Baptist-Church/144860442201264", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC per FaithStreet listing; unable to verify cooperative program participation directly.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "First Baptist Church at 2005 Rees St, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517 (est. 1988 per directory) confirmed as SBC (per FaithStreet) but no current pastor name publicly listed, no active website, and only directory entries / Facebook page visible. Consider also First Baptist Church of Cecilia (2464 Cecilia High School Hwy, Breaux Bridge, LA) which is a distinct SBC congregation — verify which one this entry represents.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-breaux-bridge-la", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-of-cecilia-breaux-bridge-la" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-breckenridge-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Breckenridge", "address": "218 N Miller St, Breckenridge, TX 76424", "pastor": "Jason Martin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "c. 1880s (over 140 years)", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcbreck.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC directory; homepage thin — 140-year history and John series confirmed but no SOF/men's ministry evidence", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "gender": "Male pastor (Jason Martin). Verify complementarian practice.", "leadership": "'STAFF' page referenced; elder/deacon structure not surfaced on homepage.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "'Multi-generational church, united in worship, not separated by age, culture, or song preference' — unity language without CRT/DEI framing.", "preaching": "Current series on Gospel of John confirmed on homepage; expository approach inferred.", "mission": "'One God. One Family. One Calling.' motto; 140+ year community history.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC per directory; homepage does not state SBC/BFM affiliation." }, "assessment": "FBC Breckenridge is a historic SBC church (140+ years) with a website at fbcbreck.org. Pastor Jason Martin leads. Address is 301 S Rose Ave (batch had 218 N Miller — verify). Deep community roots.", "tags": [ "sbc", "west-central-texas", "historic" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-breckenridge-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcbreck/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcbreck.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Jason Martin" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Jason Martin" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-bremerton-wa-cbn", "slug": "first-baptist-bremerton-wa-cbn", "name": "First Baptist Church Bremerton", "address": "215 5th St, Bremerton, WA 98337", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "See website", "type": "CB Northwest", "denomination": "CB Northwest", "denomination_family": "Conservative Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbcbremerton.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CB Northwest — Conservative Baptist Northwest regional fellowship", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with elder/deacon body.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, Baptist distinctives.", "cultural": "Evangelical Conservative Baptist culture.", "preaching": "Expository preaching.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "CB Northwest (post-CBA) visible; conservative evangelical Baptist." }, "assessment": "CB Northwest affiliate, Kitsap County, WA (military / Navy town).", "tags": [ "cb-northwest", "conservative-baptist", "washington", "pnw", "military-community" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "CB Northwest (Conservative Baptist Northwest)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "cbnorthwest.org church search" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-brewton-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Brewton", "address": "Brewton, AL", "pastor": "Chase Clower", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcbrewton.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Sermon library shows sequential passages in 2 Corinthians and Gospel of John — consistent with expository pattern. Senior Pastor Chase Clower and Worship Pastor Seth Stanton both male (confirmed).", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Brewton, AL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "brewton", "alabama", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-brewton-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-of-Brewton-100067634889729/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcbrewton.com" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-bristol-va", "name": "First Baptist Church Bristol", "address": "111 Lee St, Bristol, VA 24201", "pastor": "Rev. Kris (Kristopher) Aaron (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. McAfee School of Theology (Mercer University, CBF-aligned); D.Min. or further at Brite Divinity School (TCU, DOC-affiliated)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist — verify", "denomination": "BGAV/CBF", "website": "https://www.fbcbristol.org", "services": "Bible Study 9:45-10:45 AM; Worship 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BGAV + CBF moderate-progressive Baptist; not SBC", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Moderate-Baptist Trinitarian framing assumed; specifics not surfaced.", "scripture": "BGAV/CBF hermeneutic rejects Chicago-Statement inerrancy.", "gender": "CBF/BGAV bodies ordain women. Kris Aaron (male) authors for Baptist News Global, the CBF-affiliated news outlet — indicating alignment with CBF's egalitarian gender ecclesiology even though the current senior pastor happens to be male.", "leadership": "Rev. Kris Aaron (Kristopher Aaron) installed as senior pastor June 16 (prior year); formerly associate pastor at Orangeburg SC. Graduate of McAfee School of Theology (CBF) and Brite Divinity School (progressive, DOC-affiliated).", "soteriology": "Moderate-Baptist soteriology — generic sola fide without the sharper SBC confessional framing.", "cultural": "Kris Aaron's January 7, 2021 letter re: Capitol attack (cross-posted by New Hope Baptist) positions him in the moderate-progressive Baptist public-theology camp.", "preaching": "McAfee + Brite lineage signals moderate-progressive mainline homiletic.", "mission": "CBF missions framework — social-justice-adjacent.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Dual affiliation BGAV (per BGAV church directory) + CBF (Aaron listed in CBF governance). NOT SBC. Entry 'verify SBC or BGAV' is resolved: BGAV + CBF." }, "assessment": "ATTENTION: FBC Bristol has pastor 'Rev. Kris Aaron' — the name 'Kris' is gender-ambiguous and could be male or female. MUST VERIFY pastor's gender. If female pastor, this would be flagged RED for gender. Also verify whether the church is SBC or BGAV — the batch lists SBC but Bristol VA has churches in both camps. Website at fbcbristol.org. Bible Study 9:45 AM, Worship 11:00 AM.", "tags": [ "baptist", "virginia", "verify-pastor-gender", "verify-affiliation", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "BGAV + CBF dual-aligned Baptist (moderate-to-progressive). Seminary training at McAfee and Brite confirms progressive-Baptist formation.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-bristol-va", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCBristolVA/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260214065028/https://www.fbcbristol.org/", "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/first-baptist-church-of-bristol", "http://web.archive.org/web/20251218072840/https://baptistnews.com/article/author/kristopher_aaron/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20251005144342/https://cbf.net/who-we-are/governance/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rating yellow → black on confirmed BGAV+CBF dual alignment (mainline-trajectory Baptist per rubric). Male pastor prevents gender score from going black, but CBF governance role and Brite Divinity training place the church solidly in progressive-Baptist space. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: BGAV+CBF moderate-progressive Baptist]", "region": "virginia-other", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fbcbristol.org", "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/first-baptist-church-of-bristol", "https://baptistnews.com/article/author/kristopher_aaron/", "https://cbf.net/who-we-are/governance/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-broken-arrow-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Broken Arrow", "address": "2001 N Elm Pl, Broken Arrow, OK 74012", "pastor": "Matt Brooks", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcba.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM & 11:00 AM; Small Groups all ages", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Doctrinally Sound", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy.", "gender": "Male senior pastor. Complementarian.", "leadership": "Male pastor, SBC structure, strong programming.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone.", "cultural": "No concerning language.", "preaching": "Verify style.", "mission": "Excellent community presence, athletic ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Adult Bible study, small groups — strong.", "denominational": "SBC affiliate." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Broken Arrow has moved from 2001 N Elm Pl to 100 W Albany St, Broken Arrow OK 74012. Senior Pastor Matt Brooks leads. Two identical worship services plus small groups for every age. Athletic/recreational center with gym, track, locker rooms, fitness equipment. Active preschool, adult Bible study, worship, music, arts, Sunday school. Strong SBC church with excellent facilities.", "tags": [ "sbc", "broken-arrow", "oklahoma" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Confirmed SBC. Current Senior Pastor Dr. Matt Brooks (29th pastor). Previous longtime pastor Dr. W.C. 'Nick' Garland (33 years, SBC boards). Founded 1904.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-broken-arrow-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcbrokenarrow/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/firstbaptistbrokenarrow", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260311102928/https://www.fbcba.org/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20200128020823/http://tulsabeacon.com:80/dr-matt-brooks-hired-by-first-baptist-ba/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Clean SBC. Stays green.", "region": "ok", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fbcba.org", "https://tulsabeacon.com/dr-matt-brooks-hired-by-first-baptist-ba/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-broken-arrow-sbc-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Broken Arrow", "address": "100 W Albany St, Broken Arrow, OK 74012", "pastor": "Pastor Matt Brooks (Senior Pastor; succeeded Nick Garland who served 33 years)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1904", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcba.org", "services": "Sunday 9:15 AM and 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Broken Arrow is a historic SBC church (est. 1904) in Broken Arrow, OK. Recently transitioned from legendary pastor Nick Garland (33 years) to Matt Brooks. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "oklahoma", "broken-arrow", "historic", "verified-2026", "needs-review", "duplicate-candidate" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Confirmed SBC (see first-baptist-broken-arrow-ok). Dr. Matt Brooks Sr Pastor.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-broken-arrow-sbc-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcbrokenarrow", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "DUPLICATE of id 'first-baptist-broken-arrow-ok' — same church (FBC Broken Arrow, fbcba.org). Directory has two entries for the same congregation.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_notes": "DEDUP candidate.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-brookhaven-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Brookhaven", "address": "Brookhaven, MS", "pastor": "Greg Warnock", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcbrookhaven.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "R48: Pastor Greg Warnock CONFIRMED (sermon credit 'Dream Disciple Part 1: Joyful Follower' 04/19/2026). Ministries listed: Children, Students, Adults, Senior Adults, Education & Discipleship, Helping Hands, Ladies Ministry, Media, Missions, Prayer, Wee Care, Worship — explicit Ladies Ministry but NO dedicated men's ministry on homepage. Preaching style not classified. Held yellow on preaching/mens_discipleship.", "mens_discipleship": "Listed ministries include Ladies Ministry but no dedicated men's ministry appears — not stated on available sources", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Brookhaven, MS. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "brookhaven", "mississippi", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-brookhaven-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistbrookhaven/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcbrookhaven.org" ], "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-brooklyn-baltimore-md", "slug": "first-baptist-brooklyn-baltimore-md", "name": "First Baptist Brooklyn", "address": "3801 5th Street, Baltimore MD 21225, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://firstbaptistbrooklyn.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11503" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11503. Live-fetched http://firstbaptistbrooklyn.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistBrooklyn. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistBrooklyn" }, { "id": "first-baptist-brooksville-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Brooksville", "address": "209 S Brooksville Ave, Brooksville, FL 34601", "pastor": "Scott Harris (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "http://www.fbcbrooksville.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — Male Pastor, Mission-Focused", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 background assumed; creeds not named on available pages — verify on Beliefs page.", "scripture": "Mission tagline 'Tell. Teach. Transform.' implies biblical authority; explicit inerrancy language not visible on homepage.", "gender": "Lead Pastor Scott Harris (male); SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian by denominational confession.", "leadership": "Single lead-pastor visible; elder plurality structure not detailed.", "soteriology": "Gospel-sharing language present; sola fide not quoted on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language detected on homepage.", "preaching": "Preaching style not described on homepage — verify in person.", "mission": "Mission statement 'Tell. Teach. Transform.' gospel-centered; specific missions giving not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' in ministries navigation — detail minimal; existing data shows has_mens_ministry: false.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — confessional body but individual SBC churches vary." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Brooksville, FL at 420 Howell Ave (differs from listing at 209 S Brooksville Ave). Lead Pastor Scott Harris. Single Sunday service. Facebook Live streaming and website replay on Mondays. Office hours Mon-Fri 9 AM-2 PM.", "tags": [ "sbc", "brooksville", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistbrooksville/", "slug": "first-baptist-brooksville-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.fbcbrooksville.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage is sparse on doctrinal specifics. Gospel orientation visible but detailed theology requires deeper verification.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Scott Harris" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-broussard-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Broussard", "address": "Broussard, LA", "pastor": "Weldon Moak", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcbroussard.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — Sermon Videos and Notes referenced, teaching philosophy not described.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry content visible on public pages — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions", "_validation": "R45: held yellow. Homepage limited to 'Loving God and loving one another' motto and broad welcome language ('everyone is welcome to join us whatever your story, questions, doubts or struggles might be'). No confessional, pastoral, or men's-ministry detail. No red flags." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Broussard, LA. 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Louis Hudson III", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcbrownsvilletn.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — no expository/topical language on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — ministries section exists but no dedicated men's program described.", "mission": "SBC missions", "_validation": "R45: held yellow. Rev. Louis Hudson III confirmed as senior pastor (male). No confessional/gender/men's-ministry detail on homepage. No red flags." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Brownsville, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "brownsville", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-brownsville-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-Brownsville-TN-100064583146882/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcbrownsvilletn.org" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-brownsville-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Brownsville", "address": "Brownsville, TX", "pastor": "Pulpit transition (2024+): Dr. Steve Dorman pastor emeritus after 23 years; Craig Smith Executive Pastor; Jeremy (missions/discipleship), Craig (worship/admin), Daniel (tech/youth) on staff", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcbrownsville.com", "services": "Sundays (check website); online church available", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Brownsville, TX. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "brownsville", "texas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-brownsville-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistbrownsville/", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcbrownsville.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Current pastor still not identified on homepage; prior pastor Steve retired per existing note. Pastor field remains 'Verify.' Pulpit transition confirmed via fbcbrownsville.com/who-we-are 2026-04-29 — no current senior pastor named.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "first-baptist-brownwood-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Brownwood", "address": "200 S Broadway St, Brownwood, TX 76801", "pastor": "Unknown (check fbcbwd.com/pages/our-staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcbwd.com/", "services": "Unknown (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist — doctrinal page not publicly visible", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming language visible", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mission": "Tagline: 'Express our FAITH, Experience BELONGING, Embrace our CALL' — generic", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage lists 'Men's Basketball' event — recreational, not a discipleship ministry per se. No men's ministry surfaced as such.", "denominational": "SBC/BGCT/CBF affiliation not stated on homepage. /pages/our-beliefs referenced but not fetched. Held yellow — no red flags, no confessional markers visible." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Brownwood is a real, active SBC congregation with nearly 150 years of history. Website at fbcbwd.com. Historic sanctuary in use for almost 100 years. Active Instagram. Pastor name not confirmed in search results -- check staff page. The listed address (200 S Broadway St) may be slightly off. No red flags in initial search.", "tags": [ "sbc", "brownwood", "active", "historic" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-brownwood-tx", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcbwd/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcbwd.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage emphasizes belonging; beliefs page not scraped. Requires follow-up.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-brunswick-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Brunswick", "address": "Brunswick, GA", "pastor": "Chris Winford", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstbrunswick.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not characterized on homepage — verify in person", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage fetched 2026-04 — First Kids, First Students, First Young Adults, First Adults, First Missions; no men's ministry. Held yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Brunswick, GA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "brunswick", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-brunswick-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchbrunswick", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstbrunswick.com" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-bryan", "name": "First Baptist Bryan", "address": "3100 Cambridge Dr, Bryan, TX 77802", "pastor": "John MacFarlane", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcbryan.org", "services": "Traditional 8:40 AM; GroupLife 10:10 AM & 11:30 AM; Contemporary 10:10 AM & 11:30 AM; Servicio En Espanol 1:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Long-tenured male SBC pastor; multi-service contemporary model", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Senior Pastor John MacFarlane (male, since 1999). Staff page was 404 — no public female-pastor evidence found.", "leadership": "Single long-tenured senior pastor; elder structure not visible on public pages.", "soteriology": "Site mission: 'making Jesus Christ our all and share Him with all' — generic evangelical.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed; also no explicit biblical stance.", "preaching": "Offers Traditional (8:40 am), Contemporary (10:10/11:30), and Spanish services — multi-style suggests topical/felt-needs alongside traditional.", "mission": "Mission statement is generic evangelical.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry link in nav but no program details public.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated per SBC directory." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Bryan is a large SBC church behind Lowe's off Highway 6. Offers traditional (8:40 AM), contemporary (10:10 & 11:30 AM), and Spanish (1:00 PM) services -- indicates a large, diverse congregation. GroupLife (small groups) at multiple times. Pastor not confirmed in search. Verify pastor, men's ministry, and doctrinal positions.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bryan-tx", "multiservice", "spanish-service" ], "gender_detail": "Senior Pastor John MacFarlane (male) since 1999. No female pastors evidenced.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — BGCT likely", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-bryan", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcbryan/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcbryan.org", "https://fbcbryan.org/im-new/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-bryan-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Bryan", "address": "Bryan, TX", "pastor": "David Higgs", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcbryan.org", "services": "Traditional 8:40am; GroupLife 10:10 & 11:30am; Contemporary 10:10 & 11:30am; Spanish 1pm", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Bryan — pastor name not on inspected homepage; Men link present; traditional + contemporary + Spanish services", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor David Higgs not confirmed on inspected homepage — verify staff page.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language detected.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation per prior record; BFM2000 not stated on inspected homepage.", "preaching": "Three service styles (Traditional, Contemporary, Spanish); teaching style not described on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry link present; E6/Ephesians 6 program details not visible on homepage — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Bryan, TX. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "bryan", "texas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-bryan-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcbryan/", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; broadcasts on YouTube and Facebook Sundays at 11am", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcbryan.org", "https://fbcbryan.org/men/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "David Higgs" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-buda-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Buda", "address": "204 San Marcos St, Buda, TX 78610", "pastor": "Rev. Buddy Johnson (Senior Pastor); Trey Johnson (Associate Pastor, Youth Minister); Nancy Johnson (Music Director)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistbuda.com", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Confirmed: Rev. Buddy Johnson (male, Pastor); Trey Johnson (male, Associate/Student Minister); Nancy Johnson (female, Music Director — non-pastoral). No women in pastoral or teaching roles. Family-led but male-pastorate.", "leadership": "Family-led church — verify accountability structures.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT vocabulary visible; traditional evangelical community service (O.C.C./Samaritan's Purse partnership, children's programs).", "preaching": "Recent sermon series on resurrection theology and Jesus's final statements suggests topical-biblical approach; YouTube distribution. Expository methodology not explicitly stated.", "mission": "'We desire to honor God by leading people to becoming fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ' — orthodox mission language.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed — dedicated page exists on site. Upgrade RED -> YELLOW.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "FBC Buda has a website at firstbaptistbuda.com. Pastor Buddy Johnson leads, with Nancy Johnson as Music Director and Trey Johnson as Associate Pastor — family-led operation. Address is 104 San Marcos St (batch had 204 — verify). Small congregation in growing I-35 town.", "tags": [ "sbc", "central-texas", "family-led", "i35-corridor" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-buda-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/fbc_budatx-100067031719609/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistbuda.com/about" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-buford-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Buford", "address": "Buford, GA", "pastor": "Stephen Fountain", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcbuford.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — homepage uses 'great experiences' language consistent with seeker-sensitive (yellow-to-red drift), but no explicit methodology claim.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — ministries listed are kids/students/groups.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Buford, GA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "buford", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-buford-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/firstbaptistbuford", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/fbcbuford", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcbuford.org" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-burleson-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Burleson", "address": "316 S Wilson St, Burleson, TX 76028", "pastor": "Chris Wigley (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://firstburleson.org", "services": "4 weekend worship services; (817) 295-2221", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist; Lead Pastor Chris Wigley", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Homepage reached; Lead Pastor Chris Wigley (male) confirmed. No women in senior pastoral roles visible.", "leadership": "Single lead pastor visible; elder structure not described.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Current series 'Forgiveness and Redemption' — topical.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated 'Men' ministry section confirmed in navigation.", "denominational": "Homepage does not explicitly state SBC or BGCT affiliation. Held yellow — verify network tie." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Burleson (branded 'First Burleson') is an active SBC church with 4 weekend services, indicating a large congregation. Lead Pastor Chris Wigley. The church runs a residency program for young ministers (per Texas Baptists coverage). Strong web presence with dedicated leadership page.", "tags": [ "sbc", "burleson", "dfw", "johnson-county" ], "gender_detail": "Lead Pastor Chris Wigley (male); full roster not visible.", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — specific affiliation not stated on public pages.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-burleson-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCBurleson/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcburleson/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstburleson.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Public details sparse; keep yellow pending verification.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-burlington-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Burlington", "address": "Burlington, NC", "pastor": "Rev. Chase Robinson", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstbaptistburlington.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "Rebrand to 'First on Broad' — denominational affiliation not stated on homepage; NC churches in this category are often dual-aligned SBC/CBF — flagged for verification.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources (post-rebrand site) — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry surfaced in site navigation post-rebrand — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Burlington, NC. 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FBC Calera is separate, on 9th St per Yelp, pastor and doctrinal statement unverifiable online.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.facebook.com/FBCCAL/", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/first-baptist-church-calera", "https://shelbybaptist.org/member-churches/" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-camden-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Camden", "address": "Camden, AR", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbccamden.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM, Worship 10:30 AM, Wednesday 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry among Life Groups, First Kids, First Students — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Camden, AR. 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Pastor-led with elders/deacons.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "'ROOTED in Christ, REPRODUCE disciples, and RENEW lives for God's glory.' Founded 1908." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Camdenton, MO. 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Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — site fetch empty. Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Campbellsville, KY. 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Live-fetched https://www.fbccfl.com/ confirms 118 Morris Avenue address. 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Verify directory entry.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstcape.org" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Kevin Taylor" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-cape-coral-sbc-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Cape Coral", "address": "Cape Coral, FL", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (check fbccapecoral.com for staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbccapecoral.com", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "SBC — BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard.", "leadership": "Website DEAD (ECONNREFUSED confirmed on R47 re-fetch).", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Unable to verify — website dead.", "preaching": "Unable to verify — website dead.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Unable to verify — website dead.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative accountability." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Cape Coral is an SBC church in Cape Coral, FL. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florida", "cape-coral", "southwest-florida", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-cape-coral-sbc-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbccapecoral", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-cape-girardeau-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Cape Girardeau", "address": "117 N Spring Ave, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701", "pastor": "Searching for pastor — prospective pastor page found (may be in transition)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbccape.com", "services": "Verify — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Pastoral Transition — Verify", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy.", "gender": "Verify — in pastoral transition.", "leadership": "In transition — verify new leadership.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone.", "cultural": "Verify.", "preaching": "Verify under new pastor.", "mission": "Youth, young adults, missions active.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "SBC affiliate." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Cape Girardeau MO has moved from 117 N Spring Ave to 1289 Lexington Ave (new building since 2006). 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Insufficient to flip. Held yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage. Held yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Cartersville, GA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "cartersville", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-cartersville-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cartersville1st/", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cartersvillefirst.com" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-carthage-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Carthage", "address": "Carthage, MO", "pastor": "Jake Wright", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbccarthage.org", "services": "Sunday Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Expository preaching explicitly confirmed on homepage — 'Dedicated to helping people follow Jesus through expository preaching, Biblical evangelism, intentional discipleship, and meaningful church membership.' Upgrade to green.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Carthage, MO. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "carthage", "missouri", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-carthage-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchCarthage", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbccarthage.org" ], "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "pillar-network" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-cary-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Cary", "address": "Cary, NC", "pastor": "Dr. Pat Kilby", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.caryfirst.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Confessional SBC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Traditional (8am) and Contemporary (10:30am) services offered; sermon style not characterized on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry confirmed in ministries nav. Dr. Pat Kilby + SBC cooperative + BFM2000 complementarian framing + no red flags. Upgraded.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Cary, NC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "cary", "north-carolina", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-cary-nc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/caryfirstbaptist", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@CaryFirstBaptist", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/caryfirstbaptist", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.caryfirst.com" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Pat Kilby" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-casper-wy-garbc", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "2025 East 12th Street, Casper, WY 82601", "pastor": "Pastor Brad Bonin", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1893", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.fbccasper.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Casper is a historic Wyoming Baptist church founded 1893 that is GARBC-affiliated. Pastor Brad Bonin maintains classic Baptist worship in central Wyoming.", "slug": "first-baptist-casper-wy-garbc", "region": "wy", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbccasper.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Brad Bonin + GARBC affiliation." }, { "id": "first-baptist-cedar-park-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Cedar Park", "address": "1401 E Whitestone Blvd, Cedar Park, TX 78613", "pastor": "Keith (Senior Pastor since April 2011)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.discovernewhope.com", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM & 11:00 AM (in-person and online); (512) 259-1590", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "scripture": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "gender": "Staff not surfaced on homepage.", "leadership": "Not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "'Essentials for Following Jesus' sermon title — topical/practical flavor.", "mission": "'Find Meaning. Find Hope.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "Baptist (named 'New Hope First Baptist Church'); SBC affiliation under new branding not confirmed on homepage." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Cedar Park now operates as 'New Hope First Baptist Church' at 200 W. New Hope Drive. Senior Pastor Keith has served since 2011. Two Sunday services plus online streaming. The church appears to have rebranded but maintains Baptist identity. Address differs from original placeholder — verify if same congregation.", "tags": [ "sbc", "cedar-park", "williamson-county", "austin-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Keith); verify denominational stance locally", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-cedar-park-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/newhopefbc/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church has rebranded as 'New Hope First Baptist Church' at a different address (200 W. New Hope Drive). Directory entry needs address and name updates. Verify continued SBC status after rebrand.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.discovernewhope.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rebrand complication; keep yellow.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-celina-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Celina", "address": "110 S Arizona Dr, Celina, TX 75009", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — doctrine page not fetched", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage — SBC BF&M 2000 presumed.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "Mission: 'lead as many people as possible to know Jesus as Lord and Savior' — evangelistic framing.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "Stated evangelistic mission.", "mens_discipleship": "'Man Up' men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "SBC per SBC.net directory." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "dfw-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (confirmed SBC.net directory)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-celina-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address '110 S Arizona Dr' does not match First Baptist Celina's actual address at 841 N Preston Rd, Celina TX (firstcelina.org, SBC). Likely same church, wrong street. 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Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "center-point", "alabama", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-center-point-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/34892876466/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website www.fbcenterpoint.org appears to be hijacked/domain-squatted — now serves an Indonesian lottery/gambling site (Toto SDY/Sydney Pools), no church content. Domain likely expired and was taken over. Needs replacement URL or removal.", "website_status": "parked" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcenterpoint.org" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Dr. David Haynes" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-center-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Center TX", "address": "160 San Augustine St, Center, TX 75935", "pastor": "Michael Hale", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — called to preach at age 19", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbccenter.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — trinitarian orthodoxy expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male senior pastor. Verify local complementarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder/deacon structure.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — sermons page exists; methodology not characterized.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry category listed in site navigation; no program details on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "FBC Center is a small-town SBC church in Shelby County, East Texas. Pastor Michael Hale. Has a website and Facebook presence. No men's ministry found. Needs verification.", "tags": [ "sbc", "east-texas", "small-town", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-center-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistcenter/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Homepage lists a pastor named 'Porter Brewer' (male), but source data has 'Michael Hale' as pastor. Verify current leadership.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbccenter.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Michael Hale" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-charleston-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Charleston", "address": "61 Church St, Charleston, SC 29401", "pastor": "Marshall Blalock (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcharleston.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:30 AM; Wednesday Night Supper & Bible Studies (Sept-May)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC confirmed, Blalock a conservative SBC leader", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC -- orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "SBC -- BFM 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "Male senior pastor. SBC complementarian.", "leadership": "Male pastoral staff. Historic SBC governance.", "soteriology": "Faith alone. SBC doctrinal framework.", "cultural": "No progressive indicators. Historic Southern Baptist church founded in 1682 -- oldest Baptist church in the South.", "preaching": "Verify -- likely expository or blended.", "mission": "Missions and discipleship emphasized.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry link confirmed on homepage navigation (fbcharleston.org). Upgrade yellow -> green.", "denominational": "Oldest Baptist church in the South (1682). Marshall Blalock served as President of SC Baptist Convention, Chairman of SBC Sexual Abuse Reform Task Force, IMB trustee. Uses 'Great Commission Baptists' descriptor (SBC-approved alternative name, not CBF)." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Charleston is the oldest Baptist church in the South (founded 1682) and remains SBC-affiliated. Pastor Marshall Blalock leads. Historic Greek Revival sanctuary designed by Robert Mills (1820). Appears theologically sound with SBC doctrinal commitments. Worth visiting to verify men's ministry and preaching style.", "tags": [ "sbc", "historic", "charleston", "oldest-baptist-south" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor. SBC complementarian framework.", "denomination_detail": "SBC — Great Commission Baptists descriptor", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-charleston-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistCharlestonSC/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVZL4Q__1dEv52DL3ATM6iw", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcharleston.org/about", "https://baptistcourier.com/2022/06/marshall-blalock-reflects-on-service-with-sbc-sexual-abuse-task-force/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Earlier rounds sometimes mis-read 'Great Commission Baptists' as CBF-coded; this is the 2012 SBC descriptor, not a moderate flag.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Marshall Blalock" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-charleston-sc-garbc", "name": "Faith Baptist Church", "address": "1600 Ashley River Road, Charleston, SC 29407", "pastor": "Pastor Jeff Schettler", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1972", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.faithbaptistcharlestonsc.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Faith Baptist Charleston is a GARBC-affiliated congregation serving the Lowcountry. Pastor Jeff Schettler leads classic fundamentalist Baptist worship.", "slug": "first-baptist-charleston-sc-garbc", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.faithbaptistcharlestonsc.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Jeff Schettler + GARBC affiliation. [2026-05-16 needs_review: Address (1600 Ashley River Rd) is different from Ashley River Baptist (1101 Savannah Hwy). Verify Faith Baptist at 1600 Ashley River specifically.]", "needs_review": false, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-charleston-wv", "name": "First Baptist Church Charleston WV", "address": "1105 Quarrier St, Charleston, WV 25301", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbccharleston.com", "services": "Verify", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Needs Verification — Address/Identity Unclear", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available homepage — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "leadership": "Not surfaced on available pages.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available homepage — verify.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Not described on available pages.", "mission": "'Worship Together, Grow Together, Serve Together' — generic framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned; FBC Kids/Students/Women are listed but no men's ministry parallel.", "denominational": "Batch says SBC; WV Baptist Convention listing inconsistent with batch address; Facebook references 'House of Hope FBC' — identity unclear." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Charleston WV — the address 1105 Quarrier St does not match well-known results. WV Baptist Convention lists a First Baptist at 432 Shrewsbury Street, Charleston WV 25301 (Pastor Paul A.). The Quarrier Street address may be outdated or incorrect. Facebook page references 'House of Hope FBC.' Church identity needs verification. May be a historically Black Baptist church rather than SBC white congregation.", "tags": [ "sbc", "charleston", "west-virginia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-charleston-wv", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HouseofHopeFBC/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address/identity mismatch per prior batch notes (Quarrier St vs Shrewsbury St); Facebook page brands as 'House of Hope FBC.' Confirm church identity, SBC vs NBC affiliation.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbccharleston.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Identity unclear — possible historically Black Baptist congregation rather than SBC. Verify before continued listing.", "region": "wv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-charlotte-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Charlotte", "address": "301 S Davidson St, Charlotte, NC 28202", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (check fbcharlotte.org for staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://charlottefbc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC via Metrolina/BSCNC; Jon Akin interim", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC -- orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC -- BFM 2000.", "gender": "All pastors on staff page are male (Akin, Christian, Johnsey). One female staff listed as 'Media Arts Associate' (not pastoral).", "leadership": "YELLOW: Church in transition with interim pastor. Direction uncertain.", "soteriology": "SBC -- faith alone.", "cultural": "Verify -- Charlotte is a progressive city. Watch for drift.", "preaching": "Interim pastor -- verify preaching quality and direction.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify during transition period.", "denominational": "Listed in Metrolina Baptist Association (SBC/BSCNC). Jon Akin is known conservative SBC leader (former Send Network, 9Marks-adjacent)." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Charlotte is an SBC church in transition with Jon Akin serving as Interim Pastor. Located at 301 S Davidson St in Uptown Charlotte. Church direction will depend heavily on who is called as permanent senior pastor. Worth monitoring but exercise caution during pastoral transition.", "tags": [ "sbc", "charlotte-nc", "interim-pastor", "pastoral-transition", "north-carolina", "charlotte", "historic", "downtown", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male interim pastor. SBC complementarian expected.", "denomination_detail": "SBC via BSCNC / Metrolina Baptist Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-charlotte-nc", "enrichment_notes": "Uptown Charlotte; 301 S Davidson St; SBC\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 2 dupe records (first-baptist-church-charlotte-sbc-nc, first-baptist-church-charlotte). Group key: \"first baptist church charlotte @ 301 s davidson st, charlotte, nc 28202\".", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistcharlotte/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://charlottefbc.org/staff", "https://metrolina.org/church-directory/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-charlotte/", "https://www.firstbaptistcharlotte.com/about" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FirstBaptistCharlotte", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "first-baptist-charlottesville-parkstreet", "name": "First Baptist Church Charlottesville (Park Street)", "region": "charlottesville", "address": "735 Park Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902", "pastor": "Pastoral transition underway (2025-2026)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC affiliated; worship staff includes Liberty University / SBTS trained personnel", "founded": "Historic Southern Baptist congregation", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcparkstreet.com", "services": "Sunday 10:45 AM; Wednesday 6 PM (Sep–May); (434) 296-6195", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC/SBCV confirmed; affirms BF&M 2000", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "R44 VALIDATED: Site links to 'Beliefs' which directs to the Baptist Faith & Message 2000 statement, confirming BF&M 2000 alignment.", "scripture": "R44 VALIDATED: BF&M 2000 confirmed via Beliefs page link.", "gender": "No current lead pastor confirmed. SBTS-trained worship pastor suggests conservative baseline. Policy on women in leadership unclear during transition.", "leadership": "R44: Pastoral transition underway per site's own 'pastoral transition' page. Governance details not rendered; transition remains a caution.", "soteriology": "R44 VALIDATED: BF&M 2000 sola fide confirmed via affiliation.", "cultural": "R44: No DEI or progressive content evident on homepage. Traditional Baptist identity emphasized.", "preaching": "In pastoral transition — preaching quality and consistency may vary. 'Teaching that leads to transformation' is the church's self-description.", "mission": "R44: Site emphasizes 'teaching that leads to transformation' and daily life. No progressive language on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "R44 UPGRADE: 'Men' ministry group explicitly listed under Connect section. Ministry confirmed to exist — programming detail not disclosed.", "denominational": "About page: 'Southern Baptist Church' partnering 'nationally with the Southern Baptist Convention (sbc.net) and locally with the Southern Baptist Convention of Virginia.'" }, "assessment": "First Baptist Charlottesville at Park Street is a historic SBC congregation in a notable pastoral transition — the SBCV website listed 'Pastor: None' as of 2025. This is a significant caution for any man seeking a church home: the theological direction of the next pastor will define the church for years. The worship team has SBTS/Liberty training (conservative indicators), and the SBC affiliation provides a sound doctrinal baseline via Baptist Faith & Message 2000. However, without a confirmed lead pastor, the preaching style, men's ministry focus, and cultural posture are all unknowns. Recommendation: monitor the pastoral search, and visit after a new pastor is installed and preaching style can be assessed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "charlottesville", "park-street", "pastoral-transition", "historic" ], "gender_detail": "Pastoral transition underway — gender/leadership policy will depend heavily on incoming pastor", "denomination_detail": "SBC + Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia (SBCV); listed in SBCV directory. Affirms Baptist Faith and Message 2000.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-charlottesville-parkstreet", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cvillefbc/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260121183946/https://fbcparkstreet.com/about", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/first-baptist-church-of-charlottesville/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Conservative SBCV church — SBC tag confirmed. Currently in pastoral transition.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://fbcparkstreet.com/about", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/first-baptist-church-of-charlottesville/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/fbcparkstreet", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-chattanooga-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Chattanooga", "address": "401 Gateway Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37402", "pastor": "Thomas Quisenberry (Senior Pastor, since 2010)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Moderate/Progressive Baptist", "denomination": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF)", "website": "https://fbcchattanooga.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING!", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian; historic Baptist.", "scripture": "CBF tradition — affirms authority but often not strict inerrancy.", "gender": "Male pastor. CBF allows women ordination.", "leadership": "Quisenberry served as Moderator of TN CBF.", "soteriology": "CBF — grace through faith but broader theological tent.", "cultural": "RED CONFIRMED: church describes itself verbatim as 'a Cooperative Baptist Fellowship community where everyone has a place at the table.' Welcoming/affirming language ('You Are Welcome Here', 'everyone needs a place') typical of CBF.", "preaching": "Site states church 'follows the lectionary and celebrates the significant seasons of the church year' — liturgical/lectionary-driven rather than expository verse-by-verse. Upcoming sermon by Dr. Thomas Quisenberry from 1 Peter 1:17-23.", "mission": "CBF global missions emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "RED FLAG CONFIRMED: CBF affiliation verified verbatim on site homepage; CBF is on the red-denomination list per task rules. Record previously mistakenly classified as SBC." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Chattanooga is a CBF church since 1992 with Thomas Quisenberry as pastor since 2010. Quisenberry served as Moderator of the Tennessee CBF. The church describes itself as 'a community where everyone has a place at the table' -- inclusive language that may or may not extend to LGBTQ affirmation. CBF affiliation means moderate-to-progressive theology. Not SBC. Exercise caution.", "tags": [ "cbf", "chattanooga", "chattanooga-tn", "historic", "moderate-baptist", "sbc", "tennessee", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor. CBF allows women ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) congregation; lectionary preaching", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-chattanooga-tn", "enrichment_notes": "401 Gateway Ave, Chattanooga, TN", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcchattanooga/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcchattanooga.org" ], "region": "tn", "merged_from": [ "first-baptist-chattanooga-sbc-tn" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-chesapeake-va", "name": "Providence Baptist Church", "address": "501 Providence Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23325", "pastor": "Pastor Ron Heath", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (KJV)", "denomination": "Providence Baptist (IFB KJV)", "website": "https://provbc.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Sunday 10:30 AM; Sunday Evening 6:00 PM; Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Providence Baptist (Chesapeake) — Independent KJV-only, NOT SBC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Independent Baptist — Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "KJV-only stance — high Scripture view but problematic position on translation.", "gender": "IFB tradition complementarian; verify.", "leadership": "Pastor Ron Heath confirmed; single-pastor model.", "soteriology": "IFB orthodox — substitutionary atonement, sola fide.", "cultural": "Traditional conservative.", "preaching": "Verify — IFB ranges from expository to topical.", "mission": "AWANA + Christian school indicate outreach/discipleship of children/families.", "mens_discipleship": "Ministries listed: AWANA, College, Daycare, School — no dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "Independent KJV-only Baptist per kjvchurches.com and fundamental.org listings. NOT Southern Baptist." }, "assessment": "NOTE: The church at 501 Providence Rd, Chesapeake VA 23325 is actually Providence Baptist Church, NOT 'First Baptist Church Chesapeake.' This is an independent KJV-only Baptist church pastored by Ron Heath. AWANA, Daycare, and School ministries. Independent Baptist — not SBC. Name in database may be incorrect. Verify identity.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "kjv-only", "chesapeake", "virginia", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Chesapeake VA Providence Baptist is listed as Independent Baptist at FaithStreet AND baptistbluebook lists with Baptist Bible Fellowship International affiliation under Rev. R.N. Heat (may be outdated). NOT on SBCV directory for Chesapeake. Mis-tagged as SBC.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-chesapeake-va", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/awalkinjesus/", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory URL provbc.org resolves to 'Providence Baptist Church' which appears to be Independent Baptist / Baptist Bible Fellowship International (NOT SBC) per FaithStreet. A different 'Providence Baptist' in Hayes VA is on SBCV. ID says 'first-baptist-chesapeake-va' but URL and church name point to Providence Baptist Church, Chesapeake. ID/URL/name mismatch.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_notes": "Denomination corrected: NOT SBC. Independent KJV-only Baptist per two independent IFB directories. Pastor Ron Heath confirmed at 501 Providence Rd. Hold yellow due to KJV-onlyism and absence of dedicated men's ministry. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Independent Baptist; reason: Independent KJV-only, NOT SBC]", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "kjvchurches.com Providence Baptist Chesapeake", "fundamental.org listing" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-chesterfield-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Chesterfield", "address": "Chesterfield, MO", "pastor": "Christopher LaMonte Rogers Sr.", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstbcc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Church describes itself as 'Bible-believing, Bible-teaching' with 'uplifting messages'; specific style (expository/topical) not characterized", "mens_discipleship": "Listed ministries (Children, Youth, Music, CLEM) do not include a men's-specific ministry — not stated on available sources", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Chesterfield, MO. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "chesterfield", "missouri", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-chesterfield-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChesterfield", "twitter": "https://x.com/fbcchesterfield", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstbcc.org" ], "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-cheyenne-wy", "name": "First Baptist Church Cheyenne", "address": "123 W 18th St, Cheyenne, WY 82001", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Pending — Default Yellow", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "wyoming", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-cheyenne-wy", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "First Baptist Church Cheyenne WY at 123 W 18th St is actually Capital City Church (formerly FBC Cheyenne), which became fully independent in 2022 and is NOT currently SBC. A separate American Baptist Churches USA 'First Baptist Church' also exists in Cheyenne at 1800 E Pershing Blvd. Directory entry is incorrect — either rename to Capital City Church and re-rate as independent (not SBC), or remove.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.capitalcity.church/about", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-cheyenne-wy" ], "enrichment_notes": "Former FBC Cheyenne rebranded to Capital City Church and left SBC in 2022 — priority flag.", "region": "wy", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-chickasha-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Chickasha", "address": "Chickasha, OK", "pastor": "Michael Butler", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcchickasha.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not described on homepage. Yellow held.", "mens_discipleship": "CONFIRMED: Ministries shown include Children, Students, College, WOMEN — no corresponding men's ministry listed. Yellow held (not red — absence of men's ministry alone is a caution, not a disqualifier without other markers).", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Chickasha, OK. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "chickasha", "oklahoma", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-chickasha-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcchickasha", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcchickasha.org" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Michael Butler" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Michael Butler" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-chipley-fl", "slug": "first-baptist-chipley-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Chipley", "city": "Chipley", "state": "FL", "address": "1300 South Boulevard, Chipley, FL 32428", "website": "https://firstbaptistchipley.com", "phone": "", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Mike Orr", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 8, "preaching_fidelity": 8, "biblical_literacy": 8, "evangelistic_zeal": 8, "discipleship_depth": 7, "community_health": 7, "missions_engagement": 8, "leadership_integrity": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "cultural_witness": 7 }, "x_twitter": "", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://firstbaptistchipley.com/about/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Dr. Mike Orr as senior pastor (since 2000), address 1300 South Boulevard Chipley FL 32428, SBC affiliation (BF&M 2000 affirmed). Orr is also current president of the Florida Baptist State Convention (per Baptist Press 2025).", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/First.Baptist.Chipley/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcchipley/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/firstbaptistchipley", "twitter": "https://x.com/fbcchipley", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-christiansburg", "name": "Christiansburg Baptist Church", "address": "2895 Roanoke St, Christiansburg, VA 24073", "pastor": "Pastor Major (current); search prior was for new lead — appears resolved", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.christiansburgbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Christiansburg Baptist — confirmed BFM2000, SBC + SBCV, expository-trained pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinity, divinity of Jesus, resurrection affirmed.", "scripture": "Explicitly affirms 'the Baptist Faith and Message (2000)' as doctrinal framework — BFM2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "BFM2000 complementarian; male pastor + Southwestern/Southeastern training.", "leadership": "Pastor 'Major' — Southwestern Baptist + Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (preaching focus). Both seminaries are conservative SBC institutions.", "soteriology": "Eternal security, BFM2000 substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "BFM2000 + SBCV alignment indicates traditional cultural posture; verify.", "preaching": "Preaching-focused theological training at SWBTS + SEBTS — expository emphasis.", "mission": "Local partnerships with Noble Warriors (men's discipleship!), Pregnancy Resource Center (pro-life), Agape Center NRV, Bonhoeffer Haus.", "mens_discipleship": "Partnership with Noble Warriors raises men's discipleship signal. Hold yellow until in-house men's ministry verified.", "denominational": "Affiliated with Southern Baptist Convention AND Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia (SBCV) — strongest conservative SBC accountability." }, "assessment": "Christiansburg Baptist Church at 2895 Roanoke St. SBCV-affiliated. Currently in pastoral search (previous pastor Major Dalton). Phone: 540-394-3200. Note: Batch listed as 'First Baptist Church' but the actual name is 'Christiansburg Baptist Church.' SBCV affiliation is a positive indicator. Church is in transition — theology may shift depending on new pastor.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "bfm2000", "christiansburg", "noble-warriors", "expository" ], "slug": "first-baptist-christiansburg", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/christiansburgbaptist/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "enrichment_notes": "Flip yellow→GREEN. Concrete evidence: (1) explicit BFM2000 affirmation; (2) dual SBC + SBCV affiliation; (3) seminary-trained expository pastor (SWBTS + SEBTS, preaching focus); (4) Noble Warriors partnership indicates men's discipleship engagement; (5) pro-life / Bonhoeffer Haus partnerships. Strongest conservative profile in this batch.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "region": "shenandoah", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "christiansburgbaptist.org/about", "WebSearch:'Christiansburg Baptist SBCV'" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4bfsAukgRiJmvhC9IFm0lg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-chuch-of-litchfield-litchfield-il", "slug": "first-baptist-chuch-of-litchfield-litchfield-il", "name": "First Baptist Chuch of Litchfield", "address": "608 North Van Buren Street, Litchfield IL, United States 62056", "pastor": "STAFF Jason Plumer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://firstbaptistlitchfield.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36282", "https://firstbaptistlitchfield.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36282. Live-fetched http://firstbaptistlitchfield.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"STAFF Jason Plumer\" from https://firstbaptistlitchfield.org/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-916", "slug": "first-baptist-church-916", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "Cumberland, MD 21502", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-916/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-abbeville-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Abbeville SC", "address": "207 Trinity St, Abbeville, SC 29620", "pastor": "Chris Sullivan (Senior Pastor, since 2004)", "pastor_credentials": "BA Bible & Pastoral Ministry (Columbia International University); MDiv (Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary)", "founded": "1871", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcabbeville.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC; SEBTS-trained pastor; 150+ year congregation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 orthodox.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 male pastors.", "leadership": "Typical SBC deacon-led; long-tenured pastor (since 2004).", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide; SEBTS-trained pastor.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers observed in external sources.", "preaching": "Methodology not verified directly.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program; SC Baptist Convention affiliated.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); South Carolina Baptist Convention confirmed." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "abbeville", "south-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC; South Carolina Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-abbeville-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCAbbeville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "sc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://abbevillefbc.com/about/", "https://www.scbaptist.org/churches/abbeville-first-baptist-church/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-aberdeen-sd", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "901 S Summit Ave, Aberdeen, SD 57401", "pastor": "Michael Guzman (Lead), Jared Jordan (Associate), Gary Compton (Staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Dual-aligned SBC/ABC — caution on ABC tie", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage.", "gender": "Not stated; multiple pastoral staff listed (Guzman Lead, Jordan Associate, Compton Staff) — all male.", "leadership": "Male pastoral team; elder structure not confirmed.", "soteriology": "Not stated.", "cultural": "Not stated.", "preaching": "Not stated.", "mission": "Global missions giving to IMB SBC mentioned.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed.", "denominational": "Dual-aligned: SBC directory + ABC Dakotas region — ABCUSA is liberal mainline per rubric = red overall." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Aberdeen, SD — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "aberdeen", "sd", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Dual-aligned SBC + ABCUSA (ABC Dakotas region).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-aberdeen-sd", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Dual-aligned SBC + ABC Dakotas affiliation per search results. ABC-USA is liberal mainline = black per rubric. Address in directory (901 S Summit Ave) differs from confirmed address (1500 E Melgaard Rd).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcaberdeen.com/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-aberdeen/", "http://abc-dakotas.org/region/region-churches" ], "enrichment_notes": "Dual-aligned SBC/ABC congregations are common in Plains states; ABC tie concerning per rubric. Address update needed.", "region": "sd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-ada-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Ada OK", "address": "118 W 13th St, Ada, OK 74820", "pastor": "Pastor Matt Younger", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcada.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "ada", "oklahoma" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-ada-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCAda", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-akron-oh", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "106 S Main St, Akron, OH 44308", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1834", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "ABCUSA", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistakron.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ABC-USA mainline (not SBC)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources.", "scripture": "ABC-USA broadly permits non-inerrancy views; no Chicago Statement subscription.", "gender": "ABC-USA ordains women; many congregations affirming. Specific local practice not verified but denominational default is egalitarian.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "ABC-USA is more progressive than SBC; regional variation but association-level allows broad stances.", "preaching": "Four Es: Exaltation, Edification, Evangelism, Extension per site.", "mission": "Community service emphasis; specifics not stated.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "ABC-USA — per Akron Area Association–ABC directory; rubric treats as liberal mainline tier." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Akron, OH — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "akron", "oh", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (NOT SBC as originally listed)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-akron-oh", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listed as SBC in source, but First Baptist Church Akron is actually American Baptist Churches USA (ABC-USA) per FaithStreet and Akron Area Association–ABC. ABC-USA is mainline and ordains women/LGBTQ clergy at denominational level. Major denominational error in source.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistakron.org/", "https://www.firstbaptistakron.org/history", "https://aaa-abc.com/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-akron-oh" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC-vs-ABC-USA prior applied. Not black since local practice uncertain, but denominational red at minimum and overall red. | URL research: FBC Akron founded 1834; American Baptist (not SBC as record says); 106 S Main St not confirmed in search but church website matches name/city | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: ABC-USA mainline, not SBC]", "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchakron/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-albany-ny", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "120 Schenectady St, Albany, NY 12307", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Likely defunct — 1974 dissolution on record", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Albany, NY — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "albany", "ny", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-albany-ny", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address '120 Schenectady St, Albany NY 12307' not located as a current church. Historical First Baptist Church of Albany dissolved in 1974 (final service Nov 17 1974 at 431-433 Delaware Ave). The currently active 'First Baptist Church of Albany' and 'fbcalbany.org' appear to be Albany MO and Texas — not Albany NY. SBC.net does list a 'First Baptist Church Albany' but its location/status at Schenectady St unconfirmed. Likely defunct.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.nysl.nysed.gov/msscfa/sc23339", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-albany/" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-albuquerque-nm", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "247 Lead Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1853", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Albuquerque, NM — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "albuquerque", "nm", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-albuquerque-nm", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Albuquerque's First Baptist Church moved in 2010 from the Lead/Broadway downtown location to 4101 Paseo Del Norte NW on the West Side. Directory address (247 Lead Ave SW) is the historical pre-2010 address. Website is fbcabq.org. Church remains SBC.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcabq.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/albuquerques-first-baptist-church/", "https://www.fbcabq.org/about/our-story/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address obsolete — church moved in 2010. Still SBC.", "region": "nm", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-albuquerque-nm-albuquerque-nm", "name": "First Baptist Church Albuquerque NM", "address": "401 Elm St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "October 10, 1853 (first non-Catholic church west of Texas)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — address outdated", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified.", "scripture": "Not verified.", "gender": "Not verified.", "leadership": "Not verified.", "soteriology": "Not verified.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "SBC per Baptist Press / BCNM — green." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "albuquerque", "new-mexico", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Baptist Convention of New Mexico (BCNM).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-albuquerque-nm-albuquerque-nm", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: Albuquerque's First Baptist relocated in 2009 from downtown Broadway/Lead to 4101 Paseo Del Norte NW. 401 Elm St NE is the historic downtown location, no longer occupied by FBC Albuquerque.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/pioneering-albuquerque-church-celebrates-its-150th-birthday/", "https://www.bcnm.com/church-staffing/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address should be updated to 4101 Paseo Del Norte NW, Albuquerque NM 87114.", "region": "nm", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-allen-allen-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Allen", "address": "200 E Main St, Allen, TX 75002", "pastor": "Chad Selph", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verify details", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 presumed.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 presumed.", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "Chad Selph senior pastor.", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M 2000 presumed.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "Not stated in detail on fetched content.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "SBC — green per rubric." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Allen, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "allen", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-allen-allen-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: source lists 200 E Main St but actual location is 201 E McDermott Dr, Allen TX 75002. Pastor Chad Selph. SBC affiliation confirmed. Website fbcallen.org blocks detailed fetch.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcallen.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address error flagged. SBC confirmed, denominational green.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-altamont-il", "slug": "first-baptist-church-altamont-il", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "102 1st Baptist Drive, Altamont Illinois, United States 62411", "pastor": "Illinois Welcome Events Guest", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcaltamont.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34558", "https://fbcaltamont.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34558. Live-fetched http://www.fbcaltamont.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Illinois Welcome Events Guest\" from https://fbcaltamont.org.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/fbcaltamont.org. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcaltamont.org" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-alvarado", "slug": "first-baptist-church-alvarado", "name": "First Baptist Church, Alvarado", "address": "Alvarado, TX 76009", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-alvarado/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-anchorage-ak", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "400 W 7th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1943", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — traditional, missions-focused", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'What we believe' page exists — content not fetched.", "scripture": "Not fetched on homepage content.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage — SBC BF&M 2000 presumed.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Described as 'traditional church' — verify expository practice.", "mission": "Described as 'traditional church with a heart for missions at home and around the world...instrumental in seeing many new churches begin across the entire state of Alaska'.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed in ministries section.", "denominational": "SBC confirmed via SBC.net directory and FaithStreet." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Anchorage, AK — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "anchorage", "ak", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (founded 1943 by soldiers at Fort Richardson)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-anchorage-ak", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address '400 W 7th Ave' differs from current 1100 W 10th Ave per Yelp and homepage. Church originally at 426 West 6th Ave (1943). Church active (firstbaptistanchorage.org, SBC), but directory address needs correction.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstbaptistanchorage.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-anchorage/" ], "region": "ak", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-anna", "slug": "first-baptist-church-anna", "name": "First Baptist Church, Anna", "address": "ANNA, TX 75409", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-anna/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-asbury-park-nj", "slug": "first-baptist-church-asbury-park-nj", "name": "FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH", "address": "508 3rd Avenue, Asbury Park New Jersey, United States 07712", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.firstbaptistchurchap.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38759" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38759. Live-fetched http://www.firstbaptistchurchap.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-at-weston-weston-fl", "slug": "first-baptist-church-at-weston-weston-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church at Weston", "address": "Weston, FL", "pastor": "Zachary Peterson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "fbcweston.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-at-weston-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-at-weston-2/. Live-fetched fbcweston.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-atwood-il", "slug": "first-baptist-church-atwood-il", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "231 N. Ilinois Street, PO Box 727, Atwood IL 61913, United States of America", "pastor": "Woody White Travis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.firstbaptistatwood.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.firstbaptistatwood.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Woody White Travis\" from http://www.firstbaptistatwood.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-auburn-me", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "99 Court St, Auburn, ME 04210", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Auburn, ME — yellow-default pending full research. 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Verify whether directory entry refers to First Baptist Church of Auburn (firstbaptistauburn.org) or Court Street Baptist (courtstreetbaptist.org).", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://courtstreetbaptist.org/", "https://www.firstbaptistauburn.org/" ], "region": "me", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-augusta-ga-augusta-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Augusta GA", "address": "3500 Walton Way Ext, Augusta, GA 30909", "pastor": "Will Williamson (Senior Pastor since April 2017)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://discoverfbc.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "CBF moderate Baptist — not conservative SBC", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated explicitly on About; CBF rarely affirms classical formulations.", "scripture": "CBF rejects BF&M 2000; non-inerrantist posture typical — red per rubric.", "gender": "Staff includes multiple women in ministerial roles (Minister to Senior Adults and Missions, Director of Contemporary Worship, Director of Weekday Education). 'Minister' title suggests ordained women — red per rubric.", "leadership": "Congregational polity; Senior Pastor Will Williamson since 2017.", "soteriology": "Not stated.", "cultural": "'Safe place to ask the hard questions' — moderate/progressive framing.", "preaching": "Not stated.", "mission": "'Connect people with Jesus Christ and this community of faith' — generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Dual CBF+SBC giving option shown; CBF affiliation per cbfga.org. CBF is moderate/progressive Baptist per rubric priors = red." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Augusta, Georgia. Added to directory for evaluation. 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Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000QdBflIAF" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000QdBflIAF. Live-fetched http://fbcbarefootbay.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-batesville-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Batesville MS", "address": "200 College St, Batesville, MS 38606", "pastor": "Dr. Tommy Snyder (Senior Pastor); John Howell, Jr. (Associate); Jeremy Richey (Student)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcbatesville.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Batesville; TLS cert mismatch blocks deep audit; BFM2000 inference holds", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 — Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "BFM2000 SBC inerrancy standard (inferred from affiliation; site cert error blocks fetch).", "gender": "BFM2000 restricts pastoral office to men; local practice not directly verifiable due to TLS error.", "leadership": "Typical SBC deacon-led structure; elder plurality not confirmed for this congregation.", "soteriology": "SBC confessional: sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers identified.", "preaching": "Methodology not verified from homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions giving standard (Cooperative Program).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — confessional denomination with BF&M 2000 accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25174. Live-fetched http://www.fbcbeechgrove.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545001" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545001. Live-fetched http://www.fbcbelmont.site on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-benton-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Benton", "address": "200 E Cross St, Benton, AR 72015", "pastor": "Clay Cunningham (Senior Pastor since 2024)", "pastor_credentials": "Clay Cunningham — Ouachita Baptist University undergrad, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary master's; Senior Pastor since 2024", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcbenton.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Arkansas Baptist; OBU/SWBTS-trained", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance (website SSL cert error).", "gender": "Verify complementarian practice (website SSL cert error).", "leadership": "Clay Cunningham elevated from Next Generation Pastor (on staff since 2003) to Senior Pastor in 2024; ABSC/Ouachita Baptist Foundation board experience.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology (website SSL cert error).", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment (website SSL cert error).", "preaching": "OBU undergrad + SWBTS master's — conservative SBTS/SWBTS pipeline indicates expository emphasis.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry (website SSL cert error).", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC via SBC Churches Directory and Arkansas Baptist State Convention; BF&M 2000 implied." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "benton", "arkansas" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC (Arkansas Baptist State Convention); BF&M 2000", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-benton-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCBenton", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ar", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbenton.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/benton-first-baptist-church/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwzUqDkTTvIvuDx-9w4aZhQ", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-bentonville-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "Bentonville, AR", "pastor": "Chris Dixon (current Senior Pastor; previously Phillip Smith)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcbentonville.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "First Baptist Bentonville AR — SBC, multi-pastor leadership (Chris Dixon current)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not extracted; SBC BF&M 2000 presumed.", "scripture": "Not extracted; BF&M inerrancy presumed.", "gender": "SBC complementarian; current Pastor Chris Dixon (male).", "leadership": "Senior Pastor model.", "soteriology": "Not extracted.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers.", "preaching": "Weekend messages available via video and podcast; style not specifically described.", "mission": "'You Belong Here' welcoming emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry page confirmed — green held.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not surfaced on homepage fetch — 'Core Beliefs' link exists but not displayed; keep green per prior NWBA/ABSC confirmation." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bentonville", "arkansas" ], "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor Chris Dixon; SBC complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Northwest Baptist Association (Arkansas); Arkansas Baptist State Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-bentonville-ar", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fbcbentonville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcbentonville.org", "https://fbcbentonville.org/our-team/", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/phillip-smith-b08387160/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC-confirmed. Prior pastor Phillip Smith succeeded by Chris Dixon.", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-bentonville-ar-bentonville-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Bentonville AR", "address": "200 SW A St, Bentonville, AR 72712", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verify local practice", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "About page affirms 'Jesus Christ is the Son of God. He is co-equal with the Father' — Trinitarian orthodox; creeds not named.", "scripture": "Statement lists Scripture as a core belief; inerrancy language not explicitly seen on fetched About page — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available About page — verify in person. SBC/BF&M 2000 complementarian expected.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify elder/pastor polity.", "soteriology": "Core beliefs list salvation among standard Baptist doctrines; specific 'sola fide' / substitutionary language not extracted — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify expository vs. topical.", "mission": "Not stated in fetched content beyond 'lost and unchurched people matter to a compassionate God' — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Women's Ministry listed; men's ministry not confirmed in fetched content — verify.", "denominational": "Listed in SBC Churches Directory; BF&M 2000 accountability." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Bentonville, Arkansas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bentonville", "arkansas" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (per SBC Churches Directory listing)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-bentonville-ar-bentonville-ar", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcbentonville.org/", "https://fbcbentonville.org/about/", "https://churches.sbc.net/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website confirmed; About page loaded but little denominational detail surfaced. Church brands as 'First Bentonville Church'.", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-beverly-hills-beverly-hills-fl", "slug": "first-baptist-church-beverly-hills-beverly-hills-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Beverly Hills", "address": "4950 North Lecanto Highway, Beverly Hills FL, United States 34465", "pastor": "Wayne Pratt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcbh.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556878", "https://www.fbcbh.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556878. Live-fetched http://fbcbh.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Wayne Pratt\" from https://www.fbcbh.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-billings-mt", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "2 S 28th St, Billings, MT 59101", "pastor": "Rev. Ross Lieuallen", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcblgsmt.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABCUSA — liberal mainline; wrong address in batch", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on main page — verify on What We Believe page", "scripture": "Not stated on main page — verify", "gender": "Pastor listed is male (Rev. Ross Lieuallen); ABCUSA typically permits women pastors — verify local practice", "leadership": "Rev. Ross Lieuallen, senior pastor since 2000; governance structure not stated on main page", "soteriology": "Not stated on main page — verify", "cultural": "Not stated on main page — verify", "preaching": "Not stated on main page — verify", "mission": "Affiliated with Mission Northwest 'developing churches that connect people with Jesus Christ' per site", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on main page — verify", "denominational": "Affiliated with American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) and Mission Northwest — ABCUSA is a liberal mainline denomination per rubric" }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Billings, MT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "billings", "mt", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor; ABCUSA permits women clergy — verify local staff", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) / Mission Northwest — NOT SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-billings-mt", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch and denomination mismatch. Batch lists '2 S 28th St, Billings' as SBC, but that address corresponds to Grace United Methodist Church (fully-reconciling/LGBTQ-affirming). The actual First Baptist Church at 218 N 34th St, Billings is ABCUSA (American Baptist Churches USA), not SBC. URL-to-wrong-church pattern.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcblgsmt.com/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-billings-mt" ], "enrichment_notes": "Original batch miscategorized as SBC at a UMC address. Correcting denomination to ABCUSA; real address 218 N 34th St per Yelp listing. | URL research: matched FBC Billings; current address 218 N 34th St not 2 S 28th St; ABCUSA not SBC", "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-biloxi-ms-biloxi-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Biloxi MS", "address": "180 First St, Biloxi, MS 39530", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verify doctrine on-site", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "scripture": "Site links to Baptist Faith & Message (bfm.sbc.net) but specifics not on visible page.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage — SBC affiliation suggests complementarian per BF&M 2000.", "leadership": "Leadership structure not detailed on homepage.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "No overt progressive language visible on homepage.", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "mission": "Missions listed as a ministry category; details not on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not explicitly listed among Adults/Preschool/Kids/Students/Seniors/Worship/Celebrate Recovery/Deaf/Missions.", "denominational": "Links to Baptist Faith & Message at bfm.sbc.net; SBC-affiliated per WLOX coverage (150-year anniversary 2025)." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Biloxi, Mississippi. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "biloxi", "mississippi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; links to Baptist Faith & Message", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-biloxi-ms-biloxi-ms", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory lists 180 First St but current site lists 1560 Popps Ferry Rd, Biloxi, MS 39532. Congregation appears to have relocated.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcbiloxi.org/", "https://www.wlox.com/2025/05/05/first-baptist-church-biloxi-celebrates-150-years-with-historical-marker/" ], "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-birmingham-mi", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "300 Willits St, Birmingham, MI 48009", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "ABCUSA", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistbirmingham.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABCUSA mainline — not SBC as listed", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "ABCUSA region allows women in ministry; local position not stated on homepage — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) per FaithStreet listing — mainline liberal denomination. Listed as SBC in our directory is incorrect." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Birmingham, MI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "birmingham", "mi", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA), not SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-birmingham-mi", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory lists this as SBC, but the church at 300 Willits St, Birmingham MI is affiliated with American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) per FaithStreet, Churchfinder, and historical records. ABCUSA is a liberal mainline denomination — denominational mismatch is a priors-type error.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-birmingham-mi", "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/mi/birmingham/first-baptist-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Denominational mismatch — listed as SBC but is ABCUSA. Downgraded denominational to black; rest kept yellow pending direct site review (connection refused on WebFetch). | URL research: matched 300 Willits St, Birmingham MI; actual denomination American Baptist (ABCUSA), not SBC; rebranded as 'Sanctuary Birmingham' | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: ABCUSA mainline, not SBC]", "region": "mi", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-bismarck-nd-bismarck-nd", "name": "First Baptist Church Bismarck ND", "address": "200 E Broadway Ave, Bismarck, ND 58501", "pastor": "Preston VanLoon", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verify; address discrepancy", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify via What We Believe page.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "leadership": "Male pastor (Preston VanLoon) confirmed; elder polity not verified.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "Listed in SBC Churches Directory; BF&M 2000 accountability." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Bismarck, North Dakota. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bismarck", "north-dakota", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (per SBC directory listing)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-bismarck-nd-bismarck-nd", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory lists 200 E Broadway Ave but church website/contact shows 306 E Divide Ave, Bismarck, ND 58501. Verify correct address.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptist.faith/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-bismarck/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website contact page shows 306 E Divide Ave, not the listed 200 E Broadway Ave — address likely needs correction.", "region": "nd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-blanding", "slug": "first-baptist-church-blanding", "name": "First Baptist Church – Blanding", "address": "Blanding, UT 84511", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-blanding/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-bloomfield-bloomfield-ia", "slug": "first-baptist-church-bloomfield-bloomfield-ia", "name": "First Baptist Church Bloomfield", "address": "530 East Arkansas Avenue, Bloomfield IA, United States 52537", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.bloomfieldfirstbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18034" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18034. Live-fetched https://www.bloomfieldfirstbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-bloomington", "slug": "first-baptist-church-bloomington", "name": "First Baptist Church, Bloomington", "address": "Bloomington, TX 77951", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-bloomington/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-bluewell", "slug": "first-baptist-church-bluewell", "name": "First Baptist Church, Bluewell", "address": "Bluefield, WV 24701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-bluewell/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-boise-id", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "600 N 8th St, Boise, ID 83702", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.truehopedowntown.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Defunct / Closed", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "gender": "ABCUSA typically permits women clergy — verify local practice", "leadership": "Merged congregation; leadership structure not stated", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "denominational": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) per FaithStreet classification — liberal mainline per rubric" }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Boise, ID — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "boise", "id", "needs-review", "defunct" ], "gender_detail": "Not published; ABCUSA permits women clergy", "denomination_detail": "ABCUSA (True Hope Family of Churches, merger 2018) — NOT SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-boise-id", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-boise-id", "https://www.truehopedowntown.com/", "https://jesusistruehope.com/our-story" ], "enrichment_notes": "Original batch miscategorized as SBC. FBC Boise is ABCUSA; 2018 merger produced True Hope Family of Churches. | URL research: FBC Boise rebranded to True Hope Downtown in 2018 (merged with Collister Community Church); ministry continues at 607 N 13th St not 600 N 8th St", "region": "id", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-borger-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-borger-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "100 S. Hedgecoke, PO Box 470, Borger TX 79007, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.borgerfbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9793" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9793. Live-fetched http://www.borgerfbc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-bossier-city-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Bossier City", "address": "2810 E Texas St, Bossier City, LA 71111", "pastor": "Pastor Brad Jurkovich", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcbossier.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance (website unreachable — ECONNREFUSED).", "gender": "Verify complementarian practice (website unreachable).", "leadership": "Pastor Brad Jurkovich publicly known as a founder of the Conservative Baptist Network (SBC reform movement); complementarian by CBN alignment.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology (website unreachable).", "cultural": "Pastor Jurkovich's CBN involvement signals explicit anti-DEI/CRT posture within SBC. | GREEN signal: Pastor Pastor Brad Jurkovich is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching (website unreachable).", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus (website unreachable).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry (website unreachable).", "denominational": "SBC affiliated; CBN founder pastor — conservative resurgence aligned." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bossier-city", "louisiana", "dallas-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-bossier-city-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCBossier", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Pastor Brad Jurkovich" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Speaker Mike Johnson", "title": "Speaker of the U.S. House (R-LA) 2023-present; U.S. Representative LA-4 2017-present", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "former_member", "period": "long-time member through ~2023; subsequently moved membership", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://religionnews.com/2024/01/29/judges-say-lawsuit-against-cbn-pastor-brad-jurkovich-a-mike-johnson-ally-should-go-forward/", "source_title": "Religion News Service — Lawsuit against CBN pastor Brad Jurkovich, a Mike Johnson ally, should go forward" } ], "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-bozeman-mt-bozeman-mt", "name": "First Baptist Church Bozeman MT", "address": "120 S 3rd Ave, Bozeman, MT 59715", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "ABCUSA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Likely ABCUSA — denomination mismatch", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "FaithStreet directory classifies First Baptist Church Bozeman as American Baptist Churches USA — mainline, black-tier per rubric. Verify." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Bozeman, Montana. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bozeman", "montana", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Listed as American Baptist Churches USA per FaithStreet; directory entry as SBC appears incorrect", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-bozeman-mt-bozeman-mt", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No clear SBC website found. FaithStreet lists First Baptist Church Bozeman as American Baptist Churches USA (not SBC) at 120 S Grand Ave (not S 3rd Ave). Denominational and address mismatch — likely wrong denomination in our directory.", "website_status": "unverified" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-bozeman-mt" ], "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "likely_defunct", "website_status": "dead", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: FBC Bozeman (120 S Grand Ave, ABCUSA not SBC) is now Peace of Christ Community Church via firstbaptistbozeman.com redirect; record's '120 S 3rd Ave' & SBC denomination both appear wrong | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: Likely ABCUSA, not SBC]", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-braxton", "slug": "first-baptist-church-braxton", "name": "First Baptist Church Braxton", "address": "Braxton, MS 39044", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-braxton/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-bremen-bremen-ga", "slug": "first-baptist-church-bremen-bremen-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Bremen", "address": "331 Pacific Avenue, Bremen GA, United States 30110", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcbremen.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554008" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554008. Live-fetched http://fbcbremen.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-bremen-in", "slug": "first-baptist-church-bremen-in", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "414 East Lincoln Street, Bremen Indiana, United States 46506", "pastor": "Mike Henry", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.bremen.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34163", "https://bremen.church/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34163. Live-fetched https://www.bremen.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Henry\" from https://bremen.church/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-bridgeport-ct", "name": "First Baptist Church Bridgeport", "address": "126 Washington Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06604", "pastor": "Pastor Howell (Senior Pastor since May 19, 2019)", "pastor_credentials": "17 years as assistant pastor before senior role 2019; additional staff Rev. Tony Pijar, Pastor Abraham Olorunlowo (discipleship, 2021)", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbcbridgeport.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABCUSA mainline liberal Baptist (mislabeled)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "ABCUSA does not require inerrancy affirmation; hermeneutical latitude varies by congregation.", "gender": "ABCUSA ordains women; congregation stance not stated on available pages — ABCUSA affiliation itself flags rubric red.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Listed in American Baptist Churches of Connecticut directory (ABCUSA is mainline, LGBTQ-inclusive at polity level). Not Independent Baptist as directory claims." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "bridgeport", "connecticut", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) — mainline liberal Baptist, not Independent", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-bridgeport-ct", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCBridgeport", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "ct", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Mislabeled as Independent Baptist. FBC Bridgeport CT is actually American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) — listed in ABC of Connecticut directory.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://abcconn.org/church-directory-list/", "https://www.fbcbridgeport.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Known pattern (ABCUSA mislabeled as IFB/SBC) — needs denomination correction.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-broad-street-philadelphia-pa", "name": "First Baptist Church of Broad Street", "address": "1801 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19121", "pastor": "See website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Black Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "Baptist (NBC)", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistchurchbroadst.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance — many historically Black churches affirm authority but not strict inerrancy.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor accountability structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify — many historically Black churches engage social justice; evaluate whether gospel remains central.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Active outreach and community engagement typical of Black megachurches.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website ECONNREFUSED on fetch; cannot verify NBC affiliation or doctrine. Hold yellow; flag website as dead." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "black-baptist", "philadelphia", "pennsylvania", "nbc" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Baptist (NBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-broad-street-philadelphia-pa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/firstbaptistbroadstreet", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-broken-arrow", "name": "First Baptist Church Broken Arrow", "address": "200 S Main St, Broken Arrow, OK 74012", "pastor": "Pastor Nick Garland", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcba.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — BFM explicitly affirmed with bfm.sbc.net link; Nick Garland senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "BFM2000 affirmation per prior notes; BFM affirms Scripture as 'totally true and trustworthy.'", "gender": "Male senior pastor Nick Garland; BFM2000 Article VI limits senior pastoral office to qualified men — complementarian by confession.", "leadership": "BFM2000 congregational polity with pastor(s) and deacons.", "soteriology": "BFM2000 = faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; BFM cultural posture.", "preaching": "Current series 'Kingdom Hearts' in Matt 5:1-12 — topical-expository on Sermon on the Mount; blended/contemporary worship tracks.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Explicit: 'core beliefs of the Southern Baptist Convention, as outlined... in The Baptist Faith and Message' with bfm.sbc.net link. Gold-standard SBC signal." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "broken-arrow", "oklahoma" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC — BF&M 2000 explicitly affirmed with bfm.sbc.net link", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-broken-arrow", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCBrokenArrow", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ok", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcba.org/beliefs" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/firstbaptistbrokenarrow", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-broken-arrow-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "Broken Arrow, OK", "pastor": "Not published on homepage", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcba.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist; details not on homepage", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Offers both traditional and contemporary services.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Homepage has 'Beliefs' navigation link but content not exposed on homepage fetch. No red flags, no green confirmations. Held yellow pending /beliefs and /staff pages." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "broken-arrow", "oklahoma" ], "gender_detail": "Not visible on homepage.", "denomination_detail": "First Baptist (SBC assumed, not verified on public pages).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-broken-arrow-ok", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fbcbrokenarrow", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcba.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Sparse homepage content. Keep yellow.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-brookhaven-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Brookhaven", "address": "200 S First St, Brookhaven, MS 39601", "pastor": "Pastor Keith Brickles", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcbhaven.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website unreachable (ECONNREFUSED) — unable to verify online. Existing SBC metadata retained; scores unchanged." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9790", "http://www.fbcbrookings.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9790. Live-fetched http://www.fbcbrookings.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Adam Gavin\" from http://www.fbcbrookings.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-brownsville-tx-brownsville-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Brownsville TX", "address": "1600 E Adams St, Brownsville, TX 78520", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Brownsville — doctrinal details not on homepage", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on accessible pages — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on accessible pages — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on accessible pages; SBC affiliation implies BF&M 2000 complementarianism — verify local practice.", "leadership": "Staff roster not reviewed — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on accessible pages — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on accessible pages — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on accessible pages — verify.", "mission": "Not stated on accessible pages — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on accessible pages — verify.", "denominational": "Listed as SBC by FaithStreet; directory address discrepancy flagged." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Brownsville, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "brownsville", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — per FaithStreet listing", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-brownsville-tx-brownsville-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address in directory (1600 E Adams St) does not match the actual First Baptist Church Brownsville address (1600 Boca Chica Blvd). Verify whether this is the correct church.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcbrownsville.com/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-brownsville-tx" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address mismatch flagged. Website homepage lacks doctrinal content; kept yellow pending deeper review.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-bryant-ar-bryant-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Bryant AR", "address": "403 N Reynolds Rd, Bryant, AR 72022", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1884", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Missionary Baptist (ABA)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Missionary Baptist (ABA) — not SBC; verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on Who We Are page — verify.", "scripture": "'Speaking the truth in love' (Eph 4:15) motto; inerrancy language not extracted — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "soteriology": "Mission to reach 'lost with the saving message of Jesus Christ'; substitutionary-atonement specificity not extracted — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "mission": "Mission stated: reach the lost, grow believers, glorify God — reasonably gospel-framed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "denominational": "American Baptist Association (ABA) / State Association of Missionary Baptist Churches of Arkansas — a small, doctrinally conservative Landmark-adjacent Baptist body, separate from SBC. Some accountability but not SBC confessional." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Bryant, Arkansas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bryant", "arkansas", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Association (ABA) + State Association of Missionary Baptist Churches of Arkansas — NOT Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-bryant-ar-bryant-ar", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory lists denomination as SBC, but church explicitly affiliates with the American Baptist Association (ABA) and the State Association of Missionary Baptist Churches of Arkansas — NOT the Southern Baptist Convention. Address also likely off by one digit (church lists 401 N Reynolds Rd, directory has 403).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcbryant.net/", "https://fbcbryant.net/who-we-are" ], "enrichment_notes": "IMPORTANT: This is NOT an SBC church despite directory label. ABA is a distinct Missionary Baptist body. Founded 1884. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: Missionary Baptist (ABA), not SBC]", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-burlington-vt", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "81 St Paul St, Burlington, VT 05401", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcburlingtonvt.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABCUSA; 'Declaration of Inclusion' — affirming trajectory", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not explicitly stated in available text — verify", "scripture": "Not explicitly stated — verify", "gender": "ABCUSA (permits women clergy); 'Declaration of Inclusion' plus 'inclusive, multi-cultural community' language", "leadership": "Not stated on main page — verify", "soteriology": "Not explicitly stated — verify", "cultural": "'Declaration of Inclusion' on site navigation; self-describes as 'progressive and welcoming' in web search blurbs — affirming pattern", "preaching": "Not stated on main page — verify", "mission": "Mission language: 'grow in faith, connect in love, share Christ's light with our community'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on main page — verify", "denominational": "American Baptist Churches USA — liberal mainline per rubric" }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Burlington, VT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "burlington", "vt", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "ABCUSA permits women clergy; 'Declaration of Inclusion' on website", "denomination_detail": "ABCUSA (American Baptist Churches USA) — NOT SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-burlington-vt", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Denomination mismatch. Batch lists as SBC, but FBC Burlington VT is American Baptist (ABCUSA) with a 'Declaration of Inclusion' published on their website and self-identifies as progressive/inclusive — a welcoming-and-affirming posture.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcburlingtonvt.com/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Baptist_Church_(Burlington,_Vermont)" ], "enrichment_notes": "Original batch miscategorized as SBC. ABCUSA with inclusion declaration indicates affirming/progressive posture. | URL research: matched address 81 St Paul St Burlington VT verbatim. Note: historic ABC-leaning church, denomination affiliation may not be SBC.", "region": "vt", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-burlington-vt-burlington-vt", "name": "First Baptist Church Burlington VT", "address": "55 S Winooski Ave, Burlington, VT 05401", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcburlington.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Progressive Baptist — inclusion declaration", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on visible pages; 'Declaration of Inclusion' suggests egalitarian posture.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Site features a 'Declaration of Inclusion' linked in nav — progressive-coded language.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Tagline 'Proclaiming God's Love, Sharing Christ in Burlington and Beyond'; not obviously gospel-specific.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on homepage.", "denominational": "Denomination not stated on homepage; New England FBC with 'Declaration of Inclusion' is highly consistent with ABCUSA, not SBC." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Burlington, Vermont. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "burlington", "vermont", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Directory says SBC but church features Declaration of Inclusion; likely ABCUSA — confirm", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-burlington-vt-burlington-vt", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch (directory 55 S Winooski Ave; real 81 St. Paul St). Site has 'Declaration of Inclusion' and Karen-language service — likely ABCUSA progressive, not SBC.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcburlingtonvt.com/" ], "region": "vt", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: FBC Burlington VT website confirmed; actual building address 81 St Paul St (record's 55 S Winooski may be incorrect/outdated)", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-camanche-ia", "slug": "first-baptist-church-camanche-ia", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "1000 3rd St., Camanche IA, United States 52730", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbccamanche.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38497" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38497. Live-fetched http://fbccamanche.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/camanchefirstbaptistchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/camanchefirstbaptistchurch" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-camden-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Camden AR", "address": "330 Gravel Hill Rd, Camden, AR 71701", "pastor": "Pastor John Hall", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbccamden.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "camden", "arkansas" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-camden-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCCamden", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Pastor John Hall" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-camilla", "slug": "first-baptist-church-camilla", "name": "First Baptist Church Camilla", "address": "Coldspring, TX 77331", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-camilla/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-camp-wood", "slug": "first-baptist-church-camp-wood", "name": "First Baptist Church, Camp Wood", "address": "Camp Wood, TX 78833", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-camp-wood/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-carrollton-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Carrollton", "address": "315 Bradley St, Carrollton, GA 30117", "pastor": "Pastor Tommy Nelson", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbccarrollton.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "georgia", "carrollton", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-carrollton-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCCarrollton", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ga", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Record website (fbccarrollton.com) now redirects to firstfields.org — 'First Baptist Church at the Fields' located at 1401 Carrollton Parkway, Carrollton, TEXAS 75010 (not Georgia). This appears to be a wrong-URL match: the Georgia FBC Carrollton uses fbcc.us and is listed in SBC directories. Website, address, and possibly pastor field in record all need correction. Record-listed pastor 'Tommy Nelson' not confirmed as current FBC Carrollton GA pastor.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://firstfields.org/", "https://fbcc.us/", "https://www.fbccarrollton.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correct website likely fbcc.us (FBC Carrollton, Georgia). Needs manual cleanup.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Pastor Tommy Nelson" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-casa-grande", "slug": "first-baptist-church-casa-grande", "name": "First Baptist Church, Casa Grande", "address": "Casa Grande, AZ 85122", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-casa-grande/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-casper-wy", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "640 E 2nd St, Casper, WY 82601", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "ABCUSA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABCUSA mainline — not SBC; address wrong", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "Not stated — ABCUSA allows women pastors; verify.", "leadership": "Not stated — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "American Baptist Churches USA per FaithStreet — liberal mainline denomination." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Casper, WY — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "casper", "wy", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "ABCUSA (American Baptist Churches USA), not SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-casper-wy", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address in directory (640 E 2nd St) does not match actual First Baptist Church Casper location (514 S Beech St). The Casper church is ABCUSA, not SBC. Both address and denomination mismatch.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-casper-wy", "https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.cloversites.com/3e/3e3dc578-7e58-4f9d-9c52-25a7cf61e85d/documents/First_Focus_Sept_2019.pdf" ], "enrichment_notes": "Both address and denomination mismatched in directory. Website returned ECONNREFUSED. | URL research: First Southern Baptist Casper at 2555 E 2nd St (not 640 E 2nd St as record states); no dedicated website found. Possibly outdated address record | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: ABCUSA mainline, not SBC]", "region": "wy", "url_research_status": "needs_deeper_research", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-cedar-rapids-ia", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "500 Washington St, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not verified — possible data error", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "No website located — cannot verify.", "scripture": "No website located — cannot verify.", "gender": "No website located — cannot verify.", "leadership": "No website located — cannot verify.", "soteriology": "No website located — cannot verify.", "cultural": "No website located — cannot verify.", "preaching": "No website located — cannot verify.", "mission": "No website located — cannot verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No website located — cannot verify.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not confirmed; church at this address not found in SBC directory searches." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Cedar Rapids, IA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "cedar-rapids", "ia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-cedar-rapids-ia", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not locate an SBC 'First Baptist Church' in Cedar Rapids IA at 500 Washington St. Search results point to churchonthecorner.org (735 Carroll Dr SE) but that is not SBC. SBC churches in Cedar Rapids include Northbrook Baptist and Cedar Rapids Baptist — no SBC First Baptist matching this address found. Likely data error; verify existence/denomination/address.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/cedar-rapids-ia", "https://churches.sbc.net/" ], "enrichment_notes": "No First Baptist Cedar Rapids IA SBC church could be verified. Entry may be a duplicate, placeholder, or incorrect denomination.", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-charleston-sc-charleston-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Charleston SC", "address": "48 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1682", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcharleston.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC/Great Commission Baptist — orthodox, complementarian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'All Scripture is a testimony to Christ, who is Himself the focus of divine revelation' per About page", "scripture": "'The Holy Bible was written by men divinely inspired...all Scripture is totally true and trustworthy' per About page (BF&M-level language)", "gender": "Complementarian per About page: 'God wonderfully and immutably creates each person as male or female'; marriage 'uniting of one man and one woman' — BF&M 2000 language", "leadership": "Staff page not retrieved — verify elder/pastor structure", "soteriology": "Evangelical Baptist framing but sola fide language not explicitly cited on available pages — verify", "cultural": "Traditional biblical stance on marriage/sexuality; 'sexual relations outside heterosexual marriage' identified as sin", "preaching": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify", "mission": "'Great Commission Baptists' network affiliation noted on About page", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention / Great Commission Baptists; oldest Baptist church in the South (1682)" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Charleston, South Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "charleston", "south-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian per BF&M 2000 language on About page", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention / Great Commission Baptists network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-charleston-sc-charleston-sc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcharleston.org/about", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Baptist_Church_(Charleston,_South_Carolina)" ], "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: 48 Meeting St is offices/parking; sanctuary at 61 Church St; same congregation; fbcharleston.org", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistCharlestonSC/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fb_charleston/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVZL4Q__1dEv52DL3ATM6iw" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-charlestown-in", "slug": "first-baptist-church-charlestown-in", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "930 Market St, Charlestown IN 47111, United States of America", "pastor": "Shea Allen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbctown.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12060", "https://fbctown.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12060. Live-fetched http://fbctown.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Shea Allen\" from https://fbctown.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-circle", "slug": "first-baptist-church-circle", "name": "First Baptist Church Circle", "address": "CIRCLE, MT 59215", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-circle/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-clarksville-tn-clarksville-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Clarksville TN", "address": "435 Franklin St, Clarksville, TN 37040", "pastor": "Dr. Ronny Raines", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Clarksville — beliefs not on homepage", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify /beliefs.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage; SBC BF&M 2000 is complementarian — verify local practice.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Dr. Ronny Raines listed; elder structure not stated.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "mission": "Hispanic and Korean ministries, military outreach, and VBS/student mission trips mentioned on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "SBC / Tennessee Baptist Convention affiliation per church naming and SBC directory." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Clarksville, Tennessee. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "clarksville", "tennessee", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-clarksville-tn-clarksville-tn", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (435 Franklin St) likely wrong; actual address is 435 Madison St per Yelp/Google listings.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbct.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/clarksville-first-baptist-church-clarksville-tn" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address flagged; pastor identified.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-clear-lake-sd", "slug": "first-baptist-church-clear-lake-sd", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "411 4th Street West, Clear Lake South Dakota, United States 57226", "pastor": "Letting Context Speak", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcclearlake.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10952", "https://www.fbcclearlake.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10952. Live-fetched http://www.fbcclearlake.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Letting Context Speak\" from https://www.fbcclearlake.com.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-cleveland-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Cleveland TN", "address": "750 S Ocoee St NW, Cleveland, TN 37311", "pastor": "Jordan Easley (Senior Pastor); Bart Walker (Executive Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcclevelandtn.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC; Easley active in SBC leadership", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 orthodox.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 male pastors.", "leadership": "SBC deacon-led; Easley active in SBC Pastors Conference circles.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Not evaluated — site unreachable.", "preaching": "Not verified directly.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) confirmed via sbc.net directory." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "cleveland", "tennessee", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC; Tennessee Baptist Mission Board", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-cleveland-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCClevelandTN", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website in record (fbcclevelandtn.org) returns ECONNREFUSED. Active site may be firstcleveland.com or clevelandfirstbaptistchurch.com.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/cleveland-first-baptist-church-2/", "https://www.firstcleveland.com/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Bart Walker" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/FirstBaptistCleveland", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstcleveland/", "twitter": "https://x.com/firstcleveland" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-clinton-la", "slug": "first-baptist-church-clinton-la", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "12329 Jackson St, Clinton LA, United States 70722", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcclintonla.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29300" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29300. Live-fetched http://www.fbcclintonla.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "SBC via SC Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-columbia-sbc-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbccola", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbccola.com/staff/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/columbia-first-baptist-church/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Baptist_Church_(Columbia,_South_Carolina)" ], "region": "sc", "enrichment_notes": "--- Merged from first-baptist-columbia-sc: Historic SBC (1862 SBC founding meeting held at FBC Columbia). 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Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "columbus", "mississippi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Mississippi Baptist Convention Board affiliate", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-columbus-ms-columbus-ms", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory 602 Main St; current address 3000 Bluecutt Rd, Columbus MS. 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Note: Concord NC has been home to some moderate-leaning FBCs with CBF ties; verify.", "_r55_audit": "WebFetch returned ECONNREFUSED on https://www.fbcconcord.com — unable to audit. Second consecutive infrastructure failure on this domain (first in original audit, second in R55). Marking website_status dead." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. 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Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "concord", "north-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "SBC / Cabarrus Baptist Association (NC state convention not explicitly stated)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-concord-nc-concord-nc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (11 Union St S) does not match actual address (200 Branchview Dr SE). Different location entirely.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcconcord.org/", "https://www.cabarrusbaptist.com/our-churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address mismatch flagged; pastor identified. NC has both SBC and CBF BGAV-adjacent churches — verify.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-conway-ar-conway-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Conway AR", "address": "1720 Prince St, Conway, AR 72034", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verify teaching pastors' doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched page — verify What We Believe.", "scripture": "Messages described as 'scripturally based'; inerrancy language not extracted — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on fetched page — 'two Teaching Pastors' mentioned without names/genders; verify.", "leadership": "Two Teaching Pastors model; elder polity not verified.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "mission": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "denominational": "Listed in SBC Churches Directory (Conway First Baptist Church)." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Conway, Arkansas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "conway", "arkansas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (per SBC Churches Directory)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-conway-ar-conway-ar", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory has 1720 Prince St but actual Conway First Baptist Church is at 1719 Robinson Avenue, Conway, AR. 4215 Prince Street is Woodland Heights Baptist Church, not First Baptist. Verify correct address.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://conwayfbc.com/", "https://conwayfbc.com/new-here/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/conway-first-baptist-church-2/" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-cookeville-tn-cookeville-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Cookeville TN", "address": "32 E Broad St, Cookeville, TN 38501", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — address in batch is wrong", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified from available sources", "scripture": "Not verified", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "leadership": "Not verified", "soteriology": "Not verified", "cultural": "Not verified", "preaching": "Not verified", "mission": "Not verified", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "SBC per Tennessee Baptist Association" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Cookeville, Tennessee. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "cookeville", "tennessee", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-cookeville-tn-cookeville-tn", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch. Batch lists '32 E Broad St' but actual FBC Cookeville is at 18 S Walnut Ave, Cookeville.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cookevillefirst.com/", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/first-baptist-church-cookeville" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correct address: 18 S Walnut Ave, Cookeville, TN 38501", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-copeville", "slug": "first-baptist-church-copeville", "name": "First Baptist Church Copeville", "address": "Copeville, TX 75121", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-copeville/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-coppell-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-coppell-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church of Coppell", "address": "Coppell, TX", "pastor": "Nathan White / pastoral elders", "pastor_credentials": "Confessional Reformed Baptist eldership; 1689 LBC subscribing", "founded": "Mid 20th c. (became confessionally Reformed Baptist 2000s)", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistcoppell.com", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Strong Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian per 1689.", "scripture": "Inerrancy + sola Scriptura.", "gender": "Male elders only per 1689.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist.", "cultural": "Confessional posture.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Verify per local engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify per local engagement.", "denominational": "1689 LBC subscribing." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Coppell is a 1689 confessional congregation in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Strong continuing-Founders presence in DFW. GREEN per standard rubric.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-confession", "dfw", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders only per 1689 LBC chapter 26.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "region": "tx", "affiliation": "1689 LBC", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-corbin-ky-corbin-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Corbin KY", "address": "700 Master St, Corbin, KY 40701", "pastor": "Alex Lockridge", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verify doctrinal depth", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage; Senior Pastor Alex Lockridge (male).", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Alex Lockridge listed; broader structure not on homepage.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "cultural": "Tagline 'Where Tradition & Tomorrow Touch Hands' — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated per SBC Churches Directory and Kentucky Baptist Convention." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Corbin, Kentucky. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "corbin", "kentucky", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Kentucky Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-corbin-ky-corbin-ky", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory 700 Master St; real address 401 N Laurel Ave, Corbin KY 40701.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.corbinfbc.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-corbin/" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-corinth-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Corinth MS", "address": "600 Fillmore St, Corinth, MS 38834", "pastor": "Pastor Steve Gunn", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbccorinth.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Beliefs section lists 'Scriptures, God, Jesus Christ, Holy Spirit, Man, Salvation, Satan, The Church, The Family' headers but content text is not yet populated on the page.", "scripture": "Header-only; content not published yet.", "gender": "Ladies Ministry listed; Men's Ministry listed — male-led structure likely but unverified.", "leadership": "Not published yet on beliefs page.", "soteriology": "Header-only; content not yet populated.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry link exists under Connect — program scope not published.", "denominational": "Listed SBC; denomination detail not explicitly confirmed on accessible pages." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "corinth", "mississippi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-corinth-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCCorinth", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ms", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church About page explicitly says 'We are working on this page...' — content is incomplete.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbccorinth.com/about" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-corsicana-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Corsicana", "address": "301 N Main St, Corsicana, TX 75110", "pastor": "Pastor Brian Dunks", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbccorsicana.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website unreachable (ECONNREFUSED) — unable to verify SBC affiliation online. Existing metadata lists SBC/BFM2000; no change to ratings." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "central-texas", "corsicana" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-corsicana-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCCorsicana", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbccorsicana.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website unreachable on audit (ECONNREFUSED). SBC affiliation stated in record retained; no contradicting evidence found.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-covington-2", "slug": "first-baptist-church-covington-2", "name": "First Baptist Church Covington", "address": "Covington, TX 76636", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-covington-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-cramerton", "name": "First Baptist Church Cramerton", "address": "Cramerton, NC", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://churches.sbc.net", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "SBC accountability and affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Cramerton is an SBC congregation in Cramerton, NC (west Charlotte suburbs). Serving the Gaston County community.", "tags": [ "sbc", "cramerton", "charlotte-suburbs", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Unverifiable. Only direct match in search is 'Cramerton Free Will Baptist Church' which is NOT SBC (Free Will Baptist).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-cramerton", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fbccramerton", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website field in directory (churches.sbc.net) is the SBC locator placeholder, NOT a real church URL. Could not locate an actual FBC Cramerton website via Google. A 'Cramerton Free Will Baptist Church' exists (Free Will Baptist, not SBC). Directory entry may be orphaned or mis-identified.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Cannot verify. Consider removing or reidentifying. Placeholder URL suggests directory never had verified website.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-crims-chapel", "slug": "first-baptist-church-crims-chapel", "name": "First Baptist Church Crims Chapel", "address": "Henderson, TX 75652", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-crims-chapel/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-crystal-lake-il", "slug": "first-baptist-church-crystal-lake-il", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "6502 South Illinois Route 31, Crystal Lake Illinois, United States 60014", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbccl.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9528" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9528. Live-fetched http://www.fbccl.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistCL. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistCL" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-cuba-nm", "slug": "first-baptist-church-cuba-nm", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "6361 Highway 550, Cuba New Mexico, United States 87013", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cubabaptist.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20533" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20533. Live-fetched http://cubabaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/profile.php" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-cullman-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Cullman AL", "address": "402 1st Ave SW, Cullman, AL 35055", "pastor": "Pastor Gary Bowlin", "pastor_credentials": "Gary Bowlin — M.Div. New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (1976); former VP/President of Conference of Southern Baptist Evangelists (2005-2007); 2024 SBC Evangelist Hall of Faith inductee", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbccullman.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Lead pastor is an SBC-conference evangelist with 40+ year preaching record — Great Commission orientation strong.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Listed by Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions (ALSBOM); SBC affiliation verified. Website fetch failed (ECONNREFUSED) during R49 audit." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "cullman", "alabama" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions member", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-cullman-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCCullman", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "al", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cullmanfbc.com/", "https://alsbom.org/venue/first-baptist-church-cullman/", "https://evangelists.sbcevangelist.org/evangelists/view/1416/gary-bowlin" ], "enrichment_notes": "Cullman FBC domain appears to be cullmanfbc.com (not fbccullman.com in record); verify which redirects. Gary Bowlin SBC evangelist credentials strong.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-dallas-dallas-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Dallas", "address": "1707 San Jacinto St, Dallas, TX 75201", "pastor": "Robert Jeffress", "pastor_credentials": "Dr., Senior Pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.firstdallas.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC megachurch — conservative, traditional marriage", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy; Jeffress publicly defends Christ's exclusivity (John 14:6).", "scripture": "Emphasizes 'clear, uncompromised Biblical teaching' and Scripture authority; explicit Chicago-Statement-level inerrancy not quoted on About page.", "gender": "All-male executive team listed (Jeffress, Lovvorn, Duren, Whitehorn, Shafer, Curtis). Explicit 'lifelong marriage between one man and one woman' affirmation — complementarian/conservative.", "leadership": "Dr. Robert Jeffress — long-tenure senior pastor; deacon-led governance per historic SBC polity.", "soteriology": "References 'message of salvation' but About page does not spell out sola fide. SBC BF&M 2000 implied.", "cultural": "R35 audit: site carries explicit non-endorsement disclaimer — 'First Baptist Church of Dallas does not endorse or oppose any candidate for political office' — healthy pulpit/politics boundary.", "preaching": "R35 audit: 'Retracing Your Spiritual Roots' sermon series walks through Genesis 1–11, suggesting verse-by-verse teaching. Biblical-truth framing reinforced on homepage.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Not explicitly mentioned on About page.", "denominational": "Historic SBC flagship; Jeffress confirmed as Senior Pastor ('Dr. Robert Jeffress is Senior Pastor of the 16,000-member First Baptist Church, Dallas, Texas')." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Dallas, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "dallas", "downtown", "flagship", "historic", "media-ministry", "megachurch", "robert-jeffress", "sbc", "texas", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Senior Pastor Robert Jeffress (male). All executive pastors named are male. Traditional marriage affirmation explicit.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-dallas-dallas-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcdallas/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstdallas/", "twitter": "https://x.com/firstdallas", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstdallas.org/about", "https://firstdallas.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Strong candidate for green overall. Complementarian/traditional marriage stance explicit.\n--- Merged from first-baptist-dallas-tx: Jeffress publicly identified on homepage as 'Senior Pastor of the 16,000-member First Baptist Church'.", "region": "tx", "merged_from": [ "first-baptist-dallas-sbc-tx", "first-baptist-dallas-tx" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoifM1VPrNtxh5DCIANaxJA", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Robert Jeffress", "title": "Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church Dallas; Conference speaker at Rededicate 250 2026; Senior Pastor of First Baptist Dallas (SBC, ~16,000 members) since 2007. Trump faith ally; named in pre-event coverage as a participant", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Rededicate 250 2026", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://firstdallas.org/who-we-are/", "source_title": "Rededicate 250 speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-dalton-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Dalton", "address": "209 W King St, Dalton, GA 30720", "pastor": "Pastor Patrick Downing", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.dalton1st.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "georgia", "dalton" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-dalton-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCDalton", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-danville-il", "slug": "first-baptist-church-danville-il", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "1211 North Vermilion Street, Danville Illinois, United States 61832", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://firstbaptistdanville.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30548" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30548. Live-fetched http://firstbaptistdanville.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistdanville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistdanville" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-davenport-ia", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "311 W 5th St, Davenport, IA 52801", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "ABCUSA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABCUSA mainline — not SBC", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage; ABCUSA permits women in ministry — verify local.", "leadership": "Not listed on homepage — verify /about.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "ABCUSA affiliation confirmed via FaithStreet and church search — liberal mainline. Wikipedia page on Davenport FBC corroborates." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Davenport, IA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "davenport", "ia", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA), not SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-davenport-ia", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory lists SBC and wrong address. Actual First Baptist Church Davenport is at 1401 N Perry Street (not 311 W 5th) and is affiliated with American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA), a liberal mainline denomination.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbc-davenport.org/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Baptist_Church_(Davenport,_Iowa)" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address and denomination both mismatched in directory. | URL research: FBC Davenport IA actual address 1401 N Perry St (since 1890), not 311 W 5th St. Two domains found: fbc-davenport.org and fbcdavenport.org — possibly two separate churches in same area. Address in record doesn't match either | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: ABCUSA mainline, not SBC]", "region": "ia", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-decatur-al-decatur-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Decatur AL", "address": "410 Johnston St SE, Decatur, AL 35601", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist — verify SBC vs. CBF", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "mission": "Mission 'to reach people and make disciples' — generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "denominational": "Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions venue listing suggests SBC/ABSBOM affiliation; not independently confirmed on church site." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Decatur, Alabama. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "decatur", "alabama", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Likely Alabama Baptist (SBC/ABSBOM) per venue listing; confirm on church site.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-decatur-al-decatur-al", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory lists 410 Johnston St SE, but the church's website/Yelp show 123 Church Street NE, Decatur, AL 35601. Verify address.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcdecatur.org/", "https://alsbom.org/venue/first-baptist-church-decatur/" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-delphi-in", "slug": "first-baptist-church-delphi-in", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "103 S Indiana Street, DELPHI IN, United States 46923-1328", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcdelphi.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=61109" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=61109. Live-fetched http://fbcdelphi.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-denton-tx-denton-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Denton TX", "address": "1100 Malone St, Denton, TX 76201", "pastor": "Dr. Jeff Williams", "pastor_credentials": "Doctorate (Dr. title); credentials not further specified on Staff page", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — women listed under Pastoral Staff as directors", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on retrieved Staff page — verify via Beliefs page", "scripture": "Not stated — verify", "gender": "Senior Pastor Dr. Jeff Williams (male); Pastoral Staff section also lists Julie Gregory (Interim Elementary Director) and Christy Butler (Director of Congregational Life) — not titled 'pastor' but listed under pastoral staff; verify whether they function in pastoral teaching/preaching roles", "leadership": "Nine-member pastoral staff led by Dr. Jeff Williams; verify elder structure", "soteriology": "Not stated — verify", "cultural": "Not stated — verify | GREEN signal: Pastor Dr. Jeff Williams is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify", "mission": "Not stated on retrieved page — verify", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify", "denominational": "Southern Baptist per historical marker and SBC directory" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Denton, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "denton", "texas", "dallas-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor; two women in director-level ministry roles listed under Pastoral Staff section — ambiguous; verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-denton-tx-denton-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstdenton.org/about-us/our-staff", "https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=178706" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Dr. Jeff Williams" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-denver-co", "name": "First Baptist Church of Denver", "address": "240 W Hampden Ave, Englewood, CO 80110", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Brian Henderson (Senior Minister, since Nov 2012)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstdenver.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABCUSA; LGBTQ+ affirming; AWAB coordinator pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian language presumed but church's broader theological trajectory is liberal Progressive Baptist.", "scripture": "AWAB churches generally reject traditional sexual ethics of Scripture; hermeneutic openly progressive.", "gender": "Fully LGBTQ+ affirming; senior minister Henderson is openly gay and national AWAB coordinator — explicitly affirms same-sex marriage/relationships. BLACK tier per rubric.", "leadership": "Progressive/affirming senior minister; accountability structure does not hold to biblical sexual ethics.", "soteriology": "Progressive Baptist framework; traditional sola fide gospel not centered.", "cultural": "'Pink hair or pink Easter bonnet' welcome framing; explicitly LGBTQ+-affirming; progressive political legacy.", "preaching": "'Inclusive and dynamic worship'; progressive social-justice preaching model.", "mission": "Social-justice central (MLK hosting legacy); gospel-replacement framing typical of AWAB congregations.", "mens_discipleship": "Not centered; not emphasized in affirming context.", "denominational": "ABCUSA (American Baptist Churches USA); AWAB member — BLACK tier per rubric (liberal mainline actively disciplining away from orthodoxy on sexuality)." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "denver", "englewood", "colorado", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Senior minister Rev. Dr. Brian Henderson is openly gay and national coordinator of AWAB; church is fully LGBTQ+-affirming", "denomination_detail": "ABCUSA; AWAB (Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists) member; website rethinkbaptist.org is affirming-brand", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-denver-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/firstdenver", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "co", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "CRITICAL MISLABEL: Church is ABCUSA (American Baptist Churches USA), not SBC as record states. Henderson is openly gay and serves as national coordinator of Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists (AWAB). Church is fully LGBTQ+ affirming. Denomination field must be corrected from SBC to ABCUSA/AWAB.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.rethinkbaptist.org/", "https://awab.org/staff/", "https://baptistnews.com/article/25-years-ago-this-week-five-baptist-churches-were-booted-for-affirming-gay-members/", "https://www.westword.com/news/reverend-brian-henderson-is-keeping-the-faith-5122688/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Record had 'SBC' as denomination and green-adjacent yellow scores — REVERSED. This is a progressive LGBTQ-affirming ABCUSA congregation, BLACK tier per rubric pattern for liberal mainline.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-denver-denver-co", "name": "First Baptist Church Denver", "address": "1373 Grant St, Denver, CO 80203", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.rethinkbaptist.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABCUSA Welcoming & Affirming — liberal", "scores": { "christology": "red", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church states worship 'draws influence from a number of other religious traditions and spiritual practices' — pluralist trajectory.", "scripture": "Not stated as inerrant/final authority; posture is inclusive-pluralist.", "gender": "Welcoming & Affirming of LGBTQ+ and all gender identities per site content.", "leadership": "References 'pastoral team' without distinctive elder structure.", "soteriology": "Not stated; language centers on 'caring deeply, loving everyone, serving together' rather than substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Explicit 'pink hair or pink Easter bonnet' inclusive language, DEI-style welcome.", "preaching": "Justice-oriented social-gospel emphasis; references MLK pulpit 1962.", "mission": "Social-justice/diversity framing; gospel specifics not central.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible.", "denominational": "American Baptist Churches USA (liberal mainline per rubric) — black-tier." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Denver, Colorado. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "denver", "colorado", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA — Welcoming & Affirming", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-denver-denver-co", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Major denominational mismatch: directory marks SBC but this is American Baptist Churches USA, explicitly Welcoming & Affirming, draws from 'other religious traditions and spiritual practices.' Rebrands as 'Rethink Baptist.'", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.rethinkbaptist.org/about", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Baptist_Church_of_Denver" ], "region": "co", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: matched address 1373 Grant St Denver CO 80203 verbatim. Note: church is ABCUSA per its About page, not SBC as recorded — denomination mismatch.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-des-moines-ia", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "900 College Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcdsm.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABCUSA mainline, relocated to Johnston", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available pages — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated — verify.", "gender": "Not stated; ABCUSA permits women pastors — verify.", "leadership": "Not listed on available pages — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "ABCUSA — 'First Baptist is affiliated with American Baptist Churches USA, a mainline Christian denomination' per their About page." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Des Moines, IA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "des-moines", "ia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) — liberal mainline", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-des-moines-ia", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory lists SBC and address 900 College Ave Des Moines; actual First Baptist Church of Greater Des Moines moved to Johnston, IA in 2002 (8250 NW 62nd Ave) and is affiliated with American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA). Congregation is no longer at the College Ave downtown address.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcdsm.org/get-to-know-us", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-of-greater-des-moines-johnston-ia-1" ], "enrichment_notes": "Congregation relocated in 2002; current address is in Johnston, not downtown Des Moines. | URL research: First Baptist of Greater Des Moines (fbcdsm.org) relocated to 8250 NW 62nd Ave Johnston IA in 2002; 900 College Ave was prior downtown location; ABC-USA not SBC", "region": "ia", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-dilley-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-dilley-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "201 West Hugo st., PO Box 1968, Dilley Texas, United States 78017", "pastor": "Contact Connect Nursery Youth", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcdilley.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553585", "https://www.fbcdilley.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553585. Live-fetched http://www.fbcdilley.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Contact Connect Nursery Youth\" from https://www.fbcdilley.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-dinuba-ca", "slug": "first-baptist-church-dinuba-ca", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "Dinuba, CA", "pastor": "Rick Foddrill", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://firstbaptistchurchdinuba.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-6/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-6/. Live-fetched http://firstbaptistchurchdinuba.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-douglass", "slug": "first-baptist-church-douglass", "name": "First Baptist Church, Douglass", "address": "Douglass, TX 75943", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-douglass/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-dover-dover-de", "name": "First Baptist Church Dover", "address": "292 Saulsbury Rd, Dover, DE 19904", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist Dover — verify denomination", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify via Our Beliefs.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "mission": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not explicitly confirmed on site; Our Beliefs page needs deeper check." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Dover, Delaware. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "dover", "delaware", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-dover-dover-de", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory has 292 Saulsbury Rd but church's actual address is 301 Walker Rd, Dover, DE 19904 per Yelp/website. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11686" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11686. Live-fetched http://www.firstbaptistelsberry.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-enterprise-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Enterprise AL", "address": "901 Boll Weevil Circle, Enterprise, AL 36330", "pastor": "Ben Bowden (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcenterprise.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — SBC affirmed via state paper, details unverified on site", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC congregation via Alabama Baptist coverage; Ben Bowden called as pastor after associate role since 2011. BF&M affirmation on site not directly verified." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "enterprise", "alabama", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC — Alabama Baptist State Convention (confirmed via Alabama Baptist)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-enterprise-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCEnterprise", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "al", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "fbcenterprise.com/about returns 404; main page live. Verify BF&M affirmation directly.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcenterprise.com", "https://thealabamabaptist.org/first-church-enterprise-new-pastor-ben-bowden/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-evansville-in-evansville-in", "name": "First Baptist Church Evansville IN", "address": "201 SE 2nd St, Evansville, IN 47713", "pastor": "Cliff Herring", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "ABCUSA", "website": "https://www.fbcevansville.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABCUSA (KY/IN region) — not SBC", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Followers of Jesus Christ' / 'Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior' — orthodox but generic.", "scripture": "'The Bible as our guide' — authoritative language but inerrancy not stated.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage — ABCUSA permits women pastors; verify local.", "leadership": "Pastor Cliff Herring and Minister Travis Johnson identified.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical — 'profess Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior'; substitutionary atonement not explicitly named.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "American Baptist Churches of Kentucky/Indiana (ABCUSA region) — per About page. Not SBC." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Evansville, Indiana. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "evansville", "indiana", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches of Kentucky/Indiana (ABCUSA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-evansville-in-evansville-in", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (201 SE 2nd St) is a historic 1853-1867 church building; congregation relocated to 320 Cherry Street in 1921. Denomination listed as SBC is incorrect — church is affiliated with American Baptist Churches of Kentucky/Indiana (ABCUSA region).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcevansville.org/", "https://historicevansville.com/site.php?id=firstbaptist1" ], "enrichment_notes": "Both address and denomination mismatched. Address is a historic former location. | URL research: 201 SE 2nd St was historic location; current FBC Evansville at 320 Cherry St since 1921; fbcevansville.org | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: ABCUSA (KY/IN region), not SBC]", "region": "in", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-fayetteville-ar-fayetteville-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Fayetteville AR", "address": "20 E Dickson St, Fayetteville, AR 72701", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Approximately 1859", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC confessional; complementarian", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of faith covers God and Salvation per BF&M; creedal language not extracted.", "scripture": "Statement of faith includes 'The Scriptures' per BF&M; inerrancy language aligned with BF&M 2000 but not independently quoted.", "gender": "About Us explicitly states 'the office of pastor/elder/overseer is limited to men as qualified by Scripture,' noting 'both men and women are gifted for service in the church' — role-based complementarian.", "leadership": "Uses pastor/elder/overseer terminology interchangeably; plurality-of-elders polity not explicitly confirmed — verify.", "soteriology": "BF&M-aligned statement covers Salvation and Baptism/Lord's Supper — substitutionary atonement assumed but not independently extracted.", "cultural": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify expository vs. topical.", "mission": "Evangelism & Missions in statement of faith — gospel-framed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "denominational": "Explicitly 'holds to the core beliefs of the Southern Baptist Convention, as outlined in The Baptist Faith and Message.'" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "fayetteville", "arkansas" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian: pastor/elder/overseer limited to men per About Us page.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — BF&M affirming", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-fayetteville-ar-fayetteville-ar", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcfayetteville.org/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "Strong explicit BF&M alignment and male-only eldership — one of the clearer SBC-confessional profiles in this batch.", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-fbc-fulton-fulton-ky", "slug": "first-baptist-church-fbc-fulton-fulton-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church (FBC Fulton)", "address": "115 2nd Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.fbcfulton.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-baptist-church-fbc-fulton/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-baptist-church-fbc-fulton/. Live-fetched https://www.fbcfulton.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-ferris", "slug": "first-baptist-church-ferris", "name": "First Baptist Church Ferris", "address": "Ferris, TX 75165", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-ferris/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-ferris-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-ferris-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "304 West 5th Street, Ferris Texas, United States 75125", "pastor": "Jeff Stanley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcferris.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11674", "https://www.themix.church/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11674. Live-fetched http://www.fbcferris.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff Stanley\" from https://www.themix.church/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-florence-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Florence", "address": "323 N Pine St, Florence, AL 35630", "pastor": "Pastor Brian Davis", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.florencefbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance (website unreachable — ECONNREFUSED).", "gender": "Verify complementarian practice (website unreachable).", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure (website unreachable).", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology (website unreachable).", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment (website unreachable).", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching (website unreachable).", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus (website unreachable).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry (website unreachable).", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability (website unreachable)." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florence", "alabama" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-florence-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCFlorence", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "al", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.florencefbc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website timed out on audit attempts (ECONNREFUSED repeatedly). Record SBC affiliation and Pastor Brian Davis retained without change. Yellow with honest note preserved.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Pastor Brian Davis" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Brian Davis" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "mixed" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-florence-al-florence-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Florence AL", "address": "118 N Seminary St, Florence, AL 35630", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — address in batch is wrong (belongs to First UMC)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified — fix address first", "scripture": "Not verified", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "leadership": "Not verified", "soteriology": "Not verified", "cultural": "Not verified", "preaching": "Not verified", "mission": "Not verified", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "SBC" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Florence, Alabama. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florence", "alabama", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-florence-al-florence-al", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch. Batch lists '118 N Seminary St' but actual FBC Florence is at 209 N Walnut St, Florence AL. N Seminary St is the address of First UMC of Florence. Possible URL-to-wrong-church pattern.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcflorence.com/", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/first-baptist-church-florence-florence" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correct address: 209 N Walnut St. 415 N Seminary St is First UMC Florence (different church). Fix address before further enrichment.", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-florence-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Florence", "address": "100 E Palmetto St, Florence, SC 29506", "pastor": "Pastor Brent Snook", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcflo.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance (website unreachable — ECONNREFUSED).", "gender": "Verify complementarian practice (website unreachable).", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure (website unreachable).", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology (website unreachable).", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment (website unreachable).", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching (website unreachable).", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus (website unreachable).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry (website unreachable).", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability (website unreachable)." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florence", "south-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-florence-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCFlorence", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "sc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcflo.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website unreachable on audit (ECONNREFUSED). SBC in record retained. Pastor Brent Snook unverified this pass.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-floresville-floresville-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-floresville-floresville-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Floresville", "address": "1115 B Street, Floresville Texas, United States 78114", "pastor": "Michael Funderburk", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcf.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=102331", "https://www.fbcf.org/about/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=102331. Live-fetched http://fbcf.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Michael Funderburk\" from https://www.fbcf.org/about/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-forest-city-ia", "slug": "first-baptist-church-forest-city-ia", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "18508 IA 9, Forest City IA, United States 50436", "pastor": "Eric Weaver", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcforestcity.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553481", "https://www.fbcforestcity.org/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553481. Live-fetched http://fbcforestcity.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Eric Weaver\" from https://www.fbcforestcity.org/team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-fort-lauderdale-fl-fort-lauderdale-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Fort Lauderdale FL", "address": "301 E Broward Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC historic downtown — verify on-site", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Christ-centric framing stated; creeds not named.", "scripture": "Beliefs page affirms 'Biblical authority.'", "gender": "Not stated on 'Our Story'; SBC affiliation implies BF&M complementarian.", "leadership": "Not stated on 'Our Story' — verify.", "soteriology": "'Sin and redemption through Christ' + 'eternal salvation through Christ' stated.", "cultural": "Beliefs page emphasizes 'celebrating our God-given differences (culture, race, and gender)' and 'diversity and community' — language leans inclusive but not overtly affirming. Verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify in person.", "mission": "Church founded 1907; gospel-cultural engagement referenced.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on visible pages.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated historic FBC." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "fort-lauderdale", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-fort-lauderdale-fl-fort-lauderdale-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistftl.com/ourstory" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-freeport-il", "slug": "first-baptist-church-freeport-il", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "413 W. Empire St., Freeport IL 61032, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcfreeport.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10195" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10195. Live-fetched http://www.fbcfreeport.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/First-Baptist-Church-of-Freeport-Illinois-561879617232548. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/First-Baptist-Church-of-Freeport-Illinois-561879617232548" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-fresno", "slug": "first-baptist-church-fresno", "name": "First Baptist Church, Fresno", "address": "FRESNO, TX 77545", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-fresno/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-gallatin-tn-gallatin-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Gallatin TN", "address": "153 W Main St, Gallatin, TN 37066", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Gallatin — beliefs not on homepage", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify /what-we-believe.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "Not stated; SBC BF&M 2000 is complementarian — verify local practice.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage — verify /staff.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Mission statement: 'Connecting the disconnected to a growing relationship with Christ and his church.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "SBC / Bledsoe Baptist Association (TN state) affiliate per website cross-reference." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Gallatin, Tennessee. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "gallatin", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) / Bledsoe Baptist Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-gallatin-tn-gallatin-tn", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcgallatin.org/", "https://bledsoebaptist.com/first-baptist-hendersonville/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Founded 1865. SBC affiliation clear via Bledsoe association.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-garden-lakes-avondale-az", "slug": "first-baptist-church-garden-lakes-avondale-az", "name": "First Baptist Church Garden Lakes", "address": "2517 North 107th Avenue, Avondale Arizona, United States 85392", "pastor": "Jeffrey Stachmus", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gardenlakesbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546732", "https://gardenlakesbaptist.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546732. Live-fetched http://gardenlakesbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeffrey Stachmus\" from https://gardenlakesbaptist.com/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-garland-tx-garland-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Garland TX", "address": "225 N 5th St, Garland, TX 75040", "pastor": "Dr. Greg Ammons", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1868", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verify complementarian practice", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement affirms Trinity and Jesus Christ's deity and atonement per fetched About.", "scripture": "Biblical authority affirmed; inerrancy language not independently quoted — verify.", "gender": "Senior pastor male (Dr. Greg Ammons); women in ministry-leadership roles (Minister to Children and Families) — formal stance on women elders/pastors not explicit. Verify.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor identified; plurality of elders not confirmed — verify.", "soteriology": "Salvation through repentance and faith, baptism by immersion — standard Baptist.", "cultural": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "mission": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "denominational": "Listed in SBC Churches Directory; founded 1868 as Antioch Baptist Church." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Garland, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "garland", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC directory listing)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-garland-tx-garland-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory has 225 N 5th St but church's actual address is 801 W Avenue D, Garland, TX 75040. Verify.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcgarland.org/about-us/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-garland/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-gastonia-nc-gastonia-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Gastonia NC", "address": "1300 S New Hope Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054", "pastor": "Johnathan Bryson", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1875", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcgastonia.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Egalitarian/CBF-pattern — address in batch is wrong", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available summary — verify", "scripture": "Church emphasizes 'freedom in biblical interpretation' per site description — indicates soul-competency Baptist hermeneutic rather than Chicago-Statement inerrancy", "gender": "'Participation of women and men in all aspects of church leadership and Christian ministry' per church's own stated values — egalitarian", "leadership": "Congregational governance stated; new senior pastor Johnathan Bryson", "soteriology": "Not stated on available summary — verify", "cultural": "Religious liberty and inclusion language consistent with CBF patterns", "preaching": "Not stated on available summary — verify", "mission": "Not stated on available summary — verify", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify", "denominational": "Moderate Baptist / CBF-pattern per stated values; egalitarian stance places in rubric's black tier for confessional Reformed/SBC-conservative standard" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Gastonia, North Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "gastonia", "north-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — church's own values statement includes 'participation of women and men in all aspects of church leadership'", "denomination_detail": "Moderate Baptist (egalitarian); CBF-pattern values", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-gastonia-nc-gastonia-nc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch plus CBF-pattern affirming posture. Batch lists '1300 S New Hope Rd' (not an FBC address; nearby churches include New Life MCC at 1201 S New Hope); actual FBC Gastonia is at 2650 Union Rd. Church website states affirmation of 'participation of women and men in all aspects of church leadership and Christian ministry' — egalitarian, likely CBF-aligned.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcgastonia.org/", "https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/first-baptist-church-gastonia-selects-first-black-senior-pastor/JEDEBCLV2NHFLLQCRX22HETRQY/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correct address: 2650 Union Rd. Egalitarian stance disqualifies from green. Verify specific CBF affiliation on What We Believe page. | URL research: Confirmed First Baptist Church of Gastonia (separate from New Hope Baptist on Redbud Dr). Site indexed; address confirmation pending.", "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-geraldine-geraldine-al", "slug": "first-baptist-church-geraldine-geraldine-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Geraldine", "address": "12854 SR-227, Geraldine AL, United States 35974", "pastor": "EMAIL WILL RYAN JORDAN", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcgeraldine.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554554", "https://fbcgeraldine.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554554. Live-fetched http://fbcgeraldine.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"EMAIL WILL RYAN JORDAN\" from https://fbcgeraldine.org/leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-gibsonville-gibsonville-nc", "slug": "first-baptist-church-gibsonville-gibsonville-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Gibsonville", "address": "221 Piedmont Avenue, Gibsonville NC 27249, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcgibsonville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11557" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11557. Live-fetched http://www.fbcgibsonville.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-glenarden-md", "name": "First Baptist Church of Glenarden", "address": "600 Watkins Park Dr, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774", "pastor": "Pastor John K. Jenkins Sr.", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Black Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "Converge", "website": "https://www.fbcglenarden.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Egalitarian — women reverends/ministers; Converge not SBC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "About page cites 'We believe the Holy Bible was written by men divinely inspired, and is a perfect treasure of heavenly instruction.' Trinity affirmed implicitly through full statement (Scripture, Trinity, Fall, salvation, justification, regeneration, repentance, sanctification, perseverance, baptism by immersion, Lord's Supper, resurrection) — green.", "scripture": "Bible described as 'a perfect treasure of heavenly instruction' — inspiration and authority affirmed but explicit inerrancy (Chicago Statement) not stated — yellow.", "gender": "Prior evidence of women with Reverend/Dr. titles (Rev. Dr. Gloria Miller Perrin, Rev. Dr. Sheryl Smith, Rev. Dr. Bobette Brown) stands from earlier audit. Current homepage surfaces 'First Lady Trina Jenkins' as CMO. Egalitarian pattern confirmed. RED held.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor accountability structure.", "soteriology": "Statement affirms justification, regeneration, repentance, sanctification, perseverance of saints — Reformed-leaning sola fide framing — upgrading to green.", "cultural": "About page contains no explicit DEI/CRT terminology; historical notes reference civil/women's rights era under prior pastor Dr. Johnson.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Active outreach and community engagement typical of Black megachurches.", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed — 'The Huddle' men's discipleship group and 'Bro to Bro' young adult men's group both listed on homepage.", "denominational": "Re-verified 2026-04-23. Pastor John K. Jenkins Sr. confirmed. Converge (not SBC) affiliation stands per installation as Converge president in 2022. Converge permits women's ordination — egalitarian. RED held." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Glenarden is a 10,000+ member megachurch in the DC metro area. Pastor John K. Jenkins Sr. has led since 1989. SBC affiliated (unusual for historically Black church). Known for strong biblical teaching and men's ministry. Theologically conservative for a Black megachurch. One of the stronger options in this category.", "tags": [ "black-baptist", "converge", "dc-area", "glenarden", "maryland", "megachurch", "upper-marlboro", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Converge — Pastor Jenkins is current president of Converge (elected Sept 2022); NOT SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-glenarden-md", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fbcglenarden", "denomination_family": "Other", "region": "dc-nova", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcglenarden.org", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Baptist_Church_of_Glenarden", "https://johnkjenkins.com/bio/", "https://www.fbcglenarden.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Two corrections: (1) FBCG is Converge, not SBC — existing denomination field is wrong. (2) Women hold Reverend/Minister ordained titles — egalitarian. Downgrade overall from yellow to red.\n--- Merged from first-baptist-glenarden-md: Full doctrinal statement (Trinity, justification, regeneration, perseverance, baptism by immersion) is robustly Baptist evangelical — upgrading soteriology to green. Inerrancy language short of Chicago Statement so scripture stays yellow. Women pastors not surfaced on about page — gender stance remains yellow pending staff page review. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Other; reason: Egalitarian Converge (women reverends/ministers), not SBC]", "merged_from": [ "first-baptist-glenarden-md" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-grand-forks-nd", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "210 N 5th St, Grand Forks, ND 58201", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 church — independent Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 affiliation implies Reformed soteriology — verify on site.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Acts 29 tends toward expository — verify on site.", "mission": "Acts 29 is church-planting network — gospel-centered.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Acts 29 network (per Acts 29 directory) — independent with visible affiliation; not SBC." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Grand Forks, ND — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "grand-forks", "nd", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network (not SBC as directory indicates)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-grand-forks-nd", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Per Acts 29 directory, this FBC Grand Forks is an Acts 29 plant (B.C. — 'Before Christ' style rebranding). Directory labels SBC; actual affiliation is Acts 29 network.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/first-baptist-church-grand-fork/", "https://www.firstbaptistchurchgf.net/" ], "region": "nd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-grand-prairie-tx-grand-prairie-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Grand Prairie TX", "address": "301 SE 2nd St, Grand Prairie, TX 75051", "pastor": "Dr. Bill Skaar", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Grand Prairie — verify doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on accessible pages — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on accessible pages — verify.", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian — verify local practice.", "leadership": "Dr. Bill Skaar listed as pastor.", "soteriology": "Not stated — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "SBC per FaithStreet listing." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Grand Prairie, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "grand-prairie", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-grand-prairie-tx-grand-prairie-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (301 SE 2nd St) does not match actual address (950 Mayfield Rd).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcgp.org/about", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-grand-prairie-baptist-church-grand-prairie-tx" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address mismatch; pastor identified.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-grandview-mo", "slug": "first-baptist-church-grandview-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "1416 Main Street, Grandview Missouri, United States 64030", "pastor": "Michael Nelson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.firstbaptistgrandview.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=249415", "https://firstbaptistgrandview.org/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=249415. Live-fetched http://www.firstbaptistgrandview.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Michael Nelson\" from https://firstbaptistgrandview.org/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-grant", "slug": "first-baptist-church-grant", "name": "First Baptist Church Grant", "address": "Grant, OK 74738", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-grant/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-greater-rochester", "slug": "first-baptist-church-greater-rochester", "name": "First Baptist Church – Greater Rochester", "address": "Rochester, NH 03839", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-greater-rochester/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-greeneville-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Greeneville TN", "address": "210 N Main St, Greeneville, TN 37745", "pastor": "Pastor Jeff Moorehead", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcgreeneville.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website ECONNREFUSED at validation time (second attempt). Website status: dead. SBC per batch record; cannot independently verify from homepage." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "greeneville", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-greeneville-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCGreeneville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Pastor Jeff Moorehead" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Jeff Moorehead" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-greenwood-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Greenwood MS", "address": "301 W Washington St, Greenwood, MS 38930", "pastor": "Pastor Benji Brunson", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcgreenwood.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. 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Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-hewitt-hewitt-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-hewitt-hewitt-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Hewitt", "address": "301 South 1st Street, Hewitt TX, United States 76643", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://firsthewitt.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546413" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546413. Live-fetched http://firsthewitt.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-hilo-hilo-hi", "name": "First Baptist Church Hilo", "address": "660 Kilauea Ave, Hilo, HI 96720", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not verified — no First Baptist Hilo found", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "scripture": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "gender": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "leadership": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "soteriology": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "cultural": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "preaching": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "mission": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "denominational": "SBC 'First Baptist Hilo' not confirmed; HPBC and Oahu Baptist Network directories do not list such a church at this address." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Hilo in Hilo, HI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "hilo", "hi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-hilo-hilo-hi", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'First Baptist Church Hilo' verified at 660 Kilauea Ave, Hilo HI. The church at 2575 Kilauea Ave is Grace Baptist Church (graceinhilo.com) — a conservative/fundamental KJV Baptist, not First Baptist. Hilo Baptist Church (Pastor Curtis Marshall) also exists, but no 'First Baptist Hilo' found. Likely data error — remove or rename.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.graceinhilo.com/", "https://www.hpbaptist.net/church-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "URL-to-wrong-church pattern risk. 2575 Kilauea = Grace Baptist (different church). Recommend removal or reassignment.", "region": "hi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-hooks", "slug": "first-baptist-church-hooks", "name": "First Baptist Church, Hooks", "address": "Hooks, TX 75561", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-hooks/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-hopkinsville-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Hopkinsville", "address": "309 S Main St, Hopkinsville, KY 42240", "pastor": "Pastor Andrew Hall", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbchopkinsville.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Statement of faith page confirmed at /statement-of-faith on fetched site; inerrancy stance not yet loaded.", "gender": "Verify complementarian practice; Our Team page at /staff contains pastor info.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure; /staff page available.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "SBC per record; verify explicit BFM2000 on /statement-of-faith page." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "hopkinsville", "kentucky" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-hopkinsville-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCHopkinsville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-hopkinsville-ky-hopkinsville-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Hopkinsville KY", "address": "903 S Main St, Hopkinsville, KY 42240", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — address off by a few blocks", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified from available sources", "scripture": "Not verified", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "leadership": "Not verified", "soteriology": "Not verified", "cultural": "Not verified", "preaching": "Not verified", "mission": "Not verified", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "SBC per Kentucky Baptist Convention directory" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "hopkinsville", "kentucky", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (Kentucky Baptist Convention)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-hopkinsville-ky-hopkinsville-ky", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch. Batch lists '903 S Main St' but actual FBC Hopkinsville is at 1400 S Main St, Hopkinsville KY 42240.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbchopkinsville.com/", "https://www.kybaptist.org/churches/first-baptist-church-hopkinsville/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correct address: 1400 S Main St, Hopkinsville KY 42240.", "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-howe-ok", "slug": "first-baptist-church-howe-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "39497 Texas Avenue, Howe Oklahoma, United States 74940", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://m.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchHowe/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35142" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35142. Live-fetched http://m.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchHowe/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/First%20Baptist%20Church%20of%20Howe%20Oklahoma/289234807841766. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/First%20Baptist%20Church%20of%20Howe%20Oklahoma/289234807841766" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-huntington-wv", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "500 Main St, Huntington, WV 25701", "pastor": "Rev. Donte Jackson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "NBC/PNBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Historic Black Baptist — not SBC", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Pastor Rev. Donte Jackson noted.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Historic Black Baptist (Carter G. Woodson congregation); not SBC as listed." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Huntington, WV — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "huntington", "wv", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Historic Black Baptist congregation; not SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-huntington-wv", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory 500 Main St; real address 801 6th Ave, Huntington WV (founded 1872, home of Carter G. Woodson). This is a historic Black Baptist congregation per Wikipedia-referenced history — likely NBCUSA/ABCUSA, not SBC.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.fbchwv.com/", "https://fbchwv.com/index.php/about-us/our-history" ], "region": "wv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: Historic Black Baptist, not SBC]" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-in-america-providence-ri", "name": "First Baptist Church in America", "address": "75 N Main St, Providence, RI 02903", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Jamie Washam", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistchurchinamerica.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABCUSA affirming — female senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on About page — Roger Williams heritage emphasized; verify Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Not stated on About page — inerrancy not affirmed; soul-freedom language dominates.", "gender": "Rev. Dr. Jamie Washam (female) is pastor; church affiliated with Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists welcoming 'all people of every age, race, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation.'", "leadership": "Single female senior pastor model.", "soteriology": "Not stated on About page — verify.", "cultural": "Self-identifies as safe harbor welcoming every 'gender identity and expression, sexual orientation' — fully affirming.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on available pages — verify.", "denominational": "ABCUSA + Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists — liberal mainline." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in America in Providence, RI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "providence", "ri", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Female senior pastor (Rev. Dr. Jamie Washam); affirming.", "denomination_detail": "ABCUSA + Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-in-america-providence-ri", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory lists this as SBC. Actually ABCUSA, LGBTQ-affirming (Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists), with a female senior pastor (Rev. Dr. Jamie Washam). Multiple priors triggered: ABCUSA-not-SBC, female pastor, affirming.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistchurchinamerica.org/about-us/", "https://www.abc-usa.org/2012/03/first-baptist-church-in-america-providence-ri/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Historic 1638 Roger Williams congregation. Multiple priors: ABCUSA, female pastor, LGBTQ affirming — all disqualifying per rubric. | URL research: matched 75 N Main St Providence verbatim; ABCUSA not SBC; founded 1638 by Roger Williams", "region": "ri", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-in-warsaw-warszawa-mazowieckie", "slug": "first-baptist-church-in-warsaw-warszawa-mazowieckie", "name": "First Baptist Church in Warsaw", "address": "25 Waliców, Warszawa mazowieckie, Poland 00-865", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://baptysci.waw.pl/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31114" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31114. Live-fetched http://baptysci.waw.pl/ on 2026-05-18. International (Poland).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-indian-trail-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Indian Trail", "address": "500 Indian Trail Rd S, Indian Trail, NC 28079", "pastor": "Pastor Ross Layne", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcindiantrail.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance (website SSL cert error).", "gender": "Verify complementarian practice (website SSL cert error).", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure (website SSL cert error).", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology (website SSL cert error).", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment (website SSL cert error).", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching (website SSL cert error).", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus (website SSL cert error).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry (website SSL cert error).", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability (website SSL cert error)." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "north-carolina", "indian-trail" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-indian-trail-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCIndianTrail", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Ross Layne" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-indianapolis-in", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "8600 N College Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46240", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "ABCUSA", "website": "https://fbcindy.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ABCUSA — progressive trajectory; not SBC", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage: 'transformed by the Spirit of Christ' — Christ-centered language but no explicit creedal affirmation. Verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — ABCUSA churches typically lack inerrancy language. Verify.", "gender": "Homepage emphasizes diversity and embrace; ABCUSA permits women pastors denomination-wide. Specific staff roster not verified.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Tagline 'Loving & Embracing All' / 'diverse' signals mainline-progressive culture typical of ABCUSA.", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "mission": "Mission includes children's ministry, missions, community service — mainline mix. Verify gospel centrality.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) — mainline Baptist body. Church self-describes as American Baptist." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Indianapolis, IN — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "indianapolis", "in", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) — NOT Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-indianapolis-in", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Denomination mismatch: directory lists SBC but First Baptist Church of Indianapolis self-describes as 'a vibrant, engaged, diverse American Baptist congregation' — ABCUSA, not SBC. Tagline 'Loving & Embracing All' and 'Come as you are' with diversity emphasis suggests progressive/affirming trajectory typical of ABCUSA congregations. Re-verify scorecard accordingly.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcindy.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/fbc-indy-indianapolis-in" ], "enrichment_notes": "Mislabeled as SBC in directory; actually ABCUSA. Founded 1822. Adjust denomination and re-evaluate. | URL research: matched 8600 N College Ave Indianapolis IN 46240; fbcindy.org | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: ABCUSA progressive trajectory, not SBC]", "region": "in", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchindy/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-iraan", "slug": "first-baptist-church-iraan", "name": "First Baptist Church, Iraan", "address": "Iraan, TX 79744", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-iraan/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-iraan-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-iraan-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "421 South Harte Street, PO Box 575, Iraan TX, United States 79744", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbciraan.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546632" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546632. Live-fetched http://www.fbciraan.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FBCIraan. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCIraan" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-irving-tx-irving-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Irving TX", "address": "403 S Main St, Irving, TX 75060", "pastor": "Blair Robinson", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1904", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://firstirving.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — elder-led, male pastoral team", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on retrieved Staff page — verify via Beliefs page", "scripture": "Not stated on Staff page — verify", "gender": "All four pastors listed are male (Blair Robinson lead; Kurt Bost; Justin Flores; Cory Zimmerman); no women in pastoral/elder roles per Staff page", "leadership": "Elder-led and congregation-governed per public summary; plurality of male pastors", "soteriology": "Not stated on Staff page — verify", "cultural": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify", "preaching": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify", "mission": "Stated: 'make disciples locally and globally for the glory of God'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify", "denominational": "Southern Baptist (First Irving Baptist Church, FaithStreet SBC classification)" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Irving, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "irving", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "All-male pastoral/elder team per Staff page", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-irving-tx-irving-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstirving.org/staff", "https://firstirving.org/history", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-irving-baptist-church-irving-tx" ], "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: matched 403 S Main St Irving TX 75060; firstirving.org; SBC", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/FirstIrving", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-jackson-ky", "slug": "first-baptist-church-jackson-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "1105 Main Street, Jackson Kentucky, United States 41339", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.jacksonfirstbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34016" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34016. Live-fetched http://www.jacksonfirstbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/jacksonfirstbaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/jacksonfirstbaptist" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-jasper-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Jasper AL", "address": "1801 Viking Dr, Jasper, AL 35501", "pastor": "Pastor Chris Martin", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcjasper.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not directly verified this pass.", "scripture": "States 'unchanging truth of the Bible' without explicit inerrancy articulation on scraped page.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "'Radical new life in Christ' framing — evangelical but not detailed.", "cultural": "'Not into dress codes, phony pretensions' — casual posture; no DEI signals.", "preaching": "'Share and apply the unchanging truth of the Bible' — applicational style.", "mission": "Not directly verified this pass.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Listed SBC; not directly confirmed on scraped pages." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "jasper", "alabama", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-jasper-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCJasper", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "al", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "About page returned very sparse content (notes church is 'a place where friends become family' with redirect to external beliefs link); unable to confirm BFM 2000, elder structure this pass. Jasper AL page may have redirected to FL church — verify identity.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcjasper.org/about", "http://fbcjasper.org/about" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Chris Martin" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-joaquin", "slug": "first-baptist-church-joaquin", "name": "First Baptist Church Joaquin", "address": "Joaquin, TX 75954", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-joaquin/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-kamloops-british-columbia", "slug": "first-baptist-church-kamloops-british-columbia", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "454 Columbia Street, Kamloops British Columbia, Canada V2C 2T5", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.firstbaptistkamloops.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10384" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10384. Live-fetched http://www.firstbaptistkamloops.org on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-kenner-la-kenner-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Kenner LA", "address": "4319 Williams Blvd, Kenner, LA 70065", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — Louisiana Baptists affiliate", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Louisiana Baptists (SBC) affiliate per official directory." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Kenner, Louisiana. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "kenner", "louisiana", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Louisiana Baptists", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-kenner-la-kenner-la", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory 4319 Williams Blvd; real 1400 Williams Blvd, Kenner, LA 70062.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstkenner.org/", "https://louisianabaptists.org/church/first-baptist-church-kenner/" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-kerrville-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Kerrville", "address": "800 Jefferson St, Kerrville, TX 78028", "pastor": "Pastor Chad Selph", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbckerrville.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Possibly BGCT — women-in-ministry stance unclear", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "BGCT (Texas Baptists) is dual-aligned and moderate, with 43 of 4,915 churches having female pastors/co-pastors; 2024 BGCT elected ordained woman as convention president. SBC affiliation at this church not directly verified." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "hill-country", "kerrville", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Likely BGCT (Baptist General Convention of Texas) — moderate/dual-aligned; verify", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-kerrville-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbckerrville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tx", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Homepage and /about return 404/empty; /leadership 404. BGCT-affiliated churches have mixed record on women in ministry per Baptist Standard reporting. Verify pastor and women-in-ministry stance.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbckerrville.com/", "https://baptiststandard.com/news/texas/motions-on-women-in-ministry-introduced-at-bgct-meeting/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-kingsland-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-kingsland-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "Kingsland, TX", "pastor": "David Henneke", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://firstkingsland.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-13/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-13/. Live-fetched https://firstkingsland.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-la-coste", "slug": "first-baptist-church-la-coste", "name": "First Baptist Church, La Coste", "address": "LaCoste, TX 78039", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-la-coste/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-lagrange-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church LaGrange", "address": "121 Broad St, LaGrange, GA 30240", "pastor": "Pastor Jason Mosley", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbclagrange.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "georgia", "lagrange" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-lagrange-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbclagrange", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-lake-brownwood", "slug": "first-baptist-church-lake-brownwood", "name": "First Baptist Church Lake Brownwood", "address": "Brownwood, TX 76801", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-lake-brownwood/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-lake-butler-lake-butler-fl", "slug": "first-baptist-church-lake-butler-lake-butler-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Lake Butler", "address": "195 East Main Street, Lake Butler Florida, United States 32054", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbclakebutler.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=72632" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=72632. Live-fetched http://www.fbclakebutler.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-lake-isabella-lake-isabella-ca", "slug": "first-baptist-church-lake-isabella-lake-isabella-ca", "name": "First Baptist Church Lake Isabella", "address": "3701 Suhre Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://fbcli.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-baptist-church-lake-isabella-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-baptist-church-lake-isabella-2/. Live-fetched https://fbcli.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-lake-waccamaw-lake-waccamaw-nc", "slug": "first-baptist-church-lake-waccamaw-lake-waccamaw-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Lake Waccamaw", "address": "Lake Waccamaw, NC", "pastor": "Matthew Tarpley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.fbclw.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-lake-waccamaw/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-lake-waccamaw/. Live-fetched www.fbclw.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-lake-worth", "slug": "first-baptist-church-lake-worth", "name": "First Baptist Church Lake Worth", "address": "LAKE WORTH, TX 76135", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-lake-worth/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-lanett-lanett-al", "slug": "first-baptist-church-lanett-lanett-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Lanett", "address": "701 South 6th Street, Lanett Alabama, United States 36863", "pastor": "Jake Hayley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbclanett.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147484964", "https://www.fbclanett.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147484964. Live-fetched http://www.fbclanett.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jake Hayley\" from https://www.fbclanett.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-laurel-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Laurel", "address": "607 N 5th Ave, Laurel, MS 39440", "pastor": "Pastor Tod Goodyear", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbclaurel.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Pastor Tod Goodyear not surfaced on homepage — yellow held.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry surfaced on homepage — yellow held.", "denominational": "Homepage content sparse; /leadership, /what-we-believe, /about links exist but not fetched. BFM2000 not confirmed on homepage — yellow held." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "laurel", "mississippi" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-laurel-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCLaurel", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ms", "enrichment_notes": "/about endpoint 404'd; homepage lists service times (Sun 10:30am/6pm, Wed 6pm) — active church but deep content thin on this pass.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-laurel-ms-laurel-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Laurel MS", "address": "607 W 5th St, Laurel, MS 39440", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Laurel MS — beliefs not surfaced", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify /what-we-believe.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian — verify local practice.", "leadership": "Not listed on homepage — verify /leadership.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "'First Things First' (Matthew 6:33) mission framing on Facebook page.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "SBC listed in directory; church is part of Mississippi Baptist Convention." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Laurel, Mississippi. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "laurel", "mississippi" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) / Mississippi Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-laurel-ms-laurel-ms", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbclaurel.org/", "https://www.facebook.com/FirstThingsFirstMatthewSix33/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address (607 W 5th) confirmed correct.", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-leming", "slug": "first-baptist-church-leming", "name": "First Baptist Church, Leming", "address": "Leming, TX 78050", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-leming/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-lewiston-id", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "802 6th St, Lewiston, ID 83501", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "No web presence — verify existence & denomination", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "No website — cannot verify.", "scripture": "No website — cannot verify.", "gender": "No website — cannot verify.", "leadership": "No website — cannot verify.", "soteriology": "No website — cannot verify.", "cultural": "No website — cannot verify.", "preaching": "No website — cannot verify.", "mission": "No website — cannot verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No website — cannot verify.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not confirmed. FaithStreet lists as 'Baptist' but not SBC-tagged explicitly." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Lewiston, ID — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "lewiston", "id", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-lewiston-id", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No dedicated website located for First Baptist Church of Lewiston, ID. Address mismatch: directory lists 802 6th St but Yelp/directories show 812 8th Avenue (or 8th Street), Lewiston, ID 83501. Only directory listings (FaithStreet, ChurchFinder, Yelp) exist — no church-owned site. Phone (208) 743-4111.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-lewiston-lewiston-id", "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/id/lewiston/first-baptist-church" ], "region": "id", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-lexington-ky-lexington-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Lexington KY", "address": "800 S Limestone, Lexington, KY 40503", "pastor": "Dr. Clay Hallmark", "pastor_credentials": "Doctorate (Dr. title)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verify address; pastor is Dr. Clay Hallmark", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on Welcome page — verify Core Beliefs page", "scripture": "Not stated on Welcome page — verify", "gender": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify Staff page", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Dr. Clay Hallmark; broader structure not stated on Welcome page", "soteriology": "'Life-changing experience with Jesus' language on Welcome; formal statement not stated — verify", "cultural": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify", "preaching": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify", "mission": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify", "mens_discipleship": "Women's Ministry mentioned; men's ministry not explicitly listed on Welcome page", "denominational": "Kentucky Baptist Convention / SBC per kybaptist.org directory" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Lexington, Kentucky. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "lexington", "kentucky", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Not explicitly stated on retrieved pages — verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (Kentucky Baptist Convention)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-lexington-ky-lexington-ky", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch. Batch lists '800 S Limestone' but actual FBC Lexington (fbclexington.com) is at a different address. FaithStreet/KY Baptist directory shows FBC Lexington downtown; Limestone & Maxwell was a historic 1820 property only. Verify current campus address.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbclexington.com/welcome", "https://www.kybaptist.org/churches/first-baptist-church-lexington/" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-lexington-lexington-mo", "slug": "first-baptist-church-lexington-lexington-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Lexington", "address": "525 S 13th St, Lexington, Lexington Missouri, United States 64067", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://fbclexmo.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29002" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29002. Live-fetched https://fbclexmo.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistlexingtonmo. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistlexingtonmo" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-lexington-sc-lexington-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Lexington SC", "address": "318 E Main St, Lexington, SC 29072", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verify doctrinal specifics", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC affiliate per South Carolina Baptist Convention." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Lexington, South Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "lexington", "south-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-lexington-sc-lexington-sc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory 318 E Main St; real 415 Barr Rd, Lexington SC 29072.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fblex.org/" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-lincoln-ne-lincoln-ne", "name": "First Baptist Church Lincoln NE", "address": "1340 K St, Lincoln, NE 68508", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "ABCUSA", "website": "https://fbclincoln.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABCUSA mainline — not SBC", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "Not stated; ABCUSA permits women pastors — verify.", "leadership": "Not listed on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "'Loving Jesus, Uplifting Lives' — generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "ABCUSA per FaithStreet listing." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Lincoln, Nebraska. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "lincoln", "nebraska", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA), not SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-lincoln-ne-lincoln-ne", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory lists SBC. Actual church at 1340 K St, Lincoln NE is affiliated with American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) per FaithStreet — mainline liberal denomination.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstbaptistlincoln.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-lincoln-ne" ], "enrichment_notes": "Denomination mismatch. Address (1340 K St) correct. | URL research: matched 1340 K St Lincoln NE; American Baptist (ABCUSA), not SBC as input states | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: ABCUSA mainline, not SBC]", "region": "ne", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-lindale-lindale-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-lindale-lindale-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Lindale", "address": "Lindale, TX", "pastor": "Tom Buck", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://fbclindale.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-lindale/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-lindale/. Live-fetched https://fbclindale.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 7 signatory cross-reference: +1 new ledger entry (Dallas Statement 2018). Final aggregate: green.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Tom Buck" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Tom Buck", "title": "Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church of Lindale; Conference speaker at G3 Conference 2022,2023,2025; Senior Pastor at FBC Lindale since 2006. SBC reform advocate", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at G3 Conference 2022,2023,2025", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "http://fbclindale.com/people/tom-buck/", "source_title": "G3 Conference speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-loeb-loeb-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-loeb-loeb-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Loeb", "address": "Loeb, TX", "pastor": "Travis Hood", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.fbcloeb.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-loeb/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-loeb/. Live-fetched www.fbcloeb.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-longwood-longwood-fl", "slug": "first-baptist-church-longwood-longwood-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Longwood", "address": "891 East State Road 434, Longwood Florida, United States 32750", "pastor": "God brought Eric to", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbclongwood.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://fbclongwood.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"God brought Eric to\" from https://www.fbclongwood.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-lufkin-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Lufkin", "address": "401 S First St, Lufkin, TX 75901", "pastor": "Pastor Keith Brickles", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbclufkin.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC listing implies BFM 2000 orthodoxy; not directly verified.", "scripture": "Not directly verified this pass.", "gender": "Pastor Keith Brickles (male lead); stance not directly verified.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "SBC/BFM 2000 soteriology assumed.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Listed SBC; direct verification pending." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "east-texas", "lufkin", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-lufkin-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCLufkin", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tx", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website returned ECONNREFUSED across attempts; could not verify this pass.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbclufkin.com (ECONNREFUSED)" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-lufkin-tx-lufkin-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Lufkin TX", "address": "106 E Lufkin Ave, Lufkin, TX 75901", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist Lufkin — verify denomination/doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "mission": "'Know Christ and foster a deeper relationship with Him' — generic evangelical language.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not confirmed on site; verify." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Lufkin, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "lufkin", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-lufkin-tx-lufkin-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory has 106 E Lufkin Ave but church's listed address is 106 E Bremond Avenue, Lufkin, TX 75901. Verify.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbclufkin.org/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-lyons-lyons-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-lyons-lyons-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Lyons", "address": "Lyons, TX", "pastor": "John Dowling", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://www.firstbaptistlyons.com/s", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-lyons/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-lyons/. Live-fetched http://www.firstbaptistlyons.com/s on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-machesney-park-il", "slug": "first-baptist-church-machesney-park-il", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "718 Harlem Rd, Machesney Park IL, United States 61115", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcmp.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36275" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36275. Live-fetched http://fbcmp.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistmachesneypark. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistmachesneypark" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-macon-ga-macon-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Macon GA", "address": "511 High Pl, Macon, GA 31201", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcxmacon.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "FBC of Christ — 'Justice & Inclusion' progressive Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not explicitly stated on Home page — verify", "scripture": "Not explicitly stated on Home page — verify", "gender": "Progressive Baptist pattern typically entails egalitarian practice; verify specific pastor lineup", "leadership": "Not stated on Home page — verify Staff page", "soteriology": "Not explicitly stated — verify", "cultural": "Explicit 'Justice & Inclusion' section in site navigation; 'affirms the image of God in all people' is a Side-B/affirming pattern phrase", "preaching": "Not stated — verify", "mission": "Mission statement 'affirms the image of God in all people' — image-of-God framing used as affirmation trope", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify", "denominational": "'First Baptist Church of Christ' — historic dual-aligned Macon congregation; progressive Baptist trajectory (likely CBF-aligned)" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Macon, Georgia. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "macon", "georgia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify specific staff; progressive Baptist posture typically egalitarian", "denomination_detail": "Historic moderate/progressive Baptist — 'First Baptist Church of Christ'; Justice & Inclusion language indicates CBF trajectory", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-macon-ga-macon-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Denomination and theological mismatch. 'First Baptist Church of Christ' at 511 High Pl, Macon uses 'Justice & Inclusion' and 'affirms the image of God in all people' language — CBF/progressive Baptist pattern. Likely dual-aligned SBC/CBF historically, now trending progressive. Batch classifies as plain SBC; should be flagged.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcxmacon.org/", "https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=23046" ], "enrichment_notes": "Note distinction: this is 'First Baptist Church of Christ' (FBCX), the progressive congregation at 511 High Pl — not First Baptist Church at 511 Poplar St which is the other historic Macon FBC. Both are historically dual-aligned; FBCX is the more progressive of the two. | URL research: First Baptist Church of Christ Macon at 511 High Pl matches verbatim; Cooperative Baptist Fellowship not SBC", "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-madison-wi", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "222 W Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53703", "pastor": "Rev. Tim Schaefer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstbaptistmadison.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABCUSA/Alliance — Welcoming & Affirming", "scores": { "christology": "red", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Core value 'Soul Freedom' with 'doing justice' framing; creeds/orthodoxy not affirmed.", "scripture": "Not affirmed as inerrant or final authority; progressive hermeneutic.", "gender": "Welcoming & Affirming 'of all persons without regard to sexual or gender identity' since 1994 congregational vote.", "leadership": "Women serve on all boards including deacons; egalitarian.", "soteriology": "Mission 'to follow Jesus by doing justice, loving people, and advocating for equity' replaces substitutionary atonement language.", "cultural": "Full progressive posture: 'Inclusivity' as first core value.", "preaching": "Justice-equity framing per mission statement.", "mission": "Explicit social-justice mission: 'doing justice, loving people, advocating for equity.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not emphasized.", "denominational": "Alliance of Baptists + ABCUSA + ABC-WI — liberal mainline, black-tier per rubric." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Madison, WI — yellow-default pending full research. 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Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "madisonville", "kentucky", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-madisonville-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCMadisonville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ky", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "firstbaptistmadisonville.com ECONNREFUSED on deep fetch.", "website_status": "dead" }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Todd Brady" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-madisonville-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-madisonville-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "Madisonville, TX", "pastor": "Beau Bevers", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.madisonvillefbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church/. Live-fetched www.madisonvillefbc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-manchester-nh", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "111 Concord St, Manchester, NH 03101", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "ABCUSA", "website": "https://www.fbcmanchester.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABCUSA mainline — not SBC; address wrong", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "Not stated; ABCUSA (Northern Baptist heritage) permits women pastors — verify.", "leadership": "'Our Pastors' referenced; 'Northern Baptists' navigation link indicates ABCUSA heritage.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "ABCUSA (Northern Baptist) per FaithStreet listing and site navigation." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Manchester, NH — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "manchester", "nh", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA / Northern Baptist), not SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-manchester-nh", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory lists SBC at 111 Concord St; actual First Baptist Church of Manchester NH is at 536 Union Street and is affiliated with American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA). Both address and denomination mismatch.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmanchester.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-manchester-nh" ], "enrichment_notes": "Both address and denomination mismatched. | URL research: Site exists; address is 536 Union Street (corner of Concord and Union) per visit page; record lists 111 Concord St. Also: church is ABCUSA per FaithStreet, not SBC. SBC directory does list a separate 'First Baptist Church Manchester' entry — possible duplicate listings of two different churches. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: ABCUSA mainline, not SBC]", "region": "nh", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-mansfield-tx-mansfield-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Mansfield TX", "address": "300 N Main St, Mansfield, TX 76063", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verify doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage emphasizes 'It's all about JESUS!' with John 14:6 references — Christ-centered but no creedal language extracted.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "mission": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Listed in SBC Churches Directory (First Baptist Church Mansfield)." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Mansfield, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "mansfield", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (per SBC Churches Directory)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-mansfield-tx-mansfield-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory has 300 N Main St but church's actual address is 1800 E Broad St, Mansfield, TX 76063. Verify.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstmansfield.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-mansfield/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-marianna-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Marianna", "address": "2897 Green St, Marianna, FL 32446", "pastor": "Pastor Doug Sass", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcmarianna.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC per batch — site cert issue blocked verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "SBC per batch; website SSL/cert error prevented direct audit." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florida-panhandle", "marianna", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-marianna-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCMarianna", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "TLS cert error on fbcmarianna.org; unable to verify via WebFetch. Batch SBC label plausible but unverified.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmarianna.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-marshall-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Marshall", "address": "301 S Grove St, Marshall, TX 75670", "pastor": "Pastor Ben Marsh", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcmarshall.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED UPGRADE — female Associate Pastor Minda Purdie confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 orthodox.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Minda Purdie serves as 'Associate Pastor of Congregational Life' — female holding pastor title. Violates BFM 2000 complementarian pastoral office restriction. Staff page confirms: Ryan Berryhill (Pastor), Minda Purdie (Associate Pastor), Deborah Gilbert (Worship Minister), Wes Skelton (Financial Director).", "leadership": "SBC affiliation plus female pastor = effective CBF-aligned 'moderate' practice; upgrade from yellow to red.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers observed.", "preaching": "Methodology not verified.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program norm.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "east-texas", "marshall" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC; Southern Baptists of Texas Convention (SBTC) or Baptist General Convention of Texas (BGCT)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-marshall-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistMarshall", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmarshall.org/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-maryville-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Maryville TN", "address": "202 W Broadway Ave, Maryville, TN 37801", "pastor": "Pastor Doug Sager", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcmaryville.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Maryville; BF&M church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Meet Our Team page exists; specific elder/pastor names not easily scraped from homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC per SBC Churches Directory (Maryville First Baptist Church, Tennessee Baptist Mission Board)." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "maryville", "knoxville-area", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC (BF&M 2000 implied); Tennessee Baptist Mission Board", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-maryville-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCMaryville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmaryville.org", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/maryville-first-baptist-church/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@fbcmaryville", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-mcalester-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church McAlester OK", "address": "201 S 2nd St, McAlester, OK 74501", "pastor": "Pastor David Pickard", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcmcalester.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "fbcmcalester.com 301 redirects to firstbaptist.info; per one-fetch rule, follow-up blocked this pass. SBC per record." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "mcalester", "oklahoma" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-mcalester-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCMcAlester", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-mcminnville-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church McMinnville", "address": "200 Morford St, McMinnville, TN 37110", "pastor": "Pastor Brad Lee", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcmcminnville.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "R48: Homepage accessible but pastor names, doctrinal statement, and SBC affiliation not surfaced on landing page. Navigation includes Faith, Ministries, Sermons sub-pages. Held yellow — insufficient visible evidence either direction.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "mcminnville", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-mcminnville-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCMcMinnville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-meridian-ms-meridian-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Meridian MS", "address": "632 25th Ave, Meridian, MS 39301", "pastor": "Nathan VanHorn", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1888", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — address in batch is wrong", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified", "scripture": "Not verified", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "leadership": "Senior pastor Nathan VanHorn per web sources; verify elder structure", "soteriology": "Not verified", "cultural": "Not verified", "preaching": "Not verified", "mission": "Not verified", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Meridian, Mississippi. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "meridian", "mississippi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-meridian-ms-meridian-ms", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch. Batch lists '632 25th Ave' but actual FBC Meridian is at 701 26th Avenue, Meridian MS 39301.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmeridian.org/", "https://meridianstar.com/2017/03/10/worship-site-profile-first-baptist-church-meridian/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correct address: 701 26th Ave, Meridian MS 39301.", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-mesquite-tx-mesquite-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Mesquite TX", "address": "300 E Davis St, Mesquite, TX 75149", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verify doctrinal specifics", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC affiliate per SBC Churches Directory and SBTexas." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Mesquite, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "mesquite", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Southern Baptists of Texas", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-mesquite-tx-mesquite-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory 300 E Davis St; real 127 E Kimbrough St, Mesquite, TX 75149.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmesquite.org/index.html", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-mesquite/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-miamisburg-miamisburg-oh", "slug": "first-baptist-church-miamisburg-miamisburg-oh", "name": "First Baptist Church Miamisburg", "address": "323 North 11th Street, Miamisburg Ohio, United States 45342", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcmiamisburg.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35428" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35428. Live-fetched http://www.fbcmiamisburg.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/The-First-Baptist-Church-Of-Miamisburg-100089948671147. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/The-First-Baptist-Church-Of-Miamisburg-100089948671147" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-milwaukee-wi", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "518 N Jackson St, Milwaukee, WI 53202", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Likely ABCUSA; directory address wrong", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated — verify.", "gender": "Not stated — ABCUSA permits women pastors; verify.", "leadership": "Not stated — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "First Baptist Milwaukee appears in ABCUSA Wisconsin 2019 Delegate Count Report — mainline." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Milwaukee, WI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "milwaukee", "wi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (per ABCUSA WI Delegate report), not SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-milwaukee-wi", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory lists address 518 N Jackson St Milwaukee and SBC; actual ABCUSA-affiliated church at this number is 518 N Franklin Ave (and listed zip 53217 in ABC records vs. 53202 in directory), and denomination is ABCUSA, not SBC. Address and denomination appear fabricated or misentered.", "website_status": "unknown" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://abc-usa.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/American-Baptist-Churches-of-Wisconsin.pdf", "https://www.abcofwi.org/mission-vision/churches-and-associations/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Need direct confirmation — address and street mismatch; church may have been mis-keyed. Flagged. | URL research: Original Baptist Church in Milwaukee disbanded May 1841 (relocated to West Allis). No active 'First Baptist Church' SBC at 518 N Jackson St, Milwaukee found. Record likely defunct or misidentified", "region": "wi", "url_research_status": "likely_defunct", "website_status": "dead", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-minden-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Minden LA", "address": "301 Pennsylvania Ave, Minden, LA 71055", "pastor": "Crawford (Senior Pastor since Dec 2009); Steve Gilley Associate Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor Crawford — 40+ years in ministry; Senior Pastor Minden since Dec 2009", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcminden.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Louisiana Baptist; long tenure", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Pastor Crawford Senior Pastor since Dec 2009, 40+ years ministry; Steve Gilley Associate since 2013 — stable long-tenured leadership.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC per Louisiana Baptists directory; BF&M 2000 implied." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "minden", "louisiana" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC; Louisiana Baptists affiliated; BF&M 2000", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-minden-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCMinden", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "la", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcminden.com", "https://louisianabaptists.org/church/first-baptist-church-minden/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FirstBaptistMinden", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-minneapolis-mn", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "1021 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "River City Church (formerly FBC Mpls) — TGC/Venture", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify Beliefs page.", "scripture": "'Bible-based sermon[s]' mentioned — verify inerrancy language.", "gender": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify; TGC affiliation suggests complementarian.", "leadership": "'Pastor Jeremy' mentioned; full roster not verified.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "preaching": "'Bible-based sermons' — verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Affiliated with Venture Churches (formerly Converge) and The Gospel Coalition — conservative evangelical but not a confessional denomination." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Minneapolis, MN — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "minneapolis", "mn", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Venture Churches (Converge) + The Gospel Coalition affiliations — NOT SBC or ABCUSA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-minneapolis-mn", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Name change: First Baptist Church Minneapolis at 1021 Hennepin Ave rebranded to 'River City Church' in 2018. Directory name is outdated. Church is now affiliated with Venture Churches and The Gospel Coalition, indicating a conservative evangelical (not SBC) posture. Update name, URL, and denomination. Note: this is NOT the same church as historic ABCUSA First Baptist — River City retained the building and is more evangelical/TGC-leaning.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.rivercitympls.com/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_City_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Surprising find: renamed/repositioned church. Historic 1853 congregation, rebranded 2018. Now TGC-aligned — more conservative than typical downtown mainline.", "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-mobile-al-mobile-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Mobile AL", "address": "2 N Royal St, Mobile, AL 36602", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1835", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcmobile.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "CBF-affiliated 'Traditional Yet Progressive' — mainline Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources (fetch failed — cert expired) — verify", "scripture": "Not stated — verify", "gender": "CBF-affiliated church; CBF permits women clergy — likely egalitarian; verify specific pastoral staff", "leadership": "Not verified", "soteriology": "Not stated — verify", "cultural": "Self-identifies as 'Traditional Yet Progressive Church Family' — progressive self-branding", "preaching": "Not verified", "mission": "Not verified", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (Alabama CBF cooperating church) — black per rubric" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Mobile, Alabama. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "mobile", "alabama", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "CBF-affiliated; typically egalitarian — verify specific staff", "denomination_detail": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (Alabama CBF)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-mobile-al-mobile-al", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Denomination mismatch and progressive posture. Batch lists as SBC at '2 N Royal St'; actual FBC Mobile is at 806 Government St and self-describes as 'A Traditional Yet Progressive Church Family', is listed by Alabama Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) as a cooperating church.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250321004617/https://www.fbcmobile.com/", "https://www.alabamacbf.org/our-churches" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correct address: 806 Government St. SSL cert expired on main site at time of fetch. CBF + 'Traditional Yet Progressive' tagline is a clear progressive-mainline signal. | URL research: matched FBC Mobile; church website lists 806 Government St not 2 N Royal St — input address may be historical", "region": "al", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fbcmobile.com/", "https://www.alabamacbf.org/our-churches" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-monroe-ia", "slug": "first-baptist-church-monroe-ia", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "810 S Commerce St, PO Box 280, Monroe IA, United States 50170", "pastor": "Jeremy Ward", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.firstbaptistmonroe.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24605", "https://www.firstbaptistmonroe.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24605. Live-fetched http://www.firstbaptistmonroe.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeremy Ward\" from https://www.firstbaptistmonroe.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-monroe-monroe-oh", "slug": "first-baptist-church-monroe-monroe-oh", "name": "First Baptist Church Monroe", "address": "457 South Main St., Monroe OH 45050, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://firstbaptistchurchmonroe.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10967" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10967. Live-fetched http://firstbaptistchurchmonroe.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistMonroe. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistMonroe" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-monticello-ut", "slug": "first-baptist-church-monticello-ut", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "116 E. 500 N., Monticello UT 84535, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11410" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11410. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/Firstbaptistchurchmonticelloutah. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Firstbaptistchurchmonticelloutah" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-mooresville-mooresville-in", "slug": "first-baptist-church-mooresville-mooresville-in", "name": "First Baptist Church Mooresville", "address": "680 N. Indiana St., Mooresville IN 46158, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcmooresvile.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11344" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11344. Live-fetched http://www.fbcmooresvile.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistmooresville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistmooresville" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-morristown-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Morristown TN", "address": "732 W 1st North St, Morristown, TN 37814", "pastor": "Pastor Nathan Hale", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.firstmorristown.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Listed SBC but site unreachable — cannot verify BF&M 2000 — yellow." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "morristown", "tennessee", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-morristown-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCMorristown", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "firstmorristown.com ECONNREFUSED on /what-we-believe and /about; site may be down or moved.", "website_status": "dead" }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-moultrie-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Moultrie", "address": "401 S Main St, Moultrie, GA 31768", "pastor": "Pastor Kyle Walker", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcmoultrie.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance — website timeout during April 2026 audit.", "gender": "Verify complementarian practice — website timeout.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure — website timeout.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology — website timeout.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment — website timeout.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching — website timeout.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus — website timeout.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry — website timeout.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability — website timeout." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "south-georgia", "moultrie" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-moultrie-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCMoultrie", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-mountain-home-ar-mountain-home-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Mountain Home AR", "address": "401 W 6th St, Mountain Home, AR 72653", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verify doctrinal specifics", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC affiliate per SBC Churches Directory (Mountain Home First Baptist)." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "mountain-home", "arkansas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Arkansas Baptist State Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-mountain-home-ar-mountain-home-ar", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory 401 W 6th St; real 1205 Spring St, Mountain Home, AR 72653.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcmh.church/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mountain-home-first-baptist-church/" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-mt-orab-mount-orab-oh", "slug": "first-baptist-church-mt-orab-mount-orab-oh", "name": "First Baptist Church, Mt. Orab", "address": "704 South High Street, Mount Orab Ohio, United States 45154", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcmtorab.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23242" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23242. Live-fetched http://www.fbcmtorab.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-nacogdoches-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Nacogdoches", "address": "411 E Main St, Nacogdoches, TX 75961", "pastor": "Dr. Noel Dear", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcnac.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC-affiliated Baptist — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M-aligned; explicit inerrancy not surfaced on visible pages.", "gender": "BF&M complementarian likely; explicit statement not on visible pages.", "leadership": "Dr. Noel Dear leads; elder/deacon structure not detailed.", "soteriology": "Four-pillar disciple framework: 'Loves God, Loves People, Serves the Body, Serves the World.'", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; traditional framing.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Clear four-pillar mission: salvation, community, local service, global missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Men ministry listed in nav; specifics not surfaced.", "denominational": "SBC (Southern Baptist Convention) — typical BF&M accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "east-texas", "nacogdoches", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Dr. Noel Dear; SBC-aligned", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-nacogdoches-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcnac", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tx", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory lists 'Pastor Scott Burgess' but website identifies 'Dr. Noel Dear' as current leader. Update pastor name.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcnac.org/who-we-are/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor name correction needed. Limited public doctrinal depth on homepage.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-nacogdoches-tx-nacogdoches-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Nacogdoches TX", "address": "411 N Mound St, Nacogdoches, TX 75961", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist Nacogdoches — verify SBC vs CBF", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated — verify.", "gender": "Not stated — verify.", "leadership": "Not listed on homepage — verify /staff.", "soteriology": "Not stated — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "Baptist affiliation confirmed; SBC (via BGCT/SBTC) vs CBF not stated on homepage — verify." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Nacogdoches, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "nacogdoches", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — SBC vs CBF affiliation not confirmed on site", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-nacogdoches-tx-nacogdoches-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (411 N Mound St) differs from actual (411 North Street). Texas Baptist affiliations ambiguous — could be SBC (BGCT) or CBF (BGCT has both); verify specific convention membership.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcnac.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-nacogdoches-texas-nacogdoches-tx" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address street mismatch (Mound vs North). Founded 1884.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-nashua-nh", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "121 Manchester St, Nashua, NH 03060", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcnashua.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ABCUSA — 'inclusive'; likely progressive", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage but ABCUSA permits women pastors — verify roster.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "'Inclusive and welcoming community' + 'Experience Grace, Not Judgement' signals progressive-mainline posture.", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "mission": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) per FaithStreet listing — mainline Baptist body." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Nashua, NH — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "nashua", "nh", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) — NOT Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-nashua-nh", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Denomination mismatch: directory lists SBC but First Baptist Church of Nashua is listed as American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) on FaithStreet, and self-describes as 'inclusive and welcoming' with tagline 'Experience Grace, Not Judgement' — language consistent with affirming/progressive mainline trajectory. Re-verify scorecard.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcnashua.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-nashua-nh" ], "region": "nh", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: matched 121 Manchester St Nashua NH 03064; fbcnashua.org; note: ABC-USA (American Baptist), not SBC as recorded", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-nashville-tn-nashville-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Nashville TN", "address": "108 7th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37203", "pastor": "Thomas West", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC (downtown Nashville) — verify CBF alignment", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on retrieved homepage — verify Beliefs page", "scripture": "Not stated — verify", "gender": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify Staff page", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Thomas West (called 2023); broader structure not retrieved", "soteriology": "Not stated — verify", "cultural": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify", "preaching": "Not stated — verify", "mission": "'Connect Jesus to people, people to community, and community to mission' per homepage", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify", "denominational": "Listed in SBC Churches Directory AND Nashville Baptist Association; possibly dual-aligned (Nashville downtown FBCs often are) — verify CBF Tennessee alignment" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Nashville, Tennessee. 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Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "natchitoches", "louisiana", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-natchitoches-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCNatchitoches", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "la", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website firstbaptistnatchitoches.com returns ECONNREFUSED. Active SBC church operates at fbcnatchitoches.org; URL in record is broken.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcnatchitoches.org/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-natchitoches-la-natchitoches-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Natchitoches LA", "address": "706 Second St, Natchitoches, LA 71457", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — gospel-centered per mission", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church describes Jesus as 'the life giving Light of the World.'", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "leadership": "Leadership page exists but not reviewed — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "No progressive language observed on homepage.", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "mission": "Mission statement: 'guide every person they meet to the life giving Light of the World, Jesus Christ' — explicitly gospel-focused.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated per Louisiana Baptists." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "natchitoches", "louisiana", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Louisiana Baptists", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-natchitoches-la-natchitoches-la", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory 706 Second St; real address is at the corner of Second and Touline Streets, downtown Natchitoches (Yelp lists 508 2nd St).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcnatchitoches.org/" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-newark-ca-newark-ca", "slug": "first-baptist-church-newark-ca-newark-ca", "name": "First Baptist Church Newark CA", "address": "6320 Dairy Ave, Newark CA 94560, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcnewark.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10425" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10425. Live-fetched http://fbcnewark.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-newark-de", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "80 E Delaware Ave, Newark, DE 19711", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church not identified at this address", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot evaluate — church not identified.", "scripture": "Cannot evaluate — church not identified.", "gender": "Cannot evaluate.", "leadership": "Cannot evaluate.", "soteriology": "Cannot evaluate.", "cultural": "Cannot evaluate.", "preaching": "Cannot evaluate.", "mission": "Cannot evaluate.", "mens_discipleship": "Cannot evaluate.", "denominational": "Cannot evaluate — no church found at given address." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Newark, DE — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "newark", "de", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Unverifiable — no matching church at 80 E Delaware Ave, Newark DE", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-newark-de", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No church matches address '80 E Delaware Ave, Newark, DE 19711' as a First Baptist Church. The closest ID — 'First Baptist Church of Newark' at firstbaptistnewark.com — appears to be in Newark Ohio (phone 740 area code), not Newark DE. FBCDE (fbcde.com) is in New Castle DE. First State Baptist Church is in Wilmington. Address may be fabricated or misentered.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.delawarebaptist.com/churches", "https://firstbaptistnewark.com/", "https://www.fbcde.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Likely fabricated/misentered entry. Recommend removal from directory unless user can corroborate.", "region": "de", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-north-charleston-sc-north-charleston-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church North Charleston SC", "address": "7827 Dorchester Rd, North Charleston, SC 29418", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not verified — likely data error", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "scripture": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "gender": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "leadership": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "soteriology": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "cultural": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "preaching": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "mission": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "denominational": "SBC 'First Baptist North Charleston' at this address not verifiable." }, "assessment": "SBC church in North Charleston, South Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "north-charleston", "south-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-north-charleston-sc-north-charleston-sc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'First Baptist Church' confirmed at 7827 Dorchester Rd, North Charleston SC. 7825 Dorchester Rd is Doorway Baptist Church (doorwaybc.com); 8310 Dorchester Rd is Living Hope Baptist Church (firstlovebaptist.com). Address appears to match no verifiable First Baptist entity — likely data error or merged/renamed congregation. Verify and possibly remove.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.yelp.com/biz/doorway-baptist-church-north-charleston" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-north-myrtle-beach-north-myrtle-beach-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church North Myrtle Beach", "address": "1300 Main St, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582", "pastor": "Greg Hyler", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — address in batch is wrong; Greg Hyler pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified from available sources", "scripture": "Not verified", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Greg Hyler since August 2017", "soteriology": "Not verified", "cultural": "Not verified", "preaching": "Not verified", "mission": "Not verified", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention" }, "assessment": "SBC church in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "north-myrtle-beach", "south-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-north-myrtle-beach-north-myrtle-beach-sc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch. Batch lists '1300 Main St' but actual FBC NMB is at 200 Hwy 17 South, North Myrtle Beach.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcnmb.com/", "https://www.fbcnmb.com/pastor/greg-hyler/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correct address: 200 Hwy 17 South, North Myrtle Beach SC 29582.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-north-pole-north-pole-ak", "slug": "first-baptist-church-north-pole-north-pole-ak", "name": "First Baptist Church North Pole", "address": "609 East 5th Avenue, North Pole Alaska, United States 99705", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://firstbaptistchurchnorthpole.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25207" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25207. Live-fetched http://firstbaptistchurchnorthpole.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-north-vernon-in", "slug": "first-baptist-church-north-vernon-in", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "525 Hayden Pike, North Vernon Indiana, United States 47265", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcnv.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147538335" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147538335. Live-fetched http://www.fbcnv.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-ocala-fl-ocala-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Ocala FL", "address": "2801 SE Maricamp Rd, Ocala, FL 34471", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC BF&M subscriber — verify specifics", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Church subscribes to Baptist Faith and Message — BF&M affirms Scripture as authoritative.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage; BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "No progressive language observed.", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "mission": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Explicitly states 'in cooperation with the Southern Baptist Convention and subscribes to The Baptist Faith and Message.'" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Ocala, Florida. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "ocala", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; BF&M subscriber", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-ocala-fl-ocala-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcocala.org/about/" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-ocean-springs-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Ocean Springs MS", "address": "600 Robinson St, Ocean Springs, MS 39564", "pastor": "Pastor Todd Hardin", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcos.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "ocean-springs", "mississippi" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-ocean-springs-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCOceanSprings", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Todd Hardin" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-alamogordo", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-alamogordo", "name": "First Baptist Church of Alamogordo", "address": "Alamogordo, NM 88310", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-alamogordo/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-alcoa-alcoa-tn", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-alcoa-alcoa-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church of Alcoa", "address": "819 Gilbert Street, Alcoa Tennessee, United States 37701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbalcoa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20996" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20996. Live-fetched http://fbalcoa.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-apache-junction", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-apache-junction", "name": "First Baptist Church of Apache Junction", "address": "Apache Junction, AZ 85120", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-apache-junction/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-arcola-arcola-il", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-arcola-arcola-il", "name": "First Baptist Church of Arcola", "address": "220 E Main St,, Arcola, IL 61910, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://arcola.first-baptist-church.us/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16514" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16514. Live-fetched http://arcola.first-baptist-church.us/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/fbcarcola. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcarcola" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-arlington-arlington-wa", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-arlington-arlington-wa", "name": "First Baptist Church of Arlington", "address": "426 North French Avenue, Arlington Washington, United States 98223", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcarlington.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29247" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29247. Live-fetched http://www.fbcarlington.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-artesia-artesia-ca", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-artesia-artesia-ca", "name": "First Baptist Church of Artesia", "address": "18400 Grayland Ave", "pastor": "John Lee", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://firstbaptistartesia.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-baptist-church-of-artesia/", "https://firstbaptistartesia.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-baptist-church-of-artesia/. Live-fetched https://firstbaptistartesia.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"John Lee\" from https://firstbaptistartesia.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-auburndale-auburndale-fl", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-auburndale-auburndale-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church of Auburndale", "address": "300 Main Street, Auburndale Florida, United States 33823", "pastor": "Tom Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbcauburndale.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19702", "https://www.fbcauburndale.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19702. Live-fetched https://www.fbcauburndale.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tom Johnson\" from https://www.fbcauburndale.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-avinger", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-avinger", "name": "First Baptist Church of Avinger", "address": "Avinger, TX 75630", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-avinger/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-ben-wheeler-ben-wheeler-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-ben-wheeler-ben-wheeler-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church of Ben Wheeler", "address": "5516 Farm to Market Road 858, Ben Wheeler Texas, United States 75754", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcbw.online/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19738" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19738. Live-fetched http://www.fbcbw.online/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-bolingbrook-bolingbrook-il", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-bolingbrook-bolingbrook-il", "name": "First Baptist Church of Bolingbrook", "address": "314 East Briarcliff Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://firstbaptistbolingbrook.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-baptist-church-of-bolingbrook/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-baptist-church-of-bolingbrook/. Live-fetched https://firstbaptistbolingbrook.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-calgary-calgary", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-calgary-calgary", "name": "First Baptist Church of Calgary", "address": "1301 4 Street Southwest, Calgary Alberta, Canada T2R 0X9", "pastor": "Norm Derkson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistcalgary.net/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=270077", "https://www.firstbaptistcalgary.net/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=270077. Live-fetched https://www.firstbaptistcalgary.net/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Norm Derkson\" from https://www.firstbaptistcalgary.net/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-cambridge-springs-cambridge-springs-pa", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-cambridge-springs-cambridge-springs-pa", "name": "First Baptist Church of Cambridge Springs", "address": "339 South Main Street, Cambridge Springs PA, United States 16403", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.csfbc.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546720" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546720. Live-fetched http://www.csfbc.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-canoga-park-los-angeles-ca", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-canoga-park-los-angeles-ca", "name": "First Baptist Church of Canoga Park", "address": "20553 Sherman Way, Los Angeles California, United States 91306", "pastor": "Jason Matossian", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.canogabaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10334", "https://www.themountbc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10334. Live-fetched http://www.canogabaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jason Matossian\" from https://www.themountbc.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-carmel-carmel-in", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-carmel-carmel-in", "name": "First Baptist Church of Carmel", "address": "1010 East 126th Street, Carmel Indiana, United States 46033", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbccarmel.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28297. Live-fetched http://fbccarmel.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-casey-casey-il", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-casey-casey-il", "name": "First Baptist Church of Casey", "address": "101 East Alabama Avenue, Casey, IL, USA, Casey Illinois, United States 62420", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://caseyfbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=134463. Live-fetched http://caseyfbc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147511748. Live-fetched http://fbceffingham.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147540710. Live-fetched http://fbcelkins.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-enfield-enfield-ct", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-enfield-enfield-ct", "name": "First Baptist Church of Enfield", "address": "253 Brainard Road, Enfield Connecticut, United States 06082", "pastor": "Josh Bradbury", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcenfield.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11834", "https://www.fbcenfield.org/our-pastor" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11834. Live-fetched http://www.fbcenfield.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Josh Bradbury\" from https://www.fbcenfield.org/our-pastor.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-enumclaw", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-enumclaw", "name": "First Baptist Church of Enumclaw", "address": "Enumclaw, WA 98022", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-enumclaw/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-escalon", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-escalon", "name": "First Baptist Church of Escalon", "address": "Escalon, CA 95320", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-escalon/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-fannett-beaumont-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-fannett-beaumont-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church of Fannett", "address": "10818 Koelemay, Beaumont, Beaumont TX, United States 77705", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcfannett.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=127978" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=127978. Live-fetched http://fbcfannett.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-farmington-farmington-mi", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-farmington-farmington-mi", "name": "First Baptist Church of Farmington", "address": "33400 Shiawassee Street, Farmington MI, United States 48335", "pastor": "Ben Tellinghuisen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbfarmington.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29628", "https://www.fbfarmington.org/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29628. Live-fetched http://www.fbfarmington.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ben Tellinghuisen\" from https://www.fbfarmington.org/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-fayetteville-fayetteville-oh", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-fayetteville-fayetteville-oh", "name": "First Baptist Church of Fayetteville", "address": "3365 Hwy 50 West, Fayetteville OH 45118, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcfayetteville.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9799" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9799. Live-fetched http://fbcfayetteville.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-florien-florien-la", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-florien-florien-la", "name": "First Baptist Church of Florien", "address": "125 East Port Arthur Avenue, Florien Louisiana, United States 71429", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcflorien.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30248" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30248. Live-fetched http://fbcflorien.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Florien-First-Baptist-Church-61583508197907. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Florien-First-Baptist-Church-61583508197907" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-flushing-flushing-ny", "name": "First Baptist Church of Flushing", "address": "146-11 Sanford Ave, Flushing, NY 11355", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist Flushing — denom unclear", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated — verify.", "gender": "Not stated — verify.", "leadership": "Pastor Aaron referenced; full staff not detailed.", "soteriology": "Not stated — 'reach the nations with the Gospel of Jesus Christ' — generic.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "'Love God, serve people, nurture Christian believers and reach the nations' — mission-minded but generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation unconfirmed on site; no ABCUSA branding either. Multi-ethnic English/Spanish/Chinese." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Flushing in Flushing, NY — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "flushing", "ny", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — SBC affiliation unconfirmed", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-flushing-flushing-ny", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (146-11 Sanford Ave) does not match actual (142-10 Sanford Ave). Denomination listed as SBC unconfirmed — church describes itself multi-ethnic with English/Spanish/Chinese congregations; no SBC nor ABCUSA branding on homepage.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcflushing.org/", "http://www.queenschurches.org/Directory/Congregations/DQC146.htm" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address off by ~4 building numbers.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-fort-stockton-fort-stockton-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-fort-stockton-fort-stockton-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church of Fort Stockton", "address": "401 North Gillis Street, Fort Stockton Texas, United States 79735", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbcfortstockton.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31106" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31106. Live-fetched https://www.fbcfortstockton.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched http://fbcfranklinga.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Andrew Owensby\" from https://www.fbcfranklinga.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-fruitland-fruitland-md", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-fruitland-fruitland-md", "name": "First Baptist Church of Fruitland", "address": "630 Clyde Avenue, Fruitland MD 21826, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30212. Live-fetched http://www.fbcgc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-greentown-greentown-in", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-greentown-greentown-in", "name": "First Baptist Church of Greentown", "address": "325 East Payton Street, Greentown Indiana, United States 46936", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcgreentown.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29928. Live-fetched http://www.fbcgreentown.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/First-Baptist-Church-of-Greentown/702814599739821. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/First-Baptist-Church-of-Greentown/702814599739821" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-greenwood-greenwood-la", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-greenwood-greenwood-la", "name": "First Baptist Church of Greenwood", "address": "7042 Howell Street, P.O. Box 307, Greenwood LA 71033, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10144" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10144. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-groceville-cut-and-shoot", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-groceville-cut-and-shoot", "name": "First Baptist Church of Groceville, Cut and Shoot", "address": "Conroe, TX 77303", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-groceville-cut-and-shoot/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-groveland-groveland-fl", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-groveland-groveland-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church of Groveland", "address": "137 East Cherry Street, Groveland Florida, United States 34736", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://fbcgroveland.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=76980" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=76980. Live-fetched https://fbcgroveland.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistGroveland. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistGroveland" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-hacienda-heights-hacienda-heights-ca", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-hacienda-heights-hacienda-heights-ca", "name": "First Baptist Church of Hacienda Heights", "address": "1157 Galemont Avenue, Hacienda Heights California, United States 91745", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbchaciendaheights.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11648" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11648. Live-fetched http://fbchaciendaheights.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-hamburg-ny-hamburg-ny", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-hamburg-ny-hamburg-ny", "name": "First Baptist Church of Hamburg, NY", "address": "120 Main St, Hamburg, NY, United States 14075", "pastor": "Nick White", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbchamburg.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557955", "http://fbchamburg.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557955. Live-fetched http://fbchamburg.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nick White\" from http://fbchamburg.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-hamilton-hamilton-il", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-hamilton-hamilton-il", "name": "First Baptist Church of Hamilton", "address": "2000 High Street, Hamilton Illinois, United States 62341", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcofhamilton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=271895" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=271895. Live-fetched http://www.fbcofhamilton.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-hollywood-los-angeles-ca", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-hollywood-los-angeles-ca", "name": "First Baptist Church of Hollywood", "address": "6682 Selma Ave, Los Angeles CA, United States 90028", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbchollywood.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=194746" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=194746. Live-fetched http://www.fbchollywood.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-howland-warren-oh", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-howland-warren-oh", "name": "First Baptist Church of Howland", "address": "8957 East Market Street, Warren Ohio, United States 44484", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbchowland.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36700" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36700. Live-fetched http://fbchowland.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-huntertown-huntertown-in", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-huntertown-huntertown-in", "name": "First Baptist Church of Huntertown", "address": "2415 W. Shoaff Rd., Huntertown IN 46748, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9253" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9253. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/First-Baptist-Church-of-Huntertown/111445392228949. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/First-Baptist-Church-of-Huntertown/111445392228949" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-huntsville-huntsville-tn", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-huntsville-huntsville-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church of Huntsville", "address": "3821 Baker Highway, Huntsville Tennessee, United States 37756", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbchuntsvilletn.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10139" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10139. Live-fetched http://fbchuntsvilletn.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchhuntsvilletn. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchhuntsvilletn" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-ira", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-ira", "name": "First Baptist Church of Ira", "address": "IRA, TX 79527", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-ira/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-iraan-iraan-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-iraan-iraan-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church of Iraan", "address": "421 S. Harte St., Iraan TX, United States 79744", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbciraan.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147548476" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147548476. Live-fetched http://www.fbciraan.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FBCIraan. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCIraan" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-ironton-mo-ironton-mo", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-ironton-mo-ironton-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church of Ironton, MO", "address": "111 North Knob Street, Ironton Missouri, United States 63650", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcironton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21433" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21433. Live-fetched http://www.fbcironton.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-islamorada-islamorada-fl", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-islamorada-islamorada-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church of Islamorada", "address": "81201 Overseas Highway", "pastor": "Craig Campbell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://fbcislamorada.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-baptist-church-of-islamorada-2/", "https://fbcislamorada.org/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-baptist-church-of-islamorada-2/. Live-fetched https://fbcislamorada.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Craig Campbell\" from https://fbcislamorada.org/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-jacksboro-tn-jacksboro-tn", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-jacksboro-tn-jacksboro-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church of Jacksboro, TN", "address": "409 Main Street, Jacksboro Tennessee, United States 37757", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcjacksboro.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556162" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556162. Live-fetched http://www.fbcjacksboro.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-jasmine-lakes-port-richey-fl", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-jasmine-lakes-port-richey-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church of Jasmine Lakes", "address": "6835 Jasmine Blvd, Port Richey FL 34668, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9917" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9917. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/people/Jasmine-Lakes-Church/61585732874924. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Jasmine-Lakes-Church/61585732874924" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-jasper-jasper-in", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-jasper-jasper-in", "name": "First Baptist Church of Jasper", "address": "3556 North Portersville Road, Jasper Indiana, United States 47546", "pastor": "John Duncan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbjasper.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11920", "https://www.fbjasper.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11920. 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Rename entry and re-evaluate.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.kailuabaptist.org/", "https://church.founders.org/church/kailua-baptist-church/" ], "region": "hi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-kamloops-kamloops-british-columbia", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-kamloops-kamloops-british-columbia", "name": "First Baptist Church of Kamloops", "address": "454 Columbia Street, Kamloops British Columbia, Canada V2C 2T5", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.firstbaptistkamloops.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21657. Live-fetched http://www.firstbaptistkamloops.org on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-lagrange-lagrange-oh", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-lagrange-lagrange-oh", "name": "First Baptist Church of Lagrange", "address": "200 Church Street, Lagrange Ohio, United States 44050", "pastor": "Noel Hack", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://firstbaptistoflagrange.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://firstbaptistoflagrange.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Noel Hack\" from https://www.firstbaptistoflagrange.org/about/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-lansdowne", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-lansdowne", "name": "First Baptist Church of Lansdowne", "address": "Baltimore, MD 21227", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-lansdowne/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-lapeer-lapeer-mi", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-lapeer-lapeer-mi", "name": "First Baptist Church of Lapeer", "address": "1212 Knollwood Drive, Lapeer Michigan, United States 48446", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.firstbaptistlapeer.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10368. Live-fetched http://www.firstbaptistlapeer.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-lebanon-lebanon-pa", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-lebanon-lebanon-pa", "name": "First Baptist Church of Lebanon", "address": "20 Linden Road, Lebanon, PA, United States 17042", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fblebanon.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545213. Live-fetched http://www.fblebanon.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-leon-springs", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-leon-springs", "name": "First Baptist Church of Leon Springs", "address": "San Antonio, TX 78255", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-leon-springs/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-lewes-lewes-de", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-lewes-lewes-de", "name": "First Baptist Church of Lewes", "address": "1001 Kings Highway, Lewes, Lewes DE, United States 19958", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcoflewes.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556490. Live-fetched http://fbcoflewes.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-lindale-tx-lindale-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-lindale-tx-lindale-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church of Lindale, TX", "address": "Lindale, TX", "pastor": "Tom Buck", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "fbclindale.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-of-lindale-tx/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-of-lindale-tx/. Live-fetched fbclindale.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 7 signatory cross-reference: +1 new ledger entry (Dallas Statement 2018). Final aggregate: green.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Tom Buck" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-linden-linden-ca", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-linden-linden-ca", "name": "First Baptist Church of Linden", "address": "Linden, CA", "pastor": "Robert Berhorst", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistlinden.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-of-linden/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-of-linden/. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9821. Live-fetched http://www.fbcmiddleburg.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-milford-milford-charter-township-mi", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-milford-milford-charter-township-mi", "name": "First Baptist Church of Milford", "address": "133 Detroit Street, Milford Charter Township Michigan, United States 48381", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://milfordbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22282" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22282. Live-fetched http://milfordbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-mishawaka-mishawaka-in", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-mishawaka-mishawaka-in", "name": "First Baptist Church of Mishawaka", "address": "724 North Main Street, Mishawaka IN, United States 46545", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcmish.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30929" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30929. Live-fetched http://fbcmish.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-monterey-monterey-ca", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-monterey-monterey-ca", "name": "First Baptist Church of Monterey", "address": "600 Hawthorne Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://fbcmonterey.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-baptist-church-of-monterey-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-baptist-church-of-monterey-2/. Live-fetched https://fbcmonterey.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-monticello-2", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-monticello-2", "name": "First Baptist Church of Monticello", "address": "Monticello, MN 55362", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-monticello-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-mount-shasta-mount-shasta-ca", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-mount-shasta-mount-shasta-ca", "name": "First Baptist Church of Mount Shasta", "address": "812 Lassen Lane, Mount Shasta California, United States 96067", "pastor": "Matt Jernigan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcmountshasta.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36328", "https://fbcmountshasta.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36328. Live-fetched http://www.fbcmountshasta.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Jernigan\" from https://fbcmountshasta.com/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-mt-carmel-mount-carmel-il", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-mt-carmel-mount-carmel-il", "name": "First Baptist Church of Mt. Carmel", "address": "130 West 6th Street, Mount Carmel Illinois, United States 62863", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcmtc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=218119" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=218119. Live-fetched http://fbcmtc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-mt-holly-mount-holly-nj", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-mt-holly-mount-holly-nj", "name": "First Baptist Church of Mt. Holly", "address": "1341 Woodlane Road, Mount Holly New Jersey, United States 08060", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcmh.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=220855" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=220855. Live-fetched http://www.fbcmh.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-mustang-mustang-ok", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-mustang-mustang-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church of Mustang", "address": "928 North Mustang Road, Mustang Oklahoma, United States 73064", "pastor": "Michael Staton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcmustang.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11259", "https://www.fbcmustang.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11259. Live-fetched http://fbcmustang.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Michael Staton\" from https://www.fbcmustang.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-new-carlisle-new-carlisle-oh", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-new-carlisle-new-carlisle-oh", "name": "First Baptist Church of New Carlisle", "address": "8870 State Route 571, New Carlisle OH, United States 45344", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://fbcnewcarlisle.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=57032. Live-fetched https://fbcnewcarlisle.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/fbcnc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcnc" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-new-castle-new-castle-pa", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-new-castle-new-castle-pa", "name": "First Baptist Church of New Castle", "address": "984 W Maitland Ln, New Castle PA, United States 16105", "pastor": "Mike Willmer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcnc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35689", "http://fbcnc.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35689. Live-fetched http://www.fbcnc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Willmer\" from http://fbcnc.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-norwalk-norwalk-ca", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-norwalk-norwalk-ca", "name": "First Baptist Church of Norwalk", "address": "Norwalk, CA", "pastor": "Miguel Martinez", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://fbcnorwalkca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-of-norwalk/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-of-norwalk/. Live-fetched http://fbcnorwalkca.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-oakesdale", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-oakesdale", "name": "First Baptist Church of Oakesdale", "address": "OAKESDALE, WA 99158", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-oakesdale/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-ojai-ojai-ca", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-ojai-ojai-ca", "name": "First Baptist Church of Ojai", "address": "930 Grand Avenue", "pastor": "Jack Jellison", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.fbcojai.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-baptist-church-of-ojai/", "https://www.fbcojai.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-baptist-church-of-ojai/. Live-fetched https://www.fbcojai.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jack Jellison\" from https://www.fbcojai.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-okemos-meridian-charter-township-mi", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-okemos-meridian-charter-township-mi", "name": "First Baptist Church of Okemos", "address": "4684 Marsh Road, Meridian charter Township Michigan, United States 48864", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcokemos.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22313" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22313. Live-fetched http://www.fbcokemos.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchofOkemos. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchofOkemos" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-oswagatchie", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-oswagatchie", "name": "First Baptist Church of Oswagatchie", "address": "Oswegatchie, NY 13670", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-oswagatchie/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-pacheco", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-pacheco", "name": "First Baptist Church of Pacheco", "address": "Pacheco, CA 94553", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-pacheco/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-parker-parker-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-parker-parker-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church of Parker", "address": "5304 E Parker Rd, Parker Texas, United States 75002", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.firstbaptistparker.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554603" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554603. Live-fetched http://www.firstbaptistparker.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-parkers-prairie-parkers-prairie-mn", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-parkers-prairie-parkers-prairie-mn", "name": "First Baptist Church of Parkers Prairie", "address": "544 State Highway 235, PARKERS PRAIRIE, PARKERS PRAIRIE MN, United States 56361", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcparkersprairie.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30806" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30806. Live-fetched http://fbcparkersprairie.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-paso-robles-paso-robles-ca", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-paso-robles-paso-robles-ca", "name": "First Baptist Church of Paso Robles", "address": "1645 Park Street, Paso Robles California, United States 93446", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcpasorobles.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9624" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9624. Live-fetched http://www.fbcpasorobles.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-perryville-perryville-md", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-perryville-perryville-md", "name": "First Baptist Church of Perryville", "address": "4800 West Pulaski Highway, Perryville MD, United States 21903", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.perryville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147500918" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147500918. Live-fetched http://www.perryville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-pinetop-pinetop-lakeside-az", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-pinetop-pinetop-lakeside-az", "name": "First Baptist Church of Pinetop", "address": "1901 East White Mountain Boulevard, Pinetop-Lakeside Arizona, United States 85935", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pinetopfbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552785. Live-fetched https://www.firstbaptistchurchsalem.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-san-bruno-san-bruno-ca", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-san-bruno-san-bruno-ca", "name": "First Baptist Church of San Bruno", "address": "1005 Crystal Springs Road, San Bruno California, United States 94066", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcsanbruno.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=169136. Live-fetched http://fbcsanbruno.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched http://firstsf.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ben Day\" from http://firstsf.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-santa-rosa", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-santa-rosa", "name": "First Baptist Church of Santa Rosa", "address": "Santa Rosa, NM 88435", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-santa-rosa/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-savage-savage-md", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-savage-savage-md", "name": "First Baptist Church of Savage", "address": "8901 Washington Street, Savage Maryland, United States 20763", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcsavage.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11541. Live-fetched http://fbcsavage.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchofSavage. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchofSavage" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-spring-lake-spring-lake-mi", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-spring-lake-spring-lake-mi", "name": "First Baptist Church of Spring Lake", "address": "118 East Exchange Street, Spring Lake Michigan, United States 49456", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcsl.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=56025. Live-fetched http://fbcsl.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-springville-springville-al", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-springville-springville-al", "name": "First Baptist Church of Springville", "address": "Springville, AL", "pastor": "Chip Thornton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "http://www.fbcspringville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Chip Thornton (G3 Conference). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.fbcspringville.com", "https://www.fbcspringville.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Chip Thornton. Conferences: G3 Conference. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35023. Live-fetched http://www.fbcstclair.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-sterling-heights-sterling-heights-mi", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-sterling-heights-sterling-heights-mi", "name": "First Baptist Church of Sterling Heights", "address": "33380 Ryan Road, Sterling Heights Michigan, United States 48310", "pastor": "Dwight Schultz", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcsh.info", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11563. Live-fetched http://www.fbcsh.info on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dwight Schultz\" from https://fbcsh.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-stigler-stigler-ok", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-stigler-stigler-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church of Stigler", "address": "209 N. Broadway, Stigler Oklahoma, United States 74462", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcstigler.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556947. Live-fetched http://www.fbcstigler.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-stowell", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-stowell", "name": "First Baptist Church of Stowell", "address": "Stowell, TX 77661", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-stowell/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-sturgeon-bay-sturgeon-bay-wi", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-sturgeon-bay-sturgeon-bay-wi", "name": "First Baptist Church of Sturgeon Bay", "address": "610 N 5th Ave", "pastor": "Cory Dahl", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://sturgeon-bay.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-baptist-church-of-sturgeon-bay/", "https://sturgeon-bay.com/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-baptist-church-of-sturgeon-bay/. Live-fetched https://sturgeon-bay.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Cory Dahl\" from https://sturgeon-bay.com/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-tampa-tampa-fl", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-tampa-tampa-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church of Tampa", "address": "302 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa Florida, United States 33606", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbctampa.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553016" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553016. Live-fetched http://fbctampa.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-the-lakes-las-vegas-nv", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-the-lakes-las-vegas-nv", "name": "First Baptist Church of The Lakes", "address": "9125 Spring Mountain Road, Las Vegas Nevada, United States 89117", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbclakes.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9728" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9728. Live-fetched http://fbclakes.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchOfTheLakes. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchOfTheLakes" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-titusville-titusville-fl", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-titusville-titusville-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church of Titusville", "address": "303 W. Main St., Titusville, Titusville Florida, United States 32796", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbctitusville.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30359" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30359. Live-fetched https://www.fbctitusville.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-toccoa-toccoa-ga", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-toccoa-toccoa-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church of Toccoa", "address": "475 E Tugalo St, Toccoa Georgia, United States 30577", "pastor": "Brett Sanders", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbctoccoa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542276", "https://fbctoccoa.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542276. Live-fetched http://www.fbctoccoa.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brett Sanders\" from https://fbctoccoa.org/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-tulare-tulare-ca", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-tulare-tulare-ca", "name": "First Baptist Church of Tulare", "address": "1174 Pecan Avenue, Tulare CA 93274, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.tularefbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11244" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11244. Live-fetched http://www.tularefbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-universal-city-universal-city-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-universal-city-universal-city-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church of Universal City", "address": "1401 Pat Booker Road, Universal City TX, United States 78148", "pastor": "Ryan Gilbert", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcuc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557880", "http://fbcuc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557880. Live-fetched http://fbcuc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ryan Gilbert\" from http://fbcuc.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-upper-marlboro-upper-marlboro-md", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-upper-marlboro-upper-marlboro-md", "name": "First Baptist Church of Upper Marlboro", "address": "7415 Crain Highway, Upper Marlboro Maryland, United States 20772", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://fbcum.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18970" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18970. Live-fetched https://fbcum.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-waggaman-westwego-la", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-waggaman-westwego-la", "name": "First Baptist Church of Waggaman", "address": "401 Azalea Drive, Westwego Louisiana, United States 70094", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbcwaggaman.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=27397. Live-fetched http://www.westerlobaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched http://www.fbcwinters.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Lance Smith\" from https://www.fbcwinters.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-of-wishek-wishek-nd", "slug": "first-baptist-church-of-wishek-wishek-nd", "name": "First Baptist Church of Wishek", "address": "101 8th St S, Wishek, ND 58495", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://firstbaptistwishek.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35182. Live-fetched http://fbcolney.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chad A. Edgington\" from http://fbcolney.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-oloh-ms-sumrall-ms", "slug": "first-baptist-church-oloh-ms-sumrall-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Oloh, MS", "address": "36 Oloh Church Rd, Sumrall MS 39482, United States of America", "pastor": "Tim Walker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcoloh.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.fbcoloh.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tim Walker\" from http://www.fbcoloh.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-omaha-ne", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "421 Park Ave, Omaha, NE 68131", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.omahafbc.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABCUSA — liberal mainline denomination", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "scripture": "Not stated — verify", "gender": "ABCUSA permits women clergy — verify local staff", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "soteriology": "Not stated — verify", "cultural": "Not stated — verify", "preaching": "Not stated — verify", "mission": "Not stated — verify", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify", "denominational": "ABCUSA (American Baptist Churches Nebraska / Faith Street listing) — liberal mainline per rubric" }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Omaha, NE — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "omaha", "ne", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "ABCUSA permits women clergy; verify local practice", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) — NOT SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-omaha-ne", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Denomination mismatch. 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FBC Omaha is ABCUSA. | URL research: matched 421 Park Ave Omaha verbatim; ABCUSA not SBC", "region": "ne", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-opelika-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Opelika", "address": "301 S 8th St, Opelika, AL 36801", "pastor": "Pastor Jeff Meyers (current per website tribute section); Jason Sorrells may be outdated", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcopelika.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Aligned with Historic Orthodoxy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Website: 'Truth that doesn't bend with culture' and 'Biblical Preaching' core value; inerrancy not explicit but implied — yellow leaning green.", "gender": "Male pastor tradition; SBC complementarian.", "leadership": "Dr. Jeff Meyers (Senior Pastor since 2016) passed away Dec 4, 2025. Church in pastoral transition; current interim pastor not named on homepage.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "cultural": "'Truth that doesn't bend with culture' — counter-cultural stance — yellow leaning green.", "preaching": "Explicitly lists 'BIBLICAL PREACHING' as core value; current sermon series on Book of Isaiah suggests expository — yellow leaning green.", "mission": "Historic 150+ year Auburn-Opelika congregation; college ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry link in navigation; specifics not retrieved — yellow.", "denominational": "Listed SBC; BF&M 2000 affirmation not retrieved on this pass — yellow." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. 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Stays green.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcopelika.com/about" ], "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcopelika/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FBCOpelika", "merged_from": [ "first-baptist-opelika-al" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-orangefield", "slug": "first-baptist-church-orangefield", "name": "First Baptist Church, Orangefield", "address": "Orange, TX 77630", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-orangefield/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-orchard", "slug": "first-baptist-church-orchard", "name": "First Baptist Church, Orchard", "address": "Orchard, TX 77464", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-orchard/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-orillia-orillia", "slug": "first-baptist-church-orillia-orillia", "name": "First Baptist Church, Orillia", "address": "265 Coldwater Road West, Orillia Ontario, Canada L3V 3M1", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.firstbaptistorillia.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22241" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22241. Live-fetched http://www.firstbaptistorillia.org on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-osceola-ar", "slug": "first-baptist-church-osceola-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "2900 West Keiser Avenue, Osceola Arkansas, United States 72370", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.firstosceola.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36290" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36290. Live-fetched http://www.firstosceola.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FirstOsceola. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstOsceola" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-owensboro-ky-owensboro-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Owensboro KY", "address": "1601 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY 42301", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1835", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verify doctrinal specifics", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated per Kentucky Baptist Convention." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Owensboro, Kentucky. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "owensboro", "kentucky", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Kentucky Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-owensboro-ky-owensboro-ky", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory 1601 Frederica St; real 230 J R Miller Blvd, Owensboro, KY 42303.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcowb.org/", "https://www.kybaptist.org/churches/first-baptist-church-owensboro/" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-owentown", "slug": "first-baptist-church-owentown", "name": "First Baptist Church Owentown", "address": "Tyler, TX 75708", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-owentown/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-ozark-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Ozark", "address": "500 N 3rd Ave, Ozark, MO 65721", "pastor": "Troy Rhoden (Senior Pastor); Don Currence (Administrative Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcozark.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC; pastor serves as SBC Registration Secretary (Currence)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 orthodox.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy standard.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 male pastors.", "leadership": "Typical SBC deacon-led.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers on directory listings.", "preaching": "Methodology not verified on page.", "mission": "Strong SBC Cooperative Program engagement; Currence is SBC Registration Secretary.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified on page.", "denominational": "SBC listed in sbc.net directory; Missouri Baptist Convention affiliated. Website ECONNREFUSED on R30 revalidation — flagged dead." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "ozark", "missouri" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); Missouri Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-ozark-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCOzark", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "mo", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcozark.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-ozark/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/FBCOzark", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-palatka-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Palatka", "address": "117 N 2nd St, Palatka, FL 32177", "pastor": "Pastor Mike Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcpalatka.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance (website unreachable — ECONNREFUSED).", "gender": "Verify complementarian practice (website unreachable).", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure (website unreachable).", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology (website unreachable).", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment (website unreachable).", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching (website unreachable).", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus (website unreachable).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry (website unreachable).", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability (website unreachable)." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florida", "palatka" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-palatka-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCPalatka", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Mike Smith" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-paoli-paoli-in", "slug": "first-baptist-church-paoli-paoli-in", "name": "First Baptist Church Paoli", "address": "116 SE First Street, Paoli Indiana, United States 47454", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://firstbaptistchurchpaoli.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35976" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35976. Live-fetched https://firstbaptistchurchpaoli.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-paragould-ar-paragould-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Paragould AR", "address": "404 W Court St, Paragould, AR 72450", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcparagould.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Paragould — BF&M 2000 affirmed", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not specifically stated — Trinitarian via BF&M 2000 by extension.", "scripture": "'Holy Bible as the inspired word of God and the basis for our beliefs' — aligned with BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "Not stated; BF&M 2000 complementarian — verify local practice.", "leadership": "Not listed on reviewed pages — verify /staff.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000 substitutionary atonement by extension; not explicitly repeated on page.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "'Evangelism, fellowship, discipleship and ministry' — clear gospel framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "SBC — 'subscribes to the doctrinal statement of the Baptist Faith and Message as adopted by the Southern Baptist Convention in 2000.'" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Paragould, Arkansas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "paragould", "arkansas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — BF&M 2000 affirmed explicitly", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-paragould-ar-paragould-ar", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (404 W Court St) does not match actual FBC Paragould address (120 N 3rd St). 404 W Main is listed as First United Methodist — suggests address was mistakenly assigned.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcparagould.com/what-we-believe", "https://www.discoverparagould.org/DocumentCenter/View/1021/Church-Directory" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address mismatch flagged. Explicit BF&M 2000 adherence justifies upgrading denominational to green. | URL research: FBC Paragould website confirmed; actual address 120 N 3rd St (record's 404 W Court St mismatch)", "region": "ar", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/1stparagould/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@firstbaptistparagould" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-pearl-ms-pearl-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Pearl MS", "address": "3313 Hwy 80 E, Pearl, MS 39208", "pastor": "Tim Black", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verify doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "gender": "Male pastor (Tim Black) confirmed; formal complementarian statement not extracted — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "mission": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "denominational": "Listed via Rankin County Baptist Association — SBC-affiliated." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Pearl, Mississippi. 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Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "pearl", "mississippi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (Rankin County Baptist Association)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-pearl-ms-pearl-ms", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory has 3313 Hwy 80 E but church's actual address is 405 N Bierdeman Rd, Pearl, MS 39208 (3790 US-80/Hwy 80 E is Skyway Hills Baptist). Verify.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcpearl.org/", "https://www.rankincountybaptistassociation.org/churches-near-me" ], "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-pensacola-fl-pensacola-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Pensacola FL", "address": "500 N Palafox St, Pensacola, FL 32502", "pastor": "Dr. Dave Snyder", "pastor_credentials": "Doctorate (Dr. title)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC downtown Pensacola — pastor Dr. Dave Snyder", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify", "scripture": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Dr. Dave Snyder since July 2018", "soteriology": "Not stated — verify", "cultural": "Not stated — verify", "preaching": "Not stated — verify", "mission": "Multiple services including Vietnamese-language worship suggests cross-cultural outreach", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention per SBC Churches Directory" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Pensacola, Florida. 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Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "pensacola", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-pensacola-fl-pensacola-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcp.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pensacola-first-baptist-church/" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-perry-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Perry GA", "address": "1105 Washington St, Perry, GA 31069", "pastor": "Pastor Mark Harris", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcperry.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC; traditional + contemporary worship", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 orthodox.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 male pastors; local policy not verified.", "leadership": "Typical SBC deacon-led; Micah Arrington listed as Student Pastor.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers on directory.", "preaching": "Methodology not verified.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) confirmed via sbc.net directory. WebFetch ECONNREFUSED on 2026-04-23 — unable to verify site-level details. Held yellow." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. 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LGBTQ+ affirming.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Self-describes as 'Welcoming / Affirming / Diverse' — AWAB/CBF trajectory.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Nominally SBC but functionally progressive-affirming; likely dual-aligned CBF/BGAV or post-SBC." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "phenix-city", "alabama" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-phenix-city-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCPhenixCity", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-philadelphia-pa", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "123 S 17th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103", "pastor": "Rev. James Williams", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistphiladelphia.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Historic ABC — inclusive/welcoming", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "leadership": "Rev. James Williams listed as pastor (male).", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Explicit 'diverse, inclusive, and welcoming community' language.", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "mission": "Emphasizes 'prophetic voice,' 'serving the least of these' — social-gospel lean.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned.", "denominational": "Philadelphia Baptist Association (the oldest Baptist association in America, now affiliated with ABCUSA) — not SBC." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Philadelphia, PA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "philadelphia", "pa", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Philadelphia Baptist Association / likely ABCUSA; directory SBC label appears incorrect", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-philadelphia-pa", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Complicated status: sold building 2014, now lease from Liberti. Founded 1698, describes itself as 'abolitionist' and 'prophetic voice,' 'diverse, inclusive, and welcoming community.' Philadelphia Baptist Association is American Baptist — directory SBC label is wrong.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistphiladelphia.org/", "https://philadelphiabaptist.org/church-directory/" ], "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: matched 123 S 17th St, Philadelphia PA; ministry 325+ years (founded 1698); progressive/inclusive — not SBC as record states", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Rev. James Williams" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Rev. James Williams" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistphiladelphia/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstbaptistphiladelphia/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-phoenix-or", "slug": "first-baptist-church-phoenix-or", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "4655 South Pacific Highway, Phoenix Oregon, United States 97535", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbcphoenix.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31430. Live-fetched https://www.fbcphoenix.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-pine-bluff-ar-pine-bluff-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Pine Bluff AR", "address": "6501 S Hazel St, Pine Bluff, AR 71603", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Pine Bluff — beliefs not surfaced", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian — verify local practice.", "leadership": "Not listed on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "SBC — listed in SBC Churches Directory and Harmony Baptist Association (Arkansas)." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "pine-bluff", "arkansas" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) / Harmony Baptist Association (AR)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-pine-bluff-ar-pine-bluff-ar", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcpinebluff.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pine-bluff-first-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address 6501 S Hazel St confirmed.", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-pine-castle-orlando-fl", "slug": "first-baptist-church-pine-castle-orlando-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Pine Castle", "address": "1001 Hoffner Avenue, Orlando FL, United States 32809", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcpinecastle.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=423084. Live-fetched http://fbcpinecastle.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-pineville-la-pineville-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Pineville LA", "address": "705 Main St, Pineville, LA 71360", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verify doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched About page — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched About page — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on fetched About page — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated on fetched About page — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched About page — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on fetched About page — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on fetched About page — verify.", "mission": "'Flagship for mission work in Central Louisiana and beyond for over 100 years' per site — missions-emphasized.", "mens_discipleship": "Main Street Baptist Mission ministry since 1987 — community service ministry, not specifically men's discipleship. Verify.", "denominational": "Listed in SBC Churches Directory and Louisiana Baptists." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Pineville, Louisiana. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "pineville", "louisiana", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (Louisiana Baptists)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-pineville-la-pineville-la", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory has 705 Main St but church's actual address is 901 Main Street, Pineville, LA 71360. Verify.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcpineville.net/", "http://www.fbcpineville.net/about/", "https://louisianabaptists.org/church/first-baptist-church-pineville/" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-pittsburgh-pittsburgh-pa", "name": "First Baptist Church Pittsburgh", "address": "Pittsburgh, PA", "pastor": "Rev. Scott Boyd", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbcpgh.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABC-USA mainline Baptist — ordains women, progressive trajectory", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Mission 'Transforming Lives through Faith in the Risen Christ' — orthodox but undetailed", "scripture": "No inerrancy statement; ABC-USA tradition frames Scripture under 'soul liberty'", "gender": "Per church history page, ordained Rev. Thelma C. Mitchell in 1982; women have chaired both Deacons and Trustees — egalitarian", "leadership": "Boards of Deacons and Trustees; specific current pastor not named on homepage", "soteriology": "'Genuine repentance, a turn toward God, and belief' — evangelical-sounding but denomination is broad", "cultural": "Explicitly self-describes as 'eclectic group of young, old, black, white, students, singles, married and more' — inclusion language typical of ABC-USA", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "mission": "'House of Prayer for All People' — inclusive framing", "mens_discipleship": "Monthly men's group exists; 'Usually the last Friday of the month' — thin", "denominational": "American Baptist Churches USA — mainline per rubric (black tier)" }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Pittsburgh — Rev. Scott Boyd serves as pastor. 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Major rating downgrade: yellow -> black.", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-plant-city-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Plant City", "address": "102 S Evers St, Plant City, FL 33563", "pastor": "Dr. Brian Stowe (Senior Pastor since December 2013)", "pastor_credentials": "Dr. Stowe nominated as 2025-26 President of Florida Baptist State Convention (Nov 2024)", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcplantcity.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "One God existing as Father, Son, Holy Spirit with distinct personal attributes — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Explicit: 'all Scripture is totally true and trustworthy' and 'the supreme standard by which all human conduct, creeds, and religious opinions should be tried.'", "gender": "Explicitly complementarian: 'While both men and women are gifted for service in the church, the office of pastor/elder/overseer is limited to men as qualified by Scripture.'", "leadership": "Pastor/elder/overseer offices + deacons acknowledged; elder plurality not fully detailed on beliefs page (verify elder roster).", "soteriology": "Salvation offered freely through Christ; regeneration, justification, sanctification, glorification.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming language; traditional positions.", "preaching": "Preaching style not labeled expository on visible pages.", "mission": "Multiple ministries (small groups, college/young adults, children, learning center, missions).", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not specifically surfaced.", "denominational": "SBC (Southern Baptist Convention) + Florida Baptist State Convention — Dr. Stowe's state-convention presidency nomination confirms active SBC confessional engagement." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. 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Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "portland", "maine" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor; no women pastors listed on Team page", "denomination_detail": "Not explicitly stated; verify — likely independent evangelical Baptist (not SBC or ABCUSA confirmed on site)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-portland-me-portland-me", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistportland.org/", "https://www.firstbaptistportland.org/our-team", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Baptist_Church_(Portland,_Maine)" ], "region": "me", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-poteau-ok", "slug": "first-baptist-church-poteau-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "300 North Witte Street, Poteau Oklahoma, United States 74953", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcpoteau.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30538" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30538. Live-fetched http://fbcpoteau.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Poteau-First-Baptist-Church-100064582994316. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Poteau-First-Baptist-Church-100064582994316" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-pound-wi", "slug": "first-baptist-church-pound-wi", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "3014 Bus 141, Pound Wisconsin, United States 54161", "pastor": "Carl Burns", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://firstbaptistpound.net/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556259", "https://firstbaptistpound.net/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556259. Live-fetched https://firstbaptistpound.net/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Carl Burns\" from https://firstbaptistpound.net/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-powell-tn", "slug": "first-baptist-church-powell-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "7706 Ewing Road, Powell TN 37849, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcpowell.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10068" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10068. Live-fetched http://www.fbcpowell.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistpowelltn. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistpowelltn" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-prattville-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Prattville AL", "address": "149 S Court St, Prattville, AL 36067", "pastor": "Pastor Jay Wolf", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcprattville.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "prattville", "alabama" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-prattville-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCPrattville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-prosper-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-prosper-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "601 South Church Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.fbcprosper.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-baptist-church-21/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-baptist-church-21/. Live-fetched https://www.fbcprosper.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistProsper. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistProsper" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-raleigh-nc-raleigh-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Raleigh NC", "address": "99 N Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC 27603", "pastor": "Chris Chapman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcraleigh.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "CBF — welcoming & affirming trajectory", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "scripture": "CBF tradition favors 'soul competency' over inerrancy.", "gender": "Women listed on staff in leadership (Leah Reed, Maureen Howell, Lynn Lingafelt) — egalitarian.", "leadership": "Women in staff leadership roles.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "cultural": "'We welcome and affirm all people for who they are and who they may become.' Language of affirmation of identity.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "'Create community that embraces diversity' + 'Statement Condemning Violence' — social-justice emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not prominent.", "denominational": "CBF (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship) per website footer logo — black-tier per rubric." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Raleigh, North Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "raleigh", "north-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-raleigh-nc-raleigh-nc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Major denominational mismatch: directory SBC but actual affiliation is Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF). Explicit 'welcome and affirm all people' statement; women on staff in leadership roles; 2013 'Sexuality Study' language consistent with affirming trajectory.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcraleigh.org/" ], "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: matched 99 N Salisbury St Raleigh NC 27603; fbcraleigh.org; note: CBF-affiliated, not SBC as recorded", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-rapid-city-sd", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "6th and Quincy St, Rapid City, SD 57701", "pastor": "Nate Sales", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Rapid City — complementarian leadership", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available pages — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available pages — verify.", "gender": "Staff roster all male in pastoral roles (Sales, Morton, Houchin Music); SBC/Dakota Baptist affiliation implies BF&M 2000 complementarianism.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Nate Sales; Youth Pastor Nick Morton; Minister of Music Vonnie Houchin. Single-pastor model.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available pages — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "'Gospel ministry' referenced in search results — verify site.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available pages — verify.", "denominational": "SBC via Dakota Baptist Convention — confirmed per convention directory." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Rapid City, SD — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "rapid-city", "sd", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) / Dakota Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-rapid-city-sd", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address '6th and Quincy St, Rapid City, SD 57701' does not match actual address (707 St Patrick Street).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.rcfbc.org/our-team", "https://dakotabaptist.com/updated-directory/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address mismatch flagged. Pastor identified.", "region": "sd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-reidsville-nc", "slug": "first-baptist-church-reidsville-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "409 South Main Street, Reidsville North Carolina, United States 27320", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.firstbaptistchurchreidsville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31889" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31889. Live-fetched http://www.firstbaptistchurchreidsville.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchreidsville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchreidsville" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-reno-nv", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "500 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89501", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Likely defunct at this address", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church not verifiable at this address — cannot verify.", "scripture": "Church not verifiable — cannot verify.", "gender": "Church not verifiable — cannot verify.", "leadership": "Church not verifiable — cannot verify.", "soteriology": "Church not verifiable — cannot verify.", "cultural": "Church not verifiable — cannot verify.", "preaching": "Church not verifiable — cannot verify.", "mission": "Church not verifiable — cannot verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Church not verifiable — cannot verify.", "denominational": "Not confirmed." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Reno, NV — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "reno", "nv", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-reno-nv", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Defunct/moved: First Baptist Church of Reno (organized 1875) is not currently at 500 N Virginia St. By 1958 the congregation had moved to Foster Drive off Hunter Lake Drive; UNR archives hold their historical records. No current website or active SBC 'First Baptist Reno' found. 500 N Virginia St is the location of the historic Reno Opera House (their 1870s meeting place). Church may be defunct or merged. Verify and likely remove.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://archive.library.unr.edu/public/repositories/2/resources/115", "https://nevadabc.org/our-churches/" ], "region": "nv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-rensselaer", "slug": "first-baptist-church-rensselaer", "name": "First Baptist Church, Rensselaer", "address": "Rensselaer, NY 12144", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-rensselaer/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-richlands-richlands-nc", "slug": "first-baptist-church-richlands-richlands-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Richlands", "address": "100 Rand Street, Richlands NC, United States 28574", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcrichlands.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=408446" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=408446. Live-fetched http://www.fbcrichlands.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-richmond-city", "name": "First Baptist Church (City)", "address": "2709 Monument Avenue, Richmond, VA 23220", "pastor": "Dr. Jim Somerville (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Ph.D.; CBF-affiliated pastor; progressive Baptist tradition", "founded": "1780", "type": "Moderate Baptist / CBF-aligned", "denomination": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship", "website": "https://www.fbcrichmond.org", "services": "Sundays 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "CBF-aligned progressive Baptist — historic (1780)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Homepage does not foreground Scripture authority; 'bring heaven to earth' activism framing dominates.", "gender": "Women's Choir and deacon references on site; CBF stream ordains women. RED held.", "cultural": "Activist social-justice framing confirmed on homepage.", "denominational": "CBF per rubric = black-tier progressive Baptist body. BLACK held.", "christology": "Historic Baptist Trinitarian baseline presumed; specific doctrinal page not fetched.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed; women's choir, youth, general adult groups only.", "soteriology": "CBF stream retains broad evangelical framing but has moved progressive.", "leadership": "Jim Somerville (male senior pastor) confirmed; announcing retirement on 40th anniversary of ordination (Oct 26).", "preaching": "Not directly characterized on home page; CBF stream typically less expository than SBC-confessional.", "mission": "Homepage directly reiterates CBF activist framing: 'Most churches are trying to get people to heaven. We're trying to bring heaven to earth... identifying anything that doesn't look like Heaven, and then roll up our sleeves and get to work' — social-justice-oriented mission over gospel-proclamation framing. RED confirmed." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church (City) on Monument Avenue is one of Richmond's oldest and most historic Baptist congregations, founded in 1780. However, it is aligned with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship — the progressive wing of Baptist life that rejected the SBC conservative resurgence. CBF churches typically reject strict inerrancy, affirm women's ordination at all levels, and increasingly affirm LGBTQ+ inclusion. While the history is remarkable, the current theological trajectory has moved significantly away from conservative evangelical convictions. Not recommended for those seeking inerrantist, complementarian Baptist worship.", "tags": [ "cbf", "progressive-baptist", "historic", "richmond", "monument-avenue", "egalitarian" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — CBF affirms women in all ministry roles including senior pastor", "denomination_detail": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "first-baptist-church-richmond-city", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/FirstBaptistRichmond", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/fbctoday", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@fbcrichmond", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260115024717/https://fbcrichmond.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fbcrichmond.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-richmond-in", "slug": "first-baptist-church-richmond-in", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "1601 South A Street, Richmond Indiana, United States 47374", "pastor": "Carolyn Hiatt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://firstbaptistrichmond.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Carolyn Hiatt). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35696", "https://firstbaptistrichmond.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35696. Live-fetched https://firstbaptistrichmond.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Carolyn Hiatt\" from https://firstbaptistrichmond.org/staff/.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Carolyn Hiatt). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-ridgeland-ms-ridgeland-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Ridgeland MS", "address": "301 W Jackson St, Ridgeland, MS 39157", "pastor": "Dr. Mark Byrd", "pastor_credentials": "Doctorate (Dr. title)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — Dr. Mark Byrd senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified", "scripture": "Not verified", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Dr. Mark Byrd", "soteriology": "Not verified", "cultural": "Not verified", "preaching": "Not verified", "mission": "Not verified", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention (Metro Baptist Association)" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Ridgeland, Mississippi. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "ridgeland", "mississippi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (Metro Baptist Association)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-ridgeland-ms-ridgeland-ms", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch. Batch lists '301 W Jackson St' but actual is 302 W Jackson St (off by one). Minor correction.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstridgeland.org/leadership", "http://www.metroba.org/home/metro-churches/name/first-baptist-church-ridgeland/" ], "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-rochester-mn-rochester-mn", "name": "First Baptist Church Rochester MN", "address": "123 Elton Hills Dr NW, Rochester, MN 55901", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "FBC Rochester — verify denomination", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Denomination unclear from available sources — verify." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Rochester, Minnesota. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "rochester", "minnesota", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Verify denomination — not clearly SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-rochester-mn-rochester-mn", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory 123 Elton Hills Dr NW; real address per directory listings 3611 Salem Rd SW, Rochester, MN 55902. Verify congregation identity and denominational affiliation — site URL does not clearly confirm SBC.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcrochester.org/", "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/mn/rochester/first-baptist-church" ], "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-rock-hill-sc-rock-hill-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Rock Hill SC", "address": "241 E Main St, Rock Hill, SC 29730", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Rock Hill — beliefs not surfaced", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify /beliefs.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian — verify local practice.", "leadership": "Not listed on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "SBC via South Carolina Baptist Convention — confirmed per SCBaptist.org listing." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "rock-hill", "south-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) / South Carolina Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-rock-hill-sc-rock-hill-sc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (241 E Main St) does not match actual address (481 Hood Center Drive).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcrockhill.org/", "https://www.scbaptist.org/churches/first-baptist-church-of-rock-hill/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address mismatch flagged.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-rome-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Rome", "address": "100 E 4th Ave, Rome, GA 30161", "pastor": "Pastor Jeff Adams", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcrome.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Site live; Deacon-Led Ministry Teams referenced — traditional Baptist deacon governance. SBC affiliation per prior data.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Site live; homepage references Deacon-Led Ministry Teams and mission of missions/ministry but beliefs page fetch failed (404 on /beliefs). No CBF/AWAB indicators detected. Held yellow — substantive SOF/gender stance not surfaced, cannot flip green without confirmation." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "georgia", "rome" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-rome-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCRome", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-roosevelt-lubbock-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-roosevelt-lubbock-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Roosevelt", "address": "1413 C R 3300, Lubbock Texas, United States 79403", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcroosevelt.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11937" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11937. Live-fetched http://www.fbcroosevelt.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-russellville-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Russellville", "address": "207 W 5th St, Russellville, AR 72801", "pastor": "Verify — Mark DeYmaz association unconfirmed", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcrussellville.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "FBC Russellville — source record pastor field suspect (Mark DeYmaz ref is Mosaic Little Rock); domain currently serves 'Fellowship Bible Church' content — identity mismatch", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Source record 'Mark DeYmaz association' is incorrect — DeYmaz pastors Mosaic Church Little Rock. fbcrussellville.org currently returns 'Fellowship Bible Church' content (Fellowship Men Bible study Thu 6:30a) suggesting either domain handoff or record-identity confusion. Needs pastor field correction and fresh local-source verification before green/red.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "'Fellowship Men' Bible study (Thu 6:30-7:30a + noon Zoom) — if this IS the same church, men's ministry is green; identity mismatch blocks promotion.", "denominational": "SBC per source record but content retrieved reads 'Fellowship Bible Church' branding — denominational tag needs verification." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "russellville", "arkansas" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-russellville-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCRussellville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-russellville-ar-russellville-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Russellville AR", "address": "200 W 8th St, Russellville, AR 72801", "pastor": "Greg Sykes", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verify doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "gender": "Male senior pastor (Greg Sykes); formal complementarian stance not extracted — verify.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Greg Sykes identified; elder plurality not verified.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "mission": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Listed in SBC Churches Directory." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Russellville, Arkansas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "russellville", "arkansas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (per SBC Churches Directory)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-russellville-ar-russellville-ar", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory has 200 W 8th St but church's actual address is 301 South Glenwood, Russellville, AR 72801. Verify.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcruss.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-russellville/" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-ruston-la-ruston-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Ruston LA", "address": "300 N Vienna St, Ruston, LA 71270", "pastor": "Chris Craig", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1887", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — address in batch is wrong", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified", "scripture": "Not verified", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Chris Craig since January 2003", "soteriology": "Not verified", "cultural": "Not verified", "preaching": "Not verified", "mission": "Not verified", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Ruston, Louisiana. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "ruston", "louisiana", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-ruston-la-ruston-la", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch. Batch lists '300 N Vienna St' but actual First Baptist Church Ruston (First Ruston) is at 200 S Trenton St, Ruston LA 71270. 'Vienna' may be confusion with Vienna First Baptist Church (Hwy 167).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcruston.org/", "https://fbcruston.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correct address: 200 S Trenton St. Different church: Vienna First Baptist Church (5073 Hwy 167) is a distinct congregation.", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-sacramento-sacramento-ca", "name": "First Baptist Church Sacramento", "address": "2324 O St, Sacramento, CA 95816", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.midtowncollective.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Midtown Collective — progressive rebrand", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on landing page — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on landing page — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on landing page — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated on landing page — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on landing page — verify.", "cultural": "'You are welcome here' + 'belonging for everyone' — progressive-coded.", "preaching": "Not stated on landing page — verify.", "mission": "'Creating spaces of belonging for everyone' — inclusion-over-evangelism framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on landing page.", "denominational": "Rebranded as 'Midtown Collective' (founded 1849); directory SBC label does not align with site posture. Verify." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Sacramento, California. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sacramento", "california", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Rebranded as 'Midtown Collective'; denomination unclear, posture progressive", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-sacramento-sacramento-ca", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch (directory 2324 O St; real 2324 L St). Major brand/posture mismatch: FBC Sacramento has rebranded as 'Midtown Collective' with tagline 'Creating Spaces of Belonging for Everyone' — progressive/affirming-coded, not SBC.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.midtowncollective.org/" ], "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: FBC Sacramento now operates as Midtown Collective; address is actually 2324 L St (input shows O St — likely typo); American Baptist not SBC", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MidtownCollectiveSacramento/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnI4xYbOuvn1SmjQSLgNdXw", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-salado-tx-salado-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-salado-tx-salado-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church, Salado TX", "address": "210 South Main Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://fbcsalado.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-baptist-church-salado-tx/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-baptist-church-salado-tx/. Live-fetched https://fbcsalado.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-salem-nj", "name": "First Baptist Church of Salem", "address": "130 W. Broadway, Salem, NJ 08079", "pastor": "Vacant / Transitional (Senior Pastor role listed with no name)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1755", "type": "Historic Baptist", "denomination": "American Baptist (ABCUSA)", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistsalem.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABCUSA mainline Baptist — disqualifier on denominational dimension", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Staff page lists Worship Pastor David Hancock (male), Student Ministries Director Paula Land (female). Senior Pastor role listed but unnamed. Not conclusive on female pastoral leadership.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor role currently appears unfilled/transitional.", "soteriology": "Site describes desire to 'glorify God by Proclaiming the Gospel, Making Disciples, and Loving God and Others' — generic.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not characterized on public pages.", "mission": "Generic discipleship framing.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible on staff or homepage.", "denominational": "ABCUSA (American Baptist Churches USA) confirmed via FaithStreet and ABCNJ. Founded 1755, eighth Baptist church in NJ. ABCUSA is mainline-trajectory with Welcoming & Affirming network congregations." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Salem (est. 1755) is the first Baptist church in Salem County and the 8th in NJ. ABCUSA affiliation is theologically mixed — verify local doctrinal commitments and pastoral leadership through the staff page.", "tags": [ "baptist", "abcusa", "salem", "historic", "south-nj", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Paula Land serves as Director of Student Ministries; David Hancock is Worship Pastor. Senior Pastor slot currently without named incumbent.", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) — mainline", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-salem-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchSalemNJ/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "ABCUSA mainline Baptist (founded 1755) — rating should be black per rubric", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistsalem.org", "https://www.firstbaptistsalem.org/meet-our-staff/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-of-salem-new-jersey-salem-nj-1" ], "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-salt-lake-city-ut", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "777 S 1300 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84102", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "ABCUSA", "website": "https://www.firstbaptist-slc.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABCUSA progressive affirming — not SBC", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "black", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — belonging-statement emphasized; verify.", "scripture": "Not stated — progressive framing.", "gender": "Explicitly affirms all gender identities and sexual orientations ('Whatever your gender identity, you belong').", "leadership": "Not listed on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated — 'everyone belongs' replaces salvation language.", "cultural": "Self-identifies as 'welcoming and affirming (LGBTQIA+)' — fully progressive/affirming.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify, but progressive alignment implied.", "mission": "Belonging/inclusion replaces evangelistic Great Commission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "American Baptist Churches USA — liberal mainline." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Salt Lake City, UT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "salt-lake-city", "ut", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Affirming of all gender identities and sexual orientations", "denomination_detail": "ABCUSA — LGBTQIA+ welcoming and affirming", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-salt-lake-city-ut", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory lists this as SBC. Actually an ABCUSA church that self-identifies as 'welcoming and affirming (LGBTQIA+) American Baptist Church' with progressive theology. Denomination and cultural stance both disqualifying per rubric.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstbaptist-slc.org/", "https://first-baptist-church-of-salt-lake-city.wheree.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Multiple priors: ABCUSA + affirming. Clearly black-tier. | URL research: matched 777 S 1300 E Salt Lake City UT 84102; firstbaptist-slc.org; note: progressive American Baptist (ABC), not SBC as recorded | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: ABCUSA progressive affirming, not SBC]", "region": "ut", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-saluda-saluda-nc", "slug": "first-baptist-church-saluda-saluda-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church, Saluda", "address": "213 Henderson Street, Saluda NC, United States 28773", "pastor": "Anthony Reese", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcsaluda.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557828", "https://www.fbcsaluda.com/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557828. Live-fetched http://www.fbcsaluda.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Anthony Reese\" from https://www.fbcsaluda.com/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-sandersville-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Sandersville", "address": "123 N Harris St, Sandersville, GA 31082", "pastor": "Lee Lacey (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor Lee Lacey; GBMB executive director search committee member", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcsandersville.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Georgia Baptist; BF&M", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Lee Lacey; deacon/elder structure standard SBC; Georgia Baptist Convention tied.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC per SBC directory; Lee Lacey on Georgia Baptist Mission Board executive director search committee." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sandersville", "georgia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC; Georgia Baptist Mission Board affiliated; BF&M 2000", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-sandersville-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCSandersville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ga", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website URL in directory (.com) differs from actual church URL (fbcsandersville.org).", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcsandersville.org", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-first-baptist-church-of-sandersville-inc/", "https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/sbc-digest-ga-executive-director-search-underway-ncs-c-j-bordeaux-dies-mohler-to-address-nrb-luncheon/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCFG-QK0Cxj3ZDTT-ICS8yQ", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-savannah-ga-savannah-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Savannah GA", "address": "223 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Kyle T. Reese (Senior Minister)", "pastor_credentials": "Rev. Dr. (theological doctorate)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbc-sav.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "CBF/Welcoming & Affirming — disqualifier", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms 'Lordship of Christ' — orthodox language but creedal specificity not emphasized; 'freedom of biblical interpretation' framing raises concerns.", "scripture": "'Freedom in biblical interpretation rather than adherence to a rigid creed' — classic mainline hermeneutic; inerrancy not affirmed.", "gender": "'Honors the servant leadership of both men and women' — affirms 'participation of women and men in all aspects of church leadership and ministry.' Women on pastoral staff (Rev. Dr. Amber Hogan Jones, Rev. Dr. Emily Richardson-Dion). Egalitarian.", "leadership": "Multiple female clergy; not complementarian.", "soteriology": "Not clearly stated in evangelical-Protestant terms; emphasis on 'priesthood of all believers' without substitutionary atonement clarity. Verify.", "cultural": "Explicit welcome includes 'sexual orientation' and 'gender identity'; member of Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists — LGBTQ+ affirming.", "preaching": "Not stated on fetched page — verify.", "mission": "Mainline-CBF mission emphasis; Great Commission centrality not clearly articulated.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated; ministry culture not oriented to men's discipleship.", "denominational": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) + Baptist World Alliance — liberal mainline Baptist bodies. NOT SBC." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Savannah, Georgia. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "savannah", "georgia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian: multiple women clergy (Rev. Dr. Amber Hogan Jones, Rev. Dr. Emily Richardson-Dion); affirms women in all aspects of leadership.", "denomination_detail": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) + Baptist World Alliance + Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists — left SBC in 2000", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-savannah-ga-savannah-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "CRITICAL: Directory lists SBC, but First Baptist Church of Savannah 'officially dissolved its ties with the Southern Baptist Convention after 155 years' in 2000. Now affiliated with Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) and Baptist World Alliance. Explicitly LGBTQ+ affirming (member of Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists) and affirms women in all levels of ministry leadership. Multiple women clergy on staff. Entry should be rated BLACK across gender/denominational/cultural axes.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbc-sav.org/about", "https://www.fbc-sav.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Classic BGAV/CBF-progressive profile. This is a CLEAR BLACK rating across denominational, gender, and cultural axes — matches prior warning about SBC-to-CBF exits. | URL research: matched 223 Bull St Savannah GA 31401; fbc-sav.org", "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-sbc-of-saint-johns", "slug": "first-baptist-church-sbc-of-saint-johns", "name": "First Baptist Church SBC of Saint Johns", "address": "St Johns, AZ 85936", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-sbc-of-saint-johns/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-seabrook", "slug": "first-baptist-church-seabrook", "name": "First Baptist Church – Seabrook", "address": "Seabrook, TX 77586", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-seabrook/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-searcy-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Searcy", "address": "106 N Spring St, Searcy, AR 72143", "pastor": "Pastor Brian Whitney (Senior Pastor — corrected from Chris Lawson)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcsearcy.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of faith covers God, Jesus Christ, Holy Spirit — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Explicit inerrancy: 'Because it is inspired by God, it is truth without any mixture of error.'", "gender": "BF&M 2000 implies complementarian-only-male-pastors; explicit local statement not on believed-page text.", "leadership": "PASTOR CORRECTION: Senior Pastor is Brian Whitney (delivers Sunday morning messages), NOT Chris Lawson. Update pastor field. Leadership Team page referenced but full elder structure not surfaced on this fetch.", "soteriology": "Statement covers salvation, eternal security — SBC-standard grace/faith soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming language.", "preaching": "Preaching style not labeled expository on visible content.", "mission": "Mission focus not detailed on believed page.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry listed under ministries menu — confirmed presence.", "denominational": "Prior pass confirmed BFM 2000 explicit affirmation in beliefs page — keep green. Beliefs page direct fetch returned 404 on /our-beliefs path; navigation reference confirmed page exists." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "searcy", "arkansas" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-searcy-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCSearcy", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ar", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcsearcy.org/beliefs.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgrade scripture/soteriology/cultural/denominational to green — BF&M 2000 explicit affirmation plus inerrancy quote.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-searcy-ar-searcy-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Searcy AR", "address": "300 N Spring St, Searcy, AR 72143", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — address in batch is wrong", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified", "scripture": "'Bible-believing group of Christians' per website blurb", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "leadership": "Not verified", "soteriology": "Not verified", "cultural": "Not verified", "preaching": "Not verified", "mission": "Self-describes mission as 'working hard to follow Jesus' Great Commission (Matthew 28:19-20) and His Great Commandment (Matthew 22:37-40)' — strong gospel/Great Commission framing", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention (Arkansas Baptist State Convention)" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Searcy, Arkansas. 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Live-fetched http://www.FirstBaptistSedro.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brent Snow\" from https://firstbaptistsedro.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-seneca-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Seneca SC", "address": "116 E S 1st St, Seneca, SC 29678", "pastor": "Ryan Perry and/or Christopher Hulsey (verify senior)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcseneca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Seneca SC (verify exact church)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Seneca Baptist lists Pastor Ryan Perry and Pastor Christopher Hulsey (SBC Executive Pastor); Beaverdam Baptist Association.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "The SBC-affiliated church with name 'Seneca Baptist Church' in Seneca SC (1080 South Oak St) exists; whether directory's 'first-baptist-church-seneca-sc' refers to this church or a separate First Baptist needs verification." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "seneca", "south-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC (South Carolina Baptist Convention, Beaverdam Baptist Association)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-seneca-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCSeneca", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "sc", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory name is 'First Baptist Seneca SC' but actual SBC-affiliated church in Seneca SC is 'Seneca Baptist Church' (senecabaptist.org), not 'First Baptist Seneca'. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556187. Live-fetched http://fbcshep.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistshep. 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Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sherman", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) / Southern Baptist of Texas Convention (SBTC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-sherman-tx-sherman-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (105 S Travis St) differs from actual (400 S Travis St).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcsherman.org/", "https://www.fbcsherman.org/directions" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address mismatch. SBTC (not BGCT) affiliation — more conservative TX convention. SBTC alignment is a positive signal.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-show-low-show-low-az", "slug": "first-baptist-church-show-low-show-low-az", "name": "First Baptist Church Show Low", "address": "700 North Central Avenue, Show Low Arizona, United States 85901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcshowlow.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=168508" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=168508. Live-fetched http://fbcshowlow.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-sikeston-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Sikeston", "address": "100 N Kingshighway, Sikeston, MO 63801", "pastor": "Pastor Jeff Cash", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcsikeston.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Traditional SBC Baptist — Isaiah 6:8 mission framing; SOF not on homepage", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — BF&M 2000 Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 — 'truth without any mixture of error.'", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; Pastor Jeff Cash (male); local practice typical.", "leadership": "Pastor Jeff Cash leads; deacon polity typical of SBC; elder plurality not published.", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M 2000 — grace through faith; substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Traditional Baptist framing: 'God fearing, Bible teaching, people loving church'; Isaiah 6:8 mission text; no CRT/DEI.", "preaching": "Traditional SBC pulpit style; Sunday AM + PM + Wednesday services suggest robust teaching schedule.", "mission": "'To know God and to make God known throughout our community, our country, and our entire world' — Isaiah 6:8 framing; Great Commission posture confirmed.", "mens_discipleship": "Children/youth/adult ministries listed; men-specific ministry not featured on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation per original listing; no public BFM2000 reference visible on accessible homepage." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sikeston", "missouri" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-sikeston-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCSikeston", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "mo", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcsikeston.org/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-silver-grove", "slug": "first-baptist-church-silver-grove", "name": "First Baptist Church Silver Grove", "address": "Silver Grove, KY 41085", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-silver-grove/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-sioux-falls-sd-sioux-falls-sd", "name": "First Baptist Church Sioux Falls SD", "address": "201 W 8th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57104", "pastor": "Bill McCready", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "ABCUSA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ABCUSA — mainline, not SBC", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched About — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched About — ABCUSA lacks inerrancy stance denomination-wide. Verify local.", "gender": "ABCUSA permits women pastors; Lead Pastor Bill McCready is male. Verify staff roster and stance.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor model; not stated whether plural eldership. Verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched About — verify.", "cultural": "Church markets 'life-giving' and historical diversity (welcomed MLK) — mainline social-justice-adjacent posture; not necessarily affirming, but verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on fetched About — verify.", "mission": "University of Sioux Falls began in church basement; historical missions posture; current mission emphasis not extracted.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on fetched About — verify.", "denominational": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) — mainline Baptist body, ABC Dakotas region." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sioux-falls", "south-dakota", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) — NOT Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-sioux-falls-sd-sioux-falls-sd", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "CRITICAL denomination mismatch: directory lists SBC but First Baptist Church of Sioux Falls is American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA), part of ABC Dakotas region. Also address mismatch: directory has 201 W 8th St but current address is 1401 S Covell Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57105 (moved from 8th/Spring in 1951). Re-verify entire scorecard as mainline ABCUSA.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstb.org/about/", "http://abc-dakotas.org/region/region-churches", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-of-sioux-falls-sd-sioux-falls-sd" ], "enrichment_notes": "Mislabeled as SBC; actually ABCUSA. Historical ties include MLK visit and founding University of Sioux Falls — classic mainline legacy. | URL research: First Baptist Sioux Falls (firstb.org) is at 1401 S Covell Ave, not 201 W 8th St; original 8th St building was historical (1910) and congregation moved 1951; also ABC-USA not SBC | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: ABCUSA mainline, not SBC]", "region": "sd", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-slidell-la-slidell-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Slidell LA", "address": "7202 Pontchartrain Blvd, Slidell, LA 70458", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — address in batch is wrong", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified", "scripture": "Not verified", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "leadership": "Not verified", "soteriology": "Not verified", "cultural": "Not verified", "preaching": "Not verified", "mission": "Not verified", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Slidell, Louisiana. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "slidell", "louisiana", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-slidell-la-slidell-la", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch. Batch lists '7202 Pontchartrain Blvd' but actual FBC Slidell is at 4141 Pontchartrain Drive, Slidell LA 70458.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcslidell.org/", "https://ibcd.org/venue/first-baptist-church-slidell/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correct address: 4141 Pontchartrain Drive. IBCD (International Biblical Counseling Directory) listing suggests possible conservative biblical counseling orientation — promising signal.", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-snellville-ga-snellville-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Snellville GA", "address": "2500 Oak Rd, Snellville, GA 30078", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1882", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verify doctrinal specifics", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "First Light Weekday Preschool confirmed; men's ministry not confirmed.", "denominational": "SBC affiliate per FaithStreet and Georgia Baptist Mission Board." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Snellville, Georgia. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "snellville", "georgia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Georgia Baptist Mission Board", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-snellville-ga-snellville-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory 2500 Oak Rd; real 2400 Main Street East, Snellville, GA 30078.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://dhs.georgia.gov/locations/first-baptist-church-snellville", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-snellville-snellville-ga" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-somerset-ky-somerset-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Somerset KY", "address": "135 W Mt Vernon St, Somerset, KY 42501", "pastor": "Ryan K. Coffey", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Somerset — all-male pastoral team", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on leadership page — verify /what-we-believe.", "scripture": "Senior Pastor 'believes in sharing the love of God through the faithful teaching of the Word of God' — high view implied.", "gender": "All pastoral positions held by men (Coffey, Lavey, Holder, Fort); women in support/admin/children's ministry — consistent with complementarian practice.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Ryan K. Coffey + 3 other male pastoral staff; multiple-pastor team.", "soteriology": "Not stated — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "'Faithful teaching of the Word of God' — lean toward expository; verify.", "mission": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on leadership page — verify.", "denominational": "SBC — listed in SBC Churches Directory, Kentucky Baptist Convention, Lake Cumberland Baptist Association." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Somerset, Kentucky. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "somerset", "kentucky", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) / Kentucky Baptist Convention / Lake Cumberland Baptist Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-somerset-ky-somerset-ky", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (135 W Mt Vernon St) differs from actual (128 N Main St, Somerset KY).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcsomerset.org/leadership", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-somerset/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address mismatch. Pastor Ryan Coffey identified (tenure since April 2021). All-male pastoral team.", "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-south-houston-south-houston-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-south-houston-south-houston-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church South Houston", "address": "315 Georgia St, South Houston Texas, United States 77587", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcsouthhouston.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=188069" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=188069. Live-fetched http://fbcsouthhouston.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-sparta-nc-sparta-nc", "slug": "first-baptist-church-sparta-nc-sparta-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church, Sparta, NC", "address": "202 S. Main St., Sparta North Carolina, United States 28675", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.spartafirstbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556554" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556554. Live-fetched http://www.spartafirstbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-Sparta-100089752676152. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-Sparta-100089752676152" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-springfield-ma", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "111 Elm St, Springfield, MA 01103", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Address not verified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "No matching church at address — cannot verify.", "scripture": "No matching church at address — cannot verify.", "gender": "No matching church at address — cannot verify.", "leadership": "No matching church at address — cannot verify.", "soteriology": "No matching church at address — cannot verify.", "cultural": "No matching church at address — cannot verify.", "preaching": "No matching church at address — cannot verify.", "mission": "No matching church at address — cannot verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No matching church at address — cannot verify.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation at 111 Elm St Springfield MA not verified." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Springfield, MA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "springfield", "ma", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-springfield-ma", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No verified 'First Baptist Church' at 111 Elm St, Springfield MA 01103. Candidate churches: (1) First Baptist Church of Springfield (fbcspringfield.org) — address not confirmed at Elm St; (2) First Baptist Church East Longmeadow (fbcel.org) with a Springfield Campus at 640 Plumtree Rd (conservative multi-campus). Neither matches 111 Elm St. Verify address/existence.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcspringfield.org/", "https://www.fbcel.org/springfield-campus" ], "region": "ma", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-st-charles-mo-st-charles-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church St Charles MO", "address": "120 N Kingshighway St, St. Charles, MO 63301", "pastor": "Dr. Perstrope", "pastor_credentials": "Doctorate (Dr. title)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — address in batch is wrong", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified", "scripture": "Not verified", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Dr. Perstrope since June 2012", "soteriology": "Not verified", "cultural": "Not verified", "preaching": "Not verified", "mission": "Mission: 'love God, love others, share Jesus, and make disciples' — clear Great Commission framing", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention" }, "assessment": "SBC church in St. Charles, Missouri. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "st-charles", "missouri", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-st-charles-mo-st-charles-mo", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch. Batch lists '120 N Kingshighway St' but actual FBC St Charles is at 2701 Muegge Rd, St. Charles MO 63303.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.1stcharles.org/", "https://www.1stcharles.org/meet-our-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correct address: 2701 Muegge Rd, St. Charles MO 63303.", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-stanfield", "slug": "first-baptist-church-stanfield", "name": "First Baptist Church Stanfield", "address": "Stanfield, AZ 85172", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-stanfield/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-starkville-ms-2", "name": "First Baptist Church Starkville", "address": "200 N Montgomery St, Starkville, MS 39759", "pastor": "Pastor Robert Pickering", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcstarkville.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC baseline — Trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "Sunday services 8:30 and 11 AM plus online 11 AM option confirmed; detailed doctrinal statement not on homepage.", "gender": "Complementarian practice not explicitly stated on homepage; verify.", "leadership": "Pastoral care services referenced; elder vs deacon structure not detailed on homepage.", "soteriology": "Pastor Robert Pickering leads; doctrinal specifics not on homepage.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming language on homepage.", "preaching": "Podcasts 'Everyday Sent' plus Little Lights Preschool Podcast; preaching style not labeled expository.", "mission": "Multiple ministry tracks (children, students, college, preschool, special needs); Great Commission not explicitly framed.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not detailed on homepage.", "denominational": "Site live; homepage links to /about-us/#believe but doctrinal content not surfaced; no BFM2000 explicit confirmation, no men's ministry surfaced, no DEI/CRT/affirming language. Held yellow pending deeper page-level verification." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "mississippi", "near-mississippi-state", "oktibbeha-county", "sbc", "starkville", "starkville-ms" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-starkville-ms-2", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCStarkville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ms", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcstarkville.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website accessible but doctrinal depth-pages returned 404. Note: Starkville area FBCs historically have had moderate-Baptist (CBF) leanings — recommend verifying whether this FBC is CBF-affiliated vs SBC-confessional.\n--- Merged from first-baptist-starkville-ms: Homepage sparse on theology; solid SBC college-town profile.", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcstarkville/", "merged_from": [ "first-baptist-starkville-ms" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-suwanee-ga-suwanee-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Suwanee GA", "address": "3025 Lawrenceville-Suwanee Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not found — likely fabricated entry", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "No evidence of an SBC FBC at this address." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Suwanee, Georgia. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "suwanee", "georgia", "needs-review", "duplicate-candidate" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "No matching congregation located — likely fabricated directory entry", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-suwanee-ga-suwanee-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'First Baptist Church Suwanee' found at 3025 Lawrenceville-Suwanee Rd. Nearby churches are Old Suwanee Baptist (oldsuwaneebaptist.org), Peachtree Road Baptist, and Lawrenceville First Baptist (lawrencevillefirst.org). Directory entry appears fabricated or duplicated from a different church.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.yelp.com/biz/suwanee-first-baptist-church-suwanee", "https://oldsuwaneebaptist.org/" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-sweetwater-tn", "slug": "first-baptist-church-sweetwater-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "303 Wright Street, Sweetwater TN 37874, United States of America", "pastor": "Jason Pounds", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sweetwaterfbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9833", "https://www.sweetwaterfbc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9833. Live-fetched http://sweetwaterfbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jason Pounds\" from https://www.sweetwaterfbc.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-tahlequah-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Tahlequah OK", "address": "101 S College Ave, Tahlequah, OK 74464", "pastor": "Mike Murray (per Tahlequah Chamber of Commerce) — verify", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbctahlequah.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC-affiliated Southern Baptist church; orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "SBC church — BF&M alignment assumed but Statement of Beliefs page not fetched during audit.", "gender": "BF&M-aligned complementarian likely; verify.", "leadership": "Pastor (current Mike Murray per external source; predecessor Buddy Hunt left c. 2020 for regional role).", "soteriology": "SBC grace-by-faith soteriology.", "cultural": "Not verified in depth.", "preaching": "Preaching style not verified.", "mission": "Multi-generational community framing per homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "SBC (Southern Baptist Convention) — confessional affiliation verified via SBC Churches Directory." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tahlequah", "oklahoma", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-tahlequah-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCTahlequah", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ok", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Wrong URL in directory: fbctahlequah.com resolves ECONNREFUSED but actual church website is fbctah.org. Also pastor 'John Carpenter' per directory does not match — current pastor listed elsewhere is Mike Murray. Verify both URL and pastor.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbctah.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-tahlequah/" ], "enrichment_notes": "URL and pastor need update. Upgraded denominational to green (SBC directory confirmation).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-taylorsville-taylorsville-ky", "slug": "first-baptist-church-taylorsville-taylorsville-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Taylorsville", "address": "115 West Main Street, Taylorsville Kentucky, United States 40071", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://taylorsvillefbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=118355" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=118355. Live-fetched http://taylorsvillefbc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-tekamah-ne", "slug": "first-baptist-church-tekamah-ne", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "1116 K St, Tekamah NE, United States 68061-1420", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbctekamah.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34379" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34379. Live-fetched http://www.fbctekamah.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchOfTekamah. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchOfTekamah" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-terre-haute-in-terre-haute-in", "name": "First Baptist Church Terre Haute IN", "address": "801 S 7th St, Terre Haute, IN 47807", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist Terre Haute — denomination unconfirmed", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "Not stated — verify.", "leadership": "Not listed on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "SBC vs ABCUSA (KY/IN region) not confirmed on homepage — verify. Indiana has both." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Terre Haute, Indiana. Added to directory for evaluation. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20168. Live-fetched https://fbctish.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-tullahoma-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Tullahoma", "address": "108 E Lauderdale St, Tullahoma, TN 37388", "pastor": "Pastor Ken Harley", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbctullahoma.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — BF&M 2000, complementarian confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 — 'truth, without any mixture of error'; functional inerrancy.", "gender": "Confirmed complementarian: site states (per FBC Tullahoma 'What We Believe'): 'while both men and women are gifted for service in the church, the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture' — matches BF&M 2000 language.", "leadership": "Pastor Ken Harley leads; SBC deacon polity; church founded 1875.", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M — grace through faith.", "cultural": "Traditional SBC; no CRT/DEI signals.", "preaching": "Standard SBC teaching ministry; expository not confirmed from public pages.", "mission": "SBC IMB/NAMB missions cooperative.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's specific program not prominent on available pages.", "denominational": "SBC — confessional denomination via BF&M 2000." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tullahoma", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-tullahoma-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCTullahoma", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbctullahoma.org/whatwebelieve" ], "enrichment_notes": "FBC Tullahoma explicitly affirms BF&M 2000 complementarian language on their 'What We Believe' page — upgrade gender/leadership to green.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkW3VZYuUeoY2_xoonXn04g", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-tyrone-tyrone-ga", "slug": "first-baptist-church-tyrone-tyrone-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Tyrone", "address": "305 Arrowood Rd, Tyrone GA, United States 30290", "pastor": "Bo Nelson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://fbctyrone.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17075. Live-fetched http://fbcwarsaw.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-waterloo-waterloo", "slug": "first-baptist-church-waterloo-waterloo", "name": "First Baptist Church Waterloo", "address": "306 Erb Street W, Waterloo Ontario, Canada N2L1W3", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbcwaterloo.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557933. Live-fetched https://www.fbcwaterloo.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-waynesboro-ga", "slug": "first-baptist-church-waynesboro-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "Waynesboro, GA", "pastor": "Justin Braun", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbcwaynesboro.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-14/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. 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Live-fetched http://firstbaptistwb.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Caleb Roth\" from https://firstbaptistwb.org/pastors-christmas-open-houses/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-west-monroe-la-west-monroe-la", "name": "First Baptist Church West Monroe LA", "address": "300 Natchitoches St, West Monroe, LA 71291", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC 'First West' multi-site — West Monroe campus", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified from available sources", "scripture": "Not verified", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "leadership": "Multi-site; verify pastoral lineup via firstwest.cc/west-monroe", "soteriology": "Not verified", "cultural": "Not verified", "preaching": "Not verified", "mission": "Brand: 'See To It' — verify content", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention (Louisiana Baptist Convention)" }, "assessment": "SBC church in West Monroe, Louisiana. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "west-monroe", "louisiana", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — 'First West' multi-site church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-west-monroe-la-west-monroe-la", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Congregational rebrand. Batch lists 'First Baptist Church West Monroe' at 300 Natchitoches St; the actual congregation now operates as 'First West' (firstwest.cc) — a multi-site SBC church with a West Monroe campus. Single unified website firstwest.cc covers all campuses.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstwest.cc/", "https://firstwest.cc/west-monroe/", "https://www.monroe-westmonroe.org/directory/first-baptist-church-of-west-monroe/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rebranded as 'First West' — single multi-site church, not separate congregations. Note: First Monroe (firstmonroe.com) is a different church in Monroe (not West Monroe).", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-west-plains-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church West Plains", "address": "200 N Aid Ave, West Plains, MO 65775", "pastor": "Pastor Justin Nelson", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcwp.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "west-plains", "missouri" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-west-plains-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCWestPlains", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-westhoff", "slug": "first-baptist-church-westhoff", "name": "First Baptist Church, Westhoff", "address": "Westhoff, TX 77994", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-westhoff/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-whitwell-whitwell-tn", "slug": "first-baptist-church-whitwell-whitwell-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Whitwell", "address": "1970 North Main Street, Whitwell Tennessee, United States 37397", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://https://m.facebook.com/100071241814889/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=261320" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=261320. Live-fetched http://https://m.facebook.com/100071241814889/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/WhitwellFirstBaptistChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WhitwellFirstBaptistChurch" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-williams-az", "slug": "first-baptist-church-williams-az", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "629 West Grant Avenue, Williams Arizona, United States 86046", "pastor": "Joe Kelley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcwilliams.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=195553", "https://fbcwilliams.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=195553. Live-fetched http://fbcwilliams.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joe Kelley\" from https://fbcwilliams.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-wilmington-de", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "301 N Union St, Wilmington, DE 19805", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "FBC Wilmington — verify denomination", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Denomination not confirmed SBC; historic 1870 downtown congregation in Mid-Atlantic pattern often ABCUSA." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Wilmington, DE — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "wilmington", "de", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Verify — historic 1870 downtown congregation; SBC label unconfirmed", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-wilmington-de", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory 301 N Union St; real 411 Market St, Wilmington, DE. Denomination verify — historic downtown Wilmington FBC, likely ABCUSA given Delaware context.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcwilmington.org", "https://www.fbcwilmington.org/ourhistory" ], "region": "de", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-winnsboro-winnsboro-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-church-winnsboro-winnsboro-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Winnsboro", "address": "Winnsboro, TX", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.fbcwinnsboro.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-winnsboro/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-winnsboro/. Live-fetched www.fbcwinnsboro.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": true }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-winter-garden", "name": "First Baptist Church Winter Garden", "address": "Winter Garden, FL", "pastor": "Jeremy Woods, Senior Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://churches.sbc.net", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men's Ministry' confirmed as dedicated nav link on fbcwg.org. Upgrade to green.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not explicitly stated on homepage but name and tag consistent with SBC; verify in person." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Winter Garden is an SBC congregation in Winter Garden, FL (west Orlando suburbs). Serving the growing west Orange County community.", "tags": [ "sbc", "winter-garden", "orlando-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-winter-garden", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fbcwintergarden", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-txfl sweep: Jeremy Woods verified as new Senior Pastor at First Baptist Church Winter Garden (FBCWG.org); succeeded Tim Grosshans who retired after nearly 17 years (last sermon Jan 4 2026) per West Orange Times news article Jan 14 2026. Note: church website is fbcwg.org, not directory's churches.sbc.net. Source: orangeobserver.com/news/2026/jan/14/good-faithful-servant-winter-gardens-first-baptist-church-pastor-retires]", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-church-woodstock-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Woodstock", "address": "11905 Hwy 92, Woodstock, GA 30188", "pastor": "Dr. Jeremy Morton (Senior Pastor, since 2019)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcw.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC megachurch — Jeremy Morton (2019)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 -- inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 restricts pastor office to men; Dr. Jeremy Morton as Senior Pastor (male); Johnny Hunt's prior 33-year tenure established complementarian culture.", "leadership": "Lead pastor model; multi-campus (main Woodstock + Mission Church Roswell Street).", "soteriology": "Classic Baptist sola fide.", "cultural": "Conservative SBC megachurch.", "preaching": "Morton 'has been preaching since he was 16' — expositional tradition per Hunt legacy.", "mission": "Active missions incl. international student, English, citizenship programs; Morton previously planted Cross Point Baptist, Perry GA.", "mens_discipleship": "Active Men's Ministry listed under adult ministries.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation held per record; not on homepage but consistent with BF&M churches." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "atlanta-area", "georgia", "megachurch", "multi-campus", "sbc", "woodstock" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); historic megachurch with Johnny Hunt's legacy tenure (1986-2019).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-church-woodstock-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fbcwoodstock", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcw.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Johnny Hunt's later sexual-misconduct allegations (2022) do not bear on current Morton era; transition was clean.\n--- Merged from first-baptist-woodstock-ga: No change — SBC megachurch under Dr. Jeremy Morton; multi-campus; prior green rating stands.", "region": "ga", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcwoodstock/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/FirstBaptistWoodstock", "merged_from": [ "first-baptist-woodstock-ga" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-cisco-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Cisco", "address": "202 W 9th St, Cisco, TX 76437", "pastor": "Randy Rogers (Interim Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — interim role", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbccisco.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — In Pastoral Transition", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Staff page lists Music Minister (Heather Jarvis, female) and administrative/support roles held by women — no evidence of female pastor/elder; interim pastor is male (Randy Rogers) — complementarian until confirmed otherwise.", "leadership": "In transition — interim pastor.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "No DEI/social-justice language visible on site; site text is traditional/conservative small-town Baptist tone — yellow pending deeper review.", "preaching": "Site emphasizes 'preaching/teaching centered on the Word of God'; sermons livestreamed weekly; specific expository/topical mix not stated — verify in person.", "mission": "Mission framed as 'ministries to meet the spiritual needs of every age' plus 'caring congregation' — yellow, generic evangelical framing.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Site live; Interim Pastor Randy Rogers confirmed on staff page; women in support staff (Music Minister Heather Jarvis, Pianist Lynn Millwood, Admin Lavada Starr) — no women pastors/elders; no SBC/BFM2000 explicit reference on homepage; no men's ministry; no DEI/CRT/affirming language. Held yellow — interim pastoral status keeps transitional caution." }, "assessment": "FBC Cisco has a website at fbccisco.org. Currently led by Interim Pastor Randy Rogers — church is in pastoral transition. Heather Jarvis serves as Music Minister (verify scope). Address matches batch (202 W 9th St). Re-evaluate after permanent pastor is called.", "tags": [ "sbc", "west-central-texas", "pastoral-transition", "interim-pastor" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-cisco-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbccisco.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-city-new-york-sbc-ny", "slug": "first-baptist-city-new-york-sbc-ny", "name": "The First Baptist Church in the City of New York", "city": "New York", "state": "NY", "address": "265 W 79th St, New York, NY 10024", "phone": "212-724-5600", "website": "https://www.firstnyc.org/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Harry Fujiwara", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "scripture_authority": 9, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "polity": 9, "missions": 8, "discipleship": 8, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 8 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-first-baptist-church-in-the-city-of-new-york/ and https://www.firstnyc.org/our-pastors and /about on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Harry Fujiwara (since September 2019) and SBC directory affiliation.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/FCBCNYC", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-clairemont-sbc-san-diego-ca", "slug": "first-baptist-clairemont-sbc-san-diego-ca", "name": "First Baptist Church Clairemont", "address": "3219 Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92117", "pastor": "Adam Christman (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since June 2021; degrees from Gateway Seminary of the Southern Baptist Convention", "founded": "1954", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcclairemont.org/", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — San Diego County SBC, Gateway-trained senior pastor", "region": "san-diego-county", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms biblical inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI; Adam Christman (male) Senior Pastor since 2021.", "leadership": "Active multi-staff structure; Senior Pastor + community pastoral staff.", "soteriology": "SBC confessional — substitutionary atonement, sola fide.", "cultural": "San Diego Clairemont neighborhood context.", "preaching": "Senior pastor Gateway Seminary (SBC)-trained.", "mission": "Founded 1954 — 70+ years of continuous SBC presence in San Diego.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated — Senior Pastor Gateway Seminary credentials confirm." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Clairemont is a longstanding 1954-founded San Diego SBC congregation in the Clairemont neighborhood. Senior Pastor Adam Christman, who holds degrees from Gateway Seminary of the Southern Baptist Convention, has led the church since June 2021. The church describes itself as 'a group of diverse people committed to reaching the community for Jesus Christ.' For a man in central San Diego seeking an established SBC congregation with seminary-trained leadership, FBC Clairemont is a credible choice. Verify discipleship culture directly.", "tags": [ "sbc", "ca", "san-diego", "clairemont", "complementarian", "gateway-seminary-trained" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — California Southern Baptist Convention + San Diego Southern Baptist Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcclairemont.org/", "https://fbcclairemont.org/our-staff/", "https://www.sandiegotoday.news/stories/senior-pastor-of-first-baptist-church-of-clairemont,70405" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchclairemont/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-claremore-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Claremore", "address": "Claremore, OK", "pastor": "Keith Wiginton", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.claremorefirst.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not characterized on homepage — verify in person", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Claremore, OK. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "claremore", "oklahoma", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-claremore-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/claremorefirst", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.claremorefirst.com" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-clarksburg-wv", "name": "First Baptist Church Clarksburg", "address": "201 W Pike St, Clarksburg, WV 26301", "pastor": "Unknown — church may not exist under this name", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": null, "services": "Unknown", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not verified — likely renaming/removal", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "scripture": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "gender": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "leadership": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "soteriology": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "cultural": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "preaching": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "mission": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No matching church found — cannot verify.", "denominational": "SBC 'First Baptist Clarksburg' not confirmed." }, "assessment": "WARNING: No 'First Baptist Church' found in Clarksburg WV at the listed address (201 W Pike St). The church at that address appears to be 'Clarksburg Baptist Church' (clarksburgbaptistchurch.com) — a different name. No SBC-affiliated 'First Baptist' confirmed in Clarksburg. This entry may be a data error. The placeholder likely needs to be renamed to 'Clarksburg Baptist Church' or removed if it does not exist as listed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "clarksburg", "west-virginia", "batch-21-enriched", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-clarksburg-wv", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'First Baptist Church' at 201 W Pike St, Clarksburg WV. The church at that address is 'Clarksburg Baptist Church' (clarksburgbaptistchurch.com), a different congregation. No SBC-affiliated First Baptist in Clarksburg WV confirmed. Entry likely should be renamed or removed. (Already noted in prior assessment.)", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.clarksburgbaptistchurch.com/" ], "region": "wv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-clarksville-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Clarksville", "address": "Clarksville, AR", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcclarksville.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "R47 verified: 'Meet Our Staff' and 'Our Beliefs' links exist but no content on homepage; preaching methodology not described.", "mens_discipleship": "R47 verified: ministries for children, youth, J.O.Y., WoMin, college listed; no dedicated men's ministry visible on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Clarksville, AR. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "clarksville", "arkansas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-clarksville-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistclarksvillear", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcclarksville.org" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-clarksville-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Clarksville", "address": "499 Commerce St, Clarksville, TN 37040", "pastor": "Dr. Ronny Raines (Senior Pastor, since November 1, 2020)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbct.org", "services": "Check fbct.org for current times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive -- SBC Church with Active Programming", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC -- orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC -- BFM 2000.", "gender": "Male senior pastor confirmed. SBC complementarian.", "leadership": "Dr. Ronny Raines confirmed as senior pastor (2026 HarperCollins devotional contributor). Leads Wed night Bible study.", "soteriology": "SBC -- faith alone.", "cultural": "No progressive indicators. Military community (near Fort Campbell); includes Hispanic, Korean, and military-specific ministries.", "preaching": "Verify style -- site does not describe.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program; ESL, Hispanic, Korean, and military outreach ministries confirmed on site.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry listed among site's ministries (preschool, kids, students, college, adults, special needs, recreation, missions, ESL, Hispanic, Korean, military). Yellow holds.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation held per record; not explicitly on homepage." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Clarksville (First Clarksville) is an SBC church led by Dr. Ronny Raines since 2020. Located at 499 Commerce St near Fort Campbell military installation. Active church programming. Verify men's ministry and preaching style.", "tags": [ "sbc", "clarksville-tn", "military-community" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Dr. Ronny Raines). SBC complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-clarksville-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstClarksville/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/FirstClarksville", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-clayton-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Clayton", "address": "Clayton, NC", "pastor": "Dr. Len Keever", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcclaytonnc.org", "services": "Worship 9:30 AM, Sunday School 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive — SBC Confessional Church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "SBC — BFM2000 complementarian; no women pastors on staff surfaced.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Recent sermons cite verse-by-verse passages (1 Peter 1:17-23 + Luke 24:13-35; Colossians 3:1-4 + John 20:1-18), consistent with expository/biblical-text-driven preaching (green).", "mens_discipleship": "'Baptist Men' ministry confirmed as active ministry offering on site menu — organized men's program confirmed.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Clayton, NC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "clayton", "north-carolina", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-clayton-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcclaytonnc/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcclaytonnc/", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260113214447/https://fbcclaytonnc.org/" ], "region": "nc", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://fbcclaytonnc.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "Senior pastor verified via fbcclaytonnc.org/about/our-team 2026-04-30 (lkeever@fbcclaytonnc.org)." }, { "id": "first-baptist-clearwater-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Clearwater", "address": "Clearwater, FL", "pastor": "Pastor Keith Kelley", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcclearwater.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources (URL mismatch) — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources (URL mismatch) — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Clearwater, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "clearwater", "florida", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-clearwater-fl", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "URL fbcclearwater.org resolves to First Baptist Church of Clearwater, KANSAS (pastor Keith Kelley, founded 1876, address 306 Ross Ave, Clearwater KS 67026) — not Clearwater, FL. Directory entry has URL/location mismatch and wrong pastor.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcclearwater.org" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-cleburne-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Cleburne", "address": "300 Anglin St, Cleburne, TX 76031", "pastor": "Tim Crumpton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbccleburne.org/", "services": "Sunday School 9:15 AM, Worship ~1 hour", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — doctrinal detail sparse on public site", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site returned 403 on /about and /what-we-believe. Not stated on available fetched content.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — SBC affiliation implies BF&M but site inaccessible.", "gender": "Pastor Tim Crumpton referenced externally (male). Cliff Holdridge also noted. Not stated on available fetched content.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Homepage returns 403 to automated fetch; SBC affiliation known externally. Public site inaccessible — flag dead for audit purposes; hold yellow." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Cleburne is a real, active SBC congregation. Website at fbccleburne.org. Led by Senior Pastor Cliff Holdridge. Sunday School for all ages at 9:15 AM followed by worship. The listed address (300 Anglin St) is close but actual is 401 N Anglin St. Celebrate Recovery ministry. No red flags in initial search.", "tags": [ "sbc", "cleburne", "active", "celebrate-recovery", "address-mismatch" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Tim Crumpton (male) per external references; full staff list not fetched", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-cleburne-tx", "address_correction": "401 N Anglin St, Cleburne, TX 76031", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistcleburne/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbccleburne/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbccleburne.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site returned 403 on all enrichment pages; relied on external SBC directory. 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The existing data already had denomination='CBF' but overall_rating was still flagged for gap-fill; actual rating should reflect CBF status.", "region": "sc", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://fbcclemson.com", "https://firstbaptistclemson.com/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-clermont-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Clermont", "address": "498 W Montrose St, Clermont, FL 34711", "pastor": "Ben Bond", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — Ben Bond pastor; three services (Legacy, Journey, Evening)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified from available sources", "scripture": "Not verified", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "leadership": "Pastor Ben Bond per Leadership page", "soteriology": "Not verified", "cultural": "Not verified", "preaching": "Not verified", "mission": "Not verified", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention per SBC Churches Directory (Clermont First Baptist Church)" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. 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Ventura Ave., Clewiston, FL 33440", "zip": "33440", "phone": "863-983-5555", "website": "https://www.firstclewiston.com", "pastor": "Tommy Payne", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-of-clewiston/ and https://www.firstclewiston.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Tommy Payne as Senior Pastor + Founders Ministries Friends + SBC affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@firstbaptistchurchofclewis4210", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-clinton-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Clinton", "address": "Clinton, MS", "pastor": "Dr. Greg Pouncey", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcclinton.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM & 6:00 PM, Bible Study 8:20 AM & 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — all-male pastoral staff, BFM2000 orthodox, multi-pastor team", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Pastoral titles all male: Greg Pouncey (Lead), Kenny Stanteen (Executive), Ryan Ethridge (Worship), Nathan Ball (College/Youth), Dennis Daniels (Senior Adult). Women hold non-pastor 'Minister' roles (Brandy Johnson — Education, Christy Gadman — Children) consistent with SBC complementarian practice. No female pastors.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Recent sermons by Dr. Greg Pouncey titled 'You Need Community', 'You Need Power', 'The Power of the Empty Grave' — appear topical/need-focused rather than expository", "mens_discipleship": "Men's/Women's ministry sections confirmed on site.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Clinton, MS. 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Yellow held.", "mens_discipleship": "Women's Ministry listed; no men's-specific ministry visible. Yellow held.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Clinton, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "clinton", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-clinton-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/heartofclinton/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbclintontn/", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbclinton.org" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-clintwood", "name": "Clintwood Baptist Church", "address": "179 Clintwood Main Street, Clintwood, VA 24228", "pastor": "Jay Perrigan", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "http://www.clintwoodbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday (verify times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC/SBCV + BFM2000 + founded 1894", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist — orthodox expected.", "scripture": "BFM2000 explicitly affirms biblical inerrancy.", "gender": "BFM2000 restricts the office of pastor to men.", "leadership": "Verify.", "soteriology": "Baptist — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "BGAV — verify.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "SBC and SBCV aligned; founded 1894." }, "assessment": "No 'First Baptist Church' in Clintwood — the church is 'Clintwood Baptist Church' at 179 Clintwood Main Street. Pastor Jay Perrigan. Phone: 276-395-4592. BGAV-affiliated. Also: Calvary Baptist of Clintwood exists. Name correction needed. Needs full review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "clintwood", "bgav", "name-check", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-clintwood", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/clintwoodbaptist.church.79/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "virginia-other", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC-affiliated per search directories; BGAV tag appears erroneous)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website returns TLS certificate error (ERR_TLS_CERT_ALTNAME_INVALID) at clintwoodbaptist.org. Cannot verify current doctrine. External sources (SBC directories) list church as SBC-affiliated (not BGAV as tag suggests).", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website fails TLS. Directory evidence suggests SBC not BGAV.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: yellow -> green. BFM2000 affirmation; SBC/SBCV affiliation; founded 1894. Mountain Baptist congregation in coalfield region.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-clovis-nm", "name": "First Baptist Church Clovis NM", "address": "120 E Grand Ave, Clovis, NM 88101", "pastor": "Andy Giles (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbclovis.com", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM; YouTube live streaming", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Website Unreachable — Verify URL", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Website unreachable — not stated on available sources.", "scripture": "Website unreachable.", "gender": "Website unreachable.", "leadership": "Website unreachable.", "soteriology": "Website unreachable.", "cultural": "Website unreachable.", "preaching": "Website unreachable.", "mission": "Website unreachable.", "mens_discipleship": "Website unreachable.", "denominational": "SBC per current record — retained pending URL fix." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Clovis is an SBC church led by Andy Giles. Two Sunday services plus YouTube streaming indicates a moderately-sized, technologically engaged congregation. Located near Cannon Air Force Base — likely serves some military families. SBC affiliation provides accountability. Previous pastor was Dr. Joel H. Horne. Need to verify theological depth and men's ministry locally.", "tags": [ "sbc", "clovis-nm", "military-adjacent", "youtube-streaming", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — per record, unverified from site", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-clovis-nm", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Site returned 404 on About and home paths — possible domain parked or migrated; verify URL.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbclovis.com", "https://www.fbclovis.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website returns 404 — flag for URL repair.", "region": "nm", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-cocoa-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Cocoa", "address": "750 Brevard Ave, Cocoa, FL 32922", "pastor": "Rev. Rich Lively", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.cocoabaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Website explicitly names expository preaching: 'Dr. Dean Williamson for verse by verse, clear biblical teaching' (green).", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's Ministry listed with its own page in site navigation (green).", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Cocoa, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "cocoa", "florida", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-cocoa-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistcocoa/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Pastor name mismatch: site references Dr. Dean Williamson as preaching pastor; source data has Rev. Rich Lively. Verify current senior pastor.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cocoabaptist.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Per current site, Dr. Dean Williamson leads preaching — batch data listed 'Rev. Rich Lively' as pastor; possible staff change or co-pastor. Minor flag.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-coeburn", "name": "First Baptist Church of Coeburn", "address": "701 Front St E, Coeburn, VA 24230", "pastor": "Bobby Rose", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC + BGAV (dual-aligned)", "website": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Coeburn-First-Baptist/100064383355878/", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Coeburn FBC — dual SBC + BGAV affiliation; doctrinal specifics still thin", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC orthodox expected — verify.", "scripture": "BFM2000 (SBC) expected; BGAV churches generally affirm Scripture's authority.", "gender": "SBC complementarian via BFM2000; BGAV churches mixed — verify local practice.", "leadership": "Bobby Rose confirmed as pastor.", "soteriology": "Faith alone, SBC.", "cultural": "BGAV — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on accessible sources — verify.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry surfaced.", "denominational": "Dual-aligned: appears in both SBC churches directory (churches.sbc.net/church/coeburn-first-baptist-church) and BGAV directory (bgav.org/church-directory/first-baptist-church-of-coeburn). SBC affiliation upgrades denominational." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Coeburn at 701 Front St E. Pastor Bobby Rose. BGAV-affiliated. Phone: (276) 395-6237. Limited online presence — no dedicated website found. Needs field verification and theological review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bgav", "coeburn", "dual-aligned", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-coeburn", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Coeburn-First-Baptist/100064383355878/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Primary web presence is Facebook page — no proprietary website; minimal public doctrinal data.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_notes": "Denominational upgrade: confirmed dual SBC + BGAV affiliation. Pastor Bobby Rose confirmed. No website beyond Facebook; doctrinal/preaching specifics not online. Hold yellow until in-person verification.", "region": "virginia-other", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "churches.sbc.net/church/coeburn-first-baptist-church", "bgav.org/church-directory/first-baptist-church-of-coeburn" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-coleman-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Coleman", "address": "200 W Pecan St, Coleman, TX 76834", "pastor": "Unknown — not found in search results", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbccoleman.org", "services": "Community Groups 9:45 AM; Worship 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage reached; 'What We Believe' menu item present but content not on landing. Mission statement: 'Proclaiming Jesus as Savior and Lord in Coleman County.' Held yellow pending verification.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. No pastor named on homepage.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. No pastor/elder names disclosed on public pages.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT vocabulary visible; community-group and youth events framing.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Dedicated to 'proclaiming Jesus as Savior and Lord throughout Coleman County and beyond' — good.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "FBC Coleman has a website at fbccoleman.org. Community Groups 9:45 AM, Worship 11:00 AM. Mission: proclaiming Jesus as Savior and Lord. Address matches batch area (200 W Pecan St). Pastor not confirmed in search.", "tags": [ "sbc", "west-central-texas", "small-town" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-coleman-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbccoleman.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-colleyville-sbc-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Colleyville", "address": "5300 Colleyville Blvd, Colleyville, TX 76034", "pastor": "Craig Etheredge (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://firstcolleyville.com", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Rebranded to Cross Creek Church; SBC status unclear", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed — check website for updates.", "denominational": "Original URL (firstcolleyville.com) 301 redirects to crosscreekchurch.com. New site does not explicitly state SBC/SBTC affiliation. Pastor Craig Etheredge is known 'Discipleshift' author — evangelical, likely still SBC/SBTC but needs verification." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Colleyville is an SBC church in the DFW area, TX. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "texas", "colleyville", "dfw", "verified-2026", "needs-review", "dfw-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Rebranded Cross Creek Church — SBC/SBTC status unverified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-colleyville-sbc-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstcolleyville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "First Baptist Colleyville has rebranded to 'Cross Creek Church' (firstcolleyville.com redirects to crosscreekchurch.com). Pastor is Craig Etheredge. Denomination status unclear from rebranded site.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crosscreekchurch.com/about", "https://sbtexas.com/venue/first-baptist-church-colleyville/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-colleyville-baptist-church-colleyville-tx" ], "enrichment_notes": "Name change + site redirect — update directory entry.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (first-baptist-colleyville-tx). Group key: \"first baptist church colleyville @ 5300 colleyville blvd, colleyville, tx 76034\".", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "first-baptist-collierville-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Collierville", "address": "Collierville, TN", "pastor": "Chuck Herring", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://cfbcfamily.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person (staff page exists but not surfaced via homepage fetch).", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Collierville, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "collierville", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-collierville-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ColliervilleFBC/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cfbcfamily.org" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-colorado-springs-co", "name": "First Baptist Church Colorado Springs", "address": "317 E Kiowa St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903", "pastor": "Katie Hambrick", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA)", "website": "https://www.firstbaptist-cs.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABC-USA mainline Baptist — 'historic American Baptist Church'", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on available page", "scripture": "No inerrancy; ABC 'Four Freedoms' tradition treats Scripture with soul-liberty framing", "gender": "Per search: Katie Hambrick listed as pastor; ABC-USA fully ordains women", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "cultural": "Explicit: 'membership comprised of people who spread the gamut theologically, racially, politically, and economically' + 'tradition of inclusiveness'", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "mission": "Emphasizes 'inclusiveness in all we do'", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed; only 'American Baptist Women'", "denominational": "ABC-USA — 'historic American Baptist Church' self-description" }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Colorado Springs is ABCUSA (American Baptist Churches USA), NOT SBC as originally listed. This is a critical distinction. ABCUSA is a theologically diverse denomination that tends moderate-to-progressive, with openness to women in pastoral roles and varying stances on LGBTQ inclusion depending on local church autonomy. The congregation reportedly spans from theologically liberal to conservative. Founded 1872, it is the oldest Baptist church in Colorado Springs. The ABCUSA affiliation alone warrants caution — verify local theological positions carefully before recommending.", "tags": [ "abcusa", "moderate-progressive", "historic", "colorado-springs", "theologically-diverse", "sbc", "colorado", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian per ABC-USA norms; Katie Hambrick listed as pastor", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABC-USA); founded 1872", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-colorado-springs-co", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "American Baptist Churches USA — liberal mainline per rubric", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptist-cs.org/about", "http://www.firstbaptist-cs.org/staff.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Miscategorized as SBC — this is ABC-USA mainline. Major rating downgrade.", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-columbia-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Columbia MO", "address": "1112 E Broadway, Columbia, MO 65201", "pastor": "Verify — see staff page", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbc-columbia.org", "services": "Verify — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "LGBTQ-Affirming — BLACK FLAG", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "May affirm Christ's deity but redefines gospel implications.", "scripture": "Rejects biblical authority on sexuality — Scripture not final authority.", "gender": "BLACK — LGBTQ-affirming, full LGBTQ participation in leadership. Anti-biblical design.", "leadership": "LGBTQ persons in leadership positions.", "soteriology": "Likely progressive soteriology.", "cultural": "BLACK — explicitly progressive, affirming, social justice orientation.", "preaching": "Progressive interpretation overrides biblical text.", "mission": "Social justice mission rather than Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "No biblical men's discipleship.", "denominational": "LEFT SBC. No orthodox accountability." }, "assessment": "CRITICAL: First Baptist Church Columbia MO is LGBTQ-affirming. In 2014 the church officially became 'welcoming and affirming' to the LGBTQ+ community. Their inclusivity statement explicitly welcomes people of every LGBTQ+ status to participate fully in the life of the church and serve in leadership. They describe themselves as 'a different kind of Baptist church.' LEFT the SBC. This is NOT an SBC church — denomination listing is WRONG. This church has departed from biblical sexual ethics. BLACK FLAG.", "tags": [ "sbc", "columbia", "missouri" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-columbia-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchCOMO/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-columbia-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Columbia", "address": "Columbia, TN", "pastor": "Dr. Marty Shadoan (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://thefirstfamily.org", "services": "Sundays 9:30 & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Expository preaching CONFIRMED — current series is book-by-book study through Ecclesiastes ('The Good Life: God's Gifts for God's Glory!').", "mens_discipleship": "'Men's Ministries' link present in navigation — details not shown on homepage", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Columbia, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "columbia", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-columbia-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TheFirstFamily/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/thefirstfamilycolumbia/", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC — site explicitly states 'Our church is in cooperation with the Southern Baptist Convention'", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thefirstfamily.org" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-se sweep: confirmed via thefirstfamily.org/our-staff and Tennessee Baptist & Reflector record of his calling vote (98.9% affirmation).]" }, { "id": "first-baptist-columbus-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Columbus GA", "address": "123 W 10th St, Columbus, GA 31901", "pastor": "Evan Guse (current preaching pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://firstbaptistcolumbus.org", "services": "Sunday mornings; check website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verify theology and structure", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC baseline — Trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "'Our Beliefs' page exists but content not reviewed this round.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Preaching pastor Evan Guse; pastoral transition from Jimmy Elder (33rd pastor, 2003+).", "soteriology": "SBC baseline — sola fide.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not classified — verify.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "FBC Columbus GA — WebFetch did not surface SBC vs CBF affiliation. Hold yellow pending direct verification (GA FBCs sometimes CBF-aligned)." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Columbus GA has multiple web presences (firstbaptistcolumbus.org, firstbaptistcolumbusga.com, columbusfbc.org). Current preacher appears to be Evan Guse, following Jimmy Elder who served as 33rd pastor since 2003. Multiple websites may indicate a church split or restructuring. Located at 123 W 10th St. Verify which entity is the active SBC-affiliated congregation and current pastoral leadership.", "tags": [ "sbc", "columbus-ga", "muscogee-county", "needs-verification", "columbus", "georgia" ], "gender_detail": "Male preaching pastor (Evan Guse); SBC norm complementarian; local policy not verified.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; multiple web presences (firstbaptistcolumbus.org, firstbaptistcolumbusga.com, columbusfbc.org) — suggests restructuring", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-columbus-ga", "enrichment_notes": "Multiple domains suggest possible historical restructuring — watch for split or institutional change.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistcolumbusga/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbc_columbusga/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstbaptistcolumbus.org" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-columbus-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Columbus", "address": "Columbus, MS", "pastor": "Evan Guse", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstbaptistcolumbus.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Comer 'Practicing the Way' curriculum — spiritual-formation/therapeutic trajectory confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Comer-curriculum adoption is itself a cultural-drift signal within SBC; held yellow.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "CONFIRMED on homepage: 'Practicing the Way: Prayer' (Luke 11:1-4) currently being preached by Evan Guse — John Mark Comer curriculum is a marker of seeker-sensitive / spiritual-formation drift rather than expository SBC preaching. Flipped red.", "mens_discipleship": "Site references 'Men of [...]' Bible study groups though specifics truncated — some men's programming exists but minimal detail published.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Columbus, MS. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "columbus", "mississippi", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-columbus-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchcolumbus", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260310004602/https://firstbaptistcolumbus.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "The 'Practicing the Way' series is material from John Mark Comer (Bridgetown Church, Portland), associated with contemplative/spiritual-formation trends that lean away from verse-by-verse expository preaching. 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Korighan Gabriel is Children's Director (non-pastoral administrative title); Angela Simpson is Membership Secretary. No women in pastor/minister titles. Complementarian staffing confirmed.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons — three male pastors confirmed.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values; no concerning language.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program.", "preaching": "Website explicitly states expository preaching during Sunday Morning Worship.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry on homepage — yellow held.", "mission": "SBC missions; 'Act 1:8 church' framing." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Concord, NC. 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SBC complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-conway-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Conways-First-Baptist-Church-100064745708745/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/conwaysfirst/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZyTF7W4Lln2v2adf5_ClA", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-conway-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Conway", "address": "Conway, SC", "pastor": "Brian Hoffman (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcconway.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Conway, SC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "conway", "south-carolina", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-conway-sc", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/conwaysfirst/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "WebFetch failed with ERR_TLS_CERT_ALTNAME_INVALID — site may have a misconfigured SSL certificate", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcconway.org" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-se sweep: confirmed via fbcgracepoint.org/about-us/our-staff/ — church now operates as FBC GracePoint Church but legally First Baptist Conway GracePoint Church per SBC directory. Site fbcconway.org has TLS cert issue but redirects to fbcgracepoint.org.]" }, { "id": "first-baptist-conyers-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Conyers", "address": "Conyers, GA", "pastor": "John Mark Oliver", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstconyers.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — BFM2000 explicit, 10%+ Cooperative Program, male pastoral team", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Senior Pastor John Mark Oliver, Executive Pastor David Hammons, Pastoral Care Butch Davis — male pastoral team; age/ministry specialists listed as ministers (SBC complementarian pattern).", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "BFM2000 explicitly referenced as primary doctrinal expression. 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Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "conyers", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-conyers-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstconyers/", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@FirstBaptistConyers", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250712010107/https://www.firstconyers.com/" ], "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.firstconyers.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "Senior pastor verified via firstconyers.com/about 2026-04-29." }, { "id": "first-baptist-cookeville-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Cookeville", "address": "18 South Walnut Avenue, Cookeville, TN 38501", "pastor": "Scott McKinney", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://cookevillefirst.com", "services": "Sundays 8:00 AM & 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — site references current sermon series; style not described.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry confirmed (/men) plus Discipleship Groups. No preaching detail. Held yellow overall.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Cookeville, TN. 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Soft/ambiguous welcoming language remains a yellow signal but no explicit affirming markers detected.", "preaching": "Blended Worship and Modern Worship formats; preaching style not described.", "mission": "'Family of compassionate Jesus followers sharing Christ and growing in faith together' — orthodox-adjacent mission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available pages.", "denominational": "BGCT/SBC dual-affiliation per prior pass not confirmed on homepage in this fetch. Beliefs page not surfaced through navigation in this pass. Keep yellow pending direct verification." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Corpus Christi is SBC-affiliated with Dr. Brian Hill as senior pastor. Located on Ocean Drive. Sunday service at 10:55 AM and Wednesday programming. 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Worth monitoring.", "tags": [ "sbc", "corsicana", "navarro-county", "pastor-search", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "BGCT-aligned; pastor is BGCT President. 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Despite Truett Seminary (Baylor-affiliated, moderate) credentials, needs local verification of whether Corsicana itself ordains women.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-covington", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "Covington, LA", "pastor": "Cliff Marion", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbccov.org", "services": "See fbccov.org", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources.", "gender": "Homepage lacks staff roster/doctrinal detail; prior yellow held. 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Long-tenured Dr. Waylon Bailey (senior pastor since 1989, 35+ years) signals institutional stability." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Covington, LA at 16333 Hwy 1085 (matches listing). Dr. Waylon Bailey has served as Senior Pastor since 1989 — long tenure indicates stability. Dr. Mark Johnson serves as Campus Pastor. Men's and Women's Bible studies. Wednesday meal and study programs. Well-established congregation.", "tags": [ "sbc", "covington", "louisiana" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FbcCov/", "slug": "first-baptist-covington-la", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbccov.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "/beliefs page returned 404. Homepage content sparse on doctrine; SBC BF&M 2000 assumed as denominational default.", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/FirstBaptistChurchofCovington", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-covington-va", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "Covington, VA", "pastor": "Rev. Rosetta Stewart (18th Pastor, first woman pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1870", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbccovington.org", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Historic African American Baptist — female pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Historic African American Baptist — orthodox Trinitarian baseline assumed; specific creedal statement not surfaced.", "scripture": "High view of Scripture in Baptist tradition; explicit inerrancy framing not confirmed.", "gender": "Rev. Rosetta Stewart is the 18th Pastor and first woman pastor in the church's 152+ year history (installed c.2022) — egalitarian ordination; disqualifies for complementarian convictions.", "leadership": "Historic single-pastor Baptist model; deacon board likely but elder structure not confirmed.", "soteriology": "Baptist sola fide tradition; specific framing not surfaced.", "cultural": "Congregation's progressive trajectory implied by ordaining first woman pastor; no overt DEI language surfaced.", "denominational": "Homepage shows 'Meet Our Pastor' with photo but NO name rendered. Unable to confirm Rev. Rosetta Stewart by name via live fetch, but prior notes cite her as 18th Pastor and first woman pastor. Site makes no SBC Cooperative Program claim. Tag 'sbc' in source data likely incorrect — historic African American Baptist congregation with female pastor. Red CONFIRMED per prior gender evidence — held.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "Historic community role since 1870; mission specifics not surfaced." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Covington, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "covington", "shenandoah", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-covington-va", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BaptistChurch1870/", "denomination_detail": "Historic African American Baptist congregation founded 1870 — specific convention affiliation (NBC/PNBC/SBC) not confirmed on website; listed SBC label is unverified", "enrichment_notes": "IMPORTANT: The website fbccovington.org actually returns a DIFFERENT Covington VA FBC with lead pastor Cliff Marion (male). The historic 1870 African American FBC Covington with Rev. Rosetta Stewart has Facebook at BaptistChurch1870 but may not own fbccovington.org. The record here mixes two different churches — recommend splitting into two entries after verification.", "flag_notes": "RED FLAG — FEMALE PASTOR: Rev. Rosetta Stewart is the first woman and 18th pastor of First Baptist Church of Covington. Female senior pastor disqualifies under biblical complementarian/patriarchal standards.", "enriched": "2026-04-11", "enrichment_batch": 6, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "gender_detail": "Female senior pastor (Rev. Rosetta Stewart) — first woman pastor in church's 152+ year history", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbccovington.org", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260309085645/https://virginianreview.com/232157/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20241221062320/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Baptist_Church_(Covington,_Virginia)" ], "region": "virginia-other", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fbccovington.org", "https://virginianreview.com/232157/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Baptist_Church_(Covington,_Virginia)" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-crestview-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Crestview", "address": "171 W Hickory Ave, Crestview, FL 32536", "pastor": "Dr. Stan Lewis (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcew.org", "services": "Sunday Small Groups 9:00 AM; Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — male pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC baseline (BF&M 2000) — Trinitarian orthodoxy implied; specific beliefs page not surfaced.", "scripture": "BFM 2000 baseline; page reviewed did not surface inerrancy statement — verify deeper pages.", "gender": "Dr. Stan Lewis (male) serves as Pastor; BF&M 2000 restricts pastor office to men. Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Typical SBC pastor-led polity; elder board not confirmed.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000 baseline — sola fide; not stated on pages reviewed.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language detected on pages reviewed.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "2026 'Year of Rest' theme — active work at slower, intentional pace.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry surfaced on home page.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — confessional via BF&M 2000." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Crestview, FL at 171 E Hickory Ave (close to listing at 171 W Hickory Ave). Dr. Stan Lewis. In-person and online services. Theme: 'Year of Rest.' Active children's programs.", "tags": [ "sbc", "crestview", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FIRSTBAPTISTCHURCHCRESTVIEW/", "slug": "first-baptist-crestview-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcew.org" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIjsRDI_SFzzVpvjsJcFzig", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-crossville-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Crossville", "address": "712 S. Main St, Crossville, TN", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstbaptistcrossville.com", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Crossville, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "crossville", "tennessee", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-crossville-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-Crossville-Tennessee-100064686791591/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website firstbaptistcrossville.com throws TLS certificate altname error (ERR_TLS_CERT_ALTNAME_INVALID) — certificate does not match hostname. Site may be misconfigured or parked. Needs verification of correct URL.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstbaptistcrossville.com" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-se sweep: firstbaptistcrossville.com homepage and /home/pastor returned empty/blank content via WebFetch. WebSearch surfaced Cumberland Plateau Baptists directory indicating 'no current pastor listed' — likely pulpit vacancy. No interim or transitional pastor name surfaced. Recommend re-check in 30-60 days or direct contact with church (931-484-3532).] [2026-05-09 verify-sweep skipped: Site repeatedly returned empty content on /staff and /home/pastor; Cumberland Plateau Baptists directory indicates 'no current pastor' — likely pulpit vacancy. No interim name surfaced.]", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "first-baptist-crowley-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Crowley", "address": "Crowley, LA", "pastor": "Dr. Cullen Clark (Senior Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on fbccrowleyla.com/staff (has led FBC Crowley since 2013)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbccrowleyla.com", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:30 AM, Small Groups 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "'Christ-centered, Bible-based message from our Pastor' — generic orthodox framing; methodology unspecified. Yellow held.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage. Yellow held.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Crowley, LA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "crowley", "louisiana", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-crowley-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistcrowley", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbccrowleyla", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbccrowleyla.com" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-crystal-river-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Crystal River", "address": "700 N Citrus Ave, Crystal River, FL 34428", "pastor": "Tim Lantzy (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistcrystalriver.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — Verse-by-Verse, Male Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 background; orthodox Christology assumed — creeds not named on homepage.", "scripture": "Midweek 'Verse by Verse' teaching channel explicitly goes through 'books of the Holy Bible, verse by verse' — high view of Scripture visible.", "gender": "Pastor Tim Lantzy (male); SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000.", "leadership": "Pastors & Staff page referenced but not visible; structure needs verification.", "soteriology": "'Sharing the Love of Jesus Christ' mission; sola fide language not directly quoted.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language detected.", "preaching": "Explicit verse-by-verse expository through books of Bible — strong green indicator.", "mission": "'Touch hearts and transform lives by sharing the Love of Jesus Christ' mission statement.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on homepage — existing data has_mens_ministry: false.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Crystal River, FL at 700 N Citrus Ave (matches listing). Senior Pastor Tim Lantzy. Two Sunday services. Various programs and ministries including Agape House community services. Active congregation.", "tags": [ "sbc", "crystal-river", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistcr/", "slug": "first-baptist-crystal-river-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistcrystalriver.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verse-by-verse teaching commitment is a strong positive indicator — upgraded preaching to green.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@firstbaptistchurchcrystalr5723", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-cuero-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Cuero", "address": "207 N Gonzales St, Cuero, TX 77954", "pastor": "Glenn Robertson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbccuero.org", "services": "Bible Study 9:30 AM; Worship 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "BGCT-only Texas Baptist (no SBC affiliation) — moderate trajectory; verify women in ministry locally", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Staff page lists male senior pastor + male youth pastor; no female pastors visible — but BGCT-only affiliation removes denominational complementarian floor.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor + Interim Music & Worship Leader (Proctor) + Pastor of Youth (Tyler) + Secretary — small staff, no elder board documented.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — no DEI/CRT language observed; mission focused on 'spreading the love and teachings of Jesus Christ.'", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — no description of style on site.", "mission": "'Community of believers dedicated to spreading the love and teachings of Jesus Christ'; adult/youth/children/missions programs.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Affiliations page lists Baptist General Convention of Texas (BGCT) and Guadalupe Baptist Association — NOT SBC. BGCT is the moderate Texas Baptist body that allows local-church latitude on women in ministry; tag corrected from SBC to BGCT-only." }, "assessment": "FBC Cuero has a website at fbccuero.org. Glenn Robertson serves as pastor. Bible Study at 9:30 AM, Worship at 10:45 AM. Address is 408 N Gonzales St (close to batch address 207). Note Helen Reese as Minister of Youth and Families — verify scope of role.", "tags": [ "sbc", "central-texas", "small-town" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Affiliated with Texas Baptists (Baptist General Convention of Texas, BGCT) and Guadalupe Baptist Association — BGCT is moderate trajectory (yellow per rubric watchlist).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-cuero-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchcuero/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbccuero.org", "https://www.fbccuero.org/staff", "https://www.fbccuero.org/affiliations" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-cullman-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Cullman", "address": "Cullman, AL", "pastor": "Dr. Tom Richter (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://cullmanfbc.com", "services": "Sundays 8:00 AM, Sunday School 9:15 AM, Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Senior Pastor name not surfaced on homepage.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming language detected on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage — staff page linked but not fetched; verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Cullman, AL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "cullman", "alabama", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-cullman-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CullmanFirstBaptist/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cullmanfbc.com" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-se sweep: confirmed via cullmanfbc.com/staff; called March 2017 (Cullman Tribune); previously 14 years at New Hope Christian Church NYC; D.Min from Beeson Divinity. Active 2025 sermons confirm continued tenure.]" }, { "id": "first-baptist-cumming-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Cumming", "address": "Cumming, GA", "pastor": "Dr. Jed Coppenger", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistcumming.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Church emphasizes gathering 'around God's Word prayerfully' — specific style (expository/topical) not characterized on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed in ministries navigation.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Cumming, GA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "cumming", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-cumming-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/FirstBaptistCumming", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/fbccumming", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistcumming.org" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-cutler-ridge-miami-fl", "slug": "first-baptist-cutler-ridge-miami-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church of Cutler Ridge", "city": "Miami", "state": "FL", "address": "10301 Caribbean Blvd, Miami, FL 33189", "website": "https://fbccr.com", "phone": "(305) 235-2133", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Joe Mira", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 8, "preaching_fidelity": 7, "biblical_literacy": 7, "evangelistic_zeal": 7, "discipleship_depth": 7, "community_health": 7, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "worship_reverence": 7, "cultural_witness": 7 }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/1stCutlerRidge/", "x_twitter": "", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://churches.sbc.net/church/cutler-ridge-first-baptist-church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed SBC affiliation, Miami FL 33189, phone (305) 235-2133, website fbccr.com. Live-fetched https://www.fbccr.com/ — confirms BF&M 2000 'What We Believe' linkage. Pastor Joe Mira (FBCCR) confirmed via search.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwHXzZaz5OpMWelfb8p3Kig", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-dacula-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Dacula", "address": "240 Winder Hwy, Dacula, GA 30019", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Dacula — beliefs not surfaced", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify /our-beliefs.", "scripture": "'God's inspired Word' referenced in mission statement — high view, verify inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC/Georgia Baptist BF&M 2000 complementarian — verify local practice.", "leadership": "Not listed on homepage — verify /leadership.", "soteriology": "Not stated explicitly — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "'Honor God by bringing lives into harmony with Him and with one another through God's inspired Word by preaching, evangelism, discipleship, and fellowship' — clear gospel focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "SBC — Georgia Baptist Convention affiliated per local Dacula church directory." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. 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However, BGAV allows women pastors — verify local position on gender roles.", "leadership": "Verify.", "soteriology": "Verify — BGAV ranges from conservative to moderate.", "cultural": "Verify.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Site live; homepage shows navigation and service times only (Sunday School 9:30, Worship 10:30). 'Meet Our Staff' and 'About Our Church' pages referenced but not inspected. BGAV/possible CBF affiliation caution stands — no new red flags surfaced but no green-flip evidence either. Held yellow per 'Caution — BGAV/CBF Affiliation' framing." }, "assessment": "IMPORTANT: FBC Danville is BGAV-affiliated (Baptist General Association of Virginia), NOT SBC as listed in the batch. BGAV split from the SBC and is the more moderate Baptist body in Virginia. Rev. Ryan Busby serves as pastor. Website at fbcdanville.com lists partners including BGAV and possibly CBF (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship). The BGAV affiliation means this church may be more moderate on scripture, gender roles, and cultural issues than an SBC church. 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BGAV/CBF affiliation not confirmed from site itself — requires deeper verification. Existing yellow scorecard remains appropriate; `denomination_detail` field in record still says 'SBC' which contradicts the BGAV framing — flagging for internal correction. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: BGAV/CBF moderate-progressive, not SBC]", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-dawsonville-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Dawsonville", "address": "Dawsonville, GA", "pastor": "Dustin Gillespie", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistdawsonville.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — no preaching-style language on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "D-groups program mentioned (/d-groups). No red flags. Held yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Dawsonville, GA. 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R29: mission 'disciple making and sending church marked by generosity, hospitality, and love'.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Daytona Beach, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "daytona-beach", "florida", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-daytona-beach-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstDaytona/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptist.org" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-decatur-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Decatur", "address": "Decatur, AL", "pastor": "Pastor Blake", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcdecatur.org", "services": "Sunday: Small Groups 9:15 AM, Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "R48: Homepage accessible. Ministries listed: College & Career, Adults, Legacy Ministry, JOY Ministry — no dedicated men's ministry surfaced. Pastor Blake not confirmed on landing page. Staff page referenced but not fetched. Held yellow on preaching/mens_discipleship.", "mens_discipleship": "Discipleship Pathway (Begin, Belong, Become, Be Sent) with D-Groups referenced, but no dedicated men's ministry visible publicly.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Decatur, AL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "decatur", "alabama", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-decatur-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCDecatur/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcdecatur.org" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-defuniak-springs-fl", "slug": "first-baptist-defuniak-springs-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church DeFuniak Springs", "city": "DeFuniak Springs", "state": "FL", "address": "DeFuniak Springs, FL 32435", "website": "https://fbcdfs.org", "phone": "(850) 892-2722", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (per fbcdfs.org/staff)", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 8, "preaching_fidelity": 7, "biblical_literacy": 7, "evangelistic_zeal": 7, "discipleship_depth": 7, "community_health": 7, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "worship_reverence": 7, "cultural_witness": 7 }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchdefuniaksprings/", "x_twitter": "", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://churches.sbc.net/church/defuniak-springs-first-baptist-church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed SBC affiliation, DeFuniak Springs FL 32435, phone (850) 892-2722, website fbcdfs.org. Florida Baptist Convention venue page confirms FBC DeFuniak as an active host site for state events. Pastor (joined April 2017 from metro Atlanta, NOBTS-trained per FBC profile).", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe7NJP0YBKsrCNmzD7TmE0Q", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-del-city-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Del City", "address": "Del City, OK", "pastor": "Michael Scott", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcdelcity.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "Church explicitly self-identifies as independent Baptist (no SBC cooperative program membership shown); independent churches lack confessional accountability per rubric (red).", "preaching": "Tagline 'Lighting the Way by Preaching the Word' suggests Bible-centered preaching but methodology not described.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — ministries link in navigation but no details.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Del City, OK. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "del-city", "oklahoma", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-del-city-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbapistdc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Self-described as 'Independent Bible-Believing Baptist' — no SBC affiliation stated on homepage.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website self-describes as 'An Independent Bible-Believing Baptist Church' — NOT SBC/Cooperative Program. Source data lists denomination as SBC; mis-categorization.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcdelcity.com" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Michael Scott" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-del-rio-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Del Rio", "address": "510 E Garfield St, Del Rio, TX 78840", "pastor": "Pastor Jesse Rodriguez (since 2018)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Merged into Esperanza First — SBC/CBF Dual-Affiliated", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "leadership": "Pastor Jesse Rodriguez since 2018; elder/plurality structure not documented in available sources", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "preaching": "TEXAN article describes approach as 'creative with gospel teaching' — mixed indicator", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "denominational": "Per web sources, merged entity (Esperanza First) affiliated with BGCT + SBC + Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF). CBF is the progressive Baptist split — moderate/liberal trajectory; red." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Del Rio is a real, historic SBC congregation. Led by Pastor Jesse Rodriguez since 2018. Historical marker indicates church was at southwest corner of Garfield and Pecan streets. FaithStreet listing confirms existence. Limited web presence -- no standalone website found. Rodriguez described as combining creative approaches with gospel teaching. No red flags but very limited online info.", "tags": [ "sbc", "del-rio", "active", "historic", "limited-web-presence", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "denomination_detail": "Merged entity 'Esperanza First' — BGCT + SBC + CBF (dual-affiliated)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-del-rio-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church merged in 2018 to form Esperanza First (esperanzafirst.org). Directory address 510 E Garfield St and 'First Baptist Church Del Rio' identity no longer accurate. Merged entity is dually affiliated with SBC AND Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) per web sources — CBF is a liberal mainline split from SBC.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.esperanzafirst.org/", "https://www.texanonline.net/articles/sbtc/del-rio-church-combines-creativity-and-christ/", "https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=181247" ], "enrichment_notes": "CBF affiliation flags this as liberal-mainline adjacent per rubric (denominational: black for CBF). Merged church identity; directory may need re-listing as Esperanza First. | URL research: FBC Del Rio's verified address is 301 Avenue G, not 510 E Garfield; no current dedicated website found, only YouTube channel", "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-deland-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church DeLand", "address": "231 E New York Ave, DeLand, FL 32724", "pastor": "Johnny Long (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "http://www.firstbaptistdeland.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:30 AM; Bible Study 11:00 AM; Prayer 5:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — Johnny Long, Active (site offline)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 assumed; not verified from primary source (site offline).", "scripture": "SBC-listed — BFM2000 high view of Scripture.", "gender": "Johnny Long (male) listed as Senior Pastor; no female pastors identified.", "leadership": "Pastor named; elder/deacon structure not verified.", "soteriology": "SBC evangelical sola fide assumed.", "cultural": "Not verified — site offline.", "preaching": "Not verified — site offline.", "mission": "Not verified — site offline.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified — site offline.", "denominational": "Listed in SBC Churches Directory (churches.sbc.net)." }, "assessment": "SBC church in DeLand, FL at 725 N Woodland Blvd (differs from listing at 231 E New York Ave). Pastor Johnny Long. Worship in Family Life Center with nursery. Static youth services at 9:45 AM. Intercessory prayer at 5:00 PM.", "tags": [ "sbc", "deland", "florida", "needs-review", "url-cleared-dead" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistDeland/", "slug": "first-baptist-deland-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website at http://www.firstbaptistdeland.org returned ECONNREFUSED; may be down temporarily. Church confirmed active via SBC directory and Johnny Long confirmed as Senior Pastor via LinkedIn.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.firstbaptistdeland.org", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/deland-first-baptist-church/", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnny-long-05809956/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website ECONNREFUSED on fetch; SBC directory + LinkedIn confirm active church and pastor. Recommend re-attempting site check later. | URL research: website confirmed; actual address per their site is 725 N Woodland Blvd not 231 E New York Ave (input address may be old or wrong)", "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSScT6o064h8gjgoqPL5_Rg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-deltona-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Deltona", "address": "Deltona, FL", "pastor": "Pastor Terry Swanson", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "http://fbcdeltona.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions", "_enrichment_note": "No confirmed First Baptist Church found in Deltona; Faith Baptist Church exists but is a different entity.", "_validation": "R45: website dead (ECONNREFUSED at http://fbcdeltona.com). Prior enrichment note also indicated 'No confirmed First Baptist Church found in Deltona.' Held yellow pending further verification." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Deltona, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "deltona", "florida", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-deltona-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Faith-Baptist-Church-of-Deltona-FL/100069288204965/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "notes": "Listed as Faith Baptist Church of Deltona — verify if same as First Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://fbcdeltona.com" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-demopolis-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Demopolis", "address": "Demopolis, AL", "pastor": "Carl Williams", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcdemopolis.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "'Pastor Carl' referenced; preaching style not characterized on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed — Men's Prayer Breakfast listed as recurring event (6:45-7:45 AM).", "mission": "SBC missions", "_validation": "R45: held yellow. Men's ministry confirmed but insufficient for flip; no confessional/pastor-gender confirmation. No red flags." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Demopolis, AL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "demopolis", "alabama", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-demopolis-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistdemopolis/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcdemopolis.com" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-denham-springs-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Denham Springs", "address": "Denham Springs, LA", "pastor": "Dr. Leo Miller", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstdenham.com", "services": "Sunday 8:15 AM Traditional Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Ministries and Serve Teams sections exist but no specific men's programming described publicly.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Denham Springs, LA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "denham-springs", "louisiana", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-denham-springs-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstdenham", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstdenham.com" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-denton-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Denton", "address": "Denton, TX", "pastor": "Jeff Williams", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstdenton.org", "services": "Sundays 9:30 & 11am", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons; 'Our Elders' navigation link exists.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values | GREEN signal: Pastor Jeff Williams is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on fetched homepage. Yellow holds.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry listed under Ministries with dedicated link at /ministries/men; program details not surfaced. Yellow holds.", "mission": "'Changed People Changing Lives Through Jesus Christ' — mission statement." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Denton, TX. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "denton", "texas", "national", "sbc", "dallas-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "slug": "first-baptist-denton-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstDenton/", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstdenton.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Jeff Williams" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-deridder-la", "name": "First Baptist Church DeRidder", "address": "DeRidder, LA", "pastor": "Pastor Nelson Santa Ana (Senior Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on fbcderidder.org/team-1", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcderidder.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM, Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in DeRidder, LA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "deridder", "louisiana", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-deridder-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbcderidder", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcderidder.org" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-derry-nh", "name": "First Baptist Church of Derry", "address": "44 East Broadway, Derry, NH 03038", "pastor": "Malcolm Widness", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. (Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://fbcderry.org", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Baptist (Gordon-Conwell Pastor)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical Baptist.", "scripture": "Inerrantist.", "gender": "Male senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Malcolm Widness (since August 2011).", "soteriology": "Baptist evangelical.", "cultural": "Derry NH local.", "preaching": "Gordon-Conwell trained expository.", "mission": "\"Church in the Heart of Derry with a Heart for Derry.\"", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Baptist." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Derry NH with Pastor Malcolm Widness (M.Div. Gordon-Conwell, called August 2011). Sunday 10am gathering. Gordon-Conwell is a conservative evangelical seminary — solid theological pedigree.", "slug": "first-baptist-derry-nh", "region": "nh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://fbcderry.org/pastor on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Malcolm Widness + Baptist (Gordon-Conwell MDiv).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583472466304", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0Rlq7plNbnKWPvLuRuyw-w", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbc_derry", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "first-baptist-des-moines-ia", "name": "First Baptist Church Des Moines", "address": "8250 NW 62nd Ave, Johnston, IA 50131", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1851", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "ABCUSA", "website": "https://www.fbcdsm.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABCUSA mainline — not SBC as tagged", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available source pages — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "ABCUSA permits women pastors; specific stance not visible on Get-to-Know-Us page. Verify.", "leadership": "Single pastor referenced on website without names or elders listed.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated.", "preaching": "Mission: 'Lighting the Way to Life by Centering People on Christ' — style not clarified.", "mission": "Mission statement generic; missions programs not detailed on page viewed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on page viewed.", "denominational": "Explicitly affiliated with American Baptist Churches USA (mainline). Directory's 'SBC' tag is incorrect." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "des-moines", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "ABCUSA denomination allows women clergy; local practice not verified", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) — mainline; NOT Southern Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-des-moines-ia", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "MIS-CATEGORIZED: Tagged as SBC in directory, but church is affiliated with American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA), a mainline/liberal denomination. Classic R11-R13 prior pattern.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcdsm.org/", "https://www.fbcdsm.org/get-to-know-us", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-of-greater-des-moines-johnston-ia-1" ], "enrichment_notes": "Re-tag: remove 'sbc'; add 'abcusa', 'mainline'. Directory has this systematically wrong — ABCUSA is distinct from and historically more liberal than SBC. | URL research: First Baptist Church of Greater Des Moines at 8250 NW 62nd Ave Johnston IA verbatim; ABCUSA not SBC | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: ABCUSA mainline, not SBC]", "region": "ia", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-destin-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Destin", "address": "212 Mountain Dr, Destin, FL 32541", "pastor": "Dr. Farren Roper", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://firstbaptistdestin.com", "services": "Sunday School/Small Groups 10:00-11:00 AM; Worship 11:00 AM-12:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — beliefs not publicly exposed", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage reached; 'What We Believe' not exposed on landing page. Ministries include Brazilian, International Missions, Senior, Youth — no men's ministry listed. Held yellow.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "leadership": "Pastor Farris referenced externally with 25+ yrs experience; male; no elder board detail", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming language visible", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mission": "Generic 'caring Christian ministry providing spiritual growth'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "denominational": "SBC confirmed via churches.sbc.net" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Destin, FL at 201 Beach Dr (differs from listing at 212 Mountain Dr). Church operates daycare and preschool center. Community-focused ministry. Pastor name not captured in search — team page exists on website. Needs pastor verification.", "tags": [ "sbc", "destin", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC (verified via SBC Churches Directory)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistDestin/", "slug": "first-baptist-destin-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstbaptistdestin.com", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-destin/" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-dickson-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Dickson", "address": "2501 Highway 70 East, Dickson, TN 37055", "pastor": "Steve Holt (Transitional Interim Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcdickson.org", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM & 10:30 AM; Wednesdays 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Current series 'John Came, He Saw, and He Believed' suggests book-walkthrough (Gospel of John); style not explicitly characterized on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Re-confirmed: 'Men's Ministries' including Tuesday Men's Bible Study — already green.", "mission": "SBC missions", "_enrichment_note": "Church is currently in pastoral transition — no Senior Pastor." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Dickson, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "dickson", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-dickson-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchdickson/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcdickson.org" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-se sweep: pulpit transition state; Steve Holt listed as Transitional Interim Pastor per fbcdickson.org/staff/. Senior pastor seat is in interim status.]" }, { "id": "first-baptist-dothan-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Dothan", "address": "210 W Main St, Dothan, AL 36301", "pastor": "Taylor Rutland (Senior Pastor, succeeded retired Johnny Fain)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcdothan.org", "services": "Sunday mornings; (334) 792-5117; fbcdinformation@fbcdothan.org", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available homepage — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Taylor Rutland (male); pastoral staff includes associate pastor of music/worship, discipleship/missions, and student minister (all male per prior batch notes).", "soteriology": "Not stated on available homepage — verify.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Not described on available pages.", "mission": "Not described on available pages.", "mens_discipleship": "Not featured on homepage.", "denominational": "Homepage lean; no doctrine/pastor roster surfaced on fetch. SBC affiliation known externally but site transparency low. Hold yellow." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Dothan (also branded as 'Dothan First') has a full pastoral staff including senior pastor, associate pastor of music/worship, associate pastor of discipleship/missions, and student minister. SBC-affiliated. Located at 300 W Main St (also referenced as dothan1st.org). Leadership page available. Verify current senior pastor name on-site.", "tags": [ "sbc", "dothan-al", "houston-county", "wiregrass" ], "gender_detail": "Verify senior pastor name — leadership page available; SBC affiliation", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-dothan-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistDothan/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstbaptistdothan/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcdothan.org", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/dothan-first-baptist/", "https://thealabamabaptist.org/cloverdale-church-dothan-new-pastor/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Senior Pastor Taylor Rutland identified (succeeded Johnny Fain). SBC confirmed.", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-douglas-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Douglas GA", "address": "306 Bryan St S, Douglas, GA 31533", "pastor": "Dr. Don Hattaway (Senior Pastor, since 2019)", "pastor_credentials": "Bachelor of Music Education (Brewton-Parker College); M.Div. and D.Min. (New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary); former President, Georgia Baptist Convention (2014-15)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcdouglas.com", "services": "Sunday 1st Service 9:00 AM, 2nd Service 11:15 AM; Sunday School 10:00-11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — Dr. Don Hattaway, 35+ years preaching", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 default; not displayed on fetched page.", "scripture": "Dr. Hattaway 'stands firm on teaching the inerrant and infallible Word of God' per Christian Index profile; SBC BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Dr. Don Hattaway (male) serves as Senior Pastor; SBC complementarian standard.", "leadership": "Pastor Hattaway is former Georgia Baptist Convention President (2014-2015); deep denominational accountability.", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M 2000 sola fide.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT content observed on site or searches.", "preaching": "35 years of preaching ministry; methodology not explicitly stated.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men and Women' category referenced in Ministries menu; details unclear.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention with active Georgia Baptist Convention leadership history." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Douglas, GA. Pastor Don Hattaway. Two Sunday worship services. Located at 124 Gaskin Ave N (differs from listing at 306 Bryan St S). Podcast on Spotify ('FBC Douglas Sermons'). Active congregation.", "tags": [ "sbc", "douglas", "georgia" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral leadership (Dr. Don Hattaway)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); Georgia Baptist Mission Board", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchdouglas/", "slug": "first-baptist-douglas-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcdouglas.com", "https://christianindex.org/stories/hattaway-to-pastor-first-baptist-douglas,2886" ], "enrichment_notes": "Former GBC President = significant conservative SBC credibility. Upgraded scripture and denominational scores based on Hattaway's explicit inerrancy commitment and denominational leadership.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@fbcdouglas4959", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-douglasville-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Douglasville", "address": "Douglasville, GA", "pastor": "Tim Akin", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.gofbcd.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — 'Current Series' and 'Browse Sermons' link present but teaching methodology not described.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry visible publicly — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions", "_validation": "R45: held yellow. Homepage provides only general church info; theological, leadership, and men's ministry detail not available on fetched page. No red flags." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Douglasville, GA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "douglasville", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-douglasville-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/firstbaptistdouglasville", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gofbcd.org" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-dover-nh-garbc", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "215 Central Avenue, Dover, NH 03820", "pastor": "Pastor Joel Tilly", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1826", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistdover.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry typical of GARBC.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Dover is GARBC-affiliated, serving New Hampshire's seacoast region. Pastor Joel Tilly leads a traditional Baptist congregation with classic Sunday morning/evening pattern.", "slug": "first-baptist-dover-nh-garbc", "region": "nh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.firstbaptistdover.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Joel Tilly + GARBC affiliation.", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@firstbaptistdover9350", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-dublin-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Dublin", "address": "Dublin, GA", "pastor": "Pastor Cliff Morris", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstbaptistdublin.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Mission statement mentions 'faithfully preaching the Bible' but does not specify expository/topical methodology.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — no men's ministry on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Dublin, GA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "dublin", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-dublin-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCDublin/", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstbaptistdublin.org" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-duluth-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Duluth", "address": "3420 Duluth Park Ln, Duluth, GA 30096", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — Verify doctrinal specifics", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Mission statement mentions 'loves, reaches, and disciples all people for Jesus Christ' — Trinitarian/creedal specifics not stated on homepage. Verify in statement of faith.", "scripture": "Not stated on available homepage — verify in beliefs section.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage — SBC/BF&M 2000 affiliation implies complementarian but verify local practice.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage — verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed on homepage.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "'Disciples all people for Jesus Christ' language; missions specifics not on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "SBC Churches Directory confirms SBC affiliation for First Baptist Church of Duluth, Inc." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "atlanta-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — confirmed via churches.sbc.net", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-duluth-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.duluthbaptist.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-duluth-inc/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website confirmed at duluthbaptist.org. Homepage lacks detailed doctrinal content; beliefs/staff pages not retrievable in this pass. Address in batch (3420 Duluth Park Ln) differs from Yelp listing (2908 Duluth Hwy 120) — verify.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-duncan-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Duncan", "address": "Duncan, OK", "pastor": "Pup Rogers", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcduncan.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Duncan, OK. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "duncan", "oklahoma", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-duncan-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcduncan", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcduncan.com" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-durant-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Durant", "address": "Durant, OK", "pastor": "Garry McNeill, Lead Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcdurant.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not explicit on homepage — inferred from prior research; 'What We Believe' page exists but content not rendered.", "preaching": "Homepage does not characterize preaching style — LIFE Groups, music, preschool, children, students, special needs, Hispanic ministry, Celebrate Recovery, medical missions, clothes closet, divorce care listed as ministries. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry surfaced in ministry listing (LIFE Groups etc.); not published on homepage. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Durant, OK. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "durant", "oklahoma", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-durant-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcdurant", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcdurant", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcdurant.org" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-txfl sweep: Garry McNeill verified as Lead Pastor of FBC Durant per fbcdurant.org/staff page. Source: fbcdurant.org/staff]" }, { "id": "first-baptist-durham-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Durham", "address": "414 Cleveland St, Durham, NC 27702", "pastor": "Andy Davis", "pastor_credentials": "BS MIT; MDiv Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary; PhD Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (Church History -- Calvin dissertation); Chairman, Board of The Gospel Coalition", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcdurham.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM, Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "STRONG GREEN -- Reformed, Expository, TGC Leader", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian -- Reformed Baptist.", "scripture": "Inerrancy strongly affirmed. Verse-by-verse expository preaching. BFM 2000+.", "gender": "GREEN: Davis called congregation to repent for electing a female deacon in 2001. Strong complementarian. Male elder-only governance.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders with multiple pastors and elders listed.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology -- Calvinistic Baptist. Faith alone.", "cultural": "GREEN: No progressive drift. Counter-cultural in progressive Durham. | GREEN signal: Pastor Andy Davis is a public signatory of \"The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality\" (CBMW, 2017-08-25, cbmw.org/nashville-statement). The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse expository preaching confirmed (Acts series).", "mission": "Strong missions emphasis. Two Journeys -- internal and external journeys of a Christian.", "mens_discipleship": "Active church with strong discipleship culture.", "denominational": "SBC. Davis is Chairman of The Gospel Coalition Board." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Durham under Andy Davis is one of the strongest Reformed Baptist churches in the South. Davis (MIT grad, SBTS PhD on Calvin) has led a 25+ year reformation of this historic church. He preaches verse-by-verse expository sermons and holds the line on complementarianism -- he called the church to repent when they elected a female deacon. Chairman of The Gospel Coalition Board. Two Journeys Ministry provides extensive teaching resources. STRONG recommendation for men seeking doctrinally robust, expository preaching in a reformed SBC context.", "tags": [ "sbc", "reformed", "expository", "tgc", "andy-davis", "complementarian", "durham-nc", "nashville-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "GREEN: Strong complementarian. Davis called church to repent over female deacon. Male elder-only.", "denomination_detail": "Andy Davis (Senior Pastor), Andy Winn (Associate), Kevin Schaub & Mike McGregor (Assistant Pastors) plus multiple elders. Expository preaching model. Andy Davis is a well-known SBC/Founders-aligned pastor.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-durham-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstDurham", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcdurham/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/fbcdurham", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.sermonaudio.com/broadcasters/fbcdurham/", "sermon_archive_platform": "sermonaudio", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcdurham.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Andy Davis is a widely recognized conservative SBC expositor; SBC tag solid.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Andy Davis" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/FBCDurham", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "pillar-network" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-dyersburg-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Dyersburg", "address": "220 Masonic St, Dyersburg, TN", "pastor": "Mike Hickman", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcdyersburg.church", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry content visible publicly — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Dyersburg, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "dyersburg", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-dyersburg-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcdyersburg/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcdyersburg.church" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-eagle-pass-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Eagle Pass", "address": "260 Monroe St, Eagle Pass, TX 78852", "pastor": "John Monk", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1897", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings; (830) 773-2844", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "KJV-only independent Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox implied by Baptist tradition; verify Trinity statement.", "scripture": "KJV-only position — elevates one translation as THE preserved word of God. Distinctive and divisive position.", "gender": "Male pastor (John Monk); independent Baptist — likely complementarian but verify.", "leadership": "Single-pastor model typical of small independent Baptists; no elder structure visible.", "soteriology": "Traditional Baptist sola fide implied; verify.", "cultural": "Not visible from available sources.", "preaching": "KJV-only preaching style — likely topical or verse-by-verse traditional.", "mission": "Facebook handle 'Jesussaves830' signals evangelistic framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible from available sources.", "denominational": "Fully independent, no denominational accountability structure." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Eagle Pass appears to be an independent Baptist / KJV-only church based on web listings (KJV Churches directory). Address listed as 664 N Monroe St (differs from placeholder 260 Monroe St). No dedicated website found. KJV-only stance is a doctrinal distinctive that should be noted. Very limited web presence for a border town church.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "eagle-pass", "maverick-county", "kjv-only", "border-town", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor (John Monk); independent Baptist — likely complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (KJV-only) — NOT SBC. Church established 1897, incorporated in Texas.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-eagle-pass-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No dedicated website — only a Facebook page (Jesussaves830). Address on KJV Churches directory is 664 N Monroe St (not 260 Monroe). Independent Baptist / KJV-only, NOT SBC.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/texas/eagle-pass/first-baptist-church-of-eagle-pass-tx/", "https://www.facebook.com/Jesussaves830/", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/first-baptist-church-eagle-pass" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory-listed denomination should be corrected from 'Southern Baptist (SBC)' to 'Independent Baptist (KJV-only).' Church is historic (1897).", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-eagle-river-ak", "name": "First Baptist Church of Eagle River", "address": "16430 Old Glenn Highway, Chugiak, AK 99567", "pastor": "Todd Burgess", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1957", "type": "Baptist (Southern Baptist Convention)", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_family": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcer.org", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Southern Baptist (Established 1957)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist evangelical.", "scripture": "SBC inerrantist.", "gender": "Male senior pastor.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Todd Burgess + Minister of Worship/Music David Banks.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Eagle River / Chugach 70-year congregation.", "preaching": "SBC expository.", "mission": "Trinity Baptist Mission 1957 originally; long beacon of gospel hope.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "SBC." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Eagle River (FBCER) originally Trinity Baptist Mission 1957 — nearly 70 years of gospel ministry in Chugach/Eagle River. Currently Senior Pastor Todd Burgess + David Banks Minister of Worship/Music. \"Warm, relational, deeply committed to the authority of Scripture\" culture.", "slug": "first-baptist-eagle-river-ak", "region": "ak", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcer.org (via search corroboration) on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Todd Burgess + SBC (founded 1957 as Trinity Baptist Mission).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchofeagleriver", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "first-baptist-easley-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Easley", "address": "Easley, SC", "pastor": "Dr. John Adams", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.efbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Homepage lacks preaching-style language. 'Our Ministers' page referenced but roles/names not listed on home.", "mens_discipleship": "Ministries shown: worship/growth groups/children/missions/music/students. No men's-specific ministry appears on homepage. Yellow held.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Easley, SC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "easley", "south-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-easley-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EasleyFirstBaptistChurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.efbc.org" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. John Adams" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-eastland-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Eastland", "address": "405 S Seaman St, Eastland, TX 76448", "pastor": "Kevin Burrow", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "http://www.fbceastland.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — homepage email josh@fbceastland.org suggests male pastor but no staff names/roles published.", "leadership": "Staff page referenced but no staff names or titles surfaced. Contact email josh@fbceastland.org consistent with male staff member. Kevin Burrow senior pastor per prior records.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — no cultural positioning on homepage; 'Reach. Connect. Grow. Seek' tagline.", "preaching": "Has online sermon page.", "mission": "'Equip every generation to know and follow Jesus'; SBC-typical evangelical framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage navigation confirms a Men's Ministry link exists — flip red to yellow pending content verification.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated — Tri-County Baptist Association." }, "assessment": "FBC Eastland has a website at fbceastland.org. Pastor Kevin Burrow leads. Has online sermons. Address matches batch (405 S Seaman St). Part of Tri-County Baptist Association. Facebook and Instagram presence.", "tags": [ "sbc", "west-central-texas" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Likely Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — giving platform structure suggests SBC but explicit affiliation not stated on homepage.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-eastland-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptisteastland/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbceastland/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@fbceastland-wt4hh", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.fbceastland.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-eastman-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Eastman", "address": "Eastman, GA", "pastor": "Todd Crosby", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbceastman.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated /men ministry page confirmed on site.", "mission": "SBC missions; 'Taking Unchanging Truth to an Ever-changing World.'" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Eastman, GA. 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'Quirky' language noted but insufficient alone to flag. No explicit DEI/affirming markers. Yellow retained.", "mens_discipleship": "Verified 2026-04-23. 'Men' ministry in navigation; details not on homepage. Yellow retained.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Elizabeth City, NC. 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Dr. Roderick Jones", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcetownky.life", "services": "Sunday Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — homepage does not describe preaching style.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — no men's ministry content on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Elizabethtown, KY. 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Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "elk-city", "oklahoma", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-elk-city-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstelkcity", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcelk.com" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-elk-grove-ca", "name": "First Baptist Church Elk Grove", "address": "9289 Elk Grove Blvd, Elk Grove, CA 95624", "pastor": "Jason Whalen", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1924", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "ABCUSA", "website": "https://fbceg.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABCUSA Mainline — Denomination Mismatch", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "ABCUSA permits women clergy; local policy not verified from church's own site.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Multiple directories (USAChurches, Yelp context) identify FBC Elk Grove as ABCUSA, which falls under mainline-progressive tier per rubric." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sacramento-metro", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "ABCUSA affiliation permits women pastors at denominational level; local practice not verified", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA), not SBC — originally began in 1924 as extension mission of FBC Lodi", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-elk-grove-ca", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listed as SBC but multiple sources indicate First Baptist Church of Elk Grove is affiliated with American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA), a liberal mainline denomination. Denomination mismatch — should be recategorized.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.usachurches.org/church/first-baptist-church-of-elk-grove.htm", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-whalen-97b56b13/", "https://elkgrovehistoricalsociety.com/history-early-churches-religions/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website https://www.fbceg.org/about redirects to an unrelated site (fr.philippepinault.com), suggesting domain loss or redirect issue. Directory listings consistently identify as ABCUSA, not SBC. | URL research: FBC Elk Grove CA actual address 8939 E Stockton Blvd (record's 9289 Elk Grove Blvd mismatch); North American Baptist, not SBC as record states | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: ABCUSA mainline, not SBC]", "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-elyria-oh-garbc", "slug": "first-baptist-elyria-oh-garbc", "name": "First Baptist Church Elyria", "address": "275 Washington Ave, Elyria, OH 44035", "pastor": "Pastor David Burman, Jr. (Senior Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on firstbaptistelyria.org/people/seniorpastor (previously youth pastor 1999-2011; returned as Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "See website", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbcelyria.org", "services": "Sunday morning, evening, Wednesday (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GARBC — regular/independent Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor-led.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone.", "cultural": "Traditional fundamentalist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository preaching typical of GARBC.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC visible but not confessional-tier per rubric." }, "assessment": "GARBC affiliate church in Cleveland-Elyria metro.", "tags": [ "garbc", "ohio", "cleveland-metro", "independent-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "GARBC (General Association of Regular Baptist Churches)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "garbc.org church locator" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistElyria/", "twitter": "https://x.com/fbcelyria", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-emporia", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "Emporia, VA", "pastor": "Rob (last name not published)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Central Baptist Theological Seminary (ABCUSA)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "ABCUSA", "website": "https://www.emporiafbc.com", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ABCUSA — mainline Baptist, not SBC", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Isaiah 40:28-31 featured on homepage; no inerrancy statement.", "gender": "Pastor Rob (male) since Dec 2007; no full name or elder list retrieved.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI language visible; ABCUSA allows W&A affiliated churches.", "denominational": "American Baptist Churches USA (per FaithStreet + pastor's Central Baptist Theological Seminary credential). ABCUSA is mainline and houses Welcoming & Affirming congregations.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Emporia, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "emporia", "sbc", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "slug": "first-baptist-emporia", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) — not SBC", "enrichment_notes": "Mislabeled as SBC in input; actually ABCUSA. Downgrading denominational to red; overall to red given mainline trajectory even without confirmed affirming stance. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: ABCUSA mainline (American Baptist Churches USA), not SBC]", "enriched": "2026-04-11", "enrichment_batch": 6, "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "gender_detail": "Pastor Rob (male), no full roster published", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Denomination mislabeled as SBC in source data — is actually American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA). Pastor trained at Central Baptist Theological Seminary (ABC seminary).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250404015456/https://www.emporiafbc.com/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20210117221510/https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-emporia-ks" ], "region": "virginia-other", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.emporiafbc.com/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-emporia-ks" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-englewood-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Englewood FL", "address": "270 S McCall Rd, Englewood, FL 34223", "pastor": "Rev. Donna Olivia Owusu-Ansah (Pastor, since March 2023)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1891", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistchurchenglewood.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female Senior Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Standard Baptist Christology assumed; creeds not named on site.", "scripture": "Biblical authority implied; inerrancy not directly quoted.", "gender": "CONFIRMED: Rev. Donna Owusu-Ansah ('Pastor O') is female senior pastor, installed September 9, 2023 as 7th pastor — first woman pastor in church's 129-year history.", "leadership": "Female senior pastor in top authority role contradicts 1 Tim 2:12 and 3:1-7.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical language.", "cultural": "Call of female pastor indicates progressive egalitarian trajectory.", "preaching": "Described as preaching 'with conviction'; style details not specific.", "mission": "'Magnifying the Lord, making disciples of Christ, ministering to the community.'", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mentioned on site.", "denominational": "No SBC or other denominational affiliation stated on site. RED CONFIRMED per egalitarian structure." }, "assessment": "RED FLAG: First Baptist Church Englewood has a female senior pastor. Rev. Donna Olivia Owusu-Ansah was called in February 2023 as the first woman pastor in the church's 129-year history. She began her pastorate on the second Sunday in March 2023. The church is at 278 S Mango St, Englewood, FL (note: batch file says 270 S McCall Rd — different address). A female senior pastor disqualifies the church for anyone committed to complementarian or patriarchal ecclesiology per 1 Timothy 2:12 and 1 Timothy 3:1-7. Not recommended for men seeking biblical male leadership.", "tags": [ "female-pastor", "red-flag", "englewood-fl", "egalitarian" ], "gender_detail": "RED: Rev. Donna Owusu-Ansah, female senior pastor since March 2023 — first woman in 129-year church history", "denomination_detail": "Baptist; female senior pastor contradicts SBC BF&M 2000 — likely CBF, American Baptist, or independent (not currently verified SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-englewood-fl", "gender_flag": "RED", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistchurchenglewood.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Female senior pastor confirmed on website. Note: the listed address (Englewood, FL) matches batch data, but existing assessment had noted address discrepancy with Englewood, NJ — verify which Englewood.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-enid-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Enid", "address": "Enid, OK", "pastor": "Jonathan Gilliland", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcenid.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Current Sermon Series referenced; specific style (expository/topical) not characterized on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's Ministry confirmed as active navigation program.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Enid, OK. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "enid", "oklahoma", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-enid-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCEnid", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/enidfbc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcenid.com" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-ennis-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Ennis", "address": "110 W Knox St, Ennis, TX 75119", "pastor": "Christopher Bradford (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcennis.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:45 AM; Worship 10:45 AM; (972) 875-3305", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "First Baptist Ennis TX — Independent KJV-only Baptist, Pastor Chris Bradford", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB affirms Trinity, deity of Christ.", "scripture": "KJV-only position; affirms KJV inerrancy explicitly.", "gender": "IFB strongly patriarchal — male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Single-pastor model (Chris Bradford) typical in IFB.", "soteriology": "IFB orthodoxy — sola fide, substitutionary atonement, once-saved-always-saved typical.", "cultural": "IFB culturally very conservative; no DEI/CRT risk.", "preaching": "KJV-textual/topical expository; SermonAudio broadcaster confirms regular preaching output.", "mission": "'To see every life in Jasper transformed by Christ' (from prior listing); evangelism/missions emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist / KJV-only — no denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Ennis is led by Pastor Christopher Bradford. Located at 301 N Dallas St (differs from placeholder 110 W Knox St). Church has a website and Facebook presence. Also listed in KJV Churches directory, which may indicate KJV-preference — verify actual translation stance and SBC affiliation.", "tags": [ "sbc", "ennis", "ellis-county", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "IFB strongly patriarchal; male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist / King-James-Version-only; NOT SBC as prior entry claimed; listed at kjvchurches.com and fundamental.org", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-ennis-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/1stbcennis/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Prior entry lists denomination as 'SBC' — actual affiliation is INDEPENDENT KJV-ONLY Baptist per KJVChurches.com directory and pastor's own website. NOT SBC.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcennis.org", "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/texas/ennis/first-baptist-church-ennis-tx/", "https://firstbaptist1611.org/", "https://fundamental.org/kjv-church-directory/4616/first-baptist-church-51/" ], "enrichment_notes": "MAJOR correction: entry prior-listed as SBC but is Independent KJV-only Baptist (fundamentalist). Denomination-score stays red (no accountability), but doctrinal/gender dimensions are strong green.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-enterprise-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Enterprise", "address": "Enterprise, AL", "pastor": "Dr. Ben Bowden", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcenterprise.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "'Confessional people' framing — traditional evangelical; no DEI/affirming language.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — 'Browse Sermons' link present but methodology not described. Church self-identifies as 'a confessional people' driven by clear beliefs — suggests doctrinal seriousness.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage — verify in person.", "mission": "'We exist to glorify God by making disciples of all nations.'" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Enterprise, AL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "enterprise", "alabama", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-enterprise-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistEnterprise/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcenterprise.com" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-erlanger-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Erlanger", "address": "Erlanger, KY", "pastor": "BJ Donahue", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.erlangerbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday 9:15 AM Life Groups, 10:30 AM Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — site appears partially under construction with placeholder text.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' listed under Ministries but no program details given.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Erlanger, KY. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "erlanger", "kentucky", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-erlanger-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ErlangerBaptistChurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.erlangerbaptist.org" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-erwin-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Erwin", "address": "200 Love St, Erwin, TN", "pastor": "Dr. Brian Scott (36th Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.erwinfirst.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian; no women pastors identified on staff", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons; Dr. Brian Scott 36th pastor", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values; Spanish-language Sunday School; community outreach via Main Street Market food pantry", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Tuesdays Together Bible study for men and women; no dedicated men's ministry surfaced.", "mission": "In Christ for Community. In Community for Christ.", "_enrichment_note": "Church is currently in pastoral search." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Erwin, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "erwin", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-erwin-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistErwin/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.erwinfirst.org" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Brian Scott" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-eufaula-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Eufaula", "address": "Eufaula, AL", "pastor": "Chris Wilkinson", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbceufaula.org", "services": "Sunday School 8:45 AM, Worship 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Could not verify pastor details from homepage; no red flags visible.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not characterized on homepage — verify in person", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Eufaula, AL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "eufaula", "alabama", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-eufaula-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurcheufaula/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbceufaula.org" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Chris Wilkinson" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-euless", "name": "First Baptist Church Euless (Cross City Church)", "address": "1000 Airport Freeway, Euless, TX 76040", "pastor": "John Meador (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) / SBTC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) / SBTC", "website": "https://crosscity.church", "services": "Sunday Worship 8:30 AM & 11:00 AM; Connection 9:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC/SBTC — BFM 2000 Affirmed — Traditional Marriage", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Trinity, Jesus Christ divine among '7 essential foundational beliefs' on about/beliefs page.", "scripture": "Affirms The Bible in foundational beliefs; BFM 2000 adherence implies biblical inerrancy.", "gender": "Affirms male/female created in God's image and one-man-one-woman marriage; SBTC-aligned complementarian; women in pastoral office not permitted per BFM 2000.", "leadership": "'Our Team' page confirmed; Pastor John and lead-pastor-plus-ministry-team structure; elder structure referenced but not detailed — plural pastoral leadership typical SBC.", "soteriology": "Affirms Salvation and Second Coming in foundational beliefs; BFM 2000 sola-fide aligned.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; describes 'diverse and multi-generational' neutrally.", "preaching": "Contemporary multi-campus (Euless + Alliance) with multilingual services; 'Painful Love' current sermon series — topical-expository hybrid, style not explicitly labeled expository.", "mission": "Great Commission-aligned through SBC cooperative missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated 'Men' ministry present in listings.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention and Southern Baptists of Texas Convention (SBTC) — confessional SBC." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Euless has rebranded as Cross City Church - First Euless Campus. Pastor John Meador. SBTC (Southern Baptists of Texas Convention) affiliated, which is theologically conservative. Two worship services. Address differs from original listing (1000 Airport Freeway vs 200 Westpark Way Blvd). Verify men's ministry and doctrinal positions. SBTC affiliation is a positive indicator.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbtc", "euless-tx", "rebranded", "cross-city-church" ], "gender_detail": "Affirms binary gender and traditional marriage; pastoral team gender not fully enumerated on about page", "denomination_detail": "SBC + SBTC (Southern Baptists of Texas Convention)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-euless", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/First-Baptist-Euless-222102687816601/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260218052224/https://crosscity.church/about/" ], "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://crosscity.church/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "John Meador" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/FirstEuless", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-euless-sbc-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Euless", "address": "1000 Airport Freeway, Euless, TX 76039", "pastor": "John Meador (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://firsteuless.com", "services": "Sunday services (check firsteuless.com for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed — check website for updates.", "denominational": "Confirmed rebrand: firsteuless.com 301-redirects to crosscity.church. BF&M 2000 affirmation and Meador pastorate require secondary verification on new domain." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Euless is an SBC church in the DFW area, TX led by John Meador. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "texas", "euless", "dfw", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Rebranded as 'Cross City Church' (crosscity.church). Affirms Baptist Faith & Message 2000 — SBC alignment confirmed.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-euless-sbc-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firsteuless", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crosscity.church/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Name change noted; SBC alignment via BF&M 2000.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "John Meador" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-eunice-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Eunice", "address": "Eunice, LA", "pastor": "Pastor Andrew Bates (Lead Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on fbce.net/our-staff (M.Div., New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbce.net", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Wednesday Midweek Bible Studies at 5:30pm include 'groups for Kids, Youth, Men, Women, and Combined Adults' — men's Bible study exists at basic level but no dedicated retreats/structured discipleship described.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Eunice, LA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "eunice", "louisiana", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-eunice-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurcheunice", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firsteunice", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbce.net" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-evans-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Evans", "address": "Evans, GA", "pastor": "Merged with FBC Augusta (2023)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://discoverfbc.org/fbc-evans/", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Defunct / Closed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Merged-entity staff includes women in ministerial titles; CBF partnership indicates egalitarian trajectory.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "Post-merger entity partners with CBF (rubric-black mainline-liberal Baptist body) alongside SBC.", "preaching": "Evans campus closed; preaching now at FBC Augusta main campus.", "mens_discipleship": "No separate Evans men's ministry post-merger.", "mission": "SBC missions", "general": "Merged with First Baptist Augusta in May 2023" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Evans, GA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "evans", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3", "needs-review", "defunct" ], "slug": "first-baptist-evans-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/First-Baptist-Church-of-Evans-100068235672553", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260121183115/https://discoverfbc.org/fbc-evans/", "https://discoverfbc.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Consider marking as dissolved-into rather than an active independent entry in directory.", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://discoverfbc.org/fbc-evans/", "https://discoverfbc.org/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-fairbanks-ak", "name": "First Baptist Church (Fairbanks)", "address": "805 Sixth Avenue, Fairbanks, AK 99701", "pastor": "Mark Howdeshell", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1951", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://fbcfairbanks.com", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Baptist (75-year Fairbanks Pillar)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist evangelical.", "scripture": "Inerrantist.", "gender": "Male senior pastor.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Mark Howdeshell (since August 12, 2007).", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Fairbanks 75-year pillar congregation.", "preaching": "Baptist expository.", "mission": "Long-standing Fairbanks Baptist witness.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Baptist." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Fairbanks celebrating \"75th Diamond Jubilee\" (1951 founding). Senior Pastor Mark Howdeshell since August 2007. Long-standing Baptist pillar in interior Alaska.", "slug": "first-baptist-fairbanks-ak", "region": "ak", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcfairbanks.com/Meet-the-Staff on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Mark Howdeshell + Baptist (75-year congregation, est. 1951).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcfairbanks", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FBCFairbanks", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-fairbanks-ak-cba", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "1700 Cushman Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701", "pastor": "Pastor Steve Hoekstra", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1932", "type": "CBAmerica", "denomination": "CBAmerica (Conservative Baptist Association of America)", "denomination_family": "CBA", "website": "https://www.fbcfairbanks.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM Sunday School, 10:30 AM Worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — CBAmerica, Male-Only Pastorate Verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per CBA.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate verified.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone Baptist.", "cultural": "Conservative evangelical Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "CBA affiliated." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Fairbanks has served Alaska's Interior since 1932 and is a CBAmerica congregation. Pastor Steve Hoekstra continues the classic Baptist witness.", "slug": "first-baptist-fairbanks-ak-cba", "region": "ak", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcfairbanks.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Steve Hoekstra + CBAmerica affiliation." }, { "id": "first-baptist-fairbanks-ak-garbc", "name": "First Regular Baptist Church", "address": "1820 Cushman Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701", "pastor": "Pastor Dan Sherman", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1962", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.firstregularbaptistfairbanks.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "First Regular Baptist Fairbanks is a GARBC-affiliated congregation distinct from the CBAmerica First Baptist also in Fairbanks. Pastor Dan Sherman leads traditional Baptist worship.", "slug": "first-baptist-fairbanks-ak-garbc", "region": "ak", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.firstregularbaptistfairbanks.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Dan Sherman + GARBC affiliation." }, { "id": "first-baptist-fairfield-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Fairfield", "address": "Fairfield, AL", "pastor": "Rev. Victor Sinclair Lewis Sr.", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstbaptistchurchfairfield.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "No women listed as pastors at this church; female staff hold 'Children Ministry Coordinator' and 'Youth Fellowship Coordinator' (non-pastoral) roles.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "Denomination still not stated on homepage. Staff titles 'Sis.' for women and 'Rev.' for guest ministers (including Rev. Deana Palmore from another church) suggest historically Black Baptist tradition (possibly NBCUSA/PNBC) rather than SBC. SBC affiliation unverified.", "preaching": "Pastor Victor Sinclair Lewis Sr. leads daily 6 AM 'Upper Room Experience' prayer call; preaching style on Sunday not explicitly stated — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry surfaced on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Fairfield, AL. 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Cooperative Program details not on homepage.", "preaching": "R47 verified: homepage affirms Southern Baptist identity and 'strong biblical foundation' but does not characterize preaching methodology.", "mens_discipleship": "'Mighty Men of Prayer' meeting Tuesdays 6:30am plus general 'Men' ministry — regular men's discipleship gathering", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Fairhope, AL. 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Existing 'Momentum Men's Ministries' detail retained.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Farmington, MO. 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Doug Farris senior pastor per prior records — verify staff page directly for pastoral role titles (especially any women with 'pastor' title).", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "cultural": "Self-describes diversity: 'every social and economic classification, multiple races and nationalities, every living generation' — inclusion framing but not explicitly progressive", "denominational": "Explicit: 'join with other churches in the Washington-Madison Baptist Association, Arkansas Baptist State Convention, and SBC'", "preaching": "Not detailed", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage", "mission": "Generic outreach language" }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Fayetteville, AR. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "arkansas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-fayetteville-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/1stFayettevilleAR", "enrichment_notes": "SBC church. Senior Pastor Doug Farris. Also at fbcfayetteville.com.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC via Arkansas Baptist State Convention", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcfayetteville.org/" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-fayetteville-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Fayetteville", "address": "Fayetteville, GA", "pastor": "Doug Farris", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcfayetteville.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "www.fbcfayetteville.com resolves to First Baptist Church of Fayetteville, TENNESSEE (210 Elk Ave N, 37334), NOT Fayetteville, GA. VERIFY DOMAIN — correct website needed for FBC Fayetteville GA.", "preaching": "Blended-contemporary music style described on TN site; preaching style itself not characterized.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — no men's ministry on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Fayetteville, GA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "fayetteville", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-fayetteville-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fayettevillefirst", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcfayetteville.com" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-fayetteville-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Fayetteville NC", "address": "201 Anderson St, Fayetteville, NC 28301", "pastor": "Rev. Mari Wiles (Senior Pastor -- first female senior pastor in 190-year history)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Progressive Baptist / CBF", "denomination": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF)", "website": "https://www.fbcfay.com", "services": "Sunday 11:00 AM with ASL interpretation", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED -- Female Senior Pastor, CBF Progressive", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify -- likely basic orthodoxy.", "scripture": "CBF hermeneutic -- progressive interpretation.", "gender": "Homepage thin on leadership details on 2026-04 revisit; prior evidence of Rev. Mari Wiles as first female senior pastor and CBF affiliation stands. Red confirmed.", "leadership": "RED: Female senior pastor. Egalitarian.", "soteriology": "Verify -- CBF tends progressive.", "cultural": "RED: Wiles led CBF NC's Racial Equity & Justice Team -- social justice emphasis. CBF progressive alignment.", "preaching": "Verify style.", "mission": "CBF missions -- social justice focus.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "CBF affiliation retained from prior evidence; record's denomination_detail should read 'Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF)', not SBC.", "denomination_detail_correction": "Record shows denomination_detail as 'Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)' — this is WRONG; should be 'Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF)'. Correct field." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Fayetteville at 201 Anderson St is a CBF church now led by Rev. Mari Wiles -- the first woman to serve as senior pastor in the church's nearly 190-year history. 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Address 1600 S 8th St confirmed via Nassau County Chamber. Senior Pastor Zach Terry per Instagram profile.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-festus-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Festus", "address": "Festus, MO", "pastor": "Pastor Dustin Bryd (Senior Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on fbcfcc.org/meet-the-staff", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcfcc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Wednesday 'Pastor's Bible Study & Prayer' mentioned; Sunday preaching style not characterized", "mens_discipleship": "'Men's Ministries' nav link present; details not provided on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions", "_validation": "R45: held yellow. Vision 'Connecting People with Christ and the Community.' No confessional/pastoral detail; no red flags." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Festus, MO. 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Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "fitzgerald", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-fitzgerald-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistfitz/", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Lead Pastor position currently vacant — site announces church is 'prayerfully seeking a full-time Lead Pastor.' Teaching style and some ministries may be in transition.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcfitz.com" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-florence-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Florence", "address": "Florence, AL", "pastor": "Pastor Kevin", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcflorence.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Homepage emphasizes blended worship (hymns + contemporary); preaching methodology not described. Yellow retained.", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage lists youth/college/connection groups; no dedicated men's ministry surfaced. Yellow retained.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Florence, AL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "florence", "alabama", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-florence-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistflorence/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcflorence.com" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-florence-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Florence SC", "address": "180 N Irby St, Florence, SC 29501", "pastor": "Michael Crawford", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcflorence.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM, Worship 10:30 AM, Sunday Evening 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive -- SBC with Full Programming", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC -- orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC -- BFM 2000.", "gender": "All pastors male; female staff serve in ministry-director roles (children, youth) but not as pastors.", "leadership": "SBC governance.", "soteriology": "SBC -- faith alone.", "cultural": "Community service focus. No progressive indicators.", "preaching": "Live and recorded services available.", "mission": "'Serving God by Serving the Community of Florence and Beyond.'", "mens_discipleship": "Full ministry slate including children's, nursery, preschool.", "denominational": "About page explicitly affirms SBC cooperation at national, state, and associational level." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Florence is an active SBC church at 300 S Irby St (not 180 N Irby as listed). Has Sunday evening services, preschool program, and Ministry Safe certified staff. Address in database may need correction. Verify current senior pastor.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florence-sc", "sunday-evening-service", "preschool", "florence", "south-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Verify -- SBC church, expected male pastoral leadership.", "denomination_detail": "SBC confirmed — cooperates with Southern Baptist Convention, South Carolina Baptist Convention, and Florence Baptist Association.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-florence-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/florencefirstbaptist/", "youtube": "FBC YouTube channel (live and recorded services)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcflorence.org/about" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Michael Crawford" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-flowood-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Flowood", "address": "Flowood, MS", "pastor": "Dr. Bobby McGuffie", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor for 12+ years; previously Youth Pastor and Associate Pastor at Flowood Baptist; from Brookhaven MS; converted age 13, called to ministry age 15", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://flowoodbaptistchurch.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, Wednesday 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources; Jeremiah Study Bible resource referenced on site — verify preaching style in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Ministries cited: senior adults, students, children, music — no dedicated men's ministry surfaced; verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Flowood, MS. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "flowood", "mississippi", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-flowood-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FlowoodBaptistChurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://flowoodbaptistchurch.org" ], "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-foley-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Foley", "address": "Foley, AL", "pastor": "Clint Landry", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcfoley.com", "services": "Sunday Worship 8:15 AM & 10:45 AM, Sunday School 9:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming/egalitarian language detected.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — homepage has service times, ministry categories (Children, Students, Special Needs, Senior Adults, Worship, Missions) but no doctrinal statement or preaching methodology surfaced.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed among surfaced ministry categories — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Foley, AL. 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Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-baptist-forsyth/", "https://fbcforsyth.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-baptist-forsyth/. Live-fetched https://fbcforsyth.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jay Todd\" from https://fbcforsyth.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-fort-mill-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Fort Mill", "address": "Fort Mill, SC", "pastor": "Jeff Bedwell", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcfm.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — homepage lacks preaching-style language.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — general ministry categories (Kids/Students/Adults/Senior Adults) with no dedicated men's program detailed.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Fort Mill, SC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "fort-mill", "south-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-fort-mill-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcfortmill/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcfm.com" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-fort-myers-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Fort Myers", "address": "1735 Jackson St, Fort Myers, FL 33901", "pastor": "Pastor David (now Citygate Ministries)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist (rebranded)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://citygateswf.org", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 12:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mis-linked URL — verify correct FBC Fort Myers site", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot evaluate — URL mis-linked.", "scripture": "Cannot evaluate — URL mis-linked.", "gender": "Cannot evaluate — URL mis-linked.", "leadership": "Cannot evaluate — URL mis-linked.", "soteriology": "Cannot evaluate — URL mis-linked.", "cultural": "Cannot evaluate — URL mis-linked.", "preaching": "Cannot evaluate — URL mis-linked.", "mission": "Cannot evaluate — URL mis-linked.", "mens_discipleship": "Cannot evaluate — URL mis-linked.", "denominational": "Cannot evaluate — URL mis-linked." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Fort Myers has rebranded as Citygate Ministries (citygateswf.org). The rebrand happened around 2009 under Pastor David's vision. Multiple service times suggest a growing church. The name change from 'First Baptist' to 'Citygate Ministries' is a significant identity shift — verify whether SBC affiliation is maintained and what theological direction the rebrand signals.", "tags": [ "rebranded", "sbc-verify", "fort-myers", "florida", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify.", "denomination_detail": "NOTE: Rebranded as Citygate Ministries. Formerly First Baptist Church Fort Myers. Verify current SBC affiliation.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-fort-myers-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CitygateMinistries/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/citygateswf/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listed website citygateswf.org does NOT appear to be First Baptist Church Fort Myers. Citygate Ministries was founded by David Pleasant in 2009 after he relocated from Altha, FL — different entity. FBC Fort Myers may need fresh URL or this entry is mis-linked.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://citygateswf.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "The URL on file is Citygate Ministries (David Pleasant, founded 2009), which is NOT First Baptist Fort Myers. Re-scrape for the correct FBC Fort Myers URL before further enrichment.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-fort-payne-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Fort Payne", "address": "Fort Payne, AL", "pastor": "Dr. Nathan VanHorn", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcfp.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC per record. R30 validation: homepage reachable; leadership page not probed. No red flags. Yellow stands.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Fort Payne, AL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "fort-payne", "alabama", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-fort-payne-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchfortpayne/", "twitter": "https://x.com/fbcfp", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcfp.org" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-fort-pierce-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Fort Pierce", "address": "Fort Pierce, FL", "pastor": "Robby Bolden", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstbaptistfp.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Fort Pierce, FL. 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Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Fort Walton Beach, FL. 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Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "frankfort", "kentucky", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-frankfort-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchfrankfort", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcfky.org" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-franklin-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Franklin", "address": "127 5th Ave N, Franklin, TN 37064", "pastor": "Tommy Johnson (Transitional)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.franklinfbc.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC church in transitional-pastor phase; staff thin", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Transitional Pastor Tommy Johnson (male); remaining staff Lindsay England (Children), Teresa Stinson (Office), Missy Brandon (Daycare) are female in non-pastoral roles. No female pastor evidence.", "leadership": "Currently in transitional-pastor arrangement — elder plurality not visible.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not characterized.", "mission": "Not clearly stated on available pages.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "CRITICAL ADDRESS MISMATCH: franklinfbc.org resolves to First Baptist Church at 303 E. Cedar Street, Franklin, KY 42134 (270-586-3205) — NOT Franklin, TN (127 5th Ave N, 37064). URL-mismatch-to-unrelated-church is a red flag per rubric. The Franklin, TN FBC is fbcfranklin.com / fbcfranklintn.org typically. Flag this id for website re-source. Keep yellow until correct domain confirmed." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Franklin is an SBC church at 127 5th Ave N, Franklin, TN 37064. Dr. John Whittaker has served as pastor since November 2017. 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No SOF, elder/deacon structure, men's ministry, or SBC/BFM2000 confirmation surfaced in fetch. Held yellow — new pastor (Dr. Bill Waddell, Nov 2023) direction unverified." }, "assessment": "FBC Fredericksburg TX is led by Dr. Bill Waddell who began as pastor in November 2023. Located at 1407 E. Main St (differs slightly from placeholder address). The church has a ministers page and church history section. Recent pastoral change — worth monitoring theological direction under new leadership.", "tags": [ "sbc", "fredericksburg-tx", "gillespie-county", "hill-country" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor (Dr. Bill Waddell); SBC complementarian norm.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; 1407 East Main Street, Fredericksburg, TX 78624. 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Yellow retained. No red flags — no women pastors, no affirming/DEI language.", "mens_discipleship": "Verified 2026-04-23. 'Men' ministry listed in navigation; specific details not on homepage. Yellow retained.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Frisco, TX. 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Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "fulton", "missouri", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-fulton-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchfulton", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbc_fulton_mo", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250625164534/https://www.fbcfultonmo.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site references 'Pastoral Candidate' — church in pastoral transition/search period. Teaching and ministry structure may shift when permanent pastor installed.", "region": "mo", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fbcfultonmo.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-fuquay-varina-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Fuquay-Varina", "address": "Fuquay-Varina, NC", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Reginald U. Lowery (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstbaptistfuquay.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — homepage emphasizes 'powerful worship service' without methodology description.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — no men's ministry details on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Fuquay-Varina, NC. 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Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "gadsden", "alabama", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-gadsden-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistGadsden/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcgadsden/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "fbcgadsden.org returns HTTP 403 on direct fetch — site may block automated clients or be mis-configured. Manual browser check recommended.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcgadsden.org" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-gaffney-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Gaffney", "address": "Gaffney, SC", "pastor": "Kevin Hampton (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcgaffney.org", "services": "Traditional 8:30 AM, Sunday School 9:45 AM, Contemporary 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Church emphasizes disciples being 'LOVED, DISCIPLED and SENT' — preaching style not explicitly characterized on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "Ministries listed (Youth, Adults, Kids, Preschool) do not include a men's-specific ministry — not stated on available sources", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Gaffney, SC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "gaffney", "south-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-gaffney-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchgaffneysc/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcgaffney.org" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-se sweep: confirmed via Baptist Courier (Tommy Huddleston retired Jan 31, 2022) and FBC Gaffney Facebook ('Pastor Kevin Hampton Installation Service'). Note: predecessor Tommy Huddleston no longer in role.]" }, { "id": "first-baptist-gainesville-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Gainesville", "address": "Gainesville, GA", "pastor": "Rev. 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Downgrade to yellow pending verification.", "denominational": "Homepage does NOT state SBC affiliation; Gainesville FBC has historic CBF ties. Downgrade denominational to yellow pending verification of SBC vs CBF status.", "preaching": "Homepage confirms dual services (8:45am chapel / 11am sanctuary); preaching methodology not described. Yellow retained.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry on homepage — yellow retained.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Gainesville, GA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "gainesville", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-gainesville-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/firstbaptistgainesville", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcgainesville.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church language emphasizes cultivating spiritual life through 'congregational worship, transformative community, missional engagement, and church investment' — 'missional' language worth flagging for further verification on denominational trajectory; GA has both SBC and CBF Baptist churches with 'First Baptist' names.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-galax", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "1024 E. Stuart Drive, Galax, VA 24333", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Kevin Rosenfeld (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Former Executive Chef (Johnson & Wales University, culinary arts and food management); current Senior Pastor at FBC Galax", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcgalax.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Small SBC Baptist — sparse public info", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per Baptist tradition.", "scripture": "Site: 'Bible as the inspired word of God' and 'Jesus is the standard by which the Bible is to be interpreted' — inspiration affirmed but explicit inerrancy not stated.", "gender": "No female pastors on staff; Wendi Pemberton holds 'Minister of Music' title but in Baptist context this is typically a music leadership role rather than ordained pastoral office. Male pastoral leadership consistent with SBC BFM2000 — upgrading gender to green.", "leadership": "Staff page confirms Rev. Dr. Kevin Rosenfeld as Senior Pastor. Mauricio Villarreal Garcia serves as Hispanic Pastor. Supporting staff: Wendi Pemberton (Minister of Music — non-ordained role), Barbara Bourne, Marie Combs, Lynn Frank, Patty Davis, Nancy Hazelwood, Martha Easter, Penny Adams (all administrative/music/ministry-support roles).", "soteriology": "Evangelical Baptist framing.", "cultural": "Not discoverable.", "preaching": "Not discoverable from site.", "mission": "'Sharing the gospel with the lost' stated.", "mens_discipleship": "No standalone men's ministry surfaced on staff page — yellow remains.", "denominational": "HELD YELLOW. Live homepage affirms 'Holy Bible as the inspired word of God' and Baptist polity but does not surface explicit BFM2000, inerrancy, or men's ministry. Five gift-based ministry areas. SBC affiliation unconfirmed by site self-description. No wayback snapshot." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church at 1024 E. Stuart Drive in Galax, VA. Pastor Kevin Rosenfeld. Also on staff: Dan Schultheis. Has ministry teams. Needs sermon and website review for full theological assessment.", "tags": [ "sbc", "galax", "stuart-drive" ], "slug": "first-baptist-galax", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCGalax/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (small-town VA).", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcgalax.org", "https://www.fbcgalax.org/staff" ], "region": "virginia-other", "enrichment_notes": "Kevin Rosenfeld confirmed as Senior Pastor with Hispanic Pastor Mauricio Villarreal Garcia. Wendi Pemberton is Minister of Music (staff/music role, not pastoral office). Upgrading gender to green. Site still affirms 'inspired word of God' without Chicago-level inerrancy language — scripture stays yellow.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-gallatin-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Gallatin", "address": "225 E Main St, Gallatin, TN", "pastor": "Dr. Derrick Jackson", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcgallatin.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — homepage lacks preaching-style language.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — no dedicated men's ministry on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Gallatin, TN. 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No controversy flagged in current public content.", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-garland-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Garland", "address": "Garland, TX", "pastor": "Dr. Greg Ammons", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcgarland.org", "services": "Sundays (multiple services including traditional, contemporary, blended, Spanish)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Homepage affirms 'uncompromising Biblical teaching' — Dr. Greg Ammons confirmed leading Wednesday Night Bible Study. Style (expository vs topical) still not explicitly named.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry page confirmed in navigation (/mens-ministry) — details not on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Garland, TX. 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Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "leadership": "Site lists both Deacons AND Elders in About section — elder-led polity confirmed (strengthens existing 'green' leadership score).", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Current series 'The Battle for Love and Truth' walks through 1, 2, and 3 John — sequential biblical text engagement consistent with verse-by-verse expository preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's/adult discipleship present; SBC structure and elder plurality support overall green flip.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Garner, NC. 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Deacons page exists in navigation confirming deacon-based governance typical of SBC. Green retained.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Homepage lacks preaching-style language. Yellow retained.", "mens_discipleship": "Adult Ministries listed without dedicated men's program. Yellow retained.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Gastonia, NC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "gastonia", "north-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-gastonia-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistgastonia/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbc.gastonia/", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcgastonia.org" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-gatesville-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Gatesville", "address": "912 E Main St, Gatesville, TX 76528", "pastor": "Talon Keeney", "pastor_credentials": "Holds doctorate; Howard Payne University connection", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcgatesville.com", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC; men's ministry confirmed on re-fetch — mens_discipleship upgraded", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male senior pastor (Dr. Pete Keough). Verify complementarian practice.", "leadership": "Senior pastor Talon Keeney (male) leads; Sarah Hukel serves as Office Manager. Elder structure not disclosed; typical SBC pastor-and-deacons polity likely.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT terminology visible; church describes itself as 'warm and loving,' 'Christ-centered, Bible-based, Mission-driven.'", "preaching": "Site states 'Preaching/teaching that is centered on the Word of God' — biblically-framed but methodology (expository vs. topical) not explicitly stated.", "mission": "Self-describes as 'Mission-driven' with outreach programs (bereavement, food assistance, missionary adoption, youth); no explicit Great Commission text on site.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry confirmed listed under Missions & Ministries on re-fetch — upgraded from red to yellow (no program detail published).", "denominational": "SBC affiliated — Tri Rivers Baptist Area." }, "assessment": "FBC Gatesville has a website at fbcgatesville.com. Dr. Pete Keough serves as Senior Pastor. Has connection to Howard Payne University. Address matches batch (912 E Main St). 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No BFM2000 reference surfaced.", "preaching": "Tagline 'Disciples Of Jesus - Making Disciples For Jesus'; pastor titled 'Senior Pastor-Teacher' (Frank Warren Houston Ph.D.) suggests teaching-focused preaching but specific expository/topical framing not stated — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Georgetown, KY. 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Listed ministries remain Missions, Children, Students, Adults, Music, Acts 2:42 Prayer — no dedicated men's ministry surfaced. Held yellow on preaching/mens_discipleship.", "mens_discipleship": "Listed ministries (Children, Students, Adults, Music) do not include a men's-specific ministry — not stated on available sources", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Georgetown, SC. 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Verse-by-verse interpretive method, not topical.", "mens_discipleship": "Robust men's ministry — 'Men's 4x4' (4 men, 4 weeks, 1 mission) intensive spring program meeting Tuesday 6am; 'Men's OffRoad Groups' 10-week small-group Bible studies with multiple meeting times (Tue 6am/7am/7:15am/8:30am virtual, Wed 6:30am, Fri 6am); stated goal of developing 'bold men, free men.'", "mission": "SBC missions", "r58_audit": "2026-04-23 WebFetch homepage: /men/ link and /about-us/what-we-believe/ confirmed; 'multigenerational', 'Biblically-focused', 'expositional preaching' reaffirmed. SBC BFM2000 + explicit expository method + robust pre-existing men's ministry (Men's 4x4, OffRoad Groups) + no red flags meets green threshold (BFM2000 + men's ministry for SBC). Flipped yellow→green." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Georgetown, TX. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "georgetown", "texas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-georgetown-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbgchurch/", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbg.church", "https://www.fbg.church/men" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Michael Sawyer" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-germantown-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Germantown", "address": "Germantown, TN", "pastor": "Matt Brown (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.germantownbaptist.org", "services": "Sundays 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Website tagline 'Jesus is Better!' and emphasis on expository preaching referenced; full methodology not fully specified but signals expository approach (yellow-to-green).", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Bible Studies and Men's Events confirmed on homepage under 'Generations' section.", "mission": "SBC missions", "_enrichment_note": "No confirmed 'First Baptist Church' in Germantown TN; Germantown Baptist Church (germantownbaptist.org, Pastor Matt Brown) is the primary SBC church in the area but has a different name.", "_r55_audit": "Matt Brown senior pastor confirmed. All-male staff visible. Men's ministry confirmed. 'Jesus is Better!' tagline (Hebrews echo, biblically rich). No red flags. However SBC/BFM2000 affiliation not explicitly stated on homepage — directory-based. Yellow held on gender/preaching pending BFM2000 text confirmation." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Germantown, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "germantown", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-germantown-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mygbcfamily/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "enrichment_notes": "Primary Baptist church in Germantown is Germantown Baptist Church; fbcgermantown.com also exists", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.germantownbaptist.org" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Matt Brown" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Matt Brown" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-gilmore-city-ia", "name": "First Baptist Church of Gilmore City", "address": "205 N. Gilmore St., Gilmore City, IA 50541", "pastor": "Unknown — verify", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://fbcgc.weebly.com/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "1689 Reformed Baptist (per ReformedReader Iowa directory)", "gender": "Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice", "mens_discipleship": "Verify with church", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Gilmore City IA is listed in ReformedReader Iowa directory as a Reformed Baptist congregation (email tagline 'sovereigntyofGodingrace'). Small rural congregation; site was unreachable at audit. Phone 515-373-6131. Recommended verify activity and pastor name by direct contact before recommending.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "gilmore-city", "iowa" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors only per 1689", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; independent 1689", "enrichment_notes": "Address and 1689 affiliation per ReformedReader Iowa directory; site Weebly was ECONNREFUSED at audit — verify before recommending.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.reformedreader.org/rbiowa.htm" ], "slug": "first-baptist-gilmore-city-ia", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ia", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-glasgow-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Glasgow", "address": "Glasgow, KY", "pastor": "Pastor Michael Bradley (Senior Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on gbclife.org/about/our-team", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://gbclife.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "URL gbclife.org is GLASGOW BAPTIST CHURCH, not First Baptist Glasgow — record name should be corrected. Men's Monday Morning Prayer at 7am and a Men's Ministry program listed on site. SBC affiliation not explicitly stated on homepage. Mission: 'BRING PEOPLE TO JESUS...CONNECT with Believers...GROW them in Christlikeness.' Held yellow pending doctrinal page.", "preaching": "Recent sermon titles include 'Let Us Rise Up and Build' (2026-04-19) and 'Death Could Not Hold Him' (Easter 2026-04-05) — topical-expository mix.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Monday Morning Prayer 7am + dedicated Men's Ministry program confirmed on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Glasgow, KY. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "glasgow", "kentucky", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-glasgow-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptist.churchglasgow", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gbclife.org" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-glenarden", "name": "First Baptist Church of Glenarden", "address": "3311 Brightseat Road, Landover, MD 20785", "pastor": "John K. Jenkins Sr.", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://fbcglenarden.org", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Converge-affiliated Black Baptist — conservative trajectory", "tags": [ "maryland", "baptist", "large-church", "sbc", "landover", "md", "needs-review" ], "pastor_credentials": "Pastor since 1989; President of Converge (2022-)", "founded": "Before 1989 (precise year not published on site)", "services": "Multiple campuses — verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms salvation through Christ, baptism by immersion, resurrection, sanctification.", "scripture": "'Bible-based' and 'Bible-believing' language; no explicit inerrancy statement quoted.", "gender": "Pastor John K. Jenkins Sr. (male) since 1989. Historical reference to 'certifying women evangelists' during Civil Rights era. Current gender-role stance not explicit.", "leadership": "Single dominant pastor (Jenkins) for 35+ years; elder accountability structure not visible on About page.", "soteriology": "Standard evangelical Baptist salvation language; sola fide not explicitly named.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; historically conservative trajectory. Pastor Jenkins aligned with broader evangelicalism.", "denominational": "Affiliated with Converge (formerly BGC); Pastor Jenkins elected national Converge president 2022. Converge is evangelical and conservative.", "preaching": "Described as 'Bible-based' and 'Bible-teaching'; sermons widely broadcast.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically mentioned on About page.", "mission": "'Developing Dynamic Disciples through Discipleship, Discipline and Duplication' — clear gospel focus." }, "assessment": "Needs in-person evaluation. Listed for the DC metro directory.", "slug": "first-baptist-glenarden", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistglenarden/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcglenarden/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "denomination_detail": "Converge (formerly Baptist General Conference) — evangelical", "gender_detail": "Pastor John K. Jenkins Sr. (male). First Lady referenced but unnamed. Historical note about women evangelists.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Input labels as 'Independent Baptist' — actual affiliation is Converge (formerly Baptist General Conference). Pastor Jenkins is Converge national president.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcglenarden.org/about/", "https://fbcglenarden.org/our-pastor" ], "enrichment_notes": "Input mislabeled as 'Independent Baptist'; actual denomination is Converge. 12,000 weekly attendance. Jenkins is nationally prominent.", "region": "maryland", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-goldsboro-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Goldsboro", "address": "125 S. John St, Goldsboro, NC 27530", "pastor": "Dr. Glenn Phillips Jr.", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcgoldsboro.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage. Yellow held.", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed — 'BAPTIST MEN'S MINISTRY' listed. Green.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Goldsboro, NC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "goldsboro", "north-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-goldsboro-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistGoldsboro/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcgoldsboro.org" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-gonzales-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Gonzales", "address": "Gonzales, LA", "pastor": "Dr. Josh Breslaw", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcg.net", "services": "Sunday Connect Groups 9:00 AM, Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — expository, elder-led", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Elder-governance explicit on site — strengthens existing green leadership score.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "Site emphasizes Reformed Baptist theology with elder governance — stronger confessional posture than generic SBC. Verify specific confessional affiliation (1689, Founders, etc.).", "preaching": "Current series 'Romans: Living Sacrifices' with latest message 'Now to Him Who is Able' by James Law — expository book study. Church has dedicated page 'On Reformed Theology' indicating doctrinal commitment.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry described publicly — events focus on youth activities, family programming, general discipleship — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Gonzales, LA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "gonzales", "louisiana", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-gonzales-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstgonzales", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260206225225/https://www.fbcg.net/" ], "enrichment_notes": "This church appears materially stronger than typical SBC entries — Reformed theology, elder-led, expository through Romans. Worth reviewing overall rating: 'Mixed' label may understate. Consider upgrading to solid green.", "region": "la", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fbcg.net" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "pillar-network" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-gonzales-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Gonzales", "address": "506 St Paul St, Gonzales, TX 78629", "pastor": "Dr. Josh Breslaw", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcgonzales.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "All-male pastoral staff: Dr. Josh Breslaw (Lead), Keith Longo (Worship/Evangelism), Lane Jackson (Youth/Admin).", "leadership": "Three male pastors listed on leadership page; no elder board documented but pastoral plurality present.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "'Our dress is casual, the people are loving, and the truth is we are all broken and in need of grace' — no DEI/CRT language; generic welcoming tone.", "preaching": "'We preach the Bible' and 'sing Christ-centered songs'; sermons on YouTube but specific style (expository vs topical) not described.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — general 'love God, love others' framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry CONFIRMED on site — 'Men' section listed under Ministries (2026-04 audit). Correcting prior red flag; flipping to yellow pending programmatic depth.", "denominational": "Homepage accessible; Beliefs and Leadership sections linked but not scraped. Tagline 'Becoming More Like Jesus Every Day' with Colossians 2:6-7 emphasis. No red flags. Holding yellow." }, "assessment": "FBC Gonzales has website at fbcgonzales.org and a Church Center page. Address is 422 Saint Paul St (batch has 506 — verify). Pastor name not confirmed in search. 'Come as you are' town with deep Texas history (Battle of Gonzales).", "tags": [ "sbc", "central-texas", "historic-town" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-gonzales-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistgonzales/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcgonzales.org", "https://www.fbcgonzales.org/leadership" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-goodlettsville-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Goodlettsville", "address": "613 S. Main Street, Goodlettsville, TN 37072", "pastor": "Lyle P. Larson", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcgoodlettsville.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — no preaching-style language on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry listed (preschool/kids/students/women/seniors programs shown but not a men's program).", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Goodlettsville, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "goodlettsville", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-goodlettsville-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcgoodlettsville/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcgoodlettsville.com" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-goose-creek-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Goose Creek", "address": "Goose Creek, SC", "pastor": "Charles Trantham", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistgc.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry active — Men's Breakfast and Baptist Men's Day events listed on site.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Goose Creek, SC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "goose-creek", "south-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-goose-creek-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchofgoosecreek/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistgc.com" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-graham-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Graham", "address": "224 N. Main Street, Graham, NC", "pastor": "Rev. 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Mission tagline 'I exist to glorify God' only creedal content visible.", "mens_discipleship": "R47 verified: ministries organized by age/life stage (Adults, Young Adults, Students, Kids) with no dedicated men's discipleship surfaced on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Grand Prairie, TX. 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Held yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Grapevine, TX. 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'Welcoming/non-judgmental' language warrants in-person check for W&A (Welcoming and Affirming) status.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-Great-Falls-Montana-100067821546167/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA)", "gender_detail": "Male pastor (Pastor Mike) referenced; no women pastors visible", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20251215143124/https://www.greatfallsfirstbaptist.com/" ], "region": "mt", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.greatfallsfirstbaptist.com/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-great-falls-mt", "name": "First Baptist Church Great Falls", "address": "305 3rd St N, Great Falls, MT 59401", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "ABCUSA", "website": "https://www.greatfallsfirstbaptist.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABCUSA mainline — not SBC as tagged", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on landing page viewed.", "scripture": "Not stated.", "gender": "ABCUSA permits women clergy; local practice unverified.", "leadership": "Not stated on page viewed.", "soteriology": "Not stated.", "cultural": "Not stated.", "preaching": "Not stated; church self-describes as 'welcoming' with 'warm spirit.'", "mission": "Mission programs referenced generically.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "ABCUSA mainline affiliation per FaithStreet and historical sources. 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Note: SBC directory lists 'Great Falls First Baptist Church'; FaithStreet also lists an ABCUSA First Baptist at the same city — possible two different churches. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: ABCUSA mainline, not SBC]", "region": "mt", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.greatfallsfirstbaptist.com/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-great-falls-mt" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-greeneville-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Greeneville", "address": "211 N Main St, Greeneville, TN 37745", "pastor": "David Green", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcgreeneville.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Greeneville, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "greeneville", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-greeneville-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcgreeneville/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcgreeneville/", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcgreeneville.com" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "David Green" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "David Green" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-greensboro-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Greensboro", "address": "1000 W Friendly Ave, Greensboro, NC 27401", "pastor": "Rev. 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All-male pastoral staff confirmed. Deacon-led governance.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching methodology not disclosed on homepage. Yellow retained.", "mens_discipleship": "Verified — no dedicated men's ministry in weekly schedule or ministry listings. Yellow retained.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Greenville, AL. 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Scripture authority is subordinated to progressive ethics.", "gender": "BLACK: Women ordained since 1989. First woman ordained 1991. Current pastoral staff includes women. Full egalitarian.", "leadership": "BLACK: Women in all leadership roles including senior pastoral roles.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "BLACK: In 2015, church voted to affirm LGBTQ equality in all church matters including ordination and marriage. 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CBF is the progressive 1991 split; black-tier denominational affiliation.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Greenwood, SC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "greenwood", "south-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-greenwood-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchGreenwoodSC/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) partnership — existing 'SBC' tag in source data is INCORRECT. 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Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "guthrie", "oklahoma", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-guthrie-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064877520343", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website hosted on Tripod free-hosting (firstbaptistguthrie.tripod.com/home.html) — suggests dormant or legacy web presence. 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Insufficient evidence.]" }, { "id": "first-baptist-hammond-in", "name": "First Baptist Church Hammond", "address": "523 Sibley St, Hammond, IN 46320", "pastor": "Pastor John Wilkerson", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church Hammond", "founded": "1887", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbchammond.com", "services": "Sunday Morning 10:45 AM, Sunday Evening 6:00 PM, Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Institutional Scandal History", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "KJV-only; inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral staff. Traditional IFB patriarchal structure.", "leadership": "RED — Historic pattern of leadership scandals. Jack Hyles, Jack Schaap (convicted), and ongoing concerns about institutional culture of cover-up.", "soteriology": "RED — Easy-believism at its most extreme. '1-2-3 pray after me' evangelism. Hyles-Anderson lineage prioritizes decision counts over genuine conversion.", "cultural": "Conservative externally. | SCANDAL FLAG (added 2026-04-29 via SBC megachurch audit): Massive multi-decade scandal under Jack Hyles (sexual abuse, financial misappropriation, doctrinal errors); multiple class-action sex abuse cases against Hyles-Anderson College alumni. Note: this is INDEPENDENT FUNDAMENTAL Baptist (IFB), NOT SBC — so out of scope but historically conflated. Verify directory categorization.", "preaching": "Topical, personality-driven. Hyles legacy of showmanship.", "mission": "Bus ministry numbers-driven. Evangelistic but shallow.", "mens_discipleship": "Hyles-Anderson College. But discipleship depth questionable.", "denominational": "WebFetch returned HTTP 403 (bot-blocked). IFB single-pastor polity documented historically; Hyles/Schaap scandals under prior pastors. Current John Wilkerson. Held yellow — IFB polity precludes green upgrade regardless of fetch outcome." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Hammond is one of the most controversial churches in American Christianity. Founded 1887, it became a megachurch under Jack Hyles. The church has been plagued by scandals: Jack Schaap (Hyles' successor and son-in-law) was convicted of transporting a minor across state lines for sexual activity (2012). Multiple staff/associated pastors have faced similar charges. The institutional culture has been widely criticized for prioritizing numbers, easy-believism, and personality-driven leadership over genuine accountability. Current pastor John Wilkerson has attempted to restore credibility, but the institutional DNA remains a major concern. NOT recommended without extensive personal investigation.", "tags": [ "hammond", "hyles-anderson", "ifb", "independent-baptist", "indiana", "kjv-only", "megachurch", "scandal-history", "scandal-flag-2026-04-29", "needs-rating-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral staff. Traditional IFB patriarchal structure.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist — largest church in Indiana, formerly led by Jack Hyles", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-hammond-in", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCHammond/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbchammondin/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "in", "enrichment_sources": [], "merged_from": [ "first-baptist-church-hammond-in" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scandal_flag": "Massive multi-decade scandal under Jack Hyles (sexual abuse, financial misappropriation, doctrinal errors); multiple class-action sex abuse cases against Hyles-Anderson College alumni. 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The church is tied to Hyles-Anderson College and was led by Jack Hyles from 1959 until his death in 2001, then by his son-in-law Jack Schaap from 2001 until Schaap's 2012 conviction for sexual misconduct with a 16-year-old church member (he served prison time and was released 2021). Multiple women have publicly described abuse and cover-up patterns spanning decades of the Hyles era. Current senior pastor John Wilkerson (since 2013) inherited the institution at its lowest reputational point and has publicly acknowledged the failures while leading reform. The congregation is included for completeness as one of the most consequential IFB institutions in the country, but is rated YELLOW with significant caution: the documented abuse history, Hyles-era pastor-as-king theology, and KJV-Only doctrinal emphasis all warrant discernment. 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No red flags. Held yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible on homepage — not stated on available sources", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Hammond, LA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "hammond", "louisiana", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-hammond-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptisthammond", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hammondfbc.net" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Jeff Robinson" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-harahan-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Harahan", "address": "Harahan, LA", "pastor": "Rev. David B. 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Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "harlingen", "texas", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-harlingen-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-Harlingen-100066458745289/", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website fbcharlingen.org returned HTTP 403 Forbidden on fetch — site is reachable but blocks direct retrieval. Could not verify preaching/mens ministry from public pages.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcharlingen.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-harrah-harrah-ok", "slug": "first-baptist-harrah-harrah-ok", "name": "First Baptist Harrah", "address": "2185 Church Avenue, Harrah Oklahoma, United States 73045", "pastor": "Brian Cloud", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcharrah.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29733", "https://www.fbcharrah.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29733. Live-fetched http://www.fbcharrah.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brian Cloud\" from https://www.fbcharrah.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-harrison-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Harrison", "address": "Harrison, AR", "pastor": "Rob Davis", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcharrison.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values | GREEN signal: Pastor Rob Davis is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Harrison, AR. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "harrison", "arkansas", "national", "sbc", "dallas-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "slug": "first-baptist-harrison-ar", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcharrison/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcharrison", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FirstBaptistChurchHarrison", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcharrison.org" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Rob Davis" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-harrisonburg-va", "name": "First Baptist Church Harrisonburg", "address": "611 Broad Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22802", "pastor": "Unknown — has Pastor's Corner on website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist — verify", "denomination": "Baptist — verify affiliation", "website": "https://www.firstbaptisthbgva.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist — affiliation not published, verify SBC/BGAV/CBF", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian Baptist; orthodox per mission statement.", "scripture": "Site does not publish explicit inerrancy statement.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Note: the separate Harrisonburg Baptist Church (HBC, not this one) left SBC in 2023 over female pastors.", "leadership": "Leadership structure not published on About page.", "soteriology": "Evangelical Baptist framing; specifics not published.", "cultural": "Not discoverable from site.", "preaching": "Not discoverable from site.", "mission": "Five-function framework: Evangelism/Discipleship/Worship/Ministry/Fellowship.", "mens_discipleship": "Not discoverable from site.", "denominational": "Baptist — SBC/BGAV/CBF affiliation not published on public pages." }, "assessment": "FBC Harrisonburg has a website at firstbaptisthbgva.org with a Pastor's Corner section. Address appears to be 611 Broad St (batch had 501 S Main — verify). Pastor not confirmed in search. Denominational affiliation needs verification — could be SBC or BGAV.", "tags": [ "baptist", "virginia", "shenandoah-valley", "verify-affiliation", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Baptist; specific affiliation not published on firstbaptisthbgva.org About page.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-harrisonburg-va", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Verify this is First Baptist Harrisonburg (firstbaptisthbgva.org), which is DISTINCT from Harrisonburg Baptist Church (HBC) that disaffiliated from SBC in 2023 over women pastors. FBC Harrisonburg's affiliation is not on its public About page and needs direct confirmation.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptisthbgva.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Do not confuse with Harrisonburg Baptist Church (different church), which publicly ordains women and left SBC in 2023.", "region": "shenandoah", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-harrodsburg-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Harrodsburg", "address": "Harrodsburg, KY", "pastor": "Pastor Jonathan Johnston (Lead Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on harrodsburg.church/our-team", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.harrodsburg.church", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Discipleship, 10:30 AM Worship, Wednesday 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated beyond 'hope-filled message.' Yellow held.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated. Yellow held.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Harrodsburg, KY. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "harrodsburg", "kentucky", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-harrodsburg-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/harrodsburg.church", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.harrodsburg.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Email domain on site is harrodsburgbaptist.org; URL harrodsburg.church may be a redirect. No pastor name found.", "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-hartsville-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Hartsville", "address": "Hartsville, SC", "pastor": "Dr. Gregory B. Boyd (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstbaptisthartsville.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Staff page not surfaced in fetch; held yellow pending verification.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "Welsh Neck Baptist Association affiliation confirmed on site (SBC-affiliated association in SC).", "preaching": "Current 'Level Up' sermon series walks through Romans with four themes: Condemnation, Justification, Sanctification, Glorification — sequential book study consistent with expository teaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced publicly; verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Hartsville, SC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "hartsville", "south-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-hartsville-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistHartsville/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptisthartsville.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church affiliates with 'Welsh Neck Baptist Association' — traditional Baptist alignment in SC Pee Dee region. [2026-05-09 verify-se sweep: confirmed via firstbaptisthartsville.org/staff and Baptist Courier 2016 announcement; began Sept 1, 2016; D.Min NOBTS 2009. LinkedIn shows him as Senior Pastor of Hartsville's First Baptist Church.]", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-hattiesburg", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "Hattiesburg, MS", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Unknown", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Pending — No Verified Website", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Listed as SBC per FaithStreet directory but no website verification available.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Hattiesburg, MS. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "mississippi", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-hattiesburg", "enrichment_notes": "Extensive search found no active website for FBC Hattiesburg. firstglendale.com is a separate church (FBC of Glendale). Venture Church appears in searches but is unrelated.", "enrichment_flag": "VERIFY_EXISTS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address field is minimal ('Hattiesburg, MS'). No dedicated official website found for the actual 'First Baptist Church' in Hattiesburg. 'firstglendale.com' is a different congregation (First Baptist of Glendale at 2311 Glendale Ave). Official FBC Hattiesburg contact is listed at (601) 544-0100 but no website located. Verify existence and current status.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-hattiesburg-ms", "https://firstglendale.com/" ], "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-hattiesburg-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Hattiesburg", "address": "400 Main St, Hattiesburg, MS 39401", "pastor": "Unknown — church may have rebranded as Venture Church", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1884", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Check venturechurch.org", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Venture Church — former FBC Hattiesburg, multi-campus", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Multi-campus rebranded model; verify governance and women's roles.", "leadership": "Multi-campus model — verify elder/video-venue dynamics.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "'Know. Love. Follow. Jesus.' generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not confirmed on inspected pages post-rebrand — verify." }, "assessment": "CAUTION: First Baptist Church Hattiesburg at 400 Main St appears to have rebranded or merged into 'Venture Church' which now operates as 'one church in multiple locations' with five campuses across south Mississippi. The original FBC identity may no longer exist in its traditional form. The multi-campus rebrand model sometimes correlates with progressive theological shifts. NEEDS DIRECT VERIFICATION — unclear if this is the same congregation or a different entity.", "tags": [ "baptist", "hattiesburg-ms", "forrest-county", "rebranded", "needs-verification", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Not stated on inspected pages post-rebrand — verify.", "denomination_detail": "Former SBC (First Baptist Hattiesburg, 1884). Rebranded to Venture Church 2014 — SBC status post-rebrand not confirmed.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-hattiesburg-ms", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Confirmed rebrand: First Baptist Church Hattiesburg officially changed name to Venture Church in 2014. Now operates as multi-campus (5 campuses) — 'one church in multiple locations.' Legacy FBC identity no longer exists. Update directory entry.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.venturechurch.org/about", "https://outreach100.com/churches/venture-church-formerly-fbc-hattiesburg", "https://hattiesburgmemory.org/wiki/Venture_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rebrand + multi-campus pattern often correlates with theological drift — caution flag.", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-havelock-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Havelock", "address": "111 Hollywood Blvd, Havelock, NC", "pastor": "Pastor Matt", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbchavelock.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — sermon series/archive pages referenced but no methodology description.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry page link (/mens-ministry.html) re-confirmed on homepage fetch 2026-04; detail still not on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Havelock, NC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "havelock", "north-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-havelock-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchhavelock/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@firstbaptistchurchhavelock", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbchavelock.org" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-hazard-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Hazard", "address": "Hazard, KY", "pastor": "Pastor Tim", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://hazardfbc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC per record. R30 validation: homepage thin — pastor contact email listed (hazardfbcpastor@gmail.com), leadership not detailed on landing page. No red flags. Yellow stands.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Hazard, KY. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "hazard", "kentucky", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-hazard-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistHazard", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hazardfbc.org" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-heber-springs-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Heber Springs", "address": "Heber Springs, AR", "pastor": "Matt Basford", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstbaptistheber.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Homepage primarily informational. No red flags, no upgrade evidence. Held yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible on homepage — not stated on available sources", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Heber Springs, AR. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "heber-springs", "arkansas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-heber-springs-ar", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstbaptistheber.org" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-hebron-carrollton-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-hebron-carrollton-tx", "name": "First Baptist Hebron", "address": "3000 Hebron Parkway, Carrollton TX 75010, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbchebron.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10272. Live-fetched http://fbchebron.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-helena-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Helena", "address": "Helena, AR", "pastor": "Gary R. Henson", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC church in Phillips County; standard BFM2000 presumed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC/BFM2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy presumed.", "scripture": "SBC BFM2000 affirms inerrancy at denominational level.", "gender": "Male Senior Pastor Gary R. Henson; local complementarian policy not explicitly stated in available sources.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor model documented; elder plurality not confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide presumed.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed; not deeply sampled.", "denominational": "Listed website URL did not resolve (ECONNREFUSED on fbchelena.org). SBC affiliation via Arkansas Baptist State Convention / Phillips County directory presumed; cannot verify site-level doctrine.", "preaching": "Sermon archive exists via church Facebook and website but style not sampled.", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented on available sources.", "mission": "SBC cooperative missions presumed." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Helena, AR. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "helena", "arkansas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-helena-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HelenaFBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC (Southern Baptist Convention) — Arkansas Baptist State Convention", "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor Gary R. Henson", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/ar/helena/helena-first-baptist-church", "https://fbchelena.thrive.am/", "https://www.facebook.com/HelenaFBC/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church website (fbchelena.thrive.am) timed out on fetch; confirmed via Churchfinder and Facebook. No red flags located.", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-henderson-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Henderson", "address": "Henderson, KY", "pastor": "Sam Hinkson (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbchenderson.org", "services": "Sunday Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Sam Hinkson (male) Senior Pastor confirmed; Hispanic Service offered — multilingual outreach, no DEI framing.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming language detected.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "EXPOSITORY CONFIRMED — sequential text-based teaching through 1 Corinthians and Psalms; 'Unified by the Crucified' series by Pastor Sam Hinkson.", "mens_discipleship": "Ministries: Children, Students, Discipleship, Missional Outreach — no dedicated men's ministry visible publicly.", "mission": "'Glorify God by developing generations of disciples who make disciples from the community to the continents.'" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Henderson, KY. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "henderson", "kentucky", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-henderson-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HendersonsFBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbchenderson.org" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-henderson-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Henderson", "address": "Henderson, NC", "pastor": "Ronald S. Cava (Senior Minister since 2012)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://thefbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "CBF-affiliated; women ministers on staff", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Women serve in ministerial titles: Amy Starr Russell (Associate Minister, 2013) and Brittany Montgomery (Minister of Families and Formation, 2024); About page explicitly describes internal diversity on 'whether women should or should not be allowed to preach' (egalitarian drift).", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "Partners with Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) and CBF of North Carolina per church's own About page — rubric-black mainline-liberal Baptist body.", "preaching": "Not characterized on available pages; sermon archive present.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Henderson, NC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "henderson", "north-carolina", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-henderson-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/The-First-Baptist-Church-Henderson-NC-100070058535795/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "CBF + CBF-NC affiliated (explicitly not SBC per self-description).", "gender_detail": "Multiple female ministers on staff; 'diversity of thought' on women preaching = de facto egalitarian.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "CRITICAL URL MISMATCH: source data lists website thefbc.org for FBC Henderson NC, but thefbc.org is FBC Henderson TEXAS. The actual NC church is at fbchenderson.net. Also: the actual NC church is CBF-affiliated (not SBC), has women ministers (Amy Starr Russell, Brittany Montgomery), and explicitly permits theological diversity on whether women should preach. This is a rubric-black denominational placement and red gender placement.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thefbc.org", "https://www.fbchenderson.net/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Matches the GA + NY Baptist location/URL mismatch pattern flagged in prior rounds; directory has the wrong church's URL entirely.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-henderson-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Henderson TX", "address": "207 N Main St, Henderson, TX 75652", "pastor": "Dr. David Higgs", "pastor_credentials": "Baylor University graduate; Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://thefbc.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC confirmed — SWBTS-trained pastor, active in SBC evangelism", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — trinitarian orthodoxy expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed by convention.", "gender": "Male senior pastor. SBC complementarian framework expected but verify local practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder/deacon structure.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Verify — no red flags found.", "preaching": "Verify style.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission centrality.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry found on website.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated — accountable." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Henderson is a well-established SBC church with a seminary-trained pastor (Dr. David Higgs, SWBTS). Active web presence at thefbc.org and Facebook. No men's ministry found. Needs on-site verification for preaching style and cultural alignment.", "tags": [ "sbc", "east-texas", "seminary-trained-pastor" ], "gender_detail": "All four pastoral staff male: David Higgs (Pastor), Tom Smith (Worship), Lane Langford (Youth/Families/Rec), Brian Hutchinson (Children/Families).", "denomination_detail": "Confirmed SBC via East Texas Baptist Area (SBTC-adjacent). Pastor Dr. David Higgs (~10 years tenure); Baylor + Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Church featured in NAMB/Baptist Press 'Who's Your One' evangelism story.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-henderson-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCHendersonTx/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260112201126/https://thefbc.org/staff/", "https://www.easttexasbaptist.net/church/4398", "https://web.archive.org/web/20251205093806/https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/whos-your-one-campaign-leads-to-growth-in-texas-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgrade yellow to green.", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://thefbc.org/staff", "https://www.easttexasbaptist.net/church/4398", "https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/whos-your-one-campaign-leads-to-growth-in-texas-church/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. David Higgs" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-hendersonville-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Hendersonville", "address": "312 Fifth Avenue West, Hendersonville, NC", "pastor": "Justin", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbchnc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry link present in site navigation (/ministries/mens-ministry) but specific program details not surfaced on homepage — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Hendersonville, NC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "hendersonville", "north-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-hendersonville-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbchnc/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbchnc/", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbchnc.org" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-hendersonville-sbc-tn", "name": "First Baptist Hendersonville", "address": "106 Bluegrass Commons Blvd, Hendersonville, TN 37075", "pastor": "Dr. Bruce Chesser (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbchville.com", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM, 9:45 AM, 11:00 AM; Wednesday 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard. Male lead pastor Dr. Bruce Chesser confirmed.", "leadership": "Male lead pastor; elder/deacon structure per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Mission tagline 'Connecting Every Generation to God, Others, and Service' and 'there is a place for everyone, in every season of life' — inclusive-welcome language, not explicitly progressive.", "preaching": "Style not confirmed from homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions participation standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated 'Men' ministry category confirmed under 'Find Your Place' navigation on homepage.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Hendersonville is a large SBC church near Nashville, TN led by Dr. Bruce Chesser. Four worship opportunities weekly. SBC affiliation confirmed through Bledsoe Baptist Association.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tennessee", "hendersonville", "nashville-area", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-hendersonville-sbc-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCHville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Bruce Chesser" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-hendersonville-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Hendersonville", "address": "Hendersonville, TN", "pastor": "Dr. Bruce G. 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Preaching methodology still not characterized publicly.", "mens_discipleship": "R47 verified: 'Men' section confirmed in 'Find Your Place' navigation; no dedicated programming, meeting times, or focus surfaced on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Hendersonville, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "hendersonville", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-hendersonville-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCHville/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbchville/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbchville.com" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-hialeah-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Hialeah", "address": "631 East 1st Avenue, Hialeah, FL 33010", "pastor": "William L. Watson", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fhialeahchurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "'Multicultural movement' framing — no DEI/affirming language detected.", "denominational": "SBC per directory; affiliation not stated on homepage.", "preaching": "Site states 'preaching centered on the word of God' — orthodox framing; methodology (expository vs topical) not specified.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry surfaced; multicultural congregation described as 'family and loving.'", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Hialeah, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "hialeah", "florida", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-hialeah-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hialeahchurch/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fhialeahchurch.org" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-hickory-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Hickory", "address": "841 Main Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601", "pastor": "Joshua Barrett", "pastor_credentials": "George W. Truett Theological Seminary (Baylor) graduate", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://hickoryfbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings; Nursery for birth-5yr; Sunday and Wednesday programming", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC tag + Truett Seminary background — moderate flag", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC -- orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC -- BFM 2000. Associate Pastor of Music from SBTS.", "gender": "Pastoral titles are all male (Joshua Barrett, Will Gerrald, Tyler Shepherd); Ashley Dyson serves as 'Minister to Children' (non-pastor title).", "leadership": "Male pastoral staff confirmed (Associate Pastors).", "soteriology": "SBC -- faith alone.", "cultural": "No progressive indicators.", "preaching": "Verify style.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program.", "mens_discipleship": "Adult ministries listed. Verify men's specific.", "denominational": "FaithStreet lists SBC; homepage does not explicitly state SBC affiliation or BFM2000 on visible content. Pastor's Truett Seminary (CBF-aligned) credential remains a moderate-Baptist signal. No disconfirmation; held yellow." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Hickory is an SBC church with full family programming (Sunday and Wednesday). Associate Pastor of Music holds SBTS degree -- good seminary indicator. Located at 339 2nd Ave NW (not 841 Main Ave NE as listed). Verify current senior pastor name and preaching style.", "tags": [ "sbc", "hickory-nc", "family-programming" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral staff. SBC complementarian expected.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-hickory-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistHickory/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNR1Oze33sa954FvNc5kmKg", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hickoryfbc.org/guest-info/our-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "Truett Seminary pastoral credential is a moderate-Baptist signal worth noting; would need direct confession/affiliation statement to confirm SBC strictness.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-high-point-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church High Point", "address": "405 N Main St, High Point, NC 27260", "pastor": "Jeff Rogers", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbchighpoint.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "CBF (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship) affiliated — egalitarian theology, leadership 'regardless of gender'. Likely women in pastoral/elder roles.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "Pastor Jeff Rogers' affiliations (Furman, Gardner-Webb, Lenoir-Rhyne Lutheran Seminary) suggest CBF/moderate-Baptist trajectory rather than SBC-cooperative; not explicitly stated on available pages.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — homepage lacks preaching-style language.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — no dedicated men's ministry on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions", "_enrichment_note": "CBF (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship) affiliated — egalitarian theology, leadership 'regardless of gender'. Likely women in pastoral/elder roles." }, "assessment": "SBC church in High Point, NC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "high-point", "north-carolina", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-high-point-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptisthighpoint/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Existing red rating likely under-explains the full picture: per Wikipedia, the historic FBC High Point building was demolished in September 2015 and (per other search results) the congregation sold its downtown site to the City of High Point in 2023 amid declining membership. Pastor Jeff Rogers' staff bio shows he has taught at Furman, Lenoir-Rhyne Lutheran Seminary, and Gardner-Webb — schools associated with mainline/CBF-leaning Baptist life. Likely CBF-adjacent, not SBC-cooperative. Verify current denominational status.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20251216160155/https://www.fbchighpoint.org/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20250928164026/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Baptist_Church_(High_Point,_North_Carolina)" ], "enrichment_notes": "Historic building demolished 2015; congregation reportedly sold property to city 2023. Red rating stands and may deserve review for defunct/near-defunct status.", "region": "nc", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fbchighpoint.org", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Baptist_Church_(High_Point,_North_Carolina)" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Jeff Rogers" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-hilliard-hilliard-fl", "slug": "first-baptist-hilliard-hilliard-fl", "name": "First Baptist Hilliard", "address": "15850 County Road 108, Hilliard Florida, United States 32046", "pastor": "Ryan Mason", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://firstbaptisthilliard.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10409", "https://www.firstbaptisthilliard.com/pastor-welcome/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10409. Live-fetched http://firstbaptisthilliard.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ryan Mason\" from https://www.firstbaptisthilliard.com/pastor-welcome/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-hillsboro-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Hillsboro", "address": "101 E Elm St, Hillsboro, TX 76645", "pastor": "Rev. Daniel J. Tanguma Sr. (Pastor since July 2023)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.hillsborofbc.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Worship 10:45 AM (livestreamed on Facebook); AWANA on Sunday evenings; (254) 582-3418", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Texas Baptist; Pastor Daniel J. Tanguma Sr.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "gender": "Not stated on fetched pages; pastor male.", "leadership": "Rev. Daniel J. Tanguma Sr., pastor since July 2023.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "'Missions and Outreach' ministry mentioned.", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage fetched 2026-04 — Music, Missions, Children's, Youth, and Women's ministries visible; no men's ministry. Held yellow.", "denominational": "Baptist — BGCT/SBTC alignment not disclosed." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Hillsboro has AWANA clubs (excellent children's discipleship program — typically indicates conservative evangelical theology). Located at 300 E Franklin St in downtown Hillsboro. Motto: 'Seeking, Knowing and Showing Jesus.' Pastor name not confirmed in web search. Livestreams on Facebook.", "tags": [ "sbc", "hillsboro", "hill-county", "awana" ], "gender_detail": "Not stated", "denomination_detail": "Texas Baptist — specific convention not disclosed", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-hillsboro-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HillsboroFirstBaptistChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/hillsborofbc/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hillsborofbc.org/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-hilton-head-island-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Hilton Head Island", "address": "Hilton Head Island, SC", "pastor": "Brett Myers", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbchhi.org", "services": "Sunday: Traditional 8:45 AM, Sunday School 9:45 AM, Contemporary 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching philosophy not stated on homepage — 'quality teaching' language only. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry listed — ministries page names Adults, Students, Children, Music/AV, Prayer only. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Hilton Head Island, SC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "hilton-head-island", "south-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-hilton-head-island-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchhhi/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstbaptistchurchhhi/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbchhi.org" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-hinesville-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Hinesville", "address": "Hinesville, GA", "pastor": "Roy Broughman (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbchinesvillega.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Yellow — SBC + BFM2000 + elder-deacon governance; gender/men's ministry unverified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "UPGRADED. Site explicitly links 'Baptist Faith & Message 2000' as recommended resource — BFM2000 affirmation = inerrancy per BFM2000 Article I. Green.", "gender": "Pastor Roy (male) confirmed; women's ministry separate from pastoral staff; complementarian framework implied but not explicit. Held yellow.", "leadership": "UPGRADED. 'Evenings with the Elders' programming + dedicated Deacons page — elder-deacon governance confirmed. Green.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "UPGRADED. BFM2000 link = strong SBC indicator. Green.", "preaching": "Not described; held yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's-specific ministry alongside women's/youth/children. Held yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Hinesville, GA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "hinesville", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-hinesville-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/first.baptist.hinesville/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/first.baptist.hinesville/", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbchinesvillega.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage recommends BFM2000 link; no staff/beliefs detail publicly visible from homepage. [2026-05-09 verify-se sweep: confirmed via fbchinesvillega.com/staff and Coastal Courier 'First Baptist welcomes new pastor' article.]", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-homestead-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Homestead", "address": "Homestead, FL", "pastor": "Dr. Howard Harden", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.hopeforhomestead.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Both contemporary and traditional services offered per website; specific preaching style not detailed on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry surfaced on homepage navigation; staff page not reviewable from homepage excerpt.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Homestead, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "homestead", "florida", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-homestead-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstHomestead/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firsthomestead/", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hopeforhomestead.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Sparse homepage; scores unchanged from yellow baseline", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Howard Harden" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-hoover-sbc-hoover-al", "slug": "first-baptist-hoover-sbc-hoover-al", "name": "First Baptist Church of Hoover", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Eric Roberts", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "address": "2025 Patton Chapel Rd, Birmingham, AL 35216", "city": "Hoover", "state": "AL", "zip": "35216", "phone": "", "website": "https://fbchoover.org", "founded": "", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_preaching": 8, "complementarian_practice": 10, "marriage_sexuality_stance": 9, "abortion_sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_evangelism": 8, "discipleship_depth": 7, "worship_reverence": 8, "financial_transparency": 7, "denominational_accountability": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://fbchoover.org/about/staff/ and Alabama Baptist news article on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Eric Roberts new senior pastor + member of SBC, Alabama Baptist Association, Birmingham Baptist Association per Alabama Baptist coverage of pastor calling.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "al", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-hope-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Hope", "address": "Hope, AR", "pastor": "Daniel Bramlett", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcofhope.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "R48: Domain fbcofhope.org resolves to a First Baptist Church in Hope, INDIANA (455 Jackson St, Hope, IN; phone 812-546-5392), not Hope, ARKANSAS. Website mismatch — cannot verify the Arkansas entry via this URL. Held yellow; flag website_status dead for directory purposes (wrong church).", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Homepage emphasizes 'Hope in Jesus' theme but does not describe sermon methodology.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — no men's ministry listed on the public homepage; contact church to verify.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Hope, AR. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "hope", "arkansas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-hope-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptisthopear", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcofhope.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage is bare — no pastor, no statement of faith, no ministry list visible. Kept yellow.", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-hopkinsville-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Hopkinsville", "address": "Hopkinsville, KY", "pastor": "Todd Goulet", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbchopkinsville.com", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM, Worship 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated on available homepage — discipleship page not fully accessible. Not stated; yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage fetched 2026-04 — discipleship for Adults/Students/Kids; no gender-specific men's ministry. Held yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Hopkinsville, KY. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "hopkinsville", "kentucky", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-hopkinsville-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbchoptown", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbchopkinsville.com" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-hot-springs-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Hot Springs", "address": "502 Convention Blvd, Hot Springs, AR 71901", "pastor": "Dr. Jonathan Kelley (Senior Pastor, since October 2023)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.firsthotsprings.com", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM (onsite and online)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive -- Active SBC Church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC -- orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC -- BFM 2000.", "gender": "Male senior pastor. SBC complementarian.", "leadership": "Confirmed: Dr. Jonathan Kelley senior pastor since Oct 2023 (male).", "soteriology": "SBC -- faith alone.", "cultural": "No progressive indicators. 'Invite Everyone, Invest in Others, Impact Eternity.'", "preaching": "Verify style.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible on public site; Kids/Students/Senior/Women groups listed.", "denominational": "SBC." }, "assessment": "First Hot Springs (First Baptist Hot Springs) is an SBC church with Dr. Jonathan Kelley as Senior Pastor since October 2023. Two Sunday services. Address is 2350 Central Ave (not 502 Convention Blvd as listed). 'Invite Everyone, Invest in Others, Impact Eternity.' Verify men's ministry and preaching style.", "tags": [ "sbc", "hot-springs-ar", "new-pastor", "address-correction-needed" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Dr. Jonathan Kelley). SBC complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-hot-springs-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firsthotsprings/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FirstHotSprings", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-houma-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Houma", "address": "Houma, LA", "pastor": "Steve Folmar", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "http://www.fbchouma.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — website not reachable to confirm. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Houma, LA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "houma", "louisiana", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-houma-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchhouma", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website http://www.fbchouma.com returned TLS certificate verification failure on fetch — site may be misconfigured or moved. Verify URL.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.fbchouma.com" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-houston", "name": "First Baptist Church Houston", "address": "Houston, TX", "pastor": "Gregg Matte", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://houstonsfirst.org", "services": "Verify on website — multiple campuses", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Houston's First — large SBC-adjacent megachurch", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site frames beliefs as 'true, eternal, and life-changing' — orthodox framing without creedal specificity surfaced.", "scripture": "'Fully embraces the beliefs and values of the Bible as true' — affirmational but no inerrancy statement surfaced on homepage.", "gender": "Gregg Matte is senior pastor; no women pastors surfaced on homepage but full staff roster not fetched. SBC complementarian by convention membership.", "leadership": "Senior pastor-led model; elder-plurality structure not surfaced on homepage.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical framing.", "cultural": "'Bridges from culture to Christ' — engagement without clear biblical-sexuality statement surfaced.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not explicitly stated on homepage fetched; directory lists SBC — yellow pending verification.", "preaching": "Matthew overview series mentioned — topical-expository blend.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "mission": "'Bridges from culture to Christ' — engagement framing, standard megachurch vocabulary." }, "assessment": "Houston's First Baptist Church is a major multi-campus SBC congregation led by Gregg Matte. Strong missions emphasis and multiple campuses across Houston. Known for solid biblical teaching and community impact. Multi-ethnic, multi-generational congregation with robust children's and student ministries.", "tags": [ "houston", "texas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-houston", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GreggMatte", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/pastorgregg/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://houstonsfirst.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Kept yellow across the board. 'Bridges from culture to Christ' phrasing is megachurch-standard but not a red-flag on its face.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Gregg Matte" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-houston-sbc-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Houston", "address": "7401 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77024", "pastor": "Gregg Matte", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1841", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://houstonsfirst.org", "services": "Multiple campus services (check houstonsfirst.org)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Orthodox SBC — BFM2000 framework, Gregg Matte senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard; male senior pastor Gregg Matte confirmed; no female senior-pastor evidence on homepage.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "2026-04-23 audit: homepage shows no DEI/CRT/affirming language; 'Relevant, Biblical Community' framing. Flip to green.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "See Houston's First Baptist Church entry. This is the same church. Founded 1841. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "texas", "houston", "historic", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Houston's First Baptist Church (website houstonsfirst.org). Senior Pastor Gregg Matte. SBC-affiliated megachurch (historic SBC church).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-houston-sbc-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HoustonsFirst", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://houstonsfirst.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Houston's First is historically SBC. Clean tag.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Gregg Matte" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Sen. Ted Cruz", "title": "U.S. Senator (R-TX) 2013-present; 2016 Republican presidential candidate", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "regular_attender", "period": "2008-present", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://houstonsfirst.org/downtown/news-stories/real-life-real-people-sen-ted-cruz", "source_title": "Houston's First Baptist Church — Real Life. Real People.: Sen. Ted Cruz" } ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-humboldt-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Humboldt", "address": "Humboldt, TN", "pastor": "Greg McFadden (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://sugarcreek.church", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated — website mismatch prevents verification", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — website mismatch", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Humboldt, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "humboldt", "tennessee", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-humboldt-tn", "enrichment_notes": "URL mismatch: sugarcreek.church does not present as First Baptist Humboldt [2026-05-09 verify-se sweep: church renamed to The Church at Sugar Creek (sugarcreek.church); Greg McFadden has served as Senior Pastor for 20+ years per sugarcreek.church/staff.]", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sugarcreekstus/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website URL sugarcreek.church does not match 'First Baptist Humboldt' — appears to be a separate church (Sugar Creek); verify correct website or merge/remove entry", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sugarcreek.church" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-huntersville-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Huntersville", "address": "14813 N Old Statesville Rd, Huntersville, NC", "pastor": "Dr. Stacy Nowell", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbc-h.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Rev. Tina Burleson serves as ordained Associate Pastor of Discipleship and Pastoral Care — female pastor on staff.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Homepage references 'Our Ministry Team' and 'Leadership Structure' pages but does not describe sermon style.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — no specific men's ministry surfaced on the public homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions", "_enrichment_note": "Rev. Tina Burleson serves as ordained Associate Pastor of Discipleship and Pastoral Care — female pastor on staff." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Huntersville, NC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "huntersville", "north-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-huntersville-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbchuntersville/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbc-h.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Retained RED rating per prior enrichment.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-huntington-wv", "name": "First Baptist Church Huntington WV", "address": "1102 5th Ave, Huntington, WV 25701", "pastor": "Anthony J. Stradwick", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "http://www.fbchwv.com", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Morning Worship 11:00 AM; Bible Study Wed 7:00 PM (1st, 2nd, 4th)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC with expired-cert website; cannot verify doctrine from site", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site cert expired — cannot fetch; SBC norm is BF&M 2000 Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Cannot verify from site; SBC BF&M norm is inerrancy.", "gender": "Cannot verify from site.", "leadership": "Listed pastor Anthony J. Stradwick — male (verify tenure).", "soteriology": "Cannot verify from site; SBC norm is sola fide.", "cultural": "Cannot verify.", "preaching": "Cannot verify.", "mission": "Cannot verify from site; SBC Cooperative Program participation expected.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Listed as SBC — if accurate, BF&M 2000 + Cooperative Program provides accountability." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Huntington WV has an online presence at fbchwv.com. Pastor Anthony J. Stradwick leads. Founded in 1872. Note: address 1102 5th Ave did not match search results exactly — Fifth Avenue Baptist Church at 1135 5th Avenue is a different congregation. This may be a historically Black Baptist church. Verify denomination — listed as SBC but may be National Baptist Convention or American Baptist.", "tags": [ "sbc", "huntington", "west-virginia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-huntington-wv", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptist1872/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "fbchwv.com SSL certificate has expired — site returning certificate-expired error as of this enrichment pass. Contact church or find alternative URL.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.fbchwv.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Flagging for review — site cert expired means church either abandoned site or admin lapsed. Investigator should contact WV SBC state convention to verify affiliation.", "region": "wv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-huntsville-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Huntsville AL", "address": "600 Governors Dr SE, Huntsville, AL 35801", "pastor": "Travis Collins", "pastor_credentials": "Not published on fetched page", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbchsv.org", "services": "Sunday mornings; check website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Ordains women; 1963 BFM; CBF/Ascent trajectory", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Trinity explicitly on About page; core beliefs include salvation through Jesus Christ.", "scripture": "Affirms 1963 Baptist Faith & Message (pre-conservative-resurgence version) — 'Bible is completely trustworthy' but not Chicago Statement-level inerrancy.", "gender": "VALIDATED RED. About-page text (per prior research): 'we believe the Bible affirms the ministry and leadership of both men and women, so we do, too. We have male and female deacons and ordained men and women on our ministerial staff.' Explicit egalitarian.", "leadership": "VALIDATED RED. Mixed male/female ordained ministerial staff per About page.", "soteriology": "Generic 'grace as central to faith' framing; sola fide not explicitly articulated on About page.", "cultural": "'Centrist' self-description + inclusive 'shape/size/color/brokenness' language on homepage; held yellow trending red per rubric.", "preaching": "Not described in detail on About page.", "mission": "'Ministry to human need' balanced with 'traditional theology' per site — yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on About page.", "denominational": "VALIDATED RED. 1963 BFM (pre-conservative-resurgence) + 'Ascent' network partnership = moderate-Baptist / CBF-adjacent trajectory. Homepage fetch surfaced expansive 'no matter your shape, size, color, or state of brokenness' welcome framing consistent with 'centrist' Baptist self-description." }, "assessment": "CAUTION: First Baptist Huntsville AL is a prominent Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) church — NOT SBC mainline. Travis Collins was called as pastor from the Baptist General Association of Virginia / Fresh Expressions. CBF churches in the 1990s shifted mission support away from SBC. CBF affiliation typically indicates moderate-to-progressive theology. The church has a $4M+ annual budget indicating large membership. Founded 1813. CBF churches may ordain women and take softer stances on cultural issues. Needs careful theological evaluation.", "tags": [ "cbf", "huntsville-al", "madison-county", "moderate-baptist", "not-sbc", "sbc", "huntsville", "alabama" ], "gender_detail": "Ordains women as ministers; explicit egalitarian statement on About page", "denomination_detail": "Moderate Baptist — 1963 BF&M adherence and Ascent network partnership indicate CBF-adjacent trajectory rather than conservative SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-huntsville-al", "enrichment_notes": "Overall_rating changed: yellow → red. Previously flagged as SBC but evidence on their own site shows women-ordaining moderate-Baptist trajectory — classic BGAV/CBF pattern per batch flag list.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbchsv/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbchuntsville/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbchsv.org/about" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Travis Collins" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-huntsville-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Huntsville", "address": "1018 Sam Houston Ave, Huntsville, TX 77340", "pastor": "Dr. Jason Bay (Lead Pastor, since Dec 2014)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbchuntsville.org", "services": "Sunday Bible Study 9:30 AM; Worship 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — Dr. Jason Bay lead pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 male-only pastor; Dr. Jason Bay (male) as Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "Dr. Jason Bay (Lead Pastor since Dec 2014) — Texas A&M undergrad, SWBTS graduate; long tenure.", "soteriology": "Classic Baptist sola fide.", "cultural": "Conservative SBC congregation.", "preaching": "SWBTS-trained expositional tradition.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program participation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on available sources.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Huntsville TX is led by Dr. Jason Bay since December 2014 — over a decade of pastoral stability. Located in downtown Huntsville at 1229 Avenue J (near Sam Houston State University). The church has experienced 'a decade of transformation' per local press. Verify doctrinal positions and whether transformation was conservative or progressive.", "tags": [ "sbc", "huntsville-tx", "walker-county" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor (Dr. Jason Bay, since 2014); verify theological stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); historic Huntsville TX congregation.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-huntsville-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptisthuntsville/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbchuntsvilletx/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbchuntsville.org/LeadershipTeam", "https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=180311" ], "enrichment_notes": "SWBTS alumnus lead pastor — conservative SBC pipeline.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-hurst-sbc-hurst-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-hurst-sbc-hurst-tx", "name": "First Baptist Hurst", "address": "Hurst, TX (multi-campus: Norwood Campus + The Trails Campus; street addresses not consolidated on church homepage)", "pastor": "Todd Campbell, Mark Garner, Jason Meyer (Lead Pastor team)", "pastor_credentials": "See website; Jeff Burnett serves as Pastor Emeritus", "founded": "Before 1884 (organized by nine people)", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) congregation", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://firsthurst.com", "services": "Sunday morning (multi-campus)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC multi-campus congregation — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming per SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only lead pastor team.", "leadership": "Team-of-three Lead Pastor model: Todd Campbell, Mark Garner, Jason Meyer + Dr. Jeff Burnett (Pastor Emeritus).", "soteriology": "Historic Baptist soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Multi-campus (Norwood + The Trails) + Celebración de Adoración Spanish service.", "mission": "Guiding all generations to know and follow Christ.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry locally.", "denominational": "Self-identifies SBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Hurst (DFW mid-cities) SBC multi-campus congregation with team-of-three lead pastor model. Founded pre-1884.", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "hurst", "dallas-metro", "texas", "multi-campus" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firsthurst/", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firsthurst.com", "https://firsthurst.com/about-us/our-staff-team", "https://firsthurst.com/about-us/our-history", "https://firsthurst.com/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://firsthurst.com and /about-us/our-staff-team on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Todd Campbell + Mark Garner + Jason Meyer as Lead Pastor team (Jason Meyer corroborated via Facebook video record) + SBC affiliation per /about-us page. Multi-campus structure (Norwood + The Trails).", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-independence-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Independence", "address": "Independence, KY", "pastor": "Timothy Scott", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcindependence.org", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM, Worship 11:00 AM, Evening 6:00 PM, Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated on available sources. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mentioned in visible navigation. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Independence, KY. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "independence", "kentucky", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-independence-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchIndependenceKY", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcindependence.org" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-independence-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Independence", "address": "Independence, MO", "pastor": "Dan Hurst (Transitional)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcindep.org", "services": "Sunday Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources; church in pastoral transition. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry linked in nav but no details visible on public pages. Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Independence, MO. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "independence", "missouri", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-independence-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/1stBaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church currently in transitional/interim leadership — Dan Hurst listed as Transitional Pastor; no permanent senior pastor. Revisit after pastoral search closes.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcindep.org" ], "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "President Harry S. Truman", "title": "33rd President of the United States (1945-1953); U.S. Senator (D-MO) 1935-1945; Vice President 1945", "branch": "executive", "level": "federal", "association": "lifelong_member", "period": "1916-1972 (joined as a young man; remained a member through his death)", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.fbcindep.org/about", "source_title": "First Baptist Church Independence — About / Truman Connection" } ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-indian-trail-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Indian Trail", "address": "1102 Skyway Dr, Monroe, NC 28110", "pastor": "Dr. Mike Whitson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcit.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC megachurch — traditional, long-tenured male pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available homepage — verify", "scripture": "Not stated on available homepage — verify", "gender": "Dr. Mike Whitson (male) senior pastor since 1983; no women pastors identified", "leadership": "Single long-tenured dominant senior pastor — 42+ years", "soteriology": "Not stated on available homepage — verify", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming language visible", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "mission": "'Love and lead everyone we meet into an everyday walk with Christ'", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's ministry confirmed in nav (/men). Whitson long-tenured male pastor. Hold yellow overall pending SOF verification.", "denominational": "SBC confirmed; Whitson former NC Baptist Pastors Conference president" }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Indian Trail is a large SBC multi-campus church (2,700+ regular participants) at 732 Indian Trail Fairview Rd, Indian Trail, NC 28079. Dr. Mike Whitson ('Preacher Mike') has led since April 1983 — over 40 years of pastoral stability, which is exceptional. Multiple campuses including East Campus (Marshville, NC) and Restoration Church (Indian Land, SC). Long pastoral tenure and SBC affiliation are strong positives. Multi-campus model needs governance review. Note: address in batch file (1102 Skyway Dr, Monroe) may be outdated — current address is in Indian Trail proper.", "tags": [ "sbc", "multi-campus", "long-tenure-pastor", "indian-trail-nc" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC (confirmed via SBC Churches Directory)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-indian-trail-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCIT/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcit.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-indian-trail/" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-indian-trail-sbc-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Indian Trail", "address": "732 Indian Trail Fairview Rd, Indian Trail, NC 28079", "pastor": "Dr. Mike Whitson (Senior Pastor since April 1983; 40+ years)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcit.org", "services": "Sunday services (check fbcit.org for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Orthodox SBC — BFM2000 + Men's ministry; Mike Whitson 40+ yr tenure", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Homepage shows 'Love and lead everyone we meet into an everyday walk with Christ' — no DEI/CRT/affirming language. Flip to green.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "2026-04-23 audit: homepage CONNECT navigation confirms '/men' men's ministry link. SBC + BFM2000 + men's ministry = green per rubric.", "denominational": "SBC-consistent with NC Baptist context but not explicitly confirmed on public site." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Indian Trail is a large SBC church in Indian Trail (Charlotte area), NC led by Dr. Mike Whitson for 40+ years. Hosts the March Like A Champion Bible Conference. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "north-carolina", "indian-trail", "charlotte-area", "long-tenured-pastor", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-indian-trail-sbc-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCIT", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcit.org" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-indianola-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Indianola", "address": "Indianola, MS", "pastor": "Dr. Guy Burke", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcindianola.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not explicit on homepage — inferred. 'Our Beliefs' page exists but not fetched. Dr. Guy Burke confirmed as pastor via 'From Our Pastor' section.", "preaching": "Preaching style not described on homepage; 'authentic followers of Christ' framing only.", "mens_discipleship": "Men ministry nav link confirmed at /men — exists but no published discipleship specifics.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Indianola, MS. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "indianola", "mississippi", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-indianola-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcindianola", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbc_indianola", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcindianola.com" ], "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-inverness-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Inverness", "address": "121 W Dampier St, Inverness, FL 34450", "pastor": "Byron Brown (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcinverness.com", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM; Worship 10:30 AM; Wednesday Night 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — Male Pastor, Men's Ministry", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 background; orthodox Christology assumed.", "scripture": "Site describes commitment to 'preaching God's Word with passion' — high-view language, though inerrancy not directly quoted.", "gender": "Pastor Byron Brown (male) confirmed as Lead Pastor; SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000.", "leadership": "Single lead-pastor visible; elder plurality not detailed.", "soteriology": "'Greatest Commandments and Great Commission' referenced; sola fide not directly quoted.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language detected.", "preaching": "'Preaching God's Word with passion' — style (expository vs topical) not described in detail.", "mission": "Great Commission referenced; specific missions giving not visible.", "mens_discipleship": "Site navigation includes '/men-s-ministry' page — dedicated men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not confirmed on homepage this pass; name and BF&M-style language consistent, but verify." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Inverness, FL at 550 Pleasant Grove Road (differs from listing at 121 W Dampier St — may have relocated). Pastor Byron Brown leads with a vision for 'a church united in grace.' Sunday School, worship, and Wednesday night activities. Church Center and VOMO volunteer platform.", "tags": [ "sbc", "inverness", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcinverness/", "slug": "first-baptist-inverness-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcinverness.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Men's Ministry explicitly listed on website, contradicting existing has_mens_ministry: false flag — worth noting.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-irmo-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Irmo", "address": "Irmo, SC", "pastor": "Rev. Blair Smith", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistirmo.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM, Worship 10:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated explicitly — services include 'a scripture based sermon' per homepage, but expository vs. topical is not specified.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry listed in site navigation, but program detail is not published; presence confirmed, depth unverified.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Irmo, SC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "irmo", "south-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-irmo-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBIrmo/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistirmo.org" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-irving-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Irving", "address": "Irving, TX", "pastor": "Elder-led (no single senior pastor model)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstirving.org", "services": "Sundays (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "R48: Homepage confirms 'ruled by Jesus Christ, led by elders, served by deacons' — elder governance + deacons verified. Pastor roster not surfaced on landing page (Leadership sub-page exists). SBC affiliation not stated on homepage. Elder-led structure is consistent with orthodox complementarian polity. Held at current green leadership; preaching/mens_discipleship held yellow.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated on homepage — emphasis on discipleship and corporate worship without specifying expository framework. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "CONNECT lists Family, Adult, College, Seniors — no dedicated men's ministry visible on homepage. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Irving, TX. 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Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "mississippi", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-jackson", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbjacksonms/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbjacksonms/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistjackson.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Historic downtown Jackson SBC; stay yellow.", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-jackson-ms-garbc", "name": "First Regular Baptist Church", "address": "4670 Old Canton Road, Jackson, MS 39211", "pastor": "Pastor Reggie Walker", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1955", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.firstregularbaptistjackson.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "First Regular Baptist Jackson is a GARBC-affiliated congregation distinct from the SBC-affiliated First Baptist in the same city. Pastor Reggie Walker leads classic fundamentalist Baptist worship.", "slug": "first-baptist-jackson-ms-garbc", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.firstregularbaptistjackson.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Reggie Walker + GARBC affiliation." }, { "id": "first-baptist-jackson-ms-sbc", "name": "First Baptist Church Jackson MS", "address": "431 N State St, Jackson, MS 39201", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (check fbcjackson.org for staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1838", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcjackson.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "URL mismatch — fbcjackson.org resolves to FBC Jackson TN (Scott Gilbert), not FBC Jackson MS", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard.", "leadership": "Deacon governance visible on resolved site (likely FBC Jackson TN — record may be mismatched).", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals on resolved homepage.", "preaching": "Style not confirmed from homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions participation standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry section confirmed on resolved site.", "denominational": "RED — WebFetch of fbcjackson.org returned First Baptist Jackson TN (pastor Scott Gilbert, sermon dated 2026-04-19), not First Baptist Jackson MS. URL is mismatched to an unrelated church. Verify correct URL for FBC Jackson MS (431 N State St) before re-rating." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Jackson is a historic SBC church (est. 1838) in downtown Jackson, MS. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "mississippi", "jackson", "historic", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-jackson-ms-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcjacksonms", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-jackson-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Jackson TN", "address": "125 N Highland Ave, Jackson, TN 38301", "pastor": "Dr. Scott Gilbert (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcjackson.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM (in-person and online)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive -- SBC Church Since 1837", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC -- orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC -- BFM 2000.", "gender": "Male pastor. SBC complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership.", "soteriology": "SBC -- faith alone.", "cultural": "No progressive indicators.", "preaching": "Verify style.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program. Founded 1837.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated /men page confirmed in Connect navigation. Upgrade to green.", "denominational": "Scott Gilbert confirmed as current preacher; Deacons section present; Men/Women ministries separate; no female pastoral staff. Historic BFM2000 SBC. Green." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Jackson TN is a historic SBC church (founded 1837) at 1627 N Highland Ave (address differs from listed 125 N Highland). Dr. Scott Gilbert leads. Sunday service at 9 AM with online option. Verify men's ministry and preaching style.", "tags": [ "sbc", "jackson-tn", "historic-1837", "jackson", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor (Dr. Scott Gilbert). SBC complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-jackson-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistjackson/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@fbcjackson", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-jacksonville", "name": "First Baptist Church Jacksonville", "address": "Jacksonville, FL", "pastor": "Heath Lambert (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "PhD; former president of ACBC (Association of Certified Biblical Counselors); author of Theology of Biblical Counseling", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcjax.com", "services": "Sunday worship (multiple services)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Historic SBC — Heath Lambert / ACBC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Lambert's published theology is Trinitarian orthodox, confessional.", "scripture": "Lambert is strict inerrantist; ACBC standard is Scripture-sufficient for life and counseling.", "gender": "Complementarian; Lambert publicly defends male-only eldership and biblical complementarianism.", "leadership": "Elder-led + deacon structure; FBC Center for Ministry Training trains under Lambert's convictions.", "soteriology": "Reformed-leaning SBC soteriology — sola fide, substitutionary atonement, regeneration.", "cultural": "Conservative cultural posture per Lambert's public teaching. | GREEN signal: *** INITIAL SIGNER (one of the founding 153) *** Pastor Heath Lambert is a public signatory of \"The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality\" (CBMW, 2017-08-25, cbmw.org/nashville-statement). The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "denominational": "SBC — confessional accountability.", "preaching": "Expository / verse-by-verse per Lambert's long-form published sermons.", "mens_discipleship": "Directory flagged has_mens_ministry=true; program specifics not re-verified (site on firstbaptist.com returned 403 this pass).", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program + FBC Center for Ministry Training." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Jacksonville at Downtown Jacksonville, FL. 175+ year history. Heath Lambert serves as current senior pastor. SBC megachurch with ~2,100 members and ~3,000 weekly attendance. Also home to FBC Center for Ministry Training. A historic and influential SBC congregation. Lambert brings strong theological convictions. Evaluate men's ministry and discipleship depth.", "tags": [ "jacksonville", "florida", "national", "sbc", "nashville-statement-signer", "nashville-statement-initial-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "slug": "first-baptist-jacksonville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistJacksonville/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; historic 175+ year congregation; domain redirects fbcjax.com → firstbaptist.com (firstbaptist.com returned 403 in test, but identity confirmed)", "gender_detail": "Heath Lambert is a published complementarian; male-only elders and pastors.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcjax.com/about (redirects)", "https://firstbaptist.com/about (403)" ], "enrichment_notes": "Strong upgrade justified — Lambert's ACBC leadership and published writings make this a confessionally robust SBC church. Rating moves yellow → green.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Heath Lambert" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Tim Tebow", "title": "Former NFL quarterback; Heisman Trophy winner (2007); founder, Tim Tebow Foundation; Christian author and evangelist", "branch": "religious", "level": "local", "association": "current_member", "period": "lifelong (parents Bob & Pam Tebow longtime members and Bob Tebow Evangelistic Association founders)", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/tebows-football-awards-anchored-by-faith/", "source_title": "Baptist Press — Tebow's football awards anchored by faith (First Baptist Jacksonville family church)" } ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-jacksonville-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Jacksonville", "address": "Jacksonville, AR", "pastor": "Seth Tucker", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcjx.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Homepage does not describe preaching methodology (expository vs topical). Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Jacksonville, AR. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "jacksonville", "arkansas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-jacksonville-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistjacksonvillear", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcjx.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Seth Tucker confirmed on public site; other leadership and ministry details not surfaced from homepage.", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-jacksonville-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Jacksonville FL", "address": "124 W Ashley St, Jacksonville, FL 32202", "pastor": "Dr. Heath Lambert", "pastor_credentials": "Ph.D., former executive director of ACBC (Association of Certified Biblical Counselors)", "founded": "1838", "type": "Southern Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcjax.com", "services": "Sunday services (multiple times — check website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive — Strong SBC Megachurch", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox. SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed. Heath Lambert is a biblical counseling advocate — Scripture-sufficiency emphasis.", "gender": "Male lead pastor. Lambert comes from complementarian ACBC background.", "leadership": "Established elder/deacon structure. SBC governance.", "soteriology": "Conservative SBC soteriology.", "cultural": "Lambert is known for counter-cultural stance on biblical counseling vs. secular psychology. | GREEN signal: *** INITIAL SIGNER (one of the founding 153) *** Pastor Heath Lambert is a public signatory of \"The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality\" (CBMW, 2017-08-25, cbmw.org/nashville-statement). The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "preaching": "Expository. Lambert is a strong preacher with academic depth.", "mission": "Historic SBC megachurch — robust missions program.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's ministry.", "denominational": "SBC — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Jacksonville is one of the most historic SBC churches in America (founded 1838). Dr. Heath Lambert brought strong expository preaching and biblical counseling emphasis when he became pastor. His background as executive director of ACBC signals commitment to Scripture sufficiency. The church has ~3,000 in weekly attendance. Strong recommendation for SBC-aligned believers.", "tags": [ "sbc", "megachurch", "historic", "biblical-counseling", "jacksonville", "florida", "nashville-statement-signer", "nashville-statement-initial-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor. 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Final aggregate: green." }, { "id": "first-baptist-jacksonville-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Jacksonville", "address": "Jacksonville, NC", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcjax.net", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values | MOOP-attendance note (Adam Johns 2026-04-29): Adam attended this church (or another large Jacksonville NC Baptist) \"a few times\" during V-22 training at MCAS New River.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Jacksonville, NC. 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Could not confirm.] [2026-05-09 verify-sweep skipped: fbcjax.net repeatedly socket-closed on every staff/leadership/about endpoint. WebSearch returned only FL location (different church). No corroborating denominational directory or news article surfaced a current senior pastor name.]", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "researched_website": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "needs_review": true }, { "id": "first-baptist-jacksonville-sbc-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Jacksonville", "address": "125 W Ashley St, Jacksonville, FL 32202", "pastor": "Dr. Heath Lambert (Senior Pastor since September 2017)", "pastor_credentials": "Ph.D.; former executive director of ACBC", "founded": "1838", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcjax.com", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM; 5:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Notable - Historic SBC Megachurch", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis. | GREEN signal: *** INITIAL SIGNER (one of the founding 153) *** Pastor Heath Lambert is a public signatory of \"The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality\" (CBMW, 2017-08-25, cbmw.org/nashville-statement). The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "fbcjax.com redirects to firstbaptist.com; both URLs returned 403 on this audit. Heath Lambert (ACBC executive director, nouthetic/biblical counseling) remains the strongest complementarian/orthodox signal. Held yellow pending direct site access." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Jacksonville is a historic SBC megachurch (est. 1838) in downtown Jacksonville, FL. Led by Dr. Heath Lambert since 2017. Lambert is known for biblical counseling emphasis (former ACBC executive director). Multiple campuses including Downtown and Nocatee. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florida", "jacksonville", "historic", "megachurch", "downtown", "verified-2026", "nashville-statement-signer", "nashville-statement-initial-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-jacksonville-sbc-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistJacksonville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Heath Lambert", "Heath Lambert" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Tim Tebow", "title": "Former NFL quarterback; Heisman Trophy winner (2007); founder, Tim Tebow Foundation; Christian author and evangelist", "branch": "religious", "level": "local", "association": "current_member", "period": "lifelong (parents Bob & Pam Tebow longtime members and Bob Tebow Evangelistic Association founders)", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/tebows-football-awards-anchored-by-faith/", "source_title": "Baptist Press — Tebow's football awards anchored by faith (First Baptist Jacksonville family church)" } ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Phase 7 signatory cross-reference: +1 new ledger entry (Nashville Statement 2017). Final aggregate: green." }, { "id": "first-baptist-jacksonville-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Jacksonville TX", "address": "300 S Bolton St, Jacksonville, TX 75766", "pastor": "Eric Johnson, Lead Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.firstjax.org", "services": "Sunday mornings; check website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "BMA Baptist — confessional, complementarian, inerrancy affirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Doctrinal Statement affirms Trinity, deity of Christ.", "scripture": "Explicit affirmation of 'the inerrant revelation, complete in the Old and New Testaments.'", "gender": "'The offices of Pastor and Deacon are limited to men only.' Complementarian confirmed.", "leadership": "Pastors (called elders/bishops) and deacons — confessional Baptist polity.", "soteriology": "Endorses New Hampshire Confession of Faith — historical Baptist sola fide.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Not described on available pages.", "mission": "'Growing in the Word and in Love' tagline.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available pages.", "denominational": "Baptist Missionary Association of America (NOT SBC) — endorses New Hampshire Confession; denominational tie confirmed." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Jacksonville TX operates under the website firstjax.org. Specific pastor name not confirmed in web search (results were mixed with Jacksonville FL/AL churches). Located at 300 S Bolton St. Verify current pastoral leadership and doctrinal positions on-site.", "tags": [ "sbc", "jacksonville-tx", "cherokee-county", "east-texas" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — pastor not confirmed in search", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-jacksonville-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-Jacksonville-Texas-100064407203065/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstjax.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage primarily a navigation shell; verify pastor and beliefs pages in next round. [2026-05-09 verify-txfl sweep: Eric Johnson verified as Lead Pastor at First Baptist Jacksonville TX via firstjax.org/leadership page. Source: firstjax.org/leadership]", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-jasper-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Jasper AL", "address": "1600 Hwy 78 E, Jasper, AL 35501", "pastor": "Andy Frazier (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://jaspersfbc.org", "services": "Sunday 10:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — Andy Frazier, Verify Details", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 assumed; 'What We Believe' page not fetched.", "scripture": "SBC-affiliated — BFM2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "Andy Frazier (male) Senior Pastor; no female pastors identified on homepage.", "leadership": "Pastor named; elder/deacon structure not detailed.", "soteriology": "SBC evangelical — sola fide.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language on homepage.", "preaching": "Not described on homepage.", "mission": "'Helping People Love God, Love Others & Make Disciples' — gospel framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)." }, "assessment": "SBC church in downtown Jasper, AL. Senior Pastor Andy Frazier (previously transitional pastor, formerly lead pastor at Grace Baptist Church, Sumiton). Staff includes Executive & Discipleship Pastor John Blanton and Student Minister Justin Wood. Children's Ministry Director Angela Adkins. Live streaming available. Address is 1604 4th Ave (differs from listing).", "tags": [ "sbc", "jasper", "alabama" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/JaspersFirstBaptist/", "slug": "first-baptist-jasper-al", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@jaspersfirstbaptistchurch8721", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://jaspersfbc.org" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Andy Frazier" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-jasper-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Jasper", "address": "314 N Main St, Jasper, TX 75951", "pastor": "Andy Frazier (Senior Pastor); John Blanton (Executive & Discipleship Pastor); Justin Wood (Minister to Students & Families)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcjaspertx.com", "services": "Sunday School 9:15 AM; Worship 10:30 AM; Wednesday Supper 5:00 PM, Bible Study 6:00-7:00 PM; (409) 384-2527", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — confessional SOF, all-male pastoral staff, FBC Men ministry", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SOF: Triune God (Father, Son, Holy Spirit) — orthodox.", "scripture": "SOF: 'God's inspired, inerrant word.' Inerrancy explicit.", "gender": "All named pastoral staff male (Andy Frazier, John Blanton, Justin Wood); SBC complementarian expected. Explicit women-in-ministry policy not surfaced — held yellow.", "leadership": "Multi-pastor staff; 'Christ Jesus is the head of the church.'", "soteriology": "SOF: 'Salvation — Gift through faith in Jesus Christ.'", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers; traditional Baptist framing.", "preaching": "Not described in fetch.", "mission": "'To see every life in Jasper transformed by Christ.' Clear Great Commission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "'FBC Men' ministry in navigation; '2nd Saturday Men's Ministry Breakfast' referenced.", "denominational": "SBC — Sabine Neches Baptist Area association member per prior data." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Jasper TX is led by Pastor Donnie Wiltshire. Active programming with Sunday School, worship, and Wednesday night supper + Bible study — traditional Baptist schedule. Team page available on website. Located at 314 N Main St. Sabine Neches Baptist Area affiliated.", "tags": [ "sbc", "jasper", "jasper-county", "deep-east-texas" ], "gender_detail": "All-male pastoral team; women in ministry-director roles (Angela Adkins Children's Ministry Director, Sharon Sides and Anita Hopper in administrative assistant roles)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Sabine Neches Baptist Area (Texas)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-jasper-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCJaspertx/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcjaspertx.com", "https://www.fbcjaspertx.com/team", "https://www.snbarea.com/churches" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC-confirmed; all-male pastoral staff. Green on denominational, yellow pending doctrinal page extraction.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Andy Frazier" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-jefferson-city-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Jefferson City", "address": "301 E Capitol Ave, Jefferson City, MO 65101", "pastor": "Melissa Hatfield (Lead Pastor — female)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcjc.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM (in-person and online)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "CBF progressive Baptist — female lead pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "1963 BFM affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy (but rejected as creedal requirement) — yellow.", "scripture": "1963 BFM uses 'truth without any mixture of error' language but CBF churches often de-emphasize inerrancy — yellow/red.", "gender": "Melissa Hatfield is Lead Pastor (female) — egalitarian — red per rubric.", "leadership": "Female-pastor-led; CBF tradition is congregational — red due to gender policy.", "soteriology": "Baptist Protestant tradition — green historically, but CBF trajectory permits pluralism — yellow.", "cultural": "CBF progressive trajectory typical — yellow/red.", "preaching": "Not verified — CBF tradition often topical/therapeutic — yellow.", "mission": "'All followers of Christ have a role to play... EVERYONE is eligible to be a leader' — CBF egalitarian framing — yellow/red.", "mens_discipleship": "No specific men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "CBF (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship) — black per rubric (liberal mainline Baptist split)." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Jefferson City MO has Dr. Doyle Sager as senior pastor since July 1997. Degrees from Central MO University and Midwestern Baptist Seminary (MDiv, DMin). One Sunday morning service at 9am. Office Mon-Thu 8am-5pm. Programs include community service, choir, nursery, children's ministry. Traditional and contemporary music styles. Verify SBC vs CBF affiliation — Midwestern Seminary is SBC.", "tags": [ "sbc", "jefferson-city", "missouri", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "CBF (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship) primary partner; Baptist General Convention of Missouri (BGCM/Churchnet) — mainline progressive Baptist streams. Affirms 1963 BFM but rejects it as creedal/membership requirement. Former pastor Doyle Sager co-founded 'Mainstream Missouri Baptists' in 1999 as CBF-adjacent alternative to SBC.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-jefferson-city-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcjc/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/fbcjc", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Female lead pastor (Melissa Hatfield) + CBF + BGCM — classic progressive Baptist triple flag. Rubric requires black denominational rating for CBF.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260217030448/https://www.fbcjc.org/about", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissahatfield/" ], "enrichment_notes": "CLASSIC BGAV/CBF pattern with female lead pastor — matches prior rounds' progressive Baptist flag pattern.", "region": "mo", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fbcjc.org/about", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissahatfield/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-jennings-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Jennings", "address": "Jennings, LA", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcjennings.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not described on homepage — yellow held.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry surfaced on homepage; Women's and Youth ministries listed — yellow held.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Jennings, LA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "jennings", "louisiana", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-jennings-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcjennings", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcjennings.com" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-jesup-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Jesup", "address": "Jesup, GA", "pastor": "Pastor Brooks", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://jesupfbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated on homepage. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's gathering confirmed — weekly 'Men (Fellowship Hall)' meets Wednesdays 6:30 PM. Upgrade to green.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Jesup, GA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "jesup", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-jesup-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/jesupfbc", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/jesupfbc", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://jesupfbc.org" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-johnson-city-ny-garbc", "slug": "first-baptist-johnson-city-ny-garbc", "name": "First Baptist Church Johnson City", "address": "129 Main St, Johnson City, NY 13790", "pastor": "Pastor Jim Murphy (Head Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on fbjc.org/about-us/pastoral-staff (serving since 2001; 40 years vocational ministry)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "See website", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbcjc.org", "services": "Sunday morning, evening, Wednesday (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GARBC — regular/independent Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor-led.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone.", "cultural": "Traditional fundamentalist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository preaching typical of GARBC.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC visible but not confessional-tier per rubric." }, "assessment": "GARBC affiliate in Binghamton-Johnson City area, upstate NY.", "tags": [ "garbc", "new-york", "independent-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "GARBC (General Association of Regular Baptist Churches)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "garbc.org church locator" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10", "url_research_status": "verified", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-jonesboro-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Jonesboro", "address": "1100 S Church St, Jonesboro, AR 72401", "pastor": "Dr. Rodney Reeves", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcjonesboro.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC, all-male pastors, beliefs page not public", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Three male pastors listed: Dr. Rodney Reeves (Senior), Ric White (Associate & University), Brian Richardson (Worship). Female staff hold director/administrator roles. No female pastor.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor with associate pastors; elder transparency unclear.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "'Study with Rodney' Sunday study suggests teaching role for senior pastor Dr. Rodney Reeves; style not characterized.", "mission": "Missions & Outreach staff (Jason McCall) is designated.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Homepage did not surface SBC affirmation text on fetch, but prior directory evidence of SBC affiliation stands. No Comer/Kendi/DiAngelo signals; no female pastor markers." }, "assessment": "Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) church in Jonesboro, AR.", "tags": [ "sbc", "jonesboro", "arkansas" ], "gender_detail": "Three pastor-titled staff (Reeves, White, Richardson) are male; female staff are directors/administrators.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); Arkansas Baptist State Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-jonesboro-ar", "enrichment_notes": "Services: 8:45 AM Classic, 9:45 AM Small Groups, 11:00 AM Contemporary", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCJonesboroAR/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@firstbaptistchurchjonesboro", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcjonesboroar/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcjonesboro.org/next-steps/leadership" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-jonesville", "name": "First Baptist Church of Jonesville", "address": "Jonesville, VA", "pastor": "Rob Haynes", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcjonesville.net", "services": "Sunday Morning (livestreamed on Facebook)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBCV — minimal public data; retain yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBCV — orthodox expected.", "scripture": "SBCV — inerrancy expected.", "gender": "Male pastor; verify.", "leadership": "Only Pastor Rob Haynes surfaced; staff, deacons, doctrinal statement not accessible via automated fetch. Men's ministry not evident. SBCV accountability retained.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "SBCV typically conservative.", "preaching": "Preaching style not detailed on available pages.", "mission": "'Our Mission/Vision' referenced in navigation but mission text not surfaced — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "SBCV — strong accountability." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Jonesville, VA. SBCV directory lists Rob Haynes as pastor; another source lists Trent Moody. Phone: (276) 346-1100. SBCV affiliation is positive. Verify current pastor. 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No new evidence to adjust scores.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-joplin-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Joplin", "address": "4th & Sergeant Ave, Joplin, MO 64801", "pastor": "Verify — see firstjoplin.org/staff", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "http://firstjoplin.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM & 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Needs Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy.", "gender": "Verify pastor and leadership gender.", "leadership": "Verify.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone.", "cultural": "Verify.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "Two services, active web presence.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "SBC affiliate." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Joplin has an active web presence at firstjoplin.org. Note: actual address appears to be 633 S Pearl Ave, not '4th & Sergeant Ave' as listed. Two Sunday services. SBC church. Pastor name not confirmed from search — check staff page. Community rebuilt after 2011 tornado devastated Joplin.", "tags": [ "sbc", "joplin", "missouri" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-joplin-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstjoplin/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-junction-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Junction TX", "address": "109 N 6th St, Junction, TX 76849", "pastor": "Pastor Steve Myers (Senior Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on churchstaffing.com listing for First Baptist Church Granbury cross-checked against Junction TX entry; contact pastorstevemyers@gmail.com", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://junctionsfirstbaptist.church", "services": "Bible Study 9:45 AM; Worship 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "No female pastors visible on public pages — SBC BF&M complementarian baseline assumed.", "leadership": "Homepage does not list pastor or staff. Mission 'One Gospel, One Church, One Mission' — generic SBC framing. No affirming language detected. Hold yellow pending staff page verification.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "'Come as you are' framing; no DEI/CRT language visible.", "preaching": "Recent sermons 'Beware of False Teachers' and 'In the Wilderness' suggest expository biblical teaching.", "mission": "'United as one body on a mission to share the love of Christ in our community and beyond' — Great Commission framed.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Junction's First Baptist Church has a website at junctionsfirstbaptist.church. Address is 202 S 8th St (batch had 109 N 6th — verify). Bible Study 9:45 AM, Worship 11:00 AM. Has family/children ministries. 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Self-describes as Southern Baptist; supports SBC Cooperative Program. \"Christ-centered Bible preaching\" with traditional hymns + choruses; monthly communion. Pastor name not surfaced on public About page — YELLOW pending leadership verification.", "slug": "first-baptist-juneau-ak", "region": "ak", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcjuneau.com/about on 2026-05-16 — confirmed SBC + traditional Baptist; pastor name not on public about page.", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "needs_review": true, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-kannapolis-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Kannapolis", "address": "101 N Main St, Kannapolis, NC", "pastor": "Pastor Tom", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstbaptistkannapolis.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not stated on homepage; BFM2000 not surfaced. Hold yellow on doctrinal specificity.", "preaching": "Homepage emphasizes 'preparing people with the Word of God' and 'producing disciples... built up in truth and grace' — Word-focused framing but no explicit expository/topical designation. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' listed under Connect ministries; no cadence/details surfaced. Hold yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Kannapolis, NC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "kannapolis", "north-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-kannapolis-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistKannapolis/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbckannapolis/", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstbaptistkannapolis.com" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-katy-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Katy", "address": "Katy, TX", "pastor": "Dr. Rob Lyerly", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbkaty.org", "services": "Sundays 10:30am and 5:30pm", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not described; 'Ask Pastor Rob' feature exists, mission statement cites discipleship", "mens_discipleship": "General 'Adults' ministry; no distinct men's discipleship track published", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Katy, TX. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "katy", "texas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-katy-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBKaty/", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbkaty.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-keller-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Keller", "address": "225 Keller Pkwy, Keller, TX 76248", "pastor": "Not published on homepage", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbckeller.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website); (817) 431-2545", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "First Baptist Keller; public info limited", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Mission: 'Equipping people to become mature and multiplying followers of Jesus Christ.'", "mission": "Clear discipleship-multiplication framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "WebFetch surfaced only mission/contact. SBC/BGCT affiliation not confirmed. Hold yellow." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Keller is an SBC church in the DFW metroplex. Pastor Keith Sanders leads the congregation. The church has an active web presence with sermons online and Facebook. SBC-affiliated with traditional Baptist polity. Needs further doctrinal verification on-site.", "tags": [ "sbc", "keller", "dfw", "tarrant-county", "keller-tx", "male-pastor" ], "gender_detail": "Not visible on homepage.", "denomination_detail": "First Baptist (SBC assumed).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-keller-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbckeller/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbckeller/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbckeller.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Sparse homepage. Discipleship-multiplication mission is a positive signal.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-kenner-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Kenner", "address": "Kenner, LA", "pastor": "Jeremy Rogers (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstkenner.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM, Small Groups 9:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC BFM2000-confessional; male pastoral staff", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed per BFM2000.", "gender": "All four pastoral staff male per fetched directory; SBC complementarian expected.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons; Jeremy Rogers (Lead Pastor).", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values.", "denominational": "Explicitly SBC: 'part of the Southern Baptist Convention' and 'hold to the Baptist Faith and Message.' Emphasizes 'doctrinal integrity' and being 'biblically faithful.'", "preaching": "Sermon as 'central part of our worship experience'; no explicit expository claim.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry program surfaced on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Kenner, LA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "kenner", "louisiana", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-kenner-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstKenner", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstkenner", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260309111648/https://firstkenner.org/" ], "region": "la", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://firstkenner.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-kennesaw-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Kennesaw", "address": "Kennesaw, GA", "pastor": "Dr. Perry Fowler", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://kennesawfirst.church", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated on homepage. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated 'Men's Ministry' listed under Ministries with its own page. Upgrade to green.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Kennesaw, GA. 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Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "R47 verified: no men's ministry surfaced on homepage navigation.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Kernersville, NC. 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R30 validation: homepage thin — staff page not probed. No contradictory evidence. Green holds on prior verification." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Kerrville is led by Dr. George Harris at 625 Washington St. Facebook branding as 'disciplemakingcommunity' suggests Great Commission focus. SBC church in the Texas Hill Country. 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Groups 4:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC in pastoral transition — doctrinal sparse", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'What We Believe' page referenced but content not retrieved; pastoral transition active — held yellow pending doctrinal surface.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources.", "gender": "Randy Wallace (male) serves as pastor; senior pastor search active March-May 2026. Demographic-based ministries (men/women/students).", "leadership": "Currently in pastoral transition (pastor search committee active).", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "Traditional demographic ministry categories, no DEI language.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated 'MEN' ministry confirmed in navigation. Details not published.", "denominational": "SBC confirmed via SBC directory." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Killeen is SBC-affiliated near Fort Hood. Active programming with LifeGroups, worship, and G.R.O.W. groups. Address differs slightly from listing. Pastor Randy referenced but last name not confirmed. Military-adjacent location may mean high turnover. 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Men's ministry confirmed.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-killeen-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Killeen", "address": "Killeen, TX", "pastor": "Dr. Randy Wallace", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbckilleen.com", "services": "Sunday LifeGroups 9:15am; Worship 10:30am", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated — pulpit in transition", "mens_discipleship": "MEN small-group track listed but no specifics", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Killeen, TX. 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Chip Sloan + SBC cooperative + BFM2000 complementarian framing + no red flags. Upgraded.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Kings Mountain, NC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "kings-mountain", "north-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-kings-mountain-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbckm/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbckm.com" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-kingsport-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Kingsport", "address": "Kingsport, TN", "pastor": "Marvin Cameron (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbckpt.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Current series 'The Questions Jesus Asked' suggests topical; explicit philosophy not stated. Held yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Ministry list renders Preschools / Kids / Students / College & Career / Adults / Music / Tutoring / WOMEN'S ministry — but NO dedicated men's ministry. Asymmetric (women's ministry present, men's ministry absent) is a mild red flag for SBC churches per rubric. Held yellow (leaning concern).", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Kingsport, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "kingsport", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-kingsport-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistkingsport/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbckpt/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbckpt.org" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-kingstowne-alexandria-va", "name": "First Baptist Church of Kingstowne", "address": "7313 Hayfield Rd, Alexandria, VA 22315", "pastor": "John H. Mix", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (KJV-Only)", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (KJV-Only)", "website": "https://www.kingstownebaptist.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent KJV-Only Baptist — Alexandria", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, classic Baptist orthodoxy.", "scripture": "KJV-Only — see broader IFB KJV-Only bibliology critique.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Single-pastor IFB structure.", "soteriology": "Verify on church doctrinal statement.", "cultural": "KJV-Only IFB stream — see drift-watch warning above.", "preaching": "Active Awana and youth ministry per directory listing.", "mission": "Local + IFB-style evangelism focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist polity; no formal fellowship affiliation visible." }, "assessment": "Alexandria-area IFB KJV-Only church serving Kingstowne / Hayfield area south of the Beltway. Pastor John H. Mix. Yellow cultural per drift-watch on the IFB KJV-Only stream — recommend due diligence including reading Religion News Service IFB exposés.", "tags": [ "ifb", "independent-baptist", "kjv-only", "va", "alexandria", "northern-virginia" ], "gender_detail": "IFB KJV-Only stream complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist polity; no fellowship membership visible.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-kingstowne-alexandria-va", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.kingstownebaptist.org/new-here/team", "https://fundamental.org/kjv-church-directory/67356/first-baptist-church-of-kingstowne-2/", "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/virginia/alexandria-2/first-baptist-church-of-kingstowne/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone (703) 971-7077.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/KingstowneBaptist/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-kingsville-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Kingsville", "address": "400 S 4th St, Kingsville, TX 78363", "pastor": "Unknown — verify current senior pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.firstkingsville.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "2026-04-23 audit: homepage references 'Pastor Margie's Blog' under children's ministry — title 'Pastor' used for a woman in staff-level role. No evidence she is senior pastor, but use of 'Pastor' title for women is a soft red flag warranting direct verification before any green flip.", "leadership": "Homepage references 'Our Team' page but no names listed. Not verifiable from public site.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Mentions 'End Domestic Violence' mission; no broader DEI/CRT vocabulary detected. Neutral/yellow.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not explicitly articulated beyond tagline; SBC affiliation inferred from 'First Baptist' name, not confirmed on site.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found on homepage discipleship navigation (adult studies, senior adults, parent ministry listed).", "denominational": "SBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "FBC Kingsville TX has a website at firstkingsville.org. Address is 312 W King Ave. Michael Gleason serves as Associate Pastor of Students and Education. Senior pastor name not confirmed in web search — verify on staff page. 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Yellow held.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage. Yellow held.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Kinston, NC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "kinston", "north-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-kinston-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kinston1st/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "https://x.com/kinstonfbc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbckinston.org" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-kirksville-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Kirksville", "address": "Kirksville, MO", "pastor": "Pastor Jason Marlin (Lead Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on firstbaptistkirksville.com/first-staff-1", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistkirksville.com", "services": "Sunday Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on public pages; 'One More Thing Vodcast' referenced but teaching methodology not described.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed; ministries are Adults, First Kids, First Students, SonShine Crew, Young Adults.", "mission": "SBC missions", "_validation": "R45: held yellow. Homepage sparse; no red flags, no confirming evidence for confessional/gender/preaching/men's discipleship." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Kirksville, MO. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "kirksville", "missouri", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-kirksville-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistkirksville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistkirksville.com" ], "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-kissimmee-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Kissimmee", "address": "1700 North John Young Parkway, Kissimmee, FL", "pastor": "Tim Wilder (40 years of service)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbckissimmee.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — Longtime Pastor (40yr), Complementarian SBC Confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor Tim Wilder confirmed 40 years of service (March 2025 recognition article on site). Longtime single-pastor tenure indicates stable complementarian SBC leadership.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage; 40-year tenure + SBC BFM2000 provide strong default; held yellow on preaching specifically.", "mens_discipleship": "Site explicitly lists 'ministries for men, women, and seniors' under Adults — men's ministry presence confirmed.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Kissimmee, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "kissimmee", "florida", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-kissimmee-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistkissimmee/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbckissimmee/", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbckissimmee.com" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-knoxville-sbc-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Knoxville", "address": "510 W Main St, Knoxville, TN 37902", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (check fbcknox.org for staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1843", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcknox.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — CBF-aligned pastor Brent McDougal; female pastoral staff; atypical SBC profile", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC-listed per prior data, but staff page names senior pastor Brent McDougal (began Dec 2020), widely identified as a CBF-aligned moderate/progressive pastor — orthodox Christology expected but confessional framing suspect.", "scripture": "BFM2000 not confirmed on fetched content.", "gender": "Megan Kewaza listed as 'Minister of Youth and College Students' on the fetched staff directory. 'Minister' titles for women in an SBC church with a CBF-aligned senior pastor are a strong egalitarian signal. RED.", "leadership": "Brent McDougal is Senior Pastor (Shiell departed). Staff includes Executive Pastor Josh Gibson, Minister of Discipleship Paul Bagai, Minister of Music Richard Buerkle, and female Minister Megan Kewaza.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced in fetch.", "cultural": "Not surfaced in fetch; 'helping people find and follow Jesus' is generic seeker framing.", "preaching": "Academic preaching style.", "mission": "Community service, missions emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced in fetch.", "denominational": "Historic SBC church but current pastor's CBF trajectory and female pastoral staff indicate drift from BFM2000 accountability. RED." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Knoxville is a historic SBC church (est. 1843) in downtown Knoxville, TN. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "cbf", "downtown", "historic", "knoxville", "knoxville-tn", "leadership-concerns", "moderate-baptist", "sbc", "tennessee", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-knoxville-sbc-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcknox", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "--- Merged from first-baptist-knoxville-tn: Downtown Knoxville; see fbcknox.org/staff for current leadership", "merged_from": [ "first-baptist-knoxville-tn" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-kyle-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Kyle", "address": "100 W Center St, Kyle, TX 78640", "pastor": "Pastor Kevin Cornelius (Lead Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on fbckyle.org/who-we-are/our-leadership", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbckyle.org", "services": "Small Groups 9:30 AM; Worship 10:50 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — leadership page did not load; no female pastors visible on homepage.", "leadership": "Site live with service-time and contact info only. 'Our Leadership' and 'What We Believe' pages referenced on nav but content not loaded in R52 fetch. No distinguishing evidence.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — no social-issue statements on homepage.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — sermons referenced but style not described.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — basic service info only.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "FBC Kyle has a website at fbckyle.org and Church Center page. Address is 400 W Center St (matches batch). Small Groups 9:30 AM, Worship 10:50 AM. Growing I-35 corridor community south of Austin.", "tags": [ "sbc", "central-texas", "i35-corridor" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-kyle-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbckyle/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstbaptistkyle/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbckyle.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-laconia-nh-garbc", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "12 Veterans Square, Laconia, NH 03246", "pastor": "Pastor Tim McCarthy", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1835", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.fbclaconia.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Laconia is a historic GARBC church founded 1835 in central New Hampshire. Pastor Tim McCarthy continues traditional Baptist worship.", "slug": "first-baptist-laconia-nh-garbc", "region": "nh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbclaconia.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Tim McCarthy + GARBC affiliation." }, { "id": "first-baptist-lafayette-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Lafayette LA", "address": "1100 Lee Ave, Lafayette, LA 70501", "pastor": "James Pritchard (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbclaf.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive -- SBC Church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC -- orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC -- BFM 2000.", "gender": "Male pastor. SBC complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership.", "soteriology": "SBC -- faith alone.", "cultural": "No progressive indicators. 'Helping people find real meaning.'", "preaching": "Verify style. Sermons available online.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's specific programming.", "denominational": "SBC." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Lafayette LA is an SBC church with James Pritchard as pastor. Two Sunday services. Located at 1100 Lee Ave. 'Helping people find real meaning in Lafayette, LA.' Verify men's ministry and preaching style.", "tags": [ "sbc", "lafayette-la", "lafayette", "louisiana" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor (James Pritchard). SBC complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-lafayette-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbclaf", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@fbclafvideo", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-lafayette-sbc-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Lafayette", "address": "1100 Lee Ave, Lafayette, LA 70501", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (check fbclafayette.org for staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1881", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbclafayette.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "R58 verify: certificate expired on fbclafayette.org — site unreachable, treat as dead.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed — check website for updates.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Lafayette is a historic SBC church (est. 1881) in Lafayette, LA. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "louisiana", "lafayette", "acadiana", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-lafayette-sbc-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbclafayette", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-lafollette-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church LaFollette", "address": "LaFollette, TN", "pastor": "H. Philip Fischbach", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbclafollette.com", "services": "Sundays 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor H. Philip Fischbach confirmed; all-male pastoral staff; women serve as Administrative Assistant, Nursery Administrator, Pianist/Organist, Director of Music (non-pastoral roles).", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed on site. Young Adult Ministry and Scholarship/VBS present, no parallel men's program. Red holds.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in LaFollette, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "lafollette", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-lafollette-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-of-LaFollette-100068347938997/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbclafollette.com" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-lagrange-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church LaGrange", "address": "LaGrange, GA", "pastor": "Marty Carnes", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbclagrange.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Ministries page linked but men's content not surfaced publicly. Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in LaGrange, GA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "lagrange", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-lagrange-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbclagrange/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbclagrange/", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbclagrange.org" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "Senior pastor verified via fbclagrange.org/staff 2026-04-29." }, { "id": "first-baptist-lake-charles-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Lake Charles", "address": "610 Broad St, Lake Charles, LA 70601", "pastor": "Johnny Damon (Lead Pastor, since 2017)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbclakecharles.com", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive -- SBC Church Since 1880", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC -- orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC -- BFM 2000.", "gender": "Male lead pastor. SBC complementarian.", "leadership": "'Our Pastors' nav link (plural) on homepage; staff structure includes Discipling Pastor and Worship Pastor. Louisiana Baptist Foundation giving tie confirms SBC/LBC posture.", "soteriology": "SBC -- faith alone.", "cultural": "No progressive indicators.", "preaching": "Verify style.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program. Founded 1880.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's specific programming.", "denominational": "Louisiana Baptist Foundation giving link confirms Baptist/SBC ties; 'Our Beliefs' page present but not fetched." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Lake Charles is an SBC church (founded 1880) with Johnny Damon as Lead Pastor since 2017. Multiple pastoral staff. Verify men's ministry and preaching style.", "tags": [ "sbc", "lake-charles-la", "founded-1880" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor (Johnny Damon). SBC complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-lake-charles-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lakecharlesfirstbapstistchurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "la", "enrichment_notes": "Plural 'Our Pastors' + Discipling Pastor role suggests elder/pastor plurality. No women pastors visible. Green validated on SBC + male pastoral staff basis.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-lake-city-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Lake City", "address": "182 NE Justice Street, Lake City, FL 32055", "pastor": "Rev. 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Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "orlando-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Unverified — possibly SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-lake-mary-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not confirm a church named 'First Baptist Church Lake Mary' at 275 S Country Club Rd. Search returns 'First Baptist Markham Woods' (closest match) and 'Lake Mary Church' (lakemarychurch.com) — not the same church. Address possibly fabricated.", "website_status": "unknown" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.charitynavigator.org/ein/593281833", "https://www.joinmychurch.com/churches/First-Baptist-Church-Lake-Mary-Florida-United-States/14867" ], "enrichment_notes": "No live website found. Address 275 S Country Club Rd may be fabricated — cross-reference in next pass.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-lake-wales-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Lake Wales", "address": "338 E. 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Held yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage fetched 2026-04; ministries listed (Youth, Adults, Upward, Missions, Kids, Special Needs) — no dedicated men's ministry. Held yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Lake Wales, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "lake-wales", "florida", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-lake-wales-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbclw/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbclw/", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbclw.com" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-lakeland-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Lakeland", "address": "Lakeland, FL", "pastor": "Dr. R. Kirk Kilpatrick", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://lakelandfirstbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated on homepage — generic 'quality teaching' messaging. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No ministry detail provided on homepage. Not stated; yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Lakeland, FL. 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Long tenure — stable leadership. Verify complementarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Verify.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated — Tri Rivers Baptist Area." }, "assessment": "FBC Lampasas has a comprehensive website at fbclampasas.com. Dr. Rick Willis has served as pastor since May 2004 — long, stable tenure. Address is 402 S Key Ave (batch had 501 — verify). Part of Tri Rivers Baptist Area.", "tags": [ "sbc", "central-texas", "long-tenured-pastor", "doctoral-pastor" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-lampasas-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistlampasas/", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-lancaster-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Lancaster", "address": "Lancaster, SC", "pastor": "Pastor Randy", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbclancastersc.org", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM, Worship 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated — homepage lists service times only. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated '/men' section exists in navigation but contents not public-facing from homepage. Likely active men's track — verify details.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Lancaster, SC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "lancaster", "south-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-lancaster-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchLancaster/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbclancastersc.org" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-laredo", "name": "First Baptist Church Laredo", "address": "7610 N Bartlett Ave, Laredo, TX 78041", "pastor": "Pastor Brendon Serna (Senior Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on fbclaredo.org/pastor-staff", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbclaredo.org", "services": "Sunday Bible Study 10:00 AM; Worship 11:00 AM (livestream); Wednesday Home Groups", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist — no men's ministry, denomination/statement unverified from site", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of faith link exists but content not shown — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "gender": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "leadership": "'Pastor & Staff' page referenced but not visible; verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "cultural": "No DEI language visible.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "Emphasizes 'mission minded' community service; not gospel-specific.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed (ministries: Children, Youth Group, Mandarin Ministry, Growth Groups, Music Ministry).", "denominational": "Historical 'Baptist' identity on site; SBC affiliation not confirmed from church's own pages." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Laredo is SBC-affiliated with active programming: Sunday Bible study, worship (livestreamed), ladies and men's Bible studies on Tuesdays, children/youth/adult studies on Wednesdays. Men's Bible Study is a positive indicator. Address differs from listing (7610 N Bartlett vs 1510 Galveston -- likely relocated). Pastor name not confirmed but leadership page exists. Verify pastor and doctrinal positions.", "tags": [ "sbc", "laredo-tx", "mens-bible-study", "address-check-needed" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC per existing record; not verified from site", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-laredo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistlaredo/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbclaredo.org/about" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-laredo-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Laredo", "address": "Laredo, TX", "pastor": "Kevin Prather", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbclaredo.org", "services": "Sundays; live stream at 11am", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Kevin Prather not surfaced on homepage; Pastor & Staff nav exists but not inspected.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "'We Welcome All' phrasing appears on homepage alongside Mandarin Ministry — inclusive framing is ambiguous (could be hospitality language or affirming-adjacent). Yellow stands; flag for deeper beliefs-page review.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Laredo, TX. 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Community food pantry ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry visible on site; 'Serve Teams' and 'Connect Groups' are mixed.", "denominational": "SBC with BF&M 2000 as explicit doctrinal standard — confirmed by direct link on What We Believe page." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Las Cruces is a solid SBC church led by Dr. David Burrows since 2015. Burrows has over 43 years of pastoral ministry experience. Founded in 1899, making it one of the oldest churches in southern New Mexico. Active community engagement through food pantry (weekly) and licensed child care program ('Kids N Christ Mothers Day Out'). SBC affiliation provides denominational accountability. Long-tenured, experienced pastor. 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Tim Marsh", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbclaurens.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated on homepage. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry — 'Golf Fellowship' under Connect may include men but no discipleship-framed men's group identified. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Laurens, SC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "laurens", "south-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-laurens-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchoflaurens/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbclaurens/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbclaurens.org" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-laurinburg-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Laurinburg", "address": "302 East Church Street, Laurinburg, NC 28352", "pastor": "Rev. Jeanne Hollifield Baucom", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbclaurinburg.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "CBF-affiliated — liberal mainline trajectory", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "CBF affiliation typically entails female clergy/elder eligibility; specific staff not confirmed from bare website but denominational posture is egalitarian.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "CBF of North Carolina lay leadership includes Jeanne Hollifield Baucom of FBC Laurinburg — indicates active CBF affiliation alongside any SBC listing. CBF = liberal mainline per rubric.", "preaching": "Homepage bare — no sermon style details public. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions", "_enrichment_note": "Female Senior Pastor — Rev. Jeanne Hollifield Baucom. RED flag for female lead pastor." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Laurinburg, NC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "laurinburg", "north-carolina", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-laurinburg-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-Laurinburg-NC-100064336313579/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "CBF (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship) connection confirmed — Jeanne Hollifield Baucom of First Baptist Laurinburg sits on CBF of North Carolina leadership. Sustains red/black rating. Current 'red' may warrant upgrade to black per rubric (CBF = liberal mainline).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260209024744/https://www.fbclaurinburg.org/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260216084517/https://cbfnc.org/about/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church founded 1879 per chamber listing. Dual SBC/CBF listings are common in NC — CBF connection is disqualifying per rubric's black criteria.", "region": "nc", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fbclaurinburg.org", "https://cbfnc.org/about/leadership/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-lavergne-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church LaVergne", "address": "LaVergne, TN", "pastor": "Bill Thomason", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.lavergnecommunitychurch.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM, Worship 10:30 AM, Evening 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "URL mismatch — needs directory correction", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "URL points to non-denominational community church, not SBC First Baptist", "preaching": "Not verifiable — wrong church at URL", "mens_discipleship": "Not verifiable — wrong church at URL", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in LaVergne, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "lavergne", "tennessee", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-lavergne-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbclavergne/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbclavergne/", "enrichment_notes": "Operates as La Vergne Community Church", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Directory lists SBC; actual site is non-denominational — verify", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "URL lavergnecommunitychurch.org is 'La Vergne Community Church' (non-denom multicultural facility hosting Redemption Church, Arabic Family Baptist, Nigerian Anglican) — NOT First Baptist Lavergne. URL is wrong or church has rebranded/absorbed.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.lavergnecommunitychurch.org" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-lawrenceburg-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Lawrenceburg TN", "address": "1601 N Locust Ave, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464", "pastor": "Jeff Vanlandingham (Senior Pastor, since 2009)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbclawrenceburg.com", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Life Class; 10:40 AM Worship; Wednesday 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC-likely Baptist — affirms 'inspired, completely accurate' Scripture", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "scripture": "Affirms 'Scripture is inspired by God, completely accurate, and our authority regarding Christian beliefs' — inerrancy-adjacent", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify (current pastor 'Bob' since 2006, male)", "leadership": "Single named pastor ('Bob,' at church since 2006)", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "cultural": "No Comer/Kendi/DiAngelo/CBF signals; no affirming language observed.", "preaching": "'Practical, relevant teaching' — more applicational than expository", "mission": "Mission via disciple-making and community", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed on homepage; ministries are Adults, Children, Students, Special Needs, Service, Mission Trip categories. Verify.", "denominational": "Baptist; SBC/TN Baptist Convention affiliation not directly confirmed on site" }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Lawrenceburg is an SBC church at 2100 Springer Rd, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464 (note: batch file address says 1601 N Locust Ave — may have relocated). Pastor Jeff Vanlandingham has served since 2009 (from Alabama). Sunday services: 9:30 AM Life Class, 10:40 AM Worship. Wednesday: Children's Choir (5:20 PM), Adult Bible Study (6:00 PM), Children's Classes (6:00 PM), Youth Mid-week (6:00 PM). Active programming across all ages is a positive indicator. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "lawrenceburg-tn", "active-programming" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-lawrenceburg-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchlawrenceburgtn/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbclawrenceburg.com/" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-lawrenceville-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Lawrenceville", "address": "Lawrenceville, GA", "pastor": "Brian Fillingim", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://lawrencevillefirst.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated; homepage is navigational. Yellow held.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry in nav; Lifeway VBS usage implies SBC tie. Yellow held.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Lawrenceville, GA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "lawrenceville", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-lawrenceville-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/LawrencevilleFirst", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/fbclawrenceville", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://lawrencevillefirst.org" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-lawton-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Lawton", "address": "600 SW D Ave, Lawton, OK 73501", "pastor": "Mike Keahbone", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbclawton.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Doctrinally Sound", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Christ Led — Body Engaged — Gospel Centered' branding; specific creedal content not on homepage — yellow.", "scripture": "Specific BFM 2000 text not shown on homepage — yellow.", "gender": "Women ministry exists; no female teaching pastor listed on homepage. BFM 2000 (SBC context) default is complementarian but specific wording not surfaced — yellow.", "leadership": "Senior pastor Mike Keahbone; elder/deacon structure not published on homepage.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical framing on homepage — yellow.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language but also no explicit conservative positioning — yellow.", "preaching": "Style not described on homepage — verify.", "mission": "'Gospel Centered' branding + SBC cooperative giving convention → likely strong missions — green (provisional on SBC default).", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated 'Men' ministry section in navigation → green.", "denominational": "Mike Keahbone confirmed Senior Pastor on homepage; SBC-identifying (VP 2023). Green holds — strong confessional accountability via SBC/BFM2000." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Lawton-Ft Sill has Pastor Mike Keahbone leading. Note: actual address is 501 SW B Ave, not 600 SW D Ave as listed. Established in 1901. Music ministry, adult studies, youth, children, student, sports and recreation ministries. Sunday school, nursery, fellowship meals, prayer meetings, children's choirs and Bible study groups. Strong SBC church with diverse programming.", "tags": [ "sbc", "lawton", "oklahoma" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); Senior Pastor Mike Keahbone is an SBC officer", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-lawton-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistLawton/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbclawton/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260214165855/https://www.fbclawton.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Keahbone's SBC national leadership role (Comanche pastor, SBC 1st VP 2023) pegs this clearly as SBC-identifying conservative. Homepage itself is marketing-thin on doctrine.", "region": "ok", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fbclawton.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-lebanon", "name": "Lebanon Baptist Church", "address": "Lebanon, VA 24266", "pastor": "Robert Gragg", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://lebanonbaptistchurchva.com", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "BGAV-only post-Nov 2023 (not SBC)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist — orthodox expected; dedicated beliefs page referenced but not surfaced.", "scripture": "BGAV — verify.", "gender": "BGAV denominationally permits women pastors.", "leadership": "'Our Staff' menu item present; no pastoral or elder names surfaced.", "soteriology": "Baptist — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming/CBF-freedoms language surfaced.", "preaching": "Methodology not stated on homepage.", "mission": "Three-part mission: 'proclaim the Gospel to ourselves, to one another, and to a lost world' — exaltation, evangelization, edification.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry surfaced.", "denominational": "BGAV-only post-November 2023; BGAV split from SBC over women in pastoral roles." }, "assessment": "Search returned 'Lebanon Baptist Church' in Lebanon, VA 24266, led by Pastor Robert Gragg (with wife Melissa and son Garrett). Batch listed as 'First Baptist Church' — actual name appears to be 'Lebanon Baptist Church.' BGAV-affiliated. Needs name verification and full theological review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "lebanon", "name-check" ], "slug": "first-baptist-lebanon", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LBChurchVA/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Robert Gragg confirmed via search. BGAV directory listing confirmed. No new evidence on inerrancy, gender, or preaching style.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: yellow -> red. Lebanon Baptist Church (Lebanon VA): BGAV affiliation confirmed via BGAV directory. BGAV publicly differentiated itself from the SBC in November 2023 over women in pastoral roles, placing BGAV-only churches in the red category per the post-split MOOP rubric.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://lebanonbaptistchurchva.com", "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/lebanon-baptist-church-cabca" ], "region": "virginia-other", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-lebanon-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Lebanon", "address": "Lebanon, MO", "pastor": "Roger Sherrer, Jordan Rockstad, Luke Winfrey (co-pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbclebanon.net", "services": "Sunday Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Verified 2026-04-23 at redirect https://teamfbc.net. Three male co-lead pastors confirmed: Pastor Roger Sherrer, Pastor Jordan Rockstad, Pastor Luke Winfrey — 'a unified team of three lead pastors.' Elder plurality model (Team FBC branding). Green retained.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Messages 'designed to strengthen your walk with God, offer practical truth' — methodology not explicit. Yellow retained.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on homepage. Yellow retained.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Lebanon, MO. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "lebanon", "missouri", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-lebanon-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/120917407924190/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/teamfbcofficial/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbclebanon.net", "https://teamfbc.net/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site rebranded from fbclebanon.net to teamfbc.net. Three-pastor team model (Sherrer/Rockstad/Winfrey) all appear male. SBC affiliation not stated on new site.", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-lebanon-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Lebanon", "address": "Lebanon, TN", "pastor": "David Freeman", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbclebanon.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — homepage thin on statement of faith and staff", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox (per denomination baseline; not shown on homepage).", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed (BFM2000 baseline).", "gender": "Complementarian (BFM2000 baseline); staff list not visible on homepage — verify.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons; roster not visible on homepage.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values; no concerning language.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program (per record); not restated on homepage.", "preaching": "Sermon series titles ('Life and Death', 'God Goals', 'Sermon on the Mount') suggest mixed expository-topical — yellow sustained.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "'Glorify God and make disciples by connecting people to the peace and purpose of life in Christ' — SBC missions." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Lebanon, TN. 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Green.", "mens_discipleship": "CONFIRMED: Dedicated 'Men' ministry under Ministries menu. Green.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Lenoir City, TN. 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Gender roles not explicit.", "leadership": "Single pastor with deacon support; no elder plurality visible.", "soteriology": "Salvation exclusively through Christ, references His sacrifice for sins.", "cultural": "'Never to judge' framing is classic mainline/ABCUSA soft-welcome language. 'Diverse community' self-description.", "denominational": "ABCUSA confirmed — mainline denomination that houses Welcoming & Affirming congregations. Association with American Baptist Churches of Nebraska.", "preaching": "Not described on available pages.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mentioned.", "mission": "Mentions Chinese, Karen, and Sudanese congregations using building — multicultural emphasis. 'Never to judge' posture." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Lincoln, NE. 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ABCUSA is mainline; requires W&A verification.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250324000632/https://firstbaptistchurchlincoln.org/", "https://abcnebraska.com/church-list/" ], "region": "ne", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://firstbaptistchurchlincoln.org/", "https://abcnebraska.com/church-list/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-live-oak-fl", "slug": "first-baptist-live-oak-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Live Oak", "city": "Live Oak", "state": "FL", "address": "401 Howard Street West, Live Oak, FL 32064", "website": "https://www.fbcliveoak.org", "phone": "(386) 362-1583", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Kyle Weeks", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1868", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 8, "preaching_fidelity": 8, "biblical_literacy": 7, "evangelistic_zeal": 7, "discipleship_depth": 7, "community_health": 7, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "worship_reverence": 7, "cultural_witness": 7 }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchliveoakfl/", "x_twitter": "", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcliveoak.org/about-us on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 'affiliated with the Suwannee Baptist Association, Florida Baptist Convention & Southern Baptist Convention'; founded 1868; address 401 Howard Street West Live Oak FL 32064. Live-fetched https://www.fbcliveoak.org/content.cfm?id=149&pid=19 confirmed Kyle Weeks as Senior Pastor.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-livingston-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Livingston", "address": "Livingston, TN", "pastor": "Erick Barrett (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbclivingston.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not described on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Livingston, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "livingston", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-livingston-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistlivingston/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbclivingston.com" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-se sweep: confirmed via fbclivingston.com/our-staff; called as senior pastor January 2025; retired Army Chaplain.]" }, { "id": "first-baptist-livingston-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Livingston", "address": "418 W Church St, Livingston, TX 77351", "pastor": "Brett Lester, Lead Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbclivingston.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM classic worship; 10:30 AM alternative worship; (936) 327-4417", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not explicitly stated on homepage.", "scripture": "'Gospel-centered message of the hope of Christ.'", "gender": "Brad Butler (male) leads Student Ministry; Anna Cain (female) leads Kids Ministry — not pastoral offices; senior pastor not confirmed on homepage.", "leadership": "Not surfaced for senior leadership.", "soteriology": "'Gospel-centered' framing.", "cultural": "'No matter who you are or where you've been you are welcome here' — welcome without explicit affirmation.", "preaching": "Two service styles — Modern and Classic; method not described.", "mission": "'GO and make disciples… SERVE our community.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC per directory; not explicitly stated on homepage.", "_r55_audit": "Homepage surfaces 'GO / SERVE / LIVE' mission and welcoming language ('No matter who you are or where you've been you are welcome here') but no pastor, no statement of faith, no SBC/BFM2000 confirmation, no elder structure, no men's ministry surfaced. Welcome phrasing is non-affirming-specific. No red flags but no confirming evidence. Yellow held." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Livingston offers two Sunday service styles — 'classic' and 'alternative' — suggesting a multi-generational approach. Located at 106 Colt Rd (differs from placeholder 418 W Church St — likely relocated). Pastor name not confirmed in web search. Multiple websites detected (fbclivingston.org and livingstonfbc.com). Verify current leadership.", "tags": [ "sbc", "livingston", "polk-county", "east-texas" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — pastor name not confirmed in search", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-livingston-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCLivingston/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbclivingston/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbclivingston.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Standard SBC two-style congregation; stay yellow. [2026-05-09 verify-txfl sweep: Brett Lester verified as Lead Pastor at FBC Livingston TX via LinkedIn profile (linkedin.com/in/brett-lester-27b694341); fbclivingston.org references 'a message from our pastor' but does not name him on home/staff. LinkedIn + church staff search corroborate. Source: linkedin.com/in/brett-lester-27b694341]", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-llano-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Llano", "address": "201 E Main St, Llano, TX 78643", "pastor": "Dr. Matt Richard", "pastor_credentials": "Holds doctorate", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcllano.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastor (Dr. Matthew Richard). Verify complementarian practice.", "leadership": "Dr. Matt Richard (male) identified as pastoral leader; elder/deacon structure not visible on homepage.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; 'Showing, Sharing, and Growing in God's love' framing.", "preaching": "Current series 'Faithful in Babylon: Standing Firm in a Fallen World' from Daniel — expository/topical.", "mission": "'Serve, evangelize, and disciple individuals, while loving God and loving others' — Great Commission framed.", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage lists Youth, Women's, Music, Children's Church ministries — no dedicated men's ministry visible. Red flag held.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated — Tri Rivers Baptist Area.", "_r55_audit": "Dr. Matt Richard confirmed. 'Showing, Sharing, and Growing in God's love' mission. No BFM2000/SBC statement on homepage, no elder structure, no men's ministry. No red flags but absence of men's discipleship confirmed. Yellow held." }, "assessment": "FBC Llano has a website at fbcllano.org. Dr. Matthew Richard serves as pastor. Address is 107 W Luce St (batch had 201 E Main — verify). Part of Tri Rivers Baptist Area.", "tags": [ "sbc", "hill-country", "doctoral-pastor" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-llano-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchllano/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcllano.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-lockhart-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Lockhart", "address": "305 W Prairie Lea St, Lockhart, TX 78644", "pastor": "Pastor David Peyton (Senior Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on firstlockhart.org/about-us/our-team (called to preach; seminary Dec 2019; pastor since Aug 2020)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://firstlockhart.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC-affiliated (Annie Armstrong) — bilingual; pastor not named publicly", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. No pastor or staff names disclosed on public homepage.", "leadership": "No senior pastor or staff names visible on public homepage; cannot verify gender of pastoral team.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Soft-inclusive framing: 'All are welcome at First Lockhart Baptist Church - those who believe as well as those who are seeking.' No explicit DEI/CRT vocabulary, but seeker-friendly tone.", "preaching": "Not explicitly stated; emphasis on 'meaningful worship to study God's word' and bilingual (English/Spanish) services.", "mission": "Three-part purpose: worship, ministry (neighbor care), community — supports domestic and international missions including Annie Armstrong Easter Offering (SBC).", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Breakfast and Men's Skeet Shoot listed — men's ministry exists.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation confirmed via Annie Armstrong Easter Offering promotion and 'Southern Baptists fund missions' framing — green on denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "First Lockhart Baptist Church has a website at firstlockhart.org and a team page. Address is 315 W Prairie Lea St (matches batch address area). Note: there are multiple Baptist churches in Lockhart — this is the 'First Lockhart' one. Pastor not confirmed in search.", "tags": [ "sbc", "central-texas" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-lockhart-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/flbconline/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/flbc_online/", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://firstlockhart.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-london-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church London", "address": "London, KY", "pastor": "Jesse Armstrong", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://londonfirstbaptist.com", "services": "Sunday Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Verified 2026-04-23. Homepage and ministry listings do not characterize preaching methodology; stated motto 'Teach Truth. Love Others. Serve Well.' Yellow retained.", "mens_discipleship": "Verified 2026-04-23. Youth, Children's, Music, and Outreach ministries listed; no dedicated men's ministry surfaced. Yellow retained. No red flags elsewhere; no women pastors, no affirming/DEI language.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in London, KY. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "london", "kentucky", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-london-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbclondonky", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://londonfirstbaptist.com" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-long-beach-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Long Beach", "address": "Long Beach, MS", "pastor": "Dr. LaRue Stephens", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Before 1926", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbclb.com", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry detail on homepage. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Long Beach, MS. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "long-beach", "mississippi", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-long-beach-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/1stbclongbeachms", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbclb.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage states 'For more than 100 years' — indicates founding prior to 1926, exact year not published.", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-longview", "name": "First Baptist Church Longview", "address": "209 E South St, Longview, TX 75601", "pastor": "Dr. Collin Bullard", "pastor_credentials": "Ph.D. in New Testament (University of Cambridge, 2013); M.Div. Truett Seminary (2009)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcl.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:30 AM (Sanctuary); LifeGroups 10:45 AM; Contemporary 2nd-5th Sundays (Theater)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — Cambridge-Trained Expository Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Pastor bio confirmed; full SOF not surfaced on /about — SBC BF&M 2000 assumed per denomination.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "gender": "Dr. Collin Bullard (male) senior pastor; no female pastors disclosed.", "leadership": "Pastor-centric bio; elder structure not stated.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language visible.", "preaching": "Pastor Collin Bullard holds Ph.D. New Testament (Cambridge 2013) and M.Div. summa cum laude (Truett 2009); strong exposition pedigree confirmed on /about page.", "mission": "Not detailed on fetched pages.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry in listed ministries (LifeGroups, Children, College, Music, Renacer, ROC, Students).", "denominational": "SBC per current record; Truett Seminary is BGCT-affiliated but pastor also licensed/ordained at other SBC/BGCT churches." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Longview is SBC-affiliated with Dr. Larnzy Lee Carpenter Jr. Address differs from listing (209 E South St vs 700 E Whaley St -- may have updated). Sanctuary worship at 9:30 AM with contemporary option in theater on 2nd-5th Sundays. LifeGroups at 10:45 AM. Verify men's ministry and doctrinal positions.", "tags": [ "sbc", "longview-tx", "male-pastor", "two-worship-styles", "address-check-needed" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor; no women pastors visible", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) per record; note Truett Seminary is BGCT-tied (moderate)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-longview", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FIRSTBAPTISTCHURCHLONGVIEW/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcl.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Truett Seminary credential is notable — Truett is moderate Baptist (BGCT/CBF-adjacent). Worth noting for deeper verification.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-loudon-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Loudon", "address": "Loudon, TN", "pastor": "Keith Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcloudon.org", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM, Worship 11:00 AM; Wednesdays 6:45 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Staff confirmed: Keith Johnson (Senior Minister), Jeff Stamper (Music Coordinator), Corban Finn (Music Coordinator), Liz Carden (Children's Director). Senior Minister is male; no women pastors. Elder/deacon structure not displayed on homepage.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources; senior minister Keith Johnson listed but sermon methodology not described publicly. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Conference 2026 'a call to action for men' — Nashville, August 8. Confirmed men's discipleship track.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Loudon, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "loudon", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-loudon-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistofloudon/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcloudon.org" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-louisville-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Louisville", "address": "Louisville, MS", "pastor": "Heath (Senior Pastor since 2019)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbclouisville.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not described on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Louisville, MS. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "louisville", "mississippi", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-louisville-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistLouisvilleMS", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbclouisville.org" ], "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-lubbock", "name": "First Baptist Church Lubbock", "address": "2201 Broadway, Lubbock, TX 79401", "pastor": "Pastor Jason Burden (Senior Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on firstlubbock.org/about-us-1 (pastorburden@firstlubbock.org)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.firstlubbock.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "First Lubbock — pastor name not on homepage; 'Women's Bloom Brunch' visible; verify BGCT vs SBC", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify beliefs page", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify beliefs page", "gender": "No pastoral staff roster visible on homepage; 'Women's Bloom Brunch' celebrates 'being rooted in Christ' — no explicit complementarian/egalitarian stance stated.", "leadership": "Not detailed on homepage", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify beliefs page", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; no affirming markers.", "preaching": "Series-based; mix of classic and modern worship; style not specified", "mission": "Generic outreach", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry category ('/men') present in navigation but no details on homepage.", "denominational": "Baptist; BFM2000/BGCT stance not stated on homepage; BGCT's 2023 'ministerial' allowance for women makes stance verification essential." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Lubbock is an established SBC church on Broadway. Pastor name could not be reliably confirmed (Bobby Dagnel reference may be outdated). Active online presence and missions. Verify current pastoral leadership, men's ministry, and doctrinal positions.", "tags": [ "sbc", "lubbock-tx", "pastor-unknown" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Baptist; specific convention affiliation unverified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-lubbock", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstlubbock/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstlubbock.org/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-lubbock-sbc-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Lubbock", "address": "2203 13th St, Lubbock, TX 79401", "pastor": "Bobby Dagnel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.firstlubbock.org", "services": "Sunday services (check firstlubbock.org)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — BFM2000 posture + men's ministry confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "R58 verify: SBC, male senior pastor Bobby Dagnel. Complementarian SBC standard held.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "R58 verify: homepage navigation includes dedicated '/men' path — men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "SBC-consistent but not explicitly affirmed on public site. Lubbock West Texas Baptist context." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Lubbock is an SBC church in Lubbock, TX. Describes itself as a multi-ethnic, multi-generational community. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "texas", "lubbock", "west-texas", "multi-ethnic", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-lubbock-sbc-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstlubbock", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstlubbock.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-lubbock-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Lubbock", "address": "Lubbock, TX", "pastor": "Bobby Dagnel", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstlubbock.org", "services": "Sundays (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Homepage lacks explicit women-in-ministry policy; held yellow. Men's, women's, youth ministries listed without pastoral gender detail.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Two service formats (Traditions + Gather LBK); specific methodology not described. Held yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men's' ministry listed in homepage programs alongside women's/youth/college/kids. Green-leaning; held yellow pending depth verification.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Lubbock, TX. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "lubbock", "texas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-lubbock-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstlubbock/", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; multi-ethnic, multi-generational", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstlubbock.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-lufkin-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Lufkin", "address": "Lufkin, TX", "pastor": "Rev. Mark A. 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Matthews", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbclumbertonnc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mission": "Mission: 'A community of faith committed to living out the love of Christ by serving God and all people' — framed around worship, service, discipleship." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Lumberton, NC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "lumberton", "north-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-lumberton-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistlumbertonnc/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@fbclumberton4281", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbclumbertonnc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rev. Paul G. Matthews confirmed as Senior Pastor (voted in July 2018) via public records. Denominational affiliation (SBC vs CBF) not confirmed from public homepage — NC has substantial dual-aligned churches; worth flagging for follow-up.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-lynchburg", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "1100 Court Street, Lynchburg, VA 24504", "pastor": "Rev. Paul Dakin (Pastor since Nov 2015)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1815", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "http://fbclva.com", "services": "See fbclva.com", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "CBF + BGAV Moderate-Progressive Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available homepage — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources; CBF-affiliated BGAV churches are typically egalitarian — verify.", "leadership": "Rev. Paul Dakin (male, since Nov 2015); ~75 resident members, ~30 avg attendance.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources; CBF affiliation signals moderate-to-progressive cultural stance.", "denominational": "Dual-aligned: Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) + Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV) + Lynchburg Baptist Association. CBF+BGAV is progressive-moderate.", "preaching": "Not described on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available sources.", "mission": "Historic downtown Lynchburg congregation (est. 1815, bicentennial celebrated)." }, "assessment": "Needs in-person evaluation. First Baptist Church in Lynchburg, VA.", "tags": [ "lynchburg", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-lynchburg", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-of-Lynchburg-Virginia-100079561166742/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) + BGAV — moderate-progressive Baptist, not SBC. CBF is listed as progressive-mainline per rubric.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch labels as SBC but church is CBF+BGAV per News Advance article — progressive-moderate Baptist affiliation. Denominational should be black per rubric (CBF is listed explicitly).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250618051621/https://fbclva.com/", "https://newsadvance.com/news/local/lynchburg-s-first-baptist-church-celebrates-200-years/article_e1313a53-be4e-5232-bc25-b9e0ad55d11b.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "CBF affiliation is a rubric-defined black-tier denominational marker. Major mis-file in batch.", "region": "lynchburg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "http://fbclva.com", "https://newsadvance.com/news/local/lynchburg-s-first-baptist-church-celebrates-200-years/article_e1313a53-be4e-5232-bc25-b9e0ad55d11b.html" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-lynchburg-va", "name": "First Baptist Church Lynchburg", "address": "1111 Main St, Lynchburg, VA 24504", "pastor": "Unknown — church may be in transition or historic congregation", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist — verify affiliation", "denomination": "Baptist (affiliation unclear — may be BGAV)", "website": "http://fbclva.com", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "dead", "overall_label": "DEFUNCT — historic building sold Oct 2024 to ACNA Good Shepherd", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified — website unreachable in this pass.", "scripture": "Not verified.", "gender": "Not verified.", "leadership": "Not verified.", "soteriology": "Not verified.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Baptist — affiliation not confirmed." }, "assessment": "CAUTION: First Baptist Church Lynchburg is a historic congregation (est. 1815) at 1100 Court Street — NOT 1111 Main St as in batch. The building is a historic Gothic Revival structure. Reports suggest the building may have been transferred to another entity in 2024. Current pastor unknown. Current denominational affiliation unclear — may be BGAV rather than SBC. This church requires significant on-the-ground verification before any rating can be assigned.", "tags": [ "baptist", "virginia", "historic", "needs-significant-verification", "possible-bgav", "needs-review", "defunct" ], "gender_detail": "Not stated", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — specific convention unconfirmed", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-lynchburg-va", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-of-Lynchburg-Virginia-100079561166742/", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Historic 1100 Court St building was sold to ACNA Church of the Good Shepherd in October 2024. fbclva.com fails TLS in 2026 (cert mismatched); last Wayback snapshot June 2025. No replacement web presence detected; congregation appears to have dissolved or relocated without forwarding signal. Recommend removal in next dedup pass OR conversion to a redirect to the ACNA Good Shepherd successor record.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://fbclva.com (TLS cert error)", "https://fbclynchburg.org (timeout)", "https://firstbaptistlynchburg.org (ECONNREFUSED)", "https://firstbaptistlynchburg.com (ECONNREFUSED)" ], "enrichment_notes": "2026-04-23 deep-dive: fbclva.com fails TLS hostname validation — cert is for a different domain. Wayback returns no snapshots. Tested 4 alternate URLs — all unreachable. Cannot verify denomination, pastor, or doctrine. Holding yellow with website_status=dead and possible-bgav tag retained.\n--- 2026-04-29 V4.9.5 cleanup: marked dead. Building at 1100 Court St was sold October 2024 to ACNA's Church of the Good Shepherd; FBC Lynchburg congregation status post-sale is unverified (likely dissolved or relocated; no successor web presence found). fbclva.com no longer resolves with valid TLS.", "region": "lynchburg", "enrichment_sources_live": [], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-macon-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Macon", "address": "Macon, GA", "pastor": "Rev. James W. Goolsby Jr.", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "http://firstbaptistmacon.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "NBCUSA + New Baptist Covenant partnership — not BFM2000", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "NBCUSA ordains women; New Baptist Covenant partnership with CBF-aligned sister church signals egalitarian practice", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Racial-justice covenant of action with CBF-partner church; progressive social-engagement posture", "denominational": "National Baptist Convention USA — not SBC; covenanted with CBF-aligned First Baptist Church of Christ", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Macon, GA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "macon", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-macon-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/Firstbaptistchurchmaconga", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "National Baptist Convention USA; partner via New Baptist Covenant with CBF-aligned FBC of Christ", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "firstbaptistmacon.org is the historically-Black First Baptist Church Macon, pastored by Rev. James W. Goolsby Jr., affiliated with National Baptist Convention USA AND partnered via New Baptist Covenant with the CBF-aligned First Baptist Church of Christ (fbcxmacon.org, formerly Scott Dickison). Women in ministry and progressive racial-justice partnership — not a BFM2000 SBC church. Major directory-category error.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20241122123125/http://www.firstbaptistmacon.org/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20241209121140/https://firstbaptistmacon.com/Home", "https://web.archive.org/web/20240618112713/https://baptistnews.com/article/2-baptist-churches-use-shared-roots-to-grow-covenant-of-action-in-macon-ga/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory mis-categorized as BFM2000/SBC; actually NBCUSA with CBF-partnership trajectory", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "http://firstbaptistmacon.org", "https://firstbaptistmacon.com/Home", "https://baptistnews.com/article/2-baptist-churches-use-shared-roots-to-grow-covenant-of-action-in-macon-ga/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-madison-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Madison", "address": "Madison, MS", "pastor": "Dr. Breck Ladd", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcmadison.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 & 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Current series framing ('Encountering Jesus') suggests topical series. 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Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Connect page lists Children/Students/Adults/Women's Ministry — no dedicated men's ministry visible. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Madisonville, KY. 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Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Magnolia, AR. 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Held yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Malvern, AR. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "malvern", "arkansas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-malvern-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistmalvern", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcmalvern", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmalvern.org" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-manassas", "name": "First Baptist Church Manassas", "address": "Manassas, VA", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Keith Savage", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "ABC", "website": "https://fbcmanassas.org", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ABC (American Baptist) mainline church — denominational concern", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Vision-Beliefs page affirms Trinity — orthodox on paper.", "scripture": "Beliefs page calls Bible 'the supreme standard by which all human conduct, creeds, and opinions shall be tried' — strong but no inerrancy term.", "gender": "Rev. Dr. Floyd Haralson listed as Ministry Pastor (Sawubona Recovery); Rev. Dr. Keith Savage historically identified as head pastor. Both male. No female pastor evidenced but ABC polity permits women clergy.", "leadership": "Pastor-led; elder plurality not specified.", "soteriology": "'Salvation of sinners is wholly by grace' — sola-gratia affirmation present.", "cultural": "Uses 'be yourself and belong' language; no explicit DEI/CRT terminology visible.", "denominational": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABC) affiliation per church listing (churchfinder.com, denominational placement). Mainline trajectory.", "preaching": "Not characterized.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men - Get Connected w/ Other Men' mentioned but no program detail.", "mission": "Sawubona Recovery Ministry uses 'intentionally speak in language and compassionate words that lowers the barrier for people who may feel shame or hesitation' — therapy-adjacent framing." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Manassas in Manassas, VA. 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Explicit complementarian.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons; male-only pastorate.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Opposes 'all forms of sexual immorality, including adultery, homosexuality, and pornography.'", "denominational": "BFM2000 confessionally adopted; SBC cooperative program.", "preaching": "Services described as 'dynamic message from the Bible, engaging worship, and prayer'; explicit expository claim not made.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage; Kids/Students/Adults/Connection Groups listed without a dedicated men's ministry page.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Manchester, TN. 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Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "'First Men' confirmed in active ministry navigation. Green.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Mandeville, LA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "mandeville", "louisiana", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-mandeville-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchMandeville", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcmandeville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmandeville.org" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-mansfield-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Mansfield", "address": "100 N Main St, Mansfield, TX 76063", "pastor": "Pastor Spencer (last name unconfirmed)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.firstmansfield.org/", "services": "Sunday School 9:45 AM, Worship 11:00 AM, Wednesday Discipleship (kids/youth/men/women) 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — doctrinal detail sparse", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Jesus-centered language; 'It's all about JESUS!' — orthodox but not creedally stated.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources.", "gender": "Not listed on home page.", "leadership": "Not listed on home page.", "soteriology": "'Salvation through Christ alone' implied via 1 John 4:19; sola fide not explicitly articulated.", "cultural": "No affirming/DEI language detected.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "Worship, service, evangelism emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available pages.", "denominational": "Homepage emphasizes Jesus-centered language ('It's all about JESUS!'). No doctrinal statement, pastor info, men's ministry, or affirming language surfaced on homepage. SBC status unchanged. Yellow held." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Mansfield is a real, active SBC congregation. Website at firstmansfield.org. Led by Pastor Spencer. Active Facebook and YouTube. Wednesday discipleship includes men's and women's groups. The listed address (100 N Main St) is likely the old downtown location; current address is 1800 E Broad St. Services streamed on Facebook Live. No red flags in initial search.", "tags": [ "sbc", "mansfield", "active", "address-mismatch", "mens-ministry", "live-stream" ], "gender_detail": "Not published on home page", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-mansfield-tx", "address_correction": "1800 E Broad St, Mansfield, TX 76063", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstmansfield/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstmansfield.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site thin on doctrinal detail; SBC affiliation holds. Default yellow kept.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-marble-falls-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Marble Falls", "address": "901 La Ventana Dr, Marble Falls, TX 78654", "pastor": "C. Ross Chandler (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://discoverfirst.com", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Yellow held — staff directory not surfaced; SBC default complementarian.", "leadership": "Large staff with multiple pastors — good structure.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Verify.", "preaching": "Yellow held — Sunday services at 9am (traditional), 10:30am + 5pm (contemporary); no preaching methodology stated.", "mission": "Has a Missions Pastor — good sign.", "mens_discipleship": "Green — dedicated Men's ministry page (/ministries/men/) confirmed in navigation.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "FBC Marble Falls is a larger SBC church with a professional website at discoverfirst.com and multiple staff pastors (Senior, Executive, Missions, Associate, Worship). 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Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "marianna", "florida", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-marianna-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistmarianna/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://fbcmarianna.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "TLS cert altname mismatch; site may need HTTPS fix or be stale", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Michael Petty" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-marietta-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Marietta", "address": "Marietta, GA", "pastor": "Rev. 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Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "atlanta-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — mariettafbc.org", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-marietta-sbc-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mariettafbc.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-marietta/" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-marion", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "Marion, VA", "pastor": "Pastor vacant since Bob Dickerson retired Dec 2024 (at VA fbmarion.org)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcmarion.org", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM (additional 11:00 AM 1st/3rd Sundays)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — In pastoral transition", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist — orthodox expected.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — no explicit inerrancy statement on homepage.", "gender": "Interim Pastor David Smith (male); 'Pastor Search' link in navigation indicates vacant senior pastorate.", "leadership": "In transition.", "soteriology": "Baptist — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — 'distinct and faithful people' framing; no social-issue statements on homepage.", "preaching": "In transition.", "mission": "'Walking together in faith, on mission for Christ'; 'glorify God and to serve humanity' following Christ's example.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "'First Baptist' Marion, NC — specific affiliation (SBC / CBF / Southern Baptist of NC / BGAV) not stated on homepage." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Marion, VA. Previous pastor Bob Dickerson retired end of December 2024. Church is currently in a pastor search. Also in Marion: Marion Baptist Church (SBCV). This church's direction depends on who they call as next pastor. Needs monitoring.", "tags": [ "sbc", "marion", "pastoral-search", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-marion", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "enrichment_notes": "CRITICAL: This record has the wrong website. fbcmarion.org is a North Carolina church. Correct VA site is fbmarion.org. 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Record has wrong website and wrong interim pastor (Bob Dickerson retired Dec 2024 per VA church).", "website_status": "redirects" }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-marion-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Marion NC", "address": "90 N Main St, Marion, NC 28752", "pastor": "Vacant — searching for new pastor (Bob Dickerson retired Dec 2024)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcmarion.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:45 AM; Traditional Worship 11:00 AM; Youth Koinonia 5:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Moderate Baptist — Ordains Women", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Eight core beliefs listed including 'Jesus Christ is Lord and Savior' — generic evangelical.", "scripture": "Affirms 'Bible is the holy and inspired word of God' but no explicit inerrancy language — moderate Baptist phrasing.", "gender": "CONFIRMED RED: church explicitly states it can 'ordain men and women they perceive as gifted for ministry' — egalitarian ordination.", "leadership": "Pastor search underway (vacant); prior structure not clear.", "soteriology": "'Believer's Baptism' referenced; sola fide not explicitly stated.", "cultural": "Emphasizes 'Religious Liberty' and 'Separation of Church and State' without contemporary social justice framing.", "preaching": "Not described on fetched pages.", "mission": "Not described in detail.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed; ministries are music, journey groups, children's, youth, and Senior Adults.", "denominational": "SBC per current record but ordination language, 'Religious Liberty/Separation of Church and State' emphasis, and moderate phrasing strongly suggest CBF or dual-alignment. Red." }, "assessment": "Baptist church in Marion, NC. Former pastor Bob Dickerson retired at end of December 2024. Church currently in pastoral search. Traditional worship format. Active youth ministry (Koinonia). Church profile PDF available. 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No affirming markers, no women-pastor indicators, no CBF rhetoric visible. Insufficient to flip red.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "mission": "'Gathering as a cross section of Marshall, Texas to demonstrate together the liberating grace of God' — 'cross section' language somewhat progressive-toned", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "denominational": "SBC vs BGCT vs CBF affiliation still unverified on homepage. Held yellow." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Marshall is a real, historic SBC congregation established in 1845. Website at fbcmarshall.org, active Facebook. Led by Pastor David Good. Founded by John Bryce and Rev. George Washington Baines. Instrumental in establishing East Texas Baptist University. The listed address (300 S Grove St) may not be current -- the church is described as 1/2 block east of Brooks Fountain. 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Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry identified — 'Adults' category only. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Martin, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "martin", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-martin-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistMartinTN/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstbaptistmartin/", "twitter": "https://x.com/fbcmartin", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmartin.org" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-martinsville", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "Martinsville, VA", "pastor": "Charles R. Whitfield", "pastor_credentials": "Former President, Virginia Baptist State Convention (2018-2021); Moderator, Smith River Missionary Baptist Association", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcmartinsville.org", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Missionary Baptist (not SBC); male senior pastor, denomination uncertain", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Senior Pastor Charles R. Whitfield (male). No female pastors evidenced.", "leadership": "Ministerial Staff listed but names not public in fetched material; pastor has external denominational roles.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Pastor serves 'Smith River Missionary Baptist Association' and was president of 'Virginia Baptist State Convention' (not BGAV). Likely historically-Black Missionary Baptist; different accountability structure than SBC.", "preaching": "Not characterized.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Martinsville, VA. 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Dr. Mike Hatfield (male) named as preacher; CBF-affiliated churches typically open to women in pastoral roles — verify staff.", "leadership": "Pastor named; team not detailed.", "soteriology": "Baptist evangelical tradition; specific statement not verified.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Sermon style 'relational' based on recent titles; not clearly expository.", "mission": "Covenant language: 'worship Almighty God and to be disciples of Jesus Christ' — gospel framing present but brief.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) CONFIRMED — R35 audit 2026-04-23 found explicit 'CBF Offering for Global Missions 2026' language on fbcmartinsville.com homepage. Per rubric, CBF is black-tier; BGAV/CBF orbit. RED rating validated." }, "assessment": "WARNING: First Baptist Church Martinsville at 23 Starling Ave is listed on the CBF Virginia (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship) Church Finder. This indicates CBF affiliation rather than SBC. Dr. Mike Hatfield preaches. Virtual Sunday School via Zoom. Not conservative SBC — CBF-aligned. Denominational listing should be updated.", "tags": [ "sbc", "martinsville", "virginia" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) affiliated per available content.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistMartinsville/", "slug": "first-baptist-martinsville-va", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcmartinsville.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Red retained. CBF affiliation confirmed from fetched content; this is not SBC despite the batch listing.", "region": "virginia-other", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-maryville-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Maryville", "address": "Maryville, MO", "pastor": "Pastor Dale", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcmaryville.com", "services": "Sunday Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Staff roster not surfaced on homepage. Held yellow.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC not explicitly stated on homepage; MO context plausible but unverified.", "preaching": "Current series: 'Abraham Week 9 (Genesis 23-24)' — week-by-week progression through biblical narrative text is consistent with expository/narrative-expository preaching. Upgrade from yellow to green-leaning.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage. Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Maryville, MO. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "maryville", "missouri", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-maryville-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistmaryville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmaryville.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "9-week walk through Genesis 23-24 strongly suggests expository methodology.", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-maryville-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Maryville", "address": "Maryville, TN", "pastor": "Emerson Wiles", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcmaryville.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not described on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "Not described on homepage", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Maryville, TN. 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'Meet the Pastor' link exists but pastor not surfaced on homepage.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — mission mentions 'maturing disciples in the name of Christ.'", "mission": "'Worshipping the living God, the First Baptist Church of Mason is committed to loving others, winning the lost, and maturing disciples in the name of Christ' — explicit Great Commission language.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "FBC Mason has a website at fbmason.org and Facebook page. Self-describes as 'a welcoming community of everyday people who love Jesus and each other.' Small Hill Country town church. 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Yellow held.", "mens_discipleship": "'Adult Ministry' only; no men's-specific program surfaced. Yellow held.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Maysville, KY. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "maysville", "kentucky", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-maysville-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/maysvillefirstbaptistchurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistmaysville.com" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-mcalester-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church McAlester", "address": "McAlester, OK", "pastor": "Rusty McMullen", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstbaptist.info", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry confirmed in navigation. No preaching detail. Held yellow overall.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in McAlester, OK. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "mcalester", "oklahoma", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-mcalester-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstmcalester", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstmcalester", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstbaptist.info" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-mcallen", "name": "First Baptist Church McAllen", "address": "1200 Beech Ave, McAllen, TX 78501", "pastor": "Steven Gaither", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor since July 2019", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.firstmcallen.com", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — welcoming language, doctrinal sparse", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available homepage.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources.", "gender": "Pastor Steven Gaither (male) since July 2019 per Baptist Press.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources.", "soteriology": "'Transformation' through Jesus referenced; sola fide not explicitly stated.", "cultural": "'True Place of Hope' + 'all walks of life' language — soft inclusive but not explicitly DEI.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "Long history of Cooperative Program support and missions across Mexican border — strong SBC missions footprint.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC confirmed via directory; WebFetch surfaced only mission/contact. Hold yellow." }, "assessment": "First Baptist McAllen has a different address (1200 Beech Ave) than listed (401 Ash Ave -- may have relocated). SBC-affiliated. Pastor name not found in web search. Active social media (Facebook, Instagram). RGV (Rio Grande Valley) location. Verify pastor, men's ministry, and doctrinal positions.", "tags": [ "sbc", "mcallen-tx", "rio-grande-valley", "address-check-needed", "pastor-unknown" ], "gender_detail": "Lead Pastor Steven Gaither (male)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Southern Baptists of Texas Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-mcallen", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstmcallen/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstmcallen.com/", "https://www.baptistpress.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Strong SBC missions history. Default yellow kept for doctrinal items.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-mcallen-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church McAllen", "address": "McAllen, TX", "pastor": "Steven (called July 2019)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstmcallen.com", "services": "Sundays (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not described on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "Not described on homepage", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in McAllen, TX. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "mcallen", "texas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-mcallen-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstmcallen/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstmcallen/", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstmcallen.com" ], "region": "tx", "enrichment_notes": "Homepage thin — leadership/beliefs pages not fetched. Bilingual English/Spanish services noted. Yellow rating preserved — no red flags surfaced.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-mcallen-tx-2", "name": "First Baptist Church McAllen South", "address": "1200 E Pecan Blvd, McAllen, TX 78501", "pastor": "Steven Gaither (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — called as Lead Pastor July 2019", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.firstmcallen.com", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — trinitarian orthodoxy expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male lead pastor. Verify local complementarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify structure.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Verify.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "First Baptist McAllen is an SBC church in the Rio Grande Valley led by Steven Gaither since 2019. Active web presence at firstmcallen.com with Instagram and Facebook. 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Held yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in McComb, MS. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "mccomb", "mississippi", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-mccomb-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FIRSTMCCOMB", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmccomb.com" ], "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-se sweep: confirmed Rick Edmonds as Senior/Lead Pastor at FBC McComb via fbcmccomb.com/about and active 2025 sermon archive on YouTube. Note: NOT the LA state senator Rick Edmonds (different person despite name overlap).]" }, { "id": "first-baptist-mcdonough-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church McDonough", "address": "76 Keys Ferry St, McDonough, GA 30253", "pastor": "Dr. Dave Keuss (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcmcdonough.com", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Held yellow — men's ministry active, no red flags, but no confessional statement fetched", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of faith not found on fetched pages.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "gender": "Staff page exists but names not fetched; no female pastors visible in accessible content.", "leadership": "Not specified on fetched pages.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language in fetched content.", "preaching": "Two services — 'traditional leaning' 8:45am and 'contemporary leaning' 10:45am; preaching style not further described.", "mission": "References Annie Armstrong Easter Offering (SBC North American missions) — SBC-affiliated giving visible.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Bible Study every other Tuesday 6:30pm confirmed. 'Men's & women's ministry' references present.", "denominational": "SBC per North American Missions references." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church McDonough is an SBC church at 101 Macon Street, McDonough, GA 30253. Dr. Dave Keuss serves as Senior Pastor; Lydia Calhoun serves as Worship Leader (not pastor — earlier search result was misleading). The church is listed in the SBC Churches Directory. Located on the historic town square. Needs doctrinal review and assessment of men's ministry, cultural positions, and preaching style.", "tags": [ "sbc", "mcdonough-ga", "historic-downtown" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — confirmed via Annie Armstrong offering references", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-mcdonough-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistMcDonough/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmcdonough.com/about" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Dr. Dave Keuss" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-mckinney-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church McKinney", "address": "McKinney, TX", "pastor": "Sam Holm", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "circa 1870s", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstmckinney.com", "services": "Sundays (check website); live stream available", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry visible — Kids/Students/College/Adults only. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in McKinney, TX. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "mckinney", "texas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-mckinney-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcmckinney/", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstmckinney.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage notes 'for more than 150 years' suggesting 1870s founding; exact year not published.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-mcminnville-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church McMinnville", "address": "McMinnville, TN", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcmcminnville.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC per record. R30 validation: homepage reachable; staff/beliefs not exposed on landing page. No red flags observed. Yellow stands.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in McMinnville, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "mcminnville", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-mcminnville-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchmcminnville/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmcminnville.com" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-se sweep: Senior Pastor seat VACANT — pulpit search active per fbcmcminnville.com/about-us ('Search Underway' for Senior Pastor). Current pastoral team listed: John Templeton (Associate Pastor, Students), Tim Maynard (Executive Pastor). No interim listed.] [2026-05-09 verify-sweep skipped: Senior pastor seat is VACANT — pulpit search active per fbcmcminnville.com/about-us 'Search Underway'. No interim named. Captured transition state in enrichment_notes; left pastor=Verify.]", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "first-baptist-medina-oh-garbc", "slug": "first-baptist-medina-oh-garbc", "name": "First Baptist Church Medina", "address": "915 Lafayette Rd, Medina, OH 44256", "pastor": "Bro. Randy Pool (Senior Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on medinafbc.org/staff (rpool@medinafbc.org)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "See website", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbcmedina.org", "services": "Sunday morning, evening, Wednesday (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GARBC — regular/independent Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor-led.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone.", "cultural": "Traditional fundamentalist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository preaching typical of GARBC.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC visible but not confessional-tier per rubric." }, "assessment": "GARBC affiliate church in Medina, OH (Cleveland-Akron corridor).", "tags": [ "garbc", "ohio", "cleveland-akron", "independent-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "GARBC (General Association of Regular Baptist Churches)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "garbc.org church locator" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstmedina/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-melbourne-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Melbourne", "address": "3301 Dairy Rd, Melbourne, FL 32904", "pastor": "Dr. Scott Wilson (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcmel.info", "services": "Sunday 8:45 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — BF&M 2000, male pastor, men's ministry, bilingual outreach", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "SBC — BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Women's ministry present; no women in pastoral roles identified; SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian default holds.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected. Spanish and Portuguese services offered.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Traditional programs: VBS, Wednesday suppers, small groups. Multi-language services.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry section confirmed on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative accountability." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Melbourne is an SBC church on Florida's Space Coast led by Dr. Scott Wilson. SBC affiliation confirmed through SBC Churches Directory. Online services also available.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florida", "space-coast", "melbourne", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-melbourne-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcmelbourne", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Dr. Scott Wilson" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Scott Wilson" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-memphis-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Memphis", "address": "200 E Parkway N, Memphis, TN 38112", "pastor": "Kathryn 'Kat' Kimmel (Senior Pastor -- first female senior pastor since 1839 founding)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Progressive Baptist", "denomination": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF)", "website": "https://fbcmemphis.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 11:00 AM; Classes for all ages", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK -- Female Pastor, LGBTQ-Affirming, CBF", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "black", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Likely basic orthodoxy through progressive lens.", "scripture": "Progressive hermeneutic.", "gender": "BLACK: Kat Kimmel is first female senior pastor since 1839 founding. Full egalitarian.", "leadership": "BLACK: Female senior pastor. Women in all leadership.", "soteriology": "Progressive -- inclusive.", "cultural": "BLACK: Church states it 'welcomes and affirms all people as equal members of Christ's church.' Left SBC in early 1990s for CBF.", "preaching": "Progressive.", "mission": "CBF missions.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Left SBC early 1990s. CBF affiliated." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Memphis left the SBC in the early 1990s and affiliated with CBF. Now led by Kathryn 'Kat' Kimmel -- the first female senior pastor in the church's history since its 1839 founding. The church 'welcomes and affirms all people as equal members.' Female pastor (RED) + LGBTQ-affirming language (BLACK). Not recommended.", "tags": [ "cbf", "female-pastor", "lgbtq-affirming", "progressive", "memphis-tn" ], "gender_detail": "BLACK: Kat Kimmel, first female senior pastor. Full egalitarian.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-memphis-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcmemphis/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-mena-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Mena", "address": "Mena, AR", "pastor": "Jim Tennery", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstbaptistchurchmena.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "Established 1897 at 811 Port Arthur Ave, Mena AR. SBC affiliation not explicit on homepage — inferred from prior research.", "preaching": "Not described on homepage; generic evangelical framing", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry page exists at /mens-ministry (nav link confirmed). Specifics of programming not published on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Mena, AR. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "mena", "arkansas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-mena-ar", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstbaptistchurchmena/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstbaptistchurchmena.com" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-meridian-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Meridian", "address": "601 24th Ave, Meridian, MS 39301", "pastor": "Nathan VanHorn", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1888", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcmeridian.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "First Baptist Meridian MS — SBC, est. 1888", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not extracted; SBC BF&M 2000 presumed.", "scripture": "Not extracted.", "gender": "Ministries include dedicated 'Women' category; Senior Pastor not surfaced on homepage.", "leadership": "Multi-pastor staff implied; specific Senior Pastor not confirmed by fetch.", "soteriology": "Not extracted.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/CBF/affirming markers detected.", "preaching": "Not surfaced on fetched homepage beyond mission tagline.", "mission": "'Offering the HOPE of Jesus to Meridian.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced; Women's ministry present but no men's-specific category listed.", "denominational": "SBC — Mississippi Baptist Convention per directory." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Meridian MS is led by Pastor Nathan VanHorn with worship at 10:30 AM on Sundays. Located at 601 24th Ave. NOTE: There appears to be another 'Meridian First Baptist Church' (mfbc.org) — verify which is the historically SBC-affiliated congregation. Active web and livestream presence.", "tags": [ "sbc", "meridian-ms", "lauderdale-county" ], "gender_detail": "Male Associate Pastor in Music David Bishop; all-male pastoral staff standard in SBC", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Mississippi Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-meridian-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistMeridianMS/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmeridian.org", "https://www.fbcmeridian.org/discover-fbc/our-leadership-staff/", "https://meridianstar.com/2017/03/10/worship-site-profile-first-baptist-church-meridian/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC-confirmed; est. 1888. Current Senior Pastor name not clearly extracted from available sources — verify.", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-merritt-island-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Merritt Island", "address": "140 Magnolia Ave, Merritt Island, FL 32952", "pastor": "Titus Green", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcmi.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage; 'Our Pastors' page not surfaced. Yellow held.", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed — 'Men's Bible Study' Fridays 7-9am at House of Hope. Green held.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Merritt Island, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "merritt-island", "florida", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-merritt-island-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstmerrittisland/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmi.com" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-mesquite-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Mesquite", "address": "Mesquite, TX", "pastor": "Scott Gray", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcmesquite.org", "services": "Sundays (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Site intermittently unreachable — not stated on available sources. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Site intermittently unreachable — not stated on available sources. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Mesquite, TX. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "mesquite", "texas", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-mesquite-tx", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/FBC-Mesquite-100064693112016/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Homepage returned ECONNREFUSED on first fetch and /about URL also failed. Likely alive but intermittent — verify.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmesquite.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-mexico-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Mexico", "address": "Mexico, MO", "pastor": "Dr. Jeffrey Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Dr., SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM, Worship 10:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — directory-only, no independent website", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 Trinitarianism presumed from SBC affiliation.", "scripture": "BFM2000 inerrancy presumed; not directly verified.", "gender": "Male Senior Pastor Dr. Jeffrey Brown; written complementarian stance not found online.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor model; deacon/elder structure not documented online.", "soteriology": "SBC grace through faith presumed.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT evidence; no positive conservative statement surfaced.", "denominational": "SBC.net and FaithStreet list as Southern Baptist Convention; located at 600 E Promenade St.", "preaching": "No sermon archive surfaced; YouTube channel exists but content not reviewed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented in available sources.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "_r55_audit": "No independent website confirmed in original audit; WebFetch on https://www.fbcmexicomo.com returned ECONNREFUSED. Marking website_status dead — directory-only entry." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Mexico, MO. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "mexico", "missouri", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-mexico-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistmexico", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC — Audrain County MO, Heart of Missouri Baptist Association", "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor Dr. Jeffrey Brown; gender theology not publicly documented.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-mexico/", "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistmexico/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-mexico-mo" ], "enrichment_notes": "No dedicated website found — Facebook and YouTube only. SBC affiliation confirmed via SBC.net directory.", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-miami-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Miami", "address": "Miami, OK", "pastor": "Pastor Jarrod (last name not published)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcmiamiok.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Homepage casually references 'Pastor Jarrod in jeans and a button up' and notes service order 'subject to change based on the Spirit.' Flexible/experiential framing; expository discipline not confirmed. Lean yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Miami, OK. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "miami", "oklahoma", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-miami-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/miamiokbaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmiamiok.com" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-middlesboro-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Middlesboro", "address": "Middlesboro, KY", "pastor": "Zachary Bay", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcmiddlesboro.org", "services": "Sunday Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Pastor's Bible Study on Wednesdays referenced; sermon style not explicitly described", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Middlesboro, KY. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "middlesboro", "kentucky", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-middlesboro-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-of-Middlesboro-KY-100064423102465", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcmiddlesboro.org" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-midland", "name": "First Baptist Church Midland", "address": "2104 W Louisiana Ave, Midland, TX 79701", "pastor": "Dr. Darin Wood", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbc-midland.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 8:30 AM & 11:00 AM; Small Groups 9:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Midland TX — explicitly affirms BF&M 1963, traditional marriage", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BF&M 1963 Trinity affirmation implied by denominational confession.", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Male pastor Dr. Darin Wood; explicit 'Marriage is the uniting of one biological man and one biological woman' — complementarian framing.", "leadership": "Pastor identified; elder/governance structure not detailed on fetched homepage.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Explicitly rejects LGBTQ affirmation while adding 'compassion, love, kindness, respect and dignity'.", "preaching": "Worship described as 'biblical and relevant'; expository posture not explicitly stated on homepage.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry surfaced on homepage — only preschool/children/students/adult/senior adult (55+) categories.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Midland is a large SBC church with a Central Campus and multiple service times. Two worship services (8:30 AM and 11 AM) with small groups at 9:30 AM. Pastor name not confirmed in web search. Verify current pastor, men's ministry, and doctrinal depth.", "tags": [ "midland", "midland-tx", "multisite", "permian-basin", "sbc", "texas", "verified-2026", "west-texas" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian; rejects LGBTQ+ affirmation; traditional marriage doctrine", "denomination_detail": "SBC — BF&M 1963", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-midland", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcmidland/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbc-midland.org/about", "https://fbc-midland.org/about/our-history/", "https://swbts.edu/news/darin-wood-follows-winding-road-to-pastorate-in-midland-with-key-stops-at-southwestern/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Strong evidence for multiple green scores — likely deserves green overall, but no elder plurality detail; conservative downgrades leave as yellow.\n--- Merged from first-baptist-midland-sbc-tx: BF&M 1963-only + Vestal (CBF founder) + Everett (BGCT exec) pastoral history = moderate CBF-adjacent signal. Not a clean green SBC.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (first-baptist-church-midland-tx). Group key: \"first baptist church midland @ 2104 w louisiana ave, midland, tx 79701\".", "region": "tx", "merged_from": [ "first-baptist-midland-sbc-tx" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "first-baptist-midland-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Midland", "address": "Midland, TX", "pastor": "Dr. Darin Wood", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbc-midland.org", "services": "Sunday Bible Study Groups 9am; Worship 10:30am; Wednesday 6:15pm", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Worship Ministry described as 'biblical and relevant'; expository methodology not confirmed.", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage ministry list: preschool, children, students, adult, generations (55+), deaf, missions, worship arts. No dedicated men's ministry surfaced. Yellow held.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Midland, TX. 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Long pastoral tenure is a positive stability indicator. Address listed as 1651 S Midlothian Pkwy (may differ from original placeholder). SBC church with active web and Facebook presence.", "tags": [ "sbc", "midlothian", "dfw", "ellis-county", "dfw-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Lead Pastor Bruce Prindle (male); no women pastors visible on leadership page.", "denomination_detail": "Baptist; specific affiliation not stated on public pages.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-midlothian-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcmidlothian/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmidlo.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Long-tenured pastor, dedicated men's ministry, no visible women-in-ministry concerns. Solid yellow-toward-green pending doctrinal statement verification.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-milan-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Milan", "address": "Milan, TN", "pastor": "Josh Sinquefield", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcmilan.org", "services": "Sunday Bible Study 9:00 AM, Worship 10:15 AM, Evening 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated on homepage. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mentioned on homepage. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Milan, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "milan", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-milan-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcmilan/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcmilan.org" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-milford-oh-garbc", "slug": "first-baptist-milford-oh-garbc", "name": "First Baptist Church of Milford", "address": "1367 SR-131, Milford, OH 45150", "pastor": "Pastor Doug Hardy", "pastor_credentials": "Verify (GARBC pastorate)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Regular Baptist (GARBC)", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_detail": "General Association of Regular Baptist Churches (GARBC) — historic Northern fundamentalist Baptist association formed 1932; less hard-separationist than southern IFB streams; not generally KJV-Only", "website": "https://firstbaptistmilford.com", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — GARBC fundamentalist Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per GARBC doctrinal statement", "scripture": "GREEN: GARBC is generally not KJV-Only; uses multiple translations", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons (GARBC complementarian default)", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacon board, all-male", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism", "cultural": "Conservative but less hard-separationist than southern IFB", "preaching": "Expository typical of GARBC", "mission": "Strong missions emphasis through GARBC's Regular Baptist Ministries", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's ministry typical", "denominational": "GARBC association — peer accountability through fellowship" }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Milford, OH is a representative GARBC (General Association of Regular Baptist Churches) congregation. The GARBC is the historically Northern fundamentalist Baptist association formed in 1932 out of separation from the Northern Baptist Convention; it is generally less hard-separationist than southern IFB streams and is typically NOT KJV-Only. Patriarchal complementarian leadership default. Visit with discernment — GARBC churches often score better than typical IFB on translation and exposition while retaining traditional gender roles.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "garbc", "general-association-regular-baptist", "ohio", "not-kjv-only", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal complementarian — male pastors/deacons (GARBC default)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcmilford/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcmilford/", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-milledgeville-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Milledgeville", "address": "Milledgeville, GA", "pastor": "Jeff Morgan", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcmilledgeville.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC affiliation in record. R30 validation: homepage reachable; no red flags observed (no women pastors, no affirming language). Staff/beliefs pages not probed. Yellow rating stands.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Milledgeville, GA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "milledgeville", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-milledgeville-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchMilledgeville/", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcmilledgeville.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage does not confirm SBC vs CBF. GA has dual-aligned FBCs — worth follow-up if rating matters. Senior pastor verified via Christian Index article (called Aug 2023) 2026-04-29.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-minden-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Minden", "address": "Minden, LA", "pastor": "Leland Crawford", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since December 2009; 40+ years in ministry", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "http://www.firstminden.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Homepage states Pastor Crawford 'faithfully brings a fresh word from Scripture every week' — Scripture-based weekly teaching confirmed. Yellow retained pending methodology clarity.", "mens_discipleship": "No specific men's ministry on homepage — yellow retained.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Minden, LA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "minden", "louisiana", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-minden-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistminden", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstbaptistminden", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.firstminden.org" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-mineral-wells-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Mineral Wells", "address": "101 NW 4th Ave, Mineral Wells, TX 76067", "pastor": "Dr. Donald McCaig (Senior Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on fbcmwtx.org/about-us/meet-our-staff (PhD Theology; 20+ years pastoral ministry across TX/KS/OK)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcmwtx.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Verify pastor and local practice.", "leadership": "Verify.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Verify.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "FBC Mineral Wells has a website at fbcmwtx.org and Facebook page. Address is 100 SW 4th Ave (batch had 101 NW 4th — verify). Pastor not confirmed in search.", "tags": [ "sbc", "west-central-texas" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-mineral-wells-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchmw/", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-mission-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Mission TX", "address": "1100 N Conway Ave, Mission, TX 78572", "pastor": "Pastor Brian Hoffman (Lead Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on fbcgracepoint.org/about-us/our-staff (church operates as FBC GracePoint, Mission TX)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcgracepoint.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "URL mismatch — verify church identity", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verifiable — URL mismatch.", "scripture": "Not verifiable — URL mismatch.", "gender": "Not verifiable — URL mismatch.", "leadership": "Not verifiable — URL mismatch.", "soteriology": "Not verifiable — URL mismatch.", "cultural": "Not verifiable — URL mismatch.", "preaching": "Not verifiable — URL mismatch.", "mission": "Not verifiable — URL mismatch.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verifiable — URL mismatch.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated per listing; URL (fbcgracepoint.org) not a confirmed Mission TX church." }, "assessment": "CAUTION: The address '1100 N Conway Ave, Mission, TX 78572' from the batch data may not correspond to a current First Baptist Church. Search results show 'FBC GracePoint Church' at fbcgracepoint.org and a separate 'Conway Avenue Baptist Church' at 2215 N Conway Ave. The original 'First Baptist Church Mission TX' may have rebranded or relocated. Needs direct verification.", "tags": [ "sbc", "rio-grande-valley", "needs-verification", "possible-rebrand", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Directory lists SBC but URL does not resolve to a Mission TX church.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-mission-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistmissiontx/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "URL fbcgracepoint.org does not correspond to First Baptist Church Mission TX — returns 404 on /about-us; appears to be a church with unclear TX location. Directory URL/identity needs verification.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcgracepoint.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Likely directory URL error — verify actual First Baptist Mission TX website (possibly fbcmission.org or similar).", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-missouri-city-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Missouri City", "address": "16003 Lexington Blvd, Missouri City, TX 77489", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — no active website found", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "SBC/BF&M 2000 implies complementarian; local practice unverified.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "cultural": "Cannot assess.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "FaithStreet notes 'children's ministry and missions' — generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "FaithStreet confirms Southern Baptist. Address in batch (16003 Lexington Blvd) differs from Yelp's 2106 5th St — verify correct address." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "houston-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-missouri-city-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-missouri-city-missouri-city-tx", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/first-baptist-church-of-missouri-city-missouri-city" ], "enrichment_notes": "No dedicated church website located. Phone (281) 499-3572. Two addresses in public records — batch address may be incorrect.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-mitchell-sd-garbc", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "320 East 9th Avenue, Mitchell, SD 57301", "pastor": "Pastor Jeff Garcia", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1956", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.fbcmitchell.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Mitchell is GARBC-affiliated and serves eastern South Dakota. Pastor Jeff Garcia leads traditional Baptist worship.", "slug": "first-baptist-mitchell-sd-garbc", "region": "sd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcmitchell.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Jeff Garcia + GARBC affiliation." }, { "id": "first-baptist-mobile", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "Downtown Mobile, AL", "pastor": "Trey Doyle (Pastor, since July 2015)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Gardner-Webb School of Divinity; post-graduate coursework at University of the South, Sewanee (Episcopal seminary)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Unclear -- brands as 'Traditional Yet Progressive'", "website": "https://www.fbcmobile.com/", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — CBF-aligned, affirms women in ministry", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Generic trinitarian framework assumed; specific statement not pulled.", "scripture": "CBF tradition does not require inerrancy; verify specific stance.", "gender": "Church affirms women for ordained ministry per search results and church's own branding.", "leadership": "Trey Doyle (male Pastor) with CBF-progressive orientation; leadership philosophy permits female pastors per denomination.", "soteriology": "Not directly verified from fetched content (SSL cert error).", "cultural": "Self-identifies as 'Traditional Yet Progressive' — explicit progressive branding; affirms partnering 'across denominational lines.'", "denominational": "Certificate expired on fetch 2026-04-23 — site unreachable. Prior CBF-aligned/Traditional-Yet-Progressive assessment preserved; red label stands on existing external evidence.", "preaching": "Doyle has M.Div. from Gardner-Webb (CBF-leaning) + coursework at University of the South (Episcopal seminary).", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on fetched content.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources directly — verify." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Mobile, AL. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "alabama", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-mobile", "enrichment_notes": "Downgraded denominational to black (CBF = liberal mainline per rubric). Confirmed 'Traditional Yet Progressive' branding from existing data and WebSearch. Overall rating red confirmed.", "enrichment_flag": "VERIFY_PROGRESSIVE", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-of-Mobile-100064771806372/", "denomination_detail": "CBF-aligned (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship); brands as 'Traditional Yet Progressive'; affirms women for ordained ministry; ecumenical partnerships", "flag_reason": "RED: Egalitarian -- affirms women for ordained ministry", "denomination_family": "Progressive Mainline", "gender_detail": "Affirms women for ordained ministry; CBF denominational framework", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250321004617/https://www.fbcmobile.com/", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/trey-doyle-96096b108/" ], "region": "al", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fbcmobile.com/", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/trey-doyle-96096b108/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-mobile-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Mobile", "address": "56 S Ann St, Mobile, AL 36602", "pastor": "Pastor Trey Doyle (Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on fbcmobile.com/staff (LinkedIn-confirmed Pastor, First Baptist Church Mobile, Alabama)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcmobile.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (traditional worship); check website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Progressive Baptist — CBF Orbit", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified (site cert expired).", "scripture": "Not verified; progressive Baptist tradition does not require inerrancy.", "gender": "Staff not verified; progressive Baptist context typically allows women pastors.", "leadership": "Pastor not verified from accessible sources.", "soteriology": "Not verified.", "cultural": "'Traditional Yet Progressive' self-description signals mixed/progressive framing — red per rubric.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "Alabama Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) orbit per available references — per rubric black-tier." }, "assessment": "RED FLAG: First Baptist Mobile AL self-describes as 'A Traditional Yet Progressive Church Family.' The church explicitly affirms women for ordained ministry and rejects discrimination in ministry — 'positions and roles within the church opened to all as called by God.' This is explicitly egalitarian. Traditional worship style (hymns, choral anthems) masks progressive theological commitments. FBC Mobile is ecumenical and partners across denominational lines. Founded 1835 with Greek Revival building from 1909. Located at 806 Government Street. NOT RECOMMENDED for men seeking complementarian/patriarchal church framework.", "tags": [ "progressive-baptist", "mobile-al", "egalitarian", "women-ordained", "red-flag", "ecumenical", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "RED: Explicitly affirms women for ordained ministry. Self-describes as 'progressive.' Egalitarian policy: 'positions and roles opened to all as called by God.'", "denomination_detail": "Alabama Cooperative Baptist Fellowship orbit per external references; batch 'SBC' label likely dual-affiliated or historical.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-mobile-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-of-Mobile-100064771806372/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website SSL certificate expired on fbcmobile.com (April 2026). Site self-describes as 'A Traditional Yet Progressive Church Family' — progressive Baptist orbit. Likely CBF-affiliated per Alabama CBF references.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250321004617/https://www.fbcmobile.com/", "https://mobilebaptists.org/" ], "region": "al", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fbcmobile.com/", "https://mobilebaptists.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-mobile-al-garbc", "name": "First Regular Baptist Church", "address": "4700 Old Shell Road, Mobile, AL 36608", "pastor": "Pastor Mark Stevens", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1962", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.firstregularbaptistmobile.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "First Regular Baptist Mobile is a GARBC-affiliated church on the Gulf Coast. Pastor Mark Stevens leads traditional Baptist worship.", "slug": "first-baptist-mobile-al-garbc", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.firstregularbaptistmobile.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Mark Stevens + GARBC affiliation." }, { "id": "first-baptist-mobile-sbc-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Mobile", "address": "Mobile, AL", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (check firstbaptistmobile.com for staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "CBF", "website": "https://firstbaptistmobile.com", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "CBF, not SBC — 'Traditional Yet Progressive' self-description", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "CBF affirms women in ministry by polity (though specific staff gender breakdown not verified today).", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "'Traditional Yet Progressive' is CBF tagline family; freedom-of-conscience + democratic congregationalism = moderate/progressive wing.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed — check website for updates.", "denominational": "Website returned ECONNREFUSED this audit; prior R25 finding of CBF (Alabama CBF) affiliation holds — black tier retained." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Mobile is an SBC church in Mobile, AL. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "alabama", "mobile", "verified-2026", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Alabama Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) — NOT SBC. Self-described as 'A Traditional Yet Progressive Church Family.' Congregational democratic governance; 'freedom of conscience' emphasis (classic CBF language).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-mobile-sbc-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcmobileal", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250321004617/https://www.fbcmobile.com/", "https://www.fbcmobile.com/history/", "https://www.fbcmobile.com/identity/" ], "enrichment_notes": "CLEAR MIS-TAG: this is CBF, not SBC. Should be moved to red/black tier with denomination corrected to 'Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF)'. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: CBF, not SBC — 'Traditional Yet Progressive']", "region": "al", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fbcmobile.com/", "https://www.fbcmobile.com/history/", "https://www.fbcmobile.com/identity/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-monroe-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Monroe", "address": "Monroe, GA", "pastor": "Dr. Glen Money (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcmonroe.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Homepage states 'the preaching remains the same' across three services while musical styles vary; approach not described as expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed — Men's Ministry listed under the Ministries section.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Monroe, GA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "monroe", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-monroe-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistMonroe/", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmonroe.com" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Pulpit status ambiguous — chamber-of-commerce 2026 lists Todd Ware; older sources list Glen Money since 1997. Needs human follow-up. [2026-05-09 verify-se sweep: per FaithStreet leaders page and church history, Dr. Glen Money has served as senior pastor since 1997 (~28 years). Earlier 'Verify' note flagged conflicting Walton Chamber 2026 listing of 'Todd Ware' — could not corroborate Todd Ware on the church's own site or in any denominational record. Resolving in favor of Glen Money based on volume of corroborating sources, but recommend visual confirmation of fbcmonroe.com/about-us once accessible (fetch failed during this sweep).]" }, { "id": "first-baptist-monroe-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Monroe LA", "address": "805 N 4th St, Monroe, LA 71201", "pastor": "Pastor James Doughty (Lead Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on firstmonroe.com/meet-our-team (native of Rayville LA; M.Div., New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://firstmonroe.com", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive -- SBC Church (Verify Pastor)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC -- orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC -- BFM 2000.", "gender": "Verify pastor gender -- SBC should be male-led.", "leadership": "Multiple pastoral staff (Discipleship Pastor, Student Pastor).", "soteriology": "SBC -- faith alone.", "cultural": "No progressive indicators.", "preaching": "Verify style.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program.", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed men's ministry with 'mensweekend' page/event listed on site.", "denominational": "SBC." }, "assessment": "First Monroe Baptist Church (name may differ from 'First Baptist Church Monroe') is at 2470 Tower Drive (not 805 N 4th St as listed). SBC affiliated. Known staff: Jason Hinton (Discipleship Pastor), Justyn Slawson (Student Pastor). Senior pastor name not found in search -- verify. Address correction needed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "monroe-la", "address-correction-needed", "monroe", "louisiana" ], "gender_detail": "Verify -- SBC expected male leadership.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-monroe-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstMonroe/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8fOuvBMgsgjXdeLHCfpSfQ", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-monroe-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Monroe", "address": "109 Morrow Avenue, Monroe, NC 28112", "pastor": "Chris Dawson", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "1852", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcmonroenc.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "CBF — progressive Baptist, women clergy trajectory", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "CBF churches generally permit/encourage women in pastoral roles; specific staff composition requires verification but denominational trajectory is egalitarian. Red (pending black confirmation).", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "CBF alignment signals moderate-progressive social stance. Red.", "denominational": "CBF-affiliated — MOOP black-tier: CBF ordains women, moderate-progressive trajectory, departed SBC after the 1990s conservative resurgence.", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated on homepage. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mentioned on homepage. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Monroe, NC. 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This is the prior-round NC Baptist mis-categorization pattern.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-montgomery-sbc-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Montgomery", "address": "305 S Perry St, Montgomery, AL 36104", "pastor": "Mark Bethea", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1829", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcmontgomery.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "SBC confirmed via historic Wolf/IMB trustee service; current pastor Mark Bethea called via Alabama Baptist channels." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Montgomery is a historic SBC church (est. 1829) in Alabama's capital city. 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Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "SBC — Jay Wolf served on IMB and state board; Mark Bethea called as pastor 2020.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-montgomery-sbc-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcmontgomery", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "fbcmontgomery.org unreachable (ECONNREFUSED) during this audit. Jay Wolf (retired 2020) was SBC trustee. Mark Bethea current pastor.", "website_status": "unknown" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thealabamabaptist.org/fbc-montgomery-names-mark-bethea-as-candidate-for-new-pastor/", "https://montgomeryfbc.org" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstbaptistmontgomery/", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (first-baptist-montgomery-al). Group key: \"first baptist church montgomery @ 305 s perry st, montgomery, al 36104\"." }, { "id": "first-baptist-montgomery-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-montgomery-tx", "name": "First Montgomery Baptist Church", "address": "20423 E Eva St, Montgomery, TX 77356", "pastor": "Chris Gober (Senior Pastor, since December 2015)", "pastor_credentials": "B.S. Computer Engineering, Texas A&M (1996); pursuing M.Div. at B.H. Carroll Theological Institute; called to ministry on a 2011 mission trip to El Salvador", "founded": "1850", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention church celebrating 175 years in 2025; one of the oldest churches in Montgomery County TX. 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SIGNIFICANT FLAG: Former worship pastor Jon Paul Sheptock was arrested in September 2025 for child sexual abuse material possession and production (Baptist Press, Biblical Recorder, Julie Roys reporting). The full institutional response and reporting timeline are still developing as of this entry; pastoral oversight on this hire merits follow-up. Otherwise standard SBC BFM2000 frame.", "tags": [ "moop-attended", "sbc", "montgomery-tx", "houston", "historic-church", "scandal-flag-2025" ], "gender_detail": "Senior Pastor Chris Gober (male); SBC complementarian polity", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstmontgomery/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-gober-18b0b75/", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scandal_flag": { "year": 2025, "summary": "Former worship pastor Jon Paul Sheptock (Christian recording artist) arrested September 2025 for distribution and production of child sexual abuse material.", "sources": [ "https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/texas-worship-pastor-christian-singer-arrested-for-child-porn-distribution/", "https://www.brnow.org/news/texas-worship-pastor-christian-singer-arrested-for-child-porn-distribution/", "https://julieroys.com/texas-worship-pastor-allegedly-possessed-and-produced-child-sexual-abuse-material/" ], "status": "Under investigation as of late 2025; institutional response timeline developing" }, "region": "houston-tx" }, { "id": "first-baptist-monticello-monticello-fl", "slug": "first-baptist-monticello-monticello-fl", "name": "First Baptist Monticello", "address": "325 West Washington Street, Monticello Florida, United States 32344", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcmonticello.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35972" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35972. Live-fetched http://www.fbcmonticello.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-moore-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Moore", "address": "301 NE 27th St, Moore, OK 73160", "pastor": "Charlie Blount", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://firstmoore.com", "services": "Sunday Life Groups 9:00 AM; Worship 10:30 AM; Wednesday Dinner 5:30-6:15 PM, Ministries 6:30-7:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC presumed; all male pastoral staff", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy.", "gender": "Male lead pastor. Complementarian.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Charlie Blount confirmed on homepage; Life Groups structure.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone.", "cultural": "No concerning language.", "preaching": "Verify — likely expository given SBC context.", "mission": "Active Life Groups (9:00am) and Sunday worship (10:30am); Wednesday dinner and ministry programs.", "mens_discipleship": "Life Groups for all ages.", "denominational": "Website does not explicitly state SBC, but known BGCO/SBC congregation. Lead Pastor Charlie Blount confirmed; Executive Pastor Tyler Kelley — both male." }, "assessment": "First Moore Baptist Church — Lead Pastor Charlie Blount. 'Helping as many people as possible to know, follow, and become like Jesus.' Strong programming: Life Groups, preschool ministry, Wednesday dinner and ministries. Live worship at 10:30 AM. Active church community in Moore, OK (city famously hit by tornadoes). SBC church.", "tags": [ "sbc", "moore", "oklahoma" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC via Oklahoma Baptists (BGCO) — not explicit on site", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-moore-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstmoorebaptistchurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstmooreok/", "sermon_archive_url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/first-moore-baptist-church/id1523725555", "sermon_archive_platform": "apple_podcasts", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstmoore.com/about" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UUlyfCe778FrKn6JdWuIrMgg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-mooresville-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Mooresville", "address": "150 S Church St, Mooresville, NC", "pastor": "Rev. 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Yellow holds.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on fetched homepage — Ministries link exists but program details not surfaced. Yellow holds.", "mission": "'Reach Morgan City for Christ through outreach, discipleship, and missions.' Great Commission framing." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Morgan City, LA. 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Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry visible on staff page. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Morganton, NC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "morganton", "north-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-morganton-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistMorganton/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcmorganton/", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistmorganton.org", "https://www.firstbaptistmorganton.org/staff-leaders" ], "enrichment_notes": "Staff page shows Senior Minister Emeritus (Thomas Bland Jr.) and Minister Emeritus (Fred Schuszler) — no current senior pastor listed, suggesting pastoral vacancy. SBC directory lists the church but dual-alignment with CBF is possible given NC Baptist pattern; recommend manual verification. Currently kept SBC with caveat. Senior pastor search active per ChurchStaffing posting 01/24/2025; current status unverified 2026-04-30. 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FaithStreet confirms ABCUSA affiliation. Website is a basic Wix site, suggesting a smaller congregation. 160+ year history. Traditional hymns and contemporary worship. Children's ministry confirmed. 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Sermon methodology not explicitly described. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Morristown, TN. 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Combined with 'Senior Minister' title (Jay Meadows) rather than 'Senior Pastor' (non-SBC convention). Egalitarian practice. RED.", "leadership": "Diaconate confirmed (members pray for congregants weekly). Elder plurality not stated. Downgraded to yellow pending verification.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "No explicit SBC affiliation found on site; 'Senior Minister' title and ordained woman on staff are hallmark CBF (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship) markers. CBF is mainline-adjacent and ordains women. Previous 'SBC cooperative program' designation not substantiated on website. RED per rubric's mainline-adjacent egalitarian denominational tier. Denomination field likely misattributed — needs re-classification as CBF-adjacent or dual-aligned.", "preaching": "Not characterized on homepage. Yellow retained.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage. 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Not a female-pastor red flag on the preaching staff, though 'Minister' titles for women is a CBF-adjacent pattern worth noting for BGAV/NC-moderate churches.", "region": "nc", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://fbcmountairy.org", "https://fbcmountairy.org/about-us/our-team/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-mount-dora-fl", "slug": "first-baptist-mount-dora-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Mount Dora", "city": "Mount Dora", "state": "FL", "address": "1000 E 1st Ave, Mount Dora, FL 32757", "website": "https://firstmtdora.org", "phone": "(352) 385-2222", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Thomas Jamieson", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1926", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 8, "preaching_fidelity": 8, "biblical_literacy": 8, "evangelistic_zeal": 7, "discipleship_depth": 7, "community_health": 7, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "cultural_witness": 7 }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstMtDora/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/firstbaptistchurchmountdora", "x_twitter": "", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://churches.sbc.net/church/mount-dora-first-baptist-church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed SBC affiliation, Mount Dora FL 32757, phone (352) 385-2222, website firstmtdora.org. Live-fetched https://www.firstmtdora.org/staff — address 1000 E 1st Ave; centennial reference suggests founded ~1926. 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Pastor Phillip Dunn confirmed by name in homepage content.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry link under Adults ministries confirmed on homepage; specifics not published there.", "denominational": "SBC previously confirmed via SBC directory; homepage does not re-state affiliation. Held yellow overall pending beliefs/staff page fetch." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Mount Juliet ('First Mt Juliet') is an SBC church on a 66-acre campus at 735 N Mt Juliet Rd, Mt Juliet, TN 37122. Dr. Phillip Dunn has served as Senior Pastor since August 2018. The church emphasizes the Great Commission — making disciples locally, regionally, nationally, and globally. Offers Bible Study, Christian Preschool, Kids Ministry, and Student Ministry. Large campus and facilities suggest a sizeable congregation. SBC affiliation and Great Commission emphasis are positives. Needs men's ministry and doctrinal deep-dive.", "tags": [ "sbc", "mt-juliet-tn", "large-campus", "great-commission" ], "gender_detail": "Not published on home page", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-mount-juliet-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistMJ/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmj.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mount-juliet-first-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rebrand to 'First Mt Juliet'. Expository series through 2 Thessalonians a mild positive signal.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-mount-pleasant-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Mount Pleasant", "address": "Mount Pleasant, SC", "pastor": "Ronald Dillon", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcmtpleasant.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Homepage provides no pastor names or staff roster — only values 'Engage. 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Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "mount-pleasant", "south-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-mount-pleasant-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistMtP/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcmtpleasant/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmtpleasant.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Operates Coastal Christian Preparatory School as a ministry.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "pillar-network" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-mountain-home-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Mountain Home", "address": "Mountain Home, AR", "pastor": "Pastor Tad Rogers (Lead Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on fbcmh.church/team", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcmh.church", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Church self-describes as 'a gospel-formed family who worships God in unity, walks through life together, and bears witness to the name of Jesus Christ' — gospel-centered framing. Sermon methodology not explicit. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage. Gospel-formed mission framing present but no dedicated men's ministry highlighted. Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Mountain Home, AR. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "mountain-home", "arkansas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-mountain-home-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistMountainHome", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcmh.church" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-mt-juliet-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Mt. Juliet", "address": "512 N Mt Juliet Rd, Mt Juliet, TN 37122", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — Details Not Verified on Beliefs Page", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources; SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian baseline.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry listed on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated per SBC Churches Directory listing (Mount Juliet First Baptist Church)." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "nashville-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-mt-juliet-tn", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmj.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-mt-pleasant-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Mt Pleasant", "address": "501 N Madison Ave, Mt Pleasant, TX 75455", "pastor": "Matthew Tyler", "pastor_credentials": "Dr.", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcmp.org", "services": "Sunday mornings; (903) 572-3605; info@fbcmp.org", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC; elder-led; Matt Tyler lead pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "All 9 elders male; all pastoral staff male per leadership page.", "leadership": "Plurality of 9 male elders (Able, Anacleto, Hardin, Johnston, MacKinney, Motta, Reed, Tyler, Zimmerman) — exceptional transparency.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide.", "cultural": "SBC conservative.", "preaching": "Dr. Matt Tyler as Lead Pastor; standard SBC expository.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program.", "mens_discipleship": "Not explicitly detailed.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Mt Pleasant appears to have elder-led governance (separate elder email: elders@fbcmtpleasant.org). Located at 2201 Texas Highway 49 (differs from placeholder). Multiple websites (fbcmp.org, fbcmtpleasant.org). Elder governance structure is a positive accountability indicator. Specific pastor name not confirmed — church may use elder-led model without a single 'senior pastor.'", "tags": [ "sbc", "mt-pleasant", "titus-county", "northeast-texas", "elder-led", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "9-member all-male elder board; male-only pastoral staff.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-mt-pleasant-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCMP/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch website fbcmp.org yields sparse info; more detailed content at fbcmtpleasant.org shows Matt Tyler as Lead Pastor with 9-member male elder board.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmtpleasant.org/", "https://www.fbcmtpleasant.org/leadership", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mt-pleasant-first-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "fbcmtpleasant.org (not fbcmp.org in batch) is the correct URL. Strong elder-plurality structure.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Matthew Tyler" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgx_d3dotvTczvbNm0eg0Iw", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-murfreesboro-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Murfreesboro", "address": "200 E Main St, Murfreesboro, TN 37130", "pastor": "Pastor James M. McCarroll, Jr. (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Verify -- listed SBC but may be independent or National Baptist", "website": "https://fbcmurfreesboro.org", "services": "Sunday services streamed live at 10:30 AM CST; multiple services with Children's Church", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution -- Verify Denomination and Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Likely orthodox.", "scripture": "Verify -- Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School (progressive seminary) raises questions.", "gender": "Male pastor. Verify stance.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor James M. McCarroll, Jr. confirmed.", "soteriology": "Verify -- seminary background suggests possible non-SBC theology.", "cultural": "Theme 'We Impact' with 'radical love of God' welcoming 'ALL'. Emphasis on personal/community transformation, not explicit CRT/systemic justice framing — but verify doctrinal boundaries given Colgate Rochester Crozer seminary background.", "preaching": "McCarroll is published author (10 books). Verify preaching approach.", "mission": "Holy Impact Movement nonprofit for international missions.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "Denomination still NOT stated on homepage — no SBC, National Baptist, ABCUSA, or CBF affiliation visible. Theme 'We Impact' with welcoming language 'discover the radical love of God' welcoming 'ALL'. No explicit affirming/CRT framing; 'agents of transformation in their homes, community, and world' is generic. Pastor McCarroll's progressive seminary (Colgate Rochester Crozer) remains a yellow flag — verify locally." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Murfreesboro is led by James McCarroll since 2006. McCarroll has a BBA in Accounting and MDiv from Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School -- a historically progressive seminary. He has authored 10 books and runs Holy Impact Movement. The seminary background raises questions about SBC alignment. Church emphasizes 'radical love of God' and 'We Impact.' Need to verify actual denominational affiliation and theological positions. Could be National Baptist or independent.", "tags": [ "verify-denomination", "murfreesboro-tn", "progressive-seminary-background" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor. Verify complementarian/egalitarian stance.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-murfreesboro-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchMurfreesboro/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-murray-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Murray", "address": "Murray, KY", "pastor": "Jeremy Hudgin", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcmurray.org", "services": "Sunday Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not described — site self-reports 'under construction, some info may be outdated'", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Murray, KY. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "murray", "kentucky", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-murray-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcmurray", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcmurray", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcmurray.org" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-murrells-inlet-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Murrells Inlet", "address": "Murrells Inlet, SC", "pastor": "Chris Spires", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistchurchmi.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — homepage ('Coastal Church First Baptist Murrells Inlet') does not describe sermon approach.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — Square One Kids, Overflow Students, Academy, Discipleship Communities listed; no dedicated men's ministry surfaced.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Murrells Inlet, SC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "murrells-inlet", "south-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-murrells-inlet-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchmi/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcmurrellsinlet/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistchurchmi.com" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-muskogee-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Muskogee", "address": "Muskogee, OK", "pastor": "Kevin Chartney", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcmuskogee.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated on homepage. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible on homepage. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Muskogee, OK. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "muskogee", "oklahoma", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-muskogee-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCMuskogee", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcmuskogee.org" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-myrtle-beach-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Myrtle Beach", "address": "3401 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577", "pastor": "Unknown — church merged in 2024", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistmyrtlebeach.org", "services": "Traditional 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM; Wednesday 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — Transitioning/Rebranding — Verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Mission: 'reach the lost and develop fully Disciples for Christ' — generic evangelical.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "gender": "Contact 'P. Brummett' — gender not specified.", "leadership": "Not specified on fetched pages.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "cultural": "'Accepting Christ for the first time / new church home' — standard evangelical hospitality.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "Discipleship-oriented; details limited.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible.", "denominational": "SBC per current record; @coastalchurchsc.com email suggests possible rebrand." }, "assessment": "Note: In October 2024, First Baptist Myrtle Beach merged with First Baptist Murrells Inlet (now 'Coastal Church') to form one church with multiple locations. Located at 500 4th Ave N (differs from listing at 3401 N Kings Hwy). Traditional services still held. Pastor name not confirmed post-merger. SBC affiliation. Verify current leadership post-merger.", "tags": [ "sbc", "myrtle-beach", "south-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC per record; possible rebrand to Coastal Church SC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistMyrtleBeach/", "slug": "first-baptist-myrtle-beach-sc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Site references email @coastalchurchsc.com (different brand) and shows 'Site Under Construction' markers — church may be rebranding/merging. Verify current identity.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistmyrtlebeach.org" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-nacogdoches-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Nacogdoches", "address": "Nacogdoches, TX", "pastor": "Dr. Noel Dear", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcnac.org", "services": "Sunday School 9am; Worship 10:15am; College 11:30am", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — pastor Dr. Noel Dear confirmed but sermon methodology not described. Recent sermon 'Faith Anchors in Difficult Seasons' is topically-titled. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry in nav but no details published. Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Nacogdoches, TX. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "nacogdoches", "texas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-nacogdoches-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcnac/", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcnac.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-naples-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Naples", "address": "3000 Orange Blossom Dr, Naples, FL", "pastor": "Dr. Alan Brumback", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstnaples.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values | SCANDAL FLAG (added 2026-04-29 via SBC megachurch audit): 2019 'FBC Naples crisis' — Black pastor candidate Marcus Hayes blocked by congregational vote with documented racially-tinged campaign; multiple members excommunicated for raising concerns; Hayes Wicker dismissed under mysterious circumstances after 27 years. Recommend scandal_flag on existing entries.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not described on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men ministry section (/men) exists in nav; specifics not published", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Naples, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "naples", "florida", "national", "sbc", "scandal-flag-2026-04-29", "needs-rating-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-naples-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstNaplesChurch/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstnaples.org" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scandal_flag": "2019 'FBC Naples crisis' — Black pastor candidate Marcus Hayes blocked by congregational vote with documented racially-tinged campaign; multiple members excommunicated for raising concerns; Hayes Wicker dismissed under mysterious circumstances after 27 years. Recommend scandal_flag on existing entries." }, { "id": "first-baptist-naples-sbc-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Naples", "address": "3000 Orange Blossom Dr, Naples, FL 34109", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (check fbcn.org for staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcn.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Naples — redirects to firstnaples.org; men's ministry visible; 'multigenerational, multiethnic, multiplying' framing", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard. Verify senior pastor name from staff page.", "leadership": "Pastor/deacon structure per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Vision statement: 'multigenerational, multiethnic, multiplying church' — multiethnic framing; no DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC missions participation standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry link ('/men') confirmed in navigation on firstnaples.org.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation per prior directory; not stated on homepage of redirected firstnaples.org — verify BFM2000 on beliefs page." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Naples is an SBC church in Naples, FL. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florida", "naples", "southwest-florida", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-naples-sbc-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcnaples", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-narrows", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "609 Wolf St, Narrows, VA 24124", "pastor": "Jerry Sawyers", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor (WVCSB)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday (verify times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "No live website; no Wayback — Facebook-only SBC small church; held yellow pending in-person verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC affiliation implies BFM2000 Trinitarianism; no dedicated site to confirm.", "scripture": "SBC/BFM2000 defaults to inerrancy; not verifiable on Facebook alone.", "gender": "Male pastor (Jerry Sawyers) listed in WVCSB directory; no written complementarian statement found.", "leadership": "Pastor Jerry Sawyers listed; elder/deacon structure not documented online.", "soteriology": "SBC/BFM2000 affirms grace through faith; generic expectation.", "cultural": "Rural small-town SBC church; no DEI/CRT indicators, but no positive evidence either.", "preaching": "No sermon archive or preaching style evidence available online.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found on Facebook page or directory listings.", "denominational": "No dedicated website (firstbaptistnarrows.com ECONNREFUSED); no Wayback snapshot. Facebook-only presence. SBC affiliation per WVCSB directory remains." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Narrows at 609 Wolf St. Pastor Jerry Sawyers. Phone: 540-726-3014. Limited online presence — Facebook page exists but no dedicated website found. Small-town church in rural VA. Needs field verification.", "tags": [ "sbc", "narrows" ], "slug": "first-baptist-narrows", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcnarrows/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC via West Virginia Convention of Southern Baptists (WVCSB)", "gender_detail": "Male pastor Jerry Sawyers; stance on women in ministry not publicly documented.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wvcsb.org/churches/first-baptist-church-narrows-va/", "https://www.facebook.com/fbcnarrows/" ], "enrichment_notes": "No dedicated website; only Facebook and WVCSB directory listing. SBC affiliation confirmed but doctrinal specifics require in-person verification.", "region": "virginia-other", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-natchez-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Natchez", "address": "Natchez, MS", "pastor": "Dr. Doug Broome", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcnatchez.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Dr. Doug Broome (male) per directory; Dr. Matt Martin and Mr. Derrick Burt referenced as Holy Week service leaders (all male).", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Joint Good Friday service at Zion AME — community ecumenism; no DEI/affirming markers on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not surfaced — homepage focused on Holy Week schedule (Palm Sunday, Lord's Supper, Good Friday joint service at Zion AME, Easter Egg Hunt).", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions per directory." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Natchez, MS. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "natchez", "mississippi", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-natchez-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcnatchez", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcnatchez.org" ], "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-natchitoches-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Natchitoches", "address": "Natchitoches, LA", "pastor": "Pastor Tommy Rush (Senior Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on fbcnatchitoches.org/leadership (trush@fbcnatchitoches.com)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcnatchitoches.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not surfaced on homepage; 'What We Believe' and Leadership pages linked but not fetched.", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated on homepage — 'gospel centered' framing but no expository/topical declaration. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "ROOTED Adults mentioned; no dedicated men's ministry found. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Natchitoches, LA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "natchitoches", "louisiana", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-natchitoches-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstnatchitoches", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcnatchitoches.org" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-nederland-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Nederland", "address": "612 S 7th St, Nederland, TX 77627", "pastor": "Phillip Casper", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1907", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.firstnederland.com", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Pastor Phillip Casper (male) only pastor listed — SBC complementarian baseline.", "leadership": "Male pastor; elder/deacon structure not visible on homepage.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "'A Place For Everyone' — mild inclusivity language but no explicit DEI program.", "preaching": "Preaching style not detailed on available pages.", "mission": "Children's and students ministries focus on 'learning God's word, worshipping and serving others'.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Site live; Pastor Phillip Casper confirmed, 1911 Nederland Avenue address confirmed. Doctrinal, leadership-roster, and ministry-structure pages not surfaced in homepage fetch. SBC per prior data." }, "assessment": "FBC Nederland is a historic SBC church founded in 1907. Website at firstnederland.com. Address is 1911 Nederland Ave. Pastor name not confirmed in web search. Needs on-site verification.", "tags": [ "sbc", "golden-triangle", "southeast-texas", "historic" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-nederland-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchNederland/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstnederland.com" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-nevada-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Nevada", "address": "Nevada, MO", "pastor": "Kevin Daugherty", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcnevada.org", "services": "Sunday Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — male pastor + Scripture commitment; verify men's ministry", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Green — Senior Pastor Kevin Daugherty (male); wife Myra serves in children's ministry, not pastoral role. No women in pastoral roles.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Green — Pastor Kevin Daugherty quoted: 'Any Sunday you come to First Baptist Church, you will hear the word of God proclaimed from the pages of holy Scripture.' Scripture-proclamation commitment + teaching/instructional posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow held — no dedicated men's ministry surfaced on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Nevada, MO. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "nevada", "missouri", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-nevada-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/connectfbc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcnevada.org" ], "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-new-bern-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church New Bern", "address": "New Bern, NC", "pastor": "Richard D. Seagle", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since 2016 (at church since 1992); UNC-Chapel Hill, SEBTS, Baptist Theological Seminary in Richmond, CPE at NC Baptist Hospital", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbchurch.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "Listed in SBC directory; pastor trained at CBF-aligned BTSR — dual-aligned likely", "preaching": "Not described on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in New Bern, NC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "new-bern", "north-carolina", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-new-bern-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/First-Baptist-Church-New-Bern-North-Carolina/154111337945239/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcnewbern/", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Pastor Richard D. Seagle educated at Baptist Theological Seminary in Richmond (BTSR) — CBF-aligned seminary. Church listed in SBC directory but CBF trajectory likely. Verify current SBC cooperation vs CBF dual alignment.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbchurch.com", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/newbern-first-baptist-church/" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-new-braunfels", "name": "First Baptist Church New Braunfels", "address": "733 Cross St, New Braunfels, TX 78130", "pastor": "Dr. Brad H. McLean", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcnb.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM & 11:00 AM; Saturday LIVE online 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — male senior pastor, homepage thin on statement of faith", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox framing: 'Jesus is the only name under heaven... by which we must be saved'", "scripture": "Not explicitly stated on homepage — verify beliefs page", "gender": "Dr. Brad H. McLean (male) delivering sermons; LifeWay trustee; no women pastors identified.", "leadership": "Dr. Brad McLean pastor; elder detail not given.", "soteriology": "Exclusivity of Christ affirmed; atonement details not on homepage.", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming language visible. 'All people need Jesus' reflects gospel inclusivity, not DEI positioning.", "preaching": "Not specified", "mission": "'Lead people to Jesus' / 'To glorify God'.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage — Connect lists Small Groups, Children, Students, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors; no gender-specific men's track.", "denominational": "SBC — Brad McLean serves as LifeWay trustee (per Baptist Press); not restated on homepage." }, "assessment": "First Baptist New Braunfels is SBC-affiliated with a pastor named Brad (since 2007). Address differs slightly from listing (733 Cross St vs 172 W Coll St -- may have relocated). Two Sunday services plus Saturday online service. Men's Bible Study listed on Tuesdays (positive indicator). Verify pastor's full name and doctrinal positions.", "tags": [ "sbc", "new-braunfels-tx", "mens-bible-study", "address-check-needed" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC (via pastor's LifeWay trustee role)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-new-braunfels", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcnb", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcnb.org/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-new-braunfels-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church New Braunfels", "address": "New Braunfels, TX", "pastor": "Dr. Brad H. McLean", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcnb.org", "services": "Sundays 9:30 or 11am", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Latest sermon 'Praise' (Jan 18, 2026) delivered by Dr. Brad H. McLean; sermon style not described on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — no men's ministry surfaced on the public homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in New Braunfels, TX. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "new-braunfels", "texas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-new-braunfels-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcnb", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@fbcnb", "twitter": "https://x.com/fbcnb", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcnb.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-new-iberia-la", "name": "First Baptist Church New Iberia", "address": "New Iberia, LA", "pastor": "Rev. Roland Fontenot (Senior Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 via The Daily Iberian (Oct 2021 hire, succeeding Rev. Ed Downs)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbciberia.com", "services": "Sunday Bible Study 9:45 AM, Worship 10:50 AM, Evening 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated on homepage. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions. NOTE: R29 fetch returned address '3 Bonnie Drive, Iberia, MO 65486' — potential region/ID mismatch (LA vs MO). Verify." }, "assessment": "SBC church in New Iberia, LA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "new-iberia", "louisiana", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-new-iberia-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchNewIberia", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbciberia.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage contained only contact info and tagline; deeper pages not crawled.", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-new-orleans", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "5290 Canal Blvd., New Orleans, LA", "pastor": "David Crosby", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbno.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:30 AM, Bible Studies 8:15 & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC New Orleans, homepage content-thin; details unverified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Generic 'inspiring message' language.", "cultural": "Traditional evangelical language; no explicit LGBTQ stance.", "denominational": "SBC per directory; homepage does not surface statement of faith or current pastoral staff. No affirming/inclusive language detected either direction — holds yellow pending in-person verification.", "preaching": "'Inspiring message' language — not characterized as expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not characterized on homepage." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in New Orleans, LA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "louisiana", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-new-orleans", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbnola/", "enrichment_notes": "SBC church. Pastor David Crosby. Elevating Gospel Hope is their tagline.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); Louisiana Baptist Convention", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbno.org/" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-new-orleans-sbc-la", "name": "First Baptist Church New Orleans", "address": "5290 Canal Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (check fbcneworleans.org for staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcneworleans.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Website fetch: ECONNREFUSED on fbcneworleans.org — server refused connection at time of audit; unable to verify current doctrinal stance.", "preaching": "Website inaccessible — unable to verify.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "First Baptist New Orleans is an SBC church in New Orleans, LA. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "louisiana", "new-orleans", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-new-orleans-sbc-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcneworleans", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-new-port-richey-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church New Port Richey", "address": "5835 School Rd, New Port Richey, FL 34652", "pastor": "Jay Huddleston", "pastor_credentials": "SWBTS + DTS M.Th.", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcnpr.com", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM Traditional; 10:30 AM Contemporary; 9:00 & 10:30 AM Bible Study", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed, believer's baptism, DTS-trained pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox; salvation through Christ alone affirmed.", "scripture": "Statement of Faith affirms Scripture as 'God's inspired, inerrant, infallible word.'", "gender": "Pastor Jay Huddleston (male); SWBTS (SBC seminary) + Dallas Theological Seminary M.Th.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources.", "soteriology": "Exclusivity through Christ affirmed; believer's baptism by immersion practiced.", "cultural": "No DEI language detected.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "'Know God. Love Community. Reach the World.' — gospel-focused mission statement.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry link in navigation.", "denominational": "SBC confirmed via SBC directory." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church New Port Richey is an SBC church at 6800 Trouble Creek Road, New Port Richey, FL 34653 (note: batch file address 5835 School Rd differs — may have relocated or be an old address). Rev. Jay Huddleston is Senior Pastor. Two worship styles: 9:00 AM Traditional and 10:30 AM Contemporary, with Bible Study at both hours. Phone: 727.849.4210. SBC affiliation confirmed. Needs doctrinal deep-dive and men's ministry assessment.", "tags": [ "sbc", "new-port-richey-fl", "dual-worship-styles" ], "gender_detail": "Senior Pastor Jay Huddleston (male)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-new-port-richey-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistNPR/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcnpr.com/", "https://churches.sbc.net/" ], "enrichment_notes": "DTS + SWBTS credentials are mildly positive. Default yellow kept.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSyL6L0TQiTcYRb_4nAbr3A", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-new-smyrna-beach-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church New Smyrna Beach", "address": "New Smyrna Beach, FL", "pastor": "Luke", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstnsb.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Confessional SBC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Book-level Revelation teaching series evidences expository approach. SBC cooperative + BFM2000 complementarian framing. Upgraded.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in New Smyrna Beach, FL. 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Pieters", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcnewberry.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not described on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry listed under Adult Ministries (no further specifics)", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Newberry, SC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "newberry", "south-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-newberry-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistnewberry/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstbaptistnewberry/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcnewberry.com" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-newnan-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Newnan", "address": "Newnan, GA", "pastor": "Dr. Jimmy Dale Patterson", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcnewnan.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "R47 verified: 'Meet Our Pastor' and 'Our Staff' links exist; preaching methodology not on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "R47 verified: age-group and ministry sections listed without dedicated men's ministry visible on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Newnan, GA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "newnan", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-newnan-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/firstbaptistnewnan", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcnewnan.org" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-newport-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Newport", "address": "Newport, AR", "pastor": "Dr. Greg Dills", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "1892", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcnewport.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry listed on homepage. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Newport, AR. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "newport", "arkansas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-newport-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchNewport", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcnewport.com" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-newport-news", "name": "First Baptist Church Newport News", "address": "12716 Warwick Blvd, Newport News, VA 23606", "pastor": "Dr. Randy Shepley III (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor of FBC Newport News; BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) affiliated; established Newport News congregation since 1881", "founded": "1881 (organized as Newport News Baptist Church; formally constituted 1883)", "type": "Baptist (BGAV — Baptist General Association of Virginia)", "denomination": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV)", "website": "https://www.fbcnn.org", "services": "Sundays (see website for current times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Priority Area", "region": "peninsula", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "BGAV does not require inerrancy — while many congregations hold to biblical authority, the denominational framework is more theologically moderate than the SBC's Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "gender": "Direct fetch of homepage did not surface pastor gender, women-in-ministry stance, or LGBTQ language. BGAV affiliation unchanged; BGAV denominationally permits women pastors but local stance not verified on this pass. Red held on precautionary BGAV/CBF-adjacent grounds.", "cultural": "Newport News is a diverse Hampton Roads city — the urban context and BGAV's moderate posture increase risk of progressive cultural accommodation in programming and preaching.", "preaching": "First Baptist Newport News has a 140-year history — but BGAV affiliation means the preaching culture needs direct evaluation to determine whether it's expository or therapeutic/topical.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry and discipleship infrastructure needs direct verification given BGAV's more moderate denominational context.", "denominational": "BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) — the moderate Baptist body in Virginia, distinct from the more conservative SBC of Virginia. BGAV is associated with CBF (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship) and has a more theologically diverse, moderate stance than the SBC. BGAV churches vary significantly in their theological positions, particularly on Scripture, gender, and cultural accommodation.", "christology": "SBC church — presumed orthodox.", "soteriology": "SBC — presumed faith alone.", "leadership": "Verify — leadership structure unclear from search.", "mission": "Bilingual services suggest outreach focus." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Newport News has a remarkable 140-year history on the Virginia Peninsula, organized in 1881 and formally constituted in 1883. Dr. Randy Shepley III leads this historic congregation. The concern is the BGAV affiliation — the Baptist General Association of Virginia is the moderate Baptist body in Virginia, distinct from the more conservative SBC of Virginia. BGAV is connected with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship and takes a theologically moderate stance that allows greater diversity on Scripture, gender roles, and cultural issues than the SBC's Baptist Faith & Message 2000. This doesn't make FBCNN a bad church — but it means verification is required. Visit, listen to the preaching, ask directly about their stance on Scripture's authority and complementarian convictions before committing. The historic pedigree is impressive; the denominational framework is less clearly conservative.", "tags": [ "bgav", "moderate-baptist", "newport-news", "peninsula", "historic", "randy-shepley", "caution", "sbc", "virginia" ], "gender_detail": "BGAV allows women in pastoral roles — First Baptist Newport News specific stance needs direct verification; complementarian conviction cannot be assumed", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV) — moderate Baptist body; associated with CBF; more theologically diverse than SBC; inerrancy not required", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-newport-news", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurch.NN/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-niceville-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Niceville", "address": "622 Bayshore Drive, Niceville, FL 32578", "pastor": "Mike McGough", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.churchonbayshore.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Site frames mission as 'help people BELIEVE in Jesus, BELONG to God's family, and BECOME who God created them to be' — three-Bs felt-needs/attractional framing. 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Note that an event listing still references 'First Baptist Church on Bayshore' as a facility, which may indicate a campus model.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.churchonbayshore.org" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-nicholasville-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Nicholasville", "address": "Nicholasville, KY", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — likely non-SBC Black Baptist congregation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Nicholasville, KY. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "nicholasville", "kentucky", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-nicholasville-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-Nicholasville-Ky-100064420973616", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory listings show First Baptist Church at 200 S York St, Nicholasville, KY 40356, phone 859-885-3983, with URL firstb.org. However, firstb.org actually belongs to First Baptist Church of Sioux Falls, SD — not the Nicholasville congregation (directory cross-listing error). Directory source names 'Moses Radford' as a contact. Historically, Nicholasville has a predominantly-Black First Baptist Church on York St separate from the SBC-affiliated Nicholasville Baptist Church (pastor Craig Tackett) at 131 S Main St. Verify denomination — likely NBC/PNBC rather than SBC.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.yellowpages.com/nicholasville-ky/mip/first-baptist-church-5293519", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/nicholasville-baptist-church/", "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-Nicholasville-Ky-100064420973616/" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-nixa-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Nixa", "address": "Nixa, MO", "pastor": "Tim Haupt", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcnixa.org", "services": "Sunday Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Traditional evangelical framing ('built on nothing less than Jesus' blood and righteousness'); no progressive signals.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not described on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "Ministries list shows Kids, Students, Adults, Women's, Music — no dedicated men's ministry surfaced on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Nixa, MO. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "nixa", "missouri", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-nixa-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcnixa", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcnixa.org" ], "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-norfolk-sbc-va", "name": "First Baptist Church Norfolk", "address": "312 Kempsville Rd, Norfolk, VA 23502", "pastor": "Rev. Jerry L. Holmes (20th pastor, installed February 2024)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcnorfolk.org", "services": "Sunday services (check fbcnorfolk.org)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBCV — 'Minister' titles used for two women in family ministry", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify — different church than record claims.", "scripture": "Verify.", "gender": "Historic Bute-Street FBC Norfolk — under previous pastor Dr. Robert G. Murray, women have routinely served in pastoral/ministry roles per BGAV/Lott Carey tradition. Held red pending current statement.", "leadership": "Pastor Jerry L. Holmes confirmed as 20th pastor on /our-pastor/ page; previous pastor Dr. Robert G. Murray served president of Baptist General Convention of Virginia and Lott Carey Baptist Foreign Missionary Convention.", "soteriology": "Verify.", "cultural": "Historic Black Baptist church — different cultural lane than BFM2000 SBC.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "Community pantry, summer camp, READY Academy Christian School, Renew Counseling Center.", "mens_discipleship": "Not separately surfaced.", "denominational": "fbcnorfolk.org redirects to firstbaptistnorfolk.org which is 418 East Bute Street — the historic 200+-year-old Black Baptist church. Past pastor led BGCVA and Lott Carey — these are progressive-Baptist / National-Baptist convention bodies, NOT SBC. Original record's '312 Kempsville Rd, SBC' is inconsistent with the website it points to." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Norfolk is an SBC church in Norfolk, VA. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "virginia", "norfolk", "hampton-roads", "verified-2026", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Historic First Baptist Church of Norfolk, founded July 1800. Denominational affiliation not explicitly stated on the historic-church site (firstbaptistnorfolk.org). Note: there are TWO First Baptist churches in Norfolk — the 'Historic' one and 'First Baptist Norfolk' (firstnorfolk.org, Kempsville campus, separate entity).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-norfolk-sbc-va", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcnorfolk", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Possible conflation of two separate 'First Baptist' churches in Norfolk. The historic congregation at firstbaptistnorfolk.org (Rev. Jerry Holmes) is not clearly the same as firstnorfolk.org (Kempsville). Needs directory clarification.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcnorfolk.org", "https://www.firstbaptistnorfolk.org", "https://www.firstbaptistnorfolk.org/leadership", "https://www.firstbaptistnorfolk.org/our-pastor/", "https://www.firstnorfolk.org/staff", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/first-baptist-church-norfolk/" ], "enrichment_notes": "2026-04-23 deep-dive: CRITICAL DATA MISMATCH. Record lists 312 Kempsville Rd + SBC, but fbcnorfolk.org 301-redirects to firstbaptistnorfolk.org which serves the historic Bute Street Black Baptist church (418 E Bute St, oldest Baptist church in Norfolk, 200+ years). Previous pastor Robert G. Murray was president of Baptist General Convention of Virginia (BGCVA — historically Black) and Lott Carey Baptist Foreign Missionary Convention. Current Pastor Jerry L. Holmes confirmed as 20th pastor. This is NOT the SBC megachurch on Kempsville Rd. FLIP yellow → red on gender, denominational, and overall — record needs to be split into two separate church entries OR reassigned. Recommend deduplication review.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (first-baptist-norfolk-va). Group key: \"first baptist church norfolk @ 312 kempsville rd, norfolk, va 23502\".", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://fbcnorfolk.org", "https://www.firstbaptistnorfolk.org", "https://www.firstbaptistnorfolk.org/leadership", "https://www.firstbaptistnorfolk.org/our-pastor/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/firstbaptistmedia", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "first-baptist-norfolk-va-sbc", "slug": "first-baptist-norfolk-va-sbc", "name": "First Baptist Church of Norfolk", "address": "312 Kempsville Rd, Norfolk, VA 23502", "pastor": "Dr. Eric Thomas (Senior Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on firstnorfolk.org/staff (pastor@firstnorfolk.org)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC — large Hampton Roads military-community congregation", "website": "https://www.firstnorfolk.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — SBC (verify local stance)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per BF&M 2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy per BF&M", "gender": "Male pastors per BF&M 2000", "leadership": "SBC standard pastor + deacon board", "soteriology": "Standard Baptist", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Active Hampton Roads / military-community ministry", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "SBC affiliated" }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Norfolk is a large SBC congregation at 312 Kempsville Rd Norfolk VA. Hampton Roads military-community region. Pastor field needs verification via the staff page.", "tags": [ "sbc", "baptist", "norfolk", "hampton-roads", "military-community", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastors per BF&M 2000", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/firstnorfolk", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/user/firstbaptistmedia", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-norman", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "211 W Comanche St, Norman, OK", "pastor": "Dr. Wade Smith (Senior Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on fbcnorman.org/copy-of-home (PhD Theology, Baylor; M.Div. with Biblical Languages, Southwestern Seminary; serving since June 2007)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcnorman.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:30 AM (livestreamed)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC/Moderate-Adjacent Baptist — Details Thin", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'One true God revealed as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit' — Trinitarian but creeds not named.", "scripture": "Site affirms 'Bible is the inspired word of God and is our authority of faith and practice' — inspiration/authority affirmed but NOT inerrancy explicitly. Held yellow.", "gender": "No staff roster visible; not stated on available sources.", "leadership": "No elder structure visible on site.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language.", "denominational": "Homepage does not explicitly affirm SBC; no BFM2000 reference surfaced. CBF-Oklahoma proximity remains a verification concern.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mens_discipleship": "Ministry categories: Children & Family, Youth, University, Adult, Worship Arts/Media, Community. No dedicated men's ministry visible on homepage.", "mission": "'Love people wherever they are' — generic." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Norman, OK. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "oklahoma", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-norman", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchNorman/", "enrichment_notes": "SBC church in Norman. Services at 10:30am, in-person and online. Pastor name not confirmed in search results.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC per record; verify whether dually aligned with CBF Oklahoma given Norman's CBF hub", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcnorman.org" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-norman-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Norman", "address": "211 W Comanche St, Norman, OK 73069", "pastor": "Dr. Wade Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcnorman.org", "services": "Sunday morning services — in-person and online", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Doctrinally Sound", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy.", "gender": "Male senior pastor. Complementarian.", "leadership": "Male pastor, SBC accountability.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone.", "cultural": "No concerning language. University ministry context.", "preaching": "Verify — likely expository.", "mission": "Food pantry, university ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Adult and Senior Adult ministries.", "denominational": "SBC affiliate." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Norman — Dr. Wade Smith serves as Senior Pastor. SBC church with ministries for all ages: Children's, Youth, University, Adult, and Senior Adult. Food Pantry community outreach. University town context (University of Oklahoma). In-person and online services.", "tags": [ "sbc", "norman", "oklahoma" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Generic Trinitarian and Bible-as-authority statement on homepage; SBC not explicitly stated on the About section captured.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-norman-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchNorman/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FirstBaptistChurchNorman", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcnorman.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "No explicit SBC on homepage but no red flags; BGCO/OK Baptists context suggests SBC tag likely accurate.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Wade Smith" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-north-augusta-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church North Augusta", "address": "North Augusta, SC", "pastor": "David Sons", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://csrachurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — pastor search in progress, pulpit supply unclear.", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed — 'Men' page listed in site navigation.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in North Augusta, SC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "north-augusta", "south-carolina", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-north-augusta-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistNorthAugusta/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website is at csrachurch.org (CSRA Church), not a standard FBC North Augusta URL — church rebranded; also appears to be in pastor search/transition. Verify name and leadership.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://csrachurch.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church appears to have rebranded from FBC North Augusta to 'CSRA Church' and is currently in pastor-search mode. Denomination detail should be verified.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "David Sons" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-northville-northville-mi", "slug": "first-baptist-northville-northville-mi", "name": "First Baptist Northville", "address": "217 North Wing Street, Northville Michigan, United States 48167", "pastor": "Elsie Johnston", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcnorthville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=41535", "https://www.fbcnorthville.com/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=41535. Live-fetched http://www.fbcnorthville.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Elsie Johnston\" from https://www.fbcnorthville.com/team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-norton", "name": "First Baptist Church of Norton", "address": "45 Ninth Street NW, Norton, VA 24273", "pastor": "Unknown — not confirmed from web search", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcnorton.com", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC church; pastor not published on public pages", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Jesus as the Son of God and Messiah' — Trinitarian in common Baptist framing.", "scripture": "BFM2000 assumed by SBC affiliation; site-level inerrancy wording not located.", "gender": "Not published; BFM2000 complementarian framework implied.", "leadership": "Pastor not named on homepage.", "soteriology": "Baptist sola-fide assumed.", "cultural": "No DEI markers observed.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "'Shine the light of Christ to all those we encounter' — generic.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Verify affiliation." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Norton at 45 Ninth Street NW. Phone: (276) 679-1235. Website: fbcnorton.com. Pastor name not available from web search results. Needs website visit and phone verification for pastor identity and theological assessment.", "tags": [ "sbc", "norton" ], "slug": "first-baptist-norton", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/1bcnorton/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "enrichment_notes": "Homepage contains only brief tagline 'We are a church that believes in Jesus as the Son of God and Messiah.' No pastor, BFM 2000, SBC affiliation, or ministry detail surfaced — existing yellow across dimensions remains accurate.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcnorton.com" ], "region": "virginia-other", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-oak-ridge-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Oak Ridge", "address": "Oak Ridge, TN", "pastor": "Rory Naeve", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcoakridge.org", "services": "Sunday Bible Study 10:00 AM, Worship 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage references 'men's and women's' ministries exist but provides no programming details. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Oak Ridge, TN. 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Grow Together. Change The World.' — attractional framing. Preaching style undescribed. Held yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Ocala, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "ocala", "florida", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-ocala-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcocala/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "https://x.com/fbcocala", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcocala.org" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-odessa-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Odessa", "address": "Odessa, TX", "pastor": "Byron McWilliams", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcodessa.com", "services": "Sunday Bible Study Groups 9am; Worship 10:30am; Wednesday 6:15pm", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not described; 'Sermon Notes' feature referenced", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men section (/men/) in navigation; specifics not published", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Odessa, TX. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "odessa", "texas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-odessa-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstodessa", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; est. 1896", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstodessa/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcodessa.com" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-okeechobee-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Okeechobee", "address": "401 SW 4th St, Okeechobee, FL", "pastor": "Mark McCarter (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcokee.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor Mark McCarter confirmed leading the church. 'Community-centered' framing; no red flags surfaced. Insufficient evidence on BFM2000, preaching style, or men's ministry to flip green. Held yellow.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — homepage identifies Pastor Mark McCarter but does not describe sermon approach.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — homepage does not list a dedicated men's ministry.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Okeechobee, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "okeechobee", "florida", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-okeechobee-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistokee/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcokee.org" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-oklahoma-city-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church OKC", "address": "1201 N Robinson Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73103", "pastor": "Sarah Stewart", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcokc.org", "services": "Bible Study 9:15 AM; Worship 10:30 AM; Wednesday Dinner 5:00 PM, Activities 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED FLAG — Female Senior Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Likely orthodox on Christ's deity.", "scripture": "Left SBC over BFM revisions — may not affirm full inerrancy.", "gender": "RED — Female senior pastor. Egalitarian. Departed from complementarian theology.", "leadership": "RED — Female in senior pastoral role. No male headship.", "soteriology": "Verify — moderate Baptist.", "cultural": "Self-description as 'moderate Baptist' combined with female senior pastor and CBF affiliation pattern-matches to the progressive Baptist trajectory.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "Active community service (Care for OKC, Good Shepherd).", "mens_discipleship": "A 'Men' section exists in site navigation but no program details shown on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Confirmed Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) affiliation via church's own homepage — CBF is the post-SBC moderate/progressive Baptist body. Prior 'SBC' label is incorrect." }, "assessment": "CRITICAL: First Baptist Church OKC has a FEMALE senior pastor — Sarah Stewart, called as Pastor in October 2018. She is the first female Baptist pastor in Oklahoma history. The church LEFT the SBC in 2001 over doctrinal disputes. Historic church (founded 1889, once led by Herschel Hobbs) but has departed from complementarian theology. Care for OKC and Good Shepherd ministries serve the community. RED FLAG for female pastoral leadership. Denomination listing of SBC is INCORRECT — they left SBC.", "tags": [ "sbc", "oklahoma-city", "oklahoma", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) — moderate Baptist (per church's own self-description). Left SBC in 2001.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-oklahoma-city-ok", "enrichment_notes": "Rubric red/black check: female senior pastor (red gender) plus CBF affiliation (black denominational per rubric — CBF listed as liberal mainline). Overall black rating would be defensible; retaining red for now consistent with prior round's label but flagging for denominational correction.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistokc/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Database still labels this church SBC, but church website explicitly self-describes as 'a moderate Baptist church affiliated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship' — not SBC. Denomination label and pastor fields both need correction; female senior pastor Sarah Stewart confirmed.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260215055439/https://fbcokc.org/" ], "region": "ok", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://fbcokc.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-olean-ny", "name": "First Baptist Church of Olean", "address": "133 S Union St, Olean, NY 14760", "pastor": "Pastor Ivan Crossno (Interim)", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "website": "https://oleanfirstbaptist.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/OleanFirstBaptistChurch/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Homepage has no formal statement of faith visible.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; site is sparse and sermon-focused.", "preaching": "Recent sermon series on 'The Lord's Prayer' and 'End Times Living' (1 Peter) suggests topical-with-text approach; explicit expository methodology not stated.", "mission": "Self-described as 'Striving to be the Church of Jesus Christ – Where Every Member is a Minister!' — emphasis on every-member ministry; no formal Great Commission text.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. No men's ministry visible on homepage.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Olean is striving to be the Church of Jesus Christ where every member is a minister. Pastor Ivan Crossno serves as Interim Minister. Worship at 9:30 AM Sundays.", "tags": [ "baptist", "olean", "cattaraugus-county", "western-ny" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-olean-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://oleanfirstbaptist.com" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-opelousas-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Opelousas", "address": "Opelousas, LA", "pastor": "Kirk Alexander", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcopelousas.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM, Worship 10:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated. Yellow. R29: homepage thin — only service times and basic ministry links.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry identified on homepage. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Opelousas, LA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "opelousas", "louisiana", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-opelousas-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCOpelousas", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcopelousas.org" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-orange-park-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Orange Park", "address": "1140 Kingsley Ave, Orange Park, FL 32073", "pastor": "David Tarkington", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1921", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — pastor confirmed, doctrine verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify in 'Our Beliefs' page.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "SBC/BF&M 2000 implies complementarian; Women's ministry and Women's Bible Study present; pastoral leadership appears male (Tarkington). Verify elder structure.", "leadership": "David Tarkington listed as Lead Pastor since 1995 — long-tenured; elder structure not confirmed from homepage.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed on homepage.", "preaching": "Sermon podcasts available on Apple/Spotify/YouTube; style not described on homepage.", "mission": "SBC — generic mission language on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "'MEN' ministry category appears in navigation menu.", "denominational": "SBC Churches Directory confirms SBC; founded 1921." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "jacksonville-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — confirmed via churches.sbc.net", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-orange-park-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstfam.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-orange-park/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Founded May 1, 1921. Tarkington has also maintained davidtarkington.org.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "David Tarkington" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-orange-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Orange TX", "address": "608 Main Ave, Orange, TX 77630", "pastor": "Josh Fults", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbco.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage reached; 'What We Believe' link present but content not on landing. Mission: 'Building a community of disciples who glorify God for generations.' Held yellow — verify beliefs.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "All-male pastoral staff: Josh Fults (Pastor), John Bickham (Congregational Care Pastor).", "leadership": "Two male pastors named on staff page; no elder plurality documented.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — no DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — sermon archive present, no style description.", "mission": "'Building a community of disciples who glorify God for generations' — discipleship focus.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry link present in ministries nav (contra prior note of 'no men's ministry'). Upgrade pending verification of programming depth.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "FBC Orange has a professional website at fbco.org. Jason Fuller serves as Executive Pastor, John Bickham as Worship Minister. Senior pastor position may be vacant or unnamed. Active congregation with 'building a community of disciples' tagline.", "tags": [ "sbc", "golden-triangle", "southeast-texas" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-orange-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchorangetexas/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbco.org", "https://www.fbco.org/meet-our-staff" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-orangeburg-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Orangeburg", "address": "Orangeburg, SC", "pastor": "Rev. Ryan Tucker (Senior), Rev. Jane Williams (Assoc. — Music), Rev. Jerry French (Assoc. — Education), Rev. Dr. Joel Campbell & Rev. Jennifer Campbell (Assoc.)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "CBF", "website": "https://fbcorangeburg.org", "services": "Sunday: Early Worship 8:45 AM, Traditional 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "CBF — female pastors on staff, liberal mainline", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "black", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Rev. Jane Williams (Associate Pastor to Music Ministry) and Rev. Jennifer Campbell (Associate Pastor) confirmed on staff — egalitarian/affirming women in ordained ministry. Matches CBF policy.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "CBF alignment + ordained women strongly correlates with progressive social posture. Red.", "denominational": "Church operates a dedicated /who-we-are/cbf/ page affirming Cooperative Baptist Fellowship partnership. CBF-SC partnership explicit.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Orangeburg, SC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "orangeburg", "south-carolina", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-orangeburg-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcorangeburg/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Confirmed CBF-affiliated with female associate pastors (Rev. Jane Williams, Rev. Jennifer Campbell). Existing red rating is under-calibrated — should be BLACK per rubric (CBF = liberal mainline = black denominational; female clergy = black gender per BGAV/CBF triangulation).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcorangeburg.org", "https://fbcorangeburg.org/who-we-are/cbf/", "https://fbcorangeburg.org/leadership/" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-orlando", "name": "First Baptist Orlando", "address": "Orlando, FL", "pastor": "David Uth (Senior Shepherding), Trey Hildebrant (Senior Teaching), Danny de Armas (Senior Executive)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstorlando.com", "services": "See firstorlando.com", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC megachurch — 'Table of Three' leadership model", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BFM2000 Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BFM2000 Scripture without error.", "gender": "SBC BFM2000 complementarian; male-only senior pastor team.", "leadership": "'Table of Three' shared senior-pastor model: David Uth (Senior Shepherding), Danny de Armas (Senior Executive), Trey Hildebrant (Senior Teaching, newest).", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide.", "cultural": "No progressive/affirming, ARC, or Practicing the Way language surfaced on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC per batch record; homepage does not cite BFM2000 directly — 'Beliefs' subpage link exists but content not surfaced in this fetch.", "preaching": "Trey Hildebrant now primary communicator; expositional emphasis per Hildebrant's 12Stone background.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated 'Men' ministry link confirmed in site navigation under Get Connected.", "mission": "Large SBC cooperative program giver; First Orlando global missions." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Orlando is a large SBC megachurch that has grown from one location to six locations under David Uth's leadership since 2005. 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Strong SBC denominational engagement.", "tags": [ "florida", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-orlando", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstOrlando/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstorlando/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; BFM2000 affirmed.", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian — male-only senior pastor team.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstorlando.com", "https://flbaptist.org/willy-rice-urges-faithfulness-in-a-shifting-culture/" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Trey Hildebrant" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-oviedo-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Oviedo", "address": "45 W Broadway St, Oviedo, FL 32765", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1869", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Renamed to CrossLife Church — SBC", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "scripture": "Homepage emphasizes 'teaching the Bible as it is written' but no explicit inerrancy statement located.", "gender": "Not stated — verify in person; SBC BF&M 2000 baseline.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Emphasizes 'teaching the Bible as it is written.'", "mission": "Stated mission to 'share Jesus's story.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC via Florida Baptist Convention; cleared $1.5M+ medical debt in community per Florida Baptist Convention article." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "orlando-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — Florida Baptist Convention; congregation now known as CrossLife Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-oviedo-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church has been renamed 'CrossLife Church' (crosslifechurch.com). Same address: 45 W Broadway St, Oviedo, FL 32765. Still listed in Florida Baptist Convention and affiliated with SBC. Name change needed in directory.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crosslifechurch.com/", "https://flbaptist.org/oviedo-church-clears-more-than-1-5-million-in-medical-debt-for-1000-plus-families/", "https://www.usachurches.org/church/first-baptist-church-of-oviedo.htm" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-owasso-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Owasso", "address": "Owasso, OK", "pastor": "Dr. Chris Wall", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.themission.net", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Current series 'Counter Cultural'; style not described", "mens_discipleship": "Ministries list 'Adults/Students/Kids' — no specific men's program", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Owasso, OK. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "owasso", "oklahoma", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-owasso-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistowasso", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "URL themission.net / site branded 'The Mission' (not 'First Baptist Owasso') — may be a rebrand, satellite campus, or wrong URL for this entry. Verify identity.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.themission.net" ], "enrichment_notes": "Brand 'The Mission' does not match directory name 'First Baptist Church Owasso' — URL/name mismatch", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-owensboro-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Owensboro", "address": "700 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY 42301", "pastor": "Dan Summerlin (interim)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcowb.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive -- SBC Church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC -- orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC -- BFM 2000.", "gender": "Male pastor. SBC complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership.", "soteriology": "SBC -- faith alone.", "cultural": "No progressive indicators.", "preaching": "Verify style.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's specific programming.", "denominational": "SBC." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Owensboro is an SBC church with Dr. Paul Strahan as pastor. Address is 230 J R Miller Blvd (not 700 Frederica St as listed in batch). Verify men's ministry and preaching style.", "tags": [ "sbc", "owensboro-ky", "address-correction-needed" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor (Dr. Paul Strahan). SBC complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "SBC-affiliated; currently in pastoral transition. Dan Summerlin serving as interim pastor.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-owensboro-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistowensboro/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcowb/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcowb.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastoral transition; no red flags observed.", "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@firstbaptistchurchowensbor1768", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-oxford-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Oxford MS", "address": "800 Van Buren Ave, Oxford, MS 38655", "pastor": "Nathan (Interim Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://gotofirst.org", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 9:15 AM & 10:30 AM; Wednesday 6:00 PM; (662) 234-3515; connect@gotofirst.org", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Dual-aligned SBC/CBF Baptist; interim pastorate", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified in fetch.", "scripture": "Not verified in fetch.", "gender": "Dual SBC/CBF alignment strongly suggests permissiveness toward women deacons/pastors (CBF affirms female clergy).", "leadership": "Interim pastor 'Nathan' recommended by deacons and approved by congregation.", "soteriology": "Not verified in fetch.", "cultural": "CBF partnership = moderate-to-progressive Baptist cultural trajectory.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Three Sunday services and college town location suggest strong outreach", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "Dual-aligned SBC/CBF per website metadata." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Oxford MS (branded 'Go To First') is led by Pastor Don Gann. Three Sunday morning services indicate a large, growing congregation. Located at 800 Van Buren Ave near Ole Miss campus. SBC-affiliated. Active web and social media. College town church likely with campus ministry opportunities.", "tags": [ "sbc", "oxford-ms", "lafayette-county", "near-ole-miss", "oxford", "mississippi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Not explicitly stated; dual CBF alignment implies permissive stance on women clergy.", "denomination_detail": "Dual-aligned SBC / Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-oxford-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcoxford/", "twitter": "https://x.com/fbcoxford", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website metadata references 'SBC/CBF' — dual-alignment with moderate/progressive CBF is a significant red signal. Interim pastor Nathan; full stance on women clergy not confirmed.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gotofirst.org/", "https://www.oxfordbaptist.net/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Two URLs in play (gotofirst.org and oxfordbaptist.net) — verify which is authoritative. Note: Oxford AL has a separate FBC Oxford.", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-oxford-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Oxford", "address": "Oxford, NC", "pastor": "Brian Jenkins (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://oxfordfirstbaptist.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Church self-describes as 'a Christ-centered, Bible teaching church'; expository vs. topical not specified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — homepage does not list a dedicated men's ministry.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Oxford, NC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "oxford", "north-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-oxford-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/531203003704580/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://oxfordfirstbaptist.com" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-ozona-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Ozona", "address": "901 Ave D, Ozona, TX 76943", "pastor": "Mark Fricke", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.ozonafbc.com", "services": "Sunday School 9:45 AM; Worship 10:55 AM; Evening 6:00 PM; Wed Prayer 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastor (Mark Fricke). Verify complementarian practice.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Has evening services and Wednesday prayer — traditional schedule, good sign.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated — Concho Valley Baptist Association." }, "assessment": "FBC Ozona has a website at ozonafbc.com. Pastor Mark Fricke leads. Full traditional schedule with Sunday AM, Sunday PM (6:00 PM), and Wednesday prayer (6:00 PM). Address matches batch (901 Ave D). Part of Concho Valley Baptist Association. Has Kids FBC ministry.", "tags": [ "sbc", "west-texas", "traditional-schedule", "evening-services", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-ozona-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/First-Baptist-Church-Ozona-116515474665744/", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website connection refused during fetch.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ozonafbc.com (ECONNREFUSED)" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site unreachable during enrichment window.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-paducah-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Paducah", "address": "2890 Broadway, Paducah, KY 42001", "pastor": "Brian Arnold", "pastor_credentials": "Southern Baptist Theological Seminary", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcpaducah.org", "services": "Sunday LifeGroups 9:00 AM, Sanctuary Worship 10:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive -- SBC Church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC -- orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC -- BFM 2000.", "gender": "All pastors male; no female pastors.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership.", "soteriology": "SBC -- faith alone.", "cultural": "No progressive indicators.", "preaching": "Verify style.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program.", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed men's ministry listed on site alongside First Kids, Student Ministry, and Women's Ministry.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation supported by pastor's SBTS credentials and church structure." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Paducah is an SBC church at 2890 Broadway. Pastor Brian leads. LifeGroups at 9 AM, worship at 10:15 AM. Verify full pastor name and men's ministry specifics.", "tags": [ "sbc", "paducah-ky" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor. SBC complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-paducah-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistpaducah/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FirstBaptistPaducah", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcpaducah.org/our-leadership" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-palatka-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Palatka", "address": "115 N 5th St, Palatka, FL 32177", "pastor": "Ron Smith (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.firstpalatka.com", "services": "Sunday Life Groups 9:00 AM; Worship 10:30 AM; Wednesday Dinner 5:00 PM, Bible Studies 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — male pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 baseline assumed; website content thin on doctrinal specifics.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 baseline; not stated on home page reviewed.", "gender": "Pastor Ron Smith (male); BF&M 2000 limits pastor office to men. Not independently stated on pages reviewed.", "leadership": "Typical SBC pastor-led polity.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000 baseline; not stated on home page reviewed.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language detected.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "Active midweek program and Night To Shine participation; generic mission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — confessional via BF&M 2000." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Palatka, FL at 501 Oak St in downtown Palatka (differs from listing at 115 N 5th St). Pastor Ron Smith. Active midweek program with dinner and Bible studies. Night To Shine participant.", "tags": [ "sbc", "palatka", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistpalatka/", "slug": "first-baptist-palatka-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstpalatka.com" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Ron Smith" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@firstbaptistpalatka503", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/first_palatka/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-palestine-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Palestine", "address": "204 N Sycamore St, Palestine, TX 75801", "pastor": "Tony (Senior Pastor since November 2017; previously pastor of FBC Winona for 9 years)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcpalestine.com", "services": "Sunday mornings; (903) 729-0204; tony@fbcpalestine.com", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "scripture": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "gender": "Yellow held — staff not surfaced on homepage; SBC default complementarian.", "leadership": "Not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "cultural": "Traditional family-values framing; no DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Traditional and Contemporary services offered — mixed.", "mission": "'It's All About Relationships.'", "mens_discipleship": "Green — 'Men's Ministry' confirmed in site navigation with dedicated page link. 'Boys Ministries' and 'TrailLifeUSA' for youth.", "denominational": "Yellow held — SBC per directory but not explicitly stated on homepage fetch." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Palestine is led by Pastor Tony (last name verify on website) since November 2017, who previously served 9 years at FBC Winona. Located at 5700 N Loop 256 (differs significantly from placeholder 204 N Sycamore St — church has likely relocated to larger facility). Dogwood Trails Baptist Association affiliated.", "tags": [ "sbc", "palestine", "anderson-county", "east-texas" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Tony); SBC affiliation", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-palestine-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstpalestine.org/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcpalestine.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "TrailLife USA presence is a positive conservative indicator; keep yellow.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-palm-coast-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Palm Coast", "address": "6050 Palm Coast Pkwy NW, Palm Coast, FL", "pastor": "Kevin Lautar", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcpc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated on fetched homepage. Yellow holds.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry surfaced on homepage. Yellow holds.", "mission": "'Help people know and love like Jesus' — mission; 4:12 Institute referenced." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Palm Coast, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "palm-coast", "florida", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-palm-coast-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcpc/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcpc.org" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "Senior pastor verified via fbcpc.org 2026-04-29." }, { "id": "first-baptist-pampa-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Pampa", "address": "203 N West St, Pampa, TX 79065", "pastor": "Byron Williamson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.firstpampa.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBTC Baptist; live URL returned blank — Wayback snapshot captured", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Loving God & Loving Others' framing; creed not surfaced on homepage.", "scripture": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "gender": "Byron Williamson named as speaker; no women pastors surfaced. SBTC affiliation strongly implies complementarian.", "leadership": "Staff page exists but not surfaced in fetch.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; ministries to Hispanic community + ESL — community-service rather than DEI-framed.", "preaching": "Recent series 'Greater Glory' suggests thematic-expository blend.", "mission": "Ministry to Hispanic community + ESL ministry visible.", "mens_discipleship": "Site lists Kids, Student, Music & Worship, Hispanic, and Women's ministries but no dedicated men's ministry surfaced — red per rubric (no men's focus).", "denominational": "Live homepage fetch returned empty body (likely SPA/JS rendering blocking text extraction). Wayback snapshot 2025-07-17 confirmed available for host-side enrichment. SBTC affiliation previously confirmed — yellow held." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Pampa is an SBC church at 203 N West St, Pampa, TX 79065. Has children's ministry, student ministry, music ministry, and operates a Child Development Center. Pastor name not confirmed from web search — verify. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "small-town", "child-development-center", "pampa", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Verify.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptists of Texas Convention (SBTC) — conservative SBC state convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-pampa-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstpampa/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstpampa/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstpampa.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBTC partnership is a strong denominational signal (SBTC is the conservative Texas state convention that split from BGCT). Kept overall yellow due to sparse doctrinal page, but denominational green is notable.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-panama-city-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Panama City", "address": "640 Grace Avenue, Panama City, FL 32401", "pastor": "Dr. Craig Conner", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstbaptistpc.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Two-campus church (Panama City + Youngstown) with Wednesday discipleship programs. Preaching methodology not explicit. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Panama City, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "panama-city", "florida", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-panama-city-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistPanamaCity/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstbaptistpc.com" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-paragould-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Paragould", "address": "Paragould, AR", "pastor": "Dr. Tony Cherry (Senior Pastor) — verified 2026-05-16 on fbcparagould.com/staff (began Christmas week 2015)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcparagould.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "No pastor named on homepage; only a generic contact email listed. Verify pastoral leadership.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC affiliation NOT explicitly stated on homepage. Site says 'we teach the Bible... nothing added, nothing taken away' but no BFM2000 or cooperative program reference. Verify.", "preaching": "Not described on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed in ministry categories (Children/Youth/Adult/Music/Preschool only). Yellow holds.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Paragould, AR. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "paragould", "arkansas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-paragould-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/1stparagould", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcparagould.com" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-paris-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Paris", "address": "300 S Church St, Paris, TX 75460", "pastor": "Dr. Tommy Turner", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcparis.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:30 AM (in-person and online, ~75 min)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist — expository preaching affirmed; verify affiliation", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "Dr. Tommy Turner (male) Pastor; 'Iglesia En Español' sister congregation. Complementarian stance not explicitly stated.", "leadership": "Single named pastor; elder plurality not stated.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "'Find and follow Jesus' framing; no DEI/affirming language detected.", "preaching": "Explicit: 'expository message from God's Word by Dr. Tommy Turner' — confirmed on homepage.", "mission": "Standard evangelical 'find and follow Jesus' framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "Baptist; SBC vs BGCT/CBF unverified — homepage silent on affiliation." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Paris is a real, active SBC congregation with a strong web presence. Website at fbcparis.com with live streaming. Senior Pastor Dr. Trent Bullock since Feb 2009. Dr. Kenneth J Schultz serves as Associate Pastor of Biblical Counseling. Dr. Tommy Turner also involved in preaching. The listed address (300 S Church St) is close but actual is 207 S Church St. Active Facebook and online worship.", "tags": [ "sbc", "paris", "active", "live-stream", "biblical-counseling", "northeast-texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-paris-tx", "address_correction": "207 South Church Street, Paris, TX 75460", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcparis/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcparis.com/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (first-baptist-church-paris-tx). Group key: \"first baptist church paris @ 300 s church st, paris, tx 75460\"." }, { "id": "first-baptist-parkersburg-wv", "name": "First Baptist Church Parkersburg", "address": "900 Juliana St, Parkersburg, WV 26101", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-parkersburg-wv", "services": "Verify", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Needs Verification — Denomination Mismatch", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Community service and missions mentioned.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "ABC-USA, NOT SBC. Denomination listing should be corrected." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Parkersburg WV is a historic congregation founded in 1817. Actual address appears to be 813 Market Street, not 900 Juliana St. Wikipedia notes the current building was built in 1871. American Baptist Churches USA affiliation (NOT SBC as listed). Music includes traditional, contemporary, and hillsong-style. Programs include community service, youth group, missions, choir. Pastor name not confirmed from search.", "tags": [ "sbc", "parkersburg", "west-virginia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-parkersburg-wv", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-of-Parkersburg-100064405615134/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listed website is a FaithStreet directory URL, not the church's own site — may be defunct or lack dedicated web presence.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-park" ], "enrichment_notes": "No proprietary website found; FaithStreet directory only.", "region": "wv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-pasadena-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Pasadena", "address": "7500 Fairmont Parkway, Pasadena, TX 77505", "pastor": "Dr. Charles Redmond", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbp.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — 'Our Pastors' page linked but sermon style not described on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage fetched 2026-04 — preschool, elementary, youth, young adults, adults, worship, sports outreach, caring ministry listed; no dedicated men's ministry. Held yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Pasadena, TX. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "pasadena", "texas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-pasadena-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistpasadena/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbp.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-pascagoula-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Pascagoula", "address": "Pascagoula, MS", "pastor": "Dr. Rex Yancey", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcpas.net", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Homepage does not characterize preaching style (no expository/topical framing). Sermon library exists. Yellow stands pending local verification.", "mens_discipleship": "R44 refetch confirms homepage language: 'Men are welcomed and encouraged to come alongside the men of FBC as they strive to help and minister to our congregation and beyond.' Dedicated men's track present — green stands.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Pascagoula, MS. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "pascagoula", "mississippi", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-pascagoula-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchPascagoula", "twitter": "https://x.com/fbcpascagoula", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcpas.net" ], "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-pearisburg", "name": "Pearisburg Baptist Church (now Lifepoint Giles)", "address": "Pearisburg, VA", "pastor": "Jeremy Quist", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://lifepointgiles.org/", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Rebranded, name mismatch", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist — orthodox expected.", "scripture": "Could not verify — site returns TLS certificate errors on multiple attempts.", "gender": "Male pastor; verify.", "leadership": "Could not verify — site unreachable due to TLS errors.", "soteriology": "Baptist — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Rebrand — investigate motivations.", "preaching": "Could not verify — site unreachable.", "mission": "Could not verify — site unreachable.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Rebrand away from Baptist identity — verify ties." }, "assessment": "No 'First Baptist Church' found in Pearisburg. Pearisburg Baptist Church (Pastor Jeremy Quist) exists and may have rebranded as 'Lifepoint Giles.' Rebrand from Baptist name to generic name can indicate theological shift. 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Tim Black confirmed as Pastor. Male pastoral staff (Tim Black, Steve Miller music). Women in support roles (children's minister, pianist, admin). No women pastors. Complementarian pattern consistent.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC per record; denominational affiliation not explicit on page but staff pattern matches SBC complementarian norm.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Pearl, MS. 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Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "pearland", "texas", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-pearland-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstpearland/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "United Pentecostal Church International (UPCI) — Oneness Pentecostal, non-Trinitarian", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "URL firstchurch.com is First Church of Pearland (UPCI — Oneness Pentecostal), senior pastor Rev. Ken Gurley since 1988 — active in South Texas UPCI. Oneness denies the Trinity — christology BLACK disqualifier. This is NOT a BFM2000 SBC church. Critical directory miscategorization.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250724223237/https://www.firstchurch.com/", "https://stxupci.com/about/our-team/", "https://kengurley.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory grossly miscategorized — a Oneness Pentecostal church listed as BFM2000 SBC. Must remove from SBC category or relabel with BLACK rating.", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.firstchurch.com", "https://stxupci.com/about/our-team/", "https://kengurley.com/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-pelham-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Pelham", "address": "2867 Pelham Pkwy, Pelham, AL 35124", "pastor": "Dr. Daven Watkins (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcpelham.org", "services": "Sunday 9:15 AM and 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — Male Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M Trinitarian; confirmed SBC on /about.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M inerrancy; confirmed SBC alignment on /about.", "gender": "Dr. Daven Watkins (male) as Senior Pastor; SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000.", "leadership": "Single senior pastor visible; elder plurality not detailed.", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M sola fide; confirmed SBC alignment on /about.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language detected.", "preaching": "Confirmed: 'employs expository preaching' per /about.", "mission": "'Make disciples for global impact' — Great Commission stated on /about.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available page — verify in person.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC; follows SBC principles per /about." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Pelham, AL. Dr. Daven Watkins serves as Senior Pastor. Two Sunday services. Active congregation with children's ministry.", "tags": [ "sbc", "pelham", "alabama" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistPelham/", "slug": "first-baptist-pelham-al", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FirstBaptistChurchPelham", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcpelham.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage light on doctrinal specifics. SBC framework provides general confidence but local verification recommended.", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-pensacola", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "500 North Palafox Street, Pensacola, FL", "pastor": "Dr. Dave Snyder", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcp.org/", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC, multi-style services, Christ-centered self-framing", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Homepage references /leadership and /what-we-believe links but does not display Dr. Dave Snyder or staff on homepage. Men's ministry confirmed via /men link. 'Christ-Centered Worship, Biblical Discipleship, Gospel-Saturated Ministry and Missions' — orthodox SBC framing; no affirming language.", "soteriology": "Site describes 'Christ-Centered Worship, Biblical Discipleship, and Gospel-Saturated Ministry and Missions'.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated.", "preaching": "Multiple services (Contemporary 8/9:30, Traditional 11, Vietnamese 10:30) — mixed style.", "mens_discipleship": "'/men' link confirms men's ministry exists.", "mission": "'Gospel-Saturated Ministry and Missions' language visible; Vietnamese congregation shows missional reach." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Pensacola, FL. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "florida", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-pensacola", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcpensacola/", "enrichment_notes": "Historic SBC church on Gage Hill. 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Midweek dinner and activities on Wednesdays.", "tags": [ "sbc", "perry", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Firstbaptistchurchperryfl/", "slug": "first-baptist-perry-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcperryfl.org" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr_ISri2JgWbWAovMGRPpXA", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-perry-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Perry", "address": "Perry, GA", "pastor": "Thomas West (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistperry.com", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Homepage fetched 2026-04 — 'Leading people to know Christ and make Him known'; no sermon methodology described. Held yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage fetched 2026-04 — 'vibrant ministries' referenced generically; no men's ministry surfaced. Held yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Perry, GA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "perry", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-perry-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchOfPerry/", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistperry.com" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-se sweep: confirmed via firstbaptistperry.com/staff. Note: distinct from Dr. Thomas West, Senior Pastor of Nashville First Baptist (different person/church).]" }, { "id": "first-baptist-perry-il-garbc", "slug": "first-baptist-perry-il-garbc", "name": "First Baptist Church Perry", "address": "200 W Jackson St, Perry, IL 62362", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "See website", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbcperryil.org", "services": "Sunday morning, evening, Wednesday (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GARBC — regular/independent Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor-led.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone.", "cultural": "Traditional fundamentalist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository preaching typical of GARBC.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC visible but not confessional-tier per rubric." }, "assessment": "GARBC affiliate, west-central Illinois.", "tags": [ "garbc", "illinois", "independent-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "GARBC (General Association of Regular Baptist Churches)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "garbc.org church locator" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchOfPerry/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-petal-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Petal", "address": "Petal, MS", "pastor": "Brad Eubank (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://petalfbc.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mentioned. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Petal, MS. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "petal", "mississippi", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-petal-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/petalfbc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://petalfbc.com" ], "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-se sweep: confirmed via petalfbc.com/team/; serving since 2012; nominated for SBC 1st VP 2022; chairs MBC Sexual Abuse Task Force.]" }, { "id": "first-baptist-pflugerville", "name": "First Baptist Church Pflugerville", "address": "306 South 10th Street, Pflugerville, TX 78660", "pastor": "Mark Westerfield (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcpville.org", "services": "Sunday Grow Groups 9:30 AM; Worship 11:00 AM (or single service 10:45 AM -- verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — pastoral transition, doctrinal sparse", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "scripture": "Not surfaced on homepage; no formal SOF displayed.", "gender": "Staff directory linked but names/genders not surfaced on homepage extract.", "leadership": "Pastoral transition status not surfaced on homepage extract.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming language surfaced.", "preaching": "Current series 'Acts: Boldly' — book-level walkthrough of Acts consistent with expository preaching. Upgrade lean.", "mission": "Connect/Grow/Go framework.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's ministry confirmed — current spring Bible study via registration. Detailed cadence not published.", "denominational": "SBC/BGCT/SBTC affiliation not surfaced on homepage." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Pflugerville has Pastor Mark Westerfield, described as leading by example. SBC-affiliated. Address differs slightly from listing (306 South 10th St vs 301 W Pecan St). Service times appear to have changed recently -- conflicting reports of 9:30 AM groups + 11 AM worship vs single 10:45 AM service. Verify current schedule, men's ministry, and doctrinal positions.", "tags": [ "address-check-needed", "male-pastor", "national", "pflugerville", "pflugerville-tx", "sbc", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Pastoral transition; Steve Washburn historically pastor", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Texas Baptist Men Builders affiliate", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-pflugerville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Firstbaptistchurchpf/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcpville.org/", "https://fbcpville.org/pastor/", "https://fbcpville.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Conservative historic trajectory under Washburn. Currently in search.", "region": "tx", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcpville/", "merged_from": [ "first-baptist-pflugerville-tx" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-pharr-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Pharr", "address": "310 W Caffery Ave, Pharr, TX 78577", "pastor": "Luis David Marín", "pastor_credentials": "Master of Divinity, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (SBTS), Louisville, KY", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcpharr.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed-leaning SBC church, SBTS-trained pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Luis David Marín); self-identified as 'a man of God...entrusted with the care of God's people.'", "leadership": "Lead Pastor + historical involvement in founding two local Hispanic churches; plurality structure not detailed on public page.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Bilingual English/Spanish ministry; 'glory of Christ through the truth of Scripture' — no DEI/CRT vocabulary; conservative Reformed emphasis.", "preaching": "Explicitly Reformed-influenced: draws from Spurgeon, Jonathan Edwards, Augustine, John Owen, Isaac Ambrose, Richard Sibbes. Emphasizes 'glory of Christ through the truth of Scripture.'", "mission": "'Faithful preaching, prayer, humble leadership, and genuine love for the church'; actively planted two local Hispanic churches.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "FBC Pharr has an active web presence at fbcpharr.org and Facebook/Instagram. Address on website is 400 W Ridge Rd (batch has 310 W Caffery Ave — may be old address). Pastor Vidal leads. Needs full verification.", "tags": [ "sbc", "rio-grande-valley", "south-texas" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — SBTS-educated pastor; Reformed emphasis typical of Founders-aligned SBC wing.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-pharr-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcpharr/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcpharr/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20251207185241/https://fbcpharr.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Strong Reformed signals from pastor's reading list (Spurgeon, Edwards, Owen, Sibbes, Ambrose) and SBTS credentials justify green upgrades on preaching and soteriology.", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://fbcpharr.org/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-philadelphia-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Philadelphia", "address": "Philadelphia, MS", "pastor": "Rev. James Williams", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistphiladelphia.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:45 AM, Worship 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Rev. James Williams confirmed as pastor in homepage content. Green on named leadership.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "'Marginalized' framing is historical-abolitionist (325-year heritage) not progressive CRT. Green holds.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not explicitly confirmed on homepage — verify.", "preaching": "Not described; emphasis on 'spiritual growth and serving marginalized communities'", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage", "mission": "Church describes serving 'the poor, the sick, the lonely, the marginalized, the oppressed, and the destitute' with 325-year history and 'abolitionist Baptist' founding reference. Language is historically rooted mercy ministry, not CRT/DEI framing. No affirming language observed." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Philadelphia, MS. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "philadelphia", "mississippi", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-philadelphia-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcphilly", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistphiladelphia.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Social-ministry framing ('marginalized communities') worth watching; denomination not stated — verify SBC vs CBF", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Rev. James Williams" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Rev. James Williams" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-picayune-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Picayune", "address": "Picayune, MS", "pastor": "Dr. Keith Warden", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcpic.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — homepage does not describe sermon approach.", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed — 'Better Man' ministry listed under the Ministries section.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Picayune, MS. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "picayune", "mississippi", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-picayune-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistPicayune", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcpic.org" ], "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Keith Warden" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-pikeville-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Pikeville", "address": "Pikeville, KY", "pastor": "Pastor Shawn", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcpikeville.org", "services": "Sunday 11:00 AM, Small Groups 9:30 AM, Wednesday 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated on available homepage. Yellow. R29: /staff and /what-we-believe links exist but homepage content only.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available homepage. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Pikeville, KY. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "pikeville", "kentucky", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-pikeville-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCPikeville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcpikeville.org" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-pine-bluff-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Pine Bluff", "address": "200 W 6th Ave, Pine Bluff, AR 71601", "pastor": "Pastor Dalton Adger", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcpinebluff.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive -- SBC Church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC -- orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC -- BFM 2000.", "gender": "Male pastor. SBC complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership.", "soteriology": "SBC -- faith alone.", "cultural": "No progressive indicators.", "preaching": "Verify style.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "SBC." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Pine Bluff is an SBC church with Dalton Adger as pastor. Address is 6501 S Hazel St (not 200 W 6th Ave as listed -- significant address correction needed). No confirmed men's ministry. Verify preaching style and church vitality.", "tags": [ "sbc", "pine-bluff-ar", "address-correction-needed" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor (Dalton Adger). SBC complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-pine-bluff-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstpinebluff/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@firstbaptistchurch20", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-pineville-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Pineville", "address": "900 Main St, Pineville, LA 71360", "pastor": "Unknown — not confirmed via web search", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcpineville.net", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — Details Not Published on Fetched Pages", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "gender": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "leadership": "Staff page exists but not shown.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "cultural": "'Multi-generational' noted; no DEI language.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "'Flagship for mission work in Central Louisiana and beyond for over 100 years' + F.I.R.S.T. values.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on fetched pages.", "denominational": "SBC per record. Homepage confirms Pineville + Lecompte campuses; What We Believe and Staff pages exist but content not rendered in fetch. Insufficient substantive evidence to flip green. Held yellow." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Pineville, LA at 901 Main St (close to listing at 900 Main St). Described as 'growing church with quality programs for all ages.' Danny Nation serves as Media Minister. Engaging worship with biblical preaching. Specific senior pastor and service times not captured. 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Led by Dr. Travis Hart. Online church platform available. SBC affiliation provides accountability. Small-town West Texas SBC church.", "tags": [ "sbc", "small-town", "plainview", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor.", "denomination_detail": "SBC; Plainview TX (West Texas — verify BGCT vs. SBTC state-convention alignment)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-plainview-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistplainview/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstplainview/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260207070316/https://firstplainview.com/" ], "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://firstplainview.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Travis Hart" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/FirstBaptistChurchPlainviewTX", "twitter": "https://x.com/firstplainview", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-plano-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Plano", "address": "1300 E 15th St, Plano, TX 75074", "pastor": "Pastor Craig Curry", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcplano.org/", "services": "Classic Gathering (Sanctuary) 9:00 AM, Bible Study 10:05 AM, The Gathering (Great Hall) 11:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist — 'Biblically-based,' beliefs page not publicly scraped", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify beliefs page", "scripture": "'Biblically-based message' — no explicit inerrancy statement", "gender": "Not stated on homepage — staff page not checked", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming language visible on homepage", "preaching": "'Biblically-based' — unspecified", "mission": "'Everyone is Welcome' primary message", "mens_discipleship": "Reconfirmed: no men's ministry listed among Wednesday Nights, ABF, Women's, GriefShare. Red held.", "denominational": "Homepage does not state SBC affiliation; beliefs page linked but not scraped. Hold yellow." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Plano is a real, historic SBC congregation established in 1852 (as Spring Creek Baptist Church). Website at fbcplano.org. Led by Pastor Craig Curry. Multi-generational church with multiple worship styles (Classic and Contemporary). Active Facebook. Bible-centered messaging. One of the oldest churches in Collin County. No red flags in initial search.", "tags": [ "sbc", "plano", "active", "historic", "multi-generational", "blended-worship" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-plano-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistPlano/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcplano/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcplano.org/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-plant-city-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Plant City", "address": "503 North Palmer Street, Plant City, FL 33563", "pastor": "Dr. Brian Stowe", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcpc.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "Homepage confirmed; 'Our Deacons' in navigation. No affirming/egalitarian language detected. BFM2000 not visible on homepage but SBC stance unchanged. Yellow held in sparse-detail posture.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources; message archives exist but methodology not described. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry visible on homepage ministry listing (which covers adults, children, college/young singles, students). May exist within 'adults' track — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Plant City, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "plant-city", "florida", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-plant-city-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistPlantCity/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcpc.com" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Brian Stowe" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-pompano-beach-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Pompano Beach", "address": "138 NE 1st Ave, Pompano Beach, FL 33060", "pastor": "Dr. Ron Harvey (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcpompano.org", "services": "Sunday Contemporary 9:30 AM; Traditional 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website (/men link under Ministries).", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Pompano Beach is an SBC church in South Florida led by Dr. Ron Harvey. Two Sunday services. SBC affiliation confirmed through SBC Churches Directory.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florida", "south-florida", "pompano-beach", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-pompano-beach-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistpompano", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Dr. Ron Harvey" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Ron Harvey" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-ponca-city-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Ponca City", "address": "Ponca City, OK", "pastor": "Michael Taylor", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcponca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not described; 'Current Sermon Series Reading Plan' referenced", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned; lists Kids/Students/Bible Communities/ESL/Celebrate Recovery", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Ponca City, OK. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "ponca-city", "oklahoma", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-ponca-city-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstponca", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcponca.org" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Michael Taylor" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-poplar-bluff-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Poplar Bluff", "address": "Poplar Bluff, MO", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcpb.org", "services": "Classic 8:30 AM, Contemporary 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Yellow held — Classic (8:30am, Adult Choir, hymns/orchestra) and Contemporary (10:30am, praise band, drama/media) formats confirmed; preaching methodology still not explicitly described.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow held — homepage confirms no dedicated men's ministry surfaced.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Poplar Bluff, MO. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "poplar-bluff", "missouri", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-poplar-bluff-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistPB", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcpb.org" ], "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-port-angeles-wa-cbn", "slug": "first-baptist-port-angeles-wa-cbn", "name": "First Baptist Church Port Angeles", "address": "105 W 6th St, Port Angeles, WA 98362", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "See website", "type": "CB Northwest", "denomination": "CB Northwest", "denomination_family": "Conservative Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbcpa.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CB Northwest — Conservative Baptist Northwest regional fellowship", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with elder/deacon body.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, Baptist distinctives.", "cultural": "Evangelical Conservative Baptist culture.", "preaching": "Expository preaching.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "CB Northwest (post-CBA) visible; conservative evangelical Baptist." }, "assessment": "CB Northwest affiliate on Olympic Peninsula, WA.", "tags": [ "cb-northwest", "conservative-baptist", "washington", "pnw" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "CB Northwest (Conservative Baptist Northwest)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "cbnorthwest.org church search" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistpa/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@firstbaptistchurch-portang6306", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-port-arthur-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Port Arthur", "address": "4001 9th Ave, Port Arthur, TX 77642", "pastor": "Unknown — not found in search results", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcportarthur.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Verify pastor gender and local practice.", "leadership": "Verify.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Verify.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "FBC Port Arthur has a website (fbcportarthur.org) and Facebook page. Address may be 3948 Hwy 365 rather than 4001 9th Ave from batch — verify. Pastor name not found in web search; may be in transition. Golden Triangle Baptist Network member.", "tags": [ "sbc", "golden-triangle", "southeast-texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-port-arthur-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchpatx/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tx", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website shows 'Launching Soon' under-construction messaging with only a contact form; no leadership, beliefs, or staff info available.", "website_status": "parked" }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-port-charlotte-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Port Charlotte", "address": "Port Charlotte, FL", "pastor": "Dr. Jim McCarty", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverifiable — possible duplicate of Charlotte Harbor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verifiable — church identity unclear.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "If this is First Baptist Charlotte Harbor, SBC-affiliated per FaithStreet. Otherwise unverifiable.", "preaching": "Not verifiable.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verifiable.", "mission": "SBC missions", "_enrichment_note": "No confirmed First Baptist Church Port Charlotte found; Family Church PC (SBC) and First Baptist of El Jobean serve the area." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Port Charlotte, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "port-charlotte", "florida", "national", "sbc", "needs-review", "duplicate-candidate" ], "slug": "first-baptist-port-charlotte-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistportcharlotte/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Unverifiable — likely duplicate of First Baptist Charlotte Harbor (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No church operating under exact name 'First Baptist Church Port Charlotte' with website discovered. Nearby SBC congregations: First Baptist Charlotte Harbor (Pastor Clint Stasney, 4506 Church St), First Baptist El Jobean (Pastor Bob McDuffie, 4282 Commercial Rd), Family Church PC. Likely duplicate/phantom or informal name.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistportcharlotte/", "https://app.candid.org/profile/7930740", "https://www.firstbaptistchurchcharlotteharbor.com/about", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/charlotte-harbor-first-baptist-church-port-charlotte-fl" ], "enrichment_notes": "FLAG: Recommend either (a) consolidating with First Baptist Charlotte Harbor entry, or (b) removing as phantom. No pastor, no verifiable site, no exact-name match in SBC directory. Senior pastor verified via WebSearch 2026-04-29.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-port-orange-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Port Orange", "address": "316 Church St, Port Orange, FL", "pastor": "Pastor Tony (full name verify)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.portorangebaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated on homepage. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry identified on homepage. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Port Orange, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "port-orange", "florida", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-port-orange-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Portorangebaptist.org/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.portorangebaptist.org" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Tony began first Sunday July 6, 2025 per portorangebaptist.org news; full last name not in WebSearch results 2026-04-29." }, { "id": "first-baptist-port-st-lucie-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Port St Lucie", "address": "115 NE Solida Drive, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34983", "pastor": "Bryan Herrington, Senior Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "http://1stbaptistpsl.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated — website unreachable. Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — website unreachable. Verify.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Port St Lucie, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "port-st-lucie", "florida", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-port-st-lucie-fl", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website http://1stbaptistpsl.org refused connection (ECONNREFUSED) — site may be down or moved. Verify URL and status.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://1stbaptistpsl.org" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-txfl sweep: Bryan Herrington verified as Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church Port St Lucie via LinkedIn profile and search results; church website (1stbaptistpsl.org) refused connection but FaithStreet/SBC directory + LinkedIn corroborate. Source: linkedin.com/in/bryan-herrington-5a8b9432]" }, { "id": "first-baptist-portland-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Portland", "address": "Portland, TN", "pastor": "Tim Colovos", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcportland.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not described; site emphasizes 'understanding theology' in community", "mens_discipleship": "Imagery of 'men Bible study' shown on site but no program details", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Portland, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "portland", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-portland-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCPortland/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcportland.org" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-portland-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Portland TX", "address": "1600 Memorial Pkwy, Portland, TX 78374", "pastor": "Ron Earley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcportlandtx.org", "services": "Bible Study 9:15 AM; Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastor (Ron Earley). Verify complementarian practice.", "leadership": "ChurchCenter home page thin; leadership structure not surfaced — verify.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "FBC Portland TX has a website at fbcportlandtx.org. Pastor Ron Earley leads. Address is 1305 Wildcat Dr (batch had 1600 Memorial Pkwy — verify). Bible Study 9:15 AM, Worship 10:30 AM.", "tags": [ "sbc", "coastal-bend", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-portland-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistportlandtx/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcportland/", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Main site redirects to ChurchCenter with minimal public content.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcportlandtx.org", "https://fbcportland.churchcenter.com/home" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-pottsboro-pottsboro-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-pottsboro-pottsboro-tx", "name": "First Baptist Pottsboro", "address": "400 Houston Street, Pottsboro Texas, United States 75076", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcpottsboro.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22292" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22292. Live-fetched http://www.fbcpottsboro.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "first-baptist-prattville-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Prattville", "address": "138 S. Washington Street, Prattville, AL 36067 (not 150 W 4th St)", "pastor": "Senior Pastor Justin Hall; Worship Pastor Jamie Baker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcprattville.org", "services": "Verify via website — (334) 365-0606", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Green across priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox — SBC.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Elder/deacon gender composition not visible on landing page — verify in person.", "leadership": "Justin Hall as new senior pastor; Jamie Baker as new worship pastor. Fresh leadership team.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "preaching": "Traditional (9:30 AM) and Contemporary (11:00 AM) services offered; preaching style not described on landing page — verify in person.", "mission": "Landing page frames gospel discipleship but does not state SBC cooperative program giving explicitly — yellow pending deeper review.", "cultural": "No concerns.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on landing page — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC/Alabama Baptist Convention affiliation not visible on landing page — verify in person; directory listing stands but unconfirmed from public source." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Prattville has new leadership: Senior Pastor Justin Hall and Worship Pastor Jamie Baker. Address is 138 S. Washington St (not 150 W 4th St as in database). Phone: (334) 365-0606. Email: info@fbcprattville.org. SBC affiliated. Address correction needed. New pastoral team — monitor development.", "tags": [ "sbc", "prattville-al", "new-pastor" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-prattville-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcprattville/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcprattville/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEIyzXgZCFMIAGIYhWrZWew", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250722103645/https://www.fbcprattville.org/" ], "region": "al", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fbcprattville.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-prince-george", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "Prince George, VA", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC (verify)", "website": "Verify", "services": "Unknown", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverifiable — likely defunct or historical-only", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "mission": "Verify" }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Prince George, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "prince-george", "richmond", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-prince-george", "enrichment_notes": "2026-04-23 deep-dive: tested firstbaptistprincegeorge.com / .org / fbcprincegeorge.org — all ECONNREFUSED. No working website. No facebook URL on file. Holding yellow with website_status=dead.", "enrichment_flag": "VERIFY_EXISTS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "NO VERIFIABLE ACTIVE MATCH: Searches return Providence Baptist, Faith Baptist, Pleasant Grove — but no currently active 'First Baptist Church' in Prince George, VA. Historical First Baptist in Prince George County was organized 1774 as First African Baptist and later relocated to Petersburg. No evidence of current congregation under this name at an unspecified address.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [], "region": "richmond", "enrichment_sources_live": [], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-prosper-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Prosper", "address": "303 S Church St, Prosper, TX 75078", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — BF&M 2000 confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on 'Who We Are' page directly — BF&M 2000 alignment implies orthodox Trinitarian. Verify.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 alignment implies Scripture as authoritative; inerrancy language not quoted directly. Verify.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 restricts pastoral office to men; local practice unverified.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage — verify elder/deacon structure.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000 — substitutionary atonement affirmed by confession but not quoted on available page.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "mission": "BF&M 2000 alignment; mission specifics not on page.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available page — verify.", "denominational": "Footer explicitly states: 'Our doctrinal beliefs are aligned with the Baptist Faith and Message 2000 of the Southern Baptist Convention.'" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "dfw-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — BF&M 2000 aligned", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-prosper-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcprosper.org/", "https://fbcprosper.org/Who-We-Are", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-prosper/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address 601 S Church St (per website) vs batch 303 S Church St — batch address may be incorrect. Phone (972) 347-2481 per website.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "first-baptist-provo-ut", "slug": "first-baptist-provo-ut", "name": "First Baptist Church of Provo", "address": "1144 Columbia Ln", "city": "Provo", "state": "UT", "zip": "84604", "phone": "", "website": "https://fbcprovo.org", "pastor": "Pastor Brendon Scoggin", "founded": "", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist — staff trained at SBTS/Boyce; SBC affiliation implied.", "denomination_family": "Baptist (SBC)", "type": "Baptist (SBC)", "services": "Sun 10:30 AM Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "region": "ut", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcprovo.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://fbcprovo.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Brendon Scoggin (Pastor of Preaching and Vision, Fall 2021) + Provo UT Southern Baptist congregation. Plurality of male elders affirmed: \"only qualified men may serve as pastors\".", "notes": "Scoggin: Boyce + SBTS MDiv; Dr. Ed Romine Dir of Ed; explicit male-pastor plurality. Strong Provo evangelical foothold.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistprovo/", "twitter": "https://x.com/fbcprovo", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@fbcprovo", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstbaptistprovo/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-punta-gorda-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Punta Gorda", "address": "316 Cross St, Punta Gorda, FL 33950", "pastor": "Pastor Bill (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcpuntagorda.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Worship 10:45 AM; Wednesday AWANA/Bible Study 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — SSL cert expired, verify directly", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified (SSL expired); SBC BF&M 2000 default.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 default; not verified from local site.", "gender": "SBC complementarian default; Pastor Bill (male) listed.", "leadership": "Pastor Bill; staff page exists but not accessed.", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M 2000 sola fide default; not verified locally.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "AWANA children's program confirmed; no men's ministry visible.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Punta Gorda, FL at 459 Gill St (differs from listing at 316 Cross St). Pastor Bill. AWANA children's program on Wednesdays. Online services available. Staff page on website.", "tags": [ "sbc", "punta-gorda", "florida", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcpuntagorda.459/", "slug": "first-baptist-punta-gorda-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website https://fbcpuntagorda.org returned expired SSL certificate; /about returned 404. Could not verify content.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcpuntagorda.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site SSL certificate expired. Could not verify doctrinal content. Scoring relies on SBC defaults.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkQZ6RHNw4IeF9m0yV9Lvpg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-puxico-reformed-baptist-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church of Puxico", "address": "125 S Turnbaugh St., Puxico, MO 63960", "pastor": "Justin Miller", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor (per Reformed Baptist Network directory)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbcpuxico.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — Puxico, southeast Missouri", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Reformed Baptist orthodoxy.", "scripture": "1689 LBCF via RBNet + 'confessional reformed baptist' self-identification.", "gender": "Reformed Baptist complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders typical.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist.", "cultural": "'Confessional reformed baptist' identity.", "preaching": "Style not separately verified.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage.", "denominational": "Reformed Baptist Network member." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Puxico (Puxico, MO — southeast Missouri) self-identifies as 'a confessional reformed baptist church' and is listed in the Reformed Baptist Network directory. Pastor Justin Miller serves per RBNet.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "particular-baptist", "missouri", "puxico", "southeast-missouri", "rbnet", "confessional-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-puxico-reformed-baptist-mo", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcpuxico.com/", "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address + 'confessional reformed baptist' identity verified on church homepage. Pastor per RBNet directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Justin Miller" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/puxicofbc/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-radford-va", "name": "First Baptist Church Radford", "address": "215 3rd Ave, Radford, VA 24141", "pastor": "Dr. Paul Lane (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcradford.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "CBF-affiliated, egalitarian leadership — disqualifier per rubric", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Site explicitly states: 'We select our leadership at all levels from both women and men, young and mature' — egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Leadership framework is egalitarian (both women and men at all levels).", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Site uses 'value the dignity and gifts of all persons' and 'open minds, thoughtful dialog and lifelong learning' — progressive-Baptist vocabulary.", "preaching": "Not characterized.", "mission": "Not characterized.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mentioned.", "denominational": "Site declares 'a Cooperative Baptist Fellowship church' — CBF affiliation confirmed, rates black per rubric." }, "assessment": "Baptist church in Radford, VA at 215 Third Avenue (close to listing at 215 3rd Ave). Dr. Paul Lane serves as Senior Pastor. Single Sunday worship service at 11 AM from the Sanctuary. Verify SBC vs BGAV affiliation — many VA Baptist churches are BGAV rather than SBC.", "tags": [ "sbc", "radford", "virginia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Leadership 'from both women and men, young and mature' stated on site — egalitarian.", "denomination_detail": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) — moderate/progressive Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistRadford/", "slug": "first-baptist-radford-va", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Explicitly CBF-affiliated, elects leadership 'from both women and men' — disqualified on denominational + gender", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcradford.org" ], "region": "shenandoah", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-rapid-city-sd-garbc", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "809 South Street, Rapid City, SD 57701", "pastor": "Pastor Bryan Sharp", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1949", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.fbcrapidcity.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Rapid City is GARBC-affiliated and serves western South Dakota. Pastor Bryan Sharp leads traditional Baptist worship.", "slug": "first-baptist-rapid-city-sd-garbc", "region": "sd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcrapidcity.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Bryan Sharp + GARBC affiliation.", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgs4hau9vXRZUH92Rhl-Vnw", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-rexburg-id-cba", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "156 East 1st South, Rexburg, ID 83440", "pastor": "Pastor Joe Henseler", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1908", "type": "CBAmerica", "denomination": "CBAmerica (Conservative Baptist Association of America)", "denomination_family": "CBA", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistrexburg.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — CBAmerica, Male-Only Pastorate Verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per CBA.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate verified.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone Baptist.", "cultural": "Conservative evangelical Baptist in heavily LDS area.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "CBA affiliated." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Rexburg is a CBAmerica congregation serving as a Protestant Christian witness in heavily LDS eastern Idaho. Pastor Joe Henseler leads classic Baptist worship.", "slug": "first-baptist-rexburg-id-cba", "region": "id", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.firstbaptistrexburg.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Joe Henseler + CBAmerica affiliation." }, { "id": "first-baptist-rhinebeck-ny", "name": "First Baptist Church of Rhinebeck", "address": "27 Mulberry St, Rhinebeck, NY 12572", "pastor": "Daniel Drake (Lead Pastor since January 2019)", "denomination": "Baptist (Independent)", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "website": "https://fbcrhinebeck.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbcrhinebeck/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Core evangelical Trinitarian doctrines affirmed; literal six-day creation stance also stated.", "scripture": "Explicit inerrancy confirmed on site: 'the original documents of the Scriptures were God breathed and completely free from error.' Affirms substitutionary atonement and eternal security.", "gender": "Separate men's and women's Bible study groups present; complementarian consistent with independent Baptist pattern.", "leadership": "Daniel Drake confirmed as lead pastor since Jan 2019 (after 10 years as associate); no formal elder board structure detailed on site.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT terminology visible; tone is evangelistic/compassionate ('passion to reach the lost and compassion for those who are hurting').", "preaching": "'No-nonsense preaching' with 'practical relevant teaching from God's Word' — expository emphasis.", "mission": "Primary mission stated as 'Reaching People for Jesus Christ' — clear evangelistic framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's small group Bible studies on Sunday mornings at 9:30 AM, including spiritual disciplines and leadership focus.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist — no formal convention affiliation but Bible-believing evangelical posture with inerrancy confessed." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Rhinebeck is a historic Baptist congregation in Dutchess County. Independent Baptist churches generally maintain conservative evangelical theology, Scripture inerrancy, and complementarian leadership. Worth visiting to verify preaching style and men's ministry investment.", "tags": [ "baptist", "independent-baptist", "rhinebeck", "dutchess-county", "upstate-ny" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-rhinebeck-ny", "pastor_credentials": "U.S. Army veteran (4 years active duty); 10 years as associate pastor before lead role", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcrhinebeck.org" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_UXSBahlrfk1txeRHpGibg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-richardson-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Richardson", "address": "1001 N Central Expy, Richardson, TX", "pastor": "Dr. Ronny Marriott (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcr.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC explicit affiliation not surfaced on homepage.", "preaching": "'Strong Biblical preaching from a pastor' per site testimonials; Dr. Ronny Marriott delivers 'practical message' — application-forward framing; 'strong Biblical' qualifier softens the 'practical' signal somewhat.", "mens_discipleship": "Re-confirmed: Men's Breakfast events (next May 2 2026) — dedicated men's track.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Richardson, TX. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "richardson", "texas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-richardson-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistrichardson/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FirstBaptistRichardson", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcr.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-richlands", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "Richlands, VA", "pastor": "Pastor Mike (since July 2019); Pastor Stephen (Worship/Missions, since Dec 2019)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcr.churchtrac.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC confirmed (BSCNC)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot verify.", "scripture": "Cannot verify.", "gender": "Cannot verify.", "leadership": "Cannot verify.", "soteriology": "Cannot verify.", "cultural": "Cannot verify.", "preaching": "Cannot verify.", "mission": "Cannot verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Listed in SBC Churches Directory; affiliated with Baptist State Convention of North Carolina." }, "assessment": "Very limited information found for 'First Baptist Church' in Richlands, VA. A ChurchTrac page exists (fbcr.churchtrac.com) but pastor and details not confirmed. Gethsemane Baptist Church in Richlands (gbcrichlands.org) is a separate church. Needs field verification.", "tags": [ "sbc", "richlands", "limited-info" ], "slug": "first-baptist-richlands", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/First-Baptist-Church-Richlands/126568274045330", "denomination_detail": "SBC via BSCNC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260125082956/https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-richlands-nc-inc/" ], "region": "virginia-other", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-richlands-nc-inc/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@fbcrichland7996", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-richmond-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Richmond KY", "address": "425 Eastern Bypass, Richmond, KY 40475", "pastor": "Travis Farris (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcrichmondky.church", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM; Wednesday 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC/KBC, Farris was KBC Pastors Conference Pres", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC -- orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC -- BFM 2000.", "gender": "Lead Pastor, Executive Pastor, Worship Pastor, Youth Pastor, College Pastor all male. Two women hold 'Director' titles (Preschool, Women's & Children's) — not 'Pastor.'", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership.", "soteriology": "SBC -- faith alone.", "cultural": "No progressive indicators.", "preaching": "Verify style.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's specific programming.", "denominational": "Pastor Travis Farris served as 2018 KBC Pastors Conference President. Church listed on KBC website. Southern Baptist described by Richmond Register as 'largest Southern Baptist church' in town." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Richmond KY is an SBC church with Travis Farris as pastor. Two Sunday services plus Wednesday evening. Located at 425 Eastern Bypass. Active programming. Verify men's ministry specifics.", "tags": [ "sbc", "richmond-ky", "two-services", "wednesday-service", "richmond", "kentucky" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Travis Farris). SBC complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "SBC via Kentucky Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-richmond-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcrichmondky/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@fbcrichmondkentucky7886", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20251217071351/https://fbcrichmondky.church/staff", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260312190938/https://www.kybaptist.org/churches/first-baptist-church-richmond/" ], "region": "ky", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fbcrichmondky.church/staff", "https://www.kybaptist.org/churches/first-baptist-church-richmond/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-ridgeland-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Ridgeland", "address": "Ridgeland, MS", "pastor": "Dr. Mark Byrd", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstridgeland.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 & 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not explicit on homepage; beliefs nav link exists but content not fetched.", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated on homepage — 'LIFESource, LIFEGroups, LIFEServe' framework referenced without sermon philosophy. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry listed — LIFEGroups/LIFEServe/D-Groups are mixed/demographic. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Ridgeland, MS. 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Pastor Keith previously served 8+ years at Cornerstone Baptist Church in Darlington, SC. Sunday services at 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM with LifeGroups. Wednesday dinner at 5:00 PM, Bible Study/Awana/Student Church at 6:30 PM. Awana program is a positive indicator for children's discipleship. Wednesday night programming suggests an active, traditional Baptist model. 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Pastor Bryan Smith (since August 2006). BA from University of Mobile, MA from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, DMin from Midwestern Theological Seminary. SBC affiliated. Contact: 540-224-3300. 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Sermon content available on-demand and livestream; current series 'Standing strong In tough times.'", "mission": "Tagline: 'Connected in Christ to Lead Others to Him' — good.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's Ministry section in site navigation — confirmed.", "denominational": "Affiliated with Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia (SBCV) — 'fellowship of 740 conservative Southern Baptist churches in Virginia.' Conservative SBC body explicitly stated." }, "assessment": "First Roanoke (FBC Roanoke) has a website at firstroanoke.com. Bryan Smith has served as Senior Pastor since August 2006. SBC of Virginia member. Address is 321 Marshall Ave SW (batch had 310 N Jefferson — verify). 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No DEI/progressive language observed.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.firstroanoke.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Pastor Bryan Smith" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxvGTc5ToBWwtpLPCbf8wlg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-rochester-hills-mi", "name": "First Baptist Church Rochester Hills", "address": "2401 S Adams Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48309", "pastor": "Mark Cizauskas", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist — Denomination & Address Need Verification", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Mark Cizauskas listed as preacher; no elder structure detailed.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Stated: 'make and mature disciples of Jesus Christ through gathering, growing, and going.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Affiliation not clearly stated on site; possibly independent Baptist." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "detroit-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — affiliation unclear; no SBC directory hit confirmed", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-rochester-hills-mi", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: church is at 6377 Orion Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48306 per fbcrochester.org, not the listed 2401 S Adams Rd. Denomination affiliation not clearly stated on site; search results don't confirm SBC.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcrochester.org/", "https://rochesterfbc.org/who-we-are/" ], "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-rock-hill-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Rock Hill", "address": "219 E Main St, Rock Hill, SC 29730", "pastor": "Rev. 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SBC complementarian.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership with full staff.", "soteriology": "SBC -- faith alone.", "cultural": "No progressive indicators. ASL ministry shows community care.", "preaching": "Multiple service styles -- contemporary and traditional.", "mission": "Active church.", "mens_discipleship": "Men ministry link confirmed under Ministries section.", "denominational": "SBC." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Rock Hill is a thriving SBC church with three Sunday services, both contemporary and traditional. Rev. Steve Hogg leads. Address is 481 Hood Center Drive (not 219 E Main as listed). ASL interpretation at all services. Good sign of healthy, active congregation.", "tags": [ "sbc", "rock-hill-sc", "multiple-services", "asl-ministry" ], "gender_detail": "All seven pastoral positions held by men (Rev./Pastor titled). Women serve as directors (Holly Matthews preschool, Eden Richardson women's discipleship) — no female pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Baptist (SBC) per FaithStreet listing. Seven male 'Rev.' pastors listed: Steve Hogg (Sr), Steve Polk (Exec), Steve White (Worship), Jamie Burdette (Sr Adults/Missions), Grant Richardson (MS/Pre-teen), Cory Hinton (HS/College), Kevin Deyerle (Discipleship). Women in non-pastoral director roles only.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-rock-hill-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistRH", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FirstBaptistChurchRockHill", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcrockhill.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Clean SBC complementarian structure. Stays green.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-rockport-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Rockport", "address": "416 S Magnolia St, Rockport, TX 78382", "pastor": "Dr. Scott Jones", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — holds doctorate", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcrockport.net", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male lead pastor Dr. Scott Jones; elder/deacon board structure not detailed on homepage.", "leadership": "Pastor Dr. Scott Jones + Church Council (meets monthly) + quarterly congregational business meetings — congregational-Baptist governance.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Traditional + contemporary worship; no DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Dr. Jones leads Wednesday Bible studies + Sunday sermons; recent series on Philippians and Joshua — textual/expository pattern.", "mission": "'Being Shaped by His Love' motto; vision 'God's Word in Every Heart, Every Home, and Every Generation' — Word-centered mission. Partners with Samaritan's Purse and Texans on Mission.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men of Action' LIFE Group for men age 21-99 confirmed on homepage — flipping red to green.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated.", "r58_audit": "2026-04-23 WebFetch homepage: 'Men of Action' men's LIFE Group confirmed — corrects prior 'no men's ministry found' note. mens_discipleship flipped red→green. Overall still yellow pending SoF verification but improved signal." }, "assessment": "FBC Rockport has a website at fbcrockport.net. Dr. Scott Jones leads. Address is 1515 N Live Oak St (batch had 416 S Magnolia — verify). Has a Pastor's Page and a Pastor's Bible Study. Coastal community church.", "tags": [ "sbc", "coastal-bend", "doctoral-pastor" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-rockport-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistRockport/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcrockport.net" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Dr. Scott Jones" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Scott Jones" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-rogers-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "3364 W Pleasant Grove Rd, Rogers, AR 72758", "pastor": "Dr. Wes George (Senior Pastor since 2002)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcrogers.org/", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — 'Valiant Warrior' Men's Ministry — Details Thin", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "gender": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "leadership": "Not specified.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "cultural": "'A Place Where YOU BELONG / A Place To CALL HOME' — standard hospitality; no DEI language.", "denominational": "SBC per record.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mens_discipleship": "'Valiant Warrior Men's Ministry' explicitly listed — strong masculine-coded branding.", "mission": "Not detailed." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Rogers, AR. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "arkansas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-rogers-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstrogers/", "enrichment_notes": "SBC church. Dr. Wes George has served as Senior Pastor since 2002. Multiple campuses including Pleasant Grove.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcrogers.org/" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Wes George" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-rolla-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Rolla", "address": "Rolla, MO", "pastor": "Scott Mowery", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcrolla.org", "services": "Bible Study 9:00 AM, Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Homepage lacks explicit preaching-style language or sermon-series detail; 'What We Believe' link exists but not fetched. Holds yellow pending in-person verification.", "mens_discipleship": "Ministries listed: Youth, Children, College, Internationals, Bible Studies. No dedicated men's ministry on homepage. Yellow held.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Rolla, MO. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "rolla", "missouri", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-rolla-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Rollafirst", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcrolla.org" ], "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-rome-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Rome", "address": "Rome, GA", "pastor": "Rev. David Brooks", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "CBF", "website": "https://fbcrome.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CBF-affiliated; CBF has an Affirming Network for LGBTQ inclusion. Needs further vetting.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian — verify given CBF affiliation.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Verify — CBF parent body has Affirming Network.", "denominational": "CBF affiliation retained in database; SBC cooperative program status unclear.", "preaching": "Not described on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "Not described on homepage", "mission": "SBC missions", "general": "Homepage very thin on content; R29: no CBF/SBC declaration visible on homepage, no women-in-ministry or affirming language visible either. CBF affiliation concern holds — stay yellow pending deeper verification." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Rome, GA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "rome", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-rome-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcromega/", "twitter": "", "flag": "BLACK", "flag_reason": "CBF-affiliated; Cooperative Baptist Fellowship — known for egalitarian positions, affirming trajectories", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcrome.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "GA FBC warrants closer review given CBF patterns in GA Baptist churches; no explicit evidence here", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-roswell-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Roswell", "address": "Roswell, GA", "pastor": "Dr. Greg DeLoach (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbroswell.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Women's Ministry + Women on Mission programs listed; no women pastors identified in homepage fetch but staff roster not surfaced. Held yellow.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Inclusive 'whether 9 months or 90 years old' welcome framing; no DEI/affirming language detected.", "denominational": "SBC/CBF not confirmed on homepage; prior note claimed SBC but GA FBCs often carry CBF trajectory — downgrade to yellow pending verification.", "preaching": "Thematic sermon titles (prior notes) suggest topical; held yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry link present on homepage; green-leaning but held yellow pending depth.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Roswell, GA. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "roswell", "georgia", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-roswell-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/firstbaptistroswell", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbroswell.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Dr. Greg DeLoach has CBF ties historically (former CBF-GA moderator per prior public record). Worth revisiting denominational score in a future pass.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-roswell-nm", "name": "First Baptist Church Roswell NM", "address": "500 N Pennsylvania Ave, Roswell, NM 88201", "pastor": "Aaron Colyer (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcroswell.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist — content-thin public homepage", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "'Truth & Grace' framing — no explicit DEI/affirming language.", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "mission": "'Love God. Love People. Make Disciples.' + 'Committed to Truth & Grace'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Baptist; SBC affiliation likely but unverified on homepage." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Roswell is an SBC church led by Aaron Colyer. Address in batch was incorrect — actual location is 500 N Pennsylvania Ave. The church has been featured in the Roswell Daily Record, indicating community visibility. SBC affiliation provides accountability. A Roswell native reportedly serves as a new pastor, suggesting local roots. Need to verify theological depth and men's ministry locally.", "tags": [ "sbc", "roswell-nm", "new-pastor", "small-city" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — address differs from batch (was 200 E Bland St, actual is 500 N Pennsylvania Ave)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-roswell-nm", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcroswell.org/" ], "region": "nm", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcroswell/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-round-rock", "name": "First Baptist Church Round Rock", "address": "306 Round Rock Ave, Round Rock, TX 78664", "pastor": "Pastor Dustin (last name unconfirmed)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcrr.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC directory listed; homepage thin — no substantive orthodox evidence to flip green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "'Team' page referenced but no names/structure surfaced on homepage.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions", "mens_discipleship": "'Adults' and 'Young Adults' listed; no gender-specific men's ministry shown. Yellow.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated per directory; homepage does not state affiliation." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Round Rock is an SBC church on Round Rock Avenue. A Pastor Dustin was referenced but last name not confirmed. Active online presence with livestream. Verify full pastoral name, service times, men's ministry, and doctrinal positions.", "tags": [ "national", "pastor-partial-name", "round-rock", "round-rock-tx", "sbc", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); BGCT", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-round-rock", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstRoundRock/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcrr.org" ], "region": "tx", "merged_from": [ "first-baptist-round-rock-tx" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-rowlett-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Rowlett", "address": "4315 Main St, Rowlett, TX 75088", "pastor": "Pastor Cole Hedgecock (since 2014)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "FBC Rowlett — SBC, Pastor Cole Hedgecock Since 2014", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "leadership": "Pastor Cole Hedgecock serving since October 2014 per web sources — single-pastor model, elder structure not confirmed", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "denominational": "SBC per FaithStreet listing — BF&M 2000 confessional accountability" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "dfw-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — fbcrowlett.org", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-rowlett-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address '4315 Main St' does not match. fbcrowlett.org and Yelp show actual address 5001 Main St, Rowlett TX 75088.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcrowlett.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-rowlett-baptist-church-rowlett-tx" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address correction: 5001 Main St, not 4315 Main St.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-russellville-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Russellville", "address": "Russellville, AR", "pastor": "Greg Sykes", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcruss.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "R47 verified: 'ALL MESSAGES' YouTube link and 'Worship Guide' referenced but no sermon methodology described. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "R47 verified: no men's-specific discipleship programs surfaced on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Russellville, AR. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "russellville", "arkansas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-russellville-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistrussellville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcruss.org" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-russiaville-in", "slug": "first-baptist-russiaville-in", "name": "First Baptist", "address": "260 W. Main St. (SR 26), Russiaville IN 46979, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcrussiaville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10366" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10366. Live-fetched http://www.fbcrussiaville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistrussiaville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistrussiaville" }, { "id": "first-baptist-rustburg", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "Rustburg, VA", "pastor": "Don Bailey", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.rustburgbaptistchurch.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — Name may be Rustburg Baptist Church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist — orthodox expected.", "scripture": "John 3:16 quoted on homepage; no explicit inerrancy statement on public pages.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — pastor name and gender not listed on homepage.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — no staff/leadership detail on homepage.", "soteriology": "Baptist — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — no social-issue statements; general welcoming tone.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — no style description on homepage.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — generic ministry/fellowship framing.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "'Baptist' only — specific SBC/BGAV/CBF affiliation not disclosed on homepage." }, "assessment": "No 'First Baptist Church' was found in Rustburg, VA. Rustburg Baptist Church (Pastor Don Bailey) exists with website rustburgbaptistchurch.org. Other Baptist churches: First St. Paul Missionary Baptist (Rev. Allen Pannell), Friendship Baptist (Rev. David Critcher). This entry likely refers to Rustburg Baptist Church. Needs name verification.", "tags": [ "sbc", "rustburg", "name-check", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-rustburg", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RustburgBaptistChurch/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "enrichment_notes": "Listed as Rustburg Baptist Church; established 1902", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.rustburgbaptistchurch.org" ], "region": "virginia-other", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "rustburgbaptistchurch.org /about and /staff returned 404 this round; only homepage loaded with minimal John 3:16 framing. Existing yellow scorecard still appropriate.", "website_status": null }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-ruston-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Ruston", "address": "300 N Trenton St, Ruston, LA 71270", "pastor": "Chris Craig (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcruston.org", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM (Traditional), 9:45 AM (Contemporary), 11:00 AM (Contemporary)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive -- Active SBC Church with Multiple Services", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC -- orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC -- BFM 2000.", "gender": "Male senior pastor. SBC complementarian.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership. Collegiate ministry (near Louisiana Tech).", "soteriology": "SBC -- faith alone.", "cultural": "No progressive indicators.", "preaching": "Three service styles -- traditional and contemporary options.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program. College ministry near Louisiana Tech. R29: College Awaken Service Wednesdays 8:00pm at main campus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's specific programming.", "denominational": "SBC." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Ruston (First Ruston) is an SBC church with Chris Craig as Senior Pastor. Three Sunday services with both traditional and contemporary options. Strong collegiate ministry near Louisiana Tech University. Located at 200 S Trenton St. Verify men's ministry specifics.", "tags": [ "sbc", "ruston-la", "college-ministry", "three-services" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Chris Craig). SBC complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-ruston-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistRustonCollegiateMinistry/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@firstruston", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-rutland-vt-garbc", "name": "First Baptist Church of Rutland", "address": "81 West Street, Rutland, VT 05701", "pastor": "Pastor Bill Hayes", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1788", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.fbcrutland.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:30 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Baptist church per GARBC doctrinal standards.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate per GARBC standards.", "leadership": "Senior pastor with deacons; complementarian.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist baseline.", "preaching": "Expository preaching pattern.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry program typical of GARBC.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated; doctrinally conservative." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Rutland is one of Vermont's oldest churches (founded 1788) and an active GARBC congregation. Classic fundamentalist-separatist Baptist pattern under Pastor Bill Hayes — twice-Sunday services with evening preaching, male-only pastorate, and traditional Baptist doctrinal standards.", "slug": "first-baptist-rutland-vt-garbc", "region": "vt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcrutland.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Bill Hayes + GARBC affiliation." }, { "id": "first-baptist-salisbury-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Salisbury", "address": "223 N Fulton St, Salisbury, NC 28144", "pastor": "Dr. Lewis N. Watson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcsalisbury.org", "services": "Sunday Morning Worship (time not confirmed)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist — verify SBC vs moderate Baptist alignment", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on pages reviewed; baseline Baptist orthodoxy assumed but not verified.", "scripture": "Not stated on pages reviewed.", "gender": "Dr. Lewis N. Watson listed as pastor (male); full staff roster and women-in-ministry policy not verified. 8:30 traditional + 11:00 blended contemporary suggests broad tent.", "leadership": "Standard Baptist pastor-led polity.", "soteriology": "Not stated on pages reviewed.", "cultural": "'All walks of life' welcome language ambiguous — not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Traditional hymn-based and blended services described; specific preaching method not surfaced.", "mission": "'Missions, access ministry, weekday education' — community outreach framing.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men's Supper' referenced in imagery only; not a robust discipleship program from what's visible.", "denominational": "Listed as SBC but website language is consistent with moderate/CBF-adjacent stream. Verify directly." }, "assessment": "Baptist church in Salisbury, NC at 223 N Fulton St (matches listing). Dr. Lewis N. Watson serves as pastor. Ministers and staff page available. Specific service times not captured in search. Part of SBC directory.", "tags": [ "sbc", "salisbury", "north-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/137278912967920", "slug": "first-baptist-salisbury-nc", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcsalisburync/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoyczB-bEXbXfzDztpJaiYg", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Mission language on home page ('authentic worship, intentional nurture, spirited fellowship, and compassionate witness'; 'family of faith for people in all walks of life') is consistent with moderate Baptist (CBF/BGAV-equivalent) framing. Worth confirming whether FBC Salisbury is SBC, CBF, or dual-aligned.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcsalisbury.org" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-salt-lake-ut-cba", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "777 South 1300 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84102", "pastor": "Pastor Mike Gray", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1883", "type": "CBAmerica", "denomination": "CBAmerica (Conservative Baptist Association of America)", "denomination_family": "CBA", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistsaltlake.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — CBAmerica, Male-Only Pastorate Verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per CBA.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male-only senior pastor verified.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone Baptist.", "cultural": "Conservative evangelical Baptist in heavily LDS region.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "CBA affiliated." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Salt Lake City has served Utah's Protestant Christian community since 1883 and is a CBAmerica member. Pastor Mike Gray leads classic Baptist worship.", "slug": "first-baptist-salt-lake-ut-cba", "region": "ut", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.firstbaptistsaltlake.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Mike Gray + CBAmerica affiliation.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistSLC/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvI2EY9hIH22EQtUfUeD5mw", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-san-angelo-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church San Angelo", "address": "37 E Harris Ave, San Angelo, TX", "pastor": "Greg Breedlove", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstsanangelo.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not described on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "Not described on homepage", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in San Angelo, TX. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "san-angelo", "texas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-san-angelo-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistSanAngelo/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstsanangelo.org" ], "region": "tx", "enrichment_notes": "Homepage thin — 'Meet Our Team' and beliefs pages not fetched. Per rubric, no fabrication: yellow rating preserved. No red flags (no women pastors visible, SBC posture unchallenged).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-san-antonio", "name": "First Baptist Church San Antonio", "address": "515 McCullough Avenue, San Antonio, TX 78215", "pastor": "Pastor Chris Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor (credentials not publicly listed)", "founded": "1861 (approximately — described as 165 years old)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcsa.org", "services": "Sunday Bible Study 9:30 AM, Sunday Worship 11:00 AM (broadcast live on KSAT-12)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — SBC men's ministry + Cooperative Program, but women hold Minister titles (validated 2026-04)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Jesus as 'the Son of God and co-equal with the Father,' both human and divine, who 'arose from the dead after three days' and will return 'personally and visibly to earth.' Orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Strong position: 'The Bible in its entirety is God's Word to us' and 'the sufficient authority and supreme and final source of truth for Christian beliefs.' Functionally affirms inerrancy and sufficiency.", "gender": "Senior Pastor Chris Johnson (male). However, the church has women in ministerial titles: Megan Langan serves as 'Minister for Single Adults; Pastoral Care & Women's Ministry' and Tera Kouba as 'Minister of International/Asian Ministries.' Women hold 'Minister' titles — this goes beyond support roles. Yellow: not egalitarian in senior pastoral role but allows women ministerial titles.", "leadership": "Senior pastor model with Chris Johnson. Staff of approximately 44 across ministerial, administrative, business, and facilities departments. 12 ministerial staff. References a 'lead team.' No visible elder board structure on website.", "soteriology": "Clear grace-alone position: 'Salvation is God's free gift out of His grace to us' and comes 'only by personally trusting in Jesus Christ as God's offer of forgiveness.' Sound soteriology.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI/CRT language detected. Church emphasizes Bible study integration across all ministries (same passage studied in Sunday School, worship, and small groups called 'Circles of Six'). Historic downtown church. Needs in-person evaluation.", "preaching": "Unique approach: the same Scripture passage is studied across Sunday classes, worship services, and small groups ('Circles of Six'). This suggests a Scripture-centered, potentially expository approach. Television broadcast on KSAT-12 suggests substantive content.", "mission": "Mission statement: 'to follow our Lord Jesus Christ, and to lead all others to a joyful life with him.' Extensive ministry portfolio: men's, women's, kids, youth, Spanish, Asian/international, recreation. Great Commission-oriented.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated men's ministry with 'Fearlessly Following Jesus' programming. Green for intentional male discipleship.", "denominational": "References to Cooperative Program giving and traditional SBC missionary offerings (Lottie Moon, Annie Armstrong) confirm active SBC cooperation.", "validation_2026_04": "Homepage fetched 2026-04-23 — no Wayback snapshot. Mission 'follow our Lord Jesus Christ, and to lead all others to a joyful life with him' confirmed. Address 515 McCullough Ave confirmed. Who-we-are/staff/ministries nav exists but not parsed on homepage. SBC affiliation, Chris Johnson lead pastor, and women in ministerial titles (Megan Langan, Tera Kouba) all from prior enrichment — homepage did not re-expose them. No Comer/Kendi/DiAngelo, no overt affirming/egalitarian language. Per refined SBC threshold (BFM2000 + men's ministry), prior enrichment confirms SBC Cooperative Program giving and 'Fearlessly Following Jesus' men's ministry — this would qualify for green EXCEPT that women holding 'Minister' titles (Megan Langan as 'Minister for Single Adults; Pastoral Care & Women's Ministry'; Tera Kouba as 'Minister of International/Asian Ministries') is a substantive yellow — not a red flag (no female senior pastor, no affirming language) but exceeds standard SBC complementarian practice. Yellow held." }, "assessment": "First Baptist San Antonio is a historic downtown SBC church (est. ~1861) led by Senior Pastor Chris Johnson. Doctrinally strong: affirms Jesus as co-equal with the Father, Scripture as God's Word and 'supreme and final source of truth,' and salvation as God's free gift through personal faith in Christ. Notable strength: dedicated men's ministry ('Fearlessly Following Jesus') and a unique Bible study integration model where the same passage is studied across all ministries. The church broadcasts on KSAT-12 television, suggesting substantive preaching. One concern: women hold 'Minister' titles (Megan Langan, Tera Kouba), which goes beyond traditional complementarian support roles while stopping short of 'Pastor' titles. The senior pastoral role remains male. Extensive ministry portfolio including Spanish and Asian/international outreach. Worth deeper evaluation — one of the stronger SBC churches in the directory with solid doctrine and intentional discipleship.", "tags": [ "sbc", "san-antonio", "historic" ], "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor (Chris Johnson). Women hold 'Minister' titles: Megan Langan (Minister for Single Adults, Pastoral Care & Women's Ministry), Tera Kouba (Minister of International/Asian Ministries). 2 of 12 ministerial staff are women. Women hold 'Minister' not 'Pastor' titles. Senior pastoral authority is male.", "denomination_detail": "Homepage references Lottie Moon, Annie Armstrong, and Cooperative Program — all classical SBC markers. Partners with SBC Cooperative Program.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-san-antonio", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchSanAntonio", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcsanantonio/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcsa.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC confirmed through classic Cooperative Program participation.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Pastor Chris Johnson" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Chris Johnson" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-san-marcos", "name": "First Baptist Church San Marcos", "address": "325 W McCarty Ln, San Marcos, TX 78666", "pastor": "Chad Chaddick", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. Truett Seminary (Baylor), Doctorate Beeson Divinity", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://sanmarcosfbc.org", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM (ASL service noted); check website for full schedule", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist, George W. Truett Seminary — moderate trajectory", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Senior Pastor Dr. Chad Chaddick (male); Truett Seminary (moderate-Baptist) + Beeson Divinity (evangelical).", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "'There's a Place For You' broad-welcome language; Spanish ministry; no explicit DEI or affirming language.", "preaching": "R47 verified: 'Meet Our Team' and 'Our Staff' referenced; preaching methodology not described on homepage.", "mission": "'A community of imperfect people committed to following Jesus.'", "mens_discipleship": "R47 verified: no dedicated men's ministry visible on homepage; inclusive language ('place for you to belong') present but no egalitarian/affirming terminology.", "denominational": "Homepage displays 'There's a Place For You' broad-welcome framing and Spanish ministry; no pastor roster, no doctrinal statement, no explicit SBC/BGCT/CBF label rendered on fetch. Truett Seminary pedigree + moderate-Baptist trajectory unchanged. Hold yellow — insufficient transparency to flip either direction." }, "assessment": "First Baptist San Marcos is SBC-affiliated with Dr. Chad Chaddick as senior pastor since 2015 (previously at Northeast Baptist San Antonio). The church offers ASL (American Sign Language) services, indicating a heart for accessibility. Verify men's ministry, full service schedule, and doctrinal positions.", "tags": [ "asl-services", "male-pastor", "national", "san-marcos", "san-marcos-tx", "sbc", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Senior Pastor Dr. Chad Chaddick (male); 6.5 years at Northeast Baptist San Antonio prior", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Convention of Texas (BGCT) likely; possibly dual-aligned", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-san-marcos", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchsanmarcos/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sanmarcosfbc.org/", "https://sanmarcosfbc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Truett Seminary is Baylor's moderate seminary — trajectory less conservative than SWBTS. Beeson is evangelical/conservative. Mixed signal.", "region": "tx", "merged_from": [ "first-baptist-san-marcos-tx" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sand-springs-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Sand Springs", "address": "Sand Springs, OK", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "http://fbcsandsprings.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Site unreachable — not stated. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Site unreachable — not stated. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Sand Springs, OK. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "sand-springs", "oklahoma", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-sand-springs-ok", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website at http://fbcsandsprings.com returned ECONNREFUSED — domain may be dead, parked, or moved. Recommend status verification and possible removal or URL correction.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://fbcsandsprings.com" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-sweep skipped: fbcsandsprings.com staff page returned ECONNREFUSED on multiple attempts; SBC directory listing exists but staff page reportedly empty per search snippet. No verifiable pastor name.]" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sanford-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Sanford", "address": "519 S Park Ave, Sanford, FL", "pastor": "Sam Roach", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "1893", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcsanford.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Note: phone area code 919 suggests possible Sanford NC (not FL) church — verify address and correct church identity.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not explicitly described, but services broadcast on local radio (WWGP/WFJA) and YouTube — traditional Baptist public-preaching posture. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Bible Study re-confirmed via slider content on homepage.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Sanford, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "sanford", "florida", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-sanford-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/First-Baptist-Church-Sanford/1496421477330208", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcsanford/", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcsanford.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Motto 'Where the Imperfect are Perfectly Welcome' + 'Every Member A Minister' — traditional Baptist populist framing. Note: this is FBC Sanford NC (pastor Sam Roach, radio on Sanford-area stations), but entry ID says '-fl'. Worth double-checking state.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Sam Roach" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Sam Roach" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sanford-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Sanford NC", "address": "200 S Steele St, Sanford, NC 27330", "pastor": "Sam Roach (Head Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1893", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcsanford.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 8:45 AM, 11:00 AM, 6:30 PM; Sunday School 9:45 AM; Wednesday Prayer 4:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Baptist — Male Pastor, Men's Bible Study", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BF&M 2000 background implied by SBC/NAMB references; orthodox Christology assumed.", "scripture": "'What We Believe' page exists but not directly extracted; SBC standard assumed.", "gender": "Pastor Sam Roach (male); SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "'Every Member A Minister' tagline suggests lay empowerment; pastor-led model.", "soteriology": "Sola fide not directly quoted; gospel orientation implied by SBC affiliation.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language detected. | GREEN signal: Pastor Sam Roach is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction.", "preaching": "Preaching style not described on available pages — verify.", "mission": "References WMU, NAMB, and Annie Armstrong offerings — strong SBC mission giving visible.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Bible Study explicitly mentioned on site (confirmed has_mens_ministry: true).", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention." }, "assessment": "Baptist church in Sanford, NC at 202 Summitt Dr (differs from listing at 200 S Steele St). Head Pastor Sam Roach. Three Sunday worship services plus Sunday School. 11:00 AM service broadcast on WWGP 1050 AM / WFJA 95.1 FM. Multiple ministers on staff. Active congregation with prayer line.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sanford", "north-carolina", "dallas-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcsanfordnc/", "slug": "first-baptist-sanford-nc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FBCSanford", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcsanford.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Founded 1893 per site reference. Strong SBC mission-giving profile via Annie Armstrong and NAMB offerings. Tagline 'Where the Imperfect are Perfectly Welcome' is inclusive but not theologically alarming.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Sam Roach" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Sam Roach" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-baptist-santa-fe-nm", "name": "First Baptist Church Santa Fe", "address": "1605 Old Pecos Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87505", "pastor": "Reed Redus (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcsantafe.com", "services": "Sunday Family Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — 'Healthy NT Church' — Details Thin", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "gender": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "leadership": "Staff team exists but not shown.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "cultural": "No DEI language.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "'Exists to glorify God as a healthy new testament church that loves God, loves others, and makes disciples' — generic 9Marks-adjacent language.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on fetched pages.", "denominational": "SBC per record." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Santa Fe is an SBC church led by Reed Redus. Address in batch was incorrect — actual location is 1605 Old Pecos Trail. Single service at 10:30 AM suggests a smaller congregation. SBC affiliation provides accountability. Reviews describe the church as welcoming with a good pastor. Operating in artistically progressive Santa Fe, maintaining an SBC presence is notable. Need to verify theological depth and men's ministry locally.", "tags": [ "sbc", "santa-fe-nm", "small-church" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-santa-fe-nm", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcsantafe.com" ], "region": "nm", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchsantafe/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI9uFdrmy-hqp3gs5CVg0mA", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sapulpa-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Sapulpa", "address": "Sapulpa, OK", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcsapulpa.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not described on homepage — site is minimal, primarily promoting church app", "mens_discipleship": "Not described on homepage", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Sapulpa, OK. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "sapulpa", "oklahoma", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-sapulpa-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistsapulpa", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcsapulpa.com" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-sweep skipped: Church is in active Senior Pastor search per fbcpastorsearch.com (linked from fbcsapulpa.com). Position currently in transition; no permanent senior pastor to verify. Paul Spittka serves as Discipleship and Outreach Pastor (not senior).]" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sarasota-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Sarasota", "address": "1661 Main St, Sarasota, FL 34236", "pastor": "Dr. John Cross", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. + D.Min. Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; BA Mercer University", "founded": "1902", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://firstsarasota.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — First Sarasota; Dr. John Cross senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC Trinitarian orthodoxy per BFM2000.", "scripture": "BFM2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "BFM2000 complementarian framework; specific policy not on reviewed page.", "leadership": "Dr. John Cross Senior Pastor (M.Div. and D.Min. Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; Mercer University BA 1986; past President of Florida Baptist Convention Pastors' Conference 1994).", "soteriology": "Baptist sola-fide per BFM2000.", "cultural": "No DEI markers observed.", "preaching": "Not verified from sermons this pass.", "mission": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "SBC — founded 1902; confessional accountability via BFM2000." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Sarasota (branded 'First Sarasota') is an SBC church at 1661 Main St, Sarasota. Led by Dr. John Cross. SBC affiliation provides baseline accountability. Limited detailed doctrinal information from web search.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sarasota", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "BFM2000 complementarian framework.", "denomination_detail": "SBC — listed in SBC Churches Directory", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-sarasota-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstSarasota/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstsarasota/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260314090508/https://firstsarasota.org/about/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sarasota-first-baptist-church/" ], "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://firstsarasota.org/about/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sarasota-first-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4IIofyFG2OhZYIaFyDCZzQ", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-savannah-sbc-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Savannah", "address": "223 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (check fbcsavannah.org for staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1800", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "CBF", "website": "https://fbcsavannah.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "LGBTQ-affirming progressive Baptist — left SBC in 2000; NOT SBC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Savannah is one of the oldest SBC churches in Georgia, downtown Savannah. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "georgia", "savannah", "historic", "downtown", "verified-2026", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Ordains women; honors 'servant leadership of both men and women'.", "denomination_detail": "CRITICAL MIS-TAG. First Baptist Church of Savannah (fbc-sav.org) 'officially dissolved its ties with the Southern Baptist Convention in 2000' after 155 years. Website states church 'accepts every individual without regard to age, gender, race, ethnicity, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, and gender identity' — LGBTQ affirming. Honors 'the servant leadership of both men and women' — ordains women. Focus on 'social justice'. Current Senior Minister Kyle T. Reese.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-savannah-sbc-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcsavannah", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Mis-tagged as SBC; church left SBC in 2000 and is now LGBTQ-affirming / CBF-Alliance. URL in directory (fbcsavannah.org) is dead; correct URL is fbc-sav.org.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbc-sav.org/about", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Baptist_Church_(Savannah,_Georgia)" ], "enrichment_notes": "BLACK tier mis-tag confirmed. Progressive affirming Baptist, not SBC. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: LGBTQ-affirming progressive Baptist, left SBC 2000]", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-ada-ok", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-ada-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Ada", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Ada", "state": "OK", "address": "521 South Broadway Ave., Ada, OK 74820", "phone": "580-332-4121", "website": "https://fbcada.org/", "pastor": "Dr. Bryan Pain (Interim)", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1896", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/adafirst/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@fbcada", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarianism": 9, "marriage_sexuality": 9, "sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_engagement": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.6", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://fbcada.org/staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Dr. Bryan Pain as 'Moving Forward Interim Pastor'. Previous Senior Pastor Brad Graves (elected SBC Vice President June 2024) departed; SBC affiliation strong via Graves' SBC VP role.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-altus-ok", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-altus-ok", "name": "First Baptist Altus", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Altus", "state": "OK", "address": "300 N Main Street, Altus, OK 73521", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.fbcaltus.org/", "pastor": "Dr. Jeff Moore", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1899", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistAltus/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstbaptistaltus", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@firstbaptistaltus", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarianism": 9, "marriage_sexuality": 9, "sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_engagement": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.6", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcaltus.org/our-staff/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Dr. Jeff Moore as Senior Pastor (since 2002). SBC affiliation via Baptist Messenger of Oklahoma 'Pastor in Focus' feature.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-amite-la", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-amite-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Amite", "city": "Amite", "state": "LA", "address": "117 East Olive Street, Amite, LA 70422", "phone": "985-748-7135", "website": "https://www.fbcamite.com", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ5f5awFtnZfLfkWXaCf37A", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Matt White", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_authority": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "missional_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 7, "community_impact": 7, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.4", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcamite.com/staff/ on 2026-05-10 — Matt White confirmed Lead Pastor; Eastern Louisiana Baptist Association + FaithStreet Southern Baptist tag confirm SBC affiliation. Tangipahoa Parish seat (~4.1K pop).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "la", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/525960742446069/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-annapolis-md", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-annapolis-md", "name": "First Baptist Church Annapolis", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Annapolis", "state": "MD", "address": "Annapolis, MD", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.fbcannapolis.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Louis J. Boston", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1873", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 8, "complementarianism": 8, "marriage_sexuality": 8, "sanctity_of_life": 8, "missions_engagement": 8, "discipleship_depth": 7, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "7.9", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcannapolis.org/about-us on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Louis J. Boston elected pastor Jan 7, 2006 (installed Apr 2, 2006). SBC affiliation confirmed via SBC Churches Directory listing (churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-annapolis/).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchannapolis/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbc_annapolis/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-ardmore-ok", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-ardmore-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Ardmore", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Ardmore", "state": "OK", "address": "225 1st Avenue SW, Ardmore, OK 73401", "phone": "580-223-1473", "website": "https://www.fbcardmore.org/", "pastor": "Alton Fannin", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1888", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ardmorefirstbaptist", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarianism": 9, "marriage_sexuality": 9, "sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_engagement": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.6", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcardmore.org/staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Alton Fannin as Senior Pastor. SBC affiliation confirmed via WebSearch returning churches.sbc.net entry.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-bartlesville-ok", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-bartlesville-ok", "name": "Bartlesville First Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Bartlesville", "state": "OK", "address": "405 S Cherokee Avenue, Bartlesville, OK 74003", "phone": "918-336-6172", "website": "https://www.mybfbc.org/", "pastor": "Dr. Caleb Jernigan", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1899", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mybfbc/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7gI2YLU5KI6zlwVEXX44EQ", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarianism": 9, "marriage_sexuality": 9, "sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_engagement": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.6", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.mybfbc.org/staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Dr. Caleb Jernigan as Senior Pastor. SBC affiliation via Washington Osage Baptist Association membership.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "first-baptist-sbc-bismarck-nd", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-bismarck-nd", "name": "First Baptist Church Bismarck", "address": "306 E Divide Ave, Bismarck, ND 58501", "city": "Bismarck", "state": "ND", "zip": "58501", "phone": "701-223-8614", "email": "firstbaptistbismarck@gmail.com", "website": "https://www.firstbaptist.faith", "pastor": "Preston VanLoon (Lead)", "founded": "", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Dakota Baptist Convention.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistbismarcknd", "region": "nd", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptist.faith/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-bismarck/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.firstbaptist.faith on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Preston VanLoon + SBC. Listed in SBC Churches Directory; Dakota Baptist Convention.", "notes": "SBC Bismarck. Male lead pastor; BFM2000-aligned by SBC affiliation.", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx5O6q-RaCgDUppAb6kpjPg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-bonham-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-bonham-tx", "name": "First Baptist Bonham", "city": "Bonham", "state": "TX", "address": "710 N Center Street, Bonham, TX 75418", "phone": "903-583-8519", "website": "https://www.fbcbonham.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistbonham/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Andrew Malone", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1852", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_authority": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "missional_engagement": 8, "leadership_integrity": 8, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 7, "community_impact": 8, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcbonham.com/our-staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Andrew Malone as Pastor; founded November 1852 (Rev. J.R. Briscoe with 6 charter members per Fannin County Historical Society + Howard Payne University Baptist placement listing); 1921 dedication by George W. Truett. Fannin County seat (~10K pop).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Speaker Sam Rayburn", "title": "Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives 1940-1947, 1949-1953, 1955-1961 (longest cumulative tenure in U.S. history at the time); U.S. Representative TX-4 1913-1961; House Majority Leader 1937-1940; House Democratic Leader 1947-1949, 1953-1955", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "former_member", "period": "Bonham hometown Baptist; funeral held here November 1961 (attended by Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon). Formal membership was at Lone Star Primitive Baptist Tioga TX (joined Sept 1956 at age 74).", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://theparisnews.com/news/article_23f0aff0-cccc-11e7-b6f5-ab66adfd0d40.html", "source_title": "The Paris News — Bonham's Sam Rayburn, baptized at age 74 (formal Primitive Baptist membership at Tioga; Bonham funeral at First Baptist)" } ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-bozeman-mt", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-bozeman-mt", "name": "First Baptist Church Bozeman", "city": "Bozeman", "state": "MT", "address": "3960 Sourdough Rd, Bozeman, MT 59715", "website": "https://firstbaptistbozeman.org/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Adam Lewis", "founded": "1948", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistBozeman/", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 8, "complementarian_alignment": 8, "biblical_marriage_position": 8, "evangelistic_priority": 7, "discipleship_depth": 7, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "transparency": 6, "community_impact": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.3", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-bryan-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-bryan-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Bryan", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Bryan", "state": "TX", "address": "3100 Cambridge Dr., Bryan, TX 77802", "phone": "979-776-1400", "website": "https://fbcbryan.org/", "pastor": "Jim Heiligman", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1866", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcbryan", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcbryan", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarianism": 9, "marriage_sexuality": 9, "sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_engagement": 9, "discipleship_depth": 8, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://fbcbryan.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Jim Heiligman as Senior Pastor (10th anniversary celebrated). SBC affiliation confirmed via Brazos Valley Baptist Network membership.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-cameron-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-cameron-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Cameron", "city": "Cameron", "state": "TX", "address": "400 W. Main St, Cameron, TX 76520", "phone": "254-697-6477", "website": "https://www.fbccameron.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistcamerontx/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Patrick Ransom", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1853", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_authority": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "missional_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 7, "community_impact": 8, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.5", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbccameron.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Patrick Ransom as Pastor; organized 1853 by J.W.D. Creath & David Fisher (per Milam County Historical Commission marker); joined Milam Baptist Association 1919 (per SBC.net association listing). Milam County seat (~5.5K pop).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-canton-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-canton-tx", "name": "First Baptist Canton", "city": "Canton", "state": "TX", "address": "303 Athens St, Canton, TX 75103", "phone": "903-567-4157", "website": "https://firstcanton.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstcanton/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@firstbaptistcanton8264", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Mike Roberson", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1871", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_authority": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "missional_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 7, "community_impact": 7, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.4", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.firstcanton.com/staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Dr. Mike Roberson as Senior Pastor; founded 1871 by J.B. McDaniel (first pastor Sept 21, 1871) per Texas Historical Marker. Van Zandt County seat (~4.0K pop).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-centre-al", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-centre-al", "name": "First Baptist Church of Centre", "city": "Centre", "state": "AL", "address": "300 East Bypass, Centre, AL 35960", "phone": "256-927-3316", "website": "https://fbc-centre.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistcentre/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Eddie Nation", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_authority": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "missional_engagement": 8, "leadership_integrity": 8, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 7, "community_impact": 8, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://fbc-centre.org/about-us/our-staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Eddie Nation as Lead Pastor (Campbellsville KY BS, joined staff Feb 2013, became pastor per Alabama Baptist); Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions (ALSBOM) listing + The Alabama Baptist articles confirm SBC affiliation; ROC pickleball outreach featured. Cherokee County seat (~3.5K pop).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "al", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-charleston-ms", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-charleston-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Charleston", "city": "Charleston", "state": "MS", "address": "178 George Payne Cossar Blvd, Charleston, MS 38921", "phone": "662-647-5558", "website": "https://fbccharleston.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbccharlestonms/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Joe May", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1881", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 7, "biblical_authority": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "missional_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "ecclesiology": 7, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 7, "community_impact": 7, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.2", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://fbccharleston.org/about-first-baptist-charleston/ on 2026-05-10 — Bro. Joe May confirmed pastor, founded 1881; Mississippi Baptist Convention Board church directory + SBC sister-association references confirm SBC affiliation. Tallahatchie County seat (~2.0K pop).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ms", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-cleburne-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-cleburne-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church of Cleburne", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Cleburne", "state": "TX", "address": "414 North Main Street, Cleburne, TX 76033", "phone": "817-645-6684", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistcleburne.org/", "pastor": "Cliff Holdridge", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1875", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistcleburne/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstbaptistcleburne/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqqrf6qH4YxKwfR8IMYeK5Q", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarianism": 9, "marriage_sexuality": 9, "sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_engagement": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.6", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.firstbaptistcleburne.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Cliff Holdridge as Senior Pastor and full social media set. SBC affiliation via Johnson County SBC association.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-coffeeville-ms", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-coffeeville-ms", "name": "Coffeeville First Baptist Church", "city": "Coffeeville", "state": "MS", "address": "14749 Depot St, Coffeeville, MS 38922", "phone": "662-675-2906", "website": "https://www.coffeevillefbc.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/coffeevillefbc/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Craig Baker", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_authority": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "missional_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 7, "community_impact": 8, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.5", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-coffeeville/ + https://mbcb.org/church/first-baptist-church-coffeeville/ on 2026-05-10 — SBC.net directory + Mississippi Baptist Convention Board listings confirm SBC affiliation; Craig Baker also serves as Yalobusha Baptist Association Minister (per Coffeeville Courier column). Yalobusha County seat (~860 pop), 150+ year heritage.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ms", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-conroe-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-conroe-tx", "name": "First Baptist Conroe", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Conroe", "state": "TX", "address": "600 N. Main St., Conroe, TX 77301", "phone": "936-756-6601", "website": "https://fbcconroe.org/", "pastor": "Dr. Jeff Berger", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1869", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstconroe", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstconroe", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/firstconroechurch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarianism": 9, "marriage_sexuality": 9, "sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_engagement": 9, "discipleship_depth": 8, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://fbcconroe.org/our-church-2/blog-post-title-four-a2rfd on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Dr. Jeff Berger as Senior Pastor (called Feb 21, 2016). SBC affiliation via DMin from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary + MDiv from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary + TEBA spotlight.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-duncan-ok", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-duncan-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Duncan", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Duncan", "state": "OK", "address": "901 W. Ash Ave, Duncan, OK 73533", "phone": "580-252-5885", "website": "https://www.fbcduncan.com/", "pastor": "TBD", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1893", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcduncan/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstbaptistduncan/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVgStRkoFPe5LdZkuvxvu6A", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 8, "complementarianism": 8, "marriage_sexuality": 8, "sanctity_of_life": 8, "missions_engagement": 8, "discipleship_depth": 7, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.0", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcduncan.com/ on 2026-05-10 — SBC affiliation confirmed via mission statement referencing SBC. Pastor name not surfaced on homepage; flagged for human follow-up.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-durant-ok", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-durant-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Durant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Durant", "state": "OK", "address": "Durant, OK 74701", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.fbcdurant.org/", "pastor": "Garry McNeill", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1888", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcdurant/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcdurant/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@fbcdurant", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarianism": 9, "marriage_sexuality": 9, "sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_engagement": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.6", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcdurant.org/garry-mcneill-bio on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Garry McNeill as Pastor (came July 2019). SBC affiliation via Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary credentials and Baptist Collegiate Ministry network.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-edmond-ok", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-edmond-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church of Edmond", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Edmond", "state": "OK", "address": "1300 E. 33rd St, Edmond, OK 73013", "phone": "405-341-0253", "website": "https://fbcedmond.org/", "pastor": "Blake Gideon", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1893", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/edmondsfirst", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/edmondsfirst/", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarianism": 9, "marriage_sexuality": 9, "sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_engagement": 9, "discipleship_depth": 9, "civic_courage": 8, "denominational_integrity": 10 }, "overall_rating": "9.0", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://fbcedmond.org/staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Blake Gideon as Senior Pastor. SBC affiliation confirmed via SBC messaging on site.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-enid-ok", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-enid-ok", "name": "First Baptist Enid", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Enid", "state": "OK", "address": "401 W. Maine St, Enid, OK 73701", "phone": "580-234-1133", "website": "https://www.fbcenid.com/", "pastor": "TBD", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1893", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCEnid/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/enidfbc/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@firstbaptistenid5697", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 8, "complementarianism": 8, "marriage_sexuality": 8, "sanctity_of_life": 8, "missions_engagement": 8, "discipleship_depth": 7, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.0", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcenid.com/ on 2026-05-10 — SBC affiliation confirmed via Oklahoma Baptists/YouVersion Church Profile reference. Pastor name not on leadership page at fetch time; flagged for human follow-up.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-gainesville-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-gainesville-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Gainesville", "city": "Gainesville", "state": "TX", "address": "308 E. Broadway, Gainesville, TX 76240", "phone": "940-665-4347", "website": "https://www.belongfbg.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/belongfbg/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Jeff Langley", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_authority": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "missional_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 7, "community_impact": 7, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.4", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.belongfbg.com/fbg-staff on 2026-05-10 — Jeff Langley confirmed Senior Pastor since 2016 (Southwestern Baptist Seminary MDiv); staff includes Daniel Jones working on MDiv at Southwestern. Cooke County seat (~17K pop).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-greenville-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-greenville-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Greenville", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Greenville", "state": "TX", "address": "2703 Wesley St., Greenville, TX 75401", "phone": "903-455-4025", "website": "https://fbcgreenville.org/", "pastor": "TBD", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1873", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstchurchgreenville/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcgreenvilletx", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzICabqTNO6YFnduHoJZEWw", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 8, "complementarianism": 8, "marriage_sexuality": 8, "sanctity_of_life": 8, "missions_engagement": 8, "discipleship_depth": 7, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.0", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://fbcgreenville.org/ on 2026-05-10 — explicit SBC affiliation 'supports the Southern Baptist Convention and Southern Baptist of Texas Convention'. Pastor name not surfaced on homepage; flagged for human follow-up. Listed via churches.sbc.net as Baptist (SBC).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-hawkinsville-ga", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-hawkinsville-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church of Hawkinsville", "city": "Hawkinsville", "state": "GA", "address": "155 Broad Street, Hawkinsville, GA 31036", "phone": "478-892-9076", "website": "https://www.fbchawkinsvillega.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HawkinsvilleFBC/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Tim Friar", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1830", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_authority": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "missional_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 7, "community_impact": 7, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.4", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbchawkinsvillega.org/about/ + https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-hawkinsville-inc/ on 2026-05-10 — Rev. Tim Friar confirmed pastor; organized January 3, 1830 at Old Hartford (per Access Genealogy history); pastors historically served as recognized leaders in State Convention and Southern Baptist Convention. Pulaski County seat (~4.5K pop).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-jonesboro-la", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-jonesboro-la", "name": "First Baptist Church of Jonesboro", "city": "Jonesboro", "state": "LA", "address": "500 S Cooper Ave, Jonesboro, LA 71251", "phone": "318-259-4467", "website": "https://fbcjonesboro.net", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstjonesboro/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Brian McAllister", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_authority": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "missional_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 8, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 7, "community_impact": 7, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.5", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://fbcjonesboro.net/leadership-2/ on 2026-05-10 — Brian McAllister confirmed Senior Pastor since July 2017; FaithStreet SBC tag + North Central Baptist Association directory confirm SBC affiliation; site distinguished from FBC Jackson LA. Jackson Parish seat (~3.5K pop).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "la", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-lafayette-ga", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-lafayette-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church of LaFayette", "city": "LaFayette", "state": "GA", "address": "201 N. Main Street, LaFayette, GA 30728", "phone": "706-638-3727", "website": "https://lafayettefirst.life", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lafayettefirstbc/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Derrick Fielder", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1835", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_authority": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "missional_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 8, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 7, "community_impact": 8, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.6", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://lafayettefirst.life/team/pastor/ + https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-lafayette-inc/ on 2026-05-10 — Derrick Fielder confirmed Lead Pastor since June 2018 (BA West Georgia, MDiv & MA Bib Counseling Luther Rice, DMin Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary); 190-year heritage celebrated July 2025 per Christian Index. Northwest Georgia Baptist Association member. Walker County seat (~7.1K pop).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-lawton-ok", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-lawton-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Lawton-Ft Sill", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Lawton", "state": "OK", "address": "501 SW B Ave, Lawton, OK 73501", "phone": "580-353-1770", "website": "https://www.fbclawton.org/", "pastor": "Mike Keahbone", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1902", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistLawton/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbclawton/", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 10, "gospel_clarity": 10, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 10, "complementarianism": 10, "marriage_sexuality": 10, "sanctity_of_life": 10, "missions_engagement": 9, "discipleship_depth": 9, "civic_courage": 9, "denominational_integrity": 10 }, "overall_rating": "9.7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbclawton.org/leadership on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Mike Keahbone as Lead Pastor. SBC affiliation confirmed: Keahbone is SBC Executive Committee member, VC of SBC Abuse Reform Task Force, and was nominated for SBC President in Indianapolis.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-lebanon-ky", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-lebanon-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Lebanon KY", "city": "Lebanon", "state": "KY", "address": "231 N Depot St, Lebanon, KY 40033", "phone": "270-692-4582", "website": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-Lebanon-KY-100068891950567/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Tommy Calhoun", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI. Historically Black congregation; male pastor; complementarian governance preserved.", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 7, "biblical_authority": 7, "gospel_clarity": 7, "missional_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "ecclesiology": 7, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 7, "community_impact": 8, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.1", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://visitlebanonky.com/locations/first-baptist-church/ on 2026-05-10 — Rev. Tommy Calhoun confirmed pastor (also Mission Strategist with Kentucky Baptist Convention beginning Jan 1, 2026 per KBC announcement); historically Black SBC-affiliated. Marion County seat (~5.6K pop). NB: fbcnl.com / lebanonfbc.org belong to Lebanon IN — different church.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ky", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-mandan-nd", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-mandan-nd", "name": "First Baptist Church", "city": "Mandan", "state": "ND", "address": "1100 Collins Avenue, Mandan, ND 58554", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.fbcmandan.com", "email": "", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Rob Roise", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_preaching": 8, "gospel_centrality": 9, "missional_orientation": 7, "discipleship_depth": 7, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 7, "worship_reverence": 8, "governance_health": 7, "transparency": 7 }, "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcmandan.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Rob Roise. Dakota Baptist Convention affiliation confirmed via dakotabaptist.com/updated-directory listing under Prairie Partners Baptist Association. DBC is the SBC state convention for ND/SD.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nd", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchOfMandan/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-marshall-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-marshall-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Marshall", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Marshall", "state": "TX", "address": "405 West Austin Street, Marshall, TX 75670", "phone": "903-938-6681", "website": "https://www.fbcmarshall.org/", "pastor": "Ryan Berryhill", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1844", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstmarshalltx/", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarianism": 9, "marriage_sexuality": 9, "sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_engagement": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.6", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcmarshall.org/staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Ryan Berryhill as Pastor (since Aug 2012). SBC affiliation confirmed via 'SBC' footer reference on fbcmarshall.org homepage.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-mcallen-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-mcallen-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church of McAllen (First McAllen)", "address": "1200 Beech Ave, McAllen, TX 78501", "pastor": "Steven Gaither (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) congregation", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.firstmcallen.com", "services": "Sunday 10:45 AM (English + Spanish)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC congregation — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming per SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Verify elder/deacon structure locally.", "soteriology": "Historic Baptist soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited. Rio Grande Valley border context.", "preaching": "Bilingual worship (English + Spanish at same service).", "mission": "'Place of Hope within our community' — border-region ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry locally.", "denominational": "Listed in churches.sbc.net official SBC directory. Pastor featured in SBTC TEXAN publication for border ministry." }, "assessment": "McAllen (Rio Grande Valley) SBC congregation. Pastor Steven Gaither. Bilingual worship; border-region ministry featured in SBTC TEXAN.", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "mcallen", "rio-grande-valley", "south-texas", "texas", "bilingual" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstmcallen/", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstmcallen.com", "https://www.firstmcallen.com/about", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-mcallen/", "https://www.texanonline.net/articles/sbtc/in-mcallen-pastor-sees-image-of-god-in-every-person/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.firstmcallen.com on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 1200 Beech Ave McAllen TX 78501 address. Steven Gaither confirmed as pastor via SBTC TEXAN article live-fetched same day. SBC affiliation confirmed via churches.sbc.net directory entry.", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-midland-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-midland-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Midland", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Midland", "state": "TX", "address": "Midland, TX 79701", "phone": "", "website": "https://fbc-midland.org/", "pastor": "Dr. Darin M. Wood", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1884", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcmidland", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/fbcmidland", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarianism": 9, "marriage_sexuality": 9, "sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_engagement": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.6", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://fbc-midland.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Dr. Darin M. Wood as Senior Pastor per staff page. SBC affiliation via Texas SBC convention network.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-moore-ok", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-moore-ok", "name": "First Moore Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Moore", "state": "OK", "address": "301 Northeast 27th Street, Moore, OK 73160", "phone": "405-793-2600", "website": "https://firstmoore.com/", "pastor": "Charlie Blount", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1907", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstmoorebaptistchurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstmooreok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarianism": 9, "marriage_sexuality": 9, "sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_engagement": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.6", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://firstmoore.com/staff/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Charlie Blount as Lead Pastor. SBC affiliation via Oklahoma Baptists network.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-mt-sterling-ky", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-mt-sterling-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Mount Sterling", "city": "Mount Sterling", "state": "KY", "address": "925 Woodford Drive, Mount Sterling, KY 40353", "phone": "859-498-5645", "website": "https://fbcmtsterling.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcmtsterling/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Chris Wells", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_authority": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "missional_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 7, "community_impact": 7, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.4", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://fbcmtsterling.com/our-staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Chris Wells as Senior Pastor (SBTS Louisville credentials); KBC + SBC.net directory + FaithStreet SBC tag confirm SBC affiliation. Montgomery County seat (~7.2K pop).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ky", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-mt-vernon-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-mt-vernon-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Mount Vernon", "city": "Mount Vernon", "state": "TX", "address": "319 S Kaufman St, Mount Vernon, TX 75457", "phone": "903-537-2322", "website": "https://fbcmv.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchMtVernonTexas/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Pepper Puryear", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1870", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_authority": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "missional_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 7, "community_impact": 7, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.4", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://fbcmv.com/about-us/staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pepper Puryear as Senior Pastor; SBC.net directory listing confirms SBC affiliation; church organized as New Liberty, adopted Mount Vernon Baptist name 1870. Franklin County seat (~2.7K pop).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-muskogee-ok", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-muskogee-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Muskogee", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Muskogee", "state": "OK", "address": "111 South 7th Street, Muskogee, OK 74401", "phone": "918-682-3496", "website": "https://fbcmuskogee.org/", "pastor": "Kevin Chartney", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1881", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCMuskogee/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcmuskogee/", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarianism": 9, "marriage_sexuality": 9, "sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_engagement": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.6", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://fbcmuskogee.org/leadership on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Kevin Chartney as Lead Pastor (welcomed July 11, 2021). SBC affiliation via Muskogee Baptist Association membership.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-new-castle-de", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-new-castle-de", "name": "First Baptist Church of Delaware", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "New Castle", "state": "DE", "address": "901 E Basin Rd, New Castle, DE 19720", "phone": "302-328-4000", "website": "https://www.fbcde.com/", "pastor": "Ron Larson", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1953", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistDE", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcde", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/fbcde", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarianism": 9, "marriage_sexuality": 9, "sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_engagement": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.6", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcde.com/leaders + https://www.fbcde.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Ron Larson as Lead Pastor. SBC affiliation confirmed via churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-delaware-2/ and Delaware Baptist Association membership.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "de", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-norman-ok", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-norman-ok", "name": "First Baptist Norman", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Norman", "state": "OK", "address": "300 W. Comanche St., Norman, OK 73069", "phone": "405-360-5300", "website": "https://www.fbcnorman.org/", "pastor": "TBD", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1892", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchNorman/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstbaptistchurchnorman/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/firstbaptistchurchnorman", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 8, "complementarianism": 8, "marriage_sexuality": 8, "sanctity_of_life": 8, "missions_engagement": 8, "discipleship_depth": 7, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 8 }, "overall_rating": "7.8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcnorman.org/ on 2026-05-10 — captured address + phone. SBC affiliation indicated by SBC Churches Directory listing. Pastor name not surfaced on homepage; flagged for human follow-up.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-owasso-ok", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-owasso-ok", "name": "First Baptist Owasso (theMission)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Owasso", "state": "OK", "address": "11307 E 96th St N, Owasso, OK 74055", "phone": "918-272-2294", "website": "https://www.themission.net/", "pastor": "Dr. Chris Wall", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1903", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistowasso/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstbaptistchurchowasso", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/firstbaptistowasso", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarianism": 9, "marriage_sexuality": 9, "sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_engagement": 9, "discipleship_depth": 8, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.themission.net/our-team on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Dr. Chris Wall as Senior Pastor (Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary). SBC affiliation via churches.sbc.net directory entry.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-perryville-ky", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-perryville-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Perryville", "city": "Perryville", "state": "KY", "address": "310 W. First Street, Perryville, KY 40468", "phone": "859-349-9000", "website": "https://www.fbcperryvilleky.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchPerryvilleKy/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Jeffrey Yocum", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI. Historically Black SBC + National Baptist dual-affiliated congregation; pastor is male, complementarian governance preserved.", "founded": "1867", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 7, "biblical_authority": 7, "gospel_clarity": 7, "missional_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "ecclesiology": 7, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 7, "community_impact": 8, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.1", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcperryvilleky.com/church-history on 2026-05-10 — organized 1867 by Christians dismissed from First Colored Baptist Church of Danville KY; current dual alliance with National Baptist Convention USA Inc. AND Southern Baptist Convention at state and regional levels; Minister Jeffrey Yocum extended call June 2016. Boyle County (Perryville is small county-seat-adjacent town; verify county-seat designation in human review). FaithStreet tags SBC.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ky", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-pinehurst-nc", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-pinehurst-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church of Pinehurst", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "West End", "state": "NC", "address": "7373 NC Hwy 211, West End, NC 27376", "pastor": "Jonathan Shelor", "website": "https://www.fbcpinehurst.com/", "phone": "(910) 295-7022", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistpinehurst/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcpinehurst/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/FirstBaptistChurchofPinehurst", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 4, "doctrinal_transparency": 4, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4 }, "overall_rating": "4.5", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://fbcpinehurst.com/meet-the-staff on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 7373 NC Hwy 211 West End NC 27376 + (910) 295-7022. Jonathan Shelor (SEBTS DMin Pastoral Leadership, MDiv Christian Ministry) serving as Senior Pastor since 2023; cross-verified via LinkedIn + Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary news article.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-ponca-city-ok", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-ponca-city-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Ponca City", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Ponca City", "state": "OK", "address": "218 S. 6th St., Ponca City, OK 74601", "phone": "580-765-4427", "website": "https://www.fbcponca.org/", "pastor": "Michael Taylor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1900", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstponca/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@fbcponca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarianism": 9, "marriage_sexuality": 9, "sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_engagement": 9, "discipleship_depth": 8, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 10 }, "overall_rating": "8.8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcponca.org/aboutus on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Michael Taylor as Pastor (called March 2016). SBC affiliation confirmed via The Alabama Baptist article citing Cooperative Program giving ≥10%.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-pulaski-tn", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-pulaski-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Pulaski", "city": "Pulaski", "state": "TN", "address": "407 S. 1st Street, Pulaski, TN 38478", "phone": "931-363-3584", "website": "https://www.fbcpulaski.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/fbcpulaskitn/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Tony Gomillion", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1897", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_authority": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "missional_engagement": 8, "leadership_integrity": 8, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 7, "community_impact": 8, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcpulaski.com/who-we-are/our-staff + https://churches.sbc.net/church/pulaski-first-baptist-church/ on 2026-05-10 — Tony Gomillion confirmed Senior Pastor; SBC directory listing confirms affiliation; church marked 125th anniversary in 2022 (founded ~1897); BlueOval City vision tour referenced. Giles County seat (~7.8K pop).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-rosedale-ms", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-rosedale-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Rosedale", "city": "Rosedale", "state": "MS", "address": "Rosedale, MS 38769", "phone": "662-721-8720", "website": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/rosedalefirstbaptistchurch/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Unknown", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1956", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 7, "biblical_authority": 7, "gospel_clarity": 7, "missional_engagement": 6, "leadership_integrity": 7, "ecclesiology": 7, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 6, "community_impact": 7, "stewardship": 6 }, "overall_rating": "6.7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-rosedale/ on 2026-05-10 — SBC.net directory listing confirms SBC affiliation, Mississippi location; church name changed to First Baptist in 1956 when Trinity Baptist split off. Bolivar County co-seat. Pastor name not yet captured — flag for human follow-up.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ms", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-russellville-ky", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-russellville-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Russellville", "city": "Russellville", "state": "KY", "address": "277 S Main St, Russellville, KY 42276", "phone": "270-726-2468", "website": "https://fbcrussellville.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-Rville-100094081005700/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Troy Holbert", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_authority": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "missional_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 7, "community_impact": 7, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.4", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.kybaptist.org/churches/first-baptist-church-russellville/ + https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-russellville-2/ on 2026-05-10 — KBC + SBC directory listings confirm SBC affiliation; church affirms Baptist Faith and Message 2000. Rev. Troy Holbert listed as pastor per Union District Association. Logan County seat (~6.9K pop).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ky", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-sherman-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-sherman-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Sherman", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Sherman", "state": "TX", "address": "400 S. Travis St., Sherman, TX 75090", "phone": "903-892-9121", "website": "https://www.fbcsherman.org/", "pastor": "Hunter Smith", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1872", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCSherman", "youtube": "https://m.youtube.com/@FBCSherman", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarianism": 9, "marriage_sexuality": 9, "sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_engagement": 9, "discipleship_depth": 8, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 10 }, "overall_rating": "8.8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcsherman.org/staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Hunter Smith as Senior Pastor and explicit SBC affiliation per nav listing 'Southern Baptist Convention' under Associations & Conventions (also Southern Baptist TX Convention and Grayson Baptist Association).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-sparta-tn", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-sparta-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Sparta", "city": "Sparta", "state": "TN", "address": "308 N Spring Street, Sparta, TN 38583", "phone": "931-836-2269", "website": "https://fbcsparta.org", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcspartatn/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Brad Walker", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_authority": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "missional_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 8, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 8, "community_impact": 7, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.6", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://fbcsparta.org/our-staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Brad Walker as Senior Pastor since 2015 (SBTS grad); affiliated with Union Baptist Association and Tennessee Baptist Mission Board (per FaithStreet SBC + UBA listings). White County seat (~5.0K pop).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/spartafirstbaptist/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-stanford-ky", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-stanford-ky", "name": "Stanford Baptist Church", "city": "Stanford", "state": "KY", "address": "204 Church Street, Stanford, KY 40484", "phone": "606-365-2178", "website": "https://stanfordbaptist.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stanfordbc/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Steve Dismuke", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 7, "biblical_authority": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "missional_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "ecclesiology": 7, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 7, "community_impact": 7, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.2", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://stanfordbaptist.com/who-we-are/our-team on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Steve Dismuke as Lead Pastor (since 2022, Liberty seminary MDiv); Kentucky Baptist Convention listing + FaithStreet SBC tag confirm SBC affiliation. Lincoln County seat (~3.7K pop).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ky", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-stillwater-ok", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-stillwater-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Stillwater", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Stillwater", "state": "OK", "address": "701 S Duncan St, Stillwater, OK 74074", "phone": "405-372-5212", "website": "https://www.fbcstillwater.org/", "pastor": "Matt Johnson", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1894", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistStillwater/", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarianism": 9, "marriage_sexuality": 9, "sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_engagement": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.6", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbcstillwater.org/our-leadership/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Matt Johnson as Pastor. SBC affiliation confirmed: congregation voted to cooperate with SBC in 1914.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-sulphur-springs-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-sulphur-springs-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Sulphur Springs", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Sulphur Springs", "state": "TX", "address": "116 Oak Ave, Sulphur Springs, TX 75482", "phone": "", "website": "https://fbcss.org/", "pastor": "Jeff Gravens", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1869", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarianism": 9, "marriage_sexuality": 9, "sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_engagement": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.6", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched WebSearch on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Jeff Gravens as Pastor (first sermon Easter April 21, 2019). SBC affiliation confirmed via churches.sbc.net directory entry.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistss/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstbaptistss/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-tallulah-la", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-tallulah-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Tallulah", "city": "Tallulah", "state": "LA", "address": "700 Bayou Dr, Tallulah, LA 71282", "phone": "318-574-3737", "website": null, "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "John Rushing", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1914", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 7, "biblical_authority": 7, "gospel_clarity": 7, "missional_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "ecclesiology": 7, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 7, "community_impact": 7, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.0", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/la/tallulah/first-baptist-church + https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-tallulah-la on 2026-05-10 — confirmed John Rushing as Senior Pastor (older 2015 listing — flag for re-verify), FaithStreet SBC tag, organized April 1914 by 14 Christians at Madison Parish Court House. Madison Parish seat (~6.4K pop).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "la", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-the-colony-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-the-colony-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church of The Colony", "address": "4800 S. Colony Blvd, The Colony, TX 75056", "pastor": "Dr. Mark L. Richardson (Lead Pastor for Preaching)", "pastor_credentials": "Ph.D., D.Min.", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) congregation", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcthecolony.org", "services": "Sunday worship 10:30 AM; Wednesday Bible study 7:15 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC congregation — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming per SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only lead pastor.", "leadership": "Elder-led per church self-description ('Elder-led, Word-based, Great Commission-focused').", "soteriology": "Historic Baptist soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Word-based per self-description.", "mission": "Great Commission-focused.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry locally.", "denominational": "Listed in churches.sbc.net official SBC directory." }, "assessment": "The Colony (DFW north) SBC congregation. Lead Pastor for Preaching Dr. Mark L. Richardson since 2009. Self-describes as 'Elder-led, Word-based, Great Commission-focused.'", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "the-colony", "dallas-metro", "texas", "elder-led" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcthecolony.org", "https://fbcthecolony.org/lead-pastor", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-the-colony/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://fbcthecolony.org/lead-pastor on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Dr. Mark L. Richardson Ph.D./D.Min. as Lead Pastor for Preaching since 2009 + 4800 S. Colony Blvd The Colony TX 75056 address. SBC affiliation confirmed via churches.sbc.net directory entry.", "url_research_status": "verified", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbc_thecolony/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/fbcthecolony", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-tomball-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-tomball-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Tomball", "address": "29519 Quinn Rd, Tomball, TX 77375", "pastor": "James Clark (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "1909", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) congregation", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbctomball.org", "services": "Sundays 9:30 AM or 11:00 AM (in person or online)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC congregation — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming per SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "Beliefs page references Baptist Faith and Message.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only lead pastor.", "leadership": "Verify elder/deacon structure locally.", "soteriology": "Historic Baptist soteriology per BF&M.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Biblical teaching emphasized.", "mission": "Christ-centered multi-generational mission stated.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry locally.", "denominational": "Listed in churches.sbc.net official SBC directory." }, "assessment": "Tomball SBC congregation est. 1909, downtown historic Tomball. Lead Pastor James Clark. Beliefs page references Baptist Faith and Message.", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "tomball", "houston", "texas", "fbc" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.instagram.com/fbctomball/", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbctomball.org", "https://www.fbctomball.org/our-staff", "https://www.fbctomball.org/about", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-tomball/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbctomball.org/our-staff on 2026-05-09 — confirmed James Clark as Lead Pastor. Address 29519 Quinn Rd Tomball TX 77375 confirmed on homepage. SBC affiliation confirmed via churches.sbc.net directory entry live-fetched same day.", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-trophy-club-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-trophy-club-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church of Trophy Club", "address": "800 Trophy Club Drive, Trophy Club, TX 76262", "pastor": "Daniel Cress (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) congregation", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-trophy-club-baptist-church-trophy-club-tx", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM, Sunday Night 6:00 PM, Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC congregation — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming per SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Verify elder/deacon structure locally.", "soteriology": "Historic Baptist soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Sunday morning + Sunday evening + Wednesday service rhythm.", "mission": "Local Trophy Club community.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry locally.", "denominational": "Classified Baptist (SBC) by faithstreet directory." }, "assessment": "Trophy Club (DFW) SBC congregation. Pastor Daniel Cress. Traditional rhythm: Sunday AM + PM + Wednesday evening.", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "trophy-club", "dallas-metro", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-trophy-club-baptist-church-trophy-club-tx", "https://www.churchangel.com/directory/listing/first-baptist-church-of-trophy-club/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-trophy-club-baptist-church-trophy-club-tx on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Daniel Cress as pastor + 800 Trophy Club Drive Trophy Club TX 76262 address + Baptist (SBC) classification.", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/First-Baptist-Church-of-Trophy-Club/110636972324420", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-tulsa-ok", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-tulsa-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church of Tulsa", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Tulsa", "state": "OK", "address": "420 South Detroit Ave, Tulsa, OK 74120", "phone": "918-587-1571", "website": "https://tulsafbc.org/", "pastor": "Deron Spoo", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1897", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/tulsafbc/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/tulsafbc/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUzHqlR062W4AG0YJvaA5Bw", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarianism": 8, "marriage_sexuality": 8, "sanctity_of_life": 8, "missions_engagement": 9, "discipleship_depth": 8, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.4", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://tulsafbc.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Deron Spoo as Pastor. SBC affiliation confirmed via churches.sbc.net directory entry and FaithStreet listing as 'Baptist (SBC)'.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-tyler-tx", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-tyler-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Tyler", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Tyler", "state": "TX", "address": "301 W. Ferguson St., Tyler, TX 75702", "phone": "903-595-1021", "website": "https://www.fbctyler.org/", "pastor": "Pike Wisner", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1848", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchTylerTexas", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbctylertx/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FBCTylerTX", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarianism": 9, "marriage_sexuality": 9, "sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_engagement": 9, "discipleship_depth": 8, "civic_courage": 7, "denominational_integrity": 9 }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fbctyler.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pike Wisner as Senior Pastor (called 2011). SBC affiliation via Wisner's Southern Baptist credentials and historic church planting (FBC Tyler founded 1848).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (first-baptist-tyler-tx). Group key: \"first baptist church tyler @ 301 w ferguson st, tyler, tx 75702\".", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "services": "Sunday mornings", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "tags": [ "tyler", "texas", "national", "sbc" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbctyler.org" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-vidalia-la", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-vidalia-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Vidalia", "city": "Vidalia", "state": "LA", "address": "100 N Hickory St, Vidalia, LA 71373", "phone": "318-336-7111", "website": "https://fbcvidalia.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistvidalia/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Brad Watson", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1944", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_authority": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "missional_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 7, "community_impact": 7, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.4", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://fbcvidalia.com/our-team + https://fbcvidalia.com/about on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Brad Watson as Senior Pastor (brad@firstbaptistvidalia.com); founded 1944; Louisiana Baptists / Concordia association affiliation per Baptist Message archive. Concordia Parish seat (~4.2K pop).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "la", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sbc-west-jefferson-nc", "slug": "first-baptist-sbc-west-jefferson-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church of West Jefferson", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "West Jefferson", "state": "NC", "address": "1 Church Street, West Jefferson, NC 28694", "pastor": "Dr. Michael S. Lea", "website": "https://www.fbcwj.org/", "phone": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 4, "gospel_clarity": 4, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 4, "doctrinal_transparency": 3, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4 }, "overall_rating": "4.2", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched via WebSearch redirection to https://www.fbcwj.org/staff.php on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Dr. Michael S. Lea (Pastor since January 2008; Samford University 2002 Religion+Classics, Duke Divinity 2006 MDiv, Mercer McAfee 2017 DMin). Listed in Western NC Baptist Fellowship and Ashe Chamber. SBC affiliation cross-verified through SBC.net directory and BSCNC partnership.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wjfirstbaptist/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstbaptistwestjefferson/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-schertz-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Schertz", "address": "600 FM 78, Schertz, TX 78154", "pastor": "Paul Robbins", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1951", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — complementarian staff; details unverified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not viewed on leadership page.", "scripture": "Not stated on pages viewed.", "gender": "Senior Pastor Paul Robbins (male); women serve as Preschool Director and Secretary — consistent with SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian practice.", "leadership": "Pastor Paul Robbins plus deacon board (Tim Garza chair). No elder board mentioned.", "soteriology": "Not specifically stated.", "cultural": "Not stated.", "preaching": "Not stated.", "mission": "Church traces to 1951 prayer for families of Randolph AFB — outreach-oriented history.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on pages viewed.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated per FaithStreet and SBC Churches Directory." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "san-antonio-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor Paul Robbins; women in non-teaching staff roles", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-schertz-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address in directory (600 FM 78) does not match actual address (600 Aero Ave, Schertz, TX 78154). Possibly a transposition of street name from historical records.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcschertz.org/leadership", "https://www.fbcschertz.org/about-us", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-schertz/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-searcy-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Searcy", "address": "Searcy, AR", "pastor": "Brian Whitney (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcsearcy.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Biblical Preaching claimed; 'Pastor Brian Whitney shares a message from God's Word' — style (expository/topical) still not explicit. Yellow held.", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed — dedicated 'Men' ministry page in site navigation. Green.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Searcy, AR. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "searcy", "arkansas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-searcy-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCSearcy", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcsearcy.org" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sebring-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Sebring", "address": "Sebring, FL", "pastor": "Derek Lambert", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbsebring.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mentioned on homepage. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Sebring, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "sebring", "florida", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-sebring-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistsebring/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbsebring.com" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "Senior pastor (since 2018) verified via FL Baptist Convention article 2026-04-29." }, { "id": "first-baptist-sedalia-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Sedalia", "address": "Sedalia, MO", "pastor": "Pastor Jeremiah", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcsedalia.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM, Service 10:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — BFM2000 affirmed, men's ministry + biblical counseling", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "Church explicitly references Baptist Faith & Message 2000 in beliefs section — SBC/BFM2000 affirmation confirmed. 'Serious About Truth; Serious About People' framing.", "preaching": "Self-described as 'Serious About Truth; Serious About People' — truth-first framing suggests expository/Word-centered orientation. Methodology not explicit. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry confirmed on ministries list alongside Children's, Youth, Women's, Small Groups, and Biblical Counseling. Orthodox signals strengthened.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Sedalia, MO. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "sedalia", "missouri", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-sedalia-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-of-Sedalia-100064934222244", "twitter": "https://x.com/FBCSedaliaMO", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260310151219/https://fbcsedalia.org/" ], "region": "mo", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://fbcsedalia.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrhbjtYPgGnfJSuIcOq_vvg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-seguin-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Seguin", "address": "516 N Austin St, Seguin, TX 78155", "pastor": "See website (staff page at fbcseguin.org/staff/)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcseguin.org", "services": "Sunday mornings; (830) 379-4208", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — redirect prevented content verification.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — SBC BF&M 2000 implies complementarianism if still SBC.", "leadership": "Not surfaced on available sources.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Not described on available sources.", "mission": "Rebrand from 'First Baptist Seguin' to 'Pathway' suggests seeker-friendly repositioning.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Formerly SBC; post-rebrand status requires verification." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Seguin has a website and staff page but specific pastor name was not confirmed in web search. Address listed as 1314 E. Cedar St (differs from placeholder 516 N Austin St — may have relocated). Church has email domain pathwaytx.org which may indicate rebranding. Needs direct verification.", "tags": [ "sbc", "seguin", "guadalupe-county", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — pastor name not confirmed in search", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-seguin-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistSeguin/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "fbcseguin.org redirects (301) to pathwaytx.church — church has rebranded to Pathway. Verify continued SBC affiliation and pastor.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcseguin.org", "http://www.pathwaytx.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Update website URL to pathwaytx.church; verify continued SBC affiliation after rebrand. [2026-05-09 verify-sweep skipped: fbcseguin.org/staff returned 404; home page references Dr. Moore (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary alumnus, 23+ years in Texas) but not as senior pastor with full name explicitly. Insufficient verification from primary source.]", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "first-baptist-selma-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Selma", "address": "325 Lauderdale Street, Selma, AL 36701 (not 1016 Dallas Ave)", "pastor": "Pastor Timothy Mathis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcselma.org", "services": "Verify via website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC confirmed, Mathis is conservative SBC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox — SBC.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastor; SBC complementarian.", "leadership": "Timothy Mathis called as new pastor April 2024. Fresh leadership.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "preaching": "Verify under new pastor.", "mission": "Historic church in Selma — significant civil rights history.", "cultural": "Located in historically significant Selma. Verify cultural direction.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "FaithStreet lists as Baptist (SBC). Pastor Timothy Mathis trained at SBTS (Louisville) + NOBTS — conservative SBC pipeline. Came from Westwood Baptist Selma." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Selma is a historic SBC congregation with significant civil rights era history (not to be confused with First Colored Baptist Church on Martin Luther King Jr. Street). Address is 325 Lauderdale St (not 1016 Dallas Ave). Pastor Timothy Mathis was called April 2024. New pastoral leadership. Address needs correction in database.", "tags": [ "sbc", "selma-al", "historic", "new-pastor-2024" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC via Alabama Baptist State Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-selma-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchselma/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcselma/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBQFksRG37xwxy74Yiv_qlQ", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20250326011327/https://thealabamabaptist.org/fbc-selma-calls-new-pastor/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20250907110809/https://www.faithstreet.com/church/selma-first-baptist-church-selma-al" ], "region": "al", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://thealabamabaptist.org/fbc-selma-calls-new-pastor/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/selma-first-baptist-church-selma-al" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-seminole-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Seminole", "address": "11045 Park Blvd, Seminole, FL 33772", "pastor": "Todd Miller", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.seminolefirstbaptist.com", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC BF&M 2000 — male-only pastoral staff", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Exclusivity of Christ: 'Jesus Christ provides the only way man can have peace with God'", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 — inerrancy tradition", "gender": "All pastoral staff male (Todd Miller Sr., Scott Hooker, Andy Michael) per prior enrichment; women only in non-pastoral roles.", "leadership": "Single senior pastor model; multi-pastor staff", "soteriology": "'Not saved by works, but by grace through faith in Jesus' — sola fide", "cultural": "BF&M 2000 alignment — traditional stance implied", "preaching": "Not specified", "mission": "Not specified", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not surfaced on homepage nav provided — held yellow.", "denominational": "SBC per directory; BF&M 2000 affiliation not explicitly restated on homepage." }, "assessment": "Seminole First Baptist Church is an SBC church at 11045 Park Blvd N, Seminole, FL (listed as St. Petersburg, FL 33701 in some directories). Mike Mott has served as Senior Pastor since June 1999 — long tenure is a positive. Previously pastored Moultrie Baptist in St. Augustine for 17 years. Over 25 years of pastoral stability at this church. SBC affiliation confirmed. Phone: (727) 392-7729. 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Church record needs relocation or website re-verification." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Seneca, SC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "seneca", "south-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-seneca-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/senecabaptistchurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250219215932/https://www.senecafbc.com/" ], "region": "sc", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.senecafbc.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-se sweep: senecafbc.com homepage references 'A message from our Pastor' but no name listed; /staff and /leadership and /about all returned 404. Address records also suggest senecafbc.com may be a Seneca, MO location (area code 417). Address/state mismatch with MOOP directory expected SC location — recommend disambiguation by directory maintainer.] [2026-05-09 verify-sweep skipped: senecafbc.com staff/leadership/about all 404. Homepage references 'our Pastor' but no name. Phone area code (417) suggests senecafbc.com may be Seneca MO, not Seneca SC — possible directory mismatch needing maintainer review.]", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "first-baptist-sevierville-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Sevierville", "address": "Sevierville, TN", "pastor": "Dan Spencer", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcsev.org", "services": "Sundays 8:00, 9:30 & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Multiple service formats (Choir/Orchestra-led at 8am & 11am; 'The Bridge' band-led at 9:30am); preaching methodology not explicitly described.", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed — 'Men' page listed in site navigation.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Sevierville, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "sevierville", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-sevierville-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcsev/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcsevierville/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcsev.org" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-shawnee-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Shawnee", "address": "Shawnee, OK", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcshawnee.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated on contact/navigation page. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available page. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions. NOTE: fbcshawnee.com resolves to First Baptist Shawnee KS (11400 Johnson Drive, Shawnee, KS 66203), not Shawnee OK — verify correct website for the OK church." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Shawnee, OK. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "shawnee", "oklahoma", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-shawnee-ok", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "defunct": true, "defunct_reason": "First Baptist Church of Shawnee OK merged with Heritage Church in November 2022 after 8 months of collaboration; the combined congregation now operates as Heritage Church in downtown Shawnee. FBC Shawnee OK no longer exists as an independent congregation. The website fbcshawnee.com actually belongs to FBC Shawnee KANSAS (11400 Johnson Dr, Shawnee KS 66203) — a different church entirely. Verified via heritageshawnee.org/about and search of current Shawnee OK church directories.", "defunct_flagged_date": "2026-04-17", "recommended_action": "delete from directory, or redirect to heritageshawnee.org if Heritage Church is added as a new record", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcshawnee.com" ], "region": "ok", "defunct_note": "Merged with Heritage Church November 2022; united congregation now operates as Heritage Church at 227 N Union Ave, Shawnee OK 74804", "successor": "heritage-church-shawnee-ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-sweep skipped: fbcshawnee.com home loaded but staff sub-page returned 404; multiple staff/about path attempts failed. Heritage Church + FBC Shawnee replanted as one congregation in Nov 2022 per search; current senior pastor name not surfaced from primary source. Note: Gary Pauley listed first on staff but title was just 'Pastor' not 'Senior'.]" }, { "id": "first-baptist-shelby-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Shelby", "address": "120 N LaFayette St, Shelby, NC 28150", "pastor": "Asher Panton (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcshelby.org", "services": "Sunday Morning Worship 9:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — Asher Panton, Men's Ministry Listed", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 assumed.", "scripture": "SBC-affiliated — BFM2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "Asher Panton (male) listed as Pastor; no female pastors identified on homepage.", "leadership": "Pastor named; elder/deacon structure not detailed.", "soteriology": "SBC evangelical sola fide.", "cultural": "'Everyone feels loved and valued' — ambiguous but no explicit DEI/CRT language; verify.", "preaching": "Not described on homepage.", "mission": "'Multigenerational church, called to love God and love our neighbors' — generic; 'Christ-centered' language present.", "mens_discipleship": "Men ministry page exists in navigation but details not visible.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)." }, "assessment": "Baptist church in Shelby, NC at 120 N LaFayette St (matches listing). Pastor Asher Panton. Part of Greater Cleveland County Baptist Association. Single Sunday morning service. Sermons on Vimeo.", "tags": [ "sbc", "shelby", "north-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCShelby/", "slug": "first-baptist-shelby-nc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@fbc.shelbync", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcshelby.org" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-shelbyville-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Shelbyville", "address": "Shelbyville, TN", "pastor": "Zach Kirby", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistshelbyville.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Homepage links Messages/Featured Series to Vimeo; preaching style not described textually. Yellow maintained.", "mens_discipleship": "/men page confirmed in navigation; specific programming not visible on homepage. Yellow maintained.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Shelbyville, TN. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "shelbyville", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-shelbyville-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistshelbyville/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistshelbyville.com" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sherman-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Sherman", "address": "400 S. Travis Street, Sherman, TX", "pastor": "Dr. Mike Lawson", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcsherman.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC affiliation and Baptist Faith and Message confirmed in site Resources.", "preaching": "Not described on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry and Men's Prayer Breakfast listed under Adult Ministries", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Sherman, TX. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "sherman", "texas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-sherman-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcsherman/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "https://x.com/fbcsherman", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcsherman.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site references Southern Baptist Convention in Resources — SBC affiliation confirmed", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-shreveport-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Shreveport", "address": "543 Ockley Dr, Shreveport, LA 71106", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (check firstshreveport.org for staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Verify -- may be CBF-affiliated (church pushed back on SBC direction)", "website": "https://fbcshreveport.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Likely orthodox.", "scripture": "CBF-affiliated churches typically reject strict inerrancy; statement of faith not published on-site.", "gender": "Multiple women carry 'Minister' titles: Meredith Hanna (Minister to Children), Katie Pogue (Minister to Youth), Lauren McCoy (Minister of Church Administration). CBF context normalizes women in ministry.", "leadership": "Male pastoral staff.", "soteriology": "Not stated concretely on available sources; CBF context trends toward broader/inclusive framing — verify.", "cultural": "Homepage welcome: 'It doesn't matter what you look like, where you're from, or how old you are' — inclusive-language signal common to CBF/moderate-progressive Baptist churches.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Active -- 175th anniversary celebrated recently.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — Women's Ministry Director (Mallory Moore) listed but no dedicated men's ministry surfaced on staff page.", "denominational": "BLACK: CBF affiliation confirmed — Cooperative Baptist Fellowship 'Together for Hope' partnership on church missions page, no SBC partnerships." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Shreveport is led by Dr. Jeff Raines (10+ years). However, the church publicly stated it 'will not follow lead of SBC' -- news covered by KTBS. This suggests theological disagreement with SBC direction, possibly on women in ministry or related issues. Historic church (175 years) at 543 Ockley Dr. Verify current denominational alignment and theological positions.", "tags": [ "verify-denomination", "shreveport-la", "distanced-from-sbc", "historic", "sbc", "shreveport", "louisiana", "needs-review", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor (Dr. Jeff Raines). However, women hold 'Minister' titles (Minister to Children, Minister to Youth, Minister of Church Administration) — CBF-standard practice.", "denomination_detail": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship — CBF 'Together for Hope' partnership confirmed on church missions page; no SBC partnerships listed.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-shreveport-la", "enrichment_notes": "Prior enrichment flagged 'may be CBF-affiliated' — now confirmed via church's own missions page. Upgraded from yellow to RED; denominational score moved to BLACK (CBF is a listed liberal-mainline tier-black affiliation in rubric).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (first-baptist-shreveport-sbc-la). 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Yellow held.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's-specific ministry surfaced. Yellow held.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Sikeston, MO. 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Verify when filled.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry listed among current ministries (FBC Kids, First Students, Women's Ministry, Small Groups only). Red lean on mens_discipleship.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Siloam Springs, AR. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "siloam-springs", "arkansas", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-siloam-springs-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistsiloam", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstbaptistsiloam", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church is in pastoral search — actively recruiting full-time Lead Pastor. No women's-in-ministry position, but no men's ministry listed either (ministries are FBC Kids, First Students, Women's, Small Groups). 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Verify complementarian practice.", "leadership": "Site nav confirms 'Lay Leaders and Deacons' structure; pastor Mark Carpenter not surfaced on homepage in this fetch.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Verify.", "preaching": "Traditional worship indicated.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Site maintains gender-based ministry silos and advertises 'Grace Marriage' program — conventional theology; no men's-specific ministry surfaced on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "FBC Silsbee is a historic SBC church (founded 1907) with traditional worship. Pastor Mark Carpenter leads. Active website, Facebook, and Twitter. 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Expository bent from 'Fully Alive: A Study of Ephesians' series (from prior notes); homepage lacks confessional/pastoral/gender detail. No red flags." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Simpsonville, SC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "simpsonville", "south-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-simpsonville-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistsimpsonville/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbsimpsonville.org" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-se sweep: confirmed via fbsimpsonville.org/about ('Meet Our Team' / leadership directory; 'Wayne Bray serves as the Lead Pastor at First Baptist Simpsonville | Upstate Church').]" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sioux-falls", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "1401 S Covell Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57105", "pastor": "Bill McCready (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "ABCUSA (American Baptist Churches USA, NOT SBC)", "website": "https://firstb.org/", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM (Traditional), 10:30 AM (Contemporary)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ABCUSA mainline; 'Everyone is Welcome' framing", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Homepage states 'Everyone is Welcome!' with 'Young or old, single, married, dog person, cat person, goldfish fan – there is space for you here' — explicit welcome language common in progressive Baptist.", "denominational": "Church directory entry states 'ABCUSA (American Baptist Churches USA, NOT SBC)' — mainline Baptist.", "preaching": "Sermons recorded and archived.", "mens_discipleship": "Ministries listed by age (Kids/Students/Adults/Seniors) — no men's-specific ministry.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Sioux Falls, SD. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "south-dakota", "national", "sbc", "sioux-falls", "sd", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-sioux-falls", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbsiouxfalls/", "enrichment_notes": "CORRECTION: This is ABCUSA, not SBC. FaithStreet confirms ABCUSA affiliation. Lead Pastor Bill McCready. 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Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "slidell", "louisiana", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-slidell-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCSlidellLA", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcslidell.org" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-smithfield-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church of Smithfield", "address": "202 South Fourth Street, Smithfield, NC 27577", "city": "Smithfield", "state": "NC", "phone": "(919) 934-9771", "website": "https://www.fbcsmithfield.org", "pastor": "Rev. Kristen Tucker (Senior Pastor)", "lead_pastor": "Rev. Kristen Tucker", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_detail": "Listed in SBC.net Churches Directory as 'Smithfield First' but church now has female senior pastor (Rev. Kristen Tucker) — strong indicator of CBF dual-alignment or Cooperative Baptist Fellowship orbit despite the SBC.net listing. Founded July 14, 1832.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disputed; likely CBF dual-aligned", "type": "Southern Baptist (disputed)", "rating": "red", "overall_rating": "red", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "RED — Rev. Kristen Tucker confirmed female senior pastor via church website leadership page. Direct BF&M 2000 Article VI violation ('the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture').", "denominational": "RED — While listed in SBC.net directory, female senior pastor signals strong CBF dual-alignment or de facto BF&M2000 nonconformity. Should be referred to SBC Credentials Committee per Saddleback / Fern Creek / Saddleback precedent.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "" }, "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "SBC.net-listed church with FEMALE SENIOR PASTOR (Rev. Kristen Tucker) — should be referred to SBC Credentials Committee for cooperation review per Saddleback precedent. Likely CBF dual-aligned despite directory listing.", "website_status": "alive" }, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/FirstBaptistSmithfieldNC", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/firstbaptistsmithfield", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UCynnwzeNpgvEOA0BjokZpow", "tags": [ "sbc", "cbf-dual-aligned-suspected", "female-senior-pastor", "bfm2000-violation", "needs-credentials-committee-review", "north-carolina" ], "assessment": "First Baptist Church Smithfield NC (founded 1832) is listed in SBC.net Churches Directory but has a FEMALE senior pastor (Rev. Kristen Tucker) — direct BF&M 2000 Article VI violation and a strong indicator that the church is CBF dual-aligned (Baptist State Convention of NC permits dual alignment). Recommend SBC Credentials Committee referral per Saddleback / Fern Creek / Northern Hills precedent. RED rated on gender, leadership, and denominational accountability.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcsmithfield.org/leadership", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/smithfield-first/" ], "slug": "first-baptist-smithfield-nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "overall_label": "" }, { "id": "first-baptist-snellville-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Snellville", "address": "2300 Scenic Hwy N, Snellville, GA 30078", "pastor": "Brian Boyles", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor 8+ years", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.churchonmain.net", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM & 10:45 AM (in-person and online)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC rebranded as Church on Main — seeker-friendly trajectory", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage.", "scripture": "'A Bible teaching and praying church' — Bible-teaching language without inerrancy.", "gender": "Senior Pastor Brian Boyles (male) for 8+ years.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage.", "cultural": "Brand rebranded from First Baptist Snellville to 'Church on Main' — Baptist identity softened in branding; no DEI language detected.", "preaching": "Current series on 1 Corinthians 13 (relationships/love) — topical trajectory.", "mission": "'Sends people out with the gospel for Kingdom work.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC confirmed — James Merritt (former SBC president) was previous pastor; Paul Aiken renamed it First Baptist Snellville before the rebrand." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Snellville has rebranded to 'Church on Main' (churchonmain.net) at 2400 Main St E, Snellville, GA 30078. Brian Boyles has served as Senior Pastor for 8+ years. Note: address in batch file (2300 Scenic Hwy N) may be outdated — current address is 2400 Main St E. The church offers Bible Study, Youth Groups, and Gospel Choir. Name change from traditional 'First Baptist' to modern 'Church on Main' warrants review of theological direction — sometimes rebranding signals a shift toward seeker-sensitive model. Needs doctrinal deep-dive.", "tags": [ "rebranded", "church-on-main", "snellville-ga", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Senior Pastor Brian Boyles (male)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — rebranded as Church on Main", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-snellville-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/churchonmainga/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Rebranded from 'First Baptist Snellville' to 'Church on Main' — loss of Baptist identity in branding is often a yellow pattern.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.churchonmain.net/", "https://www.baptistpress.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Branding rebrand removing 'Baptist' from name is a yellow pattern — often signals seeker-friendly trajectory.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-snyder-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Snyder", "address": "1701 27th St, Snyder, TX 79549", "pastor": "Pastor Ben (verify last name — became pastor Jan 2014)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — formerly pastored in Oklahoma City area", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcsnyder.org", "services": "Coffee 8:30 AM, Life Groups 9:00 AM, Worship 10:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Small SBC Baptist — sparse public info", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per SBC tradition.", "scripture": "Not explicitly stated on homepage; BFM2000 presumed.", "gender": "SBC BFM2000 complementarian presumed.", "leadership": "Lead pastor not listed on homepage.", "soteriology": "'Knowing Christ and making Him known' — evangelical framing.", "cultural": "Rural West Texas SBC — conservative context.", "preaching": "Not discoverable.", "mission": "'Knowing Christ & Making Him Known' central motto.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "SBC — BFM2000 presumed." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Snyder is an SBC church at 1712 27th Street (note: batch shows 1701 27th St — close). Led by Pastor Ben (since January 2014, previously pastored in OKC area). Kids programs for birth-5th grade. Small-town Texas SBC church.", "tags": [ "sbc", "small-town", "snyder", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor confirmed.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (Snyder TX).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-snyder-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistsnyder/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcsnyder.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-somerset-ky", "name": "First Baptist Church Somerset", "address": "100 E Mt Vernon St, Somerset, KY 42501", "pastor": "Ryan K. Coffey (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcsomerset.org", "services": "Sunday FBC2 Worship 9:00 AM, Sunday School 10:00 AM, Traditional Worship 11:00 AM; Wednesday 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — BF&M 2000, Pastor Coffey", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Core beliefs affirm God as Creator and Redeemer, Trinity implied via SBC framework.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 cited as full doctrinal summary; Bible affirmed as 'divinely inspired Scripture.'", "gender": "Pastor Ryan Coffey (male); no female pastors; SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian standard.", "leadership": "Part of Lake Cumberland Baptist Association and Kentucky Baptist Convention; local elder/deacon structure not detailed.", "soteriology": "Salvation through Christ affirmed; BF&M 2000 sola fide.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Pastor described as 'gifted communicator focused on faithful teaching of the Word'; both contemporary and traditional service formats.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible on homepage (kids, students, young families, senior adults, women's events noted).", "denominational": "SBC with BF&M 2000 explicit affirmation; Kentucky Baptist Convention." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Somerset, KY at 128 N Main Street (differs from listing at 100 E Mt Vernon St). Pastor Ryan K. Coffey — described as gifted communicator focused on faithful teaching of the Word. Multiple Sunday services including contemporary (FBC2) and traditional worship. Active FBC Kids and FBC Students programs. Part of Lake Cumberland Baptist Association and Kentucky Baptist Convention.", "tags": [ "sbc", "somerset", "kentucky" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral leadership (Pastor Ryan K. Coffey)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — BF&M 2000 explicitly; Lake Cumberland Baptist Association; Kentucky Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistsomerset/", "slug": "first-baptist-somerset-ky", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcsomerset.org", "https://www.fbcsomerset.org/what-we-believe" ], "enrichment_notes": "Explicit BF&M 2000 alignment upgrades scripture, soteriology, and denominational scores to green. No men's ministry is a soft negative.", "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@firstbaptistchurchofsomers4538", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sonoma-sonoma-california", "slug": "first-baptist-sonoma-sonoma-california", "name": "First Baptist Sonoma", "address": "542 First St East, Sonoma, California, United States", "pastor": "Phil Neese", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbsonoma.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000009WvkMIAS" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000009WvkMIAS. Live-fetched http://fbsonoma.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-sonora-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Sonora", "address": "111 NE Oak St, Sonora, TX 76950", "pastor": "Matt Killough", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "http://fbcsonora.net", "services": "Sunday School 9:45 AM; Worship 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastor (Matt Killough). Verify complementarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Verify.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated — Concho Valley Baptist Association. R29: website TLS cert invalid (ERR_TLS_CERT_ALTNAME_INVALID) — cannot verify via website." }, "assessment": "FBC Sonora has a website at fbcsonora.net. Pastor Matt Killough leads. Sunday School 9:45 AM, Worship 10:45 AM. Address matches batch (111 NE Oak St). Part of Concho Valley Baptist Association.", "tags": [ "sbc", "west-texas", "small-town" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-sonora-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstSonora/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbsonora/", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-south-richmond", "name": "First Baptist South Richmond", "address": "1501 Decatur Street, Richmond, VA 23224", "pastor": "Dr. Dwight C. Jones (Senior Pastor) & Dr. Derik E. Jones (Co-Pastor, son)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC (verify -- may be NBC/PNBC)", "website": "https://fbctoday.org/", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist — Richmond — Denomination Unverified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Beliefs page linked but not shown.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "gender": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "leadership": "'Our Pastors' page exists; names not shown.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "cultural": "Homepage references 'Imani Center' (Swahili 'faith' — typically Black-cultural framing); no overt CRT/DEI language but 'one church, two locations, two ministries, one heartbeat' framing is generic. 'Our Beliefs' page referenced but not shown. Held red.", "denominational": "No SBC/PNBC/BGCV/NBC affiliation surfaced on homepage; prior BGCV/VUU Proctor connection via Derik Jones holds. Dr. Derik E. Jones video confirms continued co-pastor role. Held red.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mens_discipleship": "'First Baptist Brotherhood Male Chorus' as active men's group.", "mission": "Focus on 'spiritual growth habits' + community service ('No One Goes Hungry')." }, "assessment": "First Baptist South Richmond in Richmond, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "richmond", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-south-richmond", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistSouthRichmond/", "enrichment_notes": "Record originally tagged SBC with 'verify'. Confirmation: this is BGCV (Black Baptist) + VUU Proctor School network, not SBC. Dwight Jones = VA Democratic politician + former Mayor, noted in social-justice preachers society. Overall remains yellow because core beliefs on God/Christ/salvation are orthodox; but denominational/cultural scores move to red.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Convention of Virginia (BGCV) — historically African-American Baptist convention affiliated with Virginia Union University / Proctor School of Theology. NOT SBC.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbctoday.org", "https://fbctoday.org/our-beliefs/", "https://www.vuu.edu/wyatt-tee-walker-social-justice-society-of-preachers-prophetic-witnesses/dr-dwight-c-jones" ], "region": "richmond", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-southaven-mississippi-southaven-ms", "slug": "first-baptist-southaven-mississippi-southaven-ms", "name": "First Baptist Southaven, Mississippi", "address": "8888 US Highway 51, Southaven Mississippi, United States 38671", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcsouthaven.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558515" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558515. Live-fetched http://www.fbcsouthaven.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/First-Baptist-Church-of-Southaven-MS-517811661637909. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/First-Baptist-Church-of-Southaven-MS-517811661637909" }, { "id": "first-baptist-spartanburg-sbc-sc", "name": "First Baptist Spartanburg", "address": "250 E Main St, Spartanburg, SC 29306", "pastor": "Mike Harder", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1839", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbs.org", "services": "Sunday: Celebration 9:00 AM, Contemporary 9:00 AM, Classic 10:30 AM, Contemporary 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Senior Pastor 'Pastor Mike' (Dr. Mike Harder, existing record) — male. SBC complementarian.", "leadership": "Homepage references Leadership page at /about-us/leadership/; male senior pastor confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "No progressive/social justice language detected on homepage. Yellow holds pending deeper review. | SCANDAL FLAG (added 2026-04-29 via SBC megachurch audit): 2023+ MinistryWatch reported investigation into use of church funds during Don Wilton transition. Recommend scandal_flag verification.", "preaching": "Pastor Mike hosts ALIGHT YouTube channel (teaching-focused).", "mission": "Confirmed 2026-04: homepage mission statement 'Saturating Spartanburg, the Carolinas, and the World with the Gospel of Jesus Christ' — Great Commission focus. Green validated.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not listed among the homepage ministries visible (Adults/Students/Kids/Missions/Worship/Care/Recreation) — yellow holds pending ministries-page deep-fetch.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated (existing record); SBC affiliation not explicit on homepage." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Spartanburg is a historic SBC church (est. 1839) in Spartanburg, SC led by Dr. Mike Harder since 2023. Four weekend worship services. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "historic", "sbc", "south-carolina", "spartanburg", "spartanburg-sc", "verified-2026", "scandal-flag-2026-04-29", "needs-rating-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "SBC — Don Wilton (previous pastor 1992-2022) brought SBC convention sermon 2006, was SCBC president. Mike Harder took role Aug 2023.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-spartanburg-sbc-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistspartanburg", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbs.org/im-new/about-our-pastor/", "https://www.fbs.org" ], "region": "sc", "enrichment_notes": "--- Merged from first-baptist-spartanburg-sc: No red flags observed, but no explicit SBC statement captured.", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@fbspartanburg", "merged_from": [ "first-baptist-spartanburg-sc" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scandal_flag": "2023+ MinistryWatch reported investigation into use of church funds during Don Wilton transition. Recommend scandal_flag verification.", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Dr. Billy Graham", "title": "Evangelist; founder of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association; spiritual adviser to U.S. presidents from Truman through Obama; deceased 2018", "branch": "religious", "level": "federal", "association": "former_member", "period": "2008-2018 (transferred membership Christmas Eve 2008 from First Baptist Dallas to FBC Spartanburg under Don Wilton; held membership until death Feb 2018)", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/billy-graham-joins-fbc-spartanburg/", "source_title": "Baptist Press — Billy Graham joins FBC Spartanburg" } ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-spring-hill-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Spring Hill", "address": "7279 Pinehurst Dr., Spring Hill, FL", "pastor": "Pastor Bryan Marler", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbspringhill.com", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:45 AM, Wednesday 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' section confirmed in site navigation under Connect. Green.", "mission": "'DISCIPLES who make disciples' — discipleship focus. NOTE: Site shows address 5219 Main St., Spring Hill, TN 37174 — conflicts with batch address in Spring Hill, FL. Verify location." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Spring Hill, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "spring-hill", "florida", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-spring-hill-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistsh/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbspringhill.com" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-spring-hill-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Spring Hill", "address": "2009 Beechcroft Rd, Spring Hill, TN 37174", "pastor": "Christian Pruett (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbspringhill.com", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM & 10:30 AM; Sunday Evening 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist — content-thin public pages", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming language visible on homepage", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "mission": "Yellow — 'DISCIPLES who make disciples' mission framing confirmed; community-focused. No doctrinal content on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow held — 'Men' link in navigation confirmed; no programming details on homepage.", "denominational": "Baptist; specific affiliation not stated on homepage" }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Spring Hill is an SBC church. Christian Pruett recently accepted the call as Senior Pastor, having previously pastored in North Carolina and Mississippi. Services at 8:00 AM, 10:30 AM, and 6:00 PM Sunday evening — the evening service is a positive indicator of serious congregation. Children's church during 10:30 AM service and youth programs for grades 6-12. Note: address in batch file (2009 Beechcroft Rd) differs from search results (5219 Main St) — may have relocated. SBC affiliation confirmed via SBC Churches Directory.", "tags": [ "sbc", "spring-hill-tn", "evening-service" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-spring-hill-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-Spring-Hill-100064722064699/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbspringhill.com/" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-springdale-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Springdale", "address": "1709 Johnson Rd, Springdale, AR 72762", "pastor": "Nick Floyd (Senior Pastor, since 2019)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.crosschurch.com/springdale/", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM; Spanish Services 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Cross Church (SBC) — large multi-site, male pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 baseline; specific page blocked (HTTP 403) during fetch.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 baseline; not verified on pages reviewed.", "gender": "Nick Floyd senior pastor (male); Ronnie Floyd (male, former senior); SBC BF&M 2000 restricts pastor office to men. No women teaching pastors surfaced.", "leadership": "Multi-site megachurch structure with campus pastors; senior pastor Nick Floyd; elder polity structure not verified.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000 baseline; not verified on pages reviewed.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language detected; SBC-conservative lane.", "preaching": "Not re-surfaced due to site block.", "mission": "Large SBC Cooperative Program giver; 150-year heritage; strong Great Commission orientation per Arkansas Baptist News coverage.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated men's ministry confirmed in church materials per search results.", "denominational": "HTTP 403 on 2026-04-23 fetch — site blocks WebFetch user-agent (consistent with prior fetch). Prior SBC / BF&M 2000 / Nick Floyd finding retained." }, "assessment": "IMPORTANT: First Baptist Church of Springdale changed its name to Cross Church in 2010. Now a multi-campus SBC megachurch. Senior Pastor Nick Floyd (since 2019). Springdale campus at 1709 Johnson Rd (matches listing). Spanish language services available. Wikipedia entry confirms this is Cross Church NWA. Very large, well-known SBC congregation.", "tags": [ "sbc", "springdale", "arkansas" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — First Baptist Springdale rebranded as Cross Church in 2010; multi-site NWA megachurch", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CrossChurchPeople/", "slug": "first-baptist-springdale-ar", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/crosschurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@CrossChurch", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.crosschurch.com/springdale/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross_Church_(Northwest_Arkansas)" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-springfield-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Springfield MO", "address": "555 S Glenstone Ave, Springfield, MO 65802", "pastor": "Eric Green (Senior Pastor since January 2018)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcspringfield.com", "services": "Verify — see website fbcspringfield.com", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "First Baptist Springfield MO — Pastor Eric Green since 2018", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not extracted.", "scripture": "Not extracted.", "gender": "Male Senior Pastor Eric Green; SBC complementarian default.", "leadership": "Single-senior-pastor model.", "soteriology": "Not extracted; tagline 'Love God. Love People. Make Disciples.' is generic evangelical.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers extracted.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "'Love God. Love People. Make Disciples.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "SBC — listed in SBC churches directory." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Springfield MO has a web presence at fbcspringfield.com. Note: the address 555 S Glenstone Ave may be incorrect — that address is closer to Glenstone Baptist Church (413 S Glenstone). First Baptist Springfield appears to be a downtown church. Multi-generational congregation. Pastor name not clearly confirmed from search — Ron Lithgow coordinates senior adult events. Address and pastor need verification.", "tags": [ "sbc", "springfield", "missouri", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor Eric Green", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Missouri Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-springfield-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistSGFMO/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Two different 'First Baptist Springfield MO' organizations exist (fbcspringfield.com and fbcspringfield.org). Current directory URL is .com — Senior Pastor Eric Green joined in January 2018 per search. Note: John Marshall is at SECOND Baptist Springfield MO (historically different church, conservative SBC megachurch). Separate entries should not be confused.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcspringfield.com", "https://www.fbcspringfield.com/about/meet-our-staff/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-springfield/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Not to be confused with Second Baptist Springfield (John Marshall's long-tenure SBC church). First Baptist Springfield under Eric Green since 2018.", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-springfield-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Springfield TN", "address": "4000 Tom Austin Hwy, Springfield, TN 37172", "pastor": "Rev. Sam Kelly (Assoc. Pastor Worship/Discipleship); Rev. Ron Lithgow (Facilities/Sr Adults); Pastor Tegene Mengesha (Ethiopian Minister) — senior pastor unlisted", "pastor_credentials": "44+ years ministry, served churches in PA and VA", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcspringfield.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC, BFM2000-affirming; senior pastor not named on public staff page; no female pastors listed", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Affirms BFM2000; Scripture as sole authority for faith and practice.", "gender": "No women in pastoral titles on staff page; Baptist complementarian polity implied by BFM2000.", "leadership": "Not fully characterized.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Sunday 10:30 worship with livestream; style not characterized.", "mission": "Real-time translation and Spanish Bible studies — bicultural outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on staff/beliefs pages — verify.", "denominational": "SBC confirmed; references BFM2000 explicitly on What We Believe page." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Springfield TN (37172) has a website at fbcspringfield.org but search results did not return clear pastor or service time information. Note: address in batch file (4000 Tom Austin Hwy) may be an alternate campus or outdated — the main Springfield Baptist Church is at 400 N Main St. Ron Lithgow is mentioned coordinating senior adult activities. There may be confusion between multiple Baptist churches in Springfield. Needs manual verification by visiting fbcspringfield.org or calling the church.", "tags": [ "sbc", "springfield-tn", "needs-verification" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); Tennessee Baptist Convention; Harvest Baptist Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-springfield-tn", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcspringfield.org", "https://hbatn.org/churches2" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-st-augustine-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church St. Augustine", "address": "80 King St, St. Augustine, FL 32084", "pastor": "Pastor McConnell (first name not found)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1872", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Historic FBC — doctrine verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage references worship, prayer, fellowship, discipleship, evangelism 'in accordance to Jesus Christ' — Trinitarian specifics not stated. Verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify in beliefs section.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "leadership": "Pastor McConnell referenced on homepage; full leadership structure not shown.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Civil rights heritage prominently featured; no explicit DEI/CRT framing observed, but verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage.", "mission": "Historically significant as 'cradle of the Civil Rights Movement in St. Augustine' — MLK Jr. addressed 400+ here in May 1964. Gospel/mission specifics on homepage generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available page — verify.", "denominational": "Batch lists SBC — not confirmed on homepage. Verify via state convention records." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "jacksonville-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Batch-tagged SBC — denomination not confirmed on homepage", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-st-augustine-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistchurchofstaugustine.com/", "https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=77291" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address in batch (80 King St) differs from Yelp listing (81 St Francis St) — verify. Historically Black congregation per civil rights era prominence — confirm current SBC vs NBC/PNBC/other affiliation.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-st-petersburg-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church St Petersburg", "address": "1900 Gandy Blvd N, St Petersburg, FL 33702", "pastor": "Ben Winder (Senior Pastor); previously Dr. Glen Money", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcstpete.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "CBF progressive Baptist — full egalitarian denomination", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify; CBF churches typically Trinitarian but pluralist trajectory — yellow.", "scripture": "CBF de-emphasizes inerrancy — yellow/red.", "gender": "CBF affirms women in ministry/pastoral roles — likely red. Verify specific staff roster.", "leadership": "Congregational Baptist polity — not verified.", "soteriology": "CBF permits theological pluralism — yellow.", "cultural": "CBF progressive trajectory — yellow/red.", "preaching": "Not verified — CBF tradition often topical.", "mission": "'Help people experience God's gift of life in Jesus' — generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "CBF (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship) — black per rubric (liberal mainline Baptist split)." }, "assessment": "IMPORTANT: First Baptist Church St. Petersburg is affiliated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF), NOT the traditional Southern Baptist Convention as listed in the batch data. CBF is the moderate/progressive wing that separated from the SBC in the 1990s. CBF churches generally affirm women pastors, do not hold to strict inerrancy, and align with progressive social positions. This is a significant denomination mismatch from the batch data. Not recommended for conservative complementarian believers.", "tags": [ "cbf", "progressive-baptist", "denomination-mismatch", "st-petersburg", "florida", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "RED — CBF affirms women in all ministry roles including pastor. Egalitarian denomination.", "denomination_detail": "CBF (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship) — affiliated; partners with Florida CBF and CBF Thriving Congregations program; NOT SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-st-petersburg-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcstpete/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "CBF affiliation confirmed — rubric requires black denominational rating.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260306174827/https://fbcstpete.org/", "https://cbf.net/first-baptist-church-st-petersburg-excels-with-thriving-congregations/", "https://www.floridacbf.org/all-churches/2016/2/16/first-baptist-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "CBF-affiliated per their own missions list; participates in CBF Thriving Congregations program.", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://fbcstpete.org/", "https://cbf.net/first-baptist-church-st-petersburg-excels-with-thriving-congregations/", "https://www.floridacbf.org/all-churches/2016/2/16/first-baptist-church" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-statesboro-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Statesboro", "address": "108 N Main St, Statesboro, GA 30458", "pastor": "Dr. John Waters", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcboro.church", "services": "Sunday 8:15 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM; Sunday School 9:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Verify Details", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Christ-focused messaging ('Loving Your Enemies' sermon by Dr. John Waters); orthodox Baptist baseline.", "scripture": "'Inspiring Bible teaching' framing; no explicit inerrancy quoted on homepage.", "gender": "Dr. John Waters (male) delivering messages; no female pastors surfaced — complementarian baseline assumed.", "leadership": "Dr. John Waters identified; broader staff structure not surfaced on homepage.", "soteriology": "Discipleship-making framing; Matthew 16:24 emphasis — historic evangelical.", "cultural": "Korean Ministry mentioned as outreach language-group; no DEI/CRT signals visible.", "preaching": "Bible teaching framing; Matthew 16 sermon suggests expository approach.", "mission": "Self-describes as 'disciple-making church' with local and global outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Homepage confirms 'disciple-making church' framing; SBC affiliation assumed from directory, not surfaced on landing page. No red flags. Holding yellow pending beliefs-page verification." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Statesboro is an SBC church at 108 N Main St. Three Sunday service times and live streaming indicate a sizable congregation. Self-describes as a 'disciple-making church' with ministry across the street and around the globe. SBC affiliation provides accountability.", "tags": [ "sbc", "disciple-making", "statesboro", "georgia" ], "gender_detail": "Verify current pastor.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — disciple-making emphasis", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-statesboro-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcboro/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcboro/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcboro.church" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-statesville-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Statesville", "address": "815 Davie Ave, Statesville, NC 28677", "pastor": "Rev. James W. Brunson Sr. (Pastor since 2015)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1874", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcstatesville.com", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM; Wednesday Connection Call 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Historic Baptist — Male Pastor, Men's Ministry", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist orthodox framework; creeds not directly referenced on site.", "scripture": "'Delivers the Word with historical narrative and context' — biblical focus visible; inerrancy not directly quoted.", "gender": "Rev. James W. Brunson Sr. (male) confirmed as pastor on site; Baptist complementarian tradition assumed.", "leadership": "Pastor Brunson Sr. as lead pastor since 2015; elder plurality not detailed.", "soteriology": "Sola fide not directly quoted on site.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language detected.", "preaching": "Described as bringing 'historical narrative and context' to 'meaningful life message' — mix of historical-contextual preaching.", "mission": "Vision statement 'Building on The Promise by Growing The People' — generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry confirmed in site Ministries section.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention (implied)." }, "assessment": "Baptist church in Statesville, NC at 815 Davie Ave (matches listing). Pastor Brunson leads the congregation. Sunday morning service and Wednesday evening connection call. Facebook page mentions Sunday School 9:00 AM and Morning Service 10:00 AM (may indicate multiple service times). Needs further verification on exact schedule.", "tags": [ "sbc", "statesville", "north-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCStatesville/", "slug": "first-baptist-statesville-nc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FSBCStatesville", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcstatesville.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Founded 1874 (brush arbor origin); pastor's full name recovered — James W. Brunson Sr.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-staunton-va", "name": "First Baptist Church Staunton", "address": "100 W Frederick St, Staunton, VA 24401", "pastor": "Steve Traylor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbclife.com", "services": "Sunday Groups 9:15 AM; Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastor (Steve Traylor). Verify complementarian practice.", "leadership": "Homepage names historical pastors (founder Samuel B. Rice; second pastor George B. Taylor) but current pastoral leadership not identified on available page. Elder structure not disclosed.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Historical narrative acknowledges 1853 founding included black members later supported in forming Mt. Zion Baptist (1868); modern site mentions accessibility and livestream. Neutral inclusive framing without explicit DEI/CRT vocabulary.", "preaching": "Current sermon series 'Jonah & Jesus' emphasizes Christ-through-OT hermeneutic — suggests expository/redemptive-historical approach.", "mission": "Active deaf ministry (interpreted services), community outreach, and daughter-church planting; emphasis on 'loving our neighbors' — broad service focus, explicit Great Commission framing not stated.", "mens_discipleship": "HELD YELLOW. Live homepage confirms active Men's Ministry section; Women's Missionary Union (WMU) on monthly cadence — a traditional/conservative SBC women's ministry signal. Current sermon series 'Jonah & Jesus' continues redemptive-historical hermeneutic. Mission statement: 'love and follow Jesus that we may become like Jesus for the sake of the world.' No CBF 'freedoms' rhetoric observed. No wayback snapshot.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated — listed in SBC Churches Directory." }, "assessment": "FBC Staunton has a website at fbclife.com. Pastor Steve Traylor leads. Sunday Groups 9:15 AM, Worship 10:30 AM. Address is 406 W Frederick St (batch had 100 W Frederick — verify). SBC affiliated per directory listing.", "tags": [ "sbc", "virginia", "shenandoah-valley" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-staunton-va", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptiststaunton/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbclife.com" ], "region": "shenandoah", "enrichment_notes": "Men's Ministry now confirmed on site — prior red was stale. Community service programs (food pantry, Sacks of Love) prominent but no explicit DEI/CRT framing.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-stephenville-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Stephenville", "address": "336 W College St, Stephenville, TX 76401", "pastor": "Ken May", "pastor_credentials": "Baylor + SWBTS", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcstephenville.org/", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC BFM2000-confessional with explicit male-only pastorate", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 adopted — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "'What We Believe' page exists but not fetched.", "gender": "Explicit: 'While both men and women are gifted for service in the church, the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture.' Complementarian marriage: husband loves as Christ, wife submits graciously.", "leadership": "Deacon ordination referenced; Pastor Ken May (Baylor + SWBTS) since 2015.", "soteriology": "BFM2000 grace through faith.", "cultural": "Traditional gender roles affirmed; complementarian marriage.", "preaching": "Not described in fetch.", "mission": "Not surfaced in fetch.", "mens_discipleship": "Not explicitly surfaced.", "denominational": "SBC; 'holds to the beliefs most clearly expressed in the Baptist Faith and Message.' Tri-Rivers Baptist Area." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Stephenville is a real, active SBC congregation. Website at fbcstephenville.org. Led by Pastor Ken May since 2015, previously pastored in Dallas, Richardson, Kingsville, and Decatur. Active Facebook, iHeart podcast, and Castbox. The listed address (336 W College St) is wrong -- actual is 334 W Green St. SBC affiliation confirmed. No red flags in initial search.", "tags": [ "sbc", "stephenville", "active", "address-mismatch", "podcast" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Ken May (male) since 2015", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Tri-Rivers Baptist Area", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-stephenville-tx", "address_correction": "334 West Green St, Stephenville, TX 76401 (two blocks west of downtown square)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcstephenville/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcstephenville/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcstephenville.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SWBTS credential is positive SBC signal. 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Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry listed under Ministries; no details on homepage. No red flags. Held yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Stuart, FL. 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Live-fetched search confirms FBC Stuart celebrated its centennial on November 9, 2025; Treasure Coast Baptist Association church. Skip if dedupe rejects.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistStuart/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-stuttgart-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Stuttgart", "address": "Stuttgart, AR", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcstuttgart.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not described on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry and Men small groups confirmed on site.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Stuttgart, AR. 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Senior Pastor since Feb 2012.", "enriched": "2026-04-11", "enrichment_batch": 6, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20250322182814/https://www.fbcsuffolk.org/about" ], "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fbcsuffolk.org/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9JXs4rB_564AFRbmQ9eH9w", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-suffolk-sbc-va-2", "slug": "first-baptist-suffolk-sbc-va-2", "name": "First Baptist Church Suffolk", "city": "Suffolk", "state": "VA", "address": "237 N. 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Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "sulphur", "louisiana", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-sulphur-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistsulphur", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Cooperating SBC church aligning with Baptist Faith and Message 2000.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcsulphur.org" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sulphur-springs-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Sulphur Springs", "address": "116 S Davis St, Sulphur Springs, TX 75482", "pastor": "Jeff Gravens", "pastor_credentials": "Not published (blog at jeffgravens.com)", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbss.church", "services": "Sunday mornings; (903) 885-0646", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Homepage thin — insufficient orthodox evidence to flip; hold yellow", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "gender": "Male Pastor (Jeff Gravens); full staff roster not visible.", "leadership": "'Our Pastor' link exists; elder/deacon structure not described.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Classic and Contemporary services; no expository language surfaced.", "mission": "'GATHER, GROW, GO' framework confirmed as core values.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible on homepage.", "denominational": "Homepage does not state SBC/BFM affiliation; directory classification only." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Sulphur Springs is led by Pastor Jeff Gravens. SBC-affiliated (listed in SBC directory and Rehoboth Baptist Association). Active Facebook and website presence. Located at 116 Oak Ave (differs from placeholder 116 S Davis St — same area, possibly readdressed).", "tags": [ "sbc", "sulphur-springs", "hopkins-county", "northeast-texas" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Jeff Gravens (male).", "denomination_detail": "Baptist; affiliation not stated on homepage.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-sulphur-springs-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistss/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbss.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Sparse homepage; keep yellow pending verification.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-summerville-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Summerville", "address": "Summerville, SC", "pastor": "Rev. Adam Spencer Sr.", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstbaptistsummerville.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:00 AM, Wednesday Bible Study 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources. Verify after URL/name reconciliation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources. Verify after URL/name reconciliation.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Summerville, SC. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "summerville", "south-carolina", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-summerville-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fmbcsummervillesc/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "URL MISMATCH: firstbaptistsummerville.org serves 'First Missionary Baptist Church' of Summerville SC (pastor 'Pastor Spencer'), NOT 'First Baptist Church Summerville'. The SBC First Baptist Church Summerville SC domain is summervillebaptist.org (Summerville Baptist Church). Directory entry's URL is wrong OR the church name needs updating to First Missionary Baptist Church.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistsummerville.org", "https://summervillebaptist.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "First Missionary Baptist Church is typically a historically-Black Baptist congregation (NBCUSA/PNBC trajectory), distinct from SBC. If entry intended the SBC Summerville Baptist Church, the URL, name, and possibly denominational classification all need correction.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sumter-sc", "name": "First Baptist Church Sumter", "address": "107 E Liberty St, Sumter, SC 29150", "pastor": "Unknown — not confirmed via web search", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "http://fbcsumter.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM; Worship 10:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist SC — site returned 404/redirect, unable to fetch", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "denominational": "Baptist; SBC/CBF unverified" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Sumter, SC. Service times confirmed. Pastor name not found in search results (note: a separate First Baptist Missionary Church in Sumter has Pastor George Windley Jr. — that is a different church). Needs pastor verification.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sumter", "south-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistSumter/", "slug": "first-baptist-sumter-sc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Multiple WebFetch attempts 404'd; website may be unstable — verify in person", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://fbcsumter.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "WebFetch returned 404/redirect loop; requires manual follow-up.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-sweetwater-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Sweetwater", "address": "205 E 4th St, Sweetwater, TX 79556", "pastor": "Jason Pounds (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — verify which is current", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcsweetwater.org", "services": "Sunday Bible Study 9:00 AM, Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Sweetwater TX; Jason Pounds senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 — orthodox Trinitarian Christology assumed (site not accessible during this pass; returned ECONNREFUSED).", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 restricts pastoral office to men; Jason Pounds is male.", "leadership": "Named senior pastor Jason Pounds, 17 years ministry experience across MS/NC/TN in youth, children, worship, and senior pastor roles.", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M 2000 sola fide.", "cultural": "Small-town West Texas SBC — conservative cultural baseline.", "preaching": "Not surfaced in this pass.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program participation.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "SBC — confirmed via job board listing + BGCT norms for West Texas." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Sweetwater has multiple web presences (fbcsweetwater.org, sweetwaterfbc.org, fbsweetwater.org) which is confusing. Multiple pastor names found — Jason Pounds and Dr. Buddy Parrish — suggesting either a recent transition or multiple churches. SBC affiliation. Small-town Texas church — verify current leadership in person.", "tags": [ "sbc", "small-town", "sweetwater", "texas", "verify-pastor" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor(s) confirmed.", "denomination_detail": "SBC (Baptist General Convention of Texas or Southern Baptists of Texas Convention — verify which)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-sweetwater-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCSWT/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.sweetwaterfbc.org/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20180112121852/http://www.churchstaffing.com:80/job/228262/senior-pastor/first-baptist-church-sweetwater" ], "enrichment_notes": "Confirmed Jason Pounds (not Buddy Parrish). Entry pastor field had 'verify' — resolved.", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.sweetwaterfbc.org/", "https://www.churchstaffing.com/job/228262/senior-pastor/first-baptist-church-sweetwater/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/fbcsweetwater", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-syracuse-ny", "name": "First Baptist Church Syracuse", "address": "1607 E Fayette St, Syracuse, NY 13210", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "ABCUSA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABCUSA Mainline, Not SBC — Reclassify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "denominational": "First Baptist Church Syracuse is historically American Baptist (ABCUSA / Iroquois Association) — liberal mainline. Not SBC despite directory tag." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "syracuse", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) — not SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-syracuse-ny", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory lists as SBC at '1607 E Fayette St' — but all searches show historic First Baptist Church Syracuse is AMERICAN Baptist (ABCUSA), not SBC. Address also does not match any available listing. Historic FBC Syracuse organized 1821 as ABCUSA predecessor. SBC tag is misclassification (pattern seen 20+ times per priors).", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.abc-nys.org/iroquois.html", "https://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/archival-item/sova-nmah-ac-0060-s01-01-churches-ref554", "https://libraries.mercer.edu/archivesspace/repositories/2/archival_objects/29677" ], "enrichment_notes": "Classic R11-R13 priors pattern: SBC-tagged church actually ABCUSA mainline. Rating flipped to black on denominational. | URL research: FBC Syracuse exists (fbcsyracuse.org now in Jamesville NY); 1607 E Fayette St not confirmed as current address. Historical 1928 directory mentions E. Fayette but church relocated. No website verified for record's address | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: ABCUSA mainline, not SBC]", "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "needs_deeper_research", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-tahlequah-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Tahlequah", "address": "124 S College Ave, Tahlequah, OK 74464", "pastor": "Mike Murray (current); Buddy Hunt (former, now Oklahoma Baptists regional ministry partner)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbctah.org", "services": "Classic Worship 8:30 AM; Sunday School 9:45 AM; Modern Worship 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC, currently in pastoral transition post-Buddy Hunt", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WebFetch failed (socket closed unexpectedly) — unable to verify this pass.", "scripture": "Site references 'engaging teaching from God's Word'.", "gender": "Current pastor Mike Murray (male) per East Central Baptist Association; prior Buddy Hunt (male) moved to state-regional role.", "leadership": "Senior-pastor led; elder structure not published.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Emphasizes traditional family.", "preaching": "Classic 8:30 and Modern 11:00 services — mixed-style.", "mission": "'Engage families with the Gospel and equip them to spread the hope and love of Jesus'.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation via East Central Baptist Association and Oklahoma Baptists." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Tahlequah OK — SBC church. Pastor Mike Murray. Three-tier Sunday programming (Classic, SS, Modern). Located at 201 Ron Rice Ave (different from listed 124 S College Ave). SBC directory confirms affiliation. Dual worship styles suggest a church that bridges traditional and contemporary. East Central Baptist Association member.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tahlequah", "oklahoma", "batch-21-enriched" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); Oklahoma Baptists; East Central Baptist Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-tahlequah-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbctah/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbctah.org", "https://www.eastcentralbaptist.com/church/4453" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-tallahassee-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Tallahassee", "address": "108 W College Ave, Tallahassee, FL 32301", "pastor": "Pastor Josh Hall", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbctlh.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Verify Details", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Male lead pastor. Multiple male associate pastors confirmed (Jacob Chilton, Clay Mason, Greg Williams).", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Broad ministry footprint — international ministries, Deaf/DeafBlind ministry, disaster relief. No explicit DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — past sermons online; traditional Sunday format (9 AM worship, 10:30 AM Bible study).", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "'Guys Lunch' event referenced — men's programming present but informal.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Tallahassee is an SBC church at 108 W College Ave in downtown Tallahassee. Led by Senior Pastor Josh Hall with a team of male associate pastors covering family, discipleship, internationals, seniors, missions, and pastoral care. Strong staffing structure suggests active ministry. SBC accountability confirmed.", "tags": [ "capital-city", "florida", "historic", "sbc", "tallahassee", "verified-2026", "well-staffed" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor. Multiple male associate pastors confirmed (Jacob Chilton, Clay Mason, Greg Williams).", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — historic downtown Tallahassee church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-tallahassee-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbctlh/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbctlh/", "x_twitter": "https://x.com/fbctlh", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbctlh.org" ], "region": "fl", "merged_from": [ "first-baptist-tallahassee-sbc-fl" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-tallahassee-fl-hall", "slug": "first-baptist-tallahassee-fl-hall", "name": "First Baptist Church of Tallahassee", "city": "Tallahassee", "state": "FL", "address": "108 W College Avenue, Tallahassee, FL 32301", "website": "https://fbctlh.org", "phone": "", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Josh Hall", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 8, "preaching_fidelity": 8, "biblical_literacy": 8, "evangelistic_zeal": 7, "discipleship_depth": 7, "community_health": 7, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "cultural_witness": 7 }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbctlh/", "x_twitter": "", "enrichment_notes": "NOTE: 'first-baptist-tallahassee-fl' already exists; this enriched record adds new pastor Josh Hall (called November 2024). Live-fetched search confirmed Hall installed as senior pastor 11/2024 per fbctlh.org pastor search committee + Famuan article. Skip if dedupe rejects.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/FirstBaptistChurchofTallahassee", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbctlh/", "twitter": "https://x.com/fbctlh", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-tarpon-springs-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Tarpon Springs", "address": "233 E Tarpon Ave, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689", "pastor": "Braydon Hotchkiss", "pastor_credentials": "Full-time Pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbctarpon.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Adult Bible Fellowship; 11:00 AM Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — Founders-listed (Reformed Baptist leaning)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage (403 on fetch).", "scripture": "Founders-listed church implies high view of Scripture; 1689 Baptist Confession lineage likely.", "gender": "Pastor Braydon Hotchkiss (male) recently called.", "leadership": "Founders-affiliated churches typically emphasize elder plurality; not verified on this site.", "soteriology": "Founders affiliation implies Reformed Baptist soteriology (sola fide, doctrines of grace).", "cultural": "Founders (anti-CRT, anti-woke SBC movement) affiliation strong signal of conservative cultural stance.", "preaching": "Founders-affiliated implies expository preaching; not verified on site.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "SBC + Founders Ministries listed (church.founders.org). Site returned 403 on this audit — could not re-verify directly, but Founders directory listing remains the strongest confessional/Reformed-Baptist signal." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Tarpon Springs is an SBC church at 1021 Gulf Rd, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689 (note: batch file address 233 E Tarpon Ave differs — may have relocated). Pastor Braydon Hotchkiss is a recent hire as full-time pastor. Listed on Founders Ministries church search — a strong positive indicator for Reformed/conservative SBC theology. The church recently appointed elders (Nov 2023) — elder governance is a positive ecclesiological indicator. Phone: (727) 937-3742. SBC and Founders affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "founders-friendly", "elder-governance", "tarpon-springs-fl" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Braydon Hotchkiss (male)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Founders Ministries affiliated", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-tarpon-springs-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCtarpon/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbctarpon.org/", "https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-church-of-tarpon-springs/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Founders affiliation is a strong positive signal. Scripture and soteriology upgraded to green based on Founders network positions. Overall could justify green but keeping yellow pending direct doctrinal confirmation.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-tavares-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Tavares", "address": "124 N Joanna Ave, Tavares, FL 32778", "pastor": "Tom Keisler Jr. (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbctavares.com", "services": "Sunday Connect Groups 9:30 AM; Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — Tom Keisler Jr., Verify Details", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 assumed.", "scripture": "Homepage: 'We believe the Bible is living and active and contains a message of hope.' Not explicit inerrancy but high-view language; SBC-affiliated.", "gender": "A male 'Pastor Morgan' referenced on homepage; listed Senior Pastor is Tom Keisler Jr. (male). No female pastors identified.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor named; team not detailed.", "soteriology": "Not explicitly stated on homepage; SBC evangelical assumed.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "'Message of hope for every man, woman, and child' — generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)." }, "assessment": "SBC church in downtown Tavares, FL at 124 N Joanna Ave (matches listing). Senior Pastor Tom Keisler Jr. Connect groups and main service. Church Center platform for events.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tavares", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptisttavares", "slug": "first-baptist-tavares-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbctavares.com" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF8iTyHLeZgthhvsAsNXajg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-tazewell", "name": "Tazewell Baptist Church", "address": "483 Tower St, Tazewell, VA 24651", "pastor": "Rev. Robert W. Belcher", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM, Worship 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "BGAV church; convention supports women in pastoral roles", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist — Trinitarian orthodoxy expected; no red flags on BGAV directory listing.", "scripture": "No local statement of faith located; BGAV affirms autonomy of local church but does not require inerrancy.", "gender": "Current pastor Rev. Robert W. Belcher is male. BGAV convention endorses women in pastoral ministry, but local church position not documented.", "leadership": "Single pastor listed on BGAV directory; elder plurality not documented.", "soteriology": "Baptist sola-fide expected; not verified locally.", "cultural": "BGAV convention posture is more moderate/progressive than SBC; local church stance not stated.", "preaching": "No sermon archive found.", "mission": "No mission statement found on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry documented.", "denominational": "BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) — moderate convention that in November 2023 formed a task force to 'support and advocate for women in pastoral, ministerial and leadership roles,' aligning with CBF/BGAV-progressive trajectory flagged in priors." }, "assessment": "Search returned 'Tazewell Baptist Church' (Rev. Robert W. Belcher) at 483 Tower St, not a church specifically named 'First Baptist Church' in Tazewell. BGAV-affiliated. This entry likely refers to Tazewell Baptist Church. BGAV affiliation needs theological review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tazewell", "bgav", "name-check", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-tazewell", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TBCTazewellVA/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia); Cumberland Gap Baptist Association; also appears in SBC directory (dual-alignment possible)", "gender_detail": "Male pastor; BGAV denominational position affirms women in pastoral roles", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Entry is named 'First Baptist' but BGAV directory lists 'Tazewell Baptist Church' at 483 Tower St — likely a naming mismatch. BGAV affirmed 'support and advocate for women in pastoral, ministerial and leadership roles' in Nov 2023, which is a denominational red flag per rubric priors.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/tazewell-baptist-church", "https://cgba.net/church_directory/tazewell-baptist-church/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260213224957/https://churches.sbc.net/church/tazewell-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory entry named 'First Baptist Tazewell' but actual name is 'Tazewell Baptist Church.' BGAV post-2023 task force puts denominational rating at red per priors; local church may still be conservative but convention-level signal dominates. | URL research: no website; Facebook page only at facebook.com/TBCTazewellVA; SBC, BGAV affiliated", "region": "virginia-other", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/tazewell-baptist-church", "https://cgba.net/church_directory/tazewell-baptist-church/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/tazewell-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "url_research_status": "needs_deeper_research", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-temple", "name": "First Baptist Church Temple", "address": "8015 W Adams Ave, Temple, TX 76504", "pastor": "Dr. Ronny Marriott (Senior Pastor -- verify current)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.firsttemple.org", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "FBC Temple TX — SBC; homepage content thin; no men's ministry; inclusive hospitality phrasing", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Not addressed in fetched content.", "leadership": "Senior pastor Ronny Marriott not confirmed on homepage as surfaced; staff directory not surfaced in fetch.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "'You have a place here. No matter your previous experiences inside or outside of the church' — inclusive hospitality phrasing, no explicit DEI/CRT and no explicit affirming LGBTQ language. Hospitality-welcome tone; yellow held.", "preaching": "Not described; Classic (choir/orchestra) and Modern (worship band) service formats only", "mission": "Not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry still not visible among listed ministries — red held.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program" }, "assessment": "First Baptist Temple is a large SBC church with three Sunday morning services (8, 9:30, 11 AM). Address differs from listing (8015 W Adams Ave vs 714 S 9th St -- likely relocated to a larger campus). Dr. Ronny Marriott listed as senior pastor but may be outdated. Verify current pastor, men's ministry, and doctrinal positions.", "tags": [ "address-check-needed", "national", "sbc", "temple", "temple-tx", "texas", "three-services" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-temple", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstTemple/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firsttemple.org" ], "region": "tx", "merged_from": [ "first-baptist-temple-tx" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-temple-terrace-fl", "name": "Mission Hill Church (formerly First Baptist Temple Terrace)", "address": "10014 N 56th St, Temple Terrace, FL 33617", "pastor": "Paul Purvis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.missionhill.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mission Hill (fmr FBC Temple Terrace) — SBC multi-campus", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage reached; beliefs link present but not fetched. Held yellow — verify beliefs page in person.", "scripture": "Homepage reached; doctrinal statement not exposed on landing.", "gender": "Pastor Paul Purvis (male) Lead Pastor since 2011; additional male pastors (Eliel, Caleb, Zak)", "leadership": "Multi-site with named Lead Pastor; elder board not detailed", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify beliefs page.", "cultural": "'Mosaic' language common in multi-ethnic SBC churches — not explicitly DEI-progressive", "preaching": "Not specified", "mission": "'We welcome each one' / 'creating God's mosaic in Jesus Christ'", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage", "denominational": "SBC confirmed via SBC Churches Directory" }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Temple Terrace has been renamed to Mission Hill Church (missionhill.org) under Lead Pastor Paul Purvis. The church has expanded to three campuses in the greater Tampa area. Located at 10002-10014 N 56th St, Temple Terrace, FL 33617. SBC affiliation maintained (listed with Florida Baptist Convention). Name change from 'First Baptist' to 'Mission Hill' — similar to other FBC rebrands, check for seeker-sensitive drift. Multi-campus expansion under one pastor's decade of leadership.", "tags": [ "sbc", "rebranded", "mission-hill-church", "multi-campus", "temple-terrace-fl" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC — 3 campuses; 65+ countries represented", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-temple-terrace-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.missionhill.org/about", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mission-hill-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church renamed from FBC Temple Terrace to Mission Hill Church; still SBC. [2026-05-16 rename: church now operates as \"Mission Hill Church\" (same legal entity, same address, same pastor Paul Purvis). Slug retained for URL stability; name updated to reflect current branding.]", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MissionHillChurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-terrell-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Terrell", "address": "403 N Catherine St, Terrell, TX 75160", "pastor": "John Lowrie", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcterrell.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website); livestream available", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC; John Lowrie senior pastor since 2006", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 male-only pastoral office; Lowrie as senior pastor.", "leadership": "John Lowrie as senior pastor since 2006; standard SBC structure.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide.", "cultural": "SBC conservative.", "preaching": "'Kingdom Minded, Gospel Centered, Disciple Making' — style not verified.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis explicit.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Terrell is led by Senior Pastor John Lowrie who has served since 2006 — nearly two decades of pastoral stability. The church offers livestreaming and has an active web/social presence. Long pastoral tenure under male leadership is a positive stability indicator.", "tags": [ "sbc", "terrell", "kaufman-county", "dfw-east" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (John Lowrie, since 2006); long tenure indicates stable male leadership", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-terrell-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCTerrell/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcterrell/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcterrell.org/leadership", "https://fbcterrell.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Lowrie previously pastored FBC Abernathy before Terrell.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-texarkana-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Texarkana", "address": "3015 Moores Lane, Texarkana, TX", "pastor": "Pastor Jeff", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbctexarkana.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Sunday Sermon and Wednesday Sermon sections exist with 'Bible Study and prayer' framing; expository vs. topical not explicitly described.", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed — dedicated Men section under Adults.", "mission": "SBC missions", "_validation": "R45: held yellow. 'Meet Pastor Jeff' referenced; men's ministry confirmed; no confessional or SBC explicit affiliation on homepage. No red flags." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Texarkana, TX. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "texarkana", "texas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-texarkana-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbctxk/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbctexarkana.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-thibodaux-la", "name": "First Baptist Church Thibodaux", "address": "820 Jackson St, Thibodaux, LA 70301", "pastor": "Kevin Celestin", "pastor_credentials": "New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary; Nicholls State University", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcthibodaux.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Worship 10:45 AM; Wednesday AWANA 6:00 PM, Prayer Meeting & Youth 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC, Kevin Celestin senior pastor — NOBTS-trained", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Site emphasizes 'PREACHING THE WORD' as core.", "gender": "Kevin Celestin (male) preaches — senior pastor. No female-pastor evidence.", "leadership": "Pastor-led; elder transparency not published.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Inclusive 'place for everyone to plug in' language, not affirming-specific.", "preaching": "'Preaching the Word' centered; not confirmed expository.", "mission": "AWANA youth program suggests traditional evangelical discipleship.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC (Louisiana Baptist Convention); pastor trained at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.", "_r55_audit": "Kevin Celestin preaching confirmed. 'Reach. Equip. Unify.' mission. 'Our Beliefs' page linked but not surfaced. No red flags but no confirming BFM2000/elder/men's ministry evidence on homepage. NOBTS-trained pastor is a mild positive signal (conservative resurgence seminary). Yellow held." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Thibodaux, LA at 1021 Canal Blvd (differs from listing at 820 Jackson St). Church motto: 'Reach. Equip. Unify.' AWANA children's program active on Wednesdays. Leadership page exists but pastor name not captured in search. Nursery available Sundays at 9:30 AM.", "tags": [ "sbc", "thibodaux", "louisiana" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); Louisiana Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistthibodaux/", "slug": "first-baptist-thibodaux-la", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcthibodaux.org" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-thomasville-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Thomasville", "address": "118 W Jackson St, Thomasville, GA 31792", "pastor": "Pastor Paul (verify full name)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — verify", "founded": "1849", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcthomasville.com", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Verify Details", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify — SBC, likely orthodox.", "scripture": "Verify.", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Cole Chapman confirmed as preaching speaker on r28 refetch).", "leadership": "Verify structure.", "soteriology": "Verify.", "cultural": "Verify.", "preaching": "Sermons available on website; recent series 'The Characters of Proverbs' (April 2026). Traditional and Modern service formats.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation confirmed. Part of Mercer-Thomas County Baptist Association." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Thomasville is a historic SBC church founded in 1849 in downtown Thomasville, GA. Led by Pastor Paul (verify full name). Part of the Mercer-Thomas County Baptist Association. SBC affiliation provides accountability. Note: web shows address as 210 N Broad St vs batch 118 W Jackson St.", "tags": [ "sbc", "historic", "thomasville", "georgia" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — historic downtown church founded 1849", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-thomasville-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ThomasvilleFirstBaptistChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/thomasvillefbc/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-thomasville-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Thomasville NC", "address": "26 Randolph St, Thomasville, NC 27360", "pastor": "Unknown — church undergoing revitalization", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.thomasvillefirst.com", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM in Sanctuary", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — doctrinal detail sparse", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage.", "scripture": "Current sermon series in 1 Corinthians and Matthew suggests expository approach.", "gender": "Not listed on home page.", "leadership": "Not listed on home page.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "'Unconditional love' and 'compassionate service' language; no DEI terminology.", "preaching": "Book-by-book sermon series suggest expository leaning.", "mission": "'Made new by Christ to make disciples.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on home page.", "denominational": "Homepage sparse; no doctrinal statement, pastor, or ministry structure visible on fetched homepage. SBC affiliation not re-verified on this pass. Yellow held." }, "assessment": "Baptist church in Thomasville, NC at 11 Randolph St (differs from listing at 26 Randolph St). Church is undergoing revitalization. Pastor not identified in web search. Single Sunday service at 9:30 AM. Needs further investigation on leadership.", "tags": [ "sbc", "thomasville", "north-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Not published on home page", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thomasvillefirst/", "slug": "first-baptist-thomasville-nc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thomasvillefirst.com/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-first-baptist-church-of-thomasville-inc/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Revitalization in progress. Sermon series through Matthew + 1 Corinthians is a mild positive signal.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-tifton-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Tifton", "address": "302 E 12th St, Tifton, GA 31794", "pastor": "TJ Mauldin (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbctifton.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed ��� Verify Details", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Christ-centered, cross-focused faith family that is anchored in the Word of God' — confirmed from homepage.", "scripture": "'Anchored in the Word of God and strive to teach it faithfully' — authority affirmed; explicit inerrancy language not surfaced.", "gender": "Male lead pastor.", "leadership": "Leadership team page available.", "soteriology": "Gospel of Jesus Christ framed as 'anthem'; Great Commission as purpose — Protestant evangelical.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or Practicing the Way language.", "preaching": "Media page available.", "mission": "'Gospel of Jesus Christ' and 'Great Commission' explicit — strong missions posture.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Tifton is an SBC church at 302 E 12th St (web shows 404 Love Ave — verify address). Led by Pastor TJ Mauldin. Church Center platform for management. SBC affiliation provides accountability.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tifton", "georgia" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-tifton-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbctifton/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbctifton/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbctifton.org" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-troy-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Troy AL", "address": "200 W College St, Troy, AL 36081 (not 100 W College St)", "pastor": "Verify — pastor name not found in search", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.troyfbc.org", "services": "Verify via website — (334) 566-3600", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Verify before recommending", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox — SBC.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage; 'MEET THE STAFF' page referenced but not detailed. Verify in person. Yellow.", "leadership": "Staff page not accessible — pastor name still unverified. Yellow.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "preaching": "Preaching style not stated on homepage; 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 gospel statement visible but no expository/topical framework specified. Yellow.", "mission": "College town church (Troy University).", "cultural": "No concerns.", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed: Men's Ministry and 5:00 pm Sunday Men's Bible Study present on site. Gender-segregated ministries evident (Men's, Women's, Youth). Hold overall yellow pending pastor-name verification.", "denominational": "SBC." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Troy AL is at 200 W College St (not 100 as in database). Pastor name not found in web search. Has College Street campus. Phone: (334) 566-3600, email: firsttroyal@gmail.com. SBC affiliated. In Troy University area. Address needs correction. Verify pastoral leadership.", "tags": [ "sbc", "troy-al", "college-town", "verify-pastor" ], "gender_detail": "Not stated on homepage; staff roster not visible. Verify in person.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-troy-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbctroy/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbctroy/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.troyfbc.org" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-troy-mo", "name": "First Baptist Church Troy", "address": "Troy, MO", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.troyfirst.com", "services": "Sunday Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's Ministry confirmed in site navigation alongside Discipleship as distinct ministry area.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Troy, MO. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "troy", "missouri", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-troy-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TroyFirst", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.troyfirst.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Cowboy Ministry is a notable distinctive — rural/Western cultural fit.", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-trussville-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Trussville", "address": "431 Main St, Trussville, AL 35173", "pastor": "Buddy Champion (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbctrussville.org", "services": "Sunday Traditional 9:15 AM, Contemporary 10:45 AM; Midweek 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — BF&M 2000, expository through John", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BF&M 2000 cited as doctrinal foundation.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy; explicit commitment on site.", "gender": "Pastor Buddy Champion (male); SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian standard.", "leadership": "Long-established SBC congregation; staff page exists; elder structure not displayed.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000 sola fide.", "cultural": "Language about 'come from many backgrounds' and 'strive to live in unity' without DEI/CRT framing.", "preaching": "Expository confirmed: current sermon series through Gospel of John.", "mission": "Stated purpose: 'COMMIT to God, KNOW His ways and DO His work.'", "mens_discipleship": "Ministries and Get Involved sections exist but men's ministry not surfaced on homepage — yellow holds.", "denominational": "VERIFIED SBC/BF&M 2000: site cites 'the beliefs laid out in the Baptist Faith and Message.' Buddy Champion confirmed as Lead Pastor." }, "assessment": "Strong SBC church in Trussville. Senior Pastor Buddy Champion. Multiple service times and small groups at 8:00, 9:15, and 10:45 AM. Active children's and youth ministries. Address is 128 N Chalkville Rd (differs slightly from listing). Well-established congregation.", "tags": [ "sbc", "trussville", "alabama" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral leadership (Pastor Buddy Champion)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — BF&M 2000", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbctrussville/", "slug": "first-baptist-trussville-al", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FirstBaptistChurchTrussville", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbctrussville.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Expository series through John + explicit BF&M 2000 commitment = strong alignment. Upgraded preaching, scripture, christology, soteriology, denominational.", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-trussville-sbc-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Trussville", "address": "128 N Chalkville Rd, Trussville, AL 35173", "pastor": "Buddy (surname not published on homepage)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbctrussville.org", "services": "Traditional Worship 9:15 AM; Contemporary Worship 10:45 AM; Small Groups 8:00, 9:15, 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Current expositional series through the Gospel of John led by Pastor Buddy.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Site footer: church explicitly \"holds firm to the beliefs laid out in the Baptist Faith and Message\" — SBC-consistent confessional stance." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Trussville is an SBC church near Birmingham, AL led by Buddy Champion. Traditional and contemporary services. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "alabama", "trussville", "birmingham-area", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-trussville-sbc-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbctrussville/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbctrussville.org" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FirstBaptistChurchTrussville", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-tullahoma-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Tullahoma", "address": "108 W Lincoln St, Tullahoma, TN 37388", "pastor": "Dr. Kevin Ivy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbctullahoma.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM; Sunday Worship 10:15 AM; Wednesday 5:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — male pastor, Duck River Association", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 baseline; 'What We Believe' page exists but not fetched here.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 baseline.", "gender": "Dr. Kevin Ivy (male) is Lead Pastor; BF&M 2000 limits pastor office to men.", "leadership": "Standard SBC pastor-led polity; elder board not confirmed.", "soteriology": "References to 'The Gospel of Salvation' page on site — consistent with evangelical framing; specifics not surfaced.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language detected.", "preaching": "SermonAudio sermons available; specific method not described on home page.", "mission": "Foster-care outreach and global missions mentioned — consistent with SBC Cooperative Program participation.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry link in navigation; no programming detail surfaced.", "denominational": "SBC via Duck River Baptist Association — confessional via BF&M 2000." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Tullahoma, TN. Lead Pastor Kevin Ivy. Services streamed live Sundays at 10:15 AM. Located at 108 E Grundy St (differs from listing). Sermons available on SermonAudio. Part of Duck River Baptist Association.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tullahoma", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchTullahoma", "slug": "first-baptist-tullahoma-tn", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbctullahoma/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@firstbaptistchurchtullahom6389", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbctullahoma.org" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-tulsa-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Tulsa", "address": "403 S Cincinnati Ave, Tulsa, OK 74103", "pastor": "In pastoral transition (search for next senior minister)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://tulsafbc.org", "services": "Sunday — multiple service times (verify on website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Doctrinally Sound", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy.", "gender": "No female pastors listed.", "leadership": "Male pastor, SBC structure.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone.", "cultural": "No concerning language. Strong mercy ministry.", "preaching": "Likely expository — verify.", "mission": "Outstanding — downtown campus serves the poor, missions active.", "mens_discipleship": "Life Groups and Sunday School suggest robust discipleship.", "denominational": "Site live; church cites Apostles' Creed as theological foundation (NOT BFM2000). Lone 'Pastor' title held by Deron Spoo; no female pastoral staff on fetched directory. Absence of BFM2000 citation is atypical for confessional SBC and consistent with moderate-SBC profile. Held yellow — no red flags confirmed, but no substantive confessional green evidence either." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Tulsa is a large, active SBC church with Pastor Deron Spoo. Downtown campus at 4th and Cincinnati open Mon-Thu 10am-12pm serving those in need with clothing, food, and utility assistance. Traditional and contemporary worship offered. Sunday School, Life Groups, missions. Strong community service presence. SBC affiliate.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tulsa", "oklahoma" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-tulsa-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/tulsafbc/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUzHqlR062W4AG0YJvaA5Bw", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://tulsafbc.org/about/staff" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (first-baptist-church-tulsa). Group key: \"first baptist church tulsa @ 403 s cincinnati ave, tulsa, ok 74103\"." }, { "id": "first-baptist-tupelo-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Tupelo", "address": "300 N Broadway St, Tupelo, MS 38804", "pastor": "Matt Powell (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbctupelo.com", "services": "Traditional Worship 8:30 AM; Contemporary Worship 11:00 AM; (662) 842-1327", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not surfaced on homepage; About/Values pages not fetched.", "scripture": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "gender": "Matt Powell (male) Senior Pastor per directory.", "leadership": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming language detected on homepage.", "preaching": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "mission": "'Share the gospel with people and help them become passionate followers of Jesus Christ.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC per directory (Lee County Baptist Association)." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Tupelo is led by Senior Pastor Matt Powell. Located at 300 North Church St — at the corner of Church and Jefferson (Facebook branding). Two service styles (traditional 8:30 AM, contemporary 11:00 AM). Staff page available. Active web presence with online streaming and Apple Podcasts. SBC-affiliated through Lee County Baptist Association.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tupelo-ms", "lee-county", "northeast-mississippi", "tupelo", "mississippi" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Matt Powell); SBC affiliation", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-tupelo-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChurchandJefferson/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbctupelo/", "twitter": "https://x.com/fbctupelo", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbctupelo.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Standard multi-style SBC; stay yellow.", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-tuscaloosa-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Tuscaloosa", "address": "721 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401", "pastor": "Gil McKee retired January 19, 2025 after 25 years; successor to be verified", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.firsttuscaloosa.org", "services": "Sunday mornings; check website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "FBC Tuscaloosa — post-McKee transition", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified in fetch.", "scripture": "Not verified in fetch.", "gender": "Not verified. Alabama Baptist trajectory historically complementarian.", "leadership": "Gil McKee retired Jan 19, 2025 — current senior pastor TBD.", "soteriology": "Not verified in fetch.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Multi-generation ministry emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "SBC — Alabama Baptist State Convention." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Tuscaloosa is led by Senior Pastor Drew Chapman who succeeded Gil McKee (~25 years of service). Located at 721 Greensboro Ave near University of Alabama. The church has an executive pastor (Kristopher Sullivan) and adult ministries. Long institutional history. Near major SEC university — potential campus ministry. Verify doctrinal positions under new pastoral leadership.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tuscaloosa-al", "tuscaloosa-county", "near-university-of-alabama", "tuscaloosa", "alabama", "needs-review", "historic", "university-of-alabama", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian at convention level; local stance not verified.", "denomination_detail": "SBC (Southern Baptist Convention) — Alabama Baptist State Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-tuscaloosa-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstTuscaloosa/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firsttuscaloosa/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Senior pastor Gil McKee retired Jan 19, 2025 after 25 years. Current pastor not confirmed from fetch. Historic FBC Tuscaloosa is Alabama Baptist State Convention (SBC) but has previously been noted as moderate.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firsttuscaloosa.org/", "https://thealabamabaptist.org/gil-mckee-retires-from-full-time-ministry-after-40-years/", "https://thealabamabaptist.org/tuscaloosa-fbc-calls-new-pastor/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Re-check in 6 months for new senior pastor.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (first-baptist-tuscaloosa-sbc-al). Group key: \"first baptist church tuscaloosa @ 721 greensboro ave, tuscaloosa, al 35401\".", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "first-baptist-tuscaloosa-al-garbc", "name": "First Regular Baptist Church", "address": "3120 University Boulevard E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404", "pastor": "Pastor Richard Bargas", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1968", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.firstregularbaptisttuscaloosa.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "First Regular Baptist Tuscaloosa is GARBC-affiliated, serving central Alabama as an alternative to SBC churches. Pastor Richard Bargas leads classic fundamentalist Baptist worship.", "slug": "first-baptist-tuscaloosa-al-garbc", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.firstregularbaptisttuscaloosa.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Richard Bargas + GARBC affiliation." }, { "id": "first-baptist-tyler", "name": "First Baptist Church Tyler", "address": "301 West Ferguson St, Tyler, TX 75702", "pastor": "Unknown (verify current senior pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcl.org", "services": "Downtown: Bible Study 9:30 AM, Worship 10:45 AM; South Campus: Worship 9:00 AM & 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "URL Points to Wrong Church — Possible Duplicate", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot assess — URL is wrong church.", "scripture": "Cannot assess — URL is wrong church.", "gender": "Cannot assess — URL is wrong church.", "leadership": "Cannot assess — URL is wrong church.", "soteriology": "Cannot assess — URL is wrong church.", "cultural": "Cannot assess — URL is wrong church.", "preaching": "Cannot assess — URL is wrong church.", "mission": "Cannot assess — URL is wrong church.", "mens_discipleship": "Cannot assess — URL is wrong church.", "denominational": "SBC per existing record, unverified." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Tyler is a two-campus SBC church -- Downtown (301 W Ferguson) and South Campus (17002 Hwy 69 South). Multiple service times. Pastor name not confirmed. Active online presence including livestream. Verify pastor, men's ministry, and doctrinal positions.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tyler-tx", "multisite", "pastor-unknown", "needs-review", "duplicate-candidate" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC per record; URL data issue prevents verification", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-tyler", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchTylerTexas/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website in record (fbcl.org) is First Baptist LONGVIEW, not Tyler. URL appears wrong for this entry — this may be a duplicate of first-baptist-longview or a misfiled church.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcl.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "CRITICAL: website field fbcl.org resolves to First Baptist LONGVIEW (already entry #8). Tyler's actual site is likely fbctyler.org — needs repair.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-union-city-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church Union City", "address": "300 S 2nd St, Union City, TN 38261", "pastor": "Ben Lownsdale (Pastor, since April 2022)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcuc.com", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM; Wednesday 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — Male Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 background; orthodox Christology assumed.", "scripture": "'Mission, Vision, & Beliefs' section exists but text not extracted; SBC standard assumed.", "gender": "Pastor Ben Lownsdale (male); SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000.", "leadership": "Single lead pastor since April 2022; elder structure not detailed.", "soteriology": "'Equipping believers, reaching the lost' language; sola fide not directly quoted.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language detected.", "preaching": "Style not described on available page — verify.", "mission": "'Reaching the lost' language implies Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available page — verify.", "denominational": "Homepage references Deacons & Board and Mission/Vision/Beliefs section but specific SBC/BF&M language not directly quoted on landing page. SBC status retained from prior record; green holds." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Union City, TN. Pastor Ben Lownsdale has served since April 2022. Two Sunday morning services. Located at 500 E Church Street (differs from listing at 300 S 2nd St). Office hours Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm. Sermons on Spotify.", "tags": [ "sbc", "union-city", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCUC/", "slug": "first-baptist-union-city-tn", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FirstBaptistChurch-UnionCityTN", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcuc.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Limited doctrinal content on homepage. SBC framework provides general confidence.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-uvalde-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Uvalde", "address": "220 N Getty St, Uvalde, TX 78801", "pastor": "Greg Knapp, Senior Pastor, Elder", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcuvalde.com", "services": "Sunday mornings; (830) 278-6283; office@fbcuvalde.com", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Uvalde — basic gospel framing; depth not surfaced", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Christ's death, burial, resurrection and salvation through faith in Jesus per homepage.", "scripture": "'Bible study' and 'God's Word' central; explicit inerrancy not stated on homepage.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "Senior pastor name not surfaced on homepage.", "soteriology": "'We believe that true life is found in Christ. Jesus died on the cross, was buried, and rose again' — gospel affirmed on homepage.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/Comer signals.", "preaching": "Not described on available pages.", "mission": "Traditional Christian membership and discipleship emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry among listed Connect ministries (Kids, Youth, Groups, Serve). Yellow held.", "denominational": "SBC + Del Rio-Uvalde Baptist Association per prior batch notes." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Uvalde has a website and Facebook presence. Located at 220 N High St (differs from placeholder 220 N Getty St). Listed in SBC church directory and Del Rio-Uvalde Baptist Association. Pastor name not confirmed in web search — need to check website directly. Community likely deeply impacted by 2022 Robb Elementary tragedy.", "tags": [ "sbc", "uvalde", "uvalde-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — pastor name not confirmed in search", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-uvalde-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistuvalde/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcuvalde.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage has modest gospel content. Verify pastor and beliefs in next round. [2026-05-09 verify-txfl sweep: Greg Knapp verified as Senior Pastor (Elder) at First Baptist Church Uvalde via fbcuvalde.com about/staff page. Source: fbcuvalde.com/about/staff]", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-valdosta-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Valdosta", "address": "108 E Central Ave, Valdosta, GA 31601", "pastor": "See website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcvaldosta.org", "services": "Sunday mornings; (229) 242-0484; ministry@fbcvaldosta.org", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "First Baptist Valdosta GA — SBC-listed but specific leadership not extracted", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not extracted.", "scripture": "Not extracted.", "gender": "Not extracted.", "leadership": "Not extracted.", "soteriology": "Not extracted.", "cultural": "Not assessable.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "Not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Listed in SBC directory; historic large Valdosta congregation — verify whether dual-affiliates with CBF (common for large GA Baptist churches)." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Valdosta has a website at fbcvaldosta.org but it appears to have technical issues when accessed. Located at 200 West Central Avenue (differs from placeholder 108 E Central Ave — same area). SBC-affiliated (listed in SBC directory). Pastor name not confirmed in web search. Valdosta Baptist Association affiliated. Website issues may indicate limited digital investment.", "tags": [ "sbc", "valdosta-ga", "lowndes-county", "south-georgia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — pastor name not confirmed in search", "denomination_detail": "Listed in SBC directory; Valdosta Baptist Association member; possible CBF dual-affiliation not confirmed", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-valdosta-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbc.valdosta/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbc.valdosta/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not verify current senior pastor or specific denominational alignment (SBC vs. CBF) from fetched sources. Website shows Cloudflare 'Client Challenge' on About page; homepage accessible but leadership details not extracted. Listed in SBC directory, but historic Southern Baptist congregations in Georgia sometimes dual-affiliate with CBF — verify in person.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcvaldosta.org", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-of-valdosta/", "http://valdostabaptistassociation.com/505947" ], "enrichment_notes": "Cloudflare blocked About page; homepage has traditional/contemporary worship mix. Hold at yellow pending in-person doctrinal review.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-valrico-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Valrico", "address": "3510 Lithia Pinecrest Rd, Valrico, FL 33596", "pastor": "Rick Simpson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.bloomingdalefbc.org", "services": "Sunday 9:45 AM Bible Study; 10:45 AM Worship; Wednesday 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — 'committed to sharing truths of the Holy Bible'", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify", "scripture": "'Committed to sharing truths of the Holy Bible'; no inerrancy language. Held yellow.", "gender": "Rick Simpson (male) pastor; women pastors not surfaced; complementarian framework not explicitly stated. Held yellow.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming language visible", "preaching": "'Traditional church services'", "mission": "Generic", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Small Group/Bible Study listed under Ministries — confirmed green.", "denominational": "SBC CONFIRMED on site: 'a Southern Baptist church based in the Valrico-Brandon, FL community.'" }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Valrico is actually 'First Baptist Church of Bloomingdale' (bloomingdalefbc.org) at 3303 Bloomingdale Ave, Valrico, FL (note: batch file address 3510 Lithia Pinecrest Rd differs). Pastor Rick Simpson was ordained February 2025 — very new pastor. The church has an 80+ year legacy and emphasizes doctrinal teaching, spiritual growth, and discipleship. SBC affiliation. New pastor's theological trajectory should be monitored. In-person services at 9:45 AM (Bible study) and 10:45 AM (worship); Wednesday prayer meeting at 6:00 PM.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bloomingdale", "valrico-fl", "new-pastor-2025" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC — FBC of Bloomingdale (Valrico, FL)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-valrico-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-Bloomingdale-Florida-100082136163383/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bloomingdalefbc.org/about", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-bloomingdale/" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-van-buren-ar", "name": "First Baptist Church Van Buren", "address": "Van Buren, AR", "pastor": "Chris Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://vbfirst.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — BFM2000 explicit; men's Bible study active", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Mission emphasizes 'authentic love of Christ' and welcoming 'everyone' — no DEI/egalitarian language. Green retained. | GREEN signal: Pastor Chris Johnson is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction.", "denominational": "Verified 2026-04-23. Navigation explicitly links to 'Baptist Faith and Message (2000)' — SBC/BFM2000 alignment confirmed.", "preaching": "Preaching methodology not stated on site. Yellow retained.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Bible Study confirmed — Monday 6:30 p.m.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Van Buren, AR. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "van-buren", "arkansas", "national", "sbc", "dallas-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "slug": "first-baptist-van-buren-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistVanBuren/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20251214173659/https://vbfirst.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "BFM2000 affirmation is a positive confessional signal — confirms SBC-aligned theology.", "region": "ar", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://vbfirst.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Chris Johnson" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Chris Johnson" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FirstBaptistVanBuren", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-venice-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Venice FL", "address": "106 Center Rd, Venice, FL 34285", "pastor": "Tom Hodge", "pastor_credentials": "BS Marine Biology, University of West Florida; ThM New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcvenice.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC, Tom Hodge senior pastor, multi-site", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Senior Pastor Tom Hodge (male). No female pastor evidenced.", "leadership": "'One Church... Two Locations' multi-site model; senior-pastor led.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Welcoming language typical evangelical; no affirming markers.", "preaching": "Not characterized; sermons on YouTube/livestream.", "mission": "Not characterized.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Site live; 'Our Staff' and 'Deacons' pages referenced. Ministries for children, students, adults, and adults 55+ visible; no dedicated men's or women's ministry page visible on homepage. No affirming/egalitarian language. SBC per prior data." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Venice is an SBC church with two campuses: downtown at 312 Miami Avenue West and The Lakefront Church at 3100 Executive Drive (note: batch file address 106 Center Rd may be outdated). Pastor Tom has Marine Biology background (U of West Florida) and MDiv from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. NOBTS training is a positive indicator for conservative SBC theology. Previously served in Louisiana and Arizona. SBC affiliation confirmed. Phone: (941) 484-8057.", "tags": [ "sbc", "venice-fl", "nobts-trained", "multi-campus" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); Florida Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-venice-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistvenice/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcvenice.org", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-venice/" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-vero-beach-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Vero Beach", "address": "2206 16th Avenue, Vero Beach, FL", "pastor": "Joe LaGuardia", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcvero.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Homepage confirms sermon/worship content; teaching methodology not stated publicly. Yellow retained pending visit.", "mens_discipleship": "Adult Ministries referenced; no dedicated men's ministry page surfaced on navigation (Grow > Adult). Yellow retained.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Vero Beach, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "vero-beach", "florida", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-vero-beach-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-of-Vero-Beach-100064471132899/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcvero.org" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-vestavia-hills-al", "name": "First Baptist Church Vestavia Hills", "address": "2300 Montgomery Hwy, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216", "pastor": "Dr. Gary Furr (Pastor Emeritus, retired Feb 2021)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.vhbc.com", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "CBF-Affiliated Progressive Baptist — Caution", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Classical evangelical Baptist tradition assumed but not verified from homepage; CBF orbit generally orthodox on Christology.", "scripture": "CBF tradition does not require inerrancy; church does not publish explicit Chicago-Statement-level affirmation.", "gender": "CBF network and Baptist Women in Ministry presence; Gary Furr participated in CBF leadership; CBF has historically affirmed women in pastoral ministry. Church has hosted female ministers. Verify current pastoral staff.", "leadership": "Staff page returned 404 on fetch; pastor Dr. Gary Furr now Pastor Emeritus (retired 2021); current senior pastor not confirmed from fetched pages.", "soteriology": "Baptist evangelical; specific statement not fetched.", "cultural": "CBF orbit includes racial justice programming (CBF general assembly racial justice focus with Furr leading Lord's Supper); fits red per rubric for DEI/social-justice-centric framing.", "preaching": "Not verified from homepage.", "mission": "Not verified; CBF churches typically emphasize social-justice-oriented missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) — per rubric, CBF is listed as black-tier liberal mainline-adjacent." }, "assessment": "Vestavia Hills Baptist Church (note: commonly known as VHBC, not 'First Baptist Vestavia Hills'). SBC church. Dr. Gary Furr serves as Senior Pastor. Services broadcast live Sundays at 10 AM. Located at 2600 Vestavia Dr (address differs from listing). Solid SBC congregation in a prominent Birmingham suburb.", "tags": [ "sbc", "vestavia-hills", "alabama", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Dual-affiliated Baptist historically; pastor emeritus Gary Furr served on CBF coordinating council; church is part of CBF orbit (Alabama CBF, national CBF). Per MOOP rubric CBF = black-tier.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/vestaviahillsbaptistchurchAL/", "slug": "first-baptist-vestavia-hills-al", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@VestaviaHillsBaptistChurch", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "CBF-affiliated progressive Baptist with documented history under Gary Furr — not solidly SBC. Denomination field in batch is misleading.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.vhbc.com", "http://web.archive.org/web/20251005144342/https://cbf.net/who-we-are/governance/", "https://thealabamabaptist.org/vestavia-hills-baptist-churchs-gary-furr-to-retire-feb-28/", "https://www.samford.edu/departments/files/Center_for_Congregational_Resources/Arthur_Price_on_Gary_Furr_Case_Study.pdf" ], "enrichment_notes": "Downgrade from green to red — CBF affiliation per rubric is a disqualifier-tier concern. Batch entry incorrectly listed as SBC; in reality this is a CBF-orbit Alabama progressive Baptist church.", "region": "al", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.vhbc.com", "https://cbf.net/who-we-are/governance/", "https://thealabamabaptist.org/vestavia-hills-baptist-churchs-gary-furr-to-retire-feb-28/", "https://www.samford.edu/departments/files/Center_for_Congregational_Resources/Arthur_Price_on_Gary_Furr_Case_Study.pdf" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-vicksburg-ms", "name": "First Baptist Church Vicksburg", "address": "722 Monroe St, Vicksburg, MS 39180", "pastor": "Jimmy Henry (Senior Pastor, since Feb 2024)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcvicksburg.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Worship 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — Jimmy Henry new pastor (2024)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 male-only pastor; Senior Pastor Jimmy Henry (male).", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Jimmy Henry (Feb 2024) — Samford undergrad, Liberty MDiv; previously Oak Grove Baptist.", "soteriology": "Classic Baptist sola fide.", "cultural": "Conservative Mississippi SBC congregation.", "preaching": "Specific preaching format not surfaced; SBC tradition.", "mission": "'Very mission-oriented for many years' — medical/dental clinic community presence.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry link visible but details not surfaced.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); Mississippi Baptist Convention." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Vicksburg is led by Pastor Matt Buckles. The church emphasizes 'passion for community and desire to reach those in it with the Gospel message.' Located at 722 Monroe St. Active web presence with staff page and Mississippi Baptist Foundation connection (endowment work — indicates institutional stability).", "tags": [ "sbc", "vicksburg-ms", "warren-county" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor (Matt Buckles); SBC affiliation", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); Mississippi Baptist Convention affiliate.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-vicksburg-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchVicksburg/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-vicksburg/", "https://www.vicksburgpost.com/2024/02/18/first-baptist-church-vicksburg-welcomes-new-pastor/", "https://www.msbaptistfoundation.org/donor-stories/first-baptist-church-vicksburg-reaching-over-and-above" ], "enrichment_notes": "Recent pastoral transition; orientation clear from third-party reporting.", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGTUS1llYppcffz3GIwNsddwmyijEMj6R", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-victoria-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Victoria", "address": "301 N Glass St, Victoria, TX", "pastor": "Rev. E. Dale Turner", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcvictoria.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:15 AM, Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Women's Bible study visible; no dedicated men's ministry surfaced on homepage. No red flags. Held yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Victoria, TX. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "victoria", "texas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "first-baptist-victoria-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcvictoria/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcvictoria.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-vidalia-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Vidalia", "address": "303 Meadows St, Vidalia, GA 30474", "pastor": "Pastor Chad (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcvidalia.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM; Sunday School 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM; Bible Study 5:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — BF&M 2000, explicit inerrancy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BF&M 2000 affirms Trinity and Christ's deity/atonement.", "scripture": "Explicitly affirms 'verbal inspiration and inerrancy' per 2000 BF&M.", "gender": "Pastor Chad (male Senior Pastor), Pastor Tracy and Pastor Scott (both male per context); SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "Multi-staff pastoral team; elder structure not displayed publicly.", "soteriology": "Explicitly 'salvation through grace alone' per BF&M 2000 commitment.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Style not described; live streaming available.", "mission": "Mission: 'To Know God and to make Him known.' Clear evangelical language.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry section exists in navigation (/mens-ministry); details not viewed.", "denominational": "SBC with explicit BF&M 2000 affirmation including inerrancy, Trinity, literal heaven/hell." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Vidalia, GA. Pastor Chad leads as Senior Pastor. Multiple staff pastors including Pastor Tracy and Pastor Scott. Two Sunday services. Located at 107 E 2nd St (differs from listing). Live streaming available.", "tags": [ "sbc", "vidalia", "georgia" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral team (Pastor Chad + Pastor Tracy + Pastor Scott)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — explicit 2000 BF&M commitment (verbal inspiration, inerrancy, Trinity, literal heaven/hell)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistvidaliaga/", "slug": "first-baptist-vidalia-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FirstBaptistChurchVidalia", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcvidalia.org", "https://www.fbcvidalia.org/beliefs" ], "enrichment_notes": "Unusually clear BF&M 2000 inerrancy commitment. Upgraded scripture, christology, soteriology, mission, denominational to green.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-waco", "name": "First Baptist Church Waco", "address": "500 Webster Ave, Waco, TX 76706", "pastor": "Matt Snowden (Pastor, since August 2010)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) / BGCT", "denomination": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) / BGCT", "website": "https://www.fbcwaco.org", "services": "Sunday Bible Study (all ages); Sunday Worship (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "BFM1963 / BGCT-moderate — likely CBF-aligned", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist -- trinitarian.", "scripture": "CBF -- may not hold strict inerrancy.", "gender": "Not explicitly stated; BFM1963 silent on women in ministry (the 2000 revision added male-only pastor clause)", "leadership": "Not explicit on homepage", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "CBF/Waco context -- verify.", "preaching": "Not described on homepage", "mission": "Historic missions emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Spring Fish Fry listed (May 9); no dedicated discipleship program detailed", "denominational": "Site references 1963 BFM (not 2000) — a hallmark CBF/moderate-BGCT signal; full affiliation not explicit" }, "assessment": "First Baptist Waco is CBF and BGCT-affiliated with pastor Matt Snowden (since 2010). The church has a historical legacy of allowing women deacons (dating back to B.H. Carroll's era) and commissioned women for missionary work. CBF affiliation means the church likely affirms women in ministry roles. Located in the Waco Baptist ecosystem alongside Baylor University. No explicit LGBTQ affirmation found, but CBF alignment and Waco's broader Baptist culture warrant caution for complementarian-minded men.", "tags": [ "cbf", "bgct", "waco-tx", "women-deacons-historically", "baptist", "waco", "mclennan-county", "possible-cbf", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Affirms 1963 Baptist Faith and Message — moderate Baptist identity; verify CBF vs BGCT vs dual", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-waco", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistwaco/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "FBC Waco references 1963 Baptist Faith and Message (not 2000 BFM) and is 'rooted deeply in historic Baptist faith' — this is the moderate-CBF signal. Historically FBC Waco is associated with Baylor/CBF tradition (BGCT) rather than SBTC/SBC-conservative. 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No formal statement of faith on homepage; denominational affiliation also not specified.", "scripture": "Homepage references 'Our Beliefs' link but content not surfaced in fetch; expository self-description repeated; inerrancy not explicit — yellow held.", "gender": "Male lead pastor.", "leadership": "Team page available on website.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Mission-focused but no salvation statement visible.", "cultural": "Explicitly welcomes diversity: 'Come as you are, and be open to God's work and leading in your life'; multi-generational framing. No CRT vocabulary but soft-inclusivity tone.", "preaching": "Sermons available on website.", "mission": "Aims to 'reach people in Houston County with the Good News of Jesus through equipping and empowering believers to engage their neighbors, co-workers, family and friends' — clear evangelistic framing.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Warner Robins is an SBC church at 1135 Watson Blvd. Note: the batch address (100 N Davis Dr, Warner Robins, GA 31093) differs from web results. Led by Pastor Casey Matthews. Sermons available online. 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Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/first-baptist-waterford/. Live-fetched https://www.fsbcwaterford.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-baptist-wauchula-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Wauchula", "address": "1500 W Main St, Wauchula, FL 33873", "pastor": "Joe Butler", "pastor_credentials": "NOBTS (New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcwauchula.org", "services": "Sunday morning (in-person and online); Wednesday dinner & Bible study", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — NOBTS-trained pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage.", "scripture": "'Beliefs' page referenced but not fetched.", "gender": "Pastor Joe Butler (male) since April 2014; NOBTS.", "leadership": "R48: Homepage accessible but does not surface pastor roster, Beliefs content, men's ministry, or SBC affiliation on landing page. Beliefs navigation present but not fetched. Held yellow overall — Joe Butler (male, NOBTS) from prior record stands; no contradicting evidence found.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "Age-based ministries (children/youth/senior adults); Awana and GriefShare — traditional evangelical programming.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed.", "denominational": "SBC via Florida Baptist Convention." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Wauchula is an SBC church at 1570 W Main Street, Wauchula, FL 33873. Pastor Joe Butler. Services on Sunday morning (in-person and online) with Wednesday dinner and Bible study. Listed with Florida Baptist Convention. Small-town SBC church in Hardee County. Needs doctrinal review and assessment of men's ministry.", "tags": [ "sbc", "wauchula-fl", "small-town" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Joe Butler (male) since April 2014", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Florida Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-wauchula-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCWauchula/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcwauchula.org/", "https://flbaptist.org/first-baptist-church-wauchula-fl-music/" ], "enrichment_notes": "NOBTS credential is positive SBC signal. Default yellow kept for doctrinal items.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-waukee-ia", "name": "First Baptist Church Waukee", "address": "200 NE Dartmoor Dr, Waukee, IA 50263", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverifiable — likely fabricated entry", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "des-moines-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-waukee-ia", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "NO VERIFIABLE MATCH: No 'First Baptist Church Waukee' exists at 200 NE Dartmoor Dr or elsewhere in Waukee, IA. The only Baptist congregation in Waukee is 'Waukee Baptist Church' at 45 4th St. Directory entry name and address both appear fabricated.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.waukeebaptistchurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Recommend removal. Consider replacing with Waukee Baptist Church (different name/address).", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-waxahachie-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Waxahachie", "address": "450 US-287 BYP, Waxahachie, TX 75165", "pastor": "Dr. David Ritsema", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcwax.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "R44: Homepage is welcoming-focused; doctrinal details and staff info on linked pages not rendered. BF&M 2000 per record.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "R44: Preaching style not stated on homepage content fetched.", "mens_discipleship": "R44: Homepage lists 'Adults' ministry category; no dedicated men's ministry identified in fetched content. Yellow.", "mission": "R44: 'Come as you are!' welcoming emphasis; multigenerational programming across age groups." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Waxahachie, TX. 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Sullivan (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "http://www.fbcwayx.com", "services": "Sunday Modern Worship 8:30 AM; Chapel Bible Study available", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — male pastor, GA Baptist Mission Board lineage", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 baseline; specific doctrinal page exists at /doctrinal-statement.html but not individually fetched.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 baseline.", "gender": "Rev. Sullivan (male) serves as Pastor, from GA Baptist Mission Board. BF&M 2000 limits pastor office to men.", "leadership": "Standard SBC pastor-led polity.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000 baseline.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language detected.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "Royal Ambassadors and Girls in Action — classic SBC missions programming for youth.", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed 2026-04: no dedicated men's ministry listed among Student/Children/Adult/Music/Senior Adult/Missions ministries. Yellow holds.", "denominational": "Doctrinal statement page exists at /doctrinal-statement.html but not individually fetched; SBC status retained. Green holds." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Waycross, GA. Rev. Sullivan serves as pastor, coming from the Georgia Baptist Mission Board as Discipleship Consultant for South Georgia. Church at 702 Elizabeth St (differs from listing at 501 Mary St). 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CBF affiliation alone is sufficient for red on denominational; female associate pastor confirms egalitarian practice. Pastor Justin Moser male senior.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://firstbaptistwboro.org", "https://firstbaptistwboro.org/staff" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-weatherford-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Weatherford OK", "address": "1510 E. Davis Ave, Weatherford, OK 73096 (not 120 N Broadway)", "pastor": "Pastor Ryan (started January 2025; OBU graduate)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcweatherford.com", "services": "Verify via website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Green across priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox — SBC.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastor; SBC complementarian.", "leadership": "New pastor (Ryan) started January 2025. OBU (Oklahoma Baptist University) graduate. Very new tenure.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "preaching": "Verify — new pastor, preaching direction unclear. R29: mission 'Abide in Christ, Proclaim The Gospel, Build His Church, and Go Make Disciples' — orthodox framing.", "mission": "Verify under new leadership.", "cultural": "No concerns.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "SBC." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Weatherford OK has a new pastor (Ryan, OBU graduate) who started January 2025. Address is 1510 E. Davis Ave (not 120 N Broadway as in database). Very new pastoral tenure — too early to assess preaching quality and direction. SBC affiliated. No men's ministry found. Monitor as new pastor establishes his ministry.", "tags": [ "sbc", "weatherford-ok", "new-pastor-2025", "obu-graduate" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Mission statement 'Abide in Christ, Proclaim The Gospel, Build His Church, and Go Make Disciples' — generic evangelical/Baptist. SBC/BGCO not explicitly stated on homepage.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-weatherford-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/1stWford/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcwfordok/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBtIuv3T4DpJlfMR0671PSQ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260212134422/https://www.fbcweatherford.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "No verification of SBC from homepage; no red flags.", "region": "ok", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fbcweatherford.com/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-weatherford-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Weatherford", "address": "Weatherford, TX", "pastor": "Ryan", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcweatherford.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Mission statement 'Abide in Christ, Proclaim The Gospel, Build His Church, and Go Make Disciples' — Great Commission framing but methodology unspecified. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Weatherford, TX. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "weatherford", "texas", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-weatherford-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcwtx/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "URL fbcweatherford.com serves a Weatherford OK church (address 1510 E Davis Ave, Weatherford, OK 73096) — NOT Weatherford, TX. Entry ID is first-baptist-weatherford-tx; there is a state/URL mismatch to resolve.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcweatherford.com" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-west-monroe-la", "name": "First Baptist Church West Monroe", "address": "500 N 7th St, West Monroe, LA 71291", "pastor": "Unknown — not confirmed via web search", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://firstwest.cc", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "First West — SBC multi-campus; details thin; no men's ministry visible on homepage", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify beliefs page", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify beliefs page", "gender": "Male campus pastor (Jason McGuffie); no women pastors visible but senior/lead pastor not surfaced on homepage.", "leadership": "Multi-campus; pastoral team structure not detailed", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify beliefs page", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming language visible", "preaching": "Not specified", "mission": "'See to it that no one misses the grace of God'", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible on homepage; Women's, Kids, Students listed. Yellow held.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation still not explicitly stated on homepage — verify." }, "assessment": "SBC church in West Monroe, LA. Note: church may go by 'First West' (firstwest.cc). Two weekend worship services mentioned. Also associated with 'First Monroe Baptist Church' (firstmonroe.com). Specific senior pastor name not captured. Located at 500 N 7th St (matches listing). Needs further verification on leadership.", "tags": [ "sbc", "west-monroe", "louisiana" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstwest/", "slug": "first-baptist-west-monroe-la", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstwest/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstwest.cc/" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-west-palm-beach-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church West Palm Beach", "address": "1101 S Flagler Dr, West Palm Beach, FL 33401", "pastor": "Dr. Jimmy Scroggins (Lead Pastor since July 2008)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist (rebranded)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://gofamilychurch.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC (BF&M); Jimmy Scroggins lead; multi-campus Family Church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC-affiliated Family Church; Jimmy Scroggins (SBTS faculty, ERLC profile) — orthodox SBC Christology.", "scripture": "Church holds to the Baptist Faith and Message in its entirety (SBC BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy).", "gender": "No female pastors visible; SBC BF&M complementarian — keep yellow pending explicit elder/pastor statement.", "leadership": "Dr. Jimmy Scroggins lead pastor since 2008; network of 14 neighborhood churches in English/Spanish/Portuguese.", "soteriology": "BF&M alignment — sola fide, substitutionary atonement affirmed denominationally.", "cultural": "Rebrand to 'Family Church' — verify theological direction.", "preaching": "Scripture-applied teaching across 'every area of your life' — expository/topical mixed; evangelism-driven.", "mission": "Multicultural, multi-generational, multi-campus — strong outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "SBC d/b/a Family Church — /beliefs path 404s; no SBC affiliation visible on homepage scrape; keep yellow pending explicit confirmation." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of West Palm Beach now operates as 'Family Church' (gofamilychurch.org). Multi-campus, multicultural, multi-generational church. The rebrand from 'First Baptist' to 'Family Church' is significant — verify whether SBC affiliation and conservative theology are maintained under the new identity.", "tags": [ "sbc", "rebranded", "multi-campus", "multicultural", "west-palm-beach", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — multicultural/multi-generational emphasis could vary.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; formerly First Baptist Church of West Palm Beach (founded 1901), rebranded to Family Church multi-site network.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-west-palm-beach-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/familychurchnetwork/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gofamilychurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@gofamilychurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260308181729/https://gofamilychurch.org/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260305204812/https://gofamilychurch.org/about/", "https://erlc.com/profile/jimmy-scroggins/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgrade yellow→green: SBC BF&M in entirety, Scroggins is SBTS faculty and ERLC profile — strong confessional SBC bona fides. Gender stays yellow pending explicit complementarian statement.", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://gofamilychurch.org", "https://gofamilychurch.org/about/", "https://erlc.com/profile/jimmy-scroggins/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-wheeling-wv", "name": "First Baptist Church Wheeling", "address": "34 15th St, Wheeling, WV 26003", "pastor": "Darrin (last name not confirmed on public site)", "pastor_credentials": "BS Business Administration, WVU; MDiv Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcwheeling.org", "services": "Sundays at 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — dedicated elders page; Pastor Darrin; men's conference; Loving God/People/Making Disciples", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Male senior pastor confirmed; separate women's ministry category; no female pastors visible.", "leadership": "Explicit elders page ('/elders') — elder plurality confirmed; footer references 'Our Elders'. Pastor Darrin male (darrinpreaching.jpg).", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language detected.", "preaching": "Not characterized.", "mission": "'Loving God | Loving People | Making Disciples' mission statement — Great Commission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry/Men's Conference ('/mensconf') confirmed in navigation.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated (pastor SEBTS-trained); 'What is the Gospel', 'Doctrinal Statement', 'Membership Covenant' pages linked." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Wheeling WV at 1470 National Road (note: listed address 34 15th St may be outdated). Website active with sermons page available on SermonAudio. Pastor Darrin has Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary training — strong SBC seminary. Two Sunday services. Needs further verification on men's/kids ministry and doctrinal details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "wheeling", "west-virginia", "batch-21-enriched" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-wheeling-wv", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistWheeling/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcwheeling.org", "https://www.fbcwheeling.org/staff", "https://www.fbcwheeling.org/elders" ], "region": "wv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FBCWheeling", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbcwheeling/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-white-house-tn", "name": "First Baptist Church White House", "address": "401 Hwy 76, White House, TN 37188", "pastor": "Pastor Ashley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.whfbc.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Pastor Ashley). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage.", "gender": "Pastoral staff all male: Ashley Mofield (Senior Pastor — male), Grant Heckel (Student), Nathan Woodard (Worship). 'Ashley' confirmed male. Women hold non-pastoral director/admin roles (Preschool, Children's, Admin, Finance). No female pastors.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage.", "cultural": "No DEI language detected.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "'LIVING CHRIST. SHARING HOPE.' — brief gospel-focused tagline.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC per input data." }, "assessment": "White House First Baptist Church is located at 2800 Highway 31-W, White House, TN 37188 (note: batch file address says 401 Hwy 76 — may be outdated). Pastor Ashley leads the church. The website (whfbc.org) has a worship page and staff page. Limited information found via search — needs deeper website review and possibly a phone call to confirm details. SBC affiliation assumed based on denomination field.", "tags": [ "sbc", "white-house-tn" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Ashley — gender not confirmable from homepage alone (name ambiguous); warrants verification", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-white-house-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/whfbc/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.whfbc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Ashley's gender is ambiguous from name alone. Flag warning: if 'Pastor Ashley' is female, this would shift gender to red.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Pastor Ashley). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCES9PclnPxFo8CWmDmybjIA", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "first-baptist-wichita", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "Wichita, KS", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "ABCUSA (American Baptist Churches USA, NOT SBC)", "website": "Verify", "services": "Unknown", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Defunct / Closed", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot assess — congregation reportedly closed.", "scripture": "Cannot assess.", "gender": "ABCUSA permits women pastors — egalitarian.", "leadership": "Cannot assess.", "soteriology": "Cannot assess.", "cultural": "ABCUSA varies but leans progressive; cannot assess locally.", "denominational": "ABCUSA (American Baptist Churches USA) — liberal mainline baptist, BLACK per rubric. Already correctly noted in batch record.", "preaching": "Cannot assess.", "mens_discipleship": "Cannot assess.", "mission": "Cannot assess." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Wichita, KS. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "kansas", "national", "sbc", "needs-review", "defunct" ], "slug": "first-baptist-wichita", "enrichment_notes": "Candidate for removal from active directory. FBC Wichita Falls TX (fbcwf.org, Pastor Bob McCartney) is a completely different church — do not conflate. | URL research: FaithStreet/LinkedIn confirm First Baptist Church Wichita exists as ABCUSA, but no direct standalone website surfaced. fbcwf.org belongs to First Baptist Church Wichita Falls TX, not Wichita KS.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "ABCUSA (American Baptist Churches USA) — defunct/closed per Yelp Oct 2025", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.yelp.com/biz/first-baptist-church-of-wichita-wichita", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-wichita-ks" ], "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "needs_deeper_research", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-wichita-falls-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Wichita Falls", "address": "1200 9th St, Wichita Falls, TX 76301", "pastor": "Bob McCartney", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcwf.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:30 AM & 11:00 AM (Downtown); additional campuses: Sheppard (11 AM), West Campus (9:30 & 11 AM)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — Male Executive Team — Traditional Marriage", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Trinity, biblical authority explicitly.", "scripture": "'We are a church that believes the Bible' + Baptist Faith & Message referenced — BFM 2000 aligned.", "gender": "Executive Team of six named men (Jerry Royal, Rod Payne, Lewis Howard, Michael Reeder, David Scherler, Randy Wood); no female pastors; 'marriage is for life and between one man and one woman.'", "leadership": "R39 confirmed: Senior Pastor Bob McCartney leads Downtown Campus; Campus Pastors Mark Mackey (Sheppard) and Larry Mauldin (West) — plural male pastoral team across three campuses.", "soteriology": "Implied via BFM 2000 alignment; not quoted directly.", "cultural": "Explicit affirmation of male-female marriage; no DEI/CRT vocabulary.", "preaching": "R39: Homepage emphasizes 'Jesus Focus' and 'Biblical Truth'; sermon titles address scripture passages directly — expository-leaning. Upgrade candidate on further verification.", "mission": "R39: Mission 'Leading people from lifeless religion to passionately pursue Jesus' — Great Commission consistent.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated men's ministry including subgroup '4KK.'", "denominational": "SBC via BFM reference." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Wichita Falls is a large multisite SBC church with three campuses (Downtown, Sheppard with Campus Pastor Mark Mackey, West Campus with Campus Pastor Larry Mauldin). Pastor Bob McCartney has served since 2008. Multiple services across campuses. Verify men's ministry, doctrinal positions, and women's roles across campuses.", "tags": [ "sbc", "wichita-falls-tx", "multisite", "male-pastor", "three-campuses", "wichita-falls", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "All-male Executive Team (6 men named); women's ministry director Jayme Wood (female, director role not pastoral); marriage defined as one man/one woman", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affirms BFM 2000", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-wichita-falls-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchwf/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260322034004/https://fbcwf.org/about" ], "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://fbcwf.org/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Bob McCartney" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@firstbaptistchurchwichitaf569", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-baptist-wilmington-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Wilmington NC", "address": "411 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401", "pastor": "Rev. Barrett Owen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Verify -- likely CBF or dual-affiliated", "website": "https://www.fbcwilmington.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM (Contemporary), 11:00 AM (Traditional)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution -- Verify Denominational Affiliation and Stance", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Generic 'fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ' language; creeds not named — yellow.", "scripture": "What We Believe document referenced but not displayed; inerrancy not surfaced on homepage — yellow.", "gender": "CBF-trajectory FBC congregations ordain women; Barrett Owen's pastoral lineage consistent with CBF progressive-moderate wing → red likely. Specific female pastor on staff requires /staff probe.", "leadership": "Barrett Owen as pastor; full staff and governance not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced on homepage — yellow.", "cultural": "CBF-trajectory language consistent; no overt DEI but also no conservative positioning — red-leaning.", "preaching": "Style not described on homepage — verify.", "mission": "Not surfaced on homepage — yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Not prominent on homepage.", "denominational": "Historical affiliation with CBF and BGAV-moderate wing; direct confirmation on /beliefs not fetched this pass. Per rubric CBF is black; BGAV-progressive is black. Mark red pending confirmation; flag for follow-up." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Wilmington has Rev. Barrett Owen as pastor. Located at 411 Market St in historic downtown. Two Sunday services (contemporary and traditional). Church office hours Mon-Thu 8-5, Fri 8-noon. Need to verify denominational affiliation and theological positions on gender and cultural issues.", "tags": [ "wilmington-nc", "verify-denomination", "two-services", "sbc", "wilmington", "north-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "CBF-trajectory context; specific female pastor names on homepage not listed — follow-up needed", "denomination_detail": "Likely Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) aligned; may also retain SBC historical-dues status but FBC Wilmington NC's public trajectory has been CBF-moderate for a decade+", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-wilmington-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FBCWilmington/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "FBC Wilmington NC historically aligned with Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) / moderate BGAV-style; Rev. Barrett Owen (pastor) previously pastored Second Baptist Memphis and other CBF-trajectory pulpits. Likely CBF-rubric-black on denominational.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcwilmington.org", "WebSearch: FBC Wilmington CBF Barrett Owen" ], "enrichment_notes": "Could not verify CBF dual-alignment from homepage alone. Barrett Owen's trajectory (moderate-progressive pulpits) and FBC Wilmington's historical CBF connection both strongly suggest CBF. Flag for a /about or /beliefs follow-up pass before hard-setting black.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-wimberley-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Wimberley", "address": "15951 Winters Mill Pkwy, Wimberley, TX 78676", "pastor": "Dr. Aaron Colyer (Senior Pastor, called Feb 2023)", "pastor_credentials": "Holds doctorate", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcwimberley.com", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage", "preaching": "Not described on homepage", "mission": "Motto: 'To Truly Know Jesus and to Make His Truth Known' — good.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry listed under Ministries", "denominational": "SBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "FBC Wimberley has a website at fbcwimberley.com. Dr. Aaron Colyer called as Senior Pastor in Feb 2023. Church motto: 'To Truly Know Jesus and to Make His Truth Known.' Address matches batch. Hill Country community church.", "tags": [ "sbc", "hill-country", "doctoral-pastor", "new-pastor-2023" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-wimberley-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstwimberley/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcwimberley.com" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-winchester", "name": "First Baptist Church Winchester", "address": "Winchester, VA", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Kristin Adkins Whitesides (Senior Pastor since May 2017)", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "overall_rating": "black", "tags": [ "winchester", "shenandoah", "baptist" ], "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Duke Divinity School; B.A., University of Richmond", "founded": "Unknown", "services": "Sunday mornings; office hours Mon-Fri 9am-5pm", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "website": "https://fbcwinc.org", "overall_label": "BGAV/CBF trajectory with female senior pastor — progressive mainline Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Mainline Baptist Trinitarian framing typical; specifics not surfaced.", "scripture": "BGAV/CBF hermeneutic typically treats Scripture as authoritative without Chicago-Statement inerrancy; site tagline 'All Are Welcome Here' is the only surfaced framing.", "gender": "Rev. Dr. Kristin Adkins Whitesides became the first female senior pastor of FBC Winchester on May 1, 2017 (Winchester Star). Ordained at Starling Avenue Baptist Church June 19, 2005. Duke Divinity M.Div.", "leadership": "Female senior pastor; staff structure built around her office.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced — moderate-Baptist framing expected.", "cultural": "Listed in BGAV church directory; Day1 platform is a CBF-aligned progressive-moderate preaching ministry.", "denominational": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV) — moderate-to-progressive Baptist body that parted ways with the SBC in the 1990s and permits women in pastoral roles. Entry previously labeled 'SBC' is wrong.", "preaching": "Published on Day1.org (the CBF preaching platform) — moderate mainline exposition.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced.", "mission": "CBF/BGAV missions framing — social-justice-adjacent rather than traditional Great Commission." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Winchester has a female senior pastor (Rev. Dr. Kristin Adkins Whitesides), which places it in the egalitarian camp on gender/leadership. Affiliated with BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) rather than SBC — more moderate/progressive Baptist association. Not aligned with complementarian or patriarchal convictions on male headship in the church.", "slug": "first-baptist-winchester", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistWinc/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV) — NOT SBC; likely dually-aligned with CBF given Day1 preaching platform", "gender_detail": "First female senior pastor in the congregation's history; installed May 1, 2017", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260307085923/https://fbcwinc.org/", "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/first-baptist-church-of-winchester", "https://firstbcw.wordpress.com/about/staff/kristin-adkins-whitesides/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20220926124936/https://day1.org/organizations/5d9b820ef71918cdf2004322/view" ], "enrichment_notes": "MAJOR MIS-CATEGORIZATION: Listed as SBC but is actually BGAV with female senior pastor. Rating downgraded yellow → black (mainline-progressive Baptist with female senior pastor is the textbook black-tier denominational + gender combination).", "region": "richmond", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://fbcwinc.org", "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/first-baptist-church-of-winchester", "https://firstbcw.wordpress.com/about/staff/kristin-adkins-whitesides/", "https://www.day1.org/organizations/5d9b820ef71918cdf2004322/view" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-winchester-va", "name": "First Baptist Church Winchester", "address": "111 W Boscawen St, Winchester, VA 22601", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Kristin Adkins Whitesides (Senior Pastor since 2017)", "pastor_credentials": "Doctorate; first female pastor of this church; daughter of Baptist pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "BGAV Baptist / Moderate Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist — BGAV affiliated (NOT SBC)", "website": "https://fbcwinc.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female Senior Pastor / BGAV", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BGAV Baptist Christology assumed; creeds not directly quoted.", "scripture": "BGAV does not uniformly require inerrancy.", "gender": "RED: Rev. Dr. Kristin Adkins Whitesides serves as Senior Pastor since 2017 — first female senior pastor of this church.", "leadership": "Female in top pastoral authority role contradicts 1 Tim 2:12, 3:1-7; elder/deacon structure not detailed.", "soteriology": "Baptist sola fide tradition standard.", "cultural": "Homepage 'All Are Welcome' + 'diverse backgrounds and experiences' framing plus BGAV moderate-to-progressive positioning — affirming posture signaled.", "preaching": "Style not verified from site; BGAV range.", "mission": "Inclusive mission framing: 'Learn of God's Love, Serve in God's Name, and Worship to God's Glory.'", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found (has_mens_ministry: false).", "denominational": "BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) — NOT SBC; yellow per rubric for moderate Baptist body." }, "assessment": "RED FLAG: FBC Winchester has a female senior pastor — Rev. Dr. Kristin Adkins Whitesides has served since 2017 and is the first woman to hold that position at this church. She is the daughter of a Baptist pastor and grew up in Martinsville, VA. The church is BGAV-affiliated (NOT SBC as the batch states). Website at fbcwinc.org. This church is rated RED for having a woman in the senior pastoral role, which contradicts the biblical qualification for pastor/elder as male (1 Tim 2:12, 3:1-7). Not recommended for men seeking biblical complementarian or patriarchal church governance.", "tags": [ "bgav", "virginia", "female-pastor", "red-flag", "not-sbc", "moderate-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "RED: Rev. Dr. Kristin Adkins Whitesides (female), Senior Pastor since 2017 — first woman in this role at this church", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV) — NOT SBC; moderate Baptist body", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-winchester-va", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistWinc/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260307085923/https://fbcwinc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Existing detailed data retained; website fetch timed out but prior research well-documented. Corrected denomination_detail from incorrect SBC to BGAV.", "region": "richmond", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://fbcwinc.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-winston-salem-nc", "name": "First Baptist Church Winston-Salem", "address": "501 W 5th St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101", "pastor": "Emily Hull McGee (Senior Pastor -- first female senior pastor in 150-year history, since July 2015)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Progressive Baptist / CBF", "denomination": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF)", "website": "https://firstonfifth.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK -- Female Senior Pastor, LGBTQ-Affirming, CBF", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "black", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Basic Christology likely affirmed through progressive lens.", "scripture": "Progressive hermeneutic. Scripture subordinated to progressive ethics.", "gender": "BLACK: Emily Hull McGee is first female senior pastor in church's 150-year history. Third-generation Baptist pastor. Former opera singer. Full egalitarian -- women in all roles.", "leadership": "BLACK: Female senior pastor. Women in all leadership positions.", "soteriology": "Progressive -- likely inclusive soteriology.", "cultural": "BLACK: In 2023, church gathered to 'share love and celebration with their LGBTQ family.' Hull McGee was outgoing chair of CBF Ministries Council. Founding CBF congregation (1991).", "preaching": "Progressive Baptist preaching.", "mission": "CBF missions -- social justice emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "CBF founding congregation (1991). Progressive." }, "assessment": "First Baptist on Fifth (formerly First Baptist Winston-Salem at 501 W 5th St) is led by Emily Hull McGee -- the church's first female senior pastor in its 150-year history. She is a third-generation Baptist pastor and former opera singer. The church is a CBF founding congregation and in 2023 publicly celebrated with their 'LGBTQ family.' Female pastor (RED), LGBTQ-affirming (BLACK). Not recommended.", "tags": [ "cbf", "female-pastor", "lgbtq-affirming", "progressive", "winston-salem-nc" ], "gender_detail": "BLACK: Emily Hull McGee, first female senior pastor. Full egalitarian. Women in all roles.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-winston-salem-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstonFifth/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-winter-haven-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Winter Haven", "address": "Winter Haven, FL", "pastor": "Pastor Steve", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstwinterhaven.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led with deacons", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — homepage has 'word from Pastor Steve' but no sermon methodology described.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — Echo Students, TruthSeekers Kids, adult Bible study listed; no dedicated men's ministry surfaced.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Winter Haven, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "winter-haven", "florida", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-winter-haven-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/firstwinterhaven", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstwinterhaven.org" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-winter-park-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Winter Park", "address": "1021 N New York Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789", "pastor": "Walter Jackson", "pastor_credentials": "Dr.", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — Details Not Verified on Beliefs Page", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on pages fetched; SBC BF&M 2000 baseline applies.", "leadership": "Youth Pastor 'Brett' mentioned; full staff list not shown on home page.", "soteriology": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person.", "mission": "'Love for God, compassion for people' is stated mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated per SBC Churches Directory." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "orlando-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-winter-park-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstwinterpark.com/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-of-winter-park/" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-wise", "name": "Wise Baptist Church", "address": "211 Spring Ave NE, Wise, VA 24293", "pastor": "Rev. Michael B. Winters", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.wisebaptist.com", "services": "Sunday 11:00 AM, Wed Bible Study 7:00 PM (Facebook Live)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — BGAV, name is Wise Baptist Church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist — orthodox expected.", "scripture": "BGAV — verify.", "gender": "Male pastor; verify.", "leadership": "Pastor search in progress; governance stated as 'The government of this Church is vested in the body of believers who compose it' — congregational polity; no elder board structure indicated.", "soteriology": "Baptist — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "BGAV — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Currently pastor-vacant.", "mission": "Mission: 'to provide a welcoming place for worship, study, and fellowship, grounded in Scripture and the love of Christ, led by the Holy Spirit.' Cooperates with Wise Baptist Association, BGAV, and SBC — dual-aligned (both SBC and BGAV).", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "BGAV-affiliated — moderate convention." }, "assessment": "Search returned 'Wise Baptist Church' (not 'First Baptist Church') at 211 Spring Ave NE, Wise, VA 24293. Led by Rev. Michael B. Winters. BGAV-affiliated. Phone: (276) 328-6247. BGAV affiliation needs theological review. Batch entry name needs correction.", "tags": [ "bgav", "wise", "spring-avenue", "name-check", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-wise", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WiseBaptistChurch/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) and Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV) — dual-aligned", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Senior pastor position currently vacant — 'Pastor search underway' per site.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wisebaptist.com/about" ], "region": "virginia-other", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-woodstock-sbc-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Woodstock", "address": "11905 Highway 92, Woodstock, GA 30188", "pastor": "Jeremy Morton (Lead Pastor since 2019)", "pastor_credentials": "DMin in Expository Preaching, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (2022)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcw.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Prominent - Outreach 100 SBC Megachurch", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Statement of Faith explicitly restricts office of pastor to men — strong complementarian stance.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Homepage confirms Dr. Jeremy Morton as Lead Pastor and mentions 'Mission Church Roswell Street' (SBC-adjacent church-plant language). Prior Statement of Faith explicitly restricts pastorate to men (complementarian). Outreach 100 megachurch. No red flags. Holding yellow on denominational-transparency axis pending deeper scrape." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Woodstock is a large SBC megachurch in Woodstock, GA led by Dr. Jeremy Morton since 2019. Ranked 75th on Outreach 100 with 6,351 average attendance. Previously led by Johnny Hunt (former SBC president). SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "georgia", "woodstock", "megachurch", "outreach-100", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "SBC-affiliated. Statement of Faith explicitly states: 'the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture.' Succeeded Johnny Hunt as pastor.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-woodstock-sbc-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/1stBaptistWoodstock", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcw.org/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC confirmed with explicit male-pastor-only statement — solid green on gender.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-woodward-ok", "name": "First Baptist Church Woodward", "address": "202 E. Hanks Trail, Woodward, OK 73801 (not 801 Main St)", "pastor": "Steve (surname not published on homepage)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fbcwoodward.org", "services": "Verify via website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Recommended — Green across priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox — SBC.", "scripture": "'Authority and sufficiency of God's Word' explicit. Green held.", "gender": "Male senior pastor; SBC complementarian.", "leadership": "Deacons page exists; pastor-led/deacon model consistent with SBC. Green held.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "preaching": "'Authority and sufficiency of God's Word' + 'Gospel-centrality' + 'Bible-believing, Christ-honoring, Gospel-centered, Mission-driven' — strong self-description; style (expository) not explicit. Upgrade to green on preaching given doctrinal density.", "mission": "Small-town church — verify missions involvement.", "cultural": "No concerns.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found. Red held.", "denominational": "SBC not explicit on site; listed directory-side. Yellow." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church Woodward OK is located at 202 E. Hanks Trail (not 801 Main St as in database). Led by Senior Pastor Brett Allen. SBC affiliated. Small-town Oklahoma church. Address needs correction in database. No men's ministry found.", "tags": [ "sbc", "woodward-ok", "small-town" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-woodward-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/woodwardfirstbaptistchurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@fbcwoodward", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcwoodward.org" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-woodway-waco", "name": "First Baptist Woodway", "address": "101 Ritchie Road, Woodway, TX 76712", "pastor": "Dr. Wade Owens", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://firstwoodway.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM & 11:00 AM; Sunday School; Senior Adult Evening 5:30 PM; Youth Small Groups 7:37 PM; Wednesday Meal 5:00 PM; Wednesday Adult/Children 6:00 PM; Wednesday JH/HS 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Waco — 'Everyone's welcome' tagline; verify stance", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage", "gender": "Dr. Wade Owens (male) new Lead Pastor; women pastors not surfaced on homepage. Held yellow.", "leadership": "Single named lead pastor; elder detail absent", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage", "cultural": "'Everyone's Welcome' tagline repeated on homepage; theological implication unstated. Held yellow.", "preaching": "Not specified", "mission": "'God is Good. Grace is Real. Everyone's Welcome.' + 'all generations'", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry program confirmed on site. Green.", "denominational": "SBC/BGCT/CBF not confirmed on homepage. Held yellow. Waco-area Baptist churches frequently have BGCT+CBF dual-alignment trajectory — warrants deeper review." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Woodway is SBC-affiliated with Dr. Wade Owens as lead pastor. Address differs from listing (101 Ritchie Rd vs 801 Estates Dr). Extensive programming: two Sunday services, Sunday School, senior adult evening service, youth small groups (7:37 PM -- curiously specific!), and full Wednesday night schedule with meal. The breadth of programming suggests a healthy, active congregation. Verify men's ministry specifically and doctrinal depth.", "tags": [ "sbc", "woodway-tx", "waco-area", "extensive-programming", "male-pastor", "address-check-needed" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-woodway-waco", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/first.woodway/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstwoodway.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "'Everyone's welcome' tagline is common BGCT framing but does not inherently indicate affirming — verify.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-wylie-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Wylie", "address": "200 N Ballard Ave, Wylie, TX 75098", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1870", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "FBC Wylie dba The Cross Church — SBC, Est. 1870", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "denominational": "SBC per churches.sbc.net listing 'First Baptist Church Wylie Texas dba The Cross Church, Established 1870'" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "dfw-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — doing business as 'The Cross Church' (thecross.com)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-wylie-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thecross.com/about-2/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-wylie-texas-dba-the-cross-church-established-1870-inc/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Now branded 'The Cross Church' — directory should consider renaming for current discoverability.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-wytheville", "name": "First Baptist Church", "address": "205 Church St, Wytheville, VA 24382", "pastor": "Rev. Timothy C. Irving", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "http://wythevillebaptist.org", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "BGAV-affiliated Wytheville Baptist, website not resolving", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Pastor Rev. Timothy C. Irving (male) per BGAV directory.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) listing under 'Wytheville Baptist Church'. BGAV is dual-affiliated (SBC + CBF in many cases) with moderate trajectory.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church in Wytheville, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "wytheville", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "first-baptist-wytheville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wythevillebaptist/", "denomination_detail": "BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) — moderate Baptist", "enrichment_notes": "Website http://wythevillebaptist.org refused connection; name may actually be 'Wytheville Baptist Church' per BGAV directory.", "enriched": "2026-04-11", "enrichment_batch": 6, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listed as 'First Baptist' but BGAV directory names it 'Wytheville Baptist Church'; BGAV-affiliated; site returned ECONNREFUSED", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/wytheville-baptist-church" ], "region": "shenandoah", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-baptist-yoakum-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Yoakum", "address": "407 E Grand Ave, Yoakum, TX 77995", "pastor": "Unknown — not found in search results", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fbcyoakum.com", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Placeholder — Needs On-Site Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — trinitarian expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy expected; 'Our Beliefs' link exists but not surfaced.", "gender": "Daniel McFarland preacher identified (male presumed); broader staff roster not surfaced.", "leadership": "Deacon referenced; full leadership structure not surfaced.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming language surfaced.", "preaching": "EXPOSITORY confirmed via sequential sermon series through Revelation ('Undeniable Jesus' — Rev 6, Rev 14).", "mission": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry surfaced.", "denominational": "SBC tag claimed but affiliation not surfaced on homepage." }, "assessment": "FBC Yoakum has a website at fbcyoakum.com and Facebook page. Address is 202 Dunn St (batch had 407 E Grand Ave — verify). Mission: 'We exist in community in order to train ourselves and others to love like Jesus Christ.' Pastor not confirmed in search.", "tags": [ "sbc", "central-texas", "small-town" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-baptist-yoakum-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fbcYoakum/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcyoakum.com" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-baptist-zephyrhills-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Zephyrhills", "address": "Zephyrhills, FL", "pastor": "Pastor Rob", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstbaptistchurchzephyrhills.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Homepage explicitly states governance: 'Pastor Led, Deacon Served, Committee Operated, People Approved' — confirms SBC-typical polity.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC values", "denominational": "SBC cooperative program", "preaching": "Pastor Rob leads Bible studies and Christmas programs; preaching style not explicitly stated. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry information on homepage. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Zephyrhills, FL. Cooperative program participant.", "tags": [ "zephyrhills", "florida", "national", "sbc", "batch-3" ], "slug": "first-baptist-zephyrhills-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchZephyrhills", "twitter": "", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstbaptistchurchzephyrhills.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor referenced only as 'Pastor Rob' — full name not published on homepage.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-bible-baptist-church-rochester-ny", "name": "First Bible Baptist Church Rochester", "address": "990 South Ave, Rochester, NY 14620", "pastor": "Pastor David Berzins", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "website": "https://www.firstbiblebaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "rochester", "new-york" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-bible-baptist-church-rochester-ny", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBibleBaptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-bible-baptist-manassas-park-va", "name": "First Bible Baptist Church", "address": "206 Manassas Drive, Manassas Park, VA 20111", "pastor": "Benjamin Hedrick", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1961", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (KJV-using)", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "http://fbbcva.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent KJV-using Baptist — Manassas Park (NoVa)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, classic Baptist orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Uses KJV — verify whether KJV-Only or KJV-preferred.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Single-pastor IFB structure; one source notes congregation has been small and seeking pastoral stability — confirm Benjamin Hedrick is current.", "soteriology": "Verify on doctrinal statement.", "cultural": "Long-standing (1961) IFB-stream church; see drift-watch on broader IFB movement.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "Local + IFB evangelism.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist polity." }, "assessment": "Long-standing Manassas Park IFB church (founded Thanksgiving weekend 1961 by Rev. Denver Turner). Pastor Benjamin Hedrick per one source — verify current pastor before publishing as the same source noted the congregation was seeking pastoral leadership.", "tags": [ "ifb", "independent-baptist", "kjv", "va", "manassas-park", "northern-virginia" ], "gender_detail": "IFB stream complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-bible-baptist-manassas-park-va", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://fbbcva.org/menu/id/2/About%20Us", "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/virginia/manassas-park/first-bible-baptist-church-15/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verify current pastor — sources conflict between Benjamin Hedrick and pastoral search.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBibleBaptistChurchVA/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-bible-church-madison-madison-al", "slug": "first-bible-church-madison-madison-al", "name": "First Bible Church Madison", "address": "29113 Huntsville Brownsferry Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.fbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-bible-church-madison/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-bible-church-madison/. Live-fetched https://www.fbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "first-bible-church-nashua-nh", "name": "First Bible Baptist Church", "address": "20 E Hollis St, Nashua, NH 03060", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverifiable — likely fabricated name/address", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "new-hampshire", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-bible-church-nashua-nh", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "NAME AND ADDRESS MISMATCH: No 'First Bible Baptist Church' exists in Nashua, NH. Bible Baptist Church of Nashua (bbcnashua.org) is located at 64 Caldwell Rd — not 20 E Hollis St. Directory entry appears to conflate names or fabricate address.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bbcnashua.org/", "https://fbcnashua.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Possible intended entry is Bible Baptist Church of Nashua (independent/fundamental Baptist) at 64 Caldwell Rd. Or First Baptist Church of Nashua (fbcnashua.org, self-describes as 'open and inclusive' — likely ABCUSA affirming, would be black-rated). Do not retain current entry as-is.", "region": "nh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-bilingual-baptist-church-pico-rivera-ca", "slug": "first-bilingual-baptist-church-pico-rivera-ca", "name": "First Bilingual Baptist Church", "address": "9133 Mines Avenue, Pico Rivera California, United States 90660", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbbchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19089" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19089. Live-fetched http://fbbchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "first-bpc-kalispell-mt", "slug": "first-bpc-kalispell-mt", "name": "First Bible Presbyterian Church of Kalispell", "denomination": "Bible Presbyterian Church (BPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (BPC)", "address": "344 Fifth Avenue West", "city": "Kalispell", "state": "MT", "zip": "59901", "phone": "", "website": "https://kalispellbpc.org", "pastor": "Pastor James Huff", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Bible Presbyterian polity (Great Western Presbytery) — male-only pastors.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 5, "leadership": 5, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 5 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://kalispellbpc.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor James Huff + Bible Presbyterian Church General Synod.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM; Wednesday 7:00 PM", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Kalispellbpc-100069981371675/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-calvary-baptist-church-leesville-sc", "slug": "first-calvary-baptist-church-leesville-sc", "name": "First Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "2320 Cedar Grove Road, Leesville South Carolina, United States 29070", "pastor": "Mendle Baker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://firstcalvary.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30179", "https://www.firstcalvary.net/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30179. Live-fetched http://firstcalvary.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mendle Baker\" from https://www.firstcalvary.net/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "first-cambodian-southern-baptist-church", "slug": "first-cambodian-southern-baptist-church", "name": "First Cambodian Southern Baptist Church", "address": "Long Beach, CA 90807", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-cambodian-southern-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "first-chinese-baptist-church-3", "slug": "first-chinese-baptist-church-3", "name": "First Chinese Baptist Church", "address": "Dallas, TX 75252", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-chinese-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-chinese-baptist-sf", "slug": "first-chinese-baptist-sf", "name": "First Chinese Baptist Church of San Francisco", "address": "San Francisco, CA", "state": "CA", "city": "San Francisco", "region": "bay-area", "pastor": "Rev. Sebastian Ong", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Chinese cross-cultural ministry", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC Chinese bilingual / bicultural congregation; CSBC affiliate; member of the Chinese Baptist Fellowship of the United States and Canada.", "founded": "Unknown", "website": "https://www.fcbc-sf.org/", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "tags": [ "sbc", "chinese-sbc", "cross-cultural-ministry", "bilingual", "san-francisco", "bay-area", "ca", "csbc", "needs-review" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "FCBC San Francisco — Chinese SBC; multi-pastor staff visible on site; full street address pending.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox per BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Sebastian Ong (翁之堯); Associate Pastor Chris Otani; Next Gen Pastor Nate Lee; Community Outreach Pastor Derek Chan; currently recruiting Chinese-speaking Ministries Pastor.", "soteriology": "SBC substitutionary atonement per BF&M 2000.", "cultural": "Multigenerational, bilingual, bicultural Chinese heritage congregation in San Francisco.", "denominational": "SBC per churches.sbc.net + CSBC.", "preaching": "Verify expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "mission": "Verify." }, "assessment": "First Chinese Baptist Church of San Francisco. Multigenerational, bilingual, bicultural Chinese heritage congregation. Senior Pastor Sebastian Ong. Phone (415) 857-3226. SBC per California Southern Baptist Convention directory. Full street address pending confirmation from contact page (not surfaced in initial extraction).", "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "fcbc-sf.org", "fcbc-sf.org/team", "churches.sbc.net — Chinese Baptist Fellowship listings" ], "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Full street address not extracted from team page; needs verification via the contact / about page before promoting to green.", "website_status": "alive" }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FCBCSF/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-christian-church-disciples-of-christ-steubenville-oh", "slug": "first-christian-church-disciples-of-christ-steubenville-oh", "name": "First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)", "address": "220 North 4th Street, Steubenville OH 43952, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fccsteubenville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12017" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12017. Live-fetched http://www.fccsteubenville.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "first-christian-church-glenwood-ia", "slug": "first-christian-church-glenwood-ia", "name": "First Christian Church", "address": "202 North Vine Street, Glenwood Iowa, United States 51534", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://evanwelcher.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10970" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10970. Live-fetched http://evanwelcher.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "first-christian-church-of-brazil-indiana-brazil-in", "slug": "first-christian-church-of-brazil-indiana-brazil-in", "name": "First Christian Church of Brazil Indiana", "address": "1875 W. US Hwy 40, Brazil Indiana, United States 47834", "pastor": "Dan Stribling", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fccbrazil.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=160925", "http://fccbrazil.org/our-leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=160925. Live-fetched http://fccbrazil.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dan Stribling\" from http://fccbrazil.org/our-leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "first-christian-church-of-kittery-point-kittery-me", "slug": "first-christian-church-of-kittery-point-kittery-me", "name": "First Christian Church of Kittery Point", "address": "542 Haley Road, Kittery Maine, United States 03905", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.kitterychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147548909" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147548909. Live-fetched http://www.kitterychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "first-christian-church-of-wayne-city", "slug": "first-christian-church-of-wayne-city", "name": "First Christian Church of Wayne City", "address": "Wayne City, IL 62895", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-christian-church-of-wayne-city/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-christian-church-pleasanton-ks", "slug": "first-christian-church-pleasanton-ks", "name": "First Christian Church", "address": "613 Main Street, Pleasanton Kansas, United States 66075", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pleasantonchristian.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24560" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24560. Live-fetched http://www.pleasantonchristian.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "first-christian-doc-jacksonville-nc", "slug": "first-christian-doc-jacksonville-nc", "name": "First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)", "address": "900 Gum Branch Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28540", "pastor": "Rev. Paul Wilkins (bi-vocational Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify — bi-vocational ministry per MOOP firsthand observation", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Disciples of Christ", "denomination": "Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)", "denomination_family": "Progressive Mainline", "denomination_detail": "Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) — a progressive mainline denomination affirmed as Open and Affirming (LGBTQ-affirming) at the denominational level (General Assembly resolution 2013); ordains women; broadly progressive on social issues; weekly communion is denominational distinctive.", "website": "https://www.firstchristianjax.com", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM; Worship and Prayer & Praise 11:00 AM; weekly communion; fellowship dinners follow services; (910) 346-3693", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disciples of Christ — denominationally progressive (LGBTQ-affirming, egalitarian); MOOP attended and noted bi-vocational pastor 'seemed ok despite the woke denomination'", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "DoC affirms broadly Trinitarian Christology in historic confession but allows wide latitude; yellow.", "scripture": "DoC has no binding doctrinal statement on inerrancy; broadly progressive view of Scripture; red.", "gender": "DoC ordains women to all levels of ministry; red per MOOP rubric.", "leadership": "Congregational polity within the DoC General Assembly framework.", "soteriology": "DoC has wide latitude on soteriology; yellow.", "cultural": "DoC is officially Open and Affirming on LGBTQ inclusion at the General Assembly level (2013 resolution); BLACK per MOOP rubric.", "preaching": "Local pastor Paul Wilkins is bi-vocational; preaching style not reviewed.", "mission": "DoC missions emphasize social justice and ecumenism over evangelism.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visibly featured; yellow.", "denominational": "Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) — BLACK per MOOP rubric due to LGBTQ-affirming and egalitarian denominational positions." }, "assessment": "MOOP attended First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Jacksonville NC during V-22 training and noted: 'bi-vocational pastor; the small church seemed ok despite the woke denomination.' Located at 900 Gum Branch Rd with bi-vocational Pastor Paul Wilkins. Per MOOP rubric, the Disciples of Christ denomination rates BLACK at the denominational level — DoC General Assembly affirmed LGBTQ-inclusive 'Open and Affirming' identity in 2013, ordains women to all levels of ministry, and is broadly progressive theologically. MOOP's positive personal-attendance note ('seemed ok') describes a small bi-vocational congregation that may not visibly express the full denominational stance, but the BLACK denominational rating holds. This is an asymmetry between local-pastor-impression (yellow) and denominational-affiliation (black); the overall rating uses the denominational frame.", "tags": [ "moop-attended", "disciples-of-christ", "doc", "progressive-mainline", "jacksonville-nc", "camp-lejeune", "v-22-training", "bi-vocational-pastor", "lgbtq-affirming-denomination", "egalitarian-denomination" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Paul Wilkins (male, bi-vocational); DoC denomination ordains women to all levels", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nc-coastal", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: Disciples of Christ — affirming since 2013. Already rated black." }, { "id": "first-christian-doc-johnson-city-tx", "name": "First Christian Church", "address": "401 E Cypress, Johnson City, TX 78636", "pastor": "Pulpit / staff not surfaced on fetched homepage (verify with church)", "pastor_credentials": "Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) ministerial credential presumed", "founded": "1903 (organized by Rev. Tom Smith of Texas Christian Missionary Society with 26 charter members; original sanctuary 1905-06 at 6th & Avenue E)", "type": "DoC", "denomination": "Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)", "denomination_family": "Stone-Campbell / Restoration", "website": "https://jcfirstchristian.org/", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM - 10:35 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Red — Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Mainline; Confessional Drift From Restoration Roots", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Stone-Campbell creedal-minimalist inheritance; congregation-specific Christology not surfaced.", "scripture": "Christian Church (DoC) abandoned inerrancy framework post-1968 Restructure.", "gender": "DoC ordains women; affirms same-sex marriage/ordination via General Assembly resolutions.", "leadership": "Staff/pastor not surfaced on fetched homepage; staff page returned 404.", "soteriology": "Stone-Campbell baptismal regeneration heritage; broadly latitudinarian post-Restructure.", "cultural": "DoC General Assembly affirming framework on sexuality.", "preaching": "Sunday worship; preaching style not surfaced.", "mission": "DoC denominational participation presumed (region: Southwest).", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on website.", "denominational": "Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) — mainline denomination post-1968 Restructure." }, "assessment": "President Lyndon B. Johnson considered the First Christian Church in Johnson City TX his \"home church.\" LBJ was baptized in 1923 at age 14 during a Pedernales River revival hosted by this congregation, joining the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) on the conviction that the Disciples' beliefs aligned with his views (he had been raised in Baptist churches). The congregation was organized in 1903; the original sanctuary stood at 6th & Avenue E and the present church is at 401 E Cypress. Currently a Christian Church (DoC) congregation, reflecting the denomination's 1968 Restructure into mainline polity and subsequent affirming positions. Listed here for civic/political historical significance.", "slug": "first-christian-doc-johnson-city-tx", "region": "tx", "social": { "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/jcfirstchristian", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/jc1stchristian", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=First+Christian+Church+Johnson+City+Texas" }, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "President Lyndon B. Johnson", "title": "36th President of the United States 1963-1969; Vice President 1961-1963; U.S. Senator (D-TX) 1949-1961; Senate Majority Leader 1955-1961; U.S. Rep. (TX-10) 1937-1949", "branch": "executive", "level": "federal", "association": "home_church_lifelong_member", "period": "1908-1973", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.lbjlibrary.org/life-and-legacy/the-man-himself/lbj-and-religion", "source_title": "LBJ Presidential Library: \"LBJ and Religion\" — Johnson baptized at 1923 revival of First Christian Church Johnson City TX at Pedernales River site; joined Christian Church (Disciples of Christ); considered FCC Johnson City his home church" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://jcfirstchristian.org/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed 401 E Cypress, Johnson City TX 78636 address (NOT the same-named First Christian Church at fcc-jc.org which is in Johnson City TENNESSEE — separate church, do not confuse). Founding 1903 + original 6th/Avenue E sanctuary per Texas Historical Commission Atlas marker 5031001712. LBJ home-church attachment per official LBJ Presidential Library biographical material on his religion. Pastor name not surfaced on homepage and staff URL returned 404; mark for follow-up.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: Disciples of Christ — affirming since 2013. Already rated red.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "first-christian-praise-chapel-rupert-id", "slug": "first-christian-praise-chapel-rupert-id", "name": "First Christian Praise Chapel", "address": "1110 8th Street, Rupert Idaho, United States 83350", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.fcpc-rupert.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36018" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36018. Live-fetched https://www.fcpc-rupert.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Christian-Praise-Chapel-100076230820736. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Christian-Praise-Chapel-100076230820736" }, { "id": "first-christian-reformed-church-of-chatham-chatham", "slug": "first-christian-reformed-church-of-chatham-chatham", "name": "First Christian Reformed Church of Chatham", "address": "25 Tweedsmuir Avenue East", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Christian Reformed Church (CRC)", "denomination_family": "Reformed (Dutch)", "website": "https://www.firstcrcchatham.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-christian-reformed-church-of-chatham/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-christian-reformed-church-of-chatham/. Live-fetched https://www.firstcrcchatham.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Christian Reformed Church (CRC)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "first-church-greencastle-gmc-pa", "slug": "first-church-greencastle-gmc-pa", "name": "First Church Greencastle", "address": "45 N Washington Street, Greencastle, PA 17225", "pastor": "Pastor Ken Aker", "pastor_credentials": "Methodist minister 7+ years; appointed July 1, 2022", "founded": "Early 1800s", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://www.fcgreencastle.org/", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Greencastle, PA (Northeast Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Male lead pastor; GMC complementarian polity", "leadership": "Ken Aker since July 2022", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "Site explicitly: 'a Global Methodist Church'", "preaching": "Site has Pastor's Page indicating regular sermon ministry", "mission": "Site states GMC mission to spread scriptural holiness", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified on site", "denominational": "Site banner: 'FIRST CHURCH GREENCASTLE A GLOBAL METHODIST CHURCH'" }, "assessment": "First Church Greencastle is an early-1800s Wesleyan congregation in Franklin County, PA, that explicitly self-identifies as a Global Methodist Church. Pastor Ken Aker has served since July 2022. Mission language on site mirrors GMC denominational statement.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "pennsylvania", "greencastle", "franklin-county", "northeast-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Male lead pastor (Aker).", "denomination_detail": "Northeast Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fcgreencastle.org/", "https://northeastgmc.org/find-a-church-map/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site domain banner explicitly labels GMC; pastor named on About + Pastor's Page.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Church-Greencastle-100093080286783/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-church-of-christbradford-haverhill-ma", "slug": "first-church-of-christbradford-haverhill-ma", "name": "First Church of Christ~Bradford", "address": "10 Church Street, Haverhill Massachusetts, United States 01835", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fccbradford.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10927" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10927. Live-fetched http://www.fccbradford.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "first-church-of-god-columbia-city-in", "slug": "first-church-of-god-columbia-city-in", "name": "First Church of God", "address": "1200 Depoy Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://fcog.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-church-of-god/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-church-of-god/. Live-fetched https://fcog.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "first-church-of-waterville-waterville-me", "slug": "first-church-of-waterville-waterville-me", "name": "First Church of Waterville", "address": "One Park Street, Waterville Maine, United States 04901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.firstchurchwaterville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=142765" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=142765. Live-fetched http://www.firstchurchwaterville.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "first-city-church-bellevue-ne", "slug": "first-city-church-bellevue-ne", "name": "First City Church", "address": "Bellevue West High School, 1501 Thurston Ave, Bellevue, NE 68123", "pastor": "Chris Hemmelman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://firstcitybellevue.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/first-city-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/first-city-church/. Live-fetched http://firstcitybellevue.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-community-church-of-east-rochester-east-rochester-ny", "slug": "first-community-church-of-east-rochester-east-rochester-ny", "name": "First Community Church of East Rochester", "address": "202 East Commercial Street, East Rochester NY 14445, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fccer.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8922" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8922. Live-fetched http://www.fccer.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z" }, { "id": "first-congregational-church-of-zephyrhills-zephyrhills-fl", "slug": "first-congregational-church-of-zephyrhills-zephyrhills-fl", "name": "First Congregational Church of Zephyrhills", "address": "Zephyrhills, FL", "pastor": "Joe Kler", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.fcczhills.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/first-congregational-church-of-zephyrhills/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/first-congregational-church-of-zephyrhills/. Live-fetched https://www.fcczhills.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-congregational-hamilton-ma-cccc", "name": "First Congregational Church of Hamilton", "address": "624 Bay Rd, Hamilton, MA 01982", "pastor": "Rev. John D. Terrill", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary", "founded": "1714", "type": "Congregational", "denomination": "Conservative Congregational Christian Conference", "denomination_family": "Conservative Congregational (CCCC)", "website": "https://fcchamilton.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastor.", "leadership": "Congregational polity.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Conservative.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Local/global mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Breakfast scheduled (May 2, 8:00 am) confirmed on homepage — active men's gathering, though frequency not stated.", "denominational": "CCCC — orthodox." }, "assessment": "First Congregational Hamilton is a historic 1714 Massachusetts Congregational church, now affiliated with the CCCC for orthodoxy. Near Gordon-Conwell Seminary, the church draws from a robust evangelical academic tradition. Male pastor, congregational polity, and a solid evangelical statement of faith.", "slug": "first-congregational-hamilton-ma-cccc", "region": "ma", "enrichment_notes": "Men's Breakfast event confirmed. Pastor and CCCC affiliation not on homepage; 'Our Leaders' and 'Our Beliefs' pages not fetched. Green rating preserved on CCCC confessional reputation.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fcchamilton.org/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FCCHamilton", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fcchamilton/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-congregational-spencer-ma-cccc", "name": "First Congregational Church of Spencer", "address": "207 Main St, Spencer, MA 01562", "pastor": "Rev. Alan Martineau", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary", "founded": "1744", "type": "Congregational", "denomination": "Conservative Congregational Christian Conference", "denomination_family": "Conservative Congregational (CCCC)", "website": "https://fccspencer.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastor.", "leadership": "Congregational polity.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Conservative.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Parish-level.", "denominational": "Website returned ECONNREFUSED during R28 validation (2026-04-23); unable to verify CCCC standing live." }, "assessment": "First Congregational Spencer traces back to 1744 and maintains its Puritan/Congregational heritage via CCCC. Male pastor, evangelical statement of faith, congregational polity. A historic orthodox option in central Massachusetts.", "slug": "first-congregational-spencer-ma-cccc", "region": "ma", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/spencerchurch207", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-congregational-wenham-ma-cccc", "name": "First Church in Wenham, Congregational", "address": "1 Arbor St, Wenham, MA 01984", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Jeffery A. Gill", "pastor_credentials": "Ph.D., Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary", "founded": "1644", "type": "Congregational", "denomination": "Conservative Congregational Christian Conference", "denomination_family": "Conservative Congregational (CCCC)", "website": "https://firstchurchwenham.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — 'Wide Open Welcome' Language Warrants Verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed per CCCC.", "gender": "Pastor Jeffery Gill not surfaced on homepage; Leadership & Staff page not inspected.", "leadership": "Congregational polity.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Downgrade from green — homepage uses 'Wide Open Welcome' section heading, which is common affirming/UCC-adjacent phrasing. Not diagnostic alone but unusual for a CCCC-affiliated church and warrants beliefs-page verification before restoring green.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Parish-level.", "denominational": "CCCC affiliation not surfaced on homepage this fetch — verify." }, "assessment": "First Church in Wenham traces its founding to 1644 — one of the oldest continuously worshipping congregations in America. Now in the CCCC, it preserves its historic New England Congregational identity with evangelical orthodoxy. Male senior pastor, congregational polity, strong evangelical doctrine.", "slug": "first-congregational-wenham-ma-cccc", "region": "ma", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstchurchwenham/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-congregational-woodstock-ct-cccc", "name": "First Congregational Church of Woodstock", "address": "543 Route 169, Woodstock, CT 06281", "pastor": "Rev. Richard A. Plaisance", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary", "founded": "1690", "type": "Congregational", "denomination": "Conservative Congregational Christian Conference", "denomination_family": "Conservative Congregational (CCCC)", "website": "https://firstchurchwoodstockct.com", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene; evangelical CCCC confession.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastor.", "leadership": "Congregational polity.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Conservative New England Congregational.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Local/global mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Parish-level.", "denominational": "Website returned ECONNREFUSED during R28 validation (2026-04-23); unable to verify CCCC standing live." }, "assessment": "First Congregational Church of Woodstock is a historic 1690 New England Congregational church that maintains orthodoxy through the CCCC. The CCCC affiliation preserves evangelical doctrine, inerrancy, and conservative moral teaching where neighboring UCC congregations have drifted. Male pastor, congregational polity, strong heritage.", "slug": "first-congregational-woodstock-ct-cccc", "region": "ct", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstChurchWoodstock/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWwcbQa26ywlnXKwd9KSgEA", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstchurchwoodstock/" }, { "id": "first-congregationl-church-of-woodstock-woodstock-vt", "slug": "first-congregationl-church-of-woodstock-woodstock-vt", "name": "First Congregationl Church of Woodstock", "address": "36 Elm Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://FCCW.NET", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-congregationl-church-of-woodstock/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-congregationl-church-of-woodstock/. Live-fetched https://FCCW.NET on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "first-cumberland-presbyterian-church-columbus-ms", "slug": "first-cumberland-presbyterian-church-columbus-ms", "name": "First Cumberland Presbyterian Church", "address": "2698 Ridge Road, Columbus Mississippi, United States 39705", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.firstcpcolumbus.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=264314" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=264314. Live-fetched http://www.firstcpcolumbus.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "first-efc-brooklyn-ny", "slug": "first-efc-brooklyn-ny", "name": "First Evangelical Free Church Brooklyn", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "Evangelical Free", "address": "6501 6th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11220", "city": "Brooklyn", "state": "NY", "zip": "11220", "phone": "718-745-7775", "website": "https://firstfreebrooklyn.org/", "pastor": "Christopher Hooper", "gender_detail": "EFCA SOF requires complementarian; male senior pastor per district roster", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 9, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 7, "marriage_sexuality": 7, "sanctity_of_life": 7, "missions_evangelism": 8, "expository_preaching": 7, "transparency": 6, "doctrinal_depth": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.5", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://firstfreebrooklyn.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Brooklyn address; pastor + EFCA affiliation from EFCA East directory (efcaeast.com/new-york-churches) live on same date.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstfreebrooklyn/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/1stfreebrooklyn/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-efca-sioux-city-ia", "slug": "first-efca-sioux-city-ia", "name": "First Evangelical Free Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "Sioux City, IA", "street": "", "city": "Sioux City", "state": "IA", "zip": "", "country": "USA", "phone": "", "email": "", "website": "https://freechurch.us", "pastor": "Kevin Miller", "founded": "", "district": "EFCA Central District", "service_times": "", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 SOF — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://freechurch.us on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Kevin Miller + EFCA + EFCA Central District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). Senior pastor since 2011; Trinity Evangelical Divinity School doctorate", "live_fetch_date": "2026-05-10", "live_fetch_sources": [ "https://freechurch.us", "https://churches.efca.org/", "https://data.efca.org/api/v1/churches" ], "data_provenance": "EFCA national directory + church website live-fetch 2026-05-10", "gender_role_flag": "GREEN", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/freechurchus/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/freechurchus/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "first-efca-sioux-falls-sd", "slug": "first-efca-sioux-falls-sd", "name": "First Evangelical Free Church", "address": "2602 W 69th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57108", "city": "Sioux Falls", "state": "SD", "zip": "57108", "phone": "605-338-2077", "website": "https://knowinggodsf.org", "pastor": "Randy Anderson (Senior); Donn Hill (Admin/Operations)", "founded": "", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America; ~450 attenders.", "denomination_family": "Evangelical Free", "type": "EFCA", "services": "Sun 9 AM (Sanctuary); 6 PM (Traditional, Fellowship Hall)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/knowinggodsf/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_3eb2t6TeIxxO-oIIWNYPw", "region": "sd", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://knowinggodsf.org/", "https://churches.efca.org/?id=12008", "https://solajobs.com/listings/senior-pastor-first-evangelical-free-church-of-sioux-falls" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://knowinggodsf.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Randy Anderson + EFCA. Expository preaching; 450 attenders.", "notes": "EFCA Sioux Falls. Male senior pastor; expository preaching." }, { "id": "first-english-lutheran-aalc-gibsonburg-oh", "slug": "first-english-lutheran-aalc-gibsonburg-oh", "name": "First English Lutheran Church", "denomination": "AALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (AALC)", "pastor": "Rev. Dean Stoner", "address": "249 W Madison Street", "city": "Gibsonburg", "state": "OH", "zip": "43431", "website": "https://firstenglishgibsonburg.org/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per AALC polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched TAALC church finder entry 72 on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Lead Pastor Rev. Dean Stoner + AALC affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/First-English-Lutheran-Church-Gibsonburg/100078132117071/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-evangelical-church-memphis-tn", "slug": "first-evangelical-church-memphis-tn", "name": "First Evangelical Church", "address": "735 Ridge Lake Blvd., Memphis TN 38120, United States of America", "pastor": "Anna Phillips", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.firstevan.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Anna Phillips). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10843", "http://www.firstevan.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10843. Live-fetched http://www.firstevan.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Anna Phillips\" from http://www.firstevan.org/staff.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Anna Phillips). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "first-evangelical-free-church-fullerton-ca", "name": "First Evangelical Free Church of Fullerton", "address": "2801 N Brea Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92835", "pastor": "Senior Pastor + Executive Pastor + 6-10 elected Elders", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Evangelical Free", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://www.firstefree.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith affirms Trinity.", "scripture": "EFCA Statement of Faith: 'The Scriptures, both Old and New Testaments, are the inspired Word of God without error in the original writings' — explicit inerrancy.", "gender": "EFCA allows local-church autonomy on women in pastoral ministry; Fullerton Free's specific local practice not verified on visible pages (EFCA has churches on both sides).", "leadership": "Strong: Senior Pastor + Executive Pastor + 6-10 elected Elders. Congregational + elder governance.", "soteriology": "EFCA affirms atonement through Jesus Christ's sacrifice, original sin, Christ-headed church.", "cultural": "Current 'Revolutionary kindness rooted in humble solidarity' language and progressive-leaning framing; monitor cultural trajectory.", "preaching": "Chuck Swindoll was historically ordained and broadcast from here (Insight for Living origin); expository heritage strong but current methodology not verified.", "mission": "EFCA has strong global missions emphasis; local detail not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's programs not detailed on visible pages.", "denominational": "Live fetch ECONNREFUSED on two attempts; no Wayback snapshot available. Cannot revalidate from live source this pass; EFCA dimension green held from prior research." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "efca", "fullerton", "california", "orange-county" ], "gender_detail": "Elder-led with 6-10 elected elders; EFCA allows local-church autonomy on women's ordination", "denomination_detail": "EFCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-evangelical-free-church-fullerton-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/firstefree", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fullertonfree.com/", "https://www.efca.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgrade scripture green (inerrancy), leadership green (plural elders), soteriology green (EFCA SOF), denominational green (EFCA confessional). Kept cultural yellow — 'revolutionary kindness/humble solidarity' phrasing warrants monitoring.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-evangelical-presbyterian-roanoke-va", "name": "First Evangelical Presbyterian Church Roanoke", "address": "2101 South Jefferson Street, Roanoke, VA 24014", "pastor": "Verify on site", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1881 (verify EPC join date)", "type": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://www.fepcroanoke.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EPC — Roanoke (PCUSA-to-EPC dismissal congregation)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Essentials affirm orthodox Christology", "scripture": "Westminster Standards; high view of Scripture", "gender": "EPC complementarian-friendly default; verify current pastor and session", "leadership": "Verify current pastoral team after Dr. Robert D. Smith's 1992-2023 tenure", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed", "cultural": "Reformed evangelical posture; PCUSA-to-EPC dismissal congregation", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition", "mission": "Downtown Roanoke since 1881; carillon-bell ministry to healthcare workers (2020)", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on-site", "denominational": "EPC New River Presbytery; departed PCUSA" }, "assessment": "Historic 1881 Roanoke congregation that left PCUSA for the EPC. Address verified. Senior pastor name needs HUMAN-TODO follow-up after Dr. Robert D. Smith's 1992-2023 tenure ended.", "tags": [ "epc", "presbyterian", "va", "roanoke" ], "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian-friendly; current pastor unverified", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church, New River Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-evangelical-presbyterian-roanoke-va", "denomination_family": "EPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fepcroanoke.org/about-us", "https://nrpofepc.org/worshipping-communities/", "https://layman.org/first-presbyterian-church-roanoke-finally-in-the-epc/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address and EPC New River Presbytery affiliation confirmed. Current pastor needs HUMAN-TODO from staff page (not surfaced in this enrichment pass).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/biglickchurch/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-family-church-ankeny-ia", "slug": "first-family-church-ankeny-ia", "name": "First Family Church", "address": "1604 W. First Street, 114 NW 5h Street Suite 201, Ankeny IA 50023, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.firstfamilyministries.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9627" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9627. Live-fetched http://www.firstfamilyministries.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "first-family-church-antioch-ca", "slug": "first-family-church-antioch-ca", "name": "First Family Church", "address": "3195 Contra Loma Boulevard, Antioch California, United States 94509", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.firstfamily.us/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19277" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19277. Live-fetched http://www.firstfamily.us/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "first-federated-church-des-moines-des-moines-ia", "name": "First Federated Church Des Moines", "address": "4801 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Federated UCC/Presbyterian", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Federated (UCC/Presbyterian heritage) — not SBC", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources (direct site fetch refused) — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "Federated UCC-stream heritage implies egalitarian typical for UCC; unverified locally.", "leadership": "Pastor name not confirmed in public sources (third-party: 'Roder Poupart' listed as principal — verify).", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated.", "preaching": "Not stated.", "mission": "'Make Disciples of Jesus Christ for transformation' language typical of mainline. Evangelical radio partner (HOPE 940AM) suggests mixed evangelical-mainline posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "Federated non-denominational with UCC/Presbyterian heritage — batch-tagged SBC is factually wrong. Red per rubric for accountability structure ambiguity; could be BLACK if UCC-affirming is confirmed." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Des Moines, Iowa. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "des-moines", "iowa", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Federated Church (historically UCC + Presbyterian) — NOT SBC. Currently self-describes as non-denominational.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-federated-church-des-moines-des-moines-ia", "denomination_family": "Progressive Mainline", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch lists denomination as 'Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)' — this is WRONG. First Federated Church is a federated (merged) congregation historically combining UCC and Presbyterian (PCUSA) congregations, now operating as 'Non-Denominational' per third-party directories. Not SBC. Denominational miscategorization — downgrade required.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.joinmychurch.com/", "https://iowashope.com/locations/first-federated-church/", "https://shepherdsstream.com/iowa-church-directory/first-federated-church-2" ], "enrichment_notes": "Denomination fix: SBC tag is incorrect. Do not confuse with First Federated Church North Jackson, OH (firstfederatedchurch.net) which is openly Open & Affirming UCC. Des Moines congregation requires direct site review to confirm affirming status. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Progressive Mainline; reason: Federated (UCC/Presbyterian heritage), not SBC]\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric auto-flag: UCC — denomination has officially adopted LGBTQ-affirming theology since 2005. Was yellow; downgraded to red. Human review recommended to confirm congregation alignment with denominational stance.", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "first-fellowship-community-baptist-church", "slug": "first-fellowship-community-baptist-church", "name": "First Fellowship Community Baptist Church", "address": "Dallas, TX 75216", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-fellowship-community-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-filipino-baptist-church-of-lancaster", "slug": "first-filipino-baptist-church-of-lancaster", "name": "First Filipino Baptist Church of Lancaster", "address": "Lancaster, CA 93535", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-filipino-baptist-church-of-lancaster/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-filipino-baptist-church-toronto-toronto", "slug": "first-filipino-baptist-church-toronto-toronto", "name": "First Filipino Baptist Church - Toronto", "address": "382 Lippincott Street, Toronto Ontario, Canada M5S 2P7", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ffbctoronto.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36162" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36162. Live-fetched http://ffbctoronto.org on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "first-fmc-seattle-wa", "slug": "first-fmc-seattle-wa", "name": "First Free Methodist Church (Seattle)", "denomination": "Free Methodist Church", "denomination_detail": "Free Methodist Church USA. Pacific Northwest historic congregation, Queen Anne hill Seattle.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Craig Brown", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor", "address": "3200 3rd Ave W.", "city": "Seattle", "state": "WA", "zip": "98119", "phone": "(206) 535-2075", "email": null, "website": "https://ffmc.org", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity." }, "gender_detail": "Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; lead pastor Rev. Dr. Craig Brown is male; Pastor of Mission & Care is female (Rev. Camille Pook).", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://ffmc.org/about/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. Dr. Craig Brown (Lead Pastor) + Free Methodist Church affiliation; full pastoral team captured.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SeattleFFMC/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/seattleffmc/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/seattleffmc", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-free-church-manchester-nh", "name": "First Free Church Manchester", "address": "889 S Beech St, Manchester, NH 03103", "pastor": "Adam Bowers (Senior Pastor per EFCA directory)", "pastor_credentials": "Adam Bowers — Senior Pastor", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://www.firstfree.info", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "EFCA directory record; homepage ECONNREFUSED (site unreachable) — hold yellow pending direct verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "EFCA SOF affirms inerrancy denominationally; local site unreachable.", "gender": "EFCA 'significance of silence' allows congregational variation on women pastors; local stance unverified (site unreachable).", "leadership": "Elder-led per EFCA polity; Pastor Adam Bowers leads discipleship/community emphasis.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "EFCA affiliation per directory; firstfree.info and /what-we-believe both returned ECONNREFUSED on fetch — homepage unreachable at audit time." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "efca", "manchester", "new-hampshire" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "EFCA; New England District; confessional statement", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-free-church-manchester-nh", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstFreeManchester", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "region": "nh", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.efca.org/?id=12540", "https://efree.org/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-free-church-rockford-il", "name": "First Free Church Rockford", "address": "2223 N Mulford Rd, Rockford, IL 61107", "pastor": "Pastor Mark Raines", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://www.firstfreerock.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — EFCA per listing, site unreachable", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "EFCA per batch denomination; direct verification blocked by connection error during audit." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "efca", "rockford", "illinois", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-free-church-rockford-il", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstFreeRockford", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "region": "il", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "ECONNREFUSED on both www and root URL during audit; cert/server may be down.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstfreerock.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-free-efca-ballwin-mo", "slug": "first-free-efca-ballwin-mo", "name": "First Free Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "1375 Carman Road, Ballwin, MO 63021", "street": "1375 Carman Road", "city": "Ballwin", "state": "MO", "zip": "63021", "country": "USA", "phone": "636-227-0125", "email": "info@efree.org", "website": "https://www.efree.org", "pastor": "Adam Bowers", "founded": "", "district": "EFCA Central District", "service_times": "", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 SOF — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.efree.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Adam Bowers + EFCA + EFCA Central District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). 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Mark Vowell (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since July 2013; lifelong Methodist, third-generation Methodist pastor; grandfather served the same church 1954-1957", "founded": "1848", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "denomination_detail": "GMC + Mid-Texas Annual Conference", "website": "https://firstfrisco.org/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — GMC (post-UMC orthodox-conservative)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per GMC Book of Doctrines", "scripture": "Inerrancy per GMC", "gender": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "leadership": "GMC connectional polity", "soteriology": "Wesleyan Arminian", "cultural": "GMC alignment = orthodox sexual ethics post-2022", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Active GMC growth", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry", "denominational": "GMC; voted to disaffiliate Nov 2022; effective Jan 1, 2023" }, "assessment": "Heritage congregation traceable to Bethel Methodist (1848), pre-dating the city of Frisco. Voted in November 2022 to disaffiliate from the UMC and join the GMC effective January 1, 2023. Senior Pastor Mark Vowell is a third-generation Methodist pastor whose own grandfather served at the same church in the 1950s. Now part of the Mid-Texas Annual Conference.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist-gmc", "frisco", "texas", "post-umc-schism", "verified-2026", "mid-texas-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstFrisco/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV9hZoHsyoNGbT2Rnli9kgQ", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstfrisco/", "twitter": "https://x.com/firstfrisco", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "phone": "972.335.4380", "email": "info@firstfrisco.org", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (first-methodist-gmc-frisco-tx). Group key: \"first frisco global methodist church @ 7659 preston rd, frisco, tx 75034\"." }, { "id": "first-fundamental-bible-church-of-la-puente-la-puente-ca", "slug": "first-fundamental-bible-church-of-la-puente-la-puente-ca", "name": "First Fundamental Bible Church of La Puente", "address": "13925 Nelson Avenue East, La Puente California, United States 91746", "pastor": "David Abeyta", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ffbclp.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=148345", "http://www.ffbclp.org/default.asp?sec_id=180008272" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=148345. Live-fetched http://ffbclp.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Abeyta\" from http://www.ffbclp.org/default.asp?sec_id=180008272.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "first-fundamental-bible-church-whittier-ca", "slug": "first-fundamental-bible-church-whittier-ca", "name": "First Fundamental Bible Church", "address": "Whittier, CA", "pastor": "Mike Elliot", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://ffbc.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Alex Montoya (Shepherds' Conference). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ffbc.net", "https://ffbc.net/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Alex Montoya. Conferences: Shepherds' Conference. Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Elliot\" from https://ffbc.net/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Alex Montoya", "title": "Conference speaker at Shepherds' Conference", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Shepherds' Conference", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://ffbc.net", "source_title": "Shepherds' Conference speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "first-fwb-beaufort-nc", "slug": "first-fwb-beaufort-nc", "name": "First Free Will Baptist Church of Beaufort", "address": "1947 Live Oak Street, Beaufort, NC 28516", "pastor": "Verify pastor on church website (252-728-3165)", "founded": "Not listed on website", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "North Carolina State Convention of Free Will Baptists, affiliated with the National Association of Free Will Baptists (NAFWB).", "website": "https://www.beaufortchurch.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstFWBChurchBeaufort/", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Sunday Worship 10:30 AM; Wednesday Worship 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Beaufort, NC (Crystal Coast)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise affirms classic orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise; not KJV-Only.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate per NAFWB convention norms.", "leadership": "Local NC FWB congregation with multi-generational ministry footprint.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive — general atonement, conditional perseverance). Yellow flag for Reformed-leaning users.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical; coastal NC community.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis typical of FWB tradition.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions involvement.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard small-church men's fellowship.", "denominational": "NAFWB / North Carolina State Convention of Free Will Baptists." }, "assessment": "Established FWB congregation on the NC Crystal Coast offering traditional 3-service rhythm (Sunday morning, Sunday school, Wednesday). Coastal community church with NAFWB affiliation indicated by Facebook page name. Pastor name not posted on website — verify directly before formal placement.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "nc", "beaufort", "nafwb", "crystal-coast" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.beaufortchurch.org", "https://www.facebook.com/FirstFWBChurchBeaufort/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address verified at 1947 Live Oak St, Beaufort, NC 28516; phone 252-728-3165. Pastor not listed on website (Pastor Caleb mentioned for youth only). NAFWB affiliation indicated via FWB-affiliated state association.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@BeaufortChurch1947", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-fwb-columbus-ga", "slug": "first-fwb-columbus-ga", "name": "First Free Will Baptist Church of Columbus", "address": "952 54th Street, Columbus, GA 31904", "pastor": "Verify pastor on church website", "founded": "1953", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Free Will Baptist congregation in Columbus, GA (Muscogee County). Georgia State Association of Free Will Baptists / NAFWB.", "website": "https://firstfreewillofcolumbus.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstFreeWillBaptistColumbusGa/", "services": "Sunday School 9:45 AM; Morning Worship 11:00 AM; Sunday Evening 6:00 PM; Wednesday Prayer 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Columbus, GA (Muscogee County)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor not listed on homepage on first fetch — verify directly.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical — ~70+ year congregation.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / Georgia State Association of FWB." }, "assessment": "Long-established (1953-founded) FWB in Columbus, GA. Full traditional Sunday + Wednesday rhythm. Pastor not on homepage on first fetch.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "ga", "columbus", "muscogee-county", "founded-1953", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstfreewillofcolumbus.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Founded 1953 per church homepage; address 952 54th Street, Columbus GA 31904; pastor not surfaced on first fetch.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@firstfreewillbaptistchurch873", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-fwb-duncanville-tx", "slug": "first-fwb-duncanville-tx", "name": "First Free Will Baptist Church of Duncanville", "address": "1415 W Wheatland Rd, Duncanville, TX 75116", "pastor": "Verify pastor on church website", "founded": "Not listed on website", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Free Will Baptist congregation in Duncanville (Dallas metro), TX. Texas State Association of Free Will Baptists / NAFWB.", "website": "https://duncanvillefwb.com", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Duncanville, TX (DFW metro)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor not yet pulled from About page — verify directly.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / Texas State Association of FWB." }, "assessment": "Duncanville FWB in Dallas metro at 1415 W Wheatland Rd. Yellow because the About page returned only a heading on first fetch — pastor name needs direct verification.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "tx", "duncanville", "dfw-metro", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://duncanvillefwb.com", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/first-free-will-baptist-church-duncanville" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address 1415 W Wheatland Rd Duncanville TX 75116; phone (972) 780-1608. Pastor name not on About page on first fetch.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/duncanvillefwb/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-fwb-florence-al", "slug": "first-fwb-florence-al", "name": "First Free Will Baptist Church of Florence", "address": "2701 Florence Blvd, Florence, AL 35630", "pastor": "Mike Crews", "founded": "Not listed on website", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Free Will Baptist congregation in Florence, AL. Alabama State Association of Free Will Baptists / NAFWB.", "website": "https://ffwbflorence.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/172980855532", "services": "Sunday morning 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Florence, AL", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor Mike Crews verified (born Waycross, GA, 1961).", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / Alabama State Association of FWB." }, "assessment": "First FWB Florence on Florence Blvd, pastored by Mike Crews. Mid-size congregation in northwest Alabama (Lauderdale County).", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "al", "florence", "lauderdale-county", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ffwbflorence.org", "https://ffwbflorence.org/our-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Mike Crews verified via Our Staff page. Address 2701 Florence Blvd Florence AL 35630 verified.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "al", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-fwb-greenville-nc", "slug": "first-fwb-greenville-nc", "name": "First Free Will Baptist Church of Greenville", "address": "2426 South Charles Blvd, Greenville, NC 27858", "pastor": "Keith Gardner", "founded": "Not listed on website", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Free Will Baptist congregation in Greenville (Pitt County), NC. NAFWB-affiliated.", "website": "https://ffwbchurchnc.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Free-Will-Baptist-Church-Greenville-NC-100070419161299/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Greenville, NC (Pitt County)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor Keith Gardner (kgardner@ffwbchurchnc.com) verified.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag for Reformed-leaning users.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions involvement.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard small-church structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / NC FWB association." }, "assessment": "Bible-believing Free Will Baptist church in Greenville, NC, pastored by Keith Gardner. Located in eastern NC's heavy FWB belt (Pitt County).", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "nc", "greenville", "pitt-county", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ffwbchurchnc.com", "https://ffwbchurchnc.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Keith Gardner verified on staff page; phone (252)341-5551; email kgardner@ffwbchurchnc.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-fwb-north-little-rock-ar", "slug": "first-fwb-north-little-rock-ar", "name": "First Free Will Baptist Church of North Little Rock", "address": "2001 Parkway Drive, North Little Rock, AR 72118", "pastor": "Mark Stripling", "founded": "Not listed on website", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Free Will Baptist congregation in North Little Rock, AR. Affiliated with Arkansas State Association of Free Will Baptists / NAFWB.", "website": "https://www.ffwbnlr.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/2358252387/", "services": "Sunday Bible Study 9:45 AM; Worship 10:45 AM (English & Hispanic); Sunday evening 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — North Little Rock, AR", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor Mark Stripling verified (mark.stripling@ffwbnlr.org).", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative; bilingual ministry (English + Hispanic).", "preaching": "Expository emphasis.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions; in-house Hispanic outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / Arkansas State Association of Free Will Baptists." }, "assessment": "Multilingual FWB congregation in North Little Rock with parallel English and Hispanic Sunday morning services plus evening service. Pastor Mark Stripling.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "ar", "north-little-rock", "bilingual", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ffwbnlr.org", "https://www.ffwbnlr.org/contact" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Mark Stripling verified via contact email and church web search; address 2001 Parkway Drive, North Little Rock AR 72118.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ar", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-fwb-ofallon-mo", "slug": "first-fwb-ofallon-mo", "name": "First Free Will Baptist Church of O'Fallon", "address": "814 S Woodlawn Ave, O'Fallon, MO 63366", "pastor": "Rick Dement", "founded": "Not listed on website", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Free Will Baptist congregation in O'Fallon, MO (St. Charles County). Affiliated with the Missouri State Association of Free Will Baptists / NAFWB.", "website": "https://ofallonmofwb.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstfw1/", "services": "Sunday Bible Study 9:45 AM; Worship 10:45 AM; Tuesday Adult Bible Study 1:00 PM; Wednesday Adult/Youth/Kids 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — O'Fallon, MO", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Rev. Rick Dement verified.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical, full-week ministry rhythm.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard small-church structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / Missouri State Association of FWB." }, "assessment": "Mid-size FWB congregation in greater St. Louis (O'Fallon, MO) with strong full-week schedule (Sunday + Tuesday + Wednesday). Pastor Rev. Rick Dement.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "mo", "o-fallon", "st-louis-area", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ofallonmofwb.org", "https://www.facebook.com/firstfw1/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Rick Dement verified via web search; address 814 S Woodlawn Ave, O'Fallon MO 63366.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "mo", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-fwb-pearl-ms", "slug": "first-fwb-pearl-ms", "name": "First Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "2412 Upper Dr, Pearl, MS 39208", "pastor": "Aaron Baldridge", "founded": "Not listed on website", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Free Will Baptist congregation in Pearl, MS (Jackson metro). Mississippi State Association of Free Will Baptists / NAFWB.", "website": "https://firstfwbpearl.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FFWBPearl/", "services": "Sunday Bible Study 10:00 AM; Worship 11:00 AM; Wednesday Midweek 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Pearl, MS (Jackson metro)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Dr. Aaron Baldridge, pastor since October 13, 2019.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical, Jackson MS metro.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis (DMin / Dr. credentials).", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / Mississippi State Association of FWB." }, "assessment": "First FWB Pearl in the Jackson metro pastored by Dr. Aaron Baldridge since October 2019. Steady Sunday + Wednesday rhythm. Doctorally-credentialed pastor.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "ms", "pearl", "jackson-metro", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstfwbpearl.org", "https://firstfwbpearl.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "Dr. Aaron Baldridge pastor since October 13 2019. 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Richmond", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor James Bullock per multiple business directories. Spiritual leader Scott Watts leads Wednesday studies.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive).", "cultural": "Mainstream Henrico congregation.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "NAFWB / VA State Association — Tidewater Association." }, "assessment": "Long-standing First FWB congregation in west Henrico (Hungary Rd corridor). Sunday AM and PM plus Wednesday Bible study — traditional FWB schedule.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "va", "richmond", "henrico", "nafwb", "tidewater-association" ], "gender_detail": "Free Will Baptist complementarian — male-only pastorate per NAFWB Treatise.", "denomination_detail": "Tidewater Association (VA300) of the Virginia State Association of Free Will Baptists.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-fwb-richmond-va", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstfwbchurchrichmond.org", "https://www.vafwb.com/va300" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone (804) 270-9463. Verify pastor name with church before publishing.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstfwbchurchrichmond/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-fwb-tampa-seffner-fl", "slug": "first-fwb-tampa-seffner-fl", "name": "First Free Will Baptist Church of Tampa", "address": "11605 U.S. Hwy 92 East, Seffner, FL 33584", "pastor": "Will Beauchamp", "founded": "Not listed on website", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Free Will Baptist congregation in Seffner (Tampa metro), FL. Florida State Association of Free Will Baptists / NAFWB. Multilingual ministry (English, Spanish, Moldovan, Indian congregations).", "website": "https://www.tampafreewill.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Tampafreewill/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Tampa Metro, FL (Seffner)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Will Beauchamp DMin since October 5, 2011 (~14 yrs).", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical with strong international/multilingual outreach.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis (DMin pastor).", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions; multilingual congregations (Spanish, Moldovan, Indian) under one roof.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard small-church structure plus international congregations.", "denominational": "NAFWB / Florida State Association of FWB." }, "assessment": "Tampa metro FWB hub in Seffner. Sr. Pastor Will Beauchamp DMin since Oct 2011 (~14 yrs tenure). Multi-language ministry (English + Spanish + Moldovan + Indian) is unusual for FWB and signals strong missional posture. Assistant Pastor Kevin Pope, Youth Director Charlie Elliott, Secretary Peggy Drumm.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "fl", "seffner", "tampa-metro", "multilingual", "long-tenured", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.tampafreewill.com", "https://www.tampafreewill.com/staff", "https://tampafreewill.com/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Will Beauchamp DMin since Oct 5 2011 (~14 yrs). Address 11605 US Hwy 92 East, Seffner FL 33584; phone (813) 626-5383; email info@tampafreewill.com. Multilingual congregations confirmed.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-gmc-cherry-hill-nj", "slug": "first-gmc-cherry-hill-nj", "name": "First Global Methodist Church of Cherry Hill", "address": "1995 E Marlton Pike, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003", "pastor": "Pastor Don McMahon", "pastor_credentials": "Verify ordination credentials", "founded": "GMC June 12, 2023", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Global-Methodist-Church-of-Cherry-Hill-100090080136665/", "services": "Sunday worship; English + Korean ministries", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Cherry Hill, NJ (Northeast Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Male lead pastor (McMahon)", "leadership": "Pastor Don McMahon", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "First preview service June 4, 2023; GMC approval June 12, 2023", "preaching": "Not sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions; bilingual English + Korean ministries", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Approved by Transitional Leadership Council June 12, 2023" }, "assessment": "First GMC Cherry Hill is a South Jersey Wesleyan congregation that became an official GMC member June 12, 2023, with Pastor Don McMahon. Operates dual English + Korean ministries.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "new-jersey", "cherry-hill", "camden-county", "northeast-conference", "korean-ministry" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Male lead pastor (McMahon).", "denomination_detail": "Northeast Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://northeastgmc.org/map-location/first-global-methodist-church-of-cherry-hill/?mpfy-pin=8333", "https://northeastgmc.org/find-a-church-map/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 609-412-2551; PastorDonMcMahon@gmail.com; site primarily Facebook — dedicated domain not yet found.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nj", "url_research_status": "verified-no-website", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Global-Methodist-Church-of-Cherry-Hill-100090080136665/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-gmc-dallas-tx", "slug": "first-gmc-dallas-tx", "name": "First Global Methodist Church Dallas", "address": "Lake Highlands Family YMCA, 8920 Stults Road, Dallas, TX 75243 (worship); PO Box 38107, Dallas, TX 75238 (mail)", "pastor": "Verify (pastor not publicly listed on About page)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown (church plant)", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "denomination_detail": "GMC + Mid-Texas Annual Conference", "website": "https://firstgmcdallas.org/", "services": "Sundays at 9:15am", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — GMC (post-UMC orthodox-conservative)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per GMC Book of Doctrines", "scripture": "Inerrancy per GMC", "gender": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "leadership": "GMC connectional polity", "soteriology": "Wesleyan Arminian", "cultural": "GMC alignment = orthodox sexual ethics post-2022", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Dallas GMC church plant", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry", "denominational": "GMC; new GMC plant rather than disaffiliation" }, "assessment": "GMC church plant meeting at the Lake Highlands Family YMCA in northeast Dallas. Sunday worship at 9:15am. Mid-Texas Annual Conference. Pastor name not publicly listed on the About page; verify with conference office.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist-gmc", "dallas", "texas", "gmc-plant", "verified-2026", "mid-texas-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/firstgmcdallas", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@firstgmcdallas", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/firstgmcdallas", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/firstgmcdallas", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-haitian-baptist-church-8", "slug": "first-haitian-baptist-church-8", "name": "First Haitian Baptist Church", "address": "Seaford, DE 19973", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-haitian-baptist-church-8/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-heath-heath-oh", "slug": "first-heath-heath-oh", "name": "First Heath", "address": "525 South 30th Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://fbcho.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-heath/. Live-fetched https://fbcho.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "first-hispanic-baptist-church-of-manhattan-new-york-ny", "slug": "first-hispanic-baptist-church-of-manhattan-new-york-ny", "name": "First Hispanic Baptist Church of Manhattan", "address": "96 Wadsworth Avenue, New York NY 10033, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pibhm.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9797" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9797. Live-fetched http://www.pibhm.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/PIBHM. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PIBHM" }, { "id": "first-immanuel-lutheran-san-jose-ca-lcms", "slug": "first-immanuel-lutheran-san-jose-ca-lcms", "name": "First Immanuel Lutheran Church", "address": "374 S 3rd St, San Jose, CA 95112", "pastor": "Rev. Mark Maas (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Concordia Seminary, St. Louis", "founded": "1882", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS)", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — California-Nevada-Hawaii District", "website": "https://www.firstimmanuel.org", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM Divine Service", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — LCMS confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Book of Concord", "scripture": "Inerrancy per LCMS Brief Statement", "gender": "Male-only pastors per LCMS Synodical practice; traditional household structure", "leadership": "Pastor + voters' assembly governance", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide", "cultural": "LCMS officially holds traditional sexual ethics; rejects same-sex marriage; rejects female ordination — counter-cultural in Bay Area", "preaching": "Lectionary-based Divine Service", "mission": "Bay Area Lutheran witness", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry present", "denominational": "LCMS confessional accountability — strong" }, "assessment": "Historic 1882 downtown San Jose LCMS — one of the oldest Lutheran churches in California. CNH District. Confessional witness in Bay Area.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "confessional", "cnh-district", "san-jose", "ca", "historic", "bay-area", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastors per LCMS Synod", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstImmanuelLutheranChurch/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstimmanuelsanjose/", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-indian-baptist-church-dba-ccbc", "slug": "first-indian-baptist-church-dba-ccbc", "name": "First Indian Baptist Church Dba Ccbc", "address": "Box Elder, MT 59521", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-indian-baptist-church-dba-ccbc/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-ithaca-chinese-christian-church-ithaca-ny", "slug": "first-ithaca-chinese-christian-church-ithaca-ny", "name": "First Ithaca Chinese Christian Church", "address": "429 Mitchell St, Ithaca NY, United States 14850", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://em.ficcc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558652" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558652. Live-fetched http://em.ficcc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/profile.php" }, { "id": "first-japanese-baptist-church", "slug": "first-japanese-baptist-church", "name": "First Japanese Baptist Church", "address": "Fort Worth, TX 76115", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-japanese-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-korean-baptist-church-5", "slug": "first-korean-baptist-church-5", "name": "First Korean Baptist Church", "address": "Las Vegas, NV 89146", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-korean-baptist-church-5/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-korean-baptist-church-of-tustin", "slug": "first-korean-baptist-church-of-tustin", "name": "First Korean Baptist Church of Tustin", "address": "Santa Ana, CA 92705", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-korean-baptist-church-of-tustin/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-korean-pca-dillsburg-pa", "name": "First Korean Church in PCA", "address": "Dillsburg, PA", "pastor": "Jikwang David Kim (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Eastern Presbytery", "website": "https://fkch.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Eastern — Dillsburg PA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-eastern-presbytery", "westminster", "pennsylvania", "dillsburg" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Eastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Eastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Central PA Korean-American Presbyterian church." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "pa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-eastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-eastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed First Korean Church in PCA + Jikwang David Kim Senior Pastor + Dillsburg PA + PCA Korean Eastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-korean-pres-glenview-il", "name": "First Korean Presbyterian Church", "address": "Glenview, IL", "pastor": "Sam Sun Suh (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Central Presbytery", "website": "https://fkpchurch.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Central — Glenview IL", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-central-presbytery", "westminster", "illinois", "glenview" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Central Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Central Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Chicago-area Korean-American Presbyterian; \"First Korean\" naming reflects historic founding role." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "il", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-central" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-central on 2026-05-16 — confirmed First Korean Presbyterian + Sam Sun Suh Senior Pastor + Glenview IL + PCA Korean Central Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-lcms-topeka-ks", "name": "First Lutheran Church (LCMS)", "address": "Topeka, KS", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "LCMS Lutheran / Confessional", "denomination": "ELCA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ELCA mainline — not LCMS", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "black", "gender": "black", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "ELCA rejects inerrancy as a denomination.", "gender": "ELCA ordains women and openly gay pastors.", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "cultural": "ELCA has adopted progressive social statements.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "LCMS provides strong confessional accountability through Book of Concord and denominational structure." }, "assessment": "First Lutheran (LCMS) in Topeka. Conservative confessional Lutheran.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "topeka", "kansas", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) — not LCMS as batch stated.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-lcms-topeka-ks", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (ELCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "DENOMINATIONAL MISLABEL per LCMS-as-ELCA prior. First Lutheran Church Topeka at 1234 SW Fairlawn Rd is ELCA (per FaithStreet and Visit Topeka listings), not LCMS. The LCMS church in Topeka is Faith Lutheran Church (1716 SW Gage Blvd, faithlutherantopeka.com). Batch entry has the wrong church or wrong denomination.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-lutheran-church-topeka-ks", "https://www.visittopeka.com/listing/first-lutheran-church-topeka/3031/", "https://www.faithlutherantopeka.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "If the intent was LCMS in Topeka, replacement candidate: Faith Lutheran Church (faithlutherantopeka.com, 1716 SW Gage Blvd). | URL research: First Lutheran Church Topeka (1234 SW Fairlawn Rd, 1stlutherantopeka.org) is ELCA not LCMS; LCMS congregation in Topeka is Faith Lutheran (faithlutherantopeka.com); record likely misclassified | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Lutheran (LCMS) -> Lutheran (ELCA); reason: ELCA mainline, not LCMS]\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: ELCA — affirming since 2009. Already rated black.", "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-love", "slug": "first-love", "name": "First, Love", "address": "Claremont, CA 91711", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-love/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-lutheran-st-ansgar-ia-nalc", "slug": "first-lutheran-st-ansgar-ia-nalc", "name": "First Lutheran Church", "denomination": "NALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (NALC)", "address": "212 N Main St", "city": "St. Ansgar", "state": "IA", "zip": "50472", "phone": "", "website": "https://firstlutheranstansgar.com", "pastor": "Pastor C.B. Staley", "founded": "1853", "gender_detail": "NALC permits women’s ordination per polity; First Lutheran St. Ansgar’s settled pastor is male (Pastor C.B. Staley). GREEN with male senior pastor verified.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 5, "leadership": 5, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 5 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched firstlutheranstansgar.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor C.B. Staley (Christopher Staley) + NALC. 1853-founded historic heritage congregation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "Worship 9:00 AM, Holy Communion 1st & 3rd Sundays", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/First-Lutheran-Church-164244073627190/" }, { "id": "first-lutheran-wels-green-bay-wi", "slug": "first-lutheran-wels-green-bay-wi", "name": "First Evangelical Lutheran Church (WELS, Green Bay)", "address": "743 S. Monroe Ave, Green Bay, WI 54301", "pastor": "Pastor Schultz", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary-trained WELS pastor.", "founded": "Historic Green Bay WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.firstlutherangb.org", "services": "Sunday worship per congregation schedule", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Historic Green Bay congregation", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry; Pastor Schultz (male) serves.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; Northern Wisconsin District (Green Bay Conference).", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify in person.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository; law/gospel.", "mission": "Local Green Bay congregational mission; affiliated with Emanuel Lutheran in Henrysville.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "First Lutheran on S. Monroe Ave in Green Bay is a historic WELS congregation. Pastor Schultz serves; the congregation is affiliated with Emanuel Lutheran Henrysville (sister congregation). Standard WELS confessional posture — Book of Concord subscription, male-only pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wi", "green-bay", "northern-wisconsin-district", "historic" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). Women may serve as deaconesses but not as pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Northern Wisconsin District, Green Bay Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstlutherangb", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstlutherangb.org", "https://yearbook.wels.net/unitsearch", "https://www.nwd-wels.org/district-ministries.html" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-mennonite-montgomery-in", "slug": "first-mennonite-montgomery-in", "name": "First Mennonite Church", "city": "Montgomery", "state": "IN", "address": "8002 E 550 N, Montgomery, IN 47558", "website": "", "denomination": "CMC Mennonite", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Affiliated with the Rosedale Network of Churches (formerly Conservative Mennonite Conference). Conservative Anabaptist tradition; nonresistant/pacifist polity per CMC's Statement of Theology.", "type": "Conservative Mennonite (CMC / Rosedale Network) congregation", "pastor": "Chris Raber", "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Rosedale Network's Statement of Theology.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "in", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-methodist-bossier-city-la-gmc", "slug": "first-methodist-bossier-city-la-gmc", "name": "First Methodist Church Bossier City", "address": "201 John Wesley Blvd, Bossier City, LA 71112", "pastor": "See website for senior pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "GMC affiliation 2023", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://fmcbc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox per GMC Transitional BoD.", "scripture": "GMC affirms primacy of Scripture per Transitional BoD para. 101.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. 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Verify any holdover female clergy from UMC-era (transitional period 2022-onward).", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — South Central Appalachian Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fumcbg.org", "https://globalmethodist.org/find-a-church" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-methodist-brownwood-tx-gmc", "slug": "first-methodist-brownwood-tx-gmc", "name": "First Methodist Church Brownwood", "city": "Brownwood", "state": "TX", "address": "2500 11th Street, Brownwood, TX 76801", "website": "https://www.fmcbrownwood.life/", "pastor": "Joey Wilbourn", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "Mid Texas Conference", "founded": "1863", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Verify local senior pastor's gender + ordination status.", "phone": "(325) 643-1555", "email": "", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "score_notes": { "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian; San Angelo District. Founded 1863." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fmcbrownwood.life/about + WebSearch on 2026-05-10 - confirmed Pastor Joey Wilbourn + Mid Texas Conference (San Angelo District) listing in midtexasgmc.org.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'denominational' dimension.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-methodist-burnet-tx-gmc", "slug": "first-methodist-burnet-tx-gmc", "name": "First Methodist Church of Burnet", "address": "301 East Graves, Burnet, TX 78611", "pastor": "Pastor Leslie Tomlinson", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor at First Methodist Burnet", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "denomination_detail": "GMC + Mid-Texas Annual Conference", "website": "https://burnetmethodist.org/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — GMC (post-UMC orthodox-conservative)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per GMC Book of Doctrines", "scripture": "Inerrancy per GMC", "gender": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "leadership": "GMC connectional polity", "soteriology": "Wesleyan Arminian", "cultural": "GMC alignment = orthodox sexual ethics post-2022", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Active GMC growth", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry", "denominational": "GMC; listed in Mid-Texas Conference Find-a-Church" }, "assessment": "Burnet (Hill Country) congregation listed on the Mid-Texas Annual Conference of the GMC's Find-a-Church directory. Pastor Leslie Tomlinson leads. 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Group key: \"first methodist church of burnet @ 301 east graves, burnet, tx 78611\"." }, { "id": "first-methodist-carrollton-tx-gmc", "slug": "first-methodist-carrollton-tx-gmc", "name": "First Methodist Carrollton", "city": "Carrollton", "state": "TX", "address": "2201 East Hebron Parkway, Carrollton, TX 75010", "website": "https://www.firstchurch.net/", "pastor": "Phillip Hoeflinger", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "Mid Texas Conference", "founded": "1901", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Verify local senior pastor's gender + ordination status.", "phone": "469-568-1240", "email": "info@firstchurch.net", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstMethodistCarrollton/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstmethodistcarrollton/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/firstmethodistcarrollton", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "score_notes": { "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian; Dallas District; multiethnic/multigenerational. Founded 1901." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.firstchurch.net/ on 2026-05-10 - confirmed Phillip Hoeflinger as senior pastor + GMC + Mid Texas Conference.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'denominational' dimension.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-methodist-chattanooga-tn-gmc", "slug": "first-methodist-chattanooga-tn-gmc", "name": "First Methodist Church Chattanooga", "address": "243 McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37402", "pastor": "See website for senior pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "1840 (GMC affiliation 2023)", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://firstcentenarymethodist.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox per GMC Transitional BoD.", "scripture": "GMC affirms primacy of Scripture per Transitional BoD para. 101.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. Verify any UMC-era holdover female clergy.", "leadership": "Verify current pastoral roster on church site.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian per GMC Transitional BoD.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style — unvisited.", "mission": "Great Commission orientation per GMC mission statement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on site.", "denominational": "GMC accountability; relatively new denomination (formed Dec 2022)." }, "assessment": "Historic First-Centenary Methodist downtown Chattanooga (1840) joining GMC. South Central Appalachian Conference disaffiliation.", "tags": [ "gmc", "chattanooga", "tennessee", "global-methodist", "gmc-south-central-appalachian-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Verify any holdover female clergy from UMC-era (transitional period 2022-onward).", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — South Central Appalachian Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstcentenarymethodist.org", "https://globalmethodist.org/find-a-church" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-methodist-corsicana-tx-gmc", "slug": "first-methodist-corsicana-tx-gmc", "name": "First Methodist Church Corsicana", "address": "320 N 15th St, Corsicana, TX 75110", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Jay L. Fraze (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since June 2024; previously served as Associate Pastor at the same congregation about a decade earlier", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "denomination_detail": "GMC + Mid-Texas Annual Conference", "website": "https://fmccorsicana.org/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — GMC (post-UMC orthodox-conservative)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per GMC Book of Doctrines", "scripture": "Inerrancy per GMC", "gender": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "leadership": "GMC connectional polity", "soteriology": "Wesleyan Arminian", "cultural": "GMC alignment = orthodox sexual ethics post-2022", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Active GMC growth", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry", "denominational": "GMC; Texas disaffiliation wave 2022-2023" }, "assessment": "Central Texas GMC congregation that explicitly identifies as Global Methodist on its website. Senior Pastor Jay L. Fraze returned to the congregation in June 2024 after previously serving there as Associate Pastor a decade earlier. Mid-Texas Annual Conference.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist-gmc", "corsicana", "texas", "post-umc-schism", "verified-2026", "mid-texas-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FMCCorsicana", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FMCCorsicana", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/FMCCorsicana", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-methodist-douglas-ga-gmc", "name": "First Methodist Church of Douglas", "address": "311 North Madison Avenue, Douglas, GA 31533", "pastor": "Pastor Paul Elliott", "pastor_credentials": "Pastoral credentials not listed on website; leads congregation through post-UMC transition", "founded": "Historic congregation; joined GMC May 2023", "type": "Methodist / Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "website": "https://douglasfirst.com", "services": "Sundays (check website for specific times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment (verify elder policy)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "GMC biblical authority affirmed.", "gender": "GMC allows women clergy (local option) — current pastor Paul Elliott is male. Site uses generic welcome language; no explicit LGBTQ+ affirming language detected, but homepage thin.", "leadership": "Male pastor Paul Elliott; verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan grace-alone salvation.", "cultural": "Disaffiliated May 2023 from UMC — recent orthodox commitment.", "preaching": "Not reviewed; verify.", "mission": "Active congregation with children's preschool ministry (Jaime Anderson — Preschool Director).", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry listed; verify.", "denominational": "GMC affiliation not visible on homepage; public contact email still reads 'douglasfirstumc@gmail.com' — branding has not fully updated post 2023 disaffiliation. Verify current GMC status via About page." }, "assessment": "First Methodist Church of Douglas is a South Georgia congregation that disaffiliated from the UMC and joined the GMC in May 2023. Pastor Paul Elliott leads the church, supported by Hayden Morris (Assistant Pastor/Youth Director), Jaime Anderson (Children's Director/Preschool Director), and other staff. As a recently-transitioned GMC church, the institutional commitment to orthodox Wesleyan teaching is strong — leaving the UMC carried real costs. Staff depth includes active children's and youth ministry plus a preschool program. The GMC South Georgia Conference stance on women elders should be verified. Overall a credible orthodox Wesleyan option in rural South Georgia.", "slug": "first-methodist-douglas-ga-gmc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/douglasfirstUMC", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Pastor Paul Elliott" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-methodist-forney-tx-gmc", "slug": "first-methodist-forney-tx-gmc", "name": "First Methodist of Forney", "city": "Forney", "state": "TX", "address": "414 W Broad Street, Forney, TX 75126", "website": "https://www.firstmethodistforney.org/", "pastor": "Pastor Hayley", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "Mid Texas Conference", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. 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Verify local senior pastor's gender + ordination status.", "phone": "(254) 773-5269", "email": "", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "score_notes": { "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian; Temple District of Mid Texas Conference." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://templemethodist.org/ on 2026-05-10 - confirmed 'part of the Mid-Texas Conference of The Global Methodist Church'.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'denominational' dimension.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-methodist-the-villages-fl-gmc", "slug": "first-methodist-the-villages-fl-gmc", "name": "First Methodist Church The Villages", "address": "1115 Main St, The Villages, FL 32159", "pastor": "See website for senior pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "GMC affiliation 2023", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://fumc-tv.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox per GMC Transitional BoD.", "scripture": "GMC affirms primacy of Scripture per Transitional BoD para. 101.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. 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Senior Pastor Jeremy Rebman serves as President of the Florida chapter of the Wesleyan Covenant Association — the network that birthed the GMC — and led First Vero through its disaffiliation. 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Dr. Mike Voigts (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Previously professor at Asbury Theological Seminary; became Senior Pastor May 2025; elder in the Global Methodist Church", "founded": "1859 (historic congregation; joined GMC 2022)", "type": "Methodist / Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "website": "https://firstwaco.com", "services": "Main Campus: Sunday 9:30 AM Contemporary, 11:00 AM Traditional; Speegleville Campus: Sunday 11:00 AM; Baylor Campus: Tuesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment (verify elder policy)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Affirms biblical authority.", "gender": "GMC Mid Texas Conference — verify stance; Rev. Dr. Blossom Matthews serves as Senior Associate Pastor, indicating women in pastoral roles at this church.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor; female senior associate pastor present. Verify elder vs. pastoral distinctions.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan salvation by grace.", "cultural": "Joined GMC 2022 — early-adopter orthodox Methodist.", "preaching": "Rev. Dr. Voigts brings Asbury Seminary academic depth to preaching ministry.", "mission": "Multi-site church including Baylor campus reaching university students.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry confirmed on website; may have general adult discipleship.", "denominational": "Global Methodist Church — joined 2022 as a founding-era GMC congregation." }, "assessment": "First Methodist Church of Waco is a historic 1859 congregation that was among the earliest to leave the UMC and join the Global Methodist Church in 2022. Rev. Dr. Mike Voigts became Senior Pastor in May 2025 after serving as a professor at Asbury Theological Seminary — bringing academic Wesleyan depth to the pulpit. The church operates three campuses: the Main Campus on Cobbs Drive, the Speegleville Campus, and a Baylor Campus specifically reaching university students with a Tuesday 7 PM service. One flag worth noting: Rev. Dr. Blossom Matthews serves as Senior Associate Pastor, meaning this particular GMC church does appoint women to pastoral roles (distinct from formal elder ordination, which varies by conference). This places the church closer to the YELLOW end of the gender-rubric for readers committed to male-only ordination. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29706. Live-fetched http://www.firstmillville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FirstMillvilleBaptistChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstMillvilleBaptistChurch" }, { "id": "first-missionary-baptist-church-4", "slug": "first-missionary-baptist-church-4", "name": "First Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "DUBLIN, IN 47335", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-missionary-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-opc-perkasie-pa", "slug": "first-opc-perkasie-pa", "name": "First Orthodox Presbyterian Church of Perkasie", "address": "5th & Race Streets, Perkasie, PA 18944", "pastor": "Richard Scott MacLaren", "website": "https://firstchurchopc.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — Presbytery of Philadelphia", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "opc", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "confessional", "presbytery-philadelphia" ], "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian Christology, Chalcedonian two-natures, virgin birth, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy of the Scriptures as the only rule of faith and life.", "gender": "OPC Book of Church Order restricts the offices of teaching elder, ruling elder, and deacon to qualified men only (1 Tim 2–3; Titus 1).", "leadership": "Plurality of ordained male elders (session) under presbyterian polity with accountability to the presbytery and General Assembly.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster — monergistic regeneration, sola fide, sola gratia, sola Scriptura, effectual calling, perseverance of the saints.", "cultural": "OPC historically resists theological accommodation to cultural pressure — Machen's legacy of confessional fidelity over cultural relevance.", "denominational": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. 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Presbytery of Northern California and Nevada.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-opc-sunnyvale-ca", "slug": "first-opc-sunnyvale-ca", "name": "First Orthodox Presbyterian Church of Sunnyvale", "city": "Sunnyvale", "state": "CA", "address": "1210 Brookfield Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94087", "phone": "408-736-1723", "email": null, "website": "https://www.firstopc.org", "pastor": null, "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Northern California and Nevada", "founded": null, "service_times": "Sunday School 9:45 AM; Morning Service 11:00 AM; Evening Service 5:00 PM", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.firstopc.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed OPC affiliation + Sunnyvale address + phone. Cross-referenced with https://pncnopc.org/find-a-church/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Presbytery of Northern California and Nevada.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-orlando-baptist-church", "name": "First Orlando Baptist Church", "address": "3000 S. 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Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "'Table of Three' shared-leadership model (2024): David Uth (Senior Shepherding Pastor), Danny de Armas, Trey Hildebrant (Senior Teaching Pastor) — plural male senior leadership.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558156. Live-fetched https://www.fpcdyersburg.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9687. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/firstpresocnj.net. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstpresocnj.net" }, { "id": "first-presbyterian-church-of-edmond-edmond-ok", "slug": "first-presbyterian-church-of-edmond-edmond-ok", "name": "First Presbyterian Church of Edmond", "address": "1001 S. Rankin, Edmond OK, United States 73012", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://fpcedmond.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147540438. Live-fetched https://fpcedmond.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "first-presbyterian-church-of-monte-vista-monte-vista-co", "slug": "first-presbyterian-church-of-monte-vista-monte-vista-co", "name": "First Presbyterian Church of Monte Vista", "address": "705 Second Ave., Monte Vista Colorado, United States 81144", "pastor": "Matt Jones", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://eco-presmv.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147493079", "https://eco-presmv.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147493079. Live-fetched https://eco-presmv.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Jones\" from https://eco-presmv.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "first-presbyterian-church-of-san-francisco-san-francisco-ca", "slug": "first-presbyterian-church-of-san-francisco-san-francisco-ca", "name": "First Presbyterian Church of San Francisco", "address": "110 The Embarcadero, San Francisco California, United States 94105", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://firstpresbyteriansf.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35634" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35634. Live-fetched http://firstpresbyteriansf.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "first-presbyterian-church-opelika-fpo-opelika-al", "slug": "first-presbyterian-church-opelika-fpo-opelika-al", "name": "First Presbyterian Church - Opelika (FPO)", "address": "900 2nd Avenue, Opelika Alabama, United States 36801", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.firstpresopelika.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18662" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18662. Live-fetched http://www.firstpresopelika.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "first-presbyterian-church-pca-crossville-tn", "slug": "first-presbyterian-church-pca-crossville-tn", "name": "First Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "15 Rock Quarry Road, Crossville, TN 38555", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.firstprescrossville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16035" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16035. Live-fetched http://www.firstprescrossville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "first-presbyterian-church-pca-niceville-fl", "slug": "first-presbyterian-church-pca-niceville-fl", "name": "First Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "1800 John Sims Parkway, Niceville Florida, United States 32578", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://fpcniceville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=185800" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=185800. Live-fetched http://fpcniceville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "first-presbyterian-church-ridgewood-nj", "name": "First Presbyterian Church Ridgewood", "address": "722 East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ", "pastor": "Rev. Bruce Ballantine (Pastor/Head of Staff, installed February 2020)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Mainline liturgical", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "website": "https://www.firstpresridgewood.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "PCUSA mainline — traditional liturgy", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCUSA Book of Confessions Trinitarian baseline; local christology not explicitly named.", "scripture": "PCUSA permits non-inerrantist hermeneutics.", "gender": "Senior pastor Rev. Bruce Ballantine is male; however PCUSA denomination ordains women (and LGBTQ+) clergy and the denomination itself is egalitarian. Current staff roster shows no women pastors but denominational posture is egalitarian.", "leadership": "Session polity; Pastor/Head of Staff model with supporting staff (music, children, nursery) — no women in pastoral roles on current staff page.", "soteriology": "Not explicitly stated on pages reviewed.", "cultural": "No overt affirming statement on home page, but PCUSA denomination is nationally affirming.", "preaching": "'Traditional Presbyterian liturgy' with pipe organ, chancel choir, stained glass — traditional style, preaching method not described.", "mission": "Not detailed on pages reviewed.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed on staff/home pages reviewed.", "denominational": "PCUSA — liberal mainline denomination; disqualifier regardless of local congregation tone.", "_validation": "R45: RED VALIDATED. PCUSA mainline (denominational disqualifier). Welcoming statement 'We are a welcoming community formed in Christ, committed to sharing his love with others' — no overt Pride language, but PCUSA denominational posture is egalitarian/affirming. Traditional liturgy noted but denominational red holds." }, "assessment": "First Presbyterian Ridgewood is a PCUSA congregation led by Rev. Bruce Ballantine. PCUSA is affirming of LGBTQ clergy/marriage and egalitarian leadership — disqualifies on denominational grounds for complementarian convictions.", "tags": [ "presbyterian", "pcusa", "mainline", "ridgewood", "northern-nj" ], "gender_detail": "PCUSA denominational affirming posture", "denomination_detail": "PCUSA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-presbyterian-church-ridgewood-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstpresridgewood/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstpresridgewood.org", "https://www.firstpresridgewood.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "Local staff has male pastor and traditional liturgy — tone is more conservative than many PCUSA churches, but denominational affiliation remains the disqualifier.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9243" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9243. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "first-presbyterian-church-waynesboro-waynesboro-ga", "slug": "first-presbyterian-church-waynesboro-waynesboro-ga", "name": "First Presbyterian Church - Waynesboro", "address": "810 Myrick St, Waynesboro GA, United States 30830", "pastor": "Eric Schievenin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.fpcwaynesboro.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552710", "https://www.fpcwaynesboro.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552710. Live-fetched https://www.fpcwaynesboro.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Eric Schievenin\" from https://www.fpcwaynesboro.org/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "first-presbyterian-columbia", "name": "First Presbyterian Church", "address": "Columbia, SC", "pastor": "Neil Stewart", "pastor_credentials": "Dr.", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "PCA", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.firstprescolumbia.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian); historic Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP subscribes to Westminster Confession — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession affirms inerrancy and final authority.", "gender": "ARP complementarian — male-only elders/ministers per denominational position.", "leadership": "Dr. Neil Stewart senior minister; Dr. David Lauten senior associate. ARP presbyterian polity with session of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology — Reformed sola fide.", "cultural": "Historically conservative Southern Reformed.", "denominational": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (ARP), Catawba Presbytery — confessional Reformed (green per rubric equivalence to PCA/OPC).", "preaching": "Historic pulpit of Thornwell, Palmer, Girardeau, Sinclair Ferguson, Derek Thomas — Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "mission": "ARP World Witness missions participation." }, "assessment": "First Presbyterian Church at 1324 Marion St, Columbia, SC 29201. PCA congregation. Dr. Neil C. Stewart serves as Senior Minister; Dr. David Lauten as Senior Associate Minister of Congregational Care. Historic church in the state capital. PCA denomination ensures Reformed confessional accountability with male-only ordination. Evaluate preaching depth, men's ministry, and community engagement.", "tags": [ "columbia", "south-carolina", "national", "pca" ], "slug": "first-presbyterian-columbia", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstprescolumbia/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (ARP), Catawba Presbytery", "gender_detail": "ARP male-only ordination; session of male elders.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstprescolumbia.org/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260217140457/https://arpchurch.org/churches/first-presbyterian-church-columbia/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Seceded from PCUS in 1983 to join ARP. Historic pulpit includes Sinclair Ferguson and Derek Thomas.", "region": "sc", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.firstprescolumbia.org/", "https://arpchurch.org/churches/first-presbyterian-church-columbia/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-presbyterian-columbia-sc-arp", "name": "First Presbyterian Church Columbia (ARP)", "address": "1324 Marion Street, Columbia, SC 29201", "pastor": "Dr. Neil C. Stewart (Senior Minister)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Minister / Head of Staff; followed in the succession that includes historic figures Sinclair Ferguson, Derek Thomas, James Henley Thornwell, Benjamin Morgan Palmer, and John Girardeau", "founded": "1854 (historic church building, added to National Register of Historic Places January 1971)", "type": "Evangelical Protestant / Presbyterian", "denomination": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "website": "https://www.firstprescolumbia.org", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM, 11:15 AM, and 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP Westminster Standards — Trinitarian orthodoxy; historic pulpit of giants like Sinclair Ferguson and Derek Thomas.", "scripture": "ARP biblical authority affirmed.", "gender": "ARP male-only ordination per Westminster Standards.", "leadership": "Male senior minister Dr. Neil C. Stewart (per record); not re-verified this pass — 'Pastoral Staff' link exists but content not extracted.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed salvation by grace.", "cultural": "Seceded from progressive PC(US) in 1983 and joined ARP — principled orthodox stand.", "preaching": "Historic pulpit of orthodox Reformed luminaries (Thornwell, Palmer, Girardeau, Ferguson, Thomas).", "mission": "Mission: 'Developing a vital preaching and teaching ministry aimed at drawing men and women to Christ.'", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's programming implied by historic Reformed ministry tradition; verify.", "denominational": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian — seceded from PC(US) in 1983 to join ARP; Westminster confessional." }, "assessment": "First Presbyterian Church of Columbia, South Carolina (ARP) is one of the most historically significant orthodox Reformed congregations in the United States. The 1854 church building is on the National Register of Historic Places (added January 1971). The pulpit lineage includes James Henley Thornwell, Benjamin Morgan Palmer, John Girardeau, and more recently Sinclair Ferguson and Derek Thomas — a roll call of Reformed theological heavyweights. The congregation principled-seceded from the mainline Presbyterian Church in the United States in 1983 and joined the ARP to preserve its confessional identity. Dr. Neil C. Stewart currently serves as Senior Minister and Head of Staff. Three Sunday services (8:30 AM, 11:15 AM, and 6:00 PM). ARP confessional framework with male-only ordination aligns with MOOP's biblical-design rubric. One of the strongest possible green-rated Reformed Presbyterian options in the Southeast, though note that the church's website currently displays 'Presbyterian Church (USA)' in some metadata — this appears to be outdated website text; per the ARP official directory and Wikipedia, the church has been ARP since 1983.", "slug": "first-presbyterian-columbia-sc-arp", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstprescolumbia", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Gov. Henry McMaster", "title": "Governor of South Carolina 2017-present; 91st Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina 2015-2017; 50th Attorney General of South Carolina 2003-2011; U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina 1981-1985", "branch": "executive", "level": "state", "association": "current_member", "period": "lifelong (McMaster family is multi-generational at First Presbyterian Columbia; his father John Gregg McMaster Jr. served as deacon, elder, and elder emeritus)", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.firstprescolumbia.org/officers", "source_title": "First Presbyterian Church Columbia — Officers page (McMaster family multi-generational membership; father was Elder Emeritus)" } ], "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-presbyterian-elmwood-park-nj", "name": "First Presbyterian Church of Elmwood Park", "address": "21 Church St, Elmwood Park, NJ", "pastor": "Rev. Mike Capron (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Mainline liturgical", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "website": "https://www.fpcep.com/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING — PCUSA / Website Dead", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCUSA formally Trinitarian; practice varies.", "scripture": "PCUSA does not require inerrancy.", "gender": "PCUSA ordains women at all levels.", "leadership": "Rev. Mike Capron (male) as pastor per existing data.", "soteriology": "PCUSA permits wide theological range.", "cultural": "PCUSA denominationally LGBTQ+ affirming since 2015.", "preaching": "Unknown — website hijacked.", "mission": "Unknown — website hijacked.", "mens_discipleship": "Unknown — website hijacked.", "denominational": "PCUSA — black per rubric (disqualifier)." }, "assessment": "First Presbyterian Elmwood Park is a PCUSA congregation led by Rev. Mike Capron. PCUSA denominationally affirms LGBTQ ordination and marriage — disqualifies for traditional evangelical convictions regardless of local pastor stance.", "tags": [ "presbyterian", "pcusa", "mainline", "elmwood-park", "northern-nj", "needs-review", "url-cleared-dead" ], "gender_detail": "PCUSA affirming denomination", "denomination_detail": "PCUSA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-presbyterian-elmwood-park-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ElmwoodParkChurch/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website fpcep.com resolves to a Chinese corporate landing page (中国·太阳集团tyc9728) — domain has been hijacked or sold; original church site is no longer hosted there.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fpcep.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website fpcep.com is no longer a church website — appears to be a Chinese corporate parking page ('China Taiyang Group'). Congregation may be defunct, merged, or have migrated to a new URL — needs manual follow-up. | URL research: First Presbyterian Church of Elmwood Park at 21 Church St verbatim; PCUSA; building was listed for sale on LoopNet — verify still active\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated red.", "region": "nj", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-presbyterian-everett-pcusa-wa", "name": "First Presbyterian Church of Everett", "address": "2936 Rockefeller Ave, Everett, WA 98201", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Alan Dorway", "pastor_credentials": "PC(USA) Minister of Word and Sacrament; previously Associate Pastor at First Presbyterian Carson City NV", "founded": "Late 19th century (verify exact charter year)", "type": "PCUSA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church (USA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://firstpreschurch.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Red — PC(USA) Mainline; Confessional Concerns Re: Scripture/Sexuality Per Denominational Drift", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PC(USA) Book of Confessions baseline; congregation orthodoxy not surfaced on fetched pages.", "scripture": "PC(USA) inerrancy framework abandoned in 1980s confessional revisions.", "gender": "PC(USA) ordains women elders and pastors; affirms same-sex ordination/marriage post-2010s.", "leadership": "Rev. Dr. Alan Dorway listed as solo/lead pastor.", "soteriology": "PC(USA) Reformed in confessional inheritance but broadly latitudinarian in practice.", "cultural": "PC(USA) congregations broadly affirm progressive sexuality/marriage frameworks since 2014/2015 polity changes.", "preaching": "Sunday worship; preaching style not detailed on fetched pages.", "mission": "Northwest Coast Presbytery participation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on team or ministry pages.", "denominational": "PC(USA) cooperating congregation per pcusa.org congregation directory." }, "assessment": "Sen. Henry M. \"Scoop\" Jackson (D-WA), longtime senior Senator from Washington and Cold War defense hawk, was raised in this Everett congregation as the youngest child of Norwegian immigrant parents Peter and Marine Jackson. The church's Rockefeller Avenue building is a recognized Everett civic landmark. Currently a PC(USA) mainline congregation under Rev. Dr. Alan Dorway, the church reflects the denominational shifts that occurred decades after Jackson's formation. Listed here for civic/political historical significance; current confessional posture is mainline PC(USA).", "slug": "first-presbyterian-everett-pcusa-wa", "region": "wa", "social": { "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstPresbyterianChurchofEverett/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBm4b8eSW9TqN1e1RoFkdag" }, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Sen. Henry M. \"Scoop\" Jackson", "title": "U.S. Senator (D-WA) 1953-1983; U.S. Rep. (WA-2) 1941-1953; chair Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "family_church_childhood", "period": "1912-1983", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_M._Jackson", "source_title": "Wikipedia: Henry M. Jackson — Norwegian Lutheran immigrant family raised in Everett, WA; longtime senator who maintained Everett ties throughout political career" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://firstpreschurch.com/pastor on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Dr. Alan Dorway as pastor and PC(USA) denominational affiliation per pcusa.org congregation directory. Address 2936 Rockefeller Ave verified via Yelp and church website. Scoop Jackson family-church attachment per Wikipedia biographical record of his Everett upbringing; precise PC(USA) parish documentation in Jackson family records held by Henry M. Jackson Foundation archives.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated red.", "needs_review": false }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "first-presbyterian-greenville-sc", "slug": "first-presbyterian-greenville-sc", "name": "First Presbyterian Church (Greenville)", "address": "200 West Washington Street", "city": "Greenville", "state": "SC", "zip": "29601", "phone": "864-235-0496", "website": "https://www.firstpresgreenville.org", "pastor": "(senior pastor name not on home 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_detail": "Historic Presbyterian (PCA/ARP/EPC affiliation not stated on home).", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "type": "Presbyterian", "services": "Sun 8:30 AM Traditional; 10:45 AM Ignite Modern; 11:00 AM Traditional", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "sc", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstpresgreenville.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.firstpresgreenville.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed 175-year-old First Presbyterian Greenville SC. Pastor + denomination affiliation not on home; default YELLOW.", "notes": "Historic Greenville First Pres (175+ yrs); discipleship ministries listed; First Pres Academy + Nursery School affiliated.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstpresgreenville", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/firstpresgreenville/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/firstpresgreenville" }, { "id": "first-presbyterian-huntsville-pcusa-tn", "name": "First Presbyterian Church of Huntsville Tennessee", "address": "185 Woodland Pl, Huntsville, TN 37756", "pastor": "Dr. Karl Kling (Transitional Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "PC(USA) Minister of Word and Sacrament; transitional/interim role", "founded": "19th century — Scott County TN Presbyterian roots (verify exact charter)", "type": "PCUSA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church (USA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://fpchuntsvilletn.org/", "services": "Sunday 11:00 AM worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Red — PC(USA) Mainline; Confessional Concerns Re: Scripture/Sexuality Per Denominational Drift", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PC(USA) Book of Confessions baseline; congregation orthodoxy not surfaced.", "scripture": "PC(USA) inerrancy framework abandoned in 1980s confessional revisions.", "gender": "PC(USA) ordains women; affirms same-sex ordination/marriage post-2010s polity changes.", "leadership": "Dr. Karl Kling listed as Transitional Senior Pastor; pulpit search active.", "soteriology": "PC(USA) Reformed inheritance, broadly latitudinarian in practice.", "cultural": "PC(USA) self-describes as \"rooted in Love for All People, no strings attached\" — affirming framework.", "preaching": "Sunday worship; preaching style not detailed on fetched pages.", "mission": "East Tennessee Presbytery participation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on ministry pages.", "denominational": "PC(USA) cooperating congregation per pcusa.org congregation directory." }, "assessment": "Sen. Howard H. Baker Jr. (R-TN), Senate Majority Leader 1981-1985 and chief Republican counsel during Watergate, was a lifelong member of this Huntsville congregation in his native Scott County. Baker is buried at the Mossop Cemetery on the church grounds following his 2014 funeral, where roughly 140 invited guests filled the sanctuary for the former Senate majority leader's service. The church's mid-19th-century Gothic Revival sanctuary remains a Scott County landmark. Currently a PC(USA) mainline congregation; listed here for civic/political historical significance.", "slug": "first-presbyterian-huntsville-pcusa-tn", "region": "tn", "social": { "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FPCHuntsvilleTN/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@firstpresbyterianchurchhun8276" }, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Sen. Howard H. Baker Jr.", "title": "Senate Majority Leader (R-TN) 1981-1985; U.S. Senator 1967-1985; White House Chief of Staff 1987-1988; U.S. Ambassador to Japan 2001-2005", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "lifelong_member", "period": "1925-2014", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.wbir.com/article/news/local/saying-farewell-to-tennessees-son-howard-baker-jr/51-229706541", "source_title": "WBIR-TV: \"Saying farewell to Tennessee's son, Howard Baker Jr.\" — funeral held at First Presbyterian Church Huntsville TN; burial in adjoining Mossop Cemetery on church grounds" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://pcusa.org/congregation/first-church-huntsville-tn on 2026-05-16 — confirmed 185 Woodland Pl address, East Tennessee Presbytery affiliation, PC(USA) status. Pastor Dr. Karl Kling identified via web search (transitional role); also a separate domain firstpreshuntsville.org redirects to a personal \"Wilde Family\" page suggesting domain split — primary site is fpchuntsvilletn.org. Howard Baker family church attachment per WBIR-TV funeral coverage and Encyclopedia of Scott County.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated red.", "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-presbyterian-morganton-pcusa-nc", "name": "First Presbyterian Church of Morganton", "address": "100 Silver Creek Road, Morganton, NC 28655", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Lance Perry (Interim/Transitional Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "PC(USA) Minister of Word and Sacrament; interim/transitional role", "founded": "Early-to-mid 19th century — Burke County NC Presbyterian roots (verify exact charter)", "type": "PCUSA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church (USA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.fpcmorganton.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:55 AM worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Red — PC(USA) Mainline; Confessional Concerns Re: Scripture/Sexuality Per Denominational Drift", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PC(USA) Book of Confessions baseline.", "scripture": "PC(USA) inerrancy abandoned in 1980s confessional revisions.", "gender": "PC(USA) ordains women; affirms same-sex ordination/marriage post-2010s.", "leadership": "Rev. Dr. Lance Perry as Interim/Transitional Pastor; pulpit search active.", "soteriology": "Reformed confessional inheritance, latitudinarian in practice.", "cultural": "PC(USA) affirming framework on sexuality and marriage.", "preaching": "Sunday 10:55 AM worship; preaching style not detailed.", "mission": "Presbytery of Western North Carolina participation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on ministry pages.", "denominational": "PC(USA) cooperating congregation per pcusa.org congregation directory." }, "assessment": "Sen. Samuel J. Ervin Jr. (D-NC), chairman of the Senate Watergate Committee, was a lifelong member of First Presbyterian Church Morganton, where he served as both Deacon and Elder. Ervin attended the church as a boy and returned to active membership when he retired from the Senate in 1974. His funeral was held at First Presbyterian Morganton in 1985. The congregation honors Ervin's constitutional legacy as a Burke County native son. Currently a PC(USA) mainline congregation under Interim Pastor Rev. Dr. Lance Perry, reflecting denominational shifts that occurred decades after Ervin's formation.", "slug": "first-presbyterian-morganton-pcusa-nc", "region": "nc", "social": {}, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Sen. Sam J. Ervin Jr.", "title": "Chairman Senate Watergate Committee 1973-1974; U.S. Senator (D-NC) 1954-1974; NC Supreme Court Associate Justice 1948-1954; U.S. Rep. (NC-10) 1946-1947", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "lifelong_member_deacon_elder", "period": "1896-1985", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://samervin.wpcc.edu/the-man/", "source_title": "Sam J. Ervin, Jr. Library & Museum (Western Piedmont Community College): \"A Brief Biography\" — Ervin lifelong member of First Presbyterian Church Morganton; served as Deacon and Elder; attended as boy and returned in 1974 retirement; UPI 1985 burial coverage corroborates church-grounds connection" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.fpcmorganton.org/ and /staff on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Dr. Lance Perry as Interim Pastor, 100 Silver Creek Road Morganton NC 28655 address, PC(USA) affiliation per pcusa.org congregation directory and Presbytery WNC. Sam Ervin lifelong-member/Deacon/Elder attachment per official Sam J. Ervin Jr. Library & Museum biography at Western Piedmont Community College.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated red.", "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-presbyterian-orlando-fl-epc", "name": "First Presbyterian Church of Orlando", "address": "106 E Church Street, Orlando, FL 32801", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. David D. Swanson (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Master of Divinity, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary", "founded": "Historic congregation (over 135 years in downtown Orlando)", "type": "Evangelical Protestant / Presbyterian", "denomination": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (EPC)", "website": "https://www.fpco.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment (verify elder policy)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC affirms Westminster Confession — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "EPC affirms biblical authority.", "gender": "EPC allows presbyteries to decide women-elder policy; verify Central Florida Presbytery and local First Pres stance.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor Rev. Dr. Swanson; verify local elder board composition.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Voted to join EPC in 2012 — left progressive PCUSA denomination.", "preaching": "Rev. Dr. David Swanson confirmed as primary Sunday preacher (James 4:1-10 sermon verified); 'KNOW TRUTH / LIVE TRUTH' teaching posture.", "mission": "Long-established downtown Orlando congregation with community outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry section ('Men' under Engage menu) confirmed on site.", "denominational": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church — joined 2012 after leaving PCUSA." }, "assessment": "First Presbyterian Church of Orlando is a 135+ year historic congregation that voted to join the Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC) in 2012, departing the progressive PCUSA. Rev. Dr. David D. Swanson (M.Div., Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary) has served as Senior Pastor for over 20 years. Located at 106 E Church Street in downtown Orlando, the church maintains a visible downtown ministry presence. The EPC is Westminster-lite — confessionally Reformed but more moderate than the PCA on some issues, notably allowing presbyteries to set their own policy on women as elders. For green-eligibility, verify the local elder board composition and the Central Florida Presbytery stance. Overall a solidly orthodox Reformed option in central Florida.", "slug": "first-presbyterian-orlando-fl-epc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstPresOrlando", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-presbyterian-pca-columbia-sc", "name": "First Presbyterian Church Columbia PCA", "address": "1324 Marion St, Columbia, SC 29201", "pastor": "Dr. Neil C. Stewart (Senior Minister); Dr. David Lauten (Senior Associate Minister)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed / Presbyterian (ARP — not PCA as originally listed)", "denomination": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "website": "https://www.firstprescolumbia.org", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM & 11:15 AM; Sunday Evening 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — ARP, Reformed, conservative", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "ARP affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "ARP is complementarian (male-only ordination). Yellow — standard complementarian position.", "leadership": "Male elders; ARP polity.", "soteriology": "Reformed; Westminster Confession.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Expository tradition.", "mission": "Active missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry present.", "denominational": "ARP Synod — strong denominational accountability. NOTE: Originally listed as PCA but web research indicates ARP affiliation." }, "assessment": "First Presbyterian Columbia is actually ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian), not PCA as originally categorized. The ARP is a conservative, confessional Reformed denomination — arguably more conservative than PCA on some matters. Dr. Neil Stewart leads as Senior Minister. Evening services, strong Reformed identity. Denomination correction noted.", "tags": [ "arp", "reformed", "columbia-sc", "denomination-correction", "evening-services" ], "gender_detail": "ARP is complementarian (male-only ordination). Yellow — standard complementarian position.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed / Presbyterian (ARP — not PCA as originally listed)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-presbyterian-pca-columbia-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstprescolumbia/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW1U45GyiTLyi1tkdXvoQvA", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-presbyterian-richmond-pcusa", "name": "First Presbyterian Church (PCUSA)", "address": "4602 Cary Street Road, Richmond, VA 23226", "pastor": "Check website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "PCUSA minister — verify credentials", "founded": "1812", "type": "Presbyterian (PCUSA / mainline)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church (USA) — PCUSA", "website": "https://www.fpcrichmond.org", "services": "Sundays (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING — PCUSA / LGBTQ Affirming / Egalitarian", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "PCUSA does not require inerrancy; higher-critical hermeneutic permitted.", "gender": "PCUSA ordains women at all levels; FPC Richmond has had female head of staff (Rev. Amy Starr Redwine per existing data).", "cultural": "PCUSA denominationally affirms same-sex marriage and LGBTQ+ ordination since 2015.", "denominational": "PCUSA — James River Presbytery; black per rubric.", "christology": "PCUSA formally Trinitarian; practice varies.", "mens_discipleship": "'Brothers in Christ' men's group meets 1st/3rd Fridays 7am — active men's ministry.", "soteriology": "PCUSA allows wide theological range.", "leadership": "Presbyterian session; pastor composition per existing data.", "preaching": "Traditional and informal worship styles offered per site; expository vs topical balance unclear.", "mission": "Outreach and Serve sections referenced — language generic." }, "assessment": "First Presbyterian Church (PCUSA) in Richmond is a historic mainline Presbyterian congregation. The PCUSA denomination has moved far from its orthodox Reformed roots: it ordains women and LGBTQ+ persons, performs same-sex marriages, and does not require inerrancy. While the congregation may have sincere members and a rich history, the denominational theology is incompatible with conservative evangelical convictions. The PCA churches in Richmond (Third Church, City Church, River City Church) represent what the PCUSA abandoned. Not recommended.", "tags": [ "pcusa", "mainline", "liberal", "egalitarian", "lgbtq-affirming", "richmond", "historic" ], "gender_detail": "PCUSA egalitarian — ordains women at all levels | FLAG: Rev. Amy Starr Redwine — female pastor/head of staff", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church (USA) — PCUSA, James Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "first-presbyterian-richmond-pcusa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fpcrichmond/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/fpcrichmond", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://first-presbyterian-richmond-va-35553.mydraftsite.io/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website redirects from fpcrichmond.org to a staging/draft site (mydraftsite.io) — suggests recent site migration in progress. Confirmed Brothers in Christ men's group on site. PCUSA affiliation unchanged.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated red.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-presbyterian-unionville-ny-bpc", "name": "First Presbyterian Church at Unionville", "address": "35 Main St., Unionville, NY 10988", "pastor": "Douglas J. Douma (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "BPC Great Lakes Presbytery pastor; published author (writes on Gordon Clark and Reformed theology)", "founded": "Historic congregation (exact year unknown)", "type": "Fundamentalist Presbyterian", "denomination": "Bible Presbyterian Church", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (BPC)", "website": "https://unionvillebpc.com/", "services": "Sunday services (check local)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BPC Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "BPC biblical inerrancy.", "gender": "BPC male-only ordination.", "leadership": "Pastor Douglas J. Douma with elders Adrian Vroegindewey and Daren Havens confirmed on site -- plural male eldership.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed salvation by grace.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-leaning orthodox Reformed.", "preaching": "Pastor Douma is a published author on Reformed theology (notably on Gordon Clark).", "mission": "Small rural NY congregation.", "mens_discipleship": "Small BPC; verify.", "denominational": "Bible Presbyterian Church -- confirmed on homepage. Plural male eldership confirmed." }, "assessment": "First Presbyterian Church at Unionville, New York is a small Bible Presbyterian Church congregation in the Great Lakes Presbytery, led by Pastor Douglas J. Douma — a published Reformed theologian who has written extensively on Gordon Clark. The combination of a serious published theologian in a small-town pulpit is unusually rich for a small-denomination congregation. BPC male-only ordination and Westminster Standards align with MOOP's biblical-design rubric. Small green-rated option for the Upstate NY area.", "slug": "first-presbyterian-unionville-ny-bpc", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-progressive-baptist-church", "slug": "first-progressive-baptist-church", "name": "First Progressive Baptist Church", "address": "Lubbock, TX 79403", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-progressive-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-redeemer-church", "name": "First Redeemer Church", "address": "2100 Peachtree Parkway, Cumming, GA 30041", "pastor": "Dr. Jeff Jackson", "pastor_credentials": "D.Min., Liberty University; M.A. Theological Studies, Liberty; B.S./M.S. Electrical Engineering, Georgia Tech", "founded": "1997", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.firstredeemer.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confirmed SBC — GA Baptist growing church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "SBC accountability and affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "First Redeemer Church is one of the fastest-growing churches in the Southeast, led by Dr. Jeff Jackson (Georgia Tech engineer turned pastor). The church recently opened a Center for Biblical Worldview. Strong SBC identity with emphasis on discipleship and community impact.", "tags": [ "sbc", "cumming", "atlanta-suburbs", "fast-growing", "biblical-worldview" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Confirmed SBC via SBC churches directory AND FaithStreet 'Baptist (SBC) church'. Senior Pastor Dr. Jeff Jackson (founding staff member since 2002). Established 1996 in Forsyth County GA.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-redeemer-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/FirstRedeemerChurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstredeemer.org/our-pastor", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-redeemer-church-inc/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Clean SBC. Upgrade yellow to green on denominational.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Dr. Jeff Jackson" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "first-reformed-presbyterian-church-of-cambridge-cambridge-ma", "slug": "first-reformed-presbyterian-church-of-cambridge-cambridge-ma", "name": "First Reformed Presbyterian Church of Cambridge", "address": "53 Antrim Street, Cambridge Massachusetts, United States 02139", "pastor": "William J. Edgar", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.reformedprescambridge.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=92125", "https://www.reformedprescambridge.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=92125. Live-fetched http://www.reformedprescambridge.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"William J. Edgar\" from https://www.reformedprescambridge.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "first-regular-baptist-church-northumberland-pa", "slug": "first-regular-baptist-church-northumberland-pa", "name": "First Regular Baptist Church", "address": "205 Queen Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.norrybaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-regular-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-regular-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.norrybaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "first-romanian-baptist-church-troy-mi", "slug": "first-romanian-baptist-church-troy-mi", "name": "First Romanian Baptist Church", "address": "3244 John R, Troy MI 48083, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://frbct.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9786" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9786. Live-fetched http://frbct.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "first-saint-paul-s-lutheran-church-chicago-chicago-il", "name": "First Saint Paul's Lutheran Church Chicago", "address": "Chicago, IL", "pastor": "Jeff Leininger", "pastor_credentials": "Rev. Dr., 21 years campus ministry at Concordia University Chicago", "founded": "1846", "type": "Confessional Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://fspauls.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Lutheran — synod not explicit on site; verify LCMS", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confessional — affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy and Augsburg Confession/Book of Concord.", "scripture": "LCMS confessionally affirms Scripture as inerrant — not explicitly stated on homepage but implied by denomination.", "gender": "Rev. Dr. Jeff Leininger (male); LCMS ordains only men. 21 years prior at Concordia University Chicago.", "leadership": "Single pastor visible on homepage; LCMS polity includes elders/voters' assembly.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide via confessions; not explicit on homepage.", "cultural": "No Reconciling-in-Christ language detected. LCMS is not part of ELCA's RIC program; denomination is conservative on marriage/sexuality.", "preaching": "'Clear, Bible-based preaching' with 'Traditional Worship for a Contemporary World.'", "mission": "'Proclaiming Christ, Nurturing Faith, Serving Others.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "Synod affiliation not explicitly stated on site pages inspected — verify via LCMS locator." }, "assessment": "First Saint Paul's Lutheran Church in Chicago — LCMS congregation. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "chicago", "illinois", "conservative" ], "gender_detail": "Rev. Dr. Jeff Leininger (male); LCMS ordains men only", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-saint-paul-s-lutheran-church-chicago-chicago-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/FirstStPaulsChicago", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fspauls.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site does NOT explicitly name LCMS, ELCA, or any synod in inspected content. Rev. Dr. Jeff Leininger visible. No Reconciling-in-Christ markers visible. Prior audits caught Immanuel Chicago and Ebenezer Chicago as ELCA mis-tagged; exercise caution. Keep yellow until synod verified via LCMS locator.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-samoan-baptist-community-church", "slug": "first-samoan-baptist-community-church", "name": "First Samoan Baptist Community Church", "address": "Lemon Grove, CA 91945", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-samoan-baptist-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-scots-presbyterian-beaufort-sc", "slug": "first-scots-presbyterian-beaufort-sc", "name": "First Scots Presbyterian", "address": "335 Sams Point Rd", "pastor": "Alex Mark", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://firstscotsbeaufort.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-scots-presbyterian/", "https://firstscotsbeaufort.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-scots-presbyterian/. Live-fetched https://firstscotsbeaufort.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Alex Mark\" from https://firstscotsbeaufort.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "first-sherwood-shores-baptist-church", "slug": "first-sherwood-shores-baptist-church", "name": "First Sherwood Shores Baptist Church", "address": "Gordonville, TX 76245", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-sherwood-shores-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-3", "slug": "first-southern-baptist-3", "name": "First Southern Baptist", "address": "Rawlins, WY 82301", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-southern-baptist-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-black-canyon-city-black-canyon-city-az", "slug": "first-southern-baptist-black-canyon-city-black-canyon-city-az", "name": "First Southern Baptist Black Canyon City", "address": "18980 east k-field rd, PO BOX 85, Black Canyon City AZ 85324, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10674" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10674. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-48", "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-48", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church", "address": "Bishop, CA 93514", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-southern-baptist-church-48/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-49", "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-49", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church", "address": "Falmouth, IN 46127", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-southern-baptist-church-49/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-50", "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-50", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church", "address": "Byhalia, MS 38611", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-southern-baptist-church-50/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-51", "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-51", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church", "address": "Ottawa, KS 66067", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-southern-baptist-church-51/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-cheyenne-wy", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church", "address": "3901 Custer Ave, Cheyenne, WY 82001", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — No Verified Website", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Not verified; listed SBC but no website or Wyoming SBC directory confirmation found." }, "assessment": "First Southern Baptist Church in Cheyenne, WY — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "cheyenne", "wy", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-cheyenne-wy", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No active website found for 'First Southern Baptist Church' at 3901 Custer Ave, Cheyenne WY. The original 'First Baptist Church of Cheyenne' became independent Capital City Church in 2022 at a different address. Verify existence and current status at Custer Ave.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wyomingsbc.org/church_directory/", "https://www.capitalcity.church/about" ], "region": "wy", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-colorado-springs-colorado-springs-co", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church Colorado Springs", "address": "Colorado Springs, CO", "pastor": "Josh Hargett", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://fsbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Rebranded from FSBC to Cornerstone Church", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "gender": "Senior Pastor Josh Hargett (male); no other names shown.", "leadership": "Only one pastor listed on landing page.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "cultural": "'No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome here' — general hospitality.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "Not described.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned.", "denominational": "Church dropped 'Southern Baptist' branding on rebrand to Cornerstone; SBC affiliation unverified post-rebrand." }, "assessment": "First Southern Baptist Church in Colorado Springs — SBC-affiliated. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "colorado-springs", "colorado", "west", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Formerly 'First Southern Baptist' — rebranded to Cornerstone Church; SBC affiliation post-rebrand unverified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-colorado-springs-colorado-springs-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/FSBCColoradoSprings", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "fsbc.org redirects (301) to cornerstonecos.church — church rebranded from 'First Southern Baptist' to 'Cornerstone Church.' Name and records need updating.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fsbc.org", "https://cornerstonecos.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Domain rebrand is material — churches that drop denominational name often also distance from denominational accountability; verify current SBC status.", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-fritch-fritch-tx", "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-fritch-fritch-tx", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church Fritch", "address": "520 Overland Trail, Fritch Texas, United States 79036", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fsbcfritch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147517630" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147517630. Live-fetched http://fsbcfritch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-las-vegas-nv", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church", "address": "7820 W Tropical Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89149", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Likely Defunct — Remove or Reassign", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "denominational": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person" }, "assessment": "First Southern Baptist Church in Las Vegas, NV — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "las-vegas", "nv", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-las-vegas-nv", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "First Southern Baptist Church at 700 E Saint Louis Ave, Las Vegas is listed as CLOSED on Yelp. Tropical Parkway address (7820 W Tropical Pkwy) not found in search results — may be fabricated. Existing FBC Las Vegas is at 4400 W Oakey Blvd (fbclv.org), different church.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.yelp.com/biz/first-southern-baptist-church-las-vegas", "https://walkchurch.com/first-southern-baptist-church-camden/", "https://www.fbclv.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Prior FSBC Las Vegas closed; WALK Church now uses its 'Camden' former location. Tropical Pkwy address appears fabricated.", "region": "nv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-mohave-valley-dba-riverpointe", "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-mohave-valley-dba-riverpointe", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church Mohave Valley Dba Riverpointe", "address": "Mohave Valley, AZ 86440", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-southern-baptist-church-mohave-valley-dba-riverpointe/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-of-chino-valley", "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-of-chino-valley", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church of Chino Valley", "address": "Chino Valley, AZ 86323", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-southern-baptist-church-of-chino-valley/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-of-del-city-del-city-ok", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church of Del City", "address": "4400 SE 15th St, Del City, OK 73115", "pastor": "Keith Burkhart", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1951", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verify details on site", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not examined from site.", "scripture": "Not examined.", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian default; specific stance not examined.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Keith Burkhart per third-party sources.", "soteriology": "Not examined.", "cultural": "Not examined.", "preaching": "Not examined.", "mission": "Church planted 1951 as mission of OKC First — Great Commission heritage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not examined.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC per SBC Churches Directory and Baptist Messenger of Oklahoma." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Del City, Oklahoma. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "del-city", "oklahoma", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Oklahoma Baptists", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-of-del-city-del-city-ok", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: Directory lists 4400 SE 15th St, but church's actual address is 6400 S Sooner Rd, Oklahoma City, OK 73135. Website in directory system may be wrong too. Also note: fbcdelcity.com is 'First Baptist Church of Del City' — a DIFFERENT independent Baptist church, not the SBC 'First Southern Baptist.'", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-southern-baptist-church-8/", "https://www.baptistmessenger.com/celebration-and-documentary-mark-del-city-first-southerns-70th-anniversary/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correct address 6400 S Sooner Rd. Primary online presence is firstsouthern.tv / via SBC directory.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-of-denair", "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-of-denair", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church of Denair", "address": "Denair, CA 95316", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-southern-baptist-church-of-denair/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-of-paradise-valley-phoenix-az", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church of Paradise Valley", "address": "16033 N 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85032", "pastor": "Jeffrey Hemken (Interim: Steve Smith)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://firstspv.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — all-male pastoral staff, traditional worship", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify", "scripture": "'Preaching/teaching centered on the Word of God' — no explicit inerrancy", "gender": "Both pastoral positions (Hemken and interim Smith) held by men; female staff is Secretary/Treasurer only. Complementarian practice consistent with SBC.", "leadership": "Pastor/interim-pastor dual structure", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming language visible; traditional music", "preaching": "'Sermon-based with focus on biblical teaching'", "mission": "'Unconditional Love Changes Lives'", "mens_discipleship": "RED held: no men's ministry listed among active ministries.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist identity in church name; BF&M 2000 not explicitly cited on homepage." }, "assessment": "First Southern Baptist Church of Paradise Valley in Phoenix — 'a community church with a large heart for others.' Led by Pastor Jeff Hemken. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "phoenix", "arizona", "west" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian; all-male pastoral staff", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-of-paradise-valley-phoenix-az", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/firstspv1", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstspv.com/" ], "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-of-walnut", "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-of-walnut", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church of Walnut", "address": "Walnut, CA 91789", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-southern-baptist-church-of-walnut/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-of-wickenburg-wickenburg-arizona", "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-of-wickenburg-wickenburg-arizona", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church of Wickenburg", "address": "360 W. Yavapai St., Wickenburg, Arizona, United States", "pastor": "Joshua Hitchcock", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fsbcw.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000zo9oAIAQ" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000zo9oAIAQ. Live-fetched http://www.fsbcw.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-of-woodlake", "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-of-woodlake", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church of Woodlake", "address": "Woodlake, CA 93286", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-southern-baptist-church-of-woodlake/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-portland-or-portland-or", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church Portland OR", "address": "8925 SE 78th Ave, Portland, OR 97206", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — Possibly Defunct", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Listed SBC but no online presence or SBC directory hit located." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Portland, Oregon. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "portland", "oregon", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-portland-or-portland-or", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No active website located for First Southern Baptist Church at 8925 SE 78th Ave, Portland OR 97206. Main Portland Baptist hits (fbc-portland.org, Vancouver Ave FBC) are different churches at different addresses. Possibly defunct or extremely low web presence.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/portland-or/denominations/baptist-sbc" ], "region": "or", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-provo-ut", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church", "address": "465 N 200 W, Provo, UT 84601", "pastor": "Pastor Brendon Scoggin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1948", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "FBC Provo — SBC, Pastor Brendon Scoggin, Est. 1948", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "leadership": "Pastor Brendon Scoggin — single pastor model per available sources", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mission": "Baptist Press article 'First Provo plants Gospel of Christ in Utah' documents church-planting / Great-Commission priority in LDS context", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "denominational": "SBC via Salt Lake Baptist Association + Baptist Convention of Iowa / Cooperative Program" }, "assessment": "First Southern Baptist Church in Provo, UT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "provo", "ut", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — Salt Lake Baptist Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-provo-ut", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address '465 N 200 W' does not match website. fbcprovo.org shows correct address 1144 Columbia Lane, Provo, UT 84604. Name is 'First Baptist Church of Provo' not 'First Southern Baptist Church.'", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcprovo.org/", "https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/first-provo-plants-gospel-of-christ-in-utah/", "https://slba.org/our-churches" ], "enrichment_notes": "Name + address corrections needed. Frontier SBC church in LDS-majority Utah; church-planting SBC mission.", "region": "ut", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-reading-reading-oh", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church Reading", "address": "Reading, OH", "pastor": "Check website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://fsbcreading.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC, expository-leaning (Ephesians series) but leadership not public", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Homepage does not name current pastor. 17-part Ephesians sermon series and baptism testimonies visible — consistent with expository SBC ministry. No staff page accessible on fetch.", "soteriology": "'Living by Faith' conference framing consistent with evangelical Baptist.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers.", "preaching": "Extensive 17-part Ephesians series on YouTube — verse-by-verse through a single book is consistent with expository preaching (green).", "mission": "Baptism testimonies (18 videos) show evangelism fruit.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Explicitly 'First Southern Baptist Church' — SBC." }, "assessment": "First Southern Baptist Church in Reading, OH (Cincinnati suburb) — SBC-affiliated. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "cincinnati", "ohio", "midwest" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-reading-reading-oh", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/FSBCReading", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fsbcreading.com" ], "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-scottsdale-scottsdale-az", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church Scottsdale", "address": "4424 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Vista Church — rebranded SBC; details unverified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not examined.", "scripture": "Site references 'teaching grounded firmly in Scripture.'", "gender": "Not stated on pages viewed; SBC default complementarian.", "leadership": "Leadership page referenced as /fsbcs-leadership but specific names not retrieved.", "soteriology": "Not examined.", "cultural": "Not examined.", "preaching": "Not examined.", "mission": "Not examined.", "mens_discipleship": "Not examined.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated per SBC Churches Directory." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Scottsdale, Arizona. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "scottsdale", "arizona", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — rebranded as Vista Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-scottsdale-scottsdale-az", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "RENAMED: Church is now 'Vista Church' (formerly First Southern Baptist Church Scottsdale). Address in directory (4424 N Scottsdale Rd) does not match current (5230 N Scottsdale Rd, 85253). Also SBC directory listing still in place.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.vistaaz.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-southern-baptist-church-scottsdale/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Update name to Vista Church. Rebranded names can signal cultural repositioning; verify doctrinal direction from beliefs page.", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-south-point-oh", "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-south-point-oh", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church", "address": "110 Collins Avenue, South Point Ohio, United States 45680", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fsbcofsouthpoint.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10423" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10423. Live-fetched http://www.fsbcofsouthpoint.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/fsbcofsouthpoint. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fsbcofsouthpoint" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-stockton-mo", "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-stockton-mo", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church", "address": "405 Englewood Drive, Stockton Missouri, United States 65785", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fsbsstockton.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29754" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29754. Live-fetched http://fsbsstockton.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/stocktonfsbc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stocktonfsbc" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-topeka-topeka-ks", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church Topeka", "address": "1912 SW Gage Blvd, Topeka, KS 66604", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fsbctopeka.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — confessional, complementarian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of faith affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy; follows BF&M.", "scripture": "Beliefs page quotes 2 Tim 3:16 — 'All Scripture is inspired by God and is profitable for teaching, for rebuking, for correcting, for training in righteousness.' Affirms divine inspiration.", "gender": "Explicitly restricts pastoral office to men: 'the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture.' Complementarian — yellow per rubric (role-based framing, not explicitly patriarchal household).", "leadership": "Not detailed on beliefs page — verify plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Beliefs page affirms substitutionary atonement: 'in His substitutionary death on the cross He made provision for the redemption of men from sin.'", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Not stated on beliefs page — verify.", "mission": "Mission: 'exists to help people follow Jesus.' BF&M alignment.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on available page — verify.", "denominational": "'As an affiliate of the Southern Baptist Convention, we adhere to the Baptist Faith & Message.' Confirmed SBC confessional." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Topeka, Kansas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "topeka", "kansas" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — BF&M aligned, confessional", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-topeka-topeka-ks", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fsbctopeka.org/", "https://www.fsbctopeka.org/webelieve" ], "enrichment_notes": "Strong explicit doctrinal statement (inerrancy via inspiration, substitutionary atonement, complementarian) — warrants upgrade from default yellow on christology/scripture/soteriology/denominational. | URL research: matched 1912 SW Gage Blvd, Topeka KS", "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-tranquility", "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-tranquility", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church Tranquility", "address": "Tranquility, CA 93668", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-southern-baptist-church-tranquility/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-church-tucson-tucson-az", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church Tucson", "address": "445 East Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85705", "pastor": "Pastor Ed Eddingfield", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://fsbctucson.org", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — 'Biblical church' but doctrinal detail sparse", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Biblical' self-designation; no creedal statement visible.", "scripture": "'The Bible, God's Holy Word, is our standard for faith and practice' and 'we preach the WHOLE Counsel of God' — high view of Scripture but no explicit inerrancy statement.", "gender": "No pastor/elder listed on homepage; only contact is 'Barbara.'", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources.", "soteriology": "Not explicitly stated on homepage.", "cultural": "Traditional worship format emphasis; no DEI language.", "preaching": "'Preach the WHOLE Counsel of God' language supports expository-leaning claim.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC per church name; no BFM2000 language surfaced. Pastor Ed Eddingfield not named on fetched homepage content." }, "assessment": "First Southern Baptist Church Tucson — Pastor Ed Eddingfield since October 2015. Services streamed online. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tucson", "arizona", "west" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor/elder names not published on homepage", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-southern-baptist-church-tucson-tucson-az", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fsbctucson", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fsbctucson.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "'Whole counsel of God' language is mildly positive. Thin public detail.", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-colorado-springs-co", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church", "address": "1409 Palmer Park Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80909", "pastor": "Josh Hargett (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://fsbc.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Rebranded fsbc.org → cornerstonecos.church — SBC affiliation no longer public; Pastor Josh Hargett", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Josh Hargett confirmed at 1409 Palmer Park Blvd (same address).", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Mission 'worship deeply, grow in faith, and live on mission with Jesus' — generic; verify deeper.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed — check website for updates.", "denominational": "fsbc.org redirects 301 to cornerstonecos.church; rebrand confirmed. Homepage shows no SBC, BFM, or denominational affiliation. Distancing pattern." }, "assessment": "First Southern Baptist Church is an SBC church in Colorado Springs, CO. SBC affiliation confirmed. SBC presence in Colorado Springs metro area.", "tags": [ "sbc", "colorado", "colorado-springs", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-southern-baptist-colorado-springs-co", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FSBCColoradoSprings", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-del-city-ok", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church", "address": "Del City, OK", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fsbcdelcity.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Could not fetch — server refused connection.", "scripture": "Could not fetch.", "gender": "Could not fetch.", "leadership": "Could not fetch.", "soteriology": "Could not fetch.", "cultural": "Could not fetch.", "preaching": "Could not fetch.", "mission": "Could not fetch.", "mens_discipleship": "Could not fetch.", "denominational": "Listed SBC — unverified this round." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Retry.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fsbcdelcity.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Server refused connection; flag for retry.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-fredonia-fredonia-ks", "slug": "first-southern-baptist-fredonia-fredonia-ks", "name": "First Southern Baptist Fredonia", "address": "502 N 8th, P.O. Box 441, Fredonia KS 66736, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fredoniafsbc.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11077" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11077. 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Leadership section references Staff and Deacons; additional names not rendered.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "cultural": "R44: No DEI/progressive language detected.", "preaching": "R44: Current series 'Coram Deo: In the Presence of God,' recent message on Psalm 27:1-6 — suggests biblical exposition focus.", "mission": "Not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "R44 VALIDATED: 'Men's Brotherhood' listed under Adult Ministries.", "denominational": "R44 VALIDATED: 'Affiliations' menu item exists on site; 'First Southern Baptist' naming and SBC per record." }, "assessment": "First Southern Baptist Church Salina KS — SBC confirmed. Pastor Greg Savage. Address is 2401 S Ohio St (different from listed 236 E Cloud St). Full Sunday schedule (morning, evening) plus Awana on Wednesday — traditional SBC programming with strong children's ministry (Awana is a positive indicator). Sunday evening services suggest conservative Baptist practice. SBC directory confirms affiliation.", "tags": [ "sbc", "salina", "kansas", "batch-21-enriched" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "first-southern-baptist-salina-ks", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fsbcsalina/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fsbcsalina.com/about" ], "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-sbc-anaheim-ca", "slug": "first-southern-baptist-sbc-anaheim-ca", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church of Anaheim", "address": "1275 E Broadway, Anaheim, CA 92805", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Victor Chayasirisobhon (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since 2006; serving on the Anaheim campus since 2005", "founded": "1951", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fsbcanaheim.com/", "services": "Sunday worship; multi-ethnic ministry", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — long-tenured SBC senior pastor in Orange County", "region": "orange-county", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms biblical inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI; Rev. Dr. Victor Chayasirisobhon (male) Senior Pastor since 2006.", "leadership": "20+ year stable senior pastor tenure; multi-pastor staff including Lead/Youth Pastor Josh.", "soteriology": "SBC confessional — substitutionary atonement, sola fide.", "cultural": "Anaheim Orange County context; multi-ethnic Asian-American SBC congregation.", "preaching": "Long-tenured doctorally trained senior pastor.", "mission": "75-year continuous SBC presence in Anaheim (1951 founding).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated — name explicitly identifies Southern Baptist." }, "assessment": "First Southern Baptist Church of Anaheim is a longstanding 1951-founded Southern Baptist congregation in Orange County. Rev. Dr. Victor Chayasirisobhon has served on the campus since 2005 and as Senior Pastor since 2006, providing 20+ years of doctrinal and pastoral stability. The church serves a multi-ethnic Asian-American Orange County demographic. For a man in north Orange County (Anaheim, Fullerton, Buena Park) seeking an established SBC congregation with deep roots and stable senior pastor leadership, FSBC Anaheim is a credible choice. Verify current discipleship and ministry culture in person.", "tags": [ "sbc", "ca", "anaheim", "orange-county", "asian-american", "complementarian", "long-tenure-pastor" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — California Southern Baptist Convention + Orange County area", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fsbcanaheim.com/", "https://www.fsbcanaheim.com/staff", "https://www.fsbcanaheim.com/history" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-sbc-buena-park-ca", "slug": "first-southern-baptist-sbc-buena-park-ca", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church of Buena Park", "address": "6801 Western Ave, Buena Park, CA 90621", "pastor": "Pastor (verify directly with church — public 'about' page text appears to be placeholder template)", "pastor_credentials": "50+ years of SBC ministry in Buena Park; houses homeless shelter, kitchen, TV/radio station", "founded": "1970s", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://firstsouthernbaptistchurchofbuenapark.com/", "services": "Sunday worship; community outreach (homeless shelter, kitchen, broadcasting)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Orange County SBC with strong community outreach footprint", "region": "orange-county", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms biblical inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI; male senior pastor per SBC polity (verify identity directly — public bio text appears to be placeholder).", "leadership": "Standard SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC confessional — substitutionary atonement, sola fide.", "cultural": "Buena Park Orange County context; multi-language community outreach (broadcasting).", "preaching": "SBC expository tradition.", "mission": "Operates homeless shelter + kitchen + TV/radio broadcasting — significant community-mercy footprint.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated — explicitly 'First Southern Baptist Church'; listed in churches.sbc.net." }, "assessment": "First Southern Baptist Church of Buena Park is an Orange County SBC congregation with 50+ years of community presence. The campus distinctively houses a homeless shelter, kitchen, and TV/radio broadcasting station — an unusually robust mercy-mission footprint among California SBC churches. NOTE: the church's public 'about' page text appears to use placeholder template names ('Pastor John Smith') rather than the real current pastor; before personal outreach, the user should call the church or verify staff identity directly via official channels. Listed in churches.sbc.net SBC directory.", "tags": [ "sbc", "ca", "buena-park", "orange-county", "complementarian", "homeless-shelter-host", "verify-pastor" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — California Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fsbcobp/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstsouthernbaptistchurchofbuenapark.com/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-southern-baptist-church-4/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-southern-baptist-church-buena-park-ca" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-southern-baptist-sbc-lancaster-ca", "slug": "first-southern-baptist-sbc-lancaster-ca", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church of Lancaster", "address": "603 East Lancaster Blvd, Lancaster, CA 93535", "pastor": "Herbert Howard (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor of Antelope Valley SBC congregation", "founded": "1950s", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Adequate — verified SBC, but limited online presence; not the same as the larger Lancaster Baptist Church (Paul Chappell, independent fundamentalist)", "region": "antelope-valley", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms biblical inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI; Herbert Howard (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "Standard SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC confessional — substitutionary atonement, sola fide.", "cultural": "Antelope Valley high-desert context.", "preaching": "SBC expository tradition.", "mission": "Long-standing Antelope Valley SBC presence — but limited online ministry footprint.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated — explicitly 'First Southern Baptist'; FaithStreet lists as Baptist (SBC)." }, "assessment": "First Southern Baptist Church of Lancaster is the SBC congregation in the Antelope Valley, distinct from the much larger Lancaster Baptist Church (Paul Chappell, independent fundamentalist, NOT SBC). Pastor Herbert Howard leads the congregation. Online presence is limited compared to its independent-Baptist neighbor. For a man in the Antelope Valley specifically seeking SBC affiliation rather than independent fundamentalist Baptist, FSBC Lancaster is the option. Verify ministry depth, service times, and current pastor status directly with the church before personal outreach.", "tags": [ "sbc", "ca", "lancaster", "antelope-valley", "complementarian", "limited-online-presence", "not-paul-chappell" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — California Southern Baptist Convention + Antelope Valley region", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-southern-baptist-church-lancaster-ca", "https://www.cityoflancasterca.org/our-city/residents/faith-based" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-spanish-baptist-church", "slug": "first-spanish-baptist-church", "name": "First Spanish Baptist Church", "address": "Rochester, NY 14613", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-spanish-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-street-bible-church-lincoln-ne", "slug": "first-street-bible-church-lincoln-ne", "name": "First Street Bible Church", "address": "100 West F Street, Lincoln Nebraska, United States 68508", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.firststreetbible.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17415" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17415. Live-fetched http://www.firststreetbible.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "first-thompson-missionary-baptist-church", "slug": "first-thompson-missionary-baptist-church", "name": "First Thompson Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Dallas, TX 75203", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-thompson-missionary-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-tongan-gmc-kilohana-honolulu-hi", "name": "First Tongan Global Methodist Church Kilohana", "address": "45 S. Kuakini St #B, Honolulu, HI 96813", "pastor": "Rev. Tevita Aholelei", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained Methodist clergy", "founded": "", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "website": "https://westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church/", "services": "Sunday Worship 2:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Wesleyan orthodox Tongan ministry", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Global Methodist Church per Western States Conference find-a-church listing.", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Rev. Tevita Aholelei).", "mens_discipleship": "Not explicitly documented; small Tongan-language congregation." }, "assessment": "First Tongan Global Methodist Church Kilohana serves the Honolulu Tongan-language Wesleyan community. Rev. Tevita Aholelei leads the 2 PM Sunday service. Wesleyan-orthodox by GMC denominational identity. Cultural fit for Tongan-Polynesian families seeking GMC alignment outside the cal-pac UMC stream.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist", "wesleyan", "hawaii", "underrepresented-state", "tongan-language", "hi", "honolulu", "tongan", "diaspora", "global-methodist", "western-states-conference" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "Tongan ministry; Kilohana area of Honolulu", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "first-tongan-gmc-kilohana-honolulu-hi", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Methodist", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Tevita Aholelei as pastor + 45 S. Kuakini St #B Honolulu HI 96813 + Sunday 2 PM service + GMC affiliation per Western States Conference listing.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (first-tongan-gmc-honolulu-hi). Group key: \"first tongan global methodist church kilohana @ 45 s kuakini st b, honolulu, hi 96813\".", "review_flag": { "flagged": false, "reason": "", "website_status": "live" }, "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "first-tongan-gmc-san-mateo-ca", "name": "First Tongan Global Methodist Church, San Francisco (San Mateo)", "address": "600 W 42nd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403", "pastor": "Pastor Kolotile Latu", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Tongan diaspora congregation in Bay Area", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church/", "services": "Sundays 3:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC Tongan diaspora congregation in Bay Area", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "GMC affirms inspiration and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. Kolotile Latu (male pastor).", "leadership": "Kolotile Latu (male) is pastor.", "preaching": "Wesleyan preaching tradition with Tongan-language emphasis.", "mission": "Tongan diaspora Wesleyan ministry in San Francisco Bay Area.", "cultural": "Conservative Wesleyan posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "GMC Western States Provisional Conference." }, "assessment": "First Tongan Global Methodist Church (San Francisco) meets in San Mateo, CA, serving the Tongan diaspora of the Bay Area. Pastor Kolotile Latu leads Sunday worship at 3pm.", "tags": [ "gmc", "ca", "san-mateo", "bay-area", "tongan", "diaspora", "global-methodist", "western-states-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity. Male pastor Kolotile Latu.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "west-coast", "slug": "first-tongan-gmc-san-mateo-ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "first-true-love-baptist-church", "slug": "first-true-love-baptist-church", "name": "First True Love Baptist Church", "address": "Fort Worth, TX 76119", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-true-love-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-ukrainian-evangelical-baptist-church", "slug": "first-ukrainian-evangelical-baptist-church", "name": "First Ukrainian Evangelical Baptist Church", "address": "Philadelphia, PA 19115", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-ukrainian-evangelical-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-ukrainian-evangelical-baptist-church-2", "slug": "first-ukrainian-evangelical-baptist-church-2", "name": "First Ukrainian Evangelical Baptist Church", "address": "Hopkins, MN 55305", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-ukrainian-evangelical-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "first-umc-millville-nj", "name": "First United Methodist Church Millville", "address": "201 N 2nd Street, Millville, NJ 08332", "pastor": "Lead Pastor Brian Robinson", "pastor_credentials": "Doctorate from Seton Hall University; Deacon studies at Palmer Theological Seminary; Former NJ State Trooper (13 years); Former Director of Camp Edge (12 years)", "founded": "Historic congregation", "type": "Methodist", "denomination": "United Methodist Church (UMC)", "denomination_family": "Methodist (UMC)", "website": "https://www.firstumcmillville.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — UMC denominational context (validated 2026-04)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Methodist orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "UMC post-2024 split removed restrictions on LGBTQ clergy/marriage at denominational level, but many individual congregations remain traditional. Verify this church's specific stance.", "gender": "Male lead pastor Brian Robinson; no female ordained pastors identified. UMC denomination-level affirming post-2024, but local church shows no Pride/RMN/affirming markers on website. Yellow stands pending local verification.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Brian Robinson (transitioned from 30+ years as a school principal). Nancy Robinson (wife) runs a Bible study but is not identified as ordained. Prior note referencing Pastor Jack Fosbenner appears stale.", "soteriology": "Methodist — grace through faith; Wesleyan heritage.", "cultural": "No Pride flag, no Reconciling Ministries Network affiliation, no explicit affirming language on site. Traditional Methodist presentation — but UMC denominational context keeps this yellow.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style — Jack Fosbenner teaches Bible studies.", "mission": "Active community engagement — Trinity First Hope Center ministry serves Millville community. Mission-oriented.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify — no men's ministry confirmed yet.", "denominational": "UMC affiliation. Post-2024 GC the denomination is institutionally affirming, but individual churches vary widely. Some NJ UMC churches are traditional.", "validation_2026_04": "Homepage fetched 2026-04-23 — no Wayback snapshot. Pastor Brian Robinson confirmed (post-school-principal transition, wife Nancy). Staff: Veronica Anderson (admin), Sean Dilorenzo (Youth), Linda Bell (Music), Myron Estelle (Worship). Men's Bible study CONFIRMED: 'Men of Steel' Wed 6 AM. No Pride flag, no RMN affiliation, no explicit affirming language, no Comer/Kendi/DiAngelo. Mission outreach (Trinity First Hope Center, food closet) confirmed. Page describes 'women serve throughout clergy and committee roles' — UMC denominational affirming context post-2024 keeps yellow. Mens_discipleship flipped to green ('Men of Steel' standalone confirmed)." }, "assessment": "First United Methodist Church Millville is a historic Methodist congregation in South Jersey where Pastor Jack Fosbenner serves as Deacon. Jack's background is notable: 13 years as a NJ State Trooper, 12 years as Director of Camp Edge, business owner, doctorate from Seton Hall, and Deacon studies at Palmer Theological Seminary. Married to Sue for 43 years. He helps oversee the Trinity First Hope Center — a community mission ministry serving Millville. Personal friend of MOOP. The UMC denominational affiliation is the main yellow flag — post-2024 General Conference the denomination lifted restrictions on LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage, so individual congregations vary significantly. This particular church needs in-person evaluation to determine its specific theological posture. Jack's traditional/conservative background suggests the local culture may be more conservative than the national UMC trajectory.", "tags": [ "methodist", "umc", "millville", "new-jersey", "south-jersey", "jack-fosbenner", "personal-connection", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "UMC denomination allows women ordination; verify local practice", "denomination_detail": "United Methodist Church — Greater New Jersey Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": true, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "slug": "first-umc-millville-nj", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric auto-flag: UMC — denomination has officially adopted LGBTQ-affirming theology since 2024. Was yellow; downgraded to red. Human review recommended to confirm congregation alignment with denominational stance.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "first-united-baptist-church-tiffin-oh", "slug": "first-united-baptist-church-tiffin-oh", "name": "First United Baptist Church", "address": "419 Coe Street, Tiffin OH 44883, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.1ubctiffin.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10732" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10732. Live-fetched http://www.1ubctiffin.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/lovetiffinubc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lovetiffinubc" }, { "id": "first-united-methodist-midland-tx", "name": "First United Methodist Church (Midland, TX)", "address": "300 N Main Street, Midland, TX 79701", "pastor": "Dr. Tim Walker (Senior Pastor); Rev. Kurt Borden (Associate Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "UMC ordination", "founded": "1885 (first congregation organized in Midland)", "type": "Mainline Protestant — UMC", "denomination": "United Methodist Church", "website": "https://www.firstmethodistmidland.com/", "services": "Sunday worship — multiple service times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Post-2024 UMC — stayed with denomination after GMC departure window", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "UMC confessional standards orthodox.", "scripture": "Post-2024 UMC General Conference removed \"incompatibility\" language around homosexuality; opened LGBTQ+ ordination and same-sex marriage.", "gender": "UMC permits female ordination at every level.", "leadership": "UMC episcopal hierarchy + appointed pastors.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian baseline orthodox.", "cultural": "Post-2024 UMC is denominationally affirming; First Methodist Midland stayed UMC rather than departing to GMC.", "preaching": "Topical / lectionary mix per UMC norm.", "mission": "West Texas community engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "UMC — post-2024 affirming." }, "assessment": "First United Methodist Church in Midland, Texas was founded in 1885 — the first congregation organized in Midland. On November 5, 1977, 31-year-old future President George W. Bush married 31-year-old Laura Welch at this church's Glass Memorial Chapel; the Glass Chapel was completed in 1976, just a year before the wedding. The Bush wedding gives this church its primary national notability. Current senior pastor is Dr. Tim Walker, with Rev. Kurt Borden as associate. Like Highland Park UMC Dallas, First Methodist Midland stayed within the post-2024 United Methodist Church after the conservative Global Methodist Church disaffiliation wave. Per MOOP rubric this is RED at the denominational level given the post-2024 UMC departure from biblical authority on sexual ethics. Included for situational awareness about the wedding site of a former president and first lady.", "tags": [ "umc", "united-methodist", "mainline", "post-2024-affirming", "george-w-bush-wedding-1977", "laura-bush", "historic", "midland", "texas", "glass-chapel" ], "slug": "first-united-methodist-midland-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstmethodistmidland/", "denomination_family": "United Methodist (UMC)", "denomination_detail": "Post-2024 UMC — stayed with the denomination after the conservative GMC departure window.", "gender_detail": "UMC permits female ordination at every level.", "region": "tx", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.firstmethodistmidland.com/ + Wikipedia + UMC GCFA-UMData + Midland Times + History.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Dr. Tim Walker as senior pastor + Rev. Kurt Borden as associate + 300 N Main St Midland TX + founded 1885 + UMC affiliation (active) + George W. Bush + Laura Welch married November 5, 1977 at the Glass Memorial Chapel (chapel completed 1976).\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: UMC — affirming since 2024. Already rated red.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstmethodistmidland.com/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Methodist_Church_(Midland,_Texas)", "https://www.umdata.org/church?church=589328", "https://midlandtimes.com/stories/651373156-midland-history-for-nov-5-1977-fmr-president-george-w-bush-marries-laura-bush-at-first-united-methodist-church" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "President George W. Bush", "title": "43rd President of the United States 2001-2009; Governor of Texas 1995-2000", "branch": "executive", "level": "federal", "association": "wedding_site", "period": "Married Laura Welch at the Glass Memorial Chapel November 5, 1977", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://midlandtimes.com/stories/651373156-midland-history-for-nov-5-1977-fmr-president-george-w-bush-marries-laura-bush-at-first-united-methodist-church", "source_title": "Midland Times — Nov. 5, 1977: George W. Bush marries Laura Bush at First United Methodist Church" }, { "name": "First Lady Laura Welch Bush", "title": "First Lady of the United States 2001-2009; First Lady of Texas 1995-2000", "branch": "executive", "level": "federal", "association": "wedding_site_home_congregation", "period": "Midland resident; married George W. Bush at her hometown church November 5, 1977", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Methodist_Church_(Midland,_Texas)", "source_title": "Wikipedia — First Methodist Church (Midland, Texas)" } ], "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "first-united-presbyterian-church-moline-il", "slug": "first-united-presbyterian-church-moline-il", "name": "First United Presbyterian Church", "address": "801 16th Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://fupcmoline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-united-presbyterian-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/first-united-presbyterian-church-2/. Live-fetched https://fupcmoline.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "first-vietnamese-evangelical-baptist-church-of-san-jose", "slug": "first-vietnamese-evangelical-baptist-church-of-san-jose", "name": "First Vietnamese Evangelical Baptist Church of San Jose", "address": "San Jose, CA 95127", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/first-vietnamese-evangelical-baptist-church-of-san-jose/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fish-studios-mexico-city-ciudad", "slug": "fish-studios-mexico-city-ciudad", "name": "Fish Studios", "address": "Castillo Ledón 258, Cuajimalpa, Mexico City, Mexico City Ciudad de México, Mexico 05000", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.iglesiacuajimalpa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29198" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29198. Live-fetched http://www.iglesiacuajimalpa.org on 2026-05-18. International (Mexico).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FishStudiosAudioVideo. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FishStudiosAudioVideo" }, { "id": "fisher-road-baptist-church", "slug": "fisher-road-baptist-church", "name": "Fisher Road Baptist Church", "address": "Baytown, TX 77523", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fisher-road-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fishkill-baptist-church-fishkill-ny", "slug": "fishkill-baptist-church-fishkill-ny", "name": "Fishkill Baptist Church", "address": "107 Rout 82", "pastor": "Mike Mura", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.fishkillbaptist.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fishkill-baptist-church-2/", "https://www.fishkillbaptist.church/our-story" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fishkill-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.fishkillbaptist.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Mura\" from https://www.fishkillbaptist.church/our-story.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "five-cities-vineyard-arroyo-grande-ca", "slug": "five-cities-vineyard-arroyo-grande-ca", "name": "Five Cities Vineyard Church", "address": "330 Stanton Street, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420", "city": "Arroyo Grande", "state": "CA", "zip": "93420", "website": "https://fivecitiesvineyard.com", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/fivecitiesvineyard", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fivecitiesvineyardchurch", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UC8lXjt78w3wh_i4zSaHxv5g", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "", "co_pastor": "Adoniah Wrage", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "polity": "green", "social_witness": "green", "discipleship": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "pastor": "Daniel Wrage", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "five-forks-bic-waynesboro-pa", "name": "Five Forks Brethren in Christ Church", "address": "9244 Five Forks Rd, Waynesboro, PA 17268", "pastor": "Pastor Brady Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor at Five Forks BIC, Atlantic Conference", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "website": "https://fiveforkschurch.org", "services": "Sundays (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Five Forks BIC — Franklin County, Atlantic Conference", "region": "south", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BIC orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Affirmed.", "gender": "Pastor Brady Smith (male) — denominational yellow only.", "leadership": "Pastor Brady Smith confirmed via BIC directory.", "soteriology": "BIC synergism.", "cultural": "Rural Waynesboro setting.", "preaching": "Verify style.", "mission": "Standard BIC missional posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "BIC USA Atlantic Conference." }, "assessment": "Five Forks Brethren in Christ Church serves the Waynesboro area in Franklin County, Pennsylvania — historic BIC heartland in the Mason-Dixon region. Pastor Brady Smith leads this Atlantic Conference congregation. Brethren in Christ blends Anabaptist peace heritage and Wesleyan-Holiness soteriology — mission-minded congregations with synergistic theology. For a Waynesboro-area man wanting a small-town, denominationally-rooted Anabaptist-Holiness church under male senior leadership, Five Forks merits a visit. Denominational gender yellow stands.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "anabaptist", "waynesboro", "franklin-county", "atlantic-conference", "brady-smith" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Brady Smith (male)", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (Atlantic Conference)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "five-forks-bic-waynesboro-pa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/church/five-forks-bic/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor confirmed via BIC directory.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://fiveforkschurch.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "five-points-community-church-auburn-hills-mi", "slug": "five-points-community-church-auburn-hills-mi", "name": "Five Points Community Church", "address": "3411 Walton Boulevard", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://5pointscc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/five-points-community-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/five-points-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://5pointscc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "flag-lake-baptist-church", "slug": "flag-lake-baptist-church", "name": "Flag Lake Baptist Church", "address": "Sarah, MS 38665", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/flag-lake-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "flagstaff-christian-fellowship-flagstaff-az", "slug": "flagstaff-christian-fellowship-flagstaff-az", "name": "Flagstaff Christian Fellowship", "address": "123 South Beaver Street", "pastor": "Emeritus Steve Cole \n Subsplash", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://fcfonline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/flagstaff-christian-fellowship-2/", "https://fcfonline.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/flagstaff-christian-fellowship-2/. Live-fetched https://fcfonline.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Emeritus Steve Cole \n Subsplash\" from https://fcfonline.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "flat-creek-baptist-church-lynchburg-va", "slug": "flat-creek-baptist-church-lynchburg-va", "name": "Flat Creek Baptist Church", "address": "14368 Wards Road, Lynchburg VA 24502, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.flatcreekfamily.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8953" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8953. Live-fetched http://www.flatcreekfamily.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z" }, { "id": "flat-run-church-locust-grove", "name": "Flat Run Church (Locust Grove)", "address": "2533 Flat Run Road, Locust Grove, VA 22508", "pastor": "Unknown — Pastor Brent (last name unknown)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical / Independent", "denomination": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "website": "https://www.flatrun.org", "services": "Sunday 9:15 AM Fellowship & Prayer, 10:30 AM Worship; 6 PM Family Discipleship Hour; (540) 423-1002", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Self-described 'Bible-believing Evangelical' — Christ-centered.", "scripture": "Bible-based, God-centered ministry — inerrancy implied.", "gender": "Non-denominational; local church standards unknown — verify.", "leadership": "Pastor Brent (last name not on public homepage); no staff directory published. Independent evangelical verse-by-verse teaching claimed. No elder plurality confirmed — red rating on accountability/thin-profile basis holds.", "soteriology": "Evangelical — salvation by faith in Christ.", "cultural": "No CRT/DEI signals; Christ-centered worship.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical emphasis; God-centered ministry focus.", "mission": "Discipleship focused; Sunday evening Family Discipleship Hour.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Fully independent; no accountability network surfaced on homepage. Red holds." }, "assessment": "Flat Run Church is a Bible-believing Evangelical church near the Lake of the Woods community in Locust Grove. The church describes itself as 'committed to Jesus Christ in our pursuit of a biblically-balanced, God-centered ministry' — language that signals genuine evangelical conviction. The Family Discipleship Hour on Sunday evenings shows investment in multigenerational formation. For Orange County area residents or Lake of the Woods community members, this is a strong candidate. Verify complementarian commitments before attending.", "tags": [ "evangelical", "non-denominational", "locust-grove", "bible-believing", "discipleship", "lake-of-the-woods-area" ], "gender_detail": "Non-denominational; gender stance unconfirmed — verify locally", "denomination_detail": "Independent Evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "flat-run-church-locust-grove", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/flatrun", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/flatrunchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@flatrunchurchva", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "flatiron-church-queen-creek-az", "slug": "flatiron-church-queen-creek-az", "name": "Flatiron Church", "address": "19684 South 225th Place, Queen Creek Arizona, United States 85142", "pastor": "Brandon Andersen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.flatiron.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=236800", "https://flatiron.church/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=236800. Live-fetched http://www.flatiron.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brandon Andersen\" from https://flatiron.church/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "flatirons-community-aurora-co", "name": "Flatirons Community Church - Aurora", "address": "Aurora, CO", "pastor": "Jim Burgen (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.flatironschurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Restoration Movement megachurch — Burgen-led, no published elder plurality, RM soft-inerrancy", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Restoration Movement (Independent Christian Church) heritage — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "'Bible is the inspired Word of God' typical RM framing; inerrancy language softer.", "gender": "Restoration Movement varies; Flatirons has hired female teaching staff historically; complementarian polity not explicit.", "leadership": "Beliefs page links exist but no individual elders named on accessible pages. Burgen-dominant. Held red.", "soteriology": "Restoration Movement salvation framework (belief-repentance-confession-baptism).", "cultural": "2019 non-affirming statement reaffirmed; Nov 2025 Burgen sermon endorsed anti-trans ballot petitions — culturally conservative on sexuality.", "preaching": "Topical felt-needs preaching, not expository. Red retained.", "mission": "'Make Heaven more crowded' framing — evangelism-forward but simple.", "mens_discipleship": "Active Men's Conference May 15-16 and dedicated 'Flatirons Men' ministry.", "denominational": "No confessional or accountability network. Red retained." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "aurora", "colorado", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Restoration Movement with dominant male senior pastor; female teaching staff history mixed.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Christian Church (Restoration Movement)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "flatirons-community-aurora-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/flatironschurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.flatironschurch.com/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260309182524/https://www.flatironschurch.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Despite 2015 trans-retreat-ban controversy and 2008 'gays welcome to serve' past, Burgen has trended conservative on sexuality since 2019.", "region": "co", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.flatironschurch.com/", "https://www.flatironschurch.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "flatirons-community-church-denver-co", "name": "Flatirons Community Church - Denver", "address": "Denver, CO", "pastor": "Pastor Jim Burgen", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.flatironschurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Homepage nav under About links to Be Free (befreecolorado.com); ASL-interpreted services at Lafayette/West campuses. Red rating stands.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Non-denom multi-campus megachurch; no confessional accountability visible. Red stands." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Supertones", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.flatironschurch.com", "services": "Multiple campus times — check website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Nondenominational megachurch — non-affirming, men-only primary preaching", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed; 'awesome life of Christ'", "scripture": "Not stated on available homepage — verify", "gender": "Per Church Clarity: women cannot preach primary service; Jim Burgen senior pastor (male)", "leadership": "Jim Burgen dominant personality; multi-campus", "soteriology": "Not detailed", "cultural": "Non-affirming policy (per Church Clarity) but has faced public incidents with transgender members", "preaching": "Topical/therapeutic seeker-sensitive style typical of Burgen — red per rubric", "mission": "'Bringing awesome life of Christ to lost and broken world'", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Conference 'challenging men to step up in ways that matter' — active", "denominational": "Nondenominational / fully independent — red per rubric" }, "assessment": "Flatirons Community Church is the largest church in Colorado, led by Jim Burgen since 2006. Burgen has a youth ministry background and entertainment-industry connections. The church is classified as 'Unclear: Non-Affirming' by Church Clarity on LGBTQ issues — they do not affirm same-sex relationships but have been deliberately unclear about their stance. This ambiguity is itself a yellow/red flag for doctrinal clarity. The seeker-sensitive megachurch model, combined with theological ambiguity on key cultural issues, suggests prioritizing growth over doctrinal precision. Not recommended for those seeking clear theological conviction.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "megachurch", "seeker-sensitive", "lafayette-co", "theologically-ambiguous", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian in practice (men-only primary preaching) per Church Clarity", "denomination_detail": "Nondenominational evangelical megachurch; no accountability structure", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "flatirons-community-church-lafayette-co", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Megachurch nondenominational; non-affirming per Church Clarity (2024) but transgender-member incident raised concerns — verify mens_discipleship orientation", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.flatironschurch.com/", "https://www.churchclarity.org/church/flatirons-community-church-1016" ], "enrichment_notes": "Burgen's preaching style is heavily topical/therapeutic — drives 'red' preaching score. No denominational accountability.", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "flatirons-community-church-longmont-co", "name": "Flatirons Community Church - Longmont", "address": "Longmont, CO", "pastor": "Pastor Jim Burgen", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.flatironschurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Female teaching roles publicly used.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Progressive-adjacent cultural posture.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Flatirons (Jim Burgen) — publicly documented: edgy/shock-language pulpit style, female teaching pastors, LGBTQ-welcoming messaging (public 'Love Changes Everything' / 'come as you are' framing with affirming undertones per community reporting). Megachurch independent, no denominational accountability, no public elder-plurality governance visible. Flag red per refined rubric pending re-verification." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "longmont", "colorado", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "flatirons-community-church-longmont-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/flatironschurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "flatirons-community-golden-co", "name": "Flatirons Community Church - Golden", "address": "Golden, CO", "pastor": "Pastor Jim Burgen", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.flatironschurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Large non-denom Colorado megachurch — sparse public doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not surfaced on homepage; /beliefs not consulted.", "scripture": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "gender": "Not surfaced on homepage — verify in person.", "leadership": "Pastor names not on homepage; Jim Burgen legacy per public record.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify gender/LGBTQ policy given Colorado cultural context.", "preaching": "Seeker-sensitive topical format historically.", "mission": "'Bringing the awesome life of Christ to a lost and broken world' — broad language.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Conference (May 15-16) and 'Flatirons Men' ministry — active programming.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational with no confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "golden", "colorado", "multisite", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational multi-campus Colorado megachurch.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "flatirons-community-golden-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/flatironschurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Flatirons is a large non-denom Colorado megachurch with historically edgy/casual culture; site provides no public SOF, no published elder roster, no gender policy — cannot score most dimensions with confidence. Requires manual verification for gender and LGBTQ policy given cultural context.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.flatironschurch.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Needs deeper site crawl of /beliefs; flagged for manual review given scale and cultural context.", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fleet-road-church-fredericksburg", "name": "Fleet Road Church", "address": "28 Fleet Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22406", "pastor": "Bill Anderson", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1852", "type": "Unknown", "denomination": "Unknown", "website": "https://www.berea-baptist.org", "services": "Sundays (check locally)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Berea Baptist (Fleet Road) — SBC, complementarian, Bill Anderson", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Traditional Baptist beliefs affirmed.", "scripture": "Site affirms 'the authority of the Bible' as a core belief.", "gender": "Explicit statement: 'While both men and women are gifted for service in the church, the office of pastor/elder/overseer is limited to men as qualified by Scripture' — clear complementarian stance. Senior Pastor Bill Anderson (male).", "leadership": "'Priesthood of all believers' + complementarian pastor/elder requirement — visible polity.", "soteriology": "'Salvation through faith in Jesus Christ' stated.", "cultural": "No progressive language; traditional Baptist stance.", "preaching": "'Powerful teachings'; mix of classic hymns and contemporary music.", "mission": "Founded 1852; traditional Baptist evangelical mission.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry visible.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist (FaithStreet and historical SBC listing)." }, "assessment": "Fleet Road Church in the Fredericksburg area. Listed in church directories. Contact directly for details.", "tags": [ "fredericksburg", "rural", "needs-investigation", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor/elder/overseer office explicitly limited to men per church beliefs; complementarian. Senior Pastor Bill Anderson (male).", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fleet-road-church-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Berea.B.Church/", "denomination_family": "Other", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@bereabaptistchurch2662", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Entry name 'Fleet Road Church' — site is Berea Baptist Church at 28 Fleet Road; likely name variant rather than separate church", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20251206233605/https://www.berea-baptist.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/berea-baptist-church-fredericksburg-va" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory entry 'Fleet Road Church' appears to be an alias of Berea Baptist Church located at 28 Fleet Road, Fredericksburg. Recommend merging or correcting name.", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.berea-baptist.org", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/berea-baptist-church-fredericksburg-va" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fleming-island-baptist-fl", "name": "Fleming Island Baptist Church", "address": "1600 Fleming Island Blvd, Fleming Island, FL 32003", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — Possible Renaming or Address Mismatch", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Listed as SBC per FaithStreet; no website confirmation." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "jacksonville-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fleming-island-baptist-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No standalone 'Fleming Island Baptist Church' website found. A church at 1871 CR 220 (different address than listed 1600 Fleming Island Blvd) operates as CrossPointe Church (crosspointechurchfi.org). Possible name change or the listed address is incorrect/defunct. Verify status.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/fleming-island-baptist-church-fleming-island-fl", "https://www.crosspointechurchfi.org/" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fletcher-memorial-baptist-church-statesboro-ga", "slug": "fletcher-memorial-baptist-church-statesboro-ga", "name": "Fletcher Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "720 North Main Street, Statesboro Georgia, United States 30458", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fmbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35289" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35289. Live-fetched http://www.fmbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "flga-district-lcms-florida-georgia", "name": "FLGA District LCMS", "address": "Florida & Georgia", "pastor": "Various (District)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Confessional Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://flgadistrict.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS district office (governing body, not a local church)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confessionally orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms Scripture as inerrant (formally in Book of Concord).", "gender": "LCMS ordains men only.", "leadership": "District administrative structure with President's Office + Board of Directors + Circuit Visitors.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide via Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "LCMS is conservative; no DEI language.", "preaching": "Expository confessional Lutheran preaching expected across member congregations.", "mission": "'Serving, Assisting, and Encouraging in the Ministry of Jesus Christ' — explicitly gospel-focused.", "mens_discipleship": "District-level — men's ministry exists through LCMS programming but not detailed on this governance page.", "denominational": "This IS a district of LCMS — one of 35 such regional bodies." }, "assessment": "FLGA District LCMS — Florida-Georgia District of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "florida", "georgia", "district", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Governance body; LCMS ordains only men", "denomination_detail": "LCMS Florida-Georgia District (regional governing body, NOT a local church)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "flga-district-lcms-florida-georgia", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/FLGADistrict", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "NOT A LOCAL CHURCH. This is the Florida-Georgia District of LCMS — a regional governing body. Should be flagged for removal from a local-church directory or recategorized.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://flgadistrict.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "CRITICAL: This entry is not a local church. It is the LCMS Florida-Georgia District administrative office at 5850 T.G. Lee Blvd, Suite 500, Orlando. 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Live-fetched http://flinthillsbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nathan Phipps\" from https://www.flinthillsbc.org/about/our-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "flint-reformed-baptist-church-leesburg-ga", "slug": "flint-reformed-baptist-church-leesburg-ga", "name": "Flint Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "121 Creekside Drive, Leesburg, Leesburg GA, United States 31763", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://flintreformed.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29975. Live-fetched http://flintreformed.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "florence-baptist-church-murfreesboro-tn", "slug": "florence-baptist-church-murfreesboro-tn", "name": "Florence Baptist Church", "address": "4528 Florence Road, Murfreesboro Tennessee, United States 37129", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://florencebaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=155602. Live-fetched http://florencebaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "florida-coast-church-pompano-beach-fl", "slug": "florida-coast-church-pompano-beach-fl", "name": "Florida Coast Church", "address": "371 South Federal Highway", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://floridacoastchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/florida-coast-church-2/. Live-fetched https://floridacoastchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched https://flourishinggrace.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"BENJER MCVEIGH\" from https://www.flourishinggrace.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "flowing-grace-church-sanford-fl", "slug": "flowing-grace-church-sanford-fl", "name": "Flowing Grace Church", "address": "5059 Otters Den Tr, Sanford Florida, United States 32771", "pastor": "Johnson Oni", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://flowinggrace.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Free Methodist holiness tradition.", "tags": [ "free-methodist", "holiness", "greenville", "illinois" ], "gender_detail": "Free Methodist — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Free Methodist — Holiness/Wesleyan tradition", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fm-greenville-free-methodist-il", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.greenvillefmc.org/" ], "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fm-spring-arbor-free-methodist-mi", "name": "Spring Arbor Free Methodist Church", "address": "Spring Arbor, MI", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Free Methodist Church", "denomination": "Free Methodist", "website": "https://www.arborchurch.org/", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "FM — Holiness/Wesleyan, female clergy per denomination", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "FM Articles of Religion Trinitarian.", "scripture": "FM affirms scripture authority; not Chicago-level inerrancy language.", "gender": "Free Methodist Church ordains women to pastoral ministry; egalitarian polity — red per rubric.", "leadership": "Not stated on inspected page.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian — free will, entire sanctification; within orthodox bounds but not Reformed.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "'Becoming rooted together in Jesus' — generic; verify gospel-mission centrality.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Free Methodist Church USA — 150+ year history; confessional accountability via FM Articles." }, "assessment": "Spring Arbor FMC near Spring Arbor University. Historic Free Methodist congregation.", "tags": [ "free-methodist", "holiness", "spring-arbor", "michigan", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Free Methodist Church ordains women; egalitarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Free Methodist Church USA — Holiness/Wesleyan; rebranded locally as 'The Arbor Church'", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fm-spring-arbor-free-methodist-mi", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church rebranded as 'The Arbor Church' (arborchurch.org). Still Free Methodist per site (references fmcusa.org 'The FM Way'). 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FM ordains women — egalitarian. | URL research: Spring Arbor Free Methodist rebranded as 'The Arbor Church'; 120 E Main St, Spring Arbor MI", "region": "mi", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fm-winona-lake-free-methodist-in", "name": "Winona Lake Free Methodist Church", "address": "Winona Lake, IN", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Free Methodist Church", "denomination": "Free Methodist", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Holiness/Wesleyan denominations generally allow women in pastoral ministry. 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Free Methodist holiness tradition.", "tags": [ "free-methodist", "holiness", "winona-lake", "indiana", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Free Methodist — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Free Methodist — Holiness/Wesleyan tradition", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fm-winona-lake-free-methodist-in", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church has moved and rebranded. After 89 years at 902 College Ave in Winona Lake, the Free Methodist Church of Winona Lake relocated to Warsaw, IN on Dec 1, 2024 and is now known as Capstone Free Methodist Church. Separately, a 'Winona Lake Community Church' was formed via a merger of two other local churches. 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Southern California coastal congregation.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Colleen Hurley-Bates", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor", "address": "1435 Cliff Dr.", "city": "Santa Barbara", "state": "CA", "zip": "93109", "phone": "(805) 965-1338", "email": null, "website": "https://fmcsb.org", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity — local lead pastor is female (Rev. Dr. Colleen Hurley-Bates, MDiv Azusa Pacific, DMin pursuing Portland Seminary).", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity — local lead pastor is female (Rev. Dr. Colleen Hurley-Bates, MDiv Azusa Pacific, DMin pursuing Portland Seminary)." }, "gender_detail": "Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity. Lead pastor Rev. Dr. Colleen Hurley-Bates is female — confirmed in-polity ordained woman in senior role.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://fmcsb.org/aboutus on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. Dr. Colleen Hurley-Bates (Lead Pastor) + Free Methodist Church affiliation.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "focalpoint-bible-church-el-sobrante-ca", "slug": "focalpoint-bible-church-el-sobrante-ca", "name": "FocalPoint Bible Church", "address": "4950 Appian Way, El Sobrante CA, United States 94803", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.focalpointbible.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60165" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60165. Live-fetched http://www.focalpointbible.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "fond-du-lac-community-church-fond-du-lac-wi", "slug": "fond-du-lac-community-church-fond-du-lac-wi", "name": "Fond du Lac Community Church", "address": "N6717 Streblow Drive", "pastor": "Adam Utecht", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.ccfdl.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fond-du-lac-community-church-2/", "https://www.ccfdl.org/meet-our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fond-du-lac-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.ccfdl.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Adam Utecht\" from https://www.ccfdl.org/meet-our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "fontaine-baptist-church-martinsville-va", "slug": "fontaine-baptist-church-martinsville-va", "name": "Fontaine Baptist Church", "address": "170 Fisher Farm Road, Martinsville Virginia, United States 24112", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fontainebaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12047" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12047. Live-fetched http://www.fontainebaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Fontainebaptist-Church-100071739536484. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Fontainebaptist-Church-100071739536484" }, { "id": "foothill-baptist-church-los-altos-california", "slug": "foothill-baptist-church-los-altos-california", "name": "Foothill Baptist Church", "address": "1347 Richardson Ave, Los Altos, California, United States", "pastor": "Jeff Woolstenhulme", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://foothill-baptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched https://foothill-baptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "foothill-church-glendora-ca", "name": "Foothill Church", "address": "242 W Baseline Rd, Glendora, CA 91741", "pastor": "Chris Lewis (Lead Pastor since 2006)", "pastor_credentials": "B.A. Evangel University; J.D. University of Minnesota Law School; Th.M. Dallas Theological Seminary", "founded": "~1944 (80-year-old congregation revitalized under Lewis)", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://foothill.church", "services": "Sundays 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Acts 29 sending church in Glendora; planted Story Church and The King's Church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 network affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 Reformed.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian; Chris Lewis (male) leads.", "leadership": "Chris Lewis (male) Lead Pastor since 2006; ERLC-affiliated.", "preaching": "Th.M. Dallas Seminary; expository emphasis.", "mission": "Active sending church — planted Story Church (Cucamonga) and The King's Church (Ontario).", "cultural": "ERLC profile; Shepherd LA conference participation.", "mens_discipleship": "Acts 29 emphasis.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network." }, "assessment": "Foothill Church is an established Acts 29 congregation in Glendora, California. Lead Pastor Chris Lewis has shepherded the 80-year-old congregation since 2006, leading both growth and church planting efforts that have sent both Story Church (Rancho Cucamonga) and The King's Church (Ontario) into the Inland Empire. Lewis's law and theology credentials (J.D. Minnesota; Th.M. Dallas Seminary) plus ERLC engagement reflect strong Reformed evangelical posture.", "tags": [ "acts29", "ca", "glendora", "sending-church", "reformed", "missional", "los-angeles" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders. Verify local plant's actual practice.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "los-angeles", "slug": "foothill-church-glendora-ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Chris Lewis" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://foothill.church", "https://www.acts29.com/church/foothill-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FoothillChurchGlendora/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@foothillchurchofglendora", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/foothillchurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "foothill-vineyard-san-dimas-ca", "slug": "foothill-vineyard-san-dimas-ca", "name": "Foothill Vineyard Church", "address": "100 East Foothill Boulevard, San Dimas, CA 91773", "city": "San Dimas", "state": "CA", "zip": "91773", "website": "https://www.foothillvineyard.church", "phone": "+1 909-394-3023", "email": "office@foothillvineyard.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/foothillvineyardchurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/foothillvineyard/", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "polity": "green", "social_witness": "green", "discipleship": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "pastor": "Jon Maurer", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "foothills-baptist-church-las-vegas-nevada", "slug": "foothills-baptist-church-las-vegas-nevada", "name": "Foothills Baptist Church", "address": "6405 W. Cheyenne Ave, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States", "pastor": "Brett Cargile", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://foothillsbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000iikdhIAA" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000iikdhIAA. Live-fetched http://foothillsbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "foothills-baptist-church-phoenix-arizona", "slug": "foothills-baptist-church-phoenix-arizona", "name": "Foothills Baptist Church", "address": "15450 South 21st Street, Phoenix, Arizona, United States", "pastor": "Brian McCoy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://foothillsbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000gjUAKAA2" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000gjUAKAA2. Live-fetched http://foothillsbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "foothills-christian-church-el-cajon-ca", "slug": "foothills-christian-church-el-cajon-ca", "name": "Foothills Christian Church", "address": "365 Bradley Avenue, El Cajon California, United States 92020", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://foothillschurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=270681" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=270681. Live-fetched https://foothillschurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "foothills-church-boise-id", "name": "Foothills Church", "address": "9655 W State St, Boise, ID 83714", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Foothills Christian Church — Stone-Campbell lineage; verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not examined.", "scripture": "Not examined.", "gender": "Not examined.", "leadership": "Not examined.", "soteriology": "Stone-Campbell tradition typically emphasizes baptismal regeneration — verify.", "cultural": "Not examined.", "preaching": "Mission: 'Each ONE Matters. Be REAL. Follow the PASSION of Jesus.'", "mission": "Food Pantry & Clothing Closet operated weekly — visible service.", "mens_discipleship": "Not examined.", "denominational": "Affiliation unclear — 'Christian Church' label could indicate independent Christian Churches/Churches of Christ OR Disciples of Christ (DOC, mainline/liberal). Requires beliefs-page verification." }, "assessment": "Foothills Church in Boise, ID — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "boise", "id", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Stone-Campbell 'Christian Church' — independent vs. DOC unclear", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "foothills-church-boise-id", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "NAME AND AFFILIATION MISMATCH: Church is actually 'Foothills Christian Church' — not 'Foothills Church' as listed. The 'Christian Church' naming in this context historically indicates Stone-Campbell movement (Christian Church / Churches of Christ / Disciples of Christ). Address 9655 W State St is correct.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.foothills.org/", "https://treasurevalleychurches.com/churches/foothills-christian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Update name. If this turns out to be DOC-affiliated it flips to black; if independent Christian Church, typically yellow.", "region": "id", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "foothills-community-church-marble-hill-ga", "slug": "foothills-community-church-marble-hill-ga", "name": "Foothills Community Church", "address": "13724 Highway 53, Marble Hill Georgia, United States 30148", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.foothillscommunitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30330" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30330. Live-fetched https://www.foothillscommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/Foothills.MarbleHill. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Foothills.MarbleHill" }, { "id": "foothills-community-pca-sturgis-sd", "name": "Foothills Community Church (PCA)", "address": "3501 Avalanche Rd, Sturgis, SD 57785", "pastor": "Brian Carpenter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify (Carpenter pastoring since July 2004)", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://foothillsccpca.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Sturgis, South Dakota", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Northern Plains.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Northern Plains Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "Reformed PCA church in Sturgis. Pastor Brian Carpenter since July 2004; June 2025 references to 'Pastor Jeff' suggest possible pastoral addition.", "tags": [ "pca", "sd", "sturgis", "presbyterian-church-in-america", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "PCA Northern Plains region", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "foothills-community-pca-sturgis-sd", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://foothillsccpca.org/", "https://theaquilareport.com/sturgis-sd-foothills-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Brian Carpenter; possible additional pastor 'Jeff' — needs verification.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fccsturgis/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "foothills-reformed-winchester-oh-bpc", "name": "Foothills Reformed Church", "address": "1158 Graces Run Rd, Winchester, OH 45697", "pastor": "Jason Waeber (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Credentials not published", "founded": "Established BPC congregation (exact year unknown)", "type": "Fundamentalist Presbyterian", "denomination": "Bible Presbyterian Church", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (BPC)", "website": "https://foothillsreformed.org/", "services": "Sunday services (check local)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BPC Westminster Standards (1646).", "scripture": "BPC biblical inerrancy — Westminster Standards stated as what they believe scripture teaches.", "gender": "BPC male-only ordination.", "leadership": "Male pastor Jason Waeber; BPC elder-led polity.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed salvation by grace.", "cultural": "Self-described 'Reformed, Evangelical, and conservative'; emphasis on plain/bold speech not manipulative approaches.", "preaching": "Explicitly 'Expository preaching declaring the Word of God' per public site. Green sustained.", "mission": "Small BPC congregation in rural southern Ohio.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify — not surfaced on homepage.", "denominational": "Website describes church as 'Reformed, Evangelical, and conservative' subscribing to Westminster Standards (1646). BPC affiliation consistent with Westminster-subscribing posture. Green sustained." }, "assessment": "Foothills Reformed Church in Winchester, Ohio is a small Bible Presbyterian Church congregation in the Great Lakes Presbytery, led by Pastor Jason Waeber. BPC confessional framework with Westminster Standards and male-only ordination aligns with MOOP's biblical-design rubric. Small green-rated option for rural southern Ohio.", "slug": "foothills-reformed-winchester-oh-bpc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/foothillsreformed/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/foothillsreformedchurch/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://foothillsreformed.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "No gaps to fill — entry was already clean. Confirmed Westminster + expository preaching both stated on site.", "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "foothills-southern-baptist-church-yuma-az", "slug": "foothills-southern-baptist-church-yuma-az", "name": "Foothills Southern Baptist Church", "address": "13148 E. 40 St., Yuma AZ 85367, United States of America", "pastor": "Chris Whitley. There", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.foothillsfamily.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11216", "https://foothillsfamily.net/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11216. Live-fetched http://www.foothillsfamily.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris Whitley. There\" from https://foothillsfamily.net/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "forcey-bible-church-silver-spring-md", "slug": "forcey-bible-church-silver-spring-md", "name": "Forcey Bible Church", "address": "2130 East Randolph Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.forcey.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/forcey-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/forcey-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://www.forcey.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "fordham-community-church-bronx-ny", "slug": "fordham-community-church-bronx-ny", "name": "Fordham Community Church", "address": "2439 Creston Avenue, Bronx New York, United States 10468", "pastor": "Ramny Perez Was Born", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fccbronx.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35114", "https://www.fccbronx.org/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35114. Live-fetched http://fccbronx.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ramny Perez Was Born\" from https://www.fccbronx.org/team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "forefront-church-at-harvey-park-denver-co", "slug": "forefront-church-at-harvey-park-denver-co", "name": "Forefront Church at Harvey Park", "address": "2112 South Patton Court, Denver CO, United States 80219", "pastor": "Pat Barnes", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.forefrontchurch.tv", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556472", "https://www.forefrontchurch.tv/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556472. Live-fetched http://www.forefrontchurch.tv on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Pat Barnes\" from https://www.forefrontchurch.tv/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "forefront-church-virginia-beach", "name": "Forefront Church", "region": "hampton-roads", "address": "2520 Holland Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23453", "pastor": "Pastor Jason Bedell (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational contemporary evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.forefront.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Priority Area", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical language present. No doctrinal statement found in web research. Church branding is accessible and seeker-friendly.", "scripture": "No explicit inerrancy statement surfaced on homepage. 'Essentials of Faith' and 'Beliefs/Values' pages referenced but not detailed publicly.", "gender": "No public data on women in elder/pastor roles; lead pastor Jason Bedell male, but policy on women's ordination unverified.", "leadership": "'Staff & Elder Teams' referenced on homepage but no named elders or gender composition published. Non-denominational independent; accountability structure still unverified.", "soteriology": "Church tagline 'helping people find and follow Jesus' is evangelically oriented. Doctrinal precision on soteriology unknown.", "cultural": "Community/social justice language noted ('Community Service, Social Justice, Faith and Work' listed as programs per FaithStreet). Potential concern.", "preaching": "Sermon 'Messages' referenced without methodology. Seeker-friendly tone retained. Red validated — transparency gaps on elders, doctrine, and gender policy persist.", "mission": "Outreach-focused with active community programs.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry likely exists at this congregation size.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational." }, "assessment": "Forefront Church is a contemporary non-denominational congregation in Virginia Beach led by Lead Pastor Jason Bedell. The church has a seeker-friendly posture — 'Everybody's Welcome, Nobody's Perfect, Anything's Possible' — and offers accessibility for those exploring faith. Red flags for men seeking doctrinal depth: the church lists 'Social Justice' as a program category, which warrants investigation into how gospel and social concern are balanced. No explicit statement of faith was accessible via web research. Jason Bedell's passion for reaching unchurched people is evident, but the theological rigor and elder governance structure are unknown. Forefront would require a direct visit and conversation with pastoral staff to evaluate. Not an automatic red — but requires due diligence for men prioritizing theological substance.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "contemporary", "seeker-friendly", "virginia-beach", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor (Jason Bedell). Gender/elder policy unconfirmed.", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "forefront-church-virginia-beach", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/Forefront757", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@ForefrontCC757", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "forest-baptist-church-louisville-ky", "name": "Forest Baptist Church", "slug": "forest-baptist-church-louisville-ky", "address": "4500 Petersburg Rd, Louisville, KY 40218", "pastor": "Pastor Nathaniel \"Nate\" Bishop Jr. (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Eastern Michigan University (undergrad); Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (graduate). ERLC affiliated.", "founded": "Historic — originally founded by enslaved congregants who met in the forest", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist (Kentucky Baptist Convention / SBC)", "website": "https://fbcnewburg.org", "services": "Sundays at 11:00 AM (in-person, Facebook Live, YouTube, Zoom); Weekly S.O.A.P. Bible Study Tue-Fri 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist — Trinitarian orthodoxy. SBC-affiliated through Kentucky Baptist Convention.", "scripture": "SBC affiliation through KBC means Baptist Faith & Message 2000 — Scripture is inerrant and authoritative. SBTS-trained pastor reinforces strong biblical authority.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry confirmed yet — but Xavier McFalls leads discipleship ministry and weekly SOAP Bible studies run Tue-Fri. Verify if there is a men-specific component. Adonis Jackson serves as deacon.", "soteriology": "Baptist — salvation by grace through faith alone. SBTS training is solidly evangelical/Reformed.", "gender": "All-male pastoral team (5 pastors, all male). No female pastors or elders confirmed. Yellow until explicit complementarian/patriarchal household teaching is confirmed from sermons.", "leadership": "All-male pastoral team: Lead Pastor Nate Bishop Jr., Assistant Pastor Michael McGee (preaching/teaching, bi-vocational at UPS), Assistant Pastor Alex Tenenbaum (community engagement), Samuel Tunde Abednego (Children's Ministry, SOAP Bible Studies), Xavier McFalls (Assistant Pastor, discipleship). No female pastors on staff. Strong male leadership structure.", "preaching": "Pastor McGee specifically titled \"assistant pastor of preaching and teaching\" — indicates preaching is valued. SBTS training suggests expository capability. Need to watch sermons on YouTube (youtube.com/@fbcnewburg) to assess depth.", "mission": "Active community engagement in Newburg/Petersburg neighborhood. Online worship presence (Facebook, YouTube, Zoom). Verify Great Commission language and missions partnerships.", "cultural": "Historically Black congregation serving the Newburg/Petersburg community. KBC/SBC affiliation is a positive sign of conservative Baptist alignment. Verify no DEI/CRT drift in programming.", "denominational": "Kentucky Baptist Convention (SBC affiliate). Listed on kybaptist.org. Strong denominational accountability. Pastor trained at SBTS — the flagship SBC seminary in Louisville." }, "assessment": "Forest Baptist Church is a historic predominantly Black Baptist congregation in Louisville's Newburg neighborhood — tracing back to enslaved congregants who gathered in the forest. Now led by Pastor Nate Bishop Jr. (SBTS graduate), with a strong all-male pastoral team of 5: Bishop (Lead), McGee (preaching/teaching), Tenenbaum (community), Abednego (children/Bible study), McFalls (discipleship). KBC/SBC affiliated — strong denominational accountability. Weekly SOAP Bible studies Tue-Fri show serious devotional investment. Online presence via Facebook, YouTube, and Zoom. Adonis Jackson (Moop's personal friend) serves as deacon. The SBTS training, all-male pastoral staff, and SBC affiliation are strong positives. Remaining yellow items: watch sermons on YouTube to assess preaching depth, confirm complementarian teaching, and verify men's ministry programming.", "tags": [ "baptist", "sbc", "kbc", "louisville", "kentucky", "historic", "predominantly-black", "newburg", "personal-connection", "sbts-trained", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "All-male pastoral staff (5 pastors). Lead Pastor Nate Bishop Jr., plus 4 male assistant pastors. No female pastors. Deacon board includes Adonis Jackson (Moop's friend).", "denomination_detail": "Website does not publicly state SBC, CBF, or Kentucky Baptist Convention affiliation on homepage.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": true, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/forestbaptistchurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church name is 'Forest Baptist Church' (website: fbcnewburg.org, suggesting Newburg) — denominational affiliation not discoverable from homepage.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcnewburg.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "No visible denominational statement; SBC tag unverified.", "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "forest-baptist-forest", "name": "Forest Baptist Church", "address": "1313 Two Church Lane, Forest, VA 24551", "pastor": "Tyler Scarlett", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.forestbaptistchurch.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 8:30 AM & 11:00 AM, Sunday School 9:45 AM, Wed 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Substantive orthodox evidence — SBC self-identified on homepage, elders page in nav, men's ministry present, Great Commission mission", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBCV — orthodox Christology expected.", "scripture": "SBCV — BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "Male Pastor-Teacher Tyler Scarlett; SBC/SBCV complementarian default consistent.", "leadership": "Dedicated /about/elders page present in navigation — elder plurality polity visible.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "SBCV typically conservative.", "preaching": "'Pastor-Teacher' title + missions-minded SBC self-identification consistent with expository emphasis.", "mission": "'To Know Him and Make Him Known' — Great Commission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men ministry link (/ministries/men) present in navigation — green on structural presence.", "denominational": "Homepage explicitly states 'A missions-minded Southern Baptist church' — SBC affiliation directly confirmed. BFM2000 presumed. Confessional (SBC) + elder plurality + men's ministry = green threshold met." }, "assessment": "Forest Baptist Church at 1313 Two Church Lane in Forest, VA. Pastor-Teacher Tyler Scarlett has served since 2006 (on staff since 1998 — nearly 25+ years of commitment to one church). SBCV-affiliated. Phone: 434-525-4841. Long pastoral tenure at an SBCV church is a strong positive indicator. 'Pastor-Teacher' title suggests emphasis on teaching ministry. Needs sermon review.", "tags": [ "sbcv", "forest", "two-church-lane" ], "slug": "forest-baptist-forest", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ForestBaptist/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Self-described 'missions-minded Southern Baptist church' — Forest, VA 24551 (1313 Two Church Ln).", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260308025018/https://www.forestbaptistchurch.org/" ], "region": "lynchburg", "enrichment_notes": "SBC self-identification reconfirmed on landing page. Pastor Tyler Scarlett and elder page content not surfaced on homepage; notes remain accurate.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.forestbaptistchurch.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "forest-city-baptist-church-altamonte-springs-fl", "slug": "forest-city-baptist-church-altamonte-springs-fl", "name": "Forest City Baptist Church", "address": "721 West Lake Brantley Road, Altamonte Springs Florida, United States 32714", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.forestcitybaptistchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=231627" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=231627. Live-fetched https://www.forestcitybaptistchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "forest-grove-baptist-church-4", "slug": "forest-grove-baptist-church-4", "name": "Forest Grove Baptist Church", "address": "Eagle Rock, VA 24085", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/forest-grove-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "forest-grove-church-lucas-tx", "slug": "forest-grove-church-lucas-tx", "name": "Forest Grove Church", "address": "2542 Country Club Road, Lucas Texas, United States 75002", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.fgcctx.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35398" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35398. Live-fetched https://www.fgcctx.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "forest-hill-church-charlotte-charlotte-nc", "name": "Forest Hill Church Charlotte", "address": "7224 Forest Hill Church Rd, Charlotte, NC 28215", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom multi-site — leadership transition", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Mission 'To help the next person take the next step in their relationship with Jesus Christ' — Trinitarian specifics not stated on available page.", "scripture": "Not stated on available page — verify inerrancy language.", "gender": "'Elected by the church body' elders; women's eligibility for eldership not stated on available sources — verify.", "leadership": "Council of Elders over Lead Pastor of Direction and Lead Pastor of Ministry; plurality structure present post-2019 transition.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available page — verify.", "cultural": "Not assessed in detail — verify.", "preaching": "Chadwick era known for felt-needs/topical style — verify current approach.", "mission": "Next-step discipleship language — generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available page — verify.", "denominational": "Non-denominational per FaithStreet/self-description. Batch 'SBC' tag is wrong — red per rubric for independent with Council of Elders structure." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Charlotte, North Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "charlotte", "north-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (multi-site Charlotte-area) — NOT SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "forest-hill-church-charlotte-charlotte-nc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch tags SBC — this is INCORRECT. Forest Hill Church is explicitly non-denominational per FaithStreet and its own materials. Founding pastor David Chadwick resigned under pressure in 2019 after tensions with senior staff. Multi-site church with Council of Elders. Address in batch (7224 Forest Hill Church Rd) appears wrong — actual address is 7224 Park Rd, Charlotte.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://foresthill.org/", "https://foresthill.org/who-we-are/", "https://foresthill.org/leadership/", "https://www.wccbcharlotte.com/2019/03/07/forest-hill-pastor-resigns-after-nearly-40-years/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Denomination fix (SBC -> non-denom). Address fix (Park Rd not Forest Hill Church Rd). Leadership upheaval 2019 — current Lead Pastor(s) not named on homepage.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "forest-hill-presbyterian-church-pca-forest-hill-md", "slug": "forest-hill-presbyterian-church-pca-forest-hill-md", "name": "Forest Hill Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "23 Newport Drive, Forest Hill Maryland, United States 21050", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.foresthillpca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18068" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18068. Live-fetched https://www.foresthillpca.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "forest-hills-baptist-church-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "Forest Hills Baptist Church", "address": "3900 E Fulton St, Grand Rapids, MI 49546", "pastor": "Jeff Burr (Lead Pastor since 1998)", "pastor_credentials": "Cedarville University + Grand Rapids Theological Seminary", "founded": "1998 (Burr as lead pastor)", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://fhbcgr.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Gospel-Centered Baptist — Cedarville/GRTS-Trained Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Fetched with 403 errors; not stated on accessible content.", "scripture": "Site returned 403 on revalidation 2026-04; no new content surfaced.", "gender": "Lead Pastor Jeff Burr (male); no female pastors noted in search results.", "leadership": "Explicit Elders and Deacons page on site — plural eldership structure visible.", "soteriology": "Not stated on accessible pages.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language known.", "preaching": "Self-described as 'gospel-centered teaching, worship, discipleship' — expository likely but not confirmed.", "mission": "'Reaching the world with the good news of Jesus Christ' — clear gospel focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed on accessible content.", "denominational": "Baptist; SBC affiliation not confirmed. Pastor trained at Cedarville (GARBC-adjacent) and Grand Rapids Theological Seminary (Cornerstone U / independent evangelical). Site inaccessible to automated fetch." }, "assessment": "Forest Hills Baptist Church in Grand Rapids — gospel-centered teaching, worship, and discipleship. Led by Pastor Jeff Burr since 1998. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "baptist", "grand-rapids", "michigan", "midwest" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — independent evangelical (not confirmed SBC); Cedarville/GRTS orbit suggests conservative evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "forest-hills-baptist-church-grand-rapids-mi", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fhbcgr", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fhbcgr.org", "https://fhbcgr.org/about/our-leadership/" ], "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "forest-hills-baptist-church-rockville-md", "slug": "forest-hills-baptist-church-rockville-md", "name": "Forest Hills Baptist Church", "address": "17 W. Jefferson St., Rockville, Rockville MD, United States 20850", "pastor": "Matthew Arney Matthew", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://myforesthillsbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25150", "https://cbcrockville.org/our-pastoral-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25150. Live-fetched https://myforesthillsbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matthew Arney Matthew\" from https://cbcrockville.org/our-pastoral-staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "forest-hills-baptist-church-sapulpa-ok", "slug": "forest-hills-baptist-church-sapulpa-ok", "name": "Forest Hills Baptist Church", "address": "702 S Adams St, Sapulpa OK, United States 74066", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://foresthbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147533697" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147533697. Live-fetched http://foresthbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "forest-hills-baptist-nashville-tn", "name": "Forest Hills Baptist Church", "address": "2101 Old Hickory Blvd, Nashville, TN 37215", "pastor": "Jay Hardwick", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.fhbc.org", "services": "Sunday 8:15 AM (Traditional/Choir); 11:00 AM (Modern/Band)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Nashville; male-only elder/pastor per published beliefs; dedicated men's ministry; Jay Hardwick senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Gospel-centered faith family; SBC BFM2000-aligned orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "SBC BFM2000 — inerrancy standard.", "gender": "Per published beliefs: 'office of Elder/Pastor, or Deacon is limited to qualified men as described by Scriptures' — complementarian confirmed.", "leadership": "Plural elder model (men only); Senior Pastor Jay Hardwick.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify", "cultural": "'No matter your story... you are welcome' — standard welcoming", "preaching": "Not specified", "mission": "'Growing together in Christ'", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated men's ministry confirmed: 'Empowering men to lead well and live faithfully through Christ-centered growth.'", "denominational": "SBC — Nashville Baptist Association confirmed." }, "assessment": "Forest Hills Baptist Church is an established SBC congregation at 2101 Old Hickory Blvd, Nashville, TN 37215, founded 1960. Senior Pastor Jay Hardwick (since Dec 2020) has MDiv from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and served as Associate Executive Director at the SC Baptist Convention — strong SBC credentials. Two worship styles (traditional choir-led at 8:15 AM; modern band-led at 11:00 AM). SBTS training is a strong positive indicator for Reformed/conservative Baptist theology. Needs on-the-ground assessment of men's ministry and cultural positions.", "tags": [ "sbc", "nashville-tn", "sbts-trained", "established-1960" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian; elder/pastor/deacon limited to qualified men", "denomination_detail": "SBC via Nashville Baptist Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "forest-hills-baptist-nashville-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FHBCNashville/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fhbc.org/", "https://nashvillebaptists.com/church/forest-hills-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Good complementarian + plural-elder structure; warrants potential green upgrade pending full beliefs review.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "forest-lake-bible-church-niceville-fl", "slug": "forest-lake-bible-church-niceville-fl", "name": "Forest Lake Bible Church", "address": "1000 37th Street, Niceville Florida, United States 32578", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.forestlakebible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10287" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10287. Live-fetched http://www.forestlakebible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "forest-meadow-baptist-church", "slug": "forest-meadow-baptist-church", "name": "Forest Meadow Baptist Church", "address": "Tijeras, NM 87059", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/forest-meadow-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "forest-park-baptist-church-bowling-green-ky", "slug": "forest-park-baptist-church-bowling-green-ky", "name": "Forest Park Baptist Church", "address": "520 Old Morgantown Road, Bowling Green Kentucky, United States 42101", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://forestparkbatist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33338" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33338. Live-fetched http://forestparkbatist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/forestparkbaptistbg. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/forestparkbaptistbg" }, { "id": "forest-park-baptist-church-mcminnville-tn", "slug": "forest-park-baptist-church-mcminnville-tn", "name": "Forest Park Baptist Church", "address": "140 Church Street, McMinnville Tennessee, United States 37110", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.forestparkbaptistchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551399" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551399. Live-fetched http://www.forestparkbaptistchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "forest-park-bible-church-st-louis-mo", "slug": "forest-park-bible-church-st-louis-mo", "name": "Forest Park Bible Church", "address": "1517 McCausland Avenue, St. Louis Missouri, United States 63117", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.forestparkbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39365" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39365. Live-fetched http://www.forestparkbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "forest-park-church-church-road-waldorf-md", "slug": "forest-park-church-church-road-waldorf-md", "name": "Forest Park Church", "address": "12995 Church Road Waldorf, MD, 20601 United States", "pastor": "Neil Grobler", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://fp.church/new-folder", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/forest-park-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/forest-park-church/. Live-fetched https://fp.church/new-folder on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "forest-ridge-baptist-church-riverside-oh", "slug": "forest-ridge-baptist-church-riverside-oh", "name": "Forest Ridge Baptist Church", "address": "6890 Union School House Rd, Riverside OH, United States 45424", "pastor": "Ted Rastatter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://frbcdayton.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=182541", "https://frbcdayton.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=182541. Live-fetched http://frbcdayton.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ted Rastatter\" from https://frbcdayton.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "forestdale-church-forestdale-ma", "slug": "forestdale-church-forestdale-ma", "name": "Forestdale Church", "address": "110 Route 130", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://myforestdalechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/forestdale-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/forestdale-church-2/. Live-fetched https://myforestdalechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "forestdale-community-church-malden-ma", "slug": "forestdale-community-church-malden-ma", "name": "Forestdale Community Church", "address": "235 Forest Street, Malden Massachusetts, United States 02148", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.forestdalechurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=168352" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=168352. Live-fetched https://www.forestdalechurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Forestdale-Community-Church-100064334246194. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Forestdale-Community-Church-100064334246194" }, { "id": "forestgate-pca-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Forestgate Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "970 N Gate Boulevard, Colorado Springs, CO 80921", "pastor": "Matt Giesman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://forestgate.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — northern El Paso County, Colorado", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Rocky Mountain Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Rocky Mountain Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation in northern El Paso County. Senior Pastor Matt Giesman since October 2015.", "tags": [ "pca", "co", "colorado-springs", "rocky-mountain-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Rocky Mountain Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "forestgate-pca-colorado-springs-co", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://forestgate.org/", "https://forestgate.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Senior Pastor Matt Giesman since 2015.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/forestgateoffice", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/forestgatepres/", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "forever-grace-church-kissimmee-fl", "slug": "forever-grace-church-kissimmee-fl", "name": "Forever Grace Church", "address": "4925 Old Pleasant Hill Road, Kissimmee Florida, United States 34759", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://forevergracechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=53245" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=53245. Live-fetched http://forevergracechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ForeverGraceFL. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ForeverGraceFL" }, { "id": "forever-love-baptist-church", "slug": "forever-love-baptist-church", "name": "Forever Love Baptist Church", "address": "Magnolia, NJ", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/forever-love-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fork-of-willis-church", "slug": "fork-of-willis-church", "name": "Fork of Willis Church", "address": "Columbia, VA 23038", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fork-of-willis-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "forks-community-bible-fellowship-church-tatamy-pa", "slug": "forks-community-bible-fellowship-church-tatamy-pa", "name": "Forks Community Bible Fellowship Church", "address": "Current Worship Venue:, Llantrisant Retreat & Wellness Center, 336 Bushkill Street, Tatamy, PA 18085", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://forkscommunitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18421" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18421. Live-fetched http://forkscommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ForksCommunityChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ForksCommunityChurch" }, { "id": "forks-of-the-brandywine-epc-glenmoore-pa", "slug": "forks-of-the-brandywine-epc-glenmoore-pa", "name": "Forks of the Brandywine EPC", "address": "1648 Horseshoe Pike, Glenmoore Pennsylvania, United States 19343", "pastor": "Dan Stewart Pastoral Affiliate", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "EPC (Evangelical Presbyterian Church)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.forkschurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=57097", "http://www.forkschurch.org/our-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=57097. Live-fetched http://www.forkschurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"EPC (Evangelical Presbyterian Church)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dan Stewart Pastoral Affiliate\" from http://www.forkschurch.org/our-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "formation-church-chandler-in", "slug": "formation-church-chandler-in", "name": "Formation Church", "address": "303 North 5th St, Chandler IN, United States 47610", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://formationchurch.life/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554939" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554939. Live-fetched https://formationchurch.life/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "fort-caroline-baptist-church-jacksonville-fl", "slug": "fort-caroline-baptist-church-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Fort Caroline Baptist Church", "address": "11428 McCormick Road, Jacksonville FL, United States 32225-1829", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fcbc.life", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545886" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545886. Live-fetched http://fcbc.life on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.134Z" }, { "id": "fort-collins-bible-church-fort-collins-co", "name": "Fort Collins Bible Church", "address": "601 S Mason St, Fort Collins, CO 80524", "pastor": "Brad Maston", "pastor_credentials": "PhD", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Dispensational Bible Church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; pre-tribulational rapture eschatology indicates orthodox dispensational christology.", "scripture": "Explicitly affirms inerrancy: 'All 66 books of Scripture are God-breathed and without error in the original manuscripts.'", "gender": "All four listed leaders (Head Pastor + 3 Elders) are male; explicit policy on women in office not stated in fetched material. Complementarian in practice.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders (Matt Fehrn, Ben Coleman, Bill Maston) alongside Head Pastor Brad Maston.", "soteriology": "'Free Grace' stated on site title — faith-alone soteriology; dispensational framework consistent with Protestant sola fide.", "cultural": "Not stated on page fetched — verify in person.", "preaching": "Site self-identifies as 'verse-by-verse Bible-teaching' — expository.", "mission": "Not stated on page fetched — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on page fetched — verify in person.", "denominational": "Fully independent; no denominational accountability structure stated." }, "assessment": "Fort Collins Bible Church in Fort Collins, CO — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "fort-collins", "co", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church — dispensational, Free Grace, verse-by-verse expository", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fort-collins-bible-church-fort-collins-co", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: church is at 2550 S Taft Hill Rd, Fort Collins, CO 80526, not the listed 601 S Mason St. Independent, dispensational, Free Grace theology per own site.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fortcollinsbiblechurch.com/about", "https://fortcollinsbiblechurch.com/" ], "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fort-dick-bible-church-crescent-city-ca", "slug": "fort-dick-bible-church-crescent-city-ca", "name": "Fort Dick Bible Church", "address": "6721-/25 Lake Earl Drive, Crescent City California, United States 95531", "pastor": "Levi Gill", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fortdickbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28357", "https://www.fortdickbible.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28357. Live-fetched http://fortdickbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Levi Gill\" from https://www.fortdickbible.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "fort-hill-community-church-gorham-maine", "slug": "fort-hill-community-church-gorham-maine", "name": "Fort Hill Community Church", "address": "29 School St, Gorham, Maine, United States", "pastor": "Aaron Manning", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.forthillchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched https://www.forthillchurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fort-howard-community-church-fort-howard-md", "slug": "fort-howard-community-church-fort-howard-md", "name": "Fort Howard Community Church", "address": "9128 Howard Ave, Fort Howard MD 21052, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.forthowardcc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11765" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11765. Live-fetched http://www.forthowardcc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "fort-lee-baptist-church", "slug": "fort-lee-baptist-church", "name": "Fort Lee Baptist Church", "address": "Henrico, VA 23231", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fort-lee-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "fort-wayne-bible-church-fort-wayne-in", "name": "Fort Wayne Bible Church", "address": "1025 W Rudisill Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46807", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "No Fort Wayne Bible Church Found — Likely Defunct/Confused With Bible College", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "denominational": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person" }, "assessment": "Fort Wayne Bible Church in Fort Wayne, IN — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "fort-wayne", "in", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fort-wayne-bible-church-fort-wayne-in", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Fort Wayne Bible Church' found at 1025 W Rudisill Blvd. Searches show Redeemer Lutheran Church (LCMS) at 202 W Rudisill Blvd. 'Fort Wayne Bible College' historically existed (became Taylor University Fort Wayne, defunct ~2010) — directory entry may conflate college with a church. No active church by this name found.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://redeemer-fortwayne.org/", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/redeemer-lutheran-church-fort-wayne" ], "enrichment_notes": "Fabricated or defunct entry — recommend removal.", "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fort-william-baptist-church-thunder-bay", "slug": "fort-william-baptist-church-thunder-bay", "name": "Fort William Baptist Church", "address": "1800 Moodie Street East", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.fortwilliambaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fort-william-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/fort-william-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://www.fortwilliambaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "fort-worth-pres-pca-tx", "name": "Fort Worth Presbyterian Church", "address": "6251 Oakmont Trail, Fort Worth, TX 76132", "pastor": "Rev. Brandon Eggar (Senior Pastor)", "website": "https://fortworthpca.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "PCA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA congregation — Westminster Standards Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture upheld.", "gender": "PCA polity — male-only teaching and ruling elders.", "leadership": "Session-governed under North Texas Presbytery; mother church to Trinity Presbyterian Fort Worth.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology per Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Established Fort Worth PCA congregation; planted Trinity Pres FW in 2015.", "denominational": "PCA — North Texas Presbytery.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's discipleship.", "mission": "Local DFW mission and church planting." }, "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "confessional", "westminster-standards", "north-texas-presbytery" ], "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "TX", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fortworthpca.org/staff/", "https://fortworthpca.org/officers/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fwpca/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fortworthpresbyterian/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "enrichment_notes": "[from-dupe fort-worth-pca-fort-worth-tx: Live-fetched https://fortworthpca.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA logo/branding + North Texas Presbytery.]" }, { "id": "fortified-hills-baptist-church-dallas-georgia", "slug": "fortified-hills-baptist-church-dallas-georgia", "name": "Fortified Hills Baptist Church", "address": "4705 East Paulding Dr., Dallas, Georgia, United States", "pastor": "Josh Price", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fortifiedhills.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000vBn9TIAS" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000vBn9TIAS. Live-fetched http://www.fortifiedhills.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "forward-for-christ-baptist-luray-va", "name": "Forward for Christ Baptist Church", "address": "169 Hinton Road, Luray, VA 22835", "pastor": "Josh Parlett", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — bi-vocational (Construction Manager, VDOT since 2000)", "founded": "1998", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (KJV-Only)", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (KJV-Only)", "website": "https://www.forward4christ.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent KJV-Only Baptist — Luray (Page County)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, classic Baptist orthodoxy.", "scripture": "KJV-Only — see broader bibliology critique.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor Josh Parlett (since Sept 2020), bi-vocational with VDOT — common healthy small-IFB-church pattern.", "soteriology": "Verify on doctrinal statement.", "cultural": "'Old-fashioned worship, sincere fellowship' framing typical of rural KJV-Only IFB; see drift-watch.", "preaching": "Verify on website.", "mission": "Local + IFB evangelism with stated heart for missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist polity." }, "assessment": "Page County IFB KJV-Only church near the Luray fairgrounds, founded 1998. Bi-vocational pastor Josh Parlett (called 2020). Yellow cultural per drift-watch on broader IFB stream.", "tags": [ "ifb", "independent-baptist", "kjv-only", "va", "luray", "page-county", "shenandoah-valley" ], "gender_detail": "IFB KJV-Only stream complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "forward-for-christ-baptist-luray-va", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.forward4christ.com/about-us", "https://www.forward4christ.com/history" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor & founding details from church website About Us page.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Forward-For-Christ-Baptist-Church-100064652775142/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "fostoria-baptist-church-fostoria-oh", "slug": "fostoria-baptist-church-fostoria-oh", "name": "Fostoria Baptist Church", "address": "524 West Lytle Street, Fostoria Ohio, United States 44830", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fostoriabaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=126053" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=126053. Live-fetched http://fostoriabaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "found-church", "slug": "found-church", "name": "Found Church", "address": "Columbus, OH 43230", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/found-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "found-life-church-winter-garden-fl", "slug": "found-life-church-winter-garden-fl", "name": "Found Life Church", "address": "1001 West Plant Street, Winter Garden Florida, United States 34787", "pastor": "EJ Mirelez", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.foundlifechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=93124", "https://www.wearegardencity.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=93124. Live-fetched http://www.foundlifechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"EJ Mirelez\" from https://www.wearegardencity.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "foundation-baptist-church-euless-tx", "slug": "foundation-baptist-church-euless-tx", "name": "Foundation Baptist Church", "address": "Euless, TX", "pastor": "Casey Lewis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.foundationeuless.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/foundation-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/foundation-baptist-church/. Live-fetched www.foundationeuless.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "foundation-bible-church-boring-or", "slug": "foundation-bible-church-boring-or", "name": "Foundation Bible Church", "address": "25400 SE HWY 224, Boring Oregon, United States 97009", "pastor": "Jason Mills", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.foundation-bible-church.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552270", "https://www.foundation-bible-church.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552270. Live-fetched https://www.foundation-bible-church.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jason Mills\" from https://www.foundation-bible-church.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "foundation-bible-church-damascus-or", "slug": "foundation-bible-church-damascus-or", "name": "Foundation Bible Church", "address": "19070 SE Sunnyside Rd, Damascus Oregon, United States 97089", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcclackamas.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551663" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551663. Live-fetched http://www.fbcclackamas.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "foundation-church-belfast-belfast", "slug": "foundation-church-belfast-belfast", "name": "Foundation Church Belfast", "address": "Ashfield Girls' High School, Holywood Road, Belfast Northern Ireland, United Kingdom BT4 2LY", "pastor": "David Varney", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://foundationchurchbelfast.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31578", "https://foundationchurchbelfast.com/podcast/elders-and-gospel-advance/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31578. Live-fetched http://foundationchurchbelfast.com on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Varney\" from https://foundationchurchbelfast.com/podcast/elders-and-gospel-advance/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "foundation-church-kawkawlin-mi", "slug": "foundation-church-kawkawlin-mi", "name": "Foundation Church", "address": "311 Grove Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://foundationchurchmi.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/foundation-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/foundation-church/. Live-fetched https://foundationchurchmi.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "foundation-church-pensacola-fl", "name": "Foundation Church", "address": "3118 W Fairfield Drive, Pensacola, FL 32505", "pastor": "Joseph Greer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.foundationchurchpensacola.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Pensacola, FL", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Reformed Baptist church in south Pensacola pastored by Joseph Greer (NOBTS). 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Pastor Joseph Greer (NOBTS graduate).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "foundation-church-pensacola-fl", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.foundationchurchpensacola.com/", "https://www.foundationchurchpensacola.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/foundationchurchpensacola/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "foundations-methodist-mcallen-tx-gmc", "slug": "foundations-methodist-mcallen-tx-gmc", "name": "Foundations Methodist Church", "city": "McAllen", "state": "TX", "address": "700 N Main Street, McAllen, TX 78501", "website": "https://foundationsmethodistchurch.org/", "pastor": "Pastor Bob Kirby", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "Mid Texas Conference", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Verify local senior pastor's gender + ordination status.", "phone": "956-278-0890", "email": "info@foundationsmethodistchurch.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Foundations-Methodist-Church-McAllen-61555736692168/", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "score_notes": { "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian; Rio Grande District. Pastor Kirby took leadership role in GMC formation; 50 years ministry." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://foundationsmethodistchurch.org/pastor-bob-kirby/ on 2026-05-10 - confirmed Pastor Bob Kirby + GMC + Mid Texas Conference (Rio Grande District).\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'denominational' dimension.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "founders-baptist-spring-tx", "slug": "founders-baptist-spring-tx", "name": "Founders Baptist Church", "address": "24724 Aldine Westfield Rd, Spring, TX 77373", "pastor": "Richard Caldwell (Lead Pastor since June 1998 — 27 years)", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor since June 1998; affiliated with Expositors Seminary; respected expository preacher in the Founders Ministries orbit", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders-aligned SBC heritage / 1689 LBC orbit)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Founders Ministries-aligned. Connected to Expositors Seminary. Doctrinally Reformed Baptist; expository preaching tradition.", "website": "https://www.foundersbaptist.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Founders / Expositors Seminary orbit", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Reformed Baptist tradition", "scripture": "Inerrancy + 1689 LBC", "gender": "Male elders/pastors per 1689", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders", "soteriology": "Reformed Particular Baptist sola fide + Particular Atonement", "cultural": "GREEN: Caldwell + Founders orbit consistently anti-CRT and traditional sexual ethics", "preaching": "GREEN: 27-year expository preaching tenure under Caldwell", "mission": "Active local Spring TX ministry + Expositors Seminary partnership", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Founders-aligned; SermonAudio archive populated" }, "assessment": "Founders Baptist Church Spring TX, 24724 Aldine Westfield Rd. Lead Pastor Richard Caldwell since June 1998 (27-year tenure). Reformed Baptist tradition in the Founders Ministries orbit. Connected to Expositors Seminary (expositors.org). Long-tenured expository preaching ministry. Strong MOOP-aligned profile.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-ministries-orbit", "expositors-seminary-connected", "spring-tx", "houston-area", "long-tenured-pastor", "27-year-tenure", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders/pastors per 1689 LBC", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/foundersbaptistchurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO94Tnmjsjr8RGcxGY2L5-g", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.sermonaudio.com/broadcasters/smbconline/", "sermon_archive_platform": "sermonaudio", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Richard Caldwell" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Richard Caldwell" ] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "fount-of-life-wels-colorado-springs-co", "slug": "fount-of-life-wels-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Fount of Life Lutheran Church (WELS, Colorado Springs)", "address": "6650 Omaha Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80915", "pastor": "Jared Lindemann (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "WELS pastor", "founded": "Colorado WELS", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.fountoflife.com", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — confessional WELS in Colorado Springs", "region": "mountain-west", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confesses the Book of Concord without reservation.", "scripture": "WELS holds to verbal plenary inspiration.", "gender": "WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry. Jared Lindemann (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity under synodical oversight.", "soteriology": "Lutheran orthodoxy on justification.", "cultural": "Colorado Springs context.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary preaching.", "mission": "Colorado WELS reach with active children's ministry (Shining Stars).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify directly.", "denominational": "WELS — confessional Lutheran with full synodical accountability." }, "assessment": "Fount of Life Lutheran Church (WELS) Colorado Springs is a confessional Lutheran congregation led by Pastor Jared Lindemann. The church operates an active children's ministry (Shining Stars) and self-identifies clearly as part of WELS, the third-largest Lutheran body in the United States. Solid recommendation for a man in Colorado Springs, Manitou, or southern El Paso County seeking confessional Lutheran preaching with full subscription to the Book of Concord.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "co", "colorado-springs", "mountain-west" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod — confessional Lutheran body; closed communion practice", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "http://www.facebook.com/fountoflife", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/shiningstarsatfol/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJpGuQkURzgDQlkSt8Qc-EQ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fountoflife.com/about", "https://www.fountoflife.com/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "fountain-baptist-church-lagrange-georgia", "slug": "fountain-baptist-church-lagrange-georgia", "name": "Fountain Baptist Church", "address": "107 Mallory Dr, LaGrange, Georgia, United States", "pastor": "Matt Dellinger", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://fountainchurch.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000IlrMfIAJ" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000IlrMfIAJ. Live-fetched https://fountainchurch.us on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fountain-baptist-church-spindale-north carolina", "slug": "fountain-baptist-church-spindale-north carolina", "name": "Fountain Baptist Church", "address": "124 Fairhope St, Spindale, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Arthur Bien", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.NCFOUNTAINBAPTIST.COM", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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No DEI vocabulary on homepage.", "preaching": "Preaching style not described on homepage; bilingual ministry (Spanish 9:30/English 12pm).", "mission": "Clear mission: 'Win souls, make disciples, and equip them for the work of the ministry' — Great Commission-centered.", "mens_discipleship": "Not found on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Non-denominational evangelical; accountability structure not visible — standalone." }, "assessment": "Fountain of Life Church exists to worship God and preach the good news. 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Wright (Co-Pastor) — husband-wife co-pastors", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Black Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.fountainofpraise.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance — many historically Black churches affirm authority but not strict inerrancy.", "gender": "RED FLAG — Husband-wife co-pastors Remus and Mia Wright. 'Dr. Mia K. Wright, Co-Pastor' explicitly listed. Egalitarian/female-pastor structure.", "leadership": "Co-pastor husband-wife structure fails complementarian accountability standard.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify — many historically Black churches engage social justice; evaluate whether gospel remains central.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Active outreach and community engagement typical of Black megachurches.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Non-denominational with no confessional accountability; combined with co-pastor structure warrants red rating." }, "assessment": "Fountain of Praise is a large Black megachurch in Houston. Known for hosting George Floyd's memorial service. Active community engagement. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147548828. Live-fetched http://www.yourfountain.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "four-corners-church-davenport-ia", "name": "Four Corners Church", "address": "Davenport, IA", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.fourcornerschurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Non-denominational — site inaccessible to verify elder/network structure — yellow leaning red." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11588. Live-fetched http://www.fourcornersnewnan.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "four-oaks-church-midtown-tallahassee-fl", "slug": "four-oaks-church-midtown-tallahassee-fl", "name": "Four Oaks Church Midtown", "address": "825 E. 8th Ave., Tallahassee FL, United States 32303", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fouroaksmidtown.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558349. Live-fetched http://www.fouroaksmidtown.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "four-points-church-acworth-ga", "slug": "four-points-church-acworth-ga", "name": "Four Points Church", "address": "3565 Dallas Acworth Hwy, Acworth, GA 30101", "pastor": "In Transition", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://fourpointschurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/four-points-church-se/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/four-points-church-se/. Live-fetched https://fourpointschurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fourth-baptist-church-plymouth-mn", "slug": "fourth-baptist-church-plymouth-mn", "name": "Fourth Baptist Church", "address": "900 Forestview Ln N, Plymouth, MN 55441, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fourthbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18916" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18916. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=124865. Live-fetched https://fourthmemorial.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "fourth-presbyterian-bethesda", "name": "Fourth Presbyterian Church", "region": "dc-nova", "address": "5500 River Road, Bethesda, MD 20816", "pastor": "Dr. Todd M. 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Westminster Confession standard.", "gender": "EPC permits congregational flexibility on women's ordination; 4thPres lead pastor male (Smedley). Homepage not fetchable (403 block) — prior research stands. Yellow retained.", "leadership": "Elder-governed under EPC Presbytery accountability. Dr. Todd Smedley as senior pastor with established track record.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards: sola fide, sola gratia. Reformed soteriology built into EPC confessional standards.", "cultural": "Core values: 'Delighting in God's Glory, Demonstrating His Grace, Declaring His Gospel.' No progressive drift signals. Gospel-first language.", "preaching": "EPC confessional tradition — expository preaching expected. Green retained.", "mission": "'Declaring His Gospel' is a core value — Great Commission priority built into church identity.", "mens_discipleship": "Green retained per prior research; homepage inaccessible for re-verification.", "denominational": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC) — orthodox Reformed body holding Westminster Standards. Conservative alternative to PCUSA." }, "assessment": "Fourth Presbyterian Church in Bethesda is a historic, established EPC congregation with a remarkably focused mission statement: 'Delighting in God's Glory, Demonstrating His Grace, Declaring His Gospel.' The Evangelical Presbyterian Church is a confessionally Reformed body holding the Westminster Standards — inerrancy, faith-alone soteriology, and male eldership are built-in doctrinal commitments. Dr. Todd Smedley leads a church with eight senior pastors in its history — indicating remarkable institutional stability and doctrinal consistency. For any man in the DC-Maryland corridor seeking Reformed, expository, Gospel-centered worship, Fourth Presbyterian is one of the region's premier options.", "tags": [ "epc", "presbyterian", "reformed", "bethesda", "maryland", "dc-metro", "westminster", "complementarian", "todd-smedley" ], "gender_detail": "EPC ordains male elders/pastors at Fourth Presbyterian; Dr. Todd Smedley (male senior pastor)", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC) — orthodox Westminster Confession congregation", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fourth-presbyterian-bethesda", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FourthPresChurch/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (EPC)", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/4th_pres_church/", "twitter": "https://x.com/Fourth_Church", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "fourth-ward-baptist-church", "slug": "fourth-ward-baptist-church", "name": "Fourth Ward Baptist Church", "address": "ENNIS, TX 75120", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fourth-ward-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fox-chase-reformed-opc-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "fox-chase-reformed-opc-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Fox Chase Reformed Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "city": "Philadelphia", "state": "PA", "address": "7965 Fillmore Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111", "phone": null, "email": "foxchasereformed@gmail.com", "website": "https://foxchasereformed.org", "pastor": "Jon Jung", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Philadelphia", "founded": null, "service_times": "Sunday mornings at 11:30 AM", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://foxchasereformed.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed church plant of Calvary OPC Glenside + OPC affiliation + Philadelphia address. Planting Associate Jon Jung confirmed via https://www.philadelphia.opc.org/find-congregation on 2026-05-10 — confirmed OPC + Presbytery of Philadelphia.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/foxchasereformed/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/foxchasereformed/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "fox-hill-road-baptist-church-hampton-virginia", "slug": "fox-hill-road-baptist-church-hampton-virginia", "name": "Fox Hill Road Baptist Church", "address": "335 Fox Hill Road, Hampton, Virginia, United States", "pastor": "Nathan Cecil", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fhrbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000yk7A0AAI" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000yk7A0AAI. Live-fetched http://www.fhrbc.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fox-valley-bible-church-appleton-wi", "name": "Fox Valley Bible Church", "address": "1600 W Prospect Ave, Appleton, WI 54914", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1995", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Fox Valley Bible Chapel — plurality-elder, non-denom", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not examined in detail.", "scripture": "Affirms Bible is 'inspired Word of God from Genesis to Revelation.' Falls short of explicit inerrancy statement.", "gender": "Not addressed on pages viewed.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders explicitly stated: 'We function under the headship of the Lord Jesus Christ' with multiple qualified overseers recognized by the congregation.", "soteriology": "Not examined.", "cultural": "Not stated.", "preaching": "Not detailed.", "mission": "Founded 1995 as Bible-centered New Testament church.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational — no external accountability structure." }, "assessment": "Fox Valley Bible Church in Appleton, WI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "appleton", "wi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Elder-led; female leadership stance not examined", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (Plymouth Brethren / Bible Chapel pattern)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fox-valley-bible-church-appleton-wi", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "NAME MISMATCH: Actual church name is 'Fox Valley Bible Chapel' (plymouth-brethren style) — not 'Fox Valley Bible Church.' Their Chapel naming is distinctive. Address '1600 W Prospect Ave' not visible on chapel site — may be fabricated.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://foxvalleybiblechapel.org/", "https://foxvalleybiblechapel.org/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correct name and verify address. Plurality-of-elders is a green marker.", "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fox-valley-efca-dundee-township-il", "slug": "fox-valley-efca-dundee-township-il", "name": "Fox Valley Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "37W073 Huntley Rd, Dundee Township, IL 60118", "street": "37W073 Huntley Rd", "city": "Dundee Township", "state": "IL", "zip": "60118", "country": "USA", "phone": "847-844-1010", "email": "info@foxvalleychurch.org", "website": "https://www.foxvalleychurch.org", "instagram": "fvchurchil", "pastor": "Tom Atchison", "founded": "", "district": "EFCA Great Lakes District", "service_times": "", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 SOF — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.foxvalleychurch.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Tom Atchison + EFCA + EFCA Great Lakes District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). ", "live_fetch_date": "2026-05-10", "live_fetch_sources": [ "https://www.foxvalleychurch.org", "https://churches.efca.org/", "https://data.efca.org/api/v1/churches" ], "data_provenance": "EFCA national directory + church website live-fetch 2026-05-10", "gender_role_flag": "GREEN", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "il", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fvcil/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "fox-valley-hmong-baptist-church", "slug": "fox-valley-hmong-baptist-church", "name": "Fox Valley Hmong Baptist Church", "address": "APPLETON, WI 54911", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fox-valley-hmong-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "foxs-hollow-baptist-church", "slug": "foxs-hollow-baptist-church", "name": "Fox’s Hollow Baptist Church", "address": "ROMNEY, WV 26726", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/foxs-hollow-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fpc-epc-levelland-tx", "name": "First Presbyterian Church (EPC) Levelland", "address": "1500 Houston St, Levelland, TX 79336", "pastor": "Rev. Jonathan Sharpe", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://fpc-levelland.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EPC — West Texas", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Essentials affirm Trinitarian Christology", "scripture": "Westminster + EPC Essentials affirm inerrancy", "gender": "Male senior pastor", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "EPC missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "EPC confirmed Presbytery of the West" }, "assessment": "EPC congregation in Levelland, west Texas. Rev. Jon Sharpe pastor.", "tags": [ "epc", "tx", "presbyterian", "west-texas" ], "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. 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Jeff Chadwick (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "B.S., Berry College (2002); M.Div., Reformed Theological Seminary (2009); D.Min., Westminster Theological Seminary (2022)", "founded": "Historic congregation (celebrated 175 years)", "type": "Evangelical Protestant / Presbyterian", "denomination": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (EPC)", "website": "https://www.fpcrome.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM Worship (Sanctuary); 10:05 AM Sunday School; 11:00 AM Combined Worship (King Hall)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment (verify elder policy)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Westminster Confession — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "EPC biblical authority affirmed.", "gender": "EPC Presbytery of the Southeast — verify women-elder stance.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor Rev. 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Strong green-eligible option for the Rome, Georgia area.", "slug": "fpc-rome-ga-epc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fpcrome", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/fpcrome", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fpc-stanley-pca-stanley-nc", "slug": "fpc-stanley-pca-stanley-nc", "name": "First Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "Stanley, NC", "pastor": "Jay Krestar", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://fpcstanley.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "stanley", "north-carolina", "catawba-valley-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Catawba Valley Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cvppca.org/church-directory/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. 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Solid green-eligible confessional Reformed option in south Georgia.", "slug": "fpc-thomasville-ga-epc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fpcthomasville", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/fpcthomasville", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "framingham-baptist-sbc-framingham-ma", "slug": "framingham-baptist-sbc-framingham-ma", "name": "Framingham Baptist Church", "city": "Framingham", "state": "MA", "address": "Framingham, MA", "phone": null, "website": null, "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Lierte Soares Jr.", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "2015", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "scripture_authority": 9, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "polity": 9, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 9 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.bcne.net/pray/framingham-baptist-church-framingham-ma-1 and https://www.bcne.net/news/in-historic-move-new-england-baptists-elect-a-brazilian-pastor-with-a-missionary-heart-as-president on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Lierte Soares Jr. as founder/pastor (founded 2015) and BCNE/SBC affiliation; Soares elected BCNE president 2024 as first Brazilian state-convention president in SBC's 178-year history.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "franconia-baptist-church-alexandria-virginia", "slug": "franconia-baptist-church-alexandria-virginia", "name": "Franconia Baptist Church", "address": "5912 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, Virginia, United States", "pastor": "David Fullerton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.franconiabaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000in3bgAAA" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000in3bgAAA. Live-fetched https://www.franconiabaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "franconia-mennonite-telford-pa", "slug": "franconia-mennonite-telford-pa", "name": "Franconia Mennonite Church", "city": "Telford", "state": "PA", "address": "613 Harleysville Pike, Telford, PA 18969", "website": "", "denomination": "CMC Mennonite", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Affiliated with the Rosedale Network of Churches (formerly Conservative Mennonite Conference). Multi-pastor team in southeastern PA; nonresistant/pacifist polity per CMC's Statement of Theology.", "type": "Conservative Mennonite (CMC / Rosedale Network) congregation", "pastor": "Rob Presthus, Kyle Rodgers, Earl Anders, Isaiah Cramer", "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Rosedale Network's Statement of Theology.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "frankenmuth-bible-church-frankenmuth-mi", "slug": "frankenmuth-bible-church-frankenmuth-mi", "name": "Frankenmuth Bible Church", "address": "210 South Main Street, Frankenmuth Michigan, United States 48734", "pastor": "Joseph Berkobien", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://frankenmuthbible.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147543441", "https://www.frankenmuthbible.com/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147543441. Live-fetched http://frankenmuthbible.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joseph Berkobien\" from https://www.frankenmuthbible.com/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "franklin-avenue-baptist-church-new-orleans-la", "name": "Franklin Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "8282 I-10 Service Rd, New Orleans, LA 70126", "pastor": "Fred Luter Jr. (Senior); Fred 'Chip' Luter III voted successor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1940", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.franklinabc.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC historic Black church — Luter Jr. still senior", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on pastor page — verify in 'What We Believe'.", "scripture": "Not stated on available page — verify.", "gender": "SBC/BF&M 2000 implies complementarian; Women's Ministry listed; women in pastoral leadership not addressed — verify.", "leadership": "Fred Luter Jr. remains Senior Pastor per website. Chip Luter III (son) is mentioned and has been voted in as designated successor per NOLA.com; transition in progress.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available page — verify.", "cultural": "Historic Black SBC congregation; no DEI/CRT framing observed on homepage. | GREEN signal: *** INITIAL SIGNER (one of the founding 153) *** Pastor Fred Luter is a public signatory of \"The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality\" (CBMW, 2017-08-25, cbmw.org/nashville-statement). The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "preaching": "Not described on available page.", "mission": "'Exalt the Savior, Equip the Saints, Evangelize the Sinners' — clear gospel focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available page — verify.", "denominational": "SBC confirmed — Luter Jr. was SBC President 2012–2013 (first African American president). Wikipedia and site both confirm SBC." }, "assessment": "SBC church in New Orleans, Louisiana. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "new-orleans", "louisiana", "nobts-connected", "seminary", "nashville-statement-signer", "nashville-statement-initial-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — historic Black SBC flagship", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "franklin-avenue-baptist-church-new-orleans-la", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.franklinabc.com/", "https://www.franklinabc.com/about/our-pastor", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_Avenue_Baptist_Church", "https://www.nola.com/news/pastors-franklin-ave-baptist-church/article_866d58b7-907f-4f2b-806c-b33931d36047.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgrade overall to green on denominational — SBC flagship historic Black congregation, founding 1940. Mission clearly gospel-centered. Pastoral succession in progress Luter Jr. -> Chip Luter III. | URL research: matched 8282 I-10 Service Rd, New Orleans, Pastor Fred Luter, SBC megachurch\n[2026-05-19] Phase 7 signatory cross-reference: +1 new ledger entry (Nashville Statement 2017). Final aggregate: green.", "region": "la", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Fred Luter Jr.", "Fred Luter" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fabcnola/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/FABCNOLA", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fabcnola/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "franklin-church-new-albany-oh", "slug": "franklin-church-new-albany-oh", "name": "Franklin Church", "address": "7171 Central College Rd., New Albany OH, United States 43229", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://franklinchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556527" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556527. Live-fetched http://franklinchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "franklin-city-church-franklin-in", "slug": "franklin-city-church-franklin-in", "name": "Franklin City Church", "address": "230 Commerce Drive, Franklin Indiana, United States 46131", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.franklincitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25246" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25246. Live-fetched http://www.franklincitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "franklin-road-baptist-murfreesboro-tn", "slug": "franklin-road-baptist-murfreesboro-tn", "name": "Franklin Road Baptist Church", "address": "3148 Franklin Rd, Murfreesboro, TN 37128", "pastor": "Joel Norris (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify (son of former Senior Pastor Mike Norris)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://franklinroadbaptist.org/", "services": "Sunday 10 AM (Classes for all ages), 11 AM (Morning Worship), 6:30 PM (Evening Service); Wednesday 7 PM (Bible Study)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist — all-male pastoral team, Norris family leadership", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology per SOF", "scripture": "KJV-preferred, inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "All 9 pastoral/ministry-lead staff male: Joel Norris (Senior), Mike Norris (Campus Development), Justin Pearson (Music), Jordan Dow (Youth), Jared Herdman (Children), Seth Waggoner (Missions/Care), Ken Anderson (Finance), Adam Moore (Young Adults), Jesse Zuniga (Spanish). Lauren Norris oversees Ladies Ministries (non-pastoral). No female pastors.", "leadership": "Patriarchal IFB governance; father-to-son transition confirmed; clear male headship pattern.", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion", "cultural": "Verify — minimal public cultural engagement", "preaching": "Verify preaching style", "mission": "Verify missions emphasis", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry presence", "denominational": "Independent — no denominational accountability" }, "assessment": "Large established IFB church in Middle Tennessee with 1,500+ weekly attendance and a recent 2025 pastoral transition from Mike Norris to his son Joel Norris. Solid classic IFB profile; visit after the transition beds in to see how the ministry direction evolves under the younger Norris.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "murfreesboro-tn", "middle-tennessee", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/frbcinfo/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "franklin-vineyard-franklin-tn", "slug": "franklin-vineyard-franklin-tn", "name": "Franklin Vineyard Church", "address": "308 Jordan Road, Franklin, TN 37067", "city": "Franklin", "state": "TN", "zip": "37067", "country": "USA", "website": "https://franklinvineyard.com", "phone": "", "email": "info@franklinvineyard.com", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "unknown", "pastor": "Grant Pemberton (Lead Pastor); Sarah Pemberton (Executive Pastor)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FranklinVineyardChurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/franklinvineyard", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@FranklinVineyardChurch", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender. Lead Pastor Grant is male; Executive Pastor Sarah is female.", "notes": "Three Sunday services 8am, 10am, 12pm. Pemberton couple has planted/pastored multiple churches.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "franklinville-wesleyan-church-franklinville-nc", "slug": "franklinville-wesleyan-church-franklinville-nc", "name": "Franklinville Wesleyan Church", "address": "225 Allred Street, Franklinville North Carolina, United States 27248", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ez3ministries.wixsite.com/franklinville", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25815" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25815. Live-fetched http://ez3ministries.wixsite.com/franklinville on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "frazer-church-montgomery-montgomery-al", "name": "Frazer Church Montgomery", "address": "6000 Atlanta Hwy, Montgomery, AL 36117", "pastor": "Chris Montgomery", "pastor_credentials": "Dr.", "founded": "1892", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Free Methodist", "website": "https://www.frazer.church", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Free Methodist — Denomination Mismatch (Not SBC)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Free Methodist Church ordains women clergy; egalitarian by denominational polity.", "leadership": "Dr. Chris Montgomery is Senior Pastor (appointed summer 2020).", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian via Free Methodist tradition.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Free Methodist Church — Wesleyan-holiness tradition with denominational structure; not confessional Reformed/SBC baseline." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Montgomery, Alabama. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "montgomery", "alabama", "megachurch", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Free Methodist polity ordains women; local practice should be verified", "denomination_detail": "Free Methodist Church (disaffiliated from United Methodist Church January 2022, ratified June 14, 2022)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "frazer-church-montgomery-montgomery-al", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listed as Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) but Frazer Church is FREE METHODIST, not SBC. Church disaffiliated from UMC in January 2022 and joined the Free Methodist Church (ratified June 14, 2022). Free Methodist Church ordains women. Denomination mismatch.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://frazer.church/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frazer_Free_Methodist_Church", "https://um-insight.net/in-the-church/umc-future/frazer-umc-votes-to-disaffiliate-headed-for-free-methodists/" ], "region": "al", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: matched 6000 Atlanta Hwy Montgomery AL 36117; frazer.church; note: Free Methodist (formerly UMC), not SBC as recorded | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Methodist (GMC); reason: Free Methodist, denomination mismatch (was incorrectly SBC)]", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/frazerchurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "frcna-bethel-mitchell-on", "name": "Bethel Free Reformed Church of Mitchell", "address": "6011 Line 26, West Perth (Mitchell), ON, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Kenneth Hutton", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary", "founded": "1979", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Free Reformed Churches of North America", "denomination_family": "FRCNA", "website": "https://mitchellfrc.com", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 2:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Rural Ontario Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday experiential Reformed; SermonAudio + YouTube streaming.", "mission": "FRCNA federation.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical of FRCNA.", "denominational": "FRCNA — NAPARC member." }, "assessment": "Bethel FRC Mitchell serves rural Ontario's Dutch Reformed community south of Mitchell on Highway 23. Twice-Sunday worship with both in-person and SermonAudio/YouTube streaming.", "slug": "frcna-bethel-mitchell-on", "region": "on", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://mitchellfrc.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Bethel Free Reformed Church Mitchell ON with FRCNA denomination.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Bethel-Free-Reformed-Church/1002520753162197", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "frcna-bethel-monarch-ab", "name": "Bethel Free Reformed Church (Monarch)", "address": "314 Eastman Avenue, Monarch, AB T0L 1M0, Canada", "pastor": "Rev. Jeff Overduin", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary", "founded": "1950", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Free Reformed Churches of North America", "denomination_family": "FRCNA", "website": "https://bethelfrc.ca", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 4:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Southern Alberta Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday experiential Reformed; sermon archive maintained.", "mission": "FRCNA federation.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's societies typical of FRCNA.", "denominational": "FRCNA — NAPARC member; strict complementarian." }, "assessment": "Bethel FRC in Monarch, Alberta — one of the founding FRCNA congregations. Rev. 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Weber", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Pentecostal (Assemblies of God)", "denomination": "Assemblies of God", "website": "http://www.freedomchurchag.com", "services": "Sundays (call 540-548-3022)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "dead", "overall_label": "DEFUNCT — domain redirects to Texas church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "AG Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "AG inerrancy with charismatic additions.", "gender": "Male pastor. Complementarian — male leadership affirmed but not explicitly patriarchal.", "leadership": "Unknown structure.", "soteriology": "AG tongues-as-evidence theology.", "cultural": "Unknown.", "preaching": "Not reviewed.", "mission": "Unknown.", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed.", "denominational": "Assemblies of God.", "general": "Wayback Machine returns no archived snapshots for freedomchurchag.com. Original domain redirects to unrelated Fort Worth church. No active social media or replacement website surfaced. Congregation may be defunct or merged. Hold yellow." }, "assessment": "Freedom Church Assembly of God is a Pentecostal congregation in the Spotsylvania/Fredericksburg area. Led by Pastor Stephen Weber. Same AG theological profile as IROC Church — Trinitarian, male-led, but with charismatic distinctives. Limited online presence.", "tags": [ "assemblies-of-god", "pentecostal", "spotsylvania", "charismatic", "wayback-empty", "likely-defunct", "needs-review", "defunct" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor.", "denomination_detail": "Assemblies of God — multi-cultural, multi-generational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fredericksburg-assembly-of-god-spotsylvania", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Domain freedomchurchag.com 301-redirects to mosaicfortworth.com (a Texas church) with UTM 'Domains' campaign tag — the Spotsylvania AG's domain was sold or parked. No replacement web presence detected; congregation status remains unverifiable. Recommend removal in next dedup pass.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "Wayback Machine has no archived snapshots for freedomchurchag.com. Domain still redirects out-of-state. No replacement web presence detected. Congregation status remains unverifiable — held yellow.\n--- 2026-04-29 V4.9.5 cleanup: marked dead. Domain freedomchurchag.com redirects to a Texas church and has been sold/parked; no replacement site detected for Spotsylvania.", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://archive.org/wayback/available?url=freedomchurchag.com" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "fredericksburg-baptist-church", "name": "Fredericksburg Baptist Church", "address": "1019 Princess Anne St, Fredericksburg, VA 22401", "pastor": "Rev. David Haun", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Historic congregation — long-established", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist (BGAV)", "website": "https://www.fxbgbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website); (540) 373-4402", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "BGAV + CBF-adjacent — moderate Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "BGAV allows women in all pastoral roles; Rev. David Haun (male) current pastor but denominational posture is egalitarian.", "leadership": "Traditional Baptist pastor-led polity; elder structure not confirmed.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI/CRT language; BGAV + CBF prayer-resource references indicate moderate stream.", "preaching": "Not described on pages reviewed.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry found on website.", "denominational": "BGAV with explicit CBF prayer-resource references — moderate/progressive Virginia Baptist stream; disqualifier per rubric.", "christology": "Historic Baptist Trinitarian baseline assumed; Statement of Faith not surfaced.", "scripture": "BGAV does not require inerrancy; four commitments (Worship, Witness, Fellowship, Service) generic.", "soteriology": "Baptist tradition baseline; specifics not surfaced.", "mission": "Mission language 'on mission together, striving to continue the work of Christ' with commitments to 'preservation, instruction, and spreading of the Gospel' — gospel-oriented public posture." }, "assessment": "Fredericksburg Baptist Church is one of the older Baptist congregations in the city, located on historic Princess Anne Street. The mission language is straightforwardly Christ-centered — 'on mission together, striving to continue the work of Christ' with commitments to 'the praise of God and the proclamation of the word of God' and 'the preservation, instruction, and spreading of the Gospel.' That's a healthy public-facing posture. The honest concern is BGAV affiliation: the Baptist General Association of Virginia is the moderate Virginia Baptist stream, separate from SBC, and the denominational structure allows women in pastoral roles and leans progressive on several fronts. Pastor David Haun's theological convictions are unknown. Before visiting, Moop should confirm the church's stance on Scripture inerrancy, women in ministry, and elder accountability. The Princess Anne address is prime downtown Fredericksburg — a historic congregation worth investigating. 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Moss, Brother Romine, Clem Hoover, Bill Morrison, John Paden, Scott Johnson, Gene Johnston (1982-1995)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Churches of Christ (Restoration Movement)", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "https://www.fredericksburgcoc.com", "services": "Sunday Bible Study 9:00 AM, Sunday Worship 10:00 AM, Wednesday Bible Study 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Priority Area", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CoC tradition Trinitarian; homepage does not state a formal doctrinal statement — verify on About page.", "scripture": "No formal doctrinal statement on homepage; sola scriptura implied by CoC tradition — not explicitly stated.", "gender": "'Ladies Corner' link confirmed on homepage; no women elders/preachers indicated. Male-only eldership typical to CoC tradition.", "leadership": "Three elders + six deacons — plural-elder model — green.", "soteriology": "Baptismal regeneration not explicit on homepage but standard CoC (mainline Restoration) soteriology — red retained per rubric.", "cultural": "Traditional CoC; no progressive language — green.", "preaching": "CoC tradition is heavily expository/text-driven — likely green.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's counterpart to 'Ladies Corner' visible on homepage — red retained.", "denominational": "Churches of Christ (mainline Restoration Movement stream); non-denominational but with Restoration distinctives; elder plurality — yellow.", "mission": "Community-focused; no formal mission statement on homepage." }, "assessment": "Fredericksburg Church of Christ has a lot going for it: high Scripture authority, Trinitarian orthodoxy, complementarian leadership with male elder plurality, expository DNA, and no cultural drift indicators. The congregation explicitly states they are 'not a denomination, but simply Christians that belong to the body of believers of which Christ is the head' — that's a healthy posture. The hard stop for a faith-alone evangelical like Moop: Churches of Christ traditionally teach that baptism is necessary for salvation, not merely a sign of it. This is the theological fault line that separates the Restoration Movement from mainstream evangelicalism — and it's a real one. Not a cult, not heresy in the broad sense, but incompatible with sola fide. Worth a conversation with leadership to clarify their exact position on baptism and salvation before getting deeper. Some congregations in this tradition have moved toward a more grace-emphasis soteriology; some have not.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "restoration-movement", "non-denominational", "acappella", "elder-led", "baptismal-regeneration", "riverside-dr" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only eldership and leadership (Churches of Christ tradition); no women in teaching authority over men", "denomination_detail": "Churches of Christ (non-instrumental a cappella, Restoration Movement); 3 elders + 6 deacons; ~90 Sunday attendance", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fredericksburg-church-of-christ", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/FXBGCOC", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fredericksburgcoc.com/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20251007142341/https://christianchronicle.org/classified/full-time-pulpit-preacher-fredericksburg-church-of-christ-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Mainline Churches of Christ — baptismal regeneration is rubric-red soteriologically. Elder plurality is a strength. No dedicated men's ministry visible.", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fredericksburgcoc.com/", "https://christianchronicle.org/classified/full-time-pulpit-preacher-fredericksburg-church-of-christ-2/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fredericksburg-full-gospel-fellowship", "name": "Fredericksburg Full Gospel Fellowship", "address": "708 Prince Edward St, Fredericksburg, VA 22401", "pastor": "Not publicly listed", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Full Gospel / Charismatic Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.fredfullgospel.com", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM & 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Full Gospel tradition affirms Scripture but may lean heavily on direct prophetic/Spirit revelation alongside Bible — needs verification.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — 'Our Pastors' page does not list named pastors; can't verify gender — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Full Gospel tradition is generally evangelical on salvation (faith alone) but may add Spirit baptism as a second work of grace; not necessarily adding works to justification but warrants scrutiny.", "preaching": "Full Gospel churches typically mix expository with prophetic/experiential preaching. Unclear without attending.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry confirmed on website; outreach and community focus is evident.", "denominational": "Homepage shows 'OUR PASTORS' and 'WHAT WE BELIEVE' nav but content not surfaced; about page 404. No wayback snapshot available. Held yellow pending in-person verification of Full Gospel/charismatic specifics.", "christology": "Full-Gospel/charismatic posture — Trinitarian orthodoxy assumed but not quoted on accessible pages.", "leadership": "'Leadership team' described with 1 Peter 5 shepherding language but no names — verify.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals visible; men's and women's ministries listed as distinct gender-segregated programming." }, "assessment": "Fredericksburg Full Gospel Fellowship is the most prominent charismatic/Full Gospel church in downtown Fredericksburg proper, meeting at 708 Prince Edward Street. \"Full Gospel\" signals an emphasis on all the gifts of the Holy Spirit — tongues, prophecy, healing — and Spirit-baptism theology. The church presents as non-denominational, community-oriented, and doctrinally evangelical in its core gospel message (\"To know Him, and to make Him known\"). Two Sunday services (10AM and 6:30PM) suggests a committed congregation. However, the lack of a named pastor on the website is a yellow flag for accountability. For a man with solid complementarian convictions and a high-church theology of Scripture, a charismatic/Full Gospel environment warrants investigation before commitment. Not a hard no — but visit before joining.", "tags": [ "full-gospel", "charismatic", "non-denominational", "downtown", "two-services", "spirit-filled" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor not publicly identified; Full Gospel tradition has mixed history on male-only eldership — needs direct inquiry", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational Full Gospel / charismatic", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fredericksburg-full-gospel-fellowship", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/FredericksburgFullGospelFellowship", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/fredfullgospel", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fredfullgospel.com", "https://www.fredfullgospel.com/our-pastors" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor names not public — unusual transparency gap; cannot rule in or out female pastors.", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "fredericksburg-presbyterian-church-pcusa", "name": "Fredericksburg Presbyterian Church", "address": "810 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401", "pastor": "Unknown (PCUSA)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "~1820s (over 200 years of ministry)", "type": "Mainline Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCUSA (Presbyterian Church USA)", "website": "https://www.fredericksburgpc.org", "services": "Sundays (times unconfirmed)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "PCUSA does not affirm biblical inerrancy. Scripture is treated as a human witness to divine activity, subject to critical reinterpretation.", "gender": "PCUSA formally ordains women as pastors and elders, and is fully LGBTQ+-affirming — same-sex marriage performed by PCUSA ministers.", "leadership": "PCUSA leadership includes women pastors, elders, and deacons. Same-sex relationships affirmed at denominational level.", "cultural": "PCUSA voted to affirm same-sex marriage in 2015. Congregation language about 'preserving God's creation' and inclusion suggests alignment with progressive denominational trajectory.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found. PCUSA framework does not typically emphasize distinctly male discipleship.", "denominational": "PCUSA (Presbyterian Church USA) is institutionally apostate — departed from biblical authority on sexuality, gender, and marriage.", "christology": "Site describes 200-year Presbyterian tradition with Trinitarian framing ('glorify God, nurture the faith with each other, and witness the fullness of Christ's love in the world') but no detailed Christology; PCUSA denomination-wide trajectory drifts progressive.", "soteriology": "Not explicitly stated on this parish page. PCUSA denominational drift is the primary concern rather than local stated soteriology.", "preaching": "Described as 'traditional service of song, scripture, and sermon in our sanctuary' — conventional liturgical/lectionary-driven approach.", "mission": "'Led by the Holy Spirit, we glorify God, nurture the faith with each other, and witness the fullness of Christ's love in the world' — generic progressive-mainline framing; 'witness' language without explicit Great Commission." }, "assessment": "Fredericksburg Presbyterian Church on Princess Anne Street is a historic congregation with over 200 years of ministry in the city — that heritage is real and worth noting. However, it affiliates with the Presbyterian Church (USA), which formally departed from biblical authority in 2015 by voting to approve same-sex marriage, ordains women at all levels of church government, and does not affirm biblical inerrancy. The church's website language about 'preserving God's creation' and 'honoring gifts' suggests alignment with the denomination's progressive trajectory. For a man committed to complementarian Christianity, biblical inerrancy, and historic sexual ethics, PCUSA is a disqualifying affiliation. This entry serves as a reference so men visiting downtown Fredericksburg understand why this historic church, despite its beautiful building and heritage, is not the right choice theologically.", "tags": [ "pcusa", "mainline", "progressive", "not-recommended", "lgbtq-affirming", "downtown", "historic" ], "gender_detail": "PCUSA fully ordains women and affirms LGBTQ+ clergy and same-sex marriage since 2015", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church (USA) — mainline progressive", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fredericksburg-presbyterian-church-pcusa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fredericksburgpc", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fredericksburgpc.org" ], "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated black." }, { "id": "fredericksburg-united-methodist", "name": "Fredericksburg United Methodist Church", "address": "308 Hanover St, Fredericksburg, VA 22401", "pastor": "Rev. Regina L. Anderson-Cloud (Senior Pastor); Ohhwan Freedman Kim (Associate Pastor); Chelsea Ann Morse (Associate Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown credentials for current pastoral team", "founded": "Historic congregation — significant longevity", "type": "Mainline Protestant", "denomination": "Methodist", "website": "https://fumcva.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website); (540) 373-9021", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "UMC's 2024 General Conference officially removed the 'incompatibility' language around homosexuality and opened the door to full LGBTQ+ inclusion in ordination and marriage. The denomination has formally abandoned biblical authority on sexual ethics.", "gender": "Female senior pastor (Rev. Regina Anderson-Cloud); UMC 2024 General Conference formally removed restrictions on LGBTQ+ ordination and same-sex marriage. Denomination actively promotes egalitarian theology at every level.", "leadership": "Female senior pastor; multi-pastor team with no male-elder framework; UMC episcopal hierarchy is progressive.", "cultural": "Post-2024 UMC is explicitly LGBTQ+ affirming at the denominational level. Many conservative churches left to form Global Methodist Church — those who stayed are the progressive/moderate wing.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Post-2024 UMC removed all restrictions on LGBTQ+ ordination and same-sex marriage. Conservative churches departed to Global Methodist Church — those remaining are the progressive/moderate wing.", "christology": "Not stated on available sources — homepage does not articulate christology; UMC orthodoxy assumed but not quoted.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — no explicit sola fide / substitutionary atonement framing on homepage.", "preaching": "Traditional (8:15 & 11:15 AM) and contemporary (9:45 AM) service formats; preaching style not described.", "mission": "'SEEK others in our community - SERVE their needs GROW in the love of Christ - CONNECT with each other' — community-service framing; operates food pantry." }, "assessment": "Fredericksburg UMC sits squarely in the post-split United Methodist Church — the branch that retained 'United Methodist' branding after the traditional/conservative wing departed to form the Global Methodist Church. The 2024 UMC General Conference removed all language restricting LGBTQ+ ordination and same-sex marriage. With a female senior pastor, multiple associate pastors, and UMC denominational accountability to a now-affirming hierarchy, this church does not align with Moop's theological convictions. The congregation may have sincere Christ-loving people in the pews, but the institutional framework is compromised.", "tags": [ "methodist", "umc", "mainline", "lgbtq-affirming", "female-pastor", "progressive", "hanover-st" ], "gender_detail": "Female senior pastor; UMC formally affirms women at all levels and LGBTQ+ clergy/marriage — actively egalitarian", "denomination_detail": "Identified as 'a Bridge Church of the VA Conference of the UMC' — remains in post-2022-split UMC (did NOT disaffiliate to GMC). Black per rubric (UMC post-2022 split).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fredericksburg-united-methodist", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fumcva", "denomination_family": "Methodist (UMC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260424131031/https://fumcva.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "UMC 'Bridge Church' label confirms continued UMC affiliation; consistent with existing black rating.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: UMC — affirming since 2024. Already rated black.", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://fumcva.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "free-chapel-aog-gainesville-ga", "slug": "free-chapel-aog-gainesville-ga", "name": "Free Chapel", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "3001 McEver Rd, Gainesville, GA 30504", "city": "Gainesville", "state": "GA", "zip": "30504", "country": "USA", "website": "https://freechapel.org", "pastor": "Jentezen Franklin", "founded": "1953", "size": "megachurch", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/jentezenfranklin", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/jentezen", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@jentezenfranklinministries", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/jentezen", "sermon_archive_url": "https://freechapel.org/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "Free Chapel Watch + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice. Jentezen Franklin senior pastor; wife Cherise Franklin teaches in women's contexts.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "yellow", "race": "green", "polity": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms deity, virgin birth, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed; topical/inspirational preaching dominant.", "soteriology": "Arminian-Pentecostal AoG standard. Fasting-emphasis ministry ('Fasting' book) leans toward instrumentalizing spiritual disciplines for breakthrough/blessing — adjacent to but distinct from outright prosperity gospel.", "preaching": "Fasting/breakthrough/favor recurring themes; not explicit name-it-claim-it but adjacent. TBN partnership and conference circuit blur lines.", "gender": "AoG default YELLOW; Cherise Franklin teaches but title not 'pastor.'", "sexuality": "Traditional sexual ethic preached; not flagged for affirming drift.", "race": "No specific concerns; multi-campus across GA + Orange County CA + Gwinnett.", "polity": "Personality-driven multi-campus; AoG affiliated but minimal denominational visibility.", "cultural": "Trump-friendly evangelical political alignment; Franklin served on Trump faith advisory board.", "scandal": "No major personal scandal documented; financial transparency questions periodically raised re Jentezen Franklin Ministries vs church books." }, "needs_review": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Jentezen Franklin", "title": "Senior Pastor, Free Chapel; Conference speaker at Rededicate 250 2026; Senior Pastor of Free Chapel (nondenominational multi-site, HQ Gainesville GA, 3001 McEver Rd). 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60078" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60078. Live-fetched http://www.landerefree.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "free-city-church-lawrence-kentucky-st-lawrence-ks", "slug": "free-city-church-lawrence-kentucky-st-lawrence-ks", "name": "Free City Church Lawrence", "address": "1000 Kentucky St. Lawrence, KS 66044", "pastor": "KC Maddox", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.fcclawrence.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/free-city-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/free-city-church/. Live-fetched http://www.fcclawrence.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "free-grace-baptist-church-chilliwack", "slug": "free-grace-baptist-church-chilliwack", "name": "Free Grace Baptist Church", "address": "45592 Wellington Avenue, Chilliwack BC V2P 5S8, Canada", "pastor": "Jim Butler", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://freegrace.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9636", "https://www.freegrace.ca/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9636. Live-fetched http://freegrace.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jim Butler\" from https://www.freegrace.ca/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "free-grace-baptist-church-chilliwack-bc", "slug": "free-grace-baptist-church-chilliwack-bc", "name": "Free Grace Baptist Church", "address": "Chilliwack, BC, Canada", "pastor": "Mike Ivey / pastoral elders", "pastor_credentials": "Confessional Reformed Baptist eldership in 1689 LBC tradition", "founded": "1980s", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.freegracebaptist.ca", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Strong Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian per 1689.", "scripture": "Inerrancy + sola Scriptura.", "gender": "Male elders only per 1689.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist.", "cultural": "Confessional, historic Reformed Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Verify per local engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify per local engagement.", "denominational": "1689 LBC subscribing; long-standing Canadian RB congregation." }, "assessment": "Free Grace Baptist Church (Chilliwack, BC) is one of Canada's most established 1689 congregations. Long-running in the BC Lower Mainland Reformed Baptist scene. GREEN per standard rubric.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-confession", "canada", "british-columbia" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders only per 1689 LBC chapter 26.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "region": "bc", "affiliation": "1689 LBC (independent)", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Freegrace.ca/", "twitter": "https://x.com/freegracechwk", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "free-grace-church-fresno-ca", "slug": "free-grace-church-fresno-ca", "name": "Free Grace Church", "address": "6385 North Fresno Street, Fresno California, United States 93710", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.freegracefresno.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545256" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545256. Live-fetched http://www.freegracefresno.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "free-grace-church-tampa-fl", "slug": "free-grace-church-tampa-fl", "name": "Free Grace Church", "address": "19111 N. Livingston Ave., Tampa FL 33559, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.freegracetampabay.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11345" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11345. Live-fetched http://www.freegracetampabay.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "free-grace-church-victorville-ca", "slug": "free-grace-church-victorville-ca", "name": "Free Grace Church", "address": "16451 Sittng Bull St., Victorville CA 92395, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://freegracechurch.blogspot.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10386" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10386. Live-fetched http://freegracechurch.blogspot.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "free-grace-pres-pca-lewiston-me", "slug": "free-grace-pres-pca-lewiston-me", "name": "Free Grace Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "160 Canal St, Lewiston, ME 04240", "pastor": "Adam Lee", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://freegrace.us/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "lewiston", "maine", "northern-new-england-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Northern New England Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://freegrace.us/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. Adam Lee (sermon attribution) + 'member congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America' + Northern New England Presbytery. [from-dupe free-grace-pca-lewiston-me: Pastor Adam Lee verified.]", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://freegrace.us/", "https://nnepca.org/churches/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "me", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FreeGracePresbyterian/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "free-will-baptist-roanoke-va", "name": "Free Will Baptist Church of Roanoke", "address": "1019 Gus W Nicks Blvd NE, Roanoke, VA 24012", "pastor": "Mark Lewis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB) — Northern Virginia Conference (VA180)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "website": "https://freewillroanoke.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Roanoke", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor Mark Lewis per VAFWB roster.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive).", "cultural": "Mainstream urban Roanoke congregation.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "NAFWB / VA State Association — Northern VA Conference." }, "assessment": "Established FWB congregation on Gus Nicks Blvd in NE Roanoke. Working website with church profile.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "va", "roanoke", "nafwb", "northern-va-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Free Will Baptist complementarian — male-only pastorate per NAFWB Treatise.", "denomination_detail": "Northern Virginia Conference (VA180) of the Virginia State Association of Free Will Baptists.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "free-will-baptist-roanoke-va", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://freewillroanoke.org", "https://www.vafwb.com/officer-pastors" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address verified on church website ABOUT US page.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/1396720577611594/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "freedom-bible-church-evans-ga", "slug": "freedom-bible-church-evans-ga", "name": "Freedom Bible Church", "address": "777 Blanchard Road, Evans Georgia, United States 30809", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://freedombiblechurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=145441" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=145441. Live-fetched https://freedombiblechurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "freedom-church-lincolnton-north carolina", "slug": "freedom-church-lincolnton-north carolina", "name": "Freedom Church", "address": "125 E. Main St., Lincolnton, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Michael White", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://freedomchurchnc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJXAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJXAA3. Live-fetched https://freedomchurchnc.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "freedom-church-owasso-owasso-ok", "slug": "freedom-church-owasso-owasso-ok", "name": "Freedom Church Owasso", "address": "9602 n 177th E Ave", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.freedom-church.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/freedom-church-owasso/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/freedom-church-owasso/. Live-fetched https://www.freedom-church.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "freedom-church-sbc-vero-beach-fl", "name": "Freedom Church Vero Beach", "address": "1505 20th St., Vero Beach, FL 32960", "pastor": "Richard Demsick (returned October 2023 after May 2023 resignation)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (disfellowshipped February 2023)", "denomination": "SBC (disfellowshipped)", "website": "https://freedomchurchverobeach.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:30am; Wednesday 6:30pm — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — SBC-disfellowshipped (abuse-cooperation failure + restored disqualified senior pastor)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Generic Baptist confession; no specific concerns documented but unverified.", "scripture": "Baptist Faith & Message background; no specific concerns documented but unverified.", "gender": "Not the primary drift cause, but church operating outside SBC accountability since Feb 2023 disfellowshipment.", "leadership": "Senior pastor Richard Demsick admitted pattern of sexual misconduct with women under his pastoral care/supervision (per Florida Baptist Convention statement); resigned May 2023 then returned to the pulpit October 2023.", "soteriology": "Generic Baptist; not the documented drift point.", "cultural": "Florida Baptist Convention and Treasure Coast Baptist Association both disfellowshipped the church; SBC EC sustained Feb 2023 by 96.46% messenger vote.", "preaching": "Pulpit currently filled by a pastor who admitted misconduct with congregants under his care.", "mission": "Operating outside SBC cooperative program as of Feb 2023.", "mens_discipleship": "No verified men's ministry data on the public site.", "denominational": "Disfellowshipped from SBC, FL Baptist Convention, and Treasure Coast Baptist Association." }, "assessment": "Freedom Church Vero Beach was disfellowshipped by the SBC Executive Committee in February 2023 for failing to cooperate with an investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against then-senior-pastor Richard Demsick. Demsick admitted (per the Florida Baptist Convention's public statement) to a pattern of sexual misconduct with women who were under his pastoral care and supervision. He resigned in May 2023 but returned to the Freedom Church pulpit in October 2023 — the church's restoration of a disqualified senior pastor is itself a documented post-2020 SBC drift signal beyond the abuse-cooperation failure that triggered the original disfellowshipment.", "tags": [ "sbc", "drift", "credentials-committee-referral", "disfellowshipped", "abuse-cover-up", "restored-disqualified-pastor", "fl", "vero-beach", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Not the primary drift trigger; classed BLACK for abuse-cooperation failure + restoration of disqualified senior pastor (per BF&M 2000 Article VI pastor-qualification standards).", "denomination_detail": "Disfellowshipped Feb 2023 by SBC Executive Committee (sustained June 2023 by 96.46% messenger vote, 9,984 for / 343 against); also disfellowshipped by Florida Baptist Convention and Treasure Coast Baptist Association.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "freedom-church-sbc-vero-beach-fl", "denomination_family": "SBC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://freedomchurchverobeach.com/", "https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/freedom-church-to-appeal-executive-committee-decision-ask-for-reinstatement-in-sbc/", "https://www.brnow.org/news/freedom-church-to-appeal-executive-committee-decision-ask-for-reinstatement-in-sbc/", "https://baptistnews.com/article/southern-baptist-convention-ousts-its-largest-church-saddleback-for-having-a-woman-pastor/", "https://evangelicaldarkweb.org/2023/11/26/church-disfellowshipped-from-sbc-restores-disqualified-pastor/", "https://flbaptist.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Disfellowshipment documented by SBC Executive Committee, Florida Baptist Convention, and Treasure Coast Baptist Association. Pastor Demsick's restoration October 2023 is documented in Evangelical Dark Web reporting. Address verified from church website homepage and Yelp current listing.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mychurchfamily/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkuGWPzCMLUUO__ZE_oLRNA", "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "freedom-church-stafford", "name": "Freedom Church (FRDM)", "address": "12 Flatford Rd, Stafford, VA 22554", "pastor": "Pastor Barry Clark Jr.", "pastor_credentials": "B.A., Virginia Commonwealth University; M.A., Liberty University", "founded": "~2020", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.frdmchurch.com", "services": "Sundays 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Easter/resurrection emphasis on homepage; no statement of faith publicly available on /about or /beliefs (404).", "scripture": "No published doctrinal statement found on /beliefs (404) or /about.", "gender": "Single named lead pastor Barry Clark Jr. (male); no other leaders named on /about; complementarian stance not published.", "leadership": "Single-pastor model only (Barry Clark Jr., Senior Pastor) on /about page; no elders or co-pastors listed.", "soteriology": "Not stated.", "cultural": "Modern church-plant branding; no Pride/BLM/CRT signals surfaced in available pages, but no explicit doctrinal anchor either.", "preaching": "Series-based messaging (e.g., 'Because He Lives' Easter series); style not confirmed.", "mission": "Three Sunday services (8/9:30/11) suggests sustained growth.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on /about.", "denominational": "No denominational tie published; /beliefs returns 404. Independent." }, "assessment": "Freedom Church is a newer, growing non-denominational church in Stafford led by Pastor Barry Clark Jr. (VCU/Liberty). Three Sunday services indicate significant growth. However, the modern/hip branding and lack of a visible doctrinal statement or elder structure warrant caution. Need to attend or review sermons to assess theological depth. Visit and evaluate.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "stafford", "new-church", "growing", "modern", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor. 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Doctrine not surfaced on homepage content fetched.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.frdmchurch.com", "https://www.frdmchurch.com/about", "https://www.frdmchurch.com/beliefs (404)" ], "enrichment_notes": "2026-04-23 deep-dive: /beliefs and /values both 404. /about names only 'Barry Clark Jr., Senior Pastor' — single-pastor model with no elder plurality published. No statement of faith locatable on site. No ARC/Comer/Pride/BLM signals found, but no orthodox confessional anchor either. Holding yellow.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.frdmchurch.com", "https://www.frdmchurch.com/about" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Pastor Barry Clark Jr." ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "freedom-community-church-2", "slug": "freedom-community-church-2", "name": "Freedom Community Church", "address": "Lehighton, PA 18235", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/freedom-community-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "freedom-fellowship-church-coeur-d-alene-id", "slug": "freedom-fellowship-church-coeur-d-alene-id", "name": "Freedom Fellowship Church", "address": "1604 West Lee Court, Coeur d' Alene, Coeur d'Alene Idaho, United States 83814", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.freedomfellowshipchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=139267" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=139267. Live-fetched https://www.freedomfellowshipchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "freedom-fellowship-church-montpelier-va", "slug": "freedom-fellowship-church-montpelier-va", "name": "Freedom Fellowship Church", "address": "15010 Scotchtown Road, Montpelier Virginia, United States 23192", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ffcnet.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10668" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10668. Live-fetched http://ffcnet.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "freedom-hope-church", "slug": "freedom-hope-church", "name": "Freedom Hope Church", "address": "Broken Arrow, OK 74014", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/freedom-hope-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "freedom-house-ministries-of-hamilton-hamilton-oh", "slug": "freedom-house-ministries-of-hamilton-hamilton-oh", "name": "Freedom House Ministries of Hamilton", "address": "1060 S Twelfth St, Hamilton OH, United States 45011", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hamiltonfreedomhouse.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=156322" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=156322. Live-fetched http://www.hamiltonfreedomhouse.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/hamiltonfreedomhouse. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hamiltonfreedomhouse" }, { "id": "freedom-village-church-seoul-yongsan-gu", "slug": "freedom-village-church-seoul-yongsan-gu", "name": "Freedom Village Church", "address": "47-11 Yongsandong 2(i)-ga,, Seoul Yongsan-gu, South Korea 04376", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://freedomvillage.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=151549" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=151549. Live-fetched https://freedomvillage.church on 2026-05-18. International (South Korea).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "freedomlife-foursquare-houston-tx", "slug": "freedomlife-foursquare-houston-tx", "name": "Freedom Life Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "4002 S Texas 6, Houston, TX 77082", "city": "Houston", "state": "TX", "zip": "77082", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.freedomlifecenter.org/", "phone": "832-452-0188", "email": "pastor@freedomlifecenter.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FLFSC/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@freedomlifefoursquarechurc3230", "senior_pastor": "Unverified", "pastor_gender": "Unverified", "founded": "Unverified", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31435. Live-fetched http://www.fbghn.de on 2026-05-18. International (Germany).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Freie-Baptisten-Gemeinde-Heilbronn-100066739128443. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Freie-Baptisten-Gemeinde-Heilbronn-100066739128443" }, { "id": "freie-evangelikale-gemeinde-feldkirch-feldkirch-vorarlberg", "slug": "freie-evangelikale-gemeinde-feldkirch-feldkirch-vorarlberg", "name": "Freie Evangelikale Gemeinde Feldkirch", "address": "Bahnhofstraße 33, Feldkirch Vorarlberg, Austria 6800", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://feg-feldkirch.at", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=123135. Live-fetched http://feg-feldkirch.at on 2026-05-18. International (Austria).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "freie-evangelische-gemeinde-mnchen-west-m-nchen-bayern", "slug": "freie-evangelische-gemeinde-mnchen-west-m-nchen-bayern", "name": "Freie Evangelische Gemeinde München West", "address": "Helmut-Schmidt-Allee, 41, München Bayern, Germany 81249", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.feg-mw.de", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=191135. Live-fetched http://www.feg-mw.de on 2026-05-18. International (Germany).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "freie-missionsgemeinde-oberburgburgdorf-oberburg-bern", "slug": "freie-missionsgemeinde-oberburgburgdorf-oberburg-bern", "name": "Freie Missionsgemeinde Oberburg-Burgdorf", "address": "7 Schwandgasse, Oberburg Bern, Switzerland 3414", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fmg-oberburg.ch", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33969. Live-fetched http://www.fmg-oberburg.ch on 2026-05-18. International (Switzerland).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "fremont-baptist", "slug": "fremont-baptist", "name": "Fremont Baptist", "address": "Fremont, OH 43420", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/fremont-baptist/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fremont-evangelical-free-church-fremont-ne", "slug": "fremont-evangelical-free-church-fremont-ne", "name": "Fremont Evangelical Free Church", "address": "2050 North Lincoln Avenue, Fremont Nebraska, United States 68025", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://fremontefree.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=406580. Live-fetched https://fremontefree.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "french-camp-arp-ms", "name": "French Camp Presbyterian Church (ARP)", "address": "323 School St, French Camp, MS 39745", "pastor": "Pastor J. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38040. Live-fetched http://www.FreshwaterChurchVI on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FreshwaterchurchVI. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10653. Live-fetched http://friendlyhillschurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "friends-community-church-orlando-fl", "slug": "friends-community-church-orlando-fl", "name": "Friends Community Church", "address": "53 S. Dean Road, Orlando FL, United States 32825", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.friendschurchorl.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556679. Live-fetched https://www.friendschurchorl.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "friends-in-christ-church-nashvile-nc", "slug": "friends-in-christ-church-nashvile-nc", "name": "Friends in Christ Church", "address": "1905 Red Oak Rd, Nashvile NC, United States 27856", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://friendsinchristchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555993. Live-fetched https://friendsinchristchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "friends-of-midway-baptist-chapel-palestine", "slug": "friends-of-midway-baptist-chapel-palestine", "name": "Friends of Midway Baptist Chapel, Palestine", "address": "Palestine, TX 75803", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/friends-of-midway-baptist-chapel-palestine/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "friendship-and-unity-baptist-church-inc", "slug": "friendship-and-unity-baptist-church-inc", "name": "Friendship and Unity Baptist Church Inc", "address": "Lawrenceburg, KY 40342", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/friendship-and-unity-baptist-church-inc/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "friendship-baptist-bunnlevel-bunnlevel-nc", "slug": "friendship-baptist-bunnlevel-bunnlevel-nc", "name": "Friendship Baptist Bunnlevel", "address": "6778 U.S. 401, Bunnlevel North Carolina, United States 28323", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.fbcbunnlevel.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=132384. Live-fetched https://www.fbcbunnlevel.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. 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Live-fetched https://www.friendshipbc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rob Morzella\" from https://www.friendshipbc.com/ourteam.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "friendship-baptist-church-new-concord-oh", "slug": "friendship-baptist-church-new-concord-oh", "name": "Friendship Baptist Church", "address": "1390 Friendship Drive, New Concord Ohio, United States 43762", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://friendbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=96719" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=96719. Live-fetched http://friendbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/FriendshipNewConcord. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FriendshipNewConcord" }, { "id": "friendship-baptist-church-north-charleston-sc", "slug": "friendship-baptist-church-north-charleston-sc", "name": "Friendship Baptist Church", "address": "5032 Lackawanna Boulevard, North Charleston South Carolina, United States 29405", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.friendshiptoday.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=273258" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=273258. Live-fetched https://www.friendshiptoday.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "friendship-baptist-church-waynesville-oh", "slug": "friendship-baptist-church-waynesville-oh", "name": "Friendship Baptist Church", "address": "10600 Ohio 73, Waynesville Ohio, United States 45068", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://friendshipchurchohio.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32194" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32194. Live-fetched http://friendshipchurchohio.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "friendship-baptist-rustburg-va", "name": "Friendship Baptist Church", "address": "9577 Wards Rd, Rustburg, VA 24588", "pastor": "David Critcher", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (KJV-Only)", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (KJV-Only)", "website": "https://fbcrb.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent KJV-Only Baptist — Rustburg (Lynchburg area)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, classic Baptist orthodoxy.", "scripture": "KJV-Only — see broader bibliology critique.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor David Critcher (~16 years tenure since 2009).", "soteriology": "Verify on doctrinal statement.", "cultural": "Self-describes traditional hymns + choral / special music + KJV-Only — classic 'old paths' IFB profile; see drift-watch.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "Local + IFB evangelism.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist polity." }, "assessment": "Rustburg IFB KJV-Only church seven miles south of Lynchburg, Pastor David Critcher (16+ years). Traditional hymn worship and classic IFB profile.", "tags": [ "ifb", "independent-baptist", "kjv-only", "va", "rustburg", "lynchburg" ], "gender_detail": "IFB KJV-Only stream complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "friendship-baptist-rustburg-va", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcrb.org/staff", "https://fundamental.org/kjv-church-directory/4853/friendship-baptist-church-21/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor tenure verified.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Friendship-Baptist-Church-100064644881292/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "friendship-baptist-warwick-ri", "name": "Friendship Baptist Church", "address": "2945 W Shore Road, Warwick, RI 02886", "pastor": "Kaleb Hall", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist (Independent)", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.friendshipbaptistri.com", "services": "Sun 9:45 AM SS / 11 AM AM / 5 PM PM; Thu 6 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Independent Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist evangelical.", "scripture": "Bible-believing.", "gender": "Verify; male senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Kaleb Hall (since 2015).", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Warwick area.", "preaching": "Baptist expository.", "mission": "\"Loving Jesus, Leading others to Him, Growing in His grace.\"", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist." }, "assessment": "Friendship Baptist Warwick with Pastor Kaleb Hall and wife Elisabeth (serving since 2015). Classic Baptist 3-service Sunday + Thursday Bible Study/Prayer Meeting schedule. Conservative independent Baptist.", "slug": "friendship-baptist-warwick-ri", "region": "ri", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.friendshipbaptistri.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Kaleb Hall + Independent Baptist.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/friendshipbaptistri/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "friendship-baptist-weatherford-tx", "slug": "friendship-baptist-weatherford-tx", "name": "Friendship Baptist Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Weatherford", "state": "TX", "address": "801 Friendship Rd., Weatherford, TX 76085", "zip": "76085", "phone": "817-594-5940", "website": "https://www.friendshipweatherford.com", "pastor": "Matthew Tarpley", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://church.founders.org/church/friendship-baptist-church/ and https://www.friendshipweatherford.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Matthew Tarpley as pastor (per Founders listing) + Founders Ministries Friends affiliation + Weatherford TX address verified on homepage.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FriendshipBaptistWeatherford/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "friendship-bible-church-keystone-heights-fl", "slug": "friendship-bible-church-keystone-heights-fl", "name": "Friendship Bible Church", "address": "1155 Orchid Avenue, Keystone Heights Florida, United States 32656", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcma.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542267" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542267. Live-fetched http://www.fbcma.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/2821558534797968. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/2821558534797968" }, { "id": "friendship-chapel-baptist-church", "slug": "friendship-chapel-baptist-church", "name": "Friendship Chapel Baptist Church", "address": "Porum, OK 74455", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/friendship-chapel-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "friendship-community-church-edgewater-fl", "slug": "friendship-community-church-edgewater-fl", "name": "Friendship Community Church", "address": "2108 Hibiscus Drive, Edgewater Florida, United States 32141", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fccedgewater.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=432692" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=432692. Live-fetched http://fccedgewater.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "friendship-east-baptist-church", "slug": "friendship-east-baptist-church", "name": "Friendship East Baptist Church", "address": "Charleston, MS 38921", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/friendship-east-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "friendship-southern-baptist-church-charlotte", "name": "Friendship Southern Baptist Church Charlotte", "address": "Charlotte, NC", "pastor": "Dr. Clifford A. Jones, Sr. (if this is FMBC)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "NBC", "website": "https://churches.sbc.net", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Possibly mis-identified — Friendship MISSIONARY Baptist (NBC), not SBC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Listing appears to conflate Friendship Missionary Baptist Church (historic Black NBC) with SBC. Website URL is generic SBC.net directory, not a specific church page. Suspect directory entry." }, "assessment": "Friendship Southern Baptist Church is an SBC congregation in Charlotte, NC.", "tags": [ "sbc", "charlotte", "north-carolina", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Church name 'Friendship Southern Baptist Church Charlotte' with website https://churches.sbc.net (the SBC directory homepage, not a specific church) is suspect. Charlotte's prominent Friendship congregation is Friendship MISSIONARY Baptist Church (3400 Beatties Ford Road), pastored by Dr. Clifford A. Jones, Sr. since 1982. This is historically African American, National Baptist Convention tradition — NOT SBC. Dr. Jones does hold degrees from SEBTS, but congregation is NBC.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "friendship-southern-baptist-church-charlotte", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/friendshipsbc", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Entry's website is generic SBC.net directory page; name may be a typo or conflation. Likely not an SBC church — either mis-named or needs removal.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.friendshipcharlotte.org/", "https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=175499" ], "enrichment_notes": "Likely a directory quality issue — needs removal or rename. NOT an SBC mis-tag in the typical CBF sense, but still wrong denominational category. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: Friendship Missionary Baptist (NBC), not SBC]", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "friendship-west-baptist-dallas-tx", "name": "Friendship-West Baptist Church", "address": "2020 W Wheatland Rd, Dallas, TX 75232", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Frederick D. Haynes III (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Black Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "Baptist (NBC)", "website": "https://www.friendshipwest.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Red — explicit gender justice center, progressive social-justice posture", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming.", "scripture": "Inerrancy not confirmed; progressive Black Baptist framing.", "gender": "Homepage confirms 'Broughton Wells Center for Gender Justice' — explicit gender-justice institutional commitment. RED.", "leadership": "Senior pastor Rev. Dr. Frederick D. Haynes III; elder governance cited but women in pastoral office.", "soteriology": "Liberation-adjacent framing per Luke 4:18-19 emphasis.", "cultural": "'Fighting for justice' framing across criminal justice reform, immigration rights, fair lending; gender justice center confirmed. CRT/social-justice posture confirmed.", "preaching": "Haynes is a prominent progressive preacher (succeeded by him; he recently moved to Rainbow PUSH); expect justice-forward messaging.", "mission": "Three pillars: Connect / Fight for Justice / Beloved Community.", "mens_discipleship": "Affinity groups present; dedicated men's discipleship not distinctly foregrounded.", "denominational": "NBC tradition + progressive theological posture confirmed by named gender justice center." }, "assessment": "Friendship-West Baptist Church is a prominent 12,000+ member church in South Dallas led by Dr. Frederick Haynes III, known as a prophetic pastor and social activist. NBC affiliated. Strong preaching and community transformation ministry. Social justice emphasis is central; verify whether gospel remains primary.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "dallas", "texas", "nbc", "black-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Baptist (NBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "friendship-west-baptist-dallas-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/friendshipwest", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "friendswood-baptist-sbc-friendswood-tx", "slug": "friendswood-baptist-sbc-friendswood-tx", "name": "Friendswood Baptist Church", "address": "315 W Shadowbend Ave, Friendswood, TX 77546", "pastor": "McCauley Austin (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) congregation", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.friendswoodbaptist.com", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Connect, 10:00 AM Worship; Tuesday 7:00 PM Bible Study (seasonal)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC congregation — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming per SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Deacon-led: spiritual, moral, physical-needs deacons across missions/finance/facilities.", "soteriology": "Historic Baptist soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Sunday morning + Tuesday Bible study rhythm.", "mission": "Local Friendswood + administrative/maintenance/teaching/worship volunteer engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry locally.", "denominational": "Explicit SBC affiliation per leadership page text." }, "assessment": "Friendswood SBC congregation. Senior Pastor McCauley Austin since May 2009. Deacon-led with volunteer ministry-leader structure (music, discipleship, kids, outreach).", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "friendswood", "houston-metro", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.friendswoodbaptist.com", "https://www.friendswoodbaptist.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.friendswoodbaptist.com/leadership on 2026-05-09 — confirmed McCauley Austin as Senior Pastor since May 2009 + 315 W Shadowbend Ave Friendswood TX 77546 address + explicit SBC affiliation per leadership-page text.", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fwoodbaptist/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "friendswood-community-tx", "name": "Friendswood Community Church", "address": "910 S Friendswood Dr, Friendswood, TX 77546", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom — details not yet verified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "houston-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "friendswood-community-tx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "ADDRESS MISMATCH: Actual address 2821 W Parkwood Ave, Friendswood, TX (per FaithStreet), not 910 S Friendswood Dr. '910 S Friendswood Dr' is actually the location of Friendswood Friends Church (Quaker) — directory may have conflated them.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/friendswood-community-church-friendswood-tx", "https://friendswoodfriends.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verify correct URL/site before enrichment. Update address. Do not conflate with Friendswood Friends Church (Quaker) at 502 S Friendswood Dr.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "front-street-methodist-statesville-nc-gmc", "slug": "front-street-methodist-statesville-nc-gmc", "name": "Front Street Methodist Church", "address": "215 N Front St, Statesville, NC 28677", "pastor": "See website for senior pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "GMC affiliation 2023", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://frontstreetmethodist.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox per GMC Transitional BoD.", "scripture": "GMC affirms primacy of Scripture per Transitional BoD para. 101.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. Verify any UMC-era holdover female clergy.", "leadership": "Verify current pastoral roster on church site.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian per GMC Transitional BoD.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style — unvisited.", "mission": "Great Commission orientation per GMC mission statement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on site.", "denominational": "GMC accountability; relatively new denomination (formed Dec 2022)." }, "assessment": "Statesville, NC Methodist congregation joining GMC. Western NC Conference disaffiliation.", "tags": [ "gmc", "statesville", "north-carolina", "global-methodist", "gmc-south-central-appalachian-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Verify any holdover female clergy from UMC-era (transitional period 2022-onward).", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — South Central Appalachian Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://frontstreetmethodist.org", "https://globalmethodist.org/find-a-church" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "frontier-church-acts29-oklahoma-city-ok", "slug": "frontier-church-acts29-oklahoma-city-ok", "name": "Frontier City Church", "address": "Oklahoma City, OK (street not published on site)", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://frontiercitychurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis per Acts 29 norms.", "mission": "Great Commission church-planting orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "Network accountability via Acts 29; verify formal eldership." }, "assessment": "Oklahoma City Acts 29 plant. Distinct from existing 'The Gospel Life Church' OKC entry.", "tags": [ "acts29", "oklahoma-city", "oklahoma", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://frontiercitychurch.org", "https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "frontier-church-walnut-street-des-moines-ia", "slug": "frontier-church-walnut-street-des-moines-ia", "name": "Frontier Church", "address": "1326 Walnut Street Des Moines, IA 50309", "pastor": "Cole Deike", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.frontierchurchdsm.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/frontier-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/frontier-church/. Live-fetched https://www.frontierchurchdsm.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "frontier-mission-church", "slug": "frontier-mission-church", "name": "Frontier Mission Church", "address": "McLean, VA 22102", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/frontier-mission-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "fruit-cove-baptist-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Fruit Cove Baptist Church", "address": "501 SR 13 N, St. Johns, FL 32259", "pastor": "Timothy Maynard (Senior) — unverified from direct site fetch, per TheJoyFM directory", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verify doctrinal specifics", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify in Beliefs page.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "SBC/BF&M 2000 implies complementarian; local practice not confirmed on homepage.", "leadership": "Leadership page exists; pastor Timothy Maynard per third-party sources — not confirmed from homepage in this pass.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Current sermon series 'Exodus: Set Free' — suggests expository book-through approach. Verify.", "mission": "'Lead others to know and follow Jesus' — generic Great Commission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry with dedicated page (/men/) confirmed.", "denominational": "SBC Churches Directory confirms SBC." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "jacksonville-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fruit-cove-baptist-jacksonville-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fruitcove.com/", "https://www.thejoyfm.com/directory/churches/fruit-cove-baptist-church-1573073205/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website fruitcove.com confirmed. Book-through sermon series (Exodus) suggests expository leaning.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "ft-supply-baptist-church-fort-supply-ok", "slug": "ft-supply-baptist-church-fort-supply-ok", "name": "Ft. Supply Baptist Church", "address": "219 Sheridan, Fort Supply OK 73841, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10052" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10052. 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Chuck Swindoll was ordained here and launched Insight for Living from this pulpit. One of the most significant Evangelical Free churches in America.", "tags": [ "efca", "fullerton", "southern-california", "historic" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "EFCA (Evangelical Free Church of America)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "fullerton-free-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fullertonfree", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260308112533/https://fullertonfree.com/" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://fullertonfree.com/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "furnace-creek-baptist-rocky-mount-va", "slug": "furnace-creek-baptist-rocky-mount-va", "name": "Furnace Creek Baptist Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Rocky Mount", "state": "VA", "address": "975 Scuffling Hill Rd, Rocky Mount, VA 24151", "zip": "24151", "phone": "540-483-9545", "website": "https://www.furnacecreekbaptist.org", "pastor": "Philip Bramblet", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://church.founders.org/church/furnace-creek-baptist-church-2/ on 2026-05-10 + corroborated via SBCV directory — confirmed Philip Bramblet as pastor since November 2015 + Founders Ministries Friends affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/furnacecreekbaptistchurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "future-plant-unknown-name-pittsburgh-pennsylvania", "slug": "future-plant-unknown-name-pittsburgh-pennsylvania", "name": "Future Plant (Unknown name)", "address": "Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States", "pastor": "Dalton Bowser", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://christchurchwc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched https://christchurchwc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "fwb-international-community-ft-walton-beach-fl", "name": "FWB International Community Church", "address": "Ft. Walton Beach, FL", "pastor": "Joshua Suk Ho Jea (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "website": "https://iccfwb.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southeastern — Fort Walton Beach FL", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "florida", "fort-walton-beach", "mission" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southeastern Presbytery (mission status)", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability (mission church status).", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery — mission status.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Florida panhandle / Eglin AFB area Korean-American Presbyterian mission church." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed FWB International Community Church Mission + Joshua Suk Ho Jea Pastor + Ft. Walton Beach FL + PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/International-Community-Church-in-Fort-Walton-Beach-100079887457262/" }, { "id": "gadara-baptist-church-keystone-heights-fl", "slug": "gadara-baptist-church-keystone-heights-fl", "name": "Gadara Baptist Church", "address": "6779 CR 315C, Keystone Heights FL 32656, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://Brotherpreacher.blogspot.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9972" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9972. Live-fetched http://Brotherpreacher.blogspot.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "gaines-chapel-gmc-corinth-ms", "name": "Gaines Chapel Global Methodist Church", "address": "1803 US-72, Corinth, MS 38834", "pastor": "Chris Klingenfus", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div, Asbury Seminary; 20 years InterVarsity Christian Fellowship campus ministry", "founded": "", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "website": "http://www.gaineschapel.com/", "services": "Sunday School 9:45 AM; Sunday Worship 10:45 AM; Wednesday Meal 7:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Wesleyan orthodox; seminary-trained pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Global Methodist Church per MS-WTN GMC Conference.", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Chris Klingenfus).", "preaching": "Asbury Seminary trained; long campus-ministry track record.", "mens_discipleship": "Not explicitly documented but foster-family ministry is highlighted." }, "assessment": "Gaines Chapel Global Methodist Church in Corinth, MS is a confirmed GMC congregation in the Mississippi-West Tennessee Conference. Pastor Chris Klingenfus brings strong evangelical credentials — Asbury Seminary M.Div and 20 years with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship doing college ministry across Louisiana and Mississippi. Sunday morning + Wednesday evening rhythm. Foster-family programs are highlighted as a community outreach. Wesleyan-orthodox by GMC identity, with above-average ministry pedigree. Recommended.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist", "wesleyan", "mississippi", "asbury-seminary" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "Mississippi-West Tennessee GMC Conference", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "gaines-chapel-gmc-corinth-ms", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Methodist", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gaineschapel.com/pastor", "https://ms-wtngmc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched gaineschapel.com/pastor on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Chris Klingenfus (Asbury Seminary, 20yr InterVarsity) + 1803 US-72 Corinth MS 38834 + GMC affiliation per MS-WTN Conference + Sunday/Wednesday service rhythm.", "review_flag": { "flagged": false, "reason": "", "website_status": "live" }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GainesChapelUnitedMethodistChurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "galena-bible-church-galena-il", "slug": "galena-bible-church-galena-il", "name": "Galena Bible Church", "address": "11108 Highway 20 West", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://galenabiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/galena-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/galena-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://galenabiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "galilee-baptist-church-11", "slug": "galilee-baptist-church-11", "name": "Galilee Baptist Church", "address": "Brazoria, TX 77422", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/galilee-baptist-church-11/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "galilee-baptist-church-zachary-la", "slug": "galilee-baptist-church-zachary-la", "name": "Galilee Baptist Church", "address": "11050 Greenwell Spring Point Hudson Road, Zachary Louisiana, United States 70791", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.galileebc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23612" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23612. Live-fetched http://www.galileebc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "galilee-church-sterling", "name": "Galilee Church", "address": "45425 Severn Way, Sterling, VA 20166", "pastor": "Rev. Michael W. Plasters (per VAUMC 2024-2025 appointment list)", "pastor_credentials": "Multi-ethnic church team", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational evangelical", "denomination": "UMC", "website": "https://www.galileechurch.com", "services": "Sunday 10am Worship; 11am Chapel at Lansdowne Woods; 10am Online", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "UMC post-split doctrinally retains Trinitarian creeds in theory but denominational drift is documented; no site to verify local wording.", "scripture": "UMC post-split uses Wesleyan Quadrilateral (Scripture + tradition + reason + experience) — per rubric this is red (co-equal authorities).", "gender": "UMC ordains women; post-2022 split UMC is fully affirming — red minimum, possibly black.", "leadership": "UMC Book of Discipline polity; elders (ordained itinerant clergy) appointed by bishop. Rev. Michael W. Plasters currently appointed per VAUMC 2024-2025 list.", "soteriology": "UMC Wesleyan framework; varies by congregation.", "cultural": "Post-2022 UMC trajectory: removed disciplinary prohibitions on same-sex marriage and LGBTQ ordination at 2024 General Conference — red to black.", "denominational": "United Methodist Church post-2022/2024 split — explicitly rubric-black (liberal mainline).", "preaching": "Not verifiable from parked domain.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verifiable.", "mission": "Active." }, "assessment": "Multi-ethnic Sterling congregation. Evaluate doctrinal depth beneath diversity vision.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "multi-ethnic", "sterling", "loudoun-county", "northern-virginia", "needs-review" ], "slug": "galilee-church-sterling", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/galilee.umc/", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/GalileeUnited", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/GalileeChurch", "denomination_detail": "United Methodist Church — Virginia Conference; post-2024 General Conference affirming on LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage", "flag": "BLACK", "flag_reason": "UMC denomination post-2024: removed incompatibility language on homosexuality, opened LGBTQ+ ordination and marriage", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/galilee_church", "denomination_family": "Methodist (UMC)", "gender_detail": "UMC ordains women and has affirmed LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage as of 2024 General Conference", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "URL galileechurch.com is parked/for-sale (hugedomains redirect). Actual church is Galilee United Methodist Church, Sterling VA, at galileeunited.org / VAUMC listing. Post-2022 UMC — per rubric, denominational = black (liberal mainline).", "website_status": "parked" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.galileechurch.com (parked)", "https://vaumc.org/church/galilee-umc/", "https://www.umc.org/en/find-a-church/church?id=001Um00000PFEtkIAH" ], "enrichment_notes": "Classic denominational-HQ/placeholder URL case: directory held a generic 'galileechurch.com' that has been scooped by HugeDomains. The real church is Galilee UMC Sterling VA — should be re-tagged with correct denomination and moved to progressive/black bucket per rubric.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric auto-flag: UMC — denomination has officially adopted LGBTQ-affirming theology since 2024. Was yellow; downgraded to red. Human review recommended to confirm congregation alignment with denominational stance.", "region": "dc-nova", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "galion-alliance-church-galion-oh", "slug": "galion-alliance-church-galion-oh", "name": "Galion Alliance Church", "address": "430 Portland Way North, Galion Ohio, United States 44833", "pastor": "Marcos Ferreira", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://galionalliance.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=195118", "https://galionalliance.org/about-us/statement/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=195118. Live-fetched https://galionalliance.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Marcos Ferreira\" from https://galionalliance.org/about-us/statement/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "gallatin-first-baptist-church", "name": "Gallatin First Baptist Church", "address": "Gallatin, TN 37066", "pastor": "Dr. Derrick Jackson", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Historic congregation", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcgallatin.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 8:00 AM & 10:45 AM; LifeGroups 9:30 AM; Wednesday Bible Study 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Homepage surfaces only contact info (205 East Main St, Gallatin TN 37066). SBC affiliation, BF&M 2000, pastor Derrick Jackson, elder structure, and men's ministry not surfaced on available pages — affiliation carried from listing data, not independently verified on church site." }, "assessment": "Gallatin First Baptist Church is an SBC congregation in Gallatin, TN (northeast Nashville suburbs) led by Dr. Derrick Jackson since 2001. Mission: connecting the disconnected to a growing relationship with Christ and His Church.", "tags": [ "sbc", "gallatin", "nashville-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gallatin-first-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/experiencefbcg", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Derrick Jackson" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "galloway-avenue-baptist-church-mesquite-tx", "slug": "galloway-avenue-baptist-church-mesquite-tx", "name": "Galloway Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "1930 North Galloway Avenue, Mesquite Texas, United States 75149", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gallowayavenue.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11490" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11490. Live-fetched http://gallowayavenue.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "galveston-county-church-hitchcock-tx", "slug": "galveston-county-church-hitchcock-tx", "name": "Galveston County Church", "address": "6601 Farm to Market 2004, Hitchcock Texas, United States 77563", "pastor": "Taylor Wehrle", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.galvestoncountychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=160605" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=160605. Live-fetched http://www.galvestoncountychurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "gambrell-street-baptist-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Gambrell Street Baptist Church", "address": "1616 W Gambrell St, Fort Worth, TX 76115", "pastor": "Pastor Jim Spivey", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://gambrellstreet.org", "services": "Sunday 9:15 AM (Bible study), 10:30 AM (worship), 5:00 PM (evening); Wednesday 5:00 PM (meal), 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC/CBF dual-aligned moderate Baptist — no public statement of faith", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox — SBC.", "scripture": "No published inerrancy statement; downgrade from green-presumption to yellow on dual alignment.", "gender": "Male pastor; SBC complementarian. Many seminary students and retired professors — indicates orthodox gender theology.", "leadership": "Pastor Clyde Glazener. Congregation includes former missionaries, retired seminary professors, international seminary students.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "preaching": "'Biblical and thoughtful' — expository. Strong teaching orientation.", "mission": "Former missionaries in congregation. International seminary student presence indicates missions heart.", "cultural": "Multicultural congregation (many cultures) without DEI drift.", "mens_discipleship": "Seminary student presence may provide informal men's discipleship.", "denominational": "Pastor Dr. Jim Spivey confirmed; Clyde Glazener pastor emeritus. No formal SOF or BFM reference visible on site. SBC/CBF dual alignment warrants caution; CBF connection holds yellow." }, "assessment": "Gambrell Street Baptist Church is a gem near the seminary district. Address is 1616 W Gambrell St (not 1318). Pastor Clyde Glazener preaches from a 'biblical and thoughtful' perspective. The congregation includes former missionaries, retired seminary professors, international seminary students, and families from many cultures. This is a TEACHING CHURCH with strong theological DNA from its SWBTS proximity. Multiple Sunday services plus Wednesday fellowship. The seminary professor/missionary presence makes this one of the most theologically grounded small churches in DFW.", "tags": [ "sbc", "fort-worth", "seminary-connected", "teaching-church", "multicultural", "swbts", "texas", "swbts-connected", "seminary" ], "gender_detail": "All-male pastoral staff on website (Spivey, Clyde Glazener Emeritus, Ben Caston Music, Zechariah Olabisi Pastoral Care). No female pastors found, but BF&M 1963 + CBF alignment means theological openness on women.", "denomination_detail": "DUAL ALIGNED — SBC churches directory AND CBF Texas partners list both show Gambrell Street. Website explicitly: 'Our Church holds to the Baptist Faith and Message (1963)' — the pre-1998/2000 revisions version, which is the moderate/CBF standard, not the conservative BF&M 2000. Pastor Dr. Jim Spivey. SWBTS-adjacent (retired seminary professor demographic).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gambrell-street-baptist-fort-worth-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GSBC.org/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gambrellstreet/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4qQV3fcooz2rSoJCzT9lRQ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gambrellstreet.org/about", "https://www.cbftexas.net/churches", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/gambrell-street-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "DOWNGRADE green to yellow. BF&M 1963 + CBF Texas partnership is the classic moderate-Baptist signature. Not a red/black mis-tag, but not clean SBC.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Jim Spivey" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "garden-city-baptist-roanoke", "name": "Garden City Baptist Church", "address": "3536 Garden City Boulevard, Roanoke, VA", "pastor": "Charlie Lanier", "pastor_credentials": "Charlie Lanier — M.Div., Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (SEBTS), 2003.", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://gardencitybaptistchurch.com", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "BFM2000 affirmation + SEBTS-trained pastor + all-male elders", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Light of the world' mission framing; creed not surfaced.", "scripture": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "gender": "Male pastor; SBC complementarian framework.", "leadership": "Charlie Lanier (SEBTS M.Div.) + plural-elder governance, all male.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "cultural": "No affirming/inclusive LGBTQ language detected. No DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Expository tradition per SEBTS pipeline.", "mission": "'Love God, love people, and make disciples' — Great Commission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's Ministry in navigation confirmed — green held.", "denominational": "SBC + SBCV via BFM2000 affirmation; founded under Baptist Faith and Message framework." }, "assessment": "Garden City Baptist Church at 3536 Garden City Blvd in Roanoke. Teaching Pastor Brian Willard, Associate Pastor John Sweeney. Member of Roanoke Valley Baptist Association. Phone: (540) 427-0131. Needs full review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "roanoke", "rvba", "garden-city-blvd" ], "slug": "garden-city-baptist-roanoke", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Garden-City-Baptist-Church/100082263805366/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gardencitybaptistchurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Men's ministry is green (dedicated program listed). Otherwise sparse public site — kept yellow.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: yellow -> green. BFM2000 affirmation confirmed; pastor corrected to Charlie Lanier (SEBTS M.Div. 2003); all-male elder team.", "region": "shenandoah", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "garden-city-church-calimesa-ca", "name": "Garden City Church", "address": "1020 Poinsettia Circle, Calimesa, CA 92320", "pastor": "Brad Ormonde Jr. (Lead/Founding Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC Virginia partner; Acts 29 assessed", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 Plant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.gardencity.church", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Evangelical / Acts 29", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29/SBC Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed (BFM2000 + Acts 29).", "gender": "Complementarian (BFM2000).", "leadership": "Male lead pastor (Brad Ormonde Jr.).", "soteriology": "Reformed/SBC evangelical.", "cultural": "Community-engaged with back-to-school bash and moving-truck help — practical neighbor love without social-justice drift.", "preaching": "Expository gospel-centered.", "mission": "Reaching young families in Calimesa (one of CA's fastest-growing cities).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on-site programming.", "denominational": "Acts 29 + SBC Virginia (dual accountability)." }, "assessment": "Garden City Church is an Acts 29 plant in Calimesa, CA, led by founding pastor Brad Ormonde Jr. and his wife Lindsay. The church is also affiliated with SBC Virginia — giving it dual accountability (Acts 29 + SBCV). Ormonde's community strategy is practical and neighborly: back-to-school bashes, helping newcomers pay for moving trucks, meaningful engagement with Calimesa's young-family demographic. Acts 29 + SBCV is a solid conservative evangelical combination. Green.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "sbc-virginia", "church-plant", "young-families", "calimesa-ca" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "garden-city-church-calimesa-ca", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gardencitybmt", "pastor_facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bradojr", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "garden-city-church-guthrie-ok", "slug": "garden-city-church-guthrie-ok", "name": "Garden City Church", "address": "Guthrie, Oklahoma, United States 73044", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gardencityguthrie.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=170567" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=170567. Live-fetched https://www.gardencityguthrie.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "garden-city-church-san-antonio-tx", "slug": "garden-city-church-san-antonio-tx", "name": "Garden City Church", "address": "516 Willow", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://garden-city.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/garden-city-church-4/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/garden-city-church-4/. Live-fetched https://garden-city.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "garden-green-baptist-church-owensboro-ky", "slug": "garden-green-baptist-church-owensboro-ky", "name": "Garden Green Baptist Church", "address": "419 Ewing Road, Owensboro Kentucky, United States 42301", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.ggbcowensboro.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20701" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20701. Live-fetched https://www.ggbcowensboro.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "garden-homes-wels-milwaukee-wi", "slug": "garden-homes-wels-milwaukee-wi", "name": "Garden Homes Lutheran Church (WELS, Milwaukee inner city)", "address": "2450 W. Roosevelt Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53209", "pastor": "Pastor Christopher 'Topher' Doerr", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary M.Div.; pastor at Garden Homes Lutheran Church and School with responsibility for pastoral care, gospel outreach, and 7th-8th grade catechism in an urban multicultural setting.", "founded": "WELS congregation with K3-8 school", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.gardenhomeslutheran.org", "services": "Sunday worship per congregation schedule; urban inner-city ministry", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Urban inner-city Milwaukee multicultural ministry", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry; Pastor Christopher Doerr (male) serves.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; Southeastern Wisconsin District accountability.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — distinctive urban multicultural inner-city posture; verify in person.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository; law/gospel.", "mission": "Urban inner-city ministry with K3-8 school; coordinated with Grace in Action and youth center.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Garden Homes Lutheran is one of the most distinctive WELS congregations — an urban inner-city Milwaukee mission with K3-8 school in a multicultural neighborhood. Pastor Christopher 'Topher' Doerr coordinates with the school principal and youth center site director. Active in gospel outreach to the surrounding urban community. Standard WELS confessional doctrine, distinctive urban contextual ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wi", "milwaukee", "southeastern-wisconsin-district", "school", "urban", "inner-city", "multicultural" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). Women may serve as deaconesses but not as pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Southeastern Wisconsin District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gardenhomeslutheran.org", "https://ghlc85.wixsite.com/church/about-us", "https://yearbook.wels.net/unitsearch" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gardenhomeslutheranchurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "garden-ranch-baptist-church-colorado-springs-co", "slug": "garden-ranch-baptist-church-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Garden Ranch Baptist Church", "address": "3830 Van Teylingen Dr., Colorado Springs, CO, United States 80917", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gardenranch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558020" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558020. Live-fetched http://gardenranch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "garden-valley-baptist-church", "slug": "garden-valley-baptist-church", "name": "Garden Valley Baptist Church", "address": "Lindale, TX 75771", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/garden-valley-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "gardena-pres-pca-gardena-ca", "name": "Gardena Presbyterian Church", "address": "Gardena, CA", "pastor": "Tae Sup Shin (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery", "website": "https://www.gpclove.com", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest Orange County — Gardena CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-orange-county-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "gardena", "orange-county" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Gardena CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest-orange-county" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest-orange-county on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Gardena Presbyterian Church + Tae Sup Shin (Pastor) + Gardena CA + PCA Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "gardena-valley-baptist-church-gardena-ca", "slug": "gardena-valley-baptist-church-gardena-ca", "name": "Gardena Valley Baptist Church", "address": "1630 West 158th Street, Gardena California, United States 90247", "pastor": "Daniel Matsuda", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gvbc.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=184528", "https://www.gvbc.net/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=184528. Live-fetched http://gvbc.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Daniel Matsuda\" from https://www.gvbc.net/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "gardendale-first-baptist-al", "name": "Gardendale First Baptist Church", "address": "800 Main St, Gardendale, AL 35071", "pastor": "Dr. Kevin Hamm (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.gfbc.com", "services": "Sunday 9:15 AM and 10:50 AM; Wednesday 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — Dr. Kevin Hamm, Men's Ministry", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 background; orthodox Christology assumed.", "scripture": "'Our Beliefs' linked but not extracted; SBC BF&M 2000 assumed.", "gender": "Dr. Kevin Hamm (male) as Senior Pastor; SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000.", "leadership": "Pastor Hamm prominent; elder plurality not detailed.", "soteriology": "Sola fide not directly quoted on homepage.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language detected.", "preaching": "Style not described on homepage — verify.", "mission": "Mission-specific language not prominent on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' listed in ministries (has_mens_ministry: true in existing data).", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention." }, "assessment": "Large, well-established SBC church. Dr. Kevin Hamm leads as Senior Pastor. Wikipedia entry confirms prominence. Multiple service times, active midweek programs. Located at 316 Mountain Crest Parkway (address differs from listing). Strong evangelical presence in Gardendale.", "tags": [ "sbc", "gardendale", "alabama" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gardendalefirstbaptist/", "slug": "gardendale-first-baptist-al", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@GardendaleFBC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gfbc.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Large SBC church; solid baseline confidence via SBC BF&M 2000 confessional position. Detailed doctrinal verification needed via Beliefs page.", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "garner-evangelical-free-church-garner-ia", "slug": "garner-evangelical-free-church-garner-ia", "name": "Garner Evangelical Free Church", "address": "580 Highway 18 East, Garner IA, United States 50438-8531", "pastor": "Jesse Thompson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.garnerefreechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29841", "https://www.garnerefreechurch.org/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29841. Live-fetched http://www.garnerefreechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jesse Thompson\" from https://www.garnerefreechurch.org/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "gashland-epc-kansas-city-mo", "name": "Gashland Evangelical Presbyterian Church", "address": "8029 North Oak Trafficway, Kansas City, MO 64118", "pastor": "Michael Morefield (Pastor, since May 2015)", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor of Gashland EPC since 2015; featured on EPC's 'In All Things' podcast discussing generational ministry", "founded": "Established congregation (exact year unknown)", "type": "Evangelical Protestant / Presbyterian", "denomination": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (EPC)", "website": "https://gashland.org", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM (Traditional, Sanctuary); 9:45 AM Sunday School; 11:00 AM (Contemporary, Ministry Center)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment (verify elder policy)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Westminster Confession — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Explicit on homepage: 'Bible is the infallible and inerrant Word of God. It is God breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness.'", "gender": "EPC Heartland Presbytery — Gashland-specific women-elder stance not surfaced; verify.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor Michael Morefield since 2015; verify elder board composition.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed salvation by grace.", "cultural": "Confessional EPC — orthodox cultural alignment; reformed liturgy in both traditional and contemporary services.", "preaching": "Reformed liturgy in both services; Pastor Morefield has spoken on EPC podcasts about generational ministry.", "mission": "Vision: 'Love Jesus, live as family, and look to the fields.'", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry confirmed on website; verify.", "denominational": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church — Heartland Presbytery congregation." }, "assessment": "Gashland EPC is a Kansas City congregation led by Pastor Michael Morefield since May 2015. The church offers both traditional (8:30 AM in the Sanctuary) and contemporary (11 AM in the Ministry Center) Sunday services with Sunday School at 9:45 AM. Active Little Lambs and Children's Ministries plus Student Ministries. Pastor Morefield has appeared on the EPC's 'In All Things' podcast discussing generational ministry. As an EPC congregation, the standard Presbyterian Reformed orthodox confessional framework applies — verify Heartland Presbytery position on women as elders and the local elder board composition. Vision statement: 'Love Jesus, live as family, and look to the fields.' Solid green-eligible option for the Kansas City metro.", "slug": "gashland-epc-kansas-city-mo", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/GashlandEPC", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/gashland_epc", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/GashlandEPC", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "gaston-oaks-baptist-church", "slug": "gaston-oaks-baptist-church", "name": "Gaston Oaks Baptist Church", "address": "Dallas, TX 75243", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/gaston-oaks-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "gate-city-baptist", "name": "First Baptist Church of Gate City", "address": "307 E Jackson St, Gate City, VA 24251", "pastor": "Luke Tolley (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbcgatecity.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC small-town Virginia Baptist; Luke Tolley pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 complementarian; Luke Tolley (male).", "leadership": "Senior-pastor-led with deacon board typical of small-town SBC; elder structure not surfaced via fetch.", "soteriology": "Baptist — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Small-town SWVA conservative baseline.", "preaching": "Homepage returned only 'FBCGC Website' header — site is thin or rendering-gated; no substantive content to analyze.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program; likely SBC of Virginia (SBCV, conservative state body).", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced — fetch returned no substantive content.", "denominational": "SBC — BF&M 2000 assumed; SBCV-affiliation not confirmed via fetch." }, "assessment": "No 'Gate City Baptist Church' found in Gate City, VA. The main Baptist church is First Baptist Church of Gate City at 307 E Jackson St, led by Pastor Luke Tolley. Also: Gateway Baptist Church (North Campus in Gate City, Pastor Justin Smith). Batch entry name needs correction. Needs full theological review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "gate-city", "name-mismatch" ], "slug": "gate-city-baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistgatecity/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fbc_gatecity/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC — Gate City VA (SW Virginia); likely SBC of Virginia (SBCV, conservative) rather than BGAV", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260218154722/https://fbcgatecity.org/About" ], "region": "virginia-other", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://fbcgatecity.org/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "gateway-baptist-church-11", "slug": "gateway-baptist-church-11", "name": "Gateway Baptist Church", "address": "Newburgh, IN 47630", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/gateway-baptist-church-11/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "gateway-baptist-church-13", "slug": "gateway-baptist-church-13", "name": "Gateway Baptist Church", "address": "Spring, TX 77386", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/gateway-baptist-church-13/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "gateway-baptist-church-montgomery-al", "slug": "gateway-baptist-church-montgomery-al", "name": "Gateway Baptist Church", "address": "3300 Bell Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gatewaybaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gateway-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gateway-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.gatewaybaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/gatewaymgm. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gatewaymgm" }, { "id": "gateway-church-australia-seaford", "slug": "gateway-church-australia-seaford", "name": "Gateway Church Australia", "address": "107 Seaford Place, Seaford Victoria, Australia 3198", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gateway.asn.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29874" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29874. Live-fetched http://www.gateway.asn.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "gateway-church-dallas-tx", "name": "Gateway Church - Dallas", "address": "Dallas, TX", "pastor": "Daniel Floyd (Lead Pastor, post-Morris)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://gatewaypeople.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Post-Morris leadership reset; female campus pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodoxy affirmed — statement includes Father, Son, Holy Spirit and Christ's atoning work.", "scripture": "Affirms Bible as 'alone the only infallible inspired Word of God...ultimate, final, and eternal' authority — functional inerrancy.", "gender": "Adana Wilson serves as Frisco Campus Pastor (female); Jeanne Williams on Lead Team as Chief People Officer — egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Daniel Floyd is Lead Pastor following Robert Morris's 2024 removal over historical abuse allegations; governance still centralized around Lead Team.", "soteriology": "Salvation described as 'free gift of God' (not prosperity); continuationist context warrants caution.", "cultural": "Former prosperity-adjacent ecosystem under Morris; post-2024 leadership reset; no explicit DEI capture but residual celebrity-church culture.", "preaching": "Topical/applicational style; not verse-by-verse expository historically.", "mission": "Multi-campus reach across DFW and Jackson Hole.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry category listed but program scope not detailed on accessible pages.", "denominational": "Fully non-denominational; no confessional accountability; prior lead pastor (Morris) disqualified for abuse — severe governance concerns." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "dallas", "texas", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Female Frisco Campus Pastor (Adana Wilson) — egalitarian in practice.", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gateway-church-dallas-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gaborgateway", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gatewaypeople.com/about/beliefs", "https://gatewaypeople.com/about/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Robert Morris resigned/removed 2024 over historical abuse disclosures; Daniel Floyd installed as Lead Pastor; female campus pastor indicates egalitarian polity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "gateway-church-downtown-cleveland-oh", "slug": "gateway-church-downtown-cleveland-oh", "name": "Gateway Church Downtown", "address": "3746 Prospect Avenue East, Cleveland Ohio, United States 44115", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gatewaydowntown.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21440" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21440. Live-fetched http://www.gatewaydowntown.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GatewayDowntown. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GatewayDowntown" }, { "id": "gateway-church-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Gateway Church - Fort Worth", "address": "Fort Worth, TX", "pastor": "Daniel Floyd (Lead Pastor, commissioned August 16, 2025)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://gatewaypeople.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Gateway — Morris Abuse Scandal, Under Reconstruction", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Documented abuse pattern at founder level; elder board purged November 2024 for concealment. Accountability structure proved to have failed. Red.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Church under reconstruction with new pastor Daniel Floyd (commissioned Aug 2025); trajectory TBD.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Charismatic non-denominational; no denominational accountability structure — scandal exposed internal-only governance failure." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "fort-worth", "texas", "multisite", "gateway", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational charismatic — post-scandal rebuild under Daniel Floyd", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gateway-church-fort-worth-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gatewaychurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "MAJOR LEADERSHIP UPHEAVAL 2024-2025: Founder Robert Morris resigned June 2024 after admitting 'moral failure' with 12-year-old girl (1982-1987); indicted March 2025 in Oklahoma on 5 counts of lewd/indecent acts with a child. Son James Morris (designated successor) also resigned. Elders who withheld knowledge of abuse were removed Nov 2024. New Lead Pastor Daniel Floyd commissioned August 16, 2025 (from Lifepoint VA). Record pastor field outdated.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gatewaypeople.com/about", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gateway_Church_(Texas)", "https://www.keranews.org/news/2025-08-18/4-000-gather-in-southlake-to-commission-gateway-churchs-new-lead-pastor", "https://www.keranews.org/news/2024-11-04/gateway-church-removes-elders-employees-who-knew-of-robert-morris-sexual-abuse-allegations" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major scandal — Morris indicted for child sex abuse. Church remains active under Floyd; keep red until new leadership trajectory is established.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "gateway-church-frisco-tx", "name": "Gateway Church - Frisco", "address": "Frisco, TX", "pastor": "Daniel Floyd", "pastor_credentials": "Daniel Floyd (previously Lifepoint Church VA) — Senior Pastor 2025", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://gatewaypeople.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Post-Morris transition; charismatic non-denom", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Robert Morris resigned June 2024 over child sexual abuse allegations; Daniel Floyd (formerly Lifepoint VA) named new senior pastor 2025. Institutional trust shaken; elder board restructured under crisis.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI language but revelation of Morris scandal is disqualifying context.", "preaching": "Charismatic/Spirit-led framing; Trinity and inerrancy affirmed per Statement of Faith.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Fully independent Spirit-filled non-denom; no accountability network — Morris scandal revealed weakness of elder structure." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "frisco", "texas", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational charismatic; Spirit-filled emphasis", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gateway-church-frisco-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gaborgateway", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gatewaypeople.com", "https://gatewaypeople.com/about/beliefs", "https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/gateway-church-welcomes-new-senior-pastor-amid-ongoing-controversy/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Robert Morris sexual abuse scandal (2024) and subsequent Daniel Floyd hire (2025) must be flagged for any visitor.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "gateway-church-grafton-oh", "slug": "gateway-church-grafton-oh", "name": "Gateway Church", "address": "12109 South Reed Road, Grafton Ohio, United States 44044", "pastor": "Dan Ghramm", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gateway.tv", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=417091", "https://gateway.tv/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=417091. Live-fetched http://gateway.tv on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dan Ghramm\" from https://gateway.tv/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "gateway-church-grand-prairie-tx", "name": "Gateway Church - Grand Prairie", "address": "Grand Prairie, TX", "pastor": "See website for campus pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://gatewaypeople.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify in person — Robert Morris scandal context requires local due diligence on current teaching leadership.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "'Love God, Love People' framing; multi-site DFW + Jackson Hole + prison ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational; no external confessional accountability. Post-Robert Morris (2024 resignation following abuse allegations) leadership transition ongoing. Elders page exists but not validated. Keep yellow with caution flag." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "grand-prairie", "texas", "multisite", "gateway" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gateway-church-grand-prairie-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gatewaychurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "gateway-church-long-island-levittown-ny", "slug": "gateway-church-long-island-levittown-ny", "name": "Gateway Church Long Island", "address": "50 Wolcott Road, Levittown New York, United States 11756", "pastor": "Caleb Bunch", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gatewayli.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=113657", "https://www.levittownbaptist.com/our-leaders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=113657. Live-fetched http://gatewayli.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Caleb Bunch\" from https://www.levittownbaptist.com/our-leaders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "gateway-church-mckinney-tx", "name": "Gateway Church - McKinney", "address": "McKinney, TX", "pastor": "Daniel Floyd (Lead Pastor, installed 2025) and Tammie Floyd ('also a pastor'); Robert Morris (founding pastor) resigned June 2024 amid child sex abuse allegations, pleaded guilty October 2025.", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://gatewaypeople.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Gateway — Morris pleaded guilty to child sex abuse 2025; Daniel+Tammie Floyd co-pastors", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian on paper.", "scripture": "Bible affirmed as authoritative; inerrancy not explicit.", "gender": "Daniel Floyd and wife Tammie, 'also a pastor,' jointly installed (2025) as lead pastors by elder Tra Wilbanks — husband-wife co-pastor pattern flagged by rubric as red.", "leadership": "Elder-led governance referenced, but the founding pastor Robert Morris pleaded guilty in Oct 2025 to five counts of lewd/indecent acts with a child; board credibility damaged. Staff layoffs and tithing drops ongoing 2025.", "soteriology": "Grace-through-faith; Word-Faith/charismatic overtones via Morris legacy ('Blessed Life' tithing emphasis).", "cultural": "Major governance/abuse scandal dominates narrative.", "preaching": "Word-Faith-adjacent prosperity/tithing emphasis historically; new Floyd administration not yet re-verified.", "mission": "Broad reach; specifics post-transition unclear.", "mens_discipleship": "Generic groups; no distinctive pipeline.", "denominational": "Independent megachurch — no confessional accountability; Morris previously on Trump Evangelical Advisory Board." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "mckinney", "texas", "multisite", "gateway" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife co-pastorate (Daniel + Tammie Floyd) — egalitarian practice; rubric flags as red", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational; prior Word-Faith/charismatic framework; major 2024-25 governance crisis", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gateway-church-mckinney-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gatewaychurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gatewaypeople.com/about", "http://web.archive.org/web/20251119154202/https://www.texastribune.org/2025/10/02/robert-morris-gateway-church-guilty-plea-child-sex-abuse-2/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20251002232233/https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/gateway-church-new-lead-pastor-daniel-floyd-robert-morris-abuse-scandal/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Robert Morris pleaded guilty Oct 2025 to five counts of lewd/indecent acts with a child (1980s victim); received 10-year suspended sentence with 6 months jail. Daniel Floyd (from Lifepoint VA) and wife Tammie installed as new lead pastors. Staff layoffs and tithing challenges ongoing.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://gatewaypeople.com/about", "https://www.texastribune.org/2025/10/02/robert-morris-gateway-church-guilty-plea-child-sex-abuse-2/", "https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/gateway-church-new-lead-pastor-daniel-floyd-robert-morris-abuse-scandal/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "gateway-church-morris-southlake", "name": "Gateway Church", "address": "700 Blessed Way, Southlake, TX 76092", "pastor": "Interim leadership (Robert Morris resigned 2024 after abuse allegations)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / Charismatic / Mega-Church", "denomination": "Independent", "website": "https://gatewaypeople.com", "services": "See website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Bible taught but prosperity-adjacent hermeneutic (tithing theology).", "gender": "Male-led; charismatic framework.", "leadership": "Catastrophic accountability failure — founder resigned after abuse allegations.", "soteriology": "Basic gospel but prosperity-adjacent elements.", "cultural": "Mega-church entertainment culture.", "preaching": "Mixed — some exposition but prosperity-adjacent.", "mission": "Large missions program but institutional crisis.", "mens_discipleship": "R44 refetch: homepage lists a 'Men's Night' event under Ministries, so a men's track exists — but post-Morris institutional trust remains unrehabilitated. Keep red until substantive accountability reform is documented.", "denominational": "R44 refetch: /about/elders and /about/leadership pages exist in nav, confirming the 7-member post-Morris elder re-formation (Fambro, McFarland, Minor, Moore, Morales, Mueller, Willbanks). However, recent elder re-formation does not yet rehabilitate the institution's decades-long accountability failure under Morris + ARC-adjacent heritage. Keep red." }, "assessment": "Gateway Church was one of the largest mega-churches in America under Robert Morris, who resigned in 2024 after credible allegations of childhood sexual abuse surfaced. The church has strong charismatic elements, including tithing theology that borders on prosperity gospel (Morris' 'The Blessed Life' teaching). Leadership accountability clearly failed catastrophically. The church is in transition but the theological and governance framework that enabled the scandal remains a concern. Red rating for scandal, charismatic excess, and accountability failure.", "tags": [ "gateway-church", "robert-morris", "scandal", "charismatic", "mega-church", "dfw", "non-denom", "southlake", "texas", "megachurch", "batch-21-enriched" ], "gender_detail": "Male-led but charismatic framework", "denomination_detail": "Independent — Gateway Church (formerly Robert Morris Ministries)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gateway-church-morris-southlake", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gatewaypeople/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "gateway-church-north-richland-hills-tx", "name": "Gateway Church - North Richland Hills", "address": "North Richland Hills, TX", "pastor": "Daniel Floyd (Lead Pastor over Gateway system, commissioned Aug 16 2025); campus pastor at NRH location per site", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://gatewaypeople.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Gateway Campus — Post-Morris Scandal", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "System-level leadership purge in 2024 for abuse concealment.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "No denominational accountability — internal governance failed during Morris era." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "north-richland-hills", "texas", "multisite", "gateway", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational charismatic — rebuilding post-scandal under Floyd", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gateway-church-north-richland-hills-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gatewaychurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Same umbrella as Gateway Southlake — Morris scandal 2024-2025, elders removed Nov 2024, Daniel Floyd commissioned as Lead Pastor Aug 16 2025.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gatewaypeople.com/about", "https://www.keranews.org/news/2025-08-18/4-000-gather-in-southlake-to-commission-gateway-churchs-new-lead-pastor" ], "enrichment_notes": "Campus-of-a-scandal-church; keep red pending proven reform under Floyd.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "gateway-church-of-brawley-brawley-ca", "slug": "gateway-church-of-brawley-brawley-ca", "name": "Gateway Church of Brawley", "address": "4249 US Highway 86, Brawley CA, United States 92227", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gwbrawley.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33529" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33529. Live-fetched https://www.gwbrawley.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/gwbrawley. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gwbrawley" }, { "id": "gateway-church-singapore-singapore", "slug": "gateway-church-singapore-singapore", "name": "Gateway Church Singapore", "address": "27A Jubilee Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://gatewaychurch.sg", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gateway-church-singapore-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gateway-church-singapore-2/. Live-fetched https://gatewaychurch.sg on 2026-05-18. International (Singapore).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "gateway-church-southlake", "name": "Gateway Church", "address": "Southlake, TX", "pastor": "Daniel Floyd", "pastor_credentials": "Founded Lifepoint Church, Fredericksburg VA ~20 years ago", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://gatewaypeople.com", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Post-Robert-Morris-scandal charismatic megachurch under Daniel Floyd", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodoxy assumed from Word-of-Faith-adjacent charismatic statement; creeds not named.", "scripture": "Bible described as authoritative; specific inerrancy language not verified.", "gender": "Daniel Floyd installed as Lead Pastor 2025 with wife Tammie commissioned alongside him; husband-wife co-pastor framing is a material flag.", "leadership": "Elder board re-formed post-Morris; Morris pleaded guilty Oct 2025 to five counts of lewd/indecent acts with a child; son James Morris also resigned 2024.", "soteriology": "Charismatic evangelical soteriology — prosperity-adjacent emphases typical of Morris legacy (Blessed Life tithing teaching).", "cultural": "Gateway network carries Morris-era tithing/prosperity teaching; institutional reform ongoing amid layoffs and giving collapse.", "denominational": "Homepage confirms Daniel Floyd speaking regularly with /about/elders page in navigation. Post-Morris elder reform structure unchanged from prior notes. Morris Oct 2025 guilty plea + ARC-adjacent network + husband-wife co-lead pattern means structural accountability not yet verifiable as corrective. Red validated.", "preaching": "Seeker-charismatic / motivational tradition of Gateway.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "mission": "Not verified in this pass." }, "assessment": "Gateway Church in Southlake, TX was founded by Robert Morris, who resigned in 2024 amid abuse allegations. Daniel Floyd now leads the congregation. The church is in a significant rebuilding phase post-scandal. Gateway was known for charismatic worship and prosperity-adjacent teaching. Evaluate current theological direction under new leadership carefully.", "tags": [ "dallas", "texas", "national", "charismatic" ], "slug": "gateway-church-southlake", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gatewaypeople/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNEjnooRRpudDeiHKKqWVNA", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational charismatic", "gender_detail": "Daniel and Tammie Floyd installed as lead-pastor couple 2025; husband-wife co-ministry framing.", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20251002232233/https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/gateway-church-new-lead-pastor-daniel-floyd-robert-morris-abuse-scandal/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20251119154202/https://www.texastribune.org/2025/10/02/robert-morris-gateway-church-guilty-plea-child-sex-abuse-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Gateway carries triple-black historical pattern: founder-abuse + prosperity teaching + charismatic single-personality governance. New leadership does not erase structural concerns; rating red rather than black only because institution is under active reform.", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/gateway-church-new-lead-pastor-daniel-floyd-robert-morris-abuse-scandal/", "https://www.texastribune.org/2025/10/02/robert-morris-gateway-church-guilty-plea-child-sex-abuse-2/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "gateway-community-church-king-george", "name": "Gateway Community Church (King George)", "address": "10545 Kings Highway, King George, VA 22485", "pastor": "Unknown — contact church for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://gatewayonline.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website); (540) 775-9444", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BFM 2000 — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed via BFM 2000.", "gender": "SBC BFM 2000 limits pastorate to men.", "leadership": "Current pastor unknown — verify.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "cultural": "Rural King George; conservative context.", "preaching": "Sermons not reviewed.", "mission": "Community church on Kings Highway.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Website returned 403 during R25 audit. Pastor unknown — no live verification possible. Red holds per record (unverified SBC affiliation + unknown leadership = insufficient accountability signal)." }, "assessment": "Gateway Community Church is an SBC-affiliated congregation on Kings Highway in King George County. Described as a PCA-leaning church by some sources (possibly plant or dual affiliation) — verification recommended. Standard SBC/conservative evangelical baseline. Visit recommended for those in the King George area.", "tags": [ "sbc", "baptist", "king-george", "kings-highway" ], "gender_detail": "SBC affiliated — male-only pastorate per BFM 2000", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gateway-community-church-king-george", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "gateway-community-church-pikeville-nc", "slug": "gateway-community-church-pikeville-nc", "name": "Gateway Community Church", "address": "401 West Main Street, Pikeville North Carolina, United States 27863", "pastor": "Kevin Gardner Associate Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://g8way.cc", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=113788", "http://g8way.cc/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=113788. Live-fetched http://g8way.cc on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kevin Gardner Associate Pastor\" from http://g8way.cc/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "gateway-fellowship-mennonite-bridgeville-de", "slug": "gateway-fellowship-mennonite-bridgeville-de", "name": "Gateway Fellowship (CMC/Rosedale)", "address": "Bridgeville, DE 19933", "pastor": "Pastor Timothy Miller", "pastor_credentials": "CMC/Rosedale Network credentialed pastor.", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Conservative Mennonite", "denomination": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "website": "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/", "services": "Sundays (see denomination directory)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMC/Rosedale Sussex County, DE congregation", "region": "mid-atlantic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "CMC/Rosedale practices male-only ordination.", "denominational": "CMC/Rosedale confessional accountability.", "christology": "CMC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "CMC affirms Scripture.", "soteriology": "Anabaptist evangelical.", "preaching": "Anabaptist expository tradition.", "cultural": "Plain Delmarva Peninsula Anabaptist witness.", "mission": "Local Sussex County outreach.", "leadership": "Pastor identity not displayed; CMC polity guarantees male elders.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Gateway Fellowship is one of four CMC/Rosedale Network congregations in Delaware (alongside Carpenter Bridge Community Church in Harrington, Greenwood Mennonite in Greenwood, and Maranatha Fellowship in Dover), serving Sussex County's growing Mennonite settlement on the Delmarva Peninsula. CMC/Rosedale male-only ordination and confessional integrity yield green rating.", "tags": [ "cmc", "rosedale-network", "conservative-mennonite", "anabaptist", "delaware", "bridgeville", "sussex-county", "delmarva" ], "gender_detail": "Senior pastor name not published; CMC requires male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": true, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched Rosedale directory on 2026-05-16 — confirmed CMC/Rosedale Network affiliation + Bridgeville DE address. Pastor name not displayed; flagged for verification.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GatewayDE/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "gateway-fwb-virginia-beach-va", "name": "Gateway Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "5473 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23462", "pastor": "Brent Patrick", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB) — Tidewater Association (VA300)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "website": "https://www.gatewaychurchvb.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Virginia Beach", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor Brent Patrick per VAFWB Tidewater roster.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive).", "cultural": "Suburban Virginia Beach congregation on the main VB Blvd corridor.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "NAFWB / VA State Association — Tidewater Association." }, "assessment": "Virginia Beach Blvd FWB congregation. Tidewater Association.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "va", "virginia-beach", "hampton-roads", "nafwb", "tidewater-association" ], "gender_detail": "Free Will Baptist complementarian — male-only pastorate per NAFWB Treatise.", "denomination_detail": "Tidewater Association (VA300) of the Virginia State Association of Free Will Baptists.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gateway-fwb-virginia-beach-va", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gatewaychurchvb.org", "https://www.vafwb.com/va300" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site returned 403 to fetch — likely Cloudflare; address verified via VAFWB roster.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GatewayChurchVB/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@gatewaychurchvb429", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "gateway-pres-pca-san-fernando-ca", "name": "Gateway Presbyterian Church", "address": "San Fernando, CA", "pastor": "Sang Seon Kim (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Presbytery", "website": null, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest — San Fernando CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "san-fernando" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in San Fernando CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Gateway Presbyterian Church + Sang Seon Kim (Pastor) + San Fernando CA + PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "gather-church-st-augustine-fl", "slug": "gather-church-st-augustine-fl", "name": "Gather Church", "address": "855 Timberwolf Trail, St. Augustine, FL, USA", "pastor": "Joey Presutti", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.gatherstjohns.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/gather-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/gather-church/. Live-fetched https://www.gatherstjohns.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "gathered-by-grace-church-clayton-nc", "slug": "gathered-by-grace-church-clayton-nc", "name": "Gathered By Grace Church", "address": "195 Springbrook Avenue, Clayton North Carolina, United States 27520", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://https://www.gatheredbygracechurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31045" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31045. Live-fetched http://https://www.gatheredbygracechurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "gathering-church-fort-walton-beach-fl", "slug": "gathering-church-fort-walton-beach-fl", "name": "Gathering Church", "address": "151 Eglin Parkway Northeast, Fort Walton Beach Florida, United States 32548", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://comegather.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=94017" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=94017. Live-fetched http://comegather.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Pastor Scott Day (per directory).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "nc", "west-jefferson" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member. Affiliated with 9Marks. Pastor Scott Day (per RBNet directory); Nathan Seatz preaches.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gathering-church-west-jefferson-nc", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thegatheringashe.com/", "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thegatheringashe/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "gatlin-baptist-church-marlow-ok", "slug": "gatlin-baptist-church-marlow-ok", "name": "Gatlin Baptist Church", "address": "801 W. Gatlin Road, Marlow OK 73055, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gatlinbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Jennifer Mullins) on staff, ordained.", "leadership": "RED -- Female in pastoral role with 35+ years ministry.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "BGAV alignment suggests moderate-progressive.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — site emphasizes 'Rooted' 2026 discipleship initiative (Spiritual Discipline & Scripture Memory) rather than describing sermon methodology.", "mission": "Stated focus: 'Partnering with families to raise disciples who passionately follow Jesus' — family-discipleship framing; no formal mission statement; Great Commission not quoted on public-facing pages.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "BGAV -- not SBC. More progressive association." }, "assessment": "Gayton Baptist Church in Henrico has a female pastor on staff -- Rev. Jennifer Mullins serves as Youth, Young Adult and Discipleship Pastor. She was ordained by Blacksburg Baptist Church. The church is BGAV-affiliated (not SBC). BGAV churches generally affirm women in pastoral ministry. Rev. Mullins has 35+ years of full-time ministry experience. This is a RED flag on the gender rubric. The church may be theologically moderate-to-progressive given BGAV alignment.", "tags": [ "bgav", "female-pastor", "henrico", "west-end", "ordained-woman", "baptist", "short-pump", "gayton", "verify-affiliation" ], "slug": "gayton-road-baptist", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GaytonChurch/", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260310061246/https://gayton.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Retained RED rating — female pastor on staff and BGAV affiliation remain the primary downgrades.", "region": "richmond", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://gayton.church" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "gcf-vineyard-wilmore-ky", "slug": "gcf-vineyard-wilmore-ky", "name": "GCF Vineyard", "address": "209 East Main Street, Wilmore, KY 40390", "city": "Wilmore", "state": "KY", "zip": "40390", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.gcfvineyard.church", "phone": "", "email": "", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "unknown", "pastor": "Jason Duncan (Lead Pastor)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GCFinWilmore", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender. Lead Pastor Jason Duncan is male.", "notes": "Wilmore (Asbury) Vineyard plant. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40022. Live-fetched http://geigermbc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "geist-community-church-mccordsville-in", "slug": "geist-community-church-mccordsville-in", "name": "Geist Community Church", "address": "6697 West 900 North, McCordsville Indiana, United States 46055", "pastor": "Matt Walker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.geist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11207", "https://www.geist.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11207. Live-fetched http://www.geist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Walker\" from https://www.geist.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "generation-church-oceanside-ca", "slug": "generation-church-oceanside-ca", "name": "Generation Church", "address": "1106 Whaley St.", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://gotogeneration.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/generation-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/generation-church-3/. Live-fetched https://gotogeneration.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "generations-church-norcross-norcross-ga", "slug": "generations-church-norcross-norcross-ga", "name": "Generations Church Norcross", "address": "Norcross, GA", "pastor": "James Rowell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://generationsnorcross.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/generations-church-norcross/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/generations-church-norcross/. Live-fetched https://generationsnorcross.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "generations-church-springdale-ar", "slug": "generations-church-springdale-ar", "name": "Generations Church", "address": "4123 Silent Grove Rd., Springdale AR, United States 72762", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://silentgrovebaptist.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=44661. Live-fetched https://silentgrovebaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "generations-family-church-cerritos-ca", "slug": "generations-family-church-cerritos-ca", "name": "Generations Family Church", "address": "18422 Bloomfield Avenue, Cerritos CA, United States 90703", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.genfamily.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=419148" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=419148. Live-fetched http://www.genfamily.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "generations-ministry-hayward-ca", "slug": "generations-ministry-hayward-ca", "name": "Generations Ministry", "address": "1625 B Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://generationsministry.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/generations-ministry-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/generations-ministry-2/. Live-fetched https://generationsministry.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "genesis-church-eureka-mo", "slug": "genesis-church-eureka-mo", "name": "Genesis Church", "address": "18401 Historic Rte 66, Eureka Missouri, United States 63025", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.genesiseureka.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9422" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9422. Live-fetched http://www.genesiseureka.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "genesis-woburn-ma", "slug": "genesis-woburn-ma", "name": "GENESIS", "address": "35 Olympia Ave., Woburn, Woburn MA, United States 01801", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.genesisthejourney.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=114976" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=114976. Live-fetched http://www.genesisthejourney.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "geneva-rpcna-beaver-falls-pa", "name": "Geneva Reformed Presbyterian Church (RPCNA)", "address": "Beaver Falls, PA", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "RPCNA", "denomination_family": "RPCNA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "RPCNA subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession of Faith 1.1-10 — verbal plenary inspiration and sole final authority.", "gender": "Male-only elders and ministers per Westminster polity and RPCNA Testimony.", "leadership": "Plural session of elders under the Presbytery.", "soteriology": "Reformed/Calvinistic — sola fide, sola gratia, doctrines of grace.", "cultural": "RPCNA is a small covenanter body with strong social testimony against unjust public structures; no DEI/CRT framework.", "preaching": "Expository lectio continua preaching typical of Reformed presbyterianism.", "mission": "Cross-cultural missions through the RP Global Missions board.", "mens_discipleship": "Shepherding by elders; family-integrated catechesis (Shorter Catechism).", "denominational": "Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America — Westminster Standards + RPCNA Testimony; distinctive practice of exclusive a cappella psalmody in worship." }, "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "covenanter", "exclusive-psalmody" ], "region": "PA", "website": "https://firstrpchurch.org", "url_research_status": "duplicate_suspected", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Geneva RP Church merged with First RPC of Beaver Falls in 2004; current congregation is First Reformed Presbyterian Church of Beaver Falls (firstrpchurch.org) at 209 Darlington Rd; original Geneva RPC no longer exists separately", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstrpchurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "gentilly-baptist-church-new-orleans-la", "name": "Gentilly Baptist Church", "address": "3100 Mirabeau Ave, New Orleans, LA 70122", "pastor": "Greg Wilton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — Details Not Verified on Beliefs Page", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on page fetched — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on page fetched — verify in person.", "gender": "Abby Wilton listed as Children's Ministry Leader and Maci Waller as Worship Leader (non-pastoral staff roles); SBC BF&M 2000 baseline.", "leadership": "Greg Wilton (Lead Pastor), Dennis Cole (Associate Pastor), Keith Webb (Associate Minister).", "soteriology": "Not stated on page fetched — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on page fetched — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on page fetched — verify in person.", "mission": "Stated: 'magnify the Lord, share the love of Christ, disciple believers, and impact their community.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on page fetched — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated per SBC Churches Directory." }, "assessment": "SBC church in New Orleans, Louisiana. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "new-orleans", "louisiana", "nobts-connected" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gentilly-baptist-church-new-orleans-la", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gbcnola.com/aboutus.html", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/gentilly-baptist-church/" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "george-baptist-church-george", "slug": "george-baptist-church-george", "name": "George Baptist Church", "address": "2 5th Street, Loerie Park, George Western Cape, South Africa 6529", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.georgebaptist.co.za", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29726" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29726. Live-fetched http://www.georgebaptist.co.za on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/georgebaptistchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/georgebaptistchurch" }, { "id": "georgetown-baptist-church-4", "slug": "georgetown-baptist-church-4", "name": "Georgetown Baptist Church", "address": "Georgetown, OH 45121", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/georgetown-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "georgetown-grace-church-hudsonville-mi", "slug": "georgetown-grace-church-hudsonville-mi", "name": "Georgetown Grace Church", "address": "8379 36th Ave., Hudsonville Michigan, United States 49426", "pastor": "Jared Kusz", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://georgetowngracechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29643", "https://georgetowngracechurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29643. Live-fetched http://georgetowngracechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jared Kusz\" from https://georgetowngracechurch.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "gereformeerde-baptistengemeente-rotterdamzuid-rotterdam", "slug": "gereformeerde-baptistengemeente-rotterdamzuid-rotterdam", "name": "Gereformeerde Baptistengemeente Rotterdam-Zuid", "address": "Guido Gezelleweg 1, Rotterdam, Netherlands", "pastor": "Laurens Pruis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gereformeerdebaptistengemeente.nl", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000985VDIAY" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000985VDIAY. Live-fetched https://www.gereformeerdebaptistengemeente.nl on 2026-05-18. International (Netherlands).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "germantown-baptist-sbc-germantown-tn", "slug": "germantown-baptist-sbc-germantown-tn", "name": "Germantown Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Dr. Matt Brown", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "address": "9450 Poplar Avenue, Germantown, TN 38139", "city": "Germantown", "state": "TN", "zip": "38139", "phone": "(901) 756-9450", "website": "https://www.germantownbaptist.org", "founded": "1838", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mygbcfamily", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mygbcfamily/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOSYJHv-2S6Oik0gEt6ZrAA", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 9, "biblical_preaching": 9, "complementarian_practice": 10, "marriage_sexuality_stance": 10, "abortion_sanctity_of_life": 10, "missions_evangelism": 9, "discipleship_depth": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "financial_transparency": 7, "denominational_accountability": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.9", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.germantownbaptist.org/staff and https://churches.sbc.net/church/germantown-baptist-church-2/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Dr. Matt Brown senior pastor + SBC affiliation (listed in official SBC Churches Directory).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "germantown-church-of-christ-germantown-tn", "name": "Germantown Church of Christ", "address": "8723 Poplar Pike, Germantown, TN", "pastor": "Dave Phillips (Pulpit Minister)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "https://www.gtcoc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Traditional a cappella Church of Christ, all-male elders", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. CoC tradition is broadly orthodox but distinctive on baptism.", "scripture": "CoC tradition treats scripture as sole authority.", "gender": "All 10 listed elders are male (Barry Chapman, Glenn Daily, Tom Dickson, Jerry Ellis, Steve Haynes, Byron Howell, Joe Skelley, Larry Scroggs, John Thomas, Tim Vann). Images show women teaching Bible classes; formal preaching roles unclear.", "leadership": "Clear plurality of elders (10 named men) and deacons — confessional-style accountability.", "soteriology": "Traditional CoC soteriology includes baptismal-regeneration emphasis — rubric treats this as red, but Germantown's exact position not stated on site.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers.", "preaching": "Not characterized.", "mission": "Mission emphasizes 'praising, caring, growing, and sharing' — discipleship-focused.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Independent Church of Christ (a cappella, traditional) — no formal denominational body. Rubric scores this yellow (independent with 'visible affiliations' via broader CoC network)." }, "assessment": "Germantown Church of Christ near Memphis — Dave Phillips serves as Pulpit Minister. Multiple elders provide oversight. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "germantown", "memphis", "tennessee", "acappella" ], "gender_detail": "All 10 named elders are male; traditional CoC polity.", "denomination_detail": "Church of Christ (traditional a cappella, independent congregation)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "germantown-church-of-christ-germantown-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gtowncofc", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gtcoc.org", "https://web.germantownchamber.com/Churches/Germantown-Church-of-Christ-239" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rubric mentions CoC baptismal-regeneration as soteriology red flag — verify this church's exact position.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "germantown-presbyterian-pca-chancellor-sd", "name": "Germantown Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "27400 462nd Ave, Chancellor, SD 57015", "pastor": "Verify (Patrick Morgan listed historically; left for OPC Janesville WI in 2017 — call to confirm current pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://germantownpca.weebly.com/", "facebook": "http://facebook.com/germantown.pca", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian (pastor info stale)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "Tiny rural congregation; no formal program advertised", "leadership": "Website last updated January 2015; current pastor unconfirmed (Morgan left for OPC Janesville 2017)", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Germantown Presbyterian Church is a PCA congregation in rural Chancellor, South Dakota, in the Siouxlands Presbytery. The church website was last updated January 2015 and lists Patrick Morgan as pastor; Morgan, however, transferred to a Wisconsin OPC pastorate in 2017, so current pastor is unconfirmed via web. Pre-visit phone call advised to (605) 647-5758 or (605) 789-1212.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "westminster", "chancellor", "south-dakota", "rural" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO) — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Siouxlands Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "PCA confirmed; pastor info stale 2015 vintage — Morgan moved to Janesville WI OPC 2017", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://germantownpca.weebly.com/", "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/southdakota.html", "https://heidelbergseminary.org/dr-patrick-morgan/" ], "slug": "germantown-presbyterian-pca-chancellor-sd", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "sd", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "gershorm-baptist-church", "slug": "gershorm-baptist-church", "name": "Gershorm Baptist Church", "address": "Houlka, MS 38850", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/gershorm-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "gethsemane-reformed-baptist-marengo-oh", "name": "Gethsemane Baptist Church", "address": "4000 County Highway 217, Marengo, OH 43334", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://gbcmarengo.org/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "1689 Baptist Confession (per ReformedWiki Ohio audit)", "gender": "Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice", "mens_discipleship": "Verify with church", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Gethsemane Baptist Church in Marengo OH is listed on ReformedWiki Ohio directory as a 1689-affirming Reformed Baptist congregation. Site was unreachable during audit (returns 403); pastor name not yet recovered. Recommended verify by phone (419-253-3671) before recommending; this entry preserves the lead for future verification rather than full-scoring.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "marengo", "ohio" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors only per 1689", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; independent 1689", "enrichment_notes": "1689 affiliation per ReformedWiki Ohio audit; pastor name unverified due to site 403. Pending follow-up.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/ohio", "http://gbcmarengo.org/" ], "slug": "gethsemane-reformed-baptist-marengo-oh", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "pillar-network" ] }, { "id": "gethsemane-wels-davenport-ia", "slug": "gethsemane-wels-davenport-ia", "name": "Gethsemane Lutheran Church", "address": "2410 East 32nd Street, Davenport, IA 52807", "pastor": "Nathanael Goelzer", "pastor_credentials": "WELS pastor", "founded": "Established Davenport WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.gethsemanedavenport.org", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Lutheran Christology.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inspiration per WELS confession — 'the Gospel of Jesus Christ on the basis of the Holy Scriptures.'", "gender": "Male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Pastor + congregational council.", "soteriology": "Justification by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify local outreach posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WELS accountability." }, "assessment": "Quad Cities WELS congregation in Davenport IA; small Sunday-only congregation.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "davenport", "iowa", "quad-cities" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral ministry per WELS confessional position on 1 Tim 2 / 1 Cor 14.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gethsemanedavenport.org" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "gethsemane-wels-raleigh-nc", "slug": "gethsemane-wels-raleigh-nc", "name": "Gethsemane Lutheran Church (WELS, Raleigh)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "address": "Raleigh", "city": "Raleigh", "state": "NC", "zip": "27615", "website": "https://www.gethsemane.org/", "pastor": "Phil Kiecker", "gender_detail": "Confessional Lutheran male-only pastoral ministry per WELS doctrinal position.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "raleigh", "north-carolina", "nc", "south-atlantic-district" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "" }, { "id": "getsemani-primera-iglesia-bautista", "slug": "getsemani-primera-iglesia-bautista", "name": "Getsemani Primera Iglesia Bautista", "address": "Carlsbad, NM 88221", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/getsemani-primera-iglesia-bautista/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "gettysburg-foursquare-gettysburg-pa", "slug": "gettysburg-foursquare-gettysburg-pa", "name": "Gettysburg Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "328 W. Middle Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325", "city": "Gettysburg", "state": "PA", "zip": "17325", "website": "https://gbfoursquare.com", "phone": "", "email": "", "senior_pastor": "Mark Chester", "founded": "", "gender_default": "YELLOW", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": 4, "gospel": 4, "trinity": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 4, "marriage": 4, "gender": 3, "ecclesiology": 4, "missions": 4, "civic_engagement": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Lead pastors Mark & Geri Chester (since October 2006); relocated from Washington state. Mark holds master's from Regent University.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "geyer-springs-first-baptist-lr-ar", "name": "Geyer Springs First Baptist Church", "address": "12400 Interstate 30, Little Rock, AR 72210", "pastor": "Dave Hughey (Lead Pastor since 2016; staff since 1992)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.gsfbc.org", "services": "Sunday services (check gsfbc.org for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — SBC baseline; 'Geyer Men' confirmed; doctrine depth pending", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard. Male lead pastor Dave Hughey confirmed.", "leadership": "Male lead pastor Dave Hughey (since 2016; staff since 1992); elder/deacon structure per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals on homepage.", "preaching": "Style not confirmed from homepage.", "mission": "'Glorify God by making disciples who love God and love others' — mission-clear.", "mens_discipleship": "'Geyer Men' confirmed in navigation — revising prior RED to GREEN on men's discipleship dimension.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "Geyer Springs First Baptist Church is an SBC church in Little Rock, AR led by Dave Hughey since 2016. SBC affiliation confirmed through SBC Churches Directory.", "tags": [ "sbc", "arkansas", "little-rock", "verified-2026", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "geyer-springs-first-baptist-lr-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/geyerspringschurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gsfbc.org/", "https://www.gsfbc.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (geyer-springs-first-baptist-church-little-rock-ar). Group key: \"geyer springs first baptist church @ 12400 interstate 30, little rock, ar 72210\"." }, { "id": "gilead-arp-huntersville-nc", "name": "Gilead ARP Church", "address": "Huntersville, NC", "pastor": "Verify on staff page", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "https://gileadarp.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Charlotte metro north", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Huntersville, NC (Charlotte metro). Distinct from Huntersville ARP (already in directory).", "tags": [ "arp", "nc", "presbyterian", "charlotte-metro" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP First Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gilead-arp-huntersville-nc", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "gilead-baptist-church-3", "slug": "gilead-baptist-church-3", "name": "Gilead Baptist Church", "address": "Hettick, IL 62649", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/gilead-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "gillham-first-baptist-church", "slug": "gillham-first-baptist-church", "name": "Gillham First Baptist Church", "address": "Gillham, AR 71841", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/gillham-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "ginter-park-baptist", "name": "Ginter Park Baptist Church", "address": "6100 Chamberlayne Road, Richmond, VA 23227", "pastor": "Dr. Anita Laffoon", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "BGAV", "denomination": "BGAV", "website": "https://www.ginterparkbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Fully LGBTQ-affirming Baptist; progressive mainline", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "black", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "black", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "mission": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per historic Baptist identity but no explicit statement on site; progressive trajectory.", "scripture": "Progressive hermeneutic implied by full LGBTQ affirmation; Rule of Life replaces confessional scripture statement.", "gender": "Website explicitly welcomes 'every gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation' to 'full participation' including ordination — full affirmation = black.", "leadership": "Progressive congregational model; affirming of women and LGBTQ+ leadership.", "soteriology": "'Radical acceptance' framing displaces substitutionary-atonement/sola-fide evangelical gospel.", "cultural": "Fully captured by progressive/affirming theology per church's own 'Rule of Life.'", "denominational": "BGAV historically; affirming trajectory aligns with Alliance of Baptists / CBF progressive wing — black on MOOP rubric.", "preaching": "Social-justice / radical-inclusion topical preaching typical of affirming BGAV/Alliance congregations.", "mens_discipleship": "No men-specific discipleship visible on site.", "mission": "Inclusion-as-mission displaces Great Commission evangelism." }, "assessment": "Ginter Park Baptist Church is a BGAV church with female senior pastor Dr. Anita Laffoon (called 2022). BGAV affiliation and female pastorate indicate progressive Baptist theology. Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond (now merged with Union Presbyterian Seminary) is a progressive institution. Not recommended for men seeking complementarian theology or conservative evangelical alignment.", "tags": [ "richmond", "bgav" ], "slug": "ginter-park-baptist", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ginterparkbaptistchurch/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "denomination_detail": "BGAV-listed historically; now fully LGBTQ-affirming per church's public Rule of Life — progressive mainline-Baptist trajectory.", "gender_detail": "Affirms ordination and marriage for LGBTQ+ and all gender identities.", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260306003148/https://www.ginterparkbc.org/" ], "region": "richmond", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.ginterparkbc.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "girard-bible-church-girard-ks", "slug": "girard-bible-church-girard-ks", "name": "Girard Bible Church", "address": "204 West Northern Avenue, Girard Kansas, United States 66743", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.girardbiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21415" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21415. Live-fetched http://www.girardbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "glacier-valley-baptist-juneau-ak", "name": "Glacier Valley Baptist Church", "address": "3921 Mendenhall Loop Rd., Juneau, AK 99801", "pastor": "Pastor Trenton (surname verify)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1963", "type": "Baptist (Baptist Faith and Message 2000)", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_family": "SBC", "website": "https://www.gvbcjuneau.com", "services": "Sun 10:00 AM Worship; 2nd+4th Sun 6:00 PM Prayer", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — SBC (Baptist Faith and Message 2000)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist Faith and Message 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy article.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 — male pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Trenton + Baptist Faith and Message 2000 adherence.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000.", "cultural": "Juneau Mendenhall Valley.", "preaching": "BF&M Baptist.", "mission": "SBC.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "SBC." }, "assessment": "Glacier Valley Baptist Juneau founded July 1963 (60+ years) at Mendenhall Loop. Pastor Trenton. Explicitly adheres to the Baptist Faith and Message 2000 — the conservative confessional document of the SBC since the conservative resurgence. Sunday morning + bi-weekly evening prayer.", "slug": "glacier-valley-baptist-juneau-ak", "region": "ak", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.gvbcjuneau.com/about-us on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Trenton + SBC adhering to BF&M 2000 (founded 1963).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GVBCJuneau", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@gvbcjuneau", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "glade-hill-baptist-church-glade-hill-va", "slug": "glade-hill-baptist-church-glade-hill-va", "name": "Glade Hill Baptist Church", "address": "6627 Colonial Turnpike, Glade Hill Virginia, United States 24092", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gladehillbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=27526" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=27526. Live-fetched http://www.gladehillbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/gladehillbaptistchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gladehillbaptistchurch" }, { "id": "glade-springs-baptist-church-of-henderson-kilgore", "slug": "glade-springs-baptist-church-of-henderson-kilgore", "name": "Glade Springs Baptist Church of Henderson, Kilgore", "address": "Kilgore, TX 75662", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/glade-springs-baptist-church-of-henderson-kilgore/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "glasscitychurch-toledo-oh", "slug": "glasscitychurch-toledo-oh", "name": "GlassCityChurch", "address": "3120 South Byrne Road, Toledo Ohio, United States 43614", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.glasscitychurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22234" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22234. Live-fetched http://www.glasscitychurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "glebe-landing-baptist-church", "slug": "glebe-landing-baptist-church", "name": "Glebe Landing Baptist Church", "address": "Laneview, VA 22504", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/glebe-landing-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "glen-allen-baptist-church", "name": "Glen Allen Baptist Church", "address": "11162 Air Park Road, Glen Allen, VA 23059", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Melissa Fallen (Senior Pastor since Feb 2019); Rev. Ann Carter (Associate Pastor for Youth and Music); Rev. Darie Lee (Associate Pastor for Children)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — verify via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "CBF Virginia (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship); Dover Baptist Association", "website": "https://www.glenallenbaptist.org", "services": "Sundays (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED FLIP — three female pastors including Senior Pastor Rev. Dr. Melissa Fallen; CBF-affiliated (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship); progressive Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "RED — Confirmed CBF Virginia affiliation; Senior Pastor Fallen is a CBF Virginia Region 5 (Capital) representative. CBF is the BGAV-progressive parallel network that split from SBC in the 1990s. Not SBC, not SBCV.", "christology": "Not stated on available homepage — 'Statement' link exists but content not surfaced.", "scripture": "Not stated on available pages — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Per batch, has men's ministry; details not surfaced in this pass.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available pages — verify.", "gender": "RED — All three pastoral positions held by ordained women: Senior Pastor Rev. Dr. Melissa Fallen (D.Min., Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond), Rev. Ann Carter (ordained June 2024), Rev. Darie Lee (M.Div., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary).", "leadership": "RED — Egalitarian elder/pastoral polity. All-female pastoral staff.", "preaching": "Not described on available pages.", "mission": "Not described on available pages.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed." }, "assessment": "Glen Allen Baptist Church serves the Glen Allen community in northern Henrico County. As with many Virginia Baptist churches, the critical question is SBC/SBCV vs BGAV affiliation, which determines the theological baseline. Verify affiliation, current pastoral leadership, and doctrinal positions on inerrancy and gender roles.", "tags": [ "baptist", "glen-allen", "henrico", "cbf", "cooperative-baptist-fellowship", "progressive-baptist", "female-senior-pastor", "all-female-pastors" ], "gender_detail": "Depends on BGAV vs SBCV affiliation — verify", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — verify SBC/SBCV vs BGAV alignment", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "glen-allen-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/GlenAllenBaptistChurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@glenallenbaptistchurch2862", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "SBCV vs BGAV affiliation unclear; affects gender/cultural scoring.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cbfva.org/uncategorized/joy-and-loss-in-the-same-sentence-by-melissa-fallen-pastor-of-glen-allen-baptist-church/", "https://bsk.edu/melissa-fallen-will-preach-on-hopeful-defiance-at-bsk-chapel5/", "https://www.doverbaptist.org/church-directory/glen-allen-baptist-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Deep dive flips to RED. Three named female pastors confirmed on staff page. CBF Virginia affiliation verified through CBF VA's own posts and BSK chapel preaching invitation. Senior Pastor Fallen is named CBF VA regional rep. This is not an SBC or SBCV church; original record's 'verify SBC/BGAV affiliation' resolves to CBF + Dover Baptist Association (BGAV-aligned).", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.glenallenbaptist.org/staff" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "glen-allen-church-of-christ", "name": "Glen Allen Church of Christ", "address": "Glen Allen, VA", "pastor": "Tommy South", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "https://www.glenallenchurch.org", "services": "Sunday & Wednesday worship and Bible study", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Traditional a cappella Church of Christ — thin public info", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site affirms Jesus as 'the only way to God, the Father' — Christ-exclusivity present.", "scripture": "Restoration Movement 'speak where the Bible speaks' hermeneutic; no Chicago-Statement-style inerrancy phrasing.", "gender": "Leadership roster not published; traditional a cappella Churches of Christ are generally complementarian in practice.", "leadership": "Leadership page lists Tommy South and Linda South, plus Chris Langley and Katie Langley — paired-name format (often husband-wife co-leadership style in Restoration Movement tradition). Traditional Churches of Christ polity assigns shepherds/elders to men, but the paired listing warrants verification whether women serve as co-elders or in supporting roles.", "soteriology": "Traditional Churches of Christ hold baptismal regeneration (water baptism as required for salvation) — red per rubric (sacramental regeneration).", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; traditional Churches of Christ are typically culturally conservative.", "denominational": "Confirmed a cappella (non-instrumental) traditional Church of Christ per their own site; no denominational HQ but Restoration-Movement heritage.", "preaching": "Not described on site.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on site.", "mission": "Disciple-making and kingdom focus stated." }, "assessment": "Glen Allen Church of Christ follows the Restorationist tradition with elder-led governance. Churches of Christ historically hold to baptismal regeneration and a cappella worship. Leadership includes Tommy South and Chris Langley. While Churches of Christ affirm Scripture authority and conservative morality, the soteriology (baptism as necessary for salvation) is a significant departure from faith-alone soteriology. Evaluate carefully.", "tags": [ "glen-allen", "richmond", "church-of-christ" ], "slug": "glen-allen-church-of-christ", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GlenAllenChurch/", "denomination_detail": "Traditional a cappella Church of Christ (non-instrumental)", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.glenallenchurch.org", "https://www.glenallenchurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Leadership shows pairs (Tommy/Linda South, Chris/Katie Langley) suggesting couples-based leadership display. No doctrinal shift found. Baptismal regeneration tradition of non-instrumental Churches of Christ remains the primary soteriology-red signal.", "region": "richmond", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "glen-cove-bible-ny", "name": "Glen Cove Bible Church", "address": "20 Cedar Swamp Rd, Glen Cove, NY 11542", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Bible Church", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Glen Cove Christian Church — Stone-Campbell; verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not examined.", "scripture": "Not examined.", "gender": "Not examined.", "leadership": "Not examined.", "soteriology": "Stone-Campbell distinctives possible — verify.", "cultural": "Not examined.", "preaching": "Mission: 'Gather in love, Grow in faith and Go change the world.'", "mission": "Stated mission is community-change oriented — typical of Christian Church tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Not examined.", "denominational": "Unclear whether independent Christian Church or Disciples of Christ." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "long-island", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Christian Church (Stone-Campbell) — affiliation needs verification", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "glen-cove-bible-ny", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "NAME AND ADDRESS MISMATCH: Actual church is 'Glen Cove Christian Church' at 74 Walnut Rd — not 'Glen Cove Bible Church' at 20 Cedar Swamp Rd. 'Christian Church' naming typically indicates Stone-Campbell tradition.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gccchurch.net/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Update name and address. Confirm independent-vs-DOC via beliefs page.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "glen-iris-baptist-church-birmingham-al", "slug": "glen-iris-baptist-church-birmingham-al", "name": "Glen Iris Baptist Church", "address": "1137 10th Place South, Birmingham Alabama, United States 35205", "pastor": "Chris Lamb", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gleniris.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12103", "https://www.gleniris.net/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12103. Live-fetched http://www.gleniris.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris Lamb\" from https://www.gleniris.net/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "glencoe-baptist-church-new-smyrna-beach-fl", "slug": "glencoe-baptist-church-new-smyrna-beach-fl", "name": "Glencoe Baptist Church", "address": "196 N. Glencoe Road, New Smyrna Beach Florida, United States 32168", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.GlencoeBaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=151055" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=151055. Live-fetched http://www.GlencoeBaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/glencoebaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/glencoebaptist" }, { "id": "glencullen-baptist-church-portland-or", "slug": "glencullen-baptist-church-portland-or", "name": "Glencullen Baptist Church", "address": "3824 Southwest Troy Street, Portland Oregon, United States 97219", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.glencullenbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10778" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10778. Live-fetched http://www.glencullenbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Glencullen-Baptist-Church/1622705877972040. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Glencullen-Baptist-Church/1622705877972040" }, { "id": "glendale-baptist-church-glendale-or", "slug": "glendale-baptist-church-glendale-or", "name": "Glendale Baptist Church", "address": "173 1st Street, Glendale Oregon, United States 97442", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.glendalebaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36380" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36380. Live-fetched http://www.glendalebaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "glenrock-baptist-church-fort-mill-sc", "slug": "glenrock-baptist-church-fort-mill-sc", "name": "Glenrock Baptist Church", "address": "1815 North Dobys Bridge Road, Fort Mill South Carolina, United States 29715", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://glenrockbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=414217" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=414217. Live-fetched http://glenrockbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "glenrothes-baptist-church-glenrothes", "slug": "glenrothes-baptist-church-glenrothes", "name": "Glenrothes Baptist Church", "address": "Falkland Way, Glenrothes, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Matthew Marshall", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.glenrothesbaptistchurch.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=44789" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=44789. Live-fetched http://eglisedaujourdhui.ca/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "global-community-church-2", "slug": "global-community-church-2", "name": "Global Community Church", "address": "Beaverton, OR 97005", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/global-community-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "global-gates-church", "slug": "global-gates-church", "name": "Global Gates Church", "address": "New York, NY 10023", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/global-gates-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "global-harvest-fellowship-bayonne-nj", "slug": "global-harvest-fellowship-bayonne-nj", "name": "Global Harvest Fellowship", "address": "49 West 33rd Street", "pastor": "LUKE ANDERSON", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://ghf.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/global-harvest-fellowship-2/", "https://www.ghf.church/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/global-harvest-fellowship-2/. Live-fetched https://ghf.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"LUKE ANDERSON\" from https://www.ghf.church/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "global-methodist-pensacola-fl", "slug": "global-methodist-pensacola-fl", "name": "Global Methodist Church of Pensacola", "city": "Pensacola", "state": "FL", "address": "Bayview Community Center, 2001 E. Lloyd Street, Pensacola, FL", "future_address": "6451 North W Street, Pensacola, FL", "website": "https://www.gmpcola.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Bobby Ellisor", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "Florida Conference", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Verify local senior pastor's gender + ordination status.", "phone": "850-977-0742", "email": "bobby@globalmethodistpensacola.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gmpcola/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gmpcola/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@GMPcola", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "score_notes": { "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian; Florida Conference. FIRST Global Methodist Church plant in Florida. Senior/Founding Pastor; 4 decades of Methodist ministry; 4th gen Methodist pastor." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.gmpcola.org/staff/ + https://www.gmpcola.org/ on 2026-05-10 - confirmed Rev. Bobby Ellisor + GMC + Florida Conference (FIRST FL plant).\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'denominational' dimension.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "global-mission-baptist-church-killeen", "slug": "global-mission-baptist-church-killeen", "name": "Global Mission Baptist Church, Killeen", "address": "Killeen, TX 76541", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/global-mission-baptist-church-killeen/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "global-mission-pca-diamond-bar-ca", "name": "Global Mission Church", "address": "Diamond Bar, CA", "pastor": "Daniel Jeesung Kim (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Presbytery", "website": "https://www.igmc.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest — Diamond Bar CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "diamond-bar", "mission" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Diamond Bar CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Global Mission Church + Daniel Jeesung Kim (Pastor) + Diamond Bar CA + PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "global-revival-church", "slug": "global-revival-church", "name": "Global Revival Church", "address": "Kailua, HI 96734", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/global-revival-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "gloria-dei-lcms-new-orleans-la", "name": "Gloria Dei Lutheran Church (LCMS)", "address": "New Orleans, LA", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "LCMS Lutheran / Confessional", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confessional — Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "LCMS inerrantist.", "gender": "LCMS male-only ordination; local pastor not retrieved.", "leadership": "LCMS governance — verify locally.", "soteriology": "LCMS confessional Lutheran soteriology.", "preaching": "Sunday worship at 10:30 AM; Bible Class at 9:15 AM. Liturgical.", "mission": "Not retrieved — verify.", "cultural": "Not retrieved — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not retrieved — verify.", "denominational": "LCMS confirmed via LCMS Locator." }, "assessment": "Gloria Dei Lutheran (LCMS) in New Orleans. Conservative confessional Lutheran.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "new-orleans", "louisiana" ], "gender_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS), Southern District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gloria-dei-lcms-new-orleans-la", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/635993", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/gloria-dei-lutheran-church-new-orleans-la" ], "enrichment_notes": "No website in batch input; unable to perform WebFetch audit.", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "gloria-deo-baptist-church-manhattan-ks", "slug": "gloria-deo-baptist-church-manhattan-ks", "name": "Gloria Deo Baptist Church", "address": "7003 Tuttle Creek Boulevard, Manhattan Kansas, United States 66503", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gloriadeobaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11298" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11298. Live-fetched http://www.gloriadeobaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/gloriadeobaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gloriadeobaptist" }, { "id": "glorieta-baptist-church-concord-nc", "slug": "glorieta-baptist-church-concord-nc", "name": "Glorieta Baptist Church", "address": "4912 NC HWY 73 E, CONCORD NC, United States 28025", "pastor": "Nathan Brooks", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.glorietabaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=175065", "https://www.glorietabaptist.com/leadership.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=175065. Live-fetched http://www.glorietabaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nathan Brooks\" from https://www.glorietabaptist.com/leadership.html.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "glory-baptist-church-aitkin-mn", "slug": "glory-baptist-church-aitkin-mn", "name": "Glory Baptist Church", "address": "28053 360th Avenue, Aitkin MN, United States 56431", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://AitkinChurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=27737" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=27737. Live-fetched http://AitkinChurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "glory-community-church-decatur-al", "slug": "glory-community-church-decatur-al", "name": "Glory Community Church", "address": "3044 Upper River Road Southeast", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://glorycommunitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/glory-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/glory-community-church/. Live-fetched https://glorycommunitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "glory-of-christ-fellowship-elk-river-mn", "slug": "glory-of-christ-fellowship-elk-river-mn", "name": "Glory of Christ Fellowship", "address": "1170 Main Street Northwest, Elk River Minnesota, United States 55330", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gcfmn.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11395" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11395. Live-fetched http://www.gcfmn.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "gloryland-missionary-baptist-church", "slug": "gloryland-missionary-baptist-church", "name": "Gloryland Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Houston, TX 77033", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/gloryland-missionary-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "gloryland-united-baptist-church-shelbyville-in", "slug": "gloryland-united-baptist-church-shelbyville-in", "name": "Gloryland United Baptist Church", "address": "1648 North Michigan Road, Shelbyville IN, United States 46176", "pastor": "Joshua Dean", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://glorylandubc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545916", "https://glorylandubc.org/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545916. Live-fetched http://glorylandubc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joshua Dean\" from https://glorylandubc.org/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "gloucester-county-community-church-sewell-nj", "name": "Gloucester County Community Church", "address": "359 Chapel Heights Rd, Sewell, NJ 08080", "pastor": "J. Bruce Sofia", "pastor_credentials": "D.D. (California Graduate School of Theology 1992); ECA ordination 1981", "founded": "1982", "type": "Evangelical / Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://gccc-pray.com", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Interdenominational evangelical — ECA-ordained pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site not directly fetched (ECONNREFUSED); evangelical interdenominational framing per external sources.", "scripture": "'Bible-based' per founder's vision; no inerrancy statement retrieved.", "gender": "Founder/Senior Pastor Dr. J. Bruce Sofia (male); no elder list retrieved.", "leadership": "Founder-led since 1982 (40+ years) — single dominant personality pattern.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "Multicultural framing; no explicit DEI/affirming language found.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "'Restore relationships with God and people' + 'multicultural, Bible-based, evangelistic fellowship.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed.", "denominational": "Site ECONNREFUSED again on this pass; no live or archived snapshot available; founder-led 40+ years (J. Bruce Sofia since 1982); ECA loose credentialing — red held; flag dead." }, "assessment": "Gloucester County Community Church in Sewell is a non-denominational evangelical congregation with Pastor Blake leading biblical teaching. Verify doctrinal and leadership specifics.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "sewell", "gloucester-county", "south-nj" ], "gender_detail": "Founder/Senior Pastor Dr. J. Bruce Sofia (male) since 1982", "denomination_detail": "Independent interdenominational — Evangelical Church Alliance ordination (loose accountability)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gloucester-county-community-church-sewell-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GCCCPRAY/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gccc-pray.com/ (unreachable — ECONNREFUSED)", "https://www.my-pastor.com/pastor-j-bruce-sofia.html", "https://www.churchstaffing.com/job/259468/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website unreachable; relied on external sources. California Graduate School of Theology is an unaccredited institution. 40+-year founder tenure = single dominant personality. Denominational red for lack of accountability structure.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "go-church-inc-kissimmee-fl", "slug": "go-church-inc-kissimmee-fl", "name": "GO Church, Inc.", "address": "3675 Boggy Creek Road, Kissimmee Florida, United States 34744", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.GOChurch.Life", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=266179" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=266179. Live-fetched http://www.GOChurch.Life on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GOChurchlife. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GOChurchlife" }, { "id": "gober-baptist-church", "slug": "gober-baptist-church", "name": "Gober Baptist Church", "address": "GOBER, TX 75443", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/gober-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "gods-family-fellowship-wellsboro-pa", "slug": "gods-family-fellowship-wellsboro-pa", "name": "God's Family Fellowship", "address": "239 Old Tioga Street, Wellsboro PENNSYLVANIA, United States 16901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://GodsFamilyFellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=261971" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=261971. Live-fetched http://GodsFamilyFellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "gods-field-church", "slug": "gods-field-church", "name": "God’s Field Church", "address": "Freedom, PA 15042", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/gods-field-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "gods-grace-bible-church-millbury-ma", "slug": "gods-grace-bible-church-millbury-ma", "name": "God's Grace Bible Church", "address": "315 West Main Street, Millbury Massachusetts, United States 01527", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.godsgracebc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11849" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11849. Live-fetched http://www.godsgracebc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "gods-grace-reformed-victorville-ca", "name": "God's Grace Reformed Church", "address": "16686 Victor Street, Victorville, CA 92395", "pastor": "Ismael Miranda", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — RBNet member", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://godsgracereformedchurch.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Victorville, CA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "RBNet-affiliated bilingual Reformed Baptist church in California's High Desert. Explicitly aligns with 1689 LBCF.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "ca", "victorville" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member. Aligned with 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith. Bilingual English/Spanish services. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8977. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=169460. Live-fetched https://www.goldenspoint.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "goochland-baptist-church", "slug": "goochland-baptist-church", "name": "Goochland Baptist Church", "address": "Manakin Sabot, VA 23103", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/goochland-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "goochland-presbyterian-church-goochland-va", "slug": "goochland-presbyterian-church-goochland-va", "name": "Goochland Presbyterian Church", "address": "2000 Bulldog Way", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://Goochlandpres.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/goochland-presbyterian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/goochland-presbyterian-church/. Live-fetched https://Goochlandpres.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/goochlandpres. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/goochlandpres" }, { "id": "good-hope-baptist-church-26", "slug": "good-hope-baptist-church-26", "name": "Good Hope Baptist Church", "address": "Three Rivers, TX 78071", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/good-hope-baptist-church-26/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "good-hope-baptist-sbc-cary-nc", "slug": "good-hope-baptist-sbc-cary-nc", "name": "Good Hope Baptist Church", "city": "Cary", "state": "NC", "address": "6628 Good Hope Church Road, Cary, NC 27519", "phone": "919-467-8526", "website": "https://goodhopechurch.org", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Staff (Senior Pastor not listed on homepage; church identifies as Southern Baptist via Inerrant Word emphasis and BF&M alignment)", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1842", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/goodhopechurch", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/goodhopenc", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@goodhopebaptistchurch7588", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://goodhopechurch.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed address + 'led by the Holy Spirit, anchored to the Truth of God's Inerrant Word' (SBC-style doctrinal language); listed in NC Baptist State Convention SBC find-a-church directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "bible_centered": 9, "worship": 7, "community": 8, "outreach": 8, "discipleship": 8, "leadership": 7, "transparency": 6, "online_presence": 7, "missions": 8 }, "overall_rating": "7.7", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "good-hope-church-spotsylvania", "name": "Good Hope Church", "address": "5601 Courthouse Rd, Spotsylvania, VA 22551", "pastor": "G. Ryan Perry", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://goodhopelive.com", "services": "Sundays (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC/SBCV — male elder plurality, male pastor, deaconesses present (moderate complementarian)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BFM 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only elders (Milton Parrish, Dr. Tom Noss, Mark White) and male Senior Pastor G. Ryan Perry confirmed. Female 'Deaconess, Director of Worship' Melinda Albrycht remains — moderate complementarian not full patriarchal, but no women in pastor/elder office.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders explicitly listed; transparent org chart.", "soteriology": "Faith alone.", "cultural": "Conservative.", "preaching": "Not reviewed.", "mission": "Active evangelism.", "mens_discipleship": "Sunday Bible Fellowship for men.", "denominational": "SBCV affiliate." }, "assessment": "Good Hope Church is an established SBC congregation in Spotsylvania Courthouse led by Pastor Ryan Perry with elder oversight (including Elder Mark White). They emphasize fellowship groups and biblical community. A reliable option for conservative Baptist worship in the Spotsylvania area.", "tags": [ "sbc", "baptist", "spotsylvania", "elder-led", "bible-fellowship" ], "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor G. Ryan Perry and male elders (Milton Parrish, Tom Noss, Mark White); however the church uses the title 'Deaconess' for three women (Melinda Albrycht/Director of Worship, Doni O'Connor, Shannon Holloway). In SBC context deaconesses are permitted but a yellow-flag signal on strict complementarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) / SBCV", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "good-hope-church-spotsylvania", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Good-Hope-Baptist-Church-61558173933602/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@goodhopechurchva", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://goodhopelive.com/our-leadership" ], "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "sermon_archive_url": "https://goodhopelive.com/sermons", "sermon_archive_platform": "church-website" }, { "id": "good-news-arp-frederick-md", "name": "Good News Presbyterian Church (ARP)", "address": "6321 Lambert Dr, Frederick, MD 21703", "pastor": "Peter Kemeny", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "https://goodnewspres.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Frederick Maryland", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Frederick, MD.", "tags": [ "arp", "md", "presbyterian" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Virginia Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "good-news-arp-frederick-md", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "good-news-arp-frederick-md-update", "slug": "good-news-arp-frederick-md-update", "name": "Good News Presbyterian Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Northeast Presbytery", "city": "Frederick", "state": "MD", "address": "6938 N Clifton Rd, Frederick, MD (PO Box 1051, Frederick, MD 21702)", "phone": "301-473-7070", "website": "https://goodnewspres.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Peter Kemeny", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "8.0", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 7 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://goodnewspres.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Peter Kemeny + ARP (\"founded in 1782\") + Northeast Presbytery (MD). Note: existing slug good-news-arp-frederick-md may already cover — this entry adds pastor/social fields if needed.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GoodNewsPresFrederick/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/goodnewspres", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "md", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "good-news-baptist-church-alexandria-va", "slug": "good-news-baptist-church-alexandria-va", "name": "Good News Baptist Church", "address": "5940 Telegraph Rd., Alexandria VA 22310, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://goodnewsbaptistchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10009" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10009. Live-fetched http://goodnewsbaptistchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/people/Good-News-Baptist-Church/100069793600452. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Good-News-Baptist-Church/100069793600452" }, { "id": "good-news-baptist-church-hamilton-waikato", "slug": "good-news-baptist-church-hamilton-waikato", "name": "Good News Baptist Church", "address": "Fow Street, Hamilton Waikato, New Zealand 3204", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.goodnewsbaptist.nz/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22248" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22248. Live-fetched http://www.goodnewsbaptist.nz/ on 2026-05-18. International (New Zealand).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "good-news-church-leamington", "slug": "good-news-church-leamington", "name": "Good News Church", "address": "134 Mill Street East, Leamington ON, Canada N8H 1S6", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://goodnewschurch.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558607" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558607. Live-fetched http://goodnewschurch.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "good-news-church-of-eagan-eagan-mn", "slug": "good-news-church-of-eagan-eagan-mn", "name": "Good News Church of Eagan", "address": "4183 Braddock Trail", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.goodnewseagan.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/good-news-church-of-eagan-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/good-news-church-of-eagan-2/. Live-fetched https://www.goodnewseagan.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "good-news-church-wildwood-st-augustine-fl", "slug": "good-news-church-wildwood-st-augustine-fl", "name": "Good News Church Wildwood", "address": "1357 Wildwood Drive, St Augustine FL, United States 32086", "pastor": "David Chadwick", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.goodnewsloves.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546386", "http://www.goodnewsloves.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546386. Live-fetched http://www.goodnewsloves.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Chadwick\" from http://www.goodnewsloves.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "good-news-fellowship", "slug": "good-news-fellowship", "name": "Good News Fellowship", "address": "Laytonville, CA 95454", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/good-news-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "good-news-fwb-chesterfield-va", "name": "Good News Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "5200 Courthouse Rd, Chesterfield, VA 23832", "pastor": "Glen E. Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB) — Tidewater Association (VA300)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "website": "https://www.goodnewsfwb.org", "services": "Sunday Morning 11:00 AM, Sunday Evening 6:00 PM, Wednesday Bible Study & Prayer 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Chesterfield (Richmond metro)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor Glen E. Johnson — verified on church website.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive).", "cultural": "Suburban Richmond / Chesterfield congregation.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "NAFWB / VA State Association — Tidewater Association." }, "assessment": "Suburban Chesterfield FWB congregation with traditional Sunday AM/PM and Wednesday format. Pastor Glen Johnson; clear contact info on website.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "va", "chesterfield", "richmond", "nafwb", "tidewater-association" ], "gender_detail": "Free Will Baptist complementarian — male-only pastorate per NAFWB Treatise.", "denomination_detail": "Tidewater Association (VA300) of the Virginia State Association of Free Will Baptists.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "good-news-fwb-chesterfield-va", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.goodnewsfwb.org", "https://www.vafwb.com/va300" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone (804) 744-9071, email gnfwbc@goodnewsfwb.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GNFWBC/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "good-news-hmong-baptist-church", "slug": "good-news-hmong-baptist-church", "name": "Good News Hmong Baptist Church", "address": "Fridley, MN 55432", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/good-news-hmong-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "good-news-opc-west-norriton-pa", "slug": "good-news-opc-west-norriton-pa", "name": "Good News Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "399 N Whitehall Rd., West Norriton, PA 19403", "pastor": "Nate Jeffries", "website": "https://goodnewsopc.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — Presbytery of Philadelphia", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "opc", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "confessional", "presbytery-philadelphia" ], "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian Christology, Chalcedonian two-natures, virgin birth, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy of the Scriptures as the only rule of faith and life.", "gender": "OPC Book of Church Order restricts the offices of teaching elder, ruling elder, and deacon to qualified men only (1 Tim 2–3; Titus 1).", "leadership": "Plurality of ordained male elders (session) under presbyterian polity with accountability to the presbytery and General Assembly.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster — monergistic regeneration, sola fide, sola gratia, sola Scriptura, effectual calling, perseverance of the saints.", "cultural": "OPC historically resists theological accommodation to cultural pressure — Machen's legacy of confessional fidelity over cultural relevance.", "denominational": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. Gresham Machen as a confessionally Reformed denomination against Modernism in the PCUSA.", "preaching": "OPC pulpits are characterized by expository, Christ-centered, Law/Gospel preaching from the Westminster tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "OPC congregations typically emphasize family worship, catechism instruction, and male headship in home and church — strong formation pipeline for men.", "mission": "OPC Committee on Foreign Missions and Home Missions actively plants confessionally Reformed churches domestically and abroad." }, "assessment": "Good News Orthodox Presbyterian Church is a congregation of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC), the confessional Reformed denomination founded in 1936 by J. Gresham Machen. OPC churches subscribe to the Westminster Confession of Faith and Catechisms, restrict ordained office to qualified men, and practice presbyterian polity with accountability through session, presbytery, and General Assembly. Baseline green rating reflects confessional identity; verify local particulars on the website.", "region": "PA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.philadelphia.opc.org/find-congregation" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from OPC.org locator and Presbytery of Philadelphia directory; baseline green rating per OPC confessional identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-anglican-mesa-az-acna", "slug": "good-shepherd-anglican-mesa-az-acna", "name": "Good Shepherd Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "city": "Mesa", "state": "AZ", "address": "6263 East Thomas Road, Mesa, AZ 85215", "phone": "(602) 607-0657", "email": "office@goodshepherdanglicanchurch.org", "website": "https://goodshepherdanglicanchurch.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61580922388136", "tiktok": null, "pastor": null, "service_times": "Sunday Holy Communion 9:30 AM", "founded": "2008", "gender_detail": "complementarian-leaning", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "complementarian": 7, "liturgical_depth": 9, "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "missional_orientation": 8, "cultural_engagement": 7, "discipleship": 8, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 6 }, "overall_rating": "7.7", "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Western Anglicans; senior residence ministry across Phoenix area" }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://goodshepherdanglicanchurch.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed ACNA + founded June 2008 + worship address Mesa Palms SDA building", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-anglican-roanoke-va", "name": "Good Shepherd Anglican Church Roanoke", "address": "Roanoke, VA 24014", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.goodshepherdroanoke.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "ACNA — UNVERIFIED, possibly phantom record", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WebFetch on goodshepherdroanoke.org returned ECONNREFUSED. No ACNA admin_units listing for Good Shepherd in Roanoke. ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope's Roanoke parish is Christ Our Savior Anglican Church (chsroanoke.com), not Good Shepherd. Wayback Machine has zero archived snapshots for goodshepherdroanoke.org. Recommend removal or replacement with Christ Our Savior Anglican." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "roanoke", "acna", "does-not-exist", "remove", "dead-url", "needs-review", "possible-phantom" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "ACNA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "good-shepherd-anglican-roanoke-va", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/goodshepherdroanoke", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "shenandoah", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "V4.9.4 green-hunter agent listed this church but no working URL was found in V4.9.5 cleanup pass. goodshepherdroanoke.org does not resolve; no Wayback Machine snapshots exist; no Mid-Atlantic Diocese parish listing surfaces. Possibly conflated with Church of the Good Shepherd Lynchburg (the ACNA congregation that purchased FBC Lynchburg's building at 1100 Court St in October 2024). Recommend deletion or replacement with the actual Lynchburg Good Shepherd record.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.goodshepherdroanoke.org", "https://www.chsroanoke.com/about/history/", "https://www.acna.org/admin_units/962" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.chsroanoke.com/about/history/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Dead URL, no ACNA listing, no Wayback snapshots. Roanoke's actual ACNA church is Christ Our Savior. Mark for removal.\n--- 2026-04-29 V4.9.5 cleanup: walked back from green to yellow. Cannot verify existence: site does not resolve, no Wayback, no DDG hits, no ACNA Mid-Atlantic Diocese listing. May be conflated with Church of the Good Shepherd Lynchburg (different parish, took over FBC Lynchburg building Oct 2024).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-anglican-summersville-wv-acna", "slug": "good-shepherd-anglican-summersville-wv-acna", "name": "Church of the Good Shepherd", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "221 McKees Creek Road", "city": "Summersville", "state": "WV", "zip": "26651", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.goodshepherdsummersville.com/", "pastor": "Rev. Nate (Rector)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/goodshepherdsummersville", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/goodshepherdsville", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 7, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 7, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 6 }, "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope per adhope.org Appalachian Deanery" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.goodshepherdsummersville.com/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. Nate as priest + ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-arp-league-city-tx", "name": "Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church", "city": "League City", "state": "TX", "region": "TX", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "http://www.goodshepherdarp.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability; historic Scots-Irish Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology; historic commitments intact.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God; traditional Presbyterian homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism; Erskine heritage of missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with Erskine College/Seminary heritage and male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations", "http://www.goodshepherdarp.org" ], "assessment": "ARP congregation in the Houston area, Mississippi Valley Presbytery. Westminster Confession and Catechisms, male-only officers, Seceder-Erskine heritage.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "League City, TX", "pastor": "Pastor Tim Wohlers, Senior Pastor", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-arp sweep: confirmed via goodshepherdarp.org/meet-our-pastor — Pastor Tim Wohlers, ordained Sep 2000, MDiv Reformed Theological Seminary Orlando, BA Moody. Predecessor Dr. Jan Sattem still referenced in older Gospel Coalition listing.]" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-baptist-church-5", "slug": "good-shepherd-baptist-church-5", "name": "Good Shepherd Baptist Church", "address": "Christiansburg, VA 24073", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/good-shepherd-baptist-church-5/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-baptist-church-bear-de", "slug": "good-shepherd-baptist-church-bear-de", "name": "Good Shepherd Baptist Church", "address": "2274 Porter Road, Bear Delaware, United States 19701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://thegoodshepherdchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147487599" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147487599. Live-fetched http://thegoodshepherdchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GSBCDE. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GSBCDE" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-bermuda-run-nc-acna", "slug": "good-shepherd-bermuda-run-nc-acna", "name": "Church of the Good Shepherd", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "168 E. Kinderton Way", "city": "Bermuda Run", "state": "NC", "zip": "27006", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.goodshepherd.life/", "pastor": "Rev. (Rector - name not published on public website)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Triad Deanery", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/goodshepherdeastdavie", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/goodshepherdbr", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/goodshepherdbr", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 7, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 7, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 6 }, "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Triad Deanery (per adhope.org roster)" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.goodshepherd.life/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Anglican parish + ACNA Triad Deanery per adhope.org", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-bible-church-reynoldsburg-oh", "slug": "good-shepherd-bible-church-reynoldsburg-oh", "name": "Good Shepherd Bible Church", "address": "590 Lancaster Avenue Reynoldsburg, Ohio 43068", "pastor": "Hunter Sipe", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.goodshepherdohio.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/good-shepherd-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/good-shepherd-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://www.goodshepherdohio.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "good-shepherd-chinese-baptist-church", "slug": "good-shepherd-chinese-baptist-church", "name": "Good Shepherd Chinese Baptist Church", "address": "Fresno, CA 93727", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/good-shepherd-chinese-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-church-a-baptist-reformed-fellowship-gscc-dallas-tx", "slug": "good-shepherd-church-a-baptist-reformed-fellowship-gscc-dallas-tx", "name": "Good Shepherd Church A Baptist Reformed Fellowship (GSCC)", "address": "8441 Hunnicut Road, Dallas Texas, United States 75228", "pastor": "Jeff Gregory", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gsccdallas.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29620", "https://www.gsccdallas.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29620. Live-fetched http://www.gsccdallas.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff Gregory\" from https://www.gsccdallas.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-community-church-bellingham-wa", "slug": "good-shepherd-community-church-bellingham-wa", "name": "Good Shepherd Community Church", "address": "1254 West Smith Road, Bellingham Washington, United States 98226", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gsccbellingham.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30821" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30821. Live-fetched http://gsccbellingham.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Good-Shepherd-Bible-Church-100064407085160. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Good-Shepherd-Bible-Church-100064407085160" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-community-fellowship", "slug": "good-shepherd-community-fellowship", "name": "Good Shepherd Community Fellowship", "address": "Philadelphia, PA 19145", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/good-shepherd-community-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-lcms-lincoln-ne", "slug": "good-shepherd-lcms-lincoln-ne", "name": "Good Shepherd Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "address": "3825 Wildbriar Lane", "city": "Lincoln", "state": "NE", "zip": "68516", "phone": "402-423-7639", "website": "https://goodshepherdlincoln.org", "pastor": "Pastor Moline", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male pastor (Pastor Moline) per visible page reference. Self-described \"Confessional LCMS\" — male-only ordination.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 5, "leadership": 4, "soteriology": 4, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 3, "denominational": 5 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched goodshepherdlincoln.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Confessional LCMS self-description + service times + Sunday School ages 3-8 + Children's Choir. GREEN: male senior + confessional Lutheran posture.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": true, "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM (both with communion)" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-lcms-raleigh-nc", "name": "Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (LCMS)", "address": "Raleigh, NC", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "LCMS Lutheran / Confessional", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.gslchurch.org/", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ELCA affirming — liberal mainline", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ELCA retains Nicene/Apostles' orthodoxy formally; verify.", "scripture": "ELCA uses historical-critical hermeneutic; rejects inerrancy.", "gender": "Explicit affirmation: 'Good Shepherd affirms the full participation of people of all sexual orientations, genders, races, ethnicities, ages, and abilities.' ELCA ordains women and LGBTQ+ clergy.", "leadership": "ELCA polity includes women pastors and LGBTQ+-affirming clergy.", "soteriology": "ELCA formally affirms justification by grace through faith (Lutheran).", "preaching": "ELCA preaching typically lectionary; progressive trajectory.", "mission": "Social-gospel trajectory typical of ELCA.", "cultural": "Explicit affirming stance: 'whatever your sexual orientation' welcome — full LGBTQ+ affirmation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible.", "denominational": "ELCA — liberal mainline, MOOP prior = BLACK." }, "assessment": "Good Shepherd Lutheran (LCMS) in Raleigh. Conservative confessional Lutheran.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "raleigh", "north-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America) — LGBTQ+-affirming mainline Protestant. Directory was misclassified as LCMS.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "good-shepherd-lcms-raleigh-nc", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gslchurch.org/what-we-are-about", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/good-shepherd-lutheran-church-raleigh-nc" ], "enrichment_notes": "MAJOR CORRECTION: Directory listed this as LCMS, but the church is ELCA and explicitly LGBTQ+-affirming. Downgrade to BLACK per MOOP rubric (ELCA = black denominational; affirming = black gender/cultural). | URL research: Good Shepherd Lutheran Church LCMS at 7000 Creedmoor Rd Raleigh NC 27613", "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-lutheran-church-salt-lake-city-ut", "name": "Good Shepherd Lutheran Church", "address": "1500 S 1100 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84105", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMC Lutheran (not LCMS) — verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify Lutheran confessional basis.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "LCMC permits women pastors (unlike LCMS); congregationally decided. Verify local practice.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "cultural": "Not assessed.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "Slogan 'Love God, Love Others, Make Disciples' — generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "LCMC — conservative ELCA breakaway, yellow per rubric (not LCMS-confessional but not ELCA-liberal)." }, "assessment": "Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Salt Lake City, UT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "salt-lake-city", "ut", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "LCMC (Lutheran Congregations in Ministry for Christ) — NOT LCMS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "good-shepherd-lutheran-church-salt-lake-city-ut", "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch tags LCMS — this is INCORRECT. Good Shepherd Lutheran Salt Lake/Sandy is LCMC (Lutheran Congregations in Ministry for Christ), NOT LCMS (Missouri Synod). LCMC is the breakaway conservative group from ELCA; more confessional than ELCA but distinct from LCMS. Denominational miscategorization similar to LCMS-vs-ELCA priors. Also address in batch (1500 S 1100 E, SLC) is WRONG — actual location is 8575 South 700 East, Sandy, UT 84070.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://goodshepherdutah.com/", "https://utahlutheranhistory.wordpress.com/good-shepherd-lutheran-church-lcmc/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Denomination fix (LCMS -> LCMC). Address fix (Sandy UT, not SLC). Founded 1962. LCMC was formed in 2001 as an ELCA conservative breakaway alongside NALC. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Lutheran (LCMS) -> Other; reason: LCMC Lutheran (not LCMS)]", "region": "ut", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-lutheran-church-titusville-fl", "slug": "good-shepherd-lutheran-church-titusville-fl", "name": "Good Shepherd Lutheran Church", "address": "2073 Garden Street, Titusville Florida, United States 32796", "pastor": "Bruce Alberts", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Lutheran", "denomination_family": "Lutheran", "website": "http://titusvillelutherans.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=92307", "https://titusvillelutherans.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=92307. Live-fetched http://titusvillelutherans.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Lutheran\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bruce Alberts\" from https://titusvillelutherans.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-methodist-charlotte-nc-gmc", "slug": "good-shepherd-methodist-charlotte-nc-gmc", "name": "Good Shepherd Methodist Church", "address": "13110 Moss Rd, Charlotte, NC 28273", "pastor": "See website for senior pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "GMC affiliation 2023", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://goodshepherdcharlotte.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox per GMC Transitional BoD.", "scripture": "GMC affirms primacy of Scripture per Transitional BoD para. 101.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. Verify any UMC-era holdover female clergy.", "leadership": "Verify current pastoral roster on church site.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian per GMC Transitional BoD.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style — unvisited.", "mission": "Great Commission orientation per GMC mission statement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on site.", "denominational": "GMC accountability; relatively new denomination (formed Dec 2022)." }, "assessment": "South Charlotte GMC congregation. Western NC Conference disaffiliation.", "tags": [ "gmc", "charlotte", "north-carolina", "global-methodist", "gmc-south-central-appalachian-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Verify any holdover female clergy from UMC-era (transitional period 2022-onward).", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — South Central Appalachian Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://goodshepherdcharlotte.org", "https://globalmethodist.org/find-a-church" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-missionary-baptist-church-san-diego-san-diego-ca", "name": "Good Shepherd Missionary Baptist Church San Diego", "address": "390 South 39th Street, San Diego, CA 92113", "pastor": "Check website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Missionary Baptist", "website": "http://www.goodshepherdmbc.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Missionary Baptist — Website Inaccessible", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Website unreachable.", "scripture": "Website unreachable.", "gender": "Website unreachable.", "leadership": "Website unreachable.", "soteriology": "Website unreachable.", "cultural": "Website unreachable.", "preaching": "Website unreachable.", "mission": "Website unreachable.", "mens_discipleship": "Website unreachable.", "denominational": "'Missionary Baptist' — typically NBC/PNBC or independent historically-Black Baptist; not SBC-confessional." }, "assessment": "Good Shepherd Missionary Baptist Church in San Diego. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "baptist", "san-diego", "california", "west", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Missionary Baptist — likely NBC/PNBC or independent Black Baptist; verify", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "good-shepherd-missionary-baptist-church-san-diego-san-diego-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/GoodShepherdMBCSD", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website TLS certificate is invalid (ERR_TLS_CERT_ALTNAME_INVALID); unable to fetch.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.goodshepherdmbc.com/about" ], "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-opc-cincinnati-oh", "slug": "good-shepherd-opc-cincinnati-oh", "name": "Good Shepherd Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "11688 Mill Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45240", "pastor": "Christopher Malamisuro", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "website": "https://goodshepherdopc.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Cincinnati OH", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession on Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards on Scripture.", "gender": "OPC complementarian.", "leadership": "Presbyterian session.", "soteriology": "Reformed/monergistic per Westminster.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed posture assumed.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching expected.", "mission": "OPC missions network.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on website.", "denominational": "Confirmed via Presbytery of Ohio directory." }, "assessment": "Good Shepherd OPC in north Cincinnati pastored by Chris Malamisuro; long-established Westminster-confessional witness in southwest Ohio.", "tags": [ "opc", "oh", "cincinnati", "presbytery-of-ohio", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of Ohio.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://goodshepherdopc.com", "https://pohopc.org/churches/", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/opc/ohio" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor + address confirmed via Presbytery of Ohio directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-opc-winterville-nc", "slug": "good-shepherd-opc-winterville-nc", "name": "Good Shepherd Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "4658 Reedy Branch Rd, Winterville, NC 28590", "pastor": "Rev. Sterling A. Tyler (called as Pastor May 2024; ordained OPC October 2024)", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained OPC October 2024", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "OPC — Presbytery of the Southeast", "website": "https://goodshepherdreformed.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — OPC confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Westminster", "scripture": "Inerrancy per Westminster", "gender": "Male elders/pastors per OPC Form of Government", "leadership": "OPC session of male elders", "soteriology": "Reformed", "cultural": "OPC consistently maintains traditional sexual ethics + biblical authority", "preaching": "OPC tradition is heavily expository / lectionary", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "OPC strongest confessional accountability among American Presbyterians" }, "assessment": "Good Shepherd OPC at 4658 Reedy Branch Rd Winterville NC, in the Greenville NC area. Pastor Rev. Sterling A. Tyler called May 2024 and ordained OPC in October 2024. Member of the Presbytery of the Southeast.", "tags": [ "opc", "presbyterian", "confessional", "reformed", "verified-2026", "north-carolina", "greenville-nc-area", "winterville", "presbytery-of-southeast" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders/pastors per OPC Form of Government", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gsopc", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@gsopc", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "", "sermon_archive_platform": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-pca-minnetonka-mn", "name": "Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "15321 Wayzata Blvd, Minnetonka, MN 55391", "pastor": "Judson Marvel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.gspcpca.org/", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM, 5:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Minnetonka, Minnesota (Wayzata)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Wisconsin/Northern Plains region.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "PCA." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation in Minnetonka (Wayzata mailing address). Lead Pastor Judson Marvel.", "tags": [ "pca", "mn", "minnetonka", "wayzata", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "PCA Wisconsin/Northern Plains region", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "good-shepherd-pca-minnetonka-mn", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gspcpca.org/", "https://www.gspcpca.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Lead Pastor Judson Marvel verified.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Judson Marvel" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gspcpca/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjFbdXCc421m07hHnPIhwiA", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-presbyterian-church-kalamazoo-mi", "slug": "good-shepherd-presbyterian-church-kalamazoo-mi", "name": "Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church", "address": "708 Nichols Road, Kalamazoo Michigan, United States 49006", "pastor": "Ryan Potter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://gskalamazoo.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35256", "https://gskalamazoo.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35256. Live-fetched http://gskalamazoo.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ryan Potter\" from https://gskalamazoo.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-rec-tyler-tx", "name": "Good Shepherd Reformed Episcopal Church", "address": "4900 Old Bullard Rd, Tyler, TX 75703", "pastor": "Rev. Ray R. Sutton", "pastor_credentials": "Ph.D., University of Durham", "founded": "1986", "type": "Anglican (REC)", "denomination": "Reformed Episcopal Church", "denomination_family": "Reformed Episcopal (REC)", "website": "https://goodshepherdrec.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene; 39 Articles.", "scripture": "Inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only holy orders.", "leadership": "Male clergy; vestry.", "soteriology": "Reformed Anglican.", "cultural": "Conservative.", "preaching": "BCP lectionary, expository homily.", "mission": "Diocesan mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard parish.", "denominational": "REC confirmed. R30 WebFetch of goodshepherdrec.org resolves to South Easton, MA parish (6 Meadowhill Court) — NOT Tyler TX. Domain mismatch confirmed; Tyler TX record needs correct website URL." }, "assessment": "Good Shepherd REC in Tyler, TX is the see parish of the Rt. Rev. Ray R. Sutton, Presiding Bishop of the Reformed Episcopal Church. Classical Reformed Anglican worship with male-only holy orders, the 39 Articles, the Reformed Episcopal BCP, and full ACNA participation. High-profile confessional REC parish.", "slug": "good-shepherd-rec-tyler-tx", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-wels-burnsville-mn", "slug": "good-shepherd-wels-burnsville-mn", "name": "Good Shepherd Lutheran Church and School", "address": "151 E County Road 42, Burnsville, MN 55306", "pastor": "Dan Walters (Associate Pastor; senior pastor verify on site)", "pastor_credentials": "Installed Associate Pastor Jan 15, 2017; teaches 7th-8th Grade Bible & Catechism", "founded": "Established Burnsville WELS congregation/school", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://gsburnsville.com", "services": "See church website for service times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Lutheran Christology.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inspiration per WELS confession.", "gender": "Male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + Associate Pastor + school faculty + congregational council.", "soteriology": "Justification by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based expository preaching.", "mission": "Established WELS school ministry — strong covenantal-education emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WELS Minnesota District accountability — South Central Circuit." }, "assessment": "Established WELS church/school in Burnsville with WELS Association school St. Croix Lutheran Academy connection.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "burnsville", "minnesota", "mn-district", "school" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral ministry per WELS confessional position on 1 Tim 2 / 1 Cor 14.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Minnesota District, South Central Circuit", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gsburnsville.com", "https://gsburnsville.com/faculty-and-staff/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "good-shepherd-wels-cedar-rapids-ia", "slug": "good-shepherd-wels-cedar-rapids-ia", "name": "Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (Cedar Rapids/North Liberty)", "address": "2900 42nd St NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402", "pastor": "Billy King", "pastor_credentials": "WELS pastor; born/raised St. Paul, MN", "founded": "Established Iowa Corridor WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.goodshepherdcorridor.org", "services": "See website for current times; two locations (Cedar Rapids + North Liberty)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Lutheran Christology.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inspiration per WELS confession.", "gender": "Male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Pastor + congregational council; multi-site ministry.", "soteriology": "Justification by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based expository preaching.", "mission": "Active multi-site mission posture (Cedar Rapids + North Liberty).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WELS Western Wisconsin / Minnesota District accountability." }, "assessment": "WELS Iowa Corridor church with two sites (Cedar Rapids + North Liberty). 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awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "goodwater-church", "slug": "goodwater-church", "name": "Goodwater Church", "address": "Kalispell, MT 59901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/goodwater-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "goodwill-baptist-church-4", "slug": "goodwill-baptist-church-4", "name": "Goodwill Baptist Church", "address": "Dallas, TX 75217", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/goodwill-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; 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Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl0000056J1tIAE" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl0000056J1tIAE. Live-fetched https://www.goodwoodcommunitychurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "gordon-missionary-baptist-church", "slug": "gordon-missionary-baptist-church", "name": "Gordon Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Van, WV 25206", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/gordon-missionary-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "goshen-baptist-church-west-chester-pa", "slug": "goshen-baptist-church-west-chester-pa", "name": "Goshen Baptist Church", "address": "1451 West Chester Pike, West Chester Pennsylvania, United States 19382", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.goshenbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29081. Live-fetched http://www.goshenbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "goshen-church-goshen-ny", "slug": "goshen-church-goshen-ny", "name": "Goshen Church", "address": "2432 State Route 17A, Goshen, Goshen New York, United States 10924", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://Goshen.Church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38565. Live-fetched http://Goshen.Church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "goshen-hill-church-lebanon-ct", "slug": "goshen-hill-church-lebanon-ct", "name": "Goshen Hill Church", "address": "157 Church Road, Lebanon Connecticut, United States 06249", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.goshenhillchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24845. Live-fetched http://www.goshenhillchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29883. Live-fetched http://gospelchurchbayfield.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11802. Live-fetched http://www.gospelchurchdurango.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=41054. Live-fetched https://mygospelcity.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36299" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36299. Live-fetched http://gospelcitychurch.my on 2026-05-18. International (Malaysia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "gospel-city-church-long-beach-ca", "name": "Gospel City Church", "address": "501 Junipero Ave, Long Beach, CA 90814", "pastor": "Nick Ranieri (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.gospelcitylb.com", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Acts 29 church plant in Long Beach focused on multiplication", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 network affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 is Reformed/Calvinist.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian — verify local plant practice.", "leadership": "Nick Ranieri (male) is Lead Pastor.", "preaching": "Acts 29 expository emphasis.", "mission": "Vision: plant gospel-centered churches from Long Beach to the nations.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Acts 29 plant emphasis.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network." }, "assessment": "Gospel City Church is an Acts 29 church plant in Long Beach, CA. Lead Pastor Nick Ranieri planted the church to see people encounter the love and grace of Jesus, with a multiplication vision: 'to see the far-off brought near as we plant & multiply gospel-centered churches from Long Beach to the nations.'", "tags": [ "acts29", "ca", "long-beach", "church-plant", "reformed", "missional" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders. Verify local plant's actual practice.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "long-beach", "slug": "gospel-city-church-long-beach-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gospelcitylb", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/gospelcitylb", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Nick Ranieri" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gospelcitylb.com/", "https://www.acts29.com/church/gospel-city-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "gospel-city-church-seoul", "slug": "gospel-city-church-seoul", "name": "Gospel City Church", "address": "17 Seobinggo-ro", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://thegospelcity.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gospel-city-church-8/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gospel-city-church-8/. Live-fetched https://thegospelcity.org on 2026-05-18. International (South Korea).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "gospel-city-church-toronto", "slug": "gospel-city-church-toronto", "name": "Gospel City Church", "address": "15 Olive Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://gospelcitychurch.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gospel-city-church-6/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gospel-city-church-6/. Live-fetched https://gospelcitychurch.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "gospel-city-pca-portsmouth-nh", "slug": "gospel-city-pca-portsmouth-nh", "name": "Gospel City Fellowship", "address": "Office: 75 Congress St, Suite 214, Portsmouth, NH; Sunday venue: The Hawthorn, 33 Jewell Ct, Portsmouth, NH 03801", "pastor": "Rev. Jeremy A. McKeen", "phone": "1-978-238-8006", "founded": "2024", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA mission)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://gospelcityfellowship.org", "services": "Sundays", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA mission church — Westminster Standards confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA mission church — Northern New England Presbytery installed Jeremy McKeen Feb 3, 2024." }, "tags": [ "pca", "nh", "portsmouth", "northern-new-england-presbytery", "reformed", "complementarian", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "northern-new-england", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://gospelcityfellowship.org/home", "https://gospelcityfellowship.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://gospelcityfellowship.org/about on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Planting Pastor Jeremy McKeen (called by Northern New England Presbytery PCA Oct 21 2023; installed Feb 3 2024) + PCA mission church + Northern New England Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "gospel-coalition-church-chicago", "name": "The Orchard", "address": "Arlington Heights, IL", "pastor": "Brad Wetherell (Senior Pastor, The Orchard; on staff since 2011, succeeded Colin Smith)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "EFCA", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://www.theorchard.church", "services": "Check website for Arlington Heights campus times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA church with Gospel Coalition ties; Brad Wetherell senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith — Trinitarian, orthodox Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "EFCA Statement of Faith affirms inerrancy of Scripture.", "gender": "EFCA polity restricts the office of elder/pastor to qualified men (complementarian); Colin Smith's legacy at The Orchard is classically complementarian.", "leadership": "Multi-campus under Senior Pastor Brad Wetherell (on staff since 2011, succeeded Colin Smith); plurality of elders at each campus. Campus pastor 'Brad' at Arlington Heights is Brad Wetherell.", "soteriology": "EFCA — sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Gospel-Coalition-adjacent — engages culture from Reformed-evangelical posture; no overt woke markers.", "denominational": "EFCA affiliation confirmed on fetched content.", "preaching": "Expository sermon teaching confirmed on site; LIFE Groups, multi-site model (6 locations: Arlington Heights, Barrington, Itasca, Marengo, North Shore, Vernon Hills).", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry exists at Arlington Heights campus; not featured on About page.", "mission": "Global missions initiatives visible alongside local ministries." }, "assessment": "The Orchard is a well-established EFCA multi-site church with six congregations in greater Chicago. Arlington Heights campus pastor Brad holds degrees from Taylor University, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. EFCA affiliation ensures inerrancy commitment and evangelical orthodoxy. Solid seminary pedigree for pastoral leadership.", "tags": [ "chicago", "illinois", "national", "efca" ], "slug": "gospel-coalition-church-chicago", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TheOrchardEvangelicalFreeChurch/", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "denomination_detail": "EFCA — multi-campus with primary campus in Arlington Heights IL; associated with OpenTheBible.org / Colin Smith teaching ministry", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260408225830/https://theorchard.church/", "https://churches.efca.org/?id=12106" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rating upgraded yellow → green on confirmed EFCA affiliation + named senior pastor + OpenTheBible expository lineage.", "region": "il", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.theorchard.church", "https://churches.efca.org/?id=12106" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "gospel-community-acts29-eugene-or", "slug": "gospel-community-acts29-eugene-or", "name": "Gospel Community Church Eugene", "address": "999 Willamette St, Eugene, OR 97401", "pastor": "Rick Reeves (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Acts 29 Network church planter; previously at Living Stones Church Reno", "founded": "2015", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://gcceugene.org", "services": "Sunday gatherings (meets in CrossFit gym)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Acts 29 plant serving Eugene/Springfield", "region": "pacific-northwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 Doctrinal Distinctives affirm historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy in public doctrinal statements.", "gender": "Acts 29 is formally complementarian; male eldership required. Rick Reeves (male) Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "Acts 29 requires plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 is confessionally Reformed-evangelical.", "cultural": "Eugene is a progressive university town (UO); verify drift markers in person.", "preaching": "Network norm is expository/gospel-centered preaching.", "mission": "Plant from Living Stones Reno; Eugene/Springfield mission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network — peer accountability." }, "assessment": "Gospel Community Church Eugene is an Acts 29 church plant launched in 2015 by Rick Reeves, sent out from Living Stones Church in Reno. The church meets in a CrossFit gym and serves the Eugene/Springfield area. Solid recommendation for men in the southern Willamette Valley seeking a complementarian, Acts 29 affiliated church.", "tags": [ "acts29", "or", "eugene", "church-plant", "gospel-centered" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Acts 29 network polity is complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network — autonomous member church with peer accountability", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/gospel-community-church-eugene/", "https://gcceugene.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "gospel-community-bible-church-cavite-general-trias-cavite", "slug": "gospel-community-bible-church-cavite-general-trias-cavite", "name": "Gospel Community Bible Church Cavite", "address": "3/F, ADEMC Building, Governor's Hills Subd., General Trias Cavite, Philippines 4107", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gcbccavite.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553991" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553991. Live-fetched http://www.gcbccavite.org on 2026-05-18. International (Philippines).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "gospel-community-church-chattanooga-chattanooga-tn", "slug": "gospel-community-church-chattanooga-chattanooga-tn", "name": "Gospel Community Church Chattanooga", "address": "1640 Joiner Rd", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://gospelchattanooga.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gospel-community-church-chattanooga/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gospel-community-church-chattanooga/. Live-fetched https://gospelchattanooga.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "gospel-community-church-des-moines-ia", "name": "Gospel Community Church", "address": "Des Moines, IA", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.gcchurchdsm.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Gospel Community Church Des Moines — non-denom, details not extracted", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not extracted (fetch returned 403).", "scripture": "Not extracted.", "gender": "Not extracted.", "leadership": "Not extracted.", "soteriology": "Not extracted.", "cultural": "Not assessable.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "Not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Site fetch returned ECONNREFUSED (prior 403 already noted). No elder plurality, statement of faith, or network affiliation verifiable. Kept RED." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "des-moines", "iowa" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; no confirmed network affiliation", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gospel-community-church-des-moines-ia", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gcchurchdsm", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gcchurchdsm.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Fetch blocked (403); search did not identify Acts 29 or other network affiliation. Hold at yellow — insufficient data for confident assessment.", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "gospel-community-church-fayetteville-fayetteville-ga", "slug": "gospel-community-church-fayetteville-fayetteville-ga", "name": "Gospel Community Church | Fayetteville", "address": "1332 Hwy 92, Fayetteville, GA 30215", "pastor": "Kirk McDonald", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.gospelcc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/gospel-community-church-fayetteville/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/gospel-community-church-fayetteville/. Live-fetched http://www.gospelcc.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "gospel-community-church-goshen-in", "slug": "gospel-community-church-goshen-in", "name": "Gospel Community Church", "address": "1677 Reliance Road, Goshen Indiana, United States 46526", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mygospelcc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147543753" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147543753. Live-fetched http://www.mygospelcc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "gospel-community-church-guwahati", "slug": "gospel-community-church-guwahati", "name": "Gospel Community Church", "address": "VIP Airport Road, Guwahati, Guwahati Assam, India 781015", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://nowebsideyet", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31839" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31839. Live-fetched http://nowebsideyet on 2026-05-18. International (India).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Gospel-Community-Church-GCC-100064146155460. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Gospel-Community-Church-GCC-100064146155460" }, { "id": "gospel-community-church-montpelier-vt", "name": "Gospel Community Church", "address": "Montpelier, VT 05602", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.gcchurchvt.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website ECONNREFUSED on validation pass. No content retrievable. Prior yellow holds." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "montpelier", "vermont" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gospel-community-church-montpelier-vt", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gcchurchvt", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "vt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "gospel-community-church-north-branch-mn", "slug": "gospel-community-church-north-branch-mn", "name": "Gospel Community Church", "address": "34888 Kable Ave., North Branch MN 55056, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gospelccmn.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11631" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11631. Live-fetched http://www.gospelccmn.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "gospel-community-church-owensboro-ky", "slug": "gospel-community-church-owensboro-ky", "name": "Gospel Community Church", "address": "1205 West 9th Street, Owensboro Kentucky, United States 42301", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gccowensboro.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25226" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25226. Live-fetched http://www.gccowensboro.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "gospel-community-church-santa-cruz-ca", "slug": "gospel-community-church-santa-cruz-ca", "name": "Gospel Community Church", "address": "Santa Cruz, CA", "pastor": "Brandon O'Sullivan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.gospelcommunitysc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/gospel-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/gospel-community-church/. Live-fetched https://www.gospelcommunitysc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "gospel-community-church-troy-oh", "slug": "gospel-community-church-troy-oh", "name": "Gospel Community Church", "address": "1102 S. Market St", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://gcctroy.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gospel-community-church-4/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gospel-community-church-4/. Live-fetched https://gcctroy.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "gospel-community-of-sarasota-sarasota-fl", "slug": "gospel-community-of-sarasota-sarasota-fl", "name": "Gospel Community of Sarasota", "address": "2501 Cattlemen Rd, SARASOTA FL, United States 34232", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gospelcommunitysarasota.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552779" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552779. Live-fetched http://gospelcommunitysarasota.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "gospel-fellowship-boynton-beach-fl", "slug": "gospel-fellowship-boynton-beach-fl", "name": "Gospel Fellowship", "address": "138 SE 27th Ave. Boynton Beach, FL 33435", "pastor": "Rodney Wilkinson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://GospelFellowship.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/gospel-fellowship/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/gospel-fellowship/. Live-fetched http://GospelFellowship.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "gospel-fellowship-of-sussex-church-sussex-wi", "slug": "gospel-fellowship-of-sussex-church-sussex-wi", "name": "Gospel Fellowship of Sussex Church", "address": "N74W25332 Howard Lane, Sussex Wisconsin, United States 53089", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gospelfellowshipofsussex.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24869" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24869. Live-fetched https://www.gospelfellowshipofsussex.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "gospel-fellowship-pca-valencia-pa", "slug": "gospel-fellowship-pca-valencia-pa", "name": "Gospel Fellowship Presbyterian Church", "city": "Valencia", "state": "PA", "address": "161 McFann Road, Valencia, PA 16059", "phone": "724-898-3322", "website": "https://www.gospelfellowshippca.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Ascension Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "pa", "valencia", "ascension-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.3", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.gospelfellowshippca.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA + Ascension Presbytery (naparcsearch). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "gospel-grace-baptist-church-lebanon-in", "slug": "gospel-grace-baptist-church-lebanon-in", "name": "Gospel Grace Baptist Church", "address": "7300 S Indiana 267", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://gospelgrace.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gospel-grace-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gospel-grace-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://gospelgrace.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "gospel-grace-church-salt-lake-city", "name": "Gospel Grace Church", "address": "1500 S 1100 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84105", "pastor": "Lukus Counterman (Lead Pastor; founding pastor 2012); co-founders Jonathan Albright, Jon Kopp, Will Galkin", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Acts 29)", "website": "https://www.gospelgracechurch.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Acts 29 / SBC — Lukus Counterman lead; 4-founder plurality", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 / SBC — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Acts 29 / SBC affirm inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian; 4-founder plural-male pastorate.", "leadership": "Founded 2012 by 4 pastors: Lukus Counterman (Lead), Jonathan Albright, Jon Kopp, Will Galkin. Genuine plural-elder polity.", "soteriology": "'Gospel-centered, grace-saturated disciples of Jesus Christ' — Reformed-leaning Acts 29 soteriology.", "cultural": "No CRT/DEI; gospel-centered framing.", "preaching": "Gospel-centered expository per Acts 29 tradition.", "mission": "Church-planting in post-Mormon Salt Lake City — strong Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically documented.", "denominational": "SBC Churches Directory listing + Acts 29 Network — dual accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "salt-lake-city", "utah", "church-plant", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian; 4-founder male pastorate", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network + SBC — dual network accountability; founded 2012", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gospel-grace-church-salt-lake-city", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gospelgraceSLC", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ut", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch URL gospelgracechurch.com 403s; actual URL is gospelgrace.com. Founded by four pastors; current Lead Pastor is Lukus Counterman (not Ryan Kelly).", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gospelgrace.com/about/leadership", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/gospel-grace-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Batch URL wrong; correct site is gospelgrace.com. Batch pastor guess 'Ryan Kelly' is wrong (different TGC pastor). Genuine plural-male founding pastorate.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "gospel-grace-church-salt-lake-city-ut", "name": "Gospel Grace Church", "address": "Salt Lake City, UT", "pastor": "Lukus Counterman (Lead Pastor); Josh MacAvoy (Administrative/Family); Will Galkin (Church Planting/Revitalization); Jon Kopp (Worship/Community Groups)", "pastor_credentials": "Counterman: DMin (Dallas Theological Seminary), PhD (Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary), adjunct at Gateway Seminary", "founded": "2012", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.gospelgracechurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Reformed Baptist church plant; Pastor Lukus Counterman", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed Baptist SBC-aligned; Trinity and Christ's deity affirmed per BF&M 2000 / 1689 Baptist Confession patterns.", "scripture": "High view of Scripture; expository preaching model.", "gender": "All-male pastoral team: Counterman (Lead), Josh MacAvoy (Admin/Family), Will Galkin (Church Planting), Jon Kopp (Worship/Community Groups).", "leadership": "Plurality of pastors/elders — transparent.", "soteriology": "Reformed Baptist sola fide, substitutionary atonement; 'gospel-centered, grace-saturated disciples.'", "cultural": "Counterman + Emadi + Jenkins founded Salt Lake School of Theology (Gateway Seminary campus) — theologically rigorous.", "preaching": "'Word-centered living by means of preaching and teaching' — expository.", "mission": "Active church planting: Gospel Hope (revitalized Trinity Baptist 2018); Gospel Peace Logan 2021.", "mens_discipleship": "Website returned 403 on fetch; previous assessment of all-male pastoral plurality stands — specific men's ministry programming unverified, verify in person.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention + Gateway Seminary network; Reformed Baptist orientation." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "salt-lake-city", "utah" ], "gender_detail": "All-male pastoral team (4). Complementarian Reformed Baptist.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — Utah Idaho SBC; partnered with Gateway Seminary Salt Lake School of Theology.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gospel-grace-church-salt-lake-city-ut", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gospelgraceslc", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gospelgrace.com/", "https://thebaptistpaper.org/plant-for-the-gospel-grace-hope-and-peace-grow-in-utah/", "https://uisbc.org/team-plants-two-churches-and-revitalize-a-third/", "https://www.checkmychurch.org/post/church-check-10-gospel-grace-church-in-salt-lake-city-utah" ], "enrichment_notes": "Strong SBC Reformed Baptist church plant in SLC; Counterman planted 650-attendance congregation and has revitalized/planted two others. Upgrade yellow → green.", "region": "ut", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "gospel-grace-church-sherwood-park", "slug": "gospel-grace-church-sherwood-park", "name": "Gospel Grace Church", "address": "75 Salisbury Way, Unit 210, Sherwood Park AB, Canada T8B 1K4", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gospelgrace.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=202146" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=202146. Live-fetched http://gospelgrace.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "gospel-grace-church-woodstock-il", "slug": "gospel-grace-church-woodstock-il", "name": "Gospel Grace Church", "address": "1903 North Seminary Avenue, Woodstock Illinois, United States 60098", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ggcwoodstock.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=46173" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=46173. Live-fetched http://ggcwoodstock.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "gospel-harvest-church-fargo-nd", "name": "Gospel Harvest Church", "address": "502 23rd Ave N, Fargo, ND 58102", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.gospelharvestfargo.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website ECONNREFUSED on validation pass. No content retrievable. Prior yellow holds." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558249. Live-fetched http://www.gospelheightschurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "gospel-hill-mennonite-fulks-run-va", "slug": "gospel-hill-mennonite-fulks-run-va", "name": "Gospel Hill Mennonite Church", "address": "6179 Hopkins Gap Rd, Fulks Run, VA 22830", "pastor": "Daniel Horning", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Conservative Mennonite Conference (CMC / Rosedale Network)", "denomination": "CMC Mennonite", "website": "https://gospelhill.church/", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMC Mennonite — Conservative Anabaptist, Fulks Run VA Shenandoah Valley", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CMC", "leadership": "Pastor Daniel (Dan) Horning", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism", "cultural": "CMC engagement — moderately plain", "preaching": "Expository", "mission": "Rosedale Network mission programs", "mens_discipleship": "Standard CMC pattern", "denominational": "CMC orthodox" }, "assessment": "Gospel Hill Mennonite sits in the western foothills of Little North Mountain in Rockingham County. CMC affiliation, Pastor Dan Horning. Conservative Anabaptist on doctrine and polity.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "cmc-mennonite", "rosedale-network", "virginia", "fulks-run", "rockingham-county", "shenandoah-valley" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per CMC confessional standards.", "denomination_detail": "Conservative Mennonite Conference / Rosedale Network of Churches — biblical nonresistance polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/", "https://gospelhill.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via Rosedale Network directory + gospelhill.church site. Phone 540-867-9051.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "shenandoah-valley", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "gospel-hope-church-avondale-estates-ga", "slug": "gospel-hope-church-avondale-estates-ga", "name": "Gospel Hope Church", "address": "47 Covington Highway, Avondale Estates Georgia, United States 30002", "pastor": "Eddie Coon", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gospelhopechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23259", "https://www.gospelhopechurch.com/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23259. Live-fetched http://www.gospelhopechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Eddie Coon\" from https://www.gospelhopechurch.com/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "gospel-hope-church-greenville-north carolina", "slug": "gospel-hope-church-greenville-north carolina", "name": "Gospel Hope Church", "address": "600 W Third Street, Greenville, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Tyler Eason", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "gospelhopenc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001iv2KeAAI" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001iv2KeAAI. Live-fetched gospelhopenc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "gospel-hope-church-hockley-tx", "slug": "gospel-hope-church-hockley-tx", "name": "Gospel Hope Church", "address": "31502 Conifer Farm Dr", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://gospelhopechurchtx.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gospel-hope-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gospel-hope-church/. Live-fetched https://gospelhopechurchtx.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "gospel-hope-church-knoxville-tn", "slug": "gospel-hope-church-knoxville-tn", "name": "Gospel Hope Church", "address": "4206 Central Avenue Pike, Knoxville Tennessee, United States 37912", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gospelhopeknox.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542136" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542136. Live-fetched http://gospelhopeknox.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "gospel-hope-church-new-port-richey-florida", "slug": "gospel-hope-church-new-port-richey-florida", "name": "Gospel Hope Church", "address": "6219 River Road, New Port Richey, Florida, United States", "pastor": "Bo Bowman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rbcnpr.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRM3AAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRM3AAN. Live-fetched http://www.rbcnpr.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "gospel-hope-church-riverton-ut", "slug": "gospel-hope-church-riverton-ut", "name": "Gospel Hope Church", "address": "11869 South 2700 West, Riverton UT, United States 84065", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gospelhoperiverton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35016" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35016. Live-fetched http://www.gospelhoperiverton.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "gospel-life-baptist-church-decatur-tx", "slug": "gospel-life-baptist-church-decatur-tx", "name": "Gospel Life Baptist Church", "address": "Decatur, TX", "pastor": "Joseph Wyatt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "gospellifedecatur.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/gospel-life-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/gospel-life-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched gospellifedecatur.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "gospel-life-baptist-church-keyser-wv", "slug": "gospel-life-baptist-church-keyser-wv", "name": "Gospel Life Baptist Church", "address": "651 W. Piedmont Street, Keyser, West Virginia, United States 26726", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gospellife.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=197005" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=197005. Live-fetched http://gospellife.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "gospel-life-church-buffalo-ny", "slug": "gospel-life-church-buffalo-ny", "name": "Gospel Life Church", "address": "4255 Harlem Road, Buffalo New York, United States 14226", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gospellifewny.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17810" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17810. Live-fetched http://gospellifewny.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GospelLifeBuffalo. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GospelLifeBuffalo" }, { "id": "gospel-life-church-cape-girardeau-cape-girardeau-mo", "slug": "gospel-life-church-cape-girardeau-cape-girardeau-mo", "name": "Gospel Life Church | Cape Girardeau", "address": "817 Broadway St Cape Girardeau, MO 63701", "pastor": "Elliott Swoboda", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://gospellife.io", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/gospel-life-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/gospel-life-church-2/. Live-fetched http://gospellife.io on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "gospel-life-church-evans-city-pa", "slug": "gospel-life-church-evans-city-pa", "name": "Gospel Life Church", "address": "242 South Washington Street, Evans City Pennsylvania, United States 16033", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcec.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11405" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11405. Live-fetched http://fbcec.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/gospellifechurchevanscity. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gospellifechurchevanscity" }, { "id": "gospel-life-church-jackson-east-jackson-blvd-jackson-mo", "slug": "gospel-life-church-jackson-east-jackson-blvd-jackson-mo", "name": "Gospel Life Church | Jackson", "address": "1985 East Jackson Blvd Jackson, Missouri 63755", "pastor": "Greg Schwab", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://gospellife.io/locations/jackson", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/gospel-life-church-jackson/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/gospel-life-church-jackson/. Live-fetched https://gospellife.io/locations/jackson on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "gospel-life-church-joliet-il", "slug": "gospel-life-church-joliet-il", "name": "Gospel Life Church", "address": "1006 New Lenox Road, Joliet Illinois, United States 60433", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.glcjoliet.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15807" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15807. Live-fetched http://www.glcjoliet.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "gospel-life-church-middletown-de", "slug": "gospel-life-church-middletown-de", "name": "Gospel Life Church", "address": "4446 Summit Bridge Rd", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gospel-life.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gospel-life-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gospel-life-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.gospel-life.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/gospellifemiddletown. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gospellifemiddletown" }, { "id": "gospel-life-church-okinawa-901", "slug": "gospel-life-church-okinawa-901", "name": "Gospel Life Church | ゴスペルライフチャーチ | Okinawa", "address": "201 Tanahara Building 2-23-15 Nishihara Urasoe City, Okinawa Prefecture, 901-2101 Japan", "pastor": "Soh Nakayama", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.gospellifechurch.jp", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/gospel-life-church-okinawa/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/gospel-life-church-okinawa/. Live-fetched http://www.gospellifechurch.jp on 2026-05-18. International (Japan).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "gospel-life-church-sunrise-fl", "slug": "gospel-life-church-sunrise-fl", "name": "Gospel Life Church", "address": "9391 NW 33 Manor, Sunrise Florida, United States 33351", "pastor": "Mark Schweitzer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.GospelLifeSunrise.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22340", "http://www.GospelLifeSunrise.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22340. Live-fetched http://www.GospelLifeSunrise.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mark Schweitzer\" from http://www.GospelLifeSunrise.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "gospel-life-tamuning-guam", "slug": "gospel-life-tamuning-guam", "name": "Gospel Life", "address": "235 Pas Street, Tamuning, Guam, United States", "pastor": "Mel Hennegan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gospellifeguam.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched http://www.gospellifeguam.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "gospel-light-baptist-church-alexandria-mn", "slug": "gospel-light-baptist-church-alexandria-mn", "name": "Gospel Light Baptist Church", "address": "4133 Iowa St, Alexandria Minnesota, United States 56308", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gospellightalex.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555619" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555619. Live-fetched http://gospellightalex.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "gospel-light-baptist-church-rogers-ar", "slug": "gospel-light-baptist-church-rogers-ar", "name": "Gospel Light Baptist Church", "address": "1001 W Price Ln,, Rogers Arkansas, United States 72751", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.glbcrogers.com/home.html", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40763" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40763. Live-fetched http://www.glbcrogers.com/home.html on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/RogersGLBC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RogersGLBC" }, { "id": "gospel-light-baptist-church-walkertown-nc", "name": "Gospel Light Baptist Church", "address": "2132 Old Hollow Rd, Walkertown, NC 27051", "pastor": "Verify current pastor — Bobby Roberson founded (d. 2019)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "website": "https://www.gospellightbaptist.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Founding pastor Bobby Roberson died 2019 per public obituaries; current leadership needs verification — yellow.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Independent Fundamental Baptist; no confessional-denom accountability — yellow leaning red per refined rubric." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "walkertown", "north-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gospel-light-baptist-church-walkertown-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GLBCWalkertown", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "nc", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "gospellightbaptist.com ECONNREFUSED. Also: Pastor Bobby Roberson founded Gospel Light decades ago and is deceased (died 2019); church leadership has passed to others. Verify current pastor.", "website_status": "dead" }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "gospel-light-baptist-walkertown-nc", "name": "Gospel Light Baptist Church", "address": "2940 Old Hollow Rd, Walkertown, NC 27051", "pastor": "Pastor Justin Cooper", "pastor_credentials": "Became pastor October 2024", "founded": "1949", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.glbcs.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 6:30 PM; Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Verify New Pastor's Direction", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB — orthodox trinitarian (assumed).", "scripture": "IFB — inerrancy standard; KJV not explicit on homepage.", "gender": "Gender-specific classes for men, women, couples. Traditional IFB.", "leadership": "Pastor Justin Cooper (new Oct 2024) — verify direction.", "soteriology": "Verify — IFB easy-believism risk; not surfaced on homepage.", "cultural": "Conservative; 'old-fashioned' framing.", "preaching": "'Old-fashioned preaching' — Bible preaching 'sound, relevant, and practical.' Traditional IFB pattern.", "mission": "Operates Gospel Light Camp. Active outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Sunday school class referenced but no dedicated men's ministry program surfaced.", "denominational": "Confirmed independent autonomous — 'An old-fashioned, Bible believing, Independent Baptist Church.'" }, "assessment": "Gospel Light Baptist Church in Walkertown, NC was founded in 1949. New pastor Justin Cooper started October 2024. The church operates Gospel Light Camp. Located at 890 Walkertown-Guthrie Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27101. Historic IFB church — verify direction under new leadership.", "tags": [ "ifb", "historic", "camp-ministry", "walkertown", "north-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor. Traditional IFB.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist — historic church founded 1949, operates Gospel Light Camp", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gospel-light-baptist-walkertown-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GLBCofWalkertown/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/glbc_walkertown/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "gospel-light-christian-church-singapore-singapore", "slug": "gospel-light-christian-church-singapore-singapore", "name": "Gospel Light Christian Church", "address": "39 Punggol Field Walk, Singapore Singapore, Singapore 828753", "pastor": "Paul Choo", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gospellight.sg", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24177", "https://gospellight.sg/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24177. Live-fetched http://www.gospellight.sg on 2026-05-18. International (Singapore).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Paul Choo\" from https://gospellight.sg/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "gospel-light-church-salt-lake-city-ut", "slug": "gospel-light-church-salt-lake-city-ut", "name": "Gospel Light Church", "address": "1175 West 600 North, Salt Lake City UT, United States 84116", "pastor": "Luke Bylsma", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gospellightchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147541330", "https://www.gospellightchurch.com/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147541330. Live-fetched https://www.gospellightchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Luke Bylsma\" from https://www.gospellightchurch.com/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "gospel-light-eritrean-baptist-church", "slug": "gospel-light-eritrean-baptist-church", "name": "Gospel Light Eritrean Baptist Church", "address": "Dallas, TX 75218", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/gospel-light-eritrean-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "gospel-movement-church-hendersonville-tn", "slug": "gospel-movement-church-hendersonville-tn", "name": "Gospel Movement Church", "address": "90 Volunteer Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://gospelmc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gospel-movement-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gospel-movement-church/. Live-fetched https://gospelmc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "gospel-music-cowboy-church", "slug": "gospel-music-cowboy-church", "name": "Gospel Music Cowboy Church", "address": "Williford, AR 72542", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/gospel-music-cowboy-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "gospel-of-christ-church-monrovia-california", "slug": "gospel-of-christ-church-monrovia-california", "name": "Gospel of Christ Church", "address": "308 S Alta Vista Ave, Monrovia, California, United States", "pastor": "Derek Berry", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://goccpasadena.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000BT1yVIAT" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000BT1yVIAT. Live-fetched https://goccpasadena.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "gospel-of-christ-fellowship-mount-barker", "slug": "gospel-of-christ-fellowship-mount-barker", "name": "Gospel of Christ Fellowship", "address": "31 Princes Road, Mount Barker South Australia, Australia 5251", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gospelofchristfellowship.com.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12027" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12027. Live-fetched http://www.gospelofchristfellowship.com.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "gospel-of-faith-worship-center", "slug": "gospel-of-faith-worship-center", "name": "Gospel of Faith Worship Center", "address": "Pembroke, NC 28372", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/gospel-of-faith-worship-center/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "gospel-of-grace-church-ross-oh", "slug": "gospel-of-grace-church-ross-oh", "name": "Gospel of Grace Church", "address": "3777 Hamilton Cleves Rd.", "pastor": "Scott Price", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "http://www.gospeldefense.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). The Foundation publishes The Trinity Review and Trinity Lectures from a Clarkian/Scripturalist tradition (Gordon Clark, John Robbins).", "tags": [ "trinity-foundation-registry", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Per confessional Reformed standards (WCF, 1689 LBCF): complementarian; male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse (Dallas TX) — Gordon Clark / John Robbins publishing arm; vetted registry of confessionally Reformed congregations (1689 LBCF, Westminster 1729, Three Forms of Unity).", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Trinity Foundation Church Registry Phase 2. Network directory: n/a. Live-fetched http://www.gospeldefense.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "gospel-of-grace-fellowship-saint-louis-park-mn", "slug": "gospel-of-grace-fellowship-saint-louis-park-mn", "name": "Gospel of Grace Fellowship", "address": "2734 Rhode Island Avenue South, Saint Louis Park Minnesota, United States 55426", "pastor": "Eric Dou", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ggf.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11891", "https://www.ggf.church/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11891. Live-fetched http://www.ggf.church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Eric Dou\" from https://www.ggf.church/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "gospel-peace-church-logan-ut", "slug": "gospel-peace-church-logan-ut", "name": "Gospel Peace Church", "address": "290 North 400 East, Logan Utah, United States 84321", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gospelpeace.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=158203" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=158203. Live-fetched http://gospelpeace.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "gospel-pres-pca-parsippany-nj", "name": "Gospel Presbyterian Church", "address": "Parsippany, NJ", "pastor": "Eun Soo Choi (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Northeastern Presbytery", "website": "https://www.gospelkpc.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Northeastern — Parsippany NJ", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-northeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "new-jersey", "parsippany" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Northeastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Northeastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Parsippany NJ." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "nj", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Gospel Presbyterian Church + Eun Soo Choi (Pastor) + Parsippany NJ + PCA Korean Northeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "gospel-tabernacle-manhattan-ny", "name": "The Gospel Tabernacle (Manhattan)", "address": "New York, NY 10036", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical (CMA roots)", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.gospeltab.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Assemblies of God / North Bergen NJ — NOT Manhattan", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Assemblies of God — orthodox Trinitarian per AG Statement of Fundamental Truths.", "scripture": "AG affirms Scripture authority; inerrancy affirmed denominationally.", "gender": "Assemblies of God denominationally ordains women (since 1914). Per rubric: egalitarian denomination = red.", "leadership": "AG presbyterian-style polity; senior pastor not listed on surfaced pages.", "soteriology": "AG classical Pentecostal soteriology.", "cultural": "Multilingual (English/Spanish/Portuguese) urban ministry context.", "preaching": "AG Pentecostal preaching tradition — mixed expository/charismatic.", "mission": "Mark 16:15 Great Commission framing; local food-pantry outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented on surfaced content.", "denominational": "Assemblies of God — 'Gospel Tabernacle A/G'; Pentecostal denomination that ordains women." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "manhattan", "new-york", "times-square", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "AG denominationally ordains women — egalitarian", "denomination_detail": "Assemblies of God (A/G) — located 5029 John F. Kennedy Blvd, North Bergen NJ 07047 (NOT Manhattan, NY as record indicates)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gospel-tabernacle-manhattan-ny", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gospeltabnyc", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ny", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "CRITICAL MISLABEL: gospeltab.org is Gospel Tabernacle A/G in NORTH BERGEN, NJ (not Manhattan, NY); denomination is Assemblies of God (not 'Non-Denominational').", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gospeltab.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address and denomination both mislabeled; needs correction or record split.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "gospellife-church-adelaide-fullarton-sa", "slug": "gospellife-church-adelaide-fullarton-sa", "name": "GospelLife Church Adelaide", "address": "Sunrise Christian School Fullarton 95 Wattle St Fullarton, SA 5063 Australia", "pastor": "Luke Rasmussen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.gospellife.com.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/gospellife-church-adelaide/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/gospellife-church-adelaide/. Live-fetched https://www.gospellife.com.au on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "gospelway-baptist-church-rowan-nc", "slug": "gospelway-baptist-church-rowan-nc", "name": "Gospelway Baptist Church", "address": "Rowan, NC", "pastor": "Jeff Perry", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.gospelway.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/gospelway-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/gospelway-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://www.gospelway.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "gothenburg-8th-baptist-m-lndal", "slug": "gothenburg-8th-baptist-m-lndal", "name": "Gothenburg 8th Baptist", "address": "Östra Falkgatan 9, Mölndal, Sweden", "pastor": "Johnny Lithell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.G8B.se", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001AbB5uAAF" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001AbB5uAAF. Live-fetched http://www.G8B.se on 2026-05-18. International (Sweden).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "gothenburg-international-baptist-church-g-teborg-v-stra-g-talands", "slug": "gothenburg-international-baptist-church-g-teborg-v-stra-g-talands", "name": "Gothenburg International Baptist Church", "address": "15 Västra Hamngatan, 15, Göteborg Västra Götalands län, Sweden 411 17", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gibk.se/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28581" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28581. Live-fetched http://gibk.se/ on 2026-05-18. International (Sweden).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "gowen-baptist-church", "slug": "gowen-baptist-church", "name": "Gowen Baptist Church", "address": "Gowen, OK 74545", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/gowen-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "gpc-redding-arp-ca", "slug": "gpc-redding-arp-ca", "name": "Grace Reformed Presbyterian Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Mississippi Valley Presbytery", "city": "Redding", "state": "CA", "address": "Redding, CA", "phone": "", "website": "https://gpcredding.org/", "pastor": "Rev. David Stark", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.9", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 6 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://gpcredding.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed \"a member congregation of the Mississippi Valley Presbytery of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church\" + Rev. David Stark.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Grace-Presbyterian-Church-of-ReddingCA/100064785423962/", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@gpcredding", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "gr-church-grand-rapids-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "GR.Church Grand Rapids", "address": "Grand Rapids, MI", "pastor": "Cody Kuehl", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://gr.church", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Nondenominational — Cody Kuehl lead pastor; no accountability structure", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available homepage — verify", "scripture": "'Bible has the power to transform your life from the inside out' — no explicit inerrancy", "gender": "Lead Pastor Cody Kuehl (male) and wife Shonda launched 2010 revitalization; Shonda's pastoral title unclear — verify", "leadership": "Husband-wife founding team; multiple staff pastors (Tyler, Mark, Andrew)", "soteriology": "Not stated on available homepage — verify", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming language visible", "preaching": "Not specified", "mission": "Not specified", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available pages — verify", "denominational": "Homepage compromised with injected gambling spam; unable to verify team/beliefs via WebFetch. Fully independent — red per rubric. Hold overall yellow pending direct contact." }, "assessment": "GR.Church in Grand Rapids — Baptist church in West Michigan. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "baptist", "grand-rapids", "michigan", "midwest" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Nondenominational; no visible denominational accountability", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gr-church-grand-rapids-grand-rapids-mi", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/GRChurch", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gr.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Husband-wife leadership model (Cody + Shonda) warrants checking whether Shonda holds pastoral title — potential gender-stance issue.", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grabill-missionary-church-grabill-in", "slug": "grabill-missionary-church-grabill-in", "name": "Grabill Missionary Church", "address": "13637 State Street, Grabill Indiana, United States 46741", "pastor": "Kevin Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://grabillmc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35193", "https://grabillmc.org/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35193. Live-fetched http://grabillmc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kevin Brown\" from https://grabillmc.org/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "grace-abound-community-church-mississauga", "slug": "grace-abound-community-church-mississauga", "name": "Grace Abound Community Church", "address": "5225 Orbitor Drive, Mississauga Ontario, Canada L4W 4Y8", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gaccto.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=165958" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=165958. Live-fetched http://www.gaccto.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "grace-amp-peace-presbyterian-church-tulsa-ok", "slug": "grace-amp-peace-presbyterian-church-tulsa-ok", "name": "Grace & Peace Presbyterian Church", "address": "1438 South Indianapolis Avenue", "pastor": "Shane Hatfield", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://graceandpeacetulsa.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-peace-presbyterian-church/", "https://graceandpeacetulsa.com/staff-leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-peace-presbyterian-church/. Live-fetched https://graceandpeacetulsa.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Shane Hatfield\" from https://graceandpeacetulsa.com/staff-leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "grace-and-church-colorado-springs-co", "slug": "grace-and-church-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Grace and Church", "address": "25 West Cimarron Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://graceandpeacecos.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-and-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-and-church/. Live-fetched https://graceandpeacecos.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/graceandpeacecos. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/graceandpeacecos" }, { "id": "grace-and-glory-portland-me", "slug": "grace-and-glory-portland-me", "name": "Grace and Glory", "address": "995a Forest Avenue, Portland Maine, United States 04104", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rgfellowship.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20664" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20664. Live-fetched http://rgfellowship.church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/graceandgloryportland. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/graceandgloryportland" }, { "id": "grace-and-mercy-holy-temple-baptist", "slug": "grace-and-mercy-holy-temple-baptist", "name": "Grace and Mercy Holy Temple Baptist", "address": "Dallas, TX 75233", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grace-and-mercy-holy-temple-baptist/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grace-and-peace-church-oconomowoc-wi", "slug": "grace-and-peace-church-oconomowoc-wi", "name": "Grace and Peace Church", "address": "169 East Wisconsin Avenue", "pastor": "Ben Sinnard", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://graceandpeacepca.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-and-peace-church-2/", "https://www.graceandpeacepca.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-and-peace-church-2/. Live-fetched https://graceandpeacepca.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ben Sinnard\" from https://www.graceandpeacepca.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "grace-and-peace-church-ooltewah-tn", "slug": "grace-and-peace-church-ooltewah-tn", "name": "Grace and Peace Church", "address": "6303 Ooltewah-Georgetown Road", "pastor": "Benjie Slaton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://gracepeacechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-and-peace-church/", "https://www.gracepeacechurch.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-and-peace-church/. 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Live-fetched https://www.gpchurchdenver.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-and-peace-community-church-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "grace-and-peace-community-church-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Grace and Peace Community Church", "address": "1701 Washington Avenue, Philadelphia PA, United States 19146", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://graceandpeacecommunitychurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29359" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29359. Live-fetched https://graceandpeacecommunitychurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "grace-and-peace-pca-anna-tx", "slug": "grace-and-peace-pca-anna-tx", "name": "Grace and Peace Presbyterian Church", "address": "Anna, TX", "pastor": "Matt Wood", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://graceandpeace-pca.org/", "services": "Sundays", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster Standards confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — North Texas Presbytery (links to pcanet.org)." }, "tags": [ "pca", "tx", "anna", "north-texas-presbytery", "reformed", "complementarian" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "dallas-fort-worth", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://graceandpeace-pca.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://graceandpeace-pca.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Matt Wood + PCA + North Texas Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-and-truth-baptist-seattle-wa", "slug": "grace-and-truth-baptist-seattle-wa", "name": "Grace and Truth Baptist Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Seattle", "state": "WA", "address": "515 10th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104", "zip": "98104", "phone": "206-801-0259", "website": "https://graceandtruthbaptist.church", "pastor": "Matt Zwitt", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://church.founders.org/church/grace-truth-baptist-church/ and https://graceandtruthbaptist.church/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Matt Zwitt as pastor + Founders Ministries Friends affiliation + ~70 members + downtown Seattle location.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "grace-and-truth-bible-church-forest-grove-or", "slug": "grace-and-truth-bible-church-forest-grove-or", "name": "Grace and Truth Bible Church", "address": "1950 Mountain View Lane, Forest Grove Oregon, United States 97116", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gtbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35283" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35283. Live-fetched http://gtbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "grace-and-truth-church-cincinnati-cincinnati-oh", "slug": "grace-and-truth-church-cincinnati-cincinnati-oh", "name": "Grace and Truth Church Cincinnati", "address": "2042 Weyer Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://graceandtruthcincy.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-and-truth-church-cincinnati-2/. Live-fetched https://graceandtruthcincy.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "grace-and-truth-church-hartsdale-ny", "slug": "grace-and-truth-church-hartsdale-ny", "name": "Grace and Truth Church", "address": "50 Columbia Avenue, Hartsdale New York, United States 10530", "pastor": "Robert Gianserra", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gtcny.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.gtcny.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Robert Gianserra\" from https://www.gtcny.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "grace-and-truth-community-church-felton-de", "slug": "grace-and-truth-community-church-felton-de", "name": "Grace and Truth Community Church", "address": "12661 S. DuPont Hwy., Felton Delaware, United States 19943", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gtccde.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=421531. Live-fetched http://www.gtccde.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "grace-and-truth-fellowship-poplar-bluff-mo", "slug": "grace-and-truth-fellowship-poplar-bluff-mo", "name": "Grace and Truth Fellowship", "address": "1197 Highway T, Poplar Bluff Missouri, United States 63901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://graceandtruthpb.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147548448. Live-fetched http://graceandtruthpb.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "grace-anglican-fairhope-al-amia", "slug": "grace-anglican-fairhope-al-amia", "name": "Grace Church (Anglican)", "denomination": "AMiA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (AMiA)", "address": "817 Estella St.", "city": "Fairhope", "state": "AL", "zip": "36532", "country": "USA", "website": "https://gracechurchfairhope.com/", "pastor": "Rev. Scott Davis (Founding Pastor)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male clergy; Anglican Mission in America via Anglican Church in Africa", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 8, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 7 }, "score_notes": { "worship": "Bible-center, Spirit-filled, Sacramental three-stream Anglican", "cultural": "AMiA per theamia.org/find-an-amia-church directory; Anglican Communion via Africa" }, "overall_rating": "8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://gracechurchfairhope.com/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. Scott Davis (Founding Pastor) + AMiA listing on theamia.org/find-an-amia-church", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-anglican-fellowship-lake-forest-il-acna", "slug": "grace-anglican-fellowship-lake-forest-il-acna", "name": "Grace Anglican Fellowship", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "991 S. Waukegan Road", "city": "Lake Forest", "state": "IL", "zip": "60045", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.graceanglicanfellowship.org/", "pastor": "Rev. (Rector - parish-level name not published; Bishop Hawkins + Bishop Donison list as diocesan leadership)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Great Plains Missionary District", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/graceanglicanfellowship", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 8, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 7, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 7 }, "score_notes": { "biblical": "Daily liturgy: Sunday eucharist + Wednesday + Thursday weekday services", "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Great Plains Missionary District; explicit affiliation on site" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.graceanglicanfellowship.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rt. Rev. Alan J. Hawkins (Bishop) + Rt. Rev. Paul Donison (GPMD) listed + ACNA explicitly stated", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-anglican-oceanside-ca-acna", "slug": "grace-anglican-oceanside-ca-acna", "name": "Grace Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "city": "Oceanside", "state": "CA", "address": "1106 Whaley Street, Oceanside, CA 92054", "phone": "(760) 730-9900", "email": "GraceAnglicanOffice@gmail.com", "website": "https://graceanglicanchurch.com", "facebook": "https://facebook.com", "tiktok": null, "pastor": null, "service_times": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "founded": null, "gender_detail": "complementarian-leaning", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "complementarian": 7, "liturgical_depth": 9, "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "missional_orientation": 7, "cultural_engagement": 7, "discipleship": 8, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 6 }, "overall_rating": "7.6", "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA San Diego Anglicans + Diocese of Western Anglicans; uses Book of Common Prayer; shares property with Generation Church" }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://graceanglicanchurch.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed ACNA Diocese of Western Anglicans + 1106 Whaley St Oceanside + email/phone", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-arp-winter-springs-fl", "name": "Grace Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "5840 Red Bug Lake Road, Winter Springs, FL 32708", "pastor": "Matthew Marino", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "https://gracearp.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Orlando Florida", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster Confession affirms inerrancy", "gender": "ARP fully complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP confirmed via NAPARC directory + ChurchTrac" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Winter Springs (Orlando metro). Pastor Matt Marino installed October 2021.", "tags": [ "arp", "fl", "presbyterian", "orlando" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Florida Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-arp-winter-springs-fl", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gracearp.churchtrac.com/card/13", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "ChurchTrac leadership card + NAPARC directory", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@gracechurch7975", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-auburn-church-auburn-al", "slug": "grace-auburn-church-auburn-al", "name": "Grace Auburn Church", "address": "3325 Skyway Drive", "pastor": "Matt Dean", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://graceauburn.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-auburn-church/", "https://www.graceauburn.church/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-auburn-church/. Live-fetched https://graceauburn.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Dean\" from https://www.graceauburn.church/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "grace-bapitst-church-somerset-ky", "slug": "grace-bapitst-church-somerset-ky", "name": "Grace Bapitst Church", "address": "340 Oak Leaf Lane, Somerset Kentucky, United States 42503", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gbcsomerset.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9816" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9816. Live-fetched http://www.gbcsomerset.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-bainbridge-ga", "name": "Grace Baptist Church of Bainbridge", "address": "1300 Lake Douglas Rd, Bainbridge, GA", "pastor": "John Woodrum", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://gracechurchga.org", "services": "Sundays 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Orthodox — TGC-aligned Baptist, confessional evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "'Men' and 'Women' ministry tracks listed distinctly; no egalitarian/women-pastor language detected. Complementarian consistent with TGC alignment. Upgrade to green.", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "'Our Beliefs' and 'Our Leaders' pages referenced but not surfaced; SBC affiliation not explicitly stated on homepage — TGC partner posture consistent with confessional evangelical. Keep green per prior note.", "preaching": "Sermon excerpt on Romans 8 is expository and application-focused — consistent with TGC-affiliated expository preaching. Upgrade to green.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' group listed under ministries with dedicated link. Upgrade to green.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Bainbridge, GA.", "tags": [ "bainbridge", "ga", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "grace-baptist-bainbridge-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceChurchBainbridge", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gracechurchga", "research_note": "Verified as Grace Church of Bainbridge. Senior Pastor John Woodrum. Worship & Family Pastor Mitchell Hines. Phone: 229-243-0532.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Lists The Gospel Coalition as a ministry partner — TGC alignment signals Reformed-evangelical convictional stream.", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260307023953/http://www.gracechurchga.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Batch lists as SBC but site emphasizes TGC partnership over SBC affiliation; may be dual-aligned or independent. Verify SBC Cooperative Program participation.", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://gracechurchga.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "grace-baptist-bangor-me-garbc", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "193 Garland Street, Bangor, ME 04401", "pastor": "Pastor Bill Bayer", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1958", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.gracebaptistbangor.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry program.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Bangor is GARBC-affiliated and has served the Bangor area since 1958. Pastor Bill Bayer leads a traditional Baptist congregation with full Sunday morning/evening pattern and Wednesday prayer service.", "slug": "grace-baptist-bangor-me-garbc", "region": "me", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.gracebaptistbangor.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Bill Bayer + GARBC affiliation." }, { "id": "grace-baptist-bismarck-nd-garbc", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "2120 East Main Avenue, Bismarck, ND 58501", "pastor": "Pastor Joe Esposito", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1957", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.gracebaptistbismarck.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Bismarck is GARBC-affiliated and serves North Dakota's capital. Pastor Joe Esposito leads classic Baptist worship including Sunday evening services.", "slug": "grace-baptist-bismarck-nd-garbc", "region": "nd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.gracebaptistbismarck.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Joe Esposito + GARBC affiliation." }, { "id": "grace-baptist-bristol-ri-garbc", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "195 Wood Street, Bristol, RI 02809", "pastor": "Pastor Jonathan Burrell", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1968", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.gracebaptistbristol.org", "services": "Sunday 9:45 AM Sunday School, 11:00 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Bristol is one of Rhode Island's GARBC congregations. Pastor Jonathan Burrell maintains the classic Baptist pattern in this historic Narragansett Bay community.", "slug": "grace-baptist-bristol-ri-garbc", "region": "ri", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.gracebaptistbristol.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Jonathan Burrell + GARBC affiliation." }, { "id": "grace-baptist-cape-coral-ascol-fl", "slug": "grace-baptist-cape-coral-ascol-fl", "name": "Grace Baptist Church (Tom Ascol)", "address": "1300 Ceitus Terrace, Cape Coral, FL 33991", "pastor": "Dr. Tom Ascol (Senior Pastor since 1986)", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv + PhD Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; President of Founders Ministries; President of The Institute of Public Theology", "founded": "1983", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF, Founders Ministries flagship)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://truegraceofgod.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — Founders Ministries flagship; Tom Ascol pulpit", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed orthodox; 1689 LBCF Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "1689 LBCF inerrancy; Reformed regulative principle of worship.", "gender": "1689 LBCF + Founders complementarian; male-only elder plurality (Ascol + Mitzenmacher + Gunden + 3 lay elders + pastoral assistant).", "leadership": "Plural-elder polity; Tom Ascol senior, David Mitzenmacher associate, Graham Gunden assistant + Jorge Alvarez / Brett Miller / Matt Anderson lay elders + Jon H. Thomason pastoral assistant.", "soteriology": "Reformed monergism; particular redemption per 1689 LBCF.", "cultural": "Founders Ministries — publicly contested SBC drift toward CRT / critical theory / female-pastor accommodation. Tom Ascol ran for SBC presidency 2022 explicitly on confessional reform platform.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed Baptist preaching; Ascol regularly publishes via Founders, Ligonier, Baptist Press.", "mission": "Founders Ministries umbrella drives extensive pastoral training + reformation work; Institute of Public Theology trains coming generation of pastors.", "mens_discipleship": "Robust elder-led discipleship; men's plurality at leadership level.", "denominational": "SBC + Founders Ministries fellowship; flagship 1689 LBCF SBC congregation." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Church Cape Coral, founded 1983, has been pastored by Dr. Tom Ascol since 1986 — nearly 40 years of confessional Reformed Baptist preaching. Ascol is President of Founders Ministries and ran for SBC presidency in 2022. The church is widely regarded as the flagship Founders-affiliated 1689 LBCF SBC congregation in the United States, with a robust plural-elder leadership structure (Ascol + 2 paid associates + 3 lay elders + pastoral assistant) and decades-long stability.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "founders-ministries", "sbc", "florida", "cape-coral", "ascol", "founders-flagship", "anchor-congregation" ], "gender_detail": "1689 LBCF + Founders complementarian — male-only elder plurality; documented elder roster all male.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; SBC + Founders Ministries fellowship; 1689 LBCF subscription; Tom Ascol = Founders president.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://truegraceofgod.org/about-us/leadership/", "https://founders.org/author-name/tom-ascol/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Ascol", "https://tomascol.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via truegraceofgod.org/about-us/leadership 2026-04-30: address 1300 Ceitus Terrace, Cape Coral, FL 33991; senior pastor Tom Ascol since 1986; full elder roster Ascol/Mitzenmacher/Gunden/Alvarez/Miller/Anderson + Thomason pastoral assistant.", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Tom Ascol" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Tom Ascol" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Dr. Tom Ascol", "title": "Senior Pastor since June 1, 1986; President of Founders Ministries; founding Chancellor of Founders Seminary; founding Editor of the Founders Journal; PhD Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; conference speaker; Conference speaker at G3 Conference 2022,2023,2025", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "1986-present (Senior Pastor since June 1, 1986)", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Ascol", "source_title": "Wikipedia — Thomas Ascol" }, { "name": "Voddie Baucham", "title": "Founding President, Founders Seminary (Cape Coral, FL); formerly Dean of Theology, African Christian University (Zambia); Conference speaker at G3 Conference 2022,2023,2024,2025; Recurring G3 plenary speaker. Returned from Zambia to U.S. in 2024 to launch Founders Seminary in Cape Coral; home church became Grace Baptist Church (Tom Ascol's church). 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Pastor Thomas Winn (RTS Jackson MDiv) since 2001. Active African mission work.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "ms", "brandon" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member. Senior Pastor Thomas Winn (since 2001). Mississippi RBC tradition; African Pastors' Conferences in Zambia.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-baptist-castlewoods-brandon-ms", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.graceatcastlewoods.org/", "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "grace-baptist-cedarville-oh-garbc", "slug": "grace-baptist-cedarville-oh-garbc", "name": "Grace Baptist Church Cedarville", "address": "108 Brimstone Rd, Cedarville, OH 45314", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "See website", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracebaptistcedarville.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GARBC — regular/independent Baptist (Cedarville University affiliated)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor-led.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone.", "cultural": "Traditional fundamentalist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository preaching typical of GARBC.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC visible but not confessional-tier per rubric." }, "assessment": "GARBC affiliate at Cedarville University home base. May overlap with existing Cedarville Baptist entry — verify uniqueness.", "tags": [ "garbc", "ohio", "cedarville", "independent-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "GARBC (General Association of Regular Baptist Churches)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "garbc.org church locator" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-chapel-hampton-va", "name": "Grace Baptist Chapel", "address": "805 Todds Lane, Hampton, VA 23666", "pastor": "J. Ryan Davidson", "pastor_credentials": "Ph.D., Free University of Amsterdam; Associate Professor at International Reformed Baptist Seminary", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Confessional Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracebaptistchapel.net/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — Hampton (confessional, IRBS-connected)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, historic Reformed orthodoxy", "scripture": "Inerrancy/sufficiency affirmed", "gender": "Plurality of male elders confirmed", "leadership": "Elder team: Chad Boudreaux, Blake Lunsford, J. Ryan Davidson", "soteriology": "Reformed; pastor teaches at International Reformed Baptist Seminary", "cultural": "No drift markers found", "preaching": "Expository — confessional/Reformed orientation", "mission": "Verify outreach details", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Confessional Reformed Baptist; IRBS connection signals 1689 LBCF alignment" }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Chapel describes itself as 'Confessional, Reformed, Baptist.' Senior teaching elder J. Ryan Davidson holds a Ph.D. and serves on the faculty of International Reformed Baptist Seminary, signaling tight 1689 LBCF alignment. Plural male eldership confirmed.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "confessional", "irbs", "va", "hampton", "hampton-roads", "peninsula" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elders only", "denomination_detail": "Independent Confessional Reformed Baptist; IRBS faculty connection", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-baptist-chapel-hampton-va", "denomination_family": "RB", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracebaptistchapel.net/", "https://www.gracebaptistchapel.net/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "Confirmed elder team and IRBS faculty connection", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-96", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-96", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "Branchland, WV 25506", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grace-baptist-church-96/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-asheville-nc", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-asheville-nc", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "718 Haywood Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gracebaptistasheville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.gracebaptistasheville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GBCWAVL. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GBCWAVL" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-asheville-north carolina", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-asheville-north carolina", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "718 Haywood Rd, Asheville, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Branton Burleson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gbcavl.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJbAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJbAAN. Live-fetched http://www.gbcavl.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-baltimore-md", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "820 N Eutaw St, Baltimore, MD 21201", "pastor": "Alan-Michael Carter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1872", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Historic Black Baptist — Address Fabricated; Denom Unverified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Pastor Rev. Alan-Michael Carter listed.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Listed SBC but not confirmed; historic Black Baptist congregation in Baltimore — common affiliations are PNBC or NBC USA, not SBC." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Church in Baltimore, MD — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "baltimore", "md", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — affiliation unverified; could be PNBC, NBC USA, or independent (not confirmed SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-baptist-church-baltimore-md", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: Grace Baptist Church Baltimore is at 3201 The Alameda, Baltimore, MD 21218, not the listed 820 N Eutaw St. Rev. Alan-Michael Carter is pastor. Historic African-American Baptist congregation founded 1872. Denomination affiliation (SBC vs. PNBC vs. other) not verified from homepage.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gbcbm.org/", "https://www.gbcbm.org/our-church" ], "region": "maryland", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-batesville-ar", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-batesville-ar", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "25th and Neely st., Batesville Arkansas, United States 72501", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gbcbatesville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25072" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25072. Live-fetched http://gbcbatesville.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-bexleyheath-bexleyheath", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-bexleyheath-bexleyheath", "name": "Grace Baptist Church Bexleyheath", "address": "Albion Road, Bexleyheath England, United Kingdom DA6 7LS", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracebaptistchurch-bexleyheath.co.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28768" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28768. Live-fetched http://www.gracebaptistchurch-bexleyheath.co.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brent Karding\" from https://gbcdartmouth.ca/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-edinburgh", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-edinburgh", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "Grace Baptist Church, Logie Green Road, Edinburgh Scotland, United Kingdom EH7 4HD", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://grace-edinburgh.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=112447. Live-fetched http://grace-edinburgh.com on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-edinburgh-edinburgh", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-edinburgh-edinburgh", "name": "Grace Baptist Church Edinburgh", "address": "Logie Green Road, Edinburgh Scotland, United Kingdom EH7 4HQ", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://grace-edinburgh.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=131178" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=131178. Live-fetched http://grace-edinburgh.com on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-elko-nv", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-elko-nv", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "3030 N 5th Street, Elko Nevada, United States 89801", "pastor": "Jeremy Titus", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gbcelko.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38305", "https://gbcelko.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38305. Live-fetched http://www.gbcelko.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeremy Titus\" from https://gbcelko.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-epsom-epsom", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-epsom-epsom", "name": "Grace Baptist Church Epsom", "address": "32 Dorking Road, Epsom England, United Kingdom KT18 7NH", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gbce.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=123185" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=123185. Live-fetched http://www.gbce.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-eureka-ca", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-eureka-ca", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "220 Buhne Street, Eureka California, United States 95501", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gbceureka.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=131223" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=131223. Live-fetched http://gbceureka.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GBCEureka. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GBCEureka" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-fairfield-ct", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "87 Reef Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Defunct / Closed", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot assess — church not located.", "scripture": "Cannot assess.", "gender": "Cannot assess.", "leadership": "Cannot assess.", "soteriology": "Cannot assess.", "cultural": "Cannot assess.", "preaching": "Cannot assess.", "mission": "Cannot assess.", "mens_discipleship": "Cannot assess.", "denominational": "Cannot assess — church not identified." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Church in Fairfield, CT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "fairfield", "ct", "needs-review", "defunct" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Unverified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-baptist-church-fairfield-ct", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://abcconn.org/church-directory/", "https://www.fairfieldgrace.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Candidate for removal — address and denomination do not correspond to any known Baptist congregation in Fairfield, CT. | URL research: no Grace Baptist Church found at 87 Reef Rd Fairfield CT; nearest Baptist churches in Groton/Milford/Waterbury; Fairfield Grace at that address is United Methodist", "region": "ct", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-fremont-ca", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-fremont-ca", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "37112 2nd Street, Fremont California, United States 94536", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracebaptist.ws", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12055" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12055. Live-fetched http://gracebaptist.ws on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/gbcfremont. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gbcfremont" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-gadsden-al", "name": "Grace Baptist Church Gadsden", "address": "1716 4th Ave, Gadsden, AL 35901", "pastor": "Pastor Daniel Jenkins", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "website": "https://www.gracebaptistgadsden.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website ECONNREFUSED on re-fetch. Flagged dead pending alternative source." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "gadsden", "alabama" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-baptist-church-gadsden-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceBaptistGadsden", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-govan-glasgow", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-govan-glasgow", "name": "Grace Baptist Church Govan", "address": "425 Govan Road, Govan, Glasgow Scotland, United Kingdom G51 2PW", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://grace-govan.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34434" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34434. Live-fetched http://grace-govan.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GBCGovan. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555359. Live-fetched http://gracebaptistny.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-kempton-park-kempton-park", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-kempton-park-kempton-park", "name": "Grace Baptist Church, Kempton Park", "address": "33 Soutpansberg Drive,, Van Riebeeck Park, Kempton Park Gauteng, South Africa 1619", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gracebaptist.org.za/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555644. Live-fetched https://gracebaptist.org.za/ on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Grace-Baptist-Church-Kempton-Park-100066995955092. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Grace-Baptist-Church-Kempton-Park-100066995955092" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-kirtland-oh", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "8980 Kirtland Chardon Rd, Kirtland, OH 44094", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — No Website Found", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Listed SBC but no website or directory confirmation found." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Church in Kirtland, OH — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "kirtland", "oh", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-baptist-church-kirtland-oh", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No website located for Grace Baptist Church at 8980 Kirtland Chardon Rd, Kirtland OH 44094. Listed SBC affiliation not verified. Verify existence and current status.", "website_status": "none" }, "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-laurens-sc", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-laurens-sc", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "345 Metric Rd, Laurens South Carolina, United States 29360", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracechurchlaurens.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11287. Live-fetched http://www.gracechurchlaurens.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-logan-ut", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-logan-ut", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "475 W 600 N, Logan, Logan UT, United States 84321", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracebaptistlogan.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=138343. Live-fetched http://gracebaptistlogan.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-london", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-london", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "48-50 Park Ridings, London England, United Kingdom N8 0LD", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracebaptistchurch.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28760" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28760. Live-fetched http://www.gracebaptistchurch.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-monroeville-pa", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-monroeville-pa", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "4518 Northern Pike, Monroeville PA, United States 15146", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracemonroeville.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=207562. Live-fetched https://www.gracemonroeville.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-naylor-ga", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-naylor-ga", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "Naylor, GA", "pastor": "Michael Frazier", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "gracenaylor.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/grace-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/grace-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched gracenaylor.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-new-york-ny", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "290 Broadway, New York, NY 10007", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Fabricated address — resolve identity", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot assess — church not located at listed address.", "scripture": "Cannot assess.", "gender": "Cannot assess.", "leadership": "Cannot assess.", "soteriology": "Cannot assess.", "cultural": "Cannot assess.", "preaching": "Cannot assess.", "mission": "Cannot assess.", "mens_discipleship": "Cannot assess.", "denominational": "Cannot assess." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Church in New York, NY — yellow-default pending full research. 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No SBC Grace Baptist at this address.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.nycgrace.org/", "https://gbcny.churchcenter.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address is a federal building — strong fabrication signal. Candidate for removal from directory.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-north-vernon-in", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-north-vernon-in", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "2560 West County Road 300 North, North Vernon, North Vernon Indiana, United States 47265", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracebaptistnv.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=62783" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=62783. Live-fetched https://www.gracebaptistnv.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-of-canton-mi-canton-mi", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-of-canton-mi-canton-mi", "name": "Grace Baptist Church of Canton, MI", "address": "4075 South Sheldon Road, Canton Michigan, United States 48188", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sermon.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30582" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30582. Live-fetched http://www.sermon.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-of-lompoc", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-of-lompoc", "name": "Grace Baptist Church of Lompoc", "address": "Lompoc, CA 93436", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grace-baptist-church-of-lompoc/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-of-lompoc-lompoc-ca", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-of-lompoc-lompoc-ca", "name": "Grace Baptist Church of Lompoc", "address": "1009 E. Pine Avenue, Lompoc CA, United States 93436", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracebaptistlompoc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30010" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30010. Live-fetched http://gracebaptistlompoc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Grace-Baptist-Church-of-Lompoc-100068128269217. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Grace-Baptist-Church-of-Lompoc-100068128269217" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-of-marshall-marshall-mi", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-of-marshall-marshall-mi", "name": "Grace Baptist Church of Marshall", "address": "500 Cosmopolitan Ave., Marshall Michigan, United States 49068", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracebaptistmarshall.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10807" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10807. Live-fetched http://gracebaptistmarshall.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-of-millersville-millersville-pa", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-of-millersville-millersville-pa", "name": "Grace Baptist Church of Millersville", "address": "121 Walnut Hill Road, Millersville, Millersville Pennsylvania, United States 17551", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.findgracehere.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25817" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25817. Live-fetched http://www.findgracehere.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-of-monroe-monroe-mi", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-of-monroe-monroe-mi", "name": "Grace Baptist Church of Monroe", "address": "7447 North Telegraph Road, Monroe Michigan, United States 48162", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracebaptistmonroe.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10679" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10679. Live-fetched http://gracebaptistmonroe.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/gracebaptistmonroe. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracebaptistmonroe" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-of-north-tampa-bay-north-tampa-bay-fl", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-of-north-tampa-bay-north-tampa-bay-fl", "name": "Grace Baptist Church of North Tampa Bay", "address": "North Tampa Bay, FL", "pastor": "Michael C. Hildebrandt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "gbcntb.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/grace-baptist-church-of-north-tampa-bay/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/grace-baptist-church-of-north-tampa-bay/. Live-fetched gbcntb.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-of-ottawa-stittsville", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-of-ottawa-stittsville", "name": "Grace Baptist Church of Ottawa", "address": "2470 Huntley Rd", "pastor": "Paul Hudson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gracebaptistottawa.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-baptist-church-of-ottawa/", "https://www.gracebaptistottawa.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-baptist-church-of-ottawa/. Live-fetched https://www.gracebaptistottawa.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Paul Hudson\" from https://www.gracebaptistottawa.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-of-saline-county-bryant-ar", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-of-saline-county-bryant-ar", "name": "Grace Baptist Church of Saline County", "address": "21941 I-30 South, #26, Bryant Arkansas, United States 72022", "pastor": "Koy Williams", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracebaptistsaline.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=195339", "https://www.gracebaptistsaline.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=195339. Live-fetched http://gracebaptistsaline.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Koy Williams\" from https://www.gracebaptistsaline.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-omaha-omaha-ne", "name": "Grace Baptist Church Omaha", "address": "2440 South 10th Street, Omaha, NE 68108", "pastor": "Greg Ubben", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.gracebaptistchurchomaha.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist, Pastor Greg Ubben; minimal public data", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Site states church stands 'for ALL of God's Word' — affirming biblical authority without inerrancy term.", "gender": "Pastor Greg Ubben (male); no female pastor evidence.", "leadership": "Pastor Greg Ubben (male) confirmed; founded 1893; single-pastor model.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "No affirming/DEI markers visible; no concerning language on homepage.", "preaching": "Not characterized.", "mission": "Not characterized.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Baptist per site; SBC affiliation not surfaced on homepage. Held yellow pending beliefs page." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Church in Omaha — SBC-affiliated. Led by Pastor Greg Ubben. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "omaha", "nebraska", "midwest" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Baptist (directory says SBC; not confirmed on site)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-baptist-church-omaha-omaha-ne", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/GraceBaptistOmaha", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracebaptistchurchomaha.org" ], "region": "ne", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-oroville-ca", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-oroville-ca", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "Oroville, CA", "pastor": "Patrick Mathers", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://gracebaptistoroville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/grace-baptist-church-19/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/grace-baptist-church-19/. Live-fetched http://gracebaptistoroville.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-paragould-ar", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-paragould-ar", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "3017 McDaniel Road, P.O. Box 878, Paragould AR 72450, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracechurchparagould.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9196" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9196. Live-fetched http://www.gracechurchparagould.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "7001 Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19149", "pastor": "Joe White", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist — Address & Denom Mismatch", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Pastor Joe White since July 2012.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Fully independent Baptist per IndependentBaptist.church directory; not SBC." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Church in Philadelphia, PA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "philadelphia", "pa", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (Grace Baptist Church of Bridesburg); not Southern Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-baptist-church-philadelphia-pa", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch and denomination mismatch. Actual address is 4544 Almond St (Bridesburg neighborhood), not 7001 Roosevelt Blvd. Church is Independent Baptist, not SBC. Pastor Joe White since July 2012.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.gracebaptistphilly.com/", "https://independentbaptist.church/church/401592443", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/grace-baptist-church-philadelphia-pa" ], "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Independent Baptist; reason: Independent Baptist, not SBC]" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-pikeville-ky", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-pikeville-ky", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "160 Grace Trail, Pikeville Kentucky, United States 41501", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thisisgrace.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36222" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36222. Live-fetched http://www.thisisgrace.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/gbcpike. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gbcpike" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-quinlan-tx", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-quinlan-tx", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "1209 East Quinlan Parkway, Quinlan Texas, United States 75474", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://GoGraceBC.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20161" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20161. Live-fetched http://GoGraceBC.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GoGraceBC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GoGraceBC" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-rangely-co", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-rangely-co", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "144 South Stanolind Avenue, Rangely Colorado, United States 81648", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gbcrangely.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10134" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10134. Live-fetched http://www.gbcrangely.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-richmond", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "4200 Dover Road, Richmond, VA 23221", "pastor": "Check website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — verify via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Southern Baptist / Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracebaptistrichmond.org", "services": "Sundays (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Alliance of Baptists, female senior pastor, progressive/affirming-stream Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Topical/thematic; 'all members are ministers' framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Cannot reach site — verify.", "christology": "Cannot reach site — verify.", "scripture": "Site emphasizes 'theological diversity' and arts-driven worship; no inerrancy statement.", "soteriology": "Cannot reach site — verify.", "gender": "Female senior pastor; unambiguously egalitarian.", "leadership": "Rev. Lauryn Everic (M.Div. Truett Seminary) is Acting Senior Pastor; Rev. Aaron Everic is Acting Associate Pastor. Per directory she is the church's 'second female senior pastor in 190+ year history'.", "mission": "Cannot reach site — verify.", "cultural": "Alliance of Baptists hosts Trans Day of Remembrance content, social-justice priorities.", "denominational": "Listed member of the Alliance of Baptists — the most progressive Baptist denomination in the US, openly affirming on LGBTQ inclusion and women's ordination." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Church in Richmond's near-west side holds to traditional Baptist convictions. Baptist churches in the Reformed/conservative tradition typically affirm inerrancy, believer's baptism, congregational governance, and complementarian leadership. Verify current SBC/SBCV affiliation and pastoral leadership for full assessment.", "tags": [ "alliance-of-baptists", "progressive", "female-senior-pastor", "richmond", "dover-road", "red", "affirming-network" ], "gender_detail": "Cannot reach site — verify.", "denomination_detail": "Baptist; convention unknown (SBCV vs BGAV not distinguished)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-richmond", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gbcrichmond", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/gracebaptist_rva", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "gracebaptistrichmond.org returned ECONNREFUSED; directory 'green' scores are speculative given verify-everything notes. Cannot confirm pastor, SBC/SBCV/BGAV alignment.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_notes": "Flip yellow→RED. Concrete evidence: (1) Rev. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23994" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23994. Live-fetched http://www.gracebaptistchurch.info on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-salado-tx", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-salado-tx", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "5724 FM 2484, Salado Texas, United States 76571", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gracesalado.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21598" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21598. Live-fetched https://gracesalado.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-san-antonio-tx", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-san-antonio-tx", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "San Antonio, TX", "pastor": "Dr. Tim Goad", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.gracebaptistchurchsa.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/grace-baptist-church-13/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/grace-baptist-church-13/. Live-fetched www.gracebaptistchurchsa.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-santa-clarita-ca", "name": "Grace Baptist Church Santa Clarita", "address": "22833 Copper Hill Dr, Santa Clarita, CA 91354", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.gracebaptist.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Pastor Aaron Miller identified (Magnify Podcast series). Full pastoral team, elder plurality, and network affiliations not surfaced on homepage.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Site live; dedicated Statement of Faith and 'What We Teach' pages exist but /beliefs fetch did not surface full doctrinal content. Held yellow — cannot flip green without confirmed SOF detail." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "santa-clarita", "los-angeles", "california" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-baptist-church-santa-clarita-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracebaptistscv", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-sharjah-sharjah", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-sharjah-sharjah", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "Street 21, Sharjah Sharjah, United Arab Emirates 00000", "pastor": "Theological Distinctives Sundays Anand Samuel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracesharjah.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36308", "https://www.gracesharjah.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36308. Live-fetched https://www.gracesharjah.com/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Arab Emirates).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Theological Distinctives Sundays Anand Samuel\" from https://www.gracesharjah.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-sheboygan-wi", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-sheboygan-wi", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "929 Greenfield Avenue, Sheboygan Wisconsin, United States 53081", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ourgbc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34660" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34660. Live-fetched http://ourgbc.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-shrewsbury-ma", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-shrewsbury-ma", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "10 Stanley Road, Shrewsbury MA, United States 01545", "pastor": "Mike Hajj", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.egbc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554838", "https://www.egbc.org/Leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554838. Live-fetched http://www.egbc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Hajj\" from https://www.egbc.org/Leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-singapore-singapore", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-singapore-singapore", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "17 Mattar Road, Singapore Singapore, Singapore 387722", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracebaptistchurch.sg", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24235" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24235. Live-fetched http://gracebaptistchurch.sg on 2026-05-18. International (Singapore).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-somerset-kentucky", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-somerset-kentucky", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "340 Oak Leaf Ln, Somerset, Kentucky, United States", "pastor": "Todd Meadows", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gbcsomerset.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched http://gbcsomerset.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-south-hill-va", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-south-hill-va", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "721 Hite Street, South Hill Virginia, United States 23970", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracebaptistchurchsouthhill.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558360. Live-fetched https://www.hisgraceforyou.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10229. Live-fetched http://gbctahlequah.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-tampere-tampere-tampere", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-tampere-tampere-tampere", "name": "Grace Baptist Church Tampere", "address": "Järvensivuntie 9, 33100 Tampere, Tampere Tampere, Finland 33100", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracebaptist.fi", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24854. Live-fetched http://www.gracebaptist.fi on 2026-05-18. International (Finland).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-tangerang-previously-hmcc-of-tangerang-tangerang-regency", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-tangerang-previously-hmcc-of-tangerang-tangerang-regency", "name": "Grace Baptist Church Tangerang (previously HMCC of Tangerang)", "address": "Gedung Heartline Center, Jl. 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International (Indonesia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-tiffin-oh", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-tiffin-oh", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "161 N State Route 101, Tiffin, Tiffin Ohio, United States 44883", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracetiffin.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36649. Live-fetched http://www.gracetiffin.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/grace-baptist-church-15/. Live-fetched https://gracebaptistchurchvan.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-waterford-mi", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-waterford-mi", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "5311 Pontiac Lake Rd., Waterford MI, United States 48327", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gbcwaterford.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=255453. Live-fetched http://gbcwaterford.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-watford", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-watford", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "148 Cecil Street, Watford England, United Kingdom WD24 5EP", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracebaptistpartnership.org.uk/planting-churches-2/north-watford/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28758" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28758. Live-fetched http://www.gracebaptistpartnership.org.uk/planting-churches-2/north-watford/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-west-valley-city-ut", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-west-valley-city-ut", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "4737 West 4100 South, West Valley City Utah, United States 84120", "pastor": "Caleb Acree", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://graceutah.com/gbc/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. 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Live-fetched http://graceutah.com/gbc/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Caleb Acree\" from https://graceutah.com/gbc/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-westlake-oh", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-westlake-oh", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "23096 Center Ridge Road, Westlake Ohio, United States 44145", "pastor": "Ben Tompson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracewestlake.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147548735", "https://www.gracewestlake.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147548735. Live-fetched http://gracewestlake.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ben Tompson\" from https://www.gracewestlake.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-wilmington-ca", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-wilmington-ca", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "1502 McDonald Avenue, Wilmington CA 90744, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gbcwilmington.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9493" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9493. Live-fetched http://www.gbcwilmington.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-church-woodhaven-ny", "slug": "grace-baptist-church-woodhaven-ny", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "93-21 92nd Avenue, Woodhaven New York, United States 11421", "pastor": "Nick Vazquez", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gbcny.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10594", "https://www.gbcny.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10594. Live-fetched http://www.gbcny.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nick Vazquez\" from https://www.gbcny.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-commerce-ga", "name": "Grace Baptist Church of Commerce", "address": "15 Cody Fowler Road, Suite 300, Commerce, GA 30529", "pastor": "Murray G. Brett", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist — RBNet member", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://gracerbc.net", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Commerce, GA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "RBNet-affiliated Reformed Baptist church in Commerce, GA pastored by Murray G. Brett. Expository preaching with monthly communion.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "ga", "commerce" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member. Pastor Murray G. Brett. Expository preaching tradition.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-baptist-commerce-ga", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gracerbc.net/", "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-cordele-ga", "name": "Grace Baptist Church of Cordele", "address": "1997 Royal Road, Cordele, GA", "pastor": "Rick Smarr", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC church in South Central Baptist Network; pastor Rick Smarr", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC/BFM2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy presumed.", "scripture": "BFM2000 inerrancy at denominational level.", "gender": "Pastor Rick Smarr (male) per February 2026 Cordele Dispatch preacher-highlight feature; local policy not documented.", "leadership": "Single-pastor listing; deacon/elder structure not documented.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide presumed.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "denominational": "SBC via South Central Baptist Network (Georgia Baptist Mission Board).", "preaching": "Recent Cordele Dispatch preacher-highlight feature suggests active preaching ministry; style not sampled.", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented on available sources.", "mission": "SBC cooperative missions presumed via network affiliation.", "_r55_audit": "No confirmed website in original audit; WebFetch on https://www.gbccordele.org returned ECONNREFUSED. Marking website_status dead — directory-only entry." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Cordele, GA.", "tags": [ "cordele", "ga", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "grace-baptist-cordele-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Grace-Baptist-Church-61567061800298", "research_note": "Verified. Phone: 229-273-4644. No pastor name or website confirmed.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC — South Central Baptist Network, Georgia Baptist Mission Board", "gender_detail": "Male Pastor Rick Smarr", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/02/25/preacher-highlight-pastor-rick-smarr/", "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/ga/cordele/grace-baptist-church", "https://southcentralbaptistnetwork.com/about-us/churches/", "https://www.facebook.com/p/Grace-Baptist-Church-61567061800298/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Previous pastor field was 'Verify'; confirmed as Rick Smarr via recent local-paper feature.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-dade-city-fl", "name": "Grace Baptist Church of Dade City", "address": "10011 US Highway 301, Dade City, FL 33525", "pastor": "Pastor Stacy Carpenter", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist / KJV", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "http://www.gracebaptistdadecity.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "SBC cooperative", "preaching": "Not verifiable — website returned ECONNREFUSED on r28 refetch.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found; site unreachable on r28.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Dade City, FL.", "tags": [ "dade-city", "fl", "national", "sbc", "batch-13", "florida-sbc" ], "slug": "grace-baptist-dade-city-fl", "phone": "(352) 567-6436", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceBaptistDadeCity", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.gracebaptistdadecity.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website returned ECONNREFUSED — server may be down or behind strict firewall. Not flagged dead yet (single attempt, HTTP-only URL). Prior SBC label with yellow caution retained.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-davenport-ia-garbc", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "2802 Eastern Avenue, Davenport, IA 52803", "pastor": "Pastor Brian Bayer", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1958", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.gracebaptistdavenport.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Davenport is a GARBC congregation serving eastern Iowa. 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Pastor Trace Foote.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-baptist-dewey-1689-ok", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Grace-Baptist-Church-100064594187716/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZvZmS-YE4qulwOYRjjBbvQ", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "grace-baptist-fellowship-modesto-ca", "slug": "grace-baptist-fellowship-modesto-ca", "name": "Grace Baptist Fellowship", "address": "330. S. Santa Cruz Ave., Modesto, CA 95354, United State of America", "pastor": "Mike McCullough", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gbfreformed.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20308", "https://www.gbfreformed.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20308. Live-fetched http://www.gbfreformed.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike McCullough\" from https://www.gbfreformed.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-fellowship-nj", "name": "Grace Baptist Fellowship", "address": "New Jersey (see website)", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.gracebaptistnj.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "new-jersey" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-baptist-fellowship-nj", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracebaptistnj", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-fellowship-salina-ks", "slug": "grace-baptist-fellowship-salina-ks", "name": "Grace Baptist Fellowship", "address": "400 E. Crawford, Salina, KS 67401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://yourgracesalina.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15812" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15812. Live-fetched http://yourgracesalina.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/yourgracesalina. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/yourgracesalina" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-fredericksburg-2", "name": "Grace Baptist Community Church", "address": "321 Wallace Lane, Fredericksburg, VA 22405", "pastor": "Unknown (check website)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracebaptistcommunitychurch.org", "services": "Sunday Service 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist with women bearing 'Reverend' title in ministry leadership", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Independent Baptist orthodoxy assumed; no doctrinal statement page reachable in this pass.", "scripture": "Doctrinal statement page returned 404; baseline assumption of inerrancy not confirmed.", "gender": "Leadership page lists 'Reverend Inez Smithson' (Women's Small Group Leader) and 'Reverend Karen Lewis' (Outreach Group) — women holding the title 'Reverend' is incompatible with complementarian eldership.", "leadership": "Pastor Christopher C. McGill Jr. confirmed (male) but leadership team includes women titled 'Reverend' alongside male deacons (Garnett, Marshall, McGill Sr., Brown). Egalitarian-leaning model.", "soteriology": "Baptist sola fide assumed; not directly verified.", "cultural": "'You're Welcome Here' branding consistent with broader-Baptist progressive tone.", "preaching": "Style not confirmed.", "mission": "Mentorship and weekly messages advertised.", "mens_discipleship": "Not directly listed.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist with no accountability network published; pastor ordained through ad-hoc council. Combined with women in ordained-titled roles, denominational column held red." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Community Church in Fredericksburg (Wallace Lane) appears to be the best match for this listing. Independent Baptist. Sunday service runs 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM (2.5 hours), suggesting expository/in-depth teaching or Pentecostal-style extended worship. Verify pastor, doctrinal positions, and whether this is genuinely the intended church.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "fredericksburg", "long-service", "needs-review" ], "slug": "grace-baptist-fredericksburg-2", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracebaptistcommunity/", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (Madison VA, not Fredericksburg)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Street address indicates Madison VA (John Tucker Rd), not Fredericksburg as the directory id suggests. Verify actual location/id.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracebaptistcommunitychurch.org", "https://www.gracebaptistcommunitychurch.org/about", "https://www.gracebaptistcommunitychurch.org/leadership", "https://www.gracebaptistcommunitychurch.org/doctrinal-statement (404)" ], "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.gracebaptistcommunitychurch.org", "https://www.gracebaptistcommunitychurch.org/about", "https://www.gracebaptistcommunitychurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "2026-04-23 deep-dive: pastor confirmed as Christopher C. McGill Jr. (Virginia Baptist College). Leadership page lists two women carrying the title 'Reverend' — Inez Smithson (Women's Small Group) and Karen Lewis (Outreach). For an Independent Baptist context this is a clear egalitarian/female-ordination signal. FLIP yellow → red on gender, leadership, denominational, and overall rating.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-glendale-az", "name": "Grace Baptist Church Glendale", "address": "5626 W Northern Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301", "pastor": "Pastor Gary Derbyshire", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://gbcglendale.com", "services": "Verify via website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Verify before recommending", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox trinitarian.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastor (Gary Derbyshire); complementarian — verify if IFB patriarchal.", "leadership": "Pastor Gary Derbyshire leads.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "preaching": "Preaches the Bible 'boldly' and communicates 'the gospel clearly'.", "mission": "'Developing a culture of discipleship that leads to worship and compels them to be on mission.'", "cultural": "No concerns.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry listed in programs and linked to azmn.org/men/ — dedicated men's discipleship confirmed.", "denominational": "Part of Thrive Baptist Network (not strictly IFB); discipleship-to-worship-to-mission framing confirmed on homepage." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Church Glendale is led by Pastor Gary Derbyshire and is part of the Thrive Baptist Network. This is likely more 'conservative SBC-adjacent' than strictly Independent Baptist. Focuses on discipleship culture. No men's ministry found. Verify denominational identity more precisely — Thrive Baptist Network alignment may differ from IFB classification in database.", "tags": [ "baptist", "thrive-network", "glendale-az", "discipleship-focus" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-baptist-glendale-az", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gbcglendale/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gbcglendaleaz/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-baptist-grand-forks-nd-garbc", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "1421 17th Avenue South, Grand Forks, ND 58201", "pastor": "Pastor Tim Anderson", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1972", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.gracebaptistgf.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Grand Forks is a GARBC-affiliated church near the University of North Dakota. Pastor Tim Anderson leads classic Baptist worship.", "slug": "grace-baptist-grand-forks-nd-garbc", "region": "nd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.gracebaptistgf.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Tim Anderson + GARBC affiliation.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceBaptistGF/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-harlingen-tx", "name": "Grace Baptist Church Harlingen", "address": "402 S A St, Harlingen, TX 78550", "pastor": "Mark Laiklam", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.gbcharlingen.com/", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM, Sunday Morning 11:00 AM, Sunday Evening 5:00 PM, Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist — site dated (2020 sermons)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources.", "scripture": "Traditional Baptist theology implied; inerrancy not explicit on site.", "gender": "Pastor Mark Laiklam (male).", "leadership": "Single-pastor model; no elder plurality visible.", "soteriology": "Traditional Baptist salvation language; not explicit on site.", "cultural": "No affirming/DEI language; traditional Baptist trajectory.", "preaching": "Sermon titles emphasize God's provision, resurrection theology, worship — topical/expository mix.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist per Facebook name 'Grace Independent Baptist Church' — no SBC affiliation found. Fully independent = red per rubric." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Church Harlingen has a website but the listed address (402 S A St) does not match any known Grace Baptist location. Two Grace Baptist churches exist in Harlingen: one at 1722 N T St and Grace Independent Baptist at 1706 Warren St. The Independent Baptist variant has been serving 50+ years with traditional schedule (AM/PM Sunday, Wed). Independent Baptist tradition -- likely KJV-only. Needs verification which entity this is.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "harlingen", "address-mismatch", "traditional", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Mark Laiklam (male)", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (NOT SBC as listed)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-baptist-harlingen-tx", "address_correction": "1722 N. T St, Harlingen, TX (or 1706 Warren St for Grace Independent Baptist)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceBaptistHarlingen/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listed as SBC in input — actually 'Grace Independent Baptist Church' per Facebook page. Independent Baptist, not SBC.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gbcharlingen.com/", "https://www.facebook.com/GraceBaptistHarlingen/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Input data SBC designation is incorrect. Facebook page confirms Independent Baptist. Website appears dormant (2020 sermons, Flash references).", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-helena-mt-garbc", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "500 East Custer Avenue, Helena, MT 59602", "pastor": "Pastor Dan Hanson", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1968", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.gracebaptisthelena.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Helena is a GARBC-affiliated congregation in Montana's capital. Pastor Dan Hanson leads traditional Baptist worship.", "slug": "grace-baptist-helena-mt-garbc", "region": "mt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.gracebaptisthelena.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Dan Hanson + GARBC affiliation." }, { "id": "grace-baptist-ifb-sioux-falls-sd", "slug": "grace-baptist-ifb-sioux-falls-sd", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Independent)", "address": "", "city": "Sioux Falls", "state": "SD", "zip": "", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.gracebaptistsf.org", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Pastor name not on visible pages. Conservative independent Baptist; tradition almost universally male-only pastorate, but unverified.", "gender_indicator": "yellow", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 4, "scripture": 5, "gender": 4, "leadership": 3, "soteriology": 4, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 3, "denominational": 4 }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched gracebaptistsf.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed conservative IFB self-description + traditional service rhythm (AM/PM/Wednesday). YELLOW pending pastor name verification.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Morning 10:30 AM; Afternoon 1:00 PM; Wednesday 6:30 PM", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracebaptistsf/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-knoxville", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "Knoxville, TN", "pastor": "Dr. Bobby Lewis", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.gracebc.org", "services": "See gracebc.org", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — Strong Scripture Emphasis", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist orthodox; creeds not named.", "scripture": "'God's Word is entirely true and trustworthy. Every ministry and mission must be saturated with Scripture.' — strong inerrancy-adjacent statement.", "gender": "Dr. Bobby Lewis (male) Senior Pastor; no female pastors surfaced.", "leadership": "Homepage confirms Dr. Bobby Lewis as Senior Pastor. Staff section referenced but elder/deacon structure not detailed on homepage. Four core values ('Biblical, Missional, Intentional, Charitable') with Scripture references shown — orthodox Baptist framing.", "soteriology": "Not explicitly stated.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not explicitly stated on homepage (prior records note SBC via SBC Churches Directory). No affirming language; no unusual network ties surfaced.", "preaching": "Sermon archive present; approach not characterized.", "mens_discipleship": "'Grace Men' ministry confirmed on homepage — dedicated men's ministry verified.", "mission": "'Intentional evangelism' and missions emphasized." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Church in Knoxville, TN. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "grace-baptist-knoxville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mygracebc/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mygracebc/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/mygracebc", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracebc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Solid signals on Scripture and men's ministry; stay yellow overall pending doctrinal confirmation.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-knoxville-tn", "name": "Grace Baptist Church Knoxville", "address": "3920 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919", "pastor": "Dr. Bobby Lewis", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.gracebc.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — BFM2000 + Nashville Statement affirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BFM2000 Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Homepage core values affirm 'God's Word is entirely true and trustworthy' + BFM2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "Website explicit: 'office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture' — complementarian (yellow per MOOP role-based framing).", "leadership": "Dr. Bobby Lewis senior pastor since Jan 2019; two-campus 'one church' model.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide per BFM2000.", "cultural": "Nashville Statement affirmation = strong conservative stance on sexuality/gender.", "preaching": "Biblical/Missional/Intentional/Charitable core values; expositional emphasis.", "mission": "Missional-framed Great Commission focus; 'intentional' discipleship.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry exists; not distinctively emphasized.", "denominational": "SBC — BFM2000 + Nashville Statement both explicitly affirmed on What We Believe page." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Church in the Karns community of Knoxville, TN. Led by Dr. Bobby Lewis. Note: the batch address (3920 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919) may differ from actual location in Karns. Active social media presence. SBC affiliation. Verify details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "knoxville", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Website explicitly: male-only pastors per Scripture. Nashville Statement also affirmed.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; two campuses (Knoxville + Oak Ridge).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-baptist-knoxville-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mygracebc/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mygracebc/", "x_twitter": "https://x.com/mygracebc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260124204258/https://www.gracebc.org/whatwebelieve/", "https://www.gracebc.org" ], "region": "tn", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.gracebc.org/whatwebelieve/", "https://www.gracebc.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-lufkin-tx", "name": "Grace Baptist Church Lufkin", "address": "1100 E Denman Ave, Lufkin, TX 75901", "pastor": "Pastor Stephen Parks", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://gracebaptistlufkin.com/", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — Website Inaccessible", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Website unreachable.", "scripture": "Website unreachable.", "gender": "Website unreachable.", "leadership": "Website unreachable.", "soteriology": "Website unreachable.", "cultural": "Website unreachable.", "preaching": "Website unreachable.", "mission": "Website unreachable.", "mens_discipleship": "Website unreachable.", "denominational": "SBC per record; not verified." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Church Lufkin exists with a website but at a different address (8319 FM 2021) than the listed 1100 E Denman Ave. Denman Avenue Baptist Church is a separate church at 805 E Denman Ave. SBC affiliation listed on FaithStreet. Limited info available online. Address mismatch needs resolution.", "tags": [ "sbc", "lufkin", "address-mismatch", "active", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) per record", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-baptist-lufkin-tx", "address_correction": "8319 FM 2021, Lufkin, TX 75904", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Both gracebaptistlufkin.com and /about returned connection errors (ECONNREFUSED / 403).", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gracebaptistlufkin.com", "https://gracebaptistlufkin.com/about" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-macon-ga", "name": "Grace Baptist Church of Macon", "address": "1571 Edna Place, Macon, GA", "pastor": "Dr. David F. Stephens", "pastor_credentials": "Dr., Founder & Senior Pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist — Founder/Senior Pastor model, verify affiliation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist tradition — orthodox Trinitarianism presumed; no statement of faith online.", "scripture": "No explicit inerrancy statement found on social media presence.", "gender": "Male pastor Dr. David F. Stephens; written stance not found.", "leadership": "Founder-led single-personality model — Dr. David F. Stephens listed as 'Founder & Senior Pastor'; no plurality of elders documented.", "soteriology": "Baptist grace through faith presumed.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT indicators; no positive statement either.", "denominational": "Denomination ambiguous — record claims SBC but no SBC.net directory confirmation found; appears potentially independent Baptist.", "preaching": "No sermon content reviewed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented online.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Macon, GA.", "tags": [ "macon", "ga", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "grace-baptist-macon-ga", "church_facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracebaptistmacon/", "church_instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gracebaptistmacon/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — possibly independent; SBC cooperative program participation not confirmed", "gender_detail": "Male pastor Dr. David F. Stephens; gender theology not publicly stated.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Dr. David F. Stephens listed as 'Founder & Senior Pastor' — founder-led single personality model. Verify denominational accountability; may be independent rather than cooperative SBC.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.facebook.com/gracebaptistmacon/", "https://www.instagram.com/gracebaptistmacon/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Founder/Senior Pastor dual title warrants yellow on leadership. SBC affiliation in record not verified by independent source.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-manhattan-ks", "name": "Grace Baptist Church Manhattan KS", "address": "2901 Dickens Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502", "pastor": "Pastor Bill (previously pastored in WI and OR)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://gracemhk.org", "services": "Check gracemhk.org for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist — 'Staff and Elders' nav; beliefs not publicly scraped", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify beliefs page", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify beliefs page", "gender": "Not stated on homepage — 'Staff and Elders' nav exists, verify names", "leadership": "'Staff and Elders' nav page confirmed (plural elder model indicator) but roster not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify beliefs page", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming language visible", "preaching": "Not specified", "mission": "'Every Disciple Making a Disciple'", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed: 'Men' ministry listed under ministries.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation NOT stated on homepage — directory-tagged only. Hold yellow." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Church Manhattan KS — website at gracemhk.org. Pastor Bill leads the church with a focus on learning God's Word and living it together. Staff and elders page available on website — suggests elder-led governance (positive indicator). SBC affiliation listed in batch data. Located at 2901 Dickens Ave. Needs further verification on service times, men's ministry, and doctrinal specifics.", "tags": [ "sbc", "manhattan", "kansas", "batch-21-enriched" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-baptist-manhattan-ks", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/grace.baptist.church.ks/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gracemhk.org/" ], "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-middlebury-vt", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "52 Merchant's Row, Middlebury, VT 05753", "pastor": "Robert Henley", "pastor_credentials": "Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary (Memphis)", "founded": "1984", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist (Independent)", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracebaptistmiddlebury.com", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM; Wed 7:00 PM (Zoom)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Conservative Baptist (Mid-America Trained Pastor)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist evangelical.", "scripture": "Inerrantist.", "gender": "Complementarian (Sunday School led by pastor + pastor's wife).", "leadership": "Pastor Robert Henley.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Restored 1887 historic Memorial Baptist building.", "preaching": "Baptist expository.", "mission": "Middlebury VT area.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programs.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Middlebury constituted 1984 from a 1979 Bible study, meeting in restored 1887 Memorial Baptist building on Merchant's Row. Pastor Robert Henley trained at Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary in Memphis — a conservative Baptist seminary in the Sword of the Lord / pre-IMB tradition.", "slug": "grace-baptist-middlebury-vt", "region": "vt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.gracebaptistmiddlebury.com/about on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Robert Henley + Independent Baptist (Mid-America Baptist Seminary trained).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/grace.baptistchurch.351", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-mission-madero", "slug": "grace-baptist-mission-madero", "name": "Grace Baptist Mission Madero", "address": "Mission, TX 78573", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grace-baptist-mission-madero/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-nacogdoches-tx", "name": "Grace Baptist Church Nacogdoches", "address": "611 N Mound St, Nacogdoches, TX 75961", "pastor": "Brian Derr", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist — Address & Denom Mismatch", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Pastor Brian Derr.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist per KJV Churches directory; not SBC." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Church Nacogdoches is an Independent Baptist church (not SBC as listed) led by Pastor Brian Derr. Located at 4120 NW Stallings Dr, not the listed 611 N Mound St. Independent Baptist tradition. Facebook presence confirmed. Denomination listed as SBC in the placeholder is INCORRECT -- this is Independent Baptist.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "nacogdoches", "address-mismatch", "denomination-mismatch", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (possibly BBFI or IBFI)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-baptist-nacogdoches-tx", "address_correction": "4120 NW Stallings Dr, Nacogdoches, TX", "denomination_correction": "Independent Baptist (not SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Already flagged in prior rounds. Confirmed: Grace Baptist Church Nacogdoches is Independent Baptist (not SBC), at 4120 NW Stallings Dr (not listed 611 N Mound St). Pastor Brian Derr. Possible Baptist Bible Fellowship International / Independent Baptist Fellowship International affiliation.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/texas/nacogdoches/grace-baptist-church-nacogdoches-tx/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-newark-de-garbc", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "address": "600 New London Road, Newark, DE 19711", "pastor": "Pastor Mark Christian", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1956", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.gracebaptistnewark.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Newark serves the University of Delaware community with classic GARBC fundamentalist Baptist worship. 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conservative evangelical Baptist." }, "assessment": "CB Northwest affiliate, Kitsap County, WA.", "tags": [ "cb-northwest", "conservative-baptist", "washington", "pnw" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "CB Northwest (Conservative Baptist Northwest)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "cbnorthwest.org church search" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-rosenberg-tx", "name": "Grace Baptist Church of Rosenberg", "address": "Rosenberg, TX", "pastor": "Pastor Ben Gardner", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.gbcroserich.com", "services": "Sunday services", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; 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Methodology not explicit. Verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources. Verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Rosenberg, TX.", "tags": [ "rosenberg", "tx", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "grace-baptist-rosenberg-tx", "enrichment_notes": "Located at 6320 Rohan Rd, Rosenberg, TX 77469. Phone: 281/232-3325.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Grace-Baptist-Church/126764477377966", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: public site lists 6320 Rohan Rd, Richmond, TX 77471 (not Rosenberg). Church ID and possibly directory address need correction to reflect Richmond, TX location. Church is active.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gbcroserich.com" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-sbc-vancouver-wa", "slug": "grace-baptist-sbc-vancouver-wa", "name": "Grace Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Vancouver", "state": "WA", "address": "9400 NE 50th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98665", "pastor": "Matthew Ellis", "website": "https://www.gbcsbc.org/", "phone": "(360) 574-3242", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gbcvancouver", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gbc_vancouver/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaqon--2cHYQGECGRKP6X6w", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 4, "gospel_clarity": 4, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 4, "doctrinal_transparency": 4, "leadership_accountability": 3, "cultural_engagement": 4 }, "overall_rating": "4.2", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-baptist-taylors-sc", "name": "Grace Baptist Church Taylors", "address": "300 E Main St, Taylors, SC 29687", "pastor": "Nicolas Alford (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://gbctaylors.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — confessional, gospel-centered", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed Baptist tradition affirms classical Trinitarian orthodoxy (1689 LBC trajectory).", "scripture": "Reformed Baptist tradition affirms inerrancy/sufficiency — site calls itself 'reformed baptist believers dedicated to learning, growing and living out the gospel'.", "gender": "Pastor/elder names not fetched on homepage; Reformed Baptist polity is typically complementarian. Verify.", "leadership": "Elder-plurality is typical of Reformed Baptist but specific names not fetched.", "soteriology": "Five solae explicitly affirmed on homepage — sola fide confirmed. GREEN validated.", "cultural": "Reformed-confessional, no DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Services 10:45 AM and 5:00 PM (morning + evening — traditional Reformed pattern).", "mission": "'We exist for the glory of god' — doxological framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Homepage explicitly self-identifies as Reformed Baptist, affirming the five solae (Sola Gratia, Sola Fide, Solus Christus, Sola Scriptura, Soli Deo Gloria). Confessional posture confirmed — GREEN validated." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Church of Taylors is a Reformed Baptist church at 300 E Main St, Taylors, SC 29687. Pastor Nicolas Alford. Listed on SermonAudio and was seeking a co-pastor through Founders Ministries — both strong indicators of Reformed Baptist / Founders-friendly theology (1689 London Baptist Confession likely). Note: There is also a separate 'Grace Church' (grace.sc) with a Taylors campus — these are different congregations. Reformed Baptist identity is a strong positive for doctrinal fidelity. Founders connection is excellent.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly", "taylors-sc", "sermonaudio" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist (likely 1689 London Baptist Confession / Founders network orbit)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-baptist-taylors-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gbctaylors/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gbctaylors.org" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-baptist-troy-ny", "name": "Grace Baptist Church Troy", "address": "612 Fourth Avenue, Troy, NY 12182", "pastor": "Pastor John Koletas", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://gbctroyny.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/realgbctroyny", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Explicitly affirms Jesus Christ as 'Jehovah God Almighty' — high trinitarian Christology; independent fundamental Baptist.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Pastor John Koletas male leadership confirmed via church contact; IFB polity male-only eldership standard.", "leadership": "IFB independent Baptist — 'unashamedly independent Baptist, not yoked together with any denomination'; single/lead pastor polity typical.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; explicit rejection of cultural drift (music styles, modest apparel). 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Web-verified.", "tags": [ "garbc", "ohio", "columbus", "independent-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "GARBC (General Association of Regular Baptist Churches)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "garbc.org church locator" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-willmar-mn", "name": "Grace Baptist Church (Willmar)", "address": "4307 18th Street NE, Willmar, MN 56201", "pastor": "Unknown — verify", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://gracebaptistwillmar.com/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Doctrines of Grace; 1689-affirming per ReformedWiki Minnesota audit", "gender": "Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice", "mens_discipleship": "Verify with church", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Church in Willmar MN emphasizes biblical teaching and the Doctrines of Grace; listed on ReformedWiki Minnesota directory as 1689-affirming. Pastor name not on homepage; mailing address PO Box 169. Small congregation; recommended verify activity and confessional details by direct contact before recommending.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "willmar", "minnesota" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors only per 1689", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; independent 1689", "enrichment_notes": "1689 listing per ReformedWiki Minnesota; doctrines of grace explicit on church site; pastor pending verification.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gracebaptistwillmar.com/", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/minnesota" ], "slug": "grace-baptist-willmar-mn", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracebaptistwillmar/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "grace-baptist-woodstock-ga", "name": "Grace Baptist Church of Woodstock", "address": "1430 Towne Lake Pkwy, Woodstock, GA 30189", "pastor": "Ken Sparks", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.gracebaptistwoodstock.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Ken Sparks confirmed as senior pastor (personal welcome signed by him). Women's Ministry listed as program, not pastoral office.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Traditional worship framing; no progressive signals on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative", "preaching": "Not described; 'come hear the Word of God' framing only", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry listed under Ministries; specifics not published", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Woodstock, GA.", "tags": [ "woodstock", "ga", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "grace-baptist-woodstock-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gbcwoodstock/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracebaptistwoodstock.com" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-battleship-church-san-diego-ca", "slug": "grace-battleship-church-san-diego-ca", "name": "Grace Battleship Church", "address": "San Diego, CA", "pastor": "Brandon Maine", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.gracebattleshipchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/grace-battleship-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/grace-battleship-church/. Live-fetched www.gracebattleshipchurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-bell-road-church-montgomery-al", "slug": "grace-bell-road-church-montgomery-al", "name": "Grace @ Bell Road Church", "address": "5 Bell Road, Montgomery AL 36117, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.discovergrace.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9860" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9860. Live-fetched http://www.discovergrace.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-acts29-bend-or", "slug": "grace-bible-acts29-bend-or", "name": "Grace Bible Church of Bend", "address": "63945 Old Bend Redmond Hwy, Bend, OR 97703", "pastor": "Phil Kooistra (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Acts 29 Network church planter", "founded": "2010", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://gracebibleofbend.org", "services": "Sundays at 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Acts 29 plant in Central Oregon", "region": "pacific-northwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 Doctrinal Distinctives affirm historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 is formally complementarian. Phil Kooistra (male) Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "Acts 29 requires plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 is confessionally Reformed-evangelical.", "cultural": "Central Oregon (Bend) — high-growth area; church publishes Acts 29 distinctives publicly.", "preaching": "Network norm is expository/gospel-centered preaching.", "mission": "Established Bend congregation, serves Deschutes County.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network — peer accountability." }, "assessment": "Grace Bible Church of Bend is an Acts 29 church in Central Oregon led by Phil Kooistra. The church publishes Acts 29 distinctives openly on its website and operates a stable established congregation in the Bend metro. Solid recommendation for men in Central Oregon seeking a complementarian, Acts 29 affiliated church.", "tags": [ "acts29", "or", "bend", "church-plant", "central-oregon", "gospel-centered" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Acts 29 network polity is complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network — autonomous member church with peer accountability", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-bible-church-of-bend/", "https://gracebibleofbend.org", "https://gracebibleofbend.org/acts-29-distinctives" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gbcbend/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/GraceBibleChurchofBend", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "grace-bible-baptist-church-denham-springs-la", "slug": "grace-bible-baptist-church-denham-springs-la", "name": "Grace Bible Baptist Church", "address": "26080 Wax Road", "pastor": "Keith Laurence", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "http://GraceBibleBaptist.webhop.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). The Foundation publishes The Trinity Review and Trinity Lectures from a Clarkian/Scripturalist tradition (Gordon Clark, John Robbins).", "tags": [ "trinity-foundation-registry", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Per confessional Reformed standards (WCF, 1689 LBCF): complementarian; male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse (Dallas TX) — Gordon Clark / John Robbins publishing arm; vetted registry of confessionally Reformed congregations (1689 LBCF, Westminster 1729, Three Forms of Unity).", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Trinity Foundation Church Registry Phase 2. Network directory: n/a. Live-fetched http://GraceBibleBaptist.webhop.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-bible-bellevue-ne", "slug": "grace-bible-bellevue-ne", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "denomination": "Bible Church", "denomination_family": "Non-denominational Bible", "address": "1001 Fort Crook Road N, Ste. 145", "city": "Bellevue", "state": "NE", "zip": "68005", "phone": "402-592-4252", "website": "https://gbcbellevue.org", "pastor": "Dan Hauge (Senior Pastor); Jon McNeel (Associate Pastor & Elder)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Dan Hauge) + male associate elder (Jon McNeel). Men's outreach led by Rob Golden.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 4, "leadership": 4, "soteriology": 4, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched gbcbellevue.org/staff on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Dan Hauge (Senior Pastor) + Jon McNeel (Associate & Elder) + Men's outreach + Children's Ministry. GREEN: male senior + Bible Church posture.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "services": "Sunday 10:00-11:00 AM", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gbcbellevue", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gbcbellevue", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@gbcbellevue" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "grace-bible-bozeman-mt", "slug": "grace-bible-bozeman-mt", "name": "Grace Bible Church (Bozeman)", "address": "3625 South 19th Avenue, Bozeman, MT 59718", "city": "Bozeman", "state": "MT", "zip": "59718", "phone": "406-586-9782", "email": "bryan.hughes@gbcmt.org", "website": "https://gbcmt.org", "pastor": "Bryan Hughes (Senior, since 1983); Andy Gerlach (Children)", "founded": "", "denomination": "Non-denominational Bible church", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational Bible church; Hughes Moody/Western Seminary/Trinity Theological Seminary credentials.", "denomination_family": "Non-denominational / Bible church", "type": "Bible church", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gbcmt.org/", "region": "mt", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gbcmt.org/staff/", "https://gbcmt.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://gbcmt.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Bryan Hughes (40+ year tenure) + Bible church. Moody/Western/Trinity-trained pastor; male staff.", "notes": "Bible church Bozeman. Long-tenure male senior pastor; conservative dispensational orbit (Moody/Western)." }, { "id": "grace-bible-chapel-san-antonio-tx", "slug": "grace-bible-chapel-san-antonio-tx", "name": "Grace Bible Chapel", "address": "18911 Redland Road, San Antonio Texas, United States 78259", "pastor": "Jim Bryant", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gbcsa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37195", "http://www.gbcsa.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37195. Live-fetched http://www.gbcsa.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jim Bryant\" from http://www.gbcsa.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-ann-arbor-mi", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "Ann Arbor, MI", "pastor": "Tyson Lemke (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.gracebibleaa.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian explicitly affirmed: 'one true God who eternally exists in three persons — Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.'", "scripture": "Inerrancy explicitly affirmed: '66 books of the Bible is the inspired Word of God, without error in the original writings, the complete written revelation of His will, and the final authority for all matters of life and faith.'", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "leadership": "WebFetch returned ECONNREFUSED — site temporarily unreachable on this attempt; flagging website_status as 'unreachable_check' (not dead — prior data confirmed Trinitarian SOF and inerrancy). No new evidence to flip rating.", "soteriology": "Protestant sola fide explicitly: 'salvation is totally by God's grace through faith in Christ's work on the cross and not by any personal work or goodness.'", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Bible-centered emphasis; specific style not described.", "mission": "Independent, Bible-centered, evangelical church.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available pages.", "denominational": "Independent evangelical; not RCA per current sources (older 2021 source listed RCA, superseded)." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "ann-arbor", "michigan" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-bible-church-ann-arbor-mi", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracebibleaa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gracea2.org/about-us/our-beliefs/", "https://biblethinks.com/grace-bible-church-ann-arbor-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Explicit inerrancy and sola fide in statement of faith — strong positive indicators. Upgraded christology, scripture, soteriology to green.", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-bakersfield-ca", "name": "Grace Bible Church Bakersfield", "address": "6900 Schirra Ct, Bakersfield, CA 93313", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1996 (revitalized 2013 via Grace Advance)", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Bible Church", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Grace Advance Plant (MacArthur Network)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "scripture": "Emphasizes 'a high view of God and a high view of God's Word, the Scriptures'; Grace Advance/MacArthur network typically affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person; MacArthur network is complementarian.", "leadership": "Not detailed on homepage.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person; MacArthur network baseline is Reformed/sola fide.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "preaching": "Grace Advance-planted churches are typically expository, following MacArthur model.", "mission": "'Love God, Love Others, and Reach the World.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "denominational": "Independent but affiliated with Grace Advance / Grace Community Church (Sun Valley, CA) network; Reformed Baptist orientation." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "central-valley", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church — Grace Advance plant (MacArthur / Grace Community Church Sun Valley network)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-bible-church-bakersfield-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: Grace Bible Church of Bakersfield is at 2301 White Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93304, not the listed 6900 Schirra Ct. Church was revitalized in 2013 through Grace Advance (Grace Community Church / MacArthur network).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gbcob.org/", "https://www.gracechurch.org/graceadvance/grace-bible-church-bakersfield" ], "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-bozeman-mt", "name": "Grace Bible Church Bozeman", "address": "3625 S 19th Ave, Bozeman, MT 59718", "pastor": "Bryan Hughes", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since 1983", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://gbcmt.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denominational Bible church — long-tenure pastor (held)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available homepage.", "scripture": "'What We Believe' page referenced; not fetched.", "gender": "Senior Pastor Bryan Hughes (male) since 1983.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Bryan Hughes / 21-elder board / 19-deacon board not re-surfaced on homepage this pass; prior board-page research remains the basis for elder-plurality YELLOW.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "No DEI language detected. | GREEN signal: Pastor Bryan Hughes is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "'Glorifying God by being and making disciples' — explicit discipleship mission confirmed.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry confirmed under Ministries section.", "denominational": "Board Members page lists 21 named male elders including Senior Pastor Bryan Hughes, Dave Barnhart, Andy Gerlach, Jesse Kemp, Derek Marks, Dillon Marks, Jon Montoya, Jeremy Sauskojus, Blake Shaw, plus lay elders Brent Amunrud, Bill Bell, Eli DuCuennois, Gale Heide, Matthew Hoffman, Tobin Kruse, Ted Larson, Durward Sobek, Jack Thanepohn, Bill Vance, Dan Wielenga, Brad Wright. Separate 19-man deacon board. Strong verifiable biblical governance, though no external confessional network named on site — meets refined YELLOW (elder plurality + published governance). Upgrade from RED to YELLOW." }, "assessment": "Added to directory for evaluation. Non-denominational church in Bozeman, MT.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "bozeman", "montana", "bible-church", "dallas-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "Senior Pastor Bryan Hughes (male) since 1983", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational Bible church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-bible-church-bozeman-mt", "enrichment_notes": "Substantial elder plurality (21 male elders) with published board justifies YELLOW; GREEN withheld because no multi-network affiliation (9Marks/Acts 29/TGC/etc.) was surfaced.", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gbcmt.org/", "https://gbcmt.org/staff/" ], "region": "mt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Bryan Hughes" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Bryan Hughes" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gbcmt.org/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-brisbane", "slug": "grace-bible-church-brisbane", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "10 Yuletide Street, Holland Park, Brisbane, QLD 4121, Australia", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracebible.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17488" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17488. Live-fetched http://gracebible.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-cambridge", "slug": "grace-bible-church-cambridge", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "2 Grand Avenue South, Cambridge Ontario, Canada N1S 2L2", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gbccambridge.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21673" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21673. Live-fetched http://www.gbccambridge.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-canal-winchester-oh", "slug": "grace-bible-church-canal-winchester-oh", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "424 Gender Road, Canal Winchester Ohio, United States 43110", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracebiblecw.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9310" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9310. Live-fetched https://www.gracebiblecw.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-cascade-id", "slug": "grace-bible-church-cascade-id", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "507 South Main Street, Cascade Idaho, United States 83611", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gbccascade.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37989" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37989. Live-fetched https://gbccascade.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/people/Grace-Bible-Church-Cascade-Idaho/100066397852732. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Grace-Bible-Church-Cascade-Idaho/100066397852732" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-clute-tx", "slug": "grace-bible-church-clute-tx", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "1027 Dixie Drive, Clute Texas, United States 77531", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gbctx.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11241" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11241. Live-fetched http://www.gbctx.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-coldwater-ms", "slug": "grace-bible-church-coldwater-ms", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "2045 Mississippi 306, Coldwater Mississippi, United States 38618", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracecoldwater.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11569" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11569. Live-fetched http://www.gracecoldwater.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Grace-Bible-Church-Coldwater-100080633707546. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Grace-Bible-Church-Coldwater-100080633707546" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-college-station", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "College Station, TX", "pastor": "Brian Fisher", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.grace-bible.org", "services": "Multiple campus times — see grace-bible.org", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Bible-church network — site blocked automated fetch", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Non-denominational Bible Church with no formal accountability structure — red per rubric (fully independent).", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person." }, "assessment": "Grace Bible Church is a multi-campus church in Bryan/College Station, TX with four campuses (Anderson, Creekside, Midtown, Southwood). Strong connection to the Texas A&M community. Known for Bible-centered teaching and community engagement. Non-denominational with multiple campuses serving the university area.", "tags": [ "texas", "national", "bible-church", "college-station", "needs-review" ], "slug": "grace-bible-church-college-station", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracebible/", "denomination_confirmed": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "About page returned 403 Forbidden; leadership roster not surfaced. Recommend manual re-verification.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.grace-bible.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "About page HTTP 403; flagged for manual verification.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-college-station-sbc", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "College Station, TX 77845", "pastor": "David Crosby (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://gracebible.org", "services": "Sunday services (check gracebible.org)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Website non-functional (redirects to self-signed parked subdomain) — denomination mis-tag unverifiable", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Site gracebible.org redirects to ww1.gracebible.org/ which presents a self-signed-certificate / parked-domain pattern — primary domain non-functional. SBC vs non-denom Bible Church mis-tag unverifiable from live site." }, "assessment": "Grace Bible Church serves the Texas A&M / College Station community. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "texas", "college-station", "texas-am", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational / independent Bible Church. Began as Bryan Baptist Temple (fundamental independent Baptist) in 1961 but currently operates as non-denominational. NOT SBC.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-bible-church-college-station-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracebiblecs", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.grace-bible.org/", "https://www.christianchurchsearch.com/united-states/college-station/non-denominational/grace-bible-church-anderson-campus" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC MIS-TAG — this is a non-denominational Bible Church, not SBC.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-college-station-tx", "name": "Grace Bible Church College Station", "address": "3301 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, TX 77845", "pastor": "Pastor Brian Fisher", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church Movement", "denomination": "Bible Church Movement", "website": "https://www.grace-bible.org", "services": "Verify via website — 4 campuses (Anderson, Creekside, Midtown, Southwood)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Green across priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox — Bible Church.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed — Bible Church tradition.", "gender": "Verify — multi-campus structure makes it harder to assess.", "leadership": "Four campuses: Anderson, Creekside, Midtown, Southwood. Pastor names not confirmed.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "preaching": "Bible Church — expository expected.", "mission": "Large multi-campus church in college town.", "cultural": "College Station — serves Texas A&M community.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify — college ministry likely strong.", "denominational": "Bible Church Movement." }, "assessment": "Grace Bible Church College Station is a large multi-campus Bible Church with four locations (Anderson, Creekside, Midtown, Southwood) serving the Bryan/College Station area and Texas A&M community. Pastor names not confirmed in web search. Active college ministry. Bible Church movement theology. Verify specific pastoral leadership for each campus.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "college-station", "multi-campus", "texas-am", "college-ministry" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church Movement", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-bible-church-college-station-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracebible/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gracebible/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/gracebibletx", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-colorado-springs-co", "slug": "grace-bible-church-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "5027 N. Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs CO, United States 80918", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gracebiblecs.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35002" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35002. Live-fetched https://gracebiblecs.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/gracebiblecs. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracebiblecs" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-columbia-mo", "slug": "grace-bible-church-columbia-mo", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "601 Blue Ridge Road, Columbia Missouri, United States 65202", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracebiblecolumbia.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=250225" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=250225. Live-fetched http://gracebiblecolumbia.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-covington-tn", "slug": "grace-bible-church-covington-tn", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "100 W. Washington Ave., Covington Tennessee, United States 38019", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gbctipton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147495491" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147495491. Live-fetched http://gbctipton.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-cranston-ri", "slug": "grace-bible-church-cranston-ri", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "116 Rolfe Square, Cranston RI, United States 02910", "pastor": "Daniel T Crichton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracecranston.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11660", "https://www.gracecranston.com/leaders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11660. Live-fetched http://gracecranston.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Daniel T Crichton\" from https://www.gracecranston.com/leaders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-dayton-tn", "slug": "grace-bible-church-dayton-tn", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "2809 Old Washington Highway, Dayton, Dayton Tennessee, United States 37321", "pastor": "Jim Woychuk", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracebibledayton.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29539", "https://gbcdayton.org/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29539. Live-fetched http://gracebibledayton.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jim Woychuk\" from https://gbcdayton.org/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-dunedin-otago", "slug": "grace-bible-church-dunedin-otago", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "2 Duke Street, Dunedin Otago, New Zealand 9010", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracedunedin.org.nz", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552252" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552252. Live-fetched http://gracedunedin.org.nz on 2026-05-18. International (New Zealand).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-ekklesia-eufaula-ok", "slug": "grace-bible-church-ekklesia-eufaula-ok", "name": "Grace Bible Church - Ekklesia", "address": "119 South 1st Street, Eufaula Oklahoma, United States 74432", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://ekklesiaeufaula.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=134416" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=134416. Live-fetched https://ekklesiaeufaula.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ekklesiaeufaula. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ekklesiaeufaula" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-elmer-nj", "slug": "grace-bible-church-elmer-nj", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "153 Burlington Road, Elmer NJ 08318, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10841" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10841. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/gracebiblechurchelmer. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracebiblechurchelmer" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-escondido-ca", "slug": "grace-bible-church-escondido-ca", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "655 West 11th Avenue, Escondido California, United States 92025", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://grcbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29307. Live-fetched http://grcbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-fair-oaks-ca", "slug": "grace-bible-church-fair-oaks-ca", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "5010 Hazel Avenue, Fair Oaks California, United States 95628", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gracefairoaks.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10192" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10192. Live-fetched https://gracefairoaks.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-fairburn-ga", "slug": "grace-bible-church-fairburn-ga", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "6225 Campbellton Fairburn Road, Fairburn Georgia, United States 30213", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracebible.faith", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30486" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30486. Live-fetched http://www.gracebible.faith on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-gatesville-tx", "slug": "grace-bible-church-gatesville-tx", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "4012 U.S. 84, Gatesville Texas, United States 76528", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracebibletx.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9484" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9484. Live-fetched http://www.gracebibletx.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-granbury-tx", "slug": "grace-bible-church-granbury-tx", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "201 East Clifton Road, Granbury Texas, United States 76049", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracebiblegranbury.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9470" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9470. Live-fetched http://www.gracebiblegranbury.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-heber-city-ut", "slug": "grace-bible-church-heber-city-ut", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "345 West 600 South, Heber City Utah, United States 84032", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracechurchutah.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11594" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11594. Live-fetched http://www.gracechurchutah.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-holden-me", "slug": "grace-bible-church-holden-me", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "6 Bloods Hill Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://graceforme.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-bible-church-8/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-bible-church-8/. Live-fetched https://graceforme.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-house-fayetteville-ny", "slug": "grace-bible-church-house-fayetteville-ny", "name": "Grace Bible Church House", "address": "5950 Pierson Road, Fayetteville NY 13066, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracebiblechurch.us.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10770" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10770. Live-fetched http://www.gracebiblechurch.us.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Grace-Bible-Church-House-100079578065175. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Grace-Bible-Church-House-100079578065175" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-houston-tx", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "Houston, TX", "pastor": "David Dunn (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.gracebible.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Grace Bible Houston — Pastor David Dunn, non-denom", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not extracted (redirect to ww1.gracebible.org).", "scripture": "Not extracted.", "gender": "Male pastor David Dunn.", "leadership": "Not extracted.", "soteriology": "Not extracted.", "cultural": "Not assessable.", "preaching": "Bible Church movement typically emphasizes expository dispensational preaching.", "mission": "Not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Website redirects to ww1.gracebible.org which returns self-signed certificate error. Site effectively unreachable via browser/WebFetch. Red held pending direct verification." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "houston", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-bible-church-houston-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracebiblehouston", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracebible.org", "https://www.gracebiblehouston.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website redirects to older ww1.gracebible.org — directory URL should be verified/updated. Content not extracted for scoring.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-hutchinson-ks", "slug": "grace-bible-church-hutchinson-ks", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "1221 East 33rd Avenue, Hutchinson KS, United States 67502", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gbchutch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=175691" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=175691. Live-fetched http://www.gbchutch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-independence-mo", "slug": "grace-bible-church-independence-mo", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "900 North Bly Road, Independence Missouri, United States 64056", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracekc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11607" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11607. Live-fetched http://www.gracekc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-killeen-tx", "slug": "grace-bible-church-killeen-tx", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "1203 Winkler Avenue, Killeen Texas, United States 76542", "pastor": "Brittany Hyde", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.begrace.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Brittany Hyde). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=95249", "https://begrace.org/leaders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=95249. Live-fetched http://www.begrace.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brittany Hyde\" from https://begrace.org/leaders.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Brittany Hyde). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-la-grande-or", "slug": "grace-bible-church-la-grande-or", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "1114 Y Ave, La Grande OR, United States 97850", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracebiblelagrande.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558307" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558307. Live-fetched http://gracebiblelagrande.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-la-vernia-tx", "slug": "grace-bible-church-la-vernia-tx", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "390 FM 1346", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gracebibletexas.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-bible-church-6/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-bible-church-6/. Live-fetched https://www.gracebibletexas.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-lexington-sc", "slug": "grace-bible-church-lexington-sc", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "255 Two Notch Road, Lexington South Carolina, United States 29073", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gbclexington.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12018" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12018. Live-fetched https://www.gbclexington.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.134Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-louis-trichardt", "slug": "grace-bible-church-louis-trichardt", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "28 Munnik Street, Louis Trichardt Limpopo, South Africa 0920", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://nowebsiteyet.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24322" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24322. Live-fetched http://nowebsiteyet.com on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-maui-kahului-hi", "name": "Grace Bible Church Maui", "address": "635 Hina Avenue, Kahului, HI 96732", "pastor": "Pastoral team (verify)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.gracebiblemaui.org", "services": "Sun 8:30 AM and 10:15 AM; Youth Sun 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Non-denom Evangelical (Pastoral Staff Not Public)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical.", "scripture": "Bible-teaching.", "gender": "YELLOW — pastor names not surfaced.", "leadership": "YELLOW — staff not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Central Maui (Kahului).", "preaching": "YELLOW — not sampled.", "mission": "Reach Hawaii + world with love of Christ.", "mens_discipleship": "YELLOW — verify.", "denominational": "Non-denominational." }, "assessment": "Grace Bible Church Maui in Kahului with active dual Sunday services + Sunday evening youth service. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18762. Live-fetched http://www.gracehollister.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29677. Live-fetched http://www.gbclorton.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dan Sudfeld\" from https://www.gbcmillet.com/who-we-are.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-of-mitchell-indiana-mitchell-in", "slug": "grace-bible-church-of-mitchell-indiana-mitchell-in", "name": "Grace Bible Church of Mitchell, Indiana", "address": "303 West Hancock Ave., Mitchell, IN 47446, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gbcmitchell.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9442" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9442. Live-fetched http://www.gbcmitchell.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-of-moorpark-moorpark-ca", "slug": "grace-bible-church-of-moorpark-moorpark-ca", "name": "Grace Bible Church Of Moorpark", "address": "Moorpark, CA", "pastor": "Errol Hale", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://gbcmpk.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/grace-bible-church-of-moorpark/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/grace-bible-church-of-moorpark/. Live-fetched http://gbcmpk.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-of-mt-laurel-mt-laurel-nj", "slug": "grace-bible-church-of-mt-laurel-mt-laurel-nj", "name": "Grace Bible Church of Mt. Laurel", "address": "822 S. Church Street, Mt Laurel NJ 08054, United States of America", "pastor": "Bob Spicer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.roadtograce.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10858", "https://www.roadtograce.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10858. Live-fetched http://www.roadtograce.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bob Spicer\" from https://www.roadtograce.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-of-murrieta-murrieta-ca", "slug": "grace-bible-church-of-murrieta-murrieta-ca", "name": "Grace Bible Church of Murrieta", "address": "41831 McAlby Court, Murrieta California, United States 92562", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.findhope.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11606" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11606. Live-fetched http://www.findhope.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-of-north-georgia-gainesville-ga", "slug": "grace-bible-church-of-north-georgia-gainesville-ga", "name": "Grace Bible Church of North Georgia", "address": "PO Box 908256, Gainesville Georgia, United States 30501", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gbcng.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38009" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38009. Live-fetched http://gbcng.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/gracebiblechurchng. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracebiblechurchng" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-of-redmond-redmond-or", "slug": "grace-bible-church-of-redmond-redmond-or", "name": "Grace Bible Church of Redmond", "address": "Ridgeview High School - 4555 SW Elkhorn Ave. Redmond, Oregon", "pastor": "John McKay", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://gbcredmond.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-bible-church-of-redmond/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-bible-church-of-redmond/. Live-fetched https://gbcredmond.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-of-roseville-roseville-ca", "slug": "grace-bible-church-of-roseville-roseville-ca", "name": "Grace Bible Church of Roseville", "address": "Roseville, CA", "pastor": "Rod Santiago", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.gracebibleroseville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/grace-bible-church-of-roseville/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/grace-bible-church-of-roseville/. Live-fetched www.gracebibleroseville.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-of-savannah-savannah-ga", "slug": "grace-bible-church-of-savannah-savannah-ga", "name": "Grace Bible Church of Savannah", "address": "6165 Chief Of Love Road, Meeting at Savannah Korean Baptist Church, Savannah Georgia, United States 31419", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracesavannah.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11073" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11073. Live-fetched http://gracesavannah.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-of-tampa-tampa-fl", "slug": "grace-bible-church-of-tampa-tampa-fl", "name": "Grace Bible Church of Tampa", "address": "10309 Raulerson Ranch Road, Tampa Florida, United States 33637", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gbctampa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9500" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9500. Live-fetched http://www.gbctampa.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/gracebiblechurchoftampa. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracebiblechurchoftampa" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-of-the-lowcountry", "slug": "grace-bible-church-of-the-lowcountry", "name": "Grace Bible Church of the Lowcountry", "address": "Bluffton, SC 29910", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grace-bible-church-of-the-lowcountry/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-oklahoma-city-ok", "slug": "grace-bible-church-oklahoma-city-ok", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "10301 Lakeside Drive, Oklahoma City, OK 73120", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gbcok.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19228" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19228. Live-fetched http://gbcok.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GraceBibleChurchOKC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceBibleChurchOKC" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-oxford-ms", "slug": "grace-bible-church-oxford-ms", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "1720a University Avenue, Oxford Mississippi, United States 38655", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracebibleofoxford.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11561" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11561. Live-fetched http://gracebibleofoxford.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-paris-paris-tx", "slug": "grace-bible-church-paris-paris-tx", "name": "Grace Bible Church Paris", "address": "2885 North Main Street, Paris Texas, United States 75460", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gbcparis.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=133949" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=133949. Live-fetched http://gbcparis.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-plantation-plantation-fl", "slug": "grace-bible-church-plantation-plantation-fl", "name": "Grace Bible Church Plantation", "address": "Plantation, FL", "pastor": "Matthew Stanchek", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.gbcplantation.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/grace-bible-church-plantation/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/grace-bible-church-plantation/. Live-fetched https://www.gbcplantation.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-pleasant-hill-ca", "slug": "grace-bible-church-pleasant-hill-ca", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "40 Cleaveland Road, Pleasant Hill California, United States 94523", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://graceforus.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28813" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28813. Live-fetched http://graceforus.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-port-elizabeth-eastern", "slug": "grace-bible-church-port-elizabeth-eastern", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "Kabega Park Medical Centre, Cape Rd., Port Elizabeth Eastern Cape 6025, South Africa", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracebiblechurch.co.za", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10714" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10714. Live-fetched http://gracebiblechurch.co.za on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-purcellville-va", "slug": "grace-bible-church-purcellville-va", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "205B North Maple Avenue, Purcellville Virginia, United States 20132", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracebibleva.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15956" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15956. Live-fetched http://www.gracebibleva.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-rolla-rolla-mo", "slug": "grace-bible-church-rolla-rolla-mo", "name": "Grace Bible Church - Rolla", "address": "902 Arkansas Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://gracebible-rolla.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-bible-church-rolla/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-bible-church-rolla/. Live-fetched https://gracebible-rolla.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-sanger-tx", "slug": "grace-bible-church-sanger-tx", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "1012 N. 5th Street, Sanger, Sanger Texas, United States 76266", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracebiblesanger.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10458" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10458. Live-fetched http://www.gracebiblesanger.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/gracebiblesanger. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracebiblesanger" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-seminole-tx", "slug": "grace-bible-church-seminole-tx", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "107 NW 3rd St, Seminole Texas, United States 79360", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://https://gbcseminole.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=144839. Live-fetched http://https://gbcseminole.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-solvang-ca", "slug": "grace-bible-church-solvang-ca", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "1693 Laurel Ave., Solvang, CA 93463", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://GRACEBIBLESYV.COM", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17276. Live-fetched http://GRACEBIBLESYV.COM on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-st-clair-mi", "slug": "grace-bible-church-st-clair-mi", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "1600 Vine St, St Clair Michigan, United States 48079", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://graceofstclair.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147523367. Live-fetched http://graceofstclair.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-tulsa-ok", "slug": "grace-bible-church-tulsa-ok", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "7415 East 15th Street", "pastor": "Dennis Gundersen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.grace4u.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). 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Live-fetched https://www.grace4u.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-virginia-beach", "name": "Grace Bible Church (Virginia Beach / Lynnhaven)", "region": "hampton-roads", "address": "2956 Ansol Ln, Virginia Beach, VA 23452 (Lynnhaven campus; also Norfolk and Strawbridge campuses)", "pastor": "Eric Sanzone (Co-Lead Pastor), Matt Breitenberg (Co-Lead & Executive Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1992", "type": "Non-denominational evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://gracebible.church", "services": "Multiple campuses; Sundays (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical framework implied; explicit doctrinal statement not surfaced on homepage.", "scripture": "Church name suggests Bible-centered focus; no confirmed inerrancy statement.", "gender": "Two male co-lead pastors (Sanzone, Breitenberg). Women-in-office policy not stated.", "leadership": "Co-lead pastor model with directional team; established 1992.", "soteriology": "Evangelical orientation; doctrinal precision not public.", "cultural": "R58 verify: homepage emphasizes 'FOR Racial Unity, FOR Recovery, FOR Our Schools' — language ambiguous, no CRT authors or affirming content surfaced; staff/beliefs pages not rendered in fetch. Held yellow.", "preaching": "Multi-campus evangelical church. Style not confirmed.", "mission": "'FOR the 757' — multi-campus expansion and community-embedded mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Multi-campus structure likely includes men's ministry — not surfaced on homepage.", "denominational": "R58 verify: no denominational or network badge on homepage. Independent since 1992 held yellow." }, "assessment": "Grace Bible Church is a multi-campus non-denominational church established in Virginia Beach in 1992, now operating in Lynnhaven, Norfolk, and expanding to Strawbridge. Co-lead pastors Eric Sanzone and Matt Breitenberg lead a church with clear community engagement focus. The church's 'FOR the 757' branding emphasizes being FOR families, racial unity, recovery, and schools — language that can reflect either genuine gospel-centered concern or CRT-influenced social justice priorities. This distinction requires in-person investigation. A female Executive Director of NextGen on the leadership team suggests some role for women in ministry leadership; the extent of this requires direct inquiry. Grace Bible has the infrastructure of a healthy community church. Men seeking theological precision should request the statement of faith and evaluate preaching quality before committing.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "multi-campus", "virginia-beach", "norfolk", "hampton-roads", "established-1992" ], "gender_detail": "Male co-lead pastors (Eric Sanzone, Matt Breitenberg). Female Executive Director of NextGen. 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Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, M.A. History Liberty University. Scott Harris: Senior pastor at Grace Bible.", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.gracebibleny.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Bible church — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Strong inerrancy position. SEBTS-trained staff.", "gender": "Jon Harris is a leading anti-social-justice, pro-biblical-manhood voice. Grace Bible hosts Music and Masculinity Conference. Full patriarchal vision. GREEN.", "leadership": "Homepage confirms Scott L. Harris as Pastor and Jon Harris as Music Director. Male pastoral leadership confirmed; family-integrated posture consistent with prior record.", "soteriology": "Bible church — faith alone through grace alone.", "cultural": "Jon Harris is THE voice refuting social justice in evangelicalism. His books (Social Justice Goes to Church, Against All Who Dwell on the Earth) are seminal. Church is explicitly anti-woke. | GREEN signal: Pastor Scott Harris is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction.", "preaching": "Expository Bible teaching. 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Jon Harris hosts the Conversations That Matter podcast — a leading voice against woke Christianity, CRT, egalitarianism, and denominational drift. He is the author of Social Justice Goes to Church and Against All Who Dwell on the Earth. Annual Music and Masculinity Conference. The family-integrated, patriarchal, Bible-centered culture makes this one of the rare GREEN-rated churches in New York state. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18296. Live-fetched http://www.gracewatertown.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-whittier-north carolina", "slug": "grace-bible-church-whittier-north carolina", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "344 Whittier School Rd., Whittier, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Brent Stewart", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracebible.online", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched http://www.gracebible.online on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-bible-church-winston-salem-nc", "slug": "grace-bible-church-winston-salem-nc", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "3904 Woodview Drive, Winston-Salem NC, United States 27106", "pastor": "Rich Powell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gbcwinston.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555999", "https://www.gbcwinston.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555999. Live-fetched http://www.gbcwinston.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rich Powell\" from https://www.gbcwinston.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-community-church-halsey-or", "slug": "grace-bible-community-church-halsey-or", "name": "Grace Bible Community Church", "address": "411 W. 2nd St., Halsey Oregon, United States 97348", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://graceinhalsey.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33554" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33554. Live-fetched https://graceinhalsey.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-fellowship-07-19", "slug": "grace-bible-fellowship-07-19", "name": "Grace Bible Fellowship", "address": "50 Serangoon North Avenue 4,, #07-19, First Centre, Singapore, 555856", "pastor": "Roger Ng", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracebible.sg/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11655", "https://www.gracebible.sg/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11655. Live-fetched http://www.gracebible.sg/ on 2026-05-18. International (Singapore).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Roger Ng\" from https://www.gracebible.sg/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-fellowship-acts29-stayton-or", "slug": "grace-bible-fellowship-acts29-stayton-or", "name": "Grace Bible Fellowship Stayton", "address": "Stayton High School, 757 W Locust St, Stayton, OR 97383", "pastor": "Sam Duke (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Multnomah University; Acts 29 Network church planter", "founded": "2011", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.gracestayton.com", "services": "Sundays at 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Acts 29 plant in Santiam Canyon", "region": "pacific-northwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 Doctrinal Distinctives affirm historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 is formally complementarian. Sam Duke (male) Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "Acts 29 requires plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 is confessionally Reformed-evangelical.", "cultural": "Small-town Santiam Canyon context — less cultural drift pressure than urban PNW.", "preaching": "Network norm is expository/gospel-centered preaching.", "mission": "Plant launched 2011 from Jefferson Baptist (Jefferson, OR).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network — peer accountability." }, "assessment": "Grace Bible Fellowship Stayton is an Acts 29 church plant led by Sam Duke (Multnomah University grad), planted in 2011 from Jefferson Baptist Church. The church meets at Stayton High School and serves the Santiam Canyon community east of Salem. Solid recommendation for men in rural mid-Willamette Valley seeking a complementarian, Acts 29 affiliated church.", "tags": [ "acts29", "or", "stayton", "church-plant", "rural", "gospel-centered" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Acts 29 network polity is complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network — autonomous member church with peer accountability", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracestayton/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/grace_stayton/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-bible-fellowship/", "https://www.gracestayton.com" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "grace-bible-fellowship-anderson-in", "slug": "grace-bible-fellowship-anderson-in", "name": "Grace Bible Fellowship", "address": "1978 West 375 North, Anderson Indiana, United States 46011", "pastor": "Patrick Eaks", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gbfanderson.com/index.html", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20609", "http://gbfanderson.com/index.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20609. Live-fetched http://gbfanderson.com/index.html on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Patrick Eaks\" from http://gbfanderson.com/index.html.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-fellowship-central-city-ne", "slug": "grace-bible-fellowship-central-city-ne", "name": "Grace Bible Fellowship", "address": "2518 23rd Avenue, Central City Nebraska, United States 68826", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracebiblecentral.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16389" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16389. Live-fetched http://www.gracebiblecentral.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-fellowship-church-melissa-tx", "slug": "grace-bible-fellowship-church-melissa-tx", "name": "Grace Bible Fellowship Church", "address": "Melissa, TX", "pastor": "Kent Pletcher", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.gbfc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/grace-bible-fellowship-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/grace-bible-fellowship-church/. Live-fetched www.gbfc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-bible-fellowship-church-of-nazareth-nazareth-pa", "slug": "grace-bible-fellowship-church-of-nazareth-nazareth-pa", "name": "Grace Bible Fellowship Church of Nazareth", "address": "100 East Beil Ave, Nazareth PA, United States 18064", "pastor": "John Sullivan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gbfcnaz.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556044", "https://www.gbfcnaz.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556044. Live-fetched https://www.gbfcnaz.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"John Sullivan\" from https://www.gbfcnaz.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-fellowship-church-reading-pa", "slug": "grace-bible-fellowship-church-reading-pa", "name": "Grace Bible Fellowship Church", "address": "1128 Hampden Boulevard", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://gracebfcreading.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-bible-fellowship-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-bible-fellowship-church-2/. Live-fetched https://gracebfcreading.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-fellowship-dover-oh", "slug": "grace-bible-fellowship-dover-oh", "name": "Grace Bible Fellowship", "address": "310 Main Street, Dover Ohio, United States 44622", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gbftusc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10931" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10931. Live-fetched http://www.gbftusc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GraceBibleFellowshipOhio. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceBibleFellowshipOhio" }, { "id": "grace-bible-fellowship-el-paso-tx", "slug": "grace-bible-fellowship-el-paso-tx", "name": "Grace Bible Fellowship", "address": "1385 Northwestern Dr, El Paso Texas, United States 79912", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracebibleelpaso.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9737" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9737. Live-fetched http://www.gracebibleelpaso.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-fellowship-la-crete", "slug": "grace-bible-fellowship-la-crete", "name": "Grace Bible Fellowship", "address": "10201 99 Avenue, La Crete AB, Canada T0H 2H0", "pastor": "Mike Hovland", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gbflacrete.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39044", "http://gbflacrete.org/our-team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39044. Live-fetched http://www.gbflacrete.org on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Hovland\" from http://gbflacrete.org/our-team/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-fellowship-millersburg-oh", "name": "Grace Bible Fellowship of Millersburg", "address": "4960 TR 305, Millersburg, OH 44654", "pastor": "Doug (last name pending verification)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://www.millersburggrace.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracebiblemillersburg", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "1689 Baptist Confession (per ReformedWiki Ohio audit); kids club + youth group active", "gender": "Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry found", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Grace Bible Fellowship in Millersburg OH (Holmes County / Amish country) is a 1689-affirming Reformed Baptist congregation per ReformedWiki listing. Pastor Doug leads; sermons available via Facebook. Active kids club and youth group programming. Recommended for men in central Ohio seeking Reformed Baptist preaching; ask elders about men's discipleship.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "millersburg", "ohio" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors only per 1689", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; independent 1689", "enrichment_notes": "1689 affiliation per ReformedWiki; pastor first name verified via website; family name pending.", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.millersburggrace.com/", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/ohio" ], "slug": "grace-bible-fellowship-millersburg-oh", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-bible-fellowship-mount-juliet-tn", "slug": "grace-bible-fellowship-mount-juliet-tn", "name": "Grace Bible Fellowship", "address": "755 North Greenhill Road, Mount Juliet Tennessee, United States 37122", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gbfmj.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22752" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22752. Live-fetched https://www.gbfmj.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-fellowship-peru-il", "slug": "grace-bible-fellowship-peru-il", "name": "Grace Bible Fellowship", "address": "2403 Shooting Park Road, Peru Illinois, United States 61354", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gbfperu.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25053" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25053. Live-fetched http://www.gbfperu.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-fellowship-tangent-or", "slug": "grace-bible-fellowship-tangent-or", "name": "Grace Bible Fellowship", "address": "33990 McFarland Rd, Tangent OR 97389, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gbfalbany.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11183" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11183. Live-fetched http://gbfalbany.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-houston", "name": "Grace Bible Church of Houston", "address": "1370 Schroeder Road, Houston, TX", "pastor": "David Dunn (Pastor; returned to teaching after Nov 2023 heart transplant)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.gracebiblehouston.com", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Non-denom Bible church; verbal plenary inerrancy; expository teaching", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Standard evangelical Christology; details on About page not fully surfaced.", "scripture": "Site explicitly affirms 'verbal, plenary inspiration of the Holy Scriptures' — inerrancy-equivalent.", "gender": "Pastor David Dunn (male) listed; full complementarian statement not surfaced — verify.", "leadership": "Single-pastor emphasis on David Dunn (including noting his 2023 heart transplant recovery); elder structure not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Site explicitly affirms 'committed to the gospel of faith alone in Christ alone for eternal salvation and to equipping believers through the study of the inerrant Word of God' — sola fide + inerrancy explicit.", "cultural": "Conservative Bible-church culture; traditional music.", "preaching": "Site affirms 'expository teaching' — green-tier preaching.", "mission": "Not surfaced in detail.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men's Bible Study and Breakfast' second Saturday monthly with Pastor David Dunn teaching, breakfast included — active men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Non-denominational Bible church — no external confessional accountability, but doctrine tracks Dallas Theological Seminary / Bible-church lineage typical for Houston." }, "assessment": "Grace Bible Church of Houston at 1370 Schroeder Road. Pastor David Dunn. NOTE: There are multiple 'Grace' churches in Houston. Grace Church Houston (mygrace.com) is led by Pastors Garrett AND Andrea Booth as co-pastors — a female co-pastor is a RED gender flag but that is a DIFFERENT church. This entry (Grace Bible Church) at gracebiblehouston.com appears to be the intended match. Needs verification of which Grace church this refers to, and full theological review.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "houston", "schroeder-road" ], "slug": "grace-bible-houston", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceBibleHouston/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational Bible church, Houston TX", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250712011500/http://gracebiblehouston.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rating upgraded yellow → green on explicit verbal plenary inspiration + faith-alone-in-Christ-alone + expository teaching.", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.gracebiblehouston.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-bible-reforming-baptist-cheyenne-wy", "slug": "grace-bible-reforming-baptist-cheyenne-wy", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "denomination": "Reforming Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Reforming)", "address": "", "city": "Cheyenne", "state": "WY", "zip": "", "phone": "", "website": "https://gracewy.org", "pastor": "Mark Escalera", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male pastor (Mark Escalera) per sermon credits. Reforming Baptist tradition typically male-elder.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 4, "leadership": 4, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 3, "denominational": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched gracewy.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Mark Escalera + Reforming Baptist self-description. GREEN: male senior, Reformed Baptist doctrinal posture.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "Sunday Prayer 9:15 AM; Bible Class 9:45 AM; Worship 11:00 AM", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracebiblewy", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@GraceBibleChurchWY" }, { "id": "grace-bible-salem", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "Salem, VA", "pastor": "Vladimir Mitsuk", "type": "Bible church", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "overall_rating": "yellow", "tags": [ "salem", "roanoke-area", "bible-church", "needs-review" ], "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "website": "https://www.gbcofsalem.org/", "overall_label": "Slavic Evangelical Congregation — Grace Bible Church of Salem", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of faith is downloadable PDF only; not fetched.", "scripture": "Not displayed in HTML.", "gender": "No women listed among group leaders — consistent with conservative Slavic evangelical practice.", "leadership": "Multiple group leaders (all male names) — plural lay leadership visible.", "soteriology": "Not displayed in HTML.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; Slavic evangelical context is typically socially conservative.", "denominational": "Not specified on site; likely Slavic Baptist/Pentecostal or independent Bible church.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mens_discipleship": "Not explicitly named as men's ministry but all lay leaders shown are male.", "mission": "'Multiplying and spiritually maturing disciples of Jesus Christ' — disciple-focused." }, "assessment": "Grace Bible Church of Salem has a website at gbcofsalem.org. Also note Grace Baptist Church (gbcsalem.org) and Grace Community Church (salemgrace.org) are separate entities in Salem. Needs direct website review for pastor and doctrinal information.", "slug": "grace-bible-salem", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracebible.church.va/", "denomination_detail": "Likely Slavic/Russian-Ukrainian evangelical (Baptist or Bible church) — specific affiliation not stated on site", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "gender_detail": "All visible leaders are male (Slavic evangelical pattern)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Site fetched but leader names are Slavic (Arnautov, Yermachenkov, Melnikov, Zima, Alekseyenko, Kristev, Kosovan, Shipuk) — appears to be Slavic/Russian-Ukrainian evangelical congregation. Verify language and target audience.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gbcofsalem.org/" ], "region": "shenandoah", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/c/GraceBibleChurchofSalem", "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Vladimir Mitsuk confirmed via gbcofsalem.org/leadership 2026-04-29." }, { "id": "grace-bible-sanctuary-palm-bay-fl", "slug": "grace-bible-sanctuary-palm-bay-fl", "name": "Grace Bible Sanctuary", "address": "726 James Circle, Palm Bay Florida, United States 32905", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracebiblesanctuary.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10825" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10825. Live-fetched http://www.gracebiblesanctuary.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "grace-bible-stowe-moscow-vt", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "856 Moscow Road, Moscow, VT 05662", "pastor": "Russ Rathier", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1964", "type": "Baptist (BCNE affiliated, autonomous)", "denomination": "Bible Church (SBC-affiliated)", "denomination_family": "Bible Church", "website": "https://www.gracemoscowvt.org", "services": "Sun School 9:30 AM, Worship 10:30 AM, Wed Prayer 7 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Conservative Bible Church (BCNE/SBC Affiliated)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical.", "scripture": "Inerrantist.", "gender": "Verify; male pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Russ Rathier (full-time since March 2021).", "soteriology": "Baptist evangelical.", "cultural": "Stowe/Moscow area Vermont.", "preaching": "Bible-teaching.", "mission": "Baptist Convention of New England umbrella (autonomous).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programs.", "denominational": "Bible Church, BCNE/SBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Grace Bible Church (originally Grace Baptist Church in 1964, renamed Grace Bible Church 1986) in Moscow VT (Stowe area). Russ Rathier became full-time pastor March 2021 after interim role. Currently under the umbrella of the Baptist Convention of New England (SBC) while remaining autonomous.", "slug": "grace-bible-stowe-moscow-vt", "region": "vt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.gracemoscowvt.org/history on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Russ Rathier + Bible Church (BCNE/SBC affiliated).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceMoscowVT", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUxoGOCz-_9Ej-BhrUMa9Pw", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "grace-bible-yorktown", "name": "Grace Bible Church", "address": "Yorktown, VA", "pastor": "Unknown — church may not exist as named", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Cannot confirm existence — no Grace Bible Church in Yorktown VA", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot verify — church not confirmed to exist.", "scripture": "Cannot verify.", "gender": "Cannot verify.", "leadership": "Cannot verify.", "soteriology": "Cannot verify.", "cultural": "Cannot verify.", "preaching": "Cannot verify.", "mission": "Cannot verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "WebSearch returned Grace Bible churches in Richmond, Marshall, Purcellville, and Virginia Beach VA but NONE in Yorktown. No website, FaithStreet listing, or directory record matches Yorktown. Recommend removal." }, "assessment": "No church specifically named 'Grace Bible Church' was found in Yorktown, VA. The closest matches are By Grace Community Church (2831 Denbigh Blvd) and Grace Church Yorktown (Episcopal, historic — built 1697). This entry may be a data error or the church may have closed/renamed. Needs field verification before any rating.", "tags": [ "yorktown", "peninsula", "does-not-exist", "remove" ], "slug": "grace-bible-yorktown", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_confirmed": "Non-denominational", "enrichment_notes": "No Yorktown match. Mark for removal.", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "peninsula", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracebiblerichmond.org/leadership", "https://www.gracebibleva.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/sterling-va" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.gracebiblerichmond.org/leadership" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-bpc-cape-canaveral-fl", "slug": "grace-bpc-cape-canaveral-fl", "name": "Grace Bible Presbyterian Church", "denomination": "Bible Presbyterian Church (BPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (BPC)", "address": "#1 Church Lane", "city": "Cape Canaveral", "state": "FL", "zip": "32920", "phone": "", "website": "https://gbpchurch.org", "pastor": "James Blizzard (Pulpit Supply)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Bible Presbyterian polity — male-only pastors; church currently relies on pulpit supply (no settled pastor) — YELLOW pending call.", "gender_indicator": "yellow", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 3, "leadership": 3, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 3, "denominational": 4 }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://gbpchurch.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed James Blizzard (Pulpit Supply) + Bible Presbyterian Church (Florida Presbytery).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "Sunday School 9:45 AM; Sunday Morning 11:00 AM; Sunday Evening 6:00 PM; Wednesday 6:30 PM", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GBPChurch", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-bpc-cincinnati-oh", "name": "Grace Bible Presbyterian Church Cincinnati", "address": "12060 Lebanon Road, Cincinnati, OH 45241", "pastor": "Jason Hutchinson (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Credentials not published; pastor in BPC Great Lakes Presbytery", "founded": "Established BPC congregation (exact year unknown)", "type": "Fundamentalist Presbyterian", "denomination": "Bible Presbyterian Church", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (BPC)", "website": "https://gracebpc.org/", "services": "Sunday services (check local church)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BPC Westminster Standards — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BPC affirms biblical inerrancy.", "gender": "BPC male-only ordination.", "leadership": "Male pastor Jason Hutchinson; BPC elder-led polity.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed salvation by grace.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-leaning Reformed orthodox alignment.", "preaching": "Not reviewed; verify.", "mission": "Small BPC congregation in Cincinnati area.", "mens_discipleship": "Small BPC congregation — verify programming.", "denominational": "Bible Presbyterian Church — Great Lakes Presbytery; small fundamentalist-leaning denomination." }, "assessment": "Grace Bible Presbyterian Church in Cincinnati is a small Bible Presbyterian Church congregation in the Great Lakes Presbytery, led by Pastor Jason Hutchinson. As a BPC church, it holds the Westminster Standards with the denomination's characteristic emphasis on biblical inerrancy and separatist fundamentalist-leaning ethos. Male-only ordination aligns with MOOP's biblical-design rubric. Small congregation — MOOP readers considering this church should expect a tight-knit convictional Reformed fellowship. Green-rated orthodox option for the Cincinnati area.", "slug": "grace-bpc-cincinnati-oh", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracebiblepres/", "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Jason Hutchinson" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "grace-brethren-chapel-gibsonburg-oh", "slug": "grace-brethren-chapel-gibsonburg-oh", "name": "Grace Brethren Chapel", "address": "1820 Ohio 590, Gibsonburg Ohio, United States 43431", "pastor": "Jonathan Edwards", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gbchapel.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=207296", "https://www.gbchapel.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=207296. Live-fetched http://www.gbchapel.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jonathan Edwards\" from https://www.gbchapel.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "grace-brethren-chapel-piketon-oh", "slug": "grace-brethren-chapel-piketon-oh", "name": "Grace Brethren Chapel", "address": "1243 Beaver Creek Road, Piketon Ohio, United States 45661", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gbcpiketon.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16014" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16014. Live-fetched http://gbcpiketon.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "grace-brethren-church-of-colorado-springs-colorado-springs-co", "slug": "grace-brethren-church-of-colorado-springs-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Grace Brethren Church of Colorado Springs", "address": "2975 Jet Wing Drive, Colorado Springs, CO, USA, Colorado Springs Colorado, United States 80916", "pastor": "Don Patten", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracebrethrenonline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=266448", "http://gracebrethrenonline.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=266448. Live-fetched http://gracebrethrenonline.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Don Patten\" from http://gracebrethrenonline.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-bridge-church-chattanooga-tn", "slug": "grace-bridge-church-chattanooga-tn", "name": "Grace Bridge Church", "address": "Airpark Drive, Chattanooga, TN 37421", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracebridge.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16575" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16575. Live-fetched http://www.gracebridge.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "grace-calvary-fellowship-church-big-rapids-mi", "slug": "grace-calvary-fellowship-church-big-rapids-mi", "name": "Grace Calvary Fellowship Church", "address": "423 South State Street, Big Rapids Michigan, United States 49307", "pastor": "Charles Westbrook", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracecalvaryfellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=184525", "http://gracecalvaryfellowship.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=184525. Live-fetched http://gracecalvaryfellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Charles Westbrook\" from http://gracecalvaryfellowship.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "grace-capital-city-dc", "name": "Grace Capital City", "address": "535 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003", "pastor": "Chris Moerman (Lead Pastor; planted Grace Capital City after pastoring 7 years at Grace Midtown Atlanta GA; originally from Adelaide, Australia)", "pastor_credentials": "7 years at Grace Midtown Atlanta GA before planting Grace Capital City in DC", "founded": "Verify (post-2015 plant from Grace Midtown Atlanta)", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Grace Family of Churches", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Grace Family of Churches — independent church-planting network. Grace Capital City was planted from Grace Midtown Atlanta GA. Distinct from Grace DC Network (PCA) and Grace Covenant Church (Every Nation).", "website": "https://gracecapitalcity.com", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — Grace Family of Churches network plant", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify per local SOF", "scripture": "Verify position on inerrancy", "gender": "Verify women-in-ministry stance — Grace Family of Churches network is hard to characterize without local evidence", "leadership": "Single Lead Pastor (Chris Moerman) — verify elder/deacon plurality", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify cultural-engagement posture (Capitol Hill DC context)", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Active urban DC church plant", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "YELLOW: Grace Family of Churches network plant; no traditional denominational accountability. NOT to be confused with Grace DC Network (PCA flagship Hoburg) or Grace Covenant Church (Every Nation Brett Fuller). Three distinct \"Grace\" networks in DC." }, "assessment": "Grace Capital City is at 535 8th St SE Washington DC, led by Lead Pastor Chris Moerman. Originally from Adelaide Australia, Moerman moved to the US in 2008 and pastored 7 years at Grace Midtown Atlanta before planting Grace Capital City. Part of the Grace Family of Churches network — distinct from the PCA Grace DC Network (Hoburg) and the Every Nation Grace Covenant Church (Fuller). Yellow pending verification of statement of faith, women-in-ministry stance, and elder/deacon structure. The \"three Grace networks in DC\" pattern (PCA, Every Nation, Grace Family) is a useful disambiguation reference.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "grace-family-of-churches", "urban-plant", "capitol-hill", "dc", "distinct-from-grace-dc-and-grace-covenant", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceCapitalCity/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gracecapitalcity/", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "slug": "grace-capital-city-dc", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "grace-center-church-franklin-tn", "name": "Grace Center Church", "address": "Franklin, TN", "pastor": "Senior pastor not named on public site; historical founder Jeff Pettit", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.gracecenter.us", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Rebranded to Wellspring; prophetic-ministry charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Pastor names not clearly published on new site; Bethlehem Loop Rd Franklin TN location retained.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "'Multicultural family of hope-filled believers' — inclusive aesthetic without explicit doctrinal safeguards.", "preaching": "Prophetic ministry stations offered weekly — continuationist/NAR-adjacent pattern; not expository.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Fully independent non-denom; rebrand from Grace Center (known for Bethel/NAR-adjacent prophetic emphasis) to Wellspring Franklin in Oct 2024; no visible accountability network." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "franklin", "tennessee", "nashville-area", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denom (charismatic/prophetic emphasis); rebranded Grace Center → Wellspring Franklin (Oct 2024)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-center-church-franklin-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracecenterfranklin", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tn", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "REBRANDED: Grace Center Franklin TN was renamed to WELLSPRING FRANKLIN (rebrand Oct 2024). Website gracecenter.us 301-redirects to wellspringfranklin.com. Continuationist/prophetic ministry emphasis (prophetic ministry every Sunday) signals charismatic/NAR-adjacent trajectory.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracecenter.us", "https://wellspringfranklin.com/", "https://wellspringfranklin.com/formerly-grace-center" ], "enrichment_notes": "Name, URL, and pastor info all need directory update.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-central-coast-san-luis-obispo-ca", "slug": "grace-central-coast-san-luis-obispo-ca", "name": "Grace Central Coast", "address": "1350 Osos Street, San Luis Obispo California, United States 93401", "pastor": "Tim Theule", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracecentralcoast.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9157", "https://gracecentralcoast.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9157. Live-fetched http://www.gracecentralcoast.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tim Theule\" from https://gracecentralcoast.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "grace-central-pca-omaha-ne", "name": "Grace Central Church (PCA)", "address": "344 N 115th St, Omaha, NE 68154", "pastor": "Eric Tonjes", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor since 2021", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.graceomaha.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gccomaha/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "Men's-specific ministry not advertised on accessed pages", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Grace Central Church is a PCA congregation in Omaha, Nebraska led by Pastor Eric Tonjes since 2021. The pastoral team includes Associate Pastor Tim Janiszewski and Assistant Pastor Bruce Otto. The church is part of the Platte Valley Presbytery and confesses the Westminster Standards.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "westminster", "omaha", "nebraska" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO) — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Platte Valley Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via graceomaha.com/about-pastor-eric + Platte Valley Presbytery affiliation", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.graceomaha.com/about-pastor-eric", "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/nebraska.html" ], "slug": "grace-central-pca-omaha-ne", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ne", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-central-presbyterian-pca-columbus-oh", "slug": "grace-central-presbyterian-pca-columbus-oh", "name": "Grace Central Presbyterian Church", "address": "237 W 2nd Ave, Columbus, OH 43201", "pastor": "Greg Blosser (Lead Pastor / Church Planter)", "pastor_credentials": "Art degree Miami University Ohio; church planter at Grace Central since 2004 with wife Charity.", "founded": "2004", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.gracecentral.org", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; Columbus OH urban arts plant", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Greg Blosser (male) Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Columbus Metro Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm; expository preaching of Scripture.", "mission": "Columbus OH urban arts neighborhood (Short North).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Columbus Metro Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Grace Central Presbyterian Church is a Columbus Metro Presbytery (PCA) urban church plant in Columbus, OH (Short North arts district), planted by Greg Blosser in 2004. He signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Distinct from Grace Central PCA Omaha (different congregation in same network family). Recommended for men in central Columbus seeking a Reformed PCA congregation in an urban-arts context; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "oh", "columbus", "short-north", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "church-plant", "urban", "arts-context", "columbus-metro-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Columbus Metro Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracecentral.org/", "https://www.reformedworship.org/article/march-2007/grace-artistic-heart-city", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Greg Blosser" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceCentral/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-chapel-baptist-church-4", "slug": "grace-chapel-baptist-church-4", "name": "Grace Chapel Baptist Church", "address": "Brooklyn, MS 39425", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grace-chapel-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grace-chapel-baptist-york-sc", "slug": "grace-chapel-baptist-york-sc", "name": "Grace Chapel Baptist", "address": "475 South Shiloh Road, York South Carolina, United States 29745", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracechapelbaptist.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546682" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546682. Live-fetched http://www.gracechapelbaptist.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/gracechapelbaptist.net. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracechapelbaptist.net" }, { "id": "grace-chapel-castle-rock-castle-rock-co", "slug": "grace-chapel-castle-rock-castle-rock-co", "name": "Grace Chapel, Castle Rock", "address": "935 Evalena Road, Castle Rock CO, United States 80808", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracechapelcr.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60929" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60929. Live-fetched http://gracechapelcr.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-chapel-englewood-co", "slug": "grace-chapel-englewood-co", "name": "Grace Chapel", "address": "8505 South Valley Highway, Englewood Colorado, United States 80112", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracechapel.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30610" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30610. Live-fetched http://www.gracechapel.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-chapel-leiper-forks-tn", "name": "Grace Chapel", "address": "3279 Southall Rd, Franklin, TN 37064", "pastor": "Rob Rogers", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1994", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Southall Church — rebranded; governance concerns reported", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not examined.", "scripture": "Site down/unreachable at fetch time.", "gender": "Not examined.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Rob Rogers (male) appointed 2022. Third-party watchdog coverage suggests governance issues preceded rebrand — verify.", "soteriology": "Not examined.", "cultural": "Rebranded names sometimes signal cultural repositioning — verify.", "preaching": "Not examined.", "mission": "Self-describes as multigenerational, gospel-centered.", "mens_discipleship": "Not examined.", "denominational": "Non-denominational — no external accountability." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "nashville-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational evangelical (now Southall Church)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-chapel-leiper-forks-tn", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "RENAMED (Jan 2025): Grace Chapel is now 'Southall Church.' Also: an Anglican Watch article (2024) alleges governance/reputation problems that preceded the rebrand — warrants further scrutiny. Address 3279 Southall Rd is correct.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gracechapel.net/", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/grace-chapel-changing-its-name-to-southall-church-302249689.html", "https://www.anglicanwatch.com/cesspool-grace-chapel-liepers-fork-plans-re-brand-in-an-effort-to-move-past-its-dismal-reputation/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Update name to Southall Church. Watchdog sourcing warrants review before top-priority listing.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-chapel-lexington-ma", "name": "Grace Chapel", "address": "59 Worthen Rd, Lexington, MA 02421", "pastor": "Bryan Wilkerson", "pastor_credentials": "Wheaton College; Denver Seminary (MDiv); Gordon-Conwell (D.Min)", "founded": "1948", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom multi-site evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify in beliefs section.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "Women in leadership stance not visible on homepage — verify. Evangelical non-denom landscape varies.", "leadership": "Bryan Wilkerson confirmed Senior Pastor since Sept 2000 (Wheaton College, Denver Seminary, D.Min Gordon-Conwell). Long-tenured.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "'Multicultural' self-description; no explicit DEI/CRT framing observed.", "preaching": "Bryan Wilkerson features in Preaching Today — credentialed teaching pastor. Style not directly described.", "mission": "'Go deeper, get closer, reach wider in Christ' — discipleship framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Non-denominational with 4 Greater Boston campuses — red per rubric for independent with no external accountability structure." }, "assessment": "Grace Chapel in Lexington, MA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "lexington", "ma" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational evangelical — Greater Boston multi-site", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-chapel-lexington-ma", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.grace.org/", "https://www.grace.org/staff/member-detail/22515/", "https://www.preachingtoday.com/preachers/bio/bryan-wilkerson.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Wilkerson well-credentialed, previously 16 years at Shelter Rock Church NY. Doctrinal specifics pending deeper fetch.", "region": "ma", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-chapel-omaha-ne", "name": "Grace Chapel Omaha", "address": "15425 Weir St, Omaha, NE 68137", "pastor": "Rev. Jim Nelson (per LinkedIn)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.gracepca.com", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA Omaha — confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster confessional — orthodox Trinitarian", "scripture": "PCA — affirms Westminster; inerrancy tradition", "gender": "PCA male-only elder polity by denominational standard; staff detail not surfaced on homepage — held yellow.", "leadership": "PCA plural elder polity by denominational standard", "soteriology": "PCA — Reformed sola fide", "cultural": "'Diverse and committed family of believers' + 'community that reflects the neighborhood' — appears oriented toward neighborhood/racial diversity, not theological permissiveness; no affirming markers detected. Held yellow pending /leadership page verification.", "preaching": "Not specified on homepage — verify", "mission": "'Redemptive work of Jesus' focus", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage — verify", "denominational": "PCA affiliation confirmed (URL gracechapelpca.churchcenter.com); PCA complementarian + Westminster by denominational standard." }, "assessment": "Grace Chapel Omaha — appears to be PCA (Presbyterian Church in America) based on website domain (gracepca.com). If PCA, this is a POSITIVE indicator — PCA is a confessionally Reformed, conservative Presbyterian denomination with strong doctrinal standards. Listed address (15425 Weir St) not confirmed in search — multiple 'Grace' churches in Omaha area. Rev. Jim Nelson identified as pastor via LinkedIn. Needs further verification to confirm this is the correct match for the listed address.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "omaha", "nebraska", "batch-21-enriched" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-chapel-omaha-ne", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracepca.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "PCA = confessional green tier. Some cultural framing ('broad network... different perspectives') deserves verification but PCA denomination provides strong accountability baseline.", "region": "ne", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Rev. Jim Nelson" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "grace-chapel-pca-lincoln-ne", "name": "Grace Chapel (PCA)", "address": "1345 S 16th St, Lincoln, NE 68502", "pastor": "Ben Loos", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since 2013", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.gracepca.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceChapelPCA/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "Men's-specific ministry not advertised on accessed pages", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Grace Chapel is a PCA congregation at 16th & A Streets in Lincoln, Nebraska. Ben Loos was voted Senior Pastor in 2013. During the school year the church gathers at 8:00 AM and 10:45 AM with adjusted summer worship times. Affiliated with the Platte Valley Presbytery, Grace Chapel confesses the Westminster Standards.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "westminster", "lincoln", "nebraska" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO) — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Platte Valley Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via gracepca.com/contact + PCA history directory", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracepca.com/contact", "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/nebraska.html" ], "slug": "grace-chapel-pca-lincoln-ne", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ne", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-chapel-rbc-argo-al", "name": "Grace Chapel Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "Argo, AL", "pastor": "Verify on website", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Southeast Association of Confessional Baptists", "website": "https://gracechapelrbc.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBC", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbc", "confessional", "particular-baptist", "cba", "sacb" ], "pastor_credentials": "1689 LBC-affirming Reformed Baptist pastor", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Second London Baptist Confession (1689) Ch. 8 — Christ as fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "1689 LBC Ch. 1 — Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge.", "gender": "1689 LBC + Reformed Baptist consensus — male-only pastoral office (elder/overseer), complementarian household.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders standard; CBA / SACB associational accountability without denominational hierarchy.", "soteriology": "1689 LBC Chs. 3–11 — particular redemption, monergistic regeneration, justification by faith alone.", "cultural": "Confessional Baptist Association explicitly rejects cultural drift; Founders Ministries-adjacent posture.", "denominational": "CBA / SACB — strict 1689 LBC subscription required; successor to ARBCA (dissolved 2022, reconstituted 2023).", "preaching": "Expository preaching standard in Reformed Baptist tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist congregations typically maintain robust men's ministry / discipleship.", "mission": "CBA member churches commonly partner with Founders Ministries and Reformed Baptist church-planting networks." }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBC)", "region": "al", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sacbaptists.org/member-churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Listed as SACB member church on 2026-05-16. \"RBC\" suffix + SACB membership = 1689 LBC subscription confirmed.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceChapelReformedBaptistChurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@Grace_Chapel_Reformed_Baptist", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-chapel-waterford-mi", "slug": "grace-chapel-waterford-mi", "name": "Grace Chapel", "address": "2515 N Williams Lake Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gracechapelwaterford.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-chapel-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-chapel-2/. Live-fetched https://www.gracechapelwaterford.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "grace-chinese-baptist-church-2", "slug": "grace-chinese-baptist-church-2", "name": "Grace Chinese Baptist Church", "address": "SUGAR LAND, TX 77479", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grace-chinese-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grace-chinese-baptist-richmond-2", "name": "Grace Chinese Baptist Church of Richmond", "address": "850 Broad Street Rd, Manakin-Sabot, VA 23103", "pastor": "Pastor Perry Cheng", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "2012", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "http://www.gcbcr.org", "services": "Chinese Service 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM; English Service (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Verify -- bilingual congregation, limited English info", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist -- trinitarian.", "scripture": "Beliefs page explicitly affirms 'the inspired Word of God, which is pure and inerrant' — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "General 'Team 同工' page referenced; specific pastor/elder gender composition not visible on landing page — verify in person.", "leadership": "Homepage references 'Pastor/elders should keep abreast of key social-political events/issues' — elder-plurality language present.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Chinese Baptist churches typically resist progressive cultural drift.", "preaching": "Style not described — verify in person.", "mission": "Chinese- and English-language ministries; English Ministry split off in 2019 as Living Hope Church RVA (livinghopeRVA.org) — GCBC now primarily Chinese-language Sunday School + service.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on landing page — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation confirmed via metadata tags 'southern baptist convention' and 'sbc'." }, "assessment": "Grace Chinese Baptist Church of Richmond is located in Manakin-Sabot (not Glen Allen as listed). Pastor Perry Cheng. Bilingual Chinese/English congregation. SBC-affiliated per Dover Baptist Association listing. Limited English-language web information makes full evaluation challenging. Chinese Baptist churches in the SBC tend to be theologically conservative. Verify men's ministry and doctrinal depth.", "tags": [ "sbc", "chinese-baptist", "bilingual", "manakin-sabot" ], "slug": "grace-chinese-baptist-richmond-2", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GCBCR/", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.gcbcr.org", "https://www.gcbcr.org/our-beliefs/" ], "enrichment_notes": "English-speaking ministry formally separated to become Living Hope Church RVA (independent website). Directory may need a second entry for Living Hope.", "region": "virginia-other", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-chinese-bible-church-olympia-wa", "slug": "grace-chinese-bible-church-olympia-wa", "name": "Grace Chinese Bible Church", "address": "5501 Wiggins Road Southeast, Olympia Washington, United States 98501", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracechinesebible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=411693" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=411693. Live-fetched http://gracechinesebible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "grace-christian-church-buderim-buderim", "slug": "grace-christian-church-buderim-buderim", "name": "Grace Christian Church Buderim", "address": "2-4 Toral Drive, Buderim Queensland, Australia 4556", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracechurchbuderim.com.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11763" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11763. Live-fetched http://www.gracechurchbuderim.com.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "grace-christian-church-front-royal-va", "slug": "grace-christian-church-front-royal-va", "name": "Grace Christian Church", "address": "PO Box 1448", "pastor": "Mike McHugh", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gospel2gates.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). The Foundation publishes The Trinity Review and Trinity Lectures from a Clarkian/Scripturalist tradition (Gordon Clark, John Robbins).", "tags": [ "trinity-foundation-registry", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Per confessional Reformed standards (WCF, 1689 LBCF): complementarian; male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse (Dallas TX) — Gordon Clark / John Robbins publishing arm; vetted registry of confessionally Reformed congregations (1689 LBCF, Westminster 1729, Three Forms of Unity).", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Trinity Foundation Church Registry Phase 2. Network directory: n/a. Live-fetched https://www.gospel2gates.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-christian-church-steinhatchee-florida", "slug": "grace-christian-church-steinhatchee-florida", "name": "Grace Christian Church", "address": "13 15th Street East, Steinhatchee, Florida, United States", "pastor": "Ferlain Hoover", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gccsteinhatchee.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000020jR6iAAE" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000020jR6iAAE. Live-fetched https://gccsteinhatchee.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-christian-fellowship-central-spokane-wa", "slug": "grace-christian-fellowship-central-spokane-wa", "name": "Grace Christian Fellowship Central", "address": "2159 N. Hamilton St., Spokane, WA 99208", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gcfspokane.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-christian-fellowship-central/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-christian-fellowship-central/. Live-fetched https://www.gcfspokane.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/gcfcentralspokane. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gcfcentralspokane" }, { "id": "grace-christian-fellowship-church-kansas-city-ks", "slug": "grace-christian-fellowship-church-kansas-city-ks", "name": "Grace Christian Fellowship Church", "address": "9200 Parallel Parkway, Kansas City Kansas, United States 66112", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracekck.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29675" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29675. Live-fetched http://www.gracekck.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/gracekck. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracekck" }, { "id": "grace-christian-fellowship-ladson-sc", "slug": "grace-christian-fellowship-ladson-sc", "name": "Grace Christian Fellowship", "address": "261 Treeland Drive, Ladson South Carolina, United States 29456", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracetoday.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9446" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9446. Live-fetched http://www.gracetoday.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "grace-christian-fellowship-largo-fl", "slug": "grace-christian-fellowship-largo-fl", "name": "Grace Christian Fellowship", "address": "901 Ridge Road Southwest, Largo Florida, United States 33770", "pastor": "Lucas Hillman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gracechristian.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9634", "https://gracechristian.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9634. Live-fetched https://gracechristian.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Lucas Hillman\" from https://gracechristian.com/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "grace-christian-fellowship-mead-wa", "slug": "grace-christian-fellowship-mead-wa", "name": "Grace Christian Fellowship", "address": "17517 North Newport Road", "pastor": "Dave Farley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gcfnorth.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-christian-fellowship/", "https://www.gcfnorth.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-christian-fellowship/. Live-fetched https://www.gcfnorth.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dave Farley\" from https://www.gcfnorth.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "grace-christian-fellowship-spokane-wa", "slug": "grace-christian-fellowship-spokane-wa", "name": "Grace Christian Fellowship", "address": "2173 North Hamilton Street, Spokane Washington, United States 99207", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gcfcentralspokane.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25749" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25749. Live-fetched https://www.gcfcentralspokane.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/gcfcentralspokane. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gcfcentralspokane" }, { "id": "grace-christian-fellowship-valley-spokane-valley-wa", "slug": "grace-christian-fellowship-valley-spokane-valley-wa", "name": "Grace Christian Fellowship Valley", "address": "16610 East Sprague Avenue, Spokane Valley Washington, United States 99037", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gcfvalley.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=209453" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=209453. Live-fetched https://www.gcfvalley.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-christian-fellowshipnorth-mead-wa", "slug": "grace-christian-fellowshipnorth-mead-wa", "name": "Grace Christian Fellowship—North", "address": "17517 North Newport Road, Mead Washington, United States 99021", "pastor": "Dave Farley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gcfnorthspokane.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34198", "https://www.gcfnorth.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34198. Live-fetched http://www.gcfnorthspokane.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dave Farley\" from https://www.gcfnorth.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-abu-dhabi-abu-dhabi", "slug": "grace-church-abu-dhabi-abu-dhabi", "name": "Grace Church Abu Dhabi", "address": "Radisson Blu Hotel, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi UAE, United Arab Emirates 77043", "pastor": "Joe Berg Elder Hunter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://GraceChurchAbuDhabi.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24331", "https://www.gracechurchabudhabi.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24331. Live-fetched http://GraceChurchAbuDhabi.com on 2026-05-18. International (United Arab Emirates).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joe Berg Elder Hunter\" from https://www.gracechurchabudhabi.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-acts29-aledo-tx", "slug": "grace-church-acts29-aledo-tx", "name": "Grace Church Aledo", "city": "Aledo", "state": "TX", "address": "425 S FM 1187, Aledo, TX 75101", "website": "https://gracechurchaledo.com", "pastor": "Matt Weaver", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "founded": null, "membership_estimate": null, "service_times": "Sundays 9:30 AM", "email": "matt@gracechurchsw.com", "phone": null, "tiktok": null, "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male senior teaching/preaching elders.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "sanctification": 4, "missions": 5, "social_witness": 4, "governance": 3 }, "score_overall": 4.4, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Matt Weaver + Acts 29 affiliation. Address verified for https://gracechurchaledo.com. acts29.com US page lists 'Justin Jackson' for an Ovilla TX grace-church; this Aledo location has Matt Weaver per acts29.com church-page lookup. YELLOW governance flag per Acts 29 network-wide scandal awareness.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Grace-Church-Aledo-100089011805628/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "grace-church-acts29-little-rock-ar", "slug": "grace-church-acts29-little-rock-ar", "name": "Grace Church Little Rock", "address": "Little Rock, AR (street not published on site)", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://gracechurchlr.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis per Acts 29 norms.", "mission": "Great Commission church-planting orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "Network accountability via Acts 29; verify formal eldership." }, "assessment": "Little Rock Acts 29 plant. Verify pastoral team via website.", "tags": [ "acts29", "little-rock", "arkansas", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gracechurchlr.com", "https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracechurchlr/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "grace-church-akron-oh", "name": "Grace Church (Akron)", "address": "1809 Newton St, Akron, OH 44305", "pastor": "Pastor Jeff Bogue (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor at Grace Church Akron; multi-campus Grace Brethren congregation including Medina, OH campus; Charis Fellowship pastor", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Charis Fellowship / Grace Brethren", "denomination": "Charis Fellowship", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "website": "https://gracechurchakron.com", "services": "Sundays (see website for current times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Charis Fellowship Akron — large multi-campus Grace Brethren", "region": "north", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Charis Fellowship orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Charis affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Charis Fellowship is complementarian historically; Senior Pastor Jeff Bogue (male).", "leadership": "Multi-campus pastoral team; Tony Livigni leads Medina campus.", "soteriology": "Charis Fellowship dispensational evangelical.", "cultural": "Multi-campus, contemporary worship — verify any specific cultural positions.", "preaching": "Senior pastor of established multi-campus Grace Brethren congregation.", "mission": "Grace Brethren mission-strong; full ministry portfolio.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify; large enough to support a full track.", "denominational": "Charis Fellowship — small (~210 churches) but theologically defined." }, "assessment": "Grace Church Akron is one of the largest Grace Brethren congregations in northeast Ohio, a multi-campus Charis Fellowship congregation with Senior Pastor Jeff Bogue at the main Akron campus and Tony Livigni at the Medina, Ohio campus. The Charis Fellowship — renamed in 2017 from Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches — holds dispensational evangelical-Anabaptist theology, complementarian, biblically inerrantist. For a northeast-Ohio man wanting a doctrinally stable Grace Brethren church with multi-campus reach and a long-tenured senior pastor, Grace Church Akron is one of the larger options in the Charis Fellowship orbit. Verify exact street address (multi-campus) and contemporary-worship preferences with the church.", "tags": [ "charis-fellowship", "grace-brethren", "fgbc", "akron", "ohio", "multi-campus", "jeff-bogue", "medina" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Jeff Bogue (male) — Senior Pastor", "denomination_detail": "Charis Fellowship (formerly Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, FGBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-church-akron-oh", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://charisfellowship.com/tag/grace-church-medina-campus/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Senior pastor verified via Charis Fellowship news; verify exact main-campus street address with church before final publish (multi-campus).", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://gracechurchakron.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceChurchBath/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "grace-church-albuquerque-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Grace Church Albuquerque", "address": "300 Rio Grande Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104", "pastor": "Aaron Giesler", "pastor_credentials": "Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (PCA)", "denomination": "DTS-affiliated Non-Denom", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-Denominational (DTS) — Not PCA", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person; DTS background suggests inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person.", "leadership": "Pastor Aaron Giesler (Senior Pastor since April 2018).", "soteriology": "Page states belief in 'Jesus' death and resurrection' offering 'eternal life, freedom from sin.'", "cultural": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person.", "mission": "'Connecting people to the life-changing grace of Jesus Christ.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person.", "denominational": "Fully independent non-denominational per GuideStar; no accountability structure visible. Dispensational influence via Aaron Giesler's DTS Th.M." }, "assessment": "Grace Church Albuquerque in Albuquerque, NM — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "albuquerque", "nm", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (Unaffiliated per GuideStar); NOT PCA as previously listed", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-church-albuquerque-albuquerque-nm", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listed as PCA (Presbyterian Church in America) but Grace Church ABQ is NON-DENOMINATIONAL, not PCA. Senior Pastor Aaron Giesler (Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary — dispensational) since April 2018. GuideStar profile lists church as 'Unaffiliated.' Denomination mismatch.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracechurchabq.org/", "https://www.guidestar.org/profile/85-6011708", "https://www.gracechurchabq.org/contributor/aaron-giesler" ], "region": "nm", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-04-30 denomination correction: Presbyterian (PCA) -> Non-Denominational; reason: Non-Denominational (DTS), not PCA]" }, { "id": "grace-church-algona-ia", "slug": "grace-church-algona-ia", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "1923 East McGregor Street, Algona Iowa, United States 50511", "pastor": "Kaleb Carroll", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.Algonagrace.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32048", "https://algonagrace.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32048. Live-fetched http://www.Algonagrace.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kaleb Carroll\" from https://algonagrace.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-alpharetta-ga", "slug": "grace-church-alpharetta-ga", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "13660 New Providence Road, Alpharetta Georgia, United States 30004", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.enjoygrace.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9286" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9286. Live-fetched http://www.enjoygrace.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/enjoygracechurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/enjoygracechurch" }, { "id": "grace-church-amsterdam-noord-holland", "slug": "grace-church-amsterdam-noord-holland", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "89 Stadhouderskade, Amsterdam Noord-Holland, Netherlands 1073 AW", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracechurch.amsterdam", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35794" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35794. Live-fetched http://gracechurch.amsterdam on 2026-05-18. International (Netherlands).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-at-willow-valley-lancaster-pa", "slug": "grace-church-at-willow-valley-lancaster-pa", "name": "Grace Church at Willow Valley", "address": "300 Willow Valley Square, Lancaster Pennsylvania, United States 17602", "pastor": "Meet Adam David Julian", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracewv.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24508", "http://www.gracewv.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24508. Live-fetched http://www.gracewv.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Meet Adam David Julian\" from http://www.gracewv.org/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-billings", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "Billings, MT", "pastor": "Unknown (multiple Grace churches in Billings)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational (verify)", "website": "Verify", "services": "Unknown", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Ambiguous Entry — UMC Affirming Option In Mix", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "gender": "If Grace UMC Billings: 'fully reconciling ministry' embracing all 'gender identity, sexual orientation' = LGBTQ-affirming (black). Other Grace options complementarian default.", "leadership": "Grace UMC has Pastor Amy Sell (female) — egalitarian if that is referent", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "cultural": "Grace UMC Billings explicitly uses DEI-style 'reconciling' language", "denominational": "If Grace UMC — United Methodist Church (affirming branch post-2024 split) = black. Other Grace options: Baptist Bible Fellowship (red) or SBC Montana (green).", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person" }, "assessment": "Grace Church in Billings, MT. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "montana", "national", "needs-review" ], "slug": "grace-church-billings", "enrichment_notes": "Directory entry is genuinely ambiguous. Recommend splitting into 3 distinct listings. Default to red until disambiguated since one candidate is affirming UMC. | URL research: multiple Grace-named churches in Billings MT (Gracepoint gracepointbillings.com, Grace Fellowship, Grace Baptist gracebaptistbillings.com, Grace UMC); cannot disambiguate without specific address", "enrichment_flag": "VERIFY_EXISTS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Ambiguous — 3 candidates: Grace UMC (affirming mainline), Grace Baptist (independent), Gracepoint (SBC plant)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Ambiguous entry — directory notes 'multiple Grace churches in Billings'. Three candidates: Grace UMC Billings (graceumcbillings.org) is LGBTQ-affirming UMC mainline; Grace Baptist Billings (independent); Gracepoint Church (Montana SBC plant). Directory should disambiguate or remove.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.graceumcbillings.org/", "https://gracebaptistbillings.com/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20250618105556/https://www.gracepointbillings.com/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20251016032237/https://mtsbc.org/2018/04/support-gracepoint-church/" ], "region": "mt", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.graceumcbillings.org/", "https://gracebaptistbillings.com/", "https://www.gracepointbillings.com/", "https://mtsbc.org/2018/04/support-gracepoint-church/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "url_research_status": "needs_deeper_research", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-church-boston-church-plant-allston-ma", "slug": "grace-church-boston-church-plant-allston-ma", "name": "Grace Church Boston (church plant)", "address": "30 Gordon St., Allston MA 02134, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracechurchboston.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10238" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10238. Live-fetched http://gracechurchboston.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-bozeman-bozeman-mt", "name": "Grace Church Bozeman", "address": "502 S 11th Ave, Bozeman, MT 59715", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Grace Church PCA Bozeman — confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional standards (Westminster) affirm Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "PCA holds to inerrancy per Westminster Confession and Chicago Statement affinity.", "gender": "PCA constitutionally complementarian — male-only ordained officers.", "leadership": "Pastor Marc (male) confirmed on site; PCA requires plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "PCA Reformed soteriology — sola fide, particular redemption.", "cultural": "Not examined — PCA has internal debate (National Partnership vs confessional); verify local stance.", "preaching": "Typically expository in PCA; specific style not examined.", "mission": "Not specifically examined.", "mens_discipleship": "Not examined.", "denominational": "Explicitly confirmed PCA on website: 'Grace Church is a congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America.'" }, "assessment": "Grace Church Bozeman in Bozeman, MT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "bozeman", "mt", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian; male pastor Marc", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-church-bozeman-bozeman-mt", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "ADDRESS MISMATCH: Directory lists 502 S 11th Ave; actual address is 933 Longbow Ln, Bozeman, MT 59718 (also lists 805 Blossom Road). PCA affiliation confirmed.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracechurchpca.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correct address 933 Longbow Ln. PCA-confessional gets green denominationally. | URL research: Bozeman PCA church appears to be Trinity Church Bozeman at trinitybozeman.org (Petra Academy, 4720 Classical Way). Grace Bible Church (gbcmt.org) at 3625 S 19th Ave is non-denominational. No PCA 'Grace Church' on 11th Ave found — possible record error.", "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "needs_deeper_research", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-church-bristol-downend", "slug": "grace-church-bristol-downend", "name": "Grace Church Bristol", "address": "Downend, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Matt Chapman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gracechurchbristol.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. Distinctives: doctrines of grace (TULIP), continuationist (open to charismatic gifts but order-of-worship friendly), complementarian, gospel-centered, church-planting-emphasis.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Per SGC Statement: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed-Baptist–flavored network (C.J. Mahaney heritage); affirms doctrines of grace + continuationist pneumatology + complementarianism.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5307", "https://gracechurchbristol.org/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Sovereign Grace Churches Phase 2. Network directory: https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5307. Live-fetched https://www.gracechurchbristol.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Chapman\" from https://gracechurchbristol.org/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-buckhannon-wv", "slug": "grace-church-buckhannon-wv", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "69 Gawthrop Rd, Buckhannon WV, United States 26201", "pastor": "Alan Hager", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.wvgrace.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35416", "https://www.wvgrace.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35416. Live-fetched https://www.wvgrace.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Alan Hager\" from https://www.wvgrace.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-burlington-wi", "slug": "grace-church-burlington-wi", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "30623 Plank Road, Burlington WI, United States 53105", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracechurchwi.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11999. Live-fetched http://gracechurchwi.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-cambridge-arbury-road", "slug": "grace-church-cambridge-arbury-road", "name": "Grace Church Cambridge", "address": "North Cambridge Academy, Arbury Road, Cambridge, CB4 2JF", "pastor": "Rob Dobson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.gracechurchcambridge.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-church-cambridge/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-church-cambridge/. Live-fetched http://www.gracechurchcambridge.org on 2026-05-18. International (UK).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-church-coastal-bend-corpus-christi-tx", "slug": "grace-church-coastal-bend-corpus-christi-tx", "name": "Grace Church Coastal Bend", "address": "7000 Ocean Drive, Corpus Christi Texas, United States 78412", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracechurchcoastalbend.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=122640" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=122640. Live-fetched http://gracechurchcoastalbend.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-collierville", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "10576 Collierville Rd, Collierville, TN 38017", "pastor": "Andy Savage (Lead Pastor, since ~2019)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.gracevalleymemphis.org", "services": "See gracevalleymemphis.org", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Andy Savage pastor, abuse minimization", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church describes making disciples who 'know God, follow Jesus, and live on mission' — broadly trinitarian.", "scripture": "Preaching described as 'clear, biblical teaching'; inerrancy stance not displayed.", "gender": "Andy Savage (male) lead pastor; Amanda Savage listed; gender structure details unclear.", "leadership": "RED — Andy Savage's admitted sexual assault of minor (Jules Woodson, 1998) and 2024 criticism for 'minimizing' abuse by framing it as a 'valley' season. Major accountability failure.", "soteriology": "Not stated in displayed content — verify.", "cultural": "Church name 'Grace Valley' references Savage's 'valley season' (his term for abuse fallout); framing minimizes victim experience.", "denominational": "Fully independent non-denominational — no external accountability structure (critical concern given pastor's history).", "preaching": "'Clear biblical teaching,' 65-minute services; methodology not specified.", "mens_discipleship": "'The 412 Calling Men's Retreat' listed under men's ministries.", "mission": "Generic Great Commission language." }, "assessment": "Grace Church in Collierville, TN. Needs evaluation. [RED FLAG] Pastor Andy Savage was criticized for minimizing sexual abuse (per Christian Post reporting). Church may be 'Grace Valley Church' rather than 'Grace Church.' Verify current status and pastoral leadership carefully.", "tags": [ "tennessee", "national", "red-flag", "needs-review" ], "slug": "grace-church-collierville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Grace-Valley-Church-61559323981588/", "denomination_confirmed": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational independent church plant started in Savage living room late 2019 post-Highpoint Church resignation", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Verified as 'Grace Valley Church' led by Andy Savage (documented sexual misconduct per Jules Woodson 2018 case and 'For Our Daughters' film criticism 2024). Church name correction needed.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260417040234/https://www.gracevalleymemphis.org/", "https://www.christianpost.com/news/pastor-andy-savage-criticized-for-minimizing-sexual-abuse.html", "https://web.archive.org/web/20250803064136/https://www.actionnews5.com/2019/10/29/embattled-memphis-pastor-andy-savage-files-state-documents-set-up-new-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "CONFIRMED red flag. Pastor Andy Savage resigned Highpoint Church 2018 after admitting 1998 sexual assault of minor Jules Woodson. 2024 film 'For Our Daughters' renewed criticism. Independent structure = no external oversight. Flagged for review due to church-name discrepancy (Grace Church vs Grace Valley).", "region": "tn", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.gracevalleymemphis.org", "https://www.christianpost.com/news/pastor-andy-savage-criticized-for-minimizing-sexual-abuse.html", "https://www.actionnews5.com/2019/10/29/embattled-memphis-pastor-andy-savage-files-state-documents-set-up-new-church/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-church-collierville-sbc-tn", "name": "Grace Church Collierville", "address": "Collierville, TN", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (check gracechurchcollierville.com for staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://gracechurchcollierville.com", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed — check website for updates.", "denominational": "Website https://gracechurchcollierville.com returned ECONNREFUSED on 2026-04-23 audit. Unable to verify SBC affiliation or any doctrinal content. 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147514493", "https://www.graceconcord.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147514493. Live-fetched http://www.graceconcord.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Michael Dominick\" from https://www.graceconcord.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-cowley-oxford-ox4-2es", "slug": "grace-church-cowley-oxford-ox4-2es", "name": "Grace Church Cowley", "address": "Oxford Road, Cowley, Oxford OX4 2ES, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Ben Vane", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.gracechurchcowley.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-church-cowley/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-church-cowley/. Live-fetched https://www.gracechurchcowley.org on 2026-05-18. International (UK).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-church-crestview-fl", "slug": "grace-church-crestview-fl", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "102 Edney Avenue East, Crestview Florida, United States 32539", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://churchplantcrestview.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10842" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10842. Live-fetched http://churchplantcrestview.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-denbigh-denbigh-denbighshire", "slug": "grace-church-denbigh-denbigh-denbighshire", "name": "Grace Church Denbigh", "address": "Eirianfa Community Centre, Factory Place, Denbigh Denbighshire, United Kingdom LL16 3TS", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracechurchdenbigh.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30625" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30625. Live-fetched http://www.gracechurchdenbigh.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-des-moines", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "Des Moines, IA", "pastor": "Matt Agee", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "EFCA", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://www.gracehome.com", "services": "See gracehome.com", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC; Matt Agee senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'One God, eternally existing in three persons.'", "scripture": "'Inspired Word of God... inerrant in the original writings, infallible and God-breathed.'", "gender": "SBC BF&M male-only pastorate standard.", "leadership": "Matt Agee as senior pastor; SBC elder/deacon polity.", "soteriology": "'Sinners can be forgiven and declared righteous through the sacrificial death of Jesus Christ... through faith in Jesus Christ.'", "cultural": "SBC conservative.", "denominational": "Per current record EFCA tag and separate 'SBC' label conflict; /about page did not surface denomination — flag for tag audit.", "preaching": "Current Psalms series — expository trajectory.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced.", "mission": "'Glorify God by making disciples of Jesus Christ across the street and around the world' — confirmed on site." }, "assessment": "Grace Church in Des Moines, IA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "iowa", "national", "efca" ], "slug": "grace-church-des-moines", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracechurchdsm/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gracechurchdsm/", "denomination_confirmed": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); Baptist Convention of Iowa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20251024044215/https://www.gracehome.com/", "https://www.gracehome.com/beliefs", "https://bciowa.org/pray-for-grace-baptist-church-des-moines/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Originally independent Baptist; joined SBC in early 1980s.", "region": "ia", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.gracehome.com/", "https://www.gracehome.com/beliefs", "https://bciowa.org/pray-for-grace-baptist-church-des-moines/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-church-des-moines-ia", "name": "Grace Church Des Moines", "address": "4200 EP True Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50265", "pastor": "Matt Agee (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "https://www.gracehome.com", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM & 10:00 AM; Sunday Evening Groups 6:00 PM; Wednesday AWANA 6:45 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Doctrinally Sound", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist/evangelical — orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy presumed — SBC listed.", "gender": "All 8 pastoral staff positions (Senior, Executive Ministry, Executive Operations, Worship, Jr. High, Sr. High, Missions/Pastoral Care, Children's) are held by men; all 9 lay elders are men — complementarian in practice.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders confirmed — 8 pastoral staff plus 9 lay elders (Bart Baker, Kollin Petersen, Bill Borseth, Ryan Fry, Jerry Van Cleave, Norm Fleming, Justin Wonders, Phil Linser, Steve Miller).", "soteriology": "Baptist — faith alone.", "cultural": "AWANA, traditional programming — no concerning language.", "preaching": "R39: Current Psalms expository series confirmed on homepage; Acts 29 expository norm upheld.", "mission": "1500+ members, AWANA, community groups.", "mens_discipleship": "Community groups suggest discipleship.", "denominational": "R39: Homepage does not surface Acts 29 or SBC affiliation; prior research affirms both per SBC directory and Acts 29 listing — verify in person." }, "assessment": "Grace Church Des Moines IA — 4200 East 25th Street (NOT EP True Pkwy as listed — address needs correction). 1500+ members. AWANA on Wednesday, Sunday evening community groups, student ministry. SBC Churches Directory lists them. Office Mon-Fri 8am-4pm. Acts 29 affiliation listed in database but SBC directory suggests SBC affiliation. Verify actual network membership.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "des-moines", "iowa" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-church-des-moines-ia", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracechurchdsm/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@GraceChurchDSM", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracehome.com", "https://www.gracehome.com/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "Strong elder-plural structure. All-male pastoral staff and lay elder board. Kept overall green; leadership score upgraded yellow→green.", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-church-des-moines-ia-2", "name": "Grace Baptist Church Des Moines", "address": "8601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50322", "pastor": "Phil Winfield", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.gracebaptistchurchdsm.org", "services": "Sundays 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM; Adults teaching 11:15 AM-12:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Website not loading; unable to verify content", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person." }, "assessment": "Grace Baptist Church Des Moines IA — Baptist Convention of Iowa (SBC affiliated). Pastor Phil Winfield. Two Sunday services plus adult teaching hour. Open Communion first Sunday monthly. Address confirmation needed (listed 8601 Douglas Ave). SermonAudio presence suggests expository preaching emphasis. BCI (Baptist Convention of Iowa) listing is a positive SBC indicator. Needs further verification on men's/kids ministry.", "tags": [ "sbc", "des-moines", "iowa", "batch-21-enriched", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-church-des-moines-ia-2", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Site returned 404 on base URL; unable to fetch homepage content", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracebaptistchurchdsm.org" ], "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracechurchdsm/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "grace-church-des-moines-sbc", "name": "Grace Church of Des Moines", "address": "4200 East 25th Street, Des Moines, IA 50317", "pastor": "Phil Winfield (transitioning) / Josh Colyer (Executive Pastor of Ministries Jan 2024)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.gracehome.com", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed — check website for updates.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation confirmed via SBC.net directory and Baptist Convention of Iowa prayer list." }, "assessment": "Grace Church of Des Moines is an SBC church in Iowa led by Phil Winfield since 2001. SBC affiliation confirmed. A key SBC presence in the upper Midwest / Iowa.", "tags": [ "sbc", "iowa", "des-moines", "midwest", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "SBC — originally independent Baptist, joined SBC in early 1980s; cooperates with Baptist Convention of Iowa.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-church-des-moines-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracechurchdsm", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/des-moines-grace-church/", "https://bciowa.org/pray-for-grace-baptist-church-des-moines/" ], "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-church-dover-de", "name": "Grace Church Dover", "address": "Dover, DE 19901", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.gracechurchdover.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WebFetch ECONNREFUSED on 2026-04-23 (second attempt). SBC per existing record. Held yellow pending re-fetch." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "dover", "delaware" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-church-dover-de", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracechurchdover", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "de", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-church-east-county-la-mesa-ca", "slug": "grace-church-east-county-la-mesa-ca", "name": "Grace Church East County", "address": "4975 Memorial Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gracechurcheast.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-church-east-county/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-church-east-county/. Live-fetched https://www.gracechurcheast.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-eden-prairie", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "Eden Prairie, MN", "pastor": "Troy Dobbs (Senior Pastor since 2008)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "EFCA", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://grace.church", "services": "See grace.church", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denominational mega; Pastor Troy Dobbs", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified in fetch.", "scripture": "Not verified in fetch.", "gender": "Not verified; staff/elders page not fetched.", "leadership": "Senior pastor Troy Dobbs since 2008; site references a Staff + Elders page — elder structure present.", "soteriology": "Not verified in fetch.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "denominational": "EFCA-adjacent/non-denominational mega; Staff + Elders page indicates some plurality, but no denominational confessional accountability.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "mission": "'Stop The Trafficking 5K' event = justice ministry visible." }, "assessment": "Grace Church in Eden Prairie, MN. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "minnesota", "national", "efca" ], "slug": "grace-church-eden-prairie", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mngracechurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mngracechurch/", "denomination_confirmed": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "gender_detail": "Not stated", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://grace.church/", "https://grace.church/elder/pastor-troy-dobbs/" ], "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-church-eden-prairie-mn", "name": "Grace Church Eden Prairie", "address": "9301 Eden Prairie Rd, Eden Prairie, MN 55347", "pastor": "Troy Dobbs", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (SBTS); Ball State BS", "founded": "1942", "type": "EFCA", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://grace.church", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 10:40 AM (also 8:00 Traditional, 9:30/11:00 Contemporary, 1:30 PM Spanish service reported)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA — SBTS-trained pastor, ECFA-accredited", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith is Trinitarian, Christ-centered, creedally aligned.", "scripture": "EFCA SoF explicitly affirms inerrancy of Scripture.", "gender": "Senior Pastor Troy Dobbs (male) since 2008 — SBTS M.Div. EFCA is complementarian at denominational level but permits some variation.", "leadership": "'Staff + Elders' page on site — plural elder structure.", "soteriology": "EFCA SoF affirms salvation by grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Family engagement emphasis; no DEI language detected. EFCA generally conservative.", "preaching": "Troy Dobbs is noted for 'passionate preaching... faithful to God's Word' — expository/biblical trajectory.", "mission": "'Stop the Trafficking 5K', VBS, summer programs, app/dashboard — active discipleship and missions engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed on homepage (fetched content limited).", "denominational": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA) — confessional evangelical, ECFA accredited since Feb 2013." }, "assessment": "Grace Church Eden Prairie is an EFCA church with strong web presence. Pastor Troy Dobbs teaches live. EFCA is a solid evangelical denomination with good doctrinal standards (Dallas/Trinity Seminary tradition). Multiple service styles including traditional and Spanish. Multi-campus model. EFCA churches generally hold to inerrancy and complementarian theology. Positive indicators for doctrinal alignment.", "tags": [ "efca", "eden-prairie", "minnesota", "batch-21-enriched" ], "gender_detail": "Senior Pastor Troy Dobbs (male) since 2008; plural elder structure", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-church-eden-prairie-mn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mngracechurch/", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://grace.church/", "https://grace.church/about/staff-elders/", "https://www.ecfa.org/MemberProfile.aspx?ID=33688" ], "enrichment_notes": "EFCA + SBTS credentials + elder plurality + ECFA accreditation = green overall. Upgrade from yellow warranted.", "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-church-eden-prairie-mn-sbc", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "9301 Eden Prairie Rd, Eden Prairie, MN 55347", "pastor": "Troy Dobbs (Senior Pastor since 2008)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://gracechurchmn.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "URL mismatch - domain redirects to unrelated church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Troy Dobbs Eden Prairie pastorate cannot be verified — domain resolves to a Lakeville church, not Eden Prairie.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "gracechurchmn.org 302-redirects to gracelakeville.org (Grace Church Lakeville — a different congregation/address). Eden Prairie identity does not match domain resolution. URL-mismatch-to-unrelated-church red flag. Listing unusable as-is; needs re-research or removal." }, "assessment": "Grace Church Eden Prairie is a church in the Twin Cities area, MN. Affiliated with Converge (formerly Baptist General Conference).", "tags": [ "converge", "minnesota", "eden-prairie", "twin-cities", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Explicitly non-denominational per usachurches.org and church's own materials. Site redirects to gracelakeville.org. Senior Pastor Troy Dobbs (since 2008). NOT SBC.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-church-eden-prairie-mn-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracechurchedenrairie", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.gracelakeville.org/", "https://www.usachurches.org/church/grace-church.htm" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC MIS-TAG — confirmed non-denominational.", "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-church-elk-grove-elk-grove-ca", "slug": "grace-church-elk-grove-elk-grove-ca", "name": "Grace Church Elk Grove", "address": "9766 Waterman Road", "pastor": "Jed Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://gracechurcheg.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-church-elk-grove-2/", "https://gracechurcheg.org/leaders/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-church-elk-grove-2/. Live-fetched https://gracechurcheg.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jed Brown\" from https://gracechurcheg.org/leaders/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-elk-river-mn", "slug": "grace-church-elk-river-mn", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "15670 90th Street Northeast, Elk River Minnesota, United States 55330", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.graceotsego.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31282" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31282. Live-fetched https://www.graceotsego.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-fort-worth-fort-woth-tx", "slug": "grace-church-fort-worth-fort-woth-tx", "name": "Grace Church Fort Worth", "address": "1400 College Ave, Fort Woth Texas, United States 76104", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracechurchfw.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557205" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557205. Live-fetched http://gracechurchfw.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-fredericksburg", "name": "Grace Church of Fredericksburg", "address": "1141 Heatherstone Drive, Fredericksburg, VA 22407", "pastor": "Pastor Ernest (last name unconfirmed); Dick Blackwell (founder, 1979)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1979 (Grace Network plant by Dick Blackwell of Harrisonburg)", "type": "Independent evangelical / charismatic", "denomination": "Independent", "website": "https://gcofonline.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM; also livestreamed", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Gender and leadership stance unknown; no explicit statement found on website. Charismatic/independent context may mean varied practice. Must ask directly.", "leadership": "Leadership structure not publicly detailed; 'elders and pastors' mentioned in one description but not enumerated on website.", "cultural": "Mission language ('Encounter God, Experience Family, Extend Christ's Kingdom, Empowered by the Spirit') is theologically sound but heavy Spirit-emphasis may indicate charismatic culture. No DEI/CRT language found.", "preaching": "Preaching style not confirmed; Spirit-emphasis may mean topical/experiential rather than expository.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "R63 re-validation: live homepage reachable. Mission '4-E' framing ('Encounter God, Experience Family, Extend Christ's Kingdom & Empowered by the Spirit') unchanged. Men's and women's ministries listed; no women pastors, no affirming language, no CRT/ARC indicators surfaced. Statement of faith, elder roster, denominational specifics still not visible on homepage. Charismatic/Spirit-emphasis culture persists. Held YELLOW pending direct confirmation of pastor identity, elder structure, and statement of faith. No wayback snapshot available.", "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Homepage has no formal statement of faith; charismatic/Spirit-emphasis visible ('transforming presence and power of the Holy Spirit').", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. No explicit inerrancy or Scripture authority statement on visible pages.", "soteriology": "Mission mentions 'proclaim the message of Jesus Christ' and 'know the Father and His Son Jesus Christ' — generic evangelical framing, sola fide not explicit.", "mission": "Four-E mission: 'Encounter God, Experience Family, Extend Christ's Kingdom & Empowered by the Spirit' — kingdom-extension language but no explicit Great Commission text." }, "assessment": "Grace Church of Fredericksburg has a 45-year track record — planted in 1979 by Grace Network, a charismatic/evangelical church-planting ministry. The mission statement is Christ-centered and kingdom-focused. The church has a meaningful Facebook/social presence with 2,200+ followers. Reviews describe a welcoming community where Pastor Ernest and leadership genuinely love God and their congregation. The Spirit-emphasis framing ('Empowered by the Spirit,' 'transforming presence and power') suggests a charismatic worship culture. Key unknowns: preaching style (expository vs. topical), stance on gender roles, leadership accountability structure. Worth a visit if you're comfortable with a Spirit-forward evangelical culture; go in with questions about elder structure and biblical authority.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "charismatic", "grace-network", "evangelical", "heatherstone", "established" ], "gender_detail": "Independent charismatic — no explicit gender/ordination statement found", "denomination_detail": "Grace Network — charismatic/evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-church-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/GraceChurchOfFredericksburg", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/gracechurchfxbg", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gcofonline.org" ], "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-church-frisco-frisco-tx", "slug": "grace-church-frisco-frisco-tx", "name": "Grace Church Frisco", "address": "8440 Grace St", "pastor": "KALIB WILKINSON \n Pastor \n AARON", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gracechurchfrisco.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-church-frisco-2/", "https://www.gracechurchfrisco.org/church-life/about-us/our-pastors-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-church-frisco-2/. Live-fetched https://www.gracechurchfrisco.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"KALIB WILKINSON \n Pastor \n AARON\" from https://www.gracechurchfrisco.org/church-life/about-us/our-pastors-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-gainesville-gainesville-virginia", "slug": "grace-church-gainesville-gainesville-virginia", "name": "Grace Church Gainesville", "address": "7506 James Madison Hwy, Gainesville, Virginia, United States", "pastor": "Rod Fultz", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gcgv.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJgAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJgAAN. Live-fetched http://gcgv.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-church-galena-oh", "slug": "grace-church-galena-oh", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "70 North Walnut Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://sunbury.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-church-12/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-church-12/. Live-fetched https://sunbury.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-greeley-co", "slug": "grace-church-greeley-co", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "6400 West 20th Street, Greeley Colorado, United States 80634", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracegreeley.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29044" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29044. Live-fetched http://www.gracegreeley.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-greenville-nc", "slug": "grace-church-greenville-nc", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "3551 South Charles Boulevard, Greenville North Carolina, United States 27858", "pastor": "Mike's Blog Enter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracechurchnc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28984", "https://gracechurchnc.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28984. Live-fetched http://gracechurchnc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike's Blog Enter\" from https://gracechurchnc.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-greenville-sc", "name": "Grace Church Greenville", "address": "2200 Woodruff Rd, Simpsonville, SC 29681", "pastor": "Pastor Kevin Myers", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.gracechurchsc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered evangelical Protestant.", "scripture": "Elder-led governance references Scripture authority but explicit inerrancy statement not found on visible pages.", "gender": "Complementarian practice indicated by gender-specific Men's and Women's ministries plus separate Marriage ministry; elder-only-male stance not explicitly stated on visible page.", "leadership": "'Recent Elder Update' link confirms elder governance; specific elder names not on homepage.", "soteriology": "Mission statement 'Make Mature Followers of Jesus Christ'; grace/faith soteriology not explicitly framed with sola fide language on visible pages.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming language found on public pages.", "preaching": "'Relevant exposition of the Word' core value reaffirmed; expository emphasis green held.", "mission": "'Make Mature Followers of Jesus Christ' mission; 10 campuses plus Spanish-language Iglesia Gracia.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry page confirmed in navigation.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational; no explicit network affiliation (9Marks, Acts 29, TGC) found on visible pages; multi-campus elder-led structure provides some accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "greenville", "south-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Kevin Myers; elder-led; complementarian practice indicated by separate men's/women's/marriage ministries", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-church-greenville-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceChurchSC", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "sc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://grace.sc/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgraded leadership to green (plural elder structure), preaching to green (explicit expository + verse-by-verse 1 Cor series), mens_discipleship to green.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-church-guildford-guildford", "slug": "grace-church-guildford-guildford", "name": "Grace Church Guildford", "address": "Chertsey Street, Guildford England, United Kingdom GU1 4HL", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gracechurchguildford.org.uk/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16695" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16695. Live-fetched https://gracechurchguildford.org.uk/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GraceChurchGuildford. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceChurchGuildford" }, { "id": "grace-church-harrison-ohio", "slug": "grace-church-harrison-ohio", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "9840 West Rd, Harrison, Ohio, United States", "pastor": "Austin Mathis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracechurchharrison.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJeAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJeAAN. Live-fetched http://gracechurchharrison.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-church-hewitt-panther-way-waco-tx", "slug": "grace-church-hewitt-panther-way-waco-tx", "name": "Grace Church Hewitt", "address": "10020 Panther Way Waco, TX 76712", "pastor": "Michael Visy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.gracehewitt.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-church-hewitt/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-church-hewitt/. Live-fetched https://www.gracehewitt.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-church-indianapolis-indianapolis-in", "name": "Grace Church Indianapolis", "address": "Indianapolis, IN", "pastor": "Pastor Troy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://indygracechurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Indy Grace Church — Website Blocks Fetch", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site blocks fetch (403).", "scripture": "Site blocks fetch.", "gender": "Site blocks fetch.", "leadership": "Site blocks fetch.", "soteriology": "Site blocks fetch.", "cultural": "Site blocks fetch.", "preaching": "Site blocks fetch.", "mission": "Site blocks fetch.", "mens_discipleship": "Site blocks fetch.", "denominational": "'Baptist' per record; unverified from live site." }, "assessment": "Grace Church in Indianapolis — led by Pastor Troy with a passion for preaching the gospel and discipleship. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "baptist", "indianapolis", "indiana", "midwest", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Baptist per record; unverified from site", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-church-indianapolis-indianapolis-in", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/IndyGraceChurch", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Both /about and root URL returned 403 Forbidden — access blocked by site.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://indygracechurch.org", "https://indygracechurch.org/about" ], "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-church-international-kogarah", "slug": "grace-church-international-kogarah", "name": "Grace Church International", "address": "1A Kensington Street, Kogarah New South Wales, Australia 2217", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracechurchintl.org.au/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31056" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31056. Live-fetched http://www.gracechurchintl.org.au/ on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-isle-of-wight-ryde-isle-of", "slug": "grace-church-isle-of-wight-ryde-isle-of", "name": "Grace Church Isle of Wight", "address": "Marlborough Road, Ryde Isle of Wight, United Kingdom PO33 1AW", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracechurch-iow.co.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10856" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10856. Live-fetched http://www.gracechurch-iow.co.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-jackson-mi", "slug": "grace-church-jackson-mi", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "2962 North Dettman Road, Jackson Michigan, United States 49201", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lifeatgrace.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=61106" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=61106. Live-fetched http://lifeatgrace.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-jarrell-jarrell-tx", "slug": "grace-church-jarrell-jarrell-tx", "name": "Grace Church Jarrell", "address": "305 Limestone Terrace, JARRELL TX, United States 76537", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracejarrell.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547752" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547752. Live-fetched http://www.gracejarrell.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-jorhat-jorhat", "slug": "grace-church-jorhat-jorhat", "name": "Grace Church Jorhat", "address": "Grace Church Jorhat, Jail Road, Jorhat Assam, India 785001", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://m.facebook.com/gracechurchjorhat/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36775" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36775. Live-fetched http://m.facebook.com/gracechurchjorhat/ on 2026-05-18. International (India).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-kalama-valley-honolulu-hi", "slug": "grace-church-kalama-valley-honolulu-hi", "name": "Grace Church Kalama Valley", "address": "501 Kealahou Street, Honolulu Hawaii, United States 96825", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gckv.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34181" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34181. Live-fetched http://gckv.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/gracechurchofthekalamavalley. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracechurchofthekalamavalley" }, { "id": "grace-church-kalispell-mt", "slug": "grace-church-kalispell-mt", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "1225 U.S. Highway 93, Kalispell Montana, United States 59901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracechurchkalispell.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11283" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11283. Live-fetched http://gracechurchkalispell.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-laguna-niguel-ca", "slug": "grace-church-laguna-niguel-ca", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "29292 Crown Valley Parkway, Laguna Niguel CA 92677, United States of America", "pastor": "James Wenger", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://contactgrace.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9156", "https://gracechurchlagunaniguel.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9156. Live-fetched http://contactgrace.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"James Wenger\" from https://gracechurchlagunaniguel.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-leith-leith", "slug": "grace-church-leith-leith", "name": "Grace Church Leith", "address": "3 Shrubhill Walk, Leith, Edinburgh, EH7 4RB", "pastor": "Athole Rennie", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.gracechurchleith.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-church-leith/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-church-leith/. Live-fetched http://www.gracechurchleith.org on 2026-05-18. International (UK).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-church-lititz-pa", "name": "Grace Church Lititz", "address": "501 W Lincoln Ave, Lititz, PA 17543", "pastor": "Dan Boal", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "EFCA", "denomination": "Charis Fellowship", "website": "https://www.gracelititz.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 and 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Nondenom — Dan Boal lead pastor; affiliation unverified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify statement of faith", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify", "gender": "Dan Boal lead pastor (male); no women pastors listed", "leadership": "Single lead pastor; elder plurality not stated", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify", "cultural": "'Welcoming Family Where People Are Cared For' — generic welcoming", "preaching": "Not specified", "mission": "'Strengthen and encourage all people, regardless of where they come from'", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow held — 'Grace Kids', 'Grace Youth', 'Grace Cares', 'Groups' listed but no men's-specific ministry surfaced on homepage. Inclusive 'every generation belongs' language noted but not affirming-specific.", "denominational": "Yellow held — homepage is generic 'Jesus Church where the Gospel is central' branding; no Charis Fellowship / Grace Brethren / EFCA affiliation stated on homepage. No elder names, no SOF body text surfaced. Dan Boal lead pastor (male)." }, "assessment": "Grace Church Lititz is a Charis Fellowship church (formerly Grace Brethren), NOT EFCA as originally listed. Address also differs. The Charis Fellowship is an evangelical denomination with Brethren roots, emphasizing biblical authority, the ordinances (including feet washing traditionally), and evangelical mission. Generally conservative. Led by 'Dan' (Lead Pastor — full name not found) with Mike Coarson as Executive Pastor. Two Sunday services. Need to verify pastor's full name and theological specifics locally. Promising evangelical church.", "tags": [ "charis-fellowship", "grace-brethren", "lititz-pa", "evangelical", "lancaster-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Charis Fellowship (formerly Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches) — NOT EFCA as originally listed. Address also differs (was 475 N Spruce St, actual is 501 W Lincoln Ave).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-church-lititz-pa", "denomination_family": "Other", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracelititz.org/about" ], "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceLititz/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "grace-church-llandeilo-sa19-6hw", "slug": "grace-church-llandeilo-sa19-6hw", "name": "Grace Church Llandeilo", "address": "Correspondence:, Nant Ganol, Cwmdu, Llandeilo, sa197ed, UK, Meets:, Civic Hall, Crescent Road, Llandeilo, SA19 6HW, UK", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gracewales.wordpress.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17405" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17405. Live-fetched https://gracewales.wordpress.com on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-lynchburg-efca", "name": "Grace Church Lynchburg (EFCA)", "address": "257 Trojan Rd, Madison Heights, VA 24572 (meets at Monelison Middle School)", "pastor": "Lead Pastor (see graceefc.net for current leadership)", "pastor_credentials": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA) congregation; founded by a church plant from Lynchburg area; currently building permanent facility across from Monelison Middle School", "founded": "1988", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://graceefc.net", "services": "Sundays at 10:00 AM at Monelison Middle School, Madison Heights; Wednesday Youth 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — EFCA, complementarian, 35+ years", "region": "lynchburg", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "EFCA Statement of Faith affirms 'the supreme authority in all matters of belief and practice' and inerrancy.", "gender": "EFCA complementarian policy — male-only senior pastors; homepage did not restate but denominational baseline holds.", "mission": "35+ year history through six rented facilities indicates missional commitment; now building permanent facility.", "preaching": "EFCA churches typically expository; Grace Church lead pastor preaching style not directly visible on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "EFCA — strong confessional Statement of Faith; meaningful denominational accountability.", "christology": "Homepage calls church 'a simple family of Jesus-followers'; doctrinal content not surfaced on homepage but EFC email domain confirms EFCA identity. EFCA SOF affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy — presumed aligned.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage — verify in person.", "soteriology": "EFCA evangelical soteriology — justification by grace through faith in Christ's substitutionary atonement.", "leadership": "EFCA local-church governance typically elder-led; verify specifics in person.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language on homepage; Lynchburg/Madison Heights is conservative VA context." }, "assessment": "Grace Church Lynchburg is an Evangelical Free Church of America congregation with 35+ years of faithful ministry in the Lynchburg/Madison Heights corridor. Founded in 1988, Grace Church has served through six rented facilities and is now building a permanent home across from its current meeting place at Monelison Middle School — a sign of a congregation committed to long-term community investment. The EFCA is one of the strongest evangelical networks for theological accountability: clear confessional statement on inerrancy, male-only senior pastors, Great Commission mission, and strong doctrinal formation. For a man in the Madison Heights/Lynchburg area wanting a smaller, community-embedded church with solid evangelical credentials, Grace Church EFCA is worth visiting.", "tags": [ "efca", "evangelical-free", "lynchburg", "madison-heights", "church-plant", "complementarian", "building-new" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only senior pastor (EFCA policy); complementarian in structure; elder-governed local church", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA) — strong confessional accountability, complementarian policy, inerrancy affirmed", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-church-lynchburg-efca", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceChurchLYH/", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "sermon_archive_url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grace-church-lynchburg-audio-podcast/id1574514182", "sermon_archive_platform": "apple_podcasts", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250901060059/https://graceefc.net/" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://graceefc.net" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-church-manchester-manchester-greater-manchester", "slug": "grace-church-manchester-manchester-greater-manchester", "name": "Grace Church Manchester", "address": "Manchester Academy School, Moss Lane East, Manchester Greater Manchester, United Kingdom M14 4PX", "pastor": "Pete Horlock", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracechurchmanchester.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36364", "https://www.gracechurchmanchester.net/about-us/meet-the-team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36364. Live-fetched http://www.gracechurchmanchester.net on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Pete Horlock\" from https://www.gracechurchmanchester.net/about-us/meet-the-team/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-manchester-nh", "name": "Grace Church Manchester", "address": "22 Elm St, Manchester, NH 03101", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Grace Episcopal (TEC) — Not Non-Denom Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "gender": "TEC ordains women; egalitarian polity — red by rubric", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "cultural": "TEC as affirming mainline — progressive cultural positions", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "denominational": "The Episcopal Church (TEC) / Diocese of New Hampshire — liberal mainline per rubric black tier" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "new-hampshire", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Episcopal Church (TEC) — gracechurchmanchester.org; Diocese of NH", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-church-manchester-nh", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory lists as 'Non-denominational Evangelical' at 22 Elm St, Manchester NH. Searches for this address in Manchester return Grace EPISCOPAL Church (Diocese of New Hampshire, TEC mainline). 'Grace Community Church / graceplace.com' exists but different location. Denomination is badly misclassified (TEC, not non-denom) or entry is fabricated.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gracechurchmanchester.org/", "https://www.episcopalassetmap.org/dioceses/diocese-new-hampshire/list/grace-episcopal-church-0" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory mislabels TEC as non-denom evangelical — rating flipped to black. | URL research: gracechurchmanchester.org is Grace Episcopal Church at 106 Lowell St (record has 22 Elm St, non-denominational). Different church. No non-denom 'Grace Church Manchester' at 22 Elm St found.", "region": "nh", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-church-mardela", "slug": "grace-church-mardela", "name": "Grace Church Mardela", "address": "Seaford, DE 19973", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grace-church-mardela/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grace-church-memphis-memphis-tn", "slug": "grace-church-memphis-memphis-tn", "name": "Grace Church Memphis", "address": "190 Mill Avenue, Memphis Tennessee, United States 38105", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracechurchmemphis.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=165271" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=165271. Live-fetched http://www.gracechurchmemphis.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-memphis-tn", "name": "Grace Church Memphis", "address": "3771 S Mendenhall Rd, Memphis, TN 38115", "pastor": "Pastor Travis Brawner", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Acts 29)", "website": "https://www.gracememphis.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "memphis", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (Acts 29)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-church-memphis-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceMemphis", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-church-miami-miami-florida", "slug": "grace-church-miami-miami-florida", "name": "Grace Church Miami", "address": "370 Grand Concourse, Miami, Florida, United States", "pastor": "Eric Bancroft", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracechurch.miami", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJhAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJhAAN. Live-fetched http://gracechurch.miami on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-church-middleburg-heights-oh", "name": "Grace Church Middleburg Heights", "address": "7393 Pearl Rd, Middleburg Heights, OH 44130", "pastor": "Rev. Jonathan Schaeffer (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "C&MA", "website": "https://www.graceohio.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "C&MA (Christian & Missionary Alliance), not SBC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "C&MA denomination permits women elders in some districts per 2023 General Council; local Grace Church policy not public on homepage. Hold yellow.", "leadership": "Rev. Jonathan Schaeffer senior pastor.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "2026-04-23 audit: graceohio.org 301-redirects to gracechurches.org (multi-campus OH/GA network branding 'Know It. Live It. Give It Away.'). Confirms C&MA network branding. C&MA 2023 district-level women-elder option remains a yellow concern. Hold yellow until local elder policy verified." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "cleveland-area", "ohio", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "C&MA permits women elders at district level since 2023 vote; congregational practice requires verification", "denomination_detail": "C&MA (Christian & Missionary Alliance) — NOT SBC; batch label incorrect", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-church-middleburg-heights-oh", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/graceohio", "denomination_family": "Christian & Missionary Alliance", "region": "oh", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gracecma.org/middleburg-heights/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/grace-church-middleburg-heights-oh" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Christian & Missionary Alliance; reason: C&MA (Christian & Missionary Alliance), not SBC]" }, { "id": "grace-church-monterey-bay-seaside-ca", "slug": "grace-church-monterey-bay-seaside-ca", "name": "Grace Church Monterey Bay", "address": "1949 Waring Street, Seaside California, United States 93955", "pastor": "Dominic J. Avila", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracemontereybay.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37516", "https://gracemontereybay.org/about/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37516. Live-fetched http://gracemontereybay.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dominic J. Avila\" from https://gracemontereybay.org/about/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-napa-ca", "name": "Grace Church of Napa Valley", "address": "2590 Trower Ave, Napa, CA 94558", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Grace Church of Napa Valley — non-denom; details unverified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "napa-valley", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-church-napa-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "ADDRESS MISMATCH: Directory lists 2590 Trower Ave; actual address is 3765 Solano Ave, Napa, CA 94558. 2303 Trower Ave is a different church (Napa Valley Life).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracenapa.org/", "https://thewordsacramento.com/denomination/baptist/grace-church-of-napa-valley" ], "enrichment_notes": "Third-party source categorizes it as Baptist; site doesn't specify. Correct address 3765 Solano Ave.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-church-newark-de", "slug": "grace-church-newark-de", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "355 Paper Mill Road, Newark Delaware, United States 19711", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://graceofdelaware.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=423572" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=423572. Live-fetched https://graceofdelaware.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/graceofdelaware. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/graceofdelaware" }, { "id": "grace-church-noblesville-in", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "Noblesville, IN", "pastor": "Barry Rodriguez", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1991 (Westfield)", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.gracenoblesville.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Egalitarian post-2014 reversal; women may serve as elders and senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Church framed 2014 reversal as Scripture-based; Teaching Pastor Tim Ayers: 'This decision is not a slippery slope. It is getting in line with God's initial designs for His people.'", "gender": "Leaders decided to 'lift all restrictions from women in leadership, including the role of an elder and the role of a senior pastor' (Feb 2014). Egalitarian.", "leadership": "Pastor Barry Rodriguez leads; elder structure exists. Post-reversal policy allows women elders.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; 'loosely associated with EFCA' per external report, but self-describes as non-denom." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "noblesville", "indiana", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Post-2014 fully egalitarian — women may serve as elders and senior pastor per official statement.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (loosely associated with Evangelical Free); publicly reversed complementarian stance in February 2014.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-church-noblesville-in", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracenoblesville", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Grace Church Noblesville publicly reversed its position on women in leadership in 2014 — lifted all restrictions including senior pastor and elder roles. Egalitarian. Pattern matches prior-round 'reversal' flag. Downgrade to red.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gracechurch.us/", "https://www.christianpost.com/news/grace-church-in-indiana-in-spotlight-for-reversal-on-women-leaders-theologian-lauds-shift-on-massive-misreading-of-scripture.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory URL gracenoblesville.org unreachable; correct URL is gracechurch.us. Egalitarian reversal confirmed via Christian Post coverage. Downgrade yellow → red.", "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-church-of-cape-cod", "slug": "grace-church-of-cape-cod", "name": "Grace Church of Cape Cod", "address": "Sandwich, MA 02563", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grace-church-of-cape-cod/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "grace-church-of-cochrane-cochrane", "slug": "grace-church-of-cochrane-cochrane", "name": "Grace Church of Cochrane", "address": "Meeting at Frank Wills Memorial Hall (405 1 St E), Mailing address: PO Box 1476, Cochrane Alberta, Canada T4C 1B4", "pastor": "Josh Kary", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracechurchcochrane.ca/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34543", "https://www.gracechurchcochrane.ca/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34543. Live-fetched https://www.gracechurchcochrane.ca/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Josh Kary\" from https://www.gracechurchcochrane.ca/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-of-dover-dover-nh", "slug": "grace-church-of-dover-dover-nh", "name": "Grace Church of Dover", "address": "16 Daley Dr., Dover NH, United States 03820", "pastor": "Peter LeDuc", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://dovergrace.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=422250", "https://dovergrace.org/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=422250. Live-fetched http://dovergrace.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Peter LeDuc\" from https://dovergrace.org/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-of-doylestown-new-britain-pa", "slug": "grace-church-of-doylestown-new-britain-pa", "name": "Grace Church of Doylestown", "address": "22 East Butler Ave., New Britain PA, United States 18901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gracedoylestown.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558188" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558188. Live-fetched https://gracedoylestown.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-of-dunedin-dunedin-fl", "slug": "grace-church-of-dunedin-dunedin-fl", "name": "Grace Church of Dunedin", "address": "1651 Pinehurst Road, Dunedin FL 34698, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracechurchofdunedin.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11223" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11223. Live-fetched http://www.gracechurchofdunedin.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-of-dupage-warrenville-il", "slug": "grace-church-of-dupage-warrenville-il", "name": "Grace Church of DuPage", "address": "27W344 Galusha Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gracedupage.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-church-of-dupage-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-church-of-dupage-2/. Live-fetched https://www.gracedupage.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-of-greenwich-greenwich-ct", "slug": "grace-church-of-greenwich-greenwich-ct", "name": "Grace Church of Greenwich", "address": "89 Maple Avenue, Greenwich Connecticut, United States 06830", "pastor": "Danny Jang", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracechurchgreenwich.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10586", "https://gracechurchgreenwich.com/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10586. Live-fetched http://www.gracechurchgreenwich.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Danny Jang\" from https://gracechurchgreenwich.com/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-of-harmony-harmony-pa", "slug": "grace-church-of-harmony-harmony-pa", "name": "Grace Church of Harmony", "address": "538 Main Street, Harmony Pennsylvania, United States 16037", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gcoh.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=163472" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=163472. Live-fetched http://gcoh.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-of-lebanon-indiana-jamestown-in", "slug": "grace-church-of-lebanon-indiana-jamestown-in", "name": "Grace Church of Lebanon, Indiana", "address": "3001 Elm Swamp Road, Jamestown, Jamestown IN, United States 46147", "pastor": "What We Teach Our", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracechurchlebanon.org/index.html", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=89044", "https://www.gracechurchlebanon.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=89044. Live-fetched https://www.gracechurchlebanon.org/index.html on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"What We Teach Our\" from https://www.gracechurchlebanon.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-of-orange-orange-ca", "slug": "grace-church-of-orange-orange-ca", "name": "Grace Church of Orange", "address": "2201 E. Fairhaven Ave, Orange CA, United States 92869", "pastor": "Mike Sciarra", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.graceorange.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=212163", "https://www.graceorange.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=212163. Live-fetched http://www.graceorange.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Sciarra\" from https://www.graceorange.org/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-of-orland-orland-ca", "slug": "grace-church-of-orland-orland-ca", "name": "Grace Church of Orland", "address": "131 East Walker Street, Orland, CA, USA, Orland California, United States 95963", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://graceorland.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=415379" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=415379. Live-fetched https://graceorland.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-of-orlando-winter-garden-fl", "slug": "grace-church-of-orlando-winter-garden-fl", "name": "Grace Church of Orlando", "address": "St. Paul's Presbyterian old auditorium check website for current location, 433 English Lake Dr., Winter Garden FL 34787, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracechurchorlando.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11800. Live-fetched http://gracechurchorlando.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-of-ovilla-ovilla-tx", "slug": "grace-church-of-ovilla-ovilla-tx", "name": "Grace Church of Ovilla", "address": "Ovilla, TX", "pastor": "Geoff Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "gracechurchovilla.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/grace-church-of-ovilla/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/grace-church-of-ovilla/. Live-fetched gracechurchovilla.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-church-of-peoria-peoria-az", "slug": "grace-church-of-peoria-peoria-az", "name": "Grace Church of Peoria", "address": "23276 North 83rd Avenue, Peoria Arizona, United States 85383", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracechurchaz.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10460. Live-fetched http://gracechurchaz.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-of-philly-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "grace-church-of-philly-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Grace Church of Philly", "address": "123 East Wyoming Avenue, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, United States 19120", "pastor": "At Grace. 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Live-fetched http://www.gcot.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rod Bunton\" from https://www.gcot.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-of-the-bay-area-san-mateo-ca", "slug": "grace-church-of-the-bay-area-san-mateo-ca", "name": "Grace Church of the Bay Area", "address": "San Mateo High School - Multi-Purpose Room, 789 E Poplar Ave., San Mateo CA, United States 94401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracebayarea.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558070. Live-fetched http://www.gracetri.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-pca-dyer-in", "slug": "grace-church-pca-dyer-in", "name": "Grace Church PCA", "address": "10920 Calumet Avenue", "pastor": "John Rogers", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.gracenwi.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-church-pca-3/", "https://gracenwi.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-church-pca-3/. Live-fetched https://www.gracenwi.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"John Rogers\" from https://gracenwi.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-pca-fremont-ne", "name": "Grace Church PCA", "address": "109 E 6th St, Fremont, NE 68025", "pastor": "Clint Eberspacher", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since August 2024", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.gracefremontpca.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceChurchPCAFremontNE/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "Men's-specific ministry not advertised on accessed pages", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Grace Church PCA is in historic downtown Fremont, Nebraska. Pastor Clint Eberspacher was called as senior pastor in August 2024, succeeding Pastor Kyle McClellan who left for another ministry work in late 2023. The church is a member of the Platte Valley Presbytery and confesses the Westminster Standards.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "westminster", "fremont", "nebraska" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO) — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Platte Valley Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via gracefremontpca.org + PCA history directory", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracefremontpca.org/", "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/nebraska.html" ], "slug": "grace-church-pca-fremont-ne", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Clint Eberspacher" ] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "region": "ne", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-church-pca-greenville-sc", "name": "Grace Church PCA Greenville", "address": "1601 Pelham Rd, Greenville, SC 29615", "pastor": "Matt Williams (founding pastor) and Bill White share teaching; no designated 'senior pastor' — elder plurality", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://grace.sc", "services": "Verify — multiple campus times at grace.sc", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Doctrinally Sound — Verify Denomination", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified on available fetch — verify on 'About/Beliefs' page.", "scripture": "SBC/SCBC — inerrancy.", "gender": "Not stated on elder-led page; elder qualifications cited (1 Tim 3:2-7, Titus 1:6-9 — 'husband of one wife' language typically implies male-only) — yellow/green pending verification.", "leadership": "Elder-plurality model with unanimity-required decision-making — strong accountability — green.", "soteriology": "Baptist — faith alone.", "cultural": "No concerning language.", "preaching": "Williams and White share teaching — verify style.", "mission": "8+ campuses, Spanish ministry — excellent missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Large church with robust programming.", "denominational": "Non-denominational — independent with elder-plurality governance; no confessional denomination — red per rubric (fully independent)." }, "assessment": "Grace Church Greenville SC — Lead Pastor Daniel Moore. Note: actual address is 2801 Pelham Rd, not 1601 Pelham Rd. Large multi-site church with 8+ locations: Pelham, Powdersville, Downtown, Harrison Bridge, Spartanburg, Anderson, Greer, Grace en Espanol. SC Baptist Convention affiliate — this appears to be SBC, NOT PCA as listed. 'Make mature followers of Jesus Christ.' Denomination listing needs correction.", "tags": [ "pca", "greenville", "south-carolina", "reformed", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational — NOT PCA (despite ID suffix); elder-led plurality model with unanimity-required decisions; id suffix 'pca' is incorrect", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-church-pca-greenville-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceChurchSC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gracechurchsc/", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "ID label 'grace-church-pca-greenville-sc' is INCORRECT — Grace Church Greenville SC is non-denominational, not PCA. Major labeling error.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260308174303/https://grace.sc/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260308180514/https://grace.sc/about/elder-led/", "https://grace.sc/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "CRITICAL FLAG: ID wrongly labels this as PCA — it is explicitly non-denominational per their own 'Elder Led' page. Correct the ID/denomination field.", "region": "sc", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://grace.sc/", "https://grace.sc/about/elder-led/", "https://grace.sc/staff/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-church-racine-wi", "slug": "grace-church-racine-wi", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "3626 Wisconsin 31, Racine Wisconsin, United States 53405", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.graceinracine.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11799" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11799. Live-fetched http://www.graceinracine.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-roanoke-va", "slug": "grace-church-roanoke-va", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "2731 Edgewood Street Southwest, Roanoke Virginia, United States 24015", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gcrva.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10677" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10677. Live-fetched http://www.gcrva.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-rochester-ny", "slug": "grace-church-rochester-ny", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "805 Blossom Rd", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gracechurchpca.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-church-14/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-church-14/. Live-fetched https://www.gracechurchpca.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GraceChurch805. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceChurch805" }, { "id": "grace-church-salado-salado-tx", "slug": "grace-church-salado-salado-tx", "name": "Grace Church Salado", "address": "5798 FM 2484, Salado TX, United States 76571", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracesalado.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=241080" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=241080. Live-fetched http://gracesalado.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-santee-santee-ca", "slug": "grace-church-santee-santee-ca", "name": "Grace Church Santee", "address": "10217 Buena Vista Avenue, Suite C, Santee California, United States 92071", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracesantee.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=196316" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=196316. Live-fetched http://www.gracesantee.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-south-windsor-ct", "slug": "grace-church-south-windsor-ct", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "60 Burnham Street, South Windsor CT, United States 06074", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracechurchministry.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=89611" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=89611. Live-fetched http://gracechurchministry.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-southall-middlesex", "slug": "grace-church-southall-middlesex", "name": "Grace Church Southall", "address": "6 Kingston Road, Southall, Middlesex England, United Kingdom UB2 4AW", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gcsouthall.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17157" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17157. Live-fetched http://gcsouthall.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-southwest-chapin-rd-fort-worth-tx", "slug": "grace-church-southwest-chapin-rd-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Grace Church Southwest", "address": "8500 Chapin Rd Fort Worth, TX 76116", "pastor": "Dan Teekel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://gracechurchsw.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-church-southwest/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-church-southwest/. Live-fetched https://gracechurchsw.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-church-stamford-stamford-ct", "slug": "grace-church-stamford-stamford-ct", "name": "Grace Church Stamford", "address": "572 Roxbury Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gracechurchstamford.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-church-stamford-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-church-stamford-2/. Live-fetched https://www.gracechurchstamford.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GraceChurchStamford. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceChurchStamford" }, { "id": "grace-church-tonawanda-ny", "slug": "grace-church-tonawanda-ny", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "2525 Eggert Road, Tonawanda New York, United States 14150", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.graceoneggert.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=279496" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=279496. Live-fetched http://www.graceoneggert.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-urbana-md", "slug": "grace-church-urbana-md", "name": "Grace Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "city": "Ijamsville", "state": "MD", "address": "3471 Campus Dr, Ijamsville, MD 21754", "website": "https://www.gracechurchmd.org/", "pastor": "Devon Kauflin", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Sovereign Grace complementarian — male-only ordained pastor per SGC Statement of Faith.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "gender": "green", "sacraments": "green", "sanctification": "green", "missions": "green", "social_witness": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.gracechurchmd.org/leadership on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Devon Kauflin as lead pastor + explicit SGC affiliation (Kauflin also serves Sovereign Grace Music; staff includes SGC Pastors College graduates).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "md", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-church-urbana-md-sgc", "name": "Grace Church (Urbana / Ijamsville)", "address": "3471 Campus Dr, Ijamsville, MD 21754", "pastor": "Devon Kauflin", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor since December 2022; serves Sovereign Grace Music", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://www.gracechurchmd.org/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Grace Church (meeting in Urbana area at Campus Dr, Ijamsville) is pastored by Devon Kauflin, who also serves Sovereign Grace Music (network-wide worship-leader development). Strong SGC institutional connection. Reformed, complementarian, continuationist.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "urbana", "ijamsville", "maryland" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + gracechurchmd.org", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://www.gracechurchmd.org/leadership" ], "slug": "grace-church-urbana-md-sgc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "md", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "grace-church-verdun-verdun-quebec", "slug": "grace-church-verdun-verdun-quebec", "name": "Grace Church Verdun", "address": "505 5e Avenue, Verdun, Quebec, Canada", "pastor": "Brad Mellette", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracechurchverdun.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000cVPCqAAO" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000cVPCqAAO. Live-fetched http://www.gracechurchverdun.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-church-waco", "name": "Grace Church", "address": "4610 Bosque Blvd, Waco, TX", "pastor": "Plurality of pastor/elders", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational (Acts 29)", "website": "https://gracewaco.com", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Grace Network — Expository — Biblical Historic Christianity", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms 'Biblical, Historic Christianity'; specifics in beliefs page not fetched.", "scripture": "Not explicitly stated on main page; Beliefs page referenced in navigation.", "gender": "Leadership names not in fetched content.", "leadership": "Not specified on fetched pages; elder plurality per existing record unverified this pass.", "soteriology": "Not explicitly stated on main page.", "cultural": "'Biblical, Historic Christianity, Christ-Centered Community, and Kingdom-Multiplying Mission' framing; no DEI/CRT language.", "denominational": "Member of 'Grace Network of churches' (gracechurchnetwork.com); no Acts 29 affiliation visible on fetched content despite record.", "preaching": "Explicitly 'preach through books of the Bible' — expository (per existing record; not confirmed on this fetch).", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed on fetched content.", "mission": "Gospel-centric 'Kingdom-Multiplying Mission' framing on homepage." }, "assessment": "Grace Church in Waco, TX. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "texas", "national" ], "slug": "grace-church-waco", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracewaco/", "enrichment_notes": "Acts 29 church. Led by plurality of pastor/elders with equal authority. Gospel church committed to Biblical, Historic Christianity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Grace Network of churches; original record says Acts 29 — verify", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20251216222155/https://gracewaco.com/" ], "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://gracewaco.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "grace-church-waterloo-poole-dorset", "slug": "grace-church-waterloo-poole-dorset", "name": "Grace Church Waterloo", "address": "69 Cavan Crescent, Waterloo, Poole Dorset, United Kingdom BH17 7EY", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://grace-church.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=207718" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=207718. Live-fetched https://grace-church.net on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "grace-church-williamsburg-williamsburg-va", "slug": "grace-church-williamsburg-williamsburg-va", "name": "Grace Church Williamsburg", "address": "151 Kristiansand Drive, Suite 109, Williamsburg VA, United States 23185", "pastor": "John Crotts", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracechurchwilliamsburg.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.gracechurchwilliamsburg.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"John Crotts\" from http://www.gracechurchwilliamsburg.org/pastors.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "grace-city-church-jackson-ms", "slug": "grace-city-church-jackson-ms", "name": "Grace City Church", "address": "787 East Northside Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gcjxn.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-city-church-5/. Live-fetched https://www.gcjxn.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "grace-city-church-of-the-northeast-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "grace-city-church-of-the-northeast-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Grace City Church of the Northeast", "address": "8950 Ashton Road, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, United States 19136", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gracecityphilly.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9538" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9538. Live-fetched https://gracecityphilly.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "grace-city-church-rochester-mn", "slug": "grace-city-church-rochester-mn", "name": "Grace City Church", "address": "1122 8th Avenue Southeast, Rochester Minnesota, United States 55904", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracerochester.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=150579" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=150579. Live-fetched http://gracerochester.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/gracecityroch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracecityroch" }, { "id": "grace-city-church-san-diego-ca", "slug": "grace-city-church-san-diego-ca", "name": "Grace City Church", "address": "4377 Eastgate Mall", "pastor": "Mike Crain", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://gracecitysd.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-city-church/", "https://gracecitysd.com/our-team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-city-church/. Live-fetched https://gracecitysd.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Crain\" from https://gracecitysd.com/our-team/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "grace-city-church-tokyo-chiyoda-ku", "slug": "grace-city-church-tokyo-chiyoda-ku", "name": "Grace City Church Tokyo", "address": "Ochanomizu Christian Center #702", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gracecitychurch.jp", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-city-church-tokyo/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-city-church-tokyo/. Live-fetched https://www.gracecitychurch.jp on 2026-05-18. International (Japan).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "grace-city-church-waterloo-waterloo", "slug": "grace-city-church-waterloo-waterloo", "name": "Grace City Church Waterloo", "address": "937 Bourke Street, Waterloo New South Wales, Australia 2017", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracecity.com.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30953. Live-fetched http://gracecity.com.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "grace-city-frankford-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Grace City Church of Frankford", "address": "4403 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124", "pastor": "Stephen Bowne", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "2015", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://www.gracecityfrankford.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GCCFrankford/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31344" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31344. Live-fetched http://www.gracecityla.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "grace-city-wilmington-nc", "slug": "grace-city-wilmington-nc", "name": "Grace City Church Wilmington", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "city": "Wilmington", "state": "NC", "address": "2710 Market Street, Wilmington, NC 28403", "website": "https://gracecityilm.org/", "pastor": "Joshua Earl", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Sovereign Grace complementarian — male-only ordained pastor per SGC Statement of Faith.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "gender": "green", "sacraments": "green", "sanctification": "green", "missions": "green", "social_witness": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://gracecityilm.org/leadership on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Joshua Earl as senior pastor + SGC affiliation via sovereigngrace.com/church-listings.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceCityILM/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "grace-city-wilmington-nc-sgc", "name": "Grace City Church Wilmington", "address": "Nir Family YMCA, 2710 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28403", "pastor": "Joshua (verify last name on contact)", "pastor_credentials": "Sovereign Grace Pastors College 2017 graduate; planter since 2018", "founded": "2018", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://gracecityilm.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceCityILM/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic (verify pastor full name)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "leadership": "Pastor's full last name not surfaced on public website — verify on visit", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Grace City Church Wilmington was planted in May 2018 by Joshua (Sovereign Grace Pastors College 2017). Joined by veteran SGC pastor Jim (planter of Risen Hope SC) and bivocational pastor Aaron. Meets at the Nir Family YMCA. Reformed, complementarian, continuationist.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "wilmington", "north-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + gracecityilm.org. Pastor full last name not on public site.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://gracecityilm.org/leadership/" ], "slug": "grace-city-wilmington-nc-sgc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "grace-community-baptist-church-austin-tx", "slug": "grace-community-baptist-church-austin-tx", "name": "Grace Community Baptist Church", "address": "Austin, TX", "pastor": "Eric Dodson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "gracechurchtx.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/grace-community-baptist-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/grace-community-baptist-church-3/. Live-fetched gracechurchtx.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-community-baptist-church-henrico-virginia", "slug": "grace-community-baptist-church-henrico-virginia", "name": "Grace Community Baptist Church", "address": "2400 Pump Rd., Henrico, Virginia, United States", "pastor": "Christopher Jones", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracerva.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000G69YrIAJ" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000G69YrIAJ. Live-fetched http://gracerva.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-community-baptist-church-mandeville-la", "slug": "grace-community-baptist-church-mandeville-la", "name": "Grace Community Baptist Church", "address": "1804 South Lane, Mandeville LA 70471, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gcbcmandeville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10075" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10075. Live-fetched http://gcbcmandeville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-baptist-church-moncks-corner-sc", "slug": "grace-community-baptist-church-moncks-corner-sc", "name": "Grace Community Baptist Church", "address": "579 Gaillard Road, Moncks Corner South Carolina, United States 29461", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracecommunitybaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10748" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10748. Live-fetched http://www.gracecommunitybaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-baptist-church-oklahoma-city-ok-ok", "slug": "grace-community-baptist-church-oklahoma-city-ok-ok", "name": "Grace Community Baptist Church", "address": "10901 S. Santa Fe Ave, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City OK Oklahoma, United States 71370", "pastor": "Don Demeter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gcbcokc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37978", "https://gcbcokc.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37978. Live-fetched http://www.gcbcokc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Don Demeter\" from https://gcbcokc.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-baptist-detroit-mi", "name": "Grace Community Baptist Church", "address": "Detroit, MI", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.gracecommunity.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "R47 verified: ECONNREFUSED again. Website remains unreachable. Flag for dedup/removal." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "detroit", "michigan" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-community-baptist-detroit-mi", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracecommunitybaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-community-baptist-north-providence-ri", "name": "Grace Community Baptist Church", "address": "621 Woonasquatucket Ave., North Providence, RI 02911", "pastor": "Rob Ventura", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. (Reformed Baptist Seminary)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://gcbcri.org", "services": "Verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Baptist 1689 (Confessional)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed Baptist.", "scripture": "1689 London Baptist Confession.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders only.", "leadership": "Pastors Rob Ventura + Jack Buckley (plurality of elders).", "soteriology": "Doctrines of grace; Reformed.", "cultural": "Greater Providence Reformed community.", "preaching": "Whole-counsel-of-God expository.", "mission": "International Reformed Baptist directory; sermons via SermonAudio.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programs.", "denominational": "Reformed Baptist (1689)." }, "assessment": "Grace Community Baptist with Pastor Rob Ventura (MDiv Reformed Baptist Seminary, author of Expository Outlines and Observations on Romans) and Pastor Jack Buckley. Reformed Baptist congregation listed in the International Reformed Baptist Church Directory. Mission: \"Preaching God's Truth – Living God's Word – All For God's Glory.\"", "slug": "grace-community-baptist-north-providence-ri", "region": "ri", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://gcbcri.org/officers on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rob Ventura + Reformed Baptist (1689 London Baptist Confession).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gcbcri", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "grace-community-bible-church-austin", "name": "Grace Community Bible Church Austin", "address": "Austin, TX", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Bible Church / Non-denominational", "denomination": "Bible Church", "website": "https://www.graceaustin.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Bible Church / Non-denominational — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Bible Church — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Complementarian confirmed — links to CBMW (Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood). Distinctive page on Role of Women.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders confirmed — 'Elders and Deacons' page; Biblical eldership listed as doctrinal distinctive.", "soteriology": "Bible Church — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse expository teaching affirmed.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Master's Seminary / Grace to You orbit — strong discipleship infrastructure.", "denominational": "Master's Seminary/MacArthur orbit with CBMW — strong indie with clear confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Grace Community Bible Church is focused on verse-by-verse expository teaching through the Bible, stressing both corporate and individual study of Scripture. Serving the Austin community.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "austin", "texas", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-community-bible-church-austin", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/graceaustintx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-community-bible-church-dyersburg-tn", "slug": "grace-community-bible-church-dyersburg-tn", "name": "Grace Community Bible Church", "address": "436 Tucker Street, Dyersburg Tennessee, United States 38024", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gcbcdyersburg.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=184206" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=184206. Live-fetched http://gcbcdyersburg.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-bible-church-endeavour-hills", "slug": "grace-community-bible-church-endeavour-hills", "name": "Grace Community Bible Church", "address": "58 Reema Boulevard, Endeavour Hills Victoria, Australia 3802", "pastor": "Binoy Joseph", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gracebiblechurch.org.au/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29061", "https://gracebiblechurch.org.au/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29061. Live-fetched https://gracebiblechurch.org.au/ on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Binoy Joseph\" from https://gracebiblechurch.org.au/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-bible-church-kirksville-mo", "slug": "grace-community-bible-church-kirksville-mo", "name": "Grace Community Bible Church", "address": "1501 East Northtown Road", "pastor": "Ben Jorden", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gracekirksville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-community-bible-church/", "https://www.gracekirksville.com/contact" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-community-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://www.gracekirksville.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ben Jorden\" from https://www.gracekirksville.com/contact.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-bible-church-lake-villa-il", "slug": "grace-community-bible-church-lake-villa-il", "name": "Grace Community Bible Church", "address": "1001 East Grand Avenue, Lake Villa Illinois, United States 60046", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://mygracecommunity.org/home", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22253" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22253. Live-fetched https://mygracecommunity.org/home on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GraceCommunityBible. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceCommunityBible" }, { "id": "grace-community-bible-church-richfield-mn", "name": "Grace Community Bible Church", "address": "6920 Bloomington Ave S, Richfield, MN 55423", "pastor": "Dr. Jeff Rich (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "IFCA International", "website": "https://www.gracelakeville.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Bible-church expositional — Dr. Jeff Rich", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Bible-church tradition is robustly Trinitarian — verify SOF specifics.", "scripture": "'Life-giving, life-changing, verse-by-verse Bible preaching' confirmed on homepage (R38 fetch) — strong verbal-plenary stance implied.", "gender": "IFCA-adjacent Bible churches consistently complementarian; policy not surfaced on homepage.", "leadership": "Pastor Dr. Jeff Rich as lead; Leadership page under About Us confirms elder-led model (R38 fetch).", "soteriology": "Bible-church tradition upholds classic sola fide.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; conservative Bible-church positioning.", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse expositional emphasis confirmed on homepage (R38 fetch); green.", "mission": "Discipleship-centered framing; multi-age growth programs confirmed.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's breakfast gatherings confirmed on homepage (R38 fetch) — active men's programming.", "denominational": "Directory says IFCA International; affiliation not surfaced on homepage (R38 fetch) but Bible-church identity consistent." }, "assessment": "Grace Community Bible Church appears to be located in Lakeville, MN (8748 210th St W) rather than Richfield as listed. Led by Pastor Bobby Harnist. The IFCA affiliation from the batch data could not be confirmed through web research. Address and denomination need verification.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "address-discrepancy", "lakeville", "minnesota" ], "gender_detail": "Verify.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible church; IFCA International per directory listing (verify).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-community-bible-church-richfield-mn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gcbc.mn/", "denomination_family": "Other", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260311071630/https://www.gracelakeville.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Note directory says 'Richfield MN' but website is gracelakeville.org — likely Lakeville MN.", "region": "mn", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.gracelakeville.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "grace-community-bible-church-tomball-tx", "slug": "grace-community-bible-church-tomball-tx", "name": "Grace Community Bible Church", "address": "Tomball, TX", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://gcbiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-community-bible-church-5/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-community-bible-church-5/. Live-fetched https://gcbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-bible-church-venice-fl", "slug": "grace-community-bible-church-venice-fl", "name": "Grace Community Bible Church", "address": "1045 U.S. 41 Bypass South", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gcbcfl.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-community-bible-church-4/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-community-bible-church-4/. Live-fetched https://www.gcbcfl.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-boston-dorchester-ma", "name": "Grace Community Boston", "address": "Dorchester, MA 02124", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.gracecommunityboston.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Self-describes as progressive, emergent; dialogue-oriented, not preaching-grounded", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "No statement of faith or inerrancy language visible; emergent posture typically does not affirm BF&M or Chicago-Statement inerrancy.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Self-identifies as 'progressive, emergent Christian community' per homepage framing — per rubric, progressive/emergent = red.", "preaching": "Emphasizes 'real conversations and community' and 'ask any question' posture rather than preached Word — dialogue-oriented, not pulpit-grounded.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "SBC tag in source data not corroborated by website; emergent framing inconsistent with SBC. Verify whether listing is miscategorized." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "dorchester", "boston", "massachusetts" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-community-boston-dorchester-ma", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracecommunityboston", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ma", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-community-chestertown-md", "slug": "grace-community-chestertown-md", "name": "Grace Community", "address": "400 Morgnec Road, Chestertown Maryland, United States 21620", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://graceBFCchestertown.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30324" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30324. Live-fetched http://graceBFCchestertown.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GCchestertown. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GCchestertown" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-13", "slug": "grace-community-church-13", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "Elgin, OK 73538", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grace-community-church-13/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-allentown-pa", "slug": "grace-community-church-allentown-pa", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "1290 Minesite Rd, Allentown PA 18103, United States of America", "pastor": "Taylor Drummond", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracecommunityallentown.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9923", "https://gracecommunityallentown.org/new-here/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9923. Live-fetched http://gracecommunityallentown.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Taylor Drummond\" from https://gracecommunityallentown.org/new-here/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-angier-nc", "slug": "grace-community-church-angier-nc", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "2160 Harnett Central Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.graceccnc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-community-church-8/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-community-church-8/. Live-fetched https://www.graceccnc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-battle-creek-mi", "slug": "grace-community-church-battle-creek-mi", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "9037 Pennfield Road, Battle Creek Michigan, United States 49014", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bcgrace.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10264" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10264. Live-fetched http://www.bcgrace.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-boone-ia", "slug": "grace-community-church-boone-ia", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "625 South Division Street, Boone Iowa, United States 50036", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.graceccboone.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22706" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22706. Live-fetched http://www.graceccboone.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-bowling-green-ky", "slug": "grace-community-church-bowling-green-ky", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "5908 Scottsville Road, Bowling Green Kentucky, United States 42104", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gccbg.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10330" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10330. Live-fetched https://gccbg.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-brentwood-tn", "slug": "grace-community-church-brentwood-tn", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "5711 Granny White Pike, Brentwood TN 37027, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gccnashville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8993" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8993. Live-fetched http://www.gccnashville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-buford", "name": "Grace Community Church Buford", "address": "Buford, GA 30518", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://gccb.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Baptist — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Baptist — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Baptist affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "Grace Community Church is a Baptist congregation in Buford, GA. Serving the northeast Atlanta suburbs in Gwinnett County.", "tags": [ "baptist", "buford", "atlanta-suburbs", "gwinnett", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-community-church-buford", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gccbuford", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "ga", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website gccb.org returns 404 on /about and ECONNREFUSED on other paths. Cannot verify pastor, denomination, or polity.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gccb.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Needs manual verification.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-carrboro-nc", "slug": "grace-community-church-carrboro-nc", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "209 Lloyd Street, Suite 290, Carrboro, Carrboro NC, United States 27510", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracecommunitync.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25352" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25352. Live-fetched http://www.gracecommunitync.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-chanute-ks", "slug": "grace-community-church-chanute-ks", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "400 South Highland Avenue, Chanute Kansas, United States 66720", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracechanute.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17112" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17112. Live-fetched http://www.gracechanute.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-charlottesville", "name": "Grace Community Church", "region": "charlottesville", "address": "5146 Dickerson Road, Charlottesville, VA 22911", "pastor": "Rev. Jon Anderson", "pastor_credentials": "PCA ordained pastor; church-plant of Trinity Presbyterian", "founded": "1997", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://cvillegrace.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Christ is the only Savior, Westminster Confession of Faith is the standard.", "scripture": "PCA requires full inerrancy and infallibility of Scripture. Church explicitly describes itself as 'Evangelical, Reformed denomination with a commitment to the authority of Scripture.'", "gender": "PCA requires male-only elders/pastors. Yellow retained per complementarian-not-patriarchal rubric.", "leadership": "Elder-governed PCA polity. Jon Anderson pastor; session accountability. Green retained.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology: salvation by grace alone through faith alone per Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "No DEI or progressive social justice language. Mission-focused gospel language.", "preaching": "PCA trained pastor; Reformed tradition emphasizes expository, Christ-centered preaching.", "mission": "Church-plant with active discipleship mission. Vision stated as 'create disciples of Jesus Christ who love and serve in His name for His glory.'", "mens_discipleship": "PCA discipleship culture. Founded in 1997 with 'vision to create disciples of Jesus Christ' — intentional formation DNA.", "denominational": "PCA affiliation CONFIRMED in homepage footer: '©2026 Grace Community Church — Presbyterian Church in America (PCA).' Green retained." }, "assessment": "Grace Community Church is a 1997 church-plant of Trinity Presbyterian — making it a second-generation PCA congregation in Charlottesville with strong theological roots. Rev. Jon Anderson leads a church explicitly committed to Reformed doctrine, the authority of Scripture, and Great Commission discipleship. The PCA framework means complementarian leadership, inerrancy, and faith-alone salvation are non-negotiable doctrinal positions — not cultural preferences. For any man seeking a doctrinally serious Reformed congregation in the greater Charlottesville area, Grace Community offers all the theological strength of Trinity in a potentially smaller, more intimate setting.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "charlottesville", "church-plant", "blue-ridge-presbytery", "1997" ], "gender_detail": "PCA requires male-only elders and pastors per Westminster standards", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America — Blue Ridge Presbytery; church-plant of Trinity Presbyterian Charlottesville", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-community-church-charlottesville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CvilleGrace/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-chesapeake", "name": "Grace Community Church (Chesapeake)", "region": "hampton-roads", "address": "872 Clearfield Ave, Chesapeake, VA 23320", "pastor": "Pastor Stephen Hildebrandt", "pastor_credentials": "Former rocket scientist (aerospace/government background); came to Christ and entered ministry", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational expository evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.gracecommunitychurchchesapeake.com", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM; Home Fellowships Sunday afternoons", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Non-denominational evangelical with expository teaching tradition — orthodox Christology implied. No red flags found.", "scripture": "CONFIRMED: 'Expository teaching' stated on homepage header and mission — assumes Scripture's authority and sufficiency.", "gender": "Pastor Stephen Hildebrandt is male. 'Our Pastors' section exists but specific elder gender policy not surfaced. Verify in person.", "leadership": "Pastoral team plus home fellowship network suggests elder/shepherd model.", "soteriology": "Expository tradition and evangelical framework suggest faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI, social justice, or progressive language found. Conservative evangelical presentation.", "preaching": "CONFIRMED: Expository teaching stated in homepage header. Strongest preaching marker.", "mission": "'Expository teaching, Christ-centered worship, and outreach that impacts our community and the world.'", "mens_discipleship": "College and Career group and Home Fellowship network suggest discipleship culture.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational; no external accountability structure — minor concern." }, "assessment": "Grace Community Church in Chesapeake is a small-to-medium non-denominational congregation led by Pastor Stephen Hildebrandt. The church distinguishes itself in Hampton Roads by its commitment to expository teaching — chapter by chapter, verse by verse, precept upon precept. This is one of the strongest indicators of a healthy teaching church. The home fellowship model (Sunday afternoon gatherings in homes throughout Chesapeake) reflects a shepherding culture that goes beyond Sunday-only programming. Hildebrandt's personal testimony — an aerospace engineer who came to Christ and found his calling in ministry — suggests depth and earnest faith. Key unknowns: formal statement of faith, elder gender policy, and church accountability structure. For men in Chesapeake who want a teaching church with real community, GCC deserves serious investigation. The expository approach and home fellowship culture set it apart from most Hampton Roads options.", "tags": [ "expository", "non-denominational", "chesapeake-virginia", "hampton-roads", "home-fellowship" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor (Stephen Hildebrandt). Elder gender policy not confirmed; expository tradition suggests complementarian-leaning.", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-community-church-chesapeake", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gcc.chesapeake", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnGl-WI5HePtYfFP2eRP9ew", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-clarksville-tn", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "Clarksville, TN", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.graceclarksville.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom — not yet verified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Primary domain (graceclarksville.org) returns self-signed cert; .com domain reachable. Men's/Women's ministry sections visible. 'Grace is open to everyone' welcome language without affirming markers. Leadership/staff page exists but names/network not surfaced through fetch. No DEI/CRT/affirming explicit language. Keep yellow on denominational pending direct verification of network/elder affiliation." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "clarksville", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational; specifics not fetched this round", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-community-church-clarksville-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/graceclarksville", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_notes": "No WebFetch this round due to budget; placeholder yellow with honest 'not stated' notes.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-concord-nc", "slug": "grace-community-church-concord-nc", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "163 Winecoff Avenue Northwest, Concord North Carolina, United States 28025", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gcccn.faithlifesites.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34925" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34925. Live-fetched http://gcccn.faithlifesites.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/graceinjesus.org. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/graceinjesus.org" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-dawsonville-ga", "slug": "grace-community-church-dawsonville-ga", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "Dawsonville, GA", "pastor": "Ray Rhodes", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracechurchdawsonville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/grace-community-church-7/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/grace-community-church-7/. Live-fetched https://www.gracechurchdawsonville.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-community-church-diamond-city-rm", "slug": "grace-community-church-diamond-city-rm", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "10034 Alberta 25, Diamond City (RM of Lethbridge) Alberta, Canada T0K 0T0", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://LethbridgeBaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30896" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30896. Live-fetched http://LethbridgeBaptist.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-ebbsfleet-ebbsfleet", "slug": "grace-community-church-ebbsfleet-ebbsfleet", "name": "Grace Community Church Ebbsfleet", "address": "16 Mercer Avenue, Castle Hill, Ebbsfleet Kent, United Kingdom DA10 1BR", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gateway2life.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35013" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35013. Live-fetched http://www.gateway2life.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-erie-pa", "name": "Grace Community Church Erie", "address": "1717 W 38th St, Erie, PA 16508", "pastor": "Derek Sanford", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1895", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://whoisgrace.com", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist heritage — large multi-staff; details behind nav", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — held yellow.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — held yellow.", "gender": "Lead Pastor Derek Sanford (male); ~90 staff breakdown not surfaced — held yellow.", "leadership": "Large staff (~90 pastoral/ministry); Lead Pastor primary figure", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming language visible", "preaching": "Not specified", "mission": "'Following Jesus as we live out God's story every day, everywhere'", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available pages", "denominational": "Baptist heritage (Swedish Baptist 1895 / Grace Baptist 1939); current affiliation not stated on homepage. No ARC markers visible; no affirming markers visible. Held yellow pending beliefs/staff page." }, "assessment": "Grace Community Church Erie (branded as 'Grace Church') is a non-denominational multisite church led by Derek Sanford since 2010. Multiple locations including McKean campus. The 'whoisgrace.com' branding suggests a seeker-oriented approach. Need to verify theological positions, preaching style, and gender theology locally. Multisite model with site pastors indicates a modern church growth approach.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "multisite", "erie-pa", "seeker-oriented" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Historically Baptist; current affiliation not stated", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-community-church-erie-pa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://whoisgrace.com/about" ], "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/whoisgrace/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-flagstaff-az", "slug": "grace-community-church-flagstaff-az", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "4295 W Rte 66, Flagstaff Arizona, United States 86001", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://https://allaboutgrace.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=46114" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=46114. Live-fetched http://https://allaboutgrace.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/graceflag. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/graceflag" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-fulton-md", "slug": "grace-community-church-fulton-md", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "8200 Old Columbia Road, Fulton Maryland, United States 20759", "pastor": "Website Policies Mitchel Lee", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://grace.community", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=128819", "https://grace.community/elders/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=128819. Live-fetched https://grace.community on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Website Policies Mitchel Lee\" from https://grace.community/elders/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-glen-rose-tx", "slug": "grace-community-church-glen-rose-tx", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "2008 FM 56 North, PO Box 2186, Glen Rose TX 76043, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gccministries.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9629" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9629. Live-fetched http://www.gccministries.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-grantsville-md", "slug": "grace-community-church-grantsville-md", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "140 Main Street, P.O. Box 147, Grantsville Maryland, United States 21536", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://grantsvillechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11719" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11719. Live-fetched http://grantsvillechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-great-bend-ks", "slug": "grace-community-church-great-bend-ks", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "210 McKinley Street, Great Bend Kansas, United States 67530", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracegreatbend.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34087" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34087. Live-fetched http://gracegreatbend.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-gresham-or", "name": "Grace Community Church Gresham", "address": "800 SE Hogan Rd, Gresham, OR 97080", "pastor": "Jay Messenger", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.gracecc.net", "services": "Check website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom, Jay Messenger Lead Pastor, expositional posture", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Core value: 'relevant exposition of the Word'.", "gender": "Lead Pastor Jay Messenger (male); Pastor Emeritus Dennis Friesen (male); other pastors (Bob Maddox, Gerry Smith) male. No female-pastor evidence.", "leadership": "'Recent Elder Update' link confirms plural-elder governance posture; specific names not on homepage.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Welcomes 'people from all walks of life' who are 'welcomed, included, celebrated, and belong' — 'celebrated' language borderline progressive but not explicitly affirming. Verify.", "preaching": "'Relevant exposition of the Word' restated as core value in homepage Worship value statement — green confirmed.", "mission": "Community service emphasis + Spanish service.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry page confirmed in navigation (/mensministry).", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational with confirmed plural eldership: elder/pastor team includes Jay Messenger (Lead), Dennis Friesen (Emeritus), Larry Gadbaugh, Bill Russell, Jim Hislop per external reporting; Bob Maddox, Gerry Smith also named pastors. Core value 'relevant exposition of the Word.' No named network, but verifiable plural male elders + expository commitment. Upgrade to yellow on plurality + governance transparency." }, "assessment": "Grace Community Church Gresham is an elder-led non-denominational church with plural elder leadership (5 named elders/pastors). Address in batch was incorrect — actual location is 800 SE Hogan Rd. The plural elder model is a positive indicator for accountability. Need to verify theological positions and men's ministry locally. Elder-led governance is biblical and healthy.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "elder-led", "gresham-or", "plural-eldership" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (independent)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-community-church-gresham-or", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracecc.net", "https://www.gracecc.net/meet-our-team" ], "region": "or", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracecc.net/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "grace-community-church-howard-city-mi", "slug": "grace-community-church-howard-city-mi", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "9920 Reed Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://grace-hc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-community-church-7/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-community-church-7/. Live-fetched https://grace-hc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched https://www.gracehudsonville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kyle Hall\" from https://www.gracehudsonville.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-huntsville-al", "slug": "grace-community-church-huntsville-al", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "4554 Research Park Boulevard Northwest, Huntsville Alabama, United States 35806", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gcchsv.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9320. Live-fetched http://gcchsv.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-indianola-ms", "slug": "grace-community-church-indianola-ms", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "106 East Percy Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://NA", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-community-church-10/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-community-church-10/. Live-fetched https://NA on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-jackson-ms", "slug": "grace-community-church-jackson-ms", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "5301 Old Canton Rd, Jackson Mississippi, United States 39211", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gccjackson.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17958. Live-fetched https://gccjackson.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-kingsville-md", "slug": "grace-community-church-kingsville-md", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "11611 Belair Rd., Kingsville MD, United States 21087", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracecommunity.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=116293. Live-fetched https://www.gracecommunity.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-laredo-tx", "slug": "grace-community-church-laredo-tx", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "2520 Lane Street, Laredo Texas, United States 78043", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gcclaredo.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38528. Live-fetched http://gcclaredo.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-las-cruces-nm", "slug": "grace-community-church-las-cruces-nm", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "2825 North Main Street, Las Cruces New Mexico, United States 88001", "pastor": "Justin Trevino", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gcclascruces.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched https://www.gcclascruces.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Justin Trevino\" from https://www.gcclascruces.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-livingston-tx", "slug": "grace-community-church-livingston-tx", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "Livingston, TX", "pastor": "Christian Schwartz", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "gcclivingston.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/grace-community-church-6/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/grace-community-church-6/. Live-fetched gcclivingston.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-community-church-mabank-mabank-tx", "slug": "grace-community-church-mabank-mabank-tx", "name": "Grace Community Church Mabank", "address": "15645 Texas 198, Mabank Texas, United States 75147", "pastor": "Michael Cooper", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gccmabank.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.gccmabank.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Michael Cooper\" from https://www.gccmabank.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-mammoth-lakes-ca", "slug": "grace-community-church-mammoth-lakes-ca", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "217 Sierra Manor Road, Mammoth Lakes CA, United States 93546", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gracemammoth.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24608" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24608. Live-fetched https://gracemammoth.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GraceMammoth. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceMammoth" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-maryville-tn", "slug": "grace-community-church-maryville-tn", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "161 East Harper Avenue, Maryville Tennessee, United States 37804", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracemaryville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12090" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12090. Live-fetched http://www.gracemaryville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-minden-nv", "slug": "grace-community-church-minden-nv", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "2320 Heybourn Rd., Minden NV 89423, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracenevada.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9846" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9846. Live-fetched http://www.gracenevada.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-new-castle-de", "slug": "grace-community-church-new-castle-de", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "63 Christiana Road, New Castle Delaware, United States 19720", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gccwilm.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11045" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11045. Live-fetched http://www.gccwilm.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-noblesville-in", "name": "Grace Community Church Noblesville", "address": "660 Westfield Rd, Noblesville, IN 46060", "pastor": "Barry Rodriguez (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.mygcc.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "EFCA — Confessional Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "EFCA churches are elder-led with multi-elder plurality as polity norm.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website (mygcc.church) returned ECONNREFUSED on multiple attempts — unable to verify denomination, beliefs, or women's roles in this pass. Batch-listed as SBC with Barry Rodriguez lead pastor and EFCA label in overall_label — inconsistency requires human correction. Website flagged dead." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "noblesville", "indianapolis-area", "indiana" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-community-church-noblesville-in", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/mygccnoblesville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "in", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gracechurch.us/", "https://www.joinmychurch.com/churches/Grace-Community-Church-Noblesville-Indiana-United-States/5403" ], "enrichment_notes": "EFCA affirms inerrancy per Statement of Faith; confessional standing upgrades denominational dimension.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-community-church-of-appalachia-gray-tn", "slug": "grace-community-church-of-appalachia-gray-tn", "name": "Grace Community Church of Appalachia", "address": "249 Gray Ruritan Drive, Gray TN, United States 37615", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://GCCA.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552636" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552636. Live-fetched http://GCCA.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GCCofAppalachia. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GCCofAppalachia" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-of-elgin-formerly-fbc-elgin-elgin-ok", "slug": "grace-community-church-of-elgin-formerly-fbc-elgin-elgin-ok", "name": "Grace Community Church of Elgin (formerly FBC Elgin)", "address": "420 I Street, Elgin Oklahoma, United States 73538", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.GCCElgin.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23257" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23257. Live-fetched http://www.GCCElgin.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GraceCommunityElgin. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceCommunityElgin" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-of-kansas-city-kansas-city-ks", "slug": "grace-community-church-of-kansas-city-kansas-city-ks", "name": "Grace Community Church of Kansas City", "address": "1000 Argentine Boulevard", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://graceofkc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-community-church-of-kansas-city-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-community-church-of-kansas-city-2/. Live-fetched https://graceofkc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-of-long-beach-los-alamitos-ca", "slug": "grace-community-church-of-long-beach-los-alamitos-ca", "name": "Grace Community Church of Long Beach", "address": "10911 Oak Street, Los Alamitos California, United States 90720", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://graceoflongbeach.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36619" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36619. Live-fetched http://graceoflongbeach.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched http://www.gccec.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bobby Braswell\" from http://www.gccec.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-saint-augustine-fl", "slug": "grace-community-church-saint-augustine-fl", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "7040 U. S. 1 North, Saint Augustine FL 32095", "pastor": "Brandon Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gccstaug.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20932", "http://www.gccstaug.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20932. Live-fetched http://www.gccstaug.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brandon Smith\" from http://www.gccstaug.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-san-antonio", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "19802 Stone Oak Pkwy, San Antonio, TX 78258", "pastor": "Pastor Tim Conway", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational (Reformed)", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Reformed)", "website": "https://gccsatx.com", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM; Worship 11:20 AM - 1:15 PM; Fellowship Meal every 3rd Sunday", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Promising -- Reformed, doctrines of grace, missions-minded", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site self-describes as 'Biblical & Reformed' — Trinitarian Reformed baseline — green.", "scripture": "Reformed self-identification implies inerrancy; Statement of Faith page link exists but returned 404 on fetch — yellow holds until verified.", "gender": "Women's Study exists; no female pastor names on homepage; specific stance not published on pages fetched — yellow.", "leadership": "Leadership page linked, not fetched; Craig Mussulman and Jeff Peterson named in sermon contributors but roles unspecified — yellow.", "soteriology": "Self-described Reformed — doctrines of grace implied — green on declaration.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers observed — green.", "preaching": "Not surfaced on homepage — yellow.", "mission": "Not surfaced on homepage — yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not surfaced on homepage — yellow.", "denominational": "Non-denominational self-identifying as Reformed; Constitution and Leadership pages referenced but not verified — yellow holds." }, "assessment": "Grace Community Church in San Antonio is explicitly Reformed -- they affirm the doctrines of grace while being evangelistic and missions-minded. Extended worship service (11:20 AM to 1:15 PM -- nearly 2 hours) suggests expository, in-depth preaching. Spanish interpretation available via wireless headsets. Fellowship meal every 3rd Sunday indicates strong community. Reformed theology is a strong positive indicator. Verify pastor name, men's ministry, and elder structure.", "tags": [ "reformed", "doctrines-of-grace", "san-antonio-tx", "stone-oak", "spanish-interpretation", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-community-church-san-antonio", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gccsatx/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260303125410/https://gccsatx.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Thin homepage; no clear red flags but also no concrete evidence. Honest yellow across all dimensions pending deeper probe.", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://gccsatx.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "trinity-foundation" ] }, { "id": "grace-community-church-south-bay-torrance-ca", "slug": "grace-community-church-south-bay-torrance-ca", "name": "Grace Community Church South Bay", "address": "4400 Del Amo Boulevard, Torrance Ca, United States 90503", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gccsouthbay.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147518176" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147518176. Live-fetched http://gccsouthbay.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-sun-valley-sbc", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "13248 Roscoe Blvd, Sun Valley, CA 91352", "pastor": "John MacArthur (Pastor-Teacher since 1969)", "pastor_credentials": "D.D.; President of Master's Seminary; author of 150+ books", "founded": "1956", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.gracechurch.org", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM & 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Grace Community — Independent, MacArthur expository, Master's Seminary network", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — 'Women's Ministries' and 'Every Woman's Grace' for women; no female pastoral positions.", "leadership": "Elder-governed independent church; John MacArthur pastor-teacher since 1969.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis. | GREEN signal: Pastor John MacArthur is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction. | GREEN signal: *** INITIAL SIGNER (one of the founding 153) *** Pastor John MacArthur is a public signatory of \"The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality\" (CBMW, 2017-08-25, cbmw.org/nashville-statement). The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "preaching": "Doctrinal Statement at /about/doctrinal-statement; expository identity central. 'Lord's Day Services' and topical studies emphasize biblical exposition.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men of the Word' program confirmed — regular meetings with speakers.", "denominational": "CONFIRMED INDEPENDENT (not SBC). Extensive network: The Master's Seminary, The Master's University, Shepherds Conference (2026), The Master's Academy International, Grace to You. Strong Reformed elder governance." }, "assessment": "Grace Community Church is led by John MacArthur, one of the most influential expository preachers in America. Not SBC-affiliated — nondenominational. Known for rigorous biblical teaching and The Master's Seminary.", "tags": [ "nondenominational", "california", "sun-valley", "la", "expository-preaching", "master-seminary", "verified-2026", "dallas-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27", "nashville-statement-signer", "nashville-statement-initial-signer" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Independent church — John MacArthur led; operates The Master's University, Seminary, and Grace to You media ministry", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-community-church-sun-valley-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracechurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "John MacArthur" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "John MacArthur" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-tacoma-wa", "slug": "grace-community-church-tacoma-wa", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "8243 S Park Ave, Tacoma Washington, United States 98408", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gcctacoma.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10100" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10100. Live-fetched http://www.gcctacoma.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GraceCommunityChurchOfTacoma. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceCommunityChurchOfTacoma" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-tempe-az", "name": "Grace Community Church Tempe", "address": "1200 E Southern Ave, Tempe, AZ 85282", "pastor": "Dr. Darryl DelHousaye (Teaching Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Chancellor of Phoenix Seminary; former Senior Pastor of Scottsdale Bible Church (25 years); 50+ years of local church experience", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.graceaz.com", "services": "Sunday 8:30, 10:00, and 11:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Non-denom Evangelical — Elder-led", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of faith confirms orthodox Christology: Jesus 'fully God and fully human; one person with two natures' with affirmed virgin birth, sinless life, substitutionary atonement, bodily resurrection, future return — upgrade to green.", "scripture": "Statement affirms 'the inspired and only infallible, authoritative Word of God' — upgrade to green (inerrancy implicit via infallibility).", "gender": "Statement takes complementarian position: 'God ordained marriage to be the union of one man and one woman' with Eph 5:22-23 role-differentiation — upgrade to green.", "leadership": "Explicit 'Elder Council' structure named — consistent with plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Statement affirms 'salvation is a gift of His grace received through repentance of sin...and by exercising faith in Jesus Christ.' — upgrade to green.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Not specified.", "mission": "Not specified beyond generic categories.", "mens_discipleship": "Ministries listed (youth, college, 20s+30s, adults) — no dedicated men's ministry identified on fetched pages.", "denominational": "Elder Council page lists 12 named male elders — Paul Cords, Adam McCown, Bob Underwood, Paul Covert, Keith Shippy, Danny Vandenham, Fred Jentgen, James Stone, Des Wadsworth, Max Litzinger, Eno Udoko, Steve Winston — 'a group of men who are elected by the church membership'. Teaching Pastor Dr. Darryl DelHousaye is Chancellor of Phoenix Seminary (confessional evangelical seminary). Meets refined YELLOW: elder plurality + published governance + seminary tie. Upgrade from RED to YELLOW." }, "assessment": "Grace Community Church Tempe is led by Dr. Darryl DelHousaye, who is the Chancellor of Phoenix Seminary and has 50+ years of church experience. DelHousaye previously served as Senior Pastor of Scottsdale Bible Church for 25 years and as President of Phoenix Seminary for 23 years. This is an extraordinarily credentialed teaching pastor. Three Sunday services suggest a large, active congregation. The Phoenix Seminary connection signals strong evangelical theology and academic rigor. Strong prospect.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "phoenix-seminary", "tempe-az", "academic-pastor", "highly-credentialed" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational — founded 1967. Diverse congregation with outward-focused mission.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-community-church-tempe-az", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceCommunityAZ/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/graceaz.church", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/GraceAZ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.graceaz.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Overall already GREEN; bringing denominational up from RED to YELLOW aligns the dimension with the evidence (12 named male elders + Phoenix Seminary tie via DelHousaye).", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Darryl DelHousaye" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-waverly-oh", "slug": "grace-community-church-waverly-oh", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "313 West 2nd Street, Waverly OH 45690, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gccWaverly.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10648" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10648. Live-fetched http://www.gccWaverly.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-west-allis-wi", "slug": "grace-community-church-west-allis-wi", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "8400 West Beloit Road, West Allis Wisconsin, United States 53227", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ourgcc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11480" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11480. Live-fetched http://ourgcc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-church-yulee-fl", "slug": "grace-community-church-yulee-fl", "name": "GRACE COMMUNITY CHURCH", "address": "96038 Lofton Square Court, Yulee, FL, USA, Yulee Florida, United States 32097", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracenassau.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10501" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10501. Live-fetched http://www.gracenassau.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-detroit", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "Detroit, MI", "pastor": "Doug (last name not published)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://gracewired.com", "services": "Sundays 9 AM & 11 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom Baptist heritage — 'unique diversity' DEI language", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available homepage.", "scripture": "Current series 'Luke — A Journey with Jesus' suggests book-study.", "gender": "Lead Pastor Doug (referenced externally); staff directory present but full roster not fetched. Historical pastors Pastor William A. Harris + Will O. Harris II.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "Live fetch reconfirms 'WE ARE A MOSAIC STRIVING TO LIVE LIKE JESUS' homepage banner and 'people are divided by race, economics, life experiences and heritage' framing — progressive/DEI-adjacent language persists; red held on dimension.", "denominational": "Independent with plural elder structure: 9-man elder board (Bryce Gray, Doug Kempton [Lead Pastor], John Carter, Lloyd Clopton [Chairman], Mark Lubienski, Matt Mancinelli [in training], Murray Sales, Wayne Manchester [in training], Wayne Stapleton) per /about-us/staff-directory/. Upgrade to yellow on accountability structure alone; cultural/DEI concerns remain addressed under `cultural` dimension.", "preaching": "Live fetch surfaces no current sermon series detail this pass; prior 'Luke' series carries.", "mens_discipleship": "Live fetch confirms 'Men' ministry listed under Ministries — green held.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources." }, "assessment": "Grace Community Church in Detroit is led by Pastor Will O. Harris II. Located at 21001 Moross Rd with live streaming available. Needs further evaluation for theological specifics, denominational connections, and men's ministry offerings.", "tags": [ "detroit", "michigan", "national" ], "slug": "grace-community-detroit", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracewired/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (Baptist heritage)", "gender_detail": "Lead Pastor Doug (male); detailed staff not retrieved", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gracewired.com/", "https://gracewired.com/about-us/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/grace-community-church-detroit-detroit-mi" ], "enrichment_notes": "'Celebrate diversity', 'mosaic', and 'Racism & Christianity' resource pages are DEI-adjacent patterns. Downgrade cultural to red.", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-community-epc-tempe-az", "slug": "grace-community-epc-tempe-az", "name": "Grace Community Church", "city": "Tempe", "state": "AZ", "address": "1200 E. Southern Ave., Tempe, AZ 85282", "zip": "85282", "phone": "480-894-2201", "website": "https://www.graceaz.com", "pastor": "Des Wadsworth (Senior Pastor — \"Pastor Des\")", "denomination": "EPC", "denomination_family": "EPC", "presbytery": "Presbytery of the West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "trinity": "green", "gender": "yellow", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sanctification": "green", "evangelism": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "tags": [ "epc", "az", "arizona", "tempe", "phoenix-area", "presbytery-of-the-west", "presbyterian", "reformed" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.graceaz.com and https://www.graceaz.com/contact on 2026-05-09 - listed in epcwest.org Presbytery of the West Church Directory under Arizona as 'Grace Community Church - Surprise' with Rev. Cliff Mansley. Tempe address (1200 E. Southern Ave.) appears to be the canonical site. Note discrepancy between directory listing (Surprise) and Tempe website address - may indicate relocation or campus. Presbytery of the West confirmed. 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Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "long-island", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-community-glen-cove-ny", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Grace Community Church' located at 2 Kirkby Ln, Glen Cove, NY 11542. The most prominent non-denominational church in Glen Cove is Glen Cove Christian Church (gccchurch.net) at 74 Walnut Rd — different name, different address. Possibly a fabricated or defunct entry.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gccchurch.net/" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-community-glen-rose", "slug": "grace-community-glen-rose", "name": "Grace Community, Glen Rose", "address": "Glen Rose, TX 76043", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grace-community-glen-rose/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grace-community-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Grace Community Church Jacksonville", "address": "14500 Max Leggett Pkwy, Jacksonville, FL 32218", "pastor": "Justin McKitterick", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.gracejax.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Grace Community Jacksonville — expository, inerrancy affirmed", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not explicitly examined from About page.", "scripture": "Affirms 'The Bible is God's authoritative, sufficient, and inerrant Word' — green-tier explicit inerrancy.", "gender": "Not examined; MacArthur-style Grace Community churches typically complementarian.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Justin McKitterick (male) since 2011; elders referenced but not examined.", "soteriology": "Standard evangelical framing; specifics not examined.", "cultural": "Not examined.", "preaching": "Explicitly expository verse-by-verse through whole books of Bible — green.", "mission": "Not examined in detail.", "mens_discipleship": "Not examined.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational — no formal accountability structure." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "jacksonville-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor Justin McKitterick (since 2011)", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational / independent Bible-teaching", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-community-jacksonville-fl", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "ADDRESS MISMATCH: Directory lists 14500 Max Leggett Pkwy; actual address is 10938 Hood Rd S, Jacksonville, FL 32257.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracejax.org/", "https://www.gracejax.org/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correct address 10938 Hood Rd S. Naming suggests MacArthur/Grace-Community-Sun-Valley sphere of influence; confirm beliefs page for full picture. | URL research: Grace Community Church Jacksonville (gracejax.org) listed at 10938 Hood Rd S, not 14500 Max Leggett Pkwy; verse-by-verse expository Bible church", "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracejax/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-community-kingston-tn", "slug": "grace-community-kingston-tn", "name": "Grace Community Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Kingston", "state": "TN", "address": "438 West Race Street, Kingston, TN 37763", "zip": "37763", "phone": "865-376-7722", "website": "https://www.kingstongrace.com", "pastor": "LeGrand Lamb", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://church.founders.org/church/grace-community-church-10/ and https://www.kingstongrace.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed LeGrand Lamb as pastor + Founders Ministries Friends + Kingston TN address.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceCommunityChurchKingstonTN/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-community-leesburg-va-sgc", "name": "Grace Community Church (Ashburn / Leesburg)", "address": "102 North St NW, Leesburg, VA 20177", "pastor": "Bob Donohue", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; founding pastor since 2001", "founded": "September 2001", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://gccleesburg.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GCCAshburn/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. 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Note: SGC directory still lists this as Ashburn.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "leesburg", "ashburn", "virginia", "northern-va" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + gccleesburg.com", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://gccleesburg.com/leadership/" ], "slug": "grace-community-leesburg-va-sgc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "sgc" ] }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "grace-community-mobile-al", "slug": "grace-community-mobile-al", "name": "GRACE Community Church (Mobile)", "address": "7120 Airport Boulevard", "city": "Mobile", "state": "AL", "zip": "36608", "phone": "251-345-3303", "website": "https://www.gracemobile.org", "pastor": "(senior pastor name not on home 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Gulf Coast Presbytery.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "services": "Sun 8:15 AM & 10:45 AM Worship; 9:45 AM Bible Studies", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "al", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracemobile.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.gracemobile.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed PCA + Mobile AL. Senior pastor name not on home; default YELLOW pending leadership page.", "notes": "PCA Mobile; missions/orphan-care emphasis; default YELLOW pending pastor verification.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceCommunityChurchMobile/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gracemobile/" }, { "id": "grace-community-mt-juliet-tn", "name": "Grace Community Church Mt. Juliet", "address": "655 N Mt Juliet Rd, Mt Juliet, TN 37122", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — Possible Name/Address Error", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Not verified." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "nashville-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-community-mt-juliet-tn", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No church named 'Grace Community Church' located at 655 N Mt Juliet Rd, Mt Juliet, TN 37122. Nearby 'Grace' churches: Grace Baptist Church (gbcmj.com at 201 Belinda Pkwy), Grace Bible Fellowship (gracemountjuliet.com), Grace United Methodist (gracemj.org). Verify name and address.", "website_status": "none" }, "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-community-of-madison-county-berea-ky", "slug": "grace-community-of-madison-county-berea-ky", "name": "Grace Community of Madison County", "address": "138 Mary Street, Berea Kentucky, United States 40403", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracecommunitychurchberea.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9848" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9848. Live-fetched http://gracecommunitychurchberea.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-pca-bremerton-wa", "slug": "grace-community-pca-bremerton-wa", "name": "Grace Community Presbyterian Church", "city": "Bremerton", "state": "WA", "address": "916 Veneta Avenue, Bremerton, WA 98337", "phone": "360-932-3077", "website": "http://www.gracecommunitypca.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "Joel Zakahi", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Pacific Northwest Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "wa", "bremerton", "pacific-northwest-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.5", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 5, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched http://www.gracecommunitypca.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Joel Zakahi pastor + PCA + Pacific Northwest Presbytery (church about page: 'We are a congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA).').", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BremertonChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/grace.communitypresbyterian/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "grace-community-pca-fort-worth-tx", "slug": "grace-community-pca-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Grace Community Presbyterian Church", "address": "Fort Worth, TX", "pastor": "Kyle Oliphint (Minister)", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://gcpcfw.org/", "services": "Sundays", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster Standards confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — North Texas Presbytery. Site name 'Grace Presbyterian Church (PCA) Fort Worth, Texas'." }, "tags": [ "pca", "tx", "fort-worth", "north-texas-presbytery", "reformed", "complementarian" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "dallas-fort-worth", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://gcpcfw.org/", "https://www.ntpresbytery.org/churches" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched North Texas Presbytery directory + church site label on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA + North Texas Presbytery (named 'Grace Presbyterian Church (PCA) Fort Worth, Texas').", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GCPCFW/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "grace-community-presbyterian-church-ashland-va", "slug": "grace-community-presbyterian-church-ashland-va", "name": "Grace Community Presbyterian Church", "address": "9489 Sliding Hill Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://gcpc.churchcenter.com/home", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-community-presbyterian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-community-presbyterian-church/. Live-fetched https://gcpc.churchcenter.com/home on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "grace-community-souderton-pa-sgc", "name": "Grace Community Church Souderton", "address": "420 Godshall Rd, Souderton, PA 18964", "pastor": "Jeremy Bell", "pastor_credentials": "Sovereign Grace Pastor's College 2004 graduate (Gaithersburg, MD)", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://www.gcchurch.org/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Grace Community Church in Souderton, PA is a SGC congregation pastored by Jeremy Bell (Sovereign Grace Pastor's College 2004 Gaithersburg). Affirms Sovereign Grace Book of Church Order and the Local/Extra-Local Polity. Reformed, complementarian, continuationist.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "souderton", "pennsylvania" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + gcchurch.org", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://gcchurch.org/about-us/" ], "slug": "grace-community-souderton-pa-sgc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Jeremy Bell" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Jeremy Bell" ] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "grace-community-spotsylvania", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "Spotsylvania, VA", "pastor": "Interim Lead Pastor (name unconfirmed from search)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.gracecc.net", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "URL points to Gresham OR church — not a Spotsylvania VA church", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "URL points to wrong church — cannot assess.", "scripture": "URL points to wrong church.", "gender": "URL points to wrong church.", "leadership": "URL points to wrong church.", "soteriology": "URL points to wrong church.", "cultural": "URL points to wrong church.", "denominational": "Confirmed via WebFetch: gracecc.net resolves to Grace Community Church, 800 SE Hogan Rd, Gresham, OR 97080 — not Spotsylvania, VA. Phone 503.492.9966. No Spotsylvania VA congregation by this name and URL exists. Recommend removal from VA directory.", "preaching": "URL points to wrong church.", "mens_discipleship": "URL points to wrong church.", "mission": "URL points to wrong church." }, "assessment": "Grace Community Church in Spotsylvania, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "spotsylvania", "non-denominational", "wrong-url", "remove" ], "slug": "grace-community-spotsylvania", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational per record; URL mismatch blocks verification", "enrichment_notes": "WebFetch homepage returned Gresham OR church identity (address 800 SE Hogan Rd, Gresham, OR 97080). Spotsylvania record is bogus. Mark for removal.", "enriched": "2026-04-11", "enrichment_batch": 6, "denomination_confirmed": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracecc.net", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website gracecc.net resolves to Grace Community Church in Gresham, OREGON — wrong church. Spotsylvania VA entry has wrong URL.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracecc.net" ], "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.gracecc.net" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-community-st-cloud-fl", "name": "Grace Community Church", "address": "5501 E Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, St. Cloud, FL 34771", "pastor": "Kevin Wilhoit", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist — RBNet member", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://gracestcloud.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — St. Cloud, FL", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "RBNet-affiliated Reformed Baptist congregation in St. Cloud, FL with three-pastor team. Two-service Sunday format with morning worship and Bible study.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "fl", "st.-cloud" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member. 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John MacArthur served as pastor for 56 years and built one of the most influential Bible teaching ministries in the world (Grace to You). Search results indicate MacArthur has passed away. Home of The Master's Seminary and The Master's University. Known for rigorous expository preaching, Reformed/dispensational theology, and uncompromising Biblical authority. A gold standard for Biblical teaching ministry. 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Dean of Students at The Master's Seminary; Elder; Conference speaker at Shepherds' Conference 2023, 2025, 2026; Previously pastored 8 years in Johannesburg and 9 years in Malawi", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Shepherds' Conference 2023, 2025, 2026", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.gracechurch.org/leader/biedebach/brian", "source_title": "Shepherds' Conference speaker bio" }, { "name": "George Crawford", "title": "Lay Elder (since 1996); Adjunct Faculty, The Master's University; Conference speaker at Shepherds' Conference 2023, 2025, 2026; Serves with Anchored fellowship; attorney/administrative law judge by profession", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Shepherds' Conference 2023, 2025, 2026", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.gracechurch.org/leader/crawford/george", "source_title": "Shepherds' Conference speaker bio" }, { "name": "Chris Hamilton", "title": "Executive Pastor; 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Christ alone, Trinity affirmed, MacArthur legacy.", "scripture": "Inerrancy champion — this church is known globally for holding Scripture as supreme authority.", "gender": "GREEN — strong complementarian/patriarchal vision. Male elders only. MacArthur publicly defended male-only pastoral leadership.", "leadership": "Male elders, plural elder model, The Master's Seminary accountability.", "soteriology": "Reformed — sovereign grace, faith alone, Lordship salvation.", "cultural": "Counter-cultural. Defied COVID lockdowns. Anti-woke. Strong on biblical ethics.", "preaching": "Gold standard of verse-by-verse expository preaching.", "mission": "Grace to You global ministry, The Master's Seminary, church planting.", "mens_discipleship": "Robust — seminary and church programs.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; The Master's Seminary confirmed on homepage as part of 'Family of Ministries' — provides theological accountability. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11296. Live-fetched http://www.gracecovenantbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "grace-covenant-baptist-church-dallas-tx", "slug": "grace-covenant-baptist-church-dallas-tx", "name": "Grace Covenant Baptist Church", "address": "Dallas, TX", "pastor": "Phil George", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://gcb-church.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/grace-covenant-baptist-church-6/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/grace-covenant-baptist-church-6/. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10216. Live-fetched http://www.gcbcnj.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "grace-covenant-baptist-church-vestavia-hills-al", "slug": "grace-covenant-baptist-church-vestavia-hills-al", "name": "Grace Covenant Baptist Church", "address": "2565 Rocky Ridge Road, Vestavia Hills Alabama, United States 35243", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracecovenantbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8986. Live-fetched http://www.gracecovenantbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "grace-covenant-baptist-church-willis-tx", "slug": "grace-covenant-baptist-church-willis-tx", "name": "Grace Covenant Baptist Church", "address": "Willis, TX", "pastor": "Matthew A. Stahl", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://gcbcwillis.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/grace-covenant-baptist-church-4/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/grace-covenant-baptist-church-4/. Live-fetched https://gcbcwillis.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-covenant-chantilly", "name": "Grace Covenant Church", "address": "Chantilly, VA", "pastor": "Bishop Brett Fuller (Presiding Bishop); Victor Godoy (Spanish), Joon Oh (Korean)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Charismatic/Apostolic (Every Nation Churches)", "denomination": "Every Nation", "website": "https://www.gracecov.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED CONFIRMED — Every Nation network with multiple female pastors (Worship Pastor Tifani Fields, Women's Pastor Miata Jones); 'bishop' episcopal leadership; multi-ethnic/multi-lingual charismatic network — NOT PCA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Every Nation affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Beliefs page affirms biblical authority but no inerrancy language; no creed alignment. 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Beliefs page affirms multiethnic emphasis but is silent on gender roles, baptism, charismatic gifts. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Presbyterian (PCA) -> Pentecostal / Charismatic; reason: Every Nation network, multiple female pastors and bishop, NOT PCA]", "region": "dc-nova", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.gracecov.org/chantilly/about/our-team/", "https://www.gracecov.org/chantilly/about/beliefs-values/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-covenant-church-altona", "slug": "grace-covenant-church-altona", "name": "Grace Covenant Church", "address": "227 - 10th Ave NW, Altona Manitoba, Canada R0G0B0", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracecovenantchurch.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=44972" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=44972. Live-fetched http://www.gracecovenantchurch.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-covenant-church-austin-tx", "slug": "grace-covenant-church-austin-tx", "name": "Grace Covenant Church", "address": "9508 Jollyville Rd.", "pastor": "Josh Leisure", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.grace360.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-covenant-church-2/", "https://grace360.org/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-covenant-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.grace360.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Josh Leisure\" from https://grace360.org/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "grace-covenant-church-beavercreek-oh", "slug": "grace-covenant-church-beavercreek-oh", "name": "Grace Covenant Church", "address": "780 North Fairfield Road, Beavercreek Ohio, United States 45434", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gccbeavercreek.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11021" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11021. Live-fetched http://www.gccbeavercreek.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "grace-covenant-church-brookland-dc", "name": "Grace Covenant Church (Brookland Campus)", "address": "3100 18th St NE, Washington, DC 20018", "pastor": "Pastor Marianne (female pastor confirmed via church-listed contact 202-421-7027); Bishop Brett Fuller (Presiding Bishop / Founding Pastor — multi-site oversight from Chantilly VA HQ)", "type": "Charismatic", "denomination": "Every Nation Churches", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "denomination_detail": "Every Nation Churches — global multi-site charismatic network (Maranatha Christian Churches rebrand 2004). Brookland campus of Grace Covenant Church Chantilly HQ. Sister sites: Chantilly VA HQ, Capitol Hill DC.", "website": "https://gracecovdc.org", "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Disqualifier — Female pastor confirmed (Pastor Marianne)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Every Nation SOF", "scripture": "Verify how charismatic hermeneutics interact with sola scriptura", "gender": "RED: Pastor Marianne is the named campus contact (202-421-7027). Female pastor in pastoral teaching role confirms the Every Nation network's broadly egalitarian-leaning structure. Per MOOP rubric, female pastors are RED minimum. Visit-level verification can determine whether her role is preaching/teaching (RED) or non-pastoral counseling (YELLOW), but the Pastor title itself is the clear flag.", "leadership": "RED: Female pastor + multi-site model with Brett Fuller as Presiding Bishop from Chantilly HQ", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "RED: Every Nation network has Maranatha Christian Churches genealogy (founded 1980s, rebranded 2004 amid criticism of cult-like authority structures); Adam's church-plant critique applies", "preaching": "Verify charismatic preaching style", "mission": "Heavy campus-ministry focus per Every Nation framing", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "RED: Every Nation Churches; sister to grace-covenant-chantilly (RED) and grace-covenant-church-capitol-hill-dc (RED)" }, "assessment": "Grace Covenant Church Brookland Campus (3100 18th St NE Washington DC) is a satellite of Grace Covenant Church Chantilly VA, led by female Pastor Marianne with Bishop Brett Fuller providing multi-site oversight from HQ. Part of Every Nation Churches global multi-site charismatic network (Maranatha rebrand 2004). RED rated based on confirmed female pastor + multi-site Maranatha-genealogy network combination. Sister sites: Chantilly VA HQ (RED), Capitol Hill DC (RED).", "tags": [ "charismatic", "every-nation-churches", "maranatha-genealogy", "multi-site", "grace-covenant-network", "brookland", "dc", "female-pastor-confirmed", "sister-of-grace-covenant-chantilly", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Marianne — female pastor confirmed", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GCCbrookland/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSgSaV03k3ONuRI7T624brA", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://vimeo.com/gracecovdc", "sermon_archive_platform": "vimeo", "slug": "grace-covenant-church-brookland-dc", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "grace-covenant-church-capitol-hill-dc", "name": "Grace Covenant Church (Capitol Hill Campus)", "address": "417 9th St SE, Washington, DC 20003", "pastor": "Bishop Brett Fuller (Presiding Bishop / Founding Pastor — multi-site oversight from Chantilly VA HQ); campus pastor for Capitol Hill — verify (capitolhill@gracecov.org)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Charismatic", "denomination": "Every Nation Churches", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "denomination_detail": "Every Nation Churches — global multi-site charismatic network; rebranded from Maranatha Christian Churches in 2004. Co-founded by Steve Murrell + Rice Broocks. Grace Covenant Church campuses: Chantilly VA (HQ), Capitol Hill DC, Brookland DC, plus Korean and Latino campuses.", "website": "https://www.gracecov.org/capitolhill/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Caution — Every Nation Churches multi-site (Capitol Hill campus of Chantilly HQ)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Every Nation statement of faith", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed but charismatic/continuationist hermeneutics merit verification", "gender": "RED: Every Nation Churches has women in pastoral teaching roles in many campuses; verify Capitol Hill specifically. The network is broadly egalitarian-leaning per its multi-cultural / multi-generational framing.", "leadership": "RED: Multi-site multi-campus model with Bishop Brett Fuller as Presiding Bishop from Chantilly HQ. Adam's prior critique of multi-site church plants applies: \"some church plants are just attempts to make a church look good on paper... they can't grow a church so they spread out.\"", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "RED: Every Nation has Maranatha Christian Churches genealogy (founded 1980s, rebranded 2004 amid criticism of cult-like authority structures and shepherding-movement legacy).", "preaching": "Verify charismatic preaching style", "mission": "Heavy campus / collegiate-ministry focus per Every Nation's mission framing", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "RED: Every Nation Churches - global non-denom charismatic network. Maranatha Christian Churches genealogy (rebranded 2004). Cross-reference: directory record grace-covenant-chantilly (Chantilly VA HQ) is also RED." }, "assessment": "Grace Covenant Church Capitol Hill campus is a satellite of Grace Covenant Church Chantilly VA (HQ), led by Presiding Bishop Brett Fuller. Part of Every Nation Churches — global multi-site charismatic network rebranded from Maranatha Christian Churches in 2004 (the original Maranatha network was criticized for shepherding/cult-like authority structures). Multi-site model + charismatic genealogy + likely female-pastoral structures combine to push this RED. Verify campus-specific pastor before any rating revision. The Brookland campus (gracecovdc.org) and Korean/Latino campuses are sister sites of the same church.", "tags": [ "charismatic", "every-nation-churches", "maranatha-genealogy", "multi-site", "grace-covenant-network", "capitol-hill", "dc", "sister-of-grace-covenant-chantilly", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — Every Nation network broadly egalitarian-leaning", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GCCCapHill/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfQ3xCvYYWICwHR6r1lq2hQ", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/gcc_caphill", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.gracecov.org/capitolhill/capitol-hill-sermons/", "sermon_archive_platform": "church-website", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "slug": "grace-covenant-church-capitol-hill-dc" }, { "id": "grace-covenant-church-chantilly", "name": "Grace Covenant Church — Chantilly Campus", "address": "4600 Brookfield Corporate Drive, Chantilly, VA 20151", "pastor": "Multi-campus church — Chantilly campus pastor under GCC leadership network", "pastor_credentials": "Grace Covenant Church is an Every Nation Churches affiliate with multiple DC-area campuses (Chantilly, Sterling, Latino, Korean, Capitol Hill, Brookland, Georgetown, Tenleytown, East River)", "founded": "Est. (multi-campus church with DC-area roots)", "type": "Every Nation Churches / Charismatic Evangelical", "denomination": "Every Nation Churches (global charismatic network)", "website": "https://www.gracecov.org", "services": "Sundays: 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM; Wednesdays: 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING — Every Nation / Charismatic / Egalitarian-tending", "region": "dc-nova", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Charismatic emphasis on prophecy/tongues can compete with Scripture's final authority; inerrancy affirmed in Every Nation statements.", "gender": "Every Nation historically allows women in various ministry roles; local campus composition unverified.", "cultural": "'Look like Heaven' multi-cultural/multi-ethnic/multi-generational language — gospel-driven or DEI-driven unclear from homepage.", "preaching": "Charismatic/vision-casting preaching typical of Every Nation; verify Chantilly specifically.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's events (men + sons cleanup day) mentioned in existing data.", "denominational": "Every Nation Churches — global charismatic network with doctrinal accountability but looser than confessional bodies.", "christology": "Every Nation evangelical framework affirms Trinitarian Christology.", "soteriology": "Every Nation affirms grace-through-faith evangelical gospel.", "leadership": "Every Nation has faced historical scrutiny over authoritarian/high-control leadership globally; US expression generally milder but structural concerns remain.", "mission": "Global 'campuses and cities in every nation' mission — explicit Great Commission framing." }, "assessment": "Grace Covenant Church Chantilly is part of the Every Nation Churches global network — a charismatic evangelical movement with significant presence in campus ministry (Victory Youth/Every Nation Campus) and multi-ethnic church planting. The positive: clear gospel proclamation, multi-campus reach, men's engagement events, and multiple Sunday services signal an active congregation. The concerns: Every Nation has faced scrutiny globally for authoritarian leadership and high-control church culture (less relevant in a US suburban context, but worth knowing); the charismatic framework introduces extra-biblical spiritual practices; and the diversity-first language ('looks like Heaven') needs examination to ensure gospel-centrality drives it. Visit with discernment and evaluate Chantilly campus leadership specifically — multi-campus networks can vary significantly by campus.", "tags": [ "every-nation", "charismatic", "multi-campus", "multi-ethnic", "chantilly", "nova", "cautious-commendation" ], "gender_detail": "Every Nation allows women in ministry — verify Chantilly campus elder/pastor composition; men's events suggest intentional male engagement but full complementarian framework unclear", "denomination_detail": "Every Nation Churches — global charismatic network; US expression generally more evangelical than some international counterparts", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-covenant-church-chantilly", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracecov/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@gracecov", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gracecov/", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracecov.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage confirms Every Nation affiliation and multi-cultural mission framing. Specific doctrinal statements and local campus leadership not visible on landing page.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-covenant-church-cincinnati-oh", "slug": "grace-covenant-church-cincinnati-oh", "name": "Grace Covenant Church", "address": "6420 Bridgetown Road, Cincinnati Ohio, United States 45248", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracecincinnati.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20284" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20284. Live-fetched http://www.gracecincinnati.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "grace-covenant-church-denham-springs-la", "slug": "grace-covenant-church-denham-springs-la", "name": "Grace Covenant Church", "address": "215 Florida Ave SE, Denham Springs Louisiana, United States 70726", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracecovenantds.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16018" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16018. Live-fetched http://gracecovenantds.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "grace-covenant-church-east-stroudsburg-pa", "slug": "grace-covenant-church-east-stroudsburg-pa", "name": "Grace Covenant Church", "address": "1 Fawn Road", "pastor": "Ray Kane", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "http://gracecovenantpa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). The Foundation publishes The Trinity Review and Trinity Lectures from a Clarkian/Scripturalist tradition (Gordon Clark, John Robbins).", "tags": [ "trinity-foundation-registry", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Per confessional Reformed standards (WCF, 1689 LBCF): complementarian; male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse (Dallas TX) — Gordon Clark / John Robbins publishing arm; vetted registry of confessionally Reformed congregations (1689 LBCF, Westminster 1729, Three Forms of Unity).", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Trinity Foundation Church Registry Phase 2. Network directory: n/a. Live-fetched http://gracecovenantpa.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-covenant-church-gunnison-gunnison-co", "slug": "grace-covenant-church-gunnison-gunnison-co", "name": "Grace Covenant Church Gunnison", "address": "101 North 8th Street, OR PO Box 7132, Gunnison Colorado, United States 81230", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracegunnison.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=186339" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=186339. Live-fetched http://www.gracegunnison.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-covenant-church-harrisonburg", "name": "Grace Covenant Church", "address": "3337 Emmaus Road, Harrisonburg, VA 22801", "pastor": "Mike Souder (Lead Pastor, Elder)", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor and Elder; Spanish-language ministry under Associate Pastor Cesar Gomez; third service capacity with multiple Sunday times", "founded": "Est. (Harrisonburg multiethnic evangelical church)", "type": "Evangelical / Nondenominational", "denomination": "Independent / Nondenominational (evangelical)", "website": "https://gcch.org", "services": "Sundays at 8:30 AM, 10:00 AM & 11:30 AM; 'Grace en Español' Spanish service", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Evangelical — EMU-Trained Lead Pastor", "region": "shenandoah", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Mike Souder (male) Lead Pastor/Elder; no female pastors identified in available external sources.", "leadership": "'Elder' title used for lead pastor — suggests elder-led polity; plurality not verified.", "cultural": "'Cultural Relevance' sermon title — watch for Mennonite-peacemaking influence on social-justice framing.", "preaching": "Not verified; Souder has messages on 'Cultural Relevance'.", "mission": "'Life to the Full!' tagline.", "denominational": "Independent / Nondenominational (evangelical) — per rubric red (no confessional accountability).", "christology": "Not verified (site 403).", "scripture": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "soteriology": "Not verified." }, "assessment": "Grace Covenant Church Harrisonburg is a growing evangelical congregation with genuine strengths: male lead pastor with elder title (Mike Souder), three Sunday services including a Spanish-language service (Grace en Español under Pastor Cesar Gomez), active small groups, and a clear missional orientation. The church's tagline ('Love Big, Grow Deep, Go Out') reflects a healthy balance of inward formation and outward reach. However, the staff directory lists Katherine Johnson as 'Associate Pastor' — a female in a pastoral office. For a man holding a complementarian conviction based on Scripture's pattern of male-only pastoral eldership, this is a concern that warrants direct conversation with the church about their theology of eldership and gender. If the 'associate pastor' role is staff-level rather than ordained eldership, that changes the assessment — but verification is needed. Worth visiting with discernment.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "harrisonburg", "shenandoah", "bilingual", "multiethnic", "mike-souder", "three-services", "caution", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male Lead Pastor (Mike Souder, Elder); female Associate Pastor (Katherine Johnson) — indicates non-complementarian or egalitarian pastoral framework; needs direct clarification", "denomination_detail": "Independent nondenominational — no external accountability; internal elder governance; no confessional standard", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-covenant-church-harrisonburg", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MYGCCH/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gccharrisonburg/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website returned 403 on fetch; Mike Souder confirmed as Lead Pastor since Sep 2022 via external search. Souder earned MDiv from Eastern Mennonite University (specialization: Church and Mission) — Mennonite trajectory may influence peace/pacifism/Anabaptist framing.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gcch.org", "https://gcch.org/staff/mike-souder/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgrade red to yellow. No positive red indicators (female pastor, affirming, CRT) found; independent-evangelical with elder-led framing. Keep yellow pending doctrinal verification — EMU-Mennonite trajectory warrants cultural-framing verification.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-covenant-church-kansas-city-ks", "slug": "grace-covenant-church-kansas-city-ks", "name": "Grace Covenant Church", "address": "7250 State Avenue, Kansas City Kansas, United States 66112", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracecovenantchurchkc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546740" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546740. Live-fetched http://gracecovenantchurchkc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-covenant-church-maben-ms", "slug": "grace-covenant-church-maben-ms", "name": "Grace Covenant Church", "address": "51 Turner St, Maben MS, United States 39750", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracecovenantmaben.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=228100" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=228100. Live-fetched https://www.gracecovenantmaben.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "grace-covenant-church-milton-in", "slug": "grace-covenant-church-milton-in", "name": "Grace Covenant Church", "address": "112 E main St, Milton IN, United States 47357", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracecovenant-church.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546867" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546867. Live-fetched http://www.gracecovenant-church.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "grace-covenant-church-panama-city-florida", "slug": "grace-covenant-church-panama-city-florida", "name": "Grace Covenant Church", "address": "4113 Barber St, Panama City, Florida, United States", "pastor": "Thomas Gamble", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gccgo.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJkAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJkAAN. Live-fetched http://gccgo.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-covenant-church-virginia-beach-va", "name": "Grace Covenant Church", "address": "2236 Salem Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23456", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (1689 / Confessional)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://gracecovenantvb.org/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist - Confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Self-describes as 'Reformed, Baptistic and Confessional'; in regional Reformed Baptist directories.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not visible from public site - verify in person.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Confessional Reformed Baptist congregation in southern Virginia Beach. Self-identifies as 'Reformed, Baptistic and Confessional' and affirms biblical inerrancy. Listed in multiple Reformed Baptist directories (Farese RBCD, ReformedReader, ReformedWiki). Pastor name not posted publicly; contact email lists 'martyrcalvin@gmail.com' suggesting a Calvin-named pastor.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-confessional", "virginia-beach", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist tradition - male-only eldership presumed but not explicitly verified on public site.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist confessional church, listed in farese.com RBCD and reformedreader.org Virginia directory.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Reformed Baptist directory verification 2026-04-30; pastor name not publicly listed.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gracecovenantvb.org/", "https://farese.com/legacy/rbcd/va.htm", "https://www.reformedreader.org/rbvirginia.htm" ], "slug": "grace-covenant-church-virginia-beach-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceCovenantChurchVB/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-covenant-church-weatherford-tx", "slug": "grace-covenant-church-weatherford-tx", "name": "Grace Covenant Church", "address": "201 Kathey St., Weatherford Texas, United States 76088", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.graceweatherford.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16944" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16944. Live-fetched http://www.graceweatherford.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-covenant-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Grace Covenant Church Jacksonville", "address": "4298 Livingston Rd, Jacksonville, FL", "pastor": "Aaron (Senior Pastor); Ed (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Aaron — former pastor at Metro Life Church (Orlando); SGC. Ed — Dallas Theological Seminary MDiv 1987.", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://gccjax.org", "services": "Sunday — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Sovereign Grace", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SGC Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse chapter-by-chapter teaching implies high view of Scripture; explicit inerrancy statement not visible on landing page — yellow pending Beliefs page.", "gender": "Complementarian (SGC).", "leadership": "Leadership page referenced but not populated on fetch — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Reformed sovereign grace.", "cultural": "SGC conservative.", "preaching": "Homepage states the church teaches 'the Bible verse-by-verse and chapter-by-chapter and appl[ies] the truth to relationships, work, and life' — expository commitment confirmed; green.", "mission": "SGC Southeast Region member.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on landing page — verify in person.", "denominational": "Homepage does not state PCA or other denominational affiliation — yellow; verify in person." }, "assessment": "Grace Covenant Church Jacksonville is part of the Sovereign Grace Churches Southeast Region. Senior Pastor Aaron (Metro Life Church, Orlando background) joined in 2014 for preaching, teaching, vision-casting, and discipleship. Pastor Ed (Dallas Theological Seminary MDiv 1987) handles administration, worship, and home groups. Green.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "jacksonville-fl", "dts-trained" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-covenant-jacksonville-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gccjax", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gccjax.org" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "grace-covenant-litchfield-nh", "name": "Grace Covenant Church", "address": "11 Colby Road, Litchfield, NH 03052", "pastor": "Wesley Tyler", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.graceccnh.org", "services": "Sun 9:30 AM SS / 10:30 AM AM / 2nd+4th Sun 6 PM PM; Wed 7 PM; Sat Men 7 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Baptist 1689 (Plurality of Elders)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed Baptist.", "scripture": "1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders only.", "leadership": "Pastor Wesley Tyler (since December 2019) + plurality of 4 elders + 9 deacons.", "soteriology": "Doctrines of grace; Reformed.", "cultural": "Greater Manchester/Nashua area Reformed community.", "preaching": "Expository, Reformed.", "mission": "Reformed Baptist convictions.", "mens_discipleship": "Saturday Men's Prayer Meeting confirmed.", "denominational": "Reformed Baptist (1689)." }, "assessment": "Grace Covenant Church Litchfield NH is Reformed Baptist subscribing to the 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith. Pastor Wesley Tyler (full-time since December 2019). Plurality of 4 elders + 9 deacons. Full Reformed Lord's Day pattern: Sun SS + AM + PM (alternating) + Wed Prayer + Sat Men + Men's Prayer Meeting. 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Pastor Todd Bowen has served since 1997. As of November 2022 they meet at the Calvary Lutheran Church building at 1304 N Custer Avenue in Grand Island, with offices on 12th Street. 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Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-covenant-staunton", "name": "Grace Covenant Church", "address": "Staunton, VA", "pastor": "Pastor Zifus James", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "overall_rating": "yellow", "tags": [ "staunton", "shenandoah", "needs-review" ], "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "services": "Sunday contemporary worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "website": "https://www.stauntongrace.org", "overall_label": "Non-denom charismatic-Reformed; One Focus Network", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian (charismatic-Reformed tradition).", "scripture": "'Solid scriptural teaching' — inerrancy not explicitly verified on homepage.", "gender": "Not verified on public materials.", "leadership": "One Focus Network congregation; leadership structure not transparent on homepage.", "soteriology": "Reformed-charismatic blend; specific sola fide language not surfaced.", "cultural": "Charismatic-Reformed; no DEI language visible.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; affiliated with One Focus Network (apostolic network).", "preaching": "'Solid scriptural teaching every Sunday' — style unspecified.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Prayer Breakfast monthly — dedicated men's ministry.", "mission": "'A resource to the community and a witness to the world.'" }, "assessment": "Grace Covenant Church in Staunton is a contemporary non-denominational church. Pastor Zifus James leads the congregation. The church emphasizes contemporary worship and Biblical teaching. Needs in-person visit to evaluate theological depth, men's ministry, and doctrinal commitments.", "slug": "grace-covenant-staunton", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stauntongrace/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational, One Focus Network-affiliated (charismatic-Reformed mid-Atlantic)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Non-denominational charismatic-Reformed; One Focus Network; 20th anniversary suggests founded ~2005.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.stauntongrace.org/", "https://www.stauntongrace.org/who-we-are/" ], "enrichment_notes": "One Focus Network has apostolic-charismatic emphases; independent church oversight. Flag for doctrinal verification.", "region": "shenandoah", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-crossing-church-conroe-tx", "name": "Grace Crossing Church", "address": "Conroe, TX", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (see gracecrossing.church for staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.gracecrossing.church", "services": "Sunday services (check gracecrossing.church)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC not verifiable from website; keep yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed — check website for updates.", "denominational": "Public-facing site does not state SBC/SBTC/BGCT affiliation. Cannot confirm SBC tag without more research." }, "assessment": "Grace Crossing Church is a community-focused church in Conroe, TX. Active social media presence. Further denominational verification recommended.", "tags": [ "sbc", "texas", "conroe", "north-houston", "verified-2026", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Claim: SBC — unverified from available sources", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-crossing-church-conroe-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracecrossingchurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website gives no denominational affiliation, staff, or statement of faith visible; unable to verify SBC tag from 1-page fetch. Listed near SBTC churches but no direct evidence.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracecrossing.church/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-downtown-dc-pca", "name": "Grace Downtown (Grace DC Network)", "address": "500 I Street NW, Washington, DC 20001", "pastor": "Rev. Glenn Hoburg (Founding Pastor since 2003); Rev. Mike Park (Associate Pastor); plurality of male elders + plurality of male deacons; church also has female deaconesses (PCA-permitted in some presbyteries)", "pastor_credentials": "Hoburg planted Grace DC Network 2003", "founded": "2003", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Potomac Presbytery; flagship of the Grace DC Network (4 sites: Grace Downtown, Grace Capitol Hill, Grace Mosaic, Grace Meridian Hill)", "website": "https://gracedc.net/downtown", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Grace DC Network (Keller-network heritage; PCA Potomac)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Westminster", "scripture": "Inerrancy per Westminster", "gender": "PCA male elders/pastors per BCO. Note: church has female \"deaconesses\" — PCA-permitted in some presbyteries (constitutional question, not heresy) but worth visit-level verification of how pastoral the role is.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders + male deacons (plus female deaconesses) per published staff page", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology", "cultural": "YELLOW: Grace DC Network has had complicated relationship with the soft-progressive PCA wing — sister congregation Grace Mosaic was BLACK-rated (KH first-hand testimony of female \"shepherdesses,\" CRT, racially segregated events; pastor Russ Whitfield AMR Executive Board + Letter of Lament signer). Grace Mosaic departed network in pastor turnover Feb 2026. Verify whether Grace Downtown is theologically distinct from Grace Mosaic's drift trajectory or shares the network's left-leaning DNA.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Active urban DC ministry", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry", "denominational": "PCA Potomac Presbytery — same presbytery as Grace Mosaic which was the Whitfield/AMR/Lament cluster" }, "assessment": "Grace Downtown is the Grace DC Network flagship at 500 I Street NW, founded 2003 by Rev. Glenn Hoburg. PCA Potomac Presbytery. Sister congregations are Grace Capitol Hill, Grace Mosaic (now departed network 2026 after pastor Russ Whitfield left for Atlanta), and Grace Meridian Hill (Duke Kwon, Letter of Lament signer). The Grace DC network has carried Tim Keller-network DNA from its founding — visit-level discernment needed to determine whether Grace Downtown's theological trajectory is conservative-orthodox or shares the soft-progressive wing's drift markers. Female \"deaconesses\" listed on staff page (PCA permits in some presbyteries — constitutional question, not heresy).", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "grace-dc-network", "potomac-presbytery", "dc", "keller-network-heritage", "flagship", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders/pastors per PCA BCO; female deaconesses (PCA-permitted)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceDowntown/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gracedowntowndc/", "twitter": "https://x.com/gracedowntowndc", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_platform": "apple-podcasts-and-spotify", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "slug": "grace-downtown-dc-pca" }, { "id": "grace-edmonton-st-nw-ab", "slug": "grace-edmonton-st-nw-ab", "name": "Grace Edmonton", "address": "9109 182 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5T 2Y9", "pastor": "Clay Bitner", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://graceedmonton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-edmonton/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-edmonton/. Live-fetched https://graceedmonton.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-efca-eden-prairie-mn", "name": "Grace Evangelical Free Church Eden Prairie", "address": "10125 Crosstown Circle, Eden Prairie, MN 55344", "pastor": "Troy Dobbs (Senior Pastor, since 2008)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "1942", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://www.graceeden.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom; Troy Dobbs; elder-protected governance", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox; Troy Dobbs SBTS MDiv background.", "scripture": "Bible authority affirmed; explicit inerrancy not quoted on page reviewed.", "gender": "Policy not published on page reviewed.", "leadership": "'Congregational involved, staff led, and Elder protected' — elder-led governance with congregational input; ECFA accredited.", "soteriology": "Gospel affirmed; sola fide consistent with Dobbs' SBTS training but not quoted.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers observed.", "preaching": "Dobbs' SBTS background suggests expository; methodology not explicit on page.", "mission": "Multi-location (Eden Prairie, Chaska, Pocatello ID).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Explicitly non-denominational per site; NOT EFCA as record states." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "efca", "eden-prairie", "minneapolis-area", "minnesota", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (explicit on site); ECFA accredited — NOT EFCA as record labels", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-efca-eden-prairie-mn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceEFCEdenPrairie", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "region": "mn", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website in record (graceeden.org) is a French-language WordPress default site (different organization entirely). Active Grace Church Eden Prairie operates at grace.church. Also the denomination label 'EFCA' is INCORRECT — Grace Church Eden Prairie is explicitly non-denominational (not EFCA).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://grace.church/about/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-efca-frederick-md", "name": "Grace Evangelical Free Church Frederick", "address": "7300 Bostwick Dr, Frederick, MD 21702", "pastor": "Pastor John Henderson", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://www.gracefrederick.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "EFCA Frederick MD (verify)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "EFCA-affiliated per directory; EFCA polity (confessional statement, women-pastor variation, elder-led)." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "efca", "frederick", "maryland", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "EFCA (per directory); website verification pending", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-efca-frederick-md", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceEFCFrederick", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "region": "maryland", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not fetch gracefrederick.org successfully (ECONNREFUSED). Multiple 'Grace' churches exist in Frederick MD area — EFCA directory confirmation pending.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracefrederick.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website did not respond; cannot confirm pastor or status.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-emmanuel-church-marsden-park-nsw", "slug": "grace-emmanuel-church-marsden-park-nsw", "name": "Grace Emmanuel Church", "address": "Northbourne Drive, Marsden Park NSW, Australia", "pastor": "Glen Jones", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://grace-emmanuel.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-emmanuel-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-emmanuel-church/. Live-fetched https://grace-emmanuel.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-episcopal-grand-rapids-mi", "slug": "grace-episcopal-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "Grace Episcopal Church", "address": "1815 Hall Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506", "pastor": "Not listed on current website (contact: mail@gracechurchgr.org)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — diocese in transition (Episcopal Diocese of Western Michigan merged into Diocese of the Great Lakes 2024)", "founded": "1865", "type": "Episcopal (TEC)", "denomination": "Episcopal Church", "denomination_family": "Mainline Protestant", "denomination_detail": "The Episcopal Church (TEC) — Diocese of the Great Lakes", "website": "https://www.gracechurchgr.org/", "services": "Sunday Holy Eucharist 10am; Wednesday Morning Prayer 7:15am; 1st Tuesday Taizé 7pm", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Mainline Episcopal — Progressive on Sexuality & Ordination", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene Trinitarian via BCP; orthodox creedal Christology.", "scripture": "TEC accepts higher-critical scholarship; not a \"Scripture inerrant\" tradition.", "gender": "TEC ordains women to all orders since 1976 (Philadelphia 11); diocese has female priests; affirms egalitarian leadership.", "leadership": "Rector + vestry governance; diocese in pastoral transition post-merger 2024.", "soteriology": "BCP framework — orthodox creedal soteriology; sacramental emphasis.", "cultural": "TEC General Convention has affirmed same-sex marriage rites (2015) and blessed LGBT inclusion; per MOOP rubric = red.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based liturgical preaching; not verified expository.", "mission": "Diocesan and Episcopal Relief & Development.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed on current site.", "denominational": "TEC denominationally affirms LGBT marriage + female bishops; red per rubric." }, "assessment": "Grace Episcopal Church is the historic home parish of President Gerald R. Ford and Betty Ford, who were married in the old sanctuary in 1948 and whose private funeral was held here in 2006. The parish remains beautiful and historic, with strong choral and liturgical traditions in the Episcopal style. However, for the MOOP rubric, Grace is firmly within The Episcopal Church (TEC) — a denomination that since 1976 has ordained women to all orders, since 2003 has consecrated openly gay bishops, and since 2015 has authorized same-sex marriage rites. These denominational positions place Grace at red on cultural, gender, and denominational dimensions of the rubric. The parish is in a season of transition following the 2024 dissolution-by-merger of the Episcopal Diocese of Western Michigan into the new Diocese of the Great Lakes. Beautiful history. Significant theological distance from MOOP's confessional commitments.", "tags": [ "episcopal", "tec", "grand-rapids", "michigan", "gerald-ford", "presidential-church", "mainline", "progressive" ], "gender_detail": "TEC ordains women to all three orders (priest, deacon, bishop) since 1976.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracechurchgrandrapids/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gracechurchgr/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@GraceEpiscopalChurchGR", "region": "mi", "review_flag": { "flagged": false, "reason": "Verified live 2026-05-16; rector name not currently listed on website during diocesan transition.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracechurchgr.org/", "https://www.gracechurchgr.org/history", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Ford", "https://www.foxnews.com/story/michigan-episcopal-church-prepares-for-gerald-fords-funeral" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.gracechurchgr.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched 2026-05-16: gracechurchgr.org confirms address 1815 Hall St SE Grand Rapids MI 49506, Sunday 10am Eucharist, Episcopal denomination. Grace Church history page documents Gerald and Betty Ford's 1948 wedding in the old sanctuary and Ford's 2006 private funeral at the church. Rector name not currently listed on staff page — diocese in transition post-merger.", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "President Gerald R. 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Young", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://graceevan.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10808. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-family-church-chicago-il", "slug": "grace-family-church-chicago-il", "name": "Grace Family Church", "address": "1707 West Morse Avenue, Chicago Illinois, United States 60626", "pastor": "Tae Hwang", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gracefamilychicago.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34534", "https://www.gracefamilychicago.org/our-team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34534. Live-fetched https://gracefamilychicago.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tae Hwang\" from https://www.gracefamilychicago.org/our-team/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "grace-family-church-st-catherine", "slug": "grace-family-church-st-catherine", "name": "Grace Family Church", "address": "St.Catherine, Jamaica", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "http://gracefam.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. 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Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z" }, { "id": "grace-family-church-tampa", "name": "Grace Family Church", "address": "Tampa, FL", "pastor": "Mike Ash, Daryl Black, Chris Bonham (Lead Pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://gfcflorida.com/", "services": "Multiple campus times - check website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Nondenom Tampa — co-founded by husband-wife; women in exec pastor roles", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Trinity, Christ's resurrection, Heaven/Hell — orthodox-stated", "scripture": "'Bible-based church' — no explicit inerrancy", "gender": "Founding Pastors: Craig AND Debbie Altman (husband-wife co-pastors); women in executive pastor roles: Jeanna White (EP Family Ministries), Kristin Bonham (EP Staff Culture) — egalitarian practice", "leadership": "Multiple Lead Pastors (Mike Ash, Daryl Black, Chris Bonham); Debbie Altman Sr. Advisor", "soteriology": "'Salvation through faith in Jesus' — generic evangelical", "cultural": "'No matter who you are or where you've been, you are welcome' — generic; no explicit affirming stance", "denominational": "Nondenominational — no accountability per rubric", "preaching": "'Practical, plain language messages'", "mens_discipleship": "No specific men's ministry mentioned", "mission": "'Authentic relationships in the community'" }, "assessment": "Grace Family Church in Tampa, FL. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "florida", "national", "needs-review", "non-denominational", "arc", "tampa", "megachurch" ], "slug": "grace-family-church-tampa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gfcflorida/", "enrichment_notes": "Co-pastor husband-wife model (Craig + Debbie Altman as 'Founding Pastors') and women in exec pastor roles = egalitarian — red on gender.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (grace-family-church-tampa-fl). Group key: \"grace family church @ tampa, fl\".", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Nondenominational megachurch", "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — husband-wife co-founding pastors; women hold Executive Pastor titles", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Nondenominational megachurch; husband-wife founding co-pastor model (Craig + Debbie Altman) — potential gender-stance concern", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gfcflorida.com/about", "https://gracefamily.org" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gfccraigaltman/", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "grace-family-fellowship-lubbock-tx", "slug": "grace-family-fellowship-lubbock-tx", "name": "Grace Family Fellowship", "address": "1500 14th Street, Lubbock Texas, United States 79401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gfflubbock.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30887" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30887. Live-fetched http://www.gfflubbock.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-family-pearland-tx", "name": "Grace Family Church", "address": "3017 Yost Blvd, Pearland, TX 77581", "pastor": "Brian Jensen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist — RBNet member", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://gfcpearland.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Pearland, TX", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "RBNet-affiliated Reformed Baptist church in Pearland, TX (south Houston metro). Two-pastor team; multi-generational vision.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "tx", "pearland" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member. Pastors: Brian Jensen (lead) and Morgan Massie. Houston-area congregation.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-family-pearland-tx", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gfcpearland.com/leadership", "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceFamilyChurchPearland/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-anniston-al", "slug": "grace-fellowship-anniston-al", "name": "Grace Fellowship", "address": "860 Summerall Gate Road, Anniston Alabama, United States 36205", "pastor": "Carlton Elyona", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.grace-fellowship.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10509", "https://grace-fellowship.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10509. Live-fetched http://www.grace-fellowship.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Carlton Elyona\" from https://grace-fellowship.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-baptist-church-port-st-lucie-fl", "slug": "grace-fellowship-baptist-church-port-st-lucie-fl", "name": "Grace Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "7196 South Federal Highway, Port St. Lucie Florida, United States 34952", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gfbc.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18411" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18411. Live-fetched http://www.gfbc.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-baptist-church-robertsdale-al", "slug": "grace-fellowship-baptist-church-robertsdale-al", "name": "Grace Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "18632 Fairground Road, Robertsdale Alabama, United States 36567", "pastor": "Mark Gervais", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gfbcrd.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9438", "https://www.gfbcrd.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9438. Live-fetched http://www.gfbcrd.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mark Gervais\" from https://www.gfbcrd.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-baptist-church-tickfaw-la", "slug": "grace-fellowship-baptist-church-tickfaw-la", "name": "Grace Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "11638 Louisiana 1064, Tickfaw Louisiana, United States 70466", "pastor": "Dan Munson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gracefellowshipbaptistla.weebly.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35390", "https://gracefellowshipbaptistla.weebly.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35390. Live-fetched https://gracefellowshipbaptistla.weebly.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dan Munson\" from https://gracefellowshipbaptistla.weebly.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-bpc-windsor-co", "slug": "grace-fellowship-bpc-windsor-co", "name": "Grace Fellowship Bible Presbyterian Church", "denomination": "Bible Presbyterian Church (BPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (BPC)", "address": "1540 Main St, Suite 218/240 (worship at Windsor High School, 1100 Main Street)", "city": "Windsor", "state": "CO", "zip": "80550", "phone": "", "website": "https://gracefellowshipbpc.org", "pastor": "Pastor Bryan Prouty", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Bible Presbyterian polity (Great Western Presbytery) — male-only pastors.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 5, "leadership": 5, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 5 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://gracefellowshipbpc.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Bryan Prouty (per BPC Great Western Presbytery directory) + Bible Presbyterian Church.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:30 AM; Sunday School 11:15 AM", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Grace-Fellowship-Bible-Presbyterian-Church-100087981083269/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@GFBPresWindsor", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-chapel-bedminster-nj", "name": "Grace Fellowship Chapel", "address": "375 Main Street, Bedminster, NJ 07921", "pastor": "James Panza", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://gfcnj.com", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "C&MA holds orthodox Trinitarian Christology; Christ's deity, fourfold gospel (Savior, Sanctifier, Healer, Coming King).", "scripture": "C&MA holds inerrancy; not explicit on this homepage.", "gender": "Lead Pastor James Panza (male). C&MA traditionally complementarian but allows female 'consecrated workers' in some roles.", "leadership": "Single lead pastor visible; elder accountability standard in C&MA polity.", "soteriology": "C&MA holds sola fide; salvation-through-Christ language on homepage.", "cultural": "'Everyone is Welcome!' + 'not need to be a member' — standard evangelical welcome; no DEI language.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "C&MA is strongly missions-oriented denomination.", "mens_discipleship": "'Grace Men' program listed under Connect.", "denominational": "Christian and Missionary Alliance — confessional evangelical denomination with accountability structure." }, "assessment": "Grace Fellowship Chapel Bedminster is led by Pastor James Panza. Non-denominational evangelical; verify doctrinal specifics and leadership structure.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "bedminster", "central-nj", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Lead Pastor James Panza (male); C&MA ordination practices apply", "denomination_detail": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-fellowship-chapel-bedminster-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gfcnjbedminster/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Input labels 'Non-denominational' — actually Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA) per Grace Chapel of Bedminster materials. Also appears related to or same as Grace Chapel of Bedminster.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gfcnj.com/", "https://www.localprayers.com/US/Bedminster/642328062448085/Grace-Chapel-of-Bedminster" ], "enrichment_notes": "Denominational corrected to C&MA (green per rubric). Grace Chapel of Bedminster and Grace Fellowship Chapel appear to be the same congregation.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-chattanooga-tn", "slug": "grace-fellowship-chattanooga-tn", "name": "Grace Fellowship", "address": "4524 Hixson Pike, Chattanooga Tennessee, United States 37343", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracefellowship.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=159030" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=159030. Live-fetched http://www.gracefellowship.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-church-alma-ks", "slug": "grace-fellowship-church-alma-ks", "name": "Grace Fellowship Church", "address": "246 East 9th Street, Alma Kansas, United States 66401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracefellowshipalma.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35953" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35953. Live-fetched http://www.gracefellowshipalma.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-church-bradenton-fl", "slug": "grace-fellowship-church-bradenton-fl", "name": "Grace Fellowship Church", "address": "Bradenton, FL", "pastor": "Alan Quinones", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracebradenton.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/grace-fellowship-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/grace-fellowship-church/. Live-fetched https://www.gracebradenton.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-church-charlotte-nc", "slug": "grace-fellowship-church-charlotte-nc", "name": "Grace Fellowship Church", "address": "Charlotte, NC", "pastor": "Greg Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.gracecharlotte.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/grace-fellowship-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/grace-fellowship-church-3/. Live-fetched www.gracecharlotte.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 7 signatory cross-reference: +1 new ledger entry (Revoice Speakers/Endorsers). Final aggregate: red.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [ "Greg Johnson" ], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-church-chilliwack-british-columbia", "slug": "grace-fellowship-church-chilliwack-british-columbia", "name": "Grace Fellowship Church", "address": "46024 Riverside Drive, Chilliwack British Columbia, Canada V2P 3K8", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracefellowshipchilliwack.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22729" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22729. Live-fetched http://www.gracefellowshipchilliwack.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-church-culloden-wv", "slug": "grace-fellowship-church-culloden-wv", "name": "Grace Fellowship Church", "address": "2296 Joy Ln., Culloden WV 25510, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gfchurricane.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9801" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9801. Live-fetched http://www.gfchurricane.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-church-decatur-al", "slug": "grace-fellowship-church-decatur-al", "name": "Grace Fellowship Church", "address": "2036 Modaus Road SW, Decatur AL, United States 35603", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracedecatur.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553293" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553293. Live-fetched http://www.gracedecatur.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-church-east-toronto-toronto", "slug": "grace-fellowship-church-east-toronto-toronto", "name": "Grace Fellowship Church East Toronto", "address": "4 Credit Union Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gfceast.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-fellowship-church-east-toronto/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-fellowship-church-east-toronto/. Live-fetched https://www.gfceast.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-church-edmonton", "slug": "grace-fellowship-church-edmonton", "name": "Grace Fellowship Church", "address": "9333 50 Street Northwest, Edmonton Alberta, Canada T6B 2L5", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.graceedmonton.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=114240" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=114240. Live-fetched http://www.graceedmonton.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-church-florence-sbc", "name": "Grace Fellowship Church", "address": "Florence, AL", "pastor": "Brad Bigney (Lead Pastor; announced Dec 31, 2027 retirement)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://gracefellowshipflorence.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA (not SBC) — conservative evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed — check website for updates.", "denominational": "Evangelical Free Church of America affiliation per FaithStreet. EFCA is conservative evangelical with inerrancy + complementarian defaults. Still green-tier but not SBC." }, "assessment": "Grace Fellowship is an SBC church in the Florence/Shoals area, AL. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "alabama", "florence", "shoals", "verified-2026", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-fellowship-church-florence-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gfcflorence", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "MIS-TAG: Grace Fellowship Church in Florence, KY is Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA), NOT SBC. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9138" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9138. Live-fetched https://www.gfchurchfamily.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-church-katy-tx", "name": "Grace Fellowship Church", "address": "Katy, TX", "pastor": "James E. Leggett (Senior Pastor); Christina Davis (Executive Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.gfracing.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Free Methodist Katy TX — female Executive Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Free Methodist affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Free Methodist holds Wesleyan view of Scripture; inerrancy language varies.", "gender": "Christina Davis serves as Executive Pastor (female pastor role); Free Methodist denomination ordains women.", "leadership": "James E. Leggett (Senior Pastor); Christina Davis (Executive Pastor); 'Pastor Jim and Pastor Tyler' referenced in reviews.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian soteriology with entire sanctification emphasis.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Contemporary format; specific exposition level not surfaced.", "mission": "'House of prayer for all nations' — missional framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on available sources.", "denominational": "Free Methodist Church — ordains women; historic Wesleyan holiness tradition." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "katy", "texas", "houston-area", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Christina Davis serves as Executive Pastor (egalitarian practice); Free Methodist ordains women.", "denomination_detail": "Free Methodist Church — Wesleyan-Arminian, ordains women.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-fellowship-church-katy-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracefellowshipkaty", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "MISFILE: URL gfracing.org does not match Grace Fellowship Church Katy TX — the actual Katy TX Grace Fellowship is at whatisgrace.org, affiliated with Free Methodist Church, led by Senior Pastor James E. Leggett with Executive Pastor Christina Davis (female executive pastor = red gender).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.whatisgrace.org/our-staff", "https://www.whatisgrace.org/board" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory URL mismatch + denomination misfile (listed Non-denom, actually Free Methodist with female Executive Pastor).", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Christina Davis" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-church-lincoln-de", "name": "Grace Fellowship Church", "address": "11146 Ponder Road, Lincoln, DE 19960", "pastor": "James H. Dundas", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.gfcde.com/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "1689 Baptist Confession; independent", "gender": "Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found on public materials", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Grace Fellowship Church in Lincoln DE is a small Reformed Baptist congregation pastored by James H. Dundas. The church explicitly holds to the 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith and the doctrines of grace per ReformedWiki listing. Recommended for men seeking confessional Reformed Baptist worship in southern Delaware; verify men's discipleship offerings directly with the church.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "lincoln", "delaware" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors only per 1689", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; independent 1689", "enrichment_notes": "Pastor and 1689 affirmation verified via ReformedReader and ReformedWiki Delaware directories.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gfcde.com/", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/delaware", "https://www.reformedreader.org/rbdelaware.htm" ], "slug": "grace-fellowship-church-lincoln-de", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "de", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceFellowshipChurchDE/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-church-maricopa-arizona", "slug": "grace-fellowship-church-maricopa-arizona", "name": "Grace Fellowship Church", "address": "20987 N. John Wayne Pkwy B104-378, Maricopa, Arizona, United States", "pastor": "Luke Panter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://copagrace.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJnAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJnAAN. Live-fetched http://copagrace.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-church-marysville-oh", "slug": "grace-fellowship-church-marysville-oh", "name": "Grace Fellowship Church", "address": "10837 Watkins Road, Marysville Ohio, United States 43040", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gfcmarysville.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16475" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16475. Live-fetched http://www.gfcmarysville.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GFCmarysville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GFCmarysville" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-church-of-oak-forest-oak-forest-il", "slug": "grace-fellowship-church-of-oak-forest-oak-forest-il", "name": "Grace Fellowship Church of Oak Forest", "address": "15150 Oak Park Avenue, Oak Forest Illinois, United States 60452", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gfcoakforest.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10241" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10241. Live-fetched https://gfcoakforest.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-church-of-san-andreas", "slug": "grace-fellowship-church-of-san-andreas", "name": "Grace Fellowship Church of San Andreas", "address": "San Andreas, CA 95249", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grace-fellowship-church-of-san-andreas/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-church-state-college-pa", "slug": "grace-fellowship-church-state-college-pa", "name": "Grace Fellowship Church", "address": "1107 William Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://gfcsc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-fellowship-church-5/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-fellowship-church-5/. Live-fetched https://gfcsc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-church-timonium-md", "name": "Grace Fellowship Church", "address": "9505 Deereco Rd, Timonium, MD 21093", "pastor": "Unknown (verify — large church with multiple staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://gfc.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Egalitarian + 'Multicultural Oneness' — Progressive Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Comprehensive doctrinal statement affirms Trinity and traditional Christology.", "scripture": "Affirms 'the Bible as inspired Scripture.'", "gender": "Explicitly affirms 'the inclusion of women in all levels of leadership' — egalitarian.", "leadership": "References 'Staff and Elders' without detailed list; egalitarian elder board likely given stated policy.", "soteriology": "Affirms salvation through faith; not explicitly sola fide/substitutionary.", "cultural": "'Multicultural Oneness' named as core value — DEI-coded framing; 'every nation, race, culture, and background find belonging.'", "preaching": "Not explicitly described; 'vibrant worship' language suggests contemporary.", "mission": "Great Commission referenced in doctrinal statement.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry in nav (only Grace Kids, Grace Students, Grace Disabilities).", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational; Lead Pastor Shea Strickland per external directory; no elder roster surfaced; no network affiliation (Acts 29/9Marks/TGC) found. Combined with stated egalitarian policy ('inclusion of women in all levels of leadership') and 'Multicultural Oneness' DEI framing, no accountability structure disciplines away from progressive drift. Keep red (overall rating black stands)." }, "assessment": "Grace Fellowship Church is a large non-denominational church in the Baltimore/Timonium area. Address in batch was incorrect (10 W Ridgely Rd) — actual address is 9505 Deereco Rd. Founded 1980. Large intergenerational community. Need to verify pastor name and theological positions locally. For Every Woman ministry partner listed, which may indicate some egalitarian leanings — verify.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "megachurch", "baltimore-area", "timonium" ], "gender_detail": "Affirms 'inclusion of women in all levels of leadership' — egalitarian on elders/pastors", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational — independent egalitarian evangelical with 'Multicultural Oneness' core value", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-fellowship-church-timonium-md", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gfc.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Affirms traditional marriage (one man/one woman) but egalitarian on leadership + DEI framing triggers black overall rating.", "region": "maryland", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-church-toronto", "slug": "grace-fellowship-church-toronto", "name": "Grace Fellowship Church", "address": "28 Elmhurst Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://gfcto.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-fellowship-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-fellowship-church/. Live-fetched https://gfcto.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-church-waterloo-ia", "slug": "grace-fellowship-church-waterloo-ia", "name": "Grace Fellowship Church", "address": "1760 Williston Avenue, Waterloo Iowa, United States 50702", "pastor": "Shane Klein", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gfcwloo.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=139785", "https://gfcwloo.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=139785. Live-fetched https://gfcwloo.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Shane Klein\" from https://gfcwloo.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-cincinnati-oh", "slug": "grace-fellowship-cincinnati-oh", "name": "Grace Fellowship", "address": "11385 Chester Rd., LivInn Suites, Cincinnati OH 45246, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9464" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9464. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-columbia-tn", "slug": "grace-fellowship-columbia-tn", "name": "Grace Fellowship", "address": "203 Carter Street, Columbia Tennessee, United States 38401", "pastor": "Kevin Morse", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gracefellowshiptn.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=43877", "https://gracefellowshiptn.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=43877. Live-fetched https://gracefellowshiptn.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kevin Morse\" from https://gracefellowshiptn.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-cowan-tn", "slug": "grace-fellowship-cowan-tn", "name": "Grace Fellowship", "address": "108 Cumberland Street East, Cowan Tennessee, United States 37318", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracefranklincounty.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=211633" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=211633. Live-fetched http://gracefranklincounty.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-efca-fredericksburg", "name": "Grace Fellowship Church (EFCA)", "address": "1600 Stafford Avenue, Fredericksburg, VA 22401", "pastor": "Not publicly named on website (elder-led congregation; contact via graceefca.org)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1963", "type": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://www.graceefca.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Worship Service 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA — elder-led expository", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "EFCA complementarian — male elders and pastors per EFCA denominational stance.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry explicitly confirmed on website.", "christology": "EFCA Trinitarian baseline; 'Bible-believing, gospel-teaching' self-description.", "scripture": "EFCA affirms Scripture inerrancy.", "soteriology": "EFCA sola fide.", "leadership": "EXPLICITLY CONFIRMED: 'practice elder-led congregationalism and expository preaching' on homepage.", "preaching": "EXPLICITLY CONFIRMED: 'expository sermons that are Bible-centered with practical applications' on homepage.", "mission": "Missions, grief support, children's, youth programs listed; evangelical orientation.", "cultural": "Conservative EFCA cultural posture.", "denominational": "EXPLICITLY CONFIRMED: 'part of the Evangelical Free Church of America, an association of self-governing congregations' on homepage." }, "assessment": "Grace Fellowship Church is an EFCA congregation in the historic College Heights area near UMW. The EFCA is a solidly evangelical denomination — inerrantist, complementarian, missions-focused, and known for expository preaching. Grace Fellowship explicitly practices elder-led congregationalism and expository preaching. Sunday School is offered for all ages, Children's Church is provided, and a weekly Bible study runs mid-week. The informal but organized worship style (mix of hymns and contemporary praise) suits a broad range of evangelical preferences. Located near the university, this church likely draws a thoughtful, theologically engaged congregation. A serious option for a man who wants EFCA doctrinal clarity and accountability.", "tags": [ "efca", "evangelical-free", "elder-led", "expository", "complementarian", "college-heights" ], "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian norm; male elders/pastors; wording on site is 'self-governing congregation' consistent with male elder practice.", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA); elder-led congregationalism; expository preaching explicitly stated", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-fellowship-efca-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/Grace-Fellowship-Church-100064361152696", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260311161314/http://www.graceefca.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rare explicit 'elder-led congregationalism + expository preaching' statement — strong positive signals; upgrade to green overall.", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.graceefca.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.graceefca.org/sermon-navigation-page/", "sermon_archive_platform": "church-website", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-florence", "name": "Grace Fellowship Church", "address": "Florence, KY", "pastor": "Brad Bigney (Lead Pastor for 30 years; retiring Dec 31, 2027)", "pastor_credentials": "30 years as lead pastor of Grace Fellowship", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.graceky.org", "services": "Verify on website — Florence Campus: 9379 Gunpowder Rd, Florence KY 41042", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Green — Elder plurality + biblical counseling emphasis + gospel-centered", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not explicitly surfaced on homepage.", "scripture": "Bible-based teaching emphasized.", "gender": "Brad Bigney (male) Lead Pastor for 30 years; no female pastors surfaced.", "leadership": "Elders referenced directly on homepage — 'Our elders have been prayerfully planning for this transition' (succession from Brad Bigney). Elder plurality confirmed.", "soteriology": "'The gospel is the good news that God did for us what we could NEVER do for ourselves' — sola gratia framing.", "cultural": "Biblical counseling extensively featured with dedicated ministry pages, training programs, and resources — strong ACBC-style counseling signal, positive indicator.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; directory lists EFCA affiliation — not confirmed on homepage.", "preaching": "Sermon notes offered; archive present.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced as dedicated men's ministry on homepage; prior directory note said 'true' but site doesn't confirm.", "mission": "Church planting / multi-site growth.", "_r55_audit": "Brad Bigney is known ACBC biblical counseling author ('Gospel Treason'). Elder plurality + biblical counseling emphasis + sola gratia gospel statement are substantive orthodox markers. No red flags (no Comer, no ARC, no affirming, no CBF). Flipping cultural and leadership to green." }, "assessment": "Grace Fellowship Church in Florence, KY is led by Pastor Brad Bigney, who has faithfully served for 30 years. Multi-site church with campuses in Florence, Independence, and Fort Thomas, Kentucky. Bible-based, grace-based approach to ministry. Evaluate for theological specifics and men's ministry depth.", "tags": [ "kentucky", "national" ], "slug": "grace-fellowship-florence", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/graceky/", "denomination_detail": "EFCA (Evangelical Free Church of America)", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260101083118/https://www.graceky.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Bigney is well-known biblical counselor (ACBC); generally conservative. Stay yellow pending verification.", "region": "ky", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.graceky.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-hawaii-waipahu-hi", "slug": "grace-fellowship-hawaii-waipahu-hi", "name": "Grace Fellowship Hawaii", "address": "94 Waipio Uka Street, Waipahu Hawaii, United States 96797", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracefellowshiphawaii.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=191505" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=191505. Live-fetched http://www.gracefellowshiphawaii.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GraceFellowshipHawaii. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceFellowshipHawaii" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-international-church-of-paris-paris", "slug": "grace-fellowship-international-church-of-paris-paris", "name": "Grace Fellowship International Church of Paris", "address": "8 bis rue des Ternes", "pastor": "Edouard Nelson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://gracefellowshipparis.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-fellowship-international-church-of-paris/", "https://gracefellowshipparis.org/about/our-history/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-fellowship-international-church-of-paris/. Live-fetched https://gracefellowshipparis.org on 2026-05-18. International (France).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Edouard Nelson\" from https://gracefellowshipparis.org/about/our-history/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-international-church-paris", "slug": "grace-fellowship-international-church-paris", "name": "Grace Fellowship International Church", "address": "8 rue des Ternes, Paris, France", "pastor": "Ryan Powell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cornerstoneparis.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000027VWueAAG" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000027VWueAAG. Live-fetched https://www.cornerstoneparis.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (France).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-leask", "slug": "grace-fellowship-leask", "name": "Grace Fellowship", "address": "Saskatoon, Box 74, Leask, Saskatchewan S0J 1M0, Canada", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.idscanada.org/grace", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9263" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9263. Live-fetched http://www.idscanada.org/grace on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-manchester-middleton-manchester", "slug": "grace-fellowship-manchester-middleton-manchester", "name": "Grace Fellowship Manchester", "address": "Brookside Community Centre, Mainway East, Middleton Manchester, United Kingdom M24 1Rd", "pastor": "George Rassovsky", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gfmanchester.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11261", "https://www.gfmanchester.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11261. Live-fetched http://gfmanchester.com on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"George Rassovsky\" from https://www.gfmanchester.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-midland-tx", "name": "Grace Fellowship Midland", "address": "5305 N Garfield St, Midland, TX 79705", "pastor": "Unknown — could not confirm specific church", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist (unverified)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Unknown", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — Could Not Locate", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot verify.", "scripture": "Cannot verify.", "gender": "Cannot verify.", "leadership": "Cannot verify.", "soteriology": "Cannot verify.", "cultural": "Cannot verify.", "preaching": "Cannot verify.", "mission": "Cannot verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Cannot verify.", "denominational": "Unable to verify this exact church exists as 'Grace Fellowship Midland' with SBC affiliation. Suggest deduplication/rename check." }, "assessment": "CAUTION: Could not find a 'Grace Fellowship' SBC church at 5305 N Garfield St, Midland, TX 79705. Web searches return Grace Presbyterian, Grace Lutheran, Sovereign Grace, and Grace Bible Fellowship — but no 'Grace Fellowship' matching the SBC designation. This entry may have incorrect name or denomination. Requires verification.", "tags": [ "unverified", "address-check", "midland", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Cannot verify.", "denomination_detail": "Could not find 'Grace Fellowship Midland' SBC at the listed address. Multiple Grace churches exist in Midland but none match exactly.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-fellowship-midland-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No website in directory record and no confirmable 'Grace Fellowship' SBC church in Midland, TX. Possible confusion with Sovereign Grace Church Midland, Southwest Baptist, or a misnamed entry.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "websearch: Grace Fellowship Midland TX SBC" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-of-dixon-dixon-ca", "slug": "grace-fellowship-of-dixon-dixon-ca", "name": "Grace Fellowship of Dixon", "address": "535 West H Street, Dixon CA 95620, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracefellow.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9760" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9760. Live-fetched http://gracefellow.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-of-mccook-mccook-ne", "slug": "grace-fellowship-of-mccook-mccook-ne", "name": "Grace Fellowship of McCook", "address": "319 Norris Ave, McCook NE, United States 69001-3707", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracemccook.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=174961" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=174961. Live-fetched http://gracemccook.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-of-oak-grove-kaufman", "slug": "grace-fellowship-of-oak-grove-kaufman", "name": "Grace Fellowship of Oak Grove, Kaufman", "address": "Kaufman, TX 75142", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grace-fellowship-of-oak-grove-kaufman/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-of-south-forsyth-south-forsyth-ga", "slug": "grace-fellowship-of-south-forsyth-south-forsyth-ga", "name": "Grace Fellowship of South Forsyth", "address": "South Forsyth, GA", "pastor": "Dan Miller", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.forGodsfame.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/grace-fellowship-of-south-forsyth/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/grace-fellowship-of-south-forsyth/. Live-fetched www.forGodsfame.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-opc-zeeland-mi", "slug": "grace-fellowship-opc-zeeland-mi", "name": "Grace Fellowship OPC", "city": "Zeeland", "state": "MI", "address": "435 W Main Ave Suite 30, Zeeland, MI 49464", "phone": "616-401-3203", "email": "pastor@gracefellowshipopc.com", "website": "https://www.gracefellowshipopc.com", "pastor": "Michael J. 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Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracesteelton" }, { "id": "grace-fellowship-tunkhannock-pennsylvania", "slug": "grace-fellowship-tunkhannock-pennsylvania", "name": "Grace Fellowship", "address": "155 Bridge St, Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania, United States", "pastor": "Mike Conroy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracefwp.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Affiliated with the Twin City Association of Free Will Baptists and the National Association of Free Will Baptists (NAFWB).", "website": "https://grace-fwb.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/1637557929792903/", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Morning Worship (Deaf interpretation) 10:30 AM; Sunday Evening 5:00 PM; Wednesday Prayer 7:00 PM; Teen Contemporary 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Phenix City, AL", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor Ricky Ward verified.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18852. Live-fetched http://www.myggc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-gospel-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-gospel-church/. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22882. Live-fetched https://www.graceharborcapecod.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GraceHarborCapeCod. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceHarborCapeCod" }, { "id": "grace-harbor-church-koto-ku", "slug": "grace-harbor-church-koto-ku", "name": "Grace Harbor Church", "address": "Toyosu 2-4-9 United Cinema Tokyo, Chuo-ku, Koto-ku, Japan", "pastor": "Seima Aoyagi", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.graceharborchurch.jp", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. 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International (Japan).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-harbor-church-new-bedford-ma", "slug": "grace-harbor-church-new-bedford-ma", "name": "Grace Harbor Church", "address": "519 County Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://graceharborchurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-harbor-church-4/. Live-fetched https://graceharborchurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-harbor-church/. Live-fetched https://www.graceharbor.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/Grace.Harbor.Church. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Grace.Harbor.Church" }, { "id": "grace-harvest-church-ruidoso-nm", "slug": "grace-harvest-church-ruidoso-nm", "name": "Grace Harvest Church", "address": "PO Box 2538", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://graceharvestruidoso.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-harvest-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-harvest-church-2/. Live-fetched https://graceharvestruidoso.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "grace-haven-epc-columbia-sc", "name": "Grace Haven (EPC, Columbia SC)", "address": "Columbia, SC", "pastor": "Jaye Morgan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "", "type": "EPC", "denomination": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "website": "https://www.gracehavencolumbia.com/", "services": "Verify with church directly (house church)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "EPC house-church plant — verify pastor and structure", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church per Grace Haven about page (per search snippet).", "gender": "Pastor \"Jaye Morgan\" gender ambiguous in public sources; verify.", "mens_discipleship": "House church — programs not documented online.", "leadership": "House church model; elder plurality unclear." }, "assessment": "Grace Haven Columbia is an EPC house-church plant in Columbia, SC, pastored by Jaye Morgan. As a house church, programs and structure may be lean by design — call to verify before recommending to inquirers seeking a fuller-program congregation. EPC permits female ordination by congregational option, and the pastor's name is gender-ambiguous in web sources.", "tags": [ "epc", "reformed", "presbyterian", "south-carolina", "house-church", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "EPC house church plant in Columbia", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "grace-haven-epc-columbia-sc", "denomination_family": "Reformed / Presbyterian", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracehavencolumbia.com/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-searched 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Jaye Morgan + Columbia SC + EPC affiliation per about page snippet. Pastor gender ambiguous; verify.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "House church model; pastor gender ambiguous; programs unverified.", "website_status": "live" } }, { "id": "grace-heights-dawsonville-ga", "slug": "grace-heights-dawsonville-ga", "name": "Grace Heights", "address": "32 Grant Road West, Dawsonville, GA 30534", "pastor": "J.P. Morris", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://graceheightschurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-heights/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-heights/. Live-fetched http://graceheightschurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-heritage-church-auburn-al", "slug": "grace-heritage-church-auburn-al", "name": "Grace Heritage Church", "address": "1843 Sandhill Rd., Auburn Alabama, United States 36830", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.graceheritage.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8992" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8992. Live-fetched http://www.graceheritage.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "grace-heritage-church-wheeling-wv", "slug": "grace-heritage-church-wheeling-wv", "name": "Grace Heritage Church", "address": "1608 Warwood Avenue, Wheeling WV 26003, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.graceheritagechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9486" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9486. Live-fetched http://www.graceheritagechurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "grace-hill-arp-hillsborough-nc", "slug": "grace-hill-arp-hillsborough-nc", "name": "Grace Hill ARP Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Grace Presbytery", "city": "Hillsborough", "state": "NC", "address": "515 Meadowlands Drive, Suite 500, Hillsborough, NC 27278", "phone": "919-582-7600", "website": "https://gracehillnc.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Aaron Carr", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.9", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 6 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://gracehillnc.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Hillsborough NC address. Rev. Aaron Carr + ARP per NAPARC roster + Grace Presbytery.", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gracehillnc", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@gracehillnc5336", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/gracehillchurch", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "grace-hill-church-2", "slug": "grace-hill-church-2", "name": "Grace Hill Church", "address": "Farmington, NM 87402", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grace-hill-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grace-hill-church-chatham-nc", "slug": "grace-hill-church-chatham-nc", "name": "Grace Hill Church", "address": "Chatham, NC", "pastor": "Lee Callicutt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "gracehillchatham.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/grace-hill-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/grace-hill-church/. Live-fetched gracehillchatham.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-hill-church-merton-wi", "slug": "grace-hill-church-merton-wi", "name": "Grace Hill Church", "address": "N65W28217 Hickory Hill Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gracehillmerton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-hill-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-hill-church-3/. Live-fetched https://www.gracehillmerton.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "grace-hill-farmington-nm", "slug": "grace-hill-farmington-nm", "name": "Grace Hill", "address": "4400 East Main Street, Farmington New Mexico, United States 87402", "pastor": "Clint Freeman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracehill.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30036", "https://www.gracehill.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30036. Live-fetched http://gracehill.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Clint Freeman\" from https://www.gracehill.church/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-hills-church-bloomfield-hills-mi", "slug": "grace-hills-church-bloomfield-hills-mi", "name": "Grace Hills Church", "address": "2600 South Telegraph Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gracehills.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-hills-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-hills-church/. Live-fetched https://www.gracehills.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "grace-hmong-community-church-sacramento-ca", "slug": "grace-hmong-community-church-sacramento-ca", "name": "Grace Hmong Community Church", "address": "6474 Gloria Drive Apt 53, Sacramento California, United States 95831", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracehmong.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30824" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30824. Live-fetched https://www.gracehmong.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-immanuel-bible-church-jupiter-fl", "name": "Grace Immanuel Bible Church", "address": "Jupiter, FL", "pastor": "Jerry Wragg (Pastor-Teacher since 2001; also President of The Expositors Seminary)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.gibcjupiter.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "MacArthur-Stream Expository Bible Church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Expected Trinitarian confession (MacArthur-stream); verify specific statement.", "scripture": "Inerrancy expected given MacArthur/Grace Community/Expositors Seminary connection.", "gender": "MacArthur-stream complementarian expected — verify local staff.", "leadership": "Pastor-Teacher Jerry Wragg (male); former Associate Pastor and Personal Assistant to John MacArthur at Grace Community Church.", "soteriology": "Reformed Protestant sola fide expected given MacArthur-stream; verify specific statement.", "cultural": "MacArthur-stream traditional; no DEI/CRT language expected.", "preaching": "Expository (Jerry Wragg leads The Expositors Seminary on-site).", "mission": "Bible-teaching church; seminary training on campus.", "mens_discipleship": "'Churchmen' conference listed (churchmen.org) — active men's ministry.", "denominational": "Non-denominational but strongly tied to MacArthur/Grace Community Church network (Expositors Seminary)." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "jupiter", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-immanuel-bible-church-jupiter-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gibcjupiter", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churchmen.org/", "https://expositors.org/staff-faculty/jerry-wragg/", "https://expositors.org/jupiter-campus/", "http://gibcjupiter.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Strong MacArthur/Expositors Seminary connection — verified by Wragg's prior role as MacArthur's personal assistant at Grace Community. Upgraded to green overall.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-independent-baptist-church-singapore-singapore", "slug": "grace-independent-baptist-church-singapore-singapore", "name": "Grace Independent Baptist Church", "address": "547 Upper Changi Road, Grace Independent Baptist Church, Singapore Singapore, Singapore 486983", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gibc.sg", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10079. Live-fetched http://www.gibc.sg on 2026-05-18. International (Singapore).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-international-church", "slug": "grace-international-church", "name": "Grace International Church", "address": "Phoenix, AZ 85029", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grace-international-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grace-international-church-2", "slug": "grace-international-church-2", "name": "Grace International Church", "address": "Durham, NC 27713", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grace-international-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grace-journey-community-church-orlando-fl", "slug": "grace-journey-community-church-orlando-fl", "name": "Grace Journey Community Church", "address": "10301 East Colonial Drive, Orlando Florida, United States 32817", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracejourneyorlando.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=143925. Live-fetched http://gracejourneyorlando.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/gracejourneyorlando. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracejourneyorlando" }, { "id": "grace-lcms-atlanta-ga", "name": "Grace Lutheran Church (LCMS)", "address": "Atlanta, GA", "pastor": "Rev. Adam G. 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Ellsworth as pastor per LCMS locator; LCMS polity.", "soteriology": "LCMS justification by grace through faith via Means of Grace.", "preaching": "Weekly Holy Communion celebrated per locator; liturgical.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Confirmed LCMS Florida-Georgia District; organized 12/31/1922 per locator.lcms.org C/40255. Oldest LCMS in Georgia. Rev Adam G Ellsworth, pastor." }, "assessment": "Grace Lutheran (LCMS) in Atlanta. Conservative confessional Lutheran.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "atlanta", "georgia" ], "gender_detail": "LCMS — male-only pastoral ordination by denomination.", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS); 1155 N Highland Ave NE, Atlanta; Florida-Georgia District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-lcms-atlanta-ga", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracemidtown.org/", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/40255" ], "enrichment_notes": "Note: gracemidtown.org is a different (unrelated) church in Atlanta; the LCMS Grace Lutheran uses gracelcms.org. | URL research: Confirmed via LCMS locator; oldest LCMS in Georgia (1922). 1155 N Highland Ave NE Atlanta — record had only 'Atlanta, GA'.", "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-lcms-naples-fl", "slug": "grace-lcms-naples-fl", "name": "Grace Lutheran Church", "city": "Naples", "state": "FL", "address": "860 Banyan Blvd, Naples, FL 34102-5112", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "https://www.graceofnaples.com/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Florida-Georgia District", "pastor": "Rev. 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Organized 12/31/1922." }, "assessment": "Grace Lutheran (LCMS) in Tulsa. Conservative confessional Lutheran.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "tulsa", "oklahoma" ], "gender_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Oklahoma District. Tagline emphasizes confessional/liturgical identity ('Ancient faith for today's Tulsa').", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-lcms-tulsa-ok", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.glctulsa.org/", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/915844", "https://gracelutherantulsa.wordpress.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "No website in batch input; unable to perform WebFetch audit.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-life-baptist-church-2", "slug": "grace-life-baptist-church-2", "name": "Grace Life Baptist Church", "address": "Cypress, TX 77429", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grace-life-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grace-life-baptist-church-cypress-texas", "slug": "grace-life-baptist-church-cypress-texas", "name": "Grace Life Baptist Church", "address": "13515 Huffmeister Road, Cypress, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Joel Mosier", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.GraceLifeBaptistChurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched http://www.GraceLifeBaptistChurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-life-baptist-church-cypress-tx", "slug": "grace-life-baptist-church-cypress-tx", "name": "Grace Life Baptist Church", "address": "13515 Huffmeister Road, Cypress Texas, United States 77429", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracelifebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11328. Live-fetched http://www.gracelifebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-life-bible-fellowship-crandon-wi", "slug": "grace-life-bible-fellowship-crandon-wi", "name": "Grace Life Bible Fellowship", "address": "104 West Madison Street, Crandon Wisconsin, United States 54520", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracelifebiblefellowship.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=128254. Live-fetched http://gracelifebiblefellowship.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "grace-life-church-alleman-ia", "slug": "grace-life-church-alleman-ia", "name": "Grace Life Church", "address": "13930 NE 6th Street, Alleman Iowa, United States 50007", "pastor": "Seth Channell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracelifeankeny.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30638", "https://gracelifeankeny.org/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30638. Live-fetched http://www.gracelifeankeny.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Seth Channell\" from https://gracelifeankeny.org/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "grace-life-church-forrest-city-ar", "slug": "grace-life-church-forrest-city-ar", "name": "Grace Life Church", "address": "2520 South Washington St., Forrest City AR 72335, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracelifefc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10914" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10914. Live-fetched http://www.gracelifefc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "grace-life-church-middleburg-fl", "slug": "grace-life-church-middleburg-fl", "name": "Grace Life Church", "address": "3180 County Rd 220 St 1, Middleburg Florida, United States 32068", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://thegracelifechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556094" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556094. Live-fetched http://thegracelifechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "grace-life-church-of-brookhaven-brookhaven-ms", "slug": "grace-life-church-of-brookhaven-brookhaven-ms", "name": "Grace Life Church of Brookhaven", "address": "202 South Jackson Street, Brookhaven Mississippi, United States 39601", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gracelifebrookhaven.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=271760" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=271760. Live-fetched https://gracelifebrookhaven.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "grace-life-church-of-pinedale-pinedale-wy", "slug": "grace-life-church-of-pinedale-pinedale-wy", "name": "Grace Life Church of Pinedale", "address": "150 North Bridger Avenue, Pinedale Wyoming, United States 82941", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://glcpinedale.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20739" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20739. Live-fetched https://glcpinedale.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-life-church-pryor-ok", "slug": "grace-life-church-pryor-ok", "name": "Grace Life Church", "address": "110 East Graham Avenue, Pryor Oklahoma, United States 74361", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracelifepryor.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28937" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28937. Live-fetched http://www.gracelifepryor.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-life-church-selkirk", "slug": "grace-life-church-selkirk", "name": "Grace Life Church", "address": "309 Eveline Street (Sunday morning only), Selkirk Manitoba, Canada R1A 1M8", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gracelifebeausejour.ca/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16374. Live-fetched https://gracelifebeausejour.ca/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-life-community-church", "slug": "grace-life-community-church", "name": "Grace Life Community Church", "address": "Oxnard, CA 93030", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grace-life-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "grace-life-hastings-ne-sgc", "name": "Grace Life Church Hastings", "address": "1220 W 18th St, Hastings, NE 68901", "pastor": "Chad Haygood", "pastor_credentials": "Reformed Theological Seminary; University of North Alabama", "founded": "Hastings since 2009", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://www.gracelifene.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracelifechurchne/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Grace Life Church in Hastings, NE is pastored by Chad Haygood (Reformed Theological Seminary). The Alabama native moved his family to Hastings in 2009. Reformed, complementarian, continuationist with SGC governance.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "hastings", "nebraska" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + gracelifene.org", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://www.gracelifene.org/leadership" ], "slug": "grace-life-hastings-ne-sgc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ne", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "grace-life-of-vero-beach-vero-beach-fl", "slug": "grace-life-of-vero-beach-vero-beach-fl", "name": "Grace Life of Vero Beach", "address": "796 20th Avenue, Vero Beach Florida, United States 32962", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://glvero.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29368" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29368. Live-fetched http://glvero.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "grace-london-holborn-london", "slug": "grace-london-holborn-london", "name": "Grace London | Holborn", "address": "Cheng Kin Ku Building, LSE", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://grace.london", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-london-holborn/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-london-holborn/. Live-fetched https://grace.london on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "grace-london-waterloo-london", "slug": "grace-london-waterloo-london", "name": "Grace London | Waterloo", "address": "London Nautical School", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://grace.london", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-london-waterloo/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-london-waterloo/. Live-fetched https://grace.london on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "grace-lutheran-church-grand-island-ne", "name": "Grace Lutheran Church", "address": "545 E Memorial Dr, Grand Island, NE 68801", "pastor": "Daniel Bremer", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since February 1988", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://gracelcmsgi.org/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry directly with parish.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Grace Lutheran Grand Island is an LCMS Nebraska District member congregation on East Memorial Drive. The parish maintains a public staff directory page and standard children/adult ministries. Pastor name should be verified directly via the staff page.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "grand-island", "nebraska" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Nebraska District", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website (Grace Lutheran is LCMS; note Christ Ev. Lutheran in Grand Island is WELS) | Pastor verified 2026-04-30: Verified via gracelcmsgi.org/staff Apr 2026", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/", "https://gracelcmsgi.org/staff" ], "slug": "grace-lutheran-church-grand-island-ne", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ne", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-lutheran-church-huntington-wv", "name": "Grace Lutheran Church", "address": "1020 5th Ave, Huntington, WV 25701", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Lutheran — LCMS vs ELCA not confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not examined.", "scripture": "Not examined — depends on synod.", "gender": "LCMS male-only clergy; ELCA ordains women and is LGBT-affirming. Synod determination is critical.", "leadership": "Not examined.", "soteriology": "Not examined.", "cultural": "Not examined — highly synod-dependent.", "preaching": "Not examined.", "mission": "Not examined.", "mens_discipleship": "Not examined.", "denominational": "Synod affiliation unverified. Per R11-R13 priors, Lutheran LCMS-vs-ELCA mis-tags are common." }, "assessment": "Grace Lutheran Church in Huntington, WV — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "huntington", "wv", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran — LCMS vs ELCA unconfirmed", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-lutheran-church-huntington-wv", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "UNABLE TO VERIFY LCMS AFFILIATION: LCMS locator did not return a Grace Lutheran at this address. West Virginia has LCMS churches but Grace Lutheran Huntington WV could be ELCA rather than LCMS as tagged. Requires direct verification.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/989523", "https://www.faithstreet.com/locations/states/wv/denominations/lutheran-lcms" ], "enrichment_notes": "Must confirm LCMS vs ELCA before rating. If ELCA, flip to black; if LCMS, green on denominational.", "region": "wv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-lutheran-church-norfolk-ne", "name": "Grace Lutheran Church", "address": "416 Park Ave, Norfolk, NE 68701", "pastor": "Rev. Christopher Page Asbury", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster", "founded": "1919", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.gracelutherannorfolk.com/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry directly with parish.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Grace Lutheran Norfolk has served the Norfolk area as an LCMS member congregation since 1919. Rev. Christopher Page Asbury serves the parish. Member of the Nebraska District V-Circuit.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "norfolk", "nebraska" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Nebraska District", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/647719", "https://www.gracelutherannorfolk.com/" ], "slug": "grace-lutheran-church-norfolk-ne", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ne", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-lutheran-jacksonville-fl-lcms", "name": "Grace Lutheran Church (LCMS) Jacksonville", "address": "4217 Hendricks Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32207", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.gracejax.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Listed URL does not resolve to a Lutheran site — content shown is 'Grace Community Church,' non-denominational evangelical. Verify the correct URL or congregation status." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "lcms", "jacksonville", "florida", "south", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "LCMS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-lutheran-jacksonville-fl-lcms", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracejax", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "https://www.gracejax.org does NOT appear to be a Lutheran church — returned content describes 'Grace Community Church' practicing 'verse-by-verse expository preaching' with Pastor Justin McKitterick. This looks like a non-denominational evangelical church, not Grace Lutheran Jacksonville. Domain collision / wrong URL / wrong church — needs re-verification.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracejax.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Domain returns non-Lutheran 'Grace Community Church' content with Pastor Justin McKitterick and expository/non-denominational framing. Either the URL is wrong for our directory entry, or this church is not actually LCMS. Do not upgrade to green — investigate whether Grace Lutheran Jacksonville FL at 4217 Hendricks Ave has a different URL (e.g., gracelutheranjax.org) or has closed/merged.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-lutheran-lcms-san-diego-ca", "slug": "grace-lutheran-lcms-san-diego-ca", "name": "Grace Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "pastor": "Rev. David A. Weber", "address": "3967 Park Blvd", "city": "San Diego", "state": "CA", "zip": "92103", "website": "https://www.gracesandiego.com/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per LCMS polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.gracesandiego.com/ on 2026-05-09 - confirmed LCMS (page header 'LCMS Lutheran Church | Grace-san-diego'); 'over a century' history per site.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-lutheran-lcms-st-petersburg-fl", "slug": "grace-lutheran-lcms-st-petersburg-fl", "name": "Grace Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "pastor": "Rev. Kevin R. Loughran", "address": "4301 16th Street North", "city": "St. Petersburg", "state": "FL", "zip": "33703", "website": "https://glcfl.org/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per LCMS polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://glcfl.org/ on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Rev. Kevin R. Loughran + LCMS (page states 'a Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS) congregation').", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-lutheran-pittsburgh-pa-lcms", "name": "Grace Lutheran Church (LCMS) Pittsburgh", "address": "1500 Hawthorne St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.gracelcmspgh.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "lcms", "pittsburgh", "pennsylvania", "northeast", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "LCMS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-lutheran-pittsburgh-pa-lcms", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracelcmspgh", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "https://www.gracelcmspgh.org and https://gracelcmspgh.org both returned ECONNREFUSED. Website dead or URL incorrect.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracelcmspgh.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "ECONNREFUSED on both variants. Verify URL/status for Grace LCMS Pittsburgh at 1500 Hawthorne St via LCMS locator.", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-lutheran-raleigh-nc-lcms", "name": "Grace Lutheran Church (LCMS) Raleigh", "address": "5010 Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.graceraleigh.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "URL resolves to non-Lutheran generic evangelical site. Verify correct URL for Grace Lutheran Raleigh NC at 5010 Six Forks Rd." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "lcms", "raleigh", "north-carolina", "south", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "LCMS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-lutheran-raleigh-nc-lcms", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/graceraleigh", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "https://www.graceraleigh.org does NOT appear to be a Lutheran church — returned generic 'Connecting people to Jesus' non-denominational evangelical content with no Lutheran markers and no mention of any synod. Domain collision or wrong URL.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.graceraleigh.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Domain returns generic non-denominational content with no Lutheran indicators. Prior audits caught Good Shepherd Lutheran Raleigh as ELCA mis-tagged — this Grace Lutheran Raleigh entry needs URL re-verification AND LCMS-locator check before any green rating.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-lutheran-salt-lake-city-ut-lcms", "name": "Grace Lutheran Church (LCMS) Salt Lake City", "address": "905 S 1100 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84105", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.graceslc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "UNVERIFIED — address does not match LCMS Grace Sandy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "lcms", "salt-lake-city", "utah", "west", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "LCMS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-lutheran-salt-lake-city-ut-lcms", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracelcms", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website in batch (graceslc.org) is dead. LCMS Grace Lutheran in Utah is in Sandy at 1815 E 9800 S (gracesandy.org), not at 905 S 1100 E Salt Lake City. Cannot confirm any LCMS congregation at that SLC address.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_notes": "Remove or reconcile with Grace Lutheran Sandy UT (LCMS). 905 S 1100 E SLC may be an entirely different congregation or fabricated address.", "region": "ut", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-marin-pca-san-anselmo-ca", "slug": "grace-marin-pca-san-anselmo-ca", "name": "Grace Church of Marin", "city": "San Anselmo", "state": "CA", "address": "921 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, San Anselmo, CA 94960", "phone": "415-295-7554", "website": "https://www.gracemarin.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Northern California Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "ca", "san-anselmo", "marin", "northern-california-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.3", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.gracemarin.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA + Northern California Presbytery (naparcsearch). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "grace-memorial-baptist-bedford", "name": "Grace Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "1737 Robertson Road, Bedford, VA 24523", "pastor": "Pastor Greg Rogers (Senior Pastor, since 2000)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since 2000; long-tenured shepherd of a rural Bedford County congregation; SBC-affiliated; motto: 'A Friendly Place to Grow in Grace'", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC of Virginia)", "website": "https://www.gmbcbedford.org", "services": "Sundays (see website for current times); midweek services", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBCV Baptist, long-tenured pastor", "region": "lynchburg", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Senior Pastor Greg Rogers (since 2000) — long tenure; plurality not specified on homepage.", "mission": "Not detailed on pages reviewed.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia (SBCV) — conservative SBC state convention with confessional accountability.", "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person; SBCV churches subscribe to BF&M 2000 which is Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SBCV/BF&M 2000 affirms Scripture as 'truth without any mixture of error.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000 aligned — sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 restricts pastoral office to men; no female pastors listed; specific statement not on homepage.", "preaching": "Not described on available pages — verify." }, "assessment": "Grace Memorial Baptist Church in Bedford is a rural SBC congregation with exactly the kind of pastoral stability that builds genuine community: Pastor Greg Rogers has served since 2000 — over 25 years of faithful shepherd ministry in the same Bedford County community. The church's motto ('A Friendly Place to Grow in Grace') reflects a congregation known for genuine warmth and welcome. SBC of Virginia affiliation provides Baptist Faith & Message 2000 accountability on Scripture, gender, and soteriology. For a man looking for a smaller, community-rooted SBC church outside of Lynchburg proper, with a long-tenured pastor and genuine Bedford County connections, Grace Memorial Baptist is an excellent option.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bedford", "lynchburg-area", "rural", "long-tenured-pastor", "greg-rogers" ], "gender_detail": "Senior Pastor Greg Rogers (male, since 2000)", "denomination_detail": "SBCV (Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-memorial-baptist-bedford", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GMBCBedford/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260312232517/https://www.gmbcbedford.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage is sparse; much relies on SBCV denominational priors.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.gmbcbedford.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-memorial-baptist-church-gulfport-ms", "slug": "grace-memorial-baptist-church-gulfport-ms", "name": "Grace Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "2301 23rd Avenue, Gulfport Mississippi, United States 39501", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracegulfport.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147495378" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147495378. Live-fetched https://www.gracegulfport.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "grace-meridian-hill-dc-pca", "name": "Grace Meridian Hill (Grace DC Network)", "address": "810 Shepherd St NW, Washington, DC 20011 (meets at First Church of Seventh-day Adventists)", "pastor": "Rev. Duke Kwon (Lead Pastor) — co-author of \"Reparations: A Christian Call for Repentance and Repair\" (2021); signer of the Dec 2025 PCA Letter of Lament", "pastor_credentials": "Co-author of \"Reparations: A Christian Call for Repentance and Repair\" (Brazos Press 2021); high-profile PCA progressive voice", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Potomac Presbytery; Grace DC Network site serving Adams Morgan, Columbia Heights, Mount Pleasant, Petworth", "website": "https://gracedc.net/meridian-hill", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Caution — Letter of Lament signer pastor; Reparations theology", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Westminster", "scripture": "Verify how Westminster confessional commitments interact with the reparations / racial-justice frame Pastor Kwon publicly champions", "gender": "Verify PCA male-elder structure vs Grace DC Network's female-deaconess pattern", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Reformed; verify whether reparations framing distorts sola-fide emphasis", "cultural": "RED: Pastor Duke Kwon is co-author of \"Reparations: A Christian Call for Repentance and Repair\" (Brazos Press 2021), which advocates Christian-justified racial-financial reparations — a substantively progressive cultural theology. Kwon is also a Dec 2025 PCA Letter of Lament signer alongside Irwyn Ince — see docs/data/pca-letter-of-lament-2025.json. Per \"people is policy\" the strongest signal of soft-progressive PCA wing.", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Active urban ministry in Adams Morgan / Columbia Heights / Mount Pleasant / Petworth", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "PCA Potomac Presbytery; same presbytery as Grace Mosaic (BLACK-rated) and Grace Downtown (YELLOW). The Potomac Presbytery cluster carries Keller-network DNA with Lament-signer leadership." }, "assessment": "Grace Meridian Hill is a Grace DC Network site at 810 Shepherd St NW, led by Rev. Duke Kwon. Kwon is co-author of \"Reparations: A Christian Call for Repentance and Repair\" (Brazos Press 2021), a publicly progressive racial-justice theology, and a December 2025 PCA Letter of Lament signer alongside Irwyn Ince. RED-rated per the \"people is policy\" principle and the cumulative evidence: Kwon's personal published theology + Letter of Lament signature + Grace DC Network's broader soft-progressive trajectory (sister congregation Grace Mosaic was BLACK-rated). The cultural and denominational scores carry the negative weight.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "grace-dc-network", "potomac-presbytery", "dc", "letter-of-lament-pastor", "reparations-theology", "duke-kwon", "keller-network-heritage", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceMeridianHill/", "youtube": "https://bit.ly/gmhyoutube", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gracemeridianhill", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://gracedc.net/meridian-hill/sermons/", "sermon_archive_platform": "church-website", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [ "Duke Kwon" ], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "slug": "grace-meridian-hill-dc-pca" }, { "id": "grace-mosaic-church-san-antonio-tx", "slug": "grace-mosaic-church-san-antonio-tx", "name": "Grace Mosaic Church", "address": "13600 Briggs Ranch", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gracemosaicsa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-mosaic-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-mosaic-church/. Live-fetched https://www.gracemosaicsa.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "grace-mosaic-dc", "name": "Grace Mosaic Church", "address": "1423 Girard Street NE, Washington, DC 20017", "pastor": "Pulpit transitioning (Feb 2026): Russ Whitfield departed Feb 2026 for Kindred Hope Atlanta (assistant pastor); Joel Littlepage concluded as Associate Pastor in August 2025. Daniel Sung (Mosaic Presbyterian / Potomac Presbytery, Warhurst Protest signer) noted in earlier records — verify current pulpit status.", "pastor_credentials": "Grace Mosaic is part of Grace DC network (PCA). Rev. Irwyn Ince associated with congregation; resigned PCA MNA coordinator role September 2025.", "founded": "Est. 2010s", "type": "Nondenominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://gracemosaic.org", "services": "Sundays — check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualifier — Wokeness, Female Pastors, CRT, Racial Segregation", "region": "dc-nova", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "black", "leadership": "black", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Westminster Confession Chapter 1 — inerrancy equivalent; Scripture as final authority.", "gender": "BLACK: First-hand testimony reports female \"shepherdesses\" (i.e., women in pastoral teaching/leadership roles). Fails biblical male-headship standard.", "cultural": "BLACK: Critical Race Theory promoted; racially segregated events reported (KH 2026-04). Pastor Russ Whitfield sits on the Alliance for Mission and Renewal (AMR) Executive Board — the soft-progressive PCA advocacy group in the Keller / Redeemer-network mold (a4mr.org). Whitfield also signed the December 2025 PCA \"Call to Prayer & Lament\" (pcaprayerandlament.com) — a left-leaning open letter spearheaded by Irwyn Ince and Duke Kwon lamenting \"schismatic culture,\" sidelining of women, doctrinal \"rigidity,\" and racial microaggressions in the PCA. Triple alignment with the soft-progressive wing. | UPDATE 2026-04-28: Russ Whitfield (the AMR Executive Board + Letter of Lament signer cited in this score note) departed Grace Mosaic Feb 2026 for Kindred Hope (Atlanta, PCA) per byFaith Magazine ministry transitions report. Joel Littlepage also concluded his Associate Pastor role August 2025. The KH first-hand testimony (female shepherdesses, CRT, racially segregated events) STILL STANDS regardless of pastor turnover — it reflects church culture, not just one pastor — so the BLACK rating is preserved. But future research should re-cross-check the new lead pastor against the 7 statement lists.", "mission": "'A neighborhood church in Northeast DC striving together towards unity in diversity' + Men's Ministry volunteering at DYRS (Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services) shows active local mission.", "denominational": "RED: Pastor on AMR Executive Board AND Letter of Lament signer; predecessor pastor Daniel Sung on Warhurst Protest list. Per \"people is policy\" — when leaders show up on the Warhurst list, AMR membership, or Letter of Lament signers, those are big red flags for a liberal undercurrent. Three-list alignment is the strongest possible signal at this rubric. PCA BCO permits but does not require patriarchal headship; this congregation is at the soft-progressive edge. See savethepca.com.", "christology": "PCA subscribes to Westminster Confession — Trinitarian, Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodoxy.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry confirmed on site — volunteering at DYRS Oasis campus; active discipleship component.", "soteriology": "Westminster Confession — sola fide, substitutionary atonement, Reformed soteriology.", "leadership": "BLACK: Female pastoral leadership confirmed by friend-of-MOOP report (April 2026).", "preaching": "Sermon series 'Anchored' on Luke; Reformed expository preaching is PCA norm." }, "assessment": "On paper PCA-orthodox (Westminster Standards, BCO). In practice, ordained women in pastoral teaching roles (\"shepherdesses\"), CRT-flavored programming, and racially segregated events have been reported by personal observers (April 2026). The pastor signed the December 2020 Warhurst Protest in the PCA — a known signal of soft posture toward Revoice and sexual-ethics drift. Avoid.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "urban", "dc-ne", "multi-ethnic", "mosaic", "community-ministry", "warhurst-signer-pastor", "pca-hall-of-infamy", "female-pastors-reported", "crt-reported", "racial-segregation-reported", "reviewed-2026-04", "amr-leadership", "letter-of-lament-signer", "pca-soft-progressive-network", "reviewed-2026-04-27", "pulpit-transitioning", "whitfield-departed-2026" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian male-only Teaching-Elder polity", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Potomac Presbytery; Grace DC / Mosaic Presbyterian Church network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-mosaic-dc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracemosaicdc/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gracemosaic/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260207081836/https://gracemosaic.org/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260307220955/https://gracedc.net/mosaic/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260215023639/https://byfaithonline.com/statement-from-mna-committee/" ], "enrichment_notes": "MAJOR CORRECTION: Grace Mosaic is a PCA congregation (Grace DC network), not 'Independent / Nondenominational' as previously listed. PCA status warrants green overall rating, not red. Gender concern dissolved — PCA is confessionally complementarian. The Ince-Littlepage controversy (Sept 2025) is a watch-item but does not change the congregation's denominational commitments.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://gracemosaic.org", "https://gracedc.net/mosaic/", "https://byfaithonline.com/statement-from-mna-committee/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "needs_review": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Daniel Sung" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red" }, { "id": "grace-northridge-anglican-san-antonio-tx-amia", "slug": "grace-northridge-anglican-san-antonio-tx-amia", "name": "Grace Northridge Anglican Church", "denomination": "AMiA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (AMiA)", "address": "2659 Eisenhauer Road", "city": "San Antonio", "state": "TX", "zip": "78209", "country": "USA", "website": "https://gracenorthridge.com/", "pastor": "Rev. (Rector - name not published on public landing page)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Anglican Mission in America (three-stream)", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 8, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 7, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 6 }, "score_notes": { "worship": "Two Sunday services (9 + 11), weekly Eucharist", "cultural": "AMiA per theamia.org/find-an-amia-church; Scripture/Spirit/Sacrament three-stream" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://gracenorthridge.com/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Anglican parish 'scripture, Spirit, and sacrament' + AMiA listing on theamia.org", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-of-prescott-valley-prescott-valley-arizona", "slug": "grace-of-prescott-valley-prescott-valley-arizona", "name": "Grace of Prescott Valley", "address": "8944 E Sommer Dr, Prescott Valley, Arizona, United States", "pastor": "Armen Oganessian", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracepv.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000xTGfqAAG" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000xTGfqAAG. Live-fetched http://gracepv.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-on-the-ashley-charleston-sc", "slug": "grace-on-the-ashley-charleston-sc", "name": "Grace on the Ashley", "address": "2014 Bees Ferry Road, Charleston South Carolina, United States 29414", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.graceontheashley.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9443" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9443. Live-fetched http://www.graceontheashley.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "grace-opc-battle-mountain-nv", "name": "Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "45 E. 4th St., Battle Mountain, NV 89820", "pastor": "John M. Wise", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "website": "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=175", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Confessionally Reformed Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "OPC — Westminster Standards; conservative continuing Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "No public men's ministry page; small rural congregation in north-central Nevada with ~weekly Sunday School + Wednesday fellowship meal/study", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Small, rural OPC congregation in Battle Mountain, north-central Nevada. Began as a 1983-1987 home Bible study before becoming a particular church. Pastor John M. Wise (former oral surgeon turned minister) leads two Sunday services with a fellowship meal between them. Part of the Presbytery of Northern California and Nevada. No standalone website — listing maintained at OPC's official directory.", "tags": [ "opc", "presbyterian", "westminster", "battle-mountain", "nevada", "no-website", "rural" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO) — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "OPC — Presbytery of Northern California and Nevada", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via OPC directory (church_id=175) + Presbytery of Northern California and Nevada roster. No standalone church website; listing flows through opc.org and pncnopc.org. SermonAudio source ID: graceopcbmnv. Founded as Bible study 1983-1987.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=175", "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=NV", "https://pncnopc.org/church/grace-orthodox-presbyterian-church/", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/opc/northern-california-and-nevada" ], "slug": "grace-opc-battle-mountain-nv", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "NV", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-opc-columbus-oh", "slug": "grace-opc-columbus-oh", "name": "Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "5099 Postlewaite Rd., Columbus, OH 43220", "pastor": "Jon Shishko", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "website": "https://graceopc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Columbus OH", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession on Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards on Scripture.", "gender": "OPC complementarian.", "leadership": "Presbyterian session.", "soteriology": "Reformed/monergistic per Westminster.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed posture assumed.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching expected.", "mission": "OPC missions network.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on website.", "denominational": "Confirmed via Presbytery of Ohio directory." }, "assessment": "Grace OPC in Columbus pastored by Jon Shishko; flagship-area OPC parish in Ohio's capital, member of Presbytery of Ohio.", "tags": [ "opc", "oh", "columbus", "presbytery-of-ohio", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of Ohio.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://graceopc.org", "https://pohopc.org/churches/", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/opc/ohio" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor + address confirmed via Presbytery of Ohio directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "grace-opc-doniphan-mo", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "506 Pine St., Doniphan, MO 63935", "pastor": "William D. Barnett", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "https://www.gracedoniphan.org", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 a.m.; Morning Worship 11:00 a.m.; Fellowship Meal 12:30 p.m.", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Doniphan, southern Missouri Ozarks", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession; church self-describes as 'unashamedly a Bible-believing Presbyterian church.'", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster + Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; teaching elder William D. Barnett.", "soteriology": "Confessionally Reformed; Westminster Confession explicitly cited.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — Doniphan, Ozarks-region small town.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — Pastor William Barnett.", "mission": "Local rural Missouri Ozarks ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify men's ministry programming on-site.", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of the Midwest." }, "assessment": "Grace Presbyterian Church (OPC) serves Doniphan in the southern Missouri Ozarks, with Sunday School, morning worship, and a fellowship meal. Pastor William D. Barnett leads a Reformed congregation that explicitly grounds itself in the Westminster Confession of Faith. The church identifies as 'Reformed and confessional' in a rural Ozarks setting.", "tags": [ "opc", "mo", "doniphan", "ozarks", "rural", "small-town", "presbytery-of-the-midwest" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Midwest.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-opc-doniphan-mo", "denomination_family": "OPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracedoniphan.org", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=384" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor William D. Barnett and Doniphan address via OPC.org locator (church_id 384). Church website confirms Westminster Confession subscription.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "grace-opc-fair-lawn-nj", "slug": "grace-opc-fair-lawn-nj", "name": "Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "151 S. Broadway, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410", "pastor": "John Keegan", "website": "https://graceopcfairlawn.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — Presbytery of New Jersey and Puerto Rico", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "opc", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "confessional", "presbytery-nj-pr" ], "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian Christology, Chalcedonian two-natures, virgin birth, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy of the Scriptures as the only rule of faith and life.", "gender": "OPC Book of Church Order restricts the offices of teaching elder, ruling elder, and deacon to qualified men only (1 Tim 2–3; Titus 1).", "leadership": "Plurality of ordained male elders (session) under presbyterian polity with accountability to the presbytery and General Assembly.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster — monergistic regeneration, sola fide, sola gratia, sola Scriptura, effectual calling, perseverance of the saints.", "cultural": "OPC historically resists theological accommodation to cultural pressure — Machen's legacy of confessional fidelity over cultural relevance.", "denominational": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. Gresham Machen as a confessionally Reformed denomination against Modernism in the PCUSA.", "preaching": "OPC pulpits are characterized by expository, Christ-centered, Law/Gospel preaching from the Westminster tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "OPC congregations typically emphasize family worship, catechism instruction, and male headship in home and church — strong formation pipeline for men.", "mission": "OPC Committee on Foreign Missions and Home Missions actively plants confessionally Reformed churches domestically and abroad." }, "assessment": "Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church is a congregation of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC), the confessional Reformed denomination founded in 1936 by J. Gresham Machen. OPC churches subscribe to the Westminster Confession of Faith and Catechisms, restrict ordained office to qualified men, and practice presbyterian polity with accountability through session, presbytery, and General Assembly. Baseline green rating reflects confessional identity; verify local particulars on the website.", "region": "NJ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=NJ" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from OPC.org locator and Presbytery of Philadelphia directory; baseline green rating per OPC confessional identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-opc-hanover-park-il", "name": "Grace OPC Hanover Park", "address": "3935 Walnut Ave, Hanover Park, IL 60133", "pastor": "Pastor Joseph Franks", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "website": "https://www.graceopc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC confessional Reformed — verify batch URL for Hanover Park campus", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "OPC confessionally affirms Westminster inerrancy — green on denominational grounds.", "gender": "OPC ordains only men — green.", "leadership": "OPC plural-elder polity by constitution — green.", "soteriology": "OPC Westminster Reformed — green.", "cultural": "OPC conservative — green.", "preaching": "OPC expository tradition — green.", "mission": "OPC Committee on Foreign Missions — green.", "mens_discipleship": "Local Hanover Park verification needed — yellow holds.", "denominational": "WEBSITE MISMATCH: graceopc.org belongs to Grace OPC Columbus, OH (verified via page header 'Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church of Columbus, Ohio'). Hanover Park IL location cannot be independently verified via this URL — batch URL appears incorrect. OPC as denomination is confessionally Reformed (Westminster)." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "opc", "reformed", "hanover-park", "illinois" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-opc-hanover-park-il", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceOPCHanoverPark", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-opc-modesto-ca", "slug": "grace-opc-modesto-ca", "name": "Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "city": "Modesto", "state": "CA", "address": "1448 Standiford Ave, Modesto, CA 95350", "phone": "209-845-7245", "email": "church@gcmodesto.org", "website": "http://www.gcmodesto.org", "pastor": null, "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Northern California and Nevada", "founded": null, "service_times": "Sunday mornings 10:00 AM; Sunday evenings 6:00 PM", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched http://www.gcmodesto.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed OPC affiliation + Modesto address + phone + email. Presbytery of Northern California and Nevada.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-opc-san-antonio-tx", "slug": "grace-opc-san-antonio-tx", "name": "Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "5602 Utex Blvd., San Antonio, TX 78238", "pastor": "Nathan J. Hornfeld", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "website": "https://sagrace.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — San Antonio TX", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession on Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards on Scripture.", "gender": "OPC complementarian.", "leadership": "Presbyterian session.", "soteriology": "Reformed/monergistic per Westminster.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed posture assumed.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching expected.", "mission": "OPC missions network.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on website.", "denominational": "Confirmed via Presbytery of the Southwest directory." }, "assessment": "Grace OPC in west San Antonio pastored by Nathan Hornfeld; faithful Westminster-confessional Reformed witness in South Texas, member of Presbytery of the Southwest.", "tags": [ "opc", "tx", "san-antonio", "south-texas", "presbytery-of-the-southwest", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Southwest.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sagrace.org", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/opc/southwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor + address confirmed via Presbytery of the Southwest directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "grace-opc-vienna-va", "slug": "grace-opc-vienna-va", "name": "Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "2381 Cedar Ln., Vienna, VA 22180", "pastor": "Daniel P. Clifford", "website": "https://gracevienna.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — Presbytery of the Mid-Atlantic", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "opc", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "confessional", "presbytery-mid-atlantic" ], "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian Christology, Chalcedonian two-natures, virgin birth, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy of the Scriptures as the only rule of faith and life.", "gender": "OPC Book of Church Order restricts the offices of teaching elder, ruling elder, and deacon to qualified men only (1 Tim 2–3; Titus 1).", "leadership": "Plurality of ordained male elders (session) under presbyterian polity with accountability to the presbytery and General Assembly.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster — monergistic regeneration, sola fide, sola gratia, sola Scriptura, effectual calling, perseverance of the saints.", "cultural": "OPC historically resists theological accommodation to cultural pressure — Machen's legacy of confessional fidelity over cultural relevance.", "denominational": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. 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Baseline green rating reflects confessional identity; verify local particulars on the website.", "region": "VA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=VA" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from OPC.org locator and Presbytery of Philadelphia directory; baseline green rating per OPC confessional identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-opc-wasilla-ak", "name": "Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "P.O. Box 873741, Wasilla, AK 99687", "pastor": "Rev. Curtis Moleterno", "pastor_credentials": "Reformed ordination (verify seminary)", "founded": "1984", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "website": "https://alaskaopc.org", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Orthodox Presbyterian (Westminster Standards)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1 — inerrantist.", "gender": "OPC — male teaching/ruling elders.", "leadership": "Rev. 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Confessional OPC.", "slug": "grace-opc-wasilla-ak", "region": "ak", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://alaskaopc.org and /people/rev-curtis-moleterno (via search) on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Curtis Moleterno + OPC (founded 1984).", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "grace-opc-westfield-nj", "slug": "grace-opc-westfield-nj", "name": "Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "1100 Boulevard, Westfield, NJ 07090", "pastor": "Timothy Ferguson", "website": "https://graceopcwestfieldnj.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — Presbytery of New Jersey and Puerto Rico", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "opc", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "confessional", "presbytery-nj-pr" ], "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian Christology, Chalcedonian two-natures, virgin birth, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy of the Scriptures as the only rule of faith and life.", "gender": "OPC Book of Church Order restricts the offices of teaching elder, ruling elder, and deacon to qualified men only (1 Tim 2–3; Titus 1).", "leadership": "Plurality of ordained male elders (session) under presbyterian polity with accountability to the presbytery and General Assembly.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster — monergistic regeneration, sola fide, sola gratia, sola Scriptura, effectual calling, perseverance of the saints.", "cultural": "OPC historically resists theological accommodation to cultural pressure — Machen's legacy of confessional fidelity over cultural relevance.", "denominational": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. 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Baseline green rating reflects confessional identity; verify local particulars on the website.", "region": "NJ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=NJ" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from OPC.org locator and Presbytery of Philadelphia directory; baseline green rating per OPC confessional identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-orlando-orlando-fl", "slug": "grace-orlando-orlando-fl", "name": "Grace Orlando", "address": "2300 Pembrook Drive, Orlando FL, United States 32810", "pastor": "Mike Adkins", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://discovergrace.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34165", "http://discovergrace.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34165. Live-fetched http://discovergrace.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Adkins\" from http://discovergrace.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "grace-park-church-spring-hill", "name": "Grace Park Church Spring Hill", "address": "Spring Hill, TN 37174", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/grace-park-baptist-church-spring-hill-tn", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "faithstreet.com listing returns 403; gracepark.org resolves to 'The Church at Grace Park' in White House TN (506 Hester Dr, 37188), not Spring Hill — location mismatch. Website effectively dead for the Spring Hill TN congregation as described. SBC affiliation unverifiable." }, "assessment": "Grace Park Church is an SBC congregation in Spring Hill, TN. Serving one of the fastest-growing Nashville suburbs south of Franklin.", "tags": [ "sbc", "spring-hill", "nashville-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-park-church-spring-hill", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/graceparkspringhill", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-pca-austin-tx", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "Austin, TX", "pastor": "John Sweet", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "PCA Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.pca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA; John Sweet senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA BCO male-only elders; Avery Kelly (associate pastor) male.", "leadership": "John Sweet senior pastor, Avery Kelly associate; elders and PCA South Texas Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "PCA Reformed sola fide.", "preaching": "PCA expository tradition.", "mission": "PCA Mission to the World.", "cultural": "PCA conservative-Reformed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on team page.", "denominational": "PCA — confessional Reformed (green per rubric)." }, "assessment": "Grace PCA in Austin. Reformed, confessional.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "austin", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Presbyterian (PCA) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA), South Texas Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-pca-austin-tx", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch URL is pca.org (denom site); actual church is Grace + Peace Austin PCA at graceandpeaceaustin.com.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://graceandpeaceaustin.com/", "https://graceandpeaceaustin.com/team", "https://graceandpeaceaustin.com/pca" ], "enrichment_notes": "Batch URL pca.org should be updated to graceandpeaceaustin.com.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-pca-denver-co", "name": "Grace Church Denver (PCA)", "address": "Denver, CO", "pastor": "Matt Morginsky (Lead Pastor, church planted 2016)", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv Covenant Theological Seminary; DMin in progress at Covenant", "founded": "2016", "type": "PCA Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.pca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Likely Grace and Peace Church Denver (PCA); Matt Morginsky", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession inerrancy/infallibility.", "gender": "PCA male-only teaching/ruling elders.", "leadership": "PCA session-governed; Morginsky lead pastor since 2016 plant.", "soteriology": "Reformed confessional soteriology.", "preaching": "PCA norm expository.", "mission": "Urban church-plant mission focus.", "cultural": "Covenant Seminary lineage puts this in PCA missional camp; Revoice/Side-B posture requires local verification.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "PCA provides confessional accountability via Westminster Standards, presbytery oversight." }, "assessment": "Grace PCA in Denver. Reformed, confessional. PCA accountability.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "denver", "colorado", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCA male-only eldership.", "denomination_detail": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-pca-denver-co", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch website URL is generic pca.org. Closest Denver-area PCA match: Grace and Peace Church Denver (Matt Morginsky, planted 2016, Covenant Seminary MDiv) at gpchurchdenver.org — needs verification that this is the intended directory entry.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gpchurchdenver.org/", "https://www.gpchurchdenver.org/who-we-are" ], "enrichment_notes": "Confirm this is the intended entry; if directory is pointing to a different PCA Grace Denver, update accordingly.", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-pca-fort-collins-co", "slug": "grace-pca-fort-collins-co", "name": "Grace PCA", "address": "300 Whedbee Street, Fort Collins Colorado, United States 80524", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://gracefortcollins.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=65702" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=65702. Live-fetched https://gracefortcollins.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-pca-hamptons-water-mill-ny", "slug": "grace-pca-hamptons-water-mill-ny", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church", "city": "Water Mill", "state": "NY", "address": "1225 Montauk Highway, Water Mill, NY 11976", "phone": "", "website": "https://gracehamptons.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "Mark Middlekauff", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Metropolitan New York Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "ny", "water-mill", "hamptons", "metropolitan-new-york-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.5", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://gracehamptons.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Mark Middlekauff (May 3 2026 sermon) + PCA + Metropolitan New York Presbytery (naparcsearch).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-pca-jackson-ms", "name": "Grace Reformed Presbyterian Jackson", "address": "1500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39202", "pastor": "Scott Floyd (senior pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "http://www.jacksongracepca.com", "services": "Verify — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid PCA — Reformed confessional Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA affirms Westminster Confession's Trinitarian Christology — green.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession — green.", "gender": "PCA is male-only ordained officers — green.", "leadership": "Plural elder Presbyterian polity (senior pastor + ruling elders named) — green.", "soteriology": "PCA is Reformed/sola fide — green.", "cultural": "PCA tradition conservative — green.", "preaching": "Reformed tradition — likely expository — green.", "mission": "Reformed Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on fetched page — verify.", "denominational": "PCA — confessional Reformed Presbyterian with Westminster Standards — green." }, "assessment": "Grace Presbyterian Church Jackson MS (PCA) — Pastor Richard Davies Sr. is the Organizing Pastor & Teaching Elder. Covenant Presbytery of the PCA. 'Warm and loving community, expository preaching, commitment to reformed confessional theology, Christ-exalting worship, focus on church health.' Note: database lists 'Grace Reformed Presbyterian' but it is 'Grace Presbyterian Church PCA.' Address 1500 N State St not confirmed.", "tags": [ "pca", "jackson", "mississippi", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America); self-described 'reformed confessional theology'; Ruling Elders Chuck Kurz and David Sinclair", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-pca-jackson-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/jacksongracepca/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20250708194622/https://www.jacksongracepca.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "PCA confirmed; Pastor Scott Floyd + ruling elders Kurz and Sinclair. Note: ID says 'grace-pca-jackson-ms' and name is 'Grace Reformed Presbyterian Jackson' — church's own site says 'Grace Presbyterian Church (PCA)'.", "region": "ms", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "http://www.jacksongracepca.com/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-pca-lawrence-ks", "slug": "grace-pca-lawrence-ks", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church", "city": "Lawrence", "state": "KS", "address": "3312 Calvin Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049", "phone": "785-843-2005", "website": "https://gpca.church/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "George Boomer", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Heartland Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "ks", "lawrence", "heartland-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.4", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://gpca.church/about/leadership/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Lead Pastor George Boomer + PCA + Heartland Presbytery (naparcsearch).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-pca-peoria-il", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church Peoria", "address": "8607 N Knoxville Ave, Peoria, IL 61615", "pastor": "Staff-led (Dr. Bryan Chapell formerly associated; verify current senior pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed / Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://gracepres.org", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM & 11:00 AM; Adult Sunday School 9:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Large PCA congregation, 1,700 members", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional PCA.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "PCA complementarian. Yellow.", "leadership": "Male elders; large congregation with multiple staff.", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Expository; strong teaching tradition.", "mission": "Active.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed in site navigation (MEN section).", "denominational": "PCA affiliation reconfirmed on R30 — footer reads 'Grace Presbyterian Church, PCA'. No red/black flags. Green holds on confessional Reformed accountability." }, "assessment": "Grace Presbyterian Peoria is a large PCA congregation (~1,700 members) with a strong Reformed identity. Dr. Bryan Chapell (former Covenant Seminary president, Christ-centered preaching advocate) has been associated with this church. Two Sunday services plus Sunday School. Has a dedicated Google Play app. Solid PCA option in central Illinois.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "peoria-il", "large-church", "bryan-chapell-connection" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian. Yellow.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed / Presbyterian (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-pca-peoria-il", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GracePresPeoria/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/GracePres", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Bryan Chapell", "title": "Plenary; Conference speaker at TGC National Conference 2021; TGC21 plenary on Hebrews 12. Pastor Emeritus of Grace Presbyterian (Peoria) since 2020; former PCA Stated Clerk; resigned 2024 amid ethics probe", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at TGC National Conference 2021", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryan_Chapell", "source_title": "TGC National Conference speaker bio" } ] }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "grace-pca-sioux-falls-sd", "slug": "grace-pca-sioux-falls-sd", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church", "address": "6101 S. Charger Circle, Sioux Falls, SD 57108", "city": "Sioux Falls", "state": "SD", "zip": "57108", "email": "mark@graceforsiouxfalls.org", "website": "https://www.graceforsiouxfalls.org", "pastor": "Rev. J. Mark Bertrand (Pastor); Rev. Dan Reed (Associate)", "founded": "", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America; Siouxlands Presbytery.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "type": "PCA", "services": "Sun 10 AM (Traditional Liturgy w/ hymns); 6:30 PM PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceSiouxFalls/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2kWOYNH5MCz2PLoImZ6h4A", "region": "sd", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.graceforsiouxfalls.org/pastors", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/grace-presbyterian-church-sioux-falls-sd" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.graceforsiouxfalls.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. J. Mark Bertrand + PCA. Reed ordained PCA teaching elder May 2023; Bertrand authored \"Rethinking Worldview\".", "notes": "PCA Sioux Falls. Two male pastors; traditional liturgy + hymns; Siouxlands Presbytery." }, { "id": "grace-peace-presbyterian-church-pittsburgh-pa", "slug": "grace-peace-presbyterian-church-pittsburgh-pa", "name": "Grace & Peace Presbyterian Church", "address": "5450 Friendship Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://graceandpeacepgh.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10919. Live-fetched http://graceandpeacepgh.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "grace-point-at-eagle-heights-church-orange-tx", "slug": "grace-point-at-eagle-heights-church-orange-tx", "name": "Grace Point at Eagle Heights Church", "address": "11815 Interstate 10 East, Orange Texas, United States 77630", "pastor": "Kevin Inman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gpehchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16505", "https://www.gpehchurch.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16505. Live-fetched http://www.gpehchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kevin Inman\" from https://www.gpehchurch.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "grace-point-church-north-las-vegas-nv", "slug": "grace-point-church-north-las-vegas-nv", "name": "Grace Point Church", "address": "3794 West Ann Road", "pastor": "Tim Fraiser", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://gracepointvegas.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-point-church/", "https://www.gracepointvegas.com/staff-leaders/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-point-church/. Live-fetched https://gracepointvegas.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tim Fraiser\" from https://www.gracepointvegas.com/staff-leaders/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "grace-point-church-overland-park-ks", "name": "GracePoint Church", "address": "11600 Quivira Rd, Overland Park, KS 66210", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.gracepointchurch.net", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Domain gracepointchurch.net resolves to 'Grace Point Church of Northwest Arkansas' (not the Overland Park KS congregation). Website URL in source data appears to point to the wrong church. Flag for research/correction — Overland Park KS GracePoint needs a correct URL before validation is possible." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "overland-park", "kansas-city", "kansas" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-point-church-overland-park-ks", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracepointchurchop", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-point-san-antonio", "name": "Grace Point Church", "address": "San Antonio, TX", "pastor": "Jeff Harris (Senior Pastor since 1994)", "pastor_credentials": "BA Baylor University; MDiv Dallas Theological Seminary; Doctorate Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary", "founded": "1992", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.gracepoint.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM (Northeast Campus)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Grace Point San Antonio — SBC multi-site, Pastor Jeff Harris since 1994", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not extracted.", "scripture": "Emphasis on 'Biblical Teaching'; explicit inerrancy not stated on fetched pages.", "gender": "Male Senior Pastor Jeff Harris; SBC complementarian default.", "leadership": "Long-tenured Senior Pastor (30+ years); multi-site structure.", "soteriology": "ERLC profile of Harris indicates mainstream SBC evangelical soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers extracted.", "denominational": "Site live; two campuses (Medical Center and Northeast) confirmed. 'Staff' and 'Our Beliefs' pages linked but not inspected. Mission: 'Responding to the Holy Spirit as we walk the Pathway into Uncommon Life in Jesus' — Spirit-forward framing, verify in person. SBC per ERLC profile still stands.", "preaching": "Emphasizes 'Biblical Teaching'; style not explicitly described.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "mission": "'Lead common people into uncommon life in Jesus.'" }, "assessment": "Grace Point Church in San Antonio is an SBC congregation led by Jeff Harris since 1992. Two locations (Medical Center and West). Known for contemporary and traditional worship options. SBC-affiliated with community outreach emphasis. Multi-site model serving the San Antonio area.", "tags": [ "texas", "national", "sbc", "san-antonio", "verified-2026" ], "slug": "grace-point-san-antonio", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GracePointChurch/", "twitter": "https://x.com/GracePointSA", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Texas Baptists", "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor Jeff Harris; SBC complementarian", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracepoint.org", "https://www.gracepoint.org/staff", "https://erlc.com/profile/jeff-harris/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grace-point-church-9/" ], "enrichment_notes": "30-year pastorate; SBC ERLC contributor — strong orthodox-evangelical trajectory.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (grace-point-church-san-antonio-sbc). Group key: \"grace point church @ san antonio, tx\".", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "grace-pointe-church-naperville-il", "name": "Grace Pointe Church", "address": "Naperville, IL", "pastor": "Dan (last name not on homepage)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.gracepointenaperville.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom; Pastor Dan; distinct from Nashville GracePointe (affirming)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Only 'Pastor Dan' named on homepage; full staff gender mix not visible.", "leadership": "Single lead pastor visible; elder structure not stated.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "'Multi-generational and multi-ethnic, but we aren't really trying to be either' — self-aware framing.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "'An imperfect gathering of people desperate for God's grace and love.'", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry listed without details.", "denominational": "Live URL ECONNREFUSED on re-fetch; site appears down. No Wayback snapshot available." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "naperville", "illinois" ], "gender_detail": "Only 'Pastor Dan' surfaced; staff gender breakdown not visible.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational evangelical.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-pointe-church-naperville-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracepointenaperville", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://naperville.gracepointe.us" ], "enrichment_notes": "Not the Nashville GracePointe that went LGBTQ-affirming in 2015. Naperville GP appears to be traditional evangelical non-denom. Keep yellow pending doctrinal-statement verification.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-pointe-church-st-cloud-fl", "slug": "grace-pointe-church-st-cloud-fl", "name": "Grace Pointe Church", "address": "29 East 13th Street, St. Cloud, FL, USA, St. Cloud Florida, United States 34769", "pastor": "Mike Chandler", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracepointestcloud.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35719", "https://gracepointestcloud.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35719. Live-fetched http://www.gracepointestcloud.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Chandler\" from https://gracepointestcloud.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "grace-polaris-westerville-oh", "name": "Grace Polaris Church", "address": "8225 Worthington Galena Rd, Westerville, OH 43081", "pastor": "Zac Hess", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Grace Brethren (CHARIS Fellowship) — Not Non-Denom", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person.", "leadership": "Zac Hess (Lead Pastor), George Dirscherl (Executive Pastor).", "soteriology": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person.", "mission": "'Honor God by multiplying devoted followers of Jesus through worship, community, training, and witness.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person.", "denominational": "Grace Brethren (CHARIS Fellowship) — evangelical Anabaptist tradition; holds Trinitarian orthodox doctrine but not confessional Reformed baseline." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "columbus-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Grace Brethren (CHARIS Fellowship / Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches), formerly Grace Brethren Church of Columbus", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-polaris-westerville-oh", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listed as Non-denominational but Grace Polaris Church is affiliated with the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches (now CHARIS Fellowship) / Grace Brethren tradition — a denominational body with historic Anabaptist-Brethren roots. Founded as Grace Brethren Church of Columbus. Not non-denominational.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gracepolaris.org/", "https://www.usachurches.org/church/grace-brethren-church-of-columbus.htm", "https://www.guidestar.org/profile/31-6081213" ], "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-pres-pca-cedartown-ga", "slug": "grace-pres-pca-cedartown-ga", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "Cedartown, GA", "pastor": "Parks Turner", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.nwgp.org/churches", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "cedartown", "georgia", "northwest-georgia-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Northwest Georgia Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.nwgp.org/churches on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. Parks Turner + PCA + Northwest Georgia Presbytery. Church's original domain gracepcacedartown.com appeared hijacked at fetch time; presbytery directory used as canonical reference.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.nwgp.org/churches" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "yellow", "needs_review": true, "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false } }, { "id": "grace-pres-pca-fresno-ca", "slug": "grace-pres-pca-fresno-ca", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church", "city": "Fresno", "state": "CA", "address": "630 N Ferger Ave, Fresno, CA 93728", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.gracefresno.com/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "Michael Mock", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Northern California Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "ca", "fresno", "tower-district", "northern-california-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.5", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.gracefresno.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Michael Mock (recent sermon listings) + Reformed PCA + Northern California Presbytery (naparcsearch).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-pres-pca-silicon-valley-palo-alto-ca", "slug": "grace-pres-pca-silicon-valley-palo-alto-ca", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church of Silicon Valley", "city": "Palo Alto", "state": "CA", "address": "305 N. California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301", "phone": "650-326-7737", "website": "https://www.gracepres.com/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Northern California Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "ca", "palo-alto", "silicon-valley", "northern-california-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.5", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 5, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.gracepres.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA + Northern California Presbytery (naparcsearch) + Stanford RUF partner. Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "grace-pres-pca-spartanburg-sc", "slug": "grace-pres-pca-spartanburg-sc", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church", "city": "Spartanburg", "state": "SC", "address": "570 Brawley St, Spartanburg, SC 29303", "phone": "864-381-7075", "website": "https://gracespartanburg.com/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Calvary Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "sc", "spartanburg", "calvary-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.3", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://gracespartanburg.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA (Wofford College RUF partner) + Calvary Presbytery (roster). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-pres-pca-yorba-linda-ca", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church Yorba Linda", "address": "23101 La Palma Ave, Yorba Linda, CA 92887", "pastor": "Rev. Ben Muresan (Senior Pastor)", "website": "https://www.gracepresbyterian.net", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "PCA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA congregation — Westminster Standards Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture upheld.", "gender": "PCA polity — male-only teaching and ruling elders.", "leadership": "Session-governed under Pacific Presbytery (Southern California).", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology per Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Orange County PCA congregation; previously pastored by Dr. Ron Gleason (a published Reformed scholar).", "denominational": "PCA — Pacific Presbytery.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's discipleship.", "mission": "Local Southern California mission engagement." }, "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "confessional", "westminster-standards", "pacific-presbytery" ], "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "CA", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20250710004228/https://www.gracepresbyterian.net/leadership", "https://www.gracepresbyterian.net/about" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.gracepresbyterian.net/leadership", "https://www.gracepresbyterian.net/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-presbyterian-church-hanover-pa", "slug": "grace-presbyterian-church-hanover-pa", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church", "address": "17 Wayne Avenue", "pastor": "Dr. Jeffery A. Sheely", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gracehanover.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). The Foundation publishes The Trinity Review and Trinity Lectures from a Clarkian/Scripturalist tradition (Gordon Clark, John Robbins).", "tags": [ "trinity-foundation-registry", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Per confessional Reformed standards (WCF, 1689 LBCF): complementarian; male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse (Dallas TX) — Gordon Clark / John Robbins publishing arm; vetted registry of confessionally Reformed congregations (1689 LBCF, Westminster 1729, Three Forms of Unity).", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Trinity Foundation Church Registry Phase 2. Network directory: n/a. Live-fetched https://www.gracehanover.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-presbyterian-church-king-george", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church (King George)", "address": "10545 Kings Highway, King George, VA 22485 (meets at King George YMCA Sundays 10am)", "pastor": "Unknown — contact church for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2002", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "http://gracekg.com", "services": "Sunday mornings; check website for times; (540) 775-9990", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA confessional Reformed — Westminster, elder plurality, Men's & Women's Ministries", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA affirms Nicene Trinitarian orthodoxy; Jesus as the only way.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession of Faith — inerrancy and final authority affirmed.", "gender": "PCA male-elder-only; complementarian by confessional standards. No female pastor evidence.", "leadership": "Elders govern; ruling and teaching elders; all male by PCA standards.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology — salvation by grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "PCA is strongly anti-CRT; no DEI drift at this level.", "preaching": "Reformed tradition strongly emphasizes expository preaching.", "mission": "Founded 2002 to serve King George County families.", "mens_discipleship": "2026-04-23 audit: homepage navigation confirms 'Men's & Women's Ministries' — men's ministry present. Flip to green. PCA confessional standards (Westminster) + elder plurality + network tie (PCA) = full green.", "denominational": "PCA — strong conservative Reformed accountability." }, "assessment": "Grace Presbyterian Church is a PCA congregation started in 2002 to glorify God and serve the families of King George County. The Presbyterian Church in America is among the most theologically sound denominations in the United States — holding to the Westminster Confession of Faith, inerrancy, male-only elders, and Reformed soteriology. For Moop's priorities, a PCA church in King George is a strong find. The congregation appears small but committed. Highly recommended for investigation.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "king-george", "complementarian", "westminster" ], "gender_detail": "PCA standards require male-only elders and pastors; no exceptions at denominational level", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-presbyterian-church-king-george", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracepreskg", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://gracekg.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage tagline 'Seeking to know the GRACE of GOD and make it known to others.' Current pastor name, PCA affiliation, and Westminster Confession not surfaced on homepage; requires /leadership-1 and /what-we-believe — unchanged. PCA priors remain strong green signals.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-presbyterian-church-las-vegas-nv", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church", "address": "5885 S Durango Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89113", "pastor": "Rev. Jim Houston-Hencken", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor; M.Div. Fuller Theological Seminary", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (PCA)", "denomination": "PCUSA", "website": "https://www.gracepclv.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "PCUSA Mainline, Not PCA — Reclassify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "gender": "PCUSA ordains women; egalitarian — red by rubric", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "cultural": "PCUSA as affirming mainline denomination", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "denominational": "Presbyterian Church (USA) — liberal mainline, black per rubric" }, "assessment": "Grace Presbyterian Church in Las Vegas, NV — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "las-vegas", "nv", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church (USA) / Presbytery of Nevada — NOT PCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-presbyterian-church-las-vegas-nv", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "CRITICAL DENOMINATIONAL MISCLASSIFICATION: Directory tags as PCA, but Grace Presbyterian Church Las Vegas (gracepclv.org) is PCUSA per pcusa.org and Presbytery of Nevada listings — liberal mainline, NOT PCA. Also address '2100 E Oakey Blvd' does not match website (5885 S Durango Dr and 1515 W Charleston Blvd). PCA entity 'Grace Presbyterian PCA' (gracepres.church) is a different church entirely.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracepclv.org/", "https://pcusa.org/congregation/grace-church-las-vegas-nv", "https://nevadapresbytery.org/membership-directory/grace-presbyterian-church-las-vegas-nevada/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Classic PCA-vs-PCUSA misclassification per R11-R13 priors. Rating flipped from yellow to black on denominational. | URL research: Grace Presbyterian Las Vegas (gracepclv.org) is at 1515 W Charleston Blvd and 5885 S Durango Dr, formed by 2013 merger of two PC(USA) congregations; not at 2100 E Oakey Blvd; PC(USA) not PCA | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Presbyterian (PCA) -> Presbyterian (PCUSA); reason: PCUSA mainline (Pres of Nevada/Synod of Pacific), pastor Jim Houston-Hencken; address corrected to 5885 S Durango Dr Las Vegas NV 89113]\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated black.", "region": "nv", "url_research_status": "verified", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-presbyterian-church-launceston-hadspen-tas", "slug": "grace-presbyterian-church-launceston-hadspen-tas", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church Launceston", "address": "1A Clare Street, Hadspen Tas, Australia 7290", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://gracechurchlaunceston.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=136029" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=136029. Live-fetched https://gracechurchlaunceston.com/ on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "grace-presbyterian-church-of-dearborn-dearborn-mi", "slug": "grace-presbyterian-church-of-dearborn-dearborn-mi", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church of Dearborn", "address": "1865 Nowlin Street", "pastor": "Jerry Riendeau", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.gracedearborn.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-presbyterian-church-of-dearborn-2/", "https://www.gracedearborn.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-presbyterian-church-of-dearborn-2/. Live-fetched https://www.gracedearborn.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jerry Riendeau\" from https://www.gracedearborn.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "grace-presbyterian-church-pardeeville-wi", "slug": "grace-presbyterian-church-pardeeville-wi", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church", "address": "N7631 Wisconsin 22, Pardeeville Wisconsin, United States 53954", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://http://www.gracepresinfo.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11427" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11427. Live-fetched http://http://www.gracepresinfo.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GracePresbyterianPardeeville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GracePresbyterianPardeeville" }, { "id": "grace-presbyterian-church-pca-watertown-ny", "slug": "grace-presbyterian-church-pca-watertown-ny", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "19089 State Route 3, Watertown New York, United States 13601", "pastor": "Frank Ellis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://gracepcawatertown.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=270790", "https://gracepcawatertown.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=270790. Live-fetched https://gracepcawatertown.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Frank Ellis\" from https://gracepcawatertown.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "grace-presbyterian-church-stuart-fl", "slug": "grace-presbyterian-church-stuart-fl", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church", "address": "1875 Northwest Britt Road, Stuart Florida, United States 34994", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.gracestuart.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11317" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11317. Live-fetched http://www.gracestuart.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "grace-presbyterian-church-winnetka-il", "slug": "grace-presbyterian-church-winnetka-il", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church", "address": "440 Ridge Ave", "pastor": "Marshall Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.gracenorthshore.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-presbyterian-church-4/", "https://www.gracenorthshore.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-presbyterian-church-4/. Live-fetched https://www.gracenorthshore.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Marshall Brown\" from https://www.gracenorthshore.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "grace-presbyterian-pca-lawrence-ks", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "3312 Calvin Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049", "pastor": "George Boomer", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since May 2022", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://gpca.church/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GracePCALawrence/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian (former EPC)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; recently transferred from EPC to PCA", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "Men's-specific ministry not advertised on accessed pages", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Grace Presbyterian Church in Lawrence, Kansas left the EPC and joined the Presbyterian Church in America. George Boomer was called as Grace's second pastor in May 2022. The congregation numbers approximately 500 including children and KU students, making it one of the larger PCA churches in the Heartland Presbytery.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "westminster", "lawrence", "kansas" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO) — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Heartland Presbytery (transferred from EPC)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified PCA transfer via Heartland Presbytery + gpca.church/about + PCA AC announcement PDF", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gpca.church/about/", "https://www.pcaac.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/GraceEPC_LawrenceKansas.pdf" ], "slug": "grace-presbyterian-pca-lawrence-ks", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-presbyterian-pca-reno-nv", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "9222 Prototype Drive #200, Reno, NV 89521", "pastor": "John S. Leonard", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv Reformed Theological Seminary (Jackson); PhD Trinity Evangelical Divinity School", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.gracepresreno.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GracePresReno", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "Bible studies for men listed among weekly activities", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Grace Presbyterian Church meets in Reno, Nevada under the leadership of Dr. John S. Leonard, a PCA minister since 1983 with an MDiv from Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson and a PhD from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. The church is a confessional PCA congregation holding to the Westminster Standards. The website mentions Bible studies for men and women and welcomes children to participate in worship with quiet bags provided.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "westminster", "reno", "nevada" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO) — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Pacific Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via gracepresreno.org/about + PCA directory cross-reference", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracepresreno.org/about", "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/nevada.html" ], "slug": "grace-presbyterian-pca-reno-nv", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nv", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-presbyterian-pca-sioux-falls-sd", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "6101 S Charger Circle, Sioux Falls, SD 57108", "pastor": "J. Mark Bertrand", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.graceforsiouxfalls.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Sioux Falls, South Dakota", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Pastor + Assoc Dan Reed (ordained PCA TE May 2023).", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Northern Plains.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Northern Plains Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation in Sioux Falls. Senior Pastor J. Mark Bertrand (LA native, wife is Sioux Falls native), Assoc Pastor Dan Reed (ordained May 2023).", "tags": [ "pca", "sd", "sioux-falls", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "PCA Northern Plains region", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-presbyterian-pca-sioux-falls-sd", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.graceforsiouxfalls.org/", "https://www.graceforsiouxfalls.org/pastors" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastors Bertrand + Reed verified via church website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceSiouxFalls/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2kWOYNH5MCz2PLoImZ6h4A", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "grace-presbyterian-pca-st-charles-mo", "slug": "grace-presbyterian-pca-st-charles-mo", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church (St. Charles)", "address": "St. Charles County, MO (Cottleville/St. Charles area)", "pastor": "Mike McLaughlin (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Began at Grace June 2013; PCA TE in Missouri Presbytery.", "founded": "Pre-2013", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.gracepca.net", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; St Charles County MO", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Mike McLaughlin (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Missouri Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "St Charles County MO suburban.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Missouri Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Grace Presbyterian Church St. Charles is a Missouri Presbytery (PCA) congregation in St. Charles County, Missouri (Cottleville/St. Charles area), led by Pastor Mike McLaughlin since June 2013. He signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in St. Charles County seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "mo", "st-charles-county", "cottleville", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "missouri-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Missouri Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracepca.net/mike-mclaughlin", "https://www.gracepca.net/staff", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Mike McLaughlin" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-presbyterian-pca-stillwater-ok", "slug": "grace-presbyterian-pca-stillwater-ok", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church", "address": "Stillwater, OK", "pastor": "Ryan Baker (former Pastor; currently doing pastoral counseling/coaching)", "pastor_credentials": "PCA TE; Hills and Plains Presbytery; former pastor of Grace Pres Stillwater.", "founded": "Pre-2015", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.gracestillwater.com", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer (former pastor); Stillwater OK", "region": "south-central", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Hills and Plains Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Stillwater (OSU college town).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Hills and Plains Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Grace Presbyterian Church Stillwater is a Hills and Plains Presbytery (PCA) congregation in Stillwater, Oklahoma (Oklahoma State University). Ryan Baker formerly served as pastor and signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest; he now does pastoral counseling, coaching, and soul-care work outside parish ministry. The church remains PCA. Recommended for men in Stillwater seeking a PCA congregation; verify current pastoral leadership and pastoral counseling posture in person.", "tags": [ "pca", "ok", "stillwater", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "college-town", "hills-and-plains-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Hills and Plains Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracestillwater.com/sermons/preacher/p/6866/ryan-baker", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Ryan Baker" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Ryan Baker" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "mixed", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-presbyterian-virginia-beach-cedar-va", "slug": "grace-presbyterian-virginia-beach-cedar-va", "name": "Grace Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "1428 Cedar Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23322", "pastor": "Verify (see PCA Tidewater Presbytery roster at tidewaterpca.org or contact congregation directly)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Tidewater Presbytery", "website": "", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — PCA Tidewater confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Westminster", "scripture": "Inerrancy per Westminster", "gender": "PCA male elders/pastors per BCO", "leadership": "PCA session of male elders", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology", "cultural": "Verify cultural-engagement posture", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "PCA Tidewater Presbytery — verify whether locally aligned with the soft-progressive PCA wing" }, "assessment": "Grace Presbyterian Church (PCA) is a PCA Tidewater Presbytery member congregation. 1428 Cedar Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23322. Verified via the official Tidewater Presbytery roster (tidewaterpca.org/churches.html). Pastor field needs verification.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "tidewater-presbytery", "hampton-roads", "military-region", "verified-2026", "virginia-beach", "cedar-rd", "chesapeake-border" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders/pastors per PCA BCO", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "", "sermon_archive_platform": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-protestant-reformed-church-grand-rapids-mi", "slug": "grace-protestant-reformed-church-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "Grace Protestant Reformed Church", "address": "11225 Eighth Avenue", "pastor": "Mitchell Dick", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.graceprc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). The Foundation publishes The Trinity Review and Trinity Lectures from a Clarkian/Scripturalist tradition (Gordon Clark, John Robbins).", "tags": [ "trinity-foundation-registry", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Per confessional Reformed standards (WCF, 1689 LBCF): complementarian; male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse (Dallas TX) — Gordon Clark / John Robbins publishing arm; vetted registry of confessionally Reformed congregations (1689 LBCF, Westminster 1729, Three Forms of Unity).", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Trinity Foundation Church Registry Phase 2. Network directory: n/a. Live-fetched https://www.graceprc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-rbc-newton-nj", "slug": "grace-rbc-newton-nj", "name": "Grace Reformed Bible Church (Newton)", "city": "Newton", "state": "NJ", "address": "Newton, NJ", "website": "https://www.grace-rbc.org", "phone": "", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Continental Reformed", "pastor": "Aaron VerHoef", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/newtoncovenant", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@GraceReformedBibleChurch", "x_twitter": "", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.grace-rbc.org", "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "service_times": "Sunday 9:30 AM teaching, 10:30 AM worship", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.grace-rbc.org on 2026-05-10 (redirect from newtoncov.org) — confirmed Pastor Aaron VerHoef + URCNA listed church (formerly Newton Covenant); Facebook + YouTube verified.", "defunct": false, "needs_review": true, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-rec-scranton-pa", "name": "Grace Reformed Episcopal Church", "address": "912 Madison Ave, Scranton, PA 18510", "pastor": "Rev. Brian McCauley", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Reformed Episcopal Seminary", "founded": "1905", "type": "Anglican (REC)", "denomination": "Reformed Episcopal Church", "denomination_family": "Reformed Episcopal (REC)", "website": "https://gracerec.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene; 39 Articles.", "scripture": "Inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only holy orders.", "leadership": "Male clergy.", "soteriology": "Reformed Anglican.", "cultural": "Conservative.", "preaching": "BCP homily.", "mission": "Parish mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Parish-level.", "denominational": "REC / ACNA." }, "assessment": "Grace REC Scranton is a longstanding Reformed Episcopal parish in Northeast Pennsylvania. Holds REC's classical Reformed Anglican identity — 39 Articles, BCP, male-only holy orders, ACNA via the REC.", "slug": "grace-rec-scranton-pa", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-redeemer-church-anaheim-california", "slug": "grace-redeemer-church-anaheim-california", "name": "Grace Redeemer Church", "address": "720 S Magnolia Ave, Anaheim, California, United States", "pastor": "Samuel Noh", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.grcanaheim.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJpAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJpAAN. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9107. Live-fetched http://www.gracereformation.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-reformed-baptist-augusta-ga", "slug": "grace-reformed-baptist-augusta-ga", "name": "Grace Reformed Baptist Church of Augusta", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Augusta", "state": "GA", "address": "3875 Wrightsboro Road, Augusta, GA 30909", "zip": "30909", "phone": "833-344-0242", "website": "https://crf.church", "pastor": "Taylor Sines", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://church.founders.org/church/grace-reformed-baptist-church-of-augusta/ and https://crf.church/contact on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Taylor Sines as pastor + Reformed Baptist Network + Founders Ministries Friends.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "grace-reformed-baptist-bonham-tx", "name": "Grace Reformed Baptist Church of Bonham", "address": "2800 10th St, Honey Grove, TX 75446", "pastor": "Jeff Richard Young", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://gracerbcbonham.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Honey Grove, TX", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Reformed Baptist church serving Bonham/Honey Grove, TX (rural northeast Texas). 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Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/grace-reformed-baptist-church-8/. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9373. Live-fetched http://www.grbcme.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "grace-reformed-baptist-church-chattanooga-tn", "slug": "grace-reformed-baptist-church-chattanooga-tn", "name": "Grace Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "2624 Lyndon Ave, Chattanooga Tennessee, United States 37415", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.grbchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=249899" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=249899. Live-fetched https://www.grbchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "grace-reformed-baptist-church-cheyenne-wy", "slug": "grace-reformed-baptist-church-cheyenne-wy", "name": "Grace Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "252 Dell Range Blvd, Cheyenne WY 82001, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://reformedbaptistcheyenne.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11305" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11305. Live-fetched http://reformedbaptistcheyenne.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-reformed-baptist-church-forney-tx", "slug": "grace-reformed-baptist-church-forney-tx", "name": "Grace Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "9664 County Road 213, Forney Texas, United States 75126", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gbcetx.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23987" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23987. Live-fetched https://gbcetx.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-reformed-baptist-church-hudsonville-mi", "slug": "grace-reformed-baptist-church-hudsonville-mi", "name": "Grace Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "Hudsonville, MI", "pastor": "Pastoral elders (plurality)", "pastor_credentials": "Confessional Reformed Baptist eldership in 1689 LBC tradition", "founded": "2000s", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracerbchurch.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Strong Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian per 1689.", "scripture": "Inerrancy + sola Scriptura.", "gender": "Male elders only per 1689.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist.", "cultural": "Confessional posture.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Verify per local engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify per local engagement.", "denominational": "1689 LBC subscribing." }, "assessment": "Grace Reformed Baptist Church (Hudsonville, MI) is a 1689 confessional church in West Michigan. GREEN per standard rubric.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-confession", "michigan" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders only per 1689 LBC chapter 26.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "region": "mi", "affiliation": "1689 LBC", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "grace-reformed-baptist-church-mebane-nc", "name": "Grace Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "Mebane, NC", "pastor": "See website", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.gracerbc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian — 'Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.'", "scripture": "Reformed Baptist heritage typically 1689 confessional; not surfaced explicitly this round.", "gender": "Leadership not surfaced.", "leadership": "Not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Reformed Baptist — typically sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Sermons hosted on SermonAudio — typical Reformed Baptist expository pattern.", "mission": "Not described on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced.", "denominational": "Reformed Baptist Fellowship — ARBCA or independent not confirmed." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "mebane", "north-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-reformed-baptist-church-mebane-nc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracerbc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "WebFetch returned content for 'Grace Church of Pine Bush' (a different Reformed Baptist church) — the Mebane NC site may not have been correctly fetched or may share platform. Verify URL and re-enrich. Mebane church self-identifies as 'A Reformed Baptist Fellowship.'", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracerbc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Possible fetch cross-contamination — verify URL. 'SBC' directory label is suspect; Reformed Baptists often independent or ARBCA.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "grace-reformed-baptist-church-monroe-wa", "slug": "grace-reformed-baptist-church-monroe-wa", "name": "Grace Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "409 West Main Street, Monroe Washington, United States 98272", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracechurchmonroe.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=86628" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=86628. Live-fetched https://www.gracechurchmonroe.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "grace-reformed-baptist-church-porter-tx", "slug": "grace-reformed-baptist-church-porter-tx", "name": "Grace Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "24149 Bowie Ln, Porter Texas, United States 77365", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.grbc.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35216" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35216. Live-fetched http://www.grbc.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-reformed-baptist-church-rockford-il", "slug": "grace-reformed-baptist-church-rockford-il", "name": "Grace Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "Rockford, IL", "pastor": "Pastoral elders (plurality)", "pastor_credentials": "Confessional Reformed Baptist eldership in 1689 LBC tradition", "founded": "Late 20th c.", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracerbc.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Strong Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian per 1689.", "scripture": "Inerrancy + sola Scriptura.", "gender": "Male elders only per 1689.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist / Doctrines of Grace.", "cultural": "Confessional posture — typical anti-CRT, anti-egalitarian alignment.", "preaching": "Expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify per local engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify per local engagement.", "denominational": "CBA member / 1689 LBC subscribing." }, "assessment": "Grace Reformed Baptist Church (Rockford, IL) is a confessional 1689 congregation in northern Illinois — a region underserved by Reformed Baptist works. CBA-aligned. GREEN per standard 1689 rubric.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-confession", "cba", "illinois" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders only per 1689 LBC chapter 26.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 London Baptist Confession; CBA-affiliated", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "region": "il", "affiliation": "CBA / 1689 LBC", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Grace-Reformed-Baptist-Church-Rockford-IL-100068158929188/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "grace-reformed-baptist-church-rocky-mount-nc", "slug": "grace-reformed-baptist-church-rocky-mount-nc", "name": "Grace Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "5645 Hunter Hill Road, P.O. Box 8906, Rocky Mount North Carolina, United States 27804", "pastor": "Sermons Resources Contact More", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://grbcrm.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29829", "https://www.grbcrm.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29829. Live-fetched http://grbcrm.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Sermons Resources Contact More\" from https://www.grbcrm.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "grace-reformed-baptist-church-rocky-mount-va", "slug": "grace-reformed-baptist-church-rocky-mount-va", "name": "Grace Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "Rocky Mount, VA", "pastor": "Pastoral elders (plurality)", "pastor_credentials": "Confessional Reformed Baptist eldership in 1689 LBC tradition", "founded": "2000s", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.grbcrockymount.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Strong Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian per 1689.", "scripture": "Inerrancy + sola Scriptura.", "gender": "Male elders only per 1689.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist.", "cultural": "Confessional posture.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Verify per local engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify per local engagement.", "denominational": "1689 LBC subscribing." }, "assessment": "Grace Reformed Baptist Church (Rocky Mount, VA) is a 1689 confessional church in the Roanoke region of southwest Virginia. 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Adopted the 1689 + name change in 2023; founded 1907 as FBC Elgin.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-reformed-baptist-mebane-north carolina", "slug": "grace-reformed-baptist-mebane-north carolina", "name": "Grace Reformed Baptist", "address": "939 S. 3rd St., Mebane, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Stu Johnston", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.grbc.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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The church hosts Covenant Baptist Theological Seminary (CBTS) led by Pastor Sam Waldron, one of contemporary Reformed Baptists' most published theologians. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558119. Live-fetched https://www.gracereformedtx.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "grace-reformed-church-dc", "name": "Grace Reformed Church", "address": "1405 15th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005", "pastor": "Pastor (UCC — verify current pastor on website)", "pastor_credentials": "UCC-ordained minister", "founded": "1877", "type": "Liberal Mainline (UCC)", "denomination": "United Church of Christ (UCC)", "website": "https://gracereformedchurchdc.org", "services": "Sundays — check website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "region": "dc-nova", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "UCC rejects biblical inerrancy and embraces historical-critical hermeneutics. Scripture is treated as a human document reflecting evolving faith community, not the authoritative Word of God.", "gender": "UCC fully affirms LGBTQ+ clergy, same-sex marriage, and was one of the first denominations to do so (1970s-1980s). 'Open and Affirming' is a standard UCC congregation designation.", "soteriology": "UCC typically embraces universalism or inclusivist soteriology. Exclusive claims of Christ (John 14:6) are routinely softened or rejected.", "cultural": "Grace Reformed DC has historically positioned itself as a politically liberal congregation in the heart of DC. Political-social engagement often supersedes evangelical mission.", "mission": "Missions focus is predominantly social justice activism rather than evangelical proclamation of the Gospel.", "denominational": "United Church of Christ (UCC) is institutionally apostate — departed from biblical authority on sexuality, gender, and marriage.", "christology": "UCC-affiliated; UCC institutionally does not require creedal affirmation of trinitarian orthodoxy from member churches. Not stated on available sources at this DC parish — verify, but black denominational trajectory.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — UCC parishes rarely feature gender-distinct discipleship.", "leadership": "UCC polity is congregational with ordained pastors; UCC ordains women and LGBTQ+ clergy. Specific current pastor not surfaced on homepage landing page.", "preaching": "UCC preaching tradition is typically lectionary-topical with strong social-justice framing. Not stated on available sources at this parish — verify." }, "assessment": "Grace Reformed Church is a historic Washington DC congregation with a fascinating history — it was the church of President Theodore Roosevelt during his time in the White House. Originally an Evangelical and Reformed Church congregation, it merged into the United Church of Christ (UCC) in 1957. Today the UCC is one of the most theologically liberal denominations in America, fully affirming LGBTQ+ clergy and same-sex marriage, rejecting biblical inerrancy, and embracing pluralistic soteriology. Individual UCC congregations vary in their degree of liberalism, but the denomination provides no orthodox accountability. The historic building and Roosevelt connection make it interesting from a historical standpoint, but for a man seeking biblically sound Word ministry and gospel-centered community, Grace Reformed DC is not recommended. 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Already rated black.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace-reformed-church-petaling-jaya-selangor", "slug": "grace-reformed-church-petaling-jaya-selangor", "name": "Grace Reformed Church", "address": "17-1, Jalan PJS 8/10, Bandar Sunway,, Petaling Jaya Selangor, Malaysia 46150", "pastor": "Peter Kek", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://grace-reformed.my", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16516", "http://www.grace-reformed.my/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16516. Live-fetched http://grace-reformed.my on 2026-05-18. International (Malaysia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Peter Kek\" from http://www.grace-reformed.my/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "grace-reformed-church-spring-hill-tn", "slug": "grace-reformed-church-spring-hill-tn", "name": "Grace Reformed Church", "address": "1018 Parkway Dr, Spring Hill Tennessee, United States 37174", "pastor": "Jon Moffitt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracereformed.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38263", "https://www.gracereformed.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38263. Live-fetched http://gracereformed.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jon Moffitt\" from https://www.gracereformed.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "grace-reformed-church-wausau-wi", "slug": "grace-reformed-church-wausau-wi", "name": "Grace Reformed Church", "address": "1102 South 4th Avenue, Wausau Wisconsin, United States 54401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.grcwausau.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28986" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28986. Live-fetched http://www.grcwausau.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "grace-reformed-fellowship-chillicothe-oh", "slug": "grace-reformed-fellowship-chillicothe-oh", "name": "Grace Reformed Fellowship", "address": "444 Douglas Ave., Chillicothe Ohio, United States 45601", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://sgcohio.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9758. Live-fetched https://sgcohio.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "grace-reformed-fellowship-hagerstown-md", "slug": "grace-reformed-fellowship-hagerstown-md", "name": "Grace Reformed Fellowship", "address": "12215 Walnut Point West, Hagerstown MD 21740, United States of America", "pastor": "Jerry Mead", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.grfpca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9439", "https://grfpca.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9439. Live-fetched http://www.grfpca.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jerry Mead\" from https://grfpca.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z" }, { "id": "grace-reformed-fellowship-opc-lander-wy", "name": "Grace Reformed Fellowship (OPC)", "address": "545 East Main St., Lander, WY 82520", "pastor": "Philip B. Strong", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "https://gracereformedfellowship.org", "services": "Sunday Worship at 11:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.; Sunday School 9:30 a.m.; Wednesday Study 6:00 p.m.", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — only OPC congregation in Wyoming, Lander/Riverton area", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC subscribes to Westminster Confession of Faith and Larger/Shorter Catechisms — orthodox Chalcedonian Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirm verbal-plenary inspiration and inerrancy of Scripture.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order — male-only ordination of elders and ministers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders (teaching + ruling); presbyterian governance.", "soteriology": "Confessionally Reformed: monergistic regeneration, justification by faith alone, perseverance of the saints.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — small Lander congregation in mountain-west region.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — pastor Philip Strong listed as primary teaching elder.", "mission": "Active OPC home-missions affiliation; only OPC presence in Wyoming so functions as regional outpost.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify men's ministry on-site; small rural church may not have formal program.", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of the Dakotas, confessionally subscribes to Westminster Standards." }, "assessment": "Grace Reformed Fellowship is the sole OPC congregation in Wyoming, serving the Lander/Riverton area in the central mountain-west. Pastor Philip Strong leads a small confessionally Reformed congregation rooted in the Westminster Standards, with morning and evening Sunday worship plus midweek prayer. The church functions as a regional Reformed outpost in a state with limited confessional Presbyterian presence.", "tags": [ "opc", "wy", "lander", "presbytery-of-the-dakotas", "mountain-west", "underrepresented-state", "rural", "first-opc-in-wy" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Dakotas (covers WY, CO, KS, NE, ND, SD, UT).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grace-reformed-fellowship-opc-lander-wy", "denomination_family": "OPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gracereformedfellowship.org", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=402" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor Philip B. 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Pastor Daniel J. Dillard confirmed via https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=OR on 2026-05-10 — Presbytery of Northwest.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "or", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Grace-Reformed-Presbyterian-Church-100068555647515/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "grace-reformed-opc-des-moines-ia", "name": "Grace Reformed Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "4601 38th St., Des Moines, IA 50310", "pastor": "Greg Hoadley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "http://www.gracedsm.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 a.m. (except summer); Morning Worship 10:30 a.m.; Evening Worship 5:00 p.m. (except first Sunday)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — central Des Moines, Iowa", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture's authority.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster + Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; teaching elder Greg Hoadley.", "soteriology": "Confessionally Reformed.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — central Des Moines context.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — Pastor Greg Hoadley.", "mission": "Active OPC presence in Iowa's capital city.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify men's ministry programming on-site.", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of the Midwest." }, "assessment": "Grace Reformed Presbyterian Church (OPC) serves Des Moines, Iowa's capital, from 38th Street with a traditional twice-Sunday worship schedule and Sunday School. Pastor Greg Hoadley leads a Reformed congregation that emphasizes reverent worship, Christ-centered teaching, and intergenerational fellowship. 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Indiana's representation in Presbytery of Michigan and Ontario, southwest of South Bend.", "tags": [ "opc", "in", "walkerton", "presbytery-of-michigan-and-ontario", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of Michigan and Ontario (includes northern Indiana counties).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gracewalkerton.org", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/opc/michigan-and-ontario" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor + address confirmed via Presbytery of Michigan and Ontario directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracereformedopc/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "grace-reformed-pca-relay-md", "slug": "grace-reformed-pca-relay-md", "name": "Grace Reformed Presbyterian Church (Relay)", "address": "Relay, MD (street verify on church website)", "pastor": "Doug Serven (Senior Pastor since May 2023)", "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder; Chesapeake Presbytery; 2020 Warhurst Protest signer; founded City Presbyterian Church OKC", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Baltimore-metro; pastor Doug Serven (2020 Warhurst signer)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Westminster inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Doug Serven senior since May 2023.", "soteriology": "Reformed monergism.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. 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Yellow rating with cultural=red reflects the documented soft-progressive trajectory on sexuality discourse; doctrinal essentials remain orthodox PCA per Westminster Standards.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian-church-in-america", "maryland", "relay", "baltimore-metro", "chesapeake-presbytery", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "PCA Chesapeake Presbytery; Relay, MD (Baltimore SW suburbs); Doug Serven senior since May 2023.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.sermonaudio.com/speakers/8633/", "Warhurst Protest 2020 signer list" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via WebSearch 2026-04-30: Doug Serven became senior pastor of Grace Reformed Presbyterian Relay MD in May 2023, departing from City Presbyterian OKC. needs_review for street address + website (not surfaced in WebSearch).", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "needs_review": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Doug Serven" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red" }, { "id": "grace-reformed-presbyterian-church-clayton-nc", "slug": "grace-reformed-presbyterian-church-clayton-nc", "name": "Grace Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "2585 Little Creek Church Road, Clayton, NC 27520, United States", "pastor": "Ken Kunkel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://gracereformed.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20085", "https://www.gracereformed.church/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20085. Live-fetched http://gracereformed.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ken Kunkel\" from https://www.gracereformed.church/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z" }, { "id": "grace-reformed-rapid-city-sd", "slug": "grace-reformed-rapid-city-sd", "name": "Grace Reformed Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "address": "5626 Haines Avenue", "city": "Rapid City", "state": "SD", "zip": "57701", "phone": "", "website": "https://gracereformedrapidcity.com", "pastor": "David Fagrey", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male preacher/pastor (David Fagrey). Reformed tradition typically male-elder.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 4, "leadership": 4, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 3, "denominational": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched gracereformedrapidcity.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed David Fagrey as preacher + Reformed posture + Sunday School. GREEN: male senior + Reformed polity.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": true, "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM (Sept-May); Worship 10:30 AM; Evening Bible Study 6:00 PM (Sept-May)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracereformedrapidcity", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/grc4christ", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8bVrOXGkfrV_aoY-sRZOnw" }, { "id": "grace-road-church-rochester-ny", "slug": "grace-road-church-rochester-ny", "name": "Grace Road Church", "address": "440 East Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.graceroadchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-road-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-road-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.graceroadchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "grace-sacramento-pca-sacramento-ca", "slug": "grace-sacramento-pca-sacramento-ca", "name": "Grace Sacramento Presbyterian Church", "city": "Sacramento", "state": "CA", "address": "2958 59th Street Bldg. B, Sacramento, CA 95817", "phone": "916-737-5190", "website": "https://www.wearegracesac.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "Brad Carpenter", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Northern California Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "ca", "sacramento", "northern-california-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.4", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.wearegracesac.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA + Northern California Presbytery (naparcsearch). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wearegracesac/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "grace-santa-maria-santa-maria-ca", "slug": "grace-santa-maria-santa-maria-ca", "name": "Grace Santa Maria", "address": "605 East McCoy Lane", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://gracesantamaria.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-santa-maria/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-santa-maria/. Live-fetched https://gracesantamaria.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "grace-saskatoon-saskatoon", "slug": "grace-saskatoon-saskatoon", "name": "Grace Saskatoon", "address": "Scotiabank Theatre 347 2nd Ave S Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 1L1", "pastor": "Murray McLellan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.gracesask.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-fellowship-saskatoon/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-fellowship-saskatoon/. Live-fetched http://www.gracesask.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-shepherd-church-bellefontaine-oh", "slug": "grace-shepherd-church-bellefontaine-oh", "name": "Grace Shepherd Church", "address": "1910 County Road 130, P.O. Box 447, Bellefontaine OH 43311, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9292" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9292. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GraceShepherdChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GraceShepherdChurch" }, { "id": "grace-south-baptist-church", "slug": "grace-south-baptist-church", "name": "Grace South Baptist Church", "address": "West Carrollton, OH 45449", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grace-south-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grace-south-bay-pca-san-jose-ca", "slug": "grace-south-bay-pca-san-jose-ca", "name": "Grace South Bay", "address": "1670 Moorpark Ave, San Jose, CA 95128 (meets at Crossroads Bible Church)", "pastor": "Bob Crossland (Pastor); Steven Chitty served as co-Lead Pastor 2016-2025 before transitioning to Hope Community Church Charlotte NC", "pastor_credentials": "Steven Chitty: B.A. University of Florida (History/Swahili); M.Div. Reformed Theological Seminary 2013", "founded": "Began 2010 as portion of Grace congregation; became independent particular church 2019", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://gracesouthbay.com", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA Northern California Presbytery; recent senior pastor (2016-2025) signed 2020 Warhurst Protest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional adherence to Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster Confession.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity per Book of Church Order — male teaching/ruling elders.", "leadership": "Bob Crossland (male) listed as pastor on LinkedIn. Steven Chitty (male) was co-Lead Pastor 2016-2025.", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching tradition.", "mission": "Silicon Valley church plant — sent from Grace Pres Palo Alto in 2010, particularized 2019.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor (Steven Chitty, co-Lead through 2025) signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. Chitty has since transitioned to Hope Community Church, Charlotte, NC.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard PCA local-church practice.", "denominational": "PCA — Northern California Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Grace South Bay is a PCA church plant in Silicon Valley, particularized 2019 from Grace Pres Palo Alto. Steven Chitty served as co-Lead Pastor from 2016 until 2025 when he transitioned to Hope Community Church in Charlotte, NC. He signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest while serving here. Bob Crossland continues in pastoral leadership. PCA confessional posture intact; cultural drift flag reflects Warhurst-era senior pastor signature.", "tags": [ "pca", "ca", "san-jose", "silicon-valley", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "northern-california-presbytery", "former-pastor-transitioned", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "silicon-valley", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracesouthbay", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Steven Chitty" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gracesouthbay.com/chitty/", "https://gracesouthbay.com/about/grace/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/", "https://hopecommunity.com/dt_team/steven-chitty/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grace-table-church-mobile-al", "slug": "grace-table-church-mobile-al", "name": "Grace Table Church", "address": "1204 Hillcrest Road, Mobile, AL, USA", "pastor": "Tyler LaFoy & Lance Nicholson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://gracetable.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-table-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-table-church/. Live-fetched https://gracetable.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-temple-baptist-church-3", "slug": "grace-temple-baptist-church-3", "name": "Grace Temple Baptist Church", "address": "Kermit, TX 79745", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grace-temple-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grace-truth-church-of-ireland", "slug": "grace-truth-church-of-ireland", "name": "Grace & Truth Church of Ireland", "address": "Ireland, IN 47545", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grace-truth-church-of-ireland/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grace-truth-family-baptist-plant-city-fl", "slug": "grace-truth-family-baptist-plant-city-fl", "name": "Grace & Truth Family Baptist", "address": "7335 Dormany Loop, Plant City, FL 33565, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracetruthfbc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10125" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10125. Live-fetched http://www.gracetruthfbc.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "grace-truth-ministries-nyc-gtmnyc-brooklyn-ny", "slug": "grace-truth-ministries-nyc-gtmnyc-brooklyn-ny", "name": "Grace & Truth Ministries - NYC (GTMNYC)", "address": "14 Gravesend Neck Rd, Brooklyn NY, United States 11223", "pastor": "Joshua Lee", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gtmnyc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557212", "https://gtmnyc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557212. Live-fetched https://gtmnyc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joshua Lee\" from https://gtmnyc.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "grace-ukrainian-baptist-church", "slug": "grace-ukrainian-baptist-church", "name": "Grace Ukrainian Baptist Church", "address": "Warminster, PA 18974", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grace-ukrainian-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grace-united-northampton-ma-northampton-ma", "slug": "grace-united-northampton-ma-northampton-ma", "name": "Grace United (Northampton, MA)", "address": "Smith Vocational & Agricultural High School. 80 Locust Street, Northampton Massachusetts, United States 01060", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.graceunited.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11803" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11803. Live-fetched http://www.graceunited.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "grace-united-reformed-fellowship-kolkata-west-bengal", "slug": "grace-united-reformed-fellowship-kolkata-west-bengal", "name": "GRACE UNITED REFORMED FELLOWSHIP", "address": "43, Bose Para Road, Silpara, Kolkata West Bengal 700008, India", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10626" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10626. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18. International (India).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "grace-urc-jersey-city-nj", "slug": "grace-urc-jersey-city-nj", "name": "Grace Reformed Church of Jersey City", "city": "Jersey City", "state": "NJ", "address": "240 Fairmount Ave., Jersey City, NJ", "website": "https://www.jerseycitygrace.org", "phone": "", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Continental Reformed", "pastor": "Rev. Sam Perez", "founded": "", "x_twitter": "", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.jerseycitygrace.org", "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "service_times": "Sunday 10:00 AM catechism, 11:00 AM worship", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.jerseycitygrace.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Sam Perez + URCNA member; meets at New City Kids facility, Fairmount Ave + Monticello.", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/JerseyCityGrace/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "grace-urc-torrance-ca", "name": "Grace URC of Torrance", "address": "Torrance, CA", "pastor": "Rev. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554544", "https://gracevalley.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554544. Live-fetched https://gracevalley.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Gregory Broderick\" from https://gracevalley.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "grace-valley-church-dundas", "slug": "grace-valley-church-dundas", "name": "Grace Valley Church", "address": "23 Melville Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gracevalleychurch.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-valley-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grace-valley-church/. Live-fetched https://www.gracevalleychurch.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "grace-warman-s0k-0a1", "slug": "grace-warman-s0k-0a1", "name": "Grace Warman", "address": "701 Centennial Blvd, Warman, Saskatchewan, S0K 0A1, Canada", "pastor": "Mark Janzen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://gracesask.com/warman", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-fellowship-warman/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-fellowship-warman/. Live-fetched https://gracesask.com/warman on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grace-wels-hutchinson-mn", "slug": "grace-wels-hutchinson-mn", "name": "Grace Lutheran Church", "address": "Hutchinson, MN 55350", "pastor": "Gregory Tobison", "pastor_credentials": "Installed July 16, 2006; also serves St. Peter's Lutheran rural Darwin MN", "founded": "Established Hutchinson WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.gracelutheranhutch.org", "services": "See worship page on church website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Lutheran Christology.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inspiration per WELS confession.", "gender": "Male-only pastoral office per WELS confessional position.", "leadership": "Pastor + congregational council; 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assigned 2014 as Grace's first pastor", "founded": "WELS home mission, first pastor 2014", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "http://www.graceminot.com", "services": "See website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Lutheran Christology.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inspiration per WELS confession.", "gender": "Male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Pastor + congregational council; mission church.", "soteriology": "Justification by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based expository preaching.", "mission": "WELS home-mission plant — strong outward mission posture by definition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WELS Dakota-Montana District accountability." }, "assessment": "WELS home-mission plant in Minot ND; relatively young congregation under Pastor Walther since 2014.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "minot", "north-dakota", "dakota-montana-district", "home-mission" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral ministry per WELS confessional position on 1 Tim 2 / 1 Cor 14.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Dakota-Montana District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.graceminot.com", "https://wels.net/moments-with-missionaries-minot-north-dakota/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/graceminot/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "grace-wels-phoenix-az", "name": "Grace Lutheran Church (WELS, Phoenix)", "address": "Phoenix, AZ", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "WELS", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Book of Concord.", "scripture": "Inerrancy.", "gender": "Male pastorate.", "leadership": "WELS Arizona-California District.", "soteriology": "Sola fide.", "cultural": "Confessional conservative.", "preaching": "Law and gospel.", "mission": "WELS missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Catechesis tradition.", "denominational": "WELS — Phoenix metro." }, "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "closed-communion" ], "region": "AZ", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Grace Lutheran Church Phoenix at 1124 N 3rd St (graceinthecity.com) is ELCA not WELS; the WELS 'Grace' in the Phoenix metro is Grace Ev. Lutheran Glendale (graceglendale.org); record likely misclassified", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grace5cities-arroyo-grande-ca", "slug": "grace5cities-arroyo-grande-ca", "name": "Grace5Cities", "address": "995 East Grand Avenue, Arroyo Grande California, United States 93420", "pastor": "Tim Theule", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracecentralcoast.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28976", "https://gracecentralcoast.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28976. Live-fetched http://gracecentralcoast.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tim Theule\" from https://gracecentralcoast.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "gracefirst-an-evangelical-free-church-wichita-ks", "slug": "gracefirst-an-evangelical-free-church-wichita-ks", "name": "GraceFirst, An Evangelical Free Church", "address": "14725 East Harry Street, Wichita Kansas, United States 67230", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracefirst.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=271276. Live-fetched https://www.gracefirst.church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "gracefirst-wichita-ks", "slug": "gracefirst-wichita-ks", "name": "GraceFirst", "address": "14725 E Harry St, Wichita KS, United States 67230", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracefirst.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556653. Live-fetched http://gracefirst.church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=227508. Live-fetched https://gracehillgr.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "graceland-community-baptist-church", "slug": "graceland-community-baptist-church", "name": "Graceland Community Baptist Church", "address": "Cedar Hill, TX 75104", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/graceland-community-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "gracelife-bible-church-holly-springs-nc", "slug": "gracelife-bible-church-holly-springs-nc", "name": "GraceLife Bible Church", "address": "950 Holly Springs Rd, Holly Springs North Carolina, United States 27540", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://glbchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22855. Live-fetched https://glbchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched http://gracelifeavon.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "gracelife-church-decatur-alabama", "slug": "gracelife-church-decatur-alabama", "name": "GraceLife Church", "address": "1311 19th Ave SE, Decatur, Alabama, United States", "pastor": "Parker Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracelifedecatur.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched https://www.gracelifedecatur.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "gracelife-church-deltona-fl", "slug": "gracelife-church-deltona-fl", "name": "GraceLife Church", "address": "100 Wolf Pack Run,, Deltona, FL 32725,, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracelifeflorida.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23057. Live-fetched http://gracelifeflorida.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "gracelife-church-of-calgary-calgary", "slug": "gracelife-church-of-calgary-calgary", "name": "GraceLife Church of Calgary", "address": "3125 Catalina Boulevard Northeast, Calgary Alberta, Canada T1Y 6R1", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracecalgary.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10023. Live-fetched http://www.gracecalgary.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "gracelife-church-of-edmonton-spruce-grove", "slug": "gracelife-church-of-edmonton-spruce-grove", "name": "GraceLife Church of Edmonton", "address": "51529 Range Road 262, Spruce Grove Alberta, Canada T7Y1B3", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracelife.ca/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9205. Live-fetched http://www.gracelife.ca/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "gracelife-church-spruce-grove-ab-canada", "slug": "gracelife-church-spruce-grove-ab-canada", "name": "GraceLife Church", "address": "1101 Parkland Dr, Spruce Grove, AB T7X 4H4, Canada (Edmonton metro)", "pastor": "Pastor James Coates (Lead Pastor; nationally known for COVID-era civil-disobedience stand)", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor; gained international attention 2021 after refusing to comply with Alberta COVID-19 public-health restrictions; arrested February 2021 + held in custody after refusing bail conditions; released March 22 2021 after pleading guilty + paying $1,500 fine; charges later DROPPED September 2023 following Ingram court ruling that Alberta's public health orders had been improperly imposed.", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Baptist (Reformed)", "denomination": "Independent Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Independent Reformed Baptist. 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Charges DROPPED September 2023 after Ingram ruling vindicated the church's position. Strong cultural-engagement marker for biblical-courage-under-pressure rubric.", "preaching": "GREEN: Documented expository preaching tradition; Coates's \"Why We Are Worshiping In Defiance\" sermon (Feb 2021) is a widely-circulated example.", "mission": "Verify mission emphasis beyond local Edmonton-metro ministry", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "YELLOW: Independent (no denominational accountability); but the local elder structure + 1689 LBC heritage provide the confessional anchor." }, "assessment": "GraceLife Church Spruce Grove (Edmonton metro AB Canada) under Pastor James Coates is internationally known for a 2021 civil-disobedience stand against Alberta COVID-19 public-health restrictions. 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Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-life-community-church-au/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/grace-life-community-church-au/. Live-fetched https://www.gracelifecc.com.au on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "gracelife-london-london-london", "slug": "gracelife-london-london-london", "name": "GraceLife London", "address": "Woodbridge Chape, Woodbridge Street, London London, United Kingdom EC1R 0EX", "pastor": "Adam Waller", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracelifelondon.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25805" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25805. Live-fetched http://www.gracelifelondon.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true }, { "id": "gracenet-community-church-wellington", "slug": "gracenet-community-church-wellington", "name": "Gracenet Community Church", "address": "45 Webb Street, Wellington 6011, New Zealand", "pastor": "Michael Beck", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.gracenet.co.nz", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/gracenet-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/gracenet-community-church/. Live-fetched http://www.gracenet.co.nz on 2026-05-18. International (New Zealand).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "gracepoint-church-coppell-tx", "slug": "gracepoint-church-coppell-tx", "name": "GracePoint Church", "address": "590 South Denton Tap Road, Coppell Texas, United States 75019", "pastor": "Martha Dennis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracepointcoppell.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Martha Dennis). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147514331", "https://gracepointcoppell.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147514331. Live-fetched http://gracepointcoppell.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Martha Dennis\" from https://gracepointcoppell.org/leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Martha Dennis). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "gracepoint-church-erdenheim-pa", "slug": "gracepoint-church-erdenheim-pa", "name": "Gracepoint Church", "address": "35 Hillcrest AVe., Erdenheim PA 19038, United States of America", "pastor": "Tom Chang", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.graceptchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10786", "https://www.graceptchurch.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10786. Live-fetched http://www.graceptchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tom Chang\" from https://www.graceptchurch.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "gracepoint-church-lodi-ca", "slug": "gracepoint-church-lodi-ca", "name": "GracePoint Church", "address": "801 S. Lower Sacramento Rd.", "pastor": "Sean Watt \n Elder", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://gracepointlodi.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gracepoint-church-2/", "https://gracepointlodi.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gracepoint-church-2/. Live-fetched https://gracepointlodi.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Sean Watt \n Elder\" from https://gracepointlodi.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "gracepoint-church-new-brighton-mn", "slug": "gracepoint-church-new-brighton-mn", "name": "GracePoint Church", "address": "2351 Rice Creek Road, New Brighton MN, United States 55112", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.exploregracepoint.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=70445" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=70445. Live-fetched http://www.exploregracepoint.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "gracepoint-community-epc-littleton-co", "slug": "gracepoint-community-epc-littleton-co", "name": "GracePoint Community Church", "city": "Littleton", "state": "CO", "address": "90 East Orchard Road, Littleton, CO 80121", "zip": "80121", "phone": "303-798-6387", "website": "https://gracepointcc.org", "pastor": "Rev. Josh King", "denomination": "EPC", "denomination_family": "EPC", "presbytery": "Presbytery of the West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "trinity": "green", "gender": "yellow", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sanctification": "green", "evangelism": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "tags": [ "epc", "co", "colorado", "littleton", "denver-area", "presbytery-of-the-west", "presbyterian", "reformed" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://gracepointcc.org on 2026-05-09 - confirmed 'Our church is part of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church'. Address 90 East Orchard Road, Littleton CO verified. Pastor identified as Rev. Josh King in epcwest.org Presbytery of the West Church Directory. Presbytery of the West confirmed. YELLOW gender pending presbytery confirmation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "co", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/GracePoint-Community-Church/100067601531436/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "gracepoint-efca-bismarck-nd", "slug": "gracepoint-efca-bismarck-nd", "name": "GracePoint Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "205 43rd Avenue NE, Bismarck, ND 58503", "street": "205 43rd Avenue NE", "city": "Bismarck", "state": "ND", "zip": "58503", "country": "USA", "phone": "701-223-3330", "email": "", "website": "https://www.gracepoint.life", "pastor": "Carey Green", "founded": "", "district": "EFCA Northern Plains District", "service_times": "", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 SOF — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.gracepoint.life on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Carey Green + EFCA + EFCA Northern Plains District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). Lead Pastor", "live_fetch_date": "2026-05-10", "live_fetch_sources": [ "https://www.gracepoint.life", "https://churches.efca.org/", "https://data.efca.org/api/v1/churches" ], "data_provenance": "EFCA national directory + church website live-fetch 2026-05-10", "gender_role_flag": "GREEN", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nd", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GracePointLife/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "gracepoint-gmc-gilbert-az", "name": "Gracepoint Global Methodist Church", "address": "1100 S Recker Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85296 (meets at Cooley Middle School)", "pastor": "Rev. Gwen Mader", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained 2013 in UMC Dakotas Annual Conference; transitioned to GMC", "founded": "Christmas Eve 2023", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://www.gracepointgmc.org", "services": "Sundays 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC plant in Gilbert AZ launched Christmas Eve 2023", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "GMC affirms inspiration and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "gender": "Founding pastor Gwen Mader is female; UMC-era female-clergy holdover (ordained 2013 UMC Dakotas) now serving as GMC pastor.", "leadership": "Gwen Mader (female founding pastor) — UMC-era ordination grandfathered into GMC.", "preaching": "Wesleyan preaching tradition.", "mission": "Gilbert AZ church plant born of UMC schism, launched Christmas Eve 2023 with Mader and her husband.", "cultural": "Conservative Wesleyan posture by GMC affiliation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "GMC Western States Provisional Conference." }, "assessment": "Gracepoint Global Methodist Church is a Gilbert, AZ church plant launched Christmas Eve 2023 by Rev. Gwen Mader and her husband Rod following the UMC denominational schism. Mader was originally ordained in the UMC Dakotas Annual Conference in 2013 and transitioned to the GMC. The congregation meets at Cooley Middle School at 1100 S Recker Rd.", "tags": [ "gmc", "az", "gilbert", "phoenix-metro", "church-plant", "global-methodist", "western-states-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Female founding pastor (Gwen Mader). GMC polity is complementarian on episcopacy/elder ordination but UMC-era female clergy are grandfathered in. Yellow flag for transparency on this UMC-holdover ordination track.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mountain-west", "slug": "gracepoint-gmc-gilbert-az", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gracepointgmc/", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracepointgmc.org/", "https://www.abc15.com/news/region-southeast-valley/gilbert/new-gilbert-methodist-church-launches-christmas-eve-after-denominational-schism" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "gracepoint-mission-church-valencia-ca", "slug": "gracepoint-mission-church-valencia-ca", "name": "GracePoint Mission Church", "address": "25345 Ave. Stanford, Unit 208., Valencia CA 91355, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mygracepoint.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10346" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10346. Live-fetched http://www.mygracepoint.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "gracepoint-north-church-north-wales-pa", "slug": "gracepoint-north-church-north-wales-pa", "name": "Gracepoint North Church", "address": "290 Wissahickon Avenue, North Wales PA, United States 19454", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracepointnorth.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=159425" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=159425. Live-fetched https://www.gracepointnorth.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "gracepoint-sbc-billings-mt", "slug": "gracepoint-sbc-billings-mt", "name": "Gracepoint Church", "city": "Billings", "state": "MT", "address": "1605 Inverness Drive, Billings, MT 59105", "phone": "406-318-7731", "website": "https://www.gracepointbillings.com", "email": "info@gracepointbillings.com", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Jim Taber", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracepointbillings", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 9, "biblical_preaching": 9, "gospel_centrality": 9, "missional_orientation": 9, "discipleship_depth": 8, "leadership_integrity": 9, "community_engagement": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "governance_health": 8, "transparency": 8 }, "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.gracepointbillings.com/staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Jim Taber (Lead Pastor) + Mitch Dean (Executive Pastor + International Missions Dir) + Jim Truckle (Associate) + Peyton Hathaway (NextGen). Strong missional orientation. Montana SBC affiliated.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "gracepointe-baptist-church-saint-augustine-fl", "slug": "gracepointe-baptist-church-saint-augustine-fl", "name": "GracePointe Baptist Church", "address": "6900 US HWY 1 South, Saint Augustine FL 32086, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracepointebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9128" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9128. Live-fetched http://www.gracepointebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "gracepointe-church-37-williamsburg-va", "slug": "gracepointe-church-37-williamsburg-va", "name": "GracePointe Church", "address": "5251 John Tyler Highway - Suite 37 Williamsburg, VA", "pastor": "William Dumphy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.gracepointeva.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/gracepointe-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/gracepointe-church/. Live-fetched http://www.gracepointeva.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "gracepointe-church-milwaukie-or", "slug": "gracepointe-church-milwaukie-or", "name": "GracePointe Church", "address": "10750 Southeast 42nd Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://gpointe.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gracepointe-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gracepointe-church/. Live-fetched https://gpointe.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "gracepointe-church-portales-nm", "slug": "gracepointe-church-portales-nm", "name": "GracePointe Church", "address": "207 S. Avenue K, PORTALES NM, United States 88130", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracepointenm.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546924" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546924. Live-fetched http://gracepointenm.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "gracepointe-community-church", "slug": "gracepointe-community-church", "name": "Gracepointe Community Church", "address": "Columbus, OH 43235", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/gracepointe-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "gracepointe-community-church-medicine-hat", "slug": "gracepointe-community-church-medicine-hat", "name": "GracePointe Community Church", "address": "4072 Strachan Rd SE, Medicine Hat AB, Canada T1B 4Y3", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.grasslands.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22001" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22001. Live-fetched http://www.grasslands.church on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GracePointeCommunityChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GracePointeCommunityChurch" }, { "id": "gracetruth-baptist-church-claxton-ga", "slug": "gracetruth-baptist-church-claxton-ga", "name": "GraceTruth Baptist Church", "address": "1 East Railroad Street, Claxton Georgia, United States 30417", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracetruth.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25317" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25317. Live-fetched http://gracetruth.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11149. Live-fetched http://gracetruth.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "graceview-arp-southaven-ms", "slug": "graceview-arp-southaven-ms", "name": "Graceview Presbyterian Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Mississippi Valley Presbytery", "city": "Southaven", "state": "MS", "address": "Southaven, MS", "phone": "", "website": "https://graceviewchurch.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Christopher Neiswonger", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.7", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 6, "community": 6, "stewardship": 6 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Christopher Neiswonger + ARP + Mississippi Valley Presbytery (MS).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/graceviewpres/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8OvSGzg-DDbtBiK3f8HexQ", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "graceview-baptist-church-burleson-tx", "slug": "graceview-baptist-church-burleson-tx", "name": "Graceview Baptist Church", "address": "1440 South Burleson Boulevard, Burleson Texas, United States 76028", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.graceviewbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11294" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11294. Live-fetched http://www.graceviewbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "graceway-baptist-church-4", "slug": "graceway-baptist-church-4", "name": "Graceway Baptist Church", "address": "NEW BOSTON, TX 75570", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/graceway-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "graceway-baptist-church-enid-ok", "slug": "graceway-baptist-church-enid-ok", "name": "Graceway Baptist Church", "address": "2918 West Randolph Avenue, Enid Oklahoma, United States 73703", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracewayenid.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=102119" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=102119. Live-fetched http://gracewayenid.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "graceway-baptist-church-milton", "slug": "graceway-baptist-church-milton", "name": "Graceway Baptist Church", "address": "103 Martin St.", "pastor": "Daniel Banks \n Lay Elder", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gracewaybaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/graceway-baptist-church/", "https://www.gracewaybaptist.org/leaders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/graceway-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://www.gracewaybaptist.org on 2026-05-18. International (CA).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Daniel Banks \n Lay Elder\" from https://www.gracewaybaptist.org/leaders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "graceway-baptist-church-oklahoma-city-ok", "slug": "graceway-baptist-church-oklahoma-city-ok", "name": "Graceway Baptist Church", "address": "1100 Southwest 104th Street, Oklahoma City Oklahoma, United States 73139", "pastor": "Dale Marshall", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracewayokc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=72893", "https://www.gracewayokc.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=72893. Live-fetched http://gracewayokc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dale Marshall\" from https://www.gracewayokc.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "graceway-baptist-church-springfield-mo", "slug": "graceway-baptist-church-springfield-mo", "name": "Graceway Baptist Church", "address": "5010 South Farm Road 135, Springfield Missouri, United States 65810", "pastor": "Bob Stephenson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracewayonline.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://gracewayonline.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bob Stephenson\" from https://www.gracewayonline.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "graceway-church-of-michiana-south-bend-in", "slug": "graceway-church-of-michiana-south-bend-in", "name": "Graceway Church of Michiana", "address": "2801 South Michigan Street, South Bend Indiana, United States 46614", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracewaymichiana.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29149" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29149. Live-fetched http://gracewaymichiana.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "gracewest-bible-church-albion", "slug": "gracewest-bible-church-albion", "name": "GraceWest Bible Church", "address": "16 Sydney St, Albion Victoria, Australia 3020", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gracewest.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=100204. Live-fetched http://gracewest.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z" }, { "id": "gracia-sobre-gracia-grace-upon-grace-sunrise-fl", "slug": "gracia-sobre-gracia-grace-upon-grace-sunrise-fl", "name": "Gracia Sobre Gracia | Grace Upon Grace", "address": "3495 Hiatus Road, Sunrise Florida, United States 33351", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://graciasobregraciafl.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35096. Live-fetched http://graciasobregraciafl.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/graciasobregraciafl. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/graciasobregraciafl" }, { "id": "gracia-y-paz-covenant-church-chula-vista-ca", "slug": "gracia-y-paz-covenant-church-chula-vista-ca", "name": "Gracia y Paz Covenant Church", "address": "960 Fifth Ave., Chula Vista CA 91911, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.graciaypaz.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11749" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11749. Live-fetched http://www.graciaypaz.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "gracia-y-paz-iglesia-cristiana-mexicali-baja", "slug": "gracia-y-paz-iglesia-cristiana-mexicali-baja", "name": "Gracia y Paz Iglesia Cristiana", "address": "Chile 401 y Juan de Dios Peza, Colonia Alamitos, Mexicali Baja California, Mexico 21210", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.graciaypaz.org.mx", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11700" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11700. Live-fetched http://www.graciaypaz.org.mx on 2026-05-18. International (Mexico).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "gracious-cross-reformed-church-salem-or", "slug": "gracious-cross-reformed-church-salem-or", "name": "Gracious Cross Reformed Church", "address": "4132 Devonshire Court Northeast, Salem Oregon, United States 97305", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://graciouscross.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25762" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25762. Live-fetched https://graciouscross.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "graham-church-perry-mi", "slug": "graham-church-perry-mi", "name": "Graham Church", "address": "7320 W. Beard Road, Perry Michigan, United States 48872", "pastor": "Brett Gray", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.grahamchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.grahamchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brett Gray\" from https://grahamchurch.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "graham-emmanuel-baptist-church-marysville-wa", "slug": "graham-emmanuel-baptist-church-marysville-wa", "name": "Graham Emmanuel Baptist Church", "address": "879 4th st, Marysville Wa, United States 981234", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://grahamemmanuel.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545262" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545262. Live-fetched http://grahamemmanuel.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "grand-avenue-baptist-sbc-fort-smith-ar", "slug": "grand-avenue-baptist-sbc-fort-smith-ar", "name": "Grand Avenue Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Brad Lewter", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "address": "3900 Grand Avenue, Fort Smith, AR 72904", "city": "Fort Smith", "state": "AR", "zip": "72904", "phone": "(479) 783-5161", "website": "https://gabc.church", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GrandAvenueFS", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/grandavenuefs", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 9, "biblical_preaching": 9, "complementarian_practice": 10, "marriage_sexuality_stance": 9, "abortion_sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_evangelism": 9, "discipleship_depth": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "financial_transparency": 7, "denominational_accountability": 10 }, "overall_rating": "8.8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://gabc.church/staff and Arkansas Democrat-Gazette coverage on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Brad Lewter pastor + ABSC affiliation (Lewter elected President of Arkansas Baptist State Convention 2023). Fort Smith Chamber of Commerce listing confirms address.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ar", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grand-marais-evangelical-free-church-grand-marais-mn", "slug": "grand-marais-evangelical-free-church-grand-marais-mn", "name": "Grand Marais Evangelical Free Church", "address": "120 5th Street", "pastor": "Darin Lund", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.grandmaraisfree.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grand-marais-evangelical-free-church/", "https://www.grandmaraisfree.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/grand-marais-evangelical-free-church/. Live-fetched https://www.grandmaraisfree.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Darin Lund\" from https://www.grandmaraisfree.church.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "grand-rapids-chinese-christian-church-grand-rapids-mi", "slug": "grand-rapids-chinese-christian-church-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "Grand Rapids Chinese Christian Church", "address": "3065 Alger St SE, Grand Rapids MI 49546, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.immanuel.net/grccc", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9819" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9819. Live-fetched http://www.immanuel.net/grccc on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "grand-view-methodist-gmc-dubuque-ia", "slug": "grand-view-methodist-gmc-dubuque-ia", "name": "Grand View Methodist Church", "address": "3342 John Wesley Dr, Dubuque, IA 52002", "pastor": "Rev. Tom Shinkle (Lead Pastor for 15+ years)", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "1877; disaffiliated to GMC after Iowa AC mass exits 2023", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://www.grandviewdubuque.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Male lead pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Multi-site (Center Grove + Wesley campuses); verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Upper Midwest Annual Conference." }, "assessment": "Dubuque IA GMC; founded 1877. Pastor Tom Shinkle oversees Center Grove + Wesley sites also.", "tags": [ "gmc", "dubuque", "iowa", "global-methodist", "upper-midwest-conference", "multi-site" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Upper Midwest Annual Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/grandviewdubuque/", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.grandviewdubuque.org" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grandin-mennonite-grandin-mo", "slug": "grandin-mennonite-grandin-mo", "name": "Grandin Mennonite Church", "denomination": "Nationwide Fellowship Churches", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Plain Mennonite congregation in southeast Missouri, established 1969 from Plain City OH families. Pacifist/non-resistant; head covering, Plain dress, separation from world. Ministers Joseph Good and Jerry Weaver, Deacon Llewellyn Miller (per 2018 directory).", "address": "B Highway, Grandin, MO 63943", "city": "Grandin", "state": "MO", "zip": "63943", "phone": "573-593-4414", "website": null, "pastor": "Minister Joseph Good", "membership": 76, "founded": "1969", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "anthropology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "missional": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "social": { "facebook": null, "instagram": null, "youtube": null, "twitter": null }, "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mo", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grange-baptist-church-newmarket", "slug": "grange-baptist-church-newmarket", "name": "Grange Baptist church", "address": "197 Wilston Road, Newmarket Queensland, Australia 4051", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://grangebaptist.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=98261" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=98261. Live-fetched https://grangebaptist.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "granger-community-church-granger-in", "name": "Granger Community Church", "address": "Granger, IN", "pastor": "Dr. Ted Bryant", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1986", "type": "Non-Denominational / Seeker", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://grangerchurch.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Former UMC megachurch — left 2020, now nondenominational", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available pages", "scripture": "Not stated on available pages", "gender": "Sheila Beeson listed as co-founder alongside husband Mark Beeson — verify her pastoral title; current Lead Pastor Dr. Ted Bryant (male)", "leadership": "Founded by Mark + Sheila Beeson 1986; now Lead Pastor Ted Bryant since 2020", "soteriology": "Not stated on available pages", "preaching": "'Biblical teaching, inspiring art and practical next steps'", "mission": "'Opportunities for women, men and families'", "cultural": "'You matter to God and you matter to us' — standard welcoming", "mens_discipleship": "'Opportunities for... men' mentioned; no dedicated men's ministry detailed", "denominational": "Formerly United Methodist; departed UMC July 2020 to choose own leadership; now nondenominational — red per rubric (no accountability)" }, "assessment": "Granger Community Church near South Bend, IN was one of the early megachurches in the Midwest. Known for creative arts-driven services. Seeker-sensitive model. Verify current theological direction and leadership.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "granger", "indiana", "seeker", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Co-founded by husband-wife (Mark + Sheila Beeson); current lead pastor male", "denomination_detail": "Formerly UMC (to 2020); now fully independent / nondenominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "granger-community-church-granger-in", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Left UMC in July 2020 (pre-2022 split); now nondenominational — no accountability structure", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://grangerchurch.com/about", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granger_Community_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Departed UMC 2020 — predates 2022 split, motivation was leadership autonomy not theology. Still warrants caution due to lack of accountability.", "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Ted Bryant" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/grangercommunitychurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "granite-hills-baptist-church-reno-nv", "slug": "granite-hills-baptist-church-reno-nv", "name": "Granite Hills Baptist Church", "address": "10350 North Red Rock Road, Reno Nevada, United States 89508", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ghbcreno.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35308" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35308. Live-fetched http://ghbcreno.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "granite-mountain-baptist-church", "slug": "granite-mountain-baptist-church", "name": "Granite Mountain Baptist Church", "address": "Marble Falls, TX 78654", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/granite-mountain-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grant-chapel-baptist-church", "slug": "grant-chapel-baptist-church", "name": "Grant Chapel Baptist Church", "address": "Troy, TX 76579", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grant-chapel-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grant-county-first-southern-baptist-church", "slug": "grant-county-first-southern-baptist-church", "name": "Grant County First Southern Baptist Church", "address": "Sheridan, AR 72150", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grant-county-first-southern-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grantham-church-mechanicsburg-pa", "name": "Grantham Church", "address": "421 Grantham Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055", "pastor": "Pastor David D. Flowers", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since 2016; B.A. Religion (East Texas Baptist Univ.); MTS Biblical Studies (Houston Graduate School of Theology); 25+ years ministry experience across Texas, Virginia, and Pennsylvania", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "website": "https://granthamchurch.org", "services": "Sundays (see website for current times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "BIC Mechanicsburg — flagship congregation, Wesleyan-Anabaptist", "region": "north", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BIC Articles of Faith affirm orthodox Trinitarian Christology, deity of Christ, virgin birth, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "BIC affirms Scripture as inspired, authoritative Word of God; pastor holds biblical-studies graduate degree from evangelical seminary.", "gender": "BIC USA permits women's ordination at congregational discretion — flagship Grantham Church currently has male senior pastor (David Flowers); broader denominational variability creates yellow flag.", "leadership": "Pastor David Flowers (male) verified as Senior Pastor on church's own staff page.", "soteriology": "BIC tradition is Wesleyan-Holiness/Anabaptist hybrid — synergistic soteriology rather than monergistic Reformed; yellow rather than red.", "cultural": "Pastor's neo-Anabaptist trajectory and emphasis on peace tradition — verify any specific DEI/CRT positions before recommending.", "preaching": "Biblical-studies-trained senior pastor; expository preaching expected.", "mission": "BIC strong missional emphasis historically; Grantham is the BIC flagship and home of Messiah University.", "mens_discipleship": "Large established congregation with full ministry portfolio.", "denominational": "BIC USA — moderate Anabaptist body (~234 US congregations); credentialing accountability but permits women's ordination." }, "assessment": "Grantham Church is the historic flagship of the Brethren in Christ U.S. denomination, founded near the campus of what is now Messiah University in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. Pastor David Flowers brings a serious academic-pastoral pedigree — biblical studies graduate degrees, 25+ years across Texas, Virginia, and Pennsylvania, and a published trajectory in New Testament studies and early Christian ethics. The Brethren in Christ tradition holds together Anabaptist peace witness with Wesleyan-Holiness soteriology and pietist devotion — a hybrid that produces mission-minded, Bible-loving congregations but with synergistic rather than Reformed soteriology. For a Mechanicsburg-area man wanting a Christ-centered, mission-oriented church with a graduate-degreed expositor in the pulpit, Grantham deserves a careful look. The denominational yellow flag is gender — BIC USA does permit women's ordination at congregational discretion, though Grantham's senior pastoral office is male.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "anabaptist", "wesleyan-holiness", "mechanicsburg", "central-pa", "grantham", "messiah-university-area", "david-flowers" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor David D. Flowers (male) — Senior Pastor since 2016", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC USA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "grantham-church-mechanicsburg-pa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/granthamchurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/granthamchurch", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/church/grantham-church/", "https://granthamchurch.org/our-pastor", "https://granthamchurch.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "BIC denominational directory + church's own staff page verified pastor David D. Flowers (male).", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://granthamchurch.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "grape-missionary-baptist", "slug": "grape-missionary-baptist", "name": "Grape Missionary Baptist", "address": "Monroe, MI 48161", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grape-missionary-baptist/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grassroots-ronceverte-wv", "slug": "grassroots-ronceverte-wv", "name": "Grassroots", "address": "146 John Perry Lane, Ronceverte, WV 24970, USA", "pastor": "Darrin Cherry", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.grassrootswv.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/grassroots/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/grassroots/. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60932" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60932. Live-fetched http://www.graterfordbible.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "gravel-hill-baptist-church-benton-ar", "slug": "gravel-hill-baptist-church-benton-ar", "name": "Gravel Hill Baptist Church", "address": "6259 Arkansas 9, Benton Arkansas, United States 72019", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gravelhillbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147548836. Live-fetched https://gravelhillbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "gray-road-baptist-church-indianapolis-in", "slug": "gray-road-baptist-church-indianapolis-in", "name": "Gray Road Baptist Church", "address": "5500 Gray Road, Indianapolis Indiana, United States 46237", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.grayroad.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34717" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34717. Live-fetched http://www.grayroad.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "gray-station-baptist-church", "slug": "gray-station-baptist-church", "name": "Gray Station Baptist Church", "address": "Gray, TN 37615", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/gray-station-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grayburg-baptist-church-sourlake-tx", "slug": "grayburg-baptist-church-sourlake-tx", "name": "Grayburg Baptist Church", "address": "17495 Grayburg Rd., Sourlake Texas, United States 77659", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gbcsourlake.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551364" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551364. Live-fetched http://gbcsourlake.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "graydon-baptist-church", "slug": "graydon-baptist-church", "name": "Graydon Baptist Church", "address": "Victor, WV 25938", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/graydon-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "grayling-baptist-church-rogers-city", "slug": "grayling-baptist-church-rogers-city", "name": "Grayling Baptist Church, Rogers City", "address": "Rogers City, MI 49779", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grayling-baptist-church-rogers-city/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "great-basin-reformed-presbyterian-church-reno-nv", "slug": "great-basin-reformed-presbyterian-church-reno-nv", "name": "Great Basin Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "9725 South Virginia Street, Reno Nevada, United States 89511", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.greatbasinreformed.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=62567. Live-fetched https://www.greatbasinreformed.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GreatBasinRPC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GreatBasinRPC" }, { "id": "great-bay-anglican-durham-nh-acna", "slug": "great-bay-anglican-durham-nh-acna", "name": "Great Bay Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "42A Main Street", "city": "Durham", "state": "NH", "zip": "03824", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.greatbayanglican.org/", "pastor": "Rev. (Rector - name not published on public website)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Northeast Deanery", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 7, "community": 7, "outreach": 6, "leadership": 7, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 5 }, "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Northeast Deanery (per adhope.org roster)" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.greatbayanglican.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 'Gospel Presence in the Heart of Durham' Anglican parish + ACNA per adhope.org Northeast Deanery", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/greatbayanglican/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/greatbayanglican/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "great-bridge-baptist-chesapeake", "name": "Great Bridge Baptist Church", "address": "640 Battlefield Blvd S, Chesapeake, VA 23322", "pastor": "Dr. Chuck Lawless (Interim Pastor); Jesse Stalnaker (Executive Pastor); Chris Vlasek (Worship); Dr. Jake Dunlow (Discipleship & Young Adults); Richard Castleberry (Senior Adults)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "overall_rating": "yellow", "tags": [ "chesapeake", "hampton-roads", "sbc", "pastoral-transition", "chuck-lawless-interim" ], "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "website": "https://www.greatbridge.life/", "overall_label": "Pastoral transition — Will Langford no longer Senior Pastor; Dr. Chuck Lawless serving as Interim Pastor; all-male pastoral team confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available homepage — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources; SBCV is complementarian — verify local practice.", "leadership": "PASTORAL TRANSITION: Will Langford no longer listed; Dr. Chuck Lawless (well-known SBC seminary figure, formerly of SEBTS) serves as Interim Pastor. All five pastors are male. Female staff are in Director and Assistant roles only — not pastoral.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available homepage — verify.", "cultural": "No overt DEI/CRT language observed.", "denominational": "SBCV affiliation per prior batch; not re-verified via SBCV directory in this pass (404 on SBCV church-specific URL pattern).", "preaching": "Not described on available pages.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry page confirmed (/mens). Held yellow pending doctrinal statement review.", "mission": "'Everyone is welcome... authentic encounters with Christ.'", "general": "Lawless is widely known as a complementarian SBC voice — interim presence is encouraging signal but not yet the called pastor." }, "assessment": "Great Bridge Baptist Church at 640 Battlefield Blvd S, Chesapeake VA 23322. Senior Pastor Will Langford. SBC of Virginia affiliated. Pastoral staff includes ministers for Music/Worship, Family/Community, Spiritual Development/Senior Adults, and Students — indicating a well-staffed, multi-ministry church. Contact: 757-482-2111.", "slug": "great-bridge-baptist-chesapeake", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/greatbridgebapt/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "Deep dive update: Will Langford no longer listed as Senior Pastor; Dr. Chuck Lawless (former SEBTS Dean of Doctoral Studies, prolific SBC complementarian author) is currently Interim Pastor. Full all-male pastoral team verified. Female ministry staff are Directors and Assistants only. Statement of faith page not surfaced — held yellow on doctrinal specifics, but Lawless interim is a meaningfully positive signal. Address backfilled via SBCV directory 2026-04-29.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.greatbridge.life/leadership" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "great-bridge-fwb-chesapeake-va", "name": "Great Bridge Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "700 Mount Pleasant Road, Chesapeake, VA 23322", "pastor": "Jay Baines", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB) — Tidewater Association (VA300)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "website": "https://greatbridgefwb.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Chesapeake (Great Bridge)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor Jay Baines per VAFWB Tidewater roster (verify on website Leadership page).", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive).", "cultural": "Mainstream Chesapeake / Great Bridge congregation.", "preaching": "Verify on YouTube archive.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "NAFWB / VA State Association — Tidewater Association." }, "assessment": "Long-standing Great Bridge FWB on Mount Pleasant Rd, distinct from the SBC Great Bridge Baptist already in directory. Active Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube presence.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "va", "chesapeake", "great-bridge", "hampton-roads", "nafwb", "tidewater-association" ], "gender_detail": "Free Will Baptist complementarian — male-only pastorate per NAFWB Treatise.", "denomination_detail": "Tidewater Association (VA300) of the Virginia State Association of Free Will Baptists.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "great-bridge-fwb-chesapeake-va", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://greatbridgefwb.com", "https://www.vafwb.com/va300" ], "enrichment_notes": "Distinct from existing 'great-bridge-baptist-chesapeake' SBC entry. Both reside in Great Bridge area of Chesapeake.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GreatBridgeFWB", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@gbfwbc", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/greatbridgefwbchurch", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "great-commission-baptist-church-summerville-sc", "slug": "great-commission-baptist-church-summerville-sc", "name": "Great Commission Baptist Church", "address": "222 Fairington Drive, Summerville SC, United States 29485", "pastor": "Mike Logsdon", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://greatcommissionbaptist.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555454", "http://greatcommissionbaptist.church/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555454. Live-fetched http://greatcommissionbaptist.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Logsdon\" from http://greatcommissionbaptist.church/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "great-commission-olive-branch-ms", "slug": "great-commission-olive-branch-ms", "name": "Great Commission Church", "address": "7070 Reliance Lane, Olive Branch, MS 38654", "pastor": "Trevor Davis", "founded": "", "type": "Charismatic", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "denomination_detail": "Convergence Church Network", "website": "https://www.gccob.com/", "services": "Sundays 9 AM and 11 AM (70 minutes)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — Convergence-affiliated, traditional-marriage explicit", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian evangelical.", "scripture": "High view; the 'free gift' soteriology framing is grace-anchored, not works-based.", "gender": "Convergence-Network male-only eldership presumed; pastor not named on homepage — verify locally.", "leadership": "Verify elder plurality.", "soteriology": "Salvation as 'free gift of God' through grace and faith — not prosperity.", "cultural": "Marriage explicitly defined as 'one man and one woman in a single, exclusive union'; opposes homosexuality, bisexual conduct, gender transition; affirms compassion toward all persons.", "preaching": "Current series 'Broken Bedrooms' addresses sexual ethics including 'Keeping the Fire in the Fireplace' — confirms traditional sexual ethics teaching.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Convergence Church Network." }, "assessment": "Memphis-suburb (Olive Branch) Convergence Network church with the most explicit publicly published sexual-ethics statement of any church in this wave: opposes homosexuality, bisexual conduct, and gender transition while affirming compassion. Continuationist on gifts. Pastor name not listed on homepage — visit-with-discernment until leadership transparency confirmed.", "tags": [ "charismatic", "convergence-church-network", "olive-branch", "memphis-metro", "mississippi", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian (presumed via Convergence Network adoption); verify lead pastor", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gccob/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gccob/", "twitter": "https://x.com/GCCOB", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "great-exchange-church-newark-de", "slug": "great-exchange-church-newark-de", "name": "Great Exchange Church", "address": "318 South College Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://greatexchangechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/great-exchange-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/great-exchange-church/. Live-fetched https://greatexchangechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "great-hills-baptist-austin-tx", "name": "Great Hills Baptist Church", "address": "10500 Jollyville Rd, Austin, TX 78759", "pastor": "Dr. Danny Forshee (Senior Pastor); Brandon Bales (Discipleship Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.ghbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings; (512) 338-8620", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Held yellow — Danny Forshee preaching confirmed (2026-04-12), men's ministry present, no red flags, but 'What We Believe' not fetched", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not extracted; 'What We Believe' not fetched.", "scripture": "Uses 'Gospel Project' curriculum (SBC-produced) which upholds inerrancy.", "gender": "Male senior pastor Danny Forshee confirmed via sermon dated 2026-04-12 ('The Test of Love').", "leadership": "Senior-Pastor-led with multi-pastor staff.", "soteriology": "Not extracted in detail; 'Christ-centered' framing; Gospel Project curriculum is orthodox Southern Baptist.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers extracted.", "preaching": "'Easy to understand and conversational' — possibly topical/seeker-friendly rather than strict expository.", "mission": "Not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "Men ministry link present in navigation.", "denominational": "SBC — SBTC (Southern Baptists of Texas Convention)." }, "assessment": "Great Hills Baptist Church in northwest Austin is led by Dr. Danny Forshee. Active web presence with staff page, worship info, and visitor resources. SBC-affiliated Baptist church. Needs on-site verification of doctrinal positions and men's ministry availability.", "tags": [ "sbc", "austin", "travis-county", "northwest-austin" ], "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor Danny Forshee; male Discipleship Pastor Brandon Bales; SBC complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Southern Baptists of Texas Convention (SBTC, conservative); Austin Baptist Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "great-hills-baptist-austin-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/greathillsbaptistchurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ghbcaustin/", "twitter": "https://x.com/ghbcaustin", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ghbc.org", "https://www.ghbc.org/ourstaff/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/great-hills-baptist-church-austin/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC-confirmed; uses LifeWay Gospel Project curriculum. Solid SBC evangelical, likely green pending doctrinal page extraction.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "great-hope-baptist-chesapeake", "name": "Great Hope Baptist Church", "address": "1401 Battlefield Blvd S, Chesapeake, VA 23322", "pastor": "John Godfrey Jr.", "pastor_credentials": "BA Bible & Pastoral Studies, Ambassador Baptist College; MRE, Tabernacle Baptist Theological Seminary; graduated from Great Hope Baptist School", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.greathopebaptist.org", "services": "See greathopebaptist.org", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist (Baptist Bible Fellowship International tied), KJV-preferring, John Godfrey Jr. senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per Independent Baptist tradition.", "scripture": "KJV-preferring per kjvchurches.com listing; biblical preaching emphasis confirmed.", "gender": "IFB tradition complementarian; male senior pastor John W. Godfrey Jr.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor; IFB single-pastor model.", "soteriology": "Penal-substitutionary atonement language confirmed: 'God was willing to take your sin…and place them on Jesus.'", "cultural": "Not discoverable from site; IFB generally conservative.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist; Baptist Bible Fellowship International tie per ChurchFinder. No SBC affiliation despite directory tag.", "preaching": "'Biblical preaching' homepage emphasis; classic IFB pulpit ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Beast Feast confirmed; outfitters/master clubs for youth.", "mission": "Missions ministry program listed." }, "assessment": "Needs in-person evaluation. Great Hope Baptist Church in Chesapeake, VA.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "kjv-preferring", "bbfi", "chesapeake", "hampton-roads" ], "slug": "great-hope-baptist-chesapeake", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/greathopebaptistchurch/", "denomination_confirmed": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist — no denominational affiliation published.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.greathopebaptist.org", "https://www.greathopebaptist.org/from-the-pastor.html", "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/virginia/chesapeake-1/great-hope-baptist-church-4/", "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/va/chesapeake/great-hope-baptist-church", "https://www.sermonaudio.com/broadcasters/greathope/" ], "region": "hampton-roads", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "WebFetch to /about returned 404; homepage fetch also failed. Unable to re-verify this round.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.greathopebaptist.org", "https://www.greathopebaptist.org/from-the-pastor.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Held yellow on denominational only — IFB without published external accountability — but most scores flip green. Note: directory's 'sbc' tag is wrong; this is IFB/BBFI. Recommend retag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "great-lakes-bible-church-holly-mi", "slug": "great-lakes-bible-church-holly-mi", "name": "Great Lakes Bible Church", "address": "16222 Falk Rd", "pastor": "Susie Vanaman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://glbcholly.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/great-lakes-bible-church/", "https://www.glbcholly.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/great-lakes-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://glbcholly.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Susie Vanaman\" from https://www.glbcholly.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "great-love-mission-rockville-md", "name": "Great Love Mission Church", "address": "Rockville, MD", "pastor": "Eunsub Lee (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Capital Presbytery", "website": "https://greatlovemission.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Capital — Rockville MD", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-capital-presbytery", "westminster", "maryland", "rockville" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Capital Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Capital Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Name reflects missional emphasis; Rockville MD Korean-American Presbyterian." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "md", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-capital" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-capital on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Great Love Mission Church + Eunsub Lee Pastor + Rockville MD + PCA Korean Capital Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/glmcmd/" }, { "id": "great-neck-baptist-vb", "name": "Great Neck Baptist Church", "address": "1020 General Jackson Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23454", "pastor": "William Colvin", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.greatneckbaptist.org", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC of Virginia, pastoral transition from Holt to Colvin", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "No female pastors on staff page; female staff in administrative and music ministry roles only. Male-only pastoral leadership consistent with SBCV/BFM2000 — upgrading gender to green.", "leadership": "Staff page confirms Pastor William Colvin as sole pastor; supporting staff Shari Burak (Financial Secretary), Elizabeth Rogers (Office Administration), Mary Lyon Camper (Music Ministry Lead) — administrative/music roles, not pastoral. Single-pastor model — yellow.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC of Virginia (SBCV) — conservative Virginia convention, confessional-conservative — green (unchanged).", "preaching": "Sermon Notes available — not characterized as expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "UPWARD Sports + Sunday School all-ages + Worship 10:55am confirmed; missions program present — yellow held pending deeper SOF retrieval." }, "assessment": "Great Neck Baptist Church in Virginia Beach, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "virginia-beach", "hampton-roads", "sbc" ], "slug": "great-neck-baptist-vb", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GreatNeckBaptistChurch/", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); SBC of Virginia (SBCV, conservative)", "enrichment_notes": "Staff page confirms sole male pastor William Colvin with no women in pastoral roles — upgrading gender from yellow to green consistent with SBCV BFM2000 posture.", "enriched": "2026-04-11", "enrichment_batch": 6, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.greatneckbaptist.org/staff" ], "region": "hampton-roads", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "great-oak-church-of-temecula-temecula-ca", "slug": "great-oak-church-of-temecula-temecula-ca", "name": "Great Oak Church of Temecula", "address": "31805 Temecula Parkway #133, (please call for current meeting location), Temecula CA 92592, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://greatoakchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9985" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9985. Live-fetched http://greatoakchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "great-oaks-church-mankato-mn", "slug": "great-oaks-church-mankato-mn", "name": "Great Oaks Church", "address": "100 Warren St", "pastor": "Mason Van Beek", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.greatoakschurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/great-oaks-church/", "https://www.greatoakschurch.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/great-oaks-church/. Live-fetched https://www.greatoakschurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mason Van Beek\" from https://www.greatoakschurch.org/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "great-plains-gathering-pca-billings-mt", "name": "Great Plains Gathering (PCA)", "address": "145 Alderson Avenue, Billings, MT 59101", "pastor": "Josh Charette", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv, Covenant Theological Seminary 2010", "founded": "2011", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://greatplainsgathering.com/", "services": "Sunday 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Native American/First Nations church plant, Billings, MT", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality elders, MNA accountability.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Yellow — Native American contextual ministry; orthodoxy verified by PCA tie.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "MNA Native American/First Nations church-plant focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard PCA framework.", "denominational": "Rocky Mountain Presbytery + PCA MNA." }, "assessment": "PCA church plant intentionally serving Native American and First Nations people in Billings. Pastor Josh Charette is Turtle Mountain Chippewa, Covenant Seminary 2010.", "tags": [ "pca", "mt", "billings", "native-american-ministry", "rocky-mountain-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Rocky Mountain Presbytery (PCA), MNA Native American Ministry", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "great-plains-gathering-pca-billings-mt", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://greatplainsgathering.com/", "https://resources.pcamna.org/resource/church-planting_church-planting-ministries_nativeamerican_native-network_charette/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Josh Charette verified; MNA-supported church plant.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/greatplainsgathering/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "great-rock-church-danvers-ma", "slug": "great-rock-church-danvers-ma", "name": "Great Rock Church", "address": "256 Andover Street, Danvers Massachusetts, United States 01923", "pastor": "Mat Nadworny", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://greatrockchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147484518", "https://greatrockchurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147484518. Live-fetched http://greatrockchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mat Nadworny\" from https://greatrockchurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "greater-allen-ame-cathedral-jamaica-ny", "name": "Greater Allen AME Cathedral of New York", "address": "110-31 Merrick Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11433", "pastor": "Rev. Stephen A. Green (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Black Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "AME (African Methodist Episcopal)", "website": "https://www.allencathedral.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance — AME affirms authority but not strict inerrancy.", "gender": "Senior Pastor Rev. Stephen A. Green (male); 'Lady Braea Tilford Green' listed as First Lady (not pastoral title). AME denomination ordains women nationally; local stance unverified.", "leadership": "Hierarchical AME polity with bishop/district oversight.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology within AME framework.", "cultural": "AME tradition engages social justice; community service emphasis (food pantry).", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Active outreach and community engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "AME denominational accountability via conference/bishop. AME national body engages progressive social positions — hold yellow pending local verification." }, "assessment": "Greater Allen AME Cathedral is one of the largest churches in America with 24,000+ members. Rev. Floyd Flake pastored for nearly 50 years (also former US Congressman). AME denomination. Known for massive community development — housing, school, economic programs. Verify current pastoral leadership (Flake transition reported). AME theology is broadly Methodist — verify detailed positions.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "jamaica", "queens", "new-york", "ame", "flake", "allen-ame", "egalitarian", "social-gospel", "liberation", "floyd-flake" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "AME (African Methodist Episcopal)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "greater-allen-ame-cathedral-jamaica-ny", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/greaterallenAME", "denomination_family": "AME (African Methodist Episcopal)", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Data correction: denomination_family was incorrectly set to \"Episcopal (TEC)\". AME is a distinct historic-Black denomination, not the same family as TEC.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (prog-allen-ame-cathedral-queens-ny). Group key: \"greater allen ame cathedral of new york @ 11031 merrick blvd, jamaica, ny 11433\".", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.allencathedral.org" ] }, { "id": "greater-bibleway-missionary-baptist-church-detroit-mi", "slug": "greater-bibleway-missionary-baptist-church-detroit-mi", "name": "Greater Bibleway Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "1525 Townsend, Detroit MI, United States 48214", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://greaterbiblewaydetroit.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558630" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558630. Live-fetched http://greaterbiblewaydetroit.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "greater-boston-reformed-baptist-fellowship-cambridge-ma", "slug": "greater-boston-reformed-baptist-fellowship-cambridge-ma", "name": "Greater Boston Reformed Baptist Fellowship", "address": "7 Temple Street, Cambridge Massachusetts, United States 02139", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gbrbf.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=239230" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=239230. Live-fetched https://www.gbrbf.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "greater-detroit-baptist-association-detroit-mi", "name": "Greater Detroit Baptist Association", "address": "Detroit, MI", "pastor": "Various (Association — 43 churches)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://gdbassoc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist association (governing body, not a local church)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms Scripture as 'a perfect treasure of divine instruction... truth, without any mixture of error.'", "gender": "SBC restricts pastorate to men per BF&M 2000.", "leadership": "Association-level governance with SBC accountability.", "soteriology": "SBC affirms sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "SBC 2021+ resolutions rejected CRT as an analytic tool.", "preaching": "Expository preaching expected across member congregations.", "mission": "Explicit Great Commission focus; part of Baptist State Convention of Michigan + SBC.", "mens_discipleship": "Association-level; not detailed on governance page.", "denominational": "SBC association — 43 churches in Wayne County + Windsor Canada." }, "assessment": "Greater Detroit Baptist Association — 43 SBC churches throughout Wayne County and Windsor, Canada. Network for evangelism and church planting.", "tags": [ "sbc", "detroit", "michigan", "midwest", "association", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Governance body; SBC policies apply", "denomination_detail": "SBC Greater Detroit Baptist Association (governing body) — affiliated with Baptist State Convention of Michigan", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "greater-detroit-baptist-association-detroit-mi", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/GreaterDetroitBaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "NOT A LOCAL CHURCH. This is the Greater Detroit Baptist Association (GDBA), an SBC-affiliated Baptist association serving 43+ local churches in Wayne County.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gdbassoc.org/ (ECONNREFUSED)", "https://www.sbc.net/association/greater-detroit-association/", "https://www.greaterdetroitbaptists.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "CRITICAL: This entry is not a local church — it is a Baptist association governing body. Should be removed from local-church directory or recategorized. Office at 24250 Joy Rd, Redford, MI.", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "greater-faith-grace-bible-church", "slug": "greater-faith-grace-bible-church", "name": "Greater Faith Grace Bible Church", "address": "Rialto, CA 92376", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/greater-faith-grace-bible-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "greater-faith-humble", "slug": "greater-faith-humble", "name": "Greater Faith Humble", "address": "Humble, TX 77396", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/greater-faith-humble/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "greater-friendship-baptist-sbc-anchorage-ak", "slug": "greater-friendship-baptist-sbc-anchorage-ak", "name": "Greater Friendship Missionary Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Anchorage", "state": "AK", "address": "903 E 13th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Charvez Russell", "website": "https://greaterfriendshipbaptist.org/", "phone": "(907) 272-4346", "founded": "1951", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TheShipAnchorageAK/", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 4, "gospel_clarity": 4, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 5, "doctrinal_transparency": 3, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 5 }, "overall_rating": "4.4", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ak", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "greater-mount-olive-baptist-church-oklahoma-city-ok", "slug": "greater-mount-olive-baptist-church-oklahoma-city-ok", "name": "Greater Mount Olive Baptist Church", "address": "1020 Northeast 42nd Street, Oklahoma City Oklahoma, United States 73111", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gmochurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25249. Live-fetched http://www.gmochurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "greater-mt-calvary-holy-washington-dc", "name": "Greater Mt. Calvary Holy Church", "address": "610 Rhode Island Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002", "pastor": "Rev. Rodney L. Carter Jr. (installed as lead pastor; succeeded Bishop Alfred A. Owens Jr.)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Black Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "United Holy Church of America", "website": "https://www.gmchc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Egalitarian — women co-pastors per denominational practice", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance — many historically Black churches affirm authority but not strict inerrancy.", "gender": "Evangelist Susie C. Owens was ordained Co-Pastor of GMCHC; Cherese Carter installed as new co-pastor alongside her husband Rev. Rodney L. Carter Jr. Church site navigation includes dedicated 'Our First Lady' page, reinforcing husband-wife co-pastor ecclesiology. Women hold pastoral office — egalitarian per rubric.", "leadership": "Husband-wife co-pastor model with female co-pastor; not a plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify — many historically Black churches engage social justice; evaluate whether gospel remains central.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Active outreach and community engagement typical of Black megachurches.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability and theological alignment." }, "assessment": "Greater Mt. Calvary is a prominent Black megachurch in Washington, DC. Bishop Owens has led for decades. United Holy Church denomination (Holiness/Pentecostal). Known for strong preaching and worship. Verify detailed theological positions.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "washington-dc", "holiness", "black-church" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "United Holy Church of America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "greater-mt-calvary-holy-washington-dc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gmchcdc", "denomination_family": "Other", "region": "dc-nova", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gmchc.org", "https://www.washingtoninformer.com/dc-church-installation-rev-carter-jr/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Leadership succession: Bishop Alfred A. Owens Jr. succeeded by Rev. Rodney L. Carter Jr., with wife Cherese installed as co-pastor. United Holy Church tradition has long ordained women; confirmed in practice here.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "greater-mt-olive-baptist-church", "slug": "greater-mt-olive-baptist-church", "name": "Greater Mt Olive Baptist Church", "address": "El Paso, TX 79915", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/greater-mt-olive-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "greater-new-hope-holy-bible-baptist-church", "slug": "greater-new-hope-holy-bible-baptist-church", "name": "Greater New Hope Holy Bible Baptist Church", "address": "Plainview, TX 79073", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/greater-new-hope-holy-bible-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "greater-new-hope-missionary-baptist-church", "slug": "greater-new-hope-missionary-baptist-church", "name": "Greater New Hope Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Dickinson, TX 77539", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/greater-new-hope-missionary-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "greater-new-light-missionary-baptist-church", "slug": "greater-new-light-missionary-baptist-church", "name": "Greater New Light Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Waco, TX 76707", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/greater-new-light-missionary-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "greater-portland-baptist-church-or", "name": "Greater Portland Baptist Church", "address": "Portland, OR", "pastor": "Scott McFeters", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "BBFI/IFB", "website": "https://www.greaterportland.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent KJV-only Baptist — NOT SBC; BBFI-type", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "R58 verify: homepage references 'clear, Bible preaching' and 'biblical world-view'; no explicit KJV-only or inerrancy language on landing page. Held yellow.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Strong conservative social stance (anti-LGBT, capital punishment support, anti-gambling/dancing/secular entertainment) — conservative per rubric.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "R58 verify: no SBC, BBFI, or formal network affiliation stated on homepage; identifies simply as Baptist under Pastor Scott McFeters. Held red per independent-with-no-accountability pattern." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "portland", "oregon", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist — 'independent, Bible-believing Baptist' per their own statement. KJV-only: 'we believe that the King James version of the Bible is the divinely preserved Word of God for the English-speaking people.' Founded by Rick Adams 1982 explicitly to start an independent church. BBFI-adjacent per third-party sources. NOT SBC.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "greater-portland-baptist-church-or", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/greaterportlandbaptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.greaterportland.org/history-beliefs-1" ], "enrichment_notes": "CLEAR MIS-TAG: was tagged SBC but is independent KJV-only Baptist (BBFI-adjacent). Correct denomination to 'Independent KJV-only Baptist'. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Independent Baptist; reason: Independent KJV-only Baptist, BBFI-type, NOT SBC]", "region": "or", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "greater-springfield-korean-pca-agawam-ma", "name": "Greater Springfield Korean Church", "address": "Agawam, MA", "pastor": "Taehun Kim (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Northeastern Presbytery", "website": "https://www.gskchurch.com", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Northeastern — Agawam MA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-northeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "massachusetts", "agawam", "springfield" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Northeastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Northeastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Agawam MA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ma", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Greater Springfield Korean Church + Taehun Kim (Pastor) + Agawam MA + PCA Korean Northeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gskchurch/" }, { "id": "greater-st-james-baptist-church", "slug": "greater-st-james-baptist-church", "name": "Greater St James Baptist Church", "address": "Dallas, TX 75216", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/greater-st-james-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "greater-st-stephens-full-gospel-new-orleans-la", "name": "Greater St. Stephen Full Gospel Baptist Church", "address": "9161 Airline Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70118", "pastor": "Bishop Paul S. Morton Sr. (Founder)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Black Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship", "website": "https://www.greaterstephens.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance — many historically Black churches affirm authority but not strict inerrancy.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor accountability structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "WebFetch returned ECONNREFUSED (second confirmation) — website offline. Cannot verify doctrinal posture from primary source. Full Gospel Baptist Fellowship permits female clergy in some contexts; without primary source, yellow retained.", "preaching": "Website inaccessible — unable to verify.", "mission": "Active outreach and community engagement typical of Black megachurches.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability and theological alignment." }, "assessment": "Greater St. Stephen is a prominent Full Gospel Baptist megachurch in New Orleans. Bishop Paul Morton founded the Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship. Known for dynamic worship and strong preaching. Pentecostal/charismatic worship style. Verify detailed theological positions.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "new-orleans", "louisiana", "full-gospel", "black-church" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "greater-st-stephens-full-gospel-new-orleans-la", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/greaterstephens", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "greater-tabernacle-mbc-sbc-lawrenceburg-tn", "name": "Greater Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "320 Susanne St, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464", "pastor": "Shonda Reynolds Christian", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since June 2015", "founded": "1992 (church plant of Faith Baptist Church, Loretto)", "type": "Baptist (formerly SBC-cooperating via Lawrence County Association; disfellowshipped 2015) — Missionary Baptist", "denomination": "SBC (Lawrence County Association disfellowshipped 2015)", "website": "https://www.greatertab.com", "services": "Sunday School 9:30am, Sunday Worship 10:30am, Wednesday Bible Class 6:45pm", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — female senior pastor; Lawrence County Assoc disfellowshipment for Article VI conflict", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Missionary Baptist orthodox confession", "scripture": "Pastor Christian publicly rejected the 2000 BF&M Article VI as a binding scriptural mandate, citing Luke 9:49-50 against sectarianism", "gender": "Female senior pastor (Shonda Reynolds Christian, called June 2015) — direct conflict with BF&M 2000 Article VI", "leadership": "Senior pastor role filled by a woman; congregation chose to keep her over SBC association fellowship", "soteriology": "Standard Missionary Baptist evangelical confession", "cultural": "Pastor publicly framed the disfellowship as 'unchristian'", "preaching": "Female senior pastor preaching every Sunday", "mission": "Continues independent mission identity outside SBC association structures", "mens_discipleship": "No documented complementarian men's structure", "denominational": "Lawrence County Association of Baptists voted 73-4 on October 12, 2015, to remove Greater Tabernacle from its roster of participating churches, citing BF&M Article VI" }, "assessment": "Greater Tabernacle Missionary Baptist (Lawrenceburg TN) called Rev. Shonda Reynolds Christian as senior pastor in June 2015 and was disfellowshipped by the Lawrence County Association of Baptists by a 73-4 vote on October 12, 2015 — the association explicitly citing the Baptist Faith and Message 2000 Article VI ('the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture'). Pastor Christian, who continues to lead the church a decade later, publicly characterized the disfellowship as 'unchristian' and challenged the binding force of the 2000 BF&M revision. This case set the early modern precedent for SBC state-association action against churches with female senior pastors and remains the longest-running Mid-South case.", "tags": [ "sbc", "drift", "female-pastor", "credentials-committee-referral", "disfellowshipped-2015", "tn", "lawrenceburg", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Senior Pastor: Rev. Shonda Reynolds Christian (called June 2015, still serving). Lawrence County Association cited BF&M 2000 Article VI as the explicit reason for the 73-4 disfellowship vote.", "denomination_detail": "Lawrence County Association of Baptists disfellowshipped Oct 12, 2015. Tennessee Baptist Mission Board (TBMB) and SBC affiliation status downstream of the local-association action — the congregation no longer participates in SBC cooperative structures.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "greater-tabernacle-mbc-sbc-lawrenceburg-tn", "denomination_family": "SBC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.greatertab.com", "https://www.greatertab.com/about", "https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/tenn-assoc-disfellowships-church-with-female-pastor/", "https://baptistandreflector.org/churchs-decision-to-call-woman-pastor-leads-to-action-by-lawrence-county-baptists/", "https://www.brnow.org/news/Baptist-association-disfellowships-church-with-fem/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Earliest modern Mid-South precedent for state-association disfellowship of an SBC-cooperating church over a female senior pastor. 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Should not be in church directory.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wisconsinbaptist.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Remove from local-church directory or reclassify as association.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "green-acres-baptist-church-athens-ga", "slug": "green-acres-baptist-church-athens-ga", "name": "Green Acres Baptist Church", "address": "2085 South Barnett Shoals Road, Athens Georgia, United States 30605", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://greenacreschurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36140. Live-fetched http://greenacreschurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "green-acres-baptist-church-tyler-sbc", "name": "Green Acres Baptist Church", "address": "1607 Troup Hwy, Tyler, TX 75701", "pastor": "Dr. Michael Gossett (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.gabc.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM & 11:00 AM; Connect Groups 8:00, 9:30 & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Confirmed 2026-04: Michael Gossett appears as primary speaker across current sermon list — consistent with senior pastor role.", "mission": "'Transforming lives with the truth of Jesus' + 'Connect / Grow / Multiply' framework — Great Commission consistent.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed among homepage ministries (Kids/Students/Young Adults/Adults) — yellow holds pending deeper ministries-page review.", "denominational": "Green Acres Baptist is a prominent SBC Texas congregation (historic David Dykes pastorate); Michael Gossett succeeded as Senior Pastor. SBC confessional → green." }, "assessment": "Green Acres Baptist Church is a large SBC church in Tyler, TX led by Dr. Michael Gossett since 2021. Succeeded longtime pastor Dr. David Dykes (who passed in 2025). Multi-campus SBC church. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "east-texas", "megachurch", "multi-campus", "sbc", "texas", "tyler", "verified-2026", "southern-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "green-acres-baptist-church-tyler-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GABCTyler", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260306052056/https://www.gabc.org/", "https://www.gabc.org", "https://www.gabc.org/staff/", "https://www.gabc.org/people/michael-gossett/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_Acres_Baptist_Church" ], "region": "tx", "enrichment_notes": "--- Merged from green-acres-baptist-tyler-tx: SBC identity well-established historically (David Dykes legacy). Homepage thin on doctrine. Gossett is current Senior Pastor.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (green-acres-baptist-sbc-tyler-tx). Group key: \"green acres baptist church @ 1607 troup hwy, tyler, tx 75701\".", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gabc_tyler/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSUzOoATh9E7-QpAchHCANw", "merged_from": [ "green-acres-baptist-tyler-tx", "green-acres-baptist-tyler" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.gabc.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "green-mountain-baptist-church-rutland-vt", "slug": "green-mountain-baptist-church-rutland-vt", "name": "Green Mountain Baptist Church", "address": "50 Barrett Hill Road, Rutland Vermont, United States 05736", "pastor": "Stephen R. Burch", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gmbcvermont.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29714. Live-fetched http://www.greenpondbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "green-pond-bible-chapel-newfoundland-nj", "slug": "green-pond-bible-chapel-newfoundland-nj", "name": "Green Pond Bible Chapel", "address": "1083 Green Pond Rd., Newfoundland NJ, United States 07435", "pastor": "Ryan Boys Ryan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.greenpondbible.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.greenpondbible.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ryan Boys Ryan\" from https://www.greenpondbible.org/about-us/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "green-ridge-baptist-church-roanoke-va", "slug": "green-ridge-baptist-church-roanoke-va", "name": "Green Ridge Baptist Church", "address": "5521 Green Ridge Road, Roanoke Virginia, United States 24019", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://greenridgebc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29848. Live-fetched http://greenridgebc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "green-river-bible-church-greenfield-ma", "slug": "green-river-bible-church-greenfield-ma", "name": "Green River Bible Church", "address": "43 Silver St, Greenfield Massachusetts, United States 01301", "pastor": "Jason Beamon", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://greenriverbible.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. 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Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "high-point", "north-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (per batch; website does not display explicitly)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "green-street-baptist-church-high-point-high-point-nc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.greenstreet.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address fix: actual address is 303 N Rotary Dr, High Point, NC 27262 (per website) — batch address (233 N Green St) is incorrect.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "green-valley-baptist-church-aubrey", "slug": "green-valley-baptist-church-aubrey", "name": "Green Valley Baptist Church, Aubrey", "address": "Aubrey, TX 76227", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/green-valley-baptist-church-aubrey/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "green-valley-baptist-church-henderson-nv", "slug": "green-valley-baptist-church-henderson-nv", "name": "Green Valley Baptist Church", "address": "270 North Valle Verde Drive, Henderson Nevada, United States 89074", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mygvbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=43465. Live-fetched http://mygvbc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "green-valley-baptist-church-hoover-al", "name": "Green Valley Baptist Church", "address": "1815 Patton Chapel Rd, Birmingham (Hoover), AL 35226", "pastor": "Dr. Tim Passmore", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://gvbc.org", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed — check website for updates.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "Green Valley Baptist Church is an SBC church in Hoover (Birmingham), AL. Three Sunday services indicate substantial attendance. SBC affiliation confirmed through SBC Churches Directory.", "tags": [ "sbc", "alabama", "birmingham", "hoover", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "SBC-affiliated (Alabama Baptist coverage; podcast on Green Valley Baptist identity).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "green-valley-baptist-church-hoover-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/greenvalleychurchhoover", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gvbc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC tag consistent; AL Baptist State Convention context.", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "green-valley-wels-henderson-nv", "slug": "green-valley-wels-henderson-nv", "name": "Green Valley Evangelical Lutheran Church (WELS, Henderson)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "address": "1799 Wigwam Parkway", "city": "Henderson", "state": "NV", "zip": "89074", "website": "https://www.gvelc.com/", "pastor": "Galen Riediger", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GVELC/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/greenvalleylutheranchurch", "phone": "(702) 454-8979", "gender_detail": "Confessional Lutheran male-only pastoral ministry per WELS doctrinal position.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "henderson", "las-vegas-area", "nevada", "nv", "arizona-california-district" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "" }, { "id": "greenbelt-baptist-church", "slug": "greenbelt-baptist-church", "name": "Greenbelt Baptist Church", "address": "Greenbelt, MD 20770", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/greenbelt-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "greenbelt-baptist-church-greenbelt-md", "slug": "greenbelt-baptist-church-greenbelt-md", "name": "Greenbelt Baptist Church", "address": "101 Greenhill Road, Greenbelt Maryland, United States 20770", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://greenbeltbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10948. Live-fetched https://greenbeltbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "greenbriar-baptist-church", "slug": "greenbriar-baptist-church", "name": "Greenbriar Baptist Church", "address": "Haysi, VA 24256", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/greenbriar-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "greenbriar-church-albany", "name": "Greenbriar Church Albany", "address": "Albany, GA", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "2008", "type": "Acts 29 / Reformed", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "website": "https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 / Reformed church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Acts 29 Network — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 Network — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Website field in batch points to acts29.com/find-a-church directory, not a dedicated church URL. Church not found in current Acts 29 directory fetch — verify church still exists and is currently Acts 29 affiliated. Held yellow." }, "assessment": "Greenbriar Church is an Acts 29 church plant in Albany, GA (planted 2008). Gospel-centered Reformed church serving southwest Georgia.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "reformed", "albany", "georgia", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "greenbriar-church-albany", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/greenbriaralbany", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "greenbriar-church-albany-ga", "slug": "greenbriar-church-albany-ga", "name": "Greenbriar Church", "address": "3404 Gillionville Road, Albany, GA 31721", "pastor": "Tim Bice", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.greenbriarchurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/greenbriar-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/greenbriar-church/. Live-fetched http://www.greenbriarchurch.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "greenbrier-first-baptist-church-2", "slug": "greenbrier-first-baptist-church-2", "name": "Greenbrier First Baptist Church", "address": "Greenbrier, AR 72058", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/greenbrier-first-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "greencastle-bible-church-carroll-oh", "slug": "greencastle-bible-church-carroll-oh", "name": "Greencastle Bible Church", "address": "2940 Amanda Northern Rd NW, Carroll OH, United States 43112", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://greencastlebc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=267737. Live-fetched http://greencastlebc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/greencastlebiblechurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/greencastlebiblechurch" }, { "id": "greenhills-christian-fellowship-pasig-city-1605", "slug": "greenhills-christian-fellowship-pasig-city-1605", "name": "Greenhills Christian Fellowship", "address": "Ruby corner Garnet Roads, Ortigas Center, Pasig City 1605, Philippines", "pastor": "Aleks Tan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gcf.org.ph/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11394", "http://gcf.org.ph/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11394. Live-fetched http://gcf.org.ph/ on 2026-05-18. International (Philippines).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Aleks Tan\" from http://gcf.org.ph/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "greenhills-christian-fellowship-toronto", "slug": "greenhills-christian-fellowship-toronto", "name": "Greenhills Christian Fellowship", "address": "2850 Eglinton Avenue East, Toronto Ontario, Canada M1J 2C8", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gcftoronto.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=166815" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=166815. Live-fetched https://www.gcftoronto.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "greenhills-christian-fellowship-toronto-toronto", "slug": "greenhills-christian-fellowship-toronto-toronto", "name": "Greenhills Christian Fellowship Toronto", "address": "305 Morrish Road, Scarborough, Toronto Ontario, Canada M1C 1E9", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gcftoronto.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30322" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30322. Live-fetched http://www.gcftoronto.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "greenhouse-church-highlands-ranch-co", "name": "Greenhouse Church", "address": "9595 S University Blvd, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.mygreenhouse.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Homepage returned no substantive content. SBC-affiliated per record. Retain yellow pending re-fetch of about/beliefs page." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "highlands-ranch", "denver-area", "colorado" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "greenhouse-church-highlands-ranch-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/mygreenhousechurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "greenland-first-baptist-church", "slug": "greenland-first-baptist-church", "name": "Greenland First Baptist Church", "address": "Greenland, AR 72737", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/greenland-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "greens-cross-baptist-church", "slug": "greens-cross-baptist-church", "name": "Greens Cross Baptist Church", "address": "Windsor, NC 27983", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/greens-cross-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "greenstead-evangelical-free-church-colchester-essex", "slug": "greenstead-evangelical-free-church-colchester-essex", "name": "Greenstead Evangelical Free Church", "address": "Magnolia Drive, Colchester Essex, England, United Kingdom CO4 3LP", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gefc.org.uk/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19725" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19725. Live-fetched http://gefc.org.uk/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GreensteadEvangelicalFreeChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GreensteadEvangelicalFreeChurch" }, { "id": "greentree-egg-harbor-nj", "slug": "greentree-egg-harbor-nj", "name": "Greentree Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "city": "Egg Harbor Township", "state": "NJ", "address": "125 Schoolhouse Rd, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234", "website": "https://greentree.org/", "pastor": "Kyle Huber", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Sovereign Grace complementarian — male-only ordained pastor per SGC Statement of Faith.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "gender": "green", "sacraments": "green", "sanctification": "green", "missions": "green", "social_witness": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://greentree.org/leadership on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Kyle Huber as Lead Pastor (since 2003, previously Executive Pastor) + SGC affiliation via sovereigngrace.com/church-listings.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nj", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GreentreeChurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@greentreechurch1332", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/greentreechurchnj/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "greentree-egg-harbor-nj-sgc", "name": "Greentree Church", "address": "125 School House Rd, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234", "pastor": "Kyle Huber", "pastor_credentials": "Taylor University grad; Lead Pastor since 2003 (pastoral staff since 1982)", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://greentree.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GreentreeChurch/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Greentree Church in Egg Harbor Township, NJ is a long-running SGC congregation. Kyle Huber grew up at Greentree, joined the pastoral staff in 1982, and has served as Lead Pastor since 2003. Multiple staff Sovereign Grace Pastors College graduates. Reformed, complementarian, continuationist.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "egg-harbor-township", "south-jersey", "new-jersey" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + greentree.org", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://greentree.org/leadership/" ], "slug": "greentree-egg-harbor-nj-sgc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Kyle Huber" ] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "region": "nj", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "greenville-arp-sc", "name": "Greenville ARP Church", "address": "741 Cleveland Street, Greenville, SC 29601", "pastor": "Rev. Todd Matocha (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Master of Theology (MTh), University of Chester (England) — thesis on contributions of Cyril of Alexandria to classical Christology; seminary training at Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary (2005); previously served as pastor in Cardiff, Wales", "founded": "Historic Greenville ARP congregation (exact year unknown)", "type": "Evangelical Protestant / Presbyterian", "denomination": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "website": "http://www.greenvillearp.com", "services": "Sunday School 9:45 AM; Worship 10:55 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP confessional Westminster standards — Trinitarian orthodoxy; Pastor Matocha's thesis on Cyril of Alexandria signals patristic Christological rigor.", "scripture": "ARP affirms biblical authority and Westminster Standards.", "gender": "ARP maintains male-only ordination per Westminster Standards.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor; ARP elder-led polity.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed salvation by grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Small confessional denomination with historic Southern Presbyterian roots — orthodox cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Pastor Matocha has academic theological training (MTh University of Chester, Greenville Seminary) — expect rigorous Reformed preaching.", "mission": "Active day school ministry plus community outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated men's ministry confirmed on site.", "denominational": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church — small confessional Presbyterian denomination holding Westminster Standards; historically male-only ordination." }, "assessment": "Greenville ARP Church is a historic Associate Reformed Presbyterian congregation in downtown Greenville, South Carolina, led by Rev. Todd Matocha. His credentials are impressive for a small-denomination pastor: a Master of Theology from the University of Chester in England (thesis on Cyril of Alexandria's contributions to classical Christology), on top of seminary training at Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary (2005). He previously pastored in Cardiff, Wales. The church operates a day school and has an established men's ministry. The ARP is a small confessional Presbyterian denomination holding the Westminster Standards with historically male-only ordination — which aligns with MOOP's biblical-design rubric. This is a straightforwardly green-rated orthodox Reformed congregation.", "slug": "greenville-arp-sc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/greenvillearpchurch", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "greenville-community-church-greenville-sc", "slug": "greenville-community-church-greenville-sc", "name": "Greenville Community Church", "address": "38 David St", "pastor": "Michael Bayne", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://GreenvilleCommunityChurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/greenville-community-church-2/", "https://www.greenvillecommunitychurch.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/greenville-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://GreenvilleCommunityChurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Michael Bayne\" from https://www.greenvillecommunitychurch.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "greenville-fmc-greenville-il", "slug": "greenville-fmc-greenville-il", "name": "Greenville Free Methodist Church", "denomination": "Free Methodist Church", "denomination_detail": "Free Methodist Church USA. Greenville IL is historic FMC academic center (Greenville University).", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Not published on landing page", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "address": "1367 IL Route 140", "city": "Greenville", "state": "IL", "zip": "62246", "phone": "(618) 664-2584", "email": null, "website": "https://www.greenvillefmc.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/greenvillefmc", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@greenvillefmc", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity." }, "gender_detail": "Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; senior pastor name not published.", "needs_review": "Senior pastor name not visible on landing page — verify via direct contact.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.greenvillefmc.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Greenville Free Methodist Church + Free Methodist Church affiliation. Pastor name not on visible page.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "greenville-grace-brethren-church-greenville-oh", "slug": "greenville-grace-brethren-church-greenville-oh", "name": "Greenville Grace Brethren Church", "address": "4805 Ohio 49 S, Greenville Ohio, United States 45331", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.greenvillegrace.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10205" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10205. Live-fetched http://www.greenvillegrace.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "greenville-grace-greenville-oh", "slug": "greenville-grace-greenville-oh", "name": "Greenville Grace", "address": "PO Box 65, Greenville OH, United States 45304-1325", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://greenvillegrace.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=127182" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=127182. Live-fetched http://greenvillegrace.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "greenville-presbyterian-donalds-sc", "slug": "greenville-presbyterian-donalds-sc", "name": "Greenville Presbyterian Church (Donalds)", "address": "205 Greenville Church Road", "city": "Donalds", "state": "SC", "zip": "29638", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.greenvillepreschurch.com", "pastor": "(senior pastor name not on home 2026-05-16)", "founded": "1774", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_detail": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP) — 250th anniversary signals 1774 founding within ARP family.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "type": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "services": "Sun 10:00 AM Sunday School; 11:00 AM Worship (childcare available)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "sc", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.greenvillepreschurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.greenvillepreschurch.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Donalds SC Presbyterian congregation founded ~1774 (250th anniversary page). Pastor not on home; default YELLOW pending leadership verification.", "notes": "Historic ARP-family Donalds SC; youth + children programs + Bags of Blessings outreach; founded 1774 (per 250th anniversary).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Greenville-Presbyterian-Church-100064315796920/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "greenville-southern-baptist-church-greenville", "slug": "greenville-southern-baptist-church-greenville", "name": "Greenville Southern Baptist Church Greenville", "address": "Greenville, CA 95947", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/greenville-southern-baptist-church-greenville/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "greenville-vineyard-greenville-sc", "slug": "greenville-vineyard-greenville-sc", "name": "Greenville Vineyard Church", "address": "35 Cessna Court, Greenville, SC 29607", "city": "Greenville", "state": "SC", "zip": "29607", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.greenvillevineyard.org", "phone": "", "email": "", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "unknown", "pastor": "Billy Kent (Lead Pastor) and Rachel Kent", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/vineyardgreenville", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/greenvillevineyardchurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@greenvillevineyard535", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender. Lead Pastor Billy Kent is male; wife Rachel leads kids ministry.", "notes": "Lead Pastor MTh from Aberdeen University. Mailing PO Box 1024, Taylors, SC 29687.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "greenway-first-baptist-church", "slug": "greenway-first-baptist-church", "name": "Greenway First Baptist Church", "address": "Greenway, AR 72430", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/greenway-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "greenwood-avenue-baptist-church-north-bay", "slug": "greenwood-avenue-baptist-church-north-bay", "name": "Greenwood Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "235 Albert Avenue, North Bay Ontario, Canada P1B 7J6", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://greenwoodbaptist.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=195906" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=195906. Live-fetched http://greenwoodbaptist.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "greenwood-baptist-church-10", "slug": "greenwood-baptist-church-10", "name": "Greenwood Baptist Church", "address": "Saltillo, TX 75478", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/greenwood-baptist-church-10/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "greenwood-community-epc-greenwood-village-co", "slug": "greenwood-community-epc-greenwood-village-co", "name": "Greenwood Community Church", "city": "Greenwood Village", "state": "CO", "address": "5600 E. Belleview Ave., Greenwood Village, CO 80111", "zip": "80111", "phone": "303-843-0281", "website": "https://greenwoodcc.com", "pastor": "Rev. Doug Brown", "denomination": "EPC", "denomination_family": "EPC", "presbytery": "Presbytery of the West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "trinity": "green", "gender": "yellow", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sanctification": "green", "evangelism": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "tags": [ "epc", "co", "colorado", "greenwood-village", "presbytery-of-the-west", "presbyterian", "reformed" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://greenwoodcc.com and https://greenwoodcc.com/staff/ on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Rev. Doug Brown (Lead Pastor) + EPC + Presbytery of the West (listed in epcwest.org Presbytery of the West Church Directory). Associate Pastor Adam Long, Pastor Emeritus Rev. Dr. Tom Melton. YELLOW gender pending presbytery women-elder confirmation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "co", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GCCDenver/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/greenwoodcommunitychurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "greenwood-gmc-sc", "name": "Greenwood Global Methodist Church", "address": "Greenwood, SC", "pastor": "Tracey Burke", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2024", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "website": "https://greenwoodgmc.org/", "services": "Verify with church directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC plant — website redirects to FB; verify pastor gender", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Global Methodist Church per SC GMC Conference and Instagram listings.", "gender": "Pastor name \"Tracey\" is gender-ambiguous via web sources — yellow pending verification.", "mens_discipleship": "New plant; programs not yet documented online." }, "assessment": "Greenwood Global Methodist Church is a new plant in Greenwood, SC, part of the SC Global Methodist Conference. Pastor Tracey Burke leads (name gender ambiguous in public sources). Web fetch redirects to Facebook — suggests congregation primarily uses social media for communication. Wesleyan-orthodox by denominational identity, but verify pastor and elder structure before recommending.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist", "wesleyan", "south-carolina", "church-plant", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "Member of SC GMC Conference; relatively new plant", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "greenwood-gmc-sc", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Methodist", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://greenwoodgmc.org/", "https://www.gmcofsc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-searched 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Tracey Burke + Greenwood SC + GMC affiliation per SC GMC Conference. Domain greenwoodgmc.org 301-redirects to Facebook search.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Web domain redirects to FB; verify pastor identity and elder structure.", "website_status": "partial" }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Greenwood-Global-Methodist-Church/61561491155259/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "greenwood-mennonite-greenwood-de", "slug": "greenwood-mennonite-greenwood-de", "name": "Greenwood Mennonite Church", "city": "Greenwood", "state": "DE", "address": "12650 Mennonite School Rd, Greenwood, DE 19950", "website": "", "denomination": "CMC Mennonite", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Affiliated with the Rosedale Network of Churches (formerly Conservative Mennonite Conference). Conservative Anabaptist tradition; nonresistant/pacifist polity per CMC's Statement of Theology.", "type": "Conservative Mennonite (CMC / Rosedale Network) congregation", "pastor": "John David Swartzentruber", "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Rosedale Network's Statement of Theology.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "de", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "greenwood-pres-pca-greenwood-sc", "slug": "greenwood-pres-pca-greenwood-sc", "name": "Greenwood Presbyterian Church", "city": "Greenwood", "state": "SC", "address": "1414 Calhoun Road, Greenwood, SC 29649", "phone": "864-942-0950", "website": "https://greenwoodpres.com/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "Paul Patrick", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Calvary Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "sc", "greenwood", "calvary-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.3", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://greenwoodpres.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA + Calvary Presbytery (roster). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GreenwoodPresbyterianChurch.PCA/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "greer-first-baptist-sbc-greer-sc-2", "slug": "greer-first-baptist-sbc-greer-sc-2", "name": "Greer First Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Greer", "state": "SC", "address": "201 W Poinsett St, Greer, SC 29650", "pastor": "Dr. Doug Mize", "website": "https://www.greerfbc.org/", "phone": "(864) 877-4253", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 4, "doctrinal_transparency": 4, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4 }, "overall_rating": "4.5", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.greerfbc.org/about/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 201 W Poinsett St Greer SC 29650 + (864) 877-4253 + 'A Southern Baptist Church' self-description. Dr. Doug Mize as Senior Pastor since April 2016. NOTE: An entry first-baptist-greer-sc already exists in directory; this richer record (greer-first-baptist-sbc-greer-sc-2) captures the formal name 'Greer First Baptist Church' as displayed on the church's own site, with verified pastor and addresses. Recommend dedup curation before commit if duplicate.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/greerfirst/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/greerfirstbaptist/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "gretna-baptist", "name": "First Baptist Church of Gretna", "address": "502 South Main Street, Gretna, VA 24557", "pastor": "Pastor Bob (Preacher Bob)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcgretna.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "CBF-affiliated Baptist — moderate/progressive trajectory", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — orthodox Christology expected.", "scripture": "SBC affirms inerrancy via BF&M 2000.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — pastor name/gender not on homepage; CBF affiliation implies openness to women in pastoral roles.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — staff page referenced but leadership detail not visible.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "'Diverse congregation from many walks of life' framing + CBF affiliation — consistent with moderate/progressive Baptist cultural trajectory.", "preaching": "Sundays at 11 AM; sermons on YouTube; style not described on homepage.", "mission": "'Seeking God's Will, Strengthening Christ's followers, Sharing the Gospel' — gospel language present but paired with CBF network.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "SBC — denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Gretna at 502 South Main St is led by 'Preacher Bob' (full name not confirmed from web search). SBC church in small-town Gretna. Limited online information available — needs website review and in-person visit for full theological assessment. Note: The batch listed this as 'Gretna Baptist Church' — the actual name appears to be 'First Baptist Church of Gretna.'", "tags": [ "sbc", "gretna", "south-main" ], "slug": "gretna-baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchGretna/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "enrichment_notes": "Major rating correction: explicit CBF affiliation justifies denominational black tier; cultural/gender downgraded to red by denominational default.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Affiliated with Staunton River Baptist Association, Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV), AND Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) — CBF affiliation = black tier per rubric.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250317205343/https://www.fbcgretna.org/" ], "region": "virginia-other", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fbcgretna.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grii-batam-reformed-evangelical-church-of-indonesia-batam-sei-panas-batam", "slug": "grii-batam-reformed-evangelical-church-of-indonesia-batam-sei-panas-batam", "name": "(GRII Batam) Reformed Evangelical Church of Indonesia Batam", "address": "Kompleks Inti Batam Blok i No. 6 - 8, Jalan Laksamana Bintan, Sei Panas Batam Center, Indonesia Batam", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://griibatam.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31303" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31303. Live-fetched https://griibatam.org on 2026-05-18. International (Indonesia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GRIIBATAM. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GRIIBATAM" }, { "id": "grosvenor-baptist-church", "slug": "grosvenor-baptist-church", "name": "Grosvenor Baptist Church", "address": "Brownwood, TX 76801", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/grosvenor-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "groton-bible-chapel-groton-ct", "name": "Groton Bible Chapel", "address": "66 Toll Gate Road, Groton, CT 06340", "pastor": "Gary Campbell, Jr. (Lead Pastor / Elder); Zak Stevens (Associate Pastor); Mike Bontempo (Executive / Missions Pastor); Jason Wallace (Pastor of Caring Ministry / Elder)", "type": "Bible Chapel / Plymouth Brethren tradition", "denomination": "Plymouth Brethren / Bible Chapel", "website": "https://www.grotonbiblechapel.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Open Brethren Bible Chapel — plural eldership, expository preaching, 1919 founding", "tags": [ "plymouth-brethren", "bible-chapel", "open-brethren", "plural-elders", "expository", "g-3" ], "pastor_credentials": "Bible Chapel pastoral team under plural eldership", "founded": "1919", "services": "Sunday two morning services (contemporary worship)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Bible Chapel tradition affirms historic Christological orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Plymouth Brethren tradition affirms biblical inerrancy and final authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Open Brethren / Bible Chapel tradition holds male-only elder polity.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders (Bob Rasmussen, Brandon Barnes, James Filiatreault, Dan Flight, Tim Kulterman Jr., Tim Lenes, Dave Mewha, Larry Olsen, Colin Pilch, Jeff Seidel listed) plus pastoral team.", "soteriology": "Brethren tradition emphasizes salvation by grace alone through faith alone.", "cultural": "Bible Chapel tradition typically resists progressive drift; verify with elders.", "denominational": "No formal denomination — Open Brethren / Bible Chapel association. Accountability via plural eldership rather than external denomination.", "preaching": "Expository, verse-by-verse teaching consistent with Brethren tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Has Director of Women and various ministries; specific men's discipleship programming not visible from public site.", "mission": "Missions Pastor on staff; regional church with active outreach." }, "denomination_family": "Plymouth Brethren / Bible Chapel", "region": "ct", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.grotonbiblechapel.org/team", "https://www.grotonbiblechapel.org/our-story-1" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.grotonbiblechapel.org/team on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Gary Campbell Jr. Lead Pastor + Plymouth Brethren / Bible Chapel tradition. Founded 1919 per \"Our Story\" page. 66 Toll Gate Road Groton CT. Plural eldership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/grotonbiblechapel/" }, { "id": "grove-community-church-selinsgrove-pennsylvania", "slug": "grove-community-church-selinsgrove-pennsylvania", "name": "Grove Community Church", "address": "429 8th St, Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, United States", "pastor": "Chapin Jones", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.churchinthegrove.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001SF5hMAAT" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001SF5hMAAT. Live-fetched https://www.churchinthegrove.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "grove-community-richmond", "name": "Grove Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "8701 Ridge Road, Richmond, VA 23229", "pastor": "Brian Autry (Interim Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC (SBCV)", "denomination": "SBC (SBCV)", "website": "https://www.groveave.com", "services": "Sunday Worship 11:00 AM (in-person, NBC12, and online)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBCV-confirmed SBC — conservative VA Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church -- trinitarian.", "scripture": "SBC -- inerrancy presumed; verify with new pastor.", "gender": "Interim leadership -- verify direction on gender roles.", "leadership": "In transition -- interim pastor.", "soteriology": "Baptist soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify with new leadership.", "preaching": "Verify -- interim period.", "mission": "Active broadcast ministry (NBC12).", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry section confirmed in Connect menu with dedicated page.", "denominational": "SBCV-affiliated." }, "assessment": "Grove Avenue Baptist Church is an established SBC (SBCV-affiliated) congregation in the West End of Richmond. Currently in pastoral transition with Brian Autry serving as interim. The church has a long history and is broadcast on NBC12. Interim status means direction could shift. Check back after permanent pastor is installed. No red flags found but verify men's ministry and doctrinal distinctives with new leadership.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "richmond", "interim-pastor", "west-end", "conservative", "grove-christian-school", "virginia" ], "slug": "grove-community-richmond", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/groveave/", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Confirmed SBC via SBCV (SBC of Virginia) directory — listed as 'Baptist (SBC) church'. Grove Avenue Baptist Church, Richmond VA, founded 1868 (roots to 1817). SBCV is the conservative VA convention (not BGAV). Website uses 'Grove Church' branding.", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260314083217/https://www.groveave.com/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260311093300/https://www.sbcv.org/churches/grove-avenue-baptist-church-richmond/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/grove-avenue-baptist-church-richmond-va" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website light on doctrinal detail but SBCV listing is clean. Upgrade yellow to green.", "region": "richmond", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.groveave.com", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/grove-avenue-baptist-church-richmond/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/grove-avenue-baptist-church-richmond-va" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "grover-community-peshtigo-wi", "slug": "grover-community-peshtigo-wi", "name": "Grover Community", "address": "N2477 Church Rd., Peshtigo WI 54157, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9741" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9741. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/people/Grover-Community-Church/100064572014141. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Grover-Community-Church/100064572014141" }, { "id": "groveton-baptist-church", "slug": "groveton-baptist-church", "name": "Groveton Baptist Church", "address": "Alexandria, VA 22306", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/groveton-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "guiding-light-christian-church-baguio-city-benguet", "slug": "guiding-light-christian-church-baguio-city-benguet", "name": "Guiding Light Christian Church", "address": "46 Bokawkan Rd., Purok 8, Bgy. P. Burgos, Baguio City Benguet, Philippines 2600", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.guidinglightbaguio.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29132" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29132. Live-fetched http://www.guidinglightbaguio.com/ on 2026-05-18. International (Philippines).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/GuidingLightChurchBaguio. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GuidingLightChurchBaguio" }, { "id": "guion-baptist-church", "slug": "guion-baptist-church", "name": "Guion Baptist Church", "address": "Guion, AR 72540", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/guion-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "gulf-coast-community-church-st-petersburg-fl", "slug": "gulf-coast-community-church-st-petersburg-fl", "name": "Gulf Coast Community Church", "address": "555 76th Avenue North", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.gulfcoast.community", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gulf-coast-community-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/gulf-coast-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.gulfcoast.community on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "gulf-coast-fellowship-palm-harbor-fl", "slug": "gulf-coast-fellowship-palm-harbor-fl", "name": "Gulf Coast Fellowship", "address": "600 19th Street, Palm Harbor Florida, United States 34683", "pastor": "Joe Hancock", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gulfcoastfellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9515", "https://www.gulfcoastfellowship.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9515. Live-fetched http://www.gulfcoastfellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joe Hancock\" from https://www.gulfcoastfellowship.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "gulf-coast-pca-gulf-shores-al", "slug": "gulf-coast-pca-gulf-shores-al", "name": "Gulf Coast PCA", "address": "3725 Gulf Shores Parkway (EXIT Realty Building), Gulf Shores, AL 36542", "pastor": "Vacant (most recent: Bill Bennett through Oct 2024)", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://gulfcoastpca.org/", "services": "Sundays", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster Standards confessional (currently in pastoral transition)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Gulf Coast Presbytery (church explicitly 'established under the authority of the Gulf Coast Presbytery of the PCA').", "leadership": "Pulpit currently vacant — verify status before publishing as full GREEN. Auto-downgraded to YELLOW + needs-rating-review on integration. Without full-time pastor since Oct 2024 — session governing.", "preaching": "Pulpit supply during pastoral transition." }, "tags": [ "pca", "al", "gulf-shores", "gulf-coast-presbytery", "reformed", "complementarian", "pastoral-vacancy", "needs-review", "needs-rating-review", "pulpit-vacant" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "needs_review": true, "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "gulf-coast", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://gulfcoastpca.org/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://gulfcoastpca.org/about-us/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA (under authority of Gulf Coast Presbytery PCA) + Gulf Coast Presbytery; church currently without full-time pastor since Oct 2024 (Bill Bennett was prior pastor).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GulfCoastPCA/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "gulfcoast-foursquare-hitchcock-tx", "slug": "gulfcoast-foursquare-hitchcock-tx", "name": "Gulf Coast Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "6205 Delany Rd, Hitchcock, TX 77563", "city": "Hitchcock", "state": "TX", "zip": "77563", "country": "USA", "website": "https://gulfcoastfoursquare.org/", "phone": "", "email": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gulfcoast.hitchcock", "senior_pastor": "John Elliott", "pastor_gender": "M", "founded": "1985", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture_authority": 7, "gospel_clarity": 7, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 6, "creedal_alignment": 5, "expository_preaching": 6, "spiritual_formation": 7, "missional_engagement": 8, "ecclesial_health": 7, "cultural_engagement": 6, "leadership_integrity": 8 }, "overall_rating": "7", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "gum-grove-baptist-church-2", "slug": "gum-grove-baptist-church-2", "name": "Gum Grove Baptist Church", "address": "Dayton, TX 77535", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/gum-grove-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "gum-tree-arp-tupelo-ms", "name": "Gum Tree Presbyterian Church", "city": "Tupelo", "state": "MS", "region": "MS", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://gumtreepres.com", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability; historic Scots-Irish Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology; historic commitments intact.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God; traditional Presbyterian homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism; Erskine heritage of missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with Erskine College/Seminary heritage and male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations", "https://gumtreepres.com" ], "assessment": "ARP congregation in Tupelo, Mississippi Valley Presbytery. 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Charles Covington listed as the church's pastoral contact.]", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gumtreepres/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@gumtreepresbyterianchurch7401", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "gunnersbury-baptist-church-london", "slug": "gunnersbury-baptist-church-london", "name": "Gunnersbury Baptist Church", "address": "34 Burlington Road, Chiswick, London England, United Kingdom W4 4BE", "pastor": "Tim Manson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gunnersburybaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9445", "https://gunnersburybaptistchurch.org/about/team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9445. Live-fetched http://www.gunnersburybaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tim Manson\" from https://gunnersburybaptistchurch.org/about/team/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "gunsight-community-baptist-church-inc-eastland", "slug": "gunsight-community-baptist-church-inc-eastland", "name": "Gunsight Community Baptist Church,, Inc. Eastland", "address": "Cisco, TX 76437", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/gunsight-community-baptist-church-inc-eastland/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "gwathmey-baptist-church-ashland-va", "slug": "gwathmey-baptist-church-ashland-va", "name": "Gwathmey Baptist Church", "address": "11232 Gwathmey Church Road, Ashland Virginia, United States 23005", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://gwathmeybaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=159762" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=159762. Live-fetched http://gwathmeybaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "gwinnett-church", "name": "Gwinnett Church", "address": "Buford and Sugar Hill, GA", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (North Point)", "website": "https://gwinnettchurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Nondenominational (North Point/Stanley) — NOT SBC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "red", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "Gwinnett Church is an SBC congregation with campuses in Buford and Sugar Hill, GA. Committed to being FOR Gwinnett — gospel-centered service to the community.", "tags": [ "sbc", "gwinnett", "atlanta-suburbs", "multi-site", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Gwinnett Church is part of North Point Ministries (Andy Stanley), explicitly nondenominational. Website footer: 'North Point Ministries'. NOT SBC. Andy Stanley has publicly criticized SBC on women-pastors policies.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "gwinnett-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gwinnettchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Mis-tagged SBC. Part of North Point Ministries (Andy Stanley), explicitly nondenominational and seeker-sensitive.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gwinnettchurch.org", "https://gwinnettchurch.org/faq", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Point_Community_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "MIS-TAG. North Point campus, nondenominational, Stanley-style seeker-sensitive. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Non-Denominational; reason: Nondenominational North Point/Stanley network, NOT SBC]", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "h2o-church-toledo", "slug": "h2o-church-toledo", "name": "H2O Church Toledo", "address": "Toledo, OH 43606", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/h2o-church-toledo/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "h2o-wright-state", "slug": "h2o-wright-state", "name": "H2O Wright State", "address": "Fairborn, OH 45324", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/h2o-wright-state/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "hagarstown-baptist-church", "slug": "hagarstown-baptist-church", "name": "Hagarstown Baptist Church", "address": "Vandalia, IL 62471", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hagarstown-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "hagerstown-bible-church-hagerstown-md", "name": "Hagerstown Bible Church", "address": "122 W Washington St, Hagerstown, MD 21740", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Bible Church — Details Unverified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Non-denominational, fully independent; no accountability structure visible." }, "assessment": "Hagerstown Bible Church in Hagerstown, MD — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "hagerstown", "md", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church — non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hagerstown-bible-church-hagerstown-md", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: actual address is 203 Summit Ave, Hagerstown, MD 21740, not listed 122 W Washington St. Non-denominational independent Bible church. TLS certificate issue prevents full site inspection.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hagerstownbible.churchcenter.com/", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/hagerstown-bible-church-hagerstown" ], "region": "maryland", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "hagerstown-church", "slug": "hagerstown-church", "name": "Hagerstown Church", "address": "Hagerstown, MD 21740", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hagerstown-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "hague-baptist-church-hague-fl", "slug": "hague-baptist-church-hague-fl", "name": "Hague Baptist Church", "address": "Hague, FL", "pastor": "Alex Lanou", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "haguebaptist.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/hague-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/hague-baptist-church/. Live-fetched haguebaptist.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "hague-gospel-church-hague", "slug": "hague-gospel-church-hague", "name": "Hague Gospel Church", "address": "112 5 Street, Hague Saskatchewan, Canada S0K 1X0", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.haguegospelchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20150" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20150. Live-fetched http://www.haguegospelchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "haitian-evangelical-baptist-church-of-pleasantville-inc", "slug": "haitian-evangelical-baptist-church-of-pleasantville-inc", "name": "Haitian Evangelical Baptist Church of Pleasantville, Inc.", "address": "Egg Harbor Twp, NJ 08234", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/haitian-evangelical-baptist-church-of-pleasantville-inc/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "halethorpe-community-church-halethorpe-md", "slug": "halethorpe-community-church-halethorpe-md", "name": "Halethorpe Community Church", "address": "1312 Francis Avenue, Halethorpe Maryland, United States 21227", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.halethorpechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=166119" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=166119. Live-fetched http://www.halethorpechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/halethorpecommunitychurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/halethorpecommunitychurch" }, { "id": "halifax-baptist-church-2", "slug": "halifax-baptist-church-2", "name": "Halifax Baptist Church", "address": "Vernon Hill, VA 24597", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/halifax-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "halifax-reformed-baptist-church-harrietsfield-nova-scotia", "slug": "halifax-reformed-baptist-church-harrietsfield-nova-scotia", "name": "Halifax Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "1266 Old Sambro Road, Harrietsfield Nova Scotia, Canada B3V 1B2", "pastor": "Sean Crowe", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.halifaxreformedbaptist.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11756", "https://www.halifaxreformedbaptist.ca/about/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11756. Live-fetched http://www.halifaxreformedbaptist.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Sean Crowe\" from https://www.halifaxreformedbaptist.ca/about/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "hallelujah-nepali", "slug": "hallelujah-nepali", "name": "Hallelujah Nepali", "address": "Hamilton, OH 45013", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hallelujah-nepali/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "halling-baptist-church-halling", "slug": "halling-baptist-church-halling", "name": "Halling Baptist Church", "address": "Vicarage Road, Halling England, United Kingdom ME2 1BE", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hallingbaptist.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28785" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28785. Live-fetched http://www.hallingbaptist.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "hallmark-church-fort-worth-tx", "slug": "hallmark-church-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Hallmark Church", "address": "4201 W. Risinger Rd., Fort Worth, TX 76123", "pastor": "Jon Haley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://hallmarkchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/hallmark-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/hallmark-church/. Live-fetched https://hallmarkchurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "halsted-road-baptist-rockford-il", "slug": "halsted-road-baptist-rockford-il", "name": "Halsted Road Baptist", "address": "3326 Halsted Road, Rockford, Rockford IL, United States 61101", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.halstedbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28825" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28825. Live-fetched http://www.halstedbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/HalstedRoadBaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HalstedRoadBaptist" }, { "id": "hamilton-baptist-church-hamiliton-virginia", "slug": "hamilton-baptist-church-hamiliton-virginia", "name": "Hamilton Baptist Church", "address": "16 E Colonial Hwy, Hamiliton, Virginia, United States", "pastor": "Steve Carne", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hamiltonbaptist.com/home", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJsAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJsAAN. Live-fetched http://hamiltonbaptist.com/home on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "hamilton-square-baptist-concord-cccc", "name": "Hamilton Square Church", "address": "190 Concord Ave, Hamilton, NJ 08610", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Matthew Postiff", "pastor_credentials": "Ph.D., Penn State; M.Div., Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary", "founded": "1860", "type": "Congregational", "denomination": "Conservative Congregational Christian Conference", "denomination_family": "Conservative Congregational (CCCC)", "website": "https://hamiltonsquarecc.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene; evangelical.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed — CCCC confession.", "gender": "Male pastor; CCCC is complementarian/conservative.", "leadership": "Congregational polity with male pastor.", "soteriology": "Evangelical — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Conservative; split from UCC.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed.", "denominational": "CCCC orthodox conservative congregational. R30 WebFetch ECONNREFUSED (same as R26 audit). Website appears persistently down. Green held on prior CCCC confessional record." }, "assessment": "Hamilton Square Church is part of the Conservative Congregational Christian Conference (CCCC), the orthodox body that formed in 1948 as a conservative alternative to what became the United Church of Christ. The CCCC affirms inerrancy, trinitarian orthodoxy, and conservative moral teaching. Congregational polity preserved. A reliable evangelical home in New Jersey.", "slug": "hamilton-square-baptist-concord-cccc", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hamilton-west-baptist-church", "slug": "hamilton-west-baptist-church", "name": "Hamilton West Baptist Church", "address": "Hamilton, OH 45013", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hamilton-west-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "hamonah-pres-pca-pleasant-hill-ca", "name": "Hamonah Presbyterian Church", "address": "Pleasant Hill, CA", "pastor": "Sung Chol Lim (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Northwest Presbytery", "website": "https://www.hamonah.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Northwest — Pleasant Hill CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-northwest-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "pleasant-hill", "bay-area" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Northwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Northwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Pleasant Hill CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Hamonah Presbyterian Church + Sung Chol Lim (Pastor) + Pleasant Hill CA + PCA Korean Northwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Hamonah/" }, { "id": "hampton-falls-first-baptist-church-hampton-falls-nh", "slug": "hampton-falls-first-baptist-church-hampton-falls-nh", "name": "Hampton Falls First Baptist Church", "address": "3 Lincoln Avenue, Hampton Falls New Hampshire, United States 03844", "pastor": "Dan Odom", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.hffbc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=418039", "https://www.hffbc.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=418039. Live-fetched https://www.hffbc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dan Odom\" from https://www.hffbc.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "hampton-first-friends-church-hampton-va", "slug": "hampton-first-friends-church-hampton-va", "name": "Hampton First Friends Church", "address": "1062 Big Bethel Road, Hampton Virginia, United States 23666", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ffchampton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=56889" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=56889. Live-fetched http://ffchampton.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "hampton-park-baptist-greenville-sc", "slug": "hampton-park-baptist-greenville-sc", "name": "Hampton Park Baptist Church", "address": "875 State Park Rd, Greenville, SC 29609", "pastor": "Drew Conley (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Ph.D. Theology, Bob Jones University", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.hamptonpark.org/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Candidate", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology per SOF", "scripture": "KJV-preferred, inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "leadership": "Pastor + deacon board, male; BJU-academic pastor. Site confirms 'Our Pastors & Deacons' polity.", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion", "cultural": "Verify — minimal public cultural engagement", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis (PhD in Theology); current series 'Passionate Christianity'.", "mission": "Strong missions emphasis", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry link confirmed under Get Connected.", "denominational": "Independent — no denominational accountability" }, "assessment": "Historically strong IFB church in the BJU orbit of Greenville, SC, with Drew Conley bringing scholarly expository preaching since 2002. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11201. Live-fetched http://www.hrfellowship.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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KJV-only with explicit Textus Receptus affirmation. Active children & family ministry. Pastor + deacon polity (no elders). Pre-millennial, dispensational distinctives. Yellow rating per directory guidance for KJV-only IFB.", "tags": [ "ifb", "kjv-only", "fundamentalist", "dispensational", "hampton", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "IFB tradition - male-only pastoral office.", "denomination_detail": "Independent fundamental Baptist; pastor + deacon governance.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from hribc.com about page.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hribc.com/about-us", "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/virginia/hampton-2/hampton-roads-independent-baptist-church/" ], "slug": "hampton-roads-ibc-hampton-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "hana-pres-pca-gardena-ca", "name": "Hana Presbyterian Church", "address": "Gardena, CA", "pastor": "Joseph S. Kim (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Presbytery", "website": null, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest — Gardena CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "gardena" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Gardena CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Hana Presbyterian Church + Joseph S. Kim (Pastor) + Gardena CA + PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hancock-reformed-baptist-greenfield-in", "name": "Hancock Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "944 East Davis Road, Greenfield, IN 46140", "pastor": "Mark Judy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.hrbchurch.org/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "1689 London Baptist Confession with minor emendations (per church statement)", "gender": "Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice", "mens_discipleship": "AWANA + Good News Ministries listed; men's group not explicit", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Hancock Reformed Baptist Church in Greenfield IN explicitly states 'We hold to The 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith with minor emendations.' Pastor Mark Judy serves with Steve Dean as associate pastor. AWANA and Good News Ministries serve children/youth. Strong 1689 confessional identity — recommended for men east of Indianapolis seeking confessional Reformed Baptist worship.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "greenfield", "indiana" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors only per 1689", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; independent 1689", "enrichment_notes": "1689 affirmation explicit on hrbchurch.org/about; pastor verified via LinkedIn and ReformedWiki.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hrbchurch.org/", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/indiana", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-judy-4713772a/" ], "slug": "hancock-reformed-baptist-greenfield-in", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Mark Judy" ] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "region": "in", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hancockreformed/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hanes-baptist-church-winston-salem-nc", "slug": "hanes-baptist-church-winston-salem-nc", "name": "Hanes Baptist Church", "address": "4210 Sabrina Lake Road, Winston-Salem North Carolina, United States 27127", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hanesbaptistchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551314" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551314. Live-fetched http://hanesbaptistchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "hanfield-gmc-marion-in", "slug": "hanfield-gmc-marion-in", "name": "Hanfield Global Methodist Church", "address": "Marion, IN 46952", "pastor": "Curtis Banker (Senior Pastor since August 2018)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "Disaffiliated UMC Dec 1 2022; joined GMC", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://www.hanfield.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Large Indiana Congregation, Unvisited", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist confession.", "gender": "GMC complementarian; male senior pastor.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Great Lakes Annual Conference." }, "assessment": "Marion IN — average attendance ~960 pre-disaffiliation; one of the larger GMC churches in IN. Pastor Curtis Banker.", "tags": [ "gmc", "marion", "indiana", "global-methodist", "great-lakes-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Great Lakes Annual Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hanfield.org/about", "https://www.hanfield.org/great-lakes-provisional-annual-conference" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hanfieldchurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hanmaum-international-baptist-church", "slug": "hanmaum-international-baptist-church", "name": "Hanmaum International Baptist Church", "address": "Fort Worth, TX 76134", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hanmaum-international-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "hanna-city-presbyterian-pca-hanna-city-il", "slug": "hanna-city-presbyterian-pca-hanna-city-il", "name": "Hanna City Presbyterian Church", "address": "203 N Main St, Hanna City, IL 61536", "pastor": "David Keithley (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Covenant Theological Seminary M.Div. 2002; B.A. History Western Illinois University; former Asst Pastor Christ Church (PCA) Normal IL.", "founded": "Pre-2010", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.hannacitypres.com", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; rural Peoria-area church", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. David Keithley (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Northern Illinois Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Rural community west of Peoria.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Northern Illinois Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Hanna City Presbyterian Church is a Northern Illinois Presbytery (PCA) congregation in Hanna City, IL (rural Peoria area), led by Pastor David Keithley, who signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery accountability. Recommended for men in greater Peoria seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "il", "hanna-city", "peoria-area", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "rural", "northern-illinois-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Northern Illinois Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hannacitypres.com/staff", "https://www.hannacitypres.com/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "David Keithley" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hannacitypres/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/hannacitypres/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hanover-baptist-church-king-george", "name": "Hanover Baptist Church (King George)", "address": "10312 Hanover Church Road, King George, VA 22485", "pastor": "Pastor Rick Crookshank", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1789", "type": "Baptist / Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.hanoverbaptistchurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website); (540) 775-5081", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Small SBCV Congregation, Verify On Site", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Historic Baptist church — Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Baptist tradition affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Male pastor; SBC complementarian (halfway house — not fully patriarchal).", "leadership": "Pastor Rick Crookshank confirmed leading the church ('Though we are small, we are growing under the leadership of Pastor Rick Crookshank').", "soteriology": "Baptist soteriology — faith alone.", "cultural": "No red flags surfaced on homepage; basic orthodox Baptist tone. Upgrading from red to yellow — prior RED rating was not supported by site evidence.", "preaching": "Sermons not reviewed; small congregation.", "mission": "Oldest Baptist church in King George County — founded 1789.", "mens_discipleship": "Upgrade from red — site explicitly references 'the Baptist Men's Ministry' as an organized activity.", "denominational": "SBCV affiliated." }, "assessment": "Hanover Baptist Church holds the distinction of being the oldest Baptist church in King George County, organized in 1789 with a 93-member congregation. First Sunday school established 1833. Under Pastor Rick Crookshank the church is described as small but friendly and growing. For a historic, rooted SBC church in King George County, this is a worthy visit — especially for those who value heritage and continuity of the faith.", "tags": [ "sbc", "baptist", "king-george", "historic", "1789" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; SBC complementarian", "denomination_detail": "SBC — oldest Baptist church in King George County (founded 1789)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hanover-baptist-church-king-george", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hbcva.org/", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hanson-baptist-church-hanson-ky", "slug": "hanson-baptist-church-hanson-ky", "name": "Hanson Baptist Church", "address": "130 Sunset Road, Hanson Kentucky, United States 42413", "pastor": "Chalon Hayes", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hbcky.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10547", "https://www.hbcky.org/church-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10547. Live-fetched http://www.hbcky.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chalon Hayes\" from https://www.hbcky.org/church-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "happy-valley-baptist-church-6", "slug": "happy-valley-baptist-church-6", "name": "Happy Valley Baptist Church", "address": "Pago Pago, AS 96799", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/happy-valley-baptist-church-6/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "happy-valley-baptist-church-glendale-az", "slug": "happy-valley-baptist-church-glendale-az", "name": "Happy Valley Baptist Church", "address": "24220 North 43rd Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.hvbc.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/happy-valley-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/happy-valley-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.hvbc.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "harbeson-gmc-de", "name": "Harbeson Global Methodist Church", "address": "Corner of Harbeson Road and Georgetown-Lewes Highway (Route 5), Harbeson, DE 19951", "pastor": "AJ Kelley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "website": "https://harbesonmethodistchurch.org/Home", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:30 AM (in-person or Facebook Live); Sunday School 9:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Wesleyan orthodox", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Global Methodist Church per church's self-branding (\"Harbeson Global Methodist Church\").", "gender": "Male lead pastor (AJ Kelley).", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically advertised." }, "assessment": "Harbeson is a small Delaware Global Methodist congregation that disaffiliated from the UMC and rebranded as \"Harbeson Global Methodist Church.\" Pastor AJ Kelley leads a single Sunday morning worship + Sunday School at 9:30 AM, with Facebook Live streaming. Kids' Church program runs during worship. Wesleyan-orthodox by GMC identity. Small membership; verify men's ministry pipeline before recommending to a discipleship-focused inquirer.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist", "wesleyan", "delaware", "underrepresented-state" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "Northeast GMC affiliation; \"Harbeson Global Methodist Church\" rebranded", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "harbeson-gmc-de", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Methodist", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://harbesonmethodistchurch.org/Home", "https://harbesonmethodistchurch.org/Services" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched harbesonmethodistchurch.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor AJ Kelley + Harbeson DE address + GMC affiliation per church's own \"Harbeson Global Methodist Church\" branding.", "review_flag": { "flagged": false, "reason": "", "website_status": "live" }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Harbeson-Methodist-Church-100064793343967/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "harbins-community-baptist-church-dacula-ga", "slug": "harbins-community-baptist-church-dacula-ga", "name": "Harbins Community Baptist Church", "address": "Dacula, GA", "pastor": "Tim Baker, Paul Maksimenko, Peter Salas, Jason Sims", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://harbinschurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/harbins-community-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/harbins-community-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://harbinschurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "harbor-church-acts29-honolulu-hi", "slug": "harbor-church-acts29-honolulu-hi", "name": "Harbor Church Honolulu", "address": "423 Kamakee St, Honolulu, HI 96814", "pastor": "Matt Dirks (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Acts 29 Network church planter; founding pastor of Harbor Church Hawaii network", "founded": "2005", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://harborhonolulu.org", "services": "Sunday gatherings", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Acts 29 mother church of Hawaii Harbor network (2005)", "region": "hawaii", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 Doctrinal Distinctives affirm historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 is formally complementarian. Matt Dirks (male) Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "Acts 29 requires plurality of male elders; Harbor network operates multi-site/multi-church.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 is confessionally Reformed-evangelical.", "cultural": "Honolulu urban Hawaii context — verify cultural drift markers in person.", "preaching": "Network norm is expository/gospel-centered preaching.", "mission": "Mother church of Harbor Hawaii network (Waipahu, West Oahu campuses).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network — peer accountability." }, "assessment": "Harbor Church Honolulu is the mother congregation of the Harbor Hawaii Acts 29 network, founded in 2005 by Matt Dirks. The Harbor network has spawned multiple Hawaii campuses (Waipahu, West Oahu Ewa Beach). Solid recommendation for men in urban Honolulu seeking a complementarian, Acts 29 affiliated church with established multi-church DNA.", "tags": [ "acts29", "hi", "honolulu", "church-plant", "harbor-network", "mother-church" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Acts 29 network polity is complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network — mother church of Harbor Hawaii multi-church network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/harbor-church/", "https://harborhonolulu.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "harbor-church-acts29-waipahu-hi", "slug": "harbor-church-acts29-waipahu-hi", "name": "Harbor Church Waipahu", "address": "94-235 Hanawai Cir, Suite 9, Waipahu, HI 96797", "pastor": "Christian Siania (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Acts 29 Network church planter; Harbor Hawaii network", "founded": "2014", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://harborwaipahu.org", "services": "Sundays at 8:15 AM and 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Acts 29 plant in Harbor Hawaii network (Leeward Oahu)", "region": "hawaii", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 Doctrinal Distinctives affirm historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 is formally complementarian. Christian Siania (male) Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "Acts 29 requires plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 is confessionally Reformed-evangelical.", "cultural": "Waipahu / Leeward Oahu — diverse Pacific Islander community.", "preaching": "Network norm is expository/gospel-centered preaching.", "mission": "Leeward Oahu mission focus, Harbor Hawaii sister church.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network — peer accountability." }, "assessment": "Harbor Church Waipahu is an Acts 29 church plant in Leeward Oahu, led by Christian Siania, part of the Harbor Hawaii multi-church network founded by Matt Dirks. The church serves the Waipahu / Pearl City / Leeward Oahu community. Solid recommendation for men in Leeward Oahu seeking a complementarian, Acts 29 affiliated church with strong network accountability.", "tags": [ "acts29", "hi", "waipahu", "leeward-oahu", "church-plant", "harbor-network" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Acts 29 network polity is complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network — Harbor Hawaii network member church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://harborwaipahu.org", "https://harborwaipahu.org/preacher/christian-siania/", "https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOx16IjB7kFRxrTmvHuiNTg", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "harbor-church-magnolia-tx", "slug": "harbor-church-magnolia-tx", "name": "Harbor Church", "address": "Magnolia, TX", "pastor": "Travis Boles", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.harborchurchmagnolia.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/harbor-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/harbor-church/. Live-fetched https://www.harborchurchmagnolia.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "harbor-church-north-shore-waialua-hi", "slug": "harbor-church-north-shore-waialua-hi", "name": "Harbor Church North Shore", "address": "66-920 Paahihi St. Waialua, HI 96791", "pastor": "John Boehm", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.harbornorthshore.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/harbor-church-north-shore/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/harbor-church-north-shore/. Live-fetched http://www.harbornorthshore.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "harbor-church-olympia-wa", "slug": "harbor-church-olympia-wa", "name": "Harbor Church", "address": "819 Olympia Avenue Northeast", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.harborolympia.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harbor-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harbor-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.harborolympia.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "harbor-church-papillion-ne", "slug": "harbor-church-papillion-ne", "name": "Harbor Church", "address": "10820 Wittmus Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://harborsc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harbor-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harbor-church/. Live-fetched https://harborsc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "harbor-church-pca-mooresville-nc", "slug": "harbor-church-pca-mooresville-nc", "name": "Harbor Church (PCA)", "address": "433 Williamson Rd, Mooresville, NC 28117", "pastor": "Michael D. Colvard", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.harborchurch.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "mooresville", "north-carolina", "catawba-valley-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Catawba Valley Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.harborchurch.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Pastor Michael Colvard + 'Harbor Church, PCA' + Catawba Valley Presbytery.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.harborchurch.org/", "https://www.cvppca.org/church-directory/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/harborpca/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/harborchurchpca/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "harbor-church-san-diego-ca", "name": "Harbor Church", "address": "San Diego, CA", "pastor": "Verify — Lead Pastor named 'Peter' on harborsdchurch.com; full name not published on staff page", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.harborsd.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "san-diego", "california" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "harbor-church-san-diego-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/harborsandiego", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "harbor-church-west-oahu-kapolei-hi", "slug": "harbor-church-west-oahu-kapolei-hi", "name": "Harbor Church West Oahu", "address": "590 Farrington Highway Kapolei, HI 96707", "pastor": "Justin White", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.harborwestoahu.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/harbor-church-west-oahu/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/harbor-church-west-oahu/. Live-fetched http://www.harborwestoahu.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "harbor-community-church-sheboygan-wi", "slug": "harbor-community-church-sheboygan-wi", "name": "Harbor Community Church", "address": "612 Center Avenue, Sheboygan WI 53081, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://holinessiswholeness.blogspot.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9554" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9554. Live-fetched http://holinessiswholeness.blogspot.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "harbor-of-grace-church-tulsa-ok", "slug": "harbor-of-grace-church-tulsa-ok", "name": "Harbor of Grace Church", "address": "1301 South Canton Avenue, Tulsa Oklahoma, United States 74112", "pastor": "Rob Lewis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.harborofgracechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=82229", "https://www.harborofgracechurch.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=82229. Live-fetched https://www.harborofgracechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rob Lewis\" from https://www.harborofgracechurch.org/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "harbor-pres-pca-elizabeth-city-nc", "slug": "harbor-pres-pca-elizabeth-city-nc", "name": "Harbor Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "801 Riverside Ave, Elizabeth City, NC 27909", "pastor": "Jason Schubert", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://harborecity.com/", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "elizabeth-city", "north-carolina", "tidewater-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "pulpit-vacant" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Tidewater Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://harborecity.com/ + https://www.tidewaterpca.org/churches.html on 2026-05-09 — confirmed address + PCA membership per site copy + Tidewater Presbytery. Pastor not displayed on site at time of fetch; pulpit treated as vacant pending Tidewater roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://harborecity.com/", "https://www.tidewaterpca.org/churches.html" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Pulpit currently vacant — verify status before publishing as full GREEN. Auto-downgraded to YELLOW + needs-rating-review on integration." }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/harborecity/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/harborecity/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "harbor-reformed-baptist-church-holland-mi", "slug": "harbor-reformed-baptist-church-holland-mi", "name": "Harbor Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "269 Douglas Ave., Holland, MI 49423", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.harborchurchholland.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35439" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35439. Live-fetched https://www.harborchurchholland.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "harborcreek-community-church-harborcreek-pa", "slug": "harborcreek-community-church-harborcreek-pa", "name": "Harborcreek Community Church", "address": "8800 Buffalo Road, Harborcreek PA, United States 16421", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://harborcreekcc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556257" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556257. Live-fetched https://harborcreekcc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "harborview-christian-church-port-jefferson-ny", "slug": "harborview-christian-church-port-jefferson-ny", "name": "Harborview Christian Church", "address": "315 E. Main Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://harborviewchristian.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harborview-christian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harborview-christian-church/. Live-fetched https://harborviewchristian.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "hardin-baptist-sbc-hardin-ky", "slug": "hardin-baptist-sbc-hardin-ky", "name": "Hardin Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Dr. Kory Cunningham", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "address": "6867 US HWY 641 S, Hardin, KY 42048", "city": "Hardin", "state": "KY", "zip": "42048", "phone": "(270) 437-4868", "website": "https://hardinbaptist.org", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hardinbaptistchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/hardinbaptistchurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@HBCfamily", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/HardinBaptist", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 9, "biblical_preaching": 9, "complementarian_practice": 10, "marriage_sexuality_stance": 9, "abortion_sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_evangelism": 9, "discipleship_depth": 9, "worship_reverence": 8, "financial_transparency": 7, "denominational_accountability": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://hardinbaptist.org/leader/ and https://www.kybaptist.org/churches/hardin-baptist-church/ and https://churches.sbc.net/church/hardin-baptist-church-2/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Dr. Kory Cunningham lead pastor (son of former pastor Ricky Cunningham, May 1983-recent) + KBC/SBC affiliation via Kentucky Baptist Convention directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ky", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "hardware-baptist-church", "slug": "hardware-baptist-church", "name": "Hardware Baptist Church", "address": "Charlottesvle, VA 22903", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hardware-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "hardys-creek-baptist-church", "slug": "hardys-creek-baptist-church", "name": "Hardy’s Creek Baptist Church", "address": "Jonesville, VA 24263", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hardys-creek-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "harlan-baptist-church-harlan-kentucky", "slug": "harlan-baptist-church-harlan-kentucky", "name": "Harlan Baptist Church", "address": "102 W Mound St, Harlan, Kentucky, United States", "pastor": "Joshua Haywood", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://harlanbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001o9UtjAAE" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001o9UtjAAE. Live-fetched https://harlanbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "harlan-baptist-church-harlan-ky", "slug": "harlan-baptist-church-harlan-ky", "name": "Harlan Baptist Church", "address": "102 West Mound Street, Harlan Kentucky, United States 40831", "pastor": "Josh Haywood", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://harlanbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24255", "https://www.harlanbaptist.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24255. Live-fetched http://harlanbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Josh Haywood\" from https://www.harlanbaptist.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "harman-memorial-baptist-church", "slug": "harman-memorial-baptist-church", "name": "Harman Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "Grundy, VA 24614", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/harman-memorial-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "harmony-baptist-church-41", "slug": "harmony-baptist-church-41", "name": "Harmony Baptist Church", "address": "Adams, TN 37010", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/harmony-baptist-church-41/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "harmony-baptist-church-42", "slug": "harmony-baptist-church-42", "name": "Harmony Baptist Church", "address": "Hallsville, TX 75650", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/harmony-baptist-church-42/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "harmony-baptist-church-43", "slug": "harmony-baptist-church-43", "name": "Harmony Baptist Church", "address": "Pollard, AR 72456", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/harmony-baptist-church-43/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "harmony-baptist-church-caldwell-inc", "slug": "harmony-baptist-church-caldwell-inc", "name": "Harmony Baptist Church, Caldwell, Inc.", "address": "Caldwell, TX 77836", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/harmony-baptist-church-caldwell-inc/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "harmony-baptist-church-godfrey-il", "slug": "harmony-baptist-church-godfrey-il", "name": "Harmony Baptist Church", "address": "3014 W Delmar Avenue, Godfrey Illinois, United States 62035", "pastor": "Jeff Short", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hbcgodfrey.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=417538", "http://hbcgodfrey.com/people/pastor-jeff-short/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=417538. Live-fetched http://www.hbcgodfrey.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff Short\" from http://hbcgodfrey.com/people/pastor-jeff-short/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "harmony-baptist-church-waynesville-mo", "slug": "harmony-baptist-church-waynesville-mo", "name": "Harmony Baptist Church", "address": "22464 Spruce Rd, Waynesville MO, United States 65583", "pastor": "Jeremy Courtois", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hbcmo.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=180182", "https://hbcmo.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=180182. Live-fetched http://www.hbcmo.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeremy Courtois\" from https://hbcmo.org/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "harmony-baptist-fellowship-byhalia-ms", "slug": "harmony-baptist-fellowship-byhalia-ms", "name": "Harmony Baptist Fellowship", "address": "2440 Church Street, Byhalia Mississippi, United States 38611", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.harmonybaptistbyhalia.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=279833" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=279833. Live-fetched http://www.harmonybaptistbyhalia.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "harmony-community-church-st-cloud-fl", "slug": "harmony-community-church-st-cloud-fl", "name": "Harmony Community Church", "address": "3601 Arthur J Gallagher Blvd, St Cloud, FL 34771, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.harmonycommunity.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19364" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19364. Live-fetched http://www.harmonycommunity.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "harmony-intl-baptist-san-diego", "slug": "harmony-intl-baptist-san-diego", "name": "Harmony International Baptist Church", "address": "7055 Carroll Rd, San Diego, CA 92126", "state": "CA", "city": "San Diego", "region": "san-diego", "pastor": "Rev. Robert Del Castillo", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Filipino cross-cultural ministry", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC Filipino multi-cultural congregation; member of San Diego Southern Baptist Association and Filipino Southern Baptist Ministries of California (FSBM); FSBFNA affiliate; Pastor Del Castillo serves as FSBM Treasurer.", "founded": "Unknown", "website": "https://www.sdsba.net/stories/harmony-international-baptist-church,20863", "pastor_credentials": "Rev. Robert Del Castillo — founding pastor; previously planted a church in Quezon City, Philippines; FSBM Treasurer.", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "tags": [ "sbc", "filipino-sbc", "cross-cultural-ministry", "multicultural", "san-diego", "ca", "fsbm", "fsbfna" ], "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Harmony Intl Baptist San Diego — Filipino SBC; founding pastor Del Castillo; FSBM Treasurer; SDSBA + CSBC member.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox per BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "Rev. Robert Del Castillo — founding pastor; previously planted a church in Quezon City, Philippines; treasurer Filipino Southern Baptist Ministries of California.", "soteriology": "SBC substitutionary atonement per BF&M 2000.", "cultural": "Filipino multi-cultural congregation in San Diego.", "denominational": "SBC per San Diego Southern Baptist Association feature, FaithStreet Baptist (SBC), CSBC pastor directory, FSBM/FSBFNA leadership.", "preaching": "Verify expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "mission": "Active in Filipino Southern Baptist Ministries of California and Filipino Southern Baptist Fellowship of North America." }, "assessment": "Harmony International Baptist Church at 7055 Carroll Rd, San Diego, CA 92126. Filipino multi-cultural Southern Baptist congregation. Founding pastor Rev. Robert Del Castillo, who previously planted a church in Quezon City, Philippines, and serves as Treasurer of Filipino Southern Baptist Ministries of California. SBC affiliation triangulated via San Diego Southern Baptist Association feature article + FaithStreet Baptist (SBC) tag + CSBC 2020 pastor directory + FSBM leadership.", "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "sdsba.net/stories/harmony-international-baptist-church", "faithstreet.com — Harmony Intl Baptist Church San Diego CA (Baptist SBC)", "linkedin.com/in/robert-del-castillo-0b251237 — 'Pastor at Harmony International Baptist Church'", "fsbmca.org/about/", "fsbfna.com" ], "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Harmony-International-Baptist-Church-100079920572791/", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "harmony-methodist-gmc-wasilla-ak", "name": "Harmony Methodist Church (GMC)", "address": "500 E Swanson Ave, Wasilla, AK 99654", "pastor": "Unknown (verify with church office)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2024", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "website": "http://www.harmonymethodistak.org/", "services": "Wednesdays 10:00 AM (per Western States GMC find-a-church listing)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC plant — first GMC in Alaska, no settled pastor surfaced", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Global Methodist Church — Alaska's first GMC congregation per Facebook announcement.", "gender": "Pastor name not yet surfaced; church relies on guest preachers (e.g., Rev. John Weston of Silverdale Community Church preached April 13).", "mens_discipleship": "Brand-new plant — programs not yet documented." }, "assessment": "Harmony Methodist Church is Alaska's first Global Methodist congregation, founded 2024 in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley. Meets in the café at Game Theory in Wasilla (500 E Swanson Ave). Currently relies on visiting preachers — no settled pastor surfaced as of 2026-05-16. Wednesday morning service at 10 AM per the Western States GMC find-a-church map (an unusual non-Sunday primary service time, possibly reflecting the new-plant rhythm). Wesleyan-orthodox by GMC identity. Call before recommending.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist", "wesleyan", "alaska", "underrepresented-state", "church-plant", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "Alaska's first Global Methodist congregation; meets at Game Theory café", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "harmony-methodist-gmc-wasilla-ak", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Methodist", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.harmonymethodistak.org/", "https://westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church/", "https://www.facebook.com/harmonymethodistak/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Harmony Methodist as Alaska's first GMC congregation + 500 Swanson Ave Wasilla AK 99654 + Wednesday 10 AM service time. Settled pastor not yet surfaced.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "New church plant; no settled pastor; Wednesday-not-Sunday primary service.", "website_status": "live" }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/harmonymethodistak/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "harmony-missionary-baptist-church-3", "slug": "harmony-missionary-baptist-church-3", "name": "Harmony Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Houston, TX 77048", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/harmony-missionary-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "harmony-vineyard-kansas-city-mo", "slug": "harmony-vineyard-kansas-city-mo", "name": "Harmony Vineyard Church", "address": "600 NE 46th St, Kansas City, MO 64116", "city": "Kansas City", "state": "MO", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "website": "https://harmonyvineyard.com", "phone": "816-587-8898", "email": "", "lead_pastor": "John Brown", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HarmonyVineyard", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/healingplacehvc", "tiktok": "", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/healingplacehvc", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green", "community": "green", "polity": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Senior Pastor John Brown; 25+ year tenure.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mo", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "harper-evangelical-free-church-port-orchard-wa", "slug": "harper-evangelical-free-church-port-orchard-wa", "name": "Harper Evangelical Free Church", "address": "10384 Southeast Sedgwick Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.harperchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harper-evangelical-free-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harper-evangelical-free-church/. Live-fetched https://www.harperchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "harpeth-baptist-church-kingston-springs-tn", "slug": "harpeth-baptist-church-kingston-springs-tn", "name": "Harpeth Baptist Church", "address": "1011 Butterworth Road, Kingston Springs Tennessee, United States 37082", "pastor": "Chance Strickland", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.harpethbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16565", "https://www.harpethbaptist.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16565. Live-fetched http://www.harpethbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chance Strickland\" from https://www.harpethbaptist.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "harpeth-hills-church-of-christ-brentwood-tn", "name": "Harpeth Hills Church of Christ", "address": "1949 Old Hickory Boulevard, Brentwood, TN", "pastor": "Executive Minister (check staff page)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "https://www.harpethhills.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Progressive Churches of Christ — instrumental worship, inclusive framing", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Christ-centered, Spirit-filled, Bible-based'", "scripture": "'Rooted in Scripture' — no explicit inerrancy", "gender": "Not stated on homepage — CoC progressive wing has moved to egalitarian models; verify shepherds page", "leadership": "'Shepherds' (elders) model standard for CoC", "soteriology": "CoC baptismal-regeneration tradition concern — verify", "cultural": "Progressive CoC indicator: instrumental service + 'women and men of all races and backgrounds bear the image of God' (inclusion statement)", "preaching": "'Rooted in Scripture and filled with practical truth for your life'", "mission": "'Everyone is welcome'/'Come as you are'", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available pages", "denominational": "Churches of Christ (non-creedal); unaffiliated — red per rubric (no confessional accountability); progressive CoC wing drifts toward cultural accommodation" }, "assessment": "Harpeth Hills Church of Christ in Brentwood, TN (near Nashville) — multi-generational family of believers committed to following Jesus. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "brentwood", "nashville", "tennessee", "acappella", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Churches of Christ (progressive wing — offers both a cappella AND instrumental services)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "harpeth-hills-church-of-christ-brentwood-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/harpethhillschurch", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Churches of Christ with instrumental service — progressive CoC trajectory; verify women in elder/leadership roles", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.harpethhills.org/", "https://www.harpethhills.org/liveinstrumental/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Instrumental service offering + 'image of God' inclusion language = progressive CoC trajectory. Soteriology concern inherent to CoC tradition (baptismal regeneration).", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "harris-creek-baptist-church-waco-tx", "slug": "harris-creek-baptist-church-waco-tx", "name": "Harris Creek Baptist Church", "address": "Waco, TX", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://harriscreek.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Jonathan Pokluda (250th Anniversary Rededicate 250 (National Mall, May 2026)). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://harriscreek.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Jonathan Pokluda. Conferences: 250th Anniversary Rededicate 250 (National Mall, May 2026). Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Jonathan Pokluda", "title": "Conference speaker at 250th Anniversary Rededicate 250 (National Mall, May 2026)", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at 250th Anniversary Rededicate 250 (National Mall, May 2026)", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://harriscreek.org", "source_title": "250th Anniversary Rededicate 250 (National Mall, May 2026) speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "harris-creek-community-church-baltimore-md", "slug": "harris-creek-community-church-baltimore-md", "name": "Harris Creek Community church", "address": "200 North Lakewood Avenue, Baltimore Maryland, United States 21224", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://harriscreekchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38194" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38194. Live-fetched http://harriscreekchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/harriscreekchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/harriscreekchurch" }, { "id": "harrisburg-bic-pa", "name": "Harrisburg Brethren in Christ Church", "address": "2217 Derry St, Harrisburg, PA 17104", "pastor": "Pastor Hank Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since November 2018; previously Pastor of Discipleship & Youth (2008-2018); MDiv; Liberian-born refugee experience; serves on BIC Historical Society board; assistant moderator Atlantic Conference", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "website": "https://harrisburgbic.org", "services": "Sundays (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "BIC Harrisburg city-center — multi-cultural, Wesleyan-Anabaptist", "region": "north", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BIC Articles of Faith — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Affirmed.", "gender": "Pastor Hank Johnson (male) — denominational yellow only.", "leadership": "MDiv-credentialed Senior Pastor with long tenure track from youth pastor to senior role.", "soteriology": "BIC Wesleyan-Holiness/Anabaptist hybrid.", "cultural": "Inner-city setting; verify cultural-engagement positions.", "preaching": "MDiv pastor with podcast and historical society work indicates serious teaching engagement.", "mission": "Urban-mission emphasis; pastor's BIC Historical Society + Atlantic Conference leadership.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specified.", "denominational": "BIC USA — see Grantham notes." }, "assessment": "Harrisburg Brethren in Christ Church is a city-center congregation under Pastor Hank Johnson, who came up through this very church — first as Youth Pastor (2008), then Pastor of Discipleship & Youth (2013), and finally Senior Pastor (November 2018). His backstory is striking: born in Monrovia, Liberia, he and his family lived as immigrants and refugees through Sierra Leone and Côte d'Ivoire before settling in Palisades Park, NJ and Philadelphia. His MDiv and his work on the BIC Historical Society board and as Atlantic Conference assistant moderator suggest a serious denominational pastor. For a Harrisburg-area man wanting a Bible-rooted, urban, mission-oriented church under male senior leadership in the Anabaptist-Holiness tradition, Harrisburg BIC merits a careful visit. Denominational yellow on gender remains because BIC USA permits women's ordination.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "anabaptist", "harrisburg", "city-center", "atlantic-conference", "hank-johnson", "liberian-american" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Hank Johnson (male) — Senior Pastor since November 2018", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (Atlantic Conference)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "harrisburg-bic-pa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/church/harrisburg-bic/", "http://www.harrisburgbic.org/site/?staff=hank-johnson", "https://bic-history.org/article-authors/hank-johnson/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor confirmed via BIC denominational directory + dedicated bio page on church website.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://harrisburgbic.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HarrisburgBIC/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "harrison-street-baptist-church-omaha-ne", "name": "Harrison Street Baptist Church", "address": "Omaha, NE", "pastor": "Criser (last name not publicly fetched)", "pastor_credentials": "University of Nebraska Omaha; Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (Kansas City, MO)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://hsbchurch.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC + Heartland Church Network + BFM2000 reference; no men's ministry; doctrinal content thin — held yellow", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Beliefs page: 'The Bible is God's Word. It teaches us what to believe and how to live.' References BFM2000 (SBC formal doctrinal statement) — high view but inerrancy not explicitly worded; held yellow.", "gender": "Pastor Criser (male) since 1989. Women's Ministry ('Women of Valor') listed, no men's ministry — unbalanced.", "leadership": "Single long-tenured pastor; elder transparency not published.", "soteriology": "'Faith in Jesus is the only way to have a relationship with God' — sola fide-aligned but not explicitly named; held yellow.", "cultural": "'A safe place to meet Jesus' — evangelical welcome, not affirming.", "preaching": "'Preaching of God's Word' at morning, 'interactive sermon time with the pastor' evening — mixed but Word-centered.", "mission": "Not characterized.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's-specific ministry visible; only 'Women of Valor' women's ministry listed — red per rubric.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation confirmed; also Heartland Church Network member; references BFM2000." }, "assessment": "Harrison Street Baptist Church in Omaha. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "baptist", "omaha", "nebraska", "midwest" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "harrison-street-baptist-church-omaha-ne", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/HarrisonStreetBaptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hsbchurch.com", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/harrison-street-baptist-church-lavista-ne" ], "region": "ne", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "harrisonburg-fwb-va", "name": "Harrisonburg Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "331 Vine St, Harrisonburg, VA 22802", "pastor": "Paul J. Collins", "pastor_credentials": "B.A., Free Will Baptist Bible College (Nashville, TN), 1984; Peninsula Bible Institute graduate. Former VA State Promotional Director and Moderator of Virginia FWB State Association.", "founded": "1997", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB) — Northern Virginia Conference (VA180)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "website": "https://harrisonburgfwbc.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Harrisonburg / Shenandoah Valley", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, Free Will Baptist Treatise affirms classic orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise; not KJV-Only.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate per FWB convention norms.", "leadership": "Long-tenured pastor (~28 yrs); state-association leadership history adds accountability.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive — affirms general atonement and conditional perseverance). Yellow flag for Reformed-leaning users; not a Reformed-Baptist position.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical; not engaged in culture-war prominence.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis typical of FWB Bible College tradition.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions involvement.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard small-church men's fellowship; structure not visible online.", "denominational": "NAFWB / Virginia State Association of Free Will Baptists — Northern VA Conference." }, "assessment": "Established FWB congregation planted by Paul Collins in 1997, now ~28 years under same pastor. Solid evangelical orthodoxy with the FWB Arminian distinctive on soteriology — Wesleyan-leaning but Baptist on ecclesiology and ordinances.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "va", "harrisonburg", "nafwb", "northern-va-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Free Will Baptist complementarian — male-only pastorate per NAFWB Treatise.", "denomination_detail": "Northern Virginia Conference (VA180) of the Virginia State Association of Free Will Baptists, affiliated with the National Association of Free Will Baptists (NAFWB).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "harrisonburg-fwb-va", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://harrisonburgfwbc.com", "https://www.vafwb.com/officer-pastors", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-collins-37a12966" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Paul Collins verified via Yelp listing, LinkedIn, and FWB Bible College alumni history. Address 331 Vine St cross-confirmed.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/harrisonburgfwbc/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "hartwood-presbyterian-church", "name": "Hartwood Presbyterian Church (PCUSA)", "address": "50 Hartwood Church Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22406", "pastor": "Unknown (call for details)", "pastor_credentials": "PCUSA ordained", "founded": "~1730", "type": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church (USA)", "website": "https://www.hartwoodpresbyterian.com", "services": "Sundays (call 540-752-4671)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCUSA allows diverse Christological views.", "scripture": "PCUSA does not hold to strict inerrancy.", "gender": "PCUSA ordains women and LGBTQ+ clergy.", "leadership": "May include female elders/pastors.", "soteriology": "Varies by congregation within PCUSA.", "cultural": "PCUSA has adopted progressive positions on sexuality, BLM, DEI.", "preaching": "Not reviewed.", "mission": "Historic church (~1730), Presbytery of James.", "mens_discipleship": "None found.", "denominational": "Presbyterian Church (USA) is institutionally apostate — departed from biblical authority on sexuality, gender, and marriage." }, "assessment": "Hartwood Presbyterian is a historic PCUSA church (possibly dating to ~1730) in the rural Fredericksburg area. While its history is remarkable, the PCUSA denomination has adopted progressive positions on women's ordination, LGBTQ+ clergy, and social justice that conflict with biblical orthodoxy. Without a known pastor or doctrinal statement to evaluate, the denominational affiliation alone warrants a red rating. Call before visiting.", "tags": [ "pcusa", "presbyterian", "fredericksburg", "progressive-denomination", "historic", "rural" ], "gender_detail": "PCUSA ordains women and LGBTQ+ clergy.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church (USA) — Presbytery of James", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hartwood-presbyterian-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HartwoodPresbyterianChurch/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated black." }, { "id": "harvest-aog-sacramento-ca", "slug": "harvest-aog-sacramento-ca", "name": "Harvest Church Sacramento", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "address": "3700 Watt Ave, Sacramento, CA 95821", "pastor": "Phil Coleman", "website": "https://harvestsacramento.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HarvestChurchSacramento", "founded": "1980", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "polity": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "scandal": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "notes": "AoG Northern California Nevada District.", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 AOG-WEST quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research assembled from prior knowledge rather than live web fetches; needs_review flagged for human triage / live website verification before treating as authoritative.]", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "harvest-ayr-church-ayr", "slug": "harvest-ayr-church-ayr", "name": "Harvest Ayr Church", "address": "Queen Margaret Academy, Dalmellington Rd, Ayr South Ayrshire, United Kingdom KA7 3TL", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://harvestayr.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=228210" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=228210. Live-fetched https://harvestayr.church/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "harvest-baptist-byron-center-mi-garbc", "slug": "harvest-baptist-byron-center-mi-garbc", "name": "Harvest Baptist Church Byron Center", "address": "8500 Byron Center Ave SW, Byron Center, MI 49315", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "See website", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.harvestbcbyron.org", "services": "Sunday morning, evening, Wednesday (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GARBC — regular/independent Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor-led.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone.", "cultural": "Traditional fundamentalist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository preaching typical of GARBC.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC visible but not confessional-tier per rubric." }, "assessment": "GARBC affiliate church, Byron Center, MI.", "tags": [ "garbc", "michigan", "independent-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "GARBC (General Association of Regular Baptist Churches)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "garbc.org church locator" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "harvest-baptist-church-10", "slug": "harvest-baptist-church-10", "name": "Harvest Baptist Church", "address": "Lucedale, MS 39452", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/harvest-baptist-church-10/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "harvest-baptist-church-bay-city-mi", "slug": "harvest-baptist-church-bay-city-mi", "name": "Harvest Baptist Church", "address": "710 Salzburg Ave, Bay City MI, United States 48706", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hbcbaycity.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=431155" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=431155. Live-fetched http://hbcbaycity.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "harvest-baptist-church-jakarta", "slug": "harvest-baptist-church-jakarta", "name": "Harvest Baptist Church", "address": "Lotte Shopping Avenue, 5th Floor, Ciputra World 1, Jl. Prof. Dr. Satrio Kav 3-5, Jakarta, Indonesia", "pastor": "Eric Yee", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://jakarta.hmcc.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000pumPgIAI" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000pumPgIAI. Live-fetched http://jakarta.hmcc.net on 2026-05-18. International (Indonesia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "harvest-bible-baptist-church-conklin-mi", "slug": "harvest-bible-baptist-church-conklin-mi", "name": "Harvest Bible Baptist Church", "address": "289 Gooding St., Conklin Michigan, United States 49403", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://harvestbiblebaptist.com/index.html", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10204" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10204. Live-fetched http://harvestbiblebaptist.com/index.html on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "harvest-bible-chapel-alliston-7810-on", "slug": "harvest-bible-chapel-alliston-7810-on", "name": "Harvest Bible Chapel – Alliston", "address": "7810 ON-89 Alliston, ON L9R 1V5", "pastor": "Patrice Charade", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.harvestbible.ca/harvest-alliston", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/harvest-bible-chapel-alliston/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/harvest-bible-chapel-alliston/. Live-fetched https://www.harvestbible.ca/harvest-alliston on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "harvest-bible-chapel-annapolis-severn-md", "slug": "harvest-bible-chapel-annapolis-severn-md", "name": "Harvest Bible Chapel Annapolis", "address": "585 Old Oak Road, Severn Maryland, United States 21144", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.harvestannapolis.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=213066" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=213066. Live-fetched http://www.harvestannapolis.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/HBCAnnapolis. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HBCAnnapolis" }, { "id": "harvest-bible-chapel-aurora", "name": "Harvest Bible Chapel Aurora", "address": "Aurora, IL", "pastor": "Dr. Jeff Bucknam (Lead Pastor of Teaching and Vision, since July 2021)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "2011", "type": "Non-denominational / Harvest Bible Fellowship", "denomination": "Non-denominational / Harvest", "website": "https://www.harvestbible.org/campuses", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Post-MacDonald Harvest — rebuilt elder plurality, Jeff Bucknam lead", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Non-denominational / Harvest Bible Fellowship — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Non-denominational / Harvest — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "Dr. Jeff Bucknam confirmed teaching pastor (sermon 'Getting Jesus Right' April 19, 2026); 'Staff Leaders' and 'Our Elders' both listed — dual leadership model rebuilt post-MacDonald. Aurora is one of five primary campuses, 10 AM Sunday.", "soteriology": "Non-denominational / Harvest — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Discipleship language: 'disciples of Jesus profess that He is Lord, practice His Ways, and persevere in both their profession and practice.'", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men of God' ministry confirmed under Get Connected — flip green.", "denominational": "Non-denominational Harvest Bible Fellowship network dissolved; reconstituted locally; no denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Harvest Bible Chapel Aurora is a campus in the western Chicago suburbs (opened 2011). Part of the Harvest Bible network.", "tags": [ "harvest-bible", "aurora", "chicago-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; post-MacDonald reorganization; Aurora is one of multiple campuses", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "harvest-bible-chapel-aurora", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/harvestaurora", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "il", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.harvestbible.org/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvest_Bible_Chapel" ], "enrichment_notes": "MacDonald disqualification 2019 reinforced by Sept 2025 update per recent scandal priors; current leadership appears to have rebuilt with elder plurality.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "harvest-bible-chapel-barrie-barrie-on", "slug": "harvest-bible-chapel-barrie-barrie-on", "name": "Harvest Bible Chapel | Barrie", "address": "7 George Street Barrie, ON L4N 2G5 Canada", "pastor": "Todd Dugard", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://harvestbible.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/harvest-bible-chapel-barrie/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/harvest-bible-chapel-barrie/. Live-fetched http://harvestbible.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "harvest-bible-chapel-buffalo-orchard-park-ny", "slug": "harvest-bible-chapel-buffalo-orchard-park-ny", "name": "Harvest Bible Chapel Buffalo", "address": "4600 California Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://harvest buffalo.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harvest-bible-chapel-buffalo-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harvest-bible-chapel-buffalo-2/. Live-fetched https://harvest buffalo.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/HarvestBuffalo. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HarvestBuffalo" }, { "id": "harvest-bible-chapel-chicago", "name": "Harvest Bible Chapel", "address": "Rolling Meadows, IL", "pastor": "Dr. Jeff Bucknam", "pastor_credentials": "Doctorate; Lead Pastor of Teaching and Vision since July 2021", "founded": "1988", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.harvestbible.org", "services": "Sunday worship at Rolling Meadows campus", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Post-MacDonald rebuild under Bucknam — reformed elder structure", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "HBC's historic doctrinal statement affirms Trinity, deity of Christ; Bucknam leadership continues evangelical orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Historic HBC statement of faith affirms inerrancy; carried forward post-reorganization.", "gender": "Male-only elder and teaching pastor roster under Dr. Jeff Bucknam (Lead Teaching Pastor since 2021); no women pastors identified.", "leadership": "Elders page exists at /ourelders/ — roster not extracted this pass; post-MacDonald rebuild continues. Yellow pending elder-roster verification.", "soteriology": "Reformed-evangelical soteriology per historic HBC statement.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language surfaced.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; formerly flagship of Harvest Bible Fellowship (now disbanded). Independent post-reorg — yellow.", "preaching": "Current series headlined 'Getting Jesus Right' — Christological-doctrinal teaching by Dr. Jeff Bucknam (April 2026). Stated: 'disciples of Jesus profess that He is Lord, practice His Ways, and persevere.' Held YELLOW pending verse-by-verse expository confirmation.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry 'Men of God' confirmed at /ministries/mens-ministry/.", "mission": "Great Commission discipleship emphasis continues." }, "assessment": "Harvest Bible Chapel at 800 S Rohlwing Rd, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008. Founded 1988. Original pastor James MacDonald was removed in 2019 amid allegations of financial impropriety and bullying. Dr. Jeff Bucknam became Lead Pastor in July 2021 to rebuild. Seven campuses in Chicago metro area. The MacDonald scandal was significant — evaluate whether the church has genuinely rebuilt culture, accountability, and governance under new leadership. The founding campus has 30+ years of history.", "tags": [ "chicago", "illinois", "national" ], "slug": "harvest-bible-chapel-chicago", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/harvestbiblechapel/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; multi-campus (Rolling Meadows, Crystal Lake, Elgin, Chicago Cathedral, Aurora, North Shore)", "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; male elder board visible via elder updates", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.harvestbible.org/", "https://www.harvestbible.org/ourelders/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvest_Bible_Chapel" ], "enrichment_notes": "James MacDonald removed in 2019 for disqualifying conduct; Bucknam's leadership + active elder updates in 2025 suggest accountability rebuild is functioning. Kept at yellow rather than green due to recency of reorganization.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "harvest-bible-chapel-elgin-il", "name": "Harvest Bible Chapel - Elgin", "address": "100 S State St, Elgin, IL 60123", "pastor": "Dr. Jeff Bucknam (Lead Pastor of Teaching and Vision)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.harvestbible.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance on /what-we-believe.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Homepage references 'Our Elders' section — elder plurality structure present. Dr. Jeff Bucknam serves as teaching pastor. Green on plurality; verify complementarian composition in person.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical; Bucknam is teaching pastor.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; verify any Great Commission Collective affiliation post-MacDonald." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "elgin", "illinois", "harvest", "sbc", "il", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "harvest-bible-chapel-elgin-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/harvestbiblechapel", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.harvestbible.org/campus/elgin/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvest_Bible_Chapel" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (harvest-bible-chapel-elgin-elgin-il). Group key: \"harvest bible chapel elgin @ 100 s state st, elgin, il 60123\"." }, { "id": "harvest-bible-chapel-fayetteville-fayetteville-ar", "slug": "harvest-bible-chapel-fayetteville-fayetteville-ar", "name": "Harvest Bible Chapel Fayetteville", "address": "1590 E Joyce Blvd. #10396, Fayetteville, AR 72703", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://harvestfayetteville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20078" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20078. Live-fetched http://harvestfayetteville.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "harvest-bible-chapel-fort-worth", "slug": "harvest-bible-chapel-fort-worth", "name": "Harvest Bible Chapel, Fort Worth", "address": "Fort Worth, TX 76177", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/harvest-bible-chapel-fort-worth/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "harvest-bible-chapel-glen-allen", "name": "Harvest Bible Chapel Richmond", "address": "11040 State Route 288, Glen Allen, VA 23059", "pastor": "Check website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — verify via church website", "founded": "2010s church plant", "type": "Non-denominational evangelical / Bible church", "denomination": "Harvest Bible Fellowship (formerly)", "website": "https://www.harvestbiblechurch.org", "services": "Sundays (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Now Harvest Bible Church — plural-elder all-male", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Plural-elder governance; Pastor Jon Walters; all-male elder team.", "denominational": "Independent Bible church (formerly Harvest Bible Fellowship).", "christology": "Harvest Fellowship tradition was Trinitarian; current status unverified.", "scripture": "Harvest Fellowship affirmed inerrancy historically.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "soteriology": "Baptist-adjacent sola fide historically.", "gender": "Harvest Fellowship was complementarian; current local stance unverified.", "preaching": "Historically expositional per MacDonald legacy.", "mission": "Historical mission emphasis; current not verifiable.", "cultural": "Cannot verify current stance." }, "assessment": "Harvest Bible Chapel Richmond was planted as part of the Harvest Bible Fellowship network associated with James MacDonald. After MacDonald's removal from Harvest Bible Chapel (Rolling Meadows, IL) in 2019 amid financial and leadership misconduct allegations, many satellite churches disaffiliated. The Richmond campus theology was strong (expository preaching, Reformed-leaning soteriology, complementarian), but the association history raises governance red flags. Verify current affiliation status, autonomy, and pastoral leadership. If fully independent with healthy elder governance, could be a strong option.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "glen-allen", "harvest-affiliation", "verify-status", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elder/pastor leadership (HBF tradition)", "denomination_detail": "Harvest Bible Fellowship (formerly) — verify current affiliation", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "harvest-bible-chapel-glen-allen", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hcrva1/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": false, "reason": "Harvest Bible Fellowship was dissolved in 2017 after James MacDonald scandal; successor network is Great Commission Collective (GCC). Current Harvest Richmond status/affiliation could not be verified from available sources (website ECONNREFUSED). Pastor unknown.", "website_status": "corrected-in-v573", "resolution": "V5.7.3: URL was stale; corrected to https://www.harvestbiblechurch.org." }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.harvestrichmond.org", "https://www.gccollective.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "WebFetch ECONNREFUSED; manual site visit required to verify current pastor and affiliation.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: yellow -> green. Rebranded to Harvest Bible Church (harvestbiblechurch.org); pastor Jon Walters; plural-elder governance, all-male leadership.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.3: website corrected 'https://www.harvestrichmond.org' -> 'https://www.harvestbiblechurch.org'. Corrected from harvestrichmond.org (rebranded site); also clears stale website_status=dead from the review_flag since the new domain is alive.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "harvest-bible-chapel-grimes-ia", "slug": "harvest-bible-chapel-grimes-ia", "name": "Harvest Bible Chapel", "address": "408 1st Street, Grimes Iowa, United States 50111", "pastor": "Ryan Jorgenson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.harvestdesmoines.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30963", "https://www.harvestdesmoines.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30963. Live-fetched http://www.harvestdesmoines.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ryan Jorgenson\" from https://www.harvestdesmoines.org/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "harvest-bible-chapel-highland-park", "name": "Harvest Bible Chapel Highland Park", "address": "Highland Park, IL", "pastor": "Verify current campus pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Non-denominational / Harvest Bible Fellowship", "denomination": "Non-denominational / Harvest", "website": "https://www.harvestbible.org/campuses", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Defunct / disaffiliated post-MacDonald scandal", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "black", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Non-denominational / Harvest Bible Fellowship — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Non-denominational / Harvest — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "James MacDonald (founder) formally declared 'biblically disqualified' by Harvest elders September 2025; $1.6M home faced foreclosure; multi-million dollar arbitration; Highland Park campus disaffiliated from Harvest network.", "soteriology": "Non-denominational / Harvest — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Independent fully non-denom; accountability failure is textbook for the risks of celebrity-pastor indie churches." }, "assessment": "Harvest Bible Chapel Highland Park is a campus in the north Chicago suburbs. Part of the Harvest Bible network.", "tags": [ "harvest-bible", "highland-park", "chicago-suburbs", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denom; Highland Park campus no longer affiliated with Harvest network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "harvest-bible-chapel-highland-park", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/harvesthighlandpark", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "il", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Highland Park campus NO LONGER AFFILIATED with Harvest Bible Chapel per September 2025 elder statement. James MacDonald declared 'biblically disqualified for ministry'. Directory entry may be defunct.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.harvestbible.org/campus/highland-park/", "https://mycharisma.com/news/james-macdonald-biblically-disqualified-for-ministry-says-harvest-bible-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Flag as defunct/disaffiliated; status of successor congregation at Highland Park location uncertain.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "harvest-bible-chapel-marion-in", "slug": "harvest-bible-chapel-marion-in", "name": "Harvest Bible Chapel", "address": "1726 East 450 North", "pastor": "Taylor Frank", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://harvestgrantcounty.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harvest-bible-chapel-2/", "https://harvestgrantcounty.com/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harvest-bible-chapel-2/. Live-fetched https://harvestgrantcounty.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Taylor Frank\" from https://harvestgrantcounty.com/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "harvest-bible-chapel-ogden-ut", "slug": "harvest-bible-chapel-ogden-ut", "name": "Harvest Bible Chapel", "address": "3625 Harrison Boulevard, Ogden Utah, United States 84403", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.harvestogden.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30169" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30169. Live-fetched http://www.harvestogden.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/harvestogden. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/harvestogden" }, { "id": "harvest-bible-chapel-orchard-park-ny", "slug": "harvest-bible-chapel-orchard-park-ny", "name": "Harvest Bible Chapel", "address": "4520 California Road, Orchard Park NY, United States 14127", "pastor": "Ricky Beck", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://harvestbuffalo.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20655", "https://harvestbuffalo.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20655. Live-fetched https://harvestbuffalo.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ricky Beck\" from https://harvestbuffalo.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "harvest-bible-chapel-rolling-meadows", "name": "Harvest Bible Chapel", "address": "7345 W Dempster St, Niles, IL 60714", "pastor": "See website for current pastoral staff", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1988", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.harvestbiblechapel.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed. James MacDonald era emphasized strong biblical authority.", "gender": "Historically complementarian under MacDonald. Post-MacDonald direction unclear.", "leadership": "Elder-led governance confirmed ('Our Elders' nav). Dr. Jeff Bucknam (male) referenced as teaching figure. Post-MacDonald rebuilding continues.", "soteriology": "Faith alone — evangelical soteriology.", "preaching": "Expository tradition. \"Walk in the Word\" radio ministry was nationally known.", "mission": "Church planting network (Harvest Bible Fellowship).", "mens_discipleship": "'Men of God' ministry confirmed under Get Connected.", "cultural": "Chicago suburbs — moderate cultural pressure.", "denominational": "Domain harvestbiblechapel.org 301-redirects to harvestbible.org (confirmed 2026-04). Homepage is welcoming but thin on doctrinal content; no red flags but no substantive orthodoxy evidence to flip green." }, "assessment": "Harvest Bible Chapel was built by James MacDonald into one of the most influential evangelical churches in the Midwest. MacDonald was removed in 2019 due to financial and leadership misconduct. The church is in a rebuilding phase. The theological foundation (inerrancy, expository preaching, elder-led governance) remains sound in principle but the post-MacDonald transition requires verification. Worth monitoring but approach with caution given institutional trauma.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "chicago", "elder-led", "expository", "james-macdonald", "rebuilding" ], "gender_detail": "Historically complementarian — verify current post-MacDonald stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational, elder-led", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "harvest-bible-chapel-rolling-meadows", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/harvestbiblechapel/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/harvestbiblechapel/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "harvest-bible-chapel-rolling-meadows-il", "name": "Harvest Bible Chapel", "address": "800 Rohlwing Rd, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008", "pastor": "Jeff Bucknam", "pastor_credentials": "Dr.; Lead Teaching Pastor since July 2021; formerly Canadian megachurch", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.harvestbible.org", "services": "Check website — multiple services", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom reformed post-scandal — elder-led, recovering", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated in detail on homepage; 'Disciples of Jesus profess that He is Lord' affirmation.", "scripture": "Expository preaching tradition; 'opening the Bible together' emphasized.", "gender": "Lead Pastor Dr. Jeff Bucknam (male) since July 2021; all visible elders/board members are male. Board chair Kevin Boldog.", "leadership": "Elder-led with regular public elder updates (monthly transparency). Twelve members in eldership training as of Feb 2026 — strong accountability post-scandal.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "'Uniquely Planted' programming and Spanish ministry present; no overt DEI language detected.", "preaching": "Expository Bible-centered preaching — 'practice His Ways, persevere.'", "mission": "Great Commission implied; 'Harvest en Español' and 'Uniquely Planted' ministries.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men of God' ministry.", "denominational": "Non-denominational (Harvest Bible Fellowship was MacDonald's old network; since dissolved). No current external accountability denomination visible." }, "assessment": "Harvest Bible Chapel was founded by James MacDonald in 1988 and grew into a major megachurch. MacDonald was fired in February 2019 amid financial misconduct and bullying scandals. Dr. Jeff Bucknam became Lead Pastor in July 2021 to rebuild. Address differs from batch (actual: 800 Rohlwing Rd, not 6400 Stallion Dr). The church has been through significant upheaval. Under Bucknam's leadership, the church is attempting restoration. The post-scandal recovery context is important — verify current health and direction locally.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "post-scandal", "rolling-meadows", "chicago-suburbs", "megachurch", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Lead Pastor Dr. Jeff Bucknam (male); all-male elder board led by chair Kevin Boldog", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (post-Harvest Bible Fellowship dissolution)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "harvest-bible-chapel-rolling-meadows-il", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Historically led by James MacDonald (excommunicated 2019 after financial/abuse scandals). Now under Jeff Bucknam and plural elder board — significant governance reform.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.harvestbible.org/", "https://www.harvestbible.org/ourelders/", "https://churchleaders.com/news/395723-harvest-bible-chapel-jeff-bucknam.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Post-MacDonald governance reform is strong. Monthly elder updates show accountability. However, non-denominational status keeps denominational score red.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/harvestbiblechapel/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/hbcrollingmeadows/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "harvest-bible-chapel-rolling-meadows-rolling-meadows-il", "name": "Harvest Bible Chapel Rolling Meadows", "address": "4765 Golf Rd, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008", "pastor": "Jeff Bucknam (Lead Pastor of Teaching and Vision since July 2021)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1988", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom post-MacDonald — rebuilding", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not fetched directly in this pass — verify on harvestbible.org.", "scripture": "Historically affirmed inerrancy under MacDonald — verify current statement.", "gender": "Historically complementarian — verify current position.", "leadership": "Post-2019: plurality of elders emphasized. Jeff Bucknam Lead Pastor of Teaching and Vision (July 2021). Rebuilt elder board spring 2019.", "soteriology": "Historically orthodox substitutionary atonement — verify current statement.", "cultural": "MacDonald era bred celebrity-pastor culture; post-2019 rebuilding ethos — watch.", "preaching": "Historically 'Vertical Church' expository-ish style under MacDonald — verify current approach.", "mission": "Not assessed in detail.", "mens_discipleship": "MacDonald launched 'Act Like Men' ministry — verify current ongoing programming post his departure.", "denominational": "Non-denominational. Batch 'SBC' tag is wrong — red per rubric for independent with elder accountability but no outside denominational structure." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "rolling-meadows", "illinois", "non-denom", "chicago-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational — NOT SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "harvest-bible-chapel-rolling-meadows-rolling-meadows-il", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch tags SBC — INCORRECT. Harvest Bible Chapel is non-denominational megachurch founded 1988 by James MacDonald (fired 2019 under serious disqualifying issues — financial/leadership abuse, settlement 2020). Elder board rebuilt spring 2019; new shared-leadership model. Jeff Bucknam named Lead Pastor of Teaching and Vision July 2021. Significant governance history warrants caution.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvest_Bible_Chapel", "https://www.harvestbible.org/campus/rolling-meadows/", "https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20191223/with-faith-and-shared-leadership-harvest-bible-chapel-moves-past-its-tough-year/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Denomination fix (SBC -> non-denom). Governance history: MacDonald firing + elder board rebuild + new Lead Pastor 2021. Rolling Meadows actual address per Yelp is 800 Rohlwing Rd (not 4765 Golf Rd in batch) — verify.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "harvest-bible-chapel-winter-garden-windermere-fl", "slug": "harvest-bible-chapel-winter-garden-windermere-fl", "name": "Harvest Bible Chapel Winter Garden", "address": "5523 Winter Garden Vineland Road, Windermere, FL 34786", "pastor": "Kevin Hale", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.harvestwintergarden.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23246", "http://www.harvestwintergarden.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23246. Live-fetched http://www.harvestwintergarden.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kevin Hale\" from http://www.harvestwintergarden.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "harvest-bible-church-elizabeth-co", "slug": "harvest-bible-church-elizabeth-co", "name": "Harvest Bible Church", "address": "826 South Elbert Street, Elizabeth Colorado, United States 80107", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://harvestelizabeth.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=282540" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=282540. Live-fetched http://harvestelizabeth.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "harvest-bible-church-gilmanton-iron-works-nh", "slug": "harvest-bible-church-gilmanton-iron-works-nh", "name": "Harvest Bible Church", "address": "1803 New Hampshire 140, Gilmanton Iron Works New Hampshire, United States 03837", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hbc-nh.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24883" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24883. Live-fetched http://www.hbc-nh.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "harvest-bible-church-phoenix-az", "slug": "harvest-bible-church-phoenix-az", "name": "Harvest Bible Church", "address": "4712 East Thunderbird Road, Phoenix Arizona, United States 85032", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.harvestbiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10536" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10536. Live-fetched http://www.harvestbiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "harvest-bible-church-westland-mi", "slug": "harvest-bible-church-westland-mi", "name": "Harvest Bible Church", "address": "6420 North Newburgh Road, Westland Michigan, United States 48185", "pastor": "Mike Moses", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://harvestdetroitwest.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11911", "https://harvestdetroitwest.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11911. Live-fetched http://harvestdetroitwest.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Moses\" from https://harvestdetroitwest.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "harvest-bible-fellowship-overland-park-ks", "name": "Harvest Bible Fellowship", "address": "Overland Park, KS", "pastor": "Ed Hughlett (and Julie Hughlett)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.harvestbf.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "URL points to Harper KS, not Overland Park — data mismatch", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "'Bible-believing'.", "gender": "'Pastor Ed Hughlett and Julie Hughlett' — husband-wife co-listed (complementarian co-listing or co-pastor? verify).", "leadership": "Single-pastor-couple model.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language visible.", "preaching": "Traditional hymns + modern choruses; preaching style not detailed.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Self-identified 'non-denominational'; no longer Harvest Bible Chapel (James MacDonald) network." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "overland-park", "kansas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Ed Hughlett and Julie Hughlett co-listed; verify whether Julie holds pastoral title.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (no longer in James MacDonald's Harvest Bible Fellowship network).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "harvest-bible-fellowship-overland-park-ks", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/harvestbfop", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory says 'Harvest Bible Fellowship Overland Park KS' but harvestbf.org is the Harper KS congregation led by Ed Hughlett (not Overland Park). City mismatch — verify correct church or update directory.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.harvestbf.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "City mismatch — site is Harper KS, not Overland Park. Flag for directory correction or separate listing.", "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "harvest-bible-pittsburgh", "name": "Harvest Bible Chapel", "address": "Wexford, PA", "pastor": "Not named on homepage; 'Jeff Miller' per prior directory", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.harvestpittsburghnorth.org", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Post-HBC independent — verify accountability", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "HBC heritage Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "HBC 'authority of Scripture' language; inerrancy specifics not verified this round.", "gender": "HBC heritage complementarian; local policy post-MacDonald not verified.", "leadership": "Site emphasizes 'church of small groups'; formal eldership structure post-MacDonald not confirmed.", "soteriology": "HBC heritage evangelical sola fide.", "cultural": "'Passionate - Casual - Intimate - Genuine' self-description.", "denominational": "HELD YELLOW. Live homepage confirms 'Pastor Jeff' and 'Taylor' as blog contributors and /mens link present. Elder plurality + published constitution from prior research stands; no red-flag content surfaced. Maintain yellow until in-person verification of post-MacDonald preaching/accountability.", "preaching": "Not classified — verify post-MacDonald preaching style.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed; specific programming not detailed.", "mission": "'Worship, Walk, Work' pillars; Great Commission language present." }, "assessment": "Harvest Bible Chapel in Pittsburgh, PA. Needs evaluation. [NOTE] Harvest Bible Chapel brand was associated with James MacDonald controversy. Pittsburgh North campus appears to have continued independently. Verify current affiliation and whether any connection to former HBC network remains.", "tags": [ "pittsburgh", "pennsylvania", "national" ], "slug": "harvest-bible-pittsburgh", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/harvestpittsburgh/", "denomination_confirmed": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; branded 'Harvest Bible Chapel Pittsburgh North' at 12330 Perry Highway, Wexford, PA; formerly in James MacDonald's HBC network which dissolved post-MacDonald removal (2019).", "gender_detail": "HBC heritage complementarian; current local policy not verified from homepage.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.harvestpittsburghnorth.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Carries legacy baggage from HBC/MacDonald controversy (2019); current accountability structure unverified.", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "harvest-bible-richmond", "name": "Harvest Bible Church", "address": "Richmond, VA", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "Verify", "services": "Unknown", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Cannot verify existence — no Harvest Bible Church in Richmond VA confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot verify -- no web presence.", "scripture": "Cannot verify.", "gender": "Cannot verify.", "leadership": "Cannot verify.", "soteriology": "Cannot verify.", "cultural": "Cannot verify.", "preaching": "Cannot verify.", "mission": "Cannot verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Cannot verify.", "denominational": "Search returned New Life Harvest Church (Bishop Leon Benjamin), Grace Harvest Bible Church (Mark Wells), Harvest Renewal Church (charismatic), Harvest Christian Fellowship (Mechanicsville). NONE is a 'Harvest Bible Church' in Richmond VA. The James MacDonald 'Harvest Bible Chapel' network has no Richmond plant. Recommend removal." }, "assessment": "NO RELIABLE WEB PRESENCE FOUND for a 'Harvest Bible Church' in Richmond, VA. Web searches returned Harvest churches in other areas (Hampton Roads, Hanover County/Mechanicsville, Alabama) but nothing matching this exact name in Richmond proper. This church may have closed, renamed, or may not exist as listed. Requires on-the-ground verification before any recommendation.", "tags": [ "richmond", "does-not-exist", "remove" ], "slug": "harvest-bible-richmond", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "richmond", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newlifeharvestchurch.org", "https://www.ghbcva.org", "https://www.hcfellowship.com" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://newlifeharvestchurch.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "No Harvest Bible Church exists in Richmond VA per multiple WebSearches. Mark for removal.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "harvest-christian-fellowship-mechanicsville-va", "slug": "harvest-christian-fellowship-mechanicsville-va", "name": "Harvest Christian Fellowship", "address": "7400 Antique Lane", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.hcfellowship.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harvest-christian-fellowship/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harvest-christian-fellowship/. Live-fetched https://www.hcfellowship.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "harvest-christian-fellowship-riverside", "name": "Harvest Christian Fellowship", "address": "6115 Arlington Ave, Riverside, CA 92504", "pastor": "Greg Laurie (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Greg Laurie: Senior Pastor since 1973; Harvest Crusades evangelist; author of 70+ books; SoCal Harvest reaches millions; radio ministry 'A New Beginning'", "founded": "1973", "type": "Calvary Chapel / Non-denominational", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel (formerly; now independent)", "website": "https://www.harvest.org", "services": "Sunday 7:30 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Strong Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Christ is the only way. Laurie has preached the exclusivity of Christ to millions through Harvest Crusades.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed. Calvary Chapel tradition holds Scripture as final authority. Verse-by-verse teaching.", "gender": "Male lead pastor and elders. Calvary Chapel tradition is complementarian with male headship.", "leadership": "Greg Laurie has led for 50+ years — remarkable stability. Elder-led governance.", "soteriology": "Clear gospel. Laurie's Harvest Crusades are evangelistic events reaching millions with justification by faith.", "cultural": "Laurie is a cultural conservative. Produced the 'Jesus Revolution' film (2023) celebrating the Jesus Movement without accommodation.", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse through books of the Bible — Calvary Chapel expository tradition. Laurie is a gifted, accessible teacher.", "mission": "Harvest Crusades have reached millions. Radio ministry 'A New Beginning' broadcasts globally. One of America's most active evangelists.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry exists but verify depth. Laurie's personal story (fatherless upbringing) gives him credibility on masculine formation.", "denominational": "Left Calvary Chapel Association in 2012 due to governance disputes. Now independent — less accountability than denominational structure." }, "assessment": "Harvest Christian Fellowship under Greg Laurie is one of the great evangelistic churches in America. Laurie has been faithfully preaching verse-by-verse for over 50 years and his Harvest Crusades have brought millions to hear the gospel. The 'Jesus Revolution' film captured his testimony and the broader Jesus Movement story. Doctrinally sound, evangelistically active, and culturally conservative. GREEN — Laurie's half-century of faithful ministry speaks for itself. Minor note: Harvest left the Calvary Chapel Association in 2012, which removed some accountability structure.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "non-denominational", "greg-laurie", "harvest-crusades", "expository", "evangelistic", "riverside-ca", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor and elders; Calvary Chapel complementarian tradition", "denomination_detail": "Independent (formerly Calvary Chapel Association)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "harvest-christian-fellowship-riverside", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/harvest.org/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/harvestriverside/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@harvestchurchyt", "pastor_facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/harvest.greglaurie/", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "harvest-church-4", "slug": "harvest-church-4", "name": "Harvest Church", "address": "Coker, AL 35452", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/harvest-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "harvest-church-huntington-wv", "name": "Harvest Church", "address": "900 Norway Ave, Huntington, WV 25705", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — No Website Found", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Not verified." }, "assessment": "Harvest Church in Huntington, WV — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "huntington", "wv", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "harvest-church-huntington-wv", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No website located for 'Harvest Church' at 900 Norway Ave, Huntington, WV 25705. Norway Avenue Church of Christ is at 1400 Norway Ave (different denom). Huntington Community Church is also on Norway Ave. Verify Harvest Church's existence at specified address.", "website_status": "none" }, "region": "wv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "harvest-church-long-island-ny", "name": "Harvest Church Long Island", "address": "Long Island, NY", "pastor": "Eddy de la Hoz (male)", "denomination": "Non-denominational / Charismatic", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://harvestchurchny.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HarvestChurchLI", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Holiness, Unity, and Necessity for God' — orthodox framing but no creeds quoted.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Female pastoral leadership present post-Paul Tebbano's passing; charismatic tradition.", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Bilingual English/Spanish ministry (EL SEMBRADO) — cultural outreach not CRT.", "preaching": "Preaching style not detailed on homepage.", "mission": "Not explicitly stated on homepage — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "Harvest Church on Long Island was founded by Pastor Paul Tebbano (who passed away April 2024). Pastor Carolyn Tebbano continues in ministry along with the team. Spirit-filled evangelical worship.", "tags": [ "charismatic", "non-denominational", "long-island", "spirit-filled", "needs-review" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "harvest-church-long-island-ny", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website appears to be Harvest Church in Wappingers Falls NY (Hudson Valley), not Long Island — possible geographic mismatch in directory.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://harvestchurchny.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Geographic mismatch: site identifies as Wappingers Falls, not Long Island — flag for directory review.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "harvest-church-madison-pca-wi", "name": "Harvest Church of Madison (PCA)", "address": "214 N Henry Street, Madison, WI 53703", "pastor": "Michael Vogel", "pastor_credentials": "Reformed Theological Seminary; ordained PCA", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.harvestmadison.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Madison, Wisconsin (UW-Madison context)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Green — RTS-trained pastor.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Wisconsin Presbytery; UW-Madison context.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Wisconsin Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation in downtown Madison. Pastor Michael Vogel, formerly Director of Ministries at Lake Trails Presbyterian.", "tags": [ "pca", "wi", "madison", "wisconsin-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america", "university-ministry" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "harvest-church-madison-pca-wi", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.harvestmadison.org/", "https://www.harvestmadison.org/copy-of-about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Michael Vogel (RTS) verified.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HarvestMadison/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "harvest-church-new-orleans-louisiana", "slug": "harvest-church-new-orleans-louisiana", "name": "Harvest Church", "address": "2300 Dumaine Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States", "pastor": "Andrew Hanna", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.harvestchurchnola.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000jM2XYIA0" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000jM2XYIA0. Live-fetched http://www.harvestchurchnola.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "harvest-church-of-desoto-olive-branch-ms", "slug": "harvest-church-of-desoto-olive-branch-ms", "name": "Harvest Church of DeSoto", "address": "12050 Old Goodman Road, Olive Branch MS, United States 38654", "pastor": "Matt Moore", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.harvestdesoto.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558404", "http://www.harvestdesoto.org/about-harvest-desoto/elders-deacons/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558404. Live-fetched http://www.harvestdesoto.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Moore\" from http://www.harvestdesoto.org/about-harvest-desoto/elders-deacons/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "harvest-church-pca-lincolnton-nc", "slug": "harvest-church-pca-lincolnton-nc", "name": "Harvest Church (PCA)", "address": "710 Lithia Inn Road, Lincolnton, NC 28092", "pastor": "Rev. Scott Deneen", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://harvestpca.net/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "lincolnton", "north-carolina", "catawba-valley-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Catawba Valley Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://harvestpca.net/ + https://www.cvppca.org/church-directory/ on 2026-05-09 — site confirms address + 'About PCA' navigation; presbytery directory lists Rev. Scott Deneen + Catawba Valley Presbytery.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://harvestpca.net/", "https://www.cvppca.org/church-directory/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/harvestchurchlincolnton/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/harvest_church_lincolnton/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "harvest-church-ridgeland-ms", "slug": "harvest-church-ridgeland-ms", "name": "Harvest Church", "address": "950 Rice Road, Ridgeland Mississippi, United States 39157", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.harvestmadison.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28738" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28738. Live-fetched http://www.harvestmadison.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/madisonharvest. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/madisonharvest" }, { "id": "harvest-church-riverside", "name": "Harvest Church", "address": "Riverside, CA", "pastor": "Greg Laurie (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Evangelist; author; founder of Harvest Crusades", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://harvest.church", "services": "See harvest.church", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Strong orthodox Christology — Laurie is an outspoken evangelist for Christ", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel verse-by-verse tradition", "gender": "Statement affirms 'God created mankind—male and female—in His own image.' Men's ministry 'Valor' and women's ministry 'Virtue' indicate gender-differentiated programming. Women's eldership/preaching not explicitly addressed on about page — complementarian practice assumed, verify.", "leadership": "Organization maintains 'a plurality of elders' overseeing the local church expression; Greg Laurie is senior pastor.", "soteriology": "Clear gospel presentation — evangelistic emphasis", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT vocabulary visible; identifies as 'evangelical and reformed' with premillennial eschatology and Great Commission emphasis.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel Association + SBC dual affiliation", "preaching": "Expository with strong evangelistic application — Laurie is a gifted communicator", "mens_discipleship": "'Valor' men's ministry confirmed in nav — dedicated men's track present.", "mission": "Mission statement confirmed: 'Knowing God and Making Him Known' — evangelistic framing strengthens green." }, "assessment": "Harvest Christian Fellowship in Riverside is led by Greg Laurie, one of America's most well-known evangelists and founder of Harvest Crusades. Affiliated with both Calvary Chapel Association and SBC. Strong evangelistic emphasis with expository teaching. Laurie has been pastoring since 1973 — a Jesus Movement legacy church. Massive annual Harvest Crusade events. Strong choice for men who value evangelism and clear gospel preaching.", "tags": [ "california", "national", "calvary-chapel" ], "slug": "harvest-church-riverside", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/harvest.greglaurie/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/harvestriverside/", "denomination_confirmed": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://harvest.church/about" ], "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "harvest-church-st-louis-mo", "slug": "harvest-church-st-louis-mo", "name": "Harvest Church", "address": "9607 Gravois", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://harveststl.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harvest-church-5/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harvest-church-5/. Live-fetched https://harveststl.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "harvest-city-bible-church", "slug": "harvest-city-bible-church", "name": "Harvest City Bible Church", "address": "Jersey City, NJ", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/harvest-city-bible-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "harvest-community-church-2", "slug": "harvest-community-church-2", "name": "Harvest Community Church", "address": "Eugene, OR 97408", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/harvest-community-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "harvest-community-church-maroa-il", "slug": "harvest-community-church-maroa-il", "name": "Harvest Community Church", "address": "312 W. Jackson St., Maroa IL 61756, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.harvestmaroa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10453" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10453. Live-fetched http://www.harvestmaroa.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "harvest-community-church-orange-city-ia", "slug": "harvest-community-church-orange-city-ia", "name": "Harvest Community Church", "address": "209 1st St. NE, Orange City IA 51041, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://harvestoc.net/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9938" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9938. Live-fetched http://harvestoc.net/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "harvest-community-church-riverside-ca", "name": "Harvest Community Church", "address": "Riverside, CA", "pastor": "Verify — directory website harvestcommunityriverside.org returned ECONNREFUSED. Likely defunct/wrong domain. Greg Laurie's Harvest Christian Fellowship Riverside (harvest.church) is a different entity", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.harvestcommunityriverside.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Could not fetch — server refused connection.", "scripture": "Could not fetch.", "gender": "Could not fetch.", "leadership": "Could not fetch.", "soteriology": "Could not fetch.", "cultural": "Could not fetch.", "preaching": "Could not fetch.", "mission": "Could not fetch.", "mens_discipleship": "Could not fetch.", "denominational": "Listed SBC — unverified this round." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "riverside", "california", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "harvest-community-church-riverside-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/harvestcommunityriverside", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "harvestcommunityriverside.org returned ECONNREFUSED — site was unreachable this round. Retry.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.harvestcommunityriverside.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Server refused connection; flag for retry.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "harvest-community-church-selah-wa", "slug": "harvest-community-church-selah-wa", "name": "Harvest Community Church", "address": "112 N Wenas Rd, Selah, WA 98942", "pastor": "Jason Williams", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://harvestchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/harvest-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/harvest-community-church/. Live-fetched http://harvestchurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "harvest-community-pca-omaha-ne", "name": "Harvest Community Church (PCA)", "address": "39th & Cuming Street, Omaha, NE (verify exact street number)", "pastor": "Andrew Lightner", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://harvestpca.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Midtown Omaha, Nebraska (in pulpit transition 2025)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Yellow — Lead pastor Jacob Gerber departed 2025 to First Church PCA Lansing IL; assoc Andrew Lightner remains.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Great Plains Network.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "PCA Northern Plains region." }, "assessment": "Midtown Omaha PCA congregation. Lead Pastor Jacob Gerber departed 2025 for Lansing, IL. Associate Pastor Andrew Lightner (since 2018/19) remains.", "tags": [ "pca", "ne", "omaha", "presbyterian-church-in-america", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "PCA Northern Plains region", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "harvest-community-pca-omaha-ne", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://harvestpca.org/", "https://harvestpca.org/about/history/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pulpit transition — Jacob Gerber moved to Lansing IL 2025. needs_review tag set; Lightner is current pastoral lead.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HarvestCommunityChurchPca/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "harvest-fellowship-baptist-church-desoto-tx", "slug": "harvest-fellowship-baptist-church-desoto-tx", "name": "Harvest Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "2021 North Hampton Road, DeSoto Texas, United States 75115", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.harvestfbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24620" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24620. Live-fetched http://www.harvestfbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "harvest-fellowship-shambaugh-ia", "slug": "harvest-fellowship-shambaugh-ia", "name": "Harvest Fellowship", "address": "505 Hersey Street, Shambaugh Iowa, United States 51651", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://harvestnow.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28967" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28967. Live-fetched http://harvestnow.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Harvest-Fellowship-100064879562477. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Harvest-Fellowship-100064879562477" }, { "id": "harvest-fresno-church-fresno-ca", "slug": "harvest-fresno-church-fresno-ca", "name": "Harvest Fresno Church", "address": "3620 N. Millbrook Ave.", "pastor": "Ben Dosti", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://harvestfresno.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harvest-fresno-church-2/", "https://harvestfresno.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harvest-fresno-church-2/. Live-fetched https://harvestfresno.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ben Dosti\" from https://harvestfresno.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "harvest-jacksonville-fl", "slug": "harvest-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Harvest Jacksonville", "address": "11570 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32223", "pastor": "Brett (Founder, Guiding Elder, Lead Teaching Elder)", "founded": "", "type": "Charismatic", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "denomination_detail": "Convergence Church Network", "website": "https://harvestjacksonville.org/", "services": "Sunday gatherings (verify times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — Convergence-affiliated, all-male teaching team", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Standard evangelical confession.", "scripture": "Adopts the Convergence Church Network statement of faith — high view of scripture.", "gender": "Confirmed all-male teaching/elder team (Brett, Josh, Jeff, Rick, Armando). 'Office of Elder' explicitly restricted to men.", "leadership": "Plurality of guiding/teaching elders, all male.", "soteriology": "Evangelical, gospel-centered.", "cultural": "Marriage defined as 'complete fidelity within heterosexual and monogamous marriage'; opposes adultery, premarital sex, pornography.", "preaching": "Verify expositional consistency.", "mission": "Verify mission engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Not directly visible; verify.", "denominational": "Convergence Church Network affiliation." }, "assessment": "Convergence Church Network-affiliated Jacksonville congregation. Public leadership page lists Brett, Josh, Jeff, Rick, Armando — all male — under elder/teaching roles. Adopts the Convergence Statement of Faith verbatim including male-only eldership and traditional marriage. Last names not published on site, which is a minor transparency yellow-flag worth verifying on visit.", "tags": [ "charismatic", "convergence-church-network", "complementarian", "jacksonville", "florida", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male-only eldership per Convergence Network statement", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HarvestJacksonville/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "harvest-lakeshore-stevensville-mi", "slug": "harvest-lakeshore-stevensville-mi", "name": "Harvest Lakeshore", "address": "5411 Cleveland Avenue", "pastor": "Jamie Maxim", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://harvestlakeshore.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harvest-lakeshore/", "https://harvestlakeshore.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harvest-lakeshore/. Live-fetched https://harvestlakeshore.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jamie Maxim\" from https://harvestlakeshore.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "harvest-liberty-lake-church-liberty-lake-wa", "slug": "harvest-liberty-lake-church-liberty-lake-wa", "name": "Harvest Liberty Lake Church", "address": "Selkirk Middle School", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.harvestlibertylake.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harvest-liberty-lake-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harvest-liberty-lake-church/. Live-fetched https://www.harvestlibertylake.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "harvest-memphis-germantown-tn", "slug": "harvest-memphis-germantown-tn", "name": "Harvest Memphis", "address": "3645 Forest Hill Irene Road, Germantown Tennessee, United States 38138", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://harvestmemphis.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11935" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11935. Live-fetched http://harvestmemphis.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "harvest-methodist-byron-ga-gmc", "slug": "harvest-methodist-byron-ga-gmc", "name": "Harvest Church", "address": "210 Old Macon Rd, Byron, GA 31008", "pastor": "Rev. James A. Cowart Jr.", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "GMC affiliation 2023", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://harvestbyron.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox per GMC Transitional BoD.", "scripture": "GMC affirms primacy of Scripture per Transitional BoD para. 101.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. Verify any UMC-era holdover female clergy.", "leadership": "Verify current pastoral roster on church site.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian per GMC Transitional BoD.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style — unvisited.", "mission": "Great Commission orientation per GMC mission statement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on site.", "denominational": "GMC accountability; relatively new denomination (formed Dec 2022)." }, "assessment": "Middle Georgia GMC congregation in Byron (Houston County). South Georgia Conference disaffiliation.", "tags": [ "gmc", "byron", "georgia", "global-methodist", "gmc-south-georgia-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Verify any holdover female clergy from UMC-era (transitional period 2022-onward).", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — South Georgia Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://harvestbyron.org", "https://globalmethodist.org/find-a-church" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/harvestchurch4u/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "harvest-methodist-lakeland-fl-gmc", "slug": "harvest-methodist-lakeland-fl-gmc", "name": "Harvest Methodist Church Lakeland", "address": "1500 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805", "pastor": "See website for senior pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "GMC affiliation 2023", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://harvestlakeland.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox per GMC Transitional BoD.", "scripture": "GMC affirms primacy of Scripture per Transitional BoD para. 101.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. 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Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/harvest-mission-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://harvestmissionaubrey.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "harvest-mission-community-church-detroit-mi", "slug": "harvest-mission-community-church-detroit-mi", "name": "Harvest Mission Community Church", "address": "4638 4th Street, Detroit Michigan, United States 48201", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://detroit.hmcc.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=416156. Live-fetched http://detroit.hmcc.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "harvest-opc-wyoming-mi", "slug": "harvest-opc-wyoming-mi", "name": "Harvest Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "930 52nd St. SW, Wyoming, MI 49509", "pastor": "Dale A. 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AM + PM worship; TGC Nebraska-listed.", "notes": "PCA Omaha Midtown. Male lead pastor; AM+PM worship; TGC-affiliated." }, { "id": "harvest-point-church-white-house-tennessee", "slug": "harvest-point-church-white-house-tennessee", "name": "Harvest Point Church", "address": "143 Eden Way, White House, Tennessee, United States", "pastor": "Joshua Culver", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.harvest-point.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched https://www.harvest-point.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "harvest-pointe-community-church-ranson-west virginia", "slug": "harvest-pointe-community-church-ranson-west virginia", "name": "Harvest Pointe Community Church", "address": "432 West 2nd Avenue, Ranson, West Virginia, United States", "pastor": "Jeremy Todd", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hpcc.com/home", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJtAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRJtAAN. Live-fetched http://www.hpcc.com/home on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "harvest-pres-clarksville-md", "name": "Harvest Presbyterian Church", "address": "11510 Johns Hopkins Road, Clarksville, MD 21029", "pastor": "Walter Chong Won Lee (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Capital Presbytery", "website": "https://harvestchurchpca.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Capital — Howard County MD", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-capital-presbytery", "westminster", "maryland", "howard-county" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Capital Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sunday 9:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Capital Presbytery.", "preaching": "\"Gospel-centered\" emphasis per site; Reformed expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Self-described \"Reaching people with the Gospel\" mission in Howard County MD." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "md", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://harvestchurchpca.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://harvestchurchpca.org/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Harvest Presbyterian + 11510 Johns Hopkins Rd Clarksville MD 21029 + PCA + Sunday 9:15 AM service + Walter Chong Won Lee Senior Pastor (per NAPARC Korean Capital Presbytery directory).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "harvest-pres-pca-lancaster-pa", "slug": "harvest-pres-pca-lancaster-pa", "name": "Harvest Presbyterian Church", "city": "Lancaster", "state": "PA", "address": "517 Beaver Valley Pike, Lancaster, PA 17602", "phone": "717-464-8755", "website": "https://www.harvestchurchlancaster.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Susquehanna Valley Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "pa", "lancaster", "susquehanna-valley-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.4", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.harvestchurchlancaster.org/ on 2026-05-10 (harvestpc.org 302-redirects there) — confirmed 'Harvest Presbyterian Church PCA' branding + PCA + Susquehanna Valley Presbytery (naparcsearch roster). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "harvest-presbyterian-church-medina-oh", "slug": "harvest-presbyterian-church-medina-oh", "name": "Harvest Presbyterian Church", "address": "1095 East Reagan Parkway, Medina Ohio, United States 44256", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://harvestpca.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39337" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39337. Live-fetched http://harvestpca.church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/Harvest4Medina. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Harvest4Medina" }, { "id": "harvest-presbyterian-jacksonville-nc", "slug": "harvest-presbyterian-jacksonville-nc", "name": "Harvest Presbyterian Church", "address": "1001 Piney Green Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28546", "pastor": "Seth Young (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor at Harvest Presbyterian Church (LinkedIn confirmed); PCA-credentialed teaching elder", "founded": "1994", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "PCA congregation in the Eastern Carolina Presbytery; registered in NC on May 25, 1994 (former legal name 'Harvest Fellowship Church of Jacksonville (PCA)').", "website": "https://www.harvestpres.com", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM, Worship 10:45 AM; (910) 353-9888", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA confessional Presbyterian — MOOP attended during V-22 training, called it 'kinda solid'", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession of Faith and Catechisms — Trinitarian and orthodox.", "scripture": "WCF I affirms inerrancy and verbal inspiration.", "gender": "PCA is confessionally complementarian (BCO requires male teaching/ruling elders); male senior pastor.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders (teaching and ruling) — strong Reformed polity.", "soteriology": "Reformed: salvation by grace through faith, particular redemption per Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA generally conservative; no DEI/CRT markers visible.", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching consistent with PCA norms.", "mission": "PCA Mission to the World affiliation; military-community focus given Camp Lejeune proximity.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visibly featured on website; yellow until verified.", "denominational": "PCA — confessionally accountable via Westminster Standards and BCO." }, "assessment": "MOOP attended Harvest Presbyterian during V-22 training at MCAS New River and noted it was 'kinda solid.' This is a Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) congregation in the Eastern Carolina Presbytery, registered as a NC nonprofit in 1994. Senior Pastor Seth Young leads the congregation at 1001 Piney Green Rd — a short drive from Camp Lejeune and MCAS New River. PCA's Westminster Standards, plural-elder polity, and male-only teaching/ruling eldership match MOOP's confessional preferences. GREEN.", "tags": [ "moop-attended", "pca", "presbyterian", "jacksonville-nc", "camp-lejeune", "mcas-new-river", "v-22-training", "military-community", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Senior Pastor Seth Young (male); PCA polity requires male teaching and ruling elders", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/harvestpresjax/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAqQOtk3WdWrJg29M2tpmUQ", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/sethdyoung", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nc-coastal", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "harvest-reformed-baptist-halsey-or", "name": "Harvest Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "411 West 2nd St, Halsey, OR 97348", "pastor": "Max Doner", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — RBNet member", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://harvestrbc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Halsey, OR", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "RBNet-affiliated Reformed Baptist church in Halsey, OR (Willamette Valley). Founder/pastor Max Doner has lectured at London's Metropolitan Tabernacle.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "or", "halsey" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member. Embraces 1689 Baptist Confession. Pastor Max Doner (retired/emeritus); CBTS and RBTS partner.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "harvest-reformed-baptist-halsey-or", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://harvestrbc.org/", "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "harvest-reformed-church-minot-nd", "slug": "harvest-reformed-church-minot-nd", "name": "Harvest Reformed Church", "address": "1624 Foothill Rd.", "pastor": "Phil Poe", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.harvestreformedchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). 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Live-fetched https://www.harvestreformedchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "harvest-reformed-pca-gillette-wy", "name": "Harvest Reformed Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "804 S Emerson Ave, Gillette, WY 82716", "pastor": "Caleb Nelson", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary; BA Patrick Henry College", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://harvestgillette.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Gillette, Wyoming", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Green — Greenville Sem. trained pastor (confessional Reformed).", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Rocky Mountain Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Rocky Mountain Presbytery." }, "assessment": "PCA church in Gillette pastored since 2016 by Caleb Nelson, Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary trained. Meets at Mt. 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Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harvest-ridge-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/harvest-ridge-church/. Live-fetched https://Harvestridgechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "harvest-vineyard-aog-cedar-rapids-ia", "slug": "harvest-vineyard-aog-cedar-rapids-ia", "name": "Harvest Vineyard Cedar Rapids (AoG affiliate)", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "770 Wright Brothers Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404", "city": "Cedar Rapids", "state": "IA", "zip": "52404", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.harvestlifeag.com", "pastor": "Mark Reiff", "founded": "1958", "size": "midsize", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/harvestlifechurch", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.harvestlifeag.com/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "Church website", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian Pentecostal.", "scripture": "AoG Statement of Fundamental Truths affirmed.", "soteriology": "AoG Arminian-Pentecostal. YELLOW per AoG default.", "preaching": "Topical-expository.", "gender": "AoG-polity female ordination available; YELLOW per default.", "sexuality": "AoG biblical-sexuality stance affirmed.", "race": "Cedar Rapids multiethnic congregation.", "polity": "AoG Iowa Ministry Network affiliated.", "cultural": "Low political profile.", "scandal": "No verified scandals." }, "needs_review": true, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ia", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "harvestfield-church-rainbow-city-al", "slug": "harvestfield-church-rainbow-city-al", "name": "Harvestfield Church", "address": "4533 Rainbow Dr, Rainbow City AL, United States 35906", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://harvestfieldchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=256947" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=256947. Live-fetched http://harvestfieldchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "harvey-road-baptist-church-seminole-ok", "slug": "harvey-road-baptist-church-seminole-ok", "name": "Harvey Road Baptist Church", "address": "1620 North Harvey Road, Seminole Oklahoma, United States 74868", "pastor": "Dakota Wall", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://harveyroadbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=408281", "http://harveyroadbc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=408281. Live-fetched http://harveyroadbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dakota Wall\" from http://harveyroadbc.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "hatcher-memorial-baptist-richmond", "name": "Hatcher Memorial Baptist", "address": "2300 Dumbarton Road, Richmond, VA 23228", "pastor": "Dr. Stephen C. Battalia", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.hatcherchurch.org", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Dually Aligned: SBCV + BGAV — homepage thin, verify gender stance", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "scripture": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "gender": "Pastor Dr. Stephen C. Battalia (male); dual SBCV+BGAV alignment creates ambiguity on gender stance — verify.", "leadership": "Structure not visible on homepage.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "cultural": "No DEI language visible on homepage.", "denominational": "Listed in both SBCV (Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia) and BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) directories — dually aligned — typical 'moderate conservative' VA pattern.", "preaching": "Not described on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage.", "mission": "Not detailed on homepage." }, "assessment": "Hatcher Memorial Baptist in Richmond, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "richmond", "sbc" ], "slug": "hatcher-memorial-baptist-richmond", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HMBC2300/", "denomination_detail": "Dually aligned: SBCV (conservative SBC state body) + BGAV (moderate state convention)", "enrichment_notes": "Historic SBC church, founded over 100 years ago. Currently in interim pastoral leadership under Rev. Mark Holland.", "enriched": "2026-04-11", "enrichment_batch": 6, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor; dual SBCV/BGAV alignment complicates gender stance", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hatcherchurch.org", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/hatchers-memorial-baptist-church/", "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/hatcher-memorial-baptist-church" ], "region": "richmond", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hattanishi-christ-church-naka-ward", "slug": "hattanishi-christ-church-naka-ward", "name": "Hatta-Nishi Christ Church", "address": "2 Chome-15-3 Handa Nishimachi, Naka Ward, Sakai,, Osaka 599-8265, Japan", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://hattanishi.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556698" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556698. Live-fetched https://hattanishi.com on 2026-05-18. International (Japan).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "hatton-baptist-leighton-al", "slug": "hatton-baptist-leighton-al", "name": "Hatton Baptist", "address": "2105 Hatton School Road, Leighton Alabama, United States 35646", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://wwwhattonbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22490. Live-fetched http://wwwhattonbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "hauser-community-church-north-bend-or", "slug": "hauser-community-church-north-bend-or", "name": "Hauser Community Church", "address": "69411, Wildwood Road, North Bend Oregon, United States 97459", "pastor": "Romans Sendriks", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hauserchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556035", "https://hauserchurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556035. Live-fetched http://hauserchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Romans Sendriks\" from https://hauserchurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "haven-baptist-church-2", "slug": "haven-baptist-church-2", "name": "Haven Baptist Church", "address": "Kansas City, KS 66109", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/haven-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "haven-church-alexandria-va", "slug": "haven-church-alexandria-va", "name": "The Haven Church", "address": "Holmes Middle School, 6525 Montrose St, Alexandria, VA 22312", "pastor": "Nick Mudrezow (Elder/Lead Teacher)", "founded": "", "type": "Charismatic", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "denomination_detail": "Convergence Church Network", "website": "https://www.havenchurchdc.org/", "services": "Sunday gatherings at Holmes Middle School (verify times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — DC-metro Convergence Network with three-male-elder structure", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian evangelical.", "scripture": "Convergence-Network statement adoption.", "gender": "Confirmed three-male-elder structure (Nick Mudrezow, Saju Mathew, John Scott); separate 'Titus 2 Team' of women alongside (not over) elders — clean complementarian model.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders explicit.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Convergence Network marriage/sexuality positions adopted.", "preaching": "Verify expositional pattern.", "mission": "Director of Missions and Mobilization listed (Kathleen Ambroso) — engagement evident.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Convergence Church Network." }, "assessment": "Alexandria, Virginia (DC metro) Convergence Network church meeting at Holmes Middle School. Public leadership page shows three male elders (Mudrezow, Mathew, Scott) and a separate 'Titus 2 Team' of women — exactly the complementarian model MOOP rubric prefers. The closest viable Convergence-network church to the DC corridor; useful for Adam's region.", "tags": [ "charismatic", "convergence-church-network", "complementarian", "alexandria", "virginia", "dc-metro", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — three-male elder board with parallel Titus 2 women's team", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "haven-conservative-mennonite-kalona-ia", "slug": "haven-conservative-mennonite-kalona-ia", "name": "Haven Conservative Mennonite Church", "denomination": "Nationwide Fellowship Churches", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Plain Mennonite congregation in Iowa Mennonite settlement, founded 1961. Pacifist/non-resistant; head covering, Plain dress, separation from world. Deacon James Swartzentruber (per 2014 directory).", "address": "5203 Cosgrove Rd SW, Kalona, IA 52247", "city": "Kalona", "state": "IA", "zip": "52247", "phone": "319-656-2091", "website": "https://www.pilgrimministry.org/church-detail/312/haven-conservative-mennonite-church", "pastor": "Deacon James Swartzentruber", "membership": 28, "founded": "1961", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "anthropology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "missional": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "social": { "facebook": null, "instagram": null, "youtube": null, "twitter": null }, "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ia", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "haven-heights-baptist-church-wauseon-oh", "slug": "haven-heights-baptist-church-wauseon-oh", "name": "Haven Heights Baptist Church", "address": "1373 North Ottokee Street, Wauseon Ohio, United States 43567", "pastor": "Lance Wyse", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://havenheightsbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=274826", "https://havenheightsbaptist.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=274826. Live-fetched https://havenheightsbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Lance Wyse\" from https://havenheightsbaptist.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "haven-reformed-baptist-church-st-peters-mo", "slug": "haven-reformed-baptist-church-st-peters-mo", "name": "Haven Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "5100 Mexico Rd. Lutheran High School, St. Peters Missouri, United States 63376", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://havenrbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147511969. Live-fetched http://havenrbc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "hawaii-central-pres-honolulu-hi", "name": "Hawaii Central Presbyterian Church", "address": "3516 Pilikino Street, Honolulu, HI 96822", "pastor": "Kenneth Kang (Senior Pastor) — Korean name 이태일 (Lee Tae-il listed on site)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Northwest Presbytery", "website": "https://hawaiicpc.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Northwest — Honolulu HI Korean Presbyterian with English ministry", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-northwest-presbytery", "westminster", "hawaii", "honolulu" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Northwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sunday Korean-language worship (24-hour service availability standard per site)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Northwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Site lists youth + children + prayer ministries; men's specific programming not visible.", "mission": "Hawaii Korean-American outpost with English ministry (Livingstone Church) and Korean language school." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "hi", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hawaiicpc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://hawaiicpc.org/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Hawaii Central Presbyterian + 3516 Pilikino St Honolulu HI 96822 + Kenneth Kang Senior Pastor (per NAPARC, site lists Korean name 이태일) + PCA Korean Northwest Presbytery. English ministry at Livingstone Church (livingstoneshcpc.com).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hawaii-christian-baptist-church", "slug": "hawaii-christian-baptist-church", "name": "Hawaii Christian Baptist Church", "address": "Ewa Beach, HI 96706", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hawaii-christian-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "hawaii-kai-church-honolulu-hi", "slug": "hawaii-kai-church-honolulu-hi", "name": "Hawaii Kai Church", "address": "265 Lunalilo Home Road, Honolulu Hawaii, United States 96825", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hawaiikaichurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34425" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34425. Live-fetched http://www.hawaiikaichurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34977. Live-fetched http://www.haydenbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "hayden-bible-fellowship-hayden-id", "slug": "hayden-bible-fellowship-hayden-id", "name": "Hayden Bible Fellowship", "address": "9650 North Government Way, Hayden Idaho, United States 83835", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.haydenbiblefellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10151. Live-fetched http://www.haydenbiblefellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "hayes-barton-baptist-sbc-raleigh-nc", "name": "Hayes Barton Baptist Church", "address": "1800 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27608", "pastor": "David J. 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Kristen Muse (Executive Pastor since 2011) and Rev. 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Distinct from the existing 'First Baptist Church Raleigh NC' black-rated record at 99 N Salisbury St — Hayes Barton is at 1800 Glenwood Ave in the Five Points neighborhood.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HayesBartonBaptistChurch/", "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Sen. 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Pastor surname Paige confirmed via https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=TX on 2026-05-10 — confirmed OPC + Presbytery of Southwest.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "hays-hills-baptist-church-buda-tx", "slug": "hays-hills-baptist-church-buda-tx", "name": "Hays Hills Baptist Church", "address": "1401 Farm to Market 1626, Buda Texas, United States 78610", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hayshills.org/#/welcome", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16447. Live-fetched http://www.hayshills.org/#/welcome on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/hayshills. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hayshills" }, { "id": "healing-lamplight-pathway", "slug": "healing-lamplight-pathway", "name": "Healing Lamplight Pathway", "address": "Lynnwood, WA 98046", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/healing-lamplight-pathway/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "heart-of-the-canyons-sunland", "slug": "heart-of-the-canyons-sunland", "name": "Heart of the Canyons Sunland", "address": "Lake View Terrace, CA 91342", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/heart-of-the-canyons-sunland/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "heart-of-the-valley-foursquare-visalia-ca", "slug": "heart-of-the-valley-foursquare-visalia-ca", "name": "Heart of the Valley Christian Fellowship", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "2800 W Walnut Ave, Visalia, CA 93277", "city": "Visalia", "state": "CA", "zip": "93277", "country": "US", "website": "https://www.heartofthevalley.org", "phone": "559-733-7859", "email": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HeartsToChrist", "senior_pastor": "Brian Salber", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "pastoral_team": [ "Brian Salber" ], "founded": "1923", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity (Aimee Semple McPherson founding 1923). Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/charismatic continuationism per Foursquare distinctives.", "denominational": "Foursquare congregation serving Tulare County; Brian Salber senior pastor." }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "heart-of-worship-bic-albuquerque-nm", "slug": "heart-of-worship-bic-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Heart of Worship Christian Church (BIC)", "address": "833 Gibson Blvd SE, Albuquerque, NM 87102", "pastor": "Not published", "pastor_credentials": "Multicultural BIC congregation in Albuquerque; senior pastor name not publicly listed.", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "website": "https://bicus.org/church/heart-of-worship/", "services": "Sundays (see directory)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Multicultural BIC Albuquerque; pastor name not published — review flagged", "region": "southwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Pastor name not published; cannot verify gender on homepage — flagged for review.", "denominational": "BIC U.S. yellow on women-in-ministry.", "christology": "BIC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BIC affirms Scripture.", "soteriology": "Evangelical/Wesleyan blend.", "preaching": "Sunday teaching.", "cultural": "Multicultural Albuquerque church putting faith into action loving God and others.", "mission": "Local outreach.", "leadership": "Pastor identity not verified — flagged.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Heart of Worship is a multicultural Brethren in Christ congregation on Gibson Boulevard SE in Albuquerque. The church's public profile emphasizes putting faith into action by loving God and others. The senior pastor's name is not displayed on the BIC directory entry or church social profiles available at enrichment time, which is unusual. Review-flagged for further verification of pastoral leadership before assigning a firm rating. Yellow as a conservative default given BIC denominational caveat and unverified local leadership.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "anabaptist", "new-mexico", "albuquerque", "multicultural", "pastor-unverified" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor name not published", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": true, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/church/heart-of-worship/", "https://www.oneabqvolunteers.com/agency/detail/?agency_id=108038" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched BIC directory entry on 2026-05-16 — confirmed BIC affiliation + Albuquerque location; senior pastor identity not published. Flagged for review.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://bicus.org/church/heart-of-worship/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "heartcry-missionary-society-radford-va", "slug": "heartcry-missionary-society-radford-va", "name": "HeartCry Missionary Society", "address": "Radford, VA", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://heartcrymissionary.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Paul Washer (Shepherds' Conference). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://heartcrymissionary.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Paul Washer. Conferences: Shepherds' Conference. Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Paul Washer", "title": "Conference speaker at Shepherds' Conference", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Shepherds' Conference", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://heartcrymissionary.com", "source_title": "Shepherds' Conference speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "heartland-baptist-church-of-oklahoma-city-oklahoma-city-ok", "slug": "heartland-baptist-church-of-oklahoma-city-oklahoma-city-ok", "name": "Heartland Baptist Church of Oklahoma City", "address": "P.O. Box 16424, Oklahoma City OK 73113, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hbcokc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9064" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9064. Live-fetched http://www.hbcokc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "heartland-church-acts29-saint-louis-mo", "slug": "heartland-church-acts29-saint-louis-mo", "name": "Heartland Church", "address": "6829 Telegraph Road, Saint Louis, MO 63129", "pastor": "Jeff Neville (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.heartlandchurchstl.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis per Acts 29 norms.", "mission": "Great Commission church-planting orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "Network accountability via Acts 29; verify formal eldership." }, "assessment": "South St. Louis Acts 29 plant on Telegraph Rd, led by Jeff Neville. Complementarian by network polity. Verify locally.", "tags": [ "acts29", "saint-louis", "missouri", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/heartland-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "heartland-church-southaven-mississippi", "slug": "heartland-church-southaven-mississippi", "name": "Heartland Church", "address": "3580 Getwell Road, Southaven, Mississippi, United States", "pastor": "Robert Post", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://heartlandchurch.cc", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000Zh5EnIAJ" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000Zh5EnIAJ. Live-fetched http://heartlandchurch.cc on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "heartland-city-church-elizabethtown-ky", "slug": "heartland-city-church-elizabethtown-ky", "name": "Heartland City Church", "address": "6746 South Wilson Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://heartlandcitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/heartland-city-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/heartland-city-church/. Live-fetched https://heartlandcitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "heartland-community-church-overland-park-ks", "name": "Heartland Community Church", "address": "13601 Switzer Rd, Overland Park, KS 66221", "pastor": "Three co-equal Lead Pastors (names not confirmed in search)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.heartlandchurch.org", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom community church, location & denomination mismatch", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Staff include Rod Lincoln, Jen Agena (female), Mike Pulgarin — specific titles not published.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "'No matter your story or stage of life' — inclusive welcome framing; no affirming-specific markers.", "preaching": "Not characterized; 'Messages' archive + 'Journey Study Guide'.", "mission": "Not characterized.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Established 1986 in Olathe KS; search result mentions 'denominational roots in the Evangelical Presbyterian Church' — this contradicts directory's SBC tag. Currently operates as non-denominational." }, "assessment": "Heartland Community Church — originally planted in Overland Park (1986) but RELOCATED to Olathe KS at 12175 S Strang Line Rd. The listed address (13601 Switzer Rd, Overland Park) may be outdated. Three co-equal Lead Pastors model — no single senior pastor. SBC affiliation listed but not confirmed in search results. Co-equal pastoral model is unusual and could signal egalitarian leanings — needs further investigation.", "tags": [ "sbc", "overland-park", "kansas", "batch-21-enriched", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (possibly EPC roots; NOT SBC per search results)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "heartland-community-church-overland-park-ks", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hccks/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory says SBC + Overland Park but church is in Olathe KS with Evangelical Presbyterian Church denominational roots per search results — verify", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.heartlandchurch.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory tag 'SBC' appears incorrect; church is in Olathe, not Overland Park, with possible EPC history. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Non-Denominational; reason: Non-denom community church, denomination mismatch]", "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "heartland-community-pca-wichita-ks", "name": "Heartland Community Church (PCA)", "address": "457 S Woodlawn Blvd, Wichita, KS 67218", "pastor": "Jonathan Whitley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1993", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.heartlandpca.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/heartlandpres/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "'Men of Heartland' ministry actively advertised", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Heartland Community Church was established in 1993 in Wichita, Kansas, led by Pastor Jonathan Whitley. The church is a member of the Heartland Presbytery in the Presbyterian Church in America, holds to the Westminster Standards, and offers an active 'Men of Heartland' ministry alongside dedicated Children's Sunday School programming. Sunday worship is held at 10:30 AM in person and via livestream.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "westminster", "wichita", "kansas" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO) — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Heartland Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via heartlandpca.org + Heartland Presbytery roster", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.heartlandpca.org/", "https://manhattanpres.com/heartlandpresbytery" ], "slug": "heartland-community-pca-wichita-ks", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "heartland-family-church-camby-in", "slug": "heartland-family-church-camby-in", "name": "Heartland Family Church", "address": "10891 Clear Spring Drive, Camby IN 46113, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hfchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11773" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11773. Live-fetched http://hfchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "heathcote-engadine-baptist-church-engadine", "slug": "heathcote-engadine-baptist-church-engadine", "name": "Heathcote Engadine Baptist Church", "address": "1181 Old Princes Highway, Engadine New South Wales, Australia 2233", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hebc.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29863" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29863. Live-fetched http://hebc.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "heathcote-engaidne-baptist-church-engadine", "slug": "heathcote-engaidne-baptist-church-engadine", "name": "Heathcote Engaidne Baptist Church", "address": "1181 Old Princes Highway, Engadine, Engadine New South Wales, Australia 2233", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://hebc.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29865" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29865. Live-fetched https://hebc.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "heather-hills-baptist-church-indianapolis-in", "slug": "heather-hills-baptist-church-indianapolis-in", "name": "Heather Hills Baptist Church", "address": "1421 N German Church Rd", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://heatherhills.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/heather-hills-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/heather-hills-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://heatherhills.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "hebron-baptist-church-dacula-dacula-ga", "name": "Hebron Baptist Church Dacula", "address": "1180 Hebron Church Rd, Dacula, GA 30019", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1842", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Hebron Church Dacula — SBC megachurch", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not examined (staff page 403 at fetch).", "scripture": "Not examined.", "gender": "Not examined; SBC BF&M 2000 default.", "leadership": "Not directly examined (403 on staff page).", "soteriology": "Not examined.", "cultural": "Not examined.", "preaching": "Not examined.", "mission": "Bilingual ministry (Hebron Español); special-needs ministry; live streaming — active outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Not examined.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated per Wikipedia, FaithStreet, SBC Churches Directory; founded 1842." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Dacula, Georgia. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "dacula", "georgia", "megachurch", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Georgia Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hebron-baptist-church-dacula-dacula-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "ADDRESS MISMATCH AND NAME UPDATE: Directory lists 1180 Hebron Church Rd; actual is 202 Hebron Church Rd, Dacula, GA 30019. Church also now brands as 'Hebron Church' (not 'Hebron Baptist Church') but remains SBC.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hebronchurch.org/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hebron_Baptist_Church", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/hebron-baptist-church-dacula-ga" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correct address 202 Hebron Church Rd. Brand now simply 'Hebron Church' but retains SBC affiliation.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hebron-baptist-church-dacula-sbc", "name": "Hebron Baptist Church", "address": "202 Hebron Church Rd, Dacula, GA 30019", "pastor": "Dr. Landon Dowden", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1842", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://hebronchurch.org", "services": "Sunday services (check hebronchurch.org for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Aligned with Historic Orthodoxy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Ph.D. pastor — likely expository depth.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "Hebron Baptist Church is a large, historic SBC church (est. 1842) in Dacula, GA led by Dr. Landon Dowden since 2017. 8,000 membership reported in 2018. SBC affiliation confirmed. One of Georgia's largest Baptist churches.", "tags": [ "dacula", "georgia", "gwinnett-county", "historic", "megachurch", "phd-pastor", "sbc", "seminary-trained", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Confirmed SBC per FaithStreet 'Baptist (SBC) church'. Senior Pastor Dr. Landon Dowden (since 2017). NOT Ike Reighard (left years prior).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hebron-baptist-church-dacula-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HebronChurchDacula", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/hebron-baptist-church-dacula-ga", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hebron_Baptist_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC confirmed. Stays yellow only if other dimensions not audited here.", "region": "ga", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/hebronchurch/", "merged_from": [ "hebron-baptist-dacula-ga" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "pillar-network" ] }, { "id": "hebron-baptist-church-hebron-kentucky", "slug": "hebron-baptist-church-hebron-kentucky", "name": "Hebron Baptist Church", "address": "3435 Limaburg Rd, Hebron, Kentucky, United States", "pastor": "Mark Whitaker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hebronbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000018mqteIAA" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000018mqteIAA. Live-fetched http://www.hebronbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "hebron-baptist-church-spotsylvania", "name": "Hebron Baptist Church", "address": "6855 Courthouse Rd, Spotsylvania, VA 22553", "pastor": "John Hodgen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.hbcnow.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:45 AM, Worship 11:00 AM, Bible Study 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED FLIP — woman 'licensed to preach' on staff as Minister of Outreach with explicit teaching/preaching role; egalitarian practice in dual SBCV/BGAV church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BFM 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "RED — Carol Markham (female) is on staff as 'Minister of Outreach,' was 'licensed to preach the Gospel on January 23, 1972,' and her listed duties include 'teaching, witnessing and preaching.' Prior pastoral roles named in her bio. This is egalitarian practice in a Baptist church.", "leadership": "Pastor John Hodgen (male) plus female 'Minister of Outreach' Carol Markham with preaching license. Five male deacons. Mixed-gender ministerial staff is incompatible with SBCV/BFM2000 complementarian standard.", "soteriology": "Faith alone.", "cultural": "Near Lake Anna, friendly community church.", "preaching": "Homepage highlights worship philosophy ('not for entertainment of humans, but for Exaltation of God'). Methodology beyond that not exposed.", "mission": "Jesus-loving church.", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed.", "denominational": "RED — though SBCV directory still lists Hebron, the egalitarian preaching practice on staff is contrary to BFM2000 Article VI ('the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture'). Effective denominational drift toward BGAV/CBF posture despite SBCV listing." }, "assessment": "Hebron Baptist Church is an SBC congregation near Lake Anna in Spotsylvania, led by Pastor John Hodgen. They describe themselves as 'a friendly Jesus loving church' with Sunday School, morning worship, and Sunday evening Bible study. Solid traditional Baptist worship in rural Spotsylvania.", "tags": [ "sbc", "baptist", "spotsylvania", "lake-anna", "traditional", "egalitarian-practice", "woman-licensed-to-preach" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor.", "denomination_detail": "Dually aligned: listed in both SBC of Virginia (SBCV — conservative) AND BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia — moderate) directories. Pastor: John Hodgen.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hebron-baptist-church-spotsylvania", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hebronchurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/hebron-baptist-church-spotsylvania/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Deep dive: Leadership page lists Carol Markham (female) as Minister of Outreach, licensed to preach Jan 23, 1972, with stated duties including 'teaching, witnessing and preaching.' Prior pastoral roles in other congregations referenced. SBCV directory still lists this church but the staff practice is egalitarian. Flipping to RED. Pastor John Hodgen (male), 5 male deacons confirmed.", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.hbcnow.org/leadership" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "hebron-baptist-little-rock-ar", "slug": "hebron-baptist-little-rock-ar", "name": "Hebron Baptist Church (Little Rock)", "address": "18715 Kanis Rd", "city": "Little Rock", "state": "AR", "zip": "72223", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.hebronbaptistlittlerock.org", "pastor": "Pastor Ed Hinkson", "founded": "", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention affiliated.", "denomination_family": "Baptist (SBC)", "type": "Baptist (SBC)", "services": "Sun 9:30 AM Bible Study; 10:45 AM Worship; Wed 1:30 PM Fellowship + 2:00 PM Bible Study", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "region": "ar", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hebronbaptistlittlerock.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.hebronbaptistlittlerock.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Ed Hinkson + Little Rock AR SBC. Self-described \"conservative group of believers, primarily 50+ adults\".", "notes": "Hebron Little Rock — Bro. Ed Hinkson; traditional/conservative posture; primarily 50+ congregation." }, { "id": "hebron-church-of-hope-hebron-connecticut", "slug": "hebron-church-of-hope-hebron-connecticut", "name": "Hebron Church of Hope", "address": "1 Main Street, Hebron, Connecticut, United States", "pastor": "Jordan Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hebroncoh.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl0000097XTVIA2" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl0000097XTVIA2. Live-fetched http://www.hebroncoh.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "hebron-rpcna-clay-center-ks", "name": "Hebron Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "1328 Goodin Dr, Clay Center, KS 67432", "pastor": "Rev. Daniel Hemken", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "denomination": "Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (RPCNA)", "website": "https://claycenterreformed.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — RPCNA (Westminster + exclusive psalmody)", "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "covenanter", "westminster", "exclusive-psalmody", "confessional" ], "pastor_credentials": "RPCNA minister", "founded": "1871", "services": "Sabbath School 9:45 AM; Morning Worship 10:45 AM; Evening Worship 6:00 PM (1st/2nd/4th/5th Lord's Days)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards — Trinitarian, Chalcedonian Christology fully affirmed.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession of Faith Ch. 1 — Scripture inerrant and the only infallible rule of faith and practice.", "gender": "RPCNA restricts offices of elder, deacon, and minister to qualified men; strong patriarchal household tradition.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders + RPCNA Constitution accountability via Presbytery and Synod.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology — sovereign grace, monergism, sola fide, definite atonement.", "cultural": "RPCNA Testimony (Reformed Presbyterian Testimony) explicitly addresses cultural issues; Covenanter heritage of cultural distinctiveness.", "denominational": "RPCNA — historic Covenanter Presbyterian body, Westminster Standards + RP Testimony, exclusive psalmody and a cappella worship.", "preaching": "Expository Christ-centered preaching of the whole counsel of God per Westminster standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong Covenanter heritage of male spiritual leadership; men's prayer fellowship common.", "mission": "RPCNA engages home missions (church planting) and global missions (Japan, Cyprus, South Sudan, etc.)." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "region": "ks", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reformedpresbyterian.org/congregations/show/hebron", "https://claycenterreformed.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched claycenterreformed.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Daniel Hemken pastor + 1328 Goodin Dr Clay Center address + 1871 organization date + RPCNA affiliation (Featured \"Congregation of the Month\").", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "heights-baptist-sbc-billings-mt", "slug": "heights-baptist-sbc-billings-mt", "name": "Heights Baptist Church", "city": "Billings", "state": "MT", "address": "810 Garnet Avenue, Billings, MT 59105", "phone": "406-259-2268", "website": "https://heightsbaptist.com", "email": "info@heightsbaptist.com", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Joe Dillabaugh", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 9, "biblical_preaching": 9, "gospel_centrality": 9, "missional_orientation": 8, "discipleship_depth": 9, "leadership_integrity": 9, "community_engagement": 7, "worship_reverence": 8, "governance_health": 9, "transparency": 8 }, "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://heightsbaptist.com/about/leadership on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Joe Dillabaugh (Lead Pastor, serving since Sept 2012) + Derek Vickery (Associate). Plurality-of-elders governance. Montana SBC affiliated via mtsbc.org/directory listing.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "heights-church-richmond", "name": "Heights Church", "address": "12440 Gayton Road, Richmond, VA 23238", "pastor": "Josh Whitlow (Lead Pastor) and Crystal Whitlow (Co-Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Approximately 2015", "type": "Non-Denominational / Charismatic-leaning", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC — Association of Related Churches)", "website": "https://theheightschurch.com", "services": "Sundays 8:30 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Priority Area", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "ARC-affiliated churches tend toward experiential and charismatic theology; inerrancy not confirmed.", "gender": "Crystal Whitlow is co-listed as 'Pastor' alongside Josh Whitlow — female pastor/co-pastor designation is a disqualifying concern under a complementarian framework. ARC fully egalitarian in practice.", "leadership": "Husband-wife co-pastor model is standard ARC practice — incompatible with male-only elder/pastor standards.", "cultural": "Seeker-sensitive, multi-service megachurch posture. ARC churches tend toward contemporary/entertainment-style worship.", "soteriology": "Soteriology not publicly documented; ARC churches vary widely on faith alone vs. grace+works frameworks.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "ARC (Association of Related Churches) is a charismatic church-planting network. No formal doctrinal accountability beyond network affiliation.", "christology": "ARC-affiliated non-denominational; orthodox Christology assumed but confession not accessible (site returned 403 on About).", "preaching": "Not accessible via About page (403); ARC network typically charismatic-leaning seeker-sensitive style.", "mission": "ARC church-planting network emphasis; 'planted in 2015'." }, "assessment": "Heights Church is a fast-growing non-denominational congregation in the Henrico/West End Richmond area, affiliated with ARC (Association of Related Churches) — a charismatic church-planting network. The church runs three Sunday services and has a significant following. The core disqualifier for USMC Ministries alignment is the co-pastor structure: Josh and Crystal Whitlow are both listed as 'Pastors' in ARC promotional materials, representing a fully egalitarian leadership model incompatible with complementarian theology. ARC churches also tend toward charismatic, experiential, and seeker-sensitive frameworks that prioritize emotional engagement over expository rigor. Visitor reviews confirm the preaching is Christ-centered and practical, which is positive, but the gender/leadership structure alone is disqualifying for any man committed to male-only pastoral leadership. Not recommended as a home church for theologically conservative men.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "arc", "charismatic", "richmond", "west-end", "megachurch", "egalitarian" ], "gender_detail": "Confirmed: Crystal Whitlow publicly listed as Co-Pastor alongside husband Josh — egalitarian husband-wife co-pastor model. Gender rating red stands.", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational — ARC (Association of Related Churches)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "heights-church-richmond", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/heightsrva/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/heightsrva/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20251111222809/https://theheightschurch.com/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260119045534/https://www.arcchurches.com/heights-church-richmond-va/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Co-pastor model with female co-pastor confirmed — red rating correct; cannot access full doctrinal content (403).", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://theheightschurch.com", "https://www.arcchurches.com/heights-church-richmond-va/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "heights-community-collinsville-il", "slug": "heights-community-collinsville-il", "name": "Heights Community", "address": "231 South Bluff Rd Collinsville, IL 62234, USA", "pastor": "Corey Johnston", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://weareheights.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/heights-community/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/heights-community/. Live-fetched http://weareheights.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "helena-arp-moss-point-ms", "slug": "helena-arp-moss-point-ms", "name": "Helena Presbyterian Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Mississippi Valley Presbytery", "city": "Moss Point", "state": "MS", "address": "Moss Point, MS", "phone": "", "website": "https://arpchurch.org/find-a-church/", "pastor": "", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.4", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 7, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 6, "community": 6, "stewardship": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Helena Presbyterian (ARPC) + Moss Point MS + Mississippi Valley Presbytery. Pastor vacant on roster.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "helena-bible-church-helena-mt", "name": "Helena Bible Church", "address": "901 N Last Chance Gulch, Helena, MT 59601", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Identity unresolved — possible fabrication", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot assess.", "scripture": "Cannot assess.", "gender": "Cannot assess.", "leadership": "Cannot assess.", "soteriology": "Cannot assess.", "cultural": "Cannot assess.", "preaching": "Cannot assess.", "mission": "Cannot assess.", "mens_discipleship": "Cannot assess.", "denominational": "Cannot assess." }, "assessment": "Helena Bible Church in Helena, MT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "helena", "mt", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Unverified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "helena-bible-church-helena-mt", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not locate 'Helena Bible Church' at 901 N Last Chance Gulch, Helena, MT 59601. Helena has Hannaford Street Bible Church (hannaford.org), Berean Baptist, Helena Alliance, Liberty Baptist — but no church named exactly 'Helena Bible Church.' Address possibly fabricated or confused with another Helena church.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hannaford.org/", "https://www.bbchelena.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Candidate for removal or re-identification. Possibly conflated with Hannaford Street Bible Church.", "region": "mt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hemet-seventhday-adventist-church-hemet-ca", "slug": "hemet-seventhday-adventist-church-hemet-ca", "name": "Hemet Seventh-day Adventist Church", "address": "27025 Girard Street, Hemet California, United States 92544", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.hemetsda.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=251824" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=251824. Live-fetched https://www.hemetsda.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "henderson-avenue-baptist-church-porterville-ca", "slug": "henderson-avenue-baptist-church-porterville-ca", "name": "Henderson Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "Porterville, CA", "pastor": "Robert Srisam-ang", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "habcporterville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/henderson-avenue-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/henderson-avenue-baptist-church/. Live-fetched habcporterville.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "henderson-hills-baptist-edmond-ok", "name": "Henderson Hills Baptist Church", "address": "1200 E I-35 Frontage Rd, Edmond, OK 73034", "pastor": "John Wohlgemuth", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. SWBTS (2010); D.Min. SEBTS (Disciple-Making)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.hhbc.com", "services": "Sundays at 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Aligned with Historic Orthodoxy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "'Completely based on Scripture and focused on... original, God-intended meaning' — strong expository/authorial-intent framing.", "gender": "Lead Teaching Pastor John Wohlgemuth (male) since 2018; SWBTS M.Div. + SEBTS D.Min.", "leadership": "Dedicated /elders/ and /deacons/ pages confirmed in site navigation — SBC polity verified.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "'All are welcome' language; Accessibility Ministry; Spanish service — inclusive without overt DEI.", "preaching": "Explicitly expository — 'message completely based on Scripture... emphasizes its original, God-intended meaning.'", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry page (/men/) confirmed in navigation.", "denominational": "SBC confirmed via SBC directory; originally a mission of First Baptist Edmond." }, "assessment": "Henderson Hills Baptist Church — SBC church in Edmond OK. Lead Teaching Pastor John Wohlgemuth since 2018. Livestreams on YouTube/Facebook. Two Sunday services. SBC directory confirms affiliation. Title is 'Lead Teaching Pastor' rather than 'Senior Pastor' — may indicate elder-led governance structure. Needs further verification on men's ministry and doctrinal specifics.", "tags": [ "batch-21-enriched", "edmond", "okc-area", "oklahoma", "sbc", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Lead Teaching Pastor John Wohlgemuth (male) since 2018", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "henderson-hills-baptist-edmond-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HendersonHills/", "youtube": "Livestreams 10:30 AM service on YouTube and Facebook", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hhbc.com/", "https://www.hhbc.com/our-story/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/henderson-hills-baptist-church/", "https://www.hhbc.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Strong expository trajectory with SBC seminary credentials. Preaching upgraded to green.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (henderson-hills-baptist-edmond). Group key: \"henderson hills baptist church @ 1200 e i35 frontage rd, edmond, ok 73034\".", "region": "ok", "merged_from": [ "henderson-hills-baptist-church-edmond-sbc" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "henry-baptist-church-2", "slug": "henry-baptist-church-2", "name": "Henry Baptist Church", "address": "Henry, VA 24102", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/henry-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "henry-baptist-church-mcdonough-ga", "slug": "henry-baptist-church-mcdonough-ga", "name": "Henry Baptist Church", "address": "4035 Jodeco Road, McDonough Georgia, United States 30253", "pastor": "Archie Norman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.discoverhbc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38114", "https://www.discoverhbc.org/who-we-are" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38114. Live-fetched http://www.discoverhbc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Archie Norman\" from https://www.discoverhbc.org/who-we-are.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "hephzibah-baptist-church-4", "slug": "hephzibah-baptist-church-4", "name": "Hephzibah Baptist Church", "address": "Shubuta, MS 39360", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hephzibah-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "hereford-bapatist-church-parkton-md", "slug": "hereford-bapatist-church-parkton-md", "name": "Hereford Bapatist Church", "address": "9 Mount Carmel Road, Parkton Maryland, United States 21120", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://herefordbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11467" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11467. Live-fetched http://herefordbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/HerefordBaptistChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HerefordBaptistChurch" }, { "id": "heres-hope-church-kokomo-in", "slug": "heres-hope-church-kokomo-in", "name": "Here's Hope Church", "address": "725 E Center Road", "pastor": "James Murdock", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.myhopekokomo.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/heres-hope-church-2/", "https://www.myhopekokomo.org/sermons/pastor-james-testimony-technical-issues-in-some-parts/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/heres-hope-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.myhopekokomo.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"James Murdock\" from https://www.myhopekokomo.org/sermons/pastor-james-testimony-technical-issues-in-some-parts/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "heritage-baptist-church-18", "slug": "heritage-baptist-church-18", "name": "Heritage Baptist Church", "address": "Conway, SC 29526", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/heritage-baptist-church-18/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "heritage-baptist-church-buckeye-az", "slug": "heritage-baptist-church-buckeye-az", "name": "Heritage Baptist Church", "address": "302 N. 4th Street, Buckeye Arizona, United States 85326", "pastor": "Jason Young", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://HeritageBaptistAZ.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9744", "http://HeritageBaptistAZ.org/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9744. Live-fetched http://HeritageBaptistAZ.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jason Young\" from http://HeritageBaptistAZ.org/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "heritage-baptist-church-conway-sc", "slug": "heritage-baptist-church-conway-sc", "name": "Heritage Baptist Church", "address": "220 Rivertown Blvd, Conway South Carolina, United States 29526", "pastor": "Andrew N. Seeley Born", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://heritagebaptistchurchsc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551162", "http://heritagebaptistchurchsc.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551162. Live-fetched http://heritagebaptistchurchsc.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Andrew N. Seeley Born\" from http://heritagebaptistchurchsc.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "heritage-baptist-church-gravette-ar", "slug": "heritage-baptist-church-gravette-ar", "name": "Heritage Baptist Church", "address": "307 4th Ave SE, Gravette AR, United States 72736", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hbcgravette.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=160502" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=160502. Live-fetched http://www.hbcgravette.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "heritage-baptist-church-haslet-tx", "name": "Heritage Baptist Church Haslet", "address": "13600 Raceway Dr, Haslet, TX 76052", "pastor": "Pastor Eric Crawford", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://hbchaslet.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:45 AM; Sunday Worship 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist Church Plant — Details Thin", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "gender": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "leadership": "'Pastor Crawford had a burden to start a church' — founding pastor referenced, gender implied but unspecified.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "cultural": "No DEI language visible.", "preaching": "'Dynamic Preaching' + 'Christ Honoring Music' — marketing language, style unclear.", "mission": "'Love God, grow together and serve others' — generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned. Heritage operates daycare, preschool, Christian Academy, Kids/Teens/Adults ministries and medical missions; no dedicated men's program.", "denominational": "SBC per record; not confirmed on homepage. Beliefs page exists at /about/beliefs/ but content not surfaced in fetch. Thin public-facing theology." }, "assessment": "Heritage Baptist Church Haslet is an independent Baptist church (KJV) founded March 2001 at 1200 FM 156 S, Haslet, TX 76052 (note: address in batch file says Raceway Dr — may be outdated). Pastor Eric Crawford. They run Heritage Christian Academy (K5-12th grade) and Heritage Daycare. Listed on KJV Churches directory — likely IFB. Independent Baptist with Christian school is a solid indicator of conservative theology, but IFB churches vary widely. Needs doctrinal deep-dive on soteriology (easy-believism vs lordship) and cultural positions.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "kjv", "christian-academy", "haslet-tx" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC per record; site does not confirm affiliation", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "heritage-baptist-church-haslet-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hbchaslet/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hbchaslet.org", "https://hbchaslet.org/about" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "heritage-baptist-church-johannesburg", "slug": "heritage-baptist-church-johannesburg", "name": "Heritage Baptist Church", "address": "41 7th Avenue, Johannesburg Gauteng, South Africa 2109", "pastor": "Mpumelelo Kunene", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.heritagebaptist.co.za", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=168765", "https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/pastors" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=168765. Live-fetched http://www.heritagebaptist.co.za on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mpumelelo Kunene\" from https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/pastors.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "heritage-baptist-church-josephine", "slug": "heritage-baptist-church-josephine", "name": "Heritage Baptist Church, Josephine", "address": "Josephine, TX 75189", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/heritage-baptist-church-josephine/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "heritage-baptist-church-kansas-city-missouri", "slug": "heritage-baptist-church-kansas-city-missouri", "name": "Heritage Baptist Church", "address": "5301 NW Old Tiffany Springs Rd, Kansas City, Missouri, United States", "pastor": "Brandon Freeman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://heritagebaptistkc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000aBZFTIA4" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000aBZFTIA4. Live-fetched https://heritagebaptistkc.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "heritage-baptist-church-mansfield-tx", "slug": "heritage-baptist-church-mansfield-tx", "name": "Heritage Baptist Church", "address": "Mansfield, TX", "pastor": "Tom Hicks (senior pastor / elder)", "pastor_credentials": "Tom Hicks: PhD, Reformed Theological Seminary; Director of Theology at Founders Ministries; prolific writer on Reformed Baptist theology and the 1689 confession", "founded": "2010s", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.heritagebaptisttexas.com", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Strong Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian Christology per 1689 LBC.", "scripture": "Inerrancy and sola Scriptura affirmed per 1689 chapter 1.", "gender": "Male elders only per 1689; complementarian/patriarchal-leaning per Founders alignment.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist / Reformed soteriology — TULIP, definite atonement.", "cultural": "Tom Hicks publicly aligned with Founders' Cinema work and anti-CRT critique.", "preaching": "Expository preaching, common to 1689 churches.", "mission": "Verify per local engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify per local engagement.", "denominational": "1689 confessional. Tom Hicks is Director of Theology at Founders Ministries — direct Founders affiliation." }, "assessment": "Heritage Baptist Church in Mansfield, TX is pastored by Tom Hicks, Director of Theology at Founders Ministries and one of the most respected systematicians in the contemporary Reformed Baptist world. Hicks's writing on the 1689 LBC and on Reformed Baptist ecclesiology has helped define the post-ARBCA / CBA-era movement. GREEN by all standard MOOP rubrics for 1689 churches.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-confession", "founders", "tom-hicks", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders only per 1689 LBC chapter 26.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 London Baptist Confession; Founders-aligned", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "region": "tx", "affiliation": "Founders Ministries / 1689 LBC", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Tom Hicks" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Tom Hicks" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "heritage-baptist-church-oklahoma-city", "name": "Heritage Baptist Church Oklahoma City", "address": "14317 N Rockwell Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73142", "pastor": "Pastor Jim Vineyard", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "website": "https://www.heritagebaptistokc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "oklahoma-city", "oklahoma" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "heritage-baptist-church-oklahoma-city", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HeritageBaptistOKC", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "heritage-baptist-church-oklahoma-city-ok", "slug": "heritage-baptist-church-oklahoma-city-ok", "name": "Heritage Baptist Church", "address": "14317 N Council Rd, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City Oklahoma, United States 73142", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://heritageokc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30194" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30194. Live-fetched http://heritageokc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "heritage-baptist-church-windham-nh", "slug": "heritage-baptist-church-windham-nh", "name": "Heritage Baptist Church", "address": "108 Rockingham Road, Windham New Hampshire, United States 03087", "pastor": "Rockingham Road", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hbcnh.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25356", "https://hbcnh.org/pastors-welcome/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25356. Live-fetched http://www.hbcnh.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rockingham Road\" from https://hbcnh.org/pastors-welcome/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "heritage-baptist-cumming-ga", "name": "Heritage Baptist Church Cumming", "address": "2195 Heritage Walk, Cumming, GA 30041", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Heritage Baptist Church — Cumming area; verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not examined.", "scripture": "Not examined.", "gender": "Not examined.", "leadership": "Not examined.", "soteriology": "Not examined.", "cultural": "Not examined.", "preaching": "Site tagline 'Refreshingly Old Fashioned!' — possibly independent/fundamental Baptist rather than SBC.", "mission": "Church operates HBC School and HBC Radio.", "mens_discipleship": "Not examined.", "denominational": "Unclear — 'Refreshingly Old Fashioned' branding suggests Independent Fundamental Baptist, not SBC as tagged in directory." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "atlanta-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — IFB vs SBC unclear; branding leans IFB", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "heritage-baptist-cumming-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address '2195 Heritage Walk' could not be verified against Heritage Baptist Church at hbcga.com from pages viewed. Website active but beliefs/pastor not extracted from homepage. Also multiple 'Heritage Baptist' churches exist in GA — verify correct one.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hbcga.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verify SBC vs IFB affiliation and correct address/campus.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "heritage-baptist-haymarket-va-ifb", "slug": "heritage-baptist-haymarket-va-ifb", "name": "Heritage Baptist Church Haymarket", "address": "Haymarket, VA", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "Verify (NoVA-area IFB)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Northern Virginia IFB — verify specific stream affiliation (BBFI / WCBC / Heritage Baptist College orbit)", "website": "https://heritagebaptisthaymarket.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — NoVA IFB", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per IFB statement", "scripture": "YELLOW: KJV-preferred (verify hardness)", "gender": "Patriarchal IFB default", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacon board, all-male", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism", "cultural": "Conservative IFB cultural posture", "preaching": "Verify exposition emphasis", "mission": "Verify missions program", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry", "denominational": "Independent" }, "assessment": "Heritage Baptist Church Haymarket is a Northern Virginia IFB congregation in Adam's broader region (NoVA / Fredericksburg corridor). Verify specific IFB-stream affiliation (BBFI, WCBC, or Heritage Baptist College orbit) and KJV position before recommending. Patriarchal leadership and KJV-preferred translation default. Visit with discernment.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "haymarket-va", "nova", "fxbg-corridor", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons (IFB default)", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "heritage-baptist-josephine-josephine-tx", "slug": "heritage-baptist-josephine-josephine-tx", "name": "Heritage Baptist Josephine", "address": "Josephine, TX", "pastor": "Jeff Sulman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "hbcjosephine.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/heritage-baptist-josephine/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/heritage-baptist-josephine/. Live-fetched hbcjosephine.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "heritage-baptist-lynchburg", "name": "Heritage Baptist Church", "address": "219 Breezewood Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24502", "pastor": "Dr. Nathan Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (KJV-aligned)", "website": "https://hbclynchburg.com", "services": "Sundays at 9:30 AM & 11:00 AM; additional midweek services", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Independent Fundamental Baptist; Dr. Nathan Smith senior pastor", "region": "lynchburg", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Confirmed via /staff/: 9 pastors (Nathan Smith Sr.; Kevin Haglund, Dave Ashburn, Nathan Fox, Joshua Hankins, Pastor Rob, Jeff Scott, Allen Waldrep, Mike Crump) + 4 lay elders (Keith Metzler, Matt Hankins, Ben Forrest, Matt Durand). All male. GREEN — elder plurality verified.", "preaching": "IFB expository tradition.", "cultural": "Serves 'every people, nation, ethnicity, and language group' — missional framing", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry referenced.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist with plural elder structure: 9 pastors (Nathan Smith Sr. Pastor; Kevin Haglund, Dave Ashburn, Nathan Fox, Joshua Hankins, Rob [Pastor Rob], Jeff Scott, Allen Waldrep, Mike Crump) + 4 lay elders (Keith Metzler, Matt Hankins, Ben Forrest, Matt Durand) per /staff/. Pastor Nathan Smith holds DMin in Expository Preaching from The Master's Seminary — confessional tie to Master's-adjacent network. Published 'What We Believe' affirms inerrancy. Upgrade to yellow: confirmed elder plurality + Master's Seminary credentialing pathway.", "christology": "Fundamental Baptist Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Fundamentalist inerrancy; KJV-preference status noted as ambiguous across directories — some list as KJV, others as 'Not KJV'. Directory labels as 'KJV-aligned'.", "soteriology": "'Salvation comes through faith in His Son, Jesus' — faith affirmed", "gender": "All pastors and lay elders are male; women serve in coordinator/support roles only — clear complementarian structure.", "mission": "'To make followers of Jesus Christ by living the Gospel life among the nations' — clear Great Commission" }, "assessment": "Heritage Baptist Church is an independent Baptist congregation in Lynchburg led by Pastor Nathan Smith and co-pastor Mike Crump. The church describes itself as 'a church family of broken people under God's grace who make disciples of Jesus Christ' — language that signals gospel-centeredness. Independent Baptist churches can be excellent, gospel-preaching local churches, but they require more personal evaluation since there is no external denominational accountability or confessional standard to default to. The KJV-alignment noted in church directories should be clarified — it can indicate a healthy traditionalism or a KJV-only secondary separation stance. Visit personally, evaluate the preaching content, and ask directly about their confession of faith, elder structure, and discipleship philosophy before committing.", "tags": [ "complementarian", "independent-baptist", "kjv-aligned", "local-church", "lynchburg", "nathan-smith" ], "gender_detail": "All-male pastorate: Nathan Smith (senior), Mike Crump.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (directory lists KJV-aligned; actual KJV-exclusive status is mixed per external listings)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "heritage-baptist-lynchburg", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hbclynchburg/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hbclynchburg.com/staff/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20240715021750/https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/virginia/lynchburg/heritage-baptist-church-105/", "https://hbclynchburg.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "--- Merged from heritage-baptist-lynchburg-2: Strong inerrancy statement + clear Great Commission focus warrant likely green upgrade after fuller beliefs review.", "merged_from": [ "heritage-baptist-lynchburg-2" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://hbclynchburg.com/staff/", "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/virginia/lynchburg/heritage-baptist-church-105/", "https://hbclynchburg.com/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Dr. Nathan Smith" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Nathan Smith" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "heritage-baptist-nashua-nh", "name": "Heritage Baptist Church (Nashua)", "address": "105 Lock St, Nashua, NH 03064", "pastor": "Larry Hileman", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1993", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "IFB", "denomination_family": "IFB", "website": "https://www.heritagebaptistnashua.com", "services": "Sun 10 AM SS / 11 AM AM / Junior Church 11 AM; Thu 7 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Independent Baptist (Nashua)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist evangelical.", "scripture": "Bible-believing.", "gender": "IFB — male-only pastoral leadership.", "leadership": "Pastor Larry Hileman + Sent-out Pastor Jay Neel + Trustee Hal Mahar.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Nashua NH local.", "preaching": "IFB expository.", "mission": "\"Sent out\" pastor commissioning (Jay Neel).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist." }, "assessment": "Heritage Baptist Nashua founded May 1993 with Pastor Larry Hileman + wife Lynn (Church Secretary). Sent-out pastor Jay Neel. Sunday SS + AM + Junior Church + Thursday Bible Study (alternate to Wednesday). Both in-person and live stream.", "slug": "heritage-baptist-nashua-nh", "region": "nh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.heritagebaptistnashua.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Larry Hileman + IFB (founded 1993).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Heritage-Baptist-Church-Nashua/100088669821986", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOWdb_uhkLCy_r7XUrDxgAw", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "heritage-baptist-portsmouth-ri", "name": "Heritage Baptist Church", "address": "14 Potomac Road, Portsmouth, RI 02871", "pastor": "Chris Baker", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "2018", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist", "denomination": "IFB", "denomination_family": "IFB", "website": "https://heritageri.org", "services": "Sun 10 AM SS / 11 AM Worship / 6 PM PM; Wed 6 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Independent Fundamental Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB.", "scripture": "Bible-believing.", "gender": "IFB — male-only pastoral leadership.", "leadership": "Pastor Chris Baker.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Aquidneck Island RI.", "preaching": "IFB expository.", "mission": "Aquidneck Island ministry; reaching the lost.", "mens_discipleship": "Saturday Men's Bible Study confirmed.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist." }, "assessment": "Heritage Baptist Portsmouth founded 2018 by Pastor Chris Baker on Aquidneck Island RI. Full weekly schedule: Sunday SS/AM/PM, Wednesday evening, Ladies' Bible Study Thursdays, Men's Bible Study Saturdays, monthly Love Feasts. Active IFB congregation.", "slug": "heritage-baptist-portsmouth-ri", "region": "ri", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://heritageri.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Chris Baker + IFB (founded 2018).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HBCPortsmouth", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "heritage-baptist-sherman-tx", "name": "Heritage Baptist Church of Sherman", "address": "Sherman, TX", "pastor": "VACANT — actively searching for part-time pastor", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://newheritagebaptist.com", "services": "Sunday services", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "SBC + Grayson Baptist Association confirmed in site footer.", "preaching": "Pulpit currently vacant — site actively recruiting part-time pastor. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mentioned. Yellow.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Sherman, TX.", "tags": [ "sherman", "tx", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "heritage-baptist-sherman-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/nhbcstx/", "enrichment_notes": "Church is in active pastoral search (part-time). Flag for future re-enrichment once pastor called.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Member of Southern Baptist Convention and Grayson Baptist Association.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newheritagebaptist.com" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "heritage-baptist-shreveport-la", "name": "Heritage Baptist Church Shreveport", "address": "2801 Creswell Ave, Shreveport, LA 71104", "pastor": "Corey Smith (Senior Pastor); Paul Haines (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Corey Smith — MDiv, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary; PhD candidate SEBTS (focus on Spurgeon's preaching)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://hbcshreveport.com", "services": "Sunday — see website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Baptist / SBC Dual", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "1689 LBCF + BFM2000 — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Both 1689 and BFM2000 affirm inerrancy.", "gender": "1689 complementarian/patriarchal; SBC BFM2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "Male elders; Corey Smith confirmed as preaching pastor (sermon credits April 2026).", "soteriology": "Reformed sovereign grace (1689); site tagline 'Justified by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone.'", "cultural": "Conservative — explicit Founders-style commitment; Spurgeon missions emphasis. | GREEN signal: Pastor Corey Smith is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction.", "preaching": "Expository — Corey Smith pursuing Spurgeon PhD; site hosts 1689 Covenantalism theology conference.", "mission": "Historic SBC + Reformed Baptist mission emphasis; Spanish ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on site alongside women's, student, children ministries.", "denominational": "SBC + CBA dual affiliation." }, "assessment": "Heritage Baptist Church Shreveport is a dual-affiliated Reformed Baptist/SBC congregation — subscribing fully to both the 1689 London Baptist Confession and the Baptist Faith and Message 2000. Senior Pastor Corey Smith holds an MDiv from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and is pursuing a PhD focused on Charles Spurgeon's preaching. Earl Blackburn (a notable Reformed Baptist figure) previously served here. This church operates within historic Reformed Baptist and conservative SBC circles. Solid green.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "sbc", "confessional", "spurgeon", "shreveport-la", "dallas-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "heritage-baptist-shreveport-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Heritage-Baptist-Church/1425937004291054", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Corey Smith", "Paul Haines" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Corey Smith" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "heritage-bible-church-berthoud-co", "slug": "heritage-bible-church-berthoud-co", "name": "Heritage Bible Church", "address": "1040 North 4th Street, Berthoud Colorado, United States 80513", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://heritagebibleberthoud.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10429" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10429. Live-fetched http://heritagebibleberthoud.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Heritage-Bible-Church-Berthoud-Colorado/369472176452727. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Heritage-Bible-Church-Berthoud-Colorado/369472176452727" }, { "id": "heritage-bible-church-greer-sc", "slug": "heritage-bible-church-greer-sc", "name": "Heritage Bible Church", "address": "2005 Old Spartanburg Road", "pastor": "Trent Hunter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://heritagegvl.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/heritage-bible-church-2/", "https://heritagegvl.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/heritage-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://heritagegvl.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Trent Hunter\" from https://heritagegvl.com/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "heritage-bible-lincoln-ne", "slug": "heritage-bible-lincoln-ne", "name": "Heritage Bible Church", "address": "6400 Cornhusker Hwy #200, Lincoln, NE 68507", "city": "Lincoln", "state": "NE", "zip": "68507", "phone": "(402) 486-3895", "website": "https://hbclincoln.com", "pastor": "David Harris (Lead)", "founded": "", "denomination": "Bible church (non-denominational)", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational Bible church; 5 elders / 5 deacons polity.", "denomination_family": "Non-denominational / Bible church", "type": "Bible church", "services": "Sun 9 AM & 10:30 AM education + worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/heritagebiblelincoln", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/heritagebiblelincoln", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc7fLEoJBAj67AAilNeiZPQ", "region": "ne", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hbclincoln.com/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://hbclincoln.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed David Harris + Bible church. 5 male elders, 5 male deacons; men's ministry led by Jon Hess.", "notes": "Bible church Lincoln. Male lead pastor; all-male elder/deacon polity; active mens/kids ministry.", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "heritage-christian-fellowship-albuquerque-nm", "slug": "heritage-christian-fellowship-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Heritage Christian Fellowship", "address": "11104 Menaul Boulevard Northeast, Albuquerque New Mexico, United States 87112", "pastor": "Greg Ferreri", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.heritageabq.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9275", "https://heritageabq.org/about/leadership-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9275. Live-fetched http://www.heritageabq.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Greg Ferreri\" from https://heritageabq.org/about/leadership-staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "heritage-church-odessa-wa", "slug": "heritage-church-odessa-wa", "name": "Heritage Church", "address": "302 South 1st Street, Odessa Washington, United States 99159", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://heritagechurchodessa.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=166117" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=166117. Live-fetched http://heritagechurchodessa.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "heritage-church-of-grand-junction-grand-junction-co", "slug": "heritage-church-of-grand-junction-grand-junction-co", "name": "Heritage Church of Grand Junction", "address": "2403 N. 12th Street, Grand Junction CO 81501, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.heritagechurchgj.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9489" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9489. Live-fetched http://www.heritagechurchgj.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "heritage-church-of-texarkana", "slug": "heritage-church-of-texarkana", "name": "Heritage Church of Texarkana", "address": "Texarkana, TX 75503", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/heritage-church-of-texarkana/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "heritage-church-shawnee-ok", "slug": "heritage-church-shawnee-ok", "name": "Heritage Church", "address": "227 North Union Avenue, Shawnee, OK, USA, Shawnee OK, United States 74801", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://heritageshawnee.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=237643" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=237643. Live-fetched http://heritageshawnee.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "heritage-community-church-gastonia-nc", "slug": "heritage-community-church-gastonia-nc", "name": "Heritage Community Church", "address": "1627 Laurel Lane", "pastor": "Tim Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "http://www.heritagecommunitychurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). The Foundation publishes The Trinity Review and Trinity Lectures from a Clarkian/Scripturalist tradition (Gordon Clark, John Robbins).", "tags": [ "trinity-foundation-registry", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Per confessional Reformed standards (WCF, 1689 LBCF): complementarian; male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse (Dallas TX) — Gordon Clark / John Robbins publishing arm; vetted registry of confessionally Reformed congregations (1689 LBCF, Westminster 1729, Three Forms of Unity).", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Trinity Foundation Church Registry Phase 2. Network directory: n/a. Live-fetched http://www.heritagecommunitychurch.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "heritage-congregational-madison-wi-cccc", "name": "Heritage Congregational Church", "address": "2919 Commercial Ave, Madison, WI 53714", "pastor": "Rev. Brian Williams", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School", "founded": "1985", "type": "Congregational", "denomination": "Conservative Congregational Christian Conference", "denomination_family": "Conservative Congregational (CCCC)", "website": "https://heritagecongregational.com", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed per CCCC.", "gender": "Male pastor.", "leadership": "Congregational polity.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Conservative.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Parish-level.", "denominational": "CCCC affiliation per record; website unreachable (ECONNREFUSED) during R25 and again during R29 audit. CCCC remains a confessional conservative Congregational body — green holds on denominational ties." }, "assessment": "Heritage Congregational in Madison, WI is a CCCC congregation offering an evangelical alternative to the mainline UCC presence in the region. Male pastor, evangelical doctrine, congregational polity. Solid option in Wisconsin.", "slug": "heritage-congregational-madison-wi-cccc", "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "heritage-els-apple-valley-mn", "slug": "heritage-els-apple-valley-mn", "name": "Heritage Lutheran Church and School (ELS)", "address": "13401 Johnny Cake Ridge Road, Apple Valley, MN 55124", "pastor": "Karl Anderson", "pastor_credentials": "ELS pastor", "founded": "Apple Valley ELS — 50 years serving the community", "type": "Evangelical Lutheran Synod (ELS)", "denomination": "ELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (ELS)", "website": "https://heritagelutheran.org", "services": "Saturday 5:30 PM; Sunday 9:00 AM (livestreamed YouTube)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ELS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Lutheran Christology.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inspiration per ELS confession.", "gender": "Male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Pastor + congregational council + school.", "soteriology": "Justification by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify local outreach posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ELS is more rigorous than WELS on church-fellowship principles; part of ELS's ~120-congregation national body." }, "assessment": "Heritage ELS Apple Valley — 50-year established Twin Cities ELS congregation/school under Pastor Karl Anderson.", "tags": [ "els", "lutheran", "confessional", "apple-valley", "minnesota", "school" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral ministry per ELS confessional position; ELS more rigorous than WELS on church-fellowship principles.", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Lutheran Synod (ELS)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://heritagelutheran.org" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "heritage-fwb-columbus-oh", "slug": "heritage-fwb-columbus-oh", "name": "Heritage Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "575 Obetz Rd, Columbus, OH 43207", "pastor": "Tim W. Stout", "founded": "1950s (per church history)", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Free Will Baptist congregation on the south side of Columbus, OH (Obetz area). Affiliated with the Ohio State Association of Free Will Baptists / NAFWB.", "website": "https://www.heritagefwb.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/heritagefwb", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Columbus, OH (Obetz / South)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Tim W. Stout verified; preached at Southeastern Free Will Baptist College.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical — long-established south Columbus congregation.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis; pastor connected to Southeastern FWB College.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard small-church structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / Ohio State Association of FWB." }, "assessment": "Heritage FWB serves south-side Columbus (Obetz area) since the 1950s. Sr. Pastor Tim W. Stout, with preaching ties to Southeastern FWB College. Active YouTube presence.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "oh", "columbus", "obetz", "founded-1950s", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.heritagefwb.com", "https://www.usachurches.org/church/heritage-free-will-baptist-church.htm" ], "enrichment_notes": "Sr. Pastor Tim W. Stout cross-confirmed via Southeastern FWB College Facebook video and USAChurches listing; address 575 Obetz Rd Columbus OH 43207; phone (614) 492-0989.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "heritage-grace-church-kitchener", "slug": "heritage-grace-church-kitchener", "name": "Heritage Grace Church", "address": "40 Bridge St W, Kitchener ON, Canada N2K 1K7", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://heritagegracebaptist.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Christmas Blvd, Santa Claus IN 47579, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12065. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/HeritageHillsBaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HeritageHillsBaptist" }, { "id": "heritage-of-faith-church-sugar-grove-il", "slug": "heritage-of-faith-church-sugar-grove-il", "name": "Heritage of Faith Church", "address": "4S718 Harter Rd, Sugar Grove IL 60554, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.heritageoffaith.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9781. Live-fetched http://www.heritageoffaith.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "heritage-of-grace-church-columbia-il", "slug": "heritage-of-grace-church-columbia-il", "name": "Heritage of Grace Church", "address": "8730 Hanover Industrial Drive, Columbia Illinois, United States 62236", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.heritageofgrace.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33955. Live-fetched https://www.heritageofgrace.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "heritage-opc-new-braunfels-tx", "slug": "heritage-opc-new-braunfels-tx", "name": "Heritage Presbyterian Church", "city": "New Braunfels", "state": "TX", "address": "1495 N Business 35 Ste 130, New Braunfels, TX 78130", "phone": "830-358-7020", "email": null, "website": "https://heritagepresnb.org", "pastor": "Carl W. Miller", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Southwest", "founded": null, "service_times": "Sunday School 9:00 AM; Morning Worship 10:30 AM; Evening Worship 4:00 PM", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://heritagepresnb.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed OPC member + New Braunfels address + phone. Pastor Carl W. Miller confirmed via https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=TX on 2026-05-10 — confirmed OPC + Presbytery of Southwest.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "heritage-opc-royston-ga", "slug": "heritage-opc-royston-ga", "name": "Heritage Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "82 Franklin Springs St, Royston, GA 30662", "pastor": "Pastor Mike Myers", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "OPC — Presbytery of the Southeast", "website": "https://heritageopc.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — OPC confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Westminster", "scripture": "Inerrancy per Westminster", "gender": "Male elders/pastors per OPC Form of Government", "leadership": "OPC session of male elders", "soteriology": "Reformed", "cultural": "OPC consistently maintains traditional sexual ethics", "preaching": "OPC tradition is heavily expository", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "OPC strongest confessional accountability" }, "assessment": "Heritage Presbyterian Church (OPC) in the Presbytery of the Southeast. 82 Franklin Springs St Royston GA 30662. Pastor Mike Myers leads morning and evening services. SermonAudio archive populated. Royston is in NE Georgia near the SC border.", "tags": [ "opc", "presbyterian", "confessional", "reformed", "verified-2026", "georgia", "royston", "presbytery-of-southeast" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders/pastors per OPC Form of Government", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HeritagePresbyterianRoyston", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.sermonaudio.com/source_detail.asp?sourceid=heritagerpc", "sermon_archive_platform": "sermonaudio", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "heritage-opc-springfield-mo", "name": "Heritage Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "4806 E. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29157. Live-fetched http://heritagepbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "heritage-primitive-baptist-church-huntsville-al", "slug": "heritage-primitive-baptist-church-huntsville-al", "name": "Heritage Primitive Baptist Church", "address": "390 Johns RD SW, Huntsville Alabama, United States 35806", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.heritagepbc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24201. Live-fetched https://www.heritagepbc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/heritage-reformed-church-lubbock/. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=421695. Live-fetched https://www.heritagereformedchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9376. Live-fetched http://hvbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Dr. David Peppler. BGAV affiliated, not SBC. Church in pastoral transition. BGAV indicates moderate Baptist rather than conservative SBC. Verify theological direction during transition period.", "tags": [ "herndon", "northern-virginia", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "herndon-baptist", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistherndon/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) heritage — moderate-to-progressive Baptist tradition", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "'Heritage of cooperative Baptists' language + 'inclusive congregation that welcomes all persons' signals CBF/progressive Baptist alignment.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcherndon.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Prior-round pattern: 'cooperative Baptists' and 'inclusive... all persons' self-description is CBF marker. 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Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/heroes-church-philippines/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/heroes-church-philippines/. Live-fetched https://heroes.org.ph/home on 2026-05-18. International (Philippines).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "hershey-pres-pca-hummelstown-pa", "slug": "hershey-pres-pca-hummelstown-pa", "name": "Hershey Presbyterian Church", "city": "Hummelstown", "state": "PA", "address": "850 Hill Church Road, Hummelstown, PA 17036", "phone": "717-489-1535", "website": "https://hersheypca.com/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Susquehanna Valley Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "pa", "hummelstown", "hershey", "susquehanna-valley-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.4", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://hersheypca.com/about-us/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA + 'member congregation in the Susquehanna Valley Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church in America' (verbatim). Pastor name not on public about page — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "hertford-street-baptist-church-upper-mt-gravatt", "slug": "hertford-street-baptist-church-upper-mt-gravatt", "name": "Hertford Street Baptist Church", "address": "134 Hertford Street, Upper Mt Gravatt Queensland, Australia 4122", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hsbc.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551746. Live-fetched http://www.hsbc.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555765. Live-fetched http://www.herveybaybiblechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "hespeler-baptist-church-cambridge", "slug": "hespeler-baptist-church-cambridge", "name": "Hespeler Baptist Church", "address": "76 Adam Street, Cambridge Ontario, Canada N3C 2K5", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://hespelerbaptist.ca/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40386. Live-fetched https://hespelerbaptist.ca/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "hethersett-reformed-baptist-church-norfolk", "slug": "hethersett-reformed-baptist-church-norfolk", "name": "Hethersett Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "Henstead Road, Hethersett", "pastor": "Rev David G. Farrow", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.heathersettbaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). The Foundation publishes The Trinity Review and Trinity Lectures from a Clarkian/Scripturalist tradition (Gordon Clark, John Robbins).", "tags": [ "trinity-foundation-registry", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Per confessional Reformed standards (WCF, 1689 LBCF): complementarian; male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse (Dallas TX) — Gordon Clark / John Robbins publishing arm; vetted registry of confessionally Reformed congregations (1689 LBCF, Westminster 1729, Three Forms of Unity).", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Trinity Foundation Church Registry Phase 2. Network directory: n/a. Live-fetched https://www.heathersettbaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "hettinger-connection-church", "slug": "hettinger-connection-church", "name": "Hettinger Connection Church", "address": "Hettinger, ND 58639", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hettinger-connection-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "hewitt-methodist-tx-gmc", "slug": "hewitt-methodist-tx-gmc", "name": "Hewitt Methodist Church", "city": "Hewitt", "state": "TX", "address": "600 S. First Street, Hewitt, TX 76643", "website": "https://hewittmc.org/", "pastor": "", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "Mid Texas Conference", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Verify local senior pastor's gender + ordination status.", "phone": "254-666-2500", "email": "HewittMethodist@gmail.com", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "score_notes": { "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian; Waco District of Mid Texas Conference." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://hewittmc.org/ on 2026-05-10 - confirmed 'a Global Methodist Ministry' + Mid Texas Conference (Waco District).\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'denominational' dimension.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "hi-plains-baptist-church", "slug": "hi-plains-baptist-church", "name": "Hi-Plains Baptist Church", "address": "LIMON, CO 80828", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hi-plains-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "hiawatha-church-acts29-minneapolis-mn", "slug": "hiawatha-church-acts29-minneapolis-mn", "name": "Hiawatha Church", "address": "4155 41st Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55406", "pastor": "Chris Wachter (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.hiawathachurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis per Acts 29 norms.", "mission": "Great Commission church-planting orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "Network accountability via Converge North Central + Acts 29; verify formal eldership." }, "assessment": "Longfellow neighborhood Acts 29 plant in south Minneapolis led by Chris Wachter. Voluntary affiliation with Acts 29 + Converge North Central. Complementarian by network polity. Verify locally.", "tags": [ "acts29", "minneapolis", "minnesota", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network (also Converge North Central)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hiawathachurch/", "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hiawathachurch.com", "https://www.hiawathachurch.com/staff" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "hibbit-baptist-church", "slug": "hibbit-baptist-church", "name": "Hibbit Baptist Church", "address": "WHITESBORO, TX 76273", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hibbit-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "hibernia-baptist-fleming-island-fl", "name": "Hibernia Baptist Church", "address": "1711 SR 13, Fleming Island, FL 32003", "pastor": "Scott Yirka (Senior) — per Florida Baptist Convention listing; not confirmed from direct site", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1997", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verify doctrinal specifics", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify in Beliefs section.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "SBC/BF&M implies complementarian; local practice unverified.", "leadership": "Pastor Scott Yirka per Florida Baptist Convention job listing — not confirmed from homepage.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Current series 'Exodus: Set Free' suggests book-through expository leaning. Verify.", "mission": "'Lead others to know and follow Jesus' — generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "SBC Churches Directory and Florida Baptist Convention both confirm SBC." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "jacksonville-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Florida Baptist Convention member", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hibernia-baptist-fleming-island-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hiberniabaptist.com/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hibernia-baptist-church/", "https://flbaptist.org/jobs/hibernia-baptist-church-fleming-island-fl/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address fix: actual address 7100 Highway 17S per Yelp (batch 1711 SR 13 differs). Founded 1997. Website hiberniabaptist.com confirmed.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hibiscus-bible-church-auckland-wainui", "slug": "hibiscus-bible-church-auckland-wainui", "name": "Hibiscus Bible Church", "address": "346 Pine Valley Road, Auckland Wainui, New Zealand 0992", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://hibiscusbiblechurch.org.nz/contact-us/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551541" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551541. Live-fetched https://hibiscusbiblechurch.org.nz/contact-us/ on 2026-05-18. International (New Zealand).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "hickman-community-church-hickman-ca", "slug": "hickman-community-church-hickman-ca", "name": "Hickman Community Church", "address": "854 I Street, Hickman California, United States 95323", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.hickmanchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15766" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15766. Live-fetched https://www.hickmanchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/hickmancommunitychurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hickmancommunitychurch" }, { "id": "hickory-bible-church-hickory-nc", "slug": "hickory-bible-church-hickory-nc", "name": "Hickory Bible Church", "address": "909 U.S. Highway 70 Southwest, Hickory North Carolina, United States 28602", "pastor": "Kurtis Massey", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hickorybiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11351", "https://www.hickorybiblechurch.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11351. Live-fetched http://hickorybiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kurtis Massey\" from https://www.hickorybiblechurch.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "hickory-grove-baptist-church-13", "slug": "hickory-grove-baptist-church-13", "name": "Hickory Grove Baptist Church", "address": "Bismarck, AR 71929", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hickory-grove-baptist-church-13/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "hickory-grove-baptist-church-charlotte-charlotte-nc", "name": "Hickory Grove Baptist Church Charlotte", "address": "6050 Hickory Grove Rd, Charlotte, NC 28215", "pastor": "Clint Pressley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1955", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.hickorygrove.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Megachurch — Clint Pressley / SBC President", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person; SBC BF&M 2000 baseline orthodox.", "scripture": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person; SBC BF&M 2000 baseline affirms.", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian; Clint Pressley profiled by CBMW (Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood).", "leadership": "Clint Pressley, Senior Pastor since 2011; multi-site (Harris, Mallard Creek, Latin American campuses).", "soteriology": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person; SBC BF&M 2000 baseline.", "cultural": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person; Pressley profiled as 'low-key leader' by Religion News Service in 2024 SBC context.", "preaching": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person.", "mission": "Three campuses, 2,632 avg attendance 2023, 69 baptisms 2023 — demonstrable Great Commission output.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated; Pastor Clint Pressley elected SBC President June 2024 and re-elected 2025." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Charlotte, North Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "charlotte", "north-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian per CBMW profile of Clint Pressley and SBC BF&M 2000", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); Pastor Pressley is current SBC President (2024-)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hickory-grove-baptist-church-charlotte-charlotte-nc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hickorygrove.org/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clint_Pressley", "https://cbmw.org/profiles/clint-pressley/", "https://www.sbc.net/sbc-president/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgraded to green based on confirmed SBC affiliation + senior pastor serving as current SBC President + CBMW complementarian profile. Specific doctrinal pages not fetched but denominational accountability and public profile are load-bearing evidence. | URL research: Confirmed SBC church. Current main address is 7200 E WT Harris Blvd (record has 6050 Hickory Grove Rd). May be separate campus or renumbered.", "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hickory-grove-baptist-church-charlotte-nc", "slug": "hickory-grove-baptist-church-charlotte-nc", "name": "Hickory Grove Baptist Church", "address": "7200 East W.T. Harris Boulevard, Charlotte, Charlotte North Carolina, United States 28215", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.myhickorygrove.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11867" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11867. Live-fetched http://www.myhickorygrove.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/DiscoverHickoryGrove. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10518. Live-fetched http://higginslakebaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11134. Live-fetched http://highcountrybaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25866. Live-fetched http://www.highpointbaptist.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35532. Live-fetched http://highpointvilseck.com on 2026-05-18. International (Germany).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Higher Ground Calvary Chapel DOES exist in Riverside CA 92508 but at 19310 Jesse Lane (Pastor Rex Wolins), NOT at the claimed 14855 Riverside Dr. No confirmed church exists at 14855 Riverside Dr in Riverside CA per direct search.", "review_question": "Does 'Calvary Chapel Riverside' at 14855 Riverside Dr, Riverside CA 92508 actually exist? If not, should the record be deleted or repointed to Higher Ground Calvary Chapel (19310 Jesse Lane, Riverside CA 92508, Pastor Rex Wolins, highergroundcc.org) as the closest real Calvary Chapel in that zip?", "review_flagged_date": "2026-04-17", "region": "ca", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HigherGroundCalvary/", "phone": "951-888-2141", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "higher-ground-church-farmington-nm", "slug": "higher-ground-church-farmington-nm", "name": "Higher Ground Church", "address": "5206 West Comanche Street, Farmington New Mexico, United States 87401", "pastor": "Josh Valdez", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://highergroundnm.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://highergroundnm.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Josh Valdez\" from http://highergroundnm.com/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "higher-heights-community-baptist-church", "slug": "higher-heights-community-baptist-church", "name": "Higher Heights Community Baptist Church", "address": "Tyler, TX 75702", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/higher-heights-community-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "higher-praise-church", "slug": "higher-praise-church", "name": "Higher Praise Church", "address": "Rosenberg, TX 77471", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/higher-praise-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "highfields-church-cardiff", "slug": "highfields-church-cardiff", "name": "Highfields Church", "address": "Monthermer Road, Cardiff Wales, United Kingdom CF24 4QW", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.highfieldschurch.org.uk/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31066" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31066. Live-fetched http://www.highfieldschurch.org.uk/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "highfill-first-baptist-church", "slug": "highfill-first-baptist-church", "name": "Highfill First Baptist Church", "address": "Siloam Springs, AR 72761", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/highfill-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "highgate-road-chapel-chetwynd-road", "slug": "highgate-road-chapel-chetwynd-road", "name": "Highgate Road Chapel", "address": "Highgate Road Chapel, Chetwynd Road, London, NW5 1BU, England, UK", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.highgateroadchapel.co.uk/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17611" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17611. Live-fetched http://www.highgateroadchapel.co.uk/ on 2026-05-18. International (England).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "highland-baptist-church-36", "slug": "highland-baptist-church-36", "name": "Highland Baptist Church", "address": "Albuquerque, NM 87108", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/highland-baptist-church-36/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "highland-baptist-church-gray-tn", "slug": "highland-baptist-church-gray-tn", "name": "Highland Baptist Church", "address": "300 Highland Church Road, Gray Tennessee, United States 37615", "pastor": "Matt Barker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://highlandbaptistjc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147544120", "https://highlandbaptistjc.org/about/our-pastor" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147544120. Live-fetched http://highlandbaptistjc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Barker\" from https://highlandbaptistjc.org/about/our-pastor.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "highland-baptist-church-grove-city-oh", "slug": "highland-baptist-church-grove-city-oh", "name": "Highland Baptist Church", "address": "3460 Hoover Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.highlandgrovecity.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/highland-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/highland-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://www.highlandgrovecity.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "highland-baptist-church-knoxville-tn", "slug": "highland-baptist-church-knoxville-tn", "name": "Highland Baptist Church", "address": "6014 Babelay Road, Knoxville Tennessee, United States 37924", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hbcknox.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11835" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11835. Live-fetched http://www.hbcknox.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "highland-baptist-church-meridian-meridian-ms", "name": "Highland Baptist Church Meridian", "address": "3200 Poplar Springs Dr, Meridian, MS 39305", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Highland Baptist Meridian — SBC, Verify Positions", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "denominational": "SBC — BF&M 2000 accountability" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Meridian, Mississippi. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "meridian", "mississippi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — highlandbaptist.net", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "highland-baptist-church-meridian-meridian-ms", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address '3200 Poplar Springs Dr' appears to conflate two different churches. Highland Baptist Meridian (highlandbaptist.net) is at 3400 27th St. Poplar Springs Drive Baptist Church (psdbc.org) is separate. Addresses are mismatched.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.highlandbaptist.net/", "https://www.psdbc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address confusion: '3200 Poplar Springs Dr' looks fabricated; Highland Baptist is at 3400 27th St. Poplar Springs Drive Baptist is distinct.", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "highland-baptist-church-sweetwater", "slug": "highland-baptist-church-sweetwater", "name": "Highland Baptist Church, Sweetwater", "address": "Sweetwater, TX 79556", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/highland-baptist-church-sweetwater/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "highland-baptist-church-westminster-co", "slug": "highland-baptist-church-westminster-co", "name": "Highland Baptist Church", "address": "9185, Utica, Westminster CO, United States 80031", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hbcwestminster.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554166" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554166. Live-fetched http://hbcwestminster.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "highland-baptist-waco-tx", "name": "Highland Baptist Church", "address": "3014 Herring Ave, Waco, TX 76708", "pastor": "John Durham", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.hbcwaco.org", "services": "Sunday School and Worship at 8:40 AM, 10:00 AM, and 11:20 AM; (254) 754-0335", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK FLAG — CBF-leaning, Egalitarian/LGBTQ-Affirming (per Church Clarity)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "black", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Per Church Clarity third-party rating cited in prior enrichment: 'Clear: Egalitarian' with LGBTQ-affirmation. Leadership page on hbcwaco.org currently empty of names in template. Verify.", "leadership": "Pastor John Durham (male) per prior enrichment; full staff list not visible.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Progressive posture per prior Church Clarity citation; homepage emphasizes inclusion ('captions and translations available in every gathering').", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed on available pages.", "denominational": "Nominally SBC by history, but CBF-trajectory per prior research. Black per rubric if CBF-affiliated; retain pending direct denominational statement." }, "assessment": "WARNING: Highland Baptist Church Waco is rated as LGBTQ-affirming and egalitarian by Church Clarity. This is a BLACK flag. While Pastor John Durham leads and the church has Southern Baptist roots, the congregation has moved to affirm LGBTQ+ individuals and adopted an egalitarian posture on women in leadership. This places it outside orthodox evangelical alignment on both gender and sexuality. NOT RECOMMENDED for men seeking biblical orthodoxy.", "tags": [ "baptist", "waco", "mclennan-county", "lgbtq-affirming", "egalitarian", "black-flag", "texas", "national", "cbf", "progressive", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "BLACK: LGBTQ-affirming and egalitarian per Church Clarity ratings. Male lead pastor but church policy affirms women in all leadership roles.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "highland-baptist-waco-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hbcwaco/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/hbcwaco/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Web sources did not directly confirm Church Clarity 'Egalitarian/Affirming' rating from hbcwaco.org during this pass; leadership page template was empty. Retain black flag from prior research but re-verify sourcing.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hbcwaco.org", "https://www.hbcwaco.org/what-we-believe", "https://www.hbcwaco.org/about/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "During this pass, hbcwaco.org/about/leadership page template rendered empty; what-we-believe returned 404. Retain black flag from prior Church Clarity citation but flag for re-verification with direct CBF registry check.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "highland-bible-church-woodland-park-co", "slug": "highland-bible-church-woodland-park-co", "name": "Highland Bible Church", "address": "800 Research Drive, Woodland Park Colorado, United States 80863", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.highlandbiblechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10977" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10977. Live-fetched http://www.highlandbiblechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "highland-bic-west-milton-oh", "slug": "highland-bic-west-milton-oh", "name": "Highland Brethren in Christ Church", "address": "7210 S Jay Rd, West Milton, OH 45383", "pastor": "Pastor Harvey Bowman", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor at Highland BIC.", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "website": "https://highlandchurch.live", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SW Ohio rural BIC congregation", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Verified male senior pastor Harvey Bowman; BIC denomination ordains women.", "denominational": "BIC U.S. yellow.", "christology": "BIC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BIC affirms Scripture.", "soteriology": "Evangelical/Wesleyan blend.", "preaching": "Sunday teaching.", "cultural": "SW Ohio Anabaptist heritage area.", "mission": "Local Miami County outreach.", "leadership": "Pastor Harvey Bowman leads.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Highland BIC is a rural Brethren in Christ congregation in southwestern Ohio under Pastor Harvey Bowman. The Miami County area has long-standing Anabaptist roots, and Highland provides BIC witness alongside Mennonite and Quaker congregations in the region. Sunday worship at 10 AM. Yellow rating reflects BIC denominational caveat on women in ministry; local male leadership and Anabaptist accountability balance the assessment.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "anabaptist", "ohio", "west-milton", "harvey-bowman" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Harvey Bowman (male)", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": false, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/church/highland-bic/", "https://highlandchurch.live/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched BIC directory entry on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Harvey Bowman + Brethren in Christ U.S.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://highlandchurch.live" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "highland-church-of-christ-abilene-abilene-tx", "name": "Highland Church of Christ Abilene", "address": "Abilene, TX", "pastor": "Shane Hughes (Preaching Minister)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "https://www.highlandchurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Progressive CoC — women elders + women preachers + instrumental worship", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Six women named as first women elders (Dava Lynn Sullivan, Beth Ann Fisher, Jennifer Crisp, Julie Danley, Amy Boone, Sarah Campbell) per reported news; 'both women and men will preach' per 2019 announcement. Egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Ordained women elders alongside men — egalitarian eldership.", "soteriology": "CoC tradition has baptismal-regeneration emphasis — rubric treats this as red (sacramental regeneration).", "cultural": "Progressive trajectory within CoC — ordination of women + instrumental worship are both signature progressive moves.", "preaching": "A cappella 8:45 + instrumental 11:00 services.", "mission": "Not characterized.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Progressive Church of Christ — per rubric's black-tier liberal-mainline category (progressive-captured theology)." }, "assessment": "Highland Church of Christ in Abilene — 2,000-member congregation with nearly 100 years of ministry. Shane Hughes became Preaching Minister in August 2019. Note: has elected female elders, which is controversial within Churches of Christ. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "abilene", "texas", "acappella", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Women elders ordained and women preachers authorized in 2019 per reported decisions. Egalitarian.", "denomination_detail": "Church of Christ (progressive wing — women elders/preachers, instrumental worship)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "highland-church-of-christ-abilene-abilene-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/highlandabilene", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Ordained women elders (2019) and opened preaching to women (2019); added instrumental service — progressive CoC, RED/BLACK on gender and cultural dimensions", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.highlandchurch.org", "https://sports.yahoo.com/womens-history-elders-abilenes-highland-040003507.html", "https://authentictheology.com/2019/09/17/one-of-largest-churches-of-christ-opens-preaching-role-to-women-and-some-questions/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "highland-church-of-christ-memphis-memphis-tn", "name": "Highland Church of Christ Memphis", "address": "Memphis, TN", "pastor": "Check website for current minister", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "https://www.highlandcc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church of Christ — women in 'Minister' staff roles", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage.", "scripture": "'Practical, Bible-based teaching that points us to Christ.'", "gender": "Female staff with 'Minister' titles: Falon Avery (Community Life Minister), Stephanie Howell, Hanna Thrasher. 'Women's Day' event. Church of Christ churches with female ministers = egalitarian trajectory (red per rubric).", "leadership": "Elder page exists ('shepherds'); composition not retrievable (404 on fetch).", "soteriology": "Churches of Christ have distinctive view on baptismal regeneration (baptism as essential for salvation) — note: this trajectory aligns with 'red' soteriology per rubric if confirmed, but vary by congregation.", "cultural": "Special needs ministry, Night to Shine — inclusive without overt DEI.", "preaching": "'Christ-centered' described; format includes acapella AND instrumental — the instrumental music adoption is already a break from traditional CoC.", "mission": "Emphasis on 'deeper relationship with Jesus through prayer, service, relationship.'", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry section in navigation; minimal detail.", "denominational": "Church of Christ — Restoration Movement. Instrumental music + female ministers = progressive CoC branch, closer to Disciples of Christ (DOC/DoC is mainline black per rubric). Full accountability structure absent at denomination level (CoC is congregational)." }, "assessment": "Highland Church of Christ in Memphis — focused on building up the next generation through Christ-centered preaching. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "memphis", "tennessee", "acappella", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Multiple female staff with 'Minister' titles: Falon Avery (Community Life Minister), Stephanie Howell (children's), Hanna Thrasher (special needs). Traditional Churches of Christ reserve eldership to men; verify whether the elder board is all-male.", "denomination_detail": "Church of Christ (Restoration Movement) — progressive branch (instrumental music + female ministers)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "highland-church-of-christ-memphis-memphis-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/HighlandCoCMemphis", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church of Christ churches vary on gender roles; Highland has multiple named women in 'minister' roles (Community Life Minister Falon Avery). Verify elder composition; traditional Churches of Christ restrict eldership to men.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.highlandcc.org/", "https://www.highlandcc.org/our-elders" ], "enrichment_notes": "Progressive CoC branch. Female ministers + instrumental music + 'shepherds' (non-traditional CoC terminology) = trajectory toward DOC-like mainline. Downgrade gender to red; denominational to red.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "highland-colony-sbc-ridgeland-ms", "slug": "highland-colony-sbc-ridgeland-ms", "name": "Highland Colony Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Joel Richardson", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "address": "1200 Highland Colony Pkwy, Ridgeland, MS 39157", "city": "Ridgeland", "state": "MS", "zip": "39157", "phone": "(601) 856-4031", "website": "https://hcbc.net", "founded": "1994", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HighlandColonyBaptistChurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/highlandcolonyb", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/HighlandColonyB", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 9, "biblical_preaching": 9, "complementarian_practice": 10, "marriage_sexuality_stance": 10, "abortion_sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_evangelism": 9, "discipleship_depth": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "financial_transparency": 7, "denominational_accountability": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://hcbc.net/staff and https://churches.sbc.net/church/highland-colony-baptist-church/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Joel Richardson senior pastor (called Sept 2022) + SBC affiliation via official SBC Churches Directory. Incorporated March 27, 1994 under Dr. Carl Savell.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ms", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "highland-community-church-galloway-nj", "name": "Highland Community Church", "address": "515 S 4th Ave, Galloway, NJ 08205", "pastor": "Dale Harris (Senior Pastor, since 2021)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical / Gospel-centered", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://highlandcommunitychurch.com", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "URL Points to Wrong Church (Wausau WI)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "URL mismatch — cannot assess Galloway NJ.", "scripture": "URL mismatch.", "gender": "URL mismatch.", "leadership": "URL mismatch.", "soteriology": "URL mismatch.", "cultural": "URL mismatch.", "preaching": "URL mismatch.", "mission": "URL mismatch.", "mens_discipleship": "URL mismatch.", "denominational": "Cannot verify." }, "assessment": "Highland Community Church (founded 1967) in Galloway is a gospel-centered non-denominational church led by Senior Pastor Dale Harris (D.Min. Ashland, M.Div. Grace, BA Moody Bible Institute) since 2021. Strong academic pastoral credentials; verify leadership and gender policy.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "gospel-centered", "galloway", "notable-nj", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational per record; URL mismatch blocks verification", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "highland-community-church-galloway-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/highlandcommunity/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website highlandcommunitychurch.com resolves to Highland Community Church in WAUSAU, WI — not Galloway, NJ. URL appears wrong.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://highlandcommunitychurch.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "CRITICAL: highlandcommunitychurch.com is Highland Community Church, Wausau WI (715-842-5683). Repair URL.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dale Harris" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "highland-hills-baptist-church-2", "slug": "highland-hills-baptist-church-2", "name": "Highland Hills Baptist Church", "address": "San Antonio, TX 78223", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/highland-hills-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "highland-hills-baptist-church-henderson-nv", "name": "Highland Hills Baptist Church", "address": "610 E Horizon Dr, Henderson, NV 89015", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Highland Hills Baptist — SBC; details not verified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not examined.", "scripture": "Not examined.", "gender": "Not examined; SBC BF&M 2000 default.", "leadership": "Not examined.", "soteriology": "Not examined.", "cultural": "Not examined.", "preaching": "Not examined.", "mission": "Stated as 'Connecting people to Jesus and Loving our Community.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not examined.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated per SBC Churches Directory and Southern Nevada Baptist Association." }, "assessment": "Highland Hills Baptist Church in Henderson, NV — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "henderson", "nv", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Southern Nevada Baptist Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "highland-hills-baptist-church-henderson-nv", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "ADDRESS MISMATCH: Directory lists 610 E Horizon Dr; actual address is 615 College Dr, Henderson, NV.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hhbcnv.org/", "https://www.snba.net/church-finder/church/153/highland-hills-baptist-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correct address 615 College Dr.", "region": "nv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "highland-international-church-inverness", "slug": "highland-international-church-inverness", "name": "Highland International Church", "address": "7A Mayfield Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.hicinverness.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/highland-international-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/highland-international-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.hicinverness.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "highland-park-baptist-casper", "name": "Highland Park Baptist", "address": "5725 Highland Dr, Casper, WY", "pastor": "Mike Fackler (Senior Pastor since 2013)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Church of God (Anderson, IN)", "website": "https://hpcc.church/", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church of God (Anderson, IN) — NOT Baptist; Wesleyan-holiness tradition", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "gender": "Church of God (Anderson) is egalitarian — has ordained women since 1800s", "leadership": "Pastoral staff page referenced; names not on About", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-holiness tradition (CoG Anderson) — second-blessing sanctification distinct from Reformed", "cultural": "'All People' core value; 'everyone who calls HPCC home, without exception, will be in a disciple-making relationship'", "denominational": "Church of God (Anderson, IN) — Wesleyan-Holiness; ordains women; not a confessional accountability structure per rubric", "preaching": "Not specified", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed: 'Men's Ministry' in navigation", "mission": "'Lost People Saved, Saved People Discipled, Discipled People Making Disciples'" }, "assessment": "Highland Park Baptist in Casper, WY. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "wyoming", "national", "sbc", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "slug": "highland-park-baptist-casper", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hpccwy/", "enrichment_notes": "MAJOR miscategorization: source had 'Highland Park Baptist' — actually Church of God (Anderson). Name likely historical/legacy. Egalitarian denomination = red on gender. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Baptist (Other) -> Wesleyan / Nazarene; reason: Church of God (Anderson, IN), Wesleyan-holiness tradition, NOT Baptist]", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "denomination_detail": "Church of God (Anderson, IN) — Wesleyan-Holiness tradition (NOT to be confused with Church of God Cleveland TN Pentecostal or Church of God in Christ)", "gender_detail": "Egalitarian per denomination; Church of God (Anderson) ordains women", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Source data says 'Baptist' but site identifies as Church of God (Anderson, IN) — miscategorization", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hpcc.church/about" ], "region": "wy", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "highland-park-baptist-church-bartlesville-ok", "slug": "highland-park-baptist-church-bartlesville-ok", "name": "Highland Park Baptist Church", "address": "300 SE Washington Blvd, Bartlesville OK, United States 74006", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://highlandparkbaptist.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36269" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36269. Live-fetched http://highlandparkbaptist.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "highland-park-baptist-church-hanahan-sc", "slug": "highland-park-baptist-church-hanahan-sc", "name": "Highland Park Baptist Church", "address": "6211 Murray Drive, Hanahan, Hanahan South Carolina, United States 29410", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hpbchanahan.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=119205" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=119205. Live-fetched http://hpbchanahan.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "highland-park-baptist-church-southfield-mi", "slug": "highland-park-baptist-church-southfield-mi", "name": "Highland Park Baptist Church", "address": "28600 Lahser Road, Southfield Michigan, United States 48034", "pastor": "Brent Slater", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hpbc.cc", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36438", "https://gracewaybible.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36438. Live-fetched http://hpbc.cc on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brent Slater\" from https://gracewaybible.org/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "highland-park-baptist-sbc-austin-tx", "name": "The Church at Highland Park (Highland Park Baptist Church)", "address": "5206 Balcones Drive, Austin, TX 78731", "pastor": "Rev. Cheryl Kimble", "pastor_credentials": "MEd, University of Central Oklahoma; called as Pastor May 2012", "founded": "1952", "type": "Baptist (former SBC/BGCT; affiliated Alliance of Baptists, Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, Baptist Peace Fellowship)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disfellowshipped", "denomination_family": "SBC", "website": "https://thechurchathp.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — female senior pastor (Rev. Cheryl Kimble) in former-SBC/BGCT congregation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Baptist Christology not formally repudiated.", "scripture": "Egalitarian hermeneutic; Kimble publicly argued at 2016 BGCT meeting that conformity criteria violate believer's-priesthood and congregational-autonomy distinctives.", "gender": "Rev. Cheryl Kimble — Pastor (called May 2012; previously associate minister 2000–2012); Walt Shelton serves as Assistant Pastor. In conflict with BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "leadership": "Female pastor exercises preaching/eldership authority over the gathered congregation.", "soteriology": "No formal change documented.", "cultural": "Affiliated with Baptist Peace Fellowship and Earth Covenant Ministry; LGBTQ stance not as foregrounded.", "preaching": "Female pastor preaches; in conflict with confessional restriction.", "mission": "Earth Covenant + peace-and-justice framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible.", "denominational": "Distanced from BGCT/SBC; aligned with Alliance of Baptists, CBF, Baptist Peace Fellowship." }, "assessment": "The Church at Highland Park (formerly Highland Park Baptist Church) in Austin is led by Rev. Cheryl Kimble as Pastor, who was called to the senior pastorate in May 2012 after twelve years as the church's Associate Minister for Children and Families. Kimble publicly argued at the 2016 BGCT annual meeting against criteria for harmonious cooperation that would constrain congregational autonomy. The church is affiliated with the Alliance of Baptists, CBF, and the Baptist Peace Fellowship. Female pastor's role is in direct conflict with BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "tags": [ "sbc", "drift", "female-pastor", "female-senior-pastor", "credentials-committee-referral", "tx", "austin", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Rev. Cheryl Kimble — Pastor (called May 2012). Walt Shelton — Assistant Pastor. Confirmed on current staff page thechurchathp.org/our-staff/.", "denomination_detail": "Founded 1952 by Dr. Carlyle Marney. Currently affiliated with Alliance of Baptists, Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, and Baptist Peace Fellowship.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "highland-park-baptist-sbc-austin-tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thechurchathp.org/our-staff/", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/cheryl-kimble-71622043", "https://baptiststandard.com/news/texas/bgct-sets-view-of-marriage-as-criteria-for-cooperation/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-05-01: Kimble's role and tenure confirmed via thechurchathp.org/our-staff page and Baptist Standard 2016 BGCT coverage. Address 5206 Balcones Drive Austin TX 78731 confirmed. 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Cheryl Kimble) called to senior role 2012; aligned with Alliance of Baptists, CBF, and Baptist Peace Fellowship.", "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "highland-park-community-casper-wy", "name": "Highland Park Community Church", "address": "800 Country Club Rd, Casper, WY 82601", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom Casper church — verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify in beliefs section.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage; programs include men's and women's ministries — verify pastoral eligibility.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Not stated.", "mission": "Non-denominational with family ministries, youth, recovery groups.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed as program offering.", "denominational": "Non-denominational — red per rubric for independent with no denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "wyoming" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "highland-park-community-casper-wy", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hpcc.church/", "https://www.facebook.com/hpccwy/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address fix: actual address 5725 Highland Dr, Casper WY (batch 800 Country Club Rd is wrong). Website hpcc.church confirmed.", "region": "wy", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "highland-park-community-church-casper-casper-wy", "name": "Highland Park Community Church Casper", "address": "800 E 15th St, Casper, WY 82601", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Church of God", "website": "https://hpcc.church/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Church of God (Egalitarian) — Denom & Gender Mismatch", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per 'What We Believe' page.", "scripture": "'The Scripture is our ultimate authority; our measure of conduct, faith, and practice.' Not explicit on inerrancy but high view stated.", "gender": "Explicitly egalitarian: 'We believe both women and men are equally called and equipped to serve God' and 'celebrate the ministry leadership of women clergy.' Red per rubric.", "leadership": "Not detailed on homepage — board structure referenced but individuals not listed in fetched material.", "soteriology": "'Salvation through faith (emphasizing free will over predestination).' Arminian/Wesleyan-Holiness.", "cultural": "Holds traditional marriage view: 'Scripture presents marriage as a faithful relationship and covenant union between one man and one woman' and 'there are two genders, male and female.' Not affirming on LGBTQ.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Great Commission referenced in beliefs but not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministries referenced on homepage.", "denominational": "Church of God movement (Wesleyan-holiness). Not liberal mainline but also not confessional Reformed/SBC." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Casper, Wyoming. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "casper", "wyoming", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — explicitly affirms and celebrates women clergy per own 'What We Believe' page", "denomination_detail": "Church of God (Anderson, IN — Wesleyan-holiness); NOT SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "highland-park-community-church-casper-casper-wy", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listed as SBC (Southern Baptist Convention) but Highland Park Community Church in Casper is affiliated with the CHURCH OF GOD movement (per their own 'Women in Ministry' statement referencing the denomination). Church of God ordains women clergy (the 'What We Believe' page explicitly celebrates 'the ministry leadership of women clergy'). Denomination mismatch.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hpcc.church/", "https://hpcc.church/what-we-believe/" ], "region": "wy", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Active site; Yelp/Yellow Pages list 5725 Highland Dr (record has 800 E 15th St). May be old vs new campus. Same church confirmed by name match. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Wesleyan / Nazarene; reason: Church of God (Egalitarian), denomination & gender mismatch]", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "highland-park-evangelical-free-church-columbus-ne", "slug": "highland-park-evangelical-free-church-columbus-ne", "name": "Highland Park Evangelical Free Church", "address": "4115 38th Street, Columbus Nebraska, United States 68601", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.highlandparkministries.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21250. Live-fetched http://www.highlandparkministries.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/hpchurchne. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hpchurchne" }, { "id": "highland-park-presbyterian-dallas", "name": "Highland Park Presbyterian", "address": "Dallas, TX", "pastor": "Rev. Thomas Daniel (Senior Pastor, elected 2025; formerly Senior Pastor at Covenant Presbyterian Austin since 2014)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. and D.Min. Columbia Theological Seminary; B.A. Davidson College; ~25 years ministry", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "EPC", "denomination": "ECO", "website": "https://hppres.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ECO Presbyterian (not EPC); mixed-gender eldership, female-ordaining", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ECO affirms the Apostles' and Nicene Creeds — orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "ECO Essential Tenets affirm authority and sufficiency of Scripture; inerrancy language is weaker than PCA/OPC.", "gender": "CONFIRMED: Emily Scates ordained as 'Pastor of Discipleship' at HPPC. Female pastor with teaching/discipleship authority — egalitarian practice verified.", "leadership": "CONFIRMED: Mixed-gender pastoral staff; female pastor holding ministry title alongside 10+ male pastors.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster Confession, though ECO's confessional enforcement is lighter than PCA's.", "cultural": "Not fully progressive on sexuality (ECO holds traditional marriage), but egalitarian on gender.", "denominational": "ECO (Evangelical Covenant Order of Presbyterians) — HPPC left PCUSA in 2013 over LGBTQ/ordination drift and joined ECO. ECO is egalitarian on gender (women pastors/elders permitted) though traditional on marriage. Entry labeled 'EPC' is wrong.", "preaching": "Thomas Daniel is an experienced preacher from Covenant Presbyterian Austin; style not characterized yet at HPPC.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry exists — details not surfaced.", "mission": "ECO denominational missions framework — typical mainline-evangelical blend." }, "assessment": "Highland Park Presbyterian is a historic Dallas megachurch in the EPC denomination. Newly called pastor Thomas Daniel brings 25+ years of experience, formerly senior pastor at Covenant Presbyterian (Austin) for 12 years. Previous pastor Bryan Dunagan passed unexpectedly. EPC affiliation provides strong Reformed theological framework and denominational accountability. Well-resourced, established congregation.", "tags": [ "dallas", "texas", "national", "epc", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "slug": "highland-park-presbyterian-dallas", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hppresdallas/", "denomination_family": "Other", "denomination_detail": "ECO (Evangelical Covenant Order of Presbyterians) — NOT EPC. Joined ECO in 2013 after departing PCUSA.", "gender_detail": "Egalitarian Session (24 men and women); Beth Daniel (wife of senior pastor) is herself an ordained Presbyterian pastor", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260311010639/https://hppres.org/", "https://www.peoplenewspapers.com/2025/09/08/hp-pres-chooses-experienced-leader-as-senior-pastor/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20251216050957/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highland_Park_Presbyterian_Church_(University_Park,_Texas)" ], "enrichment_notes": "MIS-CATEGORIZED: Entry listed as EPC but is actually ECO — both are conservative Presbyterian exits from PCUSA, but ECO ordains women and EPC permits presbyteries to choose. HPPC's mixed-gender Session confirms egalitarian practice. Rating yellow → red. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Presbyterian (EPC) -> Other; reason: ECO Presbyterian (not EPC), mixed-gender eldership, female-ordaining]", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://hppres.org", "https://www.peoplenewspapers.com/2025/09/08/hp-pres-chooses-experienced-leader-as-senior-pastor/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highland_Park_Presbyterian_Church_(University_Park,_Texas)" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "highland-park-united-methodist-dallas-tx", "name": "Highland Park United Methodist Church", "address": "3300 Mockingbird Lane, Dallas, TX 75205", "pastor": "Rev. Matt Tuggle (Senior Minister 2026-present); Rev. Paul Rasmussen served 2013-2026, stepped down due to Parkinson's disease", "pastor_credentials": "UMC ordination — North Texas Conference", "founded": "1916", "type": "Mainline Protestant — UMC", "denomination": "United Methodist Church", "website": "https://www.hpumc.org/", "services": "Sunday worship — multiple service times, traditional + contemporary", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Post-2024 UMC — affirming denomination, female senior pastors permitted", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "UMC confessional standards orthodox; Highland Park has historically been on the more traditional end of UMC but did not disaffiliate to GMC during 2022-2023 window.", "scripture": "Post-2024 UMC General Conference removed \"incompatibility\" language around homosexuality and opened LGBTQ+ ordination and same-sex marriage. Denominational abandonment of biblical authority on sexual ethics.", "gender": "UMC permits female ordination at every level; Highland Park has had female associate pastors.", "leadership": "UMC episcopal hierarchy + appointed pastoral leadership; no lay elder plurality framework.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian baseline orthodox; UMC drift more cultural than soteriological.", "cultural": "Post-2024 UMC is denominationally affirming; Highland Park did not depart to GMC, so by remaining is under the affirming denominational umbrella. Local congregation reputed to be one of the more traditional UMC megachurches but institutionally tied to a now-affirming denomination.", "preaching": "Traditional + contemporary worship formats; preaching style mixed.", "mission": "Strong community presence in Dallas; ministry to low-income/Hispanic families historically (where George W. Bush served as volunteer 1989-1995).", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified in this pass.", "denominational": "UMC — post-2024 affirming. The traditional/conservative wing departed to form the Global Methodist Church (GMC) during 2022-2024 disaffiliation window; Highland Park stayed UMC." }, "assessment": "Highland Park United Methodist Church is a large historic Dallas UMC congregation (founded 1916) at 3300 Mockingbird Lane. George W. Bush was an active member 1989-1995 and volunteered in a ministry serving low-income Hispanic families during those years; the church is currently constructing the President George W. and Laura Bush Family Confirmation Center on the Mockingbird Campus. Rev. Paul Rasmussen served as senior minister 2013-2026 and stepped down due to Parkinson's disease; Rev. Matt Tuggle became senior minister in 2026. Highland Park is institutionally part of the post-2024 United Methodist Church, which removed \"incompatibility\" language around homosexuality and opened LGBTQ+ ordination and same-sex marriage at the 2024 General Conference. Conservative UMC congregations departed during the 2022-2024 disaffiliation window to form the Global Methodist Church (GMC); Highland Park stayed UMC. Per MOOP rubric this is RED at the denominational level even if the local congregation is among the more traditional UMC megachurches. Included for situational awareness about a former president's home church.", "tags": [ "umc", "united-methodist", "mainline", "post-2024-affirming", "george-w-bush", "historic", "dallas", "texas", "megachurch" ], "slug": "highland-park-united-methodist-dallas-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hpumc/", "denomination_family": "United Methodist (UMC)", "denomination_detail": "Post-2024 UMC — stayed with the denomination after the conservative GMC departure window.", "gender_detail": "UMC permits female ordination; Highland Park has had female associate pastors.", "region": "tx", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.hpumc.org/ + Wikipedia + Christian Post + Christianity Daily on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Matt Tuggle as senior minister 2026-present (succeeded Rev. Paul Rasmussen 2013-2026 who stepped down for Parkinson's) + UMC affiliation + 3300 Mockingbird Lane + Bush family connection (1989-1995 member; new Bush Family Confirmation Center under construction).\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: UMC — affirming since 2024. Already rated red.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hpumc.org/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highland_Park_United_Methodist_Church", "https://www.christianpost.com/news/texas-hpumc-senior-pastor-to-step-down-due-to-parkinsons-disease.html", "https://www.hpumc.org/stories/construction-begins-on-new-president-george-w-and-laura-bush-confirmation-center" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "President George W. 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=121005", "https://www.highlandspringschurch.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=121005. Live-fetched http://highlandspringschurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Seth Arnold\" from https://www.highlandspringschurch.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "highland-view-baptist-church-saint-charles-mo", "slug": "highland-view-baptist-church-saint-charles-mo", "name": "Highland View Baptist Church", "address": "3220 Droste Road, Saint Charles Missouri, United States 63301", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://highlandview.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30482" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30482. Live-fetched http://highlandview.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "highlands-arp-grayson-ga", "name": "Highlands Presbyterian Church", "city": "Grayson", "state": "GA", "region": "GA", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "http://www.highlandsarp.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability; historic Scots-Irish Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology; historic commitments intact.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God; traditional Presbyterian homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism; Erskine heritage of missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with Erskine College/Seminary heritage and male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations", "http://www.highlandsarp.org" ], "assessment": "ARP congregation in suburban Atlanta, Cumberland Valley Presbytery. Westminster Confession, male-only officers, Seceder-Erskine Presbyterian heritage.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "Grayson, GA", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Earl Bland, Senior Pastor", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-arp sweep: confirmed via highlandsarp.org/meet-us/meet-our-pastors — Rev. Dr. Earl Bland installed Senior Pastor February 2026, DMin 1992, ministry since 1986.]" }, { "id": "highlands-baptist-chattanooga-tn", "name": "Highland Park Baptist Church", "address": "Harrison, TN", "pastor": "Pastor Scott McCurdy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist (rebranded)", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://thehighlands.cc", "services": "Verify — now Church of the Highlands in Harrison, TN", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Verify before recommending", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage reached. Language: 'God loves all of creation, and through Jesus Christ we are brought into fellowship with God.' Confession of Faith page linked but not on landing. 'Loves all of creation' phrasing is generic but not affirming per se.", "scripture": "Verify current SOF post-rebrand.", "gender": "Male pastor (Scott McCurdy); verify stance post-rebrand.", "leadership": "Homepage describes church as 'body of believers from different backgrounds'; welcoming tone. Verify leadership page.", "soteriology": "Verify — IFB roots; rebrand may indicate drift.", "preaching": "Verify current style post-rebrand.", "mission": "Student, children's, women's ministries listed.", "cultural": "Rebrand ('Church of the Highlands') suggests softening from IFB identity.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "No denomination/network affiliation stated on homepage. Post-rebrand from Lee Roberson IFB origins to 'Church of the Highlands' — softened identity. Held yellow — no confessional accountability confirmed." }, "assessment": "Highland Park Baptist Church is a HISTORIC church that no longer exists under that name. Under Dr. Lee Roberson's 40-year pastorate, it was a center of the Independent Baptist movement and an early megachurch. In 2013, the church renamed to 'Church of the Highlands,' sold the downtown campus, and moved to Harrison, TN (Camp Joy). The original building burned. Now led by Pastor Scott McCurdy (since 2018). Much smaller than its peak. Database entry needs name/address update. Verify if theological direction has shifted from IFB roots.", "tags": [ "historical", "rebranded", "church-of-the-highlands", "lee-roberson", "harrison-tn" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "highlands-baptist-chattanooga-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChurchOfTheHighlands/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "highlands-baptist-church-anna-tx", "slug": "highlands-baptist-church-anna-tx", "name": "Highlands Baptist Church", "address": "2412 Leonard Ave", "pastor": "Tew Bryson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://highlandsbaptist.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/highlands-baptist-church-2/", "https://highlandsbaptist.church/elders-pastors/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/highlands-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://highlandsbaptist.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tew Bryson\" from https://highlandsbaptist.church/elders-pastors/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "highlands-baptist-church-centennial-co", "slug": "highlands-baptist-church-centennial-co", "name": "Highlands Baptist Church", "address": "1510 East Phillips Avenue, Centennial Colorado, United States 80122", "pastor": "Lloyd Domingos", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hbcm.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11190", "https://www.hbcm.org/about/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11190. Live-fetched http://www.hbcm.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Lloyd Domingos\" from https://www.hbcm.org/about/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "highlands-baptist-church-reedsport-oregon", "slug": "highlands-baptist-church-reedsport-oregon", "name": "Highlands Baptist Church, Reedsport, Oregon", "address": "Reedsport, OR 97467", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/highlands-baptist-church-reedsport-oregon/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "highlands-baptist-sbc-lexington-ky", "slug": "highlands-baptist-sbc-lexington-ky", "name": "Highlands Baptist Church", "city": "Lexington", "state": "KY", "address": "2032 Parallel Road, Lexington, KY 40511", "phone": "859-254-3060", "website": "https://hbclexky.com", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Tim", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1955", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hbclexky", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@HighlandsBaptistChurch-Lex", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://hbclexky.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed explicit self-identification as 'a Traditional Southern Baptist Church' adhering to BF&M 1963 and 2000. Pastor's contact email pastortimonline@outlook.com suggests Senior Pastor first name Tim; full identification pending direct contact.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "bible_centered": 9, "worship": 7, "community": 8, "outreach": 7, "discipleship": 8, "leadership": 7, "transparency": 6, "online_presence": 7, "missions": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.5", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ky", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "highlands-bible-church-vernon-nj", "slug": "highlands-bible-church-vernon-nj", "name": "Highlands Bible Church", "address": "307 New Jersey 94, Vernon New Jersey, United States 07462", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.HighlandsBibleChurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31820" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31820. Live-fetched http://www.HighlandsBibleChurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "highlands-community-church-cheyenne-wy", "name": "Highlands Community Church", "address": "7555 Falcon Crest Blvd, Cheyenne, WY 82009", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "PCUSA Affirming Mainline, Not Non-Denom — Reclassify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "black", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "gender": "Listed on More Light Presbyterians (MLP) directory as affirming LGBTQ+ congregation — black per rubric", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "cultural": "More Light Presbyterian status = full progressive LGBTQ-affirming trajectory — black", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "denominational": "PCUSA — liberal mainline, black per rubric" }, "assessment": "Highlands Community Church in Cheyenne, WY — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "cheyenne", "wy", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church (USA) / More Light Presbyterian — NOT non-denom evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "highlands-community-church-cheyenne-wy", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "CRITICAL: Directory tags as 'Non-Denominational Evangelical' at '7555 Falcon Crest Blvd', but the actual church by name similarity is Highlands PRESBYTERIAN Church (highlandsofcheyenne.com) at 2390 Pattison Ave — PCUSA mainline, NOT non-denom evangelical. Also listed on MLP (More Light Presbyterians) as LGBTQ-affirming. Address fabricated; denomination misclassified.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.highlandsofcheyenne.com/", "https://pcusa.org/congregation/highlands-church-cheyenne-wy", "https://mlp.org/more-light-churches-and-campus-groups/name/highlands-united-presbyterian-church/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/highlands-presbyterian-church-cheyenne-wy" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major misclassification: affirming PCUSA presented as non-denom evangelical. Rating flipped to black across gender/cultural/denominational. | URL research: no Highlands Community Church (non-denom) found at 7555 Falcon Crest Blvd; only Highlands Presbyterian Church (PCUSA) in Cheyenne at 2390 Pattison Ave", "region": "wy", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "highlands-community-church-renton-wa", "slug": "highlands-community-church-renton-wa", "name": "Highlands Community Church", "address": "3031 NE 10th St.", "pastor": "DEBBY EKNESS", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://highlandscc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/highlands-community-church-2/", "https://highlandscc.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/highlands-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://highlandscc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"DEBBY EKNESS\" from https://highlandscc.org/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "highlands-grace-reformed-church-lakeland-fl", "slug": "highlands-grace-reformed-church-lakeland-fl", "name": "HIGHLANDS GRACE REFORMED CHURCH", "address": "Lakeland, FL", "pastor": "ED SAGER", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://reformed.wixsite.com/highlandsgracechurch", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/highlands-grace-reformed-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/highlands-grace-reformed-church/. Live-fetched https://reformed.wixsite.com/highlandsgracechurch on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "highline-community-epc-centennial-co", "slug": "highline-community-epc-centennial-co", "name": "Highline Community Church", "city": "Centennial", "state": "CO", "address": "7855 S Willow Way, Centennial, CO 80111", "zip": "80111", "phone": "303-730-1874", "website": "https://highlinecc.org", "pastor": "Rev. Brian Gawf", "denomination": "EPC", "denomination_family": "EPC", "presbytery": "Presbytery of the West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "trinity": "green", "gender": "yellow", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sanctification": "green", "evangelism": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "tags": [ "epc", "co", "colorado", "centennial", "denver-area", "presbytery-of-the-west", "presbyterian", "reformed" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://highlinecc.org on 2026-05-09 - listed in epcwest.org Presbytery of the West Church Directory under Colorado with Rev. Brian Gawf (Pastor Emeritus: Rev. Dr. Bob Beltz). Address 7855 S Willow Way verified on highlinecc.org. Service held at Willow Creek Elementary School Sundays 10:30am. Presbytery of the West confirmed. YELLOW gender pending presbytery confirmation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "co", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "highpoint-baptist-church-alexandria-ky", "slug": "highpoint-baptist-church-alexandria-ky", "name": "HighPoint Baptist Church", "address": "6 Washington Street, Alexandria Kentucky, United States 41001", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://myhighpoint.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19058" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19058. Live-fetched http://myhighpoint.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "highpoint-church-aurora-co", "name": "Highpoint Church", "address": "6450 S Southlands Pkwy, Aurora, CO 80016", "pastor": "Caleb and Morgan (Co-Pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Assemblies of God", "denomination": "AG", "website": "https://www.highpointchurch.us", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Husband-wife pastor team — Caleb and Morgan", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Pastors 'Caleb and Morgan' described as co-leading; 'Under their leadership, lives are being transformed' — husband-wife co-pastor model.", "leadership": "Husband-wife leadership; elder plurality not documented.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Batch label 'AG' not confirmed on site; AG ordains women regardless. Pattern is charismatic non-denom with AG-adjacent ethos." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "ag", "aurora", "colorado", "denver-area" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife co-pastor team (Caleb + Morgan); AG-adjacent egalitarian pattern", "denomination_detail": "Batch tags AG; site does not state AG affiliation explicitly; husband-wife pastoral model", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "highpoint-church-aurora-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/highpointaurora", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "region": "co", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.highpointchurch.us" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "highstreet-baptist-springfield-mo", "name": "High Street Baptist Church", "address": "735 S High St, Springfield, MO 65804", "pastor": "Eddie Lyons", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://highstreet.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM & 10:30 AM; Wednesday Bible Studies, Kids & Youth 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Dual SBC + Baptist Bible Fellowship — fundamentalist-leaning", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BBF/SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian. Male pastor since 2002.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor, long tenure, denominational accountability.", "soteriology": "Baptist — faith alone.", "cultural": "No concerning language.", "preaching": "Sunday and Wednesday teaching — likely expository.", "mission": "Active programming, dual denomination.", "mens_discipleship": "Active ministry programs.", "denominational": "Site explicitly states 'High Street is part of the Baptist Bible Fellowship and Southern Baptist Convention.' Dual BBFI+SBC affiliation confirmed directly on site; both confessional/conservative networks — upgraded to green." }, "assessment": "High Street Baptist Church (now 'High Street Church') has been ministering since 1936. Pastor Eddie Lyons since 2002. Note: church has relocated from 735 S High St to 900 N Eastgate Ave, Springfield MO 65802. Part of Baptist Bible Fellowship AND Southern Baptist Convention — dual affiliation. Strong programming with Wednesday Bible studies, kids and youth. Solid Baptist church with long history.", "tags": [ "sbc", "springfield", "missouri" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Self-identifies as 'part of the Baptist Bible Fellowship and Southern Baptist Convention.' BBFI is a separate independent Baptist fellowship (not SBC).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "highstreet-baptist-springfield-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/highstreetchurchsgf/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@HighStreetChurch", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://highstreet.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Not a CBF/ABCUSA mis-tag, but BBFI primary identity alongside SBC deserves clarity.", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "highview-baptist-church-louisville-louisville-ky", "name": "Highview Baptist Church Louisville", "address": "12501 Shelbyville Rd, Louisville, KY 40243", "pastor": "Aaron Harvie", "pastor_credentials": "BA Ouachita Baptist University; MDiv Southern Baptist Theological Seminary", "founded": "1947 (incorporated 1953)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.highviewbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC megachurch, Aaron Harvie, SBTS-trained", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Pastor trained at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (confessional SBC) — BFM2000 assumed.", "scripture": "BFM2000 affirms full inerrancy/authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Senior Pastor Aaron Harvie (male); SBC megachurches are complementarian per BFM2000 Article VI.", "leadership": "Multi-site megachurch; elder-pastor structure typical of modern SBC multi-site.", "soteriology": "BFM2000-aligned SBC soteriology.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not characterized on fetched pages.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program participation; multi-site shows growth emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC + Kentucky Baptist Convention confirmed via Wikipedia + SBC directory." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Louisville, Kentucky. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "louisville", "kentucky", "megachurch", "sbts-connected" ], "gender_detail": "Senior Pastor Aaron Harvie (male); BFM2000 complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); Kentucky Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "highview-baptist-church-louisville-louisville-ky", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/highviewbaptistchurch/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.highview.org/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highview_Baptist_Church_(Louisville,_Kentucky)", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/highview-baptist-church/" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Aaron Harvie" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "highview-baptist-church-louisville-sbc", "name": "Highview Baptist Church", "address": "7711 Fegenbush Ln, Louisville, KY 40228", "pastor": "Aaron Harvie (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1953", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.highview.org", "services": "Sunday services at multiple campuses (check highview.org)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC via KBC — multisite, all male pastoral", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "All Senior, Executive, Campus, Specialty pastors male. Women hold 'Director' titles (Ruth McCoy — Biblical Counseling/Global Member Care Director; Katie Robb — Girls Ministry Director).", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Wikipedia + KBC directory confirm SBC + Kentucky Baptist Convention affiliation. Established 1947." }, "assessment": "Highview Baptist Church is a large SBC multi-site megachurch in Louisville, KY led by Aaron Harvie. Multiple campuses: Fegenbush, East, Southside, Beechwood, and Hispanic (Highview en Espanol). Affiliated with KY Baptist Convention and SBC. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "kentucky", "louisville", "multi-campus", "megachurch", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "SBC via Kentucky Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "highview-baptist-church-louisville-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/highviewbaptistchurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.highview.org/staff", "https://www.kybaptist.org/churches/highview-baptist-church/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highview_Baptist_Church_(Louisville,_Kentucky)", "https://www.highview.org", "https://www.sbcpc.net/speakers", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/highview-baptist-church/" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Aaron Harvie" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Andrew T. Walker", "title": "Associate Dean and Associate Professor of Christian Ethics, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; Executive Editor of Eikon (CBMW journal); Conference speaker at CBMW National Conference 2022, 2025; Member of Highview Baptist (teaches community group). Eikon executive editor. Frequent CBMW author and conference voice. Featured on recent CBMW podcast/event panels including Family and Cultural Renewal context", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at CBMW National Conference 2022, 2025", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.sbts.edu/faculty/andrew-t-walker/, https://andrewtwalker.com/about/", "source_title": "CBMW National Conference speaker bio" }, { "name": "Dr. R. Albert Mohler Jr.", "title": "Teaching pastor & Sunday School teacher; 9th President of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (since 1993); host of The Briefing daily podcast; principal organizer Justice Sunday (broadcast from Highview April 24, 2005)", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_member", "period": "Highview is Mohler's home church (attended East Campus for many years; teaches Sunday School); SBTS president since 1993", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highview_Baptist_Church_(Louisville,_Kentucky)", "source_title": "Wikipedia — Highview Baptist Church (Louisville, Kentucky)" } ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Merged dupe highview-baptist-church-louisville-ky into this record (Phase 5 cleanup)." }, { "id": "highview-baptist-fegenbush-louisville-ky", "name": "Highview Baptist Fegenbush", "address": "4630 Fegenbush Ln, Louisville, KY 40218", "pastor": "Aaron Harvie (Fegenbush campus senior pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1947", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Highview Baptist Fegenbush — SBC multi-campus", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not examined.", "scripture": "Not examined.", "gender": "Not examined; SBC BF&M 2000 default.", "leadership": "Campus Senior Pastor Aaron Harvie (male) per site.", "soteriology": "Not examined.", "cultural": "Not examined.", "preaching": "Not examined.", "mission": "'Exists to lead people to know & follow Jesus.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not examined.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated per Kentucky Baptist Convention listing; founded 1947." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Louisville, Kentucky. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "louisville", "kentucky", "highview-campus", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Kentucky Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "highview-baptist-fegenbush-louisville-ky", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "ADDRESS MISMATCH: Directory lists 4630 Fegenbush Ln; actual Fegenbush campus address is 7711 Fegenbush Ln, Louisville, KY 40228.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.highview.org/fegenbush", "https://www.kybaptist.org/churches/highview-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correct Fegenbush campus address 7711 Fegenbush Ln.", "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Aaron Harvie" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "highview-bible-church-clovis-ca", "slug": "highview-bible-church-clovis-ca", "name": "Highview Bible Church", "address": "Highview Office, 1629 Pollasky #108, Clovis California, United States 93611", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://highviewbible.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16762. Live-fetched http://highviewbible.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554578" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554578. Live-fetched https://www.hillcrestelgin.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/Hillcrestelgin. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Hillcrestelgin" }, { "id": "hillcrest-baptist-church-orem-ut", "name": "Hillcrest Baptist Church", "address": "1400 N 200 E, Orem, UT 84057", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — No Website Found", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Listed SBC but no website or Utah-Idaho SBC directory confirmation found." }, "assessment": "Hillcrest Baptist Church in Orem, UT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "orem", "ut", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hillcrest-baptist-church-orem-ut", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No active website located for Hillcrest Baptist Church at 1400 N 200 E, Orem, UT 84057. Search results return Hillcrest Baptist churches in other states (TX, KY, FL) and LDS Hillcrest Stake in Orem, but no Baptist church by this name at this address. Verify existence.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://uisbc.org/category/sharing-christ/" ], "region": "ut", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hillcrest-baptist-church-richmond-in", "slug": "hillcrest-baptist-church-richmond-in", "name": "Hillcrest Baptist Church", "address": "3469 Hillcrest Road, Richmond Indiana, United States 47374", "pastor": "Martin Holman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hbcrichmond.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=251597", "https://www.hbcrichmond.com/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=251597. Live-fetched http://hbcrichmond.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Martin Holman\" from https://www.hbcrichmond.com/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "hillcrest-baptist-cleburne-tx", "name": "Hillcrest Baptist Church", "address": "1401 Nolan River Rd, Cleburne, TX 76033", "pastor": "Pastor Mikey (last name unconfirmed)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://nrrbc.org/", "services": "Unknown (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist — doctrinal sparse, ID/URL mismatch", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage.", "scripture": "Statement of Faith link at /statementoffaith/ referenced — not fetched.", "gender": "Staff page exists but not fetched.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "Special-needs programming; no DEI language detected.", "preaching": "Recent sermon 'An Inheritance Made Possible By the Resurrection' — expository or topical unclear.", "mission": "'To Be Disciples and Make Disciples of Jesus Christ.'", "mens_discipleship": "'Men's' ministry listed under Ministries.", "denominational": "Not explicitly stated on homepage as SBC; website at nrrbc.org = Nolan River Road Baptist Church (not Hillcrest Baptist)." }, "assessment": "NAME MISMATCH. The address 1401 Nolan River Rd in Cleburne corresponds to Nolan River Road Baptist Church (nrrbc.org), NOT 'Hillcrest Baptist Church'. Hillcrest Baptist Church is a separate entity in Cedar Hill, TX. Led by Pastor Mikey. SBC affiliation confirmed. The placeholder name is INCORRECT for this address.", "tags": [ "sbc", "cleburne", "name-mismatch", "active", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Not published on available pages", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — SBC affiliation not confirmed from website; likely SBC per Texas context", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hillcrest-baptist-cleburne-tx", "denomination_correction": "May be Nolan River Road Baptist Church, not Hillcrest Baptist", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NolanRiverRd", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church ID says 'hillcrest-baptist-cleburne' but website URL is nrrbc.org (Nolan River Road Baptist Church) — these may be different churches or a rename. Verify match.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://nrrbc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Name mismatch: church ID is 'hillcrest-baptist-cleburne' but website is Nolan River Road Baptist Church. Either rename or incorrect entry — flag for manual verification.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hillcrest-baptist-fredericksburg", "name": "Mt. Zion Baptist Church", "address": "309 Wolfe St, Fredericksburg, VA 22401", "pastor": "Rev. Rodney M. Jones Sr. (installed January 2024)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist (Historically Black congregation)", "denomination": "Baptist (Mattaponi Baptist Association)", "website": "http://mtzionfbg.org", "services": "Unknown; (540) 371-2878", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "No website or public documentation found to score.", "scripture": "No data; assumed Baptist standard (inerrancy) but unconfirmed.", "gender": "Male pastor (Rev. Rodney M. Jones Sr.); Mattaponi Baptist Association — explicit gender stance unclear. Traditional Black Baptist culture typically male-led.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — website timed out; verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "No information found.", "denominational": "Exact denomination (SBC vs. BGAV vs. independent) not confirmed.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — website timed out; verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — website timed out; verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — website timed out; verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — website timed out; verify in person." }, "assessment": "Mt. Zion Baptist Church at 309 Wolfe St. is a member of the Mattaponi Baptist Association — the same regional Black Baptist network as Shiloh Old Site. Rev. Rodney M. Jones Sr. was installed as pastor in January 2024. With minimal web presence, it is impossible to assess theological alignment beyond reasonable Baptist assumptions. Before visiting, call the church to confirm service times, ask for their statement of faith, and inquire about denominational affiliation and leadership structure. All rubric items default to yellow reflecting insufficient data.", "tags": [ "baptist", "african-american", "mattaponi-association", "fredericksburg", "wolfe-st", "needs-investigation", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor (Rev. Rodney M. Jones Sr.); Mattaponi Baptist Association — explicit gender stance unconfirmed", "denomination_detail": "Baptist (Mattaponi Baptist Association)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hillcrest-baptist-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Bishopbutl/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "mtzionfbg.org website timed out on WebFetch; name mismatch — id says Hillcrest Baptist but URL is mtzionfbg (Mount Zion FBG). Possible misattribution.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://mtzionfbg.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "URL/name mismatch is suspicious — id='hillcrest-baptist-fredericksburg' but website is mtzionfbg.org (Mount Zion). Flagged for directory-team dedup review.", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hillcrest-baptist-jamestown-ny", "name": "Hillcrest Baptist Church Jamestown", "address": "Jamestown, NY 14701", "pastor": "Pastor Mark, Pastor Ben", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "website": "https://www.hillcrestjamestown.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HillcrestBaptistJamestown", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'What We Believe' page referenced; doctrinal specifics not visible on homepage. Baptist evangelical default. Not stated on available sources — verify.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Baptist identity confirmed on site footer; Pastor Mark referenced as primary preacher; Staff page linked. Elder-based governance model referenced. SBC affiliation not confirmed on homepage — denominational 'Baptist' generic.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language on homepage. Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Current series 'We Are Hillcrest' suggests topical/vision series alongside regular preaching; mixed expository-topical likely.", "mission": "Four-theme mission: connect with God/others in worship, grow in grace/knowledge, serve with gifts/finances, share the love and message of Christ — Great Commission framed.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify — check for explicit men's ministry.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "Hillcrest Baptist Church in Jamestown has multi-pastor leadership (Pastor Mark and Pastor Ben). Multi-elder structure is a strong biblical pattern.", "tags": [ "baptist", "jamestown", "chautauqua-county", "multi-pastor" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hillcrest-baptist-jamestown-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hillcrestjamestown.com" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "hillcrest-baptist-sbc-cedar-hill-tx", "slug": "hillcrest-baptist-sbc-cedar-hill-tx", "name": "Hillcrest Baptist Church", "address": "265 W. Pleasant Run Road, Cedar Hill, TX 75104", "pastor": "Jordan McKinney (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "1920", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) congregation", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://hillcrestbc.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC congregation — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming per SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "Beliefs page references Baptist Faith and Message.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Verify elder/deacon structure locally.", "soteriology": "Historic Baptist soteriology per BF&M.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Biblical teaching emphasized.", "mission": "Encounter God and equip believers to engage others with the gospel.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry locally.", "denominational": "Listed in churches.sbc.net official SBC directory." }, "assessment": "Cedar Hill SBC congregation est. 1920 (current location since 2000). Senior Pastor Jordan McKinney. Beliefs page references Baptist Faith & Message.", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "cedar-hill", "dallas-metro", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hbcministries/", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hillcrestbc.com", "https://hillcrestbc.com/about/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hillcrest-baptist-church-cedar-hill/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://hillcrestbc.com/about/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Jordan McKinney as Senior Pastor + 265 W. Pleasant Run Road Cedar Hill TX 75104 address + BF&M reference. SBC affiliation confirmed via churches.sbc.net directory entry live-fetched same day.", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "hillcrest-baptist-suffolk-va", "name": "Hillcrest Baptist Church (Suffolk)", "address": "1637 Holland Rd, Suffolk, VA 23434", "pastor": "Ricky Garza", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) - SBCV", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "http://hbcsuffolk.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hillcrestbc/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC - Verify Specific Distinctives", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Pastor Ricky Garza per SBCV listing.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "assessment": "SBCV congregation on Holland Road, Suffolk. Pastor Ricky Garza. Standard SBC alignment; yellow rating reflects limited online verification.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "suffolk", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative SBC posture inferred via SBCV.", "denomination_detail": "SBCV Southeast region.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from SBCV listing.", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://hbcsuffolk.org/", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/hillcrest-baptist-church-suffolk/" ], "slug": "hillcrest-baptist-suffolk-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "hillcrest-bible-church-oregon-wi", "slug": "hillcrest-bible-church-oregon-wi", "name": "Hillcrest Bible Church", "address": "752 East Netherwood Street, Oregon Wisconsin, United States 53575", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hbclife.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36664" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36664. Live-fetched http://hbclife.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "hillcrest-church-of-christ-abilene-abilene-tx", "name": "Hillcrest Church of Christ Abilene", "address": "Abilene, TX", "pastor": "Check website for current minister", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "https://www.hillcrestonline.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church of Christ — Details Thin", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "gender": "Senior minister Nathan Burrow (male); no women in pastoral roles visible on homepage.", "leadership": "Not specified.", "soteriology": "Church of Christ tradition — baptismal regeneration typically held; not addressed on site. Held yellow per rubric.", "cultural": "No DEI language visible on fetched pages.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "Not described.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Retreat (April 18th) confirmed on site.", "denominational": "Church of Christ independent; no ACU/progressive markers on homepage." }, "assessment": "Hillcrest Church of Christ in Abilene — established congregation. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "abilene", "texas", "acappella" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Church of Christ — Abilene (ACU orbit; progressive CoC trajectory)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hillcrest-church-of-christ-abilene-abilene-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/HillcrestCoCAbilene", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hillcrestonline.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Churches of Christ often have baptismal regeneration soteriology (rubric red) — worth flagging for full doctrinal review.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hillcrest-efca-seward-ne", "slug": "hillcrest-efca-seward-ne", "name": "Hillcrest Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "2433 Progressive Rd, Seward, NE 68434", "street": "2433 Progressive Rd", "city": "Seward", "state": "NE", "zip": "68434", "country": "USA", "phone": "402-643-2316", "email": "office@hillcrestefc.org", "website": "https://www.hillcrestefc.org", "pastor": "Paul Bauman", "founded": "", "district": "EFCA Midwest District", "service_times": "", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 SOF — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.hillcrestefc.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Paul Bauman + EFCA + EFCA Midwest District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24824" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24824. Live-fetched http://hillfields.church on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "hilliard-christian-assembly-hilliard-oh", "slug": "hilliard-christian-assembly-hilliard-oh", "name": "Hilliard Christian Assembly", "address": "4751 Northwest Parkway", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://hilliardca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hilliard-christian-assembly/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hilliard-christian-assembly/. Live-fetched https://hilliardca.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "hills-bible-church-wantirna", "slug": "hills-bible-church-wantirna", "name": "Hills Bible Church", "address": "5 Burwood Highway, Wantirna Victoria, Australia 3152", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hillsbiblechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10532" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10532. Live-fetched http://www.hillsbiblechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/HillsBible. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HillsBible" }, { "id": "hills-urc-hills-mn", "slug": "hills-urc-hills-mn", "name": "Hills United Reformed Church", "city": "Hills", "state": "MN", "address": "410 S. Central Ave., Hills, MN 56138", "website": "https://www.hillsurc.com", "phone": "507-962-3254", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Continental Reformed", "pastor": "Verify on staff page", "founded": "", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@hillsunitedreformedchurch", "x_twitter": "", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.hillsurc.com", "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "service_times": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 5:00 PM", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.hillsurc.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed URCNA member; address + YouTube verified.", "defunct": false, "needs_review": true, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "hillsboro-baptist-church-crozet-va", "slug": "hillsboro-baptist-church-crozet-va", "name": "Hillsboro Baptist Church", "address": "6406 Hillsboro Lane", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.hillsborobaptist.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hillsboro-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hillsboro-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://www.hillsborobaptist.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "hillsboro-baptist-church-franklin", "name": "Hillsboro Baptist Church Franklin", "address": "Franklin, TN 37064", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/hillsboro-baptist-church-franklin-tn", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC listing implies orthodox Trinitarian Christology per BFM 2000.", "scripture": "SBC/BFM 2000 affirmation assumed but not directly verified; only FaithStreet aggregator accessible.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "SBC/BFM 2000 soteriology assumed.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC listing; requires direct website confirmation." }, "assessment": "Hillsboro Baptist Church is an SBC congregation in Franklin, TN. Located in one of the most desirable Nashville suburbs with strong Southern Baptist identity.", "tags": [ "sbc", "franklin", "nashville-suburbs", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hillsboro-baptist-church-franklin", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/hillsborobaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Primary website is a FaithStreet listing rather than a direct church site; unable to verify independent web presence or current leadership in this pass.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/hillsboro-baptist-church-franklin-tn" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hillsboro-first-baptist-church-hillsboro-or", "slug": "hillsboro-first-baptist-church-hillsboro-or", "name": "Hillsboro First Baptist Church", "address": "177 Northeast Lincoln Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://hfb.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hillsboro-first-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hillsboro-first-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://hfb.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "hillsboro-methodist-gmc-nh", "name": "Hillsboro Methodist Church of the Global Methodist Church", "address": "Hillsboro, NH 03244", "pastor": "Unknown (post-Pastor O'Neil retirement)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2024", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "website": "https://hillsboroumcnh.com/", "services": "Verify with church directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — newly disaffiliated 2024; website status uncertain", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Voted to leave UMC November 2023; final decision at 2024 New England Annual Conference (June); first GMC service July 7, 2024.", "gender": "Pastor name unknown after Pastor Paul O'Neil retired June 30, 2024.", "mens_discipleship": "Program detail unverified — newly transitioned congregation." }, "assessment": "Hillsboro Methodist Church voted in November 2023 to leave the UMC, finalized at the 2024 New England Annual Conference, and held its first Global Methodist Church service on July 7, 2024 — making it one of the youngest GMC congregations in NH. Founding pastor Paul O'Neil retired June 30, 2024. The successor pastor's name is not yet surfaced in public sources. 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Successor pastor to Paul O'Neil not yet documented. Domain hillsboroumcnh.com refused HTTPS handshake during fetch — site may be in transition.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Newly disaffiliated 2024; successor pastor unknown; website unreachable on 2026-05-16.", "website_status": "unreachable" } }, { "id": "hillsdale-opc-mi", "slug": "hillsdale-opc-mi", "name": "Hillsdale Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "city": "Hillsdale", "state": "MI", "address": "44 Monroe St, Hillsdale, MI 49242", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "https://www.hillsdaleopc.org", "pastor": "Everett A. Henes", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Michigan and Ontario", "founded": "2008", "service_times": "Sunday morning worship 10 AM; evening worship 6 PM", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKiVIjA2AVbfrvaWuALjGSA", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.sermonaudio.com/broadcasters/hillsdaleopc/", "sermon_archive_platform": "SermonAudio", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.hillsdaleopc.org/about + leadership pages on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Everett A. Henes (ordained 2008-09-26) + OPC + Presbytery of Michigan and Ontario.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mi", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "hillside-baptist-church-anchorage-ak", "slug": "hillside-baptist-church-anchorage-ak", "name": "Hillside Baptist Church", "address": "5200 O'Malley Road, Anchorage Alaska, United States 99507", "pastor": "Freddie Teague", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.hillsidebaptist.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31191", "https://www.hillsidebaptist.church/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31191. Live-fetched https://www.hillsidebaptist.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Freddie Teague\" from https://www.hillsidebaptist.church/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "hillside-baptist-pembroke-nh", "name": "Hillside Baptist Church", "address": "Pembroke, NH", "pastor": "Pastor Alex Musard (with Al Page as Pastor Emeritus)", "pastor_credentials": "Founders Ministries Fellowship member church", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://hillside-sbc.org", "services": "Sunday — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Baptist / SBC (Founders alignment to verify)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed Baptist orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian (Founders alignment).", "leadership": "Current pastor confirmed: Pastor Alex Musard; Pastor Emeritus Al Page remains available. Plural-leadership evidence sufficient for green.", "soteriology": "Reformed sovereign grace.", "cultural": "Founders-aligned.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Breakfast (Apr 11) listed on calendar; no standing men's ministry structure surfaced — yellow holds.", "denominational": "VERIFIED SBC: SBC logo displayed + 'a growing Southern Baptist Congregation' statement. Pastor Alex Musard current, Al Page Pastor Emeritus confirmed. 1689/Founders alignment not surfaced on homepage — Founders affiliation remains unverified via website but SBC confirmed." }, "assessment": "Hillside Baptist Church in Pembroke, NH is a Founders Ministries Fellowship member church with dual SBC affiliation. Pastor Emeritus Al Page confirmed. Current senior pastor identity needs verification (marked yellow on leadership; overall yellow pending verification). When active pastor confirmed, expected to move green.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders", "sbc", "pembroke-nh", "pastor-verification-needed" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hillside-baptist-pembroke-nh", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hillside-sbc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Active pastor confirmed — prior yellow pending verification now resolves to green. Founders-specific affiliation not visible on site (prior round asserted it); softened in denomination note.", "region": "nh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "hillside-community-church-cma-minneola-fl", "slug": "hillside-community-church-cma-minneola-fl", "name": "Hillside Community Church CMA", "address": "405 South Main Avenue, Minneola Fl, United States 34715", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://minneolacma.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=71932" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=71932. Live-fetched http://minneolacma.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "hillside-community-church-minneola-fl", "slug": "hillside-community-church-minneola-fl", "name": "Hillside Community Church", "address": "405 S Main Ave, Minneola Florida, United States 34715", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://minneolacma.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147488790" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147488790. Live-fetched https://minneolacma.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "hillside-efca-san-jose-ca", "slug": "hillside-efca-san-jose-ca", "name": "Hillside Church", "city": "San Jose", "state": "CA", "address": "545 Hillsdale Avenue, San Jose, CA 95136", "website": "https://hillside.org", "pastor": "Keith Crosby", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://hillside.org/leadership and https://hillside.org/contact on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Keith Crosby as Lead Pastor + 545 Hillsdale Ave San Jose 95136 address + EFCA per EFCA West district directory at https://efca-west.districts.efca.org/churches.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "tgc-cn", "pillar-network" ] }, { "id": "hillside-foursquare-reno-nv", "slug": "hillside-foursquare-reno-nv", "name": "Hillside Foursquare Church (Reno)", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "3200 Sutro St, Reno, NV 89512", "city": "Reno", "state": "NV", "zip": "89512", "country": "USA", "phone": "(775) 322-3004", "website": "https://hillside4.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Hillside4", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/hillside4c/", "senior_pastor": "Louie Locke", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/Charismatic Foursquare tradition.", "music": "Contemporary worship.", "community": "Reno NE-corridor anchor congregation (formerly Reno Foursquare Church).", "outreach": "Local Reno-Sparks reach.", "family": "Standard ICFG family-ministry profile.", "missions": "Foursquare Missions International channel.", "doctrine": "Foursquare Declaration of Faith; Pentecostal/Charismatic.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Louie Locke (per joinmychurch directory).", "polity": "ICFG congregational-with-supervisor polity; Western District oversight.", "transparency": "Public Facebook/Instagram." }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/Charismatic — verify cessationism stance differs from MOOP baseline.", "gender": "Foursquare ordains women — YELLOW until local plurality confirmed.", "leadership": "Senior pastor name sourced from joinmychurch.com directory; verify against current Hillside staff page during human triage." }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nv", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "hillside-haven-community-church-south-abington-township-pa", "slug": "hillside-haven-community-church-south-abington-township-pa", "name": "Hillside Haven Community Church", "address": "232 Noble Road,, South Abington Township PA, United States 18411", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hillside-haven.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=263120" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=263120. Live-fetched http://hillside-haven.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "hillsong-church-la", "name": "Hillsong Church LA", "address": "2180 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90018", "pastor": "Various (post-scandal restructuring)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / Charismatic / Mega-Church", "denomination": "Hillsong Network", "website": "", "services": "See website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms basic Christology but charismatic excesses blur doctrine.", "scripture": "Experience-driven theology; Scripture not treated as final authority in practice.", "gender": "Female pastors, co-pastor models, egalitarian.", "leadership": "Catastrophic accountability failures — multiple high-profile scandals.", "soteriology": "Basic gospel presented but prosperity-adjacent undertones.", "cultural": "Celebrity culture, entertainment-driven services.", "preaching": "Topical, motivational, light on exposition.", "mission": "Growth-focused but more about brand expansion than Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "No robust men's discipleship evident.", "denominational": "Network accountability failed spectacularly at multiple levels." }, "assessment": "Hillsong Church is a global charismatic mega-church network originating from Australia. The US campuses have been plagued by scandal — Carl Lentz (NYC) was fired for moral failure, and founder Brian Houston resigned after misconduct allegations. Theologically, Hillsong emphasizes experience over exposition, operates in a celebrity-pastor culture, and has weak accountability structures. Gender roles are egalitarian-leaning. The music is culturally influential but the theological depth is shallow. Approach with serious caution.", "tags": [ "hillsong", "charismatic", "mega-church", "scandal-history", "los-angeles" ], "gender_detail": "Hillsong has had female pastors and co-pastor models", "denomination_detail": "Hillsong — Australian-origin charismatic mega-church network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hillsong-church-la", "denomination_family": "Other", "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "likely_defunct", "website_status": "dead", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Hillsong LA was at 2050 N San Fernando Rd not 2180 W Washington; Hillsong network underwent major dissolution and rebrands 2022-2023; LA campus closed under Hillsong brand", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hillsong-nyc", "name": "Hillsong NYC", "address": "New York, NY", "pastor": "Chrishan (and Danielle)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "2010 (as Hillsong NYC)", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://hillsong.com", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Hillsong East Coast (rebrand); abuse-scandal-plagued network with husband-wife co-pastors", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "black", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Broadly evangelical charismatic; creeds not emphasized.", "scripture": "Bible-authority language; Chicago-Statement inerrancy not emphasized.", "gender": "Husband-wife co-lead-pastor model (Chrishan & Danielle; Phil & Lucinda Dooley as global seniors) — Hillsong practice of ordaining women pastors.", "leadership": "Documented abuse and cover-up patterns across Hillsong network (Brian Houston's resignation 2022; Lentz firing 2020; multiple investigations; Hillsong Dallas closed).", "soteriology": "Charismatic evangelical decisional soteriology; some prosperity drift network-wide.", "cultural": "Celebrity-pastor culture; documented history of abuse and financial concerns across network.", "denominational": "Hillsong network — non-denominational charismatic; no external accountability body caught the Houston/Lentz scandals.", "preaching": "Topical/motivational seeker-charismatic tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced in reviewed pages.", "mission": "Generic 'see God's kingdom established' framing." }, "assessment": "Hillsong NYC is part of the global Hillsong Church network based in Australia. The NYC location launched in 2010 and was previously led by Carl Lentz, who was fired in 2020 for moral failures. New lead pastors Chrishan and Danielle Jeyaratnam were installed in 2021. Note that a married couple serving as co-lead pastors raises gender role questions. Hillsong's celebrity-culture approach and multiple scandals across the global network warrant caution.", "tags": [ "new-york", "national", "hillsong", "needs-review" ], "slug": "hillsong-nyc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HillsongNYC/", "enrichment_notes": "Carl Lentz fired Nov 2020; current leadership: Chrishan & Danielle", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Hillsong Global / Hillsong East Coast", "gender_detail": "Husband-wife co-pastor model is the defining Hillsong framework; women explicitly pastor.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Hillsong NYC was rebranded Hillsong East Coast after Carl Lentz firing (Nov 2020); new lead pastors are Chrishan & Danielle with Phil & Lucinda Dooley as global senior pastors. Directory should reflect rebrand and status.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://hillsong.com/usa/nyc/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20250731220053/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Lentz", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260213155955/https://ministrywatch.com/hillsong/" ], "region": "ny", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "http://hillsong.com/usa/nyc/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Lentz", "https://ministrywatch.com/hillsong/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hillsville-baptist", "name": "First Baptist Church of Hillsville", "address": "Hillsville, VA", "pastor": "Zeb Hicks", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbchillsville.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "BFM 1963 + 1998 affirmations + SBC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per SBC tradition.", "scripture": "BFM 1963/1998 affirms biblical inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC BFM2000 complementarian presumed; 'Various Ladies Ministries' listed as support roles.", "leadership": "Lead pastor not listed on homepage.", "soteriology": "'Getting to know God more fully / Making Jesus fully known' — evangelical framing.", "cultural": "Rural SW Virginia SBC context.", "preaching": "Not discoverable.", "mission": "Great-Commission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "SBC; explicit BFM 1963 and 1998 affirmations on About page." }, "assessment": "No 'Hillsville Baptist Church' found — the actual church is 'First Baptist Church of Hillsville' (FBCH). Lead Pastor Zeb Hicks focuses on reaching the next generation. Also in Hillsville: Bethel Baptist Church, Pleasant Grove Baptist (Pastor Christopher Burnette). Needs name correction and full review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "hillsville", "name-mismatch" ], "slug": "hillsville-baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/First-Baptist-Church-of-Hillsville-61555137479397/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (Hillsville VA).", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbchillsville.org" ], "region": "virginia-other", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: yellow -> green. First Baptist Church of Hillsville (carmel-yellow→green): explicit BFM 1963 + 1998 affirmations on About page; SBC affiliation confirmed." }, { "id": "hilltop-baptist-church-9", "slug": "hilltop-baptist-church-9", "name": "Hilltop Baptist Church", "address": "Oakland, AR 72661", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hilltop-baptist-church-9/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "hilltop-baptist-church-at-dam-b", "slug": "hilltop-baptist-church-at-dam-b", "name": "Hilltop Baptist Church at Dam B", "address": "Woodville, TX 75979", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hilltop-baptist-church-at-dam-b/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "hilltop-baptist-church-cornish-me", "slug": "hilltop-baptist-church-cornish-me", "name": "Hilltop Baptist Church", "address": "17 School Street, Cornish Maine, United States 04020", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hilltopbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28928" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28928. Live-fetched http://hilltopbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "hilltown-baptist-church-chalfont-pa", "slug": "hilltown-baptist-church-chalfont-pa", "name": "Hilltown Baptist Church", "address": "26 Upper Church Road, Chalfont Pennsylvania, United States 18914", "pastor": "Button Lane Sattler Chairman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hilltown.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11573", "https://www.hilltown.church/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11573. Live-fetched http://www.hilltown.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Button Lane Sattler Chairman\" from https://www.hilltown.church/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "hillview-baptist-church-goodlettsville-tn", "slug": "hillview-baptist-church-goodlettsville-tn", "name": "Hillview Baptist Church", "address": "1268 Springfield Highway, Goodlettsville Tennessee, United States 37072", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://hillviewbaptistgoodlettsville.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35984" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35984. Live-fetched https://hillviewbaptistgoodlettsville.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "hillview-baptist-church-union-city-ca", "slug": "hillview-baptist-church-union-city-ca", "name": "Hillview Baptist Church", "address": "904 H Street, Union City California, United States 94587", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hbcunioncity.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30205" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30205. Live-fetched http://hbcunioncity.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/HillviewBaptistUC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HillviewBaptistUC" }, { "id": "hillvue-heights-bowling-green-ky", "name": "Hillvue Heights Church", "address": "3219 Nashville Road, Bowling Green, KY 42101", "city": "Bowling Green", "state": "KY", "phone": "(270) 842-0012", "website": "https://www.hillvue.com", "pastor": "Dr. Steve Ayers (Lead Pastor); Dr. Jamie Ward (Co-Lead Pastor); Keith Scarborough (Co-Lead Pastor)", "lead_pastor": "Dr. Steve Ayers", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — confirmed via SBC.net Churches Directory; affiliated with Kentucky Baptist Convention", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "rating": "green", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "All three Co-Lead Pastors confirmed male (Steve Ayers, Jamie Ward verified male via spouse references in SBC reporting, Keith Scarborough). No female pastors on staff per pastoralstaff page review.", "denominational": "SBC.net directory confirmed; Kentucky Baptist Convention affiliation; BFM2000-aligned context.", "mission": "Notable for evangelistic emphasis — 846 baptisms in a single year (Kentucky Today reporting); 600+ baptism years recurring; Godstock outreach event with 120 spontaneous baptisms reported.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mens_discipleship": "" }, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/HillvueHeightsChurch", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/hillvue", "twitter": "https://x.com/Hillvue", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UCbRWozfu5XeryXQGUUcgI3w", "tags": [ "sbc", "megachurch", "kentucky", "evangelistic", "high-baptism-rate" ], "assessment": "Hillvue Heights is one of the highest-baptizing SBC churches in Kentucky, known for explicit evangelistic emphasis (over 600-846 baptisms per year reported by Kentucky Today and Christian Index). Co-led by Steve Ayers (since 1990s), Jamie Ward (since 2004), and Keith Scarborough — all male. Affiliated through Kentucky Baptist Convention. Service times Sun 8/9:30/11 AM, Wed 6:30 PM. Multiple campuses.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hillvue.com/pastoralstaff", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hillvue-heights-church/", "https://www.kentuckytoday.com/baptist_life/hillvue-heights-shatters-own-baptism-record-with-846-and-counting/article_faa2a423-3b9c-4d48-adac-ad821f83777f.html" ], "slug": "hillvue-heights-bowling-green-ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "overall_label": "" }, { "id": "hilton-baptist-church", "slug": "hilton-baptist-church", "name": "Hilton Baptist Church", "address": "Newport News, VA 23601", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hilton-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "hilton-head-presbyterian-pca-hilton-head-sc", "slug": "hilton-head-presbyterian-pca-hilton-head-sc", "name": "Hilton Head Presbyterian Church", "address": "235 William Hilton Pkwy, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926", "pastor": "Bill (William) McCutchen (Lead Pastor); Chris Bowen (Pastor of Spiritual Formation and Church Planting)", "pastor_credentials": "Bill McCutchen — lead pastor; mission trip leadership South Africa 2016. Chris Bowen — former staff at First Pres Chattanooga, RUF.", "founded": "Pre-2017", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.hiltonheadpca.com", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 two-signer church (Lead Pastor + Asst); Hilton Head SC", "region": "southeast", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Bill McCutchen (male) Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Lowcountry Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Hilton Head Island SC (resort/coastal community).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Lowcountry Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Hilton Head Presbyterian Church is a Lowcountry Presbytery (PCA) congregation on Hilton Head Island, SC, led by Lead Pastor Bill (William) McCutchen with Chris Bowen as Pastor of Spiritual Formation and Church Planting. Both McCutchen and Bowen signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. Distinct from First Baptist Hilton Head and Providence PCA Hilton Head (already in directory). PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men on Hilton Head/Bluffton seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "sc", "hilton-head", "lowcountry", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "two-signers", "lowcountry-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Lowcountry Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hilton-head-presbyterian-church-pca/", "https://www.eastmountain.tv/em-blog/hilton-head-presbyterian-nbspgtnbsppartner-update-qampa-with-lead-pastor-nbsprev-bill-mccutchen", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Chris Bowen", "William McCutchen" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "him-church-orlando-pca-orlando-fl", "name": "Him Church of Orlando", "address": "Orlando, FL", "pastor": "Juseong Paek (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "website": "https://orlandohimchurch.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southeastern — Orlando FL", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "florida", "orlando" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Orlando FL." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Him Church of Orlando + Juseong Paek (Pastor) + Orlando FL + PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hindsville-first-baptist-church", "slug": "hindsville-first-baptist-church", "name": "Hindsville First Baptist Church", "address": "Hindsville, AR 72738", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hindsville-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "hinson-baptist-portland-or", "name": "Hinson Baptist Church", "address": "1137 SE 20th Ave, Portland, OR 97214", "pastor": "Michael Lawrence (Lead Pastor since September 2010)", "pastor_credentials": "Michael Lawrence — PhD British History, Cambridge University (2002); former Associate Pastor at Capitol Hill Baptist Church under Mark Dever (8+ years); 9Marks council member; The Gospel Coalition council member; widely published on 9Marks.", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.hinsonchurch.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:15-10:15 AM; Worship 10:45 AM; Evening Service 5:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "9Marks Reformed SBC — Michael Lawrence", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Michael Lawrence (senior pastor) is a 9Marks council member; Capitol Hill Baptist Church (Mark Dever) lineage guarantees Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "9Marks / CHBC stream holds explicit inerrancy; Lawrence writes extensively for 9Marks on ecclesiology.", "gender": "Lawrence has written explicitly on complementarianism for 9Marks. Male-only eldership is a 9Marks hallmark.", "leadership": "9Marks churches are built around plurality of male elders and transparent accountability. Lawrence PhD Cambridge (2002), served as Associate Pastor at CHBC under Dever 8+ years.", "soteriology": "Reformed Baptist sola fide / substitutionary atonement per 9Marks tradition.", "cultural": "R44: Homepage emphasizes 'All Are Welcome' with family-welcoming framing; 9Marks/TGC-adjacent per record. No progressive/DEI markers on fetched content.", "preaching": "9Marks / CHBC tradition is expository verse-by-verse preaching — core to Lawrence's published work.", "mission": "Sunday School + morning worship + Sunday evening service is a 9Marks discipleship signature. Missions posture is gospel-central.", "mens_discipleship": "R44 VALIDATED: 'Our Men' link under Church Life navigation confirms men's ministry. Programming detail not surfaced on homepage fetch.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention; 9Marks affiliation supplies strong informal accountability." }, "assessment": "Hinson Baptist Church is a solid SBC church in Portland, OR led by Michael Lawrence since 2010. Notable positives: Sunday School, morning worship, AND Sunday evening service — a rare three-service Sunday schedule that indicates serious commitment to discipleship and biblical teaching. The SBC affiliation, combined with a structured Sunday schedule, suggests conservative evangelical convictions. Located in one of the most progressive cities in America, maintaining a traditional Baptist schedule is commendable. Strong prospect for Portland area.", "tags": [ "conservative", "or", "oregon", "portland", "portland-or", "sbc", "strong-prospect", "sunday-evening-service", "traditional" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian plural-male-elder polity per 9Marks tradition", "denomination_detail": "SBC + 9Marks affiliated — a rare Reformed confessional SBC church in progressive Portland", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hinson-baptist-portland-or", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Hinson-Baptist-Church-100079171077368/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hinsonchurch.org", "https://www.9marks.org/by-author/michael-lawrence/" ], "enrichment_notes": "9Marks council membership + CHBC lineage warrants strong-green upgrade across doctrinal dimensions.", "region": "or", "merged_from": [ "hinson-baptist-church-portland-or" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "his-dwelling-christian-church-barangay-causalongon", "slug": "his-dwelling-christian-church-barangay-causalongon", "name": "His Dwelling Christian Church", "address": "Barangay Causalongon, Philippines", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "http://www.hisdwellingchristianchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. Distinctives: doctrines of grace (TULIP), continuationist (open to charismatic gifts but order-of-worship friendly), complementarian, gospel-centered, church-planting-emphasis.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Per SGC Statement: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed-Baptist–flavored network (C.J. Mahaney heritage); affirms doctrines of grace + continuationist pneumatology + complementarianism.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5302" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Sovereign Grace Churches Phase 2. Network directory: https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5302. Live-fetched http://www.hisdwellingchristianchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18. International (Philippines).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z" }, { "id": "his-people-church-knoxville-tn", "slug": "his-people-church-knoxville-tn", "name": "His People Church", "address": "7709 Westland Drive, Knoxville Tennessee, United States 37919", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://HisPeopleKnox.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35629" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35629. Live-fetched http://HisPeopleKnox.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "hispana-baptist-church-of-lubbock", "slug": "hispana-baptist-church-of-lubbock", "name": "Hispana Baptist Church of Lubbock", "address": "Lubbock, TX 79404", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hispana-baptist-church-of-lubbock/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "historic-fbc-beech-island-sc", "slug": "historic-fbc-beech-island-sc", "name": "Historic First Baptist Church of Beech Island", "address": "170 Church Road, Beech Island, SC 29842", "pastor": "PULPIT IN TRANSITION 2026: Greg Williams (former senior pastor; asked to resign with severance 2025-2026 over biblically-sound, orthodoxically-defensible conservative views the congregation's leadership found unwelcome, per primary-source report); William L. Watson identified in WebSearch results as successor/interim; active pastor-search page live on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Verify current interim/successor credentials; former pastor Greg Williams was asked to resign and given severance over biblically-sound, orthodoxically-defensible conservative views the congregation's leadership found unwelcome (primary source: Adam Johns, MOOP Directory editor, who knows Williams personally)", "founded": "1832 (as Beech Island Baptist; renamed First Baptist Church of Beech Island 1962; brands as 'Historic' First Baptist on current website)", "type": "Baptist (subscribes to BF&M 2000 + London Baptist Confession 1646)", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_family": "SBC", "website": "https://historicbeechisland.churchspring.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:45 AM · Sunday Worship 11:00 AM · Wednesday Bible Study 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — pulpit transition + conservative pastor asked to resign with severance + doctrinal-statement silence on gender / marriage / sexuality", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of faith affirms 'absolute, sovereign deity of our Lord Jesus Christ, the only Son of God, who lived and died for forgiveness of sins.' Orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Statement: 'The Bible is our final authority in all matters of faith and practice.' Affirms BF&M 2000 + LBCF 1646. Orthodox.", "gender": "YELLOW: published statement of faith is SILENT on women in ministry / male-only eldership. While BF&M 2000 (which the church claims to subscribe to) reserves senior pastoral office for men (Article VI), the church does not explicitly affirm this distinctive in its own doctrinal statement. Combined with the leadership transition, this silence requires verification.", "leadership": "RED: leadership in active transition. Greg Williams listed as senior pastor on the church's own ministry pages; an active pastor-search page is also live; William L. Watson identified separately as interim/successor. Per primary-source report (MOOP editor knows Greg Williams personally), Williams was asked to resign and given severance over biblically-sound, orthodoxically-defensible conservative views the congregation's leadership found unwelcome. Pastoral instability documented.", "soteriology": "Statement affirms 'all who ask with a repentant heart will be forgiven by God's Grace' — orthodox sola fide.", "cultural": "YELLOW: church publishes BF&M 2000 + LBCF 1646 confessional claims, but the simultaneous (a) doctrinal-silence on gender/marriage/sexuality, (b) reported forced resignation of a theologically conservative pastor whose views were biblically sound and orthodoxically defensible, and (c) self-branding around 'historic' rather than confessional identity together suggest a posture that is more 'institutional-historic' than 'confessionally-orthodox.' Verify with attendance.", "preaching": "YELLOW: pulpit currently filled by interim/transitional preacher; verify expository style + confessional alignment with stated BF&M 2000 + LBCF 1646.", "mission": "Active women's Bible study, youth ministry, vacation Bible school, seniors program ('Cookie's Kids') — congregational ministry footprint visible.", "mens_discipleship": "YELLOW: no dedicated men's ministry surfaced on website navigation. Verify.", "denominational": "YELLOW: claims BF&M 2000 (SBC distinctive) + LBCF 1646 (1st London Baptist Confession, 1644-1646 edition — pre-1689; confessional Reformed Baptists today usually subscribe to 1689 2nd LBCF, not 1646). Citing both is unusual and possibly indicates the church-website author is not operating with rigorous confessional precision; verify whether the citation of '1646' is intentional historical preference or a typo for 1689. Aiken Baptist Association (SBC) listing should be cross-checked." }, "assessment": "Historic First Baptist Church of Beech Island is an 1832-founded SBC-affiliated Baptist congregation in the Aiken / North Augusta area. The church is currently in pulpit transition: Greg Williams is listed as senior pastor on ChurchSpring pages but a pastor-search page is also active, and a separate source identifies William L. Watson as interim or successor. Per primary-source report from MOOP Directory editor Adam Johns (who knows Williams personally), Williams was asked to resign and given severance over biblically-sound, orthodoxically-defensible conservative views the congregation's leadership found unwelcome. The church's published statement of faith claims subscription to both BF&M 2000 and the 1646 LBCF — an unusually strong confessional claim — but is silent on women in ministry, marriage, and sexuality. The combination of (a) a conservative pastor being asked to step down despite holding orthodox views, (b) confessional-claim silence on the disputed-third-rail issues of the moment, and (c) confused dual-confession citation suggests a posture more 'institutional-historic' than 'confessionally-orthodox.' YELLOW with documented reasons. Reverify after pulpit settles.", "tags": [ "sbc", "south-carolina", "beech-island", "aiken-county", "aiken-baptist-association", "baptist", "baptist-faith-and-message-2000", "london-baptist-confession-1646", "pulpit-transition", "needs-review", "leadership-instability-flag", "doctrinal-silence-gender-marriage-sexuality", "primary-source-report" ], "gender_detail": "Stated confession (BF&M 2000) reserves senior pastoral office for men, but church's own statement of faith does not explicitly affirm this; verify with eldership list when pulpit search settles.", "denomination_detail": "SBC via Aiken Baptist Association (verify current standing); subscribes to BF&M 2000 + LBCF 1646 per published statement; founded 1832 as Beech Island Baptist.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": true, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://historicbeechisland.churchspring.org", "https://historicbeechisland.churchspring.org/about-us/", "https://historicbeechisland.churchspring.org/about-us/what-we-believe/", "https://www.scpictureproject.org/aiken-county/first-baptist-church-of-beech-island.html", "https://www.aikenbaptistassociation.org/content.cfm?id=117&business_id=6", "https://www.facebook.com/beechislandfirst/", "https://www.instagram.com/historic_firstbaptist/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-05-03 via website fetch + WebSearch: address 170 Church Road Beech Island SC 29842; phone 803-827-1016; founded 1832 as Beech Island Baptist; website lists Greg Williams as senior pastor on ministry pages; separate WebSearch returns William L. Watson as a successor/interim and confirms an active pastor-search page. Confessional claim BF&M 2000 + LBCF 1646. Primary-source report from MOOP editor Adam Johns: Greg Williams was personally known to Adam and was asked to resign with severance over biblically-sound, orthodoxically-defensible conservative views the congregation's leadership found unwelcome. Doctrinal silence on gender/marriage/sexuality combined with the forced-resignation pattern earns YELLOW with leadership=red. Reverify when pulpit search settles + cross-check Aiken Baptist Association current standing.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/beechislandfirst/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/historic_firstbaptist/", "needs_review": true, "scandal_flag": "PULPIT TRANSITION 2025-2026: senior pastor Greg Williams asked to resign and given severance over biblically-sound, orthodoxically-defensible conservative views the congregation's leadership found unwelcome (per primary source). Successor/interim William L. Watson identified but not yet confirmed via church's own publications. Active pastor-search page live on website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "hitchcock-baptist-church-hitchcock", "slug": "hitchcock-baptist-church-hitchcock", "name": "Hitchcock Baptist Church, Hitchcock", "address": "Manvel, TX 77578", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hitchcock-baptist-church-hitchcock/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "hoboken-efc-nj", "slug": "hoboken-efc-nj", "name": "Hoboken Evangelical Free Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "Evangelical Free", "address": "833 Clinton Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030", "city": "Hoboken", "state": "NJ", "zip": "07030", "phone": "201-795-9733", "website": "https://hobokenefc.org/", "pastor": "Dave Haney", "gender_detail": "EFCA SOF requires complementarian; male senior pastor confirmed", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 9, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 7, "marriage_sexuality": 7, "sanctity_of_life": 7, "missions_evangelism": 8, "expository_preaching": 8, "transparency": 7, "doctrinal_depth": 8 }, "overall_rating": "7.8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://hobokenefc.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Pastor Dave Haney + 'exegetical preaching'; EFCA affiliation from EFCA East directory live same date.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nj", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "hoboken-grace-hoboken-nj", "name": "Hoboken Grace", "address": "Hoboken, NJ", "pastor": "Chris High", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2008", "type": "Non-Denominational / Urban plant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://hobokengrace.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Nondenom Hoboken — contemporary; founded by Chris High 2008", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Explicit Trinity affirmation: 'God (Trinity), Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit'", "scripture": "Lists Bible as belief topic; no explicit inerrancy", "gender": "Founded 2008 by Chris High and wife Ana 'and three others' — husband-wife founding model; verify women pastors", "leadership": "Single founding pastor (Chris High)", "soteriology": "'Salvation is God's free gift to us, but we must accept it' — generic evangelical", "preaching": "'Contemporary' community church", "mission": "'Unconditional love of God' + 'serving our city'", "cultural": "Self-describes 'diverse' — no explicit affirming stance visible", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available pages", "denominational": "Unverified SBC tie per one search result, but not confirmed on Hoboken Grace's own pages (/about, /leadership both 404 or absent). No elder roster surfaced, no named accountability network visible on site. Founder Chris High + wife Ana 'and three others' founding model remains the best evidence — founder-led. Keep red until SBC affiliation or elder plurality is verifiable on primary source." }, "assessment": "Hoboken Grace is an urban church plant in Hoboken, NJ (NYC metro). Non-denominational, young professional focus. Verify theology.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "hoboken", "new-jersey", "urban" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Nondenominational; no visible accountability network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hoboken-grace-hoboken-nj", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hobokengrace.com/about" ], "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hoffmantown-church-albuquerque-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Hoffmantown Church Albuquerque", "address": "Albuquerque, NM", "pastor": "Lamar Morin", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.hoffmantown.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC, Pastor Lamar Morin, Staff & Elders page exists", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Pastor Lamar Morin (male). No female pastor evidenced.", "leadership": "Homepage confirms 'Staff & Elders' page and 'Our History & Affiliations' nav — elder plurality structure referenced (green sustained).", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or Practicing the Way language observed.", "preaching": "Recent sermon 'Faith That Pleases God' (04/19/2026).", "mission": "'Loving Christ, loving others, and fulfilling His Great Commission' confirmed on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation referenced via 'History & Affiliations' nav; remains green per prior-batch SBC directory confirmation." }, "assessment": "Hoffmantown Church in Albuquerque — SBC-affiliated. Offers worship programs, childcare services and recreational activities. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "albuquerque", "new-mexico", "west" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hoffmantown-church-albuquerque-albuquerque-nm", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/HoffmantownChurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hoffmantownchurch.org/" ], "region": "nm", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "hoffmantown-sbc-albuquerque-nm", "slug": "hoffmantown-sbc-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Hoffmantown Church", "address": "8888 Harper Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111", "city": "Albuquerque", "state": "NM", "zip": "87111", "phone": "505-828-2600", "website": "https://www.hoffmantownchurch.org", "pastor": "Lamar Morin (Senior, affirmed 2020)", "founded": "", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; affirmed continued SBC affiliation; long-established Albuquerque megachurch.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "services": "Sun 9:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/hoffmantown", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/hoffmantown", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkqhf6I_-H8We44t5dStQ4A", "region": "nm", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hoffmantownchurch.org/history/", "https://www.hoffmantownchurch.org/", "https://www.hoffmantownchurch.org/staff/lamar-morin/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.hoffmantownchurch.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Lamar Morin + SBC. Voluntarily continues SBC affiliation; full kids ministry building.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (hoffmantown-church-albuquerque-nm). Group key: \"hoffmantown church @ 8888 harper dr ne, albuquerque, nm 87111\".", "notes": "SBC Albuquerque megachurch. Male senior pastor; SBC-affirmed.", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "tags": [ "baptist", "albuquerque-nm", "central-baptist-association" ] }, { "id": "hoffnungskirche-wipptal-wipptal", "slug": "hoffnungskirche-wipptal-wipptal", "name": "Hoffnungskirche Wipptal", "address": "JUFA Hotel Wipptal (Steinach am Brenner), Alfons-Graber-Weg 1, AT - 6150 Steinach am Brenner", "pastor": "Alexander Reindl", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.hoffnungskirche-wipptal.at", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/hoffnungskirche-wipptal/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/hoffnungskirche-wipptal/. Live-fetched https://www.hoffnungskirche-wipptal.at on 2026-05-18. International (Austria).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "holiday-bible-church-holiday-fl", "slug": "holiday-bible-church-holiday-fl", "name": "Holiday Bible Church", "address": "4807 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday Florida, United States 34690", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://holidaybiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20991" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20991. Live-fetched http://holidaybiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/holidaybiblechurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/holidaybiblechurch" }, { "id": "holiday-park-bible-church-pittsburgh-pa", "slug": "holiday-park-bible-church-pittsburgh-pa", "name": "Holiday Park Bible Church", "address": "4842 Hialeah Drive, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, United States 15239", "pastor": "Curt Leonard", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hpbchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=115062", "https://www.hpbchurch.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=115062. Live-fetched http://hpbchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Curt Leonard\" from https://www.hpbchurch.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "holland-congregational-church-holland-ma", "slug": "holland-congregational-church-holland-ma", "name": "Holland Congregational Church", "address": "11 Sturbridge rd, Holland MA 01521, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://HollandChurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9211" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9211. Live-fetched http://HollandChurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "holly-gmc-holly-mi", "slug": "holly-gmc-holly-mi", "name": "Holly Global Methodist Church", "address": "15010 N Holly Rd, Holly, MI 48442", "pastor": "Cliff Schroeder & Rachel Schroeder (co-pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "Disaffiliated to GMC", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Co-Pastor Couple Includes Female Clergy, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Co-pastor husband-wife model; GMC by polity is complementarian; verify Rachel Schroeder's preaching/teaching role locally.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site — verify whether female co-pastor preaches in main worship.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Great Lakes Annual Conference." }, "assessment": "Holly MI GMC. Pastors Cliff & Rachel Schroeder co-pastor; complementarian polity question for transitioning UMC-era couple.", "tags": [ "gmc", "holly", "michigan", "global-methodist", "great-lakes-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Co-pastor husband-wife couple; GMC complementarian polity; verify female co-pastor's preaching role.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Great Lakes Annual Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.joinmychurch.com/denominations/Global-Methodist-Church/Michigan/United-States/1/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "holly-grove-mennonite-westover-md", "slug": "holly-grove-mennonite-westover-md", "name": "Holly Grove Mennonite Church", "city": "Westover", "state": "MD", "address": "7333 Mennonite Church Rd, Westover, MD 21871", "website": "", "denomination": "CMC Mennonite", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Affiliated with the Rosedale Network of Churches (formerly Conservative Mennonite Conference). Conservative Anabaptist tradition; nonresistant/pacifist polity per CMC's Statement of Theology.", "type": "Conservative Mennonite (CMC / Rosedale Network) congregation", "pastor": "James Wengerd", "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Rosedale Network's Statement of Theology.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "md", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "holly-springs-baptist-church-12", "slug": "holly-springs-baptist-church-12", "name": "Holly Springs Baptist Church", "address": "Brookhaven, MS 39601", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/holly-springs-baptist-church-12/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "holly-springs-vineyard-nc", "slug": "holly-springs-vineyard-nc", "name": "Vineyard Church of Holly Springs", "address": "Holly Springs, NC — verify street address on site", "city": "Holly Springs", "state": "NC", "zip": "", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.hollyspringsvineyard.org", "phone": "", "email": "", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "2014", "pastor": "Josh and Leah (Senior Co-Pastors) — verify last names", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender. Co-Pastors Josh (m) and Leah (f).", "notes": "Planted 2014 by Josh after handing off the Raleigh role. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11612" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11612. Live-fetched http://site.ourhcc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/hollywoodccfl. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hollywoodccfl" }, { "id": "holmes-avenue-baptist-church-north-charleston-sc", "slug": "holmes-avenue-baptist-church-north-charleston-sc", "name": "Holmes Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "4602 Durant Avenue, North Charleston South Carolina, United States 29405", "pastor": "Walter Brigman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://holmesavenue.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30089", "http://holmesavenue.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30089. Live-fetched http://holmesavenue.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Walter Brigman\" from http://holmesavenue.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "holt-baptist-church-holt-mi", "slug": "holt-baptist-church-holt-mi", "name": "Holt Baptist Church", "address": "2020 Dean Avenue, Holt Michigan, United States 48842", "pastor": "Fred Froman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://holtbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://holtbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Fred Froman\" from https://www.holtbaptist.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "holy-city-church-charleston-south carolina", "slug": "holy-city-church-charleston-south carolina", "name": "Holy City Church", "address": "1300 Fort Johnson Rd, Charleston, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Brian Powell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.holycitychurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001D5KcVIAV" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001D5KcVIAV. Live-fetched http://www.holycitychurch.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "holy-city-church-hollywood-fl", "slug": "holy-city-church-hollywood-fl", "name": "Holy City Church", "address": "1907 North 66th Avenue, Hollywood Florida, United States 33024", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://holycitychurch.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16704. Live-fetched http://holycitychurch.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "holy-city-pca-cerritos-ca", "name": "Holy City Church", "address": "Cerritos, CA", "pastor": "Edward Keon Ko (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Presbytery", "website": null, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest — Cerritos CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "cerritos" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Cerritos CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Holy City Church + Edward Keon Ko (Pastor) + Cerritos CA + PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "holy-cross-anglican-alpine-tx-rec", "slug": "holy-cross-anglican-alpine-tx-rec", "name": "Holy Cross Anglican Church", "denomination": "REC", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "city": "Alpine", "state": "TX", "address": "903 Fighting Buck Ave, Alpine, TX 79830", "phone": "(432) 837-7170", "email": null, "website": "https://www.holycrossalpine.com", "tiktok": null, "pastor": "Rev. Wyatt Boutwell (Rector)", "service_times": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School + 10:30 AM Holy Communion; Wednesday 6:00 PM Evening Prayer + 6:30 PM Bible Study; Mon-Fri 7:30 AM Daily Morning Prayer", "founded": null, "gender_detail": "complementarian", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "complementarian": 9, "liturgical_depth": 9, "doctrinal_clarity": 9, "missional_orientation": 7, "cultural_engagement": 7, "discipleship": 9, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 6 }, "overall_rating": "8.1", "score_notes": { "cultural": "REC (fully complementarian); 'English Country Parish in Rural West Texas'; daily Morning Prayer discipline; Big Bend region" }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.holycrossalpine.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Wyatt Boutwell (Rector) + REC + 903 Fighting Buck Ave Alpine + daily prayer offices", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/holycrossanglicanchurchalpine/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "holy-cross-catholic-lynchburg", "name": "Holy Cross Catholic Church", "address": "710 Clay Street, Lynchburg, VA 24504", "region": "lynchburg", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic — Diocese of Richmond", "type": "Roman Catholic", "pastor": "Fr. 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Pastor 'Fr Sal' (Añonuevo) referenced in parish fraud warning. Red rating stands.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based Catholic homilies.", "mission": "Historic Lynchburg parish (1859) under Fr. Añonuevo. Full sacramental life — seven sacraments offered.", "cultural": "Diocese of Richmond oversight.", "mens_discipleship": "Knights of Columbus active.", "denominational": "Real oversight — Diocese of Richmond (R30 revalidated)." }, "assessment": "Holy Cross Lynchburg (1859) is one of Central Virginia's oldest Catholic parishes, pastored by Fr. Salvador Añonuevo under the Diocese of Richmond. Notable given Lynchburg's heavy Protestant/Evangelical population (Liberty University area). Catholic red-flag on soteriology vs. sola fide.", "tags": [ "roman-catholic", "sola-fide-rejected", "diocese-of-richmond", "historic-parish", "lynchburg" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic doctrine.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "holy-cross-catholic-lynchburg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/holy.cross.319/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/holycrosscatholicchurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "holy-cross-church-tucson-az", "slug": "holy-cross-church-tucson-az", "name": "Holy Cross Church", "address": "7730 North Cortaro Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://holycrosstucson.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/holy-cross-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/holy-cross-church-2/. Live-fetched https://holycrosstucson.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "holy-cross-evangelical-lutheran-bethlehem-pa-nalc", "slug": "holy-cross-evangelical-lutheran-bethlehem-pa-nalc", "name": "Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran Church", "denomination": "NALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (NALC)", "address": "2700 Jacksonville Rd", "city": "Bethlehem", "state": "PA", "zip": "18017", "phone": "(610) 867-6231", "website": "https://holycrossbethlehem.com", "pastor": "Rev. David L. Brown", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "NALC permits women’s ordination per polity; Holy Cross Bethlehem’s settled pastor is male (Rev. David L. Brown). GREEN with male senior pastor verified.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 5, "leadership": 5, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 5 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched holycrossbethlehem.com + Atlantic Mission Region NALC directory on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. David L. Brown + NALC (Atlantic Mission Region).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM (Holy Communion 1st/3rd/5th; Praise 2nd/4th); Sunday School 9:45 AM", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/holycrossbethlehem/" }, { "id": "holy-cross-lcms-jacksonville-fl", "slug": "holy-cross-lcms-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Holy Cross Lutheran Church", "city": "Jacksonville", "state": "FL", "address": "6620 Arlington Expy, Jacksonville, FL 32211-7233", "phone": "(904) 477-0800", "email": "pfeiferK36@bellsouth.net", "website": "https://www.holycrossjax.org/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Florida-Georgia District", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Leon Roberts", "founded": "1955", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/holycrossjax/", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched LCMS locator C/454240 + holycrossjax.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Dr. Leon Roberts + LCMS + Florida-Georgia District V-Circuit. Organized 12/31/1955; congregation slug distinguished from existing Jacksonville Holy Cross entry by Arlington Expy address.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "holy-cross-lcms-lake-mary-fl", "slug": "holy-cross-lcms-lake-mary-fl", "name": "Holy Cross Lutheran Church", "city": "Lake Mary", "state": "FL", "address": "960 Paul Hoyer Way, Lake Mary, FL 32746-2507", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "https://hclm.org/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Florida-Georgia District", "pastor": "Rev. Russ Peterson", "founded": "1984", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lakemarychurch/", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched hclm.org + LCMS locator C/489758 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Russ Peterson + LCMS + Florida-Georgia District. Congregation formally established 9/9/1984. 2025 avg attendance 227, 863 baptized.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "holy-cross-lutheran-church-davenport-ia", "name": "Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran Church", "address": "1705 E Locust St, Davenport, IA 52803", "pastor": "Rev. Terry Quick", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.holycrossdav.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/holycrossdavenport", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry directly with parish.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran serves east-side Davenport with Rev. Terry Quick as pastor. The parish runs a Sunday School at 10:15 AM and emphasizes ministry across all ages. LCMS Iowa District East member congregation.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "davenport", "iowa" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Iowa District East", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/", "https://www.holycrossdav.org/" ], "slug": "holy-cross-lutheran-church-davenport-ia", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ia", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "holy-cross-lutheran-church-rochester-mn", "name": "Holy Cross Lutheran Church", "address": "2703 9th Ave NW, Rochester, MN 55901", "pastor": "Rev. Steven R. Schauder", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster", "founded": "1962", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.holycross-church.org/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry directly with parish.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Holy Cross Rochester was founded in 1962 and holds to solid biblical values while engaging the wider Rochester community. Rev. Steven R. Schauder has been at the parish since 1985. LCMS Minnesota South District member congregation; verify current pastoral roster as senior pastor tenure may have changed since publicly indexed.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "rochester", "minnesota" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Minnesota South District", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/772844", "https://www.holycross-church.org/" ], "slug": "holy-cross-lutheran-church-rochester-mn", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/holycrosschurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@hclctv", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "holy-cross-lutheran-lcms-college-station-tx", "slug": "holy-cross-lutheran-lcms-college-station-tx", "name": "Holy Cross Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "pastor": "Rev. Mike Hafer", "address": "1590 Sebesta Road", "city": "College Station", "state": "TX", "zip": "77845", "website": "https://holycrossbcs.org/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per LCMS polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://holycrossbcs.org/ on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Pastor Mike Hafer; Holy Cross Lutheran is an LCMS congregation in the Texas District.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/holycrosscstex/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/holycrossbcs/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "holy-cross-lutheran-lcms-jacksonville-fl", "slug": "holy-cross-lutheran-lcms-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Holy Cross Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Leon Roberts", "address": "6620 Arlington Expressway", "city": "Jacksonville", "state": "FL", "zip": "32211", "website": "https://www.holycrossjax.org/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per LCMS polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.holycrossjax.org/ on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Rev. Dr. Leon Roberts + 'Holy Cross Lutheran Church (LCMS)' branding throughout site.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/holycrossjax/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "holy-cross-lutheran-rockport-tx-lcmc", "slug": "holy-cross-lutheran-rockport-tx-lcmc", "name": "Holy Cross Lutheran Church of Rockport", "denomination": "LCMC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "address": "2872 Loop 1781", "city": "Rockport", "state": "TX", "zip": "78382", "phone": "361-727-9140", "website": "https://holycrossrockporttx.org", "pastor": "Michael Giese", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "LCMC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/113589 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Michael Giese (Lead Pastor) + LCMC, member since 2021.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HolyCrossLutheranChurchRockportTexas/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "holy-cross-wels-madison-wi", "slug": "holy-cross-wels-madison-wi", "name": "Holy Cross Lutheran Church (WELS, Madison)", "address": "734 Holy Cross Way, Madison, WI 53704", "pastor": "Rev. Steve C. Berndt", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary-trained WELS pastor.", "founded": "WELS congregation with school", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.holycrossway.org", "services": "Weekly worship per congregation schedule", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Madison congregation", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry; Rev. Steve C. Berndt (male) serves.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; Western Wisconsin District accountability.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify in person.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository; law/gospel.", "mission": "Local Madison congregational mission with school.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Holy Cross Lutheran in Madison is a WELS congregation on Holy Cross Way (street named after the church). Rev. Steve C. Berndt serves; associated K-8 school. Standard WELS confessional posture — Book of Concord subscription, male-only pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wi", "madison", "western-wisconsin-district", "school" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). Women may serve as deaconesses but not as pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Western Wisconsin District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/holycrossmadisonwi/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.holycrossway.org", "https://yearbook.wels.net/unitsearch" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "holy-family-catholic-davidsonville-md", "name": "Holy Family Catholic Church", "address": "826 W Central Ave, Davidsonville, MD 21035", "pastor": "Fr. Michael Jendrek", "pastor_credentials": "Roman Catholic priest, Archdiocese of Baltimore", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Roman Catholic", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "website": "https://www.holyfamilychurch.com/", "services": "Saturday 5:00 PM; Sunday 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM; Tues-Fri 9:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Catholic Parish — Outside MOOP Protestant Frame", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Roman Catholic Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Catholic canon, Magisterium-bounded.", "gender": "Male-only priesthood.", "leadership": "Pastor under Archdiocese of Baltimore.", "soteriology": "Catholic sacramental soteriology.", "cultural": "Anne Arundel County suburban parish.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based homily.", "mission": "Sacramental + parish school footprint typical of Archdiocese of Baltimore.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "denominational": "Roman Catholic — MOOP rubric defaults YELLOW." }, "assessment": "Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (2015-2023) is a parishioner per Archdiocese of Baltimore reporting. Hogan attended Saint Ambrose Catholic School and DeMatha Catholic High School and described his Catholic faith as \"important to me internally\" though he was \"not out-front about\" it. Pastor Fr. Michael Jendrek.", "slug": "holy-family-catholic-davidsonville-md", "region": "md", "social": {}, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Former Gov. Larry Hogan", "title": "Governor of Maryland 2015-2023", "branch": "executive", "level": "state", "association": "current_member", "period": "2015-present (Davidsonville residency from 2021)", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.archbalt.org/red-or-blue-the-next-governor-will-be-catholic/", "source_title": "Archdiocese of Baltimore: Red or Blue, the Next Governor Will Be Catholic (\"Hogan is a parishioner of Holy Family Catholic Church in Davidsonville, Anne Arundel County\")" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.holyfamilychurch.com/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Fr. Michael Jendrek + 826 W Central Ave Davidsonville MD 21035 + Mass schedule + Archdiocese of Baltimore." }, { "id": "holy-nativity-anglican-church-honolulu-hi", "name": "Holy Nativity Anglican Church", "address": "5286 Kalanianaole Hwy, Honolulu, HI 96821", "pastor": "Rev. Libby (full name not published on pages reviewed)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1949", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.holynativityhonolulu.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Episcopal (TEC) — LGBTQ-affirming, female clergy", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "black", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Episcopal liturgy uses Nicene Creed; deity of Christ affirmed liturgically but TEC trajectory has public universalist voices.", "scripture": "TEC rejects inerrancy; affirms Scripture alongside tradition/reason/experience (Hooker's three-legged stool).", "gender": "Female clergy (Rev. Libby); TEC ordains women to all orders.", "leadership": "Episcopal polity (bishop-priest-deacon), female priests, no elder plurality in Reformed sense.", "soteriology": "Sacramental/liturgical; not confessionally Protestant sola fide.", "cultural": "Explicitly affirms same-sex couples and blesses same-sex marriages per website.", "preaching": "Liturgical homily pattern, not expository in evangelical sense.", "mission": "Diocese of Hawaii emphasizes inclusion and social justice; gospel mission diluted.", "mens_discipleship": "Not published on available pages.", "denominational": "Diocese of Hawaii of The Episcopal Church (liberal mainline per rubric)." }, "assessment": "Holy Nativity Anglican Church in Honolulu, HI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "honolulu", "hi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Female clergy; same-sex marriages celebrated per church website's covenant statement.", "denomination_detail": "The Episcopal Church, Diocese of Hawaii (NOT ACNA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "holy-nativity-anglican-church-honolulu-hi", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Tagged ACNA but is actually The Episcopal Church (TEC) — Diocese of Hawaii. Openly LGBTQ-affirming: website states 'Our covenantal life with God is expressed in relationships of commitment and faithfulness, including those of same-sex couples.' Female clergy (Rev. Libby). Should be removed or reclassified.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.holynativityhonolulu.org/", "https://www.holynativityhonolulu.org/church", "https://www.episcopalassetmap.org/dioceses/diocese-hawaii/list/holy-nativity-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major mis-tag: directory lists as ACNA but church is TEC. Website explicitly affirms same-sex relationships. | URL research: matched 5286 Kalanianaole Hwy Honolulu verbatim; Episcopal (Anglican Communion) not ACNA", "region": "hi", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "holy-spirit-anglican-la-mesa-ca-acna", "slug": "holy-spirit-anglican-la-mesa-ca-acna", "name": "Holy Spirit Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "city": "La Mesa", "state": "CA", "address": "5512 Pennsylvania Lane, La Mesa, CA 91942", "phone": "(619) 324-9171", "email": null, "website": "https://holyspiritchurchsd.org", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/HolySpiritAnglican", "youtube": "https://youtube.com", "tiktok": null, "pastor": "Fr. Brian (Rector)", "service_times": "Sundays 4:00 PM Holy Eucharist + meal", "founded": null, "gender_detail": "complementarian-leaning", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "complementarian": 7, "liturgical_depth": 9, "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "missional_orientation": 8, "cultural_engagement": 7, "discipleship": 8, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.8", "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Western Anglicans San Diego Deanery; College Area San Diego ministry; community meals" }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://holyspiritchurchsd.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed ACNA + Fr. Brian (Rector) + 5512 Pennsylvania Ln La Mesa", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "holy-spirit-anglican-roanoke-va-acna", "slug": "holy-spirit-anglican-roanoke-va-acna", "name": "Church of the Holy Spirit", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "6011 Merriman Road", "city": "Roanoke", "state": "VA", "zip": "24018", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.chsroanoke.com/", "pastor": "Rev. Dave Sloop (Lead Pastor)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male clergy at priest rank; female deacons (Barbara Murray, Laura Vaughan) per ACNA DCOH polity", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/churchoftheholyspiritroanoke", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/chs_roanoke/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@churchoftheholyspiritroanoke", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 8, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 8 }, "score_notes": { "doctrine": "ACNA 39 Articles + Jerusalem Declaration", "cultural": "Anglican parish in Diocese of Christ Our Hope; YELLOW gender (female deacons)" }, "overall_rating": "8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.chsroanoke.com/staff on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. Dave Sloop (Lead Pastor), Tim Henderson (Executive Teaching Pastor), Brian Morgan, plus three deacons + ACNA affiliation", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "holy-spirit-catholic-annandale", "name": "Holy Spirit Catholic Church", "address": "8800 Braddock Road, Annandale, VA 22003", "region": "dc-nova", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic — Diocese of Arlington", "type": "Roman Catholic", "pastor": "Fr. John O'Donohue (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Roman Catholic ordained (Diocese of Arlington)", "founded": "1965", "website": "https://holyspiritchurch.us", "services": "Multiple Sunday and weekday Masses — see parish website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Roman Catholic soteriology (not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Sacred Tradition + Magisterium co-equal (Dei Verbum).", "soteriology": "Council of Trent (1547) anathematized sola fide; RC salvation is faith + works + sacraments.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Marian/saint veneration.", "leadership": "Apostolic succession; Diocese of Arlington oversight.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based Catholic homilies.", "mission": "Large active suburban parish with school.", "cultural": "Conservative Arlington diocese; well-resourced parish.", "mens_discipleship": "Knights of Columbus active.", "denominational": "R30 validation CONFIRMS: Fr. John O'Donohue pastor, Diocese of Arlington, Roman Catholic parish. Red soteriology rating stands per Trent (1547) rejection of sola fide." }, "assessment": "Holy Spirit Annandale is a large suburban parish in the conservative Diocese of Arlington under Fr. John O'Donohue. Standard Catholic theological profile: Nicene/Trinitarian orthodoxy preserved; soteriology's works/sacramental framework remains the red-flag break from Reformation sola fide.", "tags": [ "roman-catholic", "sola-fide-rejected", "diocese-of-arlington", "large-parish", "suburban" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic doctrine.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "holy-spirit-catholic-annandale", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/holyspiritannandale/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/holyspiritannandale/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "holy-trinity-anglican-san-diego-ca-acna", "slug": "holy-trinity-anglican-san-diego-ca-acna", "name": "Holy Trinity Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "city": "San Diego", "state": "CA", "address": "2051 Sunset Cliffs Blvd, San Diego, CA", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "https://holytrinitysandiego.com", "tiktok": null, "pastor": null, "service_times": null, "founded": "1921", "gender_detail": "complementarian-leaning", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "complementarian": 7, "liturgical_depth": 9, "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "missional_orientation": 7, "cultural_engagement": 7, "discipleship": 7, "transparency": 6, "online_presence": 5 }, "overall_rating": "7.3", "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Western Anglicans (per directory listing); founded 1921; shares Holy Week services with Holy Spirit Anglican La Mesa" }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://holytrinitysandiego.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed 'WORSHIPING & SERVING IN SAN DIEGO SINCE 1921' + Sunset Cliffs Blvd address + Diocese of Western Anglicans roster cross-ref", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/holytrinityob/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/holytrinity.sd/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "holy-trinity-anglican-webster-groves-mo-acna", "name": "Holy Trinity Anglican Church Webster Groves", "address": "1016 S. Elm Ave., Webster Groves, MO 63119", "pastor": "The Rev. Paul Howden (Rector, installed May 2, 2021)", "pastor_credentials": "B.A. Political Science, California State University Long Beach; M.Div., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (1987); ordained Reformed Episcopal Church presbyter 1994", "founded": "Reformed Episcopal Church congregation, member of ACNA", "type": "Anglican (REC/ACNA)", "denomination": "Reformed Episcopal Church (REC) / Anglican Church in North America (ACNA)", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "website": "https://www.holytrinityrecstl.com", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Worship and Holy Communion 10:30 AM; Lenten Stations of the Cross Wednesday 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Historic Anglican creedal formularies (Apostles', Nicene, Athanasian via BCP) — green.", "scripture": "Homepage grounds teaching in 'historic creeds, the Articles of Religion, and the Book of Common Prayer' — 39 Articles + BCP confessional framework confirmed.", "gender": "REC does not ordain women to the priesthood denominationally — green on denominational basis; parish clergy names not visible on homepage.", "leadership": "Male rector Rev. Paul Howden; REC episcopal polity.", "soteriology": "Anglican salvation by grace — REC is noted for strong Reformation-era Protestant emphasis.", "cultural": "REC is a founding jurisdiction of ACNA (2008) with deep Reformed Anglican roots; firmly orthodox.", "preaching": "Rev. Howden holds M.Div. from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary — solid evangelical preaching foundation.", "mission": "Active liturgical parish with Lenten stations.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage — verify in person.", "denominational": "Homepage confirms REC (Reformed Episcopal Church, est. 1873) membership and REC's status as 'a founding jurisdiction of the Anglican Church in North America (established 2008)' — REC/ACNA confessional accountability fully verified." }, "assessment": "Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Webster Groves, Missouri (St. Louis metro) is a Reformed Episcopal Church congregation and member of the ACNA — the REC was a founding jurisdiction of the ACNA in 2008. Rector Rev. Paul Howden was installed May 2, 2021, bringing an interesting evangelical-sacramental profile: B.A. from Cal State Long Beach, M.Div. from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (1987), and ordained as a presbyter in the Reformed Episcopal Church in 1994. The REC's uniform male-only ordination policy (without the presbytery-level variation found in EPC) provides confessional clarity. Weekly Sunday School 9:30 AM plus Worship and Holy Communion 10:30 AM, with additional Lenten-season Stations of the Cross Wednesday evenings. Strong green-rated Anglican option for the St. Louis metro.", "slug": "holy-trinity-anglican-webster-groves-mo-acna", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/HolyTrinityAnglicanChurchWebsterGroves", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@holytrinityanglicanchurchw5802", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.holytrinityrecstl.com" ], "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "holy-trinity-antiochian-lynchburg", "name": "Holy Trinity Orthodox Church", "address": "521 Oakley Avenue, Lynchburg, VA 24501", "region": "lynchburg", "denomination": "Eastern Orthodox", "denomination_family": "Orthodox", "denomination_detail": "Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese — Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic", "type": "Eastern Orthodox", "pastor": "Father Alban (Priest)", "pastor_credentials": "Antiochian Orthodox ordained priest", "founded": "Lynchburg Antiochian parish", "website": "https://orthodoxlynchburg.com", "services": "Divine Liturgy Sundays — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Eastern Orthodox soteriology (theosis, not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Holy Tradition co-authoritative.", "soteriology": "Eastern Orthodox theosis with synergism — not sola fide.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Theotokos/icon veneration.", "leadership": "Apostolic succession; Antiochian Archdiocese, Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic.", "preaching": "Liturgical homily cycle.", "mission": "Antiochian Orthodox presence in heavily Evangelical (Liberty University) Lynchburg.", "cultural": "Homepage confirms Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese in America + Western Orthodox Parish — Western Rite within Antiochian jurisdiction. Father Alban not confirmed on homepage excerpt but clergy page referenced. Red rating (theosis/synergism) holds per MOOP rubric.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard parish fellowship.", "denominational": "Antiochian Archdiocese oversight confirmed via homepage — green holds." }, "assessment": "Holy Trinity Lynchburg is an Antiochian Orthodox parish under Fr. Alban — a notable non-Evangelical option in a city dominated by Liberty University and Baptist/Evangelical churches. Antiochian emphasis on English liturgy makes it accessible to convert-seekers. Eastern Orthodox theosis soteriology remains red-flag vs. sola fide.", "tags": [ "eastern-orthodox", "theosis", "sola-fide-rejected", "antiochian", "lynchburg" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood; Theotokos/icon veneration.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "holy-trinity-antiochian-lynchburg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Holy-Trinity-Orthodox-Church-100064713244866/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "holy-trinity-catholic-church-georgetown-dc", "name": "Holy Trinity Catholic Church (Georgetown)", "address": "1315 36th Street NW, Washington, DC 20007", "pastor": "Rev. C. Kevin Gillespie, S.J. (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Society of Jesus (Jesuits) — Roman Catholic priest", "founded": "1787", "type": "Roman Catholic — Jesuit", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "website": "https://trinity.org/", "services": "Daily Mass + Saturday vigil + Sunday Masses — verify on parish site", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Catholic — Jesuit; Biden's established DC parish", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene Trinitarian Roman Catholic orthodox.", "scripture": "Catholic Scripture + Tradition + Magisterium triad — outside sola scriptura per MOOP frame.", "gender": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic teaching.", "leadership": "Society of Jesus (Jesuits) parish; Jesuit pastoral leadership under Archdiocese of Washington.", "soteriology": "Catholic sacramental soteriology — outside sola fide per MOOP rubric.", "cultural": "Jesuit parishes tend toward progressive social-justice framing within Catholic teaching; standard urban Georgetown Catholic posture.", "preaching": "Catholic lectionary-bound homiletic; Jesuit homiletic tradition is intellectually substantive.", "mission": "Social justice + sacramental ministry; Georgetown-elite congregation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surveyed.", "denominational": "Archdiocese of Washington + Society of Jesus — Roman Catholic." }, "assessment": "Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Georgetown at 1315 36th Street NW is a Jesuit parish founded in 1787, making it one of the oldest Catholic parishes in the federal city. Joe Biden chose Holy Trinity as his regular Sunday-Mass parish during his vice presidency and presidency, attending continuously through his time in DC. The 2021 inauguration prayer service included Biden's attendance here. Current pastor Rev. C. Kevin Gillespie, S.J. (Jesuit). Holy Trinity has a long history of high-profile Catholic political figures attending — John F. Kennedy attended the morning of his inauguration in 1961, the first Catholic president doing so at Holy Trinity. Per MOOP Protestant frame this is YELLOW — Catholic sacramental soteriology and Magisterium-Scripture-Tradition triad fall outside sola fide / sola scriptura, with the Jesuit charism leaning toward progressive social-justice framing within Catholic standards. Included for situational awareness about the established DC parish of a recent President.", "tags": [ "catholic", "jesuit", "archdiocese-of-washington", "biden-dc-parish", "kennedy-attended", "historic", "georgetown", "washington-dc" ], "slug": "holy-trinity-catholic-church-georgetown-dc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HolyTrinity.DC/", "denomination_family": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic — Society of Jesus (Jesuit) parish in Georgetown; Archdiocese of Washington; founded 1787.", "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic teaching.", "region": "dc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://trinity.org/ + Wikipedia + Archdiocese of Washington + America Magazine + NCR on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. C. Kevin Gillespie SJ as pastor + 1315 36th St NW Georgetown Washington DC + founded 1787 + Society of Jesus / Jesuit parish + Biden's established Sunday-Mass DC parish during VP + presidency.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://trinity.org/", "https://trinity.org/parish-staff-directory", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Trinity_Catholic_Church_(Washington,_D.C.)", "https://www.americamagazine.org/politics-society/2020/12/21/president-joe-biden-catholic-church-washington-dc-239563/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "President Joseph R. Biden Jr.", "title": "46th President of the United States 2021-2025; 47th Vice President 2009-2017", "branch": "executive", "level": "federal", "association": "regular_attender_dc_parish", "period": "Vice presidency 2009-2017 + presidency 2021-2025; chose Holy Trinity as DC Sunday-Mass parish", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.americamagazine.org/politics-society/2020/12/21/president-joe-biden-catholic-church-washington-dc-239563/", "source_title": "America Magazine — What Catholic Church will President Biden attend in D.C.?" }, { "name": "President John F. Kennedy", "title": "35th President of the United States 1961-1963; first Catholic President", "branch": "executive", "level": "federal", "association": "historic_attender", "period": "Attended Mass at Holy Trinity the morning of his inauguration January 20, 1961", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Trinity_Catholic_Church_(Washington,_D.C.)", "source_title": "Wikipedia — Holy Trinity Catholic Church (Washington, D.C.) 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Youngkin.", "soteriology": "Evangelical/charismatic posture.", "cultural": "\"Liturgical roots and contemporary charismatic expression\" per their own description.", "preaching": "Sermon archive present but theological method not surfaced on homepage.", "mission": "Active local congregation 2013-present.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on team page.", "denominational": "Non-denominational independent; \"rooted in the teachings and traditions of the Church of England\" but with no official Anglican-body tie." }, "assessment": "Founded by the Youngkins in 2013 in their basement with a few families; Glenn Youngkin serves as Warden. Lead pastor Brian Weaver; co-pastor Janine Weaver. Self-described non-denominational with Anglican liturgical roots and charismatic expression. Property leased from Trinity Group LLC (donated by Suzanne Youngkin Revocable Trust) for $1/year per public filings. 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Pastors Brian & Janine Weaver confirmed via WebSearch result line \"Pastors Brian & Janine Weaver serve at Holy Trinity Church\" and htc.us/meet-the-pastors index entry." }, { "id": "holy-trinity-church-raleigh-nc", "name": "Holy Trinity Church Raleigh", "address": "Raleigh, NC 27609", "pastor": "Father Paul (clergy roster at /community/clergy)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.holytrinityraleigh.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed (ancient creeds).", "scripture": "Scripture + Holy Tradition; not sola scriptura.", "gender": "Male-only priesthood.", "leadership": "Father Paul referenced; Greek Orthodox hierarchical polity. 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Dr. Daniel Russell Prugh", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/holytrinitytampa/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVCOGV69G8pge_Pc3r4SXbA", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.holytrinitytampa.org/About- on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Dr. Daniel Prugh + LCMS + Florida-Georgia District; About page explicitly states 'part of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod' and 'Florida-Georgia District.'", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "holy-trinity-lutheran-abington-pa-nalc", "slug": "holy-trinity-lutheran-abington-pa-nalc", "name": "Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church", "denomination": "NALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (NALC)", "address": "2086 Parkview Avenue", "city": "Abington", "state": "PA", "zip": "19001", "phone": "(215) 659-2642", "website": "https://www.holytrinity.net", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Maurice Lee", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "NALC permits women’s ordination per polity; Holy Trinity Abington’s settled pastor is male (Rev. Dr. Maurice Lee). GREEN with male senior pastor verified.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 5, "leadership": 5, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 5 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched Atlantic Mission Region NALC directory on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Dr. Maurice Lee + NALC (Atlantic Mission Region).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "Saturday 5:00 PM; Sunday 9:00 AM; Sunday School 10:30 AM", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/holytrinityonline/" }, { "id": "holy-trinity-lutheran-little-mountain-sc-nalc", "slug": "holy-trinity-lutheran-little-mountain-sc-nalc", "name": "Holy Trinity Lutheran Church", "denomination": "NALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (NALC)", "address": "531 Church St.", "city": "Little Mountain", "state": "SC", "zip": "29075", "phone": "(803) 345-2841", "website": "https://holytlc.org", "pastor": "Rev. Randy Drafts", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "NALC permits women’s ordination per polity; Holy Trinity’s settled pastor is male (Rev. Randy Drafts, since September 2022). GREEN with male senior pastor verified.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 5, "leadership": 5, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 5 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://holytlc.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Randy Drafts (NALS M.Div., ordained 2016) + NALC.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "Sunday School 9:15 AM; Worship 10:30 AM", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HolyTLC.org" }, { "id": "holy-trinity-lutheran-north-augusta-sc-nalc", "slug": "holy-trinity-lutheran-north-augusta-sc-nalc", "name": "Holy Trinity Lutheran Church", "denomination": "NALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (NALC)", "address": "1002 Carolina Ave.", "city": "North Augusta", "state": "SC", "zip": "29841", "phone": "(803) 279-0765", "website": "https://holytrinitynalc.com", "pastor": "Rev. Alex Chartier", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "NALC permits women’s ordination per polity; Holy Trinity’s pastor is male (Rev. Alex Chartier, former federal prison chaplain). GREEN with male senior pastor verified.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 5, "leadership": 5, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 5 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched holytrinitynalc.com + post-courier coverage on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Alex Chartier + NALC (joined NALC 2014-09-28).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/holytrinitylutheranchurchnasc" }, { "id": "holy-trinity-opc-fort-lauderdale-fl", "slug": "holy-trinity-opc-fort-lauderdale-fl", "name": "Holy Trinity Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "2901 SW 26th Terrace, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312", "pastor": "Verify (see www.holytrinityopc.org)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "OPC — Presbytery of the South", "website": "https://www.holytrinityopc.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — OPC confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Inerrancy per Westminster", "gender": "Male elders/pastors per OPC Form of Government — constitutional, not optional", "leadership": "OPC session of male elders", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster", "cultural": "OPC consistently maintains traditional sexual ethics + biblical-authority commitments", "preaching": "OPC tradition is heavily expository / lectionary-influenced — verse-by-verse with confessional anchor", "mission": "Verify local missions", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "OPC has the strongest confessional accountability among American Presbyterians; rigorous standards for ministerial credentials" }, "assessment": "Holy Trinity Presbyterian Church (OPC) is an OPC congregation in the Presbytery of the South. 2901 SW 26th Terrace, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312. The Orthodox Presbyterian Church is the most rigorously confessional American Presbyterian denomination — male elders, biblical inerrancy, Reformed worship, expository preaching. 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Paul N. Harrilchak (Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "OCA ordained priest", "founded": "Ashburn/Reston area parish; founded as mission in 1990s", "website": "https://holytrinity-oca.org", "services": "Divine Liturgy Sunday mornings; Saturday Great Vespers — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Eastern Orthodox soteriology (theosis, not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed (Eastern form, without filioque).", "scripture": "Scripture + Holy Tradition co-authoritative; Seven Ecumenical Councils authoritative.", "soteriology": "Eastern Orthodox soteriology is theosis (deification) with synergism — humans cooperate with divine grace. Not Protestant sola fide; no Reformation justification-by-faith-alone framework.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Theotokos (Mother of God) and icon veneration.", "leadership": "Apostolic succession; bishop-priest-deacon structure with synodical oversight.", "preaching": "Homilies tied to liturgical cycle — not expository in Protestant sense.", "mission": "Active OCA parish in growing Northern Virginia corridor.", "cultural": "OCA is English-language American Orthodox jurisdiction; less ethnic-ghetto than Greek/Russian.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard parish men's fellowship.", "denominational": "OCA affiliation confirmed via domain (holytrinity-oca.org) and site branding. Liturgical cycle (Divine Liturgy, Great Vespers, seasonal fasts/feasts, sacramental 'mysteries') all confirmed — classic Eastern Orthodox distinctives. RED overall rating on sola fide grounds retained." }, "assessment": "Holy Trinity Reston is an English-language OCA parish serving the Reston/Ashburn Northern Virginia corridor under Fr. Paul Harrilchak. OCA (Orthodox Church in America) is the most Americanized Orthodox jurisdiction and conducts services in English. Eastern Orthodox red-flag on soteriology: theosis/synergism, not Protestant sola fide; Scripture + Holy Tradition co-authoritative; icon and Theotokos veneration. Full apostolic succession and Nicene Trinitarian orthodoxy preserved.", "tags": [ "eastern-orthodox", "theosis", "sola-fide-rejected", "oca", "reston" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood; Theotokos and icon veneration per Eastern Orthodox tradition.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "holy-trinity-orthodox-reston", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HTOCVA/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-16 location update: OCA parish moved from Reston to Ashburn VA. 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Classical Reformed Anglican worship with male-only holy orders, the 39 Articles, and the Reformed Episcopal BCP. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=265750. Live-fetched http://www.homechurchmd.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "homerville-grace-brethren-church-homerville-oh", "slug": "homerville-grace-brethren-church-homerville-oh", "name": "Homerville Grace Brethren Church", "address": "8992 Firestone Road, Homerville Ohio, United States 44235", "pastor": "George Swain", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.homervillegrace.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.homervillegrace.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"George Swain\" from https://homervillegrace.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "hometown-church-helotes-tx", "slug": "hometown-church-helotes-tx", "name": "Hometown Church", "address": "Helotes Trail, Helotes Texas, United States 78023", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hometownchurchsatx.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=418926. Live-fetched http://hometownchurchsatx.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "honaker-first", "slug": "honaker-first", "name": "Honaker First", "address": "Honaker, VA 24260", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/honaker-first/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "honea-baptist-montgomery-tx", "slug": "honea-baptist-montgomery-tx", "name": "Honea Baptist Church", "address": "16430 FM 2854 Rd, Montgomery, TX 77316", "pastor": "Leon Cowart (last listed Pastor; Chap. Bill Addison served as Interim 2013-2020)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify — local Baptist pastoral leadership; Tryon Evergreen Baptist Association supply pastor list referenced Bill Addison", "founded": "Unknown — historic small SBC congregation in Montgomery County TX", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Tryon Evergreen Baptist Association (TEBA); SBC congregation on FM 2854. CONGREGATION CLOSED MAY 2020 — members voted to dissolve and gifted the property to Hope Church Montgomery, which completed renovations on the building in November 2020.", "website": "", "services": "No longer holding services — congregation closed May 2020", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "DEFUNCT — SBC congregation closed May 2020, property transferred to Hope Church Montgomery", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 SBC orthodox.", "scripture": "BFM2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BFM2000 Article VI.", "leadership": "Verify former leadership structure — small rural SBC church, likely pastor-and-deacons model.", "soteriology": "Standard SBC.", "cultural": "Rural North Houston SBC context — no DEI/CRT markers.", "preaching": "Verify — historical record only.", "mission": "Verify — historical record only; small congregation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify — historical record only.", "denominational": "SBC via TEBA — green at the denominational level." }, "assessment": "MOOP's parents attended Honea Baptist Church 'on that road in Montgomery [TX]' — FM 2854. Small SBC congregation in Tryon Evergreen Baptist Association. CONGREGATION CLOSED in May 2020: members voted to dissolve and gifted the property to Hope Church Montgomery (hopemontgomery.com), which completed renovations on the building in November 2020. The successor congregation now meets at the same site. 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Reformed Baptist congregation listed in the International Reformed Baptist Church Directory. 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Derek (Rector)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/hopechurchcharleston", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/hopechurchcharleston", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@hopechurchanglican", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 8, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 7, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 6 }, "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope (per adhope.org deanery roster)" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.hopecharleston.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. Derek + ACNA per adhope.org deanery roster", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "hope-arabic-church-sterling-heights-mi", "slug": "hope-arabic-church-sterling-heights-mi", "name": "Hope Arabic Church", "address": "44625 Schoenherr Rd,, Sterling Heights, MI 48313, United State of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hopeforarabs.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17802" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17802. Live-fetched http://hopeforarabs.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "hope-arp-lutz-fl", "name": "Hope Presbyterian Church Lutz", "address": "Lutz, FL", "pastor": "Christopher Smart", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Tampa Bay Florida", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Lutz, FL (north Tampa).", "tags": [ "arp", "fl", "presbyterian", "tampa-bay" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Florida Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hope-arp-lutz-fl", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "hope-arp-opelousas-la", "name": "Hope Presbyterian Church (ARP)", "address": "Opelousas, LA", "pastor": "Jonah Lanclos", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "https://www.hpcopelousas.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Acadiana Louisiana", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Opelousas, LA (Acadiana region) — rare Louisiana ARP presence.", "tags": [ "arp", "la", "presbyterian", "acadiana" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Mississippi Valley Presbytery (covers LA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hope-arp-opelousas-la", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hpcopelousas/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsVD8KLtaraMuWd8cit7xog", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hope-baptist-church-15", "slug": "hope-baptist-church-15", "name": "Hope Baptist Church", "address": "Middleport, OH 45760", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hope-baptist-church-15/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "hope-baptist-church-akron-oh", "slug": "hope-baptist-church-akron-oh", "name": "Hope Baptist Church", "address": "1822 Highview Avenue, Akron Ohio, United States 44301", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hopebaptistofakron.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60381" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60381. Live-fetched http://hopebaptistofakron.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/HopeBaptistAkron. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HopeBaptistAkron" }, { "id": "hope-baptist-church-galloway-oh", "slug": "hope-baptist-church-galloway-oh", "name": "Hope Baptist Church", "address": "1199 Alton Rd., Galloway OH, United States 43119", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hopegalloway.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=220383" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=220383. Live-fetched http://hopegalloway.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/HopeGallowayOH. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HopeGallowayOH" }, { "id": "hope-baptist-church-manchester-me", "slug": "hope-baptist-church-manchester-me", "name": "Hope Baptist Church", "address": "726 Western Avenue", "pastor": "Appreciation Month", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.hbcmanchester.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hope-baptist-church-2/", "https://hbcmanchester.org/events/pastor-appreciation-month/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hope-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.hbcmanchester.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Appreciation Month\" from https://hbcmanchester.org/events/pastor-appreciation-month/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "hope-baptist-church-stewartstown-nh", "slug": "hope-baptist-church-stewartstown-nh", "name": "Hope Baptist Church", "address": "886 Washington Street, Stewartstown New Hampshire, United States 03597", "pastor": "Paul Levang", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.HopeBaptistNH.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19361", "https://www.hopebaptistnh.com/about-us.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19361. Live-fetched http://www.HopeBaptistNH.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Paul Levang\" from https://www.hopebaptistnh.com/about-us.html.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "hope-baptist-church-wake-forest-nc", "slug": "hope-baptist-church-wake-forest-nc", "name": "Hope Baptist Church", "address": "Wake Forest, NC", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://hopebaptistchurch.info", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Scott Brown (G3 Conference). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hopebaptistchurch.info" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Scott Brown. Conferences: G3 Conference. Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Scott Brown", "title": "Conference speaker at G3 Conference", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at G3 Conference", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://hopebaptistchurch.info", "source_title": "G3 Conference speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "hope-baptist-montezuma-ga", "name": "Hope Baptist Church of Montezuma", "address": "8620 Highway 26, Montezuma, GA 31063", "pastor": "Rev. Allen Waters", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "1994", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Name/denomination correction needed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "SBC cooperative", "preaching": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Montezuma, GA.", "tags": [ "montezuma", "ga", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "hope-baptist-montezuma-ga", "church_facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NewHopeBaptistChurchmtz/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church at 8620 Highway 26, Montezuma, GA 31063 is actually named 'New Hope Baptist Church' (not 'Hope Baptist Church'); Rev. Allen Waters is confirmed pastor; congregation incorporated 1994. Name in directory appears to be abbreviated/incorrect. No independent website found — only Facebook and directory listings. SBC affiliation unverified; historically Montezuma has several predominantly-Black Baptist congregations (NBC/PNBC rather than SBC).", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.facebook.com/NewHopeBaptistChurchmtz/", "https://www.localprayers.com/US/Montezuma/290195708022570/New-Hope-Baptist-Church", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/new-hope-baptist-church-montezuma" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hope-baptist-sbc-missoula-mt", "slug": "hope-baptist-sbc-missoula-mt", "name": "Hope Baptist Church", "city": "Missoula", "state": "MT", "address": "7498 Zaugg Drive, Missoula, MT 59802", "phone": "406-258-6572", "website": "https://hopebaptistchurch.net", "email": "hope@hopebaptistchurch.net", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Dan Taylor", "pastor_title": "Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_preaching": 9, "gospel_centrality": 9, "missional_orientation": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "governance_health": 8, "transparency": 7 }, "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://hopebaptistchurch.net/leadership on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Dan Taylor + Montana SBC affiliation via mtsbc.org/directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hope4montana/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hope-baptist-thomson-ga", "name": "Hope Baptist Church of Thomson", "address": "1424 Cobbham Road, Thomson, GA 30824", "pastor": "Rev. Zach Washington", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.newhopethomson.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "SBC cooperative", "preaching": "Church emphasizes 'authenticity' and 'freedom of expression' in worship; 'direct encounters with God' framing. Blends contemporary and classic worship. Sermon methodology not explicit. Lean yellow or red depending on expressive/charismatic emphasis — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "KOZ (Kids Outdoor Zone) program described as 'provides men of a local church with training and curriculum to mentor boys using outdoor adventure' for ages 8-18. This is a men-mentoring-boys program, not a men's-own discipleship track. Still meaningful — yellow lean with caveat that it's outward-focused, not inward men's discipleship.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Thomson, GA.", "tags": [ "thomson", "ga", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "hope-baptist-thomson-ga", "church_facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NewHopeBaptistThomson/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NewHopeBaptistThomson/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "NAME MISMATCH: URL newhopethomson.org serves 'New Hope Baptist Church Thomson, GA' — not 'Hope Baptist Thomson GA'. Directory entry name should be updated to 'New Hope Baptist Church'. Denomination (SBC/CBF/independent) also not stated on public site and should be verified.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.newhopethomson.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Contact email in footer is personal (zachwashington061414@gmail.com) with no stated role — suggests small-church informal infrastructure. Denomination not stated publicly; the 'authentic' + 'freedom of expression' language is common in independent charismatic-adjacent Baptist congregations.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hope-baptist-winter-garden-fl", "name": "Hope Baptist Church of Winter Garden", "address": "Winter Garden, FL", "pastor": "Wes Beacham", "pastor_credentials": "Founder and Lead Pastor; church opened 2015", "founded": "2015", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.hopewintergarden.com", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom Hope Church — not Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "Non-denominational (confirmed by local news and church listings) — no confessional accountability", "preaching": "Youth emphasis is 'hype music, good food, fun, student-specific message' — contemporary/attractional style signals; adult preaching not described", "mens_discipleship": "'BROTHERHOOD' men's ministry in nav; specifics not published", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Winter Garden, FL.", "tags": [ "winter-garden", "fl", "national", "sbc", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "slug": "hope-baptist-winter-garden-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hopewintergarden", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/hopewintergarden", "research_note": "Hope Church Winter Garden is non-denominational (not specifically Baptist). Meets at Roper YMCA, 100 Windermere Rd, Winter Garden FL 34787.", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (not Baptist despite directory name)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Site is 'Hope Church' (non-denominational), founded by Lead Pastor Wes Beacham in 2015 — NOT 'Hope Baptist'. Directory name is incorrect; church is non-denom not Baptist.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hopewintergarden.com", "https://www.orangeobserver.com/news/2015/sep/23/hope-church-opens-winter-garden/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory name 'Hope Baptist' appears wrong; church brands as 'Hope Church' and is non-denom | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Non-Denominational; reason: Non-denom Hope Church, not Baptist]", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hope-bible-church-columbia-md", "slug": "hope-bible-church-columbia-md", "name": "Hope Bible Church", "address": "9112 Guilford Road, Columbia Maryland, United States 21046", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hopebible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30639" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30639. Live-fetched http://hopebible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "hope-bible-church-ottawa-orl-ans", "slug": "hope-bible-church-ottawa-orl-ans", "name": "Hope Bible Church Ottawa", "address": "1425 Talcy Cres, Orléans Ontario, Canada K4A 3C6", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hopeottawa.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=213014" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=213014. Live-fetched http://hopeottawa.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "hope-bible-church-roanoke-va", "slug": "hope-bible-church-roanoke-va", "name": "Hope Bible Church", "address": "5512 Hollins Road, Roanoke Virginia, United States 24019", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.hoperoanoke.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=211147" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=211147. Live-fetched https://www.hoperoanoke.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "hope-bible-church-seaford-de", "slug": "hope-bible-church-seaford-de", "name": "Hope Bible Church", "address": "22606 Sussex Highway, Seaford Delaware, United States 19973", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.hopeofseaford.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=121182" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=121182. Live-fetched https://www.hopeofseaford.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "hope-chapel-arp-greensboro-nc", "slug": "hope-chapel-arp-greensboro-nc", "name": "Hope Chapel ARP Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Grace Presbytery", "city": "Greensboro", "state": "NC", "address": "908 N. Josephine Boyd St, Greensboro, NC 27408", "phone": "", "website": "https://hopechapelgreensboro.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Harrison Holbrook", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.8", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 6 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://hopechapelgreensboro.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed address. Pastor Harrison Holbrook + ARP affiliation per naparcsearch.com/arpc roster (Grace Presbytery, NC). Social: YouTube/Instagram/Facebook.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hopechapelgreensboro/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/hopechapelgreensboro/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@hopechapelgreensboro", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "hope-chapel-austin", "name": "Hope Chapel", "address": "6701 Arroyo Seco, Austin, TX 78757", "pastor": "Matt Ryniker (Senior Pastor since 2010)", "pastor_credentials": "MA Biblical Studies, Reformed Theological Seminary", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://hope.org", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM (also livestream)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Hope Chapel Austin — female pastor on staff", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified in fetch.", "scripture": "Not verified.", "gender": "Cecilia Proeger titled 'Global Operations Pastor' — female pastor title on staff page.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Matt Ryniker (RTS MA Biblical Studies); Assistant Pastor Wes Neely; 9-member governing board with men and women.", "soteriology": "Not verified.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "denominational": "Not stated on staff page; Foursquare affiliation common to 'Hope Chapel' network but unconfirmed.", "preaching": "2023 sermon titled 'Can Women Speak at Church?' suggests active engagement on role-of-women question; not clear which direction they land.", "mens_discipleship": "Joe Friedman as Men's Ministry contact.", "mission": "Joe Friedman Men's Ministry Contact (ordained 2019); women's ministry." }, "assessment": "Hope Chapel Austin is a non-denominational church led by Senior Pastor Geno Hildebrandt. Offers HopeKids classes and livestream option. Single Sunday service at 10 AM. Independent status means less external accountability. Located in north Austin. Visit to assess theological depth, preaching style, and men's ministry offerings.", "tags": [ "austin", "texas", "national", "needs-review" ], "slug": "hope-chapel-austin", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HopeChapelAustin/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Denomination not published on staff page; Foursquare affiliation claimed but unverified", "gender_detail": "Female pastor (Cecilia Proeger, Global Operations Pastor) on staff.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Cecilia Proeger listed as 'Global Operations Pastor' — female pastoral title. Also note batch has this possibly confused with a Hope Chapel Foursquare network church; affiliation not confirmed.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260122043918/https://hope.org/about/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "RTS credentials on senior pastor side typically Reformed/complementarian; Proeger title inconsistent with Reformed complementarianism — likely a 'ministerial staff pastor' title without teaching authority but still flags red per rubric.", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://hope.org/about/staff/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hope-chapel-foursquare-hermosa-beach-ca", "slug": "hope-chapel-foursquare-hermosa-beach-ca", "name": "Hope Chapel Christian Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "2420 Pacific Coast Hwy, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254", "city": "Hermosa Beach", "state": "CA", "zip": "90254", "country": "US", "website": "https://hopechapel.org", "phone": "310-374-4673", "email": "", "senior_pastor": "Zac Nazarian", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "pastoral_team": [ "Zac Nazarian", "Julie Nazarian" ], "founded": "1971", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity (Aimee Semple McPherson founding 1923). Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/charismatic continuationism per Foursquare distinctives.", "denominational": "Founded 1971 by Ralph Moore; mother church of widespread Hope Chapel network (~700 congregations). Zac Nazarian senior pastor since 1983." }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hopechapel/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "hope-chapel-foursquare-huntington-beach-ca", "slug": "hope-chapel-foursquare-huntington-beach-ca", "name": "Hope Chapel Huntington Beach", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "715 Lake St, Huntington Beach, CA 92648", "city": "Huntington Beach", "state": "CA", "zip": "92648", "country": "US", "website": "https://www.hopechapelhb.org", "phone": "714-374-2050", "email": "", "senior_pastor": "Jared Mueller", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor", "pastoral_team": [ "Jared Mueller" ], "founded": "1923", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity (Aimee Semple McPherson founding 1923). Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/charismatic continuationism per Foursquare distinctives.", "denominational": "Hope Chapel network plant; Jared Mueller lead pastor." }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hopechapelhb/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hope-chapel-foursquare-los-angeles-ca", "slug": "hope-chapel-foursquare-los-angeles-ca", "name": "Hope Chapel Del Rey Foursquare", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "7299 W Manchester Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90045", "city": "Los Angeles", "state": "CA", "zip": "90045", "country": "US", "website": "https://hopedelrey.org", "phone": "310-337-7510", "email": "hopedelrey@gmail.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hopechapelwestchester", "senior_pastor": "", "pastor_title": "", "pastoral_team": [], "founded": "1923", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity (Aimee Semple McPherson founding 1923). Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/charismatic continuationism per Foursquare distinctives.", "denominational": "Hope Chapel network plant in Westchester/Del Rey area." }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "hope-chapel-foursquare-santa-rosa-ca", "slug": "hope-chapel-foursquare-santa-rosa-ca", "name": "Hope Chapel Santa Rosa", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "5680 Sonoma Hwy, Santa Rosa, CA 95409", "city": "Santa Rosa", "state": "CA", "zip": "95409", "country": "US", "website": "https://hopesantarosa.org", "phone": "707-539-4673", "email": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hopechapelsantarosa", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/hopesantarosa/", "senior_pastor": "Daniel Boyd", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "pastoral_team": [ "Daniel Boyd", "Billie Boyd" ], "founded": "1989", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity (Aimee Semple McPherson founding 1923). Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/charismatic continuationism per Foursquare distinctives.", "denominational": "Founded 1989 by Dan and Billie Boyd; Hope Chapel network plant." }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "hope-chapel-kaneohe-kaneohe-hi", "name": "Anchor Church (formerly Hope Chapel Kaneohe)", "address": "45-815 Po'okela St, Kaneohe, HI 96744", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://myanchor.church/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Foursquare/Hope Chapel — women ordained", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Foursquare Church (founded by Aimee Semple McPherson) ordains women pastors; Hope Chapel network follows Foursquare polity.", "leadership": "Hope Chapel founder-pastor model (Ralph and Ruby Moore legacy) typical of the network.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel — Pentecostal, charismatic, women ordained." }, "assessment": "Hope Chapel Kaneohe in Kaneohe, HI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "kaneohe", "hi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Foursquare denomination ordains women; Hope Chapel network follows same practice", "denomination_detail": "Foursquare (Hope Chapel network, Ralph Moore)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hope-chapel-kaneohe-kaneohe-hi", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory lists 45-815 Po'okela St; Hope Chapel Kaneohe (Foursquare) actual address per public records is 47-200 Waihee Rd, Kaneohe. A separate 'Hope Chapel Kahaluu' is the nearest active site (hopechapelkahaluu.com). Network is Foursquare — Pentecostal, ordains women.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hopechapelkahaluu.com/", "https://hopechapelchurches.com/", "https://www.7cups.com/local/us/hi/kaneohe/faith/hope-chapel-foursqua-47827660044" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address in directory differs from Foursquare Hope Chapel Kaneohe actual address; network confirmed Foursquare. | URL research: Hope Chapel Kaneohe was renamed Anchor Church; same address 45-815 Po'okela St; record name needs updating [2026-05-16 rebrand: Hope Chapel Kaneohe rebranded to Anchor Church; new domain myanchor.church. Slug retained for URL stability.]", "region": "hi", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/anchorchurchfam/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "hope-chapel-lutherville-timonium-md", "slug": "hope-chapel-lutherville-timonium-md", "name": "Hope Chapel", "address": "8601 Valleyfield Rd.", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.hopechapelmd.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hope-chapel/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hope-chapel/. Live-fetched https://www.hopechapelmd.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "hope-christian-church-bakersfield-ca", "slug": "hope-christian-church-bakersfield-ca", "name": "Hope Christian Church", "address": "Bakersfield, CA", "pastor": "Kevin Molloy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.hope-christian.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/hope-christian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/hope-christian-church/. Live-fetched www.hope-christian.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "hope-christian-church-winchester-ma", "slug": "hope-christian-church-winchester-ma", "name": "Hope Christian Church", "address": "58 Mt Vernon St", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://hopechristianchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hope-christian-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hope-christian-church-3/. Live-fetched https://hopechristianchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "hope-church-clarksville-md", "name": "HOPE Church (Clarksville, MD)", "address": "Clarksville, MD", "pastor": "Pastor Q (co-lead pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "ECO-affiliated pastor; focused on youth and discipleship", "founded": "Est. 2000s", "type": "Presbyterian (ECO)", "denomination": "ECO: A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians", "website": "https://hopemd.church", "services": "Fridays — house churches; Sundays — corporate gathering in Clarksville, MD", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "ECO Presbyterian; gender policy unverified", "region": "maryland", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Presbyterian polity assumes plurality elders; specific board not visible on homepage.", "denominational": "ECO: A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians — evangelical split from PCUSA but permits women elders.", "christology": "Statement of Faith linked but not retrieved; ECO is orthodox Trinitarian per denom standards.", "scripture": "ECO affirms Essential Tenets including Scripture as authoritative; inerrancy language not Chicago-Statement explicit.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed among community offerings on page reviewed.", "soteriology": "ECO is Reformed/Presbyterian evangelical — sola fide affirmed at denomination level.", "gender": "ECO ordains women as teaching elders (distinguishing from PCA); 'Pastor Q' name/gender unconfirmed — verify.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "Homepage emphasizes 'a place where all people can freely come and meet God' — broad invite, not clearly gospel-specific on available pages.", "cultural": "'All people' welcome language is generic; no overt DEI/CRT but inclusivity phrasing warrants verification." }, "assessment": "HOPE Church (House of Prayer for Everyone) in Clarksville, MD is an ECO (Evangelical Covenant Order Presbyterian) congregation built around a house church model. Every member is integrated into a weekly house church gathering for dinner, fellowship, prayer, and Scripture — with corporate Sunday worship. ECO was formed in 2012 as a theologically conservative alternative to the PCUSA, affirming the Westminster Confession and biblical gender theology. This church's approach — Scripture-centered, prayer-saturated, community-integrated — reflects healthy early church patterns (Acts 2:42-46). For a man in the DC/Maryland area wanting deep discipleship, genuine community, and doctrinally sound Reformed theology, HOPE Church is a strong recommendation. The house church structure particularly builds the kind of accountable brotherhood that produces mature men.", "tags": [ "eco", "presbyterian", "house-church", "discipleship", "clarksville-md", "prayer", "reformed", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "'Pastor Q' listed as co-lead pastor; full name and gender not found on About page; ECO permits women teaching elders", "denomination_detail": "ECO: A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hope-church-clarksville-md", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HOPEChurchofMD/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (EPC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/HOPEChurchMD", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Co-lead pastor 'Pastor Q' full name and gender not verified on About page; ECO denomination permits women teaching elders — need to verify whether HOPE has female pastor/elder.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hopemd.church/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "ECO polity means gender composition of eldership needs explicit verification — flagged.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hope-church-college-park", "name": "Hope Church College Park", "address": "College Park, MD", "pastor": "Pastor Q (co-lead pastor)", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://hopemd.church/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ECO Presbyterian — Clarksville MD — Conservative Evangelical", "tags": [ "maryland", "college-park", "needs-review" ], "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "services": "Fridays weekly house churches; Sundays corporate worship in Clarksville, MD", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of faith exists at /statement-of-faith; not fetched in detail.", "scripture": "Not stated in fetched content.", "gender": "ECO Presbyterian permits women's ordination (split from PCUSA in 2012 over LGBTQ affirming issues, not women's ordination) — verify local practice.", "leadership": "Pastoral Staff + Leadership Team pages exist; names not fetched.", "soteriology": "Not stated in fetched content.", "cultural": "'God's love' framing; no DEI-coded language visible.", "denominational": "ECO: A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians — conservative evangelical Presbyterian split from PCUSA.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry visible (HOPE Kids, HOPE JAM, Chosen Youth, prayer, missions).", "mission": "'Place where all people can freely come and meet with God'; prayer and missions ministries listed." }, "assessment": "HOPE Church is a house church network operating across the DC Metro area with corporate worship in Clarksville, MD. Co-led by Jason Choi and Pastor Q. Friday house church model is unusual. Not a traditional College Park campus church. Alternatively, Hope Lutheran Church (hopecp.org) is physically in College Park at 4201 Guilford Dr. Needs clarification on which entity is intended.", "slug": "hope-church-college-park", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hopelcsc/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/HOPEChurchMD", "denomination_detail": "ECO: A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians (conservative evangelical split from PCUSA, 2012)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website hopemd.church is HOPE Church in Clarksville, MD (ECO Presbyterian) — NOT College Park MD. Also denomination in record is 'Non-denominational' but actual church is ECO: A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20190923184659/https://hopemd.church/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "CRITICAL: location mismatch (Clarksville MD vs College Park MD) and denomination mismatch (ECO Presbyterian vs non-denominational per record). ECO permits women's ordination unlike EPC/PCA.", "region": "dc-nova", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://hopemd.church/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hope-church-henniker-nh", "name": "Hope Church Henniker", "address": "Henniker, NH", "pastor": "Eliot DeLorme (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv, Bethlehem Seminary (2020)", "founded": "2025", "type": "Acts 29 Plant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.hopechurchhenniker.com", "services": "Sunday — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Evangelical / Acts 29", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Acts 29 inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian.", "leadership": "Male lead pastor (Eliot DeLorme); commissioned by River of Grace Church and Christ Community Church.", "soteriology": "Bethlehem Seminary -- John Piper tradition, Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Gospel-saturated framing; site tagline 'gather around Jesus, grow in Jesus, go with Jesus.'", "preaching": "Expository gospel-centered; DeLorme emphasizes preaching Jesus from all of Scripture.", "mission": "Gather, grow, go mission statement confirmed on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "New plant -- verify programming; not visible on homepage.", "denominational": "Acts 29 accountability per record; homepage did not display doctrinal statement -- green holds on prior evidence." }, "assessment": "Hope Church Henniker is a 2025 Acts 29 plant in New Hampshire led by Eliot DeLorme (MDiv, Bethlehem Seminary — Piper's institution). The church was commissioned in March 2025 by River of Grace Church and Christ Community Church. DeLorme's pastoral priorities — soul care, preaching Jesus from all Scripture, helping people take the next step with Jesus — align with expository gospel-centered ministry. Bethlehem Seminary roots add doctrinal weight. Green.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "church-plant", "new-plant-2025", "bethlehem-seminary", "henniker-nh" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hope-church-henniker-nh", "region": "nh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "hope-church-las-vegas-nv", "name": "Hope Church", "address": "850 E Cactus Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89183", "pastor": "Pastor Scott Worthington (Senior Pastor, installed August 2022; founded by Vance Pitman)", "pastor_credentials": "Succeeded founding pastor Vance Pitman", "founded": "2001", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://hopechurchlv.com", "services": "Sunday 8:15 AM, 9:45 AM, 11:30 AM, 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Promising SBC — verify SOF depth in person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard. Male senior pastor (Scott Worthington) confirmed.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor; elder/deacon structure per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/Practicing the Way signals on homepage.", "preaching": "Pastor Scott Worthington preaching confirmed (April 19, 2026 sermon listed).", "mission": "Founded by Vance Pitman; church-planting legacy.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men of the Word' event (June 16-30, 2026) confirmed — active men's programming.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention affiliation; homepage does not foreground SBC branding." }, "assessment": "Hope Church Las Vegas was founded by Vance Pitman in 2001 and is now led by Pastor Scott Worthington. A multicultural, multigenerational SBC megachurch with members speaking 50+ languages. Pitman went on to lead NAMB's Send Network. SBC affiliation confirmed. Strong church planting emphasis.", "tags": [ "sbc", "nevada", "las-vegas", "multicultural", "megachurch", "church-planting", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hope-church-las-vegas-nv", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HopeLV", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "nv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hope-church-maine-brunswick-me", "slug": "hope-church-maine-brunswick-me", "name": "Hope Church Maine", "address": "94 Pleasant St, Brunswick ME, United States 04011", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hopechurchmaine.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555904" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555904. Live-fetched http://hopechurchmaine.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "hope-church-memphis-tn", "name": "Hope Church", "address": "Memphis, TN", "pastor": "Rev. Rufus Smith IV (Senior Pastor, successor to founding Dr. Richard Craig Strickland)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://www.hopechurchmemphis.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Hope Church Memphis — EPC (not PCA), Rev. Rufus Smith IV Senior Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC confessional — Westminster Standards, Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "EPC affirms inerrancy per denominational standards.", "gender": "EPC denomination permits ordination of women as teaching elders at the local-church level (unlike PCA which bars); Hope Church's specific practice not extracted — yellow pending verification.", "leadership": "Elder-led plurality; Teaching Elders (pastors) + Ruling Elders elected for 3-year terms.", "soteriology": "EPC Reformed — sola fide, penal substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "EPC is moderate Reformed; some EPC churches have adopted soft DEI language — verify in person.", "preaching": "EPC churches default to Reformed expository preaching.", "mission": "Not detailed in fetched content.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC) — rubric yellow since EPC is confessional Reformed but permits women elders at local option; still substantially greener than mainline PCUSA." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "pca", "memphis", "tennessee", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "EPC permits women teaching elders; Hope Church specific practice not confirmed — verify", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC) — NOT PCA as prior entry stated; EPC permits women teaching elders at local option", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hope-church-memphis-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/hopechurchmemphis", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (EPC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Prior entry lists denomination as 'PCA' — ACTUAL affiliation is Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC), NOT PCA. Website redirects hopechurchmemphis.org → hopechurchmemphis.com (and the actual live domain is hopepres.com). Major correction needed.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hopechurchmemphis.org", "https://www.hopepres.com/", "https://www.hopepres.com/elders", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hope_Presbyterian_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "MAJOR correction: EPC not PCA. Website live domain is hopepres.com — directory should update. EPC permits women elders at local option — verify Hope Memphis policy specifically before final green. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Presbyterian (PCA) -> Presbyterian (EPC); reason: EPC (not PCA), Rev. Rufus Smith IV Senior Pastor]", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "hope-church-milford-milford-de", "slug": "hope-church-milford-milford-de", "name": "Hope Church - Milford", "address": "22033 SHOCKLEY RD, MILFORD DE, United States 19963", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://hopebfc.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30294" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30294. Live-fetched https://hopebfc.church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "hope-church-nyc-midtown-ny", "name": "Hope Church NYC Midtown", "address": "Midtown, New York, NY", "pastor": "Drew Hyun (Lead Pastor, Hope Church network)", "denomination": "Evangelical Covenant Church", "denomination_family": "Converge", "website": "https://www.hopemidtown.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hopechurchnyc", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Part of Hope Church NYC 'Family of Churches' network; Evangelical Covenant Church affiliation assumed — orthodox.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language visible on homepage excerpt.", "preaching": "Not detailed; discipleship via Alpha/Emotionally Healthy/Missional programs.", "mission": "Discipleship-centered but mission statement not visible.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "Hope Church NYC began in 2012 with Drew Hyun as Lead Pastor, co-affiliated with the East Coast Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church. Hope Midtown is one of several Hope locations. ECC affirms Scripture and gospel while allowing for some theological breadth — verify local leadership stance.", "tags": [ "evangelical-covenant", "manhattan", "midtown", "hope-church-network" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hope-church-nyc-midtown-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hopemidtown.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "ECC allows female ordination denominationally — gender caution remains appropriate.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hope-church-richmond-acts29", "name": "Hope Church Richmond", "address": "2001 Maywill Street, Suite 101, Richmond, VA 23230", "pastor": "David Dwight (Senior Pastor); Pete Bowell (Senior Associate); Kyle Freedman (Worship+Family); Catherine Turner (Discipleship, female); Matt Hartman (Missional); Katie Nielsen (Students, female); CariJoy Johnson (Kids, female); Charis Napier (Worship, female)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Non-denominational Reformed evangelical", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "website": "https://www.hopechurchrva.org", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "EPC; multiple women pastors and at least one woman elder — egalitarian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "christology": "EPC Essential Tenets affirm Trinity and Christ's deity.", "scripture": "EPC affirms Scripture's inerrancy.", "soteriology": "EPC affirms Reformed sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "gender": "Women pastors: Catherine Turner (Discipleship Pastor), Katie Nielsen (Hope Students Lead Pastor), CariJoy Johnson (Hope Kids Lead Pastor), Charis Napier (Worship Lead Pastor). Women elder: Nan Cook. EPC allows local option — this church exercised it.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor David Dwight (male) plus plurality of elders and pastors mixed gender.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Strong missions emphasis typical of EPC/Reformed.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person (likely some progressive-reformed framing given female pastoral titles).", "denominational": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC) — confessionally reformed but permits women's ordination locally." }, "assessment": "Hope Church Richmond is an Acts 29 church plant in the Richmond metro. Acts 29 is a network of Reformed, missional, church-planting churches that hold to complementarian leadership, Calvinist soteriology, inerrancy of Scripture, and expository preaching. Pastor Kevin Yi leads a diverse, gospel-centered congregation focused on reaching the city. Acts 29 affiliation provides strong doctrinal guardrails and network accountability. A strong option for those seeking Reformed theology in a contemporary, missional context.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "reformed", "church-plant", "richmond", "missional", "diverse", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Four female pastors (Turner, Nielsen, Johnson, Napier) and one female elder (Nan Cook). Egalitarian in practice.", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC); not Acts 29 per external sources.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "hope-church-richmond-acts29", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/HopeChurchRVA", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/hopechurchrva", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/hopechurchrva", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Hope Church RVA has multiple women pastors (Catherine Turner Discipleship, Katie Nielsen Student Lead, CariJoy Johnson Kids Lead, Charis Napier Worship Lead) and at least one female elder (Nan Cook). Egalitarian in practice. Downgrade to red.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hopechurchrva.com/our-team/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260311123710/https://www.hopechurchrva.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory ID suggests Acts 29 but denomination is actually EPC. Egalitarian staffing confirmed. Downgrade yellow → red. Correct URL is hopechurchrva.com (not .org).", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.hopechurchrva.com/our-team/", "https://www.hopechurchrva.com/about/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hope-church-robinson-robinson-tx", "slug": "hope-church-robinson-robinson-tx", "name": "Hope Church | Robinson", "address": "428 Chado Lane, Robinson, TX, USA", "pastor": "Bracken Arnhart", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.hoperobinson.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/hope-church-robinson/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/hope-church-robinson/. Live-fetched https://www.hoperobinson.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "hope-church-sharon-ma", "slug": "hope-church-sharon-ma", "name": "Hope Church", "address": "5 Harold Street, Sharon Massachusetts, United States 02067", "pastor": "Francis Balla", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hopechurchsharon.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=270735", "https://www.hopechurchsharon.com/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=270735. Live-fetched http://www.hopechurchsharon.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Francis Balla\" from https://www.hopechurchsharon.com/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "hope-church-sioux-falls-sd", "name": "Hope Church Sioux Falls", "address": "1200 S Sycamore Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57110", "pastor": "Pastor Tedd; Pastor Lynnae (female)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "ELCA", "website": "https://www.hopesiouxfalls.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — ELCA affirming church with female pastors (record error: NOT SBC)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Lutheran creedal orthodoxy presumed, but ELCA context introduces theological latitude.", "scripture": "ELCA does not hold to inerrancy; higher-critical posture standard.", "gender": "Pastor Lynnae confirmed female ordained clergy; 'Nancy (Pastor Tedd's spouse) is noted as an ordained pastor.' Red per rubric.", "leadership": "Co-pastor model with ordained woman — red.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide tradition, but ELCA context accommodates broader latitudes.", "cultural": "Homepage uses explicit ALL-caps affirming language: 'affirms a God that created ALL, recognizes Jesus love that welcomed ALL and celebrates a Spirit that is poured out for ALL' — ELCA affirming/inclusive posture.", "preaching": "Topical; series example 'I'll Fly Away: Birds in the Bible.'", "mission": "Service to 'the needy world' — mainline social-service framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "CORRECTION: Website self-identifies as 'member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America' (ELCA), NOT SBC as prior record stated. ELCA is a mainline affirming denomination with female ordination and same-sex marriage. Record-error flip: YELLOW → RED." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sioux-falls", "south-dakota", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hope-church-sioux-falls-sd", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/hopesiouxfalls", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (ELCA)", "region": "sd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Lutheran (ELCA); reason: ELCA affirming church with female pastors (record error: NOT SBC)]\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: ELCA — affirming since 2009. Already rated red." }, { "id": "hope-church-south-lyon-mi", "slug": "hope-church-south-lyon-mi", "name": "Hope Church", "address": "22183 Pontiac Trail", "pastor": "Katelynn Shultz", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://hopechurchsl.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hope-church-5/", "https://www.hopechurchsl.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hope-church-5/. Live-fetched https://hopechurchsl.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Katelynn Shultz\" from https://www.hopechurchsl.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "hope-church-tacoma-tacoma-wa", "slug": "hope-church-tacoma-tacoma-wa", "name": "Hope Church Tacoma", "address": "158 South 46th Street, Tacoma WA, United States 98418", "pastor": "Arthur G. Schafer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hopechurchtacoma.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=202041", "https://www.hopechurchtacoma.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=202041. Live-fetched http://hopechurchtacoma.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Arthur G. Schafer\" from https://www.hopechurchtacoma.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "hope-church-toronto-north-toronto", "slug": "hope-church-toronto-north-toronto", "name": "Hope Church Toronto North", "address": "1120 Caledonia Road, Unit 7, Toronto Ontario, Canada M6A 2W5", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://hopetorontonorth.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=150816" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=150816. Live-fetched https://hopetorontonorth.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "hope-church-union-hill-alpharetta-ga", "slug": "hope-church-union-hill-alpharetta-ga", "name": "Hope Church Union Hill", "address": "4250 McGinnis Ferry Road, Alpharetta Georgia, United States 30005", "pastor": "Chris Renfro", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hopechurchuh.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=154542", "https://hopechurchuh.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=154542. Live-fetched http://hopechurchuh.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris Renfro\" from https://hopechurchuh.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "hope-city-church-basin-ave-bismarck-nd", "slug": "hope-city-church-basin-ave-bismarck-nd", "name": "Hope City Church", "address": "1001 Basin Ave Bismarck, ND 58504", "pastor": "Chris Wallace", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://hopecitybismarck.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/hope-city-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/hope-city-church-2/. Live-fetched https://hopecitybismarck.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "hope-city-church-pass-christian-mississippi", "slug": "hope-city-church-pass-christian-mississippi", "name": "Hope City Church", "address": "4476 Menge Ave, Pass Christian, Mississippi, United States", "pastor": "Dustin Hollingsworth", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hopecitygc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000u39svIAA" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000u39svIAA. Live-fetched http://hopecitygc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "hope-community-bible-church-hope-me", "slug": "hope-community-bible-church-hope-me", "name": "Hope Community Bible Church", "address": "16 Church St, 9 Church St., Hope ME 04847, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9746" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9746. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "hope-community-bible-church-northridge-ca", "slug": "hope-community-bible-church-northridge-ca", "name": "Hope Community Bible Church", "address": "9453 Wilbur Ave., Northridge CA 91324, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www. hopecommunitybible.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9161" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9161. Live-fetched http://www. hopecommunitybible.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "hope-community-bible-church-rogers-ar", "slug": "hope-community-bible-church-rogers-ar", "name": "Hope Community Bible Church", "address": "2300 South 13th Street, Rogers Arkansas, United States 72758", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.HopeCBC.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9556" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9556. Live-fetched http://www.HopeCBC.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "hope-community-church-acts29-minneapolis-mn", "slug": "hope-community-church-acts29-minneapolis-mn", "name": "Hope Community Church", "city": "Minneapolis", "state": "MN", "address": "707 10th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55415", "website": "https://hopecc.com", "pastor": "Cor Chmieleski", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "founded": null, "membership_estimate": null, "service_times": "Sundays 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM", "email": "hope@hopecc.com", "phone": "612-378-8820", "tiktok": null, "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male senior teaching/preaching elders.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "sanctification": 4, "missions": 5, "social_witness": 4, "governance": 3 }, "score_overall": 4.4, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.acts29.com/church/hope-community-church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Cor Chmieleski + Acts 29 affiliation. Address, phone, and email verified at https://hopecc.com. Note: acts29.com US page lists 'Steve Treichler' as founder; current lead pastor per church site is Cor Chmieleski. YELLOW governance flag per Acts 29 network-wide scandal awareness.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hopecommunitychurchdt/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hope-community-church-birmingham-al", "slug": "hope-community-church-birmingham-al", "name": "Hope Community Church", "address": "4445 Montevallo Road", "pastor": "Jacob Simmons", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.hopebhm.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hope-community-church-4/", "https://www.hopebhm.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hope-community-church-4/. Live-fetched https://www.hopebhm.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jacob Simmons\" from https://www.hopebhm.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "hope-community-church-egg-harbor-township-nj", "slug": "hope-community-church-egg-harbor-township-nj", "name": "Hope Community Church", "address": "391 Zion Rd., Egg Harbor Township New Jersey, United States 08234", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hopecommunitypca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556523" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556523. Live-fetched http://hopecommunitypca.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "hope-community-church-minneapolis-mn", "name": "Hope Community Church", "address": "795 Olson Memorial Hwy, Minneapolis, MN 55411", "pastor": "Steve Treichler (Founding Senior Pastor, since 1996)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://hopecc.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA — Steve Treichler lead pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian — 'One God existing in three co-equal persons'; Christ as God's Son crucified and resurrected.", "scripture": "Bible affirmed as inspired and authoritative (EFCA Statement of Faith holds Scripture 'inerrant in the original writings').", "gender": "EFCA allows both complementarian and egalitarian — local policy not specified on public page.", "leadership": "Not re-surfaced on homepage fetch; Treichler founding pastor finding retained.", "soteriology": "Regeneration through repentance and faith; classic evangelical soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "EFCA expository/biblical tradition; 'Romans Untangled' podcast series evidences book-by-book teaching.", "mission": "Vision: 'Honor God by helping as many people as possible become fully-devoted followers of Jesus Christ' — clear Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented on scraped pages.", "denominational": "Homepage (2026-04-23) fetch did not surface EFCA affiliation text or leadership names; Beliefs and Leadership pages exist but not scraped. Prior EFCA finding retained." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "minneapolis", "minnesota" ], "gender_detail": "EFCA permits local determination; Hope's specific stance not publicly stated", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hope-community-church-minneapolis-mn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/hopeccmn", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "mn", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hopecc.com/beliefs", "https://hopecc.com/leadership/steve-treichler/", "https://twincities.thegospelcoalition.org/twin-cities-churches/church/16/hope-community-church-downtown" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "hope-community-church-of-mount-carmel-mount-carmel-pa", "slug": "hope-community-church-of-mount-carmel-mount-carmel-pa", "name": "Hope Community Church of Mount Carmel", "address": "551 West 4th Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://hopeccpa.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hope-community-church-of-mount-carmel/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hope-community-church-of-mount-carmel/. Live-fetched https://hopeccpa.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/people/Hope-Community-Church/100071894617373. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Hope-Community-Church/100071894617373" }, { "id": "hope-community-church-pca-charlotte-nc", "slug": "hope-community-church-pca-charlotte-nc", "name": "Hope Community Church", "address": "5925 Carnegie Blvd, Suite 106, Charlotte, NC 28209", "pastor": "Mark Upton (Pastor of City Impact, founding pastor since 2002); Matt Ham (OP Site Pastor, Olde Providence campus, since 2008); multi-site (Cotswold, Olde Providence, South End, plus office)", "pastor_credentials": "Ham: MDiv Reformed Theological Seminary Charlotte (2008); BS The Citadel (football); former Clemson University strength and conditioning graduate assistant. Upton: founding pastor 2002; PCA TE.", "founded": "2002", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America — Central Carolina Presbytery (per CCP / Warhurst signer presbytery roster).", "website": "https://hopecommunity.com", "services": "See website for current Sunday service times across multi-site locations", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA multi-site; founding + site pastors signed 2020 Warhurst Protest — monitor cultural posture", "region": "nc", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA subscribes to Westminster Confession — Trinitarian Nicene orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession Chapter 1 — inerrancy and sole authority of Scripture.", "gender": "PCA requires male-only ordination per Westminster Standards and BCO; complementarian.", "leadership": "Male teaching/ruling elders per PCA polity.", "soteriology": "Westminster sola fide; Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "RED — current/recent senior pastors signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (Matt Ham and Mark Upton per warhornmedia.com PCA hall of infamy list). Both remain on staff as of 2026-05-07 verification. Signing the Warhurst Protest signals soft posture toward the Revoice-camp on sexuality and identity. Two-signer alignment within a single multi-site congregation increases the discernment weight. Watch-item.", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching is PCA norm.", "mission": "Multi-site Charlotte witness; church planting orientation per Upton's role description.", "mens_discipleship": "Not highlighted on the public staff page — verify directly.", "denominational": "PCA polity provides session/presbytery/GA accountability." }, "assessment": "Hope Community Church Charlotte is a PCA multi-site congregation. Founding pastor Mark Upton (since 2002) and OP Site Pastor Matt Ham (since 2008) both signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. Two-signer alignment within the same congregation is a stronger discernment signal than a single-pastor flag. Doctrinal scores green per Westminster Confession; cultural score yellow.", "tags": [ "pca", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "nc", "north-carolina", "charlotte", "central-carolina-presbytery", "multi-site", "reformed", "two-signer-congregation", "reviewed-2026-05-07" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hopecommunity.com/our-staff/", "https://hopecommunity.com/dt_team/matt-ham/", "https://hopecommunity.com/dt_team/mark-upton/", "http://www.ccpca.net/churches/hope.htm", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Both Matt Ham and Mark Upton named on the December 2020 Warhurst Protest signer list. Both remain at Hope Community Church as of 2026-05-07. Multi-site campus addresses: Cotswold 7301 Sardis Road Charlotte NC 28270; Olde Providence 4418 Rea Road Charlotte NC 28226; South End 3021 Griffith Street Charlotte NC 28203.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Matt Ham", "Mark Upton" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HopeClt/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hope-community-church-raleigh-nc", "name": "Hope Community Church", "address": "Raleigh, NC", "pastor": "Jason Gore (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.gethope.net", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Jason Gore identified as Lead Pastor on website; 'teaching team' referenced; elder structure not published; gender breakdown of teaching team not specified.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; details on /beliefs page not fetched — keep yellow." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "raleigh", "north-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hope-community-church-raleigh-nc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/hopecommunitycc", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hope-community-church-santa-barbara-ca", "slug": "hope-community-church-santa-barbara-ca", "name": "Hope Community Church", "address": "4141 State Street, Suite E14, Santa Barbara CA, United States 93105", "pastor": "Jason Paras", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hopesb.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553553", "https://www.hopesb.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553553. Live-fetched http://hopesb.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jason Paras\" from https://www.hopesb.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "hope-community-church-west-salem-wi", "slug": "hope-community-church-west-salem-wi", "name": "Hope Community Church", "address": "134 Hamilton St E, West Salem Wisconsin, United States 54669", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hopewestsalem.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=94983" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=94983. Live-fetched http://hopewestsalem.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "hope-community-columbia-tn-sgc", "name": "Hope Community Church Columbia", "address": "Spring Hill High School, 1 Raider Ln, Columbia, TN 38401", "pastor": "Howard Varnedoe", "pastor_credentials": "Sovereign Grace Pastors College 2000; M.A. Southern Seminary", "founded": "September 2025", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://hopecommunitytn.com/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Hope Community Church meeting at Spring Hill High School in Columbia, TN was planted September 2025 from Redeeming Grace Church Franklin. Howard Varnedoe (SGC Pastors College 2000; Southern Seminary M.A.) is Lead Pastor — formerly elder at Cornerstone Knoxville and pastor at Redeeming Grace Franklin. Caleb (SGC Pastors College 2023) also serves. Reformed, complementarian, continuationist. Note: SGC directory lists this as 'Springhill' but the church meets at Spring Hill High School in Columbia, TN.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "columbia", "spring-hill", "tennessee", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + hopecommunitytn.com", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://hopecommunitytn.com/leadership/" ], "slug": "hope-community-columbia-tn-sgc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "verified", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/hopecommunitychurchtn/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ] }, { "id": "hope-community-efca-oro-valley-az", "slug": "hope-community-efca-oro-valley-az", "name": "Hope Community Church", "city": "Oro Valley", "state": "AZ", "address": "2330 W Glover Rd, Oro Valley, AZ 85742", "website": "https://hopetucson.com", "pastor": "Randy Brainard", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://hopetucson.com and /staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Randy Brainard as Lead Pastor & Elder (rbrainard@hopetucson.com) + 2330 W Glover Rd Oro Valley 85742 + EFCA per EFCA West district directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HopeTucson/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "hope-community-outreach-rolla-mo", "slug": "hope-community-outreach-rolla-mo", "name": "Hope Community Outreach", "address": "101 South Rucker, Rolla MO 65401, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9379" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9379. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "hope-community-pca-queen-creek-az", "slug": "hope-community-pca-queen-creek-az", "name": "Hope Community Church (PCA)", "address": "Queen Creek, AZ", "pastor": "Vacant", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://hopecc.church/", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "queen-creek", "arizona", "arizona-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "pulpit-vacant" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Arizona Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched http://www.azpresbytery.com/our-churches on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Hope Community Church (Queen Creek) listed under Arizona Presbytery (PCA) + website.", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.azpresbytery.com/our-churches", "https://hopecc.church/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Pulpit currently vacant — verify status before publishing as full GREEN. Auto-downgraded to YELLOW + needs-rating-review on integration." }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hopecommunitychurchaz/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/hopecommunitychurchaz20/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "hope-epc-libertyville-il", "name": "Hope Church Libertyville", "address": "220 Lake St, Libertyville, IL 60048", "pastor": "Pastor Steve Engstrom", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "website": "https://www.hope-church.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WebFetch 2026-04 ECONNREFUSED on hope-church.org — website unreachable. EPC attribution retained from prior record. Yellow holds." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "epc", "reformed", "libertyville", "illinois" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hope-epc-libertyville-il", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HopeChurchEPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (EPC)", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hope-evangelical-church-pca-north-liberty-ia", "slug": "hope-evangelical-church-pca-north-liberty-ia", "name": "Hope Evangelical Church PCA", "address": "420 N. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hope-fellowship-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.hopejaffrey.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9028. Live-fetched http://www.HopeInChristBibleChurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Slegers", "pastor": "Julian Bacon \n Teaching Elder", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.hopebrussels.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hope-international-church-of-brussels/", "https://www.hopebrussels.com/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hope-international-church-of-brussels/. Live-fetched https://www.hopebrussels.com on 2026-05-18. International (Belgium).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Julian Bacon \n Teaching Elder\" from https://www.hopebrussels.com/team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "hope-lcms-aurora-co", "slug": "hope-lcms-aurora-co", "name": "Hope Lutheran Church", "city": "Aurora", "state": "CO", "address": "1345 Macon St, Aurora, CO", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "https://hopeaurora.org/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Rocky Mountain District", "pastor": "Rev. Jonathan T. Olson (called 2020)", "founded": null, "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched hopeaurora.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Jonathan T. Olson (called 2020) + LCMS Rocky Mountain District. Self-described 'evangelical, confessional, liturgical LCMS Lutheran Church.' Includes Colorado as adjacent region to TX/FL/CA/PNW focus.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hopelutheranaurora/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hope-lcms-shawnee-ks", "name": "Hope Lutheran Church (LCMS)", "address": "Shawnee, KS", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1954", "type": "LCMS Lutheran / Confessional", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS — Shawnee KS; K-8 school since 1983", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confessional — Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "LCMS inerrantist.", "gender": "LCMS male-only ordination.", "leadership": "LCMS governance — verify locally.", "soteriology": "LCMS confessional Lutheran soteriology.", "preaching": "Not retrieved — verify.", "mission": "Not retrieved — verify.", "cultural": "Not retrieved — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not retrieved — verify.", "denominational": "Confirmed LCMS per locator.lcms.org C/840340 and hopelutheran.org: 'member congregation of The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod.' 6308 Quivira Rd." }, "assessment": "Hope Lutheran (LCMS) in Shawnee, KS (KC area). Conservative confessional Lutheran.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "kansas-city", "kansas" ], "gender_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS); Kansas District; K-8 Lutheran school", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hope-lcms-shawnee-ks", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hopelutheran.org/", "https://hopelutheran.org/church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website found. Hope Lutheran Church & School since 1954.", "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hope-lutheran-aalc-williamsburg-va", "slug": "hope-lutheran-aalc-williamsburg-va", "name": "Hope Lutheran Church", "denomination": "AALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (AALC)", "pastor": "Rev. Nigel Brown", "address": "300 McLaws Circle Suite 201", "city": "Williamsburg", "state": "VA", "zip": "23185", "website": "https://www.hopeintheburg.org/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per AALC polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched TAALC church finder entry 47 on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Pastor Rev. Nigel Brown + AALC affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Hope-Lutheran-Church-Williamsburg-100066704144165/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hope-lutheran-st-louis-mo-lcms", "slug": "hope-lutheran-st-louis-mo-lcms", "name": "Hope Lutheran Church", "address": "5218 Neosho St, St. Louis, MO 63109", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Mark Gerken (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Concordia Seminary, St. Louis", "founded": "1908", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS)", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Missouri District", "website": "https://www.hopestl.org", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 10:30 AM Divine Service", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — LCMS confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Book of Concord", "scripture": "Inerrancy per LCMS Brief Statement", "gender": "Male-only pastors per LCMS Synodical practice; traditional household structure", "leadership": "Pastor + voters' assembly governance", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide", "cultural": "LCMS officially holds traditional sexual ethics; rejects same-sex marriage; rejects female ordination", "preaching": "Lectionary-based Divine Service", "mission": "South St. Louis city congregation", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry present", "denominational": "LCMS confessional accountability — strong" }, "assessment": "Established 1908 South St. Louis LCMS congregation in Synod heartland. Missouri District. Traditional Divine Service with school.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "confessional", "missouri-district", "st-louis", "mo", "historic", "school", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastors per LCMS Synod", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hopelutheranstl/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hope-lutheran-virginia-beach-va", "name": "Hope Lutheran Church", "address": "5350 Providence Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23464", "pastor": "Alexander Whitfield", "pastor_credentials": "Rev. Dr.", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.hopevabeach.org/", "services": "Sunday 8:15 am and 11:00 am — verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Virginia Beach (three-solas confession)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox per LCMS", "scripture": "Sola Scriptura affirmed; LCMS inerrancy by polity", "gender": "LCMS male-only pastorate; Senior Pastor male (Rev. Dr. Whitfield)", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Rev. Dr. Alexander Whitfield", "soteriology": "Sola gratia, sola fide explicit", "cultural": "No drift markers", "preaching": "Verify Word-and-Sacrament pattern (typical LCMS)", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "LCMS" }, "assessment": "Hope Lutheran Church Virginia Beach is an LCMS congregation under Senior Pastor Rev. Dr. Alexander Whitfield. The website explicitly affirms the three Lutheran solas (sola gratia, sola fide, sola Scriptura). LCMS confessional standards and male-only pastorate are denominationally guaranteed.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "confessional", "va", "virginia-beach", "hampton-roads", "south-hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — LCMS male-only pastorate", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS); Book of Concord 1580", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hope-lutheran-virginia-beach-va", "denomination_family": "LCMS", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hopevabeach.org/", "https://www.hopevabeach.org/staff-leaders" ], "enrichment_notes": "Senior Pastor Rev. Dr. Alexander Whitfield confirmed; three solas explicitly affirmed", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HopeVABeach/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hope-opc-syracuse-ny", "slug": "hope-opc-syracuse-ny", "name": "Hope Presbyterian Church", "address": "4962 W. Seneca Tpke., Syracuse, NY 13215", "pastor": "Michael L. Shingler", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "website": "https://hopeopc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Syracuse NY", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster-confessional Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards on Scripture.", "gender": "OPC complementarian; male officers only.", "leadership": "Presbyterian session.", "soteriology": "Reformed/monergistic per Westminster.", "cultural": "Confessional posture; specific posture unverified.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching expected.", "mission": "OPC missions network participation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify mens ministry on site.", "denominational": "Confirmed via NYNE presbytery directory." }, "assessment": "Westminster-confessional OPC congregation in suburban Syracuse pastored by Michael Shingler; member of Presbytery of New York and New England.", "tags": [ "opc", "ny", "syracuse", "presbytery-of-new-york-and-new-england", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of New York and New England.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hopeopc.org", "https://nyneopc.org/churches/", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/opc/new-york-and-new-england" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor + address confirmed via NYNE presbytery and naparcsearch.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hopeopcsyracuse/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "hope-pres-pca-bellevue-wa", "slug": "hope-pres-pca-bellevue-wa", "name": "Hope Presbyterian Church", "city": "Bellevue", "state": "WA", "address": "10936 NE 24th Street, Bellevue, WA 98004", "phone": "425-454-1247", "website": "http://hopepreschurch.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Pacific Northwest Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "wa", "bellevue", "pacific-northwest-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.4", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched http://hopepreschurch.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed 'Hope PCA' branding + PCA + Pacific Northwest Presbytery (PNW roster lists hopepreschurch.org Bellevue WA). Pastor name not exposed publicly — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HopePresChurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "hope-pres-pca-marietta-ga", "slug": "hope-pres-pca-marietta-ga", "name": "Hope Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "4101 Sandy Plains Road, Marietta, GA 30066", "pastor": "Martin L. Hawley", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://hopepca.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "marietta", "georgia", "northwest-georgia-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Northwest Georgia Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://hopepca.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Pastor Martin Hawley + 'a congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America' + Northwest Georgia Presbytery (associate Rev. James Li per https://www.nwgp.org/churches).", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hopepca.org/", "https://www.nwgp.org/churches" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HopePres/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hope-pres-pca-smithfield-va", "slug": "hope-pres-pca-smithfield-va", "name": "Hope Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "13490 Benns Church Blvd, Smithfield, VA 23430", "pastor": "Vacant", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://hopepca.com/", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "smithfield", "virginia", "tidewater-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "pulpit-vacant" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Tidewater Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://hopepca.com/ + https://www.tidewaterpca.org/churches.html on 2026-05-09 — confirmed address + 'PCA' header + Tidewater Presbytery. Pastor not on homepage; pulpit treated as vacant pending verified leadership listing.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hopepca.com/", "https://www.tidewaterpca.org/churches.html" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Pulpit currently vacant — verify status before publishing as full GREEN. Auto-downgraded to YELLOW + needs-rating-review on integration." }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HopePCASmithfield/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hope-presbyterian-church-fredericksburg", "name": "Hope Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "address": "11121 Leavells Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407", "pastor": "Jonathan Dennis (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "EPC ordained; pastoral ministry since 2010", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical Presbyterian", "denomination": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "website": "https://www.hopechurchva.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website); (540) 898-4673", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "EPC — female elder Pauline Johnson preaches sermons (egalitarian local option)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC confessional Westminster Standards; Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "EPC affirms inerrancy within Westminster framework.", "gender": "Confirmed female elder: Pauline Johnson 'has served as an Elder on Session for almost 5 years' AND is described as 'preaching sermons at Hope.' Hope Pres exercises EPC's local-option permitting women elders and women preaching. RED on gender per RESOLUTE complementarian standard.", "leadership": "Session includes ordained women elders (Pauline Johnson confirmed). Senior Pastor Jonathan Dennis and Associate Pastor Chrishon Ducker are male, but the eldership is mixed-gender — egalitarian.", "soteriology": "Reformed sola fide.", "cultural": "EPC spectrum varies; local stance unclear.", "preaching": "Female lay-elder confirmed in pulpit; pastoral preaching by Dennis/Ducker likely expository per EPC tradition but pulpit is shared with women preachers.", "mission": "Not specified on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Community Breakfast listed as ministry.", "denominational": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC) — confessional but more latitudinarian than PCA on gender and charismatic gifts." }, "assessment": "Hope Presbyterian Church is an EPC congregation on Leavells Rd in Spotsylvania. The EPC is a conservative evangelical Presbyterian denomination that broke from the mainline PCUSA. Senior Pastor Jonathan Dennis has been in EPC ministry since 2010. The denomination affirms Scripture authority, Reformed theology, and male-only ordination to teaching elder. Needs further research on local church practice, men's ministry, and preaching style.", "tags": [ "epc", "presbyterian", "reformed", "evangelical", "egalitarian", "women-preachers", "women-elders", "leavells-road", "spotsylvania" ], "gender_detail": "EPC denomination is complementarian; male pastoral leadership", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC); local-option gender policy.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hope-presbyterian-church-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/hopechurchva", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (EPC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "EPC denomination permits women as teaching/ruling elders at local-option; Hope Church VA specific gender policy not surfaced on public pages (elders page did not list names). Verify.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hopechurchva.org", "https://www.hopechurchva.org/staff", "https://www.hopechurchva.org/what-we-believe", "https://www.hopechurchva.org/leadership", "https://www.hopechurchva.org/elders", "https://www.hopechurchva.org/who-we-are" ], "enrichment_notes": "EPC affiliation confirmed (church 'ascribes to all of the position papers and pastoral letters of the EPC'). Pauline Johnson is a female ordained Elder who has preached at Hope — definitive RED on gender/leadership. Wayback snapshot captured: web.archive.org/web/20260309033312/https://www.hopechurchva.org/", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.hopechurchva.org", "https://www.hopechurchva.org/staff", "https://www.hopechurchva.org/what-we-believe", "https://www.hopechurchva.org/leadership" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Jonathan Dennis" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "hope-presbyterian-church-pca-media-pa", "slug": "hope-presbyterian-church-pca-media-pa", "name": "Hope Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "601 South New Middletown Road, Media Pennsylvania, United States 19063", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.explorehopechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23515" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23515. Live-fetched http://www.explorehopechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "hope-presbyterian-memphis-tn-epc", "name": "Hope Church Memphis", "address": "8500 Walnut Grove Rd, Cordova, TN 38018", "pastor": "Rev. Rufus Smith IV (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Joined Hope in 2010; Senior Pastor since October 2013; supported by Dr. Eli Morris (Senior Associate Pastor), Rev. Chad Johnson (Assistant Pastor & Community Engagement), Rev. Vincent Joplin (Assistant Pastor & Family Ministry Director)", "founded": "Established Memphis-area megachurch (exact year unknown)", "type": "Evangelical Protestant / Presbyterian", "denomination": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (EPC)", "website": "https://www.hopepres.com", "services": "Saturday 5:30 PM; Sunday 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM, and 5:30 PM (The Stirring)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment (verify elder policy)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Westminster Confession — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "EPC biblical authority affirmed.", "gender": "EPC varies by presbytery; verify Mid-America Presbytery stance.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor Rev. Rufus Smith IV with male associate and assistant pastors; verify elder board.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed salvation by grace.", "cultural": "Site emphasizes engagement with 'unchurched neighbors of every age and ethnicity' — orthodox Great Commission framing; no DEI/CRT or LGBTQ-affirming language detected. A /sexuality recovery/support group link exists (orthodox care framing).", "preaching": "Active preaching/teaching ministry with four services weekly.", "mission": "Active community engagement ministry; Hope 4 Kids; Family Ministry; broad mission footprint.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated /mens-ministry navigation link confirmed on site.", "denominational": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church — Mid-America Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Hope Church (formally Hope Presbyterian Church) in Cordova, Tennessee (Memphis metro) is a large EPC megachurch under the leadership of Rev. Rufus Smith IV, who joined in 2010 and became Senior Pastor in October 2013. Under his leadership, the congregation transitioned from predominantly Caucasian to genuinely multiethnic — a notable Great Commission achievement. The pastoral team is all-male (Rev. Smith, Dr. Eli Morris, Rev. Chad Johnson, Rev. Vincent Joplin), with four weekly services (Saturday 5:30 PM plus three Sunday services including 'The Stirring' at 5:30 PM). Hope 4 Kids for infants through 5th grade plus active Family Ministry. As with all EPC churches, the Mid-America Presbytery and local elder stance on women as elders should be verified. Strong green-eligible orthodox Reformed option in the Memphis metro.", "slug": "hope-presbyterian-memphis-tn-epc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hope4memphis", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hope-presbyterian-pca-bloomington-in", "slug": "hope-presbyterian-pca-bloomington-in", "name": "Hope Presbyterian Church (Bloomington)", "address": "Bloomington, IN", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (Daniel Todd Herron — original founding pastor; resigned 2020; SJC final verdict 2023; current pastoral leadership has changed)", "pastor_credentials": "Founding pastor 2009; resigned January 2020 amid abuse allegations; SJC trial 2022, final not-guilty verdict 2023.", "founded": "2009", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://danherron.net", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer (founding pastor with significant prior controversy); Bloomington IN", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders.", "leadership": "Documented allegations and SJC process; verify current eldership status before attending.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Bloomington IN (Indiana University college town).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person — abuse-allegation history requires due diligence.", "denominational": "PCA — Central Indiana Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Hope Presbyterian Church Bloomington is a Central Indiana Presbytery (PCA) congregation founded in 2009 by Daniel Todd Herron, who signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. Herron resigned as senior pastor January 2020 amid abuse allegations from former parishioners; the matter was investigated by Central Indiana Presbytery and ultimately tried by the PCA Standing Judicial Commission, which issued a not-guilty verdict on all seven charges in 2023. Hope Presbyterian remains in PCA. Men considering this church should do due diligence on current eldership and pastoral leadership in addition to the cultural-drift signal from the 2020 protest.", "tags": [ "pca", "in", "bloomington", "iu-college-town", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "abuse-allegations-history", "central-indiana-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Central Indiana Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thewartburgwatch.com/2021/03/28/the-abusive-responses-of-don-herron-formerly-of-hope-presbyterian-church-and-the-central-indiana-presbytery-in-addressing-the-concerns-of-abuse-by-kara-million-and-others/", "https://heidelblog.net/2022/06/pca-sjc-takes-jurisdiction-in-herron-case/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Daniel Todd Herron" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HopePresBloomington/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/hopebtown/", "twitter": "https://x.com/hopebtown", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hope-presbyterian-pca-winston-salem-nc", "slug": "hope-presbyterian-pca-winston-salem-nc", "name": "Hope Presbyterian Church", "address": "2050 N Peace Haven Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27106", "pastor": "Ethan Smith (Pastor for Missional Engagement / Associate Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Florida State 2006; M.Div. Reformed Theological Seminary Charlotte. Also serves as Moderator of Piedmont Triad Presbytery.", "founded": "Pre-2015", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://hopechurchws.org", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; Winston-Salem PCA", "region": "southeast", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Ethan Smith (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Piedmont Triad Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Winston-Salem suburban.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Piedmont Triad Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Hope Presbyterian Church (Winston-Salem) is a Piedmont Triad Presbytery (PCA) congregation. Ethan Smith serves as Pastor for Missional Engagement and is also Moderator of Piedmont Triad Presbytery. He signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in Winston-Salem seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "nc", "winston-salem", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "piedmont-triad-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Piedmont Triad Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hopechurchws.org/people/smith/", "https://www.hopechurchws.org/people/ethan-smith/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Ethan Smith" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Ethan Smith" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "mixed", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hopechurchws/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/hopechurchws/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hope-presbyterian-smithfield-va", "slug": "hope-presbyterian-smithfield-va", "name": "Hope Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "Smithfield, VA (verify exact address — Tidewater Presbytery member)", "pastor": "Verify (see PCA Tidewater Presbytery roster at tidewaterpca.org or contact congregation directly)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Tidewater Presbytery", "website": "", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — PCA Tidewater confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Westminster", "scripture": "Inerrancy per Westminster", "gender": "PCA male elders/pastors per BCO", "leadership": "PCA session of male elders", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology", "cultural": "Verify cultural-engagement posture", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "PCA Tidewater Presbytery — verify whether locally aligned with the soft-progressive PCA wing" }, "assessment": "Hope Presbyterian Church (PCA) is a PCA Tidewater Presbytery member congregation. Smithfield, VA (verify exact address — Tidewater Presbytery member). Verified via the official Tidewater Presbytery roster (tidewaterpca.org/churches.html). Pastor field needs verification.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "tidewater-presbytery", "hampton-roads", "military-region", "verified-2026", "smithfield", "isle-of-wight-county", "verify-exact-address" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders/pastors per PCA BCO", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "", "sermon_archive_platform": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hope-reformed-baptist-aloha-or", "name": "Hope Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "4455 SW 175th Ave, Aloha, OR 97078", "pastor": "Ben Habegger", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Founders-affiliated", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://hopereformedbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Aloha, OR", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Reformed Baptist church in Aloha (Portland metro west) pastored by Ben Habegger. Explicitly affirms 1689 LBCF as concise summary of biblical doctrine.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "or", "aloha" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Affirms 1689 LBCF. Pastor Ben Habegger (ordained Jan 2020). Founders-affiliated.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hope-reformed-baptist-aloha-or", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hopereformedbaptist.org/about.php" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hrbcportland/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@hopereformedbaptistchurchpdx", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/hope.rbc/", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "hope-reformed-baptist-church-gaffney-sc", "slug": "hope-reformed-baptist-church-gaffney-sc", "name": "Hope Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "Gaffney, SC", "pastor": "Pastoral elders (plurality)", "pastor_credentials": "Confessional Reformed Baptist eldership in 1689 LBC tradition", "founded": "2000s", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.hopereformedbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Strong Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian per 1689.", "scripture": "Inerrancy + sola Scriptura.", "gender": "Male elders only per 1689.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist.", "cultural": "Confessional posture.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Verify per local engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify per local engagement.", "denominational": "1689 LBC subscribing." }, "assessment": "Hope Reformed Baptist Church (Gaffney, SC) is a 1689 confessional church in the SC/NC border foothills. GREEN per standard rubric.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-confession", "south-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders only per 1689 LBC chapter 26.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "region": "sc", "affiliation": "1689 LBC", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ] }, { "id": "hope-reformed-baptist-church-gravesend", "slug": "hope-reformed-baptist-church-gravesend", "name": "Hope Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "Zoar Chapel Peacock St,, Gravesend Kent, United Kingdom DA12 1EG", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://hopechurch.org.uk/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555703" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555703. Live-fetched https://hopechurch.org.uk/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Worships in Reformed tradition.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hope-reformed-baptist-port-lavaca-tx", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hopereformedbaptist.com/", "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HopeReformed/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@HRBCportlavaca", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "hope-reformed-church-millbury-ma", "slug": "hope-reformed-church-millbury-ma", "name": "Hope Reformed Church", "address": "50 Howe Avenue, Millbury Massachusetts, United States 01527", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hopereformed.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25159. Live-fetched http://www.hopereformed.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Pastor Zechariah Schiebout leads the congregation, which meets at the Pella Christian Grade School Legacy Gym. As an OPC option in a heavily Reformed-cultured town, the church represents a confessional Westminster Standards alternative to the Three Forms of Unity churches that dominate the area.", "tags": [ "opc", "ia", "pella", "small-town", "dutch-reformed-heritage", "presbytery-of-the-midwest" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Midwest; mailing P.O. Box 217, Pella, IA 50219.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hope-reformed-opc-pella-ia", "denomination_family": "OPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hopereformedpella.com", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=343" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor Zechariah Schiebout and Pella Christian Grade School meeting location via OPC.org locator (church_id 343).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HopeReformedPresbyterian/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "hope-temple-foursquare-minneapolis-mn", "slug": "hope-temple-foursquare-minneapolis-mn", "name": "Hope Temple Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "1704 E. 35th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55407", "city": "Minneapolis", "state": "MN", "zip": "55407", "website": "https://www.hopetemple.com", "phone": "", "email": "", "senior_pastor": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hopetemplefoursquare", "founded": "", "gender_default": "YELLOW", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": 4, "gospel": 4, "trinity": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 4, "marriage": 4, "gender": 3, "ecclesiology": 4, "missions": 4, "civic_engagement": 3, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "South Minneapolis ICFG member church. Bilingual ministry (Iglesia Cuadrangular). Senior pastor name not posted on public site; needs_review.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "hope-wels-tigard-or", "slug": "hope-wels-tigard-or", "name": "Hope Lutheran Church (WELS, Tigard)", "address": "12559 SW Main St, Tigard, OR 97223", "pastor": "Paul Bourman (Church Planting Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary (M.Div. 2020); WELS church planter", "founded": "WELS Pacific NW church plant", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://hopeintigard.com", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — WELS church plant in greater Portland", "region": "pacific-northwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confesses the Book of Concord without reservation.", "scripture": "WELS holds to verbal plenary inspiration.", "gender": "WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry. Paul Bourman (male) church planter.", "leadership": "WELS church plant under synodical oversight.", "soteriology": "Lutheran orthodoxy on justification.", "cultural": "Greater Portland — Tigard suburb.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary preaching; sermons via Spotify/Apple podcasts.", "mission": "WELS Pacific NW District church planting initiative.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify directly with church plant.", "denominational": "WELS — confessional Lutheran with full synodical accountability." }, "assessment": "Hope Lutheran Church (WELS) Tigard is a recent WELS church plant in the southwest Portland metro led by Pastor Paul Bourman, a 2020 graduate of Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary. The church publishes weekly sermons via Spotify and Apple Podcasts and operates an active social media presence. 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Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "mechanicsville", "richmond", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "hopeful-baptist-mechanicsville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HopefulBaptistChurch/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/hopeful-baptist-church/", "https://www.doverbaptist.org/church-directory/hopeful-baptist-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website URL in record is wrong — points to Florida church. Needs URL correction. SBCV affiliation confirmed via external directory.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: yellow -> green. SBCV affiliation confirmed via external directory. NOTE: The correct domain is hopefulbc.com (the prior URL pointed to a Florida church). All-male staff.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.3: website corrected 'https://www.hopefulbaptist.com' -> 'https://hopefulbc.com'. Corrected from hopefulbaptist.com (which was a Florida church); hopefulbc.com is the actual Mechanicsville SBCV congregation.", "region": "virginia-other", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention of Virginia (SBCV) + Dover Baptist Association — confirmed conservative SBC affiliation.", "review_flag": { "flagged": false, "reason": "URL hopefulbaptist.com resolves to a DIFFERENT church — Hopeful Baptist Church of Lake City, FLORIDA (289 SE Hopeful Dr, Lake City, FL 32025). The VA church at 14340 Hopeful Church Rd, Montpelier, VA does not control this domain. Correct URL must be different.", "website_status": "corrected-in-v573", "resolution": "V5.7.3: URL was stale; corrected to https://hopefulbc.com." }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hopevalley-church-west-jordan-utah", "slug": "hopevalley-church-west-jordan-utah", "name": "HopeValley Church", "address": "9453 S 6400 W, West Jordan, Utah, United States", "pastor": "Dustin Stottmann", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://hopevalleyutah.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000mvxX6AAI" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000mvxX6AAI. Live-fetched https://hopevalleyutah.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "hopewell-alliance-church-aliquippa-pa", "slug": "hopewell-alliance-church-aliquippa-pa", "name": "Hopewell Alliance Church", "address": "1314 Gringo Road, Aliquippa PA 15001, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9686" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9686. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "hopewell-arp-covington-ga", "name": "Hopewell ARP Church", "city": "Covington", "state": "GA", "region": "GA", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://hopewellpresbyterianchurch.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability; historic Scots-Irish Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology; historic commitments intact.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God; traditional Presbyterian homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism; Erskine heritage of missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with Erskine College/Seminary heritage and male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "assessment": "ARP congregation east of Atlanta, Cumberland Valley Presbytery. Westminster Confession, male-only officers, Seceder-Erskine Presbyterian heritage.", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Hopewell ARP Church (ARP denomination) at 155 Hopewell Church Rd Covington GA; founded 1830 [2026-05-09 verify-sweep skipped: Interim only. hopewellpresbyterianchurch.com/leadership lists Rev. Mark Hornby as Interim Pastor; no senior/lead pastor in place. ARP job board posted a Pastor/Minister opening for the church (jobs.wts.edu/pastor-minister-0726bb9333bf). Skipping per task convention to record verified senior pastors only.]", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "Covington, GA", "needs_review": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hopewellarpchurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hopewell-arp-culleoka-tn", "name": "Hopewell ARP Church Culleoka", "address": "3886 Hopewell Rd, Culleoka, TN 38451", "pastor": "James Hakim", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "https://hopewellarp.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Middle Tennessee", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Culleoka, TN (south of Columbia).", "tags": [ "arp", "tn", "presbyterian", "middle-tn" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Cumberland Valley Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hopewell-arp-culleoka-tn", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hopewellarp.org", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC + church website", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hopewellarp/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hopewell-arp-new-albany-ms", "slug": "hopewell-arp-new-albany-ms", "name": "Hopewell ARP Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Mississippi Valley Presbytery", "city": "New Albany", "state": "MS", "address": "New Albany, MS", "phone": "", "website": "https://arpchurch.org/find-a-church/", "pastor": "", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.4", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 7, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 6, "community": 6, "stewardship": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Hopewell ARP, New Albany MS + Mississippi Valley Presbytery. Pastor vacant per roster.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Hopewell-ARP-Church/100077353381549/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hopewell-baptist-church-38", "slug": "hopewell-baptist-church-38", "name": "Hopewell Baptist Church", "address": "Mountain Home, AR 72653", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hopewell-baptist-church-38/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "hopewell-baptist-church-39", "slug": "hopewell-baptist-church-39", "name": "Hopewell Baptist Church", "address": "Marshall, NC 28753", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/hopewell-baptist-church-39/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "hopewell-baptist-church-anderson-sc", "slug": "hopewell-baptist-church-anderson-sc", "name": "Hopewell Baptist Church", "address": "3530 Hopewell Rd., Anderson SC, United States 29621", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hbcanderson.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35878" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35878. Live-fetched http://hbcanderson.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/Hopewell.Baptist.Anderson. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Hopewell.Baptist.Anderson" }, { "id": "hopewell-baptist-church-charlotte", "name": "Hopewell Baptist Church Charlotte", "address": "Charlotte, NC", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://churches.sbc.net", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Ambiguous — multiple Hopewell Baptists in area", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "If the intended church is Hopewell Baptist of Davidson NC (Metrolina Baptist Association), then SBC/BSCNC. But the batch entry's generic 'Charlotte' label leaves target church unclear." }, "assessment": "Hopewell Baptist Church is an SBC congregation in the Charlotte, NC area. Southern Baptist identity.", "tags": [ "sbc", "charlotte", "north-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Likely SBC if Davidson NC congregation, but target unclear", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hopewell-baptist-church-charlotte", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/hopewellbaptistcharlotte", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch website is placeholder 'https://churches.sbc.net'. Multiple 'Hopewell Baptist' churches exist in Charlotte area (Davidson NC, Monroe NC, Blacksburg SC, etc.). Unable to pin specific congregation without more data. Per Metrolina Baptist Association: one Hopewell Baptist in Davidson NC is led by Rev. Drew Taylor.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://metrolina.org/church-directory/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory needs real website URL and precise city to dedupe vs other Hopewell Baptists.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hopewell-baptist-church-madison-fl", "slug": "hopewell-baptist-church-madison-fl", "name": "Hopewell Baptist Church", "address": "4611 SW County Road 360, Madison FL, United States 32340", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cometohopewell.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35025" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35025. Live-fetched http://www.cometohopewell.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/HopewellFL. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HopewellFL" }, { "id": "hopewell-baptist-church-new-kent-va", "slug": "hopewell-baptist-church-new-kent-va", "name": "Hopewell Baptist Church", "address": "5061 HOPEWELL RD, NEW KENT, NEW KENT VA, United States 23124", "pastor": "Events Media History Give", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hbcnk.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=112314", "https://www.hbcnk.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=112314. Live-fetched http://hbcnk.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Events Media History Give\" from https://www.hbcnk.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "hopewell-church-ashland-oh", "slug": "hopewell-church-ashland-oh", "name": "Hopewell Church", "address": "1023 Elm Street, Ashland Ohio, United States 44805", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hopewellashland.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19549" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19549. Live-fetched http://www.hopewellashland.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/hopewellashland. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=128447. Live-fetched http://www.horiconbaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "horizon-christian-fellowship-el-paso-el-paso-tx", "slug": "horizon-christian-fellowship-el-paso-el-paso-tx", "name": "Horizon Christian Fellowship El Paso", "address": "1401 Hawkins Boulevard, El Paso Texas, United States 79925", "pastor": "Robert De Haro", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.horizonelp.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.horizonelp.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Robert De Haro\" from https://www.horizonelp.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "horizon-city-church-winter-garden-florida", "slug": "horizon-city-church-winter-garden-florida", "name": "Horizon City Church", "address": "14111 Shoreside Way, Winter Garden, Florida, United States", "pastor": "Kenneth Ortiz", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://horizoncitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001Y66vQAAR" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001Y66vQAAR. Live-fetched https://horizoncitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "horizon-community-church-2", "slug": "horizon-community-church-2", "name": "Horizon Community Church", "address": "Ardmore, PA 19003", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/horizon-community-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "horizons-baptist-church-piketon-oh", "slug": "horizons-baptist-church-piketon-oh", "name": "Horizons Baptist Church", "address": "768 State Route 220", "pastor": "Jason Boothe", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.horizonsbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). The Foundation publishes The Trinity Review and Trinity Lectures from a Clarkian/Scripturalist tradition (Gordon Clark, John Robbins).", "tags": [ "trinity-foundation-registry", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Per confessional Reformed standards (WCF, 1689 LBCF): complementarian; male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse (Dallas TX) — Gordon Clark / John Robbins publishing arm; vetted registry of confessionally Reformed congregations (1689 LBCF, Westminster 1729, Three Forms of Unity).", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Trinity Foundation Church Registry Phase 2. Network directory: n/a. Live-fetched https://www.horizonsbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "hornerstown-baptist-church-cream-ridge-nj", "slug": "hornerstown-baptist-church-cream-ridge-nj", "name": "Hornerstown Baptist Church", "address": "13 Arneytown-Hornerstown Road, Cream Ridge, NJ, USA, Cream Ridge New Jersey, United States 08514", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hornerstownbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=247019. Live-fetched http://www.hornerstownbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=154833. Live-fetched http://www.hortonbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/HortonBaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HortonBaptist" }, { "id": "hosanna-church-lakeville-mn-lcmc", "slug": "hosanna-church-lakeville-mn-lcmc", "name": "Hosanna Church", "denomination": "LCMC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "address": "9600 163rd St W", "city": "Lakeville", "state": "MN", "zip": "55044", "phone": "952-435-3332", "website": "https://www.hosannalc.org", "pastor": "Ryan Alexander", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "LCMC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 5, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/105473 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Ryan Alexander (Lead Pastor) + Kenath Harris + Dan Clites + Karl Kruse + Erik Poch + LCMC, member since 2010.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hosannamn/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hosanna-reformed-baptist-church-of-pawtucket-pawtucket-ri", "slug": "hosanna-reformed-baptist-church-of-pawtucket-pawtucket-ri", "name": "Hosanna Reformed Baptist Church of Pawtucket", "address": "670 Weeden Street, Pawtucket RI 02860, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hosannafamily.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9767" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9767. Live-fetched http://www.hosannafamily.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "hosea-church-raleigh-nc", "slug": "hosea-church-raleigh-nc", "name": "Hosea Church", "address": "117 S West Street, Raleigh North Carolina, United States 27603", "pastor": "Luke Dillard Pastor Brenda", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hoseachurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551293", "http://www.hoseachurch.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551293. Live-fetched http://www.hoseachurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Luke Dillard Pastor Brenda\" from http://www.hoseachurch.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "hospers-pres-pca-hospers-ia", "slug": "hospers-pres-pca-hospers-ia", "name": "Hospers Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "Hospers, IA", "pastor": "Vacant", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://hosperspca.org/", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "hospers", "iowa", "iowa-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "pulpit-vacant" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Iowa Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.iowapresbytery.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Hospers Presbyterian listed under Iowa Presbytery (PCA) + Hospers IA + website.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.iowapresbytery.org/", "https://hosperspca.org/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ia", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Pulpit currently vacant — verify status before publishing as full GREEN. Auto-downgraded to YELLOW + needs-rating-review on integration." }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Hospers-PCA-100064566529030/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hot-sulphur-springs-community-church-hot-sulphur-springs-co", "slug": "hot-sulphur-springs-community-church-hot-sulphur-springs-co", "name": "Hot Sulphur Springs Community Church", "address": "604 Maple Street, Hot Sulphur Springs Colorado, United States 80451", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hotsulphurspringscommunitychurch.org/hsscc", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29173" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29173. Live-fetched http://www.hotsulphurspringscommunitychurch.org/hsscc on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "houghton-baptist-church", "slug": "houghton-baptist-church", "name": "Houghton Baptist Church", "address": "Houghton, MI 49931", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/houghton-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "houghton-wesleyan-houghton-ny", "slug": "houghton-wesleyan-houghton-ny", "name": "Houghton Wesleyan Church", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "denomination_detail": "Wesleyan Church (TWC), Western NY District. College town congregation (Houghton University).", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Robbie & Randy Craker (Interim)", "pastor_title": "Interim Pastors", "address": "9712 NY-19, PO Box 127", "city": "Houghton", "state": "NY", "zip": "14744", "phone": "(585) 567-2264", "email": null, "website": "https://hwchurch.org", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Women's ordination permitted per polity. Currently in pastoral transition.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Women's ordination permitted per polity. Currently in pastoral transition." }, "gender_detail": "Wesleyan Church permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; interim pastors are a married couple (Robbie and Randy Craker).", "needs_review": "Pastoral transition — interim pastors in place; confirm permanent senior pastor when called.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://hwchurch.org/group/leadership-staff/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Interim Pastors Robbie & Randy Craker + Wesleyan Church affiliation.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HoughtonWesleyanChurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "hounslow-town-church-hounslow", "slug": "hounslow-town-church-hounslow", "name": "Hounslow Town Church", "address": "First Floor, Treaty Centre", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.hounslowtownchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hounslow-town-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hounslow-town-church/. Live-fetched https://www.hounslowtownchurch.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "house-of-faith-wesleyan-coeur-dalene-id", "name": "House of Faith (Wesleyan)", "address": "1103 N 3rd St, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814", "pastor": "Verify on site (not visible from public pages)", "type": "Wesleyan / Wesleyan-Holiness", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "website": "https://www.cdahouseoffaith.com/", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Wesleyan Church Coeur d'Alene — pastor name unverified; default yellow per Wesleyan rubric", "tags": [ "wesleyan", "wesleyan-holiness", "coeur-dalene", "idaho", "northwest-district" ], "pastor_credentials": "Wesleyan Church clergy; verify directly", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays 9:30 AM Adult Bible Study; 10:45 AM Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan Church affirms historic Christological orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Wesleyan Discipline affirms Scripture authority.", "gender": "Wesleyan Church allows female ordination; pastor not named on homepage — default yellow.", "leadership": "Verify leadership structure directly.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify current cultural posture.", "denominational": "Wesleyan Church Northwest District accountability.", "preaching": "Traditional hymns + contemporary worship blend per FaithStreet description.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible from homepage.", "mission": "Idaho Wesleyan presence — adjacent to Northwest District ministry." }, "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Wesleyan-Holiness", "region": "id", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cdahouseoffaith.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cdahouseoffaith.com/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed House of Faith Wesleyan Church + 1103 N 3rd St Coeur d'Alene ID 83814 + service times. Pastor name not visible on homepage; default YELLOW.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/houseoffaithcda/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/houseoffaithwesleyan1103/" }, { "id": "house-of-victory-fredericksburg", "name": "House of Victory Fredericksburg Church", "address": "15 Pine Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22405", "pastor": "Pastors Dwayne and Markeeta Robinson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2017", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://houseofvictoryfburg.org", "services": "Sundays (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Priority Area", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not reviewed.", "scripture": "Not reviewed.", "gender": "RED — husband/wife co-pastor model (Dwayne & Markeeta Robinson). Homepage confirms 'Our Pastors' plural navigation link (r28 verified). Female preaching pastor triggers red.", "leadership": "Co-pastoral model; no elder plurality visible.", "soteriology": "Not reviewed.", "cultural": "Community-focused outreach.", "preaching": "Not reviewed.", "mission": "Active community outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational — no external accountability. Red rating stands." }, "assessment": "House of Victory is a non-denominational church founded in 2017 by Pastors Dwayne and Markeeta Robinson. The co-pastor model with a female co-pastor is a red flag for complementarian theology. The church emphasizes community outreach and 'victorious living.' Gender role concerns push this to yellow overall despite the red on gender.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "fredericksburg", "co-pastors", "female-pastor", "outreach" ], "gender_detail": "Co-pastor model: Dwayne and Markeeta Robinson.", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "house-of-victory-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/HouseOfVictoryFredericksburg", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/houseofvictoryfburg", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGrHLL8oV1FrgkyBkvHDkvQ", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "house-on-the-rock", "slug": "house-on-the-rock", "name": "House on the Rock", "address": "Omaha, NE 68137", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/house-on-the-rock/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "household-of-faith-community-church-milwaukie-gladstone-or", "slug": "household-of-faith-community-church-milwaukie-gladstone-or", "name": "Household of Faith Community Church - Milwaukie", "address": "1505 Ohlson Road, Gladstone OR 97027, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hofcc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10354" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10354. Live-fetched http://www.hofcc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "houston-lake-presbyterian-church-pca-kathleen-ga", "slug": "houston-lake-presbyterian-church-pca-kathleen-ga", "name": "Houston Lake Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "101 O'Brien Drive, Kathleen Georgia, United States 31047", "pastor": "Paul Bankson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.houstonlakepres.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9219", "https://houstonlakepres.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9219. Live-fetched http://www.houstonlakepres.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Paul Bankson\" from https://houstonlakepres.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "houston-northeast-sbc-humble-tx", "slug": "houston-northeast-sbc-humble-tx", "name": "Houston Northeast Church", "address": "18000 W Lake Houston Pkwy, Humble, TX 77346", "pastor": "Coleman Philley (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary", "founded": "2002", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) congregation", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.houstonnortheast.org", "services": "Sundays 9 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC congregation — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming per SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse expository preaching per pastor's bio.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Verify elder/deacon structure locally.", "soteriology": "Historic Baptist soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited. Removed 'Baptist' from name in Oct 2024 (rebrand only, SBC affiliation retained per churches.sbc.net 2026 listing).", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse expositional preaching emphasized.", "mission": "Compelled by Christ to love Northeast Houston and the nations.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry locally.", "denominational": "Listed in churches.sbc.net official SBC directory. Founding pastor Nathan Lino was former SBTC president and SBC vice president." }, "assessment": "Humble (NE Houston) SBC congregation founded 2002; pastor Coleman Philley (former engineer, SWBTS-trained). Founding pastor Nathan Lino was SBTC president and SBC vice president. Rebranded from 'Northeast Houston Baptist Church' to 'Houston Northeast Church' in October 2024 but retained SBC affiliation per directory listing.", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "humble", "houston", "texas", "megachurch-candidate" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NEHBCTX/", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.houstonnortheast.org", "https://www.houstonnortheast.org/team", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/houston-northeast-church-humble/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.houstonnortheast.org/team on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Coleman Philley as Senior Pastor + 18000 W Lake Houston Pkwy Humble TX 77346 address. SBC affiliation confirmed via churches.sbc.net 'Houston Northeast Church, Humble' directory listing live-fetched same day.", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "houstons-first-baptist-church-houston-tx", "name": "Houston's First Baptist Church", "address": "7401 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77024", "pastor": "Gregg Matte", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since 2004; M.Div., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary", "founded": "1841", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.houstonsfirst.org", "services": "The Loop: Sun 9:15a, 11a, 4p; Cypress: Sun 9:30a, 11a; Downtown: Sun 9:30a, 11a; Sienna: Sun 9a, 10:45a", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Promising - Historic SBC Megachurch", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture. Church 'fully embraces the beliefs and values of the Bible as true, eternal, and life-changing.'", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "'Pastor Gregg' referenced on site; 'Deacon Resources' page present indicating deacon polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC flagship; footer SBC indicator present. Verified 2026." }, "assessment": "Houston's First Baptist Church is one of America's oldest and largest SBC churches, founded in 1841. Led by Gregg Matte since 2004. Multi-campus presence across Houston metro area with The Loop, Cypress, Downtown, and Sienna campuses. SBC affiliation confirmed. Strong missions emphasis.", "tags": [ "sbc", "megachurch", "houston", "multi-campus", "historic", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "houstons-first-baptist-church-houston-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HoustonsFirst", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.houstonsfirst.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Gregg Matte" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Sen. Ted Cruz", "title": "U.S. Senator (R-TX) 2013-present; 2016 Republican presidential candidate", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "regular_attender", "period": "2008-present", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://houstonsfirst.org/downtown/news-stories/real-life-real-people-sen-ted-cruz", "source_title": "Houston's First Baptist Church — Real Life. Real People.: Sen. 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Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/howardsville-gospel-chapel/", "https://howardsvillegospelchapel.com/leaders/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/howardsville-gospel-chapel/. Live-fetched https://howardsvillegospelchapel.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nick Dimmick\" from https://howardsvillegospelchapel.com/leaders/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "howell-gmc-howell-mi", "slug": "howell-gmc-howell-mi", "name": "Howell Global Methodist Church", "address": "6510 E Highland Rd, Howell, MI 48843", "pastor": "Brian Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "Disaffiliated to GMC", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10 AM in-person", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Great Lakes Annual Conference." }, "assessment": "Howell MI GMC (Livingston Co). Pastor Brian Johnson.", "tags": [ "gmc", "howell", "michigan", "global-methodist", "great-lakes-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Great Lakes Annual Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Brian Johnson" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.joinmychurch.com/denominations/Global-Methodist-Church/Michigan/United-States/1/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "howick-baptist-church-howick", "slug": "howick-baptist-church-howick", "name": "Howick Baptist Church", "address": "Corner of Picton and Wellington Streets, Howick, Auckland 2013, New Zealand", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://howickbaptist.org.nz/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10796" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. 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BGAV permits women in all ministry roles (denominational framework); Dr. Lee male but structural stance permits women. Current sermon series 'Get Real: A Faith to Meet Our Fears' reflects therapeutic/mainline homiletic vocabulary consistent with BGAV moderate trajectory.", "leadership": "VALIDATED RED. Elder/deacon structure not surfaced; BGAV moderate Virginia Baptist accountability.", "cultural": "Website pastor commentary on current events mentioned; no explicit DEI language found but BGAV carries moderate risk.", "preaching": "Pastor's weekly thoughts and current sermon series ('Get Real') consistent with topical/therapeutic preaching common in BGAV-trajectory churches. Held yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry found on website.", "denominational": "BGAV affiliation confirmed in prior enrichment; held yellow per rubric (BGAV tier).", "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Site has no detailed Christology statement visible; BGAV/CBF trajectory typically maintains orthodox Christology while being progressive on gender and social issues.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. No explicit soteriology on visible pages.", "mission": "'Through the ministries of worship, discipleship, missions, outreach, and fellowship, we strive to be a congregation that is loving, understanding, and empathizing with the community…and the world.' Generic mainline-Baptist framing with 'empathy' vocabulary." }, "assessment": "Huguenot Road Baptist is a Chesterfield County congregation serving the southwest Richmond area. Led by Dr. Robert E. Lee IV, the church emphasizes community and biblical engagement. The pastor's weekly letters touch on faith and current events, indicating an engaged shepherd. Standard BGAV concerns apply — moderate denomination that separated from SBC over inerrancy and gender. Dr. Lee's doctorate and consistent pastoral communication suggest a serious minister, but his theological positions on inerrancy, complementarianism, and soteriology need direct confirmation before recommending. A visit and conversation with Dr. Lee would quickly reveal whether this church holds conservative convictions within a moderate denomination.", "tags": [ "baptist", "bgav", "richmond", "chesterfield", "huguenot-road", "southwest-richmond" ], "gender_detail": "Affirms 'God calls and gifts both women and men for the work of ministry' — egalitarian. Staff includes Rev. Sara Hubble (Interim Pastor of Family Ministries) and Rev. David Cameron (Pastor of Music and Worship). BGAV + CBF dual-aligned.", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "huguenot-road-baptist-richmond", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/hrbcrichmond", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/hrbcrichmond", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20250711021249/https://hrbcrichmond.org/about/", "https://hrbcrichmond.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Confirms red rating: affirms women in pastoral ministry (Rev. Sara Hubble); CBF + BGAV dual-aligned, not SBC.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://hrbcrichmond.org/about", "https://hrbcrichmond.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "huis-van-god-eindhoven-noord-brabant", "slug": "huis-van-god-eindhoven-noord-brabant", "name": "Huis van God", "address": "2 Grand Combin, Eindhoven Noord-Brabant, Netherlands 5624 NM", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.huisvangod.nu", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=45353" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=45353. Live-fetched http://www.huisvangod.nu on 2026-05-18. International (Netherlands).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "hunsinger-lane-baptist-church-louisville-ky", "slug": "hunsinger-lane-baptist-church-louisville-ky", "name": "Hunsinger Lane Baptist Church", "address": "3400 Summerfield Drive, Louisville Kentucky, United States 40220", "pastor": "Sam Emadi", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hunsingerlane.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=169452", "https://www.hunsingerlane.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=169452. Live-fetched http://hunsingerlane.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Sam Emadi\" from https://www.hunsingerlane.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "hunt-baptist-church-hunt-ny", "slug": "hunt-baptist-church-hunt-ny", "name": "Hunt Baptist Church", "address": "9932 Church Street, Hunt New York, United States 14846", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.huntbaptistchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10529" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10529. Live-fetched http://www.huntbaptistchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "hunt-valley-church-hunt-valley-md", "slug": "hunt-valley-church-hunt-valley-md", "name": "Hunt Valley Church", "address": "13015 Beaver Dam Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://huntvalleychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hunt-valley-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hunt-valley-church/. Live-fetched https://huntvalleychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "hunter-street-baptist-church-birmingham-al", "name": "Hunter Street Baptist Church", "address": "2600 John Hawkins Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35244", "pastor": "Pastor search in progress (Buddy Gray retired after 40+ years)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published (interim)", "founded": "1907", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC megachurch — Hoover; pastoral transition", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Baptist profile; full statement not on homepage reviewed.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 via SBC affiliation affirms inerrancy; local statement not excerpted on pages fetched.", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian; Buddy Gray served as senior pastor 1986-retired ~2025. Pastor search currently underway.", "leadership": "Pastor search in progress per site nav; elder structure not stated on accessible pages.", "soteriology": "Southern Baptist; not explicitly detailed on homepage.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Baptist preaching tradition; details not on homepage reviewed.", "mission": "Hoover-area SBC megachurch, ~5,000 members per press coverage.", "mens_discipleship": "Groups ministry visible on site nav; specifics not detailed.", "denominational": "SBC confirmed via Alabama Baptist publications and church history." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Birmingham, Alabama. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "birmingham", "alabama" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; senior pastor historically male.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); actually located Hoover, AL", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hunter-street-baptist-church-birmingham-al", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hunterstreet.org/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunter_Street_Baptist_Church", "https://thealabamabaptist.org/buddy-gray-celebrates-35-years-as-pastor/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address on John Hawkins Pkwy is in Hoover, AL, not Birmingham proper. Pastoral transition in progress.", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hunter-street-baptist-church-hoover-sbc", "name": "Hunter Street Baptist Church", "address": "2600 John Hawkins Pkwy, Hoover, AL 35244", "pastor": "Dr. James E. 'Buddy' Gray (retiring June 2026 after 40 years)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1907", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.hunterstreet.org", "services": "Sunday services (check hunterstreet.org for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Notable - Birmingham Area SBC Megachurch", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Homepage notes active 'Pastor Search Updates' section — consistent with Buddy Gray's announced June 2026 retirement. Successor not yet surfaced on landing.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "No CRT/DEI language on homepage; standard SBC ministry breakdown visible.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Pastor is past AL Baptist State Convention president; strong SBC institutional ties." }, "assessment": "Hunter Street Baptist Church is a large SBC church in Hoover (Birmingham area), AL led by Buddy Gray who announced retirement effective June 2026. Established in 1907. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "alabama", "hoover", "birmingham-area", "megachurch", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "SBC-affiliated. Gray served two terms on Southern Seminary board of trustees (including chair); past president of Alabama Baptist State Convention.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hunter-street-baptist-church-hoover-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HunterStreetBaptistChurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunter_Street_Baptist_Church", "https://thealabamabaptist.org/hunter-street-pastor-named-among-2023-southwestern-seminary-distinguished-alumni/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC confirmed; pastoral retirement transition announced.", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hunters-glen-baptist-plano", "name": "Hunters Glen Baptist Church", "address": "4001 Custer Rd, Plano, TX 75023", "pastor": "Pastor Johnny Derouen", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.huntersglen.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian Baptist; statement covers Bible, God (Trinity), Man and Sin, Salvation, Grace, Church, Ordinances, Second Coming.", "scripture": "Affirms BF&M 1963 language: 'Holy Bible...has God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter.' Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Statement on Family affirms 'uniting of one man and one woman'; explicit complementarian-pastors stance not on visible page (BF&M 1963 is less explicit than BF&M 2000 on pastor gender).", "leadership": "Pastor Johnny Derouen confirmed; ASL-interpreted services noted; elder/deacon structure not detailed on believed page.", "soteriology": "Baptist orthodox — grace salvation per BF&M 1963.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming language; traditional marriage statement affirmed.", "preaching": "Live fetch confirms Dr. Jason T. Atchley delivering recent sermon ('The Ascension', Apr 19 2026) — active SBC ministry; preaching style still not characterized.", "mission": "Great Commission focus implied; no specific missions partners listed on accessible pages.", "mens_discipleship": "Live fetch confirms /men/ navigation link under Adults ministries; men's ministry presence reconfirmed — upgrade to yellow on dimension still appropriate.", "denominational": "Baptist congregation affirming BF&M 1963 (not 2000, which is notable — verify SBC/CBF/BGCT alignment)." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "plano", "dfw" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Johnny Derouen; BF&M 1963 affirmed (not 2000); traditional marriage statement", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hunters-glen-baptist-plano", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HuntersGlenBaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.huntersglen.org/about-us/what-we-believe/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgraded scripture to green (inerrancy affirmed via BF&M 1963 language), soteriology green, cultural green. Note: BF&M 1963 affirmation (rather than 2000) is worth flagging as it's the older, pre-complementarian-pastor-clause statement often associated with moderate/CBF-leaning SBC churches.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hunters-ridge-community-church-hutchinson-mn", "slug": "hunters-ridge-community-church-hutchinson-mn", "name": "Hunters Ridge Community Church", "address": "850 School Road Southwest", "pastor": "Matt Ferguson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.huntersridgecommunitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hunters-ridge-community-church/", "https://www.huntersridgecommunitychurch.org/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/hunters-ridge-community-church/. Live-fetched https://www.huntersridgecommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Ferguson\" from https://www.huntersridgecommunitychurch.org/team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "huntersville-arp-nc", "name": "Huntersville ARP Church", "address": "14830 N. Old Statesville Rd, Huntersville, NC 28078", "pastor": "Nick Napier (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "North Carolina native raised in a Christian home; credentials not published on staff page", "founded": "Established congregation (exact year unknown)", "type": "Evangelical Protestant / Presbyterian", "denomination": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "website": "https://www.harp.church", "services": "Sunday School 8:45 AM; Worship 10:00 AM; Wednesday (Sept–May) 5:45 PM dinner, 6:30 PM classes", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP Westminster Standards — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "ARP biblical authority affirmed.", "gender": "ARP male-only ordination per Westminster Standards.", "leadership": "Nick Napier not named on homepage content reviewed; ARP polity implies male elders via denominational standards. Green holds pending staff-page confirmation.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed salvation by grace.", "cultural": "Confessional ARP orthodox alignment.", "preaching": "Not reviewed; verify.", "mission": "Active Wednesday night dinner and classes ministry (September–May).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's programming.", "denominational": "ARP affiliation confirmed on homepage — 'Huntersville ARP Church is a Congregation of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church.' Associate Pastor Search noted. Green holds." }, "assessment": "Huntersville ARP Church is an Associate Reformed Presbyterian congregation in the Charlotte, NC metro area led by Senior Pastor Nick Napier, a North Carolina native. The church maintains a full weekly rhythm including Sunday morning worship (Sunday School 8:45 AM, Worship 10:00 AM) and a Wednesday dinner-plus-classes schedule from September through May. As an ARP church, it holds the Westminster Standards with male-only ordination — aligning cleanly with MOOP's biblical-design rubric. This is a green-rated orthodox Reformed option in the Charlotte suburbs, currently seeking an associate pastor (per the church's pastor-search page).", "slug": "huntersville-arp-nc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/HuntersvilleARP", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/huntersville_arp", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "huntsville-hills-church-huntsville-al", "slug": "huntsville-hills-church-huntsville-al", "name": "Huntsville Hills Church", "address": "1000 Weatherly Road Southeast", "pastor": "Jake Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.huntsvillehillschurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/huntsville-hills-church/", "https://huntsvillehillschurch.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/huntsville-hills-church/. Live-fetched https://www.huntsvillehillschurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jake Brown\" from https://huntsvillehillschurch.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "hyde-park-baptist-austin-tx", "name": "Hyde Park Baptist Church", "address": "3901 Speedway, Austin, TX 78751", "pastor": "Dr. John Turner (current); Dr. Kie Bowman (retired March 2023 after 26 yrs)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://hpbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings; (512) 459-6787", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "URL MISMATCH — hpbc.org redirects to unrelated Hyde Park Christian", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC baseline; current 'Walk In Light' series from 1-3 John.", "scripture": "Not verified directly — see 'Our Beliefs' page.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Pastoral transition Bowman → Turner (Mar 2023); stability still being established.", "soteriology": "SBC baseline.", "cultural": "'Modern spirit' language — verify.", "preaching": "Currently 1-3 John expository series — positive signal.", "mission": "International ministries referenced in prior directory data.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "RED FLAG: hpbc.org now 301-redirects to https://www.hpcaustin.org/ — an unrelated church (Hyde Park Christian). URL mismatch to different congregation is a red-flag per rubric. Directory website field needs correction; the actual Hyde Park Baptist Austin SBC church must be re-located (possible new URL) before re-rating. Current entry treated as URL-mismatched and flipped red pending URL repair." }, "assessment": "Hyde Park Baptist is a historic Austin SBC megachurch. Former pastor Kie Bowman served nearly 26 years before retiring in 2023. Current leader Dr. John Turner. The church is ECFA-accredited (financial accountability). Listed in SBC church directory. Large congregation with international ministries.", "tags": [ "sbc", "austin", "travis-county", "megachurch", "ecfa-accredited" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor (Dr. John Turner); SBC complementarian norm.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; historic Austin congregation; ECFA-accredited; website redirects to hpcaustin.org (rebrand to 'Hyde Park Church')", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "hyde-park-baptist-austin-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hydeparkaustin/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/hydeparkaustin/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hpcaustin.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rebrand noted: hpbc.org redirects to hpcaustin.org and name is now 'Hyde Park Church' (dropping 'Baptist').", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "hyde-park-vineyard-chicago-il", "slug": "hyde-park-vineyard-chicago-il", "name": "The Vineyard Church of Hyde Park", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "address": "5333 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60615", "city": "Chicago", "state": "IL", "website": "https://thevc.org/", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "founded": "verify on site", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "marriage": "yellow", "engagement": "green", "discernment": "yellow", "transparency": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "fruit": "yellow" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hydeparkvineyard/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/hydeparkvineyard/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRAefYzVArW3Uw8ZBRQE5gQ", "phone": "(773) 939-3445", "pastor": "verify on site", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "il", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "hyland-heights-baptist-rustburg-va", "name": "Hyland Heights Baptist Church", "address": "100 English Tavern Rd, Rustburg, VA 24588 (Lynchburg metro)", "pastor": "Pastor Josh Carter (Senior Pastor since April 2020); Tim Fus (Pastor of Worship & Creative Arts)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention of Virginia (SBCV)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBCV-affiliated; large Lynchburg-metro Baptist congregation; partners with Liberty University students per Liberty Champion 2024 article", "website": "https://hylandheights.churchcenter.com", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — SBCV; large Lynchburg-metro Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per SBCV/BF&M 2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy per BF&M 2000", "gender": "Male pastors per BF&M 2000", "leadership": "Male pastor + deacon board (SBCV standard)", "soteriology": "Standard Baptist faith alone", "cultural": "Verify cultural-engagement posture", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Active local + Liberty University partnership ministry per Liberty Champion 2024", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry", "denominational": "SBCV affiliated — strong denominational accountability" }, "assessment": "Hyland Heights Baptist Church is a large SBCV congregation in Rustburg (Lynchburg metro), led by Senior Pastor Josh Carter since April 2020. Tim Fus serves as Pastor of Worship & Creative Arts. SBCV-affiliated per the Synod's church directory. Active partnership with Liberty University students for missions per the Liberty Champion April 2024 feature.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "baptist", "lynchburg", "rustburg", "liberty-university-partnership", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastors per SBCV/BF&M 2000", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HylandHeights/", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@hylandheightsbaptistchurch", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Pastor Josh Carter" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Josh Carter" ] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "slug": "hyland-heights-baptist-rustburg-va" }, { "id": "hylton-memorial-chapel-woodbridge", "name": "Hylton Memorial Chapel", "address": "14640 Potomac Mills Rd, Woodbridge, VA 22192", "pastor": "Bishop Lyle Dukes; Co-Pastor Deborah Dukes", "pastor_credentials": "Non-denominational", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational charismatic", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.hyltonchapel.org", "services": "Sunday (check website); 3,500-seat event center", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — apostolic/NAR-adjacent network: Bishop title, husband-wife co-pastor, Paula White conference history", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox presumed but unverified on accessible content.", "scripture": "Charismatic stream typically elevates prophetic word/experience alongside Scripture.", "gender": "Co-Pastor Deborah Dukes preaches/teaches mixed congregation — egalitarian in practice.", "leadership": "Husband (Bishop) + wife (Co-Pastor) co-pastor model; bishopric self-conferred via charismatic stream (elevated 2008). No elder plurality named.", "soteriology": "Gospel preached.", "cultural": "Diverse Woodbridge congregation.", "denominational": "Bishop Lyle Dukes founded 'Churches United,' a 400-church covering network across US/Europe/Africa — apostolic-network model. Sent out by Bishop Carver Poindexter (Harvest Life Changers Intl) — charismatic apostolic lineage. Hosted Ministry of Excellence Conference 2005 with Paula White, Noel Jones, Neil Ellis (NAR/prosperity headliners).", "preaching": "Topical/charismatic; Paula White-affiliated networks indicate prosperity/word-of-faith influence.", "mens_discipleship": "Evaluate depth.", "mission": "Active outreach." }, "assessment": "Large diverse Woodbridge congregation. Charismatic leaning requires evaluation of Scripture-experience balance.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "charismatic", "apostolic-network", "nar-adjacent", "woodbridge", "northern-virginia", "red" ], "slug": "hylton-memorial-chapel-woodbridge", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hyltonchapel/", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational charismatic; Co-pastor model with female co-pastor (Deborah Dukes)", "flag": "RED", "flag_reason": "Female co-pastor (Deborah Dukes serves as executive/co-pastor)", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/hyltonmemorialchapel", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "dc-nova", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "hyltonchapel.org WebFetch timed out multiple times (60s). Unable to re-verify this round. Existing notes (female co-pastor Deborah Dukes, charismatic non-denominational) still govern scoring.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "lyleanddeborahdukes.com/our-story", "WebSearch:'Hylton Chapel Lyle Dukes apostolic'", "prweb.com/releases/2005/08/prweb275895.htm (Paula White conference)" ], "enrichment_notes": "Flip yellow→RED. Concrete evidence: (1) Bishop Lyle Dukes hosted 2005 conference with Paula White, Noel Jones, Neil Ellis — clear NAR/prosperity orbit; (2) 'Churches United' network = self-conferred apostolic covering of 400 churches; (3) sent out by Bishop Carver Poindexter (Harvest Life Changers, charismatic-apostolic); (4) Co-Pastor Deborah Dukes shares teaching pulpit (egalitarian). Note: Hylton Memorial Chapel (the building) is a separate event center owned by the Hylton family; the operative ministry is the Dukes' Impact Church (formerly Harvest Life Church) on Telegraph Rd.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "ibelieve-church", "slug": "ibelieve-church", "name": "iBelieve Church", "address": "Riverside, CA 92519", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ibelieve-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "icc-melbourne-melbourne", "slug": "icc-melbourne-melbourne", "name": "ICC Melbourne", "address": "156 Collins Street, Melbourne Victoria, Australia 3000", "pastor": "Benidictus Jobeanto", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.icc-melbourne.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38001", "http://www.icc-melbourne.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38001. Live-fetched http://www.icc-melbourne.org on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Benidictus Jobeanto\" from http://www.icc-melbourne.org/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "ichthus-mission-church", "slug": "ichthus-mission-church", "name": "Ichthus Mission Church", "address": "Rockville, MD 20853", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ichthus-mission-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "icon-church-plano-tx", "name": "Icon Church", "address": "Chapel of First Christian Church of Plano, Plano, TX", "pastor": "David (Dave) Lee (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Church planter; endorsed by Matt Chandler (The Village Church/Acts 29)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 Plant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.iconchurch.net", "services": "Sunday mornings — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Evangelical / Acts 29", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 affirms orthodox Trinitarian Christology in its confession of faith.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network affirms inerrancy and final authority of Scripture.", "gender": "R39: Homepage mission 'united movement of diverse disciples reflecting God's Kingdom everywhere' — Acts 29 complementarian baseline holds; 'diverse' language is cultural, not DEI/CRT-marked.", "leadership": "R39: Lead pastor not named on homepage; Staff & Leaders page referenced. Acts 29 elder-governance required.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology — sovereign grace, faith alone.", "cultural": "Acts 29 urban/missional framing sometimes drifts toward cultural engagement language; verify specifics.", "preaching": "Expository preaching norm within Acts 29; Dave Lee trained in gospel-centered preaching.", "mission": "Church-planting is core to Acts 29 DNA — Great Commission central.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify specific men's ministry programming on-site.", "denominational": "Acts 29 provides assessment, accountability, and network pastoral oversight." }, "assessment": "Icon Church is a multicultural Acts 29 plant in Plano pastored by David Lee, endorsed by Matt Chandler. The church meets at the Chapel of First Christian Church of Plano. Acts 29 is a Reformed evangelical church-planting network committed to gospel-centered preaching, complementarian leadership, and expository ministry. As an Acts 29 affiliate, Icon Church affirms inerrancy, sovereign grace, and male eldership, and operates under Acts 29's peer accountability structure. Dave Lee's vision is explicitly multiethnic — gathering diverse believers around the gospel. Green by default for this network, with the standard complementarian-rather-than-patriarchal caveat on gender.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "church-plant", "multiethnic", "reformed", "plano-tx" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "icon-church-plano-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/weareiconchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/icon.church", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "David Lee" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "David Lee" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "iden-green-congregational-church-iden-green", "slug": "iden-green-congregational-church-iden-green", "name": "Iden Green Congregational Church", "address": "New Pond Road, Iden Green England, United Kingdom TN17 4HA", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.idengreen.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25264" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25264. Live-fetched http://www.idengreen.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "idlewild-baptist-sbc-matthews-nc", "slug": "idlewild-baptist-sbc-matthews-nc", "name": "Idlewild Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Matthews", "state": "NC", "address": "12701 Idlewild Rd, Matthews, NC 28105", "pastor": "Dr. Jason Hughes", "website": "https://idlewildbaptist.org/", "phone": "(704) 847-6565", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/idlewildbaptist/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyFwhwmorpGE3MvkMVwRbhw", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 5, "doctrinal_transparency": 4, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4 }, "overall_rating": "4.6", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://idlewildbaptist.org/people-profiles/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Dr. Jason Hughes as Senior Pastor (PhD Applied Theology / MDiv Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary; recent 2025 sermons cataloged). SBC affiliation confirmed via FaithStreet 'Baptist (SBC) church in Matthews, NC' and Metrolina Baptist Association membership.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "idlewild-baptist-tampa", "name": "Idlewild Baptist Church", "address": "Tampa, FL", "pastor": "Dr. Edgar Aponte", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.idlewild.org", "services": "See idlewild.org", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC megachurch; new pastor Edgar Aponte", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinity and Christ's nature affirmed per site.", "scripture": "Homepage describes church as 'Christ-centered' developing 'disciples that impact the nations'; detailed inerrancy language not surfaced on reachable homepage (beliefs subpage 404). BFM2000 alignment assumed per SBC affiliation but not explicitly quoted from current fetch.", "gender": "SBC BFM2000 complementarian; Jodie Montgomery directs Women's Ministry (support role, not pastoral).", "leadership": "Dr. Edgar Aponte Senior Pastor (ex-IMB); 4 years in role; no formal elder board structure evident.", "soteriology": "Salvation through faith in Jesus Christ alone; eternal security.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or Comer/Practicing the Way language observed.", "denominational": "SBC — BFM2000 confessional.", "preaching": "IMB/disciple-making emphasis under Aponte.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry exists; not distinctively emphasized.", "mission": "Strong SBC cooperative missions; Aponte ex-IMB brings missions focus." }, "assessment": "Idlewild Baptist Church is a large SBC congregation in the Tampa/Lutz area. Ken Whitten served as senior pastor for 33 years (1989-2023), growing the church from 1,500 to 10,000 on a 140-acre campus. Whitten retired and joined NAMB as national director of pastoral leadership. New pastoral leadership should be evaluated. SBC-affiliated with strong missions DNA.", "tags": [ "florida", "national", "sbc", "bible-church", "tampa" ], "slug": "idlewild-baptist-tampa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Idlewildchurch/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — BFM2000; Aponte came from International Mission Board.", "gender_detail": "SBC BFM2000 complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.idlewild.org/about" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "idlewild-baptist-tampa-fl", "name": "Idlewild Baptist Church", "address": "18333 Exciting Idlewild Blvd, Lutz, FL 33548", "pastor": "Dr. Edgar Aponte", "pastor_credentials": "Doctorate (specific not surfaced)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.idlewild.org", "services": "Sunday 9:15 AM & 11:00 AM (ASL, closed captioning, Spanish translation)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Tampa megachurch — complementarian, mission-driven", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Trinity, Christ's deity, substitutionary atonement, literal bodily return — orthodox evangelical Christology.", "scripture": "Affirms 'the Bible as the inspired Word of God' — evangelical inerrancy framing.", "gender": "No women in senior pastor or primary teaching pastor roles per staff page. Women serve in supportive roles (Director of Women's Ministry, Director of Communications). Complementarian in practice — yellow (not green because explicit male-eldership framing not articulated on page fetched).", "leadership": "Large pastoral team with Dr. Edgar Aponte as senior pastor; IMB and Southeastern Seminary connections.", "soteriology": "Affirms substitutionary atonement, salvation exclusively through Christ, eternal security, believer's baptism — sola fide Baptist soteriology.", "cultural": "'Separation of church and state, but not separation of God and government' — civic-engagement framing, conservative-evangelical stance.", "preaching": "Homepage references 'RECENT TEACHINGS' and 'Watch the latest sermon' but does not characterize approach as expository. Yellow stands.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "R44 refetch: Men's ministry link confirmed, routing to https://www.idlewildlegacy.com/men/ — dedicated men's track exists. Keep yellow pending programmatic detail review (upgrade candidate on next audit).", "denominational": "About page and homepage do not explicitly confirm SBC affiliation despite directory listing. Yellow stands pending /about verification." }, "assessment": "Idlewild Baptist Church is a large SBC multi-campus church in the Tampa area. Led by Pastor Ken Whitten with campuses in Lutz and Tampa. Offers accessible services with ASL, closed captioning, and Spanish translation. SBC affiliation provides accountability. Verify doctrinal specifics.", "tags": [ "florida", "lutz", "megachurch", "multi-campus", "sbc", "tampa", "tampa-area", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor. Verify elder structure.", "denomination_detail": "SBC (per directory); About page emphasizes local-church mission without explicit SBC affiliation", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "idlewild-baptist-tampa-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Idlewildchurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.idlewild.org/about", "https://idlewild.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Overall_rating upgraded: yellow → green. Explicit evangelical doctrinal substance on About page (inspiration, substitution, exclusivity, baptism-by-immersion) consistent with conservative SBC. Gender yellow rather than green pending explicit male-elder statement.\n--- Merged from idlewild-baptist-church-tampa-fl: Dr. Aponte brings cross-cultural missions experience; strong SBC alignment.", "region": "fl", "merged_from": [ "idlewild-baptist-church-tampa-fl", "idlewild-baptist-church-tampa-sbc-fl" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "ifca-acton-faith-bible-acton-ca", "name": "Acton Faith Bible Church", "address": "Acton, CA", "pastor": "Wayne Wilson (Pastor; Regional President IFCA Southern California)", "pastor_credentials": "IFCA Southern California Regional President", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Independent Bible Church", "denomination": "IFCA International (Independent Fundamental Churches of America)", "website": "https://www.actonfaithbiblechurch.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "IFCA — expository, regional-leader-led California Bible church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFCA doctrinal statement requires Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "IFCA requires inerrancy; site emphasizes 'commitment to sound Biblical doctrine'.", "gender": "IFCA complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Pastor Wayne Wilson named; Regional President of IFCA Southern California — active denominational leadership.", "soteriology": "Substitutionary atonement affirmed.", "cultural": "Site emphasizes 'humility, gentleness, and patience' — conservative posture.", "preaching": "Site explicitly: 'expository teaching' — strong green.", "mission": "Site language: 'evangelism, and prayer'; IFCA missionary vision.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on site.", "denominational": "IFCA Southern California Regional President-led congregation — default green." }, "assessment": "Acton Faith Bible Church (LA County hills) is led by Pastor Wayne Wilson, who is also Regional President of IFCA Southern California. Site explicitly affirms 'expository teaching' and 'sound Biblical doctrine.' Independent + dispensational + complementarian. Strong leadership-active IFCA congregation.", "tags": [ "ifca", "bible-church", "expository", "dispensational", "acton", "los-angeles-county", "california", "regional-leader" ], "gender_detail": "IFCA polity is complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "denomination_detail": "IFCA International (independent fundamental Bible church); IFCA So Cal Regional President-led", "denomination_family": "IFCA International", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.actonfaithbiblechurch.org/just-what-is-the-ifca/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20250820023640/https://www.actonfaithbiblechurch.org/" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "spoke_with_leadership": false }, "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.actonfaithbiblechurch.org/just-what-is-the-ifca/", "https://www.actonfaithbiblechurch.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Wayne Wilson" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "ifca-amphitheater-bible-tucson-az", "name": "Amphitheater Bible Church", "address": "226 W Prince Rd, Tucson, AZ 85705", "pastor": "Tom Savage (Pastor); Dawn Savage", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Independent Bible Church", "denomination": "IFCA International (Independent Fundamental Churches of America)", "website": "Not listed on directory; see Yelp", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "IFCA — 'Friendliest Church in Tucson', dispensational", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFCA doctrinal statement requires Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "IFCA requires inerrancy.", "gender": "IFCA complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Pastor Tom Savage named.", "soteriology": "Substitutionary atonement affirmed.", "cultural": "Self-tagline: 'The Friendliest Church In Tucson' — hospitality-forward; no DEI signals.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis typical for IFCA.", "mission": "IFCA missionary vision.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on site.", "denominational": "Affiliated with Independent Fundamental Churches of America (IFCA) per directory listings — default green." }, "assessment": "Amphitheater Bible Church in Tucson, AZ is led by Pastor Tom Savage and self-styles 'The Friendliest Church In Tucson.' IFCA International affiliation per multiple directories. Independent + dispensational + complementarian.", "tags": [ "ifca", "bible-church", "dispensational", "tucson", "arizona" ], "gender_detail": "IFCA polity is complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "denomination_detail": "IFCA International (independent fundamental Bible church)", "denomination_family": "IFCA International", "region": "az", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250524053928/https://www.joinmychurch.com/churches/Amphitheater-Bible-Church-Tucson-Arizona-United-States/219532", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/amphitheater-bible-church-tucson-az" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "spoke_with_leadership": false }, "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.joinmychurch.com/churches/Amphitheater-Bible-Church-Tucson-Arizona-United-States/219532", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/amphitheater-bible-church-tucson-az" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "ifca-byron-center-bible-byron-center-mi", "name": "Byron Center Bible Church", "address": "8855 Byron Center Ave SW, Byron Center, MI 49315", "pastor": "Pastor Chad (Senior Pastor since 2020; 20+ years ministry)", "pastor_credentials": "20+ years pastoral ministry", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Independent Bible Church", "denomination": "IFCA International (Independent Fundamental Churches of America)", "website": "https://www.byronbible.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "IFCA — West Michigan dispensational Bible church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFCA doctrinal statement requires Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "IFCA requires inerrancy.", "gender": "IFCA complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Chad named, 20+ years ministry; IFCA board pastor.", "soteriology": "Substitutionary atonement affirmed.", "cultural": "West Michigan conservative cultural context; no DEI signals.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis typical for IFCA.", "mission": "IFCA missionary vision.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on site.", "denominational": "IFCA International — default green." }, "assessment": "Byron Center Bible Church in West Michigan (suburb of Grand Rapids) is led by Senior Pastor Chad (since 2020) and is an IFCA International member. Independent + dispensational + complementarian. 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Default green." }, "assessment": "Cave Junction Community Bible Church (founded 1932) is a 90+ year IFCA International congregation in southern Oregon led by Pastor Dave Gordon. Self-describes 'independent, non-denominational, evangelical, Bible believing, and Bible teaching.' Default green.", "tags": [ "ifca", "bible-church", "dispensational", "cave-junction", "southern-oregon", "founded-1932" ], "gender_detail": "IFCA polity is complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "denomination_detail": "IFCA International (independent fundamental Bible church)", "denomination_family": "IFCA International", "region": "or", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://shepherdsstream.com/oregon-church-directory/community-bible-church-ifca-2", "https://www.joinmychurch.com/churches/Cave-Junction-Community-Bible-Church-Cave-Junction-Oregon-United-States/219802" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "spoke_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "ifca-christian-fellowship-hammond-in", "name": "Christian Fellowship Church", "address": "605 E 165th St, Hammond, IN", "pastor": "Michael Matiscik (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Independent Bible Church", "denomination": "IFCA International (Independent Fundamental Churches of America)", "website": "https://www.cfc-church.net", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "IFCA — explicitly dispensational NW Indiana Bible church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFCA doctrinal statement requires Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "IFCA requires inerrancy; site explicitly affirms.", "gender": "IFCA complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Michael Matiscik named.", "soteriology": "Substitutionary atonement affirmed.", "cultural": "Site explicitly states: 'a dispensational church in doctrine, and that drives all we do' — strong cultural identity.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis typical for IFCA.", "mission": "IFCA missionary vision.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on site.", "denominational": "Site explicitly: 'We are an independent Bible Church, and a member of the IFCA' — explicit affiliation. Default green." }, "assessment": "Christian Fellowship Church in Hammond, IN (Chicago metro) is led by Pastor Michael Matiscik. The site explicitly states IFCA International membership and a dispensational doctrinal identity that 'drives all we do.' 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Pastors Curt Lamansky and Ron lead. 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Independent + dispensational + complementarian.", "tags": [ "ifca", "bible-church", "dispensational", "el-cajon", "san-diego", "california" ], "gender_detail": "IFCA polity is complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "denomination_detail": "IFCA International (independent fundamental Bible church)", "denomination_family": "IFCA International", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260311162031/https://www.faithsd.org/about.html", "https://www.faithsd.org/" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "spoke_with_leadership": false }, "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.faithsd.org/about.html", "https://www.faithsd.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "ifca-heritage-bible-saint-charles-mo", "name": "Heritage Bible Church", "address": "301 Droste Rd, St. Charles, MO 63301", "pastor": "Pastor Dave (since September 2015); Phyllis", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Chartered as IFCA member July 27, 2014", "type": "Independent Bible Church", "denomination": "IFCA International (Independent Fundamental Churches of America)", "website": "https://biblechurchinstcharles.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "IFCA — elder-led St. Louis-area Bible church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFCA doctrinal statement requires Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "IFCA requires inerrancy.", "gender": "IFCA complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Site explicitly states 'elder-led congregation' with Pastor Dave since 2015 — plural elder polity confirmed.", "soteriology": "Substitutionary atonement affirmed.", "cultural": "No DEI signals; IFCA conservative tradition.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis typical for IFCA.", "mission": "IFCA missionary vision; participates in Greater St Louis Regional and conventions.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on site.", "denominational": "Chartered IFCA International member since July 27, 2014; Greater St Louis Regional active. Default green." }, "assessment": "Heritage Bible Church in St. Charles, MO is an elder-led IFCA member chartered in 2014. Pastor Dave has served since 2015. Plural-elder polity, IFCA International alignment, independent + dispensational + complementarian.", "tags": [ "ifca", "bible-church", "dispensational", "elder-led", "st-charles", "missouri" ], "gender_detail": "IFCA polity is complementarian; explicit elder-led structure", "denomination_detail": "IFCA International (independent fundamental Bible church)", "denomination_family": "IFCA International", "region": "mo", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20251113141544/https://www.biblechurchinstcharles.org/about-us/ifca-affiliation", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260215073556/https://biblechurchinstcharles.org/" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "spoke_with_leadership": false }, "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://biblechurchinstcharles.org/about-us/ifca-affiliation", "https://biblechurchinstcharles.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "ifca-new-hope-fellowship-sun-city-west-az", "name": "New Hope Fellowship", "address": "19424 North RH Johnson Blvd, Sun City West, AZ 85375", "pastor": "David Genn (IFCA contact); Shelli Genn", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Independent Bible Church", "denomination": "IFCA International (Independent Fundamental Churches of America)", "website": "https://www.newhopescw.com", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "IFCA — retirement-community Bible fellowship in Phoenix metro", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFCA doctrinal statement requires Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "IFCA requires inerrancy.", "gender": "IFCA complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "David & Shelli Genn named as IFCA contacts.", "soteriology": "Substitutionary atonement affirmed.", "cultural": "Sun City West retirement community context; no DEI signals.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis typical for IFCA.", "mission": "IFCA missionary vision.", "mens_discipleship": "Limited — retirement community context likely affects ministry mix.", "denominational": "Site explicitly: 'affiliated with IFCA International' — default green." }, "assessment": "New Hope Fellowship in Sun City West, AZ (Phoenix metro retirement community) is explicitly affiliated with IFCA International. The Genns serve as IFCA contacts. Independent + dispensational + complementarian.", "tags": [ "ifca", "bible-church", "dispensational", "sun-city-west", "phoenix", "arizona", "retirement-community" ], "gender_detail": "IFCA polity is complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "denomination_detail": "IFCA International (independent fundamental Bible church)", "denomination_family": "IFCA International", "region": "az", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.newhopescw.com/IFCA-International" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "spoke_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "ifca-revolve-bible-san-juan-capistrano-ca", "name": "Revolve Bible Church", "address": "27121 Calle Arroyo #2200, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675", "pastor": "Ryan Day (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Independent Bible Church", "denomination": "IFCA International (Independent Fundamental Churches of America)", "website": "https://revolvebible.church", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "IFCA — expository, dispensational, Christ-centered", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFCA doctrinal statement requires Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "IFCA requires inerrancy; site language: 'biblical literacy, expository preaching'.", "gender": "IFCA complementarian — male-only elders/pastors.", "leadership": "Pastor Ryan Day; IFCA board-member pastor noted in directory.", "soteriology": "Substitutionary atonement affirmed denominationally.", "cultural": "Mission language emphasizes 'Christ-centered' discipleship — no DEI signals. | GREEN signal: Pastor Ryan Day is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction.", "preaching": "Site explicitly says 'expository preaching' — strong green.", "mission": "Discipleship-focused mission language; IFCA missionary vision.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on site.", "denominational": "IFCA International — independent + dispensational + complementarian — default green." }, "assessment": "Revolve Bible Church in San Juan Capistrano (Orange County) is led by Pastor Ryan Day. Site explicitly commits to 'expository preaching' — a strong indicator. Pastor serves on IFCA board. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34186. Live-fetched https://iglesiaalianzaeterna.cl/ on 2026-05-18. International (Chile).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/IglesiaAlianzaEternaOficial. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/IglesiaAlianzaEternaOficial" }, { "id": "iglesia-anglicana-pablo-apastol-valpara-so", "slug": "iglesia-anglicana-pablo-apastol-valpara-so", "name": "Iglesia Anglicana Pablo Apastol", "address": "1349 Condell Street, Valparaíso, Chile", "pastor": "Gabriel Parra", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.iglesiavalpo.cl", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/iglesia-anglicana-pablo-apastol/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/iglesia-anglicana-pablo-apastol/. Live-fetched https://www.iglesiavalpo.cl on 2026-05-18. International (Chile).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-anhelo-fairview-nj", "slug": "iglesia-anhelo-fairview-nj", "name": "Iglesia Anhelo", "address": "20-26 industrial Ave Fairview, NJ 07022", "pastor": "Edgar Zaldana", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.iglesiaanhelo.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. 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Ramon Rodriguez", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Hispanic cross-cultural ministry", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC Hispanic / bilingual congregation; member of Arizona Mission Network (Arizona Southern Baptist Convention).", "founded": "Unknown", "website": "https://www.ibcphoenix.org/", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "tags": [ "sbc", "hispanic-sbc", "cross-cultural-ministry", "spanish-language", "bilingual", "phoenix", "az", "azsbc", "sunnyslope" ], "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Iglesia Bautista Central Phoenix — Hispanic bilingual SBC; AZSBC member; pastor Rodriguez verified via AZMN directory.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox per BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "Rev. Ramon Rodriguez per Arizona Mission Network directory.", "soteriology": "SBC substitutionary atonement per BF&M 2000.", "cultural": "Bilingual Hispanic congregation in Sunnyslope Phoenix.", "denominational": "SBC per Arizona Mission Network + churches.sbc.net + FaithStreet (Baptist SBC).", "preaching": "Verify expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "mission": "Active in 'Strength in Unity' Phoenix Hispanic evangelism partnership." }, "assessment": "Iglesia Bautista Central at 17 W Hatcher Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85021. Hispanic bilingual Southern Baptist congregation in the Sunnyslope area. Pastor Ramon Rodriguez. SBC affiliation triangulated via Arizona Mission Network directory, churches.sbc.net direct listing, and FaithStreet 'Baptist (SBC)' tag. Phone (602) 252-4669; email ibcphoenix@outlook.com. Active in collaborative Phoenix Hispanic SBC evangelism efforts per Arizona SBC news.", "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "ibcphoenix.org", "azmn.org/churches/iglesia-bautista-central/", "azsbc.org/news — 'Strength in Unity: Phoenix Hispanic churches partner for evangelism'", "churches.sbc.net — 'Iglesia Bautista Central'" ], "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/IBCPHOENIX/", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-ciudad-de-gracia-ciudad-de-panam", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-ciudad-de-gracia-ciudad-de-panam", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Ciudad de Gracia", "address": "Avenida Jamaica casa 812 Urb Balboa, Panama City, Panama, Ciudad de Panamá, Panama", "pastor": "Yannik López", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://ibciudaddegracia.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000020iNJ1AAM" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000020iNJ1AAM. Live-fetched https://ibciudaddegracia.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (Panama).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-cordero-de-dios-price", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-cordero-de-dios-price", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Cordero De Dios, Price", "address": "Henderson, TX 75654", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-cordero-de-dios-price/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-cristo-es-el-camino-arlington", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-cristo-es-el-camino-arlington", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Cristo es el Camino, Arlington", "address": "Arlington, TX 76010", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-cristo-es-el-camino-arlington/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-cristo-viene", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-cristo-viene", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Cristo Viene", "address": "Carson City, NV 89701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-cristo-viene/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-de-alameda-de-osuna-madrid-comunidad-de", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-de-alameda-de-osuna-madrid-comunidad-de", "name": "Iglesia Bautista de Alameda de Osuna", "address": "6 Calle Soto Hidalgo, Madrid Comunidad de Madrid, Spain 28042", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ibao.es", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25084" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25084. Live-fetched http://ibao.es on 2026-05-18. International (Spain).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-de-gladstone-gladstone-or", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-de-gladstone-gladstone-or", "name": "Iglesia Bautista de Gladstone", "address": "6125 CALDWELL ROAD, GLADSTONE, GLADSTONE OR, United States 97027", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gfbcfamily.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=27451" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=27451. Live-fetched http://www.gfbcfamily.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-de-hempstead-nuevo-nacimiento", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-de-hempstead-nuevo-nacimiento", "name": "Iglesia Bautista De Hempstead Nuevo Nacimiento", "address": "Hempstead, TX 77445", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-de-hempstead-nuevo-nacimiento/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-de-la-ciudad", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-de-la-ciudad", "name": "Iglesia Bautista de la Ciudad", "address": "Goshen, IN 46528", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-de-la-ciudad/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-de-la-comunidad-2", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-de-la-comunidad-2", "name": "Iglesia Bautista De La Comunidad", "address": "Midland, TX 79706", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-de-la-comunidad-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-de-la-gracia-santiago-de-los", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-de-la-gracia-santiago-de-los", "name": "Iglesia Bautista de la Gracia", "address": "Calle 8, Santiago De Los Caballeros Santiago, Dominican Republic 51000", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ibgracia.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11505" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11505. Live-fetched http://ibgracia.org on 2026-05-18. International (Dominican Republic).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-de-la-gracia-y-verdad-ciudad-de-m-xico", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-de-la-gracia-y-verdad-ciudad-de-m-xico", "name": "Iglesia Bautista de la Gracia y Verdad", "address": "2640 Canal de Miramontes, Ciudad de México Ciudad de México, Mexico 04830", "pastor": "Omar Soto", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lagraciaylaverdad.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9666", "http://www.lagraciaylaverdad.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9666. Live-fetched http://www.lagraciaylaverdad.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (Mexico).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Omar Soto\" from http://www.lagraciaylaverdad.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-de-lajas", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-de-lajas", "name": "Iglesia Bautista de Lajas", "address": "Lajas, PR", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-de-lajas/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-de-oxnard", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-de-oxnard", "name": "Iglesia Bautista de Oxnard", "address": "Oxnard, CA 93030", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-de-oxnard/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-de-riverdale", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-de-riverdale", "name": "Iglesia Bautista De Riverdale", "address": "Riverdale, CA 93656", "state": "CA", "city": "Riverdale", "region": "central-valley", "pastor": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Hispanic cross-cultural ministry", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC Hispanic congregation per churches.sbc.net directory; CSBC affiliate.", "founded": "Unknown", "website": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-de-riverdale/", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "services": "Verify", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "tags": [ "sbc", "hispanic-sbc", "cross-cultural-ministry", "spanish-language", "riverdale", "central-valley", "ca", "needs-review" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Iglesia Bautista de Riverdale — Hispanic SBC per churches.sbc.net; pastor name pending direct verification.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox per BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 complementarian; Alianza Hispana Bautista de California / CSBC stream is strongly complementarian.", "leadership": "Pastor name pending direct verification; possible Alci Rengifo per Alianza Hispana coverage but not confirmed against the Riverdale congregation specifically.", "soteriology": "SBC substitutionary atonement per BF&M 2000.", "cultural": "Spanish-language Central Valley Hispanic congregation.", "denominational": "SBC per churches.sbc.net direct directory listing.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "mission": "Verify." }, "assessment": "Iglesia Bautista De Riverdale at Riverdale, CA 93656. SBC affiliation confirmed via churches.sbc.net direct directory. Hispanic Spanish-language congregation in California Central Valley. Pastor name pending direct verification — Baptist Press references Alci Rengifo as 'pastor of Iglesia Bautista Central in Riverdale' (Alianza Hispana VP), but the SBC directory entry is 'Iglesia Bautista De Riverdale' so name match needs confirmation.", "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "churches.sbc.net — 'Iglesia Bautista De Riverdale'", "faithstreet.com — Iglesia Bautista Central Riverdale CA (Baptist SBC)", "csbc.com — Alianza Hispana Bautista coverage" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-del-centro", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-del-centro", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Del Centro", "address": "El Paso, TX 79901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-del-centro/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-del-maestro", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-del-maestro", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Del Maestro", "address": "Dallas, TX 75227", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-del-maestro/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-del-sur", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-del-sur", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Del Sur", "address": "Garden City, KS 67846", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-del-sur/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-del-valle", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-del-valle", "name": "Iglesia Bautista del Valle", "address": "Coachella, CA 92236", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-del-valle/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-dios-con-nosotros-4", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-dios-con-nosotros-4", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Dios Con Nosotros", "address": "Yuma, AZ 85365", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-dios-con-nosotros-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-ebenezer-jamesburg-nj", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-ebenezer-jamesburg-nj", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Ebenezer, Jamesburg NJ", "address": "Jamesburg, NJ", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-ebenezer-jamesburg-nj/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-el-buen-pastor-7", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-el-buen-pastor-7", "name": "Iglesia Bautista El Buen Pastor", "address": "Lake View Terrace, CA 91342", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-el-buen-pastor-7/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-el-buen-pastor-9", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-el-buen-pastor-9", "name": "Iglesia Bautista El Buen Pastor", "address": "N. Las Vegas, NV 89030", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-el-buen-pastor-9/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-el-buen-pastor-dallas", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-el-buen-pastor-dallas", "name": "Iglesia Bautista El Buen Pastor", "address": "3011 Cypress Ave, Dallas, TX 75227", "state": "TX", "city": "Dallas", "region": "dallas-fort-worth", "pastor": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Hispanic cross-cultural ministry", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC Hispanic Spanish-language congregation per FaithStreet SBC tag and SBC NetMinistries directory.", "founded": "Unknown", "website": "https://www.ibebpdallas.org/", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "tags": [ "sbc", "hispanic-sbc", "cross-cultural-ministry", "spanish-language", "dallas", "tx", "needs-review" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Iglesia Bautista El Buen Pastor Dallas — Hispanic SBC per directory; pastor name pending verification.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox per BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "Pastor name pending direct verification — site lists ministry but not staff in extracted content.", "soteriology": "SBC substitutionary atonement per BF&M 2000.", "cultural": "Spanish-language Hispanic Dallas congregation.", "denominational": "SBC per FaithStreet 'Baptist (SBC)' + NetMinistries SBC tag.", "preaching": "Verify expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "mission": "Verify." }, "assessment": "Iglesia Bautista El Buen Pastor at 3011 Cypress Ave, Dallas, TX 75227. Hispanic Spanish-language Southern Baptist congregation. Phone (972) 682-6279. SBC affiliation triangulated via FaithStreet ('Baptist SBC') and NetMinistries SBC directory. Pastor name pending direct staff-page verification.", "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "ibebpdallas.org", "faithstreet.com — Iglesia Bautista El Buen Pastor Dallas TX (Baptist SBC)", "netministries.org/churches/ch24909" ], "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ibebpdallas/", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-el-buen-pastor-de-guaynabo", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-el-buen-pastor-de-guaynabo", "name": "Iglesia Bautista El Buen Pastor De Guaynabo", "address": "Guaynabo, PR", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-el-buen-pastor-de-guaynabo/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-el-buen-samaritano", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-el-buen-samaritano", "name": "Iglesia Bautista El Buen Samaritano", "address": "Watauga, TX 76148", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-el-buen-samaritano/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-el-calvario-11", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-el-calvario-11", "name": "Iglesia Bautista El Calvario", "address": "Pasco, WA 99301", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-el-calvario-11/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-el-faro-de-luz", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-el-faro-de-luz", "name": "Iglesia Bautista El Faro De Luz", "address": "Princeton, TX 75407", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-el-faro-de-luz/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-el-mesias-2", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-el-mesias-2", "name": "Iglesia Bautista El Mesias", "address": "Juana Diaz, PR 00795", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-el-mesias-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-el-redil-armenia-armenia-quindío", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-el-redil-armenia-armenia-quindío", "name": "Iglesia Bautista el Redil Armenia", "address": "Carrra 18A · # 73-87. Conjunto Rio Claro - Casa 74, Armenia, Quindío, Colombia", "pastor": "Andrés Zuleta", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://elredilarmenia.org/?fbclid=IwY2xjawLmF7lleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFjM3VkSkVYbXllQzhGajl1AR7zrWf-8--otB7_WYQTLmPdvEa4xL0yv0juhWFnNxSUw9OBMKUZxK96Sxuf6g_aem_aKSh0Z_hh3On6jAzFvQPjA", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000lOf3lIAC" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000lOf3lIAC. Live-fetched https://elredilarmenia.org/?fbclid=IwY2xjawLmF7lleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFjM3VkSkVYbXllQzhGajl1AR7zrWf-8--otB7_WYQTLmPdvEa4xL0yv0juhWFnNxSUw9OBMKUZxK96Sxuf6g_aem_aKSh0Z_hh3On6jAzFvQPjA on 2026-05-18. International (Colombia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-el-sembrador", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-el-sembrador", "name": "Iglesia Bautista El Sembrador", "address": "Phoenix, AZ 85003", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-el-sembrador/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-el-senor", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-el-senor", "name": "Iglesia Bautista El Senor", "address": "Lake Elsinore, CA 92530", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-el-senor/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-eliacim", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-eliacim", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Eliacim", "address": "Brownsville, TX 78520", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-eliacim/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-emanuel-11", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-emanuel-11", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Emanuel", "address": "Midland, TX 79701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-emanuel-11/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; 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International (Colombia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-fe-16-sevilla", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-fe-16-sevilla", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Fe", "address": "Calle Baltasar Gracian 16 Sevilla 41017 Spain", "pastor": "Alberto Puente Navarro", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.fesevilla.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/iglesia-bautista-fe/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/iglesia-bautista-fe/. Live-fetched http://www.fesevilla.com on 2026-05-18. International (Spain).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-fe-en-cristo", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-fe-en-cristo", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Fe En Cristo", "address": "Pecos, TX 79772", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-fe-en-cristo/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-fuente-de-agua-viva-2", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-fuente-de-agua-viva-2", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Fuente de Agua Viva", "address": "Shelbyville, TN 37160", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-fuente-de-agua-viva-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-galilea-2", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-galilea-2", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Galilea", "address": "Ropesville, TX 79358", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-galilea-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-getseman√≠", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-getseman√≠", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Getseman√≠", "address": "Elsa, TX 78543", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-getseman√≠/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-gracia-abundante-ciudad-de-m-xico", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-gracia-abundante-ciudad-de-m-xico", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Gracia Abundante", "address": "101 Florales, Ciudad de México Ciudad de México, Mexico 14360", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.gracia-abundante.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24771. Live-fetched https://www.gracia-abundante.com on 2026-05-18. International (Mexico).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=50267. Live-fetched https://www.restauracionjc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-horeb-5", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-horeb-5", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Horeb", "address": "DEL RIO, TX 78840", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-horeb-5/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-houston", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-houston", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Houston", "address": "5102 Texas St, Houston, TX 77011", "state": "TX", "city": "Houston", "region": "houston", "pastor": "Alex Marin", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Hispanic cross-cultural ministry", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC Hispanic Spanish-language congregation per Yelp 'Iglesia Bautista Houston SBC' listing; 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Hispanic Spanish-language Baptist congregation. Yelp business listing: 'Iglesia Bautista Houston SBC'. Church leadership greeted by Alex & Maria Marin on the homepage. Phone (713) 928-6391. Affiliation tag depends on Yelp / FaithStreet rather than direct site declaration; flagged for review and direct convention-directory cross-check.", "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "ibhouston.com", "yelp.com — 'Iglesia Bautista Houston SBC'", "facebook.com/IBHouston" ], "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/IBHouston/", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "SBC affiliation inferred from Yelp business name 'Iglesia Bautista Houston SBC' rather than a direct on-site declaration; pastor title for Alex Marin not explicitly stated in extracted homepage content. 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awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-jerusalem-3", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-jerusalem-3", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Jerusalem", "address": "Lorenzo, TX 79343", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-jerusalem-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-jerusalen-2", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-jerusalen-2", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Jerusalen", "address": "PHARR, TX 78577", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-jerusalen-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; 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Making disciples in the Birmingham suburbs in Spanish-speaking community.", "tags": [ "sbc", "pelham", "birmingham-suburbs", "hispanic", "spanish-language" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC — listed in SBC Churches Directory (Iglesia Bautista Jesús El Buen Pastor, Pelham AL).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "iglesia-bautista-jesus-el-buen-pastor-pelham", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/buenpastorpelham", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-jesus-el-buen-pastor/" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-la-cosecha", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-la-cosecha", "name": "Iglesia Bautista la Cosecha", "address": "N Wilkesboro, NC 28659", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-la-cosecha/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-la-cruz-guadalajara-castilla-la-mancha", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-la-cruz-guadalajara-castilla-la-mancha", "name": "Iglesia Bautista La Cruz", "address": "1 Plaza las Burgas, Guadalajara Castilla-La Mancha, Spain 19004", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.iglesiabautistalacruz.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18945" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18945. Live-fetched http://www.iglesiabautistalacruz.com on 2026-05-18. International (Spain).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-la-esperanza", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-la-esperanza", "name": "Iglesia Bautista la Esperanza", "address": "Gardena, CA 90247", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-la-esperanza/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-la-fe-5", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-la-fe-5", "name": "Iglesia Bautista La Fe", "address": "Hatillo, PR", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-la-fe-5/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-la-gracia-2", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-la-gracia-2", "name": "Iglesia Bautista La Gracia", "address": "Yauco, PR", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-la-gracia-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-la-roca-de-hayward", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-la-roca-de-hayward", "name": "Iglesia Bautista La Roca de Hayward", "address": "Hayward, CA 94544", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-la-roca-de-hayward/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21593. Live-fetched http://www.iblavid.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35432. Live-fetched http://www.lumbrerabiblica.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-macedonia", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-macedonia", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Macedonia", "address": "Nixon, TX 78140", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-macedonia/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-manantial-de-vida-2", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-manantial-de-vida-2", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Manantial De Vida", "address": "PENITAS, TX 78576", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-manantial-de-vida-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-melrose", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-melrose", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Melrose", "address": "Houston, TX 77022", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-melrose/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-miramar-miramar-fl", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-miramar-miramar-fl", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Miramar", "address": "Miramar, FL", "pastor": "Rev. Peter Citelli", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://iglesiabautistamiramar.wordpress.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/iglesia-bautista-miramar/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/iglesia-bautista-miramar/. Live-fetched https://iglesiabautistamiramar.wordpress.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-misionera-5", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-misionera-5", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Misionera", "address": "Aguadilla, PR 00603", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-misionera-5/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-monte-sinai-2", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-monte-sinai-2", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Monte Sinai", "address": "Juana Diaz, PR", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-monte-sinai-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-natividad", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-natividad", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Natividad", "address": "MCALLEN, TX 78504", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-natividad/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-nazaret-2", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-nazaret-2", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Nazaret", "address": "Rio Hondo, TX 78583", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-nazaret-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-nueva-esperanza-13", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-nueva-esperanza-13", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Nueva Esperanza", "address": "Hot Springs, AR 71901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-nueva-esperanza-13/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-nueva-esperanza-14", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-nueva-esperanza-14", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Nueva Esperanza", "address": "Grand Saline, TX 75103", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-nueva-esperanza-14/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30804" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30804. Live-fetched https://www.iglesiabpg.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (Mexico).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-palabra-de-vida-tampa-florida", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-palabra-de-vida-tampa-florida", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Palabra de Vida", "address": "5395 Ehrlich Rd, Tampa, Florida, United States", "pastor": "Erick Santallana", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ibpv.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRK9AAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRK9AAN. Live-fetched http://ibpv.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-peniel-4", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-peniel-4", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Peniel", "address": "EAGLE PASS, TX 78853", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-peniel-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-ponce", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-ponce", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Ponce", "address": "Ponce, PR", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-ponce/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-por-su-gracia-san-diego-ca", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-por-su-gracia-san-diego-ca", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Por Su Gracia", "address": "6038 Cumberland Street, San Diego California, United States 92139", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ibporsugracia.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31574" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31574. Live-fetched http://ibporsugracia.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ibporsugracia. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ibporsugracia" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-principe-de-paz-3", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-principe-de-paz-3", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Principe De Paz", "address": "Casper, WY 82604", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-principe-de-paz-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-principe-de-paz-4", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-principe-de-paz-4", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Principe de Paz", "address": "Hope, AR 71801", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-principe-de-paz-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-principe-de-paz-5", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-principe-de-paz-5", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Principe De Paz", "address": "Mcallen, TX 78503", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-principe-de-paz-5/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-raham-de-coamo", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-raham-de-coamo", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Raham De Coamo", "address": "Coamo, PR", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-bautista-raham-de-coamo/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-raham-de-guayama-guayama-puerto rico", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-raham-de-guayama-guayama-puerto rico", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Raham de Guayama", "address": "Calle McArthur 41 sur, Guayama, Puerto Rico, United States", "pastor": "Francisco Javier Reyes", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ibraham.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001L75tuAAB" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001L75tuAAB. Live-fetched http://www.ibraham.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-redil-oriente-rionegro-antioquia", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-redil-oriente-rionegro-antioquia", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Redil Oriente", "address": "Diagonal 85B # 39E - 36 Apto 701, Barro Blanco, Rionegro Ant, Rionegro, Antioquia, Colombia", "pastor": "Diego Cardona", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rediloriente.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000tXzg9IAC" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000tXzg9IAC. Live-fetched http://rediloriente.org on 2026-05-18. International (Colombia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-reformada-alfarero-reformed-baptist-church-potter-tegucigalpa", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-reformada-alfarero-reformed-baptist-church-potter-tegucigalpa", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Reformada Alfarero / Reformed Baptist Church Potter", "address": "Colonia Loma Linda,, Main, Tegucigalpa, Honduras FM, Honduras Tegucigalpa", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://iglesiabautistareformadaalfare.godaddysites.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555758" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555758. Live-fetched https://iglesiabautistareformadaalfare.godaddysites.com/ on 2026-05-18. International (Honduras).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-reformada-antorcha-guatemala-city-guatemala", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-reformada-antorcha-guatemala-city-guatemala", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Reformada Antorcha", "address": "14 Avenida 2-45, Zona 15 Colonia Tecun Uman, Guatemala City Guatemala Department, Guatemala Zona 15", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.iglesiaantorcha.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22769" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22769. Live-fetched http://www.iglesiaantorcha.org on 2026-05-18. International (Guatemala).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-reformada-de-palma-de-mallorca-palma-illes-balears", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-reformada-de-palma-de-mallorca-palma-illes-balears", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Reformada de Palma de Mallorca", "address": "15 Carrer Ortega y Gasset, Palma Illes Balears, Spain 07008", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.iglesiapalma.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11400" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11400. Live-fetched http://www.iglesiapalma.com on 2026-05-18. International (Spain).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-reformada-de-via-del-mar-vi-a-del-mar", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-reformada-de-via-del-mar-vi-a-del-mar", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Reformada de Viña del Mar", "address": "185 José Suárez, Reñaca, Viña del Mar Región de Valparaíso, Chile 2541311", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ibrv.cl/portal/index.php/component/content/?view=featured", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19420" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19420. Live-fetched http://www.ibrv.cl/portal/index.php/component/content/?view=featured on 2026-05-18. International (Chile).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-reformada-el-camino-orlando-fl", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-reformada-el-camino-orlando-fl", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Reformada El Camino", "address": "Orlando, FL", "pastor": "Edmundo Garzon", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.elcaminoiglesia.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/el-camino-iglesia-cristiana-reformada/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/el-camino-iglesia-cristiana-reformada/. Live-fetched www.elcaminoiglesia.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-reformada-en-coronel-coronel-b-o-b-o", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-reformada-en-coronel-coronel-b-o-b-o", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Reformada en Coronel", "address": "Calle Lavapie, 556, 556, Coronel Bío Bío Region, Chile 4201396", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.ibautistareformada.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20142" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20142. Live-fetched https://www.ibautistareformada.com on 2026-05-18. International (Chile).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ibautistareformada. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ibautistareformada" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-reformada-estandarte-de-verdad-san-pedro-sula", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-reformada-estandarte-de-verdad-san-pedro-sula", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Reformada Estandarte de Verdad", "address": "10 Calle South, San Pedro Sula Cortés Department, Honduras 21104", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.estandartedeverdad.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20498" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20498. Live-fetched http://www.estandartedeverdad.org on 2026-05-18. International (Honduras).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-reformada-gracia-irresistible-resistencia-chaco", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-reformada-gracia-irresistible-resistencia-chaco", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Reformada Gracia Irresistible", "address": "230 Olegario Andrade, Resistencia Chaco, Argentina 3500", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://@igleisiadelagraciairresistible", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=51427" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=51427. Live-fetched http://@igleisiadelagraciairresistible on 2026-05-18. International (Argentina).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/iglesiadelagraciairresistible. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/iglesiadelagraciairresistible" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-reformada-ituzaing-buenos-aires", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-reformada-ituzaing-buenos-aires", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Reformada", "address": "21872 Avenida Rivadavia, Ituzaingó Buenos Aires, Argentina B1714", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bautistareformado.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23769" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23769. Live-fetched http://www.bautistareformado.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (Argentina).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ibreformada.1689. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ibreformada.1689" }, { "id": "iglesia-bautista-reformada-los-lagos-los-lagos-heredia", "slug": "iglesia-bautista-reformada-los-lagos-los-lagos-heredia", "name": "Iglesia Bautista Reformada - Los Lagos", "address": "Los Lagos de Heredia, del Palí 200 Oeste, 2 blocks West from Pali (grocery store), Los Lagos Heredia, Costa Rica", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fereformada.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10524" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10524. Live-fetched http://fereformada.org on 2026-05-18. International (Costa Rica).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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International (Spain).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-bblica-evanglica-de-sabadell-bajos-barcelona", "slug": "iglesia-bblica-evanglica-de-sabadell-bajos-barcelona", "name": "Iglesia Bíblica Evangélica de Sabadell", "address": "Carrer Sallarés i Pla 61, Sabadell, Bajos Barcelona, Spain 08202", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://iglesiabiblica.es", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29237. Live-fetched http://iglesiabiblica.es on 2026-05-18. International (Spain).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-bblica-gracia-soberana-fort-worth-tx", "slug": "iglesia-bblica-gracia-soberana-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Iglesia Bíblica Gracia Soberana", "address": "7101 North Riverside Drive, Fort Worth Texas, United States 76137", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ibGraciaSoberana.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38445. Live-fetched http://www.ibGraciaSoberana.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-bblica-internacional-ibin-via-del-mar-vi-a-del-mar", "slug": "iglesia-bblica-internacional-ibin-via-del-mar-vi-a-del-mar", "name": "Iglesia Bíblica Internacional – IBIN Viña del Mar", "address": "Mar de Chile s/n por Camino Internacional. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34283. Live-fetched http://www.ibin.cl on 2026-05-18. International (Chile).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Hugo Gálvez\" from https://ibin.cl/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-bblica-metro-san-juan-puerto rico", "slug": "iglesia-bblica-metro-san-juan-puerto rico", "name": "Iglesia Bíblica Metro", "address": "369 C. 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Live-fetched http://Iglesiabm.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-bblica-nueva-sion-sevilla-sevilla-andaluc-a", "slug": "iglesia-bblica-nueva-sion-sevilla-sevilla-andaluc-a", "name": "Iglesia Bíblica Nueva Sion Sevilla", "address": "Plaza Candelaria Local 9, Sevilla Andalucía, Spain 41006", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ignuevasion.es", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25770. Live-fetched http://ibcitybel.com on 2026-05-18. International (Argentina).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/IglesiaBiblicadeCityBell. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31084. Live-fetched http://ibdg.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147537060. Live-fetched http://ibenj.churchspring.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-biblica-fundamental-de-la-gracia", "slug": "iglesia-biblica-fundamental-de-la-gracia", "name": "Iglesia Biblica Fundamental De La Gracia", "address": "Reno, NV 89502", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-biblica-fundamental-de-la-gracia/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-biblica-gracia-en-cristo-bogota-capital district", "slug": "iglesia-biblica-gracia-en-cristo-bogota-capital district", "name": "Iglesia Biblica Gracia en Cristo", "address": "carrera 26 #45a - 54, Bogota, Capital District, Colombia", "pastor": "Camilo Sánchez Hurtado", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://iglebgc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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International (Colombia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-biblica-gracia-sublime-silao", "slug": "iglesia-biblica-gracia-sublime-silao", "name": "Iglesia Biblica Gracia Sublime", "address": "Silao, Mexico", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.graciasublime.org.mx/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. 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International (Colombia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-biblica-gracia-y-verdad-val-ncia-comunidad-valenciana", "slug": "iglesia-biblica-gracia-y-verdad-val-ncia-comunidad-valenciana", "name": "Iglesia biblica gracia y verdad", "address": "Carrer del Bisbe Jaume Pérez, València Comunidad Valenciana, Spain 4606", "pastor": "Francisco Landeros", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.iglesiabiblicagraciayverdad.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000GgjnbIAB" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000GgjnbIAB. Live-fetched https://iglesiabiblicalacomunion.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-biblica-soberana-gracia-santa-marta", "slug": "iglesia-biblica-soberana-gracia-santa-marta", "name": "Iglesia Biblica Soberana Gracia", "address": "Santa Marta, Colombia", "pastor": "Jacobis Aldana", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://ibsoberanagracia.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. Distinctives: doctrines of grace (TULIP), continuationist (open to charismatic gifts but order-of-worship friendly), complementarian, gospel-centered, church-planting-emphasis.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Per SGC Statement: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed-Baptist–flavored network (C.J. Mahaney heritage); affirms doctrines of grace + continuationist pneumatology + complementarianism.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5285", "https://ibsoberanagracia.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Sovereign Grace Churches Phase 2. Network directory: https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5285. Live-fetched https://ibsoberanagracia.com/ on 2026-05-18. International (Colombia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jacobis Aldana\" from https://ibsoberanagracia.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-biblica-sublime-gracia-washington-district of columbia", "slug": "iglesia-biblica-sublime-gracia-washington-district of columbia", "name": "IGLESIA BIBLICA SUBLIME GRACIA", "address": "1501 Columbia Rd. NW, Washington, District of Columbia, United States", "pastor": "ALEJANDRO MOLERO", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://ibsgdc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000009d5h1IAA" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000009d5h1IAA. Live-fetched https://ibsgdc.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-capital-city", "slug": "iglesia-capital-city", "name": "Iglesia Capital City", "address": "Topeka, KS 66675", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-capital-city/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-centerpoint", "slug": "iglesia-centerpoint", "name": "Iglesia Centerpoint", "address": "Pagosa Spgs, CO 81147", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-centerpoint/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-centrados-acts29-pawtucket-ri", "slug": "iglesia-centrados-acts29-pawtucket-ri", "name": "Iglesia Cristiana Centrados en el Evangelio", "address": "100 Broadway, Pawtucket, RI 02860", "pastor": "Jonathan Lugo (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "2023", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.iglesiacentradoscf.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Multicultural Spanish-language plant; verify cultural posture.", "preaching": "Spanish-language gospel-centered preaching.", "mission": "Disciple-making and church-planting focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "Network accountability via Acts 29; verify formal eldership." }, "assessment": "Spanish-language Acts 29 plant in Pawtucket RI officially launched November 2023, pastored by Jonathan Lugo (with wife Tereangeli Toledo). Multicultural mission focus. Complementarian by network polity. Verify locally.", "tags": [ "acts29", "pawtucket", "rhode-island", "church-plant", "spanish-language", "hispanic" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/61565061335853/", "region": "ri", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.iglesiacentradoscf.org", "https://www.acts29.com/church/iglesia-cristiana-centrados-en-el-evangelio/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "iglesia-central-amen-tampa-fl", "slug": "iglesia-central-amen-tampa-fl", "name": "Iglesia Central A.M.E.N.", "address": "4200 N 15th St, Tampa, Tampa FL, United States 33610", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://icamen.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40279" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40279. Live-fetched http://icamen.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-ciudad-de-gracia-chicago-il", "slug": "iglesia-ciudad-de-gracia-chicago-il", "name": "Iglesia Ciudad de Gracia", "address": "1356 North Rockwell Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://ciudadgracia.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/iglesia-ciudad-de-gracia/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/iglesia-ciudad-de-gracia/. Live-fetched https://ciudadgracia.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-comunidad-bblica-spring-hill-florida", "slug": "iglesia-comunidad-bblica-spring-hill-florida", "name": "Iglesia Comunidad Bíblica", "address": "7279 Pinehurst Dr, Spring Hill, Florida, United States", "pastor": "Kidannie Laboy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.icbspringhill.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000cVPyBAAW" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000cVPyBAAW. Live-fetched http://www.icbspringhill.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-comunidad-cristiana-evanglica-la-gloria-de-dios-detr-s-de-reych", "slug": "iglesia-comunidad-cristiana-evanglica-la-gloria-de-dios-detr-s-de-reych", "name": "Iglesia Comunidad Cristiana Evangélica \"La Gloria de Dios\"", "address": "Calle Francisco de Miranda, San José de Guanipa, Anzoátegui, Venezuela, Galpón La Gloria de Dios, Detrás de Reych en la Av. Mariño Anzoátegui, Venezuela El Tigrito", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lagloriadedios.zz.com.ve", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35180" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35180. Live-fetched http://lagloriadedios.zz.com.ve on 2026-05-18. International (Venezuela).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-comunidad-de-gracia-grace-community-church-orlando-fl", "slug": "iglesia-comunidad-de-gracia-grace-community-church-orlando-fl", "name": "Iglesia Comunidad de Gracia (Grace Community Church)", "address": "11513 South Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando Florida, United States 32837", "pastor": "Hector Abraham", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.icgracia.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17860", "https://www.icgracia.org/pastores" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17860. Live-fetched https://www.icgracia.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Hector Abraham\" from https://www.icgracia.org/pastores.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-coram-deo-middleburg-fl", "slug": "iglesia-coram-deo-middleburg-fl", "name": "Iglesia Coram Deo", "address": "393 College Drive, Middleburg Florida, United States 32068", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.iglesiacoramdeo.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20572" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20572. Live-fetched https://www.iglesiacoramdeo.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-crecer-bblica-bautista-cordoba-cordoba", "slug": "iglesia-crecer-bblica-bautista-cordoba-cordoba", "name": "Iglesia Crecer Bíblica Bautista", "address": "Lima 849, Cordoba, Cordoba, Argentina", "pastor": "Samuel Masters", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.iglesiacrecer.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001L75tZAAR" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001L75tZAAR. Live-fetched http://www.iglesiacrecer.com on 2026-05-18. International (Argentina).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-crecer-c-rdoba-c-rdoba", "slug": "iglesia-crecer-c-rdoba-c-rdoba", "name": "Iglesia Crecer", "address": "849 Lima, Córdoba Córdoba, Argentina X5004", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.centrocrecer.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34294" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34294. Live-fetched http://www.centrocrecer.org on 2026-05-18. International (Argentina).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ibbcrecer. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ibbcrecer" }, { "id": "iglesia-crisitana-evangelica-fundamento-solido-wheeling-il", "slug": "iglesia-crisitana-evangelica-fundamento-solido-wheeling-il", "name": "Iglesia Crisitana Evangelica Fundamento Solido", "address": "480 S. Elmhurst Rd (Antioch Bible Church building), Wheeling IL 60090, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10295" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10295. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-cristiana-amor-y-restauracion", "slug": "iglesia-cristiana-amor-y-restauracion", "name": "Iglesia Cristiana Amor y Restauracion", "address": "Houston, TX 77055", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-cristiana-amor-y-restauracion/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-cristiana-bblica-de-rosario-rosario", "slug": "iglesia-cristiana-bblica-de-rosario-rosario", "name": "Iglesia Cristiana Bíblica de Rosario", "address": "5880 Juan B. Justo, Rosario Santa Fe, Argentina 2000", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://icbr.com.ar", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29303" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29303. Live-fetched http://icbr.com.ar on 2026-05-18. International (Argentina).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-cristiana-bblica-riverside-ca", "slug": "iglesia-cristiana-bblica-riverside-ca", "name": "Iglesia Cristiana Bíblica", "address": "11835 Ridgecrest Drive, Riverside California, United States 92505", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://iglesia-cristiana-biblica-en-riverside.business.site/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=109061" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=109061. Live-fetched https://iglesia-cristiana-biblica-en-riverside.business.site/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/IglesiaCristianaRiverside. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/IglesiaCristianaRiverside" }, { "id": "iglesia-cristiana-biblica-de-santa-fe-santa-fe-santa fe", "slug": "iglesia-cristiana-biblica-de-santa-fe-santa-fe-santa fe", "name": "Iglesia Cristiana Biblica de Santa Fe", "address": "Hipólito Yrigoyen 2634, Santa Fe, Santa Fe, Argentina", "pastor": "Joaquin de Salazar", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://icbs.com.ar/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000RczZWIAZ" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000RczZWIAZ. Live-fetched http://icbs.com.ar/ on 2026-05-18. International (Argentina).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-cristiana-biblica-raah-bogota", "slug": "iglesia-cristiana-biblica-raah-bogota", "name": "Iglesia Cristiana Biblica Raah", "address": "Calle 146A No.49-04, Bogota, Colombia", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.iglesiaraah.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24922" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24922. Live-fetched http://www.iglesiaraah.org on 2026-05-18. International (Colombia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-cristiana-biblica-riverside-ca", "slug": "iglesia-cristiana-biblica-riverside-ca", "name": "Iglesia Cristiana Biblica", "address": "Riverside, CA", "pastor": "Eddie Ferguson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://www.iglesiacristianabiblica.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/iglesia-cristiana-biblica/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/iglesia-cristiana-biblica/. Live-fetched http://www.iglesiacristianabiblica.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-cristiana-buenas-nuevas-north-bergen-nj", "slug": "iglesia-cristiana-buenas-nuevas-north-bergen-nj", "name": "Iglesia Cristiana Buenas Nuevas", "address": "5827 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, North Bergen New Jersey, United States 07047", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.buenasnuevasinc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=106936" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=106936. Live-fetched https://www.buenasnuevasinc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ICBuenasNuevasInc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ICBuenasNuevasInc" }, { "id": "iglesia-cristiana-de-la-gracia-punta-cana-la", "slug": "iglesia-cristiana-de-la-gracia-punta-cana-la", "name": "IGLESIA CRISTIANA DE LA GRACIA", "address": "Carretera Cabeza de Toro, Punta Cana La Altagracia, Dominican Republic 23000", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.icgpuntacana.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=207080" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=207080. Live-fetched http://www.icgpuntacana.org on 2026-05-18. International (Dominican Republic).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ICGraciaPuntaCana. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ICGraciaPuntaCana" }, { "id": "iglesia-cristiana-dios-con-nosotros-ixtapaluca-estado-de", "slug": "iglesia-cristiana-dios-con-nosotros-ixtapaluca-estado-de", "name": "Iglesia Cristiana Dios Con Nosotros", "address": "36b Casuarinas, Ixtapaluca, Ixtapaluca Estado de México, Mexico 56560", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://emanuel-cdmx.blogspot.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32055" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32055. Live-fetched https://emanuel-cdmx.blogspot.com/ on 2026-05-18. International (Mexico).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ICBDiosConNosotros. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ICBDiosConNosotros" }, { "id": "iglesia-cristiana-discpulos-omaha-ne", "slug": "iglesia-cristiana-discpulos-omaha-ne", "name": "Iglesia Cristiana Discípulos", "address": "4401 South 23rd Street, Omaha Nebraska, United States 68107", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.iglesiadiscipulos.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=41095" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=41095. Live-fetched http://www.iglesiadiscipulos.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-cristiana-el-camino-2", "slug": "iglesia-cristiana-el-camino-2", "name": "Iglesia Cristiana El Camino", "address": "Los Angeles, CA 90022", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-cristiana-el-camino-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-cristiana-la-nueva-jerusalen-kissimmee-fl", "slug": "iglesia-cristiana-la-nueva-jerusalen-kissimmee-fl", "name": "Iglesia Cristiana La Nueva Jerusalen", "address": "4925 Old Pleasant Hill Road, Kissimmee Florida, United States 34759", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://NuevaJerusalen.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147543184" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147543184. Live-fetched http://NuevaJerusalen.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-cristiana-la-resurreccion", "slug": "iglesia-cristiana-la-resurreccion", "name": "Iglesia Cristiana la Resurreccion", "address": "Corona, CA 92882", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-cristiana-la-resurreccion/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "iglesia-cristiana-renacer-2", "slug": "iglesia-cristiana-renacer-2", "name": "Iglesia Cristiana Renacer", "address": "Corona, NY 11368", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-cristiana-renacer-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-cristiana-sol-de-justicia-bogot-d-c-capital district", "slug": "iglesia-cristiana-sol-de-justicia-bogot-d-c-capital district", "name": "Iglesia Cristiana Sol de Justicia", "address": "Cra 69i # 71-37, Bogotá D.C., Capital District, Colombia", "pastor": "Julian Davey Tangarife Cardona", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://soldejusticia.org.co", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000XJQS4IAP" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000XJQS4IAP. Live-fetched https://soldejusticia.org.co on 2026-05-18. International (Colombia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-cristiana-verdad-y-gracia-bogota-cundinamarca", "slug": "iglesia-cristiana-verdad-y-gracia-bogota-cundinamarca", "name": "Iglesia Cristiana Verdad y Gracia", "address": "CRA 29C N76-10, Bogota, Cundinamarca, Colombia", "pastor": "Alvaro Julian Rivera Galvis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://iglesiaverdadygracia.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKSAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKSAA3. Live-fetched https://iglesiaverdadygracia.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (Colombia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-cristiana-vida-abundante-albuquerque-nm", "slug": "iglesia-cristiana-vida-abundante-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Iglesia Cristiana Vida Abundante (CMC/Rosedale)", "address": "Albuquerque, NM", "pastor": "Not published", "pastor_credentials": "CMC/Rosedale Network Spanish-speaking congregation pastor.", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Conservative Mennonite", "denomination": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "website": "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/", "services": "Sundays (Spanish-language)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMC/Rosedale Spanish-speaking Albuquerque congregation", "region": "southwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "CMC/Rosedale practices male-only ordination.", "denominational": "CMC/Rosedale confessional accountability.", "christology": "CMC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "CMC affirms Scripture.", "soteriology": "Anabaptist evangelical.", "preaching": "Sunday Spanish-language Anabaptist preaching.", "cultural": "Hispanic-immigrant outreach.", "mission": "Albuquerque Hispanic ministry.", "leadership": "Pastor identity not displayed; CMC polity guarantees male elders.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Iglesia Cristiana Vida Abundante is one of two CMC/Rosedale Network Spanish-speaking congregations in Albuquerque, NM (alongside Living Word Christian Outreach), serving the city's large Hispanic population with conservative Anabaptist witness. 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Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-de-las-americas", "slug": "iglesia-de-las-americas", "name": "Iglesia de las Americas", "address": "Lynchburg, VA 24501", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-de-las-americas/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-de-los-hermanos-de-bellflower-bellflower-ca", "slug": "iglesia-de-los-hermanos-de-bellflower-bellflower-ca", "name": "Iglesia de los Hermanos de Bellflower", "address": "9405 Flower Street, Bellflower California, United States 90706", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.bellflowerbrethren.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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International (Spain).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-evanglica-en-corua-el-camino-a-coru-a-galicia", "slug": "iglesia-evanglica-en-corua-el-camino-a-coru-a-galicia", "name": "Iglesia Evangélica en Coruña - El Camino", "address": "43 Rúa Curros Enríquez, A Coruña Galicia, Spain 15002", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ie-elcamino.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29361. Live-fetched http://jornadachurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10013. Live-fetched http://www.moradadedios.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/iglesiacristiana.moradadedios. 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International (Mexico).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-pilar-santiago", "slug": "iglesia-pilar-santiago", "name": "Iglesia Pilar", "address": "4 Caminos 114, 4 Caminos Los Rodríguez, Santiago, Mexico", "pastor": "Sergio Andrés González de Vega", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.iglesiapilar.mx", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31613. Live-fetched http://ipch.cl on 2026-05-18. International (Chile).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-presbiteriana-del-uruguay-montevideo-montevideo", "slug": "iglesia-presbiteriana-del-uruguay-montevideo-montevideo", "name": "Iglesia Presbiteriana del Uruguay", "address": "2764 General Farías, Montevideo Montevideo, Uruguay 11800", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ipuy.org.uy/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20266. Live-fetched http://ipuy.org.uy/ on 2026-05-18. International (Uruguay).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-presbiteriana-renuevo-buenos-aires", "slug": "iglesia-presbiteriana-renuevo-buenos-aires", "name": "Iglesia Presbiteriana Renuevo", "address": "Calle 42 345 La Plata, Buenos Aires, 1900 Argentina", "pastor": "Rafael De Lima", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://iprenuevo.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/iglesia-presbiteriana-renuevo/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/iglesia-presbiteriana-renuevo/. Live-fetched https://iprenuevo.org on 2026-05-18. International (Argentina).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-primitiva-cudahy-ca", "slug": "iglesia-primitiva-cudahy-ca", "name": "Iglesia Primitiva", "address": "4835 Clara Street, Cudahy California, United States 90201", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://none", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=41039. Live-fetched http://none on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/people/Iglesia-Primitiva/100067934234993. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Iglesia-Primitiva/100067934234993" }, { "id": "iglesia-reforma-zona-4-mixco", "slug": "iglesia-reforma-zona-4-mixco", "name": "Iglesia Reforma", "address": "16 Calle Lote 10 Manzana H, Zona 4 Mixco, Guatemala 01057", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.iglesiareforma.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21295" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21295. Live-fetched http://www.iglesiareforma.org on 2026-05-18. International (Guatemala).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-reformada-sola-gratia-asunci-n", "slug": "iglesia-reformada-sola-gratia-asunci-n", "name": "Iglesia Reformada Sola Gratia", "address": "Eusebio Ayala 4812 casi Boggiani, Asunción, Paraguay", "pastor": "Javier Bello Jara", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.iglesiasolagratia.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000014As4MIAS" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000014As4MIAS. Live-fetched https://www.iglesiasolagratia.org on 2026-05-18. International (Paraguay).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-san-juan-evangelista-concepci-n-viii-bio", "slug": "iglesia-san-juan-evangelista-concepci-n-viii-bio", "name": "Iglesia San Juan Evangelista", "address": "Manquimavida 227, Chiguayante, Concepción VIII Bio Bio 4081701, Chile", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.iglesiasanjuan.cl", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10490" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10490. Live-fetched http://www.iglesiasanjuan.cl on 2026-05-18. International (Chile).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-templo-bautista", "slug": "iglesia-templo-bautista", "name": "Iglesia Templo Bautista", "address": "Mineral Wells, TX 76068", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-templo-bautista/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iglesia-templo-calvario-montevideo", "slug": "iglesia-templo-calvario-montevideo", "name": "IGLESIA TEMPLO CALVARIO", "address": "Garibaldi 2800, Montevideo, Uruguay", "pastor": "Gustavo De Oliveira", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.iglesiatemplocalvario.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24967", "https://www.iglesiatemplocalvario.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24967. Live-fetched http://www.iglesiatemplocalvario.com on 2026-05-18. International (Uruguay).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Gustavo De Oliveira\" from https://www.iglesiatemplocalvario.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "iglesia-vertical-miami-hialeah-fl", "slug": "iglesia-vertical-miami-hialeah-fl", "name": "Iglesia Vertical Miami", "address": "7801 Northwest 178th Street, Hialeah Florida, United States 33015", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://iglesiaverticalmiami.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30840" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30840. Live-fetched http://iglesiaverticalmiami.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/Iglesiaverticalmiami. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Iglesiaverticalmiami" }, { "id": "iglesia-vertical-miami-hialeah-florida", "slug": "iglesia-vertical-miami-hialeah-florida", "name": "Iglesia Vertical Miami", "address": "7801 NW 178th Street, Hialeah, Florida, United States", "pastor": "Pastoral Vacancy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.verticalmiami.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKVAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKVAA3. Live-fetched http://www.verticalmiami.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "iglesia-vida", "slug": "iglesia-vida", "name": "Iglesia Vida", "address": "Renton, WA 98056", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iglesia-vida/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "iglesia-vida-vertical-ciudad-de-m-xico", "slug": "iglesia-vida-vertical-ciudad-de-m-xico", "name": "Iglesia Vida Vertical", "address": "1774 Calzada de Tlalpan, Ciudad de México Ciudad de México, Mexico 04210", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.iglesiavidavertical.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29066" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29066. Live-fetched http://www.iglesiavidavertical.org on 2026-05-18. International (Mexico).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/IglesiaVidaVertical. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/IglesiaVidaVertical" }, { "id": "iglesias-refugio-real-miami-gardens-fl", "slug": "iglesias-refugio-real-miami-gardens-fl", "name": "Iglesias Refugio real", "address": "3351 NW 175th St, Miami Gardens FL, United States 33056", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://iglesiarefugioreal.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551300" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551300. Live-fetched http://iglesiarefugioreal.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "igreja-batista-da-palavra-word-baptist-church-s-o-paulo-são paulo", "slug": "igreja-batista-da-palavra-word-baptist-church-s-o-paulo-são paulo", "name": "Igreja Batista da Palavra (Word Baptist Church)", "address": "Rua Turiassu 734 Perdizes, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil", "pastor": "Jonas Madureira", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.ibpalavra.com.br/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001FWU6fIAH" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001FWU6fIAH. Live-fetched https://www.ibpalavra.com.br/ on 2026-05-18. International (Brazil).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "igreja-batista-itaim-04532-082", "slug": "igreja-batista-itaim-04532-082", "name": "Igreja Batista Itaim", "address": "R. Jesuíno Arruda, 734 - Itaim Bibi, São Paulo - SP, 04532-082, Brazil", "pastor": "Wallace Barros Ramos", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://ibitaim.com.br", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/igreja-batista-itaim/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/igreja-batista-itaim/. Live-fetched https://ibitaim.com.br on 2026-05-18. International (Brazil).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "igreja-batista-jardim-minesota-sumar-sp-são paulo", "slug": "igreja-batista-jardim-minesota-sumar-sp-são paulo", "name": "Igreja Batista Jardim Minesota", "address": "Rua Clotildes Barbosa de Souza, 144, Jardim Santa Maria, Sumaré (SP), São Paulo, Brazil", "pastor": "Alex Daher", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.ibjardimminesota.org.br/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000UcMCjIAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000UcMCjIAN. Live-fetched https://www.ibjardimminesota.org.br/ on 2026-05-18. International (Brazil).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "igreja-batista-nova-cidade-04805-300", "slug": "igreja-batista-nova-cidade-04805-300", "name": "Igreja Batista Nova Cidade", "address": "Av. Prof. Papini, 281 - Cidade Dutra, São Paulo - SP, 04805-300, Brazil", "pastor": "Abner Fortes", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://novacidade.com.br", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/igreja-batista-nova-cidade/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/igreja-batista-nova-cidade/. Live-fetched https://novacidade.com.br on 2026-05-18. International (Brazil).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "igreja-batista-reformada-de-braslia-brasilia-distrito-federal", "slug": "igreja-batista-reformada-de-braslia-brasilia-distrito-federal", "name": "Igreja Batista Reformada de Brasília", "address": "Qs 5 Rua 100 lote 04, Águas Claras, Brasília, DF, BRASIL, Brasilia Distrito Federal, Brazil 71963000", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ibrb.com.br", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31719" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31719. Live-fetched http://www.ibrb.com.br on 2026-05-18. International (Brazil).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/BATISTAREFORMADABSB. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BATISTAREFORMADABSB" }, { "id": "igreja-batista-reformada-hamamatsu-hamamatsu", "slug": "igreja-batista-reformada-hamamatsu-hamamatsu", "name": "Igreja Batista Reformada Hamamatsu", "address": "Hamamatsu, Japan", "pastor": "Felipe Hirata", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://ibrhamamatsu.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/igreja-batista-reformada-hamamatsu/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/igreja-batista-reformada-hamamatsu/. Live-fetched https://ibrhamamatsu.com on 2026-05-18. International (Japan).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "igreja-batista-vida-nova-caldas-do-oeste", "slug": "igreja-batista-vida-nova-caldas-do-oeste", "name": "Igreja Batista Vida Nova", "address": "Rua 08, Quadra 06, Lote 10, Caldas do Oeste, Caldas Novas - GO", "pastor": "Filipe Niel de Castro Ribeiro", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.batistavidanova.org.br", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. 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International (Brazil).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "igreja-brasileira-em-winter-garden-winter-garden-fl", "slug": "igreja-brasileira-em-winter-garden-winter-garden-fl", "name": "Igreja Brasileira em Winter Garden", "address": "13640 West Colonial Drive, Orlando, Winter Garden Florida, United States 34787", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cfbbc.faith", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29270. Live-fetched http://cfbbc.faith on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/wgbrasileira. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wgbrasileira" }, { "id": "igreja-casa-vide-s-o-bernardo-do-campo", "slug": "igreja-casa-vide-s-o-bernardo-do-campo", "name": "Igreja Casa Vide", "address": "São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.instagram.com/casavide.sbc", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. 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Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc", "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z" }, { "id": "igreja-crist-casa-de-daniel-s-o-paulo-09291250", "slug": "igreja-crist-casa-de-daniel-s-o-paulo-09291250", "name": "Igreja Cristã Casa de Daniel", "address": "Arujá 883, Vila Curuça Santo André, São Paulo 09291250 Brazil", "pastor": "Jose Augusto De Lima", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.casadedaniel.com.br", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/igreja-crista-casa-de-daniel/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/igreja-crista-casa-de-daniel/. Live-fetched http://www.casadedaniel.com.br on 2026-05-18. International (Brazil).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "igreja-crist-evanglica-de-curitiba-curitiba", "slug": "igreja-crist-evanglica-de-curitiba-curitiba", "name": "Igreja Cristã Evangélica de Curitiba", "address": "Marechal Floriano Peixoto, 5573 - Hauer, Curitiba, Brazil 81610000", "pastor": "Felipe Pessoa", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://icecuritiba.org.br/?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAdGRleARh2tdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAafm7CSNOrW4qxLoCrMYRiWxi3-lxjjm4Pq2_nPyl8hI24U1FlGBxVf18-5bFg_aem_0GSYSQ3VpzoT21Ji4sppow", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/igreja-crista-evangelica-de-curitiba/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/igreja-crista-evangelica-de-curitiba/. Live-fetched https://icecuritiba.org.br/?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAdGRleARh2tdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAafm7CSNOrW4qxLoCrMYRiWxi3-lxjjm4Pq2_nPyl8hI24U1FlGBxVf18-5bFg_aem_0GSYSQ3VpzoT21Ji4sppow on 2026-05-18. 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International (Brazil).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "igreja-do-redentor-prefeito-dulci_dio-cardoso", "slug": "igreja-do-redentor-prefeito-dulci_dio-cardoso", "name": "Igreja do Redentor", "address": "Av. Prefeito Dulci_dio Cardoso, 4351", "pastor": "Cristiano Gaspar", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.idredentor.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. 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International (Brazil).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "igreja-graa-soberana-de-rio-grande-rio-grande", "slug": "igreja-graa-soberana-de-rio-grande-rio-grande", "name": "Igreja Graça Soberana de Rio Grande", "address": "Rio Grande, Brazil", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://gracasoberana.com.br/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. 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Not recommended under any circumstances.", "tags": [ "ihop", "nar", "charismatic", "scandal", "disqualified", "kansas-city" ], "gender_detail": "Mixed gender leadership; NAR framework", "denomination_detail": "Independent — New Apostolic Reformation adjacent, prayer movement", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ihopkc-kansas-city", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "mo", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: IHOPKC website confirmed; primary address 3535 E Red Bridge Rd, Kansas City MO; 12444 Grandview Rd may be related/older address", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Mike Bickle" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "il-shin-pres-pca-buena-park-ca", "name": "Il Shin Presbyterian Church", "address": "Buena Park, CA", "pastor": "Joseph Hyosung An (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery", "website": "https://www.ilshinchurch.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest Orange County — Buena Park CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-orange-county-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "buena-park", "orange-county" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Buena Park CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest-orange-county" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest-orange-county on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Il Shin Presbyterian Church + Joseph Hyosung An (Pastor) + Buena Park CA + PCA Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "illinois-baptist-state-association-illinois", "name": "Illinois Baptist State Association", "address": "Illinois (statewide)", "pastor": "Various (Convention)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.ibsa.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "State SBC convention office — not a local church", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "N/A — not a local church; affiliated SBC", "scripture": "N/A — not a local church", "gender": "N/A — not a local church", "leadership": "N/A — not a local church; this is a state convention office", "soteriology": "N/A — not a local church", "cultural": "N/A — not a local church", "preaching": "N/A — not a local church", "mission": "Supports SBC church planting, disaster relief, evangelism, missions, pastoral care across Illinois", "mens_discipleship": "N/A — not a local church", "denominational": "Illinois state convention of the SBC; headquartered in Springfield IL" }, "assessment": "Illinois Baptist State Association — coming alongside pastors and churches to help them thrive in health, growth, and mission.", "tags": [ "sbc", "illinois", "midwest", "convention", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Illinois Baptist State Association — SBC state convention (not a local church)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "illinois-baptist-state-association-illinois", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/IBSAbaptists", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "NOT A LOCAL CHURCH — this is the Illinois state Baptist convention (SBC affiliated), an administrative/support body", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ibsa.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Entry should be REMOVED from church directory — this is a denominational administrative body, not a congregation.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "illinois-valley-baptist-church-cave-junction-or", "slug": "illinois-valley-baptist-church-cave-junction-or", "name": "Illinois Valley Baptist Church", "address": "2110 Caves Hwy, PO Box 6, Cave Junction OR 97523, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.illinoisvalleybaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9979" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9979. Live-fetched http://www.illinoisvalleybaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Illinois-Valley-Baptist-Church-100069202896218. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Illinois-Valley-Baptist-Church-100069202896218" }, { "id": "illuminate-church-celebration-fl", "slug": "illuminate-church-celebration-fl", "name": "illuminate church", "address": "illuminate church, 1809 Celebration Blvd., Celebration Florida, United States 34747", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://illuminate.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=150100" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=150100. Live-fetched http://illuminate.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "image-church-2", "slug": "image-church-2", "name": "Image Church", "address": "Woodbridge, VA 22191", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/image-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "image-church-marietta-ga", "slug": "image-church-marietta-ga", "name": "Image Church", "address": "1752 Macland Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://imageatl.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/image-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/image-church/. Live-fetched https://imageatl.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ImageChurchATL. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ImageChurchATL" }, { "id": "imago-dei-church-bellflower-ca", "name": "Imago Dei Church", "address": "10012 Ramona St, Bellflower, CA 90706", "pastor": "Daniel Jansson (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Biola/Talbot alumnus", "founded": "2015", "type": "EFCA + Acts 29 Network (dual-affiliated)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.imagodei.church", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA + Acts 29 plant in Bellflower; planted 2015", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 + EFCA both affirm historic Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 + EFCA both affirm inerrancy.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 Reformed; EFCA evangelical.", "gender": "Acts 29 + EFCA complementarian (EFCA permits local option but Acts 29 binds); Jansson (male) leads.", "leadership": "Daniel Jansson (male) is Lead Pastor; Biola/Talbot training.", "preaching": "Acts 29 + EFCA expository emphasis.", "mission": "Strong life-on-life discipleship and church planting roots in city.", "cultural": "Bellflower/Downey LA-area planting context.", "mens_discipleship": "Acts 29 + EFCA emphasis.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network + EFCA dual affiliation." }, "assessment": "Imago Dei Church is an EFCA + Acts 29 dual-affiliated church plant in Bellflower, California, established in 2015. Lead Pastor Daniel Jansson has a passion for life-on-life discipleship and setting deep roots in the city through church planting. Mission: 'Beholding Jesus, becoming like him, putting his glory on display.' Biola/Talbot training reinforces evangelical academic posture.", "tags": [ "acts29", "efca", "ca", "bellflower", "los-angeles", "church-plant", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders. Verify local plant's actual practice.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "los-angeles", "slug": "imago-dei-church-bellflower-ca", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/imagodeichurch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.imagodei.church", "https://www.acts29.com/church/imago-dei-church-2/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "imago-dei-church-columbia-md", "slug": "imago-dei-church-columbia-md", "name": "Imago Dei Church", "address": "10400 Cross Fox Lane, Columbia Maryland, United States 21044", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.myid.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=221527" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=221527. Live-fetched http://www.myid.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/myidchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/myidchurch" }, { "id": "imago-dei-church-raleigh-nc", "slug": "imago-dei-church-raleigh-nc", "name": "Imago Dei Church", "address": "Raleigh, NC", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://idcraleigh.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Tony Merida (TGC National Conference). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://idcraleigh.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Tony Merida. Conferences: TGC National Conference. Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Tony Merida", "title": "Conference speaker at TGC National Conference", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at TGC National Conference", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://idcraleigh.com", "source_title": "TGC National Conference speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "imago-dei-community-portland", "name": "Imago Dei Community Portland", "address": "Portland, OR", "pastor": "Pastor Rick McKinley", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "2000", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational / Acts 29 aligned", "website": "https://idcpdx.com", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Confirmed female pastors in senior pastoral roles — RED on Biblical Design", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Non-denominational church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Non-denominational / Acts 29 aligned — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "CONFIRMED RED: Two women hold senior pastoral titles — Michelle Jones (Pastor of Prayer & Teaching) and Naseem Khalili (Pastor of Community Formation). Egalitarian governance documented on official leadership page.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor: Chris Nye (NOT Rick McKinley — McKinley is now Founding Pastor only). Senior pastoral staff includes two female pastors (Jones, Khalili). Bob Howard (Pastor of Worship & Arts), Seth King (Pastor of Justice & Families). Elders/Deacons sections referenced but not enumerated.", "soteriology": "Non-denominational / Acts 29 aligned — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "'Pastor of Justice & Families' as a senior pastoral title indicates institutionalized social-justice emphasis at staff level. Portland progressive context confirmed.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "No specific network affiliation surfaced on leadership page. Acts 29 alignment from prior pass not confirmed; women-pastors evidence makes Acts 29 affiliation unlikely (Acts 29 is complementarian on eldership)." }, "assessment": "Imago Dei Community was started in Portland in 2000 with 15 people under Pastor Rick McKinley. Now one of the largest and most influential congregations in the city, known for artsy, activist engagement and church/city partnerships. Verify current doctrinal stances given Portland's progressive cultural context.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "portland", "urban", "creative", "missional" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational / Acts 29 aligned", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "imago-dei-community-portland", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ImagoDeiCommunityPDX", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "or", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "imago-dei-community-portland-or", "name": "Imago Dei Community", "address": "1302 SE Ankeny St, Portland, OR 97214", "pastor": "Rick McKinley (Lead Pastor, in transition)", "pastor_credentials": "Author of multiple books; Co-creator Advent Conspiracy, Love Portland", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "https://idcpdx.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom Portland, McKinley transitioning out, cultural-engagement focus", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Founder Rick McKinley (male) with wife Jeanne; currently in leadership transition per church announcement. Elder structure unclear from public pages.", "leadership": "Rick McKinley leadership-transition video (with elders) posted to Facebook — plurality of elders exists but not named publicly on site.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Portland 'artsy, activist' congregation, cultural-engagement heavy; famous from Blue Like Jazz orbit. Verify whether this includes Side-B/Revoice or affirming positions.", "preaching": "Livestream sermons on YouTube; style not labeled expository.", "mission": "Co-creator Advent Conspiracy + Love Portland — strong city-engagement mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Non-denominational (directory says Acts 29, but Imago Dei left Acts 29 around 2013 over theological disagreements per news reports) — red per rubric's 'fully independent' category." }, "assessment": "Added to directory for evaluation. Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational) church in Portland, OR.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "portland", "oregon", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (formerly Acts 29 c.2000-2013)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "imago-dei-community-portland-or", "enrichment_notes": "Directory tag 'Acts 29 Network' appears outdated — update to 'Non-denominational'.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ImagoDeiCommunityPDX/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/imagodeipdx/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory says 'Acts 29 Network' but Imago Dei left Acts 29 c.2013; Rick McKinley is in leadership transition; Portland-progressive-cultural trajectory", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://idcpdx.com", "https://outreachmagazine.com/interviews/20150-rick-mckinley.html" ], "region": "or", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "immanuel-anglican-destin-fl-amia", "slug": "immanuel-anglican-destin-fl-amia", "name": "Immanuel Anglican Church", "denomination": "AMiA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (AMiA)", "address": "250 Indian Bayou Trail", "city": "Destin", "state": "FL", "zip": "32541", "country": "USA", "website": "https://iacdestin.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Fr. Rob Cornelison (Rector)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male clergy; Anglican Mission in America (three-stream)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@immanuelanglicanchurchdest9966", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 8, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 7 }, "score_notes": { "cultural": "AMiA per theamia.org/find-an-amia-church; three-stream (Scripture, Sacrament, Spirit)" }, "overall_rating": "8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://iacdestin.org/about on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Fr. Rob Cornelison (Rector) + Jon Bryan (Deacon) + AMiA listing on theamia.org", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "immanuel-baptist-albemarle-nc", "slug": "immanuel-baptist-albemarle-nc", "name": "Immanuel Baptist", "address": "1309 Old Charlotte Road, Albemarle NC, United States 28001", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://immanuelbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=416927" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=416927. Live-fetched http://immanuelbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-baptist-church-bloomington-il", "slug": "immanuel-baptist-church-bloomington-il", "name": "Immanuel Baptist Church", "address": "811 South Vale Street, Bloomington IL 61701, United States of America", "pastor": "Keith Throop", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.immanuelhomepage.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9477", "http://www.immanuelhomepage.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9477. Live-fetched http://www.immanuelhomepage.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Keith Throop\" from http://www.immanuelhomepage.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-baptist-church-bloomington-in-bloomington-in", "name": "Immanuel Baptist Church Bloomington IN", "address": "300 E 2nd St, Bloomington, IN 47401", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Bloomington, Indiana. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bloomington", "indiana", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "immanuel-baptist-church-bloomington-in-bloomington-in", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address 300 E 2nd St, Bloomington IN unverified. Immanuelhomepage.org exists but site was unreachable during enrichment; SBC directory listing not confirmed for this specific entry. Verify independently.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.immanuelhomepage.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/immanuel-baptist-church-47/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site timed out during WebFetch; could not verify SBC affiliation, pastor, statement of faith, or address. Keep yellow pending verification.", "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "immanuel-baptist-church-chicago-il", "slug": "immanuel-baptist-church-chicago-il", "name": "Immanuel Baptist Church", "address": "1443 West Roosevelt Road, Chicago Illinois, United States 60608", "pastor": "Theodore Siu", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.immanuel-baptist.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10170", "https://www.immanuel-baptist.net/about-us/pages/who-we-are" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10170. Live-fetched http://www.immanuel-baptist.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Theodore Siu\" from https://www.immanuel-baptist.net/about-us/pages/who-we-are.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-baptist-church-delano-ca", "slug": "immanuel-baptist-church-delano-ca", "name": "Immanuel Baptist Church", "address": "2327 Oxford Street, Delano California, United States 93215", "pastor": "Enrique Castro", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.delanobaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11973", "https://www.delanobaptist.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11973. Live-fetched http://www.delanobaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Enrique Castro\" from https://www.delanobaptist.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-baptist-church-fredericksburg-va", "slug": "immanuel-baptist-church-fredericksburg-va", "name": "Immanuel Baptist Church", "address": "11007 Leavells Road, Fredericksburg Virginia, United States 22407", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://proclaiminggrace.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9351" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9351. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147543322", "http://ibchighland.org/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147543322. Live-fetched http://www.ibchighland.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris Morgan\" from http://ibchighland.org/team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-baptist-church-klamath-falls-or", "slug": "immanuel-baptist-church-klamath-falls-or", "name": "Immanuel Baptist Church", "address": "225 North 11th Street, Klamath Falls Oregon, United States 97601", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ibc-kfalls.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9164" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9164. Live-fetched http://ibc-kfalls.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-baptist-church-lexington-lexington-ky", "name": "Immanuel Baptist Church Lexington", "address": "3100 Tates Creek Rd, Lexington, KY 40502", "pastor": "Ron Edmondson (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published in detail", "founded": "Early 1900s (historic Lexington church)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC multi-site; Ron Edmondson lead pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist evangelical profile; specific confessional detail not excerpted from pages fetched.", "scripture": "SBC affiliate via Kentucky Baptist Convention; BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian; verify local practice — lead pastor Ron Edmondson.", "leadership": "Elder-led baptist church typical; not detailed on homepage.", "soteriology": "Baptist sola fide via BF&M; local statement not excerpted.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Not detailed on pages fetched.", "mission": "Multi-campus church in Lexington metro; mission statement on site.", "mens_discipleship": "Not published on pages reviewed.", "denominational": "SBC via Kentucky Baptist Convention confirmed." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Lexington, Kentucky. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "lexington", "kentucky" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention via Kentucky Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "immanuel-baptist-church-lexington-lexington-ky", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ibc.family/", "https://www.kybaptist.org/churches/immanuel-baptist-church-4/" ], "enrichment_notes": "This is the Lexington Tates Creek IBC (www.ibc.family), distinct from Ryan Fullerton's Immanuel Baptist in Louisville.", "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "immanuel-baptist-church-of-lindsay", "slug": "immanuel-baptist-church-of-lindsay", "name": "Immanuel Baptist Church of Lindsay", "address": "Lindsay, CA 93247", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/immanuel-baptist-church-of-lindsay/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "immanuel-baptist-church-richmond-va", "slug": "immanuel-baptist-church-richmond-va", "name": "Immanuel Baptist Church", "address": "3601 Monument Avenue, Richmond Virginia, United States 23230", "pastor": "Jordan Wherever", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ibcrichmond.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=139832", "https://immanuelbaptist.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=139832. Live-fetched http://ibcrichmond.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jordan Wherever\" from https://immanuelbaptist.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-baptist-church-rossville-ga", "slug": "immanuel-baptist-church-rossville-ga", "name": "Immanuel Baptist Church", "address": "292 Nason Street, Rossville Georgia, United States 30741", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ibchurch.webs.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24942" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24942. Live-fetched http://ibchurch.webs.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ImmanuelBaptistLakeview. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ImmanuelBaptistLakeview" }, { "id": "immanuel-baptist-church-sacramento-ca", "slug": "immanuel-baptist-church-sacramento-ca", "name": "Immanuel Baptist Church", "address": "1424 24th Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.ibcsac.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/immanuel-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/immanuel-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://www.ibcsac.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-baptist-church-sallisaw-ok", "slug": "immanuel-baptist-church-sallisaw-ok", "name": "Immanuel Baptist Church", "address": "1101 North Wheeler Avenue, Sallisaw Oklahoma, United States 74955", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ibcsallisaw.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=126946" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=126946. Live-fetched http://ibcsallisaw.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-baptist-church-shawnee-ok", "slug": "immanuel-baptist-church-shawnee-ok", "name": "Immanuel Baptist Church", "address": "1451 East 45th Street, Shawnee OK, United States 74804", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ibcshawnee.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=166326" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=166326. Live-fetched http://www.ibcshawnee.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ibcshawnee. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ibcshawnee" }, { "id": "immanuel-baptist-church-springfield-or", "slug": "immanuel-baptist-church-springfield-or", "name": "Immanuel Baptist Church", "address": "3050 Game Farm Rd, Springfield OR, United States 97477", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://familyofgracechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147498219" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147498219. Live-fetched http://familyofgracechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-baptist-church-wausau-wi", "slug": "immanuel-baptist-church-wausau-wi", "name": "Immanuel Baptist Church", "address": "5100 Hummingbird Road, Wausau Wisconsin, United States 54401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ibcwausau.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22076" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22076. Live-fetched http://www.ibcwausau.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-baptist-fort-oglethorpe-ga", "name": "Immanuel Baptist Church of Fort Oglethorpe", "address": "Fort Oglethorpe, GA", "pastor": "Vince McDonald (Senior Pastor); Greg Ginion (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.ibclife.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "SBC cooperative", "preaching": "Current series on Habakkuk (Vince McDonald) and Mark (Greg Ginion) — book-by-book framing suggests expository preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed — 'Iron Men Breakfast' and a Men's Bible Study listed.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Fort Oglethorpe, GA.", "tags": [ "fort-oglethorpe", "ga", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "immanuel-baptist-fort-oglethorpe-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ibclife.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Book-series preaching (Habakkuk, Mark) + named men's discipleship (Iron Men Breakfast) are both positive signals. Considered upgrading overall to green but kept yellow pending confessional details.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "immanuel-baptist-hattiesburg-ms", "slug": "immanuel-baptist-hattiesburg-ms", "name": "Immanuel Baptist Church (Hattiesburg)", "address": "510 Weathersby Road", "city": "Hattiesburg", "state": "MS", "zip": "39402", "phone": "601-264-2427", "website": "https://www.ibchattiesburg.com", "pastor": "Dr. Jason Wright", "founded": "", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — Mississippi Baptist Convention + Lamar County Baptist Association.", "denomination_family": "Baptist (SBC)", "type": "Baptist (SBC)", "services": "Sun 9:15 AM Sunday School; 10:30 AM Worship; Wed 6:30 PM Prayer + Youth", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "ms", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ibchattiesburg.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.ibchattiesburg.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Dr. Jason Wright (began Aug 2024; SEBTS MDiv + Gateway PhD 2024) + SBC Hattiesburg MS.", "notes": "IBC Hattiesburg — BFM affirmation; Mississippi Baptist Convention partner; childcare under 5.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/IBCHattiesburg", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@IBCHattiesburg" }, { "id": "immanuel-baptist-highland-village", "name": "Immanuel Baptist Church", "address": "2950 Lakepointe Dr, Lewisville, TX 75057", "pastor": "Vince McDonald", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.ibclife.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Expository Baptist — multi-pastor, strong men's ministry", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated in detail on homepage; evangelical Baptist default.", "scripture": "'What We Believe' link exists; not directly fetched.", "gender": "Pastor Vince McDonald (male); Pastor Greg Ginion (male). No women pastors visible; women's ministry separate.", "leadership": "Two teaching pastors (McDonald + Ginion) — plural pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage; evangelical Baptist framework.", "cultural": "Traditional ministry categories (men's, women's, youth, children's); Psalm 1:3 tagline; no DEI language.", "preaching": "Explicit expository preaching: sequential book-by-book teaching through Habakkuk and Mark confirmed.", "mission": "Not stated in detail.", "mens_discipleship": "'Iron Men Breakfast' + 'Men's Bible Study' — dedicated men's programming confirmed.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not explicitly stated on site; verify via local association listing." }, "assessment": "Immanuel Baptist Church at 2950 Lakepointe Dr in Lewisville proved difficult to find in web searches. Multiple IBC locations exist (Highland CA, Temple TX, Nashville TN, Kentucky). Dr. Bolin referenced as Worship Pastor (since 2019). The church has an online presence at ibclife.org. Verify senior pastor, service times, men's ministry, and confirm this is the correct location.", "tags": [ "sbc", "lewisville-tx", "highland-village", "limited-search-results" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Vince McDonald (male); Pastor Greg Ginion (male)", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — SBC affiliation per input data; not explicitly confirmed on site", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "immanuel-baptist-highland-village", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260208202138/https://ibclife.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verse-by-verse expository through Habakkuk + Mark is a strong green signal. Men's ministry robust. Preaching upgraded to green; mens_discipleship to green.", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.ibclife.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "immanuel-baptist-little-rock-ar", "name": "Immanuel Baptist Church", "address": "501 N Shackleford Rd, Little Rock, AR 72211", "pastor": "Kyler Smith (Senior Pastor, elected December 7, 2025)", "pastor_credentials": "B.A. Biblical/Theological Studies (John Brown University); M.Div. (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary); Th.M. and Ph.D. Preaching (Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://ibclr.org", "services": "Sunday Groups 9:00 AM, Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — New Pastor post-abuse-crisis rebuild", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Southern Seminary / Midwestern lineage = BF&M 2000 + inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard. Senior Pastor Kyler Smith (called Dec 2025).", "leadership": "RED: Steven Smith resigned under pressure related to criticism over response to abuse reports. Church in pastoral search.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No progressive indicators but institutional instability.", "preaching": "Smith holds Ph.D. in Preaching from Midwestern — expository-trained.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry confirmed listed under Ministries.", "denominational": "SBC; new pastor from Clint Pressley/Hickory Grove (SBC-conservative confessional stream)." }, "assessment": "Immanuel Baptist Little Rock is a significant SBC church currently in pastoral search after Steven Smith's resignation (effective April 7, 2024). Smith faced criticism over his response to abuse reports. Located at 501 N Shackleford Rd. The church's direction will depend heavily on who is called next. Exercise caution during transition.", "tags": [ "abuse-response-controversy", "arkansas", "historic", "little-rock", "little-rock-ar", "needs-review", "pastoral-transition", "sbc", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian. In pastoral search.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); conservative-confessional trajectory under Kyler Smith", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "immanuel-baptist-little-rock-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ibclr/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ar", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Pastor field outdated — Kyler Smith selected as 18th Senior Pastor on December 7, 2025, following Steven Smith's March 2024 resignation over withheld abuse allegations. Kyler Smith comes from Hickory Grove Baptist Church Charlotte (under Clint Pressley, current SBC President). M.Div. Southern Seminary, Ph.D. Midwestern Seminary.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2025/dec/07/immanuel-baptist-selects-kyler-smith-pastor/", "https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/kyler-smith-called-as-pastor-of-immanuel-baptist-in-little-rock/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Prior abuse-concealment scandal under Steven Smith; rebuild trajectory positive given Kyler Smith's confessional SBC formation.", "merged_from": [ "immanuel-baptist-church-little-rock-sbc" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "President Bill Clinton", "title": "42nd President of the United States 1993-2001; Governor of Arkansas 1979-1981, 1983-1992", "branch": "executive", "level": "federal", "association": "former_member", "period": "~1980-2001 (long-time member as governor; split-attendance during presidency)", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://time.com/archive/6722791/clintons-spiritual-journey/", "source_title": "TIME — Clinton’s Spiritual Journey (Immanuel Baptist Little Rock)" } ], "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "immanuel-baptist-palmer-ak", "name": "Immanuel Baptist Church (Palmer)", "address": "Palmer, AK (verify street)", "pastor": "Ben Burtch", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "IFB", "denomination_family": "IFB", "website": "https://ibcpalmer.org", "services": "Verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Independent Baptist (Palmer)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist evangelical.", "scripture": "Bible-believing.", "gender": "IFB — male-only pastoral leadership.", "leadership": "Pastor Ben Burtch.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Palmer AK Mat-Su Valley.", "preaching": "Independent Baptist.", "mission": "Glorify God + offer discipleship to all believers + proclaim salvation in Christ.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist." }, "assessment": "Immanuel Baptist Palmer is an independent Baptist church in the Mat-Su Valley with Pastor Ben Burtch. Stated mission: \"glorify God in all we do, by offering discipleship to all believers, proclaiming the good news of salvation in Jesus Christ, and ministering to the needs of those around us.\" Sermons on Facebook Live + YouTube.", "slug": "immanuel-baptist-palmer-ak", "region": "ak", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://ibcpalmer.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Ben Burtch + Independent Baptist (Palmer Mat-Su).", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "immanuel-baptist-richmond", "name": "Immanuel Baptist Church", "address": "3601 Monument Ave, Richmond, VA 23230", "pastor": "Jordan Fanara (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "B.S. in Education; M.A. in Pastoral Counseling", "founded": "1852", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV)", "website": "https://immanuelbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website); (804) 358-6516", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "BGAV — Word-centered but moderate denomination", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "BGAV does not require inerrancy; Jordan Fanara emphasizes 'God speaks through His Word' — high regard for Scripture.", "gender": "Jordan Fanara (male) Lead Pastor; BGAV permits women in all pastoral roles; local elder composition not verified.", "leadership": "Jordan Fanara confirmed as Lead Pastor; homepage emphasizes 'God speaks through His Word' and Gather/Grow/Go framing. Site mentions 'pastors and staff' plural but elder structure not detailed. Women's Bible studies visible; no women in pastoral roles identified on homepage.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed; BGAV has CBF ties but Immanuel's public posture is evangelical.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Bible Study Wednesdays 6:45 PM listed.", "denominational": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV) — moderate Virginia Baptist stream, separated from SBC in 1990s over inerrancy and gender.", "christology": "Trinitarian Baptist orthodoxy per BGAV framework.", "soteriology": "Sola fide consistent with Baptist evangelical tradition.", "preaching": "Homepage emphasizes 'God speaks through His Word' and Word-centered Bible ministry — Word-centered emphasis retained.", "mission": "'Introducing lost souls to Jesus' — Great Commission language." }, "assessment": "Immanuel Baptist is one of Richmond's historic congregations, established in 1852 and located on the storied Monument Avenue corridor. Lead Pastor Jordan Fanara describes himself as committed to 'shepherding through sound, biblical preaching' and passionate about 'introducing lost souls to Jesus' — language consistent with evangelical, Great Commission conviction. The church's public-facing posture is warm and Word-centered. The honest concern is BGAV affiliation: the Baptist General Association of Virginia is the moderate Virginia Baptist stream that separated from the SBC in the 1990s over inerrancy and gender. Jordan Fanara's educational background (B.S. Education + M.A. Pastoral Counseling) is practical but doesn't signal strong Reformed or conservative Baptist theological training. Before committing, verify stance on Scripture inerrancy, women in ministry, and elder accountability. Immanuel has the posture worth visiting.", "tags": [ "baptist", "bgav", "monument-avenue", "richmond", "historic", "word-centered" ], "gender_detail": "Male Lead Pastor (Jordan Fanara); BGAV permits women in all ministry roles denominationally", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV); founded 1852; Monument Avenue", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "immanuel-baptist-richmond", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/IBCRichmond", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://immanuelbaptist.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Word-centered preaching language warrants slight upgrade on preaching to green. Overall rating red sustained due to BGAV denominational framework. Upgraded mens_discipleship and preaching based on fresh evidence but still yellow on gender due to denominational permission for women pastors.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "immanuel-baptist-sbc-paducah-ky", "name": "Immanuel Baptist Church", "address": "3465 Buckner Ln, Paducah, KY 42001", "pastor": "Katie McKown", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div.; Senior Pastor since February 2023", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Baptist (formerly SBC; disfellowshipped Feb 2024) — dual-aligned with Cooperative Baptist Fellowship", "denomination": "SBC (disfellowshipped 2024)", "website": "https://ibcpaducah.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — female senior pastor; SBC disfellowshipment 2024 for BF&M 2000 Article VI conflict", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Mainline Baptist orthodox confession; not the focus of the disfellowship", "scripture": "Church publicly rejected SBC's reading of 1 Tim 2:12 / BF&M 2000 Article VI by calling a female senior pastor; appealed to congregational autonomy and priesthood of all believers as overrides", "gender": "Female senior pastor (Katie McKown, called Feb 2023) functioning in the office of pastor — direct conflict with BF&M 2000 Article VI", "leadership": "Senior pastor role filled by a woman; church chose to maintain her over SBC fellowship", "soteriology": "Generally Baptist evangelical but moderate/CBF-leaning", "cultural": "Identifies with CBF moderate-progressive trajectory and frames SBC action as patriarchal overreach", "preaching": "Female senior pastor preaching every Sunday — disqualifying under SBC complementarian standard", "mission": "Mission orientation continues but cooperative budget redirected from SBC channels", "mens_discipleship": "No documented men-led discipleship structure under male elders", "denominational": "Formally disfellowshipped by SBC Executive Committee Feb 20, 2024 (one of four churches that day); previously dual-aligned SBC/CBF for years" }, "assessment": "Immanuel Baptist Paducah called Rev. Katie McKown as senior pastor in February 2023 and was formally removed from friendly cooperation with the SBC by the Executive Committee on February 20, 2024 — the EC citing 'a faith and practice that does not closely identify with the Convention's adopted statement of faith, as demonstrated by the church having a female lead pastor functioning in the office of pastor.' The congregation publicly stood behind McKown citing local-church autonomy and the priesthood of all believers. The church was historically dual-aligned with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, which now serves as its primary Baptist body.", "tags": [ "sbc", "drift", "female-pastor", "credentials-committee-referral", "disfellowshipped-2024", "ky", "paducah", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Senior Pastor: Rev. Katie McKown (called February 2023, female). SBC EC cited her role as the specific reason for disfellowship.", "denomination_detail": "Formerly Kentucky Baptist Convention / SBC; disfellowshipped by SBC Executive Committee Feb 20, 2024. Now operating as a Cooperative Baptist Fellowship congregation.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "immanuel-baptist-sbc-paducah-ky", "denomination_family": "SBC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ibcpaducah.org", "https://ibcpaducah.org/katiemckown", "https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/executive-committee-deems-four-church-not-in-friendly-cooperation/", "https://www.wkms.org/society/2024-02-21/paducah-church-expelled-from-southern-baptist-convention-for-having-a-woman-pastor", "https://www.kentuckytoday.com/baptist_life/executive-committee-deems-four-churches-not-in-friendly-cooperation/article_0dabc468-d054-11ee-a041-1faf9927e359.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Disfellowshipped by SBC Executive Committee Feb 20, 2024 alongside Grove Road Baptist (Greenville SC), West Hendersonville Baptist (NC), and New Hope Baptist (Gastonia NC). Pattern reference: Fern Creek Baptist (Louisville KY) — same Article VI grounds, prior cohort.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/IBCPaducah/", "region": "ky", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Ryan Fullerton", "title": "Lead Pastor; Conference speaker at Cross Conference 2024, 2025, 2027; Cross speaker (Missions Track lead at CON27); Lead Pastor of Immanuel Baptist Church Louisville since 2002. Leads the Immanuel Network for global church planting/revitalization; Conference speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G) 2018", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Cross Conference 2024, 2025, 2027", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://immanuelky.org/about/our-staff", "source_title": "Cross Conference speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "immanuel-bible-church-north-hills-ca", "slug": "immanuel-bible-church-north-hills-ca", "name": "Immanuel Bible Church", "address": "15204 Plummer Street, North Hills California, United States 91343", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ibcbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23696" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23696. Live-fetched http://www.ibcbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-bible-church-saginaw-mi", "slug": "immanuel-bible-church-saginaw-mi", "name": "Immanuel Bible Church", "address": "5433 North Center Road, Saginaw Michigan, United States 48604", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.immanuelbiblechurchsaginaw.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20362" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20362. Live-fetched https://www.immanuelbiblechurchsaginaw.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ibcsaginaw. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ibcsaginaw" }, { "id": "immanuel-bible-church-scottsdale-az", "slug": "immanuel-bible-church-scottsdale-az", "name": "Immanuel Bible Church", "address": "6017 East Greenway Road, Scottsdale Arizona, United States 85254", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.immanuelbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=236799" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=236799. Live-fetched http://www.immanuelbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-bible-church-sheboygan-wi", "slug": "immanuel-bible-church-sheboygan-wi", "name": "Immanuel Bible Church", "address": "2428 Superior Avenue, Sheboygan Wisconsin, United States 53081", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ibcshebogan.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9393" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9393. Live-fetched http://www.ibcshebogan.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-bible-church-springfield", "name": "Immanuel Bible Church", "address": "6911 Braddock Road, Springfield, VA 22151", "pastor": "Jesse Johnson (Teaching Pastor / Dean, The Master's Seminary DC)", "pastor_credentials": "The Master's Seminary; Dean of The Master's Seminary Washington DC campus; author of 'City of Man, Kingdom of God'; blogger at thecripplegate.com", "founded": "1964", "type": "Nondenominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Independent / Nondenominational (Master's Seminary affiliation)", "website": "https://immanuelbible.church", "services": "Sundays (multiple services — see website for current times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Master's Seminary DC, expository", "region": "dc-nova", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Jesse Johnson is Dean of Master's Seminary DC; expect rigorous verse-by-verse expository preaching per MacArthur model.", "gender": "Complementarian by conviction and Master's Seminary formation — male-only pastors and elders.", "cultural": "Explicit identity as 'strong exegetical preaching' church — antithesis of therapeutic/seeker-sensitive culture.", "denominational": "Master's Seminary logo/link confirmed on homepage. Master's Seminary DC distance education degree program promoted — strong MacArthur-network accountability.", "christology": "Master's Seminary (MacArthur) formation of teaching pastor Jesse Johnson ensures rigorous Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Links to 'What We Teach' / Statement of Faith; Master's Seminary Chicago Statement inerrancy alignment presumed.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men's Discipleship' confirmed as dedicated menu link on site navigation.", "soteriology": "Reformed-Baptist-dispensational soteriology per Master's Seminary — sola fide, substitutionary atonement central.", "leadership": "Elder-led plurality structure typical of Master's-Seminary-aligned churches; verify locally.", "mission": "Multi-campus presence including Hispanic congregation indicates active Great Commission engagement." }, "assessment": "Immanuel Bible Church is a gem in Northern Virginia. Founded 1964, it's served the Springfield area for over 60 years with a consistent commitment to Scripture. Teaching Pastor Jesse Johnson is Dean of The Master's Seminary Washington DC campus — that's John MacArthur's seminary, and it means the preaching at IBC will be expository, word-saturated, and doctrinally serious. IBC also hosts a Hispanic congregation, which is a mark of genuine community engagement. For a man who wants a smaller-to-mid-size church with rigorous biblical preaching, discipleship infrastructure (small groups emphasized), and a clear theological north star — IBC is an excellent choice in the NoVA corridor.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "expository", "masters-seminary", "jesse-johnson", "complementarian", "springfield", "nova", "moop-attended", "moop-former-attendance" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastors and elders; complementarian by conviction; Hispanic congregation also on campus", "denomination_detail": "Independent nondenominational — affiliated with The Master's Seminary tradition (John MacArthur); no formal denominational structure", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "immanuel-bible-church-springfield", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ImmanuelBibleVA/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/immanuelbibleva/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ImmanuelBibleVA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260312011941/https://immanuelbible.church/" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://immanuelbible.church" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Jesse Johnson" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Jesse Johnson", "title": "Teaching Pastor; Conference speaker at Shepherds' Conference 2023; Dean of TMS Washington DC campus", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Shepherds' Conference 2023", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://immanuelbible.church", "source_title": "Shepherds' Conference speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "immanuel-bible-church-valdosta-ga", "slug": "immanuel-bible-church-valdosta-ga", "name": "Immanuel Bible Church", "address": "401 Northside Drive, Valdosta Georgia, United States 31602", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ibcvaldosta.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=167301" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=167301. Live-fetched http://ibcvaldosta.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-christian-fellowship-lindenhurst-il", "slug": "immanuel-christian-fellowship-lindenhurst-il", "name": "Immanuel Christian Fellowship", "address": "1949 Old Elm Road, Lindenhurst IL 60046, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://immanuelchristianfellowship.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10361" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10361. Live-fetched http://immanuelchristianfellowship.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-church-brentwood-brentwood", "slug": "immanuel-church-brentwood-brentwood", "name": "Immanuel Church Brentwood", "address": "Brentwood County High School, Seven Arches Road, Brentwood England, United Kingdom CM14 4JG", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.immanuelbrentwood.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23054" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23054. Live-fetched http://www.immanuelbrentwood.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-church-fullerton-california", "slug": "immanuel-church-fullerton-california", "name": "Immanuel Church", "address": "2311 E Chapman Ave, Fullerton, California, United States", "pastor": "Jason Berrus", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.immanueloc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMJAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMJAA3. Live-fetched https://www.immanueloc.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "immanuel-church-holland-mi", "slug": "immanuel-church-holland-mi", "name": "Immanuel Church", "address": "325 104th Avenue, Holland Michigan, United States 49423", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.immanuel.cc", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556448" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556448. Live-fetched https://www.immanuel.cc on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-church-of-fujairah-fujairah-fujairah", "slug": "immanuel-church-of-fujairah-fujairah-fujairah", "name": "Immanuel Church of Fujairah", "address": "New Testament Church (Hall 6), https://goo.gl/maps/xnezzPyqzHv2FZDX9, Fujairah Fujairah, United Arab Emirates 00000", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.immanuelfujairah.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=219605" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=219605. Live-fetched https://www.immanuelfujairah.com/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Arab Emirates).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-church-rensselaer-new york", "slug": "immanuel-church-rensselaer-new york", "name": "Immanuel Church", "address": "274 Columbia Turnpike, Rensselaer, New York, United States", "pastor": "Brad Guenther", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://immanuel-ny.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKXAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKXAA3. Live-fetched http://immanuel-ny.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "immanuel-church-weymouth-massachusetts", "slug": "immanuel-church-weymouth-massachusetts", "name": "Immanuel Church", "address": "45 Broad Street, Weymouth, Massachusetts, United States", "pastor": "Dave Comeau", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.immanuelweymouth.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKWAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKWAA3. Live-fetched http://www.immanuelweymouth.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "immanuel-church-winterville-nc", "slug": "immanuel-church-winterville-nc", "name": "Immanuel Church", "address": "317 Vernon White Road, Winterville North Carolina, United States 28590", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://immanuelchurch.online", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=79268" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=79268. Live-fetched http://immanuelchurch.online on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-clarkston-pca-waterford-mi", "slug": "immanuel-clarkston-pca-waterford-mi", "name": "Immanuel Clarkston PCA", "address": "5860 Andersonville Road", "pastor": "Micah Jelinek", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.immanuelclarkston.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/immanuel-clarkston-pca/", "https://www.immanuelclarkston.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/immanuel-clarkston-pca/. Live-fetched https://www.immanuelclarkston.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Micah Jelinek\" from https://www.immanuelclarkston.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-community-church-new-orleans-louisiana", "slug": "immanuel-community-church-new-orleans-louisiana", "name": "Immanuel Community Church", "address": "3515 Elysian Fields Ave., New Orleans, Louisiana, United States", "pastor": "Matthew Delaughter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://immanuelnola.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001GTYnoIAH" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001GTYnoIAH. Live-fetched http://immanuelnola.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "immanuel-faith-community-church-belvue-ks", "slug": "immanuel-faith-community-church-belvue-ks", "name": "Immanuel Faith Community Church", "address": "25043 Wells Creek Road, Belvue KS 66407, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://wellscreekchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11598" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11598. Live-fetched http://wellscreekchurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-fellowship-church-ellisville-mo", "slug": "immanuel-fellowship-church-ellisville-mo", "name": "Immanuel Fellowship Church", "address": "82 Henry Avenue", "pastor": "Jimmie Montaigne", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://immanuelfellowshipstl.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/immanuel-fellowship-church-2/", "https://www.immanuelfellowshipstl.org/ourstory" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/immanuel-fellowship-church-2/. Live-fetched https://immanuelfellowshipstl.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jimmie Montaigne\" from https://www.immanuelfellowshipstl.org/ourstory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-free-will-baptist-church-gallatin-tn", "slug": "immanuel-free-will-baptist-church-gallatin-tn", "name": "Immanuel Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "1045 Bison Trail, Gallatin TN, United States 37066", "pastor": "Jesse Owens", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://immanuelgallatin.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556607", "https://www.immanuelchurchgallatin.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556607. Live-fetched http://immanuelgallatin.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jesse Owens\" from https://www.immanuelchurchgallatin.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-gemeinde-bern-bern", "slug": "immanuel-gemeinde-bern-bern", "name": "Immanuel Gemeinde Bern", "address": "Brunnmattstrasse 50, Bern, Switzerland", "pastor": "Christian Schmid", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.immanuelbern.ch", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ymJ7jAAE" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ymJ7jAAE. Live-fetched http://www.immanuelbern.ch on 2026-05-18. International (Switzerland).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "immanuel-haitian-baptist-church-salisbury", "slug": "immanuel-haitian-baptist-church-salisbury", "name": "Immanuel Haitian Baptist Church, Salisbury", "address": "Salisbury, MD 21804", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/immanuel-haitian-baptist-church-salisbury/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "immanuel-korean-baptist-church", "slug": "immanuel-korean-baptist-church", "name": "Immanuel Korean Baptist Church", "address": "Rogers, AR 72758", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/immanuel-korean-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "immanuel-lcms-detroit-mi", "name": "Immanuel Lutheran Church (LCMS)", "address": "Detroit, MI", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1853", "type": "LCMS Lutheran / Confessional", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS confessional — historic congregation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS Book of Concord affirms Nicene/Apostles' creeds and deity of Christ.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms inerrancy (Brief Statement 1932).", "gender": "LCMS affirms male-only pastoral ordination.", "leadership": "Pastor + elder/council structure; LCMS Michigan District.", "soteriology": "LCMS affirms justification by grace through faith (Augsburg Confession IV).", "preaching": "Lutheran liturgical preaching.", "mission": "Not detailed.", "cultural": "Not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Immanuel Lutheran (LCMS) in the Detroit metro. Conservative confessional Lutheran.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "detroit", "michigan" ], "gender_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "immanuel-lcms-detroit-mi", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://immlutheran.org/", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/613399" ], "enrichment_notes": "No website in batch input; unable to perform WebFetch audit.", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "immanuel-lcms-seattle-wa", "name": "Immanuel Lutheran Church (LCMS)", "address": "Seattle, WA", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "LCMS Lutheran / Confessional", "denomination": "ELCA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Denom mismatch — ELCA, not LCMS", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ELCA orthodox baseline but varies by congregation.", "scripture": "ELCA permits historical-critical hermeneutic — red.", "gender": "Pastor Priscilla Austin (female) per public sources; ELCA ordains women, egalitarian.", "leadership": "Female senior pastor — red per leadership framing.", "soteriology": "Lutheran justification affirmed but varies by congregation.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "Operates Immanuel Community Services (food bank, men's recovery) — significant social-service emphasis.", "cultural": "Reconciling in Christ / Open and Affirming — LGBTQ-affirming per denominational program. Black per rubric.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "ELCA — liberal mainline; black per rubric." }, "assessment": "Immanuel Lutheran (LCMS) in Seattle. Conservative confessional Lutheran in a progressive metro. Male-only ordination.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "seattle", "washington", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Female senior pastor (Priscilla Austin); Reconciling in Christ affirming congregation.", "denomination_detail": "ELCA (Northwest Washington Synod), NOT LCMS — our directory label is INCORRECT", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "immanuel-lcms-seattle-wa", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (ELCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "CRITICAL: No LCMS 'Immanuel Lutheran Church' confirmed in Seattle. The Immanuel Lutheran Church at 1215 Thomas St (immanuelseattle.org) is ELCA — Reconciling in Christ, LGBTQ-affirming, female pastor (Priscilla Austin). This is a denomination mismatch per MOOP priors (LCMS-as-ELCA = denom correction). Entry should be removed or re-mapped to an actual LCMS Seattle congregation.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://immanuelseattle.org/", "https://www.lutheransnw.org/central-seattle-conference/immanuel-lutheran-church--198", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immanuel_Lutheran_Church_(Seattle)" ], "enrichment_notes": "MOOP prior triggered: LCMS-as-ELCA denom correction. Remove from LCMS directory or re-map to actual LCMS Seattle congregation. | URL research: Immanuel Lutheran Seattle (1215 Thomas St) is ELCA not LCMS; LCMS Northwest District has no Immanuel Lutheran in Seattle proper; possibly mis-attributed denomination | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Lutheran (LCMS) -> Lutheran (ELCA); reason: Denom mismatch — ELCA, not LCMS]\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: ELCA — affirming since 2009. Already rated black.", "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "immanuel-leidys-church-souderton-pa", "slug": "immanuel-leidys-church-souderton-pa", "name": "Immanuel Leidy's Church", "address": "273 W. Cherry Lane, Souderton, PA 18964, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.leidyschurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9407" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9407. Live-fetched http://www.leidyschurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "immanuel-lutheran-church-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Immanuel Lutheran Church", "address": "3800 Campus Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS — solid confessional, address correction needed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confessional Lutheran church affirms the three ecumenical creeds and the Book of Concord by denominational membership (per lcms.org locator).", "scripture": "LCMS confessional standard affirms Scripture as inerrant Word of God (per denominational subscription).", "gender": "LCMS denominationally prohibits women pastors, but local practice (deacons, lay roles) not verified from available source.", "leadership": "Pastor not identified on search results — verify.", "soteriology": "LCMS teaches justification by grace through faith alone, a Reformation core doctrine.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "LCMS liturgical lectionary-based preaching is typical; not verified locally.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Confessional LCMS — strong denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Immanuel Lutheran Church in Albuquerque, NM — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "albuquerque", "nm", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod (LCMS)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "immanuel-lutheran-church-albuquerque-nm", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listed address '3800 Campus Blvd NE' is incorrect. Immanuel Lutheran Church LCMS is at 300 Gold Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87102. Church itself is legitimate LCMS.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ilcabq.org/", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/c/10797" ], "region": "nm", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "immanuel-lutheran-church-chicago-chicago-il", "name": "Immanuel Lutheran Church Chicago", "address": "Chicago, IL", "pastor": "Check website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Confessional Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://immanuellutheranchicago.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ELCA + RIC — LGBTQ+ Affirming — MIS-FILED AS LCMS", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per ELCA default; specifics not highlighted on home page.", "scripture": "ELCA holds Scripture+tradition+experience; not inerrancy.", "gender": "ELCA ordains women and LGBTQ+ persons; RIC status explicit.", "leadership": "Pastor gender not visible but ELCA pattern.", "soteriology": "Generic Lutheran grace language; ELCA context.", "cultural": "Explicit anti-racism, white-supremacy condemnation, RIC (Reconciling in Christ) since 1996 — fully progressive.", "preaching": "Recent sermon titles suggest topical/scriptural — ELCA liturgical pattern.", "mission": "Values list: Worship/Community/Compassion/Clarity/Courage/Challenge/Service/Integrity/Public/Nurture — social-justice framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned.", "denominational": "ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America) — LIBERAL MAINLINE — rubric black. MIS-CATEGORIZED as LCMS in current record." }, "assessment": "Immanuel Lutheran Church in Chicago — LCMS congregation. 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Correct to ELCA and rating to black.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "immanuel-lutheran-church-fargo-nd", "name": "Immanuel Lutheran Church", "address": "310 5th St N, Fargo, ND 58102", "pastor": "Bernie Worral (Senior) and Michael Suelzle", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS — verify pastor staff and SOF", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confessional subscription to Book of Concord; Trinitarian orthodoxy per LCMS doctrinal standards.", "scripture": "LCMS upholds Scripture as inerrant per Brief Statement 1932; homepage does not restate it.", "gender": "LCMS does not ordain women to pastoral office.", "leadership": "Lutheran polity — Pastors Bernie Worral and Michael Suelzle listed; LCMS church council structure.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide per LCMS confessional stance.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Divine Service liturgical; lectionary-based — not stated on homepage.", "mission": "Not stated on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on homepage.", "denominational": "LCMS confirmed via locator.lcms.org/church/C/308523." }, "assessment": "Immanuel Lutheran Church in Fargo, ND — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "fargo", "nd", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "LCMS — male-only pastoral office; both listed pastors male", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "immanuel-lutheran-church-fargo-nd", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (310 5th St N) does not match church's actual location (1258 Broadway, Fargo, ND 58102-2637).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/308523", "https://www.immanuelfargo.org/home" ], "region": "nd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "immanuel-lutheran-church-palatine-il", "name": "Immanuel Lutheran Church", "address": "200 N Plum Grove Rd, Palatine, IL 60067", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1869", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS confirmed — leadership details unverified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS congregation since 1873 — affirms Nicene/Athanasian/Apostles' Creeds per LCMS confessional standard.", "scripture": "LCMS confession includes inerrancy of Scripture; individual church page does not restate but confessional subscription implies it.", "gender": "LCMS officially complementarian (male-only pastorate per synodical practice); local practice not stated on page — verify.", "leadership": "Pastor not named on about page; governance structure not detailed.", "soteriology": "LCMS sola fide salvation by grace through faith per Book of Concord.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not described in available sources.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Confirmed LCMS Northern Illinois District since 1873; 1,539 baptized members per 2025 synod report." }, "assessment": "Immanuel Lutheran Church in Palatine, IL — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "palatine", "il" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod (LCMS), Northern Illinois District, member since 1873", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "immanuel-lutheran-church-palatine-il", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.immanuelpalatine.org/", "https://www.immanuelpalatine.org/about-us/", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/691620" ], "enrichment_notes": "No website in batch input; unable to perform WebFetch audit. Prior record asserts LCMS Northern Illinois District since 1873 — keep yellow pending direct site verification.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "immanuel-lutheran-church-twin-falls-twin-falls-id", "name": "Immanuel Lutheran Church Twin Falls", "address": "Twin Falls, ID", "pastor": "Roger Sedlmayr", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1909", "type": "Confessional Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.immanueltf.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS Twin Falls ID — male pastor, female deaconess", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Lutheran Confessions — orthodox Trinitarian creedal", "scripture": "'Proclaims the Gospel truth of the Holy Bible in accordance with the Lutheran Confessions' — confessional inerrancy", "gender": "Pastor Roger Sedlmayr (male); Amanda Mumm Deaconess (female, non-pastoral office per LCMS practice)", "leadership": "Single pastor + deaconess; elder structure not detailed", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide — justification by grace through faith", "cultural": "LCMS confessional tradition — no DEI/affirming language", "preaching": "Not specified — LCMS tradition typically lectionary/expository", "mission": "Not specified", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned — verify", "denominational": "LCMS affiliation re-confirmed in site metadata. No liberal-drift signals; no affirming language. Male pastor Roger Sedlmayr and female deaconess Amanda Mumm per LCMS non-pastoral deaconess practice." }, "assessment": "Immanuel Lutheran Church in Twin Falls, ID — LCMS congregation. 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Mark Lovett", "pastor_credentials": "Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne (M.Div., 2006)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.ilchurch.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/immanuelwichita/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Strong daily liturgical life with Deacon Snyder; verify men's group.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Immanuel Wichita is a downtown LCMS parish with explicit confessional and liturgical identity. Pastor Mark Lovett (M.Div. Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne, 2006) was installed at Immanuel on the Confession of St. Peter, 2020. Deacon Ian Snyder serves under Pastor Lovett in liturgy and divine offices throughout the week. Kansas District member.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "wichita", "kansas" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Kansas District", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website + lutheranliturgy.org listing", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/976485", "https://www.ilchurch.org/" ], "slug": "immanuel-lutheran-church-wichita-ks", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "immanuel-lutheran-of-lebanon-watertown-wi-nalc", "slug": "immanuel-lutheran-of-lebanon-watertown-wi-nalc", "name": "Immanuel Lutheran Church of Lebanon", "denomination": "NALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (NALC)", "address": "N554 County Road R", "city": "Watertown", "state": "WI", "zip": "53098", "phone": "920-925-3540", "website": "https://www.ilcol.org", "pastor": "Pastor Repp", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "NALC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.ilcol.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Repp (full name not on extracted page) + NALC. Listed on WI/UM NALC Mission District roster.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "immanuel-nashville-tn", "name": "Immanuel Nashville", "address": "Nashville, TN", "pastor": "TJ Tims (Lead Pastor since 2019); Ray Ortlund Jr. (Founding Pastor, now Pastor to Pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "2008", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.immanuelnashville.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Acts 29 Church (Ortlund-Founded)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed Trinitarian expected (Ortlund-founded); verify local statement.", "scripture": "Inerrancy expected — Ortlund served on ESV review committee and NLT translation committee for Psalms.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian standard; Ortlund Reformed patriarchy — verify TJ Tims's current practice.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor TJ Tims (male, since 2019); Ray Ortlund Jr. founding pastor (serves as Pastor to Pastors).", "soteriology": "Reformed Protestant sola fide (Ortlund Reformed tradition).", "cultural": "Reformed/Gospel-Coalition-adjacent; no DEI/CRT vocabulary expected. | GREEN signal: *** INITIAL SIGNER (one of the founding 153) *** Pastor Ray Ortlund is a public signatory of \"The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality\" (CBMW, 2017-08-25, cbmw.org/nashville-statement). The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "preaching": "Gospel-centered expository expected (Ortlund was Acts 29 regional director; Immanuel in Acts 29 since 2009).", "mission": "Homepage (2026-04-23): 'Making the real Jesus non-ignorable in our city and far beyond' — clear Great Commission framing; 'built on gospel doctrine and gospel culture' (Ortlund formulation).", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on available pages — verify.", "denominational": "Homepage fetch did not re-surface Acts 29 text; Our Doctrine and Our Leadership pages exist but not scraped. Prior Acts 29 / Ortlund-founded finding retained." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "nashville", "tennessee", "nashville-statement-signer", "nashville-statement-initial-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "immanuel-nashville-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/immanuelnashville", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.immanuelnashville.com", "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/ray-ortlund/immanuel-and-acts-29/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_C._Ortlund_Jr." ], "enrichment_notes": "Strong positive signals: Ray Ortlund Jr. (Reformed, TGC, ESV committee) founded; TJ Tims lead since 2019; Acts 29. Upgraded overall to green.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Ray Ortlund Jr." ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "acts29" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Russell Moore", "title": "Editor-in-Chief Emeritus, Christianity Today; Minister in Residence, Immanuel Church Nashville; Conference speaker at CBMW National Conference; Listed as a common-name speculation by the requesting prompt, but Moore has NOT been a CBMW conference speaker in recent years. He departed ERLC in 2021 amid SBC tensions and is no longer aligned with the conservative complementarian flagship circle CBMW represents. Joined Immanuel Nashville (Acts 29; founder Ray Ortlund) for ministry. Included here per the prompt's checklist but flagged as not part of recent CBMW conference rosters", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at CBMW National Conference", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.russellmoore.com/about/, https://religionnews.com/2021/06/02/russell-moore-parts-from-southern-baptists-professionally-and-personally/", "source_title": "CBMW National Conference speaker bio" }, { "name": "Sam Allberry", "title": "Former Associate Pastor, Immanuel Nashville (resigned May 2026); formerly Fellow, Keller Center for Cultural Apologetics; Canon Theologian, ACNA; Conference speaker at CBMW National Conference 2018; Spoke at 2018 Nashville Statement CBMW Pre-Conference ('And the Two Shall Become One Flesh'). Resigned from Immanuel Nashville and Keller Center in May 2026 after disqualification announcement. Historical CBMW speaker; current ministry status disrupted; Conference speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G) 2018; Conference speaker at TGC National Conference 2023, 2025", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at CBMW National Conference 2018", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://t4g.org/sessions/cbmw-pre-conference/, https://religionnews.com/2026/05/04/sam-allberry-exits-church-keller-center-over-inappropriate-relationship-with-man/", "source_title": "CBMW National Conference speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "immanuel-odessa-texas", "slug": "immanuel-odessa-texas", "name": "Immanuel", "address": "4020 East University Boulevard, Odessa, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Landon Coleman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.immanuelodessa.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000qYRBmAAO" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000qYRBmAAO. Live-fetched http://www.immanuelodessa.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "immanuel-opc-anoka-mn", "name": "Immanuel Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "850 E. Main St., Anoka, MN 55303", "pastor": "Nathan Bloechl", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "http://www.immanuelchurchopc.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:15 a.m.; Morning Worship 10:15 a.m.; Evening Worship 5:00 p.m.", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Anoka, Twin Cities northern suburbs", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture's authority.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster + Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; teaching elder Nathan Bloechl.", "soteriology": "Confessionally Reformed.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — Anoka context, Twin Cities northern suburbs.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — Pastor Nathan Bloechl.", "mission": "Active community-renewal mission framing per church website.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify men's ministry on-site.", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of Wisconsin and Minnesota." }, "assessment": "Immanuel OPC serves Anoka, a Twin Cities northern suburb, with morning and evening Sunday worship plus a Tuesday Bible study. Pastor Nathan Bloechl leads the congregation, which articulates a mission to 'reclaim and renew individuals, families, and the greater Anoka community' through the gospel. The church is part of the OPC Presbytery of Wisconsin and Minnesota.", "tags": [ "opc", "mn", "anoka", "twin-cities-suburbs", "presbytery-of-wisconsin-and-minnesota", "first-opc-in-mn-directory" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of Wisconsin and Minnesota.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "immanuel-opc-anoka-mn", "denomination_family": "OPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.immanuelchurchopc.org", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=416" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor Nathan Bloechl and address via OPC.org locator (church_id 416) and church website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/immanuelchurchmn/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@immanuelopc7493", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "immanuel-opc-bellmawr-nj", "slug": "immanuel-opc-bellmawr-nj", "name": "Immanuel Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "11 Park Dr., Bellmawr, NJ 08031", "pastor": "Matthew D. Cole", "website": "https://immanuelopc.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — Presbytery of New Jersey and Puerto Rico", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "opc", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "confessional", "presbytery-nj-pr" ], "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian Christology, Chalcedonian two-natures, virgin birth, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy of the Scriptures as the only rule of faith and life.", "gender": "OPC Book of Church Order restricts the offices of teaching elder, ruling elder, and deacon to qualified men only (1 Tim 2–3; Titus 1).", "leadership": "Plurality of ordained male elders (session) under presbyterian polity with accountability to the presbytery and General Assembly.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster — monergistic regeneration, sola fide, sola gratia, sola Scriptura, effectual calling, perseverance of the saints.", "cultural": "OPC historically resists theological accommodation to cultural pressure — Machen's legacy of confessional fidelity over cultural relevance.", "denominational": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. Gresham Machen as a confessionally Reformed denomination against Modernism in the PCUSA.", "preaching": "OPC pulpits are characterized by expository, Christ-centered, Law/Gospel preaching from the Westminster tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "OPC congregations typically emphasize family worship, catechism instruction, and male headship in home and church — strong formation pipeline for men.", "mission": "OPC Committee on Foreign Missions and Home Missions actively plants confessionally Reformed churches domestically and abroad." }, "assessment": "Immanuel Orthodox Presbyterian Church is a congregation of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC), the confessional Reformed denomination founded in 1936 by J. Gresham Machen. OPC churches subscribe to the Westminster Confession of Faith and Catechisms, restrict ordained office to qualified men, and practice presbyterian polity with accountability through session, presbytery, and General Assembly. Baseline green rating reflects confessional identity; verify local particulars on the website.", "region": "NJ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=NJ" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from OPC.org locator and Presbytery of Philadelphia directory; baseline green rating per OPC confessional identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "immanuel-pres-pca-floral-park-ny", "name": "Immanuel Presbyterian Church", "address": "Floral Park, NY", "pastor": "Soo Yeol Park (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Northeastern Presbytery", "website": null, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Northeastern — Floral Park NY", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-northeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "new-york", "floral-park", "long-island" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Northeastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Northeastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Floral Park NY." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Immanuel Presbyterian Church + Soo Yeol Park (Pastor) + Floral Park NY + PCA Korean Northeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "immanuel-presbyterian-pca-norfolk-va", "slug": "immanuel-presbyterian-pca-norfolk-va", "name": "Immanuel Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "4700 Colley Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23508", "pastor": "Pastor Michael Tan (installed 2021)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Tidewater Presbytery", "website": "https://ipcnorfolk.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — PCA Tidewater (verify local stance)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Westminster", "scripture": "Inerrancy per Westminster", "gender": "PCA male elders/pastors per BCO", "leadership": "PCA session of male elders", "soteriology": "Reformed", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "PCA Tidewater Presbytery — verify whether locally aligned with the soft-progressive PCA wing" }, "assessment": "Immanuel Presbyterian Church Norfolk is a PCA congregation (Tidewater Presbytery), led by Pastor Michael Tan since 2021. 4700 Colley Avenue. 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The plant is officially affiliated with the Presbyterian Church in America. Specific pastor identification was not visible on the about page; ministry programming is still developing as the plant matures.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "westminster", "post-falls", "idaho" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO) — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Pacific Northwest Presbytery (likely)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via immanuelpca.org/about; PCA affiliation confirmed in self-description; pastor name not visible on accessed pages", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://immanuelpca.org/about/" ], "slug": "immanuel-presbyterian-pca-post-falls-id", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "id", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "immanuel-temple-of-praise-church", "slug": "immanuel-temple-of-praise-church", "name": "Immanuel Temple of Praise Church", "address": "BALCH SPRINGS, TX 75180", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/immanuel-temple-of-praise-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "immanuel-urc-jordan-mn", "name": "Bethel United Reformed Church", "address": "15200 Finch Ave, Jordan, MN 55352", "pastor": "Rev. Neil DeBoer", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Mid-America Reformed Seminary", "founded": "1999", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "United Reformed Churches in North America", "denomination_family": "URCNA", "website": "https://bethelurc.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 5:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene, Belgic.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Rural Dutch Reformed traditional.", "preaching": "Expository; Heidelberg catechetical.", "mission": "Word and Sacrament.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's society tradition.", "denominational": "URCNA affiliation confirmed on homepage ('Bethel URC is a member of the URCNA' with link to urcna.org)." }, "assessment": "Bethel URC in Jordan, Minnesota is a rural Dutch Reformed URCNA congregation with the expected confessional marks: male officers only, Three Forms subscription, and two services with catechism preaching. Strong covenant family emphasis and traditional Reformed piety.", "slug": "immanuel-urc-jordan-mn", "region": "mn", "enrichment_notes": "bethelurc.org 301-redirects to bethelurc.com. URCNA membership explicitly confirmed. URCNA constitutionally requires male-only officers; no contrary evidence found. Green validated.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "immanuel-wels-salem-or", "slug": "immanuel-wels-salem-or", "name": "Immanuel Lutheran Church (WELS, Salem)", "address": "510 Idylwood Dr SE, Salem, OR 97302", "pastor": "Matt Swanson (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary (2021); WELS pastor", "founded": "Pacific NW District", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://immanuelsalem.com", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — confessional WELS in Oregon's capital", "region": "pacific-northwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confesses the Book of Concord without reservation.", "scripture": "WELS holds to verbal plenary inspiration.", "gender": "WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry. Matt Swanson (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity with on-site Lutheran school.", "soteriology": "Lutheran orthodoxy on justification.", "cultural": "Oregon capital context.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary preaching.", "mission": "WELS Pacific NW District emphasis; school ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify directly.", "denominational": "WELS — confessional Lutheran with full synodical accountability." }, "assessment": "Immanuel Lutheran Church (WELS) Salem is a confessional Lutheran congregation in Oregon's capital led by Pastor Matt Swanson, a 2021 Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary graduate. The congregation operates a Lutheran school on-site, indicating long-term institutional commitment. Solid recommendation for a man in Salem or the Willamette Valley seeking confessional Lutheran preaching, full subscription to the Book of Concord, and male pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "or", "salem", "pacific-northwest" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod — confessional Lutheran body; closed communion practice", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://welspnw.weebly.com/oregon.html", "https://immanuelsalem.com" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "immanuelgemeinde-wetzlar-wetzlar-hessen", "slug": "immanuelgemeinde-wetzlar-wetzlar-hessen", "name": "Immanuel-Gemeinde Wetzlar", "address": "23 Elisabethenstraße, Wetzlar Hessen, Germany 35576", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://immanuel-wetzlar.de/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=213331" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=213331. Live-fetched https://immanuel-wetzlar.de/ on 2026-05-18. International (Germany).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "immanuels-reformed-salem-or", "slug": "immanuels-reformed-salem-or", "name": "Immanuel's Reformed Church of Salem", "city": "Salem", "state": "OR", "address": "4653 Sunnyview Rd NE, Salem, OR 97305", "website": "https://www.immanuelsreformed.org", "phone": "(503) 581-6764", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Continental Reformed", "pastor": "Verify on staff page", "founded": "", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWcoXDG2vULcYiO6Mvwo9GA", "x_twitter": "", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.immanuelsreformed.org", "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "service_times": "Sunday", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.immanuelsreformed.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed URCNA-affiliated Reformed congregation; address + YouTube verified. URCNA listing confirms it as member.", "defunct": false, "needs_review": true, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "or", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "impact-church-fredericksburg-va", "name": "Impact Church of Fredericksburg", "address": "Fredericksburg, VA 22401", "pastor": "Brandon Hembree (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "SBCV church planter", "founded": "Recent church plant", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://impactfxbg.church", "services": "Check website for service times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site affirms Trinity, Christ's redemptive work, substitutionary atonement, Holy Spirit's role in salvation — explicit Trinitarian orthodoxy visible on beliefs section.", "scripture": "SBCV affiliation — Baptist Faith & Message 2000, inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Verify — multi-cultural church plant. Check complementarian stance.", "leadership": "Pastor Brandon Hembree leads. Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Site states salvation as 'the gift of God brought to man by grace' received through personal faith in Christ — sola fide framing visible.", "cultural": "Multi-cultural church — verify cultural posture on progressive issues.", "preaching": "Verify — watch sermons on website (impactfxbg.church/sermons).", "mission": "Great Commission DNA — \"sent to make disciples of all nations.\" SBCV church plant.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify — no men's ministry confirmed yet.", "denominational": "Site live; Brandon Hembree confirmed Lead Pastor; statement of faith affirms 'one Triune God, eternally existing in three persons' (explicit Trinitarian) and 'death on the cross as a representative, vicarious, substitutionary sacrifice' (explicit substitutionary atonement); 'multi-cultural / multi-ethnic / multi-generational' framing without DEI ideology language; no Practicing the Way reference; no SBCV/BFM2000 explicit on homepage. Strong orthodox Christology + substitutionary atonement evidence is a green-flip indicator on christology and soteriology, but overall held yellow pending men's ministry and elder confirmation." }, "assessment": "Impact Church of Fredericksburg is a newer SBCV church plant led by Pastor Brandon Hembree. Multi-cultural congregation centered on the Gospel and making disciples of all nations. Active social media presence (Facebook, Instagram). SBCV affiliation provides strong SBC accountability. Campus of Impact Church NOVA. Needs further evaluation — watch sermons, verify gender stance and men's ministry.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "church-plant", "fredericksburg", "multi-cultural", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — multi-cultural SBC plant, check complementarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC of Virginia (SBCV)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/impactfxbg/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/impactfxbg/", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "slug": "impact-church-fredericksburg-va", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://impactfxbg.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Brandon Hembree confirmed as Lead Pastor. Multi-cultural/multi-ethnic self-description remains; SBCV affiliation not surfaced on public pages but batch prior context holds.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "impact-church-miami-fl", "name": "Impact Church Miami", "address": "1951 NW 7th Ave, Miami, FL 33136", "pastor": "Pastor Joey Garza", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.miamiimpact.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Only male pastors named on site; no female pastors observed. Statement on complementarian/egalitarian position not published.", "leadership": "Two male pastors confirmed on homepage: Pastor Johnny Olivardia and Pastor Roman Ramos. Note: prior profile listed Joey Garza — current site shows Olivardia/Ramos leading bilingual services. Elder structure not documented.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Self-identifies Non-Denominational; no ARC/independent-network affiliation disclosed. Accountability structure unverified." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "miami", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "impact-church-miami-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/miamiimpactchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "impact-church-of-the-woodlands", "slug": "impact-church-of-the-woodlands", "name": "Impact Church of the Woodlands", "address": "The Woodlands, TX 77381", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/impact-church-of-the-woodlands/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "impact-church-reynoldsburg-reynoldsburg-oh", "slug": "impact-church-reynoldsburg-reynoldsburg-oh", "name": "Impact Church Reynoldsburg", "address": "1623 Brice Rd, Reynoldsburg, Reynoldsburg Ohio, United States 43068", "pastor": "Jeremy Harper", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.impactchurchreynoldsburg.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=50268", "https://www.impactchurchreynoldsburg.com/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=50268. Live-fetched https://www.impactchurchreynoldsburg.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeremy Harper\" from https://www.impactchurchreynoldsburg.com/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "impact-church-whittier-ca", "slug": "impact-church-whittier-ca", "name": "Impact Church", "address": "16764 Janine Dr, Whittier CA 90603, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ImpactWhittier.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20194" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20194. Live-fetched http://ImpactWhittier.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "imperial-berean-imperial-ne", "slug": "imperial-berean-imperial-ne", "name": "Imperial Berean", "address": "1530 Broadway Street, Imperial Nebraska, United States 69033", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.imperialberean.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=408663" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=408663. Live-fetched https://www.imperialberean.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "imperial-valley-vineyard-el-centro-ca", "slug": "imperial-valley-vineyard-el-centro-ca", "name": "Imperial Valley Vineyard / La Viña del Valle Imperial", "address": "El Centro, CA 92243 (verify street address on site)", "city": "El Centro", "state": "CA", "zip": "92243", "website": "https://www.facebook.com/ivvineyard/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ivvineyard/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/imperialvalleyvineyard/", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "2009", "co_pastor": "Vaneza Quintero", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "polity": "green", "social_witness": "green", "discipleship": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "pastor": "Ruben Quintero", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "imprint-community-church-parkville-md", "slug": "imprint-community-church-parkville-md", "name": "Imprint Community Church", "address": "2927 Cub Hill Road, Parkville Maryland, United States 21234", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://imprintcommunity.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20742" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20742. Live-fetched http://imprintcommunity.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "in-good-faith-baptist-church", "slug": "in-good-faith-baptist-church", "name": "In Good Faith Baptist Church", "address": "Pontotoc, MS 38863", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/in-good-faith-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "ina-fwb-ina-il", "slug": "ina-fwb-ina-il", "name": "Ina Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "201 W Third St, Ina, IL 62846", "pastor": "Brad Ryan", "founded": "Not listed on website", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Free Will Baptist congregation in Ina, IL (southern Illinois). Affiliated with the Illinois State Association of Free Will Baptists / NAFWB.", "website": "https://www.inafwb.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/127969850330/", "services": "Verify on website (Bible Study, livestream, sermons available)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Ina, IL (Southern IL)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor Brad Ryan; Youth Pastor Jason Janus.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis with active livestream.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard small-church structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / Illinois State Association of FWB." }, "assessment": "Active small-town FWB congregation in Ina, IL with named pastor + youth pastor and online sermon archive.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "il", "ina", "southern-illinois", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.inafwb.org", "https://www.ilfwb.org/churches.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Brad Ryan + Youth Pastor Jason Janus; address 201 W Third St Ina IL 62846; phone 618-472-9154.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "il", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "incarnation-anglican-dallas-tx", "name": "Church of the Incarnation", "address": "3966 McKinney Ave, Dallas, TX 75204", "pastor": "Rector (verify current) — Episcopal Diocese of Dallas", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "ACNA", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.incarnation.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "TEC mainline (mislabeled as ACNA)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "TEC hermeneutic uses tradition/reason alongside Scripture; not Chicago-Statement inerrancy.", "gender": "TEC ordains women as priests and bishops; consistent with denomination since 1976.", "leadership": "Vestry governance but within TEC's affirming polity.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "TEC has affirmed same-sex marriage in canons since 2015; denomination-wide LGBTQ inclusion.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Episcopal Church (TEC) — mainline liberal per rubric black tier; Diocese of Dallas; founded 1886. Not ACNA." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "acna", "dallas", "texas", "uptown", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "TEC ordains women priests/bishops", "denomination_detail": "Episcopal Church (TEC), Diocese of Dallas — NOT ACNA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "incarnation-anglican-dallas-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/incarnationdallas", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "tx", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "MISLABELED: Church of the Incarnation Dallas is EPISCOPAL CHURCH (TEC), NOT ACNA. It is a parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas; remained in TEC through Anglican realignment.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.incarnation.org", "https://www.episcopalassetmap.org/dioceses/diocese-dallas/list/church-incarnation", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_the_Incarnation_(Dallas,_Texas)" ], "enrichment_notes": "Critical mislabel — TEC mainline disguised as ACNA. Must reclassify to 'TEC (avoid)'.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "incarnation-anglican-harrisonburg-va-acna", "slug": "incarnation-anglican-harrisonburg-va-acna", "name": "The Church of the Incarnation", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "75 N. Mason Street", "city": "Harrisonburg", "state": "VA", "zip": "22802", "country": "USA", "website": "https://theincarnation.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Matthew Wilcoxen (Rector)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "YELLOW: female curate (Susannah Oda) at Curate level; rector + priests male; ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/thechurchoftheincarnation", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/thechurchoftheincarnation", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 8, "outreach": 8, "leadership": 8, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 8 }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Multilingual: English (2 services), Arabic service Sunday eve", "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope; YELLOW gender (female curate)" }, "overall_rating": "8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://theincarnation.org/about-us/leadership/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. Dr. Matthew Wilcoxen (Rector), Keith Breault, Wilson West, Susannah Oda (Curate), Eric Codding, Martin Rhodes + ACNA", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "incarnation-anglican-orlando-fl", "name": "Church of the Incarnation Orlando", "address": "1601 Alafaya Trl, Orlando, FL 32826", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.incarnationorl.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website returned ECONNREFUSED during validation — unable to verify ACNA diocese, clergy, or doctrinal positions. Yellow retained pending local visit." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "acna", "orlando", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "ACNA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "incarnation-anglican-orlando-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/incarnationorl", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "incarnation-anglican-richmond-va-acna", "slug": "incarnation-anglican-richmond-va-acna", "name": "Anglican Church of the Incarnation", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "12050 Ridgefield Parkway", "city": "Henrico", "state": "VA", "zip": "23233", "country": "USA", "website": "https://incarnationrichmond.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Steven (Rector)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/incarnationrichmond", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/incarnationrichmond", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 8, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 7, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 6 }, "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope per adhope.org Blue Ridge Deanery" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://incarnationrichmond.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. Steven (first name; surname not published) + ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "incarnation-catholic-charlottesville", "name": "Church of the Incarnation", "address": "1465 Incarnation Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22901", "region": "charlottesville", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic — Diocese of Richmond", "type": "Roman Catholic", "pastor": "Rev. Msgr. Timothy E. Keeney (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Monsignor; Roman Catholic ordained (Diocese of Richmond)", "founded": "1966", "website": "https://www.incarnationparish.org", "services": "Multiple Sunday and weekday Masses — see parish website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Roman Catholic soteriology (not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Sacred Tradition + Magisterium co-equal.", "soteriology": "Council of Trent anathematized sola fide.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Marian/saint veneration.", "leadership": "Confirmed Msgr. Timothy Keeney as pastor, Diocese of Richmond. Multicultural parish (English/Spanish/Filipino). Red rating stands for soteriology.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based Catholic homilies.", "mission": "Large Charlottesville/UVA-area parish with school.", "cultural": "Diocese of Richmond oversight; serves UVA students and faculty.", "mens_discipleship": "Knights of Columbus active.", "denominational": "Real oversight — Diocese of Richmond." }, "assessment": "Church of the Incarnation is the largest Catholic parish serving Charlottesville and UVA, pastored by Msgr. Timothy Keeney. Well-resourced with school. Standard Catholic theological profile; soteriological red-flag vs. sola fide alongside Nicene Trinitarian orthodoxy and male priesthood.", "tags": [ "roman-catholic", "sola-fide-rejected", "diocese-of-richmond", "charlottesville", "uva", "monsignor" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic doctrine.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "incarnation-catholic-charlottesville", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "indelible-grace-church-hayward-ca", "slug": "indelible-grace-church-hayward-ca", "name": "Indelible Grace Church", "address": "1836 B Street", "pastor": "Jesse Robinson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://indeliblegracechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/indelible-grace-church-2/", "https://www.indeliblegracechurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/indelible-grace-church-2/. Live-fetched https://indeliblegracechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jesse Robinson\" from https://www.indeliblegracechurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "independence-reformed-bible-church-morgantown-pa", "slug": "independence-reformed-bible-church-morgantown-pa", "name": "Independence Reformed Bible Church", "address": "2760 Main Street, Morgantown Pennsylvania, United States 19543", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.independencerbc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=122007" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=122007. Live-fetched http://www.independencerbc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/IndependenceRBC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/IndependenceRBC" }, { "id": "independent-baptist-honolulu-hi", "name": "Independent Baptist Church of Honolulu", "address": "Honolulu, HI 96817 (verify street)", "pastor": "Kam Ching", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1987", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (KJV)", "denomination": "IFB", "denomination_family": "IFB", "website": "https://www.ibchonolulu.org", "services": "Three weekly services (verify times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Independent Fundamental Baptist (KJV)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB.", "scripture": "KJV-only.", "gender": "IFB — male-only pastoral leadership.", "leadership": "Pastor Kam Ching.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Multi-racial Honolulu congregation.", "preaching": "KJV traditional.", "mission": "Honolulu evangelism.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist." }, "assessment": "Independent Baptist Church founded late fall 1987 by Pastor Kam Ching (with wife Miranda). Self-describes as \"a friendly King James (KJV) Bible believing church\" with traditional services + congregational singing from hymnals. Multi-racial Honolulu congregation. Nursery for ages 0-3.", "slug": "independent-baptist-honolulu-hi", "region": "hi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.ibchonolulu.org/about.html on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Kam Ching + IFB KJV (founded 1987).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/262043367149832", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "independent-presbyterian-church-memphis-tn", "name": "Independent Presbyterian Church", "address": "4738 Walnut Grove Rd, Memphis, TN 38117", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.ipcmemphis.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's Ministry page confirmed.", "denominational": "PCA affiliation confirmed on site.", "_validation": "R45: held yellow. PCA affiliation confirmed in page header ('Independent Presbyterian Church | Memphis, TN | PCA'). Men's Ministry link confirmed in navigation. Pastoral staff, confessional standards, and gender-in-ministry specifics not shown on homepage. No red flags; insufficient confirming evidence for green flip (PCA denominational green is strong but prior score already treated denominational and mens as green)." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "pca", "memphis", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "PCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "independent-presbyterian-church-memphis-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ipcmemphis", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-07 DUPLICATE-FLAG: a richer record for this church exists at slug independent-presbyterian-memphis-tn (Dr. Sean Michael Lucas, Warhurst signer Robert Browning attributed). Recommend human triage to consolidate; this record may be deprecated.]", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "independent-presbyterian-memphis-tn", "name": "Independent Presbyterian Church Memphis", "address": "4738 Walnut Grove Rd, Memphis, TN 38117", "pastor": "Dr. Sean Michael Lucas", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://ipcmemphis.org", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM & 11:00 AM; Evening 6:00 PM; Sunday School 9:45-10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — PCA Soft-Progressive Network (AMR Leadership)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA — orthodox Reformed. Sean Michael Lucas is a noted theologian.", "scripture": "PCA — inerrancy affirmed. Dr. Lucas published on Reformed theology.", "gender": "PCA — male ordained officers. Strong complementarian.", "leadership": "Senior pastor is a published theologian, elder governance.", "soteriology": "Reformed — sovereign grace, Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. Solid — Lucas is known for theologically conservative stances. | RED: Pastor Dr. Sean Michael Lucas is a featured contributor and named author on the Alliance for Mission and Renewal (AMR) site (a4mr.org). Lucas is a well-known PCA historian (former Covenant Seminary, RTS Memphis professor) and has been publicly aligned with the post-Revoice / soft-progressive wing of the denomination. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, leaders on AMR, the Warhurst Protest list, or the Letter of Lament are strong signals of liberal undercurrent at the church.", "preaching": "Expository — Lucas is a premier Reformed preacher.", "mission": "Three services, robust programming, flagship PCA.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong ministry programming at a large PCA church.", "denominational": "PCA — premier confessional accountability. Sean Michael Lucas (noted theologian) confirmed senior pastor by prior record; not re-fetched due to time budget. No red flags surfaced. | YELLOW: PCA pastor on AMR roster — see a4mr.org and savethepca.com. Roughly 8-16% of PCA pastors are reported to skirt the BCO around feminism, CRT, and Kellerite missiology; AMR membership is one of the strongest positive identifiers of that wing." }, "assessment": "Independent Presbyterian Church Memphis — Dr. Sean Michael Lucas as senior pastor since January 2017. PCA flagship church. Three Sunday services plus Sunday School. Outstanding ministries for music/worship, children, adults. Nursery at all services. One of the most prominent PCA churches in the South. Dr. Lucas is a noted Reformed theologian and church historian.", "tags": [ "pca", "memphis", "tennessee", "reformed", "amr-roster", "pca-soft-progressive-network", "reviewed-2026-04-27", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "independent-presbyterian-memphis-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/IndependentPres/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKI0e9QBJvjGnV6KjmeiOfw", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Robert Browning" ], "amr_2026": [ "Dr. Sean Michael Lucas", "Sean Michael Lucas" ], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-07 Warhurst-Gulf agent: TE Robert Browning is a 2020 Warhurst Protest signer at this church; signatures populated. NOTE: a duplicate record exists at slug independent-presbyterian-church-memphis-tn (same address 4738 Walnut Grove Rd) — recommend human triage for consolidation.]\n[2026-05-19] Phase 7 signatory cross-reference: +1 new ledger entry (Alliance for Mission and Renewal). Final aggregate: red." }, { "id": "indian-avenue-baptist-church", "slug": "indian-avenue-baptist-church", "name": "Indian Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "Lawrence, KS 66046", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/indian-avenue-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "indian-community-church-santa-clara-ca", "slug": "indian-community-church-santa-clara-ca", "name": "Indian Community Church", "address": "1821 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara California, United States 95051", "pastor": "Herold Pagadala", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://indiancommunitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21641", "https://indiancommunitychurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21641. Live-fetched http://indiancommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Herold Pagadala\" from https://indiancommunitychurch.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "indian-creek-baptist-church-mineral-wells-tx", "slug": "indian-creek-baptist-church-mineral-wells-tx", "name": "Indian Creek Baptist Church", "address": "104 Indian Creek Rd., Mineral Wells TX, United States 76067", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.icbcmw.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37143" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37143. Live-fetched http://www.icbcmw.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "indian-head", "slug": "indian-head", "name": "Indian Head", "address": "Indian Head, MD 20640", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/indian-head/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "indian-hill-church-cincinnati-oh", "name": "Indian Hill Church", "address": "6000 Drake Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45243", "pastor": "Not identified on home/about pages", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1931", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://indianhillchurch.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Dual TEC/PCUSA mainline church", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Mainline liturgical creeds retained.", "scripture": "Both TEC and PCUSA reject inerrancy; Scripture plus tradition/reason.", "gender": "Both parent denominations ordain women; TEC and PCUSA both LGBTQ-affirming at denominational level.", "leadership": "Episcopal-Presbyterian dual polity; mainline governance.", "soteriology": "Mainline sacramental/liturgical; not confessionally sola fide.", "cultural": "Parent bodies fully affirming; local stance not detailed on About page but parent bodies are black-tier.", "preaching": "Mainline homily pattern, not expository.", "mission": "Mainline social-justice orientation typical of TEC/PCUSA.", "mens_discipleship": "Not published on accessible pages.", "denominational": "Dual-aligned TEC Diocese of Southern Ohio + Presbyterian Church USA per Episcopal Asset Map and PCUSA congregation pages." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "cincinnati", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Both parent bodies ordain women; positions affirming per denominational policy.", "denomination_detail": "Dual-denomination: Episcopal (TEC Diocese of Southern Ohio) + Presbyterian Church USA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "indian-hill-church-cincinnati-oh", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Tagged 'Non-denominational Evangelical' but is a dual-aligned Episcopal (TEC Diocese of Southern Ohio) AND PCUSA congregation — both liberal mainline denominations. Major mis-tag.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://indianhillchurch.org/", "https://www.episcopalassetmap.org/dioceses/diocese-southern-ohio/list/indian-hill-church", "https://pcusa.org/congregation/indian-hill-church-cincinnati-oh" ], "enrichment_notes": "Mis-tagged as non-denom. Actually one of the very rare dual-aligned TEC+PCUSA congregations — both black-tier mainlines. | URL research: matched 6000 Drake Rd Cincinnati OH 45243; indianhillchurch.org; note: dual-denomination Episcopal and Presbyterian (PCUSA), not non-denominational as recorded", "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Sen. Robert A. Taft Sr.", "title": "U.S. Senator (R-OH) 1939-1953; Senate Majority Leader (1953); 1940/1948/1952 Republican presidential candidate; son of President William Howard Taft; \"Mr. Republican\"", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "former_member", "period": "Taft family church; buried in Indian Hill Episcopal Presbyterian Churchyard August 1953", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_A._Taft", "source_title": "Wikipedia — Robert A. Taft (Episcopalian affiliation; private burial at Indian Hill Episcopal Church Cemetery, Cincinnati)" } ] }, { "id": "indian-hills-bbfi-grand-rapids-mi", "slug": "indian-hills-bbfi-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "Indian Hills Community Baptist Church", "address": "4700 Cherry Valley Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512", "city": "Grand Rapids", "state": "MI", "zip": "49512", "website": "https://www.ihcommunitybc.org", "phone": "(616) 949-1180", "pastor": "David Warren", "denomination": "BBFI", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "type": "Baptist Bible Fellowship International (BBFI)", "founded": "1969", "gender_detail": "BBFI complementarian — male-only pastor per BBFI fundamentalist polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender_roles": "green", "sexuality": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "polity": "green", "stewardship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "score_notes": { "cultural": "BBFI-tradition KJV-Preferred fundamentalist; cultural insularity discernment factor", "preaching": "Dispensational eschatology" }, "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 IFB-BBFI quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research was prior-knowledge-based not live-fetched; needs_review for human triage / live verification before treating as authoritative.]\n[2026-05-19] Normalized compound rating GREEN-YELLOW → yellow. BBFI requires individual review for KJV-only / hyper-fundamentalist drift before promotion to green.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mi", "url_research_status": "verified", "overall_label": "YELLOW — BBFI (Baptist Bible Fellowship Intl) network. Conservative IFB-adjacent doctrine; verify KJV-only or hyper-fundamentalist tendencies before full endorsement. Default conservative rating retained pending individual review." }, { "id": "indian-hills-community-lincoln-ne", "name": "Indian Hills Community Church", "address": "1000 S 84th St, Lincoln, NE 68510", "pastor": "Jesse Randolph", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv The Master's Seminary; ThM (pending) Shepherds Theological Seminary; installed Senior Pastor June 5, 2022", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://ihcc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Dispensational, expository, Jesse Randolph (Master's Seminary-trained)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Dispensational IHCC tradition affirms classical Christology.", "scripture": "Site: 'God's Word is central to who we are and what we do.' Dispensational hermeneutic typically affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Pastor-Teacher Jesse Randolph (male); IHCC is historically complementarian and non-charismatic.", "leadership": "Homepage fetch did not surface Jesse Randolph's bio or elder board detail — retain green based on prior source data (Master's Seminary-trained pastor, elder plurality known from external sources).", "soteriology": "Dispensational soteriology is evangelical sola fide.", "cultural": "Conservative biblical stance; Master's Seminary trajectory.", "preaching": "Pastor Jesse commits to 'biblical, God-honoring, expository teaching' — green.", "mission": "Discipleship through expositional teaching; gospel-centered.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage fetch — verify.", "denominational": "Non-denominational/independent; affiliated with Dispensational Publishing ecosystem. Rubric treats independent as yellow (accountability via ethos rather than formal denomination)." }, "assessment": "Added to directory for evaluation. Non-denominational church in Lincoln, NE.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "lincoln", "nebraska" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor-Teacher Jesse Randolph (male); elder-led plural-male leadership.", "denomination_detail": "Independent dispensational Bible church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "indian-hills-community-lincoln-ne", "enrichment_notes": "Installed 2022 succeeding Gil Rugh (52-year tenure); verse-by-verse teaching", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/IndianHillsCommunityChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/indianhillscommunitychurch/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ihcc.org", "https://dispensationalpublishing.com/indian-hills-community-church-lincoln/" ], "region": "ne", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "indian-land-baptist-church", "name": "Indian Land Baptist Church", "address": "7583 Charlotte Hwy, Indian Land, SC 29707", "pastor": "Pastor James Durham", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://indianlandbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday School 9 AM, Worship 10 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC via SCBC; website broken", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Listed in South Carolina Baptist Convention directory (SBC affiliated). Pastor James Durham confirmed." }, "assessment": "Indian Land Baptist Church is an SBC congregation in Indian Land, SC led by Pastor James Durham. Located in the fast-growing southern Charlotte suburbs along the NC/SC border. Listed on South Carolina Baptist Convention and SBC directory.", "tags": [ "sbc", "indian-land", "charlotte-suburbs", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC via South Carolina Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "indian-land-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ILBCWarriorsForChrist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "indianlandbaptist.org returns a blank WordPress default template — website effectively dead. Church exists and is SCBC-affiliated per scbaptist.org directory (SBC via South Carolina Baptist Convention).", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.scbaptist.org/churches/indian-land-baptist-church/" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "indian-rocks-first-baptist-largo-fl", "slug": "indian-rocks-first-baptist-largo-fl", "name": "Indian Rocks First Baptist Church", "city": "Largo", "state": "FL", "address": "12685 Ulmerton Road, Largo, FL 33774", "website": "https://indianrocks.org", "phone": "(727) 595-3421", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Aaron Filippone", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1953", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 8, "preaching_fidelity": 8, "biblical_literacy": 8, "evangelistic_zeal": 8, "discipleship_depth": 7, "community_health": 7, "missions_engagement": 8, "leadership_integrity": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "cultural_witness": 7 }, "x_twitter": "", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://churches.sbc.net/church/indian-rocks-first-baptist-church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed SBC affiliation, Largo FL address, phone (727) 595-3421, website indianrocks.org. Pastor Aaron Filippone confirmed via search (lead pastor 2023, nominated Matt McCraw for SBC Pastors Conf VP per Baptist Press 2025).", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "indian-springs-baptist-sbc-bryant-ar", "slug": "indian-springs-baptist-sbc-bryant-ar", "name": "Indian Springs Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Matthew Duran", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "address": "23581 Interstate 30 S, Bryant, AR 72022", "city": "Bryant", "state": "AR", "zip": "72022", "phone": "(501) 847-4722", "website": "https://isbcbryant.org", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/isbcbryant.org", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_preaching": 8, "complementarian_practice": 10, "marriage_sexuality_stance": 9, "abortion_sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_evangelism": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "financial_transparency": 7, "denominational_accountability": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://isbcbryant.org and https://churches.sbc.net/church/indian-springs-baptist-church-4/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Matthew Duran senior pastor + SBC affiliation via official SBC Churches Directory (Bryant AR).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ar", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "indian-trail-church-spokane-wa", "slug": "indian-trail-church-spokane-wa", "name": "Indian Trail Church", "address": "9010 North Indian Trail Road, Spokane Washington, United States 99208", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.indiantrailchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33335" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33335. Live-fetched http://www.indiantrailchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "indian-valley-faith-fellowship-harleysville-pa", "name": "Indian Valley Faith Fellowship", "address": "767 Harleysville Pike, Harleysville, PA 19438", "pastor": "Pastor Dean Landry (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since July 2014; B.A. Baptist Bible College of PA; two graduate degrees (Bethel College + Grand Rapids Theological Seminary); 16+ years prior pastoral ministry in Northern Michigan", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Alliance of Mennonite Evangelical Congregations", "denomination": "AMEC", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "website": "https://ivfaithfellowship.org", "services": "Sundays (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "AMEC Harleysville — credentialed senior pastor", "region": "north", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "AMEC affirms historic biblical Anabaptism + evangelical orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Inerrantist commitment via AMEC affiliation.", "gender": "AMEC complementarian; Senior Pastor Dean Landry (male) + Family Pastor Nate Paine (male).", "leadership": "Two graduate-degreed senior pastor with 30+ years ministry experience.", "soteriology": "Evangelical orthodoxy.", "cultural": "Departed MC USA in 2002 with AMEC over orthodoxy concerns.", "preaching": "Two graduate-degreed expositor.", "mission": "Full ministry portfolio.", "mens_discipleship": "Family Pastor track suggests integrated discipleship.", "denominational": "AMEC — small but doctrinally explicit." }, "assessment": "Indian Valley Faith Fellowship in Harleysville, Pennsylvania has been led by Senior Pastor Dean Landry since July 2014, after his 16+ years of pastoral ministry at a church in Northern Michigan. Pastor Landry holds a B.A. from Baptist Bible College of PA and two graduate degrees — from Bethel College and Grand Rapids Theological Seminary. Family Pastor Nate Paine fills out the multi-pastor team. The Alliance of Mennonite Evangelical Congregations (AMEC) represents the conservative Anabaptist-evangelical body that broke from Mennonite Church USA in 2002 over doctrinal and sexuality concerns — its two-fold confessional commitment is to evangelical orthodoxy and historic biblical Anabaptism. For a Montgomery County or Harleysville-area man wanting a complementarian, biblically-grounded, Anabaptist-pietist church with a graduate-degreed expository pastor, Indian Valley Faith Fellowship is a strong candidate.", "tags": [ "amec", "alliance-mennonite-evangelical", "anabaptist", "harleysville", "montgomery-county", "dean-landry", "left-mc-usa-2002" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Dean Landry (male) — Senior Pastor since July 2014", "denomination_detail": "Alliance of Mennonite Evangelical Congregations (AMEC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "indian-valley-faith-fellowship-harleysville-pa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.amec.church/congregations", "https://ivfaithfellowship.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor verified via AMEC directory + church about page; verify exact street address with church before publishing.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://ivfaithfellowship.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "indiana-avenue-baptist-sbc-lubbock-tx", "slug": "indiana-avenue-baptist-sbc-lubbock-tx", "name": "Indiana Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "9507 Indiana Ave, Lubbock, TX 79423", "pastor": "Dr. Steve McMeans (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "1974 (constituted independent 1986)", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) congregation", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.iabc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC congregation — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming per SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Verify elder/deacon structure locally.", "soteriology": "Historic Baptist soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Multi-building campus (Family Life Center 1999, Children's Building 2009, Youth 2018).", "mission": "Local Lubbock + global missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry locally.", "denominational": "Self-identifies SBC affiliated; church grew 352→3400 members under prior pastor Jon Randles." }, "assessment": "Lubbock SBC congregation founded 1974 as mission, constituted 1986. Senior Pastor Dr. Steve McMeans since July 2005. Grew from 352 to 3,400+ members under previous pastor; current attendance not separately verified.", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "lubbock", "west-texas", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.iabc.org", "https://www.iabc.org/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.iabc.org/about-us/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Dr. Steve McMeans as Senior Pastor (since July 2005) + 9507 Indiana Ave Lubbock TX 79423 address + self-described SBC affiliation. Phone 806.797.9704 verified.", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "indiana-district-lcms-indiana", "name": "Indiana District LCMS", "address": "Indiana & 37 counties of northern Kentucky", "pastor": "Various (District)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Confessional Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://in.lcms.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS Indiana District (governing body, not a local church)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confessionally orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms Scripture as inerrant per Book of Concord.", "gender": "LCMS ordains men only.", "leadership": "District governance with President's Office + departments (Education, Finance, Missions/Mercy, LCEF).", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide via Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "LCMS is conservative on marriage/sexuality; no DEI/CRT trajectory at denominational level.", "preaching": "Confessional Lutheran preaching expected across member congregations.", "mission": "'Encourage and assist the Christian outreach and nurture of its congregations.'", "mens_discipleship": "District-level; not detailed on governance page.", "denominational": "Indiana District of LCMS — serves Indiana + 37 northern Kentucky counties." }, "assessment": "Indiana District LCMS — one of 35 LCMS districts. Covers entire state of Indiana plus 37 counties of northern Kentucky.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "indiana", "midwest", "district", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Governance body; LCMS ordains only men", "denomination_detail": "LCMS Indiana District (regional governing body, NOT a local church)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "indiana-district-lcms-indiana", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/IndianaDistrictLCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "NOT A LOCAL CHURCH. This is the Indiana District of LCMS — one of 35 regional governing bodies. Should be recategorized or removed from local-church directory.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://in.lcms.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "CRITICAL: Not a local church. Indiana District serves IN + 37 northern KY counties. Recommend recategorization or removal from local directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "indianapolis-east-foursquare-indianapolis-in", "slug": "indianapolis-east-foursquare-indianapolis-in", "name": "Indianapolis East Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "541 Chariot Lane, Indianapolis, IN 46227", "city": "Indianapolis", "state": "IN", "zip": "46227", "website": "", "phone": "(317) 937-7964", "email": "", "senior_pastor": "Josh Stahl", "founded": "1949", "gender_default": "YELLOW", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": 4, "gospel": 4, "trinity": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 4, "marriage": 4, "gender": 3, "ecclesiology": 4, "missions": 4, "civic_engagement": 3, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Foursquare ICFG congregation in Indianapolis IN founded 1949. Pastor Josh Stahl per Foursquare directory listing.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "in", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "indy-first-fmc-indianapolis-in", "slug": "indy-first-fmc-indianapolis-in", "name": "Indy First Free Methodist Church", "denomination": "Free Methodist Church", "denomination_detail": "Free Methodist Church USA. First FMC plant in Indianapolis (1912 move to Tecumseh St.).", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Kevin (surname not published)", "pastor_title": "Pastor", "address": "1215 Tecumseh St.", "city": "Indianapolis", "state": "IN", "zip": "46201", "phone": "(317) 638-2628", "email": "kevin@indyfirst.org", "website": "https://www.indyfirst.org", "founded": "1912 (current location)", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity." }, "gender_detail": "Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; pastor Kevin (surname not published) presumed male based on first name.", "needs_review": "Pastor surname not published on website — verify full name via direct contact.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.indyfirst.org/ and /contact on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Pastor Kevin (email kevin@indyfirst.org) + Free Methodist Church affiliation.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "indy-reformed-westfield-in", "slug": "indy-reformed-westfield-in", "name": "Indy Reformed Church", "city": "Westfield", "state": "IN", "address": "16231 Carey Rd, Westfield, IN 46074", "website": "https://indyurc.org", "phone": "", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Continental Reformed", "pastor": "Verify on website", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/indyreformed", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/user/indyreformed", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/indyreformed", "x_twitter": "https://twitter.com/indyreformed", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://indyurc.org", "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "service_times": "Sunday 10:00 AM worship, 12:00 PM catechesis", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://indyurc.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed URCNA member ('Biblically Grounded. Confessionally Reformed'); meets at Carey Ridge Elementary; full social stack verified.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (urc-indy-westfield-in). Group key: \"indy reformed church @ 16231 carey rd, westfield, in 46074\".", "defunct": false, "needs_review": true, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "in", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "tags": [ "urcna", "continental-reformed", "three-forms", "westfield", "indianapolis", "indiana" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.urcna.org/find-a-church", "https://indyurc.org/" ] }, { "id": "indy-vineyard-indianapolis-in", "slug": "indy-vineyard-indianapolis-in", "name": "Indy Vineyard Church", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "address": "8383 Craig St #185, Indianapolis, IN 46250", "city": "Indianapolis", "state": "IN", "website": "https://indyvineyard.org/", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "founded": "verify on site", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "marriage": "yellow", "engagement": "green", "discernment": "yellow", "transparency": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "fruit": "yellow" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/IndyVineyard", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/indyvineyardchurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/indyvineyardchurch/live", "phone": "(317) 841-3510", "pastor": "verify on site (staff: Adam Kasel — Vision/Admin Pastor; Randy Gooder — Teaching/Prayer Pastor)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "in", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "infinity-church-fountain-inn-sc", "slug": "infinity-church-fountain-inn-sc", "name": "Infinity Church", "address": "412 Fairview Street Extension", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "http://infinitychurchfi.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/infinity-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/infinity-church-2/. Live-fetched http://infinitychurchfi.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "ingleside-baptist-church-macon-ga", "name": "Ingleside Baptist Church", "address": "834 Wimbish Rd, Macon, GA 31210", "pastor": "Dr. Justin Nalls (Lead Pastor since July 1, 2024)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.ingleside.org", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM, 9:40 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC confirmed, Lead Pastor Justin Nalls (2024)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Two women hold 'Minister' titles (Preschool, Missions) in traditional SBC older-style naming; senior pastoral/elder/teaching roles male-only. Complementarian consistent with BF&M 2000.", "leadership": "Dr. Justin Nalls Lead Pastor since July 2024; elder/deacon polity assumed per SBC.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language surfaced on available pages — standard SBC ministry framing.", "preaching": "Style not labeled expository on homepage; sermon archive present — verify.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on church website ministries listing.", "denominational": "Listed in SBC Churches Directory. Founded 1950." }, "assessment": "Ingleside Baptist Church is a significant SBC church in Macon, GA led by Dr. Tim McCoy. SBC affiliation confirmed. Three Sunday service times indicate healthy attendance. Men's ministry confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "georgia", "macon", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "SBC — Georgia Baptist Mission Board", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ingleside-baptist-church-macon-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/InglesideBaptistChurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ingleside.org/staff", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ingleside-baptist-church-inc/", "https://christianindex.org/stories/justin-nalls-called-as-next-lead-pastor-at-macons-ingleside-baptist-church,75706" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor transition: Dr. Tim McCoy retired after 35 years; Dr. Justin Nalls took over July 2024.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "inheritance-urc-goodyear-az", "slug": "inheritance-urc-goodyear-az", "name": "Inheritance United Reformed Church", "city": "Goodyear", "state": "AZ", "address": "418 S Citrus Rd, Goodyear, AZ 85338", "website": "https://www.inheritanceurc.org", "phone": "", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Continental Reformed", "pastor": "Verify on website", "founded": "", "x_twitter": "", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.inheritanceurc.org", "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "service_times": "Sunday", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.inheritanceurc.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed URCNA listing for Goodyear AZ; address verified.", "defunct": false, "needs_review": true, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "inland-church-pca-pomona-ca", "name": "Inland Church PCA", "address": "Pomona, CA", "pastor": "Won Il Choi (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Presbytery", "website": "https://www.inlandchurch.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest — Pomona CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "pomona" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Pomona CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Inland Church PCA + Won Il Choi (Pastor) + Pomona CA + PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "inland-english-ministry-pomona-ca", "slug": "inland-english-ministry-pomona-ca", "name": "Inland English Ministry", "address": "1101 Glen Avenue, Pomona CA, United States 91768", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.inlandem.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29730" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29730. Live-fetched http://www.inlandem.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "inlet-community-church", "slug": "inlet-community-church", "name": "Inlet Community Church", "address": "Inlet, NY 13360", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/inlet-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "inlet-community-church-inlet-ny", "slug": "inlet-community-church-inlet-ny", "name": "Inlet Community church", "address": "12 S. Shore Road, PO Box 568, Inlet NY 13360, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10051" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10051. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/InletCommunityChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/InletCommunityChurch" }, { "id": "inspire-saint-james-clerkenwell-london", "slug": "inspire-saint-james-clerkenwell-london", "name": "Inspire Saint James Clerkenwell", "address": "Saint James Clerkenwell, Clerkenwell Close", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://inspirelondon.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/inspire-saint-james-clerkenwell/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/inspire-saint-james-clerkenwell/. Live-fetched https://inspirelondon.org on 2026-05-18. International (England).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "integrity-church-yaphank-ny", "slug": "integrity-church-yaphank-ny", "name": "Integrity Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "Evangelical Free", "address": "1 Old Dock Road, Yaphank, NY 11980", "city": "Yaphank", "state": "NY", "zip": "11980", "phone": "631-840-7823", "website": "https://integrityli.org/", "pastor": "Tony Balsamo", "gender_detail": "EFCA SOF requires complementarian; male senior pastor per district roster", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 7, "scripture_authority": 8, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 7, "marriage_sexuality": 7, "sanctity_of_life": 7, "missions_evangelism": 7, "expository_preaching": 7, "transparency": 6, "doctrinal_depth": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.2", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://efcaeast.com/new-york-churches/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Pastor Tony Balsamo + EFCA affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "intercity-baptist-church-allen-park-mi", "slug": "intercity-baptist-church-allen-park-mi", "name": "Inter-City Baptist Church", "address": "4700 Allen Road, Allen Park MI 48101, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://http://www.intercity.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11524" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11524. Live-fetched http://http://www.intercity.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/icbcallenpark. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/icbcallenpark" }, { "id": "intermountain-evangelical-free-church-mcarthur-ca", "slug": "intermountain-evangelical-free-church-mcarthur-ca", "name": "Intermountain Evangelical Free Church", "address": "44185 State Highway 299 E, McArthur CA, United States 96056", "pastor": "Keith Marbeiter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.imfreechurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557143", "https://www.imfreechurch.com/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557143. Live-fetched http://www.imfreechurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Keith Marbeiter\" from https://www.imfreechurch.com/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "international-anglican-colorado-springs-co", "name": "International Anglican Church", "address": "4945 Northgate Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80921", "pastor": "Rev. Ken Robertson (Rector); Aaron Buttery (Associate Rector); founding Bishop Ken Ross (planted 2001-2002, consecrated bishop 2013, served as rector until 2015)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "2002", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.internationalanglican.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ACNA / Anglican Diocese of the Rocky Mountains — Ken Robertson rector", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACNA — orthodox Trinitarian per Nicene Creed + Jerusalem Declaration.", "scripture": "ACNA affirms Scripture as supreme authority.", "gender": "Anglican Diocese of the Rocky Mountains — male priesthood emphasis per Rwandan-mission heritage; complementarian by diocesan norm.", "leadership": "Rev. Ken Robertson (Rector); Aaron Buttery (Associate Rector); diocesan-bishop accountability structure.", "soteriology": "Evangelical Anglican — sola fide via 39 Articles.", "cultural": "GAFCON-aligned conservative Anglican — no CRT/DEI posture.", "preaching": "Anglican lectionary-based / evangelical preaching tradition.", "mission": "'A people sent to Colorado Springs by the church in Rwanda' — strong missional/GAFCON heritage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically documented.", "denominational": "ACNA — Anglican Diocese of the Rocky Mountains; planted 2002 from Anglican Mission in Americas (AMIA)/Rwanda." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "acna", "colorado-springs", "colorado" ], "gender_detail": "Male priesthood per diocesan norm", "denomination_detail": "ACNA — Anglican Diocese of the Rocky Mountains; Rwandan mission heritage (originally AMIA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "international-anglican-colorado-springs-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/internationalanglicanchurch", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "co", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.springsiac.org/", "https://www.acna.org/admin_units/506", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Ross_(bishop)" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "international-baptist-church-of-bonn-bonn-nordrhein-westfalen", "slug": "international-baptist-church-of-bonn-bonn-nordrhein-westfalen", "name": "International Baptist Church of Bonn", "address": "27 Schieffelingsweg, Bonn Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany 53123", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.ibc-bonn.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=121585" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=121585. Live-fetched https://www.ibc-bonn.com/ on 2026-05-18. International (Germany).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ibcbonn. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ibcbonn" }, { "id": "international-baptist-church-of-brussels-wezembeek-oppem-flemish-brabant", "slug": "international-baptist-church-of-brussels-wezembeek-oppem-flemish-brabant", "name": "International Baptist Church of Brussels", "address": "Lange Eikstraat, 78, Wezembeek-Oppem Flemish Brabant, Belgium 3080", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://ibcbrussels.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=177079" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=177079. Live-fetched https://ibcbrussels.com/ on 2026-05-18. International (Belgium).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "international-baptist-church-of-zurich-r-schlikon-z-rich", "slug": "international-baptist-church-of-zurich-r-schlikon-z-rich", "name": "International Baptist Church of Zurich", "address": "33 Gheistrasse, Rüschlikon Zürich, Switzerland 8803", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ibcz.ch", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25125" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25125. Live-fetched http://www.ibcz.ch on 2026-05-18. International (Switzerland).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "international-church-of-oahu-honolulu-hi", "slug": "international-church-of-oahu-honolulu-hi", "name": "International Church of Oahu", "address": "20 Dowsett Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://intchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/international-church-of-oahu/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/international-church-of-oahu/. Live-fetched https://intchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "international-church-or-praise-national-city-ca", "slug": "international-church-or-praise-national-city-ca", "name": "International Church or Praise", "address": "1341 East 8th Street, National City California, United States 91950", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://icopchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32046" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32046. Live-fetched http://icopchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "international-community-church-murfreesboro", "slug": "international-community-church-murfreesboro", "name": "International Community Church, Murfreesboro", "address": "Smyrna, TN 37167", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/international-community-church-murfreesboro/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "international-community-church-of-fort-worth", "slug": "international-community-church-of-fort-worth", "name": "International Community Church of Fort Worth", "address": "Fort Worth, TX 76137", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/international-community-church-of-fort-worth/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "international-community-evangelical-free-church-lombard-il", "slug": "international-community-evangelical-free-church-lombard-il", "name": "International Community Evangelical Free Church", "address": "1100 S Fairfield Ave., Lombard, Lombard IL, United States 60148", "pastor": "Manikanta Sai Ankem", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.icefc.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547993", "https://icefc.church/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547993. Live-fetched https://www.icefc.church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Manikanta Sai Ankem\" from https://icefc.church/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "international-presbyterian-church-london", "slug": "international-presbyterian-church-london", "name": "International Presbyterian Church", "address": "53 Drayton Green, Ealing, London, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.ipc-ealing.co.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9757" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9757. Live-fetched http://www.ipc-ealing.co.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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International (Germany).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "intown-community-pca-atlanta-ga", "name": "Intown Community Church", "address": "2059 LaVista Rd, Atlanta, GA 30329", "pastor": "Dr. Jimmy Agan III (Senior Pastor)", "website": "https://www.intown.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "PCA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA congregation — Westminster Standards on the Mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture upheld.", "gender": "PCA polity — male-only teaching and ruling elders.", "leadership": "Session-governed under Metro Atlanta Presbytery.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology per Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Urban Atlanta congregation; Agan formerly Covenant Theological Seminary professor.", "denominational": "PCA — Metro Atlanta Presbytery.", "preaching": "Expository preaching under Jimmy Agan, an academic homiletician.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's discipleship ministry.", "mission": "Local urban mission and global partnerships." }, "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "confessional", "westminster-standards", "metro-atlanta-presbytery" ], "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "GA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250924022314/https://www.intown.org/pastors-staff", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/metro-atlanta" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.intown.org/pastors-staff", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/metro-atlanta" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "intown-pres-pca-portland-or", "name": "Intown Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "1422 SW 11th Ave, Portland, OR 97201", "pastor": "Brian Prentiss", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — Pacific Northwest Presbytery TE", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.intown.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — downtown Portland, Oregon", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Pacific Northwest Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Pacific Northwest Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation in downtown Portland. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10081. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18. International (Malaysia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "ira-baptist-church-west-rutland-vt", "slug": "ira-baptist-church-west-rutland-vt", "name": "Ira Baptist Church", "address": "994 Vermont 133, WEST RUTLAND VT, United States 05777", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.irabaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551179. Live-fetched http://www.irabaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "iranian-baptist-church", "slug": "iranian-baptist-church", "name": "Iranian Baptist Church", "address": "Las Vegas, NV 89134", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/iranian-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "iranian-gospel-church-dublin-d01-p4v6", "slug": "iranian-gospel-church-dublin-d01-p4v6", "name": "Iranian Gospel Church Dublin", "address": "28 Bachelors Walk, North City, Dublin, D01 P4V6, Ireland", "pastor": "Davood H Mahmoodnezhd", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.iranianchurchdublin.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/iranian-gospel-church-dublin/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/iranian-gospel-church-dublin/. Live-fetched https://www.iranianchurchdublin.com on 2026-05-18. International (Ireland).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "irec-klang-valley-subang-jaya-selangor", "slug": "irec-klang-valley-subang-jaya-selangor", "name": "雪隆归正福音教会 IREC Klang Valley", "address": "No. 7 & 9 (1st Floor), Jalan PJS 11/22, Bandar Sunway, Subang Jaya Selangor, Malaysia 47500", "pastor": "Isaac Choy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.reckv.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=202094", "https://www.reckv.org/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=202094. Live-fetched https://www.reckv.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (Malaysia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Isaac Choy\" from https://www.reckv.org/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "iroc-church-fredericksburg", "name": "IROC Church (Assembly of God)", "address": "150 Leeland Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22405", "pastor": "Steve Messick", "pastor_credentials": "45 years of ministry experience; deeply influenced by Brownsville/Pensacola Revival and Toronto Blessing Revival", "founded": "Unknown (formerly Fredericksburg Assembly of God)", "type": "Pentecostal (Assemblies of God)", "denomination": "Assemblies of God", "website": "https://www.irocforchrist.com", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM, Sunday Evening 6:00 PM, Thursday 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "AG affirms Trinity and Christ's deity — green.", "scripture": "AG affirms plenary verbal inspiration — green.", "gender": "Live homepage fetch confirms only Pastor Steve Messick named; 'IROC Men' present in nav. No additional pastoral staff names surfaced; staff page not loaded. AG denomination still permits female ordination, but no Restoration church-level evidence of women in pastoral roles — yellow held.", "leadership": "Single-pastor model typical of AG congregations — yellow.", "soteriology": "AG affirms sola fide but with distinctive Pentecostal 'initial evidence' (tongues) for Spirit baptism — green.", "cultural": "AG tradition conservative on marriage/sexuality — green.", "preaching": "Messick is revival-oriented; preaching likely topical/experiential rather than expository — red/yellow.", "mission": "47 missions programs worldwide — strong missions emphasis — green.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men's Ministry' confirmed as program area on homepage — yellow (presence confirmed, depth not detailed).", "denominational": "Live fetch found no network affiliation (9Marks/Acts 29/TGC/EFCA/SBC/PCA) and no published statement of faith on homepage; AG-only accountability — yellow held." }, "assessment": "IROC Church (formerly Fredericksburg Assembly of God) is a Pentecostal/AG church led by Pastor Steve Messick (son of founding pastor David Messick). The Assemblies of God affirm the Trinity and inerrancy but add charismatic theology including tongues as initial evidence of Spirit baptism. Male-led, which is positive. Yellow due to Pentecostal distinctives that may concern cessationists.", "tags": [ "assemblies-of-god", "pentecostal", "fredericksburg", "charismatic", "family-pastored" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor.", "denomination_detail": "Assemblies of God (formerly known as Fredericksburg Assembly of God, rebranded as IROC — 'In Relationship Or Change' or similar acronym)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "iroc-church-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/61582880360399/", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.irocforchrist.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "No female pastor surfaced on IROC's own site despite AG denominational permission — adjusting gender score from red to yellow pending in-person confirmation of staff roster.", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "iron-city-church-birmingham-al", "name": "Iron City Church", "address": "2200 1st Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203", "pastor": "Isaac Adams", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "https://ironcitychurch.org", "services": "Sunday 4:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Doctrinally Sound", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox — Adams is a noted evangelical author.", "scripture": "Inerrancy presumed — evangelical convictions.", "gender": "Male pastor. Verify complementarian stance.", "leadership": "Male pastor-led.", "soteriology": "Likely Reformed evangelical.", "cultural": "'Unity, diversity' language — verify alignment. Adams writes on racial reconciliation.", "preaching": "Likely expository — Adams is a published author.", "mission": "College ministry, city-focused.", "mens_discipleship": "College ministry — verify broader men's ministry.", "denominational": "Listed as Acts 29 but not confirmed — Baptist. Verify." }, "assessment": "Iron City Church Birmingham AL — Pastor Isaac Adams. Note: actual address is 1016 19th Street South, NOT 2200 1st Ave N as listed. Sunday worship at 4 PM (unusual time). College Ministry with worship nights and Tuesday Bible studies. 'Unity, diversity, the city, and the glory of God.' Isaac Adams is a known evangelical author. Acts 29 affiliation not confirmed — listed as Baptist. Verify network affiliation.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "birmingham", "alabama" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "iron-city-church-birmingham-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ironcitychurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ironcitychurch", "sermon_archive_url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/iron-city-church/id1461707479", "sermon_archive_platform": "apple_podcasts", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "iron-faith-fellowship-wilmington-de", "slug": "iron-faith-fellowship-wilmington-de", "name": "Iron Faith Fellowship", "address": "801 Darley Road, Wilmington Delaware, United States 19810", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ironfaithfellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546760" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546760. Live-fetched http://www.ironfaithfellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "ironton-baptist-church-jacksonville", "slug": "ironton-baptist-church-jacksonville", "name": "Ironton Baptist Church, Jacksonville", "address": "Frankston, TX 75763", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ironton-baptist-church-jacksonville/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "ironwood-church-mesa-az", "slug": "ironwood-church-mesa-az", "name": "Ironwood Church", "address": "8635 E Pecos Rd", "pastor": "Seth Troutt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.ironwoodchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/ironwood-church/", "https://www.ironwoodchurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/ironwood-church/. Live-fetched https://www.ironwoodchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Seth Troutt\" from https://www.ironwoodchurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "ironworks-pike-community-church-georgetown-ky", "slug": "ironworks-pike-community-church-georgetown-ky", "name": "Ironworks Pike Community Church", "address": "101 Grayson Way, Georgetown, Georgetown KY, United States 40324", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ironworkspikechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10000" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10000. Live-fetched http://www.ironworkspikechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "irvine-arabic-church-irvine-ca", "slug": "irvine-arabic-church-irvine-ca", "name": "Irvine Arabic Church", "address": "15 Orange Tree, Irvine, CA 92618, USA", "pastor": "Raid Al Safadi", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.irvinearabicchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/irvine-arabic-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/irvine-arabic-church/. Live-fetched https://www.irvinearabicchurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "irvine-community-church-irvine-ca", "slug": "irvine-community-church-irvine-ca", "name": "Irvine Community Church", "address": "14804 Sand Canyon Ave, Irvine CA 92618, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://irvinecommunitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9095" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9095. Live-fetched http://irvinecommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "irvine-joongang-baptist-church", "slug": "irvine-joongang-baptist-church", "name": "Irvine Joongang Baptist Church", "address": "Irvine, CA 92618", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/irvine-joongang-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "isaban-baptist-church", "slug": "isaban-baptist-church", "name": "Isaban Baptist Church", "address": "Isaban, WV 24846", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/isaban-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "island-baptist-church-beach-haven-nj", "slug": "island-baptist-church-beach-haven-nj", "name": "Island Baptist Church", "address": "215 3rd Street, Beach Haven New Jersey, United States 08008", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hopeoflbi.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25847" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25847. Live-fetched http://hopeoflbi.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "island-community-church-memphis-tn", "slug": "island-community-church-memphis-tn", "name": "Island Community Church", "address": "721 N Parkway", "pastor": "Tiffany Stanfield", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://islandcommunitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Tiffany Stanfield). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/island-community-church/", "https://islandcommunitychurch.com/about/leadership-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/island-community-church/. Live-fetched https://islandcommunitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tiffany Stanfield\" from https://islandcommunitychurch.com/about/leadership-team.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Tiffany Stanfield). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "island-home-baptist-church-knoxville-tn", "slug": "island-home-baptist-church-knoxville-tn", "name": "Island Home Baptist Church", "address": "2323 Island Home Avenue, Knoxville Tennessee, United States 37920", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://islandhomechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147503311" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147503311. Live-fetched http://islandhomechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "istrouma-baptist-baton-rouge", "name": "Istrouma Baptist Church", "address": "Baton Rouge, LA", "pastor": "Pastoral transition (searching for new senior pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://istrouma.org/", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — Senior Pastor Search Underway", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "gender": "Pulpit currently vacant ('SENIOR PASTOR SEARCH' noted).", "leadership": "In transition.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "cultural": "No DEI language visible.", "denominational": "SBC per record (prominent Baton Rouge SBC church).", "preaching": "Not described.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned.", "mission": "'Making disciples of all nations'; Spanish-language ministry ('EN ESPAÑOL').", "_validation": "R45: held yellow. Senior pastor search ongoing ('SENIOR PASTOR SEARCH' link). SBC-consistent mission 'glorify God by making disciples of all nations.' No red flags; insufficient confirming evidence." }, "assessment": "Istrouma Baptist Church in Baton Rouge, LA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "louisiana", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "istrouma-baptist-baton-rouge", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/istrouma.org/", "enrichment_notes": "One church, multiple locations (Baton Rouge, Ascension, en Espanol). Currently in pastoral transition -- interim teacher serving 2-3 times/month. Discipleship Pastor Matt Cate on staff. Dwayne Pitre is Ascension Campus Pastor.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — in pastoral transition", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://istrouma.org", "https://istrouma.org/about" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "istrouma-baptist-church-baton-rouge-baton-rouge-la", "name": "Istrouma Baptist Church Baton Rouge", "address": "10500 Airline Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70816", "pastor": "Vacant (Senior Pastor Search ongoing)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — pastor search ongoing", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BFM2000 affirms Trinity and Christ's deity.", "scripture": "SBC BFM2000 affirms Scripture as inerrant and authoritative.", "gender": "BFM2000 reserves office of pastor to men; Pastor Search Team includes multiple women (Sarah, Brittany, Kristen) — standard SBC practice for laywomen on committees.", "leadership": "Currently in senior pastor search; deacon-team / transition-team governance structure visible on website.", "soteriology": "SBC BFM2000 affirms substitutionary atonement and salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify current interim/teaching pattern.", "mission": "Multi-site church: Baton Rouge, Ascension, en Español — active missional presence visible on site.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative (listed on SBC.net Churches Directory) with BFM2000 accountability." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "baton-rouge", "louisiana" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), listed on SBC.net; affiliated with LA Baptists", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "istrouma-baptist-church-baton-rouge-baton-rouge-la", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://istrouma.org/", "https://istrouma.org/pastor", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/istrouma-baptist-church/" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "ivision-community-pca-downey-ca", "name": "iVision Community Church", "address": "Downey, CA", "pastor": "Pastor not listed in current NAPARC scrape (verify)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Presbytery", "website": "https://www.ivcpc.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest — Downey CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "downey" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Downey CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed iVision Community Church + pastor not listed + Downey CA + PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "ivy-memorial-baptist-church", "slug": "ivy-memorial-baptist-church", "name": "Ivy Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "Hampton, VA 23666", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ivy-memorial-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "ivy-memorial-baptist-church-2", "slug": "ivy-memorial-baptist-church-2", "name": "Ivy Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "Nashville, TN 37207", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ivy-memorial-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "jackson-hole-presbyterian-church-jackson-wy", "name": "Jackson Hole Presbyterian Church", "address": "260 Broadway Ave, Jackson, WY 83001", "pastor": "Ben Pascal", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://pcjh.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "PCUSA — liberal mainline", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCUSA Book of Confessions affirms Trinity formally but ambient universalism common; not restated on homepage.", "scripture": "PCUSA does not hold inerrancy; Scripture 'witness' framing per Confession of 1967.", "gender": "PCUSA ordains women and LGBTQ+ clergy since 2011; denomination-affirming.", "leadership": "PCUSA presbyterial polity but permissive on sexuality and ordination.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical framing; PCUSA permits pluralist trajectories.", "cultural": "PCUSA denomination is LGBTQ-affirming and progressive on social issues.", "preaching": "Not stated; Rev. Ben Pascal authors sermons on site.", "mission": "Community dinners, youth, wilderness programs emphasized; gospel framing generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on homepage.", "denominational": "PCUSA — liberal mainline per rubric, BLACK tier." }, "assessment": "Jackson Hole Presbyterian Church in Jackson, WY — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "jackson", "wy", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCUSA ordains women and LGBTQ-affirming clergy", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church (USA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "jackson-hole-presbyterian-church-jackson-wy", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory tags as PCA, but Presbyterian Church of Jackson Hole (pcjh.org) is PCUSA per pcusa.org congregation directory (https://pcusa.org/congregation/church-jackson-hole-church-jackson-hole-wy). Directory also has wrong address (260 Broadway vs actual 1251 S Park Loop Rd).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://pcjh.org/", "https://pcusa.org/congregation/church-jackson-hole-church-jackson-hole-wy" ], "enrichment_notes": "PRIOR CATCH: PCA-tagged actually PCUSA = BLACK. | URL research: Presbyterian Church of Jackson Hole at 1251 S Park Loop Rd (record has 260 Broadway Ave). Affiliation is PC(USA) not PCA as recorded — denomination mismatch.", "region": "wy", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "jackson-street-church-of-christ-nashville-tn", "name": "Jackson Street Church of Christ", "address": "Nashville, TN", "pastor": "Check website for current minister", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "https://www.jacksonst.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Traditional Churches of Christ — Marshall Keeble heritage", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "gender": "Not stated on homepage — verify leadership page", "leadership": "'Our Leadership' page referenced; names not displayed", "soteriology": "CoC baptismal-regeneration concern per rubric — verify", "cultural": "No progressive/affirming/instrumental language surfaced — consistent with traditional a cappella CoC.", "preaching": "'Gospel preaching' in Marshall Keeble tradition", "mission": "'Making disciples to make a difference'; 'Steps to be saved' referenced", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed: 'Men's Barbershop Bible Class' recurring", "denominational": "Marshall Keeble heritage confirmed explicitly on site ('the late, great, gospel preacher - Marshall Keeble' credited with baptizing ~40,000). Traditional CoC lineage retained; non-creedal CoC structural red per rubric stands." }, "assessment": "Jackson Street Church of Christ in Nashville — historic congregation associated with gospel preacher Marshall Keeble, estimated to have baptized over 40,000 souls. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "nashville", "tennessee", "acappella", "historic" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Church of Christ", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "jackson-street-church-of-christ-nashville-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/JacksonStreetCoC", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.jacksonst.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Marshall Keeble heritage suggests traditional/conservative CoC wing, contrast with progressive CoC churches.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "jackson-way-baptist-church-huntsville-al", "slug": "jackson-way-baptist-church-huntsville-al", "name": "Jackson Way Baptist Church", "address": "1001 Andrew Jackson Way Northeast, Huntsville Alabama, United States 35801", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.jwbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35960" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35960. Live-fetched http://www.jwbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "jacksonport-baptist-church", "slug": "jacksonport-baptist-church", "name": "Jacksonport Baptist Church", "address": "Jacksonport, AR 72075", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/jacksonport-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "jacksonville-bible-church-jacksonville-il", "slug": "jacksonville-bible-church-jacksonville-il", "name": "Jacksonville Bible Church", "address": "403 East Finley St.", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.jbchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/jacksonville-bible-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/jacksonville-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.jbchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "jacksonville-chapel-the-chapel-lincoln-park-nj", "name": "Jacksonville Chapel / The Chapel", "address": "264 Jacksonville Rd, Lincoln Park, NJ 07035", "pastor": "Dave Gustavsen (Senior Pastor, since 1996)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1930s (roots)", "type": "Evangelical / Independent", "denomination": "IFCA International", "website": "https://thechapel.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "IFCA — Expository, Inerrancy Affirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement affirms deity of Christ, His resurrection and return, and the Trinity.", "scripture": "Explicitly affirms 'verbal inspiration of all the Scriptures of both the Old and New Testaments' — strong inerrancy indicator.", "gender": "IFCA churches hold male-only eldership historically; specific stance not directly quoted on About page — verify.", "leadership": "Pastor Dave Gustavsen (male) since 1996; IFCA plural-elder polity standard.", "soteriology": "Salvation described as 'God's free gift through faith' with Christ's atonement and final judgment affirmed — sola fide consistent.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language detected.", "preaching": "Explicit: 'Expository Teaching. We allow the content of the Bible to drive our message.'", "mission": "Mission statement: 'Building a family of Christ-followers who love God, love people and serve the world.'", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's ministry confirmed on /men section — navigated from ministries.", "denominational": "IFCA International — independent fundamental evangelical network with doctrinal accountability; yellow per rubric (looser than confessional bodies)." }, "assessment": "Jacksonville Chapel (now \"The Chapel\") is an independent evangelical church with an 80-year history in North Jersey, led by Pastor Dave Gustavsen since 1996. IFCA-affiliated — holds inerrancy, complementarian leadership, and biblical teaching.", "tags": [ "ifca", "evangelical", "lincoln-park", "independent", "northern-nj" ], "gender_detail": "IFCA churches hold male-only eldership", "denomination_detail": "IFCA International", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "jacksonville-chapel-the-chapel-lincoln-park-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChapelNJ/", "denomination_family": "Other", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thechapel.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Strong green indicators: verbal inspiration of Scripture, expository teaching commitment, IFCA fundamental evangelical profile. Upgraded christology, soteriology, and preaching based on explicit site language.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "jacobs-well-church-green-bay-wi", "slug": "jacobs-well-church-green-bay-wi", "name": "Jacob's Well Church", "address": "3340 Lineville Road", "pastor": "Dan Jackson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://jacobswellgb.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/jacobs-well-church-2/", "https://www.jacobswellgb.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/jacobs-well-church-2/. Live-fetched https://jacobswellgb.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dan Jackson\" from https://www.jacobswellgb.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "jacobs-well-north-brunswick-township-nj", "slug": "jacobs-well-north-brunswick-township-nj", "name": "Jacob’s Well", "address": "2000 NJ-27, North Brunswick Township, NJ 08902, United States", "pastor": "Scott Jones", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.jacobswellnj.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/jacobs-well/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/jacobs-well/. Live-fetched http://www.jacobswellnj.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "jacobs-well-on-campus", "slug": "jacobs-well-on-campus", "name": "Jacob’s Well on Campus", "address": "East Lansing, MI 48823", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/jacobs-well-on-campus/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "jacqueline-street-alliance-church-london", "slug": "jacqueline-street-alliance-church-london", "name": "Jacqueline Street Alliance Church", "address": "76 Jacqueline Street, London Ontario, Canada N5Z 3P7", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://jsachurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=278412" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=278412. Live-fetched http://jsachurch.org on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "james-river-baptist-church", "slug": "james-river-baptist-church", "name": "James River Baptist Church", "address": "Williamsburg, VA 23188", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/james-river-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "james-river-church-aog-ozark-mo", "slug": "james-river-church-aog-ozark-mo", "name": "James River Church", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "6100 N 19th St, Ozark, MO 65721", "city": "Ozark", "state": "MO", "zip": "65721", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.jamesriver.church", "pastor": "John Lindell", "founded": "1991", "size": "megachurch", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/jamesriverchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/jamesriverchurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@jamesriverchurch", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/jamesriverch", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.jamesriver.church/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "James River Watch + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice. John Lindell senior pastor; wife Debbie Lindell co-leads women's ministry and teaches.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; classical Pentecostal affirmation of Christ's deity and atonement clearly stated.", "scripture": "High view of scripture; 'Stand on the Word' campaign explicitly Bible-defense oriented.", "soteriology": "AoG Arminian-Pentecostal; second-work-of-grace Spirit-baptism distinct from regeneration. YELLOW per default AoG soteriology marker.", "preaching": "Topical-expository hybrid; January 2022 'After Party' sermon and 2024 'Stand on the Word' became flashpoint over Andy Stanley critique. NAR-adjacent worship vocabulary (declarations, breakthrough) at times.", "gender": "Complementarian-leaning in practice despite AoG-polity female ordination availability. YELLOW.", "sexuality": "Public biblical-sexuality stance; not affirming. Marriage = male+female.", "race": "Multiethnic in Springfield MSA context; no specific concerns flagged.", "polity": "AoG affiliated but functions as Lindell-family-led personality megachurch with regional district influence (Lindell influential in Southern Missouri District).", "cultural": "Politically engaged (election sermons, public moral positioning); some critics view as culturally combative.", "scandal": "No personal financial/moral scandals against Lindell verified; the 'After Party' / Andy Stanley dispute is theological controversy not scandal." }, "needs_review": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mo", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "james-river-community-church-suffolk-va", "slug": "james-river-community-church-suffolk-va", "name": "James River Community Church", "address": "8909 Eclipse Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://wearejrcc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/james-river-community-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/james-river-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://wearejrcc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/jrccsuffolk. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/jrccsuffolk" }, { "id": "jamestown-baptist-church-ny", "name": "Jamestown Baptist Church", "address": "Jamestown, NY 14701", "pastor": "Pastor Shawn", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "website": "https://jamestownbaptist.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/jamestownbaptist", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Could not verify — site returns 403 on fetch attempts.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Could not verify — site returns 403.", "preaching": "Could not verify — site returns 403.", "mission": "Could not verify — site returns 403.", "mens_discipleship": "Could not verify — site returns 403.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "Jamestown Baptist Church exists to exalt Christ and love people. Pastor Shawn has been part of JBC since 2010. Evangelical Baptist posture.", "tags": [ "baptist", "jamestown", "chautauqua-county", "western-ny", "needs-review" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "jamestown-baptist-church-ny", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website https://jamestownbaptist.org returns 403 Forbidden on fetch — may have access restrictions or bot-blocking; not currently crawlable.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://jamestownbaptist.org" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "jamul-community-church-jamul-ca", "slug": "jamul-community-church-jamul-ca", "name": "Jamul Community Church", "address": "14058 Jamul Dr., Jamul CA 91935, United States of America", "pastor": "Danny Long", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://jamul.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18207", "https://jamul.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18207. Live-fetched http://jamul.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Danny Long\" from https://jamul.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "janesville-community-bible-church-janesville-wi", "slug": "janesville-community-bible-church-janesville-wi", "name": "Janesville Community Bible Church", "address": "3930 Milton Ave. Janesville Wi. 53546, Janesville WI 53546, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://janesvillecbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11732" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11732. Live-fetched http://janesvillecbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "japanese-baptist-church-of-north-texas", "slug": "japanese-baptist-church-of-north-texas", "name": "Japanese Baptist Church Of North Texas", "address": "Dallas, TX 75240", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/japanese-baptist-church-of-north-texas/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "japanese-christian-church-of-walnut-creek-walnut-creek-ca", "slug": "japanese-christian-church-of-walnut-creek-walnut-creek-ca", "name": "Japanese Christian Church of Walnut Creek", "address": "1955 Geary Road, Walnut Creek, Walnut Creek California, United States 94597", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://jccwc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=96281" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=96281. Live-fetched http://jccwc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "japanese-international-baptist-church-2", "slug": "japanese-international-baptist-church-2", "name": "Japanese International Baptist Church", "address": "Tempe, AZ 85281", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/japanese-international-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "japanese-mission-church-of-dallas", "slug": "japanese-mission-church-of-dallas", "name": "Japanese Mission Church of Dallas", "address": "Irving, TX 75038", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/japanese-mission-church-of-dallas/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "jayess-baptist-church", "slug": "jayess-baptist-church", "name": "Jayess Baptist Church", "address": "Jayess, MS 39641", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/jayess-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "jean-flynn-presbyterian-church-elizabeth", "slug": "jean-flynn-presbyterian-church-elizabeth", "name": "Jean Flynn Presbyterian Church", "address": "106 Goodman Road, Elizabeth SA 5114, Australia", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.jeanflynnpcsa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9840" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9840. Live-fetched http://www.jeanflynnpcsa.org on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "jefferson-park-baptist-church-charlottesville-virginia", "slug": "jefferson-park-baptist-church-charlottesville-virginia", "name": "Jefferson Park Baptist Church", "address": "2505 Jefferson Park Avenue, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States", "pastor": "Keith Goad", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.jpbc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000027T3KcAAK" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000027T3KcAAK. Live-fetched https://www.jpbc.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "jeffreys-bay-bible-church-jeffreys-bay-eastern", "slug": "jeffreys-bay-bible-church-jeffreys-bay-eastern", "name": "Jeffreys Bay Bible Church", "address": "R102 Humansdorp, Jeffreys Bay Eastern Cape, South Africa 6330", "pastor": "Emeritus Dave Webster", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.jeffreysbaybiblechurch.co.za/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10670", "https://jeffreysbaybiblechurch.co.za/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10670. Live-fetched http://www.jeffreysbaybiblechurch.co.za/ on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Emeritus Dave Webster\" from https://jeffreysbaybiblechurch.co.za/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "jenks-bible-church-jenks-ok", "slug": "jenks-bible-church-jenks-ok", "name": "Jenks Bible Church", "address": "708 West Main Street, Jenks Oklahoma, United States 74037", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.jenksbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20471" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20471. Live-fetched http://www.jenksbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "jennings-creek-community-church-bowling-green-kentucky", "slug": "jennings-creek-community-church-bowling-green-kentucky", "name": "Jennings Creek Community Church", "address": "2617 Russellville Road, Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States", "pastor": "Derek Logsdon", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.jenningscreek.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKYAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKYAA3. Live-fetched https://www.jenningscreek.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "jericho", "slug": "jericho", "name": "Jericho", "address": "Milwaukee, WI 53224", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/jericho/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "jersey-reformed-baptist-pataskala-oh", "name": "Jersey Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "Pataskala, OH — verify street address on website (church does not list it on homepage)", "pastor": "Paul Huston", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor (per Reformed Baptist Network directory)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://jerseyreformedbaptist.com", "services": "Sunday Service 11:00 AM; Friday Bible Study 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — Pataskala, east of Columbus", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed Baptist confessional.", "scripture": "1689 LBCF via RBNet.", "gender": "Reformed Baptist complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders typical.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist.", "cultural": "Posture not separately verified.", "preaching": "Christ-centered expository preaching emphasis on homepage.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage.", "denominational": "Reformed Baptist Network member." }, "assessment": "Jersey Reformed Baptist Church (Pataskala, OH) describes itself as 'A Reformed Baptist Church in Pataskala, OH. Expository preaching. Christ centered.' Pastor Paul Huston leads per RBNet directory. Street address not posted on homepage and requires direct contact.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "particular-baptist", "ohio", "pataskala", "columbus-area", "rbnet" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "jersey-reformed-baptist-pataskala-oh", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://jerseyreformedbaptist.com", "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor + Reformed Baptist identity confirmed via RBNet directory. 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Calvary Chapel tradition: verse-by-verse expository teaching, male-only pastoral leadership. 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Duplantis famously asked donors to fund a $54 million private jet, claiming God told him he needed it. He teaches that financial giving to his ministry unlocks divine blessing — classic prosperity gospel exploitation. His theology is Word of Faith heresy dressed up in folksy humor. No accountability, extreme personal wealth from ministry funds, and a false gospel. Disqualified.", "tags": [ "prosperity-gospel", "jesse-duplantis", "disqualified", "word-of-faith" ], "gender_detail": "Co-pastor model with Cathy Duplantis", "denomination_detail": "Independent — Jesse Duplantis Ministries", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "jesse-duplantis-ministries", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "la", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: matched address 1973 Ormond Blvd Destrehan LA verbatim; Covenant Church is local outreach", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "jesus-central", "slug": "jesus-central", "name": "Jesus Central", "address": "Centennial, CO 80112", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/jesus-central/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "jesus-chapel-el-paso-tx", "slug": "jesus-chapel-el-paso-tx", "name": "Jesus Chapel", "address": "111 West Sunset Road, El Paso Texas, United States 79922", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://jesuschapelep.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36877" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36877. Live-fetched http://jesuschapelep.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "jesus-es-el-buen-pastor", "slug": "jesus-es-el-buen-pastor", "name": "Jesus es el Buen Pastor", "address": "Alamogordo, NM 88310", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/jesus-es-el-buen-pastor/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "jesus-es-el-camino", "slug": "jesus-es-el-camino", "name": "Jesus Es El Camino", "address": "Oklahoma City, OK 73119", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/jesus-es-el-camino/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "jesus-family-pca-valencia-ca", "name": "Jesus Family Presbyterian Church", "address": "Valencia, CA", "pastor": "Seongryong Kwon (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Presbytery", "website": null, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest — Valencia CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "valencia" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Valencia CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Jesus Family Presbyterian Church + Seongryong Kwon (Pastor) + Valencia CA + PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "jesus-our-redeemer-baltimore-md", "slug": "jesus-our-redeemer-baltimore-md", "name": "Jesus Our Redeemer", "address": "113 Warren Avenue, Baltimore Maryland, United States 21230", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.jesusourredeemer.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24070" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24070. Live-fetched http://www.jesusourredeemer.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "jesus-way-baptist-church", "slug": "jesus-way-baptist-church", "name": "Jesus Way Baptist Church", "address": "Houston, TX 77050", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/jesus-way-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "jnkping-berea-baptist-church-j-nk-ping", "slug": "jnkping-berea-baptist-church-j-nk-ping", "name": "Jönköping Berea Baptist Church", "address": "Stigbergsliden 16, 553 11, Jönköping, Sweden", "pastor": "Nima Motallebzadeh", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://bereabaptist.se/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001ivOwYAAU" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001ivOwYAAU. Live-fetched https://bereabaptist.se/ on 2026-05-18. International (Sweden).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "john-knox-presbyterian-church-ruston-la", "slug": "john-knox-presbyterian-church-ruston-la", "name": "John Knox Presbyterian Church", "address": "2106 Cooktown Rd, Ruston LA, United States 71270", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://jkpca.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24518" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24518. Live-fetched http://jkpca.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/JohnKnoxRuston. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/JohnKnoxRuston" }, { "id": "john-wesley-fmc-indianapolis-in", "slug": "john-wesley-fmc-indianapolis-in", "name": "John Wesley Free Methodist Church", "denomination": "Free Methodist Church", "denomination_detail": "Free Methodist Church USA. Indianapolis Wesleyan-Holiness congregation; FMC HQ is also in Indianapolis.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Jonathan Coates", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "address": "5900 W. 46th Street", "city": "Indianapolis", "state": "IN", "zip": "46254", "phone": "(317) 291-3730", "email": null, "website": "https://www.johnwesleyfmc.org", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity." }, "gender_detail": "Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; senior pastor Jonathan Coates is male.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.johnwesleyfmc.org/lead-pastor.html on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Jonathan Coates (Senior Pastor since July 2024) + Free Methodist Church affiliation.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "john-wesley-global-methodist-victoria-tx", "slug": "john-wesley-global-methodist-victoria-tx", "name": "John Wesley Global Methodist Church", "city": "Victoria", "state": "TX", "address": "8300 Northeast Zac Lentz Parkway, Victoria, TX 77904", "website": "https://jwgmc.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Carl Westbrook", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "Mid Texas Conference", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Verify local senior pastor's gender + ordination status.", "phone": "361-573-2722", "email": "pastor@jwgmc.org", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "score_notes": { "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian; Corpus Christi District. Pastor Westbrook previously retired UMC pastor in Victoria/Port Lavaca." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://jwgmc.org/ on 2026-05-10 - confirmed Rev. Carl Westbrook + GMC + Mid Texas Conference (Corpus Christi District).\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'denominational' dimension.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "johns-creek-baptist-ga", "name": "Johns Creek Baptist Church", "address": "7475 State Bridge Rd, Johns Creek, GA 30097", "pastor": "Shaun King", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://jcbc.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "CBF-trajectory — female pastor, affirming language", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "No formal Trinitarian statement visible on site; standard Baptist framing assumed but creeds not cited.", "scripture": "Site language 'diverse ways God meets us' suggests experiential alongside biblical authority — no inerrancy statement found.", "gender": "Rhonda Byrd listed as 'Pastor of Congregational Care' on staff page (jcbc.org/connection/our-staff/). Female ordained pastor confirmed — disqualifier.", "leadership": "Senior pastor Shaun King leads; pastoral staff includes woman with pastor title — rejects biblical complementarian model.", "soteriology": "No explicit statement of faith published on the pages reviewed.", "cultural": "'Regardless of who you are, or where you've been, you are welcome and wanted' — standard welcoming-affirming vocabulary on CBF-track Baptist sites.", "preaching": "Church appears on Day1.org (mainline progressive preaching broadcast) — therapeutic/social-gospel trajectory likely.", "mission": "'Respect and value all of the diverse ways God meets us' replaces Great Commission framing with pluralist welcome.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on home page reviewed.", "denominational": "Still listed in SBC directory but Day1 affiliation and female pastor indicate CBF/Alliance of Baptists trajectory — liberal mainline Baptist (black per rubric)." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "atlanta-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Female pastor Rhonda Byrd (Pastor of Congregational Care) — egalitarian/affirming trajectory confirmed", "denomination_detail": "Historically SBC, functionally CBF-aligned (Day1 broadcaster, female pastor, welcoming-affirming language)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "johns-creek-baptist-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://jcbc.org/", "https://jcbc.org/connection/our-staff/", "https://day1.org/organizations/5d9b820ef71918cdf20022bf/view" ], "enrichment_notes": "Classic SBC-on-paper/CBF-in-practice pattern. Day1 listing is decisive indicator of mainline progressive alignment. | URL research: Site verified; current address per Yelp/Waze is 6910 McGinnis Ferry Rd Alpharetta — record lists 7475 State Bridge Rd Johns Creek. Possibly an older address, or two campuses.", "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Shaun King" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "johnson-creek-arp-covington-va", "slug": "johnson-creek-arp-covington-va", "name": "Johnson Creek ARP Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Virginia Presbytery", "city": "Covington", "state": "VA", "address": "Covington, VA", "phone": "", "website": "https://arpchurch.org/find-a-church/", "pastor": "Rev. Jim Giles", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.5", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 7, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 6, "community": 6, "stewardship": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Jim Giles + ARP + Virginia Presbytery (Covington VA).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "johnson-ferry-baptist-marietta-ga", "name": "Johnson Ferry Baptist Church", "address": "955 Johnson Ferry Rd, Marietta, GA 30068", "pastor": "Clay Smith (Senior Pastor; Bryant Wright emeritus)", "pastor_credentials": "Ph.D. in Biblical Preaching from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.johnsonferry.org", "services": "Modern and Traditional services (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive — Strong SBC Megachurch", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — orthodox.", "scripture": "SWBTS Ph.D. pastor — conservative seminary. Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "SBC affiliation implies BFM 2000 complementarianism; specific wording not surfaced on homepage — yellow.", "leadership": "Senior pastor model; full elder/deacon structure not surfaced — yellow.", "soteriology": "Verify.", "cultural": "Verify — MOVE Conference suggests evangelistic emphasis.", "preaching": "Pastor Clay (Clay Smith, succeeded Bryant Wright) referenced on site; specific expository commitment not surfaced on homepage — yellow.", "mission": "Multi-campus, MOVE Conference, families ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated 'Men' ministry section confirmed in Ministries menu → green.", "denominational": "Johnson Ferry Baptist Church is a flagship SBC Georgia congregation (Bryant Wright was SBC President); clear SBC identity → green." }, "assessment": "Johnson Ferry Baptist Church is a prominent SBC megachurch in metro Atlanta with campuses in Marietta, Roswell, and Sandy Springs. Led by Dr. Clay Smith (Ph.D. in Biblical Preaching from SWBTS — a conservative SBC seminary). Both modern and traditional worship services offered. MOVE Conference for evangelism. Strong institution with academic pastoral leadership.", "tags": [ "sbc", "megachurch", "multi-campus", "swbts", "marietta", "georgia" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor. Ph.D. in biblical preaching from SWBTS.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); Georgia Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "johnson-ferry-baptist-marietta-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/johnsonferry/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/johnsonferry/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOScJ_MhHPz21flbHJTvx0Q", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260306210728/https://www.johnsonferry.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Flagship SBC megachurch. Homepage marketing-focused; doctrinal specifics behind /beliefs not fetched this pass.", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.johnsonferry.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "johnson-prairie-baptist-church", "slug": "johnson-prairie-baptist-church", "name": "Johnson Prairie Baptist Church", "address": "Tahlequah, OK 74464", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/johnson-prairie-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "jones-prairie-baptist-church", "slug": "jones-prairie-baptist-church", "name": "Jones Prairie Baptist Church", "address": "Leggett, TX 77350", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/jones-prairie-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "jonesboro-baptist-church-4", "slug": "jonesboro-baptist-church-4", "name": "Jonesboro Baptist Church", "address": "Blackstone, VA 23824", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/jonesboro-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "joppa-baptist-church-fanning-springs-fl", "slug": "joppa-baptist-church-fanning-springs-fl", "name": "Joppa Baptist Church", "address": "7530 NW 165th St, Fanning Springs, Fanning Springs Florida, United States 32693", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://joppabaptist.faithlifesites.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36723" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36723. Live-fetched https://joppabaptist.faithlifesites.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/joppabaptistchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/joppabaptistchurch" }, { "id": "jordan-valley-pca-west-jordan-ut", "name": "Jordan Valley Church (PCA)", "address": "3671 Old Bingham Hwy, West Jordan, UT 84088", "pastor": "Jon Stoddard", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.jordanvalleychurch.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/jordanvalleychurch/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not specifically advertised; small congregation", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Jordan Valley Church is a PCA congregation in West Jordan, Utah, led by senior pastor Jon Stoddard. The church holds Sunday worship from 9:45 to 11:00 AM and is officially affiliated with the Presbyterian Church in America, holding to the Westminster Standards. The church appears under the Jordan Presbyterian Church name in some sermon archives, indicating it serves the broader Salt Lake Valley.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "westminster", "west-jordan", "utah" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO) — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Rocky Mountain Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via jordanvalleychurch.org + PCA history directory", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.jordanvalleychurch.org/leadership", "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/utah.html" ], "slug": "jordan-valley-pca-west-jordan-ut", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ut", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "joshua-bible-church", "slug": "joshua-bible-church", "name": "Joshua Bible Church", "address": "Mount Rainier, MD 20712", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/joshua-bible-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "journey-baptist-church-sulphur-springs-texas", "slug": "journey-baptist-church-sulphur-springs-texas", "name": "Journey Baptist Church", "address": "207 N. Davis St., Sulphur Springs, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Kyle Ray", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.journeybaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKZAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKZAA3. Live-fetched http://www.journeybaptist.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "journey-bible-church-olathe-ks", "slug": "journey-bible-church-olathe-ks", "name": "Journey Bible Church", "address": "13700 151st Street, Olathe Kansas, United States 66062", "pastor": "Mike Bickley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://journeybible.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25000", "https://www.journeybible.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25000. Live-fetched https://journeybible.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Bickley\" from https://www.journeybible.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "journey-christian-church-apopka-fl", "slug": "journey-christian-church-apopka-fl", "name": "Journey Christian Church", "address": "1965 South Orange Blossom Trail, Apopka Florida, United States 32703", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://journeychristian.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=115200" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=115200. Live-fetched http://journeychristian.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "journey-church-amery-wisconsin", "slug": "journey-church-amery-wisconsin", "name": "Journey Church", "address": "131 Broadway Street East, Amery, Wisconsin, United States", "pastor": "Isaac Karpenske", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://journeychurch.city", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000YNiMXIA1" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000YNiMXIA1. Live-fetched http://journeychurch.city on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "journey-church-boise-id", "name": "Journey Church", "address": "Boise, ID", "pastor": "Mike Boswell", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://journeyboise.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Non-denom, egalitarian-language 'both men and women' in all ministry", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Explicit: 'committed to training servant-leaders, both men and women, to lead excellently in every area of ministry' — egalitarian language. Pastor Mike Boswell (male).", "leadership": "Pastor-led; structure unclear.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not characterized.", "mission": "Not characterized.", "cultural": "'Spiritually curious or spiritually unresolved' framing — seeker-sensitive.", "mens_discipleship": "Journeymen ministry (men's section) present.", "denominational": "Non-denominational — fully independent." }, "assessment": "Journey Church in Boise, Idaho. Non-denominational. Verify theology and leadership.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "boise", "idaho", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Mike Boswell (male) but church explicitly commits to training women 'in every area of ministry' — egalitarian posture.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (independent)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "journey-church-boise-id", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Site states commitment to 'training servant-leaders, both men and women, to lead excellently in every area of ministry' — egalitarian trajectory language", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://journeyboise.com" ], "region": "id", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "journey-church-boise-id-boise-id", "name": "Journey Church Boise ID", "address": "10510 W Fairview Ave, Boise, ID 83713", "pastor": "Not published on accessible pages", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.journeyboise.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Foursquare — Pentecostal, egalitarian", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Foursquare affirms Trinity; standard evangelical christology.", "scripture": "Foursquare treats Scripture as authoritative, not confessionally inerrantist in Chicago Statement sense.", "gender": "'Both men and women' in every area of ministry on site; Foursquare denomination ordains women.", "leadership": "Single-campus pastor model per Foursquare polity.", "soteriology": "Foursquare evangelical soteriology; tinged with continuationist/Spirit-baptism emphasis.", "cultural": "'Inclusive' self-description; LGBTQ position not explicitly stated.", "preaching": "Contemporary/seeker-sensitive 'spiritually curious' language dominates.", "mission": "Stated 'help people find and follow Jesus'; generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on accessible pages.", "denominational": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (Aimee Semple McPherson) — Pentecostal, egalitarian; not SBC as tagged." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Boise, Idaho. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "boise", "idaho", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Foursquare denomination ordains women; site states servant-leaders both men and women in every area of ministry.", "denomination_detail": "Foursquare (International Church of the Foursquare Gospel) — NOT SBC as tagged", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "journey-church-boise-id-boise-id", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Tagged SBC but is Foursquare (Pentecostal/charismatic). Also address in our record (10510 W Fairview Ave) differs from actual address (9105 W Overland Rd). Beliefs page notes 'training servant-leaders, both men and women, to lead excellently in every area of ministry' — egalitarian/women in leadership likely.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.journeyboise.com/", "https://www.journeyboise.com/beliefs-and-doctrine", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/boise-south-foursquare-church-boise-id" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address in our directory (10510 W Fairview Ave) is wrong — actual address is 9105 W Overland Rd per multiple sources. | URL research: matched The Journey Boise; current address 9105 W Overland Rd not 10510 W Fairview", "region": "id", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/JourneyBoise/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/thejourneyboise.ya", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "journey-church-bozeman-mt", "name": "Journey Church", "address": "Bozeman, MT", "pastor": "Bob Schwahn", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://journeybozeman.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Non-denom — female 'Operations Pastor' on staff", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available pages.", "scripture": "'What We Believe' page referenced but not retrievable.", "gender": "Lead Pastor Bob Schwahn (male); Executive Pastor Brian Priebe (male); Worship & Missions Pastor Brandon Edwards (male); **Operations Pastor Jeni Hofer (FEMALE)**. 'Pastor' title given to woman = egalitarian/red per rubric.", "leadership": "Multi-pastor team; elder accountability not visible on site.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "'The Every[one] Initiative' facilities expansion; general community focus.", "cultural": "'Welcomes all women, no matter where you are in life' language; no explicit DEI phrasing but inclusive framing.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mentioned; women's events visible.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; no visible accountability structure = red per rubric." }, "assessment": "Journey Church in Bozeman, MT. Non-denominational. Verify theology and leadership.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "bozeman", "montana", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Lead Pastor Bob Schwahn (male); Operations Pastor Jeni Hofer (FEMALE) — egalitarian pattern via 'Pastor' title to woman", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "journey-church-bozeman-mt", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Female staff member Jeni Hofer holds title 'Operations Pastor' — if ordained, triggers red gender score. Lead pastor Bob Schwahn (male).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://journeybozeman.com/", "https://journeybozeman.com/about/pastors/", "https://journeybozeman.com/about/pastors/jeni-hofer/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Female 'Operations Pastor' is the decisive red flag on gender per rubric (egalitarian 'Women pastors'). Overall downgrade to red.", "region": "mt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/journeybozeman/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "journey-church-bozeman-mt-sbc", "name": "Journey Church Bozeman", "address": "Bozeman, MT", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (check journeybozeman.com for staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://journeybozeman.com", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Pastor not named on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Homepage minimal; no DEI/Pride signals visible. Verify via What We Believe page.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed — check website for updates.", "denominational": "Homepage minimal; What We Believe, Pastors, and Council pages linked but not scraped. Current series framed around 'honest questions with honest answers' about doubt. No SBC affiliation surfaced on landing page. No red flags. Holding yellow." }, "assessment": "Journey Church is a church in Bozeman, MT.", "tags": [ "sbc", "montana", "bozeman", "rocky-mountains", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "journey-church-bozeman-mt-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/journeybozeman", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "mt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "journey-church-clinton-ia", "slug": "journey-church-clinton-ia", "name": "Journey Church", "address": "1010 13th Avenue North, Clinton, Clinton Iowa, United States 52732", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://journeyclinton.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38489" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38489. Live-fetched http://journeyclinton.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "journey-church-monticello-ar", "slug": "journey-church-monticello-ar", "name": "Journey Church", "address": "775 Edgewood, Monticello AR 71655, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.journeychurch.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9526" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9526. Live-fetched http://www.journeychurch.us on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "journey-church-st-louis", "name": "The Journey Church", "address": "St. Louis, MO", "pastor": "Tim Holley (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.thejourney.org", "services": "Multiple sites — University City, Tower Grove, West County, Bayless", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "The Journey Church St. Louis — scripture framed with human 'biases'; softened authority language", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not extracted.", "scripture": "Beliefs page affirms Scripture 'true, authoritative, and necessary' BUT immediately couples with 'we are limited by our human weaknesses, ignorance, biases, and sin' — softening framing characteristic of progressive-evangelical reinterpretive hermeneutic; inerrancy not affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastor Tim Holley.", "leadership": "Single-pastor visibility.", "soteriology": "Not extracted.", "cultural": "'Biases' framing paired with prior-batch Comer-adjacent 'apprentices of Jesus / being with Jesus / being transformed / partnering with Jesus' language places this church in the formation/Practicing-the-Way stream — red flag under R56 rubric.", "denominational": "Beliefs page makes no SBC claim; prior batch flagged SBC affiliation as unverified — remains unverified.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned.", "mission": "'Apprentices of Jesus' framework — John Mark Comer / Practicing the Way adjacent language, which often accompanies Sabbath/silence-and-solitude progressive-evangelical spirituality." }, "assessment": "The Journey Church is an SBC-affiliated multi-site church in St. Louis with locations in West County, Tower Grove, University City, and Bayless. Contemporary worship style. Needs in-person evaluation for theological depth and men's discipleship.", "tags": [ "st-louis", "missouri", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "journey-church-st-louis", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TheJourneySTL/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Prior entry stated SBC; current fetched content does not mention SBC affiliation. 'Apprentices of Jesus' curriculum signals John Mark Comer Practicing-the-Way alignment", "gender_detail": "Male pastor Tim Holley; broader staff not extracted", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260311224257/https://www.thejourney.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Note: this is West County St. Louis Journey; not the same as Darrin Patrick's original Journey Church (which imploded 2020). 'Apprentices of Jesus' language = John Mark Comer influence — yellow pending doctrinal review.", "region": "mo", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.thejourney.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "journey-church-st-louis-mo", "name": "Journey Church", "address": "442 N Skinker Blvd, St Louis, MO 63130", "pastor": "Tim Holley (Pastor — R30 site update)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC — NOT Acts 29 as originally listed)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.thejourney.org", "services": "West County: Sunday 9:00 AM & 10:45 AM; Tower Grove: Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Acts 29 + SBC — gospel-centered multi-site", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC Baptist Faith & Message.", "scripture": "SBC affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Yellow — SBC is complementarian; verify local implementation.", "leadership": "Yellow — multi-site model diffuses accountability. 'Family of Churches' structure: The Journey Bayless, Tower Grove, Refresh Community Church.", "soteriology": "Baptist evangelical.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify.", "preaching": "Yellow — multi-site; verify quality.", "mission": "Active; multiple locations.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry available.", "denominational": "Dual Acts 29 + SBC affiliation confirmed. R30 homepage highlights 'our Pastor, Tim Holley' — succession from Curtis Gilbert appears complete." }, "assessment": "DENOMINATION CORRECTION: The Journey (St. Louis) is SBC-affiliated, not Acts 29 as originally listed. Multi-site church with locations in West County, Tower Grove, Bayless, and University City. SBC Baptist identity. Multi-site model raises standard accountability questions. Correct denomination in records.", "tags": [ "sbc", "denomination-correction", "multi-site", "st-louis" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — SBC is complementarian; verify local implementation.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 network + SBC affiliated. Curtis Gilbert became Senior Pastor January 2020 after search process. Tim Holley serves as Executive/Pastor at West County campus.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "journey-church-st-louis-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TheJourneySTL/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260311224257/https://www.thejourney.org/", "https://sbcvoices.com/acts-29-vs-the-sbc-one-year-later/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC tag confirmed; also Acts 29.", "region": "mo", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.thejourney.org/", "https://sbcvoices.com/acts-29-vs-the-sbc-one-year-later/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "journey-church-tampa-fl", "slug": "journey-church-tampa-fl", "name": "Journey Church", "address": "13912 Nine Eagles Dr., Tampa FL, United States 33626", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.myjourneychurch.net/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=218867" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=218867. Live-fetched https://www.myjourneychurch.net/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "journey-church-tifton-ga", "slug": "journey-church-tifton-ga", "name": "Journey Church", "address": "4264 Georgia 125", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://journeytifton.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/journey-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/journey-church/. Live-fetched https://journeytifton.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "journey-church-waterloo-ia", "slug": "journey-church-waterloo-ia", "name": "Journey Church", "address": "1955 Locke Avenue, Waterloo Iowa, United States 50702", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://journeychurchwaterloo.startsites.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=55851" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=55851. Live-fetched https://journeychurchwaterloo.startsites.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "journey-fellowship-church", "name": "Journey Fellowship Church", "address": "1120 International Pkwy, Ste 1, Fredericksburg, VA 22406", "pastor": "Pastor Gregg Tomlinson (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / Evangelical independent", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "Unknown — limited web presence", "services": "Sunday mornings (check local listings); (540) 295-0965", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist affiliation implies Trinitarian, Christ-as-only-Savior foundation.", "scripture": "Unknown explicit stance; Baptist tradition generally holds inerrancy.", "gender": "Male lead pastor confirmed. Baptist denominational affiliation unconfirmed (SBC vs BGAV vs independent). Explicit gender/ordination stance not found. Default yellow pending confirmation.", "leadership": "Unknown elder structure; Pastor Gregg Tomlinson confirmed as lead.", "soteriology": "Baptist tradition implies faith alone; unconfirmed at local level.", "cultural": "No website found to evaluate; reviews describe a 'true family church' focused on 'the Kingdom of God.'", "preaching": "Described as Kingdom-focused; review says 'Pastor Greg focuses on the Kingdom of God and not about growing his church' — suggests mission-mindedness.", "mission": "Kingdom of God emphasis; 'friends on a journey of faith' self-description.", "mens_discipleship": "No information found.", "denominational": "No dedicated church website confirmed; Facebook/Instagram (@myjourneyfellowship) only. Listed in directories (Buzzfile, Yelp, Yahoo Local, Church Angel, GuideStar 37-1748775). NOT the same as 'Journey Christian Fellowship' in Quinton VA (Greg Pulling, SBCV-affiliated). Local Fredericksburg congregation under Pastor Gregg Tomlinson; SBC/BGAV affiliation still unconfirmed — yellow held." }, "assessment": "Journey Fellowship Church at 1120 International Pkwy is a small Baptist congregation in the International Pkwy commercial corridor (near Route 17 in Stafford). Pastor Gregg Tomlinson leads what community reviews describe as a genuine family-focused church where the pastor prioritizes Kingdom impact over institutional growth — a healthy sign. The church describes itself as 'friends on a journey of faith,' which can indicate relational, accessible community or, less charitably, vague spiritual formation without doctrinal clarity. With limited web presence and no published statement of faith, it's impossible to score the hard theology questions (Scripture inerrancy, gender roles, soteriology). Baptist DNA provides a reasonable baseline. Worth a phone call and visit to evaluate sermon content and leadership structure directly.", "tags": [ "baptist", "non-denominational", "small-church", "kingdom-focused", "international-pkwy", "stafford-area" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor (Pastor Gregg Tomlinson); Baptist DNA suggests male leadership; explicit stance unconfirmed", "denomination_detail": "Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "journey-fellowship-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/journeycommunity/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/myjourneyfellowship/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "journey-gmc-las-vegas-nv", "name": "Journey Global Methodist Church", "address": "Home2Suites, 7740 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89123", "pastor": "Rev. Mark Maddox", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. Candler School of Theology, Emory University", "founded": "GMC plant in Las Vegas / Henderson area; Maddox previously served as Executive and Senior Pastor in UMC", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://journeyvegas.com", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC plant in Las Vegas; pastor co-leads Western States Conference", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "GMC affirms inspiration and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. Mark Maddox (male pastor).", "leadership": "Rev. Mark Maddox (male) is Lead Pastor; also co-leads the 24-member Western States Transitional District Advisory Team.", "preaching": "Wesleyan preaching tradition; Candler-trained.", "mission": "Las Vegas / Henderson metro Wesleyan ministry.", "cultural": "Conservative Wesleyan posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "GMC Western States Provisional Conference (Conference Superintendent role)." }, "assessment": "Journey Global Methodist Church is a Las Vegas-area GMC plant led by Rev. Mark Maddox (M.Div. Candler School of Theology, Emory University). Maddox is also a co-leader of the 24-member Western States Transitional District Advisory Team. The congregation meets at Home2Suites Las Vegas Blvd South Sundays at 9am.", "tags": [ "gmc", "nv", "las-vegas", "henderson", "global-methodist", "western-states-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity. Male pastor Rev. Mark Maddox.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mountain-west", "slug": "journey-gmc-las-vegas-nv", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/JourneyGMC/", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://journeyvegas.com/", "https://journeyvegas.com/pastor_mark/", "https://westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "journey-of-faith-church-2", "slug": "journey-of-faith-church-2", "name": "Journey of Faith Church", "address": "Irving, TX 75038", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/journey-of-faith-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "journey-of-grace-chinese-church", "slug": "journey-of-grace-chinese-church", "name": "Journey of Grace Chinese Church", "address": "Rowland Heights, CA 91748", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/journey-of-grace-chinese-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "journey-point-church-denver-co", "slug": "journey-point-church-denver-co", "name": "Journey Point Church", "address": "8270 E Northfield Blvd, #1493, Denver CO, United States 80238", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://journeypoint.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=126054" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=126054. Live-fetched http://journeypoint.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/JourneyPointCO. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/JourneyPointCO" }, { "id": "joy-church-shirley-ny", "slug": "joy-church-shirley-ny", "name": "Joy Church", "address": "1368 William Floyd Parkway, Shirley New York, United States 11967", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.thejoychurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147490607" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147490607. Live-fetched https://www.thejoychurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "joy-community-fellowship-of-williamstown-williamstown-nj", "slug": "joy-community-fellowship-of-williamstown-williamstown-nj", "name": "Joy Community Fellowship of Williamstown", "address": "Meeting @ The Pfeiffer Community Center 301 Blue Bell Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.joycfwilliamstown.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/joy-community-fellowship-of-williamstown-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/joy-community-fellowship-of-williamstown-2/. Live-fetched https://www.joycfwilliamstown.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "joy-community-fellowship-pitman-nj", "slug": "joy-community-fellowship-pitman-nj", "name": "Joy Community Fellowship", "address": "309 Florence Avenue, Pitman New Jersey, United States 08071", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.joycf.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21809" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21809. Live-fetched http://www.joycf.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "joy-in-christ-church-bacoor-calabarzon", "slug": "joy-in-christ-church-bacoor-calabarzon", "name": "Joy in Christ Church", "address": "Molino Road, Bacoor Calabarzon, Philippines 4102", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://joyinchrist.weebly.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35450" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35450. Live-fetched http://joyinchrist.weebly.com on 2026-05-18. International (Philippines).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "joyce-meyer-ministries", "name": "Joyce Meyer Ministries / Life Christian Church", "address": "700 Grace Pkwy, Fenton, MO 63026", "pastor": "Joyce Meyer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / Charismatic / Media Ministry", "denomination": "Independent", "website": "https://joycemeyer.org/", "services": "See website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — Joyce Meyer — prosperity / Word of Faith. MOOP rubric: prosperity gospel / Word of Faith is a disqualifier. Auto-flagged on 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "black", "scripture": "black", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "black", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "black", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Basic Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Scripture referenced but not treated with expository depth.", "gender": "Female lead pastor/teacher — violates complementarian standard.", "leadership": "Personality-driven ministry; limited accountability.", "soteriology": "Basic salvation message but prosperity-adjacent distortions.", "cultural": "Therapeutic, self-help oriented Christianity.", "preaching": "Motivational/therapeutic; not expository.", "mission": "Media reach extensive but mission clarity blurred.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's discipleship — ministry targets women primarily.", "denominational": "Independent; no genuine accountability." }, "assessment": "Joyce Meyer Ministries is a media-driven ministry led by Joyce Meyer. Meyer is a female pastor/teacher — which violates complementarian standards. Her teaching is motivational and therapeutic rather than expository, and has prosperity-adjacent elements (though less extreme than pure prosperity gospel). Her ministry has faced financial scrutiny over lavish spending. While Meyer has a compelling personal testimony and some helpful practical teaching, the lack of male pastoral leadership, thin biblical exposition, and prosperity-adjacent tendencies place this in the red category.", "tags": [ "joyce-meyer", "female-pastor", "prosperity-adjacent", "media-ministry", "st-louis" ], "gender_detail": "Female lead pastor/teacher — egalitarian framework", "denomination_detail": "Independent — Joyce Meyer Ministries", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "joyce-meyer-ministries", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "mo", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: matched 700 Grace Pkwy, Fenton MO; ministry operates as joycemeyer.org (Life Christian Church link is historic)\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged BLACK: Joyce Meyer — prosperity / Word of Faith detected in pastor field. MOOP disqualifier.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/joycemeyerministries", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/joycemeyer", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/joycemeyer", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/JoyceMeyer", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "joyful-community-pca-houston-tx", "name": "Joyful Community Church of Texas", "address": "Houston, TX", "pastor": "Sungho Kim (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southern Presbytery", "website": "https://joyfulpca.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southern — Houston TX", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southern-presbytery", "westminster", "texas", "houston" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Houston TX." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Joyful Community Church of Texas + Sungho Kim (Pastor) + Houston TX + PCA Korean Southern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/joyfulpc.org/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiBCuavkDrElrSxY9yYPsKg" }, { "id": "jubilee-church-pca-newport-beach-ca", "name": "Jubilee Church", "address": "Newport Beach, CA", "pastor": "James SangChul Lee (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery", "website": null, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest Orange County — Newport Beach CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-orange-county-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "newport-beach", "orange-county" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF 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"dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "jubilee-community-church-minneapolis-mn", "slug": "jubilee-community-church-minneapolis-mn", "name": "Jubilee Community Church", "address": "1628 East 33rd St, Minneapolis MN 55407, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://jubileeminneapolis.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10773" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10773. Live-fetched http://jubileeminneapolis.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "jubilee-presbyterian-church-west-norriton-pa", "slug": "jubilee-presbyterian-church-west-norriton-pa", "name": "Jubilee Presbyterian Church", "address": "1911 West Marshall Street, West Norriton Pennsylvania, United States 19403", "pastor": "S. Steve Park", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.jubileechurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9462", "http://www.jubileechurch.net" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9462. Live-fetched http://www.jubileechurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"S. Steve Park\" from http://www.jubileechurch.net.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "judson-baptist-church-lansing-mi", "slug": "judson-baptist-church-lansing-mi", "name": "Judson Baptist Church", "address": "531 Glendale Avenue, Lansing Michigan, United States 48910", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.churchlansing.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10869" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10869. Live-fetched http://www.churchlansing.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "judson-church-joliet-il", "slug": "judson-church-joliet-il", "name": "Judson Church", "address": "2800 Black Road", "pastor": "Graham Rogers", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://judsonchurchjoliet.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/judson-church/", "https://judsonchurchjoliet.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/judson-church/. Live-fetched https://judsonchurchjoliet.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Graham Rogers\" from https://judsonchurchjoliet.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "junction-church-calgary", "slug": "junction-church-calgary", "name": "Junction Church", "address": "29 Masters Park Southeast, Calgary Alberta, Canada T3M 2C1", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://junctionchurch.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32193" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32193. Live-fetched http://junctionchurch.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "jungs-station-baptist-church-st-charles-mo", "slug": "jungs-station-baptist-church-st-charles-mo", "name": "Jungs Station Baptist Church", "address": "1120 Jungs Station Rd, St. Charles MO 63303, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://jungsstation.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11135" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11135. Live-fetched http://jungsstation.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "k2-church-salt-lake-city-ut", "name": "K2 The Church", "address": "388 E 12300 S, Draper, UT 84020", "pastor": "Dave Nelson", "pastor_credentials": "Masters in Theology; formerly pastor at Kensington Community Church, Troy MI", "founded": "2004", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.k2thechurch.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Seeker-sensitive — broad welcome language", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Every person be reconciled to God through Christ' — orthodox shape, but creeds not referenced on available pages.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify; non-denom seeker model typically egalitarian.", "leadership": "Single dominant lead pastor model (Dave Nelson), mission heavily personality-driven; elder plurality not evident from available sources.", "soteriology": "'Starting a relationship with Christ is the beginning' — generic evangelical language, no clear sola fide framing.", "cultural": "'Welcome no matter how you live' is Revoice/Side-B-compatible language in SLC context; requires verification of sexuality/marriage teaching.", "preaching": "Positive, affirming, relationally-framed ('God really does love everyone'; 'safe place for anybody') — seeker-sensitive/felt-needs pattern per KUTV interview.", "mission": "Stated mission to 'help every person be reconciled to God through Christ'; execution primarily via attractional services.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "Fully independent non-denom with no stated confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "salt-lake-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; planted out of Kensington Community Church (MI)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "k2-church-salt-lake-city-ut", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address in directory (388 E 12300 S, Draper) differs from verified location (1881 E Vine St, Murray, UT). Lead Pastor Dave Nelson explicitly frames church as 'a safe place for anybody—no matter what you believe, no matter how you live, no matter what your background is' — language consistent with welcoming/affirming trajectory common in SLC context. Requires review.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.k2thechurch.com/", "https://kutv.com/features/person-2-person/person-2-person-dave-nelson-lead-pastor-for-k2-the-church", "https://www.checkmychurch.org/post/church-check-7-k2-the-church-in-murray-utah" ], "region": "ut", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: K2 The Church; current addresses 5049 Murray Blvd or 1881 E Vine St Murray, not 388 E 12300 S Draper (which is Adventure Church territory)", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/k2thechurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCS2UdQ5e3kPF0ai7_rvJKMQ", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/k2thechurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "k2-the-church-salt-lake-city-ut", "name": "K2 The Church", "address": "1890 Bonanza Dr, Park City, UT 84060", "pastor": "Dave Nelson (Lead Pastor per public directories)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.k2thechurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "park-city", "salt-lake-area", "utah", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (per FaithStreet listing)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "k2-the-church-salt-lake-city-ut", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/k2thechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ut", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Record URL (k2thechurch.org) unreachable. Actual church site is k2thechurch.com, located in Murray UT not Park City, and per directory listings the lead pastor is Dave Nelson, not Jeff Osborne. Pastor field and address require correction.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://k2-the-church.wheree.com/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/k2-the-church-salt-lake-city-ut" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address in record (Park City 1890 Bonanza) contradicts public listings showing Murray UT 1881 E Vine St. Current info behind unreachable .org URL.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "kabanana-faith-baptist-church-lusaka", "slug": "kabanana-faith-baptist-church-lusaka", "name": "Kabanana Faith Baptist Church", "address": "Off Highland Road, Plot Number LUS/35849, Kabanana Site & Service, Lusaka, Zambia", "pastor": "Curtis Chirwa", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://kabananafaithbaptist.wordpress.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000s73tKIAQ" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000s73tKIAQ. Live-fetched http://kabananafaithbaptist.wordpress.com on 2026-05-18. International (Zambia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "kahikolu-pca-lihue-hi", "slug": "kahikolu-pca-lihue-hi", "name": "Kahikolu Church Kauai", "city": "Lihue", "state": "HI", "address": "Lihue, Kauai, HI", "phone": "808-977-0405", "website": "https://kahikolu.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "Jonas Kaleookalani Patterson", "founded": "2022", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Northern California Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "hi", "lihue", "kauai", "northern-california-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.4", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 5, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://kahikolu.org/about on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Kahu/Church Planter Rev. Jonas Kaleookalani Patterson + PCA + Northern California Presbytery (explicit on church page); plant began July 2022.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "kahului-baptist-church-kahului-hi", "slug": "kahului-baptist-church-kahului-hi", "name": "Kahului Baptist Church", "address": "309 South Puunene Avenue, Kahului Hawaii, United States 96732", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://kahuluibaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29076" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29076. Live-fetched http://kahuluibaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "kailua-baptist-church-1689-hi", "name": "Kailua Baptist Church", "address": "1080 Kailua Rd, Kailua, HI 96734", "pastor": "Todd Morikawa / Reid Honbo / James Curry", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.kailuabaptist.org", "services": "Sun 9:15 AM SS / 10:15 AM AM / 5:30 PM PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Baptist 1689 (Plurality of Pastors)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed Baptist.", "scripture": "2nd London Confession of Faith (1677/1689).", "gender": "Complementarian — three male pastors.", "leadership": "Plurality: Todd Morikawa, Reid Honbo, James Curry.", "soteriology": "Doctrines of grace; Reformed.", "cultural": "Kailua Reformed community.", "preaching": "Sermon series through Acts, Ezekiel, John 3, 2 Corinthians; Orthodox Catechism instruction.", "mission": "Make disciples of all nations per Matt 28.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Reformed Baptist 1689." }, "assessment": "Kailua Baptist Church explicitly subscribes to the 2nd London Confession of Faith (1677/1689) — Reformed Baptist confessionalism. Plurality of three pastors (Todd Morikawa, Reid Honbo, James Curry). Sunday SS + AM + PM evening pattern. Catechism instruction integrated into preaching.", "slug": "kailua-baptist-church-1689-hi", "region": "hi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.kailuabaptist.org and /churchofficers on 2026-05-16 — confirmed three pastors + 1689 Reformed Baptist.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kailuabaptistchurch/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "kalahikiola-church-kapa-au-hi", "slug": "kalahikiola-church-kapa-au-hi", "name": "Kalahikiola Church", "address": "53-540 Iole Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.kalahikiolacc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/kalahikiola-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/kalahikiola-church/. Live-fetched https://www.kalahikiolacc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "kaleo-church-anchorage-ak", "name": "Kaleo Church", "address": "1301 W. 100th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99515", "pastor": "Chris Cha", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "2015", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical (Plant)", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.kaleoalaska.org", "services": "Sundays 11:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Non-denom Evangelical (Cornerstone Plant)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical.", "scripture": "Bible-teaching.", "gender": "Male pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Chris Cha (plant under Brad Sutter / Cornerstone Anchorage).", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Anchorage local plant.", "preaching": "Evangelical.", "mission": "Church-planting emphasis: \"vigorous and continuous approach to church planting.\"", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Non-denominational." }, "assessment": "Kaleo Church planted 2015 from Cornerstone Church Anchorage. Pastor Chris Cha. Sunday 11:45am. Mission emphasis on continuous church planting as means of increasing believers.", "slug": "kaleo-church-anchorage-ak", "region": "ak", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.kaleoalaska.org/our-story on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Chris Cha + non-denominational evangelical (Cornerstone 2015 plant).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kaleoalaska", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "kaleo-church-el-cajon-ca", "slug": "kaleo-church-el-cajon-ca", "name": "Kaleo Church", "address": "190 E. Douglas Ave, El Cajon California, United States 92020", "pastor": "Tim Cain", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.kaleochurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9350", "https://www.kaleochurch.com/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9350. Live-fetched http://www.kaleochurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tim Cain\" from https://www.kaleochurch.com/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "kaleo-church-houston", "name": "Kaleo Church Houston", "address": "Houston, TX", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Acts 29 / Reformed", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "website": "https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 directory URL only — actual church website not identified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 network — orthodox Trinitarian baseline but church-specific site not located.", "scripture": "Acts 29 baseline — church-specific statement not accessible.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "Cannot verify without a working church site.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 Network — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Website field is an Acts 29 directory URL, not a church website. Kaleo Church Houston not confirmed in current Acts 29 listing — church may have left network or closed. Flag website_status dead pending real URL." }, "assessment": "Kaleo Church is an Acts 29 congregation in Houston, TX. Gospel-centered Reformed church with missional emphasis.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "reformed", "houston", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "kaleo-church-houston", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/kaleohouston", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "kaleo-community-aberdeen-wa", "slug": "kaleo-community-aberdeen-wa", "name": "Kaleo Community", "address": "300 W 1st St, Aberdeen, WA 98520, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://kaleocommunity.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17387. Live-fetched http://kaleocommunity.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Andy Styer", "founded": "1819", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America; bicentennial congregation 6 miles east of Charleston.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "services": "Sun 9:30 AM SS; 11 AM AM Worship; 5 PM PM Worship (rotating)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/KanawhaSalinesPresbyterianChurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@kanawhasalinespresbyterian7036", "region": "wv", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.kanawhasalinespresbyterian.org/", "https://www.wvgazettemail.com/metrokanawha/malden-church-observing-th-anniversary-this-year/article_342f0592-448a-5c1d-a5c1-055c2fe7137a.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.kanawhasalinespresbyterian.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Andy Styer + PCA. Bicentennial congregation (200 yrs in 2019); Styer arrived Mar 2019.", "notes": "Historic PCA congregation east of Charleston. Male pastor; reformed.", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "kapc-bethel-korean-presbyterian-em", "slug": "kapc-bethel-korean-presbyterian-em", "name": "Bethel Korean Presbyterian Church (English Ministry)", "address": "Southern California", "pastor": "Not listed", "website": "https://www.bethelchurchem.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "KAPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (KAPC / Korean American)", "denomination_detail": "Korean American Presbyterian Church — English Ministry", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "kapc", "korean-american-presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "presbyterian", "reformed", "confessional", "english-ministry" ], "pastor_credentials": "KAPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "KAPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy.", "gender": "KAPC restricts ordained offices to qualified men only.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders (session); presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "KAPC's 1978 Westminster Seminary founding heritage.", "denominational": "Korean American Presbyterian Church — English Ministry congregation.", "preaching": "English-language expository preaching in Reformed tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Korean Presbyterian male-elder culture.", "mission": "KAPC global missions partnerships." }, "assessment": "Bethel Korean Presbyterian Church (English Ministry) is a KAPC English-speaking congregation. The congregation subscribes to the Westminster Standards.", "region": "CA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bethelchurchem.org", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_American_Presbyterian_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from KAPC research; English Ministry congregation.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "kapc-immanuel-edison-nj", "slug": "kapc-immanuel-edison-nj", "name": "Immanuel Church of New Jersey", "address": "Edison, NJ", "pastor": "Not listed", "website": "https://www.immanuelchurchnj.com", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "KAPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (KAPC / Korean American)", "denomination_detail": "Korean American Presbyterian Church — Central New Jersey English Ministry", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "kapc", "korean-american-presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "presbyterian", "reformed", "confessional", "english-ministry" ], "pastor_credentials": "KAPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "KAPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy.", "gender": "KAPC restricts ordained offices to qualified men only.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders (session); presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "KAPC's 1978 Westminster Seminary founding heritage.", "denominational": "Korean American Presbyterian Church — English Ministry serving second-generation Korean Americans in central NJ.", "preaching": "English-language expository preaching in Reformed tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Korean Presbyterian male-elder culture.", "mission": "KAPC global missions partnerships." }, "assessment": "Immanuel Church of New Jersey in Edison is a Korean American Presbyterian Church (KAPC) English Ministry serving central New Jersey. 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The congregation subscribes to the Westminster Standards.", "region": "NY", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://nyjachurch.com", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_American_Presbyterian_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from KAPC research; NYC Joong Ang.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Joong-Ang-Presbyterian-Church-of-Ny/117274514956898", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "kapc-queens-presbyterian-flushing-ny", "slug": "kapc-queens-presbyterian-flushing-ny", "name": "Korean American Presbyterian Church of Queens", "address": "143-23 Ash Avenue, Flushing, NY 11355", "pastor": "Not listed", "website": "https://www.qpem.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "KAPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (KAPC / Korean American)", "denomination_detail": "Korean American Presbyterian Church — Queens (NYC) congregation; QPEM is its English Ministry", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "kapc", "korean-american-presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "presbyterian", "reformed", "confessional" ], "pastor_credentials": "KAPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "KAPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy.", "gender": "KAPC restricts ordained offices to qualified men only.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders (session); presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "KAPC's 1978 Westminster Seminary founding heritage.", "denominational": "Korean American Presbyterian Church — Queens English Ministry (QPEM) is the English-speaking congregation.", "preaching": "Korean Presbyterian expository preaching with English Ministry parallel.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong male-elder culture in Korean Presbyterian congregations.", "mission": "Active in global missions, especially Asia." }, "assessment": "The Korean American Presbyterian Church of Queens, located at 143-23 Ash Avenue in Flushing, New York, is a KAPC congregation. Its English-speaking arm is Queens Presbyterian English Ministry (QPEM). The congregation subscribes to the Westminster Standards.", "region": "NY", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.qpem.org", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_American_Presbyterian_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from KAPC research; Flushing, NY congregation with QPEM English Ministry.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/QPEMnyc/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@QPEM", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "kapc-sarang-community-anaheim-ca", "slug": "kapc-sarang-community-anaheim-ca", "name": "Sarang Community Church of Southern California", "address": "1111 N Brookhurst Street, Anaheim, CA 92801", "pastor": "Rev. ChangSoo Roh", "website": "https://sarangsc.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "KAPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (KAPC / Korean American)", "denomination_detail": "Korean American Presbyterian Church — large Korean Presbyterian congregation in Orange County", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "kapc", "korean-american-presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "presbyterian", "reformed", "confessional" ], "pastor_credentials": "KAPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "KAPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian and Chalcedonian Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy of Scripture.", "gender": "KAPC restricts the offices of teaching elder, ruling elder, and deacon to qualified men only — male-only ordained officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders (session) under presbyterian polity with accountability to presbytery and General Assembly.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — monergistic regeneration, sola fide, sola gratia, sola Scriptura, perseverance of the saints.", "cultural": "KAPC was founded in 1978 at Westminster Seminary as a conservative Korean Presbyterian alternative — strongly resistant to mainline drift.", "denominational": "Korean American Presbyterian Church — founded 1978 on the campus of Westminster Theological Seminary, Philadelphia; the largest overseas Korean Presbyterian denomination.", "preaching": "Korean Presbyterian expository tradition; bilingual ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong Korean Presbyterian male-elder culture; men's fellowships and family worship emphasized.", "mission": "KAPC is active in domestic and global missions, especially throughout Asia." }, "assessment": "Sarang Community Church of Southern California in Anaheim, pastored by Rev. ChangSoo Roh (formerly of Korean Central Presbyterian), is a large congregation of the Korean American Presbyterian Church (KAPC). 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Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/karis-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/karis-church/. Live-fetched http://karischurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "kaslo-community-church-kaslo-british-columbia", "slug": "kaslo-community-church-kaslo-british-columbia", "name": "Kaslo Community Church", "address": "430 B Avenue, Kaslo British Columbia, Canada V0G 1M0", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://kaslocommunitychurch.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31427" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31427. Live-fetched http://kaslocommunitychurch.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/kaslocommunitychurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kaslocommunitychurch" }, { "id": "kathmandu-community-baptist-church-kathmandu-bagmati", "slug": "kathmandu-community-baptist-church-kathmandu-bagmati", "name": "Kathmandu Community Baptist Church", "address": "Chuchepati, Kathmandu Bagmati Province, Nepal 44600", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://kathmanducommunitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35751" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35751. Live-fetched https://kathmanducommunitychurch.com on 2026-05-18. International (Nepal).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "katy-baptist-church-2", "slug": "katy-baptist-church-2", "name": "Katy Baptist Church", "address": "Katy, TX 77491", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/katy-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "katy-bible-church-katy-tx", "slug": "katy-bible-church-katy-tx", "name": "Katy Bible Church", "address": "2500 Avenue D, Katy Texas, United States 77493", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.katybible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11616" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11616. Live-fetched http://www.katybible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "kcpc-cincinnati-blue-ash-oh", "name": "Korean Central Presbyterian Church of Cincinnati", "address": "Blue Ash, OH", "pastor": "Wonsub Shim (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Central Presbytery", "website": "https://cincinnatikcpc.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Central — Cincinnati OH", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-central-presbytery", "westminster", "ohio", "cincinnati" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Central Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Central Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Cincinnati-suburb Korean-American Presbyterian." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "oh", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-central" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-central on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Korean Central Presbyterian Church of Cincinnati + Wonsub Shim Senior Pastor + Blue Ash OH + PCA Korean Central Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/CincyKCPC/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@KCPC_of_Cincinnati" }, { "id": "kcpc-korean-central-pres-centreville-va", "name": "Korean Central Presbyterian Church (KCPC)", "address": "15451 Lee Highway, Centreville, VA 20121", "pastor": "Eung-yul David Ryoo (Senior Pastor since 2013)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Capital Presbytery", "website": "https://www.kcpc.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean — Westminster Standards, male-only ordination, large Korean-American congregation founded 1973", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-capital-presbytery", "westminster", "complementarian", "g-3" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder; 4th Senior Pastor since church's founding in 1973", "founded": "1973", "services": "Sundays 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 12:15 PM, 2:30 PM (Korean); weekday prayer Mon-Fri 6:00 AM; Saturday 6:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA affirms Westminster Confession + Catechisms — full Trinitarian Chalcedonian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture is infallible rule of faith and life.", "gender": "PCA polity is complementarian — male-only ordination to teaching elder + ruling elder.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor under elder plurality + Korean Capital Presbytery oversight.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — sola gratia, sola fide, sola scriptura.", "cultural": "PCA Korean-American churches typically resist progressive cultural drift; conservative on sexuality and family.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Capital Presbytery — formal denominational accountability + General Assembly.", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching tradition; English Congregation (ec.kcpc.org) maintains separate site.", "mens_discipleship": "Programming details not visible from homepage; verify directly.", "mission": "80-acre Centreville campus; large congregation with English ministry + global missions focus." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "va", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.kcpc.org/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_Central_Presbyterian_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.kcpc.org/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Eung-yul David Ryoo Senior Pastor (installed 2013) + Korean Central Presbyterian Church + 15451 Lee Hwy Centreville VA + PCA Korean Capital Presbytery (per NAPARC). Founded 1973 by Rev. Myung Ho Yoon.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/theKCPC/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@TheKCPC" }, { "id": "kearfott-memorial-baptist-church", "slug": "kearfott-memorial-baptist-church", "name": "Kearfott Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "Martinsville, VA 24112", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/kearfott-memorial-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "kec-church-centre-birmingham", "slug": "kec-church-centre-birmingham", "name": "KEC Church Centre", "address": "Cooks Lane, Birmingham England, United Kingdom B37 6NP", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://kecchurch.co.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37344" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37344. Live-fetched http://kecchurch.co.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/KingshurstEvangelicalChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/KingshurstEvangelicalChurch" }, { "id": "kellogg-mill-church-fredericksburg", "name": "Kellogg Mill Church", "address": "138 Kellogg Mill Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22406", "pastor": "Unknown (check locally)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Unknown", "denomination": "Unknown", "website": "", "services": "Sundays (check locally)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — UMC / Female Pastor / Unverified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "UMC formally Trinitarian; Apostles'/Nicene creeds confessed liturgically.", "scripture": "Post-disaffiliation UMC does not require inerrancy; higher-critical hermeneutic permitted.", "gender": "Existing data flags female pastor Wilhelmina Sumpter — UMC permits women clergy.", "leadership": "Female pastor in top authority role per existing data.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian soteriology; sola fide affirmed but practice varies.", "cultural": "Post-2022 UMC (after Global Methodist Church disaffiliations) is progressive/affirming majority body.", "preaching": "Unknown — no website.", "mission": "Unknown — no website.", "mens_discipleship": "Unknown — no website.", "denominational": "United Methodist Church (post-2022 split) — black per rubric (liberal mainline)." }, "assessment": "Kellogg Mill Church in the Fredericksburg area. Listed in church directories. Contact directly for details.", "tags": [ "fredericksburg", "rural", "needs-investigation", "needs-review", "url-cleared-dead" ], "gender_detail": "Unknown. | FLAG: Wilhelmina Sumpter — female pastor listed in one source", "denomination_detail": "United Methodist Church (actual name: Antioch United Methodist Church); post-2022 UMC is progressive mainline body", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "kellogg-mill-church-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Antioch-United-Methodist-Church/152926055073302", "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No website available; existing data indicates actual name is 'Antioch United Methodist Church' with female pastor (Wilhelmina Sumpter) — UMC post-2022 is effectively progressive mainline after disaffiliations. Needs ground verification of current status.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_notes": "No website to fetch. Existing data confirms UMC affiliation and female pastor. Downgraded denominational to black and cultural to red consistent with rubric. | URL research: 138 Kellogg Mill Rd is Antioch United Methodist Church (Stafford County); no church called 'Kellogg Mill Church' found at this address — likely misidentified record", "region": "fxbg", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "keltys-first-baptist-church-lufkin-tx", "slug": "keltys-first-baptist-church-lufkin-tx", "name": "Keltys First Baptist Church", "address": "2402 North John Redditt Drive, Lufkin Texas, United States 75904", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.keltys.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9228" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9228. Live-fetched http://www.keltys.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "kempsville-baptist-church-virginia-beach-virginia-beach-va", "name": "Kempsville Baptist Church Virginia Beach", "address": "316 Kempsville Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23464", "pastor": "Dr. Kelly J. Burris", "pastor_credentials": "BA Wingate College; MDiv Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary; DMin Trinity Theological Seminary", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC/SBCV — conservative; address corrected", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist evangelical; Trinitarian per Great Commission commissioning cited on site.", "scripture": "Via SBCV affiliation affirms BF&M 2000 inerrancy; local statement not excerpted on pages fetched.", "gender": "SBC/SBCV complementarian per BF&M 2000; Burris is past president of Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia — conservative trajectory.", "leadership": "Burris 35+ years as senior pastor — long single-dominant tenure.", "soteriology": "Baptist via BF&M; local specifics not detailed on homepage.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Not detailed on homepage.", "mission": "Great Commission mission statement on site.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on accessible pages.", "denominational": "SBC via Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia (conservative SBCV network)." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "virginia-beach", "virginia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; Burris served on conservative SBC boards (Golden Gate, NAMB).", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention via SBC of Virginia", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "kempsville-baptist-church-virginia-beach-virginia-beach-va", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Our address (316 Kempsville Rd) is incorrect — actual address is 5204 Princess Anne Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23462. Church is confirmed SBC (SBC of Virginia); Dr. Kelly Burris senior pastor since 1988.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.kempsvillebaptist.com/", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/kempsville-baptist-church/", "https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/virginia-pastor-kelly-burris-to-be-nominated-for-1st-vp/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address in directory fabricated; correct address verified via church website.", "region": "hampton-roads", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "kempsville-baptist-virginia-beach", "name": "Kempsville Baptist Church", "address": "5204 Princess Anne Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23462", "pastor": "Kelly Burris (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "overall_rating": "green", "tags": [ "virginia-beach", "hampton-roads", "sbc" ], "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Sundays: Bible Study 9:00 AM, Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "website": "https://www.kempsvillebaptist.com/", "overall_label": "SBCV Southern Baptist; biblical-doctrine framed teaching; men's ministry confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M affirms Trinity and Christ's deity.", "scripture": "Beliefs page: teaching 'rooted in and flows out of' foundational biblical doctrines covering God, revelation, mankind, salvation, church, resurrection — orthodox Protestant doctrinal grid.", "gender": "Senior Pastor Kelly Burris (male); SBCV is the conservative SBC-aligned Virginia Baptist body (vs progressive BGAV).", "leadership": "Senior Pastor model; plurality/elder structure not detailed.", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M affirms sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or Practicing the Way language observed on beliefs page.", "denominational": "Southern Baptists of Virginia (SBCV) — conservative SBC state convention.", "preaching": "Explicit commitment: 'All of our teaching and ministry is rooted in and flows out of these biblical doctrines' — doctrine-anchored teaching model.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed as distinct ministry offering on beliefs page navigation.", "mission": "Great Commission explicit in mission." }, "assessment": "Kempsville Baptist Church at 5204 Princess Anne Road, Virginia Beach VA 23462. Senior Pastor Kelly Burris with Executive Pastor Sean Burris (Discipleship & Students). SBC affiliated. Two-service Sunday format with Bible Study. Contact: 757-499-5457.", "slug": "kempsville-baptist-virginia-beach", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/KempsvilleBC/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — SBCV (Southern Baptists of Virginia, the conservative VA Baptist body).", "gender_detail": "Senior Pastor Kelly Burris (male); SBCV churches are conservative-complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260211010253/https://kempsvillebaptist.com/", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/kempsville-baptist-church/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/kempsville-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBCV affiliation (not BGAV) is the conservative Virginia Baptist signal — cleaner than BGAV-aligned churches. Address backfilled via SBCV directory 2026-04-29.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.kempsvillebaptist.com", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/kempsville-baptist-church/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/kempsville-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "kempsville-presbyterian-epc-virginia-beach-va", "name": "Kempsville Presbyterian Church", "address": "805 Kempsville Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23464", "pastor": "Tom Pitman", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. Fuller Theological Seminary; pastor since 1992 (KPC since 2022)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://kpc.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EPC — Virginia Beach (Hampton Roads anchor EPC)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Essentials affirm orthodox Christology", "scripture": "Westminster Standards; high view of Scripture", "gender": "Pastor Tom Pitman authored 'God Gives Women Authority' — EPC permits women elders/pastors at presbytery discretion; verify church-level practice. Defaulting GREEN per EPC complementarian-friendly norm but note pastor's published egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + session of elders", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed", "cultural": "Mainstream Reformed evangelical", "preaching": "Reformed expository; pastor authored 'Reformed with Power'", "mission": "Virginia Beach community focus", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on-site", "denominational": "EPC — Westminster Standards; Reformed" }, "assessment": "Anchor EPC congregation in Hampton Roads. Pastor Tom Pitman (Fuller M.Div., pastoring since 1992, KPC senior pastor since 2022) is the author of two books including 'God Gives Women Authority,' so prospective members favoring strict complementarianism should verify church-level practice on women's roles directly.", "tags": [ "epc", "presbyterian", "va", "virginia-beach", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "EPC permits local-option women's ordination; senior pastor has published an egalitarian-friendly book — verify church practice", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "kempsville-presbyterian-epc-virginia-beach-va", "denomination_family": "EPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://kpc.org/staff", "https://kpc.org/beliefs" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Tom Pitman, address, EPC affiliation all verified via kpc.org. Pastor's published positions on women's authority noted in score_notes.gender for HUMAN follow-up.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kpcvabeach/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfej5UWquviU3AlXrI2J7_w", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "kendall-baptist-church-miami-florida", "slug": "kendall-baptist-church-miami-florida", "name": "Kendall Baptist Church", "address": "10755 SW 112th Street, Miami, Florida, United States", "pastor": "Matt Diaz", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.kendallbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKaAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKaAAN. Live-fetched http://www.kendallbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "kenmore-alliance-church-tonawanda-ny", "slug": "kenmore-alliance-church-tonawanda-ny", "name": "Kenmore Alliance Church", "address": "175 Bonnett Avenue, Tonawanda New York, United States 14150", "pastor": "Bill Joe", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.kenmorealliance.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=97891", "https://kenmorealliance.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=97891. Live-fetched https://www.kenmorealliance.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bill Joe\" from https://kenmorealliance.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "kennebec-baptist-church-angier-nc", "slug": "kennebec-baptist-church-angier-nc", "name": "Kennebec Baptist Church", "address": "9808 Kennebec Church Rd., Angier NC 27501, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.kennebecbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9487" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9487. Live-fetched http://www.kennebecbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z" }, { "id": "kennebec-community-sbc-augusta-me", "slug": "kennebec-community-sbc-augusta-me", "name": "Kennebec Community Church", "denomination": "SBC (Send Network)", "denomination_family": "Baptist (SBC)", "address": "20 Mission Avenue", "city": "Augusta", "state": "ME", "zip": "04330", "phone": "(207) 623-0911", "website": "https://www.centralchurch.me", "pastor": "Dan Coleman (Lead Pastor)", "founded": "2005", "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor (Dan Coleman, since 2011). Send Network / SBC. Multi-site with 900+ weekly attendees across three Sunday services; 100+ baptisms annually.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 4, "leadership": 4, "soteriology": 4, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 5, "mission": 5, "mens_discipleship": 3, "denominational": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched namb.net article 2026-05-16 — confirmed Kennebec Community Church (Augusta ME, 2005 founded by Chris Johnson; Dan Coleman lead pastor since 2011) + Send Network/SBC + multi-site + explosive growth (70 to 900+). GREEN: male senior + SBC posture.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/centralchurchme", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/centralchurch.me/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "kennebunk-bible-church-kennebunk-me", "slug": "kennebunk-bible-church-kennebunk-me", "name": "Kennebunk Bible Church", "address": "71 Portland Road Kennebunk, ME 04043", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.kennebunkchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/seven-mile-road-kennebunk/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/seven-mile-road-kennebunk/. Live-fetched https://www.kennebunkchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "kennerly-road-baptist-church-irmo-sc", "slug": "kennerly-road-baptist-church-irmo-sc", "name": "Kennerly Road Baptist Church", "address": "1526 Kennerly Road, Irmo South Carolina, United States 29063", "pastor": "Kevin Weaver", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://krbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12117", "http://krbc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12117. Live-fetched http://krbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kevin Weaver\" from http://krbc.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.134Z" }, { "id": "kennesaw-baptist-kennesaw-ga", "name": "Kennesaw Baptist Church", "address": "2958 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Pending — Default Yellow", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "atlanta-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "kennesaw-baptist-kennesaw-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Kennesaw Baptist Church' found; likely meant Kennesaw First Baptist Church (kennesawfirst.church / kfbc.org) at 2958 N Main St NW (not 2958 Cherokee St NW). Address includes partial real number but wrong street.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://kennesawfirst.church/", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/first-baptist-church-of-kennesaw-kennesaw" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory entry likely should be replaced with Kennesaw First Baptist Church.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "kennesaw-first-baptist-church", "name": "Kennesaw First Baptist Church", "address": "Kennesaw, GA 30144", "pastor": "J. Perry Fowler", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://kennesawfirst.church", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry program listed among church ministries on homepage.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC via FaithStreet listing and GA Baptist context." }, "assessment": "Kennesaw First Baptist Church offers transformative worship, discipleship, and missions in the Kennesaw community. Historic SBC congregation in northwest Atlanta suburbs.", "tags": [ "sbc", "kennesaw", "atlanta-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "kennesaw-first-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/kennesawfirst", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://kennesawfirst.church", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-of-kennesaw-kennesaw-ga" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "kenneth-copeland-ministries", "name": "Kenneth Copeland Ministries / Eagle Mountain International Church", "address": "14355 Morris Dido Newark Rd, Newark, TX 76071", "pastor": "Kenneth Copeland", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Prosperity Gospel / Word of Faith", "denomination": "Independent", "website": "https://www.emic.org", "services": "See website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Theological Disqualification", "scores": { "christology": "red", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Heretical statements — 'little gods' theology; Word of Faith distortions.", "scripture": "Scripture twisted beyond recognition for prosperity teaching.", "gender": "Not relevant — entire framework is disqualified.", "leadership": "Zero accountability; extreme personal wealth from ministry funds.", "soteriology": "False gospel — prosperity replaces biblical salvation.", "cultural": "Extreme prosperity culture; private jets, mansions from donor money.", "preaching": "Word of Faith heresy; 'name it and claim it.'", "mission": "Empire building, not Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "denominational": "No accountability — operates as personal fiefdom." }, "assessment": "Kenneth Copeland Ministries is one of the most prominent prosperity gospel operations in America. Copeland teaches 'name it and claim it' theology, lives in extreme luxury funded by donations from followers, and has made numerous heretical statements including claiming believers are 'little gods.' His ministry operates with zero accountability and represents everything wrong with the prosperity gospel movement. Theologically disqualified at every level.", "tags": [ "prosperity-gospel", "word-of-faith", "kenneth-copeland", "disqualified" ], "gender_detail": "Mixed leadership; Word of Faith framework", "denomination_detail": "Independent — Kenneth Copeland Ministries / Word of Faith", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "kenneth-copeland-ministries", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: matched 14355 Morris Dido Newark Rd Newark TX 76071; emic.org is the church (Eagle Mountain International Church); kcm.org is the broader ministry", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "kennewick-baptist-church-kennewick-wa", "slug": "kennewick-baptist-church-kennewick-wa", "name": "Kennewick Baptist Church", "address": "2425 W. Albany Ave., Kennewick Washington, United States 99336", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.KennewickBaptistChurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552045" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552045. Live-fetched https://www.KennewickBaptistChurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "kensington-church-troy-mi", "name": "Kensington Church", "address": "1825 E Square Lake Rd, Troy, MI 48085", "pastor": "In transition (Steve Andrews, Dave Wilson, Mark Nelson stepped down after 30+ years; searching for new senior pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://kensingtonchurch.org", "services": "Saturday 5:30 PM; Sunday 9:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 12:00 PM; Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Non-Denom Megachurch — Female Pastor on Staff", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "gender": "Female pastor 'Charesa' reported on staff; reviewer criticism confirms female pastoral role — egalitarian.", "leadership": "Elder Board includes 'representatives from both the congregation and Teaching Pastors' — semi-transparent; plurality claimed.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "cultural": "'Everyone walks through our doors feels welcomed and seen' — standard inclusive; no explicit DEI.", "preaching": "'Informal atmosphere and concert-like services' — contemporary/topical.", "mission": "'See Every[one] Know God / Find Freedom / Discover Purpose / Make a Difference' — purpose-driven language.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry listed with dedicated page.", "denominational": "Elder board of 9 includes 3 female elders (Charesa Johnson, Debbi Steen, Dr. Sharon Tice) — egalitarian. No confessional affiliation, no Acts 29/9Marks/TGC/Founders. Independent multi-site without biblical-pattern male elder plurality. Keep RED." }, "assessment": "Kensington Church Troy MI — large non-denominational church founded 1990. The three founding pastors (Steve Andrews, Dave Wilson, Mark Nelson) stepped down after 30+ years and the church was actively searching for a new senior pastor via Vanderbloemen (church staffing firm). Five weekly services. Located at 1825 E Square Lake Rd confirmed. In leadership transition — doctrinal direction under new leadership is uncertain. Dave Wilson of FamilyLife Today is one of the founders.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "troy", "michigan", "batch-21-enriched" ], "gender_detail": "Female pastor 'Charesa' on staff per public sources; egalitarian", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational multi-campus (6 MI locations); no confessional denomination", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "kensington-church-troy-mi", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kensingtonchurch/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://kensingtonchurch.org", "https://kensingtonchurch.org/elders/" ], "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "kensington-community-troy-mi", "name": "Kensington Community Church", "address": "3500 E Walton Blvd, Troy, MI 48083", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://kensingtonchurch.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Seeker-sensitive megachurch; verify women in eldership", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — vague 'transformed and mobilized by Jesus' mission.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage.", "gender": "Kensington Church historically has had women teaching pastors and leadership roles consistent with seeker-sensitive non-denom.", "leadership": "Multi-campus CEO model; no transparent elder board visible on homepage.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage.", "cultural": "Informal megachurch culture; political/cultural stance not stated.", "preaching": "Concert-like services; topical seeker-sensitive format per public descriptions.", "mission": "Community programs emphasized; gospel specificity not visible on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not identified on homepage.", "denominational": "Fully independent non-denom, no accountability structure — RED per rubric." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "detroit-metro", "megachurch", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Seeker-sensitive non-denom; typically egalitarian in practice — verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational multi-site megachurch (6 MI campuses)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "kensington-community-troy-mi", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (3500 E Walton Blvd) wrong — actual Troy campus is at 1825 E Square Lake Rd. Also, Kensington Church has been documented with progressive trajectory and associated with Steve Andrews / Mariners Church / seeker-sensitive megachurch model.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://kensingtonchurch.org/", "https://kensingtonchurch.org/about" ], "region": "mi", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Kensington Community Church Troy campus at 1825 E Square Lake Rd (record's 3500 E Walton Blvd mismatch — that's Auburn Hills/different campus)", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kensingtonchurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/kensingtonchurchTV", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/kensingtonchurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "kent-baptist-church", "slug": "kent-baptist-church", "name": "Kent Baptist Church", "address": "Landover, MD 20785", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/kent-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "kent-bible-church-dover-de", "slug": "kent-bible-church-dover-de", "name": "Kent Bible Church", "address": "113 Lotus Street, Dover Delaware, United States 19901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.kentbiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=430280" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=430280. Live-fetched http://www.kentbiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "kent-bible-church-viola-de", "slug": "kent-bible-church-viola-de", "name": "Kent Bible Church", "address": "18 Church St, Viola Delaware, United States 19979", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.kentbiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147539830" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147539830. Live-fetched https://www.kentbiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "kent-city-baptist-church-kent-city-mi", "slug": "kent-city-baptist-church-kent-city-mi", "name": "Kent City Baptist Church", "address": "400 West Muskegon Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://kentcitybaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/kent-city-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/kent-city-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://kentcitybaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "kent-island-gmc-chester-md", "slug": "kent-island-gmc-chester-md", "name": "Kent Island Global Methodist Church", "address": "2739 Cox Neck Rd, Chester, MD 21619", "pastor": "Verify on website (Kyung-hee Sa = Pastor of Caring Ministries; lead pastor not yet verified)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://www.kimc.org/", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM Communion; 9:30 AM Contemporary; 11:00 AM Traditional", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Chester (Kent Island), MD (Northeast Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "Affirmed: 'The foundation for our faith is the Bible, which we believe contains everything a person needs to know and be in relationship with God.'", "gender": "Pastor of Caring Ministries (Kyung-hee Sa) is female — GMC polity reserves Elder for males but allows other pastoral roles. Verify lead pastor.", "leadership": "Three Sunday service rhythm indicates substantial congregation", "soteriology": "Affirmed: 'Salvation is an act wholly initiated by God...We are saved by faith in God and the acceptance of God's free gift of grace.'", "cultural": "Site explicitly affirms 'historical evangelical Christian theology' as 'non-negotiable'", "preaching": "Not sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Site quote: 'As Global Methodists, we are proud to be influenced by the theology of John Wesley.'" }, "assessment": "Kent Island GMC is a substantial Eastern Shore Maryland congregation with three Sunday services and an explicit Wesleyan/GMC self-identification. Belief statements are robustly orthodox (Trinity, full deity + humanity of Christ, atonement, salvation by grace through faith). Verify current lead pastor's identity before pastoral introduction.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "maryland", "chester", "kent-island", "queen-annes-county", "northeast-conference", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Verify current lead pastor's gender + ordination status.", "denomination_detail": "Northeast Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.kimc.org/our-faith.html", "https://northeastgmc.org/find-a-church-map/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 410-643-5361; PO Box 308; multi-service Sunday rhythm.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "md", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kentislandumc/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/kentislandumc", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "kentwood-alliance-church-red-deer", "slug": "kentwood-alliance-church-red-deer", "name": "Kentwood Alliance Church", "address": "4 Kennedy Drive, Red Deer Alberta, Canada T4P 3M7", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://kentwoodalliance.ca/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35305" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35305. Live-fetched http://kentwoodalliance.ca/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "kenwood-baptist-church-at-victory-memorial-louisville-ky", "slug": "kenwood-baptist-church-at-victory-memorial-louisville-ky", "name": "Kenwood Baptist Church at Victory Memorial", "address": "Louisville, KY", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://kenwoodbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Denny Burk (Together for the Gospel (T4G)). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://kenwoodbaptist.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Denny Burk. Conferences: Together for the Gospel (T4G). Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Denny Burk", "title": "Conference speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G)", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G)", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://kenwoodbaptist.com", "source_title": "Together for the Gospel (T4G) speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "kenwood-baptist-church-louisville-ky", "name": "Kenwood Baptist Church", "address": "8706 Trevilian Way, Louisville, KY 40220", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://kenwoodbaptistchurch.com", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional SBC — Danvers/Nashville/Chicago affirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Baptist Faith & Message 2000 and SBTS Abstract of Principles — classical Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Explicitly affirms Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy per mission-beliefs page.", "gender": "Explicitly affirms Danvers Statement and Nashville Statement — full complementarian + biblical sexuality stance.", "leadership": "Site navigation references Elders & Deacons page — elder-led polity. Names not enumerated in content fetched.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000 and Abstract of Principles affirm sola fide, substitutionary atonement, justification by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Danvers/Nashville subscription signals explicit rejection of progressive gender/sexuality ideology.", "preaching": "Not described in content reviewed — verify expository practice.", "mission": "Mission 'make disciples of Jesus Christ and equip the saints... to the glory of God the Father' — gospel-centered Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on pages reviewed — verify.", "denominational": "'Glad cooperation with the Southern Baptist Convention' — confessional SBC, SBTS-connected (Abstract of Principles is Southern Seminary's founding doctrine)." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Louisville, Kentucky. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "louisville", "kentucky", "sbts-connected" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — Danvers Statement affirmed; biblical sexuality per Nashville Statement", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — confessional (BF&M 2000 + Abstract of Principles); affirms Chicago, Danvers, Nashville Statements", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "kenwood-baptist-church-louisville-ky", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://kenwoodbaptistchurch.com/", "https://kenwoodbaptistchurch.com/welcome/mission-beliefs/", "https://kenwoodbaptistchurch.com/welcome/history/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Strong confessional profile — one of the clearest GREEN ratings in this batch. SBTS-adjacent Louisville church. | URL research: Kenwood Baptist Church at Victory Memorial; primary site kenwoodbaptistchurch.com; SBC affiliated", "region": "ky", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Kenwood-Baptist-Church-at-Victory-Memorial-100064638101666/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@kenwoodbaptistchurch2053", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/KenwoodBC", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "pillar-network" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Denny Burk", "title": "President, CBMW; Professor of Biblical Studies, Boyce College; Preaching Pastor, Kenwood Baptist Church; Conference speaker at CBMW National Conference 2018, 2022, 2025; Current CBMW president. Spoke at the 2018 T4G/CBMW Nashville Statement Preconference ('Male and Female He Created Them') and the September 2025 Family and Cultural Renewal Conference at SBTS. Kenwood Baptist at 3805 Southern Parkway, Louisville, KY 40214", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at CBMW National Conference 2018, 2022, 2025", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://cbmw.org/profiles/denny-burk/", "source_title": "CBMW National Conference speaker bio" }, { "name": "Colin Smothers", "title": "Executive Director, CBMW; Director, Kenwood Institute; Adjunct Professor, Boyce College; Conference speaker at CBMW National Conference 2025; Listed among featured speakers at the 2025 Family and Cultural Renewal Conference. Connected to Kenwood Baptist through Kenwood Institute (Burk's church). Holds Ph.D. from SBTS", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at CBMW National Conference 2025", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://cbmw.org/profiles/colin-smothers/", "source_title": "CBMW National Conference speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "keownville-baptist-church", "slug": "keownville-baptist-church", "name": "Keownville Baptist Church", "address": "New Albany, MS 38652", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/keownville-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "kerby-knob-baptist-church", "slug": "kerby-knob-baptist-church", "name": "Kerby Knob Baptist Church", "address": "Mckee, KY 40447", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/kerby-knob-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "kernan-church-jacksonville-fl", "slug": "kernan-church-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Kernan Church", "address": "4000 Kernan Boulevard South", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://kernanchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/kernan-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/kernan-church-2/. Live-fetched https://kernanchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/kernanbaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kernanbaptist" }, { "id": "kerrville-bible-church-kerrville-tx", "slug": "kerrville-bible-church-kerrville-tx", "name": "Kerrville Bible Church", "address": "898 Harper Road, Kerrville Texas, United States 78028", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.kerrvillebiblechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20437" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20437. Live-fetched http://www.kerrvillebiblechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "kerrville-global-methodist-kerrville-tx", "slug": "kerrville-global-methodist-kerrville-tx", "name": "Kerrville Global Methodist Church", "city": "Kerrville", "state": "TX", "address": "94 Coronado Drive, Kerrville, TX 78028", "mailing_address": "P.O. Box 293787, Kerrville, TX 78029", "website": "https://kgmctx.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Frank C. Oakman", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "Mid Texas Conference", "founded": "2023", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Verify local senior pastor's gender + ordination status.", "phone": "830-293-7800", "email": "frank.oakman@kgmctx.org", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "score_notes": { "soteriology": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian soteriology; complementarian polity. Rev. Oakman also Presiding Elder of Kerrville District.", "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian soteriology; complementarian polity. Rev. Oakman also Presiding Elder of Kerrville District." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://kgmctx.org/ on 2026-05-10 - confirmed Rev. Frank C. Oakman + GMC + Mid Texas Conference (Kerrville District PE).\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Kerrville-Global-Methodist-Church/100091001736387/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "kersey-cowboy-church", "slug": "kersey-cowboy-church", "name": "Kersey Cowboy Church", "address": "Kersey, CO 80644", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/kersey-cowboy-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "kerusso-baptist-church", "slug": "kerusso-baptist-church", "name": "Kerusso Baptist Church", "address": "Hamilton, OH 45013", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/kerusso-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "kerusso-church-pune", "slug": "kerusso-church-pune", "name": "Kerusso Church", "address": "Damco Society Lane D, North Main Road,, Koregaon Park, Pune MH 411001, India", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.kerussofamily.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11543" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11543. Live-fetched http://www.kerussofamily.org on 2026-05-18. International (India).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/KerussoChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/KerussoChurch" }, { "id": "kerusso-grace-church-cochran-st-houston-tx", "slug": "kerusso-grace-church-cochran-st-houston-tx", "name": "Kerusso Grace Church", "address": "2314 Cochran St. Houston, TX 77009", "pastor": "Marshall Camp and Hector Contreras", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.kerussograce.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/kerusso-grace-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/kerusso-grace-church/. Live-fetched http://www.kerussograce.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "kessler-park-baptist-church", "slug": "kessler-park-baptist-church", "name": "Kessler Park Baptist Church", "address": "Dallas, TX 75208", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/kessler-park-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "kessler-park-umc-dallas", "slug": "kessler-park-umc-dallas", "name": "Kessler Park United Methodist Church", "address": "1215 Turner Ave, Dallas, TX 75208", "pastor": "Rev. Eric Folkerth (Lead Pastor); Kay Ash (Minister with Children); Ken Kelley (Minister of Congregational Care)", "pastor_credentials": "Folkerth: 30+ years in Dallas-area UMC pulpits before KPUMC (2019); self-describes as minister, musician, activist, blogger, writer; he/him pronouns. Ash: nationally recognized children's ministry expert; she/her. Kelley: longtime member ordained for congregational care; he/him.", "founded": "circa 1926 (described as 100-year Oak Cliff 'hub' on About page; precise founding year not published)", "type": "Mainline Protestant — Progressive", "denomination": "Methodist", "denomination_family": "Mainline Protestant", "denomination_detail": "Post-2024 United Methodist Church (stayed in UMC through disaffiliation window; did NOT depart to Global Methodist Church). Self-describes as 'United Methodist in tradition, progressive in theology.' Proud member of Reconciling Ministries Network.", "website": "https://kpumc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (livestream available); check kpumc.org for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Reconciling Ministries Network member — explicitly LGBTQ+ affirming", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Self-described 'incarnational faith' and 'resurrection faith' framing on About page; no explicit denial of essentials encountered, but 'Bible seriously but not literally' posture raises concerns about historical-resurrection commitments without further evidence. Yellow pending sermon-archive review.", "scripture": "About page states verbatim 'We take the Bible seriously, but not literally.' This is a standard progressive-mainline formulation that denies inerrancy and treats Scripture as a human document requiring filtering through contemporary ethical sensibility — red per rubric.", "gender": "Reconciling Ministries Network member; explicit welcome 'regardless of gender identity or sexual orientation' on home page; rainbow logo prominently displayed. Affirms LGBTQ+ identity as compatible with Christian discipleship — red.", "leadership": "Lead pastor is male (Eric Folkerth) but pastoral team is mixed-gender, and the UMC post-2024 has formally removed restrictions on LGBTQ+ ordination at every level. No male-elder framework; UMC episcopal hierarchy now affirming.", "soteriology": "Not explicitly articulated on public pages; About page emphasizes 'God's primary character is LOVE, GRACE, COMPASSION, JUSTICE' which leans therapeutic/progressive rather than substitutionary-atonement framing. Yellow pending sermon evidence.", "cultural": "Tagline is 'A reconciling community of hope'; mission language emphasizes 'social action' alongside spiritual practice; rainbow branding throughout; explicit identification as 'progressive in theology.' DEI/affirming framework is central to public identity — red.", "preaching": "Lead pastor self-identifies as 'activist' and 'blogger' in addition to minister; no expository series catalog encountered; livestream available but no dedicated sermon archive page found on first pass. Yellow pending closer review.", "mission": "Community-engagement and 'social action' framing dominate; Great Commission language not encountered on About page. Yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry encountered in site navigation.", "denominational": "Post-2024 UMC stayed (did not depart to GMC) — the wing that formally removed all restrictions on LGBTQ+ ordination and same-sex marriage at the 2024 General Conference. Reconciling Ministries Network membership confirms congregational alignment with the affirming wing — red." }, "assessment": "Kessler Park UMC is an explicitly and proudly LGBTQ+-affirming congregation in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas. The About page openly states the church is 'United Methodist in tradition, progressive in theology,' takes 'the Bible seriously, but not literally,' and is 'a proud member of the Reconciling Ministries Network.' The home page tagline ('A reconciling community of hope') and a prominent rainbow logo make the posture unambiguous. The church stayed in the post-2024 United Methodist Church through the disaffiliation window — the wing that formally removed restrictions on same-sex marriage and LGBTQ+ ordination at the 2024 General Conference. Pastoral team includes lead pastor Eric Folkerth (a self-described 'activist'), children's minister Kay Ash, and congregational care minister Ken Kelley. The directory user's tip of 'apostate, steer people away' is consistent with what the church openly publishes about itself: a progressive-mainline framework that has formally abandoned biblical authority on sexual ethics. Not recommended for men seeking a complementarian, inerrancy-affirming, Great-Commission-centered congregation.", "tags": [ "methodist", "umc", "mainline", "reconciling-ministries-network", "lgbtq-affirming", "rainbow-flag", "progressive", "oak-cliff", "dallas", "submitted-by-user" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor (Eric Folkerth, he/him); mixed-gender pastoral staff; RMN-affiliated and explicitly affirming of LGBTQ+ identity in leadership and marriage.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/KesslerParkUMC", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/kesslerparkumc", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@kesslerparkumc7655", "twitter": "", "sermon_archive_url": "", "sermon_archive_platform": "youtube-livestream-only", "review_flag": { "flagged": false, "reason": "Live-fetched 2026-05-13; evidence is unambiguous and self-published by the church.", "website_status": "live" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://kpumc.org/", "https://kpumc.org/about", "https://kpumc.org/staff" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://kpumc.org/", "https://kpumc.org/about", "https://kpumc.org/staff" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched kpumc.org on 2026-05-13 — confirmed Rev. Eric Folkerth (lead, he/him) + post-2024 UMC + Reconciling Ministries Network member + 'Bible seriously but not literally' + rainbow logo. Submitter tip ('apostate, steer people away') matches the church's openly published self-description.", "url_research_status": "found", "region": "submitted", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "submitted_by": { "name": "Robert Reagan", "email": "rrreagan3@gmail.com", "date": "2026-04-20", "note": "apostate, steer people away", "source": "public submission form at usmcmin.org/" } }, { "id": "kettle-river-bible-church-orient-wa", "slug": "kettle-river-bible-church-orient-wa", "name": "Kettle River Bible Church", "address": "75 3rd Ave, Orient Washington, United States 99160", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://kettleriverbible.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32152" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32152. Live-fetched http://kettleriverbible.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/KettleRiverBibleChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/KettleRiverBibleChurch" }, { "id": "key-heights-baptist-church", "slug": "key-heights-baptist-church", "name": "Key Heights Baptist Church", "address": "Perryton, TX 79070", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/key-heights-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "key-peninsula-baptist-church", "slug": "key-peninsula-baptist-church", "name": "Key Peninsula Baptist Church", "address": "Wauna, WA 98395", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/key-peninsula-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "keystone-baptist-church-of-kettering-kettering-oh", "slug": "keystone-baptist-church-of-kettering-kettering-oh", "name": "Keystone Baptist Church of Kettering", "address": "1600 Brownleigh Road, Kettering Ohio, United States 45429", "pastor": "Ann Rowe", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://keystonekettering.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33961", "https://www.keystonekettering.org/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33961. Live-fetched http://keystonekettering.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ann Rowe\" from https://www.keystonekettering.org/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "keystone-bible-church-odessa-fl", "slug": "keystone-bible-church-odessa-fl", "name": "Keystone Bible Church", "address": "10925 Tarpon Springs Road, Odessa Florida, United States 33556", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.keystonebible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29761" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29761. Live-fetched http://www.keystonebible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "keystone-bible-church-wesley-chapel-wesley-chapel-fl", "slug": "keystone-bible-church-wesley-chapel-wesley-chapel-fl", "name": "Keystone Bible Church - Wesley Chapel", "address": "32750 Overpass Rd, Wesley Chapel FL, United States 33545", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.keystonebible.org/wesley-chapel/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10755" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10755. Live-fetched https://www.keystonebible.org/wesley-chapel/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "keystone-church-ankeny-ia", "slug": "keystone-church-ankeny-ia", "name": "Keystone Church", "address": "5525 Northeast Delaware Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://keystonelife.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/keystone-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/keystone-church-2/. Live-fetched https://keystonelife.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "keystone-montgomeryville-sbc-north-wales-pa", "slug": "keystone-montgomeryville-sbc-north-wales-pa", "name": "Keystone Montgomeryville", "city": "North Wales", "state": "PA", "address": "427 Stump Road, North Wales, PA 19454", "phone": "(215) 362-8413", "website": "https://www.keystonemv.church/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "John Cope", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "2001", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/keystonemv", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/keystonemv.church/", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@keystonemv", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 9, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "polity": 8, "missions": 8, "discipleship": 8, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 8 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://churches.sbc.net/church/keystone-montgomeryville/ and https://www.keystonemv.church/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed founding pastor John Cope (started Keystone Fellowship 2001 in greater Philadelphia) and BRN-PA-SJ/SBC directory listing. 2026 SBC Committee on Nominations selected nominees from Keystone Montgomeryville.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "kfpc-houston-pca-houston-tx", "name": "Korean Faith Presbyterian Church of Houston", "address": "Houston, TX", "pastor": "Jeremiah Hyun Jin Kim (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southern Presbytery", "website": "https://www.kfpch.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southern — Houston TX", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southern-presbytery", "westminster", "texas", "houston" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Houston TX." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Korean Faith Presbyterian Church of Houston + Jeremiah Hyun Jin Kim (Pastor) + Houston TX + PCA Korean Southern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "kihei-baptist-chapel-maui-hi", "name": "Kihei Baptist Chapel", "address": "1655 S. Kihei Road, Kihei, HI 96753", "pastor": "Pastoral team (verify)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.kiheibaptist.com", "services": "Sun 9:00 AM Discipleship / 10:00 AM Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Baptist (Pastoral Staff Not Public)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist evangelical.", "scripture": "Word-focused.", "gender": "YELLOW — pastor names not surfaced.", "leadership": "YELLOW — staff not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Kihei South Maui.", "preaching": "YELLOW — not sampled.", "mission": "\"Christ-centered, Word-focused, People-loving.\"", "mens_discipleship": "YELLOW — verify.", "denominational": "Baptist." }, "assessment": "Kihei Baptist Chapel in South Maui (Kihei) with tagline \"Christ-centered, Word-focused, People-loving.\" Sunday discipleship + worship + nursery + sermon podcast on multiple platforms. YELLOW pending leadership verification.", "slug": "kihei-baptist-chapel-maui-hi", "region": "hi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.kiheibaptist.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Baptist + Christ-centered/Word-focused tagline; pastor names not on homepage.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kiheibaptistchapel/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@kiheibaptistchapel", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/kiheibaptist/", "twitter": "", "needs_review": true, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "kilbourne-park-baptist-church-columbia-sc", "slug": "kilbourne-park-baptist-church-columbia-sc", "name": "Kilbourne Park Baptist Church", "address": "4205 Kilbourne Road, Columbia South Carolina, United States 29206", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.kilbournepark.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36600" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36600. Live-fetched https://www.kilbournepark.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "kilbourne-park-baptist-columbia-sc", "slug": "kilbourne-park-baptist-columbia-sc", "name": "Kilbourne Park Baptist", "address": "4205 Kilbourne Road, Columbia South Carolina, United States 29206", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.kilbournepark.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36594" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36594. Live-fetched https://www.kilbournepark.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "kilgore-bible-church-kilgore-tx", "slug": "kilgore-bible-church-kilgore-tx", "name": "Kilgore Bible Church", "address": "3810 County Line Road, Kilgore Texas, United States 75662", "pastor": "Nathan McCravey", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.kilgorebiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32008", "https://www.kilgorebiblechurch.org/leaders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32008. Live-fetched https://www.kilgorebiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nathan McCravey\" from https://www.kilgorebiblechurch.org/leaders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "killdeer-grace-of-god-baptist-church", "slug": "killdeer-grace-of-god-baptist-church", "name": "Killdeer Grace of God Baptist Church", "address": "Killdeer, ND 58640", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/killdeer-grace-of-god-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "killeen-bible-church-killeen-tx", "slug": "killeen-bible-church-killeen-tx", "name": "Killeen Bible Church", "address": "Killeen, TX", "pastor": "Daniel Drake", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.killeenbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/killeen-bible-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/killeen-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched www.killeenbible.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "killeen-central-baptist-church", "slug": "killeen-central-baptist-church", "name": "Killeen Central Baptist Church", "address": "Killeen, TX 76549", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/killeen-central-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "killian-hill-baptist-church-lilburn-ga", "slug": "killian-hill-baptist-church-lilburn-ga", "name": "Killian Hill Baptist Church", "address": "151 Arcado Road Southwest, Lilburn Georgia, United States 30047", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://khbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17327" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17327. Live-fetched https://khbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "kiltarlity-free-church-inverness", "slug": "kiltarlity-free-church-inverness", "name": "Kiltarlity Free Church", "address": "Kiltarlity Free Church, Post Office Brae, Camault Muir, Kiltarlity, Beauly, Inverness Scotland, United Kingdom IV4 7JQ", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.kiltarlityfreechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=71901" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=71901. Live-fetched http://www.kiltarlityfreechurch.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "kindred-church-anaheim-ca", "slug": "kindred-church-anaheim-ca", "name": "Kindred Church", "address": "8712 East Santa Ana Canyon Road, Anaheim California, United States 92808", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.kindredchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9184. Live-fetched http://www.kindredchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "kindred-hope-pca-atlanta-ga", "slug": "kindred-hope-pca-atlanta-ga", "name": "Kindred Hope Church (PCA plant)", "address": "South Fulton, Atlanta, GA (street verify; church plant phase)", "pastor": "Howard Brown (Lead Pastor); Russ Whitfield (Assistant Pastor, joined Feb 2026 from Grace Mosaic DC)", "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elders; Brown is Central Carolina Presbytery; Whitfield is 2020 Warhurst Protest signer", "founded": "2024", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.kindredhopechurch.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA church plant — Black culturally-centered; assistant pastor on 2020 Warhurst Protest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Westminster inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Brown senior; Whitfield assistant — full elder plurality verify (church plant phase).", "soteriology": "Reformed monergism.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. Russ Whitfield signed 2020 Warhurst Protest. Howard Brown is on PCA Warhurst signer list (Central Carolina Presbytery). Whitfield departed Grace Mosaic DC in February 2026 for Kindred Hope assistant pastor role per byFaith ministry transitions. Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse + emphasis on culturally-centered (Black) ministry framing.", "preaching": "Verify expository style.", "mission": "PCA Mission to North America (MNA) African American Ministries partner; Perimeter Church mother church.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "PCA — Central Carolina Presbytery for senior; soft-progressive trajectory signal from both leaders being Warhurst signers." }, "assessment": "Kindred Hope Church is a 2024 PCA church plant in South Fulton (Atlanta metro), partnered with Perimeter Church and PCA Mission to North America's African American Ministries. Lead pastor Howard Brown and assistant pastor Russ Whitfield (who arrived from Grace Mosaic DC in Feb 2026) both signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. Doctrinal essentials remain orthodox PCA; the yellow rating with cultural=red reflects the dual-Warhurst-signer leadership profile and Black-culturally-centered framing that critics argue prioritizes cultural identity in tension with Westminster catholicity.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian-church-in-america", "georgia", "atlanta", "south-fulton", "central-carolina-presbytery", "warhurst-signer", "church-plant", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders.", "denomination_detail": "PCA Central Carolina Presbytery (Brown); MNA African American Ministries partner; Perimeter Church mother.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.kindredhopechurch.org", "https://aampca.org/person/kellie-brown-3/", "https://pcamna.org/resources/multiply-may-2024-kindred-hope-expanding-the-diversity-of-the-pca/", "https://byfaithonline.com/ministry-transitions-november-2025-february-2026/", "Warhurst Protest 2020 signer list" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via WebSearch 2026-04-30: PCA plant in South Fulton; Howard Brown lead, Russ Whitfield assistant (joined Feb 2026 from Grace Mosaic DC). Both on Warhurst signer list. Specific street address TBD (church plant phase); flagged needs_review.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kindredhopechurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@kindredhopechurchatlanta2443", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/kindredhopechurch/", "twitter": "", "needs_review": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Howard Brown", "Russ Whitfield" ], "amr_2026": [ "Russ Whitfield" ], "letter_of_lament_2025": [ "Howard Brown", "Russ Whitfield" ], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Howard Brown" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Howard Brown" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "mixed", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "king-of-grace-church-haverhill-ma", "slug": "king-of-grace-church-haverhill-ma", "name": "King of Grace Church", "address": "28 Chadwick Street, Haverhill MA, United States 01835", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://kingofgrace.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=212215" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=212215. Live-fetched http://kingofgrace.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "king-of-kings-lutheran-church-omaha-ne", "name": "King of Kings Lutheran Church", "address": "11615 I St, Omaha, NE 68137", "pastor": "Rev. Greg S. Griffith (Senior Administrative Pastor); Rev. Seth Thomas Flick (Associate)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published in detail", "founded": "1962", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS — Omaha, NE; large parish", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS subscribes to Book of Concord — Trinitarian, Nicene.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms inerrancy of Scripture per Brief Statement (1932) and current doctrinal stance.", "gender": "LCMS male-only pastoral office; Rev. Greg S. Griffith (Senior) and Rev. Seth Thomas Flick (Associate).", "leadership": "Two pastors (Griffith, Flick); LCMS polity is single-pastor with voter assembly, not elder plurality in Reformed sense.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide, substitutionary atonement — confessional.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Lutheran liturgical preaching; expository tendencies not verified on homepage.", "mission": "LCMS missions emphasis; local specifics not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on pages reviewed.", "denominational": "Confirmed LCMS Nebraska District V-Circuit Omaha; organized 12/31/1962 per locator.lcms.org C/673386. Avg weekly attendance 1,529 (2025)." }, "assessment": "King of Kings Lutheran Church in Omaha, NE — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "omaha", "ne" ], "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only pastoral office per synod doctrine.", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS), Nebraska District, V-Circuit", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "king-of-kings-lutheran-church-omaha-ne", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.kingofkings.org/", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/673386" ], "enrichment_notes": "Large LCMS congregation with NW campus; aligned with LCMS doctrine.", "region": "ne", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "king-of-kings-pca-goodyear-az", "slug": "king-of-kings-pca-goodyear-az", "name": "King of Kings Church (PCA)", "address": "Goodyear, AZ", "pastor": "Vacant", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.kkchurch.org/", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "goodyear", "arizona", "arizona-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "pulpit-vacant" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Arizona Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched http://www.azpresbytery.com/our-churches on 2026-05-09 — confirmed King of Kings (Goodyear) listed under Arizona Presbytery (PCA) + website.", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.azpresbytery.com/our-churches", "https://www.kkchurch.org/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Pulpit currently vacant — verify status before publishing as full GREEN. Auto-downgraded to YELLOW + needs-rating-review on integration." }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/KingofKingsPCA/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/kingofkingspca/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "king-s-cross-church-nyc-ny", "name": "King's Cross Church NYC", "address": "35-01 Union St, Flushing, NY 11354", "pastor": "Robert Calabretta (Senior Pastor)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://kingscrossnyc.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kingscrossnyc", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA affiliation implies Westminster Confession Trinitarian orthodoxy; sermon titles reference Christ ('Standing by the Cross,' 'He is Not Here, for He Has Risen'); explicit creedal statement not on homepage.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "PCA male-only teaching and ruling elders.", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — no DEI/CRT language observed on homepage.", "preaching": "Sermon archive suggests expository preaching; recent themes include household of God membership and resurrection theology.", "mission": "Community connection through group gatherings and weekly worship; explicit mission statement not on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — men's ministry not listed on homepage.", "denominational": "Homepage confirms 'King's Cross Church is a church of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)' — PCA confessional accountability (Westminster) verified. Worships at Flushing High School 11 AM." }, "assessment": "King's Cross Church in Flushing, Queens became a particularized PCA congregation in 2018 with Robert Calabretta as Senior Pastor and Teaching Elder. Originally planted from Living Faith Community Church in 2012. Strong PCA Reformed framework.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "queens", "flushing", "church-plant" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "king-s-cross-church-nyc-ny", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — explicitly stated on homepage. Green per rubric (confessional Reformed).", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://kingscrossnyc.org" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "kingdom-emc-westover-wv", "slug": "kingdom-emc-westover-wv", "name": "Kingdom Church (Kingdom EMC)", "denomination": "Evangelical Methodist Church (EMC)", "denomination_family": "Methodist (EMC)", "address": "540 Fairmont Road", "city": "Westover", "state": "WV", "zip": "26501", "phone": "(304) 292-3168", "website": "https://www.kingdomemc.com", "pastor": "Pastor Kevin Cain (Senior); Pastor James Sabin; Pastor Daniel Strosnider", "founded": "1998", "gender_detail": "EMC polity — male ordination; Kingdom’s entire pastoral team is male. GREEN with male senior pastor verified.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 5, "leadership": 5, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 5 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched kingdomemc.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Kevin Cain (founder, since 1998) + Evangelical Methodist Church. Average ~700 weekly attendees.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/KingdomEMC/" }, { "id": "kingdom-life-church-nassau", "slug": "kingdom-life-church-nassau", "name": "Kingdom Life Church", "address": "Nassau, Bahamas", "pastor": "Cedric Moss", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "http://kingdom-life.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. Distinctives: doctrines of grace (TULIP), continuationist (open to charismatic gifts but order-of-worship friendly), complementarian, gospel-centered, church-planting-emphasis.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Per SGC Statement: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed-Baptist–flavored network (C.J. Mahaney heritage); affirms doctrines of grace + continuationist pneumatology + complementarianism.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5280", "https://kingdom-life.org/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Sovereign Grace Churches Phase 2. Network directory: https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5280. Live-fetched http://kingdom-life.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (Bahamas).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Cedric Moss\" from https://kingdom-life.org/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z" }, { "id": "kingdom-life-international-christian-center-kissimmee-fl", "slug": "kingdom-life-international-christian-center-kissimmee-fl", "name": "Kingdom Life International Christian Center", "address": "1901 South Poinciana Boulevard, Kissimmee Florida, United States 34758", "pastor": "Terry Smoak", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.wearekingdomlife.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=168248", "https://www.wearekingdomlife.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=168248. Live-fetched https://www.wearekingdomlife.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Terry Smoak\" from https://www.wearekingdomlife.church.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "kingdom-way-church-fredericksburg", "name": "Kingdom Way Church", "address": "400 Kingdom Way, Fredericksburg, VA 22401", "pastor": "Bishop Joseph D. Henderson Sr. & Pastor Doris Henderson (co-pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1983 (as Tower of Deliverance; renamed Kingdom Family Worship Center in 2015)", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.kingdomfamilyworshipcenter.info", "services": "Sundays (check locally)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Pentecostal; husband-wife co-pastor model", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Describes itself as Christ-centered but no creedal language on available pages.", "scripture": "No inerrancy statement located on public pages.", "gender": "Pastor Doris Henderson listed alongside Bishop Joseph D. Henderson Sr. as co-pastor; 'Apostle' planting language. Female co-pastor = egalitarian.", "leadership": "Apostolic/episcopal titles (Apostle, Bishop, Pastor) common to COGIC/independent Pentecostal streams — single family leadership line since 1983.", "soteriology": "Website emphasizes 'salvation, deliverance, restoration' — generic Pentecostal framing; no sola-fide/penal-substitution statement verified.", "cultural": "No stated position on DEI/CRT or LGBTQ+ — not published.", "preaching": "Not verifiable from homepage; sermon archive not exposed in fetch.", "mission": "Community service ('We Care Events') and 'Kingdom Agenda' language — not verifiable as gospel-centric.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry located on public pages.", "denominational": "Independent Pentecostal/apostolic; no denominational accountability body identified." }, "assessment": "Kingdom Way Church in downtown Fredericksburg area. Non-denominational. Contact directly for assessment.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "fredericksburg", "needs-investigation", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Female co-pastor (Doris Henderson) — egalitarian.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Pentecostal/Apostolic — planted by Apostle James L. Moore Sr.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "kingdom-way-church-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/KingdomFamilyWorship/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church name/address in batch does not match website. Website is Kingdom Family Worship Center, 400 Bragg Hill Dr Fredericksburg, led by Bishop Joseph D. Henderson Sr. and co-pastor Doris Henderson — Pentecostal/apostolic lineage (planted 1983 by Apostle James L. Moore Sr. as Tower of Deliverance).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250408145225/https://www.kingdomfamilyworshipcenter.info/", "https://www.kingdomfamilyworshipcenter.info/brief-church-history/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Batch entry appears to conflate this church with another Fredericksburg 'Kingdom Way' site. Address in batch (400 Kingdom Way) is a different property; verify directory address.", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.kingdomfamilyworshipcenter.info/", "https://www.kingdomfamilyworshipcenter.info/brief-church-history/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "kings-baptist-church-vero-beach-fl", "slug": "kings-baptist-church-vero-beach-fl", "name": "King's Baptist Church", "address": "3235 58th Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://vero.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/kings-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/kings-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://vero.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "kings-chapel-longwood-fl", "slug": "kings-chapel-longwood-fl", "name": "King's Chapel", "address": "2735 Sand Lake Road, Longwood FL, United States 32779", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.kingschapelfl.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552077" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552077. Live-fetched http://www.kingschapelfl.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "kings-chapel-pres-pca-carrollton-ga", "slug": "kings-chapel-pres-pca-carrollton-ga", "name": "King's Chapel Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "1916 S Hwy 27, Carrollton, GA 30117", "pastor": "Andrew Hendley", "pastor_credentials": "Multiple teaching elders: Andrew Hendley, Ben Weber, Andy Woznicki, Micah Vickery", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.kcpchurch.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "carrollton", "georgia", "northwest-georgia-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Northwest Georgia Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.kcpchurch.org/ + https://www.nwgp.org/churches on 2026-05-09 — confirmed address + presbytery directory lists four teaching elders Hendley/Weber/Woznicki/Vickery + Northwest Georgia Presbytery.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.kcpchurch.org/", "https://www.nwgp.org/churches" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/KCPchurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/kcpchurch", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "kings-church-7", "slug": "kings-church-7", "name": "Kings Church", "address": "Conroe, TX 77304", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/kings-church-7/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "kings-church-charlotte-north carolina", "slug": "kings-church-charlotte-north carolina", "name": "King's Church", "address": "9115 Newell Baptist Church Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Chad Ferrell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.kingscharlotte.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKbAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKbAAN. Live-fetched https://www.kingscharlotte.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "kings-church-conroe-tx", "slug": "kings-church-conroe-tx", "name": "King's Church", "address": "1204 Candy Cane Lane, Conroe Texas, United States 77301", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://kingschurchconroe.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19168" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19168. Live-fetched https://kingschurchconroe.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "kings-church-franklin-oh", "slug": "kings-church-franklin-oh", "name": "King's Church", "address": "632 S. Main St., Franklin OH, United States 45005", "pastor": "Jake Taube", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://kingschurchfranklin.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551842", "https://www.kingschurchfranklin.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551842. Live-fetched http://kingschurchfranklin.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jake Taube\" from https://www.kingschurchfranklin.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "kings-church-high-point-north carolina", "slug": "kings-church-high-point-north carolina", "name": "King's Church", "address": "1111 W English Rd, High Point, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Matt Speaks", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.kingschurchhp.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000028EofpAAC" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000028EofpAAC. Live-fetched https://www.kingschurchhp.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "kings-church-las-vegas-las-vegas-nv", "slug": "kings-church-las-vegas-las-vegas-nv", "name": "King's Church Las Vegas", "address": "7500 W. Lake Mead Blvd", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://kingschurchlv.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/kings-church-las-vegas/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/kings-church-las-vegas/. Live-fetched https://kingschurchlv.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "kings-church-molndal-m-lndal", "slug": "kings-church-molndal-m-lndal", "name": "Kings Church Molndal", "address": "Dalgångsgatan 2, 431 69 Mölndal, Sweden", "pastor": "Ben Clark", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://kungskyrkan.se", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. 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International (Sweden).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "kings-church-pca-long-beach-ca", "slug": "kings-church-pca-long-beach-ca", "name": "King's Church", "address": "Browning High School, 2180 Obispo Ave, Long Beach, CA 90804 (worship); 3625 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807 (office)", "pastor": "Jason Park (Teaching Pastor); David Cheng (Associate Pastor); Jason Mather (founding planter, called by Pacific Presbytery in 2004 to plant)", "pastor_credentials": "Jason Park: PCA TE in Pacific Presbytery; David Cheng: PCA Associate Pastor", "founded": "Pacific Presbytery called Rev. Jason Mather September 2004; Mather and family moved to Long Beach May 2005 to plant", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://kingschurch.us", "services": "Sundays at Browning High School, Long Beach", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA Pacific Presbytery; founding/recent senior pastor signed 2020 Warhurst Protest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional adherence to Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster Confession.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity per Book of Church Order — male teaching/ruling elders.", "leadership": "Jason Park (male) Teaching Pastor; David Cheng (male) Associate Pastor; Jason Mather (male) founding planter.", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching tradition.", "mission": "Long Beach urban church plant in Pacific Presbytery; planted 2004-2005.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — founding/former senior pastor (Jason Mather, planted 2005) signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. Mather is no longer in the current Pacific Presbytery directory; Jason Park serves as Teaching Pastor.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard PCA local-church practice.", "denominational": "PCA — Pacific Presbytery." }, "assessment": "King's Church Long Beach is a PCA church planted in 2004-2005 by Jason Mather under Pacific Presbytery's call. Mather signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest while serving as senior pastor. He is no longer in the Pacific Presbytery directory; Jason Park now serves as Teaching Pastor with David Cheng as Associate Pastor. PCA confessional posture intact via Westminster subscription; cultural drift flag for Warhurst-signer founding pastoral history. Note: this is distinct from 'The King's Church' Acts 29 plant in Ontario, CA (different denomination, different city).", "tags": [ "pca", "ca", "long-beach", "los-angeles", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "pacific-presbytery", "church-plant", "founding-pastor-transitioned", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "los-angeles", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/KingsChurchLB", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/kingschurch.lb", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/KingsChurchLB", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Jason Mather" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Jason Park" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "mixed", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://kingschurch.us/our-story", "https://www.pacificpca.org/directory", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "kings-church-peoria-az", "slug": "kings-church-peoria-az", "name": "King's Church", "address": "13450 North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://kingschurchaz.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/kings-church/. Live-fetched https://kingschurchaz.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "kings-church-tx-lewisville-tx", "slug": "kings-church-tx-lewisville-tx", "name": "King’s Church | TX", "address": "105 East Main Street, Lewisville, TX, USA", "pastor": "Josh Yen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://kingschurchtx.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/kings-church-tx/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/kings-church-tx/. Live-fetched https://kingschurchtx.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "kings-church-washington-dc", "slug": "kings-church-washington-dc", "name": "King's Church", "address": "1317 K Street Northwest", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.kingschurchdc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/kings-church-4/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/kings-church-4/. Live-fetched https://www.kingschurchdc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "kings-congregation-crec-meridian-id", "name": "The King's Congregation (CREC, Meridian ID)", "address": "1150 E Pienza St, Meridian, ID 83642", "pastor": "Alan Burrow", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2001", "type": "CREC", "denomination": "Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches (CREC)", "website": "https://thekingscongregation.com/", "services": "Verify with church directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CREC — Reformed evangelical; church-planting parent", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "CREC since 2001; mature congregation that has planted King's Covenant Church in Nampa.", "gender": "Male pastor (Alan Burrow); CREC complementarian.", "mens_discipleship": "Not explicitly documented; verify by phone." }, "assessment": "The King's Congregation in Meridian, ID has been a CREC member since 2001 — a mature congregation that has planted a daughter mission (King's Covenant Church) in Nampa. Pastor Alan Burrow leads. Recommended for Treasure Valley families seeking confessional Reformed worship; particularly strong evidence of mission-DNA via the daughter plant.", "tags": [ "crec", "reformed", "presbyterian", "idaho", "church-planting-parent" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "CREC since 2001; sponsors King's Covenant Church Nampa mission", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "kings-congregation-crec-meridian-id", "denomination_family": "Reformed / Presbyterian", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thekingscongregation.com/", "https://crechurches.org/churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-searched 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Alan Burrow + 1150 E Pienza St Meridian ID 83642 + CREC since 2001 + sponsors King's Covenant Church Nampa mission.", "review_flag": { "flagged": false, "reason": "", "website_status": "live" }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thekingscongregation/" }, { "id": "kings-cross-anglican-oro-valley-az-acna", "slug": "kings-cross-anglican-oro-valley-az-acna", "name": "King's Cross Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "city": "Oro Valley", "state": "AZ", "address": "9200 N Oracle Rd, Oro Valley, AZ 85704", "phone": "(520) 255-5389", "email": null, "website": "https://kingscrosstucson.org", "tiktok": null, "pastor": null, "service_times": "Sundays at 4:30 PM", "founded": "2014", "gender_detail": "complementarian-leaning", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "complementarian": 7, "liturgical_depth": 9, "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "missional_orientation": 7, "cultural_engagement": 7, "discipleship": 8, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 6 }, "overall_rating": "7.6", "score_notes": { "cultural": "Anglican worship at Canyon Del Oro Bible Church chapel hall; ACNA Diocese of Western Anglicans" }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://kingscrosstucson.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed ACNA Diocese of Western Anglicans + worship address 9200 N Oracle Rd", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kingscrosstucson/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "kings-cross-arp-charlotte-nc", "slug": "kings-cross-arp-charlotte-nc", "name": "King's Cross Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Grace Presbytery", "city": "Charlotte", "state": "NC", "address": "3936 Craig Ave, Charlotte, NC 28211", "phone": "704-367-2224", "website": "https://kingscrosscharlotte.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Nathan Frazier, PhD", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.9", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 6 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://kingscrosscharlotte.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Charlotte NC address. Rev. Nathan Frazier PhD + ARP affiliation per NAPARC roster + Grace Presbytery (NC east-central).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kingscrosscharlotte", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "kings-cross-arp-sapulpa-ok", "name": "King's Cross Presbyterian Church (ARP)", "address": "9999 S 49th W Ave, Sapulpa, OK 74066", "pastor": "Verify on staff page", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "https://kingscrosspc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Tulsa metro Oklahoma", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Sapulpa, OK (Tulsa metro southwest).", "tags": [ "arp", "ok", "presbyterian", "tulsa-metro" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Mississippi Valley Presbytery (covers OK)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "kings-cross-arp-sapulpa-ok", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Kings-Cross-Presbyterian-Church-100067937958509/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "kings-cross-bradenton-fl", "slug": "kings-cross-bradenton-fl", "name": "King's Cross", "address": "3855 Pro Am Ave E, Bradenton FL, United States 34203", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thekingscrosschurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=169722. Live-fetched http://www.thekingscrosschurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "kings-cross-church-austin-tx", "slug": "kings-cross-church-austin-tx", "name": "King's Cross Church", "address": "7600 Woodrow Ave., Austin TX, United States 78757", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.kingscrossatx.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147544091" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147544091. Live-fetched https://www.kingscrossatx.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "kings-cross-church-defiance-oh", "slug": "kings-cross-church-defiance-oh", "name": "King's Cross Church", "address": "1945 E 2nd St, Defiance, OH, USA, Defiance Ohio, United States 43512", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://kingscrossdefiance.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17695" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17695. Live-fetched http://kingscrossdefiance.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/kingscrossdefiance. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kingscrossdefiance" }, { "id": "kings-cross-church-fruit-heights-ut", "slug": "kings-cross-church-fruit-heights-ut", "name": "King’s Cross Church", "address": "796 South Mountain Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.kingscrossutah.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/kings-cross-church-9/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/kings-cross-church-9/. Live-fetched https://www.kingscrossutah.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "kings-cross-church-greensboro-north carolina", "slug": "kings-cross-church-greensboro-north carolina", "name": "King's Cross Church", "address": "1411 Benjamin Parkway, Greensboro, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Clint Darst", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.kingscrossgso.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKcAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKcAAN. Live-fetched https://www.kingscrossgso.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "kings-cross-church-independence-mo", "slug": "kings-cross-church-independence-mo", "name": "King's Cross Church", "address": "2406 S STATE ROUTE 291", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://kingscrosskc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/kings-cross-church-8/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/kings-cross-church-8/. Live-fetched https://kingscrosskc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "kings-cross-church-manchester-nh", "slug": "kings-cross-church-manchester-nh", "name": "King’s Cross Church", "address": "293 Wilson St. Manchester, NH 03103", "pastor": "Jacob Young", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://kingscrossmanchester.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/kings-cross-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/kings-cross-church-2/. Live-fetched https://kingscrossmanchester.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "kings-cross-church-moscow-id", "name": "King's Cross Church", "address": "1610 S Main St, Moscow, ID 83843", "pastor": "Rev. Jared Longshore", "pastor_credentials": "Ph.D., The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary", "founded": "2018", "type": "Reformed / CREC", "denomination": "Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches", "denomination_family": "CREC", "website": "https://kingscrosschurch.com", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene.", "scripture": "Inerrantist.", "gender": "Patriarchal household; male officers.", "leadership": "Male elders.", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "Moscow cultural project -- counter-revolutionary.", "preaching": "Expository / kingdom-centered.", "mission": "Dominion / disciple the nations.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong men's discipleship culture.", "denominational": "CREC affiliation per record; website returned empty content on R30 re-audit (same as R25). Moscow ID CREC parish (Wilson ecosystem) -- confessional accountability. Green holds on prior evidence." }, "assessment": "King's Cross Church is a CREC daughter church of Christ Church Moscow, pastored by Rev. Jared Longshore (VP of Canon Press, Fight Laugh Feast). Same Moscow project theology: Reformed, postmillennial, explicitly patriarchal, liturgical, and culturally engaged. A solid CREC option in Moscow, ID.", "slug": "kings-cross-church-moscow-id", "region": "id", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Rev. Jared Longshore" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kingscrosskirk/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@kingscrossmoscow", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "kings-cross-church-pca-ashburn-va", "slug": "kings-cross-church-pca-ashburn-va", "name": "King's Cross Church", "address": "43100 Hay Rd, Ashburn, VA 20147 (meets at Stone Bridge High School)", "pastor": "Paul May (Church Planter / Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "PCA TE; previously on staff at McLean Presbyterian Church.", "founded": "2018", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://kingscrossva.org", "services": "Sunday morning worship at Stone Bridge HS", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; Loudoun County church plant", "region": "mid-atlantic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Paul May (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Potomac Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm; historically Reformed.", "mission": "Loudoun County NoVA suburban plant.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Potomac Presbytery." }, "assessment": "King's Cross Church is a Potomac Presbytery (PCA) plant in Ashburn, VA (Loudoun County) led by church planter Paul May, who signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. The church meets at Stone Bridge High School. PCA Westminster theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in Ashburn/Leesburg/Sterling seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "va", "ashburn", "loudoun-county", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "church-plant", "potomac-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Potomac Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://kingscrossva.org/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Paul May" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kingscrossashburn/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@kingscrossva", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/kingscrossva/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/kingscrossva", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "kings-cross-church-pca-okc-ok", "slug": "kings-cross-church-pca-okc-ok", "name": "King's Cross Church OKC", "address": "Oklahoma City, OK", "pastor": "Casey Shutt (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "B.A. Oklahoma Baptist; M.A./M.A. Gordon-Conwell; Ph.D. Durham University; Hills and Plains Presbytery PCA.", "founded": "2020", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.kingscrossokc.com", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; Oklahoma City church plant", "region": "south-central", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Casey Shutt (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Hills and Plains Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm; Shutt holds a Durham PhD.", "mission": "OKC urban church plant.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Hills and Plains Presbytery." }, "assessment": "King's Cross Church OKC is a Hills and Plains Presbytery (PCA) church plant in Oklahoma City, led by Casey Shutt (PhD, Durham). Shutt signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. Note: distinct from King's Cross Church Ashburn VA (Paul May) and King's Cross Community in Ohio. PCA Westminster theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in OKC seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "ok", "oklahoma-city", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "church-plant", "hills-and-plains-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Hills and Plains Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.kingscrossokc.com/about", "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/profile/casey-shutt/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Casey Shutt" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "kings-cross-church-rancho-santa-margarita-ca", "slug": "kings-cross-church-rancho-santa-margarita-ca", "name": "King's Cross Church", "address": "21931 Alma Aldea, Rancho Santa Margarita California, United States 92688", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://kx.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31301" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31301. Live-fetched http://kx.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/KXChurchOC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/KXChurchOC" }, { "id": "kings-cross-church-san-diego-ca", "slug": "kings-cross-church-san-diego-ca", "name": "King's Cross Church", "address": "4747 Soledad Mountain Road, San Diego California, United States 92109", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://kingscrosschurch.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24521" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24521. Live-fetched http://kingscrosschurch.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "kings-cross-church-santa-rosa-beach-fl", "slug": "kings-cross-church-santa-rosa-beach-fl", "name": "King's Cross Church", "address": "3906 Hwy 98 W, Suite 26, Santa Rosa Beach Florida, United States 32459", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.kcsowal.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22830" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22830. Live-fetched http://www.kcsowal.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/kingscrossEC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kingscrossEC" }, { "id": "kings-cross-kirkland-reformed-wa", "name": "King's Cross Church", "address": "10007 NE 132nd Street, Kirkland, WA 98034", "pastor": "Nick Alford", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — RBNet member", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://kingscrosskirk.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Kirkland, WA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "RBNet-affiliated Reformed Baptist congregation in Kirkland, WA (Seattle Eastside). Pastor Nick Alford (Reformed Baptist Seminary). Distinct from already-listed Trinity Reformed Baptist Kirkland.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "wa", "kirkland" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member. Holds 1689 LBCF as faithful summary. Pastors: Nick Alford (since 2023, RBS M.T.S.) and Brian Stoddard (Oct 2024); lay pastor Michael Kelley (since 2015).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "kings-cross-kirkland-reformed-wa", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://kingscrosskirk.org/", "https://kingscrosskirk.org/leadership", "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/JCChurch132/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "kings-cross-nashville-nashville-tennessee", "slug": "kings-cross-nashville-nashville-tennessee", "name": "Kings Cross - Nashville", "address": "1211 Riverside Dr., Nashville, Tennessee, United States", "pastor": "Taylor Combs", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.kingscrossnash.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKfAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKfAAN. Live-fetched https://www.kingscrossnash.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "kings-fellowship-ada-ok", "slug": "kings-fellowship-ada-ok", "name": "King's Fellowship Church", "address": "1001 Tipton Terrace, Ada, OK 74820", "pastor": "Josh Lewis", "founded": "", "type": "Charismatic", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "denomination_detail": "Convergence Church Network", "website": "https://kingsfellowshipchurch.com/", "services": "Sunday gatherings (verify times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — explicit complementarian small-town charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Centered on 'completed work of Jesus Christ.'", "scripture": "High view via Convergence Network adoption.", "gender": "Explicit: 'we believe that men and women are equals, created by God to fulfill different roles as coworkers in his kingdom' — embraces complementarianism by name.", "leadership": "Elder names not listed on public page; verify plurality.", "soteriology": "Evangelical, gospel-anchored.", "cultural": "Marriage pattern 'established by God as he officiated Adam and Eve's male-female union in Eden.'", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Convergence Church Network." }, "assessment": "Small-town Oklahoma Convergence Network church pastored by Josh Lewis. Notably uses the term 'complementarianism' explicitly in beliefs — rare candor for the P/C world. Frames marriage explicitly via Eden creation account. Convergence Statement adoption gives consistent baseline.", "tags": [ "charismatic", "convergence-church-network", "complementarian", "ada", "oklahoma", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — explicitly named in church beliefs", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/KingsFellowshipChurch", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Josh Lewis" ] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "kings-hill-church-boston-massachusetts", "slug": "kings-hill-church-boston-massachusetts", "name": "King's Hill Church", "address": "40 Dalton Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States", "pastor": "Jonathan Moseley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://kingshillboston.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKdAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKdAAN. Live-fetched https://kingshillboston.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "kings-mills-baptist-church-kings-mills-oh", "slug": "kings-mills-baptist-church-kings-mills-oh", "name": "Kings Mills Baptist Church", "address": "1627 King Ave, Kings Mills, Kings Mills Ohio, United States 45034", "pastor": "Jeremy Crowe", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://kingsmills.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=67437", "https://kingsmills.church/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=67437. Live-fetched https://kingsmills.church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeremy Crowe\" from https://kingsmills.church/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "kings-reformed-baptist-church-blacksburg-va", "slug": "kings-reformed-baptist-church-blacksburg-va", "name": "King's Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "104 Faculty Street, Blacksburg Virginia, United States 24060", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://kingsrbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147548590" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147548590. Live-fetched https://kingsrbc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "kings-road-baptist-church-london-e4-6", "slug": "kings-road-baptist-church-london-e4-6", "name": "Kings Road Baptist Church", "address": "16 Kings Road, Chingford, London E4 6 PL, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10189" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10189. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/kingsroadbaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kingsroadbaptist" }, { "id": "kings-table-church-dartmouth-nova scotia", "slug": "kings-table-church-dartmouth-nova scotia", "name": "King's Table Church", "address": "131 Colby Drive, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada", "pastor": "Steve Savage & Bryce Harrison", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.kingstablechurch.ca/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKeAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKeAAN. Live-fetched https://www.kingstablechurch.ca/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "kingsland-baptist-richmond", "name": "Kingsland Baptist Church", "address": "8801 Perrymont Road, Richmond, VA 23237", "pastor": "Pat Fiordelise (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC (SBCV)", "denomination": "SBC (SBCV)", "website": "https://www.kingslandbaptist.com", "services": "Sunday Bible Study Fellowship 9:30 AM; Worship 11:00 AM; AWANA 6:30 PM; Youth Collision 6:30 PM; Adult Bible Study 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Promising -- SBC with AWANA and active programming", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC Baptist.", "scripture": "SBC -- inerrancy; AWANA suggests doctrinal seriousness.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — staff page not loaded; no pastor name on homepage.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — leadership detail not on homepage.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "'Inspiring people to courageous Christ-centered living' — traditional evangelical framing; no DEI/progressive language.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — no preaching philosophy described on homepage.", "mission": "Active programming suggests mission engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage surfaced 'Meet Our Staff' and 'Ministries' nav only; no men's ministry detail visible. AWANA not confirmed on visible homepage content.", "denominational": "SBCV." }, "assessment": "Kingsland Baptist Church in south Richmond (Perrymont Rd) is SBCV-affiliated with Pastor Pat Fiordelise. Active programming including AWANA (children's ministry), youth ministry (Collision), and adult Bible study on Sunday evenings. This suggests intentional discipleship. No men's-specific ministry confirmed. AWANA presence is a positive indicator of doctrinal seriousness. Verify preaching style and gender theology.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "richmond", "awana", "south-richmond" ], "slug": "kingsland-baptist-richmond", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kingslandbaptist/", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.kingslandbaptist.com" ], "region": "richmond", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "kingsland-baptist-sbc-katy-tx", "slug": "kingsland-baptist-sbc-katy-tx", "name": "Kingsland Baptist Church", "address": "20555 Kingsland Blvd, Katy, TX 77450", "pastor": "Ryan Rush (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) congregation", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://kingsland.org", "services": "Sunday morning (Central + North Katy campuses)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC megachurch — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming per SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Verify elder/deacon structure locally.", "soteriology": "Historic Baptist soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Biblical teaching emphasized.", "mission": "Inviting all people to experience true fulfillment in Jesus Christ one home at a time.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry locally.", "denominational": "Multi-campus SBC congregation in Katy. Pastor Ryan Rush is a recognized SBC voice." }, "assessment": "Katy SBC megachurch (multi-campus: Central + North Katy). Senior Pastor Ryan Rush. Family ministry / home-discipleship emphasis.", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "katy", "houston-metro", "texas", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/kingsland-baptist-church-katy-tx", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://kingsland.org", "https://kingsland.org/staff/", "https://kingsland.org/pastoral-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://kingsland.org on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 20555 Kingsland Blvd Katy TX 77450 address. Ryan Rush identified as Senior Pastor (LinkedIn + faithstreet cross-references). SBC affiliation confirmed via faithstreet 'Southern Baptist Church in Katy TX' classification live-fetched same day.", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "kingston-avenue-baptist-church-anderson-in", "slug": "kingston-avenue-baptist-church-anderson-in", "name": "Kingston Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "5403 Kingston Ave, Anderson, IN 46013,, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.kingstonave.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17556" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17556. Live-fetched http://www.kingstonave.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/KingstonAvenueBaptistChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/KingstonAvenueBaptistChurch" }, { "id": "kingston-baptist-church-greenville", "slug": "kingston-baptist-church-greenville", "name": "Kingston Baptist Church, Greenville", "address": "Greenville, TX 75401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/kingston-baptist-church-greenville/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "kingston-first-baptist-ny", "name": "Kingston First Baptist Church", "address": "Kingston, NY 12401", "pastor": "Contact church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "website": "https://www.fbckingston.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kingstonfbc", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage is navigation/events only; no doctrinal content surfaced. Baptist evangelical default. Not stated on available sources — verify.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language on homepage. Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Sermons posted on Vimeo but style not assessed. Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — no mission statement on homepage. Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify — check for explicit men's ministry.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "Kingston First Baptist is a Baptist congregation in the Hudson Valley city of Kingston. Standard Baptist posture on Scripture and gospel; verify current pastor and SBC/ABC affiliation before engagement.", "tags": [ "baptist", "kingston", "ulster-county", "upstate-ny" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "kingston-first-baptist-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbckingston.com" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "kingstree-church-winston-salem-nc", "slug": "kingstree-church-winston-salem-nc", "name": "Kingstree Church", "address": "400 McLean Avenue, Winston-Salem North Carolina, United States 27127", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.kingstreechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31331" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31331. Live-fetched http://www.kingstreechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/kingstreechurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kingstreechurch" }, { "id": "kingsville-baptist-church-3", "slug": "kingsville-baptist-church-3", "name": "Kingsville Baptist Church", "address": "Kingsville, MD 21087", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/kingsville-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "kingsway-baptist-church-clover-sc", "slug": "kingsway-baptist-church-clover-sc", "name": "Kingsway Baptist Church", "address": "5030 State Road S-46-557, Clover South Carolina, United States 29710", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.kingswaybaptistchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=182540" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=182540. Live-fetched https://www.kingswaybaptistchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.134Z" }, { "id": "kingsway-baptist-church-mickleton-nj", "slug": "kingsway-baptist-church-mickleton-nj", "name": "Kingsway Baptist Church", "address": "744 Kings Highway, Mickleton New Jersey, United States 08056", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://kbc4u.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=162256" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=162256. Live-fetched http://kbc4u.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "kingsway-community-church-ellicott-city-md", "name": "Kingsway Community Church", "address": "3680 King George Dr, Ellicott City, MD 21042", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Kingsway Community Church in Ellicott City, MD — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "ellicott-city", "md", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "kingsway-community-church-ellicott-city-md", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address fabricated. No 'Kingsway Community Church' found at 3680 King George Dr, Ellicott City MD. The kingsway.church domain is South Jersey Kingsway (Cherry Hill NJ / Turnersville NJ) — an Assemblies of God church. No Kingsway Community Church exists in Ellicott City.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.kingsway.church/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/ellicott-city-md" ], "enrichment_notes": "Likely fabrication or confusion with the NJ Kingsway Church.", "region": "maryland", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "kingsway-fwb-springfield-mo", "slug": "kingsway-fwb-springfield-mo", "name": "Kingsway Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "Park Ave (behind Williams Elementary), Springfield, MO", "pastor": "Joey Wilson", "founded": "Not listed on website", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Free Will Baptist congregation in Springfield, MO. Affiliated with the Missouri State Association of Free Will Baptists / NAFWB.", "website": "https://www.kingswayfwbchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning 10:00 AM; Sunday evening 6:00 PM; Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Springfield, MO", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor Joey Wilson verified.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard small-church structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / Missouri State Association of FWB." }, "assessment": "Smaller traditional FWB church in Springfield, MO. Yellow overall pending street-address verification (website lists landmark, not numeric address).", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "mo", "springfield", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.kingswayfwbchurch.com", "https://www.kingswayfwbchurch.com/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Joey Wilson verified on About page; site lists 'On the hill behind Williams Elementary on Park Ave Springfield MO' rather than numeric address — yellow until verified.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "mo", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/KingsWayFWB/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "kingsway-midlothian-va", "slug": "kingsway-midlothian-va", "name": "KingsWay Community Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "city": "Midlothian", "state": "VA", "address": "14111 Sovereign Grace Drive, Midlothian, VA 23114", "website": "https://kingsway.cc/", "pastor": "Matthew Williams", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Sovereign Grace complementarian — male-only ordained pastor per SGC Statement of Faith.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "gender": "green", "sacraments": "green", "sanctification": "green", "missions": "green", "social_witness": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://kingsway.cc/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 14111 Sovereign Grace Drive Midlothian VA address + Matthew Williams as lead pastor (SGC Pastors College + SBTS M.Div.). FLAGGED needs_review: 2015 documented SGM sex-abuse-coverup-related KingsWay pastor resignation per The Wartburg Watch reporting; institutional history overlaps with C.J. Mahaney's Covenant Life Church civil suit chain. Modern leadership distinct, but historical link warrants review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/843663755711557", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "kingsway-midlothian-va-sgc", "name": "KingsWay Community Church Midlothian", "address": "14111 Sovereign Grace Drive, Midlothian, VA 23114", "pastor": "Matthew Williams", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; B.S. University of Richmond; Sovereign Grace Pastor's College alum", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://kingsway.cc/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains. Note: KingsWay had a 2015 pastoral resignation event reported in SGM-survivor coverage.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "KingsWay Community Church in Midlothian (Richmond metro) has been part of Sovereign Grace Churches since inception. Lead Pastor Matthew Williams (Southern Seminary M.Div, University of Richmond, SGC Pastor's College) joined pastoral staff in 2009. Located on Sovereign Grace Drive. Reformed, complementarian, continuationist.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "midlothian", "richmond", "virginia" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + kingsway.cc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://kingsway.cc/meet-our-team" ], "slug": "kingsway-midlothian-va-sgc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Matthew Williams" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Matthew Williams" ] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/843663755711557", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "kinney-avenue-baptist-church-austin-tx", "slug": "kinney-avenue-baptist-church-austin-tx", "name": "Kinney Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "1801 Kinney Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://kinneyavenuebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/kinney-avenue-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/kinney-avenue-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://kinneyavenuebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "kinney-avenue-christian-fellowship-austin-texas", "slug": "kinney-avenue-christian-fellowship-austin-texas", "name": "Kinney Avenue Christian Fellowship", "address": "1801 Kinney Avenue, Austin, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Josh Hayward", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.kacfaustin.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKhAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKhAAN. Live-fetched http://www.kacfaustin.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "kinsale-baptist-church-cork", "slug": "kinsale-baptist-church-cork", "name": "Kinsale Baptist Church", "address": "Saile Community Centre", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://Kinsaleabc.ie", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/kinsale-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/kinsale-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://Kinsaleabc.ie on 2026-05-18. International (Ireland).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "kirby-woods-sbc-memphis-tn", "slug": "kirby-woods-sbc-memphis-tn", "name": "Kirby Woods Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Jared Kress", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "address": "6325 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN 38119", "city": "Memphis", "state": "TN", "zip": "38119", "phone": "(901) 682-2220", "website": "https://www.kirbywoods.org", "founded": "1981", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kirbywoodsmemphis", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/kirbywoodsmemphis/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@kirbywoodsmemphis", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 9, "biblical_preaching": 9, "complementarian_practice": 10, "marriage_sexuality_stance": 10, "abortion_sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_evangelism": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "financial_transparency": 7, "denominational_accountability": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.kirbywoods.org/staff and https://www.kirbywoods.org/about on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Jared Kress senior pastor + East Memphis Southern Baptist congregation per About page. Founded 19 April 1981 by Christian businessmen seeking SBC church in East Memphis.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "kirbylesoken-evangelical-church-frinton-on-sea", "slug": "kirbylesoken-evangelical-church-frinton-on-sea", "name": "Kirby-le-Soken Evangelical Church", "address": "The Street, Kirby-le-Soken, Frinton on Sea Essex, United Kingdom CO13 0EE", "pastor": "Peter Law", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.kirbyec.org.uk/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35250", "https://www.kirbyec.org.uk/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35250. Live-fetched http://www.kirbyec.org.uk/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Peter Law\" from https://www.kirbyec.org.uk/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "kirche-fr-aschaffenburg-bavaria", "slug": "kirche-fr-aschaffenburg-bavaria", "name": "Kirche Für Aschaffenburg", "address": "Heinsestraße 5B, 63739 Aschaffenburg, Bavaria, Germany", "pastor": "Dominic Hildebrandt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://kircheab.de", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. 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International (Germany).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "kirk-of-the-hills-epc-st-louis", "name": "Kirk of the Hills", "address": "1700 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131", "pastor": "Pastor Mike Willis", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "website": "https://www.kirkofthehills.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Senior pastor and session detail not on homepage. 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Steven Badorf", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.7", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 6, "community": 6, "stewardship": 6 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Steven Badorf + ARP + Northeast Presbytery (Manchester MD). 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Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000TzLI9IAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000TzLI9IAN. Live-fetched https://www.kirkwoodchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "kissimmee-christian-church-kissimmee-fl", "slug": "kissimmee-christian-church-kissimmee-fl", "name": "Kissimmee Christian Church", "address": "415 North Main Street, Kissimmee Florida, United States 34744", "pastor": "Shawn Grant", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.kissimmeechristianchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.kissimmeechristianchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Shawn Grant\" from https://kissimmeechristianchurch.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "kitwe-church-kitwe-copperbelt", "slug": "kitwe-church-kitwe-copperbelt", "name": "Kitwe Church", "address": "5420 Kuomboka Drive Lubambe Centre #101 Parklands, Kitwe Copperbelt Province, Zambia 0000", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://kitwechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18118. Live-fetched https://kitwechurch.com on 2026-05-18. International (Zambia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "klein-baptist-church-spring-texas", "slug": "klein-baptist-church-spring-texas", "name": "Klein Baptist Church", "address": "19315 Ella Blvd, Spring, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Kyle Newcomer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://kleinbaptist.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched https://kleinbaptist.church/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "klondike-church-pensacola-fl", "slug": "klondike-church-pensacola-fl", "name": "Klondike Church", "address": "Pensacola, FL", "pastor": "Joshua M. Wallnofer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://lovepensacola.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/klondike-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/klondike-church/. Live-fetched http://lovepensacola.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "knifley-chapel-bic-knifley-ky", "slug": "knifley-chapel-bic-knifley-ky", "name": "Knifley Chapel Brethren in Christ Church", "address": "6029 Elkhorn Rd, Knifley, KY 42753", "pastor": "Pastor Jordan Burton", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor at Knifley Chapel BIC.", "founded": "2005", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "website": "https://bicus.org/church/knifley-chapel-bic/", "services": "Sundays (see directory)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Adair County BIC congregation", "region": "south", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Verified male senior pastor Jordan Burton; BIC denomination ordains women.", "denominational": "BIC U.S. yellow.", "christology": "BIC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BIC affirms Scripture's authority.", "soteriology": "Evangelical/Wesleyan blend.", "preaching": "Sunday teaching.", "cultural": "Rural Kentucky Anabaptist witness.", "mission": "Local outreach.", "leadership": "Pastor Jordan Burton leads.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Knifley Chapel BIC is part of the cluster of Brethren in Christ congregations in Adair County, Kentucky, which dates back to early 20th-century BIC missions in the region. Pastor Jordan Burton leads. The rural Kentucky BIC community maintains strong Anabaptist-Pietist-Wesleyan witness in a Southern Baptist-dominated region. Yellow rating per denominational caveat (BIC ordains women); local male leadership and Anabaptist heritage provide balance for evaluation.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "anabaptist", "kentucky", "knifley", "jordan-burton" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Jordan Burton (male)", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/KnifleyChapelBIC/", "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": false, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/church/knifley-chapel-bic/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched BIC directory entry on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Jordan Burton + Brethren in Christ U.S.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://bicus.org/church/knifley-chapel-bic/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "knights-valley-baptist-church", "slug": "knights-valley-baptist-church", "name": "Knights Valley Baptist Church", "address": "Vossburg, MS 39366", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/knights-valley-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "knollwood-baptist-church-london", "slug": "knollwood-baptist-church-london", "name": "Knollwood Baptist Church", "address": "800 Cheapside Street", "pastor": "David Elliot", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://knollwood.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/knollwood-baptist-church-2/", "https://www.knollwood.ca/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/knollwood-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://knollwood.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Elliot\" from https://www.knollwood.ca/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "knotty-oak-baptist-coventry-ri", "name": "Knotty Oak Baptist Church", "address": "11 Knotty Oak Road, Coventry, RI 02816", "pastor": "Justin Martin", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1840", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist", "denomination": "IFB", "denomination_family": "IFB", "website": "https://knottyoak.org", "services": "Sun 10 AM SS / 11 AM AM / 6 PM PM; Thu 6 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Independent Fundamental Baptist (1840 Founded)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB.", "scripture": "Bible-believing.", "gender": "IFB — male-only pastoral leadership.", "leadership": "Pastor Justin Martin.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Coventry RI for nearly two centuries.", "preaching": "IFB.", "mission": "Greater Coventry area.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programs.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist." }, "assessment": "Knotty Oak Baptist founded 1840 — \"A beacon of hope for nearly two centuries\" per their tagline. Justin Martin pastoring. Classic IFB schedule with Thursday Bible Study & Prayer instead of midweek.", "slug": "knotty-oak-baptist-coventry-ri", "region": "ri", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://knottyoak.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Justin Martin + IFB (founded 1840).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/knottyoakbaptistchurch02816", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "known-as-the-way-north-east", "slug": "known-as-the-way-north-east", "name": "Known as the Way", "address": "North East Myanmar", "pastor": "Aaron", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.knownastheway.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/known-as-the-way/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/known-as-the-way/. Live-fetched http://www.knownastheway.com on 2026-05-18. International (Myanmar).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "knox-church-minneapolis-mn", "slug": "knox-church-minneapolis-mn", "name": "Knox Church", "address": "4747 Lyndale Ave. South, Minneapolis MN 55419, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.knoxpc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10002" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10002. Live-fetched http://www.knoxpc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "knox-opc-silver-spring-md", "slug": "knox-opc-silver-spring-md", "name": "Knox Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "410 Granville Dr., Silver Spring, MD 20901", "pastor": "Thomas A. Martin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "website": "https://www.knoxopc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Silver Spring MD", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession on Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards on Scripture.", "gender": "OPC complementarian.", "leadership": "Presbyterian session with Pastors Martin and Watson.", "soteriology": "Reformed/monergistic per Westminster.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed posture assumed.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching expected.", "mission": "OPC missions network.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on website.", "denominational": "Confirmed via Mid-Atlantic presbytery and church website." }, "assessment": "Knox OPC serves the DC Metro from Silver Spring, MD, pastored by Thomas Martin; member of OPC Presbytery of the Mid-Atlantic with Westminster-confessional witness.", "tags": [ "opc", "md", "silver-spring", "presbytery-of-the-mid-atlantic", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "dc-metro" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Mid-Atlantic.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.knoxopc.org", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/opc/mid-atlantic" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor + address confirmed via church website and Mid-Atlantic presbytery directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/KnoxOPCSilverSpring/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "knox-presbyterian-church-lansing-mi", "name": "Knox Presbyterian Church", "address": "5700 W Saginaw Hwy, Lansing, MI 48917", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — but directory address is wrong city", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA subscribes to Westminster Standards — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession affirms Scripture as infallible rule.", "gender": "PCA does not ordain women as elders or pastors.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders per PCA Book of Church Order.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology — sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Not stated on available pages.", "preaching": "Not inspected on available pages.", "mission": "Not stated on available pages.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on available pages.", "denominational": "PCA confessional per knoxpca.org Beliefs page citing Westminster Confession." }, "assessment": "Knox Presbyterian Church in Lansing, MI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "lansing", "mi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCA — male-only elders/pastors", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — church is in Harrison Twp, not Lansing", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "knox-presbyterian-church-lansing-mi", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Knox Presbyterian (knoxpca.org) is in Harrison Township, MI — NOT Lansing. Directory address (5700 W Saginaw Hwy Lansing) does not match any Knox PCA. If a Lansing PCA is intended, see Pathway Community Church or Providence PCA of Lansing.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://knoxpca.org/", "https://knoxpca.org/beliefs" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address fabrication: directory says Lansing, actual is Harrison Township.", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "knox-presbyterian-church-of-eastern-australia-wantirna", "slug": "knox-presbyterian-church-of-eastern-australia-wantirna", "name": "Knox Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia", "address": "358 Mountain Hwy (cnr Thaxted Pde),, Wantirna VIC 3152, Australia", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://knoxpcea.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12022" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12022. Live-fetched http://knoxpcea.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/KnoxPCEA. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/KnoxPCEA" }, { "id": "koci-chrzecijaski-aska-krak-w-ma-opolskie", "slug": "koci-chrzecijaski-aska-krak-w-ma-opolskie", "name": "Kościół Chrześcijański Łaska", "address": "7A Aleksandra Lubomirskiego, Kraków Małopolskie, Poland 31-511", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://kchlk.pl", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=90186" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=90186. Live-fetched https://kchlk.pl on 2026-05-18. International (Poland).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "koinonia-bible-church-kansas-city-mo", "slug": "koinonia-bible-church-kansas-city-mo", "name": "Koinonia Bible Church", "address": "7020 Richmond Ave, Kansas City MO 64133, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.kbckc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10871" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10871. Live-fetched http://www.kbckc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "koinonia-church-magnolia-tx", "slug": "koinonia-church-magnolia-tx", "name": "Koinonia Church", "address": "11510 Farm to Market Road 1488, Suite 500, Magnolia Texas, United States 77354", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.koinoniachurch.info", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15924" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15924. Live-fetched http://www.koinoniachurch.info on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "koinonia-community-church", "slug": "koinonia-community-church", "name": "Koinonia Community Church", "address": "Gun Barrel Cy, TX 75156", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/koinonia-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "koinonia-reformed-baptist-church-clayton-nc", "slug": "koinonia-reformed-baptist-church-clayton-nc", "name": "Koinonia Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "1008 South Lombard Street, Clayton North Carolina, United States 27520", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://koinoniareformed.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34178" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34178. Live-fetched http://koinoniareformed.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "koinos-church-troy-oh", "slug": "koinos-church-troy-oh", "name": "Koinos Church", "address": "722 Grant Street, Troy Ohio, United States 45373", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.koinos.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9904" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9904. Live-fetched http://www.koinos.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/KoinosCF. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/KoinosCF" }, { "id": "kokomo-zion-gmc-kokomo-in", "slug": "kokomo-zion-gmc-kokomo-in", "name": "Kokomo Zion Church", "address": "Kokomo, IN 46901 (see church website for street address)", "pastor": "Keith Chanley (Lead Pastor since August 2023)", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained Elder, Global Methodist Church", "founded": "Disaffiliated to GMC", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://kokomozionchurch.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Great Lakes Annual Conference." }, "assessment": "Kokomo IN GMC. Pastor Keith Chanley, Ordained Elder GMC.", "tags": [ "gmc", "kokomo", "indiana", "global-methodist", "great-lakes-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Great Lakes Annual Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://kokomozionchurch.org/about/staff/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/KokomoZion/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgDDcMBzf92GjW3TRXhCLPw", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "kolhapur-bible-chuch-kolhapur", "slug": "kolhapur-bible-chuch-kolhapur", "name": "Kolhapur Bible Chuch", "address": "G-1, Siddhivinayak Appts, R. S. No. 828/3, Plot 4 & 5, E-Ward, Kasba Bawda, Sahajeevan Parisar, Kolhapur, Kolhapur Maharashtra, India 416003", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://kolhapurbiblechurch.co.in", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35636" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35636. Live-fetched http://kolhapurbiblechurch.co.in on 2026-05-18. International (India).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/kolhapurbiblechurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/kolhapurbiblechurch" }, { "id": "kona-baptist-church-captain-cook-hi", "name": "Kona Baptist Church", "address": "78-7156 Puuloa Rd, Captain Cook (Kailua-Kona), HI 96704", "pastor": "Brian Frable", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist (Hawaii Pacific Baptist Convention / SBC)", "denomination_family": "SBC", "website": "https://www.konabaptist.church", "services": "Sun 9:00 AM SS / 10:15 AM Worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Baptist (HPBC/SBC)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist evangelical.", "scripture": "Baptist inerrantist.", "gender": "Male senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Brian Frable + Youth Pastor Kai Carvalho + Lead Deacon Neal Matsumura.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Kona side Big Island.", "preaching": "Baptist expository.", "mission": "Discipling young men sensing call to gospel ministry; Ikebana monthly community class.", "mens_discipleship": "Brian Frable personally discipling three young men in pastoral training.", "denominational": "SBC via HPBC." }, "assessment": "Kona Baptist Church (Captain Cook, Kona side Big Island) with Senior Pastor Brian Frable + Amanda Frable (since February 2019). Around 115 Sunday attenders. Pastor Brian disciples three young men one-on-one sensing a call to gospel ministry. Hawaii Pacific Baptist Convention / SBC affiliated.", "slug": "kona-baptist-church-captain-cook-hi", "region": "hi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.konabaptist.church/leadership-staff on 2026-05-16 (search corroboration) — confirmed Brian Frable + Baptist (HPBC/SBC).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/konabaptistchurch/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "kona-bible-church-hi", "name": "Kona Bible Church", "address": "Kona, HI (verify street)", "pastor": "Brian Keiser", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "2012", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-denominational Bible", "denomination_family": "Bible Church", "website": "https://www.konabiblechurch.org", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Bible Church (Plurality of Elders)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical.", "scripture": "Bible-focused.", "gender": "Male pastor + male elders.", "leadership": "Pastor/Elder Brian Keiser + Elders Bob Brown + Ken Anderson.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Kona Big Island.", "preaching": "Bible-focused expository.", "mission": "Part of \"5 Churches ... 1 Gospel\" network.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Independent Bible." }, "assessment": "Kona Bible Church established February 2012 with Pastor/Elder Brian Keiser + Elders Bob Brown + Ken Anderson + Worship Leader Luke Clebsch. Plurality of male elders. Part of a \"5 Churches ... 1 Gospel\" network on Big Island.", "slug": "kona-bible-church-hi", "region": "hi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.konabiblechurch.org/our-leadership on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Brian Keiser + Bible Church (founded 2012).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/KonaBibleChurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe_6KK7bCgumxFnHluD120w", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "kona-tongan-gmc-kailua-kona-hi", "name": "Kona Global Methodist Tongan Ministry", "address": "74-814 Uluaoa St, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740", "pastor": "Pastor Vaokotone Teaupa", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Tongan diaspora ministry on Big Island", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church/", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC Tongan diaspora congregation on the Big Island", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "GMC affirms inspiration and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. Vaokotone Teaupa (male pastor).", "leadership": "Vaokotone Teaupa (male) is pastor.", "preaching": "Wesleyan preaching tradition with Tongan-language emphasis.", "mission": "Tongan diaspora Wesleyan ministry on the Big Island.", "cultural": "Conservative Wesleyan posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "GMC Western States Provisional Conference." }, "assessment": "Kona Global Methodist Tongan Ministry is a Tongan-diaspora GMC congregation in Kailua-Kona on Hawaii's Big Island. Pastor Vaokotone Teaupa leads Sunday worship at 10am.", "tags": [ "gmc", "hi", "kailua-kona", "big-island", "tongan", "diaspora", "global-methodist", "western-states-conference", "methodist", "wesleyan", "hawaii", "underrepresented-state", "tongan-language", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity. Male pastor Vaokotone Teaupa.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "west-coast", "slug": "kona-tongan-gmc-kailua-kona-hi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (kona-gmc-tongan-kailua-kona-hi). Group key: \"kona global methodist tongan ministry @ 74814 uluaoa st, kailuakona, hi 96740\"." }, { "id": "kootenai-community-church-kootenai-id", "slug": "kootenai-community-church-kootenai-id", "name": "Kootenai Community Church", "address": "477 North Main Street, Kootenai Idaho, United States 83840", "pastor": "Jim Osman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://kootenaichurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://kootenaichurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jim Osman\" from https://kootenaichurch.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "korea-saehan-louisville-ky", "name": "Korea SaeHan Church of Louisville", "address": "Louisville, KY", "pastor": "Sanghun Kim (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Central Presbytery", "website": "https://saehan.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Central — Louisville KY", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-central-presbytery", "westminster", "kentucky", "louisville" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Central Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Central Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Louisville KY Korean-American Presbyterian; SBTS-adjacent metro." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ky", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-central" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-central on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Korea SaeHan Church of Louisville + Sanghun Kim Senior Pastor + Louisville KY + PCA Korean Central Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Korea%20Saehan%20Church%20of%20Louisville/120447907972172/" }, { "id": "korean-american-jackson-ridgeland-ms", "name": "Korean American Church of Jackson", "address": "Ridgeland, MS", "pastor": "Ki Won Jang (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "website": "https://jackson.ijesus.net/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southeastern — Jackson MS area", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "mississippi", "jackson" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Jackson MS area Korean-American Presbyterian — one of relatively few PCA Korean congregations in deep South." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ms", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Korean American Church of Jackson + Ki Won Jang Senior Pastor + Ridgeland MS + PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "korean-baptist-church-3", "slug": "korean-baptist-church-3", "name": "Korean Baptist Church", "address": "Corpus Christi, TX 78411", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/korean-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "korean-baptist-church-of-central-kansas", "slug": "korean-baptist-church-of-central-kansas", "name": "Korean Baptist Church of Central Kansas", "address": "Junction City, KS 66441", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/korean-baptist-church-of-central-kansas/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "korean-baptist-church-of-laredo", "slug": "korean-baptist-church-of-laredo", "name": "Korean Baptist Church of Laredo", "address": "Laredo, TX 78043", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/korean-baptist-church-of-laredo/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "korean-baptist-church-of-milwaukee", "slug": "korean-baptist-church-of-milwaukee", "name": "Korean Baptist Church of Milwaukee", "address": "Greenfield, WI 53228", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/korean-baptist-church-of-milwaukee/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "korean-baptist-church-of-pearl-harbor", "slug": "korean-baptist-church-of-pearl-harbor", "name": "Korean Baptist Church of Pearl Harbor", "address": "Honolulu, HI 96818", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/korean-baptist-church-of-pearl-harbor/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "korean-baptist-church-of-richmond", "slug": "korean-baptist-church-of-richmond", "name": "Korean Baptist Church of Richmond", "address": "Richmond, VA 23234", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/korean-baptist-church-of-richmond/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "korean-baptist-church-of-texarkana", "slug": "korean-baptist-church-of-texarkana", "name": "Korean Baptist Church of Texarkana", "address": "Texarkana, TX 75503", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/korean-baptist-church-of-texarkana/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "korean-baptist-church-san-diego", "slug": "korean-baptist-church-san-diego", "name": "Korean Baptist Church of San Diego", "address": "1905 East 18th St, National City, CA 91950", "state": "CA", "city": "National City", "region": "san-diego", "pastor": "Rev. Pil Sung 'Cornell' Yi", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Korean cross-cultural ministry", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC Korean congregation; member of San Diego Southern Baptist Association and Korean American Southern Baptist Council (KASBC).", "founded": "Unknown", "website": "https://www.sandiegokoreanbaptistchurch.com/", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor Cornell Yi inaugurated at the church's 47th anniversary; elected auditor of Korean American Southern Baptist Council.", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "tags": [ "sbc", "korean-sbc", "cross-cultural-ministry", "national-city", "san-diego", "ca", "kasbc" ], "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Korean Baptist San Diego — 47-year SBC Korean congregation; Pastor Yi serves on KASBC executive.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox per BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "Rev. Pil Sung 'Cornell' Yi senior pastor; KASBC auditor.", "soteriology": "SBC substitutionary atonement per BF&M 2000.", "cultural": "Korean-American National City congregation; bilingual ministry assumed; verify EM scope.", "denominational": "SBC per San Diego Southern Baptist Association + KASBC membership.", "preaching": "Verify expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "mission": "KASBC active participant." }, "assessment": "Korean Baptist Church of San Diego at 1905 East 18th St, National City, CA 91950. SBC affiliation triangulated via San Diego Southern Baptist Association directory and Korean American Southern Baptist Council. Pastor Cornell Yi (Pil Sung Yi) inaugurated at 47th anniversary; elected auditor at Korean Council meeting. Phone (619) 504-7553.", "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "WebSearch:'Korean Baptist Church San Diego Cornell Yi'", "sandiegotoday.news — '47th Anniversary' coverage", "arkansasbaptist.org — 'Korean Baptists gather for fellowship, business'" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/San-Diego-Korean-Baptist-Church/119199934760955", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "korean-community-church-of-ft-myers-n-ft-myers-fl", "name": "Korean Community Church of Ft. 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Myers, FL", "pastor": "Seung Jun Stephen Lee (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "website": "https://fmkcpc.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southeastern — Fort Myers FL", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "florida", "fort-myers" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Florida Gulf Coast Korean-American Presbyterian." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Korean Community Church of Ft. Myers + Seung Jun Stephen Lee Senior Pastor + North Ft. Myers FL + PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "korean-cornerstone-tallahassee-fl", "name": "Korean Cornerstone of Tallahassee", "address": "Tallahassee, FL", "pastor": "Joon Jang (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "website": "https://cskpc.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southeastern — Tallahassee FL", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southeastern-presbytery", 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37182. Live-fetched https://kristova-crkva-samobor.business.site/ on 2026-05-18. International (Croatia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/samoborskacrkva. 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International (Denmark).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Eric Apingi\" from https://www.kristuskirken.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "kromeriz-baptist-church-kromeriz-zlin", "slug": "kromeriz-baptist-church-kromeriz-zlin", "name": "Kromeriz Baptist Church", "address": "Moravcova 430/16, Kromeriz Zlin, Czech Republic 76701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://krestanekromeriz.cz", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29102" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29102. Live-fetched http://krestanekromeriz.cz on 2026-05-18. International (Czech Republic).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31417. Live-fetched http://laluzbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "la-one-church-compton-ca", "slug": "la-one-church-compton-ca", "name": "LA One Church", "address": "1940 North Bullis Road, Compton California, United States 90221", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.laonechurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35018" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35018. Live-fetched https://www.laonechurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "la-palma-en-cristo-iglesia-bautista", "slug": "la-palma-en-cristo-iglesia-bautista", "name": "La Palma En Cristo Iglesia Bautista", "address": "San Benito, TX 78586", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/la-palma-en-cristo-iglesia-bautista/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "la-paz-de-cristo-la-paz-baja", "slug": "la-paz-de-cristo-la-paz-baja", "name": "La Paz de Cristo", "address": "Calle Sonora entre Ramírez y Altamirano, La Paz Baja California Sur, Mexico 23040", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lapazdecristo.mx", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17637" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17637. Live-fetched http://lapazdecristo.mx on 2026-05-18. International (Mexico).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Iglesia-Evangelica-La-Paz-De-Cristo-100064770486474. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Iglesia-Evangelica-La-Paz-De-Cristo-100064770486474" }, { "id": "la-plata-baptist-church-la-plata-maryland", "slug": "la-plata-baptist-church-la-plata-maryland", "name": "La Plata Baptist Church", "address": "9400 Old Stagecoach Rd, La Plata, Maryland, United States", "pastor": "Garrett Conner", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.laplatabaptistchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000cVPdlAAG" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000cVPdlAAG. Live-fetched http://www.laplatabaptistchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "la-porte-missionary-church-la-porte-in", "slug": "la-porte-missionary-church-la-porte-in", "name": "La Porte Missionary Church", "address": "104 East 18th Street, La Porte Indiana, United States 46350", "pastor": "Steven Galloway", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lpmissionary.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://lpmissionary.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Steven Galloway\" from https://www.lpmissionary.church/our-staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "la-promesa-iglesia-bautista-2", "slug": "la-promesa-iglesia-bautista-2", "name": "La Promesa Iglesia Bautista", "address": "McAllen, TX 78501", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/la-promesa-iglesia-bautista-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "la-pryor-baptist-church", "slug": "la-pryor-baptist-church", "name": "La Pryor Baptist Church", "address": "La Pryor, TX 78872", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/la-pryor-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "la-quercia-pordenone", "slug": "la-quercia-pordenone", "name": "La Quercia", "address": "Borgo Colle 2 Azzano Decimo, Pordenone 33082 Italy", "pastor": "Franco Tartari", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.chiesalaquercia.it", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. 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International (Italy).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "la-roca-de-reading-icbthe-rock-of-reading-bfc-reading-pa", "slug": "la-roca-de-reading-icbthe-rock-of-reading-bfc-reading-pa", "name": "La Roca de Reading ICB/The Rock of Reading BFC", "address": "1128 Hampden Blvd,, Reading, PA 19604, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://larocadereading.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17420" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17420. Live-fetched http://larocadereading.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/larocadereading. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/larocadereading" }, { "id": "la-shin-kwang-korean-southern-baptist-church", "slug": "la-shin-kwang-korean-southern-baptist-church", "name": "LA Shin Kwang Korean Southern Baptist Church", "address": "Los Angeles, CA 90004", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/la-shin-kwang-korean-southern-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "la-sierra-baptist-church-riverside-ca", "slug": "la-sierra-baptist-church-riverside-ca", "name": "La Sierra Baptist Church", "address": "10815 Gramercy Place, Riverside California, United States 92505", "pastor": "Manny Guerrero", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lasierrabaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24748", "https://lasierrabaptist.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24748. Live-fetched http://lasierrabaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Manny Guerrero\" from https://lasierrabaptist.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "la-ward-baptist-church", "slug": "la-ward-baptist-church", "name": "La Ward Baptist Church", "address": "LA WARD, TX 77970", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/la-ward-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "laclede-community-church-laclede-id", "slug": "laclede-community-church-laclede-id", "name": "Laclede Community Church", "address": "25 Riley Creek Road, Laclede Idaho, United States 83841", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://http://lacledecommunitychurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24289" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24289. Live-fetched http://http://lacledecommunitychurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/lacledechurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lacledechurch" }, { "id": "lacrosse-baptist-church", "slug": "lacrosse-baptist-church", "name": "LaCrosse Baptist Church", "address": "La Crosse, FL 32658", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lacrosse-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lafayette-avenue-presbyterian-brooklyn-ny", "name": "Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church", "address": "85 S Oxford St, Brooklyn, NY 11217", "pastor": "Rev. Emily Brewer (Pastor)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church (USA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "website": "https://lapcbrooklyn.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LAPCBrooklyn", "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify — progressive theology often reframes Christology.", "scripture": "Progressive/liberal hermeneutic departs from inerrancy.", "gender": "Female pastor; PCUSA fully egalitarian.", "leadership": "Progressive polity; egalitarian and affirming leadership.", "soteriology": "Verify — progressive soteriology often universalist-adjacent.", "cultural": "Explicit LGBTQ+ affirmation, social-justice-forward framing.", "preaching": "Therapeutic/social-justice framing rather than expository.", "mission": "Social justice framing displaces Great Commission clarity.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found or anti-patriarchy posture.", "denominational": "PC(USA) has departed from biblical sexual ethics." }, "assessment": "Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church is a historic 1857 congregation in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, now led by Pastor Emily Brewer. PC(USA) is the progressive mainline Presbyterian body that has formally affirmed LGBTQ+ ordination, same-sex marriage, and full women's ordination. LAPC describes itself as \"multi-racial, multi-cultural\" with a strong social-justice activism framework. Disqualified on denominational apostasy, female pastor, and LGBTQ+ affirmation.", "tags": [ "pcusa", "progressive", "female-pastor", "fort-greene", "brooklyn", "apostate", "social-justice" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "lafayette-avenue-presbyterian-brooklyn-ny", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated black." }, { "id": "lafayette-rpcna-lafayette-in", "name": "Lafayette Reformed Presbyterian Church (RPCNA)", "address": "Lafayette, IN", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "RPCNA", "denomination_family": "RPCNA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF 1.", "gender": "Male-only session.", "leadership": "Plural elders under Great Lakes-Gulf Presbytery.", "soteriology": "Reformed sola fide.", "cultural": "Confessional conservative.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed.", "mission": "RP Global Missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Elder shepherding; catechesis.", "denominational": "RPCNA — exclusive psalmody distinctive." }, "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "covenanter", "exclusive-psalmody" ], "region": "IN", "website": "https://reformedlafayette.com/", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Confirmed RPCNA via reformedpresbyterian.org. 1723 S 9th St Lafayette IN 47905; organized 1968", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "laguna-chinese-baptist-church-elk-grove-ca", "slug": "laguna-chinese-baptist-church-elk-grove-ca", "name": "Laguna Chinese Baptist Church", "address": "9215 Neosho Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.lagunabaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/laguna-chinese-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/laguna-chinese-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://www.lagunabaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "lahaina-baptist-church-lahaina-hi", "slug": "lahaina-baptist-church-lahaina-hi", "name": "Lahaina Baptist Church", "address": "520 Waine'e Street, Lahaina HI, United States 96761", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://lahainabaptistchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545083" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545083. Live-fetched https://lahainabaptistchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "lake-chapala-baptist-church-chapala", "slug": "lake-chapala-baptist-church-chapala", "name": "Lake Chapala Baptist Church", "address": "Santa Margarita #147, Frac. Riberas del Pilar, Chapala Jalisco 45900, Mexico", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lakechapalabaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9906" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9906. Live-fetched http://lakechapalabaptist.com on 2026-05-18. International (Mexico).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/Lakechapalabaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Lakechapalabaptist" }, { "id": "lake-country-baptist-church", "slug": "lake-country-baptist-church", "name": "Lake Country Baptist Church", "address": "Lake Stevens, WA 98258", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lake-country-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "lake-country-bible-church-nashotah-wi", "slug": "lake-country-bible-church-nashotah-wi", "name": "Lake Country Bible Church", "address": "N45 W32481 Watertown Plank Road, Nashotah Wisconsin, United States 53058", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lakecountrybible.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25090" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25090. Live-fetched http://www.lakecountrybible.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "lake-drive-baptist-church-bayside-wi", "slug": "lake-drive-baptist-church-bayside-wi", "name": "Lake Drive Baptist Church", "address": "8777 North Lake Drive, Bayside Wisconsin, United States 53217", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lakedrivebaptist.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11404" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11404. Live-fetched http://www.lakedrivebaptist.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "lake-gaston-baptist-church", "slug": "lake-gaston-baptist-church", "name": "Lake Gaston Baptist Church", "address": "Littleton, NC 27850", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lake-gaston-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "lake-hamilton-baptist-church-lake-hamilton-ar", "slug": "lake-hamilton-baptist-church-lake-hamilton-ar", "name": "Lake Hamilton Baptist Church", "address": "5963 Central Avenue, Lake Hamilton Arkansas, United States 71913", "pastor": "Chuck DeVane", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lakehamiltonbaptistchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20144", "https://www.lakehamiltonbaptist.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20144. Live-fetched http://www.lakehamiltonbaptistchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chuck DeVane\" from https://www.lakehamiltonbaptist.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "lake-highlands-baptist-church-dallas-tx", "slug": "lake-highlands-baptist-church-dallas-tx", "name": "Lake Highlands Baptist Church", "address": "642 Brookhurst Drive, Dallas Texas, United States 75218", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lhbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36812" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36812. Live-fetched http://lhbc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "lake-hills-baptist-church-bellevue-wa", "slug": "lake-hills-baptist-church-bellevue-wa", "name": "Lake Hills Baptist Church", "address": "506 140th Avenue Southeast", "pastor": "Evan Rose", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://lakehillsbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lake-hills-baptist-church/", "https://www.lakehillsbaptistchurch.org/about/articles" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lake-hills-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://lakehillsbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Evan Rose\" from https://www.lakehillsbaptistchurch.org/about/articles.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "lake-hills-church-clermont-fl", "slug": "lake-hills-church-clermont-fl", "name": "Lake Hills Church", "address": "268 Mohawk Road, Clermont Florida, United States 34715", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.lakehills.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=124188" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=124188. Live-fetched https://www.lakehills.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/lakehillschurchclermont. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lakehillschurchclermont" }, { "id": "lake-limestone-baptist-church-thornton", "slug": "lake-limestone-baptist-church-thornton", "name": "Lake Limestone Baptist Church, Thornton", "address": "Thornton, TX 76687", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lake-limestone-baptist-church-thornton/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lake-meredith-lifehouse-church-fritch", "slug": "lake-meredith-lifehouse-church-fritch", "name": "Lake Meredith Lifehouse Church, Fritch", "address": "Fritch, TX 79036", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lake-meredith-lifehouse-church-fritch/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lake-morton-community-church-lakeland-fl", "slug": "lake-morton-community-church-lakeland-fl", "name": "Lake Morton Community Church", "address": "169 Lake Morton Drive, Lakeland Florida, United States 33801", "pastor": "Andrew Clever", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lakemortoncommunitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=95916", "https://lakemortoncommunitychurch.org/about/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=95916. Live-fetched http://lakemortoncommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Andrew Clever\" from https://lakemortoncommunitychurch.org/about/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "lake-murray-bc-lexington-south carolina", "slug": "lake-murray-bc-lexington-south carolina", "name": "Lake Murray BC", "address": "1001 US-378 West, Lexington, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "David Sons", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lakemurraybc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKiAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKiAAN. Live-fetched http://lakemurraybc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "lake-nona-presbyterian-pca-orlando-fl", "slug": "lake-nona-presbyterian-pca-orlando-fl", "name": "Lake Nona Presbyterian Church", "address": "10123 William Carey Dr, Orlando, FL 32832", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (BJ Milgate served Jan 2020 – ~2024; current pastoral leadership has changed)", "pastor_credentials": "BJ Milgate: AA State College of FL; B.A. Biblical Studies Gordon College; M.Div. Covenant Theological Seminary.", "founded": "Pre-2020", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.lnpca.church", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer (former Senior Pastor); Orlando FL Lake Nona", "region": "southeast", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Central Florida Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Orlando Lake Nona / Medical City planned-community.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Central Florida Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Lake Nona Presbyterian Church is a Central Florida Presbytery (PCA) congregation in Orlando's Lake Nona neighborhood. BJ Milgate served as Senior Pastor January 2020 – ~2024 and signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest before being called to BCRC in May 2024. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in Orlando/Lake Nona seeking a PCA congregation; verify current pastoral leadership and counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "fl", "orlando", "lake-nona", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "central-florida-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Central Florida Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.lnpca.church/leadership", "https://www.lnpca.church/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "BJ Milgate" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "lake-of-the-woods-church", "name": "Lake of the Woods Church", "address": "1 Church Lane, Locust Grove, VA 22508", "pastor": "Unknown — multi-staff", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Multi-Denominational / Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Multi-Denominational)", "website": "https://www.lowchurch.org", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM (Blended), 9:45 AM (Traditional), 11:00 AM (Contemporary); (540) 972-9060", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Egalitarian governance confirmed — women elders on Board (Austin, Ulrey); multi-denominational with no confessional accountability — flips RED", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Christ-centered mission statement: 'Knowing Christ and Making Christ Known.'", "scripture": "Multi-denominational stance makes inerrancy commitment unclear.", "gender": "RED FLAG — Board of Elders includes two women (Stephanie Austin / Worship; Kristen Ulrey / Young Families). Egalitarian governance per rubric.", "leadership": "11-member Board of Elders + 3 Trustees + 4 Treasurers; women serve as elders alongside men — egalitarian polity confirmed.", "soteriology": "'Hope and freedom found only in Christ' — evangelical language.", "cultural": "No obvious CRT/DEI signals; but broad denominational umbrella is a risk.", "preaching": "Three services (Blended / Traditional / Contemporary) — broad-tent style.", "mission": "Explicit Great Commission language; regional community investment.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry NOT surfaced on ministries listing (Community Outreach, Missions, Small Groups, Congregational Care, Family, Worship).", "denominational": "Self-described 'multi-denominational Church for all believers'; no confessional accountability; constitution allows but does not require denominational affiliation." }, "assessment": "Lake of the Woods Church is a large multi-denominational congregation in the Lake of the Woods community. The mission statement — 'Knowing Christ and Making Christ Known' — is solid evangelical language. Three different worship styles suggest a broad tent approach. The 'multi-denominational' identity is the primary caution: it signals the church won't commit to specific confessional standards, which can allow drift. Positive: large community presence, multiple services, likely robust ministry programming. Verify complementarian commitments, elder structure, and preaching quality before committing.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "locust-grove", "multi-denominational", "lake-of-the-woods", "large-church" ], "gender_detail": "Unknown — multi-denominational church; verify gender/leadership stance locally", "denomination_detail": "Multi-Denominational / Independent", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "lake-of-the-woods-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/lowchurch.org", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/c/TheLakeoftheWoodsChurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "lake-shore-baptist-sbc-waco-tx", "name": "Lake Shore Baptist Church", "address": "5801 Bishop Drive, Waco, TX 76710", "pastor": "Nick Mumejian", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Baptist (former SBC/BGCT; aligned Cooperative Baptist Fellowship + Alliance of Baptists)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disfellowshipped", "denomination_family": "SBC", "website": "https://lsbcwaco.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — female associate pastor in former-SBC/BGCT congregation; BGCT-disfellowshipped 2017", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Baptist Christology not formally repudiated.", "scripture": "Egalitarian + LGBTQ-affirming hermeneutic.", "gender": "Hannah Coe — Associate Pastor (joined Feb 2025) in conflict with BF&M 2000 Article VI; church has long history of female pastoral leadership including former pastor Kyndall Rae Rothaus.", "leadership": "Mixed-sex pastoral team.", "soteriology": "No formal change documented.", "cultural": "Self-identified welcoming and affirming community.", "preaching": "Female pastoral staff in pulpit rotation.", "mission": "Alliance of Baptists peace-and-justice framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible.", "denominational": "Disfellowshipped by BGCT February 2017; left SBC spring 2000." }, "assessment": "Lake Shore Baptist Church in Waco was one of three Texas churches removed from BGCT cooperation in February 2017 (alongside Wilshire Baptist Dallas and First Baptist Austin) over LGBTQ-affirming practice. The church currently lists Hannah Coe as Associate Pastor (joined February 2025) and has a multi-decade pattern of female pastoral leadership. Affiliations now include the Alliance of Baptists and CBF. Female associate pastor role is in direct conflict with BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "tags": [ "sbc", "drift", "female-pastor", "credentials-committee-referral", "bgct-disfellowshipped", "lgbtq-affirming", "tx", "waco", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Hannah Coe — Associate Pastor (joined Lake Shore staff February 2025; previously identified as pastor of Calvary Baptist Waco). Predecessor Kyndall Rae Rothaus served as senior pastor through 2022; before her, female associate pastor Sharlande Sledge served 16 years.", "denomination_detail": "Left SBC spring 2000; disfellowshipped by BGCT Executive Board February 2017 over LGBTQ-affirming policy. Currently affiliated with Alliance of Baptists and Cooperative Baptist Fellowship.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "lake-shore-baptist-sbc-waco-tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://lsbcwaco.org/about/staff/", "https://wacotrib.com/news/local/lake-shore-baptist-among-3-churches-removed-by-bgct-board/article_59c795fa-cacf-5923-a1cd-cfa6ce78a28a.html", "https://allianceofbaptists.org/churches/lake-shore-baptist-church-of-waco/", "https://lsbcwaco.org/2017/02/21/lake-shore-among-3-churches-removed-from-bgct/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-05-01: current staff page lists Hannah Coe as Associate Pastor. BGCT disfellowship 2017 documented via Waco Tribune-Herald and church's own announcement. Address 5801 Bishop Drive Waco TX confirmed.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scandal_flag": "BGCT-disfellowshipped 2017 over LGBTQ-affirming vote; multi-decade pattern of female pastoral leadership including current Assoc. Pastor Hannah Coe.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lsbcwaco/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/lsbcwaco/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/lakeshorewaco", "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "lake-tyler-baptist", "slug": "lake-tyler-baptist", "name": "Lake Tyler Baptist", "address": "TYLER, TX 75707", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lake-tyler-baptist/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lake-victor-baptist-church", "slug": "lake-victor-baptist-church", "name": "Lake Victor Baptist Church", "address": "Lampasas, TX 76550", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lake-victor-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lake-whitney-baptist-church-laguna-park", "slug": "lake-whitney-baptist-church-laguna-park", "name": "Lake Whitney Baptist Church, Laguna Park", "address": "Clifton, TX 76644", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lake-whitney-baptist-church-laguna-park/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lake-wylie-baptist-sbc-charlotte-nc", "slug": "lake-wylie-baptist-sbc-charlotte-nc", "name": "Lake Wylie Baptist Church", "city": "Charlotte", "state": "NC", "address": "15700 Red Fez Club Road, Charlotte, NC 28278", "phone": "704-588-0510", "website": "https://www.lwbaptist.com", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Jonathan Homesley", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1979", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lakewyliebc", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/lakewyliebc", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched FaithStreet (Baptist SBC categorization) + LinkedIn/church source on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Jonathan Homesley as Senior Pastor since May 2016 (SEBTS graduate); SBC affiliation per FaithStreet directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "bible_centered": 9, "worship": 8, "community": 8, "outreach": 8, "discipleship": 8, "leadership": 8, "transparency": 6, "online_presence": 7, "missions": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.0", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "pillar-network" ] }, { "id": "lakehills-freewill-baptist-church-cedar-park-tx", "slug": "lakehills-freewill-baptist-church-cedar-park-tx", "name": "Lakehills Freewill Baptist Church", "address": "1580 Cypress Creek Road, Cedar Park Texas, United States 78613", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.lakehillsfreewillbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11770" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11770. Live-fetched https://www.lakehillsfreewillbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/lhfwbc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lhfwbc" }, { "id": "lakeland-baptist-church-carbondale-il", "slug": "lakeland-baptist-church-carbondale-il", "name": "Lakeland Baptist Church", "address": "719 South Giant City Road, Carbondale Illinois, United States 62901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lakelandchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16326" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16326. Live-fetched http://www.lakelandchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "lakemont-presbyterian-church-augusta-ga", "slug": "lakemont-presbyterian-church-augusta-ga", "name": "Lakemont Presbyterian Church", "address": "411 Pleasant Home Rd, Augusta GA, United States 30907", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://lakemontpca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547383" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547383. Live-fetched http://lakemontpca.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "lakepoint-community-church-durant-ok", "slug": "lakepoint-community-church-durant-ok", "name": "Lakepoint Community Church", "address": "120 S. 2nd Ave., Durant Oklahoma, United States 74701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://lakepointcc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556057" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556057. Live-fetched https://lakepointcc.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "lakepointe-church-rockwall-sbc-tx", "name": "Lakepointe Church", "address": "701 E Interstate 30, Rockwall, TX 75087", "pastor": "Josh Howerton (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Known for social media presence and strong preaching", "founded": "1979", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://lakepointe.church", "services": "Sunday services at multiple campuses (check lakepointe.church)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Notable - Top 20 SBC Megachurch", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC megachurch; Steve Stroope (founding) and Josh Howerton (current) both SBC-aligned." }, "assessment": "Lakepointe Church is one of the largest SBC churches in the DFW area, TX with ~19,215 average attendance. Led by Josh Howerton. Multi-campus. 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Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "lakepointe-church-rockwall-sbc-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lakepointechurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://lakepointe.church" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "lakepointe-church-rockwall-tx", "name": "Lake Pointe Church Rockwall", "address": "701 E I-30, Rockwall, TX 75087", "pastor": "Josh Howerton", "pastor_credentials": "Union University Biblical Studies; attended Southern Seminary", "founded": "1979", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Large SBC megachurch — Howerton-led, topical preaching", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Doctrinal statement covers God/Jesus/Holy Spirit with orthodox framing; creeds not named.", "scripture": "Doctrinal statement covers 'The Bible' but inerrancy language not verified on start-here page.", "gender": "Doctrinal statement: 'all sexual activity outside of heterosexual marriage is sinful' — traditional biblical sexuality. Josh Howerton (male) senior pastor.", "leadership": "Single dominant personality (Josh Howerton) across 8 DFW campuses — elder structure not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Statement covers Salvation and Sin — evangelical Protestant framing.", "cultural": "Traditional on marriage/sexuality; broader DEI/CRT stance not stated.", "preaching": "Topical/attractional megachurch model; Howerton sermon controversies (2024 'standing like a stripper' remarks) signal seeker-sensitive trajectory.", "mission": "'Help you become the person God created you to be' — self-actualization framing alongside church-planting ambition.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on start-here page.", "denominational": "Historically SBC (Steve Stroope era); current SBC affiliation not prominent on site. Verify." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "dfw-metro", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Historically SBC; multi-campus megachurch across Dallas metro (8 campuses, 20,000+ weekly)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "lakepointe-church-rockwall-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://lakepointe.church/", "https://lakepointe.church/start-here/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Howerton's 2024 sermon controversy is a known red flag for discernment-minded attendees. 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Live-fetched http://www.lakesbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Don Magee\" from https://lakesbiblechurch.org/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "lakes-community-church-newman-lake-wa", "slug": "lakes-community-church-newman-lake-wa", "name": "Lakes Community Church", "address": "6703 N. Idaho Rd, Newman Lake Washington, United States 99025", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lakescc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553723" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553723. Live-fetched http://www.lakescc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "lakeshore-baptist-church-bay-saint-louis-ms", "slug": "lakeshore-baptist-church-bay-saint-louis-ms", "name": "Lakeshore Baptist Church", "address": "6028 Lakeshore Road, Bay Saint Louis Mississippi, United States 39520", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lakeshorebaptist.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9999" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9999. Live-fetched http://lakeshorebaptist.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "lakeshore-baptist-church-gary-in", "slug": "lakeshore-baptist-church-gary-in", "name": "Lakeshore Baptist Church", "address": "400 South Lake Street, Gary Indiana, United States 46403", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.lbcmiller.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60702" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60702. Live-fetched https://www.lbcmiller.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "lakeshore-baptist-church-grand-haven-mi", "slug": "lakeshore-baptist-church-grand-haven-mi", "name": "Lakeshore Baptist Church", "address": "17306 Church Hill Street, Grand Haven Michigan, United States 49417", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lakeshorebaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31886" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31886. Live-fetched http://lakeshorebaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "lakeshore-church-pca-denver-nc", "slug": "lakeshore-church-pca-denver-nc", "name": "Lakeshore Church (PCA)", "address": "Denver, NC", "pastor": "Berry Stubbs", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://lakeshorepca.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "denver", "north-carolina", "catawba-valley-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Catawba Valley Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cvppca.org/church-directory/ + https://lakeshorepca.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. Berry Stubbs (per presbytery) + PCA affiliation per site footer + Catawba Valley Presbytery.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cvppca.org/church-directory/", "https://lakeshorepca.org/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false } }, { "id": "lakeshore-city-church", "slug": "lakeshore-city-church", "name": "Lakeshore City Church", "address": "Corona, CA 92879", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lakeshore-city-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lakeshore-city-church-corona-ca", "slug": "lakeshore-city-church-corona-ca", "name": "Lakeshore City Church", "address": "2175 Sampson Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.lakeshorecitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lakeshore-city-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lakeshore-city-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.lakeshorecitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "lakeshore-community-rochester-ny", "name": "Lakeshore Community Church", "address": "4060 Lake Ave, Rochester, NY 14612", "pastor": "Vince DiPaola (Senior Pastor / Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published in detail", "founded": "1995 (first service Easter April 16, 1995)", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Converge-affiliated; Vince DiPaola lead", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical profile; detailed statement not excerpted on About page.", "scripture": "Converge Worldwide (formerly Baptist General Conference) generally affirms Scripture's authority; inerrancy not stated on accessed pages.", "gender": "Converge permits women in ministry at local discretion; local stance not stated on About page reviewed.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Vince DiPaola since 1995; elder structure not detailed.", "soteriology": "Evangelical baptist soteriology typical of Converge; details not on About page.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Non-denom contemporary pattern likely; specifics not fetched.", "mission": "'Meet, know, and follow Jesus' via Converge language.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on accessible pages.", "denominational": "Independent; voluntarily affiliates with Converge (formerly Baptist General Conference / Swedish Baptist)." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "rochester", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Converge network allows local discretion on women in ministry; local practice verify.", "denomination_detail": "Independent; affiliated with Converge (formerly Baptist General Conference)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "lakeshore-community-rochester-ny", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address in our record (4060 Lake Ave) is incorrect — actual address is 3651 Latta Rd, Rochester, NY 14612. Church is non-denom but affiliates with Converge (formerly Baptist General Conference) — not SBC.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://lakeshorechurch.org/", "https://lakeshorechurch.org/aboutus/", "https://converge.org/church/lakeshore-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory address wrong. Actually Converge network, not SBC. Long-tenure single pastor.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "lakeside-baptist-church-18", "slug": "lakeside-baptist-church-18", "name": "Lakeside Baptist Church", "address": "Hawthorne, FL 32640", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lakeside-baptist-church-18/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lakeside-baptist-church-n-myrtle-beach-south carolina", "slug": "lakeside-baptist-church-n-myrtle-beach-south carolina", "name": "Lakeside Baptist Church", "address": "615 11th Avenue North, N. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Mike Craig", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.lakesidebaptist.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKkAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKkAAN. Live-fetched https://www.lakesidebaptist.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "lakeside-baptist-church-nancy-ky", "slug": "lakeside-baptist-church-nancy-ky", "name": "Lakeside Baptist Church", "address": "6278 West Hwy 80, Nancy KY, United States 42544", "pastor": "Chris Fain", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lakesidebaptist-nancy.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556901", "https://www.lakesidebaptist-nancy.com/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556901. Live-fetched http://www.lakesidebaptist-nancy.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris Fain\" from https://www.lakesidebaptist-nancy.com/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "lakeside-baptist-church-salem-va", "slug": "lakeside-baptist-church-salem-va", "name": "Lakeside Baptist Church", "address": "447 Dalewood Avenue, Salem Virginia, United States 24153", "pastor": "Carl Goodman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lbcva.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29026", "https://www.lbcva.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29026. Live-fetched http://www.lbcva.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Carl Goodman\" from https://www.lbcva.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "lakeside-baptist-granbury-tx", "name": "Lakeside Baptist Church", "address": "500 W. Bluebonnet Drive, Granbury, TX 76048", "city": "Granbury", "state": "TX", "phone": "(817) 573-2094", "website": "https://lbcgranbury.com", "pastor": "Mark Forrest (Senior Pastor); Dr. Malcolm Yarnell (Teaching Pastor)", "lead_pastor": "Mark Forrest", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (BGCT — Baptist General Convention of Texas, possibly also SBTC); affirmed via FaithStreet SBC categorization. Notable SBC theologian Dr. Malcolm Yarnell (formerly Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary research professor) serves as Teaching Pastor.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "rating": "green", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Malcolm Yarnell as Teaching Pastor is a strong endorsement of expository, BF&M2000-aligned preaching — Yarnell is a longtime SWBTS systematic theology professor and author of multiple Baptist theology works.", "gender": "All listed pastoral staff male. Two women on staff (Day Weeks - Preschool Minister, others) hold Minister/Director titles, not Pastor titles. Complementarian polity intact.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/granburylbc", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/granburylbc", "tags": [ "sbc", "texas", "granbury", "lake-granbury", "yarnell", "swbts-orbit" ], "assessment": "Lakeside Baptist Church Granbury (founded 1985) is a confessional SBC church on Lake Granbury, led by Senior Pastor Mark Forrest with Dr. Malcolm Yarnell as Teaching Pastor — a major theological accountability marker (Yarnell is a SWBTS research professor and prominent Baptist theologian). All-male pastoral team, complementarian, BFM2000-aligned. Below the highest megachurch tier numerically but theologically robust.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://lbcgranbury.com/staff/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/lakeside-baptist-church-granbury-tx" ], "slug": "lakeside-baptist-granbury-tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "overall_label": "" }, { "id": "lakeside-bible-chapel-sterling-heights-mi", "slug": "lakeside-bible-chapel-sterling-heights-mi", "name": "Lakeside Bible Chapel", "address": "39939 Hayes Road, Sterling Heights MI, United States 48313", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.lbchapel.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553618" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553618. Live-fetched https://www.lbchapel.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "lakeside-bible-church-cornelius-north carolina", "slug": "lakeside-bible-church-cornelius-north carolina", "name": "Lakeside Bible Church", "address": "10616 Bailey Road, Suite C, Cornelius, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Jared Blankenship", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.lakesidebiblechurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001D5KcXIAV" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001D5KcXIAV. Live-fetched https://www.lakesidebiblechurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "lakeside-church-canberra-forrest", "slug": "lakeside-church-canberra-forrest", "name": "Lakeside Church Canberra", "address": "9 Hobart Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.lakesidechristianchurch.com.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lakeside-church-canberra/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lakeside-church-canberra/. Live-fetched https://www.lakesidechristianchurch.com.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "lakeside-church-madison-wi", "name": "Lakeside Church Madison", "address": "5025 N Sherman Ave, Madison, WI 53704", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Pending — Default Yellow", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "madison", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "lakeside-church-madison-wi", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address fabricated or wrong. No 'Lakeside Church' found at 5025 N Sherman Ave, Madison WI. lakeside-church.com is located in Algoma, WI (E6295 County Rd K) — different city entirely. Madison-area candidates: Lakeside Alliance Church (CMA) and Lakeside Presbyterian (PCUSA, female pastor Louisa Umphres) — both different churches.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.lakeside-church.com/", "https://www.lakesidealliancechurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address fabrication likely; verify whether directory means Lakeside Alliance or Lakeside Presbyterian.", "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "lakeside-church-worthington-mn", "slug": "lakeside-church-worthington-mn", "name": "Lakeside Church", "address": "1000 Linda Lane, Worthington Minnesota, United States 56187", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.lakesideworthington.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18085" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18085. Live-fetched https://www.lakesideworthington.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "lakeside-community-chapel-clearwater-fl", "slug": "lakeside-community-chapel-clearwater-fl", "name": "Lakeside Community Chapel", "address": "1893 Sunset Point Road, Clearwater FL 33765, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lakesidechapel.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9841" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9841. Live-fetched http://www.lakesidechapel.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "lakeside-fellowship-polk-city-ia", "slug": "lakeside-fellowship-polk-city-ia", "name": "Lakeside Fellowship", "address": "1121 West Bridge Road, Polk City Iowa, United States 50226", "pastor": "Dave Heisterkamp", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://lakesidefellowship.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=63062", "https://lakesidefellowship.com/about/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=63062. Live-fetched https://lakesidefellowship.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dave Heisterkamp\" from https://lakesidefellowship.com/about/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "lakeside-pca-southlake-tx", "slug": "lakeside-pca-southlake-tx", "name": "Lakeside Presbyterian Church", "address": "2701 W. Southlake Blvd, Southlake, TX 76092", "pastor": "Rev. Donny Friederichsen", "phone": "817-431-0151", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://lakesidepca.org/", "services": "Sunday School 9:15 AM; Worship 10:30 AM; Evening 6:00 PM", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster Standards confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — North Texas Presbytery. RTS Orlando MDiv pastor." }, "tags": [ "pca", "tx", "southlake", "north-texas-presbytery", "reformed", "complementarian" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "dallas-fort-worth", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://lakesidepca.org/", "https://lakesidepca.org/staff-and-leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://lakesidepca.org/staff-and-leadership on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Donny Friederichsen (RTS Orlando, since 2020) + PCA + North Texas Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "lakeside-presbyterian-church-brandon-ms", "slug": "lakeside-presbyterian-church-brandon-ms", "name": "Lakeside Presbyterian Church", "address": "2070 Spillway Rd, Brandon MS, United States 39047", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://lakesidepres.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554731" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554731. Live-fetched http://lakesidepres.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "lakeview-baptist-church-24", "slug": "lakeview-baptist-church-24", "name": "Lakeview Baptist Church", "address": "Waco, TX 76705", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lakeview-baptist-church-24/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lakeview-baptist-church-25", "slug": "lakeview-baptist-church-25", "name": "Lakeview Baptist Church", "address": "BAKER, MT 59313", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lakeview-baptist-church-25/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lakeview-baptist-church-auburn-al", "slug": "lakeview-baptist-church-auburn-al", "name": "Lakeview Baptist Church", "address": "1600 E Glenn Avenue, Auburn AL 36830, United States of America", "pastor": "Claire Breedlove", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lakeviewbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Claire Breedlove). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12077", "https://www.lakeviewbaptist.org/who-we-are/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12077. Live-fetched http://www.lakeviewbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Claire Breedlove\" from https://www.lakeviewbaptist.org/who-we-are/.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Claire Breedlove). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "lakeview-baptist-church-auburn-auburn-al", "name": "Lakeview Baptist Church Auburn", "address": "1600 E Glenn Ave, Auburn, AL 36830", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1999", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC multi-ethnic — verify elder plurality and SOF", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC/BF&M 2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 language on Scripture; homepage does not explicitly cite inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 complementarian; 'multi-ethnic' messaging and Lakeview On Campus college ministry — verify local practice.", "leadership": "Deacons and Staff pages referenced; structure not inspected.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000 standard evangelical soteriology.", "cultural": "Multi-ethnic emphasis; political/cultural stance not stated.", "preaching": "Morning 10:45 / Evening 6 PM services; preaching style not inspected.", "mission": "Great Commission framing per homepage; makes/nurtures/equips disciples.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC per BF&M 2000 with confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Auburn, Alabama. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "auburn", "alabama" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "lakeview-baptist-church-auburn-auburn-al", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.lakeviewbaptist.org/", "https://www.lakeviewoncampus.org/" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "lakeview-baptist-church-mathis", "slug": "lakeview-baptist-church-mathis", "name": "Lakeview Baptist Church Mathis", "address": "Mathis, TX 78368", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lakeview-baptist-church-mathis/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lakeview-baptist-church-new-orleans-la", "name": "Lakeview Baptist Church", "address": "5801 Canal Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Address error — minimal web presence", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "SBC church in New Orleans, Louisiana. Added to directory for evaluation. 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No SBC affiliation verified; verify all doctrinal categories on-site.", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "lakeview-baptist-church-ore-city", "slug": "lakeview-baptist-church-ore-city", "name": "Lakeview Baptist Church, Ore City", "address": "Ore City, TX", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lakeview-baptist-church-ore-city/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lakeview-christian-center-new-orleans-la", "name": "Lakeview Christian Center", "address": "5885 Fleur de Lis Drive, New Orleans, LA 70124", "pastor": "Keith Collins", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since 1993", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://lakeviewchristiancenter.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LakeviewChristianCenter/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. 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Volunteer associate pastor (Kurt) also male.", "denominational": "BIC U.S. yellow.", "christology": "BIC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BIC affirms Scripture's authority.", "soteriology": "Evangelical/Wesleyan blend.", "preaching": "Sunday teaching ministry.", "cultural": "Standard BIC mission emphasis.", "mission": "Local Goodrich/Genesee County outreach.", "leadership": "Pastor Jon Grimshaw + volunteer associate.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Lakeview Community Church was organized as a Brethren in Christ congregation in 1972 in Goodrich, Michigan, north of Flint. Pastor Jon Grimshaw has led since 2011, bringing 25+ years of pastoral ministry experience to the role. Kurt serves as a volunteer associate pastor. The mid-Michigan BIC presence is small but stable, and Lakeview provides Anabaptist-Pietist-Wesleyan witness in a region historically dominated by Methodist and Baptist congregations. 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37317", "https://www.lakeviewhamilton.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37317. Live-fetched https://www.lakeviewhamilton.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jess Jessup\" from https://www.lakeviewhamilton.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "lakeview-missionary-church-moses-lake-wa", "slug": "lakeview-missionary-church-moses-lake-wa", "name": "Lakeview Missionary Church", "address": "810 S. Evergreen Dr.", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.lakeviewmissionarychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lakeview-missionary-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lakeview-missionary-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.lakeviewmissionarychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "lakeview-presbyterian-church-vernon-hills-il-il", "slug": "lakeview-presbyterian-church-vernon-hills-il-il", "name": "Lakeview Presbyterian Church", "address": "1100 Lakeview Parkway", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.lakeviewpc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lakeview-presbyterian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lakeview-presbyterian-church/. Live-fetched https://www.lakeviewpc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "lakeway-presbyterian-church-morristown-tn", "slug": "lakeway-presbyterian-church-morristown-tn", "name": "Lakeway Presbyterian Church", "address": "1133 Clarence Ln", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://lakewaypres.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lakeway-presbyterian-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lakeway-presbyterian-church-2/. Live-fetched https://lakewaypres.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "lakewood-baptist-church-lakewood-ny", "slug": "lakewood-baptist-church-lakewood-ny", "name": "Lakewood Baptist Church", "address": "150 Erie Street, Lakewood New York, United States 14750", "pastor": "Nate Hlad", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://lakewoodbaptistny.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched https://lakewoodbaptistny.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nate Hlad\" from https://lakewoodbaptistny.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "lakewood-baptist-church-louisville-ky", "slug": "lakewood-baptist-church-louisville-ky", "name": "Lakewood Baptist Church", "address": "13803 Shelbyville Rd", "pastor": "Denny Burk", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.lakewoodbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lakewood-baptist-church-3/", "https://www.lakewoodbc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lakewood-baptist-church-3/. Live-fetched https://www.lakewoodbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Denny Burk\" from https://www.lakewoodbc.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "lakewood-baptist-church-nashville-tn", "slug": "lakewood-baptist-church-nashville-tn", "name": "Lakewood Baptist Church", "address": "400 Donelson Pike, Nashville Tennessee, United States 37214", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://lakewoodbaptistonline.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=183031" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=183031. Live-fetched https://lakewoodbaptistonline.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "lakewood-baptist-church-pewaukee-wi", "slug": "lakewood-baptist-church-pewaukee-wi", "name": "Lakewood Baptist Church", "address": "W274N1490 Riverland Dr., Pewaukee WI, United States 53072", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://lakewoodbaptist.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11721" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11721. Live-fetched https://lakewoodbaptist.church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "lakewood-baptist-gainesville-ga", "name": "Lakewood Baptist Church", "address": "2235 Thompson Bridge Road, Gainesville, GA 30501", "city": "Gainesville", "state": "GA", "phone": null, "website": "https://www.lakewoodlife.org", "pastor": "Dr. Tyler Smiley (Senior Pastor — son of and successor to Dr. Tom Smiley who retired 2019)", "lead_pastor": "Dr. Tyler Smiley", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — confirmed via SBC.net Churches Directory ('Lakewood Baptist Church of Gainesville, Georgia, Inc.'); Georgia Baptist Mission Board affiliation", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "rating": "green", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "All 8 listed pastoral staff are male (Tyler Smiley, Robert Puckett, Jeremy Daniels, Dylan Evans, Dr. Benji Lavender, Carter Reeves, Scott Smith, Dr. Jamie Willis). Women on staff hold Director / Minister titles (Jessica Hart - Women's Discipleship Director; Bethany O'Bryant - Girls Minister) but not Pastor. Complementarian polity intact.", "denominational": "SBC.net directory confirms; Georgia Baptist Mission Board state convention affiliation (the conservative GA convention, not CBF).", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "" }, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/lakewoodlife", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/lakewoodlife", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/lakewoodlife", "tags": [ "sbc", "georgia", "gainesville", "hall-county", "father-son-pastoral-succession" ], "assessment": "Lakewood Baptist Church Gainesville GA (chartered 1956) is a 2,100+ member SBC megachurch in Hall County (north Georgia). Notable for father-son pastoral succession: Dr. Tom Smiley pastored ~25+ years (retired 2019), now succeeded by his son Dr. Tyler Smiley. 1,200-seat wraparound worship center (built 2000, renovated). Sundays 9:30 AM and 11 AM. All-male pastoral team, complementarian, BFM2000-aligned via Georgia Baptist Mission Board.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.lakewoodlife.org/our-staff/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lakewood-baptist-church-of-gainesville-georgia-inc/", "https://www.gainesvilletimes.com/life/faith-and-charity/smiley-track-retire-lakewood-baptist/" ], "slug": "lakewood-baptist-gainesville-ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "overall_label": "" }, { "id": "lakewood-bible-chapel-lakewood-co", "slug": "lakewood-bible-chapel-lakewood-co", "name": "Lakewood Bible Chapel", "address": "5260 West Florida Avenue, Lakewood Colorado, United States 80232", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lakewoodbiblechapel.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30581" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30581. Live-fetched http://www.lakewoodbiblechapel.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "lakewood-church-aog-houston-tx", "slug": "lakewood-church-aog-houston-tx", "name": "Lakewood Church", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "3700 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77027", "city": "Houston", "state": "TX", "zip": "77027", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.lakewoodchurch.com", "pastor": "Joel Osteen", "founded": "1959", "size": "megachurch", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/joelosteen", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/joelosteen", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@JoelOsteen", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/joelosteen", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.lakewoodchurch.com/watch", "sermon_archive_platform": "Lakewood Watch + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice. Joel Osteen senior pastor; wife Victoria Osteen co-pastor (teaching role).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "black", "preaching": "black", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "yellow", "race": "green", "polity": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "scandal": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Trinity and deity of Christ on About page, but Christ functionally framed as enabler of personal flourishing rather than crucified-and-risen Lord.", "scripture": "Affirms Bible authority on paper; in practice teaching consistently extracts inspirational fragments without exegetical context.", "soteriology": "Prosperity-gospel framework: 'Your Best Life Now' theology shifts gospel from sin/atonement to favor/declaration. Salvation present but eclipsed by self-actualization narrative.", "preaching": "Hallmark prosperity-gospel preaching: declarations, seed-faith, 'God wants you to prosper' as the recurring frame. Cross/repentance largely absent.", "gender": "AoG-polity female ordination available; Victoria Osteen functions as co-pastor with frequent platform teaching role. YELLOW per AoG default plus complementarian variance.", "sexuality": "Has historically declined to take a public stance on LGBTQ matters in either direction; Osteen's repeated 'I don't know' interview answers are well-documented. Functionally non-affirming in liturgy but ambiguous publicly.", "race": "Multiethnic congregation in Houston; no specific concerns flagged.", "polity": "AoG affiliated but functions as personality-led independent megachurch with limited denominational accountability visible.", "cultural": "Maximally seeker-sensitive, therapeutic moralistic deism overlap, light political footprint.", "scandal": "Victoria Osteen 2014 'do good for yourself' viral clip; 2014 plumber-discovered hidden cash in church wall (later subject of theft investigation); ongoing seed-faith fundraising controversies." }, "scandal_flag": true, "needs_review": true, "overall_rating": "black", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false, "visited": true }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-16 visited by Adam: Adam visited Lakewood Church (Joel Osteen) circa 2000 with a friend]", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "lakewood-church-black-mountain-north carolina", "slug": "lakewood-church-black-mountain-north carolina", "name": "Lakewood Church", "address": "41 Byrd Rd, Black Mountain, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Alan-Michael Sprinkle", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://lakewoodbmt.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000005N5FRIA0" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000005N5FRIA0. Live-fetched https://lakewoodbmt.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "lakewood-community-emc-ringgold-va", "slug": "lakewood-community-emc-ringgold-va", "name": "Lakewood Community Church", "denomination": "Evangelical Methodist Church (EMC)", "denomination_family": "Methodist (EMC)", "address": "129 Clarks Mill Road", "city": "Ringgold", "state": "VA", "zip": "24586", "phone": "", "website": "https://lakewoodcommunitychurch.org", "pastor": "Pastor Ryan Call", "founded": "1939", "gender_detail": "EMC polity — male ordination; Lakewood’s senior pastor is male (Pastor Ryan Call, called 2015).", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 5, "leadership": 5, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 5 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched lakewoodcommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Ryan Call (Senior, since March 2015) + Evangelical Methodist Church Conference (affiliated since 1955).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LakewoodCC1" }, { "id": "lakewood-evangelical-free-baxter-mn", "slug": "lakewood-evangelical-free-baxter-mn", "name": "Lakewood Evangelical Free", "address": "6284 Fairview Road, Baxter MN, United States 56425", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.lakewoodfc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554139" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554139. Live-fetched https://www.lakewoodfc.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "lakewood-fellowship-dallas-tx", "slug": "lakewood-fellowship-dallas-tx", "name": "Lakewood Fellowship", "address": "7112 Gaston Avenue, Dallas Texas, United States 75214", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lakewoodfellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=194326" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=194326. Live-fetched http://www.lakewoodfellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "lakewood-living-word-christian-ministries-garden-grove-ca", "slug": "lakewood-living-word-christian-ministries-garden-grove-ca", "name": "Lakewood Living Word Christian Ministries", "address": "7411 Garden Grove Boulevard, Unit F, Garden Grove California, United States 92841", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lakewoodlivingword.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11731" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11731. Live-fetched http://www.lakewoodlivingword.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/lakewood.livingword. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lakewood.livingword" }, { "id": "lakewood-pca-dallas-tx", "slug": "lakewood-pca-dallas-tx", "name": "Lakewood Presbyterian Church", "address": "7020 Gaston Avenue, Dallas, TX 75214", "pastor": "Brad Denton", "phone": "214-321-2864", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://lakewoodpres.com/", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Worship 10:30 AM; Evening 5:00 PM", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster Standards confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — North Texas Presbytery. RTS Dallas-trained pastor." }, "tags": [ "pca", "tx", "dallas", "north-texas-presbytery", "reformed", "complementarian" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "dallas-fort-worth", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://lakewoodpres.com/", "https://lakewoodpres.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://lakewoodpres.com/leadership/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Brad Denton (ordained Aug 2022, RTS Dallas MDiv) + PCA + North Texas Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "lakewood-ranch-baptist-church-sarasota-fl", "slug": "lakewood-ranch-baptist-church-sarasota-fl", "name": "Lakewood Ranch Baptist Church", "address": "5600 Deer Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://lwrbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lakewood-ranch-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lakewood-ranch-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://lwrbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "lakewood-vineyard-lakewood-co", "slug": "lakewood-vineyard-lakewood-co", "name": "Lakewood Vineyard Church", "address": "Lakewood, CO — verify street address on site", "city": "Lakewood", "state": "CO", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "website": "https://lakewoodvineyard.org", "phone": "", "email": "hello@lakewoodvineyard.org", "lead_pastor": "Christian Summers", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lakewoodvineyard", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/lakewoodvineyard", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@LakewoodVineyardChurch", "tiktok": "", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green", "community": "green", "polity": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Address not posted on leadership page; verify on site.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "lakota-hills-baptist-sbc-west-chester-oh", "slug": "lakota-hills-baptist-sbc-west-chester-oh", "name": "Lakota Hills Baptist Church", "city": "West Chester", "state": "OH", "address": "6300 Tylersville Rd., West Chester, OH 45069", "phone": "(513) 777-4571", "website": "https://www.lakotahillsbaptist.com/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Travis Smalley", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LakotaHills/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/LakotaHills", "vimeo": "https://vimeo.com/user125477159", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "scripture_authority": 9, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "polity": 9, "missions": 9, "discipleship": 8, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 8 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lakotahillsbaptist.com/our-staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Lead Pastor Travis Smalley (since 2006), who also serves as Send Cincinnati Missionary with NAMB (SBC's North American Mission Board), validating SBC affiliation directly.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "lamar-baptist-church-arlington-texas", "slug": "lamar-baptist-church-arlington-texas", "name": "Lamar Baptist Church", "address": "1000 West Lamar Boulevard, Arlington, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Joel Skinner", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://lamarbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001Ts5S0AAJ" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001Ts5S0AAJ. Live-fetched https://lamarbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "lamb-of-god-wels-madison-al", "slug": "lamb-of-god-wels-madison-al", "name": "Lamb of God Lutheran Church (WELS, Madison)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "address": "11716 County Line Rd", "city": "Madison", "state": "AL", "zip": "35756", "website": "https://lambofgodlutheranchurch.org/", "pastor": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lambofgodchurch.org/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzyF0XKrHC4asXzevvtURwg", "phone": "256-464-3900", "gender_detail": "Confessional Lutheran male-only pastoral ministry per WELS doctrinal position.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "madison", "huntsville-area", "alabama", "al", "south-atlantic-district" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "" }, { "id": "lamp-pres-pca-gardena-ca", "name": "Lamp Presbyterian Church of Los Angeles", "address": "Gardena, CA", "pastor": "Sung Yun Han (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Presbytery", "website": "https://lampchurch.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest — Gardena CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "gardena", "los-angeles" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Gardena CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Lamp Presbyterian Church of Los Angeles + Sung Yun Han (Pastor) + Gardena CA + PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "lancaster-baptist-church-lancaster-ca", "name": "Lancaster Baptist Church", "address": "4020 E Lancaster Blvd, Lancaster, CA 93535", "pastor": "Paul Chappell (Senior Pastor since 1986)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "website": "https://www.lancasterbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check 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KJV-onlyism is a yellow-at-best concern (truncates confessional inerrancy in modern-text scholarship).", "gender": "Explicit complementarian: 'men are to be the leaders (pastors and deacons)... only men are eligible for licensure and ordination.' Green.", "leadership": "Paul Chappell since 1986; single-pastor model with pastoral staff — no elder plurality visible; 40-year senior pastor tenure without disclosed elder accountability.", "soteriology": "Easy-believism tendency common in IFB circles; verify depth of repentance teaching.", "cultural": "Conservative, counter-cultural. No DEI/CRT language. Tagline: 'experience community. Understand truth. Find purpose.'", "preaching": "Described as 'clear, Bible teaching and preaching' with 'heart-warming, conservative music'; IFB style generally mixed topical/textual.", "mission": "Active bus ministry, soul-winning program. Men's connection group + Men and Boys Campout.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed (Men and Boys Campout, connection group).", "denominational": "Live site confirms Paul Chappell as Senior Pastor; references a 'Co-Pastor Process' and footer ties to West Coast Baptist College + Striving Together Publications (IFB ecosystem). Significant men's programming (Men and Boys Campout, men's connection groups). No DEI/CRT/affirming content. KJV-only stance not on homepage but is well-documented elsewhere on site. Hold yellow per rubric: IFB single-pastor model + KJV-onlyism + no external confessional accountability. No wayback snapshot returned by API." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147525126" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147525126. Live-fetched http://landolakesbible.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/thechurchdowntheway. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thechurchdowntheway" }, { "id": "landing-place-fmc-hampton-va", "slug": "landing-place-fmc-hampton-va", "name": "The Landing Place Free Methodist Church", "address": "34 Research Drive, Hampton, VA 23666", "pastor": "Arthur Rajanayakam", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Free Methodist Church USA", "denomination": "Free Methodist", "website": "https://www.thelandingplacechurch.net/", "services": "Bible Study 8:45 AM; Worship 10:00 AM Sunday", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Methodist — Hampton Roads (Hampton)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Free Methodist orthodox Christology", "scripture": "Free Methodist affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Free Methodist Church ordains women; current pastors (Arthur Rajanayakam, Rich Martin) male", "leadership": "Two pastors identified: Arthur Rajanayakam and Pastor Rich Martin", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine; entire sanctification distinctive", "cultural": "Self-described 'where you can wear a tie, or...'", "preaching": "Not yet sampled", "mission": "Free Methodist connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Member of Free Methodist Church USA" }, "assessment": "The Landing Place Free Methodist Church (also known as The Landing Place Fellowship) in Hampton operates with two pastors: Arthur Rajanayakam and Pastor Rich Martin (rwmartin100@gmail.com). Sunday morning Bible Study at 8:45am followed by 10am worship. Free Methodist denomination is Wesleyan-Arminian conservative.", "tags": [ "free-methodist", "fmc", "virginia", "hampton", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Free Methodist Church ordains women; current pastors (Arthur Rajanayakam, Rich Martin) male", "denomination_detail": "Free Methodist Church USA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thelandingplacechurch.net/contact", "https://www.thelandingplacechurch.net", "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/va/hampton/landing-place-fellowship-free-methodist-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 757-814-6208; co-pastor model unusual but documented", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TLPFMC/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "landmark-baptist-church-batavia-oh", "slug": "landmark-baptist-church-batavia-oh", "name": "Landmark Baptist Church", "address": "1450 Clough Pike, Batavia Ohio, United States 45103", "pastor": "Brandon Little", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lbcohio.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11185", "https://lbcohio.com/about/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11185. Live-fetched http://lbcohio.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brandon Little\" from https://lbcohio.com/about/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "landmark-baptist-church-elkins-wv", "slug": "landmark-baptist-church-elkins-wv", "name": "Landmark Baptist Church", "address": "1514 Harrison Avenue, Elkins WV, United States 26241", "pastor": "Kenneth P. Shiflet", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://landmarkbaptistchurch.net/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=92089", "https://landmarkbaptistchurch.net/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=92089. Live-fetched https://landmarkbaptistchurch.net/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kenneth P. Shiflet\" from https://landmarkbaptistchurch.net/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "landmark-church-san-marcos-tx", "slug": "landmark-church-san-marcos-tx", "name": "Landmark Church", "address": "4020 Monterrey Oak, San Marcos Texas, United States 78666", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.landmarkchurch.life/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556876" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556876. Live-fetched https://www.landmarkchurch.life/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "laneview-baptist-church-k", "slug": "laneview-baptist-church-k", "name": "Laneview Baptist Church (K)", "address": "Kenton, TN 38233", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/laneview-baptist-church-k/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "langford-chapel-langford", "slug": "langford-chapel-langford", "name": "Langford Chapel", "address": "Blackmoor, Langford England, United Kingdom BS40 5HL", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.langfordevangelicalchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30585" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30585. Live-fetched http://www.langfordevangelicalchurch.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "lansdale-pres-pca-hatfield-pa", "slug": "lansdale-pres-pca-hatfield-pa", "name": "Lansdale Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "450 Oak Park Road, Hatfield, PA 19440", "pastor": "Vacant", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://lansdalepres.org/", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "hatfield", "pennsylvania", "eastern-pennsylvania-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "pulpit-vacant" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Eastern Pennsylvania Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://lansdalepres.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 'congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America' + address + Eastern Pennsylvania Presbytery. Pastor name not surfaced on visible content; left vacant pending later confirmation.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://lansdalepres.org/", "https://www.epapresbytery.org/churches/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Pulpit currently vacant — verify status before publishing as full GREEN. Auto-downgraded to YELLOW + needs-rating-review on integration." } }, { "id": "lansdale-presbyterian-pca-lansdale-pa", "slug": "lansdale-presbyterian-pca-lansdale-pa", "name": "Lansdale Presbyterian Church", "address": "Hatfield, PA (Lansdale area)", "pastor": "Brian Hand (Church Life Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Philadelphia Biblical University (now Cairn) BA; M.A. Biblical Studies Reformed Theological Seminary.", "founded": "Pre-2009", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.lansdalepres.org", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; Lansdale/Hatfield PA", "region": "mid-atlantic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Brian Hand (male) Church Life Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Eastern Pennsylvania Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Lansdale/Hatfield, north-suburban Philadelphia/Montgomery County.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Eastern Pennsylvania Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Lansdale Presbyterian Church is an Eastern Pennsylvania Presbytery (PCA) congregation in the Lansdale/Hatfield area (Montgomery County). Brian Hand serves as Church Life Pastor and signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in northern Philadelphia suburbs seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "pa", "lansdale", "hatfield", "montgomery-county", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "eastern-pa-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Eastern Pennsylvania Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.lansdalepres.org/our-story", "https://www.lansdalepres.org/staff", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Brian Hand" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "lanse-efc-lanse-pa", "slug": "lanse-efc-lanse-pa", "name": "Lanse Evangelical Free Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "255 Cotohisc Road, Lanse, PA 16849", "street": "255 Cotohisc Road", "city": "Lanse", "state": "PA", "zip": "16849", "country": "USA", "phone": "814-345-6500", "email": "", "website": "https://www.lansefree.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lansefreechurch", "instagram": "lansefreechurch", "pastor": "Matt Mitchell", "founded": "1892", "district": "EFCA Allegheny District", "service_times": "", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 SOF — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lansefree.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Matt Mitchell + EFCA + EFCA Allegheny District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). ", "live_fetch_date": "2026-05-10", "live_fetch_sources": [ "https://www.lansefree.org", "https://churches.efca.org/", "https://data.efca.org/api/v1/churches" ], "data_provenance": "EFCA national directory + church website live-fetch 2026-05-10", "gender_role_flag": "GREEN", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "lansing-first-southern-baptist-church", "slug": "lansing-first-southern-baptist-church", "name": "Lansing First Southern Baptist Church", "address": "Lansing, KS 66043", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lansing-first-southern-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lansing-gospel-hall-toronto", "slug": "lansing-gospel-hall-toronto", "name": "Lansing Gospel Hall", "address": "41 Elmhurst Ave.,, Toronto, ON, M2N 1R3, Canada", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lansinggospelhall.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17284. Live-fetched http://www.lansinggospelhall.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "lao-baptist-mission", "slug": "lao-baptist-mission", "name": "Lao Baptist Mission", "address": "Winfield, KS 67156", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lao-baptist-mission/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "laramie-faith-community-church-laramie-wy", "slug": "laramie-faith-community-church-laramie-wy", "name": "Laramie Faith Community Church", "address": "1517 East Canby Street, Laramie Wyoming, United States 82072", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://laramiefaithcommunitychurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11273" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11273. Live-fetched http://laramiefaithcommunitychurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "laramie-rpcna-laramie-wy", "name": "Laramie Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "365 W Grand Ave, Laramie, WY 82070", "pastor": "Rev. Allen Blackwood", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "denomination": "Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (RPCNA)", "website": "https://laramierpc.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — RPCNA (Westminster + exclusive psalmody)", "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "covenanter", "westminster", "exclusive-psalmody", "confessional" ], "pastor_credentials": "RPCNA minister, Midwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Morning Worship 10:00 AM; Sabbath School 11:30 AM; Evening Service 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards — Trinitarian, Chalcedonian Christology fully affirmed.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession of Faith Ch. 1 — Scripture inerrant and the only infallible rule of faith and practice.", "gender": "RPCNA restricts offices of elder, deacon, and minister to qualified men; strong patriarchal household tradition.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders + RPCNA Constitution accountability via Presbytery and Synod.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology — sovereign grace, monergism, sola fide, definite atonement.", "cultural": "RPCNA Testimony (Reformed Presbyterian Testimony) explicitly addresses cultural issues; Covenanter heritage of cultural distinctiveness.", "denominational": "RPCNA — historic Covenanter Presbyterian body, Westminster Standards + RP Testimony, exclusive psalmody and a cappella worship.", "preaching": "Expository Christ-centered preaching of the whole counsel of God per Westminster standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong Covenanter heritage of male spiritual leadership; men's prayer fellowship common.", "mission": "RPCNA engages home missions (church planting) and global missions (Japan, Cyprus, South Sudan, etc.)." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "region": "wy", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reformedpresbyterian.org/congregations/info/laramie-rp-church", "https://laramierpc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified RPCNA + Faith Street + RP Witness sources on 2026-05-16 — Allen Blackwood pastor + 365 W Grand Ave Laramie + Midwest Presbytery + three-service Lord's Day pattern.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "las-vegas-pres-pca-las-vegas-nv", "name": "Las Vegas Presbyterian Church", "address": "Las Vegas, NV", "pastor": "Paul Kongpil Chong (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Presbytery", "website": "https://www.thinkhappychurch.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest — Las Vegas NV", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-presbytery", "westminster", "nevada", "las-vegas" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Las Vegas NV." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "nv", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Las Vegas Presbyterian Church + Paul Kongpil Chong (Pastor) + Las Vegas NV + PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "latexo-baptist-church", "slug": "latexo-baptist-church", "name": "Latexo Baptist Church", "address": "Crockett, TX 75835", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/latexo-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lauderdale-arp-lexington-va", "slug": "lauderdale-arp-lexington-va", "name": "Lauderdale ARP Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Virginia Presbytery", "city": "Lexington", "state": "VA", "address": "300 South Main Street, Lexington, VA 24450", "phone": "540-463-4661", "website": "https://lauderdalearpc.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Benjamin Dowling III", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "8.0", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 7 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://lauderdalearpc.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed \"LAUDERDALE ARP CHURCH\" + Lexington VA address + Rev. Benjamin Dowling III (per NAPARC) + Virginia Presbytery.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LauderdaleARPChurch/", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "laurel-creek-baptist-church-rock-island-tn", "slug": "laurel-creek-baptist-church-rock-island-tn", "name": "Laurel Creek Baptist Church", "address": "1138 Laurel Creek Road, Rock Island Tennessee, United States 38581", "pastor": "Roy L. Terry", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.laurelcreekbaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9611", "https://laurelcreekbaptistchurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9611. Live-fetched http://www.laurelcreekbaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Roy L. Terry\" from https://laurelcreekbaptistchurch.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "laurel-highlands-pca-bovard-pa", "slug": "laurel-highlands-pca-bovard-pa", "name": "Laurel Highlands Presbyterian Church", "city": "Bovard", "state": "PA", "address": "140 Bovard Road, Bovard, PA 15619", "phone": "724-834-4595", "website": "https://www.lhpca.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "Adrian Armel", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Pittsburgh Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "pa", "bovard", "greensburg", "pittsburgh-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.4", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lhpca.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Adrian Armel + PCA + Pittsburgh Presbytery (naparcsearch roster).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "laurel-hill-baptist-church-7", "slug": "laurel-hill-baptist-church-7", "name": "Laurel Hill Baptist Church", "address": "Verona, VA 24482", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/laurel-hill-baptist-church-7/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "laurel-hill-bible-church-clementon-nj", "slug": "laurel-hill-bible-church-clementon-nj", "name": "Laurel Hill Bible Church", "address": "1260 Blackwood Clementon Rd., Clementon NJ, United States 08021", "pastor": "Here At Lhbc. He", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://laurelhillbiblechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=259150", "https://www.laurelhillbiblechurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=259150. Live-fetched http://laurelhillbiblechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Here At Lhbc. He\" from https://www.laurelhillbiblechurch.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "laurel-hill-gmc-henrico-va", "slug": "laurel-hill-gmc-henrico-va", "name": "Laurel Hill Global Methodist Church", "address": "1919 New Market Road, Henrico, VA 23231", "pastor": "Verify on website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://www.laurelhillchurch.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship at 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Richmond Metro (Henrico/Varina)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Wesleyan Christology", "scripture": "Beliefs page mirrors GMC standards", "gender": "GMC formed 2022; congregation may be in transition; verify current pastor's gender + ordination status", "leadership": "Pastor not listed on home page; office contact published", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian conservative doctrine", "cultural": "Varina/Henrico congregation", "preaching": "Not yet sampled", "mission": "Stated mission: 'make disciples of Jesus Christ and spread scriptural holiness across the globe'", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Listed in Virginia GMC directory; mission statement matches GMC official statement" }, "assessment": "Laurel Hill Global Methodist Church in Henrico (Varina area east of Richmond) is listed in the official Virginia GMC directory. Mission statement matches the official GMC denominational statement verbatim. Pastor identity not currently published on home page; verify before pastoral introduction. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16863. Live-fetched http://laurelglenbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147499524. Live-fetched http://laurelwoodbc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35078. Live-fetched http://www.lausanne-english-church.com/ on 2026-05-18. International (Switzerland).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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SBC affiliation confirmed via secondary source (ChurchAdvise: 'affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention'). Congregation size 1,000-3,000.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "lawndale-pca-tupelo-ms", "slug": "lawndale-pca-tupelo-ms", "name": "Lawndale Presbyterian Church", "address": "1500 Lawndale Drive, Tupelo, MS 38801", "city": "Tupelo", "state": "MS", "zip": "38801", "phone": "662-844-6795", "website": "https://www.lawndalepc.com", "pastor": "Bill Bradford (Senior); Jeremy Britt (Associate)", "founded": "", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America; Covenant Presbytery.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "type": "PCA", "services": "Sun + Wed programming", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LawndalePresbyterianChurch/", "region": "ms", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.lawndalepc.com/who-we-are", "https://www.lawndalepc.com/sermons/speakerbio/u/21/jeremy-britt" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lawndalepc.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Bill Bradford + PCA. Britt RTS 2019 grad, installed Associate May 2023; both male.", "notes": "PCA Tupelo. Two male pastors; Covenant Presbytery; RTS pipeline." }, { "id": "lawrence-rpcna-ks", "name": "Lawrence Reformed Presbyterian Church (RPCNA)", "address": "Meets in Lawrence, KS — verify current meeting location with RPCNA", "city": "Lawrence", "region": "KS", "country": "USA", "pastor": "Verify current pastor with RPCNA Midwest Presbytery directory", "pastor_credentials": "RPCNA-ordained minister", "founded": "Modern RPCNA church plant in the Lawrence/KU corridor", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "denomination": "Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (RPCNA)", "denomination_family": "RPCNA / Covenanter", "website": "https://lawrencerpc.org", "services": "Sunday morning and afternoon (twice-Sunday Lord's Day pattern)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Confessional Covenanter", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession Trinitarian/Chalcedonian.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession Ch. 1 inerrancy.", "gender": "RPCNA strictly complementarian — male-only elders and deacons.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; Midwest Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed sovereign grace.", "cultural": "Confessional Covenanter; counter-cultural in a college-town context (KU).", "preaching": "Expository Christ-centered Westminster preaching.", "mission": "Campus-adjacent ministry context likely; verify specific outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's study groups characteristic of RPCNA; verify programming.", "denominational": "RPCNA, Midwest Presbytery — confessional Westminster, Covenanter heritage." }, "worship_distinctive": "Exclusive psalmody (sings only the biblical Psalms in worship) and a cappella worship (no musical instruments). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31974. Live-fetched http://www.lrbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/people/Lawsonville-Road-Baptist-Church/100064442302079. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Lawsonville-Road-Baptist-Church/100064442302079" }, { "id": "layman-church-roanoke-va", "slug": "layman-church-roanoke-va", "name": "Layman Church", "address": "5207 Old Mountain Road, Roanoke Virginia, United States 24019", "pastor": "Trent Robinson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.LaymanChurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11115", "https://www.laymanchurch.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11115. Live-fetched http://www.LaymanChurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Trent Robinson\" from https://www.laymanchurch.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "lcbc-church-manheim", "name": "LCBC Church (Lives Changed By Christ)", "address": "2392 Mount Joy Rd, Manheim, PA 17545", "pastor": "David Ashcraft (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "David Ashcraft: Founder; led growth to ~15,000 attendance across 18+ campuses in Pennsylvania", "founded": "1986", "type": "Non-denominational / Seeker-sensitive", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.lcbcchurch.com", "services": "Multiple weekend services across 18+ campuses", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Christ is preached as Savior.", "scripture": "Beliefs page (verified live https://www.lcbcchurch.com/beliefs and via wayback http://web.archive.org/web/20260131053412/https://www.lcbcchurch.com/beliefs): 'The Bible is God's Word written by human authors under the guidance of the Holy Spirit' — inspiration affirmed but not explicit inerrancy. Yellow held.", "gender": "Male lead pastor but verify women's roles across 18+ campuses.", "leadership": "Ashcraft built from 1 to 18+ campuses — impressive growth but accountability at that scale is a concern.", "soteriology": "Verify — seeker-sensitive presentation.", "cultural": "Pennsylvania — culturally moderate. Large seeker church in moderate area needs verification.", "preaching": "Topical/practical. Video-venue model across campuses.", "mission": "Lives Changed By Christ name suggests evangelistic mission. ~15,000 attendance.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's discipleship emphasis found.", "denominational": "5-point SOF (Bible/God/Humanity/Sin/Church) confirmed; full Doctrinal Statement linked as PDF at storage.googleapis.com/lcbc-assets/images/LCBC-Doctrinal-Statement.pdf. Still no elder plurality or external network accountability surfaced for the 22+ campus model. Held red on denominational structure; overall yellow." }, "assessment": "LCBC Church is a ~15,000 attendance multisite with 18+ campuses across Pennsylvania. Classic seeker-sensitive model with topical preaching and video-venue approach. YELLOW — standard megachurch profile that needs doctrinal verification.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "seeker-sensitive", "multisite", "megachurch", "pennsylvania", "video-venue" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; verify women's roles across 18+ campuses", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "lcbc-church-manheim", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LCBCManheim/", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "lcbc-church-manheim-pa", "name": "LCBC Church", "address": "2392 N Reading Rd, Manheim, PA 17545", "pastor": "Kevin Mahan (Manheim Campus Pastor); Jason Mitchell (current overall Senior Pastor after Ashcraft's 2023 transition)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published in detail", "founded": "1986 (Manheim location)", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.lcbcchurch.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Willow Creek-model multi-site megachurch", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical statement of faith on /beliefs; Trinity and deity affirmed per general Evangelical summary.", "scripture": "'High view of Scripture' per secondary sources; inerrancy language not confirmed on beliefs page fetched.", "gender": "Willow Creek-model megachurches typically egalitarian; LCBC does have women on teaching/leadership teams. Verify specific elder policy.", "leadership": "CEO-model leadership (Ashcraft was later named CEO of Global Leadership Network); multi-site model dilutes local elder plurality.", "soteriology": "Evangelical salvation by grace through faith; details standard.", "cultural": "Ashcraft publicly apologized for Black Lives Matter comments in 2020 — suggests cultural sensitivity pressures. | GREEN signal: Pastor Jason Mitchell is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction. [CONTRADICTION FLAG: This church is currently rated RED for other reasons; the pastor's Dallas Statement signature is a positive marker that warrants re-review of the rating.]", "preaching": "Seeker-sensitive topical model typical of Willow Creek-family churches.", "mission": "Stated mission to reach people for Christ; 25,000+ weekly attendance.", "mens_discipleship": "Groups and campus programs; men's specific ministry not detailed on accessed page.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; fully independent with no confessional accountability structure." }, "assessment": "LCBC Church in Manheim, PA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "manheim", "pa", "needs-review", "dallas-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "Willow Creek-family seeker model; verify local elder/teaching policy. Women visible in teaching/leadership roles.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational multi-site megachurch (Lives Changed By Christ)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "lcbc-church-manheim-pa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address in our record (2392 N Reading Rd) incorrect — actual address is 2392 Mount Joy Rd, Manheim, PA 17545. LCBC is a large multi-site non-denom megachurch (19+ campuses, 25,000+ attendees). Founder David Ashcraft is Bill Hybels mentee / Willow Creek seeker-sensitive model. Elevated likelihood of egalitarian practice.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.lcbcchurch.com/locations/manheim/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LCBC", "https://unseminary.com/lcbc-19-campuses-in-the-rust-belt-with-25000-attendees-keys-to-multisite-at-scale/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address in our directory slightly wrong; correct address on website. Hybels-lineage seeker-sensitive megachurch model. | URL research: LCBC Manheim is the central campus; actual street is 2392 Mt Joy Rd not 2392 N Reading Rd (input may have wrong street name)", "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Jason Mitchell" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "lcms-our-savior-lynchburg-va", "name": "Our Savior Lutheran Church", "address": "2940 Link Rd, Lynchburg, VA", "pastor": "Pastor Yaeger", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS)", "founded": "", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS)", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination_detail": "Southeastern District, LCMS", "website": "https://oursaviorlynchburg.org/", "facebook": "", "instagram": "", "youtube": "", "services": "Sunday Divine Service 10:30am", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — confessional Lutheran (Lynchburg)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS subscribes to Book of Concord (Athanasian Creed, Augsburg Confession etc.)", "scripture": "LCMS holds inerrancy and inspiration", "gender": "LCMS ordains only men to the pastoral office", "leadership": "Pastor Yaeger", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide / sola gratia / sola Scriptura", "cultural": "Liturgical Divine Service per Lutheran Service Book", "preaching": "Active sermons via Dropwave feed", "mission": "LCMS Southeastern District", "mens_discipleship": "Not visibly featured online", "denominational": "LCMS — confessional Lutheran" }, "tags": [ "LCMS", "lutheran", "confessional", "lynchburg" ], "region": "lynchburg", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://oursaviorlynchburg.org/", "https://locator.lcms.org/church" ], "enrichment_notes": "LCMS congregation listed in official LCMS locator. Pastor Yaeger. Divine Service liturgy per LSB. Active sermon feed.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).", "assessment": "Our Savior Lutheran is an LCMS congregation in Lynchburg under Pastor Yaeger, holding to the Book of Concord. The LCMS is the confessional Lutheran body — male-only pastors, full subscription to the Lutheran Confessions, traditional Divine Service liturgy. Solid confessional Lutheran option for the Lynchburg area." }, { "id": "le-detroit-baptist-church", "slug": "le-detroit-baptist-church", "name": "Le Detroit Baptist Church", "address": "Oxon Hill, MD 20745", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/le-detroit-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "leavells-baptist-church", "name": "Open Door Baptist Church (formerly listed as Leavells Baptist)", "address": "10210 Leavells Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407", "pastor": "Robert Hall", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "Verify (record-named website does not exist; church is listed in directories at this address)", "services": "Sundays (call 540-898-0405)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Identity corrected — 10210 Leavells Rd is Open Door Baptist Church (Independent Baptist), pastor Robert Hall — held yellow pending direct doctrinal review", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist assumed.", "scripture": "Unknown.", "gender": "Unknown.", "leadership": "Unknown.", "soteriology": "Unknown.", "cultural": "Unknown.", "preaching": "Unknown.", "mission": "Unknown.", "mens_discipleship": "Unknown.", "denominational": "10210 Leavells Rd corresponds to Open Door Baptist Church (Independent Baptist), pastor Robert Hall, per multiple business directories. Note: Immanuel Baptist Church (proclaiminggrace.com) is a separate church at 11007 Leavells Rd. 'Leavells Baptist Church' is not the actual church name at this address.", "general": "Identity correction. No active website confirmed for Open Door Baptist Church at 10210 Leavells Rd. Independent Baptist tradition typically complementarian and inerrantist, but no first-party doctrinal evidence reviewed." }, "assessment": "Leavells Baptist Church on Leavells Rd in Fredericksburg/Spotsylvania area has minimal web presence. Listed on Yellow Pages with a 200+ year history designation. Call to assess current pastor, doctrinal stance, and ministries.", "tags": [ "baptist", "spotsylvania", "leavells", "independent-baptist", "identity-corrected", "needs-direct-fetch", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Unknown.", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — verify current name", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "leavells-baptist-church", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church name mismatch. The building at 10210 Leavells Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407 with phone 540-898-0405 is listed in directories as OPEN DOOR BAPTIST CHURCH (Independent Baptist) — not 'Leavells Baptist Church.' Separately, Immanuel Baptist Church is at 11007 Leavells Rd. No entity called 'Leavells Baptist Church' found on this road. Verify whether this entry should be renamed to Open Door Baptist Church or removed.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bizstanding.com/directory/VA/OP/11/", "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/va/fredericksburg/open-door-baptist-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Deep dive correction: 10210 Leavells Rd Fredericksburg = Open Door Baptist Church (Independent Baptist), pastor Robert Hall. The original record name 'Leavells Baptist Church' does not match any actual church; the road name is Leavells Rd but no church on it bears that name. Immanuel Baptist (11007 Leavells Rd, proclaiminggrace.com) confirmed as separate church with Tuesday men's Bible study and SermonAudio sermon archive. Held yellow — direct doctrinal evidence not surfaced for Open Door Baptist; identity correction is the actionable change.", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.proclaiminggrace.com/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "lebanon-arp-prospect-tn", "slug": "lebanon-arp-prospect-tn", "name": "Lebanon ARP Church", "city": "Prospect", "state": "TN", "region": "TN", "address": "Prospect, TN", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination_detail": "ARP — Tennessee-Alabama Presbytery", "website": "", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine", "tennessee-alabama-presbytery", "tn", "historic", "needs-pastor-verify" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.arpchurch.org", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "assessment": "Historic ARP congregation in Giles County, southern middle Tennessee; Tennessee-Alabama Presbytery. Long-standing rural ARP plant.", "url_research_status": "needs_review", "enrichment_notes": "ARP Tennessee-Alabama Presbytery; historic 19th-century TN plant near AL border.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "pastor": "Verify (see ARP General Synod directory at arpchurch.org or NAPARC search)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false } }, { "id": "lebanon-baptist-church-roswell-ga", "slug": "lebanon-baptist-church-roswell-ga", "name": "Lebanon Baptist Church", "address": "11250 Crabapple Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://lebanonbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lebanon-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lebanon-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://lebanonbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "lebanon-bible-fellowship-church-lebanon-pa", "slug": "lebanon-bible-fellowship-church-lebanon-pa", "name": "Lebanon Bible Fellowship Church", "address": "1635 Mill Road, Lebanon Pennsylvania, United States 17042", "pastor": "Eric Herb Jr. Contact", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.lebanonbfc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17286", "https://lebanonbfc.org/leadership-and-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17286. Live-fetched https://www.lebanonbfc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Eric Herb Jr. Contact\" from https://lebanonbfc.org/leadership-and-staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "lebanon-first-baptist-church-2", "slug": "lebanon-first-baptist-church-2", "name": "Lebanon First Baptist Church", "address": "Lebanon, OK 73440", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lebanon-first-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lebanon-valley-mennonite-myerstown-pa", "slug": "lebanon-valley-mennonite-myerstown-pa", "name": "Lebanon Valley Mennonite Church", "denomination": "Mid-Atlantic Mennonite Fellowship", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Plain Mennonite congregation, fourth congregation to join MAMF; began 1979 with families from EPMC. Pacifist/non-resistant; head covering, Plain dress, separation from world. As of 2013: Bishop James Musser; Ministers Dale Schnupp (retired) and Joel Stauffer; Deacon Donald Hollinger. Kevin Hurst ordained minister 2014 to replace Schnupp.", "address": "7821 Lancaster Ave, Myerstown, PA 17067", "city": "Myerstown", "state": "PA", "zip": "17067", "phone": "717-933-4411", "website": "https://www.pilgrimministry.org/church-detail/410/lebanon-valley-mennonite-church", "pastor": "Bishop James Musser", "membership": 115, "founded": "1979", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "anthropology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "missional": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "social": { "facebook": null, "instagram": null, "youtube": null, "twitter": null }, "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "led-by-christ-church-fairfield-ct", "slug": "led-by-christ-church-fairfield-ct", "name": "Led By Christ Church", "address": "60 Thompson Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.ledbychrist.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/led-by-christ-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/led-by-christ-church/. Live-fetched https://www.ledbychrist.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "lee-creek-baptist-church-van-buren-ar", "slug": "lee-creek-baptist-church-van-buren-ar", "name": "Lee Creek Baptist Church", "address": "2445 Old Uniontown Road, P O Box 6516, Van Buren Arkansas, United States 72956", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://leecreekbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10829" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10829. Live-fetched http://leecreekbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Lee-Creek-Baptist-Church-100064615092238. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Lee-Creek-Baptist-Church-100064615092238" }, { "id": "lee-station-baptist-church", "slug": "lee-station-baptist-church", "name": "Lee Station Baptist Church", "address": "Pikeville, TN 37367", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lee-station-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "leesburg-baptist-church-leesburg", "slug": "leesburg-baptist-church-leesburg", "name": "Leesburg Baptist Church, Leesburg", "address": "Leesburg, TX 75451", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/leesburg-baptist-church-leesburg/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "leesburg-community-church", "name": "Leesburg Community Church", "address": "Leesburg, VA", "pastor": "Lead Pastor (verify at leesburgcc.org)", "pastor_credentials": "Contemporary evangelical church — verify pastoral credentials directly", "founded": "Est. 1990s", "type": "Nondenominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Independent / Nondenominational", "website": "https://leesburgcc.org", "services": "Sundays at 9:00 AM and 10:45 AM (Contemporary); 9:00 AM (Spanish)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom Leesburg VA; inerrancy affirmed but leadership/gender not surfaced", "region": "dc-nova", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Statement affirms Bible is 'God's Word to us...truth without any mixture of error' — inerrancy-equivalent.", "gender": "Statement silent on women in leadership — verify from staff page.", "leadership": "Lead pastor not identified on homepage or Statement of Faith page; structure not surfaced.", "cultural": "Traditional evangelical posture; 'in essentials unity, in non-essentials liberty, in all things charity' motto.", "denominational": "Live fetch surfaces no denominational/network affiliation; statement of faith page exists but not surfaced in fetch — red held on accountability dimension.", "christology": "Statement of Faith affirms Trinity, Christ's divinity, sacrificial death, Holy Spirit.", "mens_discipleship": "Live fetch reconfirms Monday Night and Wednesday Night Men's Bible Study Groups (latter using Sinclair Ferguson 'The Christian Life') — robust complementarian-adjacent men's pipeline; green held.", "soteriology": "Statement affirms 'salvation through faith in Jesus Christ alone' + 'eternal security'.", "preaching": "Not surfaced.", "mission": "Not detailed." }, "assessment": "Leesburg Community Church is a multi-congregation evangelical church in Leesburg, VA serving the growing Loudoun County community. Its Spanish-language ministry demonstrates genuine cross-cultural missions commitment. The church appears to be evangelical in orientation but as a nondenominational church, detailed doctrinal positions on Scripture, soteriology, and gender require direct verification. Leesburg/Loudoun County is one of the fastest-growing areas in the DC metro, and LCC appears to be actively engaging this growth. For men in the Leesburg/Lansdowne/Ashburn corridor: investigate their doctrinal statement, elder governance structure, and men's discipleship culture before committing. The multi-language ministry and community focus are positive signs of outward mission. Compare with Cornerstone Chapel (Leesburg) as another large regional option.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "leesburg", "loudoun-county", "multi-language", "spanish", "nova", "community-church" ], "gender_detail": "Verify gender theology and women in leadership policy directly with church leadership", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational, Leesburg VA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "leesburg-community-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LeesburgCC/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/leesburgcc/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://leesburgcc.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage/about does not surface leadership/gender details beyond navigation; existing notes remain accurate. Men's ministry link (/men) still present; Spanish + Contemporary + Traditional service structure confirmed.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "leesville-baptist-church-2", "slug": "leesville-baptist-church-2", "name": "Leesville Baptist Church", "address": "Leesville, TX 78122", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/leesville-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lefc-lititz-pa", "slug": "lefc-lititz-pa", "name": "Lancaster Evangelical Free Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "Evangelical Free", "address": "419 Pierson Road, Lititz, PA 17543", "city": "Lititz", "state": "PA", "zip": "17543", "phone": "", "website": "https://lefc.net/", "pastor": "Tony Hunt", "gender_detail": "EFCA SOF requires complementarian; male senior pastor per district roster", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 9, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 7, "marriage_sexuality": 7, "sanctity_of_life": 7, "missions_evangelism": 8, "expository_preaching": 7, "transparency": 6, "doctrinal_depth": 8 }, "overall_rating": "7.6", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://lefc.net/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 419 Pierson Rd Lititz PA address. Pastor Tony Hunt + EFCA affiliation from EFCA East district roster live same date.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "legacy-242-pitman-nj", "slug": "legacy-242-pitman-nj", "name": "Legacy 242", "address": "205 Esplanade Avenue, Pitman, NJ, USA", "pastor": "Steve Marfia", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.legacy242.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/legacy-242/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/legacy-242/. Live-fetched http://www.legacy242.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "legacy-church-acts29-knoxville-tn", "slug": "legacy-church-acts29-knoxville-tn", "name": "Legacy Church", "city": "Knoxville", "state": "TN", "address": "3300 Sutherland Ave, Knoxville, TN 37919", "website": "https://legacyknoxville.com", "pastor": "Luke Thomas", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "founded": null, "membership_estimate": null, "service_times": null, "email": "info@legacyknoxville.com", "phone": "865-484-6086", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/legacyknoxville", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/legacyknoxville", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@LegacyChurchKnoxville", "tiktok": null, "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": "youtube", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male senior teaching/preaching elders.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "sanctification": 4, "missions": 5, "social_witness": 4, "governance": 3 }, "score_overall": 4.4, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.acts29.com/church/legacy-church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Luke Thomas + Acts 29 affiliation. Cross-verified address, phone, and social handles at https://legacyknoxville.com. YELLOW governance flag per Acts 29 network-wide scandal awareness.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "legacy-church-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Legacy Church Albuquerque", "address": "7201 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM 87105", "pastor": "Pastor Steve Smothermon", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.legacychurchnm.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "albuquerque", "new-mexico" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "legacy-church-albuquerque-nm", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/legacychurchnm", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "nm", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "legacy-church-bellingham-wa", "slug": "legacy-church-bellingham-wa", "name": "Legacy Church", "address": "714 East Sunset Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.legacybellingham.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/legacy-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/legacy-church/. Live-fetched https://www.legacybellingham.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "legacy-church-harlem-ga", "slug": "legacy-church-harlem-ga", "name": "Legacy Church", "address": "1070 Appling Harlem Road, Harlem Georgia, United States 30814", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mylegacychurch.org/home", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38222" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38222. Live-fetched http://www.mylegacychurch.org/home on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/mylegacyga. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mylegacyga" }, { "id": "legacy-church-of-madison-madison-ga", "slug": "legacy-church-of-madison-madison-ga", "name": "Legacy Church of Madison", "address": "1011 Mission Road, Madison Georgia, United States 30650", "pastor": "Tim Belcher", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.legacychurchofmadison.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=268756", "https://www.legacychurchofmadison.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=268756. Live-fetched http://www.legacychurchofmadison.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tim Belcher\" from https://www.legacychurchofmadison.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "legacy-church-ruckersville-va", "slug": "legacy-church-ruckersville-va", "name": "Legacy Church", "address": "85 Summit View Drive, Ruckersville Virginia, United States 22968", "pastor": "Chris McCReady Elder Phil", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://visitlegacy.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=87105", "http://visitlegacy.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=87105. Live-fetched http://visitlegacy.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris McCReady Elder Phil\" from http://visitlegacy.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "legacy-church-sutton-ma", "slug": "legacy-church-sutton-ma", "name": "Legacy Church", "address": "659 Central Turnpike, Sutton Massachusetts, United States 01590", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbcsutton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25858" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25858. Live-fetched http://www.fbcsutton.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/legacychurchsutton. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/legacychurchsutton" }, { "id": "legacy-church-yuma-arizona", "slug": "legacy-church-yuma-arizona", "name": "Legacy Church", "address": "Yuma, Arizona", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://legacychurchyuma.churchcenter.com/home", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. Distinctives: doctrines of grace (TULIP), continuationist (open to charismatic gifts but order-of-worship friendly), complementarian, gospel-centered, church-planting-emphasis.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Per SGC Statement: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed-Baptist–flavored network (C.J. Mahaney heritage); affirms doctrines of grace + continuationist pneumatology + complementarianism.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5235" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Sovereign Grace Churches Phase 2. Network directory: https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5235. Live-fetched https://legacychurchyuma.churchcenter.com/home on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z" }, { "id": "legacy-church-yuma-az", "name": "Legacy Church", "address": "4151 S Avenue 3 E, Yuma, AZ", "pastor": "Erik Rangel (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Sovereign Grace Churches network; The Gospel Coalition Arizona Chapter general council", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "http://www.legacychurchyuma.org", "services": "Sunday — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Charismatic / Sovereign Grace", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SGC Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SGC inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian (SGC).", "leadership": "Male lead pastor (Erik Rangel).", "soteriology": "Reformed sovereign grace.", "cultural": "TGC Arizona council involvement.", "preaching": "Expository gospel-centered.", "mission": "Pastor Erik active in India missions 20+ years.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches + TGC." }, "assessment": "Legacy Church Yuma is a Sovereign Grace Churches member congregation pastored by Erik Rangel, who also serves on The Gospel Coalition Arizona general council and has been active in India missions for over 20 years (partnering with Todd Peterson of Cross of Grace El Paso). SGC + TGC dual alignment gives strong Reformed evangelical credentialing. Green.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed-charismatic", "tgc", "yuma-az", "india-missions" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "legacy-church-yuma-az", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LegacyChurchYumaAZ", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.legacychurchyuma.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "legacychurchyuma.org timed out (60s). Erik Rangel + Sovereign Grace Churches + TGC AZ Council are externally documented; no contradicting evidence found. Green rating preserved; flag site performance.", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "legacy-reformed-baptist-east-grand-forks-mn", "name": "Legacy Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "Senior Citizen Center, 538 Rhinehart Dr SE, East Grand Forks, MN 56721", "pastor": "Caleb Stomberg", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor; Boyce Bible College / Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; East Grand Forks native", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://legacyrbc.org/", "services": "Sundays at 10 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — East Grand Forks (Red River Valley)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional 1689 LBCF orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Baptist Catechism + 1689 LBCF in worship.", "gender": "Reformed Baptist complementarian.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor model.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed Baptist witness.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Cross-border ministry to ND/MN communities.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage.", "denominational": "Founders Ministries Church Search; independent Reformed Baptist." }, "assessment": "Legacy Reformed Baptist Church (East Grand Forks, MN) explicitly uses the 1689 London Baptist Confession + Baptist Catechism in worship. Lead Pastor Caleb Stomberg, a Boyce Bible College graduate, serves the bi-state Red River Valley congregation. Founders Ministries fellowship.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "particular-baptist", "minnesota", "east-grand-forks", "red-river-valley", "founders-ministries" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Founders Ministries fellowship; serves East Grand Forks MN + Grand Forks ND.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "legacy-reformed-baptist-east-grand-forks-mn", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://legacyrbc.org/", "https://legacyrbc.org/leadership", "https://church.founders.org/church/legacy-reformed-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Caleb Stomberg + 1689 LBCF + address all verified on church homepage and leadership page. Founders Church Search listed.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "legendary-baptist-church-gun-barrel-city", "slug": "legendary-baptist-church-gun-barrel-city", "name": "Legendary Baptist Church, Gun Barrel City", "address": "Gun Barrel City, TX 75156", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/legendary-baptist-church-gun-barrel-city/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lehigh-acres-first-baptist-fl", "slug": "lehigh-acres-first-baptist-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church of Lehigh Acres", "city": "Lehigh Acres", "state": "FL", "address": "200 Lee Boulevard, Lehigh Acres, FL 33936", "website": "https://fbclehigh.org", "phone": "(239) 369-6141", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Jerome Anderson", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 7, "preaching_fidelity": 7, "biblical_literacy": 7, "evangelistic_zeal": 7, "discipleship_depth": 7, "community_health": 7, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "worship_reverence": 7, "cultural_witness": 7 }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchlehigh/", "x_twitter": "", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://churches.sbc.net/church/lehigh-acres-first-baptist-church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed SBC, Lehigh Acres FL 33936, phone (239) 369-6141, website fbclehigh.org. Live-fetched https://fbclehigh.org/ confirms 200 Lee Blvd address and Jerome Anderson as English pastor of bilingual congregation.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "lehigh-valley-pres-pca-allentown-pa", "slug": "lehigh-valley-pres-pca-allentown-pa", "name": "Lehigh Valley Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "31 S. 13th St., Allentown, PA 18102", "pastor": "Matt Franchetti", "pastor_credentials": "Westminster Theological Seminary; full-time ministry since 2019; Penn State grad", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://lvpca.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "allentown", "pennsylvania", "eastern-pennsylvania-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Eastern Pennsylvania Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://lvpca.org/ + https://lvpca.org/leadership/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30260. Live-fetched http://http://seekinggodtogether.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"EPC (Evangelical Presbyterian Church)\".", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "lemoyne-baptist-church-genoa-oh", "slug": "lemoyne-baptist-church-genoa-oh", "name": "Lemoyne Baptist Church", "address": "25020 Bradner Rd, Genoa OH 43430, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lemoynebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.leroychapel.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff Pierce\" from https://leroychapel.org/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "levita-baptist-church", "slug": "levita-baptist-church", "name": "Levita Baptist Church", "address": "Gatesville, TX 76528", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/levita-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "levittown-baptist-ny", "name": "Levittown Baptist Church", "address": "50 Wolcott Rd, Levittown, NY 11756", "pastor": "Pastor Caleb Bunch", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "website": "https://www.levittownbaptist.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/levittownbaptist", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of Faith affirms Trinity, Christ's substitutionary atonement, and aligns with Apostles' and Nicene Creeds. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35240. Live-fetched http://www.lbc-cc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "lexington-baptist-church-lexington-va", "slug": "lexington-baptist-church-lexington-va", "name": "Lexington Baptist Church", "address": "75 Old Farm Road, Lexington Virginia, United States 24450", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://lexva.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28982" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28982. Live-fetched https://lexva.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "lexington-bible-fellowship-kelso-wa", "slug": "lexington-bible-fellowship-kelso-wa", "name": "Lexington Bible Fellowship", "address": "98 Garden St, Kelso WA 98626, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lexingtonbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9467" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9467. Live-fetched http://www.lexingtonbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "lglise-protestante-evanglique-de-louvainlaneuve-louvain-la-neuve", "slug": "lglise-protestante-evanglique-de-louvainlaneuve-louvain-la-neuve", "name": "L’église Protestante Evangélique de Louvain-la-Neuve", "address": "Cours Michel Woitrin 4 Louvain-la-Neuve", "pastor": "Robbie Bellis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://egliselouvainlaneuve.be", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/leglise-protestante-evangelique-de-louvain-la-neuve/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/leglise-protestante-evangelique-de-louvain-la-neuve/. Live-fetched http://egliselouvainlaneuve.be on 2026-05-18. International (Belgium).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "libby-baptist-sbc-libby-mt", "slug": "libby-baptist-sbc-libby-mt", "name": "Libby Baptist Church", "city": "Libby", "state": "MT", "address": "105 East Cedar Street, Libby, MT 59923", "phone": "406-293-6556", "website": "https://libbybaptist.org", "email": "libbybaptist@gmail.com", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Zane Officer", "pastor_title": "Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_preaching": 8, "gospel_centrality": 9, "missional_orientation": 8, "discipleship_depth": 7, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "governance_health": 7, "transparency": 7 }, "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://libbybaptist.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Zane Officer (recent sermon series 'Ordinary Expansion', 'Healed to Proclaim') + Montana SBC affiliation via mtsbc.org/directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "liberation-center", "slug": "liberation-center", "name": "Liberation Center", "address": "Windsor Mill, MD 21244", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/liberation-center/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "libertad-en-cristo", "slug": "libertad-en-cristo", "name": "Libertad En Cristo", "address": "Sarasota, FL 34231", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/libertad-en-cristo/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "liberti-church-camp-hill-camp-hill-pa", "slug": "liberti-church-camp-hill-camp-hill-pa", "name": "Liberti Church | Camp Hill", "address": "515 S. 32nd St. Camp Hill, PA 17011", "pastor": "Matt Looloian", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://liberticamphill.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/liberti-church-camp-hill/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/liberti-church-camp-hill/. Live-fetched http://liberticamphill.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "liberti-church-gold-coast-4213", "slug": "liberti-church-gold-coast-4213", "name": "Liberti Church | Gold Coast", "address": "120 Mudgeeraba Road, Mudgeeraba, QLD, 4213, Australia", "pastor": "Adam Ramsey", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.liberti.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/liberti-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/liberti-church/. Live-fetched http://www.liberti.church on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "liberti-church-montco-plymouth-meeting-pa", "slug": "liberti-church-montco-plymouth-meeting-pa", "name": "Liberti Church Montco", "address": "2910 Jolly Road, Plymouth Meeting Pennsylvania, United States 19462", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.libertimontco.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34879" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34879. Live-fetched https://www.libertimontco.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "liberti-river-wards-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "liberti-river-wards-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Liberti Church of the River Wards", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (Reformed)", "address": "Fishtown / Kensington, Philadelphia, PA", "city": "Philadelphia", "state": "PA", "zip": "", "phone": "", "website": "https://libertiriverwards.org/", "pastor": "", "gender_detail": "PCA polity restricts ordination to qualified men", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 9, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 8, "marriage_sexuality": 7, "sanctity_of_life": 7, "missions_evangelism": 8, "expository_preaching": 8, "transparency": 6, "doctrinal_depth": 9 }, "overall_rating": "7.9", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://libertiriverwards.org/ on 2026-05-09 — site explicitly states 'a member church in the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)' + River Wards neighborhoods. Pastor name not on landing page — flag for human enrichment.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "liberty-baptist-appomattox", "name": "Liberty Baptist Church", "address": "1709 Church St, Appomattox, VA 24522", "pastor": "Rusty Small", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.libertybconline.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBCV Baptist — 6 male elders confirmed under Pastor Rusty Small; Baptist Faith & Message", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBCV — orthodox Christology expected.", "scripture": "Beliefs page links Baptist Faith & Message PDF as doctrinal standard; SBC inerrancy framework affirmed.", "gender": "All 6 elders male: Rusty Small (Lead Pastor), Don Jones, Kevin Bailey, Kent Hancock, Ron Carter, Curtis Pearson. Complementarian polity confirmed.", "leadership": "Plurality-of-male-elders confirmed (6 elders) — strong elder-led polity. SBCV alignment.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "SBCV typically conservative.", "preaching": "Offers '40 Days Through The New Testament' with daily Scripture readings; style (expository vs topical) not explicitly described — yellow pending sermon audit.", "mission": "'To make disciples of Jesus Christ for the glory of God' — Great-Commission framing; green.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated 'Men's' ministry listed under Ministries — green on structural presence.", "denominational": "SBCV affiliation typical for region; entry maintains SBC tag pending direct affiliations-page confirmation." }, "assessment": "Liberty Baptist Church in Appomattox is led by Lead Pastor Rusty Small with Dr. Mark L. Landry as Music and Worship Pastor. SBCV-affiliated (SBC of Virginia — the conservative convention). Located at 1709 Church St. SBCV affiliation is a positive indicator for doctrinal soundness. Website and sermons need review for full assessment.", "tags": [ "sbcv", "appomattox", "church-street" ], "slug": "liberty-baptist-appomattox", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LibertyBaptistChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/lbcappomattox/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20250404220713/https://www.libertybconline.org/" ], "region": "lynchburg", "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Rusty Small reconfirmed (hosts NT reading podcast with daily summaries). Dedicated Elders page exists in nav. Statement of faith and SBC/SBCV affiliation still not visible on public landing — existing yellow scorecard holds.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.libertybconline.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "liberty-baptist-church-71", "slug": "liberty-baptist-church-71", "name": "Liberty Baptist Church", "address": "De Kalb, MS 39328", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/liberty-baptist-church-71/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "liberty-baptist-church-72", "slug": "liberty-baptist-church-72", "name": "Liberty Baptist Church", "address": "Lawson, AR 71750", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/liberty-baptist-church-72/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "liberty-baptist-church-74", "slug": "liberty-baptist-church-74", "name": "Liberty Baptist Church", "address": "De Leon, TX 76444", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/liberty-baptist-church-74/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "liberty-baptist-church-auburn-ky", "slug": "liberty-baptist-church-auburn-ky", "name": "Liberty Baptist Church", "address": "989 Liberty Church Road, Auburn KY, United States 42206", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lbcauburn.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=212003" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=212003. Live-fetched http://lbcauburn.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/libertybaptistauburn. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/libertybaptistauburn" }, { "id": "liberty-baptist-church-dalhart-tx", "slug": "liberty-baptist-church-dalhart-tx", "name": "Liberty Baptist Church", "address": "12024 US Hwy 87, Dalhart TX, United States 79022", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lbcdalhart.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30619" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30619. Live-fetched http://lbcdalhart.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "liberty-baptist-church-dike-ia", "slug": "liberty-baptist-church-dike-ia", "name": "Liberty Baptist Church", "address": "705 1st st, DIKE IA, United States 50624", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.libertybaptistdike.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=242144" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=242144. Live-fetched http://www.libertybaptistdike.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/libertybaptistdike. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/libertybaptistdike" }, { "id": "liberty-baptist-church-durham-nc", "name": "Liberty Baptist Church Durham", "address": "517 Dillard St, Durham, NC 27701", "pastor": "Pastor Robert Garcia", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "website": "https://www.libertybaptistdurham.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Site ECONNREFUSED — not verifiable this pass." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "durham", "north-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "liberty-baptist-church-durham-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LibertyBaptistDurham", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "liberty-baptist-church-liberty-me", "slug": "liberty-baptist-church-liberty-me", "name": "Liberty Baptist Church", "address": "100 Main St, Liberty ME, United States 04949", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lbcmaine.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=265965" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=265965. Live-fetched http://lbcmaine.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "liberty-baptist-church-liberty-missouri", "slug": "liberty-baptist-church-liberty-missouri", "name": "Liberty Baptist Church", "address": "1000 Birmingham Road, Liberty, Missouri, United States", "pastor": "Jared Wilson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lbcliberty.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKlAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKlAAN. Live-fetched http://lbcliberty.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "liberty-baptist-church-of-orlando-orlando-fl", "slug": "liberty-baptist-church-of-orlando-orlando-fl", "name": "Liberty Baptist Church of Orlando", "address": "744 N Dean Rd, Orlando FL, United States 32825-3406", "pastor": "Damian Diaz", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://lbcorlando.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=282168", "https://lbcorlando.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=282168. Live-fetched https://lbcorlando.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Damian Diaz\" from https://lbcorlando.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "liberty-baptist-church-orange-tx", "slug": "liberty-baptist-church-orange-tx", "name": "Liberty Baptist Church", "address": "2717 West Roundbunch Rd., Orange TX, United States 77630", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://libertyontheweb.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24836" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24836. Live-fetched http://libertyontheweb.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "liberty-baptist-church-sweetser-in", "slug": "liberty-baptist-church-sweetser-in", "name": "Liberty Baptist Church", "address": "517 Church St., Sweetser, Sweetser IN, United States 46987", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.libertyfamily.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36486" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36486. Live-fetched http://www.libertyfamily.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "liberty-baptist-church-trenton-nj", "name": "Liberty Baptist Church", "address": "1525 Pennington Rd, Trenton, NJ 08618", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist — verification pending", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Before 2006 known as Trenton Baptist Temple under Pastor Eddie Hague (independent fundamentalist heritage); current SBC status unverified." }, "assessment": "Liberty Baptist Church in Trenton, NJ — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "trenton", "nj" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Baptist (heritage as Trenton Baptist Temple; current SBC affiliation not verified on source)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "liberty-baptist-church-trenton-nj", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.libertybaptisttrenton.org/" ], "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "liberty-baptist-durham-nc", "slug": "liberty-baptist-durham-nc", "name": "Liberty Baptist Church", "address": "3864 Guess Rd, Durham, NC 27712", "pastor": "Pastoral team led by Derek Ketner (Administrative Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1922", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://lbcdurham.org/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist — 'Bro.' male-only pulpit roster; expository titles; no denominational accountability", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology per SOF.", "scripture": "KJV preserved position; 66 books inerrant.", "gender": "All named speakers use 'Bro.' honorific (Kokubun, Kurtz, etc.) — male-only preaching roster confirmed.", "leadership": "Plurality of teaching leaders (Ketner, Morrissey, Kurtz, etc.); Administrative Pastor Derek Ketner.", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion.", "cultural": "Welcome language ('among friends regardless of background') — no affirming or DEI content.", "preaching": "Sermon titles ('The Gospel is Greater Than Religion', 'Troubled Hearts, Trusting God') suggest expository/biblical.", "mission": "Discipleship emphasis 'across all ages'; Spanish, Care, Music, Missions, Youth, Outreach ministries.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry presence.", "denominational": "Independent — no denominational accountability per rubric; yellow held." }, "assessment": "Century-old independent Baptist church in Durham NC with a KJV-preserved position and a substantial multi-pastor team covering Spanish ministry, music, missions, youth, and outreach. The diversified pastoral structure is unusual for IFB; visit to clarify the current senior leadership.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "durham-nc", "triangle-nc", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (KJV-preserved)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lbcdurham/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/lbcdurham/", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "liberty-baptist-hampton", "name": "Liberty Baptist Church", "address": "Hampton, VA", "pastor": "Grant Ethridge", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "overall_rating": "green", "tags": [ "hampton", "hampton-roads", "sbc", "sbcv", "bgav", "bfm2000", "complementarian", "multi-site", "grant-ethridge" ], "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "website": "https://libertylive.church/", "overall_label": "GREEN FLIP — Liberty Live Church confirmed BFM2000 + SBC + SBCV + BGAV; explicit complementarian (pastor office limited to men); Pastor Grant Ethridge longtime SBC leader (former National SBC Pastors' Conference President); 8 campuses", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated in fetch.", "scripture": "Affirms Baptist Faith and Message (BFM2000) — full inerrancy confession.", "gender": "Quoted: 'While both men and women are gifted for service in the church, the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture.' Explicit complementarian.", "leadership": "Pastor Grant Ethridge since 2006; former President of National SBC Pastors' Conference; seven academic degrees. Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Not stated in fetch.", "cultural": "Multi-site model (8 campuses) is operationally felt-needs/contemporary in framing; held yellow on cultural posture.", "denominational": "Triple-affiliated SBC + BGAV + SBCV — historic Baptist alignment with conservative SBCV anchor.", "preaching": "'By Faith' current series; multi-site multi-campus model. Expository commitment not explicitly stated but BFM2000 framework. Held yellow on methodology.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically detailed on /about; held yellow.", "mission": "'Change lives, communities, and the world.'" }, "assessment": "Liberty Baptist Church (now Liberty Live Church) at 1021 Big Bethel Rd, Hampton VA 23666. Senior Pastor Dr. Grant Ethridge (since 2006). Holds seven academic degrees including DMin and DD. Over 9,775 baptisms under his leadership. Recognized as Top 100 Fastest Growing/Largest Churches in the US. SBC affiliated. Large, program-driven church. Contact: 757-826-2110.", "slug": "liberty-baptist-hampton", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MyLibertyLive/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — specific convention not disclosed", "gender_detail": "Not stated", "enrichment_sources": [], "region": "peninsula", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://libertylive.church/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Deep dive flips to GREEN. /about page explicitly: 'We adhere to The Baptist Faith and Message,' 'office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture,' triple SBC/BGAV/SBCV affiliation. Pastor Grant Ethridge confirmed as long-tenured (since 2006) and former National SBC Pastors' Conference President. Multi-site model (8 physical campuses + online + Spanish). Held yellow only on preaching method specifics, men's-specific discipleship surface, and broader cultural posture.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "liberty-baptist-hampton-va", "name": "Liberty Baptist Church Hampton", "address": "1021 Big Bethel Rd, Hampton, VA 23666", "pastor": "Dr. Grant Ethridge", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (multisite)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://libertylive.church", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM & 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC confirmed, BF&M 2000 full text", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox trinitarian — SBC.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "'The office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture.'", "leadership": "Dr. Grant Ethridge since 2006. Over 9,775 baptisms. Top 100 Fastest Growing Churches.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith — SBC evangelical.", "preaching": "Verify style — large church may lean contemporary.", "mission": "6 campuses (Hampton, Suffolk, Chesapeake, Williamsburg, Smithfield, Gloucester). Very mission-active.", "cultural": "Multiethnic emphasis — verify if this crosses into DEI territory.", "mens_discipleship": "Large church likely has men's ministry — verify.", "denominational": "Pastor Grant Ethridge confirmed on site (dedicated /pastor-grant-ethridge/ page). Site describes 8 campuses as 'ONE CHURCH WORSHIPING IN MANY LOCATIONS.' BF&M 2000 per existing note." }, "assessment": "Liberty Live Church (formerly Liberty Baptist Church) is a large multisite SBC church under Dr. Grant Ethridge since 2006. Six campuses across Virginia. Over 9,775 baptisms under his leadership. Recognized in Top 100 Fastest Growing/Largest Churches. Multiethnic and multigenerational. Name changed from 'Liberty Baptist' to 'Liberty Live Church.' Strong missions and growth profile. Verify men's ministry specifics.", "tags": [ "sbc", "multisite", "hampton-va", "megachurch", "grant-ethridge" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC via SBCV — full BF&M 2000 affirmation", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "liberty-baptist-hampton-va", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MyLibertyLive/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mylibertylive/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@MyLibertyLive", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://libertylive.church/about/" ], "region": "peninsula", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "liberty-baptist-honolulu-hi-garbc", "name": "Liberty Baptist Church", "address": "94-1098 Hookui Road, Waipahu, HI 96797", "pastor": "Pastor Charles Kinsey", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1971", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.libertybaptisthawaii.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Liberty Baptist Hawaii serves Oahu as a GARBC-affiliated church. Pastor Charles Kinsey leads traditional Baptist worship for the Honolulu metro area.", "slug": "liberty-baptist-honolulu-hi-garbc", "region": "hi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.libertybaptisthawaii.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Charles Kinsey + GARBC affiliation." }, { "id": "liberty-baptist-providence-ri-garbc", "name": "Liberty Baptist Church", "address": "935 Park Avenue, Cranston, RI 02910", "pastor": "Pastor Andrew DeCorrevont", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1953", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.libertybaptistcranston.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Liberty Baptist Cranston is a GARBC congregation in greater Providence. Pastor Andrew DeCorrevont leads traditional Baptist worship.", "slug": "liberty-baptist-providence-ri-garbc", "region": "ri", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.libertybaptistcranston.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Andrew DeCorrevont + GARBC affiliation." }, { "id": "liberty-baptist-st-george-ut-garbc", "name": "Liberty Baptist Church", "address": "321 East 200 South, St. George, UT 84770", "pastor": "Pastor Mark Cravens", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1985", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.libertybaptiststgeorge.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist in heavily LDS region.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Liberty Baptist St. George is a GARBC-affiliated congregation in southern Utah. Pastor Mark Cravens leads classic Baptist witness in a heavily LDS region.", "slug": "liberty-baptist-st-george-ut-garbc", "region": "ut", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.libertybaptiststgeorge.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Mark Cravens + GARBC affiliation.", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "liberty-baptist-tifton-ga", "name": "Liberty Baptist Church of Tifton", "address": "1290 Jacob Hall Rd, Tifton, GA 31794", "pastor": "Steve Tucker", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "http://libertytifton.blogspot.com/", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BFM2000 Trinitarian — green via denomination.", "scripture": "SBC BFM2000 affirms inerrancy — green.", "gender": "SBC BFM2000 male-only pastor/elder — green via denomination.", "leadership": "Not specified on blog site — verify.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide — green.", "cultural": "Traditional SBC framing — green.", "denominational": "R47 verified: blog links to SBC 'Basic Beliefs' and 'The Baptist Faith & Message' — SBC affiliation indicated via external resource links.", "preaching": "R47 verified: Pastor Steve Tucker sermon titles ('From a Rut to Revival', 'God's Purpose in Grace') listed on blog but no explicit methodology statement. Consistent with topical/expository mix.", "mens_discipleship": "R47 verified: no men's ministry content visible on blog site.", "mission": "Not detailed — SBC Cooperative Program likely." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Tifton, GA.", "tags": [ "tifton", "ga", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "liberty-baptist-tifton-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Liberty-Baptist-Church-100064329054128/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — explicit linking to SBC Baptist Faith & Message at sbc.net", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://libertytifton.blogspot.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC church with blogspot site; Pastor Steve Tucker. Links to sbc.net for beliefs. Minimal site content limits granular verification.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "liberty-bible-church-crittenden-ky", "slug": "liberty-bible-church-crittenden-ky", "name": "Liberty Bible Church", "address": "115 South Main Street, Crittenden Kentucky, United States 41030", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.libertybiblechurchky.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23857" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23857. Live-fetched https://www.libertybiblechurchky.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "liberty-bible-church-ellensburg-wa", "slug": "liberty-bible-church-ellensburg-wa", "name": "Liberty Bible Church", "address": "507 North Pine Street, Ellensburg, WA, USA, Ellensburg Washington, United States 98926", "pastor": "Stephen Branine", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://libertyellensburg.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35667", "https://libertyellensburg.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35667. Live-fetched http://libertyellensburg.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Stephen Branine\" from https://libertyellensburg.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "liberty-church-o-fallon-mo", "slug": "liberty-church-o-fallon-mo", "name": "Liberty Church", "address": "709 Crestview Drive, O Fallon MO, United States 63366", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.libertystl.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36247" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36247. Live-fetched http://www.libertystl.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/libertystl. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/libertystl" }, { "id": "liberty-church-spotsylvania", "name": "Liberty Church", "address": "Spotsylvania, VA", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "Verify", "services": "Unknown", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "dead", "overall_label": "Dead — no matching church found in Spotsylvania", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot verify.", "scripture": "Cannot verify.", "gender": "Cannot verify.", "leadership": "Cannot verify.", "soteriology": "Cannot verify.", "cultural": "Cannot verify.", "preaching": "Cannot verify.", "mission": "Cannot verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Cannot verify.", "denominational": "No church named 'Liberty Church' located in Spotsylvania/Fredericksburg via web search; closest matches are Liberty Baptist (Appomattox), Lifepoint Church, Calvary Chapel Fredericksburg, River of Life. Listing appears spurious." }, "assessment": "NO RELIABLE WEB PRESENCE FOUND for a 'Liberty Church' in Spotsylvania, VA. Searches returned Liberty Live Church (Hampton Roads multisite), Liberty Baptist Church (Appomattox), and Liberty Church Network, but nothing specific to Spotsylvania. This church may be very small, home-based, or the name/location may be incorrect. Requires on-the-ground verification.", "tags": [ "unverified", "may-not-exist", "spotsylvania", "dead" ], "slug": "liberty-church-spotsylvania", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "WebSearch:'Liberty Church Spotsylvania VA'" ], "enrichment_notes": "Dead/non-existent listing. No web presence, no FaithStreet/ChurchFinder/SBCV/BGAV match for a 'Liberty Church' in Spotsylvania.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "liberty-community-church-north-haven-ct", "slug": "liberty-community-church-north-haven-ct", "name": "Liberty Community Church", "address": "540 Washington Ave.", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://libertycommunity.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/liberty-community-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/liberty-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://libertycommunity.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "liberty-efc-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "liberty-efc-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Liberty Evangelical Free Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "Evangelical Free", "address": "5125 Linden Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19114", "city": "Philadelphia", "state": "PA", "zip": "19114", "phone": "", "website": "https://libertyfreechurch.com/", "pastor": "Bob Bell", "gender_detail": "EFCA SOF requires complementarian; male senior pastor per district roster", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 7, "scripture_authority": 8, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 7, "marriage_sexuality": 7, "sanctity_of_life": 7, "missions_evangelism": 7, "expository_preaching": 7, "transparency": 6, "doctrinal_depth": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.2", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://libertyfreechurch.com/ on 2026-05-09 — site lists 'Evangelical Free Church Of America' as affiliated organization. Pastor Bob Bell per EFCA East district roster live same date.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "liberty-foursquare-sterling-heights-mi", "slug": "liberty-foursquare-sterling-heights-mi", "name": "Liberty Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "34725 Ryan Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48310", "city": "Sterling Heights", "state": "MI", "zip": "48310", "website": "https://libertychurchmi.com", "phone": "(586) 754-2400", "email": "info@libertychurchmi.com", "senior_pastor": "Terry Frazier", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/libertychurchmi", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/libertychurchmi", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/libertychurchmi", "founded": "1994", "gender_default": "YELLOW", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": 4, "gospel": 4, "trinity": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 4, "marriage": 4, "gender": 3, "ecclesiology": 4, "missions": 4, "civic_engagement": 3, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Founded September 11, 1994 by Pastors Terry & Lynne Frazier. Member of ICFG. Active website with full social media presence.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mi", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "liberty-fwb-wolcottville-in", "slug": "liberty-fwb-wolcottville-in", "name": "Liberty Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "2900 E 1150 N, Wolcottville, IN 46795", "pastor": "Verify pastor on church website", "founded": "Not listed on website", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Free Will Baptist congregation in northeast Indiana (Wolcottville, LaGrange County). Indiana FWB Association.", "website": "https://www.libertyfreewill.com", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM; Wednesday 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Wolcottville, IN", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor not listed on homepage — verify directly.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag.", "cultural": "Small-town/rural northeast Indiana.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard small-church structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / Indiana FWB Association." }, "assessment": "Small rural FWB congregation in Wolcottville, IN (LaGrange County). Sunday morning + Wednesday evening rhythm. Yellow because pastor name not on homepage and Facebook not surfaced.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "in", "wolcottville", "lagrange-county", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.libertyfreewill.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address 2900 E 1150 N Wolcottville IN 46795 verified. Pastor not listed on homepage — yellow until confirmed.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "in", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "liberty-grace-church-toronto", "slug": "liberty-grace-church-toronto", "name": "Liberty Grace Church", "address": "31 Atlantic Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.libertygrace.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/liberty-grace-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/liberty-grace-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.libertygrace.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks", "acts29" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "liberty-grove-baptist-church-loretto-tn", "slug": "liberty-grove-baptist-church-loretto-tn", "name": "Liberty Grove Baptist Church", "address": "768 Fairview Road, Loretto Tennessee, United States 38469", "pastor": "John Creekmore", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://libertygrovebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10152", "http://www.libertygrovebaptist.org/site/leadership.asp?sec_id=180002592" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10152. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/liberty-hills-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://libertyhillsbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "liberty-korean-baptist-church", "slug": "liberty-korean-baptist-church", "name": "Liberty Korean Baptist Church", "address": "Rockville, MD 20850", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/liberty-korean-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "liberty-live-church-sbc-hampton-va", "slug": "liberty-live-church-sbc-hampton-va", "name": "Liberty Live Church", "city": "Hampton", "state": "VA", "address": "1021 Big Bethel Road, Hampton, VA 23666", "phone": "757-838-0090", "website": "https://libertylive.church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Grant Ethridge", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1973", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/MyLibertyLive", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/MyLibertyLive", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@MyLibertyLive", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://libertylive.church/about/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Dr. Grant Ethridge as Senior Pastor since 2006 + SBC affiliation (church adopts BF&M; Ethridge served as President of National SBC Pastors' Conference and SBC of Virginia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "bible_centered": 9, "worship": 9, "community": 8, "outreach": 9, "discipleship": 8, "leadership": 9, "transparency": 8, "online_presence": 9, "missions": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.7", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "liberty-missionary-baptist-church-3", "slug": "liberty-missionary-baptist-church-3", "name": "Liberty Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Cincinnati, OH 45238", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/liberty-missionary-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "liberty-norwood-church-norwood-oh", "slug": "liberty-norwood-church-norwood-oh", "name": "Liberty Norwood Church", "address": "5301 Carthage Avenue, Norwood Ohio, United States 45212", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://libertynorwood.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34112. Live-fetched http://libertynorwood.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "liberty-plains-baptist-church", "slug": "liberty-plains-baptist-church", "name": "Liberty Plains Baptist Church", "address": "Simla, CO 80835", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/liberty-plains-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "liberty-reformed-baptist-cranberry-twp-pa", "name": "Liberty Baptist Church", "address": "1308 Freedom Road, Cranberry Township, PA 16066", "pastor": "Jack Werth", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.lbref.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — Cranberry Township, north of Pittsburgh", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional 1689 orthodoxy with TULIP emphasis.", "scripture": "1689 LBCF chap. 1.", "gender": "Reformed Baptist complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders typical.", "soteriology": "Sovereign grace / TULIP per 1689.", "cultural": "Reformed confessional witness.", "preaching": "Whole counsel of God preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not separately verified.", "denominational": "Reformed Baptist Network area." }, "assessment": "Liberty Baptist Church (Cranberry Township, PA — about 20 miles north of Pittsburgh) explicitly affirms the 1689 London Baptist Confession and emphasizes sovereign grace theology (TULIP). 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Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/liepajas-baptistu-centra-draudze/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/liepajas-baptistu-centra-draudze/. Live-fetched http://www.centradraudze.tv on 2026-05-18. International (Latvia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "life-baptist-church-las-vegas-nv", "slug": "life-baptist-church-las-vegas-nv", "name": "Life Baptist Church", "address": "6316 South Tenaya Way, Las Vegas Nevada, United States 89113", "pastor": "Andrew Reed", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.lifebaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=197215", "https://www.lifebaptistchurch.com/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=197215. Live-fetched https://www.lifebaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Andrew Reed\" from https://www.lifebaptistchurch.com/team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "life-bridge-christian-church-howard-wi", "slug": "life-bridge-christian-church-howard-wi", "name": "Life Bridge Christian Church", "address": "2496 Glendale Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.lifebridgegb.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/life-bridge-christian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/life-bridge-christian-church/. Live-fetched https://www.lifebridgegb.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "life-bridge-community-church-wauconda-il", "slug": "life-bridge-community-church-wauconda-il", "name": "Life Bridge Community Church", "address": "700 West Liberty Street, Wauconda Illinois, United States 60084", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lifebridgewauconda.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15943" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15943. Live-fetched http://www.lifebridgewauconda.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "life-center-spokane-wa", "name": "Life Center Spokane", "address": "1202 N Government Way, Spokane, WA 99224", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://lifecenter.net", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Foursquare Pentecostal — women ordained", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Foursquare Declaration of Faith affirms Trinity; not restated on About page.", "scripture": "Foursquare doctrine affirms Scripture authority; inerrancy language not on homepage.", "gender": "Foursquare (International Church of the Foursquare Gospel) ordains women — founded by Aimee Semple McPherson.", "leadership": "Not inspected.", "soteriology": "Evangelical salvation framing.", "cultural": "Not stated on About page.", "preaching": "Not inspected.", "mission": "'Find and follow Jesus' — generic evangelical.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on About page.", "denominational": "Foursquare — Pentecostal denomination with egalitarian ordination; RED per rubric." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "spokane", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women to ministry", "denomination_detail": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (Pentecostal)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "life-center-spokane-wa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Tagged 'non-denominational' in directory but officially 'Spokane Foursquare Church dba Life Center' per lifecenter.net/about/. Foursquare denomination ordains women.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://lifecenter.net/", "https://lifecenter.net/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "PRIOR CATCH: Non-denom actually Pentecostal/Foursquare — RED (egalitarian). | URL research: matched 1202 N Government Way Spokane WA; lifecenter.net; note: Foursquare church, not strictly non-denominational", "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "life-centre-caloundra-caloundra", "slug": "life-centre-caloundra-caloundra", "name": "Life Centre Caloundra", "address": "Caloundra, Australia", "pastor": "Nico Crampton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.lifecentrechurch.com/caloundra", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/life-centre-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/life-centre-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.lifecentrechurch.com/caloundra on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "life-centre-church-north-lakes-qld-qld", "slug": "life-centre-church-north-lakes-qld-qld", "name": "Life Centre Church North Lakes", "address": "Bounty Boulevard State School, 195 Bounty Boulevard, North Lakes, Qld 4509", "pastor": "Kyllum Lewis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.lifecentrechurch.com.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/life-centre-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/life-centre-church/. Live-fetched http://www.lifecentrechurch.com.au on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "life-church-albany-ny", "name": "Life.Church - Albany", "address": "Albany, NY", "pastor": "Craig Groeschel (Founder & Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Evangelical Covenant", "website": "https://www.life.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Life.Church Campus — ECC (women pastors)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Life.Church = ECC-affiliated; ECC ordains women. Red per rubric.", "leadership": "Campus pastor under central Groeschel structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Video-venue topical from OKC mothership.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Evangelical Covenant Church; egalitarian denomination." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "albany", "ny", "multisite", "life-church" ], "gender_detail": "ECC ordains women", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) — Groeschel network campus", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "life-church-albany-ny", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/life.church", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.life.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Red validated. Life.Church is ECC-affiliated (egalitarian denomination that ordains women); Groeschel multi-site model with video-venue preaching from OKC mothership is well-documented. No change.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "life-church-broken-arrow-ok", "name": "Life.Church - Broken Arrow", "address": "Broken Arrow, OK", "pastor": "Craig Groeschel (Founder & Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Evangelical Covenant", "website": "https://www.life.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "broken-arrow", "oklahoma", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Covenant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "life-church-broken-arrow-ok", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/life.church", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "life-church-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Life.Church - Colorado Springs", "address": "Colorado Springs, CO", "pastor": "Craig Groeschel (Founder & Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Evangelical Covenant", "website": "https://www.life.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Same as OKC entry — Life.Church affirms women in all pastoral roles (multi-site under Groeschel).", "leadership": "Multi-site, campus-pastor model, not elder plurality.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Listed Evangelical Covenant (ECC) — egalitarian." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "colorado-springs", "colorado", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Covenant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "life-church-colorado-springs-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/life.church", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "co", "enrichment_notes": "Red validated. Same basis as Albany campus — ECC egalitarian + multi-site campus-pastor model, not elder plurality. No change.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "life-church-edmond", "name": "Life.Church", "address": "Edmond, OK", "pastor": "Craig Groeschel", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1996", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.life.church", "services": "46 locations in 12 states — 85,000 weekly attendance", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Multi-site seeker megachurch; Amy Groeschel called 'Pastor'", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Broadly evangelical; creeds not emphasized.", "scripture": "Bible-authority language; Chicago-Statement inerrancy not highlighted.", "gender": "Craig Groeschel's wife Amy is publicly referred to as 'Pastor Amy' on official channels — egalitarian in practice.", "leadership": "Multi-site single-personality model centered on Craig Groeschel; 46 locations/85k attendance (2025).", "soteriology": "Decisional evangelicalism; YouVersion-ecosystem framing.", "cultural": "Conservative on sexuality: official FAQ/beliefs reject same-sex marriage, transgender identity, and extramarital sex as 'inconsistent with the teachings of the Bible.'", "denominational": "Beliefs page returned 404; /beliefs root renders only heading with no body. Lack of transparent doctrinal page + confirmed 'Pastor Amy' Groeschel + 46-location single-personality model. Red confirmed; no contradicting evidence. Held RED.", "preaching": "Topical / motivational / felt-needs preaching is the Life.Church model.", "mens_discipleship": "Not highlighted in reviewed pages.", "mission": "'Lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ' — generic evangelical framing." }, "assessment": "Life.Church is one of the largest churches in America, led by Craig Groeschel. Known for the YouVersion Bible App (created by Life.Church). Massive multi-site model with video teaching. Groeschel is an engaging communicator with a leadership-oriented teaching style. Evaluate for theological depth — the multi-site video venue model raises questions about pastoral shepherding. Also creators of Open Network resources shared freely with churches worldwide.", "tags": [ "oklahoma", "national", "large-church", "digital" ], "slug": "life-church-edmond", "enrichment_notes": "Also created YouVersion Bible App", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/life.church.edmond/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@life.church", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/lifechurchedm/", "twitter": "https://x.com/lifechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational multi-site megachurch", "gender_detail": "Amy Groeschel referred to as 'Pastor Amy' on Life.Church channels — egalitarian practice. Sexuality stance separately is conservative (rejects same-sex marriage, transgender identity).", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life.Church", "https://www.facebook.com/life.church/posts/10158785765308796/", "https://lifechurchlancaster.org/lgbtq-statement" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "life-church-edmond-ok", "name": "Life.Church", "address": "4600 E 2nd St, Edmond, OK 73034", "pastor": "Craig Groeschel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical Covenant", "denomination": "Evangelical Covenant Church (loosely affiliated)", "website": "https://www.life.church", "services": "Saturday 4:00 PM, 5:30 PM; Sunday 8:30, 10:00, 11:30 AM, 1:00 PM (Edmond campus)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Life.Church megachurch — egalitarian (women pastors), topical preaching", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on homepage — verify what-we-believe", "scripture": "Not detailed on homepage — verify", "gender": "Craig Groeschel egalitarian; wife Amy referred to as 'Pastor Amy' on church's own site — women in pastoral roles", "leadership": "Craig Groeschel dominant personality; large multi-site staff", "soteriology": "Not detailed on homepage — verify", "cultural": "'You're Welcome Here' — mass welcoming; no explicit DEI language", "preaching": "Topical/felt-needs seeker-sensitive — red per rubric", "mission": "'Lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ'", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on homepage", "denominational": "Evangelical Covenant Church affiliation — ECC ordains women; also functions largely as independent megachurch — rubric yellow/red tension" }, "assessment": "Life.Church is one of the largest churches in America, led by Craig Groeschel since 1996. Multi-site model with video-venue preaching (Groeschel preaches via screen at most campuses). Created the YouVersion Bible App. Massive digital/online presence. Theologically broad evangelical — topical preaching, seeker-sensitive model. No strong men's discipleship emphasis found. Groeschel lives in Edmond with wife Amy and six children. Church is personality-driven but Groeschel has maintained a clean public record. Denomination listed as Evangelical Covenant but operates essentially as non-denominational megachurch.", "tags": [ "evangelical-covenant", "edmond", "oklahoma", "megachurch", "batch-21-enriched", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — Amy Groeschel and other women in pastoral titles", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC); also functions as independent multi-site megachurch", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "life-church-edmond-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/life.church/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/lifechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Life.Church affiliated with Evangelical Covenant Church; ordains women (Craig Groeschel egalitarian, wife Amy is 'Pastor Amy')", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.life.church/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life.Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Life.Church is the largest Protestant church in US by attendance; egalitarian + topical preaching drive red rating despite doctrinal orthodoxy.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "life-church-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Life.Church - Fort Worth", "address": "Fort Worth, TX", "pastor": "Craig Groeschel (Founder & Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Evangelical Covenant", "website": "https://www.life.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "R39: Homepage returned only 'You're Welcome Here' — doctrinal content not surfaced. Life.Church Fort Worth inherits Groeschel/Life.Church doctrinal posture.", "gender": "R39: Life.Church network ordains women as campus and teaching pastors; egalitarian practice. Yellow holds per rubric (not explicit on local page).", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "R39: Evangelical Covenant affiliation; multi-site campus under central governance." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Heather Van Wormer is campus pastor of Lenexa, KS (1000 member congregation). Amy Groeschel called 'Pastor Amy' on site. Egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Craig Groeschel central personality; multi-site video-driven model with campus pastors (male + female).", "soteriology": "ECC historically non-confessional on soteriological specifics; generic evangelical framing.", "cultural": "Attractional / Bible-App / YouVersion-focused ministry; no overt CRT.", "preaching": "Topical-attractional — Groeschel series-driven, not verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "YouVersion Bible App is major global evangelistic tool.", "mens_discipleship": "Not a named program with retreats/groups typical of men's ministry model.", "denominational": "Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) — Pietist/mainline-leaning; ordains women; recently in tension over LGBTQ (First Cov Minneapolis expelled 2019 for affirming stance). ECC pattern skews progressive. Per refined rubric, ECC is not confessional-accountable denomination; women pastors = red." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Gender = red.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "life-church-jenks-ok", "name": "Life.Church - Jenks", "address": "Jenks, OK", "pastor": "Craig Groeschel (Founder & Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Evangelical Covenant", "website": "https://www.life.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "R39: Homepage returned only 'You're Welcome Here' — no doctrinal depth visible. Life.Church is known for topical, seeker-oriented preaching; inerrancy position not foregrounded publicly. Verify YouVersion statement of faith.", "gender": "R39: Life.Church publicly ordains women as campus and teaching pastors; egalitarian in practice. Yellow holds pending explicit confirmation per rubric.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "R39: Evangelical Covenant affiliation — denomination has affirmed women's ordination; accountability present but theologically trending progressive." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Independent non-denominational multi-site (HQ Edmond, OK) under Craig Groeschel. Female teaching pastors commissioned. Single-visionary celebrity model. Flag red per refined rubric." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "mansfield", "texas", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Life.Church multi-site (Craig Groeschel)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "life-church-mansfield-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/life.church", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "life-church-midwest-city-ok", "name": "Life.Church - Midwest City", "address": "Midwest City, OK", "pastor": "Craig Groeschel (Founder & Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Evangelical Covenant", "website": "https://www.life.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Red — Female pastors on staff", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian evangelical.", "scripture": "Statement of faith exists; inerrancy not fully surfaced on visible pages.", "gender": "Red validated — Amy Groeschel 'Pastor Amy' title confirmed in prior external coverage; homepage sparse and did not refute.", "leadership": "Craig Groeschel Founder/Senior; multi-site model; elder plurality undocumented. Yellow held.", "soteriology": "Evangelical framing; non-Covenant-church publicly.", "cultural": "Welcoming tagline 'You're Welcome Here' is broad-evangelical but not documented as explicitly affirming.", "preaching": "Red validated — topical seeker-sensitive YouVersion model.", "mission": "Large multi-site outreach including YouVersion app.", "mens_discipleship": "Multi-campus men's programming exists but specifics not documented.", "denominational": "ECC ordains women; yellow held." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "midwest-city", "oklahoma", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Female pastors including 'Pastor Amy' Groeschel; egalitarian practice", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Covenant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "life-church-midwest-city-ok", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/life.church", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ok", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.life.church/who-we-are/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig_Groeschel", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life.Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Downgrade overall to red: female pastors on staff (incl. Amy Groeschel). Also downgrade preaching to red (known topical/seeker-sensitive style).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "life-church-moore-ok", "name": "Life.Church - Moore", "address": "Moore, OK", "pastor": "Craig Groeschel (Founder & Senior Pastor) with campus-specific pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Evangelical Covenant", "website": "https://www.life.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Egalitarian megachurch — women pastors, topical preaching", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Life.Church holds evangelical Bible-as-authority stance; formal inerrancy language not retrieved from available pages — yellow.", "gender": "Life.Church is publicly egalitarian — ordains women as pastors (e.g., Amy Groeschel as pastor); affiliated with Evangelical Covenant which permits women's ordination — RED.", "leadership": "Centralized multisite under Craig Groeschel with campus pastors; not elder-plurality in the Reformed sense — yellow.", "soteriology": "Evangelical grace-through-faith language; no confessional statement retrieved — yellow.", "cultural": "Publicly welcoming/seeker megachurch; some concerns in broader evangelical discourse about cultural accommodation — yellow.", "preaching": "Topical sermon-series model by design (30-day-ish arcs); not expository verse-by-verse — red.", "mission": "Global digital mission via YouVersion and multisite expansion — green.", "mens_discipleship": "Generic small-group model rather than named men's ministry — yellow.", "denominational": "Evangelical Covenant Church affiliation publicly stated on Life.Church pages in past; ECC is a mainline-adjacent denomination that ordains women — yellow leaning red." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "moore", "oklahoma", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Life.Church ordains women as pastors (e.g., Amy Groeschel) per public ECC affiliation and broadcast materials.", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Covenant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "life-church-moore-ok", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/life.church", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ok", "enrichment_notes": "Life.Church women-pastors and topical-series model are well-documented publicly; downgrading on gender and preaching dims.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "life-church-mustang-ok", "name": "Life.Church - Mustang", "address": "Mustang, OK", "pastor": "Craig Groeschel (Senior Pastor); Amy Groeschel (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Evangelical Covenant", "website": "https://www.life.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Life.Church egalitarian — Amy Groeschel serves as pastor; women teaching pastors network-wide.", "leadership": "Single-family founding/lead model across multi-site network.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Non-denominational Life.Church network (prior 'Evangelical Covenant' tag appears incorrect)." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "mustang", "ok", "multisite", "life-church" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational megachurch (Life.Church network) — NOT Evangelical Covenant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "life-church-mustang-ok", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/life.church", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "life-church-norman-ok", "name": "Life.Church - Norman", "address": "Norman, OK", "pastor": "Craig Groeschel (Founder & Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Evangelical Covenant", "website": "https://www.life.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Life.Church — ECC (women pastors)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "R30 validation: homepage extremely thin ('You're Welcome Here'). No contradictory evidence surfaced. ECC affiliation and women-pastor network policy well-documented publicly — red stands.", "leadership": "Campus pastor model under central Groeschel team.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Multi-site video teaching from Groeschel; topical series format dominant.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Evangelical Covenant Church — egalitarian, ordains women. Red rating confirmed." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "ocoee", "fl", "multisite", "life-church" ], "gender_detail": "ECC ordains women; Amy Groeschel visible in teaching role; egalitarian in practice", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) — egalitarian mainline-evangelical; directory mislabel 'Evangelical Covenant' was accurate but implications must be flagged", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "life-church-ocoee-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/life.church", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.life.church", "https://leaders.life.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Known ECC pattern — women pastors network-wide; downgrade warranted.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "life-church-of-el-paso-el-paso-tx", "slug": "life-church-of-el-paso-el-paso-tx", "name": "Life Church of El Paso", "address": "1580 Joe Battle Blvd", "pastor": "Shelly Bohren", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.lifechurchelpaso.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Shelly Bohren). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/life-church-of-el-paso/", "https://www.lifechurchelpaso.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/life-church-of-el-paso/. Live-fetched https://www.lifechurchelpaso.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Shelly Bohren\" from https://www.lifechurchelpaso.com/leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Shelly Bohren). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "life-church-oklahoma-city-ok", "name": "Life.Church - Oklahoma City", "address": "Oklahoma City, OK", "pastor": "Craig Groeschel (Founder & Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Evangelical Covenant", "website": "https://www.life.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Life.Church Mothership — ECC (women pastors)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Life.Church = ECC-affiliated; ECC ordains women; women serve as pastors in the network. Amy Groeschel is a public teaching figure.", "leadership": "Groeschel as Founder/Senior Pastor over centralized multi-site; campus-level elder detail unclear.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Multi-site video-venue model from OKC campus; topical series format.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Evangelical Covenant Church — egalitarian denomination." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "oklahoma-city", "oklahoma", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "ECC ordains women; egalitarian at denominational level", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) — Groeschel network flagship", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "life-church-oklahoma-city-ok", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/life.church", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ok", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.life.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rubric known-pattern: Life.Church ECC = red.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "life-church-omaha-ne", "name": "Life.Church - Omaha", "address": "Omaha, NE", "pastor": "Craig Groeschel (Founder & Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Evangelical Covenant", "website": "https://www.life.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Egalitarian multisite — female teaching pastors, prosperity-adjacent network", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "RED — Life.Church publicly ordains/platforms women as pastors; Amy Groeschel (wife of Craig) functions as a teaching pastor and co-face of the ministry. Multisite model uses video-cast preaching with egalitarian leadership at campus level.", "leadership": "RED — Founder/Senior Pastor Craig Groeschel leads via broadcast model across 40+ locations; single-pastor-brand dynastic structure with wife as public co-teacher.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Seeker-sensitive megachurch with heavy production/branding emphasis; verify in person for specific doctrinal depth.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "RED — Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) affiliation is egalitarian-ordaining; ECC permits and celebrates women in senior pastoral office. No external confessional accountability beyond ECC (which itself is drifting). ECC's LGBT posture also ambiguous.", "website_status": "beliefs page 404 on validation — site structure changed." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "omaha", "ne", "multisite", "life-church" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Covenant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "life-church-omaha-ne", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/life.church", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ne", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "life-church-overland-park-ks", "name": "Life.Church - Overland Park", "address": "Overland Park, KS", "pastor": "Craig Groeschel (Senior Pastor); Amy Groeschel (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Evangelical Covenant", "website": "https://www.life.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Life.Church is egalitarian — Amy Groeschel serves as pastor; women teaching pastors across the multi-site network.", "leadership": "Single-family (Groeschel) founding/lead model; no plurality of elders in confessional sense.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Non-denominational Life.Church network (prior 'Evangelical Covenant' tag appears incorrect). No external confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "overland-park", "kansas", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational megachurch (Life.Church network) — NOT Evangelical Covenant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "life-church-overland-park-ks", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/life.church", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "life-church-owasso-ok", "name": "Life.Church - Owasso", "address": "Owasso, OK", "pastor": "Craig Groeschel (Founder & Senior Pastor) with campus-specific pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Evangelical Covenant", "website": "https://www.life.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Egalitarian megachurch — women pastors, topical preaching", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Life.Church ordains women as pastors via Evangelical Covenant affiliation — RED.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Topical multi-week series from central creative team — not expository — red.", "mission": "Global digital mission (YouVersion) — green.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ECC affiliation — ordains women, not confessional — yellow." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "owasso", "ok", "multisite", "life-church" ], "gender_detail": "Life.Church ordains women as pastors per public ECC affiliation and network materials.", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Covenant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "life-church-owasso-ok", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/life.church", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ok", "enrichment_notes": "Parallel downgrade to Moore/Wichita campuses — same organization-wide polity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "life-church-salisbury-salisbury-north carolina", "slug": "life-church-salisbury-salisbury-north carolina", "name": "Life Church (Salisbury)", "address": "708 Jake Alexander Blvd W, Salisbury, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "James Sharp", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lifechurchnc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKmAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKmAAN. Live-fetched http://lifechurchnc.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "life-church-sbc", "slug": "life-church-sbc", "name": "Life Church, SBC", "address": "Potomac, MD 20854", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/life-church-sbc/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "life-church-shawnee-ok", "name": "Life.Church - Shawnee", "address": "Shawnee, OK", "pastor": "Craig Groeschel (Founder & Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Evangelical Covenant", "website": "https://www.life.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Life.Church — Evangelical Covenant Church (women pastors)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Life.Church is affiliated with the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) which ordains women as pastors; Amy Groeschel and other women serve in pastoral/teaching roles. Red per rubric's known-pattern list.", "leadership": "Centralized multi-site model led by Craig Groeschel with campus pastors; campus-level elder plurality unclear.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Topical/video-venue campus model; expository emphasis not prominent.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ECC affiliation per public records — ECC is an egalitarian denomination with trajectory concerns; /what-we-believe page returned 404 on revalidation 2026-04; insufficient confessional accountability for red." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "shawnee", "ok", "multisite", "life-church" ], "gender_detail": "ECC-affiliated; denomination ordains women; women serve as pastors in the network", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) — Groeschel network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "life-church-shawnee-ok", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/life.church", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ok", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.life.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Known rubric pattern: Life.Church = ECC = women pastors = red.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "life-church-south-oklahoma-city-ok", "name": "Life.Church - South Oklahoma City", "address": "South OKC, OK", "pastor": "Craig Groeschel (Founder & Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Evangelical Covenant", "website": "https://www.life.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Life.Church publicly affirms women in all pastoral roles (Amy Groeschel, female campus pastors).", "leadership": "Multi-site with central Groeschel teaching; campus-pastor model, not elder-plurality governance.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Listed as Evangelical Covenant (ECC) — egalitarian denomination on red-flag list." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "south-okc", "oklahoma", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Covenant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "life-church-south-oklahoma-city-ok", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/life.church", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "life-church-stillwater-ok", "name": "Life.Church - Stillwater", "address": "Stillwater, OK", "pastor": "Craig Groeschel (Senior/Lead Pastor); Amy Groeschel publicly referred to as 'Pastor Amy'", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Evangelical Covenant", "website": "https://www.life.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Life.Church (Groeschel) — ECC-affiliated; 'Pastor Amy' female co-pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian per Life.Church beliefs; broadly evangelical.", "scripture": "Bible affirmed as 'inspired Word of God' without explicit inerrancy framing.", "gender": "Craig Groeschel's wife is publicly titled 'Pastor Amy' — egalitarian in practice; Life.Church platforms multiple female preachers.", "leadership": "Central Groeschel-driven teaching model across ~40+ campuses; local Stillwater leadership derivative.", "soteriology": "Grace-through-faith, generically evangelical; no detailed confession.", "cultural": "Mainstream seeker-sensitive; avoids explicit CRT/DEI but follows modern gender-neutralization of pastoral titles.", "preaching": "Topical/felt-needs series preaching is the Life.Church norm; not verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Global YouVersion / Bible App mission; Great Commission language present.", "mens_discipleship": "Generic groups; no distinctive men's discipleship pipeline documented.", "denominational": "Affiliated with Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) — mainline evangelical body that ordains women and has progressive trajectory; per rubric, mainline/egalitarian denomination = caution-to-black tier." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Gender and denominational scores downgraded under rubric flag for husband-wife co-pastors and ECC (mainline).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "life-church-tampa", "name": "Life Church Tampa", "address": "Tampa Bay, FL", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.lifechurchnow.com", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Non-denominational — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Revived/Spirit-Led framing — verify Scripture sufficiency vs continuationist experience-weighted practice.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Non-denominational — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Revival-oriented, likely not expository — downgrade to yellow.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed in site navigation (/men).", "denominational": "Spirit-Led/revival framing per prior pass; specific network affiliation not surfaced on homepage. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=425979. Live-fetched https://www.lcceustis.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "life-community-church-paso-robles-ca", "slug": "life-community-church-paso-robles-ca", "name": "Life Community Church", "address": "3770 Ruth way, Paso Robles CA, United States 93446", "pastor": "Brandon Hall", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lccpaso.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://lccpaso.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brandon Hall\" from https://lccpaso.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "life-connection-church-severn-md", "slug": "life-connection-church-severn-md", "name": "Life Connection Church", "address": "109 Burns Crossing Road, Severn Maryland, United States 21144", "pastor": "Marty Bennett", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lifeconnectchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.lifeconnectchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Marty Bennett\" from https://www.lifeconnectchurch.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "life-foursquare-angleton-tx", "slug": "life-foursquare-angleton-tx", "name": "Life Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "501 Karankawa St, Angleton, TX 77515", "city": "Angleton", "state": "TX", "zip": "77515", "country": "USA", "website": "https://life4square.com/", "phone": "979-849-1161", "email": "info@life4square.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Life4Square/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/lifefoursquarechurch/", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@LifeFoursquareChurchAngleton", "senior_pastor": "Grant & Alexis Glaze", "pastor_gender": "M/F", "founded": "1947", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. 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Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": 4, "gospel": 4, "trinity": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 4, "marriage": 4, "gender": 3, "ecclesiology": 4, "missions": 4, "civic_engagement": 3, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Active Foursquare Gospel Church in Decatur IL. Senior pastor name not displayed on public site; needs_review for pastor field.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "il", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "life-hope-palermo", "slug": "life-hope-palermo", "name": "Life Hope", "address": "La Bussola, Via Sampolo 184, Palermo Palermo, Palermo 90131 Italy", "pastor": "Jonathan Gilmore", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.lifehope.it", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/life-hope/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/life-hope/. Live-fetched https://www.lifehope.it on 2026-05-18. International (Italy).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "life-in-christ-church-the-hague", "slug": "life-in-christ-church-the-hague", "name": "Life in Christ Church", "address": "Klaverveld 5, The Hague, Netherlands", "pastor": "Alin Tase", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://lifeinchrist.nl", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001HMjU1IAL" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001HMjU1IAL. Live-fetched https://lifeinchrist.nl on 2026-05-18. International (Netherlands).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "life-line-baptist-church-2", "slug": "life-line-baptist-church-2", "name": "Life Line Baptist Church", "address": "Pleasant Plains, AR 72568", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/life-line-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "life-line-bible-fellowship", "slug": "life-line-bible-fellowship", "name": "Life Line Bible Fellowship", "address": "Philadelphia, PA 19141", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/life-line-bible-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "life-nepali-church", "slug": "life-nepali-church", "name": "LIFE Nepali Church", "address": "Jamestown, NC 27282", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/life-nepali-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "life-point-baptist-sbc-apple-valley-ca", "slug": "life-point-baptist-sbc-apple-valley-ca", "name": "Life Point Baptist Church", "address": "12247 Navajo Rd, Apple Valley, CA 92308", "pastor": "Pastor (verify directly with church)", "pastor_credentials": "Active Southern California church-planting partner congregation", "founded": "Pre-2015", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.lifepointbaptist.org/", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — High Desert SBC with explicit church-planting focus", "region": "high-desert", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms biblical inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI; male senior pastor per SBC polity (verify identity directly).", "leadership": "Standard SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC confessional — substitutionary atonement, sola fide.", "cultural": "Apple Valley High Desert context.", "preaching": "SBC expository tradition.", "mission": "Self-stated commitment to partnering with missionaries and church planters across Southern California, USA, and globally — strong SBC missional posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "Listed in CSBC documentation; affiliated with broader SBC mission framework." }, "assessment": "Life Point Baptist Church is a High Desert SBC congregation in Apple Valley that publicly states explicit commitment to 'partnering with missionaries and church planters in order to see disciple-making churches established throughout Southern California, the USA, and the entire world' — strong SBC missional posture. For a man in Victorville / Apple Valley / High Desert region seeking an SBC congregation actively engaged in church planting and global missions, Life Point is a credible choice. Verify current pastor identity and discipleship structure directly before personal outreach.", "tags": [ "sbc", "ca", "apple-valley", "high-desert", "complementarian", "church-planting", "verify-pastor" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — California Southern Baptist Convention + High Desert region", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.lifepointbaptist.org/", "https://www.lifepointbaptist.org/who-we-are" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "life-pointe-church-missouri-city", "slug": "life-pointe-church-missouri-city", "name": "Life Pointe Church – Missouri City", "address": "Missouri City, TX 77459", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/life-pointe-church-missouri-city/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "life-pointe-church-woodland-ca", "slug": "life-pointe-church-woodland-ca", "name": "Life Pointe Church", "address": "1616 West St", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://wearelifepointe.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/life-pointe-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/life-pointe-church-2/. Live-fetched https://wearelifepointe.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "life-way-fellowship-santa-maria-ca", "slug": "life-way-fellowship-santa-maria-ca", "name": "Life Way Fellowship", "address": "2627 Skyway Drive, Santa Maria California, United States 93455", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lifewayfc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11122" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11122. Live-fetched http://www.lifewayfc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "lifebridge-baptist-church-kansas-city-mo", "slug": "lifebridge-baptist-church-kansas-city-mo", "name": "LifeBridge Baptist Church", "address": "3710 North Holmes Street, Kansas City Missouri, United States 64116", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://wearelifebridge.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28980" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28980. Live-fetched http://wearelifebridge.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "lifebridge-church-windermere-fl", "slug": "lifebridge-church-windermere-fl", "name": "Lifebridge Church", "address": "12120 Chase Rd, Windermere, FL 34786, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lifebridgechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18308" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18308. Live-fetched http://lifebridgechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "lifeconnection-church-independence-missouri", "slug": "lifeconnection-church-independence-missouri", "name": "LifeConnection Church", "address": "3883 Blue Ridge Blvd, Independence, Missouri, United States", "pastor": "Jason Allen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://lifeconnectionkc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000U5dDxIAJ" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000U5dDxIAJ. Live-fetched https://lifeconnectionkc.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "lifeconnection-northeast-kansas-city-mo", "slug": "lifeconnection-northeast-kansas-city-mo", "name": "Lifeconnection Northeast", "address": "217 Benton Boulevard, Kansas City Missouri, United States 64123", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://northeast.lifeconnectionkc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147499303" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147499303. Live-fetched https://northeast.lifeconnectionkc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "lifegate-fwb-winchester-va", "name": "Lifegate Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "250 First Woods Drive, Winchester, VA 22603", "pastor": "Jason Weaver", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB) — Northern Virginia Conference (VA180); NAM church plant", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "website": "https://www.lifegatefwbchurch.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Winchester / Lower Shenandoah", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Church-plant pastor (Jason and Holly Weaver) under FWB North American Ministries oversight.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive — general atonement, conditional perseverance).", "cultural": "Suburban church-plant model; mainstream conservative.", "preaching": "Verify on archived sermons.", "mission": "NAM-supported plant, evangelism focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify with church.", "denominational": "NAFWB / VA State Association — Northern VA Conference." }, "assessment": "FWB North American Ministries church plant in Winchester led by Jason and Holly Weaver. Building ground-up congregation; on the edge of NoVa commuter shed — relevant for Winchester / Front Royal residents.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "va", "winchester", "nafwb", "northern-va-conference", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Free Will Baptist complementarian — male-only pastorate per NAFWB Treatise.", "denomination_detail": "Northern Virginia Conference (VA180) of the Virginia State Association of Free Will Baptists; NAM-supported plant.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "lifegate-fwb-winchester-va", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.lifegatefwbchurch.org", "https://fwbnam.com/weaver/", "https://www.vafwb.com/officer-pastors" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address verified via Buzzfile + Manta business listings; pastor confirmed via NAM church-plant page.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Lifegate-Free-Will-Baptist-Church-100070916882656/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "lifegate-seguin-tx-sgc", "name": "Lifegate Church Seguin", "address": "395 Lifegate Lane, Seguin, TX 78155", "pastor": "Joshua Jordan", "pastor_credentials": "Sovereign Grace Pastor's College 2009; Lead Pastor since 2018", "founded": "January 1981", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://lifegateseguin.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lifegatechurchseguin/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Lifegate Church in Seguin, TX (eastern San Antonio metro) was founded January 1981 by Bob (37 years as Lead Pastor until 2018). Joshua Jordan (Sovereign Grace Pastor's College 2009; on staff since 2009) became Lead Pastor in 2018. Reformed, complementarian, continuationist.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "seguin", "san-antonio", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + lifegateseguin.com", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://www.lifegateseguin.com/about-lifegate/our-pastors/" ], "slug": "lifegate-seguin-tx-sgc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Joshua Jordan" ] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "lifehouse-bic-abilene-ks", "slug": "lifehouse-bic-abilene-ks", "name": "LifeHouse Church (BIC)", "address": "420 NW 2nd St, Abilene, KS 67410", "pastor": "Pastor Brian Emig", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor; successor to founding pastor Kerry Coup who planted LifeHouse out of Zion BIC.", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "website": "https://lifehouse-church.com", "services": "Sundays (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "BIC church plant from Zion BIC; verified male senior pastor", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Verified male senior pastor Brian Emig; BIC denomination ordains women.", "denominational": "BIC U.S. yellow on women-in-ministry.", "christology": "BIC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BIC affirms Scripture's authority.", "soteriology": "Evangelical/Wesleyan blend.", "preaching": "Sunday teaching ministry.", "cultural": "Outreach-focused church plant.", "mission": "Planted to reach the unchurched of Abilene.", "leadership": "Pastor Brian Emig leads.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "LifeHouse began as a Sunday-evening outreach plant from Zion BIC under founding pastor Kerry Coup, who had pastored Zion for seven years before sensing a call to reach the unchurched. Brian Emig now leads the congregation. The church's motto reflects an outward-facing missional posture rooted in the Brethren in Christ Anabaptist-Pietist-Wesleyan tradition. Yellow rating reflects the BIC denominational allowance of women in pastoral ministry, but the local male leadership and Anabaptist accountability provide meaningful balance for visitors evaluating the church.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "church-plant", "kansas", "abilene", "brian-emig" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Brian Emig (male)", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LifehousechurchKS/", "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": false, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/church/lifehouse-church/", "https://lifehouse-church.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://lifehouse-church.com/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Brian Emig + Brethren in Christ U.S.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://lifehouse-church.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "lifehouse-church-salem-county-pennsville-nj", "slug": "lifehouse-church-salem-county-pennsville-nj", "name": "LifeHouse Church Salem County", "address": "2 Chestnut Street, Pennsville, NJ, USA, Suite C, Pennsville New Jersey, United States 08070", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.lifehousenj.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147512604" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147512604. Live-fetched https://www.lifehousenj.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/LifeHouseSaCo. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LifeHouseSaCo" }, { "id": "lifehouse-church-townsend-de", "slug": "lifehouse-church-townsend-de", "name": "LifeHouse Church", "address": "101 Karins Boulevard, Townsend Delaware, United States 19734", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lifehousemot.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=94984" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=94984. Live-fetched http://lifehousemot.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "lifehouse-foursquare-sanantonio-tx", "slug": "lifehouse-foursquare-sanantonio-tx", "name": "Lifehouse Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "20825 Wilderness Oak, San Antonio, TX 78258", "city": "San Antonio", "state": "TX", "zip": "78258", "country": "USA", "website": "https://lifehousesa.com/", "phone": "", "email": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LifehouseSA", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/lifehousesa", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@Lifehousesa", "senior_pastor": "Ryan Coffey", "pastor_gender": "M", "founded": "1997", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture_authority": 7, "gospel_clarity": 7, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 6, "creedal_alignment": 5, "expository_preaching": 6, "spiritual_formation": 7, "missional_engagement": 7, "ecclesial_health": 7, "cultural_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "lifeline-community-west-jordan-ut", "slug": "lifeline-community-west-jordan-ut", "name": "Lifeline Community", "address": "4858 West Lifeline Lane", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.lifelinecommunity.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lifeline-community-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lifeline-community-2/. Live-fetched https://www.lifelinecommunity.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "lifepoint-baptist-church-2", "slug": "lifepoint-baptist-church-2", "name": "Lifepoint Baptist Church", "address": "Beaver Dam, KY 42320", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lifepoint-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lifepoint-christian-fellowship-san-tan-valley-az", "slug": "lifepoint-christian-fellowship-san-tan-valley-az", "name": "LifePoint Christian Fellowship", "address": "28479 North Main Street, San Tan Valley Arizona, United States 85143", "pastor": "Nathan Bentley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lifepointaz.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35129", "https://www.lifepointaz.com/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35129. Live-fetched http://www.lifepointaz.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nathan Bentley\" from https://www.lifepointaz.com/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "lifepoint-church-brussels-auderghem", "slug": "lifepoint-church-brussels-auderghem", "name": "LifePoint Church Brussels", "address": "173 Boulevard du Triomphe", "pastor": "Bryan Van Vranken", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://lifepoint.be", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lifepoint-church-brussels/", "https://lifepoint.be" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lifepoint-church-brussels/. Live-fetched https://lifepoint.be on 2026-05-18. International (Belgium).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bryan Van Vranken\" from https://lifepoint.be.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "lifepoint-church-fredericksburg", "name": "Lifepoint Church Fredericksburg", "address": "1400 Central Park Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA 22401", "pastor": "Pastor Daniel (Campus Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Multi-Campus", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.lifepoint.org/fredericksburg", "services": "Sunday 8:15 AM, 10:00 AM & 11:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Multi-campus non-denom — beliefs accessible only via deeper drill; held yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Homepage 'stand on the truth of God's Word' — affirmation present but inerrancy depth not surfaced.", "gender": "No explicit statement on male-only eldership found; non-denominational multi-campus context raises questions about complementarian accountability.", "leadership": "References 'Our Pastors & Leadership' but no individual elders surfaced. Multi-campus video-driven model. Held yellow.", "preaching": "Multi-campus typically uses video preaching from central location; campus pastor supplements. Tends toward topical/applicational.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry confirmed — large churches of this type often have life groups but not masculine discipleship focus.", "denominational": "No external network affiliation found; no ARC red flag found either. Self-governing. Held yellow.", "christology": "'Truth of God's Word and the life-changing power of Jesus Christ'; Easter messaging 'He is still the King' — Christ-centered framing but explicit Trinity/creed not on public page.", "soteriology": "Conversion-focused theology with dedicated 'Salvation' section in Next Steps; mission brings 'people far from God' into 'a full life in Christ' — evangelical soteriology.", "mission": "'Point people to life in Jesus through love, truth, and purpose'; leading 'people far from God into a Full Life in Christ.'", "cultural": "Welcoming, accessible language ('whether you're looking for a church to call home or are just ready to try something new'); six-campus multi-site model with pragmatic contextualization." }, "assessment": "Lifepoint Church is the largest evangelical multi-campus operation in the Fredericksburg area, meeting at 1400 Central Park Blvd with three Sunday services. With six locations across Virginia and Kentucky, Lifepoint has infrastructure, resources, and a clear evangelical mission: \"lead people far from God into a full life in Christ.\" Campus pastor Daniel leads a strong local team. However, Lifepoint exhibits the typical hallmarks of the large seeker-friendly non-denominational model: polished production, unclear doctrinal standards on gender/leadership, video preaching likely from a central teaching team, and life-group-driven community rather than classical discipleship. The mission is solid; the theological depth and complementarian backbone need verification. A man looking for a doctrinally rigorous, male-formation-focused church should visit with those specific questions in hand.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "multi-campus", "seeker-friendly", "large-church", "central-park", "evangelical", "moop-attended" ], "gender_detail": "No public statement on male-only eldership; multi-campus non-denom model typically non-complementarian or uncommitted", "denomination_detail": "Independent evangelical multi-site (six campuses across Virginia and Kentucky); no denominational affiliation mentioned.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "lifepoint-church-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/lifepointva", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/lifepointva", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@lifepointva", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.lifepoint.org/fredericksburg" ], "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "lifepoint-church-indy-indianapolis-in", "slug": "lifepoint-church-indy-indianapolis-in", "name": "LifePoint Church Indy", "address": "8540 Combs Road, Indianapolis Indiana, United States 46237", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lifepointindy.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20164" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20164. Live-fetched http://www.lifepointindy.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "lifepoint-church-ozark-mo", "slug": "lifepoint-church-ozark-mo", "name": "LifePoint Church", "address": "51 Riverdale Road, Ozark Missouri, United States 65721", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lifepointozark.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10196" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10196. Live-fetched http://www.lifepointozark.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "lifepoint-community-ch-of-bowling-green", "slug": "lifepoint-community-ch-of-bowling-green", "name": "LifePoint Community Ch of Bowling Green", "address": "Bowling Green, OH 43402", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lifepoint-community-ch-of-bowling-green/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lifepoint-foursquare-bakersfield-ca", "slug": "lifepoint-foursquare-bakersfield-ca", "name": "LifePoint Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "4101 Patton Way, Bakersfield, CA 93308", "city": "Bakersfield", "state": "CA", "zip": "93308", "country": "US", "website": "https://www.lifepoint-bakersfield.com", "phone": "661-431-6229", "email": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lpcBakersfieldCA", "senior_pastor": "Tom Gnacke", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor", "pastoral_team": [ "Tom Gnacke" ], "founded": "1923", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity (Aimee Semple McPherson founding 1923). Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/charismatic continuationism per Foursquare distinctives.", "denominational": "ICFG-affiliated; Tom Gnacke lead pastor." }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "lifepoint-wesley-chapel", "name": "LifePoint Wesley Chapel", "address": "Tampa, FL 33647", "pastor": "Verify — Brad White (founder), Major C. Jones II (current per some sources), or The Gathering Church successor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/lifepoint-wesley-chapel-tampa-fl", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — BF&M 2000 Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 — inerrancy via 'truth without any mixture of error.'", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "Current leadership uncertain — Brad White (founded 2000 with wife Stephanie), recent leadership shifts; church reportedly renamed to The Gathering Church.", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M 2000 — grace through faith.", "cultural": "SBC evangelical; no CRT signals.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "SBC IMB/NAMB cooperative.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "SBC — confessional denomination." }, "assessment": "LifePoint Wesley Chapel is an SBC congregation serving the Wesley Chapel/New Tampa area. Part of the fast-growing north Tampa suburbs.", "tags": [ "sbc", "wesley-chapel", "tampa-suburbs", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "lifepoint-wesley-chapel", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/lifepointwc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "LifePoint Church Tampa moved services to Wesley Chapel and renamed to The Gathering Church (per search results); original LifePoint Wesley Chapel entity status unclear — verify current campus identity.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/lifepoint-wesley-chapel-tampa-fl", "https://neighborhoodnewsonline.net/church-sold-will-become-adventhealth-care-pavilion/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Flagged: rename to The Gathering Church and building-sale to AdventHealth indicate church identity in transition — directory entry may be stale. [2026-05-09 verify-sweep skipped: Existing enrichment notes already flag identity transition (rename to The Gathering Church + building sale to AdventHealth in 2020). Brad White was founding pastor of LifePoint Tampa per Baptist21; current LifePoint Wesley Chapel SBC entity status unclear. Defer to next round.]", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "lifepointe-community-church-snoqualmie-wa", "slug": "lifepointe-community-church-snoqualmie-wa", "name": "Lifepointe Community Church", "address": "8470 Falls Avenue Southeast", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://lifepointecommunity.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lifepointe-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lifepointe-community-church/. Live-fetched https://lifepointecommunity.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "lifespring-church-bellevue-ne", "slug": "lifespring-church-bellevue-ne", "name": "LifeSpring Church", "address": "13904 South 36th Street, Bellevue Nebraska, United States 68123", "pastor": "Derrick Nichols", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lifespringchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10942", "https://lifespring.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10942. Live-fetched http://lifespringchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Derrick Nichols\" from https://lifespring.church/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "lifespring-reformed-baptist-crosby-mn", "name": "LifeSpring Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "30 Hallett Ave NE, Crosby, MN 56441", "pastor": "Eric Anderson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://visitlifespring.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LifespringCrosby/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Uses London Baptist Confession 1689 as theological guide", "gender": "Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice", "mens_discipleship": "Common Slaves men's ministry blog/group", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "LifeSpring Reformed Baptist Church in Crosby MN (Pastor Eric Anderson) uses the London Baptist Confession of 1689 as their theological guide. Notable: 'Common Slaves' appears to be a dedicated men's ministry/blog within the church — explicit male discipleship infrastructure. Strong fit for men in north-central Minnesota seeking confessional Reformed Baptist worship with intentional men's formation.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "crosby", "minnesota" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors only per 1689", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; independent 1689", "enrichment_notes": "Pastor and 1689 use verified directly on visitlifespring.com; men's ministry 'Common Slaves' confirmed.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://visitlifespring.com/", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/minnesota" ], "slug": "lifespring-reformed-baptist-crosby-mn", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "lifeway-baptist-church-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "lifeway-baptist-church-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Lifeway Baptist Church", "address": "9554 Bustleton Avenue, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, United States 19115", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lifewaybc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24512. Live-fetched http://lifewaybc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "lifeway-church-3", "slug": "lifeway-church-3", "name": "LifeWay Church", "address": "Federal Way, WA 98023", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lifeway-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "lifeway-church-sbc-billings-mt", "slug": "lifeway-church-sbc-billings-mt", "name": "LifeWay Church", "city": "Billings", "state": "MT", "address": "3100 Rimrock Road, Billings, MT 59102", "phone": "406-655-8245", "website": "https://www.lifewaybillings.church", "email": "info@lifewaybillings.church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Stacy Gaylord", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 9, "biblical_preaching": 9, "gospel_centrality": 9, "missional_orientation": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "leadership_integrity": 9, "community_engagement": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "governance_health": 8, "transparency": 8 }, "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lifewaybillings.church/leadership-and-staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Stacy Gaylord (Senior Pastor) + Josh McLay (Youth) + 2 named elders (Kenny Johnson, Greg Kenyon). Montana SBC affiliated.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "lifeway-southern-baptist-church", "slug": "lifeway-southern-baptist-church", "name": "Lifeway Southern Baptist Church", "address": "Canon City, CO 81212", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lifeway-southern-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lifewell-church", "slug": "lifewell-church", "name": "Lifewell Church", "address": "Garland, TX 75046", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lifewell-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "light-by-the-bay-church-oakland-ca", "slug": "light-by-the-bay-church-oakland-ca", "name": "Light By The Bay Church", "address": "Oakland, CA", "pastor": "Glenn Nicolas", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.lightbythebay.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/light-by-the-bay-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/light-by-the-bay-church/. Live-fetched www.lightbythebay.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "light-city-bible-church-wabash-in", "slug": "light-city-bible-church-wabash-in", "name": "Light City Bible Church", "address": "477 North Wabash Street, Wabash, IN, USA, Wabash Indiana, United States 46992", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lightcitywabash.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=157188. Live-fetched http://lightcitywabash.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "light-in-the-desert-church-mesa-arizona", "slug": "light-in-the-desert-church-mesa-arizona", "name": "Light in the Desert Church", "address": "7930 E Baseline Rd, Mesa, Arizona, United States", "pastor": "Bryan Jerry", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.litdbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKnAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKnAAN. Live-fetched http://www.litdbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "light-in-the-desert-church-mesa-az", "slug": "light-in-the-desert-church-mesa-az", "name": "Light in the Desert Church", "address": "7930 E Baseline Road, Mesa Arizona, United States 85209", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.lightinthedesert.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23785" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23785. Live-fetched https://www.lightinthedesert.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "light-of-life-community-church-mira-bhayandar", "slug": "light-of-life-community-church-mira-bhayandar", "name": "Light of Life Community Church", "address": "Old Golden Nest Phase 3, Mira Road East - Thane, Mira Bhayandar Maharashtra, India 401107", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.lightoflifecommunitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36799" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36799. Live-fetched https://www.lightoflifecommunitychurch.com on 2026-05-18. International (India).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "lighthouse-alliance-church-rocky-river-oh", "slug": "lighthouse-alliance-church-rocky-river-oh", "name": "Lighthouse Alliance Church", "address": "19147 Eastlook Rd., Rocky River OH 44116, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.LighthouseAlliance.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9575" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9575. Live-fetched http://www.LighthouseAlliance.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "lighthouse-baptist-alexandria-va", "name": "Lighthouse Baptist Church", "address": "5901 Wilton Road, Alexandria, VA 22310", "pastor": "Philip J. Bishop", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (KJV-Only)", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (KJV-Only)", "website": "https://www.lighthousebaptistchurch-va.com", "services": "Early Service 8:30am, Sunday School 9:45am, Sunday Morning 11am, Sunday Evening 6pm, Wednesday 7:30pm", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent KJV-Only Baptist — Alexandria (Wilton Rd)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, classic Baptist orthodoxy.", "scripture": "KJV-Only — see broader bibliology critique.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate; church explicitly affirms 'modest appearance' standards typical of stricter IFB stream.", "leadership": "Single-pastor IFB structure.", "soteriology": "Verify on church doctrinal statement.", "cultural": "Self-describes priorities as 'soul winning, world missions, God-honoring music, modest appearance, the King James Bible' — full slate of stricter IFB markers. See drift-watch.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "Strong stated emphasis on world missions and soul-winning.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist polity." }, "assessment": "Alexandria IFB KJV-Only on Wilton Rd, Pastor Philip J. Bishop. Triple-Sunday format (early + AM + PM) plus Wednesday — full traditional IFB schedule with 'modest appearance' culture. 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BBFI requires individual review for KJV-only / hyper-fundamentalist drift before promotion to green.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "overall_label": "YELLOW — BBFI (Baptist Bible Fellowship Intl) network. Conservative IFB-adjacent doctrine; verify KJV-only or hyper-fundamentalist tendencies before full endorsement. Default conservative rating retained pending individual review." }, { "id": "lighthouse-baptist-church-13", "slug": "lighthouse-baptist-church-13", "name": "Lighthouse Baptist Church", "address": "Ivydale, WV 25113", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lighthouse-baptist-church-13/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lighthouse-baptist-church-14", "slug": "lighthouse-baptist-church-14", "name": "Lighthouse Baptist Church", "address": "Hot Springs, AR 71901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lighthouse-baptist-church-14/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lighthouse-baptist-church-15", "slug": "lighthouse-baptist-church-15", "name": "Lighthouse Baptist Church", "address": "East Providence, RI", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lighthouse-baptist-church-15/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "lighthouse-baptist-church-courtice", "slug": "lighthouse-baptist-church-courtice", "name": "Lighthouse Baptist Church", "address": "1587 Durham Regional Highway 2, Courtice Ontario, Canada L1E 2R7", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lighthouse-baptist.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37583" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37583. Live-fetched http://lighthouse-baptist.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "lighthouse-baptist-church-edmonton", "slug": "lighthouse-baptist-church-edmonton", "name": "Lighthouse Baptist Church", "address": "11940, 47 Street Northwest, Edmonton Alberta, Canada T5W 2X1", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lighthousebaptist.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=56106" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=56106. Live-fetched http://www.lighthousebaptist.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "lighthouse-baptist-church-hope-mills-nc", "slug": "lighthouse-baptist-church-hope-mills-nc", "name": "Lighthouse Baptist Church", "address": "5991 Rockfish Road, Hope Mills North Carolina, United States 28348", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lbchm.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11469" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11469. Live-fetched http://lbchm.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "lighthouse-baptist-church-madison-al", "name": "Lighthouse Baptist Church Madison", "address": "297 County Line Rd, Madison, AL 35758", "pastor": "Pastor Bobby Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "website": "https://www.lighthousemadison.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website unreachable (ECONNREFUSED) on re-fetch. Flagged dead." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "madison", "huntsville-area", "alabama" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "lighthouse-baptist-church-madison-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LighthouseBaptistMadison", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "lighthouse-baptist-church-newark-de", "slug": "lighthouse-baptist-church-newark-de", "name": "Lighthouse Baptist Church", "address": "1842 Otts Chapel Road, Newark Delaware, United States 19702", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lbcde.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29680. Live-fetched http://www.lbcde.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "lighthouse-baptist-church-of-mellwood", "slug": "lighthouse-baptist-church-of-mellwood", "name": "Lighthouse Baptist Church of Mellwood", "address": "Elaine, AR 72333", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lighthouse-baptist-church-of-mellwood/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lighthouse-baptist-church-san-diego", "name": "Lighthouse Baptist Church San Diego", "address": "2140 Clairemont Dr, San Diego, CA 92117", "pastor": "Pastor David Hetzer", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "website": "https://www.lighthousebaptist.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Homepage: 'Pastor David Hetzer and the pastoral staff believe that Scripture holds the answers to every question' — scripture-sufficient language confirmed; formal inerrancy statement not surfaced on homepage — verify.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Pastor David Hetzer and pastoral staff confirmed on homepage. Church located at 1345 Skyline Dr, Lemon Grove, CA 91945 (San Diego County, not San Diego proper).", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist affiliation confirmed; scripture-sufficient language present." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "san-diego", "california" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "lighthouse-baptist-church-san-diego", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LighthouseBaptistSD", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "lighthouse-baptist-church-taylorsville-ky", "slug": "lighthouse-baptist-church-taylorsville-ky", "name": "Lighthouse Baptist Church", "address": "88 Miller Rd., Taylorsville KY 40071, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lighthousetaylorsville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10554" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10554. Live-fetched http://www.lighthousetaylorsville.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/lbctaylorsville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lbctaylorsville" }, { "id": "lighthouse-baptist-church-williamsport-md", "slug": "lighthouse-baptist-church-williamsport-md", "name": "Lighthouse Baptist Church", "address": "15251 Falling Waters Road, Williamsport Maryland, United States 21795", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lighthousewilliamsport.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147496706" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147496706. Live-fetched http://lighthousewilliamsport.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "lighthouse-baptist-college-park-ga-wcbc", "slug": "lighthouse-baptist-college-park-ga-wcbc", "name": "Lighthouse Baptist Church", "address": "College Park, GA", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "Verify (West Coast Baptist College graduate planter — Atlanta-area WCBC plant)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (WCBC orbit)", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_detail": "West Coast Baptist College / Lancaster Baptist orbit (Paul Chappell network) — Atlanta-area church plant; KJV-preferred; emphasizes Lancaster-Baptist style 'soul-winning' and bus ministry tradition", "website": "Verify", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — WCBC / Lancaster orbit Atlanta plant", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per IFB statement", "scripture": "YELLOW: KJV-preferred (WCBC default; not strict Ruckmanite)", "gender": "Patriarchal IFB default", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacon board, all-male", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism", "cultural": "Conservative IFB cultural posture", "preaching": "Topical-expository typical Lancaster-orbit", "mission": "Strong WCBC missions emphasis through Lancaster Baptist Bible College mission program", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's ministry typical", "denominational": "Independent — WCBC fellowship" }, "assessment": "Lighthouse Baptist College Park is a West Coast Baptist College / Lancaster Baptist orbit church plant in the Atlanta metro. The Paul Chappell-led WCBC network plants congregations across the country with a Lancaster-Baptist-style emphasis on 'soul-winning,' Sunday school, and bus ministry. KJV-preferred (rather than hard Ruckmanite KJV-Only). Patriarchal leadership default. Visit with discernment.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "wcbc", "west-coast-baptist-college", "lancaster-orbit", "paul-chappell-network", "atlanta-ga", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons (WCBC default)", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "lighthouse-baptist-juneau-ak", "name": "Lighthouse Baptist Church (Juneau)", "address": "8465 Old Dairy Rd #102, Juneau, AK 99801", "pastor": "Caleb Benson", "pastor_credentials": "B.A. West Coast Baptist Bible College", "founded": "1993", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist", "denomination": "IFB", "denomination_family": "IFB", "website": "https://www.lighthousebaptistak.com", "services": "Verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Independent Fundamental Baptist (Only IFB in Juneau)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB.", "scripture": "Bible-believing.", "gender": "IFB — male-only pastoral leadership.", "leadership": "Pastor Caleb Benson (accepted pastorate September 2025).", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Only IFB in Juneau AK.", "preaching": "IFB.", "mission": "Cameroon missions experience.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist." }, "assessment": "Lighthouse Baptist Juneau founded 1993 by Andy + Phyllis Hall — the only independent fundamental Baptist church in Juneau AK. Pastor Caleb Benson (West Coast Baptist Bible College 2004; previously missionary in Cameroon + professor at Texas Independent Baptist Seminary) accepted pastorate September 2025 after moving to Juneau spring 2023.", "slug": "lighthouse-baptist-juneau-ak", "region": "ak", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lighthousebaptistak.com/about on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Caleb Benson + IFB (founded 1993; only IFB in Juneau).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lighthousebaptistjuneau", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "lighthouse-baptist-san-diego-ca", "name": "Lighthouse Baptist Church San Diego", "address": "2949 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA 92102", "pastor": "Pastor David Hetzer", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://lighthousebaptist.com", "services": "Sunday Bible Study 9:30 AM, Morning Service 11:00 AM, Evening 5:30 PM, Thursday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Old-fashioned IFB; Spanish-language ministry; KJV-type branding", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Self-describes as 'fundamental' church — KJV/inerrancy tradition.", "gender": "IFB complementarian/patriarchal tradition.", "leadership": "CORRECTION: Site identifies Pastor David Hetzer (not Doug Fisher as in prior data). Self-describes as 'An Independent Baptist Church in Lemon Grove' with 'Bible-based preaching and teaching.' IFB single-senior-pastor model; no elder board surfaced.", "soteriology": "'Jesus Christ as the only means of salvation for a lost and dying world' — exclusivist sola-fide.", "cultural": "IFB fundamentalist; no DEI markers.", "preaching": "'Old-fashioned, fundamental' preaching tradition.", "mission": "Soul-winning emphasis stated; Spanish ministry (Iglesia Bautista El Faro).", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist self-identification confirmed; no external network accountability (IBFI, Sword of the Lord, etc.) claimed. Single-pastor governance without network accountability — RED retained. NOTE: Address may be Lemon Grove rather than 2949 Imperial Ave — verify." }, "assessment": "Lighthouse Baptist is a small IFB church in the Lemon Grove area of San Diego. Note: the address in the batch (2949 Imperial Ave, San Diego) may differ from actual location (1345 Skyline Dr, Lemon Grove). Pastor Doug Fisher leads. Limited web presence makes detailed assessment difficult. Verify in person.", "tags": [ "ifb", "kjv", "san-diego", "california", "small-church" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor. Verify structure.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Fundamental Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "lighthouse-baptist-san-diego-ca", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LBCLemonGrove/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20230527234834/https://lighthousebaptist.com/about/", "https://lighthousebaptist.com/staff" ], "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://lighthousebaptist.com/about", "https://lighthousebaptist.com/staff" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "lighthouse-baptist-schenectady-ny", "name": "Lighthouse Baptist Church Schenectady", "address": "2919 West Lydius St, Schenectady, NY 12303", "pastor": "Contact church", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://lighthousebaptist.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lighthousebaptistschenectady", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Self-described 'Bible-believing Independent Baptist Church'; doctrinal detail not surfaced on homepage. Verify on 'What We Believe' page.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; IFB distinctives preclude progressive drift. Traditional ministry structure (congregation, community, continental outreach).", "preaching": "Service schedule confirmed: Sunday School 10am, Worship 11am, Evening Service 5pm, Wednesday Bible Study 7pm — classic twice-Sunday IFB pattern preserved.", "mission": "Pastor states purpose: 'meeting the needs of the people in our area by fulfilling the commission of our Lord Jesus Christ' — Great Commission grounded.", "mens_discipleship": "Ministries listed (Congregation, Community, Continents) but no explicit men's-specific program surfaced — verify.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "Lighthouse Baptist is a Bible-believing Independent Baptist Church in Schenectady. Independent Baptist churches are typically KJV-only or KJV-preferred, strongly complementarian, and hold Scripture inerrancy as non-negotiable.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "kjv", "schenectady", "capital-region" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "lighthouse-baptist-schenectady-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://lighthousebaptist.org" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "lighthouse-baptist-utica-ny", "name": "Lighthouse Baptist Church Utica", "address": "Utica, NY", "pastor": "Pastor Paul Bannister II", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://lighthousecnychurch.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lighthousecny", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Unchanging biblical truth, that breaks the power of darkness' — orthodox Baptist framing.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed. Homepage emphasizes biblical truth but no explicit inerrancy/KJV-only statement surfaced.", "gender": "Pastor Paul Bannister II confirmed; complementarian baseline.", "leadership": "Male pastor confirmed; elder plurality not detailed.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; 'welcomes all those seeking hope and truth' in spiritual framing.", "preaching": "'Biblical, engaging, and practical' sermons; 'preaching of His Word' central.", "mission": "Mission: 'uphold unchanging biblical truth, that breaks the power of darkness and transforms lives' — evangelistic.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry surfaced on homepage — Children's, Youth, Adult ministries listed without a distinct men's track.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist — specific association not stated on homepage this pass." }, "assessment": "Lighthouse Baptist Church in Utica is pastored by Paul Bannister II. Independent Baptist posture — strong on Scripture inerrancy, complementarianism, and traditional worship.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "utica", "kjv" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "lighthouse-baptist-utica-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://lighthousecnychurch.com" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "lighthouse-bible-church-council-bluffs-ia", "slug": "lighthouse-bible-church-council-bluffs-ia", "name": "Lighthouse Bible Church", "address": "2136 5th Avenue, Council Bluffs Iowa, United States 51501", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lighthouse.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9456" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9456. Live-fetched http://www.lighthouse.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "lighthouse-bible-church-los-angeles-sierra-madre-ca", "slug": "lighthouse-bible-church-los-angeles-sierra-madre-ca", "name": "Lighthouse Bible Church Los Angeles", "address": "93 N. Baldwin Ave., Sierra Madre California, United States 91010", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lbcla.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555514" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555514. Live-fetched http://www.lbcla.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/lighthousebiblechurchla. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lighthousebiblechurchla" }, { "id": "lighthouse-bible-church-orange-county-orange-ca", "slug": "lighthouse-bible-church-orange-county-orange-ca", "name": "Lighthouse Bible Church Orange County", "address": "1855 N. Orange-Olive Rd.", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://lighthouseoc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lighthouse-bible-church-orange-county/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lighthouse-bible-church-orange-county/. Live-fetched https://lighthouseoc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "lighthouse-bible-church-san-jose-sunnyvale-ca", "slug": "lighthouse-bible-church-san-jose-sunnyvale-ca", "name": "Lighthouse Bible Church San Jose", "address": "653 West Fremont Ave., Sunnyvale CA, United States 94087", "pastor": "Mark Chin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lbcsj.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556808", "https://www.lbcsj.com/about-us/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556808. Live-fetched http://lbcsj.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mark Chin\" from https://www.lbcsj.com/about-us/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "lighthouse-bible-church-simi-valley-ca", "slug": "lighthouse-bible-church-simi-valley-ca", "name": "Lighthouse Bible Church", "address": "4910 Cochran St., Simi Valley CA 93063, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.similighthouse.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10230" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10230. Live-fetched http://www.similighthouse.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "lighthouse-bible-church-topeka-ks", "slug": "lighthouse-bible-church-topeka-ks", "name": "Lighthouse Bible Church", "address": "4110 Northwest 62nd Street, Topeka Kansas, United States 66618", "pastor": "Tim Wilson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lighttopeka.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29491", "https://www.lighttopeka.com/staff.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29491. Live-fetched http://www.lighttopeka.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tim Wilson\" from https://www.lighttopeka.com/staff.html.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "lighthouse-bible-fellowship-fremont-ca", "slug": "lighthouse-bible-fellowship-fremont-ca", "name": "Lighthouse Bible Fellowship", "address": "280 Mowry Ave, P.O. Box 3056, Fremont, 94539 (Mailing Address), Fremont CA 94536, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lbfchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9349" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9349. Live-fetched http://www.lbfchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/people/Lighthouse-Bible-Fellowship-Church/100080329307293. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Lighthouse-Bible-Fellowship-Church/100080329307293" }, { "id": "lighthouse-christian-church-san-jacinto-ca", "slug": "lighthouse-christian-church-san-jacinto-ca", "name": "Lighthouse Christian Church", "address": "295 W. Main St., San Jacinto CA 92582, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thelighthousecc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11179" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11179. Live-fetched http://www.thelighthousecc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/lighthousesj.church. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lighthousesj.church" }, { "id": "lighthouse-church-rehoboth-de", "slug": "lighthouse-church-rehoboth-de", "name": "Lighthouse Church", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "address": "", "city": "Rehoboth Beach", "state": "DE", "zip": "", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.lighthousechurch.org", "pastor": "Kevin Lewis (Lead Pastor)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor (Kevin Lewis, with wife Kali). Non-denominational evangelical.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 4, "scripture": 4, "gender": 4, "leadership": 3, "soteriology": 4, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 3, "denominational": 3 }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched lighthousechurch.org/about on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Kevin Lewis as Lead Pastor + Bright House Kids ministry + Bible-based teaching. YELLOW: non-denominational with limited doctrinal detail published; male senior confirmed.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": true, "services": "" }, { "id": "lighthouse-church-victoria", "slug": "lighthouse-church-victoria", "name": "Lighthouse Church", "address": "3130 Tillicum Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://lighthousechurch.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lighthouse-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lighthouse-church-2/. Live-fetched https://lighthousechurch.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "lighthouse-church-wright-avenue-richland-wa", "slug": "lighthouse-church-wright-avenue-richland-wa", "name": "Lighthouse Church", "address": "1007 Wright Avenue Richland, WA", "pastor": "Joshua Tucker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://lighthousetricities.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/lighthouse-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/lighthouse-church/. Live-fetched http://lighthousetricities.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "lighthouse-community-church-stephenville", "slug": "lighthouse-community-church-stephenville", "name": "Lighthouse Community Church, Stephenville", "address": "Stephenville, TX 76401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lighthouse-community-church-stephenville/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lighthouse-community-church-stephenville-tx", "slug": "lighthouse-community-church-stephenville-tx", "name": "Lighthouse Community Church", "address": "Stephenville, TX", "pastor": "Fletcher Matandika", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://lighthousestephenville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/lighthouse-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/lighthouse-community-church/. Live-fetched https://lighthousestephenville.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "lighthouse-fellowship-plain-city-oh", "slug": "lighthouse-fellowship-plain-city-oh", "name": "Lighthouse Fellowship", "city": "Plain City", "state": "OH", "address": "9505 Unionville Rd, Plain City, OH 43064", "website": "", "denomination": "CMC Mennonite", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Affiliated with the Rosedale Network of Churches (formerly Conservative Mennonite Conference). 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Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ligonier.org", "https://about.ligonier.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Sinclair Ferguson. Conferences: Together for the Gospel (T4G). Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Burk Parsons\" from https://about.ligonier.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Sinclair Ferguson", "title": "Conference speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G)", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G)", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.ligonier.org", "source_title": "Together for the Gospel (T4G) speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "lihue-baptist-church-kauai-hi", "name": "Lihue Baptist Church", "address": "3223 Elua St., Lihue, HI 96766", "pastor": "Chris Metcalf", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Baptist (Southern Baptist)", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_family": "SBC", "website": "https://www.lihuebaptistchurch.com", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Southern Baptist (Kauai)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist evangelical.", "scripture": "Baptist inerrantist.", "gender": "Male senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Chris Metcalf.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Kauai (Lihue) island ministry.", "preaching": "Baptist expository (sermon podcast on Apple).", "mission": "Hawaii Pacific Baptist Convention.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "SBC via HPBC." }, "assessment": "Lihue Baptist Church on Kauai with Pastor Chris Metcalf. Southern Baptist Convention / Hawaii Pacific Baptist Convention affiliated. Located at 3223 Elua St. in the heart of Lihue. Active sermon podcast.", "slug": "lihue-baptist-church-kauai-hi", "region": "hi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lihuebaptistchurch.com (search corroboration) on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Chris Metcalf + Baptist SBC.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LihueBaptistChurch/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "limerick-chapel-limerick-pa", "slug": "limerick-chapel-limerick-pa", "name": "Limerick Chapel", "address": "378 West Ridge Pike, Limerick Pennsylvania, United States 19468", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.limerickchapel.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36325. Live-fetched http://www.limerickchapel.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "limitless-church-dallas", "slug": "limitless-church-dallas", "name": "Limitless Church, Dallas", "address": "Dallas, TX 75236", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/limitless-church-dallas/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lincoln-avenue-baptist-newport-tn", "slug": "lincoln-avenue-baptist-newport-tn", "name": "Lincoln Avenue Baptist", "address": "234 Lincoln Avenue, Newport Tennessee, United States 37821", "pastor": "Randy Runions", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.labconline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29540", "https://labconline.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29540. Live-fetched http://www.labconline.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Randy Runions\" from https://labconline.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "lincoln-baptist-church-2", "slug": "lincoln-baptist-church-2", "name": "Lincoln Baptist Church", "address": "Lincoln, MT 59639", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lincoln-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lincoln-baptist-church-3", "slug": "lincoln-baptist-church-3", "name": "Lincoln Baptist Church", "address": "Branchland, WV 25506", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lincoln-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lincoln-bible-church-lincoln-il", "slug": "lincoln-bible-church-lincoln-il", "name": "Lincoln Bible Church", "address": "2316 N. Kickapoo St., Lincoln IL, United States 62656", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lincolnbiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24595" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24595. Live-fetched http://lincolnbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "lincoln-community-bible-church-lincolnton-nc", "slug": "lincoln-community-bible-church-lincolnton-nc", "name": "Lincoln Community Bible Church", "address": "403 E Main St, Lincolnton, NC", "pastor": "Alex Reese", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "lincolncommunity.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/lincoln-community-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/lincoln-community-bible-church/. Live-fetched lincolncommunity.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "lincoln-foursquare-lincoln-ne", "slug": "lincoln-foursquare-lincoln-ne", "name": "Lincoln Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "1170 Manatt Street, Lincoln, NE 68521", "city": "Lincoln", "state": "NE", "zip": "68521", "website": "", "phone": "(402) 435-5052", "email": "", "senior_pastor": "Larry Gouin", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lincoln4square", "founded": "", "gender_default": "YELLOW", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": 4, "gospel": 4, "trinity": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 4, "marriage": 4, "gender": 3, "ecclesiology": 4, "missions": 4, "civic_engagement": 3, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Lead Pastor Larry Gouin. Active Facebook presence; main website not currently published; needs_review for active site URL.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ne", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "lincoln-memorial-arp-fayetteville-tn", "name": "Lincoln Memorial ARP Church", "address": "378 Corders Crossroad Rd, Fayetteville, TN 37344", "pastor": "Matthew Ligon", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Middle Tennessee", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Fayetteville, TN. Pastor Matthew Ligon.", "tags": [ "arp", "tn", "presbyterian" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Cumberland Valley Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "lincoln-memorial-arp-fayetteville-tn", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory; resolves the previously addressless 'fayetteville-arp-tn' entry", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "lincoln-square-presbyterian-church-chicago-il", "slug": "lincoln-square-presbyterian-church-chicago-il", "name": "Lincoln Square Presbyterian Church", "address": "4540 North Campbell Avenue", "pastor": "Chad Lewis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.lincolnsquarepres.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lincoln-square-presbyterian-church-2/", "https://www.lincolnsquarepres.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lincoln-square-presbyterian-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.lincolnsquarepres.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chad Lewis\" from https://www.lincolnsquarepres.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "lincolnway-christian-church-new-lenox-il", "slug": "lincolnway-christian-church-new-lenox-il", "name": "Lincolnway Christian Church", "address": "690 East Illinois Hwy, New Lenox Il, United States 60451", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lincolnway.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554461" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554461. Live-fetched http://lincolnway.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "lincroft-bible-church-lincroft-nj", "slug": "lincroft-bible-church-lincroft-nj", "name": "Lincroft Bible Church", "address": "790 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft NJ, United States 07738", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lincroftbiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31630" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31630. Live-fetched http://www.lincroftbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "linwood-community-church-linwood-nj", "slug": "linwood-community-church-linwood-nj", "name": "Linwood Community Church", "address": "1838 Shore Road, LINWOOD, LINWOOD New Jersey, United States 08221", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://linwoodcommunity.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=113295" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=113295. Live-fetched http://linwoodcommunity.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "linwood-wesleyan-sioux-falls-sd", "name": "Linwood Wesleyan Church", "address": "1101 E 57th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57108", "pastor": "Bob McHenry (Lead Pastor)", "type": "Wesleyan / Wesleyan-Holiness", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "website": "https://linwoodchurch.org/", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Wesleyan Church Sioux Falls — male lead pastor Bob McHenry; Wesleyan Church allows female pastors", "tags": [ "wesleyan", "wesleyan-holiness", "sioux-falls", "south-dakota", "northwest-district" ], "pastor_credentials": "Wesleyan Church credentialed minister; Sioux Falls Ministry Center leadership; co-director of Global Missions for 9-state region", "founded": "1963", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM (in-person); livestream via Facebook & YouTube", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan Church affirms historic Christological orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Wesleyan Discipline affirms Scripture inspiration and authority.", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Bob McHenry). Wesleyan Church allows female ordination by option — yellow per directory rubric.", "leadership": "Bob McHenry serves on Sioux Falls Ministry Center leadership board; broader regional oversight.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian; entire sanctification distinctive.", "cultural": "Sioux Falls context; verify current cultural posture.", "denominational": "Wesleyan Church Northwest District — formal denominational accountability.", "preaching": "Style unclear from homepage; verify directly.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry visible from site; KidsWay + Adult + Student + Outreach + GriefShare + Single & Parenting listed.", "mission": "McHenry co-directs Global Missions for 9-state region — strong missional engagement." }, "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Wesleyan-Holiness", "region": "sd", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://linwoodchurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://linwoodchurch.org/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Wesleyan denomination + 1101 E 57th St Sioux Falls SD. Bob McHenry lead pastor confirmed via search results (founded 1963; current location 1989). Default YELLOW per Wesleyan rubric.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LinwoodWesleyan/" }, { "id": "linworth-baptist-church-worthington-oh", "slug": "linworth-baptist-church-worthington-oh", "name": "Linworth Baptist Church", "address": "6200 Linworth Road, Worthington Ohio, United States 43085", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.linworthbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=45604" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=45604. Live-fetched http://www.linworthbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "liquid-church-garwood-nj", "name": "Liquid Church - Garwood", "address": "Garwood, NJ", "pastor": "Tim Lucas (Founder and Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "2007", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.liquidchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "NJ megachurch — women campus pastors, ARC-adjacent", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Non-denom evangelical Trinitarian orthodoxy typically affirmed.", "scripture": "'Bible-based and Christ-centered' — inerrancy language not explicit.", "gender": "Women serve as Campus Pastors and Discipleship Pastors per search results — egalitarian practice (red).", "leadership": "Tim Lucas as founder/Lead Pastor with wife Colleen — dominant founder-family model; no PCA-style confessional accountability.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical framing.", "cultural": "Contemporary seeker-oriented; no overt DEI/CRT but broadly inclusive branding.", "preaching": "Contemporary multi-site format; 'Show Then Tell' preaching philosophy per Lucas's book.", "mission": "Multi-campus NJ growth emphasis; Outreach-100 top-growing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on available sources.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; ARC-adjacent (ARC Executive Director endorsed Lucas's book) but not formally confirmed." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "garwood", "new-jersey", "multisite", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Women in Campus Pastor and Discipleship Pastor roles — egalitarian in practice.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational multi-campus NJ megachurch; ARC-adjacent per book endorsements.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "liquid-church-garwood-nj", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/liquidchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Liquid Church has women serving as Campus Pastors and Discipleship Pastors — egalitarian functional leadership. Tim Lucas is founder/Lead Pastor. Non-denom with ARC-network overlap (endorsements from ARC leader).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.liquidchurch.com/about-us", "https://outreach100.com/churches/liquid-church", "https://www.ecfa.org/MemberProfile.aspx?ID=44047" ], "enrichment_notes": "ECFA-accredited; egalitarian leadership practice confirmed via multiple independent sources.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "liquid-church-mountainside-nj", "name": "Liquid Church - Mountainside", "address": "Mountainside, NJ", "pastor": "Pastor Tim Lucas (Founder & Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.liquidchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church (unverified; homepage lacks explicit statement).", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance — 'Values & Beliefs' link present but content not extracted.", "gender": "Verify complementarian/egalitarian stance — no pastors (male or female) listed on fetched page.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure — governance not described.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology — not stated.", "cultural": "Multisite megachurch posture typical of attractional model; verify further.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry surfaced; programming highlighted for kids, special needs, high school, and young adults ('The Porch').", "denominational": "Listed as 'Non-Denominational Christian Church in NJ' — no outside confessional accountability visible." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "new-jersey", "multisite", "tim-lucas" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "liquid-church-mountainside-nj", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/liquidchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "liquid-church-parsippany-nj", "name": "Liquid Church", "address": "299 Webro Rd, Parsippany, NJ 07054", "pastor": "Tim Lucas (founder/Lead Pastor); Mike (Morris County Campus Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2007", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.liquidchurch.com", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Egalitarian non-denom — female teaching/exec pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox evangelical shape on website; creeds not named.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "EGALITARIAN: Kayra serves on Teaching Team and Senior Leadership Team as Executive Pastor of Ministries; previously led Morris County campus; female campus pastor at Princeton. Church Clarity marks 'Unclear: Egalitarian in women's leadership policy.'", "leadership": "Tim Lucas founder/Lead Pastor with multi-site structure and women on Senior Leadership Team; single-founder dominance pattern.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical language; no explicit sola fide framing on surface.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify position on sexuality.", "preaching": "Seeker-sensitive multi-site attractional model per Outreach 100 growth profile.", "mission": "Active benevolence (e.g., $13.7M medical debt forgiveness 2021); mission statement present but social-justice-inflected.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "Fully independent non-denom, no confessional accountability; ECFA accredited for finance only." }, "assessment": "Liquid Church in Parsippany, NJ — yellow-default pending full research. 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Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "princeton", "new-jersey", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife founding team (Tim + Colleen Lucas); current pastoral gender policy unverified.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational multi-site (6 NJ locations + online); ECFA-accredited; Outreach 100 fastest-growing; Tim Lucas endorsed by Chris Hodges (ARC/Church of the Highlands) — indicates ARC network alignment", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "liquid-church-princeton-nj", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/liquidchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.liquidchurch.com", "https://www.ecfa.org/MemberProfile.aspx?ID=44047" ], "enrichment_notes": "ARC network adjacency via Chris Hodges endorsement = downgrade. Founder-personality concentration with wife as co-starter fits enrichment risk pattern.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "liquid-church-somerville-nj", "name": "Liquid Church - Somerville", "address": "Somerville, NJ", "pastor": "Pastor Tim Lucas (Founder & Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.liquidchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED VALIDATED — egalitarian non-denom megachurch, multiple female pastors documented", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian — follows 'Jesus Christ who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.'", "scripture": "Bible described as 'God's roadmap for life' under core value 'Truth is Relevant'; no inerrancy statement published.", "gender": "Egalitarian. Leadership page lists at least 9 women holding 'Pastor' titles: Kayra Montañez (Executive Pastor of Ministries), Hyo Sil Siegel (Creative Arts Pastor), Deby Fabrazzo (Next Gen Pastor), Meg Freeman (Discipleship Pastor), Jennifer Kim (Care Pastor), Eryn Mera (Special Needs Pastor), Gina Odierno, Julissa Rodriguez, Rosina Waszaj.", "leadership": "Founder-driven around Tim Lucas; no plurality of male elders — women hold executive pastor authority.", "soteriology": "Grace-emphasizing core value 'Grace Wins' without explicit sola fide articulation.", "cultural": "'Church is Fun' core value; seeker-attractional positioning; no explicit DEI language detected but contemporary culture orientation.", "preaching": "Seeker-attractional/topical style fits outreach-magazine '100 Fastest-Growing' profile; not expository verse-by-verse.", "mission": "Outreach/growth focus with multi-campus NJ footprint.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's discipleship program surfaced in available materials.", "denominational": "Red validated per prior finding: 9+ women with 'Pastor' titles including Executive Pastor of Ministries (Kayra Montañez), Creative Arts Pastor, Next Gen Pastor, Discipleship Pastor, Care Pastor, Special Needs Pastor. Current /leadership and /team paths return 404 but established egalitarian practice documented; non-denom with no confessional accountability retained." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "new-jersey", "multisite", "somerville" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — at least 9 women hold 'Pastor' titles including Executive Pastor of Ministries (Kayra Montañez) and Creative Arts Pastor (Hyo Sil Siegel). Tim Lucas remains Lead Pastor.", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "liquid-church-somerville-nj", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/liquidchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "nj", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.liquidchurch.com/about-us" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "liquid-church-wayne-nj", "name": "Liquid Church - Wayne", "address": "Wayne, NJ", "pastor": "Tim Lucas", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "2007", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.liquidchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Multisite non-denom; many female pastors", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian (typical non-denom megachurch).", "scripture": "Not verified directly; broad evangelical Bible-base language typical.", "gender": "Numerous female pastors: Executive Pastor of Ministries Kayra Montañez, Discipleship Pastor Meg Freeman, Next Gen Pastor Deby Fabrazzo, Care Pastor Jennifer Kim, Special Needs Pastor Eryn Mera, Family Pastors Gina Odierno/Julissa Rodriguez, Creative Arts Pastor Hyo Sil Siegel — fully egalitarian.", "leadership": "Tim Lucas as founder-lead pastor dominates; multi-campus team with no transparent elder accountability.", "soteriology": "Broad evangelical framing; no confessional specificity.", "cultural": "Seeker-sensitive suburban multisite culture.", "preaching": "Tim Lucas model is topical-application seeker-sensitive 'Liquid Church' currents — not expository.", "mission": "Outreach 100 growth-focused.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced in public materials.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; 'ECFA member in good standing' but no confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "wayne", "new-jersey", "multisite", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Multiple women hold 'pastor' titles across campuses (Montañez, Freeman, Fabrazzo, Kim, Mera, Rodriguez, Odierno, Siegel, Waszaj, Barone) — fully egalitarian.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational, 6-campus NJ multisite", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "liquid-church-wayne-nj", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/liquidchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Liquid Church has many female pastors across its 6 campuses (Kayra Montañez Executive Pastor of Ministries; Denise Barone, Deby Fabrazzo, Meg Freeman, Jennifer Kim, Eryn Mera, Gina Odierno, Julissa Rodriguez, Rosina Waszaj, Hyo Sil Siegel all carry pastor titles) — egalitarian/multisite model.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.liquidchurch.com/about-liquid/pastor-bios" ], "enrichment_notes": "10+ female 'pastors' across ministries — strong egalitarian indicator. Written endorsement by Chris Hodges (Church of the Highlands / ARC) suggests ARC-adjacent ecosystem though not formally affiliated.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "lisbon-rpcna-ogdensburg-ny", "name": "Lisbon Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "291 Cemetery Road, Ogdensburg, NY 13669", "pastor": "Verify on website (pulpit search per recent sources)", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "denomination": "Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (RPCNA)", "website": "https://www.lisbonrpc.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — RPCNA (Westminster + exclusive psalmody)", "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "covenanter", "westminster", "exclusive-psalmody", "confessional" ], "pastor_credentials": "RPCNA minister", "founded": "1840", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards — Trinitarian, Chalcedonian Christology fully affirmed.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession of Faith Ch. 1 — Scripture inerrant and the only infallible rule of faith and practice.", "gender": "RPCNA restricts offices of elder, deacon, and minister to qualified men; strong patriarchal household tradition.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders + RPCNA Constitution accountability via Presbytery and Synod.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology — sovereign grace, monergism, sola fide, definite atonement.", "cultural": "RPCNA Testimony (Reformed Presbyterian Testimony) explicitly addresses cultural issues; Covenanter heritage of cultural distinctiveness.", "denominational": "RPCNA — historic Covenanter Presbyterian body, Westminster Standards + RP Testimony, exclusive psalmody and a cappella worship.", "preaching": "Expository Christ-centered preaching of the whole counsel of God per Westminster standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong Covenanter heritage of male spiritual leadership; men's prayer fellowship common.", "mission": "RPCNA engages home missions (church planting) and global missions (Japan, Cyprus, South Sudan, etc.)." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "region": "ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reformedpresbyterian.org/congregations/info/lisbon", "https://www.lisbonrpc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified RPCNA + FaithStreet + church-own site on 2026-05-16 — 291 Cemetery Rd Ogdensburg + 1840 organization + St. Lawrence Presbytery. Mailing address PO Box 88 Lisbon NY 13658.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lisbonrpc" }, { "id": "litchfield-first-baptist-church-litchfield-mi", "slug": "litchfield-first-baptist-church-litchfield-mi", "name": "Litchfield First Baptist Church", "address": "6630 W Litchfield Rd, Litchfield MI, United States 49252", "pastor": "Daniel Steeves", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.litchfieldfbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147485680", "https://www.litchfieldfbc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147485680. Live-fetched http://www.litchfieldfbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Daniel Steeves\" from https://www.litchfieldfbc.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "lititz-dunkard-brethren-lititz-pa", "slug": "lititz-dunkard-brethren-lititz-pa", "name": "Lititz Dunkard Brethren Church", "address": "430 Clay Road, Lititz, PA 17543", "pastor": "Plural eldership (verify)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1926", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Schwarzenau Brethren tradition", "denomination": "Dunkard Brethren Church", "website": "https://www.dunkardbrethrenchurch.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Dunkard Brethren — Conservative Anabaptist, Lititz PA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Brethren — Schwarzenau tradition", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration; New Testament foregrounded", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering practiced", "leadership": "Plural elder/minister polity per Dunkard pattern — verify named ordinations", "soteriology": "Believer's triune-immersion baptism", "cultural": "Plain dress, simple lifestyle", "preaching": "Expository, often plural", "mission": "Dunkard Brethren network", "mens_discipleship": "Plural plain-Anabaptist eldership", "denominational": "Dunkard Brethren Church — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body, organized 1926" }, "assessment": "Lititz Dunkard Brethren is the largest single Dunkard Brethren congregation (~100 members), located on Clay Road in Lancaster County. The Dunkard Brethren denomination originated in 1926 when conservative members withdrew from the Church of the Brethren over modernization concerns. The 1968 Lititz dispute also gave rise to the smaller Christ's Ambassadors body.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "dunkard-brethren", "pennsylvania", "lancaster-county", "lititz", "schwarzenau-brethren", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Dunkard Brethren Church — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body, organized 1926 in withdrawal from Church of the Brethren. Triune immersion baptism, footwashing, holy kiss, anointing of sick, plural ministry. Pacifist polity, ordnung-governed daily life.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.dunkardbrethrenchurch.com/locations/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunkard_Brethren_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Cross-verified via Dunkard Brethren denominational locator + Wikipedia. Phone 717-626-8064. Specific ordained elders not published — Dunkard bodies traditionally do not publicize minister rosters.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "northeast", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "little-creek-church-norfolk-va", "name": "Little Creek Church", "address": "1539 Johnstons Rd, Norfolk, VA 23518", "pastor": "Caleb Dininny", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) - SBCV church plant", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.littlecreekchurch.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/littlecreekchurch.norfolk/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@littlecreekchurch271", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/littlecreekchurch.norfolk/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBCV Church Plant", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "SBCV church plant; meets at Burrows Memorial Baptist.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "" }, "assessment": "SBCV church plant in northern Norfolk (meets at Burrows Memorial Baptist building). Pastor Caleb Dininny. Active children's ministry emphasizing whole-Bible teaching. Yellow rating until full statement of faith and gender posture verified.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "church-plant", "norfolk", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "SBCV-default conservative posture assumed; not independently verified.", "denomination_detail": "SBCV church plant; loosely tied to Ocean View Church (mailing address 9504 Selby Pl).", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from littlecreekchurch.org and SBCV.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.littlecreekchurch.org/", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/little-creek-church/" ], "slug": "little-creek-church-norfolk-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "little-elam-baptist-church", "slug": "little-elam-baptist-church", "name": "Little Elam Baptist Church", "address": "Charles City, VA 23030", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/little-elam-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "little-flower-bethesda-md", "name": "Church of the Little Flower", "address": "5607 Massachusetts Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20816", "pastor": "Rev. Lee Fangmeyer", "pastor_credentials": "Roman Catholic priest, Archdiocese of Washington", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Roman Catholic", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "website": "https://www.lfparish.org/", "services": "Check parish website for Mass times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Catholic Parish — Outside MOOP Protestant Frame (Confession-Based Caution)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Roman Catholic Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Catholic canon, Magisterium-bounded.", "gender": "Male-only priesthood.", "leadership": "Pastor + parochial vicar + in-residence priests under Archdiocese of Washington.", "soteriology": "Catholic sacramental soteriology.", "cultural": "Bethesda parish reputed in Catholic press as a more traditional outpost of the DC Archdiocese.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based homily.", "mission": "Sacramental life centered; standard archdiocesan outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on staff page.", "denominational": "Roman Catholic — MOOP rubric defaults YELLOW." }, "assessment": "Chief Justice John Roberts's Catholic parish in Bethesda. The Roberts family followed Msgr. Peter Vaghi from St. Patrick's DC to Little Flower; Vaghi presided at the Robertses' wedding and was reported by Catholic press to have a close pastoral relationship with the family. Vaghi retired in 2025; current pastor is Rev. Lee Fangmeyer with Vaghi as Pastor Emeritus.", "slug": "little-flower-bethesda-md", "region": "md", "social": {}, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr.", "title": "Chief Justice of the United States 2005-present", "branch": "judicial", "level": "federal", "association": "current_member", "period": "approximately 2004-present", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.beliefnet.com/news/2005/08/john-roberts-catholic-connections.aspx", "source_title": "Beliefnet: John Roberts Catholic Connections (Roberts and Jane Sullivan Roberts followed Msgr. Vaghi from St. Patrick's DC to Little Flower Bethesda)" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lfparish.org/about-us/staff on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Lee Fangmeyer (Pastor), Msgr. Peter J. Vaghi (Pastor Emeritus), Rev. Danny Morrison (Parochial Vicar), and address 5607 Massachusetts Ave, Bethesda MD 20816.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LittleFlowerParish/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "little-forest-church-stafford", "name": "Little Forest Church", "address": "54 Little Forest Church Rd, Stafford, VA 22554", "pastor": "Nelson Sneed", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Unknown", "denomination": "Unknown", "website": "https://littleforestbaptistchurch.org", "services": "Sundays (check locally)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist, Nova Baptist Association, Pastor Nelson Sneed", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. 2025 theme John 17:3 'intimacy with god' language.", "gender": "Pastor Nelson Sneed (male); no female pastor evidence.", "leadership": "Pastor-led; elder transparency not published.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Homepage shows 'Servants in Heart, Abiding in Grace' + John 17:3 'intimacy with God' theme — no DEI/CRT/affirming language detected.", "preaching": "Sermons on YouTube; style not characterized.", "mission": "'Servants in Heart, Abiding in Grace' tagline.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "2026-04-23 audit: NOVA Baptist Association affiliation confirmed on homepage (logo/link). Likely SBCV-aligned but still requires direct verification. Hold yellow." }, "assessment": "Little Forest Church in Stafford has minimal web presence. Listed in church directories. Contact directly for information.", "tags": [ "stafford", "rural", "needs-investigation" ], "gender_detail": "Unknown.", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — Nova Baptist Association (Northern Virginia)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "little-forest-church-stafford", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LittleForestBaptistChurch/", "denomination_family": "Other", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCObruiABHAJqcijGUlCv55Q", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://littleforestbaptistchurch.org" ], "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "little-log-church-palmer-lake-co", "slug": "little-log-church-palmer-lake-co", "name": "Little Log Church", "address": "133 High Street, Palmer Lake Colorado, United States 80133", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.littlelogchurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29212" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29212. Live-fetched http://www.littlelogchurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Little-Log-Church/141738815913746. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Little-Log-Church/141738815913746" }, { "id": "little-mine-road-baptist-church-spotsylvania", "name": "Little Mine Road Baptist Church", "address": "7225 Lanes Corner Rd, Spotsylvania, VA 22553", "pastor": "Rev. Carson M. Jackson (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1859", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.littlemineroadbc.org", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM, Worship 11:00 AM; (540) 895-9623", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Historic Black Baptist — beliefs not verifiable online", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — historic African American Baptist associations typically permit women in teaching roles; verify locally.", "leadership": "Pastor Rev. Carson M. Jackson listed via Mine Road Baptist Association and Spotsylvania County records; no public elder roster.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Listed as member of Mine Baptist Association of Virginia (MBAVA); primary denomination unclear (possibly NBCUSA/Progressive) — verify." }, "assessment": "Little Mine Road Baptist Church is a historic African American congregation (est. 1859) in Spotsylvania County — described as the first established African American congregation in the county. Rev. Carson M. Jackson serves as pastor. The church describes itself as 'the Church on the side of the road where everyone is welcome.' Needs further research on theological positions, denominational affiliation, and ministry offerings.", "tags": [ "baptist", "historic", "african-american", "spotsylvania", "lanes-corner-road", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; further research needed", "denomination_detail": "Member of Mine Baptist Association of Virginia; historic African American Baptist congregation est. 1859.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "little-mine-road-baptist-church-spotsylvania", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/littlemineroad", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website returns connection refused on multiple attempts; historically African American Baptist congregation (1859) — may be NBCUSA / Progressive Baptist; pastor Rev. Carson M. Jackson confirmed via association records but site inaccessible for doctrinal verification.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mbava.org/little-mine-road-baptist-church/", "https://www.spotsylvania.va.us/801/Little-Mine-Road-Baptist-Church", "https://www.facebook.com/littlemineroad/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website ECONNREFUSED; cannot verify doctrinal positions. Historic Black Baptist congregation — denominational alignment (NBCUSA vs SBC vs independent) not publicly documented.", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "little-red-river-bible-church-heber-springs-ar", "slug": "little-red-river-bible-church-heber-springs-ar", "name": "Little Red River Bible Church", "address": "2674 Wilburn Road, Heber Springs Arkansas, United States 72543", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lrrbc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16436" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16436. Live-fetched http://www.lrrbc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "little-river", "slug": "little-river", "name": "Little River", "address": "Floyd, VA 24091", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/little-river/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "little-river-baptist-church-penrose-nc", "slug": "little-river-baptist-church-penrose-nc", "name": "Little River Baptist Church", "address": "51 Little River Church Rd, Penrose NC, United States 28766", "pastor": "Marc Reynolds", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lrbchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36263", "https://lrbchurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36263. Live-fetched http://www.lrbchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Marc Reynolds\" from https://lrbchurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "little-rockies-community-baptist-church", "slug": "little-rockies-community-baptist-church", "name": "Little Rockies Community Baptist Church", "address": "Zortman, MT 59543", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/little-rockies-community-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "littlerock-community-fellowship-olympia-wa", "slug": "littlerock-community-fellowship-olympia-wa", "name": "Littlerock Community Fellowship", "address": "11510 Littlerock Road Southwest, Olympia Washington, United States 98512", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.littlerockcf.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17066" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17066. Live-fetched http://www.littlerockcf.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "littleton-bible-chapel-littleton-co", "slug": "littleton-bible-chapel-littleton-co", "name": "Littleton Bible Chapel", "address": "6023 South Datura Street, Littleton Colorado, United States 80120", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.littletonbiblechapel.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9244" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9244. Live-fetched http://www.littletonbiblechapel.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "littleton-christian-epc-littleton-co", "slug": "littleton-christian-epc-littleton-co", "name": "Littleton Christian Church", "city": "Littleton", "state": "CO", "address": "1500 West Littleton Boulevard, Suite 140A, Littleton, CO 80120", "zip": "80120", "phone": "720-482-1462", "website": "https://www.littletonchristian.com", "pastor": "Rev. Michael Wright", "denomination": "EPC", "denomination_family": "EPC", "presbytery": "Presbytery of the West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "trinity": "green", "gender": "yellow", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sanctification": "green", "evangelism": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "tags": [ "epc", "co", "colorado", "littleton", "denver-area", "presbytery-of-the-west", "presbyterian", "reformed" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.littletonchristian.com on 2026-05-09 - address 1500 West Littleton Blvd Ste 140A confirmed. Pastors per epcwest.org Presbytery of the West Church Directory: Rev. Michael Wright, Rev. Stephen Newhall. Presbytery of the West confirmed. YELLOW gender pending presbytery confirmation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "co", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LittletonChristian/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "littleville-baptist-church", "slug": "littleville-baptist-church", "name": "Littleville Baptist Church", "address": "HAMILTON, TX 76531", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/littleville-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "live-oak-church-navarre-fl", "slug": "live-oak-church-navarre-fl", "name": "Live Oak Church", "address": "7304 East Bay Boulevard", "pastor": "Joey Revette", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://liveoaknavarre.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/live-oak-church-2/", "https://www.liveoaknavarre.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/live-oak-church-2/. Live-fetched https://liveoaknavarre.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joey Revette\" from https://www.liveoaknavarre.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "live-oaks-community-church-oxford-fl", "slug": "live-oaks-community-church-oxford-fl", "name": "Live Oaks Community Church", "address": "12070 County Road 103, Oxford Florida, United States 34484", "pastor": "James Armstrong", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://liveoakschurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31322", "https://liveoakschurch.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31322. Live-fetched http://liveoakschurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"James Armstrong\" from https://liveoakschurch.org/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "live-oaks-community-church-southern-oaks-campus-wildwood-fl", "slug": "live-oaks-community-church-southern-oaks-campus-wildwood-fl", "name": "Live Oaks Community Church- Southern Oaks Campus", "address": "5600 Heritage Boulevard, Wildwood Florida, United States 34785", "pastor": "James Armstrong", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://liveoakschurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=137528", "https://liveoakschurch.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=137528. Live-fetched http://liveoakschurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"James Armstrong\" from https://liveoakschurch.org/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "liverpool-baptist-church", "slug": "liverpool-baptist-church", "name": "Liverpool Baptist Church", "address": "Lake Station, IN 46405", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/liverpool-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "living-acts-church-tyler-tx", "slug": "living-acts-church-tyler-tx", "name": "Living Acts Church", "address": "2441 Earl Campbell Pkwy , Tyler, TX 75701", "pastor": "Andy Euler", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.livingactschurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/living-acts-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/living-acts-church/. Live-fetched http://www.livingactschurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "living-faith-anglican-tempe-az-acna", "slug": "living-faith-anglican-tempe-az-acna", "name": "Living Faith Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "city": "Tempe", "state": "AZ", "address": "1945 East Guadalupe Road, Tempe, AZ 85283", "phone": "(480) 831-2514", "email": null, "website": "https://livingfaithanglican.org", "tiktok": null, "pastor": "Rev. Peter Smith (Rector)", "service_times": "Sundays 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM", "founded": null, "gender_detail": "complementarian-leaning", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "complementarian": 7, "liturgical_depth": 9, "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "missional_orientation": 8, "cultural_engagement": 7, "discipleship": 8, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.8", "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA AZ Deanery, Diocese of Western Anglicans; catechesis program" }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://livingfaithanglican.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed ACNA Diocese of Western Anglicans + dual service times + Tempe address", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/livingfaithanglicanchurchtempe/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/livingfaithanglican/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "living-faith-baptist-church-charlotte-nc", "slug": "living-faith-baptist-church-charlotte-nc", "name": "Living Faith Baptist Church", "address": "8600 Hood Rd., Charlotte NC 28215, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.livingfaithbc.net/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11385" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11385. Live-fetched http://www.livingfaithbc.net/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "living-faith-christian-church", "slug": "living-faith-christian-church", "name": "Living Faith Christian Church", "address": "Olton, TX 79064", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/living-faith-christian-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "living-faith-discipleship-community-ogden-ut", "slug": "living-faith-discipleship-community-ogden-ut", "name": "Living Faith Discipleship Community", "address": "985 1200 West Street, Ogden Utah, United States 84404", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ogdenlfdc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=126329" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=126329. Live-fetched http://ogdenlfdc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/www.livingfaithut1ogdenutah. 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Park (Pastor) + Los Angeles CA + PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Living-Faith-Presbyterian-Church-100064689818964/" }, { "id": "living-grace-church-hinckley-mn", "slug": "living-grace-church-hinckley-mn", "name": "Living Grace Church", "address": "37556 Killdeer lane, Hinckley MN, United States 55037", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://allgrace.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=265697" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=265697. Live-fetched http://allgrace.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "living-hope-arp-belmont-nc", "name": "Living Hope ARP Church of Belmont", "city": "Belmont", "state": "NC", "region": "NC", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "http://www.lhcbelmont.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability; historic Scots-Irish Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology; historic commitments intact.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God; traditional Presbyterian homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism; Erskine heritage of missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with Erskine College/Seminary heritage and male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations", "http://www.lhcbelmont.org" ], "assessment": "ARP congregation in Grace Presbytery, NC Piedmont. Westminster Confession, male-only officers, Seceder-Erskine Presbyterian heritage.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "Belmont, NC", "pastor": "Mark Forbes, Pastor", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-arp sweep: confirmed via lhcbelmont.org — Mark Forbes (mforbes@lhcbelmont.org).]", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LHCBelmont/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/lhcofbelmont/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "living-hope-baptist-church-11", "slug": "living-hope-baptist-church-11", "name": "Living Hope Baptist Church", "address": "Tannersville, PA 18372", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/living-hope-baptist-church-11/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "living-hope-baptist-church-12", "slug": "living-hope-baptist-church-12", "name": "Living Hope Baptist Church", "address": "Grantsburg, WI 54840", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/living-hope-baptist-church-12/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "living-hope-baptist-church-bowling-green-bowling-green-ky", "name": "Living Hope Baptist Church Bowling Green", "address": "1751 Campbell Ln, Bowling Green, KY 42104", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Outreach 100 — verify SOF", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC / BF&M 2000 Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 Scripture view; homepage did not state inerrancy language directly.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 complementarian; 'Women of Hope' ministry group visible.", "leadership": "Not inspected.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000 evangelical.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage.", "preaching": "Three Sunday services (8, 9:30, 11); style not inspected.", "mission": "Outreach 100 listing indicates evangelistic focus; missions giving visible.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC confirmed via 40th anniversary news coverage." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Bowling Green, Kentucky. 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Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bowling-green", "kentucky", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "living-hope-baptist-church-bowling-green-bowling-green-ky", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (1751 Campbell Ln) does not match actual location (1805 Westen St, Bowling Green, KY).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://livehopeful.com/", "https://outreach100.com/churches/living-hope-baptist-church" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "living-hope-baptist-church-conyers-ga", "slug": "living-hope-baptist-church-conyers-ga", "name": "Living Hope Baptist Church", "address": "1774 Old Covington Road (Rockdale Gymnastics), Conyers GA 30013, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.livinghopebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10004. Live-fetched http://www.livinghopebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "living-hope-baptist-church-hopkinsville-kentucky", "slug": "living-hope-baptist-church-hopkinsville-kentucky", "name": "Living Hope Baptist Church", "address": "6305 Eagle Way Bypass, Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States", "pastor": "Darrell Crawford", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://livinghopebc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000QsRApIAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000QsRApIAN. Live-fetched https://livinghopebc.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "living-hope-baptist-church-toronto-m8v-3e9", "slug": "living-hope-baptist-church-toronto-m8v-3e9", "name": "Living Hope Baptist Church", "address": "66 Tenth Street, Toronto M8V 3E9, Canada", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://livinghopetoronto.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "living-hope-church-hatfield", "slug": "living-hope-church-hatfield", "name": "Living Hope Church", "address": "327 Hilda Street, Hatfield, Pretoria, South Africa", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://livinghopechurch.co.za/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22910. Live-fetched https://livinghopechurch.co.za/ on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "living-hope-church-inverness", "slug": "living-hope-church-inverness", "name": "Living Hope Church", "address": "Kingsview Christian Centre, Balnafettack Rd, Inverness, Inverness-shire IV3 8TF", "pastor": "Peter Rennie", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://livinghopeinverness.co.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. 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International (UK).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "living-hope-church-jefferson-city-mo", "slug": "living-hope-church-jefferson-city-mo", "name": "Living Hope Church", "address": "3011 S Ten Mile Dr", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://livinghopejc.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/living-hope-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/living-hope-church/. Live-fetched https://livinghopejc.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "living-hope-church-kernersville-nc", "slug": "living-hope-church-kernersville-nc", "name": "Living Hope Church", "address": "1339 North Main Street, Kernersville North Carolina, United States 27284", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://livinghopetriad.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19974. Live-fetched http://livinghopetriad.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "living-hope-church-maple-grove-mn", "slug": "living-hope-church-maple-grove-mn", "name": "Living Hope Church", "address": "7000 Hemlock Lane North", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://livinghopemn.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/living-hope-church-11/. Live-fetched https://livinghopemn.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "living-hope-church-marlton-nj", "name": "Living Hope Church Marlton", "address": "443 Lincoln Dr W, Marlton, NJ 08053", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.livinghopemarlton.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Church may be misnamed, relocated, or defunct.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.livinghopemarlton.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Needs manual verification of existence and correct name/location.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "living-hope-church-of-marysville-marysville-ohio", "slug": "living-hope-church-of-marysville-marysville-ohio", "name": "Living Hope Church of Marysville", "address": "16701 Square Dr., Marysville, Ohio, United States", "pastor": "Jason McDonald", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.livinghopemarysville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000DTExnIAH" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000DTExnIAH. Live-fetched https://www.livinghopemarysville.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "living-hope-church-of-philly-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "living-hope-church-of-philly-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Living Hope Church of Philly", "address": "7372 Henry Ave, Philadelphia PA 19128, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://livinghopephilly.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10393. Live-fetched http://livinghopephilly.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Living-Hope-Church-of-Philly-100067411899355. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Living-Hope-Church-of-Philly-100067411899355" }, { "id": "living-hope-church-reno-nv", "slug": "living-hope-church-reno-nv", "name": "Living Hope Church", "address": "925 Riverside Drive, Reno Nevada, United States 89503", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://livinghopereno.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=195554. Live-fetched https://livinghopereno.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "living-hope-church-sarasota-fl", "slug": "living-hope-church-sarasota-fl", "name": "Living Hope Church", "address": "1801 North Lockwood Ridge Road", "pastor": "Josh Komis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://livinghopechurchfl.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/living-hope-church-10/", "https://livinghopechurchfl.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/living-hope-church-10/. Live-fetched https://livinghopechurchfl.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Josh Komis\" from https://livinghopechurchfl.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "living-hope-church-st-joseph-mo", "slug": "living-hope-church-st-joseph-mo", "name": "Living Hope Church", "address": "19410 Hwy 59 N, St Joseph MO 64505, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.livinghope-stjoe.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9394" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9394. Live-fetched http://www.livinghope-stjoe.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "living-hope-church-wv-charleston-wv", "slug": "living-hope-church-wv-charleston-wv", "name": "Living Hope Church | WV", "address": "5345 Big Tyler Road, Charleston, WV, USA", "pastor": "Ryan Fulmer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.livinghopewv.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/living-hope-church-wv/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/living-hope-church-wv/. Live-fetched https://www.livinghopewv.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "living-hope-community-church-ocala-fl", "slug": "living-hope-community-church-ocala-fl", "name": "Living Hope Community Church", "address": "4817 NE 2nd Loop, Ocala Florida, United States 34470", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://livinghopeocala.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11989" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11989. Live-fetched http://livinghopeocala.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/livinghopeocala.org. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/livinghopeocala.org" }, { "id": "living-hope-crofton-md-sgc", "name": "Living Hope Church Crofton", "address": "882 Cecil Ave S, Millersville, MD 21108", "pastor": "Adam Campbell", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor since 2021", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://livinghopechurchmd.org/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Living Hope Church meeting in Millersville/Crofton, MD is a Sovereign Grace congregation. Adam Campbell became Lead Pastor in 2021 after the founding pastor retired (Leo Vadalà also serves on staff). Reformed, complementarian, continuationist.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "crofton", "millersville", "maryland" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + livinghopechurchmd.org", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://livinghopechurchmd.org/" ], "slug": "living-hope-crofton-md-sgc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "md", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "living-hope-efca-laconia-nh", "slug": "living-hope-efca-laconia-nh", "name": "Living Hope Lakeport", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "50 Washington Street, Laconia, NH 03246", "street": "50 Washington Street", "city": "Laconia", "state": "NH", "zip": "03246", "country": "USA", "phone": "603-524-2277", "email": "office@livinghope603.org", "website": "https://livinghope603.org", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/livinghope603", "instagram": "livinghope603", "pastor": "Brian Green", "founded": "", "district": "EFCA New England District", "service_times": "", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 SOF — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://livinghope603.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Brian Green + EFCA + EFCA New England District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). Lead Pastor since 2015", "live_fetch_date": "2026-05-10", "live_fetch_sources": [ "https://livinghope603.org", "https://churches.efca.org/", "https://data.efca.org/api/v1/churches" ], "data_provenance": "EFCA national directory + church website live-fetch 2026-05-10", "gender_role_flag": "GREEN", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nh", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "living-hope-evangelical-free-church-neillsville-wi", "slug": "living-hope-evangelical-free-church-neillsville-wi", "name": "Living Hope Evangelical Free Church", "address": "7 S. Fairground Ave", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://livinghopeneillsville.wordpress.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/living-hope-evangelical-free-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/living-hope-evangelical-free-church/. Live-fetched https://livinghopeneillsville.wordpress.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "living-hope-fayetteville-ar", "slug": "living-hope-fayetteville-ar", "name": "Living Hope Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "city": "Fayetteville", "state": "AR", "address": "2070 Garland Avenue, Fayetteville, AR 72704", "website": "https://lhcfayetteville.com/", "pastor": "Matt Gray", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Sovereign Grace complementarian — male-only ordained pastor per SGC Statement of Faith.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LivingHopeFayetteville", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/living.hope.church", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "gender": "green", "sacraments": "green", "sanctification": "green", "missions": "green", "social_witness": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://lhcfayetteville.com/leadership on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Matt Gray as lead pastor + SGC affiliation via sovereigngrace.com/church-listings.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ar", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "living-hope-gmc-chesapeake-va", "slug": "living-hope-gmc-chesapeake-va", "name": "Living Hope Global Methodist Church", "address": "1217 Centerville Turnpike N, Chesapeake, VA 23320 (meets at Atlantic Shores Christian School)", "pastor": "Verify on website (Pastor Abbie last name needed)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://livinghopegmc.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship at Atlantic Shores Christian School", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Hampton Roads (Chesapeake)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Wesleyan Christology", "scripture": "Self-described 'firmly established in the Wesleyan stream of Christianity'", "gender": "Pastor 'Abbie' (first name only on website); name suggests possibly female lead pastor; verify gender + ordination status given GMC complementarian polity", "leadership": "Lead pastor's last name not published on website", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian conservative doctrine", "cultural": "Meets at Atlantic Shores Christian School — partnership context", "preaching": "Not yet sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Self-described 'affiliated with the Global Methodist Church'" }, "assessment": "Living Hope Global Methodist Church meets at Atlantic Shores Christian School in Chesapeake. Pastor identified only as 'Pastor Abbie' on the website — first name suggests possibly female lead pastor, which would be a GMC anomaly worth verifying given the denomination's complementarian polity (or could be male nickname). Mailing address 816 Kempsville Rd, Chesapeake VA 23320.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "virginia", "chesapeake", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity; pastor's full name + gender unverified — first name 'Abbie' suggests possibly female; congregation may be in transition", "denomination_detail": "Mid-Atlantic Provisional Annual Conference, Virginia GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://livinghopegmc.com/", "https://gmcvirginia.org/church-finder/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Mailing 816 Kempsville Rd, Chesapeake VA 23320; meets at Atlantic Shores Christian School at 1217 Centerville Turnpike N", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/livinghopechurchva/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "living-hope-lutheran-church-stafford", "name": "Living Hope Lutheran Church (LCMS)", "address": "325 Courthouse Rd, Stafford, VA 22554", "pastor": "Rev. Marcus Allen Breitbarth", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS Ordained", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod", "website": "https://livinghopestafford.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS confirmed — Lutheran Service Book, LCMS lectionary", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS Nicene orthodoxy.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Male pastor confirmed (Pastor Marcus). LCMS ordains men only.", "leadership": "Male pastor.", "soteriology": "Sola fide, sola gratia.", "cultural": "Conservative LCMS positions.", "preaching": "Lutheran Service Book liturgy; LCMS Revised Common Lectionary 3-Year Cycle confirmed on site.", "mission": "Child Development Center.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed among ministries (Education, Youth, Adults, Human Care, Outreach, Prayer, Fellowship, Virtual). Yellow holds.", "denominational": "LCMS affiliation explicit -- site confirms 'LCMS approved resources' and LCMS lectionary usage. Pastor Marcus (male) confirmed." }, "assessment": "Living Hope Lutheran is a solid LCMS congregation in Stafford led by Rev. Marcus Breitbarth. They offer traditional and blended services based on the Lutheran Service Book. The church also operates a Child Development Center. LCMS credentials mean male-only ordination, inerrancy, and conservative theology. Recommended for those seeking liturgical, confessional worship in Stafford.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "stafford", "confessional", "traditional", "child-development-center" ], "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod (LCMS)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "living-hope-lutheran-church-stafford", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LivingHopeStafford/", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260103014052/https://livinghopestafford.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "LCMS affiliation confirmed via explicit references to 'LCMS approved resources,' 'LCMS Revised Common Lectionary 3-Year Cycle,' 'Lutheran Service Book (LSB),' and LCMS resource 'Creative Worship.' No ELCA or progressive markers.", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://livinghopestafford.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "living-hope-middletown-pa-sgc", "name": "Living Hope Church Middletown", "address": "3030 Schoolhouse Rd, Middletown, PA 17057", "pastor": "Ben Kreps", "pastor_credentials": "Sovereign Grace Pastors College 2012; pursuing M.Div Southern Baptist Theological Seminary", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://livinghopechurchpa.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LivingHopeChurchPA/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Living Hope Church in Middletown, PA (Harrisburg area) is pastored by Ben Kreps (Sovereign Grace Pastors College 2012). Living Hope sent out Redeeming Grace Mechanicsburg in 2023. 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Gresham Machen as a confessionally Reformed denomination against Modernism in the PCUSA.", "preaching": "OPC pulpits are characterized by expository, Christ-centered, Law/Gospel preaching from the Westminster tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "OPC congregations typically emphasize family worship, catechism instruction, and male headship in home and church — strong formation pipeline for men.", "mission": "OPC Committee on Foreign Missions and Home Missions actively plants confessionally Reformed churches domestically and abroad." }, "assessment": "Living Hope Presbyterian Church (OPC) is a congregation of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC), the confessional Reformed denomination founded in 1936 by J. Gresham Machen. OPC churches subscribe to the Westminster Confession of Faith and Catechisms, restrict ordained office to qualified men, and practice presbyterian polity with accountability through session, presbytery, and General Assembly. 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Del Mar Cir., Aurora, CO 80011", "pastor": "Eric Cuer de Andrade", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "https://livinghopeopc.net", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:45 a.m.; Sunday School 11:30 a.m.", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Denver-Aurora metro, formerly Park Hill Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession affirms verbal-plenary inspiration of Scripture.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Confessionally Reformed per Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — Aurora/Denver metro context.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — Pastor Eric Cuer de Andrade.", "mission": "Active OPC denominational mission; relocated from Park Hill to Aurora Center for Active Adults.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify men's ministry on-site.", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of the Dakotas; Westminster Standards subscription." }, "assessment": "Living Hope OPC (formerly Park Hill Presbyterian) is a Reformed congregation serving the Denver-Aurora metro, meeting at the Aurora Center for Active Adults. Pastor Eric Cuer de Andrade leads the church through morning worship and Sunday School with periodic fellowship meals and evening gatherings. 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Note name change from Park Hill Presbyterian.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/www", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@parkhillopc8232", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "living-hope-opc-moline-mi", "slug": "living-hope-opc-moline-mi", "name": "Living Hope OPC", "address": "We meet at Moline Christian School's Gym", "pastor": "John Terrell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "OPC (Orthodox Presbyterian Church)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://lhopc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/living-hope-opc/", "https://www.lhopc.com/who-we-are" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/living-hope-opc/. Live-fetched https://lhopc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"OPC (Orthodox Presbyterian Church)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"John Terrell\" from https://www.lhopc.com/who-we-are.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "living-hope-pca-tea-sd", "name": "Living Hope Community Church (PCA)", "address": "305 E Brian St, Tea, SD 57064", "pastor": "Wayne (verify Reed)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.tealivinghope.org/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "Men meet Thursday mornings at 6:30 AM for Bible study", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Living Hope Community Church is a PCA congregation in Tea, South Dakota, just outside Sioux Falls. The church identifies as PCA in the Siouxlands Presbytery and confesses the Westminster Standards. Men's Bible Study meets Thursday mornings at 6:30 AM, and Sunday school for all ages is offered (children & youth Sunday school pauses for summer).", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "westminster", "tea", "south-dakota" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO) — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Siouxlands Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via tealivinghope.org + PCA history directory; pastor surname (Reed) not visible on accessed pages — confirm on visit", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.tealivinghope.org/", "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/southdakota.html" ], "slug": "living-hope-pca-tea-sd", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "sd", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "living-hope-presbyterian-church-cerritos-ca", "slug": "living-hope-presbyterian-church-cerritos-ca", "name": "Living Hope Presbyterian Church", "address": "17700 Dumont Avenue", "pastor": "Jimmy Apodaca", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.livinghopeopc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/living-hope-presbyterian-church-2/", "https://www.livinghopeopc.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/living-hope-presbyterian-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.livinghopeopc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jimmy Apodaca\" from https://www.livinghopeopc.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "living-hope-presbyterian-church-clarksville-md", "slug": "living-hope-presbyterian-church-clarksville-md", "name": "Living Hope Presbyterian Church", "address": "6600 Trotter Road, Clarksville Maryland, United States 21029", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://livinghopepres.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11318" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11318. Live-fetched http://livinghopepres.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/livinghopepres. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/livinghopepres" }, { "id": "living-hope-sgc-fayetteville-ar", "name": "Living Hope Church Fayetteville", "address": "2070 Garland Avenue, Fayetteville, AR 72704", "pastor": "Matt Gray", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; Sovereign Grace Pastors College graduate", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://lhcfayetteville.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LivingHopeFayetteville/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. 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Live-fetched https://livinglegacychurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Larry Snyder\" from https://livinglegacychurch.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "living-message-church-clermont-fl", "slug": "living-message-church-clermont-fl", "name": "Living Message Church", "address": "20180 U.S. 27 Ste 308", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.livingmessagechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/living-message-church/. Live-fetched https://www.livingmessagechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "living-oaks-church-thousand-oaks-ca", "slug": "living-oaks-church-thousand-oaks-ca", "name": "Living Oaks Church", "address": "1033 Business Center Circle, Thousand Oaks California, United States 91320", "pastor": "Austin Axen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.livingoakschurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=114760. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=152598. Live-fetched https://www.lscchelan.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "living-stone-opc-wichita-falls-tx", "slug": "living-stone-opc-wichita-falls-tx", "name": "Living Stone Presbyterian Church", "city": "Wichita Falls", "state": "TX", "address": "3115 Buchanan Street, Wichita Falls, TX 76308", "phone": "940-839-6860", "email": "livingstonefellowshipwf@gmail.com", "website": "https://livingstonewf.org", "pastor": "Jaron Judd", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Southwest", "founded": null, "service_times": "Sundays 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://livingstonewf.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Mission Work status under OPC Presbytery of Southwest + Wichita Falls address + phone + email. Jaron Judd listed as contact on locator at https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=TX (stated supply/church planter).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/livingstoneopcWF", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "living-stones-boise-w-ustick-rd-boise-id", "slug": "living-stones-boise-w-ustick-rd-boise-id", "name": "Living Stones | Boise", "address": "8775 W. Ustick Rd. Boise, ID 83704", "pastor": "Kirk Crager", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.livingstonesboise.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/living_stones_boise/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/living_stones_boise/. Live-fetched http://www.livingstonesboise.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "living-stones-church-fernley-fernley-nv", "slug": "living-stones-church-fernley-fernley-nv", "name": "Living Stones Church Fernley", "address": "868 Cottonwood Lane", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://livingstoneschurches.com/fernley", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/living-stones-church-fernley/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/living-stones-church-fernley/. Live-fetched https://livingstoneschurches.com/fernley on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "living-stones-church-reno-nv", "name": "Living Stones Church", "address": "Reno, NV", "pastor": "Kyle Bateson (Lead Teaching Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "2003", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.livingstoneschurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Multi-campus non-denom — verify theology", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Beliefs page affirms Trinity and deity of Christ.", "scripture": "Beliefs page affirms Scripture as authoritative Word of God.", "gender": "Beliefs state men and women are 'equally made in the image of God' with 'unique and distinct ways' — language suggests complementarian framing but local ordination practice not explicitly stated.", "leadership": "Pastoral team includes Lead Teaching Pastor (Kyle Bateson), Executive Pastor (Craig Parish), Discipleship Pastor (Jason Diaz), plus Lay Pastors — staff-led structure; no explicit plurality-of-elders statement.", "soteriology": "Beliefs page affirms salvation by grace through faith in Christ's atonement.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language found on beliefs page, but not explicitly addressed.", "preaching": "Sermon content offered but preaching style not classified on site — verify in person.", "mission": "Great Commission language present; specifics of missions giving not visible on home page.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible in available site content.", "denominational": "R63 re-validation: live homepage reachable but client-rendered with thin SSR; no new red-flag content surfaced (no women senior pastors, no ARC, no Comer/Kendi/DiAngelo language). Prior Acts 29 affiliation evidence (Harvey Turner West Region Director; Kyle Bateson Network Director) and complementarian-leaning beliefs language unchanged. Held YELLOW pending direct confirmation of formal elder plurality + men's ministry." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "reno", "nevada" ], "gender_detail": "Pastoral staff appears male; beliefs statement uses distinction language but ordination policy not stated.", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational; multi-site (Reno, South Reno, North Valleys) — founded by Harvey Turner", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "living-stones-church-reno-nv", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/livingstonesreno", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://livingstoneschurches.com/reno" ], "enrichment_notes": "Prior directory entry listed no pastor; confirmed founding by Harvey Turner (2003) with Kyle Bateson now Lead Teaching Pastor.", "region": "nv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "living-water-baptist-church-ashtabula-oh", "slug": "living-water-baptist-church-ashtabula-oh", "name": "Living Water Baptist Church", "address": "2314 West Center Street, North Kingsville, OH, USA, Ashtabula OH, United States 44004", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.neverbethirsty.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=267630" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=267630. Live-fetched http://www.neverbethirsty.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "living-water-baptist-church-fruita-co", "slug": "living-water-baptist-church-fruita-co", "name": "Living Water Baptist Church", "address": "1822 J 3/10 Rd., Fruita CO, United States 81521", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.lwbcfruita.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558123" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558123. Live-fetched https://www.lwbcfruita.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "living-water-baptist-church-of-dfw", "slug": "living-water-baptist-church-of-dfw", "name": "Living Water Baptist Church of Dfw", "address": "Arlington, TX 76017", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/living-water-baptist-church-of-dfw/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "living-water-baptist-church-owego-ny", "slug": "living-water-baptist-church-owego-ny", "name": "Living Water Baptist Church", "address": "1405 Taylor Road, Owego NY, United States 13827", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://owegochurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542202" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542202. Live-fetched https://owegochurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "living-water-christian-center", "name": "Living Water Christian Center Church (LWC3)", "address": "318 Emancipation Highway, Fredericksburg, VA 22401", "pastor": "Pastor John Butler (Lead Pastor); Pastor Melanie Butler (Co-Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Pentecostal/Charismatic", "denomination": "Independent", "website": "https://livingwaterc3.com", "services": "Sundays (check website); midweek Bible study available; (540) 373-6310", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Co-Pastor (Husband-Wife) / Website Down", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "RED: Pastor Melanie Butler holds co-pastor title alongside husband John Butler — egalitarian in practice.", "leadership": "Husband-wife pastoral team; no visible elder board; accountability structure unclear for independent church.", "preaching": "Pentecostal/charismatic context suggests topical/experiential preaching likely.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Fully independent; no external denominational accountability — red per rubric.", "christology": "Existing data describes 'the infallible word of Jesus' — orthodox language but creeds not named; verify.", "scripture": "'Infallible word' language suggests high view but inerrancy not directly confirmed.", "soteriology": "Gospel-clarity language per existing data; sola fide not directly quoted.", "mission": "'Empowering through the Word' mission language.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI/affirming language per existing data." }, "assessment": "Living Water Christian Center Church (LWC3) leads with solid language: 'Offering Christ, Loving People, Empowering through the Word,' 'the infallible word of Jesus,' gospel-clarity in their public descriptions. Pastor John Butler appears to be a Word-focused leader. The 318 Emancipation Hwy location puts them in a community-facing context. Key concerns: Pastor Melanie's co-pastor role raises complementarian questions, the independent structure has no external accountability, and the Pentecostal/charismatic culture may lean experiential. LWC3 appears to be a sincere, Christ-centered ministry serving their community — not red-flagged theologically on the essentials, but the co-pastor structure and independence are watch items for a man who values clear authority and accountability.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "pentecostal", "charismatic", "co-pastor", "emancipation-highway", "fredericksburg", "needs-review", "url-cleared-dead" ], "gender_detail": "Co-lead pastors (husband and wife — John and Melanie Butler)", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "living-water-christian-center", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/LivingWC3", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website livingwaterc3.com returns ECONNREFUSED — server is down or domain has lapsed. Unable to verify current doctrinal statements.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_notes": "Website unreachable. Existing data (co-pastor husband-wife structure + independent Pentecostal) supports red rating. Downgraded denominational to red per rubric for fully independent with no accountability. | URL research: matched 318 Emancipation Hwy Fredericksburg VA 22401; primary site livingwaterc3.com (also legacy livingh2ochurch.org)", "region": "fxbg", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor John Butler" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "living-water-church-gladewater", "slug": "living-water-church-gladewater", "name": "Living Water Church, Gladewater", "address": "Gladewater, TX 75647", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/living-water-church-gladewater/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "living-water-church-philippi-wv", "slug": "living-water-church-philippi-wv", "name": "Living Water Church", "address": "41 Depot Street, Philippi West Virginia, United States 26416", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://livingwatercma.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31846" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31846. Live-fetched https://livingwatercma.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9333. Live-fetched http://livingwaternw.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "living-water-community-church-3", "slug": "living-water-community-church-3", "name": "Living Water Community Church", "address": "Diamondville, WY 83116", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/living-water-community-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "living-water-community-church-oakland-me", "slug": "living-water-community-church-oakland-me", "name": "Living Water Community Church", "address": "169 Rice Rips Road, Oakland Maine, United States 04963", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lwcc4me.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34498" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34498. Live-fetched http://lwcc4me.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/lwcc4me. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lwcc4me" }, { "id": "living-water-community-church-tracy-ca", "slug": "living-water-community-church-tracy-ca", "name": "Living Water Community Church", "address": "11176 West Larch Road, Tracy California, United States 95304", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.livingwatercommunitychurch.info/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=53624" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=53624. Live-fetched http://www.livingwatercommunitychurch.info/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "living-waters-agua-viva-church", "slug": "living-waters-agua-viva-church", "name": "Living Waters Agua Viva Church", "address": "Sn Bernrdno, CA 92408", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/living-waters-agua-viva-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "living-waters-arp-lake-wylie-sc", "name": "Living Waters Church", "city": "Lake Wylie", "state": "SC", "region": "SC", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "http://www.livingwatersweb.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability; historic Scots-Irish Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology; historic commitments intact.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God; traditional Presbyterian homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism; Erskine heritage of missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with Erskine College/Seminary heritage and male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations", "http://www.livingwatersweb.org" ], "assessment": "ARP congregation in Catawba Presbytery. Westminster Standards, male-only elders/deacons, Seceder-Presbyterian heritage.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "Lake Wylie, SC", "pastor": "Dr. Jim Klukow, Pastor", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-arp sweep: confirmed via livingwatersarpchurch Google site (livingwatersweb.org redirects there) — Jim Klukow, MDiv Westminster, doctorate Reformed Theological Seminary.]", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Living-Waters-Church/100064813323465/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "living-waters-christian-fellowship", "slug": "living-waters-christian-fellowship", "name": "Living Waters Christian Fellowship", "address": "Ft Lauderdale, FL 33311", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/living-waters-christian-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "living-waters-church", "slug": "living-waters-church", "name": "Living Waters Church", "address": "Jones, OK 73049", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/living-waters-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "living-way-church-greensboro-nc", "slug": "living-way-church-greensboro-nc", "name": "Living Way Church", "address": "4433 Rehobeth Church Road, Greensboro NC 27406, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.livingwaygreensboro.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8954. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30498" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30498. Live-fetched http://www.LivingWordOregon.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "living-word-bible-church-adelaide", "slug": "living-word-bible-church-adelaide", "name": "Living Word Bible Church", "address": "Shop 13-14 Pelican Plaza, 1007 North East Road, Ridgehaven, Adelaide SA, Australia 5097", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://livingwordttg.com.au/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38047" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38047. Live-fetched http://livingwordttg.com.au/ on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/livingwordbiblechurchadelaide. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/livingwordbiblechurchadelaide" }, { "id": "living-word-bible-church-winnabow-nc", "slug": "living-word-bible-church-winnabow-nc", "name": "Living Word Bible Church", "address": "6420 Ocean Hwy E", "pastor": "Cary Hughes", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://livingwordleland.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/living-word-bible-church-3/", "https://livingwordleland.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/living-word-bible-church-3/. Live-fetched https://livingwordleland.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Cary Hughes\" from https://livingwordleland.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "living-word-chapel-novato-ca", "slug": "living-word-chapel-novato-ca", "name": "Living Word Chapel", "address": "1929 Novato Boulevard, Novato California, United States 94947", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.novatolwc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29068" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29068. Live-fetched http://www.novatolwc.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/NovatoLWC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NovatoLWC" }, { "id": "living-word-community-church-carnation-wa", "slug": "living-word-community-church-carnation-wa", "name": "Living Word Community Church", "address": "31924 E Entwistle St, Carnation Washington, United States 98014-5031", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.living-wordcc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9815. Live-fetched https://www.living-wordcc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "living-word-community-church-haltom-city-tx", "slug": "living-word-community-church-haltom-city-tx", "name": "Living Word Community Church", "address": "3001 Bewley St.", "pastor": "Stan McGehee", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://lwcchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/living-word-community-church-2/", "https://lwcchurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/living-word-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://lwcchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Stan McGehee\" from https://lwcchurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "living-word-deaf-church", "slug": "living-word-deaf-church", "name": "Living Word Deaf Church", "address": "Forest, VA 24551", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/living-word-deaf-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "living-word-evangelical-free-church-elmira-ny", "slug": "living-word-evangelical-free-church-elmira-ny", "name": "Living Word Evangelical Free Church", "address": "1119 Lake Street, Elmira New York, United States 14901", "pastor": "Us Leadership LIAM GRZASKO", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.livingwordefc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40100", "http://www.livingwordefc.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40100. Live-fetched http://www.livingwordefc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Us Leadership LIAM GRZASKO\" from http://www.livingwordefc.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "living-word-fellowship-church", "slug": "living-word-fellowship-church", "name": "Living Word Fellowship Church", "address": "Grand Prairie, TX 75053", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/living-word-fellowship-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "living-word-lutheran-grapevine-tx-lcmc", "slug": "living-word-lutheran-grapevine-tx-lcmc", "name": "Living Word Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "address": "2031 W Northwest Hwy", "city": "Grapevine", "state": "TX", "zip": "76051", "phone": "817-481-8626", "website": "https://lwlc.com", "pastor": "David Eibel", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "LCMC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/105712 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed David Eibel (Lead Pastor) + Karin (Kari) Malinak + LCMC, member since 2010.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lwlcgrapevine", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/lwlc.grapevine/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "living-word-lutheran-marshall-mn-lcmc", "slug": "living-word-lutheran-marshall-mn-lcmc", "name": "Living Word Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "address": "800 Southview Court E", "city": "Marshall", "state": "MN", "zip": "56258", "phone": "507-337-9673", "website": "https://www.livingwordmarshall.org", "pastor": "David A. Christensen", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "LCMC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/105481 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed David A. Christensen (Lead Pastor) + Greg Pavek + Josh Doughty + LCMC, member since 2010.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LivingWordMarshall/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/livingwordmarshall/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "livinggrace-foursquare-lasvegas-nv", "slug": "livinggrace-foursquare-lasvegas-nv", "name": "Living Grace Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "3646 N. Rancho Dr., Las Vegas, NV 89130", "city": "Las Vegas", "state": "NV", "zip": "89130", "country": "USA", "phone": "(702) 646-7332", "website": "https://livinggracelv.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LGfoursquarechurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/lgfoursquare/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/lgfoursquare", "senior_pastor": "Richie Box", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/Charismatic Foursquare tradition.", "music": "Contemporary worship.", "community": "North Las Vegas / Rancho corridor anchor congregation.", "outreach": "Multi-platform social presence.", "family": "Husband-wife pastoral team (Richie + Dawn).", "missions": "Foursquare Missions International channel.", "doctrine": "Foursquare Declaration of Faith; Pentecostal/Charismatic.", "leadership": "Pastor Richie Box (with wife Dawn).", "polity": "ICFG congregational-with-supervisor polity; Western District oversight.", "transparency": "Public Facebook/Instagram/Twitter." }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/Charismatic — verify cessationism stance differs from MOOP baseline.", "gender": "Foursquare ordains women — YELLOW until local plurality confirmed." }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nv", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "livingstone-buffalo-ny", "name": "Livingstone Buffalo", "address": "6301 Main St, Williamsville, NY 14221", "pastor": "Rev. 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David Lee" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "livingstone-church-of-corydon", "slug": "livingstone-church-of-corydon", "name": "LivingStone Church of Corydon", "address": "Corydon, IA 50060", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/livingstone-church-of-corydon/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "livingwaters-foursquare-savannah-tn", "slug": "livingwaters-foursquare-savannah-tn", "name": "Living Waters Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "70 Dogtown Dr, Savannah, TN 38372", "city": "Savannah", "state": "TN", "zip": "38372", "country": "USA", "website": "http://www.livingwatersfoursquare.org/", "phone": "731-925-7979", "email": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/livingwatersfoursquare/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7pljVS3kiYxU-Fl2h9FLMA", "senior_pastor": "James Fitts", "pastor_gender": "M", "founded": "Unverified", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture_authority": 6, "gospel_clarity": 6, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 5, "creedal_alignment": 5, "expository_preaching": 5, "spiritual_formation": 6, "missional_engagement": 6, "ecclesial_health": 6, "cultural_engagement": 6, "leadership_integrity": 6 }, "overall_rating": "6", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "livingway-foursquare-adairsville-ga", "slug": "livingway-foursquare-adairsville-ga", "name": "Living Way Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "118 E George St, Adairsville, GA 30103", "city": "Adairsville", "state": "GA", "zip": "30103", "country": "USA", "website": "", "phone": "", "email": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LivingWayChurchGA/", "senior_pastor": "Tina & Jon Spellman", "pastor_gender": "F/M", "founded": "Unverified", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture_authority": 6, "gospel_clarity": 6, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 5, "creedal_alignment": 5, "expository_preaching": 5, "spiritual_formation": 7, "missional_engagement": 7, "ecclesial_health": 6, "cultural_engagement": 6, "leadership_integrity": 7 }, "overall_rating": "6", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "livingway-foursquare-littlerock-ar", "slug": "livingway-foursquare-littlerock-ar", "name": "Living Way Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "2217 Cottondale Ln, Little Rock, AR 72202", "city": "Little Rock", "state": "AR", "zip": "72202", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.livingwaychurch.online/", "phone": "", "email": "contact@livingwaychurch.online", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/livingwaylr", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/livingwaylr", "twitter": "https://x.com/livingwaylr", "senior_pastor": "Ken & Pam Wold", "pastor_gender": "M/F", "founded": "1935", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture_authority": 7, "gospel_clarity": 7, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 6, "creedal_alignment": 5, "expository_preaching": 6, "spiritual_formation": 7, "missional_engagement": 7, "ecclesial_health": 7, "cultural_engagement": 6, "leadership_integrity": 8 }, "overall_rating": "7", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ar", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "lizard-butte-baptist-church", "slug": "lizard-butte-baptist-church", "name": "Lizard Butte Baptist Church", "address": "Marsing, ID 83639", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lizard-butte-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "local-church-avon-lake-oh", "slug": "local-church-avon-lake-oh", "name": "Local Church", "address": "33119 Electric Boulevard", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.localchurchcle.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/local-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/local-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.localchurchcle.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "local-church-st-pete-acts29-saint-petersburg-fl", "slug": "local-church-st-pete-acts29-saint-petersburg-fl", "name": "Local Church St. Pete", "city": "St. Petersburg", "state": "FL", "address": "2750 5th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33713", "website": "https://localchurchstpete.com", "pastor": "Daryn Kinney", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "founded": "2005", "membership_estimate": null, "service_times": "Sundays 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM", "email": "info@localchurchstpete.com", "phone": null, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/localchurchstpete", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/localchurchstpete", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@localchurchstpete", "tiktok": null, "sermon_archive_url": "https://localchurchstpete.com/sermons", "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male senior teaching/preaching elders.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "sanctification": 4, "missions": 5, "social_witness": 4, "governance": 3 }, "score_overall": 4.4, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.acts29.com/church/local-church-st-pete/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Daryn Kinney + Acts 29 affiliation. Cross-verified at https://localchurchstpete.com — own /about explicitly displays Acts 29 logo in Partnerships section and confirms Daryn Kinney as Lead Pastor with 26 years in Tampa Bay (21 in St. Pete). YELLOW governance flag per Acts 29 network-wide scandal awareness.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "local-vineyard-midlothian-va", "name": "Local Vineyard Church", "address": "Midlothian Middle School, 13501 Midlothian Turnpike, Midlothian, VA 23113", "pastor": "Jacob Gaines (verify senior title)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Vineyard USA", "denomination": "Vineyard", "website": "https://localvineyard.church/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Vineyard — Midlothian (Richmond metro)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Vineyard orthodox on Christology", "scripture": "High view per Vineyard Statement of Faith", "gender": "Vineyard USA ordains women — YELLOW per drift watch", "leadership": "Verify pastor titles via direct contact", "soteriology": "Orthodox Vineyard grace-oriented", "cultural": "Mainstream Vineyard posture", "preaching": "YELLOW — verify content depth", "mission": "Midlothian/Richmond-South focus", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on-site", "denominational": "Vineyard USA continuationist/charismatic; also ARC family member" }, "assessment": "Vineyard USA congregation in Richmond's southern suburbs. Also affiliated with ARC (Association of Related Churches). Meets at Midlothian Middle. Mailing address P.O. Box 73053, North Chesterfield, VA 23235.", "tags": [ "vineyard", "arc", "va", "midlothian", "richmond" ], "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA egalitarian norm; pastor gender unverified on home page", "denomination_detail": "Vineyard USA Eastern Region; ARC family member", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "local-vineyard-midlothian-va", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://localvineyard.church/", "https://conference.vineyardusa.org/post/church/va-local-vineyard-church-midlothian-3761/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Vineyard USA conference directory lists this congregation as VA #3761. Jacob Gaines named as recent speaker but senior pastor title needs HUMAN-TODO follow-up.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LocalVineyardva/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQNpzmb4J17PiEbE8JQrGHA", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/localvineyardva/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "lochgelly-baptist-church", "slug": "lochgelly-baptist-church", "name": "Lochgelly Baptist Church", "address": "Oak Hill, WV 25901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lochgelly-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lochwood-christian-fellowship-lakewood-co", "slug": "lochwood-christian-fellowship-lakewood-co", "name": "Lochwood Christian Fellowship", "address": "1354 S. Union Blvd, Lakewood Colorado, United States 80228", "pastor": "Jonathan Dingeldine", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lochwood.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=139123", "https://lochwood.church/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=139123. Live-fetched http://lochwood.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jonathan Dingeldine\" from https://lochwood.church/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "lockhart-baptist-church-orlando-fl", "slug": "lockhart-baptist-church-orlando-fl", "name": "Lockhart Baptist Church", "address": "7601 Edgewater Drive, Orlando Florida, United States 32810", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lockhartchurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38573" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38573. Live-fetched http://www.lockhartchurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "locust-grove-baptist-church", "name": "Locust Grove Baptist Church", "address": "305 Locust Grove Road, Weaverville, NC 28787 (NOT in VA Fxbg-area as previously implied)", "pastor": "Pastor Brent (last name pending verification)", "pastor_credentials": "AAS Christian Ministry & Religion, Fruitland Baptist Bible College; BS Christian Ministry, Piedmont International University; MDiv Church Revitalization, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (2024)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://locustgrovebaptist.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Self-described conservative SBC, SEBTS-trained pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BFM 2000 — Trinitarian, Jesus as only way.", "scripture": "Inerrancy via BFM 2000; SEBTS training confirms conservative hermeneutics.", "gender": "SBC BFM 2000 — male-only pastorate; SEBTS is complementarian (halfway house — not fully patriarchal) institution.", "leadership": "Pastor Brent Snyder; Family Pastor Matt Tucker also on staff.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith alone — SBC standard.", "cultural": "SEBTS training = anti-CRT; conservative theological formation. | DATA CORRECTION 2026-04-29: This record was previously implied to be in VA Fxbg-area (Orange County, VA has a town named Locust Grove); however the actual locustgrovebaptist.com domain is for the North Carolina church (305 Locust Grove Rd, Weaverville NC 28787). The two are different churches. Pastor Brent is the NC Weaverville pastor. If a real Fxbg-area \"Locust Grove Baptist\" exists, it would be under a different domain.", "preaching": "Current series through Acts — expository intent; SEBTS emphasis on biblical preaching.", "mission": "Mission language: 'make disciples, pray for the harvest.'", "mens_discipleship": "Family pastor on staff; no explicit men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated — strong conservative denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Locust Grove Baptist Church is led by Pastor Brent Snyder, who holds an MDiv in Church Revitalization from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (SEBTS) — one of the premier conservative SBC seminaries. SEBTS is strongly complementarian and anti-progressive theologically. With a Family Pastor also on staff (Matt Tucker), this congregation is investing in multi-generational formation. The current Acts series indicates expository intent. For the Locust Grove/Orange County corridor, this is a top recommendation.", "tags": [ "sbc", "baptist", "locust-grove", "sebts", "expository", "church-revitalization", "complementarian", "north-carolina", "weaverville-nc", "data-corrected-2026-04-29" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Brent (male) listed as sole pastor. No female pastors noted.", "denomination_detail": "Self-identifies as 'a conservative Southern Baptist Church' per ministry page. Pastor Brent — MDiv from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (SBC flagship), working on DDiv at SEBTS. Location: Weaverville, NC.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "locust-grove-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/p/Locust-Grove-Baptist-Church-100069556840600", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQTZk_7zP52Rs8BbPDDZ1CQ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260213110426/https://locustgrovebaptist.com/ministry-team", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260119203938/https://locustgrovebaptist.com/who-we-are" ], "enrichment_notes": "Clean SBC confirmation. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30151. Live-fetched http://lgbchiram.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "locust-grove-mennonite-belleville-pa", "slug": "locust-grove-mennonite-belleville-pa", "name": "Locust Grove Mennonite Church", "city": "Belleville", "state": "PA", "address": "3358 W Main St, Belleville, PA 17004", "website": "", "denomination": "CMC Mennonite", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Affiliated with the Rosedale Network of Churches (formerly Conservative Mennonite Conference). Big Valley/Mifflin County Plain belt; nonresistant/pacifist polity per CMC's Statement of Theology.", "type": "Conservative Mennonite (CMC / Rosedale Network) congregation", "pastor": "Ivan R Yoder", "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Rosedale Network's Statement of Theology.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "locust-hill-baptist-church-2", "slug": "locust-hill-baptist-church-2", "name": "Locust Hill Baptist Church", "address": "Blue Springs, MS 38828", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/locust-hill-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "loft-gathering-foursquare-st-louis-mo", "slug": "loft-gathering-foursquare-st-louis-mo", "name": "The Loft Gathering", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "St. Louis, MO", "city": "St. Louis", "state": "MO", "zip": "", "website": "https://loftgathering.org", "phone": "", "email": "", "senior_pastor": "Lisa Davidson", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/The-Loft-STL/100089353130199/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/theloftgathering", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@theloftgatheringstl", "founded": "", "gender_default": "YELLOW", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": 4, "gospel": 4, "trinity": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 4, "marriage": 4, "gender": 3, "ecclesiology": 4, "missions": 4, "civic_engagement": 3, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "St. Louis Foursquare congregation led by Pastor Lisa Davidson (woman senior pastor; YELLOW gender_default applies as expected for Foursquare polity). Street address and phone not posted on public site; needs_review.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "logan-elm-baptist-church-circleville-oh", "slug": "logan-elm-baptist-church-circleville-oh", "name": "Logan Elm Baptist Church", "address": "22530 Bolender Pontious Road, Circleville Ohio, United States 43113", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://LEBC.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9527. Live-fetched http://LEBC.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "logos-baptist-church-brownsville-tx", "slug": "logos-baptist-church-brownsville-tx", "name": "Logos Baptist Church", "address": "2675 East Price Road, Suite B4, Brownsville TX, United States 78521", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.logosbaptist.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147548865. Live-fetched https://www.logosbaptist.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "logos-baptist-church-dothan-al", "slug": "logos-baptist-church-dothan-al", "name": "Logos Baptist Church", "address": "736 South Shady Lane, Dothan Alabama, United States 36305", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.logosdothan.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11864" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11864. Live-fetched http://www.logosdothan.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "logos-church-san-diego-ca", "slug": "logos-church-san-diego-ca", "name": "Logos Church", "address": "5050 Soledad Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://logoschurch.co", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/logos-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/logos-church-2/. Live-fetched https://logoschurch.co on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "logos-community-church-harlingen-tx", "slug": "logos-community-church-harlingen-tx", "name": "Logos Community Church", "address": "602 W. Van Buren Ave.", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://logoscommunitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/logos-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/logos-community-church/. Live-fetched https://logoscommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/LogosCommunityChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LogosCommunityChurch" }, { "id": "logos-waalwijk-waalwijk-noord-brabant", "slug": "logos-waalwijk-waalwijk-noord-brabant", "name": "Logos Waalwijk", "address": "Balade 1, Waalwijk Noord-Brabant, Netherlands 5142 WX", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://logoswaalwijk.nl", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=59968" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=59968. Live-fetched http://logoswaalwijk.nl on 2026-05-18. International (Netherlands).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "lohn-baptist-church", "slug": "lohn-baptist-church", "name": "Lohn Baptist Church", "address": "Lohn, TX 76852", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lohn-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "london-baptist-church-3", "slug": "london-baptist-church-3", "name": "London Baptist Church", "address": "New London, TX 75682", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/london-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "london-baptist-church-london-oh", "slug": "london-baptist-church-london-oh", "name": "London Baptist Church", "address": "1440 OH-665, London OH, United States 43140", "pastor": "Todd Smeltzer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://londonbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556598", "https://www.londonbc.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556598. Live-fetched http://londonbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Todd Smeltzer\" from https://www.londonbc.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "london-bridge-baptist-vb", "name": "London Bridge Baptist Church", "address": "2460 Potters Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23454", "pastor": "Greg Brinson", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1784", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.londonbridge.org", "services": "Sundays at 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — full statement of faith published, inerrancy affirmed, dedicated men's ministry", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "/values-beliefs explicitly affirms Trinity ('eternally existed in three personalities') and full Christology — sinless life, atoning death, bodily resurrection, future return.", "scripture": "'The Bible is God's inerrant word... the supreme source of truth' — explicit inerrancy.", "gender": "Pastor Greg Brinson (male); explicit complementarian language not surfaced on /values-beliefs but no contrary signals.", "leadership": "Leadership/Staff page link present; specific roster not parseable in this pass.", "soteriology": "Salvation by faith in Christ, eternal security ('genuine believers cannot lose their salvation') — classic Baptist sola fide.", "cultural": "Demographic-focused ministries (men, women, students, young adults, seniors, special needs) without DEI framing.", "denominational": "SBC + SBCV confirmed; founded 1784 (historic).", "preaching": "Style not specified on accessible pages.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated men's ministry confirmed on homepage.", "mission": "Not stated." }, "assessment": "London Bridge Baptist Church in Virginia Beach, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "virginia-beach", "hampton-roads", "sbc" ], "slug": "london-bridge-baptist-vb", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LondonBridge/", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — SBC of Virginia", "enrichment_notes": "2026-04-23 deep-dive: /values-beliefs is a fully-published statement of faith with explicit Trinity, inerrancy ('God's inerrant word'), atoning death + bodily resurrection, salvation by faith, eternal security. Combined with confirmed SBC/SBCV affiliation, founding-date 1784, and dedicated men's ministry, FLIP yellow → green on christology, scripture, soteriology, and overall rating. Holding yellow on gender/leadership pending leadership-page parse.", "enriched": "2026-04-11", "enrichment_batch": 6, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "gender_detail": "Pastor Greg Brinson (male)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.londonbridge.org", "https://www.londonbridge.org/values-beliefs" ], "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.londonbridge.org", "https://www.londonbridge.org/values-beliefs" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "lone-oak-baptist-church-3", "slug": "lone-oak-baptist-church-3", "name": "Lone Oak Baptist Church", "address": "Axton, VA 24054", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lone-oak-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "lone-pine-baptist-church-4", "slug": "lone-pine-baptist-church-4", "name": "Lone Pine Baptist Church", "address": "Palestine, TX 75803", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lone-pine-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lone-star-community-missionary-baptist-church-groesbeck", "slug": "lone-star-community-missionary-baptist-church-groesbeck", "name": "Lone Star (Community Missionary) Baptist Church, Groesbeck", "address": "Groesbeck, TX 76642", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lone-star-community-missionary-baptist-church-groesbeck/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lone-willow-baptist-church-wingate-tx", "slug": "lone-willow-baptist-church-wingate-tx", "name": "Lone Willow Baptist Church", "address": "Wingate, TX", "pastor": "Josh Oakley & Casey Jones", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "lonewillow.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/lone-willow-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/lone-willow-baptist-church/. Live-fetched lonewillow.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "long-cane-baptist-church-abbeville-abbeville-sc", "name": "Long Cane Baptist Church Abbeville", "address": "1 Long Cane Rd, Abbeville, SC 29620", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — likely fabricated entry", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Abbeville, South Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "abbeville", "south-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "long-cane-baptist-church-abbeville-abbeville-sc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Long Cane Baptist Church' found at 1 Long Cane Rd, Abbeville SC. The historic 'Long Cane' churches in Abbeville are Long Cane A.M.E. Church (8 Long Cane Ame Rd) and Upper Long Cane Presbyterian Church. No Baptist congregation with this name is indexed.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.sciway.net/org/abbeville-sc-churches-temples-religion.html", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/long-cane-a-dot-m-e-church-abbeville-sc" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory entry does not resolve to any discoverable Baptist church. Address and name combination appear fabricated.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "long-falls-baptist-church", "slug": "long-falls-baptist-church", "name": "Long Falls Baptist Church", "address": "Carthage, NY 13619", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/long-falls-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "long-hollow-baptist-church-hendersonville-sbc", "name": "Long Hollow Baptist Church", "address": "3031 Long Hollow Pike, Hendersonville, TN 37075", "pastor": "Robby Gallaty (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Author; discipleship leader; former pastor at Brainerd Baptist", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://longhollow.com", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Aligned with Historic Orthodoxy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "Gallaty's own testimony — saved from drug addiction. Genuine conversion emphasis.", "cultural": "Counter-cultural. Gospel-centered.", "preaching": "Gallaty known for expository preaching and Replicate Ministries discipleship model.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "STRONG — Robby Gallaty is known nationally for men's discipleship through D-Groups (Growing Up, Firmly Planted, etc.).", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "Long Hollow Baptist Church is a large SBC church in Hendersonville, TN led by Robby Gallaty. Ranked 83rd on Outreach 100 with 5,718 attendance. Gallaty is known for discipleship emphasis and authorship. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "d-groups", "discipleship", "hendersonville", "megachurch", "nashville-area", "outreach-100", "sbc", "tennessee", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "long-hollow-baptist-church-hendersonville-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/longhollow", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://longhollow.com/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/long-hollow-church/" ], "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/longhollow/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@longhollowbaptistchurch", "merged_from": [ "long-hollow-baptist-hendersonville-tn" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (long-hollow-baptist-church-hendersonville-tn). Group key: \"long hollow baptist church @ 3031 long hollow pike, hendersonville, tn 37075\"." }, { "id": "long-hollow-hendersonville", "name": "Long Hollow Baptist", "address": "Hendersonville, TN", "pastor": "Robby Gallaty", "pastor_credentials": "Author and nationally known pastor; succeeded David Landrith as 4th senior pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://longhollow.com", "services": "See longhollow.com", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC multi-site under Robby Gallaty; site blocked automated fetch", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC Trinitarian (BFM2000).", "scripture": "BFM2000 affirms Scripture without error.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BFM2000; male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Robby Gallaty senior pastor since 2015; elder-influenced but strong pastor-centric model.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide.", "cultural": "Mainstream SBC; no visible DEI capture.", "denominational": "SBC (BFM2000 confessional) per public record; site returned 403/429 to automated fetch in this round — manual review recommended.", "preaching": "Gallaty known for expository / discipleship-through-scripture preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Gallaty's Replicate Ministries major disciple-making emphasis; D-Group model central to church.", "mission": "Replicate discipleship ministry spins out of Long Hollow — disciple-making focus." }, "assessment": "Long Hollow Baptist in Hendersonville, TN. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "nashville", "tennessee", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "long-hollow-hendersonville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/longhollow/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/longhollow/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; multi-campus in middle TN.", "gender_detail": "SBC BFM2000 complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://longhollow.com/about/meet-pastor-robby" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "long-island-baptist-holtsville-ny", "name": "Long Island Baptist Church Holtsville", "address": "125 Long Island Ave, Holtsville, NY 11742", "pastor": "Pastor Nick Galumbus", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://libaptist.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/libaptist", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Jesus Christ is at the center of all that we do' (Colossians 1:18 preeminence). Trinitarian posture via Independent Baptist tradition; explicit creed not quoted.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Traditional worship ('reverent, God-honoring hymns'); no DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Gathering 'to hear God's Word preached'; sermon media archive maintained; Independent Baptist tradition typically expository.", "mission": "'Reach our community with the love and truth of Jesus Christ' through service and testimony.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — no dedicated men's ministry listed on homepage.", "denominational": "libaptist.com 302-redirects to libaptist.org. Self-identifies as 'a Independent Baptist Church serving the Lord together in Suffolk County, NY.' 'Jesus Christ is at the center of all that we do.' 'God's Word preached,' 'reverent God-honoring hymns.' No specific Independent Baptist fellowship affiliation named on homepage; 'What We Believe' page referenced but not loaded. Contact (631) 447-2552. Rating holds; minor URL normalization needed (libaptist.org vs .com)." }, "assessment": "Long Island Baptist Church in Holtsville is pastored by Nick Galumbus. Independent Baptist posture with strong Scripture-teaching ministry and SermonAudio presence.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "holtsville", "suffolk-county", "expository" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "long-island-baptist-holtsville-ny", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (serving Suffolk County, NY); autonomous governance. Not SBC.", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://libaptist.org" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "long-plain-baptist-church-acushnet-ma", "slug": "long-plain-baptist-church-acushnet-ma", "name": "Long Plain Baptist Church", "address": "1180 North Main Street, Acushnet Massachusetts, United States 02743", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://longplainbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38018" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38018. Live-fetched http://longplainbc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "long-prairie-baptist-church", "slug": "long-prairie-baptist-church", "name": "Long Prairie Baptist Church", "address": "Kansas, OK 74347", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/long-prairie-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "longview-baptist-church-franklin-nc", "slug": "longview-baptist-church-franklin-nc", "name": "Longview Baptist Church", "address": "93 Jones Ridge Rd., Franklin, Franklin NC, United States 28734", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://longviewbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34233" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34233. Live-fetched http://longviewbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "longview-baptist-spring-hill-tn", "name": "Longview Baptist Church", "address": "3401 Longview Rd, Spring Hill, TN 37174", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verification pending", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BFM2000 affirms Trinity and Christ's deity.", "scripture": "SBC BFM2000 affirms Scripture as inerrant.", "gender": "BFM2000 reserves pastor office to men; verify local deacon practice.", "leadership": "Pastor not identified on available sources — verify.", "soteriology": "SBC BFM2000 affirms salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "Stated 'encouraging people to faith in Christ, educating believers, equipping disciples' — balanced faith/works framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify; ministries page exists.", "denominational": "Listed on SBC Churches Directory." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "nashville-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "SBC — Tennessee Baptist Mission Board", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "longview-baptist-spring-hill-tn", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://longviewbaptistchurch.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/longview-baptist-church-4/" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "longview-baptist-temple-longview-tx", "slug": "longview-baptist-temple-longview-tx", "name": "Longview Baptist Temple", "address": "1915 Old Rd Gilmer, Longview, TX 75604", "pastor": "Bob Gray II (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Texas Baptist College (formerly Texas Independent Baptist Seminary)", "founded": "1960", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.lbtministries.com/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology per SOF", "scripture": "KJV-only stance", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "leadership": "Pastor Bob Gray II leadership continues post-reform. Independent governance — verify current elder/deacon structure via future direct visit.", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion", "cultural": "Verify — minimal public cultural engagement", "preaching": "Verify preaching style (topical-heavy classic IFB)", "mission": "Strong missions emphasis; Texas Baptist College affiliated", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry presence", "denominational": "WebFetch timed out (60s); site unreachable this audit. Independent Baptist — no denominational accountability. Hold yellow." }, "assessment": "Historically significant classic IFB church founded by Dr. Bob Gray Sr. and now pastored by his son Bob Gray II, who issued a public apology in 2019 for abuse that occurred under earlier leadership. Visit with serious discernment and verify current culture; the apology is a point in favor, but abuse history warrants caution, especially for families.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "longview-tx", "east-texas", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (KJV-only, classic fundamentalist)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/longviewbaptisttemple/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "longview-epc-tx", "name": "Longview EPC", "address": "3800 Judson Road, Longview, TX 75605", "pastor": "Rev. Doug Ashley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://www.longviewepc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EPC — East Texas", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Essentials affirm orthodox Trinitarian Christology", "scripture": "Westminster Confession + EPC Essentials affirm inerrancy", "gender": "Note: EPC permits women teaching elders in some presbyteries; Longview presbytery position unverified — but Doug Ashley is male senior pastor", "leadership": "Plurality of elders presbyterian polity", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster Confession", "cultural": "Unverified on specific cultural-drift markers", "preaching": "Expository preaching implied; not directly verified", "mission": "EPC denomination active in global missions", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "EPC affiliation confirmed via Presbytery of the West directory" }, "assessment": "Confirmed EPC congregation in East Texas. Rev. Doug Ashley ordained EPC 2011; Rev. Dr. Shelley Kral serves as Associate Pastor since 2012.", "tags": [ "epc", "tx", "presbyterian", "east-texas" ], "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. 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NOTE: directory contains existing slug 'longview-epc-tx' - this entry may be a duplicate; suggest dedup review. YELLOW gender due to female teaching elder Shelley Kral; Presbytery of the West permits women teaching elders post-2019.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LongviewEvangelicalPresbyterianChurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "lonsdale-community-church-knoxville-tennessee", "slug": "lonsdale-community-church-knoxville-tennessee", "name": "Lonsdale Community Church", "address": "1317 Connecticut Avenue, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States", "pastor": "Steele Wright", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lonsdalecommunitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001PSqpvAAD" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001PSqpvAAD. Live-fetched http://lonsdalecommunitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "lookout-mountain-pca-lookout-mountain-ga", "name": "Lookout Mountain Presbyterian Church", "address": "316 N Bragg Ave, Lookout Mountain, TN 37350", "pastor": "Brian Salter (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Brian Salter — Lead Pastor; full 6-pastor team with clear portfolios", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://www.lmpc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA; Westminster; Covenant College area; pastoral team", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Reformed Scripture principle; Westminster hermeneutic.", "gender": "PCA — male elders only (complementarian); confirmed via PCA affiliation reference in LMPC facility use policy.", "leadership": "Session/elder governance (classic PCA); full pastoral team: Brian Salter (Lead), Frank Hitchings (Sr Associate), Chad Middlebrooks (Discipleship), Aaron Tolson (Youth), Wil Nettleton (Mission/Worship), John Mark Scruggs (Congregational Care).", "soteriology": "Calvinistic — classic Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals on site.", "preaching": "Robust, historic, liturgical — Reformed preaching tradition with sermon archives.", "mission": "Active; connected to Covenant College on Lookout Mountain.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's section under Adults ministry confirmed on site.", "denominational": "Confirmed PCA per LMPC site (facility use policy references 'Presbyterian Church of America (PCA)'); Westminster Confession and Catechisms affirmed." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10588", "http://www.lookoutvalley.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10588. Live-fetched http://www.lookoutvalley.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brice Green\" from http://www.lookoutvalley.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "lorain-baptist-church", "slug": "lorain-baptist-church", "name": "Lorain Baptist Church", "address": "Lorain, OH 44055", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lorain-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lord-of-life-lcms-plano-tx", "slug": "lord-of-life-lcms-plano-tx", "name": "Lord of Life Lutheran Church", "city": "Plano", "state": "TX", "address": "3601 W 15th St, Plano, TX 75075-7741", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "https://planolutheran.com/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Texas District", "pastor": "Pastor Joel Shaltanis", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lcmsplano/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/lordoflifeplano/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCarXPE7b3bIpJebUDo_fNcA", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched planolutheran.com + LCMS locator C/10 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Joel Shaltanis + LCMS Texas District. Traditional congregation of Word and Sacrament.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "lord-of-life-lutheran-fairfax", "name": "Lord of Life Lutheran Church", "address": "5114 Twinbrook Rd, Fairfax, VA 22032", "pastor": "Nathan Swenson-Reinhold (Lead Pastor)", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.lordoflifeva.org/", "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — ELCA (mainline apostate)", "tags": [ "fairfax", "lutheran", "lcms", "confessional", "needs-review" ], "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "mission": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ELCA retains creedal christology (Nicene/Apostles') in liturgy.", "scripture": "ELCA rejects historic inerrancy; uses historical-critical method with openness to accommodation.", "gender": "ELCA ordains women as pastors and bishops since 1970; denomination affirms same-sex marriage and LGBTQ+ clergy (2009). Pastor Nathan Swenson-Reinhold (male lead) but denomination is affirming.", "leadership": "ELCA congregational governance under apostate denominational oversight provides no biblical accountability.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide retained in liturgy; practical mixture with progressive social gospel varies.", "cultural": "Homepage: 'No matter who you are, You are welcome at Lord of Life!' — consistent with ELCA affirming culture.", "denominational": "ELCA — institutionally apostate mainline body; affirms LGBTQ+ clergy, same-sex marriage, and rejects inerrancy.", "preaching": "Blended/traditional/contemporary worship offered; preaching content not verified — verify in person. Homepage emphasizes radical inclusion.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible; ELCA culture undermines biblical masculine discipleship formation.", "mission": "ELCA social-justice orientation typically supplants gospel mission with progressive advocacy." }, "assessment": "Lord of Life Lutheran Church in Fairfax, VA. Led by Pastor Nathan Swenson-Reinhold. IMPORTANT: This is an ELCA congregation, NOT LCMS as originally listed. ELCA and LCMS are very different — ELCA ordains women, affirms same-sex relationships, and has departed from biblical inerrancy. This is a significant correction that would affect scoring. Denomination field must be updated.", "slug": "lord-of-life-lutheran-fairfax", "denomination_detail": "ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America) — Metropolitan Washington D.C. Synod. Source data incorrectly labels as LCMS; correction required.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LOLVIRGINIA/", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "gender_detail": "ELCA denomination ordains women and LGBTQ+ clergy; local pastor Nathan Swenson-Reinhold (male) but denomination fully affirming", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Source data correctly flagged denomination error; website footer confirms ELCA (Metropolitan Washington D.C. Synod), NOT LCMS. Source JSON field 'denomination' = 'LCMS' is wrong and must be corrected to ELCA.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250610165151/https://www.lordoflifeva.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Critical data correction: source listed LCMS but ELCA confirmed in site footer. Upgrade the black rating is correct given ELCA status.\n--- 2026-04-29 V4.9.5 cleanup: address backfilled to 5114 Twinbrook Rd, Fairfax, VA 22032 (verified via DDG search; LCMS Northern Virginia).", "region": "dc-nova", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.lordoflifeva.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "lord-of-lords-wels-casper-wy", "slug": "lord-of-lords-wels-casper-wy", "name": "Lord of Lords Lutheran Church (WELS, Casper)", "address": "5028 Casper Mountain Rd, Casper, WY 82601", "pastor": "Michael Zarling (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "WELS pastor", "founded": "Wyoming WELS", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://lordoflords.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — confessional WELS in central Wyoming", "region": "mountain-west", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confesses the Book of Concord without reservation.", "scripture": "WELS holds to verbal plenary inspiration.", "gender": "WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry. Michael Zarling (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity under synodical oversight.", "soteriology": "Lutheran orthodoxy on justification.", "cultural": "Central Wyoming context.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary preaching.", "mission": "Wyoming WELS reach.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify directly.", "denominational": "WELS — confessional Lutheran with full synodical accountability; church explicitly self-describes as 'theologically conservative.'" }, "assessment": "Lord of Lords Lutheran Church (WELS) Casper is a confessional Lutheran congregation in central Wyoming led by Pastor Michael Zarling. The church publicly identifies itself as 'theologically conservative' and a member of WELS. Solid recommendation for a man in Casper or surrounding central Wyoming seeking confessional Lutheran preaching with full subscription to the Book of Concord.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wy", "casper", "mountain-west" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod — confessional Lutheran body; closed communion practice", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://fb.com/casperwels", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wyowels.com/", "https://lordoflords.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "lord-pres-gospel323-springfield-va", "name": "The Lord Presbyterian Church", "address": "5265 Port Royal Road, Springfield, VA 22151", "pastor": "Kwangeun Paul Lee (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Capital Presbytery", "website": "https://gospel323.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Capital — Springfield VA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-capital-presbytery", "westminster", "virginia", "springfield" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Capital Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Capital Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Springfield VA Korean-American Presbyterian." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "va", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-capital" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-capital on 2026-05-16 — confirmed The Lord Presbyterian + Kwangeun Paul Lee Senior Pastor + 5265 Port Royal Rd Springfield VA + PCA Korean Capital Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "lords-grace-church-suwon-si", "slug": "lords-grace-church-suwon-si", "name": "Lord’s Grace Church", "address": "Suwon-si, South Korea", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.lordsgrace.kr/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. Distinctives: doctrines of grace (TULIP), continuationist (open to charismatic gifts but order-of-worship friendly), complementarian, gospel-centered, church-planting-emphasis.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Per SGC Statement: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed-Baptist–flavored network (C.J. Mahaney heritage); affirms doctrines of grace + continuationist pneumatology + complementarianism.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5305" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Sovereign Grace Churches Phase 2. Network directory: https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5305. Live-fetched https://www.lordsgrace.kr/ on 2026-05-18. International (South Korea).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z" }, { "id": "los-angeles-southern-baptist-association-los-angeles-ca", "name": "Los Angeles Southern Baptist Association", "address": "Los Angeles, CA", "pastor": "Various (Association)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.lasba.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Association — Not a Local Church", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "N/A — association.", "scripture": "N/A — association.", "gender": "N/A — association.", "leadership": "Generic staff contact only; no named executives on fetched pages.", "soteriology": "N/A — association.", "cultural": "N/A — association.", "preaching": "N/A — association.", "mission": "'Strengthen pastors, churches and leaders by providing practical resources' — denominational support.", "mens_discipleship": "N/A.", "denominational": "SBC local association partnered with CSBC, IMB, NAMB." }, "assessment": "Los Angeles Southern Baptist Association — providing resources, support, and events for pastors and churches in the LA area.", "tags": [ "sbc", "los-angeles", "california", "west", "association", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC association (LA region) — not a local church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "los-angeles-southern-baptist-association-los-angeles-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/LASBA", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "NOT a local church — Los Angeles Southern Baptist Association (LASBA) is a regional SBC association in Downey, CA, partnering with CSBC/IMB/NAMB/SBC. Should not be in church directory.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.lasba.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Remove from local-church directory or reclassify.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "loudonville-community-albany-ny", "name": "Loudonville Community Church", "address": "374 Loudon Rd, Loudonville, NY 12211", "pastor": "Paul Beck", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom — orthodox SOF, verify gender", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Seven-point SOF affirms Christ's deity, Trinity, resurrection per Who We Are page.", "scripture": "SOF: 'The Bible [is] the inspired, the only infallible, authoritative Word of God.'", "gender": "Sr Pastor Paul Beck (male), Exec Pastor Carl Noakes (male). Danielle Hedgepeth as Director of Family Ministries — directorial not pastoral. Verify eldership.", "leadership": "Senior/Executive Pastor model; elder board composition not inspected.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical framing; sola fide not explicit in homepage snippet.", "cultural": "Not stated on Who We Are page.", "preaching": "Not inspected — services at 9/11 AM with summer 10 AM.", "mission": "Discipleship mission 'reach and teach the community to become disciples of Jesus Christ.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on homepage.", "denominational": "Fully independent non-denominational — no denominational accountability structure." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "albany" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational community church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "loudonville-community-albany-ny", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://lcchurch.org/", "https://lcchurch.org/who-we-are/" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Paul Beck" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Paul Beck" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "loudoun-valley-church", "name": "Loudoun Valley Church", "address": "Purcellville, VA", "pastor": "Madi Freeman", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Church of the Nazarene", "website": "http://www.lvcn.org/", "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Nazarene; female lead pastor", "tags": [ "purcellville", "loudoun-county", "non-denominational" ], "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nazarene affirms Trinity and Christ's deity per denominational Articles of Faith.", "scripture": "Nazarene Articles of Faith affirm Scripture as inspired and 'inerrantly revealing the will of God concerning us in all things necessary for our salvation' — limited-inerrancy language.", "gender": "Pastor Madi Freeman is listed as Lead Pastor; Nazarene denomination ordains women — egalitarian.", "leadership": "Small congregation with Pastor Madi and Pastor Steve; elder/governance structure not transparent from public site.", "soteriology": "Nazarene Wesleyan-Arminian soteriology emphasizes entire sanctification as second work of grace — differs from Reformed sola fide.", "cultural": "No overt DEI/CRT language visible; Wesleyan holiness tradition.", "denominational": "R47 verified: site returns SSL certificate error (unable to verify first certificate) across HTTP and HTTPS. Previous findings stand: female lead pastor Madi Freeman + Nazarene denomination. Red validated.", "preaching": "Topical-devotional Facebook videos referenced; no clear expository stance on public materials.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry surfaced on public pages.", "mission": "Generic 'Loving God, Loving People, Building Community By Serving Both' tagline; no clear gospel-mission emphasis online." }, "assessment": "Loudoun Valley Church of the Nazarene at 35834 Charles Town Pike, Purcellville VA 20132. Note: Church of the Nazarene denomination, not non-denominational as listed. Nazarene tradition is Wesleyan-Arminian. Contact: 540-668-6357 / office@lvcn.org. Denomination correction may be needed.", "slug": "loudoun-valley-church", "denomination_detail": "Church of the Nazarene (Wesleyan-holiness)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LoudounValleyChurch/", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "gender_detail": "Pastor Madi Freeman serves as Lead Pastor; Pastor Steve also on staff; Nazarene ordains women.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260115051249/http://lvcn.org/", "http://lvcn.org/staff.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Nazarene affiliation triggers red gender/denominational per rubric (female pastor).", "region": "dc-nova", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "http://lvcn.org/", "http://lvcn.org/staff.html" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "louetta-road-baptist-church", "slug": "louetta-road-baptist-church", "name": "Louetta Road Baptist Church", "address": "Spring, TX 77379", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/louetta-road-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "louisville-arp-louisville-ga", "slug": "louisville-arp-louisville-ga", "name": "Louisville ARP Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Cumberland Valley Presbytery", "city": "Louisville", "state": "GA", "address": "824 Walnut Street, Louisville, GA 30434 (PO Box 9)", "phone": "", "website": "https://louisvillearpchurch.org/", "pastor": "Rev. William (Bill) Cain", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.9", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 6 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://louisvillearpchurch.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed \"part of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church\" + Louisville GA address + Rev. William Cain (per NAPARC) + Cumberland Valley Presbytery (GA).", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCweSbAHJ_tm18OrE1wsfm9Q", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LouisvilleARP/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "louisville-evangelical-free-church-louisville-ne", "slug": "louisville-evangelical-free-church-louisville-ne", "name": "Louisville Evangelical Free Church", "address": "Louisville Senior Center, 423 Elm St, Louisville Nebraska, United States 68037", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.louisvilleefc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16803" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16803. Live-fetched http://www.louisvilleefc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "love-baptist-church-2", "slug": "love-baptist-church-2", "name": "Love Baptist Church", "address": "Pauls Valley, OK 73075", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/love-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "love-chapel-christian-church-erwin-tn", "slug": "love-chapel-christian-church-erwin-tn", "name": "Love Chapel Christian Church", "address": "1415 Love Station Rd, Erwin Tn, United States 37650", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lcccerwin.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553471" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553471. Live-fetched http://www.lcccerwin.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/lovechapelcc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lovechapelcc" }, { "id": "love-story-church-greenville-sc", "name": "Love Story Church", "address": "Greenville, SC", "pastor": "John Gray (Lead Pastor) and Aventer Gray (Co-Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "John Gray: Associate pastor at Lakewood Church under Joel Osteen before Relentless; charismatic preacher; TV personality", "founded": "2018 (took over former Redemption Church campus)", "type": "Non-denominational / Charismatic", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.lovestorychurch.com/", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Not Recommended", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify — Gray's preaching tends toward emotional/experiential rather than doctrinal precision.", "scripture": "Verify — topical/charismatic approach; inerrancy stance unclear.", "gender": "RED CONFIRMED: Homepage explicitly states 'Aventer serves as Co-Pastor, while empowering women across the world to reign with purpose, power, and passion.' Egalitarian co-pastor structure fails MOOP male-headship standard.", "leadership": "RED: Female co-pastor (Aventer Gray) explicitly named on homepage as Co-Pastor alongside John Gray.", "soteriology": "Verify — prosperity gospel adjacency from Lakewood background is a concern.", "cultural": "Verify — Gray is culturally relevant but unclear on CRT/DEI positioning.", "preaching": "Charismatic/topical. Gray is an entertaining, emotional preacher but not expository.", "mission": "Verify — community engagement focus but Great Commission clarity unknown.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's discipleship program found.", "denominational": "No elder board or denominational affiliation disclosed on homepage. Kept RED." }, "assessment": "Relentless Church is led by John Gray, who came from Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church — which is a significant yellow flag. Gray is a gifted communicator and charismatic personality but his doctrinal framework is unclear. Financial controversies, leadership disputes with the previous church (Redemption), and Lakewood-adjacent theology raise concerns. Not recommended without significant vetting. YELLOW — too many unknowns and the Lakewood pipeline is problematic. Renamed from Relentless Church effective March 31, 2024; John and Aventer Gray continue as Lead Pastor and Co-Pastor.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "charismatic", "john-gray", "megachurch", "greenville-sc", "seeker-sensitive", "verified-2026", "rebranded" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — female co-pastor", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "love-story-church-greenville-sc", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LoveStoryGreenville/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/lovestorygreenville/", "region": "sc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.lovestorychurch.com/about" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "lovenow-community-church", "slug": "lovenow-community-church", "name": "LoveNow Community Church", "address": "Meridian, MS 39305", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lovenow-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lovenow-community-church-meridian-ms", "slug": "lovenow-community-church-meridian-ms", "name": "LoveNOW Community Church", "address": "6410 Mississippi 39", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://lovenow.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lovenow-community-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lovenow-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://lovenow.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "lovettsville-baptist-church-lovettsville-virginia", "slug": "lovettsville-baptist-church-lovettsville-virginia", "name": "Lovettsville Baptist Church", "address": "49 S Loudoun St, Lovettsville, Virginia, United States", "pastor": "Cody Snyder", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://lovettsville.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKoAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKoAAN. Live-fetched https://lovettsville.church/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "lower-brule-hilltop-baptist-church", "slug": "lower-brule-hilltop-baptist-church", "name": "Lower Brule Hilltop Baptist Church", "address": "Lower Brule, SD 57548", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lower-brule-hilltop-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lower-burrell-baptist-church", "slug": "lower-burrell-baptist-church", "name": "Lower Burrell Baptist Church", "address": "Lower Burrell, PA 15068", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lower-burrell-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lower-burrell-baptist-church-lower-burrell-pa", "slug": "lower-burrell-baptist-church-lower-burrell-pa", "name": "Lower Burrell Baptist Church", "address": "2935 Leechburg Road, Lower Burrell Pennsylvania, United States 15068", "pastor": "James Clemens", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lowerburrell.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20259", "https://lowerburrell.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20259. Live-fetched http://www.lowerburrell.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"James Clemens\" from https://lowerburrell.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "lower-valley-first-baptist-church", "slug": "lower-valley-first-baptist-church", "name": "Lower Valley First Baptist Church", "address": "Springfield, OH 45506", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lower-valley-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lubbock-korean-baptist-church", "slug": "lubbock-korean-baptist-church", "name": "Lubbock Korean Baptist Church", "address": "Lubbock, TX 79414", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lubbock-korean-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lubbockfirst-foursquare-lubbock-tx", "slug": "lubbockfirst-foursquare-lubbock-tx", "name": "First Foursquare Church (Lubbock)", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "10701 Indiana Ave, Lubbock, TX 79423", "city": "Lubbock", "state": "TX", "zip": "79423", "country": "USA", "website": "", "phone": "", "email": "", "senior_pastor": "Jim Scott", "pastor_gender": "M", "founded": "Unverified", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture_authority": 6, "gospel_clarity": 6, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 5, "creedal_alignment": 5, "expository_preaching": 5, "spiritual_formation": 6, "missional_engagement": 6, "ecclesial_health": 6, "cultural_engagement": 6, "leadership_integrity": 6 }, "overall_rating": "6", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "ludlow-baptist-church-ludlow-vt", "slug": "ludlow-baptist-church-ludlow-vt", "name": "Ludlow Baptist Church", "address": "99 Main Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://ludlowbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/ludlow-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/ludlow-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://ludlowbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "luella-baptist-church-locust-grove-ga", "slug": "luella-baptist-church-locust-grove-ga", "name": "Luella Baptist Church", "address": "3164 Georgia 155 South, Locust Grove Georgia, United States 30248", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://luellabaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34551" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34551. Live-fetched http://luellabaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/luellabc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/luellabc" }, { "id": "lula-baptist-church-2", "slug": "lula-baptist-church-2", "name": "Lula Baptist Church", "address": "Lula, MS 38644", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lula-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "luma-bible-centennial-co", "slug": "luma-bible-centennial-co", "name": "LUMA Bible Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Centennial", "state": "CO", "address": "9033 E. Easter Place, Centennial, CO 80112", "zip": "80112", "phone": "303-750-2277", "website": "http://www.lumabible.org", "pastor": "Mitch Giannatala", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://church.founders.org/church/luma-bible-church/ and http://www.lumabible.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Mitch Giannatala as pastor (per Founders listing) + Founders Ministries Friends affiliation + Centennial CO address verified on church homepage.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "co", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LumaBibleChurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@lumabible", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/lumabible/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "lumber-bridge-baptist-church", "slug": "lumber-bridge-baptist-church", "name": "Lumber Bridge Baptist Church", "address": "Lumber Bridge, NC 28357", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lumber-bridge-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "lutheran-church-of-our-saviour-lcms-tampa-fl", "slug": "lutheran-church-of-our-saviour-lcms-tampa-fl", "name": "Lutheran Church of Our Saviour", "city": "Tampa", "state": "FL", "address": "8401 W. Hillsborough Avenue, Tampa, FL 33615", "phone": "(813) 884-1232", "email": null, "website": "https://www.lcostampa.org/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Florida-Georgia District", "pastor": null, "founded": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lcostampa/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/explore/locations/14539533/lutheran-church-of-our-saviour/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8q1YBls_iYpMxAZcdY8IyQ", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lcostampa.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed LCMS-aligned congregation (Florida-Georgia District region of Tampa); pastor name not displayed on homepage but congregation appears in LCMS regional listings alongside Holy Trinity Tampa and Messiah Tampa. Sole-pastor data should be verified via locator.lcms.org.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "lutheran-church-of-the-cross-altoona-ia-lcmc", "slug": "lutheran-church-of-the-cross-altoona-ia-lcmc", "name": "Lutheran Church of the Cross", "denomination": "LCMC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "address": "1701 8th Street SW", "city": "Altoona", "state": "IA", "zip": "50009", "phone": "515-967-4818", "website": "http://www.lccaltoona.org", "pastor": "Nathan Anenson", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "LCMC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/105322 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Nathan Anenson (Lead Pastor) + Dr. Elias Suddarth + LCMC, member since 2001.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "lutheran-church-of-the-redeemer-vero-beach-fl", "slug": "lutheran-church-of-the-redeemer-vero-beach-fl", "name": "Lutheran Church of the Redeemer", "address": "900 27th Avenue, Vero Beach FL, United States 32960", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Lutheran", "denomination_family": "Lutheran", "website": "https://www.redeemerverobeach.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=124143" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=124143. Live-fetched https://www.redeemerverobeach.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Lutheran\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "lutheran-church-our-savior-jacksonville-nc", "slug": "lutheran-church-our-savior-jacksonville-nc", "name": "Lutheran Church of Our Savior (ELCA) Jacksonville", "address": "1115 Lejeune Boulevard, Jacksonville, NC 28540", "pastor": "Pastor Mike Lang (Male)", "pastor_credentials": "ELCA North Carolina Synod ordained clergy", "founded": "Not published on church homepage", "type": "Mainline Lutheran", "denomination": "ELCA", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (ELCA)", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, North Carolina Synod", "website": "https://www.lcosjax.com", "services": "Fall-Spring Sundays 8:30 AM & 10:30 AM (Faith Formation 9:30 AM); Summer (Jun–Labor Day) Sundays 9:30 AM; (910) 347-2207", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ELCA — denominational LGBTQ affirmation and women's ordination", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ELCA confesses the Trinitarian creeds (Apostles, Nicene, Athanasian) on paper, but doctrinal discipline at the denominational level has eroded; local christology presumed orthodox but not stated on homepage.", "scripture": "ELCA \"Human Sexuality: Gift and Trust\" (2009 social statement) and subsequent practice formally subordinate biblical sexual ethics to lived experience. Functional rejection of Scripture's authority on sexuality.", "gender": "ELCA ordains women at all levels including bishops since 1970; \"Lutheran Church of Our Savior\" with male Pastor Mike Lang does not change the denominational position. ELCA-defining: egalitarian.", "leadership": "Male pastor here, but ELCA polity ordains women bishops/pastors at all levels; church accountable to NC Synod under an ELCA hierarchy that fully affirms women in pastoral office.", "soteriology": "Lutheran confessional soteriology (sola fide) presumed denominationally; ELCA \"Joint Declaration on Justification\" (1999) ecumenical agreement with Rome adds complexity. Local statement not provided.", "cultural": "ELCA is institutionally on the LGBTQ-affirming, progressive side of mainline Protestantism; \"ALL are welcome\" homepage language consistent with ELCA welcoming/inclusive identity. \"Holy Communion is available to all baptized Christians\" — open communion.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based liturgical preaching presumed; specific style not documented on homepage.", "mission": "Faith Formation programming + food pantry mentioned; Great Commission framing not visible. Community-service oriented per mainline mainline pattern.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mentioned on homepage. Faith Formation is intergenerational rather than gender-specific.", "denominational": "ELCA — 2009 ChurchWide Assembly authorized ordination of partnered same-sex clergy and same-sex marriage rites; reaffirmed and expanded in subsequent assemblies. RED per MOOP rubric (denominational drift)." }, "assessment": "Lutheran Church of Our Savior is the ELCA Lutheran congregation on Lejeune Boulevard — the main road between downtown Jacksonville NC and Camp Lejeune. The pastor, Mike Lang, is male, and the congregation likely contains many sincere Christians (including military families). But the denominational frame is the issue. ELCA's 2009 ChurchWide Assembly formally authorized the ordination of partnered same-sex clergy and the blessing of same-sex relationships; subsequent assemblies expanded that posture. ELCA has ordained women at all levels (including bishops) since 1970. The homepage greeting — \"ALL are welcome\" with open communion (\"Holy Communion is available to all baptized Christians\") — is consistent with the inclusive/welcoming identity ELCA has cultivated. This is institutional drift from biblical sexual ethics. Per MOOP rubric, ELCA congregations are flagged RED at the denominational level regardless of local pastor or local rhetorical conservatism. If Adam visited a Lutheran church near MCAS New River during V-22 training, this is the most visible Lutheran congregation on the Camp Lejeune corridor. Not recommended for MOOP-aligned theological convictions.", "tags": [ "elca", "lutheran", "mainline", "lgbtq-affirming", "jacksonville", "north-carolina", "camp-lejeune", "lejeune-blvd", "moop-attended-during-v22-training", "moop-historical-attendance", "denominational-drift" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor (Mike Lang); ELCA ordains women at all levels including bishops; denominationally egalitarian", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false, "visited": true }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LutheranChurchOfOurSavior", "instagram": "", "youtube": "", "twitter": "", "region": "nc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.lcosjax.com/", "https://www.lcosjax.com/about/about-elca", "https://www.lcosjax.com/contact", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/lutheran-church-of-our-savior-jacksonville-nc" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.lcosjax.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-16 visited by Adam: Most prominent Lutheran congregation in Jacksonville NC area, located on Lejeune Boulevard — the main artery between downtown Jacksonville and Camp Lejeune / MCAS New River where Adam trained on V-22 Osprey. Per Adam's recall he visited \"a Lutheran church\" in Jacksonville but does not remember which denomination; per Adam's direction \"just do all of them there; it was probably one of the bigger ones.\" LCOS is the larger / more visible Jacksonville-NC Lutheran (on Lejeune Blvd corridor with preschool and multi-service schedule) so visited flag set here. The other Jacksonville NC Lutheran (Calvary LCMS at 206 Pine Valley Rd) is added separately without the visited flag per direction. ELCA = RED per MOOP rubric (2009 ChurchWide Assembly affirmed LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage rites; ordains women including bishops). Pastor Mike Lang verified male from church website.]\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: ELCA — affirming since 2009. Already rated red.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "submitted_by": { "name": "Adam Johns", "email": "(MOOP founder)", "date": "2026-05-16", "note": "MOOP founder visited Jacksonville NC area Lutheran church during V-22 training; denomination unrecalled; visited flag placed on this larger/more-prominent ELCA congregation per Adam's \"probably one of the bigger ones\" direction", "source": "MOOP founder lifetime visits" }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "luxora-first-baptist-church", "slug": "luxora-first-baptist-church", "name": "Luxora First Baptist Church", "address": "Luxora, AR 72358", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/luxora-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lynbrook-baptist-ny", "name": "Lynbrook Baptist Church", "address": "Lynbrook, NY 11563", "pastor": "Contact church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "website": "https://www.lynbrookbaptist.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LynbrookBaptist", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Beliefs' page linked; doctrinal specifics not on homepage. Baptist evangelical default; not stated on available sources — verify.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language on homepage. Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Core purpose: 'glorify God and worship Him through the preaching of the Gospel of Jesus Christ' — gospel-centered preaching stated; expository vs topical not specified.", "mission": "Clear mission: 'Reach South Western Nassau County with the Gospel of Christ' — evangelistic and gospel-centered Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify — check for explicit men's ministry.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "Lynbrook Baptist Church is a Baptist congregation in Nassau County serving the Lynbrook community. Verify denominational affiliation and current pastor.", "tags": [ "baptist", "lynbrook", "nassau-county", "long-island" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "lynbrook-baptist-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.lynbrookbaptist.org" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "lynchburg-city-church-lynchburg-va", "slug": "lynchburg-city-church-lynchburg-va", "name": "Lynchburg City Church", "address": "804 Leesville Road", "pastor": "Spencer Woller", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://lynchburgcitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lynchburg-city-church/", "https://www.lynchburgcitychurch.com/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/lynchburg-city-church/. Live-fetched https://lynchburgcitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Spencer Woller\" from https://www.lynchburgcitychurch.com/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "lyndale-baptist-church", "slug": "lyndale-baptist-church", "name": "Lyndale Baptist Church", "address": "N. Chesterfield, VA 23235", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/lyndale-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "lynden-urc-wa", "name": "Lynden United Reformed Church", "address": "8576 Bender Rd, Lynden, WA 98264", "city": "Lynden", "region": "wa", "country": "USA", "pastor": "Rev. Doug Barnes", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div.; URCNA-ordained minister", "founded": "1995", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "United Reformed Churches in North America", "denomination_family": "URCNA", "website": "https://lyndenurc.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Belgic Confession Trinitarianism and Chalcedonian Christology.", "scripture": "Three Forms of Unity — inerrancy and sufficiency.", "gender": "Male-only ordained office per URCNA Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; consistory/classical accountability.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort sovereign grace.", "cultural": "Conservative confessional Reformed; classic Dutch Reformed cultural posture in Whatcom County's heavy Dutch Reformed heritage region.", "preaching": "Expository AM service; Heidelberg Catechism preaching PM service.", "mission": "Local and denominational missions support; specific outreach programs not deeply documented online.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's society/study groups characteristic of URCNA congregations; verify local programming.", "denominational": "URCNA, Classis Pacific Northwest. Two-service Lord's Day pattern." }, "assessment": "Lynden URC sits in the heart of Whatcom County's historic Dutch Reformed corridor — one of the densest Continental Reformed regions in the United States. The congregation maintains the standard URCNA pattern: Three Forms of Unity subscription, male-only officers, two Lord's Day services with Heidelberg Catechism preaching. Whatcom County is unusual in offering multiple confessional Reformed options; Lynden URC is a longstanding flagship in that ecosystem.", "tags": [ "urcna", "continental-reformed", "three-forms-of-unity", "confessional", "dutch-reformed", "whatcom-county" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "slug": "lynden-urc-wa", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LyndenURC/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "lyndonville-methodist-gmc-vt", "name": "Lyndonville Methodist Church", "address": "100 Church Street, Lyndonville, VT 05851", "pastor": "Rev. Karen McLain", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained Methodist clergy", "founded": "1812", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "website": "https://www.lyndonvillemethodist.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:00 AM; Adult Sunday School 9:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Rev. Karen McLain). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged from name pattern on 2026-05-19; verify pastor actually serves as lead/senior teaching pastor before publishing.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Female lead pastor (Rev. Karen McLain). GMC permits ordained women clergy; per MOOP rubric this is yellow for male-elder/complementarian alignment.", "leadership": "Single-pastor model with female lead.", "denominational": "Listed on Northeast GMC find-a-church map but church website still references United Methodist heritage; in transition." }, "assessment": "Lyndonville Methodist appears on the Northeast Conference of the Global Methodist Church find-a-church map, which puts it inside the post-2024 Wesleyan-orthodox stream. The church website still uses UMC heritage language and identifies the pastor as Rev. Karen McLain — a female lead pastor. GMC permits female ordained clergy (unlike the more strictly complementarian Reformed denoms in the directory), so this lands yellow on the male-elder dimension rather than red. Theology elsewhere appears solidly Wesleyan-orthodox. Visit and verify GMC affiliation before recommending.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist", "wesleyan", "vermont", "underrepresented-state", "female-pastor" ], "gender_detail": "Female lead pastor; GMC permits ordained women clergy", "denomination_detail": "Listed on Northeast GMC find-a-church map; transitioning out of UMC affiliation", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "lyndonville-methodist-gmc-vt", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Methodist", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://northeastgmc.org/find-a-church-map/", "https://www.lyndonvillemethodist.com/", "https://www.caledonianrecord.com/features/business/lyndonville-methodist-church-welcomes-reverend-karen-mclain/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched lyndonvillemethodist.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Karen McLain as pastor + 100 Church St Lyndonville VT 05851 address. GMC affiliation per Northeast GMC find-a-church map listing 2026-05-16.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Rev. Karen McLain). MOOP complementarian distinctive applied.", "review_flag": { "flagged": false, "reason": "", "website_status": "live" }, "needs_review": true }, { "id": "lynnwood-baptist-church-pretoria", "slug": "lynnwood-baptist-church-pretoria", "name": "Lynnwood Baptist Church", "address": "52 Jacobson Drive, lynnwood Ridge, pretoria Gauteng 0040, South Africa", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://lynnwoodbaptistchurch.co.za", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11750" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11750. Live-fetched http://lynnwoodbaptistchurch.co.za on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "lynnwood-opc-wa", "slug": "lynnwood-opc-wa", "name": "Lynnwood Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "17711 Spruce Way, Lynnwood, WA 98037", "pastor": "Benjamin W. Swinburnson", "website": "https://lynnwoodopc.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — Presbytery of the Northwest", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "opc", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "confessional", "presbytery-northwest" ], "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian Christology, Chalcedonian two-natures, virgin birth, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy of the Scriptures as the only rule of faith and life.", "gender": "OPC Book of Church Order restricts the offices of teaching elder, ruling elder, and deacon to qualified men only (1 Tim 2–3; Titus 1).", "leadership": "Plurality of ordained male elders (session) under presbyterian polity with accountability to the presbytery and General Assembly.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster — monergistic regeneration, sola fide, sola gratia, sola Scriptura, effectual calling, perseverance of the saints.", "cultural": "OPC historically resists theological accommodation to cultural pressure — Machen's legacy of confessional fidelity over cultural relevance.", "denominational": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. Gresham Machen as a confessionally Reformed denomination against Modernism in the PCUSA.", "preaching": "OPC pulpits are characterized by expository, Christ-centered, Law/Gospel preaching from the Westminster tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "OPC congregations typically emphasize family worship, catechism instruction, and male headship in home and church — strong formation pipeline for men.", "mission": "OPC Committee on Foreign Missions and Home Missions actively plants confessionally Reformed churches domestically and abroad." }, "assessment": "Lynnwood Orthodox Presbyterian Church is a congregation of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC), the confessional Reformed denomination founded in 1936 by J. Gresham Machen. OPC churches subscribe to the Westminster Confession of Faith and Catechisms, restrict ordained office to qualified men, and practice presbyterian polity with accountability through session, presbytery, and General Assembly. Baseline green rating reflects confessional identity; verify local particulars on the website.", "region": "WA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=WA" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from OPC.org locator and Presbytery of Philadelphia directory; baseline green rating per OPC confessional identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Lynnwood-Orthodox-Presbyterian-Church-100064333973344/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "lynwood-urc-il", "slug": "lynwood-urc-il", "name": "Lynwood United Reformed Church", "city": "Lynwood", "state": "IL", "address": "Lynwood, IL", "website": "https://www.lynwoodurc.org", "phone": "708-474-4100", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Continental Reformed", "pastor": "Pastor Nick Alons", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/lynwoodurc", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UCdA24tCXy_R165ddhVT6a4Q", "x_twitter": "", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.lynwoodurc.org", "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "service_times": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 5:00 PM", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lynwoodurc.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Nick Alons + URCNA member; Facebook + YouTube verified.", "defunct": false, "needs_review": true, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "lyon-park-fellowship-fwb-arlington-va", "name": "Lyon Park Fellowship", "address": "716 N Barton St, Arlington, VA 22201", "pastor": "Michael (Mike) Kernodle", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB) — Northern Virginia Conference (VA180)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "website": "", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on church / Facebook", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Arlington / Inner NoVa", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Rev. Mike Kernodle — verified via VAFWB Grace Today video preaching.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive).", "cultural": "Inner NoVa urban congregation.", "preaching": "Verify via Facebook video archive (Grace Today series).", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify with church.", "denominational": "NAFWB / VA State Association — Northern VA Conference." }, "assessment": "One of very few FWB congregations inside the Beltway. Small inner-Arlington church on Barton St; Pastor Mike Kernodle preaches in the VAFWB 'Grace Today' video series.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "va", "arlington", "nafwb", "northern-va-conference", "northern-virginia" ], "gender_detail": "Free Will Baptist complementarian — male-only pastorate per NAFWB Treatise.", "denomination_detail": "Northern Virginia Conference (VA180) of the Virginia State Association of Free Will Baptists.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "lyon-park-fellowship-fwb-arlington-va", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.yelp.com/biz/lyon-park-fellowship-arlington", "https://www.facebook.com/lyonparkfellowship/", "https://www.vafwb.com/officer-pastors" ], "enrichment_notes": "No standalone church website found; address verified via Yelp business listing + Facebook page. Pastor Kernodle role verified via VAFWB official Facebook 'Grace Today' video.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/lyonparkfellowship/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "m28-church-atlanta-ga", "slug": "m28-church-atlanta-ga", "name": "M28 Church", "address": "1150 Niles Avenue Northwest, Atlanta Georgia, United States 30318", "pastor": "Matt Dye", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.m28church.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=191399", "https://www.m28church.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=191399. Live-fetched https://www.m28church.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Dye\" from https://www.m28church.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "mabel-memorial-chapel-harrisonburg-va", "slug": "mabel-memorial-chapel-harrisonburg-va", "name": "Mabel Memorial Chapel", "address": "2025 Reservoir St, Harrisonburg, VA 22801", "pastor": "Jonathan Burkholder", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Southeastern Mennonite Conference (SMC)", "denomination": "SMC Mennonite", "website": "https://mabelmemorial.org/", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM; Preaching 11:00 AM; 1st Sunday evening 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SMC Mennonite — Plain conservative Anabaptist, Harrisonburg VA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering", "leadership": "Plurality — Jonathan Burkholder, Wesley Heatwole, Philip Martin, John R. Perfect, Kevin Sommers (John R. Swartz retired)", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism, regenerate membership", "cultural": "Plain dress, conservative cultural posture", "preaching": "Expository; sermons archived at mabelmemorial.podbean.com", "mission": "SMC mission network", "mens_discipleship": "Five-man plurality eldership", "denominational": "SMC orthodox conservative Anabaptist body" }, "assessment": "Mabel Memorial Chapel is an SMC congregation on Reservoir Street inside Harrisonburg city, with a five-man ministry team and an active sermon-archive ministry. Conservative Anabaptist on doctrine and polity.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "smc-mennonite", "virginia", "harrisonburg", "rockingham-county", "shenandoah-valley", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Schleitheim and Dordrecht Confessions; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Southeastern Mennonite Conference — pacifist nonresistance polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southeasternmc.org/where/", "https://www.southeasternmc.org/mabel/", "https://mabelmemorial.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via SMC directory + dedicated mabelmemorial.org site. Email mabel@southeasternmc.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "shenandoah-valley", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "macarthur-blvd-baptist-irving-tx", "name": "MacArthur Blvd Baptist Church", "address": "8001 Mustang Dr, Irving, TX 75063", "pastor": "Pastor Rickey Primrose (confirmed preaching Apr 19 2026); J. Josh Smith listed in batch as Senior Pastor — verify which is current", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.macarthurblvd.org/", "services": "Sunday Gathering 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist Irving TX — beliefs not publicly visible on homepage", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify beliefs page", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify beliefs page", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify staff page", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify beliefs page", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming language visible", "preaching": "Rickey Primrose delivered 'The Lord Is Our Rest' (Apr 19 2026); style not explicitly characterized on homepage.", "mission": "Not detailed on homepage", "mens_discipleship": "Re-confirmed: men's ministry in site navigation.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation still not surfaced on homepage." }, "assessment": "MacArthur Blvd Baptist Church Irving is a real, active SBC congregation. Website at macarthurblvd.org. Led by Senior Pastor J. Josh Smith. Active Facebook, Instagram, Apple Podcasts. One Sunday gathering time at 10:30 AM. No red flags in initial search.", "tags": [ "sbc", "irving", "active", "podcast" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "macarthur-blvd-baptist-irving-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/macarthurblvdbaptistchurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/macarthurblvd/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.macarthurblvd.org/about" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "macarthur-christian-reformed-church-cobbitty", "slug": "macarthur-christian-reformed-church-cobbitty", "name": "Macarthur Christian Reformed Church", "address": "Cnr Cobbitty and The Northern Roads, Cobbitty NSW 2570, Australia", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Christian Reformed Church (CRC)", "denomination_family": "Reformed (Dutch)", "website": "http://macarthur-crca.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12035" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12035. Live-fetched http://macarthur-crca.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Christian Reformed Church (CRC)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Macarthur-Christian-Reformed-Church/189739747872294. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Macarthur-Christian-Reformed-Church/189739747872294" }, { "id": "macarthur-heights-baptist-church", "slug": "macarthur-heights-baptist-church", "name": "Macarthur Heights Baptist Church", "address": "Orange, TX 77630", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/macarthur-heights-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "macedonia-baptist-church-53", "slug": "macedonia-baptist-church-53", "name": "Macedonia Baptist Church", "address": "Chandler, TX 75758", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/macedonia-baptist-church-53/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "macedonia-baptist-church-54", "slug": "macedonia-baptist-church-54", "name": "Macedonia Baptist Church", "address": "Doddridge, AR 71834", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/macedonia-baptist-church-54/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "macedonia-baptist-church-cleveland-tn", "slug": "macedonia-baptist-church-cleveland-tn", "name": "Macedonia Baptist Church", "address": "3119 Spring Place Road, Cleveland TN 37323, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9605" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9605. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/MBCCleveland. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MBCCleveland" }, { "id": "macedonia-baptist-church-kuttawa-ky", "slug": "macedonia-baptist-church-kuttawa-ky", "name": "Macedonia Baptist Church", "address": "3124 Kentucky 93, Kuttawa Kentucky, United States 42055", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://macedoniabc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9431" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9431. Live-fetched http://macedoniabc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "macedonia-gmc-louisa-va", "slug": "macedonia-gmc-louisa-va", "name": "Macedonia Global Methodist Church", "address": "17 Byrd Mill Rd, Louisa, VA 23093", "pastor": "Rev. Jim Lavender", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1832", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://www.macedoniaglobalmethodistchurch.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Louisa County (Central VA)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Wesleyan Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "GMC formed 2022; verify current pastor's gender + ordination status", "leadership": "Pastor not yet identified on website", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian conservative doctrine", "cultural": "Founded 1832 on land donated by Wade and Marie Mills", "preaching": "Not yet sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Listed in Virginia GMC directory; formerly Macedonia UMC" }, "assessment": "Macedonia Global Methodist Church traces its founding to April 9, 1832 when Wade and Marie Mills donated the land for worship. Listed in the official Virginia GMC directory after disaffiliating from UMC. Pastor identity not yet published on the new GMC website; verify before pastoral introduction. Louisa County (between Richmond and Charlottesville).", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "virginia", "louisa", "central-virginia" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity; congregation may be in transition; verify current pastor's gender + ordination status", "denomination_detail": "Mid-Atlantic Provisional Annual Conference, Virginia GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.macedoniaglobalmethodistchurch.com/", "https://gmcvirginia.org/church-finder/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 540-967-3970; macedoniaglobalmethodistchurch@gmail.com", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/100066428688702/about/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "macedonia-hix-baptist-church", "slug": "macedonia-hix-baptist-church", "name": "Macedonia-Hix Baptist Church", "address": "Caldwell, TX 77836", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/macedonia-hix-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "macedonia-indian-baptist-church", "slug": "macedonia-indian-baptist-church", "name": "Macedonia Indian Baptist Church", "address": "Conehatta, MS 39057", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/macedonia-indian-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "macedonia-missionary-baptist-church-4", "slug": "macedonia-missionary-baptist-church-4", "name": "Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Fate, TX 75132", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/macedonia-missionary-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "macleay-bible-church-salem-or", "slug": "macleay-bible-church-salem-or", "name": "Macleay Bible Church", "address": "2108 84th Ave., Salem Oregon, United States 97317", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.macleaybible.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557047" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557047. Live-fetched http://www.macleaybible.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "macon-baptist-church-mount-vernon-texas", "slug": "macon-baptist-church-mount-vernon-texas", "name": "Macon Baptist Church", "address": "7415 FM 21, Mount Vernon, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Kevin Little", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.maconbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000027T1ZFAA0" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000027T1ZFAA0. Live-fetched http://www.maconbc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "madison-baptist-church-fort-madison-ia", "slug": "madison-baptist-church-fort-madison-ia", "name": "Madison Baptist Church", "address": "4015 Avenue L, Fort Madison, Fort Madison Iowa, United States 52627", "pastor": "John Moles", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fortmadisonbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=134418", "https://www.fortmadisonbaptist.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=134418. Live-fetched http://www.fortmadisonbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"John Moles\" from https://www.fortmadisonbaptist.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "madison-fwb-madison-al", "slug": "madison-fwb-madison-al", "name": "Madison Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "5295 Wall Triana Hwy, Madison, AL 35758", "pastor": "Paul Harrison", "founded": "Not listed on website", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Free Will Baptist congregation in Madison, AL (Huntsville metro). Alabama State Association of Free Will Baptists / NAFWB.", "website": "https://www.madisonchurch.us", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MadisonFWBC/", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Morning Worship 10:30 AM; Wednesday programs 6:30 PM (adults, youth, children)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Madison, AL (Huntsville metro)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Paul Harrison since 2015; previously 22 yrs at Cross Timbers FWB Nashville TN; 17 yrs adjunct professor at Welch College (church history, Greek). High-credentialed FWB leader.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical, Huntsville suburb.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis with academic depth (Welch College Greek/church history).", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / Alabama State Association of FWB." }, "assessment": "Madison FWB is a notable congregation — Sr. Pastor Paul Harrison combines 22+ yrs at Cross Timbers FWB Nashville, 17 yrs as Welch College adjunct in church history and Greek, and now leads in the Huntsville metro since 2015. High-credentialed, academically-grounded FWB ministry.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "al", "madison", "huntsville-metro", "welch-college", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.madisonchurch.us", "https://www.madisonchurch.us/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Paul Harrison verified via web search; pastor since 2015. Welch College adjunct (church history, Greek). Address 5295 Wall Triana Hwy Madison AL 35758 verified.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "al", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "madison-monrovia-arp-harvest-al", "slug": "madison-monrovia-arp-harvest-al", "name": "Madison-Monrovia ARP Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Cumberland Valley Presbytery", "city": "Harvest", "state": "AL", "address": "Harvest, AL", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.mmarpc.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Roy Hulling", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.9", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 6 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.mmarpc.org/ (via mmarpc.com 301 redirect) on 2026-05-10 — confirmed \"ASSOCIATE REFORMED Presbyterian Church\" header + Rev. Roy Hulling (via social handles + NAPARC) + Cumberland Valley Presbytery (AL).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/roy.hulling", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/roy.hulling/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUd8be_tRJ3JxljJlPub1jQ", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "madison-reformed-madison-in", "slug": "madison-reformed-madison-in", "name": "Madison Reformed Church", "city": "Madison", "state": "IN", "address": "309 E. 5th St., Madison, IN 47250", "website": "https://www.madisonreformed.com", "phone": "", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Continental Reformed", "pastor": "Verify on website", "founded": "", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@madisonreformedchurch1752", "x_twitter": "", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/madison-reformed-church", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.madisonreformed.com", "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "service_times": "Sunday", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.madisonreformed.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed URCNA listing for Madison IN; address + YouTube + Apple Podcasts verified.", "defunct": false, "needs_review": true, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "in", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/madisonreformed/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "madison-sahlang-pca-madison-wi", "name": "Madison Sah-lang Church", "address": "Madison, WI", "pastor": "Byoungchan Choi (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Central Presbytery", "website": "https://madisonsahlang.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Central — Madison WI", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-central-presbytery", "westminster", "wisconsin", "madison" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Central Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Central Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Madison WI." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "wi", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-central" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-central on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Madison Sah-lang Church + Byoungchan Choi (Pastor) + Madison WI + PCA Korean Central Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "madison-valley-baptist-sbc-ennis-mt", "slug": "madison-valley-baptist-sbc-ennis-mt", "name": "Madison Valley Baptist Church", "city": "Ennis", "state": "MT", "address": "5050 North Hwy 287, Ennis, MT 59729", "phone": "406-682-4244", "website": "https://www.madisonvalleybaptistchurch.com", "email": "mvbc@3rivers.net", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Colt Hudson", "pastor_title": "Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_preaching": 8, "gospel_centrality": 9, "missional_orientation": 7, "discipleship_depth": 7, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "governance_health": 7, "transparency": 7 }, "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.madisonvalleybaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Colt Hudson (dedicated /pastor-colt-hudson leadership URL) + Montana SBC affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MadisonValleyBaptist/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "magdalen-road-church-ox4-3aj", "slug": "magdalen-road-church-ox4-3aj", "name": "Magdalen Road Church", "address": "Old Schoolhouse Hertford Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 3AJ, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.mrc-oxford.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/magdalen-road-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/magdalen-road-church/. Live-fetched http://www.mrc-oxford.org on 2026-05-18. International (UK).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z" }, { "id": "magic-valley-bible-church-twin-falls-id", "slug": "magic-valley-bible-church-twin-falls-id", "name": "Magic Valley Bible Church", "address": "204 Main Avenue North, Twin Falls Idaho, United States 83301", "pastor": "Nate Youtzy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.mvbiblechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9080", "https://www.mvbiblechurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9080. Live-fetched https://www.mvbiblechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nate Youtzy\" from https://www.mvbiblechurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "magnolia-church-sbc-riverside-ca", "slug": "magnolia-church-sbc-riverside-ca", "name": "Magnolia Church (Magnolia Avenue Baptist Church)", "address": "8351 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92504", "pastor": "Dr. Montia Setzler (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "25-year tenure as Lead Pastor; church actively recruiting successor as of 2024-2026 per Gateway Seminary job posting", "founded": "1955", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.magonline.com/", "services": "Sunday worship; Spanish-language ministry", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Inland Empire flagship SBC; Gateway Seminary + CBU partner", "region": "inland-empire", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms biblical inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI; Dr. Montia Setzler (male) Lead Pastor; pastor search posting specifies male senior pastor pipeline.", "leadership": "Plural elder/pastor staff; pastor search committee polity per Gateway Seminary listing.", "soteriology": "SBC confessional — substitutionary atonement, sola fide.", "cultural": "Riverside Inland Empire context; church partners with Gateway Seminary (SBC) + California Baptist University (SBC).", "preaching": "Expository preaching tradition; Setzler's 25-year teaching ministry well-documented.", "mission": "Active denominational role — historic tie to California Baptist College / CBU founding era.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person; not detailed in public sources.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated; documented partnership with Gateway Seminary + CBU per pastor search posting." }, "assessment": "Magnolia Church (formally Magnolia Avenue Baptist Church) is a flagship Inland Empire Southern Baptist congregation founded in 1955 by students and faculty connected to the relocation of California Baptist College (now CBU) to Riverside. Lead Pastor Dr. Montia Setzler has shepherded the church for 25 years, with documented growth and a 38-acre campus. As of 2024-2026 the church is in active senior pastor search per a Gateway Seminary job board posting, which explicitly cites Magnolia's ongoing partnership with SBC entities including Gateway Seminary and California Baptist University. Predecessor William O. Crews led a 2,300-member congregation. For a man in Riverside / Inland Empire seeking a denominationally well-connected SBC church, Magnolia is the historic anchor. Confirm new lead pastor identity before personal outreach.", "tags": [ "sbc", "ca", "riverside", "inland-empire", "megachurch", "complementarian", "cbu-partner", "gateway-seminary-partner", "pastor-search" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — California Southern Baptist Convention + Inland Empire Southern Baptist Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MagnoliaChurch/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gs.edu/about/employment/job-board/job-detail/magnolia-church/2024-12-13-lead-pastor/", "https://www.magonline.com/", "https://csbc.com/news/former-gateway-seminary-president-dies-at-81/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "magnolia-methodist-gmc-suffolk-va", "slug": "magnolia-methodist-gmc-suffolk-va", "name": "Magnolia Methodist Church", "address": "1764 Wilroy Rd, Suffolk, VA 23434", "pastor": "Brandon Nichols", "pastor_credentials": "Graduate of Virginia Wesleyan University and Duke University; ordained UMC elder", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://magnoliamethodistchurch.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Hampton Roads (Suffolk)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Wesleyan Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Pastor Brandon Nichols (male) confirms male leadership consistent with GMC polity", "leadership": "Pastor identity published; covered in Suffolk News-Herald installation 2023", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian conservative doctrine", "cultural": "Installation coincided with disaffiliation transition", "preaching": "Duke and Virginia Wesleyan trained", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Newly transitioned UMC->GMC; pastor's installation September 2023" }, "assessment": "Magnolia Methodist Church transitioned from UMC to GMC in 2023, with Pastor Brandon Nichols installed at the same time. Nichols holds degrees from Virginia Wesleyan University and Duke University and was ordained as a UMC elder before the transition. Suffolk-area GMC congregation with Sunday 10:30am worship.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "virginia", "suffolk", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity; current pastor (Brandon Nichols) male", "denomination_detail": "Mid-Atlantic Provisional Annual Conference, Virginia GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://magnoliamethodistchurch.org/", "https://www.suffolknewsherald.com/2023/09/05/nichols-finds-new-home-at-magnolia-methodist-church/", "https://gmcvirginia.org/church-finder/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 757-538-8552; office hours Mondays + Tuesdays 9-12", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MagnoliaMethodistChurch1764/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "magnolia-springs-wesleyan-magnolia-springs-al", "name": "Magnolia Springs Wesleyan Church", "address": "Magnolia Springs, AL 36555", "pastor": "David Bane (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Wesleyan / Wesleyan-Holiness", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "website": "https://www.magspringswesleyan.com/", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Wesleyan Church — male senior pastor David Bane; Wesleyan Church allows female pastors by congregational option", "tags": [ "wesleyan", "wesleyan-holiness", "south-coastal-district", "alabama" ], "pastor_credentials": "Wesleyan Church credentialed minister; South Coastal District oversight role", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan Church affirms historic Christological orthodoxy and Wesleyan-Arminian theology.", "scripture": "Wesleyan Discipline affirms inspiration and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Male senior pastor (David Bane). Wesleyan Church allows female ordination by congregational option — yellow pending verification of full pastoral staff.", "leadership": "David Bane provides oversight to AL/MS South Coastal District churches; senior pastor model.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian; entire sanctification distinctive.", "cultural": "Rural/small-town Alabama context; verify current cultural posture directly.", "denominational": "Wesleyan Church South Coastal District — formal denominational accountability.", "preaching": "Wesleyan-Holiness preaching; verify expository emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Programming details not visible from search results — verify directly.", "mission": "David Bane known for revitalization work — church has been in growth posture under his leadership since 2015." }, "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Wesleyan-Holiness", "region": "al", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wesleyan.life/southcoastal" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched search verified David Bane Senior Pastor on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Magnolia Springs Wesleyan + South Coastal District (AL/MS). Magspringswesleyan.com site was unreachable (ECONNREFUSED) at fetch time but denominational source (wesleyan.life/southcoastal) confirms pastor + denomination + location.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MagnoliaSpringsWesleyanChurch/" }, { "id": "magnolias-first-baptist-sbc-magnolia-tx", "slug": "magnolias-first-baptist-sbc-magnolia-tx", "name": "Magnolia's First Baptist Church", "address": "18525 Farm to Market Road 1488, Magnolia, TX 77354", "pastor": "Adam Brock (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) congregation", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.m1bc.org", "services": "Sundays 8:00 AM (Traditional), 9:30 & 11:00 AM (Modern)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC congregation — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming per SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Verify elder/deacon structure locally.", "soteriology": "Historic Baptist soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Three worship service options (traditional + modern).", "mission": "Lift high the gospel so every generation can find and follow Jesus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry locally.", "denominational": "Listed in churches.sbc.net official SBC directory." }, "assessment": "Magnolia (NW of Houston) SBC congregation. Senior Pastor Adam Brock. Dr. Roger Yancey also speaks. Three worship services.", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "magnolia", "houston-metro", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/magnoliasfirst/", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.m1bc.org", "https://www.m1bc.org/team", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/magnolias-first-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.m1bc.org/team on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Adam Brock as Senior Pastor + 18525 FM 1488 Magnolia TX 77354 address. SBC affiliation confirmed via churches.sbc.net directory entry live-fetched same day (phone 281-356-8543).", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "mahanaim-christian-fellowship", "slug": "mahanaim-christian-fellowship", "name": "Mahanaim Christian Fellowship", "address": "Crowley, TX 76036", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mahanaim-christian-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "main-street-baptist-binghamton-ny", "name": "Main Street Baptist Church", "address": "Binghamton, NY", "pastor": "Contact church", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://mainstreetbaptist.net", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mainstreetbaptistbing", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Person and Work of the Lord Jesus Christ' emphasized; Christ-centered interpretive approach.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals visible on accessible pages.", "preaching": "'Preaching and teaching' as 'God-appointed means' — emphasizes biblical exposition.", "mission": "'Connect, Serve, Grow' — generic Great Commission framing; missions specifics not visible.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available content — verify.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "Main Street Baptist Church in Binghamton focuses on clearly communicating the truth about the Person and Work of the Lord Jesus Christ through preaching and teaching. Strong Christ-centered preaching emphasis.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "binghamton", "expository" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "main-street-baptist-binghamton-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mainstreetbaptist.net" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "main-street-baptist-church-19", "slug": "main-street-baptist-church-19", "name": "Main Street Baptist Church", "address": "Madison, WV 25130", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/main-street-baptist-church-19/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "main-street-baptist-church-emporia-ks", "slug": "main-street-baptist-church-emporia-ks", "name": "Main Street Baptist Church", "address": "624 Commercial St., Emporia KS 66801, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://MSBCEmporia.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10981" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10981. Live-fetched http://MSBCEmporia.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "main-street-baptist-church-lexington-ky", "slug": "main-street-baptist-church-lexington-ky", "name": "Main Street Baptist Church", "address": "582 West Main Street, Lexington Kentucky, United States 40507", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mainstreetbaptistchurchlexky.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=45897" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=45897. Live-fetched http://www.mainstreetbaptistchurchlexky.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "main-street-baptist-church-of-florence-ky-inc", "slug": "main-street-baptist-church-of-florence-ky-inc", "name": "Main Street Baptist Church of Florence, Ky, Inc.", "address": "Florence, KY 41042", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/main-street-baptist-church-of-florence-ky-inc/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "main-street-baptist-church-spindale-nc", "slug": "main-street-baptist-church-spindale-nc", "name": "Main Street Baptist Church", "address": "Spindale, NC", "pastor": "Dale DuBose", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.mainstreetspindale.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/main-street-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/main-street-baptist-church/. Live-fetched www.mainstreetspindale.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "main-street-presbyterian-columbus-ms", "slug": "main-street-presbyterian-columbus-ms", "name": "Main Street Presbyterian", "address": "701 Main Street, Columbus Mississippi, United States 39701", "pastor": "Aaron Suber", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.mainstreetpres.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24530", "https://www.mainstreetpres.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24530. Live-fetched http://www.mainstreetpres.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Aaron Suber\" from https://www.mainstreetpres.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "maine-street-baptist-sbc-brunswick-me", "slug": "maine-street-baptist-sbc-brunswick-me", "name": "Maine Street Baptist Church", "city": "Brunswick", "state": "ME", "address": "326 Upper Maine Street, Brunswick, ME 04011", "phone": "(207) 725-7303", "website": "https://www.mainestreetchurch.com/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Mike Balos", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Mainestreetchurch/", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "scripture_authority": 9, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "polity": 9, "missions": 8, "discipleship": 8, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 7 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.mainestreetchurch.com/ + Maine Baptist Association directory + BCNE jobs page on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Mike Balos + SBC/Maine Baptist Association affiliation.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "me", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "makakilo-bible-church-kapolei-hi", "slug": "makakilo-bible-church-kapolei-hi", "name": "Makakilo Bible Church", "address": "92-611 Makakilo Dr.", "pastor": "Terry Kim", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://makakilochurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/makakilo-bible-church-2/", "https://makakilochurch.org/about-us/our-leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/makakilo-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://makakilochurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Terry Kim\" from https://makakilochurch.org/about-us/our-leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "malama-christian-fellowship-church", "slug": "malama-christian-fellowship-church", "name": "Malama Christian Fellowship Church", "address": "Waianae, HI 96792", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/malama-christian-fellowship-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "malden-baptist-church", "slug": "malden-baptist-church", "name": "Malden Baptist Church", "address": "Charleston, WV 25306", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/malden-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "malelane-baptist-church-malelane", "slug": "malelane-baptist-church-malelane", "name": "Malelane Baptist Church", "address": "10 Buffel Street, Malelane, Malelane Mpumalanga, South Africa 1320", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.malelanebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24583" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24583. Live-fetched http://www.malelanebaptist.org on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/MalelaneBaptistChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MalelaneBaptistChurch" }, { "id": "malibu-gathering-church-malibu-ca", "slug": "malibu-gathering-church-malibu-ca", "name": "Malibu Gathering Church", "address": "30765 Pacific Coast Highway #1", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.malibugathering.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/malibu-gathering-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/malibu-gathering-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.malibugathering.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "mallard-creek-baptist-church-of-charlotte-nc", "slug": "mallard-creek-baptist-church-of-charlotte-nc", "name": "Mallard Creek Baptist Church of Charlotte NC", "address": "Charlotte, NC 28262", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mallard-creek-baptist-church-of-charlotte-nc/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mambrino-baptist-church-granbury-texas", "slug": "mambrino-baptist-church-granbury-texas", "name": "Mambrino Baptist Church", "address": "1625 Mambrino Hwy, Granbury, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Paul Duncan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mambrino.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001D5KcTIAV" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001D5KcTIAV. Live-fetched http://www.mambrino.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "manahawkin-baptist-church-manahawkin-nj", "slug": "manahawkin-baptist-church-manahawkin-nj", "name": "Manahawkin Baptist Church", "address": "400 Beach Avenue, Manahawkin NJ 08050, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.manahawkinbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10785" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10785. Live-fetched http://www.manahawkinbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "manassas-baptist-church", "name": "Manassas Baptist Church", "address": "8730 Sudley Rd, Manassas, VA 20110", "pastor": "David Donahue", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "1886", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.manassasbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "BGAV-affiliated; Donahue served on BGAV executive committee — moderate convention; women in worship-director (non-pastoral) roles", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Senior Pastor David Donahue and Executive Pastor Sam Maxwell are male. Women hold Worship Director titles (Becky Verner — Traditional; Esther Ung — Contemporary), not pastoral. Worship Director title is BGAV-typical and within complementarian latitude but women leading mixed worship is a yellow signal.", "leadership": "Male senior leadership with deacons.", "soteriology": "By grace through faith.", "cultural": "BGAV is broader-tent; specific cultural posture not surfaced in this pass.", "denominational": "CONFIRMED BGAV affiliation via BGAV directory (online-campus listing at 8800 Sudley Rd matches main address). Donahue served as president of Virginia Pastor's Conference and on BGAV executive committee — moderate VA convention. CBF affiliation cannot be independently confirmed; BGAV alone is a moderate-convention yellow.", "preaching": "Not explicitly described.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry leader on /team page.", "mission": "'Finishing the Task' global missions partnership announced 2025." }, "assessment": "Historic SBC church (1886). Strong fundamentals. Evaluate men's discipleship depth.", "tags": [ "bgav", "moderate-convention", "manassas", "northern-virginia", "global-missions" ], "slug": "manassas-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ManassasBaptistChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/manassasbaptistchurch/", "denomination_detail": "Website footer lists 'SBC, SBCV, BGAV, CBF' per direct page content. Church is listed in BGAV (moderate Virginia convention) directory. Multiple overlapping affiliations including CBF reference warrants caution.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ManassasBaptistChurch", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website footer references CBF alongside SBC/BGAV. If CBF is active cooperation, this is a mis-tag per directory standards.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mbcnova.org", "https://mbcnova.org/team", "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/manassas-baptist-church-online-campus", "https://finishingthetask.com/manassas-baptist-church-a-legacy-of-peace-and-a-renewed-commitment-to-finish-the-task/" ], "enrichment_notes": "BGAV affiliation reaffirmed. Donahue's BGAV executive committee role and women holding worship-director titles keep this yellow rather than green. No CBF confirmation in this pass. Held yellow.", "region": "dc-nova", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://mbcnova.org", "https://mbcnova.org/team", "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/manassas-baptist-church-online-campus" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "manchester-baptist-church-4", "slug": "manchester-baptist-church-4", "name": "Manchester Baptist Church", "address": "Manchester, IL 62663", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/manchester-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mandarin-baptist-church-of-glory", "slug": "mandarin-baptist-church-of-glory", "name": "Mandarin Baptist Church of Glory", "address": "Walnut, CA 91789", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mandarin-baptist-church-of-glory/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mandarin-baptist-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Mandarin Baptist Church", "address": "12850 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32223", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Active SBC church — details behind subpages", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — 'What We Believe' page referenced but not fetched.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Staff page references Leadership Team but pastor not named on home.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Listed as First Baptist Church of Mandarin / Mandarin Baptist in SBC directory — SBC affiliation likely but not confirmed on home page." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "jacksonville-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — likely SBC per directory listings; verify via What We Believe page", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mandarin-baptist-jacksonville-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mandarinbaptist.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-of-mandarin-jacksonville-fl" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "manderson-community-church", "slug": "manderson-community-church", "name": "Manderson Community Church", "address": "Kyle, SD 57752", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/manderson-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "manhattan-pres-pca-manhattan-ks", "name": "Manhattan Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "530 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502", "pastor": "Brian Hough", "pastor_credentials": "Texas A&M alum; spouse Laura also TAMU; 10 years in Kansas", "founded": "Verify (church plant)", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://manhattanpres.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Manhattan, Kansas (Kansas State University context)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Heartland Presbytery; KSU university outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Heartland Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA church plant in Manhattan, KS, near Kansas State University. Pastor Brian Hough installed.", "tags": [ "pca", "ks", "manhattan", "heartland-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america", "university-ministry" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Heartland Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "manhattan-pres-pca-manhattan-ks", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://manhattanpres.com/", "https://manhattanpres.com/heartlandpresbytery" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Brian Hough installed.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ManhattanPres/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "mankins-baptist-church", "slug": "mankins-baptist-church", "name": "Mankins Baptist Church", "address": "Holliday, TX 76366", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mankins-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "manna-church-stafford", "name": "Manna Church Stafford/Quantico", "address": "1700 Courthouse Rd, Stafford, VA 22554 (meets at Brooke Point High School)", "pastor": "Campus pastor not published on Stafford site — network founded/led by Michael Fletcher (senior pastor emeritus) and Chris Fletcher (lead pastor Fayetteville/Ft Bragg)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published for Stafford campus", "founded": "2002 (network); Stafford campus is the 23rd of 273 planned plants", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://mannastafford.church", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Stafford campus page does not publish statement of faith; Manna network describes itself as biblical but no creed referenced — verify in person.", "scripture": "'Biblical teaching' referenced generically; no inerrancy statement on Stafford site — yellow caution.", "gender": "No leadership page on Stafford site; Grace Churches Intl network allows male lead pastors but broader network permits women in some teaching roles — verify.", "leadership": "Multi-site model with video teaching likely; campus pastor not named on site.", "soteriology": "Not stated on Stafford campus page — verify.", "cultural": "Military-family emphasis; no DEI/progressive language visible.", "preaching": "Multi-site video-teaching model typical — likely topical-application from Fletcher network.", "mission": "Confirmed: 'Stafford is the 23rd of 273 church plants along this highway' (Military Highway strategy); explicit church-planting and military-family emphasis — green held.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on Stafford campus site.", "denominational": "Manna network ties confirmed (Manna U, Manna Merch, Find a Manna Church); no confessional accountability — yellow held." }, "assessment": "Manna Church Stafford/Quantico is a campus of a larger church planting network that meets at Brooke Point High School. Their stated mission is 'to glorify God by equipping His people and by planting churches with same vision.' Multi-site model and lack of visible doctrinal statement warrant investigation. Could be solid or could be shallow — visit to evaluate.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "stafford", "quantico", "multi-site", "church-plant", "school-meeting" ], "gender_detail": "Unknown.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; affiliated with Grace Churches International network (189 churches, 43 countries) — Michael Fletcher's military-base-focused church planting network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "manna-church-stafford", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MannaStafford/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/manna.stafford/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mannastafford.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "No substantive change. Site still does not publish statement of faith, elder names, or women-in-ministry policy on Stafford campus pages. Grace Churches International network with Fletcher family as senior network leadership; Stafford campus pastor not named. Existing yellow rating remains appropriate.", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "manna-ministries", "slug": "manna-ministries", "name": "Manna Ministries", "address": "Mira Loma, CA 91752", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/manna-ministries/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mannahouse-church-portland-or", "name": "Mannahouse Church", "address": "2600 NE Killingsworth St, Portland, OR 97211", "pastor": "Derrill & Michal Corbin (Senior Pastors); Marc & Susan Estes listed as prior leaders — Christy Estes not listed.", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.mannahouse.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Classical Pentecostal; charismatic continuationism", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian — 'ONE God existing in THREE persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit; distinguishable but indivisible.' NOT Oneness/modalist.", "scripture": "Explicit inerrancy — Scripture is 'infallibly and uniquely authoritative and free from error of any sort in all matters with which they deal.'", "gender": "Current Senior Pastors listed as 'Derrill & Michal Corbin' (husband/wife team) — likely co-pastor titling but role-specifics not published; prior senior pastors were 'Marc and Susan Estes.' Christy Estes is NOT listed (record's pastor field is out of date).", "leadership": "'New Testament model of Elders led by the Senior Pastor'; governance via 'sub-teams as a team of teams.'", "soteriology": "Grace-based evangelical soteriology; Pentecostal continuationist framework warrants caution.", "cultural": "Roots in 1950s-60s revival movements; 'outpouring of the Holy Spirit' framing.", "preaching": "'Prayer, worship, teaching and preaching of the Bible'; not explicitly expository.", "mission": "Evangelical mission emphasis with charismatic orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry surfaced on accessible pages.", "denominational": "R63 re-validation: live homepage reachable; Statement of Faith / About / Values linked. Prior data unchanged: Trinitarian non-modalist Pentecostal; explicit inerrancy; 'New Testament model of Elders led by the Senior Pastor'; Senior Pastors listed as 'Derrill & Michal Corbin' (husband/wife couple presentation, role-specifics not isolated to husband-only). Classical Pentecostal continuationism with tongues-as-primary-evidence stance. Held YELLOW: confessional + elder-led structure offset by charismatic-distinctives caution and unclear delineation of spousal pastoral role." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "portland", "oregon", "multi-site" ], "gender_detail": "Senior Pastors listed as Derrill & Michal Corbin (co-titled); Pentecostal continuationist framework.", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mannahouse-church-portland-or", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/mannahousechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "or", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mannahouse.church/about", "https://www.mannahouse.church/statement-of-faith" ], "enrichment_notes": "Prior record had wrong pastor names (Marc & Christy Estes). Actual current: Derrill & Michal Corbin. Classical Pentecostal distinctives (tongues as primary evidence of Spirit baptism) verified on statement of faith.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "manoa-community-epc-havertown-pa", "slug": "manoa-community-epc-havertown-pa", "name": "Manoa Community Church", "city": "Havertown", "state": "PA", "address": "153 North Eagle Road, Havertown, PA 19083", "zip": "19083", "phone": "610-446-8070", "website": "https://manoa.org", "pastor": "Rev. Stefan S. Bomberger", "denomination": "EPC", "denomination_family": "EPC", "presbytery": "Presbytery of the East", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "trinity": "green", "gender": "yellow", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sanctification": "green", "evangelism": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "tags": [ "epc", "pa", "pennsylvania", "havertown", "presbytery-of-the-east", "presbyterian", "reformed" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://manoa.org and https://manoa.org/our-pastor/ on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Rev. Stefan S. Bomberger (8th pastor, installed June 2018) + EPC. Featured on epc.org homepage as exemplar congregation. Presbytery assignment inferred from PA location (Presbytery of the East). YELLOW gender pending presbytery confirmation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/manoacommunitychurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/ManoaCommunityChurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/manoacommunitychurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "manor-church-lancaster-pa", "name": "Manor Church", "address": "530 Central Manor Rd, Lancaster, PA 17603", "pastor": "Pastor John E. Pletcher", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor; Manor Church (BIC) Lancaster; established BIC pastor", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "website": "https://manorchurch.org", "services": "Sundays at 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "BIC Lancaster — large Atlantic Conference congregation", "region": "south", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BIC orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Affirmed.", "gender": "Pastor John E. Pletcher (male) — denominational yellow only.", "leadership": "Lead pastor John E. Pletcher publicly listed.", "soteriology": "BIC synergism.", "cultural": "Suburban Lancaster setting; verify cultural engagement.", "preaching": "Verify expository style.", "mission": "Two services; full ministry portfolio.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify — listed as a major ministry-portfolio church.", "denominational": "BIC USA — Atlantic Conference." }, "assessment": "Manor Church is a sizable Brethren in Christ congregation in Lancaster, Pennsylvania — the heartland of the historic BIC tradition. Lead Pastor John E. Pletcher anchors the pastoral team, with two Sunday services (9 AM and 10:30 AM) and full ministry portfolio. The Brethren in Christ tradition holds Anabaptist peace witness alongside Wesleyan-Holiness soteriology and pietism — this produces mission-oriented, Bible-loving congregations but with synergistic rather than Reformed soteriology. For a Lancaster-area man wanting a settled, suburban, denominationally-rooted Anabaptist-Holiness church under male senior leadership, Manor Church merits a visit. The denominational gender yellow flag remains as a structural caveat; the local senior pastor is male.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "anabaptist", "manor-church", "lancaster", "atlantic-conference", "john-pletcher" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor John E. Pletcher (male) — Lead Pastor", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (Atlantic Conference)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "manor-church-lancaster-pa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/manorchurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDxTHYDwW5NOzqQ5UV8nxgQ", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/manor_church/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/church/manor-church/", "https://manorchurch.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor confirmed via BIC directory + church about page.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://manorchurch.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "manor-community-church-new-york-ny", "slug": "manor-community-church-new-york-ny", "name": "Manor Community Church", "address": "350 West 26th Street, New York New York, United States 10001", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.manorchurch.info/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19471. Live-fetched http://www.manorchurch.info/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28593. Live-fetched http://mabc.ca/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "maple-city-chapel-goshen-in", "slug": "maple-city-chapel-goshen-in", "name": "Maple City Chapel", "city": "Goshen", "state": "IN", "address": "2015 Lincolnway E, Goshen, IN 46526", "website": "https://www.maplecitychapel.org", "denomination": "CMC Mennonite", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Affiliated with the Rosedale Network of Churches (formerly Conservative Mennonite Conference). Self-describes as evangelical, interdenominational with Anabaptist roots; nonresistant/pacifist polity per CMC's Statement of Theology.", "type": "Conservative Mennonite (CMC / Rosedale Network) congregation", "pastor": "Jay Shetler", "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Rosedale Network's Statement of Theology.", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@MapleCityChapelGoshen", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "in", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/maplecitychapel/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "maple-glen-mennonite-grantsville-md", "slug": "maple-glen-mennonite-grantsville-md", "name": "Maple Glen Mennonite Church", "city": "Grantsville", "state": "MD", "address": "74 Maple Glen Dr, Grantsville, MD 21536", "website": "", "denomination": "CMC Mennonite", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Affiliated with the Rosedale Network of Churches (formerly Conservative Mennonite Conference). Conservative Anabaptist tradition; nonresistant/pacifist polity per CMC's Statement of Theology.", "type": "Conservative Mennonite (CMC / Rosedale Network) congregation", "pastor": "Timothy Yoder", "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Rosedale Network's Statement of Theology.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "md", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "maple-grove-baptist-church-trenton-nc", "slug": "maple-grove-baptist-church-trenton-nc", "name": "Maple Grove Baptist Church", "address": "130 Spann Rd, Trenton North Carolina, United States 28585", "pastor": "Photo Gallery Missions More", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.cornerstonechurchnewport.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=213817", "https://www.cornerstonechurchnewport.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=213817. Live-fetched https://www.cornerstonechurchnewport.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Photo Gallery Missions More\" from https://www.cornerstonechurchnewport.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "maple-grove-church-topeka-in", "slug": "maple-grove-church-topeka-in", "name": "Maple Grove Church", "address": "806 South Main Street, Topeka Indiana, United States 46571", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mgctopeka.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34508" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34508. Live-fetched http://mgctopeka.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "maple-grove-gmc-ferrum-va", "slug": "maple-grove-gmc-ferrum-va", "name": "Maple Grove Global Methodist Church", "address": "260 Henry Rd, Ferrum, VA 24088", "pastor": "Verify on website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://www.maplegroveferrum.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Roanoke Metro / Franklin County (Ferrum)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Wesleyan Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "GMC formed 2022; congregation may be in transition; verify current pastor's gender + ordination status", "leadership": "Solo pastor position recently advertised on Wesley Biblical Seminary website (Oct 2024)", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian conservative doctrine", "cultural": "Franklin County rural congregation", "preaching": "Not yet sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Listed in Virginia GMC directory; pastoral search posting suggests recent transition period" }, "assessment": "Maple Grove Global Methodist Church in Ferrum (Franklin County) was previously Maple Grove United Methodist Church and is now a GMC congregation. A solo pastor position was advertised through Wesley Biblical Seminary as recently as October 2024, indicating an active pastoral search; current pastor identity should be verified before pastoral introduction.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "virginia", "ferrum", "roanoke-metro", "franklin-county" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity; verify current pastor's gender + ordination status", "denomination_detail": "Mid-Atlantic Provisional Annual Conference, Virginia GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.maplegroveferrum.org/contact/", "https://wbs.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Solo-Pastor-Maple-Grove-GMC-Ferrum-VA.pdf", "https://gmcvirginia.org/church-finder/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 540-365-2536; pastor@maplegroveferrum.org; pastoral search posted Oct 2024", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Maple-Grove-Global-Methodist-Church-61574929365523/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "maple-lawn-amish-mennonite-nappanee-in", "slug": "maple-lawn-amish-mennonite-nappanee-in", "name": "Maple Lawn Amish Mennonite Church", "address": "29267 County Road 52, Nappanee, IN 46550", "pastor": "Thomas Allen Mast (bishop)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1940", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Beachy Amish Mennonite Fellowship", "denomination": "Beachy Amish-Mennonite", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Beachy Amish-Mennonite — Conservative Anabaptist, Nappanee IN", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering practiced", "leadership": "Bishop Thomas Allen Mast; minister Gary Burkholder (per 2017 GAMEO; verify current)", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism", "cultural": "Plain dress, cultural separation", "preaching": "Expository", "mission": "Beachy mission network", "mens_discipleship": "Plural plain-Anabaptist eldership", "denominational": "Beachy Amish Mennonite Fellowship — orthodox conservative Anabaptist body" }, "assessment": "Maple Lawn Amish Mennonite Church (originally Burkholder Conservative Amish Mennonite, renamed 1954) was organized 28 April 1940 with 24 members under David O. Burkholder, with Moses M. Beachy himself helping organize the new congregation after Burkholder was silenced by the Old Order Amish ministers. 40 members per 2017 GAMEO. Located on County Road 52, two miles northwest of Nappanee in Elkhart County.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "beachy-amish-mennonite", "indiana", "elkhart-county", "nappanee", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Schleitheim/Dordrecht; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Beachy Amish Mennonite Fellowship — orthodox plain Anabaptist body. Pacifist polity, ordnung-governed daily life. Originating congregation of the Beachy movement in northern Indiana.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Maple_Lawn_Amish_Mennonite_Church_%28Nappanee%2C_Indiana%2C_USA%29", "https://www.pilgrimministry.org/church-detail/462/maple-lawn-amish-mennonite-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Cross-verified via GAMEO + Pilgrim Ministry. Bishop Thomas Allen Mast and minister Gary Burkholder current as of 2017 — re-verify.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "midwest", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "maranatha-baptist-albuquerque-nm-garbc", "name": "Maranatha Baptist Church", "address": "7100 Wyoming Boulevard NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109", "pastor": "Pastor Mike Bennett", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1969", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.maranathabaptistabq.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Maranatha Baptist Albuquerque is GARBC-affiliated. Pastor Mike Bennett leads traditional Baptist worship in New Mexico's largest city.", "slug": "maranatha-baptist-albuquerque-nm-garbc", "region": "nm", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.maranathabaptistabq.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Mike Bennett + GARBC affiliation." }, { "id": "maranatha-baptist-anchorage-ak-garbc", "name": "Maranatha Baptist Church", "address": "7041 DeBarr Road, Anchorage, AK 99504", "pastor": "Pastor Carl Salomon", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1968", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.maranathabaptistalaska.org", "services": "Sunday 9:45 AM Sunday School, 11:00 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Maranatha Baptist Anchorage is GARBC-affiliated and serves Alaska's largest city. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=70383" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=70383. Live-fetched http://www.mbcglobe.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "maranatha-baptist-church-mattoon-il", "slug": "maranatha-baptist-church-mattoon-il", "name": "Maranatha Baptist Church", "address": "3400 Dewitt Ave., Mattoon il, United States 61938", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mbcmattoon.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555772" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555772. Live-fetched http://mbcmattoon.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "maranatha-baptist-church-ridgewood-ny", "slug": "maranatha-baptist-church-ridgewood-ny", "name": "Maranatha Baptist Church", "address": "61-16 68th Avenue, Ridgewood New York, United States 11385", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.maranatha.nyc", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21871" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21871. Live-fetched http://www.maranatha.nyc on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "maranatha-baptist-elkton-md", "slug": "maranatha-baptist-elkton-md", "name": "Maranatha Baptist Church", "address": "3141 Old Elk Neck Rd, Elkton, MD 21921", "pastor": "Jamey D. Grooms (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Trinity Baptist Bible College (Asheville NC), BA Theology; 30+ years preaching, 28 in pastorate", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.mbcmin.org/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB tradition — orthodox Trinitarian per fundamentalist SOF.", "scripture": "'Bible-believing, Bible-preaching, Bible-centered' self-description with Jude 1:22 theme verse confirmed; KJV-only stance not explicit on homepage but consistent with KJVChurches.com listing — green held.", "gender": "IFB tradition — patriarchal; male pastors/deacons.", "leadership": "Pastor Jamey D. Grooms since Dec 2015; Trinity Baptist Bible College (Asheville NC) graduate; 30+ years preaching, 28 in pastorate (NC, Nova Scotia, now MD); succeeds long-tenure Pastor Dickerson (47 years).", "soteriology": "IFB — grace through faith; believer's immersion baptism.", "cultural": "Conservative IFB; separatist from mainstream culture typical.", "preaching": "IFB expository-evangelistic tradition per Trinity Baptist Bible College (Asheville) pedigree.", "mission": "Missions Revival featuring BIMI (Baptist International Missions Inc.) representatives confirmed — IFB missions network engagement; camp meeting Sept 7-12 — yellow lifted toward green-leaning, kept yellow pending men's ministry detail.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on public pages.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist (KJV-preferred, fundamentalist) — no denominational accountability; single-local-autonomy." }, "assessment": "Classic KJV independent fundamental Baptist church in northeast Maryland with a multi-decade pastoral legacy (Dickerson 47 years, now Grooms). Represents the durable IFB presence in the Mid-Atlantic. Reasonable traditional Baptist option for Elkton and the Delaware-Pennsylvania border area.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "elkton-md", "mid-atlantic", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (KJV-preferred)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Mbcelkton/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "maryland", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/maryland/elkton/maranatha-baptist-church-15/", "https://www.cecildaily.com/features/religion/maranatha-baptist-welcomes-new-pastor/article_be83b500-a9b2-5237-a624-09b0b97b5392.html" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "maranatha-baptist-las-vegas-nm-garbc", "name": "Maranatha Baptist Church", "address": "1800 7th Street, Las Vegas, NM 87701", "pastor": "Pastor David Quintana", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1981", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.maranathalvnm.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Maranatha Baptist Las Vegas (NM) is a GARBC-affiliated congregation in northeastern New Mexico. Pastor David Quintana continues traditional Baptist witness.", "slug": "maranatha-baptist-las-vegas-nm-garbc", "region": "nm", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.maranathalvnm.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor David Quintana + GARBC affiliation." }, { "id": "maranatha-baptist-plains-ga", "name": "Maranatha Baptist Church", "address": "148 GA-45, Plains, GA 31780", "pastor": "Rev. Ashley Guthas (Senior Pastor since 2024 — first woman pastor); Rev. 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Ashley Guthas, first woman pastor, 2024); not complementarian.", "leadership": "Female senior pastor; recent removal of American flags from sanctuary suggests trajectory toward CBF-progressive posture.", "soteriology": "Baptist baseline; Carter's personal testimony reflected gospel basics.", "cultural": "Carter's legacy of progressive social activism shaped congregational culture; recent removal of flags from sanctuary (March 2025) under Guthas reflects continuing trajectory.", "preaching": "Carter's decades of Sunday school teaching set a strong Bible-engagement culture; current preaching not surveyed in this pass.", "mission": "Small-town Georgia congregation with national profile due to Carter; international visitors came specifically for Carter's Sunday school class.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "Independent / CBF-aligned; Carter himself broke publicly with SBC over its 2000 BFM revision on women in ministry and other matters." }, "assessment": "Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Georgia is the small-town Baptist congregation where President Jimmy Carter taught Sunday school for nearly four decades — from 1981 until his health declined in 2019. The church drew international visitors who came specifically to hear Carter teach; he funeralized there in January 2025. Rev. Tony Lowden was Carter's personal pastor and the first Black lead pastor, succeeded by Rev. Ashley Guthas in 2024 — the church's first woman pastor (a divorced mother of two). In March 2025 under Guthas the church removed American flags from the sanctuary. Maranatha is independent / CBF-aligned (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, formed 1991 by ex-SBC moderates over biblical-inerrancy and women-in-ministry questions). Carter himself publicly broke with the SBC over its 2000 BFM revision restricting women from senior pastor roles. Per MOOP rubric the female-senior-pastor + CBF-progressive denominational posture is RED on gender / leadership; included for situational awareness about the most famous lay-led Bible-teaching church in America under Carter.", "tags": [ "baptist", "cbf", "cooperative-baptist-fellowship", "jimmy-carter-church", "female-pastor", "plains-ga", "historic", "sunday-school" ], "slug": "maranatha-baptist-plains-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MaranathaBaptistChurchPlains/", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist; CBF-aligned (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship); broke with SBC trajectory under Carter.", "gender_detail": "Female senior pastor since 2024 (Rev. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36287. Live-fetched http://maranathabible.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "maranatha-bible-church-comstock-park-mi", "slug": "maranatha-bible-church-comstock-park-mi", "name": "Maranatha Bible Church", "address": "4426 Stony Creek Ave", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.mbcmi.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/maranatha-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.mbcmi.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "maranatha-bible-church-san-ramon-ca", "slug": "maranatha-bible-church-san-ramon-ca", "name": "Maranatha Bible Church", "address": "San Ramon, CA", "pastor": "Sam Lee", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.mbcbayarea.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/maranatha-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/maranatha-bible-church/. 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Live-fetched http://maranathaohio.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Appelt\" from https://www.maranathaohio.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "marble-collegiate-church-nyc", "name": "Marble Collegiate Church", "address": "1 West 29th Street, New York, NY 10001", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Michael Bos (Senior Minister since April 2018)", "pastor_credentials": "RCA / Collegiate Churches of New York ordination", "founded": "1628 (Collegiate Reformed Church); current Marble building dedicated 1854", "type": "Mainline Reformed", "denomination": "Reformed Church in America (RCA) + United Church of Christ (dual affiliation via Collegiate Churches of New York)", "website": "https://www.marblechurch.org/", "services": "Sunday worship — verify times on marblechurch.org", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Mainline Reformed — LGBT-affirming, historical-critical Scripture", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "RCA confessional standards (Belgic, Heidelberg, Canons of Dort) are Nicene; Marble's public posture and Peale-legacy positive-thinking framing soften Christological exclusivism.", "scripture": "Per RCA and the church's own published materials: \"historical-critical view of Scripture in opposition to the conservative belief in Biblical Inerrancy\" — flatly rejects inerrancy.", "gender": "LGBT-welcoming, open-and-affirming on same-gender relationships and non-cisgender identities; performs same-sex weddings; participates in NYC Pride.", "leadership": "Senior minister + co-pastor model with female pastors and women elders/deacons; egalitarian leadership across the Collegiate Church system.", "soteriology": "Reformed baseline in confessions but Peale-legacy and current preaching emphasizes therapeutic/positive-thinking framing over substitutionary atonement clarity.", "cultural": "Aggressively progressive — Pride participation, GIFTS queer fellowship, social-justice framing throughout published material.", "preaching": "Topical/therapeutic in the Peale tradition rather than expository verse-by-verse.", "mission": "Local community service + interfaith engagement; no clear Great Commission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "No men-as-men discipleship program identified; \"intentional formation for men\" per MOOP rubric not visible.", "denominational": "RCA — denomination split in recent years over sexuality, with conservatives departing to ARC (Alliance of Reformed Churches); Marble stayed on the progressive side. Also dual-affiliated with UCC, the most theologically progressive mainline." }, "assessment": "Marble Collegiate Church is one of America's most historically significant Reformed congregations, with roots back to 1628 and the current Marble building dedicated in 1854. Norman Vincent Peale served as pastor from 1932 to 1984, building a half-century legacy of positive-thinking preaching that profoundly shaped a young Donald Trump — whose family attended faithfully during his childhood and whose first wedding Peale officiated. Today Marble is led by Rev. Dr. Michael Bos and is openly LGBT-affirming, rejects biblical inerrancy in favor of historical-critical hermeneutics, performs same-sex weddings, and participates annually in NYC Pride. Dual-affiliated with the RCA and the UCC — both progressive mainlines, with the UCC being the most theologically progressive mainline in America. This is RED on the MOOP rubric; included for situational awareness about the formative church of a sitting president.", "tags": [ "rca", "ucc", "collegiate-church", "mainline", "lgbt-affirming", "progressive", "historic", "peale", "trump-childhood-church", "manhattan" ], "slug": "marble-collegiate-church-nyc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MarbleChurch/", "denomination_family": "Mainline Reformed / Mainline Congregational", "denomination_detail": "RCA + UCC dual affiliation via Collegiate Churches of New York; LGBT-affirming, open-and-affirming, rejects inerrancy.", "gender_detail": "Egalitarian leadership; female pastors and elders; same-sex marriages performed.", "region": "ny", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.marblechurch.org/ + Wikipedia + RCA directory + Collegiate Churches of New York staff page on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Senior Minister Rev. Dr. Michael Bos (since April 2018, succeeded the Peale legacy line) + RCA + UCC dual affiliation + 1 W 29th St NYC + dedicated 1854 building (Collegiate Church 1628). Peale pastorate 1932-1984 historically attested. Donald Trump's childhood-church status confirmed via multiple sources including Rolling Stone and TGC.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: UCC — affirming since 2005. Already rated red.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.marblechurch.org/staff", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marble_Collegiate_Church", "https://www.rca.org/churches/marble-collegiate-church/", "https://www.ucc.org/church/marble-collegiate-church/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "President Donald J. 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awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "marching-to-zion-baptist-church-dallas", "slug": "marching-to-zion-baptist-church-dallas", "name": "Marching to Zion Baptist Church, Dallas", "address": "Cedar Hill, TX 75106", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/marching-to-zion-baptist-church-dallas/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "marco-pca-marco-island-fl", "slug": "marco-pca-marco-island-fl", "name": "Marco Presbyterian Church", "address": "875 West Elkcam Circle, Marco Island, FL 34145", "pastor": "Scott Kerens (Senior); Steve Schoof (Assistant)", "phone": "239-394-8186", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://marcochurch.com/", "services": "Sundays 10:30 AM", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster Standards confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Suncoast Florida Presbytery." }, "tags": [ "pca", "fl", "marco-island", "suncoast-florida-presbytery", "reformed", "complementarian" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "southwest-florida", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://marcochurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://marcochurch.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Senior Pastor Scott Kerens + Assistant Pastor Steve Schoof + PCA + Suncoast Florida Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mymarcochurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mymarcochurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "marianas-baptist-church", "slug": "marianas-baptist-church", "name": "Marianas Baptist Church", "address": "Agat, GU 96915", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/marianas-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "maricopa-springs-family-church-maricopa-az", "slug": "maricopa-springs-family-church-maricopa-az", "name": "Maricopa Springs Family Church", "address": "16200 North Murphy Road, Maricopa Arizona, United States 85138", "pastor": "Tricia Barbaglia", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.maricopasprings.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18893", "https://maricopasprings.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18893. Live-fetched http://www.maricopasprings.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tricia Barbaglia\" from https://maricopasprings.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "mariners-bethel-gmc-ocean-view-de", "slug": "mariners-bethel-gmc-ocean-view-de", "name": "Mariners Bethel Global Methodist Church", "address": "81 Central Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Rebecca Collison (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Doctor of Ministry; ordained", "founded": "Voted GMC 2023", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://marinersbethel.org/", "services": "Sunday worship; verify times on site", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Ocean View, DE (Northeast Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Female senior pastor (Collison) is UMC-era holdover; GMC polity per BoD para. 304.1 reserves Elder ordination for males. Yellow.", "leadership": "Rev. Dr. Rebecca Collison; Dr. Leo Park as Associate Pastor", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "Disaffiliated UMC 2023; voted to join GMC", "preaching": "Not sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Listed on Northeast GMC directory" }, "assessment": "Mariners Bethel is an Ocean View, DE coastal congregation that voted to join the GMC after disaffiliating from UMC in 2023. Yellow on gender and leadership because Senior Pastor is Rev. Dr. Rebecca Collison — a UMC-era ordained female pastor whose Elder credentials were grandfathered into GMC.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "delaware", "ocean-view", "sussex-county", "northeast-conference", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Female senior pastor (Rev. Dr. Rebecca Collison) is a UMC-era holdover; GMC Transitional BoD para. 304.1 reserves Elder ordination for males. Yellow.", "denomination_detail": "Northeast Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://marinersbethel.org/mariners/staff/", "https://northeastgmc.org/find-a-church-map/", "https://www.coastalpoint.com/lifestyle/mariners-bethel-to-become-global-methodist/article_b9de210a-3215-11ee-b91d-277e36ff6b97.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Coastal Point covered the disaffiliation + GMC vote in 2023; associate pastor Dr. Leo Park; ops manager Dennis Rader.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "de", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MarinersBethel/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "mariners-church-huntington-beach-ca", "name": "Mariners Church - Huntington Beach", "address": "Huntington Beach, CA", "pastor": "Senior Pastor Eric Geiger", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.marinerschurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Site live; condensed SOF on /statement-of-faith: 'Jesus is the only Son of God, who came to earth as a man, died for our sins, and came back to life again' — minimalist and insufficient for confessional assessment. Full SOF PDF linked but not surfaced. Gender stance, elder structure, women-in-teaching-team not addressed on fetched pages. Held yellow — minimalist SOF + megachurch profile warrant deeper eval; no confessional green evidence." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "huntington-beach", "california", "orange-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mariners-church-huntington-beach-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/marinerschurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mariners-church-irvine", "name": "Mariners Church", "address": "5001 Newport Coast Dr, Irvine, CA 92603", "pastor": "Eric Geiger (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Eric Geiger: PhD, Southern Seminary; author ('Simple Church', 'Designed to Lead'); former VP at LifeWay Christian Resources", "founded": "1963", "type": "Non-denominational / Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.marinerschurch.org", "services": "Multiple weekend services", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Geiger is theologically trained (Southern Seminary PhD). Christ-centered teaching.", "scripture": "Geiger's Southern Seminary training affirms inerrancy. Scripture authority likely maintained.", "gender": "Live homepage fetch did not surface Erin Kerr / Christine Caine / Ines Franklin / Beth Ganem on visible content; staff directory not loaded in fetch. Cannot reconfirm from this pass; yellow held on dimension based on prior research showing female pastor (Erin Kerr) and female teachers — dimension warrants downgrade consideration if confirmed, but no new evidence either direction this fetch.", "leadership": "Geiger brought strong organizational leadership from LifeWay. Elder-governed.", "soteriology": "Geiger has published extensively on gospel-centered church life.", "cultural": "Orange County, CA — wealthy, culturally moderate area. Verify how church navigates cultural issues.", "preaching": "Geiger is a trained expositor but Mariners has a broad-appeal tradition. Verify current preaching style.", "mission": "Strong global missions program. Community impact initiatives.", "mens_discipleship": "Live fetch confirms 'Men of Mariners' as named ministry — yellow held (presence confirmed, depth not detailed).", "denominational": "Leadership page lists Senior Pastor Eric Geiger + 12 congregational pastors including Erin Kerr (Mission Viejo) — female pastor — plus Teaching Team including Christine Caine and Ines Franklin (female teachers). Executive Leadership Team includes Beth Ganem (Executive Pastor) — female. No confessional accountability, no 9Marks/Acts 29/TGC affiliation surfaced. Keep RED." }, "assessment": "Mariners Church has strong potential under Eric Geiger (PhD, Southern Seminary; former LifeWay VP). Geiger brings theological depth and organizational skill. However, Mariners sits in affluent Orange County and has historically been a broad-appeal church. Geiger may be tightening theological moorings but the church's culture and independent structure need assessment. YELLOW — Geiger's credentials are encouraging but the church's trajectory needs confirmation.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "eric-geiger", "megachurch", "irvine-ca", "orange-county" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; verify women's roles in Southern California context", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mariners-church-irvine", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/marinersirvine/", "pastor_facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/realericgeiger/", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mariners-church-north-irvine-ca", "name": "Mariners Church - North Irvine", "address": "North Irvine, CA", "pastor": "Eric Geiger (Senior Pastor, since 2018)", "pastor_credentials": "DEd in leadership and church ministry (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.marinerschurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom megachurch; SBTS-trained senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox per Mariners statement.", "scripture": "Bible authority affirmed; explicit inerrancy not confirmed on page reviewed.", "gender": "Senior pastor male; women-in-ministry policy not published on page reviewed.", "leadership": "ECFA accredited; elder structure not detailed on page.", "soteriology": "Gospel affirmed; sola fide consistent with Geiger's SBTS training but not quoted.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers observed.", "preaching": "Topical/contemporary megachurch model; 'Transformational Loop' discipleship frame.", "mission": "Multi-site SoCal; ordinary-lives-trusting-Jesus framing.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men of Mariners' ministry with dedicated page.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; Geiger is SBTS-trained and historically SBC-adjacent but church itself is independent." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "irvine", "california", "orange-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational; ECFA accredited; senior pastor from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mariners-church-north-irvine-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/marinerschurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.marinerschurch.org/about/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariners_Church" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mariners-church-ocean-hills-ca", "name": "Mariners Church - Ocean Hills", "address": "Ocean Hills, CA", "pastor": "Eric Geiger (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.marinerschurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Mega-church; female teaching pastors; Side-B proximity", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of Faith affirms Trinity and Christ's deity (orthodox).", "scripture": "Affirms Bible's authority; inerrancy language is softer than Chicago Statement.", "gender": "Christine Caine listed as Women's Leadership & Teaching Pastor; Ines Franklin as Teaching Pastor; Erin Kerr as Lead Pastor (Mission Viejo). Egalitarian teaching structure.", "leadership": "Eric Geiger Senior Pastor; 12 campus lead pastors; elder accountability not foregrounded in fetch.", "soteriology": "Grace-through-faith language standard; no prosperity signals.", "cultural": "Non-affirming Sexuality statement (biblical marriage man+woman), but platforms Greg Johnson (Memorial Pres, Revoice/Side-B author). Functional Side-B drift.", "preaching": "Topical/felt-needs oriented consistent with mega-church seeker model.", "mission": "Global missions visible but broad 'life change' framing.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men of Mariners' with Coach John Mosley all-church breakfast — active men's ministry.", "denominational": "Independent mega-church; no confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "ocean-hills", "california", "multisite", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Female teaching pastors (Christine Caine, Ines Franklin) and female campus lead pastor (Erin Kerr). Egalitarian.", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational multi-site mega-church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mariners-church-ocean-hills-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/marinerschurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Female teaching pastors (Christine Caine, Ines Franklin) and a female Lead Pastor at one campus (Erin Kerr, Mission Viejo). Non-affirming on sexual ethics but hosts Side-B figures like Greg Johnson — classic 'Big Eva' mixed posture.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.marinerschurch.org/leadership", "https://www.marinerschurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Sexuality_v3.pdf" ], "enrichment_notes": "Triple signal: female teaching pastors + Christine Caine (Hillsong/A21) + Greg Johnson platforming = strong red despite conservative-sounding sexuality PDF.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mariners-church-san-juan-capistrano-ca", "name": "Mariners Church - San Juan Capistrano", "address": "San Juan Capistrano, CA", "pastor": "Eric Geiger (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.marinerschurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Mariners network — female campus pastor and female teaching team confirmed at flagship", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of Faith affirms Jesus as 'only Son of God, who came to earth as a man, died for our sins, and came back to life.' Trinitarian orthodoxy affirmed.", "scripture": "Statement of Faith referenced Scripture as authoritative but inerrancy language not surfaced on public SOF summary page.", "gender": "Same Mariners body as Irvine flagship; female campus pastor Erin Kerr (Mission Viejo), female Executive Pastor Beth Ganem, female Teaching Team (Christine Caine, Ines Franklin). Egalitarian practice confirmed.", "leadership": "Eric Geiger Senior Pastor; elder gender policy not published; female pastors on staff. Red.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical atonement language; sola fide not explicitly confessed in summary.", "cultural": "Geiger has publicly taken traditional stances on gender dysphoria; no overt DEI/CRT language on SOF.", "preaching": "Geiger preaches expositional series (e.g., Ecclesiastes podcast); Mariners service format blends topical and series teaching.", "mission": "Large multi-campus Great Commission framing; missions tab visible.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men of Mariners' with All-Church Men's Breakfast and speaker events — active men's ministry.", "denominational": "No confessional network. Red retained." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "san-juan-capistrano", "california", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Eric Geiger (Senior Pastor) — male headship implied by his writings on gender; women in staff roles not fully documented publicly; elder-level gender policy not stated.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational independent; multi-campus Southern California network.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mariners-church-san-juan-capistrano-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/marinerschurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.marinerschurch.org/statement-of-faith/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260218215601/https://ericgeiger.com/about/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260117104450/https://ericgeiger.com/2023/02/14/gods-view-of-gender-dysphoria-and-the-transgender-movement/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Summary-only SOF on site, full doc is downloadable PDF. Geiger is ex-LifeWay VP; historically SBC-adjacent.", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.marinerschurch.org/statement-of-faith/", "https://ericgeiger.com/about/", "https://ericgeiger.com/2023/02/14/gods-view-of-gender-dysphoria-and-the-transgender-movement/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mariners-church-santa-ana-ca", "name": "Mariners Church - Santa Ana", "address": "Santa Ana, CA", "pastor": "Guillermo Gonzalez (Lead Pastor, Santa Ana campus); Eric Geiger (Senior Pastor, network)", "pastor_credentials": "Eric Geiger: former VP of LifeWay Church Resources; author", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.marinerschurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Multisite megachurch — verify local theology", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox stance assumed; Statement of Faith linked but content not reviewed directly.", "scripture": "Statement of Faith exists but wording on inerrancy not verified from homepage.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person; Mariners has a full pastoral team but women-in-leadership policy not published on homepage.", "leadership": "Multi-campus model with campus pastor (Guillermo Gonzalez) under senior pastor (Eric Geiger) — staff-led, plurality of elders not confirmed from homepage.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical language; specifics of atonement not stated on homepage.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI/CRT language on homepage; 'fearlessly change the world' tone.", "preaching": "Teaching-style evaluation requires direct sermon review; current series on Ecclesiastes noted.", "mission": "'Transformational Loop' model (Follow / Grow / Serve / Change) — mission language present, specifics TBD.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage — verify via ministries pages.", "denominational": "R63 re-validation: live homepage reachable; Statement of Faith and Leadership pages linked but homepage thinly rendered. Prior leadership data unchanged: Eric Geiger (Sr. Pastor, prior LifeWay VP) accountable to monthly elder board (Christian Post 2018); Christine Caine listed as Teaching Pastor; Erin Kerr Lead Pastor at Mission Viejo campus; Ed Stetzer Scholar in Residence; Guillermo Gonzalez Santa Ana Lead Pastor. Material female-teaching/lead-pastor flags persist on `gender` dimension. Held YELLOW (elder accountability + SBC adjacency offset by female teaching/lead pastor titles)." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "santa-ana", "california", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Lead Pastor Santa Ana: Guillermo Gonzalez (male). Network-wide women-in-pastoral-roles policy not stated on public pages.", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational megachurch, 13+ locations; ECFA-accredited per prior research; Mariners Santa Ana is one campus of Mariners Church network.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mariners-church-santa-ana-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/marinerschurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.marinerschurch.org", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariners_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Placeholder listed 'Eric Geiger' but Santa Ana campus is led by Guillermo Gonzalez.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "marion-methodist-gmc-marion-ia", "slug": "marion-methodist-gmc-marion-ia", "name": "Marion Methodist Church", "address": "5050 REC Dr, Marion, IA 52302", "pastor": "Helen Parks & James Parks (Lead Pastors); Mike Morgan (Senior Membership)", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "Disaffiliated UMC; joined GMC after Iowa AC exits 2023", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://marionmethodist.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Helen Parks & James Parks (Lead Pastors); Mike Morgan (Senior Membership)). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged from name pattern on 2026-05-19; verify pastor actually serves as lead/senior teaching pastor before publishing.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Helen Parks listed as co-Lead Pastor; GMC by polity is complementarian — verify her preaching role and elder status.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site — confirm Helen Parks' preaching role.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Upper Midwest Annual Conference." }, "assessment": "Marion IA GMC; Helen + James Parks co-Lead Pastors after Mike Morgan transitioned to Senior Membership. UMC-era female-clergy holdover with GMC's complementarian polity.", "tags": [ "gmc", "marion", "iowa", "global-methodist", "upper-midwest-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Female co-Lead Pastor (Helen Parks); GMC complementarian polity; UMC-era holdover.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Upper Midwest Annual Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://marionmethodist.org/contact-2/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/marionmethodistchurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Helen Parks & James Parks (Lead Pastors); Mike Morgan (Senior Membership)). MOOP complementarian distinctive applied.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "mariposa-reformed-baptist-church-mariposa-ca", "slug": "mariposa-reformed-baptist-church-mariposa-ca", "name": "Mariposa Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "4994 11th Street, Mariposa California, United States 95338", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mariposachurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11704" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11704. Live-fetched http://mariposachurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/MariposaChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MariposaChurch" }, { "id": "market-street-baptist-church-amesbury-ma", "slug": "market-street-baptist-church-amesbury-ma", "name": "Market Street Baptist Church", "address": "37 Market Street, Amesbury Massachusetts, United States 01913", "pastor": "Michael John", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://msbcnews.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35316", "https://www.msbcamesbury.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35316. Live-fetched http://msbcnews.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Michael John\" from https://www.msbcamesbury.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "marlbrook-baptist-church", "slug": "marlbrook-baptist-church", "name": "Marlbrook Baptist Church", "address": "Blevins, AR 71825", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/marlbrook-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "marlow-baptist-church-2", "slug": "marlow-baptist-church-2", "name": "Marlow Baptist Church", "address": "CAMERON, TX 76520", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/marlow-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "marlow-baptist-church-marlow-bucks-sl7", "slug": "marlow-baptist-church-marlow-bucks-sl7", "name": "Marlow Baptist Church", "address": "Glade Road, Marlow BUCKS SL7 1DX, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://marlowbaptistchurch.co.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11672" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11672. Live-fetched http://marlowbaptistchurch.co.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/baptistchurchmarlow. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/baptistchurchmarlow" }, { "id": "marquette-manor-baptist-downers-grove-il", "slug": "marquette-manor-baptist-downers-grove-il", "name": "Marquette Manor Baptist Church", "address": "333 75th Street, Downers Grove, IL 60516", "pastor": "Dave Schlagel (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Bob Jones University", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://mmbm.org/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology per SOF", "scripture": "KJV-preferred, inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "leadership": "Pastor + deacon board, male", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion", "cultural": "Verify — minimal public cultural engagement", "preaching": "BJU-trained pastor typically expository", "mission": "Verify missions emphasis", "mens_discipleship": "Men ministry + Men's Basketball event confirmed on homepage 2026-04. Modest evidence; still held yellow pending program depth.", "denominational": "Independent — no denominational accountability" }, "assessment": "Well-established independent Baptist church in the western Chicago suburbs with an attached Christian school and preschool. Pastor Schlagel is BJU-trained and has led the church since 2010, representing a more moderate BJU-orbit fundamentalism rather than the hard-edged Hyles stream. Reasonable IFB option for Chicagoland families.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "downers-grove-il", "chicagoland", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (BJU-orbit fundamentalism)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/marquettemanor/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-schlagel-250749119/", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mars-hill-bible-church-grandville-mi", "name": "Mars Hill Bible Church", "address": "3501 Fairlanes Ave SW, Grandville, MI 49418", "pastor": "Ashlee Eiland (female, Co-Lead Pastor since 2021) and Troy Hatfield (Co-Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://marshill.org", "services": "Grandville: Sunday 10:00 AM; Grand Rapids: Sunday 4:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Female Co-Lead Pastor — Rob Bell Legacy", "scores": { "christology": "red", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Rob Bell founded (author of 'Love Wins' universalism); current teaching trajectory drifted from orthodox. Statement of faith not available.", "scripture": "Post-Bell trajectory away from inerrancy; no explicit high-view statement on fetched pages.", "gender": "Ashlee Eiland confirmed as first woman Senior Pastor at Mars Hill (Religion News Service 2021); serves as co-lead pastor alongside Troy Hatfield. Per rubric, female pastors = red; combined with affirming trajectory = black.", "leadership": "Female co-lead pastor model; no male-elder plurality.", "soteriology": "Rob Bell's universalist legacy; current church has not repudiated this.", "cultural": "'Community for all people'; 'acceptance on all levels'; 'different backgrounds and denominations' — fits red/black DEI-adjacent framing.", "preaching": "Attractional-model legacy from Bell; Eiland/Hatfield split preaching duties across two campuses.", "mission": "Social-outreach framing (water access via 20 Liters partnership); gospel centrality diluted.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned; effeminate/egalitarian culture.", "denominational": "DOWNGRADE to BLACK (consistent with overall black rating). About page returned 404 but Ashlee Eiland (female) confirmed as first woman Senior/Co-Lead Pastor per prior Religion News Service citation; Rob Bell universalist legacy unrepudiated; no confessional accountability. Fits BLACK tier as liberal-mainline-trajectory independent." }, "assessment": "RED FLAG — FEMALE CO-LEAD PASTOR: Mars Hill Bible Church has Ashlee Eiland as Co-Lead Pastor alongside Troy Hatfield since 2021. Eiland is the FIRST WOMAN to serve as senior pastor at Mars Hill. This is the Rob Bell church (Bell founded it, left in 2012). Bell's progressive theological legacy (universalism questions, LGBTQ affirmation) has shaped the church's trajectory. Female co-lead pastor is a direct egalitarian indicator. Located in Grandville with a second campus in Grand Rapids. NOT the Seattle Mars Hill (Mark Driscoll) — completely different church. For complementarian evaluation, this is a clear RED.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "grandville", "michigan", "batch-21-enriched", "grand-rapids" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mars-hill-bible-church-grandville-mi", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/marshillbiblechurch/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://marshill.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Downgrade from red to black. Female senior pastor + Rob Bell-legacy trajectory + diluted gospel centrality push this into black territory per rubric.", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mars-hill-bible-grand-rapids", "name": "Mars Hill Bible Church", "address": "3501 Burton St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546", "pastor": "Various (Rob Bell founded, departed ~2012; current leadership unclear)", "pastor_credentials": "Rob Bell: Founder; author ('Love Wins' — universalist-leaning); left evangelical faith; current leadership credentials unknown", "founded": "1999", "type": "Non-denominational / Progressive", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.marshill.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "red", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Rob Bell's 'Love Wins' questioned eternal hell and the exclusivity of Christ as the only way of salvation. Universalist-leaning theology. Bell's legacy pervades.", "scripture": "Bell explicitly departed from inerrancy. His approach deconstructed traditional evangelical views of Scripture. Post-Bell leadership has not clearly repudiated this trajectory.", "gender": "Bell's progressive trajectory included egalitarian and eventually affirming positions. Current leadership's stance is unclear but the church's DNA is progressive.", "leadership": "Founded on Bell's personality; post-Bell leadership has been unstable. No clear doctrinal correction has occurred.", "soteriology": "Bell's universalist leanings in 'Love Wins' make the church's soteriology suspect. 'Does Gandhi go to hell?' — Bell's answer was effectively 'no.'", "cultural": "Progressive trajectory. Bell eventually left evangelicalism entirely and now operates in progressive/spiritual-but-not-religious space.", "preaching": "Bell was a compelling storyteller but his teaching systematically deconstructed orthodox Christian beliefs.", "mission": "Community engagement and social justice emphasis. Mission clarity on Great Commission is doubtful.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's discipleship in any traditional sense.", "denominational": "Staff page lists Lead Pastor Troy Hatfield + 4 associate pastors including Nikki Grasmeyer (Students Pastor, female). Elder board of 11 chaired by Kate Neckers (female) with majority-female membership (Nancy Bierema, Sarah Christmann, Deb Hoover, Pam Jackson, Leslea White). Egalitarian progressive governance with no confessional tie — accountability trends progressive, not toward orthodoxy. Keep RED (overall already BLACK per Bell legacy)." }, "assessment": "Mars Hill Bible Church was founded by Rob Bell, who became perhaps the most prominent example of evangelical deconstruction in the early 2010s. His book 'Love Wins' denied the traditional doctrine of hell and questioned the exclusivity of Christ for salvation. Bell eventually left the church, left evangelicalism, and now operates in a progressive/new-age spiritual space. The church he left behind carries his DNA. RED — Rob Bell's legacy is one of apostasy. Current leadership has not clearly repudiated his theological direction. Avoid.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "progressive", "rob-bell", "universalist", "deconstructionist", "grand-rapids-mi", "apostate-founder" ], "gender_detail": "Progressive/egalitarian trajectory from founder's influence", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational — progressive", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mars-hill-bible-grand-rapids", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/marshillbiblechurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/marshillorg/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "mars-hill-bible-grandville", "name": "Mars Hill Bible Church", "address": "Grandville, MI", "pastor": "Ashlee Eiland and Troy Hatfield (Co-Lead Pastors since 2021)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1999 (Rob Bell founding)", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://marshill.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM (Grandville); also online", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Rob Bell legacy — progressive/affirming trajectory", "scores": { "christology": "red", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "black", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "mission": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Post-Bell trajectory publicly drifted toward pluralism; site tagline 'A Jesus people for the sake of the world' is Christ-referent but vague. Kent Dobson (successor) publicly expressed pluralist views before stepping down.", "scripture": "Rob Bell's 'Love Wins' (2011) was the break-point that launched universalist trajectory; Mars Hill has not publicly retracted that hermeneutic posture.", "gender": "Site lists 'Staff + Elders' but mixed-gender teaching contributors consistent with affirming-progressive evangelical trajectory. Bell's 2012 comments affirming same-sex marriage are definitional for Mars Hill's public reputation.", "leadership": "Teaching-contributor model (Troy Hatfield, Delwin Eiland listed); elder plurality unclear; string of high-profile pastoral departures (Bell 2011, Dobson 2017+).", "soteriology": "Universalist drift (Bell's 'Love Wins') is denied-substitutionary-atonement per rubric; successor pastors have not reversed course.", "cultural": "Documented trajectory toward LGBT-affirming and progressive theology per founder and successor — black per rubric.", "denominational": "Elder board of 11 includes multiple women (Nancy Bierema, Sarah Christmann, Deb Hoover, Pam Jackson, Kate Neckers [Chair], Leslea White) — egalitarian accountability structure that trends progressive, not confessional. Independent with no denominational anchor. Already BLACK overall per Bell legacy. Keep denominational RED.", "preaching": "Narrative-topical 'NOOMA'-heritage preaching rather than verse-by-verse expository — red per rubric.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on site.", "mission": "'Safe place for life's questions' seeker/therapeutic framing without clear gospel-proclamation distinctive — red." }, "assessment": "Mars Hill Bible Church at 3501 Fairlanes Ave SW, Grandville, MI 49418. Originally led by Rob Bell (founding pastor, left 2012). Now led by co-lead pastors Ashlee Eiland and Troy Hatfield since 2021. The co-pastor model with a female lead pastor places the church in the egalitarian camp. Rob Bell's departure and subsequent theological evolution (affirming universalism) raised questions about the church's trajectory. Evaluate current theological commitments, Christology, and whether Bell's progressive influence persists.", "tags": [ "michigan", "national" ], "slug": "mars-hill-bible-grandville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/marshillbiblechurch/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; Rob Bell founding legacy", "gender_detail": "Rob Bell publicly affirmed same-sex marriage in 2012; successor Kent Dobson departed 2017 citing distance from evangelical identity", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260417162031/https://marshill.org/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Hill_Bible_Church", "https://web.archive.org/web/20251114122219/https://www.christianpost.com/news/rob-bell-affirmed-gay-christians-in-2012-as-passionate-disciples-of-jesus-92181/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Overall_rating changed: yellow → black. Rob Bell 'Love Wins' + public same-sex marriage affirmation + Dobson's pluralist departure form a consistent progressive/affirming pattern per rubric denominational-black and cultural-black tiers.", "region": "mi", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://marshill.org/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Hill_Bible_Church", "https://www.christianpost.com/news/rob-bell-affirmed-gay-christians-in-2012-as-passionate-disciples-of-jesus-92181" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mars-hill-church-fairhope-campus-fairhope-al", "slug": "mars-hill-church-fairhope-campus-fairhope-al", "name": "Mars Hill Church - Fairhope Campus", "address": "17176 South Greeno Road, Fairhope Alabama, United States 36532", "pastor": "Jack Hester", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pomh.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31025", "https://www.pomh.org/staff-elders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31025. Live-fetched http://pomh.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jack Hester\" from https://www.pomh.org/staff-elders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "mars-hill-church-mobile-al", "name": "Mars Hill Church", "address": "Mobile, AL", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.marshillmobile.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Connection refused on WebFetch." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "mobile", "alabama" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mars-hill-church-mobile-al", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/marshillmobile", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "mars-hill-church-seattle-legacy-seattle-wa", "name": "Mars Hill Church Seattle Legacy", "address": "1401 NW Leary Way, Seattle, WA 98107", "pastor": "Mark Driscoll (founding, resigned 2014); church disbanded", "pastor_credentials": "N/A — church defunct", "founded": "1996 (disbanded 2014)", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "DEFUNCT — disbanded 2014", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "black", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Historical Mars Hill held orthodox Reformed christology.", "scripture": "Historical inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Historical complementarian.", "leadership": "Documented abuse/control patterns under Driscoll per extensive reporting — black-tier per rubric for 'cult-like control, documented abuse patterns.'", "soteriology": "Historical Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Historical conservative stance.", "preaching": "Historical expository.", "mission": "Gospel-central mission historically.", "mens_discipleship": "Historical men's ministry strong.", "denominational": "Was independent / Acts 29 flagship; denomination-less after collapse. Now defunct." }, "assessment": "Mars Hill Church Seattle Legacy in Seattle, WA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "seattle", "wa", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "N/A — defunct", "denomination_detail": "DEFUNCT — Mars Hill Church officially dissolved January 2015", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mars-hill-church-seattle-legacy-seattle-wa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Mars Hill Church Seattle DISBANDED in 2014 after Mark Driscoll's resignation. Building at 1401 NW Leary Way is now occupied by Quest Church (different congregation). Legacy listing should be removed or converted to a historical marker.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Hill_Church", "https://www.westsideseattle.com/ballard-news-tribune/2015/09/01/quest-church-move-old-mars-hill-location-ballard", "https://eugenecho.com/2015/03/07/big-news-quest-church-has-purchased-the-former-mars-hill-church-building-join-us-in-prayer/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church does not exist. Building now houses Quest Church. Remove from directory or mark permanently inactive. | URL research: Mars Hill Church Ballard at 1401 NW Leary Way dissolved 2014; building sold to Quest Church in 2015 for $9M (duplicate of mars-hill-church-seattle-wa)", "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "likely_defunct", "website_status": "dead", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mars-hill-church-seattle-wa", "name": "Mars Hill Church (historic)", "address": "1050 N 36th St, Seattle, WA 98103", "pastor": "Mark Driscoll (former; resigned October 2014)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 (historic — DISSOLVED)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "", "services": "DEFUNCT — Church dissolved January 2015", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "DEFUNCT — Dissolved 2015 after leadership scandal", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "black", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Was orthodox when operating.", "scripture": "Affirmed biblical authority.", "gender": "Driscoll was outspokenly complementarian/patriarchal.", "leadership": "BLACK — Driscoll resigned amid accusations of plagiarism, misappropriation of church funds, misogyny, and abusive leadership. Elders could not hold him accountable. Entire church dissolved within months.", "soteriology": "Reformed/Calvinistic when operating.", "cultural": "Red — toxic leadership culture; authoritarian governance.", "preaching": "Yellow — Driscoll was a gifted communicator but preaching was often coarse and self-aggrandizing.", "mission": "Red — mission collapsed entirely; 15,000 attenders to zero in months.", "mens_discipleship": "Red — what passed for men's ministry was often crude machismo rather than biblical masculinity.", "denominational": "BLACK — Acts 29 removed Mars Hill from the network. Church dissolved with zero accountability structure to protect the flock." }, "assessment": "CHURCH DOES NOT EXIST. Mars Hill Church dissolved in January 2015 after founder Mark Driscoll resigned amid accusations of plagiarism, financial misappropriation, and abusive leadership. At its peak the church had 15,000 attenders across 15 locations. Acts 29 removed Mars Hill from its network. The 'Rise and Fall of Mars Hill' podcast documented the collapse. This entry should be flagged as DEFUNCT and removed from any active church directory. Driscoll later resurfaced at The Trinity Church in Scottsdale, AZ.", "tags": [ "defunct", "dissolved", "mars-hill", "mark-driscoll", "acts-29-removed", "do-not-recommend" ], "gender_detail": "Driscoll was outspokenly complementarian/patriarchal.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 (historic — DISSOLVED)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mars-hill-church-seattle-wa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "likely_defunct", "website_status": "dead", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Mars Hill Church dissolved 2014/2015; Driscoll-led; legacy archive at marshill.info; original 1050 N 36th St Ballard location no longer operating", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mars-hill-seattle-legacy", "name": "Mars Hill Church (Legacy)", "address": "Seattle, WA", "pastor": "Mark Driscoll (former) — church closed", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "N/A — church dissolved in 2014", "services": "N/A — church no longer exists", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Defunct / Closed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Historically orthodox Trinitarian (Acts 29 alignment).", "scripture": "Historically inerrantist via Acts 29 Reformed framework.", "gender": "Historically complementarian (Driscoll emphasis).", "leadership": "Church dissolved 2014 — Driscoll resigned amid documented leadership abuse allegations; cautionary case on pastoral accountability.", "soteriology": "Historically Reformed, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Driscoll's rhetoric often pugilistic; controversial.", "denominational": "Formerly Acts 29 — dissolved. No current structure.", "preaching": "Historically expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Famous for 'Real Men' emphasis pre-dissolution.", "mission": "Historically mission-focused via Acts 29 network." }, "assessment": "Mars Hill Church in Seattle was a prominent Acts 29 megachurch led by Mark Driscoll until it dissolved in 2014 following Driscoll's resignation amid allegations of abusive leadership. This is a legacy entry — the church no longer exists. Driscoll later started The Trinity Church in Scottsdale, AZ. The Mars Hill story is a cautionary tale about pastoral accountability and church governance.", "tags": [ "seattle", "washington", "national", "cautionary", "needs-review", "defunct" ], "slug": "mars-hill-seattle-legacy", "enrichment_notes": "Legacy entry retained as cautionary tale. Church no longer exists.", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "marsh-lane-baptist-church-dallas", "slug": "marsh-lane-baptist-church-dallas", "name": "Marsh Lane Baptist Church, Dallas", "address": "Dallas, TX 75229", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/marsh-lane-baptist-church-dallas/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "marshall-ford-fellowship", "slug": "marshall-ford-fellowship", "name": "Marshall Ford Fellowship", "address": "Austin, TX 78732", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/marshall-ford-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "martin-baptist-church-martin-ga", "slug": "martin-baptist-church-martin-ga", "name": "Martin Baptist Church", "address": "751 Red Hollow Road, Martin Georgia, United States 30557", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.martinbaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147514772" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147514772. Live-fetched http://www.martinbaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/martinbaptistchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/martinbaptistchurch" }, { "id": "martin-springs-baptist-church", "slug": "martin-springs-baptist-church", "name": "Martin Springs Baptist Church", "address": "Sulphur Springs, TX 75482", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/martin-springs-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "martinsburg-bic-pa", "name": "Martinsburg Brethren in Christ Church", "address": "334 Sonrise Dr, Martinsburg, PA 16662", "pastor": "Pastor Michael Abell", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor; BIC ministry since 2001; Canadian BIC roots (father) + Pennsylvania BIC roots (mother)", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "website": "https://martinsburgbic.org", "services": "Sundays (see website for current times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "BIC Martinsburg — Allegheny Conference, Wesleyan-Anabaptist", "region": "north", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BIC Articles of Faith affirm orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "BIC affirms Scripture's authority.", "gender": "BIC denomination permits women's ordination at congregational discretion; Martinsburg's lead pastor (Michael Abell) is male — yellow at the denominational level only.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Michael Abell (male) confirmed via BIC denominational directory.", "soteriology": "BIC Wesleyan-Holiness/Anabaptist hybrid — synergistic.", "cultural": "No published DEI/CRT material; verify in person.", "preaching": "Style not detailed publicly — verify.", "mission": "Allegheny Conference participant.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specified.", "denominational": "BIC USA — see Grantham notes." }, "assessment": "Martinsburg Brethren in Christ Church sits in central Pennsylvania's Allegheny Conference of the BIC. Pastor Michael Abell — Canadian-born with deep BIC roots on both sides of his family and 25 years in BIC ministry — has been Lead Pastor here for some time. The Brethren in Christ tradition combines Anabaptist peace heritage with Wesleyan-Holiness soteriology, producing a congregation type that's mission-oriented and Bible-loving but theologically synergistic rather than Reformed. For a Bedford or Blair County man wanting a settled, denominationally-rooted church under male senior leadership in the Anabaptist-Holiness stream, Martinsburg BIC is worth a visit. The denominational yellow flag remains because BIC USA permits women's ordination at the congregational level, though this congregation's lead pastor is male.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "anabaptist", "wesleyan-holiness", "martinsburg", "allegheny-conference", "central-pa", "michael-abell" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Michael Abell (male) — Lead Pastor", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (Allegheny Conference)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "martinsburg-bic-pa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/church/martinsburg-bic/", "http://www.martinsburgbic.com/Meet-the-Pastor.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor identity confirmed via BIC directory + church's Meet-the-Pastor page.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://martinsburgbic.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "marvin-methodist-tyler-tx-gmc", "slug": "marvin-methodist-tyler-tx-gmc", "name": "Marvin Methodist Church", "address": "300 W Erwin St, Tyler, TX 75702", "pastor": "Verify (lead pastor not listed publicly on staff page)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1848", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "denomination_detail": "GMC + Mid-Texas Annual Conference", "website": "https://www.marvin.church/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — GMC (post-UMC orthodox-conservative)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per GMC Book of Doctrines", "scripture": "Inerrancy per GMC", "gender": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "leadership": "GMC connectional polity", "soteriology": "Wesleyan Arminian", "cultural": "GMC alignment = orthodox sexual ethics post-2022", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Active GMC growth", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry", "denominational": "GMC; chose GMC route in 2022-2023 East Texas disaffiliation wave" }, "assessment": "Historic Tyler congregation tracing back to the Methodist Episcopal Church (South). Now in fellowship with the Global Methodist Church after the 2022-2023 East Texas disaffiliation wave. Identifies publicly as a Wesleyan-tradition Methodist body. Pastor name needs verification — staff page does not publish a lead pastor.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist-gmc", "tyler", "texas", "post-umc-schism", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/marvinmethodist/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@marvinmethodistchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/marvinmethodistchurch/", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "maryland-city-baptist-church", "slug": "maryland-city-baptist-church", "name": "Maryland City Baptist Church", "address": "Laurel, MD 20724", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/maryland-city-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "marysville-community-church-marysville-wa", "slug": "marysville-community-church-marysville-wa", "name": "Marysville Community Church", "address": "P.O. Box 1649, Marysville WA, United States 98270", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://marysvillecc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35282" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35282. Live-fetched http://marysvillecc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "mascot-baptist-church-mascot-tn", "slug": "mascot-baptist-church-mascot-tn", "name": "Mascot Baptist Church", "address": "1804 Number Two Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://mascotbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mascot-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mascot-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://mascotbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "mason-global-methodist-mason-tx", "slug": "mason-global-methodist-mason-tx", "name": "Mason Global Methodist Church", "city": "Mason", "state": "TX", "address": "424 N. Spring St, Mason, TX 76856", "mailing_address": "PO BOX 1725, Mason, TX 76856", "website": "https://www.masonglobalmethodist.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Stella Burkhalter", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "Mid Texas Conference", "founded": "2024", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Local senior pastor is female (Rev. Stella Burkhalter) - UMC-era ordination carrying into GMC.", "phone": "325-294-4626", "email": "secretary@masonglobalmethodist.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Mason-Global-Methodist-Church-61555926435652/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mason_global_methodist/", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "score_notes": { "soteriology": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian soteriology. Female senior pastor flagged YELLOW per drift watch (UMC-era ordination, MDiv Austin Pres Theological Seminary 2010).", "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian soteriology. Female senior pastor flagged YELLOW per drift watch (UMC-era ordination, MDiv Austin Pres Theological Seminary 2010)." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.masonglobalmethodist.org/about on 2026-05-10 - confirmed Rev. Stella Burkhalter + GMC + Mid Texas Conference.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "massapequa-church-of-god-massapequa-ny", "slug": "massapequa-church-of-god-massapequa-ny", "name": "Massapequa Church of God", "address": "890 Hicksville Rd., Massapequa NY 11758, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11986" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11986. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "massaponax-baptist-church", "name": "Massaponax Baptist Church", "address": "5101 Massaponax Church Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407", "pastor": "Not publicly listed — possible pastoral vacancy or transition (contact church: pastor@massaponaxchurch.com)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1788 (one of the oldest Baptist congregations in Virginia; Greek Revival building)", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist (SBC)", "website": "http://www.massaponaxchurch.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (contemporary and traditional services); Wednesday evening; (540) 898-0021", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Mission stated as 'reach people with the good news of Jesus Christ' — orthodox direction but creeds not named — yellow.", "scripture": "Inerrancy not surfaced on homepage — yellow.", "gender": "Not surfaced on homepage — yellow.", "leadership": "Pastor name not listed on homepage — yellow.", "soteriology": "Generic gospel framing — yellow.", "cultural": "No concerning language on reachable homepage; doctrinal depth not published.", "preaching": "Not surfaced on homepage — yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage — yellow.", "denominational": "Homepage makes no SBC/BGAV/CBF claim. Church founded 1788 (historic). Virginia Spotsylvania context means BGAV/CBF risk remains elevated — verify.", "mission": "Homepage: 'reach people with the good news of Jesus Christ and lead them into a strong relationship with Him' — generic gospel framing." }, "assessment": "Massaponax Baptist Church carries a remarkable 236-year history — established in 1788 near Massaponax Creek, the congregation predates the United States Constitution. The Greek Revival building is on the National Register of Historic Places. Theologically, this is one of the strongest finds in Batch 3: an explicitly SBC-affiliated church (confirmed by Wikipedia) with a rock-solid doctrinal statement affirming full biblical inerrancy, Great Commission centrality, and Trinitarian orthodoxy. The stated mission — 'reach people with the good news of Jesus Christ and lead them into a strong relationship with Him' — is clean evangelicalism. Note that the church also appears in the BGAV directory, which may indicate dual-affiliation (common for older Virginia Baptist churches) or a historical listing that predates SBC alignment. The current absence of a named pastor in public directories is a yellow flag — worth confirming pastoral leadership status by phone before visiting. Strong candidate for the list.", "tags": [ "sbc", "historic", "1788", "spotsylvania", "massaponax-church-road", "inerrancy", "great-commission" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastors and elders (SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms complementarian leadership)", "denomination_detail": "Baptist; specific affiliation not published on homepage; Virginia location means BGAV/CBF exposure should be verified before rating green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "massaponax-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/massaponaxbaptistchurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.massaponaxchurch.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Thin homepage; honest yellow. Virginia context flags caution: a number of BGAV/CBF churches in the region have been surfaced in prior rounds.", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "masterpiece-church", "slug": "masterpiece-church", "name": "Masterpiece Church", "address": "Bedford, TX 76021", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/masterpiece-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "masters-fellowship-vision-nationals-andhra-pradesh", "slug": "masters-fellowship-vision-nationals-andhra-pradesh", "name": "Master’s Fellowship (Vision Nationals)", "address": "Master's Fellowship Valli Nagar, Opp Electrict Sub Station, Madhurawada, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530 048", "pastor": "Arjuna Chiguluri", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.visionnationals.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/vision-nationals/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/vision-nationals/. Live-fetched http://www.visionnationals.org on 2026-05-18. International (India).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "masters-house-deaf-church", "slug": "masters-house-deaf-church", "name": "Master’s House Deaf Church", "address": "Flint, MI 48532", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/masters-house-deaf-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mattaponi-baptist-church", "slug": "mattaponi-baptist-church", "name": "Mattaponi Baptist Church", "address": "King and Queen Court House, VA 23085", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mattaponi-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "matthews-table-church-cleveland-tn", "slug": "matthews-table-church-cleveland-tn", "name": "Matthew's Table Church", "address": "1075 Blythe Avenue Southeast", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://matthewstable.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/matthews-table-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/matthews-table-church/. Live-fetched https://matthewstable.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "matthias-lot-church-acts29-saint-charles-mo", "slug": "matthias-lot-church-acts29-saint-charles-mo", "name": "Matthias' Lot Church", "address": "2645 West Clay Street, Saint Charles, MO 63301", "pastor": "Marc Sikma (Lead Pastor); John Ryan (Pastor of Leadership Development)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "2005", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.matthiaslot.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis per Acts 29 norms.", "mission": "Great Commission church-planting orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "Network accountability via Acts 29 + Missouri Baptist Convention; verify formal eldership." }, "assessment": "St. Charles MO Acts 29/MBC plant founded 2005 by Marc Sikma. Complementarian by network polity. Verify locally.", "tags": [ "acts29", "saint-charles", "missouri", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network (also Missouri Baptist Convention)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/matthiaslot/", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "John Ryan" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.matthiaslot.com", "https://www.acts29.com/church/matthias-lot/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "mauldin-first-baptist-sbc-mauldin-sc", "slug": "mauldin-first-baptist-sbc-mauldin-sc", "name": "Mauldin First Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Mauldin", "state": "SC", "address": "150 S Main St, Mauldin, SC 29662", "pastor": "Wade Leonard", "website": "https://mauldinfirstbaptist.org/", "phone": "(864) 288-7835", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistmauldin/", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 4, "doctrinal_transparency": 4, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4 }, "overall_rating": "4.5", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://mauldinfirstbaptist.org/our-team/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Wade Leonard as Senior Pastor at 150 S Main St Mauldin SC 29662. SBC affiliation cross-verified via SC Baptist Convention directory and SBC.net Churches Directory (mauldin-first-baptist-church). Charity Navigator EIN 57-0442504. 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Senior Pastor Dr. Webb Belangia has led since 2016 and brings nearly 40 years of Methodist ordained ministry. Now a constituent congregation of the GMC South Carolina Annual Conference. Associate Rev. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555706. Live-fetched https://www.mayfbc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20962. Live-fetched http://www.mayercommunitychurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9935. Live-fetched https://mayflowerkingston.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched http://mayhillbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Pete McMillan\" from https://mayhillbaptist.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "maynardville-fellowship-maynardville-tn", "slug": "maynardville-fellowship-maynardville-tn", "name": "Maynardville Fellowship", "address": "556 Hickory Star Road, Maynardville Tennessee, United States 37807", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.maynardvillefellowship.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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BLACK.", "tags": [ "mcc", "lgbtq-affirming", "dallas", "black-rated" ], "gender_detail": "Not applicable — disqualified", "denomination_detail": "MCC — LGBTQ-focused denomination", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mcc-mcc-dallas-tx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mcc-mcc-los-angeles-ca", "name": "Metropolitan Community Church of Los Angeles", "address": "Los Angeles, CA", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "N/A", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Metropolitan Community Church", "denomination": "Metropolitan Community Churches (MCC)", "website": "https://www.mccchurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "black", "scripture": "black", "gender": "black", "leadership": "black", "soteriology": "black", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "black", "mission": "black", "mens_discipleship": "black", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "MCC was founded in 1968 specifically as an LGBTQ-affirming denomination. While MCC uses Christian language and liturgy, its core identity is built around affirming homosexual practice and gender ideology — in direct contradiction to biblical sexual ethics (Genesis 1-2, Romans 1, 1 Corinthians 6:9-10). MCC also ordains women and practices same-sex marriage. Rated BLACK — foundational rejection of biblical sexual design.", "scripture": "MCC was founded in 1968 specifically as an LGBTQ-affirming denomination. While MCC uses Christian language and liturgy, its core identity is built around affirming homosexual practice and gender ideology — in direct contradiction to biblical sexual ethics (Genesis 1-2, Romans 1, 1 Corinthians 6:9-10). MCC also ordains women and practices same-sex marriage. Rated BLACK — foundational rejection of biblical sexual design.", "gender": "MCC was founded in 1968 specifically as an LGBTQ-affirming denomination. While MCC uses Christian language and liturgy, its core identity is built around affirming homosexual practice and gender ideology — in direct contradiction to biblical sexual ethics (Genesis 1-2, Romans 1, 1 Corinthians 6:9-10). MCC also ordains women and practices same-sex marriage. Rated BLACK — foundational rejection of biblical sexual design.", "leadership": "MCC was founded in 1968 specifically as an LGBTQ-affirming denomination. While MCC uses Christian language and liturgy, its core identity is built around affirming homosexual practice and gender ideology — in direct contradiction to biblical sexual ethics (Genesis 1-2, Romans 1, 1 Corinthians 6:9-10). MCC also ordains women and practices same-sex marriage. Rated BLACK — foundational rejection of biblical sexual design.", "soteriology": "MCC was founded in 1968 specifically as an LGBTQ-affirming denomination. 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While MCC uses Christian language and liturgy, its core identity is built around affirming homosexual practice and gender ideology — in direct contradiction to biblical sexual ethics (Genesis 1-2, Romans 1, 1 Corinthians 6:9-10). MCC also ordains women and practices same-sex marriage. Rated BLACK — foundational rejection of biblical sexual design.", "cultural": "MCC was founded in 1968 specifically as an LGBTQ-affirming denomination. While MCC uses Christian language and liturgy, its core identity is built around affirming homosexual practice and gender ideology — in direct contradiction to biblical sexual ethics (Genesis 1-2, Romans 1, 1 Corinthians 6:9-10). MCC also ordains women and practices same-sex marriage. Rated BLACK — foundational rejection of biblical sexual design.", "mens_discipleship": "MCC was founded in 1968 specifically as an LGBTQ-affirming denomination. While MCC uses Christian language and liturgy, its core identity is built around affirming homosexual practice and gender ideology — in direct contradiction to biblical sexual ethics (Genesis 1-2, Romans 1, 1 Corinthians 6:9-10). MCC also ordains women and practices same-sex marriage. Rated BLACK — foundational rejection of biblical sexual design.", "denominational": "MCC was founded in 1968 specifically as an LGBTQ-affirming denomination. While MCC uses Christian language and liturgy, its core identity is built around affirming homosexual practice and gender ideology — in direct contradiction to biblical sexual ethics (Genesis 1-2, Romans 1, 1 Corinthians 6:9-10). MCC also ordains women and practices same-sex marriage. Rated BLACK — foundational rejection of biblical sexual design." }, "assessment": "MCC was founded in 1968 specifically as an LGBTQ-affirming denomination. While MCC uses Christian language and liturgy, its core identity is built around affirming homosexual practice and gender ideology — in direct contradiction to biblical sexual ethics (Genesis 1-2, Romans 1, 1 Corinthians 6:9-10). MCC also ordains women and practices same-sex marriage. Rated BLACK — foundational rejection of biblical sexual design.", "tags": [ "mcc", "lgbtq-affirming", "los-angeles", "black-rated" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian and LGBTQ-affirming. Women pastors, same-sex marriage. 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Foundational rejection of biblical sexual ethics. BLACK.", "scripture": "MCC NYC — LGBTQ-affirming denomination. Foundational rejection of biblical sexual ethics. BLACK.", "gender": "MCC NYC — LGBTQ-affirming denomination. Foundational rejection of biblical sexual ethics. BLACK.", "leadership": "MCC NYC — LGBTQ-affirming denomination. Foundational rejection of biblical sexual ethics. BLACK.", "soteriology": "MCC NYC — LGBTQ-affirming denomination. Foundational rejection of biblical sexual ethics. BLACK.", "preaching": "MCC NYC — LGBTQ-affirming denomination. Foundational rejection of biblical sexual ethics. BLACK.", "mission": "MCC NYC — LGBTQ-affirming denomination. Foundational rejection of biblical sexual ethics. BLACK.", "cultural": "MCC NYC — LGBTQ-affirming denomination. Foundational rejection of biblical sexual ethics. BLACK.", "mens_discipleship": "MCC NYC — LGBTQ-affirming denomination. Foundational rejection of biblical sexual ethics. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9149" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9149. Live-fetched http://mccallbaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "mccall-creek-baptist-church", "slug": "mccall-creek-baptist-church", "name": "McCall Creek Baptist Church", "address": "McCall Creek, MS 39647", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mccall-creek-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mccutchanville-community-gmc-evansville-in", "slug": "mccutchanville-community-gmc-evansville-in", "name": "McCutchanville Community Church", "address": "9505 Petersburg Rd, Evansville, IN 47725", "pastor": "Stanley Gilham", "pastor_credentials": "Elder, Global Methodist Church", "founded": "Disaffiliated to GMC", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://www.mccutchanvillecc.org", "services": "Sunday 9 AM Small Groups, 10:30 AM Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Great Lakes Annual Conference." }, "assessment": "Evansville IN GMC, north neighborhood. Pastor Stanley Gilham.", "tags": [ "gmc", "evansville", "indiana", "global-methodist", "great-lakes-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Great Lakes Annual Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mccutchanvillecc.org/staff", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/mccutchanville-community-church-evansville-in" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "mcdowell-mennonite-mcdowell-va", "slug": "mcdowell-mennonite-mcdowell-va", "name": "McDowell Mennonite Church", "address": "8532 Highland Turnpike, McDowell, VA 24458", "pastor": "Bradley Heatwole", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Southeastern Mennonite Conference (SMC)", "denomination": "SMC Mennonite", "website": "https://www.southeasternmc.org/mcdowell/", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Preaching 10:30 AM; 1st Sunday evening 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SMC Mennonite — Plain conservative Anabaptist, Highland County VA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering", "leadership": "Plurality — Bradley Heatwole, Clair J. Heatwole, David Heatwole, Ivan Nolt", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism, regenerate membership", "cultural": "Plain dress", "preaching": "Expository; phone/podcast distribution", "mission": "SMC mission network", "mens_discipleship": "Four-man plurality eldership", "denominational": "SMC orthodox" }, "assessment": "McDowell Mennonite is the SMC's Highland County (mountains) outpost on US-250 with a four-man ministry team. Conservative Anabaptist on doctrine and polity.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "smc-mennonite", "virginia", "mcdowell", "highland-county", "shenandoah-valley", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Schleitheim and Dordrecht Confessions; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Southeastern Mennonite Conference — pacifist nonresistance polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southeasternmc.org/where/", "https://www.southeasternmc.org/mcdowell/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via SMC directory. Email mcdowell@southeasternmc.org; phone 540-396-3621.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "shenandoah-valley", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "mcgaheysville-mennonite-mcgaheysville-va", "slug": "mcgaheysville-mennonite-mcgaheysville-va", "name": "McGaheysville Mennonite Church", "address": "11280 Piano Ln, McGaheysville, VA 22840", "pastor": "Nathan Good", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Southeastern Mennonite Conference (SMC)", "denomination": "SMC Mennonite", "website": "https://www.southeasternmc.org/mcgaheysville/", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Preaching 10:30 AM; 1st Sunday evening 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SMC Mennonite — Plain conservative Anabaptist, McGaheysville VA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering", "leadership": "Plurality — Nathan Good, Calvin Horst, Eugene King, Nelson Rodes", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism", "cultural": "Plain dress", "preaching": "Expository; podcasted", "mission": "SMC mission network", "mens_discipleship": "Four-man plurality eldership", "denominational": "SMC orthodox" }, "assessment": "McGaheysville Mennonite is an SMC congregation east of Harrisonburg in Rockingham County, governed by a four-man ministry team. 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Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/mcgrath-community-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/mcgrath-community-church-2/. Live-fetched http://www.mcgrathchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "mcgrath-road-baptist-church-fairbanks-ak", "slug": "mcgrath-road-baptist-church-fairbanks-ak", "name": "McGrath Road Baptist Church", "address": "1100 McGrath Road, Fairbanks Alaska, United States 99712", "pastor": "Dan Glass", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mcgrathroadbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://mcgrathroadbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dan Glass\" from https://www.mcgrathroadbaptistchurch.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "mcgregor-baptist-fort-myers-fl", "slug": "mcgregor-baptist-fort-myers-fl", "name": "McGregor Baptist Church", "city": "Fort Myers", "state": "FL", "address": "3750 Colonial Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33966", "website": "https://mcgregor.net", "phone": "(239) 936-1754", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Russell Howard", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1958", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 8, "preaching_fidelity": 8, "biblical_literacy": 7, "evangelistic_zeal": 7, "discipleship_depth": 7, "community_health": 7, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "cultural_witness": 7 }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mcgregorbaptistchurch/", "x_twitter": "", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://mcgregor.net/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed address 3750 Colonial Blvd Fort Myers FL 33966, phone (239) 936-1754, 3 weekend services. SBC.net directory listing https://churches.sbc.net/church/mcgregor-baptist-church/ confirms SBC affiliation. Founded 1958. Russell Howard became lead pastor 2017 (previously executive pastor).", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "mcilwain-memorial-presbyterian-church-pca-pensacola-fl", "slug": "mcilwain-memorial-presbyterian-church-pca-pensacola-fl", "name": "McIlwain Memorial Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "1220 E. Blount Street, Pensacola FL, United States 32503", "pastor": "Dave Crenshaw", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.mcilwain.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147511985", "https://www.mcilwain.org/newpage" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147511985. Live-fetched http://www.mcilwain.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dave Crenshaw\" from https://www.mcilwain.org/newpage.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "mcintosh-baptist-church-griffin-ga", "slug": "mcintosh-baptist-church-griffin-ga", "name": "McIntosh Baptist Church", "address": "2222 W McIntosh Rd, Griffin GA, United States 30223", "pastor": "Thomas Hill", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://mcintoshgriffin.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557175", "https://mcintoshgriffin.org/vision" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557175. Live-fetched https://mcintoshgriffin.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Thomas Hill\" from https://mcintoshgriffin.org/vision.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "mckelvey-road-baptist-church-cincinnati-oh", "name": "McKelvey Road Baptist Church", "address": "Cincinnati, OH", "pastor": "Check website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.mckelveyrdbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC (Ohio Valley Baptist Association) — small congregation", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site 403/404 on About fetch; not directly verifiable.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources.", "gender": "Pastor called 2002 after 8 years at First Baptist Cleves; name not retrieved.", "leadership": "Small church, likely single-pastor.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "Traditional SBC small-church structure.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated per FaithStreet + Ohio Valley Baptist Association." }, "assessment": "McKelvey Road Baptist Church in the Cincinnati area. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "baptist", "cincinnati", "ohio" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor (name not retrieved) since November 2002", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Ohio Valley Baptist Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mckelvey-road-baptist-church-cincinnati-oh", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/McKelveyRdBaptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mckelveyrdbaptist.org/ (limited accessibility)", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/mckelvey-road-baptist-church-cincinnati-oh" ], "enrichment_notes": "Small congregation; minimal public doctrinal detail. SBC affiliation confirmed externally.", "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mckenzie-road-baptist-sbc-olympia-wa", "slug": "mckenzie-road-baptist-sbc-olympia-wa", "name": "McKenzie Road Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Olympia", "state": "WA", "address": "Olympia, WA 98512", "pastor": "Dan Panter", "website": "", "phone": "(360) 866-0374", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 4, "gospel_clarity": 4, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 5, "doctrinal_transparency": 3, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4 }, "overall_rating": "4.3", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "mckinleyville-baptist-church-mckinleyville-ca", "slug": "mckinleyville-baptist-church-mckinleyville-ca", "name": "McKinleyville Baptist Church", "address": "1616 Windsor Avenue, McKinleyville California, United States 95519", "pastor": "Jay Reed", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://mckinleyvillebaptist.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=131970", "https://mckinleyvillebaptist.com/our-staff-deacons" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=131970. Live-fetched https://mckinleyvillebaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jay Reed\" from https://mckinleyvillebaptist.com/our-staff-deacons.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "mckinney-chinese-baptist-church", "slug": "mckinney-chinese-baptist-church", "name": "McKinney Chinese Baptist Church", "address": "MCKINNEY, TX 75070", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mckinney-chinese-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mckinney-global-methodist-mckinney-tx", "slug": "mckinney-global-methodist-mckinney-tx", "name": "McKinney Global Methodist Church", "city": "McKinney", "state": "TX", "address": "Vega Elementary School, 2511 Cattleman Dr, McKinney, TX 75071", "mailing_address": "P.O. Box 3063, McKinney, TX 75070", "website": "https://www.mckinneyglobalmethodist.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Douglas Fox", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "Mid Texas Conference", "founded": "2023", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Verify local senior pastor's gender + ordination status.", "phone": "", "email": "mckinneyglobalmethodist@gmail.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mckinneyglobalmethodist/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mckinneyglobalmethodist/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@McKinneyGlobalMethodist", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "score_notes": { "soteriology": "GMC orthodox-Methodist split from UMC 2022; Wesleyan-Arminian soteriology; complementarian polity per Transitional BoD. Lead Pastor Rev. Dr. Douglas Fox (MDiv Perkins/SMU, DMin United Theological).", "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist split from UMC 2022; Wesleyan-Arminian soteriology; complementarian polity per Transitional BoD. Lead Pastor Rev. Dr. Douglas Fox (MDiv Perkins/SMU, DMin United Theological)." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.mckinneyglobalmethodist.org/our-pastors on 2026-05-10 - confirmed Rev. Dr. Douglas Fox + GMC + Mid Texas Conference.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "mckinney-gmc-tx", "name": "McKinney Global Methodist Church", "address": "Meeting at Vega Elementary, 2511 Cattleman Dr., McKinney, TX 75071; Mailing: P.O. Box 3063, McKinney, TX 75070", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Douglas Fox (Lead Pastor); Rev. Nate Carlson (Family Ministry Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Fox: M.Div., Perkins School of Theology at SMU; D.Min., United Theological Seminary (Dayton, OH); former Mechanical and Aerospace Engineer before pastoral work. Carlson: M.Div., Logsdon Seminary at Hardin-Simmons; B.A., University of Illinois; previously Lead Pastor of Sunray GMC", "founded": "Post-2022 GMC plant", "type": "Methodist / Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "website": "https://www.mckinneyglobalmethodist.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM at Vega Elementary", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment (verify elder policy)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "GMC biblical authority affirmed.", "gender": "GMC Mid Texas Conference — verify women-elder policy.", "leadership": "Doug Fox confirmed lead pastor; both pastors male. Young GMC plant (launched Sep 2022) — elder structure forming; plurality not specified.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan salvation by grace.", "cultural": "Post-UMC-split GMC plant.", "preaching": "Pastor Fox holds D.Min. — strong academic preaching foundation.", "mission": "Active church plant meeting in school.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed on site; 'Daughters of the King' women's group present but no parallel men's. Yellow maintained.", "denominational": "Global Methodist Church — Mid Texas Conference." }, "assessment": "McKinney Global Methodist Church is a post-2022 GMC plant led by Rev. Dr. Douglas Fox (M.Div. SMU, D.Min. United Theological Seminary, former aerospace engineer) and Rev. Nate Carlson (Family Ministry Pastor, M.Div. Logsdon Seminary, previously Lead Pastor of Sunray GMC). The pastoral team's combined seminary depth — including a D.Min. and two M.Div.s — is notable for a young plant. The congregation gathers Sunday mornings at Vega Elementary School. As a new GMC plant, the institutional commitment to orthodox Wesleyanism is fundamental to the church's identity. Standard GMC caveat on Mid Texas Conference women-elder policy applies. A credible orthodox Methodist option for the rapidly growing McKinney/Dallas-Fort Worth exurb.", "slug": "mckinney-gmc-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mckinneyglobalmethodist", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mckinneyglobalmethodist", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mclean-bible-church-tysons-va", "name": "McLean Bible Church - Tysons", "address": "Tysons, VA", "pastor": "David Platt (Pastor-Teacher)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "SBC (affiliated)", "website": "https://mcleanbible.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC (voted to affiliate 2021-22), David Platt", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance; homepage does not publish doctrinal statement.", "gender": "Verify complementarian/egalitarian stance; Platt's SBC/SBTS pipeline strongly complementarian.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure; multi-campus model with Tysons as flagship.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical; Platt historically expository.", "mission": "Homepage confirms: 'glorify God by making disciples and multiplying churches among all nations beginning in greater Washington, DC' — explicit Great Commission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "McLean Bible voted to formally affiliate with SBC under David Platt's leadership in 2021-2022 (controversial congregational vote). Platt's trajectory: former IMB President, SBTS-trained, clearly SBC." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "tysons", "virginia", "david-platt", "sbc" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC via SBCV (affiliated 2021-2022)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mclean-bible-church-tysons-va", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/mcleanbible", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mcleanbible.org/" ], "region": "virginia-other", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mclean-bible-church-vienna", "name": "McLean Bible Church", "address": "8925 Leesburg Pike, Vienna, VA 22182", "pastor": "Dale Sutherland (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Dale Sutherland: served under David Platt; trained in expository ministry", "founded": "1961", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.mcleanbible.org", "services": "Verify via website — 5 campuses", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "MBC — confirmed elder plurality, evangelical statement of faith, expository preaching", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian; Jesus 'fully man and fully God, the one and only Lord and Savior, who died for our sins and was raised on the third day.'", "scripture": "Statement: 'The Bible is God's Word' and is 'completely true' — affirms full truth though does not use the word 'inerrancy' on public page.", "gender": "All-male elders/pastors; specific complementarian statement not posted publicly. Women hold non-pastoral roles (Director of Counseling, Connect Coordinator, Director of Kid's Quest). Yellow until explicit statement located.", "leadership": "Confirmed plural-elder governance: Mike Kelsey (Lead Pastor), David Platt (Lead Pastor), Wade Burnett (Exec Pastor), and elders Jim Burris, Ken Tucker, Hooman Gharai, Sasha Varghese, Patrick Lee, Derek Karchner. All male.", "soteriology": "'Salvation comes by grace through faith in Christ... a free gift for all who repent and believe; it's impossible to earn.'", "preaching": "David Platt + Mike Kelsey continue expository tradition.", "mission": "'Glorify God by making disciples and multiplying churches among all nations' — Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify current men's ministry programs.", "cultural": "Northern Virginia is one of the most progressive metro areas in America. MBC faces enormous cultural pressure. | MOOP-attendance note: Adam Johns attended McLean Bible 20+ years ago — it is where he met his wife Maria. Personal-history connection, but the church has changed significantly since (David Platt took over 2017, multiple board controversies + lawsuits 2021-2024, post-2020 cultural turn). Adam's historical attendance does not extend to current-trajectory endorsement.", "denominational": "Non-denominational but with SBC connections through Platt." }, "assessment": "McLean Bible Church is one of the most significant evangelical churches in the DC metro area. David Platt's tenure (2017-2023) brought strong expository preaching, Calvinist theology, and Great Commission urgency. The church went through significant controversy and leadership transitions. Dale Sutherland now leads. The church sits in Vienna, VA — deep in progressive Northern Virginia — making it a critical outpost of biblical Christianity. Elder-led, complementarian on paper, strong missions DNA. Key question: Is the post-Platt direction holding firm?", "tags": [ "megachurch", "northern-virginia", "vienna", "expository", "david-platt", "mike-kelsey", "missions", "elder-led", "non-denominational", "evangelical", "multi-site", "moop-attended", "moop-historical-attendance", "where-moop-met-maria" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian in stated position — male elders; verify post-Platt continuity", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational with SBC connections", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mclean-bible-church-vienna", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mcleanbible/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mcleanbible/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "dc-nova", "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_notes": "Flip yellow→GREEN. Concrete evidence: published statement of faith on Trinity/Christ/salvation; full elder roster (10 men) including David Platt and Mike Kelsey as Lead Pastors. Gender remains yellow because while practice is complementarian, no explicit statement is on the website. Cultural pressure of NoVA noted but no DEI/affirming language found.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "mcleanbible.org/about/what-we-believe", "mcleanbible.org/about/leadership" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "David Platt", "title": "Lead Pastor; Conference speaker at Cross Conference 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027; Cross Conference co-founder (with Piper). Pastor-Teacher at McLean Bible Church since 2017; previously president of IMB (International Mission Board, SBC) 2014-2018; previously senior pastor of The Church at Brook Hills, Birmingham, AL. Heavy missions emphasis; Conference speaker at Sing! Conference (Getty Music) 2020, 2023; Conference speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G) 2018, 2020, 2022; Conference speaker at TGC National Conference 2021, 2023, 2025", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Cross Conference 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://mcleanbible.org/staff/david-platt/", "source_title": "Cross Conference speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "mclean-korean-pres-mclean-va", "name": "McLean Korean Presbyterian Church", "address": "7144 Old Dominion Drive, McLean, VA 22101", "pastor": "Hyunkwon Ko (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Capital Presbytery", "website": "https://mkpcva.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Capital — McLean VA, established 1977", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-capital-presbytery", "westminster", "mclean" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Capital Presbytery", "founded": "1977", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible rule.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery + General Assembly oversight.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Capital Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "McLean since 1977 — long-standing Korean-American congregation." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "va", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-capital" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-capital on 2026-05-16 — confirmed McLean Korean Presbyterian Church + Hyunkwon Ko Senior Pastor + 7144 Old Dominion Drive McLean VA 22101 + PCA Korean Capital Presbytery. Church mkpcva.org domain unreachable at fetch time (ECONNREFUSED) but NAPARC + denomination cross-confirm.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "mclean-presbyterian-church", "name": "McLean Presbyterian Church", "region": "dc-nova", "address": "1020 Balls Hill Road, McLean, VA 22101", "pastor": "Ryan Laughlin (Senior Pastor); Terence Little (Lead Pastor of Ministries)", "pastor_credentials": "PCA ordained — National Capital Presbytery", "founded": "Established PCA congregation in Northern Virginia", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://mcleanpres.org", "services": "Sundays (check website); (703) 821-0800", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Confession: Christ as the only Savior. 'Grace changes everything' tagline reflects Gospel priority.", "scripture": "Homepage: 'We believe that the Bible is true, that grace is real, and that it speaks to every part of our lives.' PCA Westminster inerrancy stands.", "gender": "PCA requires male-only elders and pastors. McLean has been consistently socially conservative per Yelp reviewers.", "leadership": "Elder-governed under PCA National Capital Presbytery. Full denominational accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards: sola fide, sola gratia, solo Christo. Reformed soteriology built into PCA confessional standards.", "cultural": "Described as 'socially conservative' PCA church by longtime attenders. No DEI signals in research.", "preaching": "PCA tradition: expository, text-driven, Christ-centered preaching. Reformed preaching emphasis.", "mission": "'Grace changes everything' — Great Commission DNA. PCA engagement with Northern Virginia and DC area.", "mens_discipleship": "'Brothers in Christ Men's Breakfast' confirmed on homepage: 'All men of MPC are invited to this gathering of food, faith, and fellowship.'", "denominational": "PCA — one of America's most theologically rigorous denominations. National Capital Presbytery accountability." }, "assessment": "McLean Presbyterian is a PCA congregation in one of Northern Virginia's most affluent and influential corridors — an area populated by government professionals, military officers, and DC-area executives. The PCA framework delivers all the theological guardrails a man needs: Westminster Confession inerrancy, male-only eldership, Reformed soteriology, and denominational accountability under National Capital Presbytery. Reviewers describe it as 'socially conservative' with 'traditional church music' — indicating a church that hasn't chased contemporary cultural trends. For any man in the McLean/Tysons/Northern Virginia corridor seeking a theologically rigorous, elder-led, Reformed congregation, McLean Presbyterian is a premier choice.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "mclean", "northern-virginia", "nova", "dc-metro", "complementarian", "socially-conservative", "merged-from-mclean-presbyterian-pca" ], "gender_detail": "PCA requires male-only elders and pastors per Westminster Confession standards", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — National Capital Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mclean-presbyterian-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mcleanpres/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mcleanpres/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/McLeanPresbyterianChurch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "F. Ryan Laughlin" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Phase 7 signatory cross-reference: +1 new ledger entry (Warhurst Protest 2020). Final aggregate: red." }, { "id": "meadowbrook-church-redmond-wa", "slug": "meadowbrook-church-redmond-wa", "name": "Meadowbrook Church", "address": "17944 Northeast 65th Street, Redmond Washington, United States 98052", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://meadowbrookchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147492152" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147492152. Live-fetched http://meadowbrookchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "meadowbrook-first-baptist-church-2", "slug": "meadowbrook-first-baptist-church-2", "name": "Meadowbrook First Baptist Church", "address": "Fort Worth, TX 76112", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/meadowbrook-first-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "meadowbrooke-church-cheyenne-wy", "slug": "meadowbrooke-church-cheyenne-wy", "name": "Meadowbrooke Church", "address": "3161 Omaha Road", "pastor": "Keith Miller", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.meadowbrooke.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/meadowbrooke-church-2/", "https://www.meadowbrooke.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/meadowbrooke-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.meadowbrooke.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Keith Miller\" from https://www.meadowbrooke.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "meadowcroft-presbyterian-church-west-chester-pa", "slug": "meadowcroft-presbyterian-church-west-chester-pa", "name": "Meadowcroft Presbyterian Church", "address": "1255 Westtown Road, West Chester Pennsylvania, United States 19382", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.meadowcroftchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11848" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11848. Live-fetched http://www.meadowcroftchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "meadows-presbyterian-pcusa-charlottesville-va", "slug": "meadows-presbyterian-pcusa-charlottesville-va", "name": "Meadows Presbyterian Church (PCUSA)", "address": "2200 Angus Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901", "pastor": "Pastor Thomas A. (Tom) Goodrich (since 2003)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since 2003", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church (USA) — PCUSA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "denomination_detail": "PCUSA — progressive mainline Presbyterian denomination. PCUSA ordains women (since 1956), affirms same-sex marriage in church (since 2014-2015 amendments), and holds broadly progressive theological positions.", "website": "https://meadowspc.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualifier — PCUSA (LGBTQ-affirming, female ordination, progressive mainline)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "black", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify per local SOF — PCUSA polity permits broad christological views", "scripture": "RED: PCUSA does not require inerrancy; uses Confession of 1967 + Brief Statement of Faith 1991 alongside Westminster", "gender": "BLACK: PCUSA ordains women to all offices including teaching elder/pastor (since 1956). Verify whether Meadows has a female associate or if Goodrich-led only.", "leadership": "BLACK: PCUSA polity allows female elders / pastors", "soteriology": "RED: PCUSA broadly tolerates universalism + non-Reformed positions", "cultural": "BLACK: PCUSA officially affirms same-sex marriage in church (2014-2015 amendments to Book of Order); affirms LGBTQ ordination", "preaching": "RED: PCUSA preaching often political-theological rather than expository", "mission": "RED: PCUSA mission emphasis frequently includes social-justice framing over Great Commission", "mens_discipleship": "RED: PCUSA churches rarely emphasize masculine spiritual formation per MOOP rubric", "denominational": "BLACK: PCUSA itself is the denominational disqualifier per MOOP rubric (alongside ELCA, TEC, post-split UMC, UCC)" }, "assessment": "Meadows Presbyterian Church Charlottesville is a PCUSA (Presbyterian Church USA) congregation at 2200 Angus Rd, led by Pastor Tom Goodrich since 2003. PCUSA is the progressive mainline Presbyterian denomination — ordains women to all offices (since 1956), officially affirms same-sex marriage in church (2014-2015 amendments), and holds broadly progressive theological positions. Per MOOP rubric, PCUSA is BLACK at the denominational level. Cross-reference Goodrich against CBE roster if researching further.", "tags": [ "pcusa", "presbyterian", "progressive-mainline", "charlottesville", "blue-ridge-region", "denominational-disqualifier", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "PCUSA ordains women to all offices", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/meadowspc/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "", "sermon_archive_platform": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated black." }, { "id": "meadowview-baptist-church-georgetown-tn", "slug": "meadowview-baptist-church-georgetown-tn", "name": "Meadowview Baptist Church", "address": "10715 Ooltewah Georgetown Road, Georgetown Tennessee, United States 37336", "pastor": "Jeff Duncan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.meadowviewbaptist.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=141124", "https://www.meadowviewbaptist.com/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=141124. Live-fetched http://www.meadowviewbaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff Duncan\" from https://www.meadowviewbaptist.com/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "meadowview-baptist-church-republic-mo", "slug": "meadowview-baptist-church-republic-mo", "name": "Meadowview Baptist Church", "address": "1100 W Missouri 174, Republic Missouri, United States 65738", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://meadowviewbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11699" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11699. Live-fetched http://meadowviewbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "meadowview-reformed-pca-lexington-nc", "slug": "meadowview-reformed-pca-lexington-nc", "name": "Meadowview Reformed Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "Lexington, NC", "pastor": "George Sayour", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://meadowviewpca.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "lexington", "north-carolina", "catawba-valley-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Catawba Valley Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cvppca.org/church-directory/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. George Sayour + PCA + Catawba Valley Presbytery.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cvppca.org/church-directory/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false } }, { "id": "means-baptist-church", "slug": "means-baptist-church", "name": "Means Baptist Church", "address": "Means, KY 40346", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/means-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mechanicsville-christian-center", "name": "Mechanicsville Christian Center", "address": "8061 Mechanicsville Turnpike, Mechanicsville, VA 23111", "pastor": "Check website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — verify via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Non-denominational / Charismatic", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.mechcc.org", "services": "Sundays (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Assemblies of God charismatic — continuationist, egalitarian-capable", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "AG Statement affirms Scripture as 'verbally inspired'; inerrancy is affirmed per AG position paper.", "gender": "Assemblies of God ordains women as pastors and 'Ministers'. Currently all pastors at MCC are male, but the denominational practice is egalitarian. Structural openness = red.", "denominational": "WebFetch ECONNREFUSED on mechcc.org; AG red classification held per prior WRSP/FaithStreet confirmation — AG ordains women and does not meet confessional-accountability bar.", "christology": "AG Statement of Fundamental Truths is Trinitarian and affirms Christ's deity.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed — depth not surfaced.", "soteriology": "AG holds to sola fide but with Arminian flavor and emphasis on tongues/baptism of the Spirit subsequent to conversion.", "leadership": "Single-senior-pastor model typical of AG; elder plurality structure not surfaced.", "preaching": "AG charismatic emphasis — preaching tends topical/experiential rather than expository.", "mission": "AG World Missions framework.", "cultural": "AG holds traditional biblical sexuality; no DEI language surfaced. But charismatic excess (signs and wonders, prosperity lite) is a historic concern." }, "assessment": "Mechanicsville Christian Center is a non-denominational church in Mechanicsville, east of Richmond in Hanover County. The 'Christian Center' name often indicates charismatic/Pentecostal leanings. Verify their specific doctrinal positions on spiritual gifts, Scripture authority, and gender roles. Charismatic theology is a secondary concern for cessationists but the core gospel affirmations (Trinity, atonement, resurrection) are typically sound. Needs further investigation.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "charismatic-likely", "mechanicsville", "hanover-county" ], "gender_detail": "All current pastors at MCC are male, but AG denominationally ordains women (structural concern)", "denomination_detail": "Assemblies of God (AG) — continuationist charismatic Pentecostal; founded 1975", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "mechanicsville-christian-center", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/churchmcc", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/churchmcc", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wrldrels.org/wrr/group.profiles/AssemblyofGod/MechanicsvilleChristianCenter.html", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260312112754/https://www.mccag.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Entry listed denomination as 'Non-denominational' but is actually Assemblies of God. Corrected.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://wrldrels.org/wrr/group.profiles/AssemblyofGod/MechanicsvilleChristianCenter.html", "https://www.mccag.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mecklenburg-community-church-south-hill-virginia", "slug": "mecklenburg-community-church-south-hill-virginia", "name": "Mecklenburg Community Church", "address": "123 East Main Street, South Hill, Virginia, United States", "pastor": "Robert Andrew Davis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mcbcchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001gDMWmAAO" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001gDMWmAAO. Live-fetched http://mcbcchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "medford-farms-baptist-church-tabernacle-nj", "slug": "medford-farms-baptist-church-tabernacle-nj", "name": "Medford Farms Baptist Church", "address": "1631 U.S. 206, Tabernacle New Jersey, United States 08088", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.medfordfarmsbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=198215" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=198215. Live-fetched http://www.medfordfarmsbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/medfordfarmsbaptistchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/medfordfarmsbaptistchurch" }, { "id": "media-pca-media-pa", "name": "Media Presbyterian Church", "address": "2 E Baltimore Ave, Media, PA 19063", "pastor": "Doug Forsberg (Senior), David Cagle (Transitional), Rose Marie Sparrow (Parish Associate)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "PCUSA — liberal mainline, women pastors", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCUSA Book of Confessions formally affirms Trinity; not restated.", "scripture": "PCUSA does not hold inerrancy.", "gender": "Rev. Rose Marie Sparrow listed as Parish Associate — female ordained clergy; PCUSA LGBTQ-affirming since 2011.", "leadership": "PCUSA presbyterial polity with ordained female clergy; Session governance.", "soteriology": "Generic; PCUSA permits pluralist and progressive soteriologies.", "cultural": "PCUSA denomination is progressive/affirming.", "preaching": "Not inspected.", "mission": "'Loving God, serving community' — welcoming inclusive framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed.", "denominational": "PCUSA — BLACK per rubric (liberal mainline)." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "pca", "philadelphia-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCUSA ordains women; Rev. Rose Marie Sparrow is female Parish Associate", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church (USA), Presbytery of Philadelphia", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "media-pca-media-pa", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Tagged 'PCA' in directory but Media Presbyterian Church is PCUSA per pcusa.org/congregation/media-church-media-pa and Presbytery of Philadelphia membership. Rev. Rose Marie Sparrow (female) listed as Parish Associate. A separate Hope Presbyterian Church (PCA) exists in Media at 601 S New Middletown Rd.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mediapresbyterian.org/", "https://www.mediapresbyterian.org/leadership", "https://pcusa.org/congregation/media-church-media-pa", "https://presbyphl.org/membership-directory/media-presbyterian-church-media/" ], "enrichment_notes": "PRIOR CATCH: PCA-tagged actually PCUSA = BLACK. Directory address (2 E Baltimore) vs actual (30 E Baltimore Ave). | URL research: Media Presbyterian at 30 E Baltimore Ave (mediapresbyterian.org) is PCUSA not PCA; the Media PCA church is Hope Presbyterian (explorehopechurch.org); input conflates two churches", "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "medinah-baptist-church-medinah-il", "slug": "medinah-baptist-church-medinah-il", "name": "Medinah Baptist Church", "address": "900 Foster Ave, Medinah IL 60157, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://medinahbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9572" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9572. Live-fetched http://medinahbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "medway-baptist-church-medway-oh", "slug": "medway-baptist-church-medway-oh", "name": "Medway Baptist Church", "address": "11027 Gerlaugh Road, Medway Ohio, United States 45341", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://medwaybaptist.churchtrac.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147540303" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147540303. Live-fetched https://medwaybaptist.churchtrac.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "medway-community-church-medway-ma", "slug": "medway-community-church-medway-ma", "name": "Medway Community Church", "address": "196 Main Street", "pastor": "Travis Bond", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.medwaycc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/medway-community-church/", "https://www.medwaycc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/medway-community-church/. Live-fetched https://www.medwaycc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Travis Bond\" from https://www.medwaycc.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "meetinghouse-church-mansfield-mansfield-ma", "slug": "meetinghouse-church-mansfield-mansfield-ma", "name": "MeetingHouse Church Mansfield", "address": "11 Otis Street, Mansfield Massachusetts, United States 02048", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://meetinghousechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29097" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29097. Live-fetched http://meetinghousechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "meetinghouse-church-mansfield-middleborough-ma", "slug": "meetinghouse-church-mansfield-middleborough-ma", "name": "Meetinghouse Church Mansfield", "address": "3 Nickerson Avenue, Middleborough Massachusetts, United States 02346", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.meetinghousechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31353" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31353. Live-fetched http://www.meetinghousechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "mega-alive-church-orlando-fl", "name": "Alive Church Orlando", "address": "Orlando, FL", "pastor": "Pastor Ken Claytor (Lead Pastor, founded 2007) + Pastor Tabatha Claytor (Lead Pastor, equal co-pastoral role); additional female pastors Ronnica Chapman, Jessica Robertson", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.alivechurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Alive Orlando — Ken + Tabatha Claytor husband-wife co-pastors", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Husband-wife co-pastorate (Ken + Tabatha Claytor, both 'Lead Pastor' roles); multiple additional female pastors (Ronnica Chapman, Jessica Robertson) in campus/associate pastor roles. Per rubric flag: red.", "leadership": "Centralized Claytor-led model; 30+ pastoral staff; multi-campus (Florida Mall, East Orlando, Gainesville, Tampa + online).", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "'Reaching across racial and economic boundaries' framing — common in ARC-style multicultural attractional churches.", "preaching": "'Powerful messages' framing; style not documented.", "mission": "'Bring life into dead places'; reaching 'those who are far from God'.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically documented.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational; no confessional accountability visible. ARC affiliation plausible but not confirmed." }, "assessment": "Alive Church, Orlando, FL — 3,051 attendance (Outreach 100 2025). Pastor Ken Claytor.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "florida", "orlando", "outreach-100", "fastest-growing", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — husband-wife co-lead pastorate + multiple female associate/campus pastors", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational — husband-wife co-lead-pastorate; multi-site (Florida Mall / East Orlando / Gainesville / Tampa)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-alive-church-orlando-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/alivechurchorlando", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch URL alivechurch.com goes to Alive Church Tucson AZ; Orlando-based Alive Church is myalivechurch.org. CRITICAL: Orlando church is husband-wife co-pastorate (Ken + Tabatha Claytor).", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.myalivechurch.org/pastors", "https://www.myalivechurch.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correct URL: myalivechurch.org. Rubric flags husband-wife co-pastors = red.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mega-anthem-church-hammond-in", "name": "Anthem Church", "address": "Hammond, IN", "pastor": "Pastor Sam Hamstra", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.anthemchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Mission: 'To Inspire and Equip people to follow Jesus.' No statement of faith, no leadership roster, no denominational affiliation, no sexuality/marriage doctrine visible on homepage. Contact 352-332-5617 is a FLORIDA area code — possible URL-address mismatch (batch lists Hammond, IN). FLAG for cross-check." }, "assessment": "Anthem Church, Hammond, IN — 2,006 attendance (Outreach 100 2025). Pastor Sam Hamstra.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "indiana", "hammond", "outreach-100", "fastest-growing" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-anthem-church-hammond-in", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/anthemchurchhammond", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mega-bayview-church-san-diego-ca", "name": "Bayview Church San Diego", "address": "San Diego, CA", "pastor": "Pastor Terry W. Brooks", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.bayviewsd.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website ECONNREFUSED on re-fetch (second consecutive failure). Flagged dead pending alternative source." }, "assessment": "Bayview Church, San Diego, CA — 1,314 attendance (Outreach 100 #37, 2025). Pastor Terry W. Brooks.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "california", "san-diego", "outreach-100" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-bayview-church-san-diego-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/bayviewchurchsd", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mega-bethlehem-church-winder-ga", "name": "Bethlehem Church Winder", "address": "Winder, GA", "pastor": "Jason Britt (Lead Pastor since April 2011)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.bethlehem.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — Jason Britt lead pastor; 3-campus Winder GA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — Reformed-leaning orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Authority of Scripture affirmed; BF&M 2000 stance via SBC affiliation.", "gender": "Traditional marriage definition: 'uniting of one natural-born biological male and one natural-born biological female'; no female senior/executive pastors.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Jason Britt since April 2011; 3 campuses; elder/staff structure.", "soteriology": "Reformed in theology per public description — salvation through Christ's death and resurrection.", "cultural": "Explicit biological-sex-based marriage definition rejects gender ideology; no DEI language.", "preaching": "'Practical and Christ-centered' — mixed expository/topical style.", "mission": "Partners with '10,000 missionaries in local and global missions projects' via SBC.", "mens_discipleship": "Not directly documented on scraped 'Who We Are' page.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC; top-100 fastest-growing church (Outreach Magazine)." }, "assessment": "Bethlehem Church, Winder, GA — 6,993 attendance (Outreach 100 #24, 2025). Pastor Jason Britt.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "georgia", "winder", "outreach-100", "fastest-growing", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior/executive pastors; traditional biological-sex marriage statement", "denomination_detail": "SBC — 'Reformed in theology' per own description; 3 campuses (Winder/Hoschton/Bishop)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-bethlehem-church-winder-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/bethlehemchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ga", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch website bethlehem.church redirects to Bethlehem Baptist Minneapolis (Piper's former church), not Winder GA. Correct URL is bethlehemchurch.us.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bethlehemchurch.us/who-we-are/", "https://bethlehemchurch.us" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correct URL: bethlehemchurch.us. Batch URL bethlehem.church goes to Minneapolis (Piper). Kevin Myers is associated with 12Stone (different Winder-area church), not Bethlehem.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mega-ccv-peoria-az", "name": "CCV (Christ's Church of the Valley)", "address": "Peoria, AZ", "pastor": "Pastor Ashley Wooldridge", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.ccv.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Pastor Ashley Wooldridge). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Homepage returned 403 block on WebFetch — cannot verify. Yellow retained pending access. Non-denominational multisite structure." }, "assessment": "CCV (Christ's Church of the Valley), Peoria, AZ — 54,142 attendance (Outreach 100 #32, 2025). Pastor Ashley Wooldridge. One of America's largest churches.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "arizona", "peoria", "phoenix", "outreach-100", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-ccv-peoria-az", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ccvonline", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Pastor Ashley Wooldridge). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "mega-church-at-the-mall-lakeland-fl", "name": "Church at the Mall Lakeland", "address": "Lakeland, FL", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.churchatthemall.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website TLS cert invalid on WebFetch (ERR_TLS_CERT_ALTNAME_INVALID) — cannot verify. Flagging website_status: dead." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "florida", "lakeland" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-church-at-the-mall-lakeland-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/churchatthemall", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mega-church-of-eleven22-jacksonville-fl", "name": "The Church of Eleven22 Jacksonville", "address": "Jacksonville, FL", "pastor": "Pastor Joby Martin", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / SBC affiliated", "denomination": "SBC (affiliated)", "website": "https://www.coe22.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Could not fetch SOF page (403). Verify inerrancy in person.", "gender": "Could not verify on fetch. Verify in person.", "leadership": "Could not verify elder structure on fetch. Verify in person.", "soteriology": "Could not verify on fetch.", "cultural": "Could not verify on fetch.", "preaching": "Could not verify on fetch.", "mission": "Could not verify on fetch.", "mens_discipleship": "Could not verify on fetch.", "denominational": "Could not verify SBC affiliation on fetch." }, "assessment": "The Church of Eleven22, Jacksonville, FL — 21,633 attendance (Outreach 100 #33, 2025). Pastor Joby Martin.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "florida", "jacksonville", "outreach-100" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC (affiliated)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-church-of-eleven22-jacksonville-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/churchofeleven22", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mega-city-church-fort-wayne-in", "name": "City Church Fort Wayne", "address": "Fort Wayne, IN", "pastor": "Chris Freeman (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.citychurchfw.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "FEC (Fellowship of Evangelical Churches) affiliate; active site elsewhere", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "FEC denominational norm Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "FEC affirms inerrancy; local statement not verified.", "gender": "FEC tradition complementarian; local policy not verified.", "leadership": "Elder-led typical of FEC; not verified for this congregation.", "soteriology": "FEC Anabaptist-Evangelical roots; sola fide affirmed.", "cultural": "Not evaluated — website parked.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Southeast Fort Wayne neighborhood focus noted in FEC news.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Fellowship of Evangelical Churches (FEC) — small evangelical denomination with accountability." }, "assessment": "City Church Fort Wayne — 2,064 attendance (Outreach 100 #2 fastest-growing 2025). Pastor Chris Freeman.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "indiana", "outreach-100", "fastest-growing", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Fellowship of Evangelical Churches (FEC) — Anabaptist/evangelical heritage", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-city-church-fort-wayne-in", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/citychurchfw", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "in", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website citychurchfw.com returns a parking page / empty loading image. Active ministry operates at forthecity.com (different domain).", "website_status": "parked" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.forthecity.com/", "https://fecministries.org/city-church-celebrates-first-services-in-new-building-plants-roots-in-southeast-fort-wayne/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website URL in record (citychurchfw.com) is parked; active URL is forthecity.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mega-dream-city-church-phoenix-az-2", "name": "Dream City Church Phoenix", "address": "Phoenix, AZ", "pastor": "Senior Pastor Luke Barnett", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Assemblies of God Megachurch", "denomination": "Assemblies of God", "website": "https://www.dreamcitychurch.us", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Female co-senior pastor (Angel Barnett) — disqualifying", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Homepage lists 'Senior Pastors Luke & Angel Barnett' — co-senior pastorate with a woman in senior-pastor office. DISQUALIFYING under complementarian rubric. FLIP to RED.", "leadership": "Husband-wife senior-pastor team; no plural-male-elder polity visible. Female co-senior pastor confirmed.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Historically Assemblies of God (AG ordains women — consistent with female co-senior pastor). AG affiliation not explicitly on homepage; midweek 'Hot Topics' series unverified for doctrine." }, "assessment": "Dream City Church, Phoenix, AZ — 30,000+ across 8 campuses. Pastor Luke Barnett. Formerly Phoenix First Assembly of God. One of the largest AG churches in America.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "arizona", "phoenix", "assemblies-of-god", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Assemblies of God", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-dream-city-church-phoenix-az-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/dreamcitychurch", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "mega-elevate-life-wallingford-ct", "name": "Elevate Life Church", "address": "Wallingford, CT", "pastor": "Pastor Jeremy Baker", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.elevatelife.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "VERIFY IDENTITY — URL mismatch between Wallingford CT directory entry and Frisco TX Elevate Life (Crafts)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "IDENTITY MISMATCH — elevatelife.com resolves to Elevate Life Church in Frisco, TX (8500 Teel Pkwy) led by Keith & Sheila Craft (husband-wife co-pastor). Directory lists this entry as Wallingford, CT with Pastor Jeremy Baker. Website URL does not match the Wallingford CT church. Red holds for Frisco entity; Wallingford identity unconfirmed.", "leadership": "Frisco TX entity at elevatelife.com uses husband-wife co-pastor model (Keith & Sheila Craft). Wallingford CT identity unverified. Red holds.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "No denominational affiliation, network, or ARC reference visible on elevatelife.com homepage. Red holds." }, "assessment": "Elevate Life Church, Wallingford, CT — 1,507 attendance (Outreach 100 #4 fastest-growing 2025). Pastor Jeremy Baker.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "connecticut", "outreach-100", "fastest-growing" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-elevate-life-wallingford-ct", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/elevatelifechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ct", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mega-family-christian-center-munster-in", "name": "Family Christian Center", "address": "Munster, IN", "pastor": "Pastor Steve Munsey", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / Charismatic", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.fcc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Live homepage navigation only; deep doctrinal pages not surfaced; no inerrancy statement retrieved — yellow held.", "gender": "Pastor Steve Munsey with wife Melodye reportedly co-pastor; charismatic megachurch context suggests egalitarian pattern but no statement retrieved — verify locally.", "leadership": "Munsey family leadership (Steve, Melodye, Kent) publicly visible; no elder plurality statement retrieved — yellow.", "soteriology": "Charismatic non-denom with prosperity-adjacent reputation; no confessional statement retrieved — yellow caution.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI statement located; verify.", "preaching": "Sermon series topical-to-seeker in reputation; no verse-by-verse commitment located — yellow.", "mission": "Outreach 100 listed megachurch with visible outreach events; no explicit Great Commission framing retrieved — yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated named men's ministry located in public pages — yellow.", "denominational": "Fully independent, no accountability network disclosed — yellow leaning red by refined rubric." }, "assessment": "Family Christian Center, Munster, IN — 15,805 attendance (Outreach 100 2025). Pastor Steve Munsey.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "indiana", "munster", "outreach-100" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-family-christian-center-munster-in", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/familychristiancenter", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "in", "enrichment_notes": "WebFetch on fcc.org/about timed out twice; unable to get deeper confirmations. Prior charismatic-family-dynasty concerns remain; keep yellow pending deeper review.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mega-family-church-west-palm-beach-fl", "name": "Family Church West Palm Beach", "address": "West Palm Beach, FL", "pastor": "Pastor Jimmy Scroggins", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.gofamilychurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage emphasizes 'teach the Bible, build families, love our neighbors'; Trinitarian SBC-affiliated baseline assumed.", "scripture": "'The Bible reveals God's design for every area of your life' — high view affirmed; explicit inerrancy not on homepage — verify via SBC BF&M 2000 alignment.", "gender": "Staff directory not visible on fetched homepage; Scroggins is complementarian per public record — verify on staff page.", "leadership": "Two regional phone numbers (Palm Beach + Treasure Coast) indicate multi-campus; elder/pastor details not on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Homepage language 'every person from every place' is broadly welcoming without visible DEI/CRT coding.", "preaching": "Preaching style not described on homepage.", "mission": "Core value 'love our neighbors' present; global missions specifics not on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation consistent with Jimmy Scroggins' public profile; not explicitly stated on fetched homepage." }, "assessment": "Family Church, West Palm Beach, FL — 7,963 attendance (Outreach 100 #27, 2025). Pastor Jimmy Scroggins. SBC.", "tags": [ "sbc", "megachurch", "florida", "west-palm-beach", "outreach-100" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-family-church-west-palm-beach-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gofamilychurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mega-generation-church-mesa-az-2", "name": "Generation Church Mesa", "address": "1010 S Ellsworth Rd, Mesa, AZ", "pastor": "Pastor Ryan (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://generation.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Charismatic — full gifts in use, healing emphasis, ARC-pattern", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Charismatic-continuationist framing with no stated complementarian/egalitarian boundary.", "preaching": "Beliefs include 'all of the gifts of the Spirit as seen in scripture are in use today,' affirming divine healing and 'supernatural power' through spiritual gifts; attractional multi-campus model ('attractive' and 'fun' as stated values).", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; multi-campus Arizona; pattern consistent with AG/Foursquare/ARC ethos — no confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Generation Church, Mesa, AZ — Outreach 100 fastest-growing (2016-2022). Pastor Ryan, ASU grad, Liberty M.Div. Multi-campus.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "arizona", "mesa", "outreach-100", "fastest-growing" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational charismatic; multi-campus (Mesa, Ahwatukee, Fountain Hills, Queen Creek) AZ", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-generation-church-mesa-az-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/generationaz", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "az", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://generation.church" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mega-grace-church-arvada-co", "name": "Grace Church of Arvada", "address": "Arvada, CO", "pastor": "Rick Long (Pastor/Elder)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.gracechurcharvada.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom — Rick Long pastor/elder, 3K attendance", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Rick Long listed as Pastor/Elder per third-party page — suggests elder structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; no confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Grace Church of Arvada, CO — 3,000 attendance (Outreach 100 2025). Pastor Rick Long.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "colorado", "arvada", "outreach-100", "fastest-growing", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; distinct from PCUSA 'Community of Grace' in same city", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-grace-church-arvada-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracechurcharvada", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "co", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Site ECONNREFUSED during audit; verify elder structure and women-in-ministry stance directly.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracechurchcо.com/ricklong" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mega-grace-community-sarasota-fl", "name": "Grace Community Church Sarasota", "address": "Sarasota, FL", "pastor": "Pastor Chip Bennett", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.gracecommunitysarasota.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website gracecommunitysarasota.com returned ECONNREFUSED on fetch attempt 2026-04-23 — unable to verify doctrine or pastor Chip Bennett directly. Maintain yellow pending verification." }, "assessment": "Grace Community Church, Sarasota, FL — 4,117 attendance (Outreach 100 #28, 2025). Pastor Chip Bennett.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "florida", "sarasota", "outreach-100", "fastest-growing" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-grace-community-sarasota-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracecommunitysarasota", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mega-grace-family-church-tampa-fl", "name": "Grace Family Church Tampa", "address": "Tampa, FL", "pastor": "Pastor Craig Altman", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.gracefamily.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Non-denominational megachurch with Craig Altman as founding pastor; no confessional accountability network disclosed — yellow leaning red." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Business Management and Christian Leadership Studies, Liberty University; previously planted Gracewood Community Church in Lebanon, VA", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.highlandsfellowship.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Beliefs page affirms the Bible is 'God's Word to us... supreme source of truth, inspired by the Holy Spirit, written without error by man in its original form' — explicit inerrancy statement.", "gender": "No women listed as teaching pastors or ordained leaders. Women in operational (CFO) and children's/family roles. No explicit complementarian statement found.", "leadership": "Tim Brown (Lead Pastor 2024), Steve Robinson (Executive Pastor, Liberty BTS MDiv), Alex Wilson (Worship Pastor). Directional Leadership Team includes Lora Fuller (Director of Operations/CFO); Board of Directors male-dominated (Brown, Robinson, Buchanan, Neely, Fleming) with Fuller as Treasurer. No elder structure named; 'Directional Leadership Team' language suggests corporate-board model not elder plurality.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Live site WebFetch timeout (60s) on this pass — could not re-verify leadership/doctrine. 2017 Wayback snapshot captured for host-side enrichment. Held YELLOW; flagged dead for retry." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "virginia", "abingdon", "southwest-va" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; multi-campus (Abingdon, Bristol, Marion, online/TV); domain redirects to hf.church; Liberty University pipeline for pastoral training", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-highlands-fellowship-abingdon-va", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/highlandsfellowship", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "virginia-other", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hf.church/", "https://hf.church/beliefs", "https://hf.church/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "PASTOR SUCCESSION: Tim Brown became Lead Pastor in 2024 — prior record had 'Pastor (see website)'. Domain now redirects from highlandsfellowship.com to hf.church. Inerrancy explicitly stated on beliefs page.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Tim Brown" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Tim Brown" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "mega-hope-church-las-vegas-nv-2", "name": "Hope Church Las Vegas (Outreach)", "address": "Las Vegas, NV", "pastor": "Pastor Scott Worthington", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.hopechurchlv.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "2026-04-23 audit: hopechurchlv.org returns ECONNREFUSED — site unreachable. Marked website_status=dead.", "gender": "Pastor Scott Worthington confirmed as lead; complementarian/egalitarian stance not verified.", "leadership": "Single lead pastor acknowledged; elder team structure not verified publicly.", "soteriology": "Outreach-100 megachurch but detailed soteriology not verified on accessible pages.", "cultural": "Cultural alignment not verified.", "preaching": "Preaching methodology not verified on accessible pages.", "mission": "Great Commission focus implied but not verified on public pages.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not verified on accessible pages.", "denominational": "Non-denominational independent; accountability structure not publicly documented." }, "assessment": "Hope Church, Las Vegas, NV — 4,652 attendance (Outreach 100 #21, 2025). Pastor Scott Worthington.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "nevada", "las-vegas", "outreach-100" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-hope-church-las-vegas-nv-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/hopechurchlv", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "nv", "enrichment_notes": "Website consistently returned ECONNREFUSED during audit; kept yellow pending site recovery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mega-ichurch-hickory-nc", "name": "iChurch Hickory", "address": "Hickory, NC", "pastor": "Pastor Carlos Rodriguez", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.ichurchnc.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Non-denominational church on Outreach 100 list; Trinitarian by affirmation but no public detailed SOF surfaced from loaded pages.", "scripture": "Not found on publicly loaded pages — verify.", "gender": "Not published on loaded pages; non-denominational context leaves door open.", "leadership": "Pastor Carlos Rodriguez leads; elder structure and staff gender mix not detailed on publicly loaded materials.", "soteriology": "Not detailed on loaded pages — verify.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language surfaced; no affirming signals found either.", "preaching": "Not detailed — outreach-100 megachurch context suggests topical-attractional style typical of that profile.", "mission": "Outreach 100 growth-focused identity.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on loaded pages.", "denominational": "WebFetch returned ECONNREFUSED — site appears down/unreachable. No Wayback snapshot available. Flagged dead pending re-verification." }, "assessment": "iChurch, Hickory, NC — 1,155 attendance (Outreach 100 #40, 2025). Pastor Carlos Rodriguez.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "north-carolina", "hickory", "outreach-100" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-ichurch-hickory-nc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ichurchhickory", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "nc", "enrichment_sources": [ "(site returned ECONNREFUSED repeatedly; deep fetch impossible)" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church website was not reachable in multiple attempts — kept yellow but note that single-pastor non-denominational with unreachable public SOF warrants caution. Flag for review.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mega-influence-church-anaheim-ca", "name": "Influence Church", "address": "8163 E Kaiser Blvd, Anaheim Hills, CA 92808", "pastor": "Phil Hotsenpiller (Senior Pastor); Tammy Hotsenpiller (co-leader)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://influencechurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Husband-wife co-pastors; 'Women of Influence' ministry led by Tammy Hotsenpiller", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Confirmed 2026-04: 'Tammy Hotsenpiller Ministries' prominently linked as a sidebar ministry; husband-wife leadership model persists. Red validated.", "leadership": "No elder board or denominational accountability on site; founder-pastor model. Red validated.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; no confession of faith or network accountability visible. Red validated." }, "assessment": "Influence Church, Anaheim Hills, CA — Pastor Phil Hotsenpiller. Known for media presence and Influence Music ministry. Multi-campus.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "california", "anaheim", "orange-county" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife leadership team (Phil + Tammy Hotsenpiller); egalitarian practice", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; husband-wife leadership; ARC/AG-adjacent pattern", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-influence-church-anaheim-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/influencechurchorangecounty", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://influencechurch.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mega-lakeside-church-oakland-fl", "name": "Lakeside Church", "address": "Oakland, FL", "pastor": "Pastor Jason Hitte Sr.", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.lakesidechurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Mixed-gender elder team and female pastors — egalitarian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church ('Jesus is better. He is the final and fullest revelation of God.').", "scripture": "'We believe the Bible is the inspired, infallible Word of God.'", "gender": "Female elders and pastors per prior audit (Stephanie Carter, Julie Morales-Harrold elders; Alisha Wilson, Jen Jarvis pastors). Homepage did not re-list staff but no contradicting evidence surfaced.", "leadership": "Mixed-gender elder team per prior audit = egalitarian per rubric. RED validated.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Group and Young Adult Men's Night events confirmed on homepage.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; no confessional accountability. RED validated." }, "assessment": "Lakeside Church, Oakland, FL — 3,565 attendance (Outreach 100 2025). Pastor Jason Hitte Sr.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "florida", "oakland", "outreach-100", "fastest-growing" ], "gender_detail": "Female elders (Stephanie Carter, Julie Morales-Harrold) and female pastors (Alisha Wilson, Jen Jarvis); egalitarian practice", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; mixed-gender elder team", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-lakeside-church-oakland-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/lakesidechurchfl", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.lakesidechurch.com/about" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "mega-nona-church-orlando-fl", "name": "Nona Church Orlando", "address": "Orlando, FL", "pastor": "Pastor Collin Outerbridge", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.nonachurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Beliefs page affirms 'the Bible to be the inspired, the only infallible, authoritative Word of God' — high view of Scripture; 'infallible' but inerrancy not explicitly worded.", "gender": "Not addressed on fetched pages. Current sermon delivered by Pastor Jonathan Engebretsen (male); Pastor Collin Outerbridge listed in church data.", "leadership": "Elder/governance structure not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Not detailed on fetched pages.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI/CRT language on fetched pages.", "preaching": "Current series 'I Object | Part 2: Is The Bible Outdated?' — topical apologetic style rather than verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "'Help every person know and take their next best step in following Jesus.'", "mens_discipleship": "'Find Your People' under Connect; no dedicated men's ministry surfaced.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; no affiliation listed on fetched pages." }, "assessment": "Nona Church, Orlando, FL — 2,518 attendance (Outreach 100 #29, 2025). Pastor Collin Outerbridge.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "florida", "orlando", "outreach-100", "fastest-growing" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-nona-church-orlando-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/nonachurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mega-palmetto-pointe-myrtle-beach-sc", "name": "Palmetto Pointe Church of God", "address": "Myrtle Beach, SC", "pastor": "Pastor Jamie Barfield", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Church of God", "denomination": "Church of God", "website": "https://www.palmettopointe.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "palmettopointe.org confirmed resolving to a Louisiana HOA, NOT the SC Church of God. Website URL wrong/dead." }, "assessment": "Palmetto Pointe Church of God, Myrtle Beach, SC — 1,797 attendance (Outreach 100 #34, 2025). Pastor Jamie Barfield.", "tags": [ "church-of-god", "south-carolina", "myrtle-beach", "outreach-100" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Church of God", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-palmetto-pointe-myrtle-beach-sc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/palmettopointe", "denomination_family": "Other", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "mega-parkway-fellowship-richmond-tx", "name": "Parkway Fellowship Richmond", "address": "Richmond, TX", "pastor": "Mike McGown (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.parkwayfellowship.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom Purpose-Driven (Rick Warren); inerrancy affirmed in faith statement; no accountability body", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox — three persons affirmed.", "scripture": "What We Believe page explicitly affirms biblical inerrancy: 'truth without any mixture of error.'", "gender": "Policy not published on page reviewed.", "leadership": "Single pastor Mike McGown visible; elder plurality not confirmed.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; sola fide not explicit.", "cultural": "'Casual, contemporary' seeker-sensitive; no explicit DEI/CRT markers.", "preaching": "Self-identifies as 'Purpose-Driven' (Rick Warren methodology) — topical/seeker-sensitive, not verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Multi-campus Houston metro (Katy, Richmond, Fulshear, Rosenberg).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; no accountability body." }, "assessment": "Parkway Fellowship, Richmond, TX — 3,518 attendance (Outreach 100 #39, 2025). 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Unable to verify doctrinal content; held yellow pending website repair. Non-denominational megachurch; no confessional body." }, "assessment": "Quay Church, Windermere, FL — 2,885 attendance (Outreach 100 2025). Pastor Luke Lezon.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "florida", "windermere", "outreach-100", "fastest-growing" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; formerly Lifebridge Church; founded 2007", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-quay-church-windermere-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/quaychurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.quaychurch.com", "https://outreach100.com/churches/quay-church-formerly-lifebridge-church" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mega-redemption-church-sarasota-fl", "name": "Redemption Church Sarasota", "address": "Sarasota, FL", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.redemptionsrq.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "R48: redemptionsrq.com returns ECONNREFUSED again (same as R26). Website persistently unreachable. Flag website_status dead; held yellow for all unverified fields." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "florida", "sarasota" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-redemption-church-sarasota-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/redemptionsrq", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mega-relentless-church-greenville-sc-2", "name": "Relentless Church Greenville", "address": "Greenville, SC", "pastor": "John Gray (Senior Pastor) + Aventer Gray (Co-Pastor); CHURCH RENAMED Love Story Church Easter 2024", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://relentlesschurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Prosperity-adjacent; renamed Love Story Church 2024", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian by affirmation; specific SOF not published on site.", "scripture": "Not published; John Gray tradition is Pentecostal/word-of-faith-adjacent.", "gender": "John Gray + wife Aventer Gray are co-pastors — egalitarian husband-wife model per standard Gray/Lakewood/TBN lineage.", "leadership": "John Gray (former Lakewood Associate Pastor under Joel Osteen, TBN personality) leads; Aventer Gray co-pastor; single-family dynamic.", "soteriology": "Gray's Lakewood/Osteen lineage and TBN Book of John/Book of John platform indicate prosperity/word-of-faith stream — distortion risk.", "cultural": "TBN/Lakewood/celebrity megachurch ethos; multiple public controversies (Tyler Perry gifting of Lamborghini etc.); attractional entertainment.", "preaching": "Motivational/prosperity-adjacent style; not expository.", "mission": "Attractional megachurch reach.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on public pages.", "denominational": "Non-denominational, no doctrinal accountability; previously Redemption Church under Pastor Ron Carpenter." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "south-carolina", "greenville", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-relentless-church-greenville-sc-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/relentlesschurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "sc", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church renamed to Love Story Church effective Easter 2024 — directory entry may be stale.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.inspirationalgospelmusicchannel.com/post/pastor-john-gray-s-relentless-church-to-change-its-name-to-love-story-church-in-2024", "https://www.foxcarolina.com/2024/01/02/upstate-megachurch-announces-plan-change-name/" ], "enrichment_notes": "DOWNGRADE to red overall: Gray's Lakewood/Osteen prosperity lineage + husband-wife co-pastor model + TBN ties + 2024 name change = multiple red flags.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mega-seacoast-church-mt-pleasant-sc", "name": "Seacoast Church Mt. Pleasant", "address": "Mt. Pleasant, SC", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / SBC affiliated", "denomination": "SBC (affiliated)", "website": "https://seacoast.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Multi-site Seacoast (15 campuses NC/SC); ARC-adjacent; leadership page not exposed on homepage. Requires deeper audit." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "south-carolina", "mt-pleasant", "charleston", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC (affiliated)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-seacoast-church-mt-pleasant-sc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/seacoastchurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mega-summit-church-sparks-nv", "name": "Summit Church Sparks", "address": "Sparks, NV", "pastor": "Pastor Bryan Smith", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.summitchurch.tv", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Homepage accessible; leadership, elders, denomination, doctrinal distinctives not surfaced on homepage this pass." }, "assessment": "Summit Church, Sparks, NV — 2,536 attendance (Outreach 100 #31, 2025). Pastor Bryan Smith.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "nevada", "sparks", "reno", "outreach-100", "fastest-growing" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-summit-church-sparks-nv", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/summitchurchnv", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "nv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Pastor Bryan Smith" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "mega-together-we-church-yukon-ok", "name": "Together We Church (Trinity Baptist)", "address": "Yukon, OK", "pastor": "Pastor Brian Mills", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.togetherwechurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "R44: Homepage fetch returned no substantive content (only header text). Unable to verify pastoral team, SBC affiliation, statement of faith, governance, or ministries. Website status: dead/unrenderable. Remains yellow pending deeper evaluation." }, "assessment": "Together We Church (Trinity Baptist), Yukon, OK — 2,915 attendance (Outreach 100 #26, 2025). Pastor Brian Mills.", "tags": [ "sbc", "oklahoma", "yukon", "okc", "outreach-100", "fastest-growing" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-together-we-church-yukon-ok", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/togetherwechurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mega-trace-church-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Trace Church", "address": "Colorado Springs, CO", "pastor": "Pastor Aaron Pennington", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.tracechurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom — minimal doctrinal content published", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Non-denominational per batch; no network affiliation visible in audit." }, "assessment": "Trace Church, Colorado Springs, CO — 1,911 attendance (Outreach 100 #22, 2025). Pastor Aaron Pennington.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "colorado", "colorado-springs", "outreach-100", "fastest-growing", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-trace-church-colorado-springs-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/tracechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "co", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Homepage lacks denomination/pastor/elder detail; /about 404. Verify affiliations.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.tracechurch.com" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mega-union-church-glen-burnie-md", "name": "Union Church", "address": "Glen Burnie, MD", "pastor": "Pastors Stephen and Zai Chandler (husband-wife senior co-pastors since Union Church formed via April 2021 merger of Destiny Harvest + i5 City Church)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.unionchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ARC megachurch — Stephen & Zai Chandler husband-wife co-pastors", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian on paper (Pentecostal-leaning charismatic).", "scripture": "Authority affirmed; inerrancy not explicit.", "gender": "Husband-wife co-pastorate (Stephen + Zai Chandler, both 'senior pastors'). Per rubric flag: 'husband-wife co-pastors' = red.", "leadership": "Centralized celebrity model; Stephen Chandler is the brand (bestselling author, 'The Ascent Leader'). Church grew via merger in 2021; no strong independent accountability structure beyond ARC 'overseers'.", "soteriology": "Grace-through-faith; ARC/charismatic framing.", "cultural": "Prosperity/leadership/personal-empowerment themes in Chandler's public content.", "preaching": "ARC-style motivational, leadership, growth-themed preaching; not expository — felt-needs/self-development adjacent.", "mission": "Growth-focused ('fastest-growing church in America'); multi-site.", "mens_discipleship": "Generic group structure.", "denominational": "Association of Related Churches (ARC) — church-planting network, NOT confessional accountability per rubric flag." }, "assessment": "Union Church, Glen Burnie, MD — 12,799 attendance (Outreach 100 #5 fastest-growing 2025). Pastor Stephen Chandler.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "maryland", "outreach-100", "fastest-growing", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian by practice — husband-wife co-senior-pastorate (Zai explicitly called 'Pastor')", "denomination_detail": "Association of Related Churches (ARC) — church-planting network; multi-site (MD/VA/NC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mega-union-church-glen-burnie-md", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/unionchurchmd", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "maryland", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Husband-wife co-pastors (Stephen & Zai Chandler); ARC network (not confessional accountability).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://theunionchurch.com/about/", "https://www.arcchurches.com/high-capacity-stephen-chandler-on-union-churchs-journey-from-merger-to-multisite-megachurch/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Classic rubric-flag pattern: husband-wife co-pastors + ARC network (not accountability). Outreach Magazine 'fastest-growing'.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "meherrin-baptist-church-murfreesboro-nc", "slug": "meherrin-baptist-church-murfreesboro-nc", "name": "Meherrin Baptist Church", "address": "513 Meherrin Lane, Murfreesboro NC 27855, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://meherrinbaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11288. Live-fetched http://meherrinbaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "melbourne-community-church-west-melbourne-fl", "slug": "melbourne-community-church-west-melbourne-fl", "name": "Melbourne Community Church", "address": "3030 West New Haven Avenue, West Melbourne Florida, United States 32904", "pastor": "Walter H. 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Straub\" from https://melbournecommunitychurch.org/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "melbourne-open-kingdom-pca-melbourne-fl", "name": "Melbourne Open Kingdom", "address": "Melbourne, FL", "pastor": "Eunseob Kim (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "website": "https://openkingdom.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southeastern — Melbourne FL", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "florida", "melbourne", "space-coast" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Melbourne FL." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Melbourne Open Kingdom + Eunseob Kim (Pastor) + Melbourne FL + PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "melonie-park-church-lubbock-tx", "slug": "melonie-park-church-lubbock-tx", "name": "Melonie Park Church", "address": "6602 Indiana Ave, Lubbock, Lubbock Texas, United States 79413", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://meloniepark.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36285. Live-fetched http://meloniepark.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "melrose-baptist-church-nacogdoches", "slug": "melrose-baptist-church-nacogdoches", "name": "Melrose Baptist Church, Nacogdoches", "address": "Nacogdoches, TX 75961", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/melrose-baptist-church-nacogdoches/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "melvin-baptist-church", "slug": "melvin-baptist-church", "name": "Melvin Baptist Church", "address": "BRADY, TX 76825", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/melvin-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "memorial-baptist-church-33", "slug": "memorial-baptist-church-33", "name": "Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "Marshall, TX 75670", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/memorial-baptist-church-33/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "memorial-baptist-new-castle-in", "name": "Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "2400 N. Memorial Drive, New Castle, IN 47362", "pastor": "Tobby Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://mbcgo.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mbcgo.org/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Reformed Southern Baptist; 1689 confession of faith for all leaders (per ReformedWiki Indiana audit); 5 Solas affirmed", "gender": "Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's Bible study", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Memorial Baptist Church in New Castle IN (Pastor Tobby Smith) holds the 1689 Baptist Confession as the binding standard for all leaders per ReformedWiki Indiana audit, while also describing itself as 'Reformed Southern Baptist.' 5 Solas affirmed. Active men's Bible study among adult ministries. Strong fit for men in east-central Indiana seeking elder-led Reformed worship within an SBC-adjacent confessional frame.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "new-castle", "indiana" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors only per 1689", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; SBC-affiliated but 1689 binding for leaders", "enrichment_notes": "Pastor verified via mbcgo.org; 1689 affirmation per ReformedWiki Indiana directory.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mbcgo.org/", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/indiana" ], "slug": "memorial-baptist-new-castle-in", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Tobby Smith" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "region": "in", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "memorial-baptist-port-royal-va", "slug": "memorial-baptist-port-royal-va", "name": "Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "719 Water St, Port Royal, VA 22535", "pastor": "Pulpit transitioning — Patrick Allen (former interim, departed for another church 2026); position currently vacant or in pastoral search per MOOP's personal connection", "pastor_credentials": "Patrick Allen (former interim, MOOP's internship supervisor; departed early 2026 for another church)", "founded": "Unknown — historic Caroline County congregation", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention of Virginia (SBCV)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBCV — North Region", "website": "", "services": "See Facebook (Memorial Baptist Church of Port Royal, Virginia) or call 804-742-0411", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — SBCV; MOOP personally interned here", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per SBCV/BF&M 2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed per BF&M 2000", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors per SBCV/BF&M 2000", "leadership": "Male pastor + deacon board (SBCV standard)", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion", "cultural": "Verify cultural-engagement posture (rural Caroline County context)", "preaching": "MOOP-verified expository / faithful preaching during Patrick Allen's tenure", "mission": "Rural Caroline County congregation with consistent SBCV mission alignment", "mens_discipleship": "Verify current men's-ministry presence (was developing during MOOP internship)", "denominational": "SBCV affiliated — strong denominational accountability" }, "assessment": "Memorial Baptist Church is a historic SBCV congregation in Port Royal, VA (Caroline County). MOOP (Adam Johns) interned here under former interim pastor Patrick Allen — a personal connection that grounds the GREEN rating in direct firsthand observation of preaching, leadership, and ecclesiology. Patrick Allen departed in early 2026 for another church, leaving the pulpit transitioning; the SBCV directory still lists Allen as interim, but the congregation is now in pastoral search. Visit will help re-verify current trajectory under new leadership when called. Phone: 804-742-0411. Email: mbc_prva@yahoo.com.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "rural-baptist", "port-royal", "caroline-county", "virginia", "moop-attended", "moop-personally-verified", "moop-internship", "pulpit-transitioning", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors per SBCV/BF&M 2000", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MemorialBaptistPRVA/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": true, "interacted_with_leadership": true, "visited": true, "personal_relationship": true, "sermons_watched": true, "recommended_by": "Adam interned here" }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-16 visited by Adam: Adam did a summer internship at Memorial Baptist Port Royal VA]" }, { "id": "memorial-bible-church-yakima-wa", "slug": "memorial-bible-church-yakima-wa", "name": "Memorial Bible Church", "address": "111 Old Stage Way, Yakima Washington, United States 98908", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mbcyakima.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20116. Live-fetched http://www.mbcyakima.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "memorial-church-of-christ-houston-houston-tx", "name": "Memorial Church of Christ Houston", "address": "900 Echo Lane, Houston, TX", "pastor": "David Duncan (Preaching Minister)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "https://www.mcoc.org", "services": "Sunday 8:15 AM, 9:30 AM, 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church of Christ Houston — Contemporary/Traditional Mix", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "scripture": "'Hear a message from the Bible' — Scripture-centered without specifics.", "gender": "'Women serve a vital role in the ministries' per public marketing; elder structure uses 'Shepherds' (traditionally male in CoC). Dedicated Women's Ministry exists.", "leadership": "Shepherds (elders) + Ministry Team; specifics not fetched.", "soteriology": "Churches of Christ typically hold baptismal regeneration — rubric red by tradition; verify specifics.", "cultural": "'Multigenerational and multicultural church family' — mild diversity language; no overt DEI/CRT.", "preaching": "'Not a lot of flash or production' — straightforward biblical preaching.", "mission": "Not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not explicitly named.", "denominational": "Church of Christ — independent; 'bold, traditional Houston congregation' marketing.", "__preaching_style_note": "Traditional and contemporary hymns mix.", "r58_audit": "2026-04-23 WebFetch homepage: 'What We Believe' and 'Ministry Team & Shepherds' pages linked but not rendered; Friendship School preschool confirmed. David Duncan not on home. Soteriology red concern (CoC baptismal regeneration tradition) unchanged. Yellow held." }, "assessment": "Memorial Church of Christ in Houston — large congregation with Preaching Minister David Duncan. Multiple Sunday services. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "houston", "texas", "acappella" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Church of Christ (independent congregational, no central denom)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "memorial-church-of-christ-houston-houston-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/mcochouston", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mcoc.org", "https://www.mcoc.org/about" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "David Duncan" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "memorial-drive-baptist-church-houston-tx", "name": "Memorial Baptist Church Houston", "address": "Houston, TX 77024", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (see mbchouston.org for staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.mbchouston.org", "services": "Sunday services (check mbchouston.org)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed — check website for updates.", "denominational": "Explicit self-identification as cooperating SBC church." }, "assessment": "Memorial Baptist Church is an SBC church in the Memorial area of Houston, TX. SBC affiliation confirmed through FaithStreet.", "tags": [ "sbc", "texas", "houston", "memorial", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Self-describes as 'a cooperating Southern Baptist Church affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention.'", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "memorial-drive-baptist-church-houston-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MBChouston", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mbchouston.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC confirmed by explicit language.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "memorial-lcms-houston-tx", "name": "Memorial Lutheran Church (LCMS)", "address": "Houston, TX", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "LCMS Lutheran / Confessional", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS — classical school; Westheimer", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS Book of Concord affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Explicit affirmation: '1580 Book of Concord is a clear explanation of the Scriptures' essential teachings.'", "gender": "LCMS affirms male-only pastoral ordination.", "leadership": "LCMS Texas District, V-Circuit polity.", "soteriology": "LCMS affirms sola gratia/sola fide per Augsburg Confession.", "preaching": "Lutheran Service Book liturgical preaching.", "mission": "Not detailed on beliefs page.", "cultural": "Operates classical Christian school (infants-12) — sign of traditionalist culture.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Confirmed LCMS via mlchouston.org: 'We are a member congregation of the LCMS.' Operates Memorial Lutheran Classical School (infants-12)." }, "assessment": "Memorial Lutheran (LCMS) in Houston. Conservative confessional Lutheran. Male-only ordination. LCMS presence in the South growing.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "houston", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS); 5800 Westheimer Rd, Houston", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "memorial-lcms-houston-tx", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mlchouston.org/about-us/beliefs-worship", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/430645" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "memorial-lcms-katy-tx", "slug": "memorial-lcms-katy-tx", "name": "Memorial Lutheran Church", "city": "Katy", "state": "TX", "address": "5810 Third St, Katy, TX 77493-2425", "phone": "(281) 391-0171", "email": "assistant@mlckaty.com", "website": "https://www.mlckaty.com/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Texas District", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. John F. Davis Jr. (Senior); Rev. Dimas Jimenez (Associate)", "founded": "1945", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MemorialLutheranChurchKaty/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mlckaty3/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/MemorialLutheranChurchKaty", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched mlckaty.com/leadership/ + LCMS locator C/469541 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Dr. John Davis Jr. (Senior) + Rev. Dimas Jimenez (Associate) + LCMS Texas District. Organized 1/31/1945. 2024 avg attendance 277. NOTE: Memorial Lutheran Houston is separate entity already in directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "memorial-lutheran-church-houston-houston-tx", "name": "Memorial Lutheran Church Houston", "address": "5800 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77057", "pastor": "Ned Moerbe", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Confessional Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.mlchouston.org", "services": "Sunday 8:15 AM & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS Houston — explicit inerrancy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confessional — orthodox Trinitarian", "scripture": "'We believe that the Bible is the inerrant and inspired Word of God.'", "gender": "Multiple male pastors (Ned Moerbe, Paul, Aaron Poffenberger); LCMS is confessionally complementarian (men-only pastoral office) — green per rubric (male elders/pastors)", "leadership": "Multiple pastors; elder board not detailed on homepage", "soteriology": "'Jesus Christ provides forgiveness and reconciliation' — Lutheran sola fide", "cultural": "LCMS confessional — no DEI/affirming", "preaching": "LCMS lectionary/expository tradition", "mission": "Not specified", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage — verify", "denominational": "Confirmed LCMS via mlchouston.org: 'member congregation of the LCMS,' Texas District. Multiple male pastors (Ned Moerbe, Paul, Aaron Poffenberger)." }, "assessment": "Memorial Lutheran Church and School in Houston — LCMS congregation near the Galleria. Senior Pastor Ned Moerbe. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "houston", "texas", "conservative" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian (LCMS norm); all-male pastoral staff", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — explicit 'member congregation of the LCMS'", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "memorial-lutheran-church-houston-houston-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/mlchouston", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mlchouston.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Duplicate of memorial-lcms-houston-tx (same church, same 5800 Westheimer address). Consider deduping.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "memorial-lutheran-lcms-houston-tx", "slug": "memorial-lutheran-lcms-houston-tx", "name": "Memorial Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "pastor": "Rev. Ned A. Moerbe", "address": "5800 Westheimer Rd", "city": "Houston", "state": "TX", "zip": "77057", "website": "https://www.mlchouston.org/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per LCMS polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.mlchouston.org/ on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Pastor Ned A. Moerbe (Senior Pastor since 2025 after Rev. Dr. Scott Murray retired Feb 2025) + LCMS member congregation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "memorial-park-epc-allison-park-pa", "name": "Memorial Park Church (EPC)", "address": "8800 Peebles Rd, Allison Park, PA 15101", "pastor": "Verify on staff page", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1941", "type": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://www.memorialparkchurch.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EPC — Pittsburgh North Hills", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Essentials affirm Trinitarian Christology", "scripture": "Westminster + EPC Essentials", "gender": "EPC default complementarian; verify pastor", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "EPC missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "EPC affiliation explicit on website" }, "assessment": "EPC congregation in Pittsburgh North Hills, founded 1941. Senior pastor name not on homepage; verify on staff page.", "tags": [ "epc", "pa", "presbyterian", "pittsburgh" ], "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "denomination_detail": "EPC Presbytery of the Alleghenies", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "memorial-park-epc-allison-park-pa", "denomination_family": "EPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.memorialparkchurch.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church homepage verified address + EPC affiliation", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MemorialParkChurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@MemorialParkChurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/memorialparkchurch/", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "memorial-road-church-of-christ-edmond-ok", "name": "Memorial Road Church of Christ", "address": "Edmond, OK", "pastor": "Check website for current minister", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "https://www.mrcc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Traditional CoC, male preacher + Executive Minister, women in staff non-eldership roles (held)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "No women in eldership or preaching roles. Women in administrative/educational roles (Amanda children's education, Jenny Jones Care & Counseling) — consistent with conservative CoC practice.", "leadership": "Confirmed: Executive Minister Mark Taylor (coordinates staff + works with elders), Preacher Phil Brookman (joined 2005, pulpit since 2012). Elder/shepherd names still not published on visible page.", "soteriology": "CoC traditional soteriology includes baptismal-regeneration emphasis — red per rubric.", "cultural": "'There is a place for everyone at Memorial Road' + accessibility accommodations coordinator — progressive-leaning inclusion language but not explicitly affirming.", "preaching": "Not characterized style-wise.", "mission": "International + refugee support + disability inclusion programs.", "mens_discipleship": "Russell Brensing leads Men's Ministry; 'Adventures with Dads' fathering program tied to identity-in-Christ. Upgrade mens_discipleship from yellow to green.", "denominational": "Traditional Church of Christ — no instrumental music mentioned on fetched content; staff structure consistent with conservative CoC." }, "assessment": "Memorial Road Church of Christ in Edmond, OK — large congregation. Mission: imitate Christ by living good lives, doing good works, sharing good news. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "edmond", "oklahoma-city", "oklahoma", "acappella" ], "gender_detail": "Male preacher (Phil Brookman); women hold ministry-staff roles in education/worship but eldership gender not confirmed.", "denomination_detail": "Church of Christ (traditional, a cappella; Oklahoma Christian-adjacent)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "memorial-road-church-of-christ-edmond-ok", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/memorialroad", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mrcc.org" ], "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "menlo-church-menlo-park-ca", "name": "Menlo Church", "address": "Menlo Park, CA", "pastor": "Phil EuBank", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor since Nov 2022; previously Eastern Hills CC Aurora CO + Westminster Chapel Bellevue WA", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / PC(USA) departure", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://menlo.church", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "ECO Presbyterian — post-abuse-acknowledgment, new leadership", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Current series 'God if You're Real' and 'I Am: The God Who Gets Close' — Trinitarian orthodox per ECO standards.", "scripture": "ECO affirms inerrancy per Essential Tenets; not explicit on homepage.", "gender": "Lead Pastor Phil EuBank (male); teaching pastors Mark Swarner + Vince Vitale (male). ECO permits but does not require female ordination — verify local elder composition.", "leadership": "Multi-site model (Menlo Park, Mountain View, San Mateo, Saratoga).", "soteriology": "ECO affirms Reformed soteriology; not explicit on homepage.", "preaching": "Teaching-pastor-driven model with multiple voices.", "mission": "'Bringing hope to everyone by living out our identity in Christ every day.'", "cultural": "'Hope is for Everyone' tagline — broad inclusive framing; no explicit DEI language on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "ECO Presbyterian (A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians) — formed when Menlo Park Pres left PCUSA. Conservative Presbyterian denomination." }, "assessment": "Menlo Church departed PCUSA over theological concerns. Large Silicon Valley church. In transition after leadership changes. Verify current theological direction — some concerns about progressive drift. Caution.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "silicon-valley", "california", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Lead Pastor Phil EuBank (male); multiple male teaching pastors; women in leadership allowed by ECO polity", "denomination_detail": "ECO (A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians) — conservative Presbyterian", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "menlo-church-menlo-park-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Former Menlo Park Presbyterian Church — ECO Presbyterian affiliation. 2023 abuse acknowledgment going back decades. Current pastor Phil EuBank installed Nov 2022.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://menlo.church/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menlo_Church", "https://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/2023/03/29/menlo-church-leadership-acknowledges-abuse-going-back-decades/" ], "enrichment_notes": "John Ortberg era abuse history acknowledged March 2023. Post-scandal governance under EuBank. ECO affiliation is positive. Flag for ongoing watch.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mennonite-christian-fellowship-atmore-al", "slug": "mennonite-christian-fellowship-atmore-al", "name": "Mennonite Christian Fellowship", "address": "245 Tennant Drive, Atmore, AL 36502", "pastor": "Not published (MCF congregation; plural minister polity)", "pastor_credentials": "MCF (Mennonite Christian Fellowship) — conservative Anabaptist plural ministry.", "founded": "circa 1958 (MCF denomination origin from Holmes County, OH revivalist groups)", "type": "Conservative Mennonite", "denomination": "Mennonite Christian Fellowship (MCF)", "website": "https://www.visitmcf.com", "services": "Sundays 10:30 AM (in-person and YouTube live-stream)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "MCF (Fellowship Churches) flagship congregation in Atmore, AL", "region": "south", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "MCF practices male-only ordination and plural bishop/minister/deacon polity.", "denominational": "MCF — small confessional conservative Anabaptist denomination originated in Holmes County, OH 1958.", "christology": "MCF affirms orthodox Trinitarian Christology and Dordrecht Confession.", "scripture": "MCF affirms Scripture's authority.", "soteriology": "Anabaptist evangelical: regeneration, believers' baptism, plain life, discipleship.", "preaching": "Plain Anabaptist preaching.", "cultural": "Plain dress, women's head covering, simple lifestyle; no DEI/CRT.", "mission": "Local outreach; The Fellowship Contributor monthly newsletter.", "leadership": "Plural minister polity per MCF practice.", "mens_discipleship": "Robust plain Anabaptist discipleship." }, "assessment": "Mennonite Christian Fellowship (MCF) — the namesake congregation of the small conservative Anabaptist denomination — is located in Atmore, Alabama. The MCF denomination originated in 1958 from early Amish revivalist groups in Holmes County, Ohio, and now numbers approximately 34 congregations and 1,500+ members nationwide. MCF practices plain dress, women's head covering, plural minister polity (bishop/minister/deacon), male-only ordination, and adheres to the Dordrecht Confession. The denomination publishes The Fellowship Contributor monthly. The Atmore congregation streams Sunday worship live on YouTube at 10:30 AM. Green rating reflects strong confessional, gender, leadership, and cultural integrity.", "tags": [ "mcf", "mennonite-christian-fellowship", "plain-anabaptist", "conservative-mennonite", "alabama", "atmore", "1958", "plain-dress", "head-covering" ], "gender_detail": "Plural male minister polity per MCF practice", "denomination_detail": "Mennonite Christian Fellowship (MCF) — Fellowship Churches", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCydYhoWp1HK-G9N8HWvqhpg", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mennonitechristianfellowship/", "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": false, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.visitmcf.com/", "https://www.visitmcf.com/connect", "https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Mennonite_Christian_Fellowship_%28Atmore%2C_Alabama%2C_USA%29" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.visitmcf.com/connect on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Atmore AL address + MCF (Mennonite Christian Fellowship) denominational affiliation.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.visitmcf.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mentone-baptist-church-cheltenham", "slug": "mentone-baptist-church-cheltenham", "name": "Mentone Baptist Church", "address": "36 Harpley Street, Cheltenham Victoria, Australia 3192", "pastor": "Mike Veith", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mentonebaptist.com.au/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16859", "http://www.mentonebaptist.com.au/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16859. Live-fetched http://www.mentonebaptist.com.au/ on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Veith\" from http://www.mentonebaptist.com.au/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "mercy-chapel-westlake-village-ca", "slug": "mercy-chapel-westlake-village-ca", "name": "Mercy Chapel", "address": "2686 Townsgate Road, Westlake Village California, United States 91361", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mercychapel.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=174791" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=174791. Live-fetched http://mercychapel.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/mercychapelwestlake. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mercychapelwestlake" }, { "id": "mercy-church-amberg-wi", "slug": "mercy-church-amberg-wi", "name": "Mercy Church", "address": "15475 Downing Rd, Amberg WI, United States 54102", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://mercychurchwi.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557141" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557141. Live-fetched https://mercychurchwi.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "mercy-church-charlotte-nc", "slug": "mercy-church-charlotte-nc", "name": "Mercy Church", "address": "7200 Providence Road", "pastor": "Spence Shelton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://mercycharlotte.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mercy-church-3/", "https://mercycharlotte.com/leadership-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mercy-church-3/. Live-fetched https://mercycharlotte.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Spence Shelton\" from https://mercycharlotte.com/leadership-staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "mercy-church-denver-co", "name": "Mercy Church Denver", "address": "1500 E Hampden Ave, Denver, CO 80113", "pastor": "Unable to confirm", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 (unconfirmed)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "", "services": "Unable to confirm — no church by this name found in Denver Acts 29 directory", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "UNVERIFIED — No web presence found", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Unable to verify.", "scripture": "Unable to verify.", "gender": "Unable to verify.", "leadership": "Red — no verifiable web presence.", "soteriology": "Unable to verify.", "cultural": "Unable to verify.", "preaching": "Unable to verify.", "mission": "Red — church may not exist.", "mens_discipleship": "No data.", "denominational": "Red — Acts 29 Denver search returned Fellowship Denver and Park Church, but no 'Mercy Church Denver.'" }, "assessment": "POSSIBLY DOES NOT EXIST. Web search found no Acts 29 church called 'Mercy Church' in Denver, CO at the listed address (1500 E Hampden Ave, Denver/Englewood). Acts 29 churches in Denver include Fellowship Denver and Park Church Highlands — neither matches. This entry may be a data error or the church may have closed/renamed. Recommend removing from directory or verifying.", "tags": [ "unverified", "possibly-defunct", "denver", "data-error", "remove-candidate" ], "gender_detail": "Unable to verify.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 (unconfirmed)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mercy-church-denver-co", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "co", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: no Acts 29 'Mercy Church' located at 1500 E Hampden Ave Denver; Acts 29 Denver-area churches are Fellowship Denver and Park Church; address may be stale or misattributed", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mercy-church-houston-tx", "name": "Mercy Church", "address": "Houston, TX", "pastor": "See website", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.mercychurchhouston.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unable to verify — website unreachable", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — website unreachable.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — website unreachable.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — website unreachable.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — website unreachable.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — website unreachable.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — website unreachable.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — website unreachable.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — website unreachable.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — website unreachable.", "denominational": "Not stated on available sources — website unreachable." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "houston", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mercy-church-houston-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/mercychurchhouston", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website mercychurchhouston.org not resolving (ECONNREFUSED repeatedly); no web search hits confirm current pastor/denomination for a 'Mercy Church' at this exact domain in Houston. Possibly defunct or rebranded.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mercychurchhouston.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Repeated ECONNREFUSED; web search finds Mercy Culture (Fort Worth), Truth and Mercy, Mercy Street, Mercy Church Katy — none matches the Houston ID exactly. Flag for manual verification.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mercy-church-mount-dora-fl", "slug": "mercy-church-mount-dora-fl", "name": "Mercy Church", "address": "2015 North Donnelly Street, Mount Dora Florida, United States 32757", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mercychurchfl.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20065" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20065. Live-fetched http://www.mercychurchfl.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.134Z" }, { "id": "mercy-church-sioux-falls-sd", "slug": "mercy-church-sioux-falls-sd", "name": "Mercy Church", "address": "2100 West Ralph Rogers Road, Sioux Falls South Dakota, United States 57108", "pastor": "Richard Birr", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mercychurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=110893", "https://mercychurch.org/about-us/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=110893. Live-fetched http://mercychurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Richard Birr\" from https://mercychurch.org/about-us/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "mercy-fellowship-marysville-wa", "slug": "mercy-fellowship-marysville-wa", "name": "Mercy Fellowship", "address": "4011 81st Pl NE , Marysville, WA 98270", "pastor": "Chris Rich", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.mrcy.life", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/mercyfellowship/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/mercyfellowship/. Live-fetched https://www.mrcy.life on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "mercy-hill-chapel-parma-oh", "slug": "mercy-hill-chapel-parma-oh", "name": "Mercy Hill Chapel", "address": "11100 Snow Road, Parma Ohio, United States 44130", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mercyhillchapel.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=216162" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=216162. Live-fetched http://www.mercyhillchapel.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/mercyhillchapel. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mercyhillchapel" }, { "id": "mercy-hill-church-acts29-milwaukee-wi", "slug": "mercy-hill-church-acts29-milwaukee-wi", "name": "Mercy Hill Church", "city": "Milwaukee", "state": "WI", "address": "2842 S 5th Ct, Milwaukee, WI 53207", "website": "https://mercyhill.org", "pastor": "Tommy Orlando", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "founded": null, "membership_estimate": null, "service_times": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "email": "info@mercyhill.org", "phone": "414-755-6772", "tiktok": null, "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male senior teaching/preaching elders.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "sanctification": 4, "missions": 5, "social_witness": 4, "governance": 3 }, "score_overall": 4.4, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.acts29.com/church/mercy-hill-church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Tommy Orlando + Acts 29 affiliation (Bay View neighborhood campus). Address, phone, and email verified at https://mercyhill.org. Distinct from Mercy Hill Winter Haven FL (already in directory). YELLOW governance flag per Acts 29 network-wide scandal awareness.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wi", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "mercy-hill-church-charlotte-nc", "name": "Mercy Hill Church", "address": "Charlotte, NC", "pastor": "Spence Shelton", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "2015", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.mercyhillcharlotte.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC/Summit plant; elder-led; topical/seeker-ish", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinity affirmed; 'one true and living God who exists eternally in three persons.'", "scripture": "Bible affirmed as 'God's perfect revelation... true, trustworthy, and the ultimate guide' — aligns with BFM 2000.", "gender": "Complementarian by BFM2000 adoption; staff page notes 'men and women who lead and serve' — polity confirmed elder-led but specific names not fetched.", "leadership": "Pastor Spence Shelton; elder-governed ('authority of Christ and leadership of our elders').", "soteriology": "Affirms Baptist Faith & Message 2000 — grace through faith in Christ alone.", "cultural": "Summit/Greear orbit has published cultural-issue material; no explicit CRT/DEI language located.", "preaching": "Summit-style topical-expository hybrid typical of J.D. Greear plants.", "mission": "Church-planting DNA; Summit Network.", "mens_discipleship": "General Adults ministry; no dedicated men's ministry located.", "denominational": "Live URL ECONNREFUSED on re-fetch; site appears down or DNS-blocked from this network. No Wayback snapshot available. Prior record (Summit/Greear plant, BFM 2000, elder-led) preserved for host-side reconciliation." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "charlotte", "north-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "BFM2000 = complementarian; polity verified elder-led.", "denomination_detail": "SBC; Summit Network plant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mercy-hill-church-charlotte-nc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/mercyhillcharlotte", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mercycharlotte.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Note: batch used URL mercyhillcharlotte.com (dead in fetch); real site is mercycharlotte.com. Website URL may need correction in master record.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mercy-hill-church-cincinnati-oh", "slug": "mercy-hill-church-cincinnati-oh", "name": "Mercy Hill Church", "address": "244 Southern Ave, Cincinnati OH, United States 45219", "pastor": "Ernie Bonnoitt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.mercyhillcincy.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=192355", "https://www.mercyhillcincy.com/elders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=192355. Live-fetched https://www.mercyhillcincy.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ernie Bonnoitt\" from https://www.mercyhillcincy.com/elders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "mercy-hill-church-greensboro", "name": "Mercy Hill Church Greensboro", "address": "1317 Pleasant Ridge Rd, Greensboro, NC 27409", "pastor": "Andrew Hopper", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "2012", "type": "Southern Baptist / Sending Church", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://mercyhillchurch.com", "services": "Sundays 9:15 & 11:00", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist / Sending Church church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Website returned 403 on single fetch; no retry per protocol. Unable to verify current state from site." }, "assessment": "Mercy Hill Church was launched in 2012 by Andrew Hopper with 30 people and has seen rapid growth. Affiliated with the SBC and committed to being a sending church. Hopper was nominated to lead the NC Pastors' Conference. Strong gospel-centered identity with church planting DNA.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sending-church", "greensboro", "fast-growing", "multi-site" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC — Mercy Hill planted 2012 as SBC church plant; part of Summit Network-style church planting movement in NC Baptist State Convention.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mercy-hill-church-greensboro", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/AndrewPHopper", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mercyhillchurch.com/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Original record had pastor listed incorrectly as Andy Mendonsa — correct is Andrew Hopper.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mercy-hill-church-greensboro-nc", "name": "Mercy Hill Church", "address": "1927 Lendew St, Greensboro, NC 27408", "pastor": "Andrew Hopper", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "https://mercyhillchurch.com", "services": "Sunday 9:15 AM & 11:00 AM (all campuses); Thursday 7:00 PM (Ridge Campus)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Doctrinally Sound — Acts 29", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 — orthodox.", "scripture": "Acts 29 — inerrancy.", "gender": "Male lead pastor. Complementarian.", "leadership": "Elder team with Hopper as lead.", "soteriology": "Gospel-centered — Acts 29 Reformed.", "cultural": "No concerning language.", "preaching": "Gospel-centered messages — likely expository.", "mission": "Multi-campus, rapid growth from 30 to multi-site.", "mens_discipleship": "Elders page suggests robust discipleship culture.", "denominational": "Acts 29 per prior record. R30 WebFetch returned 403 (same as R26 audit). Could not re-verify elder team. Green rating held on established Acts 29 Reformed identity." }, "assessment": "Mercy Hill Church Greensboro/High Point NC — Lead Pastor Andrew Hopper launched in 2012 with 30 people. Multi-campus with Ridge Campus offering Thursday evening services. 75-minute services with live music and Gospel-centered message. Acts 29 affiliation. Strong church plant growth. Andrew Hopper Ministries platform. Solid evangelical church plant.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "greensboro", "north-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mercy-hill-church-greensboro-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mercyhillnc/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/mercyhillchurch", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mercy-hill-church-midtown-memphis-memphis-tn", "slug": "mercy-hill-church-midtown-memphis-memphis-tn", "name": "Mercy Hill Church (Midtown Memphis)", "address": "447 North Evergreen Street, Memphis Tennessee, United States 38112", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mercyhillmemphis.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147522415" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147522415. Live-fetched http://www.mercyhillmemphis.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "mercy-hill-church-olive-branch-ms", "slug": "mercy-hill-church-olive-branch-ms", "name": "Mercy Hill Church", "address": "8760 Midsouth Drive, Olive Branch Mississippi, United States 38654", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mercyhillob.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29195" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29195. Live-fetched http://www.mercyhillob.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "mercy-hill-church-port-austin-mi", "slug": "mercy-hill-church-port-austin-mi", "name": "Mercy Hill Church", "address": "8171 North Van Dyke Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.mercyhillpa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mercy-hill-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mercy-hill-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.mercyhillpa.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "mercy-hill-church-san-jose-ca", "name": "Mercy Hill Church (San Jose)", "address": "820 Steinbeck Dr, San Jose, CA 95123 (meets at Allen at Steinbeck Elementary School)", "pastor": "Nick Weber (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div Westminster Theological Seminary (PA)", "founded": "Joined Acts 29 in summer 2008", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://mercyhillchurch.org", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant in South San Jose; Westminster-trained pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 + Westminster Seminary training affirm historic Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "soteriology": "Westminster Seminary + Acts 29 Reformed soteriology.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian; Nick Weber (male) Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "Nick Weber (male) Lead Pastor; M.Div Westminster Seminary PA.", "preaching": "Westminster training + Acts 29 expository emphasis.", "mission": "Restore us to God, neighbor, and city through gospel.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Acts 29 plant emphasis.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network." }, "assessment": "Mercy Hill Church (San Jose) is an Acts 29 church plant in South San Jose, joined the network in summer 2008. Lead Pastor Nick Weber holds an M.Div from Westminster Theological Seminary (PA), reinforcing strong Reformed academic posture. Mission: restore people to God, neighbor, and city through the good news of Jesus.", "tags": [ "acts29", "ca", "san-jose", "bay-area", "church-plant", "reformed", "westminster-trained" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders. Verify local plant's actual practice.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "bay-area", "slug": "mercy-hill-church-san-jose-ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mercyhillchurch.org", "https://www.acts29.com/church/mercy-hill-church-san-jose/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "mercy-hill-church-santa-rosa-ca", "slug": "mercy-hill-church-santa-rosa-ca", "name": "Mercy Hill Church", "address": "750 Mendocino Ave Suite 4, Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa CA, United States 95401", "pastor": "John Hansen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mercy-hill-church.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34750", "https://www.mercy-hill-church.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34750. Live-fetched http://www.mercy-hill-church.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"John Hansen\" from https://www.mercy-hill-church.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "mercy-hill-church-shepherdsvlle-ky", "slug": "mercy-hill-church-shepherdsvlle-ky", "name": "Mercy Hill Church", "address": "165 W Joe B Hall Ave, Shepherdsvlle, Shepherdsvlle Kentucky, United States 40165", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mercyhillshep.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=135663" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=135663. Live-fetched http://mercyhillshep.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "mercy-hill-church-winter-haven-winter-haven-fl", "slug": "mercy-hill-church-winter-haven-winter-haven-fl", "name": "Mercy Hill Church | Winter Haven", "address": "848 Snively Avenue, Winter Haven, FL, USA", "pastor": "Tony Elswick", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.mercyhillchurchfl.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/mercy-hill-church-winter-haven/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/mercy-hill-church-winter-haven/. Live-fetched https://www.mercyhillchurchfl.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "mercy-hill-community-church", "name": "Mercy Hill Community Church", "address": "9215 Courthouse Rd, Spotsylvania, VA 22553", "pastor": "Ken Delage (Lead Pastor), Shawn Derrick (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Sovereign Grace Pastor's College (Both)", "founded": "2009", "type": "Non-Denominational / Reformed Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://mercyhillcc.org/", "services": "Sundays (Time not specified on website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Thorough statement of faith affirms historic Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Affirms the Bible is inerrant, infallible, authoritative, and sufficient.", "gender": "Statement of faith explicitly affirms complementarian (halfway house — not fully patriarchal)ism: 'Scripture reserves the office of elder for men'.", "leadership": "Led by a plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology - affirms salvation is a free gift by grace through faith alone, and mentions God's gracious election.", "cultural": "Holds to traditional biblical ethics on gender and marriage.", "preaching": "Leadership training at Sovereign Grace Pastor's College suggests a high value on expository preaching.", "mission": "Website clearly states a mission to make disciples.", "mens_discipleship": "Elder/deacon structure provides clear leadership roles for men.", "denominational": "Independent, non-denominational. Appears to have roots in or alignment with Sovereign Grace Ministries." }, "assessment": "Mercy Hill Community Church is a strong, theologically conservative, complementarian church in the Spotsylvania area. Their statement of faith is exceptionally thorough and aligns with Reformed evangelical convictions. The church is led by a plurality of elders, including Lead Pastor Ken Delage and Pastor Shawn Derrick, both trained at the Sovereign Grace Pastor's College, indicating a strong theological foundation. This is an excellent choice for individuals or families seeking a gospel-centered church with deep teaching and a clear commitment to biblical authority.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "reformed-evangelical", "spotsylvania", "complementarian", "elder-led", "sovereign-grace" ], "gender_detail": "Explicitly complementarian statement of faith and all-male eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational, with theological alignment and training from Sovereign Grace Ministries.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mercy-hill-community-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SpotsyMercyHill/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mercyhillcc/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "sermon_archive_url": "https://open.spotify.com/show/1YQ3hvTj1mh0v8WghenlBV", "sermon_archive_platform": "spotify", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Ken Delage", "Shawn Derrick" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "mercy-hill-phoenix-arizona", "slug": "mercy-hill-phoenix-arizona", "name": "Mercy Hill", "address": "745 W Fillmore St, Phoenix, Arizona, United States", "pastor": "Anthony Cox", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mercyhillphoenix.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKrAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKrAAN. Live-fetched http://mercyhillphoenix.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "mercy-hill-spotsylvania-va-sgc", "name": "Mercy Hill Community Church Spotsylvania", "address": "American Legion, 8456 Brock Rd, Spotsylvania, VA 22553", "pastor": "Ken (verify last name on site)", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor — preaching, vision, eldership", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://mercyhillcc.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SpotsyMercyHill/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic (verify lead pastor full name)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "leadership": "Lead pastor Ken — full last name not surfaced on public website; verify on visit", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Mercy Hill Community Church meets at the American Legion in Spotsylvania (just outside Fredericksburg). Pastor Ken is Lead Pastor (preaching, vision, eldership); Pastor Shawn handles member care and serves on the eldership. Reformed, complementarian, continuationist.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "spotsylvania", "fredericksburg", "virginia" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + mercyhillcc.org. Pastors listed by first name only on public site.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://mercyhillcc.org/leadership/" ], "slug": "mercy-hill-spotsylvania-va-sgc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "mercy-pca-dallas-tx", "slug": "mercy-pca-dallas-tx", "name": "Mercy Presbyterian Church", "address": "Dallas, TX", "pastor": "Doug Tharp (Senior Pastor); Ryan Tompkins", "phone": "972-685-9003", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://mercydallas.com/", "services": "Sundays", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster Standards confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — North Texas Presbytery. Tagline 'Mercy to us | Mercy Through Us'." }, "tags": [ "pca", "tx", "dallas", "north-texas-presbytery", "reformed", "complementarian" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "dallas-fort-worth", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://mercydallas.com/", "https://www.mercydallas.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://mercydallas.com/ + leadership/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Senior Pastor Doug Tharp + Pastor Ryan Tompkins + PCA + North Texas Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "mercy-pca-morgantown-wv", "name": "Mercy Church (PCA)", "address": "500 East Parkway Drive, Morgantown, WV 26501", "pastor": "John W. Downs", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2008", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://mercypca.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Morgantown, West Virginia (WVU)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA New River Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "New River Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA church plant started 2008 by New River Presbytery in Morgantown (WVU). Pastor John W. Downs since 2022.", "tags": [ "pca", "wv", "morgantown", "wvu", "new-river-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america", "university-ministry" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "New River Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mercy-pca-morgantown-wv", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mercypca.org/", "https://mercypca.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor John W. 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Pastor + Reformed Baptist identity per RBNet directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "mercy-vineyard-minneapolis-mn", "slug": "mercy-vineyard-minneapolis-mn", "name": "Mercy Vineyard Church", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "address": "752 Harding St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413", "city": "Minneapolis", "state": "MN", "website": "https://mercyvineyard.org/", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. 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Live-fetched https://www.mercyhouse365.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kaitlyn Moore\" from https://www.mercyhouse365.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "mercys-door-community-mascoutah-il", "name": "Mercy's Door Community Church", "address": "204 W Main St, Mascoutah, IL 62258", "pastor": "Unknown — verify", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://mercysdoor.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mercysdoorchurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mercysdoor/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "1689 Baptist Confession (per ReformedWiki Illinois audit)", "gender": "Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated men's ministry page on website", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Mercy's Door Community Church in Mascoutah IL (St. Louis metro east) is a 1689-affirming Reformed Baptist congregation per ReformedWiki audit, with an explicit men's ministry section on their website (rare for RB churches at this size). Active FB/IG presence. Strong fit for men in southwestern Illinois seeking Reformed Baptist worship with intentional male discipleship.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "mascoutah", "illinois" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors only per 1689", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; independent 1689", "enrichment_notes": "Men's ministry page confirmed on mercysdoor.org/men; 1689 affirmation per ReformedWiki Illinois audit.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mercysdoor.org/", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/illinois" ], "slug": "mercys-door-community-mascoutah-il", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "il", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "meredith-baptist-church-delhi-ny", "slug": "meredith-baptist-church-delhi-ny", "name": "Meredith Baptist Church", "address": "4219 Turnpike Rd., Delhi New York, United States 13753", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://meredithbaptist.weebly.com/http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555308" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555308. Live-fetched https://meredithbaptist.weebly.com/http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "meridian-church-comanche-ok", "slug": "meridian-church-comanche-ok", "name": "Meridian Church", "address": "281789 E. 1790 RD, Comanche Oklahoma, United States 73529", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.meridianchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=27432" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=27432. Live-fetched http://www.meridianchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "meridian-church-comanche-ok-ok", "slug": "meridian-church-comanche-ok-ok", "name": "Meridian Church", "address": "281789 E 1790 RD, Comanche OK Oklahoma, United States 73529", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.meridianchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28223" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28223. Live-fetched http://www.meridianchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "meridian-first-baptist-church-meridian-id", "slug": "meridian-first-baptist-church-meridian-id", "name": "Meridian First Baptist Church", "address": "428 West Pine Avenue, Meridian Idaho, United States 83642", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mfbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17497" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17497. Live-fetched http://mfbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "meridian-vietnamese-baptist-mission", "slug": "meridian-vietnamese-baptist-mission", "name": "Meridian Vietnamese Baptist Mission", "address": "El Cajon, CA 92019", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/meridian-vietnamese-baptist-mission/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "merit-baptist-church", "slug": "merit-baptist-church", "name": "Merit Baptist Church", "address": "Merit, TX 75458", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/merit-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "merrimack-valley-opc-north-andover-ma", "slug": "merrimack-valley-opc-north-andover-ma", "name": "Merrimack Valley Presbyterian Church", "address": "111 Phillips Brooks Rd., North Andover, MA 01845", "pastor": "David A. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9143. Live-fetched http://www.forministry.com/USOKRFBAPMFBCM on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "messiah-lutheran-church-greenhills-oh", "name": "Messiah Lutheran Church", "address": "10416 Bossi Ln, Greenhills, OH 45218", "pastor": "Rev. Allen Stuckwisch", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://messiahgrh.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/messiahgrh/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "60+ year parish with traditional liturgy and community outreach.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Messiah Lutheran has served Greenhills (suburban Cincinnati) for over 60 years as part of the Ohio District Southwest 1 Circuit. Pastor Allen Stuckwisch leads traditional and contemporary worship across Saturday evening and Sunday morning Divine Services. 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Dr. Peter William Walther Elliott (pastor.elliott@messiahseattle.org); LCMS member congregation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "messiah-wels-green-bay-wi", "slug": "messiah-wels-green-bay-wi", "name": "Messiah Lutheran Church (WELS, Green Bay)", "address": "3186 Eaton Road, Green Bay, WI 54311", "pastor": "Rev. Stephen B. Sauer", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary-trained WELS pastor.", "founded": "WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://messiahgb.org", "services": "Thursday 6:30 pm; Sunday 7:45 am & 9:30 am (online streaming Sundays at 7:45 am)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Green Bay Conference", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry; Rev. 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Justin Gran (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; Gran also serves as Idaho Circuit Pastor.", "soteriology": "Lutheran orthodoxy on justification.", "cultural": "Treasure Valley context.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary preaching.", "mission": "WELS Pacific NW District emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify directly.", "denominational": "WELS — confessional Lutheran with full synodical accountability." }, "assessment": "Messiah Lutheran Church (WELS) Nampa is a confessional Lutheran congregation in Idaho's Treasure Valley led by Pastor Justin Gran, who also serves as the Idaho Circuit Pastor for the WELS Pacific NW District. 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Sunday School 10:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Lutheran Christology.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inspiration per WELS confession.", "gender": "Male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Pastor + congregational council.", "soteriology": "Justification by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify local outreach posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WELS Nebraska District accountability (covers KS)." }, "assessment": "Wichita WELS congregation on north Ridge Road.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wichita", "kansas", "nebraska-district" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral ministry per WELS confessional position on 1 Tim 2 / 1 Cor 14.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Nebraska District (covers KS)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://messiahlutheranwichita.com", "https://messiahlutheranwichita.com/about/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "messiahs-reformed-fellowship-nyc-ny", "name": "Messiah's Reformed Fellowship NYC", "address": "New York, NY", "pastor": "Pastoral team (verify)", "denomination": "Reformed / Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (Other)", "website": "https://merfnyc.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/merfnyc", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "URCNA confessional standards (Three Forms of Unity) imply orthodox Trinitarian Christology; parish-level explicit statement not on homepage — green by denominational standard.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT vocabulary on site; covenantal Reformed framing.", "preaching": "URCNA tradition is typically expository with catechetical preaching; site confirms catechism service at 10:30 AM preceding worship.", "mission": "Mission described as 'covenantal community shaped by the gospel that displays the glory of God in all areas of life from generation to generation' and 'biblical faithful church, full of love, doctrinal truth, community, and discipleship.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Site mentions Thursday Bible studies and Tuesday prayer meetings but no dedicated men's ministry visible.", "denominational": "Homepage confirms 'confessionally Reformed church' and membership in URCNA (United Reformed Churches in North America) — denominational accountability verified via homepage." }, "assessment": "Messiah's Reformed Fellowship is a Reformed congregation in Manhattan with a Messianic Jewish emphasis. Confessional Reformed framework with Scripture inerrancy and male-only eldership expected.", "tags": [ "reformed", "manhattan", "messianic", "confessional" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "messiahs-reformed-fellowship-nyc-ny", "denomination_detail": "United Reformed Churches in North America (URCNA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://merfnyc.org" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "metanoia-ellicott-city-md", "slug": "metanoia-ellicott-city-md", "name": "Metanoia", "address": "3799 Church Road, Ellicott City Maryland, United States 21043", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.metanoiachurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=283125" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=283125. Live-fetched https://www.metanoiachurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/redeemerchurchec. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redeemerchurchec" }, { "id": "metro-baptist-church-goodlettsville-tn", "slug": "metro-baptist-church-goodlettsville-tn", "name": "Metro Baptist Church", "address": "322 East Cedar Street, Goodlettsville Tennessee, United States 37072", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://metrobaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=98151" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=98151. Live-fetched http://metrobaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "metro-bible-church", "slug": "metro-bible-church", "name": "Metro Bible Church", "address": "Southlake, TX 76092", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/metro-bible-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "metro-church-cherry-hill-cherry-hill-township-nj", "slug": "metro-church-cherry-hill-cherry-hill-township-nj", "name": "Metro Church (Cherry Hill)", "address": "5 Carnegie Plaza", "pastor": "Timothy Shin \n Executive Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://metrophilly.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/metro-church-cherry-hill/", "https://www.metrophilly.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/metro-church-cherry-hill/. Live-fetched https://metrophilly.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Timothy Shin \n Executive Pastor\" from https://www.metrophilly.org/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "metro-church-philadelphia-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "metro-church-philadelphia-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Metro Church (Philadelphia)", "address": "4700 Wissahickon Avenue", "pastor": "Timothy Shin \n Executive Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://metrophilly.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/metro-church-philadelphia/", "https://www.metrophilly.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/metro-church-philadelphia/. Live-fetched https://metrophilly.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Timothy Shin \n Executive Pastor\" from https://www.metrophilly.org/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "metro-east-baptist-church-wichita-ks", "slug": "metro-east-baptist-church-wichita-ks", "name": "Metro East Baptist Church", "address": "333 N 143rd Street E, Wichita KS 67230, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.metroeastbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9056" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9056. Live-fetched http://www.metroeastbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "metro-life-church-miami-fl", "name": "Metro Life Church", "address": "7800 NW 32nd St, Doral, FL 33122", "pastor": "Steve and Mary Alessi (Co-Pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://metrolifechurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Husband-wife co-pastors — egalitarian practice", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "R29 verified: homepage refers to 'Pastors Steve and Mary Alessi' — co-pastorate confirmed. Egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Husband-wife founding co-pastors; elder plurality not documented.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Non-denominational family-led church (Alessi Ministries / Alessi family tree); no confessional denomination; charismatic leanings typical." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "miami", "florida", "doral" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife co-pastor model (Steve + Mary Alessi); egalitarian", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; Alessi family-led (Miami/Doral/Dadeland)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "metro-life-church-miami-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/MetroLifeChurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://metrolifechurch.com" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "metro-north-presbyterian-sterling-heights-mi", "slug": "metro-north-presbyterian-sterling-heights-mi", "name": "Metro North Presbyterian", "address": "2153 Limestone Court, Sterling Heights Michigan, United States 48314", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://metronorthpca.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=150199" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=150199. Live-fetched http://metronorthpca.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "metro-purpose-church-orlando-fl", "slug": "metro-purpose-church-orlando-fl", "name": "Metro Purpose Church", "address": "551 Gaston Foster Road, Orlando Florida, United States 32807", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.metropurpose.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29268" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29268. Live-fetched http://www.metropurpose.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "metrocrest-pca-carrollton-tx", "slug": "metrocrest-pca-carrollton-tx", "name": "Metrocrest Presbyterian Church", "address": "Carrollton, TX", "pastor": "Bill Lovell", "phone": "972-394-1122", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://metrocrestchurch.org/", "services": "Sundays", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster Standards confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — North Texas Presbytery." }, "tags": [ "pca", "tx", "carrollton", "north-texas-presbytery", "reformed", "complementarian" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "dallas-fort-worth", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://metrocrestchurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://metrocrestchurch.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Bill Lovell (sermon speaker) + PCA + North Texas Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "metropolitan-baptist-church-brooklyn-new york", "slug": "metropolitan-baptist-church-brooklyn-new york", "name": "Metropolitan Baptist Church", "address": "1624 84th Street, Brooklyn, New York, United States", "pastor": "Corbin Henderson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mbcbrooklyn.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001RRtLaAAL" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001RRtLaAAL. Live-fetched http://mbcbrooklyn.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "metropolitan-baptist-church-fargo-nd", "slug": "metropolitan-baptist-church-fargo-nd", "name": "Metropolitan Baptist Church", "address": "2612 25th St. S, Fargo ND 58103, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mbcfargo.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9715" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9715. Live-fetched http://www.mbcfargo.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "metropolitan-independent-baptist-church", "slug": "metropolitan-independent-baptist-church", "name": "Metropolitan Independent Baptist Church", "address": "Brooklyn, NY 11214", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/metropolitan-independent-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "miami-bible-church-hialeah-fl", "slug": "miami-bible-church-hialeah-fl", "name": "Miami Bible Church", "address": "631 East 1st Avenue (Worship Service), Hialeah Florida, United States 33010", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://miamibiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=197163" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=197163. Live-fetched http://miamibiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "miami-valley-baptist-church-for-the-deaf-and-hearing", "slug": "miami-valley-baptist-church-for-the-deaf-and-hearing", "name": "Miami Valley Baptist Church for the Deaf And Hearing", "address": "Dayton, OH 45414", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/miami-valley-baptist-church-for-the-deaf-and-hearing/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "miami-vineyard-miami-fl", "slug": "miami-vineyard-miami-fl", "name": "Miami Vineyard Community Church", "address": "12727 SW 122nd Ave, Miami, FL 33186", "city": "Miami", "state": "FL", "zip": "33186", "country": "USA", "website": "https://miamivineyard.com", "phone": "", "email": "", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "1986 (connected with Vineyard)", "pastor": "Kevin Fischer (Lead/Senior Pastor since 1993)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/miamivineyard", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/miamivineyard", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYinqqoE1TVQqveJHX2dPGA", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "notes": "Long-tenured Vineyard congregation. Senior pastor male per public record.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "michigan-district-lcms-michigan", "name": "Michigan District LCMS", "address": "Michigan (statewide)", "pastor": "Various (District)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Confessional Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://michigandistrict.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS Michigan District office — not a local church", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "N/A — not a local church; LCMS confessional", "scripture": "N/A — not a local church; LCMS inerrancy", "gender": "N/A — not a local church; LCMS complementarian", "leadership": "N/A — administrative district office", "soteriology": "N/A — not a local church; LCMS sola fide", "cultural": "N/A", "preaching": "N/A — not a local church", "mission": "Supports LCMS congregations across Michigan; church worker placement, resources", "mens_discipleship": "N/A", "denominational": "LCMS — confessional accountability; this IS the accountability structure for Michigan LCMS churches" }, "assessment": "Michigan District LCMS — for effective Gospel ministry. LCMS district covering all of Michigan.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "michigan", "midwest", "district", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "LCMS Michigan District — regional administrative body", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "michigan-district-lcms-michigan", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/MichiganDistrictLCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "NOT A LOCAL CHURCH — this is the LCMS Michigan District office, a regional administrative body", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://michigandistrict.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Entry should be REMOVED from church directory — administrative district office, not a congregation.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mid-atlantic-community-church-gambrills-md", "slug": "mid-atlantic-community-church-gambrills-md", "name": "Mid Atlantic Community Church", "address": "2485 Davidsonville Rd, Gambrills MD, United States 21054", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.themacc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552984" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552984. Live-fetched http://www.themacc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/themaccchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/themaccchurch" }, { "id": "mid-cities-opc-bedford-tx", "name": "Mid Cities Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "1810 Brown Trail, Bedford, TX 76021", "pastor": "Joseph Troutman", "pastor_credentials": "OPC minister, Presbytery of the Southwest", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "website": "https://mcopc.org", "services": "Sunday — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Confessional Reformed (OPC)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian (OPC).", "leadership": "Confirmed: Pastor Joseph Troutman (Westminster Theological Seminary M.Div.), three ruling elders, two deacons. OPC mission work since January 2005. Male session confirmed by implication; no women officers listed.", "soteriology": "Westminster.", "cultural": "OPC conservative.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Mid-Cities DFW Reformed witness.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Confirmed OPC — 'began as a mission work of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church in January of 2005.'" }, "assessment": "Mid Cities OPC Bedford provides a confessional Reformed witness in the DFW Mid-Cities (Bedford/HEB area) under Pastor Joseph Troutman. Standard OPC green.", "tags": [ "opc", "confessional", "westminster", "reformed", "bedford-tx", "dfw" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mid-cities-opc-bedford-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MCOPCpublic", "enrichment_notes": "No change — OPC Presbytery of the Southwest, male session; prior green rating stands.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mid-tree-church-cataula-ga", "slug": "mid-tree-church-cataula-ga", "name": "Mid Tree Church", "address": "13175 Georgia Highway 315, Cataula Georgia, United States 31804", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://midtreechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30608. Live-fetched http://midtreechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "acts29" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "middle-collegiate-church-nyc-ny", "name": "Middle Collegiate Church", "address": "112-114 Second Ave, New York, NY 10003", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis (Senior Minister)", "denomination": "Reformed Church in America (Collegiate)", "denomination_family": "Other", "website": "https://www.middlechurch.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/middlechurch", "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify — progressive theology often reframes Christology.", "scripture": "Progressive/liberal hermeneutic departs from inerrancy.", "gender": "Female senior minister (Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis); fully egalitarian.", "leadership": "Progressive polity; egalitarian and affirming leadership.", "soteriology": "Verify — progressive soteriology often universalist-adjacent.", "cultural": "Explicit \"revolutionary love\" framing; LGBTQ+ affirmation and social-justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Therapeutic/social-justice framing rather than expository.", "mission": "Social justice framing displaces Great Commission clarity.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found or anti-patriarchy posture.", "denominational": "Apostate or progressive denominational framework." }, "assessment": "Middle Collegiate Church is led by Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis — the first Black and first woman senior minister of a Collegiate Church. Lewis advocates for \"revolutionary love,\" marriage equality, equal rights for all genders and sexual orientations, and progressive social justice. The church is explicitly LGBTQ+ affirming and operates within a radically progressive theological framework. Disqualified on gender (female senior pastor), sexuality affirmation, and social-justice-over-gospel framing. Not recommended.", "tags": [ "progressive", "lgbtq-affirming", "female-senior-minister", "multiracial", "east-village", "apostate" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "middle-collegiate-church-nyc-ny", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: RCA (mainline) — affirming since 2021. Already rated black." }, { "id": "middle-river-baptist-church-middle-river-md", "slug": "middle-river-baptist-church-middle-river-md", "name": "Middle River Baptist Church", "address": "610 Middle River Road, Middle River Maryland, United States 21220", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.middleriver.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11111" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11111. Live-fetched http://www.middleriver.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "middleton-first-baptist-church-middleton-id", "slug": "middleton-first-baptist-church-middleton-id", "name": "Middleton First Baptist Church", "address": "108 E 1st Street, PO Box 126, Middleton Idaho, United States 83648", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://MiddletonBaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=121820" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=121820. Live-fetched http://MiddletonBaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "middletown-bible-church-middletown-ca", "slug": "middletown-bible-church-middletown-ca", "name": "Middletown Bible Church", "address": "Middletown, CA", "pastor": "Jon Zwingel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://middletownbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/middletown-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/middletown-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://middletownbible.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "midlands-church-west-columbia-sc", "slug": "midlands-church-west-columbia-sc", "name": "Midlands Church", "address": "1041 Harbor Drive, West Columbia South Carolina, United States 29169", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.midlandschurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23809" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23809. Live-fetched http://www.midlandschurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "midlane-park-arp-louisville-ky", "name": "Midlane Park ARP Church", "address": "Louisville, KY", "pastor": "Verify on staff page", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "https://arpchurch.org/find-a-church/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Louisville Kentucky", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Louisville, KY — rare Kentucky ARP presence.", "tags": [ "arp", "ky", "presbyterian", "louisville" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Mississippi Valley Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "midlane-park-arp-louisville-ky", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (midlane-park-arp-louisville-ky-2). Group key: \"midlane park arp church @ louisville, ky\".", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "midlothian-baptist", "name": "Midlothian Baptist Church", "address": "11840 Lucks Ln, Midlothian, VA 23114", "pastor": "Paul Trinkle", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC (SBCV)", "denomination": "SBC (SBCV)", "website": "https://midlothianbaptist.com", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Verify -- SBC church with male pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC Baptist.", "scripture": "SBCV -- inerrancy.", "gender": "All-male pastoral staff: Paul Trinkle (Senior Pastor), Brandon Witmyer (Children/Families Pastor), Brandyn Wykert (Student Ministry Director). Female staff in support roles (nursery director, secretary, treasurer) — not pastoral.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor + two additional male pastors/directors; small-team structure; elder board not documented on site.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — general 'loving and serving others' framing.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — sermons available, style not described.", "mission": "'Ever growing family of believers who love God and are passionate about loving and serving others'; explicit mission statement sparse.", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed.", "denominational": "SBCV." }, "assessment": "Midlothian Baptist Church is SBCV-affiliated with Pastor Paul Trinkle. Located on Lucks Lane in the heart of Midlothian. Sunday worship at 10:15 AM. Male pastor. No men's ministry confirmed. Verify preaching style, elder structure, and doctrinal depth.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "midlothian", "male-pastor" ], "slug": "midlothian-baptist", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MidlothianBaptist/", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://midlothianbaptist.com", "https://midlothianbaptist.com/leadership" ], "region": "richmond", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "midlothian-bible-church-tx", "name": "Midlothian Bible Church", "address": "1611 S Midlothian Pkwy, Midlothian, TX 76065", "pastor": "Matt Reynolds", "pastor_credentials": "ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Bible Church", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "DTS-trained pastor, elder plurality — verify doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Jesus-centered framing ('Jesus is at the center'); formal statement of faith not fetched.", "scripture": "Bible Church tradition implies high view of Scripture; inerrancy not explicitly cited.", "gender": "No female pastors listed; women in support/ministry-assistant roles only — likely complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders (Paul Schrodt, Kim, Gary, et al.) with senior pastor — solid elder polity.", "soteriology": "'Grace-based discipleship' framing; DTS-trained pastor suggests dispensational evangelical soteriology.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "DTS ThM pastor typically expository; address to verify.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on pages reviewed.", "denominational": "Independent Bible Church — no confessional denomination." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "dfw-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian in practice — male elders, no female pastors on staff", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church; pastor DTS-trained (dispensational tradition)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "midlothian-bible-church-tx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://midlothianbible.com/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "midtown-baptist-church-new-orleans", "name": "Midtown Baptist Church New Orleans", "address": "2020 Banks St, New Orleans, LA 70119", "pastor": "Pastor Bobby Pell (and Pastor Joshua Chatman preaching Genesis series)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC / Acts 29)", "website": "https://www.midtownbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — elder-led, expository", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian per 1689 LBCF tradition likely; SOF published.", "scripture": "Reformed Baptist tradition affirms inerrancy; site hosts Statement of Faith + Church Covenant + Constitution publicly.", "gender": "Reformed Baptist tradition complementarian; no female pastors.", "leadership": "'Elder leadership model' confirmed on site; published governance documents (SOF + covenant + constitution); Pastor Bobby Pell + Pastor Joshua Chatman teaching through Genesis verse-by-verse (expository pattern).", "soteriology": "Reformed Baptist soteriology — sola fide, doctrines of grace.", "cultural": "'Making Disciples From the Center of Our City to the Ends of the Earth' — missional; no CRT/DEI signals.", "preaching": "Expository: April 2026 sermon on Genesis 3:8-24 (verse-by-verse book series).", "mission": "Urban New Orleans church plant with elder accountability; hosts Preach Conference.", "mens_discipleship": "Preach Conference hosted (teaching/preaching emphasis for men); specific men's ministry not detailed.", "denominational": "Site hosts Statement of Faith + Church Covenant + Constitution + Leadership publicly (verified via site index 2026-04-23); direct /what-we-believe and /about pages returned 404 on this audit. SBC + Acts 29 dual affiliation maintained per prior record." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25064" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25064. Live-fetched http://www.midtownchurchatl.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "midtown-church-columbia-sc", "name": "Midtown Church Columbia SC", "address": "1801 Harden St, Columbia, SC 29204", "pastor": "Verify — see midtowncolumbia.com", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "https://midtowncolumbia.com", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Downtown campus); verify individual service times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Doctrinally Sound — Acts 29", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 — orthodox.", "scripture": "Acts 29 — inerrancy.", "gender": "Leadership page frames elders as 'leaders of the church' with plurality language; no female pastors listed among central staff (Michelle Jahnke is Communications Director). Specific complementarian statement not published on /leadership — verify at campus level.", "leadership": "Explicit plurality-of-elders model stated on /leadership: 'clear pattern of scripture is for local churches to train up multiple qualified elders to serve together.' Central staff named (Chris Kakaras, Wes Butler, Ryan Rike, etc.) plus local leadership at each campus.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 — Reformed evangelical.", "cultural": "No concerning language.", "preaching": "Preaching style not described on homepage or leadership page — not stated on available sources; verify in person.", "mission": "Family of churches — multi-site missional.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry surfaced on homepage navigation (Recovery, Serve the City, Practices, Parenting shown); not stated — verify in person.", "denominational": "Homepage confirms 'family of churches in Columbia, SC' with three campuses (Downtown, Two Notch, Lexington); Acts 29 affiliation from prior record not re-surfaced this pass but not contradicted. Multi-site structure consistent with prior record. Green holds." }, "assessment": "Midtown Fellowship Columbia SC — actually 'Midtown Fellowship' (not Midtown Church). Family of churches in Columbia. Downtown location at 1800 Blanding St (NOT 1801 Harden St as listed). Acts 29 confirmed. 'Jesus-centered family on mission.' Teaches good news of Jesus, equips kids, youth, college students, adults, parents. Multiple locations. Non-denominational.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "columbia", "south-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Plurality-of-elders model with no female pastors among named central staff; specific complementarian wording not published", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 family of churches; central staff and per-campus elders; Columbia SC multi-site", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "midtown-church-columbia-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/midtowncolumbia/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://midtowncolumbia.com", "http://web.archive.org/web/20221006054849/https://midtowncolumbia.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage and leadership page both sparse on names and doctrine at the family-of-churches level; Acts 29 affiliation consistent with prior record.", "region": "sc", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://midtowncolumbia.com", "https://midtowncolumbia.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "midtown-church-indianapolis-in", "slug": "midtown-church-indianapolis-in", "name": "Midtown Church", "address": "5610 Broadway St, Indianapolis, IN 46220", "pastor": "Corey Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.wearemidtown.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/midtown-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/midtown-church/. Live-fetched http://www.wearemidtown.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "midtown-church-miami-fl", "name": "Midtown Church", "address": "Miami, FL", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.midtownmiami.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Record may have an incorrect URL or the church may be defunct.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.midtownmiami.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Needs on-ground verification of existence and identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "midtown-church-raleigh-nc", "name": "Midtown Church Raleigh", "address": "4801 Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609", "pastor": "Lindsey Williams (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "PCA / Acts 29", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://midtown-church.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster-affirming; male elders per BCO", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene Creed and Apostles' Creed (linked as foundational).", "scripture": "'Bible-Centered' self-description; PCA confessional inerrancy standard.", "gender": "PCA ordains only men as elders/teaching elders per BCO.", "leadership": "Yellow — limited data on leadership structure.", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify. Raleigh urban context.", "preaching": "Yellow — insufficient data.", "mission": "Active; Acts 29 church plant with PCA affiliation.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry program confirmed on site navigation (separate from women's ministry).", "denominational": "Explicit PCA link to pcanet.org on site; 'Summary of Beliefs' links to Westminster Confession materials at pcaac.org." }, "assessment": "Midtown Community Church Raleigh is an interesting case — both PCA and Acts 29 network affiliated. Pastor Lindsey Williams leads. FaithStreet lists it as PCA. Meets at Martin Middle School, suggesting a church plant that hasn't secured its own facility. Limited data on specific theological positions. PCA affiliation is a positive. 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Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/midtown-community-church-pennsylvania/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/midtown-community-church-pennsylvania/. Live-fetched https://mcchbg.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "midtown-fellowship-columbia-sc", "slug": "midtown-fellowship-columbia-sc", "name": "Midtown Fellowship", "address": "1819 Taylor Street, Columbia South Carolina, United States 29201", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://midtowndowntown.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147531123. Live-fetched https://midtowndowntown.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "midtown-fellowship-crieve-hall-pca-nashville-tn", "slug": "midtown-fellowship-crieve-hall-pca-nashville-tn", "name": "Midtown Fellowship Crieve Hall", "address": "Crieve Hall Elementary School, 498 Hogan Road, Nashville, TN 37220", "pastor": "Jeremy Kemp (Lead Pastor, since February 2022)", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv Reformed Theological Seminary Orlando (2014); previously Church Planter Good Shepherd Church Lakeland (2018-2021); previously Associate Pastor of Youth and Music at Christ Community Presbyterian Church Lakeland FL (2010-2018).", "founded": "Multi-site campus of Midtown Fellowship Nashville", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America — Nashville Presbytery. Crieve Hall is a campus within the Midtown Fellowship multi-site network (parent record: midtown-fellowship-nashville).", "website": "https://www.midtownfellowship.org/crieve-hall", "services": "Sundays 10am at Crieve Hall Elementary School", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA multi-site campus; lead pastor signed 2020 Warhurst Protest — monitor cultural posture", "region": "tn", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA subscribes to Westminster Confession — Trinitarian Nicene orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession Chapter 1 — inerrancy and sole authority of Scripture.", "gender": "PCA requires male-only ordination per Westminster Standards and BCO; complementarian.", "leadership": "Male teaching/ruling elders per PCA polity.", "soteriology": "Westminster sola fide; Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (Jeremy Kemp per warhornmedia.com PCA hall of infamy list — listed under Southwest Florida Presbytery at time of signing; he subsequently moved to Midtown Fellowship Crieve Hall in Nashville Presbytery in February 2022). Watch-item.", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching is PCA norm.", "mission": "Midtown Fellowship parent church identifies as Acts-29-aligned per existing directory record — verify Crieve Hall campus posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Not highlighted on the public campus page — verify directly.", "denominational": "PCA polity provides session/presbytery/GA accountability." }, "assessment": "Midtown Fellowship Crieve Hall is a campus of Midtown Fellowship Nashville (the parent multi-site is already in the directory as midtown-fellowship-nashville). Lead Pastor Jeremy Kemp signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest while serving in Southwest Florida Presbytery; he was called to Crieve Hall in February 2022. The campus carries the Warhurst signer flag through Kemp's signature. Doctrinal scores green per Westminster Confession; cultural score yellow.", "tags": [ "pca", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "tn", "tennessee", "nashville", "nashville-presbytery", "multi-site-campus", "reformed", "reviewed-2026-05-07" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.midtownfellowship.org/crieve-hall", "https://www.midtownfellowship.org/team", "https://midtownfellowship.org/blog/sermons/speaker/jeremy-kemp/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Jeremy Kemp named on the December 2020 Warhurst Protest signer list under Southwest Florida Presbytery (where he was Associate Pastor at Christ Community Presbyterian Lakeland and then Church Planter at Good Shepherd Lakeland). He moved to Midtown Fellowship Crieve Hall as Lead Pastor in February 2022. The parent church (midtown-fellowship-nashville) is already in the directory; this is a campus-specific entry to capture the Warhurst flag at Kemp's current pulpit.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Jeremy Kemp" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "midtown-fellowship-nashville", "name": "Midtown Fellowship", "address": "Nashville, TN", "pastor": "Elliott Cherry (Lead Pastor, 12 South); Darrell Jones (Associate Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "~2000 (25 years ago)", "type": "Acts 29", "denomination": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.midtownfellowship.org", "services": "Sunday worship across 6 Nashville locations", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 multi-site Nashville network", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 network requires Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Acts 29 doctrinal commitments include biblical authority; page-level inerrancy wording not verified in this pass.", "gender": "Acts 29 is complementarian on eldership; specific Midtown framing not loaded.", "leadership": "Multi-campus network of 6 Nashville congregations; Zach Mashburn Lead Pastor at East Nashville. Main-church lead pastor not surfaced in this pass.", "soteriology": "Reformed-evangelical sola-fide per Acts 29 distinctives.", "cultural": "Acts 29 network — Trinitarian orthodoxy required. Site emphasizes Jesus's love and gospel; cross-cultural framing is geographic (Napier Kitchen Table neighborhood), not ideological. No explicit DEI/CRT/Pride markers surfaced.", "denominational": "Acts 29 network — confessional-adjacent accountability, stops short of full denomination. Affiliation badge not surfaced on homepage in this pass.", "preaching": "Acts 29 expository-leaning norm; not verified from sermons here.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "mission": "Strong church-planting emphasis via Divergent615 — 6 locations grown from 15-person living-room plant." }, "assessment": "Midtown Fellowship at 1024 Noelton Avenue, Nashville, TN 37204. Six Nashville congregations: 12 South, Granny White, East Nashville, West Nashville, Crieve Hall, and Napier. Elliott Cherry leads the 12 South location. Acts 29 network church — Reformed, complementarian, missional. The multi-congregation model provides local pastoral care while maintaining shared vision. Strong community emphasis in Nashville neighborhoods. Good option for men seeking Reformed theology in a relational church context.", "tags": [ "nashville", "tennessee", "national", "acts-29" ], "slug": "midtown-fellowship-nashville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MidtownEastNashville/", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 network — 6 Nashville locations", "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarianism; Midtown-specific policy not on reviewed pages.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.midtownfellowship.org/", "https://www.midtownfellowship.org/d615" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "midtown-pca-tucson-az", "name": "Midtown Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "Tucson, AZ", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "PCA Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.pca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — church URL missing", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster baseline.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA complementarian — male-only ordination.", "leadership": "PCA plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "PCA Reformed.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Verify locally.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally.", "denominational": "PCA — confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Midtown PCA in Tucson. Reformed church plant.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "tucson", "arizona", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian polity (CBMW halfway position; PCA BCO permits but does not require patriarchal headship — verify local).", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "midtown-pca-tucson-az", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website field is pca.org (denomination HQ, not church-specific URL).", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.pca.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Needs correct church-specific URL.", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "midtown-presbyterian-pca-columbia-mo", "slug": "midtown-presbyterian-pca-columbia-mo", "name": "Midtown Presbyterian Church", "address": "Columbia, MO", "pastor": "Ross Dixon (Pastor / Church Planter)", "pastor_credentials": "Auburn University; M.Div. Covenant Theological Seminary; former RUF Campus Minister at University of Missouri.", "founded": "2017", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://midtownpres.com", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; Columbia MO (U of Missouri)", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Ross Dixon (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Missouri Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Columbia MO (University of Missouri); RUF roots.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Missouri Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Midtown Presbyterian Church is a Missouri Presbytery (PCA) church plant in Columbia, Missouri (University of Missouri / Mizzou), planted by Ross Dixon in 2017 after his RUF campus ministry tenure at U of Missouri. He signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in mid-Missouri/Mizzou-area seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "mo", "columbia", "mizzou", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "church-plant", "ruf-roots", "missouri-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Missouri Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://midtownpres.com/staff", "https://www.zoominfo.com/p/Ross-Dixon/648292721", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Ross Dixon" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "midway-baptist-church-52", "slug": "midway-baptist-church-52", "name": "Midway Baptist Church", "address": "Gilmer, TX 75644", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/midway-baptist-church-52/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "midway-baptist-church-53", "slug": "midway-baptist-church-53", "name": "Midway Baptist Church", "address": "Wichita, KS 67216", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/midway-baptist-church-53/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "midway-baptist-church-54", "slug": "midway-baptist-church-54", "name": "Midway Baptist Church", "address": "Melbourne, AR 72556", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/midway-baptist-church-54/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "midway-baptist-church-cookeville-tn", "slug": "midway-baptist-church-cookeville-tn", "name": "Midway Baptist Church", "address": "200 North Old Kentucky Road, Cookeville TN, United States 38501", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.midwaylife.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30025" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30025. Live-fetched http://www.midwaylife.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "midway-baptist-church-lamesa", "slug": "midway-baptist-church-lamesa", "name": "Midway Baptist Church, Lamesa", "address": "Lamesa, TX 79331", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/midway-baptist-church-lamesa/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "midway-baptist-church-san-diego-ca", "name": "Midway Baptist Church", "address": "San Diego, CA", "pastor": "Dennis Brunet (Pastor since 1991)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.midwaybaptist.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Traditional SBC Baptist — Pastor Dennis Brunet (NOBTS PhD), no public SOF", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "No formal creedal statement on site; Pastor Dennis Brunet's life verse (1 Cor 2:9) suggests orthodox Christology but not explicitly stated.", "scripture": "Emphasizes 'Preaching' as core value; no inerrancy statement published.", "gender": "Long-tenured male pastor (since 1991); no women pastors identified — traditional complementarian posture inferred.", "leadership": "Pastor Dennis Brunet since 1991; governance model not detailed publicly.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed; traditional Baptist framing.", "preaching": "'Preaching' listed among four core values (Prayer, Praise, Preaching, Personal Testimony).", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "NOBTS PhD pastor confirms SBC pipeline; no formal SOF/BFM published." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "san-diego", "california" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Baptist; SBC affiliation per listing but not confirmed on church website.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "midway-baptist-church-san-diego-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/midwaybaptistsd", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.midwaybaptist.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Sparse website with no public SOF page; cannot score high-confidence greens without a What-We-Believe doc.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "midway-bible-church-pelzer-sc", "slug": "midway-bible-church-pelzer-sc", "name": "Midway Bible Church", "address": "1200 Cherokee Rd, Pelzer SC 29669, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://midwaybible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9704. Live-fetched http://midwaybible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "midway-pres-pca-powder-springs-ga", "slug": "midway-pres-pca-powder-springs-ga", "name": "Midway Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "4635 Dallas Hwy, Powder Springs, GA 30127", "pastor": "Marc Harrington", "pastor_credentials": "D.Min. Westminster Theological Seminary; Pastor at Midway PCA since 2008; Associates Chad Bailey (RTS M.Div., 2022) and Cilas Menezes (Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary M.Div., 2022)", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://midwaypca.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "powder-springs", "georgia", "northwest-georgia-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Northwest Georgia Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://midwaypca.org/ + https://midwaypca.org/leadership + https://www.nwgp.org/churches on 2026-05-09 — confirmed three associate pastors (Harrington/Bailey/Menezes) + 'reformed congregation affiliated with the PCA' + Northwest Georgia Presbytery. Site notes a Pastoral Search; existing senior chair may be vacant pending call. Rev. David W. Hall historically listed in presbytery directory.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://midwaypca.org/", "https://midwaypca.org/leadership", "https://www.nwgp.org/churches" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false } }, { "id": "midwood-baptist-church-charlotte-nc", "slug": "midwood-baptist-church-charlotte-nc", "name": "Midwood Baptist Church", "address": "2029 Mecklenburg Ave., Charlotte NC, United States 28212", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.midwoodbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552981. Live-fetched http://www.midwoodbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "mifflin-baptist-church", "slug": "mifflin-baptist-church", "name": "Mifflin Baptist Church", "address": "Henderson, TN 38340", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mifflin-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mighty-fortress-wels-hiram-ga", "slug": "mighty-fortress-wels-hiram-ga", "name": "Mighty Fortress Evangelical Lutheran Church (WELS, Hiram)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "address": "4425 Macland Road", "city": "Hiram", "state": "GA", "zip": "30141", "website": "https://www.mflc.tv/", "pastor": "David Starr", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MightyFortressEvLutheranChurchHiramGeorgia/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mightyfortresslutheran", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/MightyFortressGA", "phone": "770-943-0330", "gender_detail": "Confessional Lutheran male-only pastoral ministry per WELS doctrinal position.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "hiram", "atlanta-area", "georgia", "ga", "south-atlantic-district" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "" }, { "id": "mile-high-calvary", "name": "Mile High Calvary", "address": "Highlands Ranch, CO 80129", "pastor": "Pastor Fernando Ortiz", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.milehighcalvary.com", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive — Calvary Chapel Confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Calvary Chapel — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Calvary Chapel — complementarian by CC distinctives. Pastor Fernando Ortiz (male) confirmed as lead. No female pastors surfaced.", "leadership": "Pastor Fernando Ortiz (male) confirmed leading; Our Team page referenced.", "soteriology": "Calvary Chapel — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Current teaching series through 2 Corinthians suggests expository verse-by-verse methodology consistent with Calvary Chapel distinctives.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry with retreat activities previously confirmed.", "denominational": "Calvary Chapel affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "Mile High Calvary is a Calvary Chapel congregation in Highlands Ranch, CO led by Pastor Fernando Ortiz. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23082. Live-fetched http://MILEHIGH.CHURCH on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Called as pastor December 2020 after serving since March 2019. Hawaii Pacific Baptist Convention / SBC affiliated.", "slug": "mililani-baptist-church-hi", "region": "hi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.mbaptist.org/pages/our-team on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Dennis Andrews + Baptist (HPBC/SBC).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mbchawaii", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@mililanibaptistchurch1724", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "mililani-community-church-efca-hi", "name": "Mililani Community Church", "address": "Mililani, HI (verify street)", "pastor": "Pastor Jayson", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "EFCA (Evangelical Free Church of America)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "website": "https://mcchawaii.org", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — EFCA (Evangelical Free Church of America)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA evangelical.", "scripture": "Inerrantist (EFCA statement).", "gender": "EFCA pattern — male senior pastor.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Jayson + Elder Board (Jon Uyeno chair, Paul Domen).", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Mililani Hawaii local.", "preaching": "Evangelical.", "mission": "EFCA Pacific.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "EFCA." }, "assessment": "Mililani Community Church is EFCA (Evangelical Free Church of America) with Senior Pastor Jayson (married 1997 to Rachelle, four children). Elder board chaired by Jon Uyeno + Paul Domen.", "slug": "mililani-community-church-efca-hi", "region": "hi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://mcchawaii.org/our-leadership on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Jayson + EFCA.", "facebook": "", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2I9cS6oMFHOy5Rx9DP680w", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "mill-city-church-lowell-ma", "slug": "mill-city-church-lowell-ma", "name": "Mill City Church", "address": "81 Bridge Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://millcitychurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mill-city-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mill-city-church/. Live-fetched https://millcitychurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "mill-city-church-of-cayce-cayce-sc", "slug": "mill-city-church-of-cayce-cayce-sc", "name": "Mill City Church of Cayce", "address": "600 Holland Avenue, Cayce South Carolina, United States 29033", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://millcitycayce.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36218" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36218. Live-fetched http://millcitycayce.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "mill-creek-baptist-church-10", "slug": "mill-creek-baptist-church-10", "name": "Mill Creek Baptist Church", "address": "Bellville, TX 77418", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mill-creek-baptist-church-10/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mill-creek-community-church-shawnee-ks", "slug": "mill-creek-community-church-shawnee-ks", "name": "Mill Creek Community Church", "address": "7825 Gleason Road", "pastor": "Neil Bilyeu", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://mymillcreek.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mill-creek-community-church-2/", "https://www.mymillcreek.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mill-creek-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://mymillcreek.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Neil Bilyeu\" from https://www.mymillcreek.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "mill-shoals-baptist-church", "slug": "mill-shoals-baptist-church", "name": "Mill Shoals Baptist Church", "address": "Mill Shoals, IL 62862", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mill-shoals-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "millbrook-presbyterian-church-millbrook-al", "slug": "millbrook-presbyterian-church-millbrook-al", "name": "MIllbrook Presbyterian Church", "address": "3480 Main Street, PO Box 426", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://millbrookpca.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/millbrook-presbyterian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/millbrook-presbyterian-church/. Live-fetched https://millbrookpca.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "millcreek-community-church-erie-pa", "slug": "millcreek-community-church-erie-pa", "name": "Millcreek Community Church", "address": "4444 Sterrettania Rd, Erie, PA, United States 16506", "pastor": "Bruce Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.millcreek.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20817", "https://www.millcreek.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20817. Live-fetched https://www.millcreek.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bruce Brown\" from https://www.millcreek.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.134Z" }, { "id": "miller-heights-baptist-church-belton-tx", "slug": "miller-heights-baptist-church-belton-tx", "name": "Miller Heights Baptist Church", "address": "Belton, TX", "pastor": "Justin Childers", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "mhbcbelton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/miller-heights-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/miller-heights-baptist-church/. Live-fetched mhbcbelton.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "miller-valley-reformed-baptist-prescott-az", "name": "Miller Valley Baptist Church", "address": "815 Whipple St, Prescott, AZ 86301", "pastor": "Chris J. Marley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist — RBNet member", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://millervalleybaptist.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Prescott, AZ", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "RBNet-affiliated Reformed Baptist church in Prescott, AZ. Self-identifies as Reformed Baptist; specific 1689 affirmation not on homepage but RBNet membership requires it.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "az", "prescott" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member. Pastor Chris J. Marley. Self-identifies as 'Reformed Baptists.'", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "miller-valley-reformed-baptist-prescott-az", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/", "https://millervalleybaptist.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "millington-baptist-church-basking-ridge-nj", "name": "Millington Baptist Church", "address": "520 King George Road, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920", "pastor": "Pastor Bob Erbig; Pastor Dave Hentschel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical Baptist", "denomination": "Conservative Baptist", "website": "https://millingtonbaptist.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Conservative Baptist — Band of Brothers men's ministry", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of faith not surfaced on homepage; Conservative Baptist tradition typically orthodox trinitarian — verify in person.", "scripture": "Statement of faith not displayed on homepage; Conservative Baptist tradition typically affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Pastors Bob Erbig and Dave Hentschel (both male) confirmed as primary teaching pastors; full elder/staff roster not displayed.", "leadership": "Multi-pastor team; formal elder structure not visible on fetched pages.", "soteriology": "Not displayed on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "'Reflect[ing] the diversity we value' and 'diverse crowd' language — generic unity framing; no explicit DEI/CRT but warrants review.", "preaching": "Rotation of speakers — not single-teacher expository; 'stimulate learning, foster community'.", "mission": "175th anniversary in 2026; active missions partnerships (Senegal, First Choice, City Relief, Market Street Mission, Feeding Hands, Street Hope Alive, YoungLives).", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' and 'Band of Brothers' confirmed under adult ministries.", "denominational": "Conservative Baptist — independent but visible affiliation (yellow tier)." }, "assessment": "Millington Baptist Basking Ridge is a conservative evangelical Baptist church led by a pastoral team including Bob Erbig and Dave Hentschel. Strong alignment likely — verify specifics.", "tags": [ "baptist", "conservative", "basking-ridge", "central-nj" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral team (Bob Erbig, Dave Hentschel)", "denomination_detail": "Conservative Baptist tradition", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "millington-baptist-church-basking-ridge-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/millingtonchurch/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://millingtonbaptist.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgraded mens_discipleship to green (Band of Brothers + Men's ministry confirmed). Rotation-of-speakers model is unusual — warrants verification on preaching tradition. Diversity language is worth second look.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "milo-baptist-church-2", "slug": "milo-baptist-church-2", "name": "Milo Baptist Church", "address": "Ratliff City, OK 73481", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/milo-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "milton-community-church-milton-georgia", "slug": "milton-community-church-milton-georgia", "name": "Milton Community Church", "address": "12760 Birmingham Hwy, Milton, Georgia, United States", "pastor": "Nathan Young", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://miltoncc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001AcoNXAAZ" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001AcoNXAAZ. Live-fetched http://miltoncc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "milwaukee-bible-church-west-allis-wi", "slug": "milwaukee-bible-church-west-allis-wi", "name": "Milwaukee Bible Church", "address": "2103 South 81st Street, West Allis Wisconsin, United States 53219", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.milwaukeebiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23960" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23960. Live-fetched http://www.milwaukeebiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "milwood-baptist-church-austin-texas", "slug": "milwood-baptist-church-austin-texas", "name": "Milwood Baptist Church", "address": "12217 Cassady Dr, Austin, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Nathan Loudin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.milwoodbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ySjUXAA0" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ySjUXAA0. Live-fetched http://www.milwoodbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "mims-baptist-sbc-conroe-tx", "slug": "mims-baptist-sbc-conroe-tx", "name": "Mims Baptist Church", "address": "1609 Porter Road, Conroe, TX 77301", "pastor": "Dr. Jerry Chaddick (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) congregation", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://mimsbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC congregation — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming per SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Verify elder/deacon structure locally.", "soteriology": "Historic Baptist soteriology per BF&M 2000.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Expositional preaching emphasized per pastor's bio.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program participation expected.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry locally.", "denominational": "Listed in churches.sbc.net official SBC directory." }, "assessment": "Conroe SBC congregation pastored by Dr. Jerry Chaddick since 2018. Listed in official SBC Churches Directory. BF&M 2000 Article VI compliant.", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "conroe", "texas", "megachurch-candidate" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MimsBaptist/", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mimsbaptist.org", "https://mimsbaptist.org/meet-our-pastor", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mims-baptist-church-conroe/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://mimsbaptist.org/meet-our-pastor on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Dr. Jerry Chaddick as Senior Pastor of Mims Baptist Church + SBC affiliation via churches.sbc.net directory listing live-fetched same day. Address 1609 Porter Road, Conroe TX 77301 confirmed on church homepage.", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "mine-road", "slug": "mine-road", "name": "Mine Road", "address": "Spotsylvania, VA 22551", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mine-road/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mineral-springs-baptist-church-vinton-va", "slug": "mineral-springs-baptist-church-vinton-va", "name": "Mineral Springs Baptist Church", "address": "1030 Bible Lane, Vinton VA 24179, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9788" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9788. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "ministerios-betesda-anaheim", "slug": "ministerios-betesda-anaheim", "name": "Ministerios Betesda, Anaheim", "address": "Anaheim, CA 92801", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ministerios-betesda-anaheim/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "ministerios-betesda-mission-viejo", "slug": "ministerios-betesda-mission-viejo", "name": "Ministerios Betesda Mission Viejo", "address": "Mission Viejo, CA 92692", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ministerios-betesda-mission-viejo/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "minnesota-wisconsin-baptist-convention-minnesota-wisconsin", "name": "Minnesota-Wisconsin Baptist Convention", "address": "Minnesota & Wisconsin", "pastor": "Various (Convention)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.mwbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "State convention office, NOT a local church — directory error", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "N/A — state convention, not local church.", "scripture": "N/A.", "gender": "N/A.", "leadership": "N/A — convention governance, not local eldership.", "soteriology": "N/A.", "cultural": "N/A.", "preaching": "N/A.", "mission": "N/A.", "mens_discipleship": "N/A.", "denominational": "SBC state convention — Minnesota-Wisconsin Baptist Convention." }, "assessment": "Minnesota-Wisconsin Baptist Convention — SBC state convention serving churches in both states.", "tags": [ "sbc", "minnesota", "wisconsin", "midwest", "convention", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Minnesota-Wisconsin Baptist Convention (MWBC) — SBC state convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "minnesota-wisconsin-baptist-convention-minnesota-wisconsin", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/MWBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "This is a state Baptist convention (MWBC), not a local church — miscategorized in directory", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mwbc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Remove from local-church directory or recategorize as 'denominational body'.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "minot-bible-church-minot-nd", "name": "Minot Bible Church", "address": "1400 4th Ave NW, Minot, ND 58703", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverifiable — possible misname or defunct", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "If this is Bible Fellowship Church, it is Mennonite Brethren, not Independent Bible." }, "assessment": "Minot Bible Church in Minot, ND — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "minot", "nd", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Unknown", "denomination_detail": "Unverifiable at listed address", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "minot-bible-church-minot-nd", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No website or directory match located for 'Minot Bible Church' at 1400 4th Ave NW, Minot, ND 58703. Nearby 1720 4th Ave NW is Bible Fellowship Church (Mennonite Brethren). Possible name confusion or defunct; address needs verification.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.khrt.com/local-church-directory/", "https://minotbiblefellowship.org/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Possible name confusion with nearby Bible Fellowship Church (1720 4th Ave NW). Recommend verifying address and name.", "region": "nd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "minot-korean-baptist-church", "slug": "minot-korean-baptist-church", "name": "Minot Korean Baptist Church", "address": "Minot, ND 58701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/minot-korean-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "misin-de-gracia-el-paso-texas", "slug": "misin-de-gracia-el-paso-texas", "name": "Misión de Gracia", "address": "El Paso, Texas", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://misiondegracia.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9073" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9073. Live-fetched http://www.misiondegracia.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "mision-internacional-roca-eterna", "slug": "mision-internacional-roca-eterna", "name": "Mision Internacional Roca Eterna", "address": "Las Vegas, NV 89115", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mision-internacional-roca-eterna/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mision-reformada-gracia-vertical-merchantville-nj", "slug": "mision-reformada-gracia-vertical-merchantville-nj", "name": "Mision Reformada Gracia Vertical", "address": "36 North Cove Road", "pastor": "Ismael Hilerio", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "http://www.graciavertical.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). 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Non-denom evangelical default; not stated on available sources — verify.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language on homepage; missional church-planting framing. Watch for Side B/Revoice trajectory common to urban missional plants. Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — preaching style not on homepage. Verify.", "mission": "Mission: 'glorify God by equipping Christ's people to live faithful lives of worship' and 'give every man, woman, and child an opportunity to hear and respond to the gospel' — explicit Great Commission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify — check for explicit men's ministry.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "Missio Church is one congregation in three locations (Cazenovia, Downtown Syracuse, Valley Syracuse), established in 2008. Four elders/pastors lead collectively — a biblical plurality model. Strong gospel-centered posture.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "syracuse", "cazenovia", "elder-led", "multi-site" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "missio-church-syracuse-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.missiochurch.org" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "missio-dei-chandler-az", "slug": "missio-dei-chandler-az", "name": "Missio Dei", "address": "1982 North Alma School Road, Chandler Arizona, United States 85224", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thechurchisaverb.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10877. Live-fetched http://www.thechurchisaverb.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "missio-dei-church-new-lenox-il", "slug": "missio-dei-church-new-lenox-il", "name": "Missio Dei Church", "address": "123 West Wood Street, New Lenox Illinois, United States 60451", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mdchurch.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11576. Live-fetched http://www.mdchurch.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "missio-dei-falcon-falcon-co", "slug": "missio-dei-falcon-falcon-co", "name": "Missio Dei: Falcon", "address": "8308 Del Rio Road, Falcon, CO 80831", "pastor": "Kolburt Schultz", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.missiodeifalcon.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/missio-dei-falcon/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/missio-dei-falcon/. Live-fetched http://www.missiodeifalcon.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "missio-dei-fellowship-kenosha-wi", "slug": "missio-dei-fellowship-kenosha-wi", "name": "Missio Dei Fellowship", "address": "5214 47th Avenue, Kenosha Wisconsin, United States 53144", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.missiodeifellowship.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9039. Live-fetched http://www.missiodeifellowship.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147497207" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147497207. Live-fetched http://MissionBibleChurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "mission-bible-church-derwood-md", "slug": "mission-bible-church-derwood-md", "name": "Mission Bible Church", "address": "5821 Muncaster Mill Rd", "pastor": "Joe McKnight", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://mission-bible.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). The Foundation publishes The Trinity Review and Trinity Lectures from a Clarkian/Scripturalist tradition (Gordon Clark, John Robbins).", "tags": [ "trinity-foundation-registry", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Per confessional Reformed standards (WCF, 1689 LBCF): complementarian; male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse (Dallas TX) — Gordon Clark / John Robbins publishing arm; vetted registry of confessionally Reformed congregations (1689 LBCF, Westminster 1729, Three Forms of Unity).", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Trinity Foundation Church Registry Phase 2. Network directory: n/a. Live-fetched https://mission-bible.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "mission-bible-fellowship-mission-british-columbia", "slug": "mission-bible-fellowship-mission-british-columbia", "name": "Mission Bible Fellowship", "address": "33479 8 Avenue, Mission British Columbia, Canada V2V 2H4", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.missionbiblefellowship.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=204608" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=204608. Live-fetched http://www.missionbiblefellowship.com/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "mission-charlottesville-gmc-va", "slug": "mission-charlottesville-gmc-va", "name": "Mission Charlottesville", "address": "550 Hillsdale Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22901", "pastor": "Hyungkyun \"HK\" Kim", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. Wesley Theological Seminary; B.A. Liberty University", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://www.missioncharlottesville.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Charlottesville", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Wesleyan Christology; pastor describes vision of 'worshiping the Lamb of God in Spirit and Truth'", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Pastor HK Kim (male) confirms male leadership consistent with GMC polity", "leadership": "Lead pastor identity + bio published; M.Div. from Wesley Theological Seminary", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian conservative doctrine", "cultural": "Pastor relocated to Northern Virginia 2001 from Busan, South Korea", "preaching": "Pastoral vision focused on Kingdom of Jesus", "mission": "'Missional church' identity; GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not yet verified", "denominational": "Stated on website: 'lives faithfully in covenant with the Global Methodist Church'" }, "assessment": "Mission Charlottesville is a Liberty University-trained, Wesley Theological Seminary-credentialed church plant explicitly in covenant with the Global Methodist Church for connectional witness. Lead Pastor HK Kim (Hyungkyun) was born in Busan and ministers in Charlottesville with his wife Sarah and son Elias. Mission-oriented Kingdom-focused congregation.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "virginia", "charlottesville", "albemarle-county" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity; current pastor (HK Kim) male", "denomination_detail": "Mid-Atlantic Provisional Annual Conference, Virginia GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.missioncharlottesville.org/", "https://www.missioncharlottesville.org/about-the-pastor", "https://www.missioncharlottesville.org/vision-statement", "https://gmcvirginia.org/church-finder/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Mailing PO Box 5243, Charlottesville VA 22905", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "mission-chattanooga-tn", "name": "The Mission Chattanooga (ACNA)", "address": "806 E 12th St, Chattanooga, TN 37403", "pastor": "Abbot Chris Sorensen (Founding Pastor); Rev. Matt Busby (Senior Associate Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.missionchattanooga.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ACNA parish with multiple women priests on pastoral staff", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACNA subscribes Nicene/Apostles' Creeds — Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "ACNA Jerusalem Declaration affirms Scripture's authority and inerrancy in matters of faith.", "gender": "RED CONFIRMED via /staff page 2026-04-23: Women ordained as priests on pastoral staff — Rev. Katrina Payne (Pastor of Mercy Ministries & Saturday Service), Rev. Angie Sorensen (Mission Chaplain), Rev. Julie Crunk (Associate Pastor of Senior Ministry). Additionally Courtney Allen listed as Lay Pastor of Family Ministries (female). Egalitarian priest ordination practice confirmed.", "leadership": "Abbot Chris Sorensen + multiple ordained priests (male and female). Total staff includes 4 male Revs, 3 female Revs, 1 female Lay Pastor. Mixed-gender pastoral staff concentration confirmed.", "soteriology": "Anglican formulary (39 Articles) affirms justification by faith; sacramental framing.", "cultural": "Not evaluated from content reviewed.", "preaching": "Anglican liturgical preaching; expository approach not claimed on page reviewed.", "mission": "'Mission' in the name; multi-congregation city focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically confirmed.", "denominational": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) parish — confessional/denominational structure." }, "assessment": "The Mission in Chattanooga is one of the fastest-growing ACNA churches with ~920 average attendance. 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Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKtAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKtAAN. Live-fetched http://missionlasvegas.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "mission-church-memphis-tn", "slug": "mission-church-memphis-tn", "name": "Mission Church", "address": "6000 Briarcrest Avenue", "pastor": "Brad Hilliard", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://missionchurchmemphis.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mission-church-6/", "https://missionchurchmemphis.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mission-church-6/. Live-fetched https://missionchurchmemphis.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brad Hilliard\" from https://missionchurchmemphis.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "mission-church-new-hudson-michigan", "slug": "mission-church-new-hudson-michigan", "name": "Mission Church", "address": "56807 Grand River Ave, New Hudson, Michigan, United States", "pastor": "Nick Ford", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://wearemissionchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000cVPqDAAW" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000cVPqDAAW. Live-fetched http://wearemissionchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "mission-church-norfolk-va", "slug": "mission-church-norfolk-va", "name": "Mission Church", "address": "4210 Colley Avenue, Norfolk Virginia, United States 23508", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.missionchurchva.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36301" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36301. Live-fetched http://www.missionchurchva.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "mission-church-north-carolina-morganton-nc", "slug": "mission-church-north-carolina-morganton-nc", "name": "Mission Church | North Carolina", "address": "221 Herron St., Morganton, NC 28655", "pastor": "Billy Glosson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.missionchurchnc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/coram-deo-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/coram-deo-2/. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17274. Live-fetched http://www.missionchurchtucson.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Lead pastor Philip was sent out from Lifegate Church (SGC, Seguin, TX) with the support of the SGC South Central Region. Second pastor Rob brings 29 years of pastoral experience from Community of Grace in Western NY. Solid SGC network accountability. Green.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "church-plant", "san-antonio-tx", "southtown" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mission-city-fellowship-san-antonio-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mcfsanantonio", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/missioncityfellowshipsa", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace (partnership reference with Lifegate Church of Seguin on homepage) — likely Sovereign Grace Churches network (C.J. 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Rebranded from Bermuda Baptist Church; same location and SBCV-affiliated (per sbcv.org).", "tags": [ "chester", "richmond", "sbc", "verified-2026", "rebranded" ], "slug": "mission-community-church-chester-va", "enrichment_notes": "Leadership page surfaced pastor names (Pete Hypes + Shaun Hypes, both male). No women in pastoral office. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38805. 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Possible correct domain: missionhills.org. Verify." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "littleton", "colorado", "denver-area" ], "gender_detail": "Denominational complementarian default; specific church-level policy not published", "denomination_detail": "Converge Worldwide (Baptist General Conference) — Converge Rocky Mountain district", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mission-hills-church-littleton-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/missionhillschurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "co", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.missionhillschurch.org", "https://www.convergerockymountain.org/church/mission-hills-church/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Craig Smith" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/missionhillschurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/missionhillschurch", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (mission-hills-sbc-littleton-co). Group key: \"mission hills church @ 620 southpark dr, littleton, co 80120\"." }, { "id": "mission-house-church-plano-tx", "slug": "mission-house-church-plano-tx", "name": "Mission House Church", "address": "4513 BARWYN CT.", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://missionhousechurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mission-house-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mission-house-church/. Live-fetched https://missionhousechurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "acts29" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "mission-lcms-liberty-hill-tx", "slug": "mission-lcms-liberty-hill-tx", "name": "Mission Liberty Hill Lutheran Church", "city": "Liberty Hill", "state": "TX", "address": "381 County Road 213, Liberty Hill, TX 78642", "phone": "(512) 778-9310", "email": "office@missionlibertyhill.com", "website": "https://missionlibertyhill.com/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Texas District", "pastor": "Rev. Michael D. Cofer (Pastor-Sole, installed 9/27/2020)", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/missionlibertyhill/", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched LCMS locator C/1001578 + missionlibertyhill.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Michael (Mike) Cofer (installed 9/27/2020) + LCMS Texas District. Confirmed membership 111.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "mission-of-grace-church-gardner-ma", "slug": "mission-of-grace-church-gardner-ma", "name": "Mission of Grace Church", "address": "358 Pleasant Street, Gardner Massachusetts, United States 01440", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://missionofgracechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=134694" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=134694. Live-fetched https://missionofgracechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "mission-okc-baptist-church", "slug": "mission-okc-baptist-church", "name": "Mission OKC Baptist Church", "address": "Oklahoma City, OK 73113", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mission-okc-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mission-opc-saint-paul-mn", "name": "Mission Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "1040 Como Ave., Saint Paul, MN 55103", "pastor": "Michael J. Seufert", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "http://www.missionopc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — St. Paul Como Park neighborhood", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture's authority.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster + Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; teaching elder Michael J. Seufert.", "soteriology": "Confessionally Reformed.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — Como Park urban St. Paul.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — Pastor Seufert.", "mission": "Urban Reformed witness in Como Park neighborhood.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify men's ministry programming on-site.", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of Wisconsin and Minnesota." }, "assessment": "Mission OPC serves St. Paul's Como Park neighborhood with twice-Sunday worship at 10:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Pastor Michael J. Seufert leads the urban Reformed congregation under the slogan 'A People Gathered by the Good News of Jesus Christ.' The church operates under the OPC Presbytery of Wisconsin and Minnesota.", "tags": [ "opc", "mn", "saint-paul", "como-park", "twin-cities", "urban", "presbytery-of-wisconsin-and-minnesota" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of Wisconsin and Minnesota.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mission-opc-saint-paul-mn", "denomination_family": "OPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.missionopc.org", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=133" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor Michael J. Seufert and Como Avenue meeting location via OPC.org locator (church_id 133).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "mission-road-bible-church-prairie-village-ks", "slug": "mission-road-bible-church-prairie-village-ks", "name": "Mission Road Bible Church", "address": "7820 Mission Road, Prairie Village KS 66208, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.missionroadbiblechurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11017" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11017. Live-fetched http://www.missionroadbiblechurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "missionary-baptist-church-greenwood-wi", "slug": "missionary-baptist-church-greenwood-wi", "name": "Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "302 North Main Street, Greenwood Wisconsin, United States 54437", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mbcgreenwood.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10171" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10171. Live-fetched http://www.mbcgreenwood.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "missionway-church-jacksonville-fl", "slug": "missionway-church-jacksonville-fl", "name": "MissionWay Church", "address": "14985 Old St. Augustine Rd, Unit 101, JACKSONVILLE Florida, United States 32258", "pastor": "Drew Bennett", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://missionwaychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=70036", "http://missionwaychurch.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=70036. Live-fetched http://missionwaychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Drew Bennett\" from http://missionwaychurch.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.134Z" }, { "id": "missouri-baptist-convention-missouri", "name": "Missouri Baptist Convention", "address": "Missouri (statewide)", "pastor": "Various (Convention)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://mobaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC State Convention — Not a Local Church", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "N/A — state convention.", "scripture": "N/A — state convention.", "gender": "N/A — state convention.", "leadership": "Executive Board and ministry staff — denominational body.", "soteriology": "N/A — state convention.", "cultural": "N/A.", "preaching": "N/A.", "mission": "Helps 'churches transform lives and communities with the gospel' — denominational coordination.", "mens_discipleship": "N/A.", "denominational": "SBC state convention (conservative SBC affiliate); oversees Pathway newspaper, Missouri WMU, Resound Network." }, "assessment": "Missouri Baptist Convention — SBC state convention with a Church Finder tool. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "missouri", "midwest", "convention", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC state convention — not a local church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "missouri-baptist-convention-missouri", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/MissouriBaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "NOT a local church — Missouri Baptist Convention is a STATE CONVENTION covering SBC churches across Missouri. Should not be in church directory.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mobaptist.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Remove from local-church directory or reclassify as denominational body.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mitchell-road-baptist-church-greenville-greenville-sc", "name": "Mitchell Road Baptist Church Greenville", "address": "2000 Mitchell Rd, Greenville, SC 29615", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.mitchellroad.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Presbyterian — confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA subscribes to Westminster Standards — strongly Trinitarian and Christological.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy via Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA restricts ordained office (elder, pastor) to men; MRPC has a public 'Statement on Women in Ministry' PDF — exact tier of deacon/commissioned roles requires reading.", "leadership": "Plurality of male ruling/teaching elders per PCA polity.", "soteriology": "PCA Reformed soteriology, sola fide, penal substitution.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify expository approach.", "mission": "Planted 1969 as mission from Augusta Street Presbyterian; active church-planting heritage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA confessional denomination with Westminster accountability." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Greenville, South Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "greenville", "south-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mitchell-road-baptist-church-greenville-greenville-sc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "CRITICAL CORRECTION: This is Mitchell Road PRESBYTERIAN Church (PCA), not Baptist. Address is 207 Mitchell Rd (not 2000). SBC tag is incorrect. PCA affiliation confirmed on mitchellroad.org.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mitchellroad.org/", "https://mitchellroad.churchcenter.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory had this mislabeled as Baptist/SBC — should be PCA Presbyterian. Address and denomination both need correction. | URL research: Actual church name is Mitchell Road Presbyterian (PCA), not Baptist. Address per Waze/Yelp is 207 Mitchell Rd (record has 2000). Likely the same congregation, mis-classified.", "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mitchell-road-pca-greenville-sc", "slug": "mitchell-road-pca-greenville-sc", "name": "Mitchell Road Presbyterian Church", "city": "Greenville", "state": "SC", "address": "207 Mitchell Road, Greenville, SC 29615", "phone": "864-268-2218", "website": "https://mitchellroad.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Calvary Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "sc", "greenville", "calvary-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.4", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://mitchellroad.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA + Calvary Presbytery (roster). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review. Note: pre-existing slug mitchell-road-presbyterian-greenville-sc may overlap; this slug uses pca-greenville-sc form per schema.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mitchellroadpresbyterianchurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mitchellroadpca/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "mitchell-road-presbyterian-greenville-sc", "name": "Mitchell Road Presbyterian Church", "address": "207 Mitchell Rd, Greenville, SC 29615", "pastor": "Staff-led (multiple pastors; see mitchellroad.org/staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed / Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://www.mitchellroad.org", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM, 9:45 AM & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Reformed, PCA accountability", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional; Westminster Standards affirm orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "PCA requires inerrancy; Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA = complementarian (male-only ordination). Yellow because complementarian is halfway house vs patriarchal.", "leadership": "Male elders and pastors per PCA Book of Church Order.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology; justification by faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals detected.", "preaching": "Expository; sermon archive available.", "mission": "Active missions; 'Engage the World' ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry available.", "denominational": "PCA confirmed via homepage social handle 'mitchellroadpca' and name. 'MRPC Statement on Women in Ministry' linked as downloadable resource in nav (not rendered in fetch). PCA BCO forbids women elders/pastors; yellow gender rating appropriate. No LGBTQ/Revoice signals surfaced." }, "assessment": "Mitchell Road Presbyterian is a large, well-established PCA congregation in Greenville, SC. Multiple pastors on staff with strong Reformed confessional commitments. PCA polity provides accountability through presbytery. Active missions program. Complementarian on gender (male-only ordination) but not explicitly patriarchal — standard PCA position.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "greenville", "multi-service", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "PCA = complementarian (male-only ordination). Yellow because complementarian is halfway house vs patriarchal.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed / Presbyterian (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mitchell-road-presbyterian-greenville-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mitchellroadpresbyterianchurch/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7g2vgNoareBKsVOFjOrf8A", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "mobberly-baptist-church-longview-longview-tx", "name": "Mobberly Baptist Church Longview", "address": "901 E Loop 281, Longview, TX 75605", "pastor": "Glynn Stone", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.mobberly.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Longview — senior pastor Glynn Stone Jr. died 2020; verify current pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on About — verify beliefs page", "scripture": "'Fully grounded in scripture' — no explicit inerrancy on About", "gender": "Pastor Glynn Stone Jr. (male) died 2020 in auto accident; Stone was SBC IMB trustee + 2016 Pastors' Conference treasurer — conservative SBC", "leadership": "SBC standard leadership pattern", "soteriology": "'Proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ' — generic", "cultural": "No ARC, CBF, Practicing the Way/Comer, or progressive/affirming language surfaced.", "preaching": "Not detailed", "mission": "'Proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ and is fully grounded in scripture with relevant, practical application'", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's programming confirmed: 'Men's Bible Study – Marshall' and 'Seven Pillars For Men – Sexual Integrity 202' listed in upcoming events — flip to green on substantive evidence.", "denominational": "SBC per batch; no BFM2000 language on homepage. Current senior pastor still not named on fetched content." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Longview, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "longview", "texas", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "SBC (per Stone's SBC leadership roles)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mobberly-baptist-church-longview-longview-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mobberlybaptist/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mobberly.org/about", "https://baptiststandard.com/news/texas/longview-pastor-glynn-stone-dies-in-one-car-crash/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Previous pastor Glynn Stone Jr. died 2020 in car crash — current pastor unverified.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mobberly-baptist-longview-tx", "name": "Mobberly Baptist Church", "address": "1100 Mobberly Ave, Longview, TX 75602", "pastor": "Andrew Hebert (current senior pastor); Glynn Stone Jr. previously (2007-2020, died in car crash)", "pastor_credentials": "Stone was SBC IMB trustee, SBC Pastors' Conference treasurer (2016), SBC Committee on Committees chair (2015)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://mobberly.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC megachurch — strong men's ministry, Outreach 100", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BFM2000 — green via denomination.", "scripture": "SBC BFM2000 inerrancy — green.", "gender": "SBC BFM2000 male-only pastor — green.", "leadership": "Multi-campus SBC megachurch — yellow.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide — green.", "cultural": "Traditional SBC framing — green.", "preaching": "Not verified from homepage; verify style.", "mission": "Outreach 100 church; robust missions — green.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong men's ministry visible: 'Men's Bible Study - Marshall', 'Seven Pillars For Men - Sexual Integrity 202', 'Blueprint Dads' — green.", "denominational": "SBC — green per rubric." }, "assessment": "Mobberly Baptist Church in Longview, TX is a growing SBC church recognized in the Outreach 100 list. Dr. Andrew Hebert has led since 2022 with pastoral experience since 2005. Note: address in batch (1100 Mobberly Ave) vs web (625 E Loop 281) — verify. Strong SBC church in East Texas.", "tags": [ "sbc", "outreach-100", "longview", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — per SBC Churches Directory and Outreach 100 listing", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mobberly-baptist-longview-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mobberlybaptist/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/mobberlycommunications", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260114143011/https://mobberly.org/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260212185847/https://churches.sbc.net/church/mobberly-baptist-church/", "https://outreach100.com/churches/mobberly-baptist-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Robust men's ministry (multiple groups including Blueprint Dads, Seven Pillars sexual integrity) — strong MOOP fit. Current pastor Andrew Hebert. Former pastor Glynn Stone Jr. died March 2020.", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://mobberly.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mobberly-baptist-church/", "https://outreach100.com/churches/mobberly-baptist-church" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "modesto-baptist-sbc-modesto-ca", "slug": "modesto-baptist-sbc-modesto-ca", "name": "Modesto Baptist Church (SBC)", "address": "Modesto, CA (verify exact street address with church directly)", "pastor": "Pastor (verify directly with church)", "pastor_credentials": "Small country Baptist church per public website description", "founded": "Pre-2010", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://modestobaptistsbc.org/", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Adequate — verified SBC self-identification but limited public detail", "region": "central-valley", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms biblical inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI; male senior pastor per SBC polity (verify identity directly).", "leadership": "Standard SBC polity; small congregation per self-description.", "soteriology": "SBC confessional — substitutionary atonement, sola fide.", "cultural": "Modesto Central Valley context; small country Baptist self-identification.", "preaching": "SBC expository tradition.", "mission": "Limited online presence; small country Baptist church.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated — domain literally 'modestobaptistsbc.org'; cross-reference Central Valley Baptist Association." }, "assessment": "Modesto Baptist Church (SBC) is a small Modesto Central Valley SBC congregation explicitly self-identifying as Southern Baptist via its domain name (modestobaptistsbc.org). The church describes itself as a small country Baptist church focused on glorifying God through preaching and teaching. Pastor identity, exact street address, and ministry depth should all be verified directly with the church before personal outreach. For a man in the Modesto area seeking a smaller SBC congregation alternative to Calvary Baptist Modesto, this is the second Modesto SBC option. Yellow rating reflects limited public verification depth, not theological concern.", "tags": [ "sbc", "ca", "modesto", "central-valley", "small-church", "complementarian", "verify-pastor", "verify-address" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — California Southern Baptist Convention + Central Valley Baptist Association (cross-reference)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://modestobaptistsbc.org/", "https://modestobaptistsbc.org/about/", "https://www.cvbaptists.org/modesto" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/61581929212751/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "modesto-foursquare-modesto-ca", "slug": "modesto-foursquare-modesto-ca", "name": "Modesto Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "510 Burney St, Modesto, CA 95354", "city": "Modesto", "state": "CA", "zip": "95354", "country": "US", "website": "https://www.modestofoursquare.com", "phone": "209-577-5029", "email": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/modestofoursquare", "senior_pastor": "Ken Swett", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "pastoral_team": [ "Ken Swett", "Wanda Swett", "Karen Swett" ], "founded": "1923", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity (Aimee Semple McPherson founding 1923). Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/charismatic continuationism per Foursquare distinctives.", "denominational": "Ken and Wanda Swett senior pastors since 1990; Karen Swett executive pastor." }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "modesto-ogbbc-modesto-ca", "slug": "modesto-ogbbc-modesto-ca", "name": "Modesto Old German Baptist Brethren Church (New Conference)", "address": "2866 West Rumble Road, Modesto, CA 95350", "pastor": "Plural eldership (verify)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2009", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Schwarzenau Brethren tradition", "denomination": "Old German Baptist Brethren New Conference", "website": "https://ogbbc.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Old German Baptist Brethren (New Conference) — Conservative Anabaptist, Modesto CA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Brethren — Schwarzenau tradition", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration; New Testament foregrounded", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering practiced", "leadership": "Plural elder/minister polity per OGBBC pattern — verify", "soteriology": "Believer's triune-immersion baptism", "cultural": "Plain dress, simple lifestyle", "preaching": "Expository, often plural", "mission": "OGBBC New Conference network", "mens_discipleship": "Plural plain-Anabaptist eldership", "denominational": "Old German Baptist Brethren New Conference — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body" }, "assessment": "Modesto OGBBC at 2866 West Rumble Road is the principal OGBBC New Conference congregation in the California Central Valley Brethren settlement (Stanislaus County), one of two Modesto-area OGBBC meetinghouses (the other on Covert Road).", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "ogbbc", "old-german-baptist-brethren", "california", "stanislaus-county", "modesto", "schwarzenau-brethren", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Old German Baptist Brethren New Conference — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body. Triune immersion baptism, footwashing, holy kiss, anointing of sick, plural ministry. Pacifist polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ogbbc.org/congregations/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_German_Baptist_Brethren,_New_Conference" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via OGBBC official congregations directory + Wikipedia. Stanislaus County Brethren settlement; specific ordained leaders not published.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "west", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "mohoba-baptist-church", "slug": "mohoba-baptist-church", "name": "Mohoba Baptist Church", "address": "Leakesville, MS 39451", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mohoba-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mokyang-pres-mission-pca-fairfax-va", "name": "Mok Yang Presbyterian Church Mission", "address": "Fairfax, VA", "pastor": "Peace Song Sik Ahn (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Capital Presbytery", "website": "https://www.mokyangpc.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Capital — Fairfax VA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-capital-presbytery", "westminster", "virginia", "fairfax", "northern-virginia", "mission" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Capital Presbytery (mission status)", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Capital Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Fairfax VA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "va", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-capital" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-capital on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Mok Yang Presbyterian Church Mission + Peace Song Sik Ahn (Pastor) + Fairfax VA + PCA Korean Capital Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mypchurch/" }, { "id": "moletsane-baptist-church-soweto", "slug": "moletsane-baptist-church-soweto", "name": "Moletsane Baptist Church", "address": "1578 Maredi Street, Soweto Gauteng, South Africa 1868", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.moletsanebaptist.co.za", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34981" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34981. Live-fetched http://www.moletsanebaptist.co.za on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "moments-of-hope-church-charlotte-nc", "slug": "moments-of-hope-church-charlotte-nc", "name": "Moments of Hope Church", "address": "4500 Cameron Valley PKWY, Ste 400, Charlotte NC, United States 28270", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.momentsofhopechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=235442" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=235442. Live-fetched https://www.momentsofhopechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: redirect_loop. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/momentsofhopechurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/momentsofhopechurch" }, { "id": "monroe-missionary-baptist-church-monroe-mi", "slug": "monroe-missionary-baptist-church-monroe-mi", "name": "Monroe Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "14260 South Dixie Hwy, Monroe, Monroe Michigan, United States 48161", "pastor": "Tim Iocoangeli", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mmbconline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=71413", "https://www.mmbconline.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=71413. Live-fetched http://www.mmbconline.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tim Iocoangeli\" from https://www.mmbconline.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "montage-bible-church-bothell-wa", "slug": "montage-bible-church-bothell-wa", "name": "Montage Bible Church", "address": "2717 180th Street Southeast, Bothell Washington, United States 98012", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://montage.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=428516" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=428516. Live-fetched http://montage.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "montague-baptist-church-king-george", "name": "Montague Baptist Church", "address": "12186 Millbank Road, King George, VA 22485", "pastor": "Pastor Robert (Rob) Rehkemper", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://montaguebaptistchurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website); (540) 627-5062", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBCV-affiliated — confessional upgrade candidate", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy via BFM 2000.", "scripture": "BFM 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "BFM 2000 limits pastorate to men — complementarian (halfway house — not fully patriarchal).", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith in Christ alone.", "cultural": "SBC-affiliated; monitor for TGC drift.", "preaching": "Sermons not reviewed.", "mission": "Traditional community Baptist church.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "R39 CONFIRMED: site states 'affiliated with the Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia' (SBCV), the conservative alternative to BGAV. SBCV accountability is stronger than generic SBC. Men's Ministry link in navigation confirmed. Upgrading overall from red to yellow — red reason (thin men's discipleship) not substantiated on site; SBCV affiliation strengthens denominational score to green." }, "assessment": "Montague Baptist Church is a Southern Baptist congregation in King George County, serving communities from King George, Colonial Beach, and Essex County. Led by Pastor Rob Rehkemper and affiliated with SBCV, this is a traditional community Baptist church committed to teaching God's Word in its entirety. Small-town SBC in a conservative rural county is generally a safe bet. Recommended for a visit.", "tags": [ "sbc", "baptist", "king-george", "community" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; SBC BFM 2000 limits pastorate to men", "denomination_detail": "SBC / SBCV", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "montague-baptist-church-king-george", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Montague-Baptist-Church-King-George-554998324571780", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "monte-sinai-fundacion-misionera", "slug": "monte-sinai-fundacion-misionera", "name": "Monte Sinai Fundacion Misionera", "address": "Newark, NJ 07105", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/monte-sinai-fundacion-misionera/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "monteocha-baptist-church-gainesville-fl", "slug": "monteocha-baptist-church-gainesville-fl", "name": "Monteocha Baptist Church", "address": "9420 County Road 225, Gainesville Florida, United States 32609", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://monteochabaptistchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=139077" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=139077. Live-fetched http://monteochabaptistchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "montesoma-baptist-church", "slug": "montesoma-baptist-church", "name": "Montesoma Baptist Church", "address": "Okemah, OK 74859", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/montesoma-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "montgomery-bic-mercersburg-pa", "name": "Montgomery Brethren in Christ Church", "address": "6727 Montgomery Church Rd, Mercersburg, PA 17236", "pastor": "Pastor Japheth Nell", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor at Montgomery BIC; serves Atlantic Conference congregation; teaches Natural Church Development", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "website": "https://montgomerybic.org", "services": "Sundays (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "BIC Mercersburg — small rural Atlantic Conference", "region": "south", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BIC orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "BIC affirms Scripture's authority.", "gender": "Pastor Japheth Nell (male) confirmed; denominational yellow only.", "leadership": "Single pastor model verified.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness/Anabaptist synergism.", "cultural": "Rural Franklin County setting.", "preaching": "Not detailed publicly.", "mission": "Atlantic Conference participant.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specified.", "denominational": "BIC USA — see Grantham notes." }, "assessment": "Montgomery Brethren in Christ Church serves the Mercersburg area in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, a small rural congregation under Pastor Japheth Nell. Montgomery is one of dozens of Brethren in Christ churches in south-central Pennsylvania, the historic homeland of the BIC tradition. The Brethren in Christ blend Anabaptist peace heritage with Wesleyan-Holiness soteriology and 19th-century pietism — a tradition that produces mission-oriented, Bible-loving congregations though synergistic rather than Reformed. For a Mercersburg or Greencastle man wanting a small, settled, denominationally-rooted Anabaptist-Holiness church, Montgomery BIC is worth investigating. 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awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "monument-heights-baptist-richmond", "name": "Monument Heights Baptist Church", "address": "1354 Monument Avenue, Richmond, VA 23220", "pastor": "Jon (last name not published)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — verify via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist (verify SBC/BGAV affiliation)", "website": "https://www.monumentheights.org/", "services": "Sundays: Bible Study 9:30 AM, Worship 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Woman associate pastor; moderate Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Baptist (specific BGAV/CBF affiliation not stated); Nicole has MDiv from Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond — the BGAV/CBF seminary, confirming CBF trajectory.", "christology": "Confession affirms Trinity.", "scripture": "'Scripture is the only sufficient, certain and authoritative rule of all saving knowledge, faith and obedience' — authoritative language without explicit inerrancy.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Baptist orthodoxy assumed but not verified in detail.", "gender": "Nicole listed as Associate Pastor of Youth and Children (2022), promoted to Associate Pastor (2025) — female pastor.", "leadership": "Jon (Lead Pastor Jan 2025) with Nicole as Associate; small pastoral team.", "preaching": "Not specified.", "mission": "Standard Baptist community-presence framing.", "cultural": "Moderate Baptist Virginia church; trajectory warrants review." }, "assessment": "Monument Heights Baptist Church on Monument Avenue is a Richmond Baptist congregation whose theological alignment depends heavily on its BGAV vs SBCV affiliation. Monument Avenue churches in Richmond range from progressive to conservative. Verify Baptist convention alignment, current pastoral leadership, and positions on inerrancy and gender roles.", "tags": [ "baptist", "richmond", "monument-avenue", "verify-affiliation", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Nicole serves as Associate Pastor (female); Jon as Lead Pastor (male).", "denomination_detail": "Baptist; BGAV/CBF-trajectory per seminary alma mater (Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "monument-heights-baptist-richmond", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MonumentHeightsChurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/monumentheightsbaptist/", "gender_flag": "RED", "gender_flag_reason": "Nicole listed as Associate Pastor (was Pastor of Youth and Children) — female pastor on staff", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWAwxAml6tG4CF4YuUOPHfg", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Nicole serves as Associate Pastor (Youth/Children promoted to Associate in 2025) — woman pastor. BGAV/CBF moderate Baptist pattern.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.monumentheights.org/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20220808003359/https://monumentheights.org/our-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "BTSR (Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond) is CBF/BGAV-aligned moderate Baptist seminary — Nicole's MDiv there confirms moderate trajectory despite some SBC directory listing.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.monumentheights.org/", "https://www.monumentheights.org/our-staff" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "monument-hill-church-monument-co", "slug": "monument-hill-church-monument-co", "name": "Monument Hill Church", "address": "18725 Monument Hill Road, Monument Colorado, United States 80132", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mhc.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28673" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28673. Live-fetched http://www.mhc.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "monument-hill-church-sbc-monument-co", "slug": "monument-hill-church-sbc-monument-co", "name": "Monument Hill Church, SBC", "address": "18725 Monument Hill Road, Monument Colorado, United States 80132", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mhc.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11675" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11675. Live-fetched http://mhc.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "monyhul-birmingham", "slug": "monyhul-birmingham", "name": "Monyhul", "address": "Saint Francis Drive, Kings Norton, Birmingham England, United Kingdom B30 3PS", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://monyhullchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25868" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25868. Live-fetched http://monyhullchurch.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "moorcroft-first-southern-baptist-church", "slug": "moorcroft-first-southern-baptist-church", "name": "Moorcroft First Southern Baptist Church", "address": "MOORCROFT, WY 82721", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/moorcroft-first-southern-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mooreland-baptist-church", "slug": "mooreland-baptist-church", "name": "Mooreland Baptist Church", "address": "North Garden, VA 22959", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mooreland-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "moores-memorial-baptist-church", "slug": "moores-memorial-baptist-church", "name": "Moores Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "Gate City, VA 24251", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/moores-memorial-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mooretown-bic-sandusky-mi", "slug": "mooretown-bic-sandusky-mi", "name": "Mooretown Brethren in Christ Church", "address": "2484 W Snover Rd, Sandusky, MI 48471", "pastor": "Pastor Alex Jovanovic", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor at Mooretown BIC; serves a 125-year-old Michigan BIC congregation.", "founded": "circa 1900", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "website": "https://bicus.org/church/mooretown-bic/", "services": "Sundays (see directory)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "BIC congregation in rural Sanilac County, MI; 125-year history", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Verified male senior pastor Alex Jovanovic; BIC denomination ordains women.", "denominational": "BIC U.S. yellow.", "christology": "BIC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BIC affirms Scripture's authority.", "soteriology": "Evangelical/Wesleyan blend.", "preaching": "Sunday teaching.", "cultural": "Long Michigan BIC heritage.", "mission": "Local outreach.", "leadership": "Pastor Alex Jovanovic leads.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Mooretown BIC is a 125-year-old rural Brethren in Christ congregation in Sandusky, Michigan, anchoring the BIC presence in Sanilac County. Pastor Alex Jovanovic currently leads. The longevity of this Michigan Anabaptist congregation — established before the turn of the 20th century — speaks to its rootedness and continuity. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36924", "https://www.morningsidebiblechurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36924. Live-fetched https://www.morningsidebiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Randy Ehlers\" from https://www.morningsidebiblechurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "morningstar-christian-fellowship-toronto", "slug": "morningstar-christian-fellowship-toronto", "name": "Morningstar Christian Fellowship", "address": "7601 Sheppard Ave E", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://morningstarfellowship.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/morningstar-christian-fellowship/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/morningstar-christian-fellowship/. Live-fetched https://morningstarfellowship.ca on 2026-05-18. International (CA).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "morningview-baptist-montgomery-al", "slug": "morningview-baptist-montgomery-al", "name": "Morningview Baptist Church", "address": "Montgomery, AL (North Central Montgomery)", "city": "Montgomery", "state": "AL", "zip": "", "phone": "", "website": "https://morningview.org", "pastor": "(senior pastor name not on home 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — \"We're a Southern Baptist church committed to the historic Christian faith\".", "denomination_family": "Baptist (SBC)", "type": "Baptist (SBC)", "services": "", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "region": "al", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://morningview.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://morningview.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed SBC + Montgomery AL location. Senior pastor name not on home; default YELLOW.", "notes": "SBC Montgomery; metadata references expository-preaching focus; default YELLOW pending pastor verification.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/morningviewbc/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/morningviewbc/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "morrison-heights-baptist", "name": "Morrison Heights Baptist", "address": "3000 Hampstead Blvd, Clinton, MS 39056", "pastor": "Dr. Greg Belser", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://morrisonheights.org/", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Mississippi church — 25-part Revelation expository series; doctrinal statement not on public homepage; held yellow pending governance detail", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Senior Pastor Dr. Greg Belser (male). No female pastor evidenced.", "leadership": "Single visible senior pastor (Dr. Greg Belser); elder/deacon plurality not documented on homepage.", "soteriology": "Church purpose: 'proclaiming the greatness of God through Jesus Christ as the eternal hope of all peoples' — gospel-centered framing.", "cultural": "'You Belong at Morrison Heights Baptist Church' — welcome framing typical evangelical.", "denominational": "SBC (Mississippi Baptist Convention) assumed per directory and Baptist-conservative tone.", "preaching": "'Welcome to Revelation' — 25-part sermon series confirmed by Dr. Greg Belser; sequential single-book preaching consistent with expository — green held.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Purpose statement: 'proclaim the greatness of God through Jesus Christ as the eternal hope of all peoples.'" }, "assessment": "Morrison Heights Baptist in Clinton, MS. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "mississippi", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "morrison-heights-baptist", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/morrisonheights/", "enrichment_notes": "Dr. Greg Belser has served 16+ years. 40+ years in ministry. Bible teacher focused on helping believers grow deeper.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); Mississippi Baptist Convention", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://morrisonheights.org/" ], "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "morrison-heights-baptist-clinton-ms", "name": "Morrison Heights Baptist Church", "address": "1109 Northside Dr, Clinton, MS 39056", "pastor": "Dr. Greg Belser (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1958", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://morrisonheights.org", "services": "Sunday mornings; (601) 924-5620", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Mississippi Baptist; Dr. Greg Belser Senior Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BFM2000 orthodox Trinitarian (denomination-level affirmation).", "scripture": "'Word on Wednesday' Bible study culture; formal SoF not fetched.", "gender": "SBC complementarian convention-level; local polity not verified.", "leadership": "Dr. Greg Belser confirmed Senior Pastor leading Wednesday services.", "soteriology": "SBC BFM2000 grace-through-faith.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Confirmed 25-part expository series on Revelation by Dr. Belser — strong book-study expository preaching.", "mission": "'Proclaim the greatness of God through Jesus Christ as the eternal hope of all peoples.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC — Mississippi Baptist Convention Board." }, "assessment": "Morrison Heights Baptist Church in Clinton MS is led by Dr. Greg Belser who has served 16+ years — strong pastoral stability. Located at 3000 Hampstead Blvd (differs from placeholder 1109 Northside Dr). Near Mississippi College (Baptist school). Long-tenured male pastor in Baptist church is a strong positive indicator.", "tags": [ "sbc", "clinton-ms", "hinds-county", "near-mississippi-college", "clinton", "mississippi" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian", "denomination_detail": "SBC — Mississippi Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "morrison-heights-baptist-clinton-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/morrisonheights/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://morrisonheights.org/" ], "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "morristown-christian-fellowship", "slug": "morristown-christian-fellowship", "name": "Morristown Christian Fellowship", "address": "Morristown, AZ 85342", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/morristown-christian-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mortons-corners-baptist-church-springville-ny", "slug": "mortons-corners-baptist-church-springville-ny", "name": "Mortons Corners Baptist Church", "address": "13427 Mortons Corners Road, Springville New York, United States 14141", "pastor": "Gentry Osborne", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mortonscornersbaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30070", "http://www.mortonscornersbaptistchurch.com/who-we-are" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30070. Live-fetched http://www.mortonscornersbaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Gentry Osborne\" from http://www.mortonscornersbaptistchurch.com/who-we-are.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "mosaic-boston-cs2-brookline-ma", "slug": "mosaic-boston-cs2-brookline-ma", "name": "Mosaic Boston", "address": "20 Chapel Street, CS2 Brookline, MA, 02446", "pastor": "Jan Vezikov", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://mosaicboston.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/mosaic-boston/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/mosaic-boston/. Live-fetched https://mosaicboston.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "mosaic-church-8", "slug": "mosaic-church-8", "name": "Mosaic Church", "address": "Wickenburg, AZ 85390", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mosaic-church-8/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mosaic-church-acts29-ann-arbor-mi", "slug": "mosaic-church-acts29-ann-arbor-mi", "name": "Mosaic Church Ann Arbor", "city": "Ann Arbor", "state": "MI", "address": "812 E Washington St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109", "website": "https://mosaica2.org", "pastor": "Shannon Nielson", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "founded": null, "membership_estimate": null, "service_times": "Sundays 11:15 AM", "email": "shannon@mosaicA2.org", "phone": "734-255-9871", "tiktok": null, "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "defunct": false, "needs_review": true, "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male senior teaching/preaching elders.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "sanctification": 4, "missions": 5, "social_witness": 4, "governance": 3, "gender": "red", "leadership": "red" }, "score_overall": 4.4, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.acts29.com/church/mosaic-church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Shannon Nielson + Acts 29 affiliation. Address, phone, and email verified for https://mosaica2.org. Distinct from Renaut van der Riet's Mosaic Church in Winter Garden FL (separate Acts 29 entity). YELLOW governance flag per Acts 29 network-wide scandal awareness.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Shannon Nielson). MOOP complementarian distinctive applied.", "overall_rating": "red", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mi", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MosaicA2/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@mosaicA2", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mosaica2/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "acts29" ], "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Shannon Nielson). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged from name pattern on 2026-05-19; verify pastor actually serves as lead/senior teaching pastor before publishing." }, { "id": "mosaic-church-boise-boise-id", "name": "Mosaic Church Boise", "address": "918 W State St, Boise, ID 83702", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination": "Acts 29", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — likely fabricated entry", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Mosaic Church Boise in Boise, ID — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "boise", "id", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Church Planting Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mosaic-church-boise-boise-id", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No Acts 29 or other 'Mosaic Church' exists in Boise ID at 918 W State St. thisismosaic.org is Mosaic Church in Winter Garden FL (Renaut van der Riet). Boise-area Acts 29 churches are Trademark Church and Living Stones, not Mosaic.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thisismosaic.org/", "https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Entry appears to fabricate a Boise Acts 29 church. Recommend deletion or replacement with Trademark Church Boise (verified Acts 29).", "region": "id", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mosaic-church-college-station-texas", "slug": "mosaic-church-college-station-texas", "name": "Mosaic Church", "address": "4080 SH 6 Frontage Rd S, College Station, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Sam Crites", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.mosaiccstx.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000cVN93AAG" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000cVN93AAG. Live-fetched https://www.mosaiccstx.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "mosaic-church-decatur-al", "slug": "mosaic-church-decatur-al", "name": "Mosaic church", "address": "1526 NE Thompson RD, Decatur Alabama, United States 35603", "pastor": "Dylan Troncoso", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mosaicdecatur.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=216107", "https://mosaicdecatur.org/elders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=216107. Live-fetched http://mosaicdecatur.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dylan Troncoso\" from https://mosaicdecatur.org/elders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "mosaic-church-los-angeles-ca", "name": "Mosaic Church", "address": "Los Angeles, CA", "pastor": "Pastor Erwin McManus", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.mosaic.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Red — Non-Denominational Solo-Founder Model; No SOF; Inclusive 'Belong Before Believe' Framing", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "No statement of faith or inerrancy affirmation visible on site. Mission language is experiential ('lives by faith, known by love, voice of hope') rather than confessional.", "gender": "No explicit complementarian stance; Erwin McManus framed as solo 'iconoclast and futurist' founder without an elder plurality. No female-pastor evidence either, but absence of governance transparency is a red flag.", "leadership": "Solo-founder model around Erwin McManus; no elder plurality, no named co-pastors, no governance structure visible. Multi-campus global footprint (LA, London, Mexico City, Ecuador) concentrated around one personality.", "soteriology": "No faith-alone or gospel-by-grace statement visible; mission framing emphasizes human 'purpose, creativity, and courage' over sin/redemption.", "cultural": "'Anyone can belong before they believe' — explicit inclusive posture language that signals affirming-adjacent framing. No LGBTQ+ position stated, no orthodox cultural anchor.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Non-denominational with no external confessional accountability network visible. Fails all three green-flip criteria (no confessional, no elder plurality, no network tie) and triggers red flags (solo founder, inclusive framing, no SOF)." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "los-angeles", "california", "erwin-mcmanus" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mosaic-church-los-angeles-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/mosaicla", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mosaic-church-mechanicsville-va", "slug": "mosaic-church-mechanicsville-va", "name": "Mosaic Church", "address": "7052 Mechanicsville Turnpike", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://mosaicrva.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mosaic-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mosaic-church/. Live-fetched https://mosaicrva.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "mosaic-church-of-anderson-anderson-sc", "slug": "mosaic-church-of-anderson-anderson-sc", "name": "Mosaic Church of Anderson", "address": "806 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson South Carolina, United States 29625", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mosaicanderson.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=218335" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=218335. Live-fetched http://mosaicanderson.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/mosaicchurchsc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mosaicchurchsc" }, { "id": "mosaic-church-of-malta", "slug": "mosaic-church-of-malta", "name": "Mosaic Church of Malta", "address": "Malta, NY 12020", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mosaic-church-of-malta/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mosaic-church-pca-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Mosaic Church (PCA)", "address": "4000 Bosque School Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120", "pastor": "Adam Viramontes", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://mosaicabq.com/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not specifically advertised on website", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Mosaic Church is a PCA congregation on Albuquerque's west side, meeting at Bosque School. Adam Viramontes is the lead pastor; Rev. Dr. Steve Froehlich serves as interim alongside Rev. Richard R. Smith as Pastor of Spiritual Formation. The church is a member of the Rio Grande Presbytery and confesses the Westminster Standards.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "westminster", "albuquerque", "new-mexico" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO) — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Rio Grande Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via mosaicabq.com/about + Rio Grande Presbytery roster", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mosaicabq.com/about", "https://www.rgppca.org/" ], "slug": "mosaic-church-pca-albuquerque-nm", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nm", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mosaicchurchABQ/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mosaicabq/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "mosaic-church-provo-utah", "slug": "mosaic-church-provo-utah", "name": "Mosaic Church", "address": "106 W Center Street, Provo, Utah, United States", "pastor": "Jordan Maney", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mosaicprovo.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000011UzctIAC" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000011UzctIAC. Live-fetched http://mosaicprovo.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "mosaic-church-walt-disney-world-state-road-535-orlando-fl", "slug": "mosaic-church-walt-disney-world-state-road-535-orlando-fl", "name": "Mosaic Church | Walt Disney World", "address": "11551 State Road 535 Orlando, FL 32836", "pastor": "Renaut Van der Riet", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://thisismosaic.org/location/walt-disney-world", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/mosaic-church-walt-disney-world-se/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/mosaic-church-walt-disney-world-se/. Live-fetched http://thisismosaic.org/location/walt-disney-world on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "mosaic-church-winter-garden-campus-winter-garden-fl", "slug": "mosaic-church-winter-garden-campus-winter-garden-fl", "name": "Mosaic Church – Winter Garden Campus", "address": "14175 W Colonial Dr Winter Garden, FL 34787", "pastor": "Renaut Van der Riet", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://thisismosaic.org/location/winter-garden", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/mosaic-church-winter-garden-campus/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/mosaic-church-winter-garden-campus/. Live-fetched http://thisismosaic.org/location/winter-garden on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "mosaic-lexington-lexington-ky", "slug": "mosaic-lexington-lexington-ky", "name": "Mosaic, Lexington", "address": "2261 Armstrong Mill Road, Lexington Kentucky, United States 40515", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mosaiclexington.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30590" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30590. Live-fetched http://mosaiclexington.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "moscow-bible-church-moscow", "slug": "moscow-bible-church-moscow", "name": "Moscow Bible Church", "address": "Varshavskoye Highway, 33с5", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://biblechurch.ru", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/moscow-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/moscow-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://biblechurch.ru on 2026-05-18. International (Russia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/moscow.church. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/moscow.church" }, { "id": "moshannon-valley-community-church", "slug": "moshannon-valley-community-church", "name": "Moshannon Valley Community Church", "address": "Ramey, PA 16671", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/moshannon-valley-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mosheim-baptist-church", "slug": "mosheim-baptist-church", "name": "Mosheim Baptist Church", "address": "VALLEY MILLS, TX 76689", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mosheim-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "moss-bluff-bible-church-lake-charles-la", "slug": "moss-bluff-bible-church-lake-charles-la", "name": "Moss Bluff Bible Church", "address": "315 Parish Road, Lake Charles Louisiana, United States 70611", "pastor": "Jeremy Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mossbluffbiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=127042", "https://www.mossbluffbiblechurch.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=127042. Live-fetched http://mossbluffbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeremy Smith\" from https://www.mossbluffbiblechurch.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "mossel-bay-baptist-bible-church-mossel-bay", "slug": "mossel-bay-baptist-bible-church-mossel-bay", "name": "Mossel Bay Baptist Bible Church", "address": "Sioux Building, 16 Sioux Street, Mossel Bay Western Cape, South Africa 6506", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.mbbbc.co.za", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=220858" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=220858. Live-fetched https://www.mbbbc.co.za on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "mother-holmes-memorial-sheffield", "slug": "mother-holmes-memorial-sheffield", "name": "Mother Holmes Memorial, Sheffield", "address": "Sheffield, TX 79781", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mother-holmes-memorial-sheffield/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mound-evangelical-free-church-mound-mn", "slug": "mound-evangelical-free-church-mound-mn", "name": "Mound Evangelical Free Church", "address": "2117 Commerce Blvd.", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.moundfree.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mound-evangelical-free-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mound-evangelical-free-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.moundfree.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "mount-bethany-baptist-church", "slug": "mount-bethany-baptist-church", "name": "Mount Bethany Baptist Church", "address": "Thomaston, TX 77989", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mount-bethany-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mount-calvary-baptist-greenville-sc", "slug": "mount-calvary-baptist-greenville-sc", "name": "Mount Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "1430 Hampton Ave Ext, Greenville, SC 29609", "pastor": "Dr. Mark Minnick (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Bob Jones University (longtime BJU Seminary faculty)", "founded": "Unknown (60+ years in Greenville)", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.mountcalvarybaptist.org/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Candidate", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology per SOF", "scripture": "Textus Receptus / KJV-preferred; Minnick is known for rigorous exegesis rather than KJV-onlyism", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "leadership": "Pastoral Staff, Elders, and Deacons listed as separate categories under 'Our Leadership' (male-only per IFB tradition); Dr. Mark Minnick confirmed via recent sermon listings.", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion", "cultural": "Verify — minimal public cultural engagement", "preaching": "Expository verse-by-verse preaching confirmed via sermon listings attributed to Minnick (widely respected BJU Seminary exegete).", "mission": "Strong missions emphasis", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated men's programs confirmed: 'Man of the Word', 'Man of the Word Manual', 'Men & Boys Outings'. Upgrade signal — green-worthy, though keeping yellow pending deeper verification of program depth.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist — no denominational accountability; BJU connection (Minnick longtime BJU Seminary faculty) present though not surfaced on homepage." }, "assessment": "One of the most exegetically respected pulpits in the IFB world. Dr. Mark Minnick, longtime Bob Jones Seminary preacher, brings careful verse-by-verse exposition rather than classic IFB pulpit-pounding. Excellent choice for families in Upstate SC seeking theologically deep fundamentalist preaching without the cultural baggage of the Hyles wing.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "greenville-sc", "upstate-sc", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (BJU-orbit fundamentalism)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Mount-Calvary-Baptist-Church-149714661736604/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-minnick-16124a61/", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mount-calvary-lutheran-huntington-beach-ca-lcms", "name": "Mount Calvary Lutheran Church", "address": "17045 Magnolia St, Fountain Valley, CA 92708", "pastor": "Rev. Stephen Huber", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne", "founded": "1959", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://mountcalvary.com", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "If this is actually the Catholic Ordinariate parish, Christology remains orthodox Trinitarian but Roman sacramental/papal rather than Lutheran confessional.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Cannot assess until correct identity established.", "leadership": "Male pastor.", "soteriology": "Sola fide.", "cultural": "Confessional.", "preaching": "Liturgical.", "mission": "Word and Sacrament.", "mens_discipleship": "Parish-level.", "denominational": "URL resolves to Roman Catholic Ordinariate parish, not LCMS. Fundamental mis-tag — needs URL correction or entry removal." }, "assessment": "Mount Calvary Lutheran in Fountain Valley is an LCMS parish in Orange County, CA. Confessional Lutheran — Book of Concord, male pastorate, liturgical worship. Solid LCMS home in Southern California.", "slug": "mount-calvary-lutheran-huntington-beach-ca-lcms", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "CRITICAL MIS-TAG: https://mountcalvary.com is NOT a Lutheran church. The site explicitly identifies as 'a Roman Catholic parish of the Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of St. Peter' — a Catholic jurisdiction for former Anglicans/Episcopalians. Either the URL is wrong (there may be a separate Mount Calvary Lutheran at the Fountain Valley address using a different domain) or the entire entry is miscategorized as LCMS when it's actually Catholic Ordinariate. Do NOT keep green LCMS rating.", "website_status": "alive" }, "tags": [ "needs-review" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mountcalvary.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "MAJOR miscategorization caught: mountcalvary.com is a Catholic Ordinariate parish, not LCMS Lutheran. Directory entry shows Rev. Stephen Huber with Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne M.Div — that would be LCMS — so either (a) the URL is wrong and we have the right church with wrong domain, or (b) the church data was completely fabricated. Remove LCMS green rating until URL/identity reconciled. Try searching LCMS locator for 17045 Magnolia St Fountain Valley CA.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mount-calvary-lutheran-lcms-phoenix-az", "slug": "mount-calvary-lutheran-lcms-phoenix-az", "name": "Mount Calvary Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "pastor": "Rev. Jamie Holt", "address": "5105 N 7th Avenue", "city": "Phoenix", "state": "AZ", "zip": "85013", "website": "https://www.mclcphx.org/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per LCMS polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.mclcphx.org/ + meet-our-team page on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Pastor Jamie Holt + LCMS; LCMS locator C/714357.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mclcphx/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mclcphx/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "mount-calvary-lutheran-sun-city-az-lcms", "slug": "mount-calvary-lutheran-sun-city-az-lcms", "name": "Mount Calvary Lutheran Church", "address": "10110 W Cactus Rd, Sun City, AZ 85351", "pastor": "Rev. Bryce Formwalt (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne", "founded": "1962", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS)", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Pacific Southwest District", "website": "https://www.mtcalvarylcms.com", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 10:30 AM Divine Service", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — LCMS confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Book of Concord", "scripture": "Inerrancy per LCMS Brief Statement", "gender": "Male-only pastors per LCMS Synodical practice; traditional household structure", "leadership": "Pastor + voters' assembly governance", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide", "cultural": "LCMS officially holds traditional sexual ethics; rejects same-sex marriage; rejects female ordination", "preaching": "Lectionary-based Divine Service", "mission": "Verify outreach posture", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry", "denominational": "LCMS confessional accountability — strong" }, "assessment": "Sun City LCMS congregation serving Phoenix West Valley retirement community. Pacific Southwest District. Established 1962.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "confessional", "pacific-southwest-district", "sun-city", "az", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastors per LCMS Synod", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mount-calvary-madison-madison-tn", "slug": "mount-calvary-madison-madison-tn", "name": "Mount Calvary Madison", "address": "1238 Briarville Road, Madison Tennessee, United States 37115", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.mtcalvarymadison.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38764. 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There is a separate Mt. Hope Baptist in Stafford (Brooke, Rev. Pierre Turner Sr.) — verify which church this entry represents. Current data matches the Spotsylvania Mt. 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Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mount-hope-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mount-hope-church/. Live-fetched https://mthopechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "mount-lebanon-baptist-church-5", "slug": "mount-lebanon-baptist-church-5", "name": "Mount Lebanon Baptist Church", "address": "Ash Flat, AR 72513", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mount-lebanon-baptist-church-5/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "mount-moriah-baptist-church-piedmont-sc", "slug": "mount-moriah-baptist-church-piedmont-sc", "name": "Mount Moriah Baptist Church", "address": "9813 Anderson Road, Piedmont South Carolina, United States 29673", "pastor": "Michael Shafran", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mountmoriahbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9430", "https://www.mountmoriahbaptist.com/our-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9430. Live-fetched http://www.mountmoriahbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Michael Shafran\" from https://www.mountmoriahbaptist.com/our-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "mount-moriah-church-tucker-ga", "slug": "mount-moriah-church-tucker-ga", "name": "Mount Moriah Church", "address": "1983 Brockett Road, Tucker Georgia, United States 30084", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mountmoriahnow.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36698" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36698. Live-fetched http://mountmoriahnow.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "mount-nebo-baptist-church-2", "slug": "mount-nebo-baptist-church-2", "name": "Mount Nebo Baptist Church", "address": "Victoria, TX 77901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mount-nebo-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mount-of-sinai-ministry", "slug": "mount-of-sinai-ministry", "name": "Mount of Sinai Ministry", "address": "Omaha, NE 68105", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mount-of-sinai-ministry/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mount-olive-baptist-church-15", "slug": "mount-olive-baptist-church-15", "name": "Mount Olive Baptist Church", "address": "Denison, TX 75020", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mount-olive-baptist-church-15/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mount-olive-baptist-knoxville-tn", "slug": "mount-olive-baptist-knoxville-tn", "name": "Mount Olive Baptist", "address": "2500 Maryville Pk., Knoxville TN 37920, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mobcknox.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9130" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9130. Live-fetched http://mobcknox.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "mount-olive-lcms-pasadena-ca", "slug": "mount-olive-lcms-pasadena-ca", "name": "Mt. Olive Lutheran Church", "city": "Pasadena", "state": "CA", "address": "1118 N Allen Ave, Pasadena, CA 91104-3206", "phone": "(626) 794-2294", "email": "mountolivepasadena@gmail.com", "website": "https://www.mountolivelc.org/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Pacific Southwest District", "pastor": "Rev. Mark Jasa, M.Div. (installed March 2014)", "founded": "1925", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MountOlivePasadena/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mountolivepasadena/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@mountolivelutheranchurch2466", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched mountolivelc.org/our-pastor + LCMS locator C/700486 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Mark Jasa (installed March 2014; previously UCLA Lutheran Chapel pastor since 2005) + LCMS Pacific Southwest District. Organized 12/31/1925.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "mount-olive-lutheran-church-madison-wi", "name": "Mount Olive Lutheran Church", "address": "110 N Whitney Way, Madison, WI 53705", "pastor": "Daniel Torkelson (Senior); Rev. Mark Baldwin (Visitation)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor (Torkelson); Visitation Pastor (Baldwin)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://molc.us/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mountolivemadison", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry directly; not on homepage.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Mount Olive is a confessional Lutheran congregation and preschool on Madison's west side. The parish runs Sunday School, midweek LOGOS programming, and a Wednesday Jr/Sr High track. LCMS-affiliated; pastor name not surfaced on homepage but available via parish office.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "madison", "wisconsin" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — South Wisconsin District", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website | Pastor verified 2026-04-30: Verified via molc.us/our-staff/ Apr 2026", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/", "https://molc.us/" ], "slug": "mount-olive-lutheran-church-madison-wi", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "wi", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "mount-olive-lutheran-las-vegas-nv-lcms", "name": "Mount Olive Lutheran Church (LCMS) Las Vegas", "address": "3975 S Sandhill Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89121", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.mountolivevegas.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "lcms", "las-vegas", "nevada", "west", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "LCMS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mount-olive-lutheran-las-vegas-nv-lcms", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/mountolivevegas", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "https://www.mountolivevegas.org and https://mountolivevegas.org both returned ECONNREFUSED. Website dead or URL incorrect. Prior audits caught Mt. Olive Minneapolis and Mt. Olive (LCMS-mis-Columbus) as ELCA — Mount Olive name pattern is commonly ELCA; verify this Vegas entry carefully.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mountolivevegas.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "ECONNREFUSED on both variants. 'Mount Olive' is a name frequently mis-tagged as LCMS when actually ELCA in prior audits. Verify via LCMS locator.", "region": "nv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mount-olive-lutheran-lcms-tucson-az", "slug": "mount-olive-lutheran-lcms-tucson-az", "name": "Mount Olive Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "pastor": "Rev. Isaac Harold Wirtz", "address": "2005 S Houghton Rd", "city": "Tucson", "state": "AZ", "zip": "85748", "website": "https://www.mountolivetucson.com/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per LCMS polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.mountolivetucson.com/ on 2026-05-09 - confirmed LCMS ('proud member of the Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod' + commitment to Book of Concord); Rev. Isaac Harold Wirtz called summer 2020 per ELC Englishdistrict.org listing.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MTOLutheran/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "mount-olive-wels-appleton-wi", "slug": "mount-olive-wels-appleton-wi", "name": "Mount Olive Evangelical Lutheran Church (WELS)", "address": "930 E Florida Ave, Appleton, WI 54911", "pastor": "Pastor Joel Zank (Senior Pastor / Northern Wisconsin District President); Pastor Robert Raasch (Associate Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor Joel Zank: Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary M.Div.; serving Mount Olive since 1996; concurrent Northern Wisconsin District President for the WELS.", "founded": "Historic WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://mountoliveappleton.com", "services": "Saturday 5:30 pm; Sunday 8:00 am & 10:30 am; Monday 6:00 pm", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Senior pastor is Northern Wisconsin District President", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian and Chalcedonian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry per 1 Tim 2:11-12 and BoC; senior pastor is male.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity with synodical accountability via Northern Wisconsin District (where Pastor Zank serves as District President).", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide / solus Christus; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — WELS two-kingdoms apolitical pulpit posture; verify in person.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository preaching; law/gospel.", "mission": "Active Christian school and outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — particularly strong denominational accountability since Pastor Zank serves as District President." }, "assessment": "Mount Olive in Appleton is a substantial WELS congregation whose senior pastor concurrently serves as Northern Wisconsin District President for the synod. The church operates an associated Christian school and offers four weekend services. Strong denominational footprint: Pastor Zank's district-president role provides direct WELS oversight visibility. Confessional posture intact — Book of Concord, male-only ministry, close communion. Recommended for men in the Appleton area seeking a WELS congregation with deep synodical roots.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wi", "appleton", "fox-river-valley", "northern-wisconsin-district", "district-president" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). Women may serve as deaconesses but not as pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Northern Wisconsin District, Fox River Valley Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mountoliveappleton", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mountoliveappleton", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@mountoliveappleton", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mountoliveappleton.com", "https://yearbook.wels.net/unitsearch", "https://www.nwd-wels.org/district-ministries.html" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "mount-olivet-southern-baptist", "slug": "mount-olivet-southern-baptist", "name": "Mount Olivet Southern Baptist", "address": "Bedford, VA 24523", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mount-olivet-southern-baptist/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mount-paran-church-atlanta-atlanta-ga", "name": "Mount Paran Church Atlanta", "address": "2055 Mount Paran Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30327", "pastor": "Dr. David Cooper and Barbie Cooper (co-pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published in detail", "founded": "1918 (current location 1968)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://mountparan.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Church of God (Pentecostal); husband-wife co-pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per Church of God statement of faith referenced on About.", "scripture": "Bible as authoritative word of God per COG statement; inerrancy language looser than Chicago Statement.", "gender": "Barbie Cooper co-pastors with husband David Cooper ('powerful teacher of God's word, inspires women in faith'). Church of God ordains women. Black per rubric (husband-wife co-pastor pattern).", "leadership": "Co-pastor senior leadership structure; elder accountability not published.", "soteriology": "Evangelical Pentecostal soteriology; emphasis on new birth, Spirit baptism.", "cultural": "LGBTQ position not explicitly stated — verify.", "preaching": "Topical-inspirational ('Giving the World Hope in Christ'); Pentecostal preaching model.", "mission": "Missions section prominent; gospel mission stated.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on accessed pages.", "denominational": "Church of God (Cleveland, TN) — Pentecostal/charismatic. Historic Pentecostal denomination. Not liberal mainline but egalitarian; red-tier per rubric." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Atlanta, Georgia. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "atlanta", "georgia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife co-pastor team; female lead-level ministry per husband-wife pattern.", "denomination_detail": "Church of God (Cleveland, TN) — Pentecostal; NOT SBC as tagged", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mount-paran-church-atlanta-atlanta-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Tagged SBC but is actually Church of God (Cleveland, TN) — a Pentecostal denomination. Lead pastor David Cooper co-pastors with wife Barbie Cooper (female co-pastor). Husband-wife co-pastor pattern is a red/black flag per priors.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mountparan.com/", "https://mountparan.com/about", "https://www.guidestar.org/profile/58-0688477" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major mis-tag. Also, 'Mount Paran North' in Marietta is a separate affiliated campus. | URL research: matched address 2055 Mount Paran Rd NW Atlanta GA verbatim. Note: church is independent charismatic (Church of God) per history, not SBC.", "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Dr. David Cooper" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. David Cooper" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "mount-pisgah-baptist-church-11", "slug": "mount-pisgah-baptist-church-11", "name": "Mount Pisgah Baptist Church", "address": "Mathis, TX 78368", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mount-pisgah-baptist-church-11/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mount-pisgah-baptist-johns-creek-ga", "name": "Mount Pisgah Baptist Church", "address": "9380 Nesbit Ferry Rd, Johns Creek, GA 30022", "pastor": "Rev. Steve Wood (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Former UMC, discerning", "website": "https://www.mountpisgah.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Former UMC, disaffiliated, discerning — NOT Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available homepage.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage.", "gender": "Lead Pastor Matt Stone (male); UMC ordains women, so female clergy possible on staff — not verified from available content.", "leadership": "UMC polity; disaffiliation in progress creates structural uncertainty.", "soteriology": "Methodist Wesleyan soteriology (prevenient grace, free will) — not reformed.", "cultural": "UMC cultural spectrum varies; disaffiliated UMC churches typically leave over LGBTQ+ issues — likely more conservative post-disaffiliation but not confirmed.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "'Here for Hope. Here for Good' tagline.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "Was UMC; disaffiliated ~2023. Currently between denominations ('discerning new affiliation'). Could join Global Methodist Church (conservative) or go independent. NOT Baptist and NOT SBC." }, "assessment": "IMPORTANT: Mount Pisgah Church at 9380 Nesbit Ferry Rd, Johns Creek, GA 30022 appears to be a United Methodist Church (mountpisgah.org), NOT a Baptist church as listed. Rev. Steve Wood is Lead Pastor; Jorge Henao is Hispanic Ministry Pastor. There IS a separate Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church (mtpisgah.church) with Pastor Jeffrey R. Davis (since 2019), but it may be at a different location. The batch file lists this as SBC — this needs manual verification. If the address corresponds to the UMC church, the denomination field is incorrect and should be updated.", "tags": [ "denomination-mismatch", "possible-umc", "johns-creek-ga", "needs-verification", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Lead Pastor Matt Stone (male); UMC polity ordains women", "denomination_detail": "Former United Methodist Church — disaffiliated; denominational future discerning (likely Global Methodist Church)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mount-pisgah-baptist-johns-creek-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mountpisgahatl/", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Mislabeled as 'Mount Pisgah Baptist SBC' in input — actual denomination is UNITED METHODIST CHURCH. Disaffiliated from UMC (2023+) and currently 'discerning new denominational affiliation.' Pastor Matt Stone previously at Dunwoody UMC and Peachtree City UMC.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mountpisgah.org/", "https://www.umdata.org/church?church=201807", "https://archives.libraries.emory.edu/repositories/2/resources/4556" ], "enrichment_notes": "MAJOR correction: input data incorrectly labeled as SBC Baptist — actually Methodist (UMC disaffiliated). Denomination red pending resolution of new affiliation. Overall red because 'between denominations' = no current accountability structure. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Methodist (GMC); reason: Former UMC disaffiliated, discerning denominational home, NOT Baptist]", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mount-pisgah-methodist-johns-creek-ga-gmc", "slug": "mount-pisgah-methodist-johns-creek-ga-gmc", "name": "Mount Pisgah Church", "address": "2850 Old Alabama Rd, Johns Creek, GA 30022", "pastor": "John Beyers (Senior Pastor) — verify on site", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "1832 (GMC affiliation 2023)", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://mtpisgah.org", "services": "Sunday morning (multiple services, see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox per GMC Transitional BoD.", "scripture": "GMC affirms primacy of Scripture per Transitional BoD para. 101.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. Verify any UMC-era holdover female clergy.", "leadership": "Verify current pastoral roster on church site.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian per GMC Transitional BoD.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style — unvisited.", "mission": "Great Commission orientation per GMC mission statement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on site.", "denominational": "GMC accountability; relatively new denomination (formed Dec 2022)." }, "assessment": "5,000+ member multi-site Atlanta-suburb megachurch that disaffiliated from UMC and joined GMC. One of the largest GMC defections in the Southeast.", "tags": [ "gmc", "johns-creek", "georgia", "global-methodist", "gmc-north-georgia-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Verify any holdover female clergy from UMC-era (transitional period 2022-onward).", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — North Georgia Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mtpisgah.org", "https://globalmethodist.org/find-a-church" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mountpisgahatl/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "mount-pleasant-baptist-church-sbcv-colonial-heights-va", "slug": "mount-pleasant-baptist-church-sbcv-colonial-heights-va", "name": "Mount Pleasant Baptist church /SBCV", "address": "3110 Greenwood Ave., Colonial Heights VA, United States 23834", "pastor": "Administrative Assistant", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mpbclife.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=191660", "https://www.mpbclife.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=191660. Live-fetched http://www.mpbclife.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Administrative Assistant\" from https://www.mpbclife.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "mount-pleasant-baptist-church-toronto", "slug": "mount-pleasant-baptist-church-toronto", "name": "Mount Pleasant Baptist Church", "address": "527 Mount Pleasant Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://mountpleasantbaptist.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mount-pleasant-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mount-pleasant-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://mountpleasantbaptist.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "mount-pleasant-bible-church-goodells-mi", "slug": "mount-pleasant-bible-church-goodells-mi", "name": "Mount Pleasant Bible Church", "address": "1530 Emerson Road, Goodells Michigan, United States 48027", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mpbchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17922" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17922. Live-fetched http://www.mpbchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "mount-vernon-baptist-church-sandy-springs-georgia", "slug": "mount-vernon-baptist-church-sandy-springs-georgia", "name": "Mount Vernon Baptist Church", "address": "850 Mt Vernon Hwy NW, Sandy Springs, Georgia, United States", "pastor": "Aaron Menikoff", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://mvbchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKxAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKxAAN. 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Strong evangelical posture; BFM2000-aligned via SBCV.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mountvernon.church/", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/mount-vernon-baptist-church/", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-franklin-143438a5/" ], "slug": "mount-vernon-baptist-glen-allen-va", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "overall_label": "" }, { "id": "mount-zion-baptist-church-37", "slug": "mount-zion-baptist-church-37", "name": "Mount Zion Baptist Church", "address": "Coatesville, PA 19320", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mount-zion-baptist-church-37/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mount-zion-baptist-church-38", "slug": "mount-zion-baptist-church-38", "name": "Mount Zion Baptist Church", "address": "Loudon, TN 37774", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mount-zion-baptist-church-38/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mount-zion-baptist-church-40", "slug": "mount-zion-baptist-church-40", "name": "Mount Zion Baptist Church", "address": "Fort Worth, TX 76104", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mount-zion-baptist-church-40/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mount-zion-baptist-nashville-tn", "name": "Mount Zion Baptist Church Nashville", "address": "3100 Whites Creek Pike, Nashville, TN 37207", "pastor": "Bishop Joseph W. Walker III, D.Min (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Black Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "Baptist (NBC)", "website": "https://www.mtzionnashville.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, Word-centered ('foundation is the Word of God... in Its entirety').", "scripture": "Homepage: 'Our foundation is the Word of God and we believe It in Its entirety. We believe we can do what It says we can do, be who It says we can be, and have what It says we can have.' — 'have what It says we can have' framing has Word-of-Faith/prosperity-adjacent overtones; verify in person.", "gender": "No women pastors on homepage; First Lady Dr. Stephaine Walker non-pastoral.", "leadership": "Bishop Joseph W. Walker III (male). First Lady Dr. Stephaine Walker holds non-pastoral title. No female pastors/elders listed on homepage.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Self-described 'multi-ethnic, multi-cultural ministry' with holistic ministry emphasis including education and financial independence — monitor for social-justice drift but no Pride/LGBTQ+ affirming signals on homepage.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Active outreach and community engagement typical of Black megachurches.", "mens_discipleship": "'Momentum (Men)' choir + 'Men's Ministry' navigation entries confirmed.", "denominational": "Homepage does not state NBC/ABC affiliation — verify." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147543190. Live-fetched http://mtzioncommunitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "mountain-bible-church-livingston-mt", "slug": "mountain-bible-church-livingston-mt", "name": "Mountain Bible Church", "address": "18 Pine Meadow Road, Livingston Montana, United States 59047", "pastor": "Brandon Reagor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.mtbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=151154", "https://www.mtbible.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=151154. Live-fetched https://www.mtbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brandon Reagor\" from https://www.mtbible.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "mountain-brook-baptist-church-birmingham-al", "name": "Mountain Brook Baptist Church", "address": "3631 Montevallo Rd S, Birmingham, AL 35213", "pastor": "Dr. Doug Dortch", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1944", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.mbbc.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Moderate SBC — ordains women deacons", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist orthodox affirmation assumed; no creedal language observed on about page.", "scripture": "Inerrancy statement not visible on about page — moderate Baptist trajectory suggests CBF-style 'authoritative' language; verify.", "gender": "Confirmed: 2021 combined deacon ordination service included women (Charlene Chestang, Jane Hauth, Angie Jones, Ginger Phillips) — women deacons ordained. Consistent with CBF-leaning moderate Baptist practice.", "leadership": "Dr. Doug Dortch serves as Senior Pastor (~8+ years); deacon body ordained with women.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical; specific sola fide language not found on available pages.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify; Mountain Brook is affluent context with moderate political lean.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify expository approach.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "Listed in SBC Churches Directory, but practice of women deacons and moderate trajectory characteristic of dual SBC/CBF-affiliated churches — verify CBF membership." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Birmingham, Alabama. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "birmingham", "alabama", "drift", "female-pastor", "credentials-committee-referral", "al", "mountain-brook", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Ordains women deacons (2021 deacon class included four women) — egalitarian trajectory in diaconate.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC listed) with moderate/CBF-compatible polity on women deacons", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mountain-brook-baptist-church-birmingham-al", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mbbc.org/", "https://mbbc.org/about/our-staff", "https://mbbc.org/uploads/images/Combined-Deacon-Ordination-Service.pdf", "https://www.villagelivingonline.com/news/mountain-brook-baptist-church-celebrates-75-years/", "https://www.mbbc.org", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mountain-brook-baptist-church/", "https://www.bhamwiki.com/w/Mountain_Brook_Baptist_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Prior category match: SBC-tagged with CBF-compatible practice — women deacons confirmed via church's own ordination service documents. | URL research: matched address 3631 Montevallo Rd S Birmingham AL verbatim\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (mountain-brook-baptist-sbc-birmingham-al). Group key: \"mountain brook baptist church @ 3631 montevallo rd s, birmingham, al 35213\".", "region": "al", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mountainbrookbaptistchurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "mountain-christian-church-cedar-crest-nm", "slug": "mountain-christian-church-cedar-crest-nm", "name": "Mountain Christian Church", "address": "12242 New Mexico 14, Cedar Crest New Mexico, United States 87008", "pastor": "Frank Malizzo", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mountainchristianchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.mountainchristianchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Frank Malizzo\" from https://www.mountainchristianchurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "mountain-city-church-frostburg-md", "slug": "mountain-city-church-frostburg-md", "name": "Mountain City Church", "address": "17 Beall St, Frostburg Maryland, United States 21532", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mountaincty.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=55112" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=55112. Live-fetched http://mountaincty.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "mountain-city-church-jasper-ga", "slug": "mountain-city-church-jasper-ga", "name": "Mountain City Church", "address": "1 South Main Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.mccjasper.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mountain-city-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mountain-city-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.mccjasper.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "mountain-coast-vineyard-anchorage-ak", "slug": "mountain-coast-vineyard-anchorage-ak", "name": "Mountain Coast Vineyard", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "address": "2511 Sentry Dr, Anchorage, AK 99507", "city": "Anchorage", "state": "AK", "website": "https://mountaincoast.org/", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "founded": "verify on site", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "marriage": "yellow", "engagement": "green", "discernment": "yellow", "transparency": "green", "leadership": "green", "fruit": "yellow" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "phone": "(907) 891-1156", "pastor": "Dan Motz", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ak", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MountainCoastVineyard/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@mountaincoastvineyard1856", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "mountain-heights-calvary-chapel-nampa-id", "slug": "mountain-heights-calvary-chapel-nampa-id", "name": "Mountain Heights Calvary Chapel", "city": "Nampa", "state": "ID", "address": "1624 E Plaza Loop, Nampa, ID 83687", "website": "https://mountainheights.church", "phone": "(986) 895-2222", "pastor": "Marty Yost", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "2021", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://mountainheights.church/leadership on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Senior Pastor Marty Yost (Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa School of Ministry grad, formerly 99.1 A Calvary Chapel Church in CA, planted Mountain Heights 2021) + Calvary Chapel; 1624 E Plaza Loop Nampa.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "id", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mountainheightscalvarychapel", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mountainheightscalvarychapel/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "mountain-hill-community-church-landrum-sc", "slug": "mountain-hill-community-church-landrum-sc", "name": "Mountain Hill Community Church", "address": "34 The Cliffs Parkway", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.mountainhillchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mountain-hill-community-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mountain-hill-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.mountainhillchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "mountain-lake-church-cumming-ga", "name": "Mountain Lake Church", "address": "Cumming, GA", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.mountainlakechurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Website Dead — Domain Parked/For Sale", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot verify — domain parked.", "scripture": "Cannot verify — domain parked.", "gender": "Cannot verify — domain parked.", "leadership": "Cannot verify — domain parked.", "soteriology": "Cannot verify — domain parked.", "cultural": "Cannot verify — domain parked.", "preaching": "Cannot verify — domain parked.", "mission": "Cannot verify — domain parked.", "mens_discipleship": "Cannot verify — domain parked.", "denominational": "Cannot verify — domain parked." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "cumming", "georgia", "atlanta-area", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mountain-lake-church-cumming-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/mountainlakechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ga", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website mountainlakechurch.com redirects to HugeDomains parking page — domain is for sale. Church has closed, moved, or changed names. Needs delisting or replacement URL.", "website_status": "parked" }, "enrichment_notes": "Website is parked at HugeDomains (for sale). Church likely defunct, merged, or renamed. Flag for delisting or alternate URL search.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mountain-pass", "slug": "mountain-pass", "name": "Mountain Pass", "address": "Salem, VA 24153", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mountain-pass/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mountain-valley-church-edgewood-nm", "slug": "mountain-valley-church-edgewood-nm", "name": "Mountain Valley Church", "address": "5 Dinkle Rd, Edgewood NM, United States 87015", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://mountainvalley.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556620" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556620. Live-fetched https://mountainvalley.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "mountain-view-5", "slug": "mountain-view-5", "name": "Mountain View", "address": "Meadowview, VA 24361", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mountain-view-5/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mountain-view-baptist-bozeman-mt-cba", "name": "Mountain View Baptist Church", "address": "2010 Highland Boulevard, Bozeman, MT 59715", "pastor": "Pastor Dan Patton", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1962", "type": "CBAmerica", "denomination": "CBAmerica (Conservative Baptist Association of America)", "denomination_family": "CBA", "website": "https://www.mvbcbozeman.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — CBAmerica, Male-Only Pastorate Verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per CBA standards.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate verified.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + elders.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone Baptist.", "cultural": "Conservative evangelical Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "CBA affiliated." }, "assessment": "Mountain View Baptist Bozeman is a CBAmerica congregation under Pastor Dan Patton, serving the Gallatin Valley with traditional Baptist worship.", "slug": "mountain-view-baptist-bozeman-mt-cba", "region": "mt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.mvbcbozeman.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Dan Patton + CBAmerica affiliation." }, { "id": "mountain-view-baptist-church-of-albq", "slug": "mountain-view-baptist-church-of-albq", "name": "Mountain View Baptist Church of Albq.", "address": "Albuquerque, NM 87105", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mountain-view-baptist-church-of-albq/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mountain-view-baptist-church-tucson-tucson-az", "name": "Mountain View Baptist Church Tucson", "address": "3500 W Overton Rd, Tucson, AZ 85742", "pastor": "Senior Pastor Bret D. Burnett", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1987", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.mvbctucson.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — Tucson — Details Thin on About", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Beliefs at /beliefs; content not in fetched view.", "scripture": "Not quoted on fetched About.", "gender": "Not addressed on fetched About.", "leadership": "Deacons link re-confirmed on homepage navigation 2026-04; specific elders/deacons names not surfaced. Held yellow.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched About.", "cultural": "'Traditional biblical teaching and community values'; no DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "Not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage 2026-04 lists Kids, Youth, Young Adults, Adults — no dedicated men's ministry surfaced. Held yellow.", "denominational": "'Bible-based church affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention.'" }, "assessment": "Mountain View Baptist Church in northwest Tucson — founded 1987 as a group from First Southern Baptist. SBC-affiliated. Senior Pastor Bret D. Burnett. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tucson", "arizona", "west" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — explicitly affirmed on About page", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mountain-view-baptist-church-tucson-tucson-az", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/MVBCtucson", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mvbctucson.org/about" ], "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mountain-view-baptist-tacoma-wa", "name": "Mountain View Baptist Church", "address": "3607 72nd St E, Tacoma, WA 98443", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.mtviewbc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Domain mtviewbc.org resolves to 'Mountain View Baptist Church' in Bowdon, GA (not the Tacoma WA congregation). Website URL in source data appears to point to the wrong church. Flag for research/correction — Tacoma WA Mountain View Baptist needs a correct URL before validation is possible." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tacoma", "washington" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mountain-view-baptist-tacoma-wa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/mountainviewbaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mountain-view-baptist-vinton", "name": "Mountain View Baptist Church", "address": "Vinton, VA", "pastor": "Unknown — church not confirmed at this location", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "DEAD/UNVERIFIED — no Mountain View Baptist Church confirmed in Vinton, VA; closest matches are Independence VA, King George VA, and Vinton Baptist Church (different name) — recommend removal", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot verify.", "scripture": "Cannot verify.", "gender": "Cannot verify.", "leadership": "Cannot verify.", "soteriology": "Cannot verify.", "cultural": "Cannot verify.", "preaching": "Cannot verify.", "mission": "Cannot verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Unable to verify existence or SBC tie — no website and web search returns Mountain View Baptist churches at other VA locations, not Vinton.", "general": "Search confirms no Mountain View Baptist Church in Vinton, VA. Mountain View Baptist churches exist in Independence VA (mvb-church.org, SBCV), King George VA (mtnviewbaptistchurch.org), and other VA locations — none in Vinton. Vinton's actual SBC church is Vinton Baptist Church. Recommend removal from directory or merge with Vinton Baptist record." }, "assessment": "No church named 'Mountain View Baptist' was found specifically in Vinton, VA. Mountain View Baptist Churches exist in Independence VA (Pastor David Osborne), King George VA, and Meadowview VA. Vinton Baptist Church (Rev. Travis Russell) exists in Vinton. There is a Mountain View Baptist Church in Blue Ridge VA listed with SBCV. This entry needs field verification.", "tags": [ "unverified", "placeholder", "vinton", "does-not-exist", "remove-candidate" ], "slug": "mountain-view-baptist-vinton", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "enrichment_notes": "Deep dive confirms church does not exist in Vinton. Recommend removal or merge with Vinton Baptist Church record.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No website in record ('Verify'); cannot locate a 'Mountain View Baptist Church' in Vinton VA (SBC listings are for Independence VA, King George, and others). Possible bad entry or dissolved congregation.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [], "region": "virginia-other", "enrichment_sources_live": [], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mountain-view-bible-church-dublin-nh", "slug": "mountain-view-bible-church-dublin-nh", "name": "Mountain View Bible Church", "address": "81 Page Road, Dublin New Hampshire, United States 03444", "pastor": "Kyle Wilcox", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mtnviewbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23699", "https://www.mtnviewbible.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23699. Live-fetched http://www.mtnviewbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kyle Wilcox\" from https://www.mtnviewbible.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "mountain-view-church-anniston-al", "slug": "mountain-view-church-anniston-al", "name": "Mountain View Church", "address": "3300 McClellan Blvd., Anniston AL, United States 36201", "pastor": "Justin Holland", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://MVCanniston.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=408776", "https://MVCanniston.com/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=408776. Live-fetched http://MVCanniston.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Justin Holland\" from https://MVCanniston.com/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "mountain-view-church-marietta-ga-gmc", "slug": "mountain-view-church-marietta-ga-gmc", "name": "Mountain View Church", "address": "520 Casteel Road, Marietta, GA 30064", "pastor": "Rev. John D. Schultz Jr. (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since April 7, 2025; succeeded Dr. Joe McKechnie who led congregation through 2023 GMC transition", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "denomination_detail": "GMC + North Georgia Annual Conference", "website": "https://mvcmarietta.com/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — GMC (post-UMC orthodox-conservative)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per GMC Book of Doctrines", "scripture": "Inerrancy per GMC", "gender": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "leadership": "GMC connectional polity", "soteriology": "Wesleyan Arminian", "cultural": "GMC alignment = orthodox sexual ethics post-2022", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Active GMC growth in North Georgia", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry", "denominational": "GMC; congregation voted 87-13 to disaffiliate July 2023; ratified Nov 2023" }, "assessment": "East Cobb Marietta congregation that voted 87-13 in July 2023 to disaffiliate and joined the GMC after the North Georgia Conference ratified the decision in November 2023. Dr. Joe McKechnie led the transition; Rev. John D. Schultz Jr. became Senior Pastor in April 2025. Now part of the North Georgia GMC.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist-gmc", "marietta", "georgia", "post-umc-schism", "verified-2026", "north-georgia-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mvcmarietta/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Rev. John D. Schultz Jr." ], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "mountain-view-community-church-fort-collins-co", "slug": "mountain-view-community-church-fort-collins-co", "name": "Mountain View Community Church", "address": "2330 East Prospect Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://mvcchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mountain-view-community-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mountain-view-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://mvcchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "mountain-view-gmc-taylors-sc", "slug": "mountain-view-gmc-taylors-sc", "name": "Mountain View Global Methodist Church", "city": "Taylors", "state": "SC", "address": "6525 Mountain View Road, Taylors, SC 29687", "website": "https://www.mountainviewgmc.org/", "pastor": "Pastor Laura", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "South Carolina Conference", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Local senior pastor is female ('Pastor Laura') - UMC-era ordination likely.", "phone": "(864) 895-8532", "email": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mountainviewglobalmethodist/", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "red", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green", "leadership": "red" }, "overall_rating": "red", "score_notes": { "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian; SC Conference (Blue Ridge foothills, northern Greenville County). Female senior pastor flagged YELLOW per drift watch." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.mountainviewgmc.org/ on 2026-05-10 - confirmed 'Pastor Laura' (LinkedIn: Laura Geloni) + GMC + SC Conference.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'denominational' dimension.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Pastor Laura). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Pastor Laura). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "mountain-view-mennonite-salisbury-pa", "slug": "mountain-view-mennonite-salisbury-pa", "name": "Mountain View Mennonite Church", "address": "1154 St. Paul Rd, Salisbury, PA 15558", "pastor": "Merlin Beachy (bishop)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1953", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Beachy Amish Mennonite Fellowship", "denomination": "Beachy Amish-Mennonite", "website": "https://www.mtnviewchurch.org/", "services": "9:30 AM Sunday Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Beachy Amish-Mennonite — Conservative Anabaptist, Salisbury PA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering practiced", "leadership": "Bishop Merlin Beachy; ministers Junior Beachy, Derrick Bender, David Kauffman (per 2013 GAMEO; verify current)", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism", "cultural": "Plain dress, cultural separation", "preaching": "Expository", "mission": "Beachy mission network", "mens_discipleship": "Plural plain-Anabaptist eldership", "denominational": "Beachy Amish Mennonite Fellowship — orthodox conservative Anabaptist body" }, "assessment": "Mountain View Mennonite Church (200 members per 2013 GAMEO) is the cradle Beachy AM congregation in Somerset County, founded 1927 in the Casselman River split led by Bishop Moses M. Beachy himself. Current meetinghouse built 1953. Plural-bishop polity continues uninterrupted.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "beachy-amish-mennonite", "pennsylvania", "somerset-county", "salisbury", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Schleitheim/Dordrecht; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Beachy Amish Mennonite Fellowship — orthodox plain Anabaptist body. Pacifist polity, ordnung-governed daily life. Historically the originating congregation of the Beachy movement (1927 division from Old Order Amish under Bishop Moses M. Beachy).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Mountain_View_Mennonite_Church_%28Salisbury%2C_Pennsylvania%2C_USA%29", "https://www.pilgrimministry.org/church-detail/598/mountain-view-mennonite-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Cross-verified via GAMEO + Pilgrim Ministry directory. Address 1154 St. Paul Rd Salisbury PA 15558 confirmed both sources. Bishop Merlin Beachy + 3 ministers current as of 2013 — re-verify.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "northeast", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "mountain-view-reformed-baptist-roswell-nm", "name": "Mountain View Baptist Church", "address": "206 E Charleston Rd, Roswell, NM 88203", "pastor": "Andrew Heath", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — RBNet member", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://mtviewbaptistchurch.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Roswell, NM", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "RBNet-affiliated Reformed Baptist church in southeast New Mexico. Pastor Andrew Heath. Substantially affirms 1689 LBCF.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "nm", "roswell" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member. Pastor Andrew Heath. Substantially holds 1689 LBCF.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mountain-view-reformed-baptist-roswell-nm", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mtviewbaptistchurch.com/", "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "mountain-vista-baptist-church-carson-city-nv", "slug": "mountain-vista-baptist-church-carson-city-nv", "name": "Mountain Vista Baptist Church", "address": "1750 Mountain Street, Carson City Nevada, United States 89703", "pastor": "Brenden Pagniello", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mountainvistabaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19442", "https://www.mountainvistabaptist.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19442. Live-fetched http://www.mountainvistabaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brenden Pagniello\" from https://www.mountainvistabaptist.com/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "mountainside-church-el-paso-tx", "slug": "mountainside-church-el-paso-tx", "name": "Mountainside Church", "address": "9931 McCombs St., El Paso Texas, United States 79924", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.msc-ep.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=163631" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=163631. Live-fetched http://www.msc-ep.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "mountainside-community-church-reno-nv", "slug": "mountainside-community-church-reno-nv", "name": "Mountainside Community Church", "address": "8755 Technology Way", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://mccreno.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mountainside-community-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mountainside-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://mccreno.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "movement-christian-cultural-arts-church-homestead-fl", "slug": "movement-christian-cultural-arts-church-homestead-fl", "name": "Movement Christian Cultural Arts Church", "address": "1088 West Mowry Dr, Homestead, FL 33030, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://moveccc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17865" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17865. Live-fetched http://moveccc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/themovementccc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/themovementccc" }, { "id": "movement-church-houston-tx", "slug": "movement-church-houston-tx", "name": "Movement Church", "address": "6400 Westpark, Houston TX 77057, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.MovementChurch.tv", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10800" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10800. Live-fetched http://www.MovementChurch.tv on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "movement-church-sugar-land-tx", "slug": "movement-church-sugar-land-tx", "name": "Movement Church", "address": "PO Box 3207, Sugar Land Texas, United States 77478", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.movementchurch.tv", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23779" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23779. Live-fetched http://www.movementchurch.tv on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "mt-anderson-baptist-church-maiden-north carolina", "slug": "mt-anderson-baptist-church-maiden-north carolina", "name": "Mt. Anderson Baptist Church", "address": "4818 South 16 Hwy, Maiden, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Donald Cline", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.mtanderson.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001mWWwKAAW" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001mWWwKAAW. Live-fetched https://www.mtanderson.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "mt-bethel-church-marietta-ga-independent", "name": "Mt. Bethel Church", "address": "4385 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta, GA 30068", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Jody Ray (CEO and Lead Preacher; senior pastor since 2016)", "pastor_credentials": "D.Min; surrendered UMC clergy credentials in protest 2021; led congregation through $13.1M settlement to independence 2022", "founded": "Historic congregation; left UMC 2021-2022", "type": "Independent Methodist", "denomination": "Independent Methodist (post-UMC, NOT GMC-affiliated)", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "denomination_detail": "INDEPENDENT post-2022 — not GMC. After Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson reassigned Jody Ray in 2021, the congregation petitioned 4,700 signatures, Ray surrendered UMC credentials, and the church ultimately settled a lawsuit for ~$13.1M to leave the denomination with property in 2022. Now operates as an independent megachurch.", "website": "https://www.mtbethel.org", "services": "See website (Traditional + Modern Worship)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Independent post-UMC megachurch (10K+ members)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Traditional Methodist patriarchal-leaning structure preserved through schism", "leadership": "Strong: led by Ray through 7+ years of denominational conflict to independence", "soteriology": "Wesleyan Arminian", "cultural": "Notable post-UMC stand: Ray surrendered clergy credentials rather than accept reassignment under UMC progressive bishop. Strong cultural alignment on biblical sexuality.", "preaching": "Active preaching ministry under Ray as Lead Preacher", "mission": "10,000+ members; 2,300+ avg attendance pre-schism", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry presence", "denominational": "YELLOW: Independent post-UMC; NOT GMC-affiliated. No connectional accountability — strong on autonomy, weak on external denominational checks." }, "assessment": "Mt. Bethel Church Marietta GA is one of the most prominent post-UMC independent megachurches. Senior Pastor Dr. Jody Ray (since 2016) was reassigned by UMC Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson in 2021; he surrendered his UMC clergy credentials in protest, the congregation gathered ~4,700 signatures, and the church ultimately paid ~$13.1M in a 2022 settlement to leave the UMC with property. Importantly, Mt. Bethel did NOT join the GMC — it operates as an independent Methodist congregation. ~10,000 members, 2,300+ avg attendance. The pastor's and congregation's deliberate stand against UMC progressive leadership is theologically substantive. Yellow denominational reflects post-schism independence with no connectional accountability — the autonomy is sometimes a weakness, sometimes a strength.", "tags": [ "independent-methodist", "post-umc", "post-umc-schism", "marietta", "georgia", "megachurch", "jody-ray-leadership", "disaffiliated-2022", "independent-not-gmc", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Traditional Methodist patriarchal structure preserved through schism", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mtbethelchurch.eastcobb/", "youtube": "", "slug": "mt-bethel-church-marietta-ga-independent", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mtbethelchurch/", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "mt-calvary-baptist-sbc-charleston-wv", "slug": "mt-calvary-baptist-sbc-charleston-wv", "name": "Mt. Calvary Baptist Church", "city": "Charleston", "state": "WV", "address": "1509 Bigley Avenue, Charleston, WV 25302", "phone": "304-346-9681", "website": "https://www.calvarywv.com", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Jesse Waggoner", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1933", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvarywv", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/mtcalvarywv", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UCQ502E9T81ZFhuxfyZT5R-Q", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/calvarywv", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.calvarywv.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Jesse Waggoner as Senior Pastor; affiliated with West Virginia Convention of Southern Baptists per WVCSB directory cross-reference.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "bible_centered": 9, "worship": 8, "community": 8, "outreach": 8, "discipleship": 8, "leadership": 8, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 8, "missions": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.1", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wv", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "mt-calvary-missionary-baptist-church-farmersville", "slug": "mt-calvary-missionary-baptist-church-farmersville", "name": "Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church-Farmersville", "address": "Farmersville, TX 75442", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mt-calvary-missionary-baptist-church-farmersville/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mt-carmel-baptist-church-16", "slug": "mt-carmel-baptist-church-16", "name": "Mt Carmel Baptist Church", "address": "Cleburne, TX 76033", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mt-carmel-baptist-church-16/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mt-carmel-baptist-church-17", "slug": "mt-carmel-baptist-church-17", "name": "Mt Carmel Baptist Church", "address": "Ramsey, IL 62080", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mt-carmel-baptist-church-17/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mt-carmel-baptist-church-temple-ga", "slug": "mt-carmel-baptist-church-temple-ga", "name": "Mt Carmel Baptist Church", "address": "235 Mt Carmel Church Rd, Temple GA, United States 30179", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://mcbaptistchurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147505917" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147505917. Live-fetched https://mcbaptistchurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "mt-hebron-baptist-connelly-springs-nc", "slug": "mt-hebron-baptist-connelly-springs-nc", "name": "Mt. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31959. Live-fetched http://mthebronbaptist.church/about-mt-hebron/?fbclid=IwAR1C2cZfwdKaMlN6uNkm6imyybg2wUzzknki8qAkrGZixcXjkz-exeJ0KLQ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Mt-Hebron-Bapt-100069709660339. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Mt-Hebron-Bapt-100069709660339" }, { "id": "mt-hermon-baptist-church-4", "slug": "mt-hermon-baptist-church-4", "name": "Mt Hermon Baptist Church", "address": "Cleveland, OH 44104", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mt-hermon-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mt-hermon-mennonite-stanardsville-va", "slug": "mt-hermon-mennonite-stanardsville-va", "name": "Mt. Hermon Mennonite Church", "address": "1640 Mutton Hollow Rd, Stanardsville, VA 22973", "pastor": "Joshua Good", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Southeastern Mennonite Conference (SMC)", "denomination": "SMC Mennonite", "website": "https://mthermonmennonite.org/", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Preaching 10:30 AM; 1st Sunday evening 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SMC Mennonite — Plain conservative Anabaptist, Greene County VA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering", "leadership": "Joshua Good, Mark Helmuth (Vernon Peachey retired)", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism", "cultural": "Plain dress", "preaching": "Expository", "mission": "SMC mission network", "mens_discipleship": "Two active ministers + retired bishop", "denominational": "SMC orthodox" }, "assessment": "Mt. Hermon Mennonite is the SMC's Greene County (Stanardsville) congregation in the Blue Ridge foothills. Conservative Anabaptist doctrine and polity; smaller ministry team than other SMC churches.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "smc-mennonite", "virginia", "stanardsville", "greene-county", "blue-ridge", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Schleitheim and Dordrecht Confessions; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Southeastern Mennonite Conference — pacifist nonresistance polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southeasternmc.org/where/", "https://www.southeasternmc.org/mthermon/", "https://mthermonmennonite.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via SMC directory + dedicated website. Email mounthermonmennonite@gmail.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Joshua Good" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "region": "central-va", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Mt-Hermon-Mennonite-Church-61550125544837/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "mt-horeb-lexington-sc-gmc", "name": "Mt. Horeb Church", "address": "1205 Old Cherokee Rd, Lexington, SC 29072", "pastor": "Jeff Kersey (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials; longtime pastor through denominational transition", "founded": "Historic congregation (exact year unknown); joined GMC August 2023", "type": "Methodist / Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "website": "https://mthorebchurch.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM & 10:45 AM (Contemporary — West Campus Auditorium); 9:00 AM & 10:45 AM (Traditional — East Campus Sanctuary)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment (verify elder policy)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "GMC biblical authority affirmed.", "gender": "GMC South Carolina Conference — verify stance on women as elders.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor Jeff Kersey; verify broader elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Voted 97% to leave UMC — strong orthodox institutional commitment.", "preaching": "Traditional/contemporary Wesleyan preaching; verify expositional depth.", "mission": "Mission statement emphasizes making, maturing, and mobilizing disciples who magnify Christ; active outreach and missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Active adult ministries including men's programming — verify specifics.", "denominational": "Largest UMC in South Carolina before 97% vote to disaffiliate and join GMC in August 2023." }, "assessment": "Mt. Horeb Church in Lexington, SC was South Carolina's largest United Methodist congregation before a dramatic 97% congregational vote on February 26, 2023 to leave the UMC, with formal GMC membership finalized in August 2023. Senior Pastor Jeff Kersey has led through this transition. The church runs two campuses (East traditional, West contemporary) with four services total each Sunday morning, and emphasizes making, maturing, and mobilizing disciples. Like all post-2022 GMC churches, the institutional commitment to orthodoxy (evidenced by the costly decision to leave UMC property and structure) is the strongest signal — these are congregations that paid a price to preserve biblical teaching on marriage and Christian doctrine. 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Conservative Anabaptist tradition; nonresistant/pacifist polity per CMC's Statement of Theology.", "type": "Conservative Mennonite (CMC / Rosedale Network) congregation", "pastor": "Ben W Shirk", "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Rosedale Network's Statement of Theology.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "in", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "mt-kenya-baptist-church-nanyuki-laikipia", "slug": "mt-kenya-baptist-church-nanyuki-laikipia", "name": "Mt. Kenya Baptist Church", "address": "31 Mt. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30968. Live-fetched http://mountkenyabaptist.org on 2026-05-18. International (Kenya).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "mt-lebanon-epc-pittsburgh-pa", "name": "Mt. Lebanon Evangelical Presbyterian Church", "address": "255 Washington Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15216", "pastor": "Verify on leadership page", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://www.mlepc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EPC — Pittsburgh South Hills", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Essentials affirm Trinitarian Christology", "scripture": "Westminster + EPC Essentials", "gender": "EPC default complementarian; verify pastor", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "EPC missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "EPC affiliation in church name" }, "assessment": "EPC congregation in Mt. Lebanon, suburban Pittsburgh. Senior pastor not listed on homepage.", "tags": [ "epc", "pa", "presbyterian", "pittsburgh" ], "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "denomination_detail": "EPC Presbytery of the Alleghenies", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mt-lebanon-epc-pittsburgh-pa", "denomination_family": "EPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mlepc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church homepage verified address + EPC affiliation in name", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/MLEPC", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/mlepc", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/mlepc_", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "mt-moriah-baptist-church-mount-eden-ky", "slug": "mt-moriah-baptist-church-mount-eden-ky", "name": "Mt. Moriah Baptist Church", "address": "12154 Mount Eden Road, Mount Eden Kentucky, United States 40046", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mmbcky.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=160871. Live-fetched http://mmbcky.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "mt-morris-community-church-mount-morris-mi", "slug": "mt-morris-community-church-mount-morris-mi", "name": "Mt. 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30214", "https://mmccchurch.org/about/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30214. Live-fetched http://mmccchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Junior Loyer\" from https://mmccchurch.org/about/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "mt-olive-arp-pulaski-tn", "slug": "mt-olive-arp-pulaski-tn", "name": "Mount Olive ARP Church", "city": "Pulaski", "state": "TN", "region": "TN", "address": "Pulaski, TN", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination_detail": "ARP — Tennessee-Alabama Presbytery", "website": "", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism; Erskine heritage of missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine", "tennessee-alabama-presbytery", "tn", "middle-tennessee", "needs-pastor-verify" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.arpchurch.org", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "assessment": "ARP congregation in Giles County, middle Tennessee; Tennessee-Alabama Presbytery. Westminster Confession, male-only officers, Seceder heritage.", "url_research_status": "needs_review", "enrichment_notes": "ARP Tennessee-Alabama Presbytery; middle TN Scots-Irish ARP plant.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "pastor": "Verify (see ARP General Synod directory at arpchurch.org or NAPARC search)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false } }, { "id": "mt-olive-baptist-church-of-live-oak-inc-live-oak-fl", "slug": "mt-olive-baptist-church-of-live-oak-inc-live-oak-fl", "name": "Mt. 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Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/mt-olive-baptist-church-of-live-oak-inc/. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555889" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555889. Live-fetched http://mtolivebaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "mt-olive-els-mankato-mn", "slug": "mt-olive-els-mankato-mn", "name": "Mt. Olive Lutheran Church (ELS — Mankato)", "address": "1123 Marsh Street, Mankato, MN 56001", "pastor": "John J. Petersen; Luke Ulrich; Andrew Soule", "pastor_credentials": "ELS pastors; Bethany Lutheran Theological Seminary trained", "founded": "Established Mankato ELS congregation, near ELS HQ + Bethany Lutheran College", "type": "Evangelical Lutheran Synod (ELS)", "denomination": "ELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (ELS)", "website": "https://www.mtolivelutheran.org", "services": "See website live-stream and service schedule", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ELS — Confessional Lutheran (highly confessional)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Lutheran Christology — Norwegian Synod heritage.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inspiration per ELS confession.", "gender": "Male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Three-pastor team + ELS-affiliated school + congregational council.", "soteriology": "Justification by grace through faith — sola fide.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based expository preaching characteristic of confessional Lutheran tradition.", "mission": "Verify local outreach posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ELS is more rigorous than WELS on church-fellowship principles; ELS HQ is at 6 Browns Court, Mankato — this congregation is the synod's flagship local presence and home of Bethany Lutheran College/Seminary connection." }, "assessment": "ELS flagship congregation in Mankato near ELS HQ + Bethany Lutheran College. Three pastors + school. Heavy confessional posture; Norwegian Lutheran heritage.", "tags": [ "els", "lutheran", "confessional", "mankato", "minnesota", "norwegian-synod-heritage", "bethany-lutheran-college", "school" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral ministry per ELS confessional position; ELS more rigorous than WELS on church-fellowship principles.", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Lutheran Synod (ELS) — Mankato MN HQ; flagship local congregation", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mtolivelutheran.org", "https://www.mtolivelutheran.org/our-pastors", "https://els.org/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mountolive/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "mt-olive-lutheran-church-minneapolis-mn", "name": "Mt. Olive Lutheran Church", "address": "3045 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55407", "pastor": "Joseph Crippen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.mountolivechurch.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ELCA Reconciling in Christ — affirming mainline", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian framing via ELCA creedal tradition but 'socially progressive' framing shifts emphasis from confessional Christology.", "scripture": "ELCA hermeneutic permits non-inerrantist readings; RIC affirmation requires reinterpretation of clear biblical texts on sexuality.", "gender": "Reconciling in Christ logo in footer — formally LGBTQ+-affirming. ELCA ordains women and LGBTQ+ clergy.", "leadership": "Pastor Joseph Crippen leads; ELCA polity includes women/LGBTQ+ clergy throughout.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide nominally retained but progressive framing prioritizes social engagement.", "cultural": "Fully captured — Reconciling in Christ, 'socially progressive' self-description.", "preaching": "'Socially progressive parish that celebrates traditional liturgy' — social-gospel replaces expository gospel.", "mission": "'Love and service to those around us' replaces Great Commission with social engagement framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not a feature of progressive mainline churches; no men's focus visible.", "denominational": "ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America) — liberal mainline per rubric (BLACK). NOT LCMS as originally tagged." }, "assessment": "Mt. Olive Lutheran Church in Minneapolis, MN — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "minneapolis", "mn" ], "gender_detail": "Fully affirming — Reconciling in Christ designation, ELCA clergy polity includes women and LGBTQ+ pastors", "denomination_detail": "ELCA — Reconciling in Christ affirming congregation (NOT LCMS as directory tagged)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mt-olive-lutheran-church-minneapolis-mn", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mountolivechurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Classic LCMS-tagged mis-classification — this is ELCA. The 'Mt. Olive Lutheran Church' at 3045 Chicago Ave is the ELCA congregation (mountolivechurch.org), not an LCMS church. Separate LCMS/WELS congregations exist but not at this address. | URL research: matched 3045 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis; church is ELCA (broke from LCMS in 1976), not LCMS as record states", "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mt-olive-wels-iron-mountain-mi", "slug": "mt-olive-wels-iron-mountain-mi", "name": "Mt. Olive Evangelical Lutheran Church (WELS, Iron Mountain)", "address": "307 W. H St., Iron Mountain, MI 49801", "pastor": "Rev. 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Samuel Westra (male) serves.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; Northern Wisconsin District (Lake Superior).", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify in person.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository; law/gospel.", "mission": "Centennial 2023 (founded 1923); has served Iron Mountain/Kingsford community for over 100 years.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Mt. Olive Evangelical Lutheran Iron Mountain is a centennial WELS congregation in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, founded 1923 (celebrated 100th anniversary in October 2023). Rev. Samuel Westra serves as current pastor (succeeded Pastor Steve Lehmann who served 2011-2023+). 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Pisgah Baptist Churches exist in the Atlanta metro area (Austell, Cumming, etc.). Difficult to confirm specific pastor without visiting. SBC denomination provides baseline accountability. Needs in-person verification to determine which campus this entry refers to and current pastoral leadership.", "tags": [ "atlanta", "georgia", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "mt-pisgah-baptist-atlanta", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mtpisgahaustell/", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (per church name); address 851 South Gordon Road, Austell, GA 30168 (South Cobb County, west of Atlanta)", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "gender_detail": "Elder structure referenced; specific male-eldership-only language not verified from homepage.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mtpisgah.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Austell address suggests this is Mt. Pisgah Baptist Austell (not the UMC Mt. Pisgah Cumming).", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "mt-pisgah-baptist-sbc-austell-ga", "slug": "mt-pisgah-baptist-sbc-austell-ga", "name": "Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church", "city": "Austell", "state": "GA", "address": "851 South Gordon Road, Austell, GA 30168", "phone": "770-948-3500", "website": "https://www.mtpisgah.church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Jeff Davis", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1830", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mtpisgahaustell", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@mtpisgahaustell", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/mtpisgahaustell", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.mtpisgah.church/staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Jeff Davis (fourth-generation Southern Baptist pastor, NOBTS M.A.) as Senior Pastor since 2019.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "bible_centered": 9, "worship": 8, "community": 8, "outreach": 8, "discipleship": 8, "leadership": 9, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 8, "missions": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.2", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "mt-pleasant-baptist-church-15", "slug": "mt-pleasant-baptist-church-15", "name": "Mt Pleasant Baptist Church", "address": "Raleigh, MS 39153", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mt-pleasant-baptist-church-15/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mt-pleasant-baptist-church-lincoln-ca", "slug": "mt-pleasant-baptist-church-lincoln-ca", "name": "Mt Pleasant Baptist Church", "address": "2380 Garden Bar Road, Lincoln California, United States 95648", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mtpbclincoln.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29365" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29365. Live-fetched http://www.mtpbclincoln.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "mt-pleasant-baptist-church-orleans-in", "slug": "mt-pleasant-baptist-church-orleans-in", "name": "Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church", "address": "3986 North Co Road 200 East", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://mtpleasantorleans.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mt-pleasant-baptist-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mt-pleasant-baptist-church-3/. Live-fetched https://mtpleasantorleans.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "mt-pleasant-mennonite-chesapeake-va", "slug": "mt-pleasant-mennonite-chesapeake-va", "name": "Mt. Pleasant Mennonite Church", "address": "2041 Mt. Pleasant Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23322", "pastor": "Nevin Mast", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Conservative Mennonite Conference (CMC / Rosedale Network)", "denomination": "CMC Mennonite", "website": "https://www.mpmc.net/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMC Mennonite — Conservative Anabaptist, Chesapeake VA Hampton Roads", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CMC", "leadership": "Pastor Nevin Mast (40+ years pastoring per Rosedale staff bio)", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism", "cultural": "CMC cultural engagement", "preaching": "Expository", "mission": "Rosedale Network mission programs", "mens_discipleship": "Standard CMC pattern", "denominational": "CMC orthodox" }, "assessment": "Mt. Pleasant Mennonite is the CMC/Rosedale Network's flagship Hampton Roads congregation in Chesapeake. Pastor Nevin Mast (40+ years tenure). Conservative Anabaptist on doctrine and polity.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "cmc-mennonite", "rosedale-network", "virginia", "chesapeake", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per CMC confessional standards.", "denomination_detail": "Conservative Mennonite Conference / Rosedale Network of Churches — biblical nonresistance polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/", "https://www.mpmc.net/", "https://www.mpmc.net/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via Rosedale Network directory + mpmc.net site.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "hampton-roads", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Mt-Pleasant-Mennonite-Church-100064832402628/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "mt-rose-opc-reno-nv", "slug": "mt-rose-opc-reno-nv", "name": "Mount Rose Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "7125 W 4th St, Reno, NV 89523", "pastor": "Scott Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "website": "https://mtroseopc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Reno NV", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession on Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards on Scripture.", "gender": "OPC complementarian.", "leadership": "Presbyterian session.", "soteriology": "Reformed/monergistic per Westminster.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed posture assumed.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching expected.", "mission": "OPC missions network.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on website.", "denominational": "Confirmed via Presbytery of Northern California and Nevada directory." }, "assessment": "Mount Rose Reformed Presbyterian (OPC) in west Reno pastored by Scott Johnson; Westminster-confessional witness in northern Nevada, member of Presbytery of Northern California and Nevada.", "tags": [ "opc", "nv", "reno", "presbytery-of-northern-california-and-nevada", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of Northern California and Nevada.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mtroseopc.org", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/opc/northern-california-and-nevada" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor + address confirmed via Presbytery of Northern California and Nevada directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Scott Johnson" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Scott Johnson" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mtrosereformed/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mtrose.reformed.opc/", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "mt-sinai-baptist-church-3", "slug": "mt-sinai-baptist-church-3", "name": "Mt Sinai Baptist Church", "address": "Tupelo, MS 38801", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mt-sinai-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; 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awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mt-vernon-baptist-church-versailles-ky", "slug": "mt-vernon-baptist-church-versailles-ky", "name": "MT. Vernon Baptist Church", "address": "1220 Old Frankfort Pike, Versailles Kentucky, United States 40383", "pastor": "Jim Fannin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mvbcversailles.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.mvbcversailles.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jim Fannin\" from https://www.mvbcversailles.org/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "mt-yonah-baptist-church-cleveland-ga", "slug": "mt-yonah-baptist-church-cleveland-ga", "name": "Mt Yonah Baptist Church", "address": "882 Asbestos Road, Cleveland Georgia, United States 30528", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mtyonahbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=77882. Live-fetched http://www.mtyonahbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "mt-zion-arp-troy-mo", "name": "Mount Zion ARP Church", "address": "861 Hwy V, Troy, MO 63379", "pastor": "Conrad Cheatham", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "https://mtzionarp.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Eastern Missouri", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Troy, MO (north of St. Louis).", "tags": [ "arp", "mo", "presbyterian" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Mississippi Valley Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mt-zion-arp-troy-mo", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "mt-zion-arp-troy-mo-2", "slug": "mt-zion-arp-troy-mo-2", "name": "Mount Zion ARP Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Mississippi Valley Presbytery", "city": "Troy", "state": "MO", "address": "Troy, MO", "phone": "", "website": "https://mtzionarp.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Conrad Cheatham", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.8", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 6 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations roster on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Conrad Cheatham + ARP + Mississippi Valley Presbytery (MO). Site mtzionarp.org direct fetch ECONNREFUSED — NAPARC source corroborates. Note: existing slug mt-zion-arp-troy-mo may overlap.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "mt-zion-baptist-church-31", "slug": "mt-zion-baptist-church-31", "name": "Mt Zion Baptist Church", "address": "Taylorsville, MS 39168", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mt-zion-baptist-church-31/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mt-zion-baptist-church-32", "slug": "mt-zion-baptist-church-32", "name": "Mt Zion Baptist Church", "address": "Floydada, TX 79235", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mt-zion-baptist-church-32/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "mt-zion-baptist-church-canton-ga", "slug": "mt-zion-baptist-church-canton-ga", "name": "Mt. Zion Baptist Church", "address": "4096 East Cherokee Drive, Canton GA 30115, United States of America", "pastor": "Quentin Self", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mtzb.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9919", "https://www.mtzb.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9919. Live-fetched http://www.mtzb.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Quentin Self\" from https://www.mtzb.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "mt-zion-baptist-church-hackett-ar", "slug": "mt-zion-baptist-church-hackett-ar", "name": "Mt Zion Baptist Church", "address": "5711 Mt. Zion Rd., Hackett, AR 72937", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mzbconline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17972. Live-fetched http://mzbconline.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Mount-Zion-Baptist-Church/110163269039172. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Mount-Zion-Baptist-Church/110163269039172" }, { "id": "mt-zion-baptist-church-shepherdsville-ky", "slug": "mt-zion-baptist-church-shepherdsville-ky", "name": "Mt. Zion Baptist Church", "address": "151 West Blue Lick Road, PO Box 13, Shepherdsville Kentucky, United States 40165", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mtzionbaptistshepherdsville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28513. Live-fetched http://mtzionbaptistshepherdsville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "mt-zion-baptist-cullman-al", "slug": "mt-zion-baptist-cullman-al", "name": "Mt. Zion Baptist", "address": "5041 county road 703, Cullman AL, United States 35055", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.mtzionwelti.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556609" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556609. Live-fetched https://www.mtzionwelti.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "mt-zion-baptist-spotsylvania", "name": "Mt. Zion Baptist Church (Spotsylvania)", "address": "6030 Harrison Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Charles W. Wormley Sr.", "pastor_credentials": "D.Min.", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist (Historically Black)", "denomination": "Baptist (Mattaponi Baptist Association)", "website": "https://www.mtzbcspotsy.org", "services": "Sundays (check website), Saturday Bible Study 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority (held)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church website cites 2 Cor 5:21 as central — orthodox substitutionary framing, but no creed or inerrancy statement published.", "scripture": "No formal doctrinal statement or BFM2000 reference on site; inerrancy not stated. Verify in person.", "gender": "No women in pastoral roles confirmed; women serve in social-media/tech support (Sister Michelle Thompson, Sister Ruby Blackwell). Complementarian practice inferred.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Rev. Dr. Charles W. Wormley confirmed; guest teachers Rev. Carl Pollard, Rev. Earnest Woodson III; Diaconate + Trustee ministries active.", "soteriology": "Unknown specifics.", "cultural": "Unknown.", "preaching": "Saturday Bible study led by pastor — positive sign.", "mission": "Unknown.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry explicitly listed among active ministries.", "denominational": "Self-identifies Baptist; no SBC/Mattaponi association affiliation stated on site — unverified." }, "assessment": "Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Spotsylvania is led by Rev. Dr. Charles W. Wormley Sr., who has served as Moderator of the Mattaponi Baptist Association — indicating significant regional Baptist leadership. Saturday Bible study led by the pastor is a positive sign of teaching emphasis. Call for more details.", "tags": [ "baptist", "spotsylvania", "historically-black", "mattaponi-association", "bible-study" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor (Rev. Dr. Charles W. Wormley Sr.).", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — Mattaponi Baptist Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mt-zion-baptist-spotsylvania", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/p/Mt-Zion-Baptist-Church-of-Spotsylvania-VA-100069525455104", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/mt.zionbaptistchurch", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mtzbcspotsy.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Associate Pastor Rev. Earnest Woodson III surfaced — adds to pastoral team. No female pastors. Rating unchanged.", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mt-zion-church-cary-nc", "slug": "mt-zion-church-cary-nc", "name": "Mt. 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Live-fetched http://www.mtzioncary.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jr. Elder\" from http://www.mtzioncary.org/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "mtcalvary-assembly-daytona-beach-fl", "slug": "mtcalvary-assembly-daytona-beach-fl", "name": "Mt.Calvary Assembly", "address": "700 Bellevue Avenue, Daytona Beach Florida, United States 32114", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mtcalvaryassembly.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=252146" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=252146. Live-fetched http://www.mtcalvaryassembly.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/people/Mt-Calvary-Assembly/100064845126402. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Mt-Calvary-Assembly/100064845126402" }, { "id": "mtmoriah-church-henryville-in", "slug": "mtmoriah-church-henryville-in", "name": "MT.MORIAH CHURCH", "address": "7120 HENRYVILLE OTISCO RD, Henryville IN 47126, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10197" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10197. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/MtMoriahChurchofHenryville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MtMoriahChurchofHenryville" }, { "id": "mud-creek-baptist-church-hendersonville-hendersonville-nc", "name": "Mud Creek Baptist Church Hendersonville", "address": "403 Rutledge Dr, Hendersonville, NC 28739", "pastor": "Jesse Carr (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published in detail", "founded": "Not published on accessed pages", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — Jesse Carr senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist evangelical; details on beliefs page not fully excerpted.", "scripture": "Via SBC affiliation affirms BF&M 2000.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000.", "leadership": "Senior pastor Jesse Carr (voted in post-Greg Mathis era); pastor council model typical.", "soteriology": "Baptist sola fide via BF&M.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Not detailed on homepage fetched.", "mission": "Gospel focus stated on mission statement.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on accessible pages.", "denominational": "SBC per Baptist State Convention of NC and FaithStreet listing." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "hendersonville", "north-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; verify local practice.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention via Baptist State Convention of NC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mud-creek-baptist-church-hendersonville-hendersonville-nc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mudcreekchurch.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/mud-creek-baptist-church-hendersonville-nc" ], "enrichment_notes": "Jesse Carr relatively recent senior pastor appointment per church Facebook announcement.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mud-creek-baptist-church-hendersonville-sbc", "name": "Mud Creek Baptist Church", "address": "403 Rutledge Drive, Hendersonville, NC 28739", "pastor": "Jesse Carr (incoming senior pastor per Facebook announcement)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.mudcreekchurch.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:15 AM; Sunday Worship 10:30 AM (live streamed on Facebook)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC confirmed, new pastor Jesse Carr", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed: Men's Weekly Prayer and Men's Breakfast listed on website.", "denominational": "FaithStreet lists as Southern Baptist Church. Jesse Carr recently voted in as next senior pastor (succeeding 35+ year pastor Greg Mathis)." }, "assessment": "Mud Creek Baptist Church is an SBC church in Hendersonville, NC in the western North Carolina mountains. Led by Pastor Chris Hefner. SBC affiliation confirmed through SBC Churches Directory.", "tags": [ "sbc", "north-carolina", "hendersonville", "mountains", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "SBC via BSCNC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mud-creek-baptist-church-hendersonville-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mudcreekchurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/mud-creek-baptist-church-hendersonville-nc", "https://www.facebook.com/mudcreekchurch/posts/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor field in batch (Chris Hefner) appears outdated — Jesse Carr announced as incoming senior pastor.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "mueller-community-church-rothwell", "slug": "mueller-community-church-rothwell", "name": "Mueller Community Church", "address": "75 Morris Rd, Rothwell QLD, Australia 4022", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.mueller.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557074" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557074. Live-fetched https://www.mueller.church/ on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "mulberry-grove-baptist-church", "slug": "mulberry-grove-baptist-church", "name": "Mulberry Grove Baptist Church", "address": "Buckingham, VA 23921", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/mulberry-grove-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "muldoon-community-baptist-church-anchorage-ak", "name": "Muldoon Community Baptist Church", "address": "7525 Boundary Ave, Anchorage, AK 99504", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Defunct / Closed", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Muldoon Community Baptist Church in Anchorage, AK — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "anchorage", "ak", "needs-review", "defunct" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "muldoon-community-baptist-church-anchorage-ak", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.truenorthalaska.com/legacy", "https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/alaska-church-with-prosperous-past-seeks-to-reach-thousands/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Confirmed merger via True North 'Our Legacy' page. Directory should redirect to True North Church or mark as merged. | URL research: Muldoon Road Baptist (382 Muldoon Rd) merged into True North Church in 2022. Record's 7525 Boundary Ave doesn't match; may conflate with Muldoon Community Assembly (Pentecostal not SBC)", "region": "ak", "url_research_status": "likely_defunct", "website_status": "dead", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "muldraugh-baptist-church-muldraugh-ky", "slug": "muldraugh-baptist-church-muldraugh-ky", "name": "Muldraugh Baptist Church", "address": "307 South Main Street, Muldraugh Kentucky, United States 40155", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.muldraughbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38329" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38329. Live-fetched http://www.muldraughbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "mulford-evangelical-free-church-muscatine-ia", "slug": "mulford-evangelical-free-church-muscatine-ia", "name": "Mulford Evangelical Free Church", "address": "2400 Hershey Avenue, Muscatine Iowa, United States 52761", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mulfordchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28455" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28455. Live-fetched http://www.mulfordchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "multiply-church-hazel-green-al", "slug": "multiply-church-hazel-green-al", "name": "Multiply Church", "address": "687 Kinnard Mill Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.multiplychurch.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/multiply-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/multiply-church/. Live-fetched https://www.multiplychurch.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "munsey-methodist-johnson-city-tn-gmc", "slug": "munsey-methodist-johnson-city-tn-gmc", "name": "Munsey Memorial Methodist Church", "address": "201 S Roan St, Johnson City, TN 37601", "pastor": "See website for senior pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "1888 (GMC affiliation 2023)", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://munseymemorial.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox per GMC Transitional BoD.", "scripture": "GMC affirms primacy of Scripture per Transitional BoD para. 101.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. Verify any UMC-era holdover female clergy.", "leadership": "Verify current pastoral roster on church site.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian per GMC Transitional BoD.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style — unvisited.", "mission": "Great Commission orientation per GMC mission statement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on site.", "denominational": "GMC accountability; relatively new denomination (formed Dec 2022)." }, "assessment": "Historic East Tennessee Methodist (1888) joining GMC. South Central Appalachian Conference disaffiliation.", "tags": [ "gmc", "johnson-city", "tennessee", "global-methodist", "gmc-south-central-appalachian-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Verify any holdover female clergy from UMC-era (transitional period 2022-onward).", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — South Central Appalachian Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://munseymemorial.org", "https://globalmethodist.org/find-a-church" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/munseychurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "murdock-memorial-opc-bancroft-sd", "name": "Murdock Memorial Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "575 Main Ave., Bancroft, SD 57353", "pastor": "Young J. Son", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1936", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=239", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 a.m.; Sunday Worship 11:00 a.m.", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — historic 1887-rooted rural South Dakota congregation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture's authority.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster + Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; pastor Young J. Son.", "soteriology": "Confessionally Reformed.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — small farming community in eastern South Dakota.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — Pastor Young J. Son.", "mission": "Historic congregation, voted to join the Presbyterian Church of America (later renamed OPC) in 1936.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify men's ministry programming on-site (small congregation).", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of the Dakotas; one of the founding-era OPC congregations." }, "assessment": "Murdock Memorial OPC is a historic rural congregation in Bancroft, South Dakota, traceable to 1887 when Rev. G.W. McKinney heard band music coming from a schoolhouse north of town. The church voted unanimously to join the Presbyterian Church of America (renamed OPC in 1939) in 1936, making it one of the founding-era OPC congregations. Current pastor Young J. Son leads Sunday School and morning worship; the church does not maintain a public website, so the OPC.org listing is the canonical reference.", "tags": [ "opc", "sd", "bancroft", "rural", "founding-era-opc", "presbytery-of-the-dakotas", "underrepresented-state", "historic-1887", "no-website" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Dakotas; one of the original OPC congregations from the 1936 founding.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "murdock-memorial-opc-bancroft-sd", "denomination_family": "OPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=239", "https://www.opc.org/today.html?history_id=211" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor Young J. Son and 1887/1936 historical founding via OPC.org locator (church_id 239) and OPC History articles. No church-owned website; OPC.org listing is the canonical reference URL.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "murfreesboro-third-baptist-church", "name": "Murfreesboro Third Baptist Church", "address": "Murfreesboro, TN", "pastor": "Pastor Keith Myatt", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.concordbaptists.org/churches", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Pastor Keith Myatt confirmed in Concord Baptist Association directory at 410 W. McKnight, Murfreesboro, TN 37129.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Listed in Concord Baptist Association (concordbaptists.org) — SBC association affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "Third Baptist Church Murfreesboro is an SBC congregation led by Pastor Keith Myatt. Part of the Concord Baptist Association serving the Murfreesboro area southeast of Nashville.", "tags": [ "sbc", "murfreesboro", "nashville-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "murfreesboro-third-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/thirdbaptistmboro", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "murray-hill-baptist-jacksonville-fl", "slug": "murray-hill-baptist-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Murray Hill Baptist Church", "city": "Jacksonville", "state": "FL", "address": "4300 Post St, Jacksonville, FL 32205", "website": "https://murrayhill.church", "phone": "(904) 388-8531", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Doug Axtell", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 8, "preaching_fidelity": 8, "biblical_literacy": 8, "evangelistic_zeal": 7, "discipleship_depth": 7, "community_health": 7, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "cultural_witness": 7 }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mhbcjax/", "x_twitter": "", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://churches.sbc.net/church/murray-hill-baptist-church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed SBC, Jacksonville FL 32205, phone (904) 388-8531. Live-fetched https://murrayhill.church/im-new/staff-and-elders confirms Doug Axtell as Lead Pastor (since 2002), address 4300 Post St.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "murrays-baptist-church", "slug": "murrays-baptist-church", "name": "Murray’s Baptist Church", "address": "Sweetwater, TN 37874", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/murrays-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "murrieta-valley-church-murrieta-ca", "slug": "murrieta-valley-church-murrieta-ca", "name": "Murrieta Valley Church", "address": "Murrieta, CA", "pastor": "Scott Hill", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.gomvc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/murrieta-valley-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/murrieta-valley-church/. Live-fetched www.gomvc.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "murrysville-community-pca-murrysville-pa", "slug": "murrysville-community-pca-murrysville-pa", "name": "Murrysville Community Church", "city": "Murrysville", "state": "PA", "address": "3750 School Road, Murrysville, PA 15668", "phone": "724-327-8411", "website": "https://www.murrysvillechurch.com/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Pittsburgh Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "pa", "murrysville", "pittsburgh-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.3", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.murrysvillechurch.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Reformed PCA + Pittsburgh Presbytery (naparcsearch lists murrysvillechurch.com). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/murrysvillechurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/murrysvillecommunitychurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "musselburgh-baptist-church-musselburgh", "slug": "musselburgh-baptist-church-musselburgh", "name": "Musselburgh Baptist Church", "address": "68 New Street, Musselburgh, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Graham Shearer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://musselburghbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001AZXlBAAX" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001AZXlBAAX. Live-fetched https://musselburghbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "mustard-seed-christian-church-fukuoka-fukuoka", "slug": "mustard-seed-christian-church-fukuoka-fukuoka", "name": "Mustard Seed Christian Church Fukuoka", "address": "4 Chome−3−8, Tenjin, Chuo Ward", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://mustardseedfukuoka.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mustard-seed-christian-church-fukuoka/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mustard-seed-christian-church-fukuoka/. Live-fetched https://mustardseedfukuoka.com on 2026-05-18. International (Japan).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "mustard-seed-christian-church-hiroshima-hiroshima", "slug": "mustard-seed-christian-church-hiroshima-hiroshima", "name": "Mustard Seed Christian Church - Hiroshima", "address": "Nakamachi 10-14, I Build 3F", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://mustardseedhiroshima.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mustard-seed-christian-church-hiroshima/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mustard-seed-christian-church-hiroshima/. Live-fetched https://mustardseedhiroshima.com on 2026-05-18. International (Japan).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "mustard-seed-christian-church-sapporo-sapporo", "slug": "mustard-seed-christian-church-sapporo-sapporo", "name": "Mustard Seed Christian Church Sapporo", "address": "札幌市中央区北4条西4丁目1番地札幌国際ビル8階", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.mustardseedsapporo.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mustard-seed-christian-church-sapporo/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mustard-seed-christian-church-sapporo/. Live-fetched https://www.mustardseedsapporo.com on 2026-05-18. International (Japan).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "mustard-seed-christian-church-tokyo-shibuya-ku", "slug": "mustard-seed-christian-church-tokyo-shibuya-ku", "name": "Mustard Seed Christian Church Tokyo", "address": "Jingumae 1-10-9", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.mustardseedtokyo.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mustard-seed-christian-church-tokyo/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/mustard-seed-christian-church-tokyo/. Live-fetched https://www.mustardseedtokyo.com on 2026-05-18. International (Japan).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "mustard-seed-church-mascoutah-il", "name": "Mustard Seed Church", "address": "5261 State Route 4, Mascoutah, IL 62258", "pastor": "Unknown — verify", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://mscmascoutah.com/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "1689 Baptist Confession (per ReformedWiki Illinois audit)", "gender": "Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice", "mens_discipleship": "Verify with church", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Mustard Seed Church in Mascoutah IL is listed on ReformedWiki Illinois directory as a 1689-affirming Reformed Baptist congregation. Modest web presence; sermons hosted on Spotify. Pastor name pending phone verification (mscmascoutah@gmail.com). Recommended for men in southwestern Illinois region.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "mascoutah", "illinois" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors only per 1689", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; independent 1689", "enrichment_notes": "1689 affiliation per ReformedWiki Illinois audit; pastor name pending direct verification.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mscmascoutah.com/", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/illinois" ], "slug": "mustard-seed-church-mascoutah-il", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "il", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/msjhchurch/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "mvmnt-church-charlottesville", "name": "MVMNT Church", "region": "charlottesville", "address": "309 Hillsdale Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22901", "pastor": "Unknown — leadership not confirmed in research", "pastor_credentials": "Non-denominational Spirit-filled tradition", "founded": "Contemporary non-denominational congregation", "type": "Non-denominational / Spirit-Filled", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://mvmntchurch.com", "services": "Sundays (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Husband-wife co-pastors Jeff & Kristy Nicolette; Pastor Kristy preaches; non-denominational Spirit-filled", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church describes itself as 'Christ-centered' — implies orthodox Christology but not explicitly confirmed in available research.", "scripture": "No explicit statement of faith confirmed. 'Spirit-filled, non-denominational' branding is a caution flag for potential experiential over scriptural priority.", "gender": "CONFIRMED: Lead Pastors are 'Jeff & Kristy Nicolette' per /our-leadership and church-finder listings. Kristy Nicolette is formally titled 'Pastor' and has her own speaker page at mvmntchurch.com/media/speaker/Pastor+Kristy+Nicolette including sermons in 'Encounters With Jesus' series. Definitive RED.", "leadership": "Husband-wife co-lead-pastor team. No plural elder structure visible. Multiple women in director roles (Martha Madigan Creative, Sarah Mensah Connections, etc.).", "soteriology": "Christ-centered branding suggests evangelical soteriology, but no explicit faith-alone statement confirmed.", "cultural": "'Spirit-filled' branding; no overt progressive signals on visible pages but no statement-of-faith page accessible (404 on /about, /team, /who-we-are, /beliefs); content sparse and contemporary-experiential.", "preaching": "Female lead pastor preaching confirmed via speaker page archive.", "mission": "Active community service emphasis and 'people of all backgrounds' focus suggests genuine outreach heart.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; legal entity 'Skyline Church, INC.' DBA MVMNT Church. No external accountability body. Self-governed." }, "assessment": "MVMNT Church is a vibrant, Spirit-filled non-denominational congregation in Charlottesville with strong community engagement. The church's emphasis on 'abundant life in Christ' and its welcoming posture toward diverse backgrounds speaks to an outreach heart. However, for a man doing theological due diligence, several key questions are unanswered from web research alone: Who is the lead pastor? Is there an explicit statement of faith? What is the view on women in pastoral leadership? Is preaching expository? The 'spirit-filled, non-denominational' combination without a confirmed doctrinal foundation warrants caution. MVMNT should be evaluated in person with direct doctrinal questions asked of leadership.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "spirit-filled", "husband-wife-copastors", "women-preachers", "charlottesville", "albemarle", "skyline-church-dba" ], "gender_detail": "Non-denominational Spirit-filled tradition — women in leadership is possible; needs direct investigation", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational — DBA of Skyline Church, INC.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "mvmnt-church-charlottesville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wearemvmntchurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/wearemvmntchurch/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mvmntchurch.com", "https://mvmntchurch.com/our-leadership", "https://mvmntchurch.com/media/speaker/Pastor+Kristy+Nicolette", "https://mvmntchurch.com/i-m-new", "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/va/charlottesville/mvmnt-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Lead Pastor record corrected to 'Jeff & Kristy Nicolette' (was 'Unknown'). Pastor Kristy's speaker archive shows recurring preaching role. RED on gender, leadership, preaching, denominational. About/team/beliefs subpages 404.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://mvmntchurch.com", "https://mvmntchurch.com/our-leadership", "https://mvmntchurch.com/i-m-new" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "my-redeemer-lives-baptist-church-2", "slug": "my-redeemer-lives-baptist-church-2", "name": "My Redeemer Lives Baptist Church", "address": "Upper Marlboro, MD 20772", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/my-redeemer-lives-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "my-safe-harbor-middletown-baptist-church", "slug": "my-safe-harbor-middletown-baptist-church", "name": "My Safe Harbor @ Middletown Baptist Church", "address": "Middletown, RI 02842", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/my-safe-harbor-middletown-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "myerstown-mennonite-keystone-myerstown-pa", "slug": "myerstown-mennonite-keystone-myerstown-pa", "name": "Myerstown Mennonite Church", "denomination": "Keystone Mennonite Fellowship", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Plain Mennonite congregation in Keystone Mennonite Fellowship, founded 2015. Pacifist/non-resistant; head covering, Plain dress, separation from world. Located on Rt. 501 north of Myerstown.", "address": "624 N College St, Myerstown, PA 17067", "city": "Myerstown", "state": "PA", "zip": "17067", "phone": "717-866-2706", "website": "https://www.pilgrimministry.org/church-detail/619/myerstown-mennonite-church", "pastor": null, "membership": null, "founded": "2015", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "anthropology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "missional": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "social": { "facebook": null, "instagram": null, "youtube": null, "twitter": null }, "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "nachimban-pca-brea-ca", "name": "Nachimban Church", "address": "Brea, CA", "pastor": "Kyung Yob Daniel Min (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery", "website": "https://www.nachimban.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest Orange County — Brea CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-orange-county-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "brea", "orange-county" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Brea CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest-orange-county" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest-orange-county on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Nachimban Church + Kyung Yob Daniel Min (Pastor) + Brea CA + PCA Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Nachimban-Church/357860060952687" }, { "id": "nacogdoches-bible-fellowship", "slug": "nacogdoches-bible-fellowship", "name": "Nacogdoches Bible Fellowship", "address": "Nacogdoches, TX 75961", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/nacogdoches-bible-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "nak-won-pres-mission-pca-dresher-pa", "name": "Nak Won Presbyterian Mission", "address": "Dresher, PA", "pastor": "Hyung Kwan Choi (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Eastern Presbytery", "website": null, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Eastern — Dresher PA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-eastern-presbytery", "westminster", "pennsylvania", "dresher", "philadelphia", "mission" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Eastern Presbytery (mission status)", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Eastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Dresher PA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "pa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-eastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-eastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Nak Won Presbyterian Mission + Hyung Kwan Choi (Pastor) + Dresher PA + PCA Korean Eastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "nansemond-river-baptist-church-suffolk-virginia", "slug": "nansemond-river-baptist-church-suffolk-virginia", "name": "Nansemond River Baptist Church", "address": "2896 Bridge RD, Suffolk, Virginia, United States", "pastor": "Ryan Brice", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.nansemondriver.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKyAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKyAAN. Live-fetched http://www.nansemondriver.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "nanurie-pres-pca-lawton-ok", "name": "Na Nu Rie Presbyterian Church of Lawton", "address": "Lawton, OK", "pastor": "Yong Ho Chai (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southern Presbytery", "website": null, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southern — Lawton OK", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southern-presbytery", "westminster", "oklahoma", "lawton", "fort-sill", "military" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Lawton OK." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ok", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Na Nu Rie Presbyterian Church of Lawton + Yong Ho Chai (Pastor) + Lawton OK + PCA Korean Southern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "napa-valley-life-chufch-napa-ca", "slug": "napa-valley-life-chufch-napa-ca", "name": "Napa Valley Life Chufch", "address": "2303 Trower Avenue, Napa California, United States 94558", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://nvlife.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38462. Live-fetched http://nvlife.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "napa-valley-life-church-napa-ca", "slug": "napa-valley-life-church-napa-ca", "name": "Napa Valley Life Church", "address": "2303 Trower Avenue, Napa, CA, USA, Napa CA, United States 94558", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.nvlife.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39221" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39221. Live-fetched http://www.nvlife.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "naperville-presbyterian-church-naperville-il", "slug": "naperville-presbyterian-church-naperville-il", "name": "Naperville Presbyterian Church", "address": "Naperville, IL", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.napresch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Justin Taylor (Together for the Gospel (T4G)). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.napresch.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Justin Taylor. Conferences: Together for the Gospel (T4G). Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"verify\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/npchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Justin Taylor", "title": "Conference speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G)", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G)", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.napresch.org", "source_title": "Together for the Gospel (T4G) speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/npchurch" }, { "id": "narre-warren-presbyterian-church-of-eastern-australia-casey", "slug": "narre-warren-presbyterian-church-of-eastern-australia-casey", "name": "Narre Warren Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia", "address": "108 Prospect Hill Road, Narre Warren, Casey VIC 3805, Australia", "pastor": "James Forbes", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.pcea.org.au/narrewarren", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12025", "http://www.pcea.org.au/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12025. Live-fetched http://www.pcea.org.au/narrewarren on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"James Forbes\" from http://www.pcea.org.au/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "nashua-baptist-sbc-nashua-nh", "slug": "nashua-baptist-sbc-nashua-nh", "name": "Nashua Baptist Church", "city": "Nashua", "state": "NH", "address": "555 Broad St, Nashua, NH 03063", "phone": "(603) 889-4020", "website": "https://www.nashuabaptistchurch.org/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": null, "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NashuaBaptistChurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@nashuabc", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/nashuabaptist/", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "doctrine": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 7, "polity": 8, "missions": 7, "discipleship": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "community_engagement": 7 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.nashuabaptistchurch.org/leadership and BCNE jobs page on 2026-05-10 — confirmed BCNE/SBC affiliation (church is listed on BCNE jobs board as currently seeking pastor); senior pastor seat currently vacant per BCNE listing.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nh", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "nashua-hanmaum-korean-church", "slug": "nashua-hanmaum-korean-church", "name": "Nashua Hanmaum Korean Church", "address": "Nashua, NH", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/nashua-hanmaum-korean-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "nashville-bible-church-nashville-in", "slug": "nashville-bible-church-nashville-in", "name": "Nashville Bible Church", "address": "1267 Old State Road 46, Nashville Indiana, United States 47448", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://nashvillebiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547223" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547223. Live-fetched http://nashvillebiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "nashville-church-of-christ-nashville-tn", "name": "Nashville Church of Christ", "address": "145 Rep John Lewis Way N, Nashville, TN", "pastor": "Check website for current minister", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "https://www.nashvillechurchofchrist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Churches of Christ Nashville — contemplative/quiet emphasis", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "leadership": "Elders Dr. Shawn D. Mathis and Dr. Larry D. Mathis identified; male-only leadership visible, no women in leadership roles surfaced.", "soteriology": "CoC baptismal-regeneration concern per rubric; specific soteriological statement not surfaced on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming/egalitarian language visible; 'unity' and 'shared worship' framing.", "preaching": "'A QUIET CONVICTION' emphasizing 'the work does not seek scale'", "mission": "'Carried in shared worship' + 'global ministry connections'", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned", "denominational": "Churches of Christ (acappella tradition) — non-creedal, unaffiliated — red per rubric stands." }, "assessment": "Nashville Church of Christ (formerly Central Church of Christ) — supports preachers, elders, teachers through the Harbinger Institute. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "nashville", "tennessee", "acappella" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Church of Christ", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "nashville-church-of-christ-nashville-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/nashvillechurchofchrist", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.nashvillechurchofchrist.org/" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "nashville-gmc-nashville-oh", "slug": "nashville-gmc-nashville-oh", "name": "Nashville Global Methodist Church", "city": "Nashville", "state": "OH", "address": "302 W Millersburg Street, Nashville, OH 44661", "website": "https://nashvillegmc.org/", "pastor": "Pastor Ken Smailes", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "Allegheny West Conference", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. 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Per rubric = red." }, "assessment": "National City Christian Church is the architectural and ecclesiastical \"cathedral\" of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) — a neoclassical John Russell Pope landmark on Thomas Circle, completed 1930, with stained-glass windows commemorating Presidents James A. Garfield and Lyndon B. Johnson, both Disciples. President Johnson occasionally attended during his presidency and his state funeral was held here on January 25, 1973. The church called The Rev. Stephanie Kendell as its first female senior pastor and president in 2023 — she previously served as 1st Vice-Moderator of the entire denomination. Disciples of Christ as a whole is mainline-progressive: non-inerrantist, egalitarian, with many Open & Affirming congregations and openly affirming LGBT clergy. NCCC publicly aligns with this trajectory. 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Wikipedia documents LBJ's occasional attendance during presidency and state funeral 1973-01-25. Stained-glass windows commemorate Presidents Garfield and Johnson. Senior Pastor Rev. Stephanie Kendell installed 2023 (first female SP); credentials verified via revstephaniekendell.com.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: Disciples of Christ — affirming since 2013. Already rated red.", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "President Lyndon B. Johnson", "title": "36th President of the United States (1963–1969); 37th Vice President (1961–1963); Senate Majority Leader (1955–1961); U.S. Senator from Texas (1949–1961)", "branch": "executive", "level": "federal", "association": "former_member", "period": "Occasional attendee during presidency 1963-1969; state funeral held here 1973-01-25", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_City_Christian_Church", "source_title": "National City Christian Church (Wikipedia)" }, { "name": "President James A. 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NCC's stance on female senior pastors/elders needs individual verification — Batterson is complementarian but AoG doesn't require it.", "soteriology": "AoG affirms faith alone for salvation (sola fide), but may add 'second blessing' / baptism of the Holy Spirit with tongues as normative expectation. Salvation clearly gospel-centered but framework can add layers.", "preaching": "Batterson is a gifted communicator and visionary thinker. However, his style is more topical/narrative than expository. He's an ideas guy and cultural connector, not a verse-by-verse expositor.", "cultural": "NCC operates in the DC political ecosystem and intentionally engages culture — both a strength (marketplace presence) and risk (drift). Language around 'justice' should be evaluated. | MOOP-attendance note: Adam Johns attended NCC many years ago. Historical attendance only — does not extend to current-trajectory endorsement (NCC remains RED-rated for charismatic/Bathersonian \"your dream is what God wants\" framing per existing assessment). | CONSOLIDATION 2026-04-28: Three duplicate records existed (national-community-church-dc, -dc-2, -dc-3). Merged to this canonical record. Rating elevated from RED to BLACK based on prior dc-2 framing: \"Assemblies of God multi-site, Mark Batterson, Revoice-adjacent.\" NCC has been linked to Side B sympathetic content, prosperity-adjacent \"your dream is what God wants\" theology, and post-2020 cultural-conformity drift. Adam (MOOP) attended NCC many years ago — historical attendance flagged but does not extend to current-trajectory endorsement.", "mens_discipleship": "NCC has life groups and men's engagement, but no dedicated men's discipleship infrastructure as the primary vehicle.", "denominational": "Assemblies of God — provides accountability, but AoG's charismatic framework introduces tensions around gender roles and extra-biblical spiritual gifts.", "christology": "Assemblies of God affiliation affirms Trinity and Christ's deity per AG Fundamental Truths. NCC homepage does not articulate doctrine specifically; generic Jesus-focused language. Green on denominational default.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Mark Batterson with Pastor Joel Schmidgall and team; AG affirms women in pastoral ministry (NCC has had female teaching pastors). Single-charismatic-leader-plus-team model — watch for celebrity-pastor dynamic.", "mission": "Mission: 'Bless the Lord. Bless the City. Bless the Nations. Bless the Generations.' — Great Commission framed with 'launching pad for world-changers' language emphasizing cultural influence." }, "assessment": "National Community Church under Mark Batterson is culturally influential, evangelistically aggressive, and Batterson himself is clearly Christ-centered in his books and preaching. NCC is known for meeting in movie theaters, Ebenezers Coffeehouse (their ministry-owned coffee shop), and reaching young professionals in DC. The Assemblies of God affiliation provides structure and accountability. However: AoG's charismatic framework, Batterson's topical preaching style, and the DC-area cultural pressure points are real concerns for a man wanting deep doctrinal formation. Visit with discernment. NCC is a good entry point for unchurched people and city engagement, but may not be the primary spiritual food source for a man wanting expository depth.", "tags": [ "assemblies-of-god", "pentecostal", "multi-campus", "mark-batterson", "charismatic", "dc", "marketplace-ministry", "moop-attended", "moop-historical-attendance", "ncc-consolidated-canonical", "revoice-adjacent", "prosperity-adjacent", "assemblies-of-god-multi-site" ], "gender_detail": "AoG allows women in ministry roles — NCC's specific elder/pastoral gender policy needs verification; Batterson is personally complementarian but AoG denominational policy allows female ordination", "denomination_detail": "Assemblies of God USA — provides accountability but within charismatic theological framework", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "national-community-church-dc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/nationalcommunitychurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/nationalcommunitychurch/", "twitter": "https://x.com/ncc", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://national.cc" ], "enrichment_notes": "AG denomination affirms female pastors; NCC 'red' rating appropriate given AG charismatic/egalitarian posture and Batterson celebrity-pastor dynamic.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "national-presbyterian-church-dc", "name": "National Presbyterian Church", "address": "4101 Nebraska Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016", "pastor": "Dr. David Renwick (Senior Pastor); Dr. Quinn Fox and Rev. Donna Marsh (Associate Pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "David Renwick: MDiv, Edinburgh; PhD; ordained PCUSA minister. Cornerstone was laid by President Eisenhower.", "founded": "1795 (original congregation); current building dedicated 1969", "type": "Mainline Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (PCUSA)", "website": "https://nationalpres.org", "services": "Sunday 8:45 AM & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "PCUSA mainline; female associate pastor; Statement on Race", "scores": { "christology": "red", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "PCUSA has departed from biblical inerrancy and affirms LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage since 2015 (Amendment 14-F). The denomination formally endorses what Scripture calls sin.", "gender": "PCUSA ordains women as ministers and ruling elders; same-sex marriage approved 2015; fully egalitarian and LGBTQ+ affirming.", "leadership": "Female ordained ministers and elders throughout PCUSA; no male-only elder standard.", "cultural": "PCUSA's 2022 General Assembly voted to formally apologize for 'Christian nationalism' and the denomination's progressive advocacy positions continue to expand.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (PCUSA) is institutionally apostate — departed from biblical authority on sexuality, gender, and marriage.", "christology": "PCUSA affiliation; beliefs page references Christ but denominational trajectory is pluralist-tolerant.", "soteriology": "PCUSA denominational context permits pluralist soteriology; no clear sola fide statement surfaced.", "preaching": "Not detailed on About page; recent sermon themes center on 'relationships and flourishing together' — therapeutic framing.", "mission": "'Leading People to Become Faithful Followers of Jesus Christ Together in God's World' — mainline social framing; 'A Statement About Race' in beliefs section reflects CRT-adjacent posture." }, "assessment": "National Presbyterian Church occupies a historic building with its cornerstone laid by President Eisenhower and has served Washington DC's elite for generations. However, as a PCUSA congregation, it operates within a denomination that has formally abandoned biblical standards on human sexuality (same-sex marriage and LGBTQ+ ordination approved 2015), Scripture authority, and gender roles. For USMC Ministries purposes: the PCUSA is not a theologically safe harbor for Gospel-grounded men. This church is listed because it is nationally prominent and Washington DC visitors will encounter it — but the rating is red. Men seeking Reformed Presbyterian theology in DC should look to PCA or EPC congregations instead. Note: the building is stunning and historically significant — Moop may encounter this church in civic contexts.", "tags": [ "pcusa", "presbyterian", "mainline", "progressive", "washington-dc", "historic", "lgbtq-affirming", "not-recommended" ], "gender_detail": "Female associate pastor Rev. Donna Marsh listed — PCUSA egalitarian ordination practice. Gender: black per rubric.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) — liberal mainline per rubric denominational black tier.", "region": "dc-nova", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "national-presbyterian-church-dc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NationalPres/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/nationalpres/", "twitter": "https://x.com/nationalpres", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20190120220048/http://nationalpres.org:80/about", "https://web.archive.org/web/20251214123334/https://pcusa.org/congregation/national-church-washington-dc" ], "enrichment_notes": "Confirmed black rating: PCUSA + female associate pastor + 'Statement About Race'. All Verify dimensions confirm mainline trajectory.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated black.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://nationalpres.org/about", "https://pcusa.org/congregation/national-church-washington-dc" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "President Dwight D. Eisenhower", "title": "34th President of the United States 1953-1961; Supreme Commander, Allied Expeditionary Force (WWII); General of the Army", "branch": "executive", "level": "federal", "association": "former_member", "period": "1953-1969 (baptized at National Presbyterian Feb 1, 1953 — only U.S. president baptized while in office)", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Presbyterian_Church", "source_title": "Wikipedia — National Presbyterian Church (Eisenhower baptism and pew)" }, { "name": "Sen. Bob Dole", "title": "U.S. Senator (R-KS) 1969-1996; Senate Majority Leader 1985-1987, 1995-1996; 1996 Republican presidential nominee; 1976 Republican vice-presidential nominee", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "former_member", "period": "attended National Presbyterian beginning 1995 (after leaving Foundry UMC over the Clinton/Wogaman situation)", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://greensboro.com/church-and-statesmen-sen-bob-doles-church-isnt-politically-correct/article_4502ecf9-510f-5530-9c98-54a88682690c.html", "source_title": "Greensboro News & Record — Church and statesmen: Sen. Bob Dole's church isn't politically correct" }, { "name": "Sen. Henry \"Scoop\" Jackson", "title": "U.S. Senator (D-WA) 1953-1983; U.S. Representative WA-2 1941-1953; Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman; 1972/1976 Democratic presidential candidate; Presidential Medal of Freedom 1984 (posthumous); \"Father of the Jackson-Vanik Amendment\"", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "memorial_held", "period": "Washington memorial service Sept 1983 drew 1,000+ at National Presbyterian (Jackson family church was First Presbyterian Everett WA, where funeral was held)", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1983/09/07/hundreds-attend-memorial-service-for-sen-jackson/78cc445b-c140-4610-b6d2-b211a9bd716a/", "source_title": "Washington Post — Hundreds Attend Memorial Service For Sen. Jackson (Sept 7, 1983)" } ] }, { "id": "nations-church-2", "slug": "nations-church-2", "name": "Nations Church", "address": "Houston, TX 77083", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/nations-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "nations-church-forest-lake-qld", "slug": "nations-church-forest-lake-qld", "name": "Nations Church", "address": "Forest Lake State High School High Street, Forest Lake Q 4078", "pastor": "Rich Priebbenow", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.nationsbrisbane.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/nations-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/nations-church/. Live-fetched https://www.nationsbrisbane.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "naumburg-mennonite-castorland-ny", "slug": "naumburg-mennonite-castorland-ny", "name": "Naumburg Mennonite Church", "address": "Castorland, NY 13620", "pastor": "Not published", "pastor_credentials": "CMC/Rosedale Network credentialed pastor.", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Conservative Mennonite", "denomination": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "website": "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/", "services": "Sundays (see denomination directory)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMC/Rosedale Lewis County, NY congregation", "region": "northeast", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "CMC/Rosedale practices male-only ordination.", "denominational": "CMC/Rosedale confessional accountability.", "christology": "CMC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "CMC affirms Scripture.", "soteriology": "Anabaptist evangelical.", "preaching": "Anabaptist expository tradition.", "cultural": "Plain upstate New York Anabaptist witness.", "mission": "Local outreach.", "leadership": "Pastor identity not displayed in directory; CMC polity guarantees male elders.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Naumburg Mennonite Church anchors part of the cluster of CMC/Rosedale Network congregations in Lewis County, upstate New York (alongside Croghan, Living Hope Ministries Glenfield, Iglesia Hispana Luz y Vida Lowville, Grace and Truth Carthage). The Castorland/Lowville area is one of the largest Conservative Mennonite settlements in the Northeast, providing a plain Anabaptist counterweight to the dominant Catholic and mainline Protestant presence in upstate NY. CMC/Rosedale male-only ordination and confessional integrity yield green.", "tags": [ "cmc", "rosedale-network", "conservative-mennonite", "anabaptist", "new-york", "castorland", "lewis-county", "upstate-ny" ], "gender_detail": "Senior pastor name not published; CMC requires male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": true, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched Rosedale directory on 2026-05-16 — confirmed CMC/Rosedale Network affiliation + Castorland NY address. Pastor name not displayed; flagged for verification.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "nauset-baptist-church-eastham-ma", "slug": "nauset-baptist-church-eastham-ma", "name": "Nauset Baptist Church", "address": "1050 Great Pond Road, PO Box 1335, N. Eastham MA, 02651, Eastham MA 02642, United States of America", "pastor": "Rick Masciantonio", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.nausetbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9695", "http://www.nausetbaptistchurch.org/leaders.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9695. Live-fetched http://www.nausetbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rick Masciantonio\" from http://www.nausetbaptistchurch.org/leaders.html.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "navarro-mills-baptist-church-purdon-tx", "slug": "navarro-mills-baptist-church-purdon-tx", "name": "Navarro Mills Baptist Church", "address": "1095 Farm to Market Road 667,, Purdon TX, United States 76679", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.navarromills.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=163794" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=163794. Live-fetched http://www.navarromills.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "navasota-baptist-church-navasota-tx", "slug": "navasota-baptist-church-navasota-tx", "name": "Navasota Baptist Church", "address": "9970 Texas 6 Business, Navasota Texas, United States 77868", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://navasotabaptistchurch.jimdo.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11326" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11326. Live-fetched http://navasotabaptistchurch.jimdo.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "naz-bethany-first-nazarene-bethany-ok", "name": "Bethany First Church of the Nazarene", "address": "Bethany, OK", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1909", "type": "Church of the Nazarene", "denomination": "Church of the Nazarene", "website": "https://www.bethanynaz.org/", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Nazarene — Holiness/Wesleyan, women ordained", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nazarene Articles of Faith Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Nazarene affirms scripture authority in matters of faith; not full inerrancy.", "gender": "Church of the Nazarene ordains women as elders/pastors; egalitarian polity — red.", "leadership": "Not stated on inspected pages.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian — entire sanctification; within orthodox bounds but not Reformed.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Large flagship congregation near Southern Nazarene University — verify focus.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Church of the Nazarene — confessional via Manual; accountability structure." }, "assessment": "Bethany First Nazarene near Southern Nazarene University. Oklahoma CoN stronghold.", "tags": [ "nazarene", "holiness", "bethany", "oklahoma" ], "gender_detail": "Nazarene ordains women; egalitarian.", "denomination_detail": "Church of the Nazarene — near Southern Nazarene University; founded 1909", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "naz-bethany-first-nazarene-bethany-ok", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bethanynaz.org/", "https://www.usachurches.org/church/bethany-first-church-of-the-nazarene.htm" ], "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Bethany First Church of the Nazarene at 6789 NW 39th Expy Bethany OK; megachurch since 1909", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/bethanynaz/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/BethanyNaz", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "naz-christ-community-olathe-ks", "name": "Christ Community Church of the Nazarene", "address": "Olathe, KS", "pastor": "Pastor Jenn Dirksen", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Church of the Nazarene", "denomination": "Church of the Nazarene", "website": "https://www.cccolathe.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Female senior pastor (Jenn Dirksen) plus additional female pastor (Pastor Amy) confirmed — denomination ordains women.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian entire-sanctification doctrine diverges from faith-alone reformed position.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Church of the Nazarene — Wesleyan-Holiness denomination ordains women; automatic red per project red-flag rules (Nazarene listed)." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "nazarene", "kansas", "olathe", "kansas-city" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Church of the Nazarene", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "naz-christ-community-olathe-ks", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cccolathe", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "naz-college-church-olathe-ks", "name": "College Church of the Nazarene", "address": "Olathe, KS", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1930", "type": "Church of the Nazarene", "denomination": "Church of the Nazarene", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nazarene Articles of Faith are Trinitarian — verify local statement.", "scripture": "Nazarene affirms Scripture as sufficient for salvation; inerrancy language is softer than Reformed equivalents.", "gender": "Church of the Nazarene denomination ordains women — egalitarian by polity.", "leadership": "Not stated on About page — verify.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian; distinguishing doctrine of entire sanctification explicitly affirmed on About page ('an act of God, cleansing the heart from original sin').", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Associated with MidAmerica Nazarene University.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "Church of the Nazarene — 'largest denomination in the classical Wesleyan-Holiness tradition' per site." }, "assessment": "College Church of the Nazarene in Olathe, near MidAmerica Nazarene University. Holiness tradition. Nazarenes affirm entire sanctification. Generally conservative but denominationally allows women pastors (yellow on gender).", "tags": [ "nazarene", "holiness", "kansas-city", "kansas" ], "gender_detail": "Church of the Nazarene denomination ordains women to pastoral ministry", "denomination_detail": "Church of the Nazarene. Adjacent to MidAmerica Nazarene University. Relocated to current Sheridan St. campus from original downtown Olathe.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "naz-college-church-olathe-ks", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://collegechurch.com/", "https://collegechurch.com/about/who-we-are/", "https://collegechurch.com/about/our-history/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website added: collegechurch.com. Entire sanctification doctrine confirmed.", "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "naz-college-church-olathe-ks-2", "name": "College Church of the Nazarene Olathe", "address": "2020 E Sheridan St, Olathe, KS 66062", "pastor": "Dave Sharpes (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Church of the Nazarene", "denomination": "Church of the Nazarene", "website": "https://collegechurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Egalitarian — Nazarene denomination ordains women", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Church of the Nazarene ordains women to all levels of ministry including senior pastor and district superintendent; denomination-wide egalitarian.", "leadership": "Dave Sharpes listed as lead pastor per GuideStar; Nazarene polity is episcopal-adjacent with district superintendents.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Church of the Nazarene — Wesleyan-Holiness tradition, egalitarian denomination; not confessionally Reformed or SBC; district superintendent accountability structure exists but denomination is red per MOOP rubric." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "nazarene", "texas", "mansfield", "dfw", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Church of the Nazarene", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "naz-community-of-hope-nazarene-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cohcnaz", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "region": "tx", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website cohcnaz.org returns ECONNREFUSED (dead). Local church at Mansfield TX (1800 E Debbie Ln) is Community of Hope Methodist Church under Pastor Sean Cawthon (communityofhope.com), not Church of the Nazarene. ID likely refers to a defunct Nazarene plant or mislabeled congregation; denomination in record (Church of the Nazarene) does not match active Mansfield entity.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_notes": "If the Methodist congregation at communityofhope.com is the intended entity, denomination should be corrected and re-scored (Methodist congregational autonomy, post-UMC context unclear). Not safe to upgrade without in-person verification.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "naz-denver-first-nazarene-co", "name": "Denver First Church of the Nazarene", "address": "Denver, CO", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of the Nazarene", "denomination": "Church of the Nazarene", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Merged into One Hope Church (2023)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nazarene orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Nazarene affirms Scripture authority.", "gender": "Church of the Nazarene ordains women — egalitarian denominational stance. Red per USMC rubric.", "leadership": "Post-merger (2023) new church: One Hope Church.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian — entire sanctification emphasis.", "preaching": "Not retrieved — verify.", "mission": "Not retrieved — verify.", "cultural": "Not retrieved — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not retrieved — verify.", "denominational": "Church of the Nazarene — confessional Wesleyan/Holiness accountability structure." }, "assessment": "Denver First Nazarene. Holiness tradition.", "tags": [ "nazarene", "holiness", "denver", "colorado", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Church of the Nazarene — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Church of the Nazarene — merged 2023 into 'One Hope Church' at 5301 S Federal Cir, Littleton, CO", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "naz-denver-first-nazarene-co", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Denver First Church of the Nazarene merged in 2023 with Columbine Hills Church of the Nazarene to form 'One Hope Church' (onehopenaz.church). Original Denver First entity no longer exists as independent congregation. Update entry to reflect merger.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://onehopenaz.church/", "https://howelldenver.com/projects/denver-first-church-of-the-nazarene-one-hope-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church merged 2023 — directory entry needs update to 'One Hope Church'.", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "naz-grace-point-nazarene-ft-worth-tx", "name": "Grace Point Church of the Nazarene", "address": "Fort Worth, TX", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Church of the Nazarene", "denomination": "Church of the Nazarene", "website": "https://www.gracepointnaz.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Nazarene — Wesleyan-holiness, ordains women", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nazarene Articles of Faith — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Nazarene affirms 'plenary inspiration' of Scripture but not strict inerrancy (Wesleyan-Arminian view).", "gender": "Church of the Nazarene officially ordains women since founding 1908 — 'affirms the historic right of women to be elected and appointed to places of leadership within the Church of the Nazarene, including the offices of both elder and deacon' (nazarene.org). Egalitarian denomination.", "leadership": "Nazarene polity — District Superintendent + local elder board; pastor gender varies by local congregation.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian — 'entire sanctification' as second-work doctrine; prevenient grace; synergistic soteriology (differs from Reformed sola fide emphasis).", "cultural": "Nazarene denomination relatively conservative culturally but Wesleyan trajectory; varies by congregation.", "preaching": "Nazarene tradition is mixed expository-topical; varies.", "mission": "Global Nazarene missions board is robust.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on loaded pages.", "denominational": "Church of the Nazarene — denominational accountability exists, but denomination ordains women to pastoral office = red on gender per rubric." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Overall rating moves to red.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "naz-indianapolis-first-nazarene-in", "name": "Indianapolis First Church of the Nazarene", "address": "Indianapolis, IN", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Church of the Nazarene", "denomination": "Church of the Nazarene", "website": "https://www.indynaz.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Nazarene (Wesleyan-Arminian); ordains women", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Church of the Nazarene has ordained women as elders/pastors since 1908 — egalitarian polity denomination-wide. Local church stance follows denomination.", "leadership": "Nazarene Manual governs; district superintendent accountability; generally healthier than fully-indie but women-pastor issue decisive.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian soteriology (entire sanctification/second work of grace); differs from Reformed Baptist/Presbyterian substitutionary atonement framing.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Church of the Nazarene (Wesleyan-Arminian holiness tradition); not Reformed or complementarian." }, "assessment": "Indianapolis First Church of the Nazarene — one of the largest Nazarene churches. 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CoN heartland.", "tags": [ "nazarene", "holiness", "kankakee", "illinois" ], "gender_detail": "Church of the Nazarene — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Church of the Nazarene — Holiness/Wesleyan tradition", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "naz-kankakee-first-nazarene-il", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://k1naz.org/" ], "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "naz-kc-first-church-nazarene-mo", "name": "KC First Church of the Nazarene", "address": "Kansas City, MO", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Church of the Nazarene", "denomination": "Church of the Nazarene", "website": "https://kcfc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church of the Nazarene; Wesleyan-Holiness; egalitarian denominationally", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nazarene Articles of Faith affirm Trinity and deity of Christ.", "scripture": "Nazarene affirms Scripture as 'plenary inspired'; inerrancy worded narrower than Chicago Statement ('inerrantly revealing the will of God concerning us in all things necessary to our salvation').", "gender": "Church of the Nazarene ordains women to pastoral office denominationally (official egalitarian stance since 1908).", "leadership": "Current pastor name not surfaced on welcome page — verify.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian soteriology with entire-sanctification doctrine; differs from Reformed sola fide framing.", "cultural": "Reviewed page states 'biblical truth that doesn't change regardless of culture' — conservative framing.", "preaching": "Methodology not confirmed on page.", "mission": "Great Commission explicitly central in Nazarene tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed on reviewed page.", "denominational": "Confirmed Church of the Nazarene; mission since 1911: 'making Christlike disciples in the Kansas City area, and around the world.' SOF affirms 'authority of the Bible' and 'biblical truth that doesn't change regardless of culture, popular thought or ideology' — conservative framing within Nazarene Wesleyan-holiness tradition. Denominational egalitarian polity (women ordained) keeps gender at red." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Ohio Nazarene stronghold.", "tags": [ "nazarene", "holiness", "mount-vernon", "ohio", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Nazarene ordains women; egalitarian.", "denomination_detail": "Church of the Nazarene — Wesleyan-Holiness; near Mount Vernon Nazarene University", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "naz-mount-vernon-nazarene-oh", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory name 'Mount Vernon Church of the Nazarene' is ambiguous — multiple Nazarene churches exist in Mount Vernon OH: Mount Vernon FirstNaz (firstnaz.net, 807 Coshocton Ave), Mount Vernon Church of the Nazarene (mountvernonnaz.org), New Life (newlifenaz.net), Shepherd's House, Lakeholm. 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Strong mercy ministry.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Church of the Nazarene; Idaho CoN flagship near Northwest Nazarene University." }, "assessment": "Nampa First Nazarene near Northwest Nazarene University. Idaho CoN stronghold.", "tags": [ "nazarene", "holiness", "nampa", "idaho" ], "gender_detail": "Church of the Nazarene denomination ordains women to pastoral ministry", "denomination_detail": "Church of the Nazarene — over 100 years of continuous ministry (founded 1913). Major community mercy footprint.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "naz-nampa-first-nazarene-id", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://nampafirst.org/", "https://www.idahopress.com/members/nampa-first-church-of-the-nazarene-to-observe-100-years-with-two-events/article_40ca2af4-0889-11e3-aa42-0019bb2963f4.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website added: nampafirst.org.", "region": "id", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "naz-oro-valley-nazarene-az", "name": "Oro Valley Church of the Nazarene", "address": "Oro Valley, AZ", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Church of the Nazarene", "denomination": "Church of the Nazarene", "website": "https://ovcn.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Church of the Nazarene ordains women to all offices including senior pastor — egalitarian denomination.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure — not named on homepage.", "soteriology": "Nazarene Wesleyan-Holiness: entire sanctification / second-work soteriology distinct from Reformed faith-alone framing.", "cultural": "Site lists Kidz, Students, Sports, ASL/Deaf ministries; no men's ministry listed.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed among site ministries (Kidz, Students, Sports, ASL/Deaf).", "denominational": "Nazarene denomination confirmed — flagged in red-flag list (ECC/Nazarene/Wesleyan/Foursquare/AG)." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Wesleyan-holiness tradition ordains women — egalitarian denominational stance by default. Yellow maintained pending direct staff-page verification." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "nazarene", "kansas", "overland-park", "kansas-city" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Church of the Nazarene", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "naz-overland-park-nazarene-ks", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/opnazarene", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "naz-pasadena-first-nazarene-ca", "name": "Pasadena First Church of the Nazarene", "address": "Pasadena, CA", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of the Nazarene", "denomination": "Church of the Nazarene", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Nazarene — verify local practice", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nazarene 'Eight Agreed Statements' affirm Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Nazarene affirms Scripture authority.", "gender": "Church of the Nazarene ordains women. Red per USMC complementarian rubric.", "leadership": "Staff page not retrieved — senior pastor name unavailable from fetched pages.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian — entire sanctification.", "preaching": "Not retrieved — verify.", "mission": "'Intergenerational, intercultural, missional' with multilingual services (English, Korean, Cantonese, Spanish, Mandarin, Armenian).", "cultural": "Multi-ethnic/multilingual emphasis; LGBTQ or social justice stance not retrieved from fetched pages.", "mens_discipleship": "Not retrieved — verify.", "denominational": "Church of the Nazarene — confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Pasadena First Nazarene, near Point Loma / Nazarene roots. Historic Nazarene congregation.", "tags": [ "nazarene", "holiness", "pasadena", "california" ], "gender_detail": "Church of the Nazarene — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Church of the Nazarene — multilingual congregation (PazNaz)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "naz-pasadena-first-nazarene-ca", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.paznaz.org/", "https://www.paznaz.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website found (paznaz.org). Historic Nazarene congregation; multilingual and multicultural.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "naz-shawnee-nazarene-ks", "name": "Shawnee Church of the Nazarene", "address": "Shawnee, KS", "pastor": "Gavin Fothergill (Lead Pastor); Cara Shonamon (featured female pastoral staff)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Church of the Nazarene", "denomination": "Church of the Nazarene", "website": "https://www.shawneenaz.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Church of the Nazarene — ordains women; Gavin Fothergill lead", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nazarene Articles of Faith — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Nazarene affirms Scripture as 'inerrantly revealing the will of God'; qualified inerrancy.", "gender": "R39: Homepage did not surface individual staff names; Nazarene denomination's official ordination of women is dispositive. Red holds.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Gavin Fothergill; Nazarene local-board polity.", "soteriology": "Arminian-Wesleyan — prevenient grace, entire sanctification as second work.", "cultural": "No explicit CRT/DEI; Nazarene denomination has had egalitarian/progressive drift in recent years.", "preaching": "Style not documented on available pages.", "mission": "Generic Nazarene missions/evangelism.", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented publicly.", "denominational": "R39: Homepage footer confirms Church of the Nazarene affiliation; 'Our Team' and 'Our Beliefs' pages referenced. Nazarene denomination officially ordains women — rubric red holds. Specific Cara Shonamon role not surfaced on homepage but prior research documents female pastoral staff." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "nazarene", "kansas", "shawnee", "kansas-city" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — Nazarene denomination ordains women; female pastoral staff visible", "denomination_detail": "Church of the Nazarene — denominationally ordains women", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "naz-shawnee-nazarene-ks", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/shawneenaz", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "region": "ks", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.shawneenaz.org", "https://shawneenaz.org/cara" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rubric red for egalitarian denomination (women in pastoral office).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "naz-southside-nazarene-indianapolis-in", "name": "Southside Church of the Nazarene", "address": "Indianapolis, IN", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Church of the Nazarene", "denomination": "Church of the Nazarene", "website": "https://www.southsidenaz.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Church of the Nazarene — egalitarian denomination", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Church of the Nazarene ordains women at all levels per denominational Manual.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Church of the Nazarene — Wesleyan-Holiness, egalitarian; not confessionally Reformed." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "nazarene", "indiana", "indianapolis" ], "gender_detail": "Nazarene denomination ordains women at all levels", "denomination_detail": "Church of the Nazarene — Wesleyan-Holiness; ordains women", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "naz-southside-nazarene-indianapolis-in", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/southsidenaz", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "region": "in", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southsidenaz.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "naz-trevecca-community-nashville-tn", "name": "Trevecca Community Church of the Nazarene", "address": "Nashville, TN", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Church of the Nazarene", "denomination": "Church of the Nazarene", "website": "https://www.treveccacommunity.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website returned ECONNREFUSED during validation — unable to verify Church of the Nazarene affiliation or local doctrine. Yellow retained pending local visit." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "nazarene", "tennessee", "nashville" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Church of the Nazarene", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "naz-trevecca-community-nashville-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/treveccacommunity", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "near-life-experience-church-parchman", "slug": "near-life-experience-church-parchman", "name": "Near Life Experience Church, Parchman", "address": "Parchman, MS 38738", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/near-life-experience-church-parchman/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "near-west-vineyard-chicago-il", "slug": "near-west-vineyard-chicago-il", "name": "Near West Vineyard Church", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "address": "Chicago, IL — verify street address on site", "city": "Chicago", "state": "IL", "website": "https://www.nearwestvineyard.org/", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "founded": "verify on site", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "marriage": "yellow", "engagement": "green", "discernment": "yellow", "transparency": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "fruit": "yellow" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/nearwestvineyard", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/nearwestvineyardchurch/", "phone": null, "pastor": "Rick Kuhr", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "nebo-baptist-church-5", "slug": "nebo-baptist-church-5", "name": "Nebo Baptist Church", "address": "Nebo, IL 62355", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/nebo-baptist-church-5/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "neely-creek-arp-bostic-nc", "slug": "neely-creek-arp-bostic-nc", "name": "Neely's Creek ARP Church", "city": "Bostic", "state": "NC", "region": "NC", "address": "Bostic, NC", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination_detail": "ARP — Catawba Presbytery", "website": "", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability; historic Scots-Irish Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God; traditional Presbyterian homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism; Erskine heritage of missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with Erskine College/Seminary heritage and male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine", "catawba-presbytery", "nc", "historic", "needs-pastor-verify" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.arpchurch.org", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "assessment": "Historic rural NC ARP congregation in Catawba Presbytery, Rutherford County. Westminster Confession, male-only officers, Seceder-Erskine Presbyterian heritage.", "url_research_status": "needs_review", "enrichment_notes": "ARP Catawba Presbytery; historic 19th-century rural NC plant.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "pastor": "Verify (see ARP General Synod directory at arpchurch.org or NAPARC search)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false } }, { "id": "nehemiah-bible-church-indianapolis-in", "slug": "nehemiah-bible-church-indianapolis-in", "name": "Nehemiah Bible Church", "address": "1035 North Oxford Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://nehemiahbiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/nehemiah-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/nehemiah-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://nehemiahbiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "neighborhood-church-aog-bothell-wa", "slug": "neighborhood-church-aog-bothell-wa", "name": "Neighborhood Church Bothell", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "address": "21425 17th Ave SE, Bothell, WA 98021", "pastor": "Daniel Floyd", "website": "https://neighborhood.bz", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/neighborhoodbothell", "founded": "1960", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "polity": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "scandal": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "notes": "AoG Northwest District.", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 AOG-WEST quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research assembled from prior knowledge rather than live web fetches; needs_review flagged for human triage / live website verification before treating as authoritative.]", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "neighborhood-church-of-anderson-and-cottonwood-anderson-ca", "slug": "neighborhood-church-of-anderson-and-cottonwood-anderson-ca", "name": "Neighborhood Church of Anderson and Cottonwood", "address": "4684 Rhonda Road, Anderson California, United States 96007", "pastor": "Julia Bloom", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.neighborhoodac.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Julia Bloom). MOOP rubric: complementarian.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11324", "http://neighborhoodac.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11324. Live-fetched http://www.neighborhoodac.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Julia Bloom\" from http://neighborhoodac.org/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "neighbors-church-buffalo-orchard-park-ny", "slug": "neighbors-church-buffalo-orchard-park-ny", "name": "Neighbors Church Buffalo", "address": "3766 Abbott Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://neighborschurchbuffalo.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/neighbors-church-buffalo/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/neighbors-church-buffalo/. Live-fetched https://neighborschurchbuffalo.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "nelspruit-bible-church-nelspruit", "slug": "nelspruit-bible-church-nelspruit", "name": "Nelspruit Bible Church", "address": "7 Republiek Crescent, Ext 5, Nelspruit Mpumalanga, South Africa 1200", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.nelspruitbiblechurch.org.za", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36643" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36643. Live-fetched http://www.nelspruitbiblechurch.org.za on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/NelspruitBibleChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NelspruitBibleChurch" }, { "id": "nema-kansas-congregational-church", "slug": "nema-kansas-congregational-church", "name": "NEMA Kansas Congregational Church", "address": "Arkansas City, KS 67005", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/nema-kansas-congregational-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "neon-reformed-opc-neon-ky", "name": "Neon Reformed Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "986 Hwy 317, Neon, KY 41840", "pastor": "Rev. M. Jay Bennett", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor; Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)-ordained; Westminster Standards", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (Conservative)", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) — Presbytery of the Southeast", "website": "http://www.neonreformed.com", "services": "See website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC Neon KY — confessional Reformed in Appalachian coal country", "region": "ky", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene orthodoxy via Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "Inerrancy and authority of Scripture per Westminster Confession 1.", "gender": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian by confession.", "leadership": "OPC polity — plurality of male elders; Rev. M. Jay Bennett as Pastor.", "soteriology": "Westminster Confession soteriology.", "cultural": "OPC confessional distinctives preclude progressive drift.", "preaching": "OPC standard is Reformed expository preaching.", "mission": "Mission-style work serving Appalachian coal country — Great Commission grounded in Westminster Standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not surfaced from locator; held yellow.", "denominational": "OPC affiliation confirmed via OPC official locator; Presbytery of the Southeast oversight (southeastern KY)." }, "assessment": "Neon Reformed Presbyterian Church is an Orthodox Presbyterian Church congregation in Neon, Kentucky — deep in Letcher County in the Appalachian coal belt of southeastern Kentucky. This is a rare confessional Reformed presence in a region historically dominated by independent Old Regular Baptist, Free Will Baptist, and Pentecostal churches. The OPC's Presbytery of the Southeast covers southeastern Kentucky (rather than the Presbytery of Ohio). Rev. M. Jay Bennett serves as Pastor. For a man wanting strict-subscription Westminster Standards Presbyterianism in eastern Kentucky's mountains, Neon Reformed is functionally unique — a long-standing Appalachian OPC mission witness.", "tags": [ "opc", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "neon", "letcher-county", "appalachia", "kentucky", "presbytery-of-the-southeast", "rural", "rare-find" ], "gender_detail": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian per Westminster Standards", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. Gresham Machen; Presbytery of the Southeast (covers southeastern KY)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "neon-reformed-opc-neon-ky", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=KY", "http://www.neonreformed.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 770-362-4780; PO Box 11, Neon, KY 41840. Rare Appalachian OPC presence. Verified via OPC official locator 2026-04-28.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/nrpcopc/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "new-albany-arp-ms", "name": "New Albany Presbyterian Church (ARP)", "address": "605 Highway 15 S, New Albany, MS 38652", "pastor": "Stephen Ewing", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "https://newalbanypresbyterian.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — North Mississippi", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in New Albany, MS.", "tags": [ "arp", "ms", "presbyterian" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Mississippi Valley Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-albany-arp-ms", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Stephen Ewing" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/newalbanyarp/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/newalbany.arp/", "twitter": "", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "new-albany-arp-new-albany-ms", "slug": "new-albany-arp-new-albany-ms", "name": "New Albany Presbyterian Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Mississippi Valley Presbytery", "city": "New Albany", "state": "MS", "address": "605 MS 15 South, New Albany, MS 38652", "phone": "662-534-6060", "website": "https://newalbanypresbyterian.com/", "pastor": "Rev. Stephen Ewing", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "8.0", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 7 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://newalbanypresbyterian.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed \"ARP Church in New Albany Mississippi\" + Rev. Stephen Ewing (per NAPARC) + Mississippi Valley Presbytery (MS). Note: existing slug new-albany-arp-ms may overlap.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/newalbanyarp", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/newalbany.arp", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@newalbanypresbyterianchurch1", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ms", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "new-albany-evangelical-free-church-pataskala-oh", "slug": "new-albany-evangelical-free-church-pataskala-oh", "name": "New Albany Evangelical Free Church", "address": "12999 Worthington Road, Pataskala Ohio, United States 43062", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newalbanychurch.org/home", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9661" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9661. Live-fetched http://newalbanychurch.org/home on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/newalbanyefc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/newalbanyefc" }, { "id": "new-albany-presbyterian-epc-new-albany-oh", "slug": "new-albany-presbyterian-epc-new-albany-oh", "name": "New Albany Presbyterian Church", "city": "New Albany", "state": "OH", "address": "5885 E Dublin Granville Road, New Albany, OH 43054", "zip": "43054", "phone": "614-933-9680", "website": "https://newalbanypres.org", "pastor": "Staff team (lead pastor not publicly listed; contact church)", "denomination": "EPC", "denomination_family": "EPC", "presbytery": "Presbytery of the Alleghenies", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "trinity": "green", "gender": "yellow", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sanctification": "green", "evangelism": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "tags": [ "epc", "oh", "ohio", "new-albany", "columbus-area", "presbytery-of-the-alleghenies", "presbyterian", "reformed" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://newalbanypres.org on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Evangelical Presbyterian Church affiliation explicitly stated with EPC motto 'In Essentials, UNITY. In Non-Essentials, LIBERTY. In all things, CHARITY.' Featured on epc.org homepage. Presbytery assignment inferred from OH location (Presbytery of the Alleghenies). Lead pastor name not listed publicly on homepage. YELLOW gender pending presbytery confirmation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/newalbanypres/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/newalbanypresbyterian/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "new-arbor-bible-church-ypsilanti-mi", "slug": "new-arbor-bible-church-ypsilanti-mi", "name": "New Arbor Bible Church", "address": "8318 Carpenter Road", "pastor": "Brian Jones", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://newarbor.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-arbor-bible-church/", "https://newarbor.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-arbor-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://newarbor.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brian Jones\" from https://newarbor.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "new-baptist-church", "slug": "new-baptist-church", "name": "New Baptist Church", "address": "Muldrow, OK 74948", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-beginning-church-of-philadelphia-philadelphia-pa", "name": "New Beginning Church of Philadelphia", "address": "Philadelphia, PA 19124", "pastor": "M.W. Couch", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/new-beginning-church-of-philadelphia-philadelphia-pa", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC (per FaithStreet) — no native website retrievable", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — no native site.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources.", "gender": "Pastor M.W. Couch (male) per FaithStreet; gender could be ambiguous.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "'Many ministries for people of all ages and walks of life who are looking to strengthen their relationship with Christ.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "SBC per FaithStreet directory. However, similarly-named churches in Philadelphia include New Beginnings Pentecostal, New Beginnings Community Baptist, New Beginnings Sanctuary of Praise COGIC, New Beginnings Christian — potential ID confusion." }, "assessment": "New Beginning Church of Philadelphia — SBC-affiliated. Led by Pastor M.W. Couch. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "philadelphia", "pennsylvania", "northeast", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor M.W. Couch (male, per initials convention typical of male clergy in this tradition)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) per FaithStreet directory", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-beginning-church-of-philadelphia-philadelphia-pa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/NewBeginningPhilly", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website listed in input is a FaithStreet listing page (not the church's own site). Church appears SBC but no native website found. Multiple similarly-named Philadelphia churches make verification difficult.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/new-beginning-church-of-philadelphia-philadelphia-pa" ], "enrichment_notes": "No native church website; input 'website' field is a FaithStreet listing URL. Minimal verifiable detail. Multiple same-name churches in Philadelphia.", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-beginnings-baptist-church-hopkinsville-ky", "slug": "new-beginnings-baptist-church-hopkinsville-ky", "name": "New Beginnings Baptist Church", "address": "6985 US 68 East, Hopkinsville Kentucky, United States 42240", "pastor": "Jake Davidson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newbeginningsbaptists.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547599", "https://www.newbeginningsbaptists.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547599. Live-fetched http://newbeginningsbaptists.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jake Davidson\" from https://www.newbeginningsbaptists.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "new-beginnings-baptist-church-oak-grove-ky", "slug": "new-beginnings-baptist-church-oak-grove-ky", "name": "New Beginnings Baptist Church", "address": "480 Thompsonville Ln, Oak Grove Kentucky, United States 42262", "pastor": "Jake Davidson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newbeginningsbaptists.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551218", "https://www.newbeginningsbaptists.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551218. Live-fetched http://newbeginningsbaptists.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jake Davidson\" from https://www.newbeginningsbaptists.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "new-beginnings-baptist-church-osceola-mills-pa", "slug": "new-beginnings-baptist-church-osceola-mills-pa", "name": "New Beginnings Baptist Church", "address": "183 Logan Street, Osceola Mills Pennsylvania, United States 16666", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://nbbcmv.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=413343" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=413343. Live-fetched https://nbbcmv.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "new-beginnings-fellowship-of-rio-linda-rio-linda-ca", "slug": "new-beginnings-fellowship-of-rio-linda-rio-linda-ca", "name": "New Beginnings Fellowship of Rio Linda", "address": "7008 10th Street, Rio Linda California, United States 95673", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://nbfriolinda.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547912" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547912. Live-fetched http://nbfriolinda.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "new-beginnings-grace-brethren-church-myerstown-pa", "slug": "new-beginnings-grace-brethren-church-myerstown-pa", "name": "New Beginnings Grace Brethren Church", "address": "430 East Lincoln Ave., Myerstown PA 17067, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9229" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9229. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/NewBeginningsMyerstown. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NewBeginningsMyerstown" }, { "id": "new-beginnings-southern-baptist-church-2", "slug": "new-beginnings-southern-baptist-church-2", "name": "New Beginnings Southern Baptist Church", "address": "Santa Clara, NM 88026", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-beginnings-southern-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-bethel-5", "slug": "new-bethel-5", "name": "New Bethel", "address": "Nickelsville, VA 24271", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-bethel-5/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-bethlehem-haitian-baptist-church", "slug": "new-bethlehem-haitian-baptist-church", "name": "New Bethlehem Haitian Baptist Church", "address": "Brooklyn, NY 11234", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-bethlehem-haitian-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-bethlehem-mennonite-new-bethlehem-pa", "slug": "new-bethlehem-mennonite-new-bethlehem-pa", "name": "New Bethlehem Mennonite Church", "denomination": "Nationwide Fellowship Churches", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Plain Mennonite congregation in western PA, founded 1990. Pacifist/non-resistant; head covering, Plain dress, separation from world.", "address": "1000 Packing Rd, New Bethlehem, PA 16242", "city": "New Bethlehem", "state": "PA", "zip": "16242", "phone": "814-275-3079", "website": "https://pilgrimministry.org/church-detail/629/new-bethlehem-mennonite-church", "pastor": null, "membership": null, "founded": "1990", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "anthropology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "missional": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "social": { "facebook": null, "instagram": null, "youtube": null, "twitter": null }, "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "new-breed-church-louisville-ky", "slug": "new-breed-church-louisville-ky", "name": "New Breed Church", "address": "1831 Baird Street, Louisville Kentucky, United States 40203", "pastor": "Meagan Ray", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newbreedchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18567", "https://www.newbreedchurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18567. Live-fetched http://newbreedchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Meagan Ray\" from https://www.newbreedchurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "new-bridge-baptist-richmond-2", "name": "New Bridge Baptist Church", "address": "5701 Elko Rd, Sandston, VA 23150", "pastor": "Pastor Rob", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC (SBCV)", "denomination": "SBC (SBCV)", "website": "https://www.newbridge-church.com", "services": "Sunday Bible Studies 9:00 AM; Sunday Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Verify -- SBC church in Sandston, not Glen Allen", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC Baptist.", "scripture": "SBCV -- inerrancy.", "gender": "Male pastor; verify broader policy.", "leadership": "Senior pastor 'Pastor Rob' (male, gender implied by title and daily 'Chair-side chat'); elder structure not disclosed on site.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT vocabulary visible; emphasis on community ministries (food pantry, WEE Center, Academy, faith support groups).", "preaching": "Pastor Rob's 'Daily Chair-side chat' follows One Year Bible reading plan — consistent scripture engagement; specific preaching style (expository vs. topical) not detailed.", "mission": "'LOVE GOD, LEARN TOGETHER and SERVE OTHERS' — generic triad, no explicit Great Commission text.", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed.", "denominational": "SBCV-affiliated." }, "assessment": "New Bridge Baptist Church is located in Sandston, VA (not Glen Allen as listed). SBCV-affiliated. Pastor Rob Edwards. Traditional Baptist schedule with Bible Studies at 9 AM and worship at 10:30 AM. Address correction needed. Verify men's ministry, preaching style, and doctrinal depth.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "sandston", "address-correction-needed", "richmond", "needs-review" ], "slug": "new-bridge-baptist-richmond-2", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/New-Bridge-Baptist-Church-100064267766682/", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.newbridge-church.com" ], "region": "richmond", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "newbridge-church.com homepage loads but /about, /what-we-believe, /staff all returned 404 this round — unable to re-verify pastor full name, SBCV affiliation, or statement of faith. Existing SBCV-based scoring relies on prior enrichment.", "website_status": null }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-castle-bible-church-mackinaw-il", "slug": "new-castle-bible-church-mackinaw-il", "name": "New Castle Bible Church", "address": "17931 Dee-Mac Road, Mackinaw, IL 61755, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.myncbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22243" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22243. Live-fetched http://www.myncbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "new-church-atlanta-pca-peachtree-corners-ga", "name": "New Church of Atlanta", "address": "Peachtree Corners, GA", "pastor": "Youngchun Cho (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "website": "https://www.newchurchatl.net", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southeastern — Peachtree Corners GA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "georgia", "peachtree-corners", "atlanta" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Peachtree Corners GA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed New Church of Atlanta + Youngchun Cho (Pastor) + Peachtree Corners GA + PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "new-city-aog-dover-de", "slug": "new-city-aog-dover-de", "name": "New City Church", "denomination": "Assemblies of God", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal (AG)", "address": "761 S. Little Creek Rd", "city": "Dover", "state": "DE", "zip": "19901", "phone": "", "website": "https://newcityde.church", "pastor": "Jon Rojewski (Lead Pastor, w/ wife Melissa)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Husband-wife lead-pastor billing (Jon and Melissa Rojewski); AG affirms women in ministry/pastoral roles. Couple-pastor model is min YELLOW per rubric for ambiguous senior-role gender.", "gender_indicator": "yellow", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 4, "scripture": 4, "gender": 3, "leadership": 3, "soteriology": 4, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 3, "denominational": 3 }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched newcityde.church on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Jon Rojewski as Lead Pastor + AG (Pennsylvania-Delaware District) affiliation. YELLOW: AG denomination ordains women; husband-wife pastor model leaves senior gender ambiguous.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/newcityde/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "new-city-church-7", "slug": "new-city-church-7", "name": "New City Church", "address": "Long Island City, NY 11101", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-city-church-7/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-city-church-at-the-mill-milledgeville-ga", "slug": "new-city-church-at-the-mill-milledgeville-ga", "name": "New City Church at The Mill", "address": "224 E. Walton St., Milledgeville Georgia, United States 31061", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newcityatthemill.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557860" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557860. Live-fetched http://newcityatthemill.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/NewCityTheMill. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NewCityTheMill" }, { "id": "new-city-church-bath-maine", "slug": "new-city-church-bath-maine", "name": "New City Church", "address": "91 Centre Street, Bath, Maine, United States", "pastor": "Joel Littlefield", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bathnewcity.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRL0AAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRL0AAN. Live-fetched http://www.bathnewcity.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "new-city-church-boise-id", "slug": "new-city-church-boise-id", "name": "New City Church", "address": "2675 West Main Street, Boise Idaho, United States 83702", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newcityboise.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=144689" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=144689. Live-fetched http://newcityboise.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "new-city-church-grand-rapids-grand-rapids-mi", "slug": "new-city-church-grand-rapids-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "New City Church (Grand Rapids)", "address": "214 Spencer Street NE", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://newcitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-city-church-grand-rapids/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-city-church-grand-rapids/. Live-fetched https://newcitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "new-city-church-indianapolis-in", "slug": "new-city-church-indianapolis-in", "name": "New City Church", "address": "345 North Kitley Avenue, Indianapolis Indiana, United States 46219", "pastor": "Roger Williams", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newcityindy.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20467", "https://newcityindy.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20467. Live-fetched http://www.newcityindy.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Roger Williams\" from https://newcityindy.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "new-city-church-kansas-city-kansas-city-mo", "slug": "new-city-church-kansas-city-kansas-city-mo", "name": "New City Church | Kansas City", "address": "8711 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64114", "pastor": "Ryan Pelton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://newcitykc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/new-city-church-kansas-city/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/new-city-church-kansas-city/. Live-fetched http://newcitykc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra", "title": "Senior Writer, The Gospel Coalition; Conference speaker at Cross Conference 2027; Cross CON27 Women's Track speaker; Senior Writer at TGC; co-author 'Gospelbound'. Member of New City Church Kansas City. Journalist/communicator role; not a pastor", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Cross Conference 2027", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/profile/sarah-eekhoff-zylstra/", "source_title": "Cross Conference speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "new-city-church-lawrenceville-ga", "slug": "new-city-church-lawrenceville-ga", "name": "New City Church", "address": "166 Buford Drive", "pastor": "Ryan Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://newcitydtl.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-city-church-2/", "https://newcitydtl.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-city-church-2/. Live-fetched https://newcitydtl.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ryan Johnson\" from https://newcitydtl.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "new-city-church-lutz-fl", "slug": "new-city-church-lutz-fl", "name": "New City Church", "address": "16215 Hanna Road", "pastor": "Eric Hovis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://newcitytpa.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-city-church-8/", "https://www.newcitytpa.com/pastors-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-city-church-8/. Live-fetched https://newcitytpa.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Eric Hovis\" from https://www.newcitytpa.com/pastors-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "new-city-church-makuhari-chiba-shi-mihama-ku", "slug": "new-city-church-makuhari-chiba-shi-mihama-ku", "name": "New City Church, Makuhari", "address": "1-3-822 Hamada, Chiba-shi Mihama-ku, Japan", "pastor": "Jared Vanning", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.newcitychurchmakuhari.com/ja", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001D5KcRIAV" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001D5KcRIAV. Live-fetched https://www.newcitychurchmakuhari.com/ja on 2026-05-18. International (Japan).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "new-city-church-phoenix-az", "name": "New City Church Phoenix", "address": "6406 S Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85042", "pastor": "Brian Kruckenberg (Lead Pastor, Vision & Teaching; planted 2011)", "pastor_credentials": "Brian Kruckenberg — planted New City 2011, Lead Pastor Vision & Teaching", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Acts 29)", "website": "https://www.newcityphx.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Urban multisite; Acts 29 affiliation unclear", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Founding pastor Brian Kruckenberg not named on fetched homepage content; 'Meet The Team' link exists but roster not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "'Church in the middle of the city, for the city' urban-missional framing.", "preaching": "Ran 'Acts of the Apostles' series (2016); arts-community emphasis; urban engagement.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men's Ministry' link confirmed in site navigation.", "denominational": "Acts 29 affiliation not confirmed on fetched homepage content; 'Mission, Values, & Beliefs' subpage link exists but content not surfaced — remains yellow pending Acts 29 directory check." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "phoenix", "arizona", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; historic Acts 29 association claimed by directory, current status needs verification", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-city-church-phoenix-az", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NewCityPHX", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "az", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.newcityphx.com", "https://news.gcu.edu/gcu-news/beware-of-the-tempter-new-city-pastor-warns/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-city-fellowship-chattanooga-tn", "name": "New City Fellowship Chattanooga", "address": "1603 E Main St, Chattanooga, TN 37404", "pastor": "Pastor Billy McKillop; Pastor Sylvan James", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed / Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://newcityfellowship.com", "services": "Sunday 10:05 AM at 2424 East 3rd Street, Glenwood", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — confessional, all-male elders; Racial Reconciliation a primary identity marker", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional PCA.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "PCA complementarian; leadership roster shows all-male elders/pastors; no women in pastor or elder roles. Yellow held only on cultural-framing adjacency.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Kevin Smith (male); 17+ male elders named; deacons all male; deaconesses (non-ordained) include women. PCA polity intact.", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "Self-identifies as 'Christ-Centered Cross-Cultural Worshipping Community' with dedicated 'Racial Reconciliation' focus. Gospel framing: 'people of every race, language, and culture will worship and work together as one beautiful community reconciled by the redeeming work of Jesus' — racial reconciliation grounded in Christ's work. Remains yellow pending closer review of whether gospel is primary or subsumed.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Active neighborhood presence in Glenwood; men's and women's ministries confirmed.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry link confirmed (/men); prior note of 'no men's ministry' was incorrect.", "denominational": "PCA." }, "assessment": "New City Fellowship Chattanooga is a PCA congregation in the Glenwood neighborhood with a multi-ethnic emphasis. Two pastors (McKillop and James). The New City Fellowship network has historically prioritized racial reconciliation — commendable if gospel-centered, concerning if social justice framework dominates. No men's ministry found. Verify cultural posture before committing.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "chattanooga", "multi-ethnic", "verify-cultural" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian. Yellow.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed / Presbyterian (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-city-fellowship-chattanooga-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NCFChatt/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-city-fellowship-cincinnati-oh", "name": "New City Fellowship", "address": "1111 Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 45202", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2009", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.newcitycincy.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA + Acts 29", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession affirms Scripture as infallible rule.", "gender": "PCA male-only elders/pastors.", "leadership": "PCA plurality of elders per BCO.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology — sola fide.", "cultural": "Urban ministry in eastside Cincinnati; cultural stance not explicit but Acts 29 affiliation noted.", "preaching": "Not inspected.", "mission": "Founded 2009 for urban neighborhood renewal; church planting vision.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on About page.", "denominational": "PCA + Acts 29 church planting network." }, "assessment": "New City Fellowship in Cincinnati, OH — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "cincinnati", "oh", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCA — male-only eldership", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America + Acts 29 network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-city-fellowship-cincinnati-oh", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (1111 Vine St) does not match actual location (4400 Floral Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45212). Actual church name is 'New City Presbyterian Church' not 'New City Fellowship.' Also affiliated with Acts 29 network.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.newcitycincy.org/", "https://www.newcitycincy.org/about" ], "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Closest match: New City Presbyterian Church (PCA) Cincinnati, meeting at 4400 Floral Ave or 5051 Anderson Place — not 1111 Vine St as recorded. Likely the same intent; name 'New City Fellowship' may be informal.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "new-city-fellowship-fredericksburg", "name": "New City Fellowship", "address": "200 Prince Edward St, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 (downtown)", "pastor": "Rev. Daryl Wattley (Senior Pastor, installed Sept 2025)", "pastor_credentials": "First African-American ordained in PCA Heritage Presbytery; Associate Pastor of Congregational Care 2024-2025 before senior role", "founded": "Pre-2018 (particularized as a PCA church in 2018 per church website; cross-cultural mission history)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed evangelical", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://newcityfellowship.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Worship Service 10:30 AM; (540) 899-5349", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Reformed expository — confessional + male elder plurality + James River Presbytery (validated 2026-04)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA affiliation means full Nicene orthodoxy; Christ as only Savior is foundational.", "scripture": "PCA's Westminster Standards affirm full inerrancy; church website explicitly quotes Deuteronomy 8:3 regarding 'every word that comes from the mouth of the LORD' and anticipates hearing 'a word from the Lord' each Sunday through expository preaching. Rock solid.", "gender": "PCA male-only teaching/ruling elders preserved. Church has two deaconesses (unordained service role, permissible within PCA variance). No ordained women. Complementarian PCA polity intact.", "leadership": "Pastoral succession: Rev. Robert (Bob) Becker now Pastor Emeritus; Rev. Daryl Wattley installed as Senior Pastor Sept 2025 — first African-American ordained in PCA Heritage Presbytery. Elder body: 9 male elders (Burgee, Kessler, Clarke, McCorkle, Erdelatz, Murdoc, Rivers, Quartuccio, Winters). Two deaconesses (Kim Childress, Kim Shaw) — PCA permits deaconess role without ordination; no ordained women. Associate Pastor Jim Womer.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards (which PCA affirms) are the most thorough articulation of Reformation soteriology — faith alone, by grace alone, in Christ alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT framing found. Cross-cultural emphasis is missional ('every nation, tribe, people, and language') — explicitly tied to Great Commission, not social justice ideology.", "preaching": "Website explicitly describes expository preaching ministry: 'God speaks through the ministry of preaching... the Holy Spirit gives us ears to hear the Gospel of Jesus Christ proclaimed from every page of Scripture.' This is expository DNA stated outright.", "mission": "Vision: 'make disciples from every nation, tribe, people, and language reflecting the grace, mercy, and justice of God in our communities, our nation, and our world.' Great Commission + global mission is central.", "mens_discipleship": "Sunday School classes for all ages, care groups — no standalone men's discipleship ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "PCA — one of the strongest conservative Reformed denominations in the U.S. James River Presbytery accountability. Full Westminster Confession alignment.", "validation_2026_04": "Homepage fetched 2026-04-23 — no Wayback snapshot. Pastoral leadership confirmed: Pastor Daryl Wattley (Senior), Pastor Jim Womer (Associate), Pastor Bob Becker (Emeritus) — three named male pastors visible on homepage, consistent with prior PCA elder plurality enrichment. Service times Sun School 9:30 AM, Worship 10:30 AM. Address 200 Prince Edward St confirmed. 'Affiliations' nav exists. No Comer/Kendi/DiAngelo, no affirming/egalitarian/CRT language. PCA confessional + male elder plurality + James River Presbytery network tie — this church meets the refined GREEN threshold. Only gender (yellow) and mens_discipleship (yellow) hold; both reflect 'no ordained women' (PCA-permissible deaconess role) and 'no standalone men's ministry confirmed' rather than red flags. Flipping overall to green." }, "assessment": "New City Fellowship is a downtown Fredericksburg gem hiding in plain sight. A PCA church at 200 Prince Edward St — walking distance from Moop's home area — with a clear expository preaching ministry, cross-cultural Great Commission mission, and the full doctrinal infrastructure of the Presbyterian Church in America behind it. The church website explicitly describes anticipating 'a word from the Lord' each Sunday through biblical preaching ('from every page of Scripture') — that's stated expository DNA, not just a marketing phrase. PCA means: Westminster Standards inerrancy, male-elder plurality with denominational accountability, complementarian polity enforced at the presbytery level, and Reformation soteriology. Rev. Robert M. Becker is a James River Presbytery-ordained pastor. The cross-cultural emphasis ('every nation, tribe, people, and language') ties directly to Matthew 28 and Acts 1:8 — healthy missional framing. The Sunday School model (9:30 AM) signals catechetical depth. If Moop is looking for a theologically robust, downtown, PCA congregation — this is the highest-confidence option found in Batch 4.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "expository", "downtown-fredericksburg", "prince-edward-st", "cross-cultural", "james-river-presbytery", "westminster-standards", "high-confidence", "moop-attended" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only ordained offices — elders and deacons (PCA enforces this at presbytery level)", "denomination_detail": "James River Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-city-fellowship-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/NewCityFxbg", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/newcityfxbg", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260218024321/https://newcityfellowship.org/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260116174746/https://newcityfellowship.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "PASTOR SUCCESSION: Bob Becker -> Daryl Wattley (Sept 2025). Wattley also moved from James River Presbytery context to Heritage Presbytery. PCA polity and male eldership unchanged; two deaconesses permitted without ordination. Overall rating remains yellow ONLY because of deaconess practice — otherwise strong PCA. Keep overall yellow per prior note.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://newcityfellowship.org", "https://newcityfellowship.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@newcityfellowshipfxbg", "sermon_archive_url": "https://newcityfellowship.org/media/", "sermon_archive_platform": "church-website", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "new-city-fellowship-of-atlantic-city-atlantic-city-nj", "slug": "new-city-fellowship-of-atlantic-city-atlantic-city-nj", "name": "New City Fellowship of Atlantic City", "address": "1539 Adriatic Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.newcityac.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-city-fellowship-of-atlantic-city/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-city-fellowship-of-atlantic-city/. Live-fetched https://www.newcityac.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "new-city-fellowship-orlando-orlando-fl", "slug": "new-city-fellowship-orlando-orlando-fl", "name": "New City Fellowship | Orlando", "address": "Endeavor Elementary School 13501 Balcombe Rd. Orlando, FL 32837", "pastor": "Justin Serra", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.newcityorl.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/new-city-fellowship-orlando/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/new-city-fellowship-orlando/. Live-fetched https://www.newcityorl.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "new-city-fellowship-pca-grand-rapids-mi", "slug": "new-city-fellowship-pca-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "New City Fellowship (PCA)", "address": "700 Burton Street Southeast, Grand Rapids Michigan, United States 49506", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.newcitygr.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553473" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553473. Live-fetched http://www.newcitygr.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "new-city-fellowship-stl-st-louis-mo", "name": "New City Fellowship", "address": "1142 Hodiamont Ave, St. Louis, MO 63112", "pastor": "See website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1991", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.newcityfellowship.com", "services": "See website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "PCA with explicit 'racial reconciliation' emphasis", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene orthodoxy and full deity/humanity of Christ.", "scripture": "Affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "PCA requires male-only ordination per Westminster Confession. Complementarian — not patriarchal.", "leadership": "Male elder/pastor leadership.", "soteriology": "Salvation by grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Explicit 'Racial Reconciliation' dedicated page; vision language 'people of every race, language, and culture will worship and work together as one beautiful community reconciled by the redeeming work of Jesus.' Language parallels PCA-progressive/MoC patterns flagged by rubric.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — sermon archive + Sunday livestream present; style not described.", "mission": "'Glorify Jesus Christ as ambassadors of His Kingdom, making disciples through His gospel' while serving as 'instruments of His grace, justice, mercy, and love.' Justice emphasis paired with gospel framing — mixed.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry section exists on Connect page; specific details not provided.", "denominational": "PCA provides strong presbyterian accountability through sessions, presbyteries, and General Assembly." }, "assessment": "New City Fellowship is a PCA congregation — the Presbyterian Church in America holds to the Westminster Confession, affirms inerrancy, requires male-only ordination, and maintains strong presbyterian accountability. Urban PCA church in St. Louis focused on multi-ethnic ministry.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "st-louis", "urban" ], "gender_detail": "PCA requires male-only ordination (pastors, elders, deacons); complementarian by confession", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — with explicit 'Christ-Centered Cross-Cultural Worshipping Community' framing and dedicated Racial Reconciliation page.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-city-fellowship-stl-st-louis-mo", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.newcityfellowship.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rating correction on cultural dimension: dedicated 'Racial Reconciliation' page and 'justice' framing trigger red-tier cultural score per rubric. Overall downgraded from potentially green to red.", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NCFSTL/", "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra", "title": "Senior Writer, The Gospel Coalition; Conference speaker at Cross Conference 2027; Cross CON27 Women's Track speaker; Senior Writer at TGC; co-author 'Gospelbound'. Member of New City Church Kansas City. Journalist/communicator role; not a pastor", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Cross Conference 2027", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/profile/sarah-eekhoff-zylstra/", "source_title": "Cross Conference speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "new-city-of-nations-church-roseville-mn", "slug": "new-city-of-nations-church-roseville-mn", "name": "New City of Nations Church", "address": "2025 Skillman Avenue West, Roseville Minnesota, United States 55113", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newcity.mn/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=104841" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=104841. Live-fetched http://www.newcity.mn/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9774", "https://www.ncbchurch.net/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9774. Live-fetched http://ncbchurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tyler Ray\" from https://www.ncbchurch.net/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "new-covenant-baptist-church-oneonta-cleveland-al", "slug": "new-covenant-baptist-church-oneonta-cleveland-al", "name": "New Covenant Baptist Church Oneonta", "address": "1391 Deverstown Road, Cleveland AL 35049, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ncbconeonta.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10468" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10468. Live-fetched http://ncbconeonta.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/newcovenant1925. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/newcovenant1925" }, { "id": "new-covenant-baptist-church-sacramento-ca", "slug": "new-covenant-baptist-church-sacramento-ca", "name": "New Covenant Baptist Church", "address": "6301 Elder Creek Road, Sacramento California, United States 95824", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ncbcnorcal.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19582" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19582. Live-fetched http://www.ncbcnorcal.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ncbcnorcal. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ncbcnorcal" }, { "id": "new-covenant-baptist-fellowship-of-evans-angola-ny", "slug": "new-covenant-baptist-fellowship-of-evans-angola-ny", "name": "New Covenant Baptist Fellowship of Evans", "address": "985 Church Road, Angola NY 14006, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ncbf.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9115" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9115. Live-fetched http://www.ncbf.us on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "new-covenant-bible-church-canton-ga", "slug": "new-covenant-bible-church-canton-ga", "name": "New Covenant Bible Church", "address": "1095 Scott Road, Canton Georgia, United States 30115", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newcovcanton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31230" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31230. Live-fetched http://www.newcovcanton.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/New-Covenant-Bible-Church-Canton-Ga-100064755844211. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/New-Covenant-Bible-Church-Canton-Ga-100064755844211" }, { "id": "new-covenant-bible-church-st-charles-il", "slug": "new-covenant-bible-church-st-charles-il", "name": "New Covenant Bible Church", "address": "4N780 Randall Road, St Charles IL 60175, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newcbc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10720" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10720. Live-fetched http://newcbc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "new-covenant-christian-fellowship-greenville-sc", "slug": "new-covenant-christian-fellowship-greenville-sc", "name": "New Covenant Christian Fellowship", "address": "111 Courtney Circle, Greenville South Carolina, United States 29617", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.nccfgreenville.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11811" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11811. Live-fetched https://www.nccfgreenville.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/newcovenantchristianfellowship. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/newcovenantchristianfellowship" }, { "id": "new-covenant-church-albuquerque-nm", "slug": "new-covenant-church-albuquerque-nm", "name": "New Covenant Church", "address": "7201 Paseo Del Norte NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.nccabq.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21558" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21558. Live-fetched http://www.nccabq.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "new-covenant-church-anderson-sc", "slug": "new-covenant-church-anderson-sc", "name": "New Covenant Church", "address": "301 Simpson Rd", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://ncchurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-covenant-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. 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International (India).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "new-covenant-church-myrtle-beach-sc", "slug": "new-covenant-church-myrtle-beach-sc", "name": "New Covenant Church", "address": "1918 US-17 BUS,, Myrtle Beach South Carolina, United States 29575", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.newcovenantmb.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556672. Live-fetched https://www.newcovenantmb.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-covenant-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.newcovenantnaperville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "new-covenant-church-the-church-that-meets-at-the-y-sidney-oh", "slug": "new-covenant-church-the-church-that-meets-at-the-y-sidney-oh", "name": "New Covenant Church: The Church that meets at the Y", "address": "300 East Parkwood Street, Sidney Ohio, United States 45365", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newcovenantsidney.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=41364. Live-fetched http://www.newcovenantsidney.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10438. Live-fetched http://www.new3c.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "new-covenant-fellowship-church-dallas-ga", "slug": "new-covenant-fellowship-church-dallas-ga", "name": "New Covenant Fellowship Church", "address": "24 Mayfield Road, Dallas GA 30157, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ncfcdallas.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11951. Live-fetched http://www.ncfcdallas.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "new-covenant-fellowship-cortez-co", "slug": "new-covenant-fellowship-cortez-co", "name": "New Covenant Fellowship", "address": "146 South Maple Street, Cortez Colorado, United States 81321", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ncfcortez.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18220" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18220. Live-fetched http://ncfcortez.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "new-covenant-opc-south-san-francisco-ca", "slug": "new-covenant-opc-south-san-francisco-ca", "name": "New Covenant Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "city": "South San Francisco", "state": "CA", "address": "186 Country Club Dr, South San Francisco, CA 94080", "phone": "650-583-9020", "email": null, "website": "https://newcovenantopc.com", "pastor": "Michael Grasso", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Northern California and Nevada", "founded": null, "service_times": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Morning Service 10:30 AM; Evening Service 5:00 PM", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://newcovenantopc.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Michael Grasso + OPC + South San Francisco address. Presbytery of Northern California and Nevada.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "new-covenant-pca-monroeville-pa", "slug": "new-covenant-pca-monroeville-pa", "name": "New Covenant Presbyterian Church", "city": "Monroeville", "state": "PA", "address": "2225 Grandview Ave, Monroeville, PA 15146", "phone": "412-856-5717", "website": "https://www.newcovpca.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Pittsburgh Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "pa", "monroeville", "pittsburgh-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.3", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://newcovpca.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA + Pittsburgh Presbytery (naparcsearch). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "new-covenant-pca-spearfish-sd", "name": "New Covenant Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "1120 5th St, Spearfish, SD 57783", "pastor": "Wes White", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://newcovenantspearfish.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Spearfish, South Dakota", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Northern Plains.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Northern Plains Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation in Spearfish. Pastor Wes White.", "tags": [ "pca", "sd", "spearfish", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "PCA Northern Plains region", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-covenant-pca-spearfish-sd", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newcovenantspearfish.com/", "https://newcovenantspearfish.com/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Wes White verified.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/newcovenantspearfish/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "new-covenant-pca-virginia-beach-va", "slug": "new-covenant-pca-virginia-beach-va", "name": "New Covenant Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "1552 Kempsville Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23464", "pastor": "Dr. Jeff Elliott (Senior Pastor); Rev. Rob Corwin (Associate, Teaching Elder); Rev. Matthew D. Reichenberger (Associate, Teaching Elder)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Tidewater Presbytery; planted in Virginia Beach 2009", "website": "https://www.newcovenantpca.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — PCA Tidewater (3-pastor male team)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Westminster", "scripture": "Inerrancy per Westminster", "gender": "PCA male elders/pastors per BCO; 3 named male pastors", "leadership": "PCA session of male elders + 3-pastor staff", "soteriology": "Reformed", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Active Virginia Beach plant since 2009", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "PCA Tidewater Presbytery" }, "assessment": "New Covenant Presbyterian Church is a PCA Tidewater Presbytery congregation at 1552 Kempsville Rd Virginia Beach. Senior Pastor Dr. Jeff Elliott with two associate pastors (Corwin, Reichenberger). Established 2009. Notable military-community member presence in the area per public church website.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "tidewater-presbytery", "virginia-beach", "hampton-roads", "military-community", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders/pastors per Reformed/Presbyterian polity", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/New-Covenant-Presbyterian-Church-463678050329397", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UC6dnpjIbjJifAFlqN5uvltw", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-covenant-presbyterian-church-richmond-hill-ga", "slug": "new-covenant-presbyterian-church-richmond-hill-ga", "name": "New Covenant Presbyterian Church", "address": "154 Thunderbird Drive, Suite #201, Richmond Hill Georgia, United States 31324", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://newcovpres.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=93349" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=93349. Live-fetched http://newcovpres.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "new-creation-bible-church-2", "slug": "new-creation-bible-church-2", "name": "New Creation Bible Church", "address": "Prince Frederick, MD 20678", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-creation-bible-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-creation-church-singapore", "slug": "new-creation-church-singapore", "name": "New Creation Church", "address": "The Star Performing Arts Centre, 1 Vista Exchange Green, Singapore 138617 (also meets at Marina Bay Sands and 4 other venues)", "pastor": "Senior Pastor Joseph Prince (founded 1984)", "pastor_credentials": "Founder/Senior Pastor since 1984; widely-published author of grace-centered books and global TV presence", "founded": "1984", "type": "Charismatic", "denomination": "Non-Denominational Charismatic Megachurch", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational megachurch. 31,000 registered congregation, 14,700 weekly attendance (2022). 6 service locations: The Star Performing Arts Centre (main, in one-north Singapore), Marina Bay Sands, plus 4 others. International TV ministry.", "website": "https://www.newcreation.org.sg", "services": "Multiple Sunday services across 6 venues (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualifier — Hyper-grace / Joseph Prince prosperity-adjacent theology", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "black", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox on Trinity + deity of Christ", "scripture": "RED: Joseph Prince's \"radical grace\" hermeneutics frequently dismiss Old Testament law application + portions of New Testament about repentance and obedience as \"mixing law and grace.\" Inerrancy is technically affirmed but functionally compromised.", "gender": "YELLOW: Verify NCC stance on women in pastoral office", "leadership": "RED: Single-personality megachurch model around Joseph Prince; weak external accountability", "soteriology": "BLACK: Hyper-grace teaching that distorts orthodox Reformed/Wesleyan soteriology — Prince teaches all sins (past, present, FUTURE) are already forgiven and that confession of sin / ongoing repentance is \"law-mixing.\" This is the marker error MOOP rubric identifies as Black at the denominational/teaching level.", "cultural": "Verify cultural-engagement posture", "preaching": "RED: Topical-motivational preaching style with prosperity-adjacent applications. Prosperity emphasis is softer than Copeland/Osteen but theologically present.", "mission": "Active international TV/streaming ministry; verify discipleship depth vs. broadcast reach", "mens_discipleship": "RED: NCC framing emphasizes positional identity in Christ over masculine spiritual formation per MOOP rubric", "denominational": "BLACK: Non-denominational with no external accountability; Prince's hyper-grace teaching has been publicly challenged by mainstream evangelical leaders (John MacArthur, Justin Peters, others) as a doctrinal aberration" }, "assessment": "New Creation Church Singapore is the megachurch founded and led by Joseph Prince since 1984. 31,000 registered congregation, 14,700 weekly attendance (2022), 6 service venues across Singapore including The Star Performing Arts Centre (main) and Marina Bay Sands. BLACK-rated per MOOP rubric: Joseph Prince's \"radical grace\" / hyper-grace teaching distorts orthodox soteriology by claiming all sins past/present/future are already forgiven, that ongoing confession of sin is \"law-mixing,\" and embedding prosperity-adjacent applications in preaching. PERSONAL CONNECTION: MOOP and family attended NCC; **MOOP's son Boaz made a profession of faith / was saved here at age 7** — a precious moment captured in MOOP family history regardless of MOOP's theological concerns about the church's teaching trajectory.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "charismatic", "megachurch", "hyper-grace", "joseph-prince", "singapore", "international", "prosperity-adjacent", "moop-attended", "moop-international-attendance", "boaz-saved-here", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/nccsg/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/NewCreationChurch", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "", "sermon_archive_platform": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "new-creation-la-glendale-ca", "slug": "new-creation-la-glendale-ca", "name": "New Creation LA", "address": "610 North Glendale Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://newcreationla.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-creation-la/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-creation-la/. Live-fetched https://newcreationla.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "new-creation-presbyterian-pca-wentzville-mo", "slug": "new-creation-presbyterian-pca-wentzville-mo", "name": "New Creation Presbyterian Church", "address": "Wentzville, MO", "pastor": "Loren Bell (Lead/Assistant Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Northland Baptist Bible College B.A.; Covenant Theological Seminary M.Div.", "founded": "Pre-2018", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.newcreationpca.com", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; St Charles County MO", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Loren Bell (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Missouri Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Wentzville/Lake St Louis suburban St Charles County.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Missouri Presbytery." }, "assessment": "New Creation Presbyterian Church is a Missouri Presbytery (PCA) congregation in Wentzville, Missouri (St Charles County), led by Pastor Loren Bell (Covenant Theological Seminary), who signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest along with elder Luke Calvin. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in St Charles County seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "mo", "wentzville", "st-charles-county", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "missouri-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Missouri Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.newcreationpca.com/our-staff", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Loren Bell", "Luke Calvin" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "new-creek-southern-baptist-church", "slug": "new-creek-southern-baptist-church", "name": "New Creek Southern Baptist Church", "address": "New Creek, WV 26743", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-creek-southern-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-day-baptist-church-3", "slug": "new-day-baptist-church-3", "name": "New Day Baptist Church", "address": "Fort Ashby, WV 26719", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-day-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-days-korean-baptist-church", "slug": "new-days-korean-baptist-church", "name": "New Days Korean Baptist Church", "address": "Plano, TX 75023", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-days-korean-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-deliverance-missionary-baptist-church", "slug": "new-deliverance-missionary-baptist-church", "name": "New Deliverance Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Waco, TX 76707", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-deliverance-missionary-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-england-grace-pca-west-hartford-ct", "name": "New England Grace Presbyterian Church", "address": "West Hartford, CT", "pastor": "In Jib Kim (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Northeastern Presbytery", "website": "https://www.negrace.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Northeastern — West Hartford CT", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-northeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "connecticut", "west-hartford", "hartford" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Northeastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Northeastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in West Hartford CT." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ct", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed New England Grace Presbyterian Church + In Jib Kim (Pastor) + West Hartford CT + PCA Korean Northeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "new-era-bible-church-new-era-mi", "slug": "new-era-bible-church-new-era-mi", "name": "New Era Bible Church", "address": "5308 South Oceana Drive, New Era Michigan, United States 49446", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.nebiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24670" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24670. Live-fetched http://www.nebiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "new-faith-baptist-church-aledo", "slug": "new-faith-baptist-church-aledo", "name": "New Faith Baptist Church, Aledo", "address": "Aledo, TX 76008", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-faith-baptist-church-aledo/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-fellowship-baptist-church-5", "slug": "new-fellowship-baptist-church-5", "name": "New Fellowship Baptist Church", "address": "Tulia, TX 79088", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-fellowship-baptist-church-5/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-friendship-baptist-church-6", "slug": "new-friendship-baptist-church-6", "name": "New Friendship Baptist Church", "address": "Sadieville, KY 40370", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-friendship-baptist-church-6/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-geneva-arp-paducah-ky", "slug": "new-geneva-arp-paducah-ky", "name": "New Geneva Community Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Mississippi Valley Presbytery", "city": "Paducah", "state": "KY", "address": "Paducah, KY", "phone": "", "website": "https://ngccarp.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Donis Watkins, DMin", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.7", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 6, "community": 6, "stewardship": 6 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Donis Watkins + ARP + Mississippi Valley Presbytery (KY). Direct site ECONNREFUSED at fetch time; NAPARC roster authoritative.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "new-geneva-opc-idaho-falls-id", "name": "New Geneva Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "101 4th St., Idaho Falls, ID 83401", "pastor": "David A. Bass", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "https://newgenevaopc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:00 a.m.; Sunday School and midweek studies", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Idaho Falls, eastern Idaho near LDS country", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession affirms inspiration and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "OPC complementarian — male elders/ministers per Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Reformed/Calvinistic per Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — operates in heavily LDS-culture eastern Idaho; mid-week LDS-outreach study noted.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — Pastor David Bass.", "mission": "Mission emphasis includes gospel-sharing study with LDS neighbors — distinctive cross-cultural posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify men's ministry programming on-site; gender-specific group studies listed.", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of the Northwest; confessional Westminster subscription." }, "assessment": "New Geneva OPC is the second of two OPC congregations in Idaho, serving Idaho Falls in the heavily LDS-cultured eastern part of the state. Pastor David A. Bass leads a Reformed congregation explicitly committed to the Reformation distinctives, with a notable midweek study aimed at gospel conversation with LDS neighbors. 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Bass, address, and Reformed/LDS-outreach posture via OPC.org locator (church_id 76) and church website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "new-georgia-baptist-villa-rica-ga", "slug": "new-georgia-baptist-villa-rica-ga", "name": "New Georgia Baptist Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Villa Rica", "state": "GA", "address": "6092 Mulberry Rock Road, Villa Rica, GA 30180", "zip": "30180", "phone": "770-459-3219", "website": "https://www.ngbc.org", "pastor": "Keith Stell", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://church.founders.org/church/new-georgia-baptist-church/ and https://www.ngbc.org/about on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Dr. Keith Stell as pastor + Founders Ministries Friends affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "new-gettysburg-baptist-mission", "slug": "new-gettysburg-baptist-mission", "name": "New Gettysburg Baptist Mission", "address": "Dayton, OH 45406", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-gettysburg-baptist-mission/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-greater-emanuel-baptist-church", "slug": "new-greater-emanuel-baptist-church", "name": "New Greater Emanuel Baptist Church", "address": "Dallas, TX 75216", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-greater-emanuel-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-harmony-baptist-church-13", "slug": "new-harmony-baptist-church-13", "name": "New Harmony Baptist Church", "address": "Tyler, TX 75704", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-harmony-baptist-church-13/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-harmony-baptist-church-tyler-tx", "slug": "new-harmony-baptist-church-tyler-tx", "name": "New Harmony Baptist Church", "address": "10251 Farm to Market 724, Tyler Texas, United States 75704", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.nhbc.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30345" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30345. Live-fetched http://www.nhbc.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "new-harmony-missionary-baptist-church-3", "slug": "new-harmony-missionary-baptist-church-3", "name": "New Harmony Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Beaver Dam, KY 42320", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-harmony-missionary-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-harvest-baptist-church-caneyville-ky", "slug": "new-harvest-baptist-church-caneyville-ky", "name": "New Harvest Baptist Church", "address": "815 N. Main Street, P.O. Box, Caneyville, KY 42721", "pastor": "Craig Schoenberger", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://newharvestbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556574", "https://newharvestbaptist.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556574. Live-fetched https://newharvestbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Craig Schoenberger\" from https://newharvestbaptist.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "new-haven-church-chapmanville-wv", "slug": "new-haven-church-chapmanville-wv", "name": "New Haven Church", "address": "57 Beacon Ridge Road Chapmanville, WV 25508", "pastor": "Josh Robinson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.newhavenwv.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/new-haven-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/new-haven-church/. Live-fetched http://www.newhavenwv.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "new-haven-presbyterian-church-new-haven-ct", "name": "New Haven Presbyterian Church", "address": "62 Howe St, New Haven, CT 06511", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — likely fabricated entry", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "New Haven Presbyterian Church in New Haven, CT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "new-haven", "ct", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-haven-presbyterian-church-new-haven-ct", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'New Haven Presbyterian Church' exists at 62 Howe St, New Haven CT. Real PCA church is Christ Presbyterian Church at 135 Whitney Ave (cpcnewhaven.org). First Presbyterian at 704 Whitney is PCUSA. Directory name/address appear fabricated.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cpcnewhaven.org/", "https://fpcnh.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Recommend replacing with Christ Presbyterian Church (PCA, 135 Whitney Ave, Revs Craig Luekens/Jerry Ornelas/Preston Graham).", "region": "ct", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-haven-urc-vt", "slug": "new-haven-urc-vt", "name": "New Haven United Reformed Church", "city": "New Haven", "state": "VT", "address": "1660 Ethan Allen Hwy, New Haven, VT 05472", "website": "https://www.nhurc.org", "phone": "802-388-1345", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Continental Reformed", "pastor": "Verify on staff page", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/nhurcvt", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@newhavenunitedreformedchur3476", "x_twitter": "", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.sermonaudio.com/broadcasters/newhavenvturc/", "sermon_archive_platform": "sermonaudio", "service_times": "Sunday", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.nhurc.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed URCNA member; full address + Facebook + YouTube + SermonAudio verified.", "defunct": false, "needs_review": true, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "vt", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "new-heart-mission-pca-hicksville-ny", "name": "New Heart Mission Church", "address": "Hicksville, NY", "pastor": "Paul Minchul Chung (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Northeastern Presbytery", "website": "https://www.newheartmissionchurch.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Northeastern — Hicksville NY", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-northeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "new-york", "hicksville", "long-island", "mission" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Northeastern Presbytery (mission status)", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Northeastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Hicksville NY." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed New Heart Mission Church + Paul Minchul Chung (Pastor) + Hicksville NY + PCA Korean Northeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "new-hebron-baptist-church-waskom-tx", "slug": "new-hebron-baptist-church-waskom-tx", "name": "New Hebron Baptist Church", "address": "4353 Farm to Market Road 451, Waskom Texas, United States 75692", "pastor": "Paul Easter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newhebronbaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29833", "https://www.newhebronbaptistchurch.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29833. Live-fetched http://newhebronbaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Paul Easter\" from https://www.newhebronbaptistchurch.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "new-heights-christian-church-spotsylvania-va", "slug": "new-heights-christian-church-spotsylvania-va", "name": "New Heights Christian Church", "address": "6601 Smith Station Road, Spotsylvania VA 22553, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newheightscc.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10601" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10601. Live-fetched http://www.newheightscc.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z" }, { "id": "new-heights-church-3", "slug": "new-heights-church-3", "name": "New Heights Church", "address": "Middlesboro, KY 40965", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-heights-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "new-heights-church-bentonville-ar", "slug": "new-heights-church-bentonville-ar", "name": "New Heights Church", "address": "1705 S Walton Blvd # 1", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "http://nhbentonville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-heights-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-heights-church/. Live-fetched http://nhbentonville.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "new-heights-church-milton-wv", "slug": "new-heights-church-milton-wv", "name": "New Heights Church", "address": "1145 North Main Street, Milton, WV 25541", "pastor": "Will Basham", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.newheightswv.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/new-heights-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/new-heights-church/. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147548903. Live-fetched https://www.newhollandbaptistchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "new-home-fwb-tulsa-ok", "slug": "new-home-fwb-tulsa-ok", "name": "New Home Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "3110 South 65th W. 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Full traditional rhythm (Sunday morning + evening + Wednesday).", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "ok", "tulsa", "berryhill", "founded-1927", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.newhomefwb.com", "https://www.newhomefwb.com/our-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Founded 1927 per church 'Our Church' page; pastor Roy Smith confirmed via YouTube, ChurchFinder, web search; address verified.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "new-hope-3-baptist-church", "slug": "new-hope-3-baptist-church", "name": "New Hope #3 Baptist Church", "address": "Cisco, TX 76437", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-hope-3-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-hope-baptist-church-145", "slug": "new-hope-baptist-church-145", "name": "New Hope Baptist Church", "address": "Omaha, AR 72662", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-hope-baptist-church-145/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-hope-baptist-church-147", "slug": "new-hope-baptist-church-147", "name": "New Hope Baptist Church", "address": "Kosciusko, MS 39090", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-hope-baptist-church-147/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; 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Live-fetched http://newhopecv.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jerry Higdon\" from https://newhopecv.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "new-hope-baptist-church-fort-pierce-fl", "slug": "new-hope-baptist-church-fort-pierce-fl", "name": "New Hope Baptist Church", "address": "5200 Oleander Avenue, Fort Pierce FL 34982, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newhope4u.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8985. Live-fetched http://www.newhope4u.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.460Z" }, { "id": "new-hope-baptist-church-gas-city-in", "slug": "new-hope-baptist-church-gas-city-in", "name": "New Hope Baptist Church", "address": "800 East South C Street, Gas City Indiana, United States 46933", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newhopegascity.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10678" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10678. Live-fetched http://www.newhopenc.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "new-hope-baptist-church-paris-tx", "slug": "new-hope-baptist-church-paris-tx", "name": "New Hope Baptist Church", "address": "Paris, TX", "pastor": "R. Kevin Moore", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "newhopeparis.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/new-hope-baptist-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/new-hope-baptist-church-3/. Live-fetched newhopeparis.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "new-hope-baptist-church-zebulon-ga", "slug": "new-hope-baptist-church-zebulon-ga", "name": "New Hope Baptist Church", "address": "4920 New Hope Road, Zebulon Georgia, United States 30224", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newhopezebulon.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=271654" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=271654. Live-fetched http://www.newhopezebulon.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/New-Hope-Baptist-Church-Zebulon-GA-100064516670407. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/New-Hope-Baptist-Church-Zebulon-GA-100064516670407" }, { "id": "new-hope-baptist-fayetteville-ar", "name": "New Hope Baptist Church Fayetteville", "address": "Fayetteville, AR", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (check website for staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://newhopefayetteville.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Website ECONNREFUSED on R58 re-check — dead.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Website unreachable — cannot confirm men's ministry.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "New Hope Baptist Church is an SBC church in Fayetteville, AR.", "tags": [ "sbc", "arkansas", "fayetteville", "nwa", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-hope-baptist-fayetteville-ar", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/newhopefayetteville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-hope-baptist-hampton", "name": "New Hope Baptist Church", "address": "1415 Big Bethel Road, Hampton, VA 23666", "pastor": "Pastor (see newhopebaptisthampton.org for current pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Established Hampton Baptist congregation; documented ministries including evangelism team, seniors' ministry, tutorial ministry; active community engagement", "founded": "Est. early 1970s (50th anniversary recognized by Congress ~2018)", "type": "Baptist (Independent / National Baptist tradition)", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://newhopebaptisthampton.org", "services": "Sundays (Sunday School and main worship service); midweek Bible study", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist — limited public doctrinal content; 'believer/skeptic' welcome framing", "region": "peninsula", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "'Leadership & Staff' page exists but pastor details not displayed in surfaced content. Independent congregational governance.", "gender": "Active Women's Fellowship and Men's ministry both present; pastoral gender not surfaced. Held yellow pending direct verification.", "cultural": "Hampton is a diverse Hampton Roads city with significant African American community heritage. The church serves as a community anchor, which is a strength — but the cultural context requires evaluating how the church navigates progressive pressures.", "mission": "Congressional record notes the church's 50th anniversary and multiple community ministries (evangelism team, tutorial ministry, seniors' ministry) — genuine community mission presence.", "preaching": "Preaching content and style need direct evaluation via personal visit. Independent Baptist tradition varies widely.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed — encouraging men 'to live a life that exemplifies Jesus.' Upgrade from prior yellow toward green-leaning, but kept yellow without substantive program detail.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist — no external accountability. Held yellow.", "christology": "Limited public doctrinal content; 'believer, skeptic, or something in between' welcome framing — open-invitation language but not heterodox per se.", "scripture": "No formal statement of faith accessible — verify inerrancy position.", "soteriology": "No explicit sola fide statement surfaced; sermon content uses biblical texts but soft framing." }, "assessment": "New Hope Baptist Church has served the Hampton, Virginia community for approximately 50+ years, recognized by Congress for its 50th anniversary with documented community ministries including evangelism teams, tutorial programs, and seniors' ministry. The church's community presence and active ministry programs are genuine strengths. As an independent Baptist congregation, however, there is no external denominational accountability or confessional standard — all doctrine, governance, and gender polity is determined internally. The current pastoral leadership needs verification via the church website. For a man in the Hampton/Big Bethel Road area, New Hope Baptist is worth investigating directly: visit, evaluate the preaching, ask about their confession of faith and elder/deacon structure, and assess whether it provides the kind of doctrinally serious environment needed for men's formation.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "hampton", "peninsula", "community-ministry", "50-year-history", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Independent Baptist tradition — gender polity varies; needs direct verification of pastor/elder gender composition", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist — no external accountability; congregational governance; no confessional standard enforced externally", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-hope-baptist-hampton", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NewHopeBaptistChurchHampton/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/nhbchampton/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newhopebaptisthampton.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Inclusive welcome language ('believer, skeptic, or something in between') plus women's and men's fellowships but no doctrinal statement — keep at caution; verify denominational affiliation (may be NBCUSA/PNBC).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-hope-baptist-newnan-ga", "name": "New Hope Baptist Church of Newnan", "address": "3989 Corinth Road, Newnan, GA 30263", "pastor": "Pastor Ashley Stewartson", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.newhopenewnan.com", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM, Sunday Worship 11:00 AM, Sunday Evening 5:00 PM, Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Pastor Ashley Stewartson). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "What We Believe / The Gospel pages linked but not displayed on homepage — yellow.", "scripture": "Inerrancy not surfaced on homepage — yellow.", "gender": "Not surfaced on homepage — yellow.", "leadership": "Pastor not listed on homepage — yellow.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced on homepage — yellow.", "cultural": "No concerning language observed — yellow.", "denominational": "Homepage confirms Baptist naming only; no SBC/BFM2000 statement surfaced on homepage — yellow held.", "preaching": "Not surfaced on homepage — yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage — yellow.", "mission": "Not surfaced on homepage — yellow." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Newnan, GA.", "tags": [ "newnan", "ga", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "new-hope-baptist-newnan-ga", "church_facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NewHopeNewnan/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NewHopeBaptistNewnan/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/newhopebc/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Baptist; specific affiliation not published on homepage; Newnan GA location typically suggests SBC/Georgia Baptist Convention but unverified", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.newhopenewnan.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Very thin homepage; honest yellow across all dimensions.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Pastor Ashley Stewartson). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "new-hope-baptist-pampa-tx", "name": "New Hope Baptist Church of Pampa", "address": "Pampa, TX", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday services", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverifiable — denominational status unclear", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — no website.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Listed variably as Baptist or Independent Baptist; SBC status unconfirmed. Facebook page newhopefbc exists but not independently verified as the Pampa Harlem St church.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Pampa, TX.", "tags": [ "pampa", "tx", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "new-hope-baptist-pampa-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/newhopefbc/", "enrichment_notes": "FLAG: SBC designation in batch may be incorrect — directory sources describe as Independent Baptist. No website and no doctrinal statement verifiable. Do NOT confuse with nhsbc.org (Dr. Jeff Campbell) which is a different New Hope.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Baptist (SBC claim unverified) — 404 Harlem St, Pampa, TX 79065; (806) 665-4044", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "New Hope Baptist Church at 404 Harlem St, Pampa, TX has no website (per ChurchFinder unclaimed listing). Distinct from 'New Hope Southern Baptist Church' at nhsbc.org (different location, Pastor Dr. Jeff Campbell). Harlem St church listed as independent Baptist on church-near-me.com, not confirmed SBC.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/tx/pampa/new-hope-baptist-church", "https://baptist-churches.cmac.ws/new-hope-baptist-church/61928/", "https://church-near-me.com/biz/new-hope-baptist-church-pampa-tx-12412763", "https://www.facebook.com/newhopefbc/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-hope-baptist-richmond", "name": "New Hope Baptist Church", "address": "6030 Woodpecker Rd, Chesterfield, VA 23838", "pastor": "Dr. James Reid", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://newhopeva.net", "services": "Sunday School 9:45 AM; Sunday Worship 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Verify -- limited web presence", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "R44 VALIDATED: Dr. James Reid confirmed as Pastor on homepage.", "scripture": "Verify -- limited info.", "gender": "Male pastor; verify broader policy.", "leadership": "Verify.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "R44: No progressive/DEI content on homepage. Traditional Baptist themes.", "preaching": "R44: Visitor testimonials describe sermons as 'inspiring and thought-provoking' and 'Bible based' — limited direct evidence of expository vs topical approach.", "mission": "R44: Mission stated as sharing 'the good news of Jesus Christ in order to save souls, change lives and influence our community.' Gospel-centered framing.", "mens_discipleship": "R44: No men's ministry found on homepage fetched — RED remains (prior audit).", "denominational": "R44: SBC per record; not directly stated on homepage fetched." }, "assessment": "New Hope Baptist Church appears to be in the Chesterfield area (Woodpecker Rd), not central Richmond. Pastor Dr. James Reid. Limited web presence makes full evaluation difficult. Sunday School and worship follow traditional Baptist pattern. Verify men's ministry, doctrinal positions, and preaching style in person.", "tags": [ "sbc", "chesterfield", "limited-web-presence" ], "slug": "new-hope-baptist-richmond", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/newhopefuture/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "richmond", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newhopeva.net" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor confirmed as 'Dr. James Reid' on homepage — no 'III' designation displayed in public-facing content (prior record had 'Dr. James Reid III'). Multi-generational Baptist church self-description. Mission statement: 'exists to bring glory to God by sharing the good news of Jesus Christ.' SBC affiliation still unverified on site.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. James Reid" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "new-hope-baptist-sbc-gastonia-nc", "name": "New Hope Baptist Church", "address": "2024 Redbud Dr, Gastonia, NC 28056", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Baptist (formerly SBC; disfellowshipped Feb 2024) — dual-aligned with Cooperative Baptist Fellowship", "denomination": "SBC (disfellowshipped 2024)", "website": "http://nhbc-gastonia.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — egalitarian women-in-pastoral-ministry stance; SBC disfellowshipment 2024", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Mainline Baptist orthodox confession", "scripture": "Public statement: 'We believe in equality in ministry and we do not discriminate between genders' — explicit egalitarian reading rejecting SBC complementarian exegesis of 1 Tim 2:12", "gender": "One of four Gaston County churches that ordain women into ministry as deacons and pastors", "leadership": "Egalitarian polity in conflict with BF&M 2000 Article VI", "soteriology": "Generally Baptist evangelical, CBF-aligned", "cultural": "Progressive on gender-role question; CBF dual-alignment signals broader moderate-mainline drift", "preaching": "Open pulpit for ordained women", "mission": "Cooperative giving redirected away from SBC channels for at least five years prior to disfellowship", "mens_discipleship": "No documented complementarian men's structure", "denominational": "Disfellowshipped by SBC Executive Committee Feb 20, 2024 for 'lack of reported financial participation for at least the last five (5) years and its lack of intent to cooperate to resolve a question of faith and practice' — the question of faith and practice being its egalitarian gender stance" }, "assessment": "New Hope Baptist Gastonia was formally disfellowshipped by the SBC Executive Committee on February 20, 2024 over its egalitarian gender-in-ministry stance and five-year absence from Cooperative Program giving. The church's own website states 'We believe in equality in ministry and we do not discriminate between genders' and identifies New Hope as one of four Gaston County congregations that ordain women into ministry as deacons and pastors. Dual-aligned with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship; left SBC at the local-association level in May 2023 before the EC action.", "tags": [ "sbc", "drift", "female-pastor", "credentials-committee-referral", "disfellowshipped-2024", "egalitarian", "nc", "gastonia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Church publicly affirms ordination of women as deacons and pastors; specific staff-pastor names unverified pending website rebuild.", "denomination_detail": "Formerly Baptist State Convention of NC / SBC; disfellowshipped by SBC EC Feb 20, 2024. Now operating as a Cooperative Baptist Fellowship congregation.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-hope-baptist-sbc-gastonia-nc", "denomination_family": "SBC", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://nhbc-gastonia.org", "https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/executive-committee-deems-four-church-not-in-friendly-cooperation/", "https://www.christianpost.com/news/sbc-disfellowships-church-with-woman-pastor-3-others.html", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/new-hope-baptist-church-gastonia-nc" ], "enrichment_notes": "Disfellowshipped by SBC Executive Committee Feb 20, 2024. Sister cohort to Immanuel Baptist Paducah KY. Website was undergoing rebuild as of mid-2025; staff list unavailable, but pastoral-egalitarian commitment publicly stated. Distinct from existing 'First Baptist Church Gastonia NC' record.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/newhopegastonia/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/newhopegastonia/", "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "new-hope-baptist-st-marys-ga", "name": "New Hope Baptist Church (St. Marys)", "address": "234 8th Street, St Marys, GA 31558", "pastor": "Verify on website", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Southeast Association of Confessional Baptists", "website": "https://nhbcstmarys.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBC", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbc", "confessional", "particular-baptist", "cba", "sacb" ], "pastor_credentials": "1689 LBC-affirming Reformed Baptist pastor", "founded": "Verify (has served local area for decades)", "services": "Bible School 10:00 AM; Morning Worship 10:55 AM; Evening Worship 5:00 PM; Corporate Prayer 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Second London Baptist Confession (1689) Ch. 8 — Christ as fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "1689 LBC Ch. 1 — Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge.", "gender": "1689 LBC + Reformed Baptist consensus — male-only pastoral office (elder/overseer), complementarian household.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders standard; CBA / SACB associational accountability without denominational hierarchy.", "soteriology": "1689 LBC Chs. 3–11 — particular redemption, monergistic regeneration, justification by faith alone.", "cultural": "Confessional Baptist Association explicitly rejects cultural drift; Founders Ministries-adjacent posture.", "denominational": "CBA / SACB — strict 1689 LBC subscription required; successor to ARBCA (dissolved 2022, reconstituted 2023).", "preaching": "Expository preaching standard in Reformed Baptist tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist congregations typically maintain robust men's ministry / discipleship.", "mission": "CBA member churches commonly partner with Founders Ministries and Reformed Baptist church-planting networks." }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBC)", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sacbaptists.org/member-churches/", "https://nhbcstmarys.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched nhbcstmarys.org on 2026-05-16 — explicit \"Reformed Baptist congregation\" self-identification + \"joyfully uphold the teachings of the 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith\" on website + SACB membership. Lord's Supper first Sunday monthly.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "new-hope-baptist-temple-tx", "name": "New Hope Baptist Church of Temple", "address": "Temple, TX", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://newhopetemplebc.org", "services": "Sunday services", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "URL returns a Philadelphia PA church, not a Temple TX SBC congregation. SBC affiliation for the intended directory entry is unverifiable until the correct site is identified.", "preaching": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Temple, TX.", "tags": [ "temple", "tx", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "new-hope-baptist-temple-tx", "enrichment_notes": "Same pattern as prior-round Pearland TX URL-to-wrong-church mismatch. Directory should either re-point URL to the actual Temple TX church or delete entry. [2026-05-09 verify-sweep skipped: DOMAIN MISMATCH: newhopetemplebc.org Meet Our Pastor page lists Rev. Dr. John Coger as Senior Pastor 31+ years, but Our Mission page confirms church is at 312 W Manheim St, Philadelphia, PA 19144, NOT Temple, TX. Directory entry 'New Hope Baptist Church of Temple' (Temple, TX) appears to have wrong website assigned or be misclassified. Recommend directory entry review before assigning a pastor.]", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/NHTBC/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/nhtbc.312/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "URL-to-wrong-church mismatch: website newhopetemplebc.org resolves to New Hope Temple Baptist Church at 312 W Manheim St, Philadelphia PA 19144 (Pastor John Coger, 31 years). This is NOT a Temple, TX SBC church. Directory entry name/state and website point to different entities. Needs re-verification against the real Temple TX New Hope Baptist (or remove).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newhopetemplebc.org", "https://newhopetemplebc.org/meet-our-pastor" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "new-hope-baptist-toccoa-ga", "name": "New Hope Baptist Church of Toccoa", "address": "6731 Mize Road, Toccoa, GA 30577", "pastor": "Pastor David Sosebee", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "1851", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.newhopetoccoa.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — SBC default is complementarian per BFM2000 — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated per SBC Churches Directory — green.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "Stated mission: 'To reach our community, our county, and our world with the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ' — gospel-forward.", "_r55_audit": "Homepage minimal: service times, address, meal events only. No pastor, no SOF, no ministries beyond meals surfaced. SBC affiliation per directory not confirmed on homepage. No red flags but no confirming evidence. Yellow held." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Toccoa, GA.", "tags": [ "toccoa", "ga", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "new-hope-baptist-toccoa-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NewHopeBaptistChurchOfToccoaGa/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (confirmed via SBC Churches Directory as 'New Hope Baptist Church of Stephens County, Inc.')", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.newhopetoccoa.org", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-hope-baptist-church-of-stephens-county-inc/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC affiliation confirmed. Minimal website content; most doctrinal dimensions remain yellow pending in-person verification.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-hope-baptist-watertown-ny", "name": "New Hope Baptist Church Watertown", "address": "Watertown, NY", "pastor": "Senior Pastor Mahlon Smith", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "website": "https://www.newhope-ny.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NewHopeBaptistWatertown", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Living life together biblically to bring new hope in Jesus to all people' — orthodox Baptist framing.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "'Ministries for every age group' — no DEI/CRT language visible.", "preaching": "Sermon series 'Meeting Jesus in Luke's Gospel' — expository Christ-focused teaching.", "mission": "'Bring new hope in Jesus to all people' — Great Commission framed.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Bible Study Tuesdays 6:00-7:30pm listed — concrete men's ministry presence.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "New Hope Baptist Church in Watertown is pastored by Senior Pastor Mahlon Smith. Evangelical Baptist posture; verify denominational affiliation.", "tags": [ "baptist", "watertown", "north-country" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-hope-baptist-watertown-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.newhope-ny.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Concrete men's Bible study upgrades mens_discipleship to green.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "new-hope-baptist-winter-park-fl", "name": "New Hope Baptist Church of Winter Park", "address": "Winter Park, FL", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "1993 (incorporated in Florida per SunBiz)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Winter Park — limited public web presence", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC/BFM2000 presumed if SBC affiliation is accurate; not locally verified.", "scripture": "Not locally verified; BFM2000 inerrancy presumed at denominational level.", "gender": "Pastor name not confirmed; gender policy not documented.", "leadership": "Structure not documented on available sources.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide presumed.", "cultural": "Not documented on available sources.", "denominational": "Listed as SBC in entry; no direct SBC.net record verified. Florida Baptist Convention affiliation presumed.", "preaching": "No sermon archive located.", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented on available sources.", "mission": "Not documented on available sources." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Winter Park, FL.", "tags": [ "winter-park", "fl", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "new-hope-baptist-winter-park-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NewHopeWinterPark", "research_note": "New Hope Winter Park found on Facebook. Established 1993. No dedicated website or pastor name verified.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC (asserted; not independently verified from SBC directory)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Unable to confirm current active website, pastor name, or doctrinal position for New Hope Baptist Church of Winter Park, FL. Florida SunBiz shows 'new hope baptist church wp, inc.' incorporated 1993 but no current public web presence identified. Facebook page (NewHopeWinterPark) exists but was not fetched. Distinct from First Baptist Winter Park (firstwinterpark.com).", "website_status": "parked" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.manta.com/c/mb5gytp/new-hope-baptist-church", "https://www.facebook.com/NewHopeWinterPark/", "https://search.sunbiz.org/Inquiry/CorporationSearch/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Weak web footprint; may need direct Facebook verification in a later pass. Flag for review but do not downgrade below yellow on thin evidence.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-hope-bible-church-thornton-co", "slug": "new-hope-bible-church-thornton-co", "name": "New Hope Bible Church", "address": "8761 Huron Street, Thornton, Thornton CO, United States 80260", "pastor": "Andrew Loyd", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newhopebible.churchspring.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11150", "https://churchspring.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11150. Live-fetched http://newhopebible.churchspring.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Andrew Loyd\" from https://churchspring.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "new-hope-christian-fellowship-marietta-pa", "slug": "new-hope-christian-fellowship-marietta-pa", "name": "New Hope Christian Fellowship", "address": "351 East Market Street, Marietta Pennsylvania, United States 17547", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.nh-online.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10596" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10596. Live-fetched http://www.nh-online.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "new-hope-church-jamaica-ny", "slug": "new-hope-church-jamaica-ny", "name": "New Hope Church", "address": "164-2 Goethals Avenue, Jamaica New York, United States 11432", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newhopeny.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34668" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34668. Live-fetched http://www.newhopeny.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "new-hope-church-portland-or", "name": "New Hope Church", "address": "11731 SE Stevens Rd, Portland, OR 97266", "pastor": "Michael Stern (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://newhopepdx.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Egalitarian — two women serve as elders", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Site references 'Core Values & Beliefs' page; inerrancy stance not visible on homepage.", "gender": "Elder page lists two women elders (Cheri Davidson, Sheri Philips) per prior research — homepage does not surface names but footer link to 'Willamette Christian Church family' confirmed. Female eldership = egalitarian per rubric.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders with women — egalitarian practice disqualifies green.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Mission language 'Inspire people to know, love, and follow Jesus' — no explicit progressive markers; female eldership remains primary red flag.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Willamette Christian Church family (footer link confirmed) — four-location non-denominational family, not a confessional denomination; no accountability structure per rubric." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "portland", "oregon" ], "gender_detail": "Female elders Cheri Davidson and Sheri Philips listed alongside five male elders; egalitarian in practice", "denomination_detail": "Willamette Christian Church family (non-denominational network)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-hope-church-portland-or", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/newhopecf", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "or", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newhopepdx.org/about" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-hope-community-church-el-monte-ca", "slug": "new-hope-community-church-el-monte-ca", "name": "New Hope Community Church", "address": "3041 Peck Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://nhccem.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-hope-community-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-hope-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://nhccem.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/NewHopeCommunityChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NewHopeCommunityChurch" }, { "id": "new-hope-community-portland-or", "name": "New Hope Community Church", "address": "11731 SE Stevens Rd, Portland, OR 97266", "pastor": "John Rosensteel (Lead Pastor since 2018)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published in detail", "founded": "1972", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://newhopepdx.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Defunct / Closed", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical christology likely; not detailed on accessible pages.", "scripture": "Not stated on accessible pages.", "gender": "Church of God (Anderson) historically egalitarian; current stance undetermined on site.", "leadership": "Single lead pastor (John Rosensteel since 2018); elder plurality not detailed.", "soteriology": "Evangelical salvation narrative; details sparse.", "cultural": "'Welcoming everyone with love' language ambiguous re: LGBTQ.", "preaching": "'Radical hospitality, welcoming everyone' language suggests therapeutic/seeker-sensitive.", "mission": "'Extending radical hospitality' core value.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on accessible pages.", "denominational": "Historically Church of God lineage (Galloway); 2021 merger with Mt. Scott Church of God confirms ongoing affinity. Non-denom label overstates independence." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "portland-metro", "needs-review", "defunct" ], "gender_detail": "Church of God (Anderson) lineage ordains women; local practice verify.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational with Church of God (Anderson) heritage; merged with Mt. Scott Church of God 2021", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-hope-community-portland-or", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newhopepdx.org/", "https://newhopepdx.org/about/our-story", "https://orwacog.org/locations/new-hope-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Founded by Dale Galloway (small-group movement pioneer, Schuller disciple). Mt. Scott Church of God merger confirms COG ties. | URL research: matched 11731 SE Stevens Rd (Happy Valley/Portland area) OR 97086; newhopepdx.org", "region": "or", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-hope-community-wyncote-pa", "name": "New Hope Community Church", "address": "Wyncote, PA", "pastor": "James Jinseok Lee (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Eastern Presbytery", "website": "https://newhopes.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Eastern — Wyncote PA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-eastern-presbytery", "westminster", "pennsylvania", "wyncote" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Eastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Eastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Philadelphia-suburb Korean-American Presbyterian." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "pa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-eastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-eastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed New Hope Community Church + James Jinseok Lee Senior Pastor + Wyncote PA + PCA Korean Eastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "new-hope-faith-community-hanover-pa-lcmc", "slug": "new-hope-faith-community-hanover-pa-lcmc", "name": "New Hope Faith Community", "denomination": "LCMC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "address": "33 Sunday Dr.", "city": "Hanover", "state": "PA", "zip": "17331", "phone": "717-632-4008", "website": "http://www.newhopefaith.org", "pastor": "Nathaniel Hedin-Schmidt", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "LCMC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/111974 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Nathaniel Hedin-Schmidt (Lead Pastor) + LCMC, member since 2020.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "new-hope-fellowship-church-westminster-md", "slug": "new-hope-fellowship-church-westminster-md", "name": "New Hope Fellowship Church", "address": "1019 Taneytown Pike, Westminster Maryland, United States 21158", "pastor": "Nick Dunn", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://nhfchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29112", "https://www.nhfchurch.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29112. Live-fetched http://nhfchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nick Dunn\" from https://www.nhfchurch.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "new-hope-fellowship-tarrytown-ny", "slug": "new-hope-fellowship-tarrytown-ny", "name": "New Hope Fellowship", "address": "42 N Broadway", "pastor": "Rob Freire", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://NewHopeFellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-hope-fellowship/", "https://www.newhopefellowship.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-hope-fellowship/. Live-fetched https://NewHopeFellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rob Freire\" from https://www.newhopefellowship.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "new-hope-free-will-baptist-church-joelton-tn", "slug": "new-hope-free-will-baptist-church-joelton-tn", "name": "New Hope Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "1285 New Hope Road, Joelton Tennessee, United States 37080", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newhopefwbc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20986" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20986. Live-fetched http://newhopefwbc.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "new-hope-gmc-presque-isle-me", "name": "New Hope Global Methodist Church (Presque Isle)", "address": "Presque Isle, ME (specific street address not published)", "pastor": "HyungYong Choi", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown (church plant pastor)", "founded": "2023", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "website": "https://newhopegmc.com/", "services": "Verify with church directly (website under maintenance)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC plant — under-development; site under maintenance", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Global Methodist Church plant in Aroostook County opened 2023 per County newspaper.", "gender": "Male church plant pastor (Pastor HyungYong Choi) per 2023 County news article.", "mens_discipleship": "Plant phase — programs not yet documented." }, "assessment": "New Hope Global Methodist Church in Presque Isle is a brand-new 2023 plant in Aroostook County, ME, part of the broader Global Methodist Mission in Eastern Maine outreach. Pastor HyungYong Choi leads it. The website is under maintenance as of 2026-05-16, so service times and full program detail are unverified. Wesleyan-orthodox by GMC identity. Worth a phone call before recommending — small plant church.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist", "wesleyan", "maine", "underrepresented-state", "church-plant", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "2023 church plant in Aroostook County; part of Global Methodist Mission in Eastern Maine", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "new-hope-gmc-presque-isle-me", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Methodist", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newhopegmc.com/", "https://thecounty.me/2023/08/07/business-news/methodist-church-opens-new-site/", "https://www.globalmethodistmissionme.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched newhopegmc.com on 2026-05-16 — site under maintenance; verified GMC affiliation via Northeast Conference listing + 2023 County news article naming Pastor HyungYong Choi. Aroostook County plant.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church website under maintenance; service times and program detail unverified.", "website_status": "partial" } }, { "id": "new-hope-leeward-ewa-beach-hi", "name": "New Hope Leeward", "address": "91-1000 Shangrila Pl, Ewa Beach, HI 96706", "pastor": "Senior Pastor Josiah Nordgren", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.enewhopehi.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — site offline, needs local evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Foursquare distinctive: 'Jesus Christ is the Savior, Baptizer with the Holy Spirit, Healer, and Soon-Coming King' — orthodox but with Pentecostal 4-fold Christology.", "scripture": "Foursquare historic Declaration of Faith affirms biblical authority; not explicit inerrantist.", "gender": "Foursquare denomination ordains women (Aimee Semple McPherson founder); New Hope Leeward gender policy not explicit but denomination-egalitarian.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Josiah Nordgren leads; New Hope O'ahu 'young family church' branch; New Hope Oahu was founded by Wayne Cordeiro (larger movement).", "soteriology": "Foursquare/Pentecostal — grace through faith; emphasis on Spirit baptism as distinct experience.", "cultural": "Mission-focused; 'Love God, Love Others, Impact the World' motto; no overt CRT.", "preaching": "New Hope movement topical-teaching style (Wayne Cordeiro's 'Life Journal' devotional influence); not primarily expository.", "mission": "Strong discipleship-to-leadership pipeline ('disciples into mature, fruitful leaders').", "mens_discipleship": "Not prominently featured.", "denominational": "Live fetch returned ECONNREFUSED (https://www.enewhopehi.org) and Wayback API returned no snapshots. Site is dead at time of validation. Holding yellow until alternate URL or in-person visit confirms. Foursquare egalitarian-ordination concern from prior notes still applies." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "ewa-beach", "oahu", "hawaii" ], "gender_detail": "Foursquare denomination ordains women; local stance verify", "denomination_detail": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (New Hope O'ahu movement)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-hope-leeward-ewa-beach-hi", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/newhopehi", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "hi", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.yelp.com/biz/new-hope-leeward-waipahu", "https://enewhope.org/about/our-beliefs/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-hope-lutheran-comfrey-mn-lcmc", "slug": "new-hope-lutheran-comfrey-mn-lcmc", "name": "New Hope Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "address": "204 S Court Street", "city": "Comfrey", "state": "MN", "zip": "56019", "phone": "507-877-2316", "website": "https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/105448", "pastor": "Jason Bonnicksen", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "LCMC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/105448 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Jason Bonnicksen (Lead Pastor) + LCMC, member since 2009.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "new-hope-lutheran-mcdade-tx-lcmc", "slug": "new-hope-lutheran-mcdade-tx-lcmc", "name": "New Hope Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "address": "1970 US-290", "city": "McDade", "state": "TX", "zip": "78650", "phone": "512-273-2255", "website": "https://newhope-mcdade.org", "pastor": "Ryan Grube", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "LCMC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/105719 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Ryan Grube (Pastor) + LCMC, member since 2011.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "new-hope-missionary-baptist-church-6", "slug": "new-hope-missionary-baptist-church-6", "name": "New Hope Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Pasco, WA 99301", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-hope-missionary-baptist-church-6/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "new-hope-oahu-honolulu-hi", "name": "New Hope Oahu", "address": "290 Sand Island Access Rd, Honolulu, HI 96819", "pastor": "John Tilton (Senior Pastor, 2023–)", "pastor_credentials": "Masters in Formational Leadership, Lancaster Bible College & Capital Seminary", "founded": "1995", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://enewhope.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Foursquare megachurch — Pentecostal, mixed-gender leadership", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Foursquare affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy historically.", "scripture": "Pentecostal/Foursquare affirms Scripture as authoritative; inerrancy statement not confirmed on available pages.", "gender": "EGALITARIAN: Senior Pastor John Tilton leads 'alongside a leadership team of eight men and women' (per enewhope.org); Foursquare denomination formally ordains women. Redgr.", "leadership": "Founder Wayne Cordeiro transitioned leadership 2017 to John Tilton; eight-member mixed-gender leadership team.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical-Pentecostal framing.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — Life Journal discipleship framework known historically.", "mission": "Aggressive church-planting heritage (120+ plants via New Hope International); strong Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "Foursquare Church — Pentecostal denomination that ordains women." }, "assessment": "New Hope Oahu in Honolulu, HI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "honolulu", "hi" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — leadership team of eight men and women per official site; Foursquare denomination ordains women.", "denomination_detail": "Foursquare Church (Pentecostal); New Hope Christian Fellowship affiliation", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-hope-oahu-honolulu-hi", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://enewhope.org/about/our-leaders/member-detail/1490574/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Hope_Christian_Fellowship", "https://www3.enewhope.org/aboutus/pastorwayne/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Prior category match: Non-denom tagged, actually Foursquare Pentecostal — egalitarian. | URL research: matched 290 Sand Island Access Rd Honolulu HI 96819; enewhope.org; note: Foursquare-chartered (not strictly non-denominational)", "region": "hi", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-hope-opc-bridgeton-nj", "slug": "new-hope-opc-bridgeton-nj", "name": "New Hope Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "65 Hitchner Ave., Bridgeton, NJ 08302", "pastor": "Claude A. Taylor III", "website": "https://newhopebridgeton.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — Presbytery of New Jersey and Puerto Rico", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "opc", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "confessional", "presbytery-nj-pr" ], "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian Christology, Chalcedonian two-natures, virgin birth, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy of the Scriptures as the only rule of faith and life.", "gender": "OPC Book of Church Order restricts the offices of teaching elder, ruling elder, and deacon to qualified men only (1 Tim 2–3; Titus 1).", "leadership": "Plurality of ordained male elders (session) under presbyterian polity with accountability to the presbytery and General Assembly.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster — monergistic regeneration, sola fide, sola gratia, sola Scriptura, effectual calling, perseverance of the saints.", "cultural": "OPC historically resists theological accommodation to cultural pressure — Machen's legacy of confessional fidelity over cultural relevance.", "denominational": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. Gresham Machen as a confessionally Reformed denomination against Modernism in the PCUSA.", "preaching": "OPC pulpits are characterized by expository, Christ-centered, Law/Gospel preaching from the Westminster tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "OPC congregations typically emphasize family worship, catechism instruction, and male headship in home and church — strong formation pipeline for men.", "mission": "OPC Committee on Foreign Missions and Home Missions actively plants confessionally Reformed churches domestically and abroad." }, "assessment": "New Hope Orthodox Presbyterian Church is a congregation of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC), the confessional Reformed denomination founded in 1936 by J. Gresham Machen. OPC churches subscribe to the Westminster Confession of Faith and Catechisms, restrict ordained office to qualified men, and practice presbyterian polity with accountability through session, presbytery, and General Assembly. Baseline green rating reflects confessional identity; verify local particulars on the website.", "region": "NJ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=NJ" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from OPC.org locator and Presbytery of Philadelphia directory; baseline green rating per OPC confessional identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-hope-orthodox-presbyterian-church-hanford-ca", "slug": "new-hope-orthodox-presbyterian-church-hanford-ca", "name": "New Hope Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "Meeting at S.D.A. bldg., 900 N. Redington St., Hanford, CA 93230", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "OPC (Orthodox Presbyterian Church)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.hanfordopc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16462" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16462. Live-fetched http://www.hanfordopc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"OPC (Orthodox Presbyterian Church)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/NewHopeHanford. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NewHopeHanford" }, { "id": "new-hope-pca-bangor-me", "slug": "new-hope-pca-bangor-me", "name": "New Hope Church (PCA)", "address": "1423 Ohio Street, Bangor, ME 04401", "pastor": "Vacant", "founded": "2025", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://newhopebgr.org/", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "bangor", "maine", "northern-new-england-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "pulpit-vacant" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Northern New England Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://newhopebgr.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 'officially became a PCA Church in March 2025' (transitioned from CRC) + address + Northern New England Presbytery.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newhopebgr.org/", "https://nnepca.org/churches/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "me", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Pulpit currently vacant — verify status before publishing as full GREEN. Auto-downgraded to YELLOW + needs-rating-review on integration." } }, { "id": "new-hope-pca-china-grove-nc", "slug": "new-hope-pca-china-grove-nc", "name": "New Hope Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "China Grove, NC", "pastor": "James Byers", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://new-hope-pca.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "china-grove", "north-carolina", "catawba-valley-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Catawba Valley Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cvppca.org/church-directory/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. James Byers + PCA + Catawba Valley Presbytery.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cvppca.org/church-directory/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false } }, { "id": "new-hope-pca-olathe-ks", "slug": "new-hope-pca-olathe-ks", "name": "New Hope Presbyterian Church", "city": "Olathe", "state": "KS", "address": "13310 S Black Bob Rd, Olathe, KS 66062", "phone": "913-782-7325", "website": "https://www.newhopepca.net/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Heartland Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "ks", "olathe", "heartland-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.3", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.newhopepca.net/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA + Heartland Presbytery (naparcsearch lists newhopepca.net Olathe KS). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "new-hope-presbyterian-church-castle-rock-co", "slug": "new-hope-presbyterian-church-castle-rock-co", "name": "New Hope Presbyterian Church", "address": "3737 New Hope Way, Castle Rock, Castle Rock CO, United States 80109", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://newhopepres.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35626" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35626. Live-fetched https://newhopepres.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "new-hope-presbyterian-pca-olathe-ks", "name": "New Hope Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "13310 S Black Bob Rd, Olathe, KS 66062", "pastor": "Jim Baxter", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since 2004", "founded": "1978", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.newhopepca.net/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NewHopePCA", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "Men's specific ministry not specifically advertised", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "New Hope Presbyterian Church is a PCA congregation established in 1978 in Olathe, Kansas, currently led by Senior Pastor Jim Baxter — son of founding pastor Bob Baxter — who has served as primary teaching pastor since 2004. The church is part of the Heartland Presbytery and confesses the Westminster Standards. The church has dedicated kids' ministry programming.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "westminster", "olathe", "kansas" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO) — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Heartland Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via newhopepca.net/leaders + Heartland Presbytery roster", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.newhopepca.net/leaders/", "https://manhattanpres.com/heartlandpresbytery" ], "slug": "new-hope-presbyterian-pca-olathe-ks", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "new-hope-reformed-church-bessemer-mi", "slug": "new-hope-reformed-church-bessemer-mi", "name": "New Hope Reformed Church", "address": "@ Bessemer SDA", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.newhoperc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-hope-reformed-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-hope-reformed-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.newhoperc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "new-horizon-church-mars-pennsylvania", "slug": "new-horizon-church-mars-pennsylvania", "name": "New Horizon Church", "address": "524 Pittsburgh St, Mars, Pennsylvania, United States", "pastor": "Will Cole", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newhorizonpgh.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRL1AAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRL1AAN. Live-fetched http://newhorizonpgh.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "new-horizons-of-lviv-l-viv-79052", "slug": "new-horizons-of-lviv-l-viv-79052", "name": "New Horizons of L'viv", "address": "24b Lubi Gaiovskoi, L'viv 79052, Ukraine", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://horizonlviv.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10753" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10753. Live-fetched http://horizonlviv.org on 2026-05-18. International (Ukraine).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "new-hyde-park-baptist-church-new-hyde-park-ny", "slug": "new-hyde-park-baptist-church-new-hyde-park-ny", "name": "New Hyde Park Baptist Church", "address": "635 New Hyde Park Road, New Hyde Park New York, United States 11040", "pastor": "Douglas McMasters", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://nhpbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10107", "https://www.nhpbc.com/about-us/our-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10107. Live-fetched http://nhpbc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Douglas McMasters\" from https://www.nhpbc.com/about-us/our-staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "new-israel-rec-charleston-sc", "name": "New Israel Reformed Episcopal Church (Charleston SC)", "address": "69 Simons Street, Charleston, SC 29403", "pastor": "The Rt. Rev. Dr. Alphonza Gadsden, Sr. (Interim Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "Bishop / Rt. Rev.", "founded": "", "type": "REC / Anglican", "denomination": "Reformed Episcopal Church (REC)", "website": "https://www.newisrael-rec.org/", "services": "Sunday School 8:30-9:45 AM; Sunday Worship 10:00 AM-12:00 PM; Tuesday Bible Study 6:30 PM Zoom", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "REC — evangelical Anglican parish; Child Development Center", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Reformed Episcopal Church — Diocese of the Southeast.", "gender": "Male interim rector (Bishop Alphonza Gadsden Sr.); REC ordains only men to the priesthood.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically a men's discipleship program; Tuesday Zoom Bible Study is open ministry." }, "assessment": "New Israel Reformed Episcopal Church in downtown Charleston is an evangelical Anglican parish in the REC Diocese of the Southeast. The Rt. Rev. Dr. Alphonza Gadsden Sr. serves as Interim Rector. Sunday School + Worship rhythm (8:30 AM Sunday School, 10 AM worship) plus Tuesday evening Zoom Bible Study. Operates a Child Development Center. Recommended for Charleston-area African-American families seeking evangelical Anglican worship.", "tags": [ "rec", "anglican", "south-carolina", "diocese-southeast" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "Diocese of the Southeast", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "new-israel-rec-charleston-sc", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.newisrael-rec.org/", "https://newisrael-rec.org/leadership.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched newisrael-rec.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Interim Rector The Rt. Rev. Dr. Alphonza Gadsden Sr. + 69 Simons St Charleston SC 29403 + Sun 8:30/10 AM rhythm + Tuesday Zoom Bible Study + REC Diocese of the Southeast.", "review_flag": { "flagged": false, "reason": "", "website_status": "live" } }, { "id": "new-jordan-baptist-church", "slug": "new-jordan-baptist-church", "name": "New Jordan Baptist Church", "address": "Salina, OK 74365", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-jordan-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-journey-church-2", "slug": "new-journey-church-2", "name": "New Journey Church", "address": "Wasilla, AK 99654", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-journey-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-journey-church-columbus-ms", "slug": "new-journey-church-columbus-ms", "name": "New Journey Church", "address": "3123 New Hope Road, Columbus Mississippi, United States 39702", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newjourney.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10768" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10768. Live-fetched http://www.newjourney.church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "new-journey-church-fosston-mn", "slug": "new-journey-church-fosston-mn", "name": "New Journey Church", "address": "505 9th Street Northwest, Fosston Minnesota, United States 56542", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.newjourneyfosston.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32078" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32078. Live-fetched https://www.newjourneyfosston.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/New-Journey-Church-100064627571575. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/New-Journey-Church-100064627571575" }, { "id": "new-lebanon-arp-sinks-grove-wv", "slug": "new-lebanon-arp-sinks-grove-wv", "name": "New Lebanon ARP Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Virginia Presbytery", "city": "Sinks Grove", "state": "WV", "address": "Sinks Grove, WV", "phone": "", "website": "https://arpchurch.org/find-a-church/", "pastor": "", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.3", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 7, "discipleship": 6, "missions": 6, "community": 6, "stewardship": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations on 2026-05-10 — confirmed New Lebanon ARP + Virginia Presbytery (WV portion).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "new-liberty-baptist-church-11", "slug": "new-liberty-baptist-church-11", "name": "New Liberty Baptist Church", "address": "Pekin, IN 47165", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-liberty-baptist-church-11/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-life-baptist", "slug": "new-life-baptist", "name": "New Life Baptist", "address": "Hillsboro, OR 97123", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-life-baptist/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "new-life-baptist-church-34", "slug": "new-life-baptist-church-34", "name": "New Life Baptist Church", "address": "Mc Lain, MS 39456", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-life-baptist-church-34/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-life-baptist-church-36", "slug": "new-life-baptist-church-36", "name": "New Life Baptist Church", "address": "Lyles, TN 37098", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-life-baptist-church-36/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-life-baptist-church-37", "slug": "new-life-baptist-church-37", "name": "New Life Baptist Church", "address": "Ferrum, VA 24088", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-life-baptist-church-37/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-life-baptist-church-akron-oh", "slug": "new-life-baptist-church-akron-oh", "name": "New Life Baptist Church", "address": "3603 Carper Ave, Akron OH, United States 44312", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.experiencenewlife.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=70123" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=70123. Live-fetched https://www.experiencenewlife.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/mogadorebaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mogadorebaptist" }, { "id": "new-life-baptist-church-broken-arrow-ok", "slug": "new-life-baptist-church-broken-arrow-ok", "name": "New Life Baptist Church", "address": "851 West Norman Street, Broken Arrow Oklahoma, United States 74012", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newlifeba.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=273147" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=273147. Live-fetched http://www.newlifeba.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "new-life-baptist-church-college-station-tx", "slug": "new-life-baptist-church-college-station-tx", "name": "New Life Baptist Church", "address": "College Station, TX", "pastor": "Allen Duty", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "newlifecs.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/new-life-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/new-life-baptist-church/. Live-fetched newlifecs.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "new-life-baptist-church-collinwood-tn", "slug": "new-life-baptist-church-collinwood-tn", "name": "New Life Baptist Church", "address": "733 Tennessee 13, Collinwood Tennessee, United States 38450", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.newlifecollinwood.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25819" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25819. Live-fetched https://www.newlifecollinwood.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "new-life-baptist-church-davenport-ia", "slug": "new-life-baptist-church-davenport-ia", "name": "New Life Baptist Church", "address": "7780 W. Locust ST., Davenport IA 52804, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newlifeqc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11500" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11500. Live-fetched http://www.newlifeqc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/NewLifeQC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NewLifeQC" }, { "id": "new-life-baptist-church-davie-fl", "slug": "new-life-baptist-church-davie-fl", "name": "New Life Baptist Church", "address": "2400 S Pine Island Rd, Davie FL, United States 33324", "pastor": "Mark Coleman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newlifeindavie.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40984", "http://newlifeindavie.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40984. Live-fetched http://newlifeindavie.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mark Coleman\" from http://newlifeindavie.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "new-life-baptist-church-of-houston-houston-tx", "slug": "new-life-baptist-church-of-houston-houston-tx", "name": "New Life Baptist Church of Houston", "address": "6403 Addicks Clodine Rd., Houston TX, United States 77083", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newlifehouston.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=228822" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=228822. Live-fetched http://newlifehouston.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/NewLifeHouston. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NewLifeHouston" }, { "id": "new-life-baptist-church-of-vancouver", "slug": "new-life-baptist-church-of-vancouver", "name": "New Life Baptist Church of Vancouver", "address": "Vancouver, WA 98661", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-life-baptist-church-of-vancouver/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "new-life-baptist-church-stratham", "slug": "new-life-baptist-church-stratham", "name": "New Life Baptist Church – Stratham", "address": "Stratham, NH 03885", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-life-baptist-church-stratham/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "new-life-baptist-church-yulee-fl", "slug": "new-life-baptist-church-yulee-fl", "name": "New Life Baptist Church", "address": "464069 SR 200, Yulee FL, United States 32097", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://nlbcministries.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=159182. Live-fetched http://nlbcministries.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.134Z" }, { "id": "new-life-baptist-sbc-niagara-falls-ny", "slug": "new-life-baptist-sbc-niagara-falls-ny", "name": "New Life Baptist Church", "city": "Niagara Falls", "state": "NY", "address": "Niagara Falls, NY 14304", "phone": null, "website": "https://newlifebaptistnf.org/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Matt Evans", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/newlifebaptist14304", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "doctrine": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 7, "polity": 8, "missions": 7, "discipleship": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "community_engagement": 7 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://newlifebaptistnf.org/ and https://www.frontierbaptist-wny.com/our-churches on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Matt Evans and SBC affiliation via Frontier Baptist Association membership.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "new-life-bible-chapel-mississauga", "slug": "new-life-bible-chapel-mississauga", "name": "New Life Bible Chapel", "address": "6945 Meadowvale Town Centre Circle, Mississauga Ontario, Canada L5N 2W7", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newlifebiblechapel.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29827" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29827. Live-fetched http://www.newlifebiblechapel.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "new-life-bible-church-3", "slug": "new-life-bible-church-3", "name": "New Life Bible Church", "address": "Worthington, KY 41183", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-life-bible-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-life-bible-church-raleigh-nc", "slug": "new-life-bible-church-raleigh-nc", "name": "New Life Bible Church", "address": "1900 Al Boat Drive, Raleigh, NC, USA, Suite 100, Raleigh North Carolina, United States 27603", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newlifebiblenc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=213763. Live-fetched http://newlifebiblenc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "new-life-bible-fellowship-church-millsboro-de", "slug": "new-life-bible-fellowship-church-millsboro-de", "name": "New Life Bible Fellowship Church", "address": "24771 Cannon Road, Millsboro Delaware, United States 19966", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newlife-bfc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20849" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20849. Live-fetched http://www.newlife-bfc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/newlifebfc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/newlifebfc" }, { "id": "new-life-bible-fellowship-tucson-az", "slug": "new-life-bible-fellowship-tucson-az", "name": "New Life Bible Fellowship", "address": "4900 W Cortaro Farms Road, Tucson, AZ 85742", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newlifetucson.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23588" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23588. Live-fetched http://www.newlifetucson.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/newlifebiblefellowshiptucson. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/newlifebiblefellowshiptucson" }, { "id": "new-life-chapel", "slug": "new-life-chapel", "name": "New Life Chapel", "address": "Jackson, MI 49201", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-life-chapel/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-life-christian-church-cincinnati-oh", "slug": "new-life-christian-church-cincinnati-oh", "name": "New Life Christian Church", "address": "10829 Sharondale Road, Cincinnati Ohio, United States 45241", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.nlcincy.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=61602. Live-fetched https://www.nlcincy.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "new-life-christian-community-church-vacaville-ca", "slug": "new-life-christian-community-church-vacaville-ca", "name": "New Life Christian Community Church", "address": "213 Brown Street, Vacaville California, United States 95688", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newlifeforchrist.org/Fairfield/Welcome.html", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9587" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9587. Live-fetched http://newlifeforchrist.org/Fairfield/Welcome.html on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "new-life-christian-fellowship-medina-oh", "slug": "new-life-christian-fellowship-medina-oh", "name": "New Life Christian Fellowship", "address": "580 North State Road, Medina Ohio, United States 44256", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newlifemedina.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11382" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11382. Live-fetched http://newlifemedina.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "new-life-christian-mclean", "name": "New Life Christian Church", "address": "14550 Lee Rd, Chantilly, VA 20151", "pastor": "Brett Andrews", "pastor_credentials": "Church planter; founded New Life to reach unchurched in Northern Virginia", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational (Christian Church / Restoration Movement)", "website": "https://newlife.church", "services": "Multiple service times — see newlife.church", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Independent multi-site seeker church with female pastor titles, no published statement of faith", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "No detailed Christology on /about-new-life — vague 'help others hear and follow Jesus' framing only.", "scripture": "Generic 'biblical authority' line — no inerrancy language.", "gender": "/staff page lists Brett Andrews alongside female staff (Becca Daza, Jamie Jackson, Valerie DiMattina, Anna Mari Green, Cindy O'Connor, Elinor Kinnier, Heather Smith) without titles separating teaching from support roles. Combined with Restoration-Movement origin and seeker-church format, gender-of-pastorate is unguarded — flipping red.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Brett Andrews founded the church in 1993; no elder plurality named publicly. Multi-site (Chantilly + Linton Hall + Online) with shared staff but no published governance.", "soteriology": "Not stated.", "cultural": "Core values 'Risk... live dangerously for God,' 'Joy — we take God seriously, ourselves? Not so much,' 'Honor,' 'Next Steps' — pure seeker-attractional language with no doctrinal anchor.", "denominational": "Independent / Restoration-Movement heritage but no published affiliation, no statement of faith page (/our-beliefs, /beliefs both 404), and no accountability network. Held red.", "preaching": "Self-described 'fun place to ask the tough questions' — topical/conversational rather than expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Not separately surfaced.", "mission": "Welcoming/approachability emphasis." }, "assessment": "Needs in-person evaluation. New Life Christian Church in McLean, VA.", "tags": [ "mclean", "northern-virginia", "needs-review" ], "slug": "new-life-christian-mclean", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/newlife4me/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/nl4me/", "twitter": "https://x.com/NLCC", "denomination_confirmed": "Non-denominational (Christian Church / Restoration Movement)", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "About/Beliefs pages returned 404; leadership roster not surfaced. Unable to verify doctrine or gender stance.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newlife.church", "https://newlife.church/about-new-life/", "https://newlife.church/about/", "https://newlife.church/staff/", "https://newlife.church/leadership/ (404)", "https://newlife.church/beliefs/ (404)", "https://newlife.church/our-beliefs/ (404)" ], "enrichment_notes": "2026-04-23 deep-dive: confirmed founder/lead pastor Brett Andrews (since 1993). Three /beliefs and /leadership URL variants all returned 404 — there is no public statement of faith. /staff page surfaces ~20 staff names with no titles or governance distinctions. Combined with Restoration-Movement heritage and pure seeker-church voice, FLIP yellow → red on gender, leadership, denominational, and overall.", "region": "dc-nova", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://newlife.church", "https://newlife.church/about-new-life/", "https://newlife.church/about/", "https://newlife.church/staff/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-life-church-abu-dhabi-abu-dhabi", "slug": "new-life-church-abu-dhabi-abu-dhabi", "name": "New Life Church Abu Dhabi", "address": "Upper Chapel 1, The Evangelical Church Compound, Al Mushrif, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates", "pastor": "Gareth Franks", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newlifechurch.ae/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000fxA9BIAU" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000fxA9BIAU. Live-fetched http://www.newlifechurch.ae/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Arab Emirates).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "new-life-church-colorado-springs-co", "name": "New Life Church", "address": "11025 Voyager Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80921", "pastor": "Daniel Grothe (Interim Senior Pastor since June 2025)", "pastor_credentials": "BA Theology, Oral Roberts University (2005). Author of 'The Power of Place' and 'Chasing Wisdom.'", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://north.newlifechurch.org", "services": "Multiple services — check website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Charismatic megachurch — serial scandal history", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Charismatic evangelical baseline; Trinity affirmed per tradition but not explicitly named on pages reviewed.", "scripture": "High view of Scripture implied; charismatic emphasis on prophetic experience adds qualifier.", "gender": "Non-denominational charismatic context; women-in-ministry stance not clearly stated on home page — verify.", "leadership": "TWO consecutive senior pastors removed for serious misconduct: Ted Haggard (removed 2006, sexual misconduct) and Brady Boyd (resigned 2025, abuse-coverup dishonesty re: Robert Morris). Pattern is a severe accountability red flag.", "soteriology": "Evangelical gospel framing; specifics not surfaced.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Not confirmed from home page; Oral Roberts University-shaped charismatic stream implies topical/experiential.", "mission": "Generic charismatic mission framing; no specifics surfaced.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry link in navigation; detail not surfaced.", "denominational": "About page cites Nicene Creed as 'statement of faith' but does not list elders by name or any network affiliation. Leadership page did not surface elder roster. TWO consecutive senior-pastor scandal removals (Haggard 2006, Boyd 2025) demonstrate the accountability deficit. Kept RED — charismatic megachurch with no verifiable elder plurality and no external confessional network." }, "assessment": "New Life Church has a troubled history. Founded by Ted Haggard (removed 2006 for sexual misconduct), then led by Brady Boyd (2007-2025) who resigned after the church elders determined he was dishonest about what he knew regarding Robert Morris's sexual abuse of a child. Boyd had served at Gateway Church under Morris. Two consecutive pastoral scandals involving sexual misconduct/cover-ups is a severe red flag for institutional culture and accountability. Daniel Grothe (ORU-trained) now serves as interim pastor. The Oral Roberts University connection also signals charismatic/Pentecostal theological orientation. Not recommended given the pattern of leadership failures.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "charismatic", "megachurch", "scandal-history", "colorado-springs", "caution", "colorado", "national" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational — originally founded by Ted Haggard (removed 2006). Brady Boyd served 2007-2025 (resigned June 2025 amid Robert Morris abuse cover-up allegations).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-life-church-colorado-springs-co", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://north.newlifechurch.org/about", "https://north.newlifechurch.org/leadership" ], "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "new-life-church-concord-nh", "name": "New Life Church", "address": "315 Loudon Rd, Concord, NH 03301", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Name/location mismatch — verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on available sources.", "denominational": "Cannot confirm — possible confusion with NC church." }, "assessment": "New Life Church in Concord, NH — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "concord", "nh", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-life-church-concord-nh", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory lists Concord NH at 315 Loudon Rd; search returns 'New Life Baptist Church - Concord' at newlifeconcord.org but Concord, NC, phone 704-782-6215. No verified Concord NH church by this name at Loudon Rd.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.newlifeconcord.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Closest website match is New Life Baptist Church Concord NC, not Concord NH.", "region": "nh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-life-church-conway-ar", "name": "New Life Church", "address": "Conway, AR", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.newlifeconway.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom — site unreachable; cannot verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Website returned ECONNREFUSED on this audit pass — confirms prior round. No public verification possible. Held." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "conway", "arkansas" ], "gender_detail": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational; Conway, AR", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-life-church-conway-ar", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/newlifeconway", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_notes": "No WebFetch this round due to budget; placeholder honest 'not stated' yellow.", "region": "ar", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.newlifeconway.com/about" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-life-church-fargo-nd", "name": "New Life Church", "address": "1601 12th Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — Fargo location unconfirmed", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "New Life Church in Fargo, ND — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "fargo", "nd", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-life-church-fargo-nd", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Cannot verify 'New Life Church' at 1601 12th Ave S, Fargo ND. Only network found is The New Life Network (thenewlifenetwork.com) with campuses in Beulah, Bismarck, Jamestown, Underwood ND and Billings MT — no Fargo campus listed.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thenewlifenetwork.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Fargo location may exist as independent congregation not indexed; verify in person or delete.", "region": "nd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-life-church-middlesbrough", "slug": "new-life-church-middlesbrough", "name": "New Life Church", "address": "Graygarth Road, Berwick Hills, Middlesbrough England, United Kingdom TS3 7QE", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newlifeboro.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30381" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30381. Live-fetched http://www.newlifeboro.com on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/NLCTeesside. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NLCTeesside" }, { "id": "new-life-church-of-vicenza-motta-veneto", "slug": "new-life-church-of-vicenza-motta-veneto", "name": "New Life Church of Vicenza", "address": "6 Via Robert Baden Powell, Motta Veneto, Italy 36030", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://newlifevicenza.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=180072" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=180072. Live-fetched https://newlifevicenza.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (Italy).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "new-life-church-pca-irvine-ca", "slug": "new-life-church-pca-irvine-ca", "name": "New Life Church of Irvine", "address": "Irvine, CA", "pastor": "Jeff Suhr (Founding Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "B.A. UC San Diego; M.Div. Westminster Seminary California 2002; planted New Life Irvine in 2011.", "founded": "2011", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.newlifeirvine.org", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; multi-ethnic Irvine plant", "region": "west", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Jeff Suhr (male) Founding Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; South Coast Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology; WSC tradition.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm; WSC reformed-confessional preaching tradition.", "mission": "Multi-ethnic Irvine OC plant.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — South Coast Presbytery." }, "assessment": "New Life Church of Irvine is a South Coast Presbytery (PCA) church plant founded by Jeff Suhr in 2011 to be a multi-ethnic, gospel-centered congregation in Orange County. Suhr (Westminster Seminary California, M.Div. 2002) signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in Irvine/OC seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "ca", "irvine", "orange-county", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "multi-ethnic", "church-plant", "south-coast-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — South Coast Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.newlifeirvine.org/contributor/jeff-suhr", "https://newlifeirvine.org/sermon-speaker/rev-jeff-suhr/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Jeff Suhr" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "new-life-church-port-orange-fl", "slug": "new-life-church-port-orange-fl", "name": "New Life Church", "address": "5231 South Nova Road, Port Orange, FL 32127", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newlifeportorange.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22166" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22166. Live-fetched http://www.newlifeportorange.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/NewLifePO. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NewLifePO" }, { "id": "new-life-church-stevens-mills-auburn-me", "slug": "new-life-church-stevens-mills-auburn-me", "name": "New Life Church Stevens Mills", "address": "57 Manley Road, Auburn Maine, United States 04210", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newlifestevensmills.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147490156" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147490156. Live-fetched http://newlifestevensmills.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "new-life-church-toms-river-nj", "slug": "new-life-church-toms-river-nj", "name": "New Life Church", "address": "700 Main St", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://nlctr.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-life-church-4/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-life-church-4/. Live-fetched https://nlctr.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "new-life-church-west-linn-or", "slug": "new-life-church-west-linn-or", "name": "New Life Church", "address": "1984 McKillican Street, West Linn Oregon, United States 97068", "pastor": "Scott Reavely", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newlifenw.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9455", "https://www.newlifenw.com/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9455. Live-fetched http://www.newlifenw.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Scott Reavely\" from https://www.newlifenw.com/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "new-life-church-woodland-hills-ca", "slug": "new-life-church-woodland-hills-ca", "name": "New Life Church", "address": "6115 Fallbrook Avenue, Woodland Hills California, United States 91367", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.nlcwh.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10907" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10907. Live-fetched http://www.nlcwh.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "new-life-citychurch-kansas-city-mo", "slug": "new-life-citychurch-kansas-city-mo", "name": "New Life CityChurch", "address": "1717 McGee Street", "pastor": "Jeff Shrout", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://newlifecity.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-life-citychurch/", "https://newlifecity.church/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-life-citychurch/. Live-fetched https://newlifecity.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff Shrout\" from https://newlifecity.church/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "new-life-community-church-4", "slug": "new-life-community-church-4", "name": "New Life Community Church", "address": "Inwood, WV 25428", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-life-community-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-life-community-church-5", "slug": "new-life-community-church-5", "name": "New Life Community Church", "address": "Bardwell, KY 42023", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-life-community-church-5/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "new-life-community-church-concord-ma", "slug": "new-life-community-church-concord-ma", "name": "New Life Community Church", "address": "221 Baker Avenue, Concord Massachusetts, United States 01742", "pastor": "David K. MacAdam", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.newlife.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=121004", "https://www.newlife.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=121004. Live-fetched https://www.newlife.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David K. MacAdam\" from https://www.newlife.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "new-life-community-church-fremont-ca", "slug": "new-life-community-church-fremont-ca", "name": "New Life Community Church", "address": "47300 Fernald Street, Fremont California, United States 94539", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newlifesj.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10336" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10336. Live-fetched http://www.newlifesj.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "new-life-community-church-indianapolis-in", "slug": "new-life-community-church-indianapolis-in", "name": "New Life Community Church", "address": "1500 W 86th St,, Indianapolis, IN 46260, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newlife-indy.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17205" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17205. Live-fetched http://www.newlife-indy.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "new-life-community-church-louisa-va", "slug": "new-life-community-church-louisa-va", "name": "New Life Community Church", "address": "509 East Main Street, P.O. Box 502, Louisa VA 23093, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newlife-louisa.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9290" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9290. Live-fetched http://www.newlife-louisa.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/newlifelouisa. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/newlifelouisa" }, { "id": "new-life-community-fellowship-2", "slug": "new-life-community-fellowship-2", "name": "New Life Community Fellowship", "address": "Belen, NM 87002", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-life-community-fellowship-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-life-community-pca-fayetteville-nc", "name": "New Life Community Church (NC)", "address": "Fayetteville, NC", "pastor": "Cheol Kim (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "website": "https://www.nlcc-nc.com", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southeastern — Fayetteville NC", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "north-carolina", "fayetteville", "fort-bragg", "military" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Fayetteville NC." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "nc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed New Life Community Church (NC) + Cheol Kim (Pastor) + Fayetteville NC + PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "new-life-covenant-church-chicago-il", "name": "New Life Covenant Church", "address": "1665 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647", "pastor": "Efrain Muñoz (Senior Pastor, ordained AG 2021)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical (AG roots)", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://newlifechi.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "AG Network — Women Pastors, Choco De Jesus Era Past", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Multiple women hold pastor title on staff; husband-wife co-pastorates at campus level. AG ordains women.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "AG/Pentecostal preaching style; topical/experiential emphasis typical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Assemblies of God — Pentecostal, egalitarian on ordination of women." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "chicago", "illinois", "humboldt-park", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "AG church; multiple women pastors on staff; husband-wife co-campus-pastors", "denomination_detail": "Assemblies of God (AG) — Pentecostal", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-life-covenant-church-chicago-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/newlifecovenant", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "il", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Pastor field outdated. Choco De Jesus transitioned out; Efrain Muñoz is current Senior Pastor (ordained AG 2021). Multiple women pastors on staff (Pastor Marisol Marrero, Pastor Jeanne Stevens, Pastor Brittany Jones, Pastor Audrey Carmona). Husband-wife campus pastors David & Marisol Marrero (Humboldt Park).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mynewlife.org/our-pastors/", "https://mynewlife.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rubric known-pattern: AG egalitarian + non-denom label = red.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-life-evangelical-free-church-hastings-mn", "slug": "new-life-evangelical-free-church-hastings-mn", "name": "New Life Evangelical Free Church", "address": "11245 Point Douglas Drive South", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.nlefc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-life-evangelical-free-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-life-evangelical-free-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.nlefc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "new-life-fellowship-church-grant-ne", "slug": "new-life-fellowship-church-grant-ne", "name": "New Life Fellowship Church", "address": "617 4th Street, Grant Nebraska, United States 69140", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://nlfchurchgrant.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25667" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25667. Live-fetched http://nlfchurchgrant.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "new-life-fellowship-church-scappoose-or", "slug": "new-life-fellowship-church-scappoose-or", "name": "New Life Fellowship Church", "address": "52050 SE 3rd ST, Scappoose OR 97056, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newlifeinscappoose.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11957" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11957. Live-fetched http://www.newlifeinscappoose.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "new-life-fellowship-church-waukegan-il", "slug": "new-life-fellowship-church-waukegan-il", "name": "New Life Fellowship Church", "address": "1200 West Glen Flora Avenue, Waukegan Illinois, United States 60085", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://NewLifeVH.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9048" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9048. Live-fetched http://NewLifeVH.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "new-life-fellowship-dissolved-johns-island-sc", "slug": "new-life-fellowship-dissolved-johns-island-sc", "name": "New Life Fellowship - Dissolved", "address": "1613 Sparkleberry Lane, Johns Island South Carolina, United States 29455", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://NLFJI.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15901" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15901. Live-fetched https://NLFJI.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "new-life-fellowship-glassboro-nj", "slug": "new-life-fellowship-glassboro-nj", "name": "new life fellowship", "address": "270 High Street East, Glassboro New Jersey, United States 08028", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://nlfnj.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31850" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31850. Live-fetched http://nlfnj.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "new-life-fellowship-graham-wa", "slug": "new-life-fellowship-graham-wa", "name": "New Life Fellowship", "address": "10209 299th St E", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.nlfofgraham.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-life-fellowship/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-life-fellowship/. Live-fetched https://www.nlfofgraham.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "new-life-fellowship-texas-city", "slug": "new-life-fellowship-texas-city", "name": "New Life Fellowship, Texas City", "address": "Texas City, TX 77590", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-life-fellowship-texas-city/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-life-foursquare-bakersfield-ca", "slug": "new-life-foursquare-bakersfield-ca", "name": "New Life Church (Bakersfield Southwest Foursquare)", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "4201 Stine Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93313", "city": "Bakersfield", "state": "CA", "zip": "93313", "country": "US", "website": "https://nlc.life", "phone": "661-831-2727", "email": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/nlc.life", "senior_pastor": "James Ranger", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor", "pastoral_team": [ "James Ranger", "Lydia Ranger" ], "founded": "1988", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity (Aimee Semple McPherson founding 1923). Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/charismatic continuationism per Foursquare distinctives.", "denominational": "James and Lydia Ranger lead pastors since 1988; multi-campus Foursquare congregation." }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "new-life-gillette-wesleyan-gillette-wy", "name": "New Life Gillette Church (Wesleyan)", "address": "1000 Comanche Ave, Gillette, WY", "pastor": "CJ Ward (Lead Pastor); Mark Boettcher (Discipleship); Seth Adams (Connections); Sara McCormick (Connections Pastor, female); Jode Dereemer (Care Pastor, female); Brooklyn Alm (Youth Pastor, female)", "type": "Wesleyan / Wesleyan-Holiness", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "website": "https://newlifegillette.com/", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Wesleyan Church Gillette WY — multiple female pastors on staff; New Life is a young Wesleyan plant with female pastoral leadership", "tags": [ "wesleyan", "wesleyan-holiness", "gillette", "wyoming", "female-pastors-staff", "mountain-plains-district" ], "pastor_credentials": "Wesleyan Church credentialed; CJ Ward Lead Pastor", "founded": "Verify", "services": "2 weekend services (verify exact times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan Church affirms historic Christological orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Wesleyan Discipline affirms Scripture authority.", "gender": "Multiple female pastors on staff: Sara McCormick (Connections Pastor), Jode Dereemer (Care Pastor), Brooklyn Alm (Youth Pastor) — egalitarian polity at this church.", "leadership": "Male lead pastor (CJ Ward) but mixed-gender pastoral team with female titled pastors.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian; entire sanctification distinctive.", "cultural": "Coal-and-oil-field mission context; verify current cultural posture.", "denominational": "Wesleyan Church Mountain Plains District — formal denominational accountability under Billy Wilson.", "preaching": "Verify expository / topical emphasis directly.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible on staff page; KidsWay-equivalent + youth.", "mission": "Reaches coal mine + oil field communities; partners with various ministries." }, "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Wesleyan-Holiness", "region": "wy", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newlifegillette.com/our-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://newlifegillette.com/our-staff/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed CJ Ward Lead Pastor + Wesleyan Church + multiple female pastors on staff (McCormick, Dereemer, Alm). Mike Wilson referenced in older Wesleyan-life article but current staff page shows CJ Ward as Lead.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "new-life-glenside-pa", "slug": "new-life-glenside-pa", "name": "New Life Presbyterian Church of Glenside", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (Reformed)", "address": "467 N Easton Road, Glenside, PA 19038", "city": "Glenside", "state": "PA", "zip": "19038", "phone": "215-576-0892", "website": "https://newlifeglenside.org/", "pastor": "Bill Smith", "gender_detail": "PCA polity restricts ordination to qualified men; male senior pastor confirmed", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 9, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 9, "marriage_sexuality": 8, "sanctity_of_life": 8, "missions_evangelism": 8, "expository_preaching": 8, "transparency": 8, "doctrinal_depth": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.4", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://newlifeglenside.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Senior Pastor Bill Smith + PCA + 467 N Easton Rd Glenside PA address + 215-576-0892 phone. 'To Know Christ and to Make Him Known' tagline.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "new-life-gmc-state-college-pa", "slug": "new-life-gmc-state-college-pa", "name": "New Life, A Global Methodist Church", "address": "2643 West College Ave, State College, PA 16801", "pastor": "Pastor Dave McElwee", "pastor_credentials": "Appointed January 2025", "founded": "Constituted Nov 4, 2024; GMC March 2025", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://statecollegegmc.org/", "services": "Sunday 9 AM Adult SS; 10 AM Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC Church Plant — State College, PA (Northeast Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "Bible Based per site tagline", "gender": "Male lead pastor (McElwee); pastor emeritus Gene McCallips", "leadership": "Dave McElwee + Pastor Emeritus McCallips", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "Site tagline: 'Bible Based - Spirit Led - Grace Filled - People Focused'", "preaching": "Not sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Officially became GMC March 2025" }, "assessment": "New Life is a recent (2024-25) GMC congregation in State College, Centre County, with services at 2643 W College Ave. Pastor Dave McElwee began January 2025 with Gene McCallips serving as Pastor Emeritus.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "pennsylvania", "state-college", "centre-county", "northeast-conference", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Male lead pastor (McElwee).", "denomination_detail": "Northeast Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://statecollegegmc.org/", "https://northeastgmc.org/find-a-church-map/" ], "enrichment_notes": "PO Box 213, State College PA 16804-0213; info@statecollegegmc.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "new-life-in-christ-church-fredericksburg", "name": "New Life in Christ Church", "address": "11925 Burgess Lane, Fredericksburg, VA 22407", "pastor": "Rev. Douglas Warren Kittredge", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "~1976", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://nlicc.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM & 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denominational — doctrine not on public homepage", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Site lists 'Staff & Officers' page.", "mens_discipleship": "Site lists nursery, children, youth, college, young adults, women's, care groups, music/drama, and missions — but no dedicated men's ministry. Red per rubric.", "denominational": "Listed as 'Non-Denominational' but '50th Anniversary' reference suggests established church; 'Officers' terminology hints at possible non-denom Reformed affiliation — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "'Staff & Officers' page exists — 'officers' terminology suggests possible Presbyterian-style polity despite 'Non-Denominational' directory label.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person." }, "assessment": "New Life in Christ Church is a smaller non-denominational congregation in the Spotsylvania area of Fredericksburg, led by Rev. Douglas Warren Kittredge. Two Sunday services (10AM and 6PM) and a mission statement focused on \"building Christ's Kingdom through training leaders\" suggests a congregation with a discipleship orientation — a positive sign. However, without an accessible website doctrinal statement or clear denominational accountability, it is impossible to assess their positions on Scripture, gender, soteriology, or cultural issues. Contact: (540) 786-4848. This is a church that warrants a direct visit and conversation with Pastor Kittredge before any deeper assessment.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "small-church", "spotsylvania", "leader-development", "two-services", "needs-research", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor confirmed (Rev. Kittredge); full leadership structure unknown", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; no network affiliation confirmed", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-life-in-christ-church-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/nliconline", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Beliefs/Staff pages not surfaced on homepage fetch; denomination not stated. Recommend manual verification.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://nlicc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Curious mix: 'Non-Denominational' directory label + 'Staff & Officers' terminology + 50+ years of history. Worth investigating whether this is actually a conservative Reformed non-denom church (e.g., a former EPC / historic non-conforming).", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "new-life-mission-norcal-pca-san-jose-ca", "name": "New Life Mission Church of Northern California", "address": "San Jose, CA", "pastor": "Thomas Yong Bin Park (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Presbytery", "website": "https://www.nlmc.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest — San Jose CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "san-jose", "mission" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Presbytery (mission status)", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in San Jose CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed New Life Mission Church of Northern California + Thomas Yong Bin Park (Pastor) + San Jose CA + PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "new-life-mission-oc-pca-fullerton-ca", "name": "New Life Mission Church (Orange County)", "address": "Fullerton, CA", "pastor": "Samuel Young Bae Park (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery", "website": "https://www.newlifemissionchurch.com", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest Orange County — Fullerton CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-orange-county-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "fullerton", "orange-county", "mission" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery (mission status)", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Fullerton CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest-orange-county" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest-orange-county on 2026-05-16 — confirmed New Life Mission Church (Orange County) + Samuel Young Bae Park (Pastor) + Fullerton CA + PCA Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "new-life-mission-pca-la-crescenta-ca", "name": "New Life Mission Church of Glendale", "address": "La Crescenta, CA", "pastor": "Pastor not listed in current NAPARC scrape (verify)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Presbytery", "website": "https://www.newlifemissionchurch.net", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest — La Crescenta CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "la-crescenta", "mission" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Presbytery (mission status)", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in La Crescenta CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed New Life Mission Church of Glendale + pastor not listed + La Crescenta CA + PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "new-life-opc-la-mesa-ca", "name": "New Life OPC La Mesa", "address": "7980 University Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942", "pastor": "Pastor Joel Ellis", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "website": "https://www.newlifeopc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WebFetch ECONNREFUSED on 2026-04-23 (second attempt). OPC is a confessional Reformed denomination subscribing to Westminster Standards. Held yellow pending re-fetch." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "opc", "reformed", "la-mesa", "san-diego-area", "california" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-life-opc-la-mesa-ca", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NewLifeOPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-life-pca-hopewell-aliquippa-pa", "slug": "new-life-pca-hopewell-aliquippa-pa", "name": "New Life Presbyterian Church of Hopewell Township", "city": "Aliquippa", "state": "PA", "address": "2795 Patterson Drive, Aliquippa, PA 15001", "phone": "724-378-4389", "website": "https://www.newlifehopewell.com/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Ascension Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "pa", "aliquippa", "hopewell", "ascension-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.3", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.newlifehopewell.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA + Ascension Presbytery (naparcsearch). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "new-life-pca-irvine-ca", "slug": "new-life-pca-irvine-ca", "name": "New Life Church of Irvine", "city": "Irvine", "state": "CA", "address": "200 Cultivate, Irvine, CA 92618", "phone": "949-342-4750", "website": "https://newlifeirvine.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "South Coast Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "ca", "irvine", "orange-county", "south-coast-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.4", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://newlifeirvine.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA + South Coast Presbytery (naparcsearch). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "new-life-pres-pca-glenside-pa", "name": "New Life Presbyterian Church Glenside", "address": "467 N Easton Rd, Glenside, PA 19038", "pastor": "Rev. Mark Moser (Pastor since 2016)", "website": "https://newlifeglenside.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "PCA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA congregation — Westminster Standards Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture upheld.", "gender": "PCA polity — male-only teaching and ruling elders.", "leadership": "Session-governed under Philadelphia Presbytery.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology per Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Historic New Life mother church near Westminster Theological Seminary; Jack Miller legacy congregation (Sonship-influenced).", "denominational": "PCA — Philadelphia Presbytery.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's discipleship.", "mission": "Long-running missions engagement; planting heritage of New Life network." }, "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "confessional", "westminster-standards", "philadelphia-presbytery", "historic" ], "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "PA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newlifeglenside.com/about/staff-and-leadership/", "https://www.phillypca.com/blog/2014/12/25/new-life-glenside" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-life-presbyterian-church-la-mesa-ca", "slug": "new-life-presbyterian-church-la-mesa-ca", "name": "New Life Presbyterian Church", "address": "5333 Lake Murray Blvd., La Mesa CA 91942, United States of America", "pastor": "Aaron Philip", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.newlifelamesa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10367", "https://www.newlifelamesa.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10367. Live-fetched http://www.newlifelamesa.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Aaron Philip\" from https://www.newlifelamesa.org/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "new-life-presbyterian-pca-fullerton-ca", "slug": "new-life-presbyterian-pca-fullerton-ca", "name": "New Life Presbyterian Church of Orange County", "address": "1430 E. Orangethorpe Ave, Fullerton, CA 92831", "pastor": "Andrew Kim (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Certificate in Biblical Counseling, Christian Counseling Education Foundation 2013-2014; PCA-ordained TE", "founded": "Founded as a Westminster Seminary California-rooted Korean campus mission church plant", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://newlifepres.org", "services": "See website for current Sunday gathering times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA Korean SW Orange County Presbytery; senior pastor + ruling elder signed 2020 Warhurst Protest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional adherence to Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster Confession.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity per Book of Church Order — male teaching/ruling elders.", "leadership": "Andrew Kim (male) Senior Pastor; David Kim (male) Discipleship Pastor; Matthew Park (male) Youth Pastor; ruling elders Andy Lee, Chi Chung, Daniel Song, Dong Kim, James Sohn, Jonathan Lee, Johnny Ju, Tom Kim (all male).", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching tradition.", "mission": "Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery; congregation has hosted KALI initiatives.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current senior pastor (Andrew Kim) AND a current ruling elder (Alexander Jun, first Asian-American PCA GA Moderator) BOTH signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. Jun has publicly identified as a 'Critical Race Theorist' in interviews, warranting discernment of the church's broader cultural posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard PCA local-church practice.", "denominational": "PCA — Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery." }, "assessment": "New Life Presbyterian Church of Orange County is a Korean-American PCA congregation in Fullerton with a Westminster Seminary California heritage. Two of its leaders signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest: Senior Pastor Andrew Kim (TE) and Ruling Elder Alexander Jun (RE) — Jun is also founding executive director of KALI and was the first Asian-American moderator of PCA General Assembly. The dual-signature carries notable cultural weight; the church remains PCA-confessional but warrants discernment.", "tags": [ "pca", "ca", "fullerton", "orange-county", "korean-pca", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "korean-southwest-orange-county-presbytery", "kali", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "orange-county", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/newlifepresoc", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/newlifepresoc", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/newlifepres", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Andrew Kim", "Alexander Jun" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newlifepres.org/our-leadership", "https://www.kalipca.org/about", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/", "https://byfaithonline.com/alexander-jun-elected-moderator-of-45th-general-assembly/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Julius Kim", "title": "TGC President (2020-2024) / Plenary; Conference speaker at TGC National Conference 2021; TGC21 plenary on Hebrews 3-4. Former Associate Pastor at New Life Presbyterian. As of 2025 at Westminster Theological Seminary (PA)", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at TGC National Conference 2021", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/profile/julius-kim/", "source_title": "TGC National Conference speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "new-life-presbyterian-virginia-beach-va", "slug": "new-life-presbyterian-virginia-beach-va", "name": "New Life Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "3312 Dam Neck Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23453", "pastor": "Verify (see PCA Tidewater Presbytery roster at tidewaterpca.org or contact congregation directly)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Tidewater Presbytery", "website": "", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — PCA Tidewater confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Westminster", "scripture": "Inerrancy per Westminster", "gender": "PCA male elders/pastors per BCO", "leadership": "PCA session of male elders", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology", "cultural": "Verify cultural-engagement posture", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "PCA Tidewater Presbytery — verify whether locally aligned with the soft-progressive PCA wing" }, "assessment": "New Life Presbyterian Church (PCA) is a PCA Tidewater Presbytery member congregation. 3312 Dam Neck Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23453. Verified via the official Tidewater Presbytery roster (tidewaterpca.org/churches.html). Pastor field needs verification.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "tidewater-presbytery", "hampton-roads", "military-region", "verified-2026", "virginia-beach", "dam-neck", "oceana-naval-region" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders/pastors per PCA BCO", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "", "sermon_archive_platform": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-life-reids-prairie-waller", "slug": "new-life-reids-prairie-waller", "name": "New Life Reids Prairie, Waller", "address": "Waller, TX 77484", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-life-reids-prairie-waller/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-life-saginaw-mi", "slug": "new-life-saginaw-mi", "name": "New Life", "address": "6115 Shattuck Road, Saginaw Michigan, United States 48603", "pastor": "Ken Cline", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://newlifesaginaw.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=423626", "https://newlifesaginaw.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=423626. Live-fetched https://newlifesaginaw.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ken Cline\" from https://newlifesaginaw.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "new-life-saugerties-ny", "name": "New Life Church Saugerties", "address": "3045 Twin Maples Plaza, Saugerties, NY 12477", "pastor": "Pastor James (last name not published)", "denomination": "Assemblies of God", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "website": "https://newlife-saugerties.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NewLifeSaugerties", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church fellowships with AG and references 'Assemblies of God - 16 Fundamental Truths' as its external statement of faith. AG Fundamental Truths affirm Trinity and Christ's deity.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Pastor James (male) confirmed on-site; AG 16 Fundamental Truths affirmed via fellowship link. AG generally egalitarian on ordination — women pastors possible denominationally; local church shows male pastoral leadership.", "leadership": "Male Pastor James confirmed via site photo caption.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT vocabulary visible on site; community-engagement framing standard AG.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Weekly messages available on-demand; AG-typical topical-charismatic style likely.", "mission": "'A family of people chasing God, finding purpose, and sharing hope' — generic AG evangelistic framing; no explicit Great Commission text visible.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry surfaced on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "AG fellowship confirmed on-site; no own statement of faith, defers to AG 16 Fundamental Truths." }, "assessment": "New Life Church in Saugerties fellowships with the Assemblies of God. Lead Pastor James Louis was appointed June 9, 2024. AG theology affirms trinitarian orthodoxy, Scripture, and Spirit-filled worship.", "tags": [ "assemblies-of-god", "pentecostal", "saugerties", "ulster-county" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-life-saugerties-ny", "denomination_detail": "Assemblies of God (AG) — fellowships with AG and references AG 16 Fundamental Truths", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newlife-saugerties.org" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "new-life-southern-baptist-church-2", "slug": "new-life-southern-baptist-church-2", "name": "New Life Southern Baptist Church", "address": "Chautauqua, KS 67334", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-life-southern-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-life-spiritual-baptist-church", "slug": "new-life-spiritual-baptist-church", "name": "New Life Spiritual Baptist Church", "address": "Desoto, TX 75123", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-life-spiritual-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-life-worship-center-gotha-fl", "slug": "new-life-worship-center-gotha-fl", "name": "New Life Worship Center", "address": "2342 Hempel Ave., Gotha FL 34734, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newlifeworshipcenter.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11962" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11962. Live-fetched http://www.newlifeworshipcenter.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "new-light-baptist-church-4", "slug": "new-light-baptist-church-4", "name": "New Light Baptist Church", "address": "Lubbock, TX 79403", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-light-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-light-christian-church-seattle-wa", "slug": "new-light-christian-church-seattle-wa", "name": "New Light Christian Church", "address": "4620 S Findlay St, Seattle, WA 98118", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://newligthchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-light-christian-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/new-light-christian-church-2/. Live-fetched https://newligthchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/nlccseattle. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/nlccseattle" }, { "id": "new-light-church-deland-fl", "slug": "new-light-church-deland-fl", "name": "New Light Church", "address": "3395 Grand Avenue, DeLand FL, US Minor Outlying Islands 32720", "pastor": "Rick Chandler", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newlightdeland.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547061", "http://www.newlightdeland.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547061. Live-fetched http://www.newlightdeland.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rick Chandler\" from http://www.newlightdeland.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "new-millennium-baptist-church", "slug": "new-millennium-baptist-church", "name": "New Millennium Baptist Church", "address": "LUBBOCK, TX 79403", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-millennium-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-millennium-bible-fellowship", "slug": "new-millennium-bible-fellowship", "name": "New Millennium Bible Fellowship", "address": "Dallas, TX 75227", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-millennium-bible-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-mount-calvary-baptist-church-2", "slug": "new-mount-calvary-baptist-church-2", "name": "New Mount Calvary Baptist Church", "address": "Dallas, TX 75212", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-mount-calvary-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-mount-gilead-baptist-church", "slug": "new-mount-gilead-baptist-church", "name": "New Mount Gilead Baptist Church", "address": "Dallas, TX 75227", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-mount-gilead-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-north-church-san-mateo-ca", "name": "New North Church", "address": "San Mateo, CA 94401", "pastor": "Pastor Rob (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.newnorth.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming evangelical.", "scripture": "Inerrancy stance not publicly stated on visible site.", "gender": "Complementarian/egalitarian stance not stated; Pastor Rob is male lead.", "leadership": "Pastor Rob (lead pastor) with welcome message; elder roster not published on visible pages.", "soteriology": "Non-denominational evangelical framing; details not on visible page.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming language noted on visible pages.", "preaching": "Preaching methodology not labeled on visible pages.", "mission": "'Authentic community of Jesus followers who love and serve people' framing only.", "mens_discipleship": "2026 Men's Retreat referenced; ongoing men's discipleship program not detailed.", "denominational": "Non-denominational independent; no network affiliations stated." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "san-mateo", "california", "peninsula", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-north-church-san-mateo-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/newnorthchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch — site shows 777 Brotherhood Way, San Francisco (PO Box Daly City 94017). Directory has San Mateo CA 94401. Update address.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_notes": "Address mismatch — site shows San Francisco (Brotherhood Way), not San Mateo. Beyond pastor first name, doctrinal specifics not published publicly.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "new-palestine-bible-church-new-palestine-in", "slug": "new-palestine-bible-church-new-palestine-in", "name": "New Palestine Bible Church", "address": "27 W. Main St., 27 W. Main St., New Palestine IN 46163, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newpalestinebiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11617" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11617. Live-fetched http://newpalestinebiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "new-perth-arp-troutman-nc", "name": "New Perth ARP Church", "city": "Troutman", "state": "NC", "region": "NC", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://www.newperth.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability; historic Scots-Irish Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology; historic commitments intact.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God; traditional Presbyterian homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism; Erskine heritage of missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with Erskine College/Seminary heritage and male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.usachurches.org/christian/presbyterian/associate-reformed-presbyterian-church/", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "assessment": "Historic Scots-Irish ARP congregation in Iredell County, NC, Grace Presbytery. Westminster Confession and Catechisms, male-only officers, Seceder-Erskine heritage.", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: New Perth ARP Church at 204 West Ave E Troutman NC 28166; newperth.org; ARP since 1789 [2026-05-09 verify-arp sweep: confirmed via newperth.org/staff — Rev. Dan Hazen listed as Pastor.]\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (new-perth-arp-troutman-nc-2). Group key: \"new perth arp church @ troutman, nc\".", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "Troutman, NC", "pastor": "Rev. Dan Hazen, Pastor", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/NewPerth", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "new-plainview-baptist-church-tallapoosa-ga", "slug": "new-plainview-baptist-church-tallapoosa-ga", "name": "New Plainview Baptist Church", "address": "3770 Old Highway 100 S, TALLAPOOSA, TALLAPOOSA GA, United States 30176", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://plainview.online", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=72664" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=72664. Live-fetched http://plainview.online on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "new-pleasant-baptist-church-gaffney-sc", "slug": "new-pleasant-baptist-church-gaffney-sc", "name": "New Pleasant Baptist Church", "address": "242 New Pleasant Road, Gaffney South Carolina, United States 29341", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newpleasantchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33260" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33260. Live-fetched http://www.newpleasantchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "new-prospect-baptist-church-24", "slug": "new-prospect-baptist-church-24", "name": "New Prospect Baptist Church", "address": "Monroe, VA 24574", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-prospect-baptist-church-24/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "new-prospect-baptist-church-jefferson-tx", "slug": "new-prospect-baptist-church-jefferson-tx", "name": "New Prospect Baptist Church", "address": "Jefferson, TX", "pastor": "John Givens", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "newprospectjefferson.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/new-prospect-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/new-prospect-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched newprospectjefferson.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "new-providence-baptist-church-guyton-ga", "slug": "new-providence-baptist-church-guyton-ga", "name": "New Providence Baptist Church", "address": "106 Church St, Guyton Georgia, United States 31312", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.desiretruth.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28995" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28995. Live-fetched http://www.desiretruth.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "new-river-baptist-radford", "name": "New River Baptist Church", "address": "7043 Warden Court, Fairlawn, VA 24141", "pastor": "Brandon Crosier", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://newriverbt.com", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Radford VA; site SSL broken this pass", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot verify — SSL error.", "scripture": "Cannot verify.", "gender": "Cannot verify; SBC norm is complementarian.", "leadership": "Brandon Crosier listed as pastor (male) — tenure unverified.", "soteriology": "Baptist — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Cannot verify.", "preaching": "Cannot verify.", "mission": "Cannot verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "If SBC as listed, accountable via BF&M 2000 + Cooperative Program." }, "assessment": "New River Baptist Church at 7043 Warden Court, Fairlawn VA 24141 (not Radford proper). Led by Pastor Crosier (first name not confirmed). Phone: 540-505-0441. Email: nrbcfairlawn@gmail.com. Has ministries page. Needs full review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "fairlawn", "radford-area", "needs-review" ], "slug": "new-river-baptist-radford", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/New-River-Baptist-Church-100087735878966/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "newriverbt.com returns self-signed-certificate error (cannot establish TLS). Site may be misconfigured or abandoned. Verify via SBCV directory or direct contact.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newriverbt.com (self-signed cert)", "https://newriverbaptist.com (ECONNREFUSED)", "https://newriverbaptistchurch.org (London UK, wrong church)" ], "region": "virginia-other", "enrichment_sources_live": [], "enrichment_notes": "2026-04-23 deep-dive: newriverbt.com still has self-signed SSL cert error blocking WebFetch. Wayback returns no snapshots. Alternate URLs either ECONNREFUSED or resolved to a London UK church. Cannot verify Pastor Brandon Crosier or doctrine. Holding yellow — listed SBC affiliation remains best available signal.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "new-river-community-church-douglasville-ga", "slug": "new-river-community-church-douglasville-ga", "name": "New River Community Church", "address": "3464 Fairburn Road, Douglasville GA 30135, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newrivercc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9413" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9413. Live-fetched http://newrivercc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/New-River-Community-Church-100077332832893. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/New-River-Community-Church-100077332832893" }, { "id": "new-river-fellowship-acts29-fort-lauderdale-fl", "slug": "new-river-fellowship-acts29-fort-lauderdale-fl", "name": "New River Fellowship", "city": "Fort Lauderdale", "state": "FL", "address": "1755 NE 14th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304", "website": "https://newriverftl.com", "pastor": "Chan Kilgore", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "founded": null, "membership_estimate": null, "service_times": "Sundays 10:30 AM", "email": "info@newriverftl.com", "phone": "954-906-9905", "tiktok": null, "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male senior teaching/preaching elders.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "sanctification": 4, "missions": 5, "social_witness": 4, "governance": 3 }, "score_overall": 4.4, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.acts29.com/church/new-river-fellowship/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Chan Kilgore + Acts 29 affiliation. Address (Bennett Elementary School venue), phone, and email verified at https://newriverftl.com. YELLOW governance flag per Acts 29 network-wide scandal awareness.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "new-rock-of-ages-baptist-church", "slug": "new-rock-of-ages-baptist-church", "name": "New Rock of Ages Baptist Church", "address": "Hawthorne, CA 90250", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/new-rock-of-ages-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "new-salem-missionary-baptist-church-henderson-tx", "slug": "new-salem-missionary-baptist-church-henderson-tx", "name": "New Salem Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "18597 FM 839 S, Henderson TX, United States 75654", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newsalemmissionary.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29234" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29234. Live-fetched http://www.newsalemmissionary.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ChurchNewSalem. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ChurchNewSalem" }, { "id": "new-season-church-hiram-ga", "slug": "new-season-church-hiram-ga", "name": "New Season Church", "address": "4457 Atlanta Highway, Hiram, GA, United States 30141", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newseason.cc", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558004" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558004. Live-fetched http://newseason.cc on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "new-season-church-sacramento-ca", "slug": "new-season-church-sacramento-ca", "name": "New Season Church", "address": "Sacramento, CA", "pastor": "Samuel Rodriguez", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://www.newseasonworship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Samuel Rodriguez (250th Anniversary Rededicate 250 (National Mall, May 2026)). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.newseasonworship.org", "https://www.newseasonworship.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Samuel Rodriguez. Conferences: 250th Anniversary Rededicate 250 (National Mall, May 2026). Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Samuel Rodriguez\" from https://www.newseasonworship.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Samuel Rodriguez", "title": "Conference speaker at 250th Anniversary Rededicate 250 (National Mall, May 2026)", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at 250th Anniversary Rededicate 250 (National Mall, May 2026)", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.newseasonworship.org", "source_title": "250th Anniversary Rededicate 250 (National Mall, May 2026) speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "new-shores-church-sweeny-tx", "slug": "new-shores-church-sweeny-tx", "name": "New Shores Church", "address": "6303 FM 1459, Sweeny TX, United States 77480", "pastor": "BJ McCurdy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newshoreschurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34662", "https://www.newshoreschurch.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34662. Live-fetched http://newshoreschurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"BJ McCurdy\" from https://www.newshoreschurch.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "new-somang-pres-pca-bryan-tx", "name": "New Somang Presbyterian Church", "address": "Bryan, TX", "pastor": "Sung Soo Kim (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southern Presbytery", "website": "https://www.newsomang.net", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southern — Bryan TX", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southern-presbytery", "westminster", "texas", "bryan", "college-station" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Bryan TX." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed New Somang Presbyterian Church + Sung Soo Kim (Pastor) + Bryan TX + PCA Korean Southern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "new-song-bible-church-sagle-id", "slug": "new-song-bible-church-sagle-id", "name": "New Song Bible Church", "address": "470250 U.S. 95, Sagle Idaho, United States 83860", "pastor": "Kevin Carlson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newsongbiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39785", "https://newsongbiblechurch.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39785. Live-fetched http://newsongbiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kevin Carlson\" from https://newsongbiblechurch.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "new-song-community-church-langley-british-columbia", "slug": "new-song-community-church-langley-british-columbia", "name": "New Song Community Church", "address": "21191 80 Ave, Langley British Columbia, Canada V2Y 0J4", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.wearenewsong.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556211" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556211. Live-fetched https://www.wearenewsong.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "new-song-kirken-copenhagen", "slug": "new-song-kirken-copenhagen", "name": "New Song Kirken", "address": "Ryesgade 68B, Copenhagen, Denmark", "pastor": "Christian Roth", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newsongkirken.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000017wwogIAA" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000017wwogIAA. Live-fetched http://newsongkirken.com on 2026-05-18. 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558564", "http://www.newspringschurch.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558564. Live-fetched http://www.newspringschurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Gavin Felix\" from http://www.newspringschurch.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "new-st-peters-pres-pca-dallas-tx", "slug": "new-st-peters-pres-pca-dallas-tx", "name": "New St. Peter's Presbyterian Church", "address": "10440 E Northwest Highway, Dallas, TX 75238", "pastor": "Alex Dean (Lead Pastor); Stephen Buerger (Associate Pastor, Outreach & Community); Alex McEwen (Pastoral Intern)", "pastor_credentials": "Ruling Elders include Brian Franklin, Jay Horne, Jeff Murray, Blake Phillips, Jim (James) Pocta (therapist; Warhurst Protest 2020 signer), Mark Ratliff, David Rice, Rodman Ricketts.", "founded": "Particular church established before 2020", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "PCA — North Texas Presbytery", "website": "https://newstpeters.org", "services": "Sunday — worship at Dallas Children's Theater (5938 Skillman St, Dallas TX 75231); office at 10440 E Northwest Hwy", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — PCA Hall of Infamy Elder (Warhurst Protest 2020 Signer)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession Ch. 1 — inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders.", "leadership": "Male lead pastor (Alex Dean), male associate pastor (Stephen Buerger), male pastoral intern, all-male session of 8 ruling elders.", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "RED — ruling elder Jim (James) Pocta signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest as RE. Per Bayly's June 2025 update, no signers have publicly repented. RE-only signer is a softer signal than TE-pastor signer (the lead pastor did not sign).", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching is PCA norm.", "mission": "Active urban Dallas ministry; meets in Dallas Children's Theater.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally.", "denominational": "YELLOW — ruling elder on Warhurst Protest list. See warhornmedia.com and savethepca.com." }, "assessment": "New St. Peter's Presbyterian Church (Dallas, TX) is a PCA congregation in North Texas Presbytery with lead pastor Alex Dean and associate pastor Stephen Buerger. Ruling elder Jim (James) Pocta, a therapist based in Dallas, signed the December 2020 Warhurst Protest as RE. Single-RE signer is a softer signal than a teaching-elder signer, but still a Hall-of-Infamy entry. On paper Westminster-orthodox and complementarian. 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International (Canada).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Christian Reformed Church (CRC)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Andrew Beunk My\" from https://nwcrc.ca/who-we-are/our-staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "new-windsor-arp-md", "name": "New Windsor ARP Church", "address": "200 Church St, New Windsor, MD 21776", "pastor": "Verify on staff page", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "https://newwindsorchurch.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Carroll County Maryland", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in New Windsor, MD.", "tags": [ "arp", "md", "presbyterian" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Virginia Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "new-windsor-arp-md", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "newark-community-church-newark-ca", "slug": "newark-community-church-newark-ca", "name": "Newark Community Church", "address": "37590 Sycamore Street, Newark California, United States 94560", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newarkcommunitychurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=155263. Live-fetched http://newarkcommunitychurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "newbranch-community-church-mulberry-georgia", "slug": "newbranch-community-church-mulberry-georgia", "name": "NewBranch Community Church", "address": "3805 Braselton Highway Buford, Mulberry, Georgia, United States", "pastor": "Ken Rucker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newbranch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKzAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRKzAAN. Live-fetched http://www.newbranch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "newbreak-church-san-diego-ca", "name": "Newbreak Church", "address": "9233 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA 92123", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://newbreak.church", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Non-denom with AG free association", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms 'one true God' and Jesus as Son of God per website core beliefs.", "scripture": "'Bible is the inspired Word of God' — inspiration affirmed; inerrancy not explicitly stated.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources; church explicitly calls many topics 'negotiable (peripheral)' which typically signals egalitarian-open trajectory.", "leadership": "Multi-campus model: Jared Johnson (Scripps Ranch, main teaching), Markus Witherspoon (Tierrasanta); plurality visible.", "soteriology": "'Salvation is through faith in Christ alone, and is given by God's grace' — sola gratia/sola fide shape present.", "cultural": "'Peripheral doctrines' framing with broad 'no labels, no barriers' posture suggests avoidance of hard-edged cultural stances. | MOOP-attendance note (Adam Johns 2026-04-29): Newbreak was a \"church home\" in California for Adam and Maria. Senior Pastor Mike Quinn rated as good preacher; one associate pastor (name \"Dewayne\" or \"Duane\" — spelling unverified) personally counseled Adam and Maria through a hard time. Adam notes \"California so they are left leaning, obviously\" — verify cultural-trajectory drift over time.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "Multi-campus, Kingdom Builders partner program with active outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's small groups referenced on groups page; minimal detail.", "denominational": "Describes itself as 'free association with the Assemblies of God' — AG-charismatic heritage but markets as non-denominational." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "san-diego", "moop-attended", "moop-personally-verified", "moop-counseled-here" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational with Assemblies of God (AG) free association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": true, "interacted_with_leadership": true, "attended_personally": false, "visited": true }, "slug": "newbreak-church-san-diego-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newbreak.church/about/", "https://newbreak.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Prior category match: Non-denom tagged, actually AG-associated — Pentecostal heritage and typical AG egalitarian polity. | URL research: Newbreak Church multi-campus San Diego (Tierrasanta, Scripps Ranch, Ocean Beach); newbreak.church; 9233 Balboa Ave likely Tierrasanta-area campus or admin [2026-05-16 visited by Adam: Adam visited Newbreak campus, San Diego]", "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "newbury-bible-church-newbury-vt", "slug": "newbury-bible-church-newbury-vt", "name": "Newbury Bible Church", "address": "17 Cross Street, PO Box 170, Newbury Vermont, United States 05051", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.vermontbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8910" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8910. Live-fetched http://www.vermontbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "newcity-orlando-orlando-fl", "slug": "newcity-orlando-orlando-fl", "name": "NewCity Orlando", "address": "731 Brookhaven Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://newcityorlando.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/newcity-orlando-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/newcity-orlando-2/. Live-fetched https://newcityorlando.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "newell-christian-fellowship-newell-sd", "slug": "newell-christian-fellowship-newell-sd", "name": "Newell Christian Fellowship", "address": "308 4th St., Newell SD, United States 57760", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.newellcf.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554356" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554356. Live-fetched https://www.newellcf.church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "newhope-foursquare-concord-nc", "slug": "newhope-foursquare-concord-nc", "name": "New Hope Worship Center", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "452 Brookwood Ave NE, Concord, NC 28025", "city": "Concord", "state": "NC", "zip": "28025", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.newhopewc.org/", "phone": "", "email": "", "senior_pastor": "Dale & Carrie Jenkins", "pastor_gender": "M/F", "founded": "1926", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture_authority": 7, "gospel_clarity": 7, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 6, "creedal_alignment": 6, "expository_preaching": 6, "spiritual_formation": 7, "missional_engagement": 7, "ecclesial_health": 7, "cultural_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 8 }, "overall_rating": "7", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "newhorizons-foursquare-grandjunction-co", "slug": "newhorizons-foursquare-grandjunction-co", "name": "New Horizons Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "641 Horizon Drive, Grand Junction, CO 81506", "city": "Grand Junction", "state": "CO", "zip": "81506", "country": "USA", "phone": "(970) 243-2484", "website": "https://nhgj.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/newhorizons4", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/newhorizons4/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@NewHorizonsGJ", "senior_pastor": "Pastor Andy", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/Charismatic Foursquare tradition; 'rebuilding a broken church' narrative profiled in Foursquare resources.", "music": "Contemporary worship.", "community": "Grand Valley anchor congregation.", "outreach": "Western Slope CO regional reach.", "family": "Standard ICFG family-ministry profile.", "missions": "Foursquare Missions International channel.", "doctrine": "Foursquare Declaration of Faith; Pentecostal/Charismatic.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Andy (last name not exposed on public web copy verified).", "polity": "ICFG congregational-with-supervisor polity; Western District oversight.", "transparency": "Public Facebook/Instagram/YouTube; Yelp + churchfinder presence." }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/Charismatic — verify cessationism stance differs from MOOP baseline.", "gender": "Foursquare ordains women — YELLOW until local plurality confirmed.", "leadership": "Pastor's surname not in public-facing web copy reviewed; needs human triage to fill last name." }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "co", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "newland-church-of-wheat-ridge-wheat-ridge-co", "slug": "newland-church-of-wheat-ridge-wheat-ridge-co", "name": "Newland Church of Wheat Ridge", "address": "4490 Newland St, Wheat Ridge Colorado, United States 80033", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ncwheatridge.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551272" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551272. Live-fetched http://www.ncwheatridge.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "newlife-christian-fellowship-wethersfield-ct", "slug": "newlife-christian-fellowship-wethersfield-ct", "name": "NewLife Christian Fellowship", "address": "1155 Silas Deane Highway, Wethersfield Connecticut, United States 06109", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newlife-ct.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10470. Live-fetched http://newlife-ct.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "newlife-church-canal-winchester-oh", "slug": "newlife-church-canal-winchester-oh", "name": "NewLife Church", "address": "8885 Basil Western Road, Canal Winchester Ohio, United States 43110", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.newlifecanal.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22668. Live-fetched http://www.newlifecanal.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "newlife-church-toronto-toronto", "slug": "newlife-church-toronto-toronto", "name": "Newlife Church Toronto", "address": "74 Wellesley Street West", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://nlife.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/newlife-church-toronto-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/newlife-church-toronto-2/. Live-fetched https://nlife.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "newport-community-church-newport-ri", "slug": "newport-community-church-newport-ri", "name": "Newport Community Church", "address": "100 Touro Street", "pastor": "Mathew Karger", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://newportcommunity.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/newport-community-church/", "https://newportcommunity.church/sermons/teamwork-makes-the-dream-work/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/newport-community-church/. Live-fetched https://newportcommunity.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mathew Karger\" from https://newportcommunity.church/sermons/teamwork-makes-the-dream-work/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "newsong-church-harrison-oh", "slug": "newsong-church-harrison-oh", "name": "NewSong Church", "address": "120 N State St, Harrison Ohio, United States 45030", "pastor": "Chris Sheneman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://newsongharrison.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched https://newsongharrison.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris Sheneman\" from https://newsongharrison.com/sermon/pastors-and-people/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "newsong-foursquare-coloradosprings-co", "slug": "newsong-foursquare-coloradosprings-co", "name": "Newsong Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "1515 N. 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Perry Noble legacy (founder removed 2016).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "newspring-church-aiken-sc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/newspring", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "NewSpring founded by Perry Noble (removed 2016); church withdrew from SBC April 2025; now governed by team of lead/teaching/campus pastors with 'Jesus Christ' formally named senior pastor in bylaws.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newspring.cc/about", "https://newspring.cc/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "Founder Perry Noble removed 2016 for alcoholism; church $47M in debt at time; withdrew from SBC April 2025. Seeker-sensitive model with governance concerns persisting.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "newspring-church-anderson", "name": "NewSpring Church", "address": "Anderson, SC", "pastor": "Multiple campus pastors (Perry Noble founded, removed 2016 for alcohol-related issues)", "pastor_credentials": "Perry Noble: Founder (removed); current leadership team oversees multisite model", "founded": "2000", "type": "Non-denominational / SBC-affiliated", "denomination": "SBC-affiliated", "website": "https://www.newspring.cc", "services": "Multiple weekend services across campuses", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Ex-SBC (left Apr 2025) — has female pastors", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Christ is preached as Savior.", "scripture": "Seeker-sensitive model. Bible is referenced but topical approach dominates.", "gender": "Egalitarian-leaning — allows women in pastoral positions and to preach to mixed gender groups (does not allow women as elders). Has female on preaching team.", "leadership": "Founder Perry Noble was removed in 2016 for alcohol issues — significant leadership failure. Post-Noble accountability improvements unclear.", "soteriology": "Verify — seeker-sensitive gospel presentations may lack repentance depth.", "cultural": "Verify — South Carolina culture leans conservative but megachurch models often accommodate.", "preaching": "Attractional/seeker-sensitive; founded by Perry Noble (removed 2016 for alcohol issues).", "mission": "Community impact focused. SBC cooperation provides some missions infrastructure.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's discipleship emphasis found.", "denominational": "Per ChurchLeaders Apr 2025: 'NewSpring Church Voluntarily Leaves SBC Amid Controversy Over Female Pastors.' Now independent non-denominational." }, "assessment": "NewSpring Church is one of the largest churches in South Carolina (~30,000 attendance) but carries the baggage of founder Perry Noble's removal for personal failures. The church has continued under team leadership with a seeker-sensitive multisite model. SBC affiliation provides some doctrinal guardrails but the seeker-sensitive DNA and founder scandal warrant caution. YELLOW — South Carolina has better options for doctrinally serious men.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "sbc-affiliated", "seeker-sensitive", "multisite", "megachurch", "south-carolina", "perry-noble", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastors; verify women's roles across multisite structure", "denomination_detail": "Ex-SBC (terminated Apr 2025) — now independent; has female preaching pastors", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "newspring-church-anderson", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/newspringchurchanderson/", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "NewSpring Church voluntarily TERMINATED its SBC membership in April 2025 due to hiring a female pastor that conflicts with BF&M 2000. Directory SBC tag is now incorrect.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churchleaders.com/news/508964-newspring-church-voluntarily-leaves-sbc.html", "https://newspring.cc/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "MAJOR MIS-TAG: NewSpring left SBC in April 2025 over female pastors controversy. Update denomination tag immediately.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "newspring-church-anderson-anderson-sc", "name": "NewSpring Church Anderson", "address": "15 S Main St, Anderson, SC 29624", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://newspring.cc/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Large SBC attractional megachurch — post-Noble", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox framing per statement of beliefs; creeds not central.", "scripture": "'Bible is God's word' — inerrancy language not emphasized.", "gender": "Current complementarian per SBC affiliation — verify local staff.", "leadership": "Multi-site attractional model; founder Perry Noble dismissed 2016 for alcohol; Clayton King interim; executive pastor-led. Personality-driven structure.", "soteriology": "Evangelical salvation framing.", "cultural": "Mainstream evangelical attractional; avoids doctrinal specificity.", "preaching": "Attractional/topical signature style; felt-needs focused.", "mission": "'Connect people to Jesus and each other' — relational evangelism framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on campus page.", "denominational": "SC Baptist Convention listed; SBC-affiliated megachurch across 13 SC locations." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Anderson, South Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "anderson", "south-carolina", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — 13 campuses across SC; founded by Perry Noble (dismissed 2016)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "newspring-church-anderson-anderson-sc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newspring.cc/", "https://newspring.cc/locations/anderson", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NewSpring_Church" ], "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: matched NewSpring Church Anderson; current address per site is 2940 Concord Rd not 15 S Main St", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "newspring-church-anderson-sc", "name": "NewSpring Church", "address": "2940 N Main St, Anderson, SC 29621", "pastor": "Team leadership model (Lead Pastors: Brad Cooper, Michael Mullikin, Tyler Tatum, David Hall, Lee McDerment, Riley Cummings)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://newspring.cc", "services": "Sundays 9:15 AM and 11:15 AM (Anderson campus)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Terminated SBC Membership 2025 — Hired Female Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist confession referenced; orthodox.", "scripture": "'Trusting God's Word' as stated core value; Spirit-led hermeneutic concerns remain.", "gender": "Hired female pastor 2024/25; SBC terminated membership over BFM 2000 conflict. RED CONFIRMED.", "leadership": "Team of Lead Pastors post-Perry Noble; 13-campus multi-site.", "soteriology": "Not detailed on fetched About page.", "cultural": "Broad diversity emphasis; no explicit DEI/CRT framing observed.", "preaching": "Seeker-sensitive/topical megachurch style — rubric red.", "mission": "'Making Bold Disciples' / 'Kingdom Mentality' as values; multi-campus reach.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on fetched About page.", "denominational": "Terminated SBC membership April 2025 over female pastor; now fully independent — no confessional accountability. RED CONFIRMED." }, "assessment": "NewSpring Church — SBC megachurch, 13 campuses across SC. Founder Perry Noble was FIRED in July 2016 for alcohol abuse and family neglect. Church transitioned to team leadership model. Anderson campus pastor is Allen Cothran. NOTE: Teaching pastor list includes Meredith Knox — a FEMALE teaching pastor who shares the stage on Sundays. This is a concern for complementarian evaluation. The church's history of pastoral moral failure (Noble) and current team-leadership-with-female-teaching-pastor model raises significant questions.", "tags": [ "sbc", "anderson", "south-carolina", "megachurch", "batch-21-enriched" ], "gender_detail": "Hired female pastor in 2025 — chose female pastor over SBC accountability; egalitarian", "denomination_detail": "Formerly SBC; terminated membership April 2025 over female pastor conflict with BFM 2000", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "newspring-church-anderson-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/newspringchurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/newspringchurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newspring.cc/about", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NewSpring_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major rating change: former SBC flagship megachurch now fully independent after 2025 split over female pastor. Perry Noble scandal history adds concerns.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "newspring-church-charleston-sc", "name": "NewSpring Church - Charleston", "address": "Charleston, SC", "pastor": "Team of Lead Pastors: Brad Cooper, Michael Mullikin, Tyler Tatum, David Hall, Lee McDerment, Riley Cummings", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://newspring.cc", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "NewSpring — Post-Noble; SBC; team lead pastors; topical mega-model", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified in fetch.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Team of six named lead pastors (Brad Cooper, Michael Mullikin, Tyler Tatum, David Hall, Lee McDerment, Riley Cummings) appear male.", "leadership": "Post-Perry-Noble recovery period; documented abuse-of-power history from founder era (removed 2016). Team-lead model put in place after that.", "soteriology": "Not verified; 'everyday relationship with Jesus' framing is light.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Noble era = topical/motivational; team era continues similar style.", "mission": "'Everyone everywhere... everyday relationship with Jesus' — simple evangelistic framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not highlighted.", "denominational": "SBC — SC Baptist Convention-listed church." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "charleston", "south-carolina", "multisite", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "All-male lead pastor team; SBC complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "SBC (South Carolina Baptist Convention)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "newspring-church-charleston-sc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/newspring", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "NewSpring Church (Perry Noble era produced well-documented abuse/coverup issues, 2016 removal for alcohol/marital). Current team leadership model; topical/seeker-sensitive; SBC-affiliated per SC Baptist Convention directory.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newspring.cc/staff", "https://www.scbaptist.org/churches/newspring-church-charleston/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Perry Noble founder-era abuse/coverup is a meaningful historical black mark per rubric's Seacoast/Elevation/Hillsong warning pattern — current leadership distanced but model persists.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "newspring-church-clemson-sc", "name": "NewSpring Church - Clemson", "address": "Clemson, SC", "pastor": "Lead Pastors (see newspring.cc)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://newspring.cc", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Post-Perry Noble SC megachurch — sparse public doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not surfaced on available pages.", "scripture": "'Trusting God's Word' listed as core value; inerrancy not confirmed.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Historic single-founder model with documented 2016 discipline (Perry Noble removal); current leadership structure not transparent on homepage.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical framing on values page; not explicit.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Seeker-sensitive topical format historically.", "mission": "'Bold disciples, kingdom mentality' — generic values.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on available sources.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational; no confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "clemson", "south-carolina", "multisite", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational multi-campus South Carolina megachurch.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "newspring-church-clemson-sc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/newspring", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "NewSpring Church is a large non-denom megachurch formerly pastored by Perry Noble (removed 2016 for alcohol abuse and marital issues). Current leadership and doctrinal/gender positions could not be verified from accessible pages; /beliefs was not surfaced. Historical pattern raises multiple flags.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newspring.cc", "https://newspring.cc/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Perry Noble scandal legacy and opaque current structure warrant caution. /beliefs page should be manually reviewed.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "newspring-church-columbia-sc", "name": "NewSpring Church - Columbia", "address": "Columbia, SC", "pastor": "Lead Pastors (see newspring.cc)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://newspring.cc", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "NewSpring — post-Noble discipline history", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "'Trusting God's Word' language; inerrancy wording not visible on homepage.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Post-Noble leadership; 13-location multi-site concentration of power; elder plurality not evident from homepage.", "soteriology": "Attractional model — specifics not stated.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Historically felt-needs / attractional under Noble; verify current preaching style.", "mission": "'Making bold disciples' language; specifics unclear.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Homepage does not surface named pastors, elders, or confessional network — only generic mission language ('everyone everywhere to have an everyday relationship with Jesus'). 13-location SC multi-site confirmed. Post-Noble governance opacity persists — RED retained." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "columbia", "south-carolina", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational multi-site (13 SC locations); founded by Perry Noble (resigned 2016 for alcohol-related discipline); now led by new senior pastors", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "newspring-church-columbia-sc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/newspring", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newspring.cc/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Noble's 2016 disciplinary removal (admitted alcohol problem, marital issues) makes historic leadership track record concerning; without external accountability, carrying red flag.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "newspring-church-florence-sc", "name": "NewSpring Church - Florence", "address": "Florence, SC", "pastor": "Lead Pastors: Brad Cooper et al.", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://newspring.cc", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Lead pastor team structure; NewSpring is multi-site SC megachurch with history of prior pastor (Perry Noble) removed for cause — current structure under re-built elder board. Verify complementarian practice.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Homepage mission 'everyone everywhere...everyday relationship with Jesus' — generational/seeker framing. No statement of faith, inerrancy, complementarian stance, men's ministry, or accountability network surfaced on homepage. Prior Perry Noble removal history plus sparse doctrinal surface keeps this held at yellow — do not flip green without beliefs page + elder board verification." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "florence", "south-carolina", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "newspring-church-florence-sc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/newspring", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "newspring-church-greenville-sc", "name": "NewSpring Church - Greenville", "address": "Greenville, SC", "pastor": "Brad Cooper (Lead Pastor of Culture and Direction) and team", "pastor_credentials": "Brad Cooper — Lead Pastor of Culture and Direction; Clayton King among Teaching Pastors", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://newspring.cc", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Post-Noble megachurch; hired female pastor 2025; left SBC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Hired a female pastor (April 2025) contradicting BF&M 2000; widely criticized by SBC peers.", "leadership": "Team of 6 Lead Pastors (Brad Cooper, Michael Mullikin, Tyler Tatum, David Hall, Lee McDerment, Riley Cummings) + 4 Teaching Pastors; Perry Noble removal 2016 legacy concern.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Traditional marriage position affirmed; hired female pastor muddies gender framing.", "preaching": "Topical attractional multi-site 13-campus model.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WITHDREW from SBC March 2025 to preempt disfellowship; now fully independent. Directory label 'Non-Denominational' is correct as of 2025+ but context (exit under pressure) matters." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Perry Noble legacy.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "newspring-church-myrtle-beach-sc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/newspring", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Myrtle Beach campus of NewSpring multi-site — see notes on parent church (post-Perry-Noble, withdrew SBC 2025).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://newspring.cc/about", "https://newspring.cc/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "Myrtle Beach is one of 14 NewSpring campuses — same governance/theology concerns as parent.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "newspring-church-north-augusta-sc", "name": "NewSpring Church - North Augusta", "address": "North Augusta, SC", "pastor": "See network lead-pastor team (same as Charleston)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://newspring.cc", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "NewSpring North Augusta — SBC; team lead pastor model", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified in fetch.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "All-male lead pastor team at network level.", "leadership": "Campus pastor per location; post-Noble team model.", "soteriology": "Not verified.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Topical/motivational.", "mission": "Simple evangelistic framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not highlighted.", "denominational": "SBC." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18274. Live-fetched http://newtonbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "newtown-baptist-church-chesham-buckinghamshire", "slug": "newtown-baptist-church-chesham-buckinghamshire", "name": "Newtown Baptist Church", "address": "Berkhampstead Road, Chesham BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, United Kingdom HP5 3AT", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newtownbaptist.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35070. Live-fetched http://newtownbaptist.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "newtown-bible-church-newtown-ct", "slug": "newtown-bible-church-newtown-ct", "name": "Newtown Bible Church", "address": "35 Sugar Street, Newtown CT, United States 06470", "pastor": "Joey Newton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://newtownbiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://newtownbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joey Newton\" from https://www.newtownbiblechurch.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "next-level-church-of-tuscaloosa-tuscaloosa-al", "slug": "next-level-church-of-tuscaloosa-tuscaloosa-al", "name": "Next Level Church of Tuscaloosa", "address": "3101 Alabama Avenue Northeast, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Alabama, United States 35404", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://nextlevelchurchtuscaloosa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37203. Live-fetched http://nextlevelchurchtuscaloosa.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "niddrie-community-church-edinburgh", "slug": "niddrie-community-church-edinburgh", "name": "Niddrie Community Church", "address": "Niddrie Community Church, 12 Hay Drive, Edinburgh Scotland, United Kingdom EH16 4RY", "pastor": "Jason Nelson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.niddrie.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11383", "http://niddrie.org/people/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11383. Live-fetched http://www.niddrie.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jason Nelson\" from http://niddrie.org/people/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "nimrod-baptist-church-cisco", "slug": "nimrod-baptist-church-cisco", "name": "Nimrod Baptist Church, Cisco", "address": "Cisco, TX 76437", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/nimrod-baptist-church-cisco/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "noble-park-evangelical-baptist-church-noble-park", "slug": "noble-park-evangelical-baptist-church-noble-park", "name": "Noble Park Evangelical Baptist Church", "address": "152 Harold Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://noblebaptist.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/noble-park-evangelical-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/noble-park-evangelical-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://noblebaptist.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "noeton-baptist-church", "slug": "noeton-baptist-church", "name": "Noeton Baptist Church", "address": "Bean Station, TN 37708", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/noeton-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "nokesville-methodist-gmc-va", "slug": "nokesville-methodist-gmc-va", "name": "Nokesville Methodist Church", "address": "12550 Aden Road, Nokesville, VA 20181", "pastor": "Sung Yoo", "pastor_credentials": "B.Th. Methodist Theological Seminary, Seoul", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://www.nokesvillemethodist.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Northern Virginia (Prince William County)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Wesleyan Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Pastor Sung Yoo (male) confirms male leadership", "leadership": "Pastor identity published; trained in Seoul; full-time ministry since 2003", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine", "cultural": "Family-friendly Prince William County church", "preaching": "Not yet sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Joined GMC May 2023" }, "assessment": "Nokesville Methodist joined the Global Methodist Church in May 2023. Pastor Sung Yoo, trained at Methodist Theological Seminary in Seoul, has served Virginia Methodist congregations since 2003 (Oakwood UMC, Blacksburg UMC associate, Emmaus UMC, Regester Chapel, Sudley UMC). Family-friendly Prince William County GMC congregation.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "virginia", "nokesville", "northern-virginia", "prince-william-county" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity; current pastor (Sung Yoo) male", "denomination_detail": "Mid-Atlantic Provisional Annual Conference, Virginia GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.nokesvillemethodist.org/", "https://www.nokesvillemethodist.org/who-we-are", "https://gmcvirginia.org/church-finder/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Joined GMC May 2023; pastor previously served multiple Virginia UMC congregations", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "nomini-baptist-church", "slug": "nomini-baptist-church", "name": "Nomini Baptist Church", "address": "Montross, VA 22520", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/nomini-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "norcross-first-baptist-ga", "name": "First Baptist Church Norcross", "address": "40 Britt St, Norcross, GA 30071", "pastor": "Not published on accessed pages", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — address needs correction", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist evangelical profile; details not accessed.", "scripture": "Via SBC affiliation BF&M 2000.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; verify local.", "leadership": "Not detailed on accessed pages.", "soteriology": "Baptist via BF&M.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Not detailed.", "mission": "Not detailed on accessed pages.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "SBC via Georgia Baptist Mission Board per FaithStreet listing." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "atlanta-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention via Georgia Baptist Mission Board", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "norcross-first-baptist-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address in our record (40 Britt St) is incorrect — actual address of First Baptist Norcross is 706 N Peachtree St, Norcross, GA 30071.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.yelp.com/biz/first-baptist-church-of-norcross-norcross", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-norcross-norcross-ga" ], "enrichment_notes": "Could not locate a clean primary URL; church exists at 706 N Peachtree St per multiple directory listings.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "norcross-first-gmc-ga", "slug": "norcross-first-gmc-ga", "name": "Norcross First Global Methodist Church", "address": "2500 Beaver Ruin Road, Norcross, GA 30071", "pastor": "Rev. Eddie Bradford (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor; led Norcross First through transition from UMC to GMC in 2023", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "denomination_detail": "GMC + North Georgia Annual Conference", "website": "https://www.norcrossfirst.org/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — GMC (post-UMC orthodox-conservative)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per GMC Book of Doctrines", "scripture": "Inerrancy per GMC", "gender": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "leadership": "GMC connectional polity", "soteriology": "Wesleyan Arminian", "cultural": "GMC alignment = orthodox sexual ethics post-2022", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Active multilingual ministry incl. Hispanic stream", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry", "denominational": "GMC; Norcross First UMC closed Nov 2023, reopened as GMC" }, "assessment": "Gwinnett County (north of Atlanta) congregation that closed as Norcross First UMC on November 30, 2023, and reopened as Norcross First Global Methodist Church. Senior Pastor Eddie Bradford leads. Active Hispanic stream alongside the English service signals multicultural Wesleyan ministry. North Georgia GMC.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist-gmc", "norcross", "georgia", "post-umc-schism", "verified-2026", "north-georgia-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/norcrossfirst/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@norcrossfirstglobalmethodist", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/norcrossfirstumc", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "nordkirken-svenstrup-j", "slug": "nordkirken-svenstrup-j", "name": "Nordkirken", "address": "Ferslevvej 1B, Svenstrup J., Denmark", "pastor": "Mikael Thomsen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.nordkirken.dk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000ybsuvIAA" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000ybsuvIAA. Live-fetched http://www.nordkirken.dk on 2026-05-18. International (Denmark).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "norfolk-baptist-temple", "name": "Temple Baptist Church", "address": "3300 Tidewater Drive, Norfolk, VA", "pastor": "Rev. Mack C. Scott Jr.", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "overall_rating": "yellow", "tags": [ "norfolk", "hampton-roads", "sbc", "temple-baptist", "needs-review" ], "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "website": "https://www.tbcandyou.com/", "overall_label": "Temple Baptist Norfolk — SBC, Pastor Scott confirmed; doctrinal specifics still thin online", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church self-describes as 'Bible believing Christians'; SBC-tagged by FaithStreet — assumed Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "Self-description 'Bible believing Christians' — BFM2000 inerrancy expected via SBC.", "gender": "BFM2000 complementarian; verify local practice.", "leadership": "Rev. Mack C. Scott (per site signature) — the 'Jr.' generational designation appears in some sources but not on the closing message.", "soteriology": "SBC substitutionary atonement per BFM2000.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "SBC per FaithStreet listing; tbcandyou.com confirmed as official site. Address 3300 Tidewater Dr.", "preaching": "Holistic ministry framing (spiritual/educational/social/physical) suggests topical-applied; verify expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Site mentions 'Ladies and men's Bible Studies' — basic men's Bible study present.", "mission": "Stated focus on sharing the Gospel." }, "assessment": "Temple Baptist Church (may be the correct name rather than 'Norfolk Baptist Temple') at 3300 Tidewater Dr, Norfolk VA 23509. Pastor Rev. Mack C. Scott Jr. Independent Baptist. Contact: 757-622-2876. Name may need correction in directory.", "slug": "norfolk-baptist-temple", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/tbcandyou/", "enrichment_notes": "Name and denomination corrected: 'Norfolk Baptist Temple' is Temple Baptist Church (SBC, not Independent Baptist) at 3300 Tidewater Drive. Pastor confirmed. Hold yellow until BFM2000 explicit confirmation and preaching style verified.", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "denomination_detail": "Temple Baptist Church (SBC-affiliated per FaithStreet); directory tag 'Independent Baptist' is incorrect", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory entry name 'Norfolk Baptist Temple' appears to be mis-named; actual church is Temple Baptist Church at 3300 Tidewater Dr, Norfolk VA 23509 (not just 'Norfolk, VA'). Pastor Rev. Mack C. Scott Jr. confirmed. Denomination is SBC per FaithStreet listing, NOT Independent Baptist as directory states — tag correction needed.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "tbcandyou.com", "WebSearch:'Norfolk Baptist Temple Mack Scott'" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "norris-ferry-community-church-shreveport-la", "slug": "norris-ferry-community-church-shreveport-la", "name": "Norris Ferry Community Church", "address": "10509 Norris Ferry Road, Shreveport Louisiana, United States 71106", "pastor": "Jared Clary", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.norrisferrychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10821", "https://norrisferrychurch.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10821. Live-fetched http://www.norrisferrychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jared Clary\" from https://norrisferrychurch.org/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "north-anderson-wesleyan-anderson-in", "slug": "north-anderson-wesleyan-anderson-in", "name": "North Anderson Wesleyan Church", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "denomination_detail": "Wesleyan Church (TWC), Wesleyan-Holiness orthodox tradition. HQ Fishers IN. Indiana North District.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Rev. David Shafer", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "address": "1947 E. 240 N.", "city": "Anderson", "state": "IN", "zip": "46012", "phone": "(765) 644-5775", "email": "PastorDShafer@gmail.com", "website": "https://www.nawchurch.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/nawchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/nawchurch", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology (prevenient grace, entire sanctification) vs Reformed monergism. Wesleyan Church permits women's ordination per polity (Discipline ch. 4).", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology (prevenient grace, entire sanctification) vs Reformed monergism. Wesleyan Church permits women's ordination per polity (Discipline ch. 4)." }, "gender_detail": "Wesleyan Church permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; local senior pastor Rev. David Shafer is male.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.nawchurch.com/staff on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. David Shafer (Senior Pastor since June 2018) + Wesleyan Church affiliation. Verified address, phone, and Instagram/Facebook handles.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "north-augusta-fellowship-pca-north-augusta-sc", "slug": "north-augusta-fellowship-pca-north-augusta-sc", "name": "North Augusta Fellowship", "address": "901 W Woodlawn Ave, North Augusta, SC 29841", "pastor": "Jason Cornwell (Founding Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "B.S. Bob Jones University; M.Div. Reformed Theological Seminary Charlotte. Previously Asst Pastor at Christ Community PCA Simpsonville and Eastside PCA Greenville.", "founded": "Pre-2018", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.northaugustafellowship.org", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; North Augusta SC", "region": "southeast", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Jason Cornwell (male) Founding Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Palmetto Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "North Augusta SC (Aiken County, across the Savannah from Augusta GA).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Palmetto Presbytery." }, "assessment": "North Augusta Fellowship is a Palmetto Presbytery (PCA) church plant in North Augusta, SC (Aiken County) founded by Jason Cornwell, who signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in the Augusta/CSRA region seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "sc", "north-augusta", "csra", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "church-plant", "palmetto-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Palmetto Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.northaugustafellowship.org/leadership", "https://www.northaugustafellowship.org/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Jason Cornwell" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "north-avenue-church-athens-ga", "slug": "north-avenue-church-athens-ga", "name": "North Avenue Church", "address": "720 Danielsville Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://nacathens.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/north-avenue-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/north-avenue-church-2/. Live-fetched https://nacathens.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "north-baptist-church-flint-mi", "slug": "north-baptist-church-flint-mi", "name": "North Baptist Church", "address": "4004 Lennon Road, Flint MI, United States 48507", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://northbaptistflint.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=143359" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=143359. Live-fetched http://northbaptistflint.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "north-belt-baptist-church", "slug": "north-belt-baptist-church", "name": "North Belt Baptist Church", "address": "Humble, TX 77396", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/north-belt-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "north-brunswick-christian-church-brunswick-ga", "slug": "north-brunswick-christian-church-brunswick-ga", "name": "North Brunswick Christian Church", "address": "3131 Cypress Mill Rd., Brunswick GA, United States 31523", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://northbrunswickchristian.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=415046" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=415046. Live-fetched http://northbrunswickchristian.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.134Z" }, { "id": "north-buffalo-community-sbc-ny", "name": "North Buffalo Community Church SBC", "address": "350 Kenmore Ave, Buffalo, NY 14223", "pastor": "Pastoral team", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://nbccwny.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/nbccwny", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — 'What We Believe' link present; homepage references John 8:31-32 but no creedal Trinity quote on public pages fetched.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "'Justice' vocabulary found only in Psalm 82:3 quotation ('Give justice to the weak and the fatherless; maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute') — traditional biblical-justice framing, not CRT/DEI. Cultural score holds green.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — sermon info not detailed on homepage.", "mission": "'Build an authentic, worshiping community of believers from the un-churched population of North Buffalo that they might reach others also' — evangelistic focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — no men's-specific ministry detail.", "denominational": "SBC — 'What We Believe' page not loaded on homepage fetch; Bible-study emphasis and Ephesians 1:11-12 predestination reference suggest Reformed-leaning SBC orthodoxy." }, "assessment": "North Buffalo Community Church is an SBC-affiliated church in Buffalo, part of the Frontier Baptist Association (WNY). Strong SBC confessional framework via Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "buffalo", "western-ny" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "north-buffalo-community-sbc-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://nbccwny.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "'Justice work' phrase in Great Commission Team description is ambiguous — could be biblical or progressive framing; warrants follow-up.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "north-central-baptist-church-2", "slug": "north-central-baptist-church-2", "name": "North Central Baptist Church", "address": "Dayton, OH 45404", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/north-central-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "north-city-baptist-church-cabra", "slug": "north-city-baptist-church-cabra", "name": "North City Baptist Church", "address": "Deaf Village Ireland", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.northcitychurch.ie", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/north-city-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/north-city-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://www.northcitychurch.ie on 2026-05-18. International (Ireland).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "north-coast-church-vista-ca", "name": "North Coast Church", "address": "2405 N Santa Fe Ave, Vista, CA 92083", "pastor": "Chris Brown (Lead Pastor); Larry Osborne (Teaching Pastor, co-senior 1980-2019)", "pastor_credentials": "Larry Osborne — Teaching Pastor/Kingdom Ambassador since 2019 retirement", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.northcoastchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "EFCA multisite; complementarian but abuse allegations", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Non-egalitarian per Church Clarity; women-in-leadership policy unclear; complementarian in practice.", "leadership": "Larry Osborne 1980-2019 as senior (now Teaching Pastor/Kingdom Ambassador); successor leadership ongoing. Abuse allegations (2020-2022) from former staff (e.g., Chris Hilken resignation letter) warrant caution.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "R58 verify: site returned HTTP 403 on re-fetch — unable to verify current doctrinal content; held yellow on prior Church Clarity evidence.", "preaching": "Video-venue multi-site model; Osborne's 'sticky church' methodology.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "EFCA (Evangelical Free Church of America); adopted EFCA Statement of Faith in 2008; not independent." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "vista", "san-diego", "california", "non-denom", "north-county-sd" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "EFCA (Evangelical Free Church of America); directory label 'Non-Denominational' should be corrected to EFCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "north-coast-church-vista-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/northcoastchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.northcoastchurch.com", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Coast_Church", "https://www.churchclarity.org/church-old/north-coast-church-1247", "https://northcoastchurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory mislabels as non-denom; actual EFCA affiliation important. Abuse allegations are caution flag.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (north-coast-church-oceanside-ca). Group key: \"north coast church @ 2405 n santa fe ave, vista, ca 92083\".", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Chris Brown" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "north-creek-arp-coconut-creek-fl", "name": "North Creek Presbyterian Church", "address": "4601 NW 71st Pl, Coconut Creek, FL 33073", "pastor": "Rev. Merk Bolhofner, DMn", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "https://www.northcreektoday.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — South Florida", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Coconut Creek, FL (Broward County, north of Fort Lauderdale).", "tags": [ "arp", "fl", "presbyterian", "south-florida" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Florida Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "north-creek-arp-coconut-creek-fl", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "north-creek-baptist-church-centerville", "slug": "north-creek-baptist-church-centerville", "name": "North Creek Baptist Church, Centerville", "address": "Centerville, TX 75833", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/north-creek-baptist-church-centerville/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "north-creek-baptist-church-seattle-wa", "name": "North Creek Baptist Church", "address": "Seattle, WA", "pastor": "Verify — northcreekbaptist.org returned ECONNREFUSED across multiple paths", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.northcreekbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GARBC (not SBC) — regular/independent Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Per FaithStreet: 'General Association of Regular Baptist Churches church in Bothell, WA.' GARBC is conservative fundamental Baptist but independent of SBC. Rubric treats as yellow (visible affiliation but not confessional-tier)." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "seattle", "washington", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "GARBC (General Association of Regular Baptist Churches) — NOT SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "north-creek-baptist-church-seattle-wa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/northcreekbaptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "MIS-TAG: 'North Creek Baptist Church' in Bothell/Mill Creek WA is affiliated with GARBC (General Association of Regular Baptist Churches), NOT SBC. Also, batch website (northcreekbaptist.org) does not resolve; actual site is northcreekbaptistchurch.org.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/north-creek-baptist-church-bothell-wa" ], "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Independent Baptist; reason: GARBC (regular/independent Baptist), not SBC]" }, { "id": "north-dallas-family-church", "slug": "north-dallas-family-church", "name": "North Dallas Family Church", "address": "Carrollton, TX 75006", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/north-dallas-family-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "north-edmonton-christian-fellowship-edmonton", "slug": "north-edmonton-christian-fellowship-edmonton", "name": "North Edmonton Christian Fellowship", "address": "9004 153 Ave NW, Edmonton Alberta, Canada T5E 6G3", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.necf.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556324" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556324. Live-fetched http://www.necf.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "north-end-church-knoxville-tn", "slug": "north-end-church-knoxville-tn", "name": "North End Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Knoxville", "state": "TN", "address": "Halls Community Park Building, North Knoxville, TN", "zip": "", "phone": "865-805-4663", "website": "https://www.northendknox.com", "pastor": "Scott Hood", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://church.founders.org/church/north-end-church/ and https://www.northendknox.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Scott Hood as pastor + Reformed tradition with expository teaching + Founders Ministries Friends affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "north-greenville-baptist-church-taylors-taylors-sc", "name": "North Greenville Baptist Church Taylors", "address": "1211 Tiger Blvd, Taylors, SC 29687", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — likely fabricated entry", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Taylors, South Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "taylors", "south-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "north-greenville-baptist-church-taylors-taylors-sc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'North Greenville Baptist Church' found at 1211 Tiger Blvd, Taylors SC. Real Taylors Baptist churches: Taylors First Baptist (taylorsfbc.org), Grace Baptist (gbctaylors.org, Reformed Baptist), Faith Baptist (fbctaylors.org). 'North Greenville' refers to the university, not a Taylors church.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://taylorsfbc.org/", "https://gbctaylors.org/", "https://fbctaylors.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Recommend replacing with Taylors First Baptist or Grace Baptist Church of Taylors (Reformed Baptist, confessional).", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "north-harford-baptist-church-jarrettsville-md", "slug": "north-harford-baptist-church-jarrettsville-md", "name": "North Harford Baptist Church", "address": "4008 Old Federal Hill Road, Jarrettsville MD 21084, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.northharford.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8938" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8938. Live-fetched http://www.northharford.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "north-haven-church-north-saint-paul-mn", "slug": "north-haven-church-north-saint-paul-mn", "name": "North Haven Church", "address": "2240 15th Avenue East, North Saint Paul Minnesota, United States 55109", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://northhavenchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20187" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20187. Live-fetched http://northhavenchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "north-heights-lutheran-arden-hills-mn", "name": "North Heights Lutheran Church", "address": "1700 W Hwy 96, Arden Hills, MN 55112", "pastor": "Unknown (not found in search results)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "denomination": "Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ (LCMC)", "website": "https://northheights.church", "services": "Traditional Worship with Communion 9:00 AM; 10:30 AM service", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Alliance of Renewal Churches — ex-ELCA, Spirit-filled Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Spirit-filled, Bible-believing, Christ-centered' — orthodox-stated", "scripture": "'Bible-believing' — no explicit inerrancy", "gender": "Not stated on homepage — former ELCA trajectory (egalitarian); verify post-break stance", "leadership": "'Council of Elders' + Staff Directory referenced — plural elder structure", "soteriology": "'Find faith in Jesus, discover God-given purpose' — generic evangelical", "cultural": "Broke from ELCA over 'liberal posture on homosexuality' — non-affirming stance", "preaching": "Not specified", "mission": "'Help people find faith in Jesus, discover their God-given purpose, and lead lives of eternal significance'", "mens_discipleship": "Not specified on homepage", "denominational": "Alliance of Renewal Churches (Lutheran charismatic); broke from ELCA — conservative reorientation but not a deeply confessional body" }, "assessment": "North Heights Lutheran Church Arden Hills — LCMC denomination (Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ). Two locations (Arden Hills and Roseville). Self-describes as 'Spirit-filled, Bible-believing, Christ-centered.' LCMC is a more conservative/orthodox Lutheran body than ELCA. Communion on first Sunday monthly. Traditional worship available. The 'Spirit-filled' language suggests charismatic Lutheran tradition. LCMC affiliation is generally a positive indicator vs. ELCA. ~70 minute services.", "tags": [ "lutheran", "arden-hills", "minnesota", "batch-21-enriched", "sbc", "mn", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Alliance of Renewal Churches (ARC Lutheran — not to be confused with arcchurches.com ARC network)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "north-heights-lutheran-arden-hills-mn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NorthHeightsLutheranChurch/", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Previously ELCA, broke away over LGBTQ issues; now Alliance of Renewal Churches affiliation (Lutheran charismatic)", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://northheights.church/about", "https://www.startribune.com/ex-megachurch-in-arden-hills-nearing-its-last-service/371474331" ], "enrichment_notes": "Previously one of largest ELCA churches; left ELCA over same-sex issues; news 2016 suggested church was struggling. Need to verify current health and gender-role stance.", "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "north-hills-baptist-church-3", "slug": "north-hills-baptist-church-3", "name": "North Hills Baptist Church", "address": "Marietta, OH 45750", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/north-hills-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "north-hills-church-taylors-sc", "slug": "north-hills-church-taylors-sc", "name": "North Hills Church", "address": "4952 Edwards Road", "pastor": "Alan Bunn", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://northhillschurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/north-hills-church-2/", "https://northhillschurch.com/about-us/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/north-hills-church-2/. Live-fetched https://northhillschurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Alan Bunn\" from https://northhillschurch.com/about-us/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "north-hills-church-west-monroe-louisiana", "slug": "north-hills-church-west-monroe-louisiana", "name": "North Hills Church", "address": "2208 Wellerman Road, West Monroe, Louisiana, United States", "pastor": "James Douglas", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://northhillschurch.cc/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRL2AAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRL2AAN. Live-fetched https://northhillschurch.cc/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "north-houston-baptist-church-houston-tx", "slug": "north-houston-baptist-church-houston-tx", "name": "North Houston Baptist Church", "address": "10420 Grant Road, Houston TX, United States 77070", "pastor": "John Bray", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://northhoustonbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33854", "https://www.northhoustonbaptist.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33854. Live-fetched http://northhoustonbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"John Bray\" from https://www.northhoustonbaptist.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "north-jackson-baptist-church-2", "slug": "north-jackson-baptist-church-2", "name": "North Jackson Baptist Church", "address": "Palestine, TX 75803", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/north-jackson-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "north-jacksonville-baptist-fl", "slug": "north-jacksonville-baptist-fl", "name": "North Jacksonville Baptist Church", "city": "Jacksonville", "state": "FL", "address": "8531 N Main St, Jacksonville, FL 32218", "website": "https://njbc.org", "phone": "(904) 757-3000", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Herb Reavis", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 8, "preaching_fidelity": 8, "biblical_literacy": 8, "evangelistic_zeal": 8, "discipleship_depth": 7, "community_health": 7, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "cultural_witness": 7 }, "x_twitter": "", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://churches.sbc.net/church/north-jacksonville-baptist-church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed SBC, Jacksonville FL 32218, phone (904) 757-3000, website njbc.org. Live-fetched https://njbc.org/ confirms 8531 N Main St. Pastor Herb Reavis (Senior Pastor since 1991) verified via search.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "north-jersey-vineyard-south-hackensack-nj", "slug": "north-jersey-vineyard-south-hackensack-nj", "name": "North Jersey Vineyard Church", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "address": "310 Phillips Ave, South Hackensack, NJ 07606", "city": "South Hackensack", "state": "NJ", "website": "https://www.njvine.com/", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "founded": "1997", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "marriage": "yellow", "engagement": "green", "discernment": "yellow", "transparency": "green", "leadership": "green", "fruit": "yellow" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NJVineyardChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/njvine", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6EaQ5nmEtw2hwiSPY8QJWg", "phone": "(201) 440-2909", "pastor": "Phil Chorlian", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nj", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "north-kelso-baptist-church-kelso-wa", "slug": "north-kelso-baptist-church-kelso-wa", "name": "North Kelso Baptist Church", "address": "108 John Street, Kelso WA 98626, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11883" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11883. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "north-leverett-baptist-church-leverett-ma", "slug": "north-leverett-baptist-church-leverett-ma", "name": "North Leverett Baptist Church", "address": "70 North Leverett Rd, Leverett MA, United States 01054", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.nlbcma.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556481" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556481. Live-fetched http://www.nlbcma.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "north-linden-baptist-church", "slug": "north-linden-baptist-church", "name": "North Linden Baptist Church", "address": "Columbus, OH 43224", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/north-linden-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "north-love-baptist-rockford-il", "name": "North Love Baptist Church", "address": "2200 N Rockton Ave, Rockford, IL 61103", "pastor": "Dr. Paul Kingsbury (Senior Pastor since 1982)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist (BBFI)", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.facebook.com/NorthLoveBaptist/", "services": "Verify via church — phone: 815-877-6021", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Green across priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox trinitarian — BBFI.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastor; IFB framework.", "leadership": "Dr. Kingsbury since 1982 — over 40 years. Congregation grew to 900 regular attendees.", "soteriology": "Faith alone.", "preaching": "Bible preaching — IFB/BBFI tradition.", "mission": "Established 1974; grown to 900 attendees under Kingsbury.", "cultural": "Conservative.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Baptist Bible Fellowship International." }, "assessment": "North Love Baptist Church is a strong BBFI-affiliated Independent Baptist church led by Dr. Paul Kingsbury since 1982. Founded in 1974, it has grown to approximately 900 regular attendees. Over 40 years of pastoral stability is exceptional. No dedicated men's ministry found. BBFI affiliation provides denominational accountability.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "bbfi", "rockford-il", "long-tenure-pastor", "large-congregation" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "north-love-baptist-rockford-il", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NorthLoveBaptist/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "sermon_archive_url": "https://vimeo.com/user4957282", "sermon_archive_platform": "vimeo", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "north-mesquite-baptist-church", "slug": "north-mesquite-baptist-church", "name": "North Mesquite Baptist Church", "address": "Mesquite, TX 75150", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/north-mesquite-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "north-metro-baptist-church-lawrenceville-lawrenceville-ga", "name": "North Metro Baptist Church Lawrenceville", "address": "2175 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30045", "pastor": "Pastor Cox (full name not on homepage)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1893", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — Lawrenceville; Pastor Cox", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist evangelical; statement not excerpted on homepage.", "scripture": "Via SBC affiliation BF&M 2000.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; Women's ministry visible.", "leadership": "Pastor Cox leads; elder structure not detailed on accessed pages.", "soteriology": "Baptist via BF&M.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Cross-centered direction stated as commitment; style not detailed.", "mission": "'Leading people to become fully devoted followers of Christ' stated mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on accessed pages.", "denominational": "SBC (listed on Gwinnett Chamber as Baptist/Lawrenceville)." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Added to directory for evaluation. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=158973" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=158973. Live-fetched https://northmetrobiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "north-monroe-baptist-sbc-monroe-la", "slug": "north-monroe-baptist-sbc-monroe-la", "name": "North Monroe Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Bill Dye", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "address": "210 Finks Hideaway Road, Monroe, LA 71203", "city": "Monroe", "state": "LA", "zip": "71203", "phone": "(318) 343-4730", "website": "https://www.northmonroe.com", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/northmonroe", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/northmonroe", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_preaching": 9, "complementarian_practice": 10, "marriage_sexuality_stance": 9, "abortion_sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_evangelism": 9, "discipleship_depth": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "financial_transparency": 7, "denominational_accountability": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.6", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.northmonroe.com/staff and https://churches.sbc.net/church/north-monroe-baptist-church/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Bill Dye lead pastor (at North Monroe since 2001) + SBC affiliation via Louisiana Baptists / SBC Churches Directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "la", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "north-morganton-baptist-church-morganton-nc", "slug": "north-morganton-baptist-church-morganton-nc", "name": "North Morganton Baptist Church", "address": "101 View Street, Morganton North Carolina, United States 28655", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://northmorgantonbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38526" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38526. Live-fetched http://northmorgantonbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/nmbc28655. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/nmbc28655" }, { "id": "north-okc-methodist-gmc-oklahoma-city-ok", "slug": "north-okc-methodist-gmc-oklahoma-city-ok", "name": "North OKC Methodist Church", "address": "Quail Creek Country Club Ballroom, 3501 Quail Creek Rd, Oklahoma City, OK 73120", "pastor": "See website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "GMC plant", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://www.northokcmethodist.church", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Plant, Meets in Country Club, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Verify pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Heartland Annual Conference, OKC District." }, "assessment": "North OKC GMC plant meeting in Quail Creek Country Club ballroom.", "tags": [ "gmc", "oklahoma-city", "oklahoma", "global-methodist", "heartland-conference", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian polity; verify pastor gender.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Heartland Annual Conference, OKC District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://heartlandgmc.org/groups/north-okc-methodist-church/", "https://www.northokcmethodist.church" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "north-oldham-baptist-church-goshen-ky", "slug": "north-oldham-baptist-church-goshen-ky", "name": "North Oldham Baptist Church", "address": "12001 W. Highway 42, Goshen KY 40026, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://nobcky.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10637" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10637. Live-fetched http://nobcky.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "north-park-baptist-church-6", "slug": "north-park-baptist-church-6", "name": "North Park Baptist Church", "address": "Sherman, TX 75092", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/north-park-baptist-church-6/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "north-park-baptist-church-grand-rapids-mi", "slug": "north-park-baptist-church-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "North Park Baptist Church", "address": "3365 Coit Avenue Northeast", "pastor": "John \n NEXTGen Pastor \n Tom", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://grandrapids.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/north-park-baptist-church-2/", "https://grandrapids.church/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/north-park-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://grandrapids.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"John \n NEXTGen Pastor \n Tom\" from https://grandrapids.church/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "north-park-community-church-fort-wayne-in", "slug": "north-park-community-church-fort-wayne-in", "name": "North Park Community Church", "address": "7160 Flutter Road", "pastor": "Luke Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://northparkfw.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/north-park-community-church-2/", "https://northparkfw.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/north-park-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://northparkfw.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Luke Johnson\" from https://northparkfw.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "north-phoenix-aog-az", "slug": "north-phoenix-aog-az", "name": "North Phoenix Assembly of God", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "address": "1900 W Bell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85023", "pastor": "Doug Witherup", "website": "https://northphoenix.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/northphoenixchurch", "founded": "1972", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "polity": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "scandal": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "notes": "AoG Arizona District.", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 AOG-WEST quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research assembled from prior knowledge rather than live web fetches; needs_review flagged for human triage / live website verification before treating as authoritative.]", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "north-phoenix-baptist-az", "name": "North Phoenix Baptist Church", "address": "5757 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85012", "pastor": "Dr. Noe Garcia (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv, Gateway Seminary; DMin in Executive Leadership, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://nphx.church", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — SBC w/ SBTS-Trained Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Homepage links to 'what we believe' but content blocked to WebFetch.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. SBC affiliation implies BF&M 2000 inerrancy baseline.", "gender": "Male senior pastor (Noe Garcia); separate Men's and Women's ministries visible — complementarian organizational pattern consistent with SBC BF&M 2000. Specific statement not re-fetched this audit.", "leadership": "Dr. Noe Garcia confirmed as Senior Pastor 2026-04-23 via homepage. Elder plurality/structure not visible on fetched content.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. SBC/BF&M 2000 framework implies historic Baptist soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language on homepage — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Homepage mission statement verified: 'reach and equip people with the gospel of Jesus Christ, throughout the valley and around the world.'", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's ministry confirmed in navigation along with separate Women's ministry — gender-differentiated ministry structure consistent with complementarian practice.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — confessional SBC denomination with BF&M 2000 accountability." }, "assessment": "North Phoenix Baptist Church is a solid SBC church led by Dr. Noe Garcia, who holds both an MDiv from Gateway Seminary and a DMin from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (Al Mohler's SBTS). The SBTS credential in particular signals strong complementarian, conservative evangelical theology. SBC denomination provides accountability. Garcia's dual seminary training suggests serious theological investment. Arizona SBC and national SBC affiliation. Strong prospect.", "tags": [ "sbc", "conservative", "sbts-trained", "phoenix-az", "complementarian", "strong-prospect", "phoenix", "arizona" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Arizona Southern Baptist Convention member", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "north-phoenix-baptist-az", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/nphxchurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/nphxchurch/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://nphx.church/about" ], "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Sen. John McCain", "title": "2008 Republican presidential nominee; U.S. Senator (R-AZ) 1987-2018; U.S. Representative AZ-1 1983-1987; U.S. Navy Captain (Vietnam POW)", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "regular_attender", "period": "attended ~1991-2018 (lifelong Episcopalian; attended NPB without immersion-baptized membership)", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://baptistnews.com/article/pastordescribesmccainasdevout/", "source_title": "Baptist News Global — Pastor describes McCain as devout (Dan Yeary, North Phoenix Baptist)" } ] }, { "id": "north-point-alpharetta", "name": "North Point Community Church", "address": "Alpharetta, GA", "pastor": "Andy Stanley (Founder & Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1995", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://northpoint.org", "services": "Verify on website — multiple locations", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Not Recommended — Significant Theological Drift", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "red", "mission": "green", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms deity of Christ. Orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Stanley publicly advocates 'unhitching' Christianity from the Old Testament.", "mens_discipleship": "Groups available but no dedicated men's discipleship with theological depth.", "soteriology": "Generally orthodox but lacks clarity on repentance and lordship.", "gender": "Progressive on sexuality. Has said church should welcome gay couples.", "leadership": "Well-organized multi-site structure.", "preaching": "Topical, communicator-driven. Not expository. Prioritizes relevance over depth.", "mission": "Strong outreach through North Point Network.", "cultural": "R39 confirmed: homepage (Apr 2026) surfaces no retraction of Stanley's 'unhitching' framing or 2023 Unconditional Conference stance. Red holds. Mission language emphasizes 'practical faith' and 'meaning and direction' over explicit gospel proclamation.", "denominational": "Non-denominational with no external accountability." }, "assessment": "North Point is one of America's largest churches (50,000 attendance) under Andy Stanley. However, Stanley's 'unhitching from the OT' statements and progressive stance on homosexuality represent serious departures from biblical orthodoxy. Topical preaching, not expository. Not recommended for men seeking deep biblical discipleship.", "tags": [ "atlanta", "georgia", "national", "large-church", "non-denominational", "megachurch", "seeker" ], "slug": "north-point-alpharetta", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NorthPointAlpharetta/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "north-point-baptist-church-nairobi", "slug": "north-point-baptist-church-nairobi", "name": "NORTH POINT BAPTIST CHURCH", "address": "Nairobi, Kenya", "pastor": "JOHN MUSYIMI", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.northpointke.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000HZuGwIAL" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000HZuGwIAL. Live-fetched http://www.northpointke.org on 2026-05-18. International (Kenya).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "John Musyimi", "title": "Lead Pastor; Conference speaker at Cross Conference 2025, 2027; Cross speaker; Lead Pastor of North Point Baptist Church, Nairobi, Kenya. TGC Africa contributor; author of 'A Counterfeit Gospel' (anti-prosperity gospel) and 'Love Bila Regrets'. International / missions context", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Cross Conference 2025, 2027", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://northpointke.org/leadership/john-musyimi/", "source_title": "Cross Conference speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "north-point-baptist-church-weaverville-nc", "slug": "north-point-baptist-church-weaverville-nc", "name": "North Point Baptist Church", "address": "119 Monticello Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.northpointbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/north-point-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/north-point-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.northpointbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "north-point-baptist-saginaw-tx", "name": "North Point Baptist Church Saginaw", "address": "801 W McLeroy Blvd, Saginaw, TX 76179", "pastor": "Lead Pastor Jason (since November 2022; on staff since 2003)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.north-pointbaptist.org", "services": "Verify via website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC confirmed via SBC directory", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox — SBC.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male lead pastor; SBC complementarian.", "leadership": "Jason on staff since 2003, Lead Pastor since Nov 2022. Long internal tenure before becoming pastor — good sign.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "preaching": "Verify style.", "mission": "Active congregation.", "cultural": "No concerns.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Listed in SBC Churches Directory.", "_enrichment_note": "R29: domain www.north-pointbaptist.org returned content for a different church (Winston Salem NC address). Verify URL — possible domain drift or redirect mismatch." }, "assessment": "North Point Baptist Church in Saginaw, TX is an SBC church led by Pastor Jason (last name not confirmed), who has been on staff since 2003 and became Lead Pastor in November 2022. Nearly 20 years on staff before becoming pastor is a strong internal-succession indicator. Address at 801 W McLeroy Blvd not fully confirmed. No men's ministry found.", "tags": [ "sbc", "saginaw-tx", "internal-succession", "dfw" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "north-point-baptist-saginaw-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/northpointftw/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260217112917/https://churches.sbc.net/church/north-point-baptist-church/" ], "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/north-point-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "north-point-community-church-alpharetta-ga", "name": "North Point Community Church", "address": "4350 North Point Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022", "pastor": "Andy Stanley (Senior Pastor & Founder)", "pastor_credentials": "Author; son of Charles Stanley; founder of North Point Ministries", "founded": "1995", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Andy Stanley)", "website": "https://northpoint.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Nondenominational — NOT SBC; Andy Stanley egalitarian-leaning, seeker-sensitive", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Non-denominational evangelical; orthodox Christology assumed from teaching, not from any SBC confession.", "scripture": "Red validated — 'unhitch from Old Testament' remains on record; no inerrancy statement surfaced.", "gender": "Red — North Point has platformed women in teaching/preaching roles in weekend services; not confessionally complementarian.", "leadership": "Centralized around Andy Stanley; successor plan unclear; Reggie Joiner (Orange founder) abuse allegations recent.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical; de-emphasizes doctrinal clarity in favor of felt-needs.", "cultural": "Red validated — 2023 Unconditional Conference (Side-B/affirming speakers) and Stanley's documented trajectory; homepage silent on doctrinal specifics but does not walk back positioning.", "preaching": "Seeker-sensitive, topical/therapeutic; felt-needs driven — rubric 'red.'", "mission": "Large-scale outreach/attendance emphasis; Great Commission framing present.", "mens_discipleship": "Generic group structure; no distinctive men's pipeline.", "denominational": "Nondenominational — NOT SBC. Directory record previously mislabeled as Southern Baptist Convention; corrected in R35 audit 2026-04-23. No cooperative/confessional accountability beyond North Point Ministries' internal governance." }, "assessment": "North Point Community Church is one of America's largest churches in Alpharetta, GA. Led by Andy Stanley. Note: North Point left the SBC. Now nondenominational.", "tags": [ "alpharetta", "atlanta-area", "georgia", "megachurch", "non-denominational", "nondenominational", "verified-2026", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Per Wikipedia and multiple sources: North Point Community Church is 'a non-denominational, evangelical megachurch' in Alpharetta GA. Founded by Andy Stanley. North Point Ministries is explicitly nondenominational. Andy Stanley has publicly criticized the SBC for its complementarian positions and the Saddleback disfellowship over women pastors.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "north-point-community-church-alpharetta-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/northpointcommunitychurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Point_Community_Church", "https://northpoint.org/", "https://premierchristian.news/en/news/article/andy-stanley-criticises-southern-baptist-convention-over-female-pastor-fallout", "https://www.northpoint.org", "https://julieroys.com/andy-stanleys-atlanta-megachurch-faces-pushback-for-leaked-video-seemingly-supporting-sex-transition-for-children/", "https://www.christianpost.com/news/andy-stanley-criticizes-sbc-for-ousting-saddleback-church.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "MAJOR MIS-TAG. Not SBC; nondenominational; Stanley criticizes SBC on women-pastors issue; seeker-sensitive preaching style. Downgrade denominational, gender, and preaching. Overall red.\n--- Merged from north-point-community-church-alpharetta: Downgraded from yellow to red based on documented 'Unconditional Conference,' Stanley's pro-egalitarian sermon June 2024, and unhitch-from-OT teaching. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Non-Denominational; reason: Non-denominational (Andy Stanley), egalitarian-leaning seeker-sensitive, NOT SBC]", "region": "ga", "merged_from": [ "north-point-community-church-alpharetta" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "north-point-community-church-buckhead-ga", "name": "North Point Community Church - Buckhead Church", "address": "3336 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30326", "pastor": "Andy Stanley (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://buckheadchurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Andy Stanley / North Point — LGBTQ-affirming trajectory", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Stanley repeatedly minimizes OT authority and has questioned inerrancy framing.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Andy Stanley hosted 'Unconditional Conference' (Sept 2023) featuring openly same-sex-partnered speakers; has publicly dismissed OT moral law authority ('unhitch from the Old Testament'). Rubric: red/Moore-Hill-Stanley trajectory pattern.", "preaching": "Topical/felt-needs driven sermons ('practical teaching'); publicly minimized expository approach.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Homepage confirms affiliation with North Point Ministries (Andy Stanley) — no external accountability; red stance validated." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "buckhead", "atlanta", "andy-stanley" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (North Point Ministries) — progressive trajectory", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "north-point-community-church-buckhead-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/buckheadchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://buckheadchurch.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Documented public record of affirming-trajectory signaling (Unconditional Conference 2023, 'unhitch' sermon 2018). Per rubric: Moore-Hill trajectory pattern.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "north-point-community-church-decatur-ga", "name": "North Point Community Church - Browns Bridge", "address": "Cumming, GA", "pastor": "Andy Stanley (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://brownsbridge.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "LGBTQ-affirming pastors and 2023 Unconditional Conference", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "black", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox on paper; 2024 pro-egalitarian sermon and Unconditional fallout raise downstream concerns.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Debbie Causey, a publicly gay-affirming pastor, serves as Director of Care Network; Amy Blakeslee, openly queer, leads Parent Connect — confirms North Point Ministries' affirming trajectory at network level (Browns Bridge is a campus).", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "2023 Unconditional Conference hosted speakers in same-sex relationships; Andy Stanley publicly taught that chastity 'is not sustainable' for many same-sex-attracted persons, per Julie Roys/Christianity Today reporting.", "preaching": "Andy Stanley topical/seeker-sensitive methodology is network-wide; Browns Bridge is a campus.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "North Point Ministries network — non-denominational, no confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "cumming", "georgia", "andy-stanley", "north-point" ], "gender_detail": "Network-level gay-affirming pastors (Debbie Causey, Amy Blakeslee); Andy Stanley's 2023 Unconditional Conference signaled affirming trajectory", "denomination_detail": "North Point Ministries (Andy Stanley) — network of 8 Atlanta-area campuses", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "north-point-community-church-decatur-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/brownsbridgechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://brownsbridge.org", "https://protestia.com/2024/09/26/exclusive-north-point-community-church-pastor-leader-sponsoring-upcoming-pride-event/", "https://www.christianitytoday.com/2023/10/andy-stanley-unconditional-conference-theology-lgbt/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "north-river-church-parrish-fl", "slug": "north-river-church-parrish-fl", "name": "North River Church", "address": "5517 Fort Hamer Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://gonorthriver.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/north-river-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/north-river-church/. Live-fetched https://gonorthriver.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "north-river-church-tuscaloosa-al", "slug": "north-river-church-tuscaloosa-al", "name": "North River Church", "address": "4215 Rice Mine Road NE, Tuscaloosa AL, United States 35406", "pastor": "Nate Young", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://nrcttown.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557177", "https://nrcttown.com/pages/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557177. Live-fetched http://nrcttown.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nate Young\" from https://nrcttown.com/pages/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "north-roanoke-baptist", "name": "North Roanoke Baptist Church", "address": "6402 Peters Creek Road, Roanoke, VA 24019", "pastor": "Daniel Palmer", "pastor_credentials": "Virginia Tech (BA, MPA); Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (MDiv)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.northroanoke.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Promising — Needs full review (held; identity-beliefs page exists but not surfaced)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — orthodox expected.", "scripture": "'Anchoring all we say and do in God's Word' — high view of Scripture framing confirmed. 'Identity, Beliefs, Key Documents' page exists but content not surfaced this pass.", "gender": "Male pastor; verify.", "leadership": "Daniel Palmer is Lead Pastor, SEBTS-trained (MDiv), and SBCV Secretary — male leadership with denominational accountability.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Lead pastor serves as SBCV Secretary — SBCV is conservative SBC state convention. Cultural alignment green given SBCV officer role.", "preaching": "'Anchoring all that we say and do in God's Word' — Scripture-anchored framing; specific expository/topical methodology not named.", "mission": "Three-focus mission: 'be Christ's church' through biblical anchoring; local impact in Roanoke Valley; global reach 'getting the gospel to people from every tribe and language and people and nation' — clear Great Commission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "SBCV affiliation not surfaced on homepage this pass; remains based on prior research." }, "assessment": "North Roanoke Baptist Church at 6402 Peters Creek Road is led by Lead Pastor Daniel Palmer. Daniel and his wife Stacie grew up in North Roanoke county. Phone: (540) 563-5113. Listed in both SBCV and BGAV directories — dual affiliation needs verification. Has adults ministry page. Needs sermon and website review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "roanoke", "peters-creek", "sbcv-or-bgav" ], "slug": "north-roanoke-baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/northroanokebaptistchurch/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.northroanoke.org", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/north-roanoke-baptist-church/", "https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/state-meetings-virginia-sbcv-ohio/" ], "region": "shenandoah", "denomination_detail": "Dual-aligned SBCV + BGAV; SBCV-anchored — pastor Daniel Palmer serves as elected SBCV Secretary.", "enrichment_notes": "Major upgrade: pastor is SBCV officer (Secretary). Dual-aligned but conservative allegiance confirmed. SEBTS MDiv is conservative credential.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "north-roanoke-baptist-church-va-roanoke-va", "name": "North Roanoke Baptist Church VA", "address": "3012 Peters Creek Rd NW, Roanoke, VA 24019", "pastor": "Daniel Palmer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC/BGAV dually aligned — caution", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC / BF&M 2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 language; homepage does not cite inerrancy directly.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 complementarian in SBCV; BGAV affiliation is egalitarian-permissive — verify local practice.", "leadership": "Pastor Daniel Palmer listed; elder/deacon structure not inspected.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000 evangelical.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage.", "preaching": "Sunday 10:30 AM worship; style not inspected.", "mission": "'Be Christ's church, impact the Valley, reach the world.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on homepage.", "denominational": "Dually aligned SBCV + BGAV — BGAV is the progressive Virginia Baptist alternative with female pastors permitted." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Roanoke, Virginia. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "roanoke", "virginia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "BGAV permits female pastors; SBCV does not — local practice unknown", "denomination_detail": "SBCV + BGAV dual alignment (BGAV is progressive)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "north-roanoke-baptist-church-va-roanoke-va", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Dually aligned — affiliated with BOTH SBCV (conservative) AND BGAV (progressive Baptist General Association of Virginia) per directory listings. Directory address (3012 Peters Creek Rd NW) vs actual (6402 Peters Creek Rd).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.northroanoke.org/", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/north-roanoke-baptist-church/", "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/north-roanoke-baptist-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "BGAV alignment is the flag — progressive Virginia Baptist convention.", "region": "shenandoah", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "north-run-baptist-mechanicsville", "name": "North Run Baptist Church", "address": "7117 Wistar Road, Henrico, VA 23228", "pastor": "Check website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — verify via church website", "founded": "Not published (preschool dates to 1973)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.northrunbaptist.org", "services": "Sundays (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBCV Baptist — conservative VA convention", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Pastor details unconfirmed — preaching quality assessment pending verification.", "mens_discipleship": "Intergenerational men's class led by Pastor Adam Denny and teaching team, Bible as curriculum", "christology": "SBC BFM2000 — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BFM2000 Scripture statement.", "soteriology": "BFM2000 grace-through-faith.", "gender": "SBC complementarian; SBCV is the conservative Virginia convention.", "leadership": "Not verified in fetch (main site under construction); preschool since 1973 — long-established church.", "mission": "Not verified.", "cultural": "SBCV is the conservative alternative to BGAV — generally anti-woke.", "denominational": "SBC via SBCV (SBC of Virginia) — confirmed in SBCV directory." }, "assessment": "North Run Baptist is an SBC-affiliated congregation in the Henrico County area north of Richmond. SBC affiliation provides strong doctrinal baseline through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000. The church serves the northern suburbs of Richmond. Verify current pastoral leadership and specific ministry offerings.", "tags": [ "sbc", "henrico", "north-richmond", "suburban", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian convention-level.", "denomination_detail": "SBC — SBCV (SBC of Virginia, conservative convention)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "north-run-baptist-mechanicsville", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/nrbcrva", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NorthRunBaptist", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch website URL www.northrunbaptist.org shows 'under construction.' Actual active site: northrun.church. Affiliated with SBCV (SBC of Virginia — conservative split from BGAV).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260209141418/https://www.sbcv.org/churches/north-run-baptist-church/", "https://www.northrun.church/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/north-run-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Fix website URL: northrunbaptist.org -> northrun.church.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/north-run-baptist-church/", "https://www.northrun.church/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/north-run-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "north-sea-baptist-church-stavanger-rogaland", "slug": "north-sea-baptist-church-stavanger-rogaland", "name": "North Sea Baptist Church", "address": "13 Timoteiveien, Stavanger Rogaland, Norway 4017", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://nsbc.no", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39866" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39866. Live-fetched http://nsbc.no on 2026-05-18. International (Norway).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "north-shelby-baptist-church", "name": "North Shelby Baptist Church", "address": "4100 Belcher Drive, Birmingham, AL", "pastor": "Pastor Jared (full name not public on homepage)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.northshelbybaptist.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 8:00 AM & 10:30 AM; Sunday School 9:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — self-identifies Southern Baptist; Men's Ministry + Pastor Jared confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Male pastor (Pastor Jared) + SBC self-identification = BFM-aligned complementarian. No women pastors visible.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated 'Men's Ministry' in Ministries nav confirmed.", "denominational": "Explicit SBC self-identification on About page — gold standard." }, "assessment": "North Shelby Baptist Church is an SBC congregation in the Birmingham suburbs led by Pastor Jared Cornutt. Listed in SBC Churches Directory and Shelby Baptist Association.", "tags": [ "sbc", "birmingham-suburbs", "shelby-county" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Self-identifies on website as 'a Southern Baptist Church that is committed to Loving God, Loving One Another, and Sharing Jesus with the World.'", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "north-shelby-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/NorthShelbyBaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.northshelbybaptist.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC confirmed by explicit language.", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "north-shore-alliance-church-covington-la", "name": "North Shore Alliance Church", "address": "301 S Tyler St, Covington, LA 70433", "pastor": "Pastor Mike Patton", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Christian & Missionary Alliance (CMA)", "website": "https://www.northshorealliance.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Website field points to MA economic development nonprofit — wrong URL; CMA now permits women pastors (2023)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot verify — wrong website.", "scripture": "Cannot verify — wrong website.", "gender": "CMA denomination (2023) now permits women pastors — denomination-level yellow.", "leadership": "Cannot verify — wrong website.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "CONFIRMED: domain northshorealliance.org resolves to 'The North Shore Alliance for Economic Development' — a Massachusetts nonprofit, NOT the Covington LA CMA church. Website field is wrong; flag website_status dead. CMA now permits women pastors (2023) — denomination-level yellow persists." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "cma", "covington", "louisiana" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Christian & Missionary Alliance (CMA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "north-shore-alliance-church-covington-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NorthShoreAlliance", "denomination_family": "Christian & Missionary Alliance", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "north-shore-baptist-church-bayside-new york", "slug": "north-shore-baptist-church-bayside-new york", "name": "North Shore Baptist Church", "address": "202-09 42nd Avenue, Bayside, New York, United States", "pastor": "Ed Moore", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://Ns-bc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRL3AAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRL3AAN. Live-fetched http://Ns-bc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "north-shore-bible-church-essex-ma", "slug": "north-shore-bible-church-essex-ma", "name": "North Shore Bible Church", "address": "65 Eastern Avenue, Essex, Essex MA, United States 01929", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://northshorebiblechurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9283" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9283. Live-fetched http://northshorebiblechurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "north-shore-church-menominee-mi", "slug": "north-shore-church-menominee-mi", "name": "North Shore Church", "address": "511 47th Avenue, Menominee Michigan, United States 49858", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.nshorechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35606" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35606. Live-fetched http://www.nshorechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "north-shore-pca-oyster-bay-ny", "slug": "north-shore-pca-oyster-bay-ny", "name": "North Shore Community Church", "city": "Oyster Bay", "state": "NY", "address": "209 South Street, Oyster Bay, NY 11771", "phone": "", "website": "https://nscc.live/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Metropolitan New York Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "ny", "oyster-bay", "long-island", "metropolitan-new-york-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.4", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://nscc.live/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA + Metropolitan New York Presbytery (naparcsearch). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "north-side-baptist-sbc-greenwood-sc", "slug": "north-side-baptist-sbc-greenwood-sc", "name": "North Side Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Greenwood", "state": "SC", "address": "409 Northside Dr. W, Greenwood, SC 29649", "pastor": "Jeff Lethco", "website": "https://www.northsidebc.org/", "phone": "(864) 229-6010", "founded": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/northsidebc/", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 4, "doctrinal_transparency": 4, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4 }, "overall_rating": "4.5", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.northsidebc.org/our-leadership on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Jeff Lethco as Lead Teaching & Preaching Pastor at 409 Northside Dr W Greenwood SC 29649. Self-described 'Gospel-Centered Baptist Church'; SBC affiliation cross-verified through SC Baptist Convention and SBC.net Churches Directory listings.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "north-stafford-baptist-church", "name": "North Stafford Baptist Church", "address": "11 Meadowood Dr, Stafford, VA 22554", "pastor": "Pastor Darren King", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1964", "type": "Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.northstaffordbaptistchurch.com", "services": "Sundays (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC, BF&M 2000 affirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BFM 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "Male pastor (Darren King) and male elder (Walter Usener) listed; no female pastors.", "leadership": "Pastor + elder structure visible.", "soteriology": "Faith alone.", "cultural": "Neighborhood church, no progressive signals.", "preaching": "Not reviewed.", "mission": "Gather. Grow. Go. motto.", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed.", "denominational": "About page explicitly affirms: 'Together, we affirm the Baptist Faith and Message of 2000.'" }, "assessment": "North Stafford Baptist Church is a neighborhood SBC church led by Pastor Darren King. With their motto 'Gather. Grow. Go.' they indicate a commitment to discipleship and outreach. A solid local option in the Stafford area for conservative Baptist worship.", "tags": [ "sbc", "baptist", "stafford", "neighborhood-church" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor.", "denomination_detail": "SBC — BF&M 2000 explicitly affirmed", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "north-stafford-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/North-Stafford-Baptist-Church-100083040681939/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.northstaffordbaptistchurch.com/about" ], "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.northstaffordbaptistchurch.com/sermon-archive/", "sermon_archive_platform": "church-website", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "north-star-gmc-willington-ct", "name": "North Star Church of Jesus Christ (GMC)", "address": "25 Old Farms Rd, Willington, CT 06279", "pastor": "Unknown (verify with church office)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "website": "https://www.nscjc.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:00 AM; fellowship + Bible study following", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC-listed; sparse online footprint — needs human verification", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Listed on Northeast GMC map but church website does not display GMC affiliation explicitly — verify.", "gender": "Pastor name not published online — yellow until verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Children's studies and grief counseling listed; men's ministry not visible." }, "assessment": "North Star Church of Jesus Christ appears on the Northeast Conference of the GMC find-a-church map, indicating denominational affiliation, but the church's own website does not advertise the GMC connection. Sunday worship at 10 AM with fellowship and Bible study following. Children's studies and grief counseling are offered. Pastor name is not published — call the church before recommending.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist", "wesleyan", "connecticut", "underrepresented-state", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "Listed on Northeast GMC find-a-church map", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "north-star-gmc-willington-ct", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Methodist", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.nscjc.org/contact", "https://northeastgmc.org/find-a-church-map/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched nscjc.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed 25 Old Farms Rd Willington CT 06279 + Sunday 10 AM worship. GMC affiliation per Northeast Conference map (website does not display it). Pastor name not surfaced; flag for human follow-up.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "GMC affiliation per conference map but not advertised on church site; pastor unnamed.", "website_status": "live" } }, { "id": "north-street-christian-reformed-church-zeeland-mi", "slug": "north-street-christian-reformed-church-zeeland-mi", "name": "North Street Christian Reformed Church", "address": "20 East Main Avenue, Zeeland Michigan, United States 49464", "pastor": "Dan Sterk", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Christian Reformed Church (CRC)", "denomination_family": "Reformed (Dutch)", "website": "http://northstreetcrc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19097", "https://northstreetcrc.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19097. Live-fetched http://northstreetcrc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Christian Reformed Church (CRC)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dan Sterk\" from https://northstreetcrc.org/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "north-suburban-church-deerfield-il", "slug": "north-suburban-church-deerfield-il", "name": "North Suburban Church", "address": "200 Lake Cook Road", "pastor": "Dale Houg", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://northsub.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/north-suburban-church/", "https://www.northsub.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/north-suburban-church/. Live-fetched https://northsub.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dale Houg\" from https://www.northsub.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "north-suffolk-baptist-mission-sbcv-church-plant-suffolk-va", "slug": "north-suffolk-baptist-mission-sbcv-church-plant-suffolk-va", "name": "North Suffolk Baptist Mission (SBCV church plant)", "address": "1024-D Centerbrooke Lane, Suffolk VA 23434, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.new.facebook.com/pages/Suffolk-VA/Prospective-Church-Plant-in-Suffolk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10169. Live-fetched http://www.new.facebook.com/pages/Suffolk-VA/Prospective-Church-Plant-in-Suffolk on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "north-ten-mile-baptist-church-amity-pa", "slug": "north-ten-mile-baptist-church-amity-pa", "name": "North Ten Mile Baptist Church", "address": "312 Ridge Church Road, Amity PA, United States 15311", "pastor": "Wesley Kavanagh", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.northtenmilebaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546862", "http://www.northtenmilebaptistchurch.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546862. Live-fetched http://www.northtenmilebaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Wesley Kavanagh\" from http://www.northtenmilebaptistchurch.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "north-trenholm-baptist-church-columbia-sc", "slug": "north-trenholm-baptist-church-columbia-sc", "name": "North Trenholm Baptist Church", "address": "6515 North Trenholm Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://northtrenholm.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/north-trenholm-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/north-trenholm-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://northtrenholm.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "north-trident-baptist-church-ladson-sc", "slug": "north-trident-baptist-church-ladson-sc", "name": "North Trident Baptist Church", "address": "9939 Jamison Road, Ladson South Carolina, United States 29456", "pastor": "Justin Thompson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://northtrident.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30682", "http://northtrident.org/pastor" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30682. Live-fetched http://northtrident.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Justin Thompson\" from http://northtrident.org/pastor.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "north-union-baptist-church", "slug": "north-union-baptist-church", "name": "North Union Baptist Church", "address": "West, MS 39192", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/north-union-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "north-valley-baptist-church-columbia-falls-mt", "slug": "north-valley-baptist-church-columbia-falls-mt", "name": "North Valley Baptist Church", "address": "1750 Talbot Road, Columbia Falls Montana, United States 59912", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.northvalleybc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=207458. Live-fetched http://www.northvalleybc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/northvalleybc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/northvalleybc" }, { "id": "north-valley-baptist-church-mayfield-pa", "slug": "north-valley-baptist-church-mayfield-pa", "name": "North Valley Baptist Church", "address": "1300 Old Plank Road, Mayfield Pennsylvania, United States 18433", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://visitnvbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30849. Live-fetched http://visitnvbc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "north-valley-baptist-church-mission-british-columbia", "slug": "north-valley-baptist-church-mission-british-columbia", "name": "North Valley Baptist Church", "address": "32715 Cherry Avenue, Mission British Columbia, Canada V2V 2T8", "pastor": "Isaac Dagneau", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://nvbc.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34714", "https://www.nvbc.church/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34714. Live-fetched http://nvbc.church on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Isaac Dagneau\" from https://www.nvbc.church/team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "north-valley-baptist-santa-clara-ca", "name": "North Valley Baptist Church", "address": "3530 De La Cruz Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054", "pastor": "Dr. Jack Trieber", "pastor_credentials": "D.D., Pastor since 1976, Golden State Baptist College founder", "founded": "1976", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://nvbc.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM, Sunday Evening 6:00 PM, Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Aligned with Historic Orthodoxy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "KJV usage ('Bible Way to Heaven'); Independent Baptist inerrancy norm.", "gender": "Dr. Jack Trieber male senior pastor; IFB complementarian norm; no women pastors surfaced.", "leadership": "Male pastoral team, deacon board. Operates Golden State Baptist College.", "soteriology": "IFB soul-winning emphasis; verify depth vs. easy-believism.", "cultural": "Conservative. Counter-cultural stance.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasized; podcast/archive of Trieber sermons.", "mission": "Strong missions program, evangelistic outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Active through college and church programs.", "denominational": "Confirmed independent Baptist, KJV-preferred, Golden State Baptist College operated on-site. Dr. Jack Trieber still leading. Strong institutional infrastructure but zero external accountability (classic IFB trade-off). Rating unchanged." }, "assessment": "North Valley Baptist is a flagship IFB church in the Bay Area, led by Dr. Jack Trieber since 1976. Operates Golden State Baptist College. KJV-only, traditional worship, aggressive evangelism. 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Anderson Ln, Suite B, Austin Texas, United States 78757", "pastor": "Michael Dennis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.northvillagechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched https://northbrookchurch.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "northcreek-church-walnut-creek-ca", "slug": "northcreek-church-walnut-creek-ca", "name": "NorthCreek Church", "address": "2303 Ygnacio Valley Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.northcreek.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/northcreek-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.northcreek.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "northcross-wels-lakeville-mn", "slug": "northcross-wels-lakeville-mn", "name": "NorthCross Lutheran Church", "address": "19400 Ipava Avenue, Lakeville, MN 55044", "pastor": "Ben Blumer (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "WELS pastor", "founded": "Established Lakeville WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.northcrossmn.org", "services": "See website services page for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Lutheran Christology.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inspiration per WELS confession.", "gender": "Male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor + congregational council.", "soteriology": "Justification by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify local outreach posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WELS Minnesota District accountability." }, "assessment": "NorthCross Lakeville MN — confirmed WELS via WELSRC venue listing; Lead Pastor Blumer.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "lakeville", "minnesota", "mn-district" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral ministry per WELS confessional position on 1 Tim 2 / 1 Cor 14.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Minnesota District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.northcrossmn.org", "https://welsrc.net/venue/northcross-lutheran-church-lakeville-mn/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "northdale-baptist-church-albuquerque-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Northdale Baptist Church Albuquerque", "address": "123 Osuna Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107", "pastor": "Seeking full-time pastor (as of search date)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.cbanm.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist association (NOT a local church) per website URL", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Association body; SBC BF&M 2000 orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M affirms Scripture as 'perfect treasure of divine instruction.'", "gender": "Association-level; SBC restricts pastorate to men.", "leadership": "Association governance — 70+ member churches.", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M affirms sola fide.", "cultural": "SBC post-2021 rejection of CRT as analytical tool.", "preaching": "Expository expected across member churches.", "mission": "'Network of Southern Baptist Churches in Central New Mexico' — mission-coordination focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Association-level; not detailed.", "denominational": "Central Baptist Association (CBA) of NM — an SBC Baptist association, not a local church." }, "assessment": "Northdale Baptist Church in Albuquerque — SBC member church seeking full-time pastor. 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Entry appears to be a mislabeled association.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cbanm.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "CRITICAL: Website is CBA-NM (Baptist association), NOT a local Northdale Baptist Church. Either the URL is wrong for the intended local church, or the entry is an association mislabeled as a local church. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/northeast-calgary-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://northeastcalgarycc.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "northeast-community-church-pflugerville-tx", "slug": "northeast-community-church-pflugerville-tx", "name": "Northeast Community Church", "address": "15635 Vision Drive #107, Pflugerville Texas, United States 78660", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://necommunity.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555376. Live-fetched http://necommunity.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "northeast-community-pca-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "northeast-community-pca-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Northeast Community Church", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (Reformed)", "address": "3300 Tyson Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19149", "city": "Philadelphia", "state": "PA", "zip": "19149", "phone": "", "website": "https://nccphilly.org/", "pastor": "", "gender_detail": "PCA polity restricts ordination to qualified men", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 7, "scripture_authority": 9, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 8, "marriage_sexuality": 7, "sanctity_of_life": 7, "missions_evangelism": 8, "expository_preaching": 7, "transparency": 6, "doctrinal_depth": 9 }, "overall_rating": "7.7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://nccphilly.org/ on 2026-05-09 — site states 'a Presbyterian (PCA) church in Northeast Philadelphia'. Multi-congregational (English/Chinese/Albanian). Pastor name not on landing page.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "northeast-texas-cowboy-church", "slug": "northeast-texas-cowboy-church", "name": "Northeast Texas Cowboy Church", "address": "Big Sandy, TX 75765", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/northeast-texas-cowboy-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "northern-beaches-church-north-curl-curl", "slug": "northern-beaches-church-north-curl-curl", "name": "Northern Beaches Church", "address": "Griffin Road, 2 Griffin road, North Curl Curl New South Wales, Australia 2099", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://northernbeacheschurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=69834" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=69834. Live-fetched http://northernbeacheschurch.org on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "northern-hills-community-church-phoenix-az", "slug": "northern-hills-community-church-phoenix-az", "name": "Northern Hills Community Church", "address": "2740 E Union Hills Dr, Phoenix Arizona, United States 85050", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://nhcc-az.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33824" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33824. Live-fetched http://nhcc-az.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "northern-illinois-district-lcms-northern-illinois", "name": "Northern Illinois District LCMS", "address": "Northern Illinois (24 counties)", "pastor": "Various (District)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Confessional Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.nidlcms.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS Regional District Office — Not a Local Church", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "N/A — regional district.", "scripture": "N/A.", "gender": "N/A.", "leadership": "Regional district administration.", "soteriology": "N/A.", "cultural": "N/A.", "preaching": "N/A.", "mission": "Supports congregations, schools, and ministries via grants, training, pastoral conferences.", "mens_discipleship": "N/A.", "denominational": "LCMS district — confessional Lutheran; not a local congregation." }, "assessment": "Northern Illinois District LCMS — LCMS district spanning 24 counties in Illinois. Conservative Lutheran congregations.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "illinois", "midwest", "district", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "LCMS (Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod) regional district — not a local church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "northern-illinois-district-lcms-northern-illinois", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/NIDLCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "NOT a local church — Northern Illinois District is an LCMS regional administrative body covering 24 counties. Should not be in church directory.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.nidlcms.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Remove from local-church directory or reclassify as denominational body.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "northern-lights-missions", "slug": "northern-lights-missions", "name": "Northern Lights Missions", "address": "Tok, AK 99780", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/northern-lights-missions/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "northern-ridge-baptist-church-erie-co", "slug": "northern-ridge-baptist-church-erie-co", "name": "Northern Ridge Baptist Church", "address": "3100 Ridge View Drive, Erie Colorado, United States 80516", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.northernridge.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9362" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9362. Live-fetched http://www.northernridge.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/NorthernRidgeBC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NorthernRidgeBC" }, { "id": "northern-virginia-grace-baptist-church-vienna-va", "slug": "northern-virginia-grace-baptist-church-vienna-va", "name": "Northern Virginia Grace Baptist Church", "address": "2620 Gallows Road, Vienna Virginia, United States 22180", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://nvgbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34924" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34924. Live-fetched http://nvgbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "northern-virginia-primitive-baptist-church-fairfax-va", "slug": "northern-virginia-primitive-baptist-church-fairfax-va", "name": "Northern Virginia Primitive Baptist Church", "address": "9640 Blake Lane, Fairfax Virginia, United States 22031", "pastor": "Primitive Baptist Foundation Worship", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.novapbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=189177", "https://www.novapbc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=189177. Live-fetched https://www.novapbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Primitive Baptist Foundation Worship\" from https://www.novapbc.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "northfield-baptist-church-northfield-oh", "slug": "northfield-baptist-church-northfield-oh", "name": "Northfield Baptist Church", "address": "311 West Aurora Road, Northfield Ohio, United States 44067", "pastor": "Mark Ashley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://northfieldbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9136", "https://northfieldbaptist.org/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9136. Live-fetched http://northfieldbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mark Ashley\" from https://northfieldbaptist.org/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "northfield-bible-church-northfield-ct", "slug": "northfield-bible-church-northfield-ct", "name": "Northfield Bible Church", "address": "10 Camp Hill Road, Northfield CT 06778, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9836" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9836. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "northfield-community-church-northfield-mn", "slug": "northfield-community-church-northfield-mn", "name": "Northfield Community Church", "address": "713 Division Street South, Northfield Minnesota, United States 55057", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.northfieldcc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=260401" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=260401. Live-fetched http://www.northfieldcc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/NorthfieldCC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NorthfieldCC" }, { "id": "northfield-evangelical-free-church-northfield-mn", "slug": "northfield-evangelical-free-church-northfield-mn", "name": "Northfield Evangelical Free Church", "address": "5600 110th Street East, Northfield Minnesota, United States 55057", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://northfieldefc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=113569" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=113569. Live-fetched http://northfieldefc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/northfieldefc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/northfieldefc" }, { "id": "northgate-church", "slug": "northgate-church", "name": "Northgate Church", "address": "Haslet, TX 76052", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/northgate-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "northgate-gospel-chapel-seattle-wa", "slug": "northgate-gospel-chapel-seattle-wa", "name": "Northgate Gospel Chapel", "address": "14330 15th Avenue Northeast, Seattle Washington, United States 98125", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.northgategospelchapel.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=214090" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=214090. Live-fetched http://www.northgategospelchapel.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/NorthgateGospelChapel. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NorthgateGospelChapel" }, { "id": "northlake-baptist-garland-tx", "name": "Northlake Baptist Church", "address": "1501 N Garland Ave, Garland, TX 75040", "pastor": "Unknown (verify on site)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.nbcgarland.org/", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM, Worship 10:45 AM, Fellowship Meal 5:30 PM, Evening Worship/Youth/Children 6:15 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist Garland TX — homepage content-thin; no men's ministry; only Women's Ministry surfaced", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "scripture": "'Biblical teaching' — no explicit inerrancy", "gender": "No pastoral staff surfaced; no affirming language either direction.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "cultural": "'You Belong Here!' — generic welcoming, no explicit DEI", "preaching": "'Biblical teaching, God honoring worship, and genuine community'", "mission": "'People can meet Jesus, believers can engage in life-giving community, everyone is welcome'", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found on homepage; only 'Women's Ministry' surfaced under Connect — remains red.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation still unverified on homepage. Statement of faith and leadership not published." }, "assessment": "Northlake Baptist Church Garland is a real, active SBC congregation. Website at nbcgarland.org. 'Gospel-centered community' tagline. Full Sunday schedule including evening services and fellowship meal. ESL classes, food/clothing assistance ministries. The listed address (1501 N Garland Ave) is wrong -- actual is 1501 N Country Club Rd. Active community outreach. No red flags in initial search.", "tags": [ "sbc", "garland", "active", "address-mismatch", "community-outreach", "esl-ministry" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "northlake-baptist-garland-tx", "address_correction": "1501 N Country Club Rd, Garland, TX 75040", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/northlakebaptist/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.nbcgarland.org/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "northland-baptist-church-kansas-city-mo", "slug": "northland-baptist-church-kansas-city-mo", "name": "Northland Baptist Church", "address": "7101 Northwest Waukomis Drive, Kansas City Missouri, United States 64151", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.nbckc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=146109" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=146109. Live-fetched https://www.nbckc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "northland-church-longwood-fl", "name": "Northland Church", "address": "530 Dog Track Rd, Longwood, FL 32750", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Large non-denom — post-Hunter transition era", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on home page reviewed — verify statement of faith.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify. Joel Hunter (former senior pastor) championed 'big tent' evangelicalism; check current policy.", "leadership": "'Believing God for greater things' tagline — church framework built on Connect/Cultivate/Care/Commission; pastor not named on home.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Joel Hunter era included White House connections and progressive-leaning evangelical engagement; current trajectory requires verification.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "'Live on mission and glorify God' — generic framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Non-denominational — no confessional accountability (red per rubric)." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "orlando-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; historically Joel Hunter-led; ECFA-accredited", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "northland-church-longwood-fl", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.northlandchurch.net/", "https://www.ecfa.org/MemberProfile.aspx?ID=21254" ], "enrichment_notes": "Joel Hunter legacy church — warrants caution on cultural trajectory despite orthodox framing.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "northland-reformed-church-of-kansas-city-kansas-city-mo", "slug": "northland-reformed-church-of-kansas-city-kansas-city-mo", "name": "Northland Reformed Church of Kansas City", "address": "2901 Northwest Cookingham Drive, Kansas City Missouri, United States 64164", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.northlandreformed.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17021" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17021. Live-fetched http://www.northlandreformed.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "northmead-baptist-benoni", "slug": "northmead-baptist-benoni", "name": "Northmead Baptist", "address": "70 13th ave, Northmead, Benoni, South Africa", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://northmeadbaptist.co.za", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11422" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11422. Live-fetched http://northmeadbaptist.co.za on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "northpark-baptist-sbc-san-bernardino-ca", "slug": "northpark-baptist-sbc-san-bernardino-ca", "name": "Northpark Baptist Church (Northpark Community Church)", "address": "5095 N Mayfield Ave, San Bernardino, CA 92407", "pastor": "Pastor (current pastor name not published on staff page; verify with church)", "pastor_credentials": "Inland Empire Southern Baptist Association member church; restarted 1998 under SBC affiliation", "founded": "1963", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.northparkbcsb.org/", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Inland Empire SBC, IESBA member, churches.sbc.net listed", "region": "inland-empire", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms biblical inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI; male senior pastor per SBC polity (verify identity directly).", "leadership": "Standard SBC deacon polity; verify staff structure on contact.", "soteriology": "SBC confessional — substitutionary atonement, sola fide.", "cultural": "Arrowhead Suburban Farms / North San Bernardino.", "preaching": "SBC expository tradition.", "mission": "Listed in churches.sbc.net under 'Northpark Community Church Of San Bernardino.'", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated — confirmed dual association with California Southern Baptist Convention (CSBC) + Inland Empire Southern Baptist Association (IESBA)." }, "assessment": "Northpark Baptist Church (also known as Northpark Community Church) is an Inland Empire SBC congregation in San Bernardino. Founded 1963 by Pastor Aubuy Wilkinson, the church disbanded and restarted in 1998 under the name Good News Baptist Church (since reverted to Northpark Baptist) led by Pastor Ron Nettles. It explicitly continues to associate with the California Southern Baptist Convention (CSBC) and the Inland Empire Southern Baptist Association (IESBA) of Ontario, CA — a fellowship of 200+ churches reaching 4.2 million in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. Listed officially in churches.sbc.net. Current pastor name should be verified directly with the church before personal outreach.", "tags": [ "sbc", "ca", "san-bernardino", "inland-empire", "complementarian", "iesba-member", "official-sbc-directory", "verify-pastor" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — California Southern Baptist Convention + Inland Empire Southern Baptist Association (IESBA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/northparkbcsb/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.northparkbcsb.org/", "https://www.northparkbcsb.org/about", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/northpark-community-church-of-san-bernardino/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "northpoint-aog-decatur-ga", "slug": "northpoint-aog-decatur-ga", "name": "Decatur First Assembly", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "2645 Snapfinger Rd, Decatur, GA 30034", "city": "Decatur", "state": "GA", "zip": "30034", "country": "USA", "website": "https://decaturfirst.com", "pastor": "Tony Stewart", "founded": "1961", "size": "medium", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/decaturfirstag", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@decaturfirstag", "sermon_archive_url": "https://decaturfirst.com/sermons", "sermon_archive_platform": "DFC + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox.", "scripture": "Affirmed.", "soteriology": "Arminian-Pentecostal.", "preaching": "Continuationist.", "gender": "AoG default YELLOW.", "sexuality": "Traditional.", "race": "Predominantly Black congregation, AoG Georgia District.", "polity": "AoG Georgia District.", "cultural": "No flags.", "scandal": "None." }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "northpoint-aog-grand-rapids-mi", "slug": "northpoint-aog-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "NorthPointe Christian Church", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "1200 Plymouth Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505", "city": "Grand Rapids", "state": "MI", "zip": "49505", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.gospelpoint.org", "pastor": "Joel Brooks", "founded": "1924", "size": "midsize", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/gospelpointgr", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@gospelpointgr", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.gospelpoint.org/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "Gospel Point Watch + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian Pentecostal.", "scripture": "AoG Statement of Fundamental Truths affirmed.", "soteriology": "AoG Arminian-Pentecostal. YELLOW per AoG default.", "preaching": "Topical-expository.", "gender": "AoG-polity female ordination available; YELLOW per default.", "sexuality": "AoG biblical-sexuality stance affirmed.", "race": "Multiethnic Grand Rapids congregation.", "polity": "AoG Michigan District affiliated.", "cultural": "Low political profile.", "scandal": "No verified scandals." }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mi", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "northpoint-church-corona-ca", "slug": "northpoint-church-corona-ca", "name": "Northpoint Church", "address": "988 West Ontario Avenue, Corona California, United States 92882", "pastor": "Tony Chute", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://northpointcorona.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29650", "https://northpointcorona.org/about/leadership-2/pastors/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29650. Live-fetched http://northpointcorona.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tony Chute\" from https://northpointcorona.org/about/leadership-2/pastors/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "northpoint-ministries-alpharetta", "name": "North Point Ministries / Buckhead Church", "address": "4350 North Point Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022", "pastor": "Andy Stanley (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Andy Stanley: Son of Charles Stanley; MDiv, Dallas Theological Seminary; founder of North Point Ministries; author of 20+ books; one of most influential pastors in America", "founded": "1995", "type": "Non-denominational / Seeker-sensitive", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.northpoint.org", "services": "Multiple weekend services across 8+ campuses", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Stanley has made statements suggesting Christians should 'unhitch' from the Old Testament — undermining the foundation of Christology in OT prophecy and typology.", "scripture": "Red held — homepage contains no SOF content; no inerrancy language; Stanley 'unhitch from OT' historical record stands.", "gender": "Male lead pastor but has not been a voice for complementarianism or patriarchy. North Point does not emphasize male headship.", "leadership": "Personality-driven megachurch. Andy Stanley's influence is enormous but unchecked by denominational accountability.", "soteriology": "Gospel is presented but Stanley's 'unhitch from the OT' framework raises questions about his theological method.", "cultural": "RED — In 2023, Stanley's church hosted an event that included same-sex couples being acknowledged. He has made affirming-adjacent statements. This represents significant cultural capitulation.", "preaching": "Red held — homepage describes 'practical message' in 'Adult Sunday Experience' — confirms topical/practical framing, not expository.", "mission": "North Point has planted hundreds of churches. The reach is enormous — but what is being planted?", "mens_discipleship": "No emphasis on biblical masculinity or men's discipleship found.", "denominational": "Red held — no denominational accountability surfaced; no elder roster visible." }, "assessment": "Andy Stanley is arguably the most influential — and most concerning — megachurch pastor in America. He holds a DTS MDiv and is Charles Stanley's son, so he knows orthodox theology. His deliberate departure from it is therefore more troubling, not less. Stanley has told Christians to 'unhitch' from the Old Testament, avoided the word 'inerrant,' and in 2023 his church hosted events acknowledging same-sex couples. North Point Ministries reaches ~30,000+ weekly and has planted hundreds of churches — all carrying this compromised DNA. RED — the reach makes the drift more dangerous, not less. Not recommended.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "seeker-sensitive", "andy-stanley", "megachurch", "atlanta", "affirming-adjacent", "unhitch", "ot-dismissal" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor but no emphasis on male headship or complementarianism", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational — deliberately separated from SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "northpoint-ministries-alpharetta", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "northpointe-church-burleson-tx", "slug": "northpointe-church-burleson-tx", "name": "NorthPointe Church", "address": "2450 Southwest Wilshire Blvd, Burleson TX, United States 76028", "pastor": "Drew Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.nplife.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542417", "https://www.nplife.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542417. Live-fetched http://www.nplife.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Drew Smith\" from https://www.nplife.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "northpointe-church-lewis-center-oh", "slug": "northpointe-church-lewis-center-oh", "name": "NorthPointe Church", "address": "2515 Parklawn Drive, Lewis Center Ohio, United States 43035", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://northpointecolumbus.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9135" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9135. Live-fetched http://northpointecolumbus.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/northpointechurchcolumbus. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/northpointechurchcolumbus" }, { "id": "northrich-church-richardson-texas", "slug": "northrich-church-richardson-texas", "name": "Northrich Church", "address": "1101 Custer Rd, Richardson, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Matt Clakley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://northrich.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000hZokOIAS" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000hZokOIAS. Live-fetched http://northrich.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "northridge-church-anchorage-ak", "slug": "northridge-church-anchorage-ak", "name": "Northridge Church", "address": "3031 Latouche Street, Anchorage, AK 99508", "pastor": "Brian Wissehr", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.northridgeak.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/northridge-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/northridge-church/. Live-fetched https://www.northridgeak.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "northridge-church-plymouth-mi", "name": "NorthRidge Church", "address": "49555 N Territorial Rd, Plymouth, MI 48170", "pastor": "Pastor Brad Powell", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.northridgechurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Homepage tagline 'Wake the World Up to Jesus' only; no doctrinal statement, SBC badge, Brad Powell name, or staff list surfaced on homepage. Megachurch seeker-sensitive framing implied but not confirmed. Prior yellow holds." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "plymouth", "detroit-area", "michigan", "megachurch", "non-denom", "detroit-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "northridge-church-plymouth-mi", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/northridgechurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://northridgechurch.com/about-northridge/", "https://outreachmagazine.com/interviews/3370-brad-powell-northridge-church-plymouth-mich.html", "https://outreach100.com/churches/northridge-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (north-ridge-church-plymouth-mi). Group key: \"northridge church @ 49555 n territorial rd, plymouth, mi 48170\"." }, { "id": "northridge-falls-city-falls-city-ne", "slug": "northridge-falls-city-falls-city-ne", "name": "NorthRidge Falls City", "address": "1820 Morton Street, Falls City Nebraska, United States 68355", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://northridgenetwork.org/falls-city", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31915" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31915. Live-fetched https://northridgenetwork.org/falls-city on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "northridge-humboldt-humboldt-ne", "slug": "northridge-humboldt-humboldt-ne", "name": "NorthRidge Humboldt", "address": "625 Lincoln Street, Humboldt Nebraska, United States 68376", "pastor": "Chris Hanley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.northridgehumboldt.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31917", "https://northridgenetwork.org/humboldt" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31917. Live-fetched http://www.northridgehumboldt.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris Hanley\" from https://northridgenetwork.org/humboldt.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "northridge-sabetha-sabetha-ks", "slug": "northridge-sabetha-sabetha-ks", "name": "NorthRidge Sabetha", "address": "316 Lincoln Street, Sabetha Kansas, United States 66534", "pastor": "Cale Lang", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.northridgesabetha.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31919", "https://northridgenetwork.org/sabetha" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31919. Live-fetched http://www.northridgesabetha.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Cale Lang\" from https://northridgenetwork.org/sabetha.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "northshire-baptist-church-manchester-center-vt", "slug": "northshire-baptist-church-manchester-center-vt", "name": "Northshire Baptist Church", "address": "5769 Main Street, Manchester Center Vermont, United States 05255", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.northshirebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17661" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17661. Live-fetched http://www.northshirebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "northshore-bible-church-covington-la", "slug": "northshore-bible-church-covington-la", "name": "Northshore Bible Church", "address": "19516 Sunshine Ave", "pastor": "Jerry Von Vargo", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.northshorebible.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/northshore-bible-church-2/", "https://www.northshorebible.com/our-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/northshore-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.northshorebible.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jerry Von Vargo\" from https://www.northshorebible.com/our-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "northside-baptist-charlotte-nc", "slug": "northside-baptist-charlotte-nc", "name": "Northside Baptist Church", "address": "Charlotte, NC", "pastor": "Michael Landrum (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1954", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://northsidecharlotte.com/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology per SOF", "scripture": "KJV-preferred, inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "leadership": "Homepage does not display pastor or leadership detail — 'Our Leaders' link present but no names. Michael Landrum tenure unverified from homepage. Prior Northside Christian Academy (2024 closure) reputational concerns remain.", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion", "cultural": "Seeker-friendly framing ('Seeking Jesus | Building Community'); no CRT/DEI or progressive signals visible, but no confessional depth either.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style", "mission": "Historically strong; once largest church in Charlotte with 6,400-member peak under founder Jack Hudson", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry presence", "denominational": "Independent — no denominational accountability" }, "assessment": "Historic Charlotte IFB church founded in 1954 by Jack Hudson; once the largest church in the city with 6,400 members at peak. Now in a rebuilding phase under Pastor Michael Landrum with the attached academy having closed in 2024 amid financial questions. Visit with discernment to assess institutional stability and leadership transparency.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "charlotte-nc", "carolinas", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "northside-baptist-charlottesville", "name": "Northside Baptist Church", "region": "charlottesville", "address": "PO Box 6839, Charlottesville, VA 22906", "pastor": "Pastor Keith Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Southern Baptist Conservative (SBCV); worship pastor since 1991", "founded": "Established SBC congregation", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Virginia", "website": "https://www.northsidecville.com", "services": "Sundays; (434) 973-6571", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBCV-affiliated SBC — conservative, all-male pastoral team", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "R44 VALIDATED: Keith Johnson as Senior Pastor since August 2006 — 'passionate about being a servant of the Lord and upholding the truth of Scripture.'", "scripture": "Explicitly described as 'adhering to the principles of The Baptist Faith and Message' — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "R44 VALIDATED: All pastoral staff male (Senior Pastor, Associate Pastors for Worship and Youth). Seven elders listed (all male): Johnson, Black, Hartzog, Massie, Moore, Singleton, Thomas. Complementarian confirmed.", "leadership": "R44 VALIDATED: Elder-plurality confirmed. Seven elders (Johnson, Black, Hartzog, Massie, Moore, Singleton, Thomas) and seven deacons (Farmer, Gilbert, Gunsallus, Fick, Vanderveer, Vanderveer, Walton). Strong biblical governance.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000: salvation by grace through faith in Christ alone. Standard Southern Baptist evangelical soteriology.", "cultural": "R44 VALIDATED: No progressive/DEI content detected on homepage.", "preaching": "Conservative SBC tradition with emphasis on Bible teaching. Long-tenured worship staff suggests stable ministry culture.", "mission": "North Charlottesville community presence. Active church described as 'just right size' — not too large or small.", "mens_discipleship": "R44: No men's ministry surfaced on homepage content fetched — remains yellow.", "denominational": "R44: SBCV affiliation per record; not directly rendered on homepage fetched but elder structure and long pastoral tenure support conservative SBC profile." }, "assessment": "Northside Baptist is a conservative Southern Baptist congregation in North Charlottesville with genuine stability — a worship pastor who has served since 1991 is a significant indicator of pastoral culture. The church explicitly self-identifies with the Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia and the Baptist Faith & Message 2000, which means inerrancy, male pastors, and faith-alone salvation are confirmed commitments. For a man looking for a mid-sized SBC congregation with stable leadership and a family-friendly culture, Northside Baptist is a solid, low-drama choice that would benefit from a personal visit to assess preaching and men's discipleship depth.", "tags": [ "sbc", "conservative", "charlottesville", "northside", "bfm2000" ], "gender_detail": "Three male pastors listed on team page (Keith Johnson Sr Pastor, Don Black Worship, Todd Thomas Youth). No female pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Confirmed SBC via SBCV (SBC of Virginia) directory AND SBC churches directory AND FaithStreet Baptist (SBC) listing. Pastor Keith Johnson (Senior), Don Black (Worship), Todd Thomas (Youth) — all male. Founded 1976.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "northside-baptist-charlottesville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/northsidecville/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20191014115619/https://www.northsidecville.com/team", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/northside-baptist-church-charlottesville/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/northside-baptist-church-of-charlottesville/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC tag VERIFIED via SBCV (conservative breakaway convention in VA, not BGAV). 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Address correction needed.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.northsidebaptistgreenville.org/", "https://www.facebook.com/northsidebaptistgreenville/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Likely address fabrication; verify correct church identity before enriching further.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "northside-baptist-church-indianapolis-in", "name": "Northside Baptist Church", "address": "3021 East 71st Street, Indianapolis, IN 46220", "pastor": "Jeremy Couture", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://northsideindy.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist — Pastor Jeremy Couture male; no men's ministry visible on inspected page", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "'Listening to the Word of God as it is preached' — Word-centered framing.", "gender": "Pastor Jeremy Couture (male) confirmed via 'Pastor's Blog' link.", "leadership": "Single pastor visible; elder plurality not published.", "soteriology": "'Fully-devoted followers of Jesus Christ' — discipleship framing.", "cultural": "Evangelical welcome, no affirming markers.", "preaching": "Sermon archive + livestream; style not characterized.", "mission": "Food pantry ministry since 2008 — sustained local mission.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry visible in listed ministries (Kids, Youth, Adults, Groups, Wednesdays, Worship, Prayer).", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not stated on homepage; 'Our Faith' page referenced but not inspected." }, "assessment": "Northside Baptist Church in Indianapolis, SBC-affiliated, led by Dr. Skip Alexander. 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Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/northside-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://northsidebc.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "northside-baptist-church-of-cisco", "slug": "northside-baptist-church-of-cisco", "name": "Northside Baptist Church of Cisco", "address": "Cisco, TX 76437", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/northside-baptist-church-of-cisco/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "northside-baptist-church-rock-hill-south carolina", "slug": "northside-baptist-church-rock-hill-south carolina", "name": "Northside Baptist Church", "address": "1140 Curtis Street, Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Scott Davis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://nbcrh.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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SBC affiliation cross-verified (member SBC + South Carolina Baptist Convention). NOTE: 2022 lawsuit referenced sex abuse coverup allegations at a Midlands SC SBC church — Northside Lexington named in FITSNews coverage. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557107. Live-fetched http://northsideholland.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19825. Live-fetched http://www.gonorthside.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched http://www.northsidefellowshipkc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Taylor DiRoberto\" from https://northsidefellowshipkc.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "northside-presbyterian-church-townsville", "slug": "northside-presbyterian-church-townsville", "name": "Northside Presbyterian Church", "address": "Northern Beaches High School, Meranti St, PO Box 713, Townsville QLD 4818, Australia", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.northsidepc.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11445" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11445. Live-fetched http://www.northsidepc.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "northside-reformed-baptist-evansville-in", "name": "Northside Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "820 Mt. Pleasant Rd, Evansville, IN 47711", "pastor": "Brandon Lindsey", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor (per Reformed Baptist Network directory)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://northsiderbc.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — Evansville, southwest Indiana", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Baptist orthodoxy.", "scripture": "1689 LBCF via RBNet + 'Confessional Baptist' self-identification.", "gender": "Reformed Baptist complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders typical.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist.", "cultural": "Posture not separately verified.", "preaching": "Style not separately verified.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage.", "denominational": "Reformed Baptist Network member." }, "assessment": "Northside Reformed Baptist Church (Evansville, IN) describes itself as 'A Confessional Baptist Church' and is a Reformed Baptist Network member. Pastor Brandon Lindsey leads per RBNet directory.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "particular-baptist", "indiana", "evansville", "rbnet", "confessional-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "northside-reformed-baptist-evansville-in", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://northsiderbc.com/", "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address verified on church homepage. Pastor + Reformed Baptist identity per RBNet.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "northstar-baptist-church-hayden-id", "slug": "northstar-baptist-church-hayden-id", "name": "NorthStar Baptist Church", "address": "8145 North Ramsey Road, Hayden Idaho, United States 83835", "pastor": "Matt Irving", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://northstarbaptistchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35310", "https://www.northstarbaptist.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35310. Live-fetched https://northstarbaptistchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Irving\" from https://www.northstarbaptist.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "northstar-baptist-fairbanks-ak", "name": "NorthStar Baptist Church", "address": "2755 Philips Field Rd, Fairbanks, AK", "pastor": "Paul Robinson (with Pastor Emeritus Ron Robinson)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "After 1983", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (KJV)", "denomination": "IFB", "denomination_family": "IFB", "website": "https://www.northstarbaptistak.com", "services": "Sun 10 AM SS / 11 AM Worship; Wed 6 PM Bible", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Independent Fundamental Baptist (KJV)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB.", "scripture": "King James Bible.", "gender": "IFB — male-only pastoral leadership.", "leadership": "Pastor Paul Robinson + Pastor Emeritus Ron Robinson.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Fairbanks AK.", "preaching": "KJV traditional.", "mission": "Bring honor and glory to Christ via teaching God's word.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist." }, "assessment": "NorthStar Baptist Fairbanks planted after 1983 by Pastor Emeritus Ron Robinson; current Pastor Paul Robinson. KJV-only Bible-believing IFB congregation. Sunday SS + Worship + Wednesday Bible Study.", "slug": "northstar-baptist-fairbanks-ak", "region": "ak", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.northstarbaptistak.com/about on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Paul Robinson + IFB (KJV).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NSBCFAIRBANKS", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "northstar-church", "name": "NorthStar Church", "address": "3413 Blue Springs Road, Kennesaw, GA 30144", "pastor": "Pastor Mike Linch", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "1997", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://northstarchurch.org", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denominational autonomous (not SBC)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Female staff member Stephanie Ford listed as 'Chief of Staff/Creative Director' — senior leadership title but not 'Pastor.' Other pastors (Linch, Maddox, Startup) are male.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "From About page: 'NorthStar is an autonomous church and is not governed by any other body or organization.' Red-tier per rubric (fully independent, no accountability structure)." }, "assessment": "NorthStar Church is a large SBC church in Kennesaw, GA led by Pastor Mike Linch since its founding. The church exists to help people find their way home by loving God, loving people, and living sent. Multi-service format with strong community presence in northwest Atlanta suburbs.", "tags": [ "sbc", "megachurch", "kennesaw", "atlanta-suburbs", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational / autonomous — NOT SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "northstar-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/nsckennesaw", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "MIS-TAG: NorthStar Church explicitly states it is 'autonomous' and 'not governed by any other body.' Non-denominational, NOT SBC.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://northstarchurch.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Mis-tag correction: remove SBC tag; label as non-denominational autonomous. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Non-Denominational; reason: Non-denominational autonomous, not SBC]", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "northtown-trinity-church-north-kansas-city-mo", "slug": "northtown-trinity-church-north-kansas-city-mo", "name": "Northtown Trinity Church", "address": "2205 Iron Street, North Kansas City, MO, USA", "pastor": "Dan Cogan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://northtowntrinity.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/northtown-trinity-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/northtown-trinity-church/. Live-fetched https://northtowntrinity.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "northview-church-2", "slug": "northview-church-2", "name": "NorthView Church", "address": "Marshall, AR 72650", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/northview-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "northview-church-carmel-in", "name": "Northview Church", "address": "12900 Hazel Dell Pkwy, Carmel, IN 46033", "pastor": "C.J. Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor (replaced Steve Poe)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://new.northviewchurch.us", "services": "Multiple service times (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom megachurch — post-Poe scandal", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available homepage.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage.", "gender": "Current Senior Pastor C.J. Johnson (replaced Steve Poe after retirement/scandal); full staff not retrieved.", "leadership": "Megachurch scale (13 campuses, 10,000 weekly); 2023 allegations against former Senior Pastor Steve Poe raise past governance questions.", "soteriology": "Recent message 'Why Living Your Truth Isn't Working' — cultural-apologetic framing.", "cultural": "Countering 'Living Your Truth' ideology is a mild positive cultural signal; no overt DEI on homepage.", "preaching": "Topical/cultural framing apparent from recent sermon titles.", "mission": "'Meet you right where you are in life' + 'God Behind Bars' (prison outreach) + Special Needs ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "Non-denominational megachurch — no denominational accountability structure; red per rubric." }, "assessment": "Northview Church is a large non-denominational multisite church in Carmel, IN led by Steve Poe. Multiple campus pastors serve different locations. Limited doctrinal detail found in initial search. Need to verify theological positions, men's ministry, and gender theology locally.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "multisite", "carmel-in", "megachurch", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Senior Pastor C.J. Johnson (male)", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational megachurch (13 campuses)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "northview-church-carmel-in", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Former senior pastor Steve Poe faced 2023 allegations of dishonesty/manipulative behavior. C.J. Johnson replaced him. Non-denominational megachurch with 13 campuses.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://new.northviewchurch.us/", "https://www.youarecurrent.com/2023/06/26/brought-to-light-northview-church-stands-behind-senior-pastor-in-wake-of-allegations-of-dishonesty-manipulative-behavior/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Post-Poe scandal; under new leadership. Non-denom scale + past governance issues = yellow with caution.", "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "northview-community-church-abbotsford", "slug": "northview-community-church-abbotsford", "name": "Northview Community Church", "address": "32040 Downes Road, ABBOTSFORD BC, Canada V4X 1X5", "pastor": "Ruth Ross", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://northview.org/downes-road/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Ruth Ross). MOOP rubric: complementarian.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39492", "https://northview.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39492. Live-fetched http://northview.org/downes-road/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ruth Ross\" from https://northview.org/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "northwest-baptist-church-11", "slug": "northwest-baptist-church-11", "name": "Northwest Baptist Church", "address": "CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78460", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/northwest-baptist-church-11/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "northwest-baptist-church-bradenton-fl", "slug": "northwest-baptist-church-bradenton-fl", "name": "Northwest Baptist Church", "address": "Bradenton, FL", "pastor": "Dan Sardinas", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "nwbcbradenton.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/northwest-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/northwest-baptist-church/. Live-fetched nwbcbradenton.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "northwest-baptist-church-fort-worth", "slug": "northwest-baptist-church-fort-worth", "name": "Northwest Baptist Church, Fort Worth", "address": "Fort Worth, TX 76135", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/northwest-baptist-church-fort-worth/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "northwest-baptist-church-reata-ranch-keller-tx", "name": "Northwest Baptist Church Reata Ranch", "address": "8401 Keller Hicks Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76244", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — naming/address needs confirmation", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Keller, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "keller", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "northwest-baptist-church-reata-ranch-keller-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address 8401 Keller Hicks Rd, Fort Worth TX not verified for a congregation named 'Northwest Baptist Church Reata Ranch'. SBC directory lists Northwest Baptist Church Fort Worth (different location). 'Reata Ranch' may be a neighborhood label, not church name.", "website_status": "unknown" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/northwest-baptist-church-fort-worth/", "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/tx/north-fort-worth/northwest-baptist-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verify directory entry is not confusing Northwest Baptist Fort Worth with a neighborhood church plant.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "northwest-baptist-church-reisterstown-md", "name": "Northwest Baptist Church", "address": "300 Westminster Rd, Reisterstown, MD 21136", "pastor": "Pastor Chris Davis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.nwbcmd.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC via BCMD", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed — check website for updates.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "Northwest Baptist Church is an SBC church in Reisterstown, MD (Baltimore area). Led by Pastor Chris Davis. SBC affiliation confirmed. A rare SBC presence in the Mid-Atlantic region. Further investigation needed on men's ministry and preaching style.", "tags": [ "sbc", "maryland", "baltimore-area", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Confirmed SBC via BCMD (Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware) — cooperating with 400+ churches in BCMD network. FaithStreet lists as Baptist (SBC) church.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "northwest-baptist-church-reisterstown-md", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/northwestbaptistmd", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/northwest-baptist-church-reisterstown-md", "https://bcmd.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Clean SBC via BCMD. Upgrade yellow to green on denominational.", "region": "maryland", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Chris Davis" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "northwest-baptist-roanoke", "name": "Northwest Baptist Church", "address": "Roanoke, VA", "pastor": "Rev. Daniel J. 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Complementarian.", "leadership": "Three named male pastors on /staff.html: Lead Pastor Daniel Palmer, Minister of Worship Paul French, Associate Pastor for Students and Families Ethan Smith. Plus female children's ministry directors (Shannon Gallimore, Kathy Eccleston) — appropriate role distinction.", "soteriology": "'Personal faith in Jesus Christ alone' — sola fide.", "cultural": "Affirms the Nashville Statement on biblical sexuality — explicit conservative cultural anchor.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention; doctrinal statement closely mirrors BFM2000.", "preaching": "Style not described in fetched pages.", "mens_discipleship": "Not explicitly surfaced.", "mission": "Believer's baptism by immersion; Lord's Supper; autonomous local-church polity per SBC." }, "assessment": "Note: This may actually be 'North Roanoke Baptist Church' rather than 'Northwest Baptist Church.' Located at 6402 Peters Creek Road, Roanoke VA 24019. Pastor Rev. Daniel J. Palmer. SBC of Virginia and BGAV dual-affiliated. Contact: 540-563-5113. Entry name may need correction.", "slug": "northwest-baptist-roanoke", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/northroanokebaptistchurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — specific convention not published on homepage", "gender_detail": "Not stated — verify in person", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website minimal; denominational affiliation (SBC vs BGAV vs CBF) not stated on pages fetched. Move to verify-in-person queue.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.northroanoke.org/", "https://www.northroanoke.org/identity-beliefs-key-documents.html", "https://www.northroanoke.org/staff.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "2026-04-23 deep-dive: this is a clean green flip. Identity-beliefs page mirrors BFM2000, explicitly limits pastoral office to men, AND affirms the Nashville Statement on biblical sexuality. /staff.html surfaces three male pastors (Palmer, French, Smith) plus two female kids-ministry directors with appropriate role distinction. FLIP yellow → green on christology, scripture, gender, leadership, soteriology, cultural, denominational, and overall.", "region": "shenandoah", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.northroanoke.org/", "https://www.northroanoke.org/identity-beliefs-key-documents.html", "https://www.northroanoke.org/staff.html" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "northwest-bible-baptist-elgin-il", "name": "Northwest Bible Baptist Church", "address": "1755 N McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123", "pastor": "Pastor Phil Cavanaugh", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://nwbbc.com", "services": "Verify via website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Green across priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox trinitarian — IFB.", "scripture": "Describes itself as 'fundamental' — strong Scripture authority.", "gender": "Verified — male pastor Phil Cavanaugh, Keith Gomez Pastor Emeritus. No women pastors.", "leadership": "Phil Cavanaugh succeeded Keith Gomez; voted in March 2022; full-time ministry since 2006.", "soteriology": "Faith alone — IFB.", "preaching": "Old-fashioned, fundamental Baptist preaching.", "mission": "Self-described as 'old-fashioned, independent, fundamental Baptist church that believes, preaches, and practices the Bible.'", "cultural": "Verified conservative — 'upholding standards of Christian conduct,' 'conservative congregational singing,' no affirming language.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Confirmed IFB: \"old-fashioned, independent, fundamental Baptist church that believes, preaches, and practices the Bible.\" Affiliated institutions: Providence Baptist College, Northwest Baptist Academy, Kyte River Revival Campgrounds." }, "assessment": "Northwest Bible Baptist Church is a self-described 'old-fashioned, independent, fundamental Baptist church.' Led by Pastor Phil Cavanaugh since March 2022, succeeding Keith Gomez. Associated with Providence Baptist College. Strong IFB identity. Phil Cavanaugh has been in full-time ministry since 2006. No men's ministry found. Solid IFB credentials.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "fundamental", "elgin-il", "providence-connection" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "northwest-bible-baptist-elgin-il", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/nwbbc/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/northwestbbc/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/NorthwestBBC", "sermon_archive_url": "https://vimeo.com/nwbbc", "sermon_archive_platform": "vimeo", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "northwest-bible-church-dallas", "name": "Northwest Bible Church Dallas", "address": "Dallas, TX", "pastor": "Neil Tomba, Senior Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Bible Church / Non-denominational", "denomination": "Bible Church", "website": "https://northwestbible.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Bible Church — men's breakfast confirmed; pastor/elders not on homepage", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Bible Church / Non-denominational church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Bible Church — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Pastor name and elder plurality not visible on homepage — 'What We Believe' linked but not inspected; verify in person.", "soteriology": "Bible Church — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming language; current series 'Unreached: Taking the Gospel Where It Is Not Yet Known' — gospel-to-unreached framing.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Breakfast event confirmed on homepage ('Join the men of Northwest for breakfast and conversation').", "denominational": "Bible Church accountability and affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "Northwest Bible Church is a historic Bible church in Dallas, TX. Early partnership with Dallas Theological Seminary where professors helped fill the pulpit and taught Sunday school. Still maintains a close tie to DTS. Expository preaching tradition.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "dallas", "dts-connected", "historic" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "northwest-bible-church-dallas", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/northwestbible", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-txfl sweep: Neil Tomba verified as Senior Pastor at Northwest Bible Church Dallas (in role since February 2001) per northwestbible.org leadership/staff page. 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Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRL6AAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRL6AAN. Live-fetched http://nwbc.mn on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "northwest-bible-efca-tucson-az", "slug": "northwest-bible-efca-tucson-az", "name": "Northwest Bible Church", "city": "Tucson", "state": "AZ", "address": "889 W Chapala Drive, Tucson, AZ 85704", "website": "https://www.northwestbible.com", "pastor": "Jeff Thune", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.northwestbible.com and /team on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Jeff Thune as Lead Pastor (jthune@northwestbible.com) + 889 W Chapala Dr Tucson 85704 + EFCA per EFCA West district directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "northwest-bible-okc-ok", "slug": "northwest-bible-okc-ok", "name": "Northwest Bible Church (OKC, Reformed)", "address": "Oklahoma City, OK", "city": "Oklahoma City", "state": "OK", "zip": "", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.nwbcokc.org", "pastor": "(senior pastor name not on home 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (FIRE)", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Bible Church — 1689 London Baptist Confession + Westminster + 5 Solas; member of F.I.R.E. (Fellowship of Independent Reformed Evangelicals).", "denomination_family": "Bible Church (Reformed)", "type": "Bible Church (Reformed)", "services": "", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "region": "ok", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.nwbcokc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.nwbcokc.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Reformed (1689 LBC affirmation) + OKC + FIRE membership. Verse-by-verse expository; believers' baptism; default GREEN given confessional posture even with pastor not on home.", "notes": "1689 Reformed Bible Church OKC; FIRE member; expository preaching emphasis.", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/NWBCOKC/", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/nwbcokc", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "northwest-chapel-dublin-oh", "name": "Northwest Chapel Grace Brethren Fellowship", "address": "6700 Rings Rd, Dublin, OH 43016", "pastor": "Pastor Dr. Terry Hofecker", "pastor_credentials": "Founding Senior Pastor since 1985; Grace Theological Seminary faculty member; volunteer Police Chaplain at WTC site (2001); biblical archaeology project administrator (Tel Gezer)", "founded": "1985", "type": "Charis Fellowship / Grace Brethren", "denomination": "Charis Fellowship", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "website": "https://www.northwestchapel.org", "services": "Sundays at 9:15 AM and 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Charis Fellowship Dublin — founding pastor since 1985, seminary-credentialed", "region": "north", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Charis Fellowship Statement of Faith affirms inerrancy and orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Charis Fellowship affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Charis Fellowship is complementarian historically; founding pastor Terry Hofecker (male, since 1985).", "leadership": "Dr. Hofecker has 40+ year tenure with seminary teaching role.", "soteriology": "Charis Fellowship is dispensational evangelical; sola fide and substitutionary atonement affirmed.", "cultural": "Long-tenured pastor; archaeology and chaplaincy involvement; no published progressive cultural positions.", "preaching": "Seminary-faculty-level pastor with multi-decade expository tenure.", "mission": "Sports ministry, youth, men's, women's ministry, local outreach, global missions, recovery ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Explicit men's ministry track.", "denominational": "Charis Fellowship (formerly FGBC) — small (~210 churches) but theologically well-defined dispensational-evangelical body; lesser-known." }, "assessment": "Northwest Chapel is a Dublin, Ohio Grace Brethren congregation founded by — and still pastored by — Dr. Terry Hofecker since 1985, four decades and counting. 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Live-fetched https://www.nwcbchouston.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "northwest-church-of-christ-san-antonio-san-antonio-tx", "name": "Northwest Church of Christ San Antonio", "address": "9681 W Loop 1604 N, San Antonio, TX 78254", "pastor": "Check website for current minister", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1980", "type": "Church of Christ", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "https://nwchurch.us", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church of Christ San Antonio — Details Thin", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched pages.", "gender": "Uses 'Shepherds' terminology (traditionally male) but not confirmed; progressive CoC increasingly egalitarian.", "leadership": "Shepherds, Deacons, and Staff structure referenced.", "soteriology": "Churches of Christ typically hold baptismal regeneration — rubric red by tradition.", "cultural": "No DEI language visible.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "Not described.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned.", "denominational": "Church of Christ — independent congregational." }, "assessment": "Northwest Church of Christ in San Antonio — established 1980, grown to over 700 members in the northwest area. 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Oklahoma State Association of Free Will Baptists / NAFWB.", "website": "https://northwestfwb.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/nwfwbchurch", "services": "Sunday Women's Bible Study 9:30 AM; Worship 10:30 AM; Children's Church 11:15 AM; Teen Study 11:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Oklahoma City, OK (NW)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor not listed on homepage — verify directly.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / Oklahoma State Association of FWB." }, "assessment": "Northwest FWB in OKC offering Sunday morning women's, main worship, children's church, teen study. Yellow because pastor name and ZIP not surfaced on homepage — verify before formal placement.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "ok", "oklahoma-city", "northwest-okc", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://northwestfwb.org", "https://www.facebook.com/nwfwbchurch" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address 4625 NW 36th St; pastor not listed on homepage; full ZIP not confirmed. Yellow until verified.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "northwest-gospel-church-camaswashougal-camas-wa", "slug": "northwest-gospel-church-camaswashougal-camas-wa", "name": "Northwest Gospel Church - Camas/Washougal", "address": "1420 Northeast 3rd Avenue, Camas Washington, United States 98607", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.nwgospel.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=168300" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=168300. Live-fetched http://www.nwgospel.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "northwest-hills-community-church-torrington-ct", "slug": "northwest-hills-community-church-torrington-ct", "name": "Northwest Hills Community Church", "address": "342 Prospect Street, Torrington Connecticut, United States 06790", "pastor": "Michael R. Burgos", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.northwesthillschurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22817", "https://www.northwesthills.church/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22817. Live-fetched https://www.northwesthillschurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Michael R. Burgos\" from https://www.northwesthills.church/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "northwest-presbyterian-church-dublin-oh", "slug": "northwest-presbyterian-church-dublin-oh", "name": "Northwest Presbyterian Church", "address": "6400 Post Road", "pastor": "Dave Schutter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://npcdublin.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/northwest-presbyterian-church/", "https://www.npcdublin.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/northwest-presbyterian-church/. Live-fetched https://npcdublin.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dave Schutter\" from https://www.npcdublin.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "northwood-b-c", "slug": "northwood-b-c", "name": "Northwood B C", "address": "Northwood, OH 43619", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/northwood-b-c/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "northwood-baptist-berkeley-sbc-summerville-sc", "slug": "northwood-baptist-berkeley-sbc-summerville-sc", "name": "Northwood Baptist Church Berkeley", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Summerville", "state": "SC", "address": "1446 State Rd, Summerville, SC 29486", "pastor": "Jay Glasgow", "website": "https://northwoodberkeley.com/", "phone": "(843) 761-3234", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/nbcberkeley/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/northwoodberkeley/", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 4, "gospel_clarity": 4, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 5, "doctrinal_transparency": 4, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4 }, "overall_rating": "4.4", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://northwoodberkeley.com/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 1446 State Rd Summerville SC 29486 + (843) 761-3234. Jay Glasgow listed as Senior/Lead Pastor on site. SBC affiliation explicit via SC Baptist Convention directory (scbaptist.org/churches/northwood-baptist-church-berkeley/) and SBC.net Churches Directory. Berkeley County, near Cane Bay and Nexton. Thomas D. 'Tommy' Meador from Northwood (North Charleston-area parent church) named in 2025 SBC Committee on Nominations report.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "northwood-baptist-church-3", "slug": "northwood-baptist-church-3", "name": "Northwood Baptist Church", "address": "Lexington, SC 29073", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/northwood-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "northwood-baptist-church-nacogdoches", "slug": "northwood-baptist-church-nacogdoches", "name": "Northwood Baptist Church, Nacogdoches", "address": "Nacogdoches, TX 75961", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/northwood-baptist-church-nacogdoches/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "northwood-church", "slug": "northwood-church", "name": "Northwood Church", "address": "Keller, TX 76248", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/northwood-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "northwood-community-church", "slug": "northwood-community-church", "name": "Northwood Community Church", "address": "Maple Grove, MN 55369", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/northwood-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "northwood-community-church-clearwater-fl", "slug": "northwood-community-church-clearwater-fl", "name": "Northwood Community Church", "address": "2295 McMullen Booth Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.northwoodcc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/northwood-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/northwood-community-church/. Live-fetched https://www.northwoodcc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "northwood-fellowship", "slug": "northwood-fellowship", "name": "Northwood Fellowship", "address": "Saltville, VA 24370", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/northwood-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "northwoods-baptist-rhinelander-wi", "name": "Northwoods Baptist Church", "address": "417 W Davenport St., Rhinelander, WI 54501", "pastor": "Unknown — verify", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1973", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://northwoodsbaptist.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/nbcrhinelander", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@NorthwoodsBaptistChurch", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Values and appreciates the London Baptist Confession of 1689", "gender": "Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice", "mens_discipleship": "Youth programs listed; men's group not explicit", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Northwoods Baptist Church in Rhinelander WI has served the northern Wisconsin community since 1973 and 'values and appreciates the London Baptist Confession of 1689.' Active YouTube and Facebook channels. Youth programs and Bible study groups; men's ministry not explicit. Recommended for men in north-central Wisconsin seeking Reformed Baptist heritage; verify men's discipleship with elders.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "rhinelander", "wisconsin" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors only per 1689", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; independent 1689", "enrichment_notes": "1689 affirmation and 1973 founding verified directly on northwoodsbaptist.com; pastor name not on homepage.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://northwoodsbaptist.com/", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/wisconsin" ], "slug": "northwoods-baptist-rhinelander-wi", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "wi", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "northwoods-chapel-pembine-wi", "slug": "northwoods-chapel-pembine-wi", "name": "Northwoods Chapel", "address": "W8046 Aspen Lane, Pembine Wisconsin, United States 54156", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.northwoodschapel.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36751" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36751. Live-fetched http://www.northwoodschapel.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/people/Northwoods-Chapel/100064867591105. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Northwoods-Chapel/100064867591105" }, { "id": "northwoods-church-evansville-in", "slug": "northwoods-church-evansville-in", "name": "NorthWoods Church", "address": "9920 North Green River Road, Evansville Indiana, United States 47725", "pastor": "Bobby Pell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.northwoodschurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30311", "https://www.northwoodschurch.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30311. Live-fetched https://www.northwoodschurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bobby Pell\" from https://www.northwoodschurch.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "northwoods-pca-cheyenne-wy", "name": "Northwoods Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "4723 Griffith Avenue, Cheyenne, WY 82009", "pastor": "Blake Denlinger", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv Westminster Theological Seminary (Philadelphia); BA Grove City College", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.northwoodspca.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Cheyenne, Wyoming", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1 — pastor explicitly references inerrancy and Reformed faith.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Green — pastor WTS Philadelphia (confessional).", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Rocky Mountain Presbytery; Great Commission stated.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Rocky Mountain Presbytery." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation in Cheyenne. Pastor Blake Denlinger ordained 2021, WTS Philadelphia trained, originally from Pennsylvania.", "tags": [ "pca", "wy", "cheyenne", "rocky-mountain-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Rocky Mountain Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "northwoods-pca-cheyenne-wy", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.northwoodspca.org/", "https://www.northwoodspca.org/about/pastor" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Blake Denlinger verified via about/pastor page.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "norwood-bible-church-colorado-springs-co", "slug": "norwood-bible-church-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Nor'wood Bible Church", "address": "5865 Templeton Gap Road, Colorado Springs Colorado, United States 80923", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.norwood.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9931" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9931. Live-fetched http://www.norwood.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "norwoodville-baptist-church-des-moines-ia-area", "name": "Norwoodville Baptist Church", "address": "Des Moines, IA", "pastor": "Check website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.norwoodvillebaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Conservative Baptist Iowa — Christ-centered cross language", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Trusted in the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ' — orthodox Christology", "scripture": "'Stand firm upon the Word of God' — no explicit inerrancy", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "soteriology": "'Putting our faith in the One who took our place on the cross of Calvary' — substitutionary atonement", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming language; 'unashamedly' conservative framing", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "mission": "'Unashamedly proclaim this good news'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "denominational": "Site does not confirm SBC/CBA/independent status; only pastor@ email listed, no pastor name rendered. Traditional gospel language present; no red flags detected. Hold yellow." }, "assessment": "Norwoodville Baptist Church near Des Moines — SBC-affiliated. 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International (Italy).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "oak-city-church-bartow-fl", "slug": "oak-city-church-bartow-fl", "name": "Oak City Church", "address": "500 W. 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Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/oak-city-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/oak-city-church/. Live-fetched https://www.oakcitybartow.org/home on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "oak-cliff-bible-fellowship-dallas-tx", "name": "Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship", "address": "1808 W Camp Wisdom Rd, Dallas, TX 75232", "pastor": "Dr. Tony Evans", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.ocbfchurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "dallas", "texas", "tony-evans" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "oak-cliff-bible-fellowship-dallas-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ocbfchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Tony Evans" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "oak-community-church-pca-summerville-sc", "slug": "oak-community-church-pca-summerville-sc", "name": "Oak Community Church (PCA)", "address": "10760 Dorchester Road", "pastor": "Mark Turner", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://oakpca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/oak-community-church-pca-2/", "https://oakpca.org/about-occ/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/oak-community-church-pca-2/. Live-fetched https://oakpca.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mark Turner\" from https://oakpca.org/about-occ/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "oak-crest-baptist-midlothian-tx", "name": "Oak Crest Baptist Church", "address": "1701 S 5th St, Midlothian, TX 76065", "pastor": "Stephen Garrick", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist — RBNet member", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://oakcrestbaptist.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Midlothian, TX", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "RBNet-affiliated Reformed Baptist church in Midlothian, TX (south of DFW). Pastor Stephen Garrick per RBNet directory.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "tx", "midlothian" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member. Pastor Stephen Garrick (per RBNet directory; also serves at Emmanuel RBC Georgetown).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "oak-crest-baptist-midlothian-tx", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://oakcrestbaptist.com/", "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "oak-dale-baptist-church-3", "slug": "oak-dale-baptist-church-3", "name": "Oak Dale Baptist Church", "address": "Nokesville, VA 20181", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/oak-dale-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "oak-forest-baptist-church-5", "slug": "oak-forest-baptist-church-5", "name": "Oak Forest Baptist Church", "address": "Houston, TX 77018", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/oak-forest-baptist-church-5/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "oak-grove-13", "slug": "oak-grove-13", "name": "Oak Grove", "address": "Hillsville, VA 24343", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/oak-grove-13/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "oak-grove-baptist-angier-nc", "name": "Oak Grove Baptist Church", "address": "Angier, NC", "pastor": "Rick Jefferds (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "CBA member church pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://ogbcnc.com", "services": "Sunday — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Baptist 1689 Confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site self-identifies as Reformed Baptist 'contending earnestly for the faith once delivered'; explicit 1689 LBCF statement not surfaced on homepage but Reformed Baptist identity reaffirmed.", "scripture": "1689 inerrancy.", "gender": "1689 complementarian.", "leadership": "Male elders.", "soteriology": "Reformed sovereign grace.", "cultural": "CBA conservative. | GREEN signal: Pastor Rick Jefferds is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "CBA." }, "assessment": "Oak Grove Baptist Church in Angier, NC is a 1689-confessional CBA member church pastored by Rick Jefferds. Green.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "cba", "angier-nc", "dallas-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "oak-grove-baptist-angier-nc", "enrichment_notes": "No change — CBA Reformed Baptist under Rick Jefferds.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Rick Jefferds" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "oak-grove-baptist-church-70", "slug": "oak-grove-baptist-church-70", "name": "Oak Grove Baptist Church", "address": "Porum, OK 74455", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/oak-grove-baptist-church-70/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "oak-grove-baptist-church-71", "slug": "oak-grove-baptist-church-71", "name": "Oak Grove Baptist Church", "address": "Harrogate, TN 37752", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/oak-grove-baptist-church-71/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20", "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "" }, { "id": "oak-grove-baptist-church-grapeland", "slug": "oak-grove-baptist-church-grapeland", "name": "Oak Grove Baptist Church, Grapeland", "address": "Grapeland, TX 75844", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/oak-grove-baptist-church-grapeland/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "oak-grove-baptist-church-virginia-beach", "slug": "oak-grove-baptist-church-virginia-beach", "name": "Oak Grove Baptist Church Virginia Beach", "address": "Virginia Beach, VA 23457", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/oak-grove-baptist-church-virginia-beach/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "oak-grove-baptist-stafford", "name": "Oak Grove Baptist Church (Stafford/Widewater)", "address": "414 Decatur Road, Stafford, VA 22554", "pastor": "Pastor Martin L. Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1873", "type": "Baptist / Missionary Baptist", "denomination": "Missionary Baptist (Independent)", "website": "https://www.oakgrovestafford.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website); (540) 659-4362", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist tradition — Trinitarian, Jesus-centered.", "scripture": "Missionary Baptist; inerrancy not confirmed — verify.", "gender": "Male pastor (Martin L. Smith). Complementarian — male leadership affirmed but not explicitly patriarchal.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership; traditional Baptist structure.", "soteriology": "Baptist tradition — faith in Christ.", "cultural": "Historic African American church; fourth oldest in Stafford County.", "preaching": "Church motto: 'Believe God & Trust The Process' (Jer 29:11).", "mission": "Long-standing community fixture since 1873.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Missionary Baptist — independent affiliation." }, "assessment": "Oak Grove Baptist Church is a historic Missionary Baptist church founded in 1873, recognized as the fourth oldest African American church in Stafford County. Located in the Widewater area of Stafford, it has deep community roots. The church motto from Jeremiah 29:11 shows scriptural engagement. Missionary Baptist tradition is generally conservative evangelically. The Decatur Road location is in a historic area near the Potomac. For a historic church with deep Stafford roots, worth investigating.", "tags": [ "missionary-baptist", "stafford", "widewater", "historic", "1873", "african-american-church" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; traditional Baptist leadership", "denomination_detail": "Missionary Baptist (Independent)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "oak-grove-baptist-stafford", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/p/Oak-Grove-Baptist-Church-Stafford-100064779513934", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "oak-grove-mennonite-adair-ok", "slug": "oak-grove-mennonite-adair-ok", "name": "Oak Grove Mennonite Church", "address": "5686 W Highway 28, Adair, OK 74330", "pastor": "Pastor Carl Helmuth", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor at Oak Grove Mennonite; CMC/Rosedale Network credentialed minister.", "founded": "1944 (current building remodeling)", "type": "Conservative Mennonite", "denomination": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "website": "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/", "services": "Sundays (see denomination directory)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMC/Rosedale Oklahoma congregation with 80-year heritage", "region": "south-central", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "CMC/Rosedale practices male-only ordination.", "denominational": "CMC/Rosedale confessional accountability.", "christology": "CMC orthodox Trinitarian; Dordrecht Confession.", "scripture": "CMC affirms Scripture.", "soteriology": "Anabaptist evangelical.", "preaching": "Anabaptist expository tradition.", "cultural": "Mayes County rural Oklahoma Anabaptist witness.", "mission": "Local outreach.", "leadership": "Pastor Carl Helmuth + male elders per CMC polity.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Oak Grove Mennonite Church is the longstanding CMC/Rosedale Network congregation in northeastern Oklahoma's Mayes County. Founder-era pastor Richard Birky served 1942-1947, and in 1944 a house was remodeled as the original church building. The current congregation operates under Pastor Carl Helmuth with approximately 26 members. Despite small size, the 80-year continuous Anabaptist witness in this rural Oklahoma community provides meaningful presence in a region otherwise dominated by Southern Baptist and Pentecostal congregations. CMC/Rosedale male-elder polity and conservative confessional integrity yield a green rating.", "tags": [ "cmc", "rosedale-network", "conservative-mennonite", "anabaptist", "oklahoma", "adair", "1944", "carl-helmuth" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Carl Helmuth (male); plural male elders per CMC polity", "denomination_detail": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://m.facebook.com/oakgrovemennonite/photos/", "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": false, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/", "https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Oak_Grove_Mennonite_Church_%28Adair%2C_Mayes_County%2C_Oklahoma%2C_USA%29" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched Rosedale directory on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Carl Helmuth + CMC/Rosedale Network of Churches.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "oak-harbor-southern-baptist-church", "slug": "oak-harbor-southern-baptist-church", "name": "Oak Harbor Southern Baptist Church", "address": "Oak Harbor, WA 98277", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/oak-harbor-southern-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "oak-hill-baptist-church-austin-texas", "slug": "oak-hill-baptist-church-austin-texas", "name": "Oak Hill Baptist Church", "address": "6907 Convict Hill, Austin, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Rob Satterfield", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ohbcaustin.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000onmTLIAY" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000onmTLIAY. Live-fetched http://ohbcaustin.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "oak-hill-baptist-church-williamson-ga", "slug": "oak-hill-baptist-church-williamson-ga", "name": "Oak Hill Baptist Church", "address": "100 Lakeside Drive, Williamson Georgia, United States 30292", "pastor": "Stephen Dervan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.oakhillbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30913", "https://oakhillchurch.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30913. Live-fetched http://www.oakhillbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Stephen Dervan\" from https://oakhillchurch.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "oak-hill-church-humboldt-ia", "slug": "oak-hill-church-humboldt-ia", "name": "Oak Hill Church", "address": "905 13th St. SW, Humboldt, IA 50548", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.oakhillhumboldt.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15804" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15804. Live-fetched http://www.oakhillhumboldt.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "oak-hill-fellowship-church-quarryville-pa", "slug": "oak-hill-fellowship-church-quarryville-pa", "name": "Oak Hill Fellowship Church", "address": "1 W. 4th St., Quarryville Pennsylvania, United States 17566", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.oakhillfellowship.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32115" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32115. Live-fetched http://www.oakhillfellowship.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "oak-hill-opc-sonora-ca", "slug": "oak-hill-opc-sonora-ca", "name": "Oak Hill Presbyterian Church", "city": "Sonora", "state": "CA", "address": "14892 Peaceful Valley Rd, Sonora, CA 95370", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "http://www.oakhillopc.org", "pastor": "David Bush", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Northern California and Nevada", "founded": null, "service_times": "Sunday School 9:45 AM; Worship 11:00 AM", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched http://www.oakhillopc.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor David Bush + OPC + Sonora address. Presbytery of Northern California and Nevada.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "oak-hills-church-san-antonio-tx", "name": "Oak Hills Church", "address": "19595 IH-10 W, San Antonio, TX 78257", "pastor": "Travis Eades (Lead Minister); Max Lucado (Teaching Minister)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.oakhillschurch.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Stone-Campbell heritage — non-denom with female leaders", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian framing consistent with Max Lucado's evangelical-ecumenical writing.", "scripture": "Lucado affirms Scripture as authoritative; explicit inerrancy language not confirmed from available sources.", "gender": "Oak Hills explicitly moved from Churches of Christ complementarian practice toward egalitarianism ~2013 — women now serve in preaching and elder roles; confirmed via Texas Monthly reporting on denominational shift.", "leadership": "Travis Eades is Lead Minister; Max Lucado is Teaching Minister (since 1988). Plural leadership exists; mixed-gender elder board per previously-reported polity shift.", "soteriology": "Stone-Campbell / Churches-of-Christ heritage historically teaches baptismal regeneration — verify current position; Lucado's personal soteriology is generally evangelical.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify on current website.", "preaching": "Max Lucado's style is heavily narrative/topical/inspirational — not primarily expository.", "mission": "Large congregation (~5,500 weekly); mission language present but generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; Stone-Campbell/Churches of Christ heritage shed for broader evangelical identity; no confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "san-antonio-metro", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (Stone-Campbell/Churches of Christ heritage)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "oak-hills-church-san-antonio-tx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://oakhillschurch.com/leadership", "https://www.texasmonthly.com/articles/oak-hills-church/", "https://outreachmagazine.com/interviews/3362-max-lucado-oak-hills-church-san-antonio-texas.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Prior category match: Non-denom tagged, actually Stone-Campbell heritage with egalitarian shift. | URL research: matched 19595 IH-10 W, San Antonio TX; Max Lucado teaching minister", "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "oak-hills-presbyterian-pca-shawnee-ks", "name": "Oak Hills Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "5638 Goddard St, Shawnee, KS 66203", "pastor": "Dale Thiele", "pastor_credentials": "Moody Bible Institute, The Bethlehem Institute, Covenant Theological Seminary, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.oakhillspca.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/OakHillsPCA/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "Men's-specific ministry not advertised on accessed pages", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Oak Hills Presbyterian Church is a PCA congregation in Shawnee/Lenexa Kansas led by Pastor Dale Thiele since summer 2011 alongside Assistant Pastor John Lee. Thiele studied at Moody Bible Institute, The Bethlehem Institute, Covenant Theological Seminary, and Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and previously taught at Cameroon Baptist Theological Seminary. The church is gospel-centered, Bible-rich, and Reformed in the Heartland Presbytery.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "westminster", "shawnee", "kansas" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO) — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Heartland Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via oakhillspca.com/leadership + Heartland Presbytery roster", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.oakhillspca.com/leadership", "https://manhattanpres.com/heartlandpresbytery" ], "slug": "oak-hills-presbyterian-pca-shawnee-ks", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "oak-island-baptist-church-2", "slug": "oak-island-baptist-church-2", "name": "Oak Island Baptist Church", "address": "Anahuac, TX 77514", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/oak-island-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "oak-mountain-baptist-church-pelham", "name": "Oak Mountain Baptist Church Pelham", "address": "Pelham, AL 35124", "pastor": "Verify current pastor (Kenneth Phillips as of 2012)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.ombcpelham.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM; Sunday Evening 5:00 PM; Wednesday 5:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC confirmed, pastor info outdated", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "FaithStreet + SBC Churches Directory list as SBC. Alabama Baptist confirms 2012 pastor change to Kenneth Phillips. Current status needs refresh." }, "assessment": "Oak Mountain Baptist Church is an SBC congregation in Pelham, AL (south Birmingham suburbs). Listed in SBC directory and Shelby Baptist Association. 50+ years serving the community.", "tags": [ "sbc", "pelham", "birmingham-suburbs", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC via Alabama Baptist State Convention / Shelby Baptist Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "oak-mountain-baptist-church-pelham", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/oakmountainbaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Fetch failed on ombcpelham.org. Current pastor info needed (Kenneth Phillips was installed in 2012). SBC affiliation confirmed from secondary sources.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/oak-mountain/", "https://thealabamabaptist.org/oak-mountain-church-pelham-new-pastor/" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "oak-mountain-pca-birmingham-al", "name": "Oak Mountain Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "Birmingham, AL", "pastor": "Caleb Click (Lead Pastor, Jan 2024); Greg Poole (Executive Pastor); Bob Flayhart (Founding Pastor at Large)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "PCA Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.pca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Reformed — Caleb Click (2024), Flayhart legacy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional Westminster Standards; Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession doctrine of Scripture with full inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA restricts teaching/ruling elder office to qualified men; Caleb Click (Lead Pastor), Greg Poole (Executive), Bob Flayhart (Founding Pastor at Large) — all male.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Caleb Click (Jan 2024) following 34-year tenure of Bob Flayhart; plural pastoral team + session elders per PCA polity.", "soteriology": "Reformed sola fide.", "preaching": "Reformed expositional tradition; Flayhart legacy of Gospel-centered preaching.", "mission": "PCA MTW missions framework.", "cultural": "Traditional Reformed; no DEI/CRT language.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on available sources.", "denominational": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — confessional Westminster-subscribing (church website unreachable on validation; pca.org denominational site listed instead)." }, "assessment": "Oak Mountain PCA in the Birmingham metro. Reformed, confessional.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "birmingham", "alabama" ], "gender_detail": "Presbyterian (PCA) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA); historic Birmingham congregation with Flayhart's 34-year founding tenure.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "oak-mountain-pca-birmingham-al", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ompc.org/staff", "https://www.bhamwiki.com/w/Oak_Mountain_Presbyterian_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory URL (pca.org) should be updated to ompc.org.", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "oak-park-baptist-church-jeffersonville-indiana", "slug": "oak-park-baptist-church-jeffersonville-indiana", "name": "Oak Park Baptist Church", "address": "1111 Allison Lane, Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States", "pastor": "Joe Earle", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://oakparkbaptist.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRL8AAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRL8AAN. Live-fetched https://oakparkbaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "oak-park-community-church-blaine-mn", "slug": "oak-park-community-church-blaine-mn", "name": "Oak Park Community Church", "address": "12050 Aberdeen Street Northeast, Blaine Minnesota, United States 55449", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://oakparkonline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24769" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24769. Live-fetched http://oakparkonline.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/oakparkmn. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/oakparkmn" }, { "id": "oak-pointe-church-novi-mi", "name": "Oak Pointe Church", "address": "50200 W 10 Mile Rd, Novi, MI 48374", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.oakpointe.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Elder link present confirming elder-governed structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Series-based preaching implied (current series 'The Unconcealable Kingdom' part 12) — likely expository.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed — dedicated Men ministry page.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability.", "_validation": "R45: held yellow. Non-denominational, elder-governed, men's ministry present, expository bent. No affirming language or female-pastor red flags detected on homepage, but staff/beliefs/gender stance not confirmed on fetched page. Insufficient confirming evidence for green; no red flags for red." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "novi", "michigan", "detroit-area" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "oak-pointe-church-novi-mi", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/oakpointechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "oak-ridge-baptist-church-san-antonio-tx", "slug": "oak-ridge-baptist-church-san-antonio-tx", "name": "Oak Ridge Baptist Church", "address": "10915 Vance Jackson, San Antonio TX, United States 78230", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://orbcsa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558114" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558114. Live-fetched http://orbcsa.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "oak-ridge-community-church-clarksville-md", "slug": "oak-ridge-community-church-clarksville-md", "name": "Oak Ridge Community Church", "address": "6120 Day Long Lane, Clarksville Maryland, United States 21029", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.oakridgecc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546602" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546602. Live-fetched https://www.oakridgecc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "oak-river-pca-bonita-springs-fl", "slug": "oak-river-pca-bonita-springs-fl", "name": "Oak River Presbyterian Church", "address": "10951 East Terry Street, Bonita Springs, FL 34135", "pastor": "", "phone": "239-221-6357", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://oakriver.org/", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster Standards confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Suncoast Florida Presbytery." }, "tags": [ "pca", "fl", "bonita-springs", "suncoast-florida-presbytery", "reformed", "complementarian" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "southwest-florida", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://oakriver.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://oakriver.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA + Suncoast Florida Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "oak-shade-baptist-church-tarkington-prairie-tx", "slug": "oak-shade-baptist-church-tarkington-prairie-tx", "name": "Oak Shade Baptist Church", "address": "Tarkington Prairie, TX", "pastor": "Andy Cherry", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://oakshadebc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/oak-shade-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/oak-shade-baptist-church/. Live-fetched http://oakshadebc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "oak-street-baptist-church-6", "slug": "oak-street-baptist-church-6", "name": "Oak Street Baptist Church", "address": "Colorado City, TX 79512", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/oak-street-baptist-church-6/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "oak-terrace-baptist-mission", "slug": "oak-terrace-baptist-mission", "name": "Oak Terrace Baptist Mission", "address": "New Boston, TX 75570", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/oak-terrace-baptist-mission/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "oak-tree-community-church-elk-grove-ca", "slug": "oak-tree-community-church-elk-grove-ca", "name": "Oak Tree Community Church", "address": "8830 Sharkey Avenue, Elk Grove California, United States 95624", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.oaktreeonline.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=407898" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=407898. Live-fetched https://www.oaktreeonline.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "oakbrook-bible-church-thousand-oaks-ca", "slug": "oakbrook-bible-church-thousand-oaks-ca", "name": "Oakbrook Bible Church", "address": "480 West Gainsborough Avenue, 1534 North Moorpark Road #142, Thousand Oaks CA 91360, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.oakbrookbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9346. Live-fetched http://www.oakbrookbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "oakbrooke-bible-church-waterford-township-mi", "slug": "oakbrooke-bible-church-waterford-township-mi", "name": "Oakbrooke Bible Church", "address": "3750 Pontiac Lake Road, Waterford Township Michigan, United States 48328", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.oakbrookebiblechurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9618. Live-fetched http://www.oakbrookebiblechurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/oakbrookebiblechurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/oakbrookebiblechurch" }, { "id": "oakhill-baptist-church-evansville-in", "slug": "oakhill-baptist-church-evansville-in", "name": "Oakhill Baptist Church", "address": "4615 Oak Hill Road, Evansville Indiana, United States 47711", "pastor": "Alan Scott", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.oakhillbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.oakhillbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Alan Scott\" from https://www.oakhillbc.org/about-us/our-staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "oakhurst-baptist-church-charlotte-north carolina", "slug": "oakhurst-baptist-church-charlotte-north carolina", "name": "Oakhurst Baptist Church", "address": "5037 Monroe Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Dave Russell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.obccharlotte.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched https://www.obccharlotte.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "oakhurst-evangelical-free-church-oakhurst-ca", "slug": "oakhurst-evangelical-free-church-oakhurst-ca", "name": "Oakhurst Evangelical Free Church", "address": "50443 High School Road, Oakhurst California, United States 93644", "pastor": "Steve Riley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.oakhurstevfree.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.oakhurstevfree.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Steve Riley\" from https://www.oakhurstevfree.org/about-2/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "oakland-baptist-church-17", "slug": "oakland-baptist-church-17", "name": "Oakland Baptist Church", "address": "Roanoke, VA 24012", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/oakland-baptist-church-17/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "oakland-baptist-church-alexandria-va", "slug": "oakland-baptist-church-alexandria-va", "name": "OAKLAND BAPTIST CHURCH", "address": "3408 KING STREET, ALEXANDRIA Virginia, United States 22302", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.obcalexandriava.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31154. Live-fetched http://www.obcalexandriava.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/obcalexandriava. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/obcalexandriava" }, { "id": "oakland-baptist-church-canton", "slug": "oakland-baptist-church-canton", "name": "Oakland Baptist Church, Canton", "address": "Canton, TX 75103", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/oakland-baptist-church-canton/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "oakland-baptist-church-king-george", "name": "Oakland Baptist Church (King George)", "address": "5520 James Madison Parkway, King George, VA 22485", "pastor": "Pastor Scott Bolton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.oaklandbc.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website); (540) 663-2546", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BFM 2000 — Trinitarian, Jesus as only way.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed via BFM 2000.", "gender": "Male pastor; BFM 2000 limits pastorate to men. Complementarian — male leadership affirmed but not explicitly patriarchal.", "leadership": "Currently seeking Associate Pastor per homepage — pastoral team in transition. Pastor Scott Bolton not named on public homepage; verify.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Rural King George conservative context.", "preaching": "Sermons not reviewed.", "mission": "Community Baptist church on James Madison Parkway.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "SBCV per batch; homepage does not independently confirm SBC affiliation. Red rating holds on thin-profile basis; no affirming/female-pastor red flags surfaced." }, "assessment": "Oakland Baptist Church is an SBCV-affiliated congregation on James Madison Parkway in King George, VA, led by Pastor Scott Bolton. Solid rural SBC church in a conservative county. Affirms BFM 2000. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=104162" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=104162. Live-fetched http://ohbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "oakland-hills-opc-farmington-hills-mi", "slug": "oakland-hills-opc-farmington-hills-mi", "name": "Oakland Hills Community Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "37150 W. Eight Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI 48335", "pastor": "Harrison Perkins", "website": "https://ohcc.net", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — Presbytery of Michigan and Ontario", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "opc", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "confessional", "presbytery-michigan-ontario" ], "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian Christology, Chalcedonian two-natures, virgin birth, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy of the Scriptures as the only rule of faith and life.", "gender": "OPC Book of Church Order restricts the offices of teaching elder, ruling elder, and deacon to qualified men only (1 Tim 2–3; Titus 1).", "leadership": "Plurality of ordained male elders (session) under presbyterian polity with accountability to the presbytery and General Assembly.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster — monergistic regeneration, sola fide, sola gratia, sola Scriptura, effectual calling, perseverance of the saints.", "cultural": "OPC historically resists theological accommodation to cultural pressure — Machen's legacy of confessional fidelity over cultural relevance.", "denominational": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. 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Saturday morning men's Bible study (7:00–8:30 AM) shows committed men's discipleship cadence. Active YouTube channel. Strong recommendation for men in the east metro Twin Cities seeking confessional Reformed Baptist worship with regular male formation.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "stillwater", "minnesota" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors only per 1689", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; independent 1689", "enrichment_notes": "Pastor verified via oakridgecommunity.org; 1689 harmony per ReformedWiki Minnesota audit; men's Bible study confirmed on website.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://oakridgecommunity.org/", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/minnesota" ], "slug": "oakridge-community-stillwater-mn", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Seth Beyersdorf" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "oakton-baptist-church", "name": "Oakton Baptist Church", "address": "14001 Sullyfield Circle, Chantilly, VA 20151", "pastor": "Maxie Brock", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — minimal web presence, verify in person", "tags": [ "oakton", "baptist", "sbc", "northern-virginia" ], "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC / BF&M 2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000; not inspected directly.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 complementarian; verify local practice.", "leadership": "Pastor Maxie Brock; structure not published.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000 evangelical.", "cultural": "Not stated.", "denominational": "SBC per SBCV directory.", "preaching": "Traditional hymns + contemporary worship per public description.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed.", "mission": "Not published." }, "assessment": "Oakton Baptist Church, SBC affiliated, located at 14001 Sullyfield Cir, Chantilly VA 20151. Pastor Maxie Brock. Contact: 703-631-1799 / oaktonbaptist@gmail.com. Note the church is physically in Chantilly despite the Oakton name. Needs further doctrinal and ministry review.", "slug": "oakton-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/OaktonBaptistChurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (via SBC of Virginia)", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "2026-04-23 deep-dive: no canonical URL on file ('Verify'); tested oaktonbaptist.org / oaktonbaptist.com / oaktonbaptistva.org — all ECONNREFUSED. Facebook page returns hallucinated content (cannot verify). Holding yellow pending direct in-person verification of pastor Maxie Brock and SBCV affiliation. Address backfilled via SBCV directory 2026-04-29; church is technically located in Chantilly (zip 20151), not Oakton — slug retained for backwards compat.", "region": "dc-nova", "enrichment_sources_live": [], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "oakton-gmc-lamar-mo", "slug": "oakton-gmc-lamar-mo", "name": "Oakton Church", "address": "318 South J Highway, Lamar, MO 64759", "pastor": "Kent Garfield (also SW MO District Presiding Elder)", "pastor_credentials": "Presiding Elder, Heartland Annual Conference SW MO District", "founded": "GMC affiliated", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://oaktonchurch.org", "services": "Multi-site (main + Carthage + Golden City campuses)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — District-Leader Multi-Site, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor is also district Presiding Elder; multi-site governance.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Heartland Annual Conference, SW MO District." }, "assessment": "Lamar MO GMC; pastored by Kent Garfield who also serves as SW MO District Presiding Elder. Three campuses (Lamar main + Carthage + Golden City).", "tags": [ "gmc", "lamar", "missouri", "global-methodist", "heartland-conference", "multi-site" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Heartland Annual Conference, SW MO District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://heartlandgmc.org/groups/oakton-church/", "https://oaktonchurch.org" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "oakwood-baptist-kansas-city-mo", "slug": "oakwood-baptist-kansas-city-mo", "name": "Oakwood Baptist", "address": "7600 Lee's Summit Road, Kansas City, Kansas City Missouri, United States 64139", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://obckc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30677" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30677. Live-fetched http://obckc.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "oakwood-memorial-baptist-church", "slug": "oakwood-memorial-baptist-church", "name": "Oakwood Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "Richmond, VA 23231", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/oakwood-memorial-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "oakwood-presbyterian-church-pca-state-college-pa", "slug": "oakwood-presbyterian-church-pca-state-college-pa", "name": "Oakwood Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "1865 Waddle Road, State College Pennsylvania, United States 16803", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://oakwoodpca.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35213. Live-fetched http://oakwoodpca.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "oasis-baptist-church-3", "slug": "oasis-baptist-church-3", "name": "Oasis Baptist Church", "address": "Lancaster, TX 75146", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/oasis-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "oasis-church-clark-nj", "slug": "oasis-church-clark-nj", "name": "Oasis Church", "address": "2 Denman Avenue, Clark New Jersey, United States 07066", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://oasis-church-nj.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10113" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10113. Live-fetched http://oasis-church-nj.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "oasis-church-monroe-va", "slug": "oasis-church-monroe-va", "name": "Oasis Church", "address": "165 Melody Ln, Monroe, VA 24574", "pastor": "Brady Rose", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.oasischurchlive.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/oasis-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/oasis-church/. 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Live-fetched http://oasisaz.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Gainey\" from https://www.oasisaz.com/team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "ocala-korean-pres-ocala-fl", "name": "Ocala Korean Presbyterian", "address": "Ocala, FL", "pastor": "Sam Kim (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "website": "https://ocalakpc.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southeastern — Ocala FL", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "florida", "ocala" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Central Florida Korean-American Presbyterian." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Ocala Korean Presbyterian + Sam Kim Senior Pastor + Ocala FL + PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "occoquan-bible-church", "slug": "occoquan-bible-church", "name": "Occoquan Bible Church", "address": "Woodbridge, VA 22192", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/occoquan-bible-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "occoquan-bible-church-lake-ridge-va", "slug": "occoquan-bible-church-lake-ridge-va", "name": "Occoquan Bible Church", "address": "3700 Old Bridge Road, Lake Ridge Virginia, United States 22192", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.obc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9981. Live-fetched http://www.obc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched http://www.oceancitybaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Raised In South Florida\" from https://www.oceancitybaptist.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "ocean-park-baptist-church-jacksonville-beach-fl", "slug": "ocean-park-baptist-church-jacksonville-beach-fl", "name": "Ocean Park Baptist Church", "address": "402 16th Avenue South, Jacksonville Beach Florida, United States 32250", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.oceanparkbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29657. Live-fetched http://www.oceanparkbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "ocean-view-baptist-church-ocean-isle-beach-nc", "slug": "ocean-view-baptist-church-ocean-isle-beach-nc", "name": "Ocean View Baptist Church", "address": "7025 Beach Drive Southwest, Ocean Isle Beach North Carolina, United States 28469", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.oceanviewbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=251987. Live-fetched http://www.oceanviewbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "ocean-view-community-church-middletown-township-nj", "slug": "ocean-view-community-church-middletown-township-nj", "name": "Ocean View Community Church", "address": "25 Appleton Avenue, Middletown Township New Jersey, United States 07737", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.oceanviewcommunitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=158344. Live-fetched http://www.oceanviewcommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "oceanside-christian-fellowship-el-segundo-ca", "name": "Oceanside Christian Fellowship", "address": "343 Coral Cir, El Segundo, CA 90245", "pastor": "Brandon Cash (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "EFCA + Acts 29 Network (dual-affiliated)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.ocfchurch.com", "services": "Sundays 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA + Acts 29 dual-affiliated in El Segundo (LA)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 + EFCA both affirm historic Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 + EFCA both affirm inerrancy.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 Reformed; EFCA evangelical.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian; Brandon Cash (male) leads.", "leadership": "Brandon Cash (male) is Lead Pastor.", "preaching": "Acts 29 expository emphasis; Cash co-podcasted with David Fandey on Acts 29 Podcast.", "mission": "Passionately pursue God, healthy relationships, and people who don't know Jesus.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Acts 29 + EFCA emphasis.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network + EFCA dual affiliation." }, "assessment": "Oceanside Christian Fellowship is an EFCA + Acts 29 dual-affiliated church in El Segundo, CA (LA County). Lead Pastor Brandon Cash co-hosted an Acts 29 Podcast episode with David Fandey on church planting cadence. Mission: 'passionately pursue God, healthy relationships with each other, and people who don't know Jesus.'", "tags": [ "acts29", "efca", "ca", "el-segundo", "los-angeles", "church-plant", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders. Verify local plant's actual practice.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "los-angeles", "slug": "oceanside-christian-fellowship-el-segundo-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ocfchurch", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UCQfRf1-ivSEqvemJjk1S8gA", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/oceanside-christian-fellowship/", "https://churches.efca.org/?id=173382" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "oceanside-urc-ca", "name": "Oceanside United Reformed Church", "address": "2002 S El Camino Real, Oceanside, CA 92054", "pastor": "Rev. Danny Hyde", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Westminster Seminary California; D.Min.", "founded": "1997", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "United Reformed Churches in North America", "denomination_family": "URCNA", "website": "https://oceansideurc.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 5:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene, Belgic Confession.", "scripture": "Confessional view of Scripture — inerrant and sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Pastor Danny (Dr. Daniel R. Hyde) confirmed as lead pastor; plurality of male elders per URCNA polity (Polity section exists on site).", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort — monergistic grace.", "cultural": "Confessional/confessing congregation; Acts 2:42 emphasis; psalm-singing and traditional Reformed worship — resists cultural drift.", "preaching": "Expository; Heidelberg preaching in PM.", "mission": "Means-of-grace focused; catechesis.", "mens_discipleship": "'Anchored: Men's Ministry' confirmed as dedicated nav item.", "denominational": "URCNA confirmed in footer — United Reformed Churches in North America; classis accountability intact." }, "assessment": "Oceanside URC is a well-established Southern California URCNA congregation pastored by Rev. Dr. Michael Brown, a widely read author on confessional Reformed theology. The church practices traditional two-service Lord's Day worship with morning expository preaching and evening Heidelberg Catechism preaching. Male-only officers, Three Forms of Unity subscription, and a serious catechetical culture mark this congregation as a strong confessional Reformed home.", "slug": "oceanside-urc-ca", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "ocoee-baptist-ocoee-fl", "name": "Ocoee Baptist Church", "address": "37 S Lakewood Ave, Ocoee, FL 34761", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — likely fabricated entry", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "orlando-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ocoee-baptist-ocoee-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No church specifically named 'Ocoee Baptist Church' at 37 S Lakewood Ave, Ocoee FL. Active Ocoee Baptist churches: First Baptist Church of Ocoee (106 Ohio St, KJV IFB-adjacent), Victory Baptist, Starke Lake Baptist, West Orlando Baptist. Entry name/address do not match any known congregation.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.firstbaptistchurchofocoee.com/", "https://www.vbcocoee.com", "https://www.starkelakebaptist.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Recommend replacement with Starke Lake Baptist (SBC) or verification of actual Ocoee congregation at this address.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "odell-baptist-church", "slug": "odell-baptist-church", "name": "Odell Baptist Church", "address": "Odell, TX 79247", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/odell-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "oglesby-union-church-oglesby-il", "slug": "oglesby-union-church-oglesby-il", "name": "Oglesby Union Church", "address": "100 East Walnut Street, Oglesby Illinois, United States 61348", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://oglesbyunionchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35955. Live-fetched http://oglesbyunionchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "ogletown-sbc-newark-de", "slug": "ogletown-sbc-newark-de", "name": "Ogletown Baptist Church", "address": "316 Red Mill Road, Newark, DE 19713", "city": "Newark", "state": "DE", "zip": "19713", "website": "https://www.ogletown.org", "pastor": "Dr. Curtis Hill (Senior)", "founded": "", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Delaware Baptist Association.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "services": "Sun 8:30 AM & 11 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "de", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ogletown.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ogletown-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.ogletown.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Dr. Curtis Hill + SBC. SBTS doctorate; partnership with Baptist Student Ministry.", "notes": "SBC Newark. Male senior pastor; SBTS-trained.", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "ogreeta", "slug": "ogreeta", "name": "Ogreeta", "address": "Murphy, NC 28906", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ogreeta/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "oikos-church-greenville-sc", "slug": "oikos-church-greenville-sc", "name": "Oikos Church", "address": "Greenville, SC, United States", "pastor": "D'Angelo Stanley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://TheOikosChurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=270237", "https://www.theoikoschurch.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=270237. Live-fetched http://TheOikosChurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"D'Angelo Stanley\" from https://www.theoikoschurch.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "oikos-community-church-columbus-columbus-oh", "slug": "oikos-community-church-columbus-columbus-oh", "name": "Oikos Community Church - Columbus", "address": "3567 Trabue Road, Columbus, Columbus Ohio, United States 43204", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://oikoshilliard.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17526" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17526. Live-fetched http://oikoshilliard.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "okfuskee-baptist-church", "slug": "okfuskee-baptist-church", "name": "Okfuskee Baptist Church", "address": "Eufaula, OK 74432", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/okfuskee-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "old-bethlehem-baptist-church", "slug": "old-bethlehem-baptist-church", "name": "Old Bethlehem Baptist Church", "address": "Rutherford, TN 38369", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/old-bethlehem-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "old-maple-grove-baptist-church", "slug": "old-maple-grove-baptist-church", "name": "Old Maple Grove Baptist Church", "address": "Coeburn, VA 24230", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/old-maple-grove-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "old-north-baptist-church-dayton-ohio", "slug": "old-north-baptist-church-dayton-ohio", "name": "Old North Baptist Church", "address": "515 Lilian Ave, Dayton, Ohio, United States", "pastor": "Michael Conn", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://centervillechristian.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001AAq3vIAD" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001AAq3vIAD. Live-fetched https://centervillechristian.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "old-oak-bible-church-middleburg-heights-oh", "slug": "old-oak-bible-church-middleburg-heights-oh", "name": "Old Oak Bible Church", "address": "7575 Old Oak Boulevard, Middleburg Heights Ohio, United States 44130", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.oldoakbiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25832" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25832. Live-fetched http://www.oldoakbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "old-palestine-baptist-church-alto", "slug": "old-palestine-baptist-church-alto", "name": "Old Palestine Baptist Church, Alto", "address": "Alto, TX 75925", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/old-palestine-baptist-church-alto/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "old-path-baptist-church", "slug": "old-path-baptist-church", "name": "Old Path Baptist Church", "address": "Fairview, TN 37062", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/old-path-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "old-peachtree-presbyterian-church-duluth-ga", "slug": "old-peachtree-presbyterian-church-duluth-ga", "name": "Old Peachtree Presbyterian Church", "address": "1756 Old Peachtree Road, Duluth GA 30097, United States of America", "pastor": "Alan Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.oldpeachtree.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10103", "https://www.oldpeachtree.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10103. Live-fetched http://www.oldpeachtree.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Alan Johnson\" from https://www.oldpeachtree.org/staff.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 7 signatory cross-reference: +1 new ledger entry (CBE Egalitarian Network). Final aggregate: red.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [ "Alan Johnson" ] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "old-providence-arp-spottswood-va", "name": "Old Providence ARP Church", "address": "1005 Spottswood Rd, Spottswood, VA 24475", "pastor": "Patrick Malphrus", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Shenandoah Valley Virginia", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Shenandoah Valley, VA. Pastor Patrick Malphrus.", "tags": [ "arp", "va", "presbyterian", "shenandoah" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Virginia Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "old-providence-arp-spottswood-va", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "old-rock-baptist-church", "slug": "old-rock-baptist-church", "name": "Old Rock Baptist Church", "address": "Somerset, TX 78069", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/old-rock-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "old-salem-baptist-church-new-boston", "slug": "old-salem-baptist-church-new-boston", "name": "Old Salem Baptist Church, New Boston", "address": "New Boston, TX 75570", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/old-salem-baptist-church-new-boston/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "old-south-church-boston", "name": "Old South Church", "address": "Boston, MA", "pastor": "Female Senior Minister (name not surfaced in this fetch; Rev. Ashley Popperson is associate)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "UCC", "denomination": "UCC", "website": "https://www.oldsouth.org", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "UCC 'Open and Affirming' mainline — fully progressive, female senior minister", "scores": { "christology": "red", "scripture": "black", "gender": "black", "leadership": "black", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "black", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "mission": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "UCC mainline — wide latitude on Christ's deity and exclusivity; tagline 'Jesus welcomed everyone, so do we' signals a universalist-trajectory posture.", "scripture": "UCC rejects Chicago-Statement inerrancy; liberal hermeneutic is the denominational norm.", "gender": "Female senior minister; affirms women's ordination at every level.", "leadership": "Female clergy throughout; affirming and non-complementarian.", "soteriology": "UCC mainline allows universalist and pluralist soteriology.", "cultural": "Explicitly 'Open and Affirming' — LGBTQ+ welcoming and affirming; racial justice and climate activism.", "denominational": "United Church of Christ (UCC) — the most theologically liberal of the mainline bodies. Triple black per rubric: affirming + liberal hermeneutic + works-mission substitution.", "preaching": "Progressive mainline homiletic — social justice framing predominates.", "mens_discipleship": "Not featured; UCC culture does not emphasize men's discipleship.", "mission": "Mission replaced by social justice work: homelessness, racial justice, climate action, immigration advocacy — the classic UCC mission-shift pattern." }, "assessment": "Old South Church in Boston is a historic UCC (United Church of Christ) congregation. The UCC denomination has broadly progressive theology including affirming stances on same-sex marriage and ordination of women. While historically significant, the current theological trajectory of UCC churches typically does not align with conservative evangelical convictions. Evaluate carefully.", "tags": [ "boston", "massachusetts", "national", "mainline" ], "slug": "old-south-church-boston", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/OldSouthChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/oldsouthchurch/", "gender_flag": "BLACK", "gender_flag_reason": "LGBTQIA+ Open and Affirming; hosted first gay wedding in Boston; Drag Queen Story Hour award; Trans Twilight programming; UCC progressive denomination", "denomination_family": "Progressive Mainline", "denomination_detail": "United Church of Congregationalist UCC — Open and Affirming congregation", "gender_detail": "Female senior minister; full female clergy affirmation", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.oldsouth.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Clear black-tier mainline. No WebSearch needed — UCC + Open and Affirming + female senior minister is the textbook case.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: UCC — affirming since 2005. Already rated black.", "region": "ma", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "old-spanish-trail-baptist-church", "slug": "old-spanish-trail-baptist-church", "name": "Old Spanish Trail Baptist Church", "address": "Bay St Louis, MS 39520", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/old-spanish-trail-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "old-suwanee-baptist-church", "name": "Old Suwanee Baptist Church", "address": "4118 Old Suwanee Rd, Buford, GA 30518", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://oldsuwaneebaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist (not SBC)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "About page: 'Old Suwanee Baptist Church is a local, independent Baptist church established in 1828 after the biblical pattern found in the New Testament.' Yellow-tier per rubric (independent, no denominational accountability)." }, "assessment": "Old Suwanee Baptist Church is an SBC congregation in Buford, GA. Building families on the Word, building churches around the world. Located in the growing Gwinnett/Forsyth county corridor north of Atlanta.", "tags": [ "sbc", "buford", "suwanee", "atlanta-suburbs", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (established 1828) — NOT SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "old-suwanee-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/oldsuwanee", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "MIS-TAG: Old Suwanee Baptist is 'a local, independent Baptist church established in 1828.' NOT SBC.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://oldsuwaneebaptist.org/about" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Independent Baptist; reason: Independent Baptist, not SBC]" }, { "id": "old-town-church-rock-hill-south carolina", "slug": "old-town-church-rock-hill-south carolina", "name": "Old Town Church", "address": "147 Oakland Avenue, Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Matthew Cavin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://oldtownchurchsc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLCAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLCAA3. Live-fetched https://oldtownchurchsc.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "oldham-bethel-church-greater-manchester", "slug": "oldham-bethel-church-greater-manchester", "name": "Oldham Bethel Church", "address": "Waterloo Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester England, United Kingdom OL4 1EQ", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.oldhambethelchurch.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20269" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20269. Live-fetched http://www.oldhambethelchurch.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "olentangy-community-columbus-oh", "slug": "olentangy-community-columbus-oh", "name": "Olentangy Community Church", "city": "Columbus", "state": "OH", "address": "2120 E 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43219", "website": "", "denomination": "CMC Mennonite", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Affiliated with the Rosedale Network of Churches (formerly Conservative Mennonite Conference). Lead Elder rather than traditional pastor title. 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Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "pensacola", "florida", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; conservative SBC leadership trajectory.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention via Florida Baptist Convention; Traylor held SBC leadership positions", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "olive-baptist-church-pensacola-fl-pensacola-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://olivebaptist.org/", "https://flbaptist.org/olive-church-celebrates-traylors-30-years-of-bold-ministry/", "https://www.tedtraylor.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Longstanding confessional SBC megachurch (~3,000 weekly). 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SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florida", "pensacola", "multi-campus", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. 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Traylor has served as SBC president nominee.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/olivebaptistpensacola/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/olivebaptist/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); Florida Baptist Convention", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://olivebaptist.org/" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "olive-branch-gmc-firebaugh-ca", "name": "Olive Branch Community Church (GMC)", "address": "1630 O Street, Firebaugh, CA 93622", "pastor": "Rev. Robert Gilberg", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "September 15, 2023 (formed from Firebaugh-Mendota UMC); GMC affiliation March 26, 2025", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://www.theolivebranch777.com", "services": "Sundays 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC congregation in central California's Firebaugh (San Joaquin Valley)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "GMC affirms inspiration and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. Rev. Robert Gilberg (male pastor).", "leadership": "Robert Gilberg (male) is pastor.", "preaching": "Wesleyan preaching tradition.", "mission": "Central California / San Joaquin Valley ministry; mission to bring glory and honor to God through service, devotion, and obedience.", "cultural": "Conservative Wesleyan posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "GMC Western States Provisional Conference." }, "assessment": "The Olive Branch Community Church of Firebaugh formed from Firebaugh-Mendota UMC's disaffiliation on September 15, 2023, and joined the Global Methodist Church on March 26, 2025. Pastor Rev. Robert Gilberg leads Sunday worship at 10:30am.", "tags": [ "gmc", "ca", "firebaugh", "san-joaquin-valley", "global-methodist", "western-states-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity. Male pastor Robert Gilberg.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "west-coast", "slug": "olive-branch-gmc-firebaugh-ca", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/The-Olive-Branch-Community-Church-of-Firebaugh-61551382116528/", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@theolivebranch777", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.theolivebranch777.com/", "https://westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "olive-branch-gmc-gloucester-va", "slug": "olive-branch-gmc-gloucester-va", "name": "Olive Branch Global Methodist Church", "address": "10833 Harcum Road, Gloucester, VA 23061", "pastor": "Randall Cupp", "pastor_credentials": "Recently ordained Reverend", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Olive-Branch-Global-Methodist-Church-100064708659233/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times via Facebook", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Middle Peninsula (Gloucester)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Wesleyan Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Pastor Randall Cupp (male) confirms male leadership consistent with GMC polity", "leadership": "Recently ordained Reverend at Olive Branch; predecessor church closed 6/12/2023", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian conservative doctrine", "cultural": "Renewal Weekend events in local press", "preaching": "Not yet sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Predecessor Olive Branch UMC closed 6/12/2023 in disaffiliation" }, "assessment": "Olive Branch Global Methodist Church in Gloucester County is a successor to Olive Branch UMC which closed June 12, 2023 during the Virginia disaffiliation wave. Pastor Randall Cupp was recently ordained as Reverend. Hosted Renewal Weekend recently per local Gazette Journal coverage. Middle Peninsula GMC presence.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "virginia", "gloucester", "middle-peninsula" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity; current pastor (Randall Cupp) male", "denomination_detail": "Mid-Atlantic Provisional Annual Conference, Virginia GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.facebook.com/p/Olive-Branch-Global-Methodist-Church-100064708659233/", "https://www.gazettejournal.net/olive-branch-to-hold-renewal-weekend/", "https://gmcvirginia.org/church-finder/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Standalone website not yet built; primary web presence via Facebook", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Olive-Branch-Global-Methodist-Church-100064708659233/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "olive-place-baptist-church", "slug": "olive-place-baptist-church", "name": "Olive Place Baptist Church", "address": "Fort Worth, TX 76121", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/olive-place-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "olive-tree-community-church-corpus-christi", "slug": "olive-tree-community-church-corpus-christi", "name": "Olive Tree Community Church, Corpus Christi", "address": "Corp Christi, TX 78418", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/olive-tree-community-church-corpus-christi/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "olivet-baptist-church-honolulu-hi", "name": "Olivet Baptist Church", "address": "1445 Liholiho St, Honolulu, HI 96822", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "~1925 (100th anniversary noted on site)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Hawaii — 100-year heritage", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BFM2000 affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "SBC BFM2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "BFM2000 restricts pastoral office to men; verify local practice.", "leadership": "Senior pastor not identified on available pages — verify.", "soteriology": "SBC BFM2000 affirms sola fide and substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "Explicit 'Make Disciples of All Nations' (Matt 28:19-20) mission; multi-cultural Hawaii congregation celebrating 100th anniversary.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "SBC (Southern Baptist Convention — Likeminded Churches across the Country) per their site; Hawaii Pacific Baptist Convention and Oahu Baptist Network." }, "assessment": "Olivet Baptist Church in Honolulu, HI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "honolulu", "hi" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC — Hawaii Pacific Baptist Convention / Oahu Baptist Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "olivet-baptist-church-honolulu-hi", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://olivetbaptist.org/", "https://olivetbaptist.org/our-mission", "https://www.hpbaptist.net/church/olivet-baptist-church/" ], "region": "hi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "olivet-baptist-church-honolulu-honolulu-hi", "name": "Olivet Baptist Church Honolulu", "address": "730 Lunalilo St, Honolulu, HI 96813", "pastor": "Jamie McElrath", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1926 (centenary 2026)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC centenary — verify SOF and leadership", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC / BF&M 2000 Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000; inerrancy not explicit on homepage.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 complementarian; verify local practice.", "leadership": "Pastor Jamie McElrath; structure not inspected.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000 evangelical.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage.", "preaching": "Not inspected.", "mission": "100th anniversary church; Hawaii Pacific Baptist Convention and Oahu Baptist Network affiliated.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC via HPBC/OBN since 1941." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Honolulu, Hawaii. Added to directory for evaluation. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16793. Live-fetched http://www.olivetbaptistchurch.ca on 2026-05-18. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/olivet-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://olivetwichita.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30870. Live-fetched http://www.olivetbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched http://www.ofbchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris Hinckley\" from https://ofbchurch.org/what-to-expect.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "olney-baptist-church-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "olney-baptist-church-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Olney Baptist Church", "address": "239 W. Chew Ave., Philadelphia PA 19120, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.olneybaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9314. Live-fetched http://www.olneybaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/olympic-evangelical-free-church-2/. Live-fetched https://oefc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "omaha-bible-church-omaha-ne", "slug": "omaha-bible-church-omaha-ne", "name": "Omaha Bible Church", "address": "7940 State Street, Omaha Nebraska, United States 68122", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.omahabiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22398. Live-fetched http://www.omahabiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched https://www.ontherockcommunitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rocco Gammone\" from https://www.ontherockcommunitychurch.com/team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "onancock-baptist-church-onancock-va", "slug": "onancock-baptist-church-onancock-va", "name": "Onancock Baptist Church", "address": "1 Crockett Ave, Onancock VA 23417, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://onancockbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.one16churchokc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brady Brewer\" from https://one16churchokc.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "one-accord-baptist", "slug": "one-accord-baptist", "name": "One Accord Baptist", "address": "Martinsville, VA 24112", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/one-accord-baptist/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "one-accord-baptist-church", "slug": "one-accord-baptist-church", "name": "One Accord Baptist Church", "address": "Wheatley, AR 72392", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/one-accord-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "one-ancient-hope-presbyterian-church-iowa-city-ia", "slug": "one-ancient-hope-presbyterian-church-iowa-city-ia", "name": "One Ancient Hope Presbyterian Church", "address": "220 South Gilbert Street, Iowa City, IA, USA, Iowa City Iowa, United States 52240", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.oneancienthope.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18717. Live-fetched http://www.oneancienthope.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched http://onechurchdfw.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Yingsong Kaping\" from https://www.onechurchdfw.com/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "one-city-church-lancaster-pa", "slug": "one-city-church-lancaster-pa", "name": "One City Church", "address": "935 E Walnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602", "pastor": "Alec Millen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://onecitychurchlancaster.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/one-city-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/one-city-church/. Live-fetched https://onecitychurchlancaster.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "one-covenant-church-singapore", "slug": "one-covenant-church-singapore", "name": "One Covenant Church", "address": "9 Straits View", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.onecovenantchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/one-covenant-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/one-covenant-church/. Live-fetched https://www.onecovenantchurch.org on 2026-05-18. International (Singapore).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "one-eight-church", "slug": "one-eight-church", "name": "One Eight Church", "address": "Rockwood, MI 48173", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/one-eight-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "one-h-o-p-e-fellowship", "slug": "one-h-o-p-e-fellowship", "name": "One H.O.P.E. Fellowship", "address": "Portland, OR 97211", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/one-h-o-p-e-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "one-hope-church-orlando-fl", "slug": "one-hope-church-orlando-fl", "name": "One Hope Church", "address": "10501 J Blanchard Trail, Orlando Florida, United States 32817", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.wehaveonehope.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29122" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29122. Live-fetched https://www.wehaveonehope.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/wehaveonehope. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wehaveonehope" }, { "id": "one-hope-community-church-fort-mill-sc", "slug": "one-hope-community-church-fort-mill-sc", "name": "One Hope Community Church", "address": "857 Promenade Walk", "pastor": "Steven Borders", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.onehopefortmill.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/one-hope-community-church/", "https://www.onehopefortmill.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/one-hope-community-church/. Live-fetched https://www.onehopefortmill.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Steven Borders\" from https://www.onehopefortmill.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "one-hope-fellowship-portland-or", "slug": "one-hope-fellowship-portland-or", "name": "One H.O.P.E. Fellowship", "address": "5425 NE 27th Ave, Portland OR, United States 97211", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://onehopepdx.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=121319" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=121319. Live-fetched https://onehopepdx.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "one-hope-gospel-fellowship-fishers-in", "slug": "one-hope-gospel-fellowship-fishers-in", "name": "One Hope Gospel Fellowship", "address": "10240 East 116th Street, Fishers Indiana, United States 46037", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.onehopegospelfellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34190" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34190. Live-fetched http://www.onehopegospelfellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "one-in-christ-2", "slug": "one-in-christ-2", "name": "One in Christ", "address": "Eau Claire, WI 54701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/one-in-christ-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "one-savior-church-guyton-ga", "slug": "one-savior-church-guyton-ga", "name": "One Savior Church", "address": "289 Harley Road, Guyton Georgia, United States 31312", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.onesaviorchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=93604" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=93604. Live-fetched http://www.onesaviorchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "one-voice-fellowship-pca-falls-church-va", "slug": "one-voice-fellowship-pca-falls-church-va", "name": "One Voice Fellowship", "address": "6071 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22041", "pastor": "Chris Sicks (Lead Pastor / Church Planter)", "pastor_credentials": "Reformed Theological Seminary M.Div.; 20 years at Alexandria Presbyterian as Pastor of Mercy; author of Tangible (NavPress); founder of For the Nations DC.", "founded": "2024", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://onevoicefellowship.org", "services": "Sundays — multi-language translation provided live (13 languages including Arabic, Farsi, Mandarin, Korean, Punjabi, Urdu, Spanish, Amharic, Uyghur, Turkish, Vietnamese, French)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; multi-ethnic refugee/immigrant focus", "region": "mid-atlantic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards; Trinitarian and Chalcedonian.", "scripture": "PCA affirms Scripture inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male teaching and ruling elders only. Chris Sicks (male) Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA Book of Church Order — plurality of elders, presbytery accountability via Potomac Presbytery.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology (sovereign grace, sola fide).", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository preaching norm; sermon translated weekly into 6-8 languages.", "mission": "Refugee/immigrant focus — distinct urban-mission DNA via For the Nations DC pipeline.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person — small new plant.", "denominational": "PCA — Potomac Presbytery; full denominational accountability via BCO." }, "assessment": "One Voice Fellowship is a Potomac Presbytery (PCA) church plant launched by Chris Sicks after his 20-year tenure as Pastor of Mercy at Alexandria Presbyterian Church. The congregation gathers in Falls Church, VA and provides live multi-language translation in 13 languages every Sunday — a refugee/immigrant-oriented ministry vision. PCA polity guarantees male eldership, Westminster confessional soteriology, and presbytery oversight. Sicks signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest, which expressed disagreement with PCA Standing Judicial Commission discipline around the Revoice / Greg Johnson SSA-pastor controversy. 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147525181", "https://one16churchokc.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147525181. Live-fetched http://www.one16churchokc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brady Brewer\" from https://one16churchokc.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "one16-bible-church-watauga-tx", "slug": "one16-bible-church-watauga-tx", "name": "One:16 Bible Church", "address": "5733 Watauga Road, Watauga Texas, United States 76148", "pastor": "Jeff Rose", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://116biblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24497", "https://www.116biblechurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24497. Live-fetched http://116biblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff Rose\" from https://www.116biblechurch.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "onechurch-murfreesboro", "name": "OneChurch Murfreesboro", "address": "Murfreesboro, TN 37129", "pastor": "Lead Pastor Shelby", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/onechurch-murfreesboro-tn", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "FaithStreet listing URL returned HTTP 403 — bot-blocked, unable to verify on this pass. Record lacks native church website. Hold yellow." }, "assessment": "OneChurch is an SBC congregation in Murfreesboro, TN. The lead pastor has a passion for carefully unpacking the truths of Scripture in a simple and relevant way. Serving the southeast Nashville suburban corridor.", "tags": [ "sbc", "murfreesboro", "nashville-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "onechurch-murfreesboro", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/onechurchmboro", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "oneida-baptist-church-oneida-ky", "slug": "oneida-baptist-church-oneida-ky", "name": "Oneida Baptist Church", "address": "83 College Street, P.O. Box 98, Oneida Kentucky, United States 40972", "pastor": "Terrance Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://oneidabaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=135150", "https://oneidabaptistchurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=135150. Live-fetched http://oneidabaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Terrance Brown\" from https://oneidabaptistchurch.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "onelife-church-swartz-creek-mi", "slug": "onelife-church-swartz-creek-mi", "name": "ONElife Church", "address": "Meeting at Madison Academy, 6170 Torrey Rd, Swartz Creek, MI 48473, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.hisonelife.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16067" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16067. Live-fetched http://www.hisonelife.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "oneone-baptist-church-400423-cluj-napoca", "slug": "oneone-baptist-church-400423-cluj-napoca", "name": "One-One Baptist Church", "address": "str. Iugoslaviei nr. 64, 400423 Cluj-Napoca, Cluj, Romania", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.unu-unu.ro", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16710" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16710. Live-fetched http://www.unu-unu.ro on 2026-05-18. International (Romania).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/unu.unu.ro. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/unu.unu.ro" }, { "id": "onnuri-all-nations-baptist-church", "slug": "onnuri-all-nations-baptist-church", "name": "Onnuri All Nations Baptist Church", "address": "Arlington, TX 76015", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/onnuri-all-nations-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "onset-foursquare-onset-ma", "slug": "onset-foursquare-onset-ma", "name": "Onset Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "301 Onset Avenue, Onset, MA 02558", "city": "Onset", "state": "MA", "zip": "02558", "website": "https://www.ofcpeople.com", "phone": "(508) 291-1595", "email": "Church@onset4square.com", "senior_pastor": "Gerald A. Fernandes", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Onset-Foursquare-Church-100065048160036/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/onsetfoursquare", "founded": "", "gender_default": "YELLOW", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": 4, "gospel": 4, "trinity": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 4, "marriage": 4, "gender": 3, "ecclesiology": 4, "missions": 4, "civic_engagement": 3, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Senior pastor Gerald A. 'Pastor Jerry' Fernandes (24+ years). Cape Cod region MA. Staff pastor Kit Dolan also serves.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ma", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "ontario-first-baptist-church-ontario-ca", "name": "Ontario First Baptist Church", "address": "520 N Euclid Ave, Ontario, CA 91762", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — address/congregation mismatch", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Ontario, California. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "ontario", "california", "gateway-connected", "seminary", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ontario-first-baptist-church-ontario-ca", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'First Baptist Church of Ontario' with an active web presence found at 520 N Euclid Ave, Ontario CA. Inland Empire Baptist Association lists various Ontario Baptist churches but no First Baptist with that address. Sovereign Grace Baptist Church (sgbc-ontario.org) is the prominent SBC-adjacent church.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.iesba.org/church-list/", "https://www.sgbc-ontario.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verify existence at stated address; consider replacing with Sovereign Grace Baptist Ontario (Reformed).", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "ontario-ranch-christian-ministry", "slug": "ontario-ranch-christian-ministry", "name": "Ontario Ranch Christian Ministry", "address": "Ontario, CA 91761", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ontario-ranch-christian-ministry/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "onville-assembly-of-god-stafford", "name": "Onville Assembly of God", "address": "200 Onville Rd, Stafford, VA 22556", "pastor": "Unknown (check locally)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "~1989", "type": "Pentecostal (Assemblies of God)", "denomination": "Assemblies of God", "website": "https://www.abundantlifeag.org", "services": "Sundays (call 540-720-2437)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "AG congregation — women ordination by denominational policy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "AG Sixteen Fundamental Truths affirm Trinity and deity of Christ — green by denominational standard.", "scripture": "AG Fundamental Truths affirm inerrancy — green by denominational standard.", "gender": "Assemblies of God ordains women as pastors and denominational officers; this is definitional for AG credentialing — red per rubric. Local pastor roster not surfaced.", "leadership": "AG polity is pastor-centric with church board; local governance not surfaced on site.", "soteriology": "AG affirms salvation by grace through faith alone (sola fide, conversionist).", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language surfaced; AG denominationally conservative on biblical sexuality.", "preaching": "Not described on site.", "mission": "AG missions focus is denominationally strong.", "mens_discipleship": "'Bible and book study groups for men and women' referenced under Life Groups — not dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "Assemblies of God — Pentecostal denomination with accountability structure (district + general council). Not explicitly green per rubric (rubric's green examples are PCA/OPC/SBC/LCMS/ACNA). Yellow." }, "assessment": "Onville Assembly of God on Onville Rd in Stafford has been operating for ~36 years. AG denomination provides Trinitarian orthodoxy and inerrancy framework. Specific congregational details unknown. Call for assessment.", "tags": [ "assemblies-of-god", "pentecostal", "stafford", "needs-investigation" ], "gender_detail": "AG ordains women to all levels of ministry per denominational policy since founding (1914)", "denomination_detail": "Assemblies of God — Potomac District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "onville-assembly-of-god-stafford", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AbundantLifeAG.org/", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.abundantlifeag.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "AG affiliation confirmed via church name 'Abundant Life Assembly of God'; lead pastor name not surfaced on landing page. No new evidence to change dimension scores.", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "onward-community-church-frisco-tx", "slug": "onward-community-church-frisco-tx", "name": "Onward Community Church", "address": "4659 Coit Road, Frisco Texas, United States 75035", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://onwardcc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147538521" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147538521. Live-fetched http://onwardcc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "opc-acacia-reformed-manassas-va", "name": "Acacia Reformed Church", "address": "Colgan Hall, Northern Virginia Community College, 10861 Campus Dr, Manassas, VA 20109", "pastor": "Rev. John Paul Holloway", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv Westminster Theological Seminary (Philadelphia), 2019; previously interned in Texas", "founded": "2022", "type": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Mid-Atlantic; daughter church of Sterling Presbyterian (OPC)", "website": "https://www.arcopc.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/AcaciaReformedChurch/", "instagram": "", "youtube": "", "services": "Sunday 11:00am", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC church plant — WTS-trained pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards", "scripture": "OPC inerrancy", "gender": "OPC male-only ordained leadership", "leadership": "Pastor John Paul Holloway; daughter of Sterling Presbyterian OPC", "soteriology": "Reformed", "cultural": "Began January 2022; serving Manassas/Haymarket/Gainesville", "preaching": "OPC expository — pastor is WTS-trained", "mission": "Northern VA OPC church-plant initiative", "mens_discipleship": "Plant-stage; not yet visible", "denominational": "OPC" }, "tags": [ "OPC", "confessional", "reformed", "dc-nova", "church-plant" ], "region": "dc-nova", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.arcopc.org/about", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=496", "https://www.outwardopc.com/2023/04/18/intentional-church-planting-in-the-dc-metro-area/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Daughter church of Sterling Presbyterian (OPC, already in directory). Began Jan 2022. Pastor JP Holloway holds MDiv from Westminster Philadelphia (most confessional Reformed seminary).\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).", "assessment": "Acacia is a young OPC church plant in Manassas, daughter of Sterling Presbyterian OPC (which is already in the directory). Pastor John Paul Holloway holds an MDiv from Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia — the flagship confessional Presbyterian seminary. Began regular worship January 2022, serving Manassas/Haymarket/Gainesville under the OPC Mid-Atlantic Presbytery.", "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "opc-bethel-leesburg-va", "name": "Bethel Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "19856 Evergreen Mill Rd, Leesburg, VA 20175", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. George Hammond", "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordained; PhD-level credentials", "founded": "1971", "type": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Mid-Atlantic; organized April 18, 1971", "website": "https://bethelopc.org/", "facebook": "", "instagram": "", "youtube": "", "services": "Sunday School 9:45am; Worship 11:00am", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — historic confessional congregation (Loudoun County)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards", "scripture": "OPC inerrancy", "gender": "OPC male-only ordained leadership", "leadership": "Pastor Dr. George Hammond", "soteriology": "Reformed", "cultural": "Organized 1971; multi-decade pastoral stability under prior pastor 'Chip' (31+ years)", "preaching": "OPC expository preaching", "mission": "Mid-Atlantic Presbytery", "mens_discipleship": "Not visibly featured online", "denominational": "OPC" }, "tags": [ "OPC", "confessional", "reformed", "dc-nova", "loudoun" ], "region": "dc-nova", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bethelopc.org/our-team/", "https://opc.org/today.html?history_id=220", "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=VA" ], "enrichment_notes": "Organized April 18, 1971. Long-tenured prior pastor (31+ years). Current pastor Dr. George Hammond. Confirmed in OPC official locator.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).", "assessment": "Bethel OPC in Leesburg is the historic OPC congregation in Loudoun County, organized in 1971 and known for long pastoral tenure (the prior pastor served 31+ years). Current pastor Dr. George Hammond. Holds the Westminster Standards firmly under the Mid-Atlantic Presbytery. A confessionally Reformed anchor in fast-growing Loudoun.", "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "opc-bethel-reformed-fredericksburg-va", "name": "Bethel Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "9304 Onyx Ct, Fredericksburg, VA 22407", "pastor": "", "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordained ministry; Andrew J. Miller served previously (2016)", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Mid-Atlantic", "website": "https://bethelrpc.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BethelReformed", "instagram": "", "youtube": "", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — confessional Reformed (Spotsylvania)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC subscribes Westminster Standards (Larger and Shorter Catechisms; Confession)", "scripture": "OPC holds inerrancy and inspiration of Scripture", "gender": "OPC polity — male-only elders and deacons", "leadership": "OPC session structure", "soteriology": "Reformed; OPC is among the most confessionally precise NAPARC bodies", "cultural": "Filling the FXBG-area gap for OPC presence", "preaching": "OPC pulpits typically expository, lectio continua", "mission": "Mid-Atlantic Presbytery participation", "mens_discipleship": "Standard OPC patterns", "denominational": "OPC — among most confessional NAPARC churches" }, "tags": [ "OPC", "confessional", "reformed", "fxbg" ], "region": "fxbg", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bethelrpc.org/", "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=VA", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=267" ], "enrichment_notes": "Confirmed OPC via official OPC locator. Phone 540-898-8081, email BRPCFredericksburg@gmail.com. Current pastor not confirmed in 2026 search; Andrew J. Miller named in 2016 sources.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).", "assessment": "Bethel Reformed is an OPC congregation serving Spotsylvania/Fredericksburg, listed in the official OPC directory under the Presbytery of the Mid-Atlantic. The OPC is among the most confessionally precise of the NAPARC denominations, holding tightly to the Westminster Standards. Verify current pastor on visit, but denominational alignment is solid." }, { "id": "opc-garst-mill-roanoke-va", "name": "Garst Mill Presbyterian Church", "address": "3739 Willetta Dr, Roanoke, VA 24018", "pastor": "Rev. James W. Clark", "pastor_credentials": "Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary; pastor since 2018", "founded": "1976", "type": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Mid-Atlantic; founded 1976 with Rev. Richard Horner; new building 1983", "website": "https://garstmillopc.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GarstMillPresbyterianChurch/", "instagram": "", "youtube": "", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — confessional, GPTS-trained pastor (Roanoke)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards", "scripture": "OPC inerrancy", "gender": "OPC male-only ordained leadership", "leadership": "Pastor James W. Clark, GPTS-trained", "soteriology": "Reformed; GPTS is among the most confessionally precise Reformed seminaries", "cultural": "40+ years of OPC presence in Roanoke; owned building since 1983", "preaching": "OPC expository — pastor's GPTS background suggests strong Reformed confessional preaching", "mission": "Mid-Atlantic Presbytery", "mens_discipleship": "Not visibly featured online", "denominational": "OPC" }, "tags": [ "OPC", "confessional", "reformed", "roanoke", "GPTS" ], "region": "virginia-other", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://garstmillopc.org/", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=272", "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=VA" ], "enrichment_notes": "Founded 1976 with Rev. Richard Horner. Building since 1983. Pastor James W. Clark is GPTS-trained (one of the most confessional Reformed seminaries) and has served since 2018.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).", "assessment": "Garst Mill is the established OPC congregation in Roanoke, founded in 1976 and in its current building since 1983. Pastor James W. Clark holds a degree from Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary — among the most confessionally precise Reformed seminaries in the United States. The OPC pedigree plus GPTS training make this a strongly confessional Reformed witness in the Roanoke Valley.", "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "opc-grace-lynchburg-va", "name": "Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "3300 Carroll Ave, Lynchburg, VA 24501", "pastor": "Rev. Nathan Hornfeld", "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordained; succeeded Jack Peterson (20+ year tenure)", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Mid-Atlantic", "website": "https://www.lynchburgopc.org/", "facebook": "", "instagram": "", "youtube": "", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:45am; Evening Worship 5:30pm", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — twice-on-Sunday worship (Lynchburg)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards", "scripture": "OPC inerrancy", "gender": "OPC male-only ordained leadership", "leadership": "Pastor Nathan Hornfeld; succeeded Jack Peterson (20+ year tenure)", "soteriology": "Reformed", "cultural": "Twice-on-Sunday worship — strong confessional marker; long pastoral lineage", "preaching": "OPC expository", "mission": "Mid-Atlantic Presbytery", "mens_discipleship": "Not visibly featured online", "denominational": "OPC" }, "tags": [ "OPC", "confessional", "reformed", "lynchburg" ], "region": "lynchburg", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.lynchburgopc.org/", "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=VA", "https://www.sermonaudio.com/broadcasters/graceopc1/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Twice-Sunday worship (9:45am morning, 5:30pm evening). Pastor Nathan Hornfeld succeeded Jack Peterson (20+ year tenure).\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).", "assessment": "Grace OPC is the longstanding OPC congregation in Lynchburg, holding both morning (9:45am) and evening (5:30pm) Lord's Day worship — a strong confessional marker rare in modern American Presbyterianism. Pastor Nathan Hornfeld follows Jack Peterson's 20+ year pastorate. Westminster Standards under the Presbytery of the Mid-Atlantic.", "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "opc-ketoctin-purcellville-va", "name": "Ketoctin Covenant Presbyterian Church", "address": "St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 37018 Glendale St, Purcellville, VA 20132", "pastor": "Rev. Ben Franks", "pastor_credentials": "BA Patrick Henry College / Whitefield College (Classical Christian Education) 2017; MDiv Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary 2020; ordained Jan 2022", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Mid-Atlantic", "website": "https://ketoctin.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ketoctin/", "instagram": "", "youtube": "", "services": "See website (sermons via SermonAudio)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — PRTS-trained pastor (Loudoun rural west)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards", "scripture": "OPC inerrancy", "gender": "OPC male-only ordained leadership", "leadership": "Pastor Ben Franks; ordained Jan 2022; PRTS MDiv (one of the most confessional Reformed seminaries)", "soteriology": "Reformed — PRTS is explicitly Puritan/experiential Reformed", "cultural": "Patrick Henry College + Whitefield + PRTS = strongly classical confessional pipeline", "preaching": "OPC expository, SermonAudio-active", "mission": "Mid-Atlantic Presbytery", "mens_discipleship": "Not visibly featured online", "denominational": "OPC" }, "tags": [ "OPC", "confessional", "reformed", "dc-nova", "loudoun", "PRTS" ], "region": "dc-nova", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ketoctin.org/", "https://ketoctin.org/about-kcpc/our-pastors", "https://www.sermonaudio.com/broadcasters/kcpc/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Ben Franks credentials are exceptionally confessional: Patrick Henry College, Whitefield (Classical), Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary MDiv. Ordained Jan 2022.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).", "assessment": "Ketoctin Covenant is an OPC congregation in rural western Loudoun County. Pastor Ben Franks brings a strongly classical and Puritan-Reformed pedigree — Patrick Henry College, Whitefield College in Classical Christian Education, and Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary for his MDiv. PRTS is among the most experientially Reformed seminaries in the world. A serious confessional witness in Purcellville.", "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "opc-knox-reformed-mechanicsville-va", "name": "Knox Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "4883 Southard Ln, Mechanicsville, VA 23116", "pastor": "", "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordained; Clyde Bowie listed in 2016 sources", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Southeast", "website": "https://knoxreformedpres.org/", "facebook": "", "instagram": "", "youtube": "", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — confessional Reformed (Hanover County)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards", "scripture": "OPC inerrancy", "gender": "OPC male-only ordained leadership", "leadership": "OPC session structure", "soteriology": "Reformed", "cultural": "Owns property (Southard Lane named for donor family) — established congregation", "preaching": "OPC expository", "mission": "Presbytery of the Southeast", "mens_discipleship": "Not visibly featured online", "denominational": "OPC" }, "tags": [ "OPC", "confessional", "reformed", "richmond", "mechanicsville" ], "region": "richmond", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://knoxreformedpres.org/", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=480", "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=VA" ], "enrichment_notes": "Confirmed OPC via official locator (church_id=480). Owns property (Southard Lane named for donor family). Verify current pastor on visit.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).", "assessment": "Knox Reformed Presbyterian is an OPC congregation in Mechanicsville (Hanover County), part of the Presbytery of the Southeast. The church owns its property — Southard Lane is named for the family who donated the land. Westminster Standards under OPC polity. A confessional Reformed presence in suburban Richmond's northeast corridor." }, { "id": "opc-staunton-va", "name": "Staunton Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "17 Berry Farm Rd, Staunton, VA 24401", "pastor": "Rev. Ethan Allison", "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordained", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Mid-Atlantic", "website": "https://www.stauntonopc.org/", "facebook": "", "instagram": "", "youtube": "", "services": "Sunday Worship 11:00am; Sunday Evening 5:30pm", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — twice-on-Sunday worship (Shenandoah Valley)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards", "scripture": "OPC inerrancy", "gender": "OPC male-only ordained leadership", "leadership": "Pastor Ethan Allison", "soteriology": "Reformed; tagline 'Reformed According to the Word of God'", "cultural": "Twice-Sunday worship — confessional marker", "preaching": "OPC expository (Joel sermon series visible)", "mission": "Mid-Atlantic Presbytery", "mens_discipleship": "Not visibly featured online", "denominational": "OPC" }, "tags": [ "OPC", "confessional", "reformed", "shenandoah", "staunton" ], "region": "shenandoah", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.stauntonopc.org/", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=273", "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=VA" ], "enrichment_notes": "Twice-Sunday worship (11am morning, 5:30pm evening). Pastor Ethan Allison. Currently preaching through Joel.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).", "assessment": "Staunton OPC is a confessionally Reformed congregation in the Shenandoah Valley with twice-Sunday worship — morning at 11am and evening at 5:30pm — which is a vanishing confessional marker. Pastor Ethan Allison currently preaching through Joel. Note: existing directory has Holy Cross PCA in Staunton; this is a distinct OPC congregation, complementary not redundant.", "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "opc-west-creek-henrico-va", "name": "West Creek Presbyterian Church", "address": "Bennett's Funeral Home, West Chapel, 11020 W Broad St, Glen Allen, VA 23060", "pastor": "Rev. Devin Gaye", "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordained church planter", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Southeast", "website": "https://www.westcreekopc.org/", "facebook": "", "instagram": "", "youtube": "", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC church plant (Henrico/Short Pump)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards", "scripture": "OPC inerrancy", "gender": "OPC male-only ordained leadership", "leadership": "Devin Gaye called as church planting pastor", "soteriology": "Reformed", "cultural": "Short Pump / west Henrico is fast-growing area; OPC plant fills gap", "preaching": "OPC expository preaching norm", "mission": "Mid-Atlantic / Southeast OPC presbytery plant", "mens_discipleship": "Plant-stage; not yet visible", "denominational": "OPC" }, "tags": [ "OPC", "confessional", "reformed", "richmond", "church-plant" ], "region": "richmond", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.westcreekopc.org/leadership", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=485", "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=VA" ], "enrichment_notes": "Confirmed OPC via official locator (church_id=485). Pastor Devin Gaye called as church planter. Meeting at Bennett's Funeral Home West Chapel.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).", "assessment": "West Creek is a young OPC church plant serving the western Henrico / Short Pump area of Richmond. Pastor Devin Gaye is the church planting pastor. As an OPC mission work, it holds the Westminster Standards firmly. Currently meeting at Bennett's Funeral Home West Chapel — common for plant-stage congregations.", "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "open-door-baptist-bbfi-chambersburg-pa", "slug": "open-door-baptist-bbfi-chambersburg-pa", "name": "Open Door Baptist Church", "address": "1100 Lincoln Way E, Chambersburg, PA 17202", "city": "Chambersburg", "state": "PA", "zip": "17202", "website": "https://www.opendoorbc.com", "phone": "(717) 263-6133", "pastor": "Kevin Hobbs", "denomination": "BBFI", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "type": "Baptist Bible Fellowship International (BBFI)", "founded": "1970", "gender_detail": "BBFI complementarian — male-only pastor per BBFI fundamentalist polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender_roles": "green", "sexuality": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "polity": "green", "stewardship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "score_notes": { "cultural": "BBFI-tradition KJV-Preferred fundamentalist; cultural insularity discernment factor", "preaching": "Dispensational eschatology" }, "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 IFB-BBFI quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research was prior-knowledge-based not live-fetched; needs_review for human triage / live verification before treating as authoritative.]\n[2026-05-19] Normalized compound rating GREEN-YELLOW → yellow. BBFI requires individual review for KJV-only / hyper-fundamentalist drift before promotion to green.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "overall_label": "YELLOW — BBFI (Baptist Bible Fellowship Intl) network. Conservative IFB-adjacent doctrine; verify KJV-only or hyper-fundamentalist tendencies before full endorsement. Default conservative rating retained pending individual review." }, { "id": "open-door-baptist-church-10", "slug": "open-door-baptist-church-10", "name": "Open Door Baptist Church", "address": "Queen City, TX 75572", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/open-door-baptist-church-10/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "open-door-baptist-church-11", "slug": "open-door-baptist-church-11", "name": "Open Door Baptist Church", "address": "Thompson Falls, MT 59873", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/open-door-baptist-church-11/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "open-door-baptist-church-columbia-sc", "name": "Open Door Baptist Church Columbia", "address": "197 State Rd S-40-168, Columbia, SC 29212", "pastor": "Pastor Barry S. Mitchell (Senior Pastor; founder 1988-2007 rename)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "website": "https://www.opendoorbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unreachable site — likely Open Door Christian Ministries Columbia SC", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Single-pastor model (Pastor Barry S. Mitchell, Senior Pastor since 1988 home Bible-class beginnings; building 2004); no elder plurality documented.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Independent; 'Open Door Christian Ministries' — formerly Northeast Bibleway Temple renamed 2007. No network accountability visible; rubric red for denominational." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "columbia", "south-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent (possibly Apostolic/Pentecostal heritage given 'Bibleway' predecessor) — NOT confirmed as IFB", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "open-door-baptist-church-columbia-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/OpenDoorBaptistColumbia", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "sc", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "opendoorbc.org URL unreachable (ECONNREFUSED). Likely Open Door Christian Ministries, Columbia SC (opendoorcm.org) — Pastor Barry S. Mitchell; independent charismatic, not strictly IFB.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://opendoorcm.org/", "https://opendoorcm.org/history/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Likely ID/URL mismatch. Batch tag 'Independent Baptist (IFB)' is uncertain; actual predecessor 'Northeast Bibleway Temple' suggests Apostolic/Pentecostal roots requiring follow-up. CRITICAL: verify whether this is actually Bibleway/Apostolic (Oneness Pentecostal trajectory) — if so, could trigger black tier for Christology.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "open-door-baptist-church-morehead-city-nc", "slug": "open-door-baptist-church-morehead-city-nc", "name": "Open Door Baptist Church", "address": "227 Hwy 24, Morehead City NC, United States 28557", "pastor": "Bill Klear Rev. Bill", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.opendoor-mhc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=266342", "https://www.opendoor-mhc.org/meet-the-pastor" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=266342. Live-fetched https://www.opendoor-mhc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bill Klear Rev. Bill\" from https://www.opendoor-mhc.org/meet-the-pastor.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "open-door-baptist-church-raleigh-nc", "slug": "open-door-baptist-church-raleigh-nc", "name": "Open Door Baptist Church", "address": "9801 Durant Rd., Raleigh NC 27614, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.opendoorbaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8956" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8956. Live-fetched http://www.opendoorbaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/opendoorlifenc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/opendoorlifenc" }, { "id": "open-door-baptist-lynnwood-wa", "name": "Open Door Baptist Church", "address": "17014 44th Ave W, Lynnwood, WA 98037", "pastor": "Pastor Jason Murphy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist (KJV-only)", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.opendoorbaptist.com", "services": "Verify via website — KJV-only church", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Green across priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox trinitarian — IFB.", "scripture": "KJV-only; strong Scripture authority.", "gender": "Male pastors only; patriarchal IFB framework. Pastor Jason Murphy trained under founding Pastor Ken Blue.", "leadership": "Founded 1969 by Pastor Ken Blue; Murphy trained at Open Door Bible Institute and served as Associate Pastor 7 years before becoming Senior Pastor.", "soteriology": "Faith alone — IFB soteriology.", "preaching": "Bible preaching — IFB tradition.", "mission": "Active ministries for adults, teens, and children.", "cultural": "Conservative IFB — no cultural compromise.", "mens_discipleship": "Has Bible Institute which may serve men; verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "IFB KJV-only; homepage limited but Puget Sound Bible Institute connection confirmed. No red flags found. Green holds." }, "assessment": "Open Door Baptist Church is a well-established KJV-only Independent Baptist church founded in 1969 by Pastor Ken Blue. Current Senior Pastor Jason Murphy was saved through the ministry, trained at their Bible Institute, and served as Associate Pastor before becoming Senior Pastor in 2008. Address is 17014 44th Ave W (not 17515 Spruce Way). Has its own Bible Institute. Conservative IFB with intergenerational pastoral succession — a strong indicator of doctrinal consistency.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "kjv-only", "bible-institute", "lynnwood-wa", "pastoral-succession" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "open-door-baptist-lynnwood-wa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/OpenDoorLynnwood/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/opendoorbaptistlynnwood/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@opendoorbaptistchurchlynnwood", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "open-door-baptist-worship-center", "slug": "open-door-baptist-worship-center", "name": "Open Door Baptist Worship Center", "address": "Center, TX 75935", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/open-door-baptist-worship-center/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "open-door-bible-church-hudson-mi", "slug": "open-door-bible-church-hudson-mi", "name": "Open Door Bible Church", "address": "5936 S. Meridian Rd., Hudson MI 49247, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.opendoorhudson.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10819" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10819. Live-fetched http://www.opendoorhudson.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "open-door-church-buford-ga", "name": "Open Door Church", "address": "Buford, GA", "pastor": "See website", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.opendoorchurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Insufficient public info — verify identity", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Non-denominational per listing; could not verify via public web sources." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "buford", "georgia", "atlanta-area", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "open-door-church-buford-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/opendoorbuford", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Unable to identify pastor, denomination, or doctrinal stance for opendoorchurch.org in Buford GA via WebFetch or WebSearch; site may be misfiled or refer to a different Open Door Church.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.opendoorchurch.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage is navigation-only; no staff names, SOF, or doctrinal content available without deeper site crawl. Flagged for manual verification.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "open-door-community-church", "name": "Open Door Community Church", "address": "565 White Oak Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22405", "pastor": "Pastor Ron (last name unconfirmed)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown — established congregation with building expansion history", "type": "Baptist / Non-denominational (sources vary)", "denomination": "Independent", "website": "Unknown — limited web presence", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM & 11:00 AM; Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "No published statement of faith found; Baptist DNA implies Christ as only Savior.", "scripture": "No published statement; Baptist tradition implies inerrancy.", "gender": "Male pastor confirmed (Pastor Ron); independent Baptist context with no published statement of faith. Denomination and explicit gender stance unknown. Default yellow.", "leadership": "Pastor Ron leads; elder structure unknown.", "soteriology": "Unknown beyond Baptist baseline.", "cultural": "No website or social media content found to evaluate cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Unknown style.", "mission": "Unknown beyond active community church description.", "mens_discipleship": "No information found.", "denominational": "2026-04-23 audit: no accessible website per batch input; listed 'Unknown — limited web presence.' Marked website_status=dead." }, "assessment": "Open Door Community Church at 565 White Oak Rd (near River Road, south Fredericksburg/Falmouth area) shows up in local directories as an active, growing congregation. MapQuest notes they have had ongoing building expansion plans — a sign of a growing, healthy church. The church offers three services per week (two on Sunday, one Wednesday), which indicates more than a nominal gathering. However, with no website, no social media presence found, and only a first name for the pastor ('Pastor Ron'), it's genuinely impossible to score theological alignment beyond reasonable Baptist assumptions. Before visiting, call the church directly, ask for their statement of faith, confirm the pastor's last name and background, and inquire about denominational affiliation. Note: The address 565 White Oak Rd is also listed in one local resource as the location of a Spanish-language congregation (Iglesia Cristo La Roca) — possible co-location or address change. Confirm current tenants before visiting.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "independent-baptist", "limited-data", "white-oak-rd", "fredericksburg", "needs-investigation" ], "gender_detail": "Independent Baptist — male pastor (Pastor Ron); explicit gender/ordination stance unknown", "denomination_detail": "Independent / Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "open-door-community-church", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_sources_live": [], "enrichment_notes": "2026-04-23 deep-dive: tested multiple plausible URLs (opendoorfredericksburg.com, opendoorvirginia.com, opendoorccva.org) — all ECONNREFUSED. Wayback returned no snapshots. No social-media pages on file. Confirmed website_status=dead; no further evidence available. Holding yellow with limited-data tag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "open-door-epc-richardson-tx", "name": "Open Door Presbyterian Church", "address": "1500 International Pkwy Ste 300, Richardson, TX 75081", "pastor": "Rev. Colin Deay", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://opendoorepc.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EPC — Dallas/Richardson Texas", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Essentials affirm orthodox Trinitarian Christology", "scripture": "Westminster Confession + EPC Essentials affirm inerrancy", "gender": "Male senior pastor; EPC permits women in some presbyteries", "leadership": "Plurality of elders presbyterian polity", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "EPC denomination missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "EPC confirmed via Presbytery of the West directory" }, "assessment": "EPC congregation in Richardson, TX (Dallas suburb). Pastor Colin Deay leads.", "tags": [ "epc", "tx", "presbyterian", "dallas" ], "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "denomination_detail": "EPC Presbytery of the West", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "open-door-epc-richardson-tx", "denomination_family": "EPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://opendoorepc.com/leadership", "https://www.epcwest.org/resources/presbytery-of-the-west-church-directory/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pulled from EPC Presbytery of the West directory; leadership page verifies senior pastor", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "open-door-fellowship-basehor-ks", "slug": "open-door-fellowship-basehor-ks", "name": "Open Door Fellowship", "address": "14308 Fairmount Road, Basehor Kansas, United States 66007", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.odfellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11366" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11366. Live-fetched http://www.odfellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "open-door-ministry-presbyterian-church-mount-prospect-il", "slug": "open-door-ministry-presbyterian-church-mount-prospect-il", "name": "Open Door Ministry Presbyterian Church", "address": "618 Golf Rd., Mount Prospect Illinois, United States 60056", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://odmfellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=166114" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=166114. Live-fetched http://odmfellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "open-door-oc-pca-placentia-ca", "name": "Open Door Church of Orange County", "address": "Placentia, CA", "pastor": "Young Chan Lee (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery", "website": "https://www.opendoorchurchoc.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest Orange County — Placentia CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-orange-county-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "placentia", "orange-county" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Placentia CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest-orange-county" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest-orange-county on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Open Door Church of Orange County + Young Chan Lee (Pastor) + Placentia CA + PCA Korean Southwest Orange County Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "open-door-raleigh-north carolina", "slug": "open-door-raleigh-north carolina", "name": "Open Door", "address": "9801 Durant Rd., Raleigh, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Dwayne Milioni", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://opendoorlife.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLEAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLEAA3. Live-fetched http://opendoorlife.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "operation-church", "slug": "operation-church", "name": "Operation Church", "address": "Pittsford, VT 05763", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/operation-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "oran-baptist-church", "slug": "oran-baptist-church", "name": "Oran Baptist Church", "address": "Graford, TX 76449", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/oran-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "orange-county-bible-church-irvine-ca", "slug": "orange-county-bible-church-irvine-ca", "name": "Orange County Bible Church", "address": "2 Liberty, Irvine California, United States 92620", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ocbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11168" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11168. Live-fetched http://www.ocbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "orange-hill-baptist-church-austell-ga", "slug": "orange-hill-baptist-church-austell-ga", "name": "Orange Hill Baptist Church", "address": "4293 Austell Road, Austell Georgia, United States 30106", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.orangehill.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8970" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8970. Live-fetched http://www.orangehill.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/OrangeHillBaptistChurch. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16756" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16756. Live-fetched http://orangevillachurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/OrangeVillaBibleChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/OrangeVillaBibleChurch" }, { "id": "orangeburg-avenue-baptist-church", "slug": "orangeburg-avenue-baptist-church", "name": "Orangeburg Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "Modesto, CA 95350", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/orangeburg-avenue-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "orangetree-bible-church-naples-fl", "slug": "orangetree-bible-church-naples-fl", "name": "Orangetree Bible Church", "address": "1165 County Road 858, Naples Florida, United States 34120", "pastor": "Dennis D. Hustedt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://orangetreenaples.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147488088", "http://orangetreenaples.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147488088. Live-fetched http://orangetreenaples.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dennis D. Hustedt\" from http://orangetreenaples.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "orangeville-baptist-church-plainwell-mi", "slug": "orangeville-baptist-church-plainwell-mi", "name": "Orangeville Baptist Church", "address": "6921 Marsh Road, Plainwell Michigan, United States 49080", "pastor": "Rory Moore", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://orangevillebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=138847", "https://orangevillebaptist.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=138847. Live-fetched http://orangevillebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rory Moore\" from https://orangevillebaptist.org/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "orangewood-church-pca-maitland-fl", "slug": "orangewood-church-pca-maitland-fl", "name": "Orangewood Church, PCA", "address": "1300 W. Maitland Blvd, Maitland FL, United States 32751", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://orangewood.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34615" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34615. Live-fetched https://orangewood.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "orchard-bible-church-centennial-co", "slug": "orchard-bible-church-centennial-co", "name": "Orchard Bible Church", "address": "6116 South Pennsylvania Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.orchardbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/orchard-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/orchard-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://www.orchardbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "orchard-community-church-park-city-ks", "slug": "orchard-community-church-park-city-ks", "name": "Orchard Community Church", "address": "6556 N Randall Dr, Park City KS, United States 67219", "pastor": "Ben Hi", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://orchardccwichita.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=73984", "https://orchardccwichita.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=73984. Live-fetched http://orchardccwichita.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ben Hi\" from https://orchardccwichita.org/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "orchard-community-church-rochester-ny", "slug": "orchard-community-church-rochester-ny", "name": "Orchard Community Church", "address": "2285 Latta Road, Rochester New York, United States 14612", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.orchardcommunitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18451" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18451. Live-fetched http://www.orchardcommunitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched http://ohbcpayson.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeremy Howard\" from https://www.orchardhillsbiblechurch.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "orchard-valley-baptist-church-aurora-il", "slug": "orchard-valley-baptist-church-aurora-il", "name": "Orchard Valley Baptist Church", "address": "2301 Jericho Road, Aurora Illinois, United States 60506", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.ovbcil.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=124593. Live-fetched https://www.ovbcil.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "origin-church-sacramento-ca", "slug": "origin-church-sacramento-ca", "name": "Origin Church", "address": "4600 Winding Way, Sacramento California, United States 95841", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.originchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20574. Live-fetched http://www.originchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/origins-greenville-2/. Live-fetched https://originsgreenville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "orion-baptist-church-2", "slug": "orion-baptist-church-2", "name": "Orion Baptist Church", "address": "Fairview, OK 73737", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/orion-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "orlando-baptist-church", "name": "Orlando Baptist Church", "address": "Orlando, FL", "pastor": "Pastor Dustin Janney (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.orlandobaptist.com", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist — homepage thin on statement of faith, verify in person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "Lead Pastor Dustin Janney (male); no women pastors surfaced. Verify complementarian framework.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Dustin Janney confirmed (male); no elder structure visible on homepage.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage.", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming language detected.", "preaching": "Not classified — verify.", "mission": "Not detailed on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found — homepage references women's night of worship but no men's track.", "denominational": "Baptist per name; SBC not confirmed on homepage." }, "assessment": "Orlando Baptist Church is a Baptist congregation in Orlando, FL.", "tags": [ "baptist", "orlando", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "orlando-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/orlandobaptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "orlando-grace-church-altamonte-springs-fl", "slug": "orlando-grace-church-altamonte-springs-fl", "name": "Orlando Grace Church", "address": "872 Maitland Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://orlandograce.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/orlando-grace-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/orlando-grace-church-2/. Live-fetched https://orlandograce.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "orlando-korean-pca-orlando-fl", "name": "Orlando Korean Presbyterian Church in America", "address": "Orlando, FL", "pastor": "Joseph Eunchul Kim (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "website": "https://www.okpca.com", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southeastern — Orlando FL", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "florida", "orlando" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Orlando FL." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Orlando Korean Presbyterian Church in America + Joseph Eunchul Kim (Pastor) + Orlando FL + PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "orlando-north-church-altamonte-springs-fl", "slug": "orlando-north-church-altamonte-springs-fl", "name": "Orlando North Church", "address": "1021 Douglas Avenue, Altamonte Springs Florida, United States 32714", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://orlandonorth.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147534030" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147534030. Live-fetched http://orlandonorth.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "orlando-north-community-church-altamonte-spring-fl", "slug": "orlando-north-community-church-altamonte-spring-fl", "name": "Orlando North Community Church", "address": "1021 Douglas Avenue, Altamonte Spring, FL 32714, USA", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://orlandonorth.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19586" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19586. Live-fetched http://orlandonorth.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "oro-valley-baptist-church-oro-valley-az", "slug": "oro-valley-baptist-church-oro-valley-az", "name": "Oro Valley Baptist Church", "address": "700 East Palisades Road, Oro Valley Arizona, United States 85737", "pastor": "Daniel Ligon", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://orovalleybaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=416703", "https://orovalleybaptist.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=416703. Live-fetched http://orovalleybaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Daniel Ligon\" from https://orovalleybaptist.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "osterville-baptist-church-osterville-ma", "slug": "osterville-baptist-church-osterville-ma", "name": "Osterville Baptist Church", "address": "824 Main St., Osterville MA 02655, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ostervillebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11624" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11624. Live-fetched http://www.ostervillebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "oswego-alliance-church-oswego-ny", "slug": "oswego-alliance-church-oswego-ny", "name": "Oswego Alliance Church", "address": "371 Thompson Road, Oswego New York, United States 13126", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.oswegoalliance.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=86925" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=86925. Live-fetched http://www.oswegoalliance.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "our-lady-blessed-sacrament-roseland-nj", "name": "Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament", "address": "28 Livingston Avenue, Roseland, NJ 07068", "pastor": "Msgr. Christopher Hynes", "pastor_credentials": "Monsignor; appointed pastor by Cardinal Joseph Tobin (Archdiocese of Newark)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Roman Catholic", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "website": "https://www.olbs.org/", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM; Saturday Vigil 5:00 PM; Daily 8:45 AM (M-Sat)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Catholic Parish — Outside MOOP Protestant Frame (Confession-Based Caution)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Roman Catholic Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Catholic canon (incl. Deuterocanon); Magisterium-bounded interpretation.", "gender": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic discipline.", "leadership": "Pastor + parochial vicar under Archdiocese of Newark.", "soteriology": "Catholic sacramental soteriology; outside Reformation justification frame.", "cultural": "Suburban Newark-Archdiocese parish; bulletin and social-justice ministries reflect mainstream Vatican II Catholic posture.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based homily, not expository Protestant preaching.", "mission": "Sacramental life centered; standard archdiocesan outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Catholic men's ministry footprint not surfaced on homepage.", "denominational": "Roman Catholic — MOOP rubric defaults Catholic parishes to YELLOW." }, "assessment": "Justice Samuel Alito's home parish in Roseland, NJ (Archdiocese of Newark). Alito and his family officially registered at Blessed Sacrament about 20 years before his 2005 SCOTUS confirmation at the suggestion of his sister; wife Martha-Ann reportedly teaches religious education at the parish. Msgr. Christopher Hynes was appointed pastor by Cardinal Joseph Tobin. Standard YELLOW Catholic-parish rating per MOOP rubric.", "slug": "our-lady-blessed-sacrament-roseland-nj", "region": "nj", "social": {}, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Justice Samuel Alito", "title": "Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 2006-present", "branch": "judicial", "level": "federal", "association": "current_member", "period": "approximately 1985-present", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.beliefnet.com/faiths/catholic/2005/11/tracking-alitos-catholicism.aspx", "source_title": "Beliefnet: Tracking Alito's Catholicism (Newark Star-Ledger reporting that Alito and family registered at Blessed Sacrament Roseland about 20 years prior; wife Martha-Ann teaches religious education there)" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.olbs.org/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed address 28 Livingston Ave, Roseland NJ + Mass schedule. Pastor name from Archdiocese of Newark announcement reposted by St. Augustine of Canterbury parish (Kendall Park NJ)." }, { "id": "our-lady-good-counsel-vienna", "name": "Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church", "address": "8601 Wolftrap Road SE, Vienna, VA 22182", "region": "dc-nova", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic — Diocese of Arlington (Oblates of St. Francis de Sales)", "type": "Roman Catholic", "pastor": "Fr. Matthew Hillyard, OSFS (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Oblate of St. Francis de Sales; Roman Catholic ordained", "founded": "1904", "website": "https://www.olgcva.org", "services": "Multiple Sunday and weekday Masses — see parish website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Roman Catholic soteriology (not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Sacred Tradition + Magisterium co-equal (Dei Verbum).", "soteriology": "Council of Trent anathematized sola fide.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Marian/saint veneration.", "leadership": "Apostolic succession; staffed by Oblates of St. Francis de Sales (OSFS) religious order.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based Catholic homilies in Salesian spiritual tradition.", "mission": "Active parish with attached school.", "cultural": "Conservative Arlington diocese; Salesian spirituality emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Knights of Columbus active.", "denominational": "Confirmed: Oblates of St. Francis de Sales administration, Diocese of Arlington, Salesian motto 'Humility before God, gentleness toward neighbor.' Spanish Mass at 12PM. Red rating (Trent anathematized sola fide) holds per MOOP rubric." }, "assessment": "Our Lady of Good Counsel (Vienna, 1904) is administered by the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales under the conservative Diocese of Arlington, currently led by Fr. Matthew Hillyard, OSFS. Salesian spiritual tradition adds a distinctive flavor. Catholic theological profile: Nicene orthodoxy and male priesthood preserved; soteriology's sacramental/works framework remains the red-flag divergence from sola fide.", "tags": [ "roman-catholic", "sola-fide-rejected", "diocese-of-arlington", "religious-order", "oblates-salesian" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic doctrine; Salesian order tradition.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "our-lady-good-counsel-vienna", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "our-lady-nazareth-roanoke", "name": "Our Lady of Nazareth Catholic Church", "address": "2505 Electric Road SW, Roanoke, VA 24018", "region": "shenandoah", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic — Diocese of Richmond", "type": "Roman Catholic", "pastor": "Msgr. Patrick Golden (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Monsignor; Roman Catholic ordained (Diocese of Richmond)", "founded": "1978", "website": "https://www.oln-parish.com", "services": "Multiple Sunday and weekday Masses; (540) 774-0066", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Roman Catholic soteriology (not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Sacred Tradition + Magisterium co-equal.", "soteriology": "Council of Trent anathematized sola fide.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Marian/saint veneration.", "leadership": "Apostolic succession; Msgr. Golden as senior priest-pastor, Diocese of Richmond.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based Catholic homilies.", "mission": "Large Roanoke-area parish.", "cultural": "Diocese of Richmond oversight.", "mens_discipleship": "Knights of Columbus active.", "denominational": "Roman Catholic parish confirmed on site: Msgr. Patrick Golden named as pastor; Diocese of Richmond explicitly stated. Red holds for sola-fide departure." }, "assessment": "Our Lady of Nazareth is one of the largest Roanoke-area Catholic parishes, pastored by Msgr. Patrick Golden under the Diocese of Richmond. Standard Catholic red-flag on soteriology vs. sola fide; Trinitarian Nicene orthodoxy and male priesthood preserved.", "tags": [ "roman-catholic", "sola-fide-rejected", "diocese-of-richmond", "roanoke", "monsignor" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic doctrine.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "our-lady-nazareth-roanoke", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "our-redeemer-evangelical-free-midland-mi", "slug": "our-redeemer-evangelical-free-midland-mi", "name": "Our Redeemer Evangelical Free", "address": "889 South Poseyville Road, Midland Michigan, United States 48640", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ourredeemerfree.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=104973" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=104973. Live-fetched http://ourredeemerfree.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "our-redeemer-lutheran-church-honolulu-hi", "name": "Our Redeemer Lutheran Church", "address": "1404 University Ave, Honolulu, HI 96822", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1945", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS — confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confessional church affirms Nicene/Apostles' Creeds; site states 'joyfully confess Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.'", "scripture": "'Holding firmly to the truth of Scripture' — LCMS denominationally affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "LCMS prohibits women pastors denominationally; local practice not verified.", "leadership": "Pastor not identified on available page — verify.", "soteriology": "LCMS affirms justification by grace through faith per Book of Concord.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Liturgical/lectionary preaching assumed per LCMS practice — verify.", "mission": "'Beacon of hope and love in the heart of Manoa Valley' — stated but generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "LCMS — 'teachings of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod' explicitly cited; first LCMS congregation in Hawaii (1945)." }, "assessment": "Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Honolulu, HI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "honolulu", "hi" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod (first LCMS congregation in Hawaii)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "our-redeemer-lutheran-church-honolulu-hi", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ourredeemerlutheran.us/", "https://www.ourredeemerlutheran.us/about-us", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/425783" ], "enrichment_notes": "No website in batch input; unable to perform WebFetch audit. Keep existing yellow pending website discovery.", "region": "hi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "our-redeemer-lutheran-lcms-san-diego-ca", "slug": "our-redeemer-lutheran-lcms-san-diego-ca", "name": "Our Redeemer Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "pastor": "Rev. David A. Weber", "address": "1370 Euclid Ave", "city": "San Diego", "state": "CA", "zip": "92105", "website": "https://www.ourredeemersandiego.org/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per LCMS polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.ourredeemersandiego.org/ on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Pastor Dave Weber; LCMS per LCMS locator entry C/814457.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "our-savior-lcms-austin-tx", "slug": "our-savior-lcms-austin-tx", "name": "Our Savior Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "pastor": "Rev. Richard Miittwede", "address": "1513 East Yager Lane", "city": "Austin", "state": "TX", "zip": "78753", "website": "https://www.oslaustin.org/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per LCMS polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.oslaustin.org/ on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Pastor Richard Miittwede + LCMS (page header reads 'Our Savior Lutheran (LCMS) | North Austin').", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "our-savior-lutheran-church-excelsior-mn", "name": "Our Savior Lutheran Church and School", "address": "23290 Highway 7, Excelsior, MN 55331", "pastor": "LCMS-rostered (verify current name with parish)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.oslcs.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Our-Savior-Lutheran-Church-Excelsior-MN-100064708629338/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Parish-and-school community west of Twin Cities.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Our Savior Lutheran in Excelsior runs a parish school and offers Sunday Divine Services at 8:15 and 10:45 AM. Located on Highway 7 west of the Twin Cities, it's a long-standing LCMS Minnesota South District congregation. Pastor name should be verified directly with parish given older public references.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "excelsior", "minnesota" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Minnesota South District", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/301659", "https://www.oslcs.org/" ], "slug": "our-savior-lutheran-church-excelsior-mn", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "our-savior-lutheran-church-indianapolis-in", "name": "Our Savior Lutheran Church", "address": "261 W 25th St, Indianapolis, IN 46208", "pastor": "LCMS-rostered (verify name with parish)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://locator.lcms.org/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry directly with parish.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Our Savior Lutheran Church is part of the Indianapolis-South Circuit 14 of the Indiana District LCMS, and is listed among Lutheran High School of Indianapolis association churches. Verified through the LCMS locator and Indiana District directory; pastor name should be confirmed directly with the parish before public-facing recommendation.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "indianapolis", "indiana", "no-website" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Indiana District (Indianapolis-South Circuit 14)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS Indiana District directory; no parish website surfaced", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/", "https://www.lhsi.org/about-lhs/association-churches.cfm" ], "slug": "our-savior-lutheran-church-indianapolis-in", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "in", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "our-savior-lutheran-els-naples-fl", "slug": "our-savior-lutheran-els-naples-fl", "name": "Our Savior Lutheran Church", "denomination": "ELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (ELS)", "pastor": "Rev. Gregory H. Schmidt", "address": "1955 Curling Avenue", "city": "Naples", "state": "FL", "zip": "34109", "website": "https://oslcnaples.org/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per ELS polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://oslcnaples.org/about/ on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Pastor Gregory H. Schmidt (called July 2002) + ELS member congregation ('member of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod').", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "our-savior-lutheran-houston-tx-lcms", "name": "Our Savior Lutheran Church (LCMS) Houston", "address": "5000 W Tidwell Rd, Houston, TX 77091", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.osl-houston.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "lcms", "houston", "texas", "south", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "LCMS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "our-savior-lutheran-houston-tx-lcms", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/oursaviorhouston", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "https://www.osl-houston.org returned ECONNREFUSED. Website appears dead or domain incorrect — verify via LCMS locator.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.osl-houston.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "ECONNREFUSED — website offline or wrong domain. Unable to verify synod affiliation without working site.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "our-savior-lutheran-phoenix-az-lcms", "name": "Our Saviour Lutheran Church (LCMS) Phoenix", "address": "3003 E Greenway Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85032", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.oursaviourlcms.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "lcms", "phoenix", "arizona", "west", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "LCMS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "our-savior-lutheran-phoenix-az-lcms", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/oursaviourphoenix", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "https://www.oursaviourlcms.org and https://oursaviourlcms.org both returned ECONNREFUSED. Website dead or URL incorrect.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.oursaviourlcms.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Both www and non-www returned ECONNREFUSED. Verify URL (perhaps oursaviorphx.org) or LCMS locator entry for 3003 E Greenway Rd Phoenix.", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "our-savior-lutheran-washington-dc-lcms", "name": "Our Savior Lutheran Church (LCMS) Washington DC", "address": "1500 Gallatin St NW, Washington, DC 20011", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.oursaviordc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "dead", "overall_label": "Dead — no LCMS Our Savior at 1500 Gallatin St NW DC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "No active LCMS Our Savior Lutheran located at 1500 Gallatin Street NW, Washington DC, via LCMS locator or web search. The 'osva.org' domain is the Arlington VA Our Savior LCMS (825 S Taylor St, Arlington). 'oslwashington.org' is Washington, ILLINOIS (not DC). DC Lutheran churches at distinct addresses: Christ Lutheran, St. Paul's, First Trinity, Augustana, Georgetown, Reformation." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "lcms", "washington-dc", "northeast", "dead" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "LCMS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "our-savior-lutheran-washington-dc-lcms", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/oursaviordc", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "https://www.oursaviordc.org returned content for 'Machinery Technology' — a construction equipment blog, NOT a Lutheran church. Either the domain has expired and been repurposed by a squatter, or the URL was never correct.", "website_status": "parked" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_notes": "Listing is spurious. The Arlington VA Our Savior (825 S Taylor) is a real LCMS church but at a different address. No 1500 Gallatin DC LCMS exists. 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Ken Brokmeier)", "pastor_credentials": "WELS", "founded": "Established Brookings WELS congregation/school", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.oslcbrookings.net", "services": "See website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Lutheran Christology.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inspiration per WELS confession.", "gender": "Male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Pastor + school faculty + congregational council.", "soteriology": "Justification by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based expository preaching.", "mission": "WELS Lutheran Student Center adjacent ministry to SDSU.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WELS Dakota-Montana District accountability." }, "assessment": "Brookings SD WELS church/school adjacent to SDSU campus ministry (WELS Lutheran Student Center).", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "brookings", "south-dakota", "dakota-montana-district", "school", "campus-ministry-adjacent" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral ministry per WELS confessional position on 1 Tim 2 / 1 Cor 14.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Dakota-Montana District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.oslcbrookings.net", "https://www.oslcbrookings.net/page/meet-our-pastor" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "our-savior-wels-strongsville-oh", "slug": "our-savior-wels-strongsville-oh", "name": "Our Savior Lutheran Church (WELS, Strongsville)", "address": "14343 Sprague Road, Strongsville, OH 44136", "pastor": "Stephen Schmidt (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "WELS pastor (installed February 2025)", "founded": "Cleveland metro WELS", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.oursaviorlutheran.net", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — confessional WELS in Cleveland metro", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confesses the Book of Concord without reservation.", "scripture": "WELS holds to verbal plenary inspiration.", "gender": "WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry. Stephen Schmidt (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; new pastor recently installed (Feb 2025).", "soteriology": "Lutheran orthodoxy on justification.", "cultural": "Cleveland metro suburb context (Strongsville/Middleburg Heights).", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary preaching.", "mission": "Serves Strongsville, Middleburg Heights, and surrounding metro Cleveland.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify directly with new pastor.", "denominational": "WELS — confessional Lutheran with full synodical accountability." }, "assessment": "Our Savior Lutheran Church (WELS) Strongsville is a confessional Lutheran congregation in the Cleveland metro led by Pastor Stephen Schmidt, recently installed in February 2025. The church serves Strongsville, Middleburg Heights, and surrounding metropolitan Cleveland. Solid recommendation for a man in southwest Cleveland metro seeking confessional Lutheran preaching with full subscription to the Book of Concord. As the pastor is recently installed, verify current ministry pace directly.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "oh", "strongsville", "cleveland-metro", "midwest" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod — confessional Lutheran body; closed communion practice", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Our-Savior-Lutheran-Church/142984982416522", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@OurSaviorStrongsville", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.oursaviorlutheran.net/", "https://www.oursaviorlutheran.net/about/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "our-saviors-els-belview-mn", "slug": "our-saviors-els-belview-mn", "name": "Our Savior's Lutheran Church (ELS — Belview)", "address": "Belview, MN 56214", "pastor": "Michael Lilienthal", "pastor_credentials": "ELS pastor; installed at Belview parish March 10, 2024; previously served Albert Lea MN (2018-)", "founded": "Established Belview ELS congregation; yoked with Rock Dell ELS", "type": "Evangelical Lutheran Synod (ELS)", "denomination": "ELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (ELS)", "website": "http://www.belviewlutherans.org", "services": "See ELS livestream directory", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ELS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Lutheran Christology — Norwegian Synod heritage.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inspiration per ELS confession.", "gender": "Male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Pastor + congregational council; yoked dual-parish with Rock Dell ELS.", "soteriology": "Justification by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based expository preaching; pastor is BibleHebrew/Greek-trained, ELS Historical Society playwright (Bjug Harstad / Norwegian Synod 1917).", "mission": "Small rural parish — verify local outreach posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ELS more rigorous than WELS on church-fellowship principles; deeply rooted in Norwegian Synod 1917 reorganization heritage." }, "assessment": "Belview ELS — small rural MN ELS parish (yoked with Rock Dell) under scholar-pastor Lilienthal who is also an ELS Historical Society playwright.", "tags": [ "els", "lutheran", "confessional", "belview", "minnesota", "norwegian-synod-heritage", "rural", "yoked-parish" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral ministry per ELS confessional position; ELS more rigorous than WELS on church-fellowship principles.", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Lutheran Synod (ELS) — yoked with Rock Dell ELS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.belviewlutherans.org", "http://www.belviewlutherans.org/our-pastor", "https://els.org/april-2024-newsletter/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "our-saviour-evangelical-free-church-wheeling-il", "slug": "our-saviour-evangelical-free-church-wheeling-il", "name": "Our Saviour Evangelical Free Church", "address": "300 Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling Illinois, United States 60090", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.osefc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29057" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29057. Live-fetched http://www.osefc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "our-saviour-lutheran-els-lake-havasu-city-az", "slug": "our-saviour-lutheran-els-lake-havasu-city-az", "name": "Our Saviour Evangelical Lutheran Church", "denomination": "ELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (ELS)", "pastor": "Rev. Timothy Buelow", "address": "3163 Maricopa Ave", "city": "Lake Havasu City", "state": "AZ", "zip": "86406", "website": "https://havasulutherans.org/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per ELS polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://havasulutherans.org/ on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Rev. Timothy Buelow (arrived June 2022, ELS circuit visitor) + ELS/WELS site header; congregation listed in ELS directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "our-saviours-lutheran-callender-ia-lcmc", "slug": "our-saviours-lutheran-callender-ia-lcmc", "name": "Our Saviour's Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "address": "504 James Street", "city": "Callender", "state": "IA", "zip": "50523", "phone": "515-548-3423", "website": "https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/105325", "pastor": "Greg Stano", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "LCMC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "yellow", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/105325 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Greg Stano + Deb Stano + LCMC, member since 2001.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "outer-banks-community-church-outer-banks-nc", "slug": "outer-banks-community-church-outer-banks-nc", "name": "Outer Banks Community Church", "address": "Outer Banks, NC", "pastor": "Erroll Rohrbacher", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.obxcc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/outer-banks-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/outer-banks-community-church/. Live-fetched www.obxcc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "outreach-baptist-church-dallas", "slug": "outreach-baptist-church-dallas", "name": "Outreach Baptist Church, Dallas", "address": "Dallas, TX 75216", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/outreach-baptist-church-dallas/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "outward-church-acts29-salem-or", "slug": "outward-church-acts29-salem-or", "name": "Outward Church", "address": "775 Front St NE, Salem, OR 97301", "pastor": "Matthew Porter (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Acts 29 Network church planter", "founded": "2018", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://outwardchurch.com", "services": "Sunday gatherings", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Acts 29 plant in Salem, OR (state capital)", "region": "pacific-northwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 Doctrinal Distinctives affirm historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 is formally complementarian. Matthew Porter (male) Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "Acts 29 requires plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 is confessionally Reformed-evangelical.", "cultural": "Salem (state capital) is moderately progressive; verify drift markers in person.", "preaching": "Network norm is expository/gospel-centered preaching.", "mission": "Mission focus 'love Jesus and live outward'.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network — peer accountability." }, "assessment": "Outward Church is an Acts 29 church plant in downtown Salem led by Matthew Porter. The church operates near the Oregon State Capitol and serves the Salem urban core with a gospel-centered, outward-focused mission. Solid recommendation for men in greater Salem seeking a complementarian, Acts 29 affiliated church.", "tags": [ "acts29", "or", "salem", "church-plant", "gospel-centered" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Acts 29 network polity is complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network — autonomous member church with peer accountability", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/outward-church/", "https://outwardchurch.com" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Matthew Porter" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "ovalo-baptist-church", "slug": "ovalo-baptist-church", "name": "Ovalo Baptist Church", "address": "OVALO, TX 79541", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ovalo-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "ovchurch-norfolk-va", "slug": "ovchurch-norfolk-va", "name": "[OV]Church", "address": "9504 Selby Place", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://OV.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/ovchurch/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/ovchurch/. Live-fetched https://OV.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/overland-church-north/. Live-fetched https://www.overlandchurchnorth.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched http://www.orbc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "owasco-reformed-church-owasco-ny", "slug": "owasco-reformed-church-owasco-ny", "name": "Owasco Reformed Church", "address": "5105 State Route 38A, Owasco NY, United States 13021-8733", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://OwascoReformedChurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched https://obf.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Emanuel Istrate\" from https://obf.org/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "ozark-baptist-church-bentonville-arkansas", "slug": "ozark-baptist-church-bentonville-arkansas", "name": "Ozark Baptist Church", "address": "805 SE 22nd St., Bentonville, Arkansas, United States", "pastor": "Trey Richardson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ozarkbaptist.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9160. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34600. Live-fetched http://pbchawaii.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8982. Live-fetched http://palmvista.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. 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Live-fetched http://palmdale.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Anthony Delgado\" from https://www.palmdale.church/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "palmetto-baptist-church-greenville-sc", "slug": "palmetto-baptist-church-greenville-sc", "name": "Palmetto Baptist Church", "address": "2730 Anderson Rd, Greenville South Carolina, United States 29611", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pbcpowdersville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34676" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34676. Live-fetched http://pbcpowdersville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/PalmettoBaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PalmettoBaptist" }, { "id": "palmyra-baptist-church-benton-ks", "slug": "palmyra-baptist-church-benton-ks", "name": "Palmyra Baptist Church", "address": "999 NW Butler Rd., Benton KS, United States 67017", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.palmyrabaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30137" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30137. Live-fetched https://www.palmyrabaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "palo-alto-vineyard-palo-alto-ca", "slug": "palo-alto-vineyard-palo-alto-ca", "name": "Palo Alto Vineyard Church", "address": "701 E Meadow Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94303", "city": "Palo Alto", "state": "CA", "zip": "94303", "website": "https://pavineyard.org", "phone": "(650) 327-5727", "email": "info@pavineyard.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pavineyard/", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity; senior pastor Susan Van Riesen is female (lead pastor since 2017). YELLOW gender per directory rubric — female senior pastor is the drift indicator, not the absence of one.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "red", "sexuality": "green", "polity": "green", "social_witness": "green", "discipleship": "green", "transparency": "green", "leadership": "red" }, "overall_rating": "red", "pastor": "Susan Van Riesen", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Susan Van Riesen). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged from name pattern on 2026-05-19; verify pastor actually serves as lead/senior teaching pastor before publishing.", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Susan Van Riesen). MOOP complementarian distinctive applied.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "palo-duro-baptist-church", "slug": "palo-duro-baptist-church", "name": "Palo Duro Baptist Church", "address": "Wildorado, TX 79098", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/palo-duro-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "palo-pinto-county-cowboy-church", "slug": "palo-pinto-county-cowboy-church", "name": "Palo Pinto County Cowboy Church", "address": "Santo, TX 76472", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/palo-pinto-county-cowboy-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "palominas-southern-baptist-church", "slug": "palominas-southern-baptist-church", "name": "Palominas Southern Baptist Church", "address": "Hereford, AZ 85615", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/palominas-southern-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pamunkey-indian", "slug": "pamunkey-indian", "name": "Pamunkey Indian", "address": "King William, VA 23086", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pamunkey-indian/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "panama-city-korean-pres-panama-city-fl", "name": "Panama City Korean Presbyterian", "address": "Panama City, FL", "pastor": "Zadok Hong (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "website": "https://pckc.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southeastern — Panama City FL", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "florida", "panama-city" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Florida panhandle Korean-American Presbyterian outpost." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Panama City Korean Presbyterian + Zadok Hong Senior Pastor + Panama City FL + PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "pantego-bible-church-arlington-tx", "name": "Pantego Bible Church", "address": "8001 Anderson Blvd, Fort Worth, TX", "pastor": "Pastor David Daniels", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church Movement", "denomination": "Bible Church Movement", "website": "https://wearecentral.org", "services": "Verify via website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Defunct / Closed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox — Bible Church movement.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Verify current stance.", "leadership": "RED FLAG: Reports of pastor's moral failure and resignation in August 2025. Church in leadership crisis.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "preaching": "Verify current preaching leadership.", "mission": "Church undergoing name change (Pantego Bible to Central Bible Church) and leadership transition.", "cultural": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Central Bible Church (Fort Worth) identity on site; 'ReGenesis Bible Church' referenced as related ministry; Bible-Church-movement posture implied but not explicitly stated on landing page." }, "assessment": "LEADERSHIP CONCERN: Pantego Bible Church voted to rename itself Central Bible Church in 2019 and relocated to 8001 Anderson Blvd. Dr. David Daniels was Senior Pastor but reports from August 2025 indicate a 'moral failure' resignation. Church is in a period of significant transition — name change, address change, and pastoral crisis. Database entry needs complete overhaul. Monitor for new pastoral installation.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "renamed", "leadership-crisis", "moral-failure", "fort-worth", "needs-review", "defunct" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church Movement", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pantego-bible-church-arlington-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wearecentral.tx/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260120063526/https://wearecentral.org/" ], "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://wearecentral.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "panton-community-church-panton-vt", "slug": "panton-community-church-panton-vt", "name": "Panton Community Church", "address": "49 Adams Ferry Road, Panton Vermont, United States 05491", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.pantonchurchvt.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36738" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36738. Live-fetched https://www.pantonchurchvt.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "pantops-baptist-charlottesville", "name": "Pantops Baptist Church", "address": "1525 Stony Point Road, Charlottesville, VA 22911", "pastor": "Matthew D. Roberts", "pastor_credentials": "Rev.", "founded": "1988", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://broadus.org", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BGAV/progressive Baptist — LGBTQ+ affirming", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "mission": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated in detail on homepage; 'made in God's image' framing.", "scripture": "Progressive Baptist hermeneutic typically rejects inerrancy in favor of Scripture + tradition + experience co-authority (Wesleyan quadrilateral-style). Red per rubric.", "gender": "Explicitly welcoming 'regardless of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity' — full LGBTQ+-affirming / gender ideology. Black per rubric.", "leadership": "Rev. Matthew D. Roberts (male) as pastor. Staff composition not retrieved.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "Fully affirming Revoice/Moore-Hill-trajectory language: 'regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, ethnicity, marital status, physical or mental ability, or political stance.' Black per rubric.", "denominational": "BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) — moderate-to-progressive Baptist state body that maintains relationship with CBF (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship). BGAV-progressive wing. Black per rubric.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed — 'Messy Church' and 'Art & Soul Group' present instead. Red.", "mission": "'Encounter God, explore their faith, and be accepted into community' — journey/experience-based framing without gospel clarity. Red." }, "assessment": "Pantops Baptist Church in Charlottesville, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "charlottesville", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "pantops-baptist-charlottesville", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV) — progressive wing; 'moderate Baptist or progressive Baptist theology' per church's own words", "enrichment_notes": "CRITICAL: Fully affirming progressive Baptist church — self-describes as 'A Different Kind of Baptist.' Input had it labeled yellow; should be BLACK. Also known as Pantops Community Church (not Pantops Baptist).", "enriched": "2026-04-11", "enrichment_batch": 6, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Pantops-Community-Church-100064478390972/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "gender_detail": "Rev. Matthew D. Roberts (male). Explicitly LGBTQ+/gender-identity affirming. Welcome extends 'regardless of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity.'", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "CONFIRMED AFFIRMING. BGAV-affiliated Baptist. 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Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLHAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLHAA3. Live-fetched https://www.parkbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "park-church-denver", "name": "Park Church", "address": "3025 W 37th Ave, Denver, CO 80211", "pastor": "Gary McQuinn", "pastor_credentials": "Lead pastor, Park Church Highlands (verified Apr 2026)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29", "denomination": "Acts 29", "website": "https://parkchurch.org", "services": "Sunday worship in Highlands neighborhood", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Acts 29 Reformed complementarian elder-led", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 Trinitarian orthodox baseline.", "scripture": "Acts 29 Statement of Faith affirms Scripture inerrancy and authority.", "gender": "Complementarian (explicitly stated on site).", "leadership": "Elder-led governance (explicitly stated).", "soteriology": "Reformed (explicitly stated) — sola fide, substitutionary atonement, monergistic regeneration.", "cultural": "Denver urban setting; wilderness experiences + residencies suggest holistic formation — verify DEI language absence.", "denominational": "Acts 29 — network accountability but not formal denominational oversight.", "preaching": "Acts 29 churches typically expository; Park Church teaches formation through 'way of life of Jesus'.", "mens_discipleship": "Programming specifics not detailed.", "mission": "'Disciples of Jesus for the glory of God and joy of all people' — Great Commission centered; Acts 29 church-planting mandate." }, "assessment": "Park Church gathers in the Highlands neighborhood of central Denver. Part of the Acts 29 church planting network. Joel Limpic has served 8+ years as Pastor of Liturgy & Arts and runs The Verses Project. Acts 29 affiliation indicates Reformed, complementarian, missional theology. Verify lead/senior pastor and service times.", "tags": [ "denver", "colorado", "national", "acts-29" ], "slug": "park-church-denver", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/parkchurchdenver/", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 network; Reformed theology; complementarian stance; elder-led governance (explicitly stated). 3025 W 37th Ave, Denver.", "gender_detail": "EXPLICITLY complementarian per website; elder-led male-only ordination.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://parkchurch.org", "https://www.acts29.com/church/park-church-highlands/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Gary McQuinn verified via parkchurch.org sermon listings; address verified Apr 2026. Acts 29 affiliated (Park Church Highlands).", "region": "co", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://parkchurch.org/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "park-cities-baptist-dallas", "name": "Park Cities Baptist Church", "address": "3933 Northwest Parkway, Dallas, TX 75225", "pastor": "Dr. Jeff Warren", "pastor_credentials": "Doctorate, Senior Pastor since 2010", "founded": "1939", "type": "Baptist (formerly SBC, withdrew 2024)", "denomination": "Texas Baptists (BGCT) / Dallas Baptist Association — withdrew from SBC October 2024", "website": "https://www.pcbc.org", "services": "Sundays: 9:30 AM (Great Hall & Ellis Chapel), 10:45 AM (Great Hall & Sanctuary), 12:30 PM En Espanol (Great Hall)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Egalitarian Trajectory", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Christ-centered language: 'Christ centers us.' Gospel-centered identity. Affirms Baptist Faith and Message (1963 version — not the stricter 2000 version). Orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Affirms Baptist Faith and Message 1963 — notably NOT the 2000 revision which strengthened inerrancy and complementarian language. Scripture described as 'authoritative guide' but not 'inerrant.' Yellow for weaker scriptural authority position.", "gender": "RED — Major concern. Pastor Jeff Warren has publicly stated: 'Jesus did not genderize the Great Commission, nor does God dispense spiritual gifts to his children according to sex.' The church states 'Both men and women serve equally alongside each other.' Women serve on Board of Trustees (Laura Dronzek as Personnel Chair), chair standing committees, and hold leadership positions. The church withdrew from the SBC in October 2024 specifically over the SBC's push to restrict female pastors. This is an explicitly egalitarian trajectory — the church left the SBC rather than conform to complementarian standards.", "leadership": "Board of Trustees governance model with Deacons, Church Officers, and standing committees. Senior Pastor Jeff Warren leads with Ken Holden (Deacon Chair) and Ken Stone (Board President). Women serve on Board and chair committees. No elder structure — uses trustee/deacon/committee model.", "soteriology": "Baptist heritage suggests faith-alone soteriology. Gospel-centered language. No works-based indicators.", "cultural": "Large megachurch (10,000 members). Emphasis on 'cultural engagement' as a core value. The decision to leave the SBC over women's ordination signals progressive cultural alignment on gender issues. Verify whether other progressive positions follow.", "preaching": "Unable to verify from website alone. Large megachurch format. Founded 1939 with long Baptist tradition. Verify whether preaching is expository or topical/seeker-sensitive.", "mission": "Strong mission emphasis: 'leading all generations to love Jesus.' Spanish-language ministry. Dallas Baptist Association and Texas Baptists partnership for missions and church planting. Multiple service times. Active outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry programming exists. Green for intentional male discipleship.", "denominational": "Withdrew from SBC in October 2024 over women in ministry issue. Remains affiliated with Texas Baptists (BGCT) and Dallas Baptist Association. BGCT is historically moderate. BF&M 1963 (not 2000) as doctrinal standard. Yellow — reduced accountability after SBC departure." }, "assessment": "Park Cities Baptist Church is a large Dallas megachurch (10,000 members, est. 1939) led by Dr. Jeff Warren since 2010. The church withdrew from the SBC in October 2024 specifically over the convention's push to restrict female pastors — a significant red flag for complementarian evaluation. Pastor Warren has publicly advocated for women in ministry, stating Jesus 'did not genderize the Great Commission.' The church affirms the 1963 Baptist Faith & Message (notably NOT the stricter 2000 version) and states men and women 'serve equally alongside each other.' Women serve on the Board of Trustees and chair standing committees. While the church maintains orthodox Christology, gospel-centered language, and active mission engagement, the explicit egalitarian trajectory places it in the RED category for gender/biblical design. The church remains affiliated with Texas Baptists (BGCT) and Dallas Baptist Association but has reduced denominational accountability after leaving the SBC. Not recommended for men seeking a church with complementarian convictions, but doctrinally sound on core gospel issues.", "tags": [ "sbc", "dallas", "park-cities" ], "gender_detail": "EGALITARIAN TRAJECTORY. Pastor Jeff Warren publicly advocates women in ministry. Church withdrew from SBC (Oct 2024) over women's ordination restrictions. Women serve on Board of Trustees, chair standing committees. Church states 'Both men and women serve equally alongside each other.' BF&M 1963 (no complementarian language) as doctrinal standard instead of BF&M 2000.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "park-cities-baptist-dallas", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/parkcitiesbaptist/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/parkcitiesbaptistchurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "park-cities-presbyterian-dallas-tx", "name": "Park Cities Presbyterian Church", "address": "4124 Oak Lawn Ave, Dallas, TX 75219", "pastor": "Mark Alan Davis (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed / PCA Megachurch", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://pcpc.org", "services": "Check pcpc.org for current times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "STRONG GREEN -- PCA Megachurch, 5,500 Members", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA -- Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA -- inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA -- male-only ordination.", "leadership": "PCA governance. Elder-led. Large staff.", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "No progressive indicators.", "preaching": "Verify current preaching style.", "mission": "Active missions and church planting staff. Parish ministry model.", "mens_discipleship": "Full ministry programming as megachurch.", "denominational": "PCA -- confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Park Cities Presbyterian is one of the largest PCA churches in America with approximately 5,500 members. Mark Alan Davis serves as Senior Pastor. Located at 4124 Oak Lawn Ave in the Park Cities area of Dallas. Active missions, church planting, and parish ministry. PCA confessional Reformed. STRONG recommendation.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "megachurch", "dallas-tx", "parish-model", "dallas", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "PCA -- male-only ordination. Elder-led governance.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "park-cities-presbyterian-dallas-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ParkCitiesPCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@parkcitiespca", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "park-city-gospel-church-winnipeg", "slug": "park-city-gospel-church-winnipeg", "name": "Park City Gospel Church", "address": "751 Kildare Avenue East, Winnipeg Manitoba, Canada R2C 0P9", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.parkcitygospelchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11966" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11966. Live-fetched https://www.parkcitygospelchurch.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "park-community-church-chicago-il", "name": "Park Community Church", "address": "1001 N Crosby St, Chicago, IL 60610", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://parkcommunity.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Park Community Chicago — 15 male pastors across 11 campuses; evangelical SOF", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SOF Trinitarian; orthodox evangelical.", "scripture": "SOF affirms 'the 66 books of the Old and New Testaments' as biblical authority.", "gender": "15 named pastors across 11 campuses — all male. No explicit complementarian statement surfaced, but practice is male-only pastorate. Held yellow pending explicit policy confirmation.", "leadership": "Elder-governed ('under the watchful care of elders and other supportive leaders'); plurality implied across 11 interdependent Chicago congregations.", "soteriology": "Salvation through Christ alone; sanctification by Holy Spirit.", "cultural": "Chicago urban context; no explicit biblical-sexuality statement surfaced on SOF page — held yellow.", "preaching": "'Rooted in biblical teaching'; expository not explicit.", "mission": "Multi-campus Chicago mission strong — 11 interdependent congregations demonstrates Great Commission activity.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced in fetch.", "denominational": "Non-denominational family of interdependent churches; no external confessional accountability identified." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "chicago", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "park-community-church-chicago-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/parkcommunitychurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "park-community-church-lincoln-park-chicago-il", "slug": "park-community-church-lincoln-park-chicago-il", "name": "Park Community Church - Lincoln Park", "address": "2233 North Clark Street", "pastor": "Matt Heard", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://parklincolnpark.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/park-community-church-lincoln-park/", "https://parklincolnpark.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/park-community-church-lincoln-park/. Live-fetched https://parklincolnpark.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Heard\" from https://parklincolnpark.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "park-drive-baptist-church", "slug": "park-drive-baptist-church", "name": "Park Drive Baptist Church", "address": "Levelland, TX 79336", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/park-drive-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "park-efc-new-city-ny", "slug": "park-efc-new-city-ny", "name": "Park Evangelical Free Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "Evangelical Free", "address": "4 Roosevelt Place, New City, NY 10956", "city": "New City", "state": "NY", "zip": "10956", "phone": "845-634-3353", "website": "https://parkefc.org/", "pastor": "Jason Hamlett", "gender_detail": "EFCA SOF requires complementarian; male senior pastor confirmed", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 9, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 8, "marriage_sexuality": 7, "sanctity_of_life": 7, "missions_evangelism": 8, "expository_preaching": 7, "transparency": 7, "doctrinal_depth": 8 }, "overall_rating": "7.8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://parkefc.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 'Park Evangelical Free Church' name + Pastor Jason Hamlett + New City NY address.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "park-hill-baptist-church-kansas-city-mo", "slug": "park-hill-baptist-church-kansas-city-mo", "name": "PARK HILL BAPTIST CHURCH", "address": "7609 N STATE ROUTE 9, KANSAS CITY MO, United States 64152", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.phb.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35706" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35706. Live-fetched http://www.phb.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "park-hill-baptist-church-north-little-rock-north-little-rock-ar", "name": "Park Hill Baptist Church North Little Rock", "address": "201 E C St, North Little Rock, AR 72116", "pastor": "Ryan Laden (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "BA Texas Tech; MDiv in Biblical Languages, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary; 13 years mission work in Australia", "founded": "1947", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — Ryan Laden pastor; inerrancy affirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church statement of faith explicitly includes Trinity and Christ's divinity/resurrection per About page.", "scripture": "Statement explicitly affirms biblical inerrancy per About page.", "gender": "Staff includes women in ministry titles ('Minister to Families/Children' Jessica Russell, 'Minister of Missions' Jennifer Booth) — may be complementarian with female staff ministers but male-only elders. Verify.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Ryan Laden; elder structure not detailed on About page.", "soteriology": "About page states 'salvation through faith in Jesus, believer baptism by immersion' — sola fide.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "NOBTS-trained MDiv in Biblical Languages suggests expository preaching emphasis.", "mission": "'Cooperating Southern Baptist' language; CP giving via SBC.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on accessed pages.", "denominational": "SBC (cooperating) per About page; confirmed via SBC.net churches directory." }, "assessment": "SBC church in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "north-little-rock", "arkansas" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian per SBC BF&M; women on ministerial staff in family/children/missions roles.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (cooperating) via Arkansas Baptist State Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "park-hill-baptist-church-north-little-rock-north-little-rock-ar", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.parkhill.church/", "https://www.parkhill.church/about", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/park-hill-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Explicitly states inerrancy on About page — strongest confessional statement in batch. Laden is fifth senior pastor in 77-year history.", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "park-hill-baptist-nlt", "name": "Park Hill Baptist Church", "address": "201 E C Avenue, North Little Rock, AR 72116", "pastor": "Ryan Laden", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.parkhill.church/", "services": "Bible Study 9:30 AM, Worship 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — BFM 2000 — Male Senior Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Trinity, Christ's divinity and atonement in core beliefs.", "scripture": "Affirms biblical inerrancy.", "gender": "Senior Pastor Ryan Laden (male); no female pastors in leadership team; pastoral gender stance not explicitly complementarian but BFM 2000 adherence implies it.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Ryan Laden confirmed on site ('serves as Lead Pastor at Park Hill Baptist Church').", "soteriology": "Salvation through faith in Jesus; believer's baptism by immersion; BFM 2000 aligned.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or LGBTQ+ affirming language found.", "denominational": "'Cooperating Southern Baptist church' — SBC confessional.", "preaching": "'Sound teaching' with 'clarity and conviction' regarding Scripture — expository-adjacent.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry surfaced on available homepage content; women's ministry exists.", "mission": "SBC cooperating; full BFM 2000 linked." }, "assessment": "Park Hill Baptist Church in North Little Rock, AR. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "arkansas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "park-hill-baptist-nlt", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ParkHillBaptist/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@parkhillbaptistnlr", "enrichment_notes": "Lead Pastor Ryan Laden. Heart for Scripture. Also has sites at parkhillbaptist.com and parkhillbaptist.org.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — cooperating church; full BFM 2000 affirmed", "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor; no female pastoral roles visible", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.parkhill.church/about" ], "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "park-hills-baptist-church-austin-texas", "slug": "park-hills-baptist-church-austin-texas", "name": "Park Hills Baptist Church", "address": "900 S. 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Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLIAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLIAA3. Live-fetched http://www.parkhillsbaptist.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "park-lane-fwb-charlottesville-va", "name": "Park Lane Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "112 Park Lane West, Charlottesville, VA 22902", "pastor": "Don Hellms", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB) — Northern Virginia Conference (VA180)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "website": "", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times via Facebook", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Charlottesville", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Don Hellms per VAFWB roster; appears to also serve Cornerstone (Catlett/Midland) — possible bi-vocational or successor relationship.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive).", "cultural": "Small Charlottesville congregation.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "NAFWB / VA State Association — Northern VA Conference." }, "assessment": "Small Park Lane FWB congregation in Charlottesville. Pastor Don Hellms is listed simultaneously for Park Lane and Cornerstone (Midland) on the VAFWB roster — verify which is current primary call.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "va", "charlottesville", "nafwb", "northern-va-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Free Will Baptist complementarian — male-only pastorate per NAFWB Treatise.", "denomination_detail": "Northern Virginia Conference (VA180) of the Virginia State Association of Free Will Baptists.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "park-lane-fwb-charlottesville-va", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.vafwb.com/officer-pastors", "https://www.facebook.com/ParkLaneFWB/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address verified via Legacy.com funeral notice held at Park Lane FWB and via vafwb roster.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ParkLaneFWB/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "park-place-baptist-church-pearl-ms", "slug": "park-place-baptist-church-pearl-ms", "name": "Park Place Baptist Church", "address": "5701 U.S. 80, Pearl Mississippi, United States 39208", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ppbc.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30149" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30149. Live-fetched http://ppbc.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "park-presbyterian-opc-doylestown-pa", "slug": "park-presbyterian-opc-doylestown-pa", "name": "Park Presbyterian Church", "city": "Pipersville", "state": "PA", "address": "5901 Easton Rd, Pipersville, PA 18947", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "https://parkpres.com", "pastor": "Christian Repp", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Philadelphia", "founded": null, "service_times": "Sunday School 9:30am; Sunday Service 10:30am", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://parkpres.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pipersville address + Reformed identity. Pastor Christian Repp confirmed via https://www.philadelphia.opc.org/find-congregation on 2026-05-10 — confirmed OPC + Presbytery of Philadelphia.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "park-royal-bible-church-mississauga", "slug": "park-royal-bible-church-mississauga", "name": "Park Royal Bible Church", "address": "2400 Truscott Drive, Mississauga Ontario, Canada L5J 2B2", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://parkroyalbible.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556075" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556075. Live-fetched http://parkroyalbible.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "park-street-church-boston", "name": "Park Street Church", "address": "Boston, MA", "pastor": "Mark Booker (Senior Minister, tenure contested; affirmed 350-173 Feb 2024; subsequently rejected by a majority at a subsequent meeting)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Conservative Congregational", "denomination": "CCCC", "website": "https://www.parkstreet.org", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "CCCC congregation in deep leadership crisis; multiple clergy resignations over spiritual-abuse allegations", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CCCC affiliation — historically orthodox Trinitarian evangelical Christology.", "scripture": "CCCC Statement of Faith affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "CCCC permits congregational autonomy on women in ministry; Park Street historically complementarian.", "leadership": "CRISIS: From 2020-2024, Senior Minister Mark Booker at center of disagreements with staff and elders. July 2023 17-page letter from former Associate Minister Michael Balboni alleged toxic culture, muzzling of dissent, denigration of congregants, pastoral-confidentiality violations, and controlling behavior. Three ministers (Long, Kam, Linnell) and two elders (Liu, Assogba) resigned. A Vicinage Council report (July 2024) exonerated Booker but a majority of the ministerial staff refused to sign a letter of affirmation. In June 2024, members voted against affirming Booker as senior pastor.", "soteriology": "Classic evangelical — sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Congregational conflict has produced an 'us-versus-them' dynamic per Wartburg Watch reporting.", "denominational": "CCCC (Conservative Congregational Christian Conference) — confessional evangelical congregational body. Site 404'd on /about/what-we-believe during this fetch.", "preaching": "Booker remains in pulpit as of fetch attempt; preaching evaluations in secondary sources are mixed due to leadership controversy.", "mens_discipleship": "Pre-crisis programming presumably continued; not surfaced during fetch.", "mission": "Historic Park Street missions heritage (Adoniram Judson preached here; Samuel Francis Smith wrote 'My Country 'Tis of Thee' here); current activity disrupted." }, "assessment": "Park Street Church is a historic evangelical congregation in Boston (since 1809), affiliated with the Conservative Congregational Christian Conference (CCCC). Located at the corner of Park and Tremont Streets. Known for faithful evangelical witness in a liberal New England context. Multiple worship styles from traditional organ to contemporary band. Strong Christian formation emphasis. A rare theologically conservative beacon in Boston.", "tags": [ "boston", "massachusetts", "national", "historic", "needs-review" ], "slug": "park-street-church-boston", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/parkstreetchurch/", "denomination_family": "Other", "denomination_detail": "CCCC (Conservative Congregational Christian Conference) — NOT UCC. Historic Park Street Church of Boston (Adoniram Judson sent from here).", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Park Street Church is in an ongoing multi-year leadership crisis (2023-2024). Senior Minister Mark Booker was affirmed by 350-173 vote in Feb 2024 but a subsequent congregational meeting REJECTED the assertion that Booker is not disqualified. Multiple ministers and elders resigned over spiritual-abuse allegations. Status is unstable — any rating issued now will likely be stale within months.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/03/19/metro/park-street-church-leadership-crisis/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20240901141033/https://www.parkstreet.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Vicinage-Council-final-report-0711241.pdf", "http://web.archive.org/web/20241111200905/https://www.christianitytoday.com/2024/02/park-street-division-vote-booker-balboni-congregationalism/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20250822180529/https://thewartburgwatch.com/2024/06/03/a-majority-of-park-street-church-members-vote-against-affirming-mark-booker-as-senior-pastor-the-hot-potato-passes-to-the-stunned-elders/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rating downgraded yellow → red on documented accountability crisis, multi-year abuse allegations, and multiple clergy resignations. If Booker is removed or resigns and church restabilizes, rating could return to green.", "region": "ma", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/03/19/metro/park-street-church-leadership-crisis/", "https://www.parkstreet.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Vicinage-Council-final-report-0711241.pdf", "https://www.christianitytoday.com/2024/02/park-street-division-vote-booker-balboni-congregationalism/", "https://thewartburgwatch.com/2024/06/03/a-majority-of-park-street-church-members-vote-against-affirming-mark-booker-as-senior-pastor-the-hot-potato-passes-to-the-stunned-elders/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "park-woods-pca-overland-park-ks", "slug": "park-woods-pca-overland-park-ks", "name": "Park Woods Presbyterian Church", "city": "Overland Park", "state": "KS", "address": "13001 Quivira Rd, Overland Park, KS 66213", "phone": "913-712-4698", "website": "https://parkwoods.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "Peter Dietsch", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Heartland Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "ks", "overland-park", "heartland-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.5", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 5, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://parkwoods.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Peter Dietsch + 'Reformed and Confessional' PCA + Heartland Presbytery (naparcsearch).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "park-woods-presbyterian-pca-overland-park-ks", "name": "Park Woods Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "13001 Quivira Rd, Overland Park, KS 66213", "pastor": "Peter Martin Dietsch", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://parkwoods.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Park-Woods-Presbyterian-Church-PCA-100064422439946/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "Men's-specific ministry not advertised on accessed pages", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Park Woods Presbyterian Church is a PCA congregation in Overland Park, Kansas, with Rev. Peter Martin Dietsch serving as pastor (succeeded Geoffrey Smith who retired December 31, 2024). 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/parker-hill-bible-fellowship/. Live-fetched https://phbf.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "parkers-lake-baptist-church-plymouth-mn", "slug": "parkers-lake-baptist-church-plymouth-mn", "name": "Parkers Lake Baptist Church", "address": "14720 County Road 6, Plymouth Minnesota, United States 55447", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://plbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30826" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30826. Live-fetched http://plbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "parkills-baptist-church-san-antonio-tx", "slug": "parkills-baptist-church-san-antonio-tx", "name": "Parkills Baptist Church", "address": "17747 San Pedro Avenue, San Antonio Texas, United States 78232", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.parkhills.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10017" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10017. Live-fetched http://www.parkhills.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "parkridge-church-coral-springs-fl", "slug": "parkridge-church-coral-springs-fl", "name": "Parkridge Church", "address": "5600 Coral Ridge Drive, Coral Springs Florida, United States 33076", "pastor": "Eddie Bevill", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://parkridgechurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23004", "http://parkridgechurch.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23004. Live-fetched http://parkridgechurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Eddie Bevill\" from http://parkridgechurch.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "parks-church-pca-nashville-tn", "slug": "parks-church-pca-nashville-tn", "name": "Parks Church PCA", "address": "6018 New York Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.parkschurchpca.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/parks-church-pca-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/parks-church-pca-2/. Live-fetched https://www.parkschurchpca.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/parkschurchpca. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/parkschurchpca" }, { "id": "parkside-baptist-church-durham-north carolina", "slug": "parkside-baptist-church-durham-north carolina", "name": "Parkside Baptist Church", "address": "1515 Clermont Rd, Durham, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Chase Jenkins", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.parksidebc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl0000055tHBIAY" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl0000055tHBIAY. Live-fetched https://www.parksidebc.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "parkside-baptist-church-superior-mt", "slug": "parkside-baptist-church-superior-mt", "name": "Parkside Baptist Church", "address": "502 Pike Street, Superior Montana, United States 59872", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.parksidemontana.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11270" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11270. Live-fetched http://www.parksidemontana.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Parkside-Baptist-Church-100067446811013. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28841. Live-fetched http://parkside.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "parkside-bible-fellowship-fallon-nv", "slug": "parkside-bible-fellowship-fallon-nv", "name": "Parkside Bible Fellowship", "address": "485 Tedford Lane, Fallon Nevada, United States 89406", "pastor": "Brennen Behimer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.parksidebible.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched https://www.parksidebible.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brennen Behimer\" from https://www.parksidebible.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "parkside-bible-watertown-ny", "name": "Parkside Bible Church", "address": "491 Eastern Blvd, Watertown, NY 13601", "pastor": "Pastor Brian Rockwell", "denomination": "Christian & Missionary Alliance", "denomination_family": "Christian & Missionary Alliance", "website": "https://parksidebible.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ParksideBibleNY", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Christian & Missionary Alliance (C&MA) member confirmed on site — C&MA affirms historic evangelical Trinity/Christology per denominational statement.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed (C&MA standard).", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership assumed; C&MA polity permits women in limited roles — verify specific practice here.", "leadership": "Pastoral staff referenced; Brian Rockwell not re-confirmed on homepage this pass.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed; family-discipleship framing.", "preaching": "Sermons distributed via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Church Center App; style not described.", "mission": "C&MA has historic strong missions focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's involvement 'evident through events calendar'; no dedicated men's ministry page surfaced.", "denominational": "C&MA denominational accountability — confirmed on site ('Parkside is a member church of the Christian & Missionary Alliance')." }, "assessment": "Parkside Bible Church is a member of the Christian & Missionary Alliance, pastored by Brian Rockwell. 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The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "preaching": "World-class expository preaching. Begg is widely regarded as one of the finest verse-by-verse preachers alive. Truth For Life broadcasts reach millions.", "mission": "Active missions program. Great Commission centered with global outreach through Truth For Life.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry and discipleship groups available.", "denominational": "Website returned 403 on validation fetch (possible bot-block rather than true outage). No homepage content retrievable this pass. 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Continues at Truth For Life radio ministry. Scottish-born; Conference speaker at Shepherds' Conference 2024; Conference speaker at Sing! 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22186. Live-fetched http://www.parksidesd.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/parksidesd. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/parksidesd" }, { "id": "parkside-church-westside-lakewood-oh", "slug": "parkside-church-westside-lakewood-oh", "name": "Parkside Church Westside", "address": "16511 Hilliard Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://parksidechurchwestside.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/parkside-church-westside-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/parkside-church-westside-2/. Live-fetched https://parksidechurchwestside.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "parkside-kent-kent-oh", "slug": "parkside-kent-kent-oh", "name": "Parkside Kent", "address": "5915 Rhodes Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.parksidekent.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/parkside-kent/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/parkside-kent/. Live-fetched https://www.parksidekent.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "parksley-baptist-church", "slug": "parksley-baptist-church", "name": "Parksley Baptist Church", "address": "PARKSLEY, VA 23421", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/parksley-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "parkstreet-church-boston-ma", "name": "Park Street Church", "address": "1 Park St, Boston, MA 02108", "pastor": "Mark Booker (contested, Senior Minister search underway)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1809", "type": "Non-denominational / Historic Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Historic CCCC — leadership crisis ongoing", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Historic evangelical Congregational — Trinitarian orthodox per CCCC doctrinal basis.", "scripture": "CCCC denominational statement affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "CCCC permits congregation-level polity variance; local position not verified on available pages — verify on staff/elder pages.", "leadership": "ACTIVE CONFLICT: Senior Minister Mark Booker (2020–present) is subject of documented disputes — firing of associate minister Michael Balboni, staff resignations (3 additional ministers), majority-members vote rejecting assertion that Booker is not disqualified from pastoral ministry. Currently running 'Senior Minister Search' per search.parkstreet.org — red flag in leadership tier.", "soteriology": "Evangelical Protestant sola fide consistent with 1809 founding and CCCC basis.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — leadership disputes have drawn national attention (Wartburg Watch coverage).", "preaching": "Historic expository evangelical heritage; current pulpit pattern under review.", "mission": "Historic missions heritage: 'first church to ordain a missionary to send them overseas' (Adoniram Judson era); continuing Great Commission identity.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "Conservative Congregational Christian Conference (CCCC) — small evangelical denomination, modest accountability." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "boston", "historic" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Conservative Congregational Christian Conference (CCCC) — NOT generic non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "parkstreet-church-boston-ma", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.parkstreet.org/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Park_Street_Church", "https://search.parkstreet.org/", "https://thewartburgwatch.com/tww2/2025/08/06/park-street-church-and-pastor-mark-booker-silence-is-not-spiritual-and-truth-is-persistent/" ], "region": "ma", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "parkview-baptist-church-baton-rouge-baton-rouge-la", "name": "Parkview Baptist Church Baton Rouge", "address": "12405 Parkview Church Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70816", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1947", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — verify SOF and leadership", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC / BF&M 2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000; homepage does not explicit inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 complementarian; verify local practice.", "leadership": "Not inspected from homepage.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000 evangelical.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage.", "preaching": "Not inspected.", "mission": "'Love God. Love people. Make disciples.' Great Commission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC per Louisiana Baptists directory." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "baton-rouge", "louisiana", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (Louisiana Baptists)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "parkview-baptist-church-baton-rouge-baton-rouge-la", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address (12405 Parkview Church Rd) does not match actual (11795 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70816).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://pbcbr.org/", "https://louisianabaptists.org/church/parkview-baptist-church-baton-rouge/" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "parkview-baptist-church-tulsa-ok", "slug": "parkview-baptist-church-tulsa-ok", "name": "Parkview Baptist Church", "address": "5805 S Sheridan Rd, Tulsa OK, United States 74145", "pastor": "Jake Adams", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://parkviewbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555203", "https://www.parkviewbaptist.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555203. Live-fetched http://parkviewbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jake Adams\" from https://www.parkviewbaptist.org/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "parkview-christian-church-orland-park-il", "name": "Parkview Christian Church", "address": "Orland Park, IL", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Independent Christian", "denomination": "Independent Christian Churches", "website": "https://www.parkviewcc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Seeker-style non-denom — 'come-as-you-are' framing without doctrinal specifics; verify", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian implied; Bible-centered self-description.", "scripture": "'Bible-based' message language; specific inerrancy position not stated on homepage.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Senior/Lead Pastor not listed on public homepage.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Self-described as 'clear and approachable, especially for those who don't have a church background' — seeker-sensitive framing.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Re-fetch confirms 'Non-denominational, Bible-centered' self-description, weekly communion, 'come-as-you-are' welcoming framing. No lead pastor, elder board, or network surfaced. Denominational held red — overall yellow held." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "christian-churches", "orland-park", "illinois", "chicago-area" ], "gender_detail": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational, Bible-centered (self-description) — tagged 'Independent Christian Churches' in directory but site text is generic non-denom.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "parkview-christian-church-orland-park-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/parkviewchristianchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.parkviewcc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory tagged 'Independent Christian Churches' (Restoration Movement) but actual site text describes itself as 'non-denominational' — denominational classification uncertain.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "parkview-christian-orland-park-il", "name": "Parkview Christian Church", "address": "11100 Orland Pkwy, Orland Park, IL 60467", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Large non-denom — Stone-Campbell heritage likely", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on pages reviewed — verify What We Believe.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Stone-Campbell / Christian Church tradition often teaches baptismal regeneration — verify.", "cultural": "'Welcomes all people' language — verify specific stance on biblical sexuality.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "'Love God, love people, and make a difference' — minimal gospel specificity.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Self-described 'non-denominational' but name 'Parkview Christian Church' + Outreach 100 listing suggests Stone-Campbell Independent Christian Church heritage — per priors, red if denying elder plurality or Baptist-regeneration distinctives." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "chicago-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Self-described non-denominational; name suggests Stone-Campbell Independent Christian Church heritage", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "parkview-christian-orland-park-il", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://parkviewchurch.com/", "https://parkviewchurch.com/about", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parkview_Christian_Church" ], "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "parkview-church-iowa-city-ia", "name": "Parkview Church Iowa City", "address": "15 Foster Rd, Iowa City, IA 52245", "pastor": "Doug Schillinger (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "EFCA", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://www.parkviewchurch.org", "services": "Sundays 9:45 AM (Central Campus) and 10:30 AM (East Campus)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA Iowa City — inerrancy; confessional network", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith — orthodox Trinitarian", "scripture": "Explicit: 'The Bible is without error in the original writings, the complete revelation of His will for salvation, and the ultimate authority'", "gender": "EFCA is officially complementarian but allows congregational variance; not stated on homepage — verify", "leadership": "'Staff-Leaders' page referenced; R35 audit confirms leadership includes 'pastors, staff, elders, and deacons' — plural elder/deacon structure affirmed, composition not itemized on homepage.", "soteriology": "EFCA Statement — grace-based, Christ's atoning work", "cultural": "'Eclectic and generationally diverse group following Jesus together' — no explicit DEI", "preaching": "Not specified", "mission": "Not specified", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available page", "denominational": "EFCA (Evangelical Free Church of America) — green per rubric (confessional accountability via EFCA SoF)" }, "assessment": "Parkview Church Iowa City IA — EFCA confirmed. Lead Pastor Doug Schillinger. Two campuses (Central and East). EFCA affiliation on FaithStreet and EFCA church directory. Address at 15 Foster Rd confirmed. Office hours Mon-Fri 8am-5pm. EFCA is a strong evangelical denomination with good doctrinal standards. Positive indicators across the board.", "tags": [ "efca", "iowa-city", "iowa", "batch-21-enriched" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "EFCA (Evangelical Free Church of America) — affirms EFCA Statement of Faith", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "parkview-church-iowa-city-ia", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/parkviewchurchic/", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.parkviewchurch.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgrading yellow -> green: explicit inerrancy + EFCA confessional accountability meet green tier.", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "parkway-baptist-church-19", "slug": "parkway-baptist-church-19", "name": "Parkway Baptist Church", "address": "Lake Village, AR 71653", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/parkway-baptist-church-19/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "parkway-baptist-church-clinton-clinton-ms", "name": "Parkway Baptist Church Clinton", "address": "201 Parkway Dr, Clinton, MS 39056", "pastor": "Scott Lucky (Senior Pastor since Aug 2022)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published in detail", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — Clinton MS; Scott Lucky pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist evangelical; not detailed on homepage.", "scripture": "Via SBC affiliation BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000.", "leadership": "Senior pastor Scott Lucky; additional pastoral staff (Riley discipleship, Josh worship).", "soteriology": "Baptist via BF&M.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Currently series through Matthew ('Kingdom Come') — expository trajectory likely.", "mission": "'Glorify God, grow in Christ, give to His mission, go to the world' stated.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on accessed pages.", "denominational": "SBC via Metro Baptist Association and Mississippi Baptist Convention." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Clinton, Mississippi. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "clinton", "mississippi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention via Mississippi Baptist Convention / Metro Baptist Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "parkway-baptist-church-clinton-clinton-ms", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address in our record (201 Parkway Dr) is wrong — actual address is 802 N Frontage Rd, Clinton, MS 39056. Senior Pastor Scott Lucky since August 2022.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://pbcclinton.org/", "https://www.theclintoncourier.net/2022/09/10/scott-lucky-called-as-senior-pastor-at-parkway/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/parkway-baptist-church-clinton-ms" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address in our directory is wrong. Correct via church website.", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Scott Lucky" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "parkway-baptist-church-clinton-ms", "slug": "parkway-baptist-church-clinton-ms", "name": "Parkway Baptist Church", "address": "802 Interstate 20 Frontage", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.pbcclinton.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/parkway-baptist-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/parkway-baptist-church-3/. Live-fetched https://www.pbcclinton.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "parkway-baptist-church-ocean-springs-ocean-springs-ms", "name": "Parkway Baptist Church Ocean Springs", "address": "500 Hanley Rd, Ocean Springs, MS 39564", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "ocean-springs", "mississippi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "parkway-baptist-church-ocean-springs-ocean-springs-ms", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Parkway Baptist Church' website found specifically for Ocean Springs MS. Closest SBC match is Parkway Baptist Church in Moss Point MS (same coastal area, ~15 miles away) or possibly a distinct Ocean Springs congregation without digital presence. Address 500 Hanley Rd not corroborated in search results.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/parkway-baptist-church-moss-point-ms", "https://www.churchadvise.com/directory/MS/Ocean-Springs" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verify whether intended church is Parkway Baptist Moss Point (SBC) or a separate Ocean Springs plant.", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "parkway-baptist-church-rochester-ny", "name": "Parkway Baptist Church", "address": "880 Edgewood Ave, Rochester, NY 14618", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.parkwaybaptist.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "CONFIRMED address mismatch: website resolves to Parkway Baptist at 2580 Springfield Rd, Bardstown, KY 40004 — not Rochester NY. Cooperative Program mentioned in Missions menu suggests SBC tie. Metadata corrected; rating held yellow pending further doctrinal fetch." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "rochester", "new-york" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "parkway-baptist-church-rochester-ny", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/parkwaybaptistrochester", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "parkway-baptist-tampa", "name": "Parkway Baptist Church", "address": "Tampa, FL", "pastor": "Peter Grant", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://parkwaybaptist.org", "services": "Sunday 10:45am", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — website dead.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — website dead.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — website dead.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — website dead.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — website dead.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — website dead.", "denominational": "Listed SBC but unverified; 404 site.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — website dead.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — website dead.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — website dead." }, "assessment": "Parkway Baptist Church in Tampa, FL. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "florida", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "parkway-baptist-tampa", "enrichment_notes": "Website 404. Instagram handle is parkwaylakeland — likely a different/relocated church. Flagging.", "enrichment_flag": "VERIFY_EXISTS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Parkway-Baptist-Church/319958842103684", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/parkwaylakeland/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "parkwaybaptist.org returns 404; Instagram handle (parkwaylakeland) suggests Lakeland, not Tampa — possible mis-location. Verify church still exists and correct city.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://parkwaybaptist.org/about" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Peter Grant" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "parkway-baptist-victoria-tx", "name": "Parkway Baptist Church", "address": "2901 E Mockingbird Ln, Victoria, TX 77904", "pastor": "Pastor Mike Hurt (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.parkwaychurch.tv/", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Insufficient Data — Verify Doctrine In Person", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Mike Hurt (male). Broader elder structure not public.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Homepage shows no DEI/CRT/affirming language; 'What We Believe' link exists but content not accessible on homepage fetch. | GREEN signal: Pastor Pastor Mike Hurt is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction.", "preaching": "Current series 'Measuring Up' (sin, comparison, shame, people-pleasing) — topical/cultural-application style per homepage.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "2026-04-23 audit: no men's ministry on homepage; 'kids/students/young adults/adults' listed generically. Per SBC rubric need BFM2000 + men's ministry for green — holding yellow.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated (confirmed via SBC directory and NAMB interview with Hurt)." }, "assessment": "Parkway Church (formerly Parkway Baptist Church) is a real, active SBC congregation in Victoria, TX. Led by Senior Pastor Mike Hurt. Active website, Facebook, Instagram. Multi-site church focused on 'building relationships that build disciples.' Contemporary style. SBC affiliation confirmed via SBC directory. No red flags in initial search but limited doctrinal detail online.", "tags": [ "sbc", "victoria", "active", "contemporary", "multi-site", "dallas-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "parkway-baptist-victoria-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PARKWAYCHURCH.TV/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/parkwaychurch.tv/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.parkwaychurch.tv/", "https://www.namb.net/resource/interview-with-mike-hurt-at-parkway-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC affiliation confirmed; topical seeker-oriented framing on homepage warrants yellow preaching.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Pastor Mike Hurt" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "parkway-church-fwb-woodbridge-va", "name": "Parkway Church", "address": "3713 Pennington Ln, Woodbridge, VA 22192", "pastor": "Jamie Lane", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1967", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB) — Northern Virginia Conference (VA180)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "website": "https://tryparkway.com", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:30am (English), 1:30pm (Spanish)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Woodbridge (NoVa, bilingual)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate (Jamie Lane).", "leadership": "Pastor Jamie Lane verified via Yelp, NAFWB roster, and tryparkway email.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive — general atonement, conditional perseverance).", "cultural": "Bilingual (English/Spanish) ministry serving Prince William County's diverse population. Public website downplays 'Free Will Baptist' branding (uses 'Parkway Church') — denominational identity confirmed via VAFWB roster.", "preaching": "Verify online.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative; bilingual outreach is unusual strength for a FWB congregation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify with church.", "denominational": "NAFWB / VA State Association — Northern VA Conference." }, "assessment": "Established Woodbridge FWB congregation since 1967 with bilingual English/Spanish services — rare combination in Virginia FWB churches. Pastor Jamie Lane. Shares address with Bethel FWB on Pennington Ln; appears the buildings or campuses are co-located but the congregations are distinct on the VAFWB roster.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "va", "woodbridge", "nafwb", "northern-va-conference", "northern-virginia", "bilingual" ], "gender_detail": "Free Will Baptist complementarian — male-only pastorate per NAFWB Treatise.", "denomination_detail": "Northern Virginia Conference (VA180) of the Virginia State Association of Free Will Baptists.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "parkway-church-fwb-woodbridge-va", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://tryparkway.com", "https://www.vafwb.com/officer-pastors", "https://www.facebook.com/tryparkway/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address shared with Bethel FWB. Confirm with church if separate plant or shared facility. Pastor Jamie Lane verified via tryparkway email + NAFWB roster.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Jamie Lane" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/tryparkway/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@TryParkway", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/tryparkway/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "parkway-hills-baptist-plano-tx", "name": "Parkway Hills Baptist Church", "address": "2700 Dallas Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093", "pastor": "Josh Allen (Lead Pastor since June 2017)", "pastor_credentials": "BA Baylor University; MDiv Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; DMin Southern Baptist Theological Seminary", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.parkwayhills.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM (in-person or online)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC, seminary-trained Lead Pastor Josh Allen — verify expository depth", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on homepage; 'What We Believe' page exists but content not publicly loaded in fetch. Presumed orthodox SBC but unverified.", "scripture": "SBC affiliation implies BF&M 2000 adoption; page describes 'Bible-teaching, family-friendly' but no explicit inerrancy statement extracted.", "gender": "Lead Pastor Josh Allen (male); Executive Pastor Lance Crowell (male); Worship Pastor Logan Doak (male); Student/Outreach Pastor Cy Casto (male); Kids Ministry Pastor Jared Simpson (male). Women on staff carry 'Minister' titles in non-elder roles: Suzie Prizer (Women's Minister), Debbie Richardson (Minister to Parents), Andrea Hancock (Weekday Preschool Minister) — SBC ministerial titles, no women senior/teaching pastors. Complementarian alignment consistent with SBC.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Josh Allen named; broader elder/plurality structure not visible on homepage.", "soteriology": "No explicit substitutionary atonement language extracted; SBC affiliation presumes standard evangelical soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed in public pages; no affirming language.", "preaching": "Described as 'Bible-teaching' but specific expository claim not stated in fetched content.", "mission": "'Help all generations follow Jesus Christ' — generic but orthodox.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed in site navigation (/men).", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC affiliation; TGC church directory listing found." }, "assessment": "Parkway Hills Baptist Church Plano is a real, active SBC congregation established in 1989. Website at parkwayhills.org. Led by Pastor Josh (last name not found in search) since June 2017, with degrees from Baylor, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Family-friendly church. Active Facebook and Spotify podcast. No red flags in initial search.", "tags": [ "sbc", "plano", "active", "seminary-trained", "family-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Male Lead Pastor Josh Allen; no women pastors identified; complementarian presumption per SBC BF&M 2000", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; listed on TGC church directory", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "parkway-hills-baptist-plano-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ParkwayHillsBaptistChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/parkwayhills/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.parkwayhills.org/", "https://www.parkwayhills.org/staff", "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/parkway-hills-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "TGC-listed, SBC, seminary-trained — lean green, but public pages too thin on doctrinal specifics to confirm expository/elder-led.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "parkway-sbc-new-albany-indiana", "slug": "parkway-sbc-new-albany-indiana", "name": "Parkway SBC", "address": "2508 Corydon Pike, New Albany, Indiana, United States", "pastor": "Stefan Hartsell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.parkwaysbc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000vIKKQIA4" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000vIKKQIA4. Live-fetched https://www.parkwaysbc.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "parkway-wesleyan-roanoke", "name": "Parkway Wesleyan Church (Parkway Church on the Mountain)", "address": "3645 Orange Ave NE, Roanoke, VA 24012", "pastor": "John Ott", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Wesleyan", "denomination": "Wesleyan", "website": "https://www.parkwayroanoke.com", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Wesleyan denomination ordains women; homepage thin on local practice — hold yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan — trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Wesleyan — high view of Scripture, though not always 'inerrancy' language.", "gender": "Wesleyan Church denomination ordains women; local pastor roster/gender policy not surfaced on homepage.", "leadership": "Pastor names / elder structure not surfaced on homepage.", "soteriology": "Arminian — teaches possibility of losing salvation. Yellow for Reformed perspective.", "cultural": "No explicit progressive language on homepage; no explicit conservative/complementarian language either.", "preaching": "'Lost People Saved, Saved People Freed, Free People Discipled, Discipled People Mobilized' — discipleship pipeline language; expository preaching not explicitly stated.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "'Parkway Men' calendar item confirmed on homepage.", "denominational": "Wesleyan denomination confirmed; Arminian/holiness tradition persists as yellow for Reformed perspective." }, "assessment": "Parkway Wesleyan Church (now branded 'Parkway Church on the Mountain') at 3645 Orange Ave NE in Roanoke. Senior Pastor John Ott has served since August 1989 — long pastoral tenure is a positive sign. Wesleyan denomination holds to Arminian theology (not Reformed). Phone: 540-342-3968. Wesleyan churches are generally conservative on gender and sexuality but Arminian on soteriology.", "tags": [ "wesleyan", "roanoke", "orange-avenue" ], "slug": "parkway-wesleyan-roanoke", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/parkwayroanoke/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/parkwayroanoke/", "denomination_confirmed": "Wesleyan", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "region": "shenandoah", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.parkwayroanoke.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Parkway Men ministry now visible — prior red was stale. Core values (Truth, Compassion, Commitment, Growth) surfaced. Pastor John Ott and Wesleyan denomination affiliation not explicit on homepage.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "parkwood-baptist-church-gastonia-north carolina", "slug": "parkwood-baptist-church-gastonia-north carolina", "name": "Parkwood Baptist Church", "address": "1729 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Jeff Long", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://parkwoodonline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLJAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLJAA3. Live-fetched http://parkwoodonline.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "parkwood-southern-baptist-church-clarksville-in", "slug": "parkwood-southern-baptist-church-clarksville-in", "name": "Parkwood Southern Baptist Church", "address": "2300 Redwood Place, Clarksville IN 47129, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.parkwood-sbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10145" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10145. Live-fetched http://www.parkwood-sbc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ParkwoodSouthernBaptistChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ParkwoodSouthernBaptistChurch" }, { "id": "parthenon-baptist-church", "slug": "parthenon-baptist-church", "name": "Parthenon Baptist Church", "address": "Parthenon, AR 72666", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/parthenon-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "partridge-point-community-church-metamora-il", "slug": "partridge-point-community-church-metamora-il", "name": "Partridge Point Community Church", "address": "101 W Madison St, Metamora, IL 61548", "pastor": "Jon Bricker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.partridgepointcc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. 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Live-fetched https://www.partridgepointcc.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "passion-city-church-atlanta", "name": "Passion City Church", "address": "515 Garson Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30324", "pastor": "Louie Giglio (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Louie Giglio: Founder of Passion Conferences; MDiv, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; author ('I Am Not But I Know I Am', 'Don't Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table')", "founded": "2008", "type": "Non-denominational / Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.passioncitychurch.com", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM & 11:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Husband-Wife Co-Pastor Model — No Elder Plurality", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Giglio affirms Christ as Lord and Savior. Passion movement is Christ-exalting in worship.", "scripture": "Giglio has SWBTS training but preaching style is more motivational/topical than expository. Inerrancy likely affirmed but not the driving emphasis.", "gender": "Husband-wife co-pastor framing functionally elevates women into pastoral title alongside husbands, conflicting with complementarian elder polity.", "leadership": "No elder board or plural-elder governance visible — pastoral authority concentrated in Giglio + campus husband-wife couples.", "soteriology": "Gospel is preached. Salvation by grace through faith affirmed.", "cultural": "Giglio has made culturally accommodating statements. In 2020 he used the phrase 'white blessing' when discussing racial issues, suggesting some cultural drift.", "preaching": "Topical/motivational. Giglio is a gifted communicator but not an expository preacher. Conference-style energy.", "mission": "Passion movement has mobilized millions of young adults and raised significant funds for anti-trafficking. Missions heart is genuine.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's discipleship program found. Passion targets young adults broadly.", "denominational": "Live site confirms husband-wife co-pastor leadership model: Louie+Shelley Giglio (Global), Brad+Brittany Jones (Atlanta), Jonathan+Mary Pickens (Cumberland), Dan+Jo Watson (Trilith), Ben+Donna Stuart (DC). Shelley Giglio publicly named as Passion co-founder. No elder plurality, no confessional network (no 9Marks/Acts 29/TGC/SBC). Personality-driven Passion Movement structure. Flip RED." }, "assessment": "Passion City Church and Louie Giglio's broader Passion movement have done genuine good in mobilizing young adults for worship and anti-trafficking causes. However, the church is personality-driven, conference-culture oriented, and topical in preaching style. Giglio has shown some cultural accommodation tendencies and the ministry lacks the doctrinal precision and male-headship emphasis that MOOP values. Not a bad church, but not a GREEN church either. YELLOW — good entry point for young believers but needs stronger expository and patriarchal commitments.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "passion-movement", "louie-giglio", "megachurch", "atlanta", "young-adults", "worship-focused" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; features women speakers at Passion conferences; complementarian but soft", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "passion-city-church-atlanta", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/passioncitychurch/", "pastor_facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/officialLouieGiglio/", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "passion-city-church-atlanta-ga", "name": "Passion City Church", "address": "Atlanta, GA", "pastor": "Louie Giglio (Visionary Architect); Brad Jones (Atlanta 515 location pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published on beliefs page", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Non-Denominational / Worship-driven", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://passioncitychurch.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Giglio-led Passion movement; non-denom, Giglio celebrity-centric", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Ten-point faith statement affirms Trinity, Christ's deity, and exclusivity.", "scripture": "Statement references 'accuracy, truth, authority and power of the Holy Scriptures' — does not use 'inerrancy' language (Chicago Statement).", "gender": "Shelley Giglio carries NO pastoral title — listed as 'Chief Strategist, Director of Label Operations and Artist Management' and leads The GROVE ('a gathering for the girls of Atlanta'). No women in teaching/preaching pastor roles identified on roster. City Pastors all male: Brad Jones (Atlanta), Ben Stuart (DC), Jonathan Pickens (Cumberland), Dan Watson (Trilith). Gender posture less progressive than prior assessment indicated.", "leadership": "Multi-city campus model with Louie Giglio as Visionary Architect of Passion Movement; named city pastors all male per current site.", "soteriology": "Affirms 'salvation by grace through faith in Jesus Christ'; no substitutionary-atonement specificity.", "preaching": "Topical/inspirational Passion-movement style; not expository verse-by-verse.", "mission": "End It Movement, Do Something Now missions giving evident; Great-Commission emphasis in statement.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI/CRT framing in faith statement; movement is inspirational-evangelical.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry visible on public pages.", "denominational": "No confessional body, no 9Marks/Acts29/TGC/SBC affiliation visible. Husband-wife co-leadership pattern remains for Giglios but pastoral titles strictly male per current public roster." }, "assessment": "Passion City Church is the local expression of the Passion movement, led by Louie Giglio. Known for Passion Conferences and worship (Passion Music). Evangelical with emphasis on worship and young adults. Giglio is generally orthodox but controversy around racial reconciliation statements. Verify doctrinal depth.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "atlanta", "worship", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "Louie and Shelley Giglio co-listed as leaders of the Passion Movement; public elder roster not available.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; parent of Passion Conferences, Passion Publishing, sixstepsrecords.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "passion-city-church-atlanta-ga", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://passioncitychurch.com/beliefs", "https://passioncitychurch.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Celebrity-pastor, conference-driven non-denom. Orthodoxy is basic evangelical but accountability structure is thin.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Brad Jones" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Brad Jones" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "passion-city-church-dc", "name": "Passion City Church DC", "address": "620 T Street NW, Washington, DC 20001", "pastor": "Ben Stuart", "pastor_credentials": "M.A. historical theology, Dallas Theological Seminary", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Nondenominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Independent / Nondenominational (Passion City Church network)", "website": "https://passioncitychurch.com/dc", "services": "Sundays at 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM (in-person and online)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Passion Movement campus — Giglio-led network, no elder plurality, female pastor history", "region": "dc-nova", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Passion has historically titled women as pastors (Shelley Giglio, GROVE leaders); held yellow.", "leadership": "City Pastor Ben Stuart under Louie + Shelley Giglio global leadership. No published elder plurality at DC campus. Donna Stuart co-leads with Ben — pastoral co-leadership unclear. Held red.", "cultural": "Mainstream big-evangelical; mild social-justice language at Passion Conferences; no overt DEI markers in this pass.", "mens_discipleship": "Not highlighted; Ben Stuart's prior Breakaway Ministries at Texas A&M notable for men's discipleship.", "denominational": "Non-denominational Passion Movement; no 9Marks/Acts 29/TGC/Founders/SG/G3/Master's tie. Red retained.", "christology": "Orthodox evangelical Trinitarianism; 'Jesus is unrivaled in history and eternity.'", "scripture": "Bible-authority framing; Chicago-Statement inerrancy not emphasized.", "soteriology": "Evangelical sola-fide per broader Passion Movement framing.", "preaching": "Topical/motivational Passion-Movement preaching tradition.", "mission": "Conference/music-label/evangelism hybrid via Passion Movement." }, "assessment": "Passion City Church DC is the DC campus of Passion City Church (Atlanta), led by Ben Stuart as city pastor. Ben Stuart is a compelling teacher with solid biblical scholarship — his book 'Single, Dating, Engaged, Married' demonstrates theological depth and pastoral care. He earned his M.A. in historical theology at Dallas Theological Seminary. Passion City Church originated from the Passion movement (Louie Giglio) which is evangelical and mission-focused. Strengths: gifted communicator, strong young adult/college ministry, passion for global missions. Cautions: multi-site model disperses local eldership accountability; DC context creates constant pressure toward cultural accommodation; large church culture can undermine deep community. For a man in DC wanting strong preaching and young adult community, Passion City DC is worth attending — evaluate the elder structure and men's ministry depth before committing long-term.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "multi-campus", "passion-city", "ben-stuart", "young-adults", "dc-nw", "missions" ], "gender_detail": "Women hold prominent ministry platforms in Passion network (Shelley Giglio, The GROVE); specific DC-campus women-pastor policy not surfaced.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; Passion City Church network (Louie Giglio)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "passion-city-church-dc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/passioncitydc/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@passioncitychurchdc", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/passioncitydc/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260309091305/https://passioncitychurch.com/dc/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260213012942/https://passioncitychurch.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://passioncitychurch.com/dc/", "https://passioncitychurch.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pataskala-community-church", "slug": "pataskala-community-church", "name": "Pataskala Community Church", "address": "Pataskala, OH 43062", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pataskala-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pataskala-grace-church-pataskala-oh", "slug": "pataskala-grace-church-pataskala-oh", "name": "Pataskala Grace Church", "address": "3517 Headleys Mill Rd SW, Pataskala OH, United States 43062", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://pataskalagrace.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555210. Live-fetched https://pataskalagrace.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pataskalagrace. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pataskalagrace" }, { "id": "pathway-bible-church-valencia-ca", "slug": "pathway-bible-church-valencia-ca", "name": "Pathway Bible Church", "address": "28300 Constellation Road, Suite 110, Valencia CA 91355, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pathwaybiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11938" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11938. Live-fetched http://www.pathwaybiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "pathway-church-4", "slug": "pathway-church-4", "name": "Pathway Church", "address": "Opelousas, LA 70570", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pathway-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pathway-church-raymore-missouri", "slug": "pathway-church-raymore-missouri", "name": "Pathway Church", "address": "904 South Madison Street, Raymore, Missouri, United States", "pastor": "Mike Roy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pathwayraymore.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000013K7ccIAC" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000013K7ccIAC. Live-fetched http://pathwayraymore.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "pathway-church-redlands-ca", "slug": "pathway-church-redlands-ca", "name": "Pathway Church", "address": "611 East Cypress Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.pathwayredlands.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/pathway-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/pathway-church/. Live-fetched https://www.pathwayredlands.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "pathway-church-troy-il", "slug": "pathway-church-troy-il", "name": "Pathway Church", "address": "312 South Main Street, Troy Illinois, United States 62294", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pathwaytroy.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11130" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11130. Live-fetched http://www.pathwaytroy.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "pathway-cincinnati-oh", "slug": "pathway-cincinnati-oh", "name": "Pathway", "address": "3431 Locust Corner Road,, Cincinnati OH 45245,, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pathwaychurch.me", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20493" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20493. Live-fetched http://pathwaychurch.me on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pathwaychurch.cc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pathwaychurch.cc" }, { "id": "pathway-clarksville-tn", "slug": "pathway-clarksville-tn", "name": "Pathway", "address": "1307 Fort Campbell Boulevard, Clarksville TN, United States 37042", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pathwaypresbyterian.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546724" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546724. Live-fetched http://pathwaypresbyterian.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "pathway-vineyard-woodbridge-va", "name": "Pathway Vineyard Church", "address": "1550 Prince William Pkwy, Woodbridge, VA 22191", "pastor": "Kornel Gyalokay", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1987", "type": "Vineyard USA", "denomination": "Vineyard", "website": "https://pathwayvine.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Vineyard — Woodbridge (Fxbg-adjacent, Prince William)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Vineyard USA orthodox on essentials of Christology", "scripture": "High view of Scripture; Vineyard typically affirms inerrancy/infallibility", "gender": "Vineyard USA ordains women; senior pastor verified male (Kornel Gyalokay) but denom norm is egalitarian — YELLOW per drift watch", "leadership": "Single senior pastor under Vineyard polity", "soteriology": "Reformed-leaning Arminian/grace; orthodox", "cultural": "Mainstream Vineyard cultural posture", "preaching": "YELLOW — Vineyard preaching style varies; verify expository content", "mission": "Local Woodbridge focus since 1987; Prince William service emphasis", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry programs on site", "denominational": "Vineyard USA — continuationist/charismatic; YELLOW for those preferring cessationist tradition" }, "assessment": "One of two confirmed Vineyard USA congregations in Northern Virginia. Founded as Vineyard Christian Fellowship in 1987 (Pastor Jim Robb), now under Pastor Kornel Gyalokay since 2017. Practical theology focus, member-ownership emphasis. Senior pastor is male but denomination ordains women.", "tags": [ "vineyard", "va", "woodbridge", "prince-william", "fxbg-adjacent" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Kornel Gyalokay); Vineyard USA ordains women so denom norm is egalitarian", "denomination_detail": "Vineyard USA, Eastern Region", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pathway-vineyard-woodbridge-va", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://pathwayvine.org/our-history/", "https://vineyardusa.org/regions/eastern/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Kornel Gyalokay confirmed via pathwayvine.org/our-history. Vineyard USA Eastern Region confirmed via regional directory. Address verified at 1550 Prince William Pkwy.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pathwayvine/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@pathwayvineyardchurchofwoo8175", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "pathways-christian-church-of-harlan-harlan-in", "slug": "pathways-christian-church-of-harlan-harlan-in", "name": "Pathways Christian Church of Harlan", "address": "12732 Spencerville Road, Harlan Indiana, United States 46743", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pathwaychristianharlan.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=181061" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=181061. Live-fetched http://pathwaychristianharlan.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pathwaychristianchurchharlan. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pathwaychristianchurchharlan" }, { "id": "patterson-baptist-church-3", "slug": "patterson-baptist-church-3", "name": "Patterson Baptist Church", "address": "Patterson, NY 12563", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/patterson-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pattison-baptist-church", "slug": "pattison-baptist-church", "name": "Pattison Baptist Church", "address": "Pattison, MS 39144", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pattison-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "paul-baptist-church", "slug": "paul-baptist-church", "name": "Paul Baptist Church", "address": "Cascilla, MS 38920", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/paul-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "paul-congregational-church-paul-id", "slug": "paul-congregational-church-paul-id", "name": "Paul Congregational Church", "address": "121 N. 2nd Street W., Paul ID, United States 83347", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://paulcongregational.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28809" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28809. Live-fetched http://paulcongregational.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "pax-north-robie-street", "slug": "pax-north-robie-street", "name": "PAX North", "address": "2535 Robie Street, Halifax Nova Scotia; B3K 4N3", "pastor": "Brad Somers", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://paxnorth.ca/welcome", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/pax-north/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/pax-north/. Live-fetched http://paxnorth.ca/welcome on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "pca-all-saints-unidos-austin-tx", "name": "All Saints Unidos (Austin)", "address": "7808 Rialto Blvd, Austin, TX 78735", "pastor": "Rev. David Vilches (Assistant Pastor / Director of Missions and Unidos)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained PCA", "founded": "2018", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Hispanic", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://allsaintsaustin.org/unidos", "services": "Sunday 11:30 AM (Spanish, in the Chapel)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster standards.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "PCA polity: male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; All Saints Senior Pastor Timothy S. Frickenschmidt.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology.", "cultural": "Hispanic ministry within All Saints Presbyterian (Austin) — Spanish-language Unidos congregation.", "preaching": "Spanish-language Unidos worship.", "mission": "Cross-cultural Hispanic outreach with kingdom-of-God emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Specific men's ministry within Unidos not surfaced.", "denominational": "PCA / South Texas Presbytery." }, "assessment": "All Saints Unidos is the Spanish-language Hispanic congregation within All Saints Presbyterian Austin (Senior Pastor Timothy Frickenschmidt). Rev. David Vilches serves as Pastor Asistente / Director de Misiones y Unidos. Sunday 11:30 AM Spanish worship in the chapel. PCA South Texas Presbytery.", "slug": "pca-all-saints-unidos-austin-tx", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://allsaintsaustin.org/unidos on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. David Vilches + Presbyterian Church in America (PCA / South Texas Presbytery / Hispanic Unidos congregation)." }, { "id": "pca-boonsboro-lynchburg-va", "name": "Boonsboro Presbyterian Church", "address": "2025 Mimosa Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24503", "pastor": "Rev. Tre Smith (Robert Lee Smith III)", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained PCA", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "Blue Ridge Presbytery; formerly Redeemer Presbyterian Lynchburg", "website": "https://www.boonsboropres.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/boonsboropca", "instagram": "", "youtube": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00am", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Reformed, gospel-centered (formerly Redeemer)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards", "scripture": "WCF inerrancy", "gender": "PCA male-only elders", "leadership": "Pastor Tre Smith; PCA session structure", "soteriology": "Reformed", "cultural": "'Grace-centered Reformed' framing; renewal language is mainstream-PCA but worth watching", "preaching": "Active sermon ministry per SoundCloud feed", "mission": "Blue Ridge Presbytery participation", "mens_discipleship": "Not visibly featured online", "denominational": "PCA — confessional" }, "tags": [ "PCA", "confessional", "reformed", "lynchburg" ], "region": "lynchburg", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.boonsboropres.org/", "https://www.blueridgepresbytery.org/church/boonsboro-presbyterian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Formerly Redeemer Presbyterian; renamed Boonsboro Presbyterian. Verified PCA via Blue Ridge Presbytery directory. Pastor Tre Smith confirmed.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).", "assessment": "Boonsboro Presbyterian is the established PCA congregation in Lynchburg, formerly known as Redeemer. Pastor Tre Smith leads a Reformed congregation under the Blue Ridge Presbytery. Theology is PCA-standard — Westminster Confession, complementarian polity, gospel-centered. The 'renewal of the city' framing is common in PCA culture and not by itself a downgrade signal.", "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-camden-kingsland-ga", "slug": "pca-camden-kingsland-ga", "name": "PCA Camden", "address": "please call or email for location, Kingsland GA 31548, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://pcacamden.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11486" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11486. Live-fetched http://pcacamden.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "pca-cccva-vienna-va", "name": "Chinese Christian Church of Virginia (CCCVA)", "address": "541 Marshall Rd SW, Vienna, VA 22180", "pastor": "Rev. Chua (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained PCA Teaching Elder", "founded": "1978", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Chinese", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://cccvapca.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM (Cantonese); 10:00 AM (Mandarin and English/Living Hope); Sunday School 11:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster standards.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "PCA polity: male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; three campuses (Falls Church, Springfield, Herndon).", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology.", "cultural": "Mandarin/Cantonese/English tri-lingual Chinese ministry; grew from 10 people (1978) to three congregations and hundreds of families.", "preaching": "Tri-lingual expository preaching.", "mission": "Northern Virginia Chinese diaspora; multi-site model.", "mens_discipleship": "Multi-generational men's ministry across three campuses.", "denominational": "PCA / Potomac Presbytery." }, "assessment": "CCCVA is the flagship Chinese-language PCA congregation in Northern Virginia. Founded 1978 with about 10 people, it has grown to three churches (Vienna/Falls Church + Springfield + Herndon) serving Mandarin, Cantonese, and English congregations. Rev. Chua serves as Senior Pastor. Full PCA Potomac Presbytery affiliation with Westminster Standards.", "slug": "pca-cccva-vienna-va", "region": "va", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://cccvapca.org/about_us on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Chua + Presbyterian Church in America (PCA / Potomac Presbytery / Chinese tri-lingual)." }, { "id": "pca-christ-central-tampa-fl", "name": "Christ Central Presbyterian Church Tampa", "address": "Tampa, FL", "pastor": "John Kirkland Keen (pastor 2004-2019 per PCA history); current pastor not verified", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "1919 (organized as Seminole PC, SW Florida)", "type": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.christcentralpca.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA; Westminster; historic 1919 congregation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Confession Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "Westminster inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA complementarian; male teaching elders denominationally.", "leadership": "PCA plurality-of-elders polity; Daniel Dalton associate pastor per search.", "soteriology": "Westminster sola fide.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers observed.", "preaching": "PCA expository Reformed norm.", "mission": "Regional church; Florida has highest PCA church density in nation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA); confessional accountability via Presbytery." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "florida", "tampa" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America); Tampa FL, organized 1919 as Seminole Presbyterian Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pca-christ-central-tampa-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ChristCentralPCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christcentralpca.org/", "https://pcahistory.org/pca/succession/Florida.pdf" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-christ-covenant-church-miami-fl", "name": "Christ Covenant Church Miami", "address": "Miami, FL", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.christcovenantmiami.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ECONNREFUSED on fetch 2026-04-23 — site unreachable. PCA affiliation unverified at patch time." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "florida", "miami" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "PCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pca-christ-covenant-church-miami-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/christcovenantmiami", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-christ-presbyterian-harrisonburg-va", "name": "Christ Presbyterian Church", "address": "292 N Liberty St, Harrisonburg, VA 22802", "pastor": "Rev. William B. (Bill) Leach", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained PCA", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "Blue Ridge Presbytery", "website": "https://www.christ-presbyterian.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Christ-Presbyterian-Church-261087330603708/", "instagram": "", "youtube": "", "services": "Sunday School 9:30am; Worship 10:30am", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — confessional Reformed (Harrisonburg)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards", "scripture": "WCF inerrancy", "gender": "PCA male-only ordained leadership", "leadership": "Pastor Bill Leach", "soteriology": "Reformed", "cultural": "Downtown Harrisonburg location near JMU campus", "preaching": "Sunday School + Sunday morning worship", "mission": "Blue Ridge Presbytery", "mens_discipleship": "Not visibly featured online", "denominational": "PCA / Blue Ridge Presbytery" }, "tags": [ "PCA", "confessional", "reformed", "shenandoah", "harrisonburg" ], "region": "shenandoah", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.christ-presbyterian.org/", "https://www.blueridgepresbytery.org/church/christ-presbyterian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Note: Existing directory has 'Covenant Presbyterian Church' on West Mosby Road (PCA — Blue Ridge Presbytery) in Harrisonburg. Christ Presbyterian on N Liberty St is a SECOND, distinct PCA congregation in Harrisonburg.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).", "assessment": "Christ Presbyterian is a PCA congregation in downtown Harrisonburg, distinct from Covenant Presbyterian (West Mosby Rd). Pastor Bill Leach leads with Sunday School and morning worship. Confessional Reformed under Blue Ridge Presbytery.", "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-christ-the-king-roanoke-va", "name": "Christ the King Presbyterian Church", "address": "2335 Electric Rd, Roanoke, VA 24018", "pastor": "Rev. John \"Penny\" Pennylegion", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained PCA teaching elder; Blue Ridge Presbytery", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "Blue Ridge Presbytery", "website": "https://www.ctkroanoke.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ctkroanoke", "instagram": "", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPf6xIdsAr2aFHsFTt4RqRw", "services": "Sunday School 9:00am; Worship 10:30am", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA — confesses Westminster Standards including Chalcedonian Christology", "scripture": "Holds inerrancy and sufficiency of Scripture per WCF chapter 1", "gender": "PCA polity is complementarian — male-only elders; verified roster is all male", "leadership": "Five male elders listed (Doug Wilson, Aubrey Knight, Bob Saville, Matthew Shaughnessy, Frank Smith); plurality of elders, deacons separate", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology, monergistic — WCF and Westminster Catechisms", "cultural": "Recent expository sermon (April 2026) on Daniel 10; ordinary-means worship", "preaching": "Expository preaching evidenced by current Daniel series", "mission": "Local outreach via Blue Ridge Presbytery channels", "mens_discipleship": "Not visibly featured online; assume present per PCA norms", "denominational": "PCA / Blue Ridge Presbytery — confessional, complementarian" }, "tags": [ "PCA", "confessional", "reformed", "roanoke" ], "region": "virginia-other", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ctkroanoke.org/", "https://www.ctkroanoke.org/group/officers/elders/", "https://www.blueridgepresbytery.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Confirmed PCA via Blue Ridge Presbytery directory. Five male elders verified on website. Recent April 2026 sermons; site is live and active.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).", "assessment": "Christ the King is a PCA congregation in Roanoke holding to the Westminster Standards. The elder roster is all male, consistent with PCA polity, and recent expository preaching from Daniel demonstrates ongoing biblical fidelity. Site is current and the church is in good standing within Blue Ridge Presbytery. A safe, confessional Reformed option in the Roanoke Valley.", "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-christchurch-miami-fl", "name": "Christchurch Miami", "address": "Miami, FL", "pastor": "James Drake", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.christchurchmiami.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "CONFIRMED: Lead Pastor James Drake. Session/elder structure not on homepage.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "'Practical teaching designed to help you know, love, and serve Jesus' / 'biblical teaching that connects to everyday life' — practical framing, not explicitly expository. Yellow held.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "PCA affiliation NOT visible on homepage. Yellow held pending verification." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "florida", "miami" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "PCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pca-christchurch-miami-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/christchurchmiami", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-citychurch-fort-lauderdale-fl", "name": "CityChurch Fort Lauderdale", "address": "Fort Lauderdale, FL", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.citychurchftl.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Website fetch returned ECONNREFUSED on both www and bare domain — unable to verify.", "gender": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "leadership": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "PCA per tags; PCA confessional Reformed with male-only ordained office — site unreachable for content verification." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "florida", "fort-lauderdale" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "PCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pca-citychurch-fort-lauderdale-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/citychurchftl", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-crosspoint-park-city-salt-lake-ut", "name": "CrossPoint Presbyterian Church", "address": "Park City / Salt Lake City, UT", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.crosspointpca.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "PCA affiliation confirmed on site; Westminster resources referenced. No red flags visible." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "utah", "salt-lake-city", "park-city" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "PCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pca-crosspoint-park-city-salt-lake-ut", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/crosspointpca", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-dios-con-nosotros-edinburg-tx", "name": "Dios Con Nosotros Iglesia Presbiteriana", "address": "3702 S Expressway 281, Edinburg, TX 78539", "pastor": "Rev. Pedro Guzmán", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained PCA Teaching Elder", "founded": "1984", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Hispanic", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/south-texas", "services": "Sunday worship (Spanish)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster standards.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "PCA polity: male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology.", "cultural": "Long-standing (1984+) Spanish-speaking congregation in the Rio Grande Valley.", "preaching": "Spanish-language preaching.", "mission": "Rio Grande Valley Hispanic community.", "mens_discipleship": "Specific men's ministry not surfaced.", "denominational": "PCA / South Texas Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Dios Con Nosotros (\"God With Us\") is one of the longest-running Spanish-speaking PCA congregations, in existence since 1984 in Edinburg in the Rio Grande Valley. Rev. Pedro Guzmán pastors; PCA South Texas Presbytery. 501(c)(3) confirmed via IRS records (EIN 74-2444942).", "slug": "pca-dios-con-nosotros-edinburg-tx", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/south-texas on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Pedro Guzmán + Presbyterian Church in America (PCA / South Texas Presbytery). Cross-referenced PCA pastor profile PDF (2022) and IRS records." }, { "id": "pca-drapers-valley-draper-va", "name": "Draper's Valley Presbyterian Church", "address": "2755 Old Baltimore Rd, Draper, VA 24324", "pastor": "Rev. Roland Mathews", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained PCA", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "Blue Ridge Presbytery", "website": "https://dvpca.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Drapers-Valley-Presbyterian-Church-100064252287068/", "instagram": "", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@drapersvalleypresbyterianc1319", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Pulaski County / SW Virginia", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards", "scripture": "WCF inerrancy", "gender": "PCA male-only ordained leadership", "leadership": "Pastor Roland Mathews", "soteriology": "Reformed", "cultural": "Long-established rural-southwestern VA congregation", "preaching": "YouTube channel active", "mission": "Blue Ridge Presbytery", "mens_discipleship": "Not visibly featured online", "denominational": "PCA / Blue Ridge Presbytery" }, "tags": [ "PCA", "confessional", "reformed", "southwest-va" ], "region": "virginia-other", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://dvpca.org/", "https://www.blueridgepresbytery.org/church/drapers-valley-presbyterian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Established PCA congregation in Pulaski County (Draper). Pastor Roland Mathews. YouTube channel active.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).", "assessment": "Draper's Valley is a PCA congregation in rural Pulaski County, providing confessional Reformed witness in southwestern Virginia. Pastor Roland Mathews serves under Blue Ridge Presbytery. A solid presence in an underrepresented region of the Commonwealth.", "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-eagle-heights-winchester-va", "name": "Eagle Heights Presbyterian Church", "address": "403 S Loudoun St, Winchester, VA 22601", "pastor": "Rev. Clent Ilderton", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained PCA", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "Blue Ridge Presbytery", "website": "https://eagleheightspca.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/EagleHeightsPres/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/eagle_heights_pres/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/EagleHeightsPCA", "services": "Sunday Worship 8:30am and 11:15am; Sunday School 10:00-10:45am", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — confessional Reformed (Winchester)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards", "scripture": "WCF inerrancy", "gender": "PCA male-only ordained leadership", "leadership": "Pastor Clent Ilderton", "soteriology": "Reformed", "cultural": "Two morning worship services indicates a healthy congregation", "preaching": "Active YouTube/Instagram/Facebook", "mission": "Frederick County and Winchester ministry", "mens_discipleship": "Not visibly featured online", "denominational": "PCA / Blue Ridge Presbytery" }, "tags": [ "PCA", "confessional", "reformed", "shenandoah", "winchester" ], "region": "shenandoah", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://eagleheightspca.com/", "https://www.blueridgepresbytery.org/church/eagle-heights-presbyterian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Two-service PCA in downtown Winchester. Pastor Clent Ilderton. Active social media.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).", "assessment": "Eagle Heights is the established PCA congregation in Winchester, with two Sunday morning services and Sunday School in between. Pastor Clent Ilderton leads under Blue Ridge Presbytery. Active social media presence and a downtown location near the walking mall on Loudoun Street.", "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-el-buen-pastor-dallas-tx", "name": "El Buen Pastor", "address": "10727 Midway Road, Dallas, TX 75229", "pastor": "Rev. Jahaziel Cantú", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained PCA Teaching Elder", "founded": "2015", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Hispanic", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.elbuenpastorpca.org", "services": "Sunday 1:30 PM (Spanish)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster standards.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "PCA polity: male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology.", "cultural": "Spanish-language Hispanic congregation; offers English classes as community outreach.", "preaching": "Spanish-language expository preaching.", "mission": "Dallas-area Hispanic community.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not specifically surfaced.", "denominational": "PCA / North Texas Presbytery." }, "assessment": "El Buen Pastor (\"the Good Shepherd\") is a Spanish-language PCA congregation under Rev. Jahaziel Cantú in north Dallas. Spanish-language web presence with motto \"Amando a Dios, Amando a la Gente, Amando a la Ciudad\" (Loving God, Loving People, Loving the City). Offers Clases de Inglés as community outreach. PCA North Texas Presbytery.", "slug": "pca-el-buen-pastor-dallas-tx", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.elbuenpastorpca.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Jahaziel Cantú + Presbyterian Church in America (PCA / North Texas Presbytery / Spanish-language)." }, { "id": "pca-fellowship-bedford-va", "name": "Fellowship Presbyterian Church", "address": "Bedford Primary School, 807 College St, Bedford, VA 24523 (mailing: PO Box 1259, Bedford, VA 24523)", "pastor": "Rev. Richard Brueck", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv Reformed Theological Seminary; missionary background in Indonesia", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "Blue Ridge Presbytery; church plant of Mercy Presbyterian (Forest)", "website": "https://www.fpcbedford.org/", "facebook": "", "instagram": "", "youtube": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00am", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA church plant — RTS-trained pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards", "scripture": "WCF inerrancy", "gender": "PCA male-only ordained leadership", "leadership": "Pastor Richard Brueck — ordained PCA, RTS-trained, sponsored by Mercy Presbyterian", "soteriology": "Reformed", "cultural": "States explicit commitment to 'biblical faithfulness' and 'theological depth'", "preaching": "Active in PCA pulpit ministry", "mission": "Mission church under Blue Ridge Presbytery", "mens_discipleship": "Not yet visible — small plant", "denominational": "PCA — confessional" }, "tags": [ "PCA", "confessional", "reformed", "lynchburg", "church-plant" ], "region": "lynchburg", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fpcbedford.org/", "https://www.mercypres.org/bedford-church-plant/" ], "enrichment_notes": "PCA church plant in Bedford. Pastor Richard Brueck is RTS-trained with overseas missions experience. Mother church Mercy Presbyterian (Forest, VA) is a strong PCA congregation.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).", "assessment": "Fellowship Presbyterian is a young PCA church plant in Bedford, sponsored by Mercy Presbyterian in Forest. Pastor Richard Brueck holds an MDiv from Reformed Theological Seminary and brings missionary experience in Indonesia. The plant fills a real gap in confessional Reformed coverage in Bedford County.", "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-first-presbyterian-salt-lake-city-ut", "name": "First Presbyterian Church Salt Lake City", "address": "Salt Lake City, UT", "pastor": "Jamie White (woman pastor, installed Aug 2025) & Jared McClure", "pastor_credentials": "Jamie White — first woman pastor in church history, installed Aug 2025; Jared McClure co-preaching", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination": "PCUSA", "website": "https://www.fpcslc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "PCUSA with woman lead pastor (not PCA)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "PCUSA Book of Confessions; not Chicago-Statement inerrancy.", "gender": "Jamie White installed as church's FIRST woman pastor in 150-year history (Aug 2025); egalitarian by denomination.", "leadership": "Session governance with both men and women as elders per PCUSA polity.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Presbytery of Utah's diversity statement affirms inclusion on 'sexual orientation, gender identity or expression' — PCUSA-line progressive.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "PCUSA congregation, not PCA; affiliated with Presbytery of Utah (PCUSA). Directory mislabel must be corrected." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "utah", "salt-lake-city", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "PCUSA (Presbytery of Utah) — NOT PCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pca-first-presbyterian-salt-lake-city-ut", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fpcslc", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "region": "ut", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Mislabeled as PCA. First Presbyterian Salt Lake City is PCUSA — part of Presbytery of Utah; installed first woman pastor (Jamie White) in 150-year history in 2025.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fpcslc.org", "https://pcusa.org/congregation/first-church-salt-lake-city-ut", "https://pbyutah.org/church-directory/first-presbyterian-salt-lake" ], "enrichment_notes": "Critical mislabel — move from PCA to PCUSA (avoid); woman lead pastor. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Presbyterian (PCA) -> Presbyterian (PCUSA); reason: PCUSA with woman lead pastor, not PCA]\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated black.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-grace-church-seattle-wa", "name": "Grace Church Seattle", "address": "Seattle, WA", "pastor": "Pastor John Haralson", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.gracechurchseattle.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA affiliation implies Westminster Standards orthodoxy; not directly verified.", "scripture": "PCA denomination affirms inerrancy via Westminster; not directly verified.", "gender": "PCA is officially complementarian (men-only elders/pastors).", "leadership": "PCA plural male elder polity; not directly verified.", "soteriology": "PCA affirms Westminster soteriology (sola fide, monergism).", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — confessional denomination with elder accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "washington", "seattle", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "PCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pca-grace-church-seattle-wa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracechurchseattle", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "wa", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website returns self-signed-certificate error; could not complete deep audit this pass.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.gracechurchseattle.org/what-we-believe (SSL error)" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-grace-pca-denver-co-2", "name": "Grace PCA Denver", "address": "Denver, CO", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.gracepca.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "PCA — Westminster Confession requires inerrancy and infallibility of Scripture.", "gender": "PCA constitution requires male-only elders and pastors. 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Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "colorado", "denver" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "PCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pca-grace-pca-denver-co-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracepcadenver", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-harbor-church-san-diego-ca", "name": "Harbor Church San Diego", "address": "San Diego, CA", "pastor": "Peter Hwang (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.harborsdchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA parish; Westminster Standards; male-elder polity", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confession (Westminster) — Trinitarian, Christ's deity/exclusivity affirmed denominationally.", "scripture": "Site affirms 'the Bible is God-breathed and is as relevant to today's culture as it was when it was written'; PCA Westminster inerrancy by denominational standard. Green confirmed.", "gender": "PCA is denominationally complementarian (male teaching elders); specific in-house policy on female deacons not addressed on page.", "leadership": "Page confirms 'a local team of elders' under PCA plurality-of-elders polity.", "soteriology": "Westminster sola fide, substitutionary atonement by denominational standard.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed on About page.", "preaching": "Site commits to 'preaching and teaching the Scriptures' — PCA expository norm consistent; not explicitly labeled.", "mission": "Church-planting trajectory noted (Peter Hwang transitioning to plant Redeemer Scripps Ranch).", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned in content reviewed.", "denominational": "Confirmed on homepage footer (2026-04-23): 'Harbor Church is a member of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)' aligning with Westminster Confession and Catechisms. Green." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Jake Bennett", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained PCA", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "Blue Ridge Presbytery", "website": "https://holycrosspca.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Holycrosspca/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/holycrosspca/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6A6z0vbsekkKwWAwSBva4Q", "services": "Sunday 10:00am", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — gospel-centered Reformed (Augusta County)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards", "scripture": "WCF inerrancy", "gender": "PCA male-only ordained leadership", "leadership": "Pastor Jake Bennett", "soteriology": "Reformed — describes itself as 'Gospel-centered, Reformed'", "cultural": "Vision: 'multiplication of disciples and churches' in Staunton/Augusta County", "preaching": "Active YouTube and Instagram", "mission": "Disciple- and church-multiplication focus", "mens_discipleship": "Not visibly featured online", "denominational": "PCA / Blue Ridge Presbytery" }, "tags": [ "PCA", "confessional", "reformed", "shenandoah" ], "region": "shenandoah", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://holycrosspca.org/", "https://www.blueridgepresbytery.org/church/holy-cross-presbyterian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Confirmed PCA via Blue Ridge Presbytery. Pastor Jake Bennett. Active social media (FB, IG, YouTube).\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).", "assessment": "Holy Cross is a PCA congregation in Staunton serving the Augusta County area under Pastor Jake Bennett. The church identifies as 'Gospel-centered, Reformed' with explicit vision toward disciple- and church-multiplication. Active social media presence and live website.", "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-hope-presbyterian-portland-or", "name": "Hope Presbyterian Church Portland", "address": "Portland, OR", "pastor": "Pastor Charlie Shaw (since Aug 2021)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.hopeportland.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation (held; site unreachable on this pass)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA church — subscribes to Westminster Standards (Trinitarian, orthodox Christology by confession).", "scripture": "PCA — Westminster Confession affirms Scripture as 'the only rule of faith and obedience,' inerrancy implicit in confessional subscription.", "gender": "PCA denominational polity requires male elders (TE and RE); local practice follows. Verify — Portland PCA churches vary in complementarian tone.", "leadership": "Live site returned HTTP 526 (Cloudflare SSL origin error) on validation pass; PCA polity (TE/RE plurality) and Westminster Standards remain inferred from denomination, not directly verified.", "soteriology": "PCA — Reformed soteriology, sola fide per Westminster Confession.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language found on available pages; Portland context warrants local verification.", "preaching": "PCA tradition expository; specific sermon series names not loaded from homepage.", "mission": "PCA Mission to the World is denomination-wide missions arm — local missions emphasis not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on loaded pages.", "denominational": "PCA (confessional Reformed with Westminster subscription) — Pacific Northwest Presbytery accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "oregon", "portland" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "PCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pca-hope-presbyterian-portland-or", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/hopeportland", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "or", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hopeportland.org/", "https://www.pcaac.org/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-iglesia-comunion-caguas-pr", "name": "Iglesia Comunión", "address": "Bda. Santo Domingo, Caguas, PR 00725", "pastor": "Rev. Juan José Cotto", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained PCA Teaching Elder", "founded": "2019", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Hispanic", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://iglesiacomunion.org", "services": "Sunday worship (Spanish); discipleship blog Mathētēs", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster standards.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "PCA polity: male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology.", "cultural": "Spanish-language PCA plant; daughter of Iglesia La Travesía.", "preaching": "Spanish-language preaching; Mathētēs discipleship blog.", "mission": "Caguas-area Spanish-speaking community.", "mens_discipleship": "Spanish discipleship pipelines.", "denominational": "PCA / South Florida Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Iglesia Comunión is a Spanish-language PCA daughter church of Iglesia La Travesía, planted in Caguas under Rev. Juan José Cotto. Strong discipleship emphasis through their Mathētēs blog and YouTube content. Full PCA Westminster Standards subscription with Spanish-language worship and teaching.", "slug": "pca-iglesia-comunion-caguas-pr", "region": "pr", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://iglesiacomunion.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Juan José Cotto + Presbyterian Church in America (PCA / South Florida Presbytery)." }, { "id": "pca-iglesia-la-travesia-san-juan-pr", "name": "Iglesia La Travesía", "address": "Ave. Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1344, San Juan, PR 00920", "pastor": "Rev. Yamil Alejandro", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained PCA Teaching Elder", "founded": "2010", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Hispanic", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.latravesia.org", "services": "Sunday 11:00 AM (Spanish); Tuesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional Westminster standards.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "PCA polity: male-only Teaching/Ruling Elders and Deacons.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology.", "cultural": "Spanish-speaking PCA plant; commissioned 2010 by Briarwood PCA (Birmingham AL).", "preaching": "Expository Spanish-language preaching.", "mission": "Mother church for Puerto Rico church-planting movement (Iglesia Comunión, Trinity Bayamón).", "mens_discipleship": "Spanish discipleship pipelines.", "denominational": "PCA / South Florida Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Iglesia La Travesía is the founding Spanish-language PCA congregation on the island of Puerto Rico, planted in 2010 by Briarwood Presbyterian (Birmingham AL) through Ronnie and Amanda Garcia. The church has become the mother congregation for an entire PCA church-planting movement on Puerto Rico, having birthed Iglesia Comunión (Caguas) and Trinity Church (Bayamón). PCA Westminster Standards subscription with full Spanish-language liturgy.", "slug": "pca-iglesia-la-travesia-san-juan-pr", "region": "pr", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.latravesia.org/nuestra-iglesia on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Yamil Alejandro + Presbyterian Church in America (PCA / South Florida Presbytery / Spanish-language). Cross-referenced naparcsearch.com/pca/south-florida." }, { "id": "pca-iglesia-la-vid-laredo-tx", "name": "Iglesia La Vid", "address": "4801 Gallagher Avenue, Laredo, TX 78041", "pastor": "PCA Teaching Elder (specific name not surfaced)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained PCA Teaching Elder", "founded": "2018", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Hispanic", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://lavidlaredo.org", "services": "Sunday worship (Spanish)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster standards.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "PCA polity: male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology.", "cultural": "Spanish-language Laredo border-city congregation.", "preaching": "Spanish-language preaching.", "mission": "Laredo Hispanic community.", "mens_discipleship": "Specific men's ministry not surfaced.", "denominational": "PCA / South Texas Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Iglesia La Vid (\"the vine\") is a Spanish-language PCA congregation serving Laredo, Texas. PCA South Texas Presbytery affiliation. Site was unreachable at live-fetch time but presbytery directory confirms PCA membership; full staff verification pending.", "slug": "pca-iglesia-la-vid-laredo-tx", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/south-texas on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Iglesia La Vid + Presbyterian Church in America (PCA / South Texas Presbytery). Note: lavidlaredo.org returned ECONNREFUSED at fetch time; relying on presbytery directory verification. needs_review flag set.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "pca-iglesia-la-vina-orlando-fl", "name": "Iglesia La Viña", "address": "2562 Rouse Road, Orlando, FL 32817", "pastor": "Rev. Pablo Torres", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained PCA Teaching Elder", "founded": "2017", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Hispanic", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://lavinaorlando.org", "services": "Sunday worship (Spanish)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster standards.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "PCA polity: male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology.", "cultural": "Spanish-language Hispanic plant in Central Florida Presbytery.", "preaching": "Spanish-language preaching.", "mission": "Orlando-area Hispanic community.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not specifically surfaced.", "denominational": "PCA / Central Florida Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Iglesia La Viña (\"the vineyard\") is a Spanish-language PCA Hispanic congregation in Orlando, relocated to its current Rouse Road campus in 2017 under Rev. Pablo Torres. Full Spanish-language ministry — entire web presence and worship in Spanish. PCA Central Florida Presbytery affiliation confirmed.", "slug": "pca-iglesia-la-vina-orlando-fl", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://lavinaorlando.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Pablo Torres + Presbyterian Church in America (PCA / Central Florida Presbytery / Spanish-language)." }, { "id": "pca-iglesia-rey-de-gloria-miami-fl", "name": "Iglesia Rey de Gloria", "address": "14401 Old Cutler Road, Miami, FL 33158", "pastor": "Rev. Alejandro Cid", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained PCA Teaching Elder", "founded": "2018", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Hispanic", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.reydegloriamiami.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (Spanish); Wednesday prayer/Bible study", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster standards.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "PCA polity: male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology.", "cultural": "Spanish-language plant from Old Cutler Presbyterian (Miami).", "preaching": "Spanish-language expository preaching.", "mission": "South Florida Hispanic community outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Bi-weekly women's group listed; men's discipleship not specifically surfaced.", "denominational": "PCA / South Florida Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Iglesia Rey de Gloria is a Spanish-language PCA congregation planted from Old Cutler Presbyterian (Miami) — \"predicada en el idioma español, en nuestro idioma.\" Rev. Alejandro Cid leads with Sunday morning Spanish services, Wednesday Bible study, and bi-weekly women's ministry. Full PCA Westminster confessional subscription.", "slug": "pca-iglesia-rey-de-gloria-miami-fl", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.reydegloriamiami.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Alejandro Cid + Presbyterian Church in America (PCA / South Florida Presbytery / Spanish-language)." }, { "id": "pca-kissimmee-fellowship-fl", "name": "Kissimmee Fellowship", "address": "2900 Dyer Boulevard, Kissimmee, FL 34741", "pastor": "Rev. Heath Zuniga", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained PCA Teaching Elder", "founded": "2019", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Hispanic", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://kissimmeefellowship.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster standards.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "PCA polity: male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology.", "cultural": "Bilingual Hispanic-majority Kissimmee context; Spanish/English worship.", "preaching": "Sunday preaching.", "mission": "Hispanic-majority Kissimmee community.", "mens_discipleship": "Los Niños listed as a kids ministry.", "denominational": "PCA / Central Florida Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Kissimmee Fellowship is a PCA Hispanic-context church meeting at Flora Ridge Elementary School in the heavily Hispanic Kissimmee community. Rev. Heath Zuniga serves; \"hola@kissimmeefellowship.org\" indicates Spanish-language hospitality. Bilingual outreach with PCA confessional moorings.", "slug": "pca-kissimmee-fellowship-fl", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://kissimmeefellowship.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Heath Zuniga + Presbyterian Church in America (PCA / Central Florida Presbytery / Hispanic context).", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "pca-korean-presbyterian-san-diego-ca", "name": "Korean Presbyterian Church of San Diego", "address": "San Diego, CA", "pastor": "Pastor Yong Hoon Paul Kang", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.kpcsd.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Wrong website in record — kpcsd.org is Kings Park Central School District (NY). Correct church URL unknown.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "CONFIRMED: kpcsd.org is Kings Park Central School District, Kings Park NY — NOT Korean Presbyterian Church of San Diego. Website field invalid. PCA affiliation claim unverifiable without correct URL." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "california", "san-diego", "korean" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "PCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pca-korean-presbyterian-san-diego-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/kpcsd", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-la-jolla-presbyterian-ca", "name": "La Jolla Presbyterian Church", "address": "La Jolla, CA", "pastor": "Paul Cunningham (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination": "PCUSA", "website": "https://www.ljpres.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "PCUSA (mainline, not PCA)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "PCUSA Book of Confessions hermeneutic; not Chicago-Statement inerrancy.", "gender": "PCUSA ordains women as elders and Teaching Elders; deacons specified as 'men and women'.", "leadership": "Session/elder governance but egalitarian and in a denomination with progressive trajectory.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "PCUSA denomination is affirming of LGBTQ+ ordination and same-sex marriage (post-2014 polity changes).", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "PCUSA member (mainline liberal denomination per rubric 'black' tier), NOT PCA. Directory mislabel must be corrected." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "california", "san-diego", "la-jolla", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Women ordained as elders and pastors per PCUSA polity; Pastor Paul Cunningham (male) currently senior", "denomination_detail": "PCUSA (mainline) — NOT PCA; identified on church's own site", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pca-la-jolla-presbyterian-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ljpres", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "region": "ca", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Mislabeled as PCA. La Jolla Presbyterian Church is actually PCUSA (Presbyterian Church USA) — the church's own website explicitly states 'a member of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)'.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ljpres.org", "https://ljpres.org/deacons/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Critical mislabel — must be removed from PCA list and moved to 'PCUSA (avoid)' category. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Presbyterian (PCA) -> Presbyterian (PCUSA); reason: PCUSA mainline, not PCA]\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated black.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-la-trinidad-houston-tx", "name": "La Trinidad Houston", "address": "4901 Sherman Street, Houston, TX 77011", "pastor": "PCA Teaching Elder (specific name not surfaced; Andrés as contact)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained PCA", "founded": "2020", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Hispanic", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://latrinidadhouston.com", "services": "Sunday worship (Spanish); Café con Pan weekly gatherings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster standards.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "PCA polity: male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology.", "cultural": "Spanish-language Houston east-side Hispanic plant; \"missionary disciples\" framing.", "preaching": "Spanish-language preaching.", "mission": "\"Inviting disconnected people to discover the grace of Jesus.\"", "mens_discipleship": "Specific men's ministry not surfaced.", "denominational": "PCA / Houston Metro Presbytery." }, "assessment": "La Trinidad is a Spanish-language PCA congregation in east Houston serving disconnected Hispanic community. Identifies as \"a community of missionary disciples.\" Café con Pan weekly Scripture-and-conversation gatherings. PCA Houston Metro Presbytery. Full staff names not surfaced on homepage.", "slug": "pca-la-trinidad-houston-tx", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://latrinidadhouston.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed La Trinidad + Presbyterian Church in America (PCA / Houston Metro Presbytery). Pastor name not surfaced on homepage; contact email andres@latrinidadhouston.com. needs_review flag set.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "pca-lakeside-presbyterian-san-diego-ca", "name": "Lakeside Presbyterian Church", "address": "Lakeside, CA", "pastor": "Pastor Tim Avazian", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.lakesidepres.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — URL lakesidepres.org is PCUSA West Palm Beach FL, NOT PCA San Diego CA. Wrong denomination, wrong state.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "PCUSA does not require inerrancy affirmation.", "gender": "PCUSA ordains women as elders and pastors.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "PCUSA is affirming / progressive on LGBTQ and cultural issues.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "CONFIRMED: lakesidepres.org resolves to 4601 S Flagler Dr, West Palm Beach FL 33405. Facebook handle 'LakesidePCUSA' indicates PCUSA (progressive mainline), NOT PCA. This record is misidentified — either wrong URL for the San Diego PCA church, or the SD church was conflated with a FL PCUSA congregation." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "california", "san-diego", "lakeside" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "PCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pca-lakeside-presbyterian-san-diego-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/lakesidepres", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-mercy-forest-va", "name": "Mercy Presbyterian Church", "address": "1997 Thomas Jefferson Rd, Forest, VA 24551", "pastor": "Rev. Bryan Rigg", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained PCA", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "Blue Ridge Presbytery; mother church of Fellowship Presbyterian Bedford", "website": "https://www.mercypres.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mercypresbyterian/", "instagram": "", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@mercypres", "services": "Worship 8:15am and 11:00am", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — confessional Reformed; church-planting mother", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards", "scripture": "WCF inerrancy", "gender": "PCA male-only elders", "leadership": "Pastor Bryan Rigg; PCA session", "soteriology": "Reformed", "cultural": "Two morning services indicate active congregation", "preaching": "Active YouTube sermon archive", "mission": "Mother church to Fellowship Presbyterian Bedford church plant", "mens_discipleship": "Likely active given size and church-planting posture", "denominational": "PCA / Blue Ridge Presbytery" }, "tags": [ "PCA", "confessional", "reformed", "lynchburg", "church-planting" ], "region": "lynchburg", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mercypres.org/", "https://www.blueridgepresbytery.org/church/mercy-presbyterian/", "https://www.mercypres.org/bedford-church-plant/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Established PCA congregation in Forest, VA (Bedford County). Actively planting churches — Fellowship Presbyterian Bedford is its daughter church. Two services on Sunday morning; YouTube channel active.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).", "assessment": "Mercy Presbyterian is a mature PCA congregation in Forest under Pastor Bryan Rigg, currently planting Fellowship Presbyterian in Bedford. Two morning services and an active sermon archive show a healthy church-planting mother. Confessional Reformed under Westminster Standards, complementarian per PCA polity.", "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-new-life-la-jolla-san-diego-ca", "name": "New Life La Jolla", "address": "La Jolla, CA", "pastor": "Rev. James Lee", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.newlifelajolla.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Green — PCA Presbyterian with Westminster Heritage", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA-confessional Trinitarian orthodoxy per Westminster Confession.", "scripture": "PCA subscribes to Westminster Confession of Faith which affirms Scripture as inerrant, sufficient, final authority.", "gender": "PCA constitutionally complementarian — only qualified men ordained as teaching/ruling elders.", "leadership": "PCA plural-elder (session) + presbytery accountability structure; Rev. James Lee listed as pastor with Officers & Staff.", "soteriology": "PCA — Reformed sola fide, substitutionary atonement, justification by grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "PCA conservative Reformed; no DEI/CRT/affirming language.", "preaching": "Emphasis 'Growing Deep in the Living Knowledge of the Word'; PCA-standard expository preaching.", "mission": "Mission statement includes 'Passionate in joyful witness to the world'; specific missions partnerships not detailed on homepage — yellow holds.", "mens_discipleship": "Wednesday 7am Men's Group confirmed — green re-verified.", "denominational": "PCA affiliation confirmed on site: 'New Life Presbyterian Church of La Jolla is part of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA).' — green re-verified." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "california", "san-diego", "la-jolla" ], "gender_detail": "Rev. James Lee; PCA constitutionally complementarian — ordained male elders only", "denomination_detail": "PCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pca-new-life-la-jolla-san-diego-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/newlifelajolla", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.newlifelajolla.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major upgrade to green overall — PCA confessional accountability + explicit Wednesday Men's Group + Westminster standards inherit green on multiple dimensions.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Rev. James Lee" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Rev. James Lee" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "pca-old-cutler-presbyterian-miami-fl", "name": "Old Cutler Presbyterian Church", "address": "Miami, FL", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.ocpc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Christ-centered, verse-working, 'inspired word of God'", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA self-identifies as 'Christ centered PCA Presbyterian church' — Westminster Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Site affirms Scripture as 'the inspired word of God' — PCA standard inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA restricts all elders (TE and RE) to qualified men — complementarian.", "leadership": "'Pastor Mike' identified as senior pastor; PCA plurality-of-elders governance with General Assembly accountability.", "soteriology": "PCA / Westminster Reformed soteriology — sola fide.", "cultural": "Conservative PCA stream; no DEI markers observed.", "preaching": "Site states pastors 'work through scripture, viewing it as the inspired word of God. They explain the original authors' context and intent and apply those Biblical truths' — classic expository.", "mission": "PCA Great Commission orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's Ministry link (/men) confirmed on homepage.", "denominational": "PCA confirmed directly on site — confessional denomination with GA accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "florida", "miami" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "PCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pca-old-cutler-presbyterian-miami-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/oldcutlerpres", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-orlando-chinese-evangelical-casselberry-fl", "name": "Orlando Chinese Evangelical Christian Church (OCECC)", "address": "2610 S US Hwy 17-92, Casselberry, FL 32707", "pastor": "Rev. Biao Chen", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained PCA Teaching Elder", "founded": "2000", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Chinese", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://ocecc.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30-10:45 AM (Mandarin main service); English at sister congregation CLCC", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster standards.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "PCA polity: male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology.", "cultural": "Mandarin-language Chinese congregation, founded early 2000s; sister English-speaking church Covenant Life Community Church (CLCC).", "preaching": "Mandarin expository preaching.", "mission": "Orlando-area Chinese diaspora; Taiwan short-term mission partnership.", "mens_discipleship": "Specific men's ministry not surfaced.", "denominational": "PCA / Central Florida Presbytery." }, "assessment": "OCECC is a Mandarin-language PCA Chinese congregation in greater Orlando, with sister English-speaking PCA congregation Covenant Life Community Church (CLCC) sharing the same Casselberry facility. Rev. Biao Chen pastors; founded early 2000s. PCA Central Florida Presbytery.", "slug": "pca-orlando-chinese-evangelical-casselberry-fl", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://ocecc.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Biao Chen + Presbyterian Church in America (PCA / Central Florida Presbytery / Chinese-Mandarin). Cross-referenced naparcsearch.com." }, { "id": "pca-providence-pca-mattoon-il-2", "name": "Providence PCA Mattoon", "address": "Mattoon, IL", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.providencemattoon.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "providencemattoon.org ECONNREFUSED on R47 fetch 2026-04 (prior pass also refused). Site appears offline; PCA affiliation not verifiable. Held yellow; flagged dead." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "illinois", "mattoon" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "PCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pca-providence-pca-mattoon-il-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/providencemattoon", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-providence-roanoke-salem-va", "name": "Providence Presbyterian Church", "address": "710 Apperson Dr, Salem, VA 24153 (meets at American Legion Post)", "pastor": "Rev. Jake Hooker", "pastor_credentials": "Approved by Blue Ridge Presbytery to plant 2021; previously Assistant Pastor at Good Shepherd", "founded": "2022", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "Blue Ridge Presbytery; particularized congregation", "website": "https://www.provroanoke.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/provroanoke/", "instagram": "", "youtube": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00am", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — ordinary means church plant, particularized 2024", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA standards", "scripture": "Inerrancy, sufficiency per WCF", "gender": "PCA polity — recently ordained elders and deacons (separate orders)", "leadership": "Pastor Jake Hooker; recently installed elder/deacon board", "soteriology": "Reformed", "cultural": "Self-identifies as 'ordinary means of grace' — Word, sacraments, prayer", "preaching": "Hooker featured by Gospel Reformation Network for ordinary-means church planting", "mission": "PCA Blue Ridge Presbytery church plant; particularized recently", "mens_discipleship": "Not yet visible — small church plant", "denominational": "PCA / Blue Ridge Presbytery" }, "tags": [ "PCA", "confessional", "reformed", "roanoke", "church-plant" ], "region": "virginia-other", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.provroanoke.org/", "https://gospelreformation.net/ordinary-means-of-grace-church-planting-domestically-an-interview-with-rev-jake-hooker/", "https://www.blueridgepresbytery.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Recently became a 'particular' (organized, not mission) PCA congregation. Pastor Jake Hooker is publicly identified with Gospel Reformation Network and ordinary-means ecclesiology — a strong confessional signal.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).", "assessment": "Providence is a young PCA plant in Salem (Roanoke metro) that has grown into a particularized congregation. Pastor Jake Hooker has been featured by the Gospel Reformation Network for explicit commitment to ordinary-means-of-grace ministry — Word, sacraments, and prayer — which is a strong confessional marker. Elders and deacons are recently installed in proper PCA order.", "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-providence-warwick-ri", "name": "Providence Presbyterian Church", "address": "461 Cowesett Rd, Warwick, RI 02886", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — likely fabricated entry", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "pca", "providence-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pca-providence-warwick-ri", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Providence Presbyterian Church' at 461 Cowesett Rd, Warwick RI. Rhode Island PCA options: Trinity Presbyterian Church PCA (72 Clifford St, Providence) and Greenwood Community Church Presbyterian (805 Main Ave, Warwick). No PCA at the stated address.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://trinitypresri.org/", "https://gccp.org/", "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/rhodeisland.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Recommend replacing with Trinity Presbyterian Providence (confirmed PCA) or Greenwood Community Church Warwick.", "region": "ri", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-rock-creek-fellowship-lookout-mtn-ga", "name": "Rock Creek Fellowship", "address": "Lookout Mountain, GA", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://rockcreekfellowship.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "PCA — Westminster Confession requires inerrancy and infallibility.", "gender": "PCA requires male-only elders and pastors. Complementarian by denominational standard.", "leadership": "PCA elder-plurality governance.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards: sola fide, sola gratia.", "cultural": "PCA confessional posture; verify local stance.", "preaching": "PCA tradition: expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry link listed under Ministries.", "denominational": "Homepage confirms: 'Rock Creek Fellowship is a congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA).' Full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "georgia", "lookout-mountain" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "PCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pca-rock-creek-fellowship-lookout-mtn-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/rockcreekfellowship", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-south-florida-chinese-bible-southwest-ranches-fl", "name": "South Florida Chinese Bible Church (SFCBC)", "address": "4700 SW 188th Avenue, Southwest Ranches, FL 33332", "pastor": "Elder Chen Yingyuan (preaching elder); full pastoral slate not surfaced", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained PCA elder", "founded": "2010", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Chinese", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://sflcbc.org", "services": "Sunday 2:00 PM (Chinese); Friday 6:00 PM small group", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster standards.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "PCA polity: male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; preaching by Elder Chen.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology.", "cultural": "Chinese-language congregation, primarily Mainland-Chinese demographic.", "preaching": "Chinese-language preaching.", "mission": "South Florida Chinese diaspora.", "mens_discipleship": "Specific men's ministry not surfaced.", "denominational": "PCA / South Florida Presbytery." }, "assessment": "South Florida Chinese Bible Church (SFCBC) is a PCA Chinese-language congregation in Southwest Ranches FL, serving primarily Mainland Chinese believers. Sunday 2 PM Chinese worship + Friday small group fellowship. PCA South Florida Presbytery. Senior pastor name not surfaced on homepage; preaching led by Elder Chen.", "slug": "pca-south-florida-chinese-bible-southwest-ranches-fl", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://sflcbc.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed PCA / South Florida Presbytery affiliation per naparcsearch.com directory listing. Lead pastor name not surfaced on Chinese-language homepage; needs_review flag set.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "pca-tampa-bay-presbyterian-fl", "name": "Tampa Bay Presbyterian Church", "address": "New Tampa, FL", "pastor": "Rev. Freddy Fritz (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.tampabaypresbyterian.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "PCA denominational adherence to Westminster Confession includes inerrancy — specific site content minimal; Sunday school for adults and sermon archive present.", "gender": "PCA polity — male-only teaching and ruling elders per BCO; Rev. Freddy Fritz (male) senior pastor confirmed.", "leadership": "Presbyterian session governance per PCA BCO; male elder board.", "soteriology": "PCA Westminster Standards — sola fide confessionally affirmed.", "cultural": "PCA confessional — no CRT/DEI concessions at denominational level. | GREEN signal: Pastor Rev. Freddy Fritz is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction.", "preaching": "Sermon audio archive available; PCA tradition typically expository — style not explicitly labeled on homepage.", "mission": "Purpose statement: 'We exist to joyfully exalt the Triune God' — worship-centered.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "PCA — confessional Reformed Presbyterian body." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "florida", "tampa", "dallas-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "PCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pca-tampa-bay-presbyterian-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/tampabaypresbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Rev. Freddy Fritz" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Rev. Freddy Fritz" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "pca-trinity-bayamon-pr", "name": "Trinity Church (Bayamón)", "address": "195 Calle 24, Urb Minillas, Bayamón, PR 00959", "pastor": "Rev. Peter Bartuska (Transitional Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained PCA Teaching Elder", "founded": "2014", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://trinitypr.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM (English)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster standards.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "PCA polity: male-only Teaching/Ruling Elders and Deacons.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; transitional pastorate.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology.", "cultural": "English-speaking complement to La Travesía Spanish-language plant.", "preaching": "Expository Sunday preaching.", "mission": "Daughter church of Iglesia La Travesía.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry listed among church ministries.", "denominational": "PCA / South Florida Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Trinity Church Bayamón is the English-speaking PCA plant grown out of Iglesia La Travesía to serve English-speaking believers in greater San Juan. Planted 2014 with Sunday morning services beginning fall 2018. Pastor Peter Bartuska serves transitionally; Kyle Culbertson as Associate Pastor. Full PCA Westminster subscription, Men's + Children's Ministries.", "slug": "pca-trinity-bayamon-pr", "region": "pr", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://trinitypr.org/team on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Peter Bartuska (Transitional Pastor) + Presbyterian Church in America (PCA / South Florida Presbytery)." }, { "id": "pca-trinity-church-seattle-wa", "name": "Trinity Church Seattle", "address": "Ballard, Seattle, WA", "pastor": "Pastor David Richman (formerly Green Lake Presbyterian)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.trinitychurchseattle.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA church — Westminster Standards subscription = orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "PCA confessional subscription to Westminster = high view of Scripture (functional inerrancy).", "gender": "PCA polity requires male elders; Seattle/Ballard context may lean soft-complementarian; verify locally.", "leadership": "PCA BCO requires elder plurality; David Richman leads with session of elders. Trinity purchased former Trinity UMC building in Ballard 2018 after Green Lake Presbyterian transition.", "soteriology": "PCA Reformed soteriology, sola fide per Westminster.", "cultural": "Urban Seattle PCA — verify for any TKNY/Redeemer-pattern language ('beautify the city' signal worth watching); no overt CRT/DEI found.", "preaching": "PCA pulpit tradition expository; specific series names not loaded.", "mission": "Homepage confirms mission: 'Make disciples. Beautify the city. Grow the kingdom.' Counseling partnership: Bell Tower Counseling. Leadership/staff roster on linked pages but not extracted this pass — held YELLOW pending deeper review of /leadership.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on loaded pages.", "denominational": "PCA (confessional Reformed with Westminster Standards) — Pacific Northwest Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Trinity Church Seattle (PCA), formerly Green Lake Presbyterian Church. Located in Ballard, WA. Pastor David Richman.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "washington", "seattle", "ballard" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "PCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pca-trinity-church-seattle-wa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/trinitychurchseattle", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "wa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trinitychurchseattle.org/", "https://www.eldrbarry.net/hatr/pnwppca.htm" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "pca-westminster-roanoke-va", "name": "Westminster Presbyterian Church", "address": "2216 Peters Creek Rd, Roanoke, VA 24017", "pastor": "Rev. Kyle Ferguson", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained PCA 2008; previously Cornerstone Presbyterian (PCA), Brookfield WI", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "Blue Ridge Presbytery", "website": "https://westpca.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/westpca/", "instagram": "", "youtube": "", "services": "Christian Education 9:30am; Morning Worship 10:30am; Evening Worship 5:00pm", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — confessional Reformed (twice on Lord's Day)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards", "scripture": "Inerrancy per WCF; emphasized in church's PCA identity page", "gender": "PCA — male-only elders/pastors confirmed via denominational polity", "leadership": "Senior pastor Kyle Ferguson; assistant pastor Jeremiah Juliano; both male", "soteriology": "Reformed, sovereign-grace soteriology", "cultural": "Twice-Sunday worship is a strong confessional marker", "preaching": "Pulpit-driven; assistant pastor in regular rotation", "mission": "Blue Ridge Presbytery participation, including supporting Providence Roanoke plant", "mens_discipleship": "Not visibly featured online", "denominational": "PCA / Blue Ridge Presbytery" }, "tags": [ "PCA", "confessional", "reformed", "roanoke" ], "region": "virginia-other", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://westpca.org/", "https://www.blueridgepresbytery.org/", "https://roanoke.com/lifestyles/westminster-presbyterian-church-welcomes-new-pastor-kyle-ferguson/article_70420a20-cf64-572f-8e9d-a2ddf0cc4595.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Kyle Ferguson installed 2019 from a PCA congregation in Wisconsin. Twice-on-Sunday worship is unusual and confessional. Verified active via Blue Ridge Presbytery and live website (note: 403 to scraper but reachable in browser).\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).", "assessment": "Westminster is one of the more historic and confessional PCA congregations in Roanoke, holding both morning and evening worship — a vanishing practice that signals seriousness about the means of grace. Pastor Kyle Ferguson came from a PCA church in suburban Milwaukee and is well-grounded in Reformed pulpit ministry. A solid, confessional, ordinary-means congregation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pca-westtown-church-tampa-fl", "name": "Westtown Church Tampa", "address": "Tampa, FL", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.westtownchurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "florida", "tampa" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "PCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pca-westtown-church-tampa-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/westtownchurch", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "peace-bible-church-salem-or", "slug": "peace-bible-church-salem-or", "name": "Peace Bible Church", "address": "1395 Summer St. NE, Salem OR, United States 97301", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://peacebible.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555337" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555337. Live-fetched http://peacebible.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "peace-lcms-bremerton-wa", "slug": "peace-lcms-bremerton-wa", "name": "Peace Lutheran Church and School", "city": "Bremerton", "state": "WA", "address": "1234 NE Riddell Rd, Bremerton, WA 98310-3637", "phone": "(360) 377-6253", "email": null, "website": "https://peacebremerton.org/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Northwest District", "pastor": "Pastoral call in process (Vacancy Pastor Eilers; following Pastor Brynestad retirement)", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/peacelutheranbremerton/", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched LCMS locator C/102245 + peacebremerton.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Peace Lutheran Church & School + LCMS Northwest District. In pastoral transition (vacancy after Brynestad retirement).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "peace-lutheran-church-bismarck-nd", "name": "Peace Lutheran Church", "address": "1011 S 3rd St, Bismarck, ND 58504", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Denomination ambiguous (LCMS vs ELCA); address wrong", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Lutheran confessional christology assumed.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms inerrancy; ELCA does not. Denomination undetermined.", "gender": "If ELCA, ordains women and LGBTQ affirming (black); if LCMS, complementarian (green). Major delta.", "leadership": "Single pastor model typical; specifics not accessed.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide both bodies.", "cultural": "Depends on denomination affiliation.", "preaching": "Lutheran liturgical pattern.", "mission": "Not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "LCMS North Dakota District lists Peace congregations; FaithStreet cites this as ELCA. Likely name collision with separate Peace Lutheran of Lincoln nearby." }, "assessment": "Peace Lutheran Church in Bismarck, ND — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "bismarck", "nd", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Unknown pending denomination confirmation.", "denomination_detail": "Ambiguous — LCMS per our tag and some directories; FaithStreet lists as ELCA. Verify.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "peace-lutheran-church-bismarck-nd", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory sources conflict on LCMS vs. ELCA affiliation at 3310 66th St SE (FaithStreet lists ELCA; other sources reference LCMS). Listed address in our record (1011 S 3rd St) does NOT match actual address. Verify denomination before trusting LCMS tag.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/peace-lutheran-church-bismarck-lincoln-nd", "https://www.nodaklcms.org/about-us/congregations/congregations-of-the-lcms-nd-district/", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/peace-lutheran-church-bismarck" ], "enrichment_notes": "Our listed address doesn't match any directory result; likely the actual church is at 3310 66th St SE with denominational ambiguity. Do not assume LCMS.", "region": "nd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "peace-presbyterian-church-cary-nc", "slug": "peace-presbyterian-church-cary-nc", "name": "Peace Presbyterian Church", "address": "1700 North Brown Road Northwest, CARY, Cary North Carolina, United States 27513", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://peacepca.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16056" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16056. Live-fetched http://peacepca.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "peace-purpose-fellowship", "slug": "peace-purpose-fellowship", "name": "Peace & Purpose Fellowship", "address": "BATTLE GROUND, WA 98604", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/peace-purpose-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "peace-urc-vancouver-wa", "slug": "peace-urc-vancouver-wa", "name": "Peace United Reformed Church", "city": "Vancouver", "state": "WA", "address": "5602 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver, WA", "website": "https://www.peaceurc.com", "phone": "360-506-8318", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Continental Reformed", "pastor": "Chris Coleman", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/peaceurc", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/peaceurc", "x_twitter": "", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.peaceurc.com", "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "service_times": "Sunday 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.peaceurc.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Chris Coleman + URCNA member; Facebook + Instagram verified.", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "peace-wels-gilbert-az", "slug": "peace-wels-gilbert-az", "name": "Peace Lutheran Church (WELS, Gilbert)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "address": "15317 E. Riggs Road", "city": "Gilbert", "state": "AZ", "zip": "85298", "website": "https://peacelutherangilbert.org/", "pastor": "Mark Pfeifer", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/peacelutheranaz/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/peacelutheran_gilbert/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@peacelutherangilbert", "gender_detail": "Confessional Lutheran male-only pastoral ministry per WELS doctrinal position.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "gilbert", "arizona", "az", "arizona-california-district" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "" }, { "id": "peace-wels-houghton-mi", "slug": "peace-wels-houghton-mi", "name": "Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church (WELS, Houghton)", "address": "Mill Road & Woodmar Drive, Houghton, MI 49931", "pastor": "Pastor Welch", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary-trained WELS pastor; campus ministry to Michigan Tech University students (Lutheran Collegians MTU).", "founded": "Upper Peninsula WELS congregation with Michigan Tech campus ministry", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.peacehoughton.org", "services": "Weekly worship per congregation schedule", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Michigan Tech campus ministry, Lake Superior Conference", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry; Pastor Welch (male) serves.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; Northern Wisconsin District (Lake Superior).", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify in person.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository; law/gospel.", "mission": "Distinctive campus ministry to Michigan Tech University students (Lutheran Collegians MTU).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Peace Evangelical Lutheran Houghton is a WELS congregation on Michigan's Upper Peninsula serving the Houghton/Hancock community and providing campus ministry to Michigan Tech University students through Lutheran Collegians MTU. Pastor Welch serves. Standard WELS confessional posture — Book of Concord subscription, male-only pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "mi", "houghton", "upper-peninsula", "lake-superior-conference", "northern-wisconsin-district", "campus-ministry", "michigan-tech" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). Women may serve as deaconesses but not as pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Northern Wisconsin District, Northwoods Conference (Lake Superior)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Peace-Evangelical-Lutheran-Church-100064721014676/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@PeaceHoughton", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.peacehoughton.org", "https://yearbook.wels.net/unitsearch", "https://www.nwd-wels.org/district-ministries.html" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "peace-wels-king-of-prussia-pa", "slug": "peace-wels-king-of-prussia-pa", "name": "Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church (WELS, King of Prussia)", "address": "200 E Beidler Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406", "pastor": "Joshua Jensen (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "WELS pastor", "founded": "1965 (founded to serve Upper Merion community + greater Philadelphia)", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.peacekop.com", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — confessional WELS for greater Philadelphia", "region": "mid-atlantic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confesses the Book of Concord without reservation.", "scripture": "WELS holds to verbal plenary inspiration.", "gender": "WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry. Joshua Jensen (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity under synodical oversight; church founded 1965.", "soteriology": "Lutheran orthodoxy on justification.", "cultural": "Greater Philadelphia metro suburb context.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary preaching.", "mission": "Founded 1965 to serve Upper Merion + greater Philadelphia.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify directly.", "denominational": "WELS — confessional Lutheran with full synodical accountability." }, "assessment": "Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church (WELS) King of Prussia is the primary confessional Lutheran (WELS) congregation serving the greater Philadelphia metro, led by Pastor Joshua Jensen. Founded in 1965 to serve Upper Merion and greater Philadelphia, the congregation has 60 years of continuous WELS witness in the region. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=200349" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=200349. Live-fetched https://www.peachcityfellowship.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "peach-springs-community-church", "slug": "peach-springs-community-church", "name": "Peach Springs Community Church", "address": "Peach Springs, AZ 86434", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/peach-springs-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "peachtree-baptist-church-jasper", "slug": "peachtree-baptist-church-jasper", "name": "Peachtree Baptist Church, Jasper", "address": "Jasper, TX 75951", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/peachtree-baptist-church-jasper/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "peachtree-corners-baptist-church-peachtree-corners-ga", "name": "Peachtree Corners Baptist Church", "address": "4480 Peachtree Corners Cir, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092", "pastor": "Jay Abramson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — Jay Abramson senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BFM2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "SBC BFM2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "BFM2000 reserves pastor to men; local practice re: deacons not verified.", "leadership": "Jay Abramson serves as Senior Pastor since 2013 (previously Student Pastor 7 years).", "soteriology": "SBC BFM2000 sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "'Reach families with the Gospel to see homes strengthened and the next generation living out lives surrendered to Christ' — family-centered Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "Cooperating SBC member; listed on SBC.net Churches Directory." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Peachtree Corners, Georgia. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "peachtree-corners", "georgia", "atlanta-metro" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "SBC — cooperating member of Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "peachtree-corners-baptist-church-peachtree-corners-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.pcbchurch.org/", "https://www.pcbchurch.org/pastor-staff", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/peachtree-corners-baptist-church-inc/" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "peak-bible-church-colorado-springs-co", "slug": "peak-bible-church-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Peak Bible Church", "address": "4720 Galley Road, Colorado Springs Colorado, United States 80915", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.peakbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=419421. Live-fetched http://www.peakbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "peak-trinity-church-bakewell", "slug": "peak-trinity-church-bakewell", "name": "Peak Trinity Church", "address": "Shutts Lane, Bakewell, Derbyshire DE45 1JA", "pastor": "Rob Scothern", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://peaktrinity.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/peak-trinity-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/peak-trinity-church/. Live-fetched https://peaktrinity.org on 2026-05-18. International (UK).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "peake-mennonite-rockingham-va", "slug": "peake-mennonite-rockingham-va", "name": "Peake Mennonite Church", "address": "8613 War Branch Rd, Rockingham, VA 22821", "pastor": "Samuel Goering", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Southeastern Mennonite Conference (SMC)", "denomination": "SMC Mennonite", "website": "https://www.southeasternmc.org/peake/", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Preaching 10:30 AM; 1st Sunday evening 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SMC Mennonite — Plain conservative Anabaptist, Rockingham VA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering", "leadership": "Plurality — Samuel Goering, Clair J. 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Caleb Cangelosi (Senior Pastor)", "website": "https://www.pearorchard.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "PCA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA congregation — Westminster Standards Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture upheld.", "gender": "PCA polity — male-only teaching and ruling elders.", "leadership": "Session-governed under Mississippi Valley Presbytery.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology per Westminster Standards; Cangelosi a Gospel Reformation Network contributor.", "cultural": "Ridgeland MS PCA congregation — RTS Jackson area; Cangelosi a strong confessional voice in PCA.", "denominational": "PCA — Mississippi Valley Presbytery.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's discipleship.", "mission": "Local and global missions through PCA MTW." }, "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "confessional", "westminster-standards", "mississippi-valley-presbytery" ], "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "MS", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.pearorchard.org/our-staff", "https://web.archive.org/web/20190919145650/https://www.pearorchard.org/about-us" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.pearorchard.org/our-staff", "https://www.pearorchard.org/about-us" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pearl-baptist-church-2", "slug": "pearl-baptist-church-2", "name": "Pearl Baptist Church", "address": "Gatesville, TX 76528", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pearl-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pearl-presbyterian-church-pearl-ms", "slug": "pearl-presbyterian-church-pearl-ms", "name": "Pearl Presbyterian Church", "address": "2933 Old Brandon Road, Pearl Mississippi, United States 39208", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.pearlpres.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23315" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23315. Live-fetched http://www.pearlpres.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "pecan-grove-baptist-church-4", "slug": "pecan-grove-baptist-church-4", "name": "Pecan Grove Baptist Church", "address": "OGLESBY, TX 76561", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pecan-grove-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pee-dee-baptist-church", "slug": "pee-dee-baptist-church", "name": "Pee Dee Baptist Church", "address": "Clinton, AR 72031", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pee-dee-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pekin-methodist-gmc-pekin-in", "slug": "pekin-methodist-gmc-pekin-in", "name": "Pekin Methodist Church", "address": "244 S Shorts Corner Rd, Pekin, IN 47165", "pastor": "Christopher White (Pastor since July 2020)", "pastor_credentials": "License to Preach (UMC, 2014); GMC affiliated", "founded": "Disaffiliated to GMC in 2023", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://www.pekinmethodistchurch.org", "services": "Sunday 9 AM Sunday School, 10 AM Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "GMC affirms inerrancy of Scripture.", "gender": "GMC complementarian polity; male pastor.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian per GMC.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on church site.", "denominational": "Great Lakes Annual Conference." }, "assessment": "Pekin IN GMC; transitioned 2023. Pastor Christopher White.", "tags": [ "gmc", "pekin", "indiana", "global-methodist", "great-lakes-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Great Lakes Annual Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Christopher White" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.pekinmethodistchurch.org", "https://www.pekinmethodistchurch.org/staff/christopher-white/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "pelican-bay-evangelical-free-church-crescent-city-ca", "slug": "pelican-bay-evangelical-free-church-crescent-city-ca", "name": "Pelican Bay Evangelical Free Church", "address": "160 Blueberry Lane, Crescent City California, United States 95531", "pastor": "Rob Foster", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pbefchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542755", "https://pbefchurch.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542755. Live-fetched http://pbefchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rob Foster\" from https://pbefchurch.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "pell-city-rbc-pell-city-al", "name": "Pell City Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "Pell City, AL", "pastor": "Verify on website", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Southeast Association of Confessional Baptists", "website": "https://pellcityreformedbaptistchurch.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBC", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbc", "confessional", "particular-baptist", "cba", "sacb" ], "pastor_credentials": "1689 LBC-affirming Reformed Baptist pastor", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Second London Baptist Confession (1689) Ch. 8 — Christ as fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "1689 LBC Ch. 1 — Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge.", "gender": "1689 LBC + Reformed Baptist consensus — male-only pastoral office (elder/overseer), complementarian household.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders standard; CBA / SACB associational accountability without denominational hierarchy.", "soteriology": "1689 LBC Chs. 3–11 — particular redemption, monergistic regeneration, justification by faith alone.", "cultural": "Confessional Baptist Association explicitly rejects cultural drift; Founders Ministries-adjacent posture.", "denominational": "CBA / SACB — strict 1689 LBC subscription required; successor to ARBCA (dissolved 2022, reconstituted 2023).", "preaching": "Expository preaching standard in Reformed Baptist tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist congregations typically maintain robust men's ministry / discipleship.", "mission": "CBA member churches commonly partner with Founders Ministries and Reformed Baptist church-planting networks." }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBC)", "region": "al", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sacbaptists.org/member-churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Listed as SACB member church on 2026-05-16. Reformed Baptist self-identification in name + SACB membership = 1689 LBC subscription confirmed.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "penarth-evangelical-church-penarth", "slug": "penarth-evangelical-church-penarth", "name": "Penarth Evangelical Church", "address": "4 Hickman Road, Penarth, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Ricky Don Wilhelm", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://penarthchurch.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001FzYJqIAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001FzYJqIAN. Live-fetched http://penarthchurch.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "pencil-bluff-first-baptist-church", "slug": "pencil-bluff-first-baptist-church", "name": "Pencil Bluff First Baptist Church", "address": "Pencil Bluff, AR 71965", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pencil-bluff-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pendleton-baptist-pendleton-in", "name": "Pendleton Baptist Church", "address": "207 Old State Road 132 West, Pendleton, IN 46064", "pastor": "Dennis Clark", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://pendletonbaptistchurch.net/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pendletonbaptistchurch", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Adopted 1689 London Baptist Confession in 1977 (per ReformedWiki audit)", "gender": "Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice", "mens_discipleship": "Verify with church", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Pendleton Baptist Church in Pendleton IN officially adopted the 1689 London Baptist Confession in 1977 per ReformedWiki Indiana audit — a long-standing confessional commitment. Pastor Rev. Dennis Clark serves the congregation. Recommended for men in the Anderson / Pendleton area seeking historic Reformed Baptist worship.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "pendleton", "indiana" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors only per 1689", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; independent 1689 (since 1977)", "enrichment_notes": "Pastor verified on pendletonbaptistchurch.net; 1689 adoption year (1977) per ReformedWiki Indiana directory.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://pendletonbaptistchurch.net/", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/indiana" ], "slug": "pendleton-baptist-pendleton-in", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "in", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "peniel-pres-pca-los-angeles-ca", "name": "Peniel Presbyterian Church", "address": "Los Angeles, CA", "pastor": "David Heung D. Lee (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Presbytery", "website": null, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest — Los Angeles CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "los-angeles" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Los Angeles CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Peniel Presbyterian Church + David Heung D. Lee (Pastor) + Los Angeles CA + PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "peninsula-baptist-hampton", "name": "Peninsula Baptist Church", "address": "2605 Cunningham Drive, Hampton, VA 23666", "pastor": "Chris Heaps", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://peninsulabaptist.com", "services": "See peninsulabaptist.com", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Peninsula Baptist Hampton — Independent Fundamental KJV-only, founded Nov 2021 by Pastor William Whitehouse; URL note", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Independent Fundamental Baptist tradition historically orthodox on Trinity/Christ; specific statement not verified on the wix site in this session.", "scripture": "KJV-only — high Scripture view but problematic translation position.", "gender": "IFB complementarian.", "leadership": "Founding pastor: William Whitehouse (founded Nov 7, 2021); current pastor listed as Chris Heaps in record — verify whether transition has occurred.", "soteriology": "IFB orthodox: substitutionary atonement, sola fide.", "cultural": "Independent fundamental Baptist — socially conservative.", "denominational": "Independent Fundamental KJV-only Baptist per kjvchurches.com and Independent Baptist Church Directory. Self-described 'Independent Fundamental Bible Believing Soulwinning New Testament Baptist Church.' NOT SBC.", "preaching": "IFB textual/expository expected.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified on available materials.", "mission": "'Soulwinning' = evangelism-forward." }, "assessment": "Needs in-person evaluation. Peninsula Baptist Church in Hampton, VA.", "tags": [ "hampton", "hampton-roads", "independent-fundamental-baptist", "kjv-only", "needs-review" ], "slug": "peninsula-baptist-hampton", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Peninsula-Baptist-Church-100076166807413/", "denomination_confirmed": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "denomination_detail": "Independent Fundamental KJV-only Baptist (unaffiliated with SBC/BGAV)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website peninsulabaptist.com yields a Mooresville, NC church — not Hampton, VA. Actual Hampton VA Peninsula Baptist (Chris Heaps, Independent KJV-only Baptist) is hosted at pbchpastor.wixsite.com/peninsulabaptist.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_notes": "Note: 'peninsulabaptist.com' from the original record returned a Mooresville NC church (URL collision). The actual Hampton VA Peninsula Baptist site is hosted on Wix (pbchpastor.wixsite.com/peninsulabaptist). Founder William Whitehouse (Nov 2021); current pastor per record is Chris Heaps — verify if pastoral handoff occurred. Independent KJV remains the denominational classification. Tag 'sbc' should be removed.", "region": "peninsula", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "kjvchurches.com Peninsula Baptist Hampton", "churches.independentbaptist.com Peninsula Baptist", "pbchpastor.wixsite.com/peninsulabaptist" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "peninsula-bible-church-port-angeles-wa", "slug": "peninsula-bible-church-port-angeles-wa", "name": "Peninsula Bible Church", "address": "124 W 9th St, Port Angeles Washington, United States 98363", "pastor": "Bruce Dorcy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.peninsulabiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35021", "https://www.peninsulabiblechurch.com/leadership.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35021. Live-fetched http://www.peninsulabiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bruce Dorcy\" from https://www.peninsulabiblechurch.com/leadership.html.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "peninsula-community-chapel-yorktown-va", "slug": "peninsula-community-chapel-yorktown-va", "name": "Peninsula Community Chapel", "address": "4209 Big Bethel Road", "pastor": "Garrett Spitz", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://pccyorktown.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/peninsula-community-chapel-2/", "https://pccyorktown.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/peninsula-community-chapel-2/. Live-fetched https://pccyorktown.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Garrett Spitz\" from https://pccyorktown.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "peninsula-evangelical-friends-church-port-angeles-wa", "slug": "peninsula-evangelical-friends-church-port-angeles-wa", "name": "Peninsula Evangelical Friends Church", "address": "1291 N. Barr Rd, Port Angeles WA, United States 98362", "pastor": "Jonathan Fodge", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://pefcpa.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556353", "https://pefcpa.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556353. Live-fetched https://pefcpa.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jonathan Fodge\" from https://pefcpa.com/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "peninsula-reformed-presbyterian-yorktown-va", "slug": "peninsula-reformed-presbyterian-yorktown-va", "name": "Peninsula Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "3800 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Yorktown, VA 23692", "pastor": "Verify pastor name (see peninsulareformed.com/leadership)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Reformed Presbyterian (verify RPCNA / RPCGA / OPC affiliation)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (Other)", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Presbyterian — verify exact affiliation", "website": "https://peninsulareformed.com", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Presbyterian (verify confessional standard)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Westminster", "scripture": "Inerrancy per Westminster", "gender": "Reformed Presbyterian traditions hold male-only ordination", "leadership": "Verify session structure", "soteriology": "Reformed", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Reformed Presbyterian — verify if RPCNA, RPCGA, or sister body" }, "assessment": "Peninsula Reformed Presbyterian Church at 3800 George Washington Memorial Hwy Yorktown VA. Reformed Presbyterian tradition (verify exact denominational affiliation between RPCNA / RPCGA / OPC). Hampton Roads peninsula military region.", "tags": [ "reformed-presbyterian", "presbyterian", "yorktown", "hampton-roads", "peninsula", "military-community", "verify-affiliation", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders/pastors per Reformed/Presbyterian polity", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/PeninsulaReformed", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UCgaRGsHjCP90v-Cebvbp7yA", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "penn-yan-bible-church-penn-yan-ny", "slug": "penn-yan-bible-church-penn-yan-ny", "name": "Penn Yan Bible Church", "address": "2015 Kimball Road, Penn Yan New York, United States 14527", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pybc.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10321" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10321. Live-fetched http://www.pybc.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "penngrove-community-church-penngrove-ca", "slug": "penngrove-community-church-penngrove-ca", "name": "Penngrove Community Church", "address": "9970 Oak Street, Penngrove California, United States 94951", "pastor": "Conor Anderson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.penngrovechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=63959", "https://www.penngrovechurch.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=63959. Live-fetched http://www.penngrovechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Conor Anderson\" from https://www.penngrovechurch.org/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "pennington-gap-baptist", "name": "First Baptist Church of Pennington Gap", "address": "Pennington Gap, VA", "pastor": "John Raeside", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.pgfb.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBCV — staff/doctrine pages not surfaced; retain yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBCV — orthodox expected.", "scripture": "SBCV — inerrancy expected.", "gender": "Male pastor; SBCV complementarian expected.", "leadership": "Only Pastor John Raeside surfaced on staff page; full staff, deacons, and doctrinal statement not accessible via automated fetch. SBCV accountability retained.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "SBCV typically conservative.", "preaching": "Preaching style not detailed on available pages.", "mission": "'Recovery Through Christ' program — community ministry focused on spiritual healing.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "SBCV — strong accountability." }, "assessment": "First Baptist Church of Pennington Gap. Pastor Josh Osteen. SBCV-affiliated. Phone: (276) 546-2586. Email: pastorjosh@pgfb.org. Batch listed as 'Pennington Gap Baptist' — actual name is 'First Baptist Church of Pennington Gap.' SBCV affiliation is positive. Needs full review.", "tags": [ "sbcv", "pennington-gap", "name-mismatch" ], "slug": "pennington-gap-baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/firstbaptistchurchpg", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.pgfb.org" ], "region": "virginia-other", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pennington-park-church-fishers-in", "slug": "pennington-park-church-fishers-in", "name": "Pennington Park Church", "address": "13222 East 126th Street, Fishers Indiana, United States 46037", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.penningtonpark.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32165" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32165. Live-fetched https://www.penningtonpark.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "penuel-baptist-church", "slug": "penuel-baptist-church", "name": "Penuel Baptist Church", "address": "Altavista, VA 24517", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/penuel-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "peoples-church", "slug": "peoples-church", "name": "Peoples Church", "address": "Laurel, MD 20707", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/peoples-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "peoples-church-aog-springfield-mo", "slug": "peoples-church-aog-springfield-mo", "name": "Park Crest Assembly of God", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "5800 S Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO 65810", "city": "Springfield", "state": "MO", "zip": "65810", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.parkcrest.com", "pastor": "Trent Stewart", "founded": "1962", "size": "large", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/parkcrestag", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/parkcrestchurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ParkCrestAG", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.parkcrest.com/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "Park Crest Watch + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian Pentecostal.", "scripture": "AoG Statement of Fundamental Truths affirmed.", "soteriology": "AoG Arminian-Pentecostal. YELLOW per AoG default.", "preaching": "Topical-expository.", "gender": "AoG-polity female ordination available; YELLOW per default.", "sexuality": "AoG biblical-sexuality stance affirmed.", "race": "Multiethnic Springfield congregation; AoG headquarters city.", "polity": "AoG Southern Missouri District affiliated (district headquarters city).", "cultural": "Low political profile.", "scandal": "No verified scandals." }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mo", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "peoples-church-fresno-ca", "name": "People's Church Fresno", "address": "7172 N Cedar Ave, Fresno, CA 93720", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.peopleschurch.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Assemblies of God — Pentecostal, women ordained", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "AG Statement of Fundamental Truths Trinitarian.", "scripture": "AG affirms Scripture as inspired; inerrancy language per 16 Truths.", "gender": "Assemblies of God ordains women to ministry at all levels including senior pastor.", "leadership": "Not inspected — multi-campus (Woodward Park, Fig Garden, Clovis).", "soteriology": "AG evangelical with Pentecostal distinctives (baptism in Holy Spirit, tongues).", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage.", "preaching": "Not inspected.", "mission": "Weekly worship + food pantry + thrift store mentioned.", "mens_discipleship": "'Women' ministry link visible; men's ministry not specified.", "denominational": "Assemblies of God (Pentecostal) — ordains women = RED per rubric." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "central-valley", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Assemblies of God ordains women to ministry", "denomination_detail": "Assemblies of God (Pentecostal)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "peoples-church-fresno-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory lists non-denominational, but Peoples Church Fresno is affiliated with Assemblies of God (AG) per ag.org listing. AG ordains women and is Pentecostal.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.peopleschurch.org/", "https://ag.org/church?g=3ed8f392-7d79-453c-b0b7-170e30a1f8a3&d=False" ], "enrichment_notes": "PRIOR CATCH: Non-denom actually AG = RED (egalitarian). | URL research: matched address 7172 N Cedar Ave Fresno CA verbatim. Note: FaithStreet lists as Assemblies of God (record marks 'Non-denominational').", "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "peoria-bible-church-peoria-il", "name": "Peoria Bible Church", "address": "3311 N Prospect Rd, Peoria, IL 61604", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — likely fabricated entry", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Peoria Bible Church in Peoria, IL — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "peoria", "il", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "peoria-bible-church-peoria-il", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Peoria Bible Church' at 3311 N Prospect Rd, Peoria IL. Peoria Bible-tradition churches: Fellowship Bible Church (fbcpi.org), Bible Baptist Church (bbcpeoria.org), Calvary Baptist Bible Church (cbbcpeoria.com). No congregation specifically named 'Peoria Bible Church'.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://fbcpi.org/", "https://www.bbcpeoria.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Recommend replacement with Fellowship Bible Church Peoria (independent Bible church, verifiable).", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pepc-parker-co", "name": "Parker Evangelical Presbyterian Church", "address": "18800 Pikes Peak Ave, Parker, CO 80138", "pastor": "Dr. Doug Resler (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "1984", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "website": "https://pepc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "EPC; Westminster heritage; EPC optional female ordination", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Westminster Confession Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "EPC affirms Westminster inerrancy.", "gender": "EPC leaves female-elder/pastor ordination as a local-session decision; denomination allows — specific PEPC policy not verified on page reviewed.", "leadership": "Presbyterian session (elder plurality) + teaching elders; denominational accountability via EPC Presbytery.", "soteriology": "EPC Westminster sola fide.", "cultural": "No Comer/Kendi/DiAngelo signals; no affirming language observed on homepage. PEPC-specific women-elder policy still not surfaced — EPC local-option caveat remains.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching typical of EPC.", "mission": "Strong EPC missions engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed among available ministries on homepage — confirmed.", "denominational": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC) — confessional denomination, but permits local-option women elders/pastors (hence yellow)." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "epc", "reformed", "parker", "denver-area", "colorado" ], "gender_detail": "EPC permits local-option women elders/pastors; PEPC-specific policy not verified", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC); Presbyterian Church 1984→EPC 1987", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pepc-parker-co", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PEPChurch", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (EPC)", "region": "co", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://pepc.org/learn-more/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "perimeter-church-atlanta", "name": "Perimeter Church", "address": "Atlanta, GA", "pastor": "Jeff Norris", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "PCA", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.perimeter.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA megachurch; Jeff Norris succeeded Randy Pope 2019", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards — full Trinitarian confessional orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Westminster inerrancy/sufficiency per PCA confession.", "gender": "PCA complementarian; Perimeter-specific framing on women's roles not loaded from beliefs page in this pass.", "leadership": "Jeff Norris confirmed as Senior Pastor on site (installed September 2019 after 20-year succession plan); Randy Pope now full-time Assistant Pastor / President of Life on Life Ministries.", "soteriology": "Reformed Protestant sola-fide per Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA mainstream; no overt Revoice markers located in quick scan.", "denominational": "PCA — full confessional accountability.", "preaching": "PCA pulpit; Life-on-Life discipleship emphasis via Randy Pope's method.", "mens_discipleship": "Life on Life discipleship is Perimeter's signature program.", "mission": "Strong church-planting track record; Global discipleship via Life on Life." }, "assessment": "Perimeter Church at 9500 Medlock Bridge Road, Johns Creek, GA 30097. PCA congregation. Randy Pope served 42 years; Jeff Norris transitioned into senior pastor role in September 2019 after a two-decade succession plan. Pope now serves as Assistant Pastor and President of Life on Life Ministries. PCA denomination ensures Reformed confessional accountability. The 20-year succession plan is exemplary — demonstrates intentional, healthy leadership transition. 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Conference (Getty Music) 2023, 2024; Worship leader at Perimeter Church (PCA); Grammy winner for 'Blessings'", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Sing! Conference (Getty Music) 2023, 2024", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://religionnews.com/2023/08/15/getty-musics-annual-worship-conference-september-4-6-2023-in-nashville-tennessee/", "source_title": "Sing! Conference (Getty Music) speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "perimeter-church-duluth-ga", "name": "Perimeter Church", "address": "9500 Medlock Bridge Rd, Johns Creek, GA 30097", "pastor": "Jeff Norris (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "website": "https://www.perimeter.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Jeff Norris (male) confirmed on homepage photo caption.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "PCA affiliation per prior data." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "pca", "johns-creek", "atlanta-area", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "perimeter-church-duluth-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PerimeterChurch", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "perimeter-church-johns-creek-johns-creek-ga", "name": "Perimeter Church Johns Creek", "address": "9500 Medlock Bridge Rd, Johns Creek, GA 30097", "pastor": "Not identified on accessed About page (Randy Pope founding pastor, retired)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published in detail", "founded": "1977", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.perimeter.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — flagship Johns Creek; confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA affirms Westminster Standards — Trinitarian, Chalcedonian.", "scripture": "PCA affirms Scripture's inerrancy per WCF 1.", "gender": "PCA male-only elder/pastor polity per BCO.", "leadership": "PCA plurality of male elders per BCO.", "soteriology": "PCA confesses Westminster sola fide and substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "PCA denominational trajectory has Revoice/Side-B controversies; local Perimeter stance verify.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition; Perimeter known for discipleship emphasis. Randy Pope's 'Journey' discipleship method.", "mission": "'Equipping people to follow Jesus and flourish in his kingdom' — gospel-central; strong missions history including church planting.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on accessed About page; historical discipleship-heavy church.", "denominational": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America) confirmed — founding-era PCA congregation (1977)." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Johns Creek, Georgia. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "johns-creek", "georgia", "megachurch", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCA male-only elder/pastor polity per BCO.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — NOT SBC as tagged", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "perimeter-church-johns-creek-johns-creek-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Tagged SBC but is PCA (Presbyterian Church in America). Founded 1977 by Randy Pope as part of newly-established PCA. Large multi-site campus. Should be re-tagged PCA/green.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.perimeter.org/", "https://www.perimeter.org/about/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260402022259/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perimeter_Church", "https://byfaithonline.com/a-vision-for-the-next-50-years/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major mis-tag correction: PCA, not SBC. Upgrade denominational to green; this is a green-rated flagship confessional Reformed church. | URL research: matched 9500 Medlock Bridge Rd, Johns Creek GA; note actual denomination is Presbyterian (EPC), not SBC as record states", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.perimeter.org/", "https://www.perimeter.org/about/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perimeter_Church", "https://byfaithonline.com/a-vision-for-the-next-50-years/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "perimeter-road-baptist-church-tifton-ga", "slug": "perimeter-road-baptist-church-tifton-ga", "name": "Perimeter Road Baptist Church", "address": "Tifton, GA", "pastor": "Brian Anderson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.perimeterroad.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/perimeter-road-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/perimeter-road-baptist-church/. Live-fetched www.perimeterroad.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "perkinsville-church-boone-nc", "slug": "perkinsville-church-boone-nc", "name": "Perkinsville Church", "address": "274 Jefferson Rd", "pastor": "Seth Norris", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.perkinsville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/perkinsville-church/", "https://www.perkinsville.org/staff-and-leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/perkinsville-church/. Live-fetched https://www.perkinsville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Seth Norris\" from https://www.perkinsville.org/staff-and-leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "perry-baptist-church-canton-oh", "slug": "perry-baptist-church-canton-oh", "name": "Perry Baptist Church", "address": "2425 Perry Drive Southwest, Canton Ohio, United States 44706", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://perrybaptistcanton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12008" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12008. Live-fetched http://perrybaptistcanton.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "perry-hall-baptist-church-perry-hall-md", "slug": "perry-hall-baptist-church-perry-hall-md", "name": "Perry Hall Baptist Church", "address": "3919 Schroeder Avenue", "pastor": "Dave Moyer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://perryhallchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/perry-hall-baptist-church-2/", "https://perryhallchurch.com/leadership-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/perry-hall-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://perryhallchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dave Moyer\" from https://perryhallchurch.com/leadership-staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "perry-methodist-perry-ga", "name": "Perry Methodist Church", "address": "1002 Carroll Street, Perry, GA 31069", "pastor": "Rev. Tom Carruth (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Methodist clergy (per parish public listing)", "founded": "Unknown (Perry Methodist congregation traces to 19th-century roots per local historical sources)", "type": "Methodist", "denomination": "Methodist (UMC/GMC status not surfaced on fetched pages)", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://perrymethodist.com/", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM Traditional; first-Sunday-evening Contemporary 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Methodist Affiliation Status Unverified Post-Disaffiliation Window", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan Nicene orthodoxy presumed.", "scripture": "Methodist Quadrilateral; not specified on fetched pages.", "gender": "Methodist polity ordains women (UMC) or varies (GMC).", "leadership": "Senior pastor + staff; not detailed on homepage.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan/Arminian.", "cultural": "Small-town South Georgia Methodist congregation.", "preaching": "Two-service traditional + occasional contemporary.", "mission": "Community-rooted; not detailed on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced.", "denominational": "Status (UMC vs. post-disaffiliation Global Methodist or independent) requires further verification — South Georgia Annual Conference's disaffiliation window closed Dec 31, 2024; 62 SGAUMC churches were approved for disaffiliation in 2025." }, "assessment": "Sam Nunn's childhood and lifelong Methodist church in his hometown of Perry, GA. Per multiple biographical sources Nunn was raised in this congregation under his mother Elizabeth Nunn's influence and remained a pillar of the church after returning to Perry. Rev. Tom Carruth listed as Senior Pastor. Denomination status post-2024 disaffiliation window not surfaced on fetched pages; flagged YELLOW pending review.", "slug": "perry-methodist-perry-ga", "region": "ga", "social": {}, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Sen. Sam Nunn", "title": "U.S. Senator from Georgia 1972-1997; Chairman of Senate Armed Services Committee", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "childhood_and_adult_member", "period": "born 1938 in Perry GA", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.encyclopedia.com/people/history/us-history-biographies/sam-nunn", "source_title": "Encyclopedia.com: Sam Nunn (\"Sam and his older sister were raised in a strict Protestant atmosphere which brought them to Perry's Methodist Church regularly... After graduating from law school, Nunn returned to Perry where he became a pillar of the Methodist church.\")" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://perrymethodist.com/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed address 1002 Carroll Street Perry GA + service schedule. Senior pastor Rev. Tom Carruth from search corroboration (parish placeholder text in some staff sections). Sam Nunn childhood church confirmed via Encyclopedia.com / multiple biographical sources.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "pershing-park-baptist-church", "slug": "pershing-park-baptist-church", "name": "Pershing Park Baptist Church", "address": "KILLEEN, TX 76549", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pershing-park-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "petaluma-christian-church-petaluma-ca", "slug": "petaluma-christian-church-petaluma-ca", "name": "Petaluma Christian Church", "address": "1160 Schuman Lane, Petaluma CA 94952, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.petalumachristian.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10729" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10729. Live-fetched http://www.petalumachristian.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/westpetalumachurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/westpetalumachurch" }, { "id": "peters-creek-epc-venetia-pa", "name": "Peters Creek Evangelical Presbyterian Church", "address": "250 Brookwood Road, Venetia, PA 15367", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Richard G. Wolling", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://www.peterscreekchurch.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EPC — South Pittsburgh suburbs", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Essentials affirm Trinitarian Christology", "scripture": "Westminster + EPC Essentials", "gender": "Male stated supply pastor", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "EPC missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "EPC in church name" }, "assessment": "EPC congregation in Venetia, PA (Pittsburgh metro south). Rev. Dr. Richard Wolling is Stated Supply Pastor.", "tags": [ "epc", "pa", "presbyterian", "pittsburgh" ], "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "denomination_detail": "EPC Presbytery of the Alleghenies", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "peters-creek-epc-venetia-pa", "denomination_family": "EPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.peterscreekchurch.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church staff page verified pastor + address", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064800543713", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@PCEPC", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "petersburg-baptist", "name": "Petersburg Baptist Church", "address": "235 W Washington St, Petersburg, VA 23803", "pastor": "Rev. Robert Byrd Dawson", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1756 (oldest continuously-operating Black church in Virginia)", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://firstbaptistchurchofpetersburg.com/", "services": "Check locally", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "BGAV historic Black Baptist — moderate/progressive", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Historic Baptist Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BGAV permits moderate hermeneutics; inerrancy not uniformly required.", "gender": "BGAV permits women in pastoral office; local practice not verified — verify.", "leadership": "Rev. Robert Byrd Dawson leads; polity unverified.", "soteriology": "Historic Baptist sola fide heritage; BGAV tolerates broader readings.", "cultural": "Historically tied to civil rights organizing; modern BGAV ecclesiology includes social-justice framing typical of progressive Black Baptist tradition.", "denominational": "BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) — moderate-progressive Baptist state convention per directory listing; NOT SBC.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "Historic Black church with strong community/civil-rights heritage (MLK preached here 1962 SCLC meeting)." }, "assessment": "Petersburg Baptist Church in Petersburg, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "petersburg", "richmond", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "petersburg-baptist", "denomination_detail": "First Baptist Church of Petersburg — BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia); NOT SBC as directory indicates", "enrichment_notes": "Prior category match: SBC-tagged actually BGAV — moderate-progressive. Directory needs name and denomination correction. | URL research: address 235 W Washington matches First Baptist Church of Petersburg VA; record name 'Petersburg Baptist' is shorthand", "flag_notes": "NOT_FOUND: No church specifically named 'Petersburg Baptist Church.' First Baptist Church of Petersburg (Rev. Robert B. Dawson, 235 W Washington St) is the most likely intended church.", "enriched": "2026-04-11", "enrichment_batch": 6, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurchPetersburgVa/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "CRITICAL CORRECTION: Actual church is First Baptist Church of Petersburg (the historic African-American church, originally First African Baptist, founded 1756) — not 'Petersburg Baptist Church.' Denomination is BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) per bgav.org listing, NOT SBC. Pastor Rev. Robert Byrd Dawson confirmed. BGAV is progressive-moderate — flag accordingly.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260305223638/https://firstbaptistchurchofpetersburg.com/", "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/first-baptist-church-of-petersburg", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260311084843/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Baptist_Church_(Petersburg,_Virginia)", "https://web.archive.org/web/20251013075042/https://blackpast.org/african-american-history/first-baptist-church-petersburg-virginia-1774/" ], "region": "richmond", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://firstbaptistchurchofpetersburg.com/", "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/first-baptist-church-of-petersburg", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Baptist_Church_(Petersburg,_Virginia)", "https://blackpast.org/african-american-history/first-baptist-church-petersburg-virginia-1774/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "petersham-baptist-church-sydney", "slug": "petersham-baptist-church-sydney", "name": "Petersham Baptist Church", "address": "13 The Boulevarde, Lewisham, Sydney NSW 2049, Australia", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pbc.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10847. Live-fetched http://www.pbc.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Whitaker Conference President, contact jawhitaker1967@gmail.com.", "notes": "Conference HQ; ~30 NY-PA-NC-OH-Canada congregations + Brazil/Haiti mission works." }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "phc-archdale-nc", "slug": "phc-archdale-nc", "name": "Archdale Pilgrim Holiness Church", "address": "431 Aldridge Road, Archdale, NC 27263", "city": "Archdale", "state": "NC", "zip": "27263", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.pilgrimholiness.com", "pastor": "(pastor not on directory entry 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "Pilgrim Holiness Church (NY)", "denomination_detail": "Pilgrim Holiness Church of New York — Conservative Holiness Movement; southernmost congregation in the NY Conference network.", "denomination_family": "Holiness", "type": "Holiness", "services": "", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "region": "nc", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.pilgrimholiness.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched pilgrimholinesschurches.org Find-a-Church directory + archdale-nc.alluschurches.com cross-reference on 2026-05-16 — confirmed 431 Aldridge Road Archdale NC. pilgrimholiness.com TLS cert verification failed during fetch; directory entry confirms congregation exists in the Pilgrim Holiness NY conference.", "notes": "Southernmost congregation in the Pilgrim Holiness NY Conference. Pastor name not on directory entry.", "needs_review": true }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "phc-brooklyn-ny", "slug": "phc-brooklyn-ny", "name": "Church of the Pilgrim Holiness (Brooklyn)", "address": "24 Arlington Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11216", "city": "Brooklyn", "state": "NY", "zip": "11216", "phone": "718-622-6494", "website": "https://www.pilgrimholinessbk.org", "pastor": "(pastor not on home 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "Pilgrim Holiness Church (NY)", "denomination_detail": "Pilgrim Holiness Church of New York — Conservative Holiness Movement; Wesleyan-Methodist tradition.", "denomination_family": "Holiness", "type": "Holiness", "services": "Sun 11 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "region": "ny", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.pilgrimholinessbk.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.pilgrimholinessbk.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed 24 Arlington Pl Brooklyn, Sunday 11 AM, contact pilgrimhollinessbk@gmail.com.", "notes": "Brooklyn Pilgrim Holiness NY conference congregation." }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "phc-fostoria-oh", "slug": "phc-fostoria-oh", "name": "Pilgrim Holiness Church of Fostoria", "address": "150 West Fourth Street, Fostoria, OH 44830", "city": "Fostoria", "state": "OH", "zip": "44830", "phone": "740-398-1483", "website": "https://pilgrimholinesschurches.org/find-a-church/fostoria/", "pastor": "Pastor Isaac Clark", "founded": "", "denomination": "Pilgrim Holiness Church (NY)", "denomination_detail": "Pilgrim Holiness Church of New York — Conservative Holiness Movement; Wesleyan-Methodist tradition; the westernmost Ohio Pilgrim Holiness NY congregation.", "denomination_family": "Holiness", "type": "Holiness", "services": "", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "region": "oh", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://pilgrimholinesschurches.org/find-a-church/fostoria/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://pilgrimholinesschurches.org/find-a-church/fostoria/ + shepherdsstream.com directory on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Isaac Clark, 150 West Fourth Street Fostoria OH.", "notes": "Westernmost congregation in the Pilgrim Holiness NY Conference network." }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "phc-kokomo-in", "slug": "phc-kokomo-in", "name": "Kokomo Pilgrim Holiness Church", "address": "3717 E 300 S, Kokomo, IN 46902", "city": "Kokomo", "state": "IN", "zip": "46902", "phone": "765-450-5331", "website": "https://kokomophc.org", "pastor": "Rev. Wayne Kennedy", "founded": "", "denomination": "Pilgrim Holiness Church (Midwest)", "denomination_detail": "Pilgrim Holiness Church, Midwest Conference — Conservative Holiness Movement; Wesleyan-Methodist tradition; male-only ordained ministry; conservative dress and lifestyle distinctives.", "denomination_family": "Holiness", "type": "Holiness", "services": "Sun 10 AM, 10:45 AM, 6 PM; Wed 7 PM Bible study", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/kokomopilgrim", "youtube": "", "region": "in", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://kokomophc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://kokomophc.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pilgrim Holiness Midwest affiliation, multi-service Sunday + Wednesday Bible study, kids program. Pastor Rev. Wayne Kennedy per midwestphc.org/Kokomo.html.", "notes": "Conservative Holiness Movement Midwest conference congregation." }, { "id": "philadelphia-baptist-church-12", "slug": "philadelphia-baptist-church-12", "name": "Philadelphia Baptist Church", "address": "Gore Springs, MS 38929", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/philadelphia-baptist-church-12/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "philadelphia-baptist-church-vestavia-alabama", "slug": "philadelphia-baptist-church-vestavia-alabama", "name": "Philadelphia Baptist Church", "address": "3001 Pump House Road, Vestavia, Alabama, United States", "pastor": "Ryan Adams", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pbchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000i7hBqIAI" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000i7hBqIAI. Live-fetched http://pbchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "philadelphia-korean-pres-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Philadelphia Korean Presbyterian Church", "address": "Philadelphia, PA", "pastor": "Not listed in current NAPARC directory (verify)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Eastern Presbytery", "website": "https://philapres.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Eastern — Philadelphia PA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-eastern-presbytery", "westminster", "pennsylvania", "philadelphia" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Eastern Presbytery; pastor not listed in NAPARC at this scrape", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Eastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Philadelphia urban Korean-American Presbyterian ministry." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "pa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-eastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-eastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Philadelphia Korean Presbyterian Church + Philadelphia PA + PCA Korean Eastern Presbytery + phone 215-476-8000. Pastor not listed in current NAPARC scrape.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "philippine-american-baptist-church", "slug": "philippine-american-baptist-church", "name": "Philippine American Baptist Church", "address": "Spring, TX 77379", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/philippine-american-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "phoenix-bible-church-phoenix-az", "slug": "phoenix-bible-church-phoenix-az", "name": "Phoenix Bible Church", "address": "6060 N. 7th Ave, Phoenix Arizona, United States 85013", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.phoenixbiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19945" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19945. Live-fetched https://www.phoenixbiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.423Z" }, { "id": "phoenix-maranatha-gmc-phoenix-az", "name": "Phoenix Maranatha Church (GMC)", "address": "1601 W Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85015", "pastor": "Surafel Gebretsadik", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Oldest Ethiopian/Eritrean Evangelical Church in Phoenix", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://www.phxmaranatha.org", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC Ethiopian/Eritrean diaspora congregation in Phoenix", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "GMC affirms inspiration and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. Surafel Gebretsadik (male pastor).", "leadership": "Surafel Gebretsadik (male) is pastor.", "preaching": "Wesleyan preaching tradition with Ethiopian/Eritrean diaspora flavor.", "mission": "Diaspora Ethiopian/Eritrean evangelical ministry in Phoenix.", "cultural": "Conservative Wesleyan posture; oldest Ethiopian/Eritrean evangelical church in Phoenix.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "GMC Western States Provisional Conference." }, "assessment": "Phoenix Maranatha Church is described as the oldest Ethiopian and Eritrean Evangelical Church in Phoenix, AZ, now affiliated with the Global Methodist Church via the Western States Provisional Conference. Pastor Surafel Gebretsadik leads Sunday worship at 10am.", "tags": [ "gmc", "az", "phoenix", "ethiopian", "eritrean", "diaspora", "global-methodist", "western-states-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity. Male pastor Surafel Gebretsadik.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mountain-west", "slug": "phoenix-maranatha-gmc-phoenix-az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.phxmaranatha.org/", "https://westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "phoenix-rpcna-az", "name": "Phoenix Reformed Presbyterian Mission (RPCNA)", "address": "Meets in metropolitan Phoenix, AZ — verify current meeting location with RPCNA", "city": "Phoenix", "region": "AZ", "country": "USA", "pastor": "Verify current pastor / mission organizer with RPCNA Pacific Coast Presbytery", "pastor_credentials": "RPCNA-ordained minister or mission church planter", "founded": "Modern RPCNA mission/church plant", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "denomination": "Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (RPCNA)", "denomination_family": "RPCNA / Covenanter", "website": "https://phoenixrpc.org", "services": "Sunday morning and afternoon (twice-Sunday Lord's Day pattern)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Confessional Covenanter (Mission Status)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession Trinitarian/Chalcedonian.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession Ch. 1 inerrancy.", "gender": "RPCNA strictly complementarian — male-only elders and deacons.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders (or mission session); presbytery oversight.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed sovereign grace.", "cultural": "Confessional Covenanter; no progressive drift.", "preaching": "Expository Christ-centered Westminster preaching.", "mission": "RPCNA Pacific Coast Presbytery mission/plant context.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard RPCNA men's study programming; verify.", "denominational": "RPCNA mission/plant — Pacific Coast Presbytery oversight." }, "worship_distinctive": "Exclusive psalmody (sings only the biblical Psalms in worship) and a cappella worship (no musical instruments). RPCNA Covenanter worship pattern. Twice-Sunday Lord's Day services.", "assessment": "Phoenix RPC Mission is an RPCNA church plant in metropolitan Phoenix — Arizona is extraordinarily thin for confessional Reformed Presbyterian options, and especially so for the Covenanter tradition. As a mission/plant, ministerial supply and meeting location should be verified through RPCNA Pacific Coast Presbytery before contact. Standard RPCNA confessional posture: Westminster subscription, exclusive psalmody, a cappella worship, male-only ordination. Mission status flagged for verification.", "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed-presbyterian", "covenanter", "exclusive-psalmody", "a-cappella", "confessional", "westminster", "mission-plant", "thin-state", "needs-verification" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "slug": "phoenix-rpcna-az", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false } }, { "id": "phoenix-urc-az", "name": "Phoenix United Reformed Church", "address": "11430 N 19th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85029", "city": "Phoenix", "region": "az", "country": "USA", "pastor": "Rev. Andrew Eenigenburg", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div.; URCNA-ordained minister", "founded": "URCNA federation circa 2000s", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "United Reformed Churches in North America", "denomination_family": "URCNA", "website": "https://phoenixurc.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 5:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Belgic Confession orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Three Forms of Unity — inerrancy and sufficiency.", "gender": "Male-only officers per URCNA Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; classis-level accountability.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort sovereign grace.", "cultural": "Conservative confessional Reformed; no progressive drift detected.", "preaching": "Expository AM; Heidelberg Catechism PM.", "mission": "Standard URCNA missions emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's study groups characteristic of URCNA; verify programming.", "denominational": "URCNA, Classis Southwest US. Two services + catechetical preaching." }, "assessment": "Phoenix URC is a confessional Continental Reformed plant in metropolitan Phoenix — Arizona is thin for URCNA presence outside this congregation. Standard URCNA pattern: Three Forms of Unity subscription, male-only officers, two-service Lord's Day, Heidelberg Catechism preaching. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/phos-church/. Live-fetched https://www.phos.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17329. Live-fetched http://www.piedmontbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Hardy", "website": "https://pierceparkchurch.org/", "phone": "(208) 853-0447", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pierceparkbaptist", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/pierceparkchurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@pierceparkbaptistchurch", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/piercepark_bc", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 4, "gospel_clarity": 4, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 4, "doctrinal_transparency": 3, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4 }, "overall_rating": "4.2", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "id", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "pigeon-cove-chapel-rockport-ma", "slug": "pigeon-cove-chapel-rockport-ma", "name": "Pigeon Cove Chapel", "address": "155 Granite Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.pigeoncovechapel.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/pigeon-cove-chapel/. Live-fetched https://www.pigeoncovechapel.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "pike-creek-bible-church-newark-de", "slug": "pike-creek-bible-church-newark-de", "name": "Pike Creek Bible Church", "address": "199 Polly Drummond Hill Road, Newark DE 19711, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pikecreekbiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9411. Live-fetched http://www.pikecreekbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Conservative Anabaptist on doctrine and polity.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "smc-mennonite", "virginia", "harrisonburg", "rockingham-county", "shenandoah-valley", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Schleitheim and Dordrecht Confessions; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Southeastern Mennonite Conference — pacifist nonresistance polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southeasternmc.org/where/", "https://www.southeasternmc.org/pike/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via SMC directory. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10474. Live-fetched http://www.pilgrimbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "pilgrim-bible-east-roanoke-va", "slug": "pilgrim-bible-east-roanoke-va", "name": "Pilgrim Bible East", "address": "3916 Brambleton Ave #254", "pastor": "Moshe", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "http://www.biblicaljew.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). 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Slug differentiated from existing pilgrim-lutheran-houston-tx-lcms entry by Chimney Rock address marker.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "pilgrim-lutheran-church-worcester-ma", "name": "Pilgrim Lutheran Church", "address": "60 Chandler St, Worcester, MA 01609", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS — English District, Worcester MA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confessional subscription to Book of Concord; Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "LCMS Brief Statement 1932 affirms Scripture inerrancy.", "gender": "LCMS male-only pastoral office per synod doctrine.", "leadership": "Lutheran polity; listed via LCMS English District.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide per LCMS confessional.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Saturday 5:30 PM + Sunday 10 AM worship; style liturgical.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed.", "denominational": "Confirmed LCMS English District per locator.lcms.org C/78007 and englishdistrict.org listing." }, "assessment": "Pilgrim Lutheran Church in Worcester, MA — yellow-default pending full research. 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Confessional Divine Service.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "confessional", "texas-district", "houston", "tx", "school", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastors per LCMS Synod", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pilgrim-mennonite-amelia-va", "slug": "pilgrim-mennonite-amelia-va", "name": "Pilgrim Mennonite Church", "address": "16141 Royalton Rd, Amelia, VA 23002", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2015", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Nationwide Fellowship Churches", "denomination": "Nationwide Fellowship", "website": "https://www.pilgrimministry.org/church-detail/575/pilgrim-mennonite-church", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Nationwide Fellowship Mennonite — Plain conservative Anabaptist, Amelia VA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering practiced", "leadership": "Bishop-led; specific names not on public directory", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism, regenerate membership", "cultural": "Plain dress, cultural separation", "preaching": "Expository", "mission": "Nationwide Fellowship mission program", "mens_discipleship": "Bishop + minister + deacon plurality", "denominational": "Nationwide Fellowship Churches — orthodox plain conservative Anabaptist body, ~114 congregations / 4,607 members per 2010 figures" }, "assessment": "Pilgrim Mennonite Church (Amelia VA, founded 2015) is a Nationwide Fellowship Churches congregation in Amelia County southwest of Richmond. The Nationwide Fellowship traces its 1955 origin to a withdrawal of an earlier Pilgrim Mennonite Church (Amelia VA) from Virginia Mennonite Conference. Conservative Anabaptist on doctrine and polity; plain dress.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "nationwide-fellowship", "virginia", "amelia", "amelia-county", "central-va", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Schleitheim/Dordrecht; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Nationwide Fellowship Churches — conservative plain Mennonite body that left Virginia Mennonite Conference in 1955; congregational polity with bishop oversight; biblical nonresistance.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.pilgrimministry.org/church-detail/575/pilgrim-mennonite-church", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Mennonite_Conference" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via Pilgrim Ministry conservative-Anabaptist locator + Wikipedia historical context. Pastor/bishop name not in public directory — directly contact via info@pilgrimministry.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "central-va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "pilgrim-opc-bangor-me", "slug": "pilgrim-opc-bangor-me", "name": "Pilgrim Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "address": "375 Mount Hope Avenue", "city": "Bangor", "state": "ME", "zip": "04401", "phone": "207-942-8054", "website": "https://www.pilgrimopc.org", "pastor": "Russell Hamilton (Senior Pastor, called Dec 2007); Sy Stockwell (Pastor, called June 2025)", "founded": "1952", "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Russell Hamilton); male assistant (Sy Stockwell). 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GREEN: male senior + confessional OPC posture.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "services": "" }, { "id": "pilgrim-opc-dover-nh", "slug": "pilgrim-opc-dover-nh", "name": "Pilgrim Presbyterian Church", "address": "20 Seaborne Dr., Dover, NH 03820", "pastor": "David Koenig", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "website": "https://pilgrimpresbyterian.net", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Dover NH", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession on Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards on Scripture.", "gender": "OPC complementarian.", "leadership": "Presbyterian session polity.", "soteriology": "Reformed/monergistic per Westminster.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed posture assumed.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching expected.", "mission": "OPC missions network.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on website.", "denominational": "Confirmed via NYNE presbytery directory." }, "assessment": "OPC parish on the New Hampshire Seacoast pastored by David Koenig; member of Presbytery of New York and New England.", "tags": [ "opc", "nh", "dover", "presbytery-of-new-york-and-new-england", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of New York and New England.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://pilgrimpresbyterian.net", "https://nyneopc.org/churches/", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/opc/new-york-and-new-england" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor + address confirmed via NYNE presbytery directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "pilgrim-pca-martinsburg-wv", "name": "Pilgrim Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "601 Albert St, Martinsburg, WV 25401", "pastor": "Clayton Willis", "pastor_credentials": "MA Theology Westminster Seminary California; BA Biblical Studies Biola; ordained PCA 2005", "founded": "1975", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://pilgrimpca.org/", "services": "Sunday School 9:15 AM, Worship 10:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Martinsburg, West Virginia (Eastern Panhandle)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Green — WSC trained, confessional Reformed.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA New River Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "New River Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "Founded 1975 from PCUS exodus. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11159. 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Phone (919) 782-0484. Member of the Presbytery of the Southeast. 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International (Burundi).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "pilgrims-rest-baptist-church-hillsboro-mo", "slug": "pilgrims-rest-baptist-church-hillsboro-mo", "name": "Pilgrim's Rest Baptist Church", "address": "11441 Ware Church Road, Hillsboro Missouri, United States 63050", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pilgrimsrestbaptist.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=64607. Live-fetched http://www.pilgrimsrestbaptist.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "pillar-baptist-church-san-diego-ca", "slug": "pillar-baptist-church-san-diego-ca", "name": "Pillar Baptist Church", "address": "San Diego, CA", "pastor": "Eric Chabaneix", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.pillarbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/pillar-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/pillar-baptist-church/. Live-fetched www.pillarbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "pillar-church-conroe-tx", "slug": "pillar-church-conroe-tx", "name": "Pillar Church", "address": "230 South Loop 336 West, Suite 2, Conroe Texas, United States 77304", "pastor": "Alec Brunson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pillarconroe.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://pillarconroe.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Alec Brunson\" from https://www.pillarconroe.church/story.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "pillar-church-locust-grove", "name": "Pillar Church at Locust Grove", "address": "32345 Constitution Highway, Suite O, Locust Grove, VA 22508", "pastor": "Jonathan Davis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown — recent church plant (planted by Stafford Baptist Church)", "type": "Baptist / Southern Baptist / Church Plant", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Unknown — check locally", "services": "Sunday mornings (check locally)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC via Pillar Network + SBCV", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BFM 2000 — Trinitarian, Jesus as only way.", "scripture": "BFM 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC BFM 2000 male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Church plant — typically elder-led per Pillar Network/SBC.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Church plant DNA = mission-focused, not culturally captive.", "preaching": "Church plant ethos — gospel-centered preaching expected.", "mission": "Church planting itself is the mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Young plant — men's ministry likely in development.", "denominational": "Pillar Network is SBC church-planting network; FaithStreet lists as 'Baptist (SBC).' 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547393. Live-fetched http://pillarcrestview.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "pillar-church-of-dumfries-dumfries-va", "slug": "pillar-church-of-dumfries-dumfries-va", "name": "Pillar Church of Dumfries", "address": "17700 Wayside Drive, Dumfries Virginia, United States 22026", "pastor": "Clint Clifton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://pillardumfries.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=175328", "https://pillardumfries.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=175328. Live-fetched https://pillardumfries.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Clint Clifton\" from https://pillardumfries.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "pillar-church-of-fayetteville-fayetteville-nc", "slug": "pillar-church-of-fayetteville-fayetteville-nc", "name": "Pillar Church of Fayetteville", "address": "4300 Blanton Rd., Fayetteville NC, United States 28303", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pillarfayetteville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555762" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555762. Live-fetched http://www.pillarfayetteville.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "pillar-church-of-havelock-havelock-nc", "slug": "pillar-church-of-havelock-havelock-nc", "name": "Pillar Church of Havelock", "address": "103 McCotter Blvd, Havelock North Carolina, United States 28532", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pillarhavelock.com/connect/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556725" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556725. Live-fetched http://pillarhavelock.com/connect/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "pillar-church-of-jacksonville-jacksonville-nc", "slug": "pillar-church-of-jacksonville-jacksonville-nc", "name": "Pillar Church of Jacksonville", "address": "Jacksonville, NC", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://pillarjax.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/pillar-church-of-jacksonville/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/pillar-church-of-jacksonville/. Live-fetched https://pillarjax.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "pillar-church-of-killeen-killeen-tx", "slug": "pillar-church-of-killeen-killeen-tx", "name": "Pillar Church of Killeen", "address": "1721 East Central Texas Expressway, Killeen Texas, United States 76541", "pastor": "John Turner", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://pillarkilleen.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556003", "https://pillarkilleen.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556003. Live-fetched https://pillarkilleen.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"John Turner\" from https://pillarkilleen.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "pillar-church-of-lagrange-lagrange-ga", "slug": "pillar-church-of-lagrange-lagrange-ga", "name": "Pillar Church of LaGrange", "address": "214 Bull Street, 102 Paddle Wheel Drive, LaGrange GA 30240, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pillarchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9800" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9800. Live-fetched http://www.pillarchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pillar2.0. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pillar2.0" }, { "id": "pillar-church-of-oceanside-oceanside-ca", "slug": "pillar-church-of-oceanside-oceanside-ca", "name": "Pillar Church of Oceanside", "address": "5200 North River Road, Oceanside California, United States 92057", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pillaroceanside.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16776" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16776. Live-fetched http://www.pillaroceanside.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "pillar-church-of-okinawa-885-kitamae", "slug": "pillar-church-of-okinawa-885-kitamae", "name": "Pillar Church of Okinawa", "address": "885 Kitamae, Chatan, Okinawa Japan", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pillarchurchsbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20566" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20566. Live-fetched http://pillarchurchsbc.com on 2026-05-18. International (Japan).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "pillar-church-of-okinawa-okinawa-ken-904", "slug": "pillar-church-of-okinawa-okinawa-ken-904", "name": "Pillar Church of Okinawa", "address": "507-5 Kuwae Chatan-cho Okinawa-shi, Okinawa-ken 904-0116 Japan", "pastor": "Darren Pautz", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://pillarokinawa.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/pillar-church-of-okinawa/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/pillar-church-of-okinawa/. Live-fetched http://pillarokinawa.com on 2026-05-18. International (Japan).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "pillar-church-of-san-antonio-san-antonio-tx", "slug": "pillar-church-of-san-antonio-san-antonio-tx", "name": "Pillar Church of San Antonio", "address": "12260 Rockwall Mill", "pastor": "Jared Huntley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://pillarsanantonio.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/pillar-church-of-san-antonio-2/", "https://pillarsanantonio.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/pillar-church-of-san-antonio-2/. Live-fetched https://pillarsanantonio.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jared Huntley\" from https://pillarsanantonio.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "pillar-church-of-san-diego-san-diego-ca", "slug": "pillar-church-of-san-diego-san-diego-ca", "name": "Pillar Church of San Diego", "address": "6475 Antigua Boulevard", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://pillarsandiego.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/pillar-church-of-san-diego-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/pillar-church-of-san-diego-2/. Live-fetched https://pillarsandiego.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "pillar-church-of-topsail-sneads-ferry-nc", "slug": "pillar-church-of-topsail-sneads-ferry-nc", "name": "Pillar Church of Topsail", "address": "126 Park Lane", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://pillartopsail.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/pillar-church-of-topsail/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/pillar-church-of-topsail/. Live-fetched https://pillartopsail.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "pillar-church-of-twentynine-palms-twentynine-palms-ca", "slug": "pillar-church-of-twentynine-palms-twentynine-palms-ca", "name": "Pillar Church of Twentynine Palms", "address": "6308 Adobe Road, Twentynine Palms California, United States 92277", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://pillar29palms.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25797" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25797. Live-fetched https://pillar29palms.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "pillar-church-of-washington-dc-washington-dc", "slug": "pillar-church-of-washington-dc-washington-dc", "name": "Pillar Church of Washington DC", "address": "1111 South Carolina Avenue SE, Washington District of Columbia, United States 20003", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pillardc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15938" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15938. Live-fetched http://www.pillardc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "pillar-church-of-woodlawn-alexandria-va", "slug": "pillar-church-of-woodlawn-alexandria-va", "name": "Pillar Church of Woodlawn", "address": "9001 Woodlawn Road, Alexandria Virginia, United States 22309", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pillarwoodlawn.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10363" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10363. Live-fetched http://www.pillarwoodlawn.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "pillar-church-stafford", "name": "Pillar Church of Stafford", "address": "2726 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Stafford, VA 22554", "pastor": "Pastor Michael (Mike) Garlem", "pastor_credentials": "Washington Bible College graduate", "founded": "Unknown (church plant from Stafford Baptist)", "type": "Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://pillarstafford.com", "services": "Sundays 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Praetorian/NAMB/McLean-Bible-network plant — visit to verify trajectory", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Bible-centered teaching.", "gender": "Male elder leadership. Complementarian — male leadership affirmed but not explicitly patriarchal.", "leadership": "Pastor with elders (Elder Hutch for Care).", "soteriology": "Gospel-centered.", "cultural": "Intentional ministry to Quantico Marine Corps Base — military-friendly.", "preaching": "Washington Bible College trained pastor.", "mission": "Specifically targets military community at Quantico.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's community groups (MCG). | Verify men's ministry depth — Praetorian Project markets itself to military men, but adversarial reviewers note that some plants in this network are paper-strong / engagement-thin.", "denominational": "SBCV church plant from Stafford Baptist. | YELLOW: Network parent is the Praetorian Project (NAMB-funded, with McLean Bible church-planting-network leadership ties). McLean Bible's post-2017 trajectory is the relevant concern. Visit to verify Pillar Stafford's independence from McLean Bible cultural-drift markers." }, "assessment": "Pillar Church of Stafford is part of the Praetorian Project — a NAMB-funded military-community church-planting network with direct leadership ties to McLean Bible Church's post-2016 church-planting infrastructure. Founding Pillar pastor Clint Clifton is the senior director of resource and research strategy at NAMB AND a Praetorian Project board member; Dale Sutherland (formerly McLean Bible) is listed as president of MBC's church-planting network. Strategically located near Quantico Marine Corps Base. PRIOR ASSESSMENT INCORRECTLY CHARACTERIZED THIS AS A STAFFORD BAPTIST PLANT — that was wrong; it is a Praetorian / NAMB / McLean-Bible-network plant. MOOP (Adam Johns) attended an event here and notes the McLean-Bible-network ties as a meaningful concern: McLean Bible has had significant post-2017 leadership controversy, multiple lawsuits, and post-2020 cultural turn. Adam's broader critique: \"some church plants are just attempts to make a church look good on paper — they can't grow a church so they spread out.\" Pillar may be doing genuine military-community ministry, but the network parentage warrants visit-level discernment.", "tags": [ "sbc", "baptist", "stafford", "church-plant", "military", "quantico", "elder-led", "moop-attended-event", "praetorian-project", "mclean-bible-network-ties", "namb-funded" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor and male elder board.", "denomination_detail": "Part of The Praetorian Project (network of gospel-centered churches near military installations). Pillar Network is a known SBC-aligned church-planting network. Elder 'Hutch' listed as 'Elder for Care'.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false, "visited": true }, "slug": "pillar-church-stafford", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Pillarstafford/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/pillarchurchstafford/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@pillarstafford", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260221053525/https://pillarstafford.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pillar Network churches are generally SBC/Praetorian Project affiliated; no red flags observed. [2026-05-16 visited by Adam: Adam visited (likely the Dumfries-area Pillar campus; same Pillar Network)]", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://pillarstafford.com/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pillar-church-warrensburg-warrensburg-mo", "slug": "pillar-church-warrensburg-warrensburg-mo", "name": "Pillar Church Warrensburg", "address": "130 W Pine Street, Warrensburg MO, United States 64093", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pillarchurchwarrensburg.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=210875" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=210875. Live-fetched http://pillarchurchwarrensburg.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "pillar-fellowship-jeffersonville-in", "slug": "pillar-fellowship-jeffersonville-in", "name": "Pillar Fellowship", "address": "2835 Holmans Ln, Jeffersonville Indiana, United States 47130", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pillarfellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=183993. Live-fetched http://pillarfellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/PillarFellowship. 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Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/pillar-reformed-church/. Live-fetched www.pillarreformed.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "pilot-knob-lutheran-aalc-forest-city-ia", "slug": "pilot-knob-lutheran-aalc-forest-city-ia", "name": "Pilot Knob Lutheran Church", "denomination": "AALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (AALC)", "pastor": "Rev. Robert Snitzer", "address": "2391 330th Street", "city": "Forest City", "state": "IA", "zip": "50436", "website": "https://pilotknob.org/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per AALC polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://pilotknob.org/ + TAALC church finder entry 56 on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Lead Pastor Rev. Robert Snitzer + AALC affiliation (AALC nav link on site).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "pine-baptist-church", "slug": "pine-baptist-church", "name": "Pine Baptist Church", "address": "Pittsburg, TX 75686", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pine-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pine-city-evangelical-free-church-pine-city-mn", "slug": "pine-city-evangelical-free-church-pine-city-mn", "name": "Pine City Evangelical Free Church", "address": "625 Golf Ave SW, Pine City MN 55063, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9888. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "pine-grove-baptist-church-40", "slug": "pine-grove-baptist-church-40", "name": "Pine Grove Baptist Church", "address": "Salters, SC 29590", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pine-grove-baptist-church-40/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pine-grove-baptist-church-santa-maria-ca", "slug": "pine-grove-baptist-church-santa-maria-ca", "name": "Pine Grove Baptist Church", "address": "5551 S. Bradley Rd., Santa Maria California, United States 93455", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pinegrovebaptistchurchsm.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33400. Live-fetched http://pinegrovebaptistchurchsm.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "pine-grove-bible-church-goodrich-mi", "slug": "pine-grove-bible-church-goodrich-mi", "name": "Pine Grove Bible Church", "address": "9363 South State Road, Goodrich Michigan, United States 48438", "pastor": "Rob Reece", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pinegrovebible.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19969", "https://www.pinegrovebible.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19969. Live-fetched http://pinegrovebible.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rob Reece\" from https://www.pinegrovebible.org/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "pine-ridge-baptist-church-5", "slug": "pine-ridge-baptist-church-5", "name": "Pine Ridge Baptist Church", "address": "Jay, OK 74346", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pine-ridge-baptist-church-5/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pinecrest-arp-hendersonville-nc", "name": "Pinecrest ARP Church", "address": "1790 Greenville Highway, Hendersonville, NC 28792", "pastor": "Rhett Carson (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Erskine College and Reformed Theological Seminary - Orlando; 8 years of youth ministry experience before becoming senior pastor; from Gastonia NC and Due West SC", "founded": "Established ARP congregation near Bonclarken (ARP denominational conference center)", "type": "Evangelical Protestant / Presbyterian", "denomination": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "website": "https://pinecrestarpchurch.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP Westminster Standards — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "ARP biblical authority affirmed.", "gender": "ARP male-only ordination per Westminster Standards.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor Rhett Carson; ARP elder-led polity.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed salvation by grace.", "cultural": "Confessional ARP near Bonclarken — deeply denominationally rooted.", "preaching": "Pastor Carson holds Erskine College + RTS Orlando credentials.", "mission": "Active church in Flat Rock near ARP denominational center.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's programming.", "denominational": "Website SSL certificate expired — unable to fetch. ARP affiliation and Westminster Standards stand via denominational register; near Bonclarken. Ratings maintained." }, "assessment": "Pinecrest ARP Church in Hendersonville, North Carolina (Flat Rock area) sits in the heart of ARP country — right near Bonclarken, the ARP denominational conference center. Senior Pastor Rhett Carson is from Gastonia, NC and Due West, SC (home of Erskine) — as ARP a pedigree as you can find. He holds degrees from Erskine College and Reformed Theological Seminary (Orlando) and served eight years in youth ministry before becoming senior pastor. Married to Kathy with five children. The church has a strong social media presence across Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Spotify. ARP male-only ordination and Westminster Standards align cleanly with the MOOP rubric. 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Live-fetched http://pinecrestbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Sara Anderson\" from https://www.pinecrestbaptist.com/team.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Sara Anderson). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "pinecrest-baptist-church-millbury-ma", "slug": "pinecrest-baptist-church-millbury-ma", "name": "Pinecrest Baptist Church", "address": "123 Rainbow Avenue, Millbury, MA", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pinecrestbaptistmillbury.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17790" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17790. Live-fetched http://pinecrestbaptistmillbury.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched http://pinecrestchurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Gable\" from https://www.pinecrestchurch.net/team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "pinehurst-baptist-church-everett-wa", "slug": "pinehurst-baptist-church-everett-wa", "name": "Pinehurst Baptist Church", "address": "1902 Madison Street, Everett Washington, United States 98203", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.pinehurstbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546799. Live-fetched https://www.pinehurstbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "pinelake-church-acts29-flowood-ms", "slug": "pinelake-church-acts29-flowood-ms", "name": "Pinelake Church Flowood", "address": "6071 Hwy 25, Flowood, MS 39232", "pastor": "Chip Henderson (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://pinelake.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Multisite, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission church-planting orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "SBC + Acts 29 dual affiliation." }, "assessment": "Pinelake Church (Flowood/Jackson MS area) led by Chip Henderson. Multisite with Acts 29 + SBC dual affiliation. Distinct from Cornerstone Community Jackson and Redeemer Jackson entries.", "tags": [ "acts29", "flowood", "jackson", "mississippi", "church-plant", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network + SBC dual affiliation", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/pinelakechurch", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://pinelake.org", "https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "pinelake-church-brandon-brandon-ms", "name": "Pinelake Church Brandon", "address": "100 Crossgates Blvd, Brandon, MS 39042", "pastor": "Chip Henderson (senior pastor); Steve Parten (Reservoir campus pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1971", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Large SBC megachurch — Reservoir campus is in Brandon", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on home page — Our Beliefs subpage not fetched. Verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Senior pastor Chip Henderson; Reservoir campus pastor Steve Parten. Multi-site model.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Pinelake is SBC-affiliated per Wikipedia; BF&M 2000 typically followed." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Brandon, Mississippi. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "brandon", "mississippi", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — multi-campus (Starkville, Reservoir/Brandon, Madison, Oxford, Clinton)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pinelake-church-brandon-brandon-ms", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://pinelake.org/", "https://pinelake.org/locations", "https://pinelake.org/location/reservoir", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinelake_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory address 100 Crossgates Blvd is incorrect — Reservoir campus is at 6071 State Hwy 25, Brandon MS. Update address.", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pinelake-church-brandon-ms", "name": "Pinelake Church", "address": "650 Hwy 471, Brandon, MS 39047", "pastor": "Chip Henderson (Senior Pastor since 1999)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1971", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://pinelake.org", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, and 11:00 AM; Wednesday 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC megachurch — male pastor, BF&M 2000", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "R44 refetch: homepage still does not surface beliefs content directly; /about-us/beliefs page exists in nav. SBC BF&M 2000 framework assumed but not quoted. Yellow stands pending deeper fetch.", "scripture": "Not quoted on homepage; BF&M 2000 implied via SBC affiliation. Yellow stands.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage; senior pastor Chip Henderson (male). Yellow stands pending elder/pastor policy review.", "leadership": "Chip Henderson named; multi-campus staff structure implied. Elder plurality not visible on page fetched. Yellow stands.", "soteriology": "Not quoted on homepage; SBC affiliation implies sola fide. Yellow stands.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed; social-issue framing not visible on homepage. Yellow stands.", "preaching": "Featured sermon is expository through 1 Corinthians 15:12-34, consistent with verse-by-verse exposition.", "mission": "Large SBC megachurch with multi-campus evangelistic footprint; Great Commission focus implicit in SBC affiliation.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry flag set true in existing record; specific programming not visible on fetched home page.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation confirmed via Wikipedia and SBC directory per existing record; BF&M-governed." }, "assessment": "Large, multi-campus SBC church. Senior Pastor Dr. Chip Henderson, Senior Associate Pastor Tim Smith. Reservoir Campus at 6071 Hwy 25, Brandon (address differs from listing). Multiple locations. Wikipedia entry confirms prominence. Strong evangelical megachurch.", "tags": [ "sbc", "brandon", "mississippi" ], "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor (Chip Henderson); SBC/BF&M complementarian framework; specific elder roster not confirmed on fetched content.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); founded February 1971", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pinelakechurch/", "slug": "pinelake-church-brandon-ms", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@PinelakeChurch", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://pinelake.org", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinelake_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage links to /beliefs and /staff but detail not loaded in single fetch; SBC directory and Wikipedia confirm affiliation and founding year.", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pinelake-church-brandon-sbc-ms", "name": "Pinelake Church", "address": "101 Stribling Rd, Brandon, MS 39042", "pastor": "Dr. Chip Henderson (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://pinelake.org", "services": "Sunday 8:00, 9:30, 11:00 AM; Wednesday 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Promising - Multi-Campus MS Megachurch", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/pineland-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://www.pinelandbaptist.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "pineland-presbyterian-church-jacksonville-nc", "slug": "pineland-presbyterian-church-jacksonville-nc", "name": "Pineland Presbyterian Church", "address": "205 King Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.pinelandepc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/pineland-presbyterian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/pineland-presbyterian-church/. Live-fetched http://www.pinelandepc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "pinelands-pca-cutler-bay-fl", "name": "Pinelands Presbyterian Church", "address": "10201 Bahia Drive, Cutler Bay, FL 33189", "pastor": "Rev. Aldo Leon (Pastor)", "website": "https://www.pinelandspca.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "PCA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA congregation — Westminster Standards Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession of Faith on Scripture upheld.", "gender": "PCA polity — male-only teaching and ruling elders.", "leadership": "Session-governed under South Florida Presbytery; Leon a known PCA voice on Hispanic/multicultural ministry.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology per Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "South Florida bilingual ministry; Leon a podcast/Reformed media voice.", "denominational": "PCA — South Florida Presbytery.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's discipleship.", "mission": "Local urban Miami-Dade mission and global engagement." }, "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "confessional", "westminster-standards", "south-florida-presbytery", "hispanic-ministry" ], "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "FL", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260318065035/https://www.pinelandspca.org/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260318065016/https://www.sflpresbytery.org/pinelands-presbyterian-church" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.pinelandspca.org/", "https://www.sflpresbytery.org/pinelands-presbyterian-church" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pineview-baptist-church-goldsboro-nc", "slug": "pineview-baptist-church-goldsboro-nc", "name": "Pineview Baptist Church", "address": "Goldsboro, NC", "pastor": "Wes Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "linktr.ee/pbcgoldsboro", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/pineview-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/pineview-baptist-church/. Live-fetched linktr.ee/pbcgoldsboro on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "pineview-baptist-church-west-columbia-south carolina", "slug": "pineview-baptist-church-west-columbia-south carolina", "name": "Pineview Baptist Church", "address": "3010 Leaphart Rd, West Columbia, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Kyle Britt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pineviewbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLMAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLMAA3. Live-fetched http://pineviewbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "piney-baptist-church-4", "slug": "piney-baptist-church-4", "name": "Piney Baptist Church", "address": "Jay, OK 74346", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/piney-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "piney-branch-church-spotsylvania", "name": "Piney Branch Church", "address": "10727 Piney Branch Rd, Spotsylvania, VA 22553", "pastor": "Rev. Dwight B. Michael Sr.", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Unknown", "denomination": "Unknown", "website": "https://pineybranchbc.org", "services": "Sundays (check locally)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Female Associate Minister — Egalitarian", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "No statement of faith on site — not stated on available sources.", "scripture": "No inerrancy statement on site — not stated on available sources.", "gender": "Rev. Barbara Hill listed as Associate Minister alongside Rev. Dwight B. Michael Sr. (Pastor) and Rev. Horace Johnson (Associate). Female pastoral/ministerial role is egalitarian.", "leadership": "Pastor and two associate ministers; no elder plurality described.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Sermon titles only; approach not described.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed.", "denominational": "Name includes 'Baptist' but no SBC/BGAV/ABCUSA affiliation stated." }, "assessment": "Piney Branch Church in Spotsylvania has minimal web presence. Listed in church directories for the area. Contact directly for information.", "tags": [ "spotsylvania", "rural", "needs-investigation", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Rev. Barbara Hill (female) serves as Associate Minister — egalitarian practice.", "denomination_detail": "Baptist (Piney Branch Baptist Church)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "piney-branch-church-spotsylvania", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pineybranch", "denomination_family": "Other", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1i8AgpYA-IF7FAtSXneJVQ", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website lists Rev. Barbara Hill as Associate Minister — female clergy indicator. Also no denominational affiliation stated, and name does not match listed URL (site branded simply as 'Piney Branch Baptist Church').", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260114104038/https://pineybranchbc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Female associate minister downgrades gender from yellow to red.", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://pineybranchbc.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "piney-creek-arp-taneytown-md", "slug": "piney-creek-arp-taneytown-md", "name": "Piney Creek Presbyterian Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Northeast Presbytery", "city": "Taneytown", "state": "MD", "address": "4472 Harney Road, Taneytown, MD 21787", "phone": "", "website": "https://pineycreekchurch.org/", "pastor": "Rev. H. Paul Matthew II", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.9", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 6 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://pineycreekchurch.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed \"part of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP) Church\" + Taneytown MD address + Rev. H. Paul Matthew II (per NAPARC) + Northeast Presbytery.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "md", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "piney-creek-baptist-church", "slug": "piney-creek-baptist-church", "name": "Piney Creek Baptist Church", "address": "Stilwell, OK 74960", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/piney-creek-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "piney-grove-baptist-church-16", "slug": "piney-grove-baptist-church-16", "name": "Piney Grove Baptist Church", "address": "Gretna, VA 24557", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/piney-grove-baptist-church-16/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pineywoods-family-fellowship-livingston-tx", "slug": "pineywoods-family-fellowship-livingston-tx", "name": "Pineywoods Family Fellowship", "address": "Livingston, TX", "pastor": "Matthew Ellis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "pineywoodsff.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/pineywoods-family-fellowship/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/pineywoods-family-fellowship/. Live-fetched pineywoodsff.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "pinnacle-church-jackson-ms", "name": "Pinnacle Church", "address": "Jackson, MS", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "2010", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.pinnaclechurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Community church; doctrinal details unverifiable", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources (site returned empty content via automated fetch).", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "Church self-describes as 'Christ-centered Community of Believers' where 'everyone is welcome.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Independent community church; no denominational affiliation stated." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "jackson", "mississippi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent community church (founded on Pinnacle Golf Club grounds, spring 2010)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pinnacle-church-jackson-ms", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/pinnaclejackson", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website pinnaclechurch.org returns empty via WebFetch repeatedly; search confirms Pinnacle Church Jackson MS (founded spring 2010 at Pinnacle Golf Club) exists but detailed doctrinal/leadership info not retrievable in this session.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.pinnaclechurch.org", "https://www.pinnaclechurch.org/about-us/beliefs/", "https://www.pinnaclechurch.org/our-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Automated content fetch returned empty content repeatedly. Community-based independent church founded by Pinnacle Golf Club residents in 2010. Manual verification needed for doctrinal positions.", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pioneer-baptist-church-6", "slug": "pioneer-baptist-church-6", "name": "Pioneer Baptist Church", "address": "Henrico, VA 23231", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pioneer-baptist-church-6/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pioneer-church-corvallis", "slug": "pioneer-church-corvallis", "name": "Pioneer Church, Corvallis", "address": "Corvallis, OR 97333", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pioneer-church-corvallis/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "pioneer-church-rock-hill-south carolina", "slug": "pioneer-church-rock-hill-south carolina", "name": "Pioneer Church", "address": "1041 Sylvia Circle, Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Trell Ross", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.pioneer.community", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLNAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLNAA3. Live-fetched https://www.pioneer.community on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "pioneer-community-church-eagle-mountain-utah", "slug": "pioneer-community-church-eagle-mountain-utah", "name": "Pioneer Community Church", "address": "1389 Aviator Ave, Eagle Mountain, Utah, United States", "pastor": "Barry Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pccutah.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001GjGIUAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001GjGIUAA3. 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'Breaking down walls between church and community' framing — community outreach language, not theological affirming drift.", "preaching": "Two worship formats 'Celebration' and 'the gathering' — mixed contemporary/traditional; teaching style not detailed.", "mission": "Tagline 'LOVING. REACHING. HELPING.'; pastor message 'Loving God by Loving Others' emphasizes unconditional sacrificial love + reaching community.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically surfaced on homepage — verify ministries.", "denominational": "SBC per directory; BF&M 2000 not explicitly restated on homepage — held yellow pending beliefs page. No ACU progressive ties surfaced." }, "assessment": "Pioneer Drive Baptist Church in Abilene, TX is an SBC church led by Dr. John Whitten (since July 2020). Live streaming at pioneerdrive.tv. Tagline 'Loving. Reaching. Helping.' SBC affiliation provides accountability. Part of Abilene-Callahan Baptist Association.", "tags": [ "sbc", "abilene", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Abilene", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pioneer-drive-baptist-abilene-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pioneerdrive/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/pioneerdrive/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://pioneerdrive.org", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pioneer-drive-baptist-church/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pipestem-southern-baptist-church", "slug": "pipestem-southern-baptist-church", "name": "Pipestem Southern Baptist Church", "address": "Pipestem, WV 25979", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pipestem-southern-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "piqua-baptist-church-piqua-oh", "slug": "piqua-baptist-church-piqua-oh", "name": "Piqua Baptist Church", "address": "1402 High Street, Piqua Ohio, United States 45356", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://cornerstonepiqua.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30203" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30203. Live-fetched http://cornerstonepiqua.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "pisgah-baptist-church-excelsior-springs-mo", "slug": "pisgah-baptist-church-excelsior-springs-mo", "name": "Pisgah Baptist Church", "address": "112 Pisgah Dr., Excelsior Springs MO, United States 64024", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pisgahbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29022" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29022. Live-fetched http://pisgahbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "pitman-presbyterian-church-nj", "name": "First Presbyterian Church in Pitman", "address": "10 Wildwood Ave, Pitman, NJ 08071", "pastor": "Rev. Drew Harrison (Pastor, since August 2017)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Mainline liturgical", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "website": "https://pitmanpres.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — PCUSA, 'Positive Progressive Inclusive'", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site uses 'Creator, Christ and the Holy Spirit' — genderless Father language consistent with PCUSA progressive framing; trinitarian in form but no creedal specificity affirmed.", "scripture": "PCUSA does not require inerrancy; denomination permits liberal hermeneutic.", "gender": "PCUSA denomination fully egalitarian and ordains women since 1956; women in all ordained offices permitted.", "leadership": "Rev. Drew Harrison leads since 2017; standard PCUSA session structure assumed.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched pages — verify; PCUSA broadly trends progressive.", "cultural": "Tagline 'God's Open House' with explicit 'welcome everyone' framing; PCUSA denominationally affirms LGBTQ+ inclusion and same-sex marriage.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "Generic welcome and care language.", "mens_discipleship": "Presbyterian Women's ministry referenced; no men's ministry visible on fetched content.", "denominational": "PCUSA — liberal mainline per rubric (black tier)." }, "assessment": "First Presbyterian Pitman is PCUSA led by Rev. Drew Harrison since 2017, describing itself as \"Positive, Progressive, Inclusive.\" PCUSA affirming denomination disqualifies for conservative evangelical convictions.", "tags": [ "presbyterian", "pcusa", "mainline", "progressive", "pitman", "south-nj" ], "gender_detail": "PCUSA — women in all ordained offices since 1956", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church (USA) — liberal mainline denomination with full LGBTQ+ affirmation and egalitarian ordination", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pitman-presbyterian-church-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pitmanpres/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://pitmanpres.org", "https://pitmanpres.org/welcome", "https://pitmanpres.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Downgraded denominational to black (PCUSA = liberal mainline per rubric). Downgraded mens_discipleship to red (no men's ministry visible). Downgraded scripture to red (PCUSA hermeneutic).\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated red.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pittsboro-first-baptist-sbc-pittsboro-ms", "slug": "pittsboro-first-baptist-sbc-pittsboro-ms", "name": "Pittsboro First Baptist Church", "city": "Pittsboro", "state": "MS", "address": "318 CR 136, Pittsboro, MS 38951", "phone": null, "website": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/100071208961998", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Vincent Anderson", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_authority": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "missional_engagement": 8, "leadership_integrity": 7, "ecclesiology": 7, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 7, "community_impact": 8, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.5", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.faithstreet.com/church/pittsboro-first-baptist-church-pittsboro-ms (FaithStreet SBC tag) on 2026-05-10; WTVA + WCBI coverage of 120-foot cross fundraising project ($250K) under Pastor Vincent Anderson; Calhoun Baptist Association partner. Calhoun County seat (~210 pop, very small but a county seat).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ms", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "pittsburg-avenue-baptist-church-llano", "slug": "pittsburg-avenue-baptist-church-llano", "name": "Pittsburg Avenue Baptist Church, Llano", "address": "Llano, TX 78643", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pittsburg-avenue-baptist-church-llano/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pittsburg-baptist-church-pittsburg-ca", "slug": "pittsburg-baptist-church-pittsburg-ca", "name": "Pittsburg Baptist Church", "address": "2586 Willow Pass Rd, Pittsburg CA 94565, United States of America", "pastor": "Edward Lemons", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://PittsburgBaptistChurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9102", "http://PittsburgBaptistChurch.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9102. Live-fetched http://PittsburgBaptistChurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Edward Lemons\" from http://PittsburgBaptistChurch.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "pittsburg-fwb-pittsburg-il", "slug": "pittsburg-fwb-pittsburg-il", "name": "Pittsburg Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "16891 Pittsburg Rd, Pittsburg, IL 62974", "pastor": "Pastor search underway (Joshua R. Colson serves as Associate Pastor for Christian Education and Member Care)", "founded": "Not listed on website", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Free Will Baptist congregation in Williamson County, southern Illinois. Affiliated with the Illinois State Association of Free Will Baptists / NAFWB.", "website": "https://www.pittsburgfwb.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PFWBC/", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM; Morning Worship 10:00 AM; Sunday Evening 6:00 PM (off last Sunday of month); Wednesday Adult 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Pittsburg, IL (Williamson County)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor search posted on ChurchJobs.net (Job 12931); Joshua R. Colson currently serves as Associate Pastor for Christian Education and Member Care. Yellow until senior pastor named.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical, ~350 weekly attendance.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / Illinois State Association of FWB." }, "assessment": "Significant FWB congregation in southern Illinois (Williamson County) with ~350 weekly attendance. Currently in senior pastor search; Associate Pastor Joshua R. Colson active. Full-week ministry rhythm.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "il", "pittsburg", "williamson-county", "pastor-search", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.pittsburgfwb.org", "https://www.churchjobs.net/jobs/openings/12931", "https://www.helwyssocietyforum.com/contributors/joshuacolson/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Senior pastor search live on ChurchJobs.net; Joshua R. Colson Associate Pastor confirmed via Helwys Society Forum; address 16891 Pittsburg Rd Pittsburg IL 62974; phone (618) 982-2230.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "il", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "pittsburgh-baptist-church-pittsburgh-pa", "name": "Pittsburgh Baptist Church", "address": "3100 Pioneer Ave, Pittsburgh, PA", "pastor": "Ed Neimann (Interim Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1959", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://pittsburghbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Needs Review", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Traditional evangelical Christ-centered language; Trinity/creeds not named on About page.", "scripture": "Authority of Bible implied; explicit inerrancy not stated on visible pages.", "gender": "All visible leadership (interim pastor, administrator, music director, deacon chair) are male — consistent with SBC BF&M 2000.", "leadership": "Interim Pastor Ed Neimann, Church Administrator Jack Krantosky, Deacon Ministry Chairman Dan Weiss — visible male plurality.", "soteriology": "Gospel-focused language; no explicit sola fide statement on visible pages — verify.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed; traditional evangelical framing.", "preaching": "Not described on available pages.", "mission": "Motto 'Presenting Christ by all means Everywhere'; 17 church plants from this congregation in past five decades.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned; site references youth and women's counseling only.", "denominational": "SBC — cooperates with SBC, PA/South Jersey State Convention, and Southwestern PA Association. First SBC church planted in PA (1959)." }, "assessment": "Pittsburgh Baptist Church — the first Southern Baptist church in Pennsylvania, established 1959. In cooperation with SBC, PA/South Jersey State Convention and Southwestern PA Association. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=155649. Live-fetched https://www.pittsburghchinesechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "pittsburgh-korean-pres-pca-pittsburgh-pa", "name": "Pittsburgh Korean Presbyterian Church", "address": "Pittsburgh, PA", "pastor": "Joshua Sangtae Kim (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Eastern Presbytery", "website": null, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Eastern — Pittsburgh PA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-eastern-presbytery", "westminster", "pennsylvania", "pittsburgh" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Eastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Eastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Pittsburgh PA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "pa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-eastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-eastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pittsburgh Korean Presbyterian Church + Joshua Sangtae Kim (Pastor) + Pittsburgh PA + PCA Korean Eastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "placerita-bible-church-santa-clarita-ca", "slug": "placerita-bible-church-santa-clarita-ca", "name": "Placerita Bible Church", "address": "22004 Placerita Canyon Road, Santa Clarita California, United States 91321", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://placeritachurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29130. Live-fetched http://placeritachurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "plad-mennonite-tunas-mo", "slug": "plad-mennonite-tunas-mo", "name": "Plad Mennonite Church", "denomination": "Nationwide Fellowship Churches", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Plain Mennonite congregation in southwest Missouri, listed in Directory of the Central Region of the Nationwide Fellowship Churches (2018). Pacifist/non-resistant; head covering, Plain dress, separation from world. Bishop Nathanael Hindal (non-resident), Ministers Joseph Hursh and Nathan Stauffer, Deacons Arlin Miller and Kendall Miller.", "address": "1278 State Highway 64, Tunas, MO 65764", "city": "Tunas", "state": "MO", "zip": "65764", "phone": "417-345-7523", "website": null, "pastor": "Bishop Nathanael Hindal", "membership": null, "founded": null, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "anthropology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "missional": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "social": { "facebook": null, "instagram": null, "youtube": null, "twitter": null }, "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mo", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "plainfield-baptist-church-plainfield-in", "slug": "plainfield-baptist-church-plainfield-in", "name": "Plainfield Baptist Church", "address": "1575 Reeves Rd., Plainfield IN, United States 46168", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://plainfieldbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29117" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29117. Live-fetched https://plainfieldbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "plainfield-bible-church-plainfield-in", "slug": "plainfield-bible-church-plainfield-in", "name": "Plainfield Bible Church", "address": "752 N Dan Jones Rd, Plainfield IN 46168, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.plainfieldbible.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10221" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10221. Live-fetched http://www.plainfieldbible.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "plainfield-christian-reformed-church-plainfield-il", "slug": "plainfield-christian-reformed-church-plainfield-il", "name": "Plainfield Christian Reformed Church", "address": "12410 S Van Dyke Rd", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Christian Reformed Church (CRC)", "denomination_family": "Reformed (Dutch)", "website": "https://plainfieldcrc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/plainfield-christian-reformed-church/. Live-fetched https://plainfieldcrc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Christian Reformed Church (CRC)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Male pastor Tyler Hufford.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mountain-west", "slug": "plains-community-church-gmc-genoa-co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://heartlandgmc.org/groups/plains-community-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "plainview-bible-fellowship-plainview-tx", "slug": "plainview-bible-fellowship-plainview-tx", "name": "Plainview Bible Fellowship", "denomination": "Nationwide Fellowship Churches", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Plain Mennonite congregation on the Texas Panhandle, founded 2003. Pacifist/non-resistant; head covering, Plain dress, separation from world. Bishop Seth Hege, Minister Ethan Martin, Deacon Carl Steiner (per 2014 directory).", "address": "803 W US Hwy 70, Plainview, TX 79072", "city": "Plainview", "state": "TX", "zip": "79072", "phone": "806-889-3798", "website": "https://www.pilgrimministry.org/church-detail/505/plainview-bible-fellowship", "pastor": "Bishop Seth Hege", "membership": 52, "founded": "2003", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "anthropology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "missional": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "social": { "facebook": null, "instagram": null, "youtube": null, "twitter": null }, "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "plant-grow-harvest-church", "slug": "plant-grow-harvest-church", "name": "Plant.Grow.Harvest Church", "address": "Crossville, TN 38571", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/plant-grow-harvest-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "plantation-baptist-church", "slug": "plantation-baptist-church", "name": "Plantation Baptist Church", "address": "New Boston, TX 75570", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/plantation-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "plantersville-baptist-church-plantersville", "slug": "plantersville-baptist-church-plantersville", "name": "Plantersville Baptist Church, Plantersville", "address": "Plantersville, TX 77363", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/plantersville-baptist-church-plantersville/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pleasant-garden-baptist-sbc-pleasant-garden-nc", "slug": "pleasant-garden-baptist-sbc-pleasant-garden-nc", "name": "Pleasant Garden Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Pleasant Garden", "state": "NC", "address": "1415 Neelley Rd, Pleasant Garden, NC 27313", "pastor": "Dr. Robert Hefner", "website": "https://www.pgbc.com/", "phone": "(336) 674-5382", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PGBCnc/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@PGBCmedia", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 5, "doctrinal_transparency": 5, "leadership_accountability": 5, "cultural_engagement": 4 }, "overall_rating": "4.8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.pgbc.com/staff on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Dr. Robert Hefner (Senior Pastor since 2018; elected BSCNC board president, Theology Professor at Fruitland Baptist Bible College, son of retired NC Baptist pastor). SBC affiliation confirmed via SBC.net directory plus BSCNC leadership role.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "pleasant-gardens-baptist-church-marion-nc", "slug": "pleasant-gardens-baptist-church-marion-nc", "name": "Pleasant Gardens Baptist Church", "address": "Marion, NC", "pastor": "Ethan Hester", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "pgbcmarion.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/pleasant-gardens-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/pleasant-gardens-baptist-church/. Live-fetched pgbcmarion.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "pleasant-grove-baptist", "slug": "pleasant-grove-baptist", "name": "Pleasant Grove Baptist", "address": "Waco, TX 76705", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pleasant-grove-baptist/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pleasant-grove-baptist-church-58", "slug": "pleasant-grove-baptist-church-58", "name": "Pleasant Grove Baptist Church", "address": "Cleveland, TX 77328", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pleasant-grove-baptist-church-58/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "pleasant-grove-baptist-church-conway-ar", "slug": "pleasant-grove-baptist-church-conway-ar", "name": "Pleasant Grove Baptist Church", "address": "3255 Prince Street, Conway Arkansas, United States 72034", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pleasantgroveconway.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=151345" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=151345. Live-fetched http://www.pleasantgroveconway.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pgbcconway. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pgbcconway" }, { "id": "pleasant-grove-baptist-church-trinity", "slug": "pleasant-grove-baptist-church-trinity", "name": "Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Trinity", "address": "Trinity, TX 75862", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pleasant-grove-baptist-church-trinity/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pleasant-grove-baptist-ronda-nc", "slug": "pleasant-grove-baptist-ronda-nc", "name": "Pleasant Grove Baptist Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Ronda", "state": "NC", "address": "3982 Clingman Rd, Ronda, NC 28670", "zip": "28670", "phone": "828-929-9144", "website": "https://www.pgbcronda.com", "pastor": "James Safrit", "founded": "1854", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PGBCRonda/", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.pgbcronda.com/ and https://church.founders.org/church/pleasant-grove-baptist-church/ on 2026-05-10 + corroborated via Founders + journalpatriot — confirmed James Safrit as pastor + SBC affiliation + church affirms 1689 London Baptist Confession + Nashville Statement.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "pleasant-grove-bible-baptist-church", "slug": "pleasant-grove-bible-baptist-church", "name": "Pleasant Grove Bible Baptist Church", "address": "Upper Marlboro, MD 20772", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pleasant-grove-bible-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pleasant-heights-baptist-church-indy-in", "name": "Pleasant Heights Baptist Church", "address": "Indianapolis, IN", "pastor": "Brandon Adkisson (pastoral leadership — specific title not visible on pages scraped)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://phbcindy.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — Indianapolis; Brandon Adkisson pastoral staff", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — orthodox via BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "SBC complementarian default.", "leadership": "Brandon Adkisson listed in leadership team per prior research; homepage is thin — elder/deacon structure not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "'A Message to believe' framing; style not documented.", "mission": "'A Place to Belong, A Message to believe, A savior to Follow'; Great Commission via SBC.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically documented beyond 'Adults' category.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC via homepage header: 'A Southern Baptist Church near the Indianapolis International Airport'." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "indianapolis", "indiana" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian default (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pleasant-heights-baptist-church-indy-in", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/phbcindy", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "in", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://phbcindy.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pleasant-heights-baptist-church/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pleasant-hill-baptist-church-66", "slug": "pleasant-hill-baptist-church-66", "name": "Pleasant Hill Baptist Church", "address": "Ashland, MS 38603", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pleasant-hill-baptist-church-66/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pleasant-hill-baptist-church-67", "slug": "pleasant-hill-baptist-church-67", "name": "Pleasant Hill Baptist Church", "address": "Carbon, TX 76435", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pleasant-hill-baptist-church-67/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pleasant-hill-baptist-church-68", "slug": "pleasant-hill-baptist-church-68", "name": "Pleasant Hill Baptist Church", "address": "Keokee, VA 24265", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pleasant-hill-baptist-church-68/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pleasant-hill-baptist-church-elkin-nc-elkin-nc", "name": "Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Elkin NC", "address": "1013 Pleasant Hill Rd, Elkin, NC 28621", "pastor": "Pastor Danny; Pastor Joe (full names not on homepage)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — Elkin NC; multi-pastor (Danny, Joe)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist evangelical; details not on homepage.", "scripture": "Via SBC affiliation BF&M 2000.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000.", "leadership": "Pastor Danny and Pastor Joe present messages — multiple pastoral staff.", "soteriology": "Baptist via BF&M.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "'Exalt | Evangelize | Equip' framework; style not detailed.", "mission": "Stated mission 'honor and please God through all services'.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on accessed pages.", "denominational": "SBC per FaithStreet listing (Baptist SBC church in Elkin, NC 28621)." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Elkin, North Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "elkin", "north-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention via Baptist State Convention of NC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pleasant-hill-baptist-church-elkin-nc-elkin-nc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address in our record (1013 Pleasant Hill Rd) differs from Yelp listing (593 Pleasant Hill Dr). Verify.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.phbcelkin.com/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/pleasant-hill-baptist-church-elkin-nc", "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/nc/elkin/pleasant-hill-baptist-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Evening worship pattern (Sunday 6:30 PM 1st/3rd/5th) and Wednesday prayer meeting suggest traditional Southern Baptist culture.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pleasant-hill-baptist-church-naples", "slug": "pleasant-hill-baptist-church-naples", "name": "Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Naples", "address": "Naples, TX 75568", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pleasant-hill-baptist-church-naples/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pleasant-hill-baptist-church-orlinda-tn", "slug": "pleasant-hill-baptist-church-orlinda-tn", "name": "Pleasant Hill Baptist Church", "address": "3049 Pleasant Hill Church Road, Orlinda Tennessee, United States 37141", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pleasanthillonline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9395" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9395. Live-fetched http://www.pleasanthillonline.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "pleasant-hill-baptist-church-pleasant-hill-or", "slug": "pleasant-hill-baptist-church-pleasant-hill-or", "name": "Pleasant Hill Baptist Church", "address": "84520 North Enterprise Road, Pleasant Hill Oregon, United States 97455", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://phillbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11689" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11689. Live-fetched http://phillbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "pleasant-hill-baptist-church-steubenville-oh", "slug": "pleasant-hill-baptist-church-steubenville-oh", "name": "Pleasant Hill Baptist Church", "address": "2305 Ohio 213, Steubenville Ohio, United States 43952", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.phbcsteubenville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=279832" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=279832. Live-fetched https://www.phbcsteubenville.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "pleasant-hill-baptist-laredo-tx", "name": "Pleasant Hill Baptist Church of Laredo", "address": "Laredo, TX", "pastor": "Dr. Ronald D. Dunnigan", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "http://www.pleasanthillbc.org", "services": "Sunday services", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Website unreachable; positions not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Website unreachable — not stated; verify in person.", "gender": "Website unreachable — not stated; verify in person.", "leadership": "Website unreachable — not stated; verify in person.", "soteriology": "Website unreachable — not stated; verify in person.", "cultural": "Website unreachable — not stated; verify in person.", "denominational": "Website unreachable — SBC/BGCT affiliation not verifiable; verify in person.", "preaching": "Website unreachable — not stated; verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Website unreachable — not stated; verify in person.", "mission": "Website unreachable — not stated; verify in person." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Laredo, TX.", "tags": [ "laredo", "tx", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "pleasant-hill-baptist-laredo-tx", "enrichment_notes": "ECONNREFUSED on enrichment attempt; site may be temporarily down or abandoned. Downgrade to overall yellow pending live verification.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website http://www.pleasanthillbc.org returns ECONNREFUSED — appears dead or offline", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.pleasanthillbc.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pleasant-hill-baptist-sebring-fl", "name": "Pleasant Hill Baptist Church of Sebring", "address": "Sebring, FL", "pastor": "Dr. Ronald D. Dunnigan", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.pleasanthillbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "Not verified — 'Pleasanthill Missionary Baptist' listed with North Central Florida Baptist Association per search results (may or may not be this church). Verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Sebring, FL.", "tags": [ "sebring", "fl", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "pleasant-hill-baptist-sebring-fl", "research_note": "Verified. Men of Vision Ministry meets Mondays at 6:30 PM; monthly men's meetings on 3rd Thursday at 6:00 PM.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "WebFetch returned ECONNREFUSED for https://www.pleasanthillbc.org. Site may be down or migrated. Cannot verify pastor/denomination directly. Note: multiple Pleasant Hill Baptist Churches exist (NC, GA, FL) — ensure correct record.", "website_status": "unknown" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.pleasanthillbc.org (ECONNREFUSED)" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website fetch failed — flagged for follow-up. No rating changes made.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pleasant-hill-bic-pleasant-hill-oh", "slug": "pleasant-hill-bic-pleasant-hill-oh", "name": "Pleasant Hill Brethren in Christ Church", "address": "101 W Hill St, Pleasant Hill, OH 45359", "pastor": "Pastor Jonah Langenderfer", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor at Pleasant Hill BIC.", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "website": "http://pleasanthillbic.weebly.com", "services": "Sundays 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Miami County, OH BIC congregation", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Verified male senior pastor Jonah Langenderfer; BIC denomination ordains women.", "denominational": "BIC U.S. yellow.", "christology": "BIC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BIC affirms Scripture.", "soteriology": "Evangelical/Wesleyan blend.", "preaching": "Sunday teaching.", "cultural": "SW Ohio Anabaptist heritage area.", "mission": "Local outreach.", "leadership": "Pastor Jonah Langenderfer leads.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Pleasant Hill BIC is one of several Brethren in Christ congregations in southwestern Ohio's Miami County, anchoring the Great Lakes Conference's presence in the area. Pastor Jonah Langenderfer leads. Sunday worship at 10:30 AM. The Miami Valley region has long-standing Anabaptist roots stretching back to 19th-century Brethren migrations from Pennsylvania. Yellow rating reflects BIC denominational caveat; local male leadership and historic Anabaptist accountability balance the assessment.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "anabaptist", "ohio", "pleasant-hill", "miami-county", "jonah-langenderfer" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Jonah Langenderfer (male)", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PleasantHillBIC/", "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": false, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/church/pleasant-hill-bic/", "http://pleasanthillbic.weebly.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched BIC directory entry on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Jonah Langenderfer + Brethren in Christ U.S.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "http://pleasanthillbic.weebly.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pleasant-mound-baptist-church-dallas-dallas-tx", "name": "Pleasant Mound Baptist Church Dallas", "address": "8700 Lake June Rd, Dallas, TX 75217", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverifiable — likely UMC or fabricated", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "No SBC church found at address — cannot assess.", "scripture": "No SBC church found at address — cannot assess.", "gender": "No SBC church found at address — cannot assess.", "leadership": "No SBC church found at address — cannot assess.", "soteriology": "No SBC church found at address — cannot assess.", "cultural": "No SBC church found at address — cannot assess.", "preaching": "No SBC church found at address — cannot assess.", "mission": "No SBC church found at address — cannot assess.", "mens_discipleship": "No SBC church found at address — cannot assess.", "denominational": "Cannot verify — closest match is Pleasant Mound UMC (Methodist)." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Dallas, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "dallas", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pleasant-mound-baptist-church-dallas-dallas-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Pleasant Mound Baptist Church' found at 8700 Lake June Rd, Dallas TX. The address 8301 Bruton Rd Dallas is 'Pleasant Mound-Urban Park United Methodist Church' (UMC). Lake June Baptist Church exists at 10602 Lake June Rd (not 8700). Entry is fabricated or a UMC-to-Baptist mislabeling.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.pmupumc.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/pleasant-mound-urban-park-united-methodist-church-dallas-tx" ], "enrichment_notes": "Likely fabricated or should be tagged UMC. Recommend removing.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pleasant-plains-baptist-church-2", "slug": "pleasant-plains-baptist-church-2", "name": "Pleasant Plains Baptist Church", "address": "Jackson, TN 38305", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pleasant-plains-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pleasant-plains-baptist-church-jackson-tn", "slug": "pleasant-plains-baptist-church-jackson-tn", "name": "Pleasant Plains Baptist Church", "address": "331 Pleasant Plains Rd, Jackson TN 38305, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ppbcjackson.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11336" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11336. Live-fetched http://www.ppbcjackson.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Pleasant%20Plains%20Baptist%20Church/113461592022168. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Pleasant%20Plains%20Baptist%20Church/113461592022168" }, { "id": "pleasant-ridge-baptist-church-cincinnati-oh", "slug": "pleasant-ridge-baptist-church-cincinnati-oh", "name": "Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church", "address": "6401 Ridge Ave., Cincinnati OH 45213, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pleasantridgebaptist.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9019" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9019. Live-fetched http://pleasantridgebaptist.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "pleasant-ridge-christian-fellowship-middlebury-in", "slug": "pleasant-ridge-christian-fellowship-middlebury-in", "name": "Pleasant Ridge Christian Fellowship", "address": "15510 County Road 22, Middlebury Indiana, United States 46540", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lifeattheridge.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35564" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35564. Live-fetched http://www.lifeattheridge.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "pleasant-ridge-dunkard-brethren-west-unity-oh", "slug": "pleasant-ridge-dunkard-brethren-west-unity-oh", "name": "Pleasant Ridge Dunkard Brethren Church", "address": "12091 County Rd 16, West Unity, OH 43570", "pastor": "Plural eldership (verify)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1926", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Schwarzenau Brethren tradition", "denomination": "Dunkard Brethren Church", "website": "https://www.dunkardbrethrenchurch.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Dunkard Brethren — Conservative Anabaptist, West Unity OH", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Brethren — Schwarzenau tradition", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration; New Testament foregrounded", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering practiced", "leadership": "Plural elder/minister polity per Dunkard pattern — verify", "soteriology": "Believer's triune-immersion baptism", "cultural": "Plain dress, simple lifestyle", "preaching": "Expository, often plural", "mission": "Dunkard Brethren network", "mens_discipleship": "Plural plain-Anabaptist eldership", "denominational": "Dunkard Brethren Church — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body" }, "assessment": "Pleasant Ridge Dunkard Brethren in Williams County, Ohio — northwest Ohio Dunkard congregation, distinct from the Miami/Darke County corridor Dunkard concentration.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "dunkard-brethren", "ohio", "williams-county", "west-unity", "schwarzenau-brethren", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Dunkard Brethren Church — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body. Triune immersion baptism, footwashing, holy kiss, anointing of sick, plural ministry. Pacifist polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.dunkardbrethrenchurch.com/locations/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunkard_Brethren_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Cross-verified via Dunkard Brethren denominational locator + Wikipedia. Specific ordained elders not published.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "midwest", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "pleasant-street-free-baptist-church", "slug": "pleasant-street-free-baptist-church", "name": "Pleasant Street Free Baptist Church", "address": "Springvale, ME", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pleasant-street-free-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pleasant-union-baptist-church-2", "slug": "pleasant-union-baptist-church-2", "name": "Pleasant Union Baptist Church", "address": "Edgewood, TX 75117", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pleasant-union-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pleasant-valley-baptist-church-24", "slug": "pleasant-valley-baptist-church-24", "name": "Pleasant Valley Baptist Church", "address": "Wann, OK 74083", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pleasant-valley-baptist-church-24/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pleasant-valley-baptist-church-geneseo-ny", "slug": "pleasant-valley-baptist-church-geneseo-ny", "name": "Pleasant Valley Baptist Church", "address": "4631 Lakeville Rd., Geneseo New York, United States 14454", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pleasantvalleybaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555157" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555157. Live-fetched http://pleasantvalleybaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "pleasant-valley-baptist-church-jonesboro", "slug": "pleasant-valley-baptist-church-jonesboro", "name": "Pleasant Valley Baptist Church, Jonesboro", "address": "Jonesboro, TX 76538", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pleasant-valley-baptist-church-jonesboro/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pleasant-valley-baptist-church-wichita-falls", "slug": "pleasant-valley-baptist-church-wichita-falls", "name": "Pleasant Valley Baptist Church, Wichita Falls", "address": "Wichita Falls, TX 76305", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pleasant-valley-baptist-church-wichita-falls/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pleasant-valley-bible-church-bethel-me", "slug": "pleasant-valley-bible-church-bethel-me", "name": "Pleasant Valley Bible Church", "address": "407 Flat Road, Bethel Maine, United States 04217", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://vmchurches.org/c/pleasant-valley-bible-church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=251932" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=251932. Live-fetched https://vmchurches.org/c/pleasant-valley-bible-church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "pleasant-valley-church-parma-oh", "slug": "pleasant-valley-church-parma-oh", "name": "Pleasant Valley Church", "address": "12193 W. Pleasant Valley Road, Parma Ohio, United States 44130", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.joinusatpvc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=41390" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=41390. Live-fetched http://www.joinusatpvc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "pleasant-valley-community-church-owensboro-ky", "slug": "pleasant-valley-community-church-owensboro-ky", "name": "Pleasant Valley Community Church", "address": "800 Pleasant Valley Road, Owensboro KY 42303, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pvcc-owensboro.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9996" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9996. Live-fetched http://www.pvcc-owensboro.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pvcc.owensboro. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pvcc.owensboro" }, { "id": "pleasant-view-baptist-church-oakland-md", "slug": "pleasant-view-baptist-church-oakland-md", "name": "Pleasant View Baptist Church", "address": "8931 Garrett Highway, Oakland, Oakland Maryland, United States 21550", "pastor": "Mark Weeks", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pleasantviewbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28978", "http://www.pleasantviewbc.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28978. Live-fetched http://www.pleasantviewbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mark Weeks\" from http://www.pleasantviewbc.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "pleasant-view-baptist-church-talbott-tn", "slug": "pleasant-view-baptist-church-talbott-tn", "name": "Pleasant View Baptist Church", "address": "1464 Lakeshore Road, Talbott Tennessee, United States 37877", "pastor": "Brian Rhodes", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://pleasantviewbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542420", "https://pleasantviewbaptist.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542420. Live-fetched https://pleasantviewbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brian Rhodes\" from https://pleasantviewbaptist.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "pleasant-view-baptist-port-deposit-md", "slug": "pleasant-view-baptist-port-deposit-md", "name": "Pleasant View Baptist", "address": "150 Down in Ln, Port Deposit MD 21904, United States of America", "pastor": "Harold Phillips", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pvbchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9507", "https://pvbchurch.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9507. Live-fetched http://www.pvbchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Harold Phillips\" from https://pvbchurch.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "pleasant-view-church-ohio-city-oh", "slug": "pleasant-view-church-ohio-city-oh", "name": "Pleasant View Church", "address": "12008 State Route 49, Ohio City OH, United States 45874", "pastor": "Steven Hunter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://pleasantview.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556844", "https://www.pleasantview.church/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556844. Live-fetched https://pleasantview.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Steven Hunter\" from https://www.pleasantview.church/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "pleasant-view-mennonite-millersburg-oh", "slug": "pleasant-view-mennonite-millersburg-oh", "name": "Pleasant View Mennonite Church", "city": "Millersburg", "state": "OH", "address": "3391 US-62, Millersburg, OH 44654", "website": "", "denomination": "CMC Mennonite", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Affiliated with the Rosedale Network of Churches (formerly Conservative Mennonite Conference). Located in Holmes County Amish-Mennonite belt; nonresistant/pacifist polity per CMC's Statement of Theology.", "type": "Conservative Mennonite (CMC / Rosedale Network) congregation", "pastor": "Daryl Erb", "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Rosedale Network's Statement of Theology.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "plymouth-park-baptist-irving-tx", "name": "Plymouth Park Baptist Church", "address": "1714 N Story Rd, Irving, TX 75061", "pastor": "Dr. Matt Henslee (Senior Pastor since January 2024)", "pastor_credentials": "BA Dallas Baptist University; MDiv and DMin Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.plymouthpark.org/", "services": "Bible Study 9:30 AM, Sunday Worship 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC revitalization under Dr. Matt Henslee — denominationally engaged", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage states 'we make much of Jesus' — orthodox vibe but no creedal language extracted.", "scripture": "Described as practicing 'powerful, biblical teaching'; no explicit inerrancy statement on pages fetched.", "gender": "Male Senior Pastor Matt Henslee; SBC complementarian default; no women pastors identified.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Matt Henslee confirmed via plymouthpark.org (publishes 'Defining Our Faith'; delivers sermons); broader elder structure not displayed on fetched page.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical framing; not specifically fleshed out.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers; general 'welcome' language only.", "preaching": "Site advertises 'powerful, biblical teaching and preaching'; Henslee is published SBC author.", "mission": "Multi-generational, multi-ethnic revitalization; Church Ambassador Network regional coordinator.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Prayer & Bible Study weekly (Tuesdays 10:30am).", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC; Henslee serves Dallas Baptist Association committees and SBC conventions." }, "assessment": "Plymouth Park Baptist Church Irving is a real, active SBC congregation. Website at plymouthpark.org. Led by Dr. Matt Henslee, called as Senior Pastor on January 7, 2024. Active Facebook and LinkedIn. Standard SBC schedule. No red flags in initial search.", "tags": [ "sbc", "irving", "active", "new-pastor-2024" ], "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor Matt Henslee; SBC complementarian default — confirmed male-only pastoral leadership in public records", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Dallas Baptist Association; Texas SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "plymouth-park-baptist-irving-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/plymouthpark.baptistchurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.plymouthpark.org/", "https://www.plymouthpark.org/matt-henslee", "https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/texas-pastor-helps-bring-new-life-to-congregation-with-down-home-approach/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Henslee is SBC-engaged; Baptist Press profile confirms revitalization narrative. Likely green — upgrading from yellow given strong SBC engagement.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Matt Henslee" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "plymouth-township-baptist-church-plymouth-township-michigan", "slug": "plymouth-township-baptist-church-plymouth-township-michigan", "name": "Plymouth Township Baptist Church", "address": "Plymouth Township, Michigan, United States", "pastor": "Scott Belsley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://plymouthtownshipbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched https://plymouthtownshipbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "poarch-community-church-atmore-al", "slug": "poarch-community-church-atmore-al", "name": "Poarch Community Church", "address": "Atmore, AL 36502", "pastor": "Pastor David P. Moulton", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor at Poarch Community Church; Mennonite congregation in Atmore, AL.", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Conservative Mennonite", "denomination": "Mennonite (independent / Poarch outreach)", "website": "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/al/atmore/poarch-community-church", "services": "Sundays (see ChurchFinder listing)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Mennonite congregation in Atmore AL; Poarch outreach community", "region": "south", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Mennonite congregations in this stream typically practice male-only ordination — verify locally.", "denominational": "Yellow on denominational because conference affiliation not clearly identified; some Atmore-area Mennonite churches are independent.", "christology": "Mennonite orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Mennonite affirms Scripture's authority.", "soteriology": "Anabaptist evangelical.", "preaching": "Mennonite expository tradition.", "cultural": "Plain Alabama Anabaptist witness; Poarch reservation outreach.", "mission": "Local outreach to Poarch Band of Creek Indians area.", "leadership": "Pastor David P. Moulton leads.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Poarch Community Church is a Mennonite congregation in Atmore, Alabama, serving the area near the Poarch Band of Creek Indians reservation. Pastor David P. Moulton leads. The conference affiliation is not clearly identified on public listings, but the Atmore area has historic Mennonite mission roots dating back to MCF's founding-era outreach. Green rating reflects Mennonite Anabaptist accountability with yellow note on unverified conference affiliation.", "tags": [ "mennonite", "plain-anabaptist", "alabama", "atmore", "poarch", "native-american-outreach", "david-moulton" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor David P. Moulton (male)", "denomination_detail": "Mennonite (Atmore-area outreach; conference affiliation not clearly stated)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": true, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/al/atmore/poarch-community-church", "https://christiancommunitydirectory.com/?listing=poarch-community-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched Mennonite directory references on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor David P. Moulton + Mennonite affiliation. Conference affiliation flagged for verification.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/al/atmore/poarch-community-church" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pocahontas-baptist-chesterfield", "name": "Pocahontas Baptist Church", "address": "Chesterfield, VA", "pastor": "Ryan Culpepper", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "http://www.pocahontasbaptistchurch.org", "services": "See pocahontasbaptistchurch.org", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Small Baptist; Pastor Ryan Culpepper; affiliation unclear", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched pages — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated — verify.", "gender": "All named staff (Ryan Culpepper pastor, Bill Bacon music, Martha Bacon pianist, Sid Champion pianist) consistent with male leadership; no female pastoral title.", "leadership": "Ryan Culpepper listed as pastor; elder plurality not documented.", "soteriology": "Mission line 'proclaim the good news of Jesus Christ' but no full statement fetched.", "cultural": "'Love God and love all people' framing — no DEI/CRT or affirming language.", "denominational": "Baptist identity only; SBC/BGAV/SBCV/CBF affiliation not disclosed.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men's Prayer: 9:00am' — a prayer group, not a full men's ministry.", "mission": "Generic gospel language; no missions detail on homepage." }, "assessment": "Pocahontas Baptist Church in the Chesterfield area. Web search showed a Pocahontas Baptist in Pocahontas, VA (different location). The Chesterfield-area church has limited online presence. Verify exact location, current pastoral leadership, and denominational affiliation (SBC vs BGAV).", "tags": [ "chesterfield", "richmond", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "pocahontas-baptist-chesterfield", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pocahontasbaptistchurch/", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — specific convention not published", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "gender_detail": "Male pastor; no female clergy listed.", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.pocahontasbaptistchurch.org" ], "region": "richmond", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Web search indicates Pocahontas Baptist Church with Pastor Ryan Culpepper is in Jackson, MS — not Chesterfield, VA. Directory address may be miscataloged. Website active but denomination/beliefs not posted publicly.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Ryan Culpepper confirmed on site, but multiple search results associate this pastor with Jackson, MS congregation. VA address requires ground-truthing.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pocono-reformed-bible-stroudsburg-pa", "slug": "pocono-reformed-bible-stroudsburg-pa", "name": "Pocono Reformed Bible Church", "city": "Stroudsburg", "state": "PA", "address": "7164 Business Route 209, Stroudsburg, PA", "website": "https://www.poconoreformedbiblechurch.com", "phone": "570-994-9494", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Continental Reformed", "pastor": "Verify on leadership page", "founded": "", "x_twitter": "", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.poconoreformedbiblechurch.com", "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "service_times": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.poconoreformedbiblechurch.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed URCNA listing for Stroudsburg PA; address + worship time verified.", "defunct": false, "needs_review": true, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "poetry-baptist-church-terrell-tx", "slug": "poetry-baptist-church-terrell-tx", "name": "Poetry Baptist Church", "address": "19311 Farm to Market Road 986, Terrell Texas, United States 75160", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://poetrybaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35424" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35424. Live-fetched http://poetrybaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "pohick-church-lorton", "name": "Pohick Church", "address": "9301 Richmond Highway, Lorton, VA 22079", "pastor": "Rev. Daniel Cenci (Priest-in-Charge); Rev. Ted Renaud (Assistant Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Colonial-era; current structure completed 1774", "type": "Episcopal (TEC)", "denomination": "Episcopal Church (The Episcopal Church, USA — TEC)", "website": "https://pohick.org", "services": "Sundays — traditional Anglican liturgy; check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "TEC / Episcopal Diocese of Virginia", "region": "dc-nova", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "TEC rejects inerrancy; Scripture alongside tradition, reason, experience.", "gender": "Episcopal Church ordains women to all orders and is officially LGBTQ-affirming (blessing of same-sex marriages). Black per rubric.", "cultural": "TEC officially affirming since 2015 GC marriage-rite vote; Diocese of Virginia is progressive.", "denominational": "The Episcopal Church (TEC), Diocese of Virginia — liberal mainline per rubric, automatic black.", "christology": "TEC nominally credal but trajectory permits pluralism.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed among Children's, Youth, Music, Parish Life, Outreach.", "soteriology": "TEC permits broad soteriological views; not confessionally penal-substitution.", "leadership": "Rev. Daniel Cenci as Priest-in-Charge; Rev. Ted Renaud as Assistant Rector (both male on fetched info). TEC polity allows female clergy.", "preaching": "Holy Eucharist Rite I and Rite II services — BCP liturgical.", "mission": "TEC mission is often framed around social justice / reconciliation rather than traditional gospel." }, "assessment": "Pohick Church is one of the oldest and most historically significant churches in Northern Virginia — originally built in 1774 and known as the parish of George Washington, George Mason, and other Virginia Founders. It is a landmark of American religious history. However, it remains affiliated with the Episcopal Church (TEC), which has undergone systematic theological abandonment since the 1970s — ordaining women as priests and bishops, affirming same-sex marriage, and ordaining LGBTQ+ clergy. The historic beauty of this church and its colonial American legacy are genuinely compelling, but the TEC institutional framework is doctrinally unreliable. Men seeking sound biblical preaching and complementarian theology should consider ACNA alternatives in Northern Virginia (such as The Falls Church Anglican or Truro Anglican), which left TEC precisely over these issues. Visit Pohick as a history lesson; find a sound church for your soul.", "tags": [ "episcopal", "tec", "historic", "george-washington", "colonial", "lorton", "northern-virginia", "not-recommended" ], "gender_detail": "Male current clergy; TEC denominational policy ordains women and affirms LGBTQ+. Institutional affiliation black per rubric.", "denomination_detail": "The Episcopal Church (TEC) — Diocese of Virginia; colonial 'Mother Church of Northern Virginia'", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "pohick-church-lorton", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PohickChurch/", "denomination_family": "Episcopal (TEC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260307082309/https://www.pohick.org/", "https://episcopalvirginia.org/church/pohick-lorton/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Historic church (George Washington + George Mason served on vestry). TEC institutional trajectory places it in black tier regardless of local parish conservatism.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: TEC — affirming since 2003. Already rated black.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://pohick.org", "https://episcopalvirginia.org/church/pohick-lorton/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "poiema-church", "slug": "poiema-church", "name": "Poiema Church", "address": "Medina, OH 44256", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/poiema-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "poiema-church-medina-oh", "slug": "poiema-church-medina-oh", "name": "Poiema Church", "address": "5301 Chippewa Road, Medina Ohio, United States 44256", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://poiemachurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=407626" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=407626. Live-fetched http://poiemachurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/PoiemaChurchofMedina. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PoiemaChurchofMedina" }, { "id": "poiema-church-medina-ohio", "slug": "poiema-church-medina-ohio", "name": "Poiema Church", "address": "5301 Chippewa Road, Medina, Ohio, United States", "pastor": "Jamie Barrett", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.poiemachurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001Q5b4YAAR" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001Q5b4YAAR. Live-fetched http://www.poiemachurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "poiema-church-phoenix", "name": "Poiema Church Phoenix", "address": "Phoenix, AZ", "pastor": "Verify — Poiema Church Phoenix has no active discoverable site and Acts 29 directory does not surface a Phoenix Poiema entry; possibly defunct or renamed", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Acts 29 / Reformed", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "website": "https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Church not verifiable — not listed in Acts 29 directory; no Phoenix Acts 29 churches located", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 / Reformed church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Acts 29 Network — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 Network — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "RED — Acts 29 directory searched; Poiema Church Phoenix NOT listed. No Phoenix, AZ Acts 29 churches appeared in the directory. Church's actual existence and current affiliation cannot be confirmed. Flag for removal or re-research." }, "assessment": "Poiema Church is an Acts 29 congregation in Phoenix, AZ. Gospel-centered Reformed church in the Valley of the Sun.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "reformed", "phoenix" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "poiema-church-phoenix", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/poiemachurch", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "poinciana-reformed-baptist-fl", "slug": "poinciana-reformed-baptist-fl", "name": "Poinciana Reformed Baptist Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Poinciana", "state": "FL", "address": "445 Marigold Ave, Poinciana, FL 34759", "zip": "34759", "phone": "909-241-9364", "website": "https://poincianareformedbaptist.com", "pastor": "Nelson Berrios", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://poincianareformedbaptist.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Nelson Berrios as Teaching Elder + church substantially subscribes to the 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "point-church-cameron-north carolina", "slug": "point-church-cameron-north carolina", "name": "Point Church", "address": "107 Carletta Cagle Drive, Cameron, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Corey Ickes", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pointchurch.live", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLOAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLOAA3. Live-fetched http://www.pointchurch.live on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "point-remove-baptist-church", "slug": "point-remove-baptist-church", "name": "Point Remove Baptist Church", "address": "Clinton, AR 72031", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/point-remove-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "poland-baptist-church-poland-me", "slug": "poland-baptist-church-poland-me", "name": "Poland Baptist Church", "address": "874 Maine Street, Poland ME, United States 04274", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://polandbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=160177" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=160177. Live-fetched http://polandbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "poland-village-baptist-church-poland-oh", "slug": "poland-village-baptist-church-poland-oh", "name": "Poland Village Baptist Church", "address": "79 Hill Drive, Poland Ohio, United States 44514", "pastor": "Brian Ethridge", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.pvbc4u.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11239", "https://www.pvbc4u.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11239. Live-fetched https://www.pvbc4u.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brian Ethridge\" from https://www.pvbc4u.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "pollock-memorial-presbyterian-pca-pollock-sd", "name": "Pollock Memorial Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "616 C Avenue, Pollock, SD 57648", "pastor": "Floyd Haan", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor for ~45 years (since the church left UPC for PCA)", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://pollockpca.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pollockpca", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian (historical materials at PCA Historical Center)", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "Tiny rural church (Pollock pop. 220); no formal program advertised", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Pollock Memorial Presbyterian Church is one of two Protestant churches in Pollock, South Dakota (population ~220). Pastor Floyd Haan has shepherded the congregation for approximately 45 years, since the church left the United Presbyterian Church to join the PCA. The church is a member of the Siouxlands Presbytery and confesses the Westminster Standards.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "westminster", "pollock", "south-dakota", "rural" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO) — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Siouxlands Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via pollockpca.com/contact + PCA history directory", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://pollockpca.com/contact/", "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/southdakota.html" ], "slug": "pollock-memorial-presbyterian-pca-pollock-sd", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "sd", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "pompton-plains-reformed-bible-nj", "slug": "pompton-plains-reformed-bible-nj", "name": "Pompton Plains Reformed Bible Church", "city": "Pompton Plains", "state": "NJ", "address": "415 Boulevard, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444", "website": "https://www.pprbc.org", "phone": "(973) 835-4784", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Continental Reformed", "pastor": "Justin Nobel", "founded": "", "x_twitter": "", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.pprbc.org", "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "service_times": "Sunday", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.pprbc.org and /meet-our-staff/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Justin Nobel + URCNA member.", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nj", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "ponce-presbyterian-church-atlanta-ga", "slug": "ponce-presbyterian-church-atlanta-ga", "name": "Ponce Presbyterian Church", "address": "163 Ponce De Leon Avenue Northeast", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://poncechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/ponce-presbyterian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/ponce-presbyterian-church/. Live-fetched https://poncechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "ponte-vedra-church", "name": "Ponte Vedra Church", "address": "Ponte Vedra, FL", "pastor": "Rev. Jacquie Leveron (per 2020 public reporting; verify current)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://pontevedra.church", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "United Methodist Church (mainline) — Black Tier", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Non-denominational — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Methodist 'practical divinity' emphasis over explicit inerrancy statement.", "gender": "UMC ordains women; former pastor Rev. Jacquie Leveron served as lead pastor.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Non-denominational — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Post-split UMC trajectory is progressive on sexuality; confirm local stance.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Confirmed United Methodist Church (UMC) affiliation per umc.org find-a-church directory — post-2022 split mainline UMC has rejected the Traditional Plan and is actively moving to affirming/progressive stances. Rubric: black." }, "assessment": "Ponte Vedra Church serves families in the Ponte Vedra/Nocatee area of Jacksonville, FL. Worship services Sundays.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "ponte-vedra", "jacksonville-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "UMC ordains women; female lead pastor historically", "denomination_detail": "United Methodist Church (UMC) — mainline post-split", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ponte-vedra-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/pontevedrachurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://pontevedra.church/", "https://www.umc.org/en/find-a-church/church/?id=84728", "https://www.flumc.org/churchdetail/637747" ], "enrichment_notes": "Known rubric pattern: mainline UMC = black.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "poolesville-baptist-church-poolesville-maryland", "slug": "poolesville-baptist-church-poolesville-maryland", "name": "Poolesville Baptist Church", "address": "17550 West Willard Road, Poolesville, Maryland, United States", "pastor": "Joel Gilbert", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.poolesvillebaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLPAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLPAA3. Live-fetched http://www.poolesvillebaptist.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "poplar-grove-baptist-church-7", "slug": "poplar-grove-baptist-church-7", "name": "Poplar Grove Baptist Church", "address": "Brodhead, KY 40409", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/poplar-grove-baptist-church-7/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "poplar-spring-baptist-church-zebulon-nc", "slug": "poplar-spring-baptist-church-zebulon-nc", "name": "Poplar Spring Baptist Church", "address": "89 Brantleytown Road, Zebulon North Carolina, United States 27597", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.psbchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=205098" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=205098. Live-fetched https://www.psbchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "poplar-springs-baptist", "slug": "poplar-springs-baptist", "name": "Poplar Springs Baptist", "address": "Henrico, VA 23231", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/poplar-springs-baptist/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "poplar-springs-baptist-church-hiram-ga", "slug": "poplar-springs-baptist-church-hiram-ga", "name": "Poplar Springs Baptist Church", "address": "2056 Hiram Douglasville Highway, Hiram GA, United States 30141", "pastor": "Wayne Meadows", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.psbchurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556577", "https://www.psbchurch.net/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556577. Live-fetched http://www.psbchurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Wayne Meadows\" from https://www.psbchurch.net/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "poplar-springs-baptist-church-ringgold-ga", "slug": "poplar-springs-baptist-church-ringgold-ga", "name": "Poplar Springs Baptist Church", "address": "422 Poplar Springs Rd., Ringgold GA 30736, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.psbc.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11947. Live-fetched http://www.psbc.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "poquoson-baptist-poquoson-va", "name": "Poquoson Baptist Church", "address": "283 Wythe Creek Rd, Poquoson, VA 23662", "pastor": "Hopson Boutot", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1985", "type": "SBC (Founders-friendly)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.poquosonbaptist.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Conservative SBC — Poquoson/Peninsula (Founders directory)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox", "scripture": "Inerrancy expected per BFM2000 + Founders alignment", "gender": "Lead Pastor and Assistant Pastor are male; full staff page small but no female pastors listed", "leadership": "Hopson Boutot (Lead) + Sterling Tollison (Assistant Pastor to Students)", "soteriology": "Founders-friendly Reformed Baptist within SBC", "cultural": "No drift markers", "preaching": "Verify expository pattern", "mission": "SBCV-affiliated", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "SBC of Virginia (SBCV) + Founders Ministries directory" }, "assessment": "Poquoson Baptist Church is a Founders-affiliated SBC congregation in the Hampton Roads peninsula under Lead Pastor Hopson Boutot. Listed in both the SBC of Virginia directory and the Founders Ministries directory, signaling conservative-Reformed alignment. Statement of Faith is provided as a downloadable PDF (not yet pulled).", "tags": [ "sbc", "founders-friendly", "sbcv", "va", "poquoson", "hampton-roads", "peninsula" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male-only pastoral staff", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; SBC of Virginia (SBCV); Founders directory", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "poquoson-baptist-poquoson-va", "denomination_family": "SBC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.poquosonbaptist.org/staff", "https://church.founders.org/church/poquosonbaptist/", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/poquoson-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Confirmed via Founders + SBCV directories; founding year 1985", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Hopson Boutot" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PoquosonBaptist/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "pillar-network" ] }, { "id": "port-church-st-catharines", "slug": "port-church-st-catharines", "name": "Port Church", "address": "1 Lakeshore Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://portchurch.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/port-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/port-church/. Live-fetched https://portchurch.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "port-city-church-norfolk-va", "name": "Port City Church (Norfolk)", "address": "700 Monticello Ave (Wyndham Garden), Norfolk, VA 23510", "pastor": "Tanner Hogue", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) - SBCV church plant", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://portcitynfk.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/portcitynfk", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/portcitynfk/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBCV Downtown Church Plant", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Listed as Church Plant in SBCV directory.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "" }, "assessment": "SBCV church plant meeting at Wyndham Garden Hotel in downtown Norfolk. Pastor Tanner Hogue. Sunday 10:30 AM gathering. Yellow rating until full statement of faith and gender posture verified.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "church-plant", "downtown-norfolk", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "SBCV-default conservative posture assumed; not independently verified.", "denomination_detail": "SBCV church plant.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from portcitynfk.com and SBCV directory.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://portcitynfk.com/", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/port-city-church-of-norfolk/" ], "slug": "port-city-church-norfolk-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "port-clyde-christian-church-st-george-me", "slug": "port-clyde-christian-church-st-george-me", "name": "Port Clyde Christian Church", "address": "861 Port Clyde Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://portclydechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/port-clyde-christian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/port-clyde-christian-church/. Live-fetched https://portclydechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "port-orange-christian-church-port-orange-fl", "slug": "port-orange-christian-church-port-orange-fl", "name": "Port Orange Christian Church", "address": "904 Taylor Road, Port Orange FL, United States 32127", "pastor": "Jimmy Sledge", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.portorangechristian.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=175380", "https://www.portorangechristian.org/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=175380. Live-fetched https://www.portorangechristian.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jimmy Sledge\" from https://www.portorangechristian.org/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "port-shepstone-baptist-church-port-shepstone-kwazulu-natal", "slug": "port-shepstone-baptist-church-port-shepstone-kwazulu-natal", "name": "Port Shepstone Baptist Church", "address": "Scott Street, Port Shepstone KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 4240", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.portshepstonebaptist.org.za", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30242" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30242. Live-fetched http://www.portshepstonebaptist.org.za on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Port%20Shepstone%20Baptist%20Church/141066489892344. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Port%20Shepstone%20Baptist%20Church/141066489892344" }, { "id": "port-st-lucie-bible-church-port-st-lucie-fl", "slug": "port-st-lucie-bible-church-port-st-lucie-fl", "name": "Port St. Lucie Bible Church", "address": "1120 Southwest Paar Drive, Port St. Lucie Florida, United States 34953", "pastor": "Jonn Paul", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pslbiblechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23487", "http://pslbiblechurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23487. Live-fetched http://pslbiblechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jonn Paul\" from http://pslbiblechurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "porter-free-will-baptist-church-sciotoville-oh", "slug": "porter-free-will-baptist-church-sciotoville-oh", "name": "Porter Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "1343 Dixon Mill Road, Sciotoville Ohio, United States 45662", "pastor": "Mark Price", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.porter.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30809", "https://porter.church/our-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30809. Live-fetched http://www.porter.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mark Price\" from https://porter.church/our-staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "porter-memorial-baptist-church-lexington-lexington-ky", "name": "Porter Memorial Baptist Church Lexington", "address": "4300 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY 40515", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.portermemorial.net/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "BF&M 2000 SBC — complementarian confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BF&M 2000 affirmed — orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 language: Bible 'has God for its author...and truth, without any mixture of error' — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian per statement: husband has 'God-given responsibility to provide for, to protect, and to lead his family'; wife to 'submit herself graciously to the servant leadership of her husband.' Female pastors not confirmed but marriage theology aligned.", "leadership": "Pastor/elders not enumerated on page fetched; verify polity.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000 affirms sola fide, substitutionary atonement, justification by grace.", "cultural": "'Traditional family structures' affirmed as 'foundational institution of human society' — conservative biblical framing.", "preaching": "Not described on pages reviewed — verify expository practice.", "mission": "Evangelism and believer's baptism emphasized per What We Believe.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on pages fetched.", "denominational": "Fully affirms BF&M 2000; SBC cooperating church per Kentucky Baptist Convention and SBC directories — 110+ years serving Lexington." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Lexington, Kentucky. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "lexington", "kentucky" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian per BF&M 2000 — husband headship and wifely submission explicitly taught", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — BF&M 2000 fully affirmed; Kentucky Baptist Convention cooperating", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "porter-memorial-baptist-church-lexington-lexington-ky", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.portermemorial.net/", "https://www.portermemorial.net/what-we-believe", "https://www.kybaptist.org/churches/porter-memorial-baptist-church/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/porter-memorial-baptist-church/" ], "region": "ky", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: matched 4300 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington KY", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "porter-memorial-baptist-sbc-lexington-ky", "slug": "porter-memorial-baptist-sbc-lexington-ky", "name": "Porter Memorial Baptist Church", "city": "Lexington", "state": "KY", "address": "4300 Nicholasville Road, Lexington, KY 40515", "phone": "859-272-3441", "website": "https://www.portermemorial.net", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Staff (Senior Pastor not listed on homepage)", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1956", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PorterMemorial", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/portermemorial", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.portermemorial.net on 2026-05-10 — verified address + tagline 'CONNECT | GROW | SERVE | GO'. SBC affiliation confirmed via Kentucky Baptist Convention church directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "bible_centered": 9, "worship": 8, "community": 8, "outreach": 8, "discipleship": 8, "leadership": 8, "transparency": 6, "online_presence": 7, "missions": 8 }, "overall_rating": "7.9", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ky", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "porter-springs-baptist-church-crockett", "slug": "porter-springs-baptist-church-crockett", "name": "Porter Springs Baptist Church, Crockett", "address": "Crockett, TX 75835", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/porter-springs-baptist-church-crockett/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "portico-church-arlington-arlington-va", "slug": "portico-church-arlington-arlington-va", "name": "Portico Church Arlington", "address": "800 N Illinois St", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://porticoarlington.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/portico-church-arlington-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/portico-church-arlington-2/. Live-fetched https://porticoarlington.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "portico-church-charlottesville", "name": "Portico Church", "region": "charlottesville", "address": "981 Second St SE, Charlottesville, VA 22902", "pastor": "Rev. Jason Conner", "pastor_credentials": "BGAV affiliated pastor", "founded": "Established Baptist congregation", "type": "Southern Baptist / Baptist General Association of Virginia", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (BGAV)", "website": "https://www.porticocville.org", "services": "Sundays (check website); (434) 296-0033", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Priority Area", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist affiliation implies orthodox Christology — Christ as only Savior.", "scripture": "Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and sufficiency of Scripture.", "gender": "Male pastor (Rev. Jason Conner). BGAV churches can vary on women in ministry. Need to confirm elder/deacon policy.", "leadership": "BGAV affiliated. Jason Conner serves as pastor. No elder board details confirmed from research.", "soteriology": "Baptist tradition: salvation by faith alone in Christ alone per BF&M 2000.", "cultural": "BGAV (General Association) tends more moderate than SBC directly. Website describes 'Gospel Centered Church.' Cultural posture unclear without deeper research.", "preaching": "Website describes 'Teaching that transforms' ethos. Likely expository but needs verification.", "mission": "Active community presence near downtown Charlottesville. Gospel-centered mission language on website.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on Portico site — 'Equipping Men Towards Spiritual Growth.' Women's ministry described as 'Empowering Women in Faith' (no female pastor surfaced). BGAV flag remains.", "denominational": "BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) — a state convention that some consider more moderate than the SBC proper. Warrants investigation." }, "assessment": "Portico Church is a Gospel-centered Southern Baptist congregation near downtown Charlottesville, pastored by Rev. Jason Conner under the BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia). The BGAV affiliation warrants mild caution — it is a state-level convention that can trend more moderate than the national SBC on cultural and gender issues. The church's own branding is 'Gospel Centered,' which is encouraging, and the Baptist Faith & Message 2000 provides a solid baseline for doctrine. Before committing, a man would want to attend in person, review sermon content, and ask directly about women in leadership and the church's stance on cultural issues. The orthodox foundation is likely solid; the BGAV context is the variable.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bgav", "charlottesville", "gospel-centered", "jason-conner" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor (Rev. Jason Conner); BGAV stance on women in deacon/elder roles varies by church", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV) — Southern Baptist affiliated state convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "portico-church-charlottesville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/porticocville/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/porticocville/", "twitter": "https://x.com/PORTICOchurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "portico-church-new-caney-tx", "slug": "portico-church-new-caney-tx", "name": "Portico Church", "address": "21036 Loop 494, New Caney TX, United States 77357", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://porticochurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=206407" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=206407. Live-fetched http://porticochurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "portico-church-orange-ca", "slug": "portico-church-orange-ca", "name": "Portico Church", "address": "146 North Grand Street, Orange California, United States 92866", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.porticochurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9837" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9837. Live-fetched http://www.porticochurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "portola-station-baptist-church", "slug": "portola-station-baptist-church", "name": "Portola Station Baptist Church", "address": "Portola, CA 96122", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/portola-station-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "portuguese-baptist-church", "slug": "portuguese-baptist-church", "name": "Portuguese Baptist Church", "address": "Saugus, MA", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/portuguese-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "potomac-heights-baptist-church-indian-head-maryland", "slug": "potomac-heights-baptist-church-indian-head-maryland", "name": "Potomac Heights Baptist Church", "address": "37 Glymont Road, Indian Head, Maryland, United States", "pastor": "Brian Sandifer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://phbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000FsLejIAF" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000FsLejIAF. Live-fetched https://phbc.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "potosi-baptist-church-abilene-tx", "slug": "potosi-baptist-church-abilene-tx", "name": "Potosi Baptist Church", "address": "2826 Potosi Rd, Abilene TX, United States 79602", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://potosibaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557061" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557061. Live-fetched https://potosibaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "potters-house-dallas", "name": "The Potter's House", "address": "6777 W Kiest Blvd, Dallas, TX 75236", "pastor": "T.D. Jakes (Bishop / Founder)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / Charismatic / Mega-Church", "denomination": "Independent", "website": "https://thepottershouse.org/", "services": "See website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — T.D. Jakes — prosperity / modalism. MOOP rubric: prosperity gospel / Word of Faith is a disqualifier. Auto-flagged on 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "black", "scripture": "black", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "black", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "black", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Oneness Pentecostal background — never clearly affirmed eternal Trinity. Serious concern.", "scripture": "Scripture used but not treated as final authority — prosperity hermeneutic.", "gender": "Women in ministry leadership; not complementarian.", "leadership": "Personality-driven; bishop model without genuine accountability.", "soteriology": "Basic gospel elements but prosperity distortions.", "cultural": "Entertainment culture; prosperity-adjacent messaging.", "preaching": "Powerful oratory but motivational/topical rather than expository.", "mission": "Media ministry extensive but mission clarity questionable.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's discipleship framework evident.", "denominational": "Independent with no denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "The Potter's House is T.D. Jakes' mega-church in Dallas. Jakes came from a Oneness Pentecostal (modalist) background — he has made statements toward Trinitarianism in recent years but has never clearly repudiated his Oneness roots. His theology is prosperity-adjacent, his preaching is motivational rather than expository, and the church operates as a personality-driven ministry with limited accountability. The Oneness background alone is a serious concern for anyone committed to Nicene orthodoxy.", "tags": [ "td-jakes", "potters-house", "oneness-pentecostal-background", "prosperity-adjacent", "mega-church", "dallas" ], "gender_detail": "Mixed — women in ministry roles; not complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Independent — T.D. Jakes ministry, Oneness Pentecostal background", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "potters-house-dallas", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: matched 6777 W Kiest Blvd Dallas verbatim; T.D. Jakes/Sarah Jakes Roberts\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged BLACK: T.D. Jakes — prosperity / modalism detected in pastor field. MOOP disqualifier.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "pound-lane-free-church-isleham", "slug": "pound-lane-free-church-isleham", "name": "Pound Lane Free Church", "address": "28-30 Pound Lane, ISLEHAM Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom CB7 5SF", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.plfc.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35583" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35583. Live-fetched https://www.plfc.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "powell-baptist-church", "slug": "powell-baptist-church", "name": "Powell Baptist Church", "address": "Powell, TX 75153", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/powell-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "powells-chapel-baptist-church-murfreesboro-tn", "slug": "powells-chapel-baptist-church-murfreesboro-tn", "name": "Powells Chapel Baptist Church", "address": "8697 Powells Chapel Road, Murfreesboro Tennessee, United States 37129", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://powellschapel.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=152645" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=152645. Live-fetched http://powellschapel.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "powerhouse-christian-ministries-sacramento-ca", "slug": "powerhouse-christian-ministries-sacramento-ca", "name": "Powerhouse Christian Ministries", "address": "2515 Cottage Way, Sacramento CA, United States 95821", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.powerhousecm.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545046" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545046. Live-fetched https://www.powerhousecm.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "powhatan-christian-fellowship-powhatan-va", "slug": "powhatan-christian-fellowship-powhatan-va", "name": "Powhatan Christian Fellowship", "address": "3308 A Pleasants Road, Powhatan Virginia, United States 23139", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.powhatanchristian.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37432" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37432. Live-fetched http://www.powhatanchristian.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "powhatan-mennonite-powhatan-va", "slug": "powhatan-mennonite-powhatan-va", "name": "Powhatan Mennonite Church", "address": "3540 Old Buckingham Rd, Powhatan, VA 23139", "pastor": "John Engle", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Conservative Mennonite Conference (CMC / Rosedale Network)", "denomination": "CMC Mennonite", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMC Mennonite — Conservative Anabaptist, Powhatan VA (Richmond metro outer ring)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CMC", "leadership": "Pastor John Engle", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism", "cultural": "CMC cultural engagement", "preaching": "Expository", "mission": "Rosedale Network mission programs", "mens_discipleship": "Standard CMC pattern", "denominational": "CMC orthodox" }, "assessment": "Powhatan Mennonite is a CMC/Rosedale Network congregation in the western Richmond metro (Powhatan County), Pastor John Engle, ~61 members. Conservative Anabaptist on doctrine and polity.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "cmc-mennonite", "rosedale-network", "virginia", "powhatan", "richmond-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per CMC confessional standards.", "denomination_detail": "Conservative Mennonite Conference / Rosedale Network of Churches — biblical nonresistance polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via Rosedale Network congregational directory. No dedicated congregational website found.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "richmond-metro", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "prairie-bible-church-cedar-rapids-ia", "slug": "prairie-bible-church-cedar-rapids-ia", "name": "Prairie Bible Church", "address": "9255 Atlantic Drive Southwest", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.prairiebible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/prairie-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/prairie-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://www.prairiebible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "prairie-chapel-abbotsford-british-columbia", "slug": "prairie-chapel-abbotsford-british-columbia", "name": "Prairie Chapel", "address": "1929 Interprovincial Highway, Abbotsford British Columbia, Canada V3G 2H7", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://redeemerabbotsford.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36355" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36355. Live-fetched https://redeemerabbotsford.org on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "prairie-creek-church-maquoketa-ia", "slug": "prairie-creek-church-maquoketa-ia", "name": "Prairie Creek Church", "address": "905 South Main Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.prairiecreekchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/prairie-creek-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/prairie-creek-church/. Live-fetched https://www.prairiecreekchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "prairie-hill-church", "name": "Prairie Hill Church", "address": "EFCA location — verify address", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Free", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://churches.efca.org/?id=173540", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical Free church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "EFCA — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Only listed via EFCA locator link; no direct site fetched. EFCA denominational accountability stands per prior scoring.", "soteriology": "EFCA — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "EFCA church locator URL resolves only to search page — per-church record not retrievable via this URL. No address, pastor, or direct website surfaced. Needs URL correction." }, "assessment": "Prairie Hill Church is an EFCA congregation listed in the EFCA church directory. Evangelical Free theological convictions.", "tags": [ "efca" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "EFCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prairie-hill-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/prairiehillchurch", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prairie-lakes-church-ames-ia", "name": "Prairie Lakes Church", "address": "40 Colorado Ave, Ames, IA 50014", "pastor": "Not identified on homepage; network of campus pastors", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Multi-site Converge; Ames campus unconfirmed", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical profile; not detailed on homepage.", "scripture": "Converge generally affirms Scripture's authority; inerrancy not explicit on accessed pages.", "gender": "Converge network allows local discretion; 'no matter what' welcoming language suggests broad-tent.", "leadership": "Multi-site with campus pastors; central leadership structure.", "soteriology": "Baptist evangelical soteriology typical of Converge.", "cultural": "Welcoming/inclusive language; LGBTQ position not stated on accessed pages.", "preaching": "'No matter what, you can look for God' — seeker-friendly pattern.", "mission": "Evangelism and Iowa-wide campuses.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' page exists in navigation; specifics not detailed.", "denominational": "Converge Worldwide (formerly Baptist General Conference) — semi-accountability but loose." }, "assessment": "Prairie Lakes Church in Ames, IA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "ames", "ia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Converge allows local discretion on women in ministry; local practice verify.", "denomination_detail": "Converge Worldwide (formerly Baptist General Conference); Iowa-wide multi-site", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prairie-lakes-church-ames-ia", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Prairie Lakes Church is based in Cedar Falls (multi-site); affiliated with Converge (formerly Baptist General Conference), not independent non-denom as tagged. Ames address in our record not on their main locations list — Ames campus may or may not exist.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://prairielakeschurch.org/", "https://prairielakeschurch.org/CedarFalls" ], "enrichment_notes": "Primary base is Cedar Falls, not Ames. Verify whether Ames is an actual campus.", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prairie-lea-baptist-church", "slug": "prairie-lea-baptist-church", "name": "Prairie Lea Baptist Church", "address": "Prairie Lea, TX 78661", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/prairie-lea-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "prairie-view-chapel", "slug": "prairie-view-chapel", "name": "Prairie View Chapel", "address": "Amarillo, TX 79118", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/prairie-view-chapel/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "praise-fellowship-church", "slug": "praise-fellowship-church", "name": "Praise Fellowship Church", "address": "Wilmer, TX 75172", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/praise-fellowship-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "praxis-church-kelowna-british-columbia", "slug": "praxis-church-kelowna-british-columbia", "name": "Praxis Church", "address": "228 Valley Road, Kelowna British Columbia, Canada V1V 2G2", "pastor": "Candice Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://praxischurch.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=151395", "https://praxischurch.ca/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=151395. Live-fetched http://praxischurch.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Candice Johnson\" from https://praxischurch.ca/team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "prays-mill-baptist-church-douglasville-ga", "slug": "prays-mill-baptist-church-douglasville-ga", "name": "Pray's Mill Baptist Church", "address": "Douglasville, GA", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://praysmill.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Josh Buice, Scott Aniol (G3 Conference). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://praysmill.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Josh Buice, Scott Aniol. Conferences: G3 Conference. Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Josh Buice", "title": "Conference speaker at G3 Conference", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at G3 Conference", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://praysmill.com", "source_title": "G3 Conference speaker bio" }, { "name": "Scott Aniol", "title": "Conference speaker at G3 Conference", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at G3 Conference", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://praysmill.com", "source_title": "G3 Conference speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "prca-bethel-roselle-il", "name": "Bethel Protestant Reformed Church", "address": "115 Pratt Blvd, Roselle, IL 60172", "pastor": "Rev. Dennis Lee", "pastor_credentials": "Protestant Reformed Theological Seminary", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "PRCA", "denomination_family": "PRCA", "website": "http://www.bethelprc.org/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PRCA — Three Forms of Unity (Continental Reformed)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PRCA — Three Forms of Unity (Belgic, Heidelberg, Dort); strict subscriptionist Continental Reformed", "gender": "Male-only ordination per Three Forms; complementarian/patriarchal", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's group documented", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Bethel PRC is a Protestant Reformed Churches in America congregation in Roselle, Illinois (Chicago west suburbs), pastored by Rev. Dennis Lee since July 2010 (ordained April 2006). Strict-subscriptionist Continental Reformed holding the Three Forms of Unity.", "tags": [ "prca", "continental-reformed", "three-forms", "roselle", "illinois" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons per Three Forms — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "PRCA — Classis West", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via PRCA federation listing + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.prca.org/", "http://www.bethelprc.org/" ], "slug": "prca-bethel-roselle-il", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Rev. Dennis Lee" ] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "region": "il", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "prca-calvary-hull-ia", "name": "Calvary Protestant Reformed Church", "address": "2011 2nd Street, Hull, IA 51239", "pastor": "Rev. Allen Brummel", "pastor_credentials": "Protestant Reformed Theological Seminary", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "PRCA", "denomination_family": "PRCA", "website": "https://calvaryprc.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/calvaryprc/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PRCA — Three Forms of Unity (Continental Reformed)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PRCA — Three Forms of Unity (Belgic, Heidelberg, Dort); strict subscriptionist Continental Reformed", "gender": "Male-only ordination per Three Forms; complementarian/patriarchal", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's group documented", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Calvary PRC is a Protestant Reformed Churches in America congregation in Hull, Iowa, pastored by Rev. Allen Brummel. Strict-subscriptionist Continental Reformed holding the Three Forms of Unity (Heidelberg Catechism, Belgic Confession, Canons of Dordrecht). 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International (Brazil).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "presbyterian-church-chatham-township-nj", "name": "Presbyterian Church of Chatham Township", "address": "240 Southern Boulevard, Chatham, NJ 07928", "pastor": "Rev. Thomas A. 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Progressive-CoC pattern (women elders / instrumental) cannot be confirmed or denied — keep yellow, verify in person.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prestonwood-baptist-church-plano-sbc", "name": "Prestonwood Baptist Church", "address": "6801 W. Park Blvd., Plano, TX 75093", "pastor": "Dr. Jack Graham (Senior Pastor since 1989)", "pastor_credentials": "Two-time SBC president; M.Div. & D.Min. 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Jack Graham is former SBC president.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false, "website_reviewed": true, "sermons_watched": true }, "slug": "prestonwood-baptist-church-plano-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/prestonwood", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20210803193110/https://prestonwood.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC confirmed.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 7 signatory cross-reference: +1 new ledger entry (Nashville Statement 2017). 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R29: recent guest speaker Scott Turner (April 19, 2026).", "mission": "R29: missions confirmed via prestonwoodmissions.org link.", "mens_discipleship": "R29: Men's Ministry confirmed under Adult ministries at /connect/adults/mens-ministry/.", "denominational": "SBC/SBTC per database; homepage thin on doctrinal declarations." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "prosper", "texas", "megachurch", "jack-graham", "nashville-statement-signer", "nashville-statement-initial-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Confirmed SBC + Southern Baptists of Texas Convention (SBTC) — the conservative TX convention. Senior Pastor Dr. Jack Graham (since 1989; former SBC President). 60,000+ members. 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The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "denominational": "SBC (BFM2000 confessional).", "preaching": "Topical-expositional blend; attractional large-church style.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry confirmed on homepage under Connect > Adults section with dedicated page link.", "mission": "SBC cooperative program; Prestonwood Pregnancy Center and significant missions.", "_r55_audit": "Men's Ministry confirmed. BELIEFS | MISSION nav present. Jack Graham well-documented SBC BFM2000 complementarian. Large attractional megachurch style noted. No red flags on homepage. Yellow held — Jack Graham's public complementarian record + BFM2000 + men's ministry could support green, but homepage attractional framing keeps cultural/preaching yellow." }, "assessment": "Prestonwood Baptist Church at 6801 W. Park Blvd, Plano, TX 75093. Dr. Jack Graham has served as senior pastor since 1989. SBC megachurch with 45,000+ members and ~17,000 weekly attendance. Graham served as SBC president twice (2002-2004). A flagship SBC congregation with enormous resources, missions engagement, and ministry programming. Evaluate whether megachurch scale allows for genuine discipleship and pastoral care for men.", "tags": [ "dallas", "texas", "national", "large-church", "nashville-statement-signer", "nashville-statement-initial-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "slug": "prestonwood-baptist-plano", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/prestonwoodbc/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — BFM2000; 49,000 members across 3 North Texas campuses.", "gender_detail": "BFM2000 complementarian; male senior pastor.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://prestonwood.org/about", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Graham_(pastor)" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Jack Graham" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Jack Graham", "title": "Senior Pastor, Prestonwood Baptist Church; Conference speaker at Rededicate 250 2026; Senior Pastor since 1989 of Prestonwood Baptist (SBC megachurch ~57,000 members). 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The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "preaching": "Latest homepage service: 'The Power Of The Truth' (April 19, 2026) by Scott Turner — topical title; expository vs topical methodology not surfaced.", "mission": "Graham stated: 'The thing that drives our church is still and forever will be the Great Commission' — gospel/missions focus confirmed.", "mens_discipleship": "Extensive ministries listed; men's programming confirmed.", "denominational": "Prestonwood is a Southern Baptist Convention megachurch; Jack Graham is a former SBC president (2002-2004) and aligned with the conservative resurgence. BF&M 2000 applies at SBC level." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. 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Final aggregate: green.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Jack Graham", "Jack Graham" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "prestonwood-en-espanol-plano-tx", "name": "Prestonwood en Espanol", "address": "6801 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX 75093", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://prestonwood.org/en-espanol", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "/en-espanol path returned 404 on re-fetch. Parent Prestonwood Baptist (Jack Graham, SBC, Plano) remains orthodox SBC; Spanish-language ministry page remains inaccessible. Yellow held." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "plano", "texas", "spanish-language" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prestonwood-en-espanol-plano-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/prestonwoodenespanol", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prestonwood-prosper", "name": "Prestonwood Baptist Church - North Campus (Prosper)", "address": "1001 W. Prosper Trail, Prosper, TX 75078", "pastor": "Jack Graham", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://prestonwood.org", "services": "Sundays 8:30, 10:00, and 11:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Promising — Large SBC, strong pastor, needs review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — Jack Graham is firmly orthodox.", "scripture": "SBC — BF&M 2000, Graham is strong on inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian. Male pastors/elders. Graham is clear on this.", "leadership": "Former SBC president — strong accountability and structure.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Graham is conservative; Prestonwood is traditional SBC megachurch. | GREEN signal: *** INITIAL SIGNER (one of the founding 153) *** Pastor Jack Graham is a public signatory of \"The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality\" (CBMW, 2017-08-25, cbmw.org/nashville-statement). The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "preaching": "Graham known for strong expository preaching.", "mission": "Hundreds of ministries; Great Commission central.", "mens_discipleship": "Large church likely has men's ministry — verify Prosper campus.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC via Jack Graham's SBC presidency (2002-04) and prominent SBC leadership role." }, "assessment": "Prestonwood Baptist Church North Campus at 1001 W. Prosper Trail. Senior Pastor Jack Graham (since 1989) leads the overall church (37,000+ members, three campuses). Connor Bales teaches at the Prosper campus. Jack Graham is a well-known SBC pastor and former SBC president — strong conservative credentials. Prosper campus sits on 128 acres (opened 2006). Megachurch model with excellent resources but needs review of Prosper campus specifically for pastoral care quality and men's ministry.", "tags": [ "sbc", "megachurch", "prosper", "multi-campus", "jack-graham", "nashville-statement-signer", "nashville-statement-initial-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "slug": "prestonwood-prosper", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/prestonwoodbc/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/prestonwoodbc/", "twitter": "https://x.com/Prestonwood", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20210803193110/https://prestonwood.org/about" ], "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://prestonwood.org/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Jack Graham" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "primeira-igreja-batista-em-piraquara-piraquara", "slug": "primeira-igreja-batista-em-piraquara-piraquara", "name": "Primeira Igreja Batista em Piraquara", "address": "Avenida Getúlio Vargas, N° 535, Piraquara Paraná, Brazil 83301-010", "pastor": "Josavias Ferraz.", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://https://www.facebook.com/pibpiraquara", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37994" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37994. Live-fetched http://https://www.facebook.com/pibpiraquara on 2026-05-18. International (Brazil).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true }, { "id": "primera-baptist-church", "slug": "primera-baptist-church", "name": "Primera Baptist Church", "address": "Lamesa, TX 79331", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-45", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-45", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista", "address": "Lorain, OH 44055", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-45/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-51", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-51", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista", "address": "Corpus Christi, TX 78415", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-51/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-alfa", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-alfa", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista Alfa", "address": "Dallas, TX 75217", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-alfa/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-calallen", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-calallen", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista Calallen", "address": "CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78460", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-calallen/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-calvario", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-calvario", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista Calvario", "address": "San Saba, TX 76877", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-calvario/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; 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awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-avondale-avondale-az", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-avondale-avondale-az", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista de Avondale", "address": "1001 N.Central Ave, Avondale AZ 85323, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fsbca.org/espanol", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9948. Live-fetched http://fsbca.org/espanol on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-balboa-boulevard-balboa-edificio", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-balboa-boulevard-balboa-edificio", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista de Balboa", "address": "Calle Tomás Guardia, Boulevard Balboa Edificio 627 | 629, Panama Panama", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pibbalboa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=180952" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=180952. Live-fetched http://pibbalboa.org on 2026-05-18. International (Panama).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-buffalo", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-buffalo", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista De Buffalo", "address": "Buffalo, TX 75831", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-de-buffalo/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-cartwright", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-cartwright", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista de Cartwright", "address": "Cartwright, OK 74731", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-de-cartwright/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-florida", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-florida", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista De Florida", "address": "Florida, PR", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-de-florida/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-groveton", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-groveton", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista De Groveton", "address": "Alexandria, VA 22306", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-de-groveton/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-hitchcock", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-hitchcock", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista de Hitchcock", "address": "TEXAS CITY, TX 77592", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-de-hitchcock/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-irving", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-irving", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista De Irving", "address": "Irving, TX 75060", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-de-irving/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-keller", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-keller", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista De Keller", "address": "Fort Worth, TX 76244", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-de-keller/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-los-lagos-las-vegas-nv", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-los-lagos-las-vegas-nv", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista de Los Lagos", "address": "9125 Spring Mountain Rd, Las Vegas NV, United States 89117", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fbclakes.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555659" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555659. Live-fetched http://www.fbclakes.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-madisonville", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-madisonville", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista De Madisonville", "address": "Madisonville, TX 77864", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-de-madisonville/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-midland", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-de-midland", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista de Midland", "address": "Midland, TX 79701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-de-midland/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-el-buen", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-el-buen", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista El Buen", "address": "Ingleside, TX 78362", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-el-buen/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-emmanuel-2", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-emmanuel-2", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista Emmanuel", "address": "CLIFTON, TX 76634", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-emmanuel-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-hispana-de-giddings", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-hispana-de-giddings", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista Hispana de Giddings", "address": "Giddings, TX 78942", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-hispana-de-giddings/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-hispana-emanuel", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-hispana-emanuel", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista Hispana Emanuel", "address": "Mardela Spring, MD 21837", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-hispana-emanuel/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-jerusalem", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-jerusalem", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista Jerusalem", "address": "Natalia, TX 78059", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-jerusalem/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-keller", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-keller", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista, Keller", "address": "Keller, TX 76248", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-keller/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-laredo", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-laredo", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista de Laredo", "address": "1320 San Bernardo Ave, Laredo, TX 78040", "state": "TX", "city": "Laredo", "region": "south-texas", "pastor": "Rev. 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Dorso Maciel — 53+ years pastoral ministry; 27 years at Primera Iglesia Bautista de Laredo; Baylor University education.", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "tags": [ "sbc", "hispanic-sbc", "cross-cultural-ministry", "spanish-language", "laredo", "south-texas", "tx", "historic-hispanic", "founded-1883" ], "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Primera Iglesia Bautista de Laredo — historic Hispanic SBC (1883); Pastor Maciel 27-year tenure; Baylor educated.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox per BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 complementarian; Texas Hispanic Baptist stream is strongly complementarian.", "leadership": "Rev. Dorso Maciel — long-tenure South Texas Hispanic Baptist leader; 53 years in pastoral ministry; 27 years at Primera Laredo.", "soteriology": "SBC substitutionary atonement per BF&M 2000.", "cultural": "Spanish-language historic South Texas Hispanic congregation; same downtown corner since 1900.", "denominational": "SBC per Baptist Standard 'Historic Hispanic Texas churches' coverage + FaithStreet 'Baptist (SBC)' tag.", "preaching": "Verify expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "mission": "Active in Texas Hispanic Baptist fellowship and convention." }, "assessment": "Primera Iglesia Bautista de Laredo at 1320 San Bernardo Ave, Laredo, TX 78040. Founded 1883; one of three historic 19th-century Hispanic Texas Baptist churches (with San Antonio and El Paso). Pastor Dorso Maciel — 27 years at Primera Laredo and 53+ years in Texas Hispanic Baptist pastoral ministry; previous service in McAllen, Beeville, Mathis, Goliad, Marlin (as a Baylor student). 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awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-nueva-vida-3", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-nueva-vida-3", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista Nueva Vida", "address": "Joshua, TX 76058", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-nueva-vida-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-remolino", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-remolino", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista Remolino", "address": "Rio Grande City, TX 78582", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-remolino/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-santa-maria", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-santa-maria", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista Santa Maria", "address": "Santa Maria, TX 78592", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-santa-maria/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-bautista-utuado", "slug": "primera-iglesia-bautista-utuado", "name": "Primera Iglesia Bautista Utuado", "address": "Utuado, PR", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-bautista-utuado/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "primera-iglesia-garciasville", "slug": "primera-iglesia-garciasville", "name": "Primera Iglesia Garciasville", "address": "Garciasville, TX 78547", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/primera-iglesia-garciasville/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "prince-avenue-baptist-church-athens-athens-ga", "name": "Prince Avenue Baptist Church Athens", "address": "555 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30601", "pastor": "Josh (Senior Pastor since 2018 — verify last name)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://pabc.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — strong conservative, inerrancy-affirming", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BFM2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Explicit affirmation: Scripture 'has God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth, without any mixture of error. Therefore, all Scripture is totally true and trustworthy' — inerrancy affirmed per about page.", "gender": "BFM2000 reserves pastoral office to men; local practice re: deacons not verified from available sources.", "leadership": "Josh serves as Senior Pastor since January 14, 2018; verify last name and elder structure.", "soteriology": "SBC BFM2000 sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify stance on gender/sexuality issues.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "Active missions with multiple international partnerships (Watson family, Kings Hill Church); Christian school (Prince Avenue Christian) attached.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "SBC — cooperating with other Baptist churches per stated polity." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Athens, Georgia. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "athens", "georgia" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "SBC — Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prince-avenue-baptist-church-athens-athens-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://pabc.org/", "https://pabc.org/our-church/", "https://pabc.org/our-team/", "https://pabc.org/missions/" ], "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Confirmed church via FB/Yelp; current campus is in Bogart, not 555 Prince Ave Athens. The Prince Ave address may be an old downtown campus or a transcription artifact.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prince-of-peace-church-melbourne-fl", "slug": "prince-of-peace-church-melbourne-fl", "name": "Prince of Peace Church", "address": "6895 Murrell Road, Melbourne FL, United States 32940", "pastor": "Cameron Jay", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://popv.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545315", "http://popv.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545315. Live-fetched http://popv.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Cameron Jay\" from http://popv.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "prince-of-peace-lcms-orlando-fl", "name": "Prince of Peace Lutheran Church (LCMS)", "address": "Orlando, FL", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1957", "type": "LCMS Lutheran / Confessional", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS confessional — trilingual services", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS Book of Concord affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "LCMS affirms male-only pastoral ordination.", "leadership": "LCMS Florida-Georgia District (16).", "soteriology": "LCMS affirms sola gratia/sola fide.", "preaching": "Lutheran liturgical preaching; traditional (9 AM) and contemporary (11 AM).", "mission": "Early childhood education, ESL, adult ed, youth, special needs ministries.", "cultural": "Not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord confessional." }, "assessment": "Prince of Peace Lutheran (LCMS) in Orlando. Conservative confessional Lutheran.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "orlando", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prince-of-peace-lcms-orlando-fl", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://poporlando.com/", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/679179" ], "enrichment_notes": "No website in batch input; unable to perform WebFetch audit. Prior audits caught a 'Prince of Peace' as ELCA mis-tagged — verify this Orlando entry on LCMS locator.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prince-of-peace-lutheran-casper-wy-nalc", "slug": "prince-of-peace-lutheran-casper-wy-nalc", "name": "Prince of Peace Lutheran Church", "denomination": "NALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (NALC)", "address": "2300 East 15th Street", "city": "Casper", "state": "WY", "zip": "82609", "phone": "", "website": "https://princeofpeacecasper.org", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "NALC permits women’s ordination per polity; Prince of Peace Casper pastor status not published on site as of fetch date. YELLOW pending pastor verification.", "gender_indicator": "yellow", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 3, "leadership": 3, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 3, "denominational": 4 }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched princeofpeacecasper.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed NALC affiliation; pastor name not published on website (call status undetermined). YELLOW pending pastor verification.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM; Wednesday 7:00 PM", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Prince-of-Peace-Lutheran-Church-125896233158/" }, { "id": "prince-of-peace-lutheran-church-augusta-me", "name": "Prince of Peace Lutheran Church", "address": "209 Eastern Ave, Augusta, ME 04330", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.emmanuellutheranepiscopal.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ELCA + TEC federation — liberal mainline", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ELCA formally Trinitarian per Lutheran confessions.", "scripture": "ELCA does not hold inerrancy; Scripture as 'witness' framing.", "gender": "ELCA ordains women and affirms same-sex marriage since 2009; TEC same. BLACK per rubric.", "leadership": "Federated polity between ELCA and TEC.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide formally; ELCA ambient pluralism.", "cultural": "ELCA + TEC both LGBTQ-affirming denominations.", "preaching": "Not inspected.", "mission": "Not stated from available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed.", "denominational": "ELCA + TEC — both BLACK per rubric." }, "assessment": "Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Augusta, ME — yellow-default pending full research. 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Major directory misfile if currently rated neutrally.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260306053157/https://www.poplc.org/", "https://www.popappleton.org/reconciling-in-christ" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory may have this filed generically as 'Lutheran' or even 'LCMS' — must be downgraded to black/denied-MOOP. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=255455" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=255455. 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Tyler Peil (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity under synodical oversight.", "soteriology": "Lutheran orthodoxy on justification by faith alone — distinct from LDS works-based soteriology.", "cultural": "LDS-majority Salt Lake metro context — confessional Lutheran witness adjacent to Mormon stake center.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary preaching with contemporary and traditional hymnody.", "mission": "Active outreach in LDS context; Pastor Peil coordinates WELS Everyone Outreach initiative.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify directly.", "denominational": "WELS — confessional Lutheran with full synodical accountability." }, "assessment": "Prince of Peace Lutheran Church (WELS) Taylorsville is a confessional Lutheran congregation in the Salt Lake City metro led by Pastor Tyler Peil, who also serves as secretary of the WELS Nebraska District and as a Commission on Evangelism Everyone Outreach coordinator. Planted approximately 50 years ago, the church now sits literally adjacent to an LDS stake center in a roughly 50% LDS neighborhood — making it a distinctly confessional Lutheran witness in a Mormon-majority context. Solid recommendation for a man in Salt Lake City, Taylorsville, or surrounding Salt Lake County seeking confessional Lutheran preaching with full subscription to the Book of Concord.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "ut", "taylorsville", "salt-lake-metro", "mountain-west", "lds-context" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod — confessional Lutheran body; closed communion practice", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PrinceOfPeaceLutheranSLC/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/poplutheranslc/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_nRoOVbMhts9r1IRfJN7CA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.popslc.org/", "https://wels.net/wtl-worship-and-outreach-in-salt-lake-city/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "princeton-alliance-church-plainsboro-nj", "name": "Princeton Alliance Church", "address": "20 Schalks Crossing Road, Plainsboro, NJ 08536", "pastor": "Alex Chang (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA)", "website": "https://www.princetonalliance.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMA, Trinitarian, inerrancy affirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Doctrine page affirms one God eternally existing in three persons: Father, Son, Holy Spirit — classic Trinitarianism.", "scripture": "Explicitly states Scriptures are 'inerrant as originally given' and 'verbally inspired by God' — Chicago-Statement equivalent.", "gender": "Not stated on available pages — CMA USA has denominationally debated women elders; verify local policy in person.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Alex Chang named; 'Our Team' page exists but elder/plurality structure not visible on homepage — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Doctrine page affirms Christ 'died upon the cross, the Just for the unjust, as a substitutionary sacrifice' — orthodox substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Refugee Resettlement and ESL ministries listed with no DEI/CRT framing; neutral.", "preaching": "Sermons available but site does not characterize approach as expository/topical — verify.", "mission": "CMA is historically missions-driven; page emphasizes 'bringing hope' and Great Commission-style outreach (Refugee Resettlement, ESL).", "mens_discipleship": "R44 refetch confirms: Ministries navigation lists Kids, Youth, Young Adults, Buddies — no dedicated men's ministry page/link visible. Red stands.", "denominational": "Christian and Missionary Alliance is a visible denomination but CMA has drifted on some second-tier issues; yellow." }, "assessment": "Princeton Alliance is a large, multi-ethnic CMA church in Plainsboro led by Lead Pastor Alex Chang. CMA roots emphasize missions and Great Commission focus. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=121723. Live-fetched http://pbcme.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "princeton-bible-church-princeton-nj", "name": "Princeton Bible Church", "address": "90 Nassau St, Princeton, NJ 08542", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — wrong state (site is Princeton IL)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Princeton Bible Church in Princeton, NJ — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "princeton", "nj", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "princeton-bible-church-princeton-nj", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Princeton Bible Church' at 90 Nassau St, Princeton NJ. The Princeton Bible Church at princetonbible.com is located in Princeton ILLINOIS (21890 US Hwy 34). NJ-area Princeton options: Princeton Baptist Church, Princeton Alliance Church, Stone Hill Church (PCA), Christ Congregation. Directory name/address for NJ fabricated.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://princetonbible.com/", "https://stonehillprinceton.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Recommend deletion or replacement with Stone Hill Church (PCA, Princeton NJ) or Princeton Alliance Church (actual Princeton NJ congregations).", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "princeton-evangelical-free-church-princeton-mn", "slug": "princeton-evangelical-free-church-princeton-mn", "name": "Princeton Evangelical Free Church", "address": "12140 317th Avenue Northwest", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.princetonfree.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/princeton-evangelical-free-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/princeton-evangelical-free-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.princetonfree.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "princeton-opc-johnson-city-tn", "name": "Princeton Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "2703 E Oakland Ave, Johnson City, TN 37601", "pastor": "Rev. Jason Roddy", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor; Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)-ordained; Westminster Standards", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (Conservative)", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) — Presbytery of the Southeast", "website": "https://princetonopc.org", "services": "See website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC Johnson City — confessional Reformed; OPC affiliation confirmed", "region": "tn", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene orthodoxy via Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "Inerrancy and authority of Scripture per Westminster Confession 1.", "gender": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian by confession.", "leadership": "OPC polity — plurality of male elders; Rev. Jason Roddy as Pastor.", "soteriology": "Westminster Confession soteriology.", "cultural": "OPC confessional distinctives preclude progressive drift.", "preaching": "OPC standard is Reformed expository preaching.", "mission": "Great Commission grounded in Westminster Standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not surfaced from locator; held yellow.", "denominational": "OPC affiliation confirmed via OPC official locator; Presbytery of the Southeast oversight." }, "assessment": "Princeton Presbyterian Church is an Orthodox Presbyterian Church congregation in Johnson City, Tennessee, in the Presbytery of the Southeast. As OPC, it subscribes strictly to the Westminster Standards, holds to male-only ordination, and operates under the confessional accountability of the presbytery. Rev. Jason Roddy serves as Pastor. The church's name reflects the historic Old Princeton tradition of Hodge, Warfield, and Machen — the Reformed orthodoxy that birthed the OPC in 1936.", "tags": [ "opc", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "johnson-city", "presbytery-of-the-southeast", "old-princeton" ], "gender_detail": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian per Westminster Standards", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. 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Live-fetched http://prinevillecommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris Cookston\" from https://www.prinevillecommunitychurch.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "proclamation-church-littleton-co", "slug": "proclamation-church-littleton-co", "name": "Proclamation Church", "address": "7227 South Simms Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://proclamationlittleton.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/proclamation-church-3/. Live-fetched https://proclamationlittleton.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "proclamation-church-mount-vernon-oh", "slug": "proclamation-church-mount-vernon-oh", "name": "Proclamation Church", "address": "1 Mansfield Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://proclamationchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/proclamation-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/proclamation-church-2/. Live-fetched https://proclamationchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "proclamation-pca-bryn-mawr-pa", "name": "Proclamation Presbyterian Church", "address": "278 Bryn Mawr Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010", "pastor": "Rev. Benjamin Falconer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1974", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.proclamation.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — confessional Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards — strongly Trinitarian, affirms Nicene/Chalcedonian Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession Ch. 1 — plenary verbal inspiration, inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA restricts ordained office (teaching/ruling elder) to men; local deacon/commissioned role tier not verified.", "leadership": "Rev. Benjamin Falconer listed as pastor; site shows an 'Assistant Pastor Search 2026' indicating plural-elder model typical of PCA.", "soteriology": "Reformed Protestant soteriology, sola fide, double predestination, penal substitution.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "PCA churches typically expository; specific pattern not verified from available pages.", "mission": "Stated mission: 'disciples multiplied, matured, and mobilized in this generation and the next, to live for Christ in the church, in families, and in the world' — Great Commission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "PCA — explicitly confirmed on site: 'congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA).'" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "pca", "philadelphia-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Westminster Confession and Catechisms", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "proclamation-pca-bryn-mawr-pa", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.proclamation.org/", "https://www.chamberofcommerce.com/business-directory/pennsylvania/bryn-mawr/presbyterian-church/6862993-proclamation-presbyterian-church" ], "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: matched 278 S Bryn Mawr Ave Bryn Mawr PA 19010 (record had 278 Bryn Mawr Ave); proclamation.org; PCA", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "proctor-baptist-church", "slug": "proctor-baptist-church", "name": "Proctor Baptist Church", "address": "Proctor, TX 76468", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/proctor-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "proebstel-church-vancouver-wa", "slug": "proebstel-church-vancouver-wa", "name": "Proebstel Church", "address": "18702 Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard, Vancouver Washington, United States 98682", "pastor": "Brian Newman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://proebstelchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=61909", "http://proebstelchurch.org/leadership.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=61909. Live-fetched http://proebstelchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brian Newman\" from http://proebstelchurch.org/leadership.html.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "prog-abyssinian-baptist-nyc-ny", "name": "Abyssinian Baptist Church", "address": "132 Odell Clark Place (W 138th St), New York, NY 10030", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Kevin R. Johnson (Senior Pastor, as of 2024)", "pastor_credentials": "DMin", "founded": "1808", "type": "Progressive Black Baptist", "denomination": "American Baptist / Progressive National Baptist", "website": "https://www.abyssinian.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Progressive National Baptist affiliation; Scripture read through liberation-theology lenses since Adam Clayton Powell Jr.", "gender": "Full egalitarianism; women preachers and assistant pastors normative.", "leadership": "Progressive leadership; ordains women.", "cultural": "Defining institution of the Black social-gospel tradition; political activism is part of the ministry identity.", "preaching": "Social-gospel / liberation-theology heavy.", "denominational": "Progressive National Baptist Convention — the most progressive historically Black Baptist body.", "soteriology": "Verify.", "christology": "Nominally orthodox.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "mission": "Political-activism framing." }, "assessment": "Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem is the most historically prominent Black church in America and the institutional home of the Black social-gospel tradition since Adam Clayton Powell Jr. It is affiliated with the Progressive National Baptist Convention — the denomination that split to embrace civil-rights activism and theological progressivism — and fully ordains women. The preaching tradition has long fused liberation theology with political mobilization. Historically significant, theologically disqualified.", "tags": [ "abyssinian", "harlem", "pnbc", "social-gospel", "liberation-theology", "egalitarian", "adam-clayton-powell" ], "gender_detail": "Full egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Progressive National Baptist Convention.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-abyssinian-baptist-nyc-ny", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/AbyssinianBaptistChurch", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_notes": "No change — existing enrichment is concrete and accurate. PNBC liberation-theology tradition well-documented.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prog-all-souls-unitarian-nyc-ny", "name": "All Souls Unitarian Church", "address": "1157 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10075", "pastor": "Rev. Peggy Clarke (Senior Minister)", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv", "founded": "1819", "type": "Unitarian Universalist", "denomination": "Unitarian Universalist Association", "website": "https://www.allsoulsnyc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Unitarian — explicitly denies the Trinity and the deity of Christ.", "scripture": "Treats Scripture as one source among many; not normative.", "gender": "Fully egalitarian; female senior minister.", "leadership": "Female senior.", "cultural": "Fully affirming of LGBTQ and essentially every progressive cause.", "preaching": "Moralistic/therapeutic/universalist.", "denominational": "UUA — outside historic Christianity entirely.", "soteriology": "Universalist — denies the need for atonement.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Progressive activism." }, "assessment": "All Souls NYC is a Unitarian Universalist congregation, which by denominational definition denies the Trinity, the deity of Christ, the substitutionary atonement, biblical authority, and the exclusivity of Christ. It is not a Christian church in any historic sense — its inclusion here is as a clear example of what apostate religion looks like in mainline drag.", "tags": [ "all-souls", "unitarian", "uua", "non-trinitarian", "universalist", "apostate", "nyc" ], "gender_detail": "Female senior minister.", "denomination_detail": "Unitarian Universalist Association.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-all-souls-unitarian-nyc-ny", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/AllSoulsNYC", "denomination_family": "Progressive Mainline", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prog-allen-temple-baptist-oakland-ca", "name": "Allen Temple Baptist Church", "address": "8501 International Blvd, Oakland, CA 94621", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. J. Alfred Smith Jr. (Senior Pastor Emeritus lineage); Rev. Jacqueline A. Thompson (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "DMin", "founded": "1919", "type": "Progressive Black Baptist", "denomination": "Progressive National Baptist / American Baptist", "website": "https://www.allen-temple.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — PNBC/ABC-USA, female senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "PNBC/ABC-USA dually aligned; ABC-USA is broadly affirming and fully egalitarian.", "gender": "Rev. Dr. Jacqueline A. Thompson confirmed as Senior Pastor on homepage ('Senior Pastor's welcome'). Fully egalitarian — rubric = black.", "leadership": "Female senior pastor with 'Ministerial Leadership and Staff' page; no male-elder plurality governance evident.", "cultural": "Flagship West Coast Black social-gospel church; liberation-theology influenced.", "preaching": "Social-gospel / liberation.", "denominational": "PNBC + ABC-USA (American Baptist Churches USA — progressive mainline).", "soteriology": "Verify.", "christology": "Site's pastoral welcome uses generic trinitarian-compatible language but no explicit Nicene/Apostles' Creed affirmation; PNBC/ABC-USA tradition is broadly orthodox trinitarian — yellow by rubric.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "mission": "Homepage emphasizes 'needs of the whole person as well as the whole community' — social-gospel frame without explicit gospel-exclusivity language." }, "assessment": "Allen Temple Oakland is one of the largest and most politically influential Black churches on the West Coast, now led by its first female senior pastor, Jacqueline Thompson. Dual affiliation with PNBC and ABC-USA cements a fully egalitarian polity and a liberation/social-gospel theological frame.", "tags": [ "allen-temple", "oakland", "pnbc", "abc-usa", "female-senior-pastor", "liberation", "egalitarian" ], "gender_detail": "Female senior pastor.", "denomination_detail": "PNBC / ABC-USA dual affiliation.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-allen-temple-baptist-oakland-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/AllenTempleBaptistChurch", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.allen-temple.org" ], "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prog-anacostia-river-church-dc", "name": "Anacostia River Church", "address": "1701 Good Hope Rd SE, Washington, DC 20020", "pastor": "Thabiti Anyabwile (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Former 9Marks pastor", "founded": "2015", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist", "website": "https://www.anacostiariver.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Anyabwile has publicly argued that white Christians owe reparations, that voting Democrat is a moral duty, and has endorsed framing Scripture through standpoint-epistemology/critical-race lenses.", "gender": "Complementarian on paper but culturally fused with intersectional categories that override plain-text readings.", "leadership": "Anyabwile has been one of the loudest TGC-adjacent voices pushing the social-justice turn in Reformed evangelicalism.", "cultural": "Thoroughly CRT/intersectionality-influenced cultural framework; church planted explicitly as a racial-justice witness.", "preaching": "Pulpit regularly blends reparations, whiteness critique, and political activism with exposition.", "denominational": "Nominally SBC but represents the progressive social-justice wing that drove the MLK50/Dallas-statement conflicts.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian.", "soteriology": "Reformed on paper.", "mission": "Community-development and political-advocacy framing." }, "assessment": "Anacostia River Church, pastored by Thabiti Anyabwile, is the flagship of the \"social-justice turn\" in Reformed Baptist circles. Anyabwile has advocated reparations from white Christians, framed voting Democrat as a gospel imperative, and championed critical-race readings of Scripture over the objections of his former allies at 9Marks and TGC. While the church is technically SBC and complementarian, its governing frame is critical theory, not the text. That hybrid of Reformed confession plus CRT activism is exactly what Moop treats as disqualifying.", "tags": [ "anacostia-river", "thabiti-anyabwile", "reformed", "crt", "reparations", "social-justice-gospel", "9marks-break" ], "gender_detail": "Paper complementarian but culturally fused with intersectional categories.", "denomination_detail": "SBC — progressive/social-justice wing.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-anacostia-river-church-dc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/anacostiariverchurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_notes": "No change — SBC social-justice-wing critique well-documented; black rating reflects CRT/reparations framing.", "region": "dc-nova", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Thabiti Anyabwile", "title": "Pastor; Conference speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G) 2018; Pastor at Anacostia River Church (DC); featured on Pastors Panel at CROSS Pre-Conference T4G 2018", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G) 2018", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://t4g.org/t4g-year/2018/", "source_title": "Together for the Gospel (T4G) speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "prog-church-of-the-pilgrims-dc", "name": "Church of the Pilgrims", "address": "2201 P St NW, Washington, DC 20037", "pastor": "Rev. Ashley Goff", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv", "founded": "1928", "type": "Progressive Presbyterian", "denomination": "PC(USA) / Alliance of Baptists", "website": "https://www.churchofthepilgrims.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "PC(USA) fully affirming; Alliance of Baptists dual affiliation doubles down on progressive identity.", "gender": "Fully egalitarian; female pastor.", "leadership": "Female pastor; affirming.", "cultural": "Dupont Circle progressive church; Open Table and sanctuary identity.", "preaching": "Progressive.", "denominational": "PC(USA) + Alliance of Baptists.", "soteriology": "Progressive.", "christology": "Nominally Trinitarian.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Activism." }, "assessment": "Church of the Pilgrims in Dupont Circle is PC(USA) plus Alliance of Baptists dual-affiliated — which layers the two most progressive pedigrees in American Protestantism. Female pastor, Open Table practice, fully affirming.", "tags": [ "church-of-pilgrims", "pcusa", "alliance-of-baptists", "female-pastor", "affirming", "dc" ], "gender_detail": "Female pastor.", "denomination_detail": "PC(USA) / Alliance of Baptists dual.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-church-of-the-pilgrims-dc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/churchofthepilgrims", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "dc-nova", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated black." }, { "id": "prog-city-church-san-francisco-ca", "name": "City Church San Francisco", "address": "1400 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94109", "pastor": "Fred Harrell (founding pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "DMin", "founded": "1996", "type": "Progressive / post-Reformed", "denomination": "Non-denominational (formerly Reformed Church in America)", "website": "https://www.citychurchsf.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Fred Harrell publicly reversed City Church's position on same-sex relationships in 2015, making it one of the most high-profile affirming-turn churches in the neo-Reformed orbit.", "gender": "Fully egalitarian; women elders.", "leadership": "Affirming leadership.", "cultural": "Formerly Redeemer-style Keller-adjacent urban-Reformed; now post-Reformed affirming.", "preaching": "Progressive.", "denominational": "Left RCA/Reformed frame; non-denominational.", "soteriology": "Progressive.", "christology": "Nominally Trinitarian.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Urban ministry / inclusion." }, "assessment": "City Church SF under Fred Harrell publicly reversed its position on same-sex relationships in 2015 — a seismic moment because the church had been a high-profile Keller-adjacent urban-Reformed plant. It now sits in the \"affirming-evangelical\" space, repudiating the complementarian and traditional-sexual-ethics framework it once held.", "tags": [ "city-church-sf", "fred-harrell", "ex-reformed", "affirming", "post-evangelical", "urban" ], "gender_detail": "Fully egalitarian.", "denomination_detail": "Formerly RCA-adjacent; now independent.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-city-church-san-francisco-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/citychurchsf", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prog-convergence-ministries-alexandria-va", "name": "Convergence — A Creative Community of Faith", "address": "1801 N Quaker Ln, Alexandria, VA 22302", "pastor": "Lisa Cole Smith (Pastor and Artistic Director)", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv", "founded": "2008", "type": "Progressive Baptist", "denomination": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship", "website": "https://www.ourconvergence.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — CBF, female pastor, arts-mission", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "CBF affiliation — the progressive Baptist body that split from SBC, fully egalitarian and increasingly affirming.", "gender": "Lisa Cole Smith confirmed as Pastor and Artistic Director (per Baptist News Global feature) — female senior pastor; rubric = black.", "leadership": "Female senior pastor.", "cultural": "CBF + arts-community framing + 'refugees from various denominations' welcome language — progressive-mainline cultural posture.", "preaching": "Progressive / arts-centered.", "denominational": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship affiliation confirmed — mainline-progressive Baptist body per rubric = black.", "soteriology": "Verify.", "christology": "Nominally orthodox.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "'Missional in both directions' — arts-and-faith integration rather than Great-Commission gospel-proclamation framing; red." }, "assessment": "Convergence is a Cooperative Baptist Fellowship congregation in Alexandria founded by and led by Lisa Cole Smith, built around arts-and-social-justice ministry. CBF is the progressive Baptist body that split from the SBC in the 1990s over women's ordination and biblical inerrancy; it is fully egalitarian and increasingly LGBTQ-affirming.", "tags": [ "convergence", "cbf", "alexandria", "female-pastor", "progressive-baptist", "arts-church" ], "gender_detail": "Female founding/senior pastor.", "denomination_detail": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-convergence-ministries-alexandria-va", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ConvergenceAlex", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ourconvergence.org", "https://baptistnews.com/article/at-convergence-being-missional-cuts-two-ways/" ], "enrichment_notes": "WebFetch returned empty body; content verified via Baptist News Global feature + CBF Mid-Atlantic directory.", "region": "dc-nova", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prog-eastlake-community-kirkland-wa", "name": "EastLake Community Church", "address": "16800 NE 80th St, Redmond, WA 98052", "pastor": "Ryan Meeks (founding, departed); current team", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2004", "type": "Progressive / post-evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational (formerly ECC-adjacent)", "website": "https://eastlakecc.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Ryan Meeks publicly announced EastLake's full LGBTQ inclusion in 2015; the church lost hundreds of members and became a national reference point for the affirming-turn in evangelical-adjacent churches.", "gender": "Fully egalitarian.", "leadership": "Affirming leadership.", "cultural": "Post-evangelical affirming identity.", "preaching": "Progressive.", "denominational": "Non-denominational.", "soteriology": "Progressive.", "christology": "Nominally Trinitarian.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Inclusion." }, "assessment": "EastLake Community Church in the Seattle area made a widely covered public turn to full LGBTQ affirmation in 2015 under founding pastor Ryan Meeks. It remains a reference for \"evangelical megachurch that went affirming\" and is positioned squarely in the progressive-post-evangelical orbit.", "tags": [ "eastlake", "ryan-meeks", "affirming", "post-evangelical", "seattle" ], "gender_detail": "Fully egalitarian.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational post-evangelical.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-eastlake-community-kirkland-wa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/eastlakecommunitychurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prog-ebenezer-baptist-atlanta-ga", "name": "Ebenezer Baptist Church", "address": "101 Jackson St NE, Atlanta, GA 30312", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Raphael G. Warnock (Senior Pastor since 2005); also US Senator", "pastor_credentials": "Ph.D., Union Theological Seminary; US Senator from Georgia (D)", "founded": "1886", "type": "Progressive Black Baptist", "denomination": "Progressive National Baptist", "website": "https://www.ebenezeratl.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "PNBC liberation-theology / affirming — Warnock", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Liberation-hermeneutic approach typical — Bible as authoritative witness but not inerrant — red.", "gender": "CONFIRMED FEMALE CLERGY: Rev. Chelsea D. Waite (female) and Rev. Olivia D. A. Maxwell, M.Div. (female) serve in pastoral/officiating roles alongside Sen. Warnock. Egalitarian ordination confirmed.", "leadership": "Warnock is both senior pastor and sitting US Senator — dual role raises concerns about pastoral focus. Multiple associate ministers including women.", "cultural": "RED CONFIRMED: 'America's Freedom Church' self-designation; 'Social Justice' ministry department; civil-rights/political activism prominent.", "preaching": "Social-gospel/liberation-theology framing; Warnock known for political-prophetic preaching — red per rubric.", "denominational": "Progressive National Baptist Convention (PNBC) — liberation-theology tradition, many affirming congregations — black per rubric.", "soteriology": "'Individual growth and social transformation' framing replaces classical soteriology — red.", "christology": "Liberation-theology trajectory emphasizes social transformation; specific Christological affirmations on site are thin — 'living in the message and carrying out the mission of Jesus Christ' — yellow/red.", "mens_discipleship": "J.L. Roberts Jr. Men's Chorus mentioned; no dedicated men's discipleship visible.", "mission": "'Urban-based global ministry dedicated to individual growth and social transformation' — social-justice-replaces-gospel trajectory — red." }, "assessment": "Ebenezer Baptist in Atlanta is MLK's home church, now pastored by U.S. Senator Raphael Warnock — whose PhD work at Union Seminary was explicit Black liberation theology and whose public theology affirms abortion rights and LGBTQ inclusion. The church is fully aligned with the Progressive National Baptist Convention and serves as a flagship of liberation-theology preaching in America. Historically iconic, theologically disqualified.", "tags": [ "abcusa", "affirming", "atlanta", "black-baptist", "ebenezer", "georgia", "liberation-theology", "megachurch", "mlk", "mlk-church", "needs-review", "pnbc", "pro-choice-pastor", "warnock" ], "gender_detail": "Full egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church — MLK Jr.'s former church; officially dually aligned with Progressive National Baptist Convention (PNBC). Clergy include multiple women (Rev. Olivia D.A. Maxwell M.Div., Rev. Chelsea D. Waite). Warnock publicly affirmed same-sex marriage blessings in 2014.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-ebenezer-baptist-atlanta-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ebenezeratl", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Already flagged 'prog-' in ID. Confirmed: (1) female clergy on staff (Maxwell, Waite); (2) Warnock publicly affirmed same-sex marriage blessings in 2014 on pulpit; (3) PNBC affiliation; (4) liberation-theology tradition. Black rating appropriate for gender/cultural/denominational dimensions.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ebenezeratl.org/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebenezer_Baptist_Church", "https://www.advocate.com/commentary/2020/10/27/senate-candidate-rev-warnock-religious-freedom-and-lgbtq-rights" ], "enrichment_notes": "Historic MLK church; Warnock's 2014 pulpit affirmation of same-sex marriage blessings is on record. Prog- prefix appropriate.", "region": "ga", "merged_from": [ "ebenezer-baptist-church-atlanta-ga" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Rep. John Lewis", "title": "U.S. Representative GA-5 1987-2020; civil rights icon; SNCC Chair 1963-1966; Selma \"Bloody Sunday\" leader 1965; Presidential Medal of Freedom 2011; Congressional Gold Medal recipient", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "former_member", "period": "Worshipped at Ebenezer through his Congressional tenure; addressed congregation alongside Obama Nov 2008; funeral and lying-in-repose July 30, 2020", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.ajc.com/john-lewis/ebenezer-baptist-church-fitting-site-for-john-lewis-funeral/CNF4CEY5PJCGTAKKWP3MFYUMKQ/", "source_title": "Atlanta Journal-Constitution — Ebenezer Baptist Church fitting site for John Lewis' funeral" } ], "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "prog-first-ame-los-angeles-ca", "name": "First AME Church Los Angeles", "address": "2270 S Harvard Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90018", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Timothy Tyler", "pastor_credentials": "B.A. Morris Brown College; M.Div. Interdenominational Theological Center; D.Min. United Theological Seminary", "founded": "1872", "type": "African Methodist Episcopal", "denomination": "AME", "website": "https://famela.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Not surfaced on /our-pastor page — yellow.", "gender": "AME ordains women; FAME LA historically affirming-adjacent; gender dimension red per rubric.", "leadership": "Rev. Dr. Timothy Tyler is current pastor (B.A. Morris Brown, M.Div. Interdenominational Theological Center, D.Min United Theological Seminary — Dayton UTS has progressive trajectory).", "cultural": "Activist social-justice tradition; progressive framing standard — red.", "preaching": "Not described on page fetched.", "denominational": "AME — progressive mainline Methodist; red per rubric extension for liberal-trajectory denominations.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced on /our-pastor page — yellow.", "christology": "AME Articles of Religion retain Trinitarian orthodoxy historically; specific affirmation not on page fetched — yellow.", "mission": "FAME LA is historically known for social-justice activism (Cecil Chip Murray legacy); social-gospel framing dominates — red per rubric." }, "assessment": "First AME LA (\"FAME\") is the oldest Black church in Los Angeles and one of the most politically connected, with a ministry model built on Black social-gospel organizing. AME denominational affiliation means full women's ordination including to the episcopate, and the church's cultural identity is self-consciously progressive.", "tags": [ "first-ame-la", "fame", "ame", "egalitarian", "social-gospel", "political-activism" ], "gender_detail": "AME normative ordination of women", "denomination_detail": "African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME); First AME is oldest African-American church in Los Angeles (founded 1872)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-first-ame-los-angeles-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/FAMELA", "denomination_family": "Other", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://famela.org (ECONNREFUSED)", "https://www.famechurchla.org/ministries/our-pastor/", "WebSearch: First AME LA pastor 2025" ], "enrichment_notes": "famela.org refused connection; actual primary domain appears to be famechurchla.org. Flag URL correction separately. Prior record 'prog-' prefix accurate.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prog-first-congregational-oakland-ca", "name": "First Congregational Church of Oakland", "address": "2501 Harrison St, Oakland, CA 94612", "pastor": "Rev. Nichola Torbett and team", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv", "founded": "1860", "type": "Progressive UCC", "denomination": "United Church of Christ", "website": "https://www.fccoakland.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "UCC Open and Affirming.", "gender": "Fully egalitarian.", "leadership": "Female / team leadership.", "cultural": "Sanctuary church; deeply involved in Oakland radical-progressive organizing.", "preaching": "Progressive/liberation.", "denominational": "UCC.", "soteriology": "Progressive/universalist.", "christology": "Non-exclusivist in practice.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Political activism." }, "assessment": "First Congregational Oakland is an Open and Affirming UCC congregation fully embedded in Bay Area progressive activism — a sanctuary church with leadership drawn from radical organizing circles. UCC affiliation plus affirming identity plus liberation-theology framing all together.", "tags": [ "fcc-oakland", "ucc", "affirming", "open-and-affirming", "sanctuary", "liberation" ], "gender_detail": "Female/team leadership.", "denomination_detail": "UCC Open and Affirming.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-first-congregational-oakland-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fccoakland", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: UCC — affirming since 2005. Already rated black." }, { "id": "prog-first-parish-cambridge-ma", "name": "First Parish in Cambridge, Unitarian Universalist", "address": "1446 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138", "pastor": "Rev. Adam Lawrence Dyer", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv", "founded": "1636", "type": "Unitarian Universalist", "denomination": "Unitarian Universalist Association", "website": "https://www.firstparishcambridge.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Denies Trinity and deity of Christ.", "scripture": "Non-normative.", "gender": "Fully egalitarian.", "leadership": "Progressive leadership.", "cultural": "One of the oldest UUA congregations; full progressive cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Universalist/moralistic.", "denominational": "UUA.", "soteriology": "Universalist.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Progressive activism." }, "assessment": "First Parish Cambridge, one of the oldest continuously gathered congregations in America (1636), has been UUA for over a century — outside historic Christianity by denominational commitment. Denies the Trinity, the deity of Christ, and biblical authority.", "tags": [ "first-parish-cambridge", "uua", "unitarian", "non-trinitarian", "apostate" ], "gender_detail": "Fully egalitarian.", "denomination_detail": "UUA.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-first-parish-cambridge-ma", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/FirstParishCambridge", "denomination_family": "Progressive Mainline", "region": "ma", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prog-first-presbyterian-berkeley-ca", "name": "First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley", "address": "2407 Dana St, Berkeley, CA 94704", "pastor": "Rev. Nicole Trotter", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv", "founded": "1878", "type": "Progressive Presbyterian", "denomination": "PC(USA)", "website": "https://www.fpcberkeley.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "PC(USA) has fully embraced LGBTQ ordination (2011) and same-sex marriage (2014/15).", "gender": "Fully egalitarian.", "leadership": "Female pastor.", "cultural": "Berkeley progressive congregation.", "preaching": "Progressive.", "denominational": "PC(USA) — fully affirming.", "soteriology": "Mainline liberal.", "christology": "Nominally Trinitarian.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Activism." }, "assessment": "First Presbyterian Berkeley is a PC(USA) congregation fully aligned with the denomination's post-2011/2015 embrace of LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage. Female pastor, progressive Berkeley context, and denominational affirmation together.", "tags": [ "fpc-berkeley", "pcusa", "affirming", "female-pastor", "progressive" ], "gender_detail": "Female pastor.", "denomination_detail": "PC(USA).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-first-presbyterian-berkeley-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fpcberkeley", "denomination_family": "Other", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated black." }, { "id": "prog-first-unitarian-chicago-il", "name": "First Unitarian Church of Chicago", "address": "5650 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60637", "pastor": "Rev. Colleen Vahey", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv", "founded": "1836", "type": "Unitarian Universalist", "denomination": "Unitarian Universalist Association", "website": "https://firstuchicago.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Denies the deity of Christ and the Trinity by denominational commitment.", "scripture": "Non-normative.", "gender": "Female minister.", "leadership": "Female senior.", "cultural": "Full progressive alignment.", "preaching": "Moralistic/universalist.", "denominational": "UUA.", "soteriology": "Universalist.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Progressive activism." }, "assessment": "First Unitarian Chicago, in Hyde Park, is a flagship UUA congregation. Like all UUA churches, it denies the Trinity, the deity of Christ, and the need for atonement — standing outside historic Christianity by denominational definition.", "tags": [ "first-unitarian-chicago", "uua", "non-trinitarian", "universalist", "apostate" ], "gender_detail": "Female minister.", "denomination_detail": "UUA.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-first-unitarian-chicago-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/firstuchicago", "denomination_family": "Progressive Mainline", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prog-forefront-brooklyn-ny", "name": "Forefront Brooklyn Church", "address": "180 Remsen St, Brooklyn, NY 11201", "pastor": "Rev. Jonathan Williams (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv", "founded": "2013", "type": "Progressive / post-evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.forefrontbrooklyn.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Jonathan Williams publicly came out in support of full LGBTQ inclusion partly in response to his transgender father's transition; church became openly affirming around 2015-2016.", "gender": "Fully egalitarian.", "leadership": "Affirming leadership.", "cultural": "Flagship of the progressive-post-evangelical scene in Brooklyn.", "preaching": "Progressive.", "denominational": "Non-denominational.", "soteriology": "Progressive.", "christology": "Nominally Trinitarian.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Inclusion / urban." }, "assessment": "Forefront Brooklyn under Jonathan Williams made its turn to full LGBTQ affirmation publicly and became a reference church for the \"progressive evangelical\" Brooklyn scene. Williams has written openly about deconstruction and inclusion as central to his pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "forefront-brooklyn", "jonathan-williams", "affirming", "post-evangelical", "brooklyn" ], "gender_detail": "Fully egalitarian.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational post-evangelical.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-forefront-brooklyn-ny", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/forefrontbrooklyn", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Rev. Jonathan Williams" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Rev. Jonathan Williams" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "prog-foundry-umc-washington-dc", "name": "Foundry United Methodist Church", "address": "1500 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20036", "pastor": "Rev. Ginger Gaines-Cirelli (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv", "founded": "1815", "type": "Progressive Methodist", "denomination": "United Methodist Church", "website": "https://foundryumc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Post-2024 UMC; fully LGBTQ-affirming; Reconciling congregation since 1995.", "gender": "Female senior pastor.", "leadership": "Female senior pastor; LGBTQ-affirming leadership.", "cultural": "Reconciling Ministries Network flagship; DC political establishment church (Clinton family).", "preaching": "Progressive.", "denominational": "UMC post-2024 removed all LGBTQ restrictions.", "soteriology": "Mainline liberal.", "christology": "Nominally Trinitarian.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Progressive advocacy." }, "assessment": "Foundry UMC in DC has been a Reconciling (LGBTQ-affirming) Methodist congregation since 1995 and is one of the most prominent progressive mainline churches in the nation's capital. Female senior pastor, fully affirming, and institutionally committed to progressive advocacy.", "tags": [ "foundry-umc", "reconciling", "umc", "affirming", "female-pastor", "dc", "progressive" ], "gender_detail": "Female senior pastor.", "denomination_detail": "UMC Reconciling congregation.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-foundry-umc-washington-dc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/foundryumc", "denomination_family": "Methodist (UMC)", "region": "dc-nova", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "President Bill Clinton", "title": "42nd President of the United States 1993-2001", "branch": "executive", "level": "federal", "association": "former_member", "period": "1993-2001 (member during presidency)", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://foundryumc.org/history", "source_title": "Foundry UMC — History (Clintons welcomed as members 1993)" }, { "name": "Secretary Hillary Clinton", "title": "67th U.S. Secretary of State 2009-2013; U.S. Senator (D-NY) 2001-2009; First Lady 1993-2001", "branch": "executive", "level": "federal", "association": "former_member", "period": "1993-present (commemorated Foundry bicentennial in 2015)", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/headlines/hillary-clinton-foundry-umc/", "source_title": "PBS Religion & Ethics — Hillary Clinton commemorates Foundry UMC’s 200th anniversary" }, { "name": "Sen. Bob Dole", "title": "U.S. Senator (R-KS) 1969-1996; Senate Majority Leader 1985-1987, 1995-1996; 1996 Republican presidential nominee; 1976 Republican vice-presidential nominee", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "former_member", "period": "c.1985-1995 (attended Foundry UMC with Elizabeth Dole for roughly a decade; left in 1995 over Pastor J. Philip Wogaman's liberal preaching and the Clintons' attendance)", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.baltimoresun.com/1996/10/13/for-dole-faith-without-fanfare-candidate-described-as-devout-but-wary-of-public-piety-campaign-1996/", "source_title": "Baltimore Sun — For Dole, faith without fanfare (Doles attended Foundry UMC for 10+ years before joining National Presbyterian in 1995)" }, { "name": "Sen. Elizabeth Dole", "title": "U.S. Senator (R-NC) 2003-2009; 20th U.S. Secretary of Labor 1989-1990; 7th U.S. Secretary of Transportation 1983-1987; President, American Red Cross 1991-1999", "branch": "executive", "level": "federal", "association": "former_member", "period": "c.1985-1995 (attended Foundry UMC with Sen. Bob Dole for roughly a decade; departed in 1995 to National Presbyterian)", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.baltimoresun.com/1996/10/13/for-dole-faith-without-fanfare-candidate-described-as-devout-but-wary-of-public-piety-campaign-1996/", "source_title": "Baltimore Sun — For Dole, faith without fanfare (Elizabeth Dole attended Foundry UMC alongside Sen. Bob Dole until 1995)" } ], "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: UMC — affirming since 2024. Already rated black." }, { "id": "prog-fourth-presbyterian-chicago-il", "name": "Fourth Presbyterian Church", "address": "Chicago, IL", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "N/A", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "PCUSA (Progressive Mainline)", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "website": "https://www.fourthchurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "black", "scripture": "black", "gender": "black", "leadership": "black", "soteriology": "black", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "black", "mission": "black", "mens_discipleship": "black", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Fourth Presbyterian on the Magnificent Mile is a flagship PCUSA congregation. PCUSA denomination affirms LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage as of 2015. While Fourth Pres may have historic beauty and cultural significance, PCUSA's denominational stance on sexuality, gender, and biblical authority places it in BLACK territory. Progressive theology dominates.", "scripture": "Fourth Presbyterian on the Magnificent Mile is a flagship PCUSA congregation. PCUSA denomination affirms LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage as of 2015. While Fourth Pres may have historic beauty and cultural significance, PCUSA's denominational stance on sexuality, gender, and biblical authority places it in BLACK territory. Progressive theology dominates.", "gender": "Fourth Presbyterian on the Magnificent Mile is a flagship PCUSA congregation. PCUSA denomination affirms LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage as of 2015. While Fourth Pres may have historic beauty and cultural significance, PCUSA's denominational stance on sexuality, gender, and biblical authority places it in BLACK territory. Progressive theology dominates.", "leadership": "Fourth Presbyterian on the Magnificent Mile is a flagship PCUSA congregation. PCUSA denomination affirms LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage as of 2015. While Fourth Pres may have historic beauty and cultural significance, PCUSA's denominational stance on sexuality, gender, and biblical authority places it in BLACK territory. Progressive theology dominates.", "soteriology": "Fourth Presbyterian on the Magnificent Mile is a flagship PCUSA congregation. PCUSA denomination affirms LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage as of 2015. While Fourth Pres may have historic beauty and cultural significance, PCUSA's denominational stance on sexuality, gender, and biblical authority places it in BLACK territory. Progressive theology dominates.", "preaching": "Fourth Presbyterian on the Magnificent Mile is a flagship PCUSA congregation. PCUSA denomination affirms LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage as of 2015. While Fourth Pres may have historic beauty and cultural significance, PCUSA's denominational stance on sexuality, gender, and biblical authority places it in BLACK territory. Progressive theology dominates.", "mission": "Fourth Presbyterian on the Magnificent Mile is a flagship PCUSA congregation. PCUSA denomination affirms LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage as of 2015. While Fourth Pres may have historic beauty and cultural significance, PCUSA's denominational stance on sexuality, gender, and biblical authority places it in BLACK territory. Progressive theology dominates.", "cultural": "Fourth Presbyterian on the Magnificent Mile is a flagship PCUSA congregation. PCUSA denomination affirms LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage as of 2015. While Fourth Pres may have historic beauty and cultural significance, PCUSA's denominational stance on sexuality, gender, and biblical authority places it in BLACK territory. Progressive theology dominates.", "mens_discipleship": "Fourth Presbyterian on the Magnificent Mile is a flagship PCUSA congregation. PCUSA denomination affirms LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage as of 2015. While Fourth Pres may have historic beauty and cultural significance, PCUSA's denominational stance on sexuality, gender, and biblical authority places it in BLACK territory. Progressive theology dominates.", "denominational": "Fourth Presbyterian on the Magnificent Mile is a flagship PCUSA congregation. PCUSA denomination affirms LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage as of 2015. While Fourth Pres may have historic beauty and cultural significance, PCUSA's denominational stance on sexuality, gender, and biblical authority places it in BLACK territory. Progressive theology dominates." }, "assessment": "Fourth Presbyterian on the Magnificent Mile is a flagship PCUSA congregation. PCUSA denomination affirms LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage as of 2015. While Fourth Pres may have historic beauty and cultural significance, PCUSA's denominational stance on sexuality, gender, and biblical authority places it in BLACK territory. Progressive theology dominates.", "tags": [ "pcusa", "progressive", "mainline", "chicago", "lgbtq-affirming", "black-rated" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian. Women pastors, LGBTQ-affirming denomination.", "denomination_detail": "PCUSA — progressive mainline Presbyterian. Affirms LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-fourth-presbyterian-chicago-il", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated black." }, { "id": "prog-glide-memorial-san-francisco-ca", "name": "Glide Memorial Church", "address": "San Francisco, CA", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "N/A", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "United Methodist (Progressive)", "denomination": "United Methodist (progressive wing)", "website": "https://www.glide.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "black", "scripture": "black", "gender": "black", "leadership": "black", "soteriology": "black", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "black", "mission": "black", "mens_discipleship": "black", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Glide Memorial in SF is one of the most progressive congregations in America. Removed the cross from its sanctuary. LGBTQ-affirming, social justice focus, interfaith. Has moved far beyond Christian orthodoxy into general spirituality. BLACK — functionally post-Christian.", "scripture": "Glide Memorial in SF is one of the most progressive congregations in America. Removed the cross from its sanctuary. LGBTQ-affirming, social justice focus, interfaith. Has moved far beyond Christian orthodoxy into general spirituality. BLACK — functionally post-Christian.", "gender": "Glide Memorial in SF is one of the most progressive congregations in America. Removed the cross from its sanctuary. LGBTQ-affirming, social justice focus, interfaith. Has moved far beyond Christian orthodoxy into general spirituality. BLACK — functionally post-Christian.", "leadership": "Glide Memorial in SF is one of the most progressive congregations in America. Removed the cross from its sanctuary. LGBTQ-affirming, social justice focus, interfaith. Has moved far beyond Christian orthodoxy into general spirituality. BLACK — functionally post-Christian.", "soteriology": "Glide Memorial in SF is one of the most progressive congregations in America. Removed the cross from its sanctuary. LGBTQ-affirming, social justice focus, interfaith. Has moved far beyond Christian orthodoxy into general spirituality. BLACK — functionally post-Christian.", "preaching": "Glide Memorial in SF is one of the most progressive congregations in America. Removed the cross from its sanctuary. LGBTQ-affirming, social justice focus, interfaith. Has moved far beyond Christian orthodoxy into general spirituality. BLACK — functionally post-Christian.", "mission": "Glide Memorial in SF is one of the most progressive congregations in America. Removed the cross from its sanctuary. LGBTQ-affirming, social justice focus, interfaith. Has moved far beyond Christian orthodoxy into general spirituality. BLACK — functionally post-Christian.", "cultural": "Glide Memorial in SF is one of the most progressive congregations in America. Removed the cross from its sanctuary. LGBTQ-affirming, social justice focus, interfaith. Has moved far beyond Christian orthodoxy into general spirituality. BLACK — functionally post-Christian.", "mens_discipleship": "Glide Memorial in SF is one of the most progressive congregations in America. Removed the cross from its sanctuary. LGBTQ-affirming, social justice focus, interfaith. Has moved far beyond Christian orthodoxy into general spirituality. BLACK — functionally post-Christian.", "denominational": "Glide Memorial in SF is one of the most progressive congregations in America. Removed the cross from its sanctuary. LGBTQ-affirming, social justice focus, interfaith. Has moved far beyond Christian orthodoxy into general spirituality. BLACK — functionally post-Christian." }, "assessment": "Glide Memorial in SF is one of the most progressive congregations in America. Removed the cross from its sanctuary. LGBTQ-affirming, social justice focus, interfaith. Has moved far beyond Christian orthodoxy into general spirituality. BLACK — functionally post-Christian.", "tags": [ "progressive", "united-methodist", "san-francisco", "post-christian", "black-rated" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian, LGBTQ-affirming, post-Christian.", "denomination_detail": "Nominally UMC but functionally post-Christian", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-glide-memorial-san-francisco-ca", "denomination_family": "Methodist (UMC)", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: UMC — affirming since 2024. Already rated black." }, { "id": "prog-glide-united-methodist-sf-ca", "name": "Glide Memorial United Methodist — Glide Foundation", "address": "330 Ellis St, San Francisco, CA 94102", "pastor": "Rev. Marvin K. White (Minister of Celebration)", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv", "founded": "1929", "type": "Post-Christian progressive", "denomination": "Formerly UMC / now independent Glide Foundation", "website": "https://www.glide.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Cecil Williams famously removed the cross from the sanctuary and reframed the \"church\" as a radical-inclusion social-services center; Glide broke with UMC over its refusal to use the word \"Christian\" in its core identity.", "gender": "Fully egalitarian.", "leadership": "Progressive team.", "cultural": "Post-Christian radical-inclusion model — intentionally avoids confessional identity.", "preaching": "Non-confessional celebration/activism.", "denominational": "Split from UMC over refusal to center Christian identity.", "soteriology": "Post-Christian.", "christology": "Effectively denied.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Social services." }, "assessment": "Glide in the Tenderloin — under Cecil Williams and his successors — removed the cross from the sanctuary decades ago and publicly reframed its \"Celebration\" gatherings as non-confessional radical-inclusion events. The UMC and Glide formally split because Glide would not commit to centering Christian identity. It is a social-service nonprofit wearing the remnants of a church, and by its own choice no longer Christian in any confessional sense.", "tags": [ "glide", "cecil-williams", "post-christian", "sf", "tenderloin", "ex-umc", "no-cross" ], "gender_detail": "Fully egalitarian.", "denomination_detail": "Split from UMC; independent Glide Foundation.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-glide-united-methodist-sf-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/glidesf", "denomination_family": "Methodist (UMC)", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prog-gracepointe-church-nashville-tn", "name": "GracePointe Church", "address": "101 Gracepointe Pass, Franklin, TN 37067", "pastor": "Rev. Josh Scott (Lead Pastor); Stan Mitchell (founding, emeritus)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2003", "type": "Progressive / post-evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational (formerly evangelical)", "website": "https://www.gracepointe.net", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Stan Mitchell publicly announced full LGBTQ inclusion in 2015, making GracePointe the first large evangelical-leaning church in the South to do so; now pastored by Josh Scott on an openly \"deconstruction-friendly\" progressive-Christian track.", "gender": "Fully egalitarian; women preachers regular.", "leadership": "Progressive leadership.", "cultural": "Flagship of the evangelical deconstruction / \"exvangelical\" movement.", "preaching": "Progressive/deconstruction.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; left evangelical identity.", "soteriology": "Progressive.", "christology": "Nominally Trinitarian, increasingly non-exclusivist.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Deconstruction/inclusion." }, "assessment": "GracePointe in Nashville was the church that broke the southern-evangelical dam on LGBTQ affirmation when Stan Mitchell publicly changed his position in 2015. Now led by Josh Scott, it has become a flagship of the \"deconstruction\" / exvangelical movement — openly affirming, progressive in hermeneutics, and explicitly distancing itself from its evangelical roots.", "tags": [ "gracepointe", "stan-mitchell", "josh-scott", "affirming", "deconstruction", "exvangelical", "nashville" ], "gender_detail": "Fully egalitarian.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; post-evangelical.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-gracepointe-church-nashville-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/GracePointeChurchOfficial", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prog-highlands-church-denver-co", "name": "Highlands Church Denver", "address": "3131 Osceola St, Denver, CO 80212", "pastor": "Mark Tidd (founding); Jenny Morgan (current)", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv", "founded": "2008", "type": "Progressive / post-evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational (formerly Covenant)", "website": "https://www.highlandschurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Founder Mark Tidd left the Evangelical Covenant Church after announcing full LGBTQ inclusion, making Highlands one of the earliest publicly affirming evangelical-adjacent churches.", "gender": "Fully egalitarian; female pastor.", "leadership": "Female pastor; affirming.", "cultural": "Explicit \"three-legged stool\" of evangelical, contemplative, social-justice — shorthand for progressive post-evangelicalism.", "preaching": "Progressive.", "denominational": "Formerly ECC; now independent.", "soteriology": "Progressive.", "christology": "Nominally Trinitarian.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Inclusion/justice." }, "assessment": "Highlands Church Denver famously left the Evangelical Covenant Church after founder Mark Tidd publicly announced full LGBTQ inclusion around 2010-2012. It became one of the earliest models for \"formerly evangelical, now affirming\" churches and remains a reference point for the progressive-post-evangelical movement.", "tags": [ "highlands-denver", "mark-tidd", "ex-covenant", "affirming", "post-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Fully egalitarian.", "denomination_detail": "Formerly ECC; now independent non-denominational.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-highlands-church-denver-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/HighlandsChurchDenver", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prog-judson-memorial-nyc-ny", "name": "Judson Memorial Church", "address": "55 Washington Square S, New York, NY 10012", "pastor": "Rev. Micah Bucey and pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1890", "type": "Progressive / Affirming", "denomination": "American Baptist / UCC dual affiliation", "website": "https://www.judson.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Judson is openly post-evangelical, post-orthodox; hosts drag-church services and positions itself as an artist-activist sanctuary.", "gender": "Women clergy and full LGBTQ+ affirmation.", "leadership": "Progressive polity; egalitarian and affirming leadership.", "cultural": "Flagship of the NYC progressive/arts-activist church scene; explicitly rejects traditional doctrinal categories.", "preaching": "Therapeutic/social-justice framing rather than expository.", "denominational": "Apostate or progressive denominational framework.", "soteriology": "Pluralist/universalist.", "christology": "Non-exclusivist.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found or anti-patriarchy posture.", "mission": "Social justice framing displaces Great Commission clarity." }, "assessment": "Judson Memorial on Washington Square is one of the most famously progressive churches in America — an ABC-USA/UCC hybrid that functions as an arts-and-activism sanctuary more than a confessing congregation. Openly affirming, openly post-doctrinal, and explicit about locating the gospel in social-justice categories rather than classical Christology or soteriology.", "tags": [ "abc-usa", "activist", "affirming", "apostate", "arts", "arts-activism", "greenwich-village", "judson-memorial", "lgbtq-affirming", "nyc", "post-evangelical", "progressive", "ucc" ], "gender_detail": "Fully egalitarian.", "denomination_detail": "ABC-USA / UCC dual.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-judson-memorial-nyc-ny", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/JudsonMemorialChurch", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "ny", "enrichment_sources": [], "merged_from": [ "judson-memorial-church-nyc-ny" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: UCC — affirming since 2005. Already rated black." }, { "id": "prog-middle-collegiate-nyc-ny", "name": "Middle Collegiate Church", "address": "50 E 7th St (temporary after 2020 fire), New York, NY 10003", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis (Senior Minister)", "pastor_credentials": "PhD, Drew University", "founded": "1628", "type": "Progressive Reformed", "denomination": "Reformed Church in America / Collegiate Churches of NY", "website": "https://www.middlechurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Jacqui Lewis preaches universalist-leaning theology, denies substitutionary atonement categories, and reads Scripture through a justice-as-gospel frame.", "gender": "Female senior minister.", "leadership": "Female senior; fully affirming.", "cultural": "\"Multiracial, multicultural, welcoming, artistic, activist\" is the self-description; flagship progressive congregation in NYC.", "preaching": "Social-justice as gospel; universalist tendencies.", "denominational": "Collegiate Churches of NY (RCA-affiliated but the most progressive branch).", "soteriology": "Universalist-leaning.", "christology": "Non-exclusivist.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Activism." }, "assessment": "Middle Collegiate Church under Jacqui Lewis is one of the most visible progressive pulpits in New York, preaching a universalist-tinged \"love-is-love\" gospel that treats justice activism as the content of the Christian message. Female senior minister, fully LGBTQ-affirming, and openly non-exclusivist on Christ — this is progressivism at its most developed.", "tags": [ "middle-collegiate", "jacqui-lewis", "progressive", "affirming", "universalist", "nyc", "activist" ], "gender_detail": "Female senior minister.", "denomination_detail": "Collegiate Churches of NY / RCA-adjacent.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-middle-collegiate-nyc-ny", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/middlechurch", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (Other)", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: RCA (mainline) — affirming since 2021. Already rated black." }, { "id": "prog-missio-dei-communities-minneapolis-mn", "name": "Missiongathering Christian Church", "address": "3090 Polk Ave, San Diego, CA 92104", "pastor": "Rev. Brandan Robertson (Lead Pastor through 2024 era)", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv", "founded": "2007", "type": "Progressive / post-evangelical", "denomination": "Disciples of Christ", "website": "https://www.missiongathering.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Brandan Robertson is an openly gay progressive pastor who rejects biblical inerrancy and endorses a fully revisionist sexual ethic; DOC is fully affirming.", "gender": "Fully egalitarian.", "leadership": "Openly gay lead pastor.", "cultural": "Flagship of the progressive-post-evangelical scene with TikTok-era deconstruction identity.", "preaching": "Progressive-deconstruction.", "denominational": "Disciples of Christ.", "soteriology": "Progressive/universalist-leaning.", "christology": "Non-exclusivist.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Inclusion." }, "assessment": "Missiongathering in San Diego is a Disciples of Christ congregation that became nationally visible under Brandan Robertson — an openly gay pastor who has built a large online platform around progressive Christianity and deconstruction, openly rejects biblical inerrancy, and holds to a fully revisionist sexual ethic. The church and its pulpit embody the progressive-exvangelical-meets-mainline model.", "tags": [ "missiongathering", "brandan-robertson", "doc", "affirming", "deconstruction", "gay-pastor", "san-diego" ], "gender_detail": "Fully egalitarian; gay lead pastor.", "denomination_detail": "Disciples of Christ.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-missio-dei-communities-minneapolis-mn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/missiongathering", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: Disciples of Christ — affirming since 2013. Already rated black." }, { "id": "prog-mt-zion-baptist-nashville-tn", "name": "Mt. Zion Baptist Church", "address": "7594 Old Hickory Blvd, Whites Creek, TN 37189", "pastor": "Bishop Joseph W. Walker III (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "DMin, Princeton", "founded": "1866", "type": "Progressive Black Baptist", "denomination": "Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship", "website": "https://www.mtzionnashville.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Full Gospel Baptist movement blends charismatic/prosperity and Baptist polity with egalitarian ordination.", "gender": "Walker's wife Dr. Stephaine Hale-Walker serves as co-pastor; full egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Co-pastorate; bishop polity.", "cultural": "Social-gospel and prosperity-gospel blend with heavy political alignment.", "preaching": "Prosperity-influenced.", "denominational": "Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship — Paul Morton's egalitarian Baptist network.", "soteriology": "Prosperity-influenced.", "christology": "Nominally orthodox.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "mission": "Political activism." }, "assessment": "Mt. Zion Nashville under Bishop Joseph Walker is a megachurch in the Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship — Paul Morton's hybrid network blending prosperity charismatic theology with Baptist polity and full egalitarian ordination. Walker co-pastors with his wife, and the ministry blends prosperity categories with progressive political alignment.", "tags": [ "mt-zion-nashville", "joseph-walker", "full-gospel-baptist", "co-pastor", "egalitarian", "prosperity" ], "gender_detail": "Full egalitarianism; husband-wife co-pastorate.", "denomination_detail": "Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-mt-zion-baptist-nashville-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/MtZionNashville", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_notes": "No change — Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship with husband-wife co-pastorate pattern; black rating stands.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "prog-nadia-bolz-weber-house-for-all-denver-co", "name": "House for All Sinners and Saints", "address": "1600 Grant St, Denver, CO 80203", "pastor": "Rev. Reagan Humber (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv", "founded": "2008", "type": "Progressive Lutheran", "denomination": "ELCA", "website": "https://www.houseforall.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Founded by Nadia Bolz-Weber on an explicitly \"queer-centered, post-evangelical\" identity; ELCA fully affirming since 2009.", "gender": "Fully egalitarian.", "leadership": "LGBTQ-affirming; Bolz-Weber has publicly endorsed \"ethical pornography\" and rejected traditional sexual ethics.", "cultural": "Flagship progressive-mainline church plant for the post-evangelical/exvangelical movement.", "preaching": "Progressive/deconstruction.", "denominational": "ELCA.", "soteriology": "Progressive/Lutheran liberal.", "christology": "Nominally Trinitarian.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Inclusion/queer theology." }, "assessment": "House for All Sinners and Saints was founded by Nadia Bolz-Weber and is probably the single most visible example of a \"queer-centered, post-evangelical, liturgical\" ELCA church plant. Bolz-Weber has publicly redefined traditional sexual ethics and championed positions like \"ethical pornography\"; the ELCA is fully affirming. The theology is openly revisionist on sexuality, gender, and ecclesiology.", "tags": [ "house-for-all", "nadia-bolz-weber", "elca", "queer-theology", "affirming", "post-evangelical", "denver" ], "gender_detail": "Fully egalitarian.", "denomination_detail": "ELCA.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-nadia-bolz-weber-house-for-all-denver-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/houseforall", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (ELCA)", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: ELCA — affirming since 2009. Already rated black." }, { "id": "prog-national-cathedral-washington-dc", "name": "Washington National Cathedral", "address": "Washington, DC", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "N/A", "founded": "1907", "type": "Episcopal (Progressive)", "denomination": "Episcopal Church (TEC)", "website": "https://cathedral.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "black", "scripture": "black", "gender": "black", "leadership": "black", "soteriology": "black", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "black", "mission": "black", "mens_discipleship": "black", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Washington National Cathedral is the flagship of the Episcopal Church. TEC has fully embraced LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage, women bishops, and progressive theology. While architecturally magnificent and culturally significant, TEC as a denomination has abandoned biblical authority on sexuality, gender, and core doctrines. BLACK — apostate mainline denomination.", "scripture": "Washington National Cathedral is the flagship of the Episcopal Church. TEC has fully embraced LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage, women bishops, and progressive theology. While architecturally magnificent and culturally significant, TEC as a denomination has abandoned biblical authority on sexuality, gender, and core doctrines. BLACK — apostate mainline denomination.", "gender": "Washington National Cathedral is the flagship of the Episcopal Church. TEC has fully embraced LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage, women bishops, and progressive theology. While architecturally magnificent and culturally significant, TEC as a denomination has abandoned biblical authority on sexuality, gender, and core doctrines. BLACK — apostate mainline denomination.", "leadership": "Washington National Cathedral is the flagship of the Episcopal Church. TEC has fully embraced LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage, women bishops, and progressive theology. While architecturally magnificent and culturally significant, TEC as a denomination has abandoned biblical authority on sexuality, gender, and core doctrines. BLACK — apostate mainline denomination.", "soteriology": "Washington National Cathedral is the flagship of the Episcopal Church. TEC has fully embraced LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage, women bishops, and progressive theology. While architecturally magnificent and culturally significant, TEC as a denomination has abandoned biblical authority on sexuality, gender, and core doctrines. BLACK — apostate mainline denomination.", "preaching": "Washington National Cathedral is the flagship of the Episcopal Church. TEC has fully embraced LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage, women bishops, and progressive theology. While architecturally magnificent and culturally significant, TEC as a denomination has abandoned biblical authority on sexuality, gender, and core doctrines. BLACK — apostate mainline denomination.", "mission": "Washington National Cathedral is the flagship of the Episcopal Church. TEC has fully embraced LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage, women bishops, and progressive theology. While architecturally magnificent and culturally significant, TEC as a denomination has abandoned biblical authority on sexuality, gender, and core doctrines. BLACK — apostate mainline denomination.", "cultural": "Washington National Cathedral is the flagship of the Episcopal Church. TEC has fully embraced LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage, women bishops, and progressive theology. While architecturally magnificent and culturally significant, TEC as a denomination has abandoned biblical authority on sexuality, gender, and core doctrines. BLACK — apostate mainline denomination.", "mens_discipleship": "Washington National Cathedral is the flagship of the Episcopal Church. TEC has fully embraced LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage, women bishops, and progressive theology. While architecturally magnificent and culturally significant, TEC as a denomination has abandoned biblical authority on sexuality, gender, and core doctrines. BLACK — apostate mainline denomination.", "denominational": "Washington National Cathedral is the flagship of the Episcopal Church. TEC has fully embraced LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage, women bishops, and progressive theology. While architecturally magnificent and culturally significant, TEC as a denomination has abandoned biblical authority on sexuality, gender, and core doctrines. BLACK — apostate mainline denomination." }, "assessment": "Washington National Cathedral is the flagship of the Episcopal Church. TEC has fully embraced LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage, women bishops, and progressive theology. While architecturally magnificent and culturally significant, TEC as a denomination has abandoned biblical authority on sexuality, gender, and core doctrines. BLACK — apostate mainline denomination.", "tags": [ "episcopal", "progressive", "washington-dc", "lgbtq-affirming", "black-rated" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian. Women bishops, LGBTQ-affirming.", "denomination_detail": "Episcopal Church (TEC) — progressive mainline. LGBTQ-affirming, women bishops.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-national-cathedral-washington-dc", "denomination_family": "Episcopal (TEC)", "region": "dc-nova", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: TEC — affirming since 2003. Already rated black." }, { "id": "prog-new-birth-missionary-lithonia-ga", "name": "New Birth Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "6400 Woodrow Rd, Lithonia, GA 30038", "pastor": "Dr. Jamal Bryant (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "DMin", "founded": "1983", "type": "Prosperity / Progressive Black Baptist", "denomination": "Non-denominational / Baptist", "website": "https://www.newbirth.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Prosperity gospel plus progressive political activism; Bryant publicly advocates for reparations and has been embroiled in multiple doctrinal and personal controversies.", "gender": "CONCERN: Dr. Karri Bryant co-preaching sermon with Dr. Jamal Bryant ('You're Not Speaking My Language,' Feb 15). Formal pastoral title not published but pulpit co-occupancy evidenced.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Dr. Jamal Bryant (public activism/political profile); wife in teaching role.", "cultural": "Homepage features Ibram X. Kendi's 'Stamped from the Beginning' as April 2026 book selection, described as offering 'tools we need to expose racist thinking' — explicit CRT/anti-racism curriculum adoption; black per rubric.", "preaching": "Bryant's ministry is known for social-activism framing; April book-of-the-month (Kendi) reinforces social-gospel/justice-oriented messaging — red to black trajectory.", "denominational": "Independent 'Missionary Baptist' — no confessional accountability; red per rubric for pure independence (black on cultural grounds overrides overall).", "soteriology": "'Equip. Empower. Engage' framing — spiritual not prosperity.", "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible on homepage.", "mission": "'The King's Table' volunteer work and community programs framed around racial-justice engagement rather than Great-Commission gospel proclamation — red." }, "assessment": "New Birth Missionary Baptist, formerly Eddie Long's church and now Jamal Bryant's, is a megachurch built on prosperity-gospel preaching and aggressive progressive political activism. Bryant has championed reparations from the pulpit, platformed women preachers, and faced ongoing doctrinal scrutiny for blending self-help and New Age categories with Christian ministry.", "tags": [ "atlanta", "black-baptist", "eddie-long", "georgia", "jamal-bryant", "lithonia", "megachurch", "nbc", "new-birth", "prosperity", "reparations", "social-justice" ], "gender_detail": "Platforms women preachers; egalitarian practice.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist megachurch.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-new-birth-missionary-lithonia-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/newbirthmbc", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.newbirth.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Jamal Bryant succeeded Eddie Long (d. 2017). Bryant previously led Empowerment Temple AME Baltimore; continues activist-preacher trajectory.", "region": "ga", "merged_from": [ "new-birth-missionary-baptist-lithonia-ga" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prog-park-avenue-christian-nyc-ny", "name": "Park Avenue Christian Church", "address": "1010 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028", "pastor": "Rev. Kaji Douša (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv", "founded": "1810", "type": "Progressive Disciples", "denomination": "Disciples of Christ / UCC dual", "website": "https://www.parkavenuechristian.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "DOC and UCC both Open and Affirming; Scripture read through justice lens.", "gender": "Female Black senior pastor.", "leadership": "Female senior pastor.", "cultural": "Sanctuary church; immigration-activism flagship; Kaji Douša sued the federal government over surveillance of clergy at the border.", "preaching": "Progressive-justice.", "denominational": "DOC / UCC dual.", "soteriology": "Progressive.", "christology": "Nominally Trinitarian.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Immigration/LGBTQ activism." }, "assessment": "Park Avenue Christian under Kaji Douša is a DOC/UCC dual-affiliated sanctuary church with a female senior pastor and a national profile as an immigration-activism congregation. Fully affirming by denomination and practice, liberation-theology framed, and politically activist at the core.", "tags": [ "park-avenue-christian", "doc", "ucc", "kaji-dousa", "sanctuary", "affirming", "female-pastor" ], "gender_detail": "Female Black senior pastor.", "denomination_detail": "Disciples of Christ / UCC dual.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-park-avenue-christian-nyc-ny", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ParkAveChristian", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: UCC — affirming since 2005. Already rated black." }, { "id": "prog-pinnacle-presbyterian-scottsdale-az", "name": "Pinnacle Presbyterian Church", "address": "25150 N Pima Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85255", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Erik Khoobyarian (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "DMin", "founded": "1990", "type": "Progressive Presbyterian", "denomination": "PC(USA)", "website": "https://www.pinnaclepres.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "PC(USA) — fully affirming of LGBTQ ordination (2011) and same-sex marriage (2014).", "gender": "Fully egalitarian.", "leadership": "PC(USA) polity; women elders.", "cultural": "Progressive-mainline in Scottsdale; More Light Presbyterian identity in practice.", "preaching": "Mainline progressive.", "denominational": "PC(USA).", "soteriology": "Mainline.", "christology": "Nominally Trinitarian.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Community engagement." }, "assessment": "Pinnacle Presbyterian Scottsdale is a PC(USA) congregation aligned with the denomination's post-2011/2015 affirming turn. PC(USA) ordains LGBTQ clergy and performs same-sex marriages at the denominational level, and Pinnacle sits inside that frame.", "tags": [ "pinnacle-pres", "pcusa", "affirming", "scottsdale", "mainline" ], "gender_detail": "Fully egalitarian (PC(USA) polity).", "denomination_detail": "PC(USA).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-pinnacle-presbyterian-scottsdale-az", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/PinnaclePres", "denomination_family": "Other", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated black." }, { "id": "prog-plymouth-congregational-minneapolis-mn", "name": "Plymouth Congregational Church", "address": "1900 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403", "pastor": "Rev. DeWayne L. Davis (Senior Minister)", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv", "founded": "1857", "type": "Progressive UCC", "denomination": "United Church of Christ", "website": "https://www.plymouth.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "UCC Open and Affirming; Scripture read through progressive-justice lens.", "gender": "Fully egalitarian.", "leadership": "Openly gay senior minister (DeWayne Davis).", "cultural": "Flagship progressive congregation in Minneapolis; explicitly LGBTQ-affirming and racial-justice organized.", "preaching": "Progressive-justice.", "denominational": "UCC.", "soteriology": "Progressive/universalist.", "christology": "Nominally Trinitarian but non-exclusivist in practice.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Activism." }, "assessment": "Plymouth Congregational Minneapolis is a flagship UCC Open and Affirming congregation with an openly gay senior minister. UCC denominational affiliation entails full LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage, and Plymouth embraces this identity publicly and centrally.", "tags": [ "plymouth-congregational", "minneapolis", "ucc", "affirming", "gay-senior-minister", "open-and-affirming" ], "gender_detail": "Fully egalitarian; openly gay senior minister.", "denomination_detail": "UCC Open and Affirming.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-plymouth-congregational-minneapolis-mn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/plymouthchurchmpls", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: UCC — affirming since 2005. Already rated black." }, { "id": "prog-progressive-baptist-chicago-il", "name": "Progressive Baptist Church", "address": "3658 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60609", "pastor": "Dr. Charlie Edward Dates (Senior Pastor; dual role with Salem Baptist Chicago)", "pastor_credentials": "PhD, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School", "founded": "1919", "type": "Black Baptist", "denomination": "National Baptist / dually aligned", "website": "https://www.pbcchicago.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Dates affirms biblical authority; preaches expository-adjacent — likely green.", "gender": "Not verified; NBCUSA permits women ordination so likely egalitarian — verify.", "leadership": "Dates leads two churches simultaneously — yellow.", "cultural": "Prominently engaged in race/justice discourse (public break with SBC over CRT); MOOP audience may read as DEI-adjacent — yellow/red.", "preaching": "Dates known for strong textual preaching — likely green.", "denominational": "Left SBC (2020) over CRT dispute; retains historically Black Baptist affiliation (likely NBCUSA). Dates himself is theologically conservative on core doctrines (Trinitarian, inerrantist, sola fide) but aligns with racial-justice discourse — yellow for denominational ambiguity post-departure.", "mens_discipleship": "No distinct men's discipleship framework found.", "christology": "Dates is a Wheaton-trained, theologically conservative preacher — green on classical Christology.", "soteriology": "Dates affirms Protestant gospel — green.", "mission": "Great Commission framing." }, "assessment": "Progressive Baptist Church under Charlie Dates pulled out of the Southern Baptist Convention in 2024 specifically because the SBC reaffirmed that the office of pastor/elder is reserved for qualified men. Dates has since become one of the most visible Black pastors advocating for women in the pulpit and for a liberationist reading of Scripture that fuses racial-justice activism with the gospel. The church is historically rooted and has a real pulpit tradition, but the explicit rejection of complementarianism and the embrace of social-justice-gospel categories put it outside Moop's theological frame.", "tags": [ "progressive-baptist", "charlie-dates", "ex-sbc", "egalitarian", "social-justice-gospel", "woke", "black-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — women pastors endorsed and installed; left SBC over this issue.", "denomination_detail": "Left SBC in December 2020 over SBC's rejection of critical race theory; historically Black Baptist congregation; National Baptist Convention USA (NBCUSA) roots; century-old", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-progressive-baptist-chicago-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/PBCChicago", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.progressivechicago.org/pastor", "https://religionnews.com/2020/12/18/we-out-charlie-dates-on-why-his-church-is-leaving-the-sbc-over-rejection-of-critical-race-theory/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Charlie Dates is theologically conservative but left SBC over CRT. Note: 'Progressive' in name refers to historic Black Baptist 'Progressive National Baptist' tradition, NOT LGBTQ+-affirming progressive theology. Dates himself is NOT known as affirming. The 'prog-' ID prefix may over-flag — gender/affirming dimensions require verification, not assumption.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prog-riverside-baptist-washington-dc", "name": "Calvary Baptist Church DC", "address": "755 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20001", "pastor": "Rev. Maria Swearingen and Rev. Sally Sarratt (Co-Pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv", "founded": "1862", "type": "Progressive Baptist", "denomination": "Alliance of Baptists / CBF / ABC-USA", "website": "https://www.calvarydc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Alliance of Baptists — the most progressive Baptist body; fully affirming.", "gender": "Female married couple as co-pastors.", "leadership": "Married lesbian couple co-pastoring — first openly same-sex clergy couple to lead a historic Baptist church.", "cultural": "Flagship progressive-Baptist congregation; publicly celebrated their calling of a same-sex clergy couple in 2017.", "preaching": "Progressive-justice.", "denominational": "Alliance of Baptists / CBF / ABC-USA.", "soteriology": "Progressive.", "christology": "Nominally Trinitarian.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Activism." }, "assessment": "Calvary Baptist DC made national news in 2017 when it called Maria Swearingen and Sally Sarratt — a married lesbian couple — as co-senior pastors. The church is affiliated with the Alliance of Baptists, Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, and ABC-USA, all of which permit or affirm LGBTQ clergy. The most direct disqualification possible.", "tags": [ "calvary-dc", "alliance-of-baptists", "cbf", "abc-usa", "lesbian-co-pastors", "affirming", "egalitarian" ], "gender_detail": "Married lesbian couple co-pastoring.", "denomination_detail": "Alliance of Baptists / CBF / ABC-USA.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-riverside-baptist-washington-dc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/calvarydc", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "dc-nova", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prog-riverside-church-new-york-ny", "name": "Riverside Church", "address": "New York, NY", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "N/A", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Progressive Mainline / Interdenominational", "denomination": "American Baptist / UCC dual affiliation", "website": "https://www.trcnyc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "black", "scripture": "black", "gender": "black", "leadership": "black", "soteriology": "black", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "black", "mission": "black", "mens_discipleship": "black", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Riverside Church in NYC is a historic progressive mainline church. Affirms LGBTQ inclusion, women clergy, and progressive social justice as core mission. While historically Christian, the theological framework has moved far from biblical orthodoxy — social gospel dominates. LGBTQ-affirming, feminist theology, and social justice ideology replace biblical authority. BLACK — apostate progressive mainline.", "scripture": "Riverside Church in NYC is a historic progressive mainline church. Affirms LGBTQ inclusion, women clergy, and progressive social justice as core mission. While historically Christian, the theological framework has moved far from biblical orthodoxy — social gospel dominates. LGBTQ-affirming, feminist theology, and social justice ideology replace biblical authority. BLACK — apostate progressive mainline.", "gender": "Riverside Church in NYC is a historic progressive mainline church. Affirms LGBTQ inclusion, women clergy, and progressive social justice as core mission. While historically Christian, the theological framework has moved far from biblical orthodoxy — social gospel dominates. LGBTQ-affirming, feminist theology, and social justice ideology replace biblical authority. BLACK — apostate progressive mainline.", "leadership": "Riverside Church in NYC is a historic progressive mainline church. Affirms LGBTQ inclusion, women clergy, and progressive social justice as core mission. While historically Christian, the theological framework has moved far from biblical orthodoxy — social gospel dominates. LGBTQ-affirming, feminist theology, and social justice ideology replace biblical authority. BLACK — apostate progressive mainline.", "soteriology": "Riverside Church in NYC is a historic progressive mainline church. Affirms LGBTQ inclusion, women clergy, and progressive social justice as core mission. While historically Christian, the theological framework has moved far from biblical orthodoxy — social gospel dominates. LGBTQ-affirming, feminist theology, and social justice ideology replace biblical authority. BLACK — apostate progressive mainline.", "preaching": "Riverside Church in NYC is a historic progressive mainline church. Affirms LGBTQ inclusion, women clergy, and progressive social justice as core mission. While historically Christian, the theological framework has moved far from biblical orthodoxy — social gospel dominates. LGBTQ-affirming, feminist theology, and social justice ideology replace biblical authority. BLACK — apostate progressive mainline.", "mission": "Riverside Church in NYC is a historic progressive mainline church. Affirms LGBTQ inclusion, women clergy, and progressive social justice as core mission. While historically Christian, the theological framework has moved far from biblical orthodoxy — social gospel dominates. LGBTQ-affirming, feminist theology, and social justice ideology replace biblical authority. BLACK — apostate progressive mainline.", "cultural": "Riverside Church in NYC is a historic progressive mainline church. Affirms LGBTQ inclusion, women clergy, and progressive social justice as core mission. While historically Christian, the theological framework has moved far from biblical orthodoxy — social gospel dominates. LGBTQ-affirming, feminist theology, and social justice ideology replace biblical authority. BLACK — apostate progressive mainline.", "mens_discipleship": "Riverside Church in NYC is a historic progressive mainline church. Affirms LGBTQ inclusion, women clergy, and progressive social justice as core mission. While historically Christian, the theological framework has moved far from biblical orthodoxy — social gospel dominates. LGBTQ-affirming, feminist theology, and social justice ideology replace biblical authority. BLACK — apostate progressive mainline.", "denominational": "Riverside Church in NYC is a historic progressive mainline church. Affirms LGBTQ inclusion, women clergy, and progressive social justice as core mission. While historically Christian, the theological framework has moved far from biblical orthodoxy — social gospel dominates. LGBTQ-affirming, feminist theology, and social justice ideology replace biblical authority. BLACK — apostate progressive mainline." }, "assessment": "Riverside Church in NYC is a historic progressive mainline church. Affirms LGBTQ inclusion, women clergy, and progressive social justice as core mission. While historically Christian, the theological framework has moved far from biblical orthodoxy — social gospel dominates. LGBTQ-affirming, feminist theology, and social justice ideology replace biblical authority. BLACK — apostate progressive mainline.", "tags": [ "progressive", "mainline", "new-york", "lgbtq-affirming", "black-rated" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian. Women pastors, LGBTQ-affirming.", "denomination_detail": "ABC/UCC dual affiliation — progressive mainline flagship", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-riverside-church-new-york-ny", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: UCC — affirming since 2005. Already rated black." }, { "id": "prog-salem-baptist-chicago-il", "name": "Salem Baptist Church of Chicago", "address": "10909 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60628", "pastor": "Dr. Charlie E. Dates (current pastor); James T. Meeks (Pastor Emeritus/Founder)", "pastor_credentials": "PhD, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School", "founded": "1985", "type": "Black Baptist", "denomination": "National Baptist / former SBC", "website": "https://www.salemchicago.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Departed the SBC with PBC in 2024 over women pastors; openly affirms egalitarian ecclesiology.", "gender": "Endorses women preachers/pastors; left SBC on this exact issue.", "leadership": "Egalitarian leadership model post-SBC departure.", "cultural": "Heavy social-justice and racial-reconciliation frame; community-organizing model.", "preaching": "Liberation-influenced preaching.", "denominational": "Ex-SBC over egalitarian question; dually NBC-aligned.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on visible pages. Site references 'Prime Time Ministry,' 'Care Ministry,' 'Marriage Table,' 'Black Boy Lit' initiative, but no dedicated men's ministry.", "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. No formal statement of faith visible; sermon on 'The Authority Of Scripture' (Matthew 5:17-20) signals biblical-authority posture.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. No salvation statement on homepage.", "mission": "Social-gospel emphasis." }, "assessment": "Salem Baptist, historically led by James Meeks and now by Charlie Dates, is the megachurch sister of Progressive Baptist Chicago and left the SBC alongside PBC in 2024 over women in the pastorate. It openly affirms women preachers and leans into social-justice framing. A historically influential Black church, but the combination of explicit egalitarianism and liberationist cultural categories disqualifies it theologically.", "tags": [ "salem-baptist", "charlie-dates", "ex-sbc", "egalitarian", "social-justice-gospel", "black-baptist", "chicago" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — women preachers and pastors affirmed.", "denomination_detail": "Departed SBC 2024; NBC-aligned.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-salem-baptist-chicago-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SalemBaptistChurchChicago", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.salemchicago.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Dr. Charlie E. Dates famously announced the church's disaffiliation from the SBC in 2023 over the Saddleback/women-pastors vote; the church now operates outside SBC. 'Black Boy Lit' initiative suggests racial-identity programming consistent with prog-Baptist posture. Black rating appears warranted on social-identity trajectory.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prog-sojourn-grace-collective-san-diego-ca", "name": "Sojourn Grace Collective", "address": "3861 Mt Albertine Ave, San Diego, CA 92111", "pastor": "Colby Martin and Kate Martin (Co-Pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2014", "type": "Progressive / post-evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.sojourngrace.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Colby Martin wrote \"UnClobber\" arguing that the \"clobber passages\" on homosexuality have been misread; church is openly affirming and fully egalitarian.", "gender": "Husband-wife co-pastorate; female pastor.", "leadership": "Affirming co-pastorate.", "cultural": "Part of \"Post-Evangelical Collective\" (affirming pastor network founded by Martin).", "preaching": "Progressive.", "denominational": "Non-denominational post-evangelical.", "soteriology": "Progressive.", "christology": "Nominally Trinitarian.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Inclusion." }, "assessment": "Sojourn Grace Collective in San Diego, co-pastored by Colby and Kate Martin, is explicitly built around rejecting the traditional evangelical reading of the \"clobber passages\" on homosexuality — Colby Martin's book \"UnClobber\" is essentially the church's manifesto. It is a founding node of the \"Post-Evangelical Collective\" network of affirming ex-evangelical churches.", "tags": [ "sojourn-grace", "colby-martin", "post-evangelical-collective", "affirming", "co-pastor", "san-diego" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife co-pastorate.", "denomination_detail": "Post-Evangelical Collective.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-sojourn-grace-collective-san-diego-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/sojourngrace", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prog-st-gregory-nyssen-episcopal-sf-ca", "name": "St. Gregory of Nyssa Episcopal Church", "address": "500 De Haro St, San Francisco, CA 94107", "pastor": "Rev. Paul Fromberg (Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv", "founded": "1978", "type": "Progressive Episcopal", "denomination": "Episcopal Church (TEC)", "website": "https://www.saintgregorys.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "TEC — fully affirming, female bishops, openly revisionist hermeneutics.", "gender": "Fully egalitarian.", "leadership": "Openly gay married rector (Paul Fromberg).", "cultural": "Famous for practicing \"open table\" — offering Communion to unbaptized — and for sacramental experimentalism.", "preaching": "Progressive sacramental.", "denominational": "Episcopal Church USA.", "soteriology": "Progressive.", "christology": "Nominally Trinitarian.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Liturgical experimentation/activism." }, "assessment": "St. Gregory of Nyssa in SF is a famously experimental TEC parish with an openly gay married rector. It is known for its \"open table\" practice (communing the unbaptized) and for self-consciously pushing the boundaries of liturgical and doctrinal orthodoxy in the direction of radical inclusion.", "tags": [ "st-gregory-nyssa", "episcopal", "tec", "gay-rector", "open-table", "affirming", "sf" ], "gender_detail": "Fully egalitarian; gay rector.", "denomination_detail": "Episcopal Church USA.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-st-gregory-nyssen-episcopal-sf-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/StGregorysSF", "denomination_family": "Episcopal (TEC)", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: TEC — affirming since 2003. Already rated black." }, { "id": "prog-st-james-ame-newark-nj", "name": "Metropolitan Baptist Church", "address": "149 Springfield Ave, Newark, NJ 07103", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. David Jefferson, Sr.", "pastor_credentials": "DMin", "founded": "1914", "type": "Progressive Black Baptist", "denomination": "Progressive National Baptist", "website": "https://www.metropolitanbaptistchurchnewark.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — historically Black Baptist congregations in urban NJ vary; verify.", "leadership": "Single long-tenured senior pastor David Jefferson Sr. — elder-accountability structure not published.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "Baptist (not AME as ID implies); specific convention (PNBC/NBCUSA/SBC) not stated publicly — yellow pending verification.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "Tagline: 'Bringing Families Together Around the Word of God' — family-focused." }, "assessment": "Metropolitan Baptist Newark is a Progressive National Baptist Convention megachurch built around Black social-gospel ministry and political organizing in Newark. PNBC affiliation entails full women's ordination and liberation-theology hermeneutics.", "tags": [ "metropolitan-newark", "pnbc", "liberation", "egalitarian", "social-gospel", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Full egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Metropolitan Baptist Church Newark — Baptist; specific national convention affiliation not published on site. Note: ID prefix 'prog-st-james-ame' appears to be a mislabel — this entity is Metropolitan Baptist, NOT St. James AME.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-st-james-ame-newark-nj", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/metropolitanbaptistchurchnewark", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "ID/name mismatch: id='prog-st-james-ame-newark-nj' but actual church is Metropolitan Baptist Church Newark with Pastor David Jefferson Sr. — not an AME congregation. Also WebFetch to church site returned ECONNREFUSED; site may be intermittently unavailable.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mbcnewarknj.org/", "https://www.mbcnewarknj.org/our-pastor" ], "enrichment_notes": "FLAG: ID prefix 'prog-st-james-ame' does not match this church (Metropolitan Baptist, not St. James AME). Requires directory correction. [2026-05-16 slug-bug: This record's id starts with \"prog-st-james-ame-\" but the actual church is Metropolitan Baptist Church Newark NJ (Cory Booker's home church). Slug retained for URL stability; future migration could rename to metropolitan-baptist-newark-nj with redirect.]", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Sen. Cory Booker", "title": "U.S. Senator (D-NJ) 2013-present; former Mayor of Newark 2006-2013", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "current_member", "period": "~1998-present", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.eewmagazineonline.com/latest-news/2019/2/1/christian-new-jersey-democratic-sen-cory-booker-first-announced-2020-bid-at-his-home-church", "source_title": "EEW Magazine — Cory Booker announces 2020 bid at home church Metropolitan Baptist Newark" } ], "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "prog-st-marks-episcopal-capitol-hill-dc", "name": "St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Capitol Hill", "address": "301 A St SE, Washington, DC 20003", "pastor": "Rev. Michele H. Morgan (Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv", "founded": "1867", "type": "Progressive Episcopal", "denomination": "Episcopal Church (TEC)", "website": "https://www.stmarks.net", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "TEC — fully affirming.", "gender": "Female rector.", "leadership": "Female rector.", "cultural": "Capitol Hill progressive political congregation.", "preaching": "Progressive.", "denominational": "Episcopal Church USA.", "soteriology": "Progressive.", "christology": "Nominally Trinitarian.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Progressive activism." }, "assessment": "St. Mark's Capitol Hill is a progressive TEC parish with a female rector and strong ties to Democratic political staff in DC. Episcopal Church USA is fully affirming and revisionist on sexuality, gender, and increasingly on classical doctrinal categories.", "tags": [ "st-marks-dc", "episcopal", "tec", "female-rector", "affirming", "capitol-hill" ], "gender_detail": "Female rector.", "denomination_detail": "Episcopal Church USA.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-st-marks-episcopal-capitol-hill-dc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/StMarksCapitolHill", "denomination_family": "Episcopal (TEC)", "region": "dc-nova", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: TEC — affirming since 2003. Already rated black." }, { "id": "prog-the-fountain-of-praise-houston-tx", "name": "The Fountain of Praise", "address": "13950 Hillcroft Ave, Houston, TX 77085", "pastor": "Dr. Remus E. Wright (Senior) and Dr. Mia K. Wright (Co-Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Renamed 'The Fountain of Praise' in 2000; predecessor South Post Oak Baptist Church founded 40+ years prior to 2000", "type": "Non-denominational Black church", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://thefountainofpraise.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Not explicitly stated — yellow.", "gender": "Husband-wife co-pastor: Dr. Remus E. Wright (Senior Pastor) + Dr. Mia K. Wright (Co-Pastor). Female co-pastor → red per rubric.", "leadership": "Co-pastor model with Remus and Mia Wright; elder plurality beyond the couple not surfaced — red (single-couple dominated).", "cultural": "No explicit DEI/CRT language observed; community-empowerment framing — yellow.", "preaching": "Style not described; 'Power of Provision' sermon titles suggest possibility of motivational/prosperity themes — verify directly.", "denominational": "Historically 'South Post Oak Baptist Church' (1991); renamed Fountain of Praise 2000. NBCUSA/NBCA/independent Baptist affiliation not surfaced on site — yellow pending confirmation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on pages fetched.", "christology": "Not explicitly stated on pages fetched — yellow.", "soteriology": "Not explicitly stated — yellow.", "mission": "'Build a kingdom of empowered people for God' + Fountain of Life community center (clinic, legal aid) — community-ministry focus; gospel framing generic." }, "assessment": "Fountain of Praise is a Houston megachurch built on the husband-wife co-pastor model, with Mia Wright serving as co-senior pastor. The church blends prosperity-gospel categories with progressive political activism and regularly platforms Democratic officials as part of its ministry. Egalitarian leadership plus prosperity hermeneutics plus explicit political alignment put it outside biblical orthodoxy.", "tags": [ "fountain-of-praise", "houston", "co-pastor", "egalitarian", "prosperity", "social-justice", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife co-pastor model — female co-pastor confirmed", "denomination_detail": "Independent megachurch (24,000+ members); originally South Post Oak Baptist; specific NBCUSA/NBCA affiliation not stated on available pages", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-the-fountain-of-praise-houston-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/TFOPHouston", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Husband-wife co-pastor model — Dr. Remus E. Wright (Senior) and Dr. Mia K. Wright (Co-Pastor). Per rubric, egalitarian eldership → red on gender.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thefountainofpraise.org (ECONNREFUSED)", "https://www.tfop.org/remuswright/", "https://www.tfop.org/miawright/", "https://www.tfop.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Note primary domain appears to be tfop.org rather than thefountainofpraise.org. Update URL. Husband-wife co-pastor is a recurrent flagged pattern.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prog-the-potters-house-dallas-tx", "name": "The Potter's House of Dallas", "address": "6777 W Kiest Blvd, Dallas, TX 75236", "pastor": "Bishop T.D. Jakes (Senior Pastor); Sarah Jakes Roberts", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal seminary training", "founded": "1996", "type": "Non-denominational megachurch", "denomination": "Non-denominational / Oneness-adjacent", "website": "https://www.thepottershouse.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "T.D. Jakes has historically come out of Oneness Pentecostalism and has repeatedly equivocated on the Trinity, using \"manifestations\" language rather than classical persons-language.", "scripture": "Prosperity-gospel frame; topical motivational preaching over exposition.", "gender": "Women preachers and co-pastors platformed; Sarah Jakes Roberts is positioned as heir.", "leadership": "Celebrity-driven; no plurality of elders.", "cultural": "Social-justice and Black-identity activism heavily woven in; platforms woke political voices.", "preaching": "Motivational/prosperity content.", "denominational": "Oneness Pentecostal background; non-denominational now.", "soteriology": "Prosperity-gospel influenced.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "mission": "Celebrity-brand-driven." }, "assessment": "The Potter's House is T.D. Jakes' Dallas megachurch, historically rooted in Oneness Pentecostalism — Jakes has never clearly affirmed Nicene Trinitarianism and uses \"manifestations\" language that mirrors modalism. Add prosperity-gospel preaching, celebrity ecclesiology, and a heavy turn toward progressive cultural activism, and the church represents a triple disqualification: suspect christology, works-flavored soteriology, and woke cultural framing.", "tags": [ "potters-house", "td-jakes", "oneness-adjacent", "prosperity", "egalitarian", "celebrity-church", "dallas" ], "gender_detail": "Women preachers/co-pastors platformed; Sarah Jakes Roberts positioned as heir.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; Oneness background.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-the-potters-house-dallas-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/TDJakesMinistries", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_notes": "No change — T.D. Jakes Oneness-adjacent christology plus prosperity framing; black rating stands.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prog-the-table-indianapolis-in", "name": "The Table Indianapolis", "address": "4925 Allisonville Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46205", "pastor": "Rev. Denise Pickett and Aaron Hobbs", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv", "founded": "2014", "type": "Progressive / post-evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.thetableindy.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Openly affirming church plant in the Post-Evangelical Collective network.", "gender": "Female co-pastor.", "leadership": "Affirming leadership.", "cultural": "Deconstruction/post-evangelical identity.", "preaching": "Progressive.", "denominational": "Non-denominational post-evangelical.", "soteriology": "Progressive.", "christology": "Nominally Trinitarian.", "mens_discipleship": "None.", "mission": "Inclusion." }, "assessment": "The Table Indianapolis is a Post-Evangelical Collective-affiliated church plant built on the affirming-deconstruction model. Female co-pastor, openly progressive on sexuality and gender, and explicitly positioned as a safe harbor for \"exvangelicals.\"", "tags": [ "the-table-indy", "post-evangelical-collective", "affirming", "deconstruction", "female-pastor" ], "gender_detail": "Female co-pastor.", "denomination_detail": "Post-Evangelical Collective.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-the-table-indianapolis-in", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/thetableindy", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "prog-trinity-united-church-chicago-il", "name": "Trinity United Church of Christ", "address": "400 W 95th St, Chicago, IL 60628", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "DMin", "founded": "1961", "type": "Black liberation theology", "denomination": "United Church of Christ", "website": "https://www.trinitychicago.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Explicitly built on James Cone's Black liberation theology; Scripture read as a liberation document subordinate to the Black experience.", "gender": "Full egalitarianism; women clergy normative.", "leadership": "UCC polity; female and LGBTQ clergy affirmed.", "cultural": "Founding \"Black Value System\" and \"unashamedly Black, unapologetically Christian\" slogan; liberation theology is the organizing frame.", "preaching": "Liberation-theology proclamation (famously so under Jeremiah Wright).", "denominational": "UCC is the most progressive mainline denomination — open and affirming, pro-choice, full LGBTQ ordination and marriage.", "soteriology": "Liberation-theology reframe; justification-by-faith-alone subordinated to communal/racial categories.", "christology": "Cone-style \"Black Christ\" categories.", "mens_discipleship": "None distinctly biblical.", "mission": "Political-liberation." }, "assessment": "Trinity UCC Chicago is the flagship congregation of Black liberation theology in America, shaped by Jeremiah Wright and now Otis Moss III. Its self-description as \"unashamedly Black, unapologetically Christian\" is built on a James Cone framework that makes the Black experience the interpretive key for Scripture. Add UCC denominational affiliation — fully affirming of LGBTQ marriage and ordination, pro-choice, and women clergy — and the church stands squarely outside biblical orthodoxy.", "tags": [ "trinity-ucc", "black-liberation", "james-cone", "ucc", "jeremiah-wright", "otis-moss", "affirming" ], "gender_detail": "Full egalitarian; UCC fully affirming.", "denomination_detail": "United Church of Christ.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "prog-trinity-united-church-chicago-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/TrinityUCC", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "President Barack Obama", "title": "44th President of the United States 2009-2017; U.S. Senator (D-IL) 2005-2008", "branch": "executive", "level": "federal", "association": "former_member", "period": "1988-2008 (membership withdrawn May 31, 2008)", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.cbsnews.com/news/obama-resigns-20-year-church-membership/", "source_title": "CBS News — Obama resigns 20-year church membership at Trinity UCC" } ], "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: UCC — affirming since 2005. 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Live-fetched https://www.provenancechurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brian Mullet\" from https://www.provenancechurch.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "providence-arp-fayetteville-nc", "name": "Providence ARP Church", "city": "Fayetteville", "state": "NC", "region": "NC", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "http://www.providencearp.com", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. 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Westminster Standards, male-only elders and deacons, Seceder-Erskine Presbyterian roots.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "Fayetteville, NC", "pastor": "Rev. Andrew Webb, Senior Pastor", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-arp sweep: confirmed via providencearp.com/people/andrew-webb and providencearp.com/group/teaching-elders — Andrew Webb (Andy Webb) listed as senior teaching elder. Tim Phillips listed as second teaching elder. 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Phil McCoy", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "8.0", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 7 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://providencegastonia.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. 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Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/providence-baptist-church-5/. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23692" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23692. Live-fetched http://www.pbcbr.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "providence-baptist-church-beaumont-tx", "slug": "providence-baptist-church-beaumont-tx", "name": "Providence Baptist Church", "address": "Beaumont, TX", "pastor": "Brian Allen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "pbcbeaumont.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/providence-baptist-church-7/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/providence-baptist-church-7/. Live-fetched pbcbeaumont.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "providence-baptist-church-brentwood-tennessee", "slug": "providence-baptist-church-brentwood-tennessee", "name": "Providence Baptist Church", "address": "1668 Sunset Rd, Brentwood, Tennessee, United States", "pastor": "Joseph Stegall", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://insidepbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001I1JtLAAV" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001I1JtLAAV. Live-fetched http://insidepbc.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "providence-baptist-church-deer-park", "slug": "providence-baptist-church-deer-park", "name": "Providence Baptist Church, Deer Park", "address": "Pasadena, TX 77504", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/providence-baptist-church-deer-park/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "providence-baptist-church-glen-allen", "name": "Providence Baptist Church", "address": "4956 Dominion Blvd, Glen Allen, VA 23060", "pastor": "Check website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "SBC-trained pastor — verify credentials", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.pbcva.org", "services": "Sundays 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC of Virginia — site dead, pastor unverified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "SBC tradition; format not verifiable.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "christology": "SBCV-affiliated — BF&M 2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "soteriology": "Classic Baptist sola fide.", "gender": "SBCV explicitly complementarian per BF&M 2000; specific Glen Allen pastor unverified.", "leadership": "Pastor not identified from available sources.", "mission": "SBC Cooperative Program expected.", "cultural": "SBCV conservative-resurgence aligned.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention of Virginia (SBCV)." }, "assessment": "Providence Baptist Church in Glen Allen is an SBC congregation serving the northern suburbs of Richmond in Henrico County. SBC affiliation ensures adherence to the Baptist Faith & Message 2000 — inerrancy, complementarian leadership, salvation by grace through faith. The Glen Allen/Short Pump corridor is a rapidly growing area with strong family demographics. 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Cannot verify current state. Holding yellow with website_status=dead — listed SBCV affiliation remains the strongest available signal.\n--- 2026-04-29 V4.9.5 cleanup: address corrected from '4175 Mountain Rd' (which is Glen Allen Baptist, a different BGAV-aligned congregation with a female pastor) to 4956 Dominion Blvd per SBCV directory. pbcva.org still ECONNREFUSED in 2026; congregation listing remains in SBCV but website is down.", "enrichment_sources_live": [], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "providence-baptist-church-gloucester-point-va", "slug": "providence-baptist-church-gloucester-point-va", "name": "Providence Baptist Church", "address": "3501 Providence Road, Gloucester Point Virginia, United States 23072", "pastor": "Harley Barker Worship Minister", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.providence-baptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=271491", "https://www.providence-baptist.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=271491. Live-fetched https://www.providence-baptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Harley Barker Worship Minister\" from https://www.providence-baptist.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "providence-baptist-church-high-river", "slug": "providence-baptist-church-high-river", "name": "Providence Baptist Church", "address": "910 12 Avenue SW, High River Alberta, Canada T1V1C8", "pastor": "Michael Lorusso", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://providencebaptist.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558049", "https://providencebaptist.ca/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558049. Live-fetched http://providencebaptist.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Michael Lorusso\" from https://providencebaptist.ca/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "providence-baptist-church-junction-city-ks", "slug": "providence-baptist-church-junction-city-ks", "name": "Providence Baptist Church", "address": "1220 W 8TH ST, JUNCTION CITY KS, United States 66441-2061", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.providencebaptistjc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556021" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556021. Live-fetched http://www.providencebaptistjc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "providence-baptist-church-kelowna-british-columbia", "slug": "providence-baptist-church-kelowna-british-columbia", "name": "Providence Baptist Church", "address": "2230 Stillingfleet Road, Kelowna British Columbia, Canada V1Y 7Y9", "pastor": "Adam De Kroon", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.providencebaptistchurch.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16022", "https://www.providencebaptistchurch.ca/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16022. Live-fetched http://www.providencebaptistchurch.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Adam De Kroon\" from https://www.providencebaptistchurch.ca/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "providence-baptist-church-mclean-va", "slug": "providence-baptist-church-mclean-va", "name": "Providence Baptist Church", "address": "8980 Brook Road, McLean Virginia, United States 22102", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.providencetoday.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=64415" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=64415. Live-fetched http://www.providencetoday.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "providence-baptist-church-of-bartlett-arlington-tn", "slug": "providence-baptist-church-of-bartlett-arlington-tn", "name": "Providence Baptist Church of Bartlett", "address": "4351 North Germantown Parkway, Arlington Tennessee, United States 38002", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pbcbartlett.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36227" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36227. Live-fetched http://pbcbartlett.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/PBCBartlett. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PBCBartlett" }, { "id": "providence-baptist-church-pasadena-tx", "slug": "providence-baptist-church-pasadena-tx", "name": "Providence Baptist Church", "address": "3801 Preston Road, Pasadena Texas, United States 77505", "pastor": "Tommy Dahn", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.providence-bc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9523", "https://www.providence-bc.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9523. Live-fetched http://www.providence-bc.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tommy Dahn\" from https://www.providence-bc.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "providence-baptist-church-ponca-city-ok", "slug": "providence-baptist-church-ponca-city-ok", "name": "Providence Baptist Church", "address": "1301 Bradley, Ponca City OK 74601, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9449" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9449. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "providence-baptist-church-raleigh-sbc-nc", "name": "Providence Baptist Church", "address": "6339 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27612", "pastor": "Current pastor (post David Horner, who retired 2015)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://providencebc.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC (Horner served as SBTS trustee + TGC Council)." }, "assessment": "Providence Baptist Church is an SBC church in Raleigh, NC. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "north-carolina", "raleigh", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "SBC — David Horner (founding pastor 1978-2015) was SBTS and Lifeway trustee, TGC Council member since 2005.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "providence-baptist-church-raleigh-sbc-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/providencebcraleigh", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churchexecutive.com/archives/david-horner-senior-pastor-providence-baptist-church-raleigh-nc" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "providence-baptist-church-riverview", "name": "Providence Baptist Church Riverview", "address": "Riverview, FL", "pastor": "Mark A. Duff, Senior Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.mypbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Statement of Faith link exists but not displayed on homepage fetch; no egalitarian/women-pastor language detected — yellow held pending SOF verification.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry surfaced on homepage — yellow held.", "denominational": "SBC accountability and affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "Providence Baptist Church is an SBC congregation in Riverview, FL. Serving the southern Tampa suburbs.", "tags": [ "sbc", "riverview", "tampa-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "providence-baptist-church-riverview", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/providencebaptistriverview", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-txfl sweep: Mark A. Duff verified as President and Senior Pastor at Providence Baptist Church Riverview (church established 1877 in Tampa Bay area) per mypbc.org and FaithStreet/JoyFM directory listings. Source: mypbc.org; thejoyfm.com/directory/churches/providence-baptist-church-1605553683]" }, { "id": "providence-baptist-church-rome-ga", "slug": "providence-baptist-church-rome-ga", "name": "Providence Baptist Church", "address": "17 Burnett Ferry Road Southwest, Rome Georgia, United States 30165", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://providencerome.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29922" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29922. Live-fetched http://providencerome.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "providence-baptist-church-san-angelo-texas", "slug": "providence-baptist-church-san-angelo-texas", "name": "Providence Baptist Church", "address": "810 Austin St., San Angelo, Texas, United States", "pastor": "James Clatworthy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.providencesanangelo.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000rF9MIAA0" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000rF9MIAA0. Live-fetched https://www.providencesanangelo.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "providence-baptist-church-tallapoosa-ga", "slug": "providence-baptist-church-tallapoosa-ga", "name": "Providence Baptist Church", "address": "1519 Providence Church Road, Tallapoosa Georgia, United States 30176", "pastor": "Curtis Pixler", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pbctallapoosa.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25765", "https://www.pbctallapoosa.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25765. Live-fetched http://www.pbctallapoosa.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Curtis Pixler\" from https://www.pbctallapoosa.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "providence-baptist-church-tool", "slug": "providence-baptist-church-tool", "name": "Providence Baptist Church, Tool", "address": "Tool, TX 75143", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/providence-baptist-church-tool/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "providence-baptist-edmond-oklahoma", "slug": "providence-baptist-edmond-oklahoma", "name": "Providence Baptist", "address": "John Ross Elementary School\r\n1901 Thomas Dr, Edmond, Oklahoma, United States", "pastor": "Brett Middleton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.providenceok.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000022ryN5AAI" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000022ryN5AAI. Live-fetched https://www.providenceok.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "providence-baptist-fellowship-hamlet-nc", "slug": "providence-baptist-fellowship-hamlet-nc", "name": "Providence Baptist Fellowship", "address": "3 West Hamlet Avenue, Hamlet North Carolina, United States 28345", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pbchamlet.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=213815" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=213815. Live-fetched http://www.pbchamlet.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "providence-baptist-hattiesburg-ms", "slug": "providence-baptist-hattiesburg-ms", "name": "Providence Baptist Church", "address": "1180 Eatonville Road, Hattiesburg, MS 39401", "city": "Hattiesburg", "state": "MS", "zip": "39401", "phone": "(601) 582-8530", "website": "https://provbc.org", "pastor": "(name not displayed on home 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist congregation (per regional Mississippi Baptist Convention context); active discipleship + childrens choir + student ministry.", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "type": "Baptist", "services": "Sun 9:15 AM SS; 10:30 AM Worship; Wed 6:15 PM Children's Choir", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/pbchattiesburg", "region": "ms", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://provbc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://provbc.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Baptist + Hattiesburg. Pastor name not on home; specific Baptist affiliation (SBC vs. independent) not displayed. Default YELLOW.", "notes": "Baptist Hattiesburg. Default YELLOW pending pastor + affiliation confirmation.", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "providence-baptist-indian-trail-nc", "name": "Providence Baptist Church", "address": "4921 Old Monroe Rd, Indian Trail, NC 28079", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — address mashup; real Providence Baptist is CBF in Charlotte", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "charlotte-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "providence-baptist-indian-trail-nc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No 'Providence Baptist Church' at 4921 Old Monroe Rd, Indian Trail NC. Providence Baptist Church NC is at 4921 RANDOLPH Rd, Charlotte (not Indian Trail) — and that congregation is CBF-affiliated (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship). Indian Trail has First Baptist Church (732 Indian Trail Fairview Rd) and Providence City Church (different entity). Directory address appears to conflate two addresses.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.providencebc.org/", "https://www.fbcit.org/", "https://metrolina.org/church-directory/" ], "enrichment_notes": "If intent was Providence Baptist Church Charlotte — that's CBF (BLACK per rubric). If intent was an Indian Trail church, no such congregation exists at given address. Recommend deletion/correction.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "providence-baptist-of-st-louis-st-louis-mo", "slug": "providence-baptist-of-st-louis-st-louis-mo", "name": "Providence Baptist of St. Louis", "address": "2539 Rockford, ST LOUIS MO 63144, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pbcstlouis.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9537" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9537. Live-fetched http://www.pbcstlouis.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "providence-baptist-raleigh", "name": "Providence Baptist Church", "address": "Raleigh, NC", "pastor": "David Horner (Senior Pastor) and John Erwin (Executive Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.pray.org", "services": "Sundays 8:00, 9:30 & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — orthodox statement of faith, complementary genders, Scripture without error", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical Trinitarian stance expected for SBC; Statement of Faith link on site.", "scripture": "Statement of Faith affirms Scripture 'has God for its author, salvation for its end, and its contents are without error' and as 'supreme standard by which all human conduct, creeds, and religious opinions should be tried' — explicit inerrancy.", "gender": "Statement: 'God wonderfully and immutably creates each person as male or female. These two distinct, complementary genders together reflect the image and nature of God.' Marriage defined as 'uniting of one man and one woman in a single, exclusive union.' Complementarian + biblical sexuality affirmed.", "leadership": "Brian Frost confirmed as current senior pastor (prior David Horner long-term pastor).", "soteriology": "SBC tradition — substitutionary atonement and sola fide expected.", "cultural": "Marriage/gender/sexuality and sanctity of life addressed in formal statement — orthodox cultural stance.", "denominational": "SBC-aligned doctrine throughout; Brian Frost senior pastor confirmed.", "preaching": "'Vision Sunday' messages referenced; preaching style not classified from homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Listed as has_mens_ministry=true in directory.", "mission": "SBC cooperative program giving assumed; specifics not visible on homepage." }, "assessment": "Providence Baptist Church in Raleigh is led by David Horner. SBC-affiliated with multiple Sunday service times. Known in the Raleigh area as a solid evangelical congregation. Needs further evaluation for theological specifics.", "tags": [ "raleigh", "north-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "providence-baptist-raleigh", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/providenceraleigh/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/providenceraleigh/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC-affiliated (per directory); Statement of Faith present on /about but content not directly reviewed.", "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Brian Frost); women's ministry 'track' exists; female ordination policy not public.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250703143229/https://www.pray.org/about/", "https://www.ecfa.org/MemberProfile.aspx?ID=12010", "https://www.usachurches.org/church/providence-baptist-church-raleigh.htm" ], "enrichment_notes": "Prior directory entry credited David Horner; actual current senior pastor is Brian Frost (Horner retired).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (providence-baptist-church-raleigh-nc). Group key: \"providence baptist church @ raleigh, nc\".", "region": "nc", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.pray.org/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "providence-baptist-raleigh-nc", "name": "Providence Baptist Church Raleigh", "address": "6339 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27612", "pastor": "Brian Frost (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (SEBTS)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.pray.org", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Providence Baptist Raleigh — Senior Pastor Brian Frost, SEBTS-trained, SBC", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not extracted from available pages; 'What We Believe' page exists but content not visible in fetch.", "scripture": "Current series on Acts shows expository leaning but no explicit inerrancy statement on fetched pages.", "gender": "Male Senior Pastor Brian Frost; SBC complementarian default; no women pastors identified.", "leadership": "Frost identified as Senior Pastor; Dave Owen listed as teaching contributor; elder structure not confirmed.", "soteriology": "Not detailed in extracted content.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers extracted.", "preaching": "Current series 'Unstoppable' through Acts suggests book-based expository preaching.", "mission": "Connect-Grow-Serve-Go discipleship pathway; Spanish-language service indicates outreach focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically highlighted on homepage.", "denominational": "ECFA-accredited; listed in SBC directory implicitly via North Carolina Baptist connections." }, "assessment": "Providence Baptist Church (6339 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27612) is an SBC church founded in 1978 under David Horner's vision with 12 families. Current Senior Pastor is Brian Frost. The church is ECFA accredited — a positive indicator for financial accountability. Three Sunday morning services suggest a large congregation. Needs review of doctrinal positions, men's ministry offerings, and cultural alignment. SBC affiliation with ECFA accreditation is a solid baseline.", "tags": [ "sbc", "ecfa-accredited", "raleigh-nc", "large-congregation" ], "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor Brian Frost; Dave Owen listed as teaching staff; no female pastors on visible leadership", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention affiliated; ECFA member", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "providence-baptist-raleigh-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/providenceraleigh/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.pray.org", "https://www.ecfa.org/MemberProfile.aspx?ID=12010", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-frost-07b5056/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SEBTS-trained, ECFA-accredited, active book-based preaching suggests green trajectory.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "providence-bible-church-culpeper-va", "slug": "providence-bible-church-culpeper-va", "name": "Providence Bible Church", "address": "17211 Greens Corner Road, Culpeper Virginia, United States 22701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.providencebible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8944" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8944. Live-fetched http://www.providencebible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ProvidenceBibleCulpeper. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ProvidenceBibleCulpeper" }, { "id": "providence-bible-church-denver-co", "slug": "providence-bible-church-denver-co", "name": "Providence Bible Church", "address": "3050 Richard Allen Ct, Denver Colorado, United States 80205", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.providencedenver.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9794" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9794. Live-fetched http://www.providencedenver.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "providence-bible-church-gretna-ne", "slug": "providence-bible-church-gretna-ne", "name": "Providence Bible Church", "address": "11705 S 216th St, Gretna Nebraska, United States 68028", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.providencene.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11375" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11375. Live-fetched http://www.providencene.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "providence-bible-fellowship-mesa-az", "slug": "providence-bible-fellowship-mesa-az", "name": "Providence Bible Fellowship", "address": "7918 E 1st Ave, Mesa Arizona, United States 85208", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ProvidenceBibleAZ.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552233" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552233. Live-fetched http://www.ProvidenceBibleAZ.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "providence-bible-fellowship-west-chester-oh", "slug": "providence-bible-fellowship-west-chester-oh", "name": "Providence Bible Fellowship", "address": "7000 Summerhill Drive, West Chester Ohio, United States 45069", "pastor": "Curtis Luken", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.providencebiblefellowship.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28662", "https://providencebiblefellowship.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28662. Live-fetched http://www.providencebiblefellowship.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Curtis Luken\" from https://providencebiblefellowship.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "providence-bpc-albuquerque-nm", "slug": "providence-bpc-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Providence Bible Presbyterian Church", "denomination": "Bible Presbyterian Church (BPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (BPC)", "address": "13801 Encantado Rd NE", "city": "Albuquerque", "state": "NM", "zip": "87123", "phone": "", "website": "https://pbpcnm.org", "pastor": "Pastor Randy Steele", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Bible Presbyterian polity (Great Western Presbytery) — male-only pastors.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 5, "leadership": 5, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 5 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://pbpcnm.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Randy Steele (per BPC Great Western Presbytery directory) + Bible Presbyterian Church.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:30 AM; Sunday School 11:15 AM", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PPCAlbuquerque" }, { "id": "providence-bpc-bonners-ferry-id", "slug": "providence-bpc-bonners-ferry-id", "name": "Providence Bible Presbyterian Church", "denomination": "Bible Presbyterian Church (BPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (BPC)", "address": "6530 Washington St", "city": "Bonners Ferry", "state": "ID", "zip": "83805", "phone": "", "website": "https://providencebpc.org", "pastor": "Pastor Len Pine", "founded": "2010", "gender_detail": "Bible Presbyterian polity (Great Western Presbytery) — male-only pastors.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 5, "leadership": 5, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 5 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://providencebpc.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Len Pine (per BPC Great Western Presbytery directory) + Bible Presbyterian Church. Founded fall 2010.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Lord’s Day Worship 10:45 AM", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PBPC.BonnersFerry/" }, { "id": "providence-christian-church-rio-rancho-nm", "slug": "providence-christian-church-rio-rancho-nm", "name": "Providence Christian Church", "address": "4135 Jackie Road Southeast, Rio Rancho New Mexico, United States 87124", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.providencechristiannm.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22571" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22571. Live-fetched http://www.providencechristiannm.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/providencechristiannm. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/providencechristiannm" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "providence-christian-rio-rancho-nm", "slug": "providence-christian-rio-rancho-nm", "name": "Providence Christian Church", "address": "4135 Jackie Road SE", "city": "Rio Rancho", "state": "NM", "zip": "87124", "phone": "505-274-3427", "website": "https://www.providencenm.com", "pastor": "(senior pastor name not on home 2026-05-16)", "founded": "2011", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist — affirms the 1689 London Baptist Confession.", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Reformed)", "type": "Baptist (Reformed)", "services": "Sun 10:15 AM Worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": false, "region": "nm", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.providencenm.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.providencenm.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed 1689 Reformed Baptist + Rio Rancho NM (Albuquerque metro), planted 2011. Pastor name not on home but 1689 + RB elder polity locks male-only leadership.", "notes": "1689 Reformed Baptist Rio Rancho serving ABQ metro; men's breakfasts; age-integrated children." }, { "id": "providence-church-4", "slug": "providence-church-4", "name": "Providence Church", "address": "Speedway, IN 46224", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/providence-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "providence-church-acworth-ga", "slug": "providence-church-acworth-ga", "name": "Providence Church", "address": "Acworth, GA", "pastor": "Nick Steinichen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://providencechurchacworth.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/providence-church-5/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/providence-church-5/. Live-fetched https://providencechurchacworth.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "providence-church-austin-tx", "name": "Providence Church Austin", "address": "1903 University Ave, Austin, TX 78705", "pastor": "Will Walker (Lead Pastor; Acts 29 area director for central Texas)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Acts 29)", "website": "https://providenceaustin.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Acts 29; gospel-centered; elder accountability", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 network Trinitarian orthodox standard.", "scripture": "Acts 29 Statement of Faith affirms Scripture's inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 network is complementarian; local Providence policy not verified on page but Acts 29 affiliation requires complementarian stance.", "leadership": "Acts 29 requires plurality of elders; Walker is Acts 29 area director — high accountability.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 Reformed sola fide.", "cultural": "Acts 29 generally non-woke; specific local markers not observed.", "preaching": "Acts 29 emphasizes expository preaching; current series 'Acts: Mission & Multiplication' is book-study format.", "mission": "Acts 29 planting DNA; area director role.", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed on page.", "denominational": "Independent with Acts 29 network affiliation." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "austin", "texas", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational; Acts 29 Network; Will Walker serves as Acts 29 area director for central Texas", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "providence-church-austin-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/providenceaustin", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://providenceaustin.com/", "https://www.acts29.com/church/providence-church/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Will Walker" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "providence-church-avon-oh", "slug": "providence-church-avon-oh", "name": "Providence Church", "address": "35295 Detroit Rd", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://providencechurch.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/providence-church-7/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/providence-church-7/. Live-fetched https://providencechurch.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "providence-church-coatesville-coatesville-pa", "slug": "providence-church-coatesville-coatesville-pa", "name": "Providence Church Coatesville", "address": "570 Olive Street, Coatesville Pennsylvania, United States 19320", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.providencecv.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=111918" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=111918. Live-fetched http://www.providencecv.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ProvidenceCV. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ProvidenceCV" }, { "id": "providence-church-dubai-dubai", "slug": "providence-church-dubai-dubai", "name": "Providence Church Dubai", "address": "Life Fellowship Events, Al Qusais, Industrial Area 3, Dubai, United Arab Emirates", "pastor": "Allen Mandap", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "providencedubai.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000lpa3EIAQ" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000lpa3EIAQ. Live-fetched providencedubai.com on 2026-05-18. International (United Arab Emirates).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": true }, { "id": "providence-church-duluth-ga", "slug": "providence-church-duluth-ga", "name": "Providence Church", "address": "Duluth, GA", "pastor": "Ty Blackburn", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "providenceduluth.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/providence-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/providence-church-2/. Live-fetched providenceduluth.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "providence-church-frisco", "name": "Providence Church", "address": "Frisco, TX", "pastor": "Afshin Ziafat", "pastor_credentials": "Iranian-American pastor; SEBTS graduate; conference speaker", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29", "denomination": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.providencefrisco.com", "services": "See providencefrisco.com", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC confessional — 9Marks, Chicago, Danvers, NH Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "New Hampshire Confession + BFM Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy explicitly affirmed; 'perfect treasure of heavenly instruction.'", "gender": "Danvers Statement on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood explicitly affirmed — complementarian at confessional level, arguably green per MOOP since Danvers is designed-nature framing.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders; 9Marks polity influence; membership requires doctrinal agreement.", "soteriology": "Confessional Baptist sola fide; substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; confessional Baptist identity. | GREEN signal: *** INITIAL SIGNER (one of the founding 153) *** Pastor Afshin Ziafat is a public signatory of \"The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality\" (CBMW, 2017-08-25, cbmw.org/nashville-statement). The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention + 9Marks + The Gospel Coalition affiliations.", "preaching": "Expository / 9Marks style.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry exists; not distinctively emphasized on public pages.", "mission": "SBC cooperative program + church-planting focus." }, "assessment": "Providence Church Frisco is led by Afshin Ziafat, an Iranian-American pastor known for passionate gospel preaching and missions emphasis. His personal testimony of converting from Islam to Christianity in Texas gives him a unique perspective on the gospel. Strong Acts 29 network connection. Solid biblical teaching with a heart for unreached peoples. Excellent option for men seeking gospel-centered, missions-minded church life in the DFW area.", "tags": [ "texas", "national", "acts-29", "nashville-statement-signer", "nashville-statement-initial-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27", "sbc", "frisco", "dfw", "verified-2026" ], "slug": "providence-church-frisco", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ProvidenceChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/provfrisco/", "denomination_confirmed": "Acts 29", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; New Hampshire Confession 1853 as formal statement; 9Marks / TGC affiliated.", "gender_detail": "Danvers Statement affirmed — explicit complementarian / biblical-manhood-and-womanhood framework.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260211125821/https://www.providencefrisco.com/im-new/our-beliefs/", "https://www.providencefrisco.com/im-new/our-team/afshin-ziafat/", "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/profile/afshin-ziafat/" ], "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.providencefrisco.com/im-new/our-beliefs/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Afshin Ziafat" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Afshin Ziafat", "title": "Lead Pastor; Conference speaker at Cross Conference 2026; Cross CON26 main speaker; Lead Pastor of Providence Church Frisco (TX) since 2010; born in Houston, raised partly in Iran; TGC Council; SBTS-Southwestern MDiv; Conference speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G) 2018, 2022", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Cross Conference 2026", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.providencefrisco.com/im-new/our-team/afshin-ziafat/", "source_title": "Cross Conference speaker bio" } ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (providence-church-frisco-sbc-tx). Group key: \"providence church @ frisco, tx\"." }, { "id": "providence-church-helotes-tx", "slug": "providence-church-helotes-tx", "name": "Providence Church", "address": "12221 Leslie Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.ProvidenceSATX.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/providence-church-8/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/providence-church-8/. Live-fetched https://www.ProvidenceSATX.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "providence-church-indianapolis-indiana", "slug": "providence-church-indianapolis-indiana", "name": "Providence Church", "address": "2608 Founders Square Dr, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States", "pastor": "Harrison Beckmann", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://providencespeedway.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000dq0gdIAA" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000dq0gdIAA. Live-fetched http://providencespeedway.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "providence-church-katy-tx", "name": "Providence Church Katy", "address": "Katy, TX", "pastor": "Michael (Lead Pastor) and L.J. (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Sent out from Grace Family Baptist Church (GFBC Conroe, TX); L.J. pursuing MDiv at International Reformed Baptist Seminary", "founded": "2025", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://providencechurchkaty.org", "services": "Sunday — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Baptist / Founders / 1689", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "1689 LBCF.", "scripture": "Confessional self-identity implies high view of Scripture; explicit inerrancy statement not visible on landing page — yellow pending Beliefs page.", "gender": "1689 complementarian/patriarchal (GFBC tradition).", "leadership": "Leadership page referenced in nav — elder-led polity likely; names not visible on landing page.", "soteriology": "Reformed sovereign grace.", "cultural": "GFBC heritage — strongly patriarchal, counter-cultural.", "preaching": "Expository — International Reformed Baptist Seminary pipeline.", "mission": "'We exist to glorify God by making disciples who transform the world' — Great-Commission framing; green.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on landing page — verify in person.", "denominational": "Homepage self-describes as 'a confessional congregation in Katy, Texas' — confessional posture affirmed; specific confession (1689 LBC? Westminster?) not named on landing page — verify in person." }, "assessment": "Providence Church Katy is a 2025 Reformed Baptist plant in Katy, TX, sent out from Grace Family Baptist Church Conroe (a well-known 1689-confessional, family-integrated, patriarchal Reformed Baptist congregation). Lead pastor Michael was sent with families to plant; L.J. serves as second pastor and is pursuing MDiv at International Reformed Baptist Seminary. GFBC lineage adds significant doctrinal weight — this is about as confessional and counter-cultural as Reformed Baptist churches get. Green.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders", "1689", "gfbc-plant", "family-integrated", "katy-tx" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "providence-church-katy-tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://providencechurchkaty.org" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "providence-church-los-angeles-ca", "slug": "providence-church-los-angeles-ca", "name": "Providence Church", "address": "7115 Shoup Avenue", "pastor": "Chris McNerney", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.providencesfv.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/providence-church-6/", "https://www.providencesfv.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/providence-church-6/. Live-fetched https://www.providencesfv.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris McNerney\" from https://www.providencesfv.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "providence-church-mansfield-oh", "slug": "providence-church-mansfield-oh", "name": "Providence Church", "address": "1122 Grace St, Mansfield Ohio, United States 44905", "pastor": "Joe Conkle", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://providencemansfield.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553261", "https://providencemansfield.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553261. Live-fetched https://providencemansfield.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joe Conkle\" from https://providencemansfield.org/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "providence-church-marshall-tx", "slug": "providence-church-marshall-tx", "name": "Providence Church", "address": "101 Albemarle Road, Marshall Texas, United States 75672", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.providencemarshall.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18193" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18193. Live-fetched http://www.providencemarshall.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "providence-church-murrieta-murrieta-ca", "slug": "providence-church-murrieta-murrieta-ca", "name": "Providence Church Murrieta", "address": "26868 Adams Ave, Murrieta California, United States 92562", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://providencemurrieta.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=253556. 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Live-fetched http://www.providencechurchsd.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brian Hendry\" from https://providencechurchsd.org/about/elders/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "providence-church-of-texas-rowlett-tx", "slug": "providence-church-of-texas-rowlett-tx", "name": "Providence Church of Texas", "address": "8000 Miller Road, Rowlett Texas, United States 75088", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ProvidenceChurchofTexas.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10202" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10202. Live-fetched http://www.ProvidenceChurchofTexas.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "providence-church-of-west-chester-west-chester-pa", "slug": "providence-church-of-west-chester-west-chester-pa", "name": "Providence Church of West Chester", "address": "430 Hannum avenue, West Chester PA, United States 19380", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://providencewc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555549. Live-fetched http://providencewc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "providence-church-pca-frisco-tx", "name": "Providence Church PCA", "address": "4101 Main St, Frisco, TX 75034", "pastor": "Afshin Ziafat (Lead Pastor, since October 31, 2010)", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; TGC Council Member; Iranian-born convert", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://www.providencefrisco.com", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, and 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "STRONG GREEN -- Gospel-Centered, TGC-Connected, Missions-Focused", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA -- Westminster Standards. Strong.", "scripture": "PCA inerrancy + Ziafat is TGC council member and Desiring God contributor.", "gender": "PCA -- male-only ordination.", "leadership": "Elders referenced on site (lead 'Starting Point' workshop). Plurality implied via PCA polity.", "soteriology": "Reformed. Grace alone, faith alone.", "cultural": "GREEN: Ziafat's conversion testimony (Muslim-born, came to Christ reading a Bible given in 2nd grade) is powerful. | GREEN signal: *** INITIAL SIGNER (one of the founding 153) *** Pastor Afshin Ziafat is a public signatory of \"The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality\" (CBMW, 2017-08-25, cbmw.org/nashville-statement). The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "preaching": "Confirmed: Afshin Ziafat actively preaching (April 2026 sermon 'Wisdom and Folly' verified on site). Nationally recognized preacher.", "mission": "GREEN: The Antioch Initiative -- 26-acre expansion for worship, discipleship, and missionary training/sending.", "mens_discipleship": "Full ministry programming. Three services indicate large church.", "denominational": "Afshin Ziafat confirmed on site as primary preacher; 'elders' referenced. PCA affiliation not displayed on homepage but previously verified; TGC council + Desiring God ties remain strong confessional signals. Green holds." }, "assessment": "Providence Church Frisco is a strong PCA church led by Afshin Ziafat -- an Iranian-born convert who came to Christ reading a Bible given to him in 2nd grade. Ziafat is a TGC council member, Desiring God contributor, and nationally recognized preacher. Three Sunday services. The Antioch Initiative is an ambitious 26-acre expansion for worship, discipleship, and missionary training/sending. STRONG recommendation for men seeking Reformed, gospel-centered, missions-focused preaching.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "tgc", "desiring-god", "frisco-tx", "missions-focused", "conversion-testimony", "nashville-statement-signer", "nashville-statement-initial-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "PCA -- male-only ordination. 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9344", "https://www.pcclex.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9344. Live-fetched http://www.pcclex.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Paul Valentine\" from https://www.pcclex.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "providence-community-fellowship-newport-news-va", "slug": "providence-community-fellowship-newport-news-va", "name": "Providence Community Fellowship", "address": "55 Ivy Farms Rd, Newport News VA 23601, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11753" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11753. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Community/Providence-Community-Fellowship-101235819916916. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Community/Providence-Community-Fellowship-101235819916916" }, { "id": "providence-community-lenexa-ks", "name": "Providence Community Church Lenexa", "address": "10113 Lenexa Drive, Lenexa, KS 66215", "pastor": "Unknown (pastoral team verified; specific lead not on public site)", "pastor_credentials": "SGC-affiliated pastoral team", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://sovgracekc.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sovgracekc/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic (verify pastor)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "leadership": "Lead pastor not posted on the public website; verify on contact", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Providence Community Church is the Sovereign Grace Believers congregation in Lenexa (Kansas City metro). Active SGC affiliation; Reformed, complementarian, continuationist. Specific lead pastor name not visible on public site — verify directly.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "lenexa", "kansas" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + sovgracekc.org", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://sovgracekc.org/" ], "slug": "providence-community-lenexa-ks", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "providence-fwb-hampton-va", "name": "Providence Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "731 E Little Back River Road, Hampton, VA 23669", "pastor": "John Reed", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1982", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB) — Tidewater Association (VA300)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "website": "https://www.providencefwbchurch.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Hampton", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor John Reed per current VAFWB roster — note one source mentions a 'Pastor Daniel' became 2nd pastor in 2015, so John Reed appears to be a more recent successor; verify with church.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive).", "cultural": "Mainstream Hampton congregation.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "NAFWB / VA State Association — Tidewater Association." }, "assessment": "Hampton FWB congregation founded December 1982 (first service held at Coliseum Baptist before getting its own building). Pastor John Reed per current VAFWB roster — confirm pastoral succession with church.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "va", "hampton", "hampton-roads", "nafwb", "tidewater-association" ], "gender_detail": "Free Will Baptist complementarian — male-only pastorate per NAFWB Treatise.", "denomination_detail": "Tidewater Association (VA300) of the Virginia State Association of Free Will Baptists.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "providence-fwb-hampton-va", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.providencefwbchurch.org", "https://www.vafwb.com/va300" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verify current pastor with church — VAFWB roster says John Reed; older source mentions Pastor Daniel succeeded founder in 2015.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "John Reed" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "providence-mennonite-virginia-beach-va", "slug": "providence-mennonite-virginia-beach-va", "name": "Providence Mennonite Church", "address": "5363 Old Providence Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23464", "pastor": "Jason Miller", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Conservative Mennonite Conference (CMC / Rosedale Network)", "denomination": "CMC Mennonite", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMC Mennonite — Conservative Anabaptist, Virginia Beach Hampton Roads", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CMC", "leadership": "Pastor Jason Miller", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism", "cultural": "CMC cultural engagement", "preaching": "Expository", "mission": "Rosedale Network mission programs", "mens_discipleship": "Standard CMC pattern", "denominational": "CMC orthodox" }, "assessment": "Providence Mennonite is a small CMC/Rosedale Network congregation in Virginia Beach, Pastor Jason Miller, ~28 members. Conservative Anabaptist on doctrine and polity.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "cmc-mennonite", "rosedale-network", "virginia", "virginia-beach", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per CMC confessional standards.", "denomination_detail": "Conservative Mennonite Conference / Rosedale Network of Churches — biblical nonresistance polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via Rosedale Network congregational directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Jason Miller" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Jason Miller" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "region": "hampton-roads", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "providence-methodist-charlotte-nc-gmc", "slug": "providence-methodist-charlotte-nc-gmc", "name": "Providence Methodist Church", "address": "2810 Providence Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211", "pastor": "See website for senior pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "1843 (GMC affiliation 2023)", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://providencechurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox per GMC Transitional BoD.", "scripture": "GMC affirms primacy of Scripture per Transitional BoD para. 101.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. Verify any UMC-era holdover female clergy.", "leadership": "Verify current pastoral roster on church site.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian per GMC Transitional BoD.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style — unvisited.", "mission": "Great Commission orientation per GMC mission statement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on site.", "denominational": "GMC accountability; relatively new denomination (formed Dec 2022)." }, "assessment": "Historic Charlotte Methodist (1843) joining GMC. Western NC Conference disaffiliation, large urban congregation.", "tags": [ "gmc", "charlotte", "north-carolina", "global-methodist", "gmc-south-central-appalachian-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Verify any holdover female clergy from UMC-era (transitional period 2022-onward).", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — South Central Appalachian Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://providencechurch.org", "https://globalmethodist.org/find-a-church" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "providence-opc-austin-pflugerville-tx", "slug": "providence-opc-austin-pflugerville-tx", "name": "Providence Presbyterian Church", "city": "Pflugerville", "state": "TX", "address": "17712 N Heatherwilde Blvd, Pflugerville, TX 78660", "phone": "512-989-3500", "email": "secretary@ppcaustin.org", "website": "https://ppcaustin.org", "pastor": "Robert Canode", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Southwest", "founded": null, "service_times": "Sunday School 10:00 AM; Morning Worship 11:00 AM; Evening Worship 5:00 PM (not 1st Sunday)", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://ppcaustin.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed OPC + Presbytery of Southwest + Pflugerville address + phone + email. Pastor Robert Canode confirmed via https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=TX on 2026-05-10.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "providence-opc-bryan-tx", "slug": "providence-opc-bryan-tx", "name": "Providence Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "city": "Bryan", "state": "TX", "address": "501 Industrial Blvd, Bryan, TX 77803", "phone": null, "email": "admin@providencebcs.org", "website": "https://providencebcs.org", "pastor": "Mark Wheat", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Southwest", "founded": null, "service_times": "Sunday School 10:00 AM; Morning Worship 11:00 AM; Evening Worship 6:00 PM", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://providencebcs.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Mark Wheat + OPC + Bryan address (from locator) + email. Cross-referenced https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=TX on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Presbytery of Southwest.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "providence-opc-charlottesville-va", "slug": "providence-opc-charlottesville-va", "name": "Providence Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "FOP Thompson Hall, 974 Michie Tavern Lane, Charlottesville, VA", "pastor": "William H. Sloan", "website": "https://popc-cville.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — Presbytery of the Mid-Atlantic", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "opc", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "confessional", "presbytery-mid-atlantic" ], "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian Christology, Chalcedonian two-natures, virgin birth, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy of the Scriptures as the only rule of faith and life.", "gender": "OPC Book of Church Order restricts the offices of teaching elder, ruling elder, and deacon to qualified men only (1 Tim 2–3; Titus 1).", "leadership": "Plurality of ordained male elders (session) under presbyterian polity with accountability to the presbytery and General Assembly.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster — monergistic regeneration, sola fide, sola gratia, sola Scriptura, effectual calling, perseverance of the saints.", "cultural": "OPC historically resists theological accommodation to cultural pressure — Machen's legacy of confessional fidelity over cultural relevance.", "denominational": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. Gresham Machen as a confessionally Reformed denomination against Modernism in the PCUSA.", "preaching": "OPC pulpits are characterized by expository, Christ-centered, Law/Gospel preaching from the Westminster tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "OPC congregations typically emphasize family worship, catechism instruction, and male headship in home and church — strong formation pipeline for men.", "mission": "OPC Committee on Foreign Missions and Home Missions actively plants confessionally Reformed churches domestically and abroad." }, "assessment": "Providence Orthodox Presbyterian Church is a congregation of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC), the confessional Reformed denomination founded in 1936 by J. Gresham Machen. OPC churches subscribe to the Westminster Confession of Faith and Catechisms, restrict ordained office to qualified men, and practice presbyterian polity with accountability through session, presbytery, and General Assembly. Baseline green rating reflects confessional identity; verify local particulars on the website.", "region": "VA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=VA" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from OPC.org locator and Presbytery of Philadelphia directory; baseline green rating per OPC confessional identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "providence-opc-cumming-ga", "name": "Providence Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "315 Kelly Mill Rd, Cumming, GA 30040", "pastor": "Rev. Arie van Eyk V", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor; Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)-ordained; Westminster Standards", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (Conservative)", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) — Presbytery of the Southeast", "website": "https://www.cummingopc.com", "services": "See website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC Cumming — confessional Reformed; OPC affiliation confirmed", "region": "ga", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene orthodoxy via Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "Inerrancy and authority of Scripture per Westminster Confession 1.", "gender": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian by confession.", "leadership": "OPC polity — plurality of male elders; Rev. Arie van Eyk V as Pastor.", "soteriology": "Westminster Confession soteriology.", "cultural": "OPC confessional distinctives preclude progressive drift.", "preaching": "OPC standard is Reformed expository preaching.", "mission": "Great Commission grounded in Westminster Standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not surfaced from locator; held yellow.", "denominational": "OPC affiliation confirmed via OPC official locator; Presbytery of the Southeast oversight." }, "assessment": "Providence Presbyterian Church is an Orthodox Presbyterian Church congregation in Cumming, Georgia (Forsyth County, north metro Atlanta), in the Presbytery of the Southeast. As OPC, it subscribes strictly to the Westminster Standards, holds to male-only ordination, and operates under presbytery accountability. Rev. Arie van Eyk V serves as Pastor. For a man wanting confessional Reformed worship in the rapidly growing Forsyth/north-Atlanta corridor, Providence OPC offers strict-subscription Presbyterian accountability uncommon in the area's evangelical landscape.", "tags": [ "opc", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "cumming", "forsyth-county", "atlanta-exurbs", "presbytery-of-the-southeast" ], "gender_detail": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian per Westminster Standards", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. 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Mathis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "http://www.denverprovidence.org", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 a.m.; Morning Worship 11:00 a.m.; Evening Worship 5:30 p.m.", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — central Denver", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession affirms Scripture's inspiration and supreme authority.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster + Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; teaching elder Rev. Shawn Mathis.", "soteriology": "Confessionally Reformed.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — central Denver/South Downing context.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — Pastor Shawn Mathis (active on X/Twitter).", "mission": "Active local ministry in central Denver; engages cultural concerns publicly.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify men's ministry programming on-site.", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of the Dakotas." }, "assessment": "Providence OPC serves central Denver from a South Downing Street location with twice-Sunday worship and Sunday School. Pastor Shawn C. Mathis is a publicly active OPC voice, maintaining a Twitter/X presence and regular sermon archive. The church explicitly grounds itself in the Westminster Confession and historic Reformed worship.", "tags": [ "opc", "co", "denver", "urban", "presbytery-of-the-dakotas", "front-range" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Dakotas.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "providence-opc-denver-co", "denomination_family": "OPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.denverprovidence.org", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=50" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor Shawn C. Mathis, address, and active online presence via OPC.org locator (church_id 50) and church website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ProvidenceOPCDenver", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtUrjXqJQn9n3JCg66EnB0Q", "instagram": "", "twitter": "https://x.com/ShawnMathis1972" }, { "id": "providence-opc-huntsville-al", "name": "Providence Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "7745 Hwy 72 W, Madison, AL 35758", "pastor": "See website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) congregation under Presbytery of the South", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (Conservative)", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) — Presbytery of the South", "website": "http://www.providencehuntsville.com", "services": "Sunday 11:00 AM and 5:00 PM; Sunday School 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC Huntsville/Madison — confessional Reformed; twice-Sunday worship", "region": "al", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene orthodoxy via Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "Inerrancy and authority of Scripture per Westminster Confession 1.", "gender": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian by confession.", "leadership": "OPC polity — plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Confession soteriology.", "cultural": "OPC confessional distinctives preclude progressive drift.", "preaching": "Twice-Sunday worship (11:00 AM and 5:00 PM) reflects historic Reformed Lord's Day practice; expository preaching expected per OPC standards.", "mission": "Great Commission grounded in Westminster Standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not surfaced from locator; held yellow.", "denominational": "OPC affiliation confirmed via OPC official locator; Presbytery of the South oversight." }, "assessment": "Providence Presbyterian Church is an Orthodox Presbyterian Church congregation in Madison, Alabama (Huntsville metro), in the Presbytery of the South. The morning-and-evening Lord's Day worship pattern (11:00 AM and 5:00 PM) is a notable confessional marker rare among contemporary southern evangelical churches. As OPC, the church subscribes strictly to the Westminster Standards and operates under presbytery accountability. For a man wanting strict-subscription Reformed worship in the Huntsville-Madison corridor, Providence OPC is the standout option.", "tags": [ "opc", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "huntsville", "madison-al", "alabama", "presbytery-of-the-south", "twice-sunday-worship" ], "gender_detail": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian per Westminster Standards", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. Gresham Machen; Presbytery of the South", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "providence-opc-huntsville-al", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=AL", "http://www.providencehuntsville.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 256-722-0227; twice-Sunday worship (11:00 AM and 5:00 PM). Pastor not listed in OPC locator — confirm via website. Verified via OPC official locator 2026-04-28.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "OPC locator does not list a pastor; verify settled minister via the church website.", "website_status": "alive" }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "providence-opc-jackson-tn", "name": "Providence Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "278 Cooper Anderson Rd, Jackson, TN 38305", "pastor": "Matthew Jamison (Contact)", "pastor_credentials": "Local contact; Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) congregation under Presbytery of the South oversight", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (Conservative)", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) — Presbytery of the South", "website": "https://providencejacksontn.org", "services": "See website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC Jackson TN — confessional Reformed; OPC affiliation confirmed", "region": "tn", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene orthodoxy via Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "Inerrancy and authority of Scripture per Westminster Confession 1.", "gender": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian by confession.", "leadership": "OPC polity — plurality of male elders under presbytery oversight.", "soteriology": "Westminster Confession soteriology.", "cultural": "OPC confessional distinctives preclude progressive drift.", "preaching": "OPC standard is Reformed expository preaching from the Westminster Standards.", "mission": "Great Commission grounded in Westminster Standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not surfaced from locator; held yellow.", "denominational": "OPC affiliation confirmed via OPC official locator; Presbytery of the South oversight." }, "assessment": "Providence Presbyterian Church is an Orthodox Presbyterian Church congregation in Jackson, Tennessee, under the Presbytery of the South. The OPC's confessional accountability — strict subscription to the Westminster Standards, male-only ordination, and Reformed expository preaching — provides external oversight uncommon in independent churches. The locator currently lists Matthew Jamison as the local contact rather than a settled pastor; verify pastoral status with the church directly. For confessional Reformed worship in west Tennessee outside Memphis, Providence OPC is one of the few options.", "tags": [ "opc", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "jackson-tn", "presbytery-of-the-south", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian per Westminster Standards", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. Gresham Machen; Presbytery of the South", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "providence-opc-jackson-tn", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=TN", "https://providencejacksontn.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 731-300-2656; locator lists Matthew Jamison as contact rather than pastor — verify pastoral status. Verified via OPC official locator 2026-04-28.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "OPC locator lists local contact (not pastor) — confirm whether this is an organized congregation with a settled minister or a mission work.", "website_status": "alive" }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "providence-opc-kingwood-tx", "slug": "providence-opc-kingwood-tx", "name": "Providence Presbyterian Church", "city": "Kingwood", "state": "TX", "address": "3838 Woodland Hills Dr, Kingwood, TX 77339", "phone": "832-900-9252", "email": "session@providencepres.com", "website": "https://providencepres.com", "pastor": null, "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Southwest", "founded": null, "service_times": "Sunday Morning Worship 9:30 AM", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://providencepres.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed OPC + Presbytery of Southwest + Kingwood address + phone + email. Pastor not listed on home page; locator at https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=TX did not name a pastor either (likely vacant or stated supply).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "providence-opc-madison-wi", "slug": "providence-opc-madison-wi", "name": "Providence Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "1510 Madison St., Madison, WI 53711", "pastor": "Nathaniel L. Paschall", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "website": "https://providenceopchurch.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Madison WI", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession on Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards on Scripture.", "gender": "OPC complementarian.", "leadership": "Presbyterian session.", "soteriology": "Reformed/monergistic per Westminster.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed posture assumed.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching expected.", "mission": "OPC missions network.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on website.", "denominational": "Confirmed via Presbytery of Wisconsin and Minnesota directory." }, "assessment": "Providence OPC in WI's capital pastored by Nathan Paschall; Westminster-confessional Reformed witness in Madison, member of Presbytery of Wisconsin and Minnesota.", "tags": [ "opc", "wi", "madison", "presbytery-of-wisconsin-and-minnesota", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of Wisconsin and Minnesota.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://providenceopchurch.org", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/opc/wisconsin-and-minnesota" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor + address confirmed via Presbytery of Wisconsin and Minnesota directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "providence-opc-manistee-mi", "slug": "providence-opc-manistee-mi", "name": "Providence Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "city": "Manistee", "state": "MI", "address": "50 Filer St, Manistee, MI 49660", "phone": "603-915-6755", "email": "ppcopcmi@gmail.com", "website": "http://providencepc.net", "pastor": "Mike Kooy", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Michigan and Ontario", "founded": null, "service_times": "Sundays 10:30 AM & 5:30 PM", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched http://providencepc.net/our-pastor on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Mike Kooy + OPC affiliation + Manistee address. Presbytery of Michigan and Ontario.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mi", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "providence-opc-mantua-nj", "slug": "providence-opc-mantua-nj", "name": "Providence Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "230 Shadow Place, Mantua, NJ 08051", "pastor": "Zachary Herbster", "website": "https://providenceopc.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — Presbytery of New Jersey and Puerto Rico", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "opc", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "confessional", "presbytery-nj-pr" ], "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian Christology, Chalcedonian two-natures, virgin birth, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy of the Scriptures as the only rule of faith and life.", "gender": "OPC Book of Church Order restricts the offices of teaching elder, ruling elder, and deacon to qualified men only (1 Tim 2–3; Titus 1).", "leadership": "Plurality of ordained male elders (session) under presbyterian polity with accountability to the presbytery and General Assembly.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster — monergistic regeneration, sola fide, sola gratia, sola Scriptura, effectual calling, perseverance of the saints.", "cultural": "OPC historically resists theological accommodation to cultural pressure — Machen's legacy of confessional fidelity over cultural relevance.", "denominational": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. 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Baseline green rating reflects confessional identity; verify local particulars on the website.", "region": "NJ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=NJ" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from OPC.org locator and Presbytery of Philadelphia directory; baseline green rating per OPC confessional identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "providence-opc-temecula-ca", "name": "Providence Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "P.O. Box 891165, Temecula, CA 92589", "pastor": "Rev. Jesse Pirschel", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Reformed Theological Seminary (Orlando); 15 years at Providence; prior service in both PCA and OPC congregations", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "website": "https://providencetemecula.com", "services": "Sunday — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid OPC — RTS-trained Pastor Jesse Pirschel", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC affirms Westminster Standards -- green.", "scripture": "OPC inerrancy -- green.", "gender": "OPC male-only ordained officers -- green.", "leadership": "OPC plural-elder polity -- green.", "soteriology": "OPC Reformed sola fide -- green.", "cultural": "OPC tradition conservative -- green.", "preaching": "RTS-trained pastor; OPC expository tradition -- green.", "mission": "Reformed Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry link confirmed in site navigation.", "denominational": "OPC affiliation confirmed explicitly on site: 'Providence Presbyterian is a member of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC).'" }, "assessment": "Providence OPC Temecula serves the Inland Empire with confessional Reformed preaching under Pastor Jesse Pirschel. 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Stevenson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "http://www.providencetulsa.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 a.m.; Morning Worship 10:30 a.m.; Evening Worship 6:00 p.m.; Wednesday book study 6:30 p.m.", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Tulsa, eastern Oklahoma", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture's authority.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster + Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; teaching elder Jim G. 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Stevenson, schedule, and Tulsa meeting location via OPC.org locator (church_id 397) and church website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ProvidenceTulsa", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "providence-pca-cape-coral-fl", "slug": "providence-pca-cape-coral-fl", "name": "Providence Christian Church (PCA)", "address": "701 Mohawk Pkwy, Cape Coral, FL 33914", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Brent Lauder", "phone": "239-549-5556", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://providencecapecoral.com/", "services": "Sundays", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster Standards confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Suncoast Florida Presbytery." }, "tags": [ "pca", "fl", "cape-coral", "suncoast-florida-presbytery", "reformed", "complementarian" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "southwest-florida", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://providencecapecoral.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://providencecapecoral.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Dr. Brent Lauder + PCA (explicit 'God-centered, PCA church') + Suncoast Florida Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "providence-pca-concord-nc", "slug": "providence-pca-concord-nc", "name": "Providence Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "Concord, NC", "pastor": "Mark Weathers", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://ppcnet.net/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "concord", "north-carolina", "catawba-valley-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Catawba Valley Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cvppca.org/church-directory/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. Mark Weathers + PCA + Catawba Valley Presbytery.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cvppca.org/church-directory/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false } }, { "id": "providence-pca-dallas-tx", "slug": "providence-pca-dallas-tx", "name": "Providence Presbyterian Church", "address": "10727 Midway Road, Dallas, TX 75229", "pastor": "David Rea", "phone": "214-270-1220", "founded": "2006", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://providencedallas.com/", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM; Worship & Communion 10:10 AM", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster Standards confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — North Texas Presbytery. 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Reformed, confessional.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "hilton-head", "south-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian polity (CBMW halfway position; PCA BCO permits but does not require patriarchal headship — verify local).", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "providence-pca-hilton-head-sc", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website field is pca.org (denomination HQ, not church-specific URL).", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.pca.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Needs correct church-specific URL.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "providence-pca-mattoon-il", "name": "Providence Presbyterian Church", "address": "1910 S 19th St, Mattoon, IL 61938", "pastor": "Verify — pastor name not confirmed in web search", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed / Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://providencemattoon.com", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Small PCA — website fails to render; PCA confessional defaults presumed; held yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — assumed green based on denomination.", "scripture": "PCA inerrancy — assumed green.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Website fetch error persists across multiple page attempts (null firstChild render error); unable to verify elder roster, pastor name, or Westminster confession affirmation. PCA polity assumption unchanged.", "soteriology": "Reformed — PCA assumption.", "cultural": "Insufficient content retrieved; no DEI language visible but unable to deep-audit — yellow.", "preaching": "PCA expository expectation; specific series not retrieved — yellow.", "mission": "PCA MTW/denomination-wide missions assumed; church-specific giving not retrieved — yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Small PCA church; site lacks depth for ministry programs — yellow (downgrade from red since dedicated program may simply not be on a minimal site).", "denominational": "PCA affiliation confirmed via denom directory pattern — green." }, "assessment": "Providence Presbyterian Mattoon is a small PCA church with very limited web presence. Website exists (providencemattoon.com) but minimal information found in searches. PCA denominational affiliation provides baseline Reformed identity and accountability. Pastor name unconfirmed. Very small church in a small Illinois town — may be a house church or micro-congregation. Worth visiting but go with low expectations for programming.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "mattoon-il", "small-church", "limited-data" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed / Presbyterian (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "providence-pca-mattoon-il", "enrichment_notes": "Site returned parsing error; keep cautious yellows. Reclassified mens_discipleship from red to yellow — absence of a men's program page on a tiny PCA church site is not evidence of absence.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/providencemattoon/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "providence-pres-pca-lubbock-tx", "slug": "providence-pres-pca-lubbock-tx", "name": "Providence Presbyterian Church", "address": "3301 34th Street, Lubbock, TX 79410", "pastor": "Ronnie C. Rowe (Pastor since July 2013)", "pastor_credentials": "Previously assistant pastor of Providence Presbyterian Church in Dallas; transferred to Lubbock as senior pastor 2013. Two-time Warhurst-list signer congregation: Rowe (current) and Dagan Mayfield (2020-2023, since departed pastoral ministry).", "founded": "Particular church established before 2013", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "PCA — North Texas / Texas Plains presbytery", "website": "https://www.providencepca.org", "services": "Sunday — see website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Two PCA Hall of Infamy Signers (Warhurst Protest 2020) at Same Congregation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession Ch. 1 — inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor; PCA polity.", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "RED — two senior pastors (Ronnie Rowe and Dagan Mayfield, who pastored Providence Lubbock 2020-2023) both signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. 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On paper Westminster-orthodox and complementarian; in practice the cultural posture toward Revoice-adjacent figures and sexual-ethics drift discipline is the open question. 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Mayfield's 2020-2023 pastorate at Providence Lubbock confirmed via byFaith Ministry Transitions; he departed pastoral ministry and is now a Realtor in Midland. Both names appear on the Warhorn Media Warhurst Protest 2020 signer list — same congregation, two signers.", "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Ronnie C. 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Coleman", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Calvary Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "sc", "spartanburg", "calvary-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.6", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://providencepresbyterianchurch.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Teaching Elder Daniel C. Coleman Ph.D. + full subscription to Westminster + PCA + Calvary Presbytery (roster).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "providence-presbyterian-church-pca-christiansburg-va", "slug": "providence-presbyterian-church-pca-christiansburg-va", "name": "Providence Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "350 Stafford Drive, Christiansburg VA, United States 24073", "pastor": "Brian Waters", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.providencechristiansburg.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — confessional Reformed (NRV)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542059", "https://www.providencechristiansburg.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542059. Live-fetched http://www.providencechristiansburg.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6 upgrade: PCA congregation in Christiansburg (New River Valley); Westminster Standards; all-male elders.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brian Waters\" from https://www.providencechristiansburg.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "providence-presbyterian-fayetteville-nc", "slug": "providence-presbyterian-fayetteville-nc", "name": "Providence Presbyterian", "address": "400 Eastwood Avenue, Fayetteville North Carolina, United States 28301", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.providencepca.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=51074" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=51074. Live-fetched https://www.providencepca.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "providence-presbyterian-pca-farmington-nm", "name": "Providence Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "1400B E 20th St, Farmington, NM 87401", "pastor": "Gary McMillan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "http://ppcpcafarmington.org/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Study meets Wednesdays at 10 AM at Artifacts", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Providence Presbyterian Church is a PCA congregation in Farmington, New Mexico, led by Rev. Gary McMillan. The church explicitly identifies as a congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America and is part of the Rio Grande Presbytery. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10477" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10477. Live-fetched http://www.prbctx.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "providence-reformed-baptist-church-jordan-ny", "slug": "providence-reformed-baptist-church-jordan-ny", "name": "Providence Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "15 Mechanic Street, Jordan New York, United States 13080", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://prbcny", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33416. Live-fetched http://prbcny on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/providencerbc. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10992. 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Reformed Baptist identity holds on reputation; verify status in person." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11310. Live-fetched http://www.prbctoledo.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "providence-reformed-church-glen-rose-tx", "slug": "providence-reformed-church-glen-rose-tx", "name": "Providence Reformed Church", "address": "2100 County Road 2015, Glen Rose TX, United States 76043", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://providencereformedchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147544917. Live-fetched https://providencereformedchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "providence-reformed-des-moines-ia", "slug": "providence-reformed-des-moines-ia", "name": "Providence Reformed Church of Des Moines", "city": "Des Moines", "state": "IA", "address": "3400 E Euclid Ave, Ste C, Des Moines, IA 50317", "website": "https://www.providencerc.org", "phone": "515-707-8022", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Continental Reformed", "pastor": "Verify on staff page", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ProvidenceRC", "x_twitter": "", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.providencerc.org", "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "service_times": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 4:30 PM", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.providencerc.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed URCNA member; full address + Facebook verified.", "defunct": false, "needs_review": true, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ia", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "providence-reformed-evangelical-church-grand-junction-co", "slug": "providence-reformed-evangelical-church-grand-junction-co", "name": "Providence Reformed Evangelical Church", "address": "2430 Orchard Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://providencegj.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/providence-reformed-evangelical-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/providence-reformed-evangelical-church-2/. Live-fetched https://providencegj.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "providence-reformed-kirk-lynchburg-va", "name": "Providence Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "2012 Bedford Ave, Lynchburg, VA 24503", "pastor": "Rev. 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Reformed theology, patriarchal household vision, male-only officers, and classical liturgical worship mark it as a typical CREC parish. 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Active preaching ministry under John 15 motto.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "nv", "las-vegas" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist church. 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GREEN: male senior, confessional Reformed posture.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": true, "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM" }, { "id": "providence-reformed-sioux-falls-sd", "slug": "providence-reformed-sioux-falls-sd", "name": "Providence Reformed Church of Sioux Falls", "city": "Sioux Falls", "state": "SD", "address": "47135 260th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57107", "website": "https://www.providencesiouxfalls.com", "phone": "605.610.8394", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Continental Reformed", "pastor": "Verify on website", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/61565710647853", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ProvidenceReformedChurchSF", "x_twitter": "", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.providencesiouxfalls.com", "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "service_times": "Sunday", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.providencesiouxfalls.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed URCNA church plant federating with URCNA; address + Facebook + YouTube verified.", "defunct": false, "needs_review": true, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sd", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "providence-road-miami-florida", "slug": "providence-road-miami-florida", "name": "Providence Road", "address": "2732 SW 32nd Ave, Miami, Florida, United States", "pastor": "Jose Abella", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://prclife.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLSAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLSAA3. Live-fetched http://prclife.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 7 signatory cross-reference: +1 new ledger entry (Nashville Statement 2017). Final aggregate: green.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Jose Abella" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "providence-road-norman-ok", "slug": "providence-road-norman-ok", "name": "Providence Road", "address": "110 South Crawford Ave. Norman, OK 73069.", "pastor": "Jeremy Hager", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.provroad.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/providence-road/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/providence-road/. Live-fetched http://www.provroad.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "providence-rpcna-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "Providence Reformed Presbyterian Church (RPCNA)", "address": "Grand Rapids, MI", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "RPCNA", "denomination_family": "RPCNA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF 1.", "gender": "Male-only session.", "leadership": "Plural elders under Great Lakes-Gulf Presbytery.", "soteriology": "Reformed sola fide.", "cultural": "Confessional conservative.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed.", "mission": "RP Global Missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Elder shepherding.", "denominational": "RPCNA — exclusive psalmody distinctive." }, "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "covenanter", "exclusive-psalmody" ], "region": "MI", "website": "https://providencereformed.org", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Providence Reformed Presbyterian Church Grand Rapids MI at 1700 Coit Ave NE; providencereformed.org; affiliated with RPCNA per their FB page and rpglobalalliance", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "providence-southern-baptist", "slug": "providence-southern-baptist", "name": "Providence Southern Baptist", "address": "Salina, KS 67402", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/providence-southern-baptist/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "providence-urc-kalamazoo-mi", "name": "Providence United Reformed Church", "address": "9530 E DE Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49004", "pastor": "Rev. Christopher J. Gordon", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Mid-America Reformed Seminary", "founded": "2000", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "United Reformed Churches in North America", "denomination_family": "URCNA", "website": "https://www.providenceurc.com", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene Trinitarian — 'chosen by our loving heavenly Father, saved through the work of His Son, Jesus Christ, and gathered together by His powerful Holy Spirit.'", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist (URCNA standard).", "gender": "Male-only officers confirmed.", "leadership": "Pastor Christopher Gordon confirmed; plurality of male elders (URCNA polity).", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort; Three Forms of Unity.", "cultural": "Holy living framing; no progressive signals.", "preaching": "Expository/catechetical (URCNA norm).", "mission": "'Show God's glory in this world by Spirit-empowered holy living.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed in fetched content.", "denominational": "URCNA confirmed; Three Forms of Unity affirmed." }, "assessment": "Providence URC Kalamazoo is a Michigan URCNA church committed to confessional Reformed worship — two services, catechism preaching, exclusively male officers, and accountability through classis. Traditional Dutch Reformed piety with a strong emphasis on the ordinary means of grace.", "slug": "providence-urc-kalamazoo-mi", "region": "mi", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "WebFetch summary returned 'Strathroy, Ontario, Canada' location for the URC pastored by Christopher Gordon — record says Kalamazoo, MI. May be conflated with a different URC congregation or pastor moved. Verify pastor location.", "website_status": "alive" }, "tags": [ "needs-review" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.providenceurc.com" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "providence-village-church-aubrey-tx", "slug": "providence-village-church-aubrey-tx", "name": "Providence Village Church", "address": "1000 Farm to Market Road 2931, Aubrey Texas, United States 76227", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.pbc380.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22498" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22498. Live-fetched http://www.pbc380.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pvc380. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pvc380" }, { "id": "provo-bible-church-provo-ut", "slug": "provo-bible-church-provo-ut", "name": "Provo Bible Church", "address": "1449 West 1150 South, Provo UT 84606, United States of America", "pastor": "David Stolarski", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.provobible.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11948", "https://www.provobible.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11948. Live-fetched http://www.provobible.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Stolarski\" from https://www.provobible.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "pueblo-west-baptist-church-pueblo-west-co", "slug": "pueblo-west-baptist-church-pueblo-west-co", "name": "Pueblo West Baptist Church", "address": "180 E. Croyden Dr., Pueblo West, CO 81007", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pueblowestbaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17354" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17354. Live-fetched http://pueblowestbaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "puget-sound-baptist-association-puget-sound-wa", "name": "Puget Sound Baptist Association", "address": "Puget Sound area, WA", "pastor": "Various (Association)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://psba.net", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC association, not a local church — flag", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Puget Sound Baptist Association — network of SBC churches in the greater Seattle-Tacoma area.", "tags": [ "sbc", "seattle", "washington", "west", "association", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist association; NAMB primary affiliate, Northwest Baptist Convention, IMB.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "puget-sound-baptist-association-puget-sound-wa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/PugetSoundBA", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Not a local church — this is a Southern Baptist association (regional network of SBC churches affiliated with NAMB, IMB, and Northwest Baptist Convention). Should be removed from churches.json or tagged as association.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://psba.net" ], "enrichment_notes": "Flagged per rubric pattern — state/association offices mis-filed as local churches.", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pulaski-baptist", "name": "Pulaski Baptist Church", "address": "Pulaski, VA", "pastor": "John Matthews", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://pulaskibaptistchurch.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Small SBC-style Baptist; all-male pastoral team", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist Trinitarian orthodoxy; creeds not quoted.", "scripture": "'Bible serves as the inspired and authoritative Word of God.'", "gender": "Four male pastors named: John Matthews, John Mikel, Piter Clor, Richard. No female pastors listed.", "leadership": "Multiple pastors — plurality-style. Elder structure not explicitly named.", "soteriology": "'Salvation comes through faith in Jesus Christ alone.'", "cultural": "'Friendly church by the road' — no DEI markers.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Outreach and volunteering highlighted.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "SBC per directory; confessional accountability via BFM2000." }, "assessment": "Pulaski Baptist Church has a website (pulaskibaptistchurch.org) but limited information available online. Other Baptist churches in Pulaski: First Baptist Church (Dr. Henry L. Fiske Jr., since 2017) and Memorial Baptist Church (Pastor Mike Jones). Needs field verification and website review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "pulaski", "needs-review" ], "slug": "pulaski-baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "enrichment_notes": "Multiple Baptist churches in Pulaski; pulaskibaptistchurch.org is separate from First Baptist and Memorial Baptist", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PulaskiBaptistChurchCarrsville/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC (per directory)", "gender_detail": "All-male pastoral team (John Matthews, John Mikel, Piter Clor, Richard).", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Site address (Carrsville Hwy, Carrsville VA 23315 — Isle of Wight County) does not match 'Pulaski' in the id. Possibly naming vs. geography confusion.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20130614125601/http://pulaskibaptistchurch.org/" ], "region": "shenandoah", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://pulaskibaptistchurch.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "John Matthews" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "pulaski-mennonite-bloomfield-ia", "slug": "pulaski-mennonite-bloomfield-ia", "name": "Pulaski Mennonite Church", "address": "Pulaski, IA 52584 (near Bloomfield)", "pastor": "Not published (senior pastor search in progress per ChurchStaffing posting)", "pastor_credentials": "CMC/Rosedale Network congregation with 100+ members; seeking lead pastor.", "founded": "1861", "type": "Conservative Mennonite", "denomination": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "website": "https://pulaskimennonite.org", "services": "Sundays (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMC/Rosedale Davis County, IA congregation; 165-year heritage", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "CMC/Rosedale practices male-only ordination.", "denominational": "CMC/Rosedale confessional accountability.", "christology": "CMC orthodox Trinitarian; Dordrecht Confession.", "scripture": "CMC affirms Scripture.", "soteriology": "Anabaptist evangelical.", "preaching": "Anabaptist expository tradition.", "cultural": "Plain Iowa Anabaptist witness — Pulaski is one of the oldest CMC congregations in the Midwest.", "mission": "Local + denominational mission engagement.", "leadership": "Pulpit currently vacant per ChurchStaffing; male elders provide continuity per CMC polity.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Pulaski Mennonite Church was organized in 1861, making it one of the oldest Mennonite congregations in Iowa with a 165-year continuous Anabaptist witness in southeast Iowa's Davis County. The church reports 100+ members and is currently in a pastoral transition, seeking a lead pastor with strong commitment to Anabaptist values and CMC/Rosedale theology. Until a new lead pastor is called, male elders maintain congregational oversight per CMC polity. The confessional CMC/Rosedale Network affiliation provides clear complementarian polity and conservative Anabaptist accountability. Green rating reflects strong denominational integrity despite the pastoral search.", "tags": [ "cmc", "rosedale-network", "conservative-mennonite", "anabaptist", "iowa", "bloomfield", "pulaski", "1861", "165-year-heritage", "pastoral-search" ], "gender_detail": "Senior pastor position vacant (in active search); male elders maintain leadership per CMC polity", "denomination_detail": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PulaskiMennonite/", "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": true, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/", "https://pulaskimennonite.org/", "https://www.churchstaffing.com/job/233893/senior-pastor/pulaski-mennonite-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://pulaskimennonite.org/ + Rosedale directory on 2026-05-16 — confirmed CMC/Rosedale Network affiliation + active senior pastor search. Flagged for review when new pastor is installed.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://pulaskimennonite.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "pullman-baptist-church", "slug": "pullman-baptist-church", "name": "Pullman Baptist Church", "address": "Amarillo, TX 79118", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/pullman-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pullman-korean-pres-pullman-wa", "name": "Pullman Korean Presbyterian Church", "address": "Pullman, WA", "pastor": "Kanghoon Lee (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Northwest Presbytery", "website": "https://pullmankpc.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Northwest — Pullman WA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-northwest-presbytery", "westminster", "washington", "pullman" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Northwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Northwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Eastern Washington college-town Korean ministry (Washington State University Pullman)." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "wa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pullman Korean Presbyterian + Kanghoon Lee Senior Pastor + Pullman WA + PCA Korean Northwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "punto-di-luce-reana-del-rojale", "slug": "punto-di-luce-reana-del-rojale", "name": "Punto di Luce", "address": "129 Via C.Nanino, Reana del Rojale Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy 33010", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://puntoluce-ud.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39203" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39203. Live-fetched http://puntoluce-ud.com on 2026-05-18. International (Italy).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "puritan-bible-church-dover-de", "slug": "puritan-bible-church-dover-de", "name": "Puritan Bible Church", "address": "814 Wilson Drive, Dover DE, United States 19904", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://puritanbible.dudaone.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=94426" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=94426. Live-fetched https://puritanbible.dudaone.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "puritan-evangelical-church-of-america-san-diego-ca", "slug": "puritan-evangelical-church-of-america-san-diego-ca", "name": "Puritan Evangelical Church of America", "address": "6374 Potomac Street", "pastor": "Grant Van Leuven", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.puritanchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). The Foundation publishes The Trinity Review and Trinity Lectures from a Clarkian/Scripturalist tradition (Gordon Clark, John Robbins).", "tags": [ "trinity-foundation-registry", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Per confessional Reformed standards (WCF, 1689 LBCF): complementarian; male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse (Dallas TX) — Gordon Clark / John Robbins publishing arm; vetted registry of confessionally Reformed congregations (1689 LBCF, Westminster 1729, Three Forms of Unity).", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Trinity Foundation Church Registry Phase 2. Network directory: n/a. Live-fetched https://www.puritanchurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "puritan-reformed-church-phoenix-az", "slug": "puritan-reformed-church-phoenix-az", "name": "Puritan Reformed Church", "address": "1825 E Northern Ave, Suite 225", "pastor": "David Reece", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.puritanphx.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). The Foundation publishes The Trinity Review and Trinity Lectures from a Clarkian/Scripturalist tradition (Gordon Clark, John Robbins).", "tags": [ "trinity-foundation-registry", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Per confessional Reformed standards (WCF, 1689 LBCF): complementarian; male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse (Dallas TX) — Gordon Clark / John Robbins publishing arm; vetted registry of confessionally Reformed congregations (1689 LBCF, Westminster 1729, Three Forms of Unity).", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Trinity Foundation Church Registry Phase 2. Network directory: n/a. Live-fetched https://www.puritanphx.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "purmela-baptist-church", "slug": "purmela-baptist-church", "name": "Purmela Baptist Church", "address": "PURMELA, TX 76566", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/purmela-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "purpose-l-a", "slug": "purpose-l-a", "name": "Purpose L.A.", "address": "North Hollywood, CA 91606", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/purpose-l-a/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "pursuit-church-oviedo-fl", "slug": "pursuit-church-oviedo-fl", "name": "Pursuit Church", "address": "1230 West McCulloch Road, Oviedo Florida, United States 32765", "pastor": "Dave Baker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pursuitorlando.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18925", "https://www.pursuitorlando.com/who-we-are-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18925. Live-fetched http://pursuitorlando.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dave Baker\" from https://www.pursuitorlando.com/who-we-are-2/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "pyeongtaek-international-community-church-pyeongtaek", "slug": "pyeongtaek-international-community-church-pyeongtaek", "name": "Pyeongtaek International Community Church", "address": "14-8, Songhwa-ri, Paengseong-eup", "pastor": "Kerey Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.picckorea.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/pyeongtaek-international-community-church/", "https://www.picckorea.com/leadership-and-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/pyeongtaek-international-community-church/. Live-fetched https://www.picckorea.com on 2026-05-18. International (South Korea).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kerey Smith\" from https://www.picckorea.com/leadership-and-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "quacco-baptist-church-savannah-ga", "slug": "quacco-baptist-church-savannah-ga", "name": "Quacco Baptist Church", "address": "215 Quacco Rd., Savannah GA 31419, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://quaccobaptistchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11614" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11614. Live-fetched http://quaccobaptistchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "quail-baptist-church", "slug": "quail-baptist-church", "name": "Quail Baptist Church", "address": "Quail, TX 79251", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/quail-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "quail-lakes-baptist-stockton-ca", "name": "Quail Lakes Baptist Church", "address": "801 E Bianchi Rd, Stockton, CA 95207", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1959", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "NABC Baptist — verify specifics", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available homepage — 'What We Believe' page exists but content not retrieved. Verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. NABC permits women in pastoral roles in some congregations.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Offers traditional (9am) and contemporary (10:45am) services per website; preaching style not stated.", "mission": "Mission stated as 'Win & Build Passionate, Lifelong Followers of Jesus Christ' per website.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "North American Baptist Conference (NABC), not SBC as tagged. Founded 1959 per website." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "central-valley", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "denomination_detail": "North American Baptist Conference (NABC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "quail-lakes-baptist-stockton-ca", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Tagged SBC but actually North American Baptist Conference (NABC) per nabconference.org directory and multiple sources. Denomination mismatch.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://qlbc.org/", "https://nabconference.org/directory/quail-lakes-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Tag correction: tagged SBC but is NABC per official directory. Address may differ — website shows 1904 Quail Lakes Dr, not 801 E Bianchi Rd.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "quail-springs-baptist-church-okc-sbc", "name": "Quail Springs Baptist Church", "address": "14613 N. May Ave., Oklahoma City, OK 73134", "pastor": "Dr. Stephen Rummage (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1949", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://qsbc.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Promising - Large SBC Church in OKC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "No concerning language. Celebrate Recovery is positive.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Oklahoma Baptist SBC context; site navigation consistent with SBC congregation." }, "assessment": "Quail Springs Baptist Church is a large SBC church in Oklahoma City led by Dr. Stephen Rummage. Featured in Outreach Magazine. Celebrating 75+ years. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "okc", "oklahoma", "oklahoma-city", "outreach-magazine", "sbc", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "quail-springs-baptist-church-okc-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/quailspringsbc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://qsbc.org", "https://qsbc.org/about", "https://www.connorbales.com/about.html" ], "region": "ok", "enrichment_notes": "--- Merged from quail-springs-baptist-okc-ok: BF&M 2000 explicitly affirmed — strong green marker. Stays green.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (quail-springs-baptist-okc). Group key: \"quail springs baptist church @ 14613 n may ave, oklahoma city, ok 73134\".", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@qsbc", "merged_from": [ "quail-springs-baptist-okc-ok" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Stephen Rummage" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Sen. James Lankford", "title": "U.S. Senator (R-OK) 2015-present; U.S. Representative OK-5 2011-2015; ordained Southern Baptist minister; former president, Falls Creek Baptist Conference Center 1996-2009", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "current_member", "period": "2010s-present", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://religionnews.com/2017/07/11/amid-partisan-din-sen-james-lankford-walks-a-fine-line-pastor-and-politician/", "source_title": "Religion News Service — Sen. James Lankford walks a fine line: pastor and politician" } ], "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "quaker-city-baptist-church", "slug": "quaker-city-baptist-church", "name": "Quaker City Baptist Church", "address": "Quaker City, OH 43773", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/quaker-city-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "queensgate-baptist-church", "slug": "queensgate-baptist-church", "name": "Queensgate Baptist Church", "address": "Kirkland, WA 98034", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/queensgate-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "quest-church-seattle-wa", "name": "Quest Church", "address": "1401 NW 62nd St, Seattle, WA 98107", "pastor": "Gail Song Bantum", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "2001", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://seattlequest.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Affirming / female lead pastor / ECC", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per general ECC orthodoxy but not explicitly stated on Our Story page; creeds not named.", "scripture": "Bible is authoritative but affirming hermeneutic indicated by 'QueerPlus (Q+) Framework'.", "gender": "Lead Pastor Gail Song Bantum (female senior pastor) per Our Story page.", "leadership": "Female lead pastor; disqualifier under biblical design rubric.", "soteriology": "Not stated on Our Story page — verify in person.", "cultural": "Explicitly welcoming of sexual orientation and gender identity per official Our Story page; QueerPlus framework.", "preaching": "Justice/kindness emphasis ('act justly, love kindness'); not expository-stated.", "mission": "'Act justly' framing; social-justice trajectory visible.", "mens_discipleship": "Not discoverable on Our Story page.", "denominational": "Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) — denomination has been trending affirming; Quest is explicitly affirming." }, "assessment": "Quest Church in Seattle, WA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "seattle", "wa", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Female lead pastor Gail Song Bantum since May 2019; church affirms LGBTQ+ inclusion per QueerPlus framework.", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC), LGBTQ+ affirming congregation", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "quest-church-seattle-wa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "LGBTQ+-affirming church (QueerPlus framework per Our Story page); female lead pastor Gail Song Bantum; Evangelical Covenant Church — not Non-Denominational Evangelical as tagged.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://seattlequest.org/about/our-story/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Tagged as Non-Denominational Evangelical but is ECC with female lead pastor and explicit LGBTQ+ affirming framework. BLACK tier. | URL research: Site verified; current address is 1401 Leary Way NW (record has 1401 NW 62nd St). Same Ballard church, Eugene Cho founder, now LGBTQ+ affirming.", "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "quest-community-church-lexington-ky", "name": "Quest Community Church", "address": "Lexington, KY", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://questcommunity.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — domain parked.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — domain parked.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — domain parked.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — domain parked.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — domain parked.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — domain parked.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — domain parked.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — domain parked.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — domain parked.", "denominational": "Was non-denominational; domain now parked for sale." }, "assessment": "Quest Community Church in Lexington, KY. Non-denominational. Verify theology and leadership.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "lexington", "kentucky", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "quest-community-church-lexington-ky", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "questcommunity.com domain redirects to HugeDomains (parked/for sale) — church website is defunct or migrated. Verify current status.", "website_status": "parked" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://questcommunity.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Domain parked at HugeDomains — likely disbanded or rebranded. Verify.", "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "quicksilver-church-san-jose-ca", "name": "Quicksilver Church", "address": "5151 Carter Ave, San Jose, CA 95118", "pastor": "Fred Mok (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Fall 2020", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.quicksilver.church", "services": "Sundays (time not published)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant in South San Jose; sent from Garden City Church (San Jose)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 network affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 is Reformed/Calvinist.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian — verify local plant practice.", "leadership": "Fred Mok (male) is Lead Pastor.", "preaching": "Acts 29 expository emphasis; Mok writes for SOLA Network.", "mission": "Vision to be a safe place to ask hard questions about God; gospel-centered.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Acts 29 plant emphasis.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network." }, "assessment": "Quicksilver Church is an Acts 29 church plant launched in Fall 2020 by Fred Mok in San Jose. Sent from Garden City (San Jose) Church. The church's vision is to be a gospel-centered church that is open to dialogue and a safe place to ask hard questions about God.", "tags": [ "acts29", "ca", "san-jose", "church-plant", "reformed", "missional", "bay-area" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders. Verify local plant's actual practice.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "bay-area", "slug": "quicksilver-church-san-jose-ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.quicksilver.church/", "https://www.acts29.com/church/quicksilver-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "quietwood-baptist-church", "slug": "quietwood-baptist-church", "name": "Quietwood Baptist Church", "address": "Dallas, TX 75253", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/quietwood-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "quinault-baptist-church-kennewick-wa", "slug": "quinault-baptist-church-kennewick-wa", "name": "Quinault Baptist Church", "address": "5400 West Canal Drive", "pastor": "Marc Sims", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://qbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/quinault-baptist-church-2/", "https://qbc.org/pages/our-leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/quinault-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://qbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Marc Sims\" from https://qbc.org/pages/our-leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "quince-church-of-christ-memphis-tn", "name": "Quince Church of Christ", "address": "Memphis, TN", "pastor": "Bro. Nokomas R. Rodgers (Minister)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "https://facebook.com/Quincecofc", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Needs Review", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — Facebook-only presence limits verification.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — progressive Churches of Christ trend toward women in leadership since 2015; verify.", "leadership": "Minister Bro. Nokomas R. Rodgers (male); elder plurality typical for Churches of Christ but not confirmed.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — traditional Churches of Christ hold baptismal regeneration (yellow-red); verify locally.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Church of Christ (a cappella stream) — verify local stance on progressive vs traditional." }, "assessment": "Quince Church of Christ in Memphis — Minister Bro. Nokomas R. Rodgers. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "memphis", "tennessee", "acappella", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Church of Christ", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "quince-church-of-christ-memphis-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/Quincecofc", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Facebook-only web presence; cannot verify doctrinal specifics.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://facebook.com/Quincecofc" ], "enrichment_notes": "Sparse web presence; cannot verify. Churches of Christ baptismal-regeneration soteriology should push soteriology toward yellow-red by default.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "quinlan-grace-baptist-church", "slug": "quinlan-grace-baptist-church", "name": "Quinlan, Grace Baptist Church", "address": "Quinlan, TX 75474", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/quinlan-grace-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "quinter-rpcna-quinter-ks", "name": "Quinter Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "719 Gove Street, Quinter, KS 67752", "pastor": "Verify on website", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "denomination": "Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (RPCNA)", "website": "http://quinter.rpc.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — RPCNA (Westminster + exclusive psalmody)", "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "covenanter", "westminster", "exclusive-psalmody", "confessional" ], "pastor_credentials": "RPCNA minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards — Trinitarian, Chalcedonian Christology fully affirmed.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession of Faith Ch. 1 — Scripture inerrant and the only infallible rule of faith and practice.", "gender": "RPCNA restricts offices of elder, deacon, and minister to qualified men; strong patriarchal household tradition.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders + RPCNA Constitution accountability via Presbytery and Synod.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology — sovereign grace, monergism, sola fide, definite atonement.", "cultural": "RPCNA Testimony (Reformed Presbyterian Testimony) explicitly addresses cultural issues; Covenanter heritage of cultural distinctiveness.", "denominational": "RPCNA — historic Covenanter Presbyterian body, Westminster Standards + RP Testimony, exclusive psalmody and a cappella worship.", "preaching": "Expository Christ-centered preaching of the whole counsel of God per Westminster standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong Covenanter heritage of male spiritual leadership; men's prayer fellowship common.", "mission": "RPCNA engages home missions (church planting) and global missions (Japan, Cyprus, South Sudan, etc.)." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "region": "ks", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reformedpresbyterian.org/congregations/list", "http://quinter.rpc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Found in RPCNA directory + Wikipedia-style RP Witness sources on 2026-05-16 — confirmed 719 Gove St (intersection of W. 8th and Gove) location + RPCNA Midwest Presbytery. Site TLS cert mismatch; verified via reformedpresbyterian.org congregation list.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "quitman-first-baptist-church-2", "slug": "quitman-first-baptist-church-2", "name": "Quitman First Baptist Church", "address": "Quitman, AR 72131", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/quitman-first-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "racine-bible-church-sturtevant-wi", "slug": "racine-bible-church-sturtevant-wi", "name": "Racine Bible Church", "address": "12505 Spring Street, Sturtevant Wisconsin, United States 53177", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.racinebible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20653" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20653. Live-fetched http://www.racinebible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "radersburg-baptist-church", "slug": "radersburg-baptist-church", "name": "Radersburg Baptist Church", "address": "Radersburg, MT 59643", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/radersburg-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "radford-baptist", "name": "Radford Baptist Church", "address": "Radford, VA (note: SBCV listing shows 1293 Radford Church Rd, Moneta, VA 24121)", "pastor": "Karl Hofheinz", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.radfordbaptist.com", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBCV / BF&M 2000 / male-only pastor — conservative", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Faith and Message page adopts the 2000 BF&M — Trinitarian, Christ's full deity and humanity, virgin birth affirmed.", "scripture": "Faith and Message page explicitly affirms Scripture has 'truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter' — full inerrancy per BF&M 2000.", "gender": "/faith-and-message page explicitly states 'the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture' — complementarian confirmed.", "leadership": "Leadership page referenced but not extracted; homepage references 'our pastor' generically without name.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000 soteriology — salvation by grace through faith; substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers in homepage excerpt.", "denominational": "SBC-style BF&M 2000 adoption — strong conservative accountability. SBCV affiliation per record; homepage this pass did not re-cite SBCV by name.", "preaching": "Not described on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry surfaced in homepage ministries list (Children/Youth/Adult/Music/Missions).", "mission": "Homepage emphasizes 'community renewal and spiritual transformation.'" }, "assessment": "Radford Baptist Church in Radford, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "radford", "sbc" ], "slug": "radford-baptist", "denomination_detail": "SBC of Virginia (SBCV) — the conservative SBC state convention in VA (not BGAV)", "enrichment_notes": "Previously-unretrievable /faith-and-message page now yields concrete evidence: full BF&M 2000 adoption with explicit inerrancy language and male-only pastorate. Upgrades christology/scripture/soteriology/gender from yellow to green and the overall from yellow to green.", "enriched": "2026-04-11", "enrichment_batch": 6, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Radfordbaptistchurch.org/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "gender_detail": "Not stated on available sources — SBCV affiliation presumes complementarian; verify in person", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260211003559/https://www.radfordbaptist.com/faith-and-message" ], "region": "virginia-other", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.radfordbaptist.com/faith-and-message" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "radiant-church-acts29-anchorage-ak", "slug": "radiant-church-acts29-anchorage-ak", "name": "Radiant Church Anchorage", "address": "3102 Boniface Pkwy, Anchorage, AK 99504", "pastor": "James Marchetti (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Acts 29 Network church planter", "founded": "2015", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://radiantanchorage.org", "services": "Sundays at 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Acts 29 plant in Anchorage, Alaska's largest city", "region": "alaska", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 Doctrinal Distinctives affirm historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 is formally complementarian. James Marchetti (male) Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "Acts 29 requires plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 is confessionally Reformed-evangelical.", "cultural": "Anchorage — Alaska's largest urban context.", "preaching": "Network norm is expository/gospel-centered preaching.", "mission": "Anchorage urban mission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network — peer accountability." }, "assessment": "Radiant Church Anchorage is an Acts 29 church plant in Alaska's largest city, led by James Marchetti. The church serves the East Anchorage neighborhood and is part of Alaska's growing Acts 29 cluster (Wasilla Bible, Restoration Big Lake). Solid recommendation for men in the Anchorage metro seeking a complementarian, Acts 29 affiliated church.", "tags": [ "acts29", "ak", "anchorage", "church-plant", "alaska", "gospel-centered" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Acts 29 network polity is complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network — autonomous member church with peer accountability", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/radiant-church-anchorage/", "https://radiantanchorage.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "radiant-church-acts29-towson-md", "slug": "radiant-church-acts29-towson-md", "name": "Radiant Church", "city": "Towson", "state": "MD", "address": "503 Baltimore Ave, Towson, MD 21204", "website": "https://radiantchurchtowson.com", "pastor": "Orlando Cordero", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "founded": null, "membership_estimate": null, "service_times": "Sundays 9:30 AM", "email": "connect@radiantchurchtowson.com", "phone": null, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/RadiantChurchTowson", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/radiantchurchtowson", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@RadiantChurchTowson", "tiktok": null, "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": "youtube", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male senior teaching/preaching elders.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "sanctification": 4, "missions": 5, "social_witness": 4, "governance": 3 }, "score_overall": 4.4, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.acts29.com/church/radiant-church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Orlando Cordero + Acts 29 affiliation (listed as Church Plant). Cross-verified address + social handles at https://radiantchurchtowson.com. YELLOW governance flag per Acts 29 network-wide scandal awareness.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "md", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "radiant-church-alpharetta-ga", "slug": "radiant-church-alpharetta-ga", "name": "Radiant Church", "address": "6455 Shiloh Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://RadiantChurchGA.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/radiant-church-6/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/radiant-church-6/. Live-fetched https://RadiantChurchGA.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/radiantchurchgeorgia. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/radiantchurchgeorgia" }, { "id": "radiant-church-eagle-river-eagle-river-ak", "slug": "radiant-church-eagle-river-eagle-river-ak", "name": "Radiant Church Eagle River", "address": "17111 N Eagle River Loop Rd Eagle River, AK 99577", "pastor": "Josh Richardson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://radianter.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/radiant-church-eagle-river/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/radiant-church-eagle-river/. Live-fetched https://radianter.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "radiant-church-fairbanks-fairbanks-ak", "slug": "radiant-church-fairbanks-fairbanks-ak", "name": "Radiant Church Fairbanks", "address": "949 Farmers Loop Road, Fairbanks, AK, USA", "pastor": "Ben Widman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://radiantfairbanks.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/radiant-church-fairbanks/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/radiant-church-fairbanks/. Live-fetched http://radiantfairbanks.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "radiant-church-juneau-juneau-ak", "slug": "radiant-church-juneau-juneau-ak", "name": "Radiant Church Juneau", "address": "Glacier Cinema, 9091 Cinema Drive, Juneau AK 99801", "pastor": "In transition", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.radiantjuneau.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/radiant-church-juneau/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/radiant-church-juneau/. Live-fetched http://www.radiantjuneau.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "radiant-church-kalamazoo-mi", "name": "Radiant Church", "address": "Kalamazoo, MI", "pastor": "Lee Cummings (Senior Leader, Radiant Network founder); Caden and Hope Metcalf (lead pastors, husband-wife)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1996 (first service Sept 8, 1996, Gull Lake High School)", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://radiantchurch.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Charismatic Radiant Network — confirmed female co-pastor (Hope Metcalf); ARC-adjacent", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Beliefs page affirms Bible as 'accurate, authoritative, applicable,' Trinity, Christ's deity, salvation through repentance and faith, water baptism, second coming — orthodox evangelical/charismatic framing.", "scripture": "'Bible is God's Word. It is accurate, authoritative and applicable' — high view but inerrancy not explicitly named.", "gender": "Confirmed: Hope Metcalf listed as co-pastor alongside husband Caden Metcalf — female co-pastor in teaching/leadership role per radiantchurch.com/about. Egalitarian husband-wife co-pastor model — flip to RED.", "leadership": "Cummings described as 'apostolic elder and mentor' — charismatic-apostolic leadership model with Radiant Network planting churches under his oversight.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Charismatic/prophetic teaching style typical of Radiant Network churches; not expository verse-by-verse.", "mission": "Focus on church planting via Radiant Network.", "cultural": "No overt DEI/CRT flags; charismatic-revivalist ethos.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Only pastors named publicly are Caden + Hope Metcalf (husband-wife). Radiant Network is Lee Cummings' own 'apostolic elder' charismatic network — not a confessional accountability body. No elder plurality or external governance surfaced. Keep RED." }, "assessment": "Radiant Church in Kalamazoo is an ARC-affiliated church. Seeker-sensitive with generally evangelical theology. Verify doctrinal depth.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "arc", "kalamazoo", "michigan" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife lead pastor model (Caden + Hope Metcalf) — pattern consistent with charismatic egalitarian-leaning leadership. Verify whether Hope preaches.", "denomination_detail": "Radiant Network (independent charismatic-apostolic network founded by Lee Cummings).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "radiant-church-kalamazoo-mi", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://radiantchurch.com", "https://www.leecummings.com/radiant", "https://web.archive.org/web/20250713090757/https://www.radiant.network/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Apostolic-network, charismatic-revivalist ethos. Husband-wife co-pastor model flagged per prior-round patterns. Caution warranted.", "region": "mi", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://radiantchurch.com", "https://www.leecummings.com/radiant", "https://www.radiant.network/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Lee Cummings" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "radiant-church-matsu-valley-palmer-ak", "slug": "radiant-church-matsu-valley-palmer-ak", "name": "Radiant Church Mat-Su Valley", "address": "6013 N. Crested Butte Drive Palmer Alaska", "pastor": "Caleb Richardson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://Radiantmatsuvalley.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/radiant-church-mat-su-valley/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/radiant-church-mat-su-valley/. Live-fetched http://Radiantmatsuvalley.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "radiant-church-north-charleston-sc", "slug": "radiant-church-north-charleston-sc", "name": "Radiant Church", "address": "2427 Midland Park Road, North Charleston South Carolina, United States 29406", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://radiantcharleston.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25021" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25021. Live-fetched http://radiantcharleston.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/radiantchs. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/radiantchs" }, { "id": "radiant-church-round-rock-tx", "slug": "radiant-church-round-rock-tx", "name": "Radiant Church", "address": "1205 Round Rock Ave Ste 109, Round Rock Texas, United States 78681", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://radiantaustin.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17630" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17630. Live-fetched http://radiantaustin.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "radiant-church-st-albans-wv", "slug": "radiant-church-st-albans-wv", "name": "Radiant Church", "address": "2121 Kanawha Terrace, St Albans, WV 25177, USA", "pastor": "Ryan Bandy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://radiantwv.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/radiant-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/radiant-church-2/. Live-fetched https://radiantwv.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "radiant-church-tampa-fl", "name": "Radiant Church", "address": "Tampa, FL", "pastor": "Aaron Burke", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "2013", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.radiantchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Multi-site megachurch; ARC-adjacent pattern", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not explicitly stated on homepage.", "scripture": "'The Bible is our foundation' — no inerrancy language.", "gender": "Aaron and Katie Burke as launch couple; specific staff gender balance not fully verified but Outreach 100 multi-site pattern typically includes female pastors.", "leadership": "Aaron Burke dominant founder-personality; no elder accountability visible on homepage.", "soteriology": "'Jesus is our answer' — broad evangelical framing without confessional precision.", "cultural": "Broad contemporary-charismatic evangelical.", "preaching": "Core values framing ('Jesus is our answer', 'Worship is our Lifestyle') is seeker-sensitive topical, not expository.", "mission": "'Move people towards Christ, community & calling' — broad outreach framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced.", "denominational": "Non-denominational multi-site; ARC-adjacent growth pattern though formal ARC affiliation not confirmed here." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "tampa", "florida", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational multi-site Tampa Bay megachurch", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "radiant-church-tampa-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/radiantchurchtampa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Aaron Burke (with wife Katie) founded 2013; husband-wife launch team; 'Pastor Aaron Burke' leads multi-site Tampa Bay megachurch. Denomination not stated but growth model ARC-adjacent.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://weareradiant.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Launched Sept 15, 2013 with wife Katie. Listed on Outreach 100. ARC-adjacent growth model. Not to be confused with Radiant Church Surprise AZ (Lee McFarland's former church, with its own scandal history).", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "radiant-city-church-boca-raton-boca-raton-fl", "slug": "radiant-city-church-boca-raton-boca-raton-fl", "name": "Radiant City Church | Boca Raton", "address": "251 Southwest 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, USA", "pastor": "Cliff McCray Jr", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://radiantcitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/radiant-city-church-boca-raton/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/radiant-city-church-boca-raton/. Live-fetched https://radiantcitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "radius-church-lexington-sc", "name": "Radius Church", "address": "Lexington, SC", "pastor": "Josh Carter (Lexington Campus Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.radiuschurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC multi-campus; non-denom branding", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 standard Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "SBC complementarian; local policy not verified on page reviewed.", "leadership": "Multi-campus; elder plurality not verified on homepage.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers on reviewed content.", "preaching": "Methodology not verified on page reviewed.", "mission": "Multi-site expansion in SC Midlands.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry listed. Ministry offerings shown: Kids, Students, College, Adults, Marriage, Serve, Worship. Absence of dedicated men's ministry keeps yellow.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation per FaithStreet record, not surfaced on own site. Non-denominational branding in public messaging." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "lexington", "south-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC affiliated; records list as Non-Denominational but external directories confirm SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "radius-church-lexington-sc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/radiuschurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "sc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://radiuschurch.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/radius-church-lexington-sc-1" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Josh Carter" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Josh Carter" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "radnor-baptist-church-radnor-oh", "slug": "radnor-baptist-church-radnor-oh", "name": "Radnor Baptist Church", "address": "4050 Radnor Rd, Radnor OH, United States 43066", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.radnorbaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=55219" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=55219. Live-fetched http://www.radnorbaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "rafter-j-cowboy-church", "slug": "rafter-j-cowboy-church", "name": "Rafter J Cowboy Church", "address": "TERRELL, TX 75160", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/rafter-j-cowboy-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "rainbow-baptist-church-rainbow-texas", "slug": "rainbow-baptist-church-rainbow-texas", "name": "Rainbow Baptist Church", "address": "1571 FM 200, Rainbow, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Trevor Hanson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rbcnow.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001D6AfpIAF" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001D6AfpIAF. Live-fetched http://www.rbcnow.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "rainier-hills-christian-fellowship-buckley-wa", "slug": "rainier-hills-christian-fellowship-buckley-wa", "name": "Rainier Hills Christian Fellowship", "address": "23711 Entwhistle Road East", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://rainierhills.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/rainier-hills-christian-fellowship-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/rainier-hills-christian-fellowship-2/. Live-fetched https://rainierhills.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "raintree-community-church-lee-s-summit-mo", "slug": "raintree-community-church-lee-s-summit-mo", "name": "Raintree Community Church", "address": "101 Southwest Raintree Drive, Lee's Summit Missouri, United States 64082", "pastor": "Stephen Conley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.raintreechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21583", "https://www.raintreechurch.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21583. Live-fetched http://www.raintreechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Stephen Conley\" from https://www.raintreechurch.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "rak-evangelical-church-ras-al-khaimah", "slug": "rak-evangelical-church-ras-al-khaimah", "name": "RAK Evangelical Church", "address": "Al Jazeera Church Compound", "pastor": "Josh Manley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://rakchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/rak-evangelical-church-2/", "https://www.rakchurch.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/rak-evangelical-church-2/. Live-fetched https://rakchurch.com on 2026-05-18. International (United Arab Emirates).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Josh Manley\" from https://www.rakchurch.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "raleigh-road-baptist-church-wilson-north carolina", "slug": "raleigh-road-baptist-church-wilson-north carolina", "name": "Raleigh Road Baptist Church", "address": "4150 Raleigh Road Pkwy W, Wilson, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Kyle Schiff", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.raleighroad.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLUAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLUAA3. Live-fetched https://www.raleighroad.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "ramah-baptist-fellowship-ramah-co", "slug": "ramah-baptist-fellowship-ramah-co", "name": "Ramah Baptist Fellowship", "address": "101 Commercial, Ramah CO 80832, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12009" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12009. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ramahbaptistfellowship. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ramahbaptistfellowship" }, { "id": "ramoth-baptist-church-stafford", "name": "Ramoth Baptist Church", "address": "478 Ramoth Church Rd, Stafford, VA 22554", "pastor": "Dr. Richard Harrell (Interim Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "D.Min.", "founded": "1866", "type": "Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://rbcstafford.org", "services": "Sundays (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BFM 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "Male pastors/deacons. Complementarian — male leadership affirmed but not explicitly patriarchal.", "leadership": "Interim pastor with male leadership; homepage refers to Leadership and Staff page (verify Dr. Richard Harrell).", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "cultural": "Conservative community church; Braille Circulating Library outreach confirmed (testimonial references).", "preaching": "Not reviewed but doctoral-level pastor.", "mission": "Over 150 years of community service; Braille ministry confirmed.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed under Our Ministries section.", "denominational": "SBC of Virginia affiliation explicitly confirmed on homepage." }, "assessment": "Ramoth Baptist Church has been a Christ-centered community of refuge in Stafford County for over 150 years (est. 1866). Currently led by interim Senior Pastor Dr. Richard Harrell, it's a solid SBC church with strong community outreach including a Braille Circulating Library. Historic, rooted, and theologically conservative.", "tags": [ "sbc", "baptist", "stafford", "historic", "braille-ministry", "150-years" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership.", "denomination_detail": "Confirmed SBC via SBCV (SBC of Virginia) directory. Website explicitly states 'affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention of Virginia (SBCV)'. Founded 1886. Interim Senior Pastor Dr. Richard Harrell.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ramoth-baptist-church-stafford", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/rbcstafford/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ramoth.church/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ramothbaptistchurch9361", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260215143716/https://rbcstafford.org/", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/ramoth-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC-green confirmed. SBCV affiliation is the conservative VA convention.", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://rbcstafford.org", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/ramoth-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "sermon_archive_url": "https://rbcstafford.org/sermons", "sermon_archive_platform": "church-website" }, { "id": "ranch-view-baptist-church-encinitas-ca", "slug": "ranch-view-baptist-church-encinitas-ca", "name": "Ranch View Baptist Church", "address": "416 Rancho Santa Fe Road, Encinitas California, United States 92024", "pastor": "Roman Folia", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.rvbchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28592", "https://www.rvbchurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28592. Live-fetched https://www.rvbchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Roman Folia\" from https://www.rvbchurch.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "rancho-cucamonga-anglican-ca-acna", "slug": "rancho-cucamonga-anglican-ca-acna", "name": "Rancho Cucamonga Anglican", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "city": "Rancho Cucamonga", "state": "CA", "address": "10912 Jersey Blvd, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730 (worship); PO Box 8063, Alta Loma, CA 91701", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "https://www.rcanglican.org", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/rcanglican", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/rcanglican", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@RCAnglican", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/rcanglican", "tiktok": "https://tiktok.com/@rcanglican", "pastor": "Fr. Ron", "service_times": "Sundays 6:00 PM Evening Prayer + fellowship", "founded": null, "gender_detail": "complementarian-leaning", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "complementarian": 7, "liturgical_depth": 9, "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "missional_orientation": 8, "cultural_engagement": 8, "discipleship": 8, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.0", "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Western Anglicans; Bishop Phil Ashey oversight; monthly Pints with a Priest" }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.rcanglican.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Fr. Ron + ACNA + Bishop Phil Ashey + 10912 Jersey Blvd", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "randall-church-williamsville-ny", "slug": "randall-church-williamsville-ny", "name": "Randall Church", "address": "6301 Main Street, Williamsville, Williamsville New York, United States 14221", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://randallchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34504" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34504. Live-fetched http://randallchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "randall-memorial-baptist-church", "slug": "randall-memorial-baptist-church", "name": "Randall Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "Williamsville, NY 14221", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/randall-memorial-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "randolph-street-reformed-baptist-charleston-wv", "slug": "randolph-street-reformed-baptist-charleston-wv", "name": "Randolph Street Baptist Church", "address": "213 Randolph Street, Charleston, WV 25302", "city": "Charleston", "state": "WV", "zip": "25302", "phone": "304-342-3257", "website": "https://randolphstreet.org", "pastor": "Jason (Lead Pastor since Sep 2007)", "founded": "", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Reformed, confessional, baptist; five solas + doctrines of grace; plurality of elders.", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "services": "Sun 9 AM training hour; 10 AM gathering", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/randolphchurch/", "region": "wv", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://randolphstreet.org/who-we-are/", "https://randolphstreet.org/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://randolphstreet.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Jason (Lead Pastor) + Reformed Baptist. Expositional preaching, elder plurality, covenant membership, church discipline practiced.", "notes": "Reformed Baptist Charleston. Male lead pastor; biblical leadership; doctrines of grace.", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "range-community-bible-church-hurley-wi", "slug": "range-community-bible-church-hurley-wi", "name": "Range Community Bible Church", "address": "610 US 51", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://rangebible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/range-community-bible-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/range-community-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://rangebible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "ransom-city-church-lake-forest-il", "slug": "ransom-city-church-lake-forest-il", "name": "Ransom City Church", "address": "Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest, 26225 Riverwoods Boulevard, Lake Forest Illinois, United States 60045", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.ransomcitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25559" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25559. Live-fetched https://www.ransomcitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "ransomed-community-church-florence-al", "slug": "ransomed-community-church-florence-al", "name": "Ransomed Community Church", "address": "5500 Alabama 20, Florence Alabama, United States 35633", "pastor": "Shawn Farneman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ransomedcommunitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17257", "https://ransomedcommunitychurch.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17257. Live-fetched http://www.ransomedcommunitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Shawn Farneman\" from https://ransomedcommunitychurch.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "rantoul-community-church-rantoul-il", "slug": "rantoul-community-church-rantoul-il", "name": "Rantoul Community Church", "address": "109 N. Century Blvd Rantoul, IL 61866", "pastor": "Michael Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.rantoulcommunitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/rantoul-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/rantoul-community-church/. Live-fetched https://www.rantoulcommunitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "rappahannock-indian-baptist-church", "slug": "rappahannock-indian-baptist-church", "name": "Rappahannock Indian Baptist Church", "address": "Tappahannock, VA 22560", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/rappahannock-indian-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "ratcliff-baptist-church-ratcliff", "slug": "ratcliff-baptist-church-ratcliff", "name": "Ratcliff Baptist Church, Ratcliff", "address": "Ratcliff, TX 75858", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ratcliff-baptist-church-ratcliff/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "ravenna-baptist-church", "slug": "ravenna-baptist-church", "name": "Ravenna Baptist Church", "address": "RAVENNA, TX 75476", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ravenna-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "ravenswood-baptist-church-chicago-il", "slug": "ravenswood-baptist-church-chicago-il", "name": "Ravenswood Baptist Church", "address": "4455 N Seeley Avenue, Chicago IL, United States 60625", "pastor": "Duston Moore", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ravenswood.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556469", "https://ravenswood.church/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556469. Live-fetched http://ravenswood.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Duston Moore\" from https://ravenswood.church/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "rawley-springs-mennonite-hinton-va", "slug": "rawley-springs-mennonite-hinton-va", "name": "Rawley Springs Mennonite Church", "address": "10632 Rawley Pike, Hinton, VA 22831", "pastor": "Jonathan Burkholder", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Southeastern Mennonite Conference (SMC)", "denomination": "SMC Mennonite", "website": "https://www.southeasternmc.org/rawley/", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Preaching 10:30 AM; 2nd Sunday evening 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SMC Mennonite — Plain conservative Anabaptist, Hinton VA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering", "leadership": "Plurality — Jonathan Burkholder, Peter Hartzler, Robert Mallow, Jeffrey Rhodes", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism", "cultural": "Plain dress", "preaching": "Expository; podcasted", "mission": "SMC mission network", "mens_discipleship": "Four-man plurality eldership", "denominational": "SMC orthodox" }, "assessment": "Rawley Springs Mennonite is an SMC congregation on the western edge of Rockingham County (Rawley Pike) with a four-man ministry team. Conservative Anabaptist on doctrine and polity.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "smc-mennonite", "virginia", "hinton", "rockingham-county", "shenandoah-valley", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Schleitheim and Dordrecht Confessions; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Southeastern Mennonite Conference — pacifist nonresistance polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southeasternmc.org/where/", "https://www.southeasternmc.org/rawley/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via SMC directory. Phone 540-867-0990, email rawley@southeasternmc.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "shenandoah-valley", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "ray-of-hope-christian-decatur-ga", "name": "Ray of Hope Christian Church", "address": "2778 Snapfinger Rd, Decatur, GA 30034", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Cynthia Hale", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Black Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)", "website": "https://www.rayofhope.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "AVOID — Female Senior Pastor (Cynthia Hale); Disciples of Christ mainline progressive", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming.", "scripture": "Disciples of Christ tradition — inerrancy not affirmed denominationally.", "gender": "CONFIRMED RED: Rev. Dr. Cynthia L. Hale is 'founder and Senior Pastor' — female senior pastor violates complementarian criterion. Flip overall rating from yellow to RED.", "leadership": "Female founder/senior pastor; no complementarian elder structure visible.", "soteriology": "Disciples of Christ — broad framing; faith-alone precision not confirmed.", "cultural": "Inclusive ministry and social justice explicitly emphasized in programming.", "preaching": "Style not confirmed; Hale is well-known progressive preacher.", "mission": "Community programming + outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry surfaced among 9 listed ministry areas.", "denominational": "Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) mainline liberal tradition — ordains women, broadly affirming. Combined with female senior pastor, this is a disqualifying pattern for MOOP complementarian framework." }, "assessment": "Ray of Hope Christian Church is a prominent megachurch in the Atlanta area led by Rev. Dr. Cynthia Hale. Disciples of Christ denomination. Note: female senior pastor — this represents an egalitarian leadership model.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "decatur", "atlanta", "georgia", "disciples-of-christ" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ray-of-hope-christian-decatur-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/rayofhopechurch", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: Disciples of Christ — affirming since 2013. Already rated red." }, { "id": "rayburn-parkway-baptist-church", "slug": "rayburn-parkway-baptist-church", "name": "Rayburn Parkway Baptist Church", "address": "Bronson, TX 75930", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/rayburn-parkway-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "raymond-terrace-community-church-raymond-terrace", "slug": "raymond-terrace-community-church-raymond-terrace", "name": "Raymond Terrace Community Church", "address": "10 Richardson Road, Raymond Terrace, NSW, 2324, Australia", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rtcc.org.au/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16062" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16062. Live-fetched http://rtcc.org.au/ on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "rbc-auburn-reformed-baptist-in", "name": "Reformed Baptist Church of Auburn", "address": "1020 W Ensley, Auburn, IN 46706", "pastor": "Stephen Hyde", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor (per Reformed Baptist Network directory)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://rbcauburn.org/", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM; Sunday Service 10:30 AM (family-integrated)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — Auburn, northeast Indiana", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed Baptist confessional.", "scripture": "1689 LBCF via RBNet.", "gender": "Reformed Baptist complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist.", "cultural": "Family-integrated emphasis — verify specific posture.", "preaching": "Style not separately verified.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage.", "denominational": "Reformed Baptist Network member." }, "assessment": "Reformed Baptist Church of Auburn (Auburn, IN) is a Reformed Baptist Network member with family-integrated Sunday worship. Pastor Stephen Hyde serves per RBNet directory.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "particular-baptist", "indiana", "auburn", "family-integrated", "rbnet" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "rbc-auburn-reformed-baptist-in", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rbcauburn.org/", "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address verified on church homepage. 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Hank Bowen", "website": "https://rcus.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "RCUS", "denomination_family": "Reformed (RCUS / German Reformed)", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Church in the United States — Northern Plains Classis (Eureka Classis heritage)", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "rcus", "german-reformed", "three-forms-of-unity", "heidelberg-catechism", "belgic-confession", "canons-of-dort", "confessional", "eureka-classis" ], "pastor_credentials": "RCUS ordination (Three Forms of Unity subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM worship; 10:30 AM Sunday School", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Heidelberg Catechism (Q&A 29–52) and Belgic Confession (Articles 18–21) confess orthodox Trinitarian and Chalcedonian Christology.", "scripture": "Belgic Confession Articles 3–7 affirm the inspiration, sufficiency, and authority of canonical Scripture as the rule of faith.", "gender": "RCUS Constitution restricts the offices of minister, elder, and deacon to qualified men only — male-only ordained officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders (consistory) under presbyterial-classical polity (classis and synod).", "soteriology": "Three Forms of Unity — monergistic regeneration, sola fide, sola gratia, sola Scriptura, particular redemption per the Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "RCUS / Eureka Classis fought a successful theological and legal battle to continue as the true RCUS when the parent body merged into the Evangelical and Reformed Church in 1934 — paradigmatic confessional resistance.", "denominational": "Reformed Church in the United States — German Reformed heritage tracing to Boehm's 1725 organization in Pennsylvania; the modern RCUS preserves the Eureka Classis line.", "preaching": "Catechetical preaching (Heidelberg Catechism Lord's Day series) is standard RCUS practice in the second service or Sunday school.", "mens_discipleship": "Family worship, catechism instruction, and male headship in home and church are emphasized in the German Reformed tradition.", "mission": "RCUS supports Westminster Biblical Missions and partners with NAPARC churches in domestic and foreign missions." }, "assessment": "First Reformed Church (RCUS) in Aberdeen, South Dakota, pastored by Rev. Hank Bowen, is a congregation of the Reformed Church in the United States, the German Reformed denomination preserved by the Eureka Classis. The congregation subscribes to the Three Forms of Unity (Heidelberg Catechism, Belgic Confession, Canons of Dort) and restricts ordained office to qualified men.", "region": "SD", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rcus.org", "https://rcus.org/article/northern-plains-classis/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from RCUS Northern Plains Classis records.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "rcus-first-reformed-herreid-sd", "name": "First Reformed Church (Herreid)", "address": "601 Main St N, Herreid, SD 57632", "pastor": "Rev. Cody Schwichtenberg", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. 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Cross-referenced heidelbergseminary.org alumni profile and rcus.org Northern Plains Classis abstract." }, { "id": "rcus-grace-reformed-bakersfield-ca", "name": "Grace Reformed Church (RCUS)", "address": "420 Columbus Street, Bakersfield, CA 93305", "pastor": "Rev. 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Michael Voytek", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "RCUS", "denomination_family": "RCUS", "website": "https://www.frcdickinson.com/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "RCUS — Three Forms of Unity (Continental Reformed)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "RCUS — Three Forms of Unity (Belgic, Heidelberg, Dort); confessional German Reformed", "gender": "Male-only ordination per Three Forms; complementarian/patriarchal", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's group documented", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Grace Reformed Church Dickinson is a member of the RCUS Northern Plains Classis, pastored by Rev. Michael Voytek. Identifies as a Reformed Church of the United States congregation, holding to the Three Forms of Unity. 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Dr. Kevin Carroll", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Th.D., ordained RCUS minister", "founded": "1980", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Reformed Church in the United States", "denomination_family": "RCUS", "website": "https://www.gracereformed.com", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM Sunday School; 10:00 AM morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers per RCUS Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "South Dakota German Reformed heritage; \"history goes back to 1710 when German immigrants founded Reformed Churches in colonial Pennsylvania.\"", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching.", "mission": "Northern Plains Classis.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard RCUS men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "RCUS / Northern Plains Classis." }, "assessment": "Grace Reformed Church Mitchell is a Northern Plains Classis RCUS congregation in eastern South Dakota under Rev. Dr. Kevin Carroll. Classic German Reformed heritage tracing back to the 1710 Pennsylvania founding of RCUS forerunners. Standard RCUS worship pattern.", "slug": "rcus-grace-reformed-mitchell-sd", "region": "sd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.gracereformed.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed RCUS / Northern Plains Classis membership. Rev. Dr. Kevin Carroll confirmed via Mitchell Daily Republic local newspaper and rcus.org Northern Plains Classis 2024 abstract." }, { "id": "rcus-grace-reformed-rogers-ar", "name": "Grace Reformed Church (RCUS)", "address": "3320 N 2nd Street, Rogers, AR 72756", "pastor": "Rev. 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Confessional Continental Reformed congregation holding the Three Forms of Unity.", "tags": [ "rcus", "continental-reformed", "three-forms", "rogers", "arkansas" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons per Three Forms — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "RCUS — Covenant East Classis", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via NAPARC search", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/rcus/covenant-east", "http://gracereformednwa.org/" ], "slug": "rcus-grace-reformed-rogers-ar", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ar", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "rcus-grace-reformed-willows-ca", "name": "Grace Reformed Church (Willows)", "address": "148 W Sycamore St, Willows, CA 95988", "pastor": "Rev. David Voytek", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., ordained RCUS minister", "founded": "1980", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "Reformed Church in the United States", "denomination_family": "RCUS", "website": "https://www.gracereformedwillows.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM Sunday School (Sept-May); 10:00 AM worship; 5:00 PM Bible study (except 1st Sunday)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Three Forms of Unity.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrantist.", "gender": "Male-only officers per RCUS Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Northern California rural confessional Reformed.", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching.", "mission": "Western Classis; Rev. Voytek serves as Westminster Biblical Missions Assistant Field Chairman for Nepal.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard RCUS men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "RCUS / Western Classis." }, "assessment": "Grace Reformed Church Willows is a Northern California RCUS congregation under Rev. David Voytek (installed by his father Rev. Michael Voytek). Pastor Voytek serves additionally as Westminster Biblical Missions Assistant Field Chairman for Nepal, supporting Rev. Dennis Roe. Twice-weekly fellowship pattern with morning worship and evening Bible study.", "slug": "rcus-grace-reformed-willows-ca", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.gracereformedwillows.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. David Voytek + Reformed Church in the United States (RCUS / Western Classis). Cross-referenced rcus.org Westminster Biblical Missions article." }, { "id": "rcus-hope-reformed-pierre-sd", "name": "Hope Reformed Church (RCUS)", "address": "317 South Garfield Ave, Pierre, SD 57501", "pastor": "Rev. 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Larry Lynch. The church echoes Heidelberg Q1 in its self-description: 'Our only comfort in life and in death is that we are not our own, but belong to our faithful savior Jesus Christ.' 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Tim Curtis. Confessional Continental Reformed congregation holding the Three Forms of Unity in the German Reformed tradition. 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Michael McGee", "website": "https://trinityrcus.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "RCUS", "denomination_family": "Reformed (RCUS / German Reformed)", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Church in the United States — Northern Plains Classis; Heidelberg Theological Seminary partner", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "rcus", "german-reformed", "three-forms-of-unity", "heidelberg-catechism", "belgic-confession", "canons-of-dort", "confessional" ], "pastor_credentials": "RCUS ordination (Three Forms of Unity subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Heidelberg Catechism Q&A 29–52 and Belgic Confession Articles 18–21 confess orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Belgic Confession Articles 3–7 affirm Scripture's inspiration, sufficiency, and authority.", "gender": "RCUS restricts minister, elder, and deacon offices to qualified men only.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders (consistory) under presbyterial-classical polity.", "soteriology": "Three Forms of Unity — monergistic, particular redemption per the Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "RCUS / Eureka Classis confessional resistance heritage (1934 split from Evangelical and Reformed merger).", "denominational": "Reformed Church in the United States — partners with Heidelberg Theological Seminary (housed at Providence RCUS, Vermillion, SD).", "preaching": "Catechetical preaching from the Heidelberg Lord's Day series is standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Family worship and catechism instruction emphasized; male headship.", "mission": "Westminster Biblical Missions and NAPARC partnerships." }, "assessment": "Trinity Reformed Church (RCUS) in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, pastored by Rev. Michael McGee with Associate Pastor Maynard Koerner, is a congregation of the Reformed Church in the United States, partnered with Heidelberg Theological Seminary. It subscribes to the Three Forms of Unity and restricts ordained office to qualified men.", "region": "SD", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://trinityrcus.org", "https://trinityrcus.org/about/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from RCUS Northern Plains Classis records; Sioux Falls flagship with Heidelberg Seminary tie.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "rcus-zion-reformed-menno-sd", "name": "Zion Reformed Church (RCUS)", "address": "2220 S Pine St, Menno, SD 57045", "pastor": "Rev. Travis Grassmid", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "RCUS", "denomination_family": "RCUS", "website": "https://rcus.org", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "RCUS — Three Forms of Unity (Continental Reformed)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "RCUS — Three Forms of Unity (Belgic, Heidelberg, Dort); confessional German Reformed", "gender": "Male-only ordination per Three Forms; complementarian/patriarchal", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's group documented; small rural congregation", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Zion Reformed Church Menno is a member of the RCUS South Central Classis, pastored by Rev. Travis Grassmid. Continental Reformed congregation in the German Reformed tradition holding the Three Forms of Unity.", "tags": [ "rcus", "continental-reformed", "three-forms", "menno", "south-dakota" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons per Three Forms — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "RCUS — South Central Classis", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via NAPARC search", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/rcus/south-central" ], "slug": "rcus-zion-reformed-menno-sd", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "sd", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "reach-church-sorrento-fl", "slug": "reach-church-sorrento-fl", "name": "Reach Church", "address": "31431 Payne Road, Sorrento Florida, United States 32776", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://reachchurchfl.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=271894" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=271894. Live-fetched http://reachchurchfl.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "reach-fellowship-church-grand-prairie", "slug": "reach-fellowship-church-grand-prairie", "name": "Reach Fellowship Church, Grand Prairie", "address": "Grand Prairie, TX 75054", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/reach-fellowship-church-grand-prairie/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "reach-orlando-calvary-winter-park-fl", "slug": "reach-orlando-calvary-winter-park-fl", "name": "Reach Orlando (A Calvary Chapel)", "city": "Winter Park", "state": "FL", "address": "3580 Aloma Ave #7, Winter Park, FL 32792", "website": "https://reachorlando.com", "phone": "(407) 720-7546", "pastor": "Greg Breznik", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "preaching": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "missions": "green", "discipleship": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://reachorlando.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Senior Pastor Greg Breznik + 'A Calvary Chapel Church' self-identification; 3580 Aloma Ave #7 Winter Park.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "reach-orlando-church-winter-park-fl", "slug": "reach-orlando-church-winter-park-fl", "name": "Reach Orlando Church", "address": "3580 Aloma Avenue, Suite 7, Winter Park Florida, United States 32792", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://reachorlando.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17933" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17933. Live-fetched http://reachorlando.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/reachorlando. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/reachorlando" }, { "id": "reagan-baptist-church", "slug": "reagan-baptist-church", "name": "Reagan Baptist Church", "address": "Reagan, TX 76680", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/reagan-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "real-life-baptist-ministries", "slug": "real-life-baptist-ministries", "name": "Real Life Baptist Ministries", "address": "South Bend, IN 46628", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/real-life-baptist-ministries/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "real-life-church-valencia-ca", "name": "Real Life Church", "address": "Valencia, CA", "pastor": "Jake Barker (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://reallifechurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage emphasizes 'hope of Jesus'; no explicit Trinitarian/creedal statement on landing page. 'Beliefs & Values' section exists but content not surfaced.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — homepage only.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — staff page not surfaced.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — 'Our Team' page exists but not visible in fetched content.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — homepage only.", "preaching": "Not described on available sources.", "mission": "Seeker-accessible framing: 'you are welcome here.'", "cultural": "Generic welcome language; no explicit DEI/CRT vocabulary detected on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; Restoration-Movement-adjacent through former lead pastor's Ozark Christian College background." }, "assessment": "Real Life Church is a multi-site non-denominational church in the Santa Clarita Valley. Seeker-accessible with generally conservative theology. Verify doctrinal depth and gender stance.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "valencia", "multi-site", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "real-life-church-valencia-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Rusty George (long-time lead pastor) left Real Life Church in 2023; directory 'Various' pastor entry needs update. Current lead pastor should be verified; non-denominational Restoration-Movement connected (Ozark Christian College roots).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reallifechurch.org", "https://pastorrustygeorge.com/2023/10/25/episode-281-lessons-from-leaving-real-life-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor transition — current lead unconfirmed in this pass.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "real-life-ministries", "slug": "real-life-ministries", "name": "Real Life Ministries", "address": "Alvin, TX 77511", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/real-life-ministries/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "real-life-ministries-post-falls", "name": "Real Life Ministries", "address": "Post Falls, ID", "pastor": "Jim Putman (Teaching Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.reallifeministries.com", "services": "Thursdays and Sundays, multiple times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Jim Putman discipleship model, details not public on homepage", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Non-denom evangelical — orthodox expected.", "scripture": "Check My Church review exists — verify.", "gender": "Male senior pastor; verify women's roles.", "leadership": "Multi-campus; verify accountability.", "soteriology": "Evangelical — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "Generally conservative — northern Idaho context.", "preaching": "Jim Putman identified as teaching pastor; discipleship-focused; no explicit expository commitment visible on homepage.", "mission": "Strong discipleship mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Discipleship model likely includes men's groups.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; Discipleship.org network associated with Jim Putman — not a confessional denomination." }, "assessment": "Real Life Ministries in Post Falls, ID was planted in 1998 by four families including Senior Pastor Jim Putman. Grown to 7,000+ average weekend attendance. Multiple campuses across northern Idaho. Known for discipleship-focused model (small groups, relational ministry). Putman is author of books on discipleship. Non-denominational but with strong relational accountability through small group structure. Large church with discipleship DNA is a positive model. Needs sermon review for full theological assessment.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "megachurch", "post-falls", "discipleship", "multi-campus", "needs-review" ], "slug": "real-life-ministries-post-falls", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RealLifeMinistriesPostFalls/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/reallife_postfalls/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "id", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; Discipleship.org network (Putman)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Homepage lacks beliefs/elder structure; /about 404. Verify elder list and BF&M-equivalent statement.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.reallifeministries.com" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "real-life-ministries-post-falls-id", "name": "Real Life Ministries", "address": "1866 N Cecil Rd, Post Falls, ID 83854", "pastor": "Jim Putman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1998", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom discipleship focus — verify doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not explicitly stated on Post Falls campus page — verify", "scripture": "Not explicitly stated on campus page — verify", "gender": "No female elders/pastors visible; senior pastor Jim Putman listed — verify formal position", "leadership": "Founder/senior pastor Jim Putman model — verify elder plurality", "soteriology": "Not explicitly stated on campus page — verify", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "preaching": "Discipleship-focused per site — verify expository style", "mission": "Discipleship emphasis central to identity; multi-campus church-planting model", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Post Falls men's ministry (reallifeministries.com/pfmen)", "denominational": "Fully independent non-denominational with no visible confessional accountability" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "north-idaho" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor; no women in pastoral roles visible — verify formal statement", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; discipleship-focused; founded 1998 by Jim Putman and three other families", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "real-life-ministries-post-falls-id", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.reallifeministries.com/post-falls", "https://www.reallifeministries.com/pfmen" ], "region": "id", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "real-life-sango-clarksville-tn", "slug": "real-life-sango-clarksville-tn", "name": "Real Life Sango", "address": "3575 Sango Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://reallifesango.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/real-life-sango-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/real-life-sango-2/. Live-fetched https://reallifesango.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "reality-church-boston-boston-ma", "name": "Reality Church Boston", "address": "60 Temple Pl, Boston, MA 02111", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Rebranded to Garden Church — verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — Garden Church site did not surface statement of faith in accessible pages.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Describes itself as 'missional, nondenominational church' in South End per thegardenboston.com.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Non-denominational per current Garden Church website; original Reality Church SF network unclear." }, "assessment": "Reality Church Boston in Boston, MA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "boston", "ma", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (formerly Reality Church Boston, now The Garden Church)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "reality-church-boston-boston-ma", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website realityboston.com returns 404. Church appears to have rebranded as The Garden Church (thegardenboston.com) per search results and BU diversity page reference.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegardenboston.com/", "https://www.bu.edu/diversity/r-diversity-culture/reality-church-boston/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rebrand confirmed. Old realityboston.com returns 404. New site thegardenboston.com.", "region": "ma", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "reality-church-london-london", "slug": "reality-church-london-london", "name": "Reality Church London", "address": "Central Foundation Boy’s School, Cowper Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.realitychurch.london", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/reality-church-london-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/reality-church-london-2/. Live-fetched https://www.realitychurch.london on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "reality-church-los-angeles-ca", "name": "Reality LA", "address": "Los Angeles, CA", "pastor": "Jeremy Treat (Pastor for Preaching and Vision; senior teaching elder)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.realityla.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Site live; leadership/SOF pages exist but content not visible in fetch. Known historically as a Reality Network plant (Britt Merrick); verify current team.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow held — ministries listed: Kids, Youth, Faith and Work, Missions and Mercy, Worship, Gospel Care, Prayer — no men's-specific ministry.", "denominational": "Yellow held — homepage is live; /leadership-and-staff and /statement-of-faith links exist but content not surfaced. 'Family of disciples' framing. No network/Reality Network confirmation on homepage." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "los-angeles", "california" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "reality-church-los-angeles-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/realityla", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "reality-church-of-stockton-stockton-ca", "slug": "reality-church-of-stockton-stockton-ca", "name": "Reality Church of Stockton", "address": "3034 Michigan Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://realitystockton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/reality-church-of-stockton/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/reality-church-of-stockton/. Live-fetched https://realitystockton.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "realm-church-oakland-ca", "slug": "realm-church-oakland-ca", "name": "Realm Church", "address": "PO Box 3539, Oakland California, United States 94609", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.therealmchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36360" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36360. Live-fetched https://www.therealmchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "rec-all-saints-lynchburg-va", "name": "All Saints Reformed Episcopal Church", "address": "122 Fleetwood Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24501 (worships in Marie Macdonald Chapel on New Covenant Schools campus)", "pastor": "The Rev'd Davidson Morse (Rector); The Rev'd John Heaton (Associate Priest)", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained Reformed Episcopal Church / ACNA", "founded": "", "type": "Anglican (REC / ACNA)", "denomination": "Reformed Episcopal Church (REC)", "denomination_family": "Anglican (REC)", "denomination_detail": "Diocese of the Central States; in full communion with ACNA", "website": "https://www.allsaintschurchlynchburg.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/allsaintschurchlynchburg/", "instagram": "", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLowX7xKLzbPG9OaeGfZZGNIqT2ThVMH5S", "services": "Sunday Eucharist 8:30am and 11:00am", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "REC Anglican — confessional, prayer-book (Lynchburg)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "39 Articles + Nicene/Chalcedonian creeds; classical Anglican Christology", "scripture": "Inerrancy per REC subscription to 39 Articles (Article VI on sufficiency)", "gender": "REC ordains only men; conservative Anglican posture", "leadership": "Rector + Associate Priest; both male", "soteriology": "Reformed Anglican — REC is the confessionally Reformed wing of US Anglicanism", "cultural": "Established Lynchburg parish; meets on New Covenant Schools campus", "preaching": "Two Eucharistic services with sermons; YouTube sermon archive", "mission": "Diocese of the Central States; in full communion with ACNA", "mens_discipleship": "Not visibly featured online", "denominational": "REC — confessionally Reformed Anglican; complementarian" }, "tags": [ "REC", "ACNA", "anglican", "confessional", "reformed-anglican", "lynchburg" ], "region": "lynchburg", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.allsaintschurchlynchburg.org/", "https://www.acna.org/admin_units/917", "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLowX7xKLzbPG9OaeGfZZGNIqT2ThVMH5S" ], "enrichment_notes": "Reformed Episcopal Church (REC), Diocese of the Central States. REC is confessionally Reformed Anglican (subscribes 39 Articles and ordains only men). Rector Davidson Morse + Assoc Priest John Heaton. Two Sunday Eucharists.\n--- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).", "assessment": "All Saints is a Reformed Episcopal Church (REC) parish in Lynchburg under the Rev'd Davidson Morse (Rector) with the Rev'd John Heaton as Associate Priest. The REC is the confessionally Reformed wing of US Anglicanism and ordains only men. Two Sunday Eucharists (8:30am and 11:00am) on the campus of New Covenant Schools. Solid prayer-book worship from the 39 Articles tradition.", "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "rec-st-marks-reformed-episcopal-jenkintown-pa", "slug": "rec-st-marks-reformed-episcopal-jenkintown-pa", "name": "St. Mark's Reformed Episcopal Church", "address": "Jenkintown, PA", "pastor": "Fr. Patterson", "website": "https://www.saintmarksrec.org", "type": "Anglican", "denomination": "REC", "denomination_family": "Anglican (REC — Reformed Episcopal)", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Episcopal Church — Diocese of the Northeast & Mid-Atlantic; founded 1873", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Anglican — Strong", "tags": [ "rec", "reformed-episcopal", "anglican", "39-articles", "1928-bcp", "confessional" ], "pastor_credentials": "REC holy orders", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "REC affirms the historic Christian creeds and the 39 Articles — orthodox Trinitarian and Chalcedonian Christology.", "scripture": "Article VI of the 39 Articles affirms Scripture's sufficiency; REC was founded explicitly to defend Reformation Anglican biblical authority.", "gender": "REC restricts holy orders (bishop, priest, deacon) to qualified men only.", "leadership": "Episcopal polity in apostolic succession; rector with vestry; male-only ordained orders.", "soteriology": "Reformation Anglican soteriology per the 39 Articles — justification by faith alone (Article XI); REC was founded by Bishop George Cummins in 1873 specifically to preserve evangelical Reformation theology.", "cultural": "REC was founded in 1873 by George David Cummins as evangelical resistance to ritualism in the Episcopal Church — paradigmatic confessional Anglican resistance.", "denominational": "Reformed Episcopal Church — Diocese of the Northeast & Mid-Atlantic; now part of ACNA via REC.", "preaching": "Reformation Anglican expository preaching tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Male vestry leadership; men's ministries common.", "mission": "REC partners with ACNA missions and global Anglican south." }, "assessment": "St. Mark's Reformed Episcopal Church in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, with Fr. Patterson serving as Rector since 2011, is a parish of the Reformed Episcopal Church's Diocese of the Northeast & Mid-Atlantic. The REC was founded in 1873 by Bishop George David Cummins as evangelical resistance to ritualism, and upholds the 39 Articles, the 1928 BCP tradition, and male-only holy orders.", "region": "PA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.saintmarksrec.org", "https://www.rec-nema.org", "https://rechurch.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from REC Diocese of the Northeast & Mid-Atlantic directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "rec-st-thomas-canterbury-pearland-tx", "slug": "rec-st-thomas-canterbury-pearland-tx", "name": "St. Thomas of Canterbury Anglican Church (REC)", "address": "Pearland / Houston, TX", "pastor": "Rev. John W. Clay", "website": "https://www.stochouston.org", "type": "Anglican", "denomination": "REC", "denomination_family": "Anglican (REC — Reformed Episcopal)", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Episcopal Church — Diocese of Mid-America; traditional 1928 BCP English Protestant tradition", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Anglican — Strong", "tags": [ "rec", "reformed-episcopal", "anglican", "39-articles", "1928-bcp", "acna" ], "pastor_credentials": "REC holy orders — instituted August 6, 2023", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Traditional Book of Common Prayer; verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "REC affirms the historic creeds and the 39 Articles — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Article VI of the 39 Articles affirms Scripture's sufficiency.", "gender": "REC restricts holy orders to qualified men only.", "leadership": "Episcopal polity in apostolic succession; male-only ordained orders.", "soteriology": "Reformation Anglican soteriology per the 39 Articles — justification by faith alone.", "cultural": "REC's 1873 founding under Bishop Cummins as evangelical resistance to ritualism.", "denominational": "Reformed Episcopal Church — Diocese of Mid-America; affiliated with ACNA via REC.", "preaching": "Traditional 1928 BCP-centered preaching in the English Protestant tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Male vestry leadership.", "mission": "REC / ACNA missions." }, "assessment": "St. Thomas of Canterbury Anglican Church on the border of Houston and Pearland, Texas, with Rev. John W. Clay as Rector (instituted August 6, 2023), is a Reformed Episcopal Church parish in the Diocese of Mid-America. The parish worships in the traditional 1928 BCP English Protestant tradition.", "region": "TX", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.stochouston.org", "http://www.recdma.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from REC Diocese of Mid-America directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "reclamation-bible-church", "slug": "reclamation-bible-church", "name": "Reclamation Bible Church", "address": "Orlando, FL 32804", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/reclamation-bible-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "reclamation-church-denver", "slug": "reclamation-church-denver", "name": "Reclamation Church", "address": "2300 S Marion St, Denver, CO 80210", "pastor": "Michael Miller (Lead Pastor / Planter)", "founded": "2020", "type": "Charismatic", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "denomination_detail": "Reformed-charismatic / Convergence Church Network (Jack Deere lineage)", "website": "https://reclamationdenver.com/", "services": "Sunday gatherings (verify times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — Jack Deere-trained planter, expositional-continuationist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian evangelical.", "scripture": "Stated commitment to teach scripture expositorily and pass down 'doctrines of the faith as historically maintained.'", "gender": "Convergence-Network-affiliated, so male-only elder policy presumed; verify locally — team page returned 404 during research.", "leadership": "Founded by Michael and Sara Miller in 2020; structure not fully disclosed. Verify elder plurality.", "soteriology": "Reformed-evangelical; Miller mentored under Jack Deere — non-prosperity continuationism.", "cultural": "Adopts Convergence Statement (heterosexual marriage, traditional ethics).", "preaching": "Explicit commitment to expositional preaching.", "mission": "Verify on visit.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible; verify.", "denominational": "Convergence Church Network." }, "assessment": "Denver church plant (2020) by Michael Miller, formerly under Jack Deere at Wellspring (where he ran healing ministry). Affiliated with Convergence Church Network. Stated commitment to expositional preaching and historic doctrine; continuationist but in the Word-and-Spirit Storms tradition rather than Bethel-Redding. Smaller congregation, plant-stage — visit-with-discernment because team page was unavailable during research.", "tags": [ "charismatic", "convergence-church-network", "church-plant", "denver", "colorado", "jack-deere-lineage", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian (presumed via Convergence Network adoption) — verify locally", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ReclamationDenver/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/hatsmiller/", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Michael Miller" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "reclamation-fmc-albion-mi", "slug": "reclamation-fmc-albion-mi", "name": "Reclamation Church & Community Center", "denomination": "Free Methodist Church", "denomination_detail": "Free Methodist Church USA, Southern Michigan Conference.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Rev. Ranay M. Brown", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor", "address": "1014 Maple St.", "city": "Albion", "state": "MI", "zip": "49224", "phone": "(517) 629-8346", "email": "info@reclamationfreemethodist.com", "website": "https://reclamationfreemethodist.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ReclamationFreeMethodist", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity — local lead pastor may be female (Ranay can be unisex; confirm via direct contact).", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity — local lead pastor may be female (Ranay can be unisex; confirm via direct contact)." }, "gender_detail": "Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity. YELLOW; Rev. Ranay M. Brown — name ambiguous; verify locally.", "needs_review": "Confirm pastor gender (Ranay can be male or female name).", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://reclamationfreemethodist.com/staff/reverend-ranay-m-brown-id-2 on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. Ranay M. Brown (Lead Pastor) + Free Methodist Church affiliation (Southern Michigan Conference).\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "reconcile-church-bloomington-il", "slug": "reconcile-church-bloomington-il", "name": "Reconcile Church", "address": "411 E. Mulberry St. Bloomington, Illinois 61701", "pastor": "Tim Allison", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.rcchurchblmg.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/reconcile-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/reconcile-church/. Live-fetched https://www.rcchurchblmg.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "reconcile-community-church-greenville-sc", "slug": "reconcile-community-church-greenville-sc", "name": "Reconcile Community Church", "address": "1 Alabama Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://reconcilecc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/reconcile-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/reconcile-community-church/. Live-fetched https://reconcilecc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "reconciled-church-2", "slug": "reconciled-church-2", "name": "Reconciled Church", "address": "Owenton, KY 40359", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/reconciled-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "reconciled-church-las-vegas-nevada", "slug": "reconciled-church-las-vegas-nevada", "name": "Reconciled Church", "address": "3080 S Durango Dr Suite #105, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States", "pastor": "Kevin Gemmer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.wearereconciled.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000gmSZnAAM" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000gmSZnAAM. Live-fetched http://www.wearereconciled.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "reconciled-church-of-south-scottsdale-scottsdale-az", "slug": "reconciled-church-of-south-scottsdale-scottsdale-az", "name": "Reconciled Church of South Scottsdale", "address": "701 North Miller Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://reconciledchurchaz.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/reconciled-church-of-south-scottsdale-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/reconciled-church-of-south-scottsdale-2/. Live-fetched https://reconciledchurchaz.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "reconciliation-anglican-houston-tx", "name": "Reconciliation Anglican Church", "address": "Houston, TX", "pastor": "Rev. Canon Dr. Simon Omeke (Rector/Founder); Rev. Canon Goodluck Onuekwusi (Clergy)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "ACNA", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://reconciliation.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "ACNA — Nigerian Anglican (Diocese of All Saints)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Anglican creedal orthodoxy — Apostles' and Nicene Creeds affirmed.", "scripture": "39 Articles + Jerusalem Declaration framework affirms Scripture's supreme authority.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Nigerian Anglican heritage stands against Western progressive Anglicanism; GAFCON was formed precisely in opposition to TEC-style drift.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ACNA congregation in the Diocese of All Saints (GAFCON/Jerusalem Declaration-aligned Nigerian Anglican tradition) — confessional Anglican with real accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "acna", "houston", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) — Anglican Diocese of All Saints (GAFCON-aligned, Nigerian-Anglican immigrant congregation)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "reconciliation-anglican-houston-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/reconciliationanglicanhouston", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.reconciliationanglicanchurch.org/", "https://www.acna.org/admin_units/340" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified ACNA (not TEC); Diocese of All Saints is conservative African-Anglican stream. Green on denominational dimension.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "reconciliation-church-batavia-oh", "slug": "reconciliation-church-batavia-oh", "name": "Reconciliation Church", "address": "4652 Shephard Road, Batavia Ohio, United States 45103", "pastor": "Ben Kelly", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://reconciliationchurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. 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Live-fetched http://redcrossbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jesse Herring\" from https://www.redcrossbaptist.com/team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "red-door-church-cincinnati-oh", "slug": "red-door-church-cincinnati-oh", "name": "Red Door Church", "address": "1140 Smiley Avenue, Cincinnati Ohio, United States 45240", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.iamreddoor.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=192241. Live-fetched https://www.redmillsbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "red-oak-baptist-church-5", "slug": "red-oak-baptist-church-5", "name": "Red Oak Baptist Church", "address": "Marked Tree, AR 72365", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/red-oak-baptist-church-5/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "red-pine-bible-church-kent-city-mi", "slug": "red-pine-bible-church-kent-city-mi", "name": "Red Pine Bible Church", "address": "17195 Red Pine Drive, Kent City Michigan, United States 49330", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redpinebiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11205" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11205. Live-fetched http://redpinebiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "red-rocks-church-arvada-co", "name": "Red Rocks Church - Arvada", "address": "Arvada, CO", "pastor": "Pastor Shawn Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.redrockschurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "arvada", "colorado", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "red-rocks-church-arvada-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/redrockschurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "red-rocks-church-aurora-co", "name": "Red Rocks Church - Aurora", "address": "Aurora, CO", "pastor": "Pastor Shawn Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.redrockschurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "aurora", "colorado", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "red-rocks-church-aurora-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/redrockschurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "red-rocks-church-fort-collins-co", "name": "Red Rocks Church - Fort Collins", "address": "Fort Collins, CO", "pastor": "Shawn Johnson and Jill Johnson (co-Senior Pastors, since launch 2005)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "2005", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.redrockschurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Red Rocks — husband-wife co-Senior Pastors", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified in fetch.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Website explicitly names 'Shawn and Jill Johnson serve as the Senior Pastors.' Jill also leads Be.Loved women's ministry.", "leadership": "Founder-family dominant personality; launched 2005.", "soteriology": "Not verified; 'miracle mindset' language raises prosperity/Word-of-Faith question.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Topical/motivational mega-church style; 'miracle mindset' suggests experiential orientation.", "mission": "'Make Heaven more crowded' — evangelistic framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not highlighted.", "denominational": "Independent multi-site mega-church — Colorado, Texas, Belgium; no denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "fort-collins", "colorado", "multisite", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife co-Senior Pastors — egalitarian Lead-Team model.", "denomination_detail": "Independent multi-site mega-church (CO, TX, Belgium)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "red-rocks-church-fort-collins-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/redrockschurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Husband-wife co-senior-pastor model: Shawn & Jill Johnson both titled 'Senior Pastors.' Red per rubric's Lead Team = red gender rule.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redrockschurch.com/learn-more/our-pastor/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Triggers Lead Team = red gender per rubric patterns.", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "red-rocks-church-golden-co", "name": "Red Rocks Church - Golden", "address": "Golden, CO", "pastor": "Pastor Shawn Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.redrockschurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom Colorado megachurch — ARC-adjacent", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not surfaced on available pages.", "scripture": "Not surfaced on available pages.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "leadership": "Founder 'Pastor Shawn' (Shawn Johnson); founder-centric model typical of ARC plants.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced on available pages.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Seeker-sensitive topical format historically.", "mission": "Multi-campus Colorado growth.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on available sources.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational; ARC-network heritage." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "golden", "colorado", "multisite", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational multi-campus Colorado megachurch; founded by Shawn Johnson; ARC-network associations historically.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "red-rocks-church-golden-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/redrockschurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Red Rocks Church is a large non-denom Colorado megachurch founded by Pastor Shawn Johnson. ARC-network affiliation historically. Gender, LGBTQ, and accountability structures not transparent on available pages — requires deeper review.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redrockschurch.com", "https://www.redrockschurch.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Shawn Johnson publicly disclosed mental-health struggles; ARC-network lineage warrants scrutiny of accountability structures.", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "red-rocks-church-highlands-ranch-co", "name": "Red Rocks Church - Highlands Ranch", "address": "Highlands Ranch, CO", "pastor": "Shawn Johnson and Jill Johnson (Senior Pastors, husband-wife co-lead)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "2005", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.redrockschurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Husband-wife co-senior-pastor multisite", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "Homepage fetch did not surface doctrinal statement or Jill Johnson title; external materials (redrockschurch.com/about, podcast bios) document Shawn and Jill Johnson as co-founding senior pastor team. Red rating holds on husband-wife senior-pastor pattern absent contrary elder/bylaw evidence.", "leadership": "Husband-wife co-senior-pastor concentrates leadership in a single family; external elder accountability not evident from public materials.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Pastor Shawn Johnson resources on Life.Church — attractional/motivational adjacent.", "mission": "Multi-site international expansion (CO, TX, Belgium).", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "No denominational affiliation surfaced; 'fully independent' status confirmed by absence of accountability markers. Red holds." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "highlands-ranch", "colorado", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "CONFIRMED: Shawn Johnson and Jill Johnson (wife) are BOTH listed as Senior Pastors. Egalitarian pastoral model.", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational multi-site (Colorado, Texas, Belgium); Shawn Johnson and wife Jill launched 2005", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "red-rocks-church-highlands-ranch-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/redrockschurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redrockschurch.com/learn-more/our-pastor/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Fits husband-wife co-pastor red-gender pattern explicitly — downgrade rating from yellow to red.", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "red-rocks-church-lakewood-co", "name": "Red Rocks Church", "address": "14711 W Morrison Rd, Lakewood, CO 80228", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2005", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Large non-denom — verify doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on Our Story page — verify on beliefs page", "scripture": "Not stated on Our Story page — verify", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person", "leadership": "Campus pastor Dakota Alvarez listed for Lakewood; elder structure not visible", "soteriology": "Not stated on Our Story page — verify", "cultural": "Values list (authenticity, humility, unity, generosity) lacks theological specifics", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "mission": "Mission stated as 'make Heaven more crowded' — generic", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on main pages — verify", "denominational": "Fully independent non-denominational with no visible confessional accountability" }, "assessment": "Red Rocks Church in Lakewood, CO — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "lakewood", "co" ], "gender_detail": "Campus Pastor Dakota Alvarez listed; senior leadership not visible — verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational, founded January 2005; Lakewood campus opened Feb 2015", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "red-rocks-church-lakewood-co", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redrockschurch.com/learn-more/our-story/", "https://www.redrockschurch.com/locations/lakewood-campus/" ], "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "red-rocks-church-littleton-co", "name": "Red Rocks Church", "address": "11 Meadows Dr, Littleton, CO 80127", "pastor": "Shawn Johnson (Senior Pastor, founding pastor since 2005)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.redrockschurch.com", "services": "Multiple campuses — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Seeker-Sensitive Megachurch", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian affirmed in 'What We Believe' (God is loving Creator, Father/Son/Spirit; Jesus as Son who atones).", "scripture": "Biblical authority implied; explicit inerrancy not stated on available pages.", "gender": "Jill Johnson leads women's ministry; no women named as campus/senior pastors. Formal gender theology not published — verify.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Shawn Johnson (male); Campus Pastor Andrew Zajicek (male) at Littleton. Elder accountability not described publicly.", "soteriology": "Salvation by grace through faith in Jesus alone explicitly stated — not by works.", "cultural": "Multilingual (Spanish, French); no overt DEI/CRT language in visible pages.", "preaching": "Topical/seeker-sensitive; mental-health emphasis (Johnson's 'Attacking Anxiety'); therapeutic framing.", "mission": "Discipleship/Groups emphasis with multi-campus reach; explicit gospel-mission articulation modest.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's groups exist at campus level; no prominent men's-ministry program featured.", "denominational": "Multi-campus network (Colorado + Belgium); no confessional accountability surfaced; brand 'Imperfect people pursuing a perfect God' / 'front porch' framing — seeker-sensitive. Held YELLOW pending deeper visit." }, "assessment": "Red Rocks Church is a fast-growing megachurch founded by Shawn Johnson in 2005. Started in a theme park and grew to 9 campuses. Johnson is known for his mental health focus and authored 'Attacking Anxiety.' The church is seeker-sensitive with a heavy emphasis on emotional/mental health. Has been on Outreach magazine's Fastest Growing and Largest Churches lists. While Johnson appears theologically conservative on paper, the seeker-sensitive megachurch model and therapeutic emphasis may indicate shallow doctrinal depth. Verify preaching style and gender theology locally.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "megachurch", "seeker-sensitive", "multisite", "littleton-co", "mental-health" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational — 9 campuses. Founded 2005. Mental health emphasis.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "red-rocks-church-littleton-co", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redrockschurch.com/", "https://www.redrockschurch.com/learn-more/our-pastor/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgraded christology/soteriology to green based on public creed language. Therapeutic/seeker-sensitive preaching keeps overall yellow.", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "red-rocks-church-parker-co", "name": "Red Rocks Church - Parker", "address": "Parker, CO", "pastor": "Shawn Johnson (with Jill Johnson co-senior pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "2005", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.redrockschurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Husband-wife senior pastors; multi-site", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not explicitly stated on available pages.", "scripture": "Not explicitly stated.", "gender": "Shawn AND Jill Johnson serve as co-senior pastors per LinkedIn and church bios — husband-wife egalitarian model.", "leadership": "Husband-wife dominant personality model across 6+ campuses including Brussels, Belgium.", "soteriology": "Not explicitly stated.", "cultural": "Broad evangelical contemporary.", "preaching": "'Encouraging message' framing — seeker-sensitive topical, not expository.", "mission": "Multi-site growth focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "denominational": "Non-denominational multi-site; no visible confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "parker", "colorado", "multisite", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Shawn and Jill Johnson identified as co-senior pastors — egalitarian husband-wife model.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational multi-site (Parker/Arvada/Lakewood/Littleton/Park Meadows CO + Brussels)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "red-rocks-church-parker-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/redrockschurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Shawn and Jill Johnson serve as co-senior pastors — husband-wife co-pastor model (red gender). Multi-site megachurch pattern.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260306184344/https://www.redrockschurch.com/", "https://www.redrockschurch.com/learn-more/our-pastor/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church planted from Rockford, IL; now a multi-state/international multi-site under Shawn & Jill Johnson.", "region": "co", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.redrockschurch.com/", "https://www.redrockschurch.com/learn-more/our-pastor/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "red-rocks-church-thornton-co", "name": "Red Rocks Church - Thornton", "address": "Thornton, CO", "pastor": "Shawn & Jill Johnson (co-Senior Pastors network-wide)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "2005", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.redrockschurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Red Rocks Thornton — co-Senior Pastor network", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Network co-pastor model.", "leadership": "Network founder-family dominance.", "soteriology": "Not verified; 'miracle mindset' question as above.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Mega-church topical style.", "mission": "Evangelistic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not highlighted.", "denominational": "Independent multi-site." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "thornton", "colorado", "multisite", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Network-level husband/wife co-pastor.", "denomination_detail": "Independent multi-site mega-church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "red-rocks-church-thornton-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/redrockschurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Same red flags as Fort Collins campus — husband/wife co-senior-pastor network.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260306184344/https://www.redrockschurch.com/" ], "region": "co", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.redrockschurch.com/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "red-stone-church-johnson-city-tn", "slug": "red-stone-church-johnson-city-tn", "name": "Red Stone Church", "address": "2788 Carroll Creek Rd. Johnson City, TN 37615", "pastor": "Spencer Teal", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.redstonechurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/red-stone-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/red-stone-church/. Live-fetched https://www.redstonechurch.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "red-tree-presbyterian-church-ann-arbor-mi", "slug": "red-tree-presbyterian-church-ann-arbor-mi", "name": "Red Tree Presbyterian Church", "address": "1932 Hedgenettle Ct.", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://redtreeannarbor.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/red-tree-presbyterian-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/red-tree-presbyterian-church-3/. Live-fetched https://redtreeannarbor.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "red-village-church-madison-wi", "slug": "red-village-church-madison-wi", "name": "Red Village Church", "address": "5202 Regent Street", "pastor": "Rob Fisher", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://redvillagechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/red-village-church-2/", "https://redvillagechurch.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/red-village-church-2/. Live-fetched https://redvillagechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rob Fisher\" from https://redvillagechurch.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "redding-reformed-opc-anderson-ca", "slug": "redding-reformed-opc-anderson-ca", "name": "Redding Reformed Fellowship", "city": "Anderson", "state": "CA", "address": "3291 Rupert Rd, Anderson, CA 96007", "phone": "530-275-6188", "email": null, "website": "http://reddingreformed.org", "pastor": null, "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Northern California and Nevada", "founded": null, "service_times": "Worship Sundays 10:00 AM; Sunday School 11:45 AM", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched http://reddingreformed.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed OPC member congregation status + Anderson address + phone. Presbytery of Northern California and Nevada.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "redeemed-community-church-new-palestine-in", "slug": "redeemed-community-church-new-palestine-in", "name": "Redeemed Community Church", "address": "2437 South Woodgrove Way, New Palestine Indiana, United States 46163", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeemedcc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29551" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29551. Live-fetched http://redeemedcc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-30a-rosa-beach-fl", "slug": "redeemer-30a-rosa-beach-fl", "name": "Redeemer 30A", "address": "427 Greenway Trl Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459", "pastor": "David Huffman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.redeemer30a.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-30a/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-30a/. Live-fetched http://www.redeemer30a.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-anglican-church-richmond-va", "name": "Redeemer Anglican Church", "address": "Richmond, VA", "pastor": "See website for rector", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "ACNA", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.redeemeranglican.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ACNA — Nicene Creed affirmed, male rector, no women clergy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene Creed explicitly affirmed as 'the sufficient statement of the Christian faith.'", "scripture": "Anglican formularies framework implied — evangelical, apostolic, catholic, reformed, Spirit-filled.", "gender": "Only one ordained clergy listed — Fr. Rob Patterson (male, Rector). Women on staff (Liz Bucko, Julie Patterson) hold lay ministry-director roles (Small Groups Pastor, Children's Ministry Director), not priestly orders. ACNA permits lay-titled 'pastor' roles.", "leadership": "Fr. Rob Patterson serves as Rector and head of Vestry — single ordained male presbyter with vestry oversight, standard ACNA polity.", "soteriology": "Anglican-evangelical via Nicene Creed; not detailed beyond that.", "cultural": "ACNA churches in VA are typically conservative; specific cultural-issue stances not on /beliefs-tradition.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "Sanctuary-of-Renewal language; gospel framing implied.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced.", "denominational": "ACNA confirmed via /beliefs-tradition page." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Needs direct address/URL reconciliation before re-scoring.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redeemeranglican.com", "https://www.redeemeranglican.com/team", "https://www.redeemeranglican.com/beliefs-tradition" ], "enrichment_notes": "2026-04-23 deep-dive: ACNA affirmed; Nicene Creed core; single male ordained Rector Fr. Rob Patterson; women on staff are lay director-level. FLIP yellow → green on christology, scripture, gender, leadership, denominational, and overall. Held yellow on soteriology/cultural/preaching/mission/mens_discipleship pending more granular site evidence.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.redeemeranglican.com", "https://www.redeemeranglican.com/team", "https://www.redeemeranglican.com/beliefs-tradition" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-anglican-parkersburg-wv-acna", "slug": "redeemer-anglican-parkersburg-wv-acna", "name": "Redeemer Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "2210 Fairview Avenue", "city": "Parkersburg", "state": "WV", "zip": "26101", "country": "USA", "website": "https://redeemerpark.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Jim (Rector)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "ACNA DCOH (male priests; female deacons permitted diocesan-wide)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redeemerpark", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/jimsallie", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 7, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 7, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 6 }, "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope; uses ACNA Catechism" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://redeemerpark.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. Jim as priest (first name only on site, surname Sallie inferred from social handle) + ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "redeemer-anglican-richmond-va", "name": "Redeemer Anglican Church Richmond", "address": "Richmond, VA 23220", "pastor": "The Rev. Dan Marotta (Rector, founding 2016)", "pastor_credentials": "William & Mary; Denver Seminary M.Div.", "founded": "See website", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.redeemerrichmond.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ACNA DOMA — female ordained clergy present", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACNA orthodox — Trinity, creeds, resurrection affirmed per BCP 2019 foundation.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "The Rev. Lane Cowin is listed as ordained clergy ('The Rev.') serving as Senior Director of Ministries — female ordained priest/deacon confirmed. Per rubric (women pastors/elders = red). Prior assumption that ACNA Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic 'is solid' must be qualified: DOMA permits female ordination to diaconate and (in some parishes) priesthood.", "leadership": "Ordained clergy: Rev. Dan Marotta (Rector), Rev. Lane Cowin (Senior Director of Ministries, female), Rev. Ben Lansing (Deacon), Rev. Tee Feyrer (Campus Director), Rev. Will Clark (VCU College Minister). Bishop: Rt. Rev. Christopher S. Warner.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ACNA Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic — Bishop Christopher Warner. ACNA is orthodox on scripture/creed but DOMA's permissive stance on female clergy is a yellow/red signal depending on rubric sensitivity." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "acna", "richmond", "virginia" ], "gender_detail": "Dan Marotta Rector (male); Lane Cowin female ordained clergy as Senior Director of Ministries; Ben Lansing male Deacon; Tee Feyrer and Will Clark male College Ministers.", "denomination_detail": "ACNA — Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic under Bishop Rt. Rev. Christopher S. Warner. Church planted 2016 by Rev. Dan Marotta. Correct website: redeemerrva.org (not redeemerrichmond.com in record).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-anglican-richmond-va", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/redeemerrichmond", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "richmond", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://redeemerrva.org/team", "https://redeemerrva.org/who-we-are", "https://www.anglicandoma.org/map-of-churches/redeemer-richmond" ], "enrichment_notes": "MAJOR FINDINGS: (1) Correct URL is redeemerrva.org, not redeemerrichmond.com. (2) Female ordained clergy (Rev. Lane Cowin) present. Per batch priors note ('ACNA Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic is solid'), this challenges that prior — DOMA does permit female ordination in practice. Overall moves from yellow to red given confirmed ordained female clergy.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-ann-arbor-ann-arbor-mi", "slug": "redeemer-ann-arbor-ann-arbor-mi", "name": "Redeemer Ann Arbor", "address": "529 Detroit Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www. Redeemera2.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-ann-arbor-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-ann-arbor-2/. Live-fetched https://www. Redeemera2.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-arp-christiansburg-va", "name": "Redeemer Church (ARP)", "address": "560 Cinnabar Rd, Christiansburg, VA 24073", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. David Vance", "pastor_credentials": "PhD", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "https://redeemerblacksburg.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Blacksburg/VA Tech area", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional + university outreach", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Christiansburg/Blacksburg, VA — VA Tech area.", "tags": [ "arp", "va", "presbyterian", "university" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Virginia Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-arp-christiansburg-va", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "redeemer-arp-decatur-al", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church (ARP) Decatur", "address": "240 Grant St SE, Decatur, AL 35601", "pastor": "Andrew Flatgard", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "https://www.rpcdecatur.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — North Alabama", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP fully complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP church plant in Decatur, AL. Pastor Andrew Flatgard.", "tags": [ "arp", "al", "presbyterian", "north-alabama" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Cumberland Valley Presbytery (formerly Tennessee-Alabama)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-arp-decatur-al", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.rpcdecatur.org", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church website + NAPARC", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerPresbyterianChurchDecatur/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "redeemer-arp-decatur-al-2", "slug": "redeemer-arp-decatur-al-2", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Cumberland Valley Presbytery", "city": "Decatur", "state": "AL", "address": "Decatur, AL", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.redeemerdecatur.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Andrew Flatgard", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.8", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 6, "stewardship": 6 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://rpcdecatur.org/ (301 redirect to redeemerdecatur.org) on 2026-05-10 — ARP affiliation per NAPARC roster + Rev. Andrew Flatgard + Cumberland Valley Presbytery (AL). Note: existing slug redeemer-arp-decatur-al may overlap.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "redeemer-baptist-church-11", "slug": "redeemer-baptist-church-11", "name": "Redeemer Baptist Church", "address": "Dallas, TX 75212", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/redeemer-baptist-church-11/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "redeemer-baptist-church-12", "slug": "redeemer-baptist-church-12", "name": "Redeemer Baptist Church", "address": "Paso Robles, CA 93447", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/redeemer-baptist-church-12/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "redeemer-baptist-church-13", "slug": "redeemer-baptist-church-13", "name": "Redeemer Baptist Church", "address": "Union, MS 39365", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/redeemer-baptist-church-13/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "redeemer-baptist-church-at-romeo-romeo-fl", "slug": "redeemer-baptist-church-at-romeo-romeo-fl", "name": "Redeemer Baptist Church at Romeo", "address": "Romeo, FL", "pastor": "Logan Mauldin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "redeemerromeo.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/redeemer-baptist-church-at-romeo/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/redeemer-baptist-church-at-romeo/. Live-fetched redeemerromeo.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-baptist-church-baton-rouge-la", "slug": "redeemer-baptist-church-baton-rouge-la", "name": "Redeemer Baptist Church", "address": "14140 South Harrells Ferry Road, Baton Rouge Louisiana, United States 70816", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeemerbaptistbr.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11227" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11227. Live-fetched http://redeemerbaptistbr.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-baptist-church-blairsville-ga", "slug": "redeemer-baptist-church-blairsville-ga", "name": "Redeemer Baptist Church", "address": "Blairsville, GA", "pastor": "Bill Schakat", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "redeemerblairsville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/redeemer-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/redeemer-baptist-church/. Live-fetched redeemerblairsville.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-baptist-church-boise-id", "slug": "redeemer-baptist-church-boise-id", "name": "Redeemer Baptist Church", "address": "The Pursuit Building, 6151 N Discovery Way, Boise ID, United States 83713", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://redeemerbaptist.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=210433" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=210433. Live-fetched https://redeemerbaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-baptist-church-boston-ma", "name": "Redeemer Baptist Church", "address": "Boston, MA", "pastor": "Curtis Cook", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.redeemerbaptistboston.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "9Marks church plant — SBC/Reformed Baptist, complementarian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website returned ECONNREFUSED — site unreachable at time of audit." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Church is SBC-aligned via 9Marks network but explicit convention affiliation unverified from available sources.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-baptist-church-boston-ma", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/redeemerbaptistboston", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church/redeemer-baptist-church/", "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/planters-thriving-new-england/" ], "enrichment_notes": "9Marks-listed + CHBC-influenced = solid complementarian SBC-adjacent. Upgrade yellow to green.", "region": "ma", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "redeemer-baptist-church-bryan-southern-oaks-baptist-church", "slug": "redeemer-baptist-church-bryan-southern-oaks-baptist-church", "name": "Redeemer Baptist Church, Bryan (Southern Oaks Baptist Church)", "address": "Bryan, TX 77802", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/redeemer-baptist-church-bryan-southern-oaks-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "redeemer-baptist-church-bryan-tx", "slug": "redeemer-baptist-church-bryan-tx", "name": "Redeemer Baptist Church", "address": "4001 E. 29th St. Suite 80, Bryan TX, United States 77802", "pastor": "Jeff DePue", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.redeemerbcs.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=251877", "https://www.redeemerbcs.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=251877. Live-fetched https://www.redeemerbcs.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff DePue\" from https://www.redeemerbcs.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-baptist-church-canton-mo", "slug": "redeemer-baptist-church-canton-mo", "name": "Redeemer Baptist Church", "address": "405 Lewis Street, Canton MO, United States 63435", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rbccanton.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=421476" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=421476. Live-fetched http://rbccanton.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-baptist-church-des-moines-ia", "slug": "redeemer-baptist-church-des-moines-ia", "name": "Redeemer Baptist Church", "address": "3717 Forest Avenue, Des Moines Iowa, United States 50311", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeemerdsm.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11940" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11940. Live-fetched http://redeemerdsm.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-baptist-church-dublin-ga", "slug": "redeemer-baptist-church-dublin-ga", "name": "Redeemer Baptist Church", "address": "1882 Trinity Hills Drive, Dublin Georgia, United States 31021", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rbcdublin.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30643. Live-fetched http://www.rbcdublin.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerDub. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerDub" }, { "id": "redeemer-baptist-church-grangeville-id", "slug": "redeemer-baptist-church-grangeville-id", "name": "Redeemer Baptist Church", "address": "215 North C Street, Grangeville Idaho, United States 83530", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.redeemergrangeville.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11257. Live-fetched https://www.redeemergrangeville.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-baptist-church-gulfport-ms", "slug": "redeemer-baptist-church-gulfport-ms", "name": "Redeemer Baptist Church", "address": "1902 Kelly Avenue, Gulfport Mississippi, United States 39501", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rbcgulfport.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22579. Live-fetched http://www.rbcgulfport.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-baptist-church-kelowna-british-columbia", "slug": "redeemer-baptist-church-kelowna-british-columbia", "name": "Redeemer Baptist Church", "address": "2704 East Kelowna Road, Kelowna British Columbia, Canada V1W 4A5", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemerbaptist.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=219446. Live-fetched http://www.redeemerbaptist.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-baptist-church-norwalk-ia", "slug": "redeemer-baptist-church-norwalk-ia", "name": "Redeemer Baptist Church", "address": "607 Mafred Drive, Norwalk Iowa, United States 50211", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://redeemernorwalk.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=168141" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=168141. Live-fetched https://redeemernorwalk.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-baptist-church-of-plano-plano-tx", "slug": "redeemer-baptist-church-of-plano-plano-tx", "name": "Redeemer Baptist Church of Plano", "address": "1301 East Plano Parkway, Plano Texas, United States 75074", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeemerplano.vnbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30184" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30184. Live-fetched http://redeemerplano.vnbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-baptist-church-olive-branch-mississippi", "slug": "redeemer-baptist-church-olive-branch-mississippi", "name": "Redeemer Baptist Church", "address": "5050 Katherine Dr, Olive Branch, Mississippi, United States", "pastor": "Ben Williams", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeemerolivebranch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001NMEZDAA5" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001NMEZDAA5. Live-fetched http://redeemerolivebranch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-baptist-church-rincon-ga", "slug": "redeemer-baptist-church-rincon-ga", "name": "Redeemer Baptist Church", "address": "226 Goshen Rd, Rincon, GA 31326, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeemerbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9378" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9378. Live-fetched http://redeemerbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-baptist-church-riverside-ca", "slug": "redeemer-baptist-church-riverside-ca", "name": "Redeemer Baptist Church", "address": "3669 Madison Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://redeemerbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://redeemerbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-baptist-church-warrenton-va", "slug": "redeemer-baptist-church-warrenton-va", "name": "Redeemer Baptist Church", "address": "4295 Aiken Dr., Warrenton Virginia, United States 20187", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemerbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21579" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21579. Live-fetched http://www.redeemerbc.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-baptist-macon-ga", "name": "Redeemer Baptist Church (Macon)", "address": "Macon, GA", "pastor": "Verify on website", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Southeast Association of Confessional Baptists", "website": "https://redeemerbaptistmaconga.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBC", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbc", "confessional", "particular-baptist", "cba", "sacb" ], "pastor_credentials": "1689 LBC-affirming Reformed Baptist pastor", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Second London Baptist Confession (1689) Ch. 8 — Christ as fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "1689 LBC Ch. 1 — Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge.", "gender": "1689 LBC + Reformed Baptist consensus — male-only pastoral office (elder/overseer), complementarian household.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders standard; CBA / SACB associational accountability without denominational hierarchy.", "soteriology": "1689 LBC Chs. 3–11 — particular redemption, monergistic regeneration, justification by faith alone.", "cultural": "Confessional Baptist Association explicitly rejects cultural drift; Founders Ministries-adjacent posture.", "denominational": "CBA / SACB — strict 1689 LBC subscription required; successor to ARBCA (dissolved 2022, reconstituted 2023).", "preaching": "Expository preaching standard in Reformed Baptist tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist congregations typically maintain robust men's ministry / discipleship.", "mission": "CBA member churches commonly partner with Founders Ministries and Reformed Baptist church-planting networks." }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBC)", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sacbaptists.org/member-churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Listed as SACB member church on 2026-05-16. SACB membership confirms 1689 LBC subscription. Distinct from Redeemer Baptist Boston MA already in directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "redeemer-bible-church-deer-park-wa", "slug": "redeemer-bible-church-deer-park-wa", "name": "Redeemer Bible Church", "address": "23904 North Monroe Road, Deer Park Washington, United States 99006", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemerdeerpark.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24778" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24778. Live-fetched http://www.redeemerdeerpark.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-bible-church-elk-grove-ca", "slug": "redeemer-bible-church-elk-grove-ca", "name": "Redeemer Bible Church", "address": "3101 Dwight Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://redeemerbible.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-bible-church-7/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-bible-church-7/. Live-fetched https://redeemerbible.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-bible-church-gilbert-az", "slug": "redeemer-bible-church-gilbert-az", "name": "Redeemer Bible Church", "address": "Gilbert, AZ", "pastor": "Jon Benzinger", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://redeemeraz.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Darrell Harrison (Shepherds' Conference). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://redeemeraz.org", "https://redeemeraz.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Darrell Harrison. Conferences: Shepherds' Conference. Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jon Benzinger\" from https://redeemeraz.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Darrell Harrison", "title": "Conference speaker at Shepherds' Conference", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Shepherds' Conference", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://redeemeraz.org", "source_title": "Shepherds' Conference speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-bible-church-la-quinta-ca", "slug": "redeemer-bible-church-la-quinta-ca", "name": "Redeemer Bible Church", "address": "78998 Miles Avenue, La Quinta California, United States 92253", "pastor": "Sam Mathews", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeemercv.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11539", "https://redeemercv.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11539. Live-fetched http://redeemercv.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Sam Mathews\" from https://redeemercv.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-bible-church-minnetonka-minnesota", "slug": "redeemer-bible-church-minnetonka-minnesota", "name": "Redeemer Bible Church", "address": "16205 Highway 7, Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States", "pastor": "Jason Wredberg", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeemerbiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLVAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLVAA3. Live-fetched http://redeemerbiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-bible-church-nairobi-nairobi", "slug": "redeemer-bible-church-nairobi-nairobi", "name": "Redeemer Bible Church", "address": "Ngong Road, Nairobi, Kenya, Nairobi Nairobi County, Kenya 00100", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeemerkaren.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31132" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31132. Live-fetched http://redeemerkaren.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (Kenya).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-bible-church-niagara-falls", "slug": "redeemer-bible-church-niagara-falls", "name": "Redeemer Bible Church", "address": "3017 Montrose Rd", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.redeemerbible.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://www.redeemerbible.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-bible-church-oceanside-ca", "slug": "redeemer-bible-church-oceanside-ca", "name": "Redeemer Bible Church", "address": "4168 Avenida de la Plata, Suite 101, Oceanside California, United States 92056", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.christredeemedus.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=144994" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=144994. Live-fetched http://www.christredeemedus.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-bible-church-of-the-valley-alamo-tx", "slug": "redeemer-bible-church-of-the-valley-alamo-tx", "name": "Redeemer Bible Church of the Valley", "address": "135 East State Highway 495, Alamo Texas, United States 78516", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeemerrgv.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11980" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11980. Live-fetched http://redeemerrgv.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-bible-church-pasadena-ca", "slug": "redeemer-bible-church-pasadena-ca", "name": "Redeemer Bible Church", "address": "72 N. Wilson Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemerla.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16038" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16038. Live-fetched http://www.redeemerla.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-bible-church-san-jose-ca", "slug": "redeemer-bible-church-san-jose-ca", "name": "Redeemer Bible Church", "address": "San Jose, CA", "pastor": "Aaron Vega", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.redeemersj.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/redeemer-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/redeemer-bible-church/. Live-fetched www.redeemersj.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-bible-church-santa-barbara-ca", "slug": "redeemer-bible-church-santa-barbara-ca", "name": "Redeemer Bible Church", "address": "736 West Islay Street, Santa Barbara California, United States 93101", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeemersb.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33753" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33753. Live-fetched http://redeemersb.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-bible-church-seattle-wa", "slug": "redeemer-bible-church-seattle-wa", "name": "Redeemer Bible Church", "address": "3420 SW Cloverdale ST, Seattle Washington, United States 98126", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.redeemerbibleseattle.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552039" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552039. Live-fetched https://www.redeemerbibleseattle.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-bible-church-sierra-madre-ca", "slug": "redeemer-bible-church-sierra-madre-ca", "name": "Redeemer Bible Church", "address": "222 West Sierra Madre Boulevard, Sierra Madre California, United States 91024", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.redeemerla.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17516" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17516. Live-fetched https://www.redeemerla.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-bible-church-spotsylvania", "name": "Redeemer Bible Church", "address": "7610 Heths Salient Street, Spotsylvania, VA 22553", "pastor": "Victor (Vic) Carpenter", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div (SBTS), Ph.D. in Theological Ethics (SEBTS)", "founded": "2019", "type": "Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://redeemerva.org/", "services": "Sundays at 9:30 AM & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBCV, complementarian, Pillar Network", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms the Baptist Faith & Message (2000), which holds to historic Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "The BFM 2000 affirms that the Bible is 'truth without any mixture of error'.", "gender": "Male pastor Vic Carpenter confirmed; all listed staff leaders male (Jimmy Clanagan, Jakob Lyons, Bob Briggs, Glenn Prescott, Eric Wright). Complementarian practice observed.", "leadership": "Vic Carpenter (Ph.D. SEBTS) + plural elders/staff; connected to sister church Redeemer Stafford.", "soteriology": "Affirms the BFM 2000, which holds to salvation by grace through faith in Christ alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or affirming language; inerrancy of Scripture preached as sermon topic.", "preaching": "Sermon titles include 'Evidence for the Christian Faith,' 'Inerrancy of Scripture,' 'An Eschatological Position' — doctrinal/expository orientation confirmed.", "mission": "Planted by Spotswood Baptist with a stated value of church planting.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated /men/ ministry page confirmed on site.", "denominational": "Pillar Network affiliation directly listed on church site under associations — confirms SBC-adjacent accountability. Pastor Vic Carpenter (Ph.D., SEBTS) confirmed. Elder page shows multiple male names (Clanagan, Lyons, Briggs, Prescott, Wright, et al.) — plurality of male elders confirmed." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Bible Church is a recent and highly promising church plant out of Spotswood Baptist. It is solidly grounded in conservative evangelical theology, formally affirming the Baptist Faith & Message (2000). The church is led by a well-educated pastor, Victor (Vic) Carpenter, who holds a Ph.D. from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Their leadership structure includes a plurality of male elders, and they have dedicated ministries for men, women, and children. For anyone seeking a complementarian, SBC-affiliated church with a high view of Scripture and a commitment to discipleship and church planting, Redeemer Bible Church is an excellent option in the Spotsylvania area. MOOP-context note (Adam Johns, 2026): Adam attended both Redeemer Bible Spotsy and Stafford and characterizes the network as \"splants\" from his home church Spotswood Baptist — the new chain catered to Spotswood members who were \"more Calvinist leaning\" than Spotswood's SBC mainstream. The Calvinist/Reformed Baptist leaning is theologically substantive (more rigorous soteriology) but the church-network history is partly a tactical accommodation rather than a pure missional plant. Worth understanding as inheritor of Spotswood's baseline orthodoxy + Reformed-Baptist refinement.", "tags": [ "baptist", "bible-church", "church-plant", "complementarian", "expository-preaching", "fredericksburg", "sbc", "sbcv", "sbts", "sebts", "spotswood-baptist", "spotsylvania", "verified-2026", "spotswood-splant", "reformed-baptist-leaning", "calvinist-leaning" ], "gender_detail": "BFM 2000 and all-male eldership confirm a complementarian stance.", "denomination_detail": "SBC via SBCV; Pillar Network affiliation", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-bible-church-spotsylvania", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerVA/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJtpzfuQbxBeqCppkd3cNqg", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20250804202700/https://redeemerva.org/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260208145930/https://www.sbcv.org/churches/redeemer-bible-church/" ], "region": "fxbg", "merged_from": [ "redeemer-bible-church-spotsylvania-va" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://redeemerva.org/", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/redeemer-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "sermon_archive_url": "https://redeemerva.org/sermons/", "sermon_archive_platform": "church-website", "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ] }, { "id": "redeemer-bible-church-stafford", "name": "Redeemer Bible Church of Stafford", "address": "475 Winding Creek Rd, Stafford, VA 22554 (Meets at Winding Creek Elementary)", "pastor": "Led by a Plurality of Elders", "pastor_credentials": "N/A", "founded": "2021", "type": "Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://redeemerstafford.org/", "services": "Sundays at 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms the Baptist Faith & Message (2000), holding to historic Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Explicitly affirms the Bible is inerrant and authoritative.", "gender": "The BFM 2000 limits the pastorate to men. The church is led by an all-male elder board. Complementarian — male leadership affirmed but not explicitly patriarchal.", "leadership": "Led by a plurality of elders, which is a biblical model of church governance.", "soteriology": "Affirms the BFM 2000, holding to salvation by grace through faith in Christ alone.", "cultural": "As a conservative SBC church, it holds to traditional biblical ethics.", "preaching": "Sermons not reviewed.", "mission": "This church is itself a church plant, demonstrating a commitment to the Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Website implies men's ministry through small groups and leadership.", "denominational": "Affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Bible Church of Stafford is an excellent and promising new church plant, born out of Redeemer Bible Church in Spotsylvania. It upholds the same strong theological convictions, formally affirming the Baptist Faith & Message (2000). The church is governed by a biblical plurality of male elders and meets in an elementary school, typical of a new, growing congregation. For anyone in the Stafford area seeking a biblically solid, complementarian, SBC-affiliated church with a strong commitment to the Gospel, this is a top-tier recommendation. MOOP-context note (Adam Johns, 2026): Adam attended both Redeemer Bible churches and characterizes the network as \"splants\" from Spotswood Baptist via Redeemer Spotsy — a chain accommodating Spotswood members \"more Calvinist leaning\" than the SBC mainstream. Stafford is functionally a splant-of-a-splant (Spotswood → Redeemer Spotsy → Redeemer Stafford). Theologically substantive Reformed-Baptist refinement, but the network history is partly tactical accommodation rather than pure missional plant.", "tags": [ "sbc", "baptist", "stafford", "church-plant", "redeemer-network", "complementarian", "elder-led", "needs-review", "spotswood-splant", "splant-of-splant", "reformed-baptist-leaning", "calvinist-leaning" ], "gender_detail": "BFM 2000 and all-male eldership confirm a complementarian stance.", "denomination_detail": "Denominational affiliation not stated on website; leadership team list (Loughry, Strawn, Sharon, et al.) does not publicly disclose SBC membership. One woman (Amy Speer) listed on leadership team without title.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-bible-church-stafford", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerStafford", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "sermon_archive_url": "https://redeemerstafford.org/sermons/", "sermon_archive_platform": "church_website", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website does not explicitly confirm SBC; 'Bible Church' naming suggests possibly independent/non-denominational. Needs direct verification.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250910172048/https://redeemerstafford.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC tag not verifiable from public site.", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://redeemerstafford.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ] }, { "id": "redeemer-bible-church-sugar-land-tx", "slug": "redeemer-bible-church-sugar-land-tx", "name": "Redeemer Bible Church", "address": "16103 Lexington Boulevard, Suite K, Sugar Land Texas, United States 77479", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemerfortbend.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31124" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31124. Live-fetched http://www.redeemerfortbend.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-bible-fellowship-central-point-or", "slug": "redeemer-bible-fellowship-central-point-or", "name": "Redeemer Bible Fellowship", "address": "434 Oak Street, Central Point Oregon, United States 97502", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemermedford.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35598" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35598. Live-fetched http://www.redeemermedford.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-bible-fellowship-chesterfield-va", "slug": "redeemer-bible-fellowship-chesterfield-va", "name": "Redeemer Bible Fellowship", "address": "11919 Beach Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://redeemerbiblerva.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-bible-fellowship/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-bible-fellowship/. Live-fetched https://redeemerbiblerva.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-bible-fellowship-church-topton-pa", "slug": "redeemer-bible-fellowship-church-topton-pa", "name": "Redeemer Bible Fellowship Church", "address": "72 E Washington St., Suite 1, Topton, PA, United States 19562", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.redeemertopton.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-church-adelaide/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-church-adelaide/. Live-fetched http://www.citylight.church/east on 2026-05-18. 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No confessional/denominational affiliation named; elder roster still not visible. Network tie alone insufficient to flip from RED — kept RED pending confessional and elder-plurality evidence.", "preaching": "Current series 'The Wonder of Grace' with Jared Peddy as speaker; tagline 'DECLARING AND DISPLAYING THE GOSPEL OF JESUS' — orthodox-sounding gospel framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on pages fetched.", "mission": "Stated as 'declaring and displaying the gospel,' 'transformation of culture within the city' — orthodox mission language.", "address": "Confirmed: 3701 Soncy Road, Amarillo, TX 79119." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Church in Amarillo, TX. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "texas", "national", "non-denominational", "amarillo", "needs-review" ], "slug": "redeemer-church-amarillo", "enrichment_notes": "Prior entry had 'Jared Peddy' as pastor — actual Lead Pastor is David Ritchie. Peddy appears to be a teaching staff member.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (redeemer-church-amarillo-tx). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9714", "https://redeemeruc.church/our-team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9714. Live-fetched https://redeemerfremont.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Royce Ruiz\" from https://redeemeruc.church/our-team/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-at-winter-park-ymca-winter-park-fl", "slug": "redeemer-church-at-winter-park-ymca-winter-park-fl", "name": "Redeemer Church (at Winter Park YMCA)", "address": "1201 North Lakemont Avenue, Winter Park Florida, United States 32792", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.weareredeemer.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11085" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11085. Live-fetched http://www.weareredeemer.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/redeemerchurchorlando. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redeemerchurchorlando" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-bellevue-wa", "slug": "redeemer-church-bellevue-wa", "name": "Redeemer Church", "address": "15005 SE 38th St, Bellevue Washington, United States 98006", "pastor": "Riley Forrest", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeemereastside.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30823", "https://redeemereastside.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30823. Live-fetched http://redeemereastside.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Riley Forrest\" from https://redeemereastside.com/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-brenham-brenham-tx", "slug": "redeemer-church-brenham-brenham-tx", "name": "Redeemer Church Brenham", "address": "2111 South Blue Bell Road, Brenham Texas, United States 77833", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeemerbrenham.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31665" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31665. Live-fetched http://redeemerbrenham.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-cardiff-cardiff", "slug": "redeemer-church-cardiff-cardiff", "name": "Redeemer Church Cardiff", "address": "Railway Street, Cardiff, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Ross Frierson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://redeemer.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000v0lirIAA" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000v0lirIAA. Live-fetched https://redeemer.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-church-cary-north carolina", "slug": "redeemer-church-cary-north carolina", "name": "Redeemer Church", "address": "1330 Old Apex Rd., Cary, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Justin Carmona", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.rdmr.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLWAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLWAA3. Live-fetched https://www.rdmr.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-church-chambersburg-pa", "slug": "redeemer-church-chambersburg-pa", "name": "Redeemer Church", "address": "240 E Washington St", "pastor": "Jeff Cottone", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://redeemerchurchpca.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-church/", "https://redeemerchurchpca.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-church/. Live-fetched https://redeemerchurchpca.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff Cottone\" from https://redeemerchurchpca.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-chesapeake-va", "name": "Redeemer Church", "address": "508 Centerville Turnpike N, Chesapeake, VA 23320", "pastor": "Eric Hughes", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "SBC (Founders-friendly)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://redeemer.live/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Conservative SBC — Chesapeake (Founders-affiliated)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox per Founders alignment", "scripture": "Inerrancy expected (BFM2000 + Founders alignment)", "gender": "All listed pastors are male (Eric Hughes, Greg, Charlie, Ernie, Jason)", "leadership": "Multi-pastor staff under Lead Pastor Eric Hughes (lead since 2009; on staff since 1997)", "soteriology": "Doctrines-of-grace / Founders-friendly Reformed", "cultural": "No drift markers; planted Catalyst Church in Newport News in 2022", "preaching": "Gospel-centered exposition self-described", "mission": "Active church planter (Catalyst, Newport News)", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "SBC + Founders Ministries directory" }, "assessment": "Redeemer Church Chesapeake is a Founders-friendly SBC congregation under Lead Pastor Eric Hughes (in pastoral role since 1997; lead since 2009). The church planted Catalyst Church in Newport News in 2022 under Daniel Tripp, signaling active confessional reproduction. 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TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-church-chicago/", "https://www.redeemerchicago.church/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-church-chicago/. Live-fetched https://redeemerchicago.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tom Barrett\" from https://www.redeemerchicago.church/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-columbus-mississippi", "slug": "redeemer-church-columbus-mississippi", "name": "Redeemer Church", "address": "187 Plymouth Rd, Columbus, Mississippi, United States", "pastor": "James White", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://Www.redeemercolumbus.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched http://Www.redeemercolumbus.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-church-cookeville-tennessee", "slug": "redeemer-church-cookeville-tennessee", "name": "Redeemer Church", "address": "2523 SR-111 N, Cookeville, Tennessee, United States", "pastor": "Nate McGlinchy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemercookeville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000wQt4IIAS" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000wQt4IIAS. Live-fetched http://www.redeemercookeville.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-church-de-motte-in", "slug": "redeemer-church-de-motte-in", "name": "Redeemer Church", "address": "5417 E. State Rd. 10, De Motte Indiana, United States 46310", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcroselawn.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23166" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23166. Live-fetched http://fbcroselawn.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-erie-pa", "name": "Redeemer Church Erie", "address": "3828 W 12th St, Erie, PA 16505", "pastor": "Rev. Benjamin D. 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Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "erie", "pennsylvania", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "EPC (Evangelical Presbyterian Church); Presbytery of Lake Erie; NOT non-denom/Acts 29 as record states", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-church-erie-pa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerErie", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "pa", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website in record (redeemererie.com) returns ECONNREFUSED. Active site is rpcerie.org. Also denomination in record ('Non-Denominational') is WRONG — this is Redeemer Presbyterian Church (EPC), not non-denom/Acts 29.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rpcerie.org/", "https://rpcerie.org/about-us/staff/", "https://epconnection.org/2019/12/04/redeemer-presbyterian-church-erie-pa-launches-ministry-relationship-in-monterrey-mexico/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-fort-worth-fort-worth-texas", "slug": "redeemer-church-fort-worth-fort-worth-texas", "name": "Redeemer Church Fort Worth", "address": "126 North Judd Street, Fort Worth, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Bret Rogers", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemerfortworth.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched http://www.redeemerfortworth.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-church-graham-texas", "slug": "redeemer-church-graham-texas", "name": "Redeemer Church", "address": "118 Farm to Market 61, Graham, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Ryan Bishop", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://redeemergraham.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001RRNrCAAX" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001RRNrCAAX. 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Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/redeemer-church/. Live-fetched Redeemerchurchgso.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "tgc-cn", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-church-hartford-ct", "name": "Redeemer Church Hartford", "address": "Hartford, CT 06106", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.redeemerhartford.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC listing implies BFM 2000 orthodoxy; not directly verified this pass.", "scripture": "Not directly verified; SBC framework assumed.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "SBC/BFM 2000 soteriology assumed.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Listed SBC; not directly verified this pass." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "hartford", "connecticut", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-church-hartford-ct", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/redeemerhartford", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ct", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website returns ECONNREFUSED; could not reach site during deep audit.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redeemerhartford.org (ECONNREFUSED)" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-indianapolis", "name": "Redeemer Church", "address": "Indianapolis, IN", "pastor": "Charles Anderson", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "PCA", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.redeemindy.org", "services": "See redeemindy.org", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — PCA Hall of Infamy Pastor (Warhurst Protest Signer)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional standard — Westminster Confession and Catechisms affirm Nicene Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "PCA Book of Church Order requires affirmation of inerrancy (Chicago Statement-adjacent).", "gender": "PCA ordains only men to teaching/ruling elder offices — complementarian denominational standard. Local roster not surfaced but bound by PCA BCO.", "leadership": "PCA elder-plurality session governance; presbytery accountability above session.", "soteriology": "Westminster sola fide, penal substitution, justification by grace through faith — standard for PCA.", "cultural": "Pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA Hall of Infamy — defended a Revoice-friendly pastor against discipline). Cultural drift marker — downgrade to YELLOW with cultural=red per drift-watch protocol.", "denominational": "PCA — confessional Reformed denomination per rubric green tier. | YELLOW: PCA pastor on Warhurst Protest list — see warhornmedia.com and savethepca.com. Roughly 8–16% of PCA pastors are reported to skirt the BCO around feminism, CRT, and Kellerite missiology.", "preaching": "PCA norm is expository/redemptive-historical preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on fetched pages.", "mission": "'Wholeness to the city' urban-mission framing; gospel-centered within Reformed framework." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Indianapolis is a PCA congregation. PCA affiliation provides Westminster Confession accountability and Reformed theological framework. Downtown Indianapolis location. Needs evaluation of specific pastoral leadership and ministry depth.", "tags": [ "indiana", "national", "pca", "warhurst-signer-pastor", "pca-hall-of-infamy", "reviewed-2026-04", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "slug": "redeemer-church-indianapolis", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redeemindy/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/redeemindy/", "denomination_confirmed": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Central Indiana Presbytery", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20250926094542/https://www.redeemindy.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "PCA affiliation governs green rating. Flagged yellow on cultural because 'wholeness to the city' phrasing can correlate with PCA urban-plant Revoice-adjacent trajectories — worth a follow-up check on their apologetic content.", "region": "in", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.redeemindy.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Charles Anderson" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Charles Anderson" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "mixed", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "redeemer-church-jackson-ms", "name": "Redeemer Church Jackson MS", "address": "335 W Northside Dr, Jackson, MS 39206", "pastor": "Elbert McGowan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "https://redeemerjackson.com", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM (livestream and in-person)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Doctrinally Sound — PCA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA — orthodox Reformed.", "scripture": "PCA — inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA — male officers only.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Elbert McGowan; Rev. Brian Gault also listed. PCA polity — male officers only.", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "No concerning language. Ligon Duncan endorsement.", "preaching": "PCA — likely expository.", "mission": "Outreach and Missions programs explicit. Founded 2004 — church plant.", "mens_discipleship": "Discipleship program explicitly listed.", "denominational": "PCA confirmed via website ('Redeemer Church, PCA'). Previous record incorrectly had Acts 29; corrected." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Church Jackson MS — Senior Pastor Elbert McGowan. Note: actual address is 640 E Northside Dr, NOT 335 W Northside Dr as listed. PCA affiliation (NOT Acts 29 as listed). Founded 2004. Programs: RedeemerKids, Youth, Congregational Care, Discipleship, Service, Outreach, Missions. Ligon Duncan (noted Reformed theologian) has highlighted this church as a milestone for PCA. Denomination listing should be corrected from Acts 29 to PCA.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "jackson", "mississippi" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Reformed / Presbyterian (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-church-jackson-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redeemerpcajackson/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/redeemerchurchjacksonms", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-kansas-city", "name": "Redeemer Church Kansas City", "address": "Kansas City, MO", "pastor": "Ron Downing (Lead Pastor); Ricky Shipe (Associate); Chris Stewart (Worship)", "pastor_credentials": "Ron Downing — Lead Pastor; full 7-elder team", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Acts 29 / Reformed", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "website": "https://redeemernw.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Acts 29 Kansas City; 7-elder board", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 / Reformed church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Acts 29 Network — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "7 elders named publicly (Ron Downing, Johnny Falk, Joe Hirleman, Darrell Parrish, Ricky Shipe, Chris Stewart, David Toliver) — robust plural male elder polity.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 Network — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Word-and-prayer centered; expository implied by 'declaring the Word'.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network-affiliated per church site; confessional statement implied." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Church is an Acts 29 congregation in Kansas City. Gospel-centered Reformed church with Acts 29 network accountability.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "reformed", "kansas-city", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network; independent Baptist-leaning confessional", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-church-kansas-city", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/redeemerkc", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "region": "mo", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory URL redeemernw.org actually resolves to REDEEMER CHURCH BELLINGHAM WA (211 Northshore Dr), not Kansas City. The correct Kansas City church is at redeemerkc.church (3921 Baltimore Ave, KCMO).", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://redeemerkc.church", "https://redeemerkc.church/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "CRITICAL: directory URL wrong — fix to redeemerkc.church. Church itself (at correct URL) is solid.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "redeemer-church-king-george", "name": "Redeemer Church of King George", "address": "5109 James Madison Pkwy, King George, VA 22485 (meets at Word of God Baptist Church facility)", "pastor": "Jim Reger", "pastor_credentials": "NAMB + SBCV church planter; member of Rappahannock Society of Reformed Pastors", "founded": "Unknown — recent church plant", "type": "Baptist / Church Plant", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://redeemerkg.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website); (540) 848-4849", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC + 1689 LBCF Reformed Baptist — strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBCV church plant — affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy; 'whole counsel of God' emphasis on homepage.", "scripture": "1689 LBCF affirmed by the elders — strong inerrancy framework.", "gender": "Male-only eldership; no women in pastoral roles.", "leadership": "Elder-led congregational government; Jim Reger is Senior Pastor; dedicated Leadership page referenced on site.", "soteriology": "Reformed Baptist — sola fide, particular redemption per 1689.", "cultural": "Church plant ethos — mission-focused, not culturally captive; homepage self-description 'Baptists who teach, delight in, and share the whole counsel of God.'", "preaching": "Gospel-centered church plant DNA; whole-counsel teaching emphasis confirmed on homepage.", "mission": "Explicit mission: share Jesus to King George County; discipleship time after worship.", "mens_discipleship": "Small plant — no men's ministry confirmed yet on fetched content.", "denominational": "Confessional SBC (SBCV) church plant under 1689 LBCF — explicit confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Church of King George is an SBCV church plant led by Pastor Jim Reger, meeting at the Word of God Baptist Church facility on James Madison Pkwy. The church's stated mission — to 'treasure and share the life-transforming message of Jesus Christ' — and gospel-first culture make this a standout. Church plants tend to be theologically sharper and mission-driven. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34090. Live-fetched http://www.redeemerlakeland.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-lubbock-tx", "slug": "redeemer-church-lubbock-tx", "name": "Redeemer Church", "address": "6402 Elgin Avenue, Lubbock Texas, United States 79413", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemerlubbock.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10022" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10022. Live-fetched http://www.redeemerlubbock.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-manchester-manchester", "slug": "redeemer-church-manchester-manchester", "name": "Redeemer Church Manchester", "address": "Manchester, UK", "pastor": "Greg Willson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://redeemermcr.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-church-manchester/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-church-manchester/. Live-fetched http://redeemermcr.com on 2026-05-18. International (UK).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-church-mason-oh", "slug": "redeemer-church-mason-oh", "name": "Redeemer Church", "address": "8936 S. Mason-Montgomery Rd, Mason OH, United States 45040", "pastor": "Marc Champagne", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemercincy.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34914", "https://www.redeemercincy.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34914. Live-fetched http://www.redeemercincy.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Marc Champagne\" from https://www.redeemercincy.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-milwaukee-wi", "slug": "redeemer-church-milwaukee-wi", "name": "Redeemer Church", "address": "7735 West Howard Avenue, Milwaukee Wisconsin, United States 53220", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeemerefc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=258397" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=258397. Live-fetched http://redeemerefc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-modesto-ca", "name": "Redeemer Church Modesto", "address": "1301 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA 95355", "pastor": "Patrick Nagle (current lead pastor per external reporting)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "2007", "type": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "https://redeemermodesto.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Former Acts 29; reformed-evangelical with safeguarding history to verify", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Beliefs page affirms Trinity, Christ's deity and substitutionary atonement.", "scripture": "Affirms biblical inerrancy.", "gender": "Leadership roster not visible in public pages fetched; historically Acts 29 complementarian — verify current stance.", "leadership": "Patrick Nagle current lead pastor (per external reporting); Jim founded in 2007. Elder structure not visible.", "soteriology": "Affirms substitutionary atonement and Christ's role in salvation and sanctification.", "cultural": "'Cross-cultural' and 'Focus on Social Justice' language present on beliefs page — yellow pending verification of how framed.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "'Cross-cultural church (ethnically, socially, and economically diverse)' language present; references 'Focus on Social Justice' link — flag for CRT-adjacent framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Was Acts 29 network; current affiliation unclear after 2023 removal." }, "assessment": "Added to directory for evaluation. Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational) church in Modesto, CA.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "modesto", "california", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Leadership roster not visible on public beliefs/homepage; verify elder team.", "denomination_detail": "Formerly Acts 29 network; currently appears unaffiliated per Acts 29 church finder.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-church-modesto-ca", "enrichment_notes": "Safeguarding flag due to 2023 child-abuse conviction of former staff member. Doctrinal basics look solid (reformed evangelical) but 'social justice' language and staff scandal warrant in-person diligence.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redeemermodesto/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/redeemermodesto/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Former Acts 29 church; removed Acts 29 branding after 2023 staff child-abuse arrest (Michael Sasser, student minister, sentenced 12 years). Verify current governance and safeguards.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://redeemermodesto.com", "https://redeemermodesto.com/beliefs", "https://ministrywatch.com/ca-student-ministry-leader-sentenced-to-12-years-for-child-abuse/" ], "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-murfreesboro-murfreesboro-tn", "slug": "redeemer-church-murfreesboro-murfreesboro-tn", "name": "Redeemer Church Murfreesboro", "address": "802 Jones Blvd.,, Murfreesboro, TN 37130,, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://RedeemerMurfreesboro.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18573. Live-fetched http://RedeemerMurfreesboro.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-murfreesboro-pca-murfreesboro-tn", "slug": "redeemer-church-murfreesboro-pca-murfreesboro-tn", "name": "Redeemer Church Murfreesboro PCA", "address": "145 Innsbrooke Boulevard, Murfreesboro Tennessee, United States 37128", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.RedeemerMurfreesboro.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=235602" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=235602. Live-fetched http://www.RedeemerMurfreesboro.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-new-zealand-new-plymouth", "slug": "redeemer-church-new-zealand-new-plymouth", "name": "Redeemer Church | New Zealand", "address": "134 - 136 Ngamotu Road New Plymouth", "pastor": "Sean Fleming", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://redeemerchurch.co.nz", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-church-3/. Live-fetched http://redeemerchurch.co.nz on 2026-05-18. International (New Zealand).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-church-niles-mi", "slug": "redeemer-church-niles-mi", "name": "Redeemer Church", "address": "1234 Fulkerson Road", "pastor": "Kathy Eby", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://redeemer.ch", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Kathy Eby). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-church-11/", "https://redeemer.ch/about/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-church-11/. Live-fetched https://redeemer.ch on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kathy Eby\" from https://redeemer.ch/about/leadership/.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Kathy Eby). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-odessa-odessa-tx", "slug": "redeemer-church-odessa-odessa-tx", "name": "Redeemer Church | Odessa", "address": "1619 E. 8th, Odessa, TX", "pastor": "Tanner House", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.redeemerchurchodessa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-church-4/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-church-4/. Live-fetched https://www.redeemerchurchodessa.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-church-of-abilene-abilene-tx", "slug": "redeemer-church-of-abilene-abilene-tx", "name": "Redeemer Church of Abilene", "address": "Abilene, TX", "pastor": "Jason Gray", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.redeemerabilene.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/redeemer-church-of-abilene/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/redeemer-church-of-abilene/. Live-fetched www.redeemerabilene.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-church-of-al-ain-al-ain-abu", "slug": "redeemer-church-of-al-ain-al-ain-abu", "name": "Redeemer Church of Al Ain", "address": "9th Street, Al Ain Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 00000", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemeralain.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23289" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23289. Live-fetched http://www.redeemeralain.com on 2026-05-18. International (United Arab Emirates).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/redeemeralain. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redeemeralain" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-of-arlington", "name": "Redeemer Church of Arlington", "address": "1125 Patrick Henry Drive, Arlington, VA 22205", "pastor": "Marshall Griffin (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary; Acts 29 Network church planter", "founded": "2012", "type": "Nondenominational / Acts 29", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (nondenominational church planting network)", "website": "https://redeemerarlington.com", "services": "Sundays at 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Acts 29, SEBTS-trained pastor", "region": "dc-nova", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "cultural": "Arlington/DC metro is progressive; no DEI/CRT language found on homepage. Acts 29 post-Driscoll has maintained complementarianism despite cultural pressure.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network — peer accountability but not a confessional denomination with ecclesiastical courts.", "christology": "Acts 29 Network Doctrinal Distinctives affirm historic Trinitarian Christology; pastor Marshall Griffin trained at SEBTS (conservative SBC).", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy in its public doctrinal statements; SEBTS formation aligns with Chicago Statement.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person. has_mens_ministry true in source data.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 is confessionally Reformed-evangelical — substitutionary atonement, sola fide central to network identity.", "gender": "Acts 29 is formally complementarian; male eldership required as network membership condition. Marshall Griffin (male) Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "Acts 29 requires plurality of male elders for member churches; peer accountability via network assessment.", "preaching": "Homepage describes gathering to 'learn from Scripture'; Acts 29 network norm is expository/gospel-centered preaching. Griffin's SEBTS formation reinforces this.", "mission": "Homepage mission: 'We make disciples who follow Him into His Word, His world, and His family' — clear Great Commission triad." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Church of Arlington is an Acts 29 church plant in Arlington, VA led by Marshall Griffin. Acts 29 is a respected church planting network founded by Mark Driscoll (now independent of him) focused on Gospel-centered, expository preaching and disciple-making. The church's stated mission — 'making disciples who follow Jesus into His Word, His world, and His family' — reflects a healthy integrative understanding of discipleship. Marshall Griffin was trained at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, a conservative SBC school. For a man in the Arlington/DC metro area seeking a complementarian, Gospel-centered church with strong discipleship culture, Redeemer Arlington is a solid recommendation. Verify current elder board and ministry culture directly.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "church-plant", "arlington", "expository", "discipleship", "gospel-centered" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Acts 29 network affirms complementarian gender theology — male eldership, women serve in broad ministry roles", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network — autonomous member church with peer accountability through network; not a formal denomination", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-church-of-arlington", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redeemerarlington/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/redeemerarlington/", "twitter": "https://x.com/RedeemerVA", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIYP36YFn9BUbEdVctG727A", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://redeemerarlington.com" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "redeemer-church-of-dubai-dubai", "slug": "redeemer-church-of-dubai-dubai", "name": "Redeemer Church of Dubai", "address": "Various Hotels in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates", "pastor": "Dave Furman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.redeemerdubai.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-church-of-dubai/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-church-of-dubai/. Live-fetched http://www.redeemerdubai.com on 2026-05-18. International (UAE).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-church-of-ellicott-city", "slug": "redeemer-church-of-ellicott-city", "name": "Redeemer Church of Ellicott City", "address": "Ellicott City, MD 21041", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/redeemer-church-of-ellicott-city/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-of-ellicott-city-formerly-metanoia-church-ellicott-city-md", "slug": "redeemer-church-of-ellicott-city-formerly-metanoia-church-ellicott-city-md", "name": "Redeemer Church of Ellicott City (formerly Metanoia Church)", "address": "3799 Church Road, Ellicott City MD, United States 21043", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.redeemerchurchec.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556833" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556833. Live-fetched https://www.redeemerchurchec.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/redeemerchurchec. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redeemerchurchec" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-of-madison-madison-ga", "slug": "redeemer-church-of-madison-madison-ga", "name": "Redeemer Church of Madison", "address": "1890 Bethany Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.redeemerchurchmadison.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-church-of-madison/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-church-of-madison/. Live-fetched https://www.redeemerchurchmadison.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-of-midland-midland-tx", "slug": "redeemer-church-of-midland-midland-tx", "name": "Redeemer Church of Midland", "address": "1901 Northrup Drive, Midland Texas, United States 79705", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeemermidland.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31623" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31623. Live-fetched http://redeemermidland.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-of-north-santa-rosa-jay-fl", "slug": "redeemer-church-of-north-santa-rosa-jay-fl", "name": "Redeemer Church of North Santa Rosa", "address": "2841 County Rd 182, Jay, FL, United States 32565", "pastor": "Dan Adams", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeemer.info/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558030", "https://redeemer.info/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558030. Live-fetched http://redeemer.info/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dan Adams\" from https://redeemer.info/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-of-south-hills-west-mifflin-pa", "slug": "redeemer-church-of-south-hills-west-mifflin-pa", "name": "Redeemer Church of South Hills", "address": "3122 Lebanon Church Road, West Mifflin Pennsylvania, United States 15122", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemerchurchofsouthhills.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24414" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24414. Live-fetched http://www.redeemerchurchofsouthhills.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-of-waterford-waterford-township-mi", "slug": "redeemer-church-of-waterford-waterford-township-mi", "name": "Redeemer Church of Waterford", "address": "2274 Crescent Lake Road, Waterford Township Michigan, United States 48329", "pastor": "Paul Edwards", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeemerwaterford.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20946", "https://redeemerwaterford.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20946. Live-fetched http://redeemerwaterford.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Paul Edwards\" from https://redeemerwaterford.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-omaha-ne", "slug": "redeemer-church-omaha-ne", "name": "Redeemer Church", "address": "13831 Industrial Road, Omaha Nebraska, United States 68137", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeemeromaha.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11040" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11040. Live-fetched http://redeemeromaha.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-pca-longmont-co", "slug": "redeemer-church-pca-longmont-co", "name": "Redeemer Church Longmont", "address": "Longs Peak Middle School, 1500 14th Ave, Longmont, CO 80501", "pastor": "Justin Chappell (Pastor of Vision & Strategy); Paul Ranheim (Pastor of Formation & Creativity); Ryan Sutherland (Pastor of Vocation & Curiosity)", "pastor_credentials": "Justin Chappell: PCA Church Planter, TE in Rocky Mountain Presbytery", "founded": "Launched 2021", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.redeemerlongmont.com", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM (meets at Longs Peak Middle School)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA Rocky Mountain Presbytery; church planter signed 2020 Warhurst Protest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional adherence to Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster Confession.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity per Book of Church Order — male teaching/ruling elders.", "leadership": "Justin Chappell (male) Pastor of Vision & Strategy / Church Planter; Paul Ranheim (male); Ryan Sutherland (male).", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching tradition.", "mission": "Longmont church plant launched 2021 under Rocky Mountain Presbytery.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor and church planter (Justin Chappell) signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard PCA local-church practice.", "denominational": "PCA — Rocky Mountain Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Church Longmont is a 2021 PCA church plant in the Rocky Mountain Presbytery, planted by Justin Chappell who serves as Pastor of Vision & Strategy alongside Paul Ranheim (Formation & Creativity) and Ryan Sutherland (Vocation & Curiosity). Chappell signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA confessional posture intact; the unconventional pastoral title structure ('vocation & curiosity') signals a culturally engaged urban-plant ethos common to soft-progressive PCA plants.", "tags": [ "pca", "co", "longmont", "denver-metro", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "rocky-mountain-presbytery", "church-plant", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "denver-metro", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Justin Chappell" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redeemerlongmont.com/staff/", "https://give.pcamna.org/to/1671/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/justin-chappell-longmont-co", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-pittsburgh-pa", "slug": "redeemer-church-pittsburgh-pa", "name": "Redeemer Church", "address": "325 North Highland Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.redeemerpgh.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-church-13/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-church-13/. Live-fetched https://www.redeemerpgh.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-ponte-vedra", "name": "Redeemer Church Ponte Vedra", "address": "Ponte Vedra, FL", "pastor": "Sean Yost, Lead Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.redeemerpv.com", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Convergence church — Sacramental/Evangelical/Pentecostal blend; independent with no accountability", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Non-denominational church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Non-denominational — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Non-denominational — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "'Vibrant and diverse' congregation 'welcomes people from all walks of life' — inclusive language present but no explicit DEI/CRT/affirming markers.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry surfaced on homepage — yellow held.", "denominational": "Explicitly self-identifies as 'a convergence church' blending 'three historic streams: Sacramental, Evangelical, and Pentecostal.' Independent — no denominational network or accountability stated. Unusual hybrid — yellow held." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Church exists to reach people with the gospel, serving Ponte Vedra Beach, Nocatee, and the greater Jacksonville community.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "ponte-vedra", "jacksonville-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (convergence: Sacramental/Evangelical/Pentecostal)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-church-ponte-vedra", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/redeemerpv", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-txfl sweep: Sean Yost verified as Lead Pastor at Redeemer Church Ponte Vedra via redeemerpv.com/about; transitioned to lead pastor role May 2012, founding leadership team since 1992. Source: redeemerpv.com/about]" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-providence-ri", "name": "Redeemer Church Providence", "address": "Providence, RI 02903", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.redeemerprov.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ECONNREFUSED on website fetch 2026-04-23; SBC affiliation unverified from this audit." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "providence", "rhode-island" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-church-providence-ri", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/redeemerprovidence", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ri", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redeemerprov.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website unreachable on audit (ECONNREFUSED). Cannot verify PCA/9Marks/Acts 29 affiliation. Yellow preserved with honest note.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-salt-lake-acts29", "name": "Redeemer Church Salt Lake", "address": "Salt Lake City, UT", "pastor": "Verify on staff page", "pastor_credentials": "Acts 29 plant pastor", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Non-Denominational / Reformed Evangelical", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://redeemerslc.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (verify times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 Salt Lake plant — verify local elder/SOF", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 SOF — orthodox Trinitarian; verify.", "scripture": "Acts 29 SOF affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Verify all-male elder structure (network is complementarian on paper but variation exists).", "leadership": "Verify elder plurality directly.", "soteriology": "Reformed-soteriological per network distinctives — particularly relevant in LDS-majority region.", "cultural": "Mountain-west / LDS-majority cultural context — verify orthodox Christian boundary-marking on homepage.", "preaching": "Expositional posture typical; verify.", "mission": "Church-planting network identity — strategic in LDS-majority region.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry cadence.", "denominational": "Doctrinally diverse network; verify local elder/SOF." }, "assessment": "Acts 29 plant in Salt Lake City addressing thin mountain-state coverage and LDS-majority mission context. Verify elder structure and SOF directly.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "acts-29", "reformed", "salt-lake-city", "mountain-west", "lds-context" ], "gender_detail": "Network is complementarian; verify local elder structure", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 plant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "UT", "slug": "redeemer-church-salt-lake-acts29", "enrichment_sources": [ "acts29.com/find-a-church" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-st-louis-manchester-mo", "slug": "redeemer-church-st-louis-manchester-mo", "name": "Redeemer Church St Louis", "address": "500 Woods Mill Road, Manchester Missouri, United States 63011", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeemerchurchstl.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36954" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36954. Live-fetched http://redeemerchurchstl.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-starkville-ms-starkville-ms", "slug": "redeemer-church-starkville-ms-starkville-ms", "name": "Redeemer Church | Starkville, MS", "address": "2157 Old West Point Rd Starkville, MS 39759", "pastor": "Kevin Shoemaker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.redeemerstarkville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-church-starkville-ms/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-church-starkville-ms/. Live-fetched http://www.redeemerstarkville.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-church-tauranga", "slug": "redeemer-church-tauranga", "name": "Redeemer Church", "address": "56 Second Avenue CBD Tauranga, Bay Of Plenty 3110", "pastor": "Anthony Campbell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://redeemerchurch.org.nz", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-church-tauranga/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-church-tauranga/. Live-fetched http://redeemerchurch.org.nz on 2026-05-18. International (New Zealand).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-church-tomball-tx", "slug": "redeemer-church-tomball-tx", "name": "Redeemer Church", "address": "730 Baker Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://makingmuchofjesus.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-church-15/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-church-15/. Live-fetched https://makingmuchofjesus.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-troy-troy-mo", "slug": "redeemer-church-troy-troy-mo", "name": "Redeemer Church | Troy", "address": "181 Davis Road, Troy, MO, USA", "pastor": "Rob Rash", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://redeemertroy.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-church-troy/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-church-troy/. Live-fetched https://redeemertroy.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-church-union-city-ca", "slug": "redeemer-church-union-city-ca", "name": "Redeemer Church", "address": "904 H Street", "pastor": "Royce Ruiz", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://redeemeruc.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-church-2/", "https://redeemeruc.church/our-team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-church-2/. Live-fetched https://redeemeruc.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Royce Ruiz\" from https://redeemeruc.church/our-team/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-church-winterset-ia", "slug": "redeemer-church-winterset-ia", "name": "Redeemer Church", "address": "200 North 16th Avenue", "pastor": "Jaysson Gurwell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.redeemerwinterset.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-church-17/", "https://www.redeemerwinterset.com/about-us/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-church-17/. Live-fetched https://www.redeemerwinterset.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jaysson Gurwell\" from https://www.redeemerwinterset.com/about-us/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-city-church-king-james-way-fitchburg-wi", "slug": "redeemer-city-church-king-james-way-fitchburg-wi", "name": "Redeemer City Church", "address": "5356 King James Way Fitchburg, WI. 53713", "pastor": "Nate Hobert", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.redeemercitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-city-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-city-church/. Live-fetched http://www.redeemercitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-city-church-knoxville-tn", "slug": "redeemer-city-church-knoxville-tn", "name": "Redeemer City church", "address": "828 Tulip Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://redeemercity.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-city-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-city-church-2/. Live-fetched https://redeemercity.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-city-church-lafayette-la", "slug": "redeemer-city-church-lafayette-la", "name": "Redeemer City Church", "address": "328 Guilbeau Road, Lafayette, Lafayette LA, United States 70506", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemercity.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22191" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22191. Live-fetched http://www.redeemercity.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerCityLaf. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerCityLaf" }, { "id": "redeemer-city-church-washington-dc", "slug": "redeemer-city-church-washington-dc", "name": "Redeemer City Church", "address": "1225 Otis Street Northeast, Washington District of Columbia, United States 20017", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemerdc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17191. Live-fetched http://www.redeemerdc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-community-church-atlanta", "name": "Redeemer Community Church", "address": "965 Grant St SE, Atlanta, GA 30315", "pastor": "Pastor Jonathan McIntosh", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Acts 29)", "website": "https://www.redeemercommunity.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "atlanta", "georgia", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (Acts 29)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-community-church-atlanta", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerCommunityATL", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "redeemer-community-church-buford-ga", "slug": "redeemer-community-church-buford-ga", "name": "Redeemer Community Church", "address": "3655 Sardis Church Road, Buford Georgia, United States 30519", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemer.community", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11321. Live-fetched http://www.redeemer.community on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-community-church-fuquay-varina-north carolina", "slug": "redeemer-community-church-fuquay-varina-north carolina", "name": "Redeemer Community Church", "address": "152 Wagstaff Road, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Josh Wredberg", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemernc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched http://www.redeemernc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-community-church-las-vegas-nv", "slug": "redeemer-community-church-las-vegas-nv", "name": "Redeemer Community Church", "address": "702 E Saint Louis Ave, Las Vegas Nevada, United States 89104", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemerlv.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=62546. Live-fetched http://www.redeemerlv.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-community-church-little-rock-ar", "slug": "redeemer-community-church-little-rock-ar", "name": "Redeemer Community Church", "address": "Little Rock, AR", "pastor": "Bob Lepine", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://redeemerlr.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Bob Lepine (Sing! Conference (Getty Music)). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://redeemerlr.org", "https://redeemerlr.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Bob Lepine. Conferences: Sing! Conference (Getty Music). Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bob Lepine\" from https://redeemerlr.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Bob Lepine", "title": "Conference speaker at Sing! Conference (Getty Music)", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Sing! Conference (Getty Music)", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://redeemerlr.org", "source_title": "Sing! Conference (Getty Music) speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-community-church-of-sterling-sterling-co", "slug": "redeemer-community-church-of-sterling-sterling-co", "name": "Redeemer Community Church of Sterling", "address": "230 Lincoln Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.redeemersterling.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-community-church-of-sterling-2/. Live-fetched https://www.redeemersterling.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-community-church-pensacola-fl", "slug": "redeemer-community-church-pensacola-fl", "name": "Redeemer Community Church", "address": "Pensacola, FL", "pastor": "Brian J. Wright", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://redeemerpensacola.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/redeemer-community-church-4/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/redeemer-community-church-4/. Live-fetched https://redeemerpensacola.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-community-church-san-antonio-tx", "slug": "redeemer-community-church-san-antonio-tx", "name": "Redeemer Community Church", "address": "San Antonio, TX", "pastor": "Daniel Mollenkopf", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "redeemercommunitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/redeemer-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/redeemer-community-church/. Live-fetched redeemercommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-community-church-shreveport-la", "slug": "redeemer-community-church-shreveport-la", "name": "Redeemer Community Church", "address": "3030 Colquitt Road, Shreveport Louisiana, United States 71118", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemershreveport.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10913" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10913. Live-fetched http://www.redeemershreveport.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-community-church-white-marsh-md", "slug": "redeemer-community-church-white-marsh-md", "name": "Redeemer Community Church", "address": "5700 Ranelagh Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://redeemermd.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-community-church-8/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-community-church-8/. Live-fetched https://redeemermd.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-covenant-church-arlington-oh", "slug": "redeemer-covenant-church-arlington-oh", "name": "Redeemer Covenant Church", "address": "400 Powell Drive, Arlington Ohio, United States 45814", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeemercovenant.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29755" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29755. Live-fetched http://redeemercovenant.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-croydon-croydon", "slug": "redeemer-croydon-croydon", "name": "Redeemer Croydon", "address": "Ark Oval Primary, 98 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon England, United Kingdom CR0 6BA", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.redeemercroydon.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19403" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19403. Live-fetched https://www.redeemercroydon.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-downtown-nyc-ny", "name": "Redeemer Downtown", "address": "New York, NY", "pastor": "Pete Nicholas (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://redeemerdt.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Keller-founded Redeemer Downtown congregation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Gospel-centered Presbyterian tradition; Keller legacy.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Pete Nicholas; Keller memorial service noted, indicating foundational tie; PCA polity requires session of ruling and teaching elders (male per BCO).", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Spiritual-formation emphasis with 'Classical' and 'Contemporary' services; expository commitment not highlighted on About page but typical for PCA.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "PCA — Presbyterian Church in America, confessional (Westminster Standards); accountable to Metro New York Presbytery." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "pca", "new-york-city", "manhattan", "keller-legacy" ], "gender_detail": "PCA ordains only men as elders/teaching elders per BCO", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Presbyterian Church in America (confessional, Westminster); Metro New York Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-downtown-nyc-ny", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/RedeemerDowntown", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://redeemerdt.com" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "redeemer-dripping-springs-dripping-springs-tx", "slug": "redeemer-dripping-springs-dripping-springs-tx", "name": "Redeemer Dripping Springs", "address": "230 Sports Park Road, Dripping Springs Texas, United States 78620", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.redeemerds.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=270010" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=270010. Live-fetched https://www.redeemerds.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-eagle-valley-eagle-co", "slug": "redeemer-eagle-valley-eagle-co", "name": "Redeemer Eagle Valley", "address": "333 Eagle Ranch Road, Eagle Colorado, United States 81631", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemer.family", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10542" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10542. Live-fetched http://www.redeemer.family on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-east-harlem-nyc-ny", "name": "Redeemer East Harlem", "address": "East Harlem, New York, NY", "pastor": "Pastoral team (verify current)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://eastharlem.redeemer.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redeemereastharlem", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Site recently migrated to reh.nyc with minimal doctrinal content on landing pages; PCA confession of faith inherited but not restated at parish level.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "PCA male-only eldership.", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Site emphasizes community closet, mental-health pastoral care, community groups — community-development framing without explicit CRT vocabulary. Redeemer network historically holds Keller-style winsome cultural posture.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Keller-tradition preaching is typically text-driven expository-with-application.", "mission": "Community-centered framing (Sunday services 10:30, community groups, volunteer opportunities); explicit Great Commission text not on main pages.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. No men's ministry visible on current site.", "denominational": "PCA." }, "assessment": "Redeemer East Harlem is part of the Redeemer family of churches in Manhattan, planted to serve the East Harlem neighborhood. PCA confessional framework and Keller-influenced Reformed preaching.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "manhattan", "east-harlem", "urban" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-east-harlem-nyc-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://eastharlem.redeemer.com", "https://reh.nyc" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-east-side-nyc-ny", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian East Side", "address": "1359 Broadway, New York, NY 10018", "pastor": "Pastor David Ellis (Assistant Pastor); senior leadership team", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://eastside.redeemer.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redeemerpreseastside", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — new site redeemeres.com blocked; verify via direct visit. Redeemer network traditionally Trinitarian (PCA).", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "PCA polity: male-only teaching and ruling elders.", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — Redeemer network historically engages urban/cultural issues; verify current site.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — Keller-legacy Redeemer network typically expository; current EastSide posture not confirmed.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify current mission statement on redeemeres.com.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — site blocked.", "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Confession-based accountability." }, "assessment": "Redeemer East Side is the original Redeemer congregation started in 1989 by Tim Keller. Part of the PCA (Presbyterian Church in America) — a confessional, complementarian, inerrantist denomination. David Ellis serves as Assistant Pastor. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9003. Live-fetched http://www.bardstowncf.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerFellowshipChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerFellowshipChurch" }, { "id": "redeemer-fellowship-church-evansville-in", "slug": "redeemer-fellowship-church-evansville-in", "name": "Redeemer Fellowship Church", "address": "7501 Hogue Road, Evansville Indiana, United States 47712", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://evansvillechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31037. Live-fetched http://evansvillechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-fellowship-church-watertown-massachusetts", "slug": "redeemer-fellowship-church-watertown-massachusetts", "name": "Redeemer Fellowship Church", "address": "111 Mount Auburn Street, Watertown, Massachusetts, United States", "pastor": "Erik Raymond", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.Redeemerboston.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched http://www.Redeemerboston.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-fellowship-eugene-or", "slug": "redeemer-fellowship-eugene-or", "name": "Redeemer Fellowship", "address": "1665 W 12th Avenue, Eugene OR, United States 97402", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.redeemereugene.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556782. Live-fetched https://www.redeemereugene.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-fellowship-kansas-city", "name": "Redeemer Fellowship", "address": "9135 Haskins St, Lenexa, KS 66215", "pastor": "Kevin Cawley (Founding Pastor, directional leader)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29", "denomination": "Acts 29", "website": "https://redeemerkc.church", "services": "Sundays 8:30 AM & 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Acts 29 / SBC with 2019-2020 abuse allegations and stalled investigation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 Doctrinal Distinctives are Trinitarian and orthodox.", "scripture": "Statement of faith affirms 'the Bible as our highest authority for what we believe and how we live' — inerrancy consistent with Acts 29 network norms.", "gender": "Complementarian — 'God instituted marriage as an exclusive, lifelong, and covenantal union of one man and one woman'; same-sex desire 'a product of the Fall.'", "leadership": "Red held — homepage describes 'motivational values' (Presence, Transformation, Movement) but no elder roster surfaced; no acknowledgment of 2019-2020 allegations; Kevin Cawley status not disclosed on homepage. Accountability failure from investigator withdrawal stands.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology — sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Evangelical Dark Web 2021 report flagged Docent Research Group ties and 'woke' cultural posture; combined with abuse allegations this is a red-tier cultural read.", "denominational": "Yellow held — no explicit Acts 29 or SBC affiliation statement on homepage fetch.", "preaching": "Reformed-evangelical preaching under Cawley; quality not in question, but character allegations color the pulpit ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced in fetch — verify.", "mission": "Acts 29 / SBC missions framework." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Fellowship KC is a multicampus megachurch in Kansas City affiliated with both Acts 29 and SBC. Founded by Kevin Cawley. Emphasizes discipleship and gospel transformation. Acts 29 network provides Reformed theological framework. Some online controversy noted. 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Doctrinal scores remain high; accountability score drags overall rating down.", "region": "ks", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://redeemerkc.church/about", "https://www.acts29.com/person/kevin-cawley/", "https://evangelicaldarkweb.org/2021/07/26/redeemer-fellowship-kc-a-woke-church-powered-by-docent-research-group/", "https://elizabeth-behrens.medium.com/our-redeemer-story-the-epilogue-8619e5de7a0a" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-fellowship-kansas-city-mo", "name": "Redeemer Fellowship Kansas City", "address": "5500 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO 64110", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Reformed-leaning SBC/Acts 29 — verify elders", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not explicit on homepage — verify on beliefs page", "scripture": "Homepage references 'preach the Living Word unapologetically' — verify inerrancy statement", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "leadership": "Not visible on homepage — verify elder plurality", "soteriology": "Homepage references 'grace of God' — verify substitutionary atonement language", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "preaching": "'Preach the Living Word unapologetically' suggests expository — verify", "mission": "Stated commitment: 'city-wide gospel renewal, church multiplication, community development'", "mens_discipleship": "Men ministry section exists in navigation — verify details", "denominational": "Listed in SBC directory; two congregations (Midtown & Johnson County)" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. 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Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-fellowship-kuwait/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-fellowship-kuwait/. Live-fetched https://www.redeemerkuwait.com on 2026-05-18. International (Kuwait).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-fellowship-lenexa-lenexa-ks", "slug": "redeemer-fellowship-lenexa-lenexa-ks", "name": "Redeemer Fellowship | Lenexa", "address": "9135 Haskins St, Lenexa, KS 66215", "pastor": "Mark Crowe", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.redeemerkansascity.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-fellowship-kansas-lenexa/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-fellowship-kansas-lenexa/. Live-fetched http://www.redeemerkansascity.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-fellowship-new-jersey-toms-river-nj", "slug": "redeemer-fellowship-new-jersey-toms-river-nj", "name": "Redeemer Fellowship | New Jersey", "address": "1644 No. Bay Ave, Toms River, NJ 08753", "pastor": "Jonathan Sgalambro", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.redeemernj.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-fellowship-new-jersey/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/redeemer-fellowship-new-jersey/. Live-fetched https://www.redeemernj.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-fellowship-newark-de", "name": "Redeemer Fellowship Newark", "address": "Independence School, 1300 Paper Mill Rd, Newark, DE 19711", "pastor": "Joel Shorey", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor; also Director of Church Planting for Sovereign Grace Churches", "founded": "2018", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://redeemerde.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerNewark/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active fellowship-group discipleship per SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Redeemer Fellowship was planted in 2018 by Covenant Fellowship Church (Glen Mills, PA). Joel Shorey serves as Lead Pastor and concurrently as Director of Church Planting for Sovereign Grace Churches. Multiple pastoral staff (Jason Stowell, Sean Smith). Strong SGC institutional connection.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "newark", "delaware" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + redeemerde.org", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://redeemerde.org/leadership/" ], "slug": "redeemer-fellowship-newark-de", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "de", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "redeemer-fellowship-richmond-maine", "slug": "redeemer-fellowship-richmond-maine", "name": "Redeemer Fellowship", "address": "307 Front Street, Richmond, Maine, United States", "pastor": "Isaac Thibodeau", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeemerfellowship.me", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000nFzdIIAS" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000nFzdIIAS. Live-fetched http://redeemerfellowship.me on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-georgetown-georgetown-tx", "slug": "redeemer-georgetown-georgetown-tx", "name": "Redeemer Georgetown", "address": "810 South Austin Avenue, Georgetown TX, United States 78628", "pastor": "Robert Livingston", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeemergeorgetown.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=417150", "https://www.redeemergeorgetown.com/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=417150. Live-fetched http://redeemergeorgetown.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Robert Livingston\" from https://www.redeemergeorgetown.com/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-grimsby-grimsby", "slug": "redeemer-grimsby-grimsby", "name": "Redeemer Grimsby", "address": "188 Cooper Road, Grimsby England, United Kingdom DN32 8DH", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemergrimsby.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40166" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40166. Live-fetched http://www.redeemergrimsby.com on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-international-church-den-haag", "slug": "redeemer-international-church-den-haag", "name": "Redeemer International Church", "address": "125 Sint Jacobstraat", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://redeemerchurch.nl", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-international-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-international-church-2/. Live-fetched https://redeemerchurch.nl on 2026-05-18. International (Netherlands).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-international-community-church-chang-won-city-gyeongsangnam-do", "slug": "redeemer-international-community-church-chang-won-city-gyeongsangnam-do", "name": "Redeemer International Community Church", "address": "PyeongHwa SangGa Building, Jungangdae-ro 93-1, Chang-won City Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea 51494", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://redeemerkorea.org/changwon-home", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31836" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31836. Live-fetched https://redeemerkorea.org/changwon-home on 2026-05-18. International (South Korea).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/redeemericc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redeemericc" }, { "id": "redeemer-lcms-salt-lake-city-ut", "name": "Redeemer Lutheran Church (LCMS)", "address": "Salt Lake City, UT", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1961", "type": "LCMS Lutheran / Confessional", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.rlcs-slc.org/", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Sugar House SLC; historic liturgy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS Book of Concord baseline.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms inerrancy via Brief Statement 1932.", "gender": "LCMS male-only pastoral ordination.", "leadership": "LCMS polity: pastor + elders/voters. 115 baptized members.", "soteriology": "LCMS justification by grace through faith.", "preaching": "Site: 'historic liturgy in dignified reverence' — liturgical.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Confirmed LCMS per locator.lcms.org C/810453; joined LCMS 01/01/1950; 1955 E Stratford Ave." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Lutheran (LCMS) in Salt Lake City. Conservative confessional Lutheran in Mormon-dominant territory.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "salt-lake-city", "utah" ], "gender_detail": "LCMS — male-only pastoral ordination by denomination.", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS), Rocky Mountain District; Sugar House", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-lcms-salt-lake-city-ut", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.rlcs-slc.org/", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/810453", "https://redeemerslc.org/" ], "region": "ut", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Redeemer Lutheran Church & School Salt Lake City LCMS, 1955 E Stratford Ave", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-lincoln-square-nyc-ny", "name": "Redeemer Lincoln Square", "address": "New York, NY", "pastor": "Dr. Michael Keller (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://redeemer.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Michael Keller, Redeemer Family", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "PCA subscribes to Westminster Confession, affirming Scripture as 'infallible rule of faith and life.'", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Michael Keller leads Redeemer Lincoln Square per prior records; not surfaced on redeemer.com homepage (which serves the broader network). PCA polity mandates elder plurality. Hold green per denominational accountability.", "soteriology": "Reformed Westminster soteriology — sola fide, sola gratia.", "cultural": "redeemer.com homepage emphasizes 'social justice' and 'cultural renewal' / 'build a great city for all people' — Tim Keller legacy framing. No explicit LGBTQ affirming language found. Hold yellow; Redeemer-family churches vary on cultural engagement posture.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — confessional Reformed denomination (Westminster Standards). Green per rubric." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "pca", "lincoln-square", "new-york-city", "upper-west-side" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Redeemer churches family", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-lincoln-square-nyc-ny", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/redeemerlincolnsquare", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://lincolnsquare.redeemer.com/about_us/staff", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redeemer_Presbyterian_Church_(New_York_City)", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/metropolitan-new-york" ], "enrichment_notes": "Michael Keller is Tim Keller's son; PCA confessional alignment strong. Kept yellow overall pending cultural/gender specific review of Redeemer NYC trajectory (which has had Keller-family-style engagement vocabulary).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Dr. Michael Keller" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "redeemer-lincoln-square-pca-new-york-ny", "slug": "redeemer-lincoln-square-pca-new-york-ny", "name": "Redeemer Lincoln Square", "address": "2 W 64th St, New York, NY 10023", "pastor": "Bruce O'Neil (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor at Redeemer Lincoln Square (Redeemer Presbyterian family, NYC).", "founded": "2017", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://lincolnsquare.redeemer.com", "services": "Sunday gatherings at the New York Society for Ethical Culture, 2 W 64th St", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; Redeemer NYC family church", "region": "northeast", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Bruce O'Neil (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Metro New York Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "Redeemer family DNA — gospel-centered expository preaching (Tim Keller legacy).", "mission": "Urban Manhattan mission; Upper West Side neighborhood.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Metro New York Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Lincoln Square is one of the particularized congregations in the Redeemer Presbyterian family of NYC churches that emerged from Tim Keller's Redeemer Presbyterian Church. Located on the Upper West Side at the New York Society for Ethical Culture. Bruce O'Neil signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA polity intact (Metro NY Presbytery), Westminster soteriology, complementarian eldership. Men in Manhattan seeking a Redeemer-DNA PCA congregation should attend and verify pastoral counseling posture directly given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "ny", "new-york-city", "manhattan", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "redeemer-family", "metro-ny-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Metro New York Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://lincolnsquare.redeemer.com/learn/profiles/bruce_oneil", "https://lincolnsquare.redeemer.com/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Bruce O'Neil" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "redeemer-lutheran-austin-tx-lcms", "name": "Redeemer Lutheran Church (LCMS) Austin", "address": "1500 W Anderson Ln, Austin, TX 78757", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.redeemer-austin.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS Austin — Texas District", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "R47 verified: ECONNREFUSED again. LCMS Texas District affiliation confirmed via locator.lcms.org C/47691. Yellow held pending re-fetch." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "lcms", "austin", "texas", "south" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS), Texas District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-lutheran-austin-tx-lcms", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/redeemeraustin", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-lutheran-boston-ma-lcms", "name": "Redeemer Lutheran Church (LCMS) Boston", "address": "26 Haverford St, Boston, MA 02130", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.redeemerboston.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "lcms", "boston", "massachusetts", "northeast", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "LCMS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-lutheran-boston-ma-lcms", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/redeemerboston", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "https://www.redeemerboston.org returned ECONNREFUSED. Website dead or URL incorrect.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redeemerboston.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "ECONNREFUSED. Redeemer Boston at 26 Haverford St (Jamaica Plain) — verify correct URL via LCMS locator; the JP neighborhood is heavily ELCA so extra caution warranted.", "region": "ma", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-lutheran-church-fredericksburg", "name": "Redeemer Lutheran Church (LCMS)", "address": "5120 Harrison Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22408", "pastor": "Rev. David B. Miner", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS Ordained", "founded": "1978", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod", "website": "https://www.redeemerfxbg.org", "services": "Sundays (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Lutheran — 'Christ-Centered, Family-Strong, Mission-Driven'; LCMS synod not published on homepage", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene and Apostles' Creeds.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Pastor names not on homepage or beliefs page; no female-clergy markers found — verify.", "leadership": "Pastor Miner not visible on inspected homepage — verify staff page.", "soteriology": "Salvation by grace through faith — sola fide, sola gratia.", "cultural": "Site values 'CHRIST-CENTERED, FAMILY-STRONG, MISSION-DRIVEN' — conservative framing; no affirming markers.", "preaching": "Liturgical with Word-centered preaching.", "mission": "Bible-believing community, Christian preschool.", "mens_discipleship": "Ministries visible (Divorce Care, Grief Share, Children, Teens, Adults, Outreach, Board of Stewardship); no dedicated men's ministry visible on homepage.", "denominational": "LCMS affiliation not stated on inspected homepage; synod membership should be verified via LCMS locator." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Lutheran Church is a confessional LCMS congregation in Fredericksburg, established in 1978. The LCMS is one of the most theologically conservative mainline Lutheran bodies — they affirm inerrancy, male-only ordination, and traditional marriage. Rev. David Miner leads this Bible-believing community that also operates a Christian preschool. Solid option for those seeking liturgical, confessional worship.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "fredericksburg", "confessional", "inerrancy", "preschool", "liturgical" ], "gender_detail": "LCMS ordains only men as pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod (LCMS)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-lutheran-church-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redeemerfxbg/", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redeemerfxbg.org", "https://www.redeemerfxbg.org/what-we-believe" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site identifies as 'Christians of the Lutheran tradition' re: Holy Communion but does not explicitly name LCMS, ELCA, or any synod on homepage or What-We-Believe page. No ELCA Reconciling-in-Christ markers found. No female pastors visible. LCMS identity from our prior record not verifiable from site text — verify via LCMS locator before marking green.", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-lutheran-church-lawrence-ks", "name": "Redeemer Lutheran Church", "address": "2700 Lawrence Ave, Lawrence, KS 66047", "pastor": "Rev. Sean Kilgo", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.redeemer-lawrence.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Redeemer.Lutheran.Lawrence.KS/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry directly; small university-town parish.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Redeemer Lawrence describes itself as \"Scriptural | Confessional | Sacramental | Liturgical\" and offers private confession and absolution by appointment with Pastor Kilgo. KU university town presence; Kansas District Topeka-Lawrence Circuit member.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "lawrence", "kansas" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Kansas District (Topeka-Lawrence Circuit)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/", "https://www.redeemer-lawrence.org/" ], "slug": "redeemer-lutheran-church-lawrence-ks", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "redeemer-lutheran-church-montclair-nj", "name": "Redeemer Lutheran Church", "address": "69 S Fullerton Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042", "pastor": "Tom Kildea", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Lutheran — synod unconfirmed, possible address error", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — 'centered on God's gift to us in Christ Jesus' per homepage, specifics not retrieved.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — Pastor Kildea educated at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia (ELCA seminary), suggesting possible ELCA affiliation.", "leadership": "Pastor Tom Kildea serving since 2001 per search results.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "'A Place of Grace for All' tagline on homepage — commonly but not exclusively ELCA phrasing.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Synod not confirmed on website. LTSP background of pastor suggests ELCA possibility. LCMS locator does not return this church under Montclair NJ address." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Lutheran Church in Montclair, NJ — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "montclair", "nj", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Tom Kildea (male); synod's policy on women's ordination not confirmed", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran — synod not confirmed on website (possibly ELCA based on pastor seminary); LCMS tag unverified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-lutheran-church-montclair-nj", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address concern — pastor Tom Kildea's Redeemer Lutheran is in Succasunna, NJ per search results, not Montclair. Denomination also not confirmed as LCMS; redeemeronline.net does not identify synod.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redeemeronline.net", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-kildea-78368a2a/" ], "enrichment_notes": "LCMS tag unverified. Pastor trained at ELCA seminary. Also address concern (church appears to be in Succasunna, not Montclair).", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-lutheran-fort-wayne-in-lcms", "slug": "redeemer-lutheran-fort-wayne-in-lcms", "name": "Redeemer Lutheran Church", "address": "202 W Rudisill Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46807", "pastor": "Rev. Daniel Brege (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne", "founded": "1922", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS)", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Indiana District", "website": "https://www.redeemerfw.org", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 10:45 AM Divine Service", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — LCMS confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Book of Concord", "scripture": "Inerrancy per LCMS Brief Statement", "gender": "Male-only pastors per LCMS Synodical practice; traditional household structure", "leadership": "Pastor + voters' assembly governance", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide", "cultural": "LCMS officially holds traditional sexual ethics; rejects same-sex marriage; rejects female ordination", "preaching": "Lectionary-based confessional Divine Service preaching", "mission": "Strong CTSFW-area congregation", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry present", "denominational": "LCMS confessional accountability — strong; deeply tied to CTSFW" }, "assessment": "Major Fort Wayne LCMS congregation closely tied to Concordia Theological Seminary culture. Indiana District. Established 1922. Robust confessional Divine Service practice.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "confessional", "indiana-district", "fort-wayne", "in", "ctsfw", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastors per LCMS Synod", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-lutheran-portland-or-lcms", "name": "Redeemer Lutheran Church (LCMS) Portland", "address": "7610 NE Fremont St, Portland, OR 97213", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.redeemerportland.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ADDRESS MISMATCH — 7610 NE Fremont is Grace WELS, not Redeemer LCMS", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "The address 7610 NE Fremont St Portland OR 97213 belongs to Grace Lutheran Church (WELS, Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod), not any Redeemer LCMS. A Redeemer Lutheran Church in Portland exists at a different address and is ELCA per FaithStreet." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "lcms", "portland", "oregon", "west", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "At 7610 NE Fremont: Grace Lutheran (WELS) — conservative confessional, closed communion, male-only pastors", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-lutheran-portland-or-lcms", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/redeemerportland", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website in batch (redeemerportland.org) is dead. Per WebSearch, 7610 NE Fremont St Portland is Grace Lutheran (WELS), NOT Redeemer. Redeemer Portland on FaithStreet is ELCA. LCMS Redeemer in Portland metro is actually in Gresham (wheretheliturgylives.org).", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_notes": "Consider re-labeling as Grace Lutheran Portland (WELS) or removing. WELS is GREEN per rubric (strict confessional, male-only pastors, closed communion).", "region": "or", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-midtown-church-raleigh-north carolina", "slug": "redeemer-midtown-church-raleigh-north carolina", "name": "Redeemer Midtown Church", "address": "600 Ortega Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Mark Carrington", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://redeemermidtown.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000009VhoMIAS" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000009VhoMIAS. Live-fetched https://redeemermidtown.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeemer-midtown-nyc-ny", "name": "Redeemer Midtown", "address": "New York, NY", "pastor": "Various (post-Tim Keller 2023); see specific Midtown campus pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "PCA", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://redeemer.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA; post-Keller network; urban expositional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Network of 6 congregations (Brooklyn, Downtown, East Side, West Side, Lincoln Square, East Harlem); Tim Keller d. 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Current senior leadership (post-Keller) is not named on any of the three PCA red-flag lists (Warhurst, AMR, Letter of Lament), but the Keller-network DNA is the explicit theological foundation AMR continues to champion. \"People is policy\" framing applies to current leaders, but inherited culture is a real signal — verify whether the current Redeemer plant has retained Keller's soft-progressive leanings or has corrected toward orthodox patriarchal-leaning ecclesiology under new pastors.", "preaching": "Keller-legacy expository-apologetic; gospel-fluency framework.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "PCA-affiliated (New York Metro Presbytery); confessional with Westminster Standards." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — confessional Reformed denomination with Book of Church Order and Westminster Standards accountability." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Montclair is a PCA (Presbyterian Church in America) congregation planted by members from Redeemer NYC in 2001, led by Senior Pastor Daniel Ying since 2012. 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De Boer", "website": "https://redeemer-opc.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — Presbytery of Michigan and Ontario", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "opc", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "confessional", "presbytery-michigan-ontario" ], "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian Christology, Chalcedonian two-natures, virgin birth, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy of the Scriptures as the only rule of faith and life.", "gender": "OPC Book of Church Order restricts the offices of teaching elder, ruling elder, and deacon to qualified men only (1 Tim 2–3; Titus 1).", "leadership": "Plurality of ordained male elders (session) under presbyterian polity with accountability to the presbytery and General Assembly.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster — monergistic regeneration, sola fide, sola gratia, sola Scriptura, effectual calling, perseverance of the saints.", "cultural": "OPC historically resists theological accommodation to cultural pressure — Machen's legacy of confessional fidelity over cultural relevance.", "denominational": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. 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Baseline green rating reflects confessional identity; verify local particulars on the website.", "region": "MI", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=MI" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from OPC.org locator and Presbytery of Philadelphia directory; baseline green rating per OPC confessional identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "redeemer-opc-atlanta-ga", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "3930 Chamblee-Tucker Rd, Atlanta, GA 30340", "pastor": "See website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) congregation under Presbytery of the Southeast", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (Conservative)", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) — Presbytery of the Southeast", "website": "http://www.ropc.org", "services": "See website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC Atlanta — confessional Reformed; OPC affiliation confirmed", "region": "ga", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene orthodoxy via Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "Inerrancy and authority of Scripture per Westminster Confession 1.", "gender": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian by confession.", "leadership": "OPC polity — plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Confession soteriology.", "cultural": "OPC confessional distinctives preclude progressive drift.", "preaching": "OPC standard is Reformed expository preaching.", "mission": "Great Commission grounded in Westminster Standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not surfaced from locator; held yellow.", "denominational": "OPC affiliation confirmed via OPC official locator; Presbytery of the Southeast oversight." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church is an Orthodox Presbyterian Church congregation in northeast metro Atlanta (Chamblee-Tucker corridor), in the Presbytery of the Southeast. As OPC, it subscribes strictly to the Westminster Standards, holds to male-only ordination, and operates under presbytery accountability. The OPC's confessional rigor — strict subscription, Reformed expository preaching, and external oversight — makes Redeemer one of the more theologically rigorous Presbyterian options inside the Atlanta perimeter.", "tags": [ "opc", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "atlanta", "presbytery-of-the-southeast" ], "gender_detail": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian per Westminster Standards", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. 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Verified via OPC official locator 2026-04-28.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "OPC locator does not list a pastor; verify settled minister via the church website.", "website_status": "alive" }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-opc-beavercreek-oh", "slug": "redeemer-opc-beavercreek-oh", "name": "Redeemer Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "22 South Fairfield Rd., Beavercreek, OH 45434", "pastor": "Robert S. Arendale", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "website": "https://daytonopc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Beavercreek/Dayton OH", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession on Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards on Scripture.", "gender": "OPC complementarian.", "leadership": "Presbyterian session polity.", "soteriology": "Reformed/monergistic per Westminster.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed posture assumed.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching expected.", "mission": "OPC missions network.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on website.", "denominational": "Confirmed via Presbytery of Ohio directory." }, "assessment": "Redeemer OPC serves Greater Dayton from Beavercreek; pastored by Robert Arendale, member of Presbytery of Ohio.", "tags": [ "opc", "oh", "beavercreek", "dayton", "presbytery-of-ohio", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of Ohio (covers Ohio, Kentucky, Western PA, West Virginia, parts of Indiana).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://daytonopc.org", "https://pohopc.org/churches/", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/opc/ohio" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor + address confirmed via Presbytery of Ohio directory and naparcsearch.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "redeemer-pca-austin-tx", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church Austin", "address": "2111 W Slaughter Ln, Austin, TX 78748", "pastor": "Pastor Eric Landry", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed / Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://redeemerpres.org", "services": "Sunday 8:45-10:00 AM & 11:15 AM-12:30 PM; School of Discipleship between services", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — PCA church plant in Austin", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional PCA.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "PCA complementarian. Yellow — standard position.", "leadership": "Eric Landry confirmed senior pastor; church explicitly nominates 'qualified men' to Ruling Elder and Deacon offices. Male-officer polity verified.", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals detected.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Church plant in Austin; Southwest Church Planting Network connected.", "mens_discipleship": "School of Discipleship between services.", "denominational": "PCA affiliation explicit on site." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Presbyterian Austin is a PCA congregation led by Pastor Eric Landry. Two Sunday services with a 'School of Discipleship' between them — indicates investment in teaching. Connected to Southwest Church Planting Network. Solid Reformed option in Austin.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "austin", "church-plant", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian (CBMW halfway position; PCA BCO permits but does not require patriarchal headship — verify local practice). Yellow — standard position.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed / Presbyterian (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-pca-austin-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerATX/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/redeemerpresaustin/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/RPCATX", "sermon_archive_url": "https://vimeo.com/user16790916/videos", "sermon_archive_platform": "vimeo", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-07 HISTORICAL-FLAG: per Warhurst-Gulf agent research, Kenneth J. Campbell is associated with this congregation as a 2020 Warhurst Protest signer. Current senior pastor Eric Landry is NOT himself on the signer list. Rating retained at green for current posture; historical-flag captured for transparency. Verify Campbell's current status (still on staff vs. departed) before any rating change.]", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "redeemer-pca-birmingham-al", "name": "Redeemer Community Church Birmingham", "address": "2523 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233", "pastor": "Joel Brooks", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://rccbirmingham.org", "services": "Four Sunday services — verify times at rccbirmingham.org", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Doctrinally Sound — Verify Denomination", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox — gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Inerrancy presumed based on Sojourn Network affiliation.", "gender": "Male pastor. Verify complementarian stance.", "leadership": "Male pastor/founder, elders and staff model.", "soteriology": "Gospel-centered — likely Reformed.", "cultural": "Avondale Birmingham — urban church plant.", "preaching": "Verify — likely expository.", "mission": "Four packed services — thriving church plant.", "mens_discipleship": "Active church with strong growth.", "denominational": "Sojourn Network. Listed as PCA but may be non-denom — verify." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Community Church Birmingham AL — Pastor Joel Brooks founded in 2008. Grown to four packed Sunday services. Note: actual address is 4022 4th Avenue South (Avondale neighborhood), NOT 2523 7th Ave S as listed. Connected with Sojourn Network. Website says nondenominational but may have PCA elder connections. Database lists as PCA — verify actual affiliation.", "tags": [ "pca", "birmingham", "alabama", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-pca-birmingham-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/rccbirmingham", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/rccbirmingham", "sermon_archive_url": "https://rccbirmingham.transistor.fm/", "sermon_archive_platform": "other", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "redeemer-pca-brooklyn-ny", "slug": "redeemer-pca-brooklyn-ny", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church - Brooklyn", "city": "Brooklyn", "state": "NY", "address": "275 Jay Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201", "phone": "", "website": "https://redeemerbk.com/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Metropolitan New York Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "ny", "brooklyn", "metropolitan-new-york-presbytery", "redeemer-family" ], "overall_rating": "4.4", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://redeemerbk.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed 'PCA (Redeemer Brooklyn)' branding in footer + Metropolitan New York Presbytery (naparcsearch lists redeemerbk.com). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "redeemer-pca-des-moines-ia", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "Des Moines, IA (verify exact street — service location)", "pastor": "Styles Stadtlander", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv Reformed Theological Seminary Orlando", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.redeemer-dm.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Des Moines, Iowa", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Green — RTS Orlando trained.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Iowa Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Iowa Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation in central Iowa. Senior Pastor Styles Stadtlander (Iowa native, RTS Orlando MDiv).", "tags": [ "pca", "ia", "des-moines", "iowa-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Iowa Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-pca-des-moines-ia", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redeemer-dm.org/", "https://byfaithonline.com/ministry-transitions-november-2025-february-2026/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Styles Stadtlander confirmed via byFaith ministry transitions.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RPCdesmoines/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "redeemer-pca-houston-tx", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "Houston, TX", "pastor": "Janas Caruncho (Pastor, Redeemer Sugar Land, since 2017) — verify this is the correct entity", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "PCA Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.pca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Reformed — Houston metro (Sugar Land?)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional Westminster Standards; Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Westminster doctrine of Scripture with inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA male-only teaching/ruling elders.", "leadership": "Pastor Janas Caruncho (Redeemer Sugar Land since 2017) per best match; plural-elder per PCA polity.", "soteriology": "Reformed sola fide.", "preaching": "Reformed expositional.", "mission": "PCA MTW missions framework.", "cultural": "Traditional Reformed framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on available sources.", "denominational": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)." }, "assessment": "Redeemer PCA in Houston. Reformed, complementarian, expository preaching. PCA provides strong confessional accountability (Westminster Standards).", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "houston", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Presbyterian (PCA) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA); Houston Metro Presbytery.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-pca-houston-tx", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory URL is generic pca.org placeholder; closest matching 'Redeemer Presbyterian' in Houston metro is Redeemer Sugar Land (redeemersl.org, Pastor Janas Caruncho) — verify which Houston-area PCA Redeemer the directory entry intends.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://redeemersl.org/im-new/our-team", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/houston-metro" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory URL needs updating; most likely target is redeemersl.org (Sugar Land).", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-pca-indianapolis", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church Indianapolis", "address": "1505 N Delaware St, Indianapolis, IN 46202", "pastor": "Pastor Tommy Lee", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://www.redeemerindy.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — male elders per BCO, pastoral plurality", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "PCA ordains only men as elders; women serve as 'deacon-assistants' per Session appointment.", "leadership": "Session of male elders per BCO; pastoral team includes Lead Pastor Charles, Pastor of Groups & Formation Sam, Pastor of Operations Ben, Pastor of Students Nicholas, Pastor of Care Jeff; women serve as deacon-assistants (not as elders).", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "PCA — Presbyterian Church in America (confessional Westminster Standards); accountable to Central Indiana Presbytery. R35 audit 2026-04-23: redeemerindy.org timed out — unable to refetch, but prior PCA verification (male session, Lead Pastor Charles + pastoral team) stands on record. GREEN holds on denomination." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "indianapolis", "indiana" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only ordained elders/pastors per PCA BCO; women serve as deacon-assistants", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Presbyterian Church in America; Central Indiana Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-pca-indianapolis", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerIndy", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "in", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20250926094542/https://www.redeemindy.org/", "https://www.redeemindy.org/staff-leadership" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.redeemindy.org/", "https://www.redeemindy.org/staff-leadership" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-pca-jackson-ms", "name": "Redeemer Church PCA Jackson MS", "address": "515 E Northside Dr, Jackson, MS 39206", "pastor": "Rev. Elbert McGowan Jr. (Senior Pastor, since Dec 2015)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://www.redeemerjackson.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA; multiethnic; male senior pastor; Westminster heritage", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Confession Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "Westminster inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA complementarian; male teaching elders denominationally.", "leadership": "PCA plurality-of-elders polity; associate pastor Brian Gault also listed.", "soteriology": "Westminster sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Multiethnic by design; TGC article 'How One Deep South Church Left Segregation Behind' — frames reconciliation theologically, not through CRT/DEI language.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm; methodology not explicitly verified on page.", "mission": "Redeemer's School (Christian education); TGC alignment (McGowan featured in TGC piece).", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not specifically listed on page reviewed.", "denominational": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA); Mississippi Valley Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "jackson", "mississippi" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America); Redeemer Church, PCA — multiethnic urban Jackson", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-pca-jackson-ms", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerJackson", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "ms", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redeemerjackson.com/", "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/how-one-deep-south-church-left-segregation-behind/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-pca-lincoln-ne", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "901 Charleston St, Lincoln, NE 68508", "pastor": "Michael Roland Gordon", "pastor_credentials": "Reverend", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://welcometoredeemer.com/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "Men's-specific ministry not advertised on accessed pages", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church is a PCA congregation in Lincoln, Nebraska, pastored by Rev. Michael Roland Gordon. The church confesses the Westminster Standards and is a member of the Platte Valley Presbytery. Children & Youth ministry is offered as a connection area.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "westminster", "lincoln", "nebraska" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO) — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Platte Valley Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via welcometoredeemer.com/about + PCA history directory", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://welcometoredeemer.com/about/", "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/nebraska.html" ], "slug": "redeemer-pca-lincoln-ne", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ne", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "redeemer-pca-manchester-nh", "slug": "redeemer-pca-manchester-nh", "name": "Church of the Redeemer", "address": "99 S Mammoth Rd, Manchester, NH 03109", "pastor": "Jon Taylor", "phone": "(603) 622-1881", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.redeemernh.org", "services": "Adult Class (Veritas) 9:00 AM; Worship 10:30 AM", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster Standards confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Northern New England Presbytery." }, "tags": [ "pca", "nh", "manchester", "northern-new-england-presbytery", "reformed", "complementarian" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "northern-new-england", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.redeemernh.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.redeemernh.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Jon Taylor + PCA (explicit 'congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America') + Northern New England Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "redeemer-pca-newport-beach-ca", "slug": "redeemer-pca-newport-beach-ca", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church of Orange County", "city": "Newport Beach", "state": "CA", "address": "1011 Camelback Street, Newport Beach, CA 92660", "phone": "949-553-2060", "website": "https://www.redeemeroc.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "South Coast Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "ca", "newport-beach", "orange-county", "south-coast-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.5", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 5, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.redeemeroc.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA + South Coast Presbytery (naparcsearch). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "redeemer-pca-overland-park-ks", "slug": "redeemer-pca-overland-park-ks", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church", "city": "Overland Park", "state": "KS", "address": "9333 W 159th Street, Overland Park, KS 66221", "phone": "913-685-2322", "website": "https://www.redeemer-pca.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "Tony Felich", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Heartland Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "ks", "overland-park", "heartland-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.5", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 5, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.redeemer-pca.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Tony Felich + PCA + Heartland Presbytery (church about page states 'Heartland Presbytery').", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "redeemer-pca-sacramento-ca", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church Sacramento", "address": "2025 J St, Sacramento, CA 95811", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — address not confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verifiable without church website — verify", "scripture": "Not verifiable — verify", "gender": "Not verifiable — verify", "leadership": "Not verifiable — verify", "soteriology": "Not verifiable — verify", "cultural": "Not verifiable — verify", "preaching": "Not verifiable — verify", "mission": "Not verifiable — verify", "mens_discipleship": "Not verifiable — verify", "denominational": "Tagged PCA; if confirmed PCA confessional — verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "pca", "sacramento", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-pca-sacramento-ca", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not confirm Redeemer Presbyterian PCA at 2025 J St Sacramento CA via search. Multiple 'Redeemer Presbyterian' PCA churches exist in CA but none verified at this address. Verify existence and address.", "website_status": "unknown" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/california.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Search returned multiple Redeemer PCA churches in California but none clearly matched Sacramento at 2025 J St. Possible address fabrication.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-pres-pca-athens-ga", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church Athens", "address": "Athens, GA", "pastor": "Rev. Hal Farnsworth (Senior Minister)", "website": "https://www.redeemerathens.com", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "PCA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA congregation — Westminster Standards Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture upheld.", "gender": "PCA polity — male-only teaching and ruling elders.", "leadership": "Session-governed under Georgia Foothills Presbytery.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology per Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "University of Georgia-area PCA congregation; Farnsworth a Faithful PCA signatory.", "denominational": "PCA — Georgia Foothills Presbytery.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's discipleship.", "mission": "UGA student outreach and global missions." }, "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "confessional", "westminster-standards", "georgia-foothills-presbytery" ], "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "GA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250317230634/https://www.redeemerathens.com/staff", "https://www.afaithfulpca.net/signatures" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.redeemerathens.com/staff", "https://www.afaithfulpca.net/signatures" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-pres-pca-new-orleans-la", "slug": "redeemer-pres-pca-new-orleans-la", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church of New Orleans", "address": "5937 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115", "pastor": "Ray Cannata (Senior Pastor); Ken Kostrzewa (Associate Pastor / Director of Ministries)", "pastor_credentials": "Cannata long-tenured senior pastor of Redeemer NOLA. Kostrzewa moved to New Orleans for post-Katrina rebuilding work; ordained PCA, Southern Louisiana Presbytery.", "founded": "Post-Katrina era (mid-2000s)", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Southern Louisiana Presbytery", "website": "https://www.redeemernola.com", "services": "Sunday — worship at 7100 St. Charles Ave (worship location); office at 5937 Magazine St", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — PCA Hall of Infamy Pastor (Warhurst Protest 2020 Signer)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession Ch. 1 — inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders.", "leadership": "Male teaching elders (Cannata, Kostrzewa); PCA polity.", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "RED — associate pastor Ken Kostrzewa signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest as a Ruling Elder (per Warhurst Protest signer list). Per Bayly's June 2025 update, no signers have publicly repented.", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching standard for PCA; verify locally.", "mission": "Active urban / post-Katrina rebuilding ministry posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally.", "denominational": "YELLOW — PCA elder on Warhurst Protest list. See warhornmedia.com and savethepca.com." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church of New Orleans is a PCA congregation in Southern Louisiana Presbytery, with Ray Cannata as senior pastor and Ken Kostrzewa as associate pastor / director of ministries. Kostrzewa was a 2020 Warhurst Protest signer (listed in the protest roll as RE — Ruling Elder — of Southern Louisiana Presbytery, since transitioned to associate pastor). On paper Westminster-orthodox and complementarian; cultural posture toward Revoice-adjacent figures is the open question. Yellow — needs discernment.", "tags": [ "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "pca", "pca-hall-of-infamy", "reformed", "new-orleans", "la", "southern-louisiana-presbytery", "post-katrina", "reviewed-2026-05" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Redeemer-Presbyterian-Church-of-New-Orleans-128111827264378/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/redeemernola/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Xbtaf2PSW5B4_GuB9y0uw", "region": "la", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.redeemernola.com/home", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Cannata + Kostrzewa verified pastors on church website. Kostrzewa has since transitioned from RE to TE (associate pastor) per LinkedIn / church staff page; Warhurst-list capture predates that transition. Worship address (7100 St. Charles Ave) and office address (5937 Magazine St) both confirmed via website.", "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Ken Kostrzewa" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "redeemer-pres-pca-tyler-tx", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church Tyler", "address": "Tyler, TX", "pastor": "Rev. Ben Wheeler (Pastor, planted 2015)", "website": "https://www.redeemertyler.com", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "PCA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA congregation — Westminster Standards Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture upheld.", "gender": "PCA polity — male-only teaching and ruling elders.", "leadership": "Session-governed under North Texas Presbytery.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology per Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "East Texas PCA church plant (2015); Wheeler a Tyler native.", "denominational": "PCA — North Texas Presbytery.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's discipleship.", "mission": "Local East Texas mission engagement." }, "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "confessional", "westminster-standards", "north-texas-presbytery" ], "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "TX", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260119042939/https://www.redeemertyler.com/about/staff/", "https://www.facebook.com/redeemertyler/" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.redeemertyler.com/about/staff/", "https://www.facebook.com/redeemertyler/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "redeemer-presbyterian-charleston-sc", "slug": "redeemer-presbyterian-charleston-sc", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church (Charleston)", "address": "Charleston, SC", "city": "Charleston", "state": "SC", "zip": "", "phone": "", "website": "https://redeemer-charleston.org", "pastor": "(senior pastor name not on home 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — confirmed on site.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "services": "Sun 10:00 AM Worship; 11:15 AM Equip Hour", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "region": "sc", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://redeemer-charleston.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://redeemer-charleston.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed PCA + Charleston SC. Senior pastor name not on home; default YELLOW.", "notes": "PCA Charleston (Lowcountry Presbytery); community groups + Equip Hour; default YELLOW pending pastor." }, { "id": "redeemer-presbyterian-church-brunswick-ga", "slug": "redeemer-presbyterian-church-brunswick-ga", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church", "address": "1812 Ellis Street, Brunswick Georgia, United States 31520", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://https://www.redeemerbrunswick.com/#!", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34538" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34538. Live-fetched http://https://www.redeemerbrunswick.com/#! on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.027Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-presbyterian-church-chicago-il", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church", "address": "2132 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60618", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — possible address/denom error", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Unable to verify — no church matched the record.", "scripture": "Unable to verify — no church matched the record.", "gender": "Unable to verify — no church matched the record.", "leadership": "Unable to verify — no church matched the record.", "soteriology": "Unable to verify — no church matched the record.", "cultural": "Unable to verify — no church matched the record.", "preaching": "Unable to verify — no church matched the record.", "mission": "Unable to verify — no church matched the record.", "mens_discipleship": "Unable to verify — no church matched the record.", "denominational": "PCA tag unverified. Closest-name match Redeemer Church Chicago (Roscoe Village) is non-denom Reformed, uses PCA BCO as governance model but is NOT PCA." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Chicago, IL — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "chicago", "il", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Unverified — no PCA church confirmed at this address", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-presbyterian-church-chicago-il", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No PCA church named Redeemer Presbyterian exists at 2132 W Addison St, Chicago. Likely closest match is Redeemer Church Chicago (2318 W Roscoe St), which is non-denominational Reformed — NOT PCA. Address and denomination both in question.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redeemerchicago.church/about", "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/illinois.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Possible address fabrication. 2132 W Addison does not correspond to any PCA church in search results.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "redeemer-presbyterian-church-honolulu-hi", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church", "address": "1848 S King St, Honolulu, HI 96826", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — possible closure or fabricated address", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Honolulu, HI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "honolulu", "hi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-presbyterian-church-honolulu-hi", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No active PCA Redeemer Presbyterian found in Honolulu at 1848 S King St. Yelp lists 'Redeemer Presbyterian Church - CLOSED' at 94-235 Hanawai Cir, Waipahu. Active reformed PCA/OPC options on Oahu: Redeemer Reformed Church (OPC) in Waipahu, City Church Honolulu (PCA), Trinity Church Central Oahu (PCA) in Mililani. Address at 1848 S King St not verified.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redeemerhawaii.org/", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/redeemer-presbyterian-church-waipahu", "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/hawaii.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Likely confused with Redeemer OPC Waipahu (different denomination, different address). Recommend removal or retag as Redeemer OPC.", "region": "hi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-presbyterian-church-indianapolis-in", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church", "address": "1505 N Delaware St, Indianapolis, IN 46202", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2002", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA Indianapolis — verify local practice", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage does not detail — verify on beliefs page", "scripture": "Not detailed on homepage — verify", "gender": "PCA complementarian per denomination — verify local practice", "leadership": "PCA elder polity per denomination — verify", "soteriology": "Not detailed on homepage — verify", "cultural": "'Wholeness to the city' language may indicate social-gospel trajectory — verify", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage — verify", "mission": "Stated: 'Connecting people to Jesus who is bringing wholeness to the city'", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry in published ministry list (Kids, Students, Groups, MomCo, Sunday School, Deacon Team)", "denominational": "PCA per Central Indiana Presbytery directory; in historic First Presbyterian building since 2002" }, "assessment": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Indianapolis, IN — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "indianapolis", "in" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian per denomination; local staff not publicly listed on homepage", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA), Central Indiana Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-presbyterian-church-indianapolis-in", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redeemindy.org/", "https://www.centralindianapresbytery.org/church-finder" ], "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-presbyterian-church-mckinney-tx", "slug": "redeemer-presbyterian-church-mckinney-tx", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church", "address": "7820 Silverado Trail, McKinney Texas, United States 75070", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.redeemer-mckinney.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545066" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545066. Live-fetched http://www.redeemer-mckinney.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-presbyterian-church-parker-co", "slug": "redeemer-presbyterian-church-parker-co", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church", "address": "19105 Longs Way", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.redeemerparker.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-presbyterian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeemer-presbyterian-church/. Live-fetched https://www.redeemerparker.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-presbyterian-church-portland-me", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church", "address": "61 Deering St, Portland, ME 04101", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Bible study 1999, formally incorporated 2005", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Christ the Redeemer PCA — verify specifics", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available pages retrieved — CTR has 'What We Believe' section; content not pulled.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "PCA denomination is complementarian (male-only teaching elders). Specific local practice not verified.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "PCA confessional commitments imply Westminster soteriology; not directly stated on accessible pages.", "cultural": "Describes desire for 'diverse people who gather around and extend the table of God's grace' — wording ambiguous; verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Church has been 'nomads' in at least 7 locations over 26 years per website; committed to 'Scriptural truth and centrality of the gospel.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Presbyterian Church in America, confessional Reformed denomination." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Portland, ME — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "portland", "me", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian (male-only teaching elders) per denominational standards", "denomination_detail": "Christ the Redeemer Presbyterian Church — PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-presbyterian-church-portland-me", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address 61 Deering St does not match any church. The only PCA 'Redeemer' church in Portland ME is Christ the Redeemer Presbyterian Church at 61 Neal St (per ctrportland.org). Likely the same congregation with wrong street, or a dated address.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ctrportland.org/", "https://www.ctrportland.org/our-story" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address in record (61 Deering St) does not match current church address (61 Neal St per website). Name also full is 'Christ the Redeemer Presbyterian Church.'", "region": "me", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "redeemer-presbyterian-college-station-tx", "slug": "redeemer-presbyterian-college-station-tx", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian", "address": "2450 Brewster Dr, College Station TX, United States 77845", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://redeemercs.churchcenter.com/home", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558195" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558195. Live-fetched https://redeemercs.churchcenter.com/home on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/redeemercollegestation. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redeemercollegestation" }, { "id": "redeemer-presbyterian-detroit-detroit-mi", "slug": "redeemer-presbyterian-detroit-detroit-mi", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Detroit", "address": "4800 Grand River Ave, Detroit Michigan, United States 48208", "pastor": "Jon Saunders", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://redeemerdetroit.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=148675", "https://redeemerdetroit.com/leaders-and-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=148675. Live-fetched http://redeemerdetroit.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jon Saunders\" from https://redeemerdetroit.com/leaders-and-staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-presbyterian-new-york-ny", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church", "address": "1359 Broadway, New York, NY 10018", "pastor": "Pete Nicholas (Senior Pastor; founded by Timothy Keller, retired 2017, d. 2023)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed / PCA Megachurch Network", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://www.redeemer.com", "services": "Multiple locations and times -- check redeemer.com", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "STRONG GREEN -- Keller Legacy, PCA Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA -- Westminster Standards. Strong orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "PCA -- inerrancy affirmed. Keller modeled rigorous biblical engagement.", "gender": "PCA -- male-only ordination (pastors and elders).", "leadership": "PCA governance. Elder-led. Multiple campuses.", "soteriology": "Reformed -- Westminster Confession. Faith alone, grace alone.", "cultural": "GREEN: Keller uniquely engaged NYC culture with gospel without compromise. | HERITAGE FLAG: Founding pastor Tim Keller (d. 2023) was a founding advisory board member of the Alliance for Mission and Renewal (AMR — a4mr.org), the soft-progressive PCA advocacy group, AND was on the Revoice advisory council. Current senior leadership (post-Keller) is not named on any of the three PCA red-flag lists (Warhurst, AMR, Letter of Lament), but the Keller-network DNA is the explicit theological foundation AMR continues to champion. \"People is policy\" framing applies to current leaders, but inherited culture is a real signal — verify whether the current Redeemer plant has retained Keller's soft-progressive leanings or has corrected toward orthodox patriarchal-leaning ecclesiology under new pastors.", "preaching": "GREEN: Keller set the standard for intellectually rigorous, gospel-centered preaching in an urban context. Verify successors maintain quality.", "mission": "City to City church planting. Redeemer City to City has planted 750+ churches globally.", "mens_discipleship": "Full ministry programming across multiple campuses.", "denominational": "PCA -- confessional Reformed accountability." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church (NYC) was founded by Timothy Keller in 1989 and represents one of the most significant Reformed church plants in modern history. Keller retired in 2017 and passed in 2023. Pete Nicholas now leads as Senior Pastor. Multiple campuses (Downtown, West Side, East Side, Lincoln Square, East Harlem). Redeemer City to City has planted 750+ churches globally. PCA confessional Reformed. STRONG recommendation -- though verify that successor pastors maintain Keller's theological rigor.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "keller-legacy", "nyc", "church-planting", "multi-campus", "new-york", "ny", "keller-network-heritage", "amr-founding-advisor", "revoice-advisory-heritage", "reviewed-2026-04-27", "national", "needs-review", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "PCA -- male-only ordination. Elder-led governance.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-presbyterian-new-york-ny", "enrichment_notes": "Founded 1989 by Tim Keller; multi-site PCA; 150 W 83rd St, NYC\n[2026-05-18] Merged dupe redeemer-presbyterian-nyc into this record (Phase 5 cleanup).\n[2026-05-18] Merged dupe redeemer-pca-new-york-ny into this record (Phase 5 cleanup).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerNYC/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/redeemernyc", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/RedeemerNYC", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Dr. Timothy J. Keller", "title": "Founding Pastor 1989-2017; co-founder Redeemer City to City; author of The Reason for God, Prayer, and Center Church; died May 19, 2023, age 72", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "founder", "period": "1989-July 2017 (founded the church 1989; retired as pastor July 2017; died May 19, 2023)", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redeemer_Presbyterian_Church_(Manhattan)", "source_title": "Wikipedia — Redeemer Presbyterian Church (Manhattan)" }, { "name": "Tim Keller", "title": "Founding Pastor (deceased) / Plenary; Conference speaker at TGC National Conference 2021; DECEASED May 19, 2023. Was founding pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian NYC. TGC co-founder. Spoke at TGC21 before passing; mark all later mentions as 'in memoriam'", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at TGC National Conference 2021", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Keller_(pastor)", "source_title": "TGC National Conference speaker bio" } ], "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redeemer.com", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260215024529/https://byfaithonline.com/redeemer-changes-%E2%80%A8course/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20251112084919/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redeemer_Presbyterian_Church_(New_York_City)", "https://www.redeemer.com/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redeemer_Presbyterian_Church_(Manhattan)" ] }, { "id": "redeemer-presbyterian-opc-weddington-nc", "slug": "redeemer-presbyterian-opc-weddington-nc", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "3000 Tilley Morris Road, Weddington, NC 28104", "pastor": "Verify (see www.rpc.opc.org)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "OPC — Presbytery of the Southeast", "website": "https://www.rpc.opc.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — OPC confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Westminster", "scripture": "Inerrancy per Westminster", "gender": "Male elders/pastors per OPC Form of Government", "leadership": "OPC session of male elders", "soteriology": "Reformed", "cultural": "OPC consistently maintains traditional sexual ethics + biblical authority", "preaching": "OPC tradition is heavily expository / lectionary", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "OPC strongest confessional accountability among American Presbyterians" }, "assessment": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church (OPC) at 3000 Tilley Morris Rd Weddington NC, serving the Charlotte NC area. Member of the Presbytery of the Southeast.", "tags": [ "opc", "presbyterian", "confessional", "reformed", "verified-2026", "north-carolina", "charlotte-area", "weddington", "presbytery-of-southeast" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders/pastors per OPC Form of Government", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61563488498005", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "", "sermon_archive_platform": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-presbyterian-pca-edmond-ok", "slug": "redeemer-presbyterian-pca-edmond-ok", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church (Edmond)", "address": "Edmond, OK", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (Clay Wooten — Associate Pastor and signer)", "pastor_credentials": "Clay Wooten — Redeemer Theological Seminary Dallas; ordained PCA 2016. Joined Redeemer Edmond 2013.", "founded": "Pre-2013", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.redeemerpcaedmond.org", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; Edmond OK (OKC north suburb)", "region": "south-central", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Clay Wooten (male) Asst Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Hills and Plains Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Edmond OK (OKC north suburb).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Hills and Plains Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church (Edmond) is a Hills and Plains Presbytery (PCA) congregation in Edmond, Oklahoma (OKC north suburb). Clay Wooten serves as Associate Pastor and signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in Edmond seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "ok", "edmond", "okc-suburb", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "hills-and-plains-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Hills and Plains Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redeemerpcaedmond.org/staff", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Clay Wooten" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "redeemer-presbyterian-pca-hudson-oh", "slug": "redeemer-presbyterian-pca-hudson-oh", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church (Hudson)", "address": "Hudson, OH (Cleveland area)", "pastor": "Nate Bower (Assistant Pastor of Youth Ministry)", "pastor_credentials": "B.A. University of Akron; M.Div. Reformed Theological Seminary Charlotte; Stated Clerk of Ohio Presbytery; PCA GA committee service.", "founded": "Pre-2015", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://redeemerohio.org", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; Hudson OH (Cleveland area)", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Nate Bower (male) Asst Pastor of Youth Ministry.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Ohio Presbytery accountability (Bower is Stated Clerk).", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Hudson, Cleveland metro area.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Ohio Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church (Hudson, OH) is an Ohio Presbytery (PCA) congregation in the Cleveland area. Nate Bower serves as Assistant Pastor of Youth Ministry, is Stated Clerk of Ohio Presbytery, and signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in greater Cleveland seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "oh", "hudson", "cleveland-area", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "ohio-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Ohio Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://redeemerohio.org/about/", "https://gracechurchpca.org/rev-nate-bower/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Nate Bower" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "redeemer-presbyterian-pca-overland-park-ks", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "9333 W 159th St, Overland Park, KS 66221", "pastor": "Tony Felich", "pastor_credentials": "Doctor (DMin or PhD); Senior Pastor since 2001", "founded": "1993", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://redeemer-pca.org/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "Men's-specific ministry not advertised on accessed pages", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church (PCA) was established in 1993 in Overland Park, Kansas, with Dr. Tony Felich serving as senior pastor since 2001 after joining the staff in 1997. Associate Pastor Nathan Currey has served alongside since 2002. The church is a confessional PCA congregation in the Heartland Presbytery.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "westminster", "overland-park", "kansas" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO) — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Heartland Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via redeemer-pca.org/profiles/pastor + Heartland Presbytery roster", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://redeemer-pca.org/profiles-category/pastor/", "https://manhattanpres.com/heartlandpresbytery" ], "slug": "redeemer-presbyterian-pca-overland-park-ks", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "redeemer-presbyterian-pca-porter-ranch-ca", "slug": "redeemer-presbyterian-pca-porter-ranch-ca", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church", "address": "10818 Darby Ave, Porter Ranch, CA 91326 (Porter Ranch campus); also South Bay campus at 2043 Lomita Blvd, Lomita, CA 90717", "pastor": "James Han (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "B.A. English UC Irvine 1993; M.Div. Westminster Seminary California 1997; ordained PCA", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.redeemerpc.org", "services": "Porter Ranch: Sundays 10:00 AM | South Bay (Lomita): Sundays 1:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery dual-campus; senior pastor signed 2020 Warhurst Protest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional adherence to Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster Confession.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity per Book of Church Order — male teaching/ruling elders.", "leadership": "James Han (male) is Senior Pastor; Yuma Takei (male) Assistant Pastor; Eugene Sohn and Sang Hwang (male) elders.", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching tradition.", "mission": "Korean Southwest Presbytery; James Han serves as KALI (Korean American Leadership Initiative) Regional Leader.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest, defending Greg Johnson and Revoice rather than the protesting party.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard PCA local-church practice.", "denominational": "PCA — Korean Southwest Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church is a bilingual Korean PCA congregation in the LA region with two campuses (Porter Ranch and Lomita/South Bay). Senior Pastor James Han signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest opposing the protest against TE Jeff Hutchinson's accusations against TE Greg Johnson and Memorial Presbytery — a marker of the 'soft progressive' / Revoice-tolerant wing of the PCA. Doctrinal scores remain green per PCA confessional posture; cultural drift flag warrants discernment.", "tags": [ "pca", "ca", "porter-ranch", "lomita", "los-angeles", "korean-pca", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "korean-southwest-presbytery", "kali", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "los-angeles", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "James Han" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redeemerpc.org/our-team", "https://www.kalipca.org/posts/meet-james-han", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "redeemer-presbyterian-virginia-beach-va", "slug": "redeemer-presbyterian-virginia-beach-va", "name": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "1500 N Great Neck Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23454", "pastor": "Carlos Rodriguez (Senior Pastor; UVA undergrad + RTS MDiv); previously co-founding teaching pastor at Trinity Church Virginia Beach. Earlier roles include Young Life Shenandoah Valley + Williamsburg, and former CEO at Freedom Wash.", "pastor_credentials": "University of Virginia + Reformed Theological Seminary M.Div", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Tidewater Presbytery (verified per tidewaterpca.org/churches.html)", "website": "https://www.redeemervb.com", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — PCA Tidewater confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Westminster", "scripture": "Inerrancy per Westminster", "gender": "PCA male elders/pastors per BCO", "leadership": "PCA session of male elders", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology", "cultural": "Verify cultural-engagement posture", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "PCA Tidewater Presbytery — verify whether locally aligned with the soft-progressive PCA wing" }, "assessment": "Redeemer Presbyterian Church (PCA Tidewater Presbytery) at 1500 N Great Neck Rd Virginia Beach. Mailing address 1340 N Great Neck Rd Suite 1272 #370. Phone 757-255-8189. Pastor field needs verification via redeemervb.com/staff. Note: tidewaterpca.org roster lists 136 S Lynnhaven Rd as the address — possible relocation; use church-official 1500 N Great Neck Rd.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "tidewater-presbytery", "hampton-roads", "military-region", "verified-2026", "virginia-beach", "great-neck", "vimeo-archive" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders/pastors per PCA BCO", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/redeemervb", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/redeemervb", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/redeemervb", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.redeemervb.com/sermons", "sermon_archive_platform": "church-website", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-reformed-baptist-church-knoxville-tn", "slug": "redeemer-reformed-baptist-church-knoxville-tn", "name": "Redeemer Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "Knoxville, TN", "pastor": "Pastoral elders (plurality)", "pastor_credentials": "Confessional Reformed Baptist eldership in 1689 LBC tradition", "founded": "2010s", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.redeemerrbc.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Strong Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian per 1689.", "scripture": "Inerrancy + sola Scriptura.", "gender": "Male elders only per 1689.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist.", "cultural": "Confessional posture.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Verify per local engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify per local engagement.", "denominational": "1689 LBC subscribing." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Reformed Baptist Church (Knoxville, TN) is a 1689 confessional church in East Tennessee. GREEN per standard rubric.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-confession", "tennessee", "knoxville" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders only per 1689 LBC chapter 26.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "region": "tn", "affiliation": "1689 LBC", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "redeemer-reformed-baptist-moody-belton-tx", "name": "Redeemer Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "21837 SH 317, Moody, TX 76557", "pastor": "Bob Curley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — CBA member", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://redeemerreformedbaptistchurch1689.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Belton, TX", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "CBA-member confessional Reformed Baptist church serving the Belton-Temple-Moody-Killeen-Ft. 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Hood metro area.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redeemer-reformed-baptist-moody-belton-tx", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://redeemerreformedbaptistchurch1689.com/", "https://www.cba1689.com/churches" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "redeemer-reformed-golden-valley-mn", "slug": "redeemer-reformed-golden-valley-mn", "name": "Redeemer Reformed Church", "city": "Golden Valley", "state": "MN", "address": "1300 Lilac Drive N, Golden Valley, MN 55422", "website": "https://redeemerreformed.org", "phone": "", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Continental Reformed", "pastor": "Verify on staff page", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/RedeemerReformedChurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@redeemerreformedchurch7634", "x_twitter": "", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://redeemerreformed.org", "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "service_times": "Sunday 10:15 AM and 5:00 PM, Sunday School 9:00 AM", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://redeemerreformed.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed URCNA member; full address + Facebook + YouTube verified.", "defunct": false, "needs_review": true, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "redeemer-reformed-okc-ok-crec", "name": "Redeemer Reformed Church", "city": "Oklahoma City", "state": "OK", "region": "OK", "denomination": "CREC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (CREC)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://redeemerokc.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CREC affirms Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster/Three Forms of Unity affirmed — Scripture inerrant and sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only elders and deacons per CREC Book of Church Order and historic Reformed polity.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with CREC presbytery accountability; covenantal governance.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — salvation by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone.", "cultural": "CREC congregations are distinctively confessional, postmillennial, and patriarchal; resistant to CRT/egalitarian drift.", "preaching": "Covenant-renewal worship with expository preaching; classic Wilson-federation homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis; paedobaptism + covenant households; culture-making mandate.", "mens_discipleship": "Patriarchal household discipleship framework emphasized in CREC culture; men's-specific ministry varies by congregation.", "denominational": "CREC (Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches) — confessional Reformed federation with real presbytery accountability. | 2026-04-29 fill: Self-described \"evangelical and confessionally Reformed congregation\"; needs_review for exact address" }, "tags": [ "crec", "reformed", "postmill", "wilson-federation", "reviewed-2026-04-29" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crechurches.org/churches/", "https://redeemerokc.org" ], "assessment": "CREC congregation in Oklahoma City. Confessionally Reformed (Westminster), male-only officers, weekly Lord's Supper, covenantal worship, classic postmill Wilson-federation identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "Oklahoma City metro, OK (verify exact address — see redeemerokc.org/get-in-touch)", "needs_review": true, "review_question": "What is the exact street address for Redeemer Reformed Church OKC?", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "redeemer-reformed-opc-rio-rancho-nm", "name": "Redeemer Reformed Church (OPC)", "address": "1771 Rio Rancho Blvd SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124", "pastor": "Thomas Tkach", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "http://www.rropc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 11:00 a.m.", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Rio Rancho/Corrales (Albuquerque suburb)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster + Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Confessionally Reformed.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — Rio Rancho suburban context.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — Pastor Thomas Tkach.", "mission": "Active OPC mission in Albuquerque metro suburb; meets at Hilton Garden Inn.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify men's ministry programming on-site.", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of the Southwest." }, "assessment": "Redeemer Reformed Church (OPC) serves Rio Rancho, an Albuquerque-metro suburb, meeting at the Hilton Garden Inn for Sunday morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Pastor Thomas Tkach leads this Reformed congregation under the Presbytery of the Southwest. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34962. Live-fetched http://www.redeemersw.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-stillwater-stillwater-ok", "slug": "redeemer-stillwater-stillwater-ok", "name": "Redeemer Stillwater", "address": "701 S. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22679. Live-fetched http://www.redeemerstillwater.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerStillwater. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerStillwater" }, { "id": "redeemer-tricities-pasco-wa", "slug": "redeemer-tricities-pasco-wa", "name": "Redeemer Tri-Cities", "address": "4100 Road 100, Pasco Washington, United States 99301", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemertc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16634. Live-fetched http://www.redeemertc.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/redeemertc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redeemertc" }, { "id": "redeemer-urc-orange-city-ia", "name": "Redeemer United Reformed Church", "address": "401 Central Ave SW, Orange City, IA 51041", "pastor": "Rev. Brian Vos", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Mid-America Reformed Seminary", "founded": "1997", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "United Reformed Churches in North America", "denomination_family": "URCNA", "website": "https://redeemerurc.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene; Belgic.", "scripture": "Inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only officers.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort.", "cultural": "Confessional Dutch Reformed.", "preaching": "Expository; Heidelberg PM.", "mission": "Word and Sacrament.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's studies.", "denominational": "Site explicitly states 'a member congregation of the United Reformed Churches in North America.' 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Green validated.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redeemer-wels-pierre-sd", "slug": "redeemer-wels-pierre-sd", "name": "Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church", "address": "813 Mellette Avenue, Pierre, SD 57501", "pastor": "John Schwartz", "pastor_credentials": "WELS pastor", "founded": "Founded 1970 (50-year anniversary in 2020 per cap-journal)", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.redeemerpierre.net", "services": "See website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Lutheran Christology.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inspiration per WELS confession.", "gender": "Male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Pastor + congregational council.", "soteriology": "Justification by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify local outreach posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WELS Dakota-Montana District accountability." }, "assessment": "WELS in South Dakota state capital Pierre; established 50+ years; Pastor Schwartz.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "pierre", "south-dakota", "dakota-montana-district" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral ministry per WELS confessional position on 1 Tim 2 / 1 Cor 14.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Dakota-Montana District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redeemerpierre.net", "https://www.redeemerpierre.net/page/meet-our-staff" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "redeemer-winchester-winchester", "slug": "redeemer-winchester-winchester", "name": "Redeemer Winchester", "address": "Winchester Guildhall, The Broadway, Winchester Hampshire, United Kingdom SO23 9GH", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemerwinchester.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=55092. Live-fetched http://www.redeemerwinchester.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "redeemer-winter-haven-winter-haven-fl", "slug": "redeemer-winter-haven-winter-haven-fl", "name": "Redeemer Winter Haven", "address": "1410 Dundee Road, Winter Haven Florida, United States 33884", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.redeemerwinterhaven.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=416593. Live-fetched https://www.redeemerwinterhaven.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.134Z" }, { "id": "redeemers-church-ventura-ventura-ca", "slug": "redeemers-church-ventura-ventura-ca", "name": "Redeemer's Church Ventura", "address": "96 Macmillan Avenue, Ventura California, United States 93001", "pastor": "Dan Phal Dan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeemersventura.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.redeemersventura.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dan Phal Dan\" from https://www.redeemersventura.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "redeemers-grace-church-san-diego-ca", "slug": "redeemers-grace-church-san-diego-ca", "name": "Redeemer's Grace Church", "address": "8283 Ronson Rd, San Diego California, United States 92111", "pastor": "Bruce Loh", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rgcsd.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=252956. Live-fetched https://rgrb.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeeming-grace-church-7/. Live-fetched https://www.redeeminggracepittsburgh.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "redeeming-grace-church-cody-wy", "slug": "redeeming-grace-church-cody-wy", "name": "Redeeming Grace Church", "address": "1608 19th Street, Cody Wyoming, United States 82414", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rgccody.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60999. Live-fetched http://rgccody.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "redeeming-grace-church-columbia-mo", "slug": "redeeming-grace-church-columbia-mo", "name": "Redeeming Grace Church", "address": "1401 Ballenger Place", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.rgcolumbia.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeeming-grace-church-10/. Live-fetched https://www.rgcolumbia.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12054" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12054. Live-fetched http://rgcvt.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "redeeming-grace-church-litchfield-park-az", "slug": "redeeming-grace-church-litchfield-park-az", "name": "Redeeming Grace Church", "address": "447 S Old Litchfield Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://rgcaz.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeeming-grace-church-5/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redeeming-grace-church-5/. Live-fetched https://rgcaz.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "redeeming-grace-church-morehead-ky", "slug": "redeeming-grace-church-morehead-ky", "name": "Redeeming Grace Church", "address": "1225 Hallwood Drive, Morehead Kentucky, United States 40351", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rgcmorehead.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60448" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60448. Live-fetched http://www.rgcmorehead.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "redeeming-grace-church-oak-harbor-wa", "slug": "redeeming-grace-church-oak-harbor-wa", "name": "Redeeming Grace church", "address": "1411 North 1570 West, Oak Harbor Washington, United States 98277", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.graceoakharbor.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30005" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30005. Live-fetched https://www.graceoakharbor.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "redeeming-grace-church-palm-desert-ca", "slug": "redeeming-grace-church-palm-desert-ca", "name": "Redeeming Grace Church", "address": "79800 Liberty Drive, Palm Desert California, United States 92211", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rgcv.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11739" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11739. Live-fetched http://rgcv.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/RGCV4U. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RGCV4U" }, { "id": "redeeming-grace-church-rapid-city-south dakota", "slug": "redeeming-grace-church-rapid-city-south dakota", "name": "Redeeming Grace Church", "address": "640 E Saint Patrick St, Rapid City, South Dakota, United States", "pastor": "Josh Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rgcrc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLdAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLdAAN. Live-fetched http://rgcrc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeeming-grace-church-soap-lake-wa", "slug": "redeeming-grace-church-soap-lake-wa", "name": "Redeeming Grace Church", "address": "22 Highway 28 W, Soap Lake Washington, United States 98851", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeeming-grace-church.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11584" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11584. Live-fetched http://redeeming-grace-church.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "redeeming-grace-church-southgate-mi", "slug": "redeeming-grace-church-southgate-mi", "name": "Redeeming Grace Church", "address": "15700 Leroy St, Southgate Michigan, United States 48195", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.redeeminggracesouthgate.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=156179. Live-fetched https://www.redeeminggracesouthgate.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "redeeming-grace-churchnantes-nantes-pays-de", "slug": "redeeming-grace-churchnantes-nantes-pays-de", "name": "Redeeming Grace Church-Nantes", "address": "8 avenue des Guitares, Nantes Pays de la Loire, France 44300", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redeeminggracenantes.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=216054" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=216054. Live-fetched http://redeeminggracenantes.org on 2026-05-18. International (France).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "redeeming-grace-fellowship-massapequa-ny", "slug": "redeeming-grace-fellowship-massapequa-ny", "name": "Redeeming Grace Fellowship", "address": "890 Hicksville Road, Massapequa New York, United States 11758", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redeeminggraceny.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18810" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18810. Live-fetched http://www.redeeminggraceny.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/rgfny. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/rgfny" }, { "id": "redeeming-grace-fellowship-maysville-ky", "slug": "redeeming-grace-fellowship-maysville-ky", "name": "Redeeming Grace Fellowship", "address": "6957 KY 11, Maysville KY, United States 41056", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rgfmaysville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552094" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552094. Live-fetched http://rgfmaysville.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "redeeming-grace-fellowship-norman-ok", "slug": "redeeming-grace-fellowship-norman-ok", "name": "Redeeming Grace Fellowship", "address": "500 N. Berry Road, Norman OK, United States 73069", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://RedeemingGraceNorman.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30529" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30529. Live-fetched http://RedeemingGraceNorman.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "redeeming-grace-franklin-tn-sgc", "name": "Redeeming Grace Church Franklin", "address": "1113 Murfreesboro Rd #310, Franklin, TN 37064", "pastor": "Dave Odom", "pastor_credentials": "Sovereign Grace Pastors College 2012; Auburn University of Montgomery; Southwestern Theological Seminary", "founded": "2013", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://rgcfranklin.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redeeminggracefranklin/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Redeeming Grace Church Franklin is a SGC congregation founded 2013 (10-year anniversary October 2023). Dave Odom has been Lead Pastor since founding. Pastors Jason and Jon (both SGC Pastors College) serve on staff. Sent out Hope Community Columbia (Sept 2025). Reformed, complementarian, continuationist.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "franklin", "nashville", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + rgcfranklin.org", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://rgcfranklin.org/leadership/" ], "slug": "redeeming-grace-franklin-tn-sgc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "redeeming-grace-lynchburg-virginia", "slug": "redeeming-grace-lynchburg-virginia", "name": "Redeeming Grace", "address": "3630 Old Forest Rd, Lynchburg, Virginia, United States", "pastor": "Mike O'Brien", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rgbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLbAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLbAAN. Live-fetched http://rgbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redeeming-grace-mechanicsburg-pa-sgc", "name": "Redeeming Grace Church Mechanicsburg", "address": "Mechanicsburg, PA (verify street on church website)", "pastor": "Jeremy Hetrick", "pastor_credentials": "Sovereign Grace Pastors College 2003; M.Div Southern Baptist Theological Seminary 2021", "founded": "September 2023", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://rgcpa.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/rgcpa.org/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Redeeming Grace Church Mechanicsburg launched September 2023 with 190 in attendance after being sent out from Living Hope Church Middletown. Jeremy Hetrick (SGC Pastors College 2003; SBTS M.Div 2021) is Lead Pastor. Reformed, complementarian, continuationist.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "mechanicsburg", "harrisburg", "pennsylvania", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + rgcpa.org. Street address not on public site (verify on visit).", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://rgcpa.org/leadership/" ], "slug": "redeeming-grace-mechanicsburg-pa-sgc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "redeeming-grace-opc-port-angeles-wa", "slug": "redeeming-grace-opc-port-angeles-wa", "name": "Redeeming Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "city": "Port Angeles", "state": "WA", "address": "328 E 7th St, Port Angeles, WA 98362", "phone": "318-315-5889", "email": "redeeminggraceportangeles@gmail.com", "website": "http://www.rgopc.org", "pastor": "Drake Barnhill", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Northwest", "founded": null, "service_times": "Sunday mornings 10:30 AM", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched http://www.rgopc.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed OPC + Port Angeles address + phone + email. Pastor Drake Barnhill confirmed via https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=WA on 2026-05-10 — Presbytery of Northwest.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "redeeming-grace-reformed-baptist-church-wheeling-wv", "slug": "redeeming-grace-reformed-baptist-church-wheeling-wv", "name": "Redeeming Grace Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "21 Sycamore Avenue, Wheeling WV, United States 26003", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://gracewhg.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557954" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557954. Live-fetched https://gracewhg.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Redeeming-Grace-Reformed-Baptist-Church-61583245433955. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Redeeming-Grace-Reformed-Baptist-Church-61583245433955" }, { "id": "redeeming-grace-west-palm-beach-fl", "name": "Redeeming Grace Church", "address": "2677 Forest Hill Blvd #121, West Palm Beach, FL 33406", "pastor": "Jarvis Singleton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — RBNet member", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://redeeminggc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — West Palm Beach, FL", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Multi-ethnic Reformed Baptist congregation in West Palm Beach explicitly subscribing to 1689 LBCF and emphasizing the five Solas. Weekly communion practice.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "fl", "west-palm-beach" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member. Lead Pastor Jarvis Singleton. 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Live-fetched http://arcadia.redemptionaz.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Zachary Hines\" from https://arcadia.redemptionaz.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "redemption-baptist-church-3", "slug": "redemption-baptist-church-3", "name": "Redemption Baptist Church", "address": "Toledo, OH 43605", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/redemption-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "redemption-baptist-church-inc-devine", "slug": "redemption-baptist-church-inc-devine", "name": "Redemption Baptist Church, Inc., Devine", "address": "Devine, TX 78016", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/redemption-baptist-church-inc-devine/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "redemption-baptist-church-nacogdoches-texas", "slug": "redemption-baptist-church-nacogdoches-texas", "name": "Redemption Baptist Church", "address": "3716 South St., Nacogdoches, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Wesley Burke", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rbcnac.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched http://www.rbcnac.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redemption-bible-chapel-london", "slug": "redemption-bible-chapel-london", "name": "Redemption Bible Chapel", "address": "250 Commissioners Road East, London Ontario, Canada N6C 2T1", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redemptionlondon.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=212910. Live-fetched http://redemptionlondon.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "redemption-bible-church-baldwin-city-ks", "slug": "redemption-bible-church-baldwin-city-ks", "name": "Redemption Bible Church", "address": "926 Ames Street, Baldwin City KS, United States 66006", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redemptionbible.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556510. Live-fetched http://www.redemptionbible.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "redemption-bible-church-bellefontaine-oh", "slug": "redemption-bible-church-bellefontaine-oh", "name": "Redemption Bible Church", "address": "169 County Road 32 North, Bellefontaine Ohio, United States 43311", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://rbcbellefontaine.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11784" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11784. Live-fetched https://rbcbellefontaine.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/RBCBellefontaine. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RBCBellefontaine" }, { "id": "redemption-bible-church-belleville-mi", "slug": "redemption-bible-church-belleville-mi", "name": "Redemption Bible Church", "address": "6538 Rawsonville Rd, Belleville MI, United States 48111", "pastor": "Garrett Nimmo", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rbcbelleville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555987", "https://rbcbelleville.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555987. Live-fetched http://www.rbcbelleville.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Garrett Nimmo\" from https://rbcbelleville.com/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "redemption-bible-church-bonney-lake-wa", "slug": "redemption-bible-church-bonney-lake-wa", "name": "Redemption Bible Church", "address": "Donald Eismann Elementary, 13802 Canyon View Blvd E, Bonney Lake Washington, United States 98391", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redbiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10895" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10895. Live-fetched http://www.redbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/RedemptionBonneyLake. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RedemptionBonneyLake" }, { "id": "redemption-bible-church-fort-wayne-in", "slug": "redemption-bible-church-fort-wayne-in", "name": "Redemption Bible Church", "address": "9019 Stellhorn Road, Fort Wayne IN, United States 46815", "pastor": "Jamie Hart", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redemptionfw.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=423356", "https://www.redemptionfw.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=423356. Live-fetched http://www.redemptionfw.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jamie Hart\" from https://www.redemptionfw.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "redemption-bible-church-fresno-ca", "slug": "redemption-bible-church-fresno-ca", "name": "Redemption Bible Church", "address": "7500 North Millbrook Avenue, Fresno California, United States 93720", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redemptionfresno.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16077" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16077. Live-fetched http://www.redemptionfresno.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "redemption-bible-church-new-braunfels-tx", "slug": "redemption-bible-church-new-braunfels-tx", "name": "Redemption Bible Church", "address": "311 Farm to Market Road 306", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://redemption.bible", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redemption-bible-church-4/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redemption-bible-church-4/. Live-fetched https://redemption.bible on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "redemption-bible-church-san-dimas-ca", "slug": "redemption-bible-church-san-dimas-ca", "name": "Redemption Bible Church", "address": "505 East Bonita Avenue, San Dimas California, United States 91773", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://redemptionbible.tithelysetup8.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=161831" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=161831. Live-fetched https://redemptionbible.tithelysetup8.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "redemption-church-acts29-baton-rouge-la", "slug": "redemption-church-acts29-baton-rouge-la", "name": "Redemption Church Baton Rouge", "address": "Baton Rouge, LA (street not published on site)", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://redemptionbr.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis per Acts 29 norms.", "mission": "Great Commission church-planting orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "Network accountability via Acts 29; verify formal eldership." }, "assessment": "Baton Rouge Acts 29 plant. Verify pastoral team via website.", "tags": [ "acts29", "baton-rouge", "louisiana", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://redemptionbr.com", "https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "redemption-church-acts29-huntsville-al", "slug": "redemption-church-acts29-huntsville-al", "name": "Redemption Church Huntsville", "address": "Huntsville, AL (street not published on site)", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://redemptionhsv.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis per Acts 29 norms.", "mission": "Great Commission church-planting orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "Network accountability via Acts 29; verify formal eldership." }, "assessment": "Huntsville AL Acts 29 plant. 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Live-fetched http://redemptionchurchwv.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redemption-church-brookfield-brookfield-wisconsin", "slug": "redemption-church-brookfield-brookfield-wisconsin", "name": "Redemption Church Brookfield", "address": "16650 West Greenfield Avenue, Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States", "pastor": "Danny D'acquisto", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.redemptionbrookfield.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched https://www.redemptionbrookfield.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redemption-church-brookfield-wi", "slug": "redemption-church-brookfield-wi", "name": "Redemption Church", "address": "16650 West Greenfield Avenue, Brookfield, WI, USA, Brookfield Wisconsin, United States 53005", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redemptiontosa.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35473" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35473. Live-fetched http://redemptiontosa.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/redemptionbrookfield. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redemptionbrookfield" }, { "id": "redemption-church-calgary-north-calgary", "slug": "redemption-church-calgary-north-calgary", "name": "Redemption Church Calgary North", "address": "15001 69 Street Northwest, Calgary Alberta, Canada T3R 1E4", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://RedemptionCalgaryNorth.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29171" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29171. Live-fetched http://RedemptionCalgaryNorth.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "redemption-church-calgary-south-calgary", "slug": "redemption-church-calgary-south-calgary", "name": "Redemption Church Calgary South", "address": "10800 84 Street Southeast", "pastor": "Tim Wiebe", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://redemptioncalgarysouth.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redemption-church-calgary-south-2/", "https://www.redemptioncalgarysouth.com/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redemption-church-calgary-south-2/. Live-fetched https://redemptioncalgarysouth.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tim Wiebe\" from https://www.redemptioncalgarysouth.com/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "redemption-church-chesapeake-va", "slug": "redemption-church-chesapeake-va", "name": "Redemption Church", "address": "2101 Iowa Street, Chesapeake VA 23323, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redemptionchesapeake.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9482" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9482. Live-fetched http://www.redemptionchesapeake.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/weareredemptionchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/weareredemptionchurch" }, { "id": "redemption-church-christchurch-christchurch-canterbury", "slug": "redemption-church-christchurch-christchurch-canterbury", "name": "Redemption Church Christchurch", "address": "50 Acacia Avenue, Christchurch Canterbury, New Zealand 8041", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redemptionchurch.org.nz", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31142" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31142. Live-fetched http://redemptionchurch.org.nz on 2026-05-18. International (New Zealand).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "redemption-church-darfield-darfield-canterbury", "slug": "redemption-church-darfield-darfield-canterbury", "name": "Redemption Church Darfield", "address": "PO Box 65, Darfield, Darfield Canterbury, New Zealand 7541", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rcd.org.nz", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32424" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32424. Live-fetched http://rcd.org.nz on 2026-05-18. International (New Zealand).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/redemptionchurchdarfield. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redemptionchurchdarfield" }, { "id": "redemption-church-durham-brooklin", "slug": "redemption-church-durham-brooklin", "name": "Redemption Church Durham", "address": "31 Baldwin St Unit #3, Brooklin Ontario, Canada L1M 0A7", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redemptiondurham.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32110" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32110. Live-fetched http://redemptiondurham.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "redemption-church-johnstown-oh", "slug": "redemption-church-johnstown-oh", "name": "Redemption Church", "address": "310 W Jersey Street, Johnstown Ohio, United States 43031", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redemptionjohnstown.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542789" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147542789. Live-fetched http://www.redemptionjohnstown.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/redemptionjohnstown. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redemptionjohnstown" }, { "id": "redemption-church-las-vegas-las-vegas-nv", "name": "Redemption Church Las Vegas", "address": "1150 S Rainbow Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89146", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination": "Acts 29", "website": "https://lvredemption.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — BF&M 2000 affirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Beliefs page: 'eternal triune God reveals Himself to us as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit' — Trinitarian affirmed", "scripture": "Beliefs page: Scripture 'totally true and trustworthy' with 'truth, without any mixture of error' — inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "'Office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture' — complementarian", "leadership": "Elder/pastor structure not visible on available page — verify plurality", "soteriology": "Not explicit on beliefs page excerpt — verify", "cultural": "Not stated — verify", "preaching": "Not stated — verify", "mission": "Not explicit on beliefs page — verify", "mens_discipleship": "'Cigar Bible Study' mentioned in footer — verify as men's ministry", "denominational": "BF&M 2000 affirmed; Southern Nevada Baptist Association listed; SBC affiliation more likely than Acts 29" }, "assessment": "Redemption Church Las Vegas in Las Vegas, NV — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "las-vegas", "nv", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Explicit complementarian: 'office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture'", "denomination_detail": "SBC per Southern Nevada Baptist Association directory; affirms BF&M 2000 (not Acts 29 as tagged)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redemption-church-las-vegas-las-vegas-nv", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: website lists 8200 W Sahara Ave, directory lists 1150 S Rainbow Blvd. Also tagged Acts 29 but site lists Baptist Faith & Message 2000 (SBC) with no visible Acts 29 affiliation — affiliation tag appears wrong.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://lvredemption.com/our-beliefs/", "https://www.snba.net/church-finder/church/228/redemption-church" ], "region": "nv", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: matched Las Vegas Acts 29 affiliate Redemption Church", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redemption-church-logan-ut", "name": "Redemption Church", "address": "333 W 200 S, Logan, UT 84321", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination": "Acts 29", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not found — likely does not exist", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church not found — cannot verify.", "scripture": "Church not found — cannot verify.", "gender": "Church not found — cannot verify.", "leadership": "Church not found — cannot verify.", "soteriology": "Church not found — cannot verify.", "cultural": "Church not found — cannot verify.", "preaching": "Church not found — cannot verify.", "mission": "Church not found — cannot verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Church not found — cannot verify.", "denominational": "Acts 29 tag cannot be verified; no Logan location in Redemption Family of Churches." }, "assessment": "Redemption Church in Logan, UT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "logan", "ut", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Unverified — no Logan location found in Redemption Family of Churches directory", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redemption-church-logan-ut", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No Redemption Church location in Logan, UT. Redemption Family of Churches (redemptionutah.com) lists only Ogden-area campuses (South Ogden, North Ogden, Kaysville, Pleasant View, Bear River/Tremonton). Address 333 W 200 S Logan does not correspond to any Redemption Church.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://redemptionutah.com/", "https://utahchurches.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Possible fabricated entry or defunct. No online footprint at this address.", "region": "ut", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redemption-church-lower-burrell-pa", "slug": "redemption-church-lower-burrell-pa", "name": "Redemption Church", "address": "232 Hillcrest Dr., Lower Burrell PA, United States 15068", "pastor": "Fred Neal", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redemptionpa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=203961", "https://redemptionpa.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=203961. Live-fetched http://www.redemptionpa.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Fred Neal\" from https://redemptionpa.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "redemption-church-lugoff-lugoff-south carolina", "slug": "redemption-church-lugoff-lugoff-south carolina", "name": "Redemption Church Lugoff", "address": "1056 US-1, Lugoff, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Andrew Tate", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.redemption.sc/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000TzS8LIAV" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000TzS8LIAV. Live-fetched https://www.redemption.sc/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redemption-church-mill-creek-wa", "slug": "redemption-church-mill-creek-wa", "name": "Redemption Church", "address": "1419 Trillium Boulevard Southeast, Mill Creek Washington, United States 98012", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redemptionnorthwest.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17518" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17518. Live-fetched http://www.redemptionnorthwest.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "redemption-church-north-county-north-county-san-diego-ca", "slug": "redemption-church-north-county-north-county-san-diego-ca", "name": "Redemption Church North County", "address": "North County San Diego, CA", "pastor": "Jonathan Stead", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://redemptionchurchnc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/redemption-church-north-county/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/redemption-church-north-county/. Live-fetched https://redemptionchurchnc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redemption-church-north-ogden-pleasant-view-utah", "slug": "redemption-church-north-ogden-pleasant-view-utah", "name": "Redemption Church North Ogden", "address": "3885 Highway 89, Pleasant View, Utah, United States", "pastor": "Eric Sitterud", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://northogden.redemptionutah.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001FzMsAIAV" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001FzMsAIAV. Live-fetched http://northogden.redemptionutah.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redemption-church-of-auburn-auburn-ca", "slug": "redemption-church-of-auburn-auburn-ca", "name": "Redemption Church of Auburn", "address": "490 Nevada Street, Auburn California, United States 95603", "pastor": "Josh Winans", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://redemptionauburn.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9106", "https://www.redemptionauburn.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9106. Live-fetched https://redemptionauburn.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Josh Winans\" from https://www.redemptionauburn.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "redemption-church-oklahoma-edmond-ok", "slug": "redemption-church-oklahoma-edmond-ok", "name": "Redemption Church | Oklahoma", "address": "117 W Main St Edmond, OK 73003", "pastor": "Jeff Lawrence", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://redemptionedmond.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/redemption-church-okc/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/redemption-church-okc/. Live-fetched http://redemptionedmond.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redemption-church-olds-olds", "slug": "redemption-church-olds-olds", "name": "Redemption Church Olds", "address": "4810 50 Street", "pastor": "Jon Anderson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.Redemptionolds.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redemption-church-olds-2/", "https://www.Redemptionolds.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redemption-church-olds-2/. Live-fetched https://www.Redemptionolds.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jon Anderson\" from https://www.Redemptionolds.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "redemption-church-pearland-south-freeway-houston-tx", "slug": "redemption-church-pearland-south-freeway-houston-tx", "name": "Redemption Church Pearland", "address": "14011 South Freeway Houston, TX 77047", "pastor": "Daniel Davis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.redemptionpearland.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/redemption-church-pearland/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/redemption-church-pearland/. Live-fetched https://www.redemptionpearland.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redemption-church-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "redemption-church-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Redemption Church", "address": "2346 Reed Street, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, United States 19146", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redemptionchurchphilly.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30556" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30556. Live-fetched http://www.redemptionchurchphilly.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "redemption-church-portland-oregon", "slug": "redemption-church-portland-oregon", "name": "Redemption Church", "address": "6701 NE Prescott St, Portland, Oregon, United States", "pastor": "Vergil Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://redemptionchurchpdx.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLhAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLhAAN. Live-fetched https://redemptionchurchpdx.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redemption-church-red-deer-red-deer", "slug": "redemption-church-red-deer-red-deer", "name": "Redemption Church Red Deer", "address": "37370 Range Rd 274, Alberta T4E 1B9, Red Deer Alberta, Canada T4E 1B9", "pastor": "Barb Sutter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redemptionreddeer.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=215793", "https://redemptionreddeer.ca/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=215793. Live-fetched http://redemptionreddeer.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Barb Sutter\" from https://redemptionreddeer.ca/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "redemption-church-ringwood-east", "slug": "redemption-church-ringwood-east", "name": "Redemption Church", "address": "3 Hill Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://rc.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redemption-church-8/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redemption-church-8/. Live-fetched https://rc.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "redemption-church-san-francisco-ca", "slug": "redemption-church-san-francisco-ca", "name": "Redemption Church", "address": "1660 McAllister Street, San Francisco California, United States 94115", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redemptionsf.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11297" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11297. Live-fetched http://redemptionsf.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "redemption-church-sarasota-fl", "name": "Redemption Church", "address": "Sarasota, FL", "pastor": "See website", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.redemptionsrq.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unable to reach site — needs manual verification", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not reachable — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not reachable — verify in person.", "gender": "Not reachable — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not reachable — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not reachable — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not reachable — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not reachable — verify in person.", "mission": "Not reachable — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not reachable — verify in person.", "denominational": "Directory shows 'Non-Denominational'; verify." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "sarasota", "florida", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redemption-church-sarasota-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/redemptionsrq", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website returned connection refused on multiple attempts; multiple 'Redemption' churches exist in Sarasota region. Cannot confidently identify which entity this directory row represents without direct site access.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redemptionsrq.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "redemptionsrq.org ECONNREFUSED on retries; note that Church of the Redeemer Sarasota is Episcopal (different entity). Flag for manual ground-truth.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "redemption-church-sbc-corvallis-or", "slug": "redemption-church-sbc-corvallis-or", "name": "Redemption Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Corvallis", "state": "OR", "address": "1625 NW Grant Ave, Corvallis, OR 97330", "pastor": "Bryan Bernard", "website": "https://www.redemptioncorvallis.org/", "phone": "(541) 757-7497", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Redemptioncorvallis/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@redemptionchurch5894", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 5, "doctrinal_transparency": 4, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 5 }, "overall_rating": "4.7", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "or", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "redemption-church-sbc-tempe-az", "slug": "redemption-church-sbc-tempe-az", "name": "Redemption Church", "city": "Tempe", "state": "AZ", "address": "1840 E Warner Rd, Tempe, AZ 85284", "website": "https://redemptionaz.com/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Tyler Johnson", "founded": "2010", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redemptionaz/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/redemptionaz/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/redemptionaz", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "doctrinal_clarity": 9, "scripture_authority": 9, "complementarian_alignment": 9, "biblical_marriage_position": 9, "evangelistic_priority": 8, "discipleship_depth": 9, "missions_engagement": 8, "leadership_integrity": 8, "transparency": 8, "community_impact": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.5", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "redemption-church-seattle-wa", "name": "Redemption Church Seattle", "address": "1710 11th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122", "pastor": "Pastor AJ Vandermeer", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Acts 29)", "website": "https://www.redemptionseattle.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — progressive-leaning Acts 29 signals, beliefs page unavailable", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "'Faithfully present to God, self, and others' language echoes James K.A. Smith / third-way orbit — common in progressive-leaning post-Mars Hill Seattle churches. Beliefs page returned 404. Acts 29 current status not visible on homepage.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Acts 29 affiliation not confirmed on homepage; beliefs page 404. Holding yellow pending accessible confession." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "seattle", "washington", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (Acts 29)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redemption-church-seattle-wa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RedeemerSeattle", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redemption-church-tempe-az", "name": "Redemption Church Tempe", "address": "965 E University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281", "pastor": "Jake Slebodnik (speaking pastor at Tempe campus, Easter 2026)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational / Multi-site network", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "https://tempe.redemptionaz.com", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM & 11:00 AM (75 min services; 9:30 & 11 livestreamed)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Large network, verify theological specifics", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox evangelical.", "scripture": "Affirms biblical authority.", "gender": "Yellow — verify specific stance. Multi-site network sometimes drifts.", "leadership": "Jake Slebodnik currently preaching at Tempe campus (Easter 2026); Joshua Ryan Butler 2023 controversy appears to have resulted in departure. Tyler Johnson remains Redemption network founder.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Yellow — Johnson posted a widely-viewed video on racism in 2020. Verify whether social justice posture crowds out gospel.", "preaching": "Good teaching reputation.", "mission": "Active; 10 locations across Arizona; Surge Network co-founder.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry available.", "denominational": "2026-04-23 audit: homepage directs to network.redemptionaz.com/doctrine for full doctrinal statement — local campus page carries minimal theology. Acts 29 still unconfirmed on visible pages. Hold yellow." }, "assessment": "Redemption Church Tempe is part of a 10-location Arizona network founded by Tyler Johnson. Three Sunday services, livestreamed. Joshua Ryan Butler was formerly associated with Tempe campus but had controversy in 2023. Johnson co-founded the Surge Network and Missional Training Center. Large and active but independent — no denominational accountability. Cultural posture needs verification (Johnson's 2020 racism video raised questions). Good church-planting DNA but proceed with discernment.", "tags": [ "multi-site", "tempe-az", "tyler-johnson", "independent", "verify-cultural" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — verify specific stance. Multi-site network sometimes drifts.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational / Multi-site network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redemption-church-tempe-az", "enrichment_notes": "Part of Redemption AZ family; transitioned to autonomous entity in 2024", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redemptiontempe/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/redemptionaz", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redemption-church-twin-cities", "slug": "redemption-church-twin-cities", "name": "Redemption Church, Twin Cities", "address": "Minneapolis, MN 55413", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/redemption-church-twin-cities/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "redemption-church-tyler-texas", "slug": "redemption-church-tyler-texas", "name": "Redemption Church", "address": "16844 County Rd 165, Tyler, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Miles Morrison", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://redemptiontyler.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000fP4TtIAK" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000fP4TtIAK. Live-fetched https://redemptiontyler.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redemption-church-wesley-chapel", "name": "Redemption Church Wesley Chapel", "address": "26940 Progress Pkwy, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544", "pastor": "Pastor Josh Skelly", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/redemption-church-wesley-chapel", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Official church website not discoverable via faithstreet listing (403) or direct URL attempts (ECONNREFUSED). Website field flagged dead pending correction." }, "assessment": "Redemption Church is an SBC congregation in Wesley Chapel, FL led by Pastor Josh Skelly. Part of the Tampa Bay Baptist Association serving the northern Tampa suburbs.", "tags": [ "sbc", "wesley-chapel", "tampa-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redemption-church-wesley-chapel", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/redemptionwc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redemption-city-church-acts29-baltimore-md", "slug": "redemption-city-church-acts29-baltimore-md", "name": "Redemption City Church", "address": "3301 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224", "pastor": "Adam Muhtaseb (Lead Pastor); Bill Voelp (Executive Pastor); Michael Apraku", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "2018", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://rccbaltimore.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited; multi-ethnic congregation.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis per Acts 29 norms.", "mission": "Urban church-planting orientation; aiming to plant 2+ Baltimore churches.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "Network accountability via Acts 29; verify formal eldership." }, "assessment": "Multi-ethnic urban Baltimore Acts 29 plant founded 2018 by Adam Muhtaseb (mentored by Tony Merida). First Acts 29 plant in Baltimore. Complementarian by network polity. Verify locally.", "tags": [ "acts29", "baltimore", "maryland", "church-plant", "multi-ethnic" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RedemptionCityChurchBaltimore/", "region": "md", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rccbaltimore.org", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/redemption-city-church-baltimore" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "redemption-city-church-franklin-tn", "slug": "redemption-city-church-franklin-tn", "name": "Redemption City Church", "address": "415 Franklin Road, Franklin Tennessee, United States 37069", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redemptioncity.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25722" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25722. Live-fetched http://redemptioncity.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/redemptioncityfranklin. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redemptioncityfranklin" }, { "id": "redemption-city-church-grand-rapids-mi-grand-rapids-mi", "slug": "redemption-city-church-grand-rapids-mi-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "Redemption City Church | Grand Rapids, MI", "address": "1533 Cambridge Dr. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49506", "pastor": "Mike Bartlett", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.redemptiongr.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/redemption-city-church-grand-rapids-mi/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/redemption-city-church-grand-rapids-mi/. Live-fetched http://www.redemptiongr.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redemption-city-church-rochester-mn", "slug": "redemption-city-church-rochester-mn", "name": "Redemption City Church", "address": "1525 31st St NW, Rochester Minnesota, United States 55901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redemptionrochester.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22610" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22610. Live-fetched http://www.redemptionrochester.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/RedemptionRochester. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RedemptionRochester" }, { "id": "redemption-city-church-south-bend-in", "slug": "redemption-city-church-south-bend-in", "name": "Redemption City Church", "address": "1836 Portage Ave", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://redemptioncity.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redemption-city-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redemption-city-church/. Live-fetched https://redemptioncity.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "redemption-community-church-bartlett-tn", "slug": "redemption-community-church-bartlett-tn", "name": "Redemption Community Church", "address": "5868 Stage Road, Bartlett Tennessee, United States 38134", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://Redemptionmem.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17895" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17895. Live-fetched http://Redemptionmem.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "redemption-community-church-wylie-tx", "slug": "redemption-community-church-wylie-tx", "name": "Redemption Community Church", "address": "630 Sanden Boulevard, Wylie Texas, United States 75098", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://RedemptionDallas.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=137526" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=137526. Live-fetched http://RedemptionDallas.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "redemption-edmonton-edmonton", "slug": "redemption-edmonton-edmonton", "name": "Redemption Edmonton", "address": "8310 Roper Road Northwest, Edmonton Alberta, Canada T6E 6E3", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redemptionedmonton.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=172316" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=172316. Live-fetched http://redemptionedmonton.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "redemption-fellowship-church-manor-texas", "slug": "redemption-fellowship-church-manor-texas", "name": "Redemption Fellowship Church", "address": "12352 George Bush St, Manor, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Jonathan Saunders", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://redemptionfellowship.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLpAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLpAAN. Live-fetched https://redemptionfellowship.church/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redemption-gateway-church-san-jose-ca", "name": "Redemption Gateway Church", "address": "San Jose, CA", "pastor": "Ron Carpenter (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.redemptiongateway.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unable to verify — website unreachable", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — website unreachable.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — website unreachable.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — website unreachable.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — website unreachable.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — website unreachable.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — website unreachable.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — website unreachable.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — website unreachable.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — website unreachable.", "denominational": "Not stated on available sources — website unreachable." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "san-jose", "california", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redemption-gateway-church-san-jose-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/redemptiongateway", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Domain redemptiongateway.com yields ECONNREFUSED. Web search finds no church by that exact name; closest match is Ron/Hope Carpenter's Redemption Church in San Jose (myredemption.cc), which is a different entity.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redemptiongateway.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Note: Ron and Hope Carpenter's 'Redemption Church' (myredemption.cc) is husband-wife co-pastor model — if this is the same church under an older URL, gender would be red.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redemption-heights-church-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "redemption-heights-church-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Redemption Heights Church", "address": "6037 Jefferson Street", "pastor": "Mark Turner", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://redemptionheights.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redemption-heights-church/", "https://redemptionheights.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redemption-heights-church/. Live-fetched https://redemptionheights.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mark Turner\" from https://redemptionheights.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "redemption-heights-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "redemption-heights-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Redemption Heights", "address": "6037 W. Jefferson St., Philadelphia PA, United States 19151", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://redemptionheights.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37555" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37555. Live-fetched https://redemptionheights.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "redemption-hill-baptist-church-stewartville-mn", "slug": "redemption-hill-baptist-church-stewartville-mn", "name": "Redemption Hill (Baptist) Church", "address": "100 5th Street Southeast, Stewartville Minnesota, United States 55976", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redemptionhillmn.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35051" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35051. Live-fetched http://www.redemptionhillmn.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "redemption-hill-baptist-sbc-medford-ma", "slug": "redemption-hill-baptist-sbc-medford-ma", "name": "Redemption Hill Church", "city": "Medford", "state": "MA", "address": "489 Winthrop St, Medford, MA 02155", "phone": "(978) 729-2207", "website": "https://www.rhc.church/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Tanner Turley", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "2010", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/rhc.church/", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "scripture_authority": 9, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "polity": 9, "missions": 8, "discipleship": 9, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 8 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.rhc.church/ and BCNE jobs page on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Lead Pastor Tanner Turley + BCNE/SBC affiliation; meets at 489 Winthrop St (Medford High School). Listed on BCNE jobs board as BCNE member.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ma", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "redemption-hill-bible-church-bellevue-wa", "slug": "redemption-hill-bible-church-bellevue-wa", "name": "Redemption Hill Bible Church", "address": "10431 Southeast 11th Street, Bellevue Washington, United States 98004", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redemptionhillbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35640" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35640. Live-fetched http://redemptionhillbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "redemption-hill-church-belmont-nc", "slug": "redemption-hill-church-belmont-nc", "name": "Redemption Hill Church", "address": "23 North Central Avenue, Belmont North Carolina, United States 28012", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redemptionmountholly.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=262139" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=262139. Live-fetched http://redemptionmountholly.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.134Z" }, { "id": "redemption-hill-church-cartersville-cartersville-ga", "slug": "redemption-hill-church-cartersville-cartersville-ga", "name": "Redemption Hill Church | Cartersville", "address": "245 S. Tennessee St Cartersville, GA 30120", "pastor": "Joseph Burrows", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://rhccartersville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/redemption-hill-church-cartersville/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/redemption-hill-church-cartersville/. Live-fetched http://rhccartersville.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redemption-hill-church-clive-ia", "slug": "redemption-hill-church-clive-ia", "name": "Redemption Hill Church", "address": "16400 Douglas Parkway", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.redemptionhilldsm.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redemption-hill-church-12/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redemption-hill-church-12/. Live-fetched https://www.redemptionhilldsm.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "redemption-hill-church-dc", "name": "Redemption Hill Church", "address": "400 D St SE, Washington, DC 20003", "pastor": "Bill Riedel (founding Lead Pastor, 2011)", "pastor_credentials": "BA Trinity International University (2002); MDiv Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (2005); served 4.5 yrs at Faith Church Indianapolis before planting DC.", "founded": "2011", "type": "Baptist / Evangelical Church Plant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (9Marks aligned, SBC affiliated)", "website": "https://www.redemptionhilldc.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM & 5:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Acts 29 complementarian elder-led DC plant", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "mens_discipleship": "Developing; specifics not detailed.", "denominational": "Acts 29/9Marks/SBC affiliations not visible on homepage — verify on Values/About pages. Yellow holds.", "christology": "Acts 29 Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "soteriology": "Reformed sola fide.", "gender": "Complementarian (explicitly stated on homepage).", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Bill Riedel confirmed via 'Ask Pastor Bill' link on homepage. Green holds.", "preaching": "Expository (9Marks and Acts 29 tradition).", "mission": "'In the city for the city' tagline confirmed on homepage. Green holds.", "cultural": "Capitol Hill context; conservative Reformed posture." }, "assessment": "Redemption Hill Church is a doctrinally serious Gospel-centered church plant in the heart of Capitol Hill DC, launched in 2011 by Pastor Bill Riedel. The church's self-description — 'gospel-centered worship, gospel-shaped community, gospel-driven mission' — maps directly onto what a disciple-making, Great Commission church should look like. Strong alignment with 9Marks ecclesiology means healthy membership practices, expository preaching, and elder-led governance. Two services (9AM and 5PM) serve the Capitol Hill community of government workers, military, and young professionals. For USMC Ministries, this is exactly the kind of city-center church plant that models what healthy church planting looks like in a mission field context. Smaller congregation means deeper community possible.", "tags": [ "church-plant", "9marks", "expository", "gospel-centered", "capitol-hill", "washington-dc", "sbc" ], "gender_detail": "EXPLICITLY complementarian with male elder structure; verified on about/ministry pages.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 network (per Acts 29 church directory); non-denominational; prior directory claim of SBC affiliation unconfirmed by search; explicit on homepage: 'complementarian' + 'elder structure' + '9Marks-aligned ecclesiology'", "region": "dc-nova", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redemption-hill-church-dc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RedemptionHillDC/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/rhcdc/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redemptionhilldc.org", "https://www.acts29.com/church/redemption-hill-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correction: primary network affiliation is Acts 29, not SBC (prior directory claim). Strong green-zone signals.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UCSIKugDL2ScuB16Mj4oRIuQ", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "redemption-hill-church-erwin-erwin-nc", "slug": "redemption-hill-church-erwin-erwin-nc", "name": "Redemption Hill Church | Erwin", "address": "907 Lucas St Erwin, NC 28339", "pastor": "Sean Bass", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://redemptionhillerwin.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/redemption-hill-church-erwin/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/redemption-hill-church-erwin/. Live-fetched https://redemptionhillerwin.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redemption-hill-church-galloway-ohio", "slug": "redemption-hill-church-galloway-ohio", "name": "Redemption Hill Church", "address": "5955 West Broad St, Galloway, Ohio, United States", "pastor": "Josh Rosentreter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://redemptionhillcolumbus.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLrAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLrAAN. Live-fetched https://redemptionhillcolumbus.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redemption-hill-church-granbury-rd-fort-worth-tx", "slug": "redemption-hill-church-granbury-rd-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Redemption Hill Church", "address": "6301 Granbury Rd. Fort Worth, TX 76133", "pastor": "Brad Holcomb", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://redemptionhillfw.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/redemption-hill-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/redemption-hill-church-3/. Live-fetched https://redemptionhillfw.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redemption-hill-church-lawrence-ks", "slug": "redemption-hill-church-lawrence-ks", "name": "Redemption Hill Church", "address": "802 West 22nd Terrace, Lawrence Kansas, United States 66046", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rhlawrence.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15811" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15811. Live-fetched http://rhlawrence.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "redemption-hill-church-medford-massachusetts", "slug": "redemption-hill-church-medford-massachusetts", "name": "Redemption Hill Church", "address": "489 Winthrop Street, Medford, Massachusetts, United States", "pastor": "Tanner Turley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.redemptionhillchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLsAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLsAAN. Live-fetched http://www.redemptionhillchurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redemption-hill-church-richmond-va", "name": "Redemption Hill Church", "address": "400 W 32nd St, Richmond, VA 23225", "pastor": "Robert Greene (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "https://www.redemptionhill.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Acts 29 Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Homepage (2026-04-23): sermons 'rooted in Scripture and designed to help you grow in your walk with Jesus.' Prior finding re: Bible 66-book affirmation retained — green.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Acts 29 network policy is complementarian.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Robert Greene (male). Full elder plurality not confirmed from available sources.", "soteriology": "Gospel-Centered, Grace-Driven framing — Acts 29 network typically Reformed but local statement of faith not visible.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language on available page — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Explicit 'Mission-Minded' core value.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Acts 29 affiliation not explicitly re-surfaced on homepage fetch; elders-and-staff page exists but not scraped. Prior Acts 29 finding retained — yellow." }, "assessment": "Redemption Hill Church is an Acts 29 church in Richmond, VA led by Robert Greene. Acts 29 is a church planting network known for Reformed, gospel-centered theology with a missional emphasis. The network was co-founded by Mark Driscoll (who left under scandal) but has since been led by more measured leaders. Acts 29 churches generally hold to complementarian theology, expository preaching, and Reformed soteriology. Address in batch was incorrect (actual: 400 W 32nd St). Need to verify local theological positions and men's ministry.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "reformed", "missional", "richmond-va", "gospel-centered" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational) — address differs from batch (was 4061 W Broad St, actual is 400 W 32nd St). Gospel-centered, grace-driven, mission-minded.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "redemption-hill-church-richmond-va", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RichmondChurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/redemptionhill_rva", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/RedemptionHillWeb", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.redemptionhill.org/about" ], "region": "richmond", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "redemption-hill-church-santa-rosa-ca", "slug": "redemption-hill-church-santa-rosa-ca", "name": "Redemption Hill Church", "address": "2100 Petaluma Hill Road, Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa California, United States 95404", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redemptionhillsr.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28843" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28843. Live-fetched http://redemptionhillsr.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "redemption-hill-church-singapore", "slug": "redemption-hill-church-singapore", "name": "Redemption Hill Church", "address": "60 Eu Tong Sen Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://rhc.org.sg", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redemption-hill-church-13/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redemption-hill-church-13/. Live-fetched https://rhc.org.sg on 2026-05-18. International (Singapore).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "redemption-hill-church-thiruvananthapuram", "slug": "redemption-hill-church-thiruvananthapuram", "name": "Redemption Hill Church", "address": "Flat 1-C, Windbrook Place,, Near Bharat Petrol Pump, Althara Junction, Thiruvananthapuram Kerala, India 695010", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redemptionhill.in", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34983" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34983. Live-fetched http://redemptionhill.in on 2026-05-18. International (India).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/Redemptionhillc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Redemptionhillc" }, { "id": "redemption-hill-community-lewiston-maine", "slug": "redemption-hill-community-lewiston-maine", "name": "Redemption Hill Community", "address": "64 Lisbon St, Lewiston, Maine, United States", "pastor": "Micah Lang", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rhcentral.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001FzrXiIAJ" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00001FzrXiIAJ. Live-fetched http://rhcentral.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redemption-hill-georgetown-tx-sgc", "name": "Redemption Hill Church (Round Rock / Georgetown)", "address": "Tippit Middle School, 1601 Leander Rd, Georgetown, TX 78628", "pastor": "Jon Payne", "pastor_credentials": "SGC Director of Church Development; in pastoral ministry since 2005", "founded": "2013", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://rhchurch.com/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Redemption Hill Church (planted 2013 in Round Rock; now meeting in Georgetown at Tippit Middle School) is pastored by Jon Payne, who serves on the SGC Leadership Team as Director of Church Development. Previously on staff in Gilbert, AZ. Reformed, complementarian, continuationist.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "georgetown", "round-rock", "austin", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + rhchurch.com. Note: SGC directory lists Round Rock; church now meets in Georgetown.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://rhchurch.com/leadership/" ], "slug": "redemption-hill-georgetown-tx-sgc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "redemption-hill-kingsford-mi", "slug": "redemption-hill-kingsford-mi", "name": "Redemption Hill", "address": "332 South Carpenter Avenue, Kingsford Michigan, United States 49802", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.redemptionhillup.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10765" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10765. Live-fetched https://www.redemptionhillup.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "redemption-hill-pca-jefferson-hills-pa", "slug": "redemption-hill-pca-jefferson-hills-pa", "name": "Redemption Hill Church", "city": "Jefferson Hills", "state": "PA", "address": "115 Gill Hall Road, Jefferson Hills, PA 15025", "phone": "412-368-2223", "website": "https://www.redemptionhill.church/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "2021", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Pittsburgh Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "pa", "jefferson-hills", "pittsburgh-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.4", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.redemptionhill.church/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Reformed Evangelical Presbyterian (PCA) + Pittsburgh Presbytery (particularized Feb 2021 per presbytery records). Pastor name not on public homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "redemption-hill-portsmouth-nh", "name": "Redemption Hill Church", "address": "634 State Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801", "pastor": "Nate Hasty", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "2015", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.redemptionhillportsmouth.com", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Non-denom Evangelical (Doctrine Details Verify)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical.", "scripture": "Bible-teaching.", "gender": "YELLOW — Deb Henderson listed among elders (verify if teaching or admin).", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Nate Hasty + elders (Paul Carlton, Deb Henderson, Jason Kindstedt, Norman Stevens).", "soteriology": "YELLOW — not surfaced.", "cultural": "Portsmouth NH seacoast.", "preaching": "YELLOW — not sampled.", "mission": "Portsmouth urban evangelism.", "mens_discipleship": "YELLOW — verify.", "denominational": "Non-denominational." }, "assessment": "Redemption Hill Portsmouth founded 2015 by Nate Hasty + family. Single Sunday 10am gathering. Elder team listed includes Deb Henderson — egalitarian governance possible. YELLOW pending gender/teaching role verification.", "slug": "redemption-hill-portsmouth-nh", "region": "nh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.redemptionhillportsmouth.com/our-team on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Nate Hasty + non-denominational evangelical (Deb Henderson among elders triggers gender YELLOW pending verification).", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Redemptionhillchurchportsmouth", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/redemptionhillportsmouth", "twitter": "", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "redemption-hills-church-littleton-co", "slug": "redemption-hills-church-littleton-co", "name": "Redemption Hills Church", "address": "7462 South Everett Street, Littleton Colorado, United States 80128", "pastor": "Stu Fuhlendorf", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redemptionhills.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35189", "https://redemptionhills.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35189. Live-fetched http://redemptionhills.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Stu Fuhlendorf\" from https://redemptionhills.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "redemption-london-london", "slug": "redemption-london-london", "name": "Redemption London", "address": "St Hugh's Church", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://redemption.london", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redemption-london/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redemption-london/. Live-fetched https://redemption.london on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "redemption-north-davis-kaysville-ut", "slug": "redemption-north-davis-kaysville-ut", "name": "Redemption North Davis", "address": "21 North Main Street, Kaysville Utah, United States 84037", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://redemptionutah.com/north-davis/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147498650" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147498650. Live-fetched https://redemptionutah.com/north-davis/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "redemption-opc-gainesville-fl", "slug": "redemption-opc-gainesville-fl", "name": "Redemption Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "4820 NW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32605", "pastor": "Verify (see www.redemptionopc.org)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "OPC — Presbytery of the South", "website": "https://www.redemptionopc.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — OPC confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Inerrancy per Westminster", "gender": "Male elders/pastors per OPC Form of Government — constitutional, not optional", "leadership": "OPC session of male elders", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster", "cultural": "OPC consistently maintains traditional sexual ethics + biblical-authority commitments", "preaching": "OPC tradition is heavily expository / lectionary-influenced — verse-by-verse with confessional anchor", "mission": "Verify local missions", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "OPC has the strongest confessional accountability among American Presbyterians; rigorous standards for ministerial credentials" }, "assessment": "Redemption Orthodox Presbyterian Church is an OPC congregation in the Presbytery of the South. 4820 NW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32605. The Orthodox Presbyterian Church is the most rigorously confessional American Presbyterian denomination — male elders, biblical inerrancy, Reformed worship, expository preaching. Pastor field needs verification via the church website.", "tags": [ "opc", "presbyterian", "confessional", "reformed", "verified-2026", "florida", "gainesville", "university-of-florida-region" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders/pastors per OPC Form of Government", "facebook": "", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@redemptionopc", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.redemptionopc.org/listen", "sermon_archive_platform": "church-website", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "redemption-parker-co", "name": "Redemption Parker", "address": "PACE Center, 20000 Pikes Peak Ave, Parker, CO 80138", "pastor": "Mark Oshman (Planting/Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://redemptionparker.org", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM, 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant in Parker, CO (south Denver metro)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 network affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 Reformed.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian; Mark Oshman (male) Planting Pastor.", "leadership": "Mark Oshman (male) is planting/lead pastor; wife Jen Oshman is published author/speaker on Acts 29 Podcast about contentment.", "preaching": "Acts 29 expository emphasis.", "mission": "Exists for the glory of God and the joy of all people.", "cultural": "Parker, CO bedroom community.", "mens_discipleship": "Acts 29 emphasis.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network." }, "assessment": "Redemption Parker is an Acts 29 church plant in Parker, Colorado (south Denver metro), pastored by Mark Oshman. His wife Jen Oshman has been featured on The Gospel Coalition and The Acts 29 Podcast on women's ministry and contentment. Mission: 'exists for the glory of God and the joy of all people.'", "tags": [ "acts29", "co", "parker", "denver-metro", "church-plant", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders. Verify local plant's actual practice.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "denver-metro", "slug": "redemption-parker-co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://redemptionparker.org", "https://www.acts29.com/church/redemption-parker/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "redemption-presbyterian-church-orland-park-il", "slug": "redemption-presbyterian-church-orland-park-il", "name": "Redemption Presbyterian Church", "address": "15760 Wolf Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://redemptionpres.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redemption-presbyterian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/redemption-presbyterian-church/. Live-fetched https://redemptionpres.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/redemptionpreschurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redemptionpreschurch" }, { "id": "redemption-story-church-morrison-dr-fort-worth-tx", "slug": "redemption-story-church-morrison-dr-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Redemption Story Church", "address": "2100 MORRISON DR FORT WORTH, TX 76112", "pastor": "Neal Batman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://redemptionstory.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/redemption-story-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/redemption-story-church/. Live-fetched https://redemptionstory.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redemption-tempe-acts29", "name": "Redemption Church Tempe", "address": "1990 E Guadalupe Rd, Tempe, AZ 85283", "pastor": "Tyler Johnson (Lead Pastor); Luke Simmons (former lead, now teaching pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Tyler Johnson — Lead Pastor of the Redemption Tempe congregation (multi-site Redemption AZ network)", "founded": "Approximately 2009", "type": "Non-Denominational / Reformed Evangelical", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://redemptionaz.com/tempe", "services": "Sunday mornings (verify current times on website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 Reformed-leaning plant — verify local elder/SOF", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 SOF affirms orthodox Trinitarian Christology — assume green pending local elder confirmation.", "scripture": "Acts 29 SOF affirms inerrancy of Scripture; verify local elder subscription.", "gender": "Verify all-male elder structure (network is complementarian on paper but variation exists across Acts 29 plants).", "leadership": "Plurality of elders on staff page; verify all-male roster directly.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 is Reformed-soteriological in network distinctives; verify local SOF.", "cultural": "No public DEI/CRT framing surfaced; verify directly.", "preaching": "Expositional posture per Acts 29 norms; not directly verified.", "mission": "Acts 29 is church-planting network — plant-of-plants culture present.", "mens_discipleship": "Multi-site network typically runs men's groups; verify cadence.", "denominational": "Network rather than denomination — limited external accountability. Acts 29 expects local elder governance + SOF subscription but does not enforce confessionally." }, "assessment": "Redemption Tempe is part of the Redemption AZ multi-site Acts 29 network in Phoenix metro. Tyler Johnson is the longstanding Lead Pastor; Luke Simmons (former lead) remains in teaching role. The network has a stable post-Driscoll Acts 29 identity and has not exhibited the controversies of some early-Driscoll-era plants. Verify local elder roster, women-in-ministry stance, and SOF directly.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "acts-29", "reformed", "phoenix", "tempe", "multi-site", "mountain-west" ], "gender_detail": "Network is complementarian; verify local elder structure", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 multi-site network plant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "AZ", "slug": "redemption-tempe-acts29", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/redemptionaz/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/redemptionaz/", "enrichment_sources": [ "acts29.com/find-a-church", "redemptionaz.com" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Tyler Johnson" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "redemption1010-norristown-pa", "slug": "redemption1010-norristown-pa", "name": "Redemption1010", "address": "506 Haws Avenue, Norristown Pennsylvania, United States 19401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://redemption1010.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=114411" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=114411. Live-fetched http://redemption1010.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "redemptive-city-church-dallas-tx", "slug": "redemptive-city-church-dallas-tx", "name": "Redemptive City Church", "address": "Dallas, TX", "pastor": "Chris Hernandez", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "redemptivecity.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/redemptive-city-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/redemptive-city-church/. Live-fetched redemptivecity.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redfield-baptist-church", "slug": "redfield-baptist-church", "name": "Redfield Baptist Church", "address": "Redfield, SD 57469", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/redfield-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "redil-del-sur-antioquia", "slug": "redil-del-sur-antioquia", "name": "Redil del Sur", "address": "Cl. 52 Sur #44 - 05, Sabaneta, Antioquia, Colombia", "pastor": "Andrés Zuleta", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://redildelsur.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/redil-del-sur/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/redil-del-sur/. Live-fetched https://redildelsur.com on 2026-05-18. International (Colombia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redpost-church-mowbray-cape-town", "slug": "redpost-church-mowbray-cape-town", "name": "Redpost Church", "address": "6 Cecil Road Mowbray Cape Town South Africa", "pastor": "Cameron Shabangu", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://redpost.co.za", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/redpost-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/redpost-church/. Live-fetched http://redpost.co.za on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "redtowntabernacle-baptist-church-elkhart", "slug": "redtowntabernacle-baptist-church-elkhart", "name": "RedtownTabernacle Baptist Church, Elkhart", "address": "Elkhart, TX 75839", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/redtowntabernacle-baptist-church-elkhart/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "redwood-christian-fellowship-fortuna-ca", "slug": "redwood-christian-fellowship-fortuna-ca", "name": "Redwood Christian Fellowship", "address": "750 13th Street, Fortuna California, United States 95540", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rcffortuna.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=92528" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=92528. Live-fetched http://rcffortuna.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "reedy-river-bpc-conestee-sc", "name": "Reedy River Presbyterian Church", "address": "46 Main Street, Conestee, SC 29636 (PO Box 328)", "pastor": "Dr. Charles H. Roberts", "pastor_credentials": "Degrees from multiple institutions including Westminster Theological Seminary; 30+ years full-time pastoral ministry", "founded": "~130 years ago (celebrating 130 years per site)", "type": "Fundamentalist Presbyterian", "denomination": "Bible Presbyterian Church", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (BPC)", "website": "https://reedyriverbpc.org", "services": "Sunday services (check local)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Validated: Dr. Charles H. Roberts (Westminster Theological Seminary), Eastern Presbytery of Bible Presbyterian Church General Synod confirmed. Historic Reformed Biblical faith affirmed.", "scripture": "BPC General Synod subscribes to WCF + inerrancy → green.", "gender": "BPC male-only ordained office → green.", "leadership": "Presbyterian session polity with plurality of ruling elders → green.", "soteriology": "Reformed sola fide → green.", "cultural": "BPC General Synod tradition conservative; 'historic Protestant/Reformed orthodoxy' framing → green.", "preaching": "Not specifically described on pages fetched; BPC context typically expository — yellow pending direct verification.", "mission": "Not surfaced on pages fetched — yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced — yellow.", "denominational": "Validated: Eastern Presbytery, Bible Presbyterian Church General Synod confirmed on site. Confessional Reformed accountability intact." }, "assessment": "Reedy River Presbyterian Church in Conestee, South Carolina (8 miles from downtown Greenville) is a significant Bible Presbyterian Church congregation — its address doubles as the mailing address for the BPC Eastern Presbytery. Pastor Dr. Charles Roberts leads with doctorate-level academic credentials. The church self-describes as 'an historic Reformed church committed to the historic Biblical faith.' BPC confessional framework with Westminster Standards and male-only ordination aligns cleanly with MOOP's biblical-design rubric. Strong green-rated option for the Greenville, SC area — likely the strongest BPC church profiled here given its presbytery-hub role.", "slug": "reedy-river-bpc-conestee-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/reedyriverbpc", "denomination_detail": "Bible Presbyterian Church, General Synod — Eastern Presbytery", "gender_detail": "BPC male-only ordained office (WCF-bound)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reedyriverbpc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Clearly confessional Reformed. Pastor Charles H. Roberts has Westminster Seminary training. Earlier Verify-flagged items now substantiated.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Dr. Charles H. Roberts" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "reedy-spring-baptist-church", "slug": "reedy-spring-baptist-church", "name": "Reedy Spring Baptist Church", "address": "Spout Spring, VA 24593", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/reedy-spring-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "refine-church-euless", "slug": "refine-church-euless", "name": "Refine Church, Euless", "address": "Euless, TX 76039", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/refine-church-euless/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "refiners-foursquare-beltsville-md", "slug": "refiners-foursquare-beltsville-md", "name": "Refiner's Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "10746 Baltimore Avenue, Beltsville, MD 20705", "city": "Beltsville", "state": "MD", "zip": "20705", "website": "https://www.refinersfoursquare.org", "phone": "(301) 728-8908", "email": "refinersmd@gmail.com", "senior_pastor": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/refiners4square", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/refinersfoursquare", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@refinersfoursquarechurchmd", "founded": "", "gender_default": "YELLOW", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": 4, "gospel": 4, "trinity": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 4, "marriage": 4, "gender": 3, "ecclesiology": 4, "missions": 4, "civic_engagement": 3, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "ICFG congregation in Beltsville MD (DC suburbs). Active website + full social media. Senior pastor name not displayed on public team page; needs_review.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "md", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "reformada-calvary-magdalena", "slug": "reformada-calvary-magdalena", "name": "Reformada Calvary", "address": "61 Los Faroles, Cara 21 #29F-13 Santa Marta, Magdalena Colombia", "pastor": "Edison Flórez", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://iglesiacalvary.co", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/reformada-calvary/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/reformada-calvary/. Live-fetched http://iglesiacalvary.co on 2026-05-18. International (Colombia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "reformation-arp-hendersonville-nc", "name": "Reformation Presbyterian Church (ARP)", "address": "120 7th Ave W, Hendersonville, NC 28792", "pastor": "Matthew Lucas", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "https://www.refpres.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Western North Carolina", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Hendersonville, NC.", "tags": [ "arp", "nc", "presbyterian", "wnc" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP First Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "reformation-arp-hendersonville-nc", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "reformation-baptist-church-centerton-ar", "slug": "reformation-baptist-church-centerton-ar", "name": "Reformation Baptist Church", "address": "997 East Centerton Boulevard, Centerton Arkansas, United States 72719", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.reformationbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30186" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30186. Live-fetched https://www.reformationbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "reformation-baptist-church-of-edmonton-edmonton", "slug": "reformation-baptist-church-of-edmonton-edmonton", "name": "Reformation Baptist Church of Edmonton", "address": "1559 80 Street Northwest, Edmonton Alberta, Canada T6K 4A8", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://reformationedmonton.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=224220" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=224220. Live-fetched http://reformationedmonton.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/people/Reformation-Baptist-Church-of-Edmonton/100067238434691. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Reformation-Baptist-Church-of-Edmonton/100067238434691" }, { "id": "reformation-baptist-dalton-ga", "name": "Reformation Baptist Church (Dalton)", "address": "Dalton, GA", "pastor": "Verify on website", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Southeast Association of Confessional Baptists", "website": "https://reformationdalton.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBC", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbc", "confessional", "particular-baptist", "cba", "sacb" ], "pastor_credentials": "1689 LBC-affirming Reformed Baptist pastor", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Second London Baptist Confession (1689) Ch. 8 — Christ as fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "1689 LBC Ch. 1 — Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge.", "gender": "1689 LBC + Reformed Baptist consensus — male-only pastoral office (elder/overseer), complementarian household.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders standard; CBA / SACB associational accountability without denominational hierarchy.", "soteriology": "1689 LBC Chs. 3–11 — particular redemption, monergistic regeneration, justification by faith alone.", "cultural": "Confessional Baptist Association explicitly rejects cultural drift; Founders Ministries-adjacent posture.", "denominational": "CBA / SACB — strict 1689 LBC subscription required; successor to ARBCA (dissolved 2022, reconstituted 2023).", "preaching": "Expository preaching standard in Reformed Baptist tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist congregations typically maintain robust men's ministry / discipleship.", "mission": "CBA member churches commonly partner with Founders Ministries and Reformed Baptist church-planting networks." }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBC)", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sacbaptists.org/member-churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Listed as SACB member church on 2026-05-16. SACB membership confirms 1689 LBC subscription. Distinct from Reformation Baptist Wetumpka AL already in directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "reformation-baptist-wetumpka-al", "name": "Reformation Baptist Church", "address": "Wetumpka, AL — verify street address on website", "pastor": "Brandon Scroggins", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.rbcwetumpka.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Wetumpka, AL", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Confessional Reformed Baptist church in Wetumpka, AL (Montgomery metro) pastored by Dr. Brandon Scroggins. 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Confessional, covenantal, Calvinistic, congregational.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "reformation-baptist-wetumpka-al", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.rbcwetumpka.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "reformation-bible-church-beach-city", "slug": "reformation-bible-church-beach-city", "name": "Reformation Bible Church", "address": "100 Main St E", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://wwe.refbiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/reformation-bible-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/reformation-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://wwe.refbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18. International (United State).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/refbiblechurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/refbiblechurch" }, { "id": "reformation-bible-church-beach-city-oh", "slug": "reformation-bible-church-beach-city-oh", "name": "Reformation Bible Church", "address": "100 Main St E, Beach City Ohio, United States 44608", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.refbiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=201882" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=201882. Live-fetched http://www.refbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/refbiblechurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/refbiblechurch" }, { "id": "reformation-bible-church-melbourne-fl", "name": "Reformation Bible Church FL", "address": "3845 W Eau Gallie Blvd #103, Melbourne, FL 32934", "pastor": "Pastor Brandon Gish; Pastor Ben Bowman", "pastor_credentials": "Reformed pastoral leadership; Right Response Ministries Christendom cohort connection", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.reformationbiblechurchfl.org", "services": "Sunday (Lord's Day) 10:30 AM — family integrated service with potluck fellowship following", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist 1689 — Pastors Gish + Bowman, father-led, family-integrated, active SermonAudio", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed confession — Christ as sole mediator and Savior.", "scripture": "Scripture as the only rule to direct how we glorify God. Sola Scriptura.", "gender": "Father-led church — explicitly patriarchal household vision. Strong.", "leadership": "Two male pastors (Brandon Gish, Ben Bowman) confirmed. Reformed congregation.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology — salvation by grace alone through faith alone.", "cultural": "Motto: 'By the Gospel and for King Jesus — We Build. We Fight. We Conquer.' No cultural capitulation.", "denominational": "Self-identifies as 'A Reformed Congregation' with Scripture as sole rule; 1689 Confession not explicitly stated on homepage but Reformed Baptist identity consistent.", "preaching": "Sermon archive available. Reformed expository preaching. Active on SermonAudio.", "mens_discipleship": "Family integrated model — men are discipled as fathers/husbands within family context. No separate men's program but the whole church structure IS men's formation.", "mission": "Committed to justice for the weakest according to the Law of God. Great Commission focus." }, "assessment": "Reformation Bible Church in Melbourne, FL is a Reformed Baptist, father-led, family-integrated congregation committed to the sufficiency of Scripture and the glory of God. Their motto — 'By the Gospel and for King Jesus… We Build. We Fight. We Conquer' — signals a militant, Christendom-oriented posture that aligns with the Right Response Ministries vision. The father-led structure is explicitly patriarchal (GREEN on gender — not merely complementarian). Family integrated services with potluck fellowship suggest a tight-knit covenant community. Friend Michael Pflugrad is connected through the Right Response Ministries Christendom cohort of 2025. This is the kind of church the MOOP directory was built to highlight.", "tags": [ "melbourne", "florida", "national", "reformed-baptist", "1689-confession", "father-led", "patriarchal", "family-integrated", "christendom", "right-response-ministries", "friend-recommended" ], "engagement": { "recommended_by": "Michael Pflugrad (Right Response Ministries Christendom cohort 2025)", "visited": false, "researched": true, "sermons_watched": false, "personal_relationship": true }, "slug": "reformation-bible-church-melbourne-fl", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/refbiblechurch/", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "reformation-bible-church-savannah-ga", "slug": "reformation-bible-church-savannah-ga", "name": "Reformation Bible Church", "address": "415 Southbridge Boulevard, Savannah Georgia, United States 31405", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.rbcsav.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=128304" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=128304. Live-fetched https://www.rbcsav.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "reformation-bible-church-sector-6-lilongwe", "slug": "reformation-bible-church-sector-6-lilongwe", "name": "Reformation Bible Church", "address": "Area 49 sector 6 next to PL FM, Area 49, Sector 6 Lilongwe, Malawi Lilongwe 0000", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.reformationbcmalawi.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35044" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35044. Live-fetched http://www.reformationbcmalawi.com on 2026-05-18. International (Malawi).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "reformation-christian-fellowship-newport-news-va", "name": "Reformation Christian Fellowship", "address": "7409 River Rd, Newport News, VA 23607", "pastor": "Kenneth D'Auria", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://rcf757.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — Newport News (expository, multi-elder)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per Reformed orthodoxy", "scripture": "Inerrancy expected per Reformed Baptist profile", "gender": "Plural male eldership: D'Auria, Simkins, Carpenter, Carpenter, Lipford, Marr", "leadership": "Six-elder team confirmed, including Teaching Pastor and Associate Pastor roles", "soteriology": "Reformed", "cultural": "No drift markers found", "preaching": "Self-described expository preaching focus", "mission": "Multi-gen ministry emphasis stated", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Self-described Reformed Baptist; explicit 1689 subscription not yet verified — yellow until confession page confirmed" }, "assessment": "Reformation Christian Fellowship is a self-described Reformed Baptist church in Newport News with a six-man elder team including Kenneth D'Auria as Teaching Pastor. Explicit 1689 LBCF subscription was not confirmed on accessible pages, so denominational scoring is yellow pending verification of a confessional statement.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "expository", "va", "newport-news", "hampton-roads", "peninsula" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male-only elders", "denomination_detail": "Independent Reformed Baptist (confessional alignment to verify)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "reformation-christian-fellowship-newport-news-va", "denomination_family": "RB", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rcf757.org/", "https://rcf757.org/our-elders" ], "enrichment_notes": "Six-man elder team confirmed; confession page not yet pulled — flagged needs_review", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "pillar-network" ] }, { "id": "reformation-church-allen-tx", "slug": "reformation-church-allen-tx", "name": "Reformation Church", "address": "402 West Bethany Drive, Allen Texas, United States 75013", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://thereformationchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147512772" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147512772. Live-fetched http://thereformationchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "reformation-church-baker-la", "slug": "reformation-church-baker-la", "name": "Reformation Church", "address": "10011 Comite Drive, Baker Louisiana, United States 70714", "pastor": "Kevin Swanson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://reformationchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9185", "https://www.reformationchurch.com/about/church-officers-staff/#pastor-joshua-schwisow" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9185. Live-fetched http://reformationchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kevin Swanson\" from https://www.reformationchurch.com/about/church-officers-staff/#pastor-joshua-schwisow.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "reformation-church-covington-tn", "name": "Reformation Church Covington", "address": "Covington, TN", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "Founders Ministries Fellowship member", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.reformationchurchcovington.com", "services": "Sunday — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Baptist / Founders Fellowship", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed Baptist orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed (Founders values).", "gender": "Complementarian (Founders standard).", "leadership": "Male elders.", "soteriology": "Reformed sovereign grace — R30 site reconfirms 'Scripture alone. Grace alone. Faith alone. Christ alone.'", "cultural": "Founders-aligned conservative.", "preaching": "Reverent, simple, focused on Christ and His Word — Scripture reading, preaching, prayer, congregational singing, Lord's Supper.", "mission": "Worship-centered with preaching of Scripture, prayer, congregational singing, and Lord's Supper.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Founders Ministries Fellowship." }, "assessment": "Reformation Church Covington is a Reformed Baptist congregation in Covington, Tennessee, committed to worshipping God according to Scripture and ordered under the lordship of Jesus Christ. Listed in the Founders Ministries church directory. Traditional Reformed Baptist worship centered on preaching, prayer, singing, and Lord's Supper. Green.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders", "covington-tn" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "reformation-church-covington-tn", "enrichment_notes": "No change — Founders Ministries directory listing; Reformed Baptist worship pattern.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "reformation-church-of-shelbyville-shelbyville-ky", "slug": "reformation-church-of-shelbyville-shelbyville-ky", "name": "Reformation Church of Shelbyville", "address": "169 Alpine Road, Shelbyville Kentucky, United States 40065", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.refchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9215" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9215. Live-fetched http://www.refchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/reformed-baptist-church-of-fort-worth/. Live-fetched www.rbcfw.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "reformed-baptist-church-of-kalamazoo-kalamazoo-mi", "slug": "reformed-baptist-church-of-kalamazoo-kalamazoo-mi", "name": "Reformed Baptist Church of Kalamazoo", "address": "454 South Drake Road, Kalamazoo Michigan, United States 49009", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.rbckalamazoo.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35144. Live-fetched https://www.rbckalamazoo.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "reformed-baptist-church-of-nashville-madison-tn", "slug": "reformed-baptist-church-of-nashville-madison-tn", "name": "Reformed Baptist Church of Nashville", "address": "P.O. Box 824, Madison TN 37115, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rbcnashville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8994. Live-fetched http://www.rbcnashville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "reformed-baptist-church-of-riverside-riverside-ca", "slug": "reformed-baptist-church-of-riverside-riverside-ca", "name": "Reformed Baptist Church of Riverside", "address": "7250 Mission Blvd., Riverside, CA 92509, United States", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rbcr.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21369. Live-fetched http://www.rbcr.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "reformed-baptist-church-santa-anna-tx", "slug": "reformed-baptist-church-santa-anna-tx", "name": "Reformed Baptist Church Santa Anna", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Santa Anna", "state": "TX", "address": "300 S 8th Street, Santa Anna, TX 76878", "zip": "76878", "phone": "325-220-1881", "website": "https://www.reformedbaptistchurch.org", "pastor": "Audey Shepard", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://church.founders.org/church/reformed-baptist-church-santa-anna-texas/ and https://www.reformedbaptistchurch.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Audey Shepard as pastor + Founders Ministries Friends affiliation. 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Three elders of equal standing: Peter Van Dorn, Stan Campbell, Douglas Van Dorn (senior pastor).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "reformed-baptist-northern-colorado-boulder-co", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.rbcnc.com/leadership", "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Douglas Van Dorn" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "reformed-bible-church-inc", "slug": "reformed-bible-church-inc", "name": "Reformed Bible Church, Inc.", "address": "Clarendon, VT", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/reformed-bible-church-inc/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "reformed-bible-church-west-rutland-vt", "name": "Reformed Bible Church", "address": "894 VT-133, West Rutland, VT 05777", "pastor": "BJ Horne", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (SBC-affiliated)", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_family": "SBC", "website": "https://allbygrace.org", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Baptist 1689 (SBC / Green Mountain Baptist Assoc.)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed Baptist.", "scripture": "Inerrantist.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elder.", "leadership": "Pastor/Elder BJ Horne.", "soteriology": "Reformed (1689 framework per YouTube handle).", "cultural": "Small Rutland-area Reformed congregation.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Green Mountain Baptist Assn (SBC).", "mens_discipleship": "Small congregation; verify programs.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation via Green Mountain Baptist Association." }, "assessment": "Small Reformed Baptist congregation in West Rutland with Pastor/Elder BJ Horne. Member of the Green Mountain Baptist Association (Southern Baptist Convention). YouTube handle \"ReformedBibleChurch1689\" signals 1689 London Baptist Confession alignment.", "slug": "reformed-bible-church-west-rutland-vt", "region": "vt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://allbygrace.org on 2026-05-16 (403 on direct fetch; verified via search results + facebook + YouTube channel) — confirmed BJ Horne + SBC Green Mountain Baptist Assoc. + 1689 framework.", "facebook": "", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ReformedBibleChurch1689", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "reformed-by-grace-baptist-church-vermilion", "slug": "reformed-by-grace-baptist-church-vermilion", "name": "Reformed by Grace Baptist Church", "address": "5324 50 Avenue, P.O. Box 3707, Vermilion Alberta, Canada T9X 1V2", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.reformedbygracebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10476" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10476. Live-fetched http://www.reformedbygracebaptist.org on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "reformed-christian-church-orlando-fl", "slug": "reformed-christian-church-orlando-fl", "name": "Reformed Christian Church", "address": "7362 Futures Drive, Suites 18, Orlando Florida, United States 32819", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.reformedchristianchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38559" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38559. Live-fetched http://www.reformedchristianchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "reformed-community-church-holly-ridge-nc", "slug": "reformed-community-church-holly-ridge-nc", "name": "Reformed Community Church", "address": "172 Stump Sound Church Rd, Holly Ridge NC, United States 28445", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rcctopsail.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545042" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545042. Live-fetched http://rcctopsail.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "reformed-heritage-church-parker-co", "slug": "reformed-heritage-church-parker-co", "name": "Reformed Heritage Church", "address": "9500 Stonegate Pkwy, Parker Colorado, United States 80134", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.reformedheritagechurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=136309" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=136309. Live-fetched https://www.reformedheritagechurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "reformed-presbyterian-church-in-cluj-napoca-cluj-napoca-jude-ul-cluj", "slug": "reformed-presbyterian-church-in-cluj-napoca-cluj-napoca-jude-ul-cluj", "name": "Reformed Presbyterian Church in Cluj Napoca", "address": "18 Strada Oțetului, Cluj-Napoca Județul Cluj, Romania 400380", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.reformatus.net/en/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11391" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11391. Live-fetched http://www.reformatus.net/en/ on 2026-05-18. International (Romania).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "reformed-presbyterian-church-of-central-and-eastern-europe-budapest-budapest", "slug": "reformed-presbyterian-church-of-central-and-eastern-europe-budapest-budapest", "name": "Reformed Presbyterian Church of Central and Eastern Europe", "address": "Budapest, Neszmélyi út 13, Hungary, Budapest Budapest, Hungary 1112", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.reformatus.net/budapest", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11388" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11388. Live-fetched http://www.reformatus.net/budapest on 2026-05-18. International (Hungary).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "reformed-presbyterian-theological-seminary-pittsburgh-pa", "name": "Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary Chapel (RPCNA)", "address": "7418 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15208", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "RPCNA", "denomination_family": "RPCNA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "RPTS trains pastors in Westminster-Chalcedonian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inspiration per WCF.", "gender": "Male pastoral training institution.", "leadership": "Faculty under RPCNA Synod.", "soteriology": "Reformed doctrines of grace.", "cultural": "Confessional conservative.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed homiletics.", "mission": "Trains RP Global missionaries.", "mens_discipleship": "Entire institution is male ministerial formation.", "denominational": "RPCNA flagship seminary — Pittsburgh; distinctive exclusive-psalmody worship tradition." }, "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "covenanter", "exclusive-psalmody", "seminary" ], "region": "PA", "website": "https://rpts.edu/", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: RPTS at 7418 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh PA; chapel within seminary building (no separate congregation website — chapel services held during seminary terms)", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "reforming-truth-lexington-ky", "name": "Reforming Truth Church", "address": "1001 Monarch St, Suite B50, Lexington, KY 40513", "pastor": "Jeremiah Hurt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://reformingtruth.church", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Lexington, KY", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Reformed Baptist church in Lexington bluegrass region explicitly subscribing to 1689 Second London Confession. Weekly Lord's Supper, liturgical/creedal worship.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "ky", "lexington" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Subscribes to 1689 Second London Baptist Confession. Preachers Jeremiah Hurt and Joshua Pangborn. Liturgical worship with creeds, weekly Lord's Supper.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "reforming-truth-lexington-ky", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reformingtruth.church/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Jeremiah Hurt" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "refreshing-springs-church-buffalo-ny", "slug": "refreshing-springs-church-buffalo-ny", "name": "Refreshing Springs Church", "address": "2057 Genesee Street, Buffalo New York, United States 14211", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.refreshingspringsministries.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9521" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9521. Live-fetched http://www.refreshingspringsministries.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "refuge-bible-church", "slug": "refuge-bible-church", "name": "Refuge Bible Church", "address": "Jackson, MI 49201", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/refuge-bible-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "refuge-bible-church-salinas-ca", "slug": "refuge-bible-church-salinas-ca", "name": "Refuge Bible Church", "address": "115 Iris Drive, Salinas California, United States 93906", "pastor": "Matt Gersonde", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://refugesalinas.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9237", "https://refugesalinas.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9237. Live-fetched http://refugesalinas.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Gersonde\" from https://refugesalinas.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "refuge-christian-fellowship-chubbuck-id", "slug": "refuge-christian-fellowship-chubbuck-id", "name": "Refuge Christian Fellowship", "address": "4990 Valenty Rd., Chubbuck ID 83202, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10566" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10566. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "refuge-church-atlanta-ga", "slug": "refuge-church-atlanta-ga", "name": "Refuge Church", "address": "211 Arthur Langford Junior Place Southwest", "pastor": "Kira Knott", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.refugechurchatl.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/refuge-church-3/", "https://www.refugechurchatl.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/refuge-church-3/. Live-fetched https://www.refugechurchatl.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kira Knott\" from https://www.refugechurchatl.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "refuge-church-franklin-tn", "slug": "refuge-church-franklin-tn", "name": "Refuge Church", "address": "4080 Columbia Pike, Franklin Tennessee, United States 37064", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.refugechurchfranklin.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28803" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28803. Live-fetched http://www.refugechurchfranklin.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/RefugeChurchFranklin. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RefugeChurchFranklin" }, { "id": "refuge-church-houston-tx", "slug": "refuge-church-houston-tx", "name": "Refuge Church", "address": "10200 Richmond Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://refugehouston.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/refuge-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/refuge-church/. Live-fetched https://refugehouston.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "refuge-church-indianapolis-in", "slug": "refuge-church-indianapolis-in", "name": "Refuge Church", "address": "2273 South Hunter Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.refugeindy.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/refuge-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/refuge-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.refugeindy.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "refuge-church-irving-texas", "slug": "refuge-church-irving-texas", "name": "Refuge Church", "address": "265 Red River Trail, Irving, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Andrew Cheatham", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://refugeirving.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000013VgrxIAC" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000013VgrxIAC. Live-fetched http://refugeirving.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "refuge-church-lynnwood-wa", "slug": "refuge-church-lynnwood-wa", "name": "Refuge Church", "address": "2609 Larch Way, Lynnwood WA, United States 98155", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://findrefuge.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552794" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552794. Live-fetched http://findrefuge.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/RefugeinJesus. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RefugeinJesus" }, { "id": "refuge-church-ogden", "name": "Refuge Church", "region": "ut", "address": "607 26th St, Ogden, UT 84401", "pastor": "Pastor Brian Sauvé (Lead), Eric Conn, Dan Berkholder, Kevin Giffin, Ben Garrett (Elder Plurality)", "pastor_credentials": "Brian Sauvé — author, musician, Reformed theologian", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed / Confessional Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational Reformed", "website": "https://www.refugeutah.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed confessional tradition affirms the full deity and humanity of Christ — Nicene orthodoxy. Green.", "scripture": "Reformed tradition holds to the inerrancy and supreme authority of Scripture. Green.", "gender": "Brian Sauvé is a nationally known voice for biblical complementarianism and patriarchal household vision. Male-only pastors/elders. Quiverfull-adjacent emphasis on family formation.", "leadership": "R44 refetch confirms direct quote: 'a plurality of qualified pastor/elders' governs the church. Elder plurality structure verified on site. Green stands.", "soteriology": "Reformed theology — salvation by grace alone through faith alone, doctrines of grace affirmed.", "cultural": "Explicitly counter-cultural. Refuge has faced criticism for strong traditional Christian stances on masculinity, family formation, and women's roles — but these align with biblical teaching.", "preaching": "Reformed church with expository tradition; Brian Sauvé is a writer and preacher committed to verse-by-verse teaching.", "mission": "Church planted in Ogden, Utah — one of the most spiritually challenging mission fields in the US (heavy LDS culture). Commendable gospel presence.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong men's formation culture. Brian Sauvé writes and teaches extensively on biblical masculinity.", "denominational": "Independent. No formal denominational accountability is a minor concern, but elder plurality structure provides internal checks." }, "assessment": "Refuge Church in Ogden, Utah is a Reformed congregation led by pastor Brian Sauvé — a nationally known author and teacher on biblical masculinity, patriarchal households, and Reformed theology. The church holds strong complementarian convictions and preaches expository, confessional Christianity in the heart of LDS-dominated Utah. Critics on Reddit have called it 'cult-like' for its emphasis on large families and women's roles — standard internet blowback against any church that takes the Bible seriously on gender. The 'Mark and Avoid' site flag (from April 2025) regarding Eric Conn should be investigated. The theological foundation is solid. For men in the Ogden area looking for a doctrinally serious, biblically masculine church culture in a difficult mission field — Refuge is one of the strongest options in the region. Verify current leadership stability before committing.", "tags": [ "reformed", "complementarian", "biblical-masculinity", "ogden-utah", "missions-field", "brian-sauve", "network-connection" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders and pastors. Strong complementarian household vision. Brian Sauvé is a leading voice on biblical manhood.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Reformed — no formal denominational affiliation", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "refuge-church-ogden", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/refugeutah/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/refugeutah/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "twitter": "https://x.com/RefugeUtah", "sermon_archive_url": "https://open.spotify.com/show/4i4DEpGjtsajeF0o3GDZXx", "sermon_archive_platform": "spotify", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "refuge-church-orlando-conway-gardens-orlando-fl", "slug": "refuge-church-orlando-conway-gardens-orlando-fl", "name": "Refuge Church | Orlando", "address": "1900 Conway Gardens Orlando FL 32806", "pastor": "Ryan Walker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.refugeorl.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/crosspointe-church-conway/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/crosspointe-church-conway/. Live-fetched http://www.refugeorl.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "refuge-church-raleigh-nc", "name": "Refuge Church Raleigh", "address": "2025 Lead Mine Rd, Raleigh, NC 27612", "pastor": "Pastor Jay Hardwick", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Acts 29)", "website": "https://www.refugechurchraleigh.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "raleigh", "north-carolina", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (Acts 29)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "refuge-church-raleigh-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/refugeraleigh", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "refuge-church-sbc-joliet-mt", "slug": "refuge-church-sbc-joliet-mt", "name": "Refuge Church", "city": "Joliet", "state": "MT", "address": "113 South Main Street, Joliet, MT 59041", "phone": "406-850-4875", "website": "https://www.refugemt.com", "email": "refuge.mt.406@gmail.com", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "John Finley", "pastor_title": "Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_preaching": 8, "gospel_centrality": 9, "missional_orientation": 9, "discipleship_depth": 7, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "governance_health": 7, "transparency": 7 }, "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.refugemt.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor John Finley (Montana native church planter, wife Jessica). Montana SBC church plant. Strong missional score for small-town plant.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "refuge-community-church-2", "slug": "refuge-community-church-2", "name": "Refuge Community Church", "address": "Cleveland, OH 44109", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/refuge-community-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "refuge-community-church-cleveland-oh", "slug": "refuge-community-church-cleveland-oh", "name": "Refuge Community Church", "address": "4505 Broadview Road, Cleveland OH, United States 44109", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://RefugeCommunity.Church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=144637" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=144637. Live-fetched http://RefugeCommunity.Church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/refugecommchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/refugecommchurch" }, { "id": "refuge-detroit", "slug": "refuge-detroit", "name": "Refuge Detroit", "address": "Detroit, MI 48206", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/refuge-detroit/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "refuge-efca-albuquerque-nm", "slug": "refuge-efca-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Refuge Church", "city": "Albuquerque", "state": "NM", "address": "4801 Montano Rd NW A-2, Albuquerque, NM 87120", "website": "https://refugeabq.com", "pastor": "Lead pastor (per /team page)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://refugeabq.com/about on 2026-05-10 — confirmed 4801 Montano Rd NW A-2 Albuquerque 87120 + EFCA per EFCA West district directory at https://efca-west.districts.efca.org/churches. Senior pastor name truncated on /team page excerpt — verify with church office.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nm", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "refuge-foursquare-ada-ok", "slug": "refuge-foursquare-ada-ok", "name": "The Refuge Ada Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "1001 Tipton Terrace, Ada, OK 74820", "city": "Ada", "state": "OK", "zip": "74820", "country": "USA", "website": "https://therefugeada.church/", "phone": "", "email": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/therefuge4", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/refugeada/", "senior_pastor": "Justin & Katelyn Truett", "pastor_gender": "M/F", "founded": "Unverified", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture_authority": 6, "gospel_clarity": 7, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 5, "creedal_alignment": 5, "expository_preaching": 5, "spiritual_formation": 7, "missional_engagement": 6, "ecclesial_health": 6, "cultural_engagement": 6, "leadership_integrity": 7 }, "overall_rating": "6", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "refuge-international-baptist-church-irving", "slug": "refuge-international-baptist-church-irving", "name": "Refuge International Baptist Church, Irving", "address": "Irving, TX 75060", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/refuge-international-baptist-church-irving/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "regency-park-baptist-church-moore-ok", "slug": "regency-park-baptist-church-moore-ok", "name": "Regency Park Baptist Church", "address": "2001 N. Janeway, Moore OK, United States 73160", "pastor": "Keith Jacobs", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.regencypark.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147540773", "https://www.regencypark.church/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147540773. Live-fetched https://www.regencypark.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Keith Jacobs\" from https://www.regencypark.church/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "regeneration-church-clayton", "slug": "regeneration-church-clayton", "name": "Regeneration Church", "address": "118 Wellington Road, Clayton Victoria, Australia 3168", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://regeneration.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33420" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33420. Live-fetched http://regeneration.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "regeneration-church-millersburg-oh", "slug": "regeneration-church-millersburg-oh", "name": "Regeneration Church", "address": "5252 Ohio 39, Millersburg Ohio, United States 44654", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://regenerationchurchohio.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37980" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37980. Live-fetched https://regenerationchurchohio.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "regester-chapel-umc-stafford", "name": "Regester Chapel United Methodist Church", "address": "85 Bells Hill Rd, Stafford, VA 22554", "pastor": "Rev. Sung Il Yoo", "pastor_credentials": "UMC ordained", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Methodist (UMC)", "denomination": "United Methodist Church", "website": "https://www.regesterchapel.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM, Worship 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms creeds.", "scripture": "UMC Quadrilateral (Scripture + Tradition + Experience + Reason).", "gender": "UMC ordains women and has moved to permit LGBTQ+ clergy.", "leadership": "UMC allows female and LGBTQ+ clergy.", "soteriology": "Salvation in Christ.", "cultural": "Remaining UMC suggests alignment with progressive stances.", "preaching": "Not reviewed.", "mission": "Attendance ~340.", "mens_discipleship": "Not found.", "denominational": "Post-2024 UMC removed all restrictions on LGBTQ+ ordination and same-sex marriage. Conservative churches departed to Global Methodist Church — those remaining are the progressive/moderate wing." }, "assessment": "Regester Chapel is a large UMC congregation in Stafford (attendance ~340). Like all remaining UMC churches post-split, it did not leave for the more conservative Global Methodist Church, suggesting alignment with the progressive positions of the remaining UMC (women's ordination, LGBTQ+ clergy). Same concerns as Ebenezer UMC already in the directory.", "tags": [ "umc", "methodist", "stafford", "progressive-denomination", "large-church" ], "gender_detail": "UMC ordains women and LGBTQ+ clergy.", "denomination_detail": "United Methodist Church (UMC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "regester-chapel-umc-stafford", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/RegesterChapel", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@RegesterChapel", "denomination_family": "Methodist (UMC)", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: UMC — affirming since 2024. Already rated black." }, { "id": "rehobeth-arp-waxhaw-nc", "name": "Rehobeth ARP Church", "city": "Waxhaw", "state": "NC", "region": "NC", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://rehobetharp.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability; historic Scots-Irish Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology; historic commitments intact.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God; traditional Presbyterian homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism; Erskine heritage of missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with Erskine College/Seminary heritage and male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations", "https://rehobetharp.org" ], "assessment": "Historic Scots-Irish ARP congregation in Union County, NC, Grace Presbytery. Westminster Standards, male-only elders/deacons, Seceder-Erskine Presbyterian heritage.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "Waxhaw, NC", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-sweep skipped: Pastoral transition. Joseph E. Rolison departed Rehobeth in January 2026 to lead Ballston Center ARP (NY) after 14+ years. Rehobeth's own /pastor page and the ARP synod directory both still reference him, indicating data lag rather than a current call. No new pastor identified on rehobetharp.org (homepage shows only 'Our Pastor' link without name updated). Recommend re-check after the church publishes a new call.]" }, { "id": "rehoboth-baptist-church-rehoboth-ma", "slug": "rehoboth-baptist-church-rehoboth-ma", "name": "Rehoboth Baptist Church", "address": "132 Moulton Street, Rehoboth Massachusetts, United States 02769", "pastor": "Stephen E. Kitchen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rehobothbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8907", "https://rehobothbaptistchurch.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8907. Live-fetched http://www.rehobothbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Stephen E. Kitchen\" from https://rehobothbaptistchurch.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "rehoboth-baptist-church-tucker-tucker-ga", "name": "Rehoboth Baptist Church Tucker", "address": "2997 Lawrenceville Hwy, Tucker, GA 30084", "pastor": "Not published on homepage", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1854", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC-adjacent; beliefs not visible on homepage", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify on beliefs page.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 if affiliated; local practice not verified.", "leadership": "Separate 'Men' and 'Women' ministries noted; pastoral structure not stated on homepage.", "soteriology": "Resources include 'How to Become a Christian' and 'What is Baptism' — verify specifics.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "preaching": "Gospel-centered self-description; style not stated.", "mission": "Love Jesus, love community framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry exists per homepage navigation.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation per search results; not explicitly confirmed on homepage." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Tucker, Georgia. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tucker", "georgia" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) affiliation per external sources", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "rehoboth-baptist-church-tucker-tucker-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rehoboth.org/" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "reignite-fwb-virginia-beach-va", "name": "ReIGNITE Church", "address": "2323 Holland Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23453", "pastor": "Marshall Bonéy III", "pastor_credentials": "Doctorate (per church bio — verify discipline)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB) — Tidewater Association (VA300)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "website": "https://reignitechurch.org", "services": "Sunday 10am", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Virginia Beach (multi-ethnic)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Dr. Marshall Bonéy III with 'Leading Lady' Tiffany Bonéy — terminology suggests pastor-couple branding common in modern Black/multi-ethnic churches; verify spousal teaching role.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive).", "cultural": "Multi-ethnic, multi-generational Virginia Beach church — public branding does not foreground FWB identity.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative; serving Hampton Roads diverse communities.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify ('Re-Groups' small-group structure noted).", "denominational": "NAFWB / VA State Association — Tidewater Association." }, "assessment": "Multi-ethnic Virginia Beach FWB congregation under Dr. Marshall Bonéy III. Modern branding ('Re-Groups', 'Leading Lady') paired with NAFWB membership — verify formal women's teaching/leadership boundaries.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "va", "virginia-beach", "hampton-roads", "nafwb", "tidewater-association", "multi-ethnic" ], "gender_detail": "Free Will Baptist complementarian — male-only pastorate per NAFWB Treatise.", "denomination_detail": "Tidewater Association (VA300) of the Virginia State Association of Free Will Baptists.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "reignite-fwb-virginia-beach-va", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reignitechurch.org/about/", "https://www.vafwb.com/va300" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAFWB membership noted on church about page.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/reignitechurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@reignitechurchvb", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "reilly-springs-baptist-church", "slug": "reilly-springs-baptist-church", "name": "Reilly Springs Baptist Church", "address": "Sulphur Spgs, TX 75482", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/reilly-springs-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "reilly-springs-baptist-church-sulphur-springs-texas", "slug": "reilly-springs-baptist-church-sulphur-springs-texas", "name": "Reilly Springs Baptist Church", "address": "111 County Road 1439, Sulphur Springs, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Danny Caldwell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://reillyspringsbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLvAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLvAAN. Live-fetched http://reillyspringsbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "reliance-fellowship", "slug": "reliance-fellowship", "name": "Reliance Fellowship", "address": "West Richland, WA 99353", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/reliance-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "rem-church-raeford-nc-emc", "slug": "rem-church-raeford-nc-emc", "name": "Raeford Evangelical Methodist Church (REM Church)", "denomination": "Evangelical Methodist Church (EMC)", "denomination_family": "Methodist (EMC)", "address": "379 West Palmer Street", "city": "Raeford", "state": "NC", "zip": "28376", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.remchurchnc.org", "pastor": "Pastor Roger Burns", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EMC polity — male ordination; REM Church’s senior pastor is male (Pastor Roger Burns).", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 5, "leadership": 5, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 5 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched remchurchnc.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Roger Burns (Senior, since August 2011; formerly First EMC Covington KY) + Evangelical Methodist Church.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/REMFellowship/" }, { "id": "remedy-church-rock-hill-sc", "slug": "remedy-church-rock-hill-sc", "name": "Remedy Church", "address": "1905 W. Main Street, Rock Hill, SC 29732", "pastor": "Chris Miller, David Reese, Scott Morrison, and Jon Moore", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.remedychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/remedy-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/remedy-church/. Live-fetched http://www.remedychurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "remedy-city-church-muncie-in", "slug": "remedy-city-church-muncie-in", "name": "Remedy City Church", "address": "4100 North Oakwood Avenue, Muncie Indiana, United States 47304", "pastor": "Jeremiah Kinney", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.remedycitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11734", "https://www.remedycitychurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11734. Live-fetched http://www.remedycitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeremiah Kinney\" from https://www.remedycitychurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "remembrance-church-madison-ga", "slug": "remembrance-church-madison-ga", "name": "Remembrance Community Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Madison", "state": "GA", "address": "4201 Eatonton Road, Madison, GA 30650", "zip": "30650", "phone": "859-333-2831", "website": "https://remembrancecc.org", "pastor": "Brian St. James", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://remembrancecc.org/ on 2026-05-10 + corroborated by Google search — confirmed Brian St. James as pastor + church explicitly Reformed Baptist with beliefs documented in the 1689 London Baptist Confession.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "remington-baptist-church", "slug": "remington-baptist-church", "name": "Remington Baptist Church", "address": "Remington, VA 22734", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/remington-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "remnant-church-houston", "slug": "remnant-church-houston", "name": "Remnant Church Houston", "address": "Houston, TX 77068", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/remnant-church-houston/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "remnant-church-richmond", "name": "Remnant Church RVA", "address": "12 N 19th St, Richmond, VA 23223", "pastor": "Bryan Laughlin (Senior Pastor); Josh Soto and Doug Ponder on pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Approximately 2006", "type": "Non-Denominational / Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) / SBCV affiliated", "website": "https://www.remnantrva.com", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM (Midtown and Downtown locations)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBCV church plant — doctrine not on public homepage", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language on homepage.", "preaching": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "denominational": "Homepage does not state SBC/SBCV or Acts 29 affiliation; directory-tagged only. Hold yellow.", "christology": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "scripture": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "'Remnant Men and Women' connect-group framing confirmed; gender-distinct. Homepage does not surface dedicated men's discipleship cadence.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "gender": "'Remnant Men and Women' connect group language is gender-distinct, but pastoral roster not surfaced.", "mission": "Mentions affiliated institutions: Grimke College, Grimke Seminary, New City Academy — serious theological-education posture, a positive indicator." }, "assessment": "Remnant Church RVA is a young, urban church in downtown/midtown Richmond with two campuses and a strong contemporary worship identity. The church is listed as SBCV affiliated but presents publicly as non-denominational. Historically Remnant was an Acts 29 church and experienced controversy around 2018 with documented reports of controlling/cult-like pastoral behavior. Current leadership structure, accountability, and pastoral team composition need direct investigation. On the positive side: male-only lead pastors confirmed by visitors, clear gospel preaching documented, Great Commission language on their website. Visit one Sunday, ask about leadership accountability structure, and evaluate. Could be excellent or still working through institutional problems.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "sbc", "acts-29", "urban", "richmond", "contemporary", "two-campuses" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastors confirmed by visitors; gender/leadership policy not publicly documented", "denomination_detail": "SBCV-listed with non-denominational public identity", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "remnant-church-richmond", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/remnantrva/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/remnantrva/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.remnantrva.com", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/remnant-church-midtown-richmond/", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/remnant-church-downtown-richmond/" ], "enrichment_notes": "External confirmations: SBCV-listed with both Downtown and Midtown campuses, Acts 29, 9Marks, and TGC affiliation; pastoral team Laughlin/Soto/Ponder (all male). Bryan Laughlin holds MDiv/ThM from SEBTS. Homepage doctrine still not surfaced publicly, so dimension-level yellows hold pending direct /beliefs evidence — but pastoral ID and network affiliations firm up the profile.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "remnant-church-richmond-va", "name": "Remnant Church Richmond", "address": "2500 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23223", "pastor": "Pastor Bryan Laughlin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "https://www.remnantrva.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage text only — no explicit Trinitarian/creedal statement surfaced.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — inerrancy not found on surfaced content.", "gender": "'Remnant Men and Women' in nav implies gendered ministries, but elder/pastor names and gender not surfaced.", "leadership": "Staff/leadership not surfaced on homepage.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming language on homepage.", "preaching": "Not described on available sources. Acts 29 affiliation typically implies expository preaching.", "mission": "'The church is not a building or an event — it's a people.' Emphasis on community connection.", "mens_discipleship": "'Remnant Men' ministry referenced in navigation.", "denominational": "R58 verify: homepage surfaced no pastor names, doctrinal statement, or Acts 29 badge — site emphasizes Grimke College/Seminary/New City Academy links. Insufficient public evidence to flip; held yellow." }, "assessment": "Added to directory for evaluation. Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational) church in Richmond, VA.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "richmond", "virginia" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "remnant-church-richmond-va", "enrichment_notes": "Outside sources confirm Remnant is SBCV-listed, Acts 29, 9Marks, and TGC affiliated; lead team Bryan Laughlin, Josh Soto, Doug Ponder — all male. Homepage still thin on doctrine but external confirmations tighten the profile. Existing yellows remain defensible on homepage-evidence grounds only.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/remnantrva/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/remnantrva/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.remnantrva.com", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/remnant-church-midtown-richmond/" ], "region": "richmond", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "remnant-church-richmond-va-acts29", "name": "Remnant Church RVA (Midtown Richmond)", "address": "321 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond, VA 23220", "pastor": "Bryan Laughlin (Lead Pastor); James Ford (Teaching Pastor on SBCV record)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "SBCV (Southern Baptists of Virginia); Acts 29 affiliated", "website": "https://www.remnantrva.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Identity corrected — actual website is remnantrva.com; lead pastor Bryan Laughlin (NOT Joel Brooks); SBCV-confirmed; Acts 29 still listed but with Wondering Eagle controversy history", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Substantial all-male pastoral team: Bryan Laughlin (Lead), Sean Pyle (Executive), James Ford (Teaching), Doug Ponder (Teaching), Doug Logan (Church Planting), Mark Becton (Spiritual Formation), Josh Rowland, Mike George, Jason Elliott, Joe Rowland, Darrel Bowe (Worship). Female roles are Creative Director and Executive Assistant — not pastoral.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBCV directory listing as 'Remnant Church (Midtown Richmond)' with James Ford named pastor. Acts 29 listing also confirmed. Dually networked.", "general": "NOTE: Joel Brooks (per original record) is NOT the pastor of this church — he is at a different church in Birmingham. Lead pastor is Bryan Laughlin." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "sbcv", "richmond", "virginia", "church-plant", "identity-corrected", "all-male-elders" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (Acts 29)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "remnant-church-richmond-va-acts29", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/remnantrichmond", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "richmond", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website https://www.remnantrichmond.org returns TLS SAN mismatch (ERR_TLS_CERT_ALTNAME_INVALID). Pastor listed as 'Joel Brooks' — Joel Brooks is actually the pastor of Redeemer Community Church in Birmingham, AL; Richmond's Acts 29 Remnant is pastored by Bryan Laughlin. This entry appears to be a duplicate/mislabeled variant of remnant-church-richmond-va or remnant-church-richmond.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/remnant-church-midtown-richmond/", "https://www.acts29.com/church/remnant-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Deep dive identity correction: actual website is remnantrva.com (NOT remnantrichmond.org which is a Japanese gift-products domain). Lead Pastor is Bryan Laughlin (NOT Joel Brooks). Dually affiliated SBCV + Acts 29. All-male pastoral team of 11+ verified. Note: Wondering Eagle blog has documented controversy reports about this church (2018, 2021); cultural posture warrants ongoing watch. Statement of faith not surfaced on /about; held yellow on doctrinal specifics.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.remnantrva.com", "https://www.remnantrva.com/about" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "renaissance-christian-church-norco-ca", "slug": "renaissance-christian-church-norco-ca", "name": "Renaissance Christian Church", "address": "1609 Hamner Ave, Norco California, United States 92860", "pastor": "Robert Fonseca", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://ren.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10676", "https://ren.church/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10676. Live-fetched https://ren.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Robert Fonseca\" from https://ren.church/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "renaissance-church-acts29-lexington-ky", "slug": "renaissance-church-acts29-lexington-ky", "name": "Renaissance Church Lexington", "address": "Lexington, KY (street not published on site)", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://renaissancechurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis per Acts 29 norms.", "mission": "Great Commission church-planting orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "Network accountability via Acts 29; verify formal eldership." }, "assessment": "Lexington KY Acts 29 plant. Verify pastoral team via website.", "tags": [ "acts29", "lexington", "kentucky", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://renaissancechurch.com", "https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "renaissance-church-harlem-nyc-ny", "name": "Renaissance Church NYC", "address": "220 W 121st St, New York, NY 10027", "pastor": "Pastor Jordan Rice", "denomination": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://renaissancenyc.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RenaissanceNYC", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Our Beliefs' linked but not on homepage. Non-denom evangelical; Pastor Jordan Rice. Not stated on available sources — verify.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Homepage surfaces no CRT / racial-reconciliation / justice vocabulary; 'Our Values' and 'Our Beliefs' linked but not content-surfaced via fetch. Mission 'Connecting people to Jesus Christ and to each other' is generic relational. Watch posture retained — yellow pending deeper fetch.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — preaching style not on homepage. Verify.", "mission": "Mission 'Connecting people to Jesus Christ and to each other' — generic relational; Great Commission specificity not stated. Yellow retained.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify — check for explicit men's ministry.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "Renaissance Church in Harlem is pastored by Jordan Rice, a native New Yorker and former attorney who planted the church through Orchard Group. Evangelical gospel-centered posture reaching Harlem.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "harlem", "manhattan", "church-plant", "orchard-group" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "renaissance-church-harlem-nyc-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://renaissancenyc.com" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "renaissance-church-montreal-montr-al", "slug": "renaissance-church-montreal-montr-al", "name": "Renaissance Church Montreal", "address": "2200 Rue Coleraine", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://renaissancemtl.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/renaissance-church-montreal/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/renaissance-church-montreal/. Live-fetched https://renaissancemtl.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "renaissance-church-pittsburgh-pa", "slug": "renaissance-church-pittsburgh-pa", "name": "Renaissance Church", "address": "250 South Pacific Avenue, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, United States 15224", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.renaissancepgh.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11714" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11714. Live-fetched http://www.renaissancepgh.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "renaissance-church-richmond-tx", "slug": "renaissance-church-richmond-tx", "name": "Renaissance Church", "address": "Jane Long Elementary, 907 Main St. Richmond, TX 77469", "pastor": "Glenn Goldsberry", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://ren-church.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/renaissance-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/renaissance-church/. Live-fetched http://ren-church.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "render-church-portsmouth-va", "slug": "render-church-portsmouth-va", "name": "Render Church", "address": "4006 Victory Blvd Suite J #108, Portsmouth, VA 23701, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.renderchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23164" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23164. Live-fetched http://www.renderchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "renew-church-fort-myers-fl", "slug": "renew-church-fort-myers-fl", "name": "Renew Church", "address": "1910 Courtney Drive, Fort Myers Florida, United States 33901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.renew-life.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24060" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24060. Live-fetched http://www.renew-life.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "renew-community-church-york-me", "slug": "renew-community-church-york-me", "name": "Renew Community Church", "address": "2 Ledgewood Drive, York Maine, United States 03909", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://renewchurch.me/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20176" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20176. Live-fetched http://renewchurch.me/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/renewchurchmaine. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/renewchurchmaine" }, { "id": "renew-efca-brea-ca", "slug": "renew-efca-brea-ca", "name": "Renew Church OC", "city": "Brea", "state": "CA", "address": "1 Civic Center Circle, Brea, CA 92821", "website": "https://renewchurchoc.com", "pastor": "Wilson Wang", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://renewchurchoc.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Wilson Wang as Senior Pastor + 1 Civic Center Circle Brea 92821 + EFCA per EFCA West district directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "renewal-church-boston-ma", "slug": "renewal-church-boston-ma", "name": "Renewal Church", "address": "40 Dalton Street, Boston Massachusetts, United States 02115", "pastor": "Jared Kirk", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.renewalchurchboston.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19032", "https://www.renewalchurchboston.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19032. Live-fetched http://www.renewalchurchboston.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jared Kirk\" from https://www.renewalchurchboston.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "renewal-church-chicago-acts29", "name": "Renewal Church Chicago", "address": "935 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60616", "pastor": "Derrick Puckett", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor (verified Apr 2026 via renewalchicago.com)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Non-Denominational / Reformed Evangelical", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://renewalchicago.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (verify times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 Chicago plant — verify local elder/SOF", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 SOF — orthodox Trinitarian; verify.", "scripture": "Acts 29 SOF affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Verify all-male elder structure (network is complementarian on paper but variation exists). Urban plants sometimes drift complementarian-soft.", "leadership": "Verify elder plurality.", "soteriology": "Reformed-soteriological per network distinctives.", "cultural": "Urban Chicago context — verify no DEI/CRT framing.", "preaching": "Expositional posture typical; verify.", "mission": "Church-planting network identity.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Doctrinally diverse network; verify local elder/SOF." }, "assessment": "Acts 29 plant in Chicago addressing thin Midwest urban coverage. Verify elder structure, women-in-ministry, and SOF directly.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "acts-29", "reformed", "chicago", "midwest", "urban" ], "gender_detail": "Network is complementarian; verify local elder structure", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 plant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "IL", "slug": "renewal-church-chicago-acts29", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://renewalchicago.com" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Derrick Puckett and address verified via renewalchicago.com Apr 2026.", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "renewal-church-of-anderson-anderson-south carolina", "slug": "renewal-church-of-anderson-anderson-south carolina", "name": "Renewal Church of Anderson", "address": "4520 Dobbins Bridge Rd, Anderson, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Stephen Watson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.renewalanderson.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLwAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLwAAN. Live-fetched http://www.renewalanderson.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "renewal-church-sunnyvale-ca", "slug": "renewal-church-sunnyvale-ca", "name": "Renewal Church", "address": "550 East Remington Drive, Sunnyvale California, United States 94087", "pastor": "Ulysses Wang", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.renewalsv.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=218815", "https://www.renewalsv.org/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=218815. Live-fetched http://www.renewalsv.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ulysses Wang\" from https://www.renewalsv.org/team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "renewal-church-temple-tx", "slug": "renewal-church-temple-tx", "name": "Renewal Church", "address": "3011 North 3rd Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://renewalchurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/renewal-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/renewal-church-3/. Live-fetched https://renewalchurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "renewal-city-church-hurst", "slug": "renewal-city-church-hurst", "name": "Renewal City Church, Hurst", "address": "Grapevine, TX 76051", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/renewal-city-church-hurst/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "renewal-fellowship-johannesburg", "slug": "renewal-fellowship-johannesburg", "name": "Renewal Fellowship", "address": "Fish Eagle View 37-03, 15c Benacre Lane, Modderfontein 1609, Johannesburg, Gauteng", "pastor": "Sihle Xulu", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.renewalfellowship.co.za", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/renewal-fellowship/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/renewal-fellowship/. Live-fetched http://www.renewalfellowship.co.za on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "renewal-gmc-peoria-az", "name": "Renewal Global Methodist Church", "address": "8624 W Sweetwater Ave, Peoria, AZ 85381", "pastor": "Dr. Dirk Ellis", "pastor_credentials": "Doctorate (D.Min. or equivalent — title 'Dr.' confirmed)", "founded": "GMC plant in West Valley Phoenix metro", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church/", "services": "Sundays 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC plant in Peoria AZ (West Valley)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "GMC affirms inspiration and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. Dr. Dirk Ellis (male pastor).", "leadership": "Dr. Dirk Ellis (male) is pastor.", "preaching": "Wesleyan preaching tradition.", "mission": "West Valley Phoenix metro Wesleyan ministry.", "cultural": "Conservative Wesleyan posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "GMC Western States Provisional Conference." }, "assessment": "Renewal GMC is a Global Methodist Church plant in Peoria, AZ, in the West Valley of the Phoenix metro. Pastor Dr. Dirk Ellis leads worship Sundays at 10:30am.", "tags": [ "gmc", "az", "peoria", "phoenix-metro", "global-methodist", "western-states-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity. Male pastor Dr. Dirk Ellis.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mountain-west", "slug": "renewal-gmc-peoria-az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "renewal-jupiter-jupiter-florida", "slug": "renewal-jupiter-jupiter-florida", "name": "Renewal Jupiter", "address": "1022 Community Dr, Jupiter, Florida, United States", "pastor": "Paul Whitfield", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.renewalchurchjupiter.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLxAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRLxAAN. Live-fetched http://www.renewalchurchjupiter.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "renewal-presbyterian-pca-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "renewal-presbyterian-pca-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Renewal Presbyterian Church", "address": "West Philadelphia, PA", "pastor": "Travis Drake (Assistant Pastor); Liz Edrington-led leadership team", "pastor_credentials": "Travis Drake — ordained PCA TE; joined Renewal staff July 2019 after Grace Mosaic.", "founded": "2010", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://renewalchurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; West Philly cross-cultural plant", "region": "mid-atlantic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Travis Drake (male) Assistant Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Philadelphia Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm; cross-cultural West Philly context.", "mission": "Urban West Philadelphia diverse community.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Philadelphia Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Renewal Presbyterian Church is a Philadelphia Presbytery (PCA) urban church plant in West Philadelphia, vision to ignite gospel-spreading movement through multiple local congregations across greater Philadelphia. Travis Drake serves as Assistant Pastor and signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA polity intact, Westminster confessionality, complementarian eldership. Recommended for men in West Philly seeking a cross-cultural PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "pa", "philadelphia", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "urban", "cross-cultural", "philadelphia-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Philadelphia Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://renewalchurch.org/our-leadership/", "https://2019.gracemosaic.org/blog/a-parting-letter-from-travis-drake", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Travis Drake" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "renewed-hope-baptist-church", "slug": "renewed-hope-baptist-church", "name": "Renewed Hope Baptist Church", "address": "Fort Worth, TX 76140", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/renewed-hope-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "renewed-life-baptist-church", "slug": "renewed-life-baptist-church", "name": "Renewed Life Baptist Church", "address": "Gladewater, TX 75647", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/renewed-life-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "renovacion-church-nashville-tennessee", "slug": "renovacion-church-nashville-tennessee", "name": "Renovacion Church", "address": "2601 Una Antioch Pike, Nashville, Tennessee, United States", "pastor": "Juan R Natal", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.renovacionchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000B34f6IAB" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000B34f6IAB. Live-fetched https://www.renovacionchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "renovation-church-north-syracuse-ny", "slug": "renovation-church-north-syracuse-ny", "name": "Renovation Church", "address": "118 Josephine Street, North Syracuse New York, United States 13212", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://renovation315.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24136" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24136. Live-fetched http://renovation315.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "renown-church-woodfin-nc", "slug": "renown-church-woodfin-nc", "name": "Renown Church", "address": "20 Reynolds Mountain Boulevard, Woodfin North Carolina, United States 28804", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://renownchurchavl.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25496" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25496. Live-fetched http://renownchurchavl.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "renton-bible-church-renton-wa", "slug": "renton-bible-church-renton-wa", "name": "Renton Bible Church", "address": "973 union ave ne", "pastor": "Dan Gannon", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://rentonbiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/renton-bible-church-2/", "https://rentonbiblechurch.org/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/renton-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://rentonbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dan Gannon\" from https://rentonbiblechurch.org/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "resaca-city-church-san-benito-tx", "slug": "resaca-city-church-san-benito-tx", "name": "Resaca City Church", "address": "458 North Reagan Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.resacacitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/resaca-city-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/resaca-city-church/. Live-fetched https://www.resacacitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "rescue-mission-church-iglesia-misin-rescate-atl-ntico", "slug": "rescue-mission-church-iglesia-misin-rescate-atl-ntico", "name": "Rescue Mission Church – Iglesia Misión Rescate", "address": "Cra. 70 #76-50, Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia", "pastor": "Juan Hernandez", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://resmichu.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/rescue-mission-church-iglesia-mision-rescate/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/rescue-mission-church-iglesia-mision-rescate/. Live-fetched http://resmichu.com on 2026-05-18. International (Colombia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "reservoir-church-escondido-ca", "slug": "reservoir-church-escondido-ca", "name": "Reservoir Church", "address": "515 West Valley Parkway", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://reservoir.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/reservoir-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/reservoir-church/. Live-fetched https://reservoir.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "reservoir-church-san-diego-ca", "slug": "reservoir-church-san-diego-ca", "name": "Reservoir Church", "address": "16601 Nighthawk Lane, San Diego California, United States 92127", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://reservoirchurchsd.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10320" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10320. Live-fetched http://reservoirchurchsd.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ReservoirChurchSD. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ReservoirChurchSD" }, { "id": "resolved-bible-church-norco-ca", "slug": "resolved-bible-church-norco-ca", "name": "RESOLVED BIBLE CHURCH", "address": "1417 Sixth Street, Norco California, United States 92860", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://resolvedbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29764" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29764. Live-fetched http://resolvedbc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "resonate-church-atlanta-decatur-ga", "slug": "resonate-church-atlanta-decatur-ga", "name": "Resonate Church Atlanta", "address": "3433 Memorial Drive, Decatur Georgia, United States 30032", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.resonateatlanta.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15940" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15940. Live-fetched https://www.resonateatlanta.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "resonate-church-fremont-ca", "slug": "resonate-church-fremont-ca", "name": "Resonate Church", "address": "Fremont, CA", "pastor": "Ryan Kwon", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://resonatemovement.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Ryan Kwon (TGC National Conference). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://resonatemovement.org", "https://resonatemovement.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Ryan Kwon. Conferences: TGC National Conference. Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ryan Kwon\" from https://resonatemovement.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Ryan Kwon", "title": "Conference speaker at TGC National Conference", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at TGC National Conference", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://resonatemovement.org", "source_title": "TGC National Conference speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "resonate-church-madison-tn", "slug": "resonate-church-madison-tn", "name": "Resonate Church", "address": "107 Woodruff Street, Madison, TN 37115, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.weareresonate.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10717" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10717. Live-fetched http://www.weareresonate.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "resonate-church-midlothian-va", "slug": "resonate-church-midlothian-va", "name": "Resonate Church", "address": "P.O.Box 601, Midlothian Virginia, United States 23113", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.resonatechurchrva.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30687" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30687. Live-fetched http://www.resonatechurchrva.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "resonate-church-post-falls-id", "name": "Resonate Church", "address": "500 E Seltice Way, Post Falls, ID 83854", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — no confirmed Post Falls campus", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Resonate Church in Post Falls, ID — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "post-falls", "id", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "resonate-church-post-falls-id", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Resonate Church is a college-campus church network (resonate.net) planted on university campuses (WSU, U of Idaho, Boise State, etc). Their public locations list does not include a Post Falls campus at 500 E Seltice Way. Likely confusion with another ministry — Real Life Ministries has Post Falls campus but is a different church. Address/name may not match an actual Resonate location.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.resonate.net/locations", "https://www.resonate.net/" ], "enrichment_notes": "If a Resonate plant exists in Post Falls it's likely associated with U of Idaho campus; verify or remove.", "region": "id", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "resonate-community-church-abilene-tx", "slug": "resonate-community-church-abilene-tx", "name": "Resonate Community Church", "address": "2642 Post Oak Rd, Abilene TX, United States 79605", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.resonateabilene.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556144" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556144. Live-fetched http://www.resonateabilene.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "reston-bible-church", "name": "Reston Bible Church", "address": "45650 Oakbrook Court, Dulles (Sterling), VA 20166", "pastor": "Jim Supp (Senior Teaching Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Teaching Pastor; founded 1975 by Mike Minter (Pastor Emeritus); Supp succeeded Minter as primary teaching leader", "founded": "1975", "type": "Nondenominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Independent / Nondenominational", "website": "https://www.restonbible.org", "services": "Sundays at 9:00 AM & 10:45 AM (per Yelp/schedule info)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — 50-year Bible-teaching church", "region": "dc-nova", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Core ministry described as 'biblical preaching and teaching' — consistent with expository tradition.", "mission": "Explicit worldwide mission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated men's ministry confirmed on site with programming and events.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational — yellow per rubric (50-year track record but no formal confessional accountability).", "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Stated emphasis on 'biblical preaching and teaching' as core ministry; full inerrancy statement not on about page but core belief framing is clear.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Male senior pastor.", "leadership": "Mike Minter (founder, emeritus, male); Senior Teaching Pastor Jim Supp per prior enrichment. Elder page referenced but names not retrieved.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language on available page." }, "assessment": "Reston Bible Church has 50+ years of consistent Bible-teaching ministry in Northern Virginia — founded 1975 by Mike Minter, whose legacy continues under Senior Teaching Pastor Jim Supp. The church is officially located in Dulles/Sterling (the Oakbrook Court address) though still widely known as 'Reston Bible.' RBC's stated purpose — 'know Christ and make Him known through biblical preaching, teaching, and authentic Christian community in Northern Virginia and around the world' — is a solid evangelical mission statement. Two Sunday services, community groups infrastructure, and a strong local/global mission orientation. 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Acts 29 is complementarian by charter.", "leadership": "Plurality of five elders with clear names — good.", "soteriology": "Emphasizes 'God's grace through faith alone in Christ alone' — explicit sola fide language.", "cultural": "Acts 29 culture is generally missional/urban with mixed signals on CRT/DEI — verify locally.", "denominational": "Acts 29 network (confessional-adjacent) — not PCA as directory claims.", "preaching": "Acts 29 norm is expository Christ-centered preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's specific ministry not confirmed in fetched content.", "mission": "Acts 29 is a church-planting network — mission-forward." }, "assessment": "Reston Community Church at 2620 Reston Parkway, Herndon VA 20171. Lead Pastor Gentry Morris. Listed in both SBC of Virginia and Acts 29 directories — NOT PCA as originally categorized. Denomination should be corrected. Acts 29 network churches are generally complementarian and gospel-centered. 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Sunday service 4:30 PM (single service).", "region": "dc-nova", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.reston.cc/beliefs", "https://www.reston.cc/leadership" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "restoration-anglican-arlington", "name": "Restoration Anglican Church", "address": "1815 N Quincy St, Arlington, VA 22207", "pastor": "David Hanke (Rector, founding pastor since 2009)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary; William & Mary", "founded": "2009 (planted by The Falls Church Anglican)", "type": "Anglican / Protestant", "denomination": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA)", "website": "https://restorationarlington.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "ACNA DOMA — orthodox but 'Race + Reconciliation' ministry", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Rector David Hanke (male, founding pastor since 2009); DOMA is a female-ordination diocese (permits women priests at parish discretion). Specific Restoration policy on women's orders not stated on fetched page.", "cultural": "Live fetch reconfirms 'Race + Reconciliation' ministry active in nav and 'unjust systems and painful circumstances' language persists — social-justice framing sustains red on dimension.", "christology": "Anglican credal orthodoxy via Nicene/Apostles' Creed and 39 Articles by diocesan norm.", "scripture": "ACNA DOMA affirms historic Anglican scriptural authority via Jerusalem Declaration; inerrancy language varies.", "mens_discipleship": "Live fetch reconfirms 'RestoMen' as named ministry — green held.", "soteriology": "Anglican sacramental/evangelical blend; specific sola fide framing not quoted on fetched page.", "leadership": "Rector-led with board of elders and staff team per rector bio.", "preaching": "Preaching style not detailed; sermons linked but not characterized.", "mission": "'We connect people to God, to others, and to the needs of the world' — missional framing with social-needs emphasis persists.", "denominational": "ACNA / Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic — confessional Anglican body with Jerusalem Declaration per DOMA norms." }, "assessment": "Restoration Anglican is an ACNA church in Arlington serving one of the most educated, politically engaged ZIP codes in America. Rector David Hanke is a church planter focused on building transforming community in the urban Arlington context. ACNA affiliation provides strong theological accountability — 39 Articles, orthodox Christology, Scripture authority, male-only ordained clergy. The church actively runs men's discipleship (Alpha and formation groups confirmed). The men's Tuesday night dinner and discussion group is a positive sign for USMC Ministries purposes. Arlington's progressive environment means checking that this particular congregation maintains clear Gospel-first identity even while engaging the city. The base theological framework (ACNA) is green; the local cultural engagement model earns yellow until verified.", "tags": [ "anglican", "acna", "church-plant", "arlington", "urban", "discipleship", "diverse" ], "gender_detail": "Male Rector David Hanke; DOMA permits women priests at parish discretion. Specific Restoration policy not stated on fetched content.", "denomination_detail": "ACNA — Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic (DOMA); planted by The Falls Church Anglican", "region": "dc-nova", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "restoration-anglican-arlington", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RestorationAnglicanChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/restorationarlington/", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@restorationanglicanchurch2065", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://restorationarlington.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Race + Reconciliation ministry and social-justice framing are still present and active — prior red on cultural remains correct. RestoMen and RestoWomen ministries both active. No surfaced change to DOMA affiliation or rector status.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "restoration-anglican-arlington-va", "name": "Restoration Anglican Church", "address": "1515 N Courthouse Rd, Arlington, VA 22201", "pastor": "Bishop Rt. Rev. Chris Warner (overseer); Rectoral team includes Addie Anderson (Assistant Rector, female) and Beth Tipps (Associate Rector, female)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.restorationarlington.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ACNA DOMA — multiple female ordained clergy (Assistant/Associate Rectors)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACNA orthodox per creedal tradition.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Homepage did not re-surface clergy roster on this fetch (leadership page separate); prior record identifies Addie Anderson (Assistant Rector) and Beth Tipps (Associate Rector) as female ordained clergy. No disconfirming evidence. Red per rubric (women pastors/priests/elders) holds.", "leadership": "Under Bishop Chris Warner, Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic. Clergy include female Associate/Assistant Rectors (Tipps, Anderson) plus additional staff Louise Brooks (Director of Kids' Small Groups).", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ACNA DOMA — same diocese as Redeemer Richmond; DOMA permits female ordination including to the presbyterate in practice. Structural accountability exists but gender polity is the issue." }, "assessment": "Restoration Anglican in Arlington, VA has ~697 average attendance. Growing ACNA parish in the DC metro area.", "tags": [ "acna", "arlington", "virginia", "dc-area" ], "gender_detail": "Female Associate Rector (Beth Tipps) and female Assistant Rector (Addie Anderson) both listed as ordained clergy — fully egalitarian in ordained ministry practice.", "denomination_detail": "ACNA Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic under Bishop Chris Warner; multiple female clergy at rectoral level", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "restoration-anglican-arlington-va", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/restorationarlington", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "dc-nova", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.restorationarlington.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "MAJOR CHANGE: prior record had pastor 'Rev. Thomas Simmons' — he is not on current leadership page. Two female ordained clergy (Associate + Assistant Rector) now confirmed. Per rubric, female-ordination parishes = gender red. Overall moves from yellow to red.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "restoration-anglican-minneapolis-mn-acna", "name": "Restoration Anglican Minneapolis", "address": "5645 Chicago Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55417", "pastor": "Fr. Rick Stawarz (Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "Credentials not published on website", "founded": "2017 (planted as daughter of Church of the Cross)", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) — Rocky Mountain Anglican", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "website": "https://restorationmpls.org", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ACNA DRM — departed UMD 2023 for confessional reasons", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACNA Nicene/Apostles' — green.", "scripture": "ACNA formularies — green.", "gender": "DRM does not ordain women to priesthood — green holds (not explicitly re-stated on fetched page but DRM-wide policy).", "leadership": "Rector Fr. Rick Stawarz + vestry polity confirmed via 'Staff and Leaders' page reference.", "soteriology": "Anglican/39 Articles — green.", "cultural": "Departure from UMD over its more liberal drift suggests conservative trajectory.", "preaching": "Lectionary-expository typical — likely green.", "mission": "South Minneapolis parish focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "VERIFIED: Footer logo links to rockymountainanglican.org confirming ACNA Diocese of the Rocky Mountains (DRM) affiliation. Fr. Rick Stawarz confirmed as Rector." }, "assessment": "Restoration Anglican Church in South Minneapolis is an ACNA parish under Rocky Mountain Anglican jurisdiction, led by Rector Rick Stawarz, who serves alongside his wife Molly. Three Sunday services (8:00, 9:30, 11:00 AM) indicate an established congregation with a full worship schedule. The church is 'rooted in God's word, steeped in the sacred traditions of the church, and expectant of God's movement.' ACNA confessional framework with 39 Articles and male-only ordination aligns with MOOP's biblical-design rubric. Strong green-rated Anglican option for the Twin Cities.", "slug": "restoration-anglican-minneapolis-mn-acna", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/restorationmpls", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/restorationmpls", "denomination_detail": "ACNA — DEPARTED Upper Midwest Diocese (UMD) in 2023 over governance/theological concerns; now member of Diocese of the Rocky Mountains (cross-geographic affiliation)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://restorationmpls.org/", "https://alivingtext.com/restoration-anglican-minneapolis-departs-umd/", "https://midwestanglican.org/restorationbuilding/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Notable: departed UMD (Upper Midwest Diocese) in 2023 for DRM — the departure itself is a strong confessional signal. Fr. Rick Stawarz + Molly Jo planted in 2017.", "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "restoration-baptist-church-clovis-nm", "slug": "restoration-baptist-church-clovis-nm", "name": "Restoration Baptist Church", "address": "302 Gidding Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.restorationclovis.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/restoration-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/restoration-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://www.restorationclovis.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "restoration-buffalo-sbc-amherst-ny", "slug": "restoration-buffalo-sbc-amherst-ny", "name": "Restoration Church", "city": "Amherst", "state": "NY", "address": "504 Frankhauser Rd, Amherst, NY 14221", "phone": "(716) 541-0794", "website": "https://restorationbuffalo.com/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Wes Walker", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/restorationbuff/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/restorationbuffalo/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBLmCrapgqHeMH90oXXE09g/featured", "tiktok": "https://www.tiktok.com/@restorationbuffalo", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "scripture_authority": 9, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "polity": 8, "missions": 7, "discipleship": 8, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 8 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://restorationbuffalo.com/ and https://www.frontierbaptist-wny.com/our-churches on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Wes Walker and SBC affiliation via Frontier Baptist Association.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "restoration-church-bryan-bryan-tx", "slug": "restoration-church-bryan-bryan-tx", "name": "Restoration Church Bryan", "address": "800 North Main Street, Bryan Texas, United States 77803", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://restorationbryan.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=157915" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=157915. Live-fetched http://restorationbryan.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "restoration-church-espanol", "slug": "restoration-church-espanol", "name": "Restoration Church Espanol", "address": "Homestead, FL 33030", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/restoration-church-espanol/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "restoration-church-laurel", "slug": "restoration-church-laurel", "name": "Restoration Church, Laurel", "address": "Laurel, MD 20724", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/restoration-church-laurel/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "restoration-church-midlothian", "name": "Restoration Church", "address": "Midlothian, VA", "pastor": "Jon Gibson", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.restorationrva.org", "services": "See restorationrva.org", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom Richmond — sparse public doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Confirmed female ruling elder Lori Lucy on /leadership. Several women deacons (Sarah Foreman, Sarah Forsythe, Sharon Jett). Egalitarian elder practice — RED held.", "leadership": "Pastor identified by metropolitan statement archive as Jon Gibson (2017); no elder roster on site.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "denominational": "Independent but with plural ruling-elder governance: 6 ruling elders (Kelly All, Matt Beach, Peter Francis, David Gohrband, Lori Lucy, Bobby Pauley) + 9 deacons, three-year terms per /leadership. Elder plurality confirmed — upgrade to yellow on governance.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Homepage emphasizes Kids/Worship/Groups/Missions; no gospel-centered doctrinal framing." }, "assessment": "Restoration Church in the Midlothian area. Multiple churches with 'Restoration' in the name exist across Virginia (Mechanicsville, Newport News, Salem). Current pastor not confirmed through research. Non-denominational status means less external accountability. Visit to verify pastoral leadership, theological direction, and ministry offerings.", "tags": [ "midlothian", "richmond" ], "slug": "restoration-church-midlothian", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/restorationrva/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/restorationrva/", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational church in Mechanicsville VA area.", "denomination_confirmed": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.restorationrva.org", "https://www.richmondpastorsstatement.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Staff/leadership/beliefs pages exist but were not surfaced in homepage fetch. Jon Gibson still referenced via Metro Richmond Pastors Statement archive. No new evidence to change scores. Pastor Jon Gibson confirmed current via Restoration Church Facebook sermon series 2026-04-29 (note: distinct from Jonathan Gibson at Westminster Theological Seminary / Tenth Presbyterian PA candidate).", "region": "richmond", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "restoration-church-of-sanford-sanford-fl", "slug": "restoration-church-of-sanford-sanford-fl", "name": "Restoration Church of Sanford", "address": "1501 E 8th St, Sanford, FL 32771", "pastor": "Arthur Goncalves", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.restorationsanford.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/restoration-church-of-sanford/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/restoration-church-of-sanford/. Live-fetched www.restorationsanford.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "restoration-church-port-orange-port-orange-fl", "slug": "restoration-church-port-orange-port-orange-fl", "name": "Restoration Church Port Orange", "address": "5547 South Williamson Boulevard, Port Orange Florida, United States 32128", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.restorationpo.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28783" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28783. Live-fetched https://www.restorationpo.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "restoration-church-toowoomba-qld", "slug": "restoration-church-toowoomba-qld", "name": "Restoration Church", "address": "11 Moffatt St, Toowoomba, QLD, Australia, 4350", "pastor": "Peter Sondergeld", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.restorationchurch.com.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/the-project/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/the-project/. Live-fetched http://www.restorationchurch.com.au on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "restoration-church-washington-dc", "slug": "restoration-church-washington-dc", "name": "Restoration Church", "address": "3850 Nebraska Avenue Northwest", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://restorationchurchdc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/restoration-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/restoration-church/. Live-fetched https://restorationchurchdc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "restoration-church-wittenberg-birnamwood-birnamwood-wi", "slug": "restoration-church-wittenberg-birnamwood-birnamwood-wi", "name": "Restoration Church Wittenberg Birnamwood", "address": "417 Elm St., Birnamwood Wisconsin, United States 54414", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rcwittbirn.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552631" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552631. Live-fetched http://rcwittbirn.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "restoration-church-yakima-w-chestnut-ave-yakima-wa", "slug": "restoration-church-yakima-w-chestnut-ave-yakima-wa", "name": "Restoration Church | Yakima", "address": "1705 W Chestnut Ave Yakima, WA 98902", "pastor": "Kevin Deyette", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.restorationyakima.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/restoration-church-yakima/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/restoration-church-yakima/. Live-fetched http://www.restorationyakima.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "restoration-city-church-arlington", "name": "Restoration City Church", "address": "Gunston Middle School, Arlington, VA (mailing: PO Box 7418, Arlington, VA 22207)", "pastor": "John McGowan (Lead Pastor); John-Michael Nida (Associate)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "October 2014 (public launch)", "type": "Southern Baptist / Church Plant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC of Virginia)", "website": "https://restorationcity.church", "services": "Sundays at 10:00 AM at Gunston Middle School, Arlington, VA", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC church plant — creedal, BF&M, male elders", "region": "dc-nova", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Preaching style not stated on fetched page.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed; emphasis on orthodoxy.", "mission": "Planted via Summit Church residency; partnership with Summit indicates church-planting/missional orientation. Latino community outreach noted.", "mens_discipleship": "No specific men's ministry visible on fetched page.", "denominational": "Summit Church (J.D. Greear) Church Planting Residency confirmed on /about page — planted 2014. BF&M linked on beliefs. SBC accountability confirmed.", "christology": "Explicitly 'anchored in the historic teachings of Christian orthodoxy as articulated in the Apostles Creed and the Nicene Creed' — creedal affirmation verified.", "scripture": "References SBC Baptist Faith & Message; BF&M 2000 is authoritative-but-not-Chicago-Statement-level on inerrancy.", "soteriology": "SBC framework with BF&M; sola fide and substitutionary atonement assumed.", "gender": "Male Lead Pastor John McGowan, male Associate, male Shepherding Elder, male Directional Elders. Female Ministry Assistant. No female pastors/elders.", "leadership": "Verified /about page: 5 male elders — John McGowan (Lead Pastor, Directional Elder), John-Michael Nida (Associate Pastor, Directional Elder), German Gomez (Shepherding Elder), Ted Jung (Directional Elder), Jason Hall (Directional Elder). Only female staff member Lauren Prosser is Ministry Assistant (administrative). Male elder plurality confirmed." }, "assessment": "Restoration City Church is a young, growing SBC church plant in Arlington, VA — one of the toughest ministry environments in America (heavily progressive, young professional population). Lead pastor John McGowan trained through The Summit Church (J.D. Greear) planting residency, giving him 9Marks-adjacent ecclesiological formation. The church meets at a middle school — a sign of missional flexibility and willingness to sacrifice comfort for reach. Covenant membership model and elder-led structure signal serious ecclesiology. For a man wanting a younger, doctrinally serious, Great Commission-focused church in the Arlington/DC corridor, Restoration City is an excellent choice. Small enough for genuine community; serious enough theologically.", "tags": [ "sbc", "church-plant", "summit-church", "arlington", "dc-metro", "gospel-centered", "covenant-membership" ], "gender_detail": "Male Lead Pastor John McGowan; male Associate, male elders (Shepherding and Directional). No female pastors or elders listed.", "denomination_detail": "SBC of Virginia; planted via Summit Church (Durham NC) residency", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "restoration-city-church-arlington", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RestorationCityDC/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/restorationcity.church/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIFVKSVql98_jM6i5apb9fQ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20251215090651/https://restorationcity.church/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Summit Church planting pipeline is a strong conservative-SBC indicator. Creedal orthodoxy explicit.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://restorationcity.church/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "restoration-city-church-lincoln-ne", "slug": "restoration-city-church-lincoln-ne", "name": "Restoration City Church", "address": "1035 North 33rd Street, Lincoln Nebraska, United States 68503", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rcclincoln.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30866" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30866. Live-fetched http://rcclincoln.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "restoration-community-acts29-big-lake-ak", "slug": "restoration-community-acts29-big-lake-ak", "name": "Restoration Community Church", "address": "3808 S Big Lake Rd, Big Lake, AK 99652", "pastor": "Pete Doner (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Acts 29 Network church planter; previously Wasilla Bible Church staff for 7 years", "founded": "2024", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.rccak.org", "services": "Sundays at 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Acts 29 plant from Wasilla Bible Church (June 2024 launch)", "region": "alaska", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 Doctrinal Distinctives affirm historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 is formally complementarian. Pete Doner (male) Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "Acts 29 requires plurality of male elders; sent out from Wasilla Bible Church.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 is confessionally Reformed-evangelical.", "cultural": "Big Lake, AK — small Mat-Su Borough community.", "preaching": "Network norm is expository/gospel-centered preaching.", "mission": "Plant from Wasilla Bible Church June 2024 — Mat-Su Borough mission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network — peer accountability via WBC mother church." }, "assessment": "Restoration Community Church is a new Acts 29 church plant in Big Lake, Alaska, launched June 2024 by Pete Doner (formerly 7 years on staff at Wasilla Bible Church). The church serves the Mat-Su Borough community in partnership with WBC. Solid recommendation for men in the Wasilla/Big Lake area seeking a complementarian, Acts 29 affiliated church with strong mother-church accountability.", "tags": [ "acts29", "ak", "big-lake", "church-plant", "new-plant-2024", "mat-su" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Acts 29 network polity is complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network — sent church plant of Wasilla Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/share/16pQSFsAth/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/restorationcommunity.ak/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.rccak.org", "https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "restoration-community-church-mandeville-la", "slug": "restoration-community-church-mandeville-la", "name": "Restoration Community Church", "address": "347 Girod Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.restorationmandeville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/restoration-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/restoration-community-church/. Live-fetched https://www.restorationmandeville.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "restoration-fellowship-memphis-memphis-tennessee", "slug": "restoration-fellowship-memphis-memphis-tennessee", "name": "Restoration Fellowship Memphis", "address": "5340 Quince Rd, Memphis, Tennessee, United States", "pastor": "Charles Cotton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.restorationmemphis.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000hdeo1AAA" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000hdeo1AAA. Live-fetched https://www.restorationmemphis.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "restoration-foursquare-madison-al", "slug": "restoration-foursquare-madison-al", "name": "Restoration Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "5810 Wall Triana Hwy, Madison, AL 35758", "city": "Madison", "state": "AL", "zip": "35758", "country": "USA", "website": "https://r4sq.org/", "phone": "256-837-0643", "email": "info@r4sq.org", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/r_4sq/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@restorationfoursquarechurch", "senior_pastor": "Huey & Ruth Hudson", "pastor_gender": "M/F", "founded": "1996", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture_authority": 7, "gospel_clarity": 7, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 6, "creedal_alignment": 5, "expository_preaching": 6, "spiritual_formation": 7, "missional_engagement": 7, "ecclesial_health": 7, "cultural_engagement": 6, "leadership_integrity": 8 }, "overall_rating": "7", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "al", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "restoration-hope-church-west-st-paul-mn", "slug": "restoration-hope-church-west-st-paul-mn", "name": "Restoration Hope Church", "address": "121 Butler Ave W, West St Paul, MN 55118", "pastor": "Joshua Williams", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://restorationhopechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/restoration-hope-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/restoration-hope-church/. Live-fetched https://restorationhopechurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "restoration-road-church-snohomish-wa", "slug": "restoration-road-church-snohomish-wa", "name": "Restoration Road Church", "address": "102 Ave D, Snohomish, WA 98290.", "pastor": "Alan Rieb", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.restorationroadchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16605", "https://www.restorationroadchurch.com/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16605. Live-fetched http://www.restorationroadchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Alan Rieb\" from https://www.restorationroadchurch.com/team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "restore-church-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Restore Church Albuquerque", "address": "136 Louisiana Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87108", "pastor": "Justin Pearson (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "2020", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://restoreabq.com", "services": "Sundays 4:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant in Albuquerque (~50/Sunday); 'War Zone' urban ministry", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 network affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 Reformed.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian; Justin Pearson (male) leads.", "leadership": "Justin Pearson (male) is Lead Pastor; no staff team — Pearson alone.", "preaching": "Acts 29 expository emphasis.", "mission": "Restoration for brokenness; faithful long-haul urban ministry; Title I school food bags + crisis prayer.", "cultural": "Acts 29 profiled it as 'War Zone' faithful church planting.", "mens_discipleship": "Acts 29 emphasis.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network." }, "assessment": "Restore Church Albuquerque is an Acts 29 church plant founded in 2020 by Lead Pastor Justin Pearson. Acts 29 profiled the work as 'Faithful Church Planting in the War Zone of Albuquerque' — about 50 attend on a typical Sunday with no staff team beyond Pearson. The church serves local Title I schools with weekend food bags and prayer for school staff during crises. Strong long-haul faithful urban ministry posture.", "tags": [ "acts29", "nm", "albuquerque", "church-plant", "reformed", "urban", "long-haul" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders. Verify local plant's actual practice.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "albuquerque", "slug": "restore-church-albuquerque-nm", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/restoreabq", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/restoreabq", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://restoreabq.com/our-story", "https://www.acts29.com/church/restore-church/", "https://www.acts29.com/faithful-church-planting-in-the-war-zone-of-albuquerque/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "restore-church-midland-park-nj", "slug": "restore-church-midland-park-nj", "name": "Restore Church", "address": "95 Prospect St Midland Park, NJ 07432", "pastor": "Jeremy Mulder", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.restoreworship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/restore/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/restore/. Live-fetched http://www.restoreworship.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "restore-church-yankton-yankton-sd", "slug": "restore-church-yankton-yankton-sd", "name": "Restore Church - Yankton", "address": "1603 Locust Street, Yankton, Yankton South Dakota, United States 57078", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.restoreyankton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35724" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35724. Live-fetched http://www.restoreyankton.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "restore-fwb-portsmouth-va", "name": "Restore Church", "address": "600 Port Centre Parkway, Portsmouth, VA 23704", "pastor": "Marc Nepl", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB) — Tidewater Association (VA300); joint VA-NAFWB plant", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "website": "https://restore.church", "services": "Sunday 9:30am & 11:00am", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Portsmouth (re-brand plant)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor Marc Nepl (with wife Casie). Joint VA-NAFWB plant — multiple layers of denominational accountability.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive).", "cultural": "Modern re-branded Portsmouth plant; public site downplays FWB label but VAFWB roster + community reviews confirm affiliation.", "preaching": "Verify on YouTube channel.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative; church-plant funding from NAM + VA State Association.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "NAFWB / VA State Association — Tidewater Association; joint plant project." }, "assessment": "Modern Portsmouth church plant by Marc & Casie Nepl, jointly supported by Virginia State Association and NAFWB North American Ministries. Multi-ethnic, multi-generational; double Sunday service times.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "va", "portsmouth", "hampton-roads", "nafwb", "tidewater-association", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Free Will Baptist complementarian — male-only pastorate per NAFWB Treatise.", "denomination_detail": "Tidewater Association (VA300) of the Virginia State Association of Free Will Baptists; joint VA-NAFWB church plant.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "restore-fwb-portsmouth-va", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://restore.church/about", "https://www.vafwb.com/va300" ], "enrichment_notes": "Joint VA-NAFWB plant per about page.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RestorePortsmouth/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoUekpuXDq5u9oYnQFc224Q", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "resurgence-church-shirley-ny", "slug": "resurgence-church-shirley-ny", "name": "Resurgence Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "Evangelical Free", "address": "115 Pinelawn Avenue, Shirley, NY 11967", "city": "Shirley", "state": "NY", "zip": "11967", "phone": "631-772-7300", "website": "https://rsgchurch.com/", "pastor": "Michael Gerhauser", "gender_detail": "EFCA SOF requires complementarian; male senior pastor per district roster", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 8, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 7, "marriage_sexuality": 7, "sanctity_of_life": 7, "missions_evangelism": 8, "expository_preaching": 7, "transparency": 6, "doctrinal_depth": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.4", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://efcaeast.com/new-york-churches/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Pastor Michael Gerhauser + EFCA affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "resurrection-anglican-dc-acna", "slug": "resurrection-anglican-dc-acna", "name": "Church of the Resurrection", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "501 E St. SE", "city": "Washington", "state": "DC", "zip": "20003", "country": "USA", "website": "https://rezchurch.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Dan Claire (Rector)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "YELLOW: female lay clergy (Lou Bayly Mahr - Director of Women's Care); rector + priests male; ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/rezchurchdc", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 9, "preaching": 8, "worship": 9, "community": 8, "outreach": 8, "leadership": 8, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 8 }, "score_notes": { "biblical": "Three Sunday Eucharist services (9am, 11am, 5pm)", "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope; flagship Capitol Hill parish" }, "overall_rating": "8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://rezchurch.org/our-team on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. Dan Claire (Rector), Rev. Sulmane Maigadi, Rev. Andrew Evans, Rev. Matt Luecke, Rev. Jim Hagan, Rev. Lou Bayly Mahr + ACNA", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "resurrection-church-brooklyn-ny", "name": "Resurrection Church Brooklyn", "address": "341 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11231", "pastor": "Matt Brown (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 / Presbyterian", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "https://resurrectionchurchofny.com", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Acts 29/Presbyterian, NYC context", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox evangelical.", "scripture": "Affirms biblical authority.", "gender": "Yellow — verify. Brooklyn progressive context.", "leadership": "Yellow — limited data.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Yellow — Brooklyn is extremely progressive. Verify countercultural gospel posture vs accommodation.", "preaching": "Yellow — limited data.", "mission": "Active; church planting in Brooklyn (Clinton Hill, Park Slope locations).", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Site live; homepage mission 'Leading people into a growing relationship with Jesus Christ' and Brooklyn/Staten Island locations. Statement of faith, elder plurality, gender stance, and men's ministry NOT surfaced in fetch. Held yellow — Brooklyn progressive context warrants deeper eval." }, "assessment": "Resurrection Church Brooklyn is led by Pastor Matt Brown with locations in Clinton Hill and Park Slope. EPC (Evangelical Presbyterian Church) affiliated per FaithStreet. Brooklyn context is extremely progressive — maintaining orthodox Christian witness there is both admirable and requires verification that the church hasn't accommodated to the culture. No men's ministry found.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "epc", "brooklyn-ny", "church-plant", "progressive-context" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — verify. Brooklyn progressive context.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 / Presbyterian", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "resurrection-church-brooklyn-ny", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/reschurch/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Matt Brown" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Matt Brown" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "resurrection-church-lincoln-park-mi", "slug": "resurrection-church-lincoln-park-mi", "name": "Resurrection Church", "address": "2071 Porter Avenue, Lincoln Park Michigan, United States 48146", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://theresurrection.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22698" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22698. Live-fetched http://theresurrection.church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "resurrection-church-niceville-fl", "slug": "resurrection-church-niceville-fl", "name": "Resurrection Church", "address": "Niceville, FL", "pastor": "Curtis Jetton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.resurrectniceville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/resurrection-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/resurrection-church/. Live-fetched www.resurrectniceville.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "resurrection-church-phoenix-az", "name": "Resurrection Church Arizona", "address": "17835 N 44th St, Phoenix, AZ 85032", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://reschurchaz.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "No women-pastor or egalitarian signals surfaced, but no explicit complementarian statement either. Yellow retained.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "No ARC, charismatic, or affirming signals observed on homepage fetch; yellow retained pending direct evaluation.", "preaching": "Sermon titles surfaced include 'The Holiness of God,' 'How Should Christians Think About Israel?' — doctrinal/expository teaching signals → upgrade to green.", "mission": "Site states church is 'committed to growing closer to Jesus and to making disciples for Him' — explicit discipleship/Great Commission framing → upgrade to green.", "mens_discipleship": "'Resurrection Men' ministry listed — dedicated men's programming confirmed → upgrade to green.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "phoenix", "arizona" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "resurrection-church-phoenix-az", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/resurrectionchurchAZ", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "resurrection-church-statesville-nc", "slug": "resurrection-church-statesville-nc", "name": "Resurrection Church", "address": "129 West Broad Street, Statesville North Carolina, United States 28677", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://reschurchiredell.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=163741" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=163741. Live-fetched http://reschurchiredell.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "resurrection-church-wheaton-il", "name": "Church of the Resurrection Wheaton", "address": "400 W Roosevelt Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.churchrez.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Duplicate of church-of-the-resurrection-wheaton-il-acna", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Same church as other Wheaton Resurrection record; ACNA Upper Midwest Diocese; Stewart Ruch III rector." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "acna", "wheaton", "chicago-suburbs", "illinois", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "ACNA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "resurrection-church-wheaton-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/churchrez", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "il", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Duplicate-looking ID of church-of-the-resurrection-wheaton-il-acna; both point to churchrez.org. Consider deduping. Bishop Stewart Ruch discipline history same as other record.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.churchrez.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "resurrection-city-church-chicago-il", "slug": "resurrection-city-church-chicago-il", "name": "Resurrection City Church", "address": "3337 n. Kedzie Ave, Chicago IL 60618, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.resurrectioncitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11917" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11917. Live-fetched http://www.resurrectioncitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ResurrectionCityChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ResurrectionCityChurch" }, { "id": "resurrection-global-methodist-arlington-tx", "slug": "resurrection-global-methodist-arlington-tx", "name": "Resurrection Global Methodist Church", "city": "Arlington", "state": "TX", "address": "Arlington Music Hall, 224 N Center St, Arlington, TX 76011", "website": "https://www.resurrectiongmc.com/", "pastor": "Pastor Jason Nix", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "Mid Texas Conference", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Verify local senior pastor's gender + ordination status.", "phone": "(903) 388-4564", "email": "info@resurrectiongmc.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ResurrectionGMC/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/resurrectiongmc/", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "score_notes": { "soteriology": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian soteriology; Fort Worth District of Mid Texas Conference.", "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian soteriology; Fort Worth District of Mid Texas Conference." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched WebSearch for Resurrection GMC Arlington on 2026-05-10 - confirmed Pastor Jason Nix + GMC + Mid Texas Conference.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "resurrection-gmc-arlington-tx", "name": "Resurrection Global Methodist Church", "address": "224 N Center St, Arlington, TX 76011 (Arlington Music Hall)", "pastor": "Pastor Jason Nix (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Over 15 years ministry experience; called as lead pastor May 2023", "founded": "September 2022", "type": "Methodist / Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "website": "https://www.resurrectiongmc.com", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School (all ages); 11:00 AM worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment (verify elder policy)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "GMC biblical authority affirmed.", "gender": "GMC Mid Texas Conference varies; verify local stance on women as elders.", "leadership": "Male lead pastor Jason Nix; young plant, elder structure still forming.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan salvation by grace.", "cultural": "Founded specifically as a new GMC plant in 2022 — orthodox Wesleyan from inception.", "preaching": "Not reviewed; verify.", "mission": "Young church plant established with vision of lasting legacy of faith in Arlington.", "mens_discipleship": "Small young church plant — dedicated men's ministry may not yet exist; verify.", "denominational": "WebFetch 403 — site blocks automated fetch (confirmed second attempt). No independent contradicting evidence; GMC is orthodox Wesleyan split from UMC. Rating holds as green; gender/leadership yellow retained pending on-site confirmation (GMC permits women clergy)." }, "assessment": "Resurrection Global Methodist Church is a young church plant established in September 2022 — essentially co-founded with the GMC denomination itself. Pastor Jason Nix came on as Lead Pastor in May 2023 with 15+ years of ministry experience. The congregation currently gathers at the Arlington Music Hall while establishing itself. As a brand-new GMC plant rather than a transitioned former UMC congregation, this church's identity is defined entirely by orthodox Wesleyan doctrine from inception — no legacy progressivism to unwind. The caution is typical GMC ambiguity on gender/elder policy (verify Mid Texas Conference stance) and the reality that small young plants often have less-developed men's ministries. Still, a green-eligible option for readers seeking a post-UMC-split orthodox Wesleyan church in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro.", "slug": "resurrection-gmc-arlington-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ResurrectionGMC", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "resurrection-indiana-pca-indiana-pa", "slug": "resurrection-indiana-pca-indiana-pa", "name": "Resurrection Indiana", "address": "Indiana, PA", "pastor": "David Schweissing (Lead Pastor / Church Planter)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. Covenant Theological Seminary; ordained PCA 2003; previously pastored Pitcairn Presbyterian Church.", "founded": "Pre-2020", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.resurrectionindiana.org", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; Indiana PA (W of Pittsburgh)", "region": "mid-atlantic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. David Schweissing (male) Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Pittsburgh Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Indiana, PA — IUP college town east of Pittsburgh.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Pittsburgh Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Resurrection Indiana is a Pittsburgh Presbytery (PCA) congregation in Indiana, Pennsylvania (Indiana University of Pennsylvania college town east of Pittsburgh), led by David Schweissing (Covenant Sem M.Div., ordained PCA 2003). He signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in Indiana, PA / IUP / east of Pittsburgh seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "pa", "indiana-pa", "iup", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "church-plant", "pittsburgh-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Pittsburgh Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.resurrectionindiana.org/schweissing-family", "https://schweissing.wordpress.com/about/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "David Schweissing" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "resurrection-lutheran-newport-news-va", "name": "Resurrection Lutheran Church", "address": "765 J. Clyde Morris Blvd., Newport News, VA 23601", "pastor": "Adam Frederick Kuder", "pastor_credentials": "Rev.", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://rlcnn.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Newport News (church + school)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox per LCMS", "scripture": "LCMS inerrancy by polity", "gender": "LCMS male-only pastorate; Pastor Kuder male", "leadership": "Pastor Rev. Adam Frederick Kuder per LCMS Locator", "soteriology": "Lutheran solas", "cultural": "No drift markers", "preaching": "Verify Word-and-Sacrament pattern", "mission": "Day school operated alongside church", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "LCMS — confirmed via official LCMS Locator" }, "assessment": "Resurrection Lutheran Church and School is an LCMS congregation in Newport News with Pastor Rev. Adam Frederick Kuder per the official LCMS Locator. The parish operates a day school. LCMS confessional standards and male-only pastorate guarantee theological alignment.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "confessional", "school", "va", "newport-news", "hampton-roads", "peninsula" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — LCMS male-only pastorate", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS); Book of Concord 1580", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "resurrection-lutheran-newport-news-va", "denomination_family": "LCMS", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rlcnn.org/", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/643429" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor name pulled from official LCMS Locator (authoritative for LCMS roster status)", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/rlcnn/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "resurrection-lutheran-wels-chesapeake-va", "name": "Resurrection Lutheran Church (WELS)", "address": "916 Centerville Turnpike, Chesapeake, VA 23320", "pastor": "Mark Voss (interim/vacancy pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Over 40 years pastoral experience", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "website": "https://www.builtonjesus.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS — Chesapeake (Hampton Roads, in pastoral call process)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Lutheran Christology (Book of Concord)", "scripture": "Inerrancy/infallibility; verbal inspiration", "gender": "WELS pastorate is male only; complementarian by confession", "leadership": "Confessional Lutheran polity; current interim Pastor Mark Voss", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia/sola fide; means of grace", "cultural": "Conservative confessional", "preaching": "Lectionary-anchored, Christ-centered Lutheran preaching", "mission": "Hampton Roads / Chesapeake outreach (relocated from VB in 2007)", "mens_discipleship": "Standard WELS men's groups; verify on-site", "denominational": "WELS — strongly confessional; close communion" }, "assessment": "Confessional WELS congregation in Chesapeake. Founded as a Virginia Beach plant under Pastor Eric Roecker (now WELS Director for Commission on Evangelism), relocated to Chesapeake in 2007. Currently in pastoral call process with veteran Pastor Mark Voss serving as interim.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "va", "chesapeake", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastorate per WELS confession", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod, South Atlantic District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "resurrection-lutheran-wels-chesapeake-va", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.builtonjesus.org/page/about-us", "https://wels.net/venue/resurrection-lutheran-church-chesapeake/" ], "enrichment_notes": "WELS affiliation confirmed via wels.net venue listing. Address confirmed. Pastor Mark Voss currently serving in interim/vacancy capacity per recent WELS reporting.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/resurrectionlutheran/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@resurrectionlutheranchurch4877", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "resurrection-opc-placentia-ca", "name": "Resurrection Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "Brookhaven Elementary School, 1851 Brookhaven Ave., Placentia, CA 92870", "pastor": "C. Mark Jenkins", "pastor_credentials": "OPC minister, Presbytery of Southern California", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "website": "https://www.respresbyterian.com", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:30 AM Morning Worship, 5:00 PM Evening Fellowship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Confessional Reformed (OPC)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF Ch.1 inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian (male-only OPC ordination).", "leadership": "Male session; Pastor Mark confirmed on homepage (C. Mark Jenkins); Presbytery of Southern California oversight.", "soteriology": "Westminster sovereign grace.", "cultural": "OPC conservative on cultural drift.", "preaching": "Expository Westminster preaching; homepage references proclamation of the Gospel in worship.", "mission": "Worship-centered with evening fellowship — traditional Reformed pattern.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming.", "denominational": "OPC Presbyterial accountability." }, "assessment": "Resurrection OPC is a Southern California OPC congregation meeting at Brookhaven Elementary School in Placentia, pastored by C. Mark Jenkins. Traditional Westminster Reformed pattern: morning worship, Sunday school, and evening fellowship. 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TE John St. Martin (Minnesota native).", "tags": [ "pca", "nd", "fargo", "great-plains-network", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "PCA Northern Plains region; Great Plains Church Planting Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "resurrection-pca-fargo-nd", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://resurrectionfargo.org/", "https://resources.pcamna.org/resource/great-plains-church-planting-network/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Note: previously-listed 'fargo-reformed-presbyterian' is RPCNA, not PCA. 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TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/resurrection-presbyterian-church-2/", "https://resurrectionpresbyterian.org/leaders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/resurrection-presbyterian-church-2/. Live-fetched https://resurrectionpresbyterian.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Caleb Ehmke\" from https://resurrectionpresbyterian.org/leaders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "resurrection-sd-pca-san-diego-ca", "slug": "resurrection-sd-pca-san-diego-ca", "name": "Resurrection SD (PCA)", "address": "320 Date Street, San Diego California, United States 92101", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://respres.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147548268. Live-fetched http://respres.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "resurrection-south-austin-tx", "name": "Resurrection South Austin", "address": "2200 Justin Ln, Austin, TX 78757", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.rezaustin.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Episcopal Church, LGBTQ+ affirming — liberal mainline", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nominally Trinitarian per Episcopal liturgy; not deeply examined given disqualifying affiliation.", "scripture": "TEC affirms Scripture alongside tradition/reason/experience (Anglican quadrilateral); not inerrantist.", "gender": "Affirms LGBTQ+ via 'Episcopal Church Pride Shield' displayed on site; 'All are welcome here. No Exceptions.' TEC ordains women and LGBTQ+ clergy.", "leadership": "Rector not named on accessible pages; governed under Diocese of Texas (TEC).", "soteriology": "TEC sacramental/baptismal regeneration theology; sola fide not central.", "cultural": "Fully affirming — Pride Shield displayed; 'open & accepting community...All are welcome here. No Exceptions.'", "preaching": "Not specifically stated; lectionary-driven per Episcopal norms.", "mission": "TEC 'service in our church and in the world' framing blends social justice with mission.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed — women's ministry and table groups shown.", "denominational": "EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF TEXAS — 'Resurrection is a neighborhood church in South Austin and the Episcopal Diocese of Texas.' This is TEC, not ACNA. TEC is black-tier liberal mainline." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Disqualifying black tier.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "resurrection-south-austin-tx-acna", "name": "Resurrection South Austin", "address": "Austin, TX", "pastor": "See website for rector", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "ACNA", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.rezsouthaustin.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Left ACNA for TEC (2023-2024)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Now under TEC polity — women priests/bishops standard.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "TEC LGBTQ affirming since 2015 canons.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Voted 2023 (85% of ~120 people) to leave ACNA and join TEC; officially welcomed by Episcopal Diocese of Texas Feb 8, 2024. 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40415", "https://mitchellreunionchurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40415. Live-fetched http://mitchellreunionchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Craig Strain\" from https://mitchellreunionchurch.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "reunion-church-pearland-tx", "slug": "reunion-church-pearland-tx", "name": "Reunion Church", "address": "1853 Pearland Parkway, Pearland Texas, United States 77581", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://reunionhtx.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546451" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546451. Live-fetched http://reunionhtx.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "reverence-bible-church-mission-viejo-ca", "slug": "reverence-bible-church-mission-viejo-ca", "name": "Reverence Bible Church", "address": "22081 Hidalgo", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.reverencechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/reverence-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/reverence-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://www.reverencechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "revival-bible-church", "slug": "revival-bible-church", "name": "Revival Bible Church", "address": "Spartanburg, SC 29301", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/revival-bible-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "revival-korean-baptist-church", "slug": "revival-korean-baptist-church", "name": "Revival Korean Baptist Church", "address": "Pasadena, MD 21122", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/revival-korean-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "revive-church", "name": "Revive Church Fredericksburg", "address": "12301 Spotswood Furnace Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407", "pastor": "Jeremy Duggins (Lead Pastor) & Erica Duggins (Co-Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — Jeremy served 7 years as associate pastor before becoming lead; co-founded Revive School discipleship program", "founded": "~2018–2020", "type": "Independent evangelical / charismatic", "denomination": "Independent", "website": "https://www.revivechurchva.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (two-part service format; check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Independent charismatic — husband-wife co-lead pastors", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Charismatic/presence-focused stream emphasizes prophetic experience alongside Scripture; inerrancy statement not found.", "gender": "Verified 2026-04-23 at /leadership: 'Jeremy & Erica Duggins serve as Lead Pastors.' Erica also directs Kids Ministry and works as L&D nurse. Active egalitarian ecclesiology confirmed with woman in senior pastoral authority. RED validated.", "leadership": "Verified. Husband-wife co-Lead Pastors; staff includes Tim Stimmell (Associate Pastor), Chris Jones (Youth Pastor), Lexie Jones (Worship Director), David Hernquist (Production Director). No elder board surfaced — pastor-centric governance. RED validated.", "preaching": "Two-part service format; presence/experience emphasis suggests topical/experiential rather than expository.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Fully independent; no network affiliation or denominational accountability surfaced on leadership page. RED held.", "christology": "Evangelical charismatic tradition — Trinitarian baseline assumed.", "soteriology": "Evangelical sola fide framing presumed; specifics not surfaced on home page.", "mission": "Active mission-focused culture per home page; Revive Groups and local community engagement.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or overt affirming language detected — cultural posture orthodox-conservative." }, "assessment": "Revive Church is a vibrant, mission-focused charismatic church with clear evangelical convictions on salvation and the centrality of Christ. The 'house for God's presence' framing reflects a genuine Spirit-first culture. Key watch items: Jeremy and Erica Duggins serve as co-lead pastors (Erica's pastoral title is a complementarian yellow flag), no visible elder accountability structure, and the presence/experience emphasis may crowd out systematic biblical teaching. Friend Aaron Ranford attends — worth a personal conversation about what he's found there doctrinally. Could be a great community for mission-minded men who are strong in their own theology.", "tags": [ "charismatic", "presence-focused", "non-denominational", "evangelical", "young-church", "missions" ], "gender_detail": "Co-lead pastors (husband and wife — Jeremy and Erica Duggins)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "revive-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/revivechurch.va", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/reviveva", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260424131648/https://www.revivechurchva.com/", "https://www.revivechurchva.com/about" ], "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.revivechurchva.com", "https://www.revivechurchva.com/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "revived-community-church", "slug": "revived-community-church", "name": "Revived Community Church", "address": "Barstow, CA 92311", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/revived-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "revolution-church-pearland-tx", "slug": "revolution-church-pearland-tx", "name": "Revolution Church", "address": "5943 Brookside Rd.,, Pearland Texas, United States 77581", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://RevolutionHTX.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35552" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35552. Live-fetched http://RevolutionHTX.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "revolution-church-white-house-tn", "slug": "revolution-church-white-house-tn", "name": "Revolution Church", "address": "3644 Highway 31 W, White House TN, United States 37188-5415", "pastor": "Bill Petty", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://revwhitehouse.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=168456", "https://revwhitehouse.com/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=168456. Live-fetched https://revwhitehouse.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bill Petty\" from https://revwhitehouse.com/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "revolve-church-cape-may-nj", "slug": "revolve-church-cape-may-nj", "name": "Revolve Church", "address": "3860 Bayshore Road, Cape May New Jersey, United States 08204", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.revolvechurchnj.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11580" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11580. Live-fetched http://www.revolvechurchnj.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "reydell-baptist-church", "slug": "reydell-baptist-church", "name": "Reydell Baptist Church", "address": "Reydell, AR 72133", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/reydell-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "reynoldsburg-community-gmc-reynoldsburg-oh", "slug": "reynoldsburg-community-gmc-reynoldsburg-oh", "name": "Reynoldsburg Community Church", "city": "Reynoldsburg", "state": "OH", "address": "1636 Graham Road, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068", "website": "https://reynoldsburgcc.com/", "pastor": "Pastor Bill Weaver", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "Allegheny West Conference", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Verify local senior pastor's gender + ordination status.", "phone": "(614) 866-5864", "email": "info@reycc.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ReynoldsburgCC/", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "score_notes": { "leadership": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian; Allegheny West Conference (Columbus East Circuit, 20+ congregations). Pastor Weaver ordained GMC elder (Asbury College BA + Ashland MDiv); led church since 2017, became Lead Pastor 7/2024.", "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian; Allegheny West Conference (Columbus East Circuit, 20+ congregations). Pastor Weaver ordained GMC elder (Asbury College BA + Ashland MDiv); led church since 2017, became Lead Pastor 7/2024." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://reynoldsburgcc.com/ on 2026-05-10 - confirmed Pastor Bill Weaver + GMC + Allegheny West Conference (Columbus East Circuit).\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'leadership' dimension.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "ribbon-baptist-church", "slug": "ribbon-baptist-church", "name": "Ribbon Baptist Church", "address": "Spavinaw, OK 74366", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ribbon-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "rice-creek-community-church-mashall-mi", "slug": "rice-creek-community-church-mashall-mi", "name": "Rice Creek Community Church", "address": "23980 L Drive North, Mashall MI 49068, United States of America", "pastor": "Dwight Hostetler", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rice-creek.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11268", "https://www.ricecreekcommunitychurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11268. Live-fetched http://rice-creek.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dwight Hostetler\" from https://www.ricecreekcommunitychurch.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "rich-pond-baptist-church-bowling-green-kentucky", "slug": "rich-pond-baptist-church-bowling-green-kentucky", "name": "Rich Pond Baptist Church", "address": "200 Brad Ave., Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States", "pastor": "Steve Hussung", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.richpond.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRM0AAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRM0AAN. Live-fetched http://www.richpond.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "richardson-baptist-church-franklinton-la", "slug": "richardson-baptist-church-franklinton-la", "name": "Richardson Baptist Church", "address": "39209 Louisiana 440, Franklinton Louisiana, United States 70438", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.richardsonbaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11913" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11913. Live-fetched http://www.richardsonbaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/Richardson-Baptist-Church-1460464144227452. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Richardson-Baptist-Church-1460464144227452" }, { "id": "richardson-east-baptist-church-richardson", "slug": "richardson-east-baptist-church-richardson", "name": "Richardson East Baptist Church, Richardson", "address": "Richardson, TX 75081", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/richardson-east-baptist-church-richardson/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "richfield-bible-church-richfield-mn", "slug": "richfield-bible-church-richfield-mn", "name": "Richfield Bible Church", "address": "6215 Oliver Avenue South", "pastor": "Bryan Blazosky", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://richfieldbible.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/richfield-bible-church-2/", "https://www.richfieldbiblechurch.com/our-leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/richfield-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://richfieldbible.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bryan Blazosky\" from https://www.richfieldbiblechurch.com/our-leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "richfield-community-efca-yorba-linda-ca", "slug": "richfield-community-efca-yorba-linda-ca", "name": "Richfield Community Church", "city": "Yorba Linda", "state": "CA", "address": "5320 Richfield Rd, Yorba Linda, CA", "website": "https://www.richfieldcommunitychurch.com", "pastor": "Chris Ward", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.richfieldcommunitychurch.com and /our-staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Chris Ward as Lead Pastor (M.Div + D.Min Talbot, 20yr ministry) + 5320 Richfield Rd Yorba Linda + EFCA per EFCA West district directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "richland-arp-rosemark-tn", "name": "Richland Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church", "city": "Rosemark", "state": "TN", "region": "TN", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://www.richlandarp.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability; historic Scots-Irish Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology; historic commitments intact.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God; traditional Presbyterian homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism; Erskine heritage of missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with Erskine College/Seminary heritage and male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://arpchurch.org/", "https://www.richlandarp.org" ], "assessment": "Heritage ARP congregation established 1782, one of the oldest in the denomination. Westminster Standards, male-only officers, Erskine-Seceder roots, Mississippi Valley Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "Rosemark, TN", "pastor": "Rev. Kent Moorlach, Pastor", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-arp sweep: confirmed via richlandarp.org/our-staff.html — Rev. Kent Moorlach pastor since April 2013; MA Talbot, MDiv San Francisco Theological Seminary.]" }, { "id": "richland-baptist-church-kingdom-city-mo", "slug": "richland-baptist-church-kingdom-city-mo", "name": "Richland Baptist Church", "address": "5301 County Road 220, Kingdom City Missouri, United States 65262", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://myrichland.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31077" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31077. Live-fetched http://myrichland.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "richland-church-mina-sd", "slug": "richland-church-mina-sd", "name": "Richland Church", "address": "36781 142nd Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://richlandchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/richland-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/richland-church/. Live-fetched https://richlandchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "richland-creek-community-church-wake-forest-nc", "name": "Richland Creek Community Church", "address": "3229 Burlington Mills Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587", "pastor": "Pastor David Sims (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.richlandcreek.com", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — Gospel-Centered Preaching; deacons mentioned; men's ministry not visible", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not explicitly stated on available pages.", "scripture": "Not explicitly stated on available pages.", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian; verify local staff list.", "leadership": "'Deacons' referenced but no elder plurality or detailed governance shown on homepage; 'Pastors & Staff' link present.", "soteriology": "Not explicitly stated on available pages; SBC BF&M 2000 affiliation implies Protestant soteriology.", "cultural": "Creek Español, Creek Special Needs, Creek Seniors — broad community ministry; no DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "'Gospel-Centered Preaching' framing (podcast section).", "mission": "Mission emphasis with Spanish services and community outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible; 'Creek Women' is listed but no 'Creek Men'.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation per NCSBC directory; BFM2000 not stated on inspected pages." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "wake-forest", "north-carolina", "sebts-connected", "seminary" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "richland-creek-community-church-wake-forest-nc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/richlandcreek/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/rcreekchurch/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/rcreekchurch", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.richlandcreek.com/", "https://www.ncsbc.net/center.aspx?center=75540&subloc=28" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor name updated to David Sims (previously David Thompson in batch — verify). SBC+SEBTS-adjacent is a positive signal.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "richland-hills-baptist-sbc-richland-hills-tx", "slug": "richland-hills-baptist-sbc-richland-hills-tx", "name": "Richland Hills Baptist Church", "address": "6852 Baker Blvd, Richland Hills, TX 76118", "pastor": "Donald Holliday (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) congregation", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://richlandhillsbc.com", "services": "Sundays 9:15 AM Sunday School, 10:30 AM morning service; Wednesdays 6:00-8:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC congregation — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming per SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Verify elder/deacon structure locally.", "soteriology": "Historic Baptist soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Sunday morning + Wednesday prayer/Bible study/youth rhythm.", "mission": "Glorify God inside the walls and out in the community.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry locally.", "denominational": "Self-identifies SBC affiliated; parent church of Cross Church (originally North Richland Hills Baptist Church mission, 1956)." }, "assessment": "Richland Hills (DFW mid-cities) SBC congregation. Senior Pastor Donald Holliday. Historically significant as parent of Cross Church (NRH Baptist mission, 1956).", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "richland-hills", "dallas-metro", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://richlandhillsbc.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://richlandhillsbc.com on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Donald Holliday as Senior Pastor + 6852 Baker Blvd Richland Hills TX 76118 address + explicit SBC affiliation per homepage.", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "richmond-hill-baptist-church-richmond-hill", "slug": "richmond-hill-baptist-church-richmond-hill", "name": "Richmond Hill Baptist Church", "address": "50 Wright Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://richmondhillbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/richmond-hill-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://richmondhillbaptist.org on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556341. Live-fetched http://RidgeBaptistGastonia.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31146. Live-fetched http://ridgechurch.cc on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Joel Bench (Pastor of Discipleship, Staff Elder; SWBTS M.Div., Greenville native, 10 yrs student ministry, 20 yrs MercyMe tour manager) and Justin Milton (Pastor of Family & Community, Staff Elder; SWBTS, Greenville native, at Ridgecrest since 2007) round out the elder team.", "pastor_credentials": "Nick Dorsey: seminary-trained (specific institution not disclosed on site), prior senior-pastor experience in multiple states. Joel Bench: BA Texas Tech, M.Div. Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Justin Milton: BA Texas A&M-Commerce, M.Div. Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.", "founded": "1965", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Member of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) AND the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention (SBTC) — the conservative-inerrantist Texas state convention (vs. BGCT). Iglesia Bautista Hispana Ridgecrest planted from the church in August 1981.", "website": "https://ridgecrest.com", "services": "Sundays: 9:15 AM Sunday School, 10:30 AM Worship. Wednesdays: 5:45 PM Nursery/Kids/Students, 6:00 PM Adults.", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC + SBTC — BF&M 2000, elder-led, expository, Reformed-leaning soteriology", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Doctrinal statement explicitly affirms Trinity (\"One Triune God eternally existent in three persons\"), virgin birth, two natures in one Person of Christ, substitutionary atonement, bodily resurrection, ascension, and return in glory — fully Nicene/Chalcedonian.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inspiration: \"the Holy Scriptures are the very Word of God, verbally inspired in all parts and therefore wholly without mixture of error as originally revealed.\" Adopts BF&M 2000 verbatim. Inerrancy explicit.", "gender": "Male-only elders/pastors confirmed via leadership page (all three Staff Elders are men; only role given to a woman is Minister to Children and Director of Nursery Ministry, consistent with complementarian SBC norm). BF&M 2000 adoption locks in complementarian pastoral office.", "leadership": "Polity explicitly stated: 'We are ruled by Jesus, led by the Elders, and governed by the congregation.' Plurality of male elders (Dorsey, Bench, Milton) with congregational accountability — the textbook elder-led congregational pattern advocated by 9Marks. Pastor answerable to the elder team and to the congregation.", "soteriology": "Reformed-Baptist soteriology in the doctrinal essentials: total depravity ('man... has become separated from, and spiritually dead to God through Adam’s sin... possessing depraved human nature with no spark of divine life'), monergistic grace ('salvation is a free and permanent gift of God that cannot be secured or merited in part or in whole by any virtue or good work of man'), substitutionary atonement, perseverance ('salvation is inextricably bound to righteous living and good works and is the inevitable consequence (not the procuring cause) of the new life implanted by the Holy Spirit'). Faith alone explicit.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT or progressive-justice framing found anywhere on site. SBTC affiliation is the conservative Texas convention (split from BGCT in 1998 over inerrancy and trajectory). Stated mission language is gospel-centered ('herald... gracious proclamation of the Gospel').", "preaching": "'Our normal method of teaching is a verse-by-verse study of a book of the Bible.' Expository confirmed. Sermon archive shows 6,321 messages across 58+ series including book studies of John, Galatians, Colossians, Ephesians, Habakkuk, Esther, Philemon, 1 Timothy, Hebrews, Psalms, and Sermon on the Mount — systematic exposition over years.", "mission": "Strong outward focus: 'Grow. Serve. Go.' core. Local missions arm 'For the City' (launched 2017) plus adopted missionaries (Adopted Missions Request form). Hispanic plant in 1981. Great Commission framed as primary purpose statement.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated 'RidgeMen Ministry' — explicit goal: 'equip men to build Christ-centered relationships through Bible study, service, leadership, and community.' Led by Joel Bench (Pastor of Discipleship). Independent men's page and contact path confirmed.", "denominational": "Dual-aligned SBC + SBTC. SBTC is the conservative-inerrantist alternative to BGCT. Elder plurality plus congregational governance plus dual denominational accountability is among the tightest accountability structures available in SBC life." }, "assessment": "Ridgecrest Baptist Church in Greenville is exactly the kind of church the directory wants to surface: 60-year-old (founded 1965) conservative SBC congregation, dual-aligned with the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention (the conservative split from BGCT, not the BGCT itself), explicitly adopting Baptist Faith & Message 2000, led by a plurality of male Staff Elders (Nick Dorsey, Joel Bench, Justin Milton) under the polity statement 'ruled by Jesus, led by the Elders, governed by the congregation' — the 9Marks elder-led-congregational pattern. The 'reformed-ish' descriptor the submitter used is well-earned: the doctrinal essentials affirm total depravity, monergistic grace, substitutionary atonement, and perseverance, even though the church does not formally subscribe to the 1689 London Baptist Confession or claim a Founders Ministry affiliation on its public site. Preaching is explicitly verse-by-verse expository, with a sermon archive of 6,321 messages spanning systematic book studies (John, Galatians, Colossians, Ephesians, Habakkuk, Esther, Philemon, 1 Timothy, Hebrews, Psalms, Sermon on the Mount). The 'RidgeMen' men's ministry is dedicated and pastor-led. The local missions arm 'For the City' (launched 2017) and a Spanish-language plant from 1981 demonstrate Great Commission seriousness. Past pastoral roster (Pratt, McGinlay, Hamilton, Stubblefield, Douglass, Herbert, Beasley, now Dorsey) shows stable conservative trajectory. No drift signals, no female pastoral roles above women's ministry, no progressive-justice language. Submitter Ben Collins's characterization — 'fairly conventionally conservative SBC church, led by a reformed-ish pastor with outstanding shepherding and preaching skills... a great opportunity for a strong male community' — is independently corroborated by the church's own published material. 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Site returns HTTP 500 status (WordPress error in footer is visible on every page) but serves full HTML body; all pages confirmed readable. Senior pastor Nick Dorsey identified from /leadership/. Founded 1965 and SBC + SBTC dual alignment confirmed from /whoweare/. BF&M 2000 adoption confirmed from /whatwebelieve/ (statement is BF&M 2000 verbatim). Expository preaching confirmed from /what-to-expect/. RidgeMen ministry confirmed from /men/. Past pastors list: William Pratt (1965-67), James McGinlay (1968-1975), Dr. Bob Hamilton (1976-1990), Dr. David Stubblefield (1991-2001), Dr. Sam Douglass (2002-2005), Kevin Herbert (2006-2010), Dr. Matthew Beasley (2012-2022), now Nick Dorsey. Disambiguation: this is NOT the larger Ridgecrest Baptist in Springfield, MO (pastored by Dr. Jeremy Muniz), which uses ridgecrestbaptist.org — search engines often conflate the two. The Greenville TX church uses the bare ridgecrest.com domain.", "region": "submitted-via-form", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "sermon_archive_url": "https://ridgecrest.com/messages/", "sermon_archive_platform": "church-website", "submitted_by": { "name": "Ben Collins", "email": "ben@thecollins.net", "date": "2026-04-20", "note": "A fairly conventionally conservative SBC church, led by a reformed-ish pastor with outstanding shepherding and preaching skills. The church also has a healthy generational mix of seasoned saints and families in every stage of life. Strong growth, an anchor church in our community, presenting a great opportunity for a strong male community.", "source": "public submission form at usmcmin.org/" }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "ridgecrest-baptist-sbc-madison-ms", "slug": "ridgecrest-baptist-sbc-madison-ms", "name": "Ridgecrest Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Michael Estes", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "address": "7469 Old Canton Road, Madison, MS 39110", "city": "Madison", "state": "MS", "zip": "39110", "phone": "(601) 853-1090", "website": "https://ridgecrest.net", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RidgecrestBaptistChurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ridgecrest.madison", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ridgecrest-madisonms6187", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 9, "biblical_preaching": 8, "complementarian_practice": 10, "marriage_sexuality_stance": 9, "abortion_sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_evangelism": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "financial_transparency": 7, "denominational_accountability": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.5", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://ridgecrest.net/leadership and Metro Baptist Association directory on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Michael Estes senior pastor (since November 2019) + SBC affiliation via Metro Baptist Association / Mississippi Baptist Convention listing.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ms", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "ridgefield-baptist-church-ridgefield-ct", "slug": "ridgefield-baptist-church-ridgefield-ct", "name": "Ridgefield Baptist Church", "address": "325 Danbury Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.ridgefieldbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/ridgefield-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://www.ridgefieldbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "ridgeline-church-o-malley-rd-anchorage-ak", "slug": "ridgeline-church-o-malley-rd-anchorage-ak", "name": "Ridgeline Church", "address": "5075 O’Malley Rd. 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Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/ridgeline-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/ridgeline-church/. Live-fetched https://www.ridgelinechurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "ridgeline-community-church-telford-pa", "slug": "ridgeline-community-church-telford-pa", "name": "Ridgeline Community Church", "address": "3100 Meetinghouse Road, Telford PA, United States 18969", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ridgeline.cc", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29369" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29369. Live-fetched http://ridgeline.cc on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "ridgepoint-aog-wichita-ks", "slug": "ridgepoint-aog-wichita-ks", "name": "Ridgepoint Church", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "2007 N Tyler Rd, Wichita, KS 67212", "city": "Wichita", "state": "KS", "zip": "67212", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.ridgepoint.church", "pastor": "Jacob Hagan", "founded": "1959", "size": "midsize", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ridgepointchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/ridgepointchurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ridgepointchurch", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.ridgepoint.church/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "Ridgepoint Watch + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. 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YELLOW per AoG default.", "preaching": "Topical-expository.", "gender": "AoG-polity female ordination available; YELLOW per default.", "sexuality": "AoG biblical-sexuality stance affirmed.", "race": "Wichita metro multiethnic congregation.", "polity": "AoG Kansas Ministry Network affiliated.", "cultural": "Low political profile.", "scandal": "No verified scandals." }, "needs_review": true, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "ridgetop-church-austin-tx", "slug": "ridgetop-church-austin-tx", "name": "Ridgetop Church", "address": "708 East 51st Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://ridgetopchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/ridgetop-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/ridgetop-church/. Live-fetched https://ridgetopchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "ridgeview-bible-church-chadron-ne", "slug": "ridgeview-bible-church-chadron-ne", "name": "Ridgeview Bible Church", "address": "919 East 10th Street, Chadron Nebraska, United States 69337", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ridgeview.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30853" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30853. Live-fetched http://ridgeview.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "ridgeview-hope-church-pleasanton-ca", "slug": "ridgeview-hope-church-pleasanton-ca", "name": "Ridgeview Hope Church", "address": "5901 Coronado Lane, Pleasanton California, United States 94588", "pastor": "Ted Mendoza", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ridgeviewhope.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=43843", "https://ridgeviewhope.com/about-us/rhc-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=43843. Live-fetched http://www.ridgeviewhope.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ted Mendoza\" from https://ridgeviewhope.com/about-us/rhc-staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "ridgeway-baptist-church-of-paige", "slug": "ridgeway-baptist-church-of-paige", "name": "Ridgeway Baptist Church of Paige", "address": "Paige, TX", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ridgeway-baptist-church-of-paige/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20", "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "" }, { "id": "ridgewood", "slug": "ridgewood", "name": "Ridgewood", "address": "Roanoke, VA 24017", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ridgewood/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "ridgewood-baptist-church-port-arthur-tx", "slug": "ridgewood-baptist-church-port-arthur-tx", "name": "Ridgewood Baptist Church", "address": "2920 Lake Arthur Drive, Port Arthur Texas, United States 77642", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ridgewoodchurch.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10780" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10780. Live-fetched http://www.ridgewoodchurch.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "ridgewood-bible-sbc-lockport-ny", "slug": "ridgewood-bible-sbc-lockport-ny", "name": "Ridgewood Bible Church", "city": "Lockport", "state": "NY", "address": "Lockport, NY", "phone": null, "website": "https://ridgewoodbible.org/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Chuck Jennings", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "doctrine": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 7, "polity": 8, "missions": 7, "discipleship": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "community_engagement": 7 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.frontierbaptist-wny.com/our-churches on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Chuck Jennings and SBC affiliation via Frontier Baptist Association.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "ridgewood-church-greer-south carolina", "slug": "ridgewood-church-greer-south carolina", "name": "Ridgewood Church", "address": "407 Ridgewood Dr, Greer, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Trevor Hoffman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://ridgewoodgreer.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMLAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMLAA3. Live-fetched https://ridgewoodgreer.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "rileyville-baptist-church-rileyville-va", "slug": "rileyville-baptist-church-rileyville-va", "name": "Rileyville Baptist Church", "address": "7044 Us Highway 340 North, Rileyville Virginia, United States 22650", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rbcva.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=214036. Live-fetched http://rbcva.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "rimersburg-rpcna-rimersburg-pa", "name": "Rimersburg Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "946 Main St, Rimersburg, PA 16248", "pastor": "Verify on website", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "denomination": "Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (RPCNA)", "website": "https://reformedpresbyterian.org/congregations/info/rimersburg", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — RPCNA (Westminster + exclusive psalmody)", "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "covenanter", "westminster", "exclusive-psalmody", "confessional" ], "pastor_credentials": "RPCNA minister, Alleghenies Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays — verify times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards — Trinitarian, Chalcedonian Christology fully affirmed.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession of Faith Ch. 1 — Scripture inerrant and the only infallible rule of faith and practice.", "gender": "RPCNA restricts offices of elder, deacon, and minister to qualified men; strong patriarchal household tradition.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders + RPCNA Constitution accountability via Presbytery and Synod.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology — sovereign grace, monergism, sola fide, definite atonement.", "cultural": "RPCNA Testimony (Reformed Presbyterian Testimony) explicitly addresses cultural issues; Covenanter heritage of cultural distinctiveness.", "denominational": "RPCNA — historic Covenanter Presbyterian body, Westminster Standards + RP Testimony, exclusive psalmody and a cappella worship.", "preaching": "Expository Christ-centered preaching of the whole counsel of God per Westminster standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong Covenanter heritage of male spiritual leadership; men's prayer fellowship common.", "mission": "RPCNA engages home missions (church planting) and global missions (Japan, Cyprus, South Sudan, etc.)." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "region": "pa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reformedpresbyterian.org/congregations/info/rimersburg", "https://www.chamberofcommerce.com/united-states/pennsylvania/rimersburg/presbyterian-church/6086280-rimersburg-reformed-presbyterian-church-rpcna" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified RPCNA directory + chamber-of-commerce listing on 2026-05-16 — 946 Main St Rimersburg + RPCNA Alleghenies Presbytery + (814) 473-3510. No standalone website at this time; directory hosts info.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "rincon-mountain-pca-tucson-az", "name": "Rincon Mountain Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "8445 E Tanque Verde Rd, Tucson, AZ 85749", "pastor": "Dave Jorg", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.rinconpres.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — NE Tucson (Catalina/Rincon foothills), Arizona", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders incl. 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=90149", "https://www.riocentralchurch.org/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=90149. Live-fetched http://www.riocentral.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ronnie Hepperly\" from https://www.riocentralchurch.org/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "rio-mimbres-baptist-church-mimbres-nm", "slug": "rio-mimbres-baptist-church-mimbres-nm", "name": "Rio Mimbres Baptist Church", "address": "29 Mimbres Cactus Drive, Mimbres NM, United States 88049", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://https://www.facebook.com/RioMimbresBaptist/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33964" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33964. Live-fetched http://https://www.facebook.com/RioMimbresBaptist/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/RioMimbresBaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RioMimbresBaptist" }, { "id": "rise-visalia-visalia-ca", "slug": "rise-visalia-visalia-ca", "name": "Rise Visalia", "address": "5702 W Caldwell Ave,, Visalia, CA 93277, United States of America", "pastor": "Esteban Mendizabal", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://risevisalia.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://risevisalia.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Esteban Mendizabal\" from https://risevisalia.com/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "risen-christ-church-carrboro-nc", "slug": "risen-christ-church-carrboro-nc", "name": "Risen Christ Church", "address": "300 East Main Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://risenchristch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/risen-christ-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/risen-christ-church/. Live-fetched https://risenchristch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "risen-christ-fellowship-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "risen-christ-fellowship-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Risen Christ Fellowship", "address": "Philadelphia, PA", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://rcfphilly.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Shai Linne, Shai Linne, Shai Linne, Brian Davis (Cross Conference; Sing! Conference (Getty Music); Together for the Gospel (T4G)). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rcfphilly.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Shai Linne, Shai Linne, Shai Linne, Brian Davis. Conferences: Cross Conference; Sing! Conference (Getty Music); Together for the Gospel (T4G). Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Shai Linne", "title": "Conference speaker at Cross Conference; Conference speaker at Sing! Conference (Getty Music) 2023; Conference speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G) 2018, 2022", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Cross Conference", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://rcfphilly.com", "source_title": "Cross Conference speaker bio" }, { "name": "Brian Davis", "title": "Conference speaker at Cross Conference; Conference speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G) 2022", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Cross Conference", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://rcfphilly.com", "source_title": "Cross Conference speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "risen-church-concord-north carolina", "slug": "risen-church-concord-north carolina", "name": "Risen Church", "address": "711 Williamsburg Ct. NE, Concord, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Ian Kitchen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.risennc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRM1AAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRM1AAN. Live-fetched https://www.risennc.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "risen-church-north-spring-tx", "slug": "risen-church-north-spring-tx", "name": "Risen Church North", "address": "6262 Creekside Green Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://risennorth.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/risen-church-north/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/risen-church-north/. Live-fetched https://risennorth.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/risen-hope-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://myrisenhope.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147544972. Live-fetched http://risenhopechurch.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "risen-hope-church-kirkland-wa", "slug": "risen-hope-church-kirkland-wa", "name": "Risen Hope Church", "address": "15000 119th Ave NE, Kirkland Washington, United States 98034", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.risenhope.cc/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30771. Live-fetched http://www.risenhope.cc/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545634. Live-fetched http://risenchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "risen-savior-church-north-arlington-new jersey", "slug": "risen-savior-church-north-arlington-new jersey", "name": "Risen Savior Church", "address": "153 Ridge Road, North Arlington, New Jersey, United States", "pastor": "Damien Garofalo", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.risensaviornj.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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SBC affiliation via churches.sbc.net/church/riva-trace-baptist-church/ directory entry.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "md", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "river-anglican-blacksburg-va-acna", "slug": "river-anglican-blacksburg-va-acna", "name": "The River Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "110 Roanoke St E", "city": "Blacksburg", "state": "VA", "zip": "24060", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.therivernrv.org/", "pastor": "Rev. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555208. Live-fetched http://riverbendbaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "river-bible-church", "slug": "river-bible-church", "name": "River Bible Church", "address": "Cottonwood, AZ 86326", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/river-bible-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "river-church-tampa-aog-tampa-fl", "slug": "river-church-tampa-aog-tampa-fl", "name": "The River at Tampa Bay Church", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "3738 River International Dr, Tampa, FL 33610", "city": "Tampa", "state": "FL", "zip": "33610", "country": "USA", "website": "https://revival.com", "pastor": "Rodney Howard-Browne", "founded": "1996", "size": "large", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RodneyHowardBrowne", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/rodneyhowardbrowne", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@rhbrowne", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/rhowardbrowne", "sermon_archive_url": "https://revival.com/watch", "sermon_archive_platform": "Revival.com + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11728. Live-fetched http://www.rivercitybiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18. International (New Zealand).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "river-city-church-dubuque-ia", "slug": "river-city-church-dubuque-ia", "name": "River City Church", "address": "90 Main Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.rivercitydbq.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/river-city-church-8/. Live-fetched https://www.rivercitydbq.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "river-city-church-fargo-nd", "slug": "river-city-church-fargo-nd", "name": "River City Church", "address": "323 Main Ave, Fargo, ND 58103", "pastor": "Jake Peterson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.rivercityfargo.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/river-city-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/river-city-church/. Live-fetched http://www.rivercityfargo.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "river-city-church-minneapolis-mn", "slug": "river-city-church-minneapolis-mn", "name": "River City Church", "address": "1201 University Ave. NE", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.rivercitympls.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/river-city-church-7/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/river-city-church-7/. Live-fetched https://www.rivercitympls.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "river-city-church-richmond", "name": "River City Baptist Church", "address": "3406 Brook Road, Richmond, VA 23227", "pastor": "Chad Scruggs (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Reformed Theological Seminary; former staff at Perimeter Church (PCA)", "founded": "2014", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBCV", "website": "https://rivercityrichmond.org", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Identity resolved — River City BAPTIST (SBCV), NOT PCA; doctrinal review pending", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "mens_discipleship": "Cannot verify — entity confusion.", "christology": "Self-described 'gospel-centered' — Trinitarian orthodox expected.", "scripture": "BFM2000 expected via SBCV.", "soteriology": "Faith alone via SBCV/BFM2000.", "gender": "BFM2000 complementarian expected.", "leadership": "Pastor name not on homepage; Matt Smethurst historically associated with this plant. Verify current lead pastor.", "preaching": "Mission: 'magnify Jesus Christ by making disciples in Richmond and beyond' — gospel-centered framing suggests expository.", "mission": "Disciple-making focus stated.", "cultural": "Cannot verify — entity confusion.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBCV (sbcv.org/churches/river-city-baptist-church) — Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia, the conservative SBC convention." }, "assessment": "River City Church is a PCA church plant in the heart of Richmond's Museum District area. As a PCA congregation, it holds to the Westminster Standards, inerrancy, complementarian gender roles, and Reformed soteriology. Pastor Chad Scruggs brings RTS training and PCA pedigree. The church emphasizes gospel-centered community engagement in an urban Richmond context. 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Church of record may be misidentified.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_notes": "Identity resolved: NOT PCA, not on Monument Ave. River City BAPTIST Church is at 3406 Brook Rd (SBCV plant, gospel-centered). Original record's Chad Scruggs/PCA/5000 Monument data was a confusion with City Church of Richmond (PCA, 1627 Monument). Hold yellow pending pastor name + statement of faith verification. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Presbyterian (PCA) -> Southern Baptist (SBC); reason: River City BAPTIST (SBCV), NOT PCA — identity resolved]", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "rivercityrichmond.org", "sbcv.org/churches/river-city-baptist-church", "WebSearch:'River City Church Richmond'" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "pillar-network" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Matt Smethurst", "title": "Lead Pastor / Workshop; Conference speaker at TGC National Conference 2025; Lead pastor of River City Baptist (Richmond, VA). 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11930", "https://rivercitypgh.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11930. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9101. Live-fetched http://www.rivercitygrace.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17501. Live-fetched http://rccdells.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35259. Live-fetched http://www.rivercommunity.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553771. Live-fetched http://www.rhbc.cc on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/river-hills-community-church/. Live-fetched https://riverhillsonline.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "river-oak-church", "name": "River Oak Church", "address": "255 Great Bridge Blvd., Chesapeake, VA 23320", "pastor": "Eric Hammen (Executive Pastor); Caleb Waldrop (Teaching & Discipleship Pastor); Blake LaRussa (Teaching & Family Pastor) — three Co-Lead Pastors called 2024", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials — church website does not publish seminary or ordination details for the three lead pastors", "founded": "1999", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://riveroakchurch.org", "services": "Sundays 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:15 AM (online stream 9:30 AM); (757) 382-9500", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC / BF&M 2000 — Council-led + Congregational; three male co-lead pastors; expository preaching; men's ministry confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Beliefs page explicitly affirms triune God with 'distinct personal attributes'; Christ as 'fully God, fully man' and 'the eternal Son of God'; exclusivity stated: 'There is no salvation apart from personal faith in Jesus Christ as Lord.' Full Nicene orthodoxy via BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy adopted verbatim: 'All Scripture is totally true and trustworthy...truth, without any mixture of error.' Authority over creeds and opinions affirmed.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 complementarian framework: 'the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture'; marriage 'uniting of one man and one woman'; husband headship / wife submission modeled on Christ-church. Explicit opposition to 'all forms of sexual immorality, including adultery, homosexuality, and pornography.' All three lead pastors and all four lay Church Council members are male.", "leadership": "Self-described as 'Council-Led, Congregational.' Church Council functions as elders/overseers/pastors and includes three male lead pastors + four elected male lay members (Chad White, Dave Velloney, Jeff Benson, Rusty Bailey). Plural-elder model with congregational accountability on budgets, officer elections, constitutional amendments, and pastoral staff calls. Strong polity.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000 sola fide: 'Salvation involves the redemption of the whole man, and is offered freely to all who accept Jesus Christ as Lord and Saviour'; baptism explicitly symbolic, not salvific (Section VII). Regeneration / justification / sanctification / glorification model articulated.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT framing found on Our Beliefs, leadership, or homepage. Traditional sexual ethics maintained throughout. Vision statement is Christocentric: 'Living every day captivated and changed by Jesus.'", "preaching": "Sermon archive evidences expository book-by-book preaching — current series include 'Unfinished Work: Titus' and 'The Last Week' (Mark). All three lead pastors rotate as primary preachers.", "mission": "Four-pillar strategy: Worship, Connect, Serve, Go (missions & outreach). Executive Director of Missions and Outreach is a senior staff role. Great Commission framing throughout.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's Ministry page in primary navigation. Programs include Men's Groups (via Church Center) and 'ManCake' men's breakfast. Stated emphasis on 'the biblical leadership role of men in the home and in the Body of Christ' with Proverbs 27:17 iron-sharpens-iron framing.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention via explicit BF&M 2000 adoption. Planted out of South Norfolk Baptist Church (purchased the 11.5-acre Great Bridge Blvd property in 1998 and sent the church plant). SBC accountability + Baptist heritage." }, "assessment": "River Oak Church is a strong SBC option for Hampton Roads-area men. The church plants out of South Norfolk Baptist Church (1998 land purchase, 1999 first service at Oscar F. Smith High School, 2000 formal constitution, 2007 facility opening on Great Bridge Blvd), and adopts the Baptist Faith and Message 2000 verbatim. The doctrinal statement hits every conservative-evangelical mark: triune God, full deity and exclusivity of Christ, inerrant Scripture as 'totally true and trustworthy...without any mixture of error,' salvation by grace through faith alone, believer's baptism by immersion, complementarian marriage and pastoral office ('the office of pastor is limited to men'), and explicit opposition to homosexuality and sexual immorality. Governance is 'Council-Led, Congregational' — a hybrid plural-elder + congregational-vote model where the three Co-Lead Pastors (Hammen, Waldrop, LaRussa, all called 2024) plus four elected male lay councilors function as elders/overseers/pastors and the congregation votes on budgets, officer elections, constitutional amendments, and pastoral calls. Preaching is expository (current series through Titus and Mark). Dedicated Men's Ministry with Men's Groups and the ManCake breakfast confirms intentional men's discipleship. No DEI/CRT or affirming language found on the public pages. 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Address corrected from Chesterfield to Chesapeake, VA (255 Great Bridge Blvd, 23320). Founded 1999 from Our History page (planted out of South Norfolk Baptist Church). Council-Led + Congregational governance confirmed verbatim on Our Leadership page. Men's ministry (ManCake + Men's Groups) and children's ministry both confirmed in primary nav. 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=64561", "https://riveroakschurch.com/about/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=64561. Live-fetched http://www.riveroakschurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Camera\" from https://riveroakschurch.com/about/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "river-oaks-clover-hill-maryville-tn", "slug": "river-oaks-clover-hill-maryville-tn", "name": "River Oaks: Clover Hill", "address": "713 William Blount Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.riveroakscloverhill.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/river-oaks-clover-hill-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/river-oaks-clover-hill-2/. Live-fetched https://www.riveroakscloverhill.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "river-oaks-community-church-clemmons-nc", "slug": "river-oaks-community-church-clemmons-nc", "name": "River Oaks Community Church", "address": "1855 Lewisville Clemmons Rd, Clemmons NC 27012, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://riveroakschurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10704" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10704. Live-fetched http://riveroakschurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "river-oaks-community-church-maryville-tn", "slug": "river-oaks-community-church-maryville-tn", "name": "River Oaks Community Church", "address": "1220 Brown School Road, Maryville Tennessee, United States 37804", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.therocc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10870" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10870. Live-fetched http://www.therocc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "river-of-grace-bible-church-baggs-wy", "slug": "river-of-grace-bible-church-baggs-wy", "name": "River of Grace Bible Church", "address": "245 South Street, Baggs Wy, United States 82321", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.riverofgracebiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30246" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30246. Live-fetched http://www.riverofgracebiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/riverofgracebiblechurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/riverofgracebiblechurch" }, { "id": "river-of-grace-lutheran-nova", "name": "River of Grace Lutheran Church", "address": "15012 Dumfries Road, Manassas, VA 20112", "pastor": "Pastor (verify current — church small, warm community)", "pastor_credentials": "ELCA-ordained pastor", "founded": "Est. 1990s", "type": "Lutheran (ELCA)", "denomination": "Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)", "website": "https://rognova.com", "services": "Sundays — check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — ELCA (mainline apostate)", "region": "dc-nova", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "ELCA rejects historic inerrancy; institutionally progressive hermeneutic.", "gender": "ELCA denomination ordains women and LGBTQ+ clergy; 'All are welcome... no exceptions, no exclusions' language consistent with affirming culture.", "cultural": "'Room for everyone... no exceptions, no exclusions' — consistent with ELCA affirming stance.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible; ELCA culture generally does not emphasize biblical masculine discipleship.", "denominational": "ELCA — institutionally apostate per rubric black-tier definition.", "christology": "Homepage does not explicitly state Trinitarian confession; ELCA retains creedal christology in liturgy but homepage is thin.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide retained in doctrine; verify local preaching.", "leadership": "ELCA congregational polity under apostate denominational oversight.", "preaching": "Homepage describes worship as 'relevant'; content not verified.", "mission": "Mission framed around making God's love known; not verified as gospel-central vs social-gospel." }, "assessment": "River of Grace Lutheran Church is affiliated with the ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America), the largest but most theologically liberal Lutheran denomination in North America. In 2009 the ELCA voted to ordain practicing homosexuals and allow blessing of same-sex unions — a clear departure from biblical sexuality (Romans 1, 1 Corinthians 6). The ELCA also rejects biblical inerrancy and has absorbed progressive social justice theology. Individual congregations may have faithful pastors who preach soundly despite the denomination, but the institutional framework provides no protection and active opposition to biblical sexuality. For a man wanting a doctrinally sound church with biblical authority and complementarian gender theology, an ELCA church is not recommended without careful individual investigation. Consider Missouri Synod or Wisconsin Synod Lutheran alternatives in the area.", "tags": [ "elca", "lutheran", "manassas", "mainline", "theological-drift", "nova" ], "gender_detail": "ELCA ordains women and LGBTQ+ clergy at the denominational level — local practice varies", "denomination_detail": "ELCA — Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; mainline Lutheran body with full affirmation of LGBTQ+ clergy and same-sex marriage", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "river-of-grace-lutheran-nova", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RiverOfGraceNova/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/riverofgracenova/", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (ELCA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260313232708/https://rognova.com/" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://rognova.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: ELCA — affirming since 2009. Already rated black." }, { "id": "river-of-life-baptist-church-sunset-beach-nc", "slug": "river-of-life-baptist-church-sunset-beach-nc", "name": "River of Life Baptist Church", "address": "8411 Ocean Hwy., Sunset Beach, NC 28468, Sunset Beach North Carolina, United States 28468", "pastor": "Associate Pastor Admin Assistant", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://riveroflifebc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=117829", "http://riveroflifebc.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=117829. Live-fetched http://riveroflifebc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Associate Pastor Admin Assistant\" from http://riveroflifebc.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "river-of-life-christian-fellowship", "slug": "river-of-life-christian-fellowship", "name": "River of Life Christian Fellowship", "address": "So San Francisco, CA 94080", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/river-of-life-christian-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "river-of-life-christian-fellowship-adkins", "slug": "river-of-life-christian-fellowship-adkins", "name": "River of Life Christian Fellowship, Adkins", "address": "Adkins, TX 78101", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/river-of-life-christian-fellowship-adkins/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "river-of-life-christian-newport-news-va", "name": "River of Life Christian Church", "address": "13799 Warwick Blvd, Newport News, VA 23602", "pastor": "Reginald Lee", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Independent Christian Church (was SBC as Riverview Baptist)", "website": "http://www.rolifecc.org/", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Husband-wife co-pastor; charismatic/Pentecostal", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified on inaccessible website.", "scripture": "Not verified on inaccessible website.", "gender": "Carmelle L. Lee serves as co-pastor with Pastor Lee, titled 'Prophetess' — egalitarian with charismatic overlay.", "leadership": "Husband-wife co-pastor model; no elder plurality visible.", "soteriology": "Tagline 'Enjoying Total Abundance' may suggest prosperity influence — not confirmed.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "denominational": "Independent charismatic; roots as 'Riverview Baptist' but rebranded with charismatic titles.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "mission": "Not verified." }, "assessment": "Needs in-person evaluation. Riverview Baptist Church in Newport News, VA. [NOTE] Church appears to have changed name to 'River of Life Christian Church' under Pastor Reginald Lee. Verify if still operating as Riverview Baptist or if this is the correct match. Rebranded from Riverview Baptist Church under Pastor Reginald R. Lee, who was installed in 1991; church now at 13799 Warwick Blvd.", "tags": [ "newport-news", "hampton-roads", "sbc", "verified-2026", "rebranded", "needs-review" ], "slug": "river-of-life-christian-newport-news-va", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC — Verify", "denomination_family": "Other", "denomination_detail": "Independent charismatic (formerly Riverview Baptist)", "gender_detail": "Pastor Reginald Lee and 'Prophetess' Carmelle L. Lee serve as co-pastors — husband-wife model.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website rolifecc.org has expired SSL cert / CA issues preventing direct fetch. Search indicates husband-wife 'Pastor and Prophetess' co-pastor model — charismatic/Pentecostal pattern warrants manual review.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250715064300/http://rolifecc.org/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20160128104551/http://rolifecc.org/pastorregrol.htm" ], "enrichment_notes": "Prophetess title and husband-wife co-pastor governance indicate charismatic/Word of Faith adjacent trajectory — red across gender, leadership, denominational.", "region": "peninsula", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "http://www.rolifecc.org/", "http://www.rolifecc.org/pastorregrol.htm" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "river-of-life-church-frankfurt-am-main", "slug": "river-of-life-church-frankfurt-am-main", "name": "River of Life Church", "address": "57-59 Habsburgerallee", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://rol-frankfurt.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/river-of-life-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/river-of-life-church-3/. Live-fetched https://rol-frankfurt.com on 2026-05-18. International (Germany).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "river-of-life-church-mason-tx", "slug": "river-of-life-church-mason-tx", "name": "River of Life Church", "address": "217 E College Ave", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://rolmason.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/river-of-life-church-4/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/river-of-life-church-4/. Live-fetched https://rolmason.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "river-of-life-church-portage-wi", "slug": "river-of-life-church-portage-wi", "name": "River of Life Church", "address": "102 West Franklin Street, Portage Wisconsin, United States 53901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://PortageChurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10419" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10419. Live-fetched http://PortageChurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "river-of-life-church-spotsylvania", "name": "River of Life Church", "address": "7408 Patriot Hwy, Spotsylvania, VA 22551", "pastor": "Pastors Dale and Angela Donadio (husband-wife co-pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "30+ years pastoral ministry", "founded": "~1994", "type": "Non-Denominational / Charismatic", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://rolva.org", "services": "Sundays (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Priority Area", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not explicitly stated on homepage — yellow.", "scripture": "Not explicitly stated — yellow.", "gender": "Pastor Angela Donadio listed as co-pastor with husband Dale → red per rubric.", "leadership": "Co-pastor husband-wife model dominant; elder plurality beyond couple not surfaced → red.", "soteriology": "'Deploy in Power' language suggests charismatic/Pentecostal emphasis; not yet at Word-of-Faith red — yellow.", "cultural": "No overt DEI/CRT language; charismatic-missional framing.", "preaching": "Not reviewed.", "mission": "'Discover Christ, Develop Disciples, Deploy in Power' tagline; specifics not on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men ministry confirmed in navigation — green.", "denominational": "Independent charismatic / non-denominational with multi-campus reach (Spotsylvania + Tappahannock); no accountability structure surfaced → red (fully independent per rubric)." }, "assessment": "River of Life is a large, growing non-denominational church with charismatic roots (Pastor Dale's parents were Assemblies of God missionaries). Multi-campus model with a Tappahannock location. The co-pastoral model with wife Angela suggests a more egalitarian approach to ministry. Yellow due to charismatic theology and co-pastor model.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "charismatic", "spotsylvania", "multi-campus", "co-pastors", "ag-roots", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife co-pastor; Angela Donadio named as co-pastor alongside husband Dale", "denomination_detail": "Independent charismatic; multi-campus (Spotsylvania + Tappahannock + online)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "river-of-life-church-spotsylvania", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/riveroflifeva/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@riveroflifeva", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/riveroflifeva/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Husband-wife co-pastor model — Dale and Angela Donadio are both listed as pastors. Per rubric, female co-pastor → red on gender.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20250405153336/https://rolva.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Husband-wife co-pastor pattern recurs in batch (also Fountain of Praise Houston). Independent charismatic with no visible accountability → compounding red signals.", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://rolva.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "river-of-life-hastings-mn", "slug": "river-of-life-hastings-mn", "name": "River of Life", "address": "800 Vermillion Street, Hastings Minnesota, United States 55033", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.riveroflifehastings.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37324" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37324. Live-fetched http://www.riveroflifehastings.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "river-of-life-international-church-monmouth-il", "slug": "river-of-life-international-church-monmouth-il", "name": "River of Life International Church", "address": "1803 80th Street, Monmouth, Monmouth IL, United States 61462", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rlimonmouth.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28432" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28432. Live-fetched http://www.rlimonmouth.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "river-of-life-jacksonville-nc", "slug": "river-of-life-jacksonville-nc", "name": "River of Life Church", "address": "Jacksonville, NC (verify exact street address via rolchurch.com)", "pastor": "Chris Phillips (Senior Pastor) and Miriam Phillips (Co-Pastor / teaching pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "30 years in ministry; four years as missionaries in Brazil prior to founding the church in 1992; pastor military-support outreach", "founded": "1992", "type": "Charismatic", "denomination": "Non-denominational charismatic", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "denomination_detail": "Multi-cultural, non-denominational, charismatic congregation; began as Living Water Fellowship in a Henderson Drive storefront in 1992 before being renamed River of Life Church.", "website": "https://www.rolchurch.com", "services": "Sunday worship; military support group ministry sponsoring deployed servicemen and women monthly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denominational charismatic — egalitarian co-pastor model, MOOP attended Ancient Paths Seminar there", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify — no public confession of faith reviewed; assumed broadly evangelical Trinitarian based on charismatic mainstream norms.", "scripture": "Verify — no doctrinal statement reviewed.", "gender": "RED at the local level — husband-wife co-pastorate with Miriam Phillips described as 'a dynamic speaker and teacher who delivers the Word of God'; this is a functional egalitarian teaching arrangement that does not match MOOP's complementarian/patriarchal headship rubric.", "leadership": "Single-family co-pastor model; no plurality-of-elders structure visible.", "soteriology": "Charismatic evangelical norms presumed; verify.", "cultural": "Multi-cultural framing emphasized; check for prosperity-gospel or word-of-faith markers.", "preaching": "Verify content style; charismatic congregations vary widely.", "mission": "Strong missions footprint: 4 years prior service in Brazil, ongoing support for works there; military-family deployment ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visibly featured; yellow.", "denominational": "Non-denominational — no formal confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "MOOP attended River of Life Church in Jacksonville, NC during V-22 training at MCAS New River, including an Ancient Paths Seminar there. Adam noted it was 'kinda charismatic but seemed solid.' Founded 1992 by Chris and Miriam Phillips after four years as missionaries in Brazil; the congregation began as Living Water Fellowship in a Henderson Drive storefront and was renamed River of Life Church. The husband-wife co-pastorate (with Miriam credited as 'a dynamic speaker and teacher') is a functional egalitarian arrangement that flags RED on the gender axis per MOOP rubric, even though Adam's personal experience attending was positive. Pastor Chris Phillips has a notable heart for military families in the Lejeune/New River community. Overall YELLOW — solid missional posture and a personal positive impression by MOOP, but the egalitarian co-pastor model warrants the caution flag.", "tags": [ "moop-attended", "moop-attended-seminar", "ancient-paths-seminar", "charismatic", "non-denominational", "jacksonville-nc", "camp-lejeune", "mcas-new-river", "v-22-training", "military-community", "egalitarian-co-pastor" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife co-pastor model: Chris Phillips (Senior Pastor) and Miriam Phillips (teaching pastor)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/rolchurchnc/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@rolchurchnc", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/rolchurchnc/", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "visited": true }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nc-coastal", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-16 visited by Adam: Adam visited River of Life outside Jacksonville NC]", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "river-presbyterian-church-grand-rapids-mi", "slug": "river-presbyterian-church-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "River Presbyterian Church", "address": "1053 Leonard Street Northwest", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.riveropc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/river-presbyterian-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/river-presbyterian-church/. Live-fetched https://www.riveropc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "river-road-church-richmond", "name": "River Road Church", "address": "8000 River Rd, Richmond, VA", "pastor": "Daniel E. Glaze, D.Min.", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "BGAV", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://rrcb.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Affirming Baptist; ecumenical progressive", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "black", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not fully verified; 'every person is created in God's image' framing is orthodox but tied to affirming trajectory.", "scripture": "Affirming stance indicates progressive hermeneutic inconsistent with inerrancy.", "gender": "Explicitly affirms LGBTQ+ 'gender identity' and 'sexual orientation' — fully progressive on gender ideology.", "leadership": "Progressive Baptist polity; accountability to affirming-tradition networks.", "soteriology": "Ecumenical framing; sola fide not central.", "cultural": "Fully captured by progressive theology (affirming) — black per rubric.", "denominational": "Likely Alliance of Baptists or CBF-progressive wing; black per rubric (affirming mainline-equivalent).", "preaching": "Progressive social-justice framing typical of CBF/Alliance-of-Baptists-aligned churches.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced.", "mission": "'Ecumenical community of faith' — social mission replaces gospel specificity." }, "assessment": "River Road Church, Baptist is a BGAV-affiliated Baptist church in Richmond's West End led by Daniel Glaze (D.Min.). BGAV/CBF alignment typically indicates moderate-to-progressive Baptist theology. This is not an SBC church. Expect more mainline Baptist ethos. Verify positions on inerrancy, exclusivity of Christ, and gender roles before engaging.", "tags": [ "richmond", "bgav", "needs-review" ], "slug": "river-road-church-richmond", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RRCBaptist/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "denomination_detail": "Progressive Baptist (Alliance of Baptists / CBF-progressive wing, formally 'ecumenical')", "gender_detail": "Explicitly affirms all 'gender identity' and 'sexual orientation' — LGBTQ+-affirming.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Explicitly LGBTQ+-affirming: 'warmly welcome and affirm into our fellowship and membership people of any age, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, political belief, and ability.' Black rating per rubric.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260412143151/https://rrcb.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Explicit LGBTQ+-affirming language on homepage is disqualifying per MOOP rubric — black rating across gender/cultural/denominational.", "region": "richmond", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://rrcb.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "river-rock-church-fleming-island", "name": "River Rock Church Fleming Island", "address": "Fleming Island, FL", "pastor": "Nathan Freeman (Lipscomb University grad)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.riverrockfl.com", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom; independent; verify name", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Non-denominational — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Non-denominational — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "Single-pastor founder model (Nathan & Rachel Freeman); elder structure not visible.", "soteriology": "Non-denominational — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Pastor Nathan Freeman is a Lipscomb University grad (Churches of Christ/Restoration Movement school); congregation is independent, no visible network affiliation." }, "assessment": "River Rock Church is a congregation in the Fleming Island area south of Jacksonville. Serving the Clay County community.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "fleming-island", "jacksonville-suburbs", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Likely independent Christian Church / Restoration Movement (Lipscomb pastor background)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "river-rock-church-fleming-island", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/riverrockfl", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Search results indicate the Fleming Island FL church is actually 'River Christian Church' (riverchristian.church), not 'River Rock Church'. Directory name and/or URL likely incorrect.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.riverrockfl.com", "https://riverchristian.church/about-us/our-team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory name may need correction to 'River Christian Church'.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "river-shore-baptist-church", "slug": "river-shore-baptist-church", "name": "River Shore Baptist Church", "address": "Portsmouth, VA 23703", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/river-shore-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "river-stone-fellowship-nixa-missouri", "slug": "river-stone-fellowship-nixa-missouri", "name": "River Stone Fellowship", "address": "2129 N Bristol Ln., Nixa, Missouri, United States", "pastor": "Michael Lacobee", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.riverstone.family", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001hNWP0AAO" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001hNWP0AAO. Live-fetched https://www.riverstone.family on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "river-valley-church-apple-valley-mn", "name": "River Valley Church", "address": "Apple Valley, MN", "pastor": "Rob Ketterling (Lead Pastor) and Becca Ketterling (co-founder)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published on about page", "founded": "1995", "type": "Non-Denominational / AG heritage", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://rivervalley.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Assemblies of God; Ketterling husband-wife co-lead model", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms AG 16 Fundamental Truths — Trinity, Christ's deity.", "scripture": "AG 16 Fundamental Truths affirm 'scripture inspiration' as verbal plenary inspiration.", "gender": "Pastors Rob (male) and Becca (female) Ketterling — Becca leads women's ministry at River Valley and founded Sparkle women's conference. AG denomination ordains women. Co-pastor framing — held RED.", "leadership": "Single-couple-centric model (Rob and Becca founded 1995); elder accountability structure not visible on about page.", "soteriology": "Affirms salvation through Christ's blood; evangelical AG soteriology.", "preaching": "Rob's style described as 'unique and practical' with 'vision casting' — topical/leadership-oriented, not expository.", "mission": "Strong global missions giving emphasis.", "cultural": "Values emphasize 'Unity' across 'ever-expanding number of backgrounds and experiences' — no explicit DEI/CRT/affirming language.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible; only women's conference 'Sparkle' mentioned. Sentimentalized/women-centric public face.", "denominational": "Confirmed: 'River Valley Church is a part of the Assemblies of God.' Adheres to AG 16 Fundamental Truths (biblical inspiration, salvation through Christ's blood, baptism by immersion, baptism in Holy Spirit with tongues, divine healing, premillennial return)." }, "assessment": "River Valley Church is one of the larger churches in the Twin Cities metro. Rob Ketterling leads. AG heritage, multi-site. Seeker-sensitive. Verify doctrinal specifics.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "twin-cities", "minnesota", "ag-heritage", "multi-site" ], "gender_detail": "Pastors Rob and Becca Ketterling listed as co-founding pastors; AG denomination ordains women. Becca leads Sparkle women's conference.", "denomination_detail": "Assemblies of God (affirms 16 Fundamental Truths).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "river-valley-church-apple-valley-mn", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rivervalley.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "AG husband-wife co-lead pattern; egalitarian at denominational level. Red on gender, yellow overall for AG/complementarian-Pentecostal tension.", "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "river-valley-church-mishawaka-in", "slug": "river-valley-church-mishawaka-in", "name": "River Valley Church", "address": "55855 Bittersweet Rd, Mishawaka, Mishawaka IN, United States 46545", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rivervalley.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=110753" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=110753. Live-fetched http://rivervalley.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "river-valley-church-yuba-city-ca", "name": "River Valley Church", "address": "1764 Tierra Buena Rd, Yuba City, CA 95993", "pastor": "Matthew Arden (Lead Pastor since 2013)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div Biblical and Theological Studies, Southern Seminary (Louisville, 2006)", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.rivervalleyyc.org", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant in Yuba City; SBTS-trained pastor since 2013", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 + SBTS training affirm historic Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 + SBTS affirm inerrancy.", "soteriology": "SBTS + Acts 29 Reformed soteriology.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian; Arden (male) leads.", "leadership": "Matthew Arden (male) Lead Pastor since 2013; SBTS M.Div.", "preaching": "SBTS biblical/theological training; Acts 29 expository emphasis.", "mission": "Make disciples who know God and make God known through worship, community, and mission.", "cultural": "Yuba/Sutter regional church.", "mens_discipleship": "Acts 29 emphasis.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network." }, "assessment": "River Valley Church is an Acts 29 church in Yuba City, California. Lead Pastor Matthew Arden has served since March 2013. He holds an M.Div from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (Louisville, 2006). Strong Reformed Baptist + Acts 29 alignment. Mission: 'make disciples who know God and make God known through worship, community and mission.'", "tags": [ "acts29", "ca", "yuba-city", "church-plant", "reformed", "sbts-trained" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders. Verify local plant's actual practice.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "northern-california", "slug": "river-valley-church-yuba-city-ca", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/rivervalleyyc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/rivervalleychurchyc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.rivervalleyyc.org", "https://www.acts29.com/church/river-valley-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "river-valley-community-church-fort-smith-ar", "slug": "river-valley-community-church-fort-smith-ar", "name": "River Valley Community Church", "address": "7700 Wells Lake Rd, Fort Smith AR, United States 72916", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rvcc.tv", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=223859" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=223859. Live-fetched http://rvcc.tv on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "riverbank-community-church-falmouth-me", "name": "Riverbank Community Church", "address": "170 US Route 1, Falmouth, ME 04105", "pastor": "Chris Goeppner (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "2010-04-04", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "ARC non-denom; male leadership; seeker-style", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of faith affirms Trinity and Jesus per About page.", "scripture": "Beliefs include 'the Bible' but inerrancy language not explicit.", "gender": "Leadership team list is all-male pastors (Chris Goeppner, Bob Partridge, Ira Richards, Jacob Tsakiris, Matt Burge, Pat Teune, Tom Schutzius, Daniel Bubar) per About page.", "leadership": "Plurality of male leaders visible; accountability structure not detailed.", "soteriology": "Evangelical language per About page; specifics not detailed.", "cultural": "Not addressed on About page.", "preaching": "ARC/seeker-sensitive model common; 'methods may change' framing suggests seeker style.", "mission": "Generic evangelical framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on About page.", "denominational": "ARC (Association of Related Churches) — low-accountability network; multi-site; no confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Riverbank Community Church in Falmouth, ME — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "falmouth", "me", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "All-male pastoral leadership team per About page; female staff in support roles", "denomination_detail": "ARC (Association of Related Churches); multi-site", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "riverbank-community-church-falmouth-me", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church name inconsistency — official name is 'Riverbank Church' not 'Riverbank Community Church'. ARC (Association of Related Churches) affiliation not previously tagged.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://riverbankchurch.com/about/", "https://riverbankchurch.com/locations/" ], "region": "me", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "riverbend-bible-church-atchison-ks", "slug": "riverbend-bible-church-atchison-ks", "name": "Riverbend Bible Church", "address": "1145 Commercial Street, Atchison Kansas, United States 66002", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.riverbendbiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16107" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16107. Live-fetched http://www.riverbendbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "riverbend-community-church-deland-fl", "slug": "riverbend-community-church-deland-fl", "name": "Riverbend Community Church", "address": "DeLand, FL", "pastor": "Josh Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.riverbendchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/riverbend-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/riverbend-community-church/. Live-fetched www.riverbendchurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "riverbluff-church-sbc-north-charleston-sc", "slug": "riverbluff-church-sbc-north-charleston-sc", "name": "Riverbluff Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "North Charleston", "state": "SC", "address": "5421 Riverbluff Parkway, North Charleston, SC 29420", "pastor": "Joe Still (Lead Pastor); Dean Infinger (Pastor); Curt Bradford (Pastor Emeritus)", "website": "https://www.riverbluff.org/", "phone": "(843) 266-6328", "founded": "", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCarUbfgS48X7Gnc_zuRIwQg", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 4, "gospel_clarity": 4, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 5, "doctrinal_transparency": 4, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4 }, "overall_rating": "4.4", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.riverbluff.org/ and https://www.riverbluff.org/about/staff/curt-bradford/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 5421 Riverbluff Parkway N. Charleston SC 29420 + (843) CONNECT / 266-6328. Formerly Midland Park Baptist Church; pastor emeritus Curt Bradford served 26 years until 2014 retirement; Joe Still currently leading per Baptist Courier coverage and church staff listing. SBC affiliation explicit via SC Baptist Convention directory (scbaptist.org/churches/riverbluff-church/).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "riverchase-baptist-church", "name": "Riverchase Baptist Church", "address": "2020 Crossvine Road, Birmingham, AL 35244", "pastor": "Chase McLain", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div Beeson Divinity School; BA Southeastern Bible College", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://riverchasebaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC via SBC.net directory and Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions connection." }, "assessment": "Riverchase Baptist Church is an SBC congregation in the Hoover area (Birmingham suburbs) led by Pastor Chase McLain. 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Brian C. 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Live homepage at 1177 Largo Road (note: input lists 1133 Largo — verify suite/address) confirms What-We-Believe, Staff, men's and women's ministry sections in nav. Pastor name, BBFI affiliation, KJV stance not surfaced on home itself; substantive content lives behind nav links not crawled this pass." }, "assessment": "Long-established independent Baptist church and attached school in the DC-Maryland-Virginia suburbs, affiliated with Baptist Bible Fellowship International. Pastor Mentzer leads a multi-ministry congregation including Riverdale Baptist School. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30117. Live-fetched https://www.rivermontbaptistchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "rivermont-evangelical-presbyterian-lynchburg", "name": "Rivermont Evangelical Presbyterian Church", "address": "2424 Rivermont Ave, Lynchburg, VA 24503", "pastor": "Dr. David Weber (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor; Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC); preaches regularly on Westminster Confession theology; long-tenured at Rivermont", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC) — New River Presbytery", "website": "https://www.rivermont.org", "services": "Sundays (see website for current times); Women's Bible Study Wednesday & Thursday", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "EPC, Westminster; gender composition unverified", "region": "lynchburg", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "WCF affirms Scripture's inspiration and authority; EPC Essentials affirm Scripture as inerrant.", "gender": "EPC polity permits women teaching and ruling elders (one of EPC's distinctives); Rivermont staff/officer gender composition not visible on homepage — verify.", "preaching": "Current series on Acts (Jan 2025–April 2026) suggests book-by-book exposition — likely expository.", "mission": "Site emphasizes 'Gospel renewal, through Spirit-empowered worship, discipleship, and mission' — generic but gospel-oriented.", "denominational": "EPC is evangelical but on gender and charismatic issues is 'liberty of conscience' — less confessionally accountable than PCA/OPC.", "christology": "Subscribes to Westminster Confession of Faith — classically Trinitarian.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated 'Men' ministry link in Ministries section.", "soteriology": "WCF-confessional Reformed soteriology — sola fide, penal substitution.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders per Presbyterian polity; David Weber named as Senior Pastor and preacher.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed." }, "assessment": "Rivermont Evangelical Presbyterian Church is one of Lynchburg's most theologically distinguished congregations. Founded in 1881 — over 140 years of ministry in the same Lynchburg neighborhood — Rivermont operates under the Westminster Confession of Faith and Catechisms within the EPC (Evangelical Presbyterian Church). Dr. David Weber's preaching is highly regarded by long-time members. The church's membership in the New River Presbytery provides genuine external accountability, confessional standards, and doctrinal oversight absent in independent churches. For a man wanting Reformed theology, historic confessional Christianity, and a church with deep Lynchburg roots and community presence, Rivermont EPC is a top-tier choice. The Campus Outreach ministry on staff signals a heart for the next generation.", "tags": [ "epc", "reformed", "westminster-confession", "lynchburg", "historic", "david-weber", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Senior Pastor Dr. David Weber (male); EPC permits women elders, Rivermont's current composition not verified", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC) — New River Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "rivermont-evangelical-presbyterian-lynchburg", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RivermontEPC/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/rivermontepc/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (EPC)", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/rivermontepc", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "EPC permits women ruling and teaching elders; need to verify whether Rivermont has any female elders/pastors.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.rivermont.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Flagged for review due to EPC polity on gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Dr. David Weber" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. David Weber" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "riveroaks-presbyterian-tulsa-ok", "slug": "riveroaks-presbyterian-tulsa-ok", "name": "RiverOaks Presbyterian Church (Tulsa)", "address": "5150 E 101st St", "city": "Tulsa", "state": "OK", "zip": "74137", "phone": "918-346-4850", "website": "https://riveroakstulsa.com", "pastor": "(senior pastor name not on home 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) + Acts 29 network — theologically conservative, expository preaching, biblical authority/infallibility affirmed.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "services": "Sun 9:00 AM & 10:45 AM Worship; 9 AM Watch Live", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "ok", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://riveroakstulsa.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://riveroakstulsa.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed PCA + Acts 29 + Tulsa OK (E 101st). Senior pastor name not on home; default YELLOW.", "notes": "PCA + Acts 29 Tulsa; RiverOaks KIDS; default YELLOW pending pastor name." }, { "id": "riveroflife-foursquare-berea-ky", "slug": "riveroflife-foursquare-berea-ky", "name": "River of Life Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "104 John St, Berea, KY 40403", "city": "Berea", "state": "KY", "zip": "40403", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.bereafoursquare.com/", "phone": "859-985-7809", "email": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ROLBerea/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/berearol/", "senior_pastor": "Nathan Powlison", "pastor_gender": "M", "founded": "Unverified", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31700. Live-fetched http://riversidebaptistabq.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "riverside-baptist-church-chattanooga-tn", "slug": "riverside-baptist-church-chattanooga-tn", "name": "Riverside Baptist Church", "address": "3335 Boydston Road, Chattanooga Tennessee, United States 37419", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.riversidebaptist.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=45044. Live-fetched http://www.riversidebaptist.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Need canonical URL before scoring.", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "riverside-baptist-church-new-port-richey-fl", "slug": "riverside-baptist-church-new-port-richey-fl", "name": "Riverside Baptist Church", "address": "6219 River Road, New Port Richey Florida, United States 34652", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.riversideloves.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30298. Live-fetched http://www.riversideloves.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "riverside-baptist-church-riverside-ca", "slug": "riverside-baptist-church-riverside-ca", "name": "Riverside Baptist Church", "address": "9015 Magnolia Avenue, Riverside California, United States 92503", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.rbcsocal.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34887. Live-fetched https://www.rbcsocal.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "riverside-baptist-church-weiser-id", "slug": "riverside-baptist-church-weiser-id", "name": "Riverside Baptist Church", "address": "598 U.S. 95, Weiser Idaho, United States 83672", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://riversidechurchweiser.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35403. Live-fetched http://riversidechurchweiser.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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SBC affiliation explicit via SC Baptist Convention directory listing; senior pastor Mike Fitzpatrick cross-verified through FaithStreet Baptist (SBC) listing. Saluda Baptist Association member.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "riverside-christian-fellowship-hernando-fl", "slug": "riverside-christian-fellowship-hernando-fl", "name": "Riverside Christian Fellowship", "address": "7771 N. Carl G Rose Hwy, Hernando, Hernando FL, United States 34442", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://voiceofvision.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34290. Live-fetched http://voiceofvision.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "riverside-church-denver-co", "name": "Riverside Church (Denver)", "address": "2401 Alcott Street, Denver, CO 80211", "city": "Denver", "state": "CO", "phone": "(303) 433-8665", "website": "https://www.riversidechurch.family", "pastor": "Chris Phillips (Lead Pastor — Teaching, Vision, Leadership Development)", "lead_pastor": "Chris Phillips", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — affiliated through NAMB (North American Mission Board) Send Network; Chris Phillips serves as City Team Pastor for Denver with Send Network and Send Colorado representative; previously on staff at Bellevue Baptist Memphis. Pursuing Doctorate at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "rating": "green", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "SBC via NAMB Send Network. Phillips also serves Champion Forest Houston via CF Connect Spotlight. Long-running congregation known historically as Riverside Baptist Church (founded mid-20th century under Charles Robert McPherson; later led by Dr. Jim Shaddix 2005-2012, who died Feb 2025).", "mission": "Multi-site (Jefferson Park, Central Park, Spanish-language) — Denver's largest historic SBC megachurch.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mens_discipleship": "" }, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/riversidechurchfamily", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/riverside_jeffpark", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/c/RiversideChurchDenver", "tags": [ "sbc", "namb-send-network", "denver", "colorado", "multi-site", "historic-megachurch" ], "assessment": "Riverside Church (formerly Riverside Baptist Church) is Denver's most historically significant SBC megachurch, founded in 1962 as South Denver Baptist under Charles Robert McPherson. Jim Shaddix led 2005-2012 (died Feb 2025 from brain cancer). Now led by Chris Phillips (lead pastor), who came via Bellevue Baptist Memphis and the NAMB Send Network. Multi-site in Denver (Jefferson Park, Central Park, Spanish-language). Pursuing SBTS doctorate. Solidly SBC and conservative-evangelical.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.riversidechurch.family/", "https://www.riversidechurch.family/chris-phillips", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-phillips-9a84626/", "https://www.brnow.org/news/jim-shaddix-champion-of-prayer-and-expository-preaching-dies-at-64/" ], "slug": "riverside-church-denver-co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "overall_label": "" }, { "id": "riverside-church-emmett-id", "slug": "riverside-church-emmett-id", "name": "Riverside Church", "address": "400 Idaho 16, Emmett Idaho, United States 83617", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.riversideemmett.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34443" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34443. Live-fetched http://www.riversideemmett.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "riverside-church-fredericksburg", "name": "Riverside Church (Church of God)", "address": "3461 Fall Hill Ave, Fredericksburg, VA 22401", "pastor": "Unknown (check website)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of God (Anderson)", "denomination": "Church of God", "website": "https://rchurch.net", "services": "Sundays (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church of God (Anderson tradition implied — confessionally thin) — held yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of faith affirms Trinity (Father/Son/Holy Spirit), virgin birth, sinless life, atoning death, resurrection. Christology orthodox.", "scripture": "Statement says 'What the Bible says is true because it is God's Word and can be trusted' — no explicit inerrancy or sufficiency language. Held yellow.", "gender": "Statement of faith silent on gender roles. Church of God (Anderson) tradition has historically permitted women in ministry — no first-party staff info surfaced. Held yellow.", "leadership": "Unknown structure.", "soteriology": "'Born-again' language and 'grace as God giving what we don't deserve' — Wesleyan-Holiness framing implied, no mention of regeneration order, justification by faith alone, or perseverance. Held yellow.", "cultural": "Modern, family-centered branding.", "preaching": "Statement of faith and homepage describe Bible-based teaching but no expository commitment articulated. Held yellow.", "mission": "Active kids, youth, life groups, prayer ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry surfaced on homepage or beliefs page. LifeGroups and Journey Groups exist but men-specific track not visible. Held yellow.", "denominational": "Affiliation only listed as 'Church of God Ministries' (Anderson, IN tradition) — Anderson is the more theologically variable branch (vs Cleveland TN Pentecostal). No SBC/EFCA/PCA confessional accountability. Held yellow." }, "assessment": "Riverside Church is a Church of God (Anderson, IN) congregation in Fredericksburg. The Church of God tradition is Wesleyan/Holiness, which generally affirms orthodox Christianity but allows women in ministry and emphasizes sanctification theology. Modern branding with active ministries. Yellow pending further investigation of gender roles and theological specifics.", "tags": [ "church-of-god", "fredericksburg", "wesleyan-holiness", "modern", "family-centered" ], "gender_detail": "Church of God tradition may allow women in ministry.", "denomination_detail": "Church of God (Anderson, IN)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "riverside-church-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RiversideFXBG/", "denomination_family": "Other", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260310010050/https://rchurch.net/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Deep dive: full statement of faith reviewed. 8-point belief summary (God/Jesus/Holy Spirit/Bible/Salvation/Grace/Church/You) is broadly orthodox but confessionally thin — no inerrancy language, no creed reference, no position on women in ministry, no expository commitment. Affiliated with Church of God Ministries (Anderson, IN). Wayback snapshot captured. Hold yellow — statement is not red but not green-grade either.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://rchurch.net/what-we-believe-fredericksburg-va/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "riverside-church-mt-vernon-ny", "name": "Riverside Church at Mount Vernon", "address": "Mount Vernon, NY 10550", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Black Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.theriversidechurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance — many historically Black churches affirm authority but not strict inerrancy.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor accountability structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify — many historically Black churches engage social justice; evaluate whether gospel remains central.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Active outreach and community engagement typical of Black megachurches.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "theriversidechurch.org returned ECONNREFUSED — website appears down or URL is wrong. This is not the famous Riverside Church Manhattan (that is therivesidechurchny.org, liberal mainline). Mt Vernon black Baptist megachurch website cannot be verified — flag dead and re-scrape URL." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "black-baptist", "mount-vernon", "new-york", "westchester" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "riverside-church-mt-vernon-ny", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/riversidechurchmv", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "riverside-church-park-and-king-sbc-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Riverside Church at Park & King (formerly Riverside Baptist Church)", "address": "2650 Park Street, Jacksonville, FL 32204", "pastor": "Pastor Courtney; Rev. Clair (specific titles unverified on current site)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1926", "type": "Formerly Southern Baptist Convention (departed 2009); now Alliance of Baptists / Cooperative Baptist Fellowship / Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists", "denomination": "ex-SBC (departed 2009 over LGBTQ+ affirmation); now Alliance/CBF/AWAB", "website": "https://riversidetogether.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — ex-SBC FL congregation; now affirming with female pastoral leadership", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Progressive-Baptist orientation; no specific christological documents reviewed.", "scripture": "Affirming hermeneutic on sexuality and gender; departs from BF&M 2000.", "gender": "Female pastoral leadership documented (Pastor Courtney, Rev. Clair); aligned with Alliance of Baptists egalitarian polity.", "leadership": "Affirming polity for women + LGBTQ+ pastors and deacons.", "soteriology": "Progressive Baptist; not the documented drift point.", "cultural": "AWAB membership; openly welcoming/affirming on sexuality.", "preaching": "Female pastors preach in primary worship.", "mission": "Now CBF/Alliance-aligned, not SBC.", "mens_discipleship": "No verified men's ministry data publicly listed.", "denominational": "Departed SBC in 2009 over executive director John Sullivan's challenge to the church's LGBTQ+ acceptance; now in AWAB+Alliance+CBF." }, "assessment": "Riverside Church at Park & King is a Florida-historical case of SBC departure over both LGBTQ+ affirmation and (subsequently) female pastoral leadership. The church separated from the Southern Baptist Convention in 2009 after then-FL Baptist Convention Executive Director John Sullivan challenged the church's LGBTQ+ acceptance; today the church is openly affirming, lists female pastoral leadership (Pastor Courtney, Rev. Clair), and is a member of the Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists, the Alliance of Baptists, and the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship. Pre-2020 departure date noted; included as a FL SBC drift datapoint because it remains widely cross-listed in legacy SBC directories and demonstrates the FL Baptist Convention's enforcement pattern that later led to the 2023 Freedom Church and 2026 Crossing Church disfellowshipments.", "tags": [ "sbc", "drift", "ex-sbc", "female-pastor", "lgbtq-affirming", "alliance-of-baptists", "cbf", "awab", "fl", "jacksonville", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Female pastoral leadership documented (Pastor Courtney, Rev. Clair) on current 2025-2026 social channels. Specific titles (Senior, Associate, Co-Pastor) not crisply listed on current site — needs human triage to confirm titles and full names.", "denomination_detail": "SBC departure documented to 2009 (Wikipedia, FL Baptist Convention historical reporting). Now in Alliance of Baptists, CBF, and AWAB. The 2009 date pre-dates this sweep's post-2020 cutoff but is included for completeness because the church is still searchable as 'Riverside Baptist Church' in legacy SBC contexts.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "riverside-church-park-and-king-sbc-jacksonville-fl", "denomination_family": "SBC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://riversidetogether.org/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riverside_Baptist_Church", "https://www.floridacbf.org/all-churches/2014/4/23/riverside-baptist-church-jacksonville-fl", "https://www.floridacaribbeancbf.org/findachurch/riverside-baptist-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "2009 SBC departure pre-dates the post-2020 sweep cutoff. Pastor names (Courtney, Clair) gleaned from current Facebook posts and Instagram; full names and crisp titles need human verification before final publication. Address verified at 2650 Park St, Jacksonville FL 32204.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/riversidetogether/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@riversidechurchjax", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/riversidechurch_parkandking/", "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "riverside-comm-pca-cartersville-ga", "slug": "riverside-comm-pca-cartersville-ga", "name": "Riverside Community Church (PCA)", "address": "311 Old Mill Road, Cartersville, GA 30120", "pastor": "Jody Stancil", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://riversidecartersville.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "cartersville", "georgia", "northwest-georgia-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Northwest Georgia Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://riversidecartersville.com/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 'Riverside Community Church is a congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)' + address; Rev. Jody Stancil per https://www.nwgp.org/churches Northwest Georgia Presbytery directory.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://riversidecartersville.com/", "https://www.nwgp.org/churches" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "riverside-community-church-horsham-pa", "slug": "riverside-community-church-horsham-pa", "name": "Riverside Community Church", "address": "239 Columbia Avenue, Horsham Pennsylvania, United States 19044", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.riversideconnect.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12071" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12071. Live-fetched http://www.riversideconnect.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "riverside-community-church-prospect-va", "slug": "riverside-community-church-prospect-va", "name": "Riverside Community Church", "address": "45 Simpson Road, Prospect VA, United States 23960", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rcc-va.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556286" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556286. Live-fetched http://www.rcc-va.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "riverside-community-efca-columbia-sc", "slug": "riverside-community-efca-columbia-sc", "name": "Riverside Community Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "Columbia, SC", "street": "", "city": "Columbia", "state": "SC", "zip": "", "country": "USA", "phone": "", "email": "", "website": "https://riversidecommunitychurch.org", "pastor": "James Walden", "founded": "", "district": "EFCA Southeast District", "service_times": "", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 SOF — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://riversidecommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed James Walden + EFCA + EFCA Southeast District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). Acts 29 affiliated as well", "live_fetch_date": "2026-05-10", "live_fetch_sources": [ "https://riversidecommunitychurch.org", "https://churches.efca.org/", "https://data.efca.org/api/v1/churches" ], "data_provenance": "EFCA national directory + church website live-fetch 2026-05-10", "gender_role_flag": "GREEN", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "riverstone-church-charlottesville", "name": "RiverStone Church", "region": "charlottesville", "address": "1515 Insurance Lane, Charlottesville, VA 22911", "pastor": "Dr. Robert McCready (Lead Pastor, Preaching & Vision)", "pastor_credentials": "Ph.D. from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (SBTS)", "founded": "Contemporary non-denominational congregation", "type": "Non-denominational / Charismatic-Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.riverstonechurch.net", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM English; Sunday 1:00 PM (RiverStone Iglesia — Spanish); (434) 234-4442", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Held yellow — male-only pastoral team confirmed; charismatic 'word-and-spirit' framing; no NAR red flags surfaced; statement of faith confessionally thin (Apostles'/Nicene only)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of faith references Apostles' Creed and Nicene Creed — orthodox.", "scripture": "Beliefs page summary affirms divine revelation through Christ and Scripture — but only as introductory summary; full statement is downloadable PDF not surfaced. Held yellow on inerrancy specifics.", "gender": "Ministry Team page: Lead Pastor Robert McCready (male), Mark Miller Executive Pastor (male), Noel Perez Pastor of Iglesia RiverStone (male). Female roles are Executive Assistant (Sandy Bare), Admin/Social (Sophia McCready), Worship Leader (Mayrim Acosta), Birth-K Director (Tori Addison). No women hold pastoral title. Held yellow because no explicit complementarian statement on beliefs page.", "leadership": "Three male pastors named. No elder board structure visible. Sophia McCready likely family of Robert McCready. Held yellow on governance.", "soteriology": "Southern Seminary training implies faith-alone soteriology. Church describes 'lives transformed by the grace of Jesus Christ.'", "cultural": "Bilingual (Spanish congregation) and active community emphasis. No explicit DEI signals but cultural posture unclear.", "preaching": "Lead pastor's SBTS Ph.D. suggests expository training. 'Word-and-Spirit church' description with emphasis on biblical authority.", "mission": "Operates a Regional School of Ministry. Bilingual congregation. Active Great Commission engagement evident.", "mens_discipleship": "Regional School of Ministry (RSM) operated by RiverStone — suggests intentional leadership formation. Men's discipleship likely exists.", "denominational": "Non-denominational, 'word-and-spirit' (charismatic-adjacent) language. Lead pastor's SBTS Ph.D. is conservative-encouraging." }, "assessment": "RiverStone Church has an unusual and encouraging profile for a non-denominational church: the lead pastor holds a Ph.D. from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary — one of America's most theologically conservative seminaries. The church describes itself as 'Word-and-Spirit,' committed to both biblical authority and the Holy Spirit's power, and operates a Regional School of Ministry. The bilingual English/Spanish congregation reflects genuine cross-cultural mission. The non-denominational label is the primary caution — without denominational accountability, doctrine is held as strongly as the current leadership holds it. The SBTS Ph.D. is the strongest green indicator here. A man should visit, attend the RSM if possible, and assess the preaching and elder structure directly.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "charismatic", "word-and-spirit", "charlottesville", "seminary-trained", "bilingual", "school-of-ministry", "uva-area", "male-pastoral-team-confirmed" ], "gender_detail": "Non-denominational — gender/leadership policy not confirmed; needs personal investigation", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational, Word-and-Spirit (charismatic-evangelical); lead pastor SBTS Ph.D.-trained", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "riverstone-church-charlottesville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/riverstoneva/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/riverstonechurchva/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "Deep dive: leadership page reviewed — three male pastors (McCready, Miller, Perez); no women in pastoral title. Beliefs summary cites Apostles' Creed and Nicene Creed but full statement is downloadable PDF not surfaced. Charismatic 'word-and-spirit' branding without NAR/Bethel/IHOP affiliations visible. Hold yellow — no red flags but confessionally thin and charismatic.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.riverstonechurch.net/leadership", "https://www.riverstonechurch.net/beliefs" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "riverstone-church-gibsonton-fl", "slug": "riverstone-church-gibsonton-fl", "name": "Riverstone Church", "address": "12011 East Bay Road, Gibsonton Florida, United States 33534", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://riverstonechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=179043" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=179043. Live-fetched http://riverstonechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "riverstone-efca-yardley-pa", "slug": "riverstone-efca-yardley-pa", "name": "Riverstone Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "725 Oxford Valley Road, Yardley, PA 19067", "street": "725 Oxford Valley Road", "city": "Yardley", "state": "PA", "zip": "19067", "country": "USA", "phone": "215-321-3326", "email": "office@riverstone.church", "website": "https://www.riverstone.church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/riverstonechurchyardley", "instagram": "riverstonechurchyardley", "pastor": "Austin Delgado", "founded": "", "district": "EFCA East District", "service_times": "", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 SOF — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.riverstone.church on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Austin Delgado + EFCA + EFCA East District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). ", "live_fetch_date": "2026-05-10", "live_fetch_sources": [ "https://www.riverstone.church", "https://churches.efca.org/", "https://data.efca.org/api/v1/churches" ], "data_provenance": "EFCA national directory + church website live-fetch 2026-05-10", "gender_role_flag": "GREEN", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "riverton-church-gmc-front-royal-va", "slug": "riverton-church-gmc-front-royal-va", "name": "Riverton Church", "address": "55 East Strasburg Rd, Front Royal, VA 22630", "pastor": "Marc Roberson", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained UMC clergy since 1995; transferred to GMC", "founded": "Predecessor congregation 1875", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://rivertonchurch.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship at 10:45 AM (traditional and contemporary)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Shenandoah Valley (Front Royal)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Wesleyan Christology", "scripture": "Pastor Roberson described as scripture-focused weekly preacher", "gender": "Pastor Marc Roberson (male) confirms male leadership", "leadership": "Pastor since June 2014; received ministry call 1993; first appointment July 1995", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian conservative doctrine", "cultural": "Both traditional and contemporary worship", "preaching": "Scripture-focused weekly sermons confirmed by multiple sources", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified on website", "denominational": "Predecessor Riverton UMC closed 12/5/2023 in disaffiliation; now GMC" }, "assessment": "Riverton Church transitioned from UMC to GMC December 2023 and displays the GMC logo with link to gmcvirginia.org. Pastor Marc Roberson has served since June 2014 after receiving his ministry call in 1993 and his first UMC appointment in 1995. Scripture-focused preaching with both traditional and contemporary worship; Shenandoah Valley flagship.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "virginia", "front-royal", "shenandoah-valley", "warren-county" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity; current pastor (Marc Roberson) male", "denomination_detail": "Mid-Atlantic Provisional Annual Conference, Virginia GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rivertonchurch.org/", "https://rivertonchurch.org/marc-roberson", "https://gmcvirginia.org/church-finder/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Office hours M-F 10am-4pm and Sunday 9:30am-12pm", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "rivertown-church-brattleboro-vt", "slug": "rivertown-church-brattleboro-vt", "name": "Rivertown Church", "address": "28 Birge St., Brattleboro, VT 05301", "pastor": "Ben Whittinghill", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.rivertownchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/rivertown-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/rivertown-church/. Live-fetched https://www.rivertownchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "rivertown-church-jacksonville-fl", "slug": "rivertown-church-jacksonville-fl", "name": "RiverTown Church", "address": "3044 San Pablo Road South, Jacksonville Florida, United States 32224", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rivertown.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=45855" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=45855. Live-fetched http://www.rivertown.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/rivertownchurchjax. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/rivertownchurchjax" }, { "id": "rivertown-grace-fellowship-conway-sc", "name": "Rivertown Grace Fellowship", "address": "Conway, SC — verify street address on website", "pastor": "Kent Griggs", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist — RBNet member", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://Rivertowngrace.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Conway, SC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "RBNet-affiliated Reformed Baptist church in Conway, SC (Myrtle Beach area). Three-pastor team.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "sc", "conway" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member. Pastors Kent Griggs, Kevin Lambert, Victor Crawford.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "rivertown-grace-fellowship-conway-sc", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Kent Griggs" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "riverview-baptist-church-15", "slug": "riverview-baptist-church-15", "name": "Riverview Baptist Church", "address": "Franklin, OH 45005", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/riverview-baptist-church-15/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "riverview-baptist-church-calhoun-ga", "slug": "riverview-baptist-church-calhoun-ga", "name": "Riverview Baptist Church", "address": "141 Liberty Road Southwest, Calhoun Georgia, United States 30701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.riverviewbaptistcalhoun.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36742" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36742. Live-fetched http://www.riverviewbaptistcalhoun.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "riverview-baptist-church-osage-beach-mo", "slug": "riverview-baptist-church-osage-beach-mo", "name": "Riverview Baptist Church", "address": "989 Missouri 42, Osage Beach Missouri, United States 65065", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://rbclake.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30539" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30539. Live-fetched https://rbclake.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "riverview-baptist-church-west-st-paul-mn", "slug": "riverview-baptist-church-west-st-paul-mn", "name": "Riverview Baptist Church", "address": "14 Moreland Avenue East, West St Paul MN 55118, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.riverviewbaptist.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10049" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10049. Live-fetched http://www.riverviewbaptist.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "riverview-church-holt-venue-holt-mi", "slug": "riverview-church-holt-venue-holt-mi", "name": "Riverview Church | Holt Venue", "address": "3585 Willoughby Road, Holt, MI 48842", "pastor": "Noel Heikkinen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.rivchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/riverview-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/riverview-church/. Live-fetched http://www.rivchurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "riverview-church-lansing", "name": "Riverview Church Lansing", "address": "Lansing, MI", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Acts 29 / Reformed", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "website": "https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — No Riverview in Lansing MI found in Acts 29 directory; riverviewchurch.org resolves to Novelty OH. Listing is unverifiable.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verifiable — wrong URL / wrong church record.", "scripture": "Not verifiable — wrong URL / wrong church record.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 Network — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Acts 29 directory does not list a Riverview Church in Lansing, MI. The generic URL https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church is a locator, not a church site. riverviewchurch.org is Novelty, OH (13968 Chillicothe Rd) — not Lansing. Listing is unverified / likely wrong record." }, "assessment": "Riverview Church is an Acts 29 congregation in Lansing, MI. Gospel-centered Reformed church with Acts 29 network accountability in the Michigan capital.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "reformed", "lansing", "michigan" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "riverview-church-lansing", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/riverviewlansing", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "riverview-church-novelty-oh", "slug": "riverview-church-novelty-oh", "name": "Riverview Church", "address": "13968 Chillicothe Road", "pastor": "David Fry", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://riverviewchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/riverview-church-2/", "https://riverviewchurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/riverview-church-2/. Live-fetched https://riverviewchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Fry\" from https://riverviewchurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "riverview-church-reo-town-venue-lansing-mi", "slug": "riverview-church-reo-town-venue-lansing-mi", "name": "Riverview Church | REO Town Venue", "address": "1115 S. Washington Avenue, Lansing, MI 48910", "pastor": "Noel Heikkinen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://rivchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/riverview-church-reo-town-venue/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/riverview-church-reo-town-venue/. Live-fetched http://rivchurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "riverview-church-westside-venue-lansing-mi", "slug": "riverview-church-westside-venue-lansing-mi", "name": "Riverview Church | Westside Venue", "address": "7533 W. St. Joe Highway, Lansing, MI 48917", "pastor": "Noel Heikkinen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://rivchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/riverview-church-westside-venue/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/riverview-church-westside-venue/. Live-fetched http://rivchurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "riverview-wels-appleton-wi", "slug": "riverview-wels-appleton-wi", "name": "Riverview Lutheran Church (WELS, Appleton)", "address": "136 W. Seymour Street, Appleton, WI 54915", "pastor": "Pastor Timothy Wagner (Associate Pastor); Pastor Ryan Kolander (Associate Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Both pastors WELS-rostered Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary graduates; team pastorate at Riverview Lutheran Church & School.", "founded": "WELS congregation with associated school", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.rlsappleton.org", "services": "Weekly worship per congregation schedule", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Two-pastor team in Appleton", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry; Pastors Wagner and Kolander (both male).", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; Northern Wisconsin District accountability.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify in person.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository; law/gospel.", "mission": "Local congregational mission with K-8 school.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Riverview Lutheran is a WELS congregation in Appleton operating both church and school on the same campus. Two associate pastors (Wagner and Kolander) provide team pastorate. Standard WELS confessional posture — Book of Concord subscription, male-only pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wi", "appleton", "fox-river-valley", "northern-wisconsin-district", "school" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=253062. Live-fetched http://www.riverwindchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "riverwood-community-church-burlington-wi", "slug": "riverwood-community-church-burlington-wi", "name": "Riverwood Community Church", "address": "6919 McHenry Street, Burlington Wisconsin, United States 53105", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://riverwood.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=78623. Live-fetched http://riverwood.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "riverwood-community-church-cannon-falls-mn", "slug": "riverwood-community-church-cannon-falls-mn", "name": "Riverwood Community Church", "address": "5343 Highway 19 Boulevard, Cannon Falls Minnesota, United States 55009", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://riverwoodonline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38122. Live-fetched http://riverwoodonline.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "riviera-baptist-church-eugene-or", "slug": "riviera-baptist-church-eugene-or", "name": "Riviera Baptist Church", "address": "3071 River Road, Eugene Oregon, United States 97404", "pastor": "Matt Atwell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.rivierabaptist.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30868", "https://www.rivierabaptist.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30868. Live-fetched https://www.rivierabaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Atwell\" from https://www.rivierabaptist.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "rock-bridge-community-church-columbia-mo", "name": "Rock Bridge Community Church", "address": "Columbia, MO", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://rockbridgecc.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom multi-site; website unreachable (ECONNREFUSED); unable to confirm doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Unable to verify — website connection refused during audit.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "Unable to verify — website connection refused.", "leadership": "Staff directory exists but pastor/elder names not public-facing; multi-campus.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Bible teaching emphasis per homepage; specific style not described.", "mission": "'Connecting people from all walks of life' across multiple campuses.", "cultural": "Inclusive homepage language; no overt DEI framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available pages.", "denominational": "Unable to verify — website connection refused." }, "assessment": "Rock Bridge Community Church in Columbia, MO. Non-denominational. College town (Mizzou). Verify theology.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "columbia", "missouri" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "rock-bridge-community-church-columbia-mo", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rockbridge.cc" ], "enrichment_notes": "Distinct from Rock Bridge CHRISTIAN Church (Disciples of Christ, open-and-affirming since 2001) at rockbridgecc.org. This .com/.cc entity is a different non-denominational multi-campus body. Verify there is no cross-contamination of brand.", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "rock-church-aog-anaheim-ca", "slug": "rock-church-aog-anaheim-ca", "name": "The Rock Church Anaheim", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "address": "1133 N Anaheim Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92801", "pastor": "Dudley Rutherford", "website": "https://rockanaheim.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/rockchurchanaheim", "founded": "1985", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "polity": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "scandal": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "notes": "AoG SoCal Network.", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 AOG-WEST quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research assembled from prior knowledge rather than live web fetches; needs_review flagged for human triage / live website verification before treating as authoritative.]", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "rock-church-san-diego", "name": "Rock Church", "address": "2277 Rosecrans St, San Diego, CA 92106", "pastor": "Miles McPherson (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Miles McPherson: Former NFL player (San Diego Chargers); MDiv; author ('The Third Option'); evangelist", "founded": "2000", "type": "Non-denominational / Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.sdrock.com", "services": "Multiple weekend services", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "McPherson preaches Christ as Savior. Orthodox on the person of Christ.", "scripture": "Verify — McPherson's preaching is topical/practical. Inerrancy stance needs confirmation.", "gender": "Male lead pastor. McPherson brings masculine energy from NFL background. But verify formal gender theology.", "leadership": "McPherson has led for 20+ years. ~12,000 attendance. Personality-driven ministry.", "soteriology": "Gospel is preached. McPherson's conversion story from NFL life is powerful.", "cultural": "McPherson wrote 'The Third Option' about racial reconciliation — he engages racial issues but from a reconciliation (not CRT) framework. Needs verification. | MOOP-attendance note (Adam Johns 2026-04-29): Adam attended primarily at the City Heights campus (\"kinda fun\") plus the main church for a Pure Desire Ministries workshop (\"really good\"). Pure Desire is a sexual-integrity / men's-recovery ministry — strong MOOP-aligned signal regardless of any concerns about Rock Church's broader theology.", "preaching": "Topical/practical with personal illustrations. Not expository.", "mission": "Rock Church is heavily involved in community service — one of the most civically active churches in San Diego.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry exists; McPherson's NFL background gives masculine credibility.", "denominational": "Miles McPherson identified as 'Our Pastor' (lead) on homepage; no elder roster surfaced; no denominational/network affiliation visible. Personality-driven model reaffirmed. RED held." }, "assessment": "Rock Church under Miles McPherson (former NFL player) is a large, energetic church in San Diego with strong community impact. McPherson is a passionate communicator with a genuine conversion story. However, the church is topical in preaching, personality-driven, and independent without denominational accountability. McPherson's racial reconciliation work ('The Third Option') may veer into cultural accommodation territory — needs assessment. YELLOW — masculine energy and community impact are positives but doctrinal depth needs verification.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "miles-mcpherson", "megachurch", "san-diego", "nfl", "community-impact", "moop-attended", "moop-attended-city-heights-campus", "moop-attended-main-pure-desire-workshop", "consolidated-from-duplicates" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor with NFL masculine background; formal gender theology needs verification", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false, "visited": true }, "slug": "rock-church-san-diego", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/therocksandiego/", "pastor_facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pastor.miles.mcpherson/", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-16 visited by Adam: Adam visited Rock Church City Heights campus, San Diego]", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "rock-church-south-jersey-mt-laurel-nj", "slug": "rock-church-south-jersey-mt-laurel-nj", "name": "The Rock Church of South Jersey", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "Evangelical Free", "address": "445 Masonville Road, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054", "city": "Mount Laurel", "state": "NJ", "zip": "08054", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.therocksj.org/", "pastor": "Ben Honeyford", "gender_detail": "EFCA SOF requires complementarian; male senior pastor confirmed", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 9, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 8, "marriage_sexuality": 7, "sanctity_of_life": 7, "missions_evangelism": 8, "expository_preaching": 8, "transparency": 7, "doctrinal_depth": 8 }, "overall_rating": "7.9", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.therocksj.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Pastor Ben Honeyford + Mount Laurel NJ + expository preaching emphasis. EFCA affiliation from EFCA East roster live same date.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nj", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "rock-church-virginia-beach", "name": "Rock Church International", "region": "hampton-roads", "address": "640 Kempsville Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23464", "pastor": "Pastors John & Robin Blanchard (Senior Pastors, since 2013)", "pastor_credentials": "Trained under Bishops John & Anne Gimenez (Rock Ministerial Fellowship)", "founded": "1968 (co-founded by Bishops John & Anne Gimenez)", "type": "Non-denominational Pentecostal / Charismatic", "denomination": "Rock Ministerial Fellowship (independent Pentecostal network)", "website": "https://www.rockchurch.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Priority Area", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Rock Church holds orthodox Trinitarian Christology and affirms Jesus as Lord and Savior. Green.", "scripture": "Pentecostal tradition emphasizes experiential encounter; inerrancy may be affirmed but experience often shapes hermeneutics in charismatic contexts.", "gender": "RED VALIDATED — Live fetch confirms Robin Blanchard (female) serves jointly as Senior Pastor with husband John Blanchard. Purpose statement attributed to both jointly. Female senior pastoral authority contradicts 1 Tim 2:12 and complementarian standard.", "leadership": "Husband-wife co-pastor model confirmed live. Legacy of matriarchal leadership (Gimenez era) documented in charismatic/apostolic governance.", "soteriology": "Pentecostal tradition affirms grace through faith. Charismatic emphasis on ongoing Spirit gifts is present.", "cultural": "Rock Church has deep Hampton Roads roots and community involvement. Historical Washington For Jesus rallies show patriotic evangelical identity. Generally conservative.", "preaching": "Pentecostal/charismatic preaching style. Emphasis on healing, deliverance, and Spirit empowerment.", "mission": "Rock Church International has a strong global missions footprint — planted 400+ churches worldwide under founding leadership.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry exists but church culture is shaped by charismatic expression.", "denominational": "Rock Ministerial Fellowship (RMF) — a self-contained apostolic/prophetic network. Limited external accountability." }, "assessment": "Rock Church International is one of Hampton Roads' most historic megachurches — founded in 1968 by Bishops John and Anne Gimenez as a Pentecostal congregation with national impact. The church hosted major Washington For Jesus rallies in the 1980s and 1990s drawing hundreds of thousands to DC. Today, Senior Pastors John and Robin Blanchard lead the congregation. The primary concern for complementarian men: Robin Blanchard serves as a co-Senior Pastor, and the church's history includes female episcopal leadership (Bishop Anne Gimenez). For men committed to biblical male-only eldership/pastoral leadership, this is a disqualifying red flag. The church's charismatic heritage and Pentecostal theology require evaluation for those outside that tradition. Rock Church has genuine gospel impact and community roots, but the gender/leadership structure places it outside clear biblical complementarianism.", "tags": [ "pentecostal", "charismatic", "non-denominational", "virginia-beach", "hampton-roads", "female-pastor", "rock-ministerial-fellowship" ], "gender_detail": "Female co-Senior Pastor (Robin Blanchard). Church has historically operated under female episcopal leadership (Bishop Anne Gimenez). Red flag for complementarians.", "denomination_detail": "Rock Ministerial Fellowship (RMF) — independent Pentecostal/Apostolic network founded by Bishop John Gimenez", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "rock-church-virginia-beach", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/RockChurchVB", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/rockchurchvb", "twitter": "https://x.com/rockchurchvb", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "rock-city-church-chesapeake-va", "name": "Rock City Church", "address": "838 Old George Washington Hwy, Suite 106, Chesapeake, VA 23323", "pastor": "Louie Gibbs Jr.", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) - SBCV church plant", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.wemakehimknown.com/home", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Rockcityva/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@rockcityva", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Church Plant - Limited Public Detail", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "SBCV affiliation suggests conservative by default; not independently verified.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "assessment": "SBCV church plant in Chesapeake's Indian River area. Pastor Louie Gibbs Jr. Limited public detail on theological distinctives or staff team; rated yellow pending direct verification of gender and leadership posture.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "church-plant", "chesapeake", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "SBCV default complementarian assumed; not verified.", "denomination_detail": "SBCV church plant.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from SBCV listing.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/rock-city-church/", "https://www.wemakehimknown.com/home" ], "slug": "rock-city-church-chesapeake-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "rock-creek-baptist-church-crowley-texas", "slug": "rock-creek-baptist-church-crowley-texas", "name": "Rock Creek Baptist Church", "address": "2009 Rock Creek Road, Crowley, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Doug Helms", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rockcreekbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000NO0EXIA1" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000NO0EXIA1. Live-fetched http://www.rockcreekbc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "rock-creek-church-rockville-md", "slug": "rock-creek-church-rockville-md", "name": "Rock Creek Church", "address": "PMB 145 891-I Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852 US", "pastor": "Davi Suhett", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.rcreek.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/rock-creek-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/rock-creek-church/. Live-fetched https://www.rcreek.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "rock-hill-baptist-church-10", "slug": "rock-hill-baptist-church-10", "name": "Rock Hill Baptist Church", "address": "Cuney, TX 75759", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/rock-hill-baptist-church-10/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "rock-hill-baptist-church-fontana-ca", "slug": "rock-hill-baptist-church-fontana-ca", "name": "Rock Hill Baptist Church", "address": "8437 Sierra Avenue, Fontana California, United States 92335", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rockhill.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31625" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31625. Live-fetched http://rockhill.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "rock-hill-baptist-church-larue", "slug": "rock-hill-baptist-church-larue", "name": "Rock Hill Baptist Church, Larue", "address": "Larue, TX 75770", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/rock-hill-baptist-church-larue/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "rock-hill-baptist-church-stafford", "name": "Rock Hill Baptist Church", "address": "12 Van Horn Lane, Stafford, VA 22556", "pastor": "Pastor Mickey Creed", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.rockhillbaptistchurch.org", "services": "Sunday 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBCV — BFM2000, biblical marriage, complementarian, men's Bible study", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC orthodoxy assumed.", "scripture": "Beliefs page: 'Bible is God's Word to us…the supreme source of truth for Christian beliefs and living' — aligns to BFM2000.", "gender": "Beliefs page defines marriage as 'one man and one woman in covenant commitment for a lifetime' and restricts solemnization accordingly. Senior Pastor Mickey Creed (male).", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership with deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith alone per BFM 2000.", "cultural": "Small conservative church, no progressive signals.", "preaching": "Sermons archive published; teaching from Scripture per beliefs statement.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis stated in beliefs.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed: Bible study and personal-growth groups (search confirmation via SBCV/Yelp listings and rockhillbaptist.org ministries).", "denominational": "SBCV directory confirms affiliation; church self-describes as 'traditional Southern Baptist.'" }, "assessment": "Rock Hill Baptist Church is a small, traditional SBC congregation in Stafford led by Pastor Mickey Creed. It's a community church with Sunday School and a live-streamed worship service. The church appears theologically conservative but has limited online information about specific ministries.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "baptist", "stafford", "small-church", "traditional", "complementarian", "biblical-marriage" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) / SBCV", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "rock-hill-baptist-church-stafford", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/rockhillbaptistchurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/rockhillbc/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.rockhillbaptistchurch.org", "https://www.rockhillbaptistchurch.org/beliefs", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/rock-hill-baptist-church-inc/", "https://www.rockhillbaptist.org/ministries.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "BFM2000 alignment, biblical marriage explicit, SBCV-listed (conservative VA convention), male senior pastor Mickey Creed, men's Bible study confirmed.", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.rockhillbaptistchurch.org", "https://www.rockhillbaptistchurch.org/beliefs", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/rock-hill-baptist-church-inc/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.rockhillbaptistchurch.org/sermons-2/", "sermon_archive_platform": "church-website", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "rock-hill-bible-fellowship-church-rock-hill-sc", "slug": "rock-hill-bible-fellowship-church-rock-hill-sc", "name": "Rock Hill Bible Fellowship Church", "address": "1366 Amelia Avenue, Rock Hill South Carolina, United States 29732", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rhbfc.huddlefish.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29803" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29803. Live-fetched http://rhbfc.huddlefish.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/RHBFChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.134Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RHBFChurch" }, { "id": "rock-hill-community-church-duluth-mn", "slug": "rock-hill-community-church-duluth-mn", "name": "Rock Hill Community Church", "address": "2401 W. 5th Street, Duluth, MN 55806", "pastor": "Kyle Eaton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.rockhillcc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/rock-hill-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/rock-hill-community-church/. Live-fetched http://www.rockhillcc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "rock-island-bible-church", "slug": "rock-island-bible-church", "name": "Rock Island Bible Church", "address": "Rock Island, IL 61201", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/rock-island-bible-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "rock-island-bible-church-rock-island-il", "slug": "rock-island-bible-church-rock-island-il", "name": "Rock Island Bible Church", "address": "710 23rd Street, Rock Island IL, United States 61201", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://ribible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=269248" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=269248. Live-fetched http://ribible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "rock-of-ages-wels-kansas-city-mo", "slug": "rock-of-ages-wels-kansas-city-mo", "name": "Rock of Ages Lutheran Church", "address": "4005 NW Barry Road, Kansas City, MO 64154", "pastor": "Seth Krueger", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary graduate; arrived KC summer 2021", "founded": "Kansas City Northland WELS", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://rockofageswels.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:30 AM; Bible Study 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Lutheran Christology.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inspiration per WELS confession.", "gender": "Male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Pastor + congregational council.", "soteriology": "Justification by grace through faith — sola fide.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based expository preaching by recent WLS graduate.", "mission": "Mission-emphasis congregation 'passionate about sharing Jesus Christ's undeserved love.'", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WELS Nebraska District (Missouri included) accountability." }, "assessment": "WELS in KC northland (Barry Road area); newer-pastor mission emphasis.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "kansas-city", "missouri", "nebraska-district" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral ministry per WELS confessional position on 1 Tim 2 / 1 Cor 14.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Nebraska District (covers MN/IA/MO)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rockofageswels.org", "https://rockofageswels.org/our-people" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "rock-of-christ-church-wichita-kansas", "slug": "rock-of-christ-church-wichita-kansas", "name": "Rock of Christ Church", "address": "1406 W 18th St N, Wichita, Kansas, United States", "pastor": "Andrew Bailey", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rockofchrist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000014537JIAQ" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000014537JIAQ. Live-fetched http://rockofchrist.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "rock-point-church-crawfordsville-in", "slug": "rock-point-church-crawfordsville-in", "name": "Rock Point Church", "address": "429 West 150 South", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://myrpchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/rock-point-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/rock-point-church-2/. Live-fetched https://myrpchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/rockpointcville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/rockpointcville" }, { "id": "rock-prairie-church-tipton-in", "slug": "rock-prairie-church-tipton-in", "name": "Rock Prairie Church", "address": "421 Ash St", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.rockprairie.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/rock-prairie-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/rock-prairie-church/. Live-fetched https://www.rockprairie.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "rock-spring-baptist-church-pittsboro-nc", "slug": "rock-spring-baptist-church-pittsboro-nc", "name": "Rock Spring Baptist Church", "address": "29 Rock Springs Church Road, Pittsboro North Carolina, United States 27312", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rsbcpittsboro.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24971" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24971. Live-fetched http://www.rsbcpittsboro.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/rsbc1758. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/rsbc1758" }, { "id": "rock-valley-bible-church-loves-park-il", "slug": "rock-valley-bible-church-loves-park-il", "name": "Rock Valley Bible Church", "address": "7721 North Alpine Road, Loves Park Illinois, United States 61111", "pastor": "Darryn Wiebe", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rvbc.cc", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28903", "https://www.rvbc.cc/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28903. Live-fetched http://rvbc.cc on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Darryn Wiebe\" from https://www.rvbc.cc/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "rock-valley-chapel-beloit-wi", "slug": "rock-valley-chapel-beloit-wi", "name": "Rock Valley Chapel", "address": "2780 County Road S North, Beloit, WI 53511, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rockvalleychapel.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18198" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18198. Live-fetched http://rockvalleychapel.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "rock-valley-urc-rock-valley-ia", "name": "Rock Valley United Reformed Church", "address": "Rock Valley, IA", "pastor": "Verify on website", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "URCNA", "website": "https://rockvalleyurc.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "urcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "confessional", "three-forms-of-unity", "continental-reformed" ], "pastor_credentials": "Ordained URCNA minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Subscribes to the Three Forms of Unity (Belgic Confession, Heidelberg Catechism, Canons of Dort) — orthodox Chalcedonian Christology.", "scripture": "URCNA Church Order binds ministers to confess Scripture as the inerrant, infallible Word of God.", "gender": "URCNA Church Order restricts offices of elder, deacon, and minister to qualified men per 1 Tim 2–3.", "leadership": "Consistory-governed (elders + deacons) with classical accountability.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort: monergistic sovereign grace, unconditional election, definite atonement, effectual calling.", "cultural": "URCNA federation explicitly resists cultural syncretism (CRT/DEI, sexual revolution) — confessional posture.", "denominational": "URCNA — confessional Reformed federation with Three Forms of Unity as binding standards.", "preaching": "Lord's Day catechism preaching and expository proclamation per Church Order.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's society culture is historically strong in URCNA congregations.", "mission": "Federation engages home missions and partners with Reformed seminaries (MARS, Westminster West)." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (URCNA)", "region": "ia", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.urcna.org/find-a-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Listed in URCNA find-a-church directory on 2026-05-16 — URCNA federation member confirmed via urcna.org public directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "rock-village-church-middleborough-ma", "slug": "rock-village-church-middleborough-ma", "name": "Rock Village Church", "address": "92 Miller Street, Middleborough Massachusetts, United States 02346", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rockvillagechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=161940" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=161940. Live-fetched http://www.rockvillagechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "rock-vineyard-louisville-ky", "slug": "rock-vineyard-louisville-ky", "name": "Rock Vineyard Church", "address": "1649 Cowling Ave, Louisville, KY 40205", "city": "Louisville", "state": "KY", "zip": "40205", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.rockvineyard.org", "phone": "", "email": "", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "unknown", "pastor": "Kevin Canterbury (Pastor)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/rockvineyardchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/rockvineyardchurch", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender. Pastor Kevin Canterbury is male.", "notes": "Highlands neighborhood Louisville. Sunday 10:30am.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ky", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "rockbridge-church-lexington-va", "slug": "rockbridge-church-lexington-va", "name": "Rockbridge Church", "address": "PO Box 1248, Lexington Virginia, United States 24450", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.rockbridgechurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=223704" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=223704. Live-fetched https://www.rockbridgechurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "rockdale-community-church-rockdale-ga", "slug": "rockdale-community-church-rockdale-ga", "name": "Rockdale Community Church", "address": "Rockdale, GA", "pastor": "Butch Rumble", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://rockdalecommunitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/rockdale-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/rockdale-community-church/. Live-fetched https://rockdalecommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "rocket-town-church-titusville-fl", "slug": "rocket-town-church-titusville-fl", "name": "Rocket Town Church", "address": "4525 Apollo Road, Titusville Florida, United States 32780", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rockettownchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11968" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11968. Live-fetched http://www.rockettownchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/RocketTownChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RocketTownChurch" }, { "id": "rockfish-valley-baptist-church-nellysford-va", "slug": "rockfish-valley-baptist-church-nellysford-va", "name": "Rockfish Valley Baptist Church", "address": "3395 Rockfish Valley Highway, Nellysford Virginia, United States 22958", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rockfishvalleychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11668" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11668. Live-fetched http://rockfishvalleychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Rockfish-Valley-Baptist-Church-100083108658333. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Rockfish-Valley-Baptist-Church-100083108658333" }, { "id": "rockford-first-aog-rockford-il", "slug": "rockford-first-aog-rockford-il", "name": "Rockford First", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "5950 Spring Creek Rd, Rockford, IL 61114", "city": "Rockford", "state": "IL", "zip": "61114", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.rockfordfirst.com", "pastor": "Jeremy DeWeerdt", "founded": "1928", "size": "megachurch", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/rockfordfirst", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/rockfordfirst", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@RockfordFirst", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/rockfordfirst", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.rockfordfirst.com/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "Rockford First Watch + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice. Jeremy DeWeerdt senior pastor; wife Jen DeWeerdt co-pastors.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian Pentecostal.", "scripture": "AoG Statement of Fundamental Truths affirmed.", "soteriology": "AoG Arminian-Pentecostal. YELLOW per AoG default.", "preaching": "Topical-expository; ARC-network influence (Association of Related Churches) overlap with attractional-megachurch model.", "gender": "Jen DeWeerdt co-pastors with teaching role. YELLOW per AoG default.", "sexuality": "AoG biblical-sexuality stance affirmed.", "race": "Multiethnic Rockford congregation.", "polity": "AoG Illinois District affiliated; attractional-megachurch personality-led model (DeWeerdt family). YELLOW.", "cultural": "Low political profile; church-planting emphasis.", "scandal": "No verified scandals." }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "il", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "rockharbor-church-costa-mesa-ca", "name": "Rockharbor Church", "address": "345 Fischer Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626", "pastor": "Glenn Packiam (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.rockharbor.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "costa-mesa", "california", "orange-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "rockharbor-church-costa-mesa-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/rockharborchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "rockport-baptist-church-arnold-mo", "slug": "rockport-baptist-church-arnold-mo", "name": "Rockport Baptist Church", "address": "3761 Telegraph Road, Arnold Missouri, United States 63010", "pastor": "Scott Lee", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rockportbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20951", "https://rockportbaptist.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20951. Live-fetched http://www.rockportbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Scott Lee\" from https://rockportbaptist.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "rockville-baptist-church-vernon-ct", "slug": "rockville-baptist-church-vernon-ct", "name": "Rockville Baptist Church", "address": "825 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon Connecticut, United States 06066", "pastor": "Daniel Wolf", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://Rockvillebaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558184", "https://rockvillebaptistchurch.org/pastor%2Fdeacons%2Fmd" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558184. Live-fetched http://Rockvillebaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Daniel Wolf\" from https://rockvillebaptistchurch.org/pastor%2Fdeacons%2Fmd.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "rocky-bayou-baptist-church-niceville-fl", "slug": "rocky-bayou-baptist-church-niceville-fl", "name": "Rocky Bayou Baptist Church", "address": "2401 Partin Drive North, Niceville Florida, United States 32578", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rockybayoubaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10239. Live-fetched http://www.rockybayoubaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=66380. Live-fetched http://rocky-mountain.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Distinctive name, well-established CC.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "colorado-springs-co", "rocky-mountain", "verse-by-verse", "eric-cartier", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "rocky-mountain-community-pca-billings-mt", "name": "Rocky Mountain Community Church (PCA)", "address": "2832 Broadwater Avenue, Billings, MT 59102", "pastor": "Rev. Alfred J. 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Live-fetched https://rpbcleake.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brett Martin\" from https://rpbcleake.com/about/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "rocky-point-baptist-church-stephenville-tx", "slug": "rocky-point-baptist-church-stephenville-tx", "name": "Rocky Point Baptist Church", "address": "3595 County Road 178, Stephenville Texas, United States 76401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rpbchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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The Foundation publishes The Trinity Review and Trinity Lectures from a Clarkian/Scripturalist tradition (Gordon Clark, John Robbins).", "tags": [ "trinity-foundation-registry", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Per confessional Reformed standards (WCF, 1689 LBCF): complementarian; male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse (Dallas TX) — Gordon Clark / John Robbins publishing arm; vetted registry of confessionally Reformed congregations (1689 LBCF, Westminster 1729, Three Forms of Unity).", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Trinity Foundation Church Registry Phase 2. Network directory: n/a. Live-fetched https://rogersvillebaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "rohr-road-baptist-church", "slug": "rohr-road-baptist-church", "name": "Rohr Road Baptist Church", "address": "Lockbourne, OH 43137", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/rohr-road-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "rolla-bible-baptist-church-rolla-british-columbia", "slug": "rolla-bible-baptist-church-rolla-british-columbia", "name": "Rolla Bible Baptist Church", "address": "P.O. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=228659", "https://www.rollachurch.com/about/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=228659. Live-fetched http://www.rollachurch.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Epp\" from https://www.rollachurch.com/about/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "rolling-fields-church-jeffersonville-in", "slug": "rolling-fields-church-jeffersonville-in", "name": "Rolling Fields Church", "address": "1858 East 8th Street, Jeffersonville Indiana, United States 47130", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rollingfields.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10168" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10168. Live-fetched http://www.rollingfields.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/rollingfieldschurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/rollingfieldschurch" }, { "id": "rolling-fork-baptist-church-boston-ky", "slug": "rolling-fork-baptist-church-boston-ky", "name": "Rolling Fork Baptist Church", "address": "615 Rolling Fork Church RD,, Boston,KY 40107, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rollingforkbaptistchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16219" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16219. Live-fetched http://rollingforkbaptistchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/rollingforkbc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/rollingforkbc" }, { "id": "rolling-hills-church-platteville-wi", "slug": "rolling-hills-church-platteville-wi", "name": "Rolling Hills Church", "address": "1585 West Main Street", "pastor": "Jeff Nettles", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.rollinghillschurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/rolling-hills-church-2/", "https://www.rollinghillschurch.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/rolling-hills-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.rollinghillschurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff Nettles\" from https://www.rollinghillschurch.com/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "rolling-hills-community-church-franklin-tn", "name": "Rolling Hills Community Church", "address": "1810 Columbia Ave, Franklin, TN 37064", "pastor": "Pastor Jeff Simmons", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.rollinghills.church", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Multi-site pattern visible but no elder structure disclosed; yellow holds.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Homepage thin on 2026-04 — lists multiple locations (Columbia/Franklin/Nashville South/West/Nolensville/Online) and generic welcome copy; no doctrinal statement, pastor names, or polity details visible. Yellow holds." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "franklin", "nashville-area", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "rolling-hills-community-church-franklin-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/rollinghillschurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Pastor Jeff Simmons" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "rolling-hills-community-church-tualatin-or", "name": "Rolling Hills Community Church", "address": "Tualatin, OR", "pastor": "Bill Towne (Senior Pastor); Marty Brown (Executive Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://rollinghills.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Rolling Hills — non-denominational, 'Racial Unity' focus requires verification", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not extracted — 'What We Believe' not fetched. Mission statement 'think, love, live like Jesus' orthodox-sounding.", "scripture": "Not extracted.", "gender": "Bill Towne listed as Senior Pastor (male); Marty Brown as Executive Pastor (male). Non-denom status means women-pastor risk unverified.", "leadership": "Senior-Pastor-led with Executive Pastor; elder plurality not confirmed.", "soteriology": "Not extracted.", "preaching": "Hosts Lysa TerKeurst events — suggests felt-needs topical/popular-author culture alongside Bible teaching.", "mission": "'Reach the world one person at a time' generic mission statement reaffirmed.", "cultural": "'Racial Unity' resource link confirmed in site Resources section. Teaching series 'STRETCHED | ACTS 8-15' described as challenging God's people to 'confront prejudice, embrace diversity, and live as a kingdom community that reflects His heart for all nations.' Language remains within evangelical-multiethnic register; no explicit CRT terminology (anti-racism/whiteness/intersectionality) surfaced. Held yellow (downgrade from earlier red flag) pending direct doctrinal page review.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry mentioned without detail.", "denominational": "UPGRADE to YELLOW. Staff and Leadership page names 7 male elders: Don Carter, Chuck Easterly (Chairman Elder), Rick Tillman, Kevin Kneeshaw, Dave Newbore, Rob Marvin, Dave Bartz. No external network affiliation named, but verifiable elder plurality with chairman role clears YELLOW for independent governance. (Separate cultural concerns re: 'Racial Unity' framing remain on cultural dimension.)" }, "assessment": "Rolling Hills Community Church in Tualatin, OR (Portland metro). Non-denominational. Verify theology.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "portland", "oregon" ], "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor Bill Towne and male Executive Pastor; women pastor/elder status not explicitly stated", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; no visible confessional accountability; hosts popular-evangelical conference speakers (Lysa TerKeurst)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "rolling-hills-community-church-tualatin-or", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rollinghills.org/about", "https://rollinghills.org/about/staff-and-leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "ChurchClarity profile exists — 'Racial Unity' curriculum plus popular-Christian-conference hosting fits soft-evangelical-progressive pattern. Downgrade cultural to red; watch carefully.", "region": "or", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Marty Brown" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "rolling-hills-community-church-vacaville-ca", "slug": "rolling-hills-community-church-vacaville-ca", "name": "Rolling Hills Community Church", "address": "1100 Alamo Dr., Vacaville CA 95687, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rhccv.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11602" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11602. Live-fetched http://www.rhccv.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "rolling-hills-community-tualatin-or", "name": "Rolling Hills Community Church", "address": "3550 SW Borland Rd, Tualatin, OR 97062", "pastor": "Bill Towne", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1978", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom Portland-metro; complementarian; verify preaching", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical Christology per 'Foundations' class description.", "scripture": "Evangelical view of Scripture; inerrancy not explicitly stated on homepage.", "gender": "ChurchClarity: Non-Egalitarian — 'Scripture dictates that males are pastors.' Complementarian-light framing.", "leadership": "Elder team referenced; single lead pastor (Bill Towne). Verify plurality.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; not stated in detail.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "preaching": "Topical-felt-needs orientation typical of non-denom Portland suburban megachurch; verify.", "mission": "Community-service-oriented (Borland Free Clinic, Pantry, NW Children's Outreach).", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed on site.", "denominational": "Non-denominational/independent — no confessional accountability (red tier per rubric)." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "portland-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Egalitarian per ChurchClarity; male-only pastors; pastor Bill Towne.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational independent", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "rolling-hills-community-tualatin-or", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rollinghills.org/", "https://www.churchclarity.org/church/rolling-hills-community-church-1629" ], "region": "or", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "romanian-baptist-church-nashville-tn", "slug": "romanian-baptist-church-nashville-tn", "name": "Romanian Baptist Church", "address": "2520 Lebanon Road, Nashville TN 37214, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9631" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9631. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "rome-international-church-rome-rome", "slug": "rome-international-church-rome-rome", "name": "Rome International Church", "address": "Via Bruno Serotini 77, Rome, Rome, Italy", "pastor": "Loren Holland", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.romeinternationalchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001iueStAAI" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001iueStAAI. Live-fetched http://www.romeinternationalchurch.com on 2026-05-18. International (Italy).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "rondo-baptist-church-flemington-mo", "slug": "rondo-baptist-church-flemington-mo", "name": "Rondo Baptist Church", "address": "999 e 340th rd, Flemington MO, United States 65650", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://rondobaptist.weebly.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147524053" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147524053. Live-fetched https://rondobaptist.weebly.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "rooftop-church-affton-mo", "slug": "rooftop-church-affton-mo", "name": "Rooftop Church", "address": "9217 Gravois Road, Affton, Affton Missouri, United States 63123", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rooftop.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33538" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33538. Live-fetched http://rooftop.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "roosevelt-community-church-phoenix-az", "slug": "roosevelt-community-church-phoenix-az", "name": "Roosevelt Community Church", "address": "924 North 1st Street, Phoenix Arizona, United States 85004", "pastor": "Vermon Pierre", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rooseveltchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9787", "https://rooseveltchurch.org/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9787. Live-fetched http://www.rooseveltchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Vermon Pierre\" from https://rooseveltchurch.org/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.423Z" }, { "id": "rooted-bible-fellowship-zanesville-oh", "slug": "rooted-bible-fellowship-zanesville-oh", "name": "Rooted Bible Fellowship", "address": "3440 Dresden Road, Zanesville Ohio, United States 43701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://rootedbiblefellowship.wordpress.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21129" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21129. Live-fetched https://rootedbiblefellowship.wordpress.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "rooted-church-carl-junction-mo", "slug": "rooted-church-carl-junction-mo", "name": "Rooted Church", "address": "302 South Main Street, Carl Junction Missouri, United States 64834", "pastor": "Rodney Rambo", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.rootedchurchswmo.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31042", "https://www.rootedchurchswmo.com/our-team.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31042. Live-fetched https://www.rootedchurchswmo.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rodney Rambo\" from https://www.rootedchurchswmo.com/our-team.html.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "rooted-church-cary-nc", "slug": "rooted-church-cary-nc", "name": "Rooted Church", "address": "1524 North Harrison Avenue, Cary, NC, USA, Cary North Carolina, United States 27513", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rootedrtp.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22808. Live-fetched http://www.rootedrtp.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "rooted-church-chester-ave-springdale-ar", "slug": "rooted-church-chester-ave-springdale-ar", "name": "Rooted Church", "address": "1404 Chester Ave Springdale, AR 72764", "pastor": "Ryan Worley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://rootedchurchnwa.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/rooted-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/rooted-church/. Live-fetched http://rootedchurchnwa.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "rooted-church-mi-royal-oak-mi", "slug": "rooted-church-mi-royal-oak-mi", "name": "Rooted Church | MI", "address": "2005 Rochester Rd, Royal Oak, MI, USA", "pastor": "Ronnie Goble", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.rootedch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/rooted-church-mi/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/rooted-church-mi/. Live-fetched https://www.rootedch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "rooted-fellowship-pretoria", "slug": "rooted-fellowship-pretoria", "name": "Rooted Fellowship", "address": "163 Cecilia Rd, Pretoria, 0081", "pastor": "One Mokgatle", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://rootedfellowship.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/rooted-fellowship/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/rooted-fellowship/. Live-fetched http://rootedfellowship.com on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "roots-church-stanwood-wa", "slug": "roots-church-stanwood-wa", "name": "Roots Church", "address": "P.O Box 1341, Stanwood WA, United States 98292", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rootschurchstanwood.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33944" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33944. Live-fetched http://rootschurchstanwood.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "roots-community-church-costa-mesa-ca", "slug": "roots-community-church-costa-mesa-ca", "name": "Roots Community Church", "address": "150 Paularino Avenue Bldg. B.", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://rootschurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/roots-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/roots-community-church/. Live-fetched https://rootschurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "roots-community-church-seattle-wa", "slug": "roots-community-church-seattle-wa", "name": "Roots Community Church", "address": "6535 Ravenna Avenue Northeast, Seattle Washington, United States 98115", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rootscc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28895" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28895. Live-fetched http://rootscc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/RootsCommunityChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/RootsCommunityChurch" }, { "id": "rosalie-baptist-church-paddington", "slug": "rosalie-baptist-church-paddington", "name": "Rosalie Baptist Church", "address": "97 Fernberg Road, Paddington Queensland, Australia 4064", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rosaliechurch.com.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28621" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28621. Live-fetched http://rosaliechurch.com.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "rose-hill-baptist", "slug": "rose-hill-baptist", "name": "Rose Hill Baptist", "address": "Raleigh, MS 39153", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/rose-hill-baptist/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "rose-point-rpcna-new-castle-pa", "name": "Rose Point Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "1166 Church Aly, New Castle, PA 16101", "pastor": "Rev. Charles A. Brown", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "denomination": "Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (RPCNA)", "website": "https://rosepointrpc.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — RPCNA (Westminster + exclusive psalmody)", "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "covenanter", "westminster", "exclusive-psalmody", "confessional" ], "pastor_credentials": "RPCNA minister, Alleghenies Presbytery", "founded": "1834", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM; Morning Worship 11:00 AM; Evening Worship 6:30 PM; Midweek Bible Study 7:00 PM (1st/3rd/5th Wed)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards — Trinitarian, Chalcedonian Christology fully affirmed.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession of Faith Ch. 1 — Scripture inerrant and the only infallible rule of faith and practice.", "gender": "RPCNA restricts offices of elder, deacon, and minister to qualified men; strong patriarchal household tradition.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders + RPCNA Constitution accountability via Presbytery and Synod.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology — sovereign grace, monergism, sola fide, definite atonement.", "cultural": "RPCNA Testimony (Reformed Presbyterian Testimony) explicitly addresses cultural issues; Covenanter heritage of cultural distinctiveness.", "denominational": "RPCNA — historic Covenanter Presbyterian body, Westminster Standards + RP Testimony, exclusive psalmody and a cappella worship.", "preaching": "Expository Christ-centered preaching of the whole counsel of God per Westminster standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong Covenanter heritage of male spiritual leadership; men's prayer fellowship common.", "mission": "RPCNA engages home missions (church planting) and global missions (Japan, Cyprus, South Sudan, etc.)." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "region": "pa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reformedpresbyterian.org/congregations/info/rose-point", "https://rosepointrpc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched rosepointrpc.org on 2026-05-16 — Charles A. Brown pastor + 1166 Church Aly + 1834 founding + three-service Lord's Day + midweek pattern characteristic of historic Covenanter congregation.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "rosedale-baptist-church-4", "slug": "rosedale-baptist-church-4", "name": "Rosedale Baptist Church", "address": "Austin, TX 78756", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/rosedale-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "rosedale-baptist-church-nashville-tn", "slug": "rosedale-baptist-church-nashville-tn", "name": "Rosedale Baptist Church", "address": "503 Rosedale Ave, Nashville Tennessee, United States TN", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.rosedalenashville.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555970" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555970. Live-fetched https://www.rosedalenashville.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "rosemont-baptist-chuch-montrose-co", "slug": "rosemont-baptist-chuch-montrose-co", "name": "Rosemont Baptist Chuch", "address": "1598 East Niagara Road, Montrose Colorado, United States 81401", "pastor": "Rolland Kenneson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rosemontbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25358", "https://www.rosemontbaptist.org/about/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25358. Live-fetched http://rosemontbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rolland Kenneson\" from https://www.rosemontbaptist.org/about/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "rosemont-baptist-church-winston-salem-nc", "slug": "rosemont-baptist-church-winston-salem-nc", "name": "Rosemont Baptist Church", "address": "415 W. Clemmonsville Road, Winston-Salem NC 27127, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.rosemontbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10406" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10406. 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Live-fetched http://rossbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Andy Moore\" from https://rossbaptistchurch.org/about-us/our-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "rosston-baptist-church", "slug": "rosston-baptist-church", "name": "Rosston Baptist Church", "address": "Rosston, TX 76263", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/rosston-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "roswell-street-baptist-marietta-ga", "name": "Roswell Street Baptist Church", "address": "774 Roswell St NE, Marietta, GA 30060", "pastor": "Location Pastor Christian Norman; Lead Pastor (FBC Woodstock) Jeremy Morton", "pastor_credentials": "Location Pastor for Mission Church Roswell Street", "founded": "80+ years ago", "type": "Southern Baptist (campus of FBC Woodstock)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://missionroswellstreet.com", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC campus of FBC Woodstock — Jeremy Morton lead, multiethnic Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Now 'Mission Church Roswell Street' — campus of FBC Woodstock; orthodox evangelical baseline.", "scripture": "'Clear biblical teaching' — no explicit inerrancy quoted but SBC alignment via FBC Woodstock.", "gender": "Male pastors at both campus and lead church levels.", "leadership": "Under FBC Woodstock governance — Lead Pastor Jeremy Morton, Location Pastor Christian Norman.", "soteriology": "'Helping people find and follow Jesus' — evangelical framing; 'you can belong before you believe' is a process-evangelism phrase, not universalism.", "cultural": "'Multiethnic gathering deeply passionate about spread of gospel' and 'you can belong before you believe' — process-evangelism, not affirming/CRT. 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Live-fetched http://rothburycommunity.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"James Enns\" from https://rothburycommunity.com/about/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "rothem-pres-norfolk-va", "name": "Rothem Presbyterian Church", "address": "5135 Stanart Street, Norfolk, VA 23502", "pastor": "Jong Ug Choi (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Capital Presbytery", "website": "https://rothem.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Capital — Norfolk VA Korean Presbyterian", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-capital-presbytery", "westminster", "norfolk", "tidewater" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Capital Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Capital Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Tidewater Virginia Korean-American Presbyterian outpost." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "va", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-capital" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-capital on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rothem Presbyterian + Jong Ug Choi Senior Pastor + 5135 Stanart Street Norfolk VA + PCA Korean Capital Presbytery. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15759. Live-fetched http://www.rotherham.ec on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "roumanian-baptist-church-inc", "slug": "roumanian-baptist-church-inc", "name": "Roumanian Baptist Church Inc.", "address": "Ridgewood, NY 11385", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/roumanian-baptist-church-inc/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "rowan-community-church-morehead-ky", "slug": "rowan-community-church-morehead-ky", "name": "Rowan Community Church", "address": "342 University Street, Morehead Kentucky, United States 40351", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://rcc-ky.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=432082. Live-fetched https://rcc-ky.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "rowandale-baptist-church-winnipeg", "slug": "rowandale-baptist-church-winnipeg", "name": "Rowandale Baptist Church", "address": "162 Rowandale Avenue, Winnipeg Manitoba, Canada R2K 0A5", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rowandale.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29767. Live-fetched http://rowandale.ca on 2026-05-18. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=228047. Live-fetched http://www.rushchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11032. Live-fetched http://www.rbcerkov.ru on 2026-05-18. International (Russia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "russian-bible-church-moscow-moscow", "slug": "russian-bible-church-moscow-moscow", "name": "Russian Bible Church", "address": "Варшавское шоссе, 1, Москва, Россия, Moscow Moscow, Russia 117105", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://rbcerkov.ru", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29088. Live-fetched http://rbcerkov.ru on 2026-05-18. International (Russia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "ruth-baptist-church-cochran-ga", "slug": "ruth-baptist-church-cochran-ga", "name": "Ruth Baptist Church", "address": "Cochran, GA", "pastor": "Todd Bishop", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.ruthbaptistchurchcochran.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/ruth-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. 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no female pastoral staff visible.", "leadership": "Pastor John Russo named; elder structure not stated.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "No affirming or DEI language detected.", "preaching": "Recent sermon titles 'Resurrection and Renewal', 'Wreck Proof', 'Everybody Plays the Fool' — thematic/applicational framing.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's Ministry confirmed in navigation.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not stated on homepage; 'What We Believe' page linked but not inspected." }, "assessment": "Sabino Road Baptist Church in Tucson — SBC-affiliated through Arizona Southern Baptist Convention. Lead Pastor John Russo since 2018. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tucson", "arizona", "west" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor John Russo (male); no women pastors evident.", "denomination_detail": "Baptist; specific affiliation (SBC/independent) not stated.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sabino-road-baptist-church-tucson-az", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SabinoRoadBaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sabinoroad.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Sparse public content; keep yellow pending on-site visit.", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sabraton-hill-baptist-church-morgantown-wv", "slug": "sabraton-hill-baptist-church-morgantown-wv", "name": "Sabraton Hill Baptist Church", "address": "1641 Sabraton Avenue, Morgantown West Virginia, United States 26505", "pastor": "Stephen Dodrill", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sabratonhillbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10932", "https://sabratonhillbaptist.com/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10932. Live-fetched http://sabratonhillbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Stephen Dodrill\" from https://sabratonhillbaptist.com/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "saco-bay-community-church-saco-me", "slug": "saco-bay-community-church-saco-me", "name": "Saco Bay Community Church", "address": "146 Ferry Road, Saco Maine, United States 04072", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sacobaycc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10647" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10647. Live-fetched http://www.sacobaycc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "sacramento-gmc-sacramento-ca", "name": "Sacramento Global Methodist Church", "address": "5517 63rd Street, Sacramento, CA 95820", "pastor": "Pastor Paulina Vuicuvu", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Continuing GMC congregation", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church/", "services": "Sundays 1:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC congregation in Sacramento", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "GMC affirms inspiration and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "gender": "Pastor Paulina Vuicuvu appears to be female (Fijian/Tongan diaspora pastor); UMC-era female-clergy holdover under GMC.", "leadership": "Paulina Vuicuvu (female pastor of Pacific-Islander diaspora congregation).", "preaching": "Wesleyan preaching tradition with Pacific-Islander flavor.", "mission": "Sacramento Pacific-Islander diaspora Wesleyan ministry.", "cultural": "Conservative Wesleyan posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "GMC Western States Provisional Conference." }, "assessment": "Sacramento Global Methodist Church is a Pacific-Islander diaspora congregation in Sacramento sharing the 5517 63rd Street site with the Falengameesi GMC. Pastor Paulina Vuicuvu leads Sunday worship at 1pm.", "tags": [ "gmc", "ca", "sacramento", "pacific-islander", "diaspora", "global-methodist", "western-states-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Apparent female senior pastor (Paulina Vuicuvu). GMC polity complementarian on episcopacy but UMC-era female pastors grandfathered. Verify gender.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "west-coast", "slug": "sacramento-gmc-sacramento-ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "sacramento-region-baptist-network-sacramento-ca", "name": "Sacramento Region Baptist Network", "address": "Sacramento, CA", "pastor": "Various (Network)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://sacbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Needs Review", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Network, not a local church — scoring not applicable.", "scripture": "Network, not a local church.", "gender": "Network, not a local church.", "leadership": "Network, not a local church.", "soteriology": "Network, not a local church.", "cultural": "No DEI/social-justice messaging detected on site.", "preaching": "Network, not a local church.", "mission": "Serves as network support: 'We can do more together than we ever could alone.'", "mens_discipleship": "Network, not a local church.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist — affiliated with Gateway Seminary, operates Camp Alta." }, "assessment": "Sacramento Region Baptist Network — regional expression of SBC churches in greater Sacramento metropolitan area.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sacramento", "california", "west", "network", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sacramento-region-baptist-network-sacramento-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SacBaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Not a local church — SBC regional network/association. Per rubric, associations should be flagged and not scored as local churches.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sacbaptist.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Regional network / association — should be flagged and removed or moved to an 'associations' segment; do not score as a local church.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sacramento-vineyard-sacramento-ca", "slug": "sacramento-vineyard-sacramento-ca", "name": "Sacramento Vineyard Church", "address": "320 Harris Avenue, Suite A, Sacramento, CA 95838", "city": "Sacramento", "state": "CA", "zip": "95838", "website": "https://sacvineyard.com", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/sacvineyard/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sacvineyard/", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "", "co_pastor": "Kendra Zapara", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Co-lead pastors are male/female team (Joedy & Kendra Zapara). YELLOW gender pending congregational practice verification.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "polity": "green", "social_witness": "green", "discipleship": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "pastor": "Joedy Zapara", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "sacred-city-church-providence-ri", "slug": "sacred-city-church-providence-ri", "name": "Sacred City Church", "address": "10 Greene Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://sacredcity.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sacred-city-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sacred-city-church-3/. Live-fetched https://sacredcity.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "sacred-mission-church-mason-oh", "slug": "sacred-mission-church-mason-oh", "name": "Sacred Mission Church", "address": "221 S Forest Ave", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://sacredmission.life", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sacred-mission-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sacred-mission-church-2/. Live-fetched https://sacredmission.life on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "saddle-creek-cowboy-church", "slug": "saddle-creek-cowboy-church", "name": "Saddle Creek Cowboy Church", "address": "Rosston, TX 76263", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/saddle-creek-cowboy-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "saddleback-church-irvine-ca", "name": "Saddleback Church - Irvine", "address": "Irvine, CA", "pastor": "Andy Wood (Lead Pastor); Stacie Wood (Teaching Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Andy Wood (Lead Pastor since 2022, succeeded Rick Warren); Stacie Wood (Teaching Pastor)", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://saddleback.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Expelled from SBC 2023; female teaching pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Stacie Wood serves as Teaching Pastor (formerly at Echo.Church); Andy Wood affirms female teaching pastors; 2021 Saddleback ordained three women to pastor. Decisive rubric-red per 1 Tim 2:12.", "leadership": "Celebrity megachurch pastor-transition (Rick Warren to Andy & Stacie Wood 2022); multi-campus 4-continent model.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "PEACE Plan social-action framework; ambiguous on current cultural issues.", "preaching": "Topical sermon-series model (Purpose-Driven legacy); verse-by-verse rarely.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Disfellowshipped from SBC February 2023; appeal rejected June 2023 at SBC Annual Meeting. Not in 'friendly cooperation' with SBC." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "irvine", "california", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Female teaching pastor (Stacie Wood) — primary cause of SBC disfellowship", "denomination_detail": "Disfellowshipped from SBC Feb 2023; appeal denied June 2023; effectively independent", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "saddleback-church-irvine-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/saddlebackchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://saddleback.com", "https://churchleaders.com/news/445489-saddleback-church-kicked-out-of-sbc-over-female-pastors.html", "https://web.archive.org/web/20251204123744/https://www.christianitytoday.com/2023/02/saddleback-church-southern-baptist-sbc-disfellowship-female/" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://saddleback.com", "https://churchleaders.com/news/445489-saddleback-church-kicked-out-of-sbc-over-female-pastors.html", "https://www.christianitytoday.com/2023/02/saddleback-church-southern-baptist-sbc-disfellowship-female/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "saddleback-church-lake-forest", "name": "Saddleback Church", "address": "Lake Forest, CA", "pastor": "Andy Wood", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://saddleback.com", "services": "Verify on website — largest church in CA", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Ex-SBC (expelled 2023 for women pastors); Andy and Stacie Wood", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Broadly evangelical; creeds not emphasized.", "scripture": "Purpose-Driven framework; Chicago-Statement inerrancy not highlighted.", "gender": "Expelled from SBC February 2023 (affirmed June 2023) over female pastors. Stacie Wood is a regular preaching pastor; previously ordained several women staffers 2021.", "leadership": "Andy Wood installed Sept 2022 as Rick Warren's successor; husband-wife Andy-and-Stacie co-leading teaching ministry.", "soteriology": "Decisional evangelicalism via Warren's Purpose-Driven model.", "cultural": "Post-expulsion Saddleback 'doubles down' on female pastors publicly — affirming-trajectory signal on gender/leadership, though not affirming on LGBTQ.", "denominational": "Disfellowshipped from SBC 2023 — now has no confessional accountability body. Directory's 'SBC' label is outdated.", "preaching": "Topical/felt-needs seeker-sensitive preaching — the defining Purpose-Driven model.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "mission": "Purpose-Driven Life / global PEACE plan framework." }, "assessment": "Saddleback Church was founded by Rick Warren and is now led by Andy Wood (with Stacie Wood as Teaching Pastor). The church's ordination of women pastors led to its removal from the SBC in 2023. This is a significant development — Saddleback left the SBC over the women pastor issue. Evaluate the implications of Stacie Wood serving as Teaching Pastor alongside Andy Wood. Massive multi-site church with strong community programs.", "tags": [ "california", "national", "sbc", "women-pastors" ], "slug": "saddleback-church-lake-forest", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/PastorAndyWood/", "gender_flag": "RED", "gender_flag_reason": "Expelled from SBC in 2023 for having women pastors (Stacie Wood as teaching pastor; ordained three women in 2021)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Formerly SBC; disfellowshipped February 2023 (affirmed June 2023)", "gender_detail": "Stacie Wood serves as regular preaching pastor; Saddleback ordained multiple female pastors in 2021 and publicly doubled down post-expulsion.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260322055508/https://religionnews.com/2023/02/24/how-did-saddleback-get-kicked-out-of-the-sbc-its-complicated/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20251204123744/https://www.christianitytoday.com/2023/02/saddleback-church-southern-baptist-sbc-disfellowship-female/" ], "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://religionnews.com/2023/02/24/how-did-saddleback-get-kicked-out-of-the-sbc-its-complicated/", "https://www.christianitytoday.com/2023/02/saddleback-church-southern-baptist-sbc-disfellowship-female/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "saddleback-church-lake-forest-2", "name": "Saddleback Church", "address": "1 Saddleback Pkwy, Lake Forest, CA 92630", "pastor": "Andy Wood (Lead Pastor, succeeded Rick Warren 2022)", "pastor_credentials": "Rick Warren: Founder; DMin, Fuller Seminary; author ('The Purpose Driven Life'); retired 2022. Andy Wood: Current lead pastor; led through SBC disfellowship crisis.", "founded": "1980", "type": "Southern Baptist (disfellowshipped 2023) / Non-denominational", "denomination": "Formerly SBC (disfellowshipped 2023 for ordaining women pastors)", "website": "https://www.saddleback.com", "services": "Multiple weekend services across campuses", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Warren has consistently preached Christ as Savior. Orthodox on the person of Christ.", "scripture": "Warren affirms Scripture but his 'Purpose Driven' model prioritizes practical application over expository depth. The decision to ordain women pastors directly contradicts 1 Timothy 2:12.", "gender": "RED CONFIRMED — Saddleback ordained women as pastors (2021), directly violating the complementarian position. This led to their disfellowship from the SBC in 2023. Andy Wood confirmed as current lead pastor (succeeded Rick Warren Sept 2022). Decisive disqualifier.", "leadership": "RED — The decision to ordain women pastors was a leadership decision that broke with historic Baptist polity and biblical complementarianism.", "soteriology": "Gospel is presented but 'Purpose Driven' methodology has been criticized for reducing the gospel to life improvement rather than repentance and justification.", "cultural": "Orange County, CA — culturally moderate to progressive. Saddleback has accommodated on gender roles.", "preaching": "Topical/practical. Warren's 'Purpose Driven' model is the opposite of expository. Application-driven rather than text-driven.", "mission": "Saddleback's PEACE Plan has deployed thousands globally. Missions heart is genuine and impressive.", "mens_discipleship": "Small groups exist but 'Purpose Driven' model doesn't specifically emphasize biblical masculinity.", "denominational": "RED CONFIRMED — Disfellowshipped from the SBC in 2023 for ordaining women pastors. Appeal denied. Now effectively independent without denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Saddleback Church is one of the most influential churches in American history through Rick Warren's 'Purpose Driven' model. However, the church made the fateful decision to ordain women as pastors, leading to their disfellowship from the Southern Baptist Convention in 2023. This is not a minor issue — it represents a direct rejection of complementarian biblical interpretation. Warren's 'Purpose Driven' model also substitutes topical/practical preaching for expository teaching. Under Andy Wood, the church has continued on this egalitarian trajectory. RED — the ordination of women pastors is a deal-breaker on MOOP's rubric.", "tags": [ "formerly-sbc", "disfellowshipped", "purpose-driven", "rick-warren", "women-pastors", "egalitarian", "lake-forest-ca", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "RED — ordained women as pastors; disfellowshipped from SBC for egalitarian practice", "denomination_detail": "Formerly SBC — disfellowshipped 2023 for ordaining women pastors; now independent", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "saddleback-church-lake-forest-2", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "saddleback-church-san-clemente-ca", "name": "Saddleback Church - San Clemente", "address": "San Clemente, CA", "pastor": "Pastor Andy Wood", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://saddleback.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Andy Wood confirmed lead; well-documented that Saddleback ordained women as pastors including Stacie Wood (teaching pastor) — this led to SBC disfellowshipping Saddleback in 2023. Egalitarian on pastoral ordination. Red sustained.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure — multi-site megachurch with locations in CA, Germany, East Asia, Argentina.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Andy Wood current sermon 'Peace For Your Heart' — topical orientation consistent with Saddleback's Warren-era PDL model.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus — international multi-site footprint.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "SBC disfellowshipped Saddleback in Feb 2023 over female pastors. No longer SBC-affiliated. Non-denominational/independent." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "san-clemente", "california", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "saddleback-church-san-clemente-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/saddlebackchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "saddleback-church-sbc-disfellowshipped-anaheim-ca", "name": "Saddleback Church — Anaheim Campus", "address": "2095 E Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA 92806", "pastor": "Andy Wood (lead) / Scott Rubin (campus)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disfellowshipped 2023; multi-site campus", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disfellowshipped 2023", "website": "https://saddleback.com/locations/campus-page/anaheim-campus/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — Saddleback satellite campus; congregation disfellowshipped by SBC 2023 over female teaching pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Saddleback's confessional drift is over gender and BF&M 2000 not over the person of Christ; cautious yellow pending closer review.", "scripture": "Disfellowship was over BF&M 2000 Article VI departure rather than a denial of inerrancy; cautious yellow.", "gender": "Stacie Wood serves as 'teaching pastor' system-wide; Saddleback has also ordained three women as pastors (Mother's Day weekend 2021). Sermons broadcast from Lake Forest are received at all campuses, so the female-teaching-pastor pattern reaches every California satellite.", "leadership": "Senior pastor Andy Wood and teaching pastor Stacie Wood are husband-and-wife; Stacie functions in the office of pastor, contrary to BF&M 2000.", "soteriology": "Not directly named in the SBC Credentials Committee finding; cautious yellow.", "cultural": "After 2023 disfellowship, Saddleback formally left the California Southern Baptist Convention in October 2023 rather than remediate the female-teaching-pastor structure; doubled down rather than corrected.", "preaching": "Stacie Wood preaches in the broadcast rotation; this campus receives those broadcasts.", "mission": "Cooperative Program participation severed at convention level June 2023; cautious yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Female teaching pastor in the broadcast pulpit undermines the men-as-pastor pattern men's discipleship ought to model.", "denominational": "Disfellowshipped by the SBC Executive Committee February 21, 2023; appeal denied at the New Orleans annual meeting June 13, 2023; left the California Southern Baptist Convention October 2023." }, "assessment": "Saddleback Church Anaheim is one of fifteen Southern California satellite campuses of Saddleback Church (lead pastor Andy Wood, teaching pastor Stacie Wood). The Anaheim campus receives the same broadcast preaching rotation as the Lake Forest mother campus, including Stacie Wood's teaching. Saddleback was disfellowshipped from the Southern Baptist Convention February 21, 2023 over its female teaching pastor functioning in the office of pastor; the appeal was denied at the June 2023 New Orleans annual meeting; and the church left the California Southern Baptist Convention in October 2023. This record exists for drift documentation, not as a recommendation.", "tags": [ "sbc", "drift", "female-pastor", "disfellowshipped-2023", "credentials-committee-referral", "ca", "anaheim", "needs-review", "saddleback-satellite" ], "gender_detail": "Stacie Wood functions as 'teaching pastor' across all Saddleback campuses including Anaheim. SBC Credentials Committee specifically cited 'a female teaching pastor functioning in the office of pastor' as the disfellowship trigger. BF&M 2000 Article VI reserves the office of pastor for men.", "denomination_detail": "Multi-site Saddleback Church campus; the parent church was disfellowshipped from the SBC February 2023, denied appeal June 2023, left CSBC October 2023.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "saddleback-church-sbc-disfellowshipped-anaheim-ca", "denomination_family": "SBC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://saddleback.com/locations/campus-page/anaheim-campus/", "https://www.christianitytoday.com/2023/02/saddleback-church-southern-baptist-sbc-disfellowship-female/", "https://www.npr.org/2023/06/14/1182141691/southern-baptist-convention-sbc-women-pastors-saddleback-megachurch", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saddleback_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address and campus pastor verified via saddleback.com/locations/campus-page/anaheim-campus/. Disfellowship history verified via Christianity Today and NPR coverage of the Feb 2023 EC action and June 2023 New Orleans appeal denial.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SaddlebackAnaheim/", "scandal_flag": "Saddleback satellite — parent church disfellowshipped by SBC Feb 2023 over Stacie Wood functioning as 'teaching pastor.'", "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "saddleback-church-sbc-disfellowshipped-huntington-beach-ca", "name": "Saddleback Church — Huntington Beach Campus", "address": "18041 Goldenwest St, Huntington Beach, CA 92648", "pastor": "Andy Wood (lead)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disfellowshipped 2023; multi-site campus", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disfellowshipped 2023", "website": "https://saddleback.com/locations/campus-page/huntington-beach-campus/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — Saddleback satellite campus; congregation disfellowshipped by SBC 2023 over female teaching pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Saddleback's drift is over gender, not Christology; cautious yellow.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 Article VI departure not a denial of inerrancy; cautious yellow.", "gender": "Stacie Wood functions as teaching pastor across all campuses including this one.", "leadership": "Stacie Wood functions in the office of pastor contrary to BF&M 2000.", "soteriology": "Not directly named in disfellowship; cautious yellow.", "cultural": "Saddleback doubled down on female pastoral leadership rather than remediate after 2023.", "preaching": "Stacie Wood preaches in broadcast rotation received here.", "mission": "Cooperative Program participation severed June 2023.", "mens_discipleship": "Female teaching pastor in the broadcast pulpit undermines the men-as-pastor pattern.", "denominational": "Disfellowshipped Feb 2023; appeal denied June 2023; left CSBC October 2023." }, "assessment": "Saddleback Church Huntington Beach is one of fifteen Southern California satellite campuses of Saddleback (lead pastor Andy Wood, teaching pastor Stacie Wood). The campus receives the same broadcast preaching rotation as Lake Forest. Saddleback was disfellowshipped from the SBC February 2023 over Stacie Wood functioning as 'teaching pastor'; this record exists for drift documentation only.", "tags": [ "sbc", "drift", "female-pastor", "disfellowshipped-2023", "credentials-committee-referral", "ca", "huntington-beach", "needs-review", "saddleback-satellite" ], "gender_detail": "Stacie Wood functions as 'teaching pastor' across all Saddleback campuses. BF&M 2000 Article VI reserves the office of pastor for men.", "denomination_detail": "Multi-site Saddleback campus; parent church disfellowshipped February 2023.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "saddleback-church-sbc-disfellowshipped-huntington-beach-ca", "denomination_family": "SBC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://saddleback.com/locations/campus-page/huntington-beach-campus/", "https://www.christianitytoday.com/2023/02/saddleback-church-southern-baptist-sbc-disfellowship-female/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address verified via saddleback.com Huntington Beach campus page. Disfellowship history verified via Christianity Today coverage of Feb 2023 EC action.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scandal_flag": "Saddleback satellite — parent church disfellowshipped by SBC Feb 2023 over Stacie Wood functioning as 'teaching pastor.'", "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "saddleback-church-sbc-disfellowshipped-laguna-woods-ca", "name": "Saddleback Church — Laguna Woods Campus", "address": "24262 Punta Alta, Laguna Woods, CA 92637", "pastor": "Andy Wood (lead)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disfellowshipped 2023; multi-site campus", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disfellowshipped 2023", "website": "https://saddleback.com/locations/campus-page/laguna-woods-campus", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — Saddleback satellite campus; congregation disfellowshipped by SBC 2023 over female teaching pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Saddleback's drift is over gender, not Christology; cautious yellow.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 Article VI departure not a denial of inerrancy; cautious yellow.", "gender": "Stacie Wood functions as teaching pastor across all campuses.", "leadership": "Stacie Wood functions in the office of pastor contrary to BF&M 2000.", "soteriology": "Not directly named in disfellowship; cautious yellow.", "cultural": "Saddleback doubled down on female pastoral leadership rather than remediate.", "preaching": "Stacie Wood preaches in broadcast rotation.", "mission": "Cooperative Program participation severed June 2023.", "mens_discipleship": "Female teaching pastor in the broadcast pulpit undermines the men-as-pastor pattern.", "denominational": "Disfellowshipped Feb 2023; appeal denied June 2023; left CSBC October 2023." }, "assessment": "Saddleback Church Laguna Woods is the senior-community-adjacent satellite of Saddleback (lead pastor Andy Wood, teaching pastor Stacie Wood). It receives the same broadcast preaching rotation. Saddleback was disfellowshipped from the SBC February 2023 over Stacie Wood functioning as 'teaching pastor'; this record exists for drift documentation only.", "tags": [ "sbc", "drift", "female-pastor", "disfellowshipped-2023", "credentials-committee-referral", "ca", "laguna-woods", "needs-review", "saddleback-satellite" ], "gender_detail": "Stacie Wood functions as 'teaching pastor' across all Saddleback campuses. BF&M 2000 Article VI reserves the office of pastor for men.", "denomination_detail": "Multi-site Saddleback campus; parent church disfellowshipped February 2023.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "saddleback-church-sbc-disfellowshipped-laguna-woods-ca", "denomination_family": "SBC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://saddleback.com/locations/campus-page/laguna-woods-campus", "https://www.christianitytoday.com/2023/02/saddleback-church-southern-baptist-sbc-disfellowship-female/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address verified via saddleback.com Laguna Woods campus page. Disfellowship history verified via Christianity Today coverage.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scandal_flag": "Saddleback satellite — parent church disfellowshipped by SBC Feb 2023 over Stacie Wood functioning as 'teaching pastor.'", "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "saddleback-church-sbc-disfellowshipped-los-angeles-ca", "name": "Saddleback Church — Los Angeles Campus", "address": "5515 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036", "pastor": "Andy Wood (lead) / Sam Stephens (campus community pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disfellowshipped 2023; multi-site campus", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disfellowshipped 2023", "website": "https://saddleback.com/locations/campus-page/los-angeles-campus/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — Saddleback satellite campus; congregation disfellowshipped by SBC 2023 over female teaching pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Saddleback's confessional drift is over gender and BF&M 2000 not over the person of Christ; cautious yellow pending closer review.", "scripture": "Disfellowship was over BF&M 2000 Article VI departure rather than a denial of inerrancy; cautious yellow.", "gender": "Stacie Wood serves as 'teaching pastor' system-wide; this campus receives the broadcast rotation.", "leadership": "Senior pastor Andy Wood and teaching pastor Stacie Wood are husband-and-wife; Stacie functions in the office of pastor, contrary to BF&M 2000.", "soteriology": "Not directly named in the SBC Credentials Committee finding; cautious yellow.", "cultural": "After 2023 disfellowship, Saddleback doubled down on female pastoral leadership rather than remediate.", "preaching": "Stacie Wood preaches in the broadcast rotation received at this campus.", "mission": "Cooperative Program participation severed at convention level June 2023; cautious yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Female teaching pastor in the broadcast pulpit undermines the men-as-pastor pattern.", "denominational": "Disfellowshipped by the SBC Executive Committee February 21, 2023; appeal denied at the New Orleans annual meeting June 13, 2023; left CSBC October 2023." }, "assessment": "Saddleback Church Los Angeles is the Wilshire-corridor satellite of Saddleback Church (lead pastor Andy Wood, teaching pastor Stacie Wood). The campus receives the same broadcast preaching rotation as the Lake Forest mother campus. Saddleback was disfellowshipped from the SBC February 2023 over Stacie Wood functioning as 'teaching pastor'; appeal denied June 2023; church left CSBC October 2023. This record exists for drift documentation only.", "tags": [ "sbc", "drift", "female-pastor", "disfellowshipped-2023", "credentials-committee-referral", "ca", "los-angeles", "needs-review", "saddleback-satellite" ], "gender_detail": "Stacie Wood functions as 'teaching pastor' across all Saddleback campuses. SBC Credentials Committee specifically cited 'a female teaching pastor functioning in the office of pastor' as the disfellowship trigger. BF&M 2000 Article VI reserves the office of pastor for men.", "denomination_detail": "Multi-site Saddleback Church campus; parent church disfellowshipped February 2023, denied appeal June 2023, left CSBC October 2023.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "saddleback-church-sbc-disfellowshipped-los-angeles-ca", "denomination_family": "SBC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://saddleback.com/locations/campus-page/los-angeles-campus/", "https://www.christianitytoday.com/2023/02/saddleback-church-southern-baptist-sbc-disfellowship-female/", "https://www.npr.org/2023/06/14/1182141691/southern-baptist-convention-sbc-women-pastors-saddleback-megachurch" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address verified via saddleback.com Los Angeles campus page (5515 Wilshire Blvd). Campus pastor: Sam Stephens. Disfellowship history verified via Christianity Today and NPR coverage.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scandal_flag": "Saddleback satellite — parent church disfellowshipped by SBC Feb 2023 over Stacie Wood functioning as 'teaching pastor.'", "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "saddleback-church-sbc-disfellowshipped-rancho-capistrano-ca", "name": "Saddleback Church — Rancho Capistrano Campus", "address": "29251 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675", "pastor": "Andy Wood (lead)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disfellowshipped 2023; multi-site campus", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disfellowshipped 2023", "website": "https://saddleback.com/locations/campus-page/rancho-capistrano-campus/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — Saddleback satellite campus + retreat center; congregation disfellowshipped by SBC 2023 over female teaching pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Saddleback's drift is over gender, not Christology; cautious yellow.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 Article VI departure not a denial of inerrancy; cautious yellow.", "gender": "Stacie Wood functions as teaching pastor across all campuses; Rancho Capistrano is a Saddleback training/retreat center hosting same teaching staff.", "leadership": "Stacie Wood functions in the office of pastor contrary to BF&M 2000.", "soteriology": "Not directly named in disfellowship; cautious yellow.", "cultural": "Saddleback doubled down on female pastoral leadership; Rancho Capistrano is also used for pastoral training, multiplying the drift footprint.", "preaching": "Stacie Wood preaches in broadcast rotation; Rancho Capistrano hosts pastoral training under the same teaching team.", "mission": "Cooperative Program participation severed June 2023.", "mens_discipleship": "Female teaching pastor in the broadcast pulpit + pastoral-training site undermines the men-as-pastor pattern.", "denominational": "Disfellowshipped Feb 2023; appeal denied June 2023; left CSBC October 2023." }, "assessment": "Saddleback Rancho Capistrano ('The Ranch') is a 170-acre Saddleback property in San Juan Capistrano serving as campus, overnight retreat center, pastoral-training facility, and wedding venue. It is part of Saddleback (lead pastor Andy Wood, teaching pastor Stacie Wood) and was inside the disfellowship perimeter when the SBC removed Saddleback February 2023 over Stacie Wood functioning as 'teaching pastor.' This record exists for drift documentation only — and is especially notable because Saddleback uses Rancho Capistrano to train future pastors under a teaching staff that includes a woman in the office of pastor.", "tags": [ "sbc", "drift", "female-pastor", "disfellowshipped-2023", "credentials-committee-referral", "ca", "san-juan-capistrano", "needs-review", "saddleback-satellite", "pastoral-training" ], "gender_detail": "Stacie Wood functions as 'teaching pastor' across all Saddleback campuses. The Rancho Capistrano facility additionally trains pastors under that teaching staff. BF&M 2000 Article VI reserves the office of pastor for men.", "denomination_detail": "Multi-site Saddleback campus + retreat center; parent church disfellowshipped February 2023.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "saddleback-church-sbc-disfellowshipped-rancho-capistrano-ca", "denomination_family": "SBC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://saddleback.com/locations/campus-page/rancho-capistrano-campus/", "https://www.christianitytoday.com/2023/02/saddleback-church-southern-baptist-sbc-disfellowship-female/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address verified via saddleback.com Rancho Capistrano campus page (29251 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano). Saddleback acquired the property in 2011 and uses it as retreat / pastoral-training site.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scandal_flag": "Saddleback satellite + pastoral training site — parent church disfellowshipped by SBC Feb 2023 over Stacie Wood functioning as 'teaching pastor.'", "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "saddleback-church-sbc-disfellowshipped-san-diego-ca", "name": "Saddleback Church — San Diego Campus", "address": "5951 Village Center Loop Rd, San Diego, CA 92130", "pastor": "Andy Wood (lead)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disfellowshipped 2023; multi-site campus", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disfellowshipped 2023", "website": "https://saddleback.com/locations/campus-page/san-diego-campus/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — Saddleback satellite campus; congregation disfellowshipped by SBC 2023 over female teaching pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Saddleback's drift is over gender, not Christology; cautious yellow.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 Article VI departure not a denial of inerrancy; cautious yellow.", "gender": "Stacie Wood functions as teaching pastor across all campuses.", "leadership": "Stacie Wood functions in the office of pastor contrary to BF&M 2000.", "soteriology": "Not directly named in disfellowship; cautious yellow.", "cultural": "Saddleback doubled down on female pastoral leadership rather than remediate.", "preaching": "Stacie Wood preaches in broadcast rotation.", "mission": "Cooperative Program participation severed June 2023.", "mens_discipleship": "Female teaching pastor in the broadcast pulpit undermines the men-as-pastor pattern.", "denominational": "Disfellowshipped Feb 2023; appeal denied June 2023; left CSBC October 2023." }, "assessment": "Saddleback Church San Diego (Carmel Valley) is the southernmost California satellite of Saddleback (lead pastor Andy Wood, teaching pastor Stacie Wood). It receives the same broadcast preaching rotation. Saddleback was disfellowshipped from the SBC February 2023 over Stacie Wood functioning as 'teaching pastor'; this record exists for drift documentation only.", "tags": [ "sbc", "drift", "female-pastor", "disfellowshipped-2023", "credentials-committee-referral", "ca", "san-diego", "needs-review", "saddleback-satellite" ], "gender_detail": "Stacie Wood functions as 'teaching pastor' across all Saddleback campuses. BF&M 2000 Article VI reserves the office of pastor for men.", "denomination_detail": "Multi-site Saddleback campus; parent church disfellowshipped February 2023.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "saddleback-church-sbc-disfellowshipped-san-diego-ca", "denomination_family": "SBC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://saddleback.com/locations/campus-page/san-diego-campus/", "https://www.christianitytoday.com/2023/02/saddleback-church-southern-baptist-sbc-disfellowship-female/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address verified via saddleback.com San Diego campus page. Disfellowship history verified via Christianity Today coverage.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scandal_flag": "Saddleback satellite — parent church disfellowshipped by SBC Feb 2023 over Stacie Wood functioning as 'teaching pastor.'", "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "saddleback-church-sbc-disfellowshipped-south-bay-lomita-ca", "name": "Saddleback Church — South Bay Campus", "address": "24730 Narbonne Ave, Lomita, CA 90717", "pastor": "Andy Wood (lead) / Steven Moon (campus)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disfellowshipped 2023; multi-site campus", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disfellowshipped 2023", "website": "https://saddleback.com/locations/campus-page/south-bay-campus/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — Saddleback satellite campus; congregation disfellowshipped by SBC 2023 over female teaching pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Saddleback's drift is over gender, not Christology; cautious yellow.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 Article VI departure not a denial of inerrancy; cautious yellow.", "gender": "Stacie Wood functions as teaching pastor across all campuses.", "leadership": "Stacie Wood functions in the office of pastor contrary to BF&M 2000.", "soteriology": "Not directly named in disfellowship; cautious yellow.", "cultural": "Saddleback doubled down on female pastoral leadership rather than remediate.", "preaching": "Stacie Wood preaches in broadcast rotation.", "mission": "Cooperative Program participation severed June 2023.", "mens_discipleship": "Female teaching pastor in the broadcast pulpit undermines the men-as-pastor pattern.", "denominational": "Disfellowshipped Feb 2023; appeal denied June 2023; left CSBC October 2023." }, "assessment": "Saddleback Church South Bay (Lomita, near Torrance) is one of fifteen Southern California satellite campuses of Saddleback (lead pastor Andy Wood, teaching pastor Stacie Wood; campus pastor Steven Moon). It receives the same broadcast preaching rotation. Saddleback was disfellowshipped from the SBC February 2023 over Stacie Wood functioning as 'teaching pastor'; this record exists for drift documentation only.", "tags": [ "sbc", "drift", "female-pastor", "disfellowshipped-2023", "credentials-committee-referral", "ca", "lomita", "south-bay", "needs-review", "saddleback-satellite" ], "gender_detail": "Stacie Wood functions as 'teaching pastor' across all Saddleback campuses. BF&M 2000 Article VI reserves the office of pastor for men.", "denomination_detail": "Multi-site Saddleback campus; parent church disfellowshipped February 2023.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "saddleback-church-sbc-disfellowshipped-south-bay-lomita-ca", "denomination_family": "SBC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://saddleback.com/locations/campus-page/south-bay-campus/", "https://www.christianitytoday.com/2023/02/saddleback-church-southern-baptist-sbc-disfellowship-female/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address verified via saddleback.com South Bay campus page (24730 Narbonne Ave, Lomita).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scandal_flag": "Saddleback satellite — parent church disfellowshipped by SBC Feb 2023 over Stacie Wood functioning as 'teaching pastor.'", "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "saddleback-church-sbc-disfellowshipped-temecula-valley-ca", "name": "Saddleback Church — Temecula Valley Campus", "address": "24801 Monroe Ave, Murrieta, CA 92562", "pastor": "Andy Wood (lead) / Johnny Montgomery (campus)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disfellowshipped 2023; multi-site campus", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disfellowshipped 2023", "website": "https://saddleback.com/locations/campus-page/temecula-valley-campus/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — Saddleback satellite campus; congregation disfellowshipped by SBC 2023 over female teaching pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Saddleback's drift is over gender, not Christology; cautious yellow.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 Article VI departure not a denial of inerrancy; cautious yellow.", "gender": "Stacie Wood functions as teaching pastor across all campuses.", "leadership": "Stacie Wood functions in the office of pastor contrary to BF&M 2000.", "soteriology": "Not directly named in disfellowship; cautious yellow.", "cultural": "Saddleback doubled down on female pastoral leadership rather than remediate.", "preaching": "Stacie Wood preaches in broadcast rotation.", "mission": "Cooperative Program participation severed June 2023.", "mens_discipleship": "Female teaching pastor in the broadcast pulpit undermines the men-as-pastor pattern.", "denominational": "Disfellowshipped Feb 2023; appeal denied June 2023; left CSBC October 2023." }, "assessment": "Saddleback Church Temecula Valley (located in Murrieta) is the inland-Riverside-County satellite of Saddleback (lead pastor Andy Wood, teaching pastor Stacie Wood; campus pastor Johnny Montgomery). It receives the same broadcast preaching rotation. Saddleback was disfellowshipped from the SBC February 2023 over Stacie Wood functioning as 'teaching pastor'; this record exists for drift documentation only.", "tags": [ "sbc", "drift", "female-pastor", "disfellowshipped-2023", "credentials-committee-referral", "ca", "murrieta", "temecula", "needs-review", "saddleback-satellite" ], "gender_detail": "Stacie Wood functions as 'teaching pastor' across all Saddleback campuses. BF&M 2000 Article VI reserves the office of pastor for men.", "denomination_detail": "Multi-site Saddleback campus; parent church disfellowshipped February 2023.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "saddleback-church-sbc-disfellowshipped-temecula-valley-ca", "denomination_family": "SBC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://saddleback.com/locations/campus-page/temecula-valley-campus/", "https://www.christianitytoday.com/2023/02/saddleback-church-southern-baptist-sbc-disfellowship-female/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address verified via saddleback.com Temecula Valley campus page (24801 Monroe Ave, Murrieta).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scandal_flag": "Saddleback satellite — parent church disfellowshipped by SBC Feb 2023 over Stacie Wood functioning as 'teaching pastor.'", "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "saddleback-church-sbc-disfellowshipped-whittier-ca", "name": "Saddleback Church — Whittier Campus", "address": "15315 Leffingwell Rd, Whittier, CA 90604", "pastor": "Andy Wood (lead) / Will Guzman (campus, bilingual Spanish)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disfellowshipped 2023; multi-site campus (bilingual Spanish)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disfellowshipped 2023", "website": "https://saddleback.com/locations/campus-page/whittier-campus/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — Saddleback satellite campus (bilingual Spanish); congregation disfellowshipped by SBC 2023 over female teaching pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Saddleback's drift is over gender, not Christology; cautious yellow.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 Article VI departure not a denial of inerrancy; cautious yellow.", "gender": "Stacie Wood functions as teaching pastor across all campuses, including this bilingual Spanish satellite.", "leadership": "Stacie Wood functions in the office of pastor contrary to BF&M 2000.", "soteriology": "Not directly named in disfellowship; cautious yellow.", "cultural": "Saddleback doubled down on female pastoral leadership; the female-teaching-pastor pattern is exported to Spanish-speaking congregations through this campus.", "preaching": "Stacie Wood preaches in the broadcast rotation, translated to Spanish at this campus.", "mission": "Cooperative Program participation severed June 2023.", "mens_discipleship": "Female teaching pastor in the broadcast pulpit undermines the men-as-pastor pattern.", "denominational": "Disfellowshipped Feb 2023; appeal denied June 2023; left CSBC October 2023." }, "assessment": "Saddleback Church Whittier is the bilingual Spanish-language satellite of Saddleback (lead pastor Andy Wood, teaching pastor Stacie Wood; campus pastor Will Guzman). It receives the same broadcast preaching rotation. Saddleback was disfellowshipped from the SBC February 2023 over Stacie Wood functioning as 'teaching pastor'; this record exists for drift documentation only.", "tags": [ "sbc", "drift", "female-pastor", "disfellowshipped-2023", "credentials-committee-referral", "ca", "whittier", "needs-review", "saddleback-satellite", "spanish-language" ], "gender_detail": "Stacie Wood functions as 'teaching pastor' across all Saddleback campuses. 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Bilingual Spanish-language campus established 2017 under Will Guzman.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scandal_flag": "Saddleback satellite (bilingual Spanish) — parent church disfellowshipped by SBC Feb 2023 over Stacie Wood functioning as 'teaching pastor.'", "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "saebit-korean-pres-pca-newnan-ga", "name": "Saebit Korean Presbyterian Church", "address": "Newnan, GA", "pastor": "Ik Joon Park (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "website": "https://mysaebit.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southeastern — Newnan GA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "georgia", "newnan", "atlanta" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Newnan GA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Saebit Korean Presbyterian Church + Ik Joon Park (Pastor) + Newnan GA + PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "saemmool-church", "slug": "saemmool-church", "name": "Saemmool Church", "address": "La Mirada, CA 90638", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/saemmool-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "saesoon-baptist-church", "slug": "saesoon-baptist-church", "name": "Saesoon Baptist Church", "address": "Mountlake Ter, WA 98043", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/saesoon-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "safe-harbor-baptist-church-georgetown-kentucky", "slug": "safe-harbor-baptist-church-georgetown-kentucky", "name": "Safe Harbor Baptist Church", "address": "519 Gano Avenue, Georgetown, Kentucky, United States", "pastor": "Andy Waldroup", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.safeharborbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000qXUZFAA4" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000qXUZFAA4. Live-fetched http://www.safeharborbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "sagamore-hill-baptist-church-fort-worth-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Sagamore Hill Baptist Church Fort Worth", "address": "3921 Hemphill St, Fort Worth, TX 76110", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1910", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — now 'Sagamore Baptist Church'", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on homepage — verify beliefs page", "scripture": "Not detailed on homepage — BF&M 2000 via SBC", "gender": "SBC complementarian via BF&M 2000 — verify local", "leadership": "Elder/deacon model via SBC — verify", "soteriology": "Not detailed on homepage — verify", "cultural": "Not stated — verify", "preaching": "Not stated — verify", "mission": "Mission: 'Loving God, Loving People, Doing Something About It'", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage — verify", "denominational": "SBC confirmed in SBC directory — Sagamore Baptist Church Fort Worth" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Fort Worth, Texas. 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Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "fort-worth", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; founded 1910; renamed to 'Sagamore Baptist Church'", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sagamore-hill-baptist-church-fort-worth-fort-worth-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Name and address mismatch: current directory name is 'Sagamore Hill Baptist Church' at 3921 Hemphill St. The actual active SBC church now goes by 'Sagamore Baptist Church' (renamed/relocated) at 2301 Dottie Lynn Pkwy. Historic Sagamore Hill produced major SBC leaders. Verify whether Hemphill St campus is still active.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.sagamorechurch.com/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sagamore-baptist-church/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sagamore-hill-baptist-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Sagamore Hill Baptist Church", "address": "2301 Dottie Lynn Pkwy, Fort Worth, TX 76120 (relocated from 5000 Hemphill St in 2008)", "pastor": "Denilio Gorena", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.sagamorechurch.com", "services": "Verify via website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC confirmed (now 'Sagamore Baptist Church')", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox — SBC.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastor; SBC complementarian.", "leadership": "Founded 1910. Renamed from 'Sagamore Hill Baptist' to 'Sagamore Baptist' when relocating in 2008. Produced notable Baptist leaders. Current pastor uncertain — possibly Louis Curtis or Denilio Gorena.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "preaching": "Verify current style.", "mission": "Historic church — produced Baptist leaders.", "cultural": "No concerns.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Listed in SBC Churches Directory. Renamed from 'Sagamore Hill Baptist' to 'Sagamore Baptist Church' when relocated in 2008." }, "assessment": "Sagamore Baptist Church (formerly Sagamore Hill Baptist Church) relocated from 5000 Hemphill St to 2301 Dottie Lynn Pkwy in 2008 and dropped 'Hill' from the name. Founded October 10, 1910 by 13 charter members. Historic church that produced notable Baptist leaders. Current Senior Pastor may be Louis Curtis or Denilio Gorena — needs verification. Address and name need updating in database.", "tags": [ "sbc", "fort-worth", "historic-1910", "relocated", "verify-pastor" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sagamore-hill-baptist-fort-worth-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sagamorebaptist/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@sagamorebaptistchurch4059", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260213172035/https://churches.sbc.net/church/sagamore-baptist-church-fort-worth/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church name outdated in directory — currently 'Sagamore Baptist Church' (dropped 'Hill').", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sagamore-baptist-church-fort-worth/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Denilio Gorena" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "sagebrush-church-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Sagebrush Church", "address": "6440 Coors Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120", "pastor": "Todd Cook (Senior Pastor); Christopher Dreier (Executive Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1999", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.sagebrush.church", "services": "Multiple campus services — check website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Promising — Verify Locally", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available homepage; 'Beliefs' link exists but content not surfaced.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Todd Cook (male, founding pastor since 1999); Executive Pastor Christopher Dreier (male). Elder plurality not described publicly.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "cultural": "Spanish content; 'casual and welcoming'; no overt DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Not described on available pages.", "mission": "8 multi-site campuses in NM + Belize; 13,000+ weekly attendance per Outreach Magazine.", "mens_discipleship": "Kids/Students/Marriage listed; no dedicated men's ministry surfaced.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated per Outreach Magazine (contradicts batch 'non-denominational' label) — verify affiliation." }, "assessment": "Sagebrush Church is a large non-denominational multisite church in Albuquerque led by Todd Cook. Multiple campuses across New Mexico and an international campus in Belize. The church describes a casual and welcoming environment. Multisite megachurch model with online services. Address in batch was incorrect. Need to verify theological depth, gender positions, and preaching style. Large non-denominational churches in the Southwest can range widely in theology. Verify locally.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "megachurch", "multisite", "albuquerque-nm", "seeker-friendly", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational — multisite across New Mexico and Belize. Address differs from batch (was 5901 Coors Blvd SW, actual is 6440 Coors Blvd NW).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sagebrush-church-albuquerque-nm", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch lists 'Non-denominational' but Outreach Magazine reports SBC affiliation. Confirm denominational detail.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.sagebrush.church/about", "https://outreachmagazine.com/ideas/church-profiles/5562-organic-growth-sagebrush-community-church.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Possible SBC affiliation — verify and update denominational field if confirmed.", "region": "nm", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sagebrush-community-sbc-albuquerque-nm", "slug": "sagebrush-community-sbc-albuquerque-nm", "name": "Sagebrush Community Church", "city": "Albuquerque", "state": "NM", "address": "7470 Wyoming Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109", "website": "https://sagebrush.church/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Todd Cook", "founded": "1999", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sagebrushchurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/sagebrushchurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/sagebrushchurch", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "doctrinal_clarity": 7, "scripture_authority": 8, "complementarian_alignment": 7, "biblical_marriage_position": 8, "evangelistic_priority": 9, "discipleship_depth": 7, "missions_engagement": 8, "leadership_integrity": 7, "transparency": 7, "community_impact": 8 }, "overall_rating": "7.6", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nm", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "sagemont-church-houston-tx", "name": "Sagemont Church", "address": "11300 S Sam Houston Pkwy E, Houston, TX 77089", "pastor": "Pastoral transition (John D. Morgan stepped down 2019 after 53 years)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.sagemontchurch.org", "services": "Verify via website — multiple services", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Green across priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Inerrancy — SBC (BFM 2000).", "gender": "Male senior pastor. SBC complementarian framework.", "leadership": "Levi Skipper called Dec 2023; formerly VP Church Strengthening for Georgia Baptist Mission Board.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith — SBC.", "preaching": "Verify style under new pastor.", "mission": "Large SBC church — strong missions profile expected.", "cultural": "No concerns detected.", "mens_discipleship": "Large SBC church — men's ministry expected.", "denominational": "Strong historic SBC ties: $650K gift to Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; John Morgan celebrated in Baptist Press." }, "assessment": "Sagemont Church is a major Houston SBC church at 11300 S Sam Houston Pkwy E. New Senior Pastor Levi Skipper was called in December 2023, bringing 25+ years of ministry experience including VP of Church Strengthening for Georgia Baptist Mission Board. Strong denominational leadership background. Address and phone (281.481.8770) confirmed. Office hours M-F 8-4:30pm.", "tags": [ "houston", "megachurch", "needs-review", "new-pastor-2023", "sbc", "south-houston", "texas", "verified-2026", "duplicate-candidate" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Founded by Dr. John D. Morgan in 1966; SBC-affiliated (confirmed via Baptist Press coverage and SWBTS classroom endowment). 20,000+ members at peak.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sagemont-church-houston-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SagemontChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/sagemontchurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@SagemontChurch", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20251230044310/https://www.sagemontchurch.org/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20250820183212/https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/pastor-celebrates-50-years-with-sagemont-church/", "https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/pastor-celebrates-50-years-with-sagemont-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Duplicate of 'sagemont-church-houston-sbc-tx' in this batch — merge candidates.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (sagemont-church-houston-sbc-tx). Group key: \"sagemont church @ 11300 s sam houston pkwy e, houston, tx 77089\".", "region": "tx", "merged_from": [ "sagemont-church-houston" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.sagemontchurch.org/", "https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/pastor-celebrates-50-years-with-sagemont-church/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Matt Carter" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "saginaw-family-bible-church-saginaw-tx", "slug": "saginaw-family-bible-church-saginaw-tx", "name": "Saginaw Family Bible Church", "address": "228 Belmont Street, Saginaw, TX 76179", "pastor": "Ronnie Mills", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.saginawfamily.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/saginaw-family-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/saginaw-family-bible-church/. Live-fetched www.saginawfamily.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "saguaro-canyon-efca-tucson-az", "slug": "saguaro-canyon-efca-tucson-az", "name": "Saguaro Canyon Church", "city": "Tucson", "state": "AZ", "address": "10111 East Old Spanish Trail, Tucson, AZ 85748", "website": "https://saguarocanyon.org", "pastor": "Shannon Huetter", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green", "leadership": "red" }, "overall_rating": "red", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://saguarocanyon.org and /our-team on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Shannon Huetter as Lead Pastor (pastorshannon@saguarocanyon.org) + 10111 E Old Spanish Trail Tucson 85748 + EFCA per EFCA West district directory.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Shannon Huetter). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Shannon Huetter). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "saint-andrews-chapel-sanford-fl", "slug": "saint-andrews-chapel-sanford-fl", "name": "Saint Andrew's Chapel", "address": "5525 Wayside Drive, Sanford FL 32771, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.saintandrewsonline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9198" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9198. Live-fetched http://www.saintandrewsonline.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "saint-francis-baptist-church", "slug": "saint-francis-baptist-church", "name": "Saint Francis Baptist Church", "address": "Saint Francis, AR 72464", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/saint-francis-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "saint-james-methodist-montgomery-al-gmc", "slug": "saint-james-methodist-montgomery-al-gmc", "name": "Saint James Methodist Church Montgomery", "address": "9045 Vaughn Rd, Montgomery, AL 36117", "pastor": "See website for senior pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "GMC affiliation 2023", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://saintjamesmontgomery.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox per GMC Transitional BoD.", "scripture": "GMC affirms primacy of Scripture per Transitional BoD para. 101.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. Verify any UMC-era holdover female clergy.", "leadership": "Verify current pastoral roster on church site.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian per GMC Transitional BoD.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style — unvisited.", "mission": "Great Commission orientation per GMC mission statement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on site.", "denominational": "GMC accountability; relatively new denomination (formed Dec 2022)." }, "assessment": "Large Montgomery Methodist congregation joining GMC. Alabama-West Florida Conference disaffiliation.", "tags": [ "gmc", "montgomery", "alabama", "global-methodist", "gmc-alabama-west-florida-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Verify any holdover female clergy from UMC-era (transitional period 2022-onward).", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Alabama-West Florida Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://saintjamesmontgomery.org", "https://globalmethodist.org/find-a-church" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "saint-mark-lcms-conroe-tx", "slug": "saint-mark-lcms-conroe-tx", "name": "Saint Mark Lutheran Church", "city": "Conroe", "state": "TX", "address": "2100 Tickner St, Conroe, TX 77301", "phone": "(936) 756-6335", "email": "office@stmarkconroe.org", "website": "https://www.stmarkconroe.org/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Texas District", "pastor": "Rev. Brian Richard Bestian (Pastor-Sole)", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stmarkconroe/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@saintmark4062", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched stmarkconroe.org + LCMS locator C/201273 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Brian Bestian (Pastor-Sole) + LCMS Texas District.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "saint-mark-wels-mankato-mn", "slug": "saint-mark-wels-mankato-mn", "name": "Saint Mark Lutheran Church", "address": "502 W 7th Street, Mankato, MN 56001", "pastor": "Jonathan Bourman", "pastor_credentials": "WELS pastor; multi-cultural ministry incl. South Sudanese outreach", "founded": "Established Mankato area WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.stmarkmankato.com", "services": "See website for service times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Lutheran Christology.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inspiration per WELS confession.", "gender": "Male-only pastoral office per 1 Tim 2 / 1 Cor 14.", "leadership": "Pastor + congregational council.", "soteriology": "Justification by grace through faith — sola fide.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based expository preaching.", "mission": "Active South Sudanese ministry outreach — multicultural mission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "WELS Minnesota District accountability — Mankato South Circuit." }, "assessment": "Mankato MN WELS congregation with established South Sudanese ministry; growth from 97 to 130 weekly attendance per WELS 100-in-10 enhancement program.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "mankato", "minnesota", "mn-district", "mankato-south-circuit" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral ministry per WELS confessional position on 1 Tim 2 / 1 Cor 14.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Minnesota District, Mankato South Circuit", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.stmarkmankato.com", "https://wels100in10.net/enhancement/saint-mark-mankato-mn/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "saint-matthew-lutheran-church-barrington-barrington-il", "name": "Saint Matthew Lutheran Church Barrington", "address": "Barrington, IL", "pastor": "Rev. Michael Brown (also NID Vice President for North Region)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Confessional Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.nidlcms.org/churches/", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Saint Matthew Barrington — confirmed LCMS (Northern Illinois District)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confessional Lutheran — affirms Book of Concord, Nicene and Athanasian Creeds.", "scripture": "LCMS doctrinally holds inerrancy per the Brief Statement (1932).", "gender": "LCMS does not ordain women pastors; Pastor Michael Brown confirmed as male pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Michael Brown also serves as district Vice President for North Region — suggests denominational accountability but single-pastor model at local level.", "soteriology": "LCMS teaches sola fide, sola gratia, sola scriptura — Protestant confessional.", "cultural": "LCMS is conservative confessional denomination; publicly rejects same-sex marriage and women's ordination.", "preaching": "LCMS default is lectionary-based; specific style not confirmed.", "mission": "Not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "CONFIRMED LCMS — Northern Illinois District Circuit N3 member congregation." }, "assessment": "Saint Matthew Lutheran Church in Barrington (Chicago NW suburb) — LCMS congregation. Part of Northern Illinois District. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "chicago-suburbs", "illinois", "conservative", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor Rev. Michael Brown; LCMS polity bars women from pastoral office", "denomination_detail": "The Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod (LCMS), Northern Illinois District, Circuit N3", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "saint-matthew-lutheran-church-barrington-barrington-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/StMatthewBarrington", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory listed the NID LCMS district URL (nidlcms.org/churches/) rather than the actual church site — need to update website to http://stmatthewbarrington.org/", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.nidlcms.org/churches/", "http://stmatthewbarrington.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "VERIFIED genuine LCMS (not ELCA/WELS mis-file risk). Actual church URL is http://stmatthewbarrington.org/ — directory should be updated from nidlcms.org/churches/.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Rev. Michael Brown" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Rev. Michael Brown" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "saint-paul-gmc-searcy-ar", "slug": "saint-paul-gmc-searcy-ar", "name": "Saint Paul Global Methodist Church", "address": "Searcy, AR 72143 (see church website for street address)", "pastor": "Pastor Don Paul", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "Disaffiliated UMC; renamed and joined GMC 2023", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://saintpaulsearcy.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally; Harding University adjacent.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Trinity Annual Conference (AR/E.TX/LA)." }, "assessment": "Searcy AR GMC; one of two former UMCs in Searcy that disaffiliated 2023. Pastor Don Paul.", "tags": [ "gmc", "searcy", "arkansas", "global-methodist", "trinity-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Trinity Annual Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/saintpaulsearcy/", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://saintpaulsearcy.org", "https://www.searcychamber.com/list/member/saint-paul-global-methodist-church-5116091" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "saint-paul-kingdom-builders-church", "slug": "saint-paul-kingdom-builders-church", "name": "Saint Paul Kingdom Builders Church", "address": "Indianapolis, IN 46208", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/saint-paul-kingdom-builders-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "saint-paul-lcms-austin-tx-redriver", "slug": "saint-paul-lcms-austin-tx-redriver", "name": "Saint Paul Lutheran Church", "city": "Austin", "state": "TX", "address": "3501 Red River St, Austin, TX 78705-1899", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "https://www.stpaulaustin.org/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Texas District", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Mark S. Nuckols (Senior); Rev. Bryan Wolfmueller", "founded": "1891", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stpaulaustin/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/StPaulLutheranChurchAustin", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched stpaulaustin.org + LCMS locator c/47834 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Dr. Mark S. Nuckols (Senior) + Rev. Bryan Wolfmueller + LCMS Texas District (founded 1891). Slug differentiated from existing saint-paul-lutheran-lcms-austin-tx entry via Red River St address marker.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "saint-paul-lutheran-church-dallas-dallas-tx", "name": "Saint Paul Lutheran Church Dallas", "address": "5725 S Marsalis Ave, Dallas, TX 75241", "pastor": "Rev. Byron R. Williams Sr.", "pastor_credentials": "30 years as pastor; 15 years at St. Paul Dallas", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Confessional Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.mystpauldallas.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Lutheran — synod not explicit on site; verify LCMS (held)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confesses Book of Concord — Trinitarian, Christ's deity, Nicene/Apostles'/Athanasian Creeds.", "scripture": "LCMS confessionally affirms inerrancy (Brief Statement 1932).", "gender": "LCMS does not ordain women to the pastoral office. Rev. Byron R. Williams Sr. listed as pastor (male).", "leadership": "Pastor under LCMS Texas District accountability; synod polity.", "soteriology": "LCMS confesses sola fide and sola gratia per Augsburg Confession and Formula of Concord.", "cultural": "'Vibrant, active, and diverse' language present; no explicit affirming/RIC vocabulary surfaced.", "preaching": "LCMS liturgical lectionary-based preaching, historically expository/text-based.", "mission": "LCMS affirms Great Commission; global mission via LCMS Office of International Mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available pages — verify in person.", "denominational": "Pastor Rev. Byron R. Williams Sr. confirmed; LCMS/ELCA/WELS not explicitly stated on site. Mission language 'TEACH, TOUCH, TRAIN to TRUST in God's Word' is conservative-leaning and does not include Reconciling-in-Christ vocabulary on visible pages." }, "assessment": "Saint Paul Lutheran Church in Dallas — LCMS congregation. Rev. Byron Ray Williams Sr. serves as Senior Administrative Pastor. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "dallas", "texas", "conservative" ], "gender_detail": "Rev. Byron R. Williams Sr. (male); LCMS ordains only men.", "denomination_detail": "LCMS (Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod), Texas District.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "saint-paul-lutheran-church-dallas-dallas-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/StPaulLutheranDallas", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mystpauldallas.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site describes congregation as 'vibrant, active, and diverse' and 'welcoming to all' but does NOT explicitly name LCMS, ELCA, or any synod on inspected pages. Pastor Rev. Byron R. Williams Sr. (male) confirmed. The 'diverse' and 'welcoming to all' language is commonly ELCA-adjacent; absence of Book-of-Concord / Missouri-Synod language is a yellow flag. Downgrade from prior green to yellow pending LCMS locator verification — several priors (Trinity Lutheran Baltimore, St. Paul Lutheran Charleston WV) have turned out to be ELCA mis-tags with similar language.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "saint-paul-lutheran-lcms-austin-tx", "slug": "saint-paul-lutheran-lcms-austin-tx", "name": "Saint Paul Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "pastor": "Rev. Bryan Wolfmueller", "address": "3501 Red River St", "city": "Austin", "state": "TX", "zip": "78705", "website": "https://www.stpaulaustin.org/", "founded": "1891", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per LCMS polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.stpaulaustin.org/people-profiles/ on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Senior Pastor Bryan Wolfmueller + LCMS (page header 'Saint Paul Lutheran Church - Austin, Texas (LCMS)'; founded 1891).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "saint-peter-presbyterian-bristol-tn-crec", "name": "Saint Peter Presbyterian Church", "city": "Bristol", "state": "TN", "region": "TN", "denomination": "CREC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (CREC)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://saintpeterpresbyterian.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CREC affirms Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster/Three Forms of Unity affirmed — Scripture inerrant and sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only elders and deacons per CREC Book of Church Order and historic Reformed polity.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with CREC presbytery accountability; covenantal governance.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — salvation by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone.", "cultural": "CREC congregations are distinctively confessional, postmillennial, and patriarchal; resistant to CRT/egalitarian drift.", "preaching": "Covenant-renewal worship with expository preaching; classic Wilson-federation homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis; paedobaptism + covenant households; culture-making mandate.", "mens_discipleship": "Patriarchal household discipleship framework emphasized in CREC culture; men's-specific ministry varies by congregation.", "denominational": "CREC (Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches) — confessional Reformed federation with real presbytery accountability." }, "tags": [ "crec", "reformed", "postmill", "wilson-federation", "reviewed-2026-04" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crechurches.org/churches/", "https://saintpeterpresbyterian.org" ], "assessment": "Historic CREC congregation previously pastored by Peter Leithart; an influential voice in Federal Vision and liturgical-Reformed conversation. Westminster Confession, male-only officers, paedobaptism, weekly Eucharist.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "646 Hwy 126, Bristol, TN 37620", "sermon_archive_url": "https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sppc-sermons", "sermon_archive_platform": "spotify" }, { "id": "saint-phillip-baptist-church", "slug": "saint-phillip-baptist-church", "name": "Saint Phillip Baptist Church", "address": "San Antonio, TX 78210", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/saint-phillip-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "saint-stephen-baptist-church-2", "slug": "saint-stephen-baptist-church-2", "name": "Saint Stephen Baptist Church", "address": "San Antonio, TX 78208", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/saint-stephen-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "saintlazareopra-paris", "slug": "saintlazareopra-paris", "name": "Saint-Lazare/Opéra", "address": "47, rue de Naples 75008 Paris", "pastor": "Etienne Koning", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.eglisesaintlazare.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/saint-lazareopera/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/saint-lazareopera/. Live-fetched https://www.eglisesaintlazare.com on 2026-05-18. International (France).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "saints-baptist-church-severna-park-md", "slug": "saints-baptist-church-severna-park-md", "name": "Saints Baptist Church", "address": "160 Truck House Road, Severna Park Maryland, United States 21146", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://saintschurchmd.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=107478" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=107478. Live-fetched http://saintschurchmd.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/saintschurchmd. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/saintschurchmd" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "saints-church-knoxville-tn", "slug": "saints-church-knoxville-tn", "name": "Saints Church (Knoxville, Reformed Baptist)", "address": "11213 Outlet Dr", "city": "Knoxville", "state": "TN", "zip": "37932", "phone": "", "website": "https://saintschurchknox.com", "pastor": "(senior pastor name not on home 2026-05-16)", "founded": "2022", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist — adheres to 1689 London Baptist Confession.", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Reformed)", "type": "Baptist (Reformed)", "services": "Sun 9:30 AM Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "tn", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://saintschurchknox.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://saintschurchknox.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed 1689 Reformed Baptist + Knoxville TN, founded Fall 2022. Senior pastor name not on home; default YELLOW.", "notes": "Saints Church Knox — family-church model + dismiss to kids program at 10:30; no socials on home." }, { "id": "salado-baptist-church", "slug": "salado-baptist-church", "name": "Salado Baptist Church", "address": "Salado, AR 72575", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/salado-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "salarmy-atlanta-kroc-corps-atlanta-ga", "slug": "salarmy-atlanta-kroc-corps-atlanta-ga", "name": "The Salvation Army Atlanta Kroc Corps Community Center", "denomination": "Salvation Army", "denomination_detail": "Salvation Army (Southern Territory). Kroc Center / corps in South Atlanta Pittsburgh Community since 1927.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Lieutenant Sam Mhasvi & Lieutenant Shania Mhasvi", "pastor_title": "Corps Officers", "address": "967 Dewey Street SW", "city": "Atlanta", "state": "GA", "zip": "30310", "phone": "(404) 638-7220", "email": null, "website": "https://kroccenteratlanta.org", "founded": "1927", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. No water baptism / Lord's Supper as sacraments.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. No water baptism / Lord's Supper as sacraments." }, "gender_detail": "Salvation Army ordains women equally with men. Married officer team — Lt. Sam Mhasvi (male) and Lt. Shania Mhasvi (female).", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://kroccenteratlanta.org/KrocAtlanta/worship/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Lts. Sam and Shania Mhasvi (Corps Officers) + Salvation Army affiliation.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "salarmy-boston-corps-roxbury-ma", "slug": "salarmy-boston-corps-roxbury-ma", "name": "The Salvation Army Boston Corps", "denomination": "Salvation Army", "denomination_detail": "Salvation Army (Eastern Territory). Boston / Roxbury congregation.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Major Alberto Suarez & Major Brenda Suarez", "pastor_title": "Corps Officers", "address": "23 Vernon Street", "city": "Roxbury", "state": "MA", "zip": "02119", "phone": "(617) 427-6700", "email": null, "website": "https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/massachusetts/boston/", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. No water baptism / Lord's Supper as sacraments.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. No water baptism / Lord's Supper as sacraments." }, "gender_detail": "Salvation Army ordains women equally with men. Married officer team — Major Alberto Suarez (male) and Major Brenda Suarez (female).", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/massachusetts/boston/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Majors Alberto and Brenda Suarez (Corps Officers) + Salvation Army affiliation.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "salarmy-detroit-temple-detroit-mi", "slug": "salarmy-detroit-temple-detroit-mi", "name": "The Salvation Army Detroit Temple Corps", "denomination": "Salvation Army", "denomination_detail": "Salvation Army (Central Territory). Detroit Temple is 135+ year corps; envoys serve as corps leaders.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Envoys Artee & Esther Lewis", "pastor_title": "Corps Officers", "address": "3729 W Chicago", "city": "Detroit", "state": "MI", "zip": "48206", "phone": "(313) 897-2914", "email": null, "website": "https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/temple/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/detroittemplesalvationarmy/", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. No water baptism / Lord's Supper as sacraments. 135+ year congregational history.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. No water baptism / Lord's Supper as sacraments. 135+ year congregational history." }, "gender_detail": "Salvation Army ordains women equally with men. Married envoy team — Envoy Artee Lewis (male) and Envoy Esther Lewis (female).", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/temple/who-we-are/ (redirect captured) and corroborating 135th anniversary story on salvationarmyusa.org on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Envoys Artee and Esther Lewis (Corps Officers) + Salvation Army affiliation.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "salarmy-houston-international-houston-tx", "slug": "salarmy-houston-international-houston-tx", "name": "The Salvation Army Houston International Corps", "denomination": "Salvation Army", "denomination_detail": "Salvation Army (Southern Territory). Multicultural / international corps in SW Houston.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Captain Pilmo Kang & Captain Shinyoung Yoo Kang", "pastor_title": "Corps Officers", "address": "7920 Cook Rd", "city": "Houston", "state": "TX", "zip": "77072", "phone": "(713) 988-5207", "email": null, "website": "https://salvationarmyhouston.org/houston/international/", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. No water baptism / Lord's Supper as sacraments.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. No water baptism / Lord's Supper as sacraments." }, "gender_detail": "Salvation Army ordains women equally with men. Married officer team — Capt. Pilmo Kang (male) and Capt. Shinyoung Yoo Kang (female).", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://salvationarmyhouston.org/houston/international/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Capts. Pilmo Kang and Shinyoung Yoo Kang (Corps Officers, commissioned 2016) + Salvation Army affiliation.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "salarmy-la-central-corps-los-angeles-ca", "slug": "salarmy-la-central-corps-los-angeles-ca", "name": "The Salvation Army Los Angeles Central Corps", "denomination": "Salvation Army", "denomination_detail": "Salvation Army (Western Territory). Downtown LA congregation.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Captain Angel Amezquita & Captain Cassandra Amezquita", "pastor_title": "Corps Officers", "address": "1532 W 11th St", "city": "Los Angeles", "state": "CA", "zip": "90015", "phone": "(213) 322-2211", "email": "info@laredshield.org", "website": "https://www.lacentralcorps.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/LACentralCorpsOfficial", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/lacentralcorps/", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. No water baptism / Lord's Supper as sacraments.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. No water baptism / Lord's Supper as sacraments." }, "gender_detail": "Salvation Army ordains women equally with men. Married officer team — Capt. Angel Amezquita (male) and Capt. Cassandra Amezquita (female).", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lacentralcorps.org and /leadership on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Captains Angel and Cassandra Amezquita (Corps Officers) + Salvation Army affiliation.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "salarmy-monterey-peninsula-seaside-ca", "slug": "salarmy-monterey-peninsula-seaside-ca", "name": "The Salvation Army Monterey Peninsula Corps", "denomination": "Salvation Army", "denomination_detail": "Salvation Army (Western Territory). Sunday worship corps, not social-services-only.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Captains Ashley & J. Koebel", "pastor_title": "Corps Officers", "address": "1491 Contra Costa", "city": "Seaside", "state": "CA", "zip": "93955", "phone": "(831) 899-4911", "email": "j.koebel@usw.salvationarmy.org", "website": "https://westernusa.salvationarmy.org/monterey_peninsula_corps/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/tsamonterey/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/tsamonterey/", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. No water baptism / Lord's Supper as sacraments (distinctive Salvation Army practice).", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. No water baptism / Lord's Supper as sacraments (distinctive Salvation Army practice)." }, "gender_detail": "Salvation Army ordains women equally with men. Married officer team — Capt. Ashley and Capt. J. Koebel.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://westernusa.salvationarmy.org/monterey_peninsula_corps/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Captains Ashley and J. Koebel (Corps Officers) + Salvation Army affiliation.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "salarmy-nashville-citadel-madison-tn", "slug": "salarmy-nashville-citadel-madison-tn", "name": "The Salvation Army Nashville Citadel Corps", "denomination": "Salvation Army", "denomination_detail": "Salvation Army (Southern Territory). Nashville North Campus and Citadel Corps.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Lieutenant Lorine Desardouin", "pastor_title": "Corps Officer", "address": "425 Neely's Bend Rd", "city": "Madison", "state": "TN", "zip": "37116", "phone": "(615) 242-0411", "email": null, "website": "https://southernusa.salvationarmy.org/Nashville/north-campus--citadel-corps/", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. No water baptism / Lord's Supper as sacraments — distinctive Salvation Army practice. Local corps officer is female (Lt. Lorine Desardouin) — confirmed in-polity ordained woman in senior role.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. No water baptism / Lord's Supper as sacraments — distinctive Salvation Army practice. Local corps officer is female (Lt. Lorine Desardouin) — confirmed in-polity ordained woman in senior role." }, "gender_detail": "Salvation Army ordains women equally with men. Corps officer Lt. Lorine Desardouin is female.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://southernusa.salvationarmy.org/Nashville/north-campus--citadel-corps/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Lt. Lorine Desardouin (Corps Officer) + Salvation Army affiliation.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "salarmy-phoenix-citadel-phoenix-az", "slug": "salarmy-phoenix-citadel-phoenix-az", "name": "The Salvation Army Phoenix Citadel Corps", "denomination": "Salvation Army", "denomination_detail": "Salvation Army (Western Territory). Phoenix Citadel — historic corps name (citadel = traditional Salvation Army term for worship building).", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Major Hendrik Sumter", "pastor_title": "Corps Officer", "address": "628 N. 3rd Avenue", "city": "Phoenix", "state": "AZ", "zip": "85003", "phone": "(602) 252-4478", "email": "Hendrik.Sumter@usw.salvationarmy.org", "website": "https://phoenixcitadel.salvationarmy.org", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. No water baptism / Lord's Supper as sacraments.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. No water baptism / Lord's Supper as sacraments." }, "gender_detail": "Salvation Army ordains women equally with men. Corps officer Major Hendrik Sumter is male.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://phoenixcitadel.salvationarmy.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Major Hendrik Sumter (Corps Officer) + Salvation Army affiliation.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "salarmy-roseville-corps-roseville-ca", "slug": "salarmy-roseville-corps-roseville-ca", "name": "The Salvation Army Roseville Corps", "denomination": "Salvation Army", "denomination_detail": "Salvation Army (Western Territory). Corps officers hold military rank, wear uniform; corps = local church congregation distinct from social-services-only centers.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Captain Clarissa Ochoa-Oliveira & Lieutenant Henry Oliveira", "pastor_title": "Corps Officers", "address": "100 Lincoln Street", "city": "Roseville", "state": "CA", "zip": "95678", "phone": "(916) 784-3382", "email": "Clarissa.Ochoa-Oliveira@usw.salvationarmy.org", "website": "https://roseville.salvationarmy.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/rosevillesaarmy", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Salvation Army does not practice water baptism or Lord's Supper as sacraments — distinctive practice within Wesleyan-Holiness family. Women fully ordained as officers equally with men.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Salvation Army does not practice water baptism or Lord's Supper as sacraments — distinctive practice within Wesleyan-Holiness family. Women fully ordained as officers equally with men." }, "gender_detail": "Salvation Army ordains women equally with men. Corps led by married officer team — Captain Clarissa Ochoa-Oliveira (female) and Lieutenant Henry Oliveira (male).", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://roseville.salvationarmy.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Capt. Clarissa Ochoa-Oliveira + Lt. Henry Oliveira (Corps Officers) + Salvation Army affiliation.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "salarmy-seattle-temple-seattle-wa", "slug": "salarmy-seattle-temple-seattle-wa", "name": "The Salvation Army Seattle Temple Corps", "denomination": "Salvation Army", "denomination_detail": "Salvation Army (Western Territory). Temple = traditional name for worship-focused corps building.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Captain Steve Pavlakis", "pastor_title": "Corps Officer", "address": "9501 Greenwood Ave N.", "city": "Seattle", "state": "WA", "zip": "98103", "phone": "(206) 783-1225", "email": null, "website": "https://seattletemple.salvationarmy.org", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. No water baptism / Lord's Supper as sacraments.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. No water baptism / Lord's Supper as sacraments." }, "gender_detail": "Salvation Army ordains women equally with men. Corps officer Captain Steve Pavlakis is male.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://seattletemple.salvationarmy.org/seattle_temple_corps/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Capt. Steve Pavlakis (Corps Officer) + Salvation Army affiliation.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "sale-street-baptist-church-lake-charles-la", "slug": "sale-street-baptist-church-lake-charles-la", "name": "Sale Street Baptist Church", "address": "1611 W. Sale Road, Lake Charles, LA 70605", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.salestreet.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=118266" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=118266. Live-fetched https://www.salestreet.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "salem-arp-atoka-tn", "name": "Salem Presbyterian Church (ARP)", "address": "Atoka, TN", "pastor": "Joseth Robison", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "https://www.salempres.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — West Tennessee", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Atoka, TN (Memphis metro).", "tags": [ "arp", "tn", "presbyterian", "memphis-metro" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Mississippi Valley Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "salem-arp-atoka-tn", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "salem-arp-atoka-tn-2", "slug": "salem-arp-atoka-tn-2", "name": "Salem Presbyterian Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Mississippi Valley Presbytery", "city": "Atoka", "state": "TN", "address": "3400 Atoka-Idaville Road, Atoka, TN 38004", "phone": "901-837-8210", "website": "https://salempres.com/", "pastor": "Rev. Nick Robison", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.9", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 6 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://salempres.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed @salemarp social handles + Rev. Nick Robison + Atoka TN + Mississippi Valley Presbytery (western TN). Note: existing slug salem-arp-atoka-tn may overlap; this entry supplies pastor.", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/salemarp", "twitter": "https://x.com/salem_arp", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "salem-baptist-church-56", "slug": "salem-baptist-church-56", "name": "Salem Baptist Church", "address": "Stilwell, OK 74960", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/salem-baptist-church-56/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "salem-baptist-church-58", "slug": "salem-baptist-church-58", "name": "Salem Baptist Church", "address": "Raleigh, MS 39153", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/salem-baptist-church-58/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "salem-baptist-church-eau-claire-wi", "slug": "salem-baptist-church-eau-claire-wi", "name": "Salem Baptist Church", "address": "1210 East Clairemont Avenue, Eau Claire Wisconsin, United States 54701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.salemeauclaire.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16013" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16013. Live-fetched http://www.salemeauclaire.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/SalemBaptistEC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SalemBaptistEC" }, { "id": "salem-baptist-church-of-chicago-chicago-il", "name": "Salem Baptist Church of Chicago", "address": "Chicago, IL", "pastor": "Dr. Charlie E. Dates", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.salemchicago.org", "services": "Sunday 11:00 AM, Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Progressive Black Baptist — Women Clergy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Historically Baptist, Trinitarian assumed though creeds not named on site.", "scripture": "No inerrancy statement surfaced on site.", "gender": "Multiple female clergy (Rev. Nicole Massie Martin, Rev. Janiece Williams, Rev. Dr. Brianna Parker) preach in Salem services — egalitarian.", "leadership": "Charlie Dates (senior pastor) leads both Salem and Progressive Baptist; multi-church arrangement is unusual.", "soteriology": "Not explicitly stated.", "cultural": "Dates led Progressive Baptist Church's departure from SBC in 2020 specifically over SBC rejection of CRT — explicit progressive racial-justice stance.", "preaching": "Expository elements observed in sermon excerpts.", "mission": "'Be Strong in the Lord' — gospel present; also heavy community/social-justice emphasis (Black Boy Lit ministry).", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage.", "denominational": "Not SBC; post-2020 Dates-led churches exited SBC over CRT dispute. Historically PNBC/NBC orbit; progressive Black Baptist — red-to-black tier per rubric." }, "assessment": "Salem Baptist Church of Chicago, one of the largest Baptist churches in Chicago. Dr. Charlie Dates became Senior Pastor in 2023. Previously affiliated with SBC; cut ties in 2020 over CRT statement. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "baptist", "chicago", "illinois", "midwest", "megachurch", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Multiple female Reverends in regular pulpit/worship roles.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Black Baptist; pastor Charlie Dates pulled Progressive Baptist out of SBC in 2020 over CRT dispute.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "salem-baptist-church-of-chicago-chicago-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SalemBaptistChurchOfChicago", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Multiple female Reverends listed in Salem worship services (Rev. Nicole Massie Martin, Rev. Janiece Williams, Rev. Dr. Brianna Parker). Lead pastor Charlie Dates publicly pulled Progressive Baptist Church (his other pastorate) out of SBC in 2020 over CRT rejection; progressive racial-justice trajectory.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.salemchicago.org", "https://julieroys.com/charlie-dates-succeed-chicago-pastor-lead-two-churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Significant downgrade — female clergy + progressive CRT trajectory pushes to red overall.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "salem-baptist-church-of-fredericksburg-inc", "slug": "salem-baptist-church-of-fredericksburg-inc", "name": "Salem Baptist Church of Fredericksburg, Inc.", "address": "Fredericksburg, VA 22407", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/salem-baptist-church-of-fredericksburg-inc/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "salem-baptist-church-omaha-omaha-ne", "name": "Salem Baptist Church Omaha", "address": "Omaha, NE", "pastor": "Jarvis Ellis Sr. (incoming senior pastor per Feb 2026 reporting)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1922", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.salembc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Needs Review", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify. NBCUSA does not require complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Senior pastor role in transition (Jarvis Ellis Sr. installing per WOWT Feb 2026).", "soteriology": "Mission stated as 'glorify God, evangelize the lost, and make disciples' — generic evangelical framing.", "cultural": "Explicit social-justice language in values section is a yellow/red signal depending on framing.", "preaching": "Not described on available pages.", "mission": "Values explicitly include 'social awareness and responsibility' and 'social justice initiatives' alongside evangelical mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available pages.", "denominational": "National Baptist Convention USA (NBCUSA) — historically Black; not SBC as batch suggests." }, "assessment": "Salem Baptist Church in Omaha — exalting the Savior, evangelizing the lost, equipping the saints, expanding God's kingdom. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "baptist", "omaha", "nebraska", "midwest", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "National Baptist Convention USA (NBCUSA) — historically Black Baptist; not SBC.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "salem-baptist-church-omaha-omaha-ne", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SalemBCOmaha", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Denomination mis-filed in batch (listed as generic Baptist, actually NBCUSA). Explicit 'social justice initiatives' in stated values warrants cultural-red downgrade.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.salembc.org", "https://www.wowt.com/2026/02/26/new-pastor-north-omahas-salem-baptist-church-adds-storied-legacy-ahead-installation/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salem_Baptist_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "NBCUSA has historic Black Baptist credal content (orthodox) but member churches vary on social-justice framing; this church's explicit social-justice language pushes cultural to red.", "region": "ne", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "salem-baptist-salem", "name": "Salem Baptist Church", "address": "103 N. Broad Street, Salem, VA 24153", "pastor": "Heath Rickmond (Senior Pastor); Kevin Cox (Associate Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.salembc.net", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC + elder plurality + complementarian preaching; men's ministry not surfaced", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — orthodox expected.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy expected.", "gender": "Male senior pastor + male elders; 'Biblical Womanhood' sermon indicates complementarian teaching.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Heath Rickmond (male) and Associate Pastor Kevin Cox (male); three named elders (T. Shephard, Andy McArthur, Steve Reynolds) in addition to pastoral staff — plurality-of-elders structure.", "soteriology": "SBC — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT vocabulary visible on site.", "preaching": "Sermon titles include 'Biblical Womanhood' (April 2026) and marriage series — complementarian application visible.", "mission": "'To become faithful followers of Jesus Christ across multiple generations' — discipleship-centered multigenerational framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Re-fetched homepage — still no men's ministry surfaced; held red.", "denominational": "SBC — denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Salem Baptist Church at 103 N. Broad Street in Salem is led by Pastor Heath Rickmond. Contact: 540-387-0416. Needs website and sermon review for full theological assessment.", "tags": [ "sbc", "salem", "north-broad" ], "slug": "salem-baptist-salem", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Salem-Baptist-Church-VA-100095262106427/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.salembc.net" ], "region": "shenandoah", "enrichment_notes": "Plurality-of-elders structure reconfirmed (Shephard, McArthur, Reynolds) plus pastors Rickmond and Cox. Men's ministry confirmed ABSENT from ministries list — downgrade prior red was already correct; note updated. SBC explicit affiliation not surfaced.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "pillar-network" ] }, { "id": "salem-baptist-sbc-apex-nc", "slug": "salem-baptist-sbc-apex-nc", "name": "Salem Baptist Church of Apex", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Apex", "state": "NC", "address": "1821 North Salem Street, Apex, NC 27523", "pastor": "Brian Jennings", "website": "https://salemapex.org/", "phone": "(919) 362-7327", "founded": "1840", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SalemBC/", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 5, "doctrinal_transparency": 4, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 5 }, "overall_rating": "4.7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://salemapex.org/ and https://salemapex.org/meet-the-staff/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Brian Jennings as Lead Pastor (joined Salem 2022 from FBC Woodstock GA; SEBTS MDiv 2009; Camp Pastor for Lifeway Fuge Camps). 'Existed for more than 180 years' founding ~1840. SBC affiliation confirmed via secondary sources.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "salem-bible-church-chicago-il", "name": "Salem Bible Church", "address": "740 E 113th St, Chicago, IL 60628", "pastor": "Pastor James Meeks", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Black Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church)", "website": "https://www.salembiblechicago.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance — many historically Black churches affirm authority but not strict inerrancy.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "WebFetch returned ECONNREFUSED — website unreachable on this pass. Needs alternate verification.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify — many historically Black churches engage social justice; evaluate whether gospel remains central.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Active outreach and community engagement typical of Black megachurches.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability and theological alignment." }, "assessment": "Salem Bible Church is one of Chicago's largest Black evangelical churches. Pastor James Meeks (also former IL State Senator) has led for decades. Non-denominational Bible church with evangelical theology. Strong community presence on Chicago's South Side.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "chicago", "illinois", "bible-church", "black-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (Bible Church)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "salem-bible-church-chicago-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/salembiblechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "salem-bible-church-nh", "name": "Salem Bible Church", "address": "11 Ermer Road, Salem, NH 03079", "pastor": "Jim Delany", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Independent Bible Church", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "denomination_family": "Bible Church", "website": "https://www.salembible.org", "services": "Sun 9:15 AM SS / 10:30 AM AM / 6 PM PM; Wed 7 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Bible Church (Christ Preeminent)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical — \"in all things Christ might have the preeminence.\"", "scripture": "Bible-believing.", "gender": "Male senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Jim Delany.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Salem NH (MA border).", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Christ-centered ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Independent Bible." }, "assessment": "Salem Bible Church on Ermer Road with Pastor Jim Delany. Sunday SS + AM + PM + Wednesday evening Bible study/prayer — classic conservative Bible church schedule. Stated mission \"THAT IN ALL THINGS CHRIST MIGHT HAVE THE PREEMINENCE\" (Col 1:18).", "slug": "salem-bible-church-nh", "region": "nh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.salembible.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Jim Delany + Bible Church.", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "salem-church-spotsylvania", "name": "Salem Church (Baptist), Spotsylvania", "address": "4044 Plank Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407", "pastor": "Rev. Monty Mullenix", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown — established congregation", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist (BGAV)", "website": "https://www.salemfxbg.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check locally); (540) 786-7320", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Priority Area", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Not stated on available sources — no staff/gender detail on About page.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — pastoral staff not detailed on About page.", "cultural": "No website found to evaluate; BGAV affiliation carries latent progressive drift risk.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — preaching style not described.", "mission": "Four values: gather for worship, develop maturity through discipleship, serve community, share Gospel. Explicit gospel proclamation emphasized ('service just for good deeds sake is not enough').", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — no dedicated men's ministry listed.", "denominational": "BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) — moderate Baptist stream, left SBC over inerrancy and gender issues. Local church theology may be conservative; denominational accountability is not.", "christology": "Traditional evangelical Trinity + 'salvation through Christ' + authority of Scripture affirmed, per About page.", "scripture": "'The Bible is God's Word to us' + authority of Scripture affirmed; explicit inerrancy wording not on About page.", "soteriology": "'Security of salvation for genuine believers' + 'salvation through Christ' — evangelical soteriology consistent with Baptist tradition." }, "assessment": "Salem Church sits on Plank Rd (Route 3) in the Spotsylvania/Fredericksburg border zone under BGAV affiliation. The same framework applies as Chancellor Baptist and Fredericksburg Baptist: the BGAV denomination is the moderate Virginia Baptist stream — not SBC — and allows women in pastoral roles. Pastor Monty Mullenix's theological convictions are unknown. With minimal web presence, this congregation requires a direct visit or phone call to assess. Baptist DNA gives a reasonable baseline for the essentials (Scripture, Christ, salvation by faith), but complementarian conviction and expository preaching need local confirmation. Less data here than other BGAV churches on the list; approach with the standard BGAV caution questions: elder structure, gender/leadership stance, and denominational accountability.", "tags": [ "baptist", "bgav", "spotsylvania", "plank-road", "moderate-denomination", "limited-data", "needs-review", "duplicate-candidate" ], "gender_detail": "BGAV allows women pastors; male pastor (Rev. Monty Mullenix) but denominational framework permits women in ministry", "denomination_detail": "Baptist (BGAV / SBC dual-aligned)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "salem-church-spotsylvania", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/salemfxbg/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "ID says 'salem-church-spotsylvania' but salemfxbg.com is Salem Baptist Church, Fredericksburg. Possible id/address mismatch (Spotsylvania County adjoins Fredericksburg city — could be same congregation) but warrants dedup check.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260305072802/https://www.salemfxbg.com/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260212210554/https://www.salemfxbg.com/about" ], "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.salemfxbg.com", "https://www.salemfxbg.com/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "salem-church-staten-island-ny", "slug": "salem-church-staten-island-ny", "name": "Salem Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "Evangelical Free", "address": "634 Clove Road, Staten Island, NY 10310", "city": "Staten Island", "state": "NY", "zip": "10310", "phone": "718-442-7740", "website": "https://salemchurchnyc.org/", "pastor": "John Welborn", "gender_detail": "EFCA SOF requires complementarian; male senior pastor confirmed", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 9, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 8, "marriage_sexuality": 8, "sanctity_of_life": 8, "missions_evangelism": 9, "expository_preaching": 8, "transparency": 7, "doctrinal_depth": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.2", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://salemchurchnyc.org/leadership on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Dr. John Welborn as Senior Pastor; EFCA affiliation from EFCA East directory live same date. Disciple-making + church-multiplying emphasis.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "salem-evangelical-and-reformed-reamstown-pa", "slug": "salem-evangelical-and-reformed-reamstown-pa", "name": "Salem Evangelical and Reformed", "address": "12 East Church Street, Reamstown Pennsylvania, United States 17567", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.salemchurchreamstown.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=357599" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=357599. Live-fetched https://www.salemchurchreamstown.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "salem-fields-community", "name": "Salem Fields Community Church", "address": "11120 Gordon Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407", "pastor": "James Heyward (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.salemfields.com", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Salem Fields — Church of the Nazarene, Wesleyan-Holiness, women-ordaining", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church of the Nazarene is Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "Nazarene Articles of Faith affirm Scripture 'inerrantly revealing the will of God concerning us in all things necessary to our salvation' — limited-inerrancy formulation, not Chicago-Statement level.", "gender": "Church of the Nazarene ordains women as pastors and elders — systemic egalitarian polity.", "leadership": "James Heyward identified as Lead Pastor; denominational polity includes district superintendents.", "soteriology": "Nazarene denomination teaches entire sanctification / second-blessing Wesleyan perfectionism; distinct from Reformed/sola-fide framework — red per rubric (non-Protestant-sola-fide in strict sense).", "cultural": "No overt DEI/CRT markers seen, but 'change agents in the world' is common progressive evangelical language.", "denominational": "Church of the Nazarene — Wesleyan-Holiness denomination that ordains women; outside confessional-Reformed/SBC/LCMS accountability structures per rubric.", "preaching": "Not described on pages fetched.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "mission": "'Belong in community, Believe in Christ, Become change agents' — generic contemporary evangelical framing." }, "assessment": "Salem Fields Community Church in Fredericksburg, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "fredericksburg", "non-denominational", "needs-review" ], "slug": "salem-fields-community", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SalemFields/", "denomination_detail": "Church of the Nazarene — Wesleyan-Holiness; denomination ordains women and teaches entire sanctification", "enrichment_notes": "MAJOR correction: prior entry listed as non-denom; actual affiliation is Church of the Nazarene. Denomination ordains women (red gender), teaches Wesleyan entire sanctification (red soteriology per rubric).", "enriched": "2026-04-11", "enrichment_batch": 6, "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "gender_detail": "Church of the Nazarene has ordained women clergy since 1908; current Lead Pastor James Heyward is male, but denominational polity is egalitarian", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Prior entry listed church as 'non-denominational' — actual denomination is Church of the Nazarene (Wesleyan-Holiness, not evangelical non-denom)", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.salemfields.com", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/salem-fields-community-church-of-the-nazarene-fredericksburg-va" ], "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "salem-fwb-salem-or", "slug": "salem-fwb-salem-or", "name": "First Free Will Baptist Church of Salem", "address": "1390 45th Ave NE, Salem, OR 97301", "pastor": "Terry Motte", "founded": "Not listed on website", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Free Will Baptist congregation in Salem, OR. NAFWB-affiliated.", "website": "https://salemfwb.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/salemchurches", "services": "Sunday School 9:45 AM; Worship 11:00 AM; Sunday Evening Bible Study 6:00 PM; Wednesday Friendship Hour 6:00 PM; Friday Ladies 10:00 AM; Friday Nursing Home 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Salem, OR", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Sr. Pastor Rev. Terry Motte; ordained NAFWB minister.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical — nursing-home ministry signals mature-discipleship orientation.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions; weekday women's and nursing-home ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard small-church structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB — confirmed via pastor's NAFWB ordination." }, "assessment": "Pacific Northwest FWB hub on Oregon's I-5 corridor. Sr. Pastor Terry Motte. Full-week ministry rhythm (Sun-Wed-Fri-Sat) including nursing-home outreach is unusual for an FWB church of this size and reflects strong discipleship infrastructure.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "or", "salem", "pacific-northwest", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://salemfwb.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Sr. Pastor Rev. Terry Motte verified on church homepage as ordained NAFWB minister. Address 1390 45th Ave NE Salem OR 97301; phone 503-399-9172.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "or", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "salem-lcms-tomball-tx", "slug": "salem-lcms-tomball-tx", "name": "Salem Lutheran Church", "city": "Tomball", "state": "TX", "address": "22601 Lutheran Church Road, Tomball, TX 77377", "phone": "(281) 351-8223", "email": "info@salem4u.com", "website": "https://salem4u.com/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Texas District", "pastor": "Pastor Tim Niekerk (Senior, installed 2013)", "founded": "1851", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SalemTomball/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/salemchurchtomball/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/salemtomball", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched salem4u.com/discover/ + LCMS locator c/904547 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Tim Niekerk (Senior since 2013) + LCMS Texas District. Founded 7/15/1851 (organized + joined LCMS same date).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "salem-lutheran-tomball-tx", "name": "Salem Lutheran Church Tomball", "address": "22601 Lutheran Church Rd, Tomball, TX 77377", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1851", "type": "Lutheran / Confessional", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS — Tomball TX; founded 1851", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on retrieved pages — 'What We Believe' section referenced but content not pulled. LCMS denominational position is orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Not stated on retrieved pages. LCMS denominational position affirms inerrancy per Chicago Statement.", "gender": "LCMS denominationally restricts pastoral office to men. Local practice per synod accountability.", "leadership": "Not listed on homepage; verify via staff page.", "soteriology": "Not stated on retrieved pages. LCMS affirms justification by grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Traditional Lutheran liturgical services at 9am and 10:30am.", "mission": "Mission statement: 'Imperfect people, boldly sharing the thrilling hope of Jesus every day.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Confirmed LCMS per locator.lcms.org c/904547; joined LCMS 07/15/1851. 22601 Lutheran Church Rd. Oldest continually operating parochial school in Texas (1853)." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "lcms", "houston-metro" ], "gender_detail": "LCMS — male-only pastorate per synod", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS), Texas District; founded 1851", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "salem-lutheran-tomball-tx", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://salem4u.com/", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/c/904547" ], "enrichment_notes": "LCMS tag verified via official LCMS locator. Operates Salem Lutheran School (EC-8) on campus.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "salem-methodist-gmc-evington-va", "slug": "salem-methodist-gmc-evington-va", "name": "Salem Methodist Church", "address": "2891 Masons Mill Rd, Evington, VA 24550", "pastor": "Rebecca Trovalli", "pastor_credentials": "Licensed Local Pastor", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://salemumcva.org/", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM, Worship 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Rebecca Trovalli). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged from name pattern on 2026-05-19; verify pastor actually serves as lead/senior teaching pastor before publishing.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Wesleyan Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Pastor Rebecca Trovalli (female) Licensed Local Pastor; GMC formed 2022 — congregation appears to retain female lead pastor in transition; verify current ordination status under GMC standards", "leadership": "Pastor identity published; year 5 of tenure", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian conservative doctrine", "cultural": "Self-described 'transformational kingdom life'", "preaching": "Not yet sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Listed in Virginia GMC directory; domain still salemumcva.org indicating UMC era origin" }, "assessment": "Salem Methodist in Evington (Campbell County, Lynchburg metro) is listed in the official Virginia GMC directory. Pastor Rebecca Trovalli, a Licensed Local Pastor, has served 4+ years and is beginning year 5. As a female lead pastor in a GMC complementarian-polity denomination formed only in 2022, this may be a transition-era arrangement worth verifying. Domain still salemumcva.org reflects UMC origin.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "virginia", "evington", "lynchburg-metro", "campbell-county" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity; pastor (Rebecca Trovalli, Licensed Local) appears female and in transition; verify current ordination + GMC reconciliation", "denomination_detail": "Mid-Atlantic Provisional Annual Conference, Virginia GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://salemumcva.org/", "https://salemumcva.org/meet-the-pastor/", "https://gmcvirginia.org/churches/salem-methodist.html", "https://gmcvirginia.org/church-finder/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Listed denominational tag GMC despite legacy UMC domain; verify current denominational filing\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Rebecca Trovalli). MOOP complementarian distinctive applied.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "salem-presbyterian-pca-winston-salem-nc", "slug": "salem-presbyterian-pca-winston-salem-nc", "name": "Salem Presbyterian Church", "address": "Winston-Salem, NC", "pastor": "Austin Pfeiffer (Co-Pastor / Pastor of Culture & Liturgical Arts; Head of Staff)", "pastor_credentials": "M.A. Gordon-Conwell; Th.M. Duke Divinity.", "founded": "Pre-2018", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.salempresws.org", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; liturgical arts emphasis", "region": "southeast", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Austin Pfeiffer (male) Co-Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Piedmont Triad Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm; Pfeiffer's role focuses on liturgical arts and seasonal preaching.", "mission": "Winston-Salem urban core.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Piedmont Triad Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Salem Presbyterian Church is a Piedmont Triad Presbytery (PCA) congregation in Winston-Salem, NC. Austin Pfeiffer (Duke Divinity Th.M.) serves as Co-Pastor, Pastor of Culture & Liturgical Arts, and Head of Staff. He signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in Winston-Salem seeking a high-liturgy PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "nc", "winston-salem", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "liturgical", "piedmont-triad-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Piedmont Triad Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.salempresws.org/austin-pfeiffer", "http://www.salempresws.org/salemstaff", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Austin Pfeiffer" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "salem-reformed-baptist-salem-or", "name": "Salem Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "4132 Devonshire Ct NE, Salem, OR 97305", "pastor": "Gustavo Barros", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Founders-affiliated", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.sermonaudio.com/broadcasters/gbarros/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Salem, OR", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led; verify current eldership status — public censure document exists (2023). Verify resolution before referral.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Founders-affiliated Reformed Baptist church in Salem, OR led by teaching elder Gustavo Barros. Verify current pastoral status and church discipline history before referral (note: there is a 2023 Gracious Cross censure publication referencing him — verify resolution).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "or", "salem" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist church holding 5 Solas, Doctrines of Grace (TULIP), and Baptist Distinctives. Pastor/Teaching Elder Gustavo Barros. Founders-affiliated.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "salem-reformed-baptist-salem-or", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://church.founders.org/church/salem-reformed-baptist/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "salem-sayers-baptist-sbc-adkins-tx", "slug": "salem-sayers-baptist-sbc-adkins-tx", "name": "Salem Sayers Baptist Church", "address": "5212 FM 1628, Adkins, TX 78101", "pastor": "Bret Edwards (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "1964 (academy founded)", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) congregation", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://salemsayers.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:15 AM, Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC congregation — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming per SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Verify elder/deacon structure locally.", "soteriology": "Historic Baptist soteriology.", "cultural": "Rural SE Bexar County community context; verify locally.", "preaching": "Bible study and AWANA emphasis.", "mission": "Local community + academy ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry locally.", "denominational": "Listed in churches.sbc.net official SBC directory. Salem Sayers Baptist Academy under SBC Executive Committee parent exemption." }, "assessment": "Adkins/SE Bexar County SBC congregation east of San Antonio. Pastor Bret Edwards. Salem Sayers Baptist Academy (founded 1964) operates under SBC Executive Committee parent exemption.", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "adkins", "san-antonio-metro", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SalemSayers/", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://salemsayers.org", "https://salemsayers.org/?page_id=17", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/salem-sayers-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://salemsayers.org on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Bret Edwards as pastor. Address 5212 FM 1628 Adkins TX 78101 confirmed via Contact Us page live-fetch same day. SBC affiliation confirmed via churches.sbc.net directory entry live-fetched same day (phone 210-649-2153).", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "salem-wels-escanaba-mi", "slug": "salem-wels-escanaba-mi", "name": "Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church (WELS, Escanaba)", "address": "615 South 30th Street, Escanaba, MI 49829", "pastor": "Pastor Paul Doletzky", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary-trained WELS pastor at Salem Escanaba (Upper Peninsula).", "founded": "Lake Superior Conference WELS congregation (Michigan UP under Northern Wisconsin District)", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://salemescanaba.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 8:00 am; Bible Class 9:15 am; Worship 10:30 am", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Michigan UP, Lake Superior Conference", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry; Pastor Paul Doletzky (male) serves.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; Northern Wisconsin District accountability (Michigan UP grouping into NWD's Lake Superior Conference).", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify in person.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository; law/gospel.", "mission": "Local Escanaba (Upper Peninsula) congregational mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Salem Evangelical Lutheran Escanaba is a WELS congregation in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Administratively grouped under the Northern Wisconsin District's Lake Superior Conference (Michigan UP churches do not have a separate WELS Michigan district at the conference level; the WELS Michigan District covers the Lower Peninsula). Pastor Paul Doletzky serves. Two-service Sunday schedule with intervening Bible class. Standard WELS confessional posture — Book of Concord subscription, male-only pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "mi", "escanaba", "upper-peninsula", "lake-superior-conference", "northern-wisconsin-district" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). Women may serve as deaconesses but not as pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Northern Wisconsin District, Northwoods Conference (Lake Superior)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/salemescanaba/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://salemescanaba.org", "https://yearbook.wels.net/unitsearch", "https://www.nwd-wels.org/district-ministries.html" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "salem-wels-milwaukee-wi", "slug": "salem-wels-milwaukee-wi", "name": "Salem Lutheran Church (WELS, Milwaukee N 107th St)", "address": "6840 N 107th St, Milwaukee, WI 53224", "pastor": "Pastor John Timothy Raasch (Senior); Pastor Jeremy Wosje (Associate); Pastor Paul Meier (Associate)", "pastor_credentials": "All three WELS-rostered pastors; Pastor Wosje installed as Associate Pastor on December 9, 2018.", "founded": "WELS congregation with school", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://salemwels.net", "services": "Weekly worship per congregation schedule", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Three-pastor Milwaukee congregation with school", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry; all three pastors male.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity with three-pastor team; Southeastern Wisconsin District accountability.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify in person.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository; law/gospel.", "mission": "Substantial Milwaukee congregation with K-8 school.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Salem Lutheran on N 107th St in Milwaukee is a substantial WELS congregation with a three-pastor team (Raasch, Wosje, Meier) and an associated K-8 school. Tagline 'Still Proclaiming Christ's Peace.' Standard WELS confessional posture — Book of Concord subscription, male-only pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wi", "milwaukee", "southeastern-wisconsin-district", "school", "three-pastor-team" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). Women may serve as deaconesses but not as pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Southeastern Wisconsin District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/salemlutheranchurch/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://salemwels.net", "https://yearbook.wels.net/unitsearch" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "salem-wels-owosso-mi", "slug": "salem-wels-owosso-mi", "name": "Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church (WELS, Owosso)", "address": "330 N Washington Street, Owosso, MI 48867", "pastor": "Pastor Paul C. Stratman", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary-trained WELS pastor; returned divine call to remain at Salem Owosso (per St. Stephen's Beaver Dam announcement 2022).", "founded": "Michigan District WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.salemowosso.org", "services": "Weekly worship per congregation schedule; YouTube streaming", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Michigan District (Lower Peninsula)", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry; Pastor Paul C. Stratman (male) serves.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; Michigan District accountability (Lower Peninsula).", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify in person.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository; law/gospel.", "mission": "Local Owosso congregational mission with school.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Salem Evangelical Lutheran Owosso is a WELS congregation in central Michigan's Lower Peninsula (WELS Michigan District). Pastor Paul C. Stratman serves; he returned a 2022 call from another congregation (St. Stephen's Beaver Dam WI) to remain at Salem Owosso, indicating settled ministry. Active YouTube streaming presence. Standard WELS confessional posture — Book of Concord subscription, male-only pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "mi", "owosso", "lower-peninsula", "michigan-district" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). Women may serve as deaconesses but not as pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Michigan District (Lower Peninsula)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SalemOwosso/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/SalemOwosso", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.salemowosso.org", "https://yearbook.wels.net/unitsearch" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "salina-presbyterian-pca-salina-ks", "name": "Salina Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "830 S 9th St, Salina, KS 67401", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.salinapca.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095190188724", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "Small plant; no advertised men's ministry", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Salina Presbyterian Church is a PCA mission/plant of the Heartland Presbytery serving Salina, Kansas with Sunday worship at 10:30. Pastor identity was not visible on the accessed home page; the church confesses the Westminster Standards as a PCA congregation. The mailing address differs from the meeting address, suggesting an active church plant phase.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "westminster", "salina", "kansas" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO) — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Heartland Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Verified PCA via salinapca.org self-identification + Manhattan Pres listing of Heartland Presbytery plant", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.salinapca.org/", "https://manhattanpres.com/heartlandpresbytery" ], "slug": "salina-presbyterian-pca-salina-ks", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "salinas-vineyard-salinas-ca", "slug": "salinas-vineyard-salinas-ca", "name": "Vineyard Church of Salinas", "address": "1122 East Alisal Street, Salinas, CA 93905", "city": "Salinas", "state": "CA", "zip": "93905", "website": "https://salinasvineyard.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/VineyardChurchofSalinas/", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "", "co_pastor": "Renee Dove", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Co-lead pastors are male/female team (Dave & Renee Dove). YELLOW gender pending congregational practice verification.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "polity": "green", "social_witness": "green", "discipleship": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "pastor": "Dave Dove", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "salt-amp-light-columbus-columbus-oh", "slug": "salt-amp-light-columbus-columbus-oh", "name": "Salt & Light Columbus", "address": "888 Parsons Ave, Columbus OH, United States 43206", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.saltandlightcolumbus.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147485855" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147485855. Live-fetched https://www.saltandlightcolumbus.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "salt-and-light-christian-church", "slug": "salt-and-light-christian-church", "name": "Salt And Light Christian Church", "address": "Phoenix, AZ 85015", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/salt-and-light-christian-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "salt-church-hartfield-va", "name": "Salt Church", "address": "Hartfield YMCA, Hartfield, VA 23071", "pastor": "John Michael Clark", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained minister (13 years); Founder of The Family Captain — coaching for Christian men on family leadership", "founded": "2021 (started in a living room)", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.saltchurchva.com", "services": "Sundays at 10:02 AM at Hartfield YMCA Exercise Building", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Scripture-loving, Great Commission church. Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Describes itself as \"Scripture-loving\" — Bible is central to identity.", "gender": "John Michael Clark runs The Family Captain — men as family leaders. Full patriarchal vision: men leading families, not just complementarian. GREEN.", "leadership": "Church planted May 2021 'in a living room' — small church-plant stage. Clark as planting pastor.", "soteriology": "Making disciples who make disciples — Great Commission soteriology.", "cultural": "No progressive drift signals. Rural Chesapeake Bay church plant. Clark's Family Captain ministry explicitly teaches masculine family leadership.", "preaching": "Verify — church is a plant meeting at YMCA. Watch sermons to assess expository depth.", "mission": "Homepage: 'made up of children of God that actively and urgently follow the call and command to make disciples for King Jesus.' Great Commission DNA confirmed.", "mens_discipleship": "John Michael Clark IS men's discipleship. The Family Captain ministry coaches men on family leadership, marriage, and fatherhood. Close brotherhood within the congregation prioritized. GREEN.", "denominational": "Independent/non-denominational church plant. No external accountability structure. Yellow for independence, but the patriarchal culture provides internal guardrails." }, "assessment": "Salt Church in Hartfield, VA is a scrappy church plant on the Chesapeake Bay led by John Michael Clark — a 13-year ordained minister who also runs The Family Captain, a coaching ministry for Christian men on family leadership and marriage. Clark is a Mathews, VA native who planted Salt Church in 2021 starting from a living room. The church meets Sundays at 10:02 AM at the Hartfield YMCA. This is one of the most explicitly patriarchal church plants in Virginia — Clark teaches that men are family captains who lead their homes, marriages, and children. Close brotherhood is prioritized. Great Commission focus: making disciples who make disciples. Personal friend of MOOP. One of the few GREEN-rated churches in rural Virginia.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "church-plant", "chesapeake-bay", "middlesex-county", "patriarchal", "the-family-captain", "mens-ministry", "personal-connection", "verified-2026", "green-rated" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — John Michael Clark teaches men as family captains. The Family Captain ministry coaches men on leading families. Not merely complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational church plant", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/saltchurchva/", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": true, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "salt-church-hartfield-va", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "virginia-other", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "salt-lake-baptist-association-salt-lake-city-ut", "name": "Salt Lake Baptist Association", "address": "Salt Lake City, UT", "pastor": "Various (Association)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://slba.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC association, not a local church — flag", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Salt Lake Baptist Association — network of SBC churches in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area.", "tags": [ "sbc", "salt-lake-city", "utah", "west", "association", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist association (Utah).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "salt-lake-baptist-association-salt-lake-city-ut", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SaltLakeBaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Not a local church — this is the Salt Lake Baptist Association (SBC regional association). Should be tagged as association or removed from churches.json.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://slba.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Flagged per rubric pattern — state/association offices mis-filed as local churches.", "region": "ut", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "salt-light-church-2", "slug": "salt-light-church-2", "name": "Salt + Light Church", "address": "Herriman, UT 84096", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/salt-light-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "saltillo-baptist-church", "slug": "saltillo-baptist-church", "name": "Saltillo Baptist Church", "address": "Saltillo, TX 75478", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/saltillo-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "saltpetre-community-church", "slug": "saltpetre-community-church", "name": "Saltpetre Community Church", "address": "Fort Gay, WV 25514", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/saltpetre-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "saltpetre-community-church-fort-gay-wv", "slug": "saltpetre-community-church-fort-gay-wv", "name": "Saltpetre Community Church", "address": "330 Saltpetre Road, Fort Gay West Virginia, United States 25514", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://scc.life", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=95698" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=95698. Live-fetched http://scc.life on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/saltpetrecommunitychurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/saltpetrecommunitychurch" }, { "id": "salvation-vietnamese-baptist-church", "slug": "salvation-vietnamese-baptist-church", "name": "Salvation Vietnamese Baptist Church", "address": "Garland, TX 75040", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/salvation-vietnamese-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "samoa-korean-baptist-church", "slug": "samoa-korean-baptist-church", "name": "Samoa Korean Baptist Church", "address": "Pago Pago, AS 96799", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/samoa-korean-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "san-antonio-bible-church", "name": "San Antonio Bible Church", "address": "San Antonio, TX", "pastor": "Pastor Rick Kolczak", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Bible Church / Non-denominational", "denomination": "Bible Church", "website": "https://www.sanantoniobiblechurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Bible Church / Non-denominational — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Bible Church — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "Pastor Rick Kolczak (male) confirmed on site. Self-describes 'NOT Charismatic and NOT Calvinistic' non-denominational evangelical. Single-pastor model; elder plurality not confirmed — holds yellow on leadership gap.", "soteriology": "Bible Church — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Bible Church affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "San Antonio Bible Church is a non-denominational independent evangelical Bible church that teaches the Word of God verse by verse through expository teaching from the original languages. Rigorous hermeneutical approach.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "san-antonio", "texas", "expository", "original-languages" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "san-antonio-bible-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/sanantoniobiblechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "san-antonio-reformed-opc-tx", "slug": "san-antonio-reformed-opc-tx", "name": "San Antonio Reformed Presbyterian Church", "city": "San Antonio", "state": "TX", "address": "8750 Tesoro Dr, San Antonio, TX 78217", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "https://sareformed.org", "pastor": "Andrew Moody", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Southwest", "founded": null, "service_times": null, "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://sareformed.org on 2026-05-10 (403 from server but URL is canonical per locator). Pastor Andrew Moody + OPC + San Antonio address confirmed via https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=TX on 2026-05-10 — Presbytery of Southwest.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "san-diego-christian-fellowship-north-and-filipino-congregations-san-diego-ca", "slug": "san-diego-christian-fellowship-north-and-filipino-congregations-san-diego-ca", "name": "San Diego Christian Fellowship - North and Filipino Congregations", "address": "8939 Complex Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://sdcfchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/san-diego-christian-fellowship-north-and-filipino-congregations/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/san-diego-christian-fellowship-north-and-filipino-congregations/. Live-fetched https://sdcfchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "san-diego-christian-fellowship-south-congregation-chula-vista-ca", "slug": "san-diego-christian-fellowship-south-congregation-chula-vista-ca", "name": "San Diego Christian Fellowship - South Congregation", "address": "284 Zenith Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://sdcfchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/san-diego-christian-fellowship-south-congregation/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/san-diego-christian-fellowship-south-congregation/. Live-fetched https://sdcfchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "san-diego-lighthouse-bible-church-san-diego-ca", "slug": "san-diego-lighthouse-bible-church-san-diego-ca", "name": "San Diego Lighthouse Bible Church", "address": "4760 Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, San Diego California, United States 92117", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.lighthousebc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29085" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29085. Live-fetched http://www.lighthousebc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched http://sfbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Sen Wong\" from http://sfbible.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "san-gabriel-baptist-church", "slug": "san-gabriel-baptist-church", "name": "San Gabriel Baptist Church", "address": "Thorndale, TX 76577", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/san-gabriel-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "san-gabriel-community-church-san-gabriel-ca", "slug": "san-gabriel-community-church-san-gabriel-ca", "name": "San Gabriel Community Church", "address": "117 North Pine Street, San Gabriel California, United States 91775", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sangabrielcommunity.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36391. Live-fetched http://www.sangabrielcommunity.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched https://sanjuanbaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Noel Muscutt\" from https://sanjuanbaptist.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "san-marcos-primera-iglesia-bautista", "slug": "san-marcos-primera-iglesia-bautista", "name": "San Marcos Primera Iglesia Bautista", "address": "San Marcos, TX 78667", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/san-marcos-primera-iglesia-bautista/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "san-pedro-baptist-church-grapeland", "slug": "san-pedro-baptist-church-grapeland", "name": "San Pedro Baptist Church, Grapeland", "address": "Grapeland, TX 75844", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/san-pedro-baptist-church-grapeland/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "sanctuary-bay", "slug": "sanctuary-bay", "name": "Sanctuary Bay", "address": "Hillsborough, CA 94010", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sanctuary-bay/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "sanctuary-greenville-sc", "slug": "sanctuary-greenville-sc", "name": "Sanctuary", "address": "303 Parkins Mill Road, Greenville South Carolina, United States 29607", "pastor": "Angela Lorraine", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sanctuarygreenville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Angela Lorraine). 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MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "sanctuary-houston-houston-tx", "slug": "sanctuary-houston-houston-tx", "name": "Sanctuary Houston", "address": "1021 Campbell Rd, Houston, TX, USA", "pastor": "Richmond Howard", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://sanctuaryhouston.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/sanctuary-houston/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/sanctuary-houston/. Live-fetched https://sanctuaryhouston.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "sand-creek-indian-baptist-church", "slug": "sand-creek-indian-baptist-church", "name": "Sand Creek Indian Baptist Church", "address": "Wetumka, OK 74883", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sand-creek-indian-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "sand-harbor-presbyterian-church-jupiter-fl", "slug": "sand-harbor-presbyterian-church-jupiter-fl", "name": "Sand Harbor Presbyterian Church", "address": "110 Park Street, Jupiter Florida, United States 33458", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.sandharborpca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17407" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17407. Live-fetched http://www.sandharborpca.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/sandharborpca. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sandharborpca" }, { "id": "sandals-church-corona-ca", "name": "Sandals Church - Corona", "address": "Corona, CA", "pastor": "Matthew Stephen Brown (Founding Lead Pastor, 1997)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1997", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "SBC (affiliated)", "website": "https://sandalschurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC-affiliated Sandals Church network; Matt Brown", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified in fetch.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "13 campus pastors all male; Executive Creative Director Melody Workman and Sr. Ministries Director Christina Crowley are women but in director (not pastor) roles. Complementarian-aligned in titles.", "leadership": "Founder Matt Brown + wife Tammy (1997); dominant-personality model.", "soteriology": "Not verified.", "cultural": "Sandals is known for 'being real' vernacular; not explicit CRT but has engaged Side-B-adjacent conversations.", "preaching": "'Heaven, Hell and Homosexuality' sermon title indicates willingness to address hot topics; non-affirming historical stance.", "mission": "ROGO Impact Initiative.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated per Wikipedia; multi-site non-denominational presentation.", "r58_audit": "2026-04-23 WebFetch homepage: 'Being Real with Ourselves, God & Others' tagline and Men ministries link reconfirmed. SoF/leadership/SBC ties not on home. No overt red flags surfaced; prior Side-B-adjacent concern unchanged. Yellow held." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "corona", "california", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "All-male campus pastor team; women in director roles but not titled pastors.", "denomination_detail": "SBC-affiliated (per Wikipedia); presents as non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sandals-church-corona-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/sandalschurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sandalschurch.com/leadership/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandals_Church" ], "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sandals-church-lake-arrowhead-ca", "name": "Sandals Church - Lake Arrowhead", "address": "Lake Arrowhead, CA", "pastor": "Matt Brown (Lead Pastor, founder)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "SBC (affiliated)", "website": "https://sandalschurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC-affiliated megachurch — Matt Brown, seeker-sensitive", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC tradition implies Trinitarian orthodoxy; SOF not surfaced.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy (SBC affiliation) but Sandals-specific language unverified.", "gender": "SBC affiliation implies male-only pastor office; local policy not confirmed.", "leadership": "Pastor Matt Brown (Matthew Stephen Brown) as founder/lead; accountability structure not surfaced on homepage.", "soteriology": "Baptist sola fide expected.", "cultural": "Contemporary seeker-oriented; 'soul care' framing.", "preaching": "Seeker-sensitive contemporary format.", "mission": "Multi-campus Southern California growth.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on available sources.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated per directory listing; multi-site seeker-sensitive model." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "lake-arrowhead", "california", "multisite", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention-affiliated per directory; Sandals brand de-emphasizes denominational identity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sandals-church-lake-arrowhead-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/sandalschurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Sandals Church (Riverside CA flagship) led by Pastor Matt Brown; listed as SBC-affiliated but has long practiced multi-site/seeker-sensitive contemporary model. Doctrinal pages and gender policy not surfaced from homepage; needs deeper review.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sandalschurch.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Lake Arrowhead is satellite campus of Riverside-based Sandals Church network.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Matt Brown" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Matt Brown" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "sandals-church-menifee-ca", "name": "Sandals Church - Menifee", "address": "Menifee, CA", "pastor": "Pastor Matt Brown (Founding & Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "SBC (affiliated)", "website": "https://sandalschurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Beliefs page affirms biblical authority explicitly — green.", "gender": "Beliefs: 'Sexual activity is to only be practiced within a lifelong, covenantal, monogamous, heterosexual marriage'; cites Ephesians 5:22-33 for marriage roles — green.", "leadership": "Co-founders Matt and Tammy Brown; multisite with campus pastors; elder-plurality structure not disclosed on public pages — yellow.", "soteriology": "Trinity, salvation through Christ, baptism, communion affirmed in beliefs page — yellow leaning green.", "cultural": "Explicit biblical marriage/sexuality stance; no DEI/affirming content — green.", "preaching": "Sandals known for 'ROC' (Real, Open, Confessing) topical-expository mix — yellow.", "mission": "Multisite expansion; global mission specifics not retrieved — yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Listed as available without detail — yellow.", "denominational": "Tagged 'SBC (affiliated)' but Sandals is not prominently SBC-confessional in public messaging — yellow." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "menifee", "california", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC (affiliated)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sandals-church-menifee-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/sandalschurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sandalschurch.com/beliefs" ], "enrichment_notes": "Beliefs page has explicit traditional sexuality/marriage language — upgrade scripture/gender/cultural to green. Denom and leadership remain yellow.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Pastor Matt Brown" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Matt Brown" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "sandals-church-moreno-valley-ca", "name": "Sandals Church - Moreno Valley", "address": "Moreno Valley, CA", "pastor": "Matt Brown (founder, 1997); co-founded with wife Tammy in Riverside living room", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "1997", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "SBC (affiliated)", "website": "https://sandalschurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Multi-site non-denom; doctrinal specifics not surfaced on homepage", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox per Statement of Faith reference.", "scripture": "Statement of Faith covers Scripture but specific inerrancy wording not verified from homepage extract.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person; husband-wife founding team (Matt + Tammy) parallels red-flag pattern.", "leadership": "Elders referenced in church definition; specific structure not detailed.", "soteriology": "Evangelical sola fide framework; communion + baptism doctrines referenced.", "cultural": "'Real' authenticity theme — verify doctrinal clarity.", "preaching": "'Real with ourselves, God and others' vision — authenticity framing; preaching style not classified.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry listed in nav — yellow held; no detailed program surfaced.", "denominational": "Directory 'SBC affiliated' not confirmed on website; non-denominational self-description takes precedence." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "moreno-valley", "california", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife founding team (Matt + Tammy Brown); Tammy's current pastoral role unclear.", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational; directory tags as SBC-affiliated but website self-describes as non-denominational; multi-site across Southern California", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sandals-church-moreno-valley-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/sandalschurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sandalschurch.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Husband-wife co-founding fits pattern; SBC affiliation claim in directory not substantiated by site.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Matt Brown" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Matt Brown" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "sandals-church-perris-ca", "name": "Sandals Church - Perris", "address": "Perris, CA", "pastor": "Matt Brown", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "1997", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "SBC (affiliated)", "website": "https://sandalschurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Matt Brown non-denom multi-site; thin doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinity affirmed in core doctrines.", "scripture": "'Authority of Scripture' language without explicit inerrancy.", "gender": "Not specifically verified; Matt and Tammy Brown launched together but specific pastoral titles for women not confirmed.", "leadership": "Matt Brown as dominant founder-personality for 28+ years; accountability structure unclear.", "soteriology": "Salvation through Jesus Christ affirmed generically.", "cultural": "Broad contemporary-evangelical.", "preaching": "'Being real' experiential framing — not expository.", "mission": "'Real with ourselves, God and others' — relational/therapeutic framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced.", "denominational": "Non-denominational multi-site (Perris, Riverside, and other CA locations); no visible confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "perris", "california", "multisite", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational multi-site (Riverside/Perris CA and beyond)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sandals-church-perris-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/sandalschurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Matt Brown co-founded with wife Tammy 1997; has had ongoing controversy and leadership concerns. 'Being real' brand emphasizes authenticity over doctrinal specificity.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sandalschurch.com/about", "https://sandalschurch.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Matt Brown has faced ongoing scrutiny re: leadership culture (Julie Roys/Wartburg Watch coverage) though still listed as founder-lead pastor. Thin doctrinal substance on public materials.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Matt Brown" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Matt Brown" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "sandals-church-redlands-ca", "name": "Sandals Church (Redlands)", "address": "Redlands, CA", "pastor": "Matt Brown (founder)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1997", "type": "Non-Denominational / Authenticity-focused", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://sandalschurch.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinity, Jesus's deity and resurrection explicitly affirmed in statement of faith.", "scripture": "Inerrancy explicitly affirmed: Scripture 'completely true in all that it affirms.'", "gender": "Sexuality statement affirms 'lifelong, covenantal, monogamous, heterosexual marriage'; women's pastoral stance not published — verify locally.", "leadership": "Homepage thin: 'Matthew Stephen Brown' referenced via TikTok hashtag only — no SOF, elders, or women-pastor details surfaced. Tagline: 'all about Being Real with Ourselves, God & Others.'", "soteriology": "Salvation through faith affirmed; eternal consequences articulated.", "preaching": "Authenticity-focused preaching (Matt Brown's 'be real' emphasis); specific expository vs topical not stated.", "mission": "Multi-site; authenticity and image-of-God emphasis.", "cultural": "Image-of-God language ('all people inherent worth') without DEI/CRT vocabulary; traditional sexuality stance.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry exists at /men route — listed but no detail. Held yellow.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; no visible confessional body." }, "assessment": "Sandals Church campus in Redlands (Inland Empire). Same network as Riverside flagship. Matt Brown founded. Emphasis on authenticity and being real. Multi-site. Verify doctrinal specifics.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "redlands", "california", "multi-site" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sandals-church-redlands-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sandalschurch.com/beliefs" ], "enrichment_notes": "Inerrancy explicit — scripture upgraded to green. Traditional sexuality statement is a positive counter-signal despite 'authenticity' branding.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Matt Brown" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Matt Brown" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "sandals-church-riverside-ca", "name": "Sandals Church", "address": "1910 S Commercenter W, San Bernardino, CA 92408", "pastor": "Matt Brown (Founding/Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1997", "type": "Non-Denominational / Church Plant Network", "denomination": "ARC (Association of Related Churches)", "website": "", "services": "See website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC + ARC seeker-sensitive multisite", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Leadership page does not display a formal Statement of Faith; denominational ties (SBC per Wikipedia) imply orthodox Trinitarianism but not verified on-site.", "scripture": "No explicit inerrancy statement located on the leadership page; authority-of-Scripture language not confirmed.", "gender": "Leadership page shows Matt Brown as founding/lead pastor; wife Tammy Brown appears as Executive Director (Projects), not teaching pastor. Other women hold non-pastoral executive roles (Creative Director, Sr. Ministries Director). Stance on complementarianism not explicitly published; ARC network is known to vary.", "leadership": "Lead pastor + campus pastors model across multiple sites. Elder plurality and accountability structure not visible on leadership page.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Known seeker-sensitive, 'authentic' brand; not clearly expository. Verify.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not visible on leadership page — verify.", "denominational": "Per Wikipedia, affiliated with Southern Baptist Convention; also operates in ARC (Association of Related Churches) orbit per prior field. Dual affiliation acknowledged but ARC accountability is light." }, "assessment": "Sandals Church is an ARC (Association of Related Churches) congregation — a seeker-sensitive church planting network. Multi-site ARC church in Southern California.", "tags": [ "arc", "seeker-sensitive", "riverside", "multi-site", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Matt Brown (Lead Pastor) with wife Tammy Brown as Executive Director of Projects; no women listed as teaching pastors on leadership page, but complementarian stance not explicitly stated.", "denomination_detail": "SBC-affiliated per Wikipedia; also associated with ARC church-planting network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sandals-church-riverside-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address on file (1910 S Commercenter W, San Bernardino, CA 92408) does not match Sandals Church — this church was founded in Riverside, CA (1997) and is headquartered there. Verify address.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sandalschurch.com/leadership/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandals_Church" ], "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Matt Brown" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Matt Brown" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "sandals-church-san-bernardino-ca", "name": "Sandals Church - San Bernardino", "address": "San Bernardino, CA", "pastor": "Matt Brown (Founding/Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "1997", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "SBC (affiliated)", "website": "https://sandalschurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC affiliated multi-site; single-founder personality", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinity confirmed: 'God exists in three persons: the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit.' 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No DEI/CRT markers.", "preaching": "Topical/expository mix typical of SBC seeker-sensitive model; verse-by-verse not claimed.", "mission": "'Authentic' gospel focus; Great Commission framing generic.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry listed in site navigation.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not mentioned on leadership or beliefs pages reviewed. Per Wikipedia/secondary sources church is SBC-affiliated; primary-source confirmation absent. Keep yellow." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "san-bernardino", "california", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) affiliated multi-site (Inland Empire CA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sandals-church-san-bernardino-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/sandalschurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sandalschurch.com/about", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandals_Church" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Matt Brown" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Matt Brown" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "sandals-church-temecula-ca", "name": "Sandals Church - Temecula", "address": "Temecula, CA", "pastor": "Matt Brown (Network Lead Pastor); campus pastor per location", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1997 (network)", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "SBC (affiliated)", "website": "https://sandalschurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Sandals Church Temecula campus — SBC-affiliated", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance. R29: no statement of faith visible on homepage.", "gender": "See Corona entry — male campus pastor.", "leadership": "Network-level Matt Brown dominance.", "soteriology": "See Corona entry.", "cultural": "See Corona entry. R29: vision line 'Being Real with Ourselves, God & Others' — thin on doctrine.", "preaching": "See Corona entry.", "mission": "See Corona entry.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed.", "denominational": "See Corona entry." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9577" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9577. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/sandpointbible. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sandpointbible" }, { "id": "sandy-creek-baptist-church-louisburg-nc", "slug": "sandy-creek-baptist-church-louisburg-nc", "name": "Sandy Creek Baptist Church", "address": "4160 NC 561 Hwy, Louisburg, Louisburg NC, United States 27549", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sandycreeklouisburg.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=61600" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=61600. Live-fetched http://www.sandycreeklouisburg.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "sandy-ridge-baptist-church-srbc-hickory-nc", "slug": "sandy-ridge-baptist-church-srbc-hickory-nc", "name": "Sandy Ridge Baptist Church SRBC", "address": "3702 16th Street Northeast, Hickory North Carolina, United States 28601", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.srbconline.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=143450" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=143450. Live-fetched http://www.srbconline.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "sandy-ridge-church-draper-ut", "slug": "sandy-ridge-church-draper-ut", "name": "Sandy Ridge Church", "address": "1829 S Dimple Dell Rd, Draper UT, United States 84020", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://sandyridgechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38562" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38562. Live-fetched https://sandyridgechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "sandy-springs-opc-maryville-tn", "name": "Sandy Springs Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "1201 Montvale Station Rd, Maryville, TN 37803", "pastor": "Rev. James H. Ganzevoort", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor; Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)-ordained; Westminster Standards", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (Conservative)", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) — Presbytery of the Southeast", "website": "http://www.sandyspringschurch.org", "services": "See website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC Maryville — confessional Reformed; OPC affiliation confirmed", "region": "tn", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene orthodoxy via Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "Inerrancy and authority of Scripture per Westminster Confession 1.", "gender": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian by confession.", "leadership": "OPC polity — plurality of male elders; Rev. James H. Ganzevoort as Pastor.", "soteriology": "Westminster Confession soteriology.", "cultural": "OPC confessional distinctives preclude progressive drift.", "preaching": "OPC standard is Reformed expository preaching.", "mission": "Great Commission grounded in Westminster Standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not surfaced from locator; held yellow.", "denominational": "OPC affiliation confirmed via OPC official locator; Presbytery of the Southeast oversight." }, "assessment": "Sandy Springs Presbyterian Church is an Orthodox Presbyterian Church congregation in Maryville, Tennessee, just south of Knoxville, in the Presbytery of the Southeast. As OPC, it subscribes strictly to the Westminster Standards, holds to male-only ordination, and operates under presbytery accountability. Rev. James H. Ganzevoort serves as Pastor. For a man seeking confessional Reformed worship in the Knoxville-Maryville corridor, Sandy Springs OPC offers the highest level of Presbyterian doctrinal accountability available in east Tennessee.", "tags": [ "opc", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "maryville", "knoxville-area", "presbytery-of-the-southeast" ], "gender_detail": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian per Westminster Standards", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. Gresham Machen; Presbytery of the Southeast", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sandy-springs-opc-maryville-tn", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=TN", "http://www.sandyspringschurch.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 865-681-3622; verified via OPC official locator 2026-04-28.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sanger-community-church-sanger-ca", "slug": "sanger-community-church-sanger-ca", "name": "Sanger Community Church", "address": "1610 Jensen Ave, Sanger CA 93657, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sangerchurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9100. Live-fetched http://sangerchurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "savior-pres-pca-bayside-ny", "name": "Savior Presbyterian Church", "address": "Bayside, NY", "pastor": "Yohan Jung (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Northeastern Presbytery", "website": "https://www.mysaviorchurch.com", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Northeastern — Bayside NY", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-northeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "new-york", "bayside", "queens" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Northeastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Northeastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Bayside NY." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Savior Presbyterian Church + Yohan Jung (Pastor) + Bayside NY + PCA Korean Northeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "saviors-grace-church-akron-mi", "name": "Savior's Grace Church", "address": "Akron, MI", "pastor": "Pastor Kyle Roat (church planter/founder)", "pastor_credentials": "CBA member church pastor", "founded": "2017", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://saviorsgracechurch.com", "services": "Sunday — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBCF, Theocast-affiliated", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "1689 LBCF self-identification confirms Chalcedonian/Trinitarian — green.", "scripture": "1689 LBCF self-identification confirms inerrancy stance — green.", "gender": "1689 Reformed Baptist tradition male-only elders — green (verify church-specific policy).", "leadership": "Reformed Baptist plural-elder typical — likely green.", "soteriology": "1689 LBCF self-identification confirms Reformed sola fide — green.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist conservative — green.", "preaching": "1689 LBCF + Theocast network = expository/Christ-centered Reformed preaching — green.", "mission": "Reformed gospel focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Confirmed 2026-04: site explicitly references 'Our 1689 Confession' and links to the1689confession.com. Confessional Reformed Baptist — green validated." }, "assessment": "Savior's Grace Church in Akron, Michigan (rural Tuscola County) is a CBA member 1689-confessional Reformed Baptist church pastored by Kyle Roat. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9140. Live-fetched http://www.sawyerhighlands.org. on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "sawyersville-wesleyan-asheboro-nc", "slug": "sawyersville-wesleyan-asheboro-nc", "name": "Sawyersville Wesleyan Church", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "denomination_detail": "Wesleyan Church (TWC), NC East District.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Tim Carter", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "address": "157 Sawyersville Road", "city": "Asheboro", "state": "NC", "zip": "27203", "phone": "(336) 629-2713", "email": "timothygrantcarter@gmail.com", "website": "https://www.sawyersvillechurch.com", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Women's ordination permitted per polity.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Women's ordination permitted per polity." }, "gender_detail": "Wesleyan Church permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; senior pastor Tim Carter is male.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.sawyersvillechurch.com/staff-leaders/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Tim Carter (Senior Pastor) + Wesleyan affiliation.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "sbc-abilene-baptist-martinez-ga", "name": "Abilene Baptist Church", "address": "Martinez, GA", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://myabilene.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "SBC church; 'Biblical and relevant preaching from God's Word' per homepage. Verify BFM2000 inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify complementarian stance; SBC/BFM2000 baseline typical.", "leadership": "Verify pastor/deacon structure.", "soteriology": "SBC baseline — justification by faith alone.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "'Biblical and relevant preaching from God's Word' — Bible-focused per homepage.", "mission": "Family discipleship emphasis per homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed in site navigation.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation prior data." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Detail/scope not described — yellow holds.", "denominational": "Homepage references Matthew 28 mission framing; SBC badge not re-surfaced this pass but prior BF&M 2000 affirmation from beliefs page not contradicted. Green holds." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Existing yellow rating held pending site recovery." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tennessee", "cookeville", "putnam-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-bangham-heights-cookeville-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/banghamheights", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Rev. 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Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "north-carolina", "raleigh", "wake-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-bay-leaf-baptist-raleigh-nc-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/bayleafbaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-beacon-hill-baptist-forney-tx", "name": "Beacon Hill Baptist Church", "address": "Forney, TX 75126", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.beaconhillforney.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Listed SBC but site unreachable to verify — yellow." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "texas", "forney", "kaufman-county", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-beacon-hill-baptist-forney-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/beaconhillforney", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tx", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "beaconhillforney.com ECONNREFUSED; site unreachable — verify URL or status.", "website_status": "dead" }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-berean-baptist-ocala-fl", "name": "Berean Baptist Church Ocala", "address": "Ocala, FL", "pastor": "Rev. Mike Patton", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "IFB KJV-1611", "website": "https://bereanbaptist.net", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — IFB KJV-1611, NOT SBC (denomination corrected from prior data)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Church covenant affirms traditional Baptist commitments; KJV-1611 posture indicates high-Scripture stance though formal inerrancy language not surfaced.", "gender": "Ladies Prayer Group and Ladies Table Talk listed; no women in pastoral/teaching roles observed. IFB tradition is complementarian.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "'The Roman Road' salvation presentation confirmed — personal faith in Christ; classic Baptist sola fide.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "KJV-only IFB pulpit — topical/expository mix typical of tradition.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "CORRECTION: Church self-identifies as 'Independent - Fundamental' using KJV 1611 — NOT SBC. No SBC affiliation or BFM2000 reference. Rev. Mike Patton Senior Pastor since March 1993. Prior SBC tagging was incorrect. Yellow holds (IFB independent, no external accountability body)." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florida", "ocala", "marion-county", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-berean-baptist-ocala-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/bereanbaptistocala", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Independent Baptist; reason: IFB KJV-1611, NOT SBC]" }, { "id": "sbc-bible-baptist-simpsonville-sc", "name": "Bible Baptist Church Simpsonville", "address": "257 Harrison Bridge Rd, Simpsonville, SC", "pastor": "Stephen Cox (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "IFB/KJV", "website": "https://www.bbcsimpsonville.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist (IFB/KJV); NOT SBC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB fundamentalist — Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "KJV-only Independent Baptist; strong inerrancy stance typical.", "gender": "IFB tradition is patriarchal/complementarian; traditional male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Stephen Cox confirmed as primary preacher via homepage sermon videos. IFB single-pastor model consistent with prior notes; elder plurality not claimed.", "soteriology": "Baptist sola fide, substitutionary atonement in IFB tradition.", "cultural": "IFB fundamentalist conservative.", "preaching": "IFB tradition emphasizes topical and textual preaching; expository not exclusive.", "mission": "Independent Baptist mission boards typical.", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed on homepage.", "denominational": "Denominational identity not stated on homepage; IFB-not-SBC flag from prior notes stands. ID prefix 'sbc-' is misleading and should be corrected." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "south-carolina", "simpsonville", "greenville", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (IFB), KJV — listed on kjvchurches.com; NOT SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-bible-baptist-simpsonville-sc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/bbcsimpsonville", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "region": "sc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bbcsimpsonville.com/", "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/south-carolina/simpsonville/bible-baptist-church-84/" ], "enrichment_notes": "ID prefix 'sbc-' is INCORRECT — this is an Independent Baptist (IFB) church per KJV Churches directory listing. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Independent Baptist; reason: Independent Baptist IFB/KJV, NOT SBC]", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-blue-ridge-baptist-greer-sc", "name": "Blue Ridge Baptist Church Greer", "address": "Greer, SC", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.blueridgebaptist.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "URL blueridgebaptist.org is the Blue Ridge Baptist Association (Maryland/Delaware convention), not a single Greer SC congregation. Church with correct name in Greer SC needs separate URL lookup." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "south-carolina", "greer", "greenville", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-blue-ridge-baptist-greer-sc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/blueridgebaptistgreer", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "sc", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "The website blueridgebaptist.org appears to belong to the 'Blue Ridge Baptist Association' (11-cluster network in Baptist Convention of Maryland & Delaware, 40 member churches), NOT a church in Greer SC. URL/record mismatch — likely a different SBC church in Greer SC.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.blueridgebaptist.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Record is either wrong URL or wrong location — cannot verify until URL corrected.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-central-baptist-bearden-knoxville-tn-2", "name": "Central Baptist Church Bearden Knoxville", "address": "Knoxville, TN", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.cbcbearden.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Site inaccessible on deep fetch — keep yellow pending URL fix.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Listed as SBC but site unreachable to verify BF&M 2000 adoption — yellow." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tennessee", "knoxville", "bearden", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-central-baptist-bearden-knoxville-tn-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cbcbearden", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "cbcbearden.org returns TLS certificate error; site may be misconfigured or defunct. Verify correct URL.", "website_status": "dead" }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-central-baptist-palm-coast-fl", "name": "Central Baptist Church Palm Coast", "address": "Palm Coast, FL", "pastor": "Tim Russ (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "IFB KJV", "website": "https://www.centralbaptistpc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "IFB KJV — Tim Russ pastor; NOT SBC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB churches affirm orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "KJV-only church — affirms inerrancy of Scripture (with KJV-preferred position).", "gender": "IFB churches uniformly male-only pastorate; complementarian/patriarchal-leaning.", "leadership": "Single senior pastor (Tim Russ); traditional IFB polity — pastor+deacons, no elder plurality.", "soteriology": "IFB evangelical — sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "IFB traditionally conservative; no DEI/CRT posture.", "preaching": "IFB tradition is expository with KJV usage and strong gospel preaching.", "mission": "IFB emphasizes traditional missions and soul-winning.", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented on surfaced pages.", "denominational": "Independent fundamental Baptist — listed in KJV Churches directory and Fundamental.org; single-pastor model triggers rubric 'red' for denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florida", "palm-coast", "flagler-county", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "IFB male-only pastorate; strong complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (IFB), KJV-only — Fundamental.org listing", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-central-baptist-palm-coast-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/Centralbaptistpalmcoast", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "region": "fl", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "MISLABELED as SBC; Central Baptist Palm Coast is an INDEPENDENT/IFB KJV church, not SBC. Also, batch website (centralbaptistpc.org) returns ECONNREFUSED; actual site is centralbaptistpalmcoast.com.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.centralbaptistpalmcoast.com/", "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/florida/palm-coast/central-baptist-church-palm-coast-fl/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Record mislabeled as SBC; correct classification is IFB-KJV. Actual URL: centralbaptistpalmcoast.com. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Independent Baptist; reason: IFB KJV (Tim Russ pastor), NOT SBC]", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-college-park-baptist-cary-nc", "name": "College Park Baptist Church", "address": "Cary, NC", "pastor": "Matthew Walker (Pastor, planted 2003)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Maranatha/Bob Jones", "website": "https://www.collegeparkministries.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist-leaning (Maranatha/Bob Jones), not SBC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "No women in pastoral roles; pastor's wife serves as church secretary; all deacons male per leadership page.", "leadership": "Pastor + four deacons (Knox, Covil, Devadanam, Murry); no elder structure; single-pastor founding (Matthew Walker planted 2003).", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers on homepage.", "preaching": "Homepage: 'committed to exegetical preaching, sacred worship and evangelizing the world' — exegetical commitment affirmed.", "mission": "Multiple ministries visible: Children's, Adult, Indian, Korean, Missions — multi-ethnic reach.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Homepage does not name SBC affiliation; prior-batch finding (Maranatha/Bob Jones lineage, Independent Fundamental Baptist) stands — denominational mislabel preserved as red." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "north-carolina", "cary", "raleigh", "wake-county", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastor and deacons; complementarian practice", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (Maranatha/Bob Jones lineage); batch's SBC label appears incorrect", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-college-park-baptist-cary-nc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/collegeparkministries", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "region": "nc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.collegeparkministries.org/leadership/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Independent Baptist; reason: Independent Baptist-leaning (Maranatha/Bob Jones), not SBC]" }, { "id": "sbc-community-baptist-simpsonville-sc", "name": "Community Baptist Church Simpsonville", "address": "Simpsonville, SC", "pastor": "Pastor Cameron", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://communitybapt.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Pastor Cameron confirmed on homepage. Address is 643 S Suber Rd, Greer SC 29650 (not Simpsonville).", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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'What We Believe' page exists but content not surfaced on homepage excerpt. Ministry programs include groups, baptism, equip, serve, prayer.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Community Bible Church, San Antonio — 20,318 attendance (Outreach 100, 2025). Pastor Ed Newton. 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FOR EVERYONE. FOR YOU.' — inclusive welcome language only; no affirming theology articulated.", "preaching": "Current series 'The Manger Story'; style not characterized on inspected page.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage — verify in person.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC-affiliated via SBC Churches Directory and South Carolina Baptist Convention records; BF&M 2000 implied." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Gold-standard multi-confessional." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "georgia", "valdosta" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC + Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF, Abstract of Principles); affirms Nashville/Danvers/Chicago Statements — exemplary confessional breadth", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-covenant-baptist-valdosta-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/covenantbaptistvaldosta", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.covenantbapt.org", "https://www.covenantbapt.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Strongest confessional profile in batch — could be flagship example for directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "sbc-crosspoint-city-cartersville-ga", "name": "Crosspoint City Church", "address": "325 Old Mill Rd, Cartersville, GA 30120", "pastor": "Pastor James Griffin", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational (ECFA)", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.crosspointcity.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Pastor James Griffin not re-surfaced on homepage; no elder or pastoral structure detail.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Homepage (2026-04-23): 'We exist to relentlessly pursue those far from God to help them know and follow Jesus' — clear Great Commission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "No ARC/SBC/network affiliation surfaced on homepage fetch; About page exists but not scraped. Yellow stands — unvisited, needs local evaluation." }, "assessment": "Crosspoint City Church, Cartersville, GA — 4,235 attendance (Outreach 100, 2025). Pastor James Griffin (Dallas Theological Seminary). 6 locations in NW Georgia. ECFA member.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "georgia", "cartersville", "outreach-100", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-crosspoint-city-cartersville-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/crosspointcity", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor James Griffin" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "sbc-eastside-baptist-greenville-sc-2", "name": "Eastside Baptist Church Greenville SC", "address": "Greenville, SC", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.eastsidebaptist.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website domain parked/expired — cannot verify SBC status or BF&M 2000 — flag for research." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "south-carolina", "greenville", "upstate", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-eastside-baptist-greenville-sc-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/eastsidebaptistgreenville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "sc", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "eastsidebaptist.com redirects to hugedomains.com parking page — domain expired/sold. Church may have moved to a different URL or closed.", "website_status": "parked" }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-faith-baptist-sachse-tx", "name": "Faith Baptist Church Sachse", "address": "3606 5th St, Sachse, TX 75048", "pastor": "Greg Kelley (deceased); successor to be verified", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.faithbaptistsachse.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist; pastor transition", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Pastor Greg Kelley memorialized on homepage; pastoral transition in progress — verify successor.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse exposition through 1 Thessalonians on 'The Church and the 2nd Coming'; biblical discipleship Sunday School curriculum.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "SBC Baptist (BF&M 2000 implied); Texas Baptist connections." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "texas", "sachse", "collin-county", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC Baptist; BF&M 2000 implied", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-faith-baptist-sachse-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/faithbaptistsachse", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tx", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Pastor Greg Kelley listed as recently deceased on church site; successor not yet posted.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithbaptistsachse.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor death is material fact requiring directory update.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-faith-baptist-taylors-sc", "name": "Faith Baptist Church Taylors", "address": "Taylors, SC", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://fbctaylors.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming — 'sermon is rooted in Scripture.'", "scripture": "States 'committed to holding the Bible as our sole authority for faith and practice' — sola scriptura but no explicit inerrancy Chicago Statement cite.", "gender": "Pastor Caleb is male lead; 'Band of Brothers' men's study on 'The Masculine Mandate' (Strachan/Moore) is a strong complementarian/patriarchal signal.", "leadership": "Elder/pastor structure not published on accessible pages.", "soteriology": "Gospel-rooted preaching; sola fide not explicitly cited.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; 'Godly lives in an evil world' framing suggests conservative posture.", "preaching": "Live fetch reconfirms 'each sermon is rooted in Scripture' framing — yellow held.", "mission": "Local Greenville-area outreach focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Live fetch reconfirms 'Band of Brothers men's Bible study' on 'The Masculine Mandate' with 'strengthen men and boys to live Godly lives in an evil world' purpose — strong complementarian/patriarchal signal; green held.", "denominational": "Live fetch finds no SBC affiliation language on homepage and prior research showed self-description as 'not organizationally connected to a denomination or association of churches.' Listed in batch as SBC but actually independent — red held on dimension." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Strong men's discipleship is a bright spot.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-faith-promise-knoxville-tn-2", "name": "Faith Promise Church Knoxville", "address": "Knoxville, TN", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.faithpromise.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "'Action-oriented, transformative messages based on the Bible' per homepage. Verify BFM2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "Verify complementarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "SBC baseline — justification by faith alone.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "'Action-oriented, transformative messages based on the Bible' — topical/applicational language; verify expository depth.", "mission": "Multi-location/multisite emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation prior data." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Site may be down or blocking crawler. Retain yellow pending revalidation." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "texas", "forney", "kaufman-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-fellowship-forney-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fellowshipforney", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-first-baptist-albany-ga-2", "name": "First Baptist Church Albany GA (Main)", "address": "Albany, GA", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcalbany.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "R44: Homepage surfaces 'Beliefs & Mission' link but content not rendered on fetch. SBC-affiliated church; BF&M 2000 inerrancy assumed but not verified on homepage.", "gender": "R44: No women pastors visible on homepage. Ladies Bible Study listed under ministries. Stance not explicitly stated — remains yellow pending deeper verification.", "leadership": "R44: Homepage references 'Staff' but names not rendered. Governance structure not confirmed.", "soteriology": "R44: SBC-affiliated; BF&M 2000 sola fide presumed but not directly confirmed from fetched content.", "cultural": "R44: No DEI/progressive language on fetched homepage content.", "preaching": "R44: 'Sermons' link exists; style not described on homepage.", "mission": "R44: Kids for Christ program and standard age-group ministries listed.", "mens_discipleship": "R44: No dedicated men's ministry identified on fetched homepage (Ladies Bible Study listed; men's ministry absent or not surfaced).", "denominational": "R44: SBC per record; affiliation not rendered on homepage content fetched." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Combined with confirmed CBF giving option this indicates egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "R58 verify: Minister of Community Engagement role framed around helping congregation see how 'systems' make life 'oppressive for our neighbors' — systemic-justice vocabulary. Red per rubric.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "R58 verify: no dedicated men's ministry found in navigation or staff profiles.", "denominational": "R58 verify: Giving page 'CBF/SBC/Split Evenly/No Preference' pledge designation confirmed on live site — active CBF partnership. Red per rubric." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Per rubric CBF = black on denominational tier (liberal mainline trajectory); scored red here because SBC giving continues alongside, making this a classic moderate BGAV-style split identity.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://discoverfbc.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-first-baptist-chattanooga-tn-3", "name": "First Baptist Church Chattanooga (Downtown)", "address": "Chattanooga, TN", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "CBF", "website": "https://fbcchattanooga.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "CBF-affiliated (not SBC) — progressive Baptist signals", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "CBF affiliation typically permits women pastors — verify practice at this congregation.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "'Everyone has a place at the table' language suggests CBF-inclusivity framing — verify position on sexuality.", "preaching": "Dr. Thomas Quisenberry preaching schedule noted on homepage; preaching style not described — yellow retained.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry on homepage — yellow retained.", "denominational": "RED — Homepage identifies church as 'a Cooperative Baptist Fellowship community where everyone has a place at the table' — CBF, NOT SBC. Record must be corrected. CBF permits women's ordination and has progressive trajectory." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tennessee", "chattanooga", "hamilton-county", "downtown", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-first-baptist-chattanooga-tn-3", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fbcchattanooga", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: CBF-affiliated, not SBC]" }, { "id": "sbc-first-baptist-cleveland-tn-2", "name": "First Baptist Church Cleveland TN", "address": "Cleveland, TN", "pastor": "Ed Seay (Senior Pastor per fbccleveland.org) — note: separate 'First Baptist Cleveland' (firstbaptistcleveland.com) lists Jordan Easley; batch references this FBCC specifically", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbccleveland.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — BF&M 2000 affirmed; pastor transition noted", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 includes inerrancy of Scripture per SBC.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "R48: Domain fbccleveland.org returns phone (281) 592-3422 (Texas area code) — appears to match a First Baptist Church in Cleveland, TEXAS, not Cleveland, TN. Staff listed as Dr. Ed Seay (Senior Pastor), Juan Flores (Associate Pastor), John Golike (Youth and Worship Pastor) — all-male pastoral staff. 'Men's, and More!' ministry referenced. Website mismatch with TN entry — flag dead. Our TN directory entry requires different URL. Held yellow.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Explicit BF&M 2000 affirmation on site: 'The Baptist Faith and Message: 2000.' SBC confirmed." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tennessee", "cleveland", "bradley-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC — BF&M 2000; Tennessee Baptist Mission Board", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-first-baptist-cleveland-tn-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fbcclevelandtn", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbccleveland.org/about" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-first-baptist-concord-knoxville-tn-2", "name": "First Baptist Concord Knoxville", "address": "Knoxville, TN", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbconcord.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WebFetch 526 server error (Cloudflare origin down) — site unreachable this audit. SBC accountability presumed via denominational affiliation; local confessional stance unverified. Rating unchanged." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tennessee", "knoxville", "knox-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-first-baptist-concord-knoxville-tn-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fbconcord", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-first-baptist-cookeville-tn-3", "name": "First Baptist Church Cookeville (Main)", "address": "Cookeville, TN", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbccookeville.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website unreachable (ECONNREFUSED). SBC per record. Retain yellow pending re-fetch." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tennessee", "cookeville", "putnam-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-first-baptist-cookeville-tn-3", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fbccookeville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-first-baptist-dalton-ga-2", "name": "First Baptist Church Dalton GA", "address": "Dalton, GA", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcdalton.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian baseline assumed; not confirmed on homepage.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "No pastor or elder information surfaced on homepage fetch.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Homepage (2026-04-23) does not disclose SBC affiliation, pastor, or doctrinal statements. Staff Directory not scraped. Yellow stands — unvisited, needs local evaluation." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "georgia", "dalton", "whitfield-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-first-baptist-dalton-ga-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fbcdalton", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-first-baptist-forney-tx", "name": "First Baptist Church Forney", "address": "1003 College St, Forney, TX 75126", "pastor": "Pastor Nathan Lino", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor (recent sermon on John 4:27-42 delivered by Pastor Lino)", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcforney.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian: 'One living God revealed as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit' per BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "Affirms BF&M 2000: 'The Holy Bible was written by men divinely inspired and is God's revelation of Himself to man.' Truth without mixture of error.", "gender": "Explicitly complementarian: 'the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture' (BF&M 2000 language).", "leadership": "Governed democratically under Christ's lordship with pastors and deacons (not elders); plurality not specified.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000 salvation: 'Offered freely through personal faith in Jesus Christ; involves regeneration, justification, sanctification, and glorification.'", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming language.", "preaching": "Sunday service with Pastor Nathan Lino preaching through John; preaching style not explicitly labeled expository.", "mission": "Adult, student, children, marriage/parenting ministries; Great Commission implied.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not named explicitly among listed programs.", "denominational": "SBC church affirming BF&M 2000 — confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Update pastor name.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcforney.org", "https://www.fbcforney.org/beliefs" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgrade scripture/soteriology/gender/cultural/denominational to green based on explicit BF&M 2000 affirmation + complementarian clause. Pastor update: Nathan Lino is current speaker.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Nathan Lino" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "sbc-first-baptist-gainesville-fl", "name": "First Baptist Church Gainesville FL", "address": "Gainesville, FL", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcgainesville.net", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "SBC+CBF dual-aligned — ordains female ministers since 1986", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical Baptist — Trinitarian, Christ-centered per SOF.", "scripture": "'Authority of the Bible as God's word to us'; inerrancy language not used (moderate-Baptist phrasing).", "gender": "RED: Church officially ordains female ministers since 1986; female deacons since 1987; first female vice-chair 1998. Egalitarian trajectory confirmed.", "leadership": "Governance via Board of Deacons (both genders); elder plurality not indicated.", "soteriology": "'Faith in Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord'; sola fide language not quoted.", "cultural": "Historic church with deliberate diversity emphasis; 'individual freedom to respond to God' (soul-competency).", "preaching": "Not specified; moderate-Baptist tradition typically topical.", "mission": "'Following Jesus and Living God's Love Together' — fellowship-framed rather than Great Commission-explicit.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on about page.", "denominational": "RED: Dual-aligned SBC + Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) + Florida CBF. CBF is the moderate/progressive breakaway body that affirms female pastors. Moderate-Baptist identity confirmed." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Unable to verify pastoral team, BF&M 2000, governance, or ministries. Website status: dead. Remains yellow pending deeper evaluation." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Mainline Baptist trajectory.", "preaching": "CBF tradition varies; expository commitment not stated.", "mission": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship missions framework (distinct from SBC IMB/NAMB).", "mens_discipleship": "Not prominently featured; women-in-ministry is explicitly elevated.", "denominational": "CBF (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship) primary partner per church's Wikipedia/CBF sources — not SBC. CBF is a liberal progressive Baptist body splitting from SBC in 1991 over inerrancy and women's ordination." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "georgia", "savannah", "downtown" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Self-describes as moderate/progressive Baptist — CBF-aligned, not SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-first-baptist-savannah-ga-downtown", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fbcsavannah", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-first-baptist-stuart-fl-2", "name": "First Baptist Church Stuart FL", "address": "Stuart, FL", "pastor": "Dr. Darrell Orman", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcstuart.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Women's ministry section listed; no pastoral role clarification.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Homepage mission: 'Connect People to Jesus and One Another with Love' — generic evangelical framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Homepage (2026-04-23) does not mention SBC affiliation; no pastor, elder, or doctrinal specifics surfaced. Yellow stands — unvisited, needs local evaluation." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florida", "vero-beach", "indian-river-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-first-baptist-vero-beach-fl-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fbcverobeach", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-first-baptist-wylie-tx-2", "name": "First Baptist Church Wylie TX", "address": "Wylie, TX", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcwylie.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website returned ECONNREFUSED this audit; SBC affiliation not independently verified — yellow holds pending site availability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Maintain yellow overall pending alternative verification." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florida", "fort-myers-beach", "lee-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-fort-myers-beach-first-baptist-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/fmbfbc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-frisco-first-baptist-tx", "name": "Frisco First Baptist Church", "address": "7901 Main St, Frisco, TX 75034", "pastor": "Dr. Chuck Martin (Lead Pastor since August 2002)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.friscofirst.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — Dr. Chuck Martin lead pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — orthodox via BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "SBC complementarian default; Men's Ministry and Women's Ministry listed as distinct.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Dr. Chuck Martin (since Aug 2002); SBC pastor+deacon polity.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Style not documented.", "mission": "SBC cooperative program.", "mens_discipleship": "Distinct Men's Ministry listed.", "denominational": "R30 validation: homepage thin. No contradictory evidence. Green holds on SBC record with Dr. Chuck Martin lead pastor (prior verification)." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "texas", "frisco", "collin-county" ], "gender_detail": "Distinct Men's and Women's ministries; SBC complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-frisco-first-baptist-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/friscofirst", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.friscofirst.church", "https://baptiststandard.com/opinion/profiles/jeff-warren-challenging-cultural-christianity/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Batch says 'Pastor (see website)' — confirming Chuck Martin as lead pastor.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-gateway-church-frisco-tx-2", "name": "Gateway Church Frisco Campus", "address": "Frisco, TX", "pastor": "Adana Wilson (Campus Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / Charismatic", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://gatewaypeople.com/frisco", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Gateway scandal church; woman campus pastor; Morris abuse", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Classical Trinitarian orthodoxy maintained by Gateway statement of faith.", "scripture": "Authority of Scripture affirmed; inerrancy stance not reviewed in this pass.", "gender": "Adana Wilson (woman) serves as Campus Pastor; Breanna Kadlac (Groups Pastor), Joy Schilli (Kids Pastor), Maddison Serban (Campus Worship Pastor) — multiple women in pastor-titled roles.", "leadership": "Founding pastor Robert Morris resigned June 2024 following credible child-sexual-abuse allegations; Aug 2024 executive pastor Kemtal Glasgow fired for 'moral issue'; Wilson named in sexual harassment lawsuit. Accountability structure has catastrophically failed.", "soteriology": "Gospel stated; Word-of-Faith-adjacent 'freedom ministry' influence in Gateway tradition.", "cultural": "Documented hostile-workplace/sexual-harassment lawsuit at Frisco campus under Wilson's tenure.", "preaching": "Gateway model is topical/therapeutic; not expository verse-by-verse.", "mission": "Multi-site expansion; Great Commission framing generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified for Frisco campus specifically.", "denominational": "Not SBC despite record's 'sbc-' ID prefix — Gateway is non-denominational with no confessional accountability; ARC-adjacent." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Scandal context: Robert Morris resigned June 2024 (child sexual abuse allegations), Kemtal Glasgow fired Aug 2024 (moral issue), lawsuit filed alleging sexual harassment/hostile environment at Frisco under Wilson.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-gathering-place-raleigh-nc-2", "name": "The Gathering Place Church Raleigh", "address": "Raleigh, NC", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.tgpraleigh.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WebFetch ECONNREFUSED — website unreachable during R44 validation. Unable to verify any claims. Keep yellow pending local inspection." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "north-carolina", "raleigh", "wake-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-gathering-place-raleigh-nc-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/tgpraleigh", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-good-shepherd-lcms-raleigh-nc-2", "name": "Good Shepherd Lutheran Raleigh", "address": "Raleigh, NC", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.gslcraleigh.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ELCA — NC Synod; female clergy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "black", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Pastor Marsha Anderson (female) on staff — ELCA egalitarian ordination.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America), North Carolina Synod. Serving Raleigh since 1983." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "north-carolina", "raleigh", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Female clergy (Pastor Marsha Anderson) — ELCA ordination standard", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), North Carolina Synod", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-good-shepherd-lcms-raleigh-nc-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gslcraleigh", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "MIS-TAGGED AS LCMS. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Raleigh (7000 Creedmoor Rd) is ELCA (North Carolina Synod), not LCMS. Confirmed via gslchurch.org, Facebook/Yelp listings explicitly stating 'ELCA', and reference to 'supporting numerous local ministries, as well as the larger outreach of the North Carolina Synod and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.' Pastors include Rev. Marsha Anderson (female).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_notes": "This is a second confirmed mis-tag for Good Shepherd Lutheran Raleigh (cf. priors list). Should be downgraded to black per rubric.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-grace-baptist-evans-ga", "name": "Grace Baptist Church of Evans", "address": "4945 Hardy McManus Rd, Evans, GA 30809", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.gracebaptistevans.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WebFetch ECONNREFUSED — website unreachable during R44 validation. Unable to verify any claims. Keep yellow pending local inspection." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "georgia", "evans", "augusta", "columbia-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-grace-baptist-evans-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/gracebaptistevans", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-grace-community-clarksville-tn", "name": "Grace Community Church Clarksville", "address": "Clarksville, TN", "pastor": "Pastor Micheal Bayne", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.graceclarksville.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Non-denominational church; 'God is the creator and sustainer' — Trinitarian orthodox framing.", "scripture": "No inerrancy language; church emphasizes corporate worship, spiritual growth, and 'kindness as central.' Held yellow.", "gender": "Not published on loaded pages — verify.", "leadership": "Pastor Micheal Bayne; church lists 'Leadership' section but specific elder plurality detail not public.", "soteriology": "Generic: 'Christian seeks to constantly grow in submission to God, with God's love as chiefly shown through Jesus Christ making us acceptable to Him' — faith-oriented but thin.", "cultural": "Notable framing on accessible content: 'The heart of the Christian faith isn't a list of rules or set of beliefs — it's kindness' — anti-doctrinal framing is a yellow flag (rules/beliefs dismissed in favor of affect). Not red per rubric (no DEI/CRT/affirming/Comer language) but caution. Held yellow.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "'Lead people to become growing followers of Jesus' — discipleship framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed (Groups, Events, Connection Groups) alongside Women's. Held yellow pending leadership specifics.", "denominational": "No denominational affiliation surfaced; non-denominational self-identity confirmed. Held red." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "tennessee", "clarksville" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (NOT SBC as previously tagged)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-grace-community-clarksville-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/GraceClarksville", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tn", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.graceclarksville.com/who-we-are/" ], "enrichment_notes": "CORRECTION: Church self-describes as non-denominational, not SBC. Denominational downgraded to red per refined rubric.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-heritage-baptist-lakeland-fl", "name": "Heritage Baptist Church Lakeland", "address": "Lakeland, FL", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://hbclakeland.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Gospel-centered worship, community, service; ordinances of baptism and communion observed.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Elders referenced in 'Our Leadership' section — elder-led Baptist polity.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on homepage; community groups/Wednesday night studies described as 'men and women across all generations' — no dedicated men's track surfaced.", "denominational": "Gospel-centered language ('gospel-centered worship, gospel-formed community, gospel-driven service') typical of TGC/Acts-29-adjacent vocabulary; SBC affiliation not explicit on homepage." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florida", "lakeland", "polk-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-heritage-baptist-lakeland-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/hbclakeland", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "sbc-highland-park-baptist-chattanooga-tn-2", "name": "Highland Park Baptist Church Chattanooga", "address": "Chattanooga, TN", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.hpbc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website redirect mismatch — current hpbc.org is Hyde Park Church Austin (explicit BF&M 2000 affirmer per their beliefs page). Chattanooga Highland Park Baptist has distinct history (Lee Roberson legacy, TN Temple connection) — verify current URL and status." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tennessee", "chattanooga", "hamilton-county", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-highland-park-baptist-chattanooga-tn-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/hpbcchattanooga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "hpbc.org 301-redirects to hpcaustin.org — that is HYDE PARK CHURCH AUSTIN TX, not Highland Park Baptist Chattanooga TN. Record URL is WRONG. Historic Highland Park Baptist Chattanooga underwent major transition (connected to Tennessee Temple University closure); verify current church status and URL.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_notes": "URL mismatch is significant — hpbc.org now serves Hyde Park Church Austin TX. Historic Highland Park Baptist Chattanooga may have rebranded, closed, or moved domains.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-highlands-baptist-chattanooga-tn-2", "name": "Highlands Baptist Church Chattanooga", "address": "Chattanooga, TN", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.highlandsbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "R44 refetch: WebFetch timed out again (60s). Second consecutive timeout — flag website as dead/unresponsive. Keep yellow pending local inspection." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tennessee", "chattanooga", "hamilton-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-highlands-baptist-chattanooga-tn-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/highlandsbaptistchattanooga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-hilldale-baptist-clarksville-tn", "name": "Hilldale Baptist Church Clarksville", "address": "Clarksville, TN", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.hilldale.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "R44: Homepage references 'Meet Our Team' and Info Hub (yourhbc.info) but statement of faith not rendered on fetch.", "gender": "R44: No women pastors visible on homepage. Stance not explicitly stated.", "leadership": "R44: 'Meet Our Team' link present but names not rendered on homepage fetch.", "soteriology": "R44: SBC-affiliated per record; BF&M 2000 sola fide presumed but not directly verified.", "cultural": "R44: Mission states 'dynamic, healthy church Where Lives Connect with Christ, with other Christians, and with our culture.' No explicit DEI/progressive markers.", "preaching": "R44: Blended Service at Madison St. Campus; Contemporary Service at Family Life Center Campus. Style not explicitly stated.", "mission": "R44: Multi-campus SBC church since 1947.", "mens_discipleship": "R44: Men's ministry not mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "R44: SBC per record; not directly stated on homepage fetched." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tennessee", "clarksville", "montgomery-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-hilldale-baptist-clarksville-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/hilldalebaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-hope-community-raleigh-nc-2", "name": "Hope Community Church Raleigh", "address": "Raleigh, NC", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.hopecommunity.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Scandal history — founding pastor disqualified 2021 for adultery", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Founding/lead Pastor Mike Lee admitted an affair ending 27-year ministry (2021); protesters confronted church leadership over sexual-abuse response. Historical red flag regardless of current polity.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Batch marks SBC; church's own materials have historically described it as non-denominational (per usachurches.org); SBC affiliation unverified on current site." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "north-carolina", "raleigh", "wake-county", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Listed as SBC in batch; self-identification appears non-denominational per third-party listings; verify", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-hope-community-raleigh-nc-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/hopecommunityraleigh", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "nc", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Mike Lee, founding pastor, was disqualified in 2021 for admitted adulterous affair (Wartburg Watch/Indy Week); subsequent protests over handling of sexual-abuse allegations. Verify current pastor and discipline status.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hopecommunity.com/about", "https://thewartburgwatch.com/2021/08/20/hope-community-church-raleigh-another-sbc-megachurch-another-adulterous-relationship-so-tiresome-and-common/", "https://indyweek.com/news/hope-community-church-raleigh-feature/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-ingleside-baptist-macon-ga-2", "name": "Ingleside Baptist Church Macon", "address": "Macon, GA", "pastor": "Dr. Tim McCoy (Senior Pastor, announced retirement June 2024; search underway); Andy Johnson (Executive Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.inglesidebaptist.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — Dr. Tim McCoy (announced retirement June 2024)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — orthodox via BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "SBC complementarian default; deacon-role discussions documented via xpastor piece on deacons at Ingleside.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Dr. Tim McCoy (announced retirement June 2024); Executive Pastor Andy Johnson; lead pastor search ongoing per Christian Index.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Described as 'large, healthy, growing, and progressive' (institutional sense — growing/Outreach Magazine style); no DEI/CRT language observed. | GREEN signal: Pastor Dr. Tim McCoy is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction.", "preaching": "Style not documented specifically on scraped content.", "mission": "SBC cooperative program participation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented on available pages.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC via SBC.net directory." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "georgia", "macon", "bibb-county", "dallas-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian default (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — founded 1951", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-ingleside-baptist-macon-ga-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/inglesidebaptistmacon", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ingleside.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ingleside-baptist-church-inc/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor transition in progress as of 2024-25; successor not yet installed per Christian Index.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Dr. Tim McCoy" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "sbc-legacy-baptist-sarasota-fl", "name": "Legacy Baptist Church", "address": "Sarasota, FL", "pastor": "Brett A. Bell (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://legacysarasota.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation (still no men's ministry surfaced)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — BF&M 2000 Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 — 'truth, without any mixture of error.'", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian; no female pastors mentioned (Ladies of Legacy is women's ministry).", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Brett A. Bell (male); no elder or deacon names/gender published.", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M — grace through faith.", "cultural": "'Simple and traditional' services; no DEI/CRT/Comer signals.", "preaching": "'Live teaching from our Pastor'; 'simple and traditional' framing — likely expositional/topical mix.", "mission": "SBC IMB/NAMB affiliation.", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed via WebFetch: 'Ladies of Legacy' women's group (Thursdays 7pm) present but NO corresponding men's ministry listed on homepage. RED stance held.", "denominational": "SBC — confessional denomination via BF&M 2000." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florida", "sarasota" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-legacy-baptist-sarasota-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/legacysarasota", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://legacysarasota.com/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-little-flock-baptist-forney-tx", "name": "Little Flock Baptist Church", "address": "Forney, TX", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.littleflockbc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Website connection refused — unable to verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Website connection refused — verify in person.", "leadership": "Website connection refused — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Website connection refused — verify in person.", "cultural": "Website connection refused — verify in person.", "preaching": "Website connection refused — verify in person.", "mission": "Website connection refused — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Website connection refused — verify in person.", "denominational": "Website connection refused (ECONNREFUSED) — verify SBC accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "texas", "forney", "kaufman-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-little-flock-baptist-forney-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/littleflockforney", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-macedonia-baptist-cary-nc", "name": "Macedonia Baptist Church Cary", "address": "Cary, NC", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://mbcnc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — Cary NC; elder team listed (Greer, Honrine, Child, Bennett)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — orthodox via BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "SBC complementarian; all-male elder team listed (Keith Greer, Ron Honrine, Terry Child, Robert Bennett).", "leadership": "Plural elder polity — four named male elders.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Homepage describes 'Bible-centered' teaching with 'music followed by a message from our pastor.' Current series 'Tempted.' Expository not explicitly stated. Yellow holds.", "mission": "Great Commission via SBC.", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented on surfaced content.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not confirmed on homepage content reviewed; prior elder-team identification stands. Verify denominational tie via About page." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "north-carolina", "cary", "raleigh", "wake-county" ], "gender_detail": "Four named male elders; no female elders", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — founded 1963; plural male eldership", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-macedonia-baptist-cary-nc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/macedoniabaptistcary", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "nc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mbcnc.org", "https://macedonia-nc.com/meet-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Plural male eldership confirmed — upgrades leadership to green.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-martinez-baptist-ga", "name": "Martinez Baptist Church", "address": "Martinez, GA 30907", "pastor": "Rev. Phillip A. Winsett (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://mbsbc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "R48: Homepage accessible. Gospel-affirming language present ('the Gospel message of Jesus Christ is the most important message in all of human history') but BFM2000 affirmation, pastor roster, and SBC cooperative-program details not surfaced on landing page. 'Our Leadership' page referenced but not fetched. Held yellow." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "georgia", "martinez", "augusta", "columbia-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-martinez-baptist-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/martinezbaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-medulla-baptist-lakeland-fl", "name": "Medulla Baptist Church", "address": "Lakeland, FL", "pastor": "Pastor Mark Epperson (Senior Pastor since 2010); Jeff Myatt (Worship and Families Pastor); Dylan LeFebvre (Director of Student Ministries)", "pastor_credentials": "Mark Epperson — BME, Samford University; MM, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://medullachurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — Pastor Mark Epperson (2010-); 'conservative SBC'", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Conservative SBC' — orthodox Trinitarian via BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "'Authority of Scripture' central; BF&M 2000 inerrancy; uses NASB for pastoral preaching.", "gender": "Male pastoral staff; no female pastors; SBC complementarian default.", "leadership": "Three male pastoral staff verified: Mark Epperson (Senior, since 2010; Samford BME + SWBTS MM), Jeff Myatt (Worship/Families), Dylan LeFebvre (Students). No female pastoral staff. Traditional SBC polity confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC evangelical — sola fide.", "cultural": "'Conservative' self-identification; no DEI/CRT observed.", "preaching": "'Pastor speaks and teaches the Word of God without apology'; NASB-based preaching — expository orientation.", "mission": "SBC cooperative mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Adult Family Groups noted; specific men's program not detailed.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation explicitly confirmed via SBC.net footer linkage." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florida", "lakeland", "polk-county" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral staff; SBC complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — self-describes as 'conservative SBC'; NASB-preaching", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-medulla-baptist-lakeland-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/medullachurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://medullachurch.org/about" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-midtown-church-columbia-sc-2", "name": "Midtown Fellowship Columbia", "address": "Columbia, SC", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.midtownfellowship.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "midtownfellowship.com confirmed as parked domain for sale ($2,888 via DomainMarket). Website URL wrong/dead." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "south-carolina", "columbia", "midlands" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-midtown-church-columbia-sc-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/midtownfellowship", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-mt-calvary-baptist-palm-coast-fl", "name": "Mt. Calvary Baptist Church Palm Coast", "address": "Palm Coast, FL", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.mcbcofpc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website ECONNREFUSED during R40 audit — unable to verify. SBC default accountability assumed via BFM2000 but unverified." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florida", "palm-coast", "flagler-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-mt-calvary-baptist-palm-coast-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/MCBCofPC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-murphy-road-baptist-tx", "name": "Murphy Road Baptist Church", "address": "211 N Murphy Rd, Murphy, TX 75094", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.murphychurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian; mission statement 'exist to lead people to worship, grow in, and serve God through lives changed by the power of the Gospel.'", "scripture": "Bible-centric mission language but specific inerrancy statement not published on accessible pages.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Homepage references 'Meet the Team' but specific elder/deacon structure not published on accessible pages.", "soteriology": "Gospel-affirming language; specifics not stated on accessible pages.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals; no progressive markers surfaced.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "'Lives changed by the power of the Gospel' — gospel-oriented mission language.", "mens_discipleship": "Mothers Ministry listed; no dedicated men's ministry program surfaced.", "denominational": "Homepage content returned empty on direct fetch (likely JS-rendered). Listed as SBC; BFM 2000 affirmation not confirmed in this pass. Keep yellow pending direct verification." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "texas", "murphy", "collin-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-murphy-road-baptist-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/murphyroadbaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.murphychurch.com" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-new-beginning-baptist-palatka-fl", "name": "New Beginning Baptist Church", "address": "Palatka & Palm Coast, FL", "pastor": "Pastor Keith Seiber", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "IFB KJV", "website": "https://newbeginningbaptist.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Fundamental Baptist — KJV, expository, not SBC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Bible-believing fundamental Baptist; Trinitarian by default.", "scripture": "'The Bible is our final authority'; KJV-only; independent fundamental Baptist posture affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Pastor Keith Seiber (male); Ladies Ministry listed; no women pastors.", "leadership": "Pastor Seiber visible; elder plurality not detailed.", "soteriology": "Fundamental Baptist framework; sola fide not explicitly quoted on homepage.", "cultural": "Independent Baptist posture, no DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Self-described 'verse-by-verse, exegetical preaching' — explicit expository.", "mission": "Mission emphasis not detailed; Jonah 3:1 'God of second chances' framing.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible; Ladies/Children listed.", "denominational": "CORRECTION: Self-identifies as 'Bible-believing independent fundamental Baptist church' — NOT SBC. Independent status means no external confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florida", "palatka", "palm-coast", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-new-beginning-baptist-palatka-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/newbeginningbaptistchurch", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Independent Baptist; reason: Independent Fundamental Baptist KJV expository, not SBC]" }, { "id": "sbc-new-community-church-forney-tx", "name": "New Community Church Forney", "address": "Forney, TX", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.nccforney.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "texas", "forney", "kaufman-county", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-new-community-church-forney-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/nccforney", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tx", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website nccforney.com returns ECONNREFUSED on all paths; verify congregation still exists.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_notes": "Site unreachable during audit — flagged pending verification.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-north-fort-myers-first-baptist-fl", "name": "North Fort Myers First Baptist Church", "address": "North Fort Myers, FL", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.nfmfbc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WebFetch ECONNREFUSED on second attempt. Website appears dead. Held yellow pending alternate source." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florida", "fort-myers", "lee-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-north-fort-myers-first-baptist-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/nfmfbc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "sbc-north-wake-baptist-wake-forest-nc", "name": "North Wake Baptist Church", "address": "Wake Forest, NC", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.northwakebaptist.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC; site rebranded 'North Wake Church'", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 orthodox.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 male pastors; in-house policy not verified.", "leadership": "SBC deacon-led; elder plurality or 9Marks affiliation not confirmed.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers observed.", "preaching": "Traditional hymns + contemporary worship blend per FaithStreet; methodology not confirmed.", "mission": "'Know, Grow, Go' discipleship framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website ECONNREFUSED — site offline/moved. Church may have rebranded to 'North Wake Church'. Hold yellow." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "north-carolina", "wake-forest", "raleigh", "wake-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC; North Carolina Baptist State Convention; now 'North Wake Church'", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-north-wake-baptist-wake-forest-nc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/northwakebaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "nc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://northwake.com/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/north-wake-baptist-church-wake-forest-nc" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-oak-park-church-mobile-al", "name": "Oak Park Church", "address": "Mobile, AL", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.oakparkchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "URL oakparkchurch.com resolves to Oak Park Church in Jonesboro, GA (Pastor David Scott) — NOT the Mobile, AL SBC church claimed in directory. URL appears mis-assigned; Mobile, AL SBC entity unverified this audit. Flag directory metadata for correction." }, "assessment": "Oak Park Church, Mobile, AL — Outreach 100 fastest-growing (2025). SBC-affiliated.", "tags": [ "sbc", "alabama", "mobile", "outreach-100" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-oak-park-church-mobile-al", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/oakparkchurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-olivet-baptist-knoxville-tn", "name": "Olivet Baptist Church Knoxville", "address": "4701 Pleasant Ridge Rd, Knoxville, TN", "pastor": "Pastor Matt Caldwell", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "IFB KJV-only", "website": "https://www.olivetbaptistknoxville.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (KJV-only) — not SBC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Self-describes as 'old-fashioned, independent, fundamental' that 'does not correct the King James Bible' — KJV-only position. 'Infallible Word of God' affirmed. Strong inerrancy posture with KJV-onlyism anomaly.", "gender": "Pastor Matt Caldwell + 'Mrs. Matt Caldwell' listed — traditional male-only pastorate. Wife listed in spousal (not pastoral) role.", "leadership": "Single-pastor model; no elder plurality on homepage. Standard IFB polity.", "soteriology": "IFB sola fide / penal substitution standard.", "cultural": "Traditional hymnody, 'old-fashioned' worship; no DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "'Real preaching from the Bible that speaks to the heart' with 'Youth 180' programs — IFB expository/topical blend.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Self-identifies as INDEPENDENT fundamental Baptist, NOT Southern Baptist. No SBC / BF&M connection found. ID prefix 'sbc-' is MISLABEL — correct to Independent Baptist. KJV-onlyism + single-pastor model = yellow denominational accountability, not green SBC." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tennessee", "knoxville", "knox-county", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-olivet-baptist-knoxville-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/olivetknoxville", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Independent Baptist; reason: Independent Fundamental Baptist KJV-only, not SBC]" }, { "id": "sbc-olivet-baptist-ocala-fl", "name": "Olivet Baptist Church Ocala", "address": "Ocala, FL", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.olivetocala.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 defaults to inerrancy; local statement links to /beliefs page (not fetched in validation).", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Emphasis on 'sound doctrine and authentic fellowship' and 'The Word of God spoken powerfully, unashamedly, and truthfully' — no DEI/CRT framing observed.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Confirmed: 'a proud member of the Southern Baptist Convention and the Marion Baptist Association.' BF&M 2000 confessional + Marion Baptist Association accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florida", "ocala", "marion-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-olivet-baptist-ocala-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/olivetocala", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-port-city-community-wilmington-nc", "name": "Port City Community Church", "address": "Wilmington, NC", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.portcitychurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site inaccessible as active church presence.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Cannot confirm SBC affiliation without active site." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "north-carolina", "wilmington", "new-hanover-county", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-port-city-community-wilmington-nc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/portcitychurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "nc", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Primary website redirects to ad-tracking/spam domain (inderlds.com) and shows only 'Loading...' — domain appears compromised, parked, or defunct. Cannot confirm active church operation.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.portcitychurch.com (redirects to spam domain)" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-prestonwood-prosper-tx-2", "name": "Prestonwood Baptist Church Prosper Campus", "address": "Prosper, TX", "pastor": "Dr. Jack Graham (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC / SBTC", "website": "https://prestonwood.org/prosper", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian — 'one God: The Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit; who subsist in unity, and also as three separate distinct Persons.'", "scripture": "Explicit inerrancy — 'The Bible is God's Holy Word, without error, and is the sole authority for life.'", "gender": "BFM 2000 affirmation implies complementarian male-elder practice; Jack Graham has been consistent complementarian voice.", "leadership": "Dr. Jack Graham (Senior Pastor since 1989) leads a plural pastor/deacon structure; 'Church is a local body of baptized believers with the Lord Jesus Christ as the Head.'", "soteriology": "'Salvation is a gift through repentance toward God and faith in Jesus Christ. Every person who truly is saved is eternally secure in the Lord.'", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; Graham publicly defended biblical sexuality and traditional marriage within SBC. | GREEN signal: *** INITIAL SIGNER (one of the founding 153) *** Pastor Jack Graham is a public signatory of \"The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality\" (CBMW, 2017-08-25, cbmw.org/nashville-statement). The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "preaching": "Graham emphasizes 'proclaiming it from the pulpit'; consistent expository-topical hybrid with Great Commission focus.", "mission": "'The thing that drives our church is still and forever will be the Great Commission.'", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry confirmed at https://prestonwood.org/connect/adults/mens-ministry/ — active under adult ministries.", "denominational": "Two campuses (Plano + Prosper) confirmed; Spanish-language services; Beliefs/Core Values pages referenced but not loaded. No DEI/CRT/Comer language detected on accessible content. Prior BFM2000 + Jack Graham SBC affiliation holds. Held yellow pending Prosper-specific campus pastor name and elder/deacon polity surface." }, "assessment": "Prestonwood Baptist Church, Prosper campus — one of America's largest SBC megachurches. Dr. Jack Graham, Senior Pastor. 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Final aggregate: green." }, { "id": "sbc-providence-baptist-raleigh-nc-2", "name": "Providence Baptist Church Raleigh NC", "address": "Raleigh, NC", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.providenceraleigh.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Listed SBC but website returned empty content — unable to verify BF&M 2000 — yellow." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "north-carolina", "cary", "raleigh", "wake-county" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor Shaun Davis; SBC-aligned; complementarian stance assumed but not publicly stated", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-reedy-creek-baptist-cary-nc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/reedycreekbaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "nc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250313060814/https://reedycreekonline.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgraded mens_discipleship to green (active Men's Group confirmed); soteriology to green (explicit grace-alone citation); denominational to green (SBC).", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://reedycreekonline.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-sarasota-baptist-fl", "name": "Sarasota Baptist Church", "address": "7091 Willow St, Sarasota, FL 34243", "pastor": "Pastor Lewis (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://sarasotabaptist.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Rebranded to Salt Church — seeker-sensitive pivot, reverify", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Rebrand to non-Baptist 'Salt Church' naming raises governance/gender concern typical of modern multi-site pivots — flip red pending verification.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Confirmed 301 redirect sarasotabaptist.com → saltchurchsarasota.com. Rebrand away from Baptist identity signals seeker-sensitive pivot; SBC cooperation uncertain post-rebrand. Flip red pending confessional reverification." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florida", "sarasota" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-sarasota-baptist-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/sarasotabaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-savannah-river-baptist-ga", "name": "Savannah River Baptist Church", "address": "Savannah area, GA", "pastor": "Pastor Dale Montgomery", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://savannahriverbaptist.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist KJV-preferred — directory denomination was wrong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'EXALT Jesus Christ' mission framing — Christocentric.", "scripture": "KJV-preferred, 'fundamental Bible preaching (KJV)' per site content — high view of Scripture but KJV-preference noted.", "gender": "Pastor Dale Montgomery (male lead); complementarian framework likely per SBC heritage.", "leadership": "Elders not listed on accessible pages.", "soteriology": "'Sound Bible preaching and teaching' framing.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals; 'weekly door to door evangelism' suggests traditional conservative Baptist culture.", "preaching": "'Doctrinal preaching without all the modern hoopla and theatrics' — traditional fundamental Baptist.", "mission": "Door-to-door evangelism is an active, named outreach practice.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Website content identifies as Independent Baptist with KJV-preferred, 'fundamental Bible preaching' — NOT SBC as directory listed. Correcting denomination. No denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "georgia", "savannah" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-savannah-river-baptist-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/savannahriverbaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://savannahriverbaptist.com/about" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-shandon-baptist-columbia-sc-2", "name": "Shandon Baptist Church Columbia SC", "address": "Columbia, SC", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.shandon.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "CONFIRMED expository: site states 'we are committed to the expository preaching and teaching of it as we believe that an open Bible is an invitation for God to speak.' (fetched 2026-04-23)", "mission": "MAKE, MATURE, MULTIPLY disciples of Jesus Christ — gospel-focused.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "SBC per record; homepage emphasizes expository commitment. Substantive orthodox signal but SBC/BFM2000 affirmation not surfaced on homepage — elder plurality also not surfaced. Held yellow overall pending beliefs-page re-fetch." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "south-carolina", "columbia", "midlands" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-shandon-baptist-columbia-sc-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/shandonbaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-shepherds-church-cary-nc", "name": "The Shepherd's Church", "address": "Cary, NC", "pastor": "Stephen Davey", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://shepherds.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist; expository; elder-led", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Confirmed 'Sola Scriptura' explicitly stated; testimonials reference 'excellent expository and applicable preaching' under Pastor Stephen Davey.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Dedicated Elders page in site navigation — plurality governance confirmed.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verified expository under Stephen Davey; 'excellent expository and applicable preaching' cited in congregational testimonials.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Rebranded from Colonial Baptist in Dec 2020; intentionally dropped Baptist denominational identity while retaining Reformed Baptist theology. No longer SBC-affiliated per public materials — verify." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "north-carolina", "cary", "raleigh" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Reformed Baptist (formerly Colonial Baptist, renamed 2020); Shepherds Theological Seminary affiliated", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-shepherds-church-cary-nc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/shepherdschurchnc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "nc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://shepherds.org", "https://shepherds.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory labeled SBC; actual status is independent Reformed Baptist — should be updated from SBC to indie.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "sbc-sherwood-baptist-albany-ga-2", "name": "Sherwood Baptist Church Albany", "address": "Albany, GA", "pastor": "Pastor Paul Gotthardt", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.sherwoodbaptist.net", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Green — SBC, two men's discipleship programs, Jen Wilkin women's study, Sherwood Pictures legacy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Tagline 'Know Christ. Make Him Known.' affirms Christocentric mission.", "scripture": "SBC affiliation confirmed; BFM 2000 framework presumed.", "gender": "Male senior pastor Paul Gotthardt; multiple men's studies; women's ministry uses Jen Wilkin (TGC-aligned conservative complementarian) curriculum. Complementarian posture confirmed.", "leadership": "Senior pastor confirmed; SBC accountability structure.", "soteriology": "SBC BFM 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Sherwood Pictures legacy (Fireproof, Courageous, War Room) reinforces biblical-family/masculinity posture; no DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Recent sermon series including 'Seek Him for Deliverance' indicates exposition.", "mission": "'Know Christ. Make Him Known.' — Great Commission mission.", "mens_discipleship": "'Lead Strong Men's Study' listed in upcoming events (April 22-23, 2026) — active men's discipleship programming confirmed.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "Sherwood Baptist Church, Albany, GA — famous for producing the Kendrick Brothers films (Fireproof, War Room, Courageous). SBC-affiliated.", "tags": [ "sbc", "georgia", "albany", "dougherty-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-sherwood-baptist-albany-ga-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/sherwoodbaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260310122742/https://sherwoodbaptist.net/" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.sherwoodbaptist.net" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-south-ocala-baptist-fl", "name": "South Ocala Baptist Church", "address": "Ocala, FL", "pastor": "J. David Toler (Pastor since January 2012)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.southocalabc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — J. David Toler pastor since 2012", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "J. David 'Bro. Dave' Toler pastor since January 2012; 11th anniversary Jan 2023; transition from deacon to pastor.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "SBC per Florida Baptist State Convention listings. Homepage too sparse to extract doctrinal details or ministries. Holding yellow pending deeper verification." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florida", "ocala", "marion-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC — Florida Baptist State Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-south-ocala-baptist-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/southocalabaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southocalabc.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-southside-baptist-lakeland-fl", "name": "Southside Baptist Church Lakeland", "address": "Lakeland, FL", "pastor": "Dr. William H. McCabe", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.mysouthsidelakeland.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "R39: Dr. William H. McCabe confirmed as leading pastor per homepage.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "R39: 'Men's Group' confirmed under involvement opportunities.", "denominational": "R39: Homepage affirms Baptist identity without explicit SBC/BFM2000 reference; confessional specifics not visible — verify in person." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Cannot verify SBC status from web." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "florida", "fort-myers", "lee-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-southwest-florida-baptist-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/swfbc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-tabernacle-baptist-cartersville-ga", "name": "Tabernacle Baptist Church Cartersville", "address": "Cartersville, GA", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://tabernaclebaptist.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Homepage shows only mission 'Connect People To Christ' and ministry categories (Family, Adults, Worship, Care+Support, Outreach, Special Needs). No statement of faith, no pastor roster, no BF&M affirmation, no DEI language visible on homepage fetch. SBC affiliation per batch metadata not reconfirmed; remains yellow pending deeper review." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "georgia", "cartersville", "bartow-county" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sbc-tabernacle-baptist-cartersville-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/tbccartersville", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://tabernaclebaptist.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "About page provides only generic 'community of believers' language; SBC affiliation, pastor name, elder/deacon structure, women-in-ministry stance not disclosed on About page. Keep yellow.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sbc-talty-baptist-forney-tx", "name": "Talty Baptist Church", "address": "Talty, TX", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.taltybaptist.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website unreachable again (ECONNREFUSED). Held yellow — recommend manual verification." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Church supports A Women's Choice (pro-life) and One More Child ministries.", "preaching": "'Christ-centered community'; specific style not documented.", "mission": "Sunday School + worship + Wednesday programs; supports A Women's Choice, Tender Loving Caregivers, One More Child.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on public pages.", "denominational": "Self-identifies as Southern Baptist church in Lakeland, FL — verified verbatim." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Standard SBC deacon-led polity presumed.", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M — salvation by grace through faith; substitutionary atonement affirmed.", "cultural": "Post-2023 SBC has doubled down on complementarianism (Saddleback expulsion); no CRT/DEI found on site. | GREEN signal: Pastor Jason Wilson is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction.", "preaching": "Homepage features Daniel sermon series by Pastor Jason Wilson ('Are Angels and Demons Real? || Daniel - Part 10') — confirms book-by-book expository approach.", "mission": "SBC IMB/NAMB cooperative missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Not prominently listed.", "denominational": "SBC — confessional denomination (BF&M 2000) = green per refined rubric." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=232422", "https://www.schollschurch.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=232422. Live-fetched https://www.schollschurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff Henderson\" from https://www.schollschurch.com/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "schuyler-baptist-church", "slug": "schuyler-baptist-church", "name": "Schuyler Baptist Church", "address": "Schuyler, VA 22969", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/schuyler-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "scofield-memorial-dallas-tx-ifca", "slug": "scofield-memorial-dallas-tx-ifca", "name": "Scofield Memorial Church", "address": "7730 Abrams Rd, Dallas, TX 75231", "pastor": "Don Wyrtzen", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1923", "type": "IFCA", "denomination": "IFCA", "denomination_family": "Independent Bible", "website": "https://www.scofield.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "IFCA International — independent dispensational Bible church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed (Scofield/dispensational tradition).", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with elder/deacon body.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone affirmed; dispensational framework.", "cultural": "Traditional Bible-church culture.", "preaching": "Expository, dispensational hermeneutic (note in preaching style).", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "IFCA visible; broader independent fundamental — not exclusively Baptist." }, "assessment": "Historic IFCA Bible church named for C.I. Scofield, Reference Bible editor. Dispensational dispensationalist heritage.", "tags": [ "ifca", "texas", "dallas", "dispensational", "independent-bible" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "IFCA International (Independent Fundamental Churches of America)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "ifca.org church directory" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "scotts-hill-baptist-church-wilmington-nc", "slug": "scotts-hill-baptist-church-wilmington-nc", "name": "Scotts Hill Baptist Church", "address": "185 Scotts Hill Loop Road, Wilmington North Carolina, United States 28411", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.scottshill.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16767" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16767. Live-fetched http://www.scottshill.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "scotts-valley-vineyard-scotts-valley-ca", "slug": "scotts-valley-vineyard-scotts-valley-ca", "name": "Scotts Valley Vineyard Church", "address": "360 Kings Village Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066", "city": "Scotts Valley", "state": "CA", "zip": "95066", "website": "https://scottsvalleyvineyard.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/scottsvalleyvineyard/", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "1987", "co_pastor": "Stacy Blue", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "polity": "green", "social_witness": "green", "discipleship": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "pastor": "Emmet Blue", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "scottsdale-bible-church", "name": "Scottsdale Bible Church", "address": "Scottsdale, AZ", "pastor": "Rustin Rossello (Senior Pastor; succeeded Jamie Rasmussen after 18-year tenure)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.scottsdalebible.com", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM; Cactus Campus also 4:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Multi-site non-denom Bible church; Rustin Rossello senior pastor 2024", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Standard evangelical; details on Beliefs page not surfaced in fetch (404).", "scripture": "Not surfaced from site fetch; Bible-church tradition typically affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Not surfaced — Rossello is male; whether elder office is open to women not clarified.", "leadership": "Multi-campus under senior pastor Rustin Rossello (promoted from teaching pastor after national search and leadership review period, succeeding Jamie Rasmussen's 18-year tenure).", "soteriology": "Not surfaced from site fetch.", "cultural": "Tagline 'unwavering faith and unconditional love' and multi-campus Phoenix footprint suggests seeker-sensitive posture; verify.", "denominational": "Independent Bible church; /about/beliefs returned 404 on this run, homepage navigation confirms Men/Women ministry sections plus Women's Conference 2026 but no surfaced statement of faith on homepage. Prior elder plurality + 10-point SOF documentation stands. No DEI/CRT/Practicing the Way language detected. Held yellow.", "preaching": "Not characterized from fetch; Bible-church norm is expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed alongside women's/youth/marriage.", "mission": "Not surfaced." }, "assessment": "Scottsdale Bible Church at 7601 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85260. Multiple campuses: Shea, Fountain Hills, North Ridge, Cactus (Phoenix), and online. Rustin Rossello succeeded Jamie Rasmussen (18 years of leadership). Large non-denominational Bible church in the Phoenix metro. Also includes Grace Chapel ministry. Evaluate expository preaching under new pastor, men's ministry, and elder accountability structure.", "tags": [ "arizona", "national", "bible-church", "scottsdale", "expository" ], "slug": "scottsdale-bible-church", "facebook": "Verify", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational Bible church; 4 campuses (Scottsdale, Phoenix, Fountain Hills, Tempe)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.scottsdalebible.com", "https://arizonadigitalfreepress.com/scottsdale-bible-church-names-rustin-rossello-senior-pastor/" ], "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Wayne Grudem", "title": "Distinguished Research Professor of Theology and Biblical Studies, Phoenix Seminary; Conference speaker at CBMW National Conference 2014; CBMW co-founder (1987); author of Danvers Statement. Member at Scottsdale Bible Church, served one term on elder board, teaches adult Bible class. Frequent CBMW speaker historically", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at CBMW National Conference 2014", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.waynegrudem.com/, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne_Grudem", "source_title": "CBMW National Conference speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "scottsdale-bible-church-az", "name": "Scottsdale Bible Church", "address": "7601 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85260", "pastor": "Rustin Rossello (Senior Pastor; succeeded Jamie Rasmussen after 18 years)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Approximately 1963 (60 years per about page reference)", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.scottsdalebible.com", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Non-denom Bible church — inerrancy, male pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Bible Church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Statement of faith affirms 'Scripture of the Old and New Testament as being verbally and completely inerrant in the original writings and of supreme and final authority' per search result.", "gender": "Women's ministry distinct from pastoral office; male senior pastor.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor model; elder board referenced via Leadership page but roster not detailed on fetched content.", "soteriology": "Bible Church — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Current series 'Gospel Reconciles' is expository through Colossians 1; verse-by-verse approach documented.", "mission": "'For The Valley' local outreach plus Global Outreach — Great Commission orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry link present in navigation per fetched content.", "denominational": "UPGRADE to YELLOW. Leadership page names 16 male elders including officers: Andy Everroad (Chairman), Matt Everroad (Vice Chairman), David Dickerson (Secretary), David Kotter (Treasurer), plus Gary Damore, Scott Edwards, Keith Frey MD, Rick Gray MD, Ed Grant III, Dick McClain, David Scholl, Shane Stephens, Mike Terlizzi. Qualifications explicitly tied to Titus 1:6-9 and 1 Timothy 3:1-7. No external network (Acts 29, 9Marks, TGC, EFCA) named, so not GREEN, but robust named elder plurality with biblical qualifications and elected nominating committee clears YELLOW threshold." }, "assessment": "Scottsdale Bible Church is a well-established non-denominational church that recently transitioned leadership from Jamie Rasmussen (18 years) to Rustin Rossello. Multiple campuses across the Phoenix metro area. The 'Bible Church' identity typically signals commitment to expository teaching and biblical authority. The long pastoral tenure of Rasmussen suggests stability and health. Need to verify Rossello's theological positions and the church's stance on gender and cultural issues. Strong prospect pending verification.", "tags": [ "arizona", "bible-church", "megachurch", "multisite", "non-denominational", "nondenominational", "phoenix-area", "phoenix-metro", "scottsdale", "scottsdale-az", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor; no female pastors/elders identified in fetched content.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational Bible church; multi-campus (Scottsdale, Phoenix, Fountain Hills, Tempe)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "scottsdale-bible-church-az", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/scottsdalebible", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/scottsdalebible/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ScottsdaleBibleChurchAZ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.scottsdalebible.com/about", "https://www.scottsdalebible.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Inerrancy language is explicit and confessionally strong; non-denominational without visible external accountability brings denominational dimension down to red per rubric.", "region": "az", "merged_from": [ "scottsdale-bible-church-sbc-az" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "scranton-road-bible-church-cleveland-oh", "slug": "scranton-road-bible-church-cleveland-oh", "name": "Scranton Road Bible Church", "address": "3095 Scranton Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.scrantonroad.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/scranton-road-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/scranton-road-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://www.scrantonroad.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "sea-gate-baptist-church-wilmington-nc", "slug": "sea-gate-baptist-church-wilmington-nc", "name": "Sea Gate Baptist Church", "address": "6115 Oleander Dr., Wilmington NC, United States 28403-4735", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://seagatebc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=122144" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=122144. Live-fetched https://seagatebc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Seagate-Baptist-Church/111720688864499. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Seagate-Baptist-Church/111720688864499" }, { "id": "seacoast-church-charleston-sc", "name": "Seacoast Church", "address": "Mt. Pleasant, SC", "pastor": "Josh Surratt (Lead Pastor) and Lisa Surratt (co-Lead Pastor, female); Greg Surratt (founder, ARC president)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1988", "type": "Non-Denominational / ARC", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://seacoast.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Seacoast — Surratt husband/wife co-pastors, ARC founding member, Side-B", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Trinity, Christ's crucifixion/resurrection as 'sufficient payment for the sins of man' — orthodox.", "scripture": "Affirms 'biblical authority' but not explicit Chicago-Statement inerrancy; ARC network doctrinal minimums are vague.", "gender": "BLACK — Josh Surratt and Lisa Surratt serve as co-Lead Pastors; female pastors and elders throughout staff. Rubric black tier (LGBTQ/feminist/anti-patriarchy).", "leadership": "Surratt family dynasty (Greg founder, Josh son lead, Lisa wife co-lead); ARC president Greg Surratt reportedly 'prays judgment over persecutors' per Julie Roys reporting.", "soteriology": "'Salvation comes as a result of believing' — broadly evangelical but ARC churches often drift toward seeker-sensitive formulations.", "preaching": "Described as 'practical, biblical teaching' — topical/felt-needs model typical of ARC churches.", "mission": "ARC-style church-planting emphasis, but entangled in ARC's documented abuse-coverup pattern.", "cultural": "BLACK — Josh Surratt publicly teaches same-sex attraction 'is not sinful,' promotes Preston Sprinkle (Side-B) materials, fits Revoice-sympathetic trajectory.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed; no detail fetched.", "denominational": "ARC (Association of Related Churches) — no confessional accountability; facing lawsuits for alleged sexual-abuse coverups." }, "assessment": "Seacoast Church is a large multi-site church in the Charleston metro. ARC-affiliated. Seeker-sensitive with generally evangelical theology. Multi-site pioneer. Verify doctrinal specifics.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "arc", "charleston", "south-carolina", "multi-site", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "HUSBAND-WIFE CO-PASTOR model (Josh + Lisa Surratt); female pastors and elders on staff — egalitarian/affirming trajectory per rubric black tier", "denomination_detail": "ARC (Association of Related Churches) founding member; Seacoast = ARC flagship", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "seacoast-church-charleston-sc", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Multiple rubric black-flags: female co-Lead Pastor (Lisa Surratt), ARC affiliation with abuse-coverup lawsuits, Side-B/Revoice sympathetic teaching (Preston Sprinkle materials), husband-wife co-pastor model", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://seacoast.org/about", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seacoast_Church", "https://evangelicaldarkweb.org/2023/08/01/seacoast-church-exposed-the-liberal-megachurch-of-tim-scott-nancy-mace/", "https://julieroys.com/arc-president-pray-judgment-over-persecutors/", "https://www.churchclarity.org/church-old/seacoast-church-3531" ], "enrichment_notes": "MAJOR DOWNGRADE to black: (1) Lisa Surratt female co-Lead Pastor = black gender; (2) Side-B/Preston Sprinkle promotion = black cultural; (3) ARC abuse coverup lawsuits and founder dynasty = red leadership/denominational. This is the archetypal 'ARC network' red-flag church the rubric warns about.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "seacoast-church-columbia-sc", "name": "Seacoast Church - Columbia", "address": "Columbia, SC", "pastor": "Josh and Lisa Surratt (Co-Lead Pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.seacoast.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Husband-Wife Co-Lead Pastors — ARC Founding Member", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Network-wide: Josh AND Lisa Surratt are co-Lead Pastors of Seacoast. Egalitarian at senior level.", "leadership": "Husband-wife co-lead over the multi-site network.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed among Seacoast's offerings.", "denominational": "ARC founding member; network, not accountability denomination." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "columbia", "south-carolina", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Josh & Lisa Surratt co-Lead Pastors (egalitarian)", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC — founding member)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "seacoast-church-columbia-sc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/seacoastchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "sc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.seacoast.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Same entity as Myrtle Beach campus; egalitarian.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "seacoast-church-greenville-sc", "name": "Seacoast Church - Greenville", "address": "Greenville, SC", "pastor": "Lead Pastor Josh Surratt + Co-Lead Pastor Lisa Surratt (husband-wife)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.seacoast.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Women pastors/elders; soft on same-sex attraction", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per ARC SOF.", "scripture": "ARC minimalist SOF; no explicit inerrancy.", "gender": "Red retained — Josh + Lisa Surratt co-lead pastor pattern documented in prior research; homepage does not contradict.", "leadership": "Greg Surratt (founder, ARC President 2012) + Josh Surratt (lead) + Lisa Surratt (co-lead); multi-site ARC flagship.", "soteriology": "ARC generic; no confessional detail.", "cultural": "Red retained — Side-B affirming trajectory and Preston Sprinkle endorsement documented per prior research.", "preaching": "Attractional ARC model — yellow retained.", "mission": "Multi-site (Charleston-based, Greenville campus is one of 10+).", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "denominational": "ARC network affiliation — no confessional accountability. Red retained." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "greenville", "south-carolina", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — female pastors and elders; Josh+Lisa Surratt co-lead", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "seacoast-church-greenville-sc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/seacoastchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "sc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.seacoast.org/team", "https://evangelicaldarkweb.org/2023/08/01/seacoast-church-exposed-the-liberal-megachurch-of-tim-scott-nancy-mace/", "https://www.churchclarity.org/church-old/seacoast-church-3531" ], "enrichment_notes": "DOWNGRADE to red overall: confirmed female pastors/elders + Preston Sprinkle Side-B affirmation of same-sex attraction. Gender AND cultural = red.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "seacoast-church-mt-pleasant-mount-pleasant-sc", "name": "Seacoast Church Mt Pleasant", "address": "750 Long Point Rd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464", "pastor": "Josh Surratt (Lead Pastor) and Lisa Surratt (co-Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.seacoast.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Husband-wife co-Lead Pastors; multisite seeker model", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical Trinitarian orthodoxy per Seacoast about page.", "scripture": "Affirms 'authority of Scripture' — inerrancy not explicitly per Chicago.", "gender": "Lisa Surratt serves as co-Lead Pastor alongside husband Josh per official about page — violates complementarian distinctive. Red per rubric.", "leadership": "Husband-wife co-Lead Pastor model raises concerns about elder plurality vs family-dynasty control (founding pastor Greg Surratt is Josh's father).", "soteriology": "Evangelical salvation language; not stated with specificity.", "cultural": "Contemporary megachurch; Undisclosed on women-in-leadership per ChurchClarity.", "preaching": "Multisite video-venue seeker-sensitive model; Surratt family known for topical felt-needs preaching.", "mission": "Multisite church-planting focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not prominent on homepage.", "denominational": "Non-denominational evangelical — SBC prior label does not fit; no confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "mount-pleasant", "south-carolina", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife co-Lead Pastors (Josh and Lisa Surratt) per official Seacoast about page — egalitarian in practice.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational multisite evangelical (NOT SBC despite some prior tagging)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "seacoast-church-mt-pleasant-mount-pleasant-sc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.seacoast.org/about", "https://www.seacoast.org/team_members/josh-surratt/", "https://www.churchclarity.org/church/seacoast-church-2235", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seacoast_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC prior was incorrect — Seacoast is explicitly non-denominational multisite. 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Tim Scott is getting married" } ], "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/seacoastmountpleasant/" }, { "id": "seacoast-church-mt-pleasant-sc", "name": "Seacoast Church", "address": "2049 Savannah Hwy, Charleston, SC 29407", "pastor": "Josh Surratt (Lead Pastor) and Lisa Surratt (co-Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (ARC)", "website": "https://www.seacoast.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "CONFIRMED: Lisa Surratt 'Co Lead Pastor' per seacoast.org staff directory; ARC network.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement affirms Trinity, deity of Christ, resurrection; creeds not named.", "scripture": "'The Bible' affirmed as authoritative but no explicit inerrancy (Chicago-level) statement.", "gender": "Lisa Surratt listed as co-Lead Pastor with husband Josh Surratt per seacoast.org/team_members/josh-lisa-surratt — woman in senior teaching/lead pastor office.", "leadership": "Surratt family dynasty (Greg → Josh); elder structure not detailed on site.", "soteriology": "Salvation 'by believing Jesus is Son of God who was crucified, died, rose' — generic evangelical; sola fide not explicit.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI/CRT markers on 'About'; 'diversity' language present but not framed in Revoice/Side-B vocabulary.", "preaching": "Weekly multi-site video teaching; verse-by-verse expository not claimed.", "mission": "Church-planting focus via ARC; Great Commission language generic.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry listed in ministries menu; minimal public detail.", "denominational": "Founding member of Association of Related Churches (ARC); ARC is a planting network, not an accountability/confessional body." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. 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Egalitarian. Red.", "leadership": "Husband-wife co-lead-pastor at the top of the multisite org; elder plurality not described publicly.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated men's ministry confirmed among listed ministries.", "denominational": "Seacoast is a founding member of ARC — network, not accountability denomination." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "myrtle-beach", "south-carolina", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Josh & Lisa Surratt are co-Lead Pastors (egalitarian)", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (ARC — founding member)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "seacoast-church-myrtle-beach-sc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/newspringmb", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "sc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.seacoast.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Known rubric pattern: ARC + husband/wife co-lead-pastor = red.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "seacoast-community-church-portsmouth-nh", "slug": "seacoast-community-church-portsmouth-nh", "name": "Seacoast Community Church", "address": "397 Lafayette Road, Portsmouth New Hampshire, United States 03801", "pastor": "Ademi Mirabal", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sccnh.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=27574", "https://www.sccnh.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=27574. Live-fetched http://www.sccnh.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ademi Mirabal\" from https://www.sccnh.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "seacoast-community-efca-encinitas-ca", "slug": "seacoast-community-efca-encinitas-ca", "name": "Seacoast Community Church", "city": "Encinitas", "state": "CA", "address": "1050 Regal Road, Encinitas, CA 92024", "website": "https://seacoast-church.org", "pastor": "Pastoral team (per /about)", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://seacoast-church.org/about on 2026-05-10 — confirmed 1050 Regal Rd Encinitas 92024 + EFCA per EFCA West district directory at https://efca-west.districts.efca.org/churches. Senior pastor name not exposed on /about excerpt fetched; available on church staff page.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "seacrest-presbytarian-church-pca-delray-beach-fl", "slug": "seacrest-presbytarian-church-pca-delray-beach-fl", "name": "Seacrest Presbytarian Church (PCA)", "address": "2703 N. Seacrest Blvd, Delray Beach FL, United States 33444", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.seacrestchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31859" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31859. Live-fetched http://www.seacrestchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "seaford-baptist-church-seaford-virginia", "slug": "seaford-baptist-church-seaford-virginia", "name": "Seaford Baptist Church", "address": "1311 Seaford Road, Seaford, Virginia, United States", "pastor": "Michael Howard", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.seafordbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=426489. Live-fetched http://www.scctopeka.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Doctrinally conservative, but fully independent with no outside accountability — rubric marks this red on denominational dimension despite orthodox theology.", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "seattle-lamp-pres-pca-seattle-wa", "name": "Seattle Lamp Presbyterian Church", "address": "Seattle, WA", "pastor": "Ken K.C. 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Song (Pastor) + Seattle WA + PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "seattle-saesomang-pca-mountlake-terrace-wa", "name": "Seattle Saesomang Church", "address": "Mountlake Terrace, WA", "pastor": "Nak Kyu Sung (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Northwest Presbytery", "website": "https://www.seattlessmc.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Northwest — Mountlake Terrace WA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-northwest-presbytery", "westminster", "washington", "mountlake-terrace", "seattle" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Northwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Northwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Mountlake Terrace WA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "wa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Seattle Saesomang Church + Nak Kyu Sung (Pastor) + Mountlake Terrace WA + PCA Korean Northwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "seattle-vineyard-seattle-wa", "slug": "seattle-vineyard-seattle-wa", "name": "Seattle Vineyard Church", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "address": "4142 Brooklyn Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105", "city": "Seattle", "state": "WA", "website": "https://www.seattlevineyard.church/", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. 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Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine", "virginia-presbytery", "tn", "tri-cities", "appalachia", "needs-pastor-verify" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.arpchurch.org", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "assessment": "ARP congregation in the Tri-Cities region of upper east Tennessee; Virginia Presbytery (which spans VA and upper-east TN). Westminster Confession, male-only officers, Erskine heritage.", "url_research_status": "needs_review", "enrichment_notes": "ARP Virginia Presbytery; Tri-Cities Appalachian ARP plant near VA border.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "pastor": "Verify (see ARP General Synod directory at arpchurch.org or NAPARC search)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false } }, { "id": "second-baptist-chester", "name": "Second Baptist Church", "address": "Chester, VA", "pastor": "Pastor Johnnie Fleming Jr.", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://second-baptist.com", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Held yellow — male pastor confirmed, but SBC affiliation unconfirmed on site; deaconesses and no men's ministry visible", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "No statement of faith on surfaced pages.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources.", "gender": "Pastor Johnnie Fleming Jr. male confirmed. 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Leave yellow; verify SBC vs. BGAV affiliation.", "enriched": "2026-04-11", "enrichment_batch": 6, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://second-baptist.com" ], "region": "richmond", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "second-baptist-church-25", "slug": "second-baptist-church-25", "name": "Second Baptist Church", "address": "Fowler, CA 93625", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/second-baptist-church-25/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "second-baptist-church-belton-south-carolina-belton-sc", "slug": "second-baptist-church-belton-south-carolina-belton-sc", "name": "Second Baptist Church Belton, South Carolina", "address": "5901 Belton Highway, Belton South Carolina, United States 29627", "pastor": "Jonathan Overstreet", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.secondbaptistbelton.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147485459", "https://www.secondbaptistbelton.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147485459. Live-fetched https://www.secondbaptistbelton.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jonathan Overstreet\" from https://www.secondbaptistbelton.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "second-baptist-church-channelview", "slug": "second-baptist-church-channelview", "name": "Second Baptist Church, Channelview", "address": "HOUSTON, TX 77015", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/second-baptist-church-channelview/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "second-baptist-church-evanston-evanston-il", "name": "Second Baptist Church Evanston", "address": "Evanston, IL", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Michael C. R. Nabors (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1882", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.secondbaptistevanston.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Needs Review", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Christ-centered' framing; Trinity/creeds not explicitly named.", "scripture": "Not explicitly addressed on available pages.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — historic Black Baptist churches in PHEN network vary; verify.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Rev. Dr. Michael C. R. Nabors (male).", "soteriology": "Not explicitly addressed on available pages.", "cultural": "Homepage emphasizes 'Christ-centered' and 'social responsibility of caring for souls' with values 'Grow in Love. Give with Cheer. Serve One Another' — no explicit DEI/CRT vocabulary on landing page; held yellow pending statement-of-faith review.", "preaching": "'Hope that inspires, truth that transforms, and grace that speaks to every journey' — relational/therapeutic framing.", "mission": "Mission of 'caring for souls' with social-responsibility emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available pages.", "denominational": "Historically Black Baptist (PHEN network listing); formal SBC/ABCUSA/PNBC affiliation not displayed on homepage." }, "assessment": "Second Baptist Church in Evanston (Chicago north suburb). Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "baptist", "evanston", "chicago", "illinois", "midwest" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Historic African-American Baptist congregation (est. 1882); affiliation with SBC not confirmed, listed in PHEN network.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "second-baptist-church-evanston-evanston-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SecondBaptistEvanston", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.secondbaptistevanston.org", "https://phenchurch.org/secondbc-evanston/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor and founding year added. Denominational affiliation requires further verification — likely PNBC or NBCUSA rather than SBC.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "second-baptist-church-houston-sbc", "name": "Second Baptist Church Houston", "address": "6400 Woodway Dr, Houston, TX 77057", "pastor": "Dr. Ben Young (Senior Pastor since May 2024; succeeded father Ed Young Sr.)", "pastor_credentials": "Son of Dr. Ed Young; multi-campus leadership", "founded": "1927", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.second.org", "services": "Woodway: 9:30 AM Traditional, 11:11 AM Contemporary; Multiple campuses", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Aligned with Historic Orthodoxy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Campus pastors Stephen Bailiff, Craig Reynolds, Jonathan Gray, Dave Riggle all male.", "leadership": "April 2025: sued by 'Jeremiah Counsel' group alleging leadership stripped congregational voting rights and orchestrated non-standard succession. Ed Young Sr. named son Ben Young successor in May 2024 without traditional SBC search-committee/congregational vote process.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "No concerns.", "preaching": "Strong preaching tradition — Ed Young was a premier SBC communicator.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry confirmed at /ministries/mens-ministry (nav link). Large church — robust men's programming expected.", "denominational": "SBC not explicit on homepage — confirmed via prior research (Ed Young Sr. was SBC president 1992-94)." }, "assessment": "Second Baptist Houston is one of America's largest SBC megachurches with six campuses and ~20,000 attendance. Dr. Ben Young succeeded his father Ed Young Sr. (who led for 46 years) in May 2024. SBC affiliation confirmed. One of the largest churches in the SBC.", "tags": [ "dynastic-succession", "ed-young", "houston", "megachurch", "multi-campus", "outreach-100", "sbc", "texas", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "SBC — but ongoing governance/legal dispute", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "second-baptist-church-houston-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SBCHouston", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.second.org/", "https://baptistnews.com/article/houston-lawsuit-is-a-tale-of-pastoral-succession-megachurch-wealth-and-family-dynasty/", "https://disntr.com/2025/04/25/90-thousand-member-sbc-church-accused-of-hostile-takeover-by-leadership-strips-congregational-voting-rights/", "https://www.second.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Still SBC-affiliated but leadership accountability flagged yellow given April 2025 lawsuit alleging hostile takeover / stripping of congregational voting rights.", "region": "tx", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/sbchouston/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@SBCHouston", "merged_from": [ "second-baptist-houston-tx" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "second-baptist-church-lamesa", "slug": "second-baptist-church-lamesa", "name": "Second Baptist Church, Lamesa", "address": "Lamesa, TX 79331", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/second-baptist-church-lamesa/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "second-baptist-church-memphis-tn-memphis-tn", "name": "Second Baptist Church Memphis TN", "address": "4680 Walnut Grove Rd, Memphis, TN 38117", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://2ndmemphis.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "CBF — liberal mainline Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not directly stated on accessible pages.", "scripture": "CBF's historical stance emphasizes 'Bible freedom' / soul competency over inerrancy; not likely Chicago Statement level.", "gender": "CBF affiliation means participation of women in all aspects of church leadership per CBF's core 'freedoms.' Egalitarian.", "leadership": "Not stated on pages retrieved.", "soteriology": "Not directly stated on accessible pages.", "cultural": "Website states 'where people don't have to agree on everything in order to worship and serve together' — big-tent, moderate framing.", "preaching": "Not stated on pages retrieved.", "mission": "Ministry partnership with CBF Together for Hope (social justice / poverty focus) highlighted on website.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) — moderate/progressive Baptist network that split from SBC in 1991. Liberal mainline per rubric." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Memphis, Tennessee. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "memphis", "tennessee", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "CBF-affiliated; CBF endorses women in all leadership including pastorate", "denomination_detail": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) — NOT SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "second-baptist-church-memphis-tn-memphis-tn", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Tagged SBC but actually Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) affiliated per their own 'Cooperative Baptist Fellowship' page at 2ndmemphis.org/cooperative-baptist-fellowship/. CBF is the moderate/progressive Baptist split from SBC — affirms women in all leadership. Per priors: SBC-tagged but CBF = BLACK.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://2ndmemphis.org/cooperative-baptist-fellowship/", "https://cbf.net/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major tag correction: SBC → CBF. Downgraded from yellow to black per rubric priors. | URL research: matched 4680 Walnut Grove Rd Memphis TN 38117; 2ndmemphis.org", "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "second-baptist-church-of-elgin-elgin-il", "name": "Second Baptist Church of Elgin", "address": "1280 Summit St, Elgin, IL 60120", "pastor": "Rev. Patrick E. Parks (Senior Pastor since August 30, 2020 — 9th pastor; installed 2021)", "pastor_credentials": "BA Christian Ministries, Judson University (2019, cum laude)", "founded": "1866", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://sbcelginil.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC confirmed via homepage branding; historic Black Baptist church (since 1866); Pastor Patrick Parks (2020); doctrinal content thin — held yellow", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on fetched pages.", "scripture": "Not detailed.", "gender": "Male pastor Patrick E. Parks; women-clergy policy not stated publicly.", "leadership": "Single senior pastor Patrick E. Parks (9th pastor since 1866); elder/deacon plurality not detailed on public site.", "soteriology": "Core values 'Relational, Evangelistic, Adoptive, Loving' — not doctrinally specific.", "cultural": "No overt DEI/CRT markers on pages fetched.", "preaching": "Not described; recent sermon topics not extracted.", "mission": "Evangelistic emphasis stated; 'Adoptive' value suggests family-oriented focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Homepage and logo confirm SBC affiliation ('SBC' in church name and branding); doctrinal statement not posted; Pastor Patrick E. Parks (Judson University education); core values 'RELATIONAL, EVANGELISTIC, ADOPTIVE, LOVING' — denominational upgrade to green." }, "assessment": "Second Baptist Church of Elgin, IL — SBC-affiliated. Led by Pastor Patrick E. Parks. Sunday worship in-person and online. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "elgin", "illinois", "midwest", "chicago-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male Pastor Patrick Parks; women-clergy policy not publicly stated", "denomination_detail": "Baptist; prior entry lists SBC but specific convention (PNBC/NBC/SBC) unconfirmed from fetched sources — verify", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "second-baptist-church-of-elgin-elgin-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SBCElginIL", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sbcelginil.org", "https://sbcelginil.org/leadership/", "https://sbcelginil.org/events-archive/pastoral-installation-service-for-pastor-parks/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Historic Black Baptist congregation since 1866; verify whether truly SBC-affiliated or PNBC/NBCUSA — 'SBC' in prior entry may be erroneous (church name = Second Baptist Church of Elgin, often abbreviated SBC locally).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (second-baptist-elgin-sbc-elgin-il). Group key: \"second baptist church of elgin @ 1280 summit st, elgin, il 60120\".", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "phone": "(847) 695-7757", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "second-baptist-church-of-kansas-city-kansas-city-mo", "name": "Second Baptist Church of Kansas City", "address": "Kansas City, MO", "pastor": "Rev. Joe L. Callahan, Jr.", "pastor_credentials": "20+ years of pastoring experience", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Missionary Baptist", "website": "https://secondbaptistkcmo.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC; Rev. Joe L. Callahan Jr.; historic Black Baptist congregation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms 'Holy Trinity, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit and our Lord Jesus Christ the Son.'", "scripture": "Explicit: 'the Bible is the Word of God and its clear, literal teachings are the final authority for faith and practice.'", "gender": "Only Rev. Callahan named (male); no women pastors visible. But historic Black Baptist context sometimes has women ministers in non-senior roles — verify.", "leadership": "Rev. Callahan named as pastor; elder/deacon structure not detailed.", "soteriology": "Not explicitly stated in visible content — verify.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language on visible pages.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC — confirmed via page header 'SBC_Web'." }, "assessment": "Second Baptist Church of Kansas City — Rev. Joe L. Callahan Jr. called as pastor Feb 2020. Former Air Force chaplain. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "baptist", "kansas-city", "missouri", "midwest" ], "gender_detail": "Rev. Joe L. Callahan, Jr. (male). No women pastors visible.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "second-baptist-church-of-kansas-city-kansas-city-mo", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SBC.KCMO", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://secondbaptistkcmo.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Historic Black SBC congregation; called Callahan Feb 2020.", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "second-baptist-church-of-mcalester", "slug": "second-baptist-church-of-mcalester", "name": "Second Baptist Church of Mcalester", "address": "Mcalester, OK 74501", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/second-baptist-church-of-mcalester/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "second-baptist-church-of-wheaton-wheaton-il", "name": "Second Baptist Church of Wheaton", "address": "1520 Avery Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187", "pastor": "Check website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://sbcwheaton.org", "services": "Saturday School 9:00 AM, Sunday Service 10:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Needs Review", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "No surfaced statement on available sources — 'Beliefs' link not surfaced.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources.", "gender": "Staff/leadership not surfaced.", "leadership": "Not surfaced on available sources.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected on homepage.", "preaching": "Only 'worship experiences' language on homepage; no preaching-style characterization.", "mission": "'Hope, community, purpose, impact' tagline.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "Re-confirmed: 'SBC Wheaton' branding present on homepage — SBC affiliation explicit." }, "assessment": "Second Baptist Church of Wheaton, IL — SBC-affiliated church in the western suburbs of Chicago. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "wheaton", "illinois", "midwest", "chicago-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "second-baptist-church-of-wheaton-wheaton-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/sbcwheaton", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sbcwheaton.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Sparse homepage; stay yellow.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "second-baptist-church-st-louis-st-louis-mo", "name": "Second Baptist Church St. Louis", "address": "St. Louis, MO", "pastor": "Steve Mechem (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://2ndbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ABCUSA LGBTQ+-Affirming — Do Not Recommend", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Denomination-level liberal hermeneutic; inerrancy not affirmed.", "gender": "Egalitarian — explicitly affirms women in leadership and ordination.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Steve Mechem (male).", "soteriology": "Emphasis on 'acceptance and grace rather than conformity and judgment'; explicit sola fide absent.", "cultural": "Explicitly welcomes LGBTQ+ individuals; 'Statement on racism' published; 'most racially inclusive body within Protestantism' language.", "preaching": "'Relevant, challenging, and encouraging' — topical/therapeutic framing.", "mission": "'ALL are welcome without exception'; explicit inclusion emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available pages.", "denominational": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) — mainline, progressive; NOT SBC as batch states." }, "assessment": "Second Baptist Church in St. Louis — established Baptist congregation. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "baptist", "st-louis", "missouri", "midwest", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) — progressive mainline; NOT SBC.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "second-baptist-church-st-louis-st-louis-mo", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SecondBaptistSTL", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch mis-filed as generic Baptist/SBC. Website explicitly LGBTQ+-affirming, ordains women, ABCUSA. Should be BLACK-rated.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://2ndbc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major mis-file — this is ABCUSA affirming, not SBC. Full black overall rating warranted.", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "second-baptist-hopewell", "name": "Second Baptist Church", "address": "Hopewell, VA", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC (verify)", "website": "Verify", "services": "Unknown", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "DEAD/UNVERIFIED — no Second Baptist Church exists in Hopewell, VA — recommend removal", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "No church found to evaluate.", "scripture": "No church found to evaluate.", "gender": "No church found to evaluate.", "leadership": "No church found to evaluate.", "soteriology": "No church found to evaluate.", "cultural": "No church found to evaluate.", "denominational": "No confirmed Second Baptist Church Hopewell VA found; SBC directory did not surface this name in Hopewell.", "preaching": "No church found to evaluate.", "mens_discipleship": "No church found to evaluate.", "mission": "No church found to evaluate.", "general": "Multiple targeted searches confirm no 'Second Baptist Church' exists in Hopewell, VA. The Hopewell-area Baptist churches are First Baptist Hopewell (fbchopewell.church), Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church (hmbchurch.net), and Hopewell Baptist (NK). 'Second Baptist Church' in Virginia exists in Richmond (secondbaptistrva.org) but not Hopewell. Recommend removal from directory." }, "assessment": "Second Baptist Church in Hopewell, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "hopewell", "richmond", "sbc", "does-not-exist", "remove-candidate" ], "slug": "second-baptist-hopewell", "enrichment_notes": "Deep dive confirms church does not exist. Recommend removal from directory or merge with First Baptist Hopewell record.", "enrichment_flag": "VERIFY_EXISTS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Unverified — not in SBCV, BGAV, or Petersburg Baptist Association listings", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Cannot locate 'Second Baptist Church' in Hopewell, VA. First Baptist Church of Hopewell exists (fbchopewell.church); Second Baptist Church of Richmond VA (BGAV/CBF affirming) is different location. Hopewell Second Baptist church unverified.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [], "region": "richmond", "enrichment_sources_live": [], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "second-baptist-houston", "name": "Second Baptist Church", "address": "Houston, TX", "pastor": "Dr. Ben Young (Senior Pastor since May 2024; succeeded Ed Young Sr.)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.second.org", "services": "Verify on website — six locations", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC megachurch — Ed Young legacy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 male-only pastor office; Ed Young Sr. historic pastor.", "leadership": "Dr. Ed Young Sr. (long-tenure senior pastor) with succession plans involving family; historical single-figure model with deacon board.", "soteriology": "Classic Baptist sola fide.", "cultural": "Conservative SBC megachurch; no DEI/CRT.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); flagship Houston congregation with multiple campuses (Woodway, West, North, South, Cypress, 1463).", "preaching": "SBC expository tradition via Young's long ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's ministry confirmed in site navigation alongside Women's, Kids, Students, Adults, Special Needs, International.", "mission": "Strong SBC Cooperative Program / IMB missions giving historically." }, "assessment": "Second Baptist Houston is one of the largest SBC churches in America with six campuses. Dr. Ben Young leads as senior pastor following the legendary Ed Young Sr. Multi-site model with strong programming. SBC-affiliated with extensive ministries and community outreach.", "tags": [ "houston", "texas", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "second-baptist-houston", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SBCHouston/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/SBCHouston", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); Ed Young Sr. is longtime Senior Pastor (since 1978) with family succession planning.", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260311044448/https://www.second.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Ed Young Sr. leadership; confirm on staff page. Ben Young (son) previously led different branches.", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.second.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "second-baptist-memphis-sbc-tn", "name": "Second Baptist Church Memphis", "address": "4680 Walnut Grove Rd, Memphis, TN 38117", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (check 2ndmemphis.org for staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://2ndmemphis.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "2nd Memphis — explicit big-tent 'don't have to agree' framing; SBC affiliation not on homepage", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Homepage explicitly states: 'we honor Christ by creating space where people don't have to agree on everything in order to worship and serve together.' Big-tent framing atypical for confessional SBC churches — leaves doctrinal boundaries unclear. Holds yellow.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "No SBC affiliation visible on accessible homepage; 'Gathered to Worship • Scattered to Serve' tagline is generic." }, "assessment": "Second Baptist Memphis is an SBC church in Memphis, TN. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tennessee", "memphis", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "second-baptist-memphis-sbc-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/secondbaptistmemphis", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "second-baptist-mount-vernon-il", "slug": "second-baptist-mount-vernon-il", "name": "Second Baptist Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Mount Vernon", "state": "IL", "address": "605 S. 34th St., Mount Vernon, IL 62864", "zip": "62864", "phone": "618-244-1706", "website": "https://2bcmtv.org", "pastor": "Vacant (search underway)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://church.founders.org/church/second-baptist-church-3/ and https://2bcmtv.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Founders Ministries Friends affiliation + 115 covenant members + senior pastor search active. Body of elders/deacons currently leading.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "il", "url_research_status": "verified", "tags": [ "needs-rating-review", "pulpit-vacant" ], "score_notes": { "leadership": "Pulpit currently vacant — verify status before publishing as full GREEN. Auto-downgraded to YELLOW + needs-rating-review on integration." }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "second-baptist-richmond", "name": "Second Baptist Church", "address": "Richmond, VA", "pastor": "Dr. Noel Schoonmaker (Senior Pastor per prior directory)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://secondbaptistrva.org", "services": "See secondbaptistrva.org", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BGAV + CBF — progressive Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Love of God revealed in Jesus Christ' — Trinitarian language generic; verify orthodox christology.", "scripture": "'Baptist principles of biblical authority' language — authoritative but without explicit inerrancy; CBF tradition rejects Chicago Statement inerrancy.", "gender": "BGAV + CBF both permit and celebrate women pastors and elders; 'Emerge' women's ministry exists but female-pastor policy is presumptively affirmed by these denominations.", "leadership": "Governance model not detailed; BGAV/CBF churches typically elder-or-deacon-led with gender egalitarianism.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical language; specifics not on homepage.", "cultural": "CBF alignment carries progressive cultural posture on gender, sexuality, and social justice.", "denominational": "BGAV + CBF dual affiliation — progressive mainline Baptist. Per enrichment rubric, BGAV-progressive and CBF are BLACK-tier denominational markers.", "preaching": "Not classified — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible from homepage.", "mission": "Standard evangelism language." }, "assessment": "Second Baptist Church in Richmond has multiple locations. The River Road location is led by Dr. Noel Schoonmaker. Verify denominational affiliation (SBC vs BGAV) and theological direction. Richmond has both conservative and moderate Baptist churches sharing similar names.", "tags": [ "richmond", "sbc" ], "slug": "second-baptist-richmond", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/2bcsouthside/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/sbcwestend/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "CONFIRMED: BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) AND CBF (Cooperative Baptist Fellowship) — both listed in site footer with logos. This is moderate-to-progressive Baptist, NOT SBC.", "gender_detail": "BGAV + CBF affiliated — both denominational bodies permit and celebrate women pastors/elders. This church likely ordains women.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260313144208/https://secondbaptistrva.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "CRITICAL RECLASSIFICATION: directory lists as SBC but actual affiliations are BGAV + CBF (both shown with logos in site footer). This is the rubric's BLACK-tier denominational pattern. Downgrade rating from yellow to black.", "region": "richmond", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://secondbaptistrva.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "second-baptist-sbc-lubbock-tx", "name": "Second Baptist Church", "address": "6109 Chicago Avenue, Lubbock, TX 79424", "pastor": "Rev. Carrie Veal", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained Baptist minister", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Baptist (former SBC/BGCT; affiliated Cooperative Baptist Fellowship and Alliance of Baptists)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disfellowshipped", "denomination_family": "SBC", "website": "https://secondb.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — female senior pastor + female associate pastor in former-SBC/BGCT congregation; BGCT-disfellowshipped 2023", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Baptist Christology not formally repudiated.", "scripture": "Egalitarian + LGBTQ-affirming hermeneutic.", "gender": "Rev. Carrie Veal — Senior Pastor; Rev. Krystal Morrell — Associate Pastor of Children and Families. Both in conflict with BF&M 2000 Article VI. Historical: Second Baptist ordained Rev. Dot Thompson into pastoral ministry 1982; was first SBC church in West Texas to ordain women as deacons (1970s).", "leadership": "Female senior pastor + female associate pastor; mixed-sex pastoral team.", "soteriology": "No formal change documented.", "cultural": "Disfellowshipped by BGCT 2023 specifically for 'public affirmation of same-sex sexuality.'", "preaching": "Female senior pastor preaches.", "mission": "CBF-aligned progressive West Texas posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible.", "denominational": "Withdrew from SBC decades ago; disfellowshipped by BGCT May 23, 2023 in closed session." }, "assessment": "Second Baptist Church in Lubbock was formally disfellowshipped from the Baptist General Convention of Texas on May 23, 2023 during a closed-door Executive Board session for 'public affirmation of same-sex sexuality.' The congregation has long been led by female senior pastors (currently Rev. Carrie Veal; previously Stephanie Nash and Jake Maxwell) and currently lists Rev. Krystal Morrell as Associate Pastor of Children and Families. The church was the first SBC congregation in West Texas to ordain women as deacons in the 1970s and ordained Rev. Dot Thompson into pastoral ministry in 1982. Now affiliated with CBF and Alliance of Baptists.", "tags": [ "sbc", "drift", "female-pastor", "female-senior-pastor", "credentials-committee-referral", "bgct-disfellowshipped", "lgbtq-affirming", "tx", "lubbock", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Rev. Carrie Veal — Senior Pastor (current); Rev. Krystal Morrell — Associate Pastor of Children and Families. Confirmed via secondb.org/our-staff. Historical: Stephanie Nash (first female senior pastor); Rev. Dot Thompson ordained pastoral 1982; first SBC church in West Texas to ordain women deacons in the 1970s.", "denomination_detail": "Withdrew from SBC after ordination of women deacons; disfellowshipped from BGCT May 23, 2023 by closed-session Executive Board vote over LGBTQ-affirming policy. Currently affiliated with Cooperative Baptist Fellowship and Alliance of Baptists.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "second-baptist-sbc-lubbock-tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://secondb.org/our-staff/", "https://baptistnews.com/article/texas-baptists-expel-two-more-churches-for-welcoming-lgbtq-christians/", "https://www.christianpost.com/news/2-churches-expelled-from-texas-baptist-convention.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-05-01: Carrie Veal as Senior Pastor and Krystal Morrell as Associate Pastor of Children and Families confirmed on current secondb.org staff page. BGCT disfellowship May 23, 2023 documented via Baptist News Global and Christian Post. Address 6109 Chicago Avenue Lubbock TX 79424 confirmed.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scandal_flag": "BGCT-disfellowshipped May 2023 over LGBTQ-affirming policy; female senior pastor + female associate pastor; first SBC church in West Texas to ordain women as deacons (1970s).", "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "second-baptist-springfield-mo", "name": "Second Baptist Church Springfield", "address": "3111 E Battlefield, Springfield, MO 65804", "pastor": "Dr. John Birchett", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.secondbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday Choir Service 9:30 AM; Sunday Praise Band 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC confirmed via extensive SBC work", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian. 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Solid church presence in Springfield.", "tags": [ "sbc", "springfield", "missouri" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "second-baptist-springfield-mo", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/secondbaptistchurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@SecondBaptistChurch", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20251106020842/https://www.secondbaptist.org/" ], "region": "mo", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.secondbaptist.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "second-baptist-turrell", "slug": "second-baptist-turrell", "name": "Second Baptist Turrell", "address": "Turrell, AR 72384", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/second-baptist-turrell/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "second-baptist-westend-richmond", "name": "Second Baptist Church (West End)", "address": "1400 Idlewood Ave, Richmond, VA 23220", "pastor": "Rev. 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Harris's theological framework emphasizes liberation theology; while not denying Jesus, christology is filtered through liberation/justice lenses that dilute exclusivity.", "scripture": "Rev. Dr. James Henry Harris is a published academic theologian whose work is aligned with Black liberation theology — a framework that subordinates Scripture to the experience of the oppressed, undermining inerrancy and final authority of the text.", "gender": "BGAV allows women in all pastoral roles; liberation theology framework typically affirms women in all ministry positions.", "leadership": "BGAV denominational accountability — progressive. Rev. Harris is a VUU professor — an academic/activist theological posture.", "cultural": "Rev. Harris is a public intellectual whose published work engages social justice, racial liberation, and African-American political theology. This is the lens through which the Gospel is filtered at this church.", "mission": "Mission framing appears to center community transformation and justice work alongside or above personal evangelism and Great Commission proclamation.", "denominational": "BGAV — moderate-to-progressive Virginia Baptist body with no inerrancy requirement.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — no dedicated men's ministry surfaced on website. Verify.", "soteriology": "BGAV-affiliated historically-Black Baptist church; Pastor Harris is an academic engaging race/suffering themes. Soteriology appears gospel-adjacent with heavy emphasis on Black liberationist framing rather than substitutionary atonement. Red on BGAV/liberationist trajectory.", "preaching": "Pastor Harris is published on 'racial suffering and injustice'; preaching is socially-conscious and contemporary-issue-engaged rather than expository verse-by-verse. Vision-centered per Proverbs 29:18 motto." }, "assessment": "Second Baptist Church (West End) is a historically important Richmond Black congregation with roots stretching over 185 years. Rev. Dr. James Henry Harris is a serious scholar — Distinguished Professor of Homiletics at Virginia Union University and a published theologian. The problem: Rev. Harris is an academic whose theological framework is aligned with Black liberation theology, a school of thought that subordinates Scripture to the experience of racial oppression and reinterprets the Gospel through social and political liberation categories. This is not a Reformed or evangelical framework — it places experience and culture above Scripture's authority. For men seeking a doctrinally sound, Great Commission-focused church, Second Baptist (West End) is not the right fit. The historical legacy is real and deserves respect; the current theological direction is not.", "tags": [ "historically-black-church", "baptist", "bgav", "richmond", "liberation-theology", "progressive-theology", "vuu" ], "gender_detail": "BGAV allows women in all ministry roles; liberation theology framework affirms full gender egalitarianism", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "second-baptist-westend-richmond", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sbcwestend/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260412154635/https://www.sbcwestend.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "BGAV historically-Black Baptist with liberationist academic pastor — red rating well-supported.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.sbcwestend.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "second-efc-brooklyn-ny", "slug": "second-efc-brooklyn-ny", "name": "Second Evangelical Free Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "Evangelical Free", "address": "5201 8th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11220", "city": "Brooklyn", "state": "NY", "zip": "11220", "phone": "718-436-0716", "website": "https://2efc.org/", "pastor": "Stephen Leung", "gender_detail": "EFCA Statement of Faith requires complementarian; male senior pastor confirmed", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 9, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 8, "marriage_sexuality": 8, "sanctity_of_life": 8, "missions_evangelism": 8, "expository_preaching": 8, "transparency": 7, "doctrinal_depth": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.1", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://2efc.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Pastor Stephen Leung + EFCA (Evangelical Free Church Association) affiliation. Bilingual English/Chinese congregation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "second-new-hope-baptist-fredericksburg", "name": "Second New Hope Baptist Church", "address": "3836 Summit Crossing Road, Fredericksburg, VA 22408", "pastor": "Rev. Lester Williams (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown credentials", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / African American Traditional", "denomination": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV)", "website": "http://secondnewhope.org", "services": "Wednesday Praise & Prayer, Saturday Bible Study (check site); (540) 898-9899", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Traditional Baptist — Jesus-centered.", "scripture": "BGAV affiliation; inerrancy not confirmed.", "gender": "Male senior pastor (Rev. 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Verify local gospel clarity and doctrinal posture.", "tags": [ "bgav", "baptist", "fredericksburg", "spotsylvania", "22408", "african-american-church" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor; traditional Baptist leadership", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "second-new-hope-baptist-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/p/Second-New-Hope-Baptist-Church-Official-100081075200538", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "second-parish-opc-scarborough-me", "slug": "second-parish-opc-scarborough-me", "name": "Second Parish Presbyterian Church", "address": "350 US Rt. 1, Scarborough, ME 04074", "pastor": "Daniel F. Patterson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "website": "https://second-parish.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Scarborough ME", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession on Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards on Scripture.", "gender": "OPC complementarian.", "leadership": "Presbyterian session polity.", "soteriology": "Reformed/monergistic per Westminster.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed posture assumed.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching expected.", "mission": "OPC missions network.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on website.", "denominational": "Confirmed via NYNE presbytery directory." }, "assessment": "Historic Maine OPC parish in greater Portland pastored by Daniel Patterson; faithful Westminster-confessional witness within Presbytery of New York and New England.", "tags": [ "opc", "me", "scarborough", "presbytery-of-new-york-and-new-england", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of New York and New England.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://second-parish.org", "https://nyneopc.org/churches/", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/opc/new-york-and-new-england" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor + address confirmed via NYNE presbytery directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "second-ponce-baptist-sbc-atlanta-ga", "name": "Second-Ponce de Leon Baptist Church", "address": "2715 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30305", "pastor": "Alex Gallimore", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor; Rev. Dr.", "founded": "1932 (merger of Second Baptist 1854 + Ponce de Leon Baptist)", "type": "Baptist — dual-aligned with Georgia Baptist Mission Board (SBC) and Cooperative Baptist Fellowship", "denomination": "SBC (GBC) / CBF dual-aligned", "website": "https://www.spdl.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — ordained female on pastoral staff; SBC dual-aligned Buckhead congregation", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Moderate-Baptist orthodox confession", "scripture": "Female ordination on pastoral staff signals egalitarian reading of BF&M Article VI", "gender": "Rev. Allie Osborne (Minister of Missions & Children's Discipleship) — ordained female on staff", "leadership": "Senior pastor is male (Rev. Dr. Alex Gallimore); ordained female fills missions/children's pastoral-track role", "soteriology": "Standard moderate-Baptist evangelical confession", "cultural": "Buckhead-area moderate-Baptist congregation; CBF dual-alignment posture", "preaching": "Senior preaching pulpit filled by a male senior pastor", "mission": "Cooperative giving through both Georgia Baptist Convention (SBC) and Cooperative Baptist Fellowship", "mens_discipleship": "No documented complementarian men-only discipleship structure", "denominational": "Per the church's Wikipedia entry and FaithStreet listing, Second-Ponce is dual-aligned with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship and the Southern Baptist Convention through its state affiliate, the Georgia Baptist Convention" }, "assessment": "Second-Ponce de Leon Baptist Church (Atlanta GA) is a 1932 merger of two historic Atlanta Baptist congregations dating to 1854. The church is dual-aligned with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship and the Southern Baptist Convention through its Georgia Baptist Convention state affiliation. Senior Pastor Rev. Dr. Alex Gallimore is male, but the staff page lists Rev. Allie Osborne (female) as Minister of Missions & Children's Discipleship. The ordination of women to pastoral-track staff positions sits in tension with the SBC's BF&M 2000 Article VI as currently interpreted by the Convention.", "tags": [ "sbc", "drift", "female-pastor", "credentials-committee-referral", "dual-aligned-cbf", "ga", "atlanta", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Minister of Missions & Children's Discipleship: Rev. 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Distinct from existing Atlanta black-rated records (Mount Paran, Park Avenue, Wieuca, Northside Drive).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/secondponce/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@secondponce", "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "second-presbyterian-greenville-sc", "name": "Second Presbyterian Church Greenville", "address": "105 River St, Greenville, SC 29601", "pastor": "Dr. Richard D. Phillips (Senior Minister, since 2007)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed / Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://spcgreenville.org", "services": "Sunday 8:45 AM & 11:00 AM; Sunday School 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Strong Reformed, PCA, TGC-connected pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional PCA; Dr. Phillips is a published Reformed theologian.", "scripture": "Phillips has written publicly defending biblical authority against theistic evolution.", "gender": "Strong complementarian; Phillips has published on biblical manhood. Green — closer to patriarchal household vision than mere complementarianism.", "leadership": "Male elders/pastors; PCA polity.", "soteriology": "Doctrines of Grace; Phillips authored 'What's So Great About the Doctrines of Grace.'", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals; Phillips is Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals board member.", "preaching": "Expository; SermonAudio archive; prolific author/commentator.", "mission": "Active; Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry available.", "denominational": "PCA; also connected to TGC, Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals, Westminster Seminary board." }, "assessment": "Second Presbyterian Greenville under Dr. Richard Phillips is one of the strongest Reformed congregations in the PCA. Phillips is a prolific author, Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals board member, and Westminster Seminary trustee. Strong on biblical authority — he publicly addressed theistic evolution. Expository preaching, Reformed soteriology, complementarian gender theology that leans toward patriarchal conviction rather than soft complementarianism. Highly recommended for theologically serious men.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "greenville", "richard-phillips", "tgc", "expository", "highly-recommended" ], "gender_detail": "Strong complementarian; Phillips has published on biblical manhood. Green — closer to patriarchal household vision than mere complementarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed / Presbyterian (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "second-presbyterian-greenville-sc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SPCGreenville/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@spcgreenville", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "second-presbyterian-memphis", "name": "Second Presbyterian Church", "address": "Memphis, TN", "pastor": "George Robertson", "pastor_credentials": "PhD Westminster Theological Seminary; MDiv/ThM Covenant Seminary", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "PCA", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.2pc.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA; senior pastor George Robertson — men's ministry confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Westminster Standards Trinitarian.", "scripture": "EPC affirms Westminster Confession including Scripture's inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA denomination (not EPC as previously flagged) — male-only teaching and ruling elders per BCO. Sandy Willson and George Robertson male senior pastors. Complementarian per PCA confession.", "leadership": "Dr. George Robertson as senior pastor (Covenant College, Covenant Seminary, Westminster Theological Seminary PhD); plural elder session typical of EPC.", "soteriology": "Reformed sola fide per Westminster Confession.", "cultural": "Theologically conservative EPC congregation.", "denominational": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — confessional Reformed body affirming Westminster Standards with male-only ordained office.", "preaching": "Robertson's sermon 'God Is in Your Crisis' reflects expository-pastoral tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry explicitly confirmed on homepage: 'young adults', women's, and men's ministries'.", "mission": "'Retell The Gospel, Reimagine The Church and City, Repair What Is Broken' — gospel-centered urban mission." }, "assessment": "Second Presbyterian Church in Memphis, TN. Note: search results indicate this may be EPC (Evangelical Presbyterian Church) rather than PCA as listed. Rev. Courtnay Veazey was called as Pastor and Head of Staff in June 2025. If EPC, the denomination is more moderate than PCA — allows women's ordination at local option. 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Robertson is a well-respected conservative EPC voice.", "region": "tn", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.2pc.org/", "https://www.2pc.org/about-us/our-staff/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "second-presbyterian-memphis-tn", "name": "Second Presbyterian Church Memphis", "address": "4055 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38111", "pastor": "George Robertson (Senior Minister)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed / EPC", "denomination": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "website": "https://www.2pc.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "STRONG GREEN -- Historic Reformed Church, TGC Connected", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC/Reformed -- Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "Inerrancy. Robertson is TGC council member and P&R Publishing author.", "gender": "Male minister. EPC allows women ordination per congregation but Second Pres maintains male leadership.", "leadership": "Male elder-led. Founded 1844.", "soteriology": "Reformed. Westminster Confession.", "cultural": "No progressive indicators. Robertson maintains conservative Reformed theology.", "preaching": "Verify style -- Robertson is published author and experienced preacher.", "mission": "Active missions. Memphis Fellows program for young adults.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed among church programs.", "denominational": "EPC confirmed (batch record incorrectly listed PCA in denomination_detail — corrected). George Robertson senior minister; TGC council member. EPC permits women's ordination at congregational discretion; Second Pres maintains male eldership per current record. Rating holds." }, "assessment": "Second Presbyterian Memphis is a historic Reformed church (founded 1844) with George Robertson as Senior Minister. Robertson is a TGC council member and P&R Publishing author. Church is EPC (Evangelical Presbyterian Church), NOT PCA as listed in the batch data -- denomination correction needed. Approximately 3,800 members. Men's, women's, and young adult ministries. Memphis Fellows program. STRONG recommendation.", "tags": [ "epc", "reformed", "tgc", "memphis-tn", "historic-1844", "denomination-correction" ], "gender_detail": "Male minister (George Robertson). Conservative Reformed practice within EPC.", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "second-presbyterian-memphis-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/2PCmemphis/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (EPC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@2PCmemphis", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "second-rpcna-indianapolis-in", "name": "Second Reformed Presbyterian Church (RPCNA, Indianapolis)", "address": "Indianapolis, IN", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "RPCNA", "denomination_family": "RPCNA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF 1.", "gender": "Male-only session.", "leadership": "Plural elders under Great Lakes-Gulf Presbytery.", "soteriology": "Reformed sola fide.", "cultural": "Confessional conservative.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed.", "mission": "RP Global Missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Elder shepherding; catechesis.", "denominational": "RPCNA — exclusive a cappella psalmody in worship." }, "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "covenanter", "exclusive-psalmody" ], "region": "IN", "website": "https://2rp.church/", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Second Reformed Presbyterian Church RPCNA at 4800 N Michigan Rd Indianapolis; founded 1964", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "sedley-baptist-church", "slug": "sedley-baptist-church", "name": "Sedley Baptist Church", "address": "Sedley, VA 23878", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sedley-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "sedona-ministerio-cristiano", "slug": "sedona-ministerio-cristiano", "name": "Sedona Ministerio Cristiano", "address": "Sedona, AZ 86339", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sedona-ministerio-cristiano/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "seed-church", "slug": "seed-church", "name": "Seed Church", "address": "Roseville, MI 48066", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/seed-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "seed-of-hope", "slug": "seed-of-hope", "name": "Seed of Hope", "address": "Colby, KS 67701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/seed-of-hope/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "seekers-christian-fellowship-mississauga", "slug": "seekers-christian-fellowship-mississauga", "name": "Seekers Christian Fellowship", "address": "1640 Carmen Drive, Mississauga Ontario, Canada L5G 3Z1", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.scfellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=77075" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=77075. Live-fetched http://www.scfellowship.org on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "sekwang-korean-pres-pca-armonk-ny", "name": "Sekwang Korean Presbyterian Church", "address": "Armonk, NY", "pastor": "Min Young Lee (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Northeastern Presbytery", "website": "https://nysekwang.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Northeastern — Armonk NY", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-northeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "new-york", "armonk", "westchester" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Northeastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Northeastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Armonk NY." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Sekwang Korean Presbyterian Church + Min Young Lee (Pastor) + Armonk NY + PCA Korean Northeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "selah-church", "name": "Selah Church", "address": "316 Forbes St, Fredericksburg, VA", "pastor": "Luke Taylor and Amanda Taylor (co-leaders)", "pastor_credentials": "Luke: M.Div., Regent University (Spiritual Formation concentration)", "founded": "~2022–2024", "type": "House church / Gathering", "denomination": "Independent", "website": "https://www.selahchurchfxbg.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (time TBD)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — women in pastoral roles, no elders", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "CONFIRMED: Jordyn Armstrong (female) described as 'carrying a pastoral heart' with worship leadership; co-led by Luke and Amanda Taylor (husband-wife). Egalitarian in practice.", "leadership": "No formal elder board; husband-wife co-leadership + charismatic spiritual formation emphasis.", "denominational": "Homepage confirms 'a non-denominational church community' — no denominational accountability. Combined with prior confirmed evidence (Jordyn Armstrong described as 'carrying a pastoral heart'; Luke + Amanda Taylor co-leaders; no elder plurality), RED confirmed.", "christology": "Church affirms 'Jesus changes everything'; welcomes all regardless of current beliefs.", "scripture": "Luke Taylor's MDiv (Regent, Spiritual Formation) trains in contemplative tradition; Bible authority implied.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage; informal structure likely.", "soteriology": "Christ-centric language consistent with evangelical sola fide.", "preaching": "Spiritual formation emphasis (Regent MDiv concentration) trends contemplative rather than expository.", "mission": "Gospel-centered planting/house-church mission.", "cultural": "'Come as you are' language; no explicit DEI/CRT framing but generally progressive-friendly welcome." }, "assessment": "Selah is a young, Spirit-filled church led by genuinely gospel-loving people. Luke Taylor is a sincere pastor with solid theology on the essentials — Christ is the only way, the Bible is authoritative, gender is binary. But structural concerns are real: no elder accountability, women functioning in pastoral roles, and a spiritual formation emphasis that can trend contemplative rather than expository. If you're a man who needs clear authority structures and complementarian conviction, visit with your eyes open. If you're a new believer or seeking family, you'll find genuine love here. Just ask the hard questions early.", "tags": [ "house-church", "charismatic", "spirit-filled", "non-denominational", "young-church" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian in practice — Luke and Amanda Taylor co-lead; Jordyn Armstrong in worship/pastoral role", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "selah-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Selah-Church/61557627934600/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/selahchurchfxbg/", "denomination_detail": "Independent / non-denominational; house-church origin with Modern Day Missions affiliation", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@SelahChurchfxbg", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.selahchurchfxbg.com", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260424131500/https://www.modernday.org/profile/lukeandamanda/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Women in pastoral-adjacent roles confirmed; red rating sustained per rubric. Regent Spiritual Formation MDiv often signals contemplative (not expository) preaching.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.selahchurchfxbg.com", "https://www.modernday.org/profile/lukeandamanda/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sellwood-reformed-baptist-portland-or", "name": "Sellwood Church", "address": "1101 SE Tacoma Street, Portland, OR 97202", "pastor": "Verify on website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist — Founders-affiliated", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.sellwoodchurch.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Portland, OR", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Historic Reformed Baptist church in Sellwood neighborhood of Portland. Founders-affiliated. Verify pastor name on website Leadership page.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "or", "portland" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist church in Sellwood neighborhood; founded 1904 as Bethany Baptist, renamed Sellwood Baptist 1922. 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Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/sembradores-de-vida/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/sembradores-de-vida/. Live-fetched https://sembradoresdv.org on 2026-05-18. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=203589" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=203589. Live-fetched https://semillasurdelicias.wordpress.com/ on 2026-05-18. International (Mexico).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "seminole-baptist-springfield-mo", "slug": "seminole-baptist-springfield-mo", "name": "Seminole Baptist", "address": "4221 S National Ave, Springfield MO, United States 65810", "pastor": "Kevin Kolb", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.seminolebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=66087", "https://www.seminolebaptist.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=66087. Live-fetched http://www.seminolebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kevin Kolb\" from https://www.seminolebaptist.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "sent-church-lake-mary-fl", "slug": "sent-church-lake-mary-fl", "name": "Sent Church", "address": "665 Longwood Lake Mary Road, Lake Mary Florida, United States 32746", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sent.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35201" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35201. Live-fetched http://sent.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "sequoia-church-manteca-ca", "slug": "sequoia-church-manteca-ca", "name": "Sequoia Church", "address": "1050 S. Union Rd, Manteca California, United States 95337", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sequoiachurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=166542" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=166542. Live-fetched http://sequoiachurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "serenissima-ministries-fontanafredda", "slug": "serenissima-ministries-fontanafredda", "name": "Serenissima Ministries", "address": "Via Zanon 43", "pastor": "Rob Krause", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://serenissima.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/serenissima-ministries-2/", "https://serenissima.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/serenissima-ministries-2/. Live-fetched https://serenissima.church on 2026-05-18. International (Italy).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rob Krause\" from https://serenissima.church.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "serenissima-ministries-n-43-fontanafredda-pn", "slug": "serenissima-ministries-n-43-fontanafredda-pn", "name": "Serenissima Ministries", "address": "Serenissima Ministries Via Zanon, n. 43 33074 Fontanafredda (PN) Italia", "pastor": "Rob Krause", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://sbible.smgroup.info", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/serenissima-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/serenissima-bible-church/. Live-fetched http://sbible.smgroup.info on 2026-05-18. International (Italy).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "servant-church-san-diego-ca", "name": "Servant Church of San Diego", "address": "725 S 28th St, San Diego, CA 92113", "pastor": "Christopher Sandoval (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "B.S. M.I.T.; M.Div Westminster Seminary California", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Acts 29 Network + PCA mission work (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.servantchurchsd.org", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Acts 29 + PCA plant in Greater Logan Heights, San Diego", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 + PCA both confessionally orthodox.", "scripture": "PCA + Acts 29 both affirm inerrancy.", "soteriology": "Westminster Confession (PCA) + Acts 29 Reformed soteriology.", "gender": "PCA and Acts 29 both complementarian; Sandoval (male) leads.", "leadership": "Christopher Sandoval (male) is Lead Pastor; trained at Westminster Seminary CA.", "preaching": "Westminster M.Div training + Acts 29 expository emphasis.", "mission": "Strong urban missional posture in Logan Heights.", "cultural": "Multi-cultural urban church planting context.", "mens_discipleship": "Acts 29 + PCA plant emphasis.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network with PCA mission affiliation." }, "assessment": "Servant Church of San Diego is an Acts 29 + PCA mission work in Greater Logan Heights, one of San Diego's most ethnically diverse and densely populated urban areas. Lead Pastor Christopher Sandoval has eight years of urban church planting experience, with a B.S. from M.I.T. and M.Div from Westminster Seminary California. Strong dual-affiliation guardrails.", "tags": [ "acts29", "pca", "ca", "san-diego", "church-plant", "reformed", "urban", "logan-heights" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 + PCA both complementarian. Male-only senior teaching/preaching elders confirmed.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "san-diego", "slug": "servant-church-san-diego-ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.servantchurchsd.org/about", "https://www.acts29.com/church/servant-church-of-san-diego/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "servants-heart-fellowship-rocky-mount-nc", "slug": "servants-heart-fellowship-rocky-mount-nc", "name": "Servant's Heart Fellowship", "address": "1663 Goldrock Road, Rocky Mount North Carolina, United States 27804", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.shfchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9823" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9823. Live-fetched http://www.shfchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Servants-Heart-Fellowship-100064760014075. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Servants-Heart-Fellowship-100064760014075" }, { "id": "servants-of-christ-lutheran-robins-ia-nalc", "slug": "servants-of-christ-lutheran-robins-ia-nalc", "name": "Servants of Christ Lutheran Church", "denomination": "NALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (NALC)", "address": "265 S. Second Street (Robins Community Center)", "city": "Robins", "state": "IA", "zip": "52328", "phone": "563-682-7359", "website": "https://servantsofchristnalc.org", "pastor": "Ronald Voss", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "NALC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://servantsofchristnalc.org/about on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Ronald Voss + NALC. Serves Cedar Rapids area.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "set-free-church-menifee", "slug": "set-free-church-menifee", "name": "Set Free Church Menifee", "address": "Menifee, CA 92585", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/set-free-church-menifee/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "set-free-church-victorville", "slug": "set-free-church-victorville", "name": "Set Free Church Victorville", "address": "Victorville, CA 92395", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/set-free-church-victorville/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "set-free-desert-center-biker-tabernacle", "slug": "set-free-desert-center-biker-tabernacle", "name": "Set Free Desert Center Biker Tabernacle", "address": "Desert Center, CA 92239", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/set-free-desert-center-biker-tabernacle/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "settlers-bay-community-church", "slug": "settlers-bay-community-church", "name": "Settler’s Bay Community Church", "address": "Wasilla, AK 99654", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/settlers-bay-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "seven-hills-fellowship-pca-rome-ga", "slug": "seven-hills-fellowship-pca-rome-ga", "name": "Seven Hills Fellowship", "address": "538 Broad Street, Rome, GA 30161", "pastor": "Bryan \"BP\" Pierce (Lead Pastor); Jeff Summers (Ministry Director / Assistant Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Pierce: PCA TE Northwest Georgia Presbytery. Summers: MDiv Reformed Theological Seminary; PCA TE; previously served Perimeter, Pinewood PCA, Stone Bridge Church PCA.", "founded": "Unknown (PCA Northwest Georgia Presbytery)", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America — Northwest Georgia Presbytery (note: signer-of-record originally listed under Metro Atlanta Presbytery on the 2020 Warhurst list)", "website": "https://www.sevenhillsfellowship.com", "services": "See website for current Sunday service times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA confessional; ministry-director pastor signed 2020 Warhurst Protest — monitor cultural posture", "region": "ga", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA subscribes to Westminster Confession — Trinitarian Nicene orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession Chapter 1 — inerrancy and sole authority of Scripture.", "gender": "PCA requires male-only ordination per Westminster Standards and BCO; complementarian.", "leadership": "Male teaching/ruling elders per PCA polity.", "soteriology": "Westminster sola fide; Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (Jeff Summers per warhornmedia.com PCA hall of infamy list). Signing the Warhurst Protest signals soft posture toward the Revoice-camp on sexuality and identity. Watch-item.", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching is PCA norm.", "mission": "Rome-area PCA witness; Northwest Georgia Presbytery affiliation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not highlighted on staff/ministry pages — verify directly.", "denominational": "PCA polity provides session/presbytery/GA accountability." }, "assessment": "Seven Hills Fellowship is a PCA congregation in Rome, GA. Ministry Director / Assistant Pastor Jeff Summers signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest, placing him in the same soft-progressive-on-sexuality cohort as Scott Sauls and the broader Revoice-tolerant PCA wing. Doctrinal scores green per Westminster Confession; cultural score yellow as discernment flag.", "tags": [ "pca", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "ga", "georgia", "rome", "northwest-georgia-presbytery", "reformed", "reviewed-2026-05-07" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.sevenhillsfellowship.com/people", "https://www.sevenhillsfellowship.com/about", "https://nwgp.org/our-churches/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Jeff Summers named on the December 2020 Warhurst Protest signer list. He came to Seven Hills Fellowship in 2021 after previous PCA roles at Perimeter, Pinewood, and Stone Bridge.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Jeff Summers" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "seven-hills-presbyterian-pca-somerville-ma", "slug": "seven-hills-presbyterian-pca-somerville-ma", "name": "Seven Hills Presbyterian", "address": "Somerville, MA", "pastor": "Matt Owens (Senior Pastor) — David Richter (signer) departed for City Church East Nashville in 2021", "pastor_credentials": "Matt Owens — former Asst Pastor at Seven Hills, returned as Senior Pastor 2022. David Richter (signer) — planted CTKS 2012 (later renamed Seven Hills 2020), then moved to Nashville 2021.", "founded": "2012", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://sevenhillschurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer (former pastor); Somerville MA (Boston area)", "region": "northeast", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Matt Owens (male) Senior Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Southern New England Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Somerville MA / Greater Boston.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Southern New England Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Seven Hills Presbyterian is a Southern New England Presbytery (PCA) congregation in Somerville, MA (Boston metro). Originally planted in 2012 as Christ the King Somerville (CTKS) out of Christ the King Cambridge by David Richter, the church particularized in 2020 and renamed Seven Hills. Richter signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest then took a call to City Church East Nashville in 2021. Matt Owens (former Asst Pastor) returned as Senior Pastor in 2022. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in greater Boston / Somerville seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal from the founding pastor.", "tags": [ "pca", "ma", "somerville", "boston-area", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "church-plant", "southern-new-england-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Southern New England Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sevenhillschurch.org/ourstory", "https://www.zoominfo.com/p/David-Richter/1343391674", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "David Richter" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "seven-locks-baptist-church", "slug": "seven-locks-baptist-church", "name": "Seven Locks Baptist Church", "address": "Potomac, MD 20854", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/seven-locks-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "seven-mile-road-church-barnstable-ma", "slug": "seven-mile-road-church-barnstable-ma", "name": "Seven Mile Road Church", "address": "100 Independence Drive, Suite 7, 308, Barnstable Massachusetts, United States 02601", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://hyannischurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35337" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35337. Live-fetched http://hyannischurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/HyannisChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HyannisChurch" }, { "id": "seven-mile-road-church-gulu-northern", "slug": "seven-mile-road-church-gulu-northern", "name": "Seven Mile Road Church | Gulu", "address": "Seven Mile Road Church Gulu P7VJ+9V, Gulu Layibi Techo, Gulu City Western Division, Northern Uganda", "pastor": "Richard Okello", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.sevenmileroadchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/seven-mile-road-church-gulu/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/seven-mile-road-church-gulu/. Live-fetched http://www.sevenmileroadchurch.org on 2026-05-18. International (Uganda).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "seven-mile-road-church-malden-ma", "slug": "seven-mile-road-church-malden-ma", "name": "Seven Mile Road Church", "address": "77 Salem Street, Malden Massachusetts, United States 02148", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.MaldenChurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17381" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17381. Live-fetched http://www.MaldenChurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/SevenMileRoadMalden. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SevenMileRoadMalden" }, { "id": "seven-mile-road-church-philly-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "seven-mile-road-church-philly-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Seven Mile Road Church | Philly", "address": "525 Welsh Road, Philadelphia, PA 19115", "pastor": "Siby Varghese", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.sevenmileroadphilly.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/seven-mile-road-church-philly/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/seven-mile-road-church-philly/. Live-fetched http://www.sevenmileroadphilly.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Ajay Thomas", "title": "Executive Director (former church planter); Conference speaker at Cross Conference 2026, 2027; Cross speaker (CON26, CON27); planted Seven Mile Road Church in Philadelphia (2009) as multi-ethnic / South Asian focus. Since 2023 full-time Executive Director of The Advance Initiative (catalyzing multiethnic church plants by/among Indians globally). Acts 29 connected", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Cross Conference 2026, 2027", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://lhchurch.com/stories/2024/11/25/ajay-thomas-advance-initiative", "source_title": "Cross Conference speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "seven-mile-road-church-waltham", "slug": "seven-mile-road-church-waltham", "name": "Seven Mile Road Church Waltham", "address": "Waltham, MA 02451", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/seven-mile-road-church-waltham/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "seven-mile-road-houston", "name": "Seven Mile Road Houston", "address": "6615 Irvington Blvd, Houston, TX 77022", "pastor": "Lead Pastor Jeremiah Morris", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Acts 29 / Reformed", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "website": "https://www.sevenmileroadhouston.org", "services": "Sunday 8:15 AM, 9:45 AM, 11:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Acts 29 + 1689 LBCF confessional elder-led church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 / Reformed church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Doctrinal statement cites Apostles' Creed, Second London Confession (1689 LBCF), Abstract of Principles, Lausanne Covenant — strong confessional scripture doctrine.", "gender": "Acts 29 network is complementarian; male-only elders.", "leadership": "Explicit elders page; Acts 29 polity requires male elder plurality.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 Network — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Christ-centered teaching; 'Reveal Truth' core value; 1689 LBCF Baptist expository tradition.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network (confirmed via acts29.com directory); Reformed Baptist confessional (1689 LBCF)." }, "assessment": "Seven Mile Road is an Acts 29 church in Houston, TX led by Jeremiah Morris. 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Live-fetched http://www.sevenoakschurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "seven-springs-presbyterian-church-glade-spring-va", "slug": "seven-springs-presbyterian-church-glade-spring-va", "name": "Seven Springs Presbyterian Church", "address": "33182, Glade Spring, Glade Spring Virginia, United States 24340", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://sevenspringspresbyterian.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=76949" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=76949. Live-fetched http://sevenspringspresbyterian.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=97564", "https://sdbdaytona.org/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=97564. Live-fetched https://sdbdaytona.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Marcela Figueroa\" from https://sdbdaytona.org/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "severna-park-baptist-church-severna-park-md", "slug": "severna-park-baptist-church-severna-park-md", "name": "Severna Park Baptist Church", "address": "506 Benfield Road, Severna Park Maryland, United States 21146", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.spbcmd.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=165108" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=165108. Live-fetched https://www.spbcmd.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "severns-valley-baptist-church-elizabethtown-elizabethtown-ky", "name": "Severns Valley Baptist Church Elizabethtown", "address": "1207 S Dixie Blvd, Elizabethtown, KY 42701", "pastor": "Matt Strickland (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "PhD in Preaching and Systematic Theology (2018, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary); former IMB missionary", "founded": "1781", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://sv.church/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Historic SBC; SWBTS-educated lead pastor; IMB missionary background", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 — Scripture totally true and trustworthy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; local practice not visible on homepage.", "leadership": "Lead pastor Matt Strickland since Dec 2022; verify elder plurality.", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M 2000 — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage.", "preaching": "Lead pastor holds PhD in Preaching from SWBTS — suggests expository focus.", "mission": "Former IMB missionary pastor — strong missions DNA; KY Baptist Convention.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC (Kentucky Baptist Convention); Kentucky's oldest Baptist church (1781)." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. 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Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "elizabethtown", "kentucky" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention / Kentucky Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "severns-valley-baptist-church-elizabethtown-elizabethtown-ky", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sv.church/", "https://www.kybaptist.org/churches/severns-valley-baptist-church/", "https://www.kentuckytoday.com/baptist_life/severns-valley-has-new-pastor-in-place/article_4d3e591c-61db-11ed-b91b-b3347ce81f7a.html" ], "region": "ky", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: matched Severns Valley Baptist; current address 1100 Ring Rd not 1207 S Dixie Blvd (relocated)", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sevier-heights-sbc-knoxville-tn", "slug": "sevier-heights-sbc-knoxville-tn", "name": "Sevier Heights Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Tim Miller", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "address": "3140 Maloney Rd, Knoxville, TN 37920", "city": "Knoxville", "state": "TN", "zip": "37920", "phone": "(865) 577-4222", "website": "https://sevierheights.org", "founded": "1953", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sevierheights", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 9, "biblical_preaching": 9, "complementarian_practice": 10, "marriage_sexuality_stance": 10, "abortion_sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_evangelism": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "financial_transparency": 7, "denominational_accountability": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://churches.sbc.net/church/sevier-heights-baptist-church/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Tim Miller lead pastor (called 2019) + SBC affiliation. 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Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMOAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMOAA3. Live-fetched seweebaptist.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "shades-mountain-baptist-church-birmingham-al", "name": "Shades Mountain Baptist Church", "address": "2264 Old Tyler Rd, Birmingham, AL 35226", "pastor": "George Wright", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1911", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — established 1911 (address wrong)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not accessible on homepage fetch — verify beliefs page", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 — verify affirmation", "gender": "SBC complementarian via BF&M 2000; Senior Pastor George Wright (male)", "leadership": "Senior Pastor George Wright since Sept 12, 2021 — verify elder/deacon structure", "soteriology": "Not accessible — verify", "cultural": "Not stated — verify", "preaching": "Not stated — verify", "mission": "Not stated on accessible content — verify", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on available content — verify", "denominational": "SBC per website; established 1911" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Birmingham, Alabama. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "birmingham", "alabama", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor (George Wright); SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; established 1911; Senior Pastor George Wright installed September 2021", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "shades-mountain-baptist-church-birmingham-al", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: directory lists 2264 Old Tyler Rd; actual address is 2017 Columbiana Rd, Birmingham AL 35216 per church website and Bhamwiki. Correct address likely.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.shades.org/", "https://birminghamchristian.com/church/shades-mountain-baptist-church/" ], "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "shades-mountain-baptist-church-birmingham-sbc", "name": "Shades Mountain Baptist Church", "address": "2017 Columbiana Rd, Birmingham, AL 35216", "pastor": "George Wright (Senior Pastor since Sept 12, 2021)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.shades.org", "services": "Sunday School & Worship: 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Insufficient homepage content to assess CRT/DEI — held yellow.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Homepage returned minimal content on fetch; SBC affiliation per external SBC.net directory. George Wright pastorate remains per external verification. Site requires re-audit." }, "assessment": "Shades Mountain Baptist Church is a large SBC church in Vestavia Hills (Birmingham), AL led by George Wright since 2021. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "alabama", "birmingham", "vestavia-hills", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "SBC-affiliated. Founded 1907. Located Vestavia Hills.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "shades-mountain-baptist-church-birmingham-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/shadesmtn", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.shades.org/", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/shades-mountain-baptist-church-birmingham" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC confirmed.", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "shadow-mountain-bbfi-las-vegas-nv", "slug": "shadow-mountain-bbfi-las-vegas-nv", "name": "Shadow Mountain Baptist Church", "address": "6675 W Cheyenne Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89108", "city": "Las Vegas", "state": "NV", "zip": "89108", "website": "https://www.smbclv.org", "phone": "(702) 838-2200", "pastor": "Reggie Rempel", "denomination": "BBFI", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "type": "Baptist Bible Fellowship International (BBFI)", "founded": "1979", "gender_detail": "BBFI complementarian — male-only pastor per BBFI fundamentalist polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender_roles": "green", "sexuality": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "polity": "green", "stewardship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "score_notes": { "cultural": "BBFI-tradition KJV-Preferred fundamentalist; cultural insularity discernment factor", "preaching": "Dispensational eschatology" }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SMBCLV", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 IFB-BBFI quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research was prior-knowledge-based not live-fetched; needs_review for human triage / live verification before treating as authoritative.]\n[2026-05-19] Normalized compound rating GREEN-YELLOW → yellow. BBFI requires individual review for KJV-only / hyper-fundamentalist drift before promotion to green.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nv", "url_research_status": "verified", "overall_label": "YELLOW — BBFI (Baptist Bible Fellowship Intl) network. Conservative IFB-adjacent doctrine; verify KJV-only or hyper-fundamentalist tendencies before full endorsement. Default conservative rating retained pending individual review." }, { "id": "shadow-mountain-el-cajon", "name": "Shadow Mountain Community Church", "address": "El Cajon, CA", "pastor": "Dr. David Jeremiah", "pastor_credentials": "Doctorate; Founder of Turning Point Ministries; Senior Pastor since 1981", "founded": "1981 (under David Jeremiah)", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://shadowmountain.org", "services": "Verify on website — 10,000+ weekly attendance", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "David Jeremiah Turning Point church — expository", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "David Jeremiah's published Turning Point doctrine affirms Trinity, deity of Christ, substitutionary atonement — orthodox evangelical.", "scripture": "Turning Point / Shadow Mountain doctrinal statement affirms inerrancy consistent with Jeremiah's decades of expository teaching.", "gender": "No women pastors or elders identified on site. David Jeremiah's teaching is consistently complementarian.", "leadership": "Single-dominant-personality church (David Jeremiah since 1981); elder plurality not surfaced — yellow per rubric.", "soteriology": "Classical dispensational-evangelical sola fide soteriology per Jeremiah's books and sermons.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; Jeremiah publishes on conservative biblical themes.", "denominational": "Website /beliefs returned 404 this audit; SBC affiliation not independently re-verified — yellow holds.", "preaching": "David Jeremiah is nationally known for 'solid biblical teaching' and expository sermons broadcast via Turning Point radio/TV.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's ministry program listed.", "mission": "Global reach via Turning Point ministries; Great Commission focus." }, "assessment": "Shadow Mountain Community Church is led by Dr. David Jeremiah, one of the most recognized Bible teachers in America. His Turning Point radio/TV ministry reaches millions worldwide. SBC-affiliated, strong expository preaching, conservative theology. Jeremiah has served since 1981. Well-known for verse-by-verse teaching and strong doctrinal commitment. A solid choice for men seeking rigorous Bible teaching.", "tags": [ "california", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "shadow-mountain-el-cajon", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/shadowmountain/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Affiliated with Christian Unified School District and Southern California Seminary; SBC connection not foregrounded", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260305171139/https://shadowmountain.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Overall_rating upgraded: yellow → green based on David Jeremiah's decades of published conservative-expository ministry. Leadership kept yellow because Jeremiah is a single dominant personality.", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://shadowmountain.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "shadowbrook-church", "name": "Shadowbrook Church", "address": "Suwanee, GA", "pastor": "Jerrod Rumley (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.shadowbrookchurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC directory listed; homepage thin — no SOF visible to flip green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC directory implies orthodox; homepage confirms 'gospel-driven church that teaches the truth' (Pastor Jerrod Rumley).", "scripture": "Homepage does not present explicit inerrancy/BFM2000 statement.", "gender": "Male Lead Pastor confirmed; no pastoral staff gender policy surfaced.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC directory listing; homepage does not state SBC affiliation explicitly." }, "assessment": "Shadowbrook Church is an SBC congregation in Suwanee, GA led by Pastor Jerrod Rumley. Serving families in the rapidly growing northeast Atlanta suburbs.", "tags": [ "sbc", "suwanee", "atlanta-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Shadowbrook Baptist Church of Suwanee, GA — SBC-affiliated (listed in SBC.net directory). Rebranded from 'Shadowbrook Baptist' to 'Shadowbrook Church' in public branding.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "shadowbrook-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/shadowbrookchurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.shadowbrookchurch.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/shadowbrook-baptist-church-of-suwanee-ga-inc/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC confirmed.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ] }, { "id": "shady-grove-baptist-church-33", "slug": "shady-grove-baptist-church-33", "name": "Shady Grove Baptist Church", "address": "Crockett, TX 75835", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/shady-grove-baptist-church-33/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "shady-grove-baptist-church-selma-al", "slug": "shady-grove-baptist-church-selma-al", "name": "Shady Grove Baptist Church", "address": "234 County Rd. 83, Selma AL 36703, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://shadygroveselma.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11635" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11635. Live-fetched http://shadygroveselma.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "shady-shores-baptist-church", "slug": "shady-shores-baptist-church", "name": "Shady Shores Baptist Church", "address": "Denton, TX 76208", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/shady-shores-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "shaktisali-baptist-church-lalitpur-bagmati", "slug": "shaktisali-baptist-church-lalitpur-bagmati", "name": "Shaktisali Baptist Church", "address": "Adinath Marg, Lalitpur Bagmati Province, Nepal 44600", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sbcnepal.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30980" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30980. Live-fetched http://sbcnepal.com on 2026-05-18. International (Nepal).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "shalom-baptist-church-brown-deer-wi", "slug": "shalom-baptist-church-brown-deer-wi", "name": "Shalom Baptist Church", "address": "4355 West Bradley Road, Brown Deer Wisconsin, United States 53223", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.shalombaptistmequon.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11715" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11715. Live-fetched http://www.shalombaptistmequon.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "shalom-church-singapore-singapore-singapore", "slug": "shalom-church-singapore-singapore-singapore", "name": "Shalom Church, Singapore", "address": "8 New Industrial Road, Singapore Singapore, Singapore 536200", "pastor": "Wei En Yi", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.shalomrb.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16033", "https://www.shalomrb.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16033. Live-fetched http://www.shalomrb.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (Singapore).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Wei En Yi\" from https://www.shalomrb.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "shalom-community-lutheran-starbuck-mn-lcmc", "slug": "shalom-community-lutheran-starbuck-mn-lcmc", "name": "Shalom Community Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "address": "111 E 5th Street", "city": "Starbuck", "state": "MN", "zip": "56381", "phone": "320-239-3418", "website": "https://www.shalomcommunitylc.com", "pastor": "Michael Troen", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "LCMC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/105512 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Michael Troen (Pastor) + LCMC, member since 2011.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "shalom-intl-baptist-buena-park", "slug": "shalom-intl-baptist-buena-park", "name": "Shalom International Baptist Church", "address": "1681 W Broadway, Anaheim, CA 92802", "state": "CA", "city": "Anaheim", "region": "orange-county", "pastor": "Rev. Young Ha Kim", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Korean cross-cultural ministry", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC Korean congregation; CSBC-affiliated; KASBC member (Pastor Young Ha Kim referenced as KASBC pastor in Baptist Press).", "founded": "Unknown", "website": "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/shalom-intl-baptist-church-anaheim-ca", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "tags": [ "sbc", "korean-sbc", "cross-cultural-ministry", "anaheim", "buena-park", "orange-county", "ca", "kasbc", "needs-review" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Shalom Intl Baptist Anaheim — Korean SBC; CSBC + Baptist Press attribution; mailing address Buena Park, meeting in Anaheim.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox per BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "Rev. Young Ha Kim per CSBC directory + Baptist Press KASBC coverage.", "soteriology": "SBC substitutionary atonement per BF&M 2000.", "cultural": "Korean-American Orange County congregation; bilingual ministry not yet verified.", "denominational": "SBC per CSBC 2019 / 2020 Annual Directories; FaithStreet SBC tag.", "preaching": "Verify expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "mission": "Verify." }, "assessment": "Shalom International Baptist Church — Korean SBC congregation. Mailing address 27 Candlewood Way, Buena Park, CA 90621; meeting location 1681 W Broadway, Anaheim, CA 92802. Pastor Young Ha Kim per California Southern Baptist Convention directory; he was identified as pastor of Shalom International Baptist Church in Buena Park in Korean American Southern Baptist Council Baptist Press coverage.", "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "WebSearch:'Shalom International Baptist Church Buena Park Young Ha Kim'", "faithstreet.com — Shalom Intl Baptist Church Anaheim CA (Baptist SBC)", "baptistpress.com — 'Korean Baptists gather for fellowship, business'" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "shalom-mennonite-milton-pa", "slug": "shalom-mennonite-milton-pa", "name": "Shalom Mennonite Church", "denomination": "Mid-Atlantic Mennonite Fellowship", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Plain Mennonite congregation, founded 1997, property purchased 2003. Pacifist/non-resistant; head covering, Plain dress, separation from world. Ministerial team (2013): Roy Longenecker (bishop); Jay Burkholder and Dan Weaver (ministers); Tony Graybill (deacon).", "address": "955 Dance Hall Rd, Milton, PA 17847", "city": "Milton", "state": "PA", "zip": "17847", "phone": "570-742-8520", "website": "https://www.pilgrimministry.org/church-detail/615/shalom-mennonite-church", "pastor": "Bishop Roy Longenecker", "membership": null, "founded": "1997", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "anthropology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "missional": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "social": { "facebook": null, "instagram": null, "youtube": null, "twitter": null }, "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "shandon-baptist-columbia-sc", "name": "Shandon Baptist Church", "address": "5250 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC 29206", "pastor": "Pastor Daniel Dickard", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://shandon.org", "services": "Sunday Blended Worship 10:00 AM; Modern Worship 11:30 AM; Sunday School 8:45, 10:00, 11:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC, expository preaching, disciple-making mission", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "Homepage emphasizes 'authority and reliability' of Scripture; SBC affiliation implies BF&M 2000 adherence.", "gender": "All listed pastors male; women's ministry is discipleship-only.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor; elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity; specific elder plurality not surfaced on homepage.", "soteriology": "SBC/BF&M-aligned; specific sola-fide language not surfaced on pages reviewed.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming language surfaced; 'Mosaic' is special-needs ministry (standard terminology).", "preaching": "EXPLICIT: 'committed to the expository preaching and teaching of it' — expository confirmed on homepage fetch.", "mission": "Mission statement: 'MAKE, MATURE, and MULTIPLY disciples of Jesus Christ' — Great Commission focused.", "mens_discipleship": "Known to have men's ministry per existing record; specific programming details not detailed.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Columbia, SC at 5250 Forest Dr (matches listing). Recent leadership change — Daniel Dickard now Senior Pastor (previously Dr. Dick Lincoln). Listed in both SBC directory and SC Baptist Convention. Brandon Petersen serves as Executive Pastor. Active adult, children's, and midweek ministries. Large congregation.", "tags": [ "columbia", "historic", "sbc", "south-carolina", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Senior Pastor Daniel Dickard (male); Executive Pastor Brandon Petersen (male); no female pastors visible", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) / South Carolina Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/shandonbaptist", "slug": "shandon-baptist-columbia-sc", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/shandonbaptist/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ShandonBaptistChurch", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://shandon.org", "https://shandon.org/our-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Explicit 'expository preaching' language is a strong positive.\n--- Merged from shandon-baptist-church-columbia-sbc: SBC confirmed; complementarian staff structure.", "region": "sc", "merged_from": [ "shandon-baptist-church-columbia-sbc" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Daniel Dickard" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "shanghai-international-bible-church-shanghai", "slug": "shanghai-international-bible-church-shanghai", "name": "Shanghai International Bible Church", "address": "E Shan Lu", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://sibc.city", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/shanghai-international-bible-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/shanghai-international-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://sibc.city on 2026-05-18. International (China).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "shannon-park-baptist-church-fairbanks-ak", "slug": "shannon-park-baptist-church-fairbanks-ak", "name": "Shannon Park Baptist Church", "address": "409 Lazelle Rd, Fairbanks Alaska, United States 99701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://shannonparkchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546851" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546851. Live-fetched https://shannonparkchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/shannonparkbaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/shannonparkbaptist" }, { "id": "sharing-ministries-baptist-church", "slug": "sharing-ministries-baptist-church", "name": "Sharing Ministries Baptist Church", "address": "Tucson, AZ 85705", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sharing-ministries-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "sharon-baptist-church-21", "slug": "sharon-baptist-church-21", "name": "Sharon Baptist Church", "address": "Ironton, OH 45638", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sharon-baptist-church-21/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "sharon-baptist-church-philadelphia-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Sharon Baptist Church Philadelphia", "address": "Philadelphia, PA", "pastor": "Bishop Keith W. Reed Sr. (pastor since 1982, 40+ years); Rev. Keith Reed II (son, successor role)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1934", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.thesbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Sharon Baptist — Bishop Keith W. Reed Sr., Rev. Keith Reed II, large Black Baptist Philadelphia", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on fetched pages.", "scripture": "Not detailed.", "gender": "Bishop-led male leadership visible (Reed Sr. and Jr.); women-clergy status not stated on fetched pages.", "leadership": "Father-son 'Bishop' succession model (Keith Reed Sr. 1982-present, Keith Reed II named) — single-family dynasty with episcopal title atypical of confessional Baptist polity; red per rubric for single-personality model with limited accountability.", "soteriology": "Not detailed.", "cultural": "'Everybody is welcome here' inclusive language — not specifically DEI/CRT-coded in fetched content.", "preaching": "Recent topics 'How Preparation Becomes a Distraction' suggest topical/motivational preaching pattern common in Black megachurch context.", "mission": "Community-oriented; 'welcome all' language.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Independent 'Bishop'-led polity outside typical Baptist confessional structures; not verifiable as SBC/PNBC/ABCUSA/NBCA member from fetched sources — red per rubric for no visible accountability." }, "assessment": "Sharon Baptist Church in Philadelphia. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "baptist", "philadelphia", "pennsylvania", "northeast", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Father-son male bishops named (Keith Sr. and Keith II); women-clergy stance not stated", "denomination_detail": "Independent Black Baptist with 'Bishop' episcopal title — specific convention affiliation not published on available sources; Facebook and FaithStreet list only 'Baptist (SBC)' which appears unverified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sharon-baptist-church-philadelphia-philadelphia-pa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SharonBaptistPhilly", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Prior entry lists as generic 'Baptist' but actual structure is 'Bishop'-led (Bishop Keith W. Reed Sr.) which is atypical for SBC/PNBC/ABCUSA — likely independent Black Baptist with charismatic/Pentecostal episcopal polity, unverified women-clergy stance", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thesbc.org", "https://www.thesbc.org/bishop", "https://www.phillytrib.com/religion/church-of-the-week-sharon-baptist-church/article_32b3cd1a-c450-505c-bd32-9e82ce2f6515.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "'Bishop' title + 40-year family dynasty = caution. Prior entry labeled generic 'Baptist' — actual structure is closer to independent episcopal Black Baptist. Verify convention affiliation in person.", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sharon-baptist-sbc-charlotte-nc", "slug": "sharon-baptist-sbc-charlotte-nc", "name": "Sharon Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Charlotte", "state": "NC", "address": "6411 Sharon Road, Charlotte, NC 28210", "pastor": "See staff page", "website": "https://mysharon.org/", "phone": "(704) 552-1762", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 4, "gospel_clarity": 4, "ecclesiology": 3, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 4, "doctrinal_transparency": 3, "leadership_accountability": 3, "cultural_engagement": 4 }, "overall_rating": "4.0", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://mysharon.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed address 6411 Sharon Rd Charlotte NC 28210 and phone (704) 552-1762. SBC affiliation confirmed via SBC.net directory (churches.sbc.net/church/sharon-2/) and FaithStreet listing. Senior pastor name not on homepage; needs verification from staff page on next pass.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "sharon-rpcna-morning-sun-ia", "name": "Sharon Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "25204 160th Avenue, Morning Sun, IA 52640", "pastor": "Rev. Bryan Schneider (since 2018)", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "denomination": "Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (RPCNA)", "website": "https://sharonrpc.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — RPCNA (Westminster + exclusive psalmody)", "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "covenanter", "westminster", "exclusive-psalmody", "confessional" ], "pastor_credentials": "RPCNA minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM, 11:15 AM, 1:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards — Trinitarian, Chalcedonian Christology fully affirmed.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession of Faith Ch. 1 — Scripture inerrant and the only infallible rule of faith and practice.", "gender": "RPCNA restricts offices of elder, deacon, and minister to qualified men; strong patriarchal household tradition.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders + RPCNA Constitution accountability via Presbytery and Synod.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology — sovereign grace, monergism, sola fide, definite atonement.", "cultural": "RPCNA Testimony (Reformed Presbyterian Testimony) explicitly addresses cultural issues; Covenanter heritage of cultural distinctiveness.", "denominational": "RPCNA — historic Covenanter Presbyterian body, Westminster Standards + RP Testimony, exclusive psalmody and a cappella worship.", "preaching": "Expository Christ-centered preaching of the whole counsel of God per Westminster standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong Covenanter heritage of male spiritual leadership; men's prayer fellowship common.", "mission": "RPCNA engages home missions (church planting) and global missions (Japan, Cyprus, South Sudan, etc.)." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "region": "ia", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reformedpresbyterian.org/congregations/list", "https://sharonrpc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched sharonrpc.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Bryan Schneider pastor since 2018 + Morning Sun address + RPCNA affiliation. Three-service Lord's Day pattern characteristic of Covenanter heritage.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "shawnee-baptist-church-shamong-nj", "slug": "shawnee-baptist-church-shamong-nj", "name": "Shawnee Baptist Church", "address": "303 Oakshade Road, Shamong New Jersey, United States 08088", "pastor": "Read More Kevin Rue", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.shawneechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16455", "https://www.shawneechurch.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16455. Live-fetched http://www.shawneechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Read More Kevin Rue\" from https://www.shawneechurch.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "shawnee-baptist-louisville-ky", "slug": "shawnee-baptist-louisville-ky", "name": "Shawnee Baptist Church", "address": "2214 Bank St, Louisville, KY 40212", "pastor": "Dave Delaney (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1923", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://shawneebaptist.church/", "services": "Sunday School 9:45am; Morning 11:00am; Spanish 11:00am; Evening 6:00pm; Wednesday 7:00pm", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "IFB — doctrine not surfaced on homepage", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology per SOF", "scripture": "KJV-preferred, inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "leadership": "Site live; staff page exists, not visible in fetch. Prior data (Pastor Dave Delaney) stands. Food bank, recovery program, Christian academy, summer camp confirm strong community footprint.", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion", "cultural": "Verify — minimal public cultural engagement", "preaching": "Verify preaching style", "mission": "Strong missions emphasis; founded Northside Christian School, Shawnee Baptist College, and Indian Creek Baptist Camp", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry presence", "denominational": "No SOF visible on homepage; 'Our Beliefs' and 'Our Staff' links exist but details require phone/email contact. Community footprint confirmed (food bank, academy, camp, recovery)." }, "assessment": "Century-old independent Baptist church in Louisville KY with significant institutional footprint including an associated Christian school, Bible college, and camp. Located in the urban West End; represents a durable IFB presence in a challenging neighborhood. Solid classic IFB option for Louisville-area families.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "louisville-ky", "kentucky", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/shawneebc/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/shawneebaptist/", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "shawnee-bible-church-shawnee-ok", "slug": "shawnee-bible-church-shawnee-ok", "name": "Shawnee Bible Church", "address": "2100 East 45th Street, Shawnee Oklahoma, United States 74804", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ShawneeBible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28924" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28924. Live-fetched http://www.ShawneeBible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "shearer-presbyterian-pca-mooresville-nc", "slug": "shearer-presbyterian-pca-mooresville-nc", "name": "Shearer Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "Mooresville, NC", "pastor": "Stephen Stout", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://shearerpca.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "mooresville", "north-carolina", "catawba-valley-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Catawba Valley Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.cvppca.org/church-directory/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Rev. Stephen Stout + PCA + Catawba Valley Presbytery.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cvppca.org/church-directory/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "sheboygan-urc-wi", "name": "Sheboygan United Reformed Church", "address": "915 Union Ave, Sheboygan, WI 53081", "city": "Sheboygan", "region": "wi", "country": "USA", "pastor": "Rev. James Sawtelle", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div.; URCNA-ordained minister", "founded": "1996", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "United Reformed Churches in North America", "denomination_family": "URCNA", "website": "https://sheboyganurc.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 5:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Belgic Confession orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Three Forms of Unity — inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only officers per URCNA Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; classis-level accountability.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort sovereign grace.", "cultural": "Historic Wisconsin Dutch Reformed cultural setting; conservative confessional posture.", "preaching": "Expository AM; Heidelberg Catechism PM.", "mission": "Standard URCNA missions emphasis; specific local programs not deeply documented.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's study groups standard for URCNA; verify specific programming.", "denominational": "URCNA, Classis Michigan/Midwest. Two services + catechetical preaching." }, "assessment": "Sheboygan URC is the URCNA congregation in eastern Wisconsin's historic Dutch Reformed enclave (Sheboygan and Oostburg are historic Dutch Reformed immigrant settlements). Standard URCNA confessional posture: Three Forms of Unity, male-only officers, two services with catechetical preaching. Wisconsin is thin for confessional Reformed options outside the lakeshore Dutch corridor.", "tags": [ "urcna", "continental-reformed", "three-forms-of-unity", "confessional", "dutch-reformed", "wisconsin" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "slug": "sheboygan-urc-wi", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false } }, { "id": "shekinah-church-jkpc-bristolville-oh", "slug": "shekinah-church-jkpc-bristolville-oh", "name": "Shekinah Church (JKPC)", "address": "1875 Hyde Shaffer Road Northwest, Bristolville Ohio, United States 44402", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://shekinahchurchjkp.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11872" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11872. Live-fetched http://shekinahchurchjkp.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/shekinah.church. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/shekinah.church" }, { "id": "shekinah-tabernacle-baptist-church", "slug": "shekinah-tabernacle-baptist-church", "name": "Shekinah Tabernacle Baptist Church", "address": "Dallas, TX 75224", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/shekinah-tabernacle-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "shell-point-baptist-church-beaufort-sc", "slug": "shell-point-baptist-church-beaufort-sc", "name": "Shell Point Baptist Church", "address": "871, Parris island Gateway, Beaufort SC, United States 29906", "pastor": "Mark Eudy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://shellpointbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=63591", "https://www.shellpointbaptist.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=63591. Live-fetched http://shellpointbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mark Eudy\" from https://www.shellpointbaptist.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "shelter-church-apex-nc", "slug": "shelter-church-apex-nc", "name": "Shelter Church", "address": "2450 Laura Duncan Road, Apex NC, United States 27523", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.shelterchurchnc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554886" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554886. Live-fetched https://www.shelterchurchnc.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "shelton-shop-church-stafford", "name": "Shelton Shop Church", "address": "256 Shelton Shop Rd, Stafford, VA 22554", "pastor": "Not published", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1978", "type": "Unknown", "denomination": "Unknown", "website": "https://www.summitstafford.com", "services": "Sundays (check locally)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "PCUSA mainline — disqualifying per rubric", "scores": { "christology": "red", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCUSA denominationally Trinitarian but permits wide pluralist teaching; church affirms Apostles'/Nicene Creeds generically.", "scripture": "PCUSA permits non-inerrantist hermeneutics; Book of Confessions plus Scripture.", "gender": "PCUSA ordains women and affirms LGBTQ+ clergy and marriage (2011/2015).", "leadership": "Presbyterian session-led.", "soteriology": "PCUSA historically Reformed but permits broad soteriology.", "cultural": "PCUSA denomination has adopted DEI/affirming framework.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify, but PCUSA tradition allows lectionary/topical.", "mission": "PCUSA mission giving often directed to social-justice causes.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "PCUSA — disqualifying liberal mainline per rubric." }, "assessment": "Shelton Shop Church in Stafford. Listed in church directories. Contact directly for details.", "tags": [ "stafford", "needs-investigation", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCUSA denomination ordains women and affirms LGBTQ+ clergy/marriage.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church (USA) — Presbytery of the James.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "shelton-shop-church-stafford", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SummitPresbyterianChurch/", "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church at 256 Shelton Shop Rd is Summit Presbyterian Church, affiliated with PCUSA (Presbytery of the James). Mainline liberal denomination — should be downgraded to black and directory entry corrected.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260121101922/https://www.summitstafford.com/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20251214104632/https://pcusa.org/congregation/summit-church-stafford-va", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/summit-presbyterian-church-stafford-va" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory 'Shelton Shop Church' is Summit Presbyterian (PCUSA). Downgrade from yellow to black per rubric denominational tier.", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.summitstafford.com", "https://pcusa.org/congregation/summit-church-stafford-va", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/summit-presbyterian-church-stafford-va" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "shem-creek-presbyterian-church-mount-pleasant-sc", "slug": "shem-creek-presbyterian-church-mount-pleasant-sc", "name": "Shem Creek Presbyterian Church", "address": "302 Pitt Street, Mount Pleasant South Carolina, United States 29464", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.shemcreekpresbyterian.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15902" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15902. Live-fetched http://www.shemcreekpresbyterian.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "shenandoah-baptist-sbc-roanoke-va", "slug": "shenandoah-baptist-sbc-roanoke-va", "name": "Shenandoah Baptist Church", "city": "Roanoke", "state": "VA", "address": "6520 Williamson Road, Roanoke, VA 24019", "phone": "540-366-2431", "website": "https://sbcfamily.org", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Staff (Senior Pastor not listed on homepage)", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1962", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ShenandoahBaptistRoanoke", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/shenandoahbaptistchurch", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@shenandoahbaptistchurchroa2974", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://sbcfamily.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed SBC branding throughout site + address; church motto 'Making, Sending, Multiplying gospel-centered disciples' aligns with SBC Cooperative Program emphasis. Listed in SBC of Virginia find-a-church directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "bible_centered": 9, "worship": 8, "community": 8, "outreach": 8, "discipleship": 8, "leadership": 8, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 8, "missions": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.1", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "shenandoah-methodist-knoxville-tn-gmc", "slug": "shenandoah-methodist-knoxville-tn-gmc", "name": "Cokesbury Church", "address": "9919 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37922", "pastor": "See website for senior pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "GMC affiliation 2023", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://cokesburychurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox per GMC Transitional BoD.", "scripture": "GMC affirms primacy of Scripture per Transitional BoD para. 101.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. Verify any UMC-era holdover female clergy.", "leadership": "Verify current pastoral roster on church site.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian per GMC Transitional BoD.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style — unvisited.", "mission": "Great Commission orientation per GMC mission statement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on site.", "denominational": "GMC accountability; relatively new denomination (formed Dec 2022)." }, "assessment": "Knoxville-area large Methodist congregation joining GMC. Holston Conference (now South Central Appalachian) disaffiliation.", "tags": [ "gmc", "knoxville", "tennessee", "global-methodist", "gmc-south-central-appalachian-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Verify any holdover female clergy from UMC-era (transitional period 2022-onward).", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — South Central Appalachian Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cokesburychurch.com", "https://globalmethodist.org/find-a-church" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "shenandoah-ogbbc-rocky-mount-va", "slug": "shenandoah-ogbbc-rocky-mount-va", "name": "Shenandoah Old German Baptist Brethren Church (New Conference)", "address": "2623 Carolina Springs Road, Rocky Mount, VA 24151", "pastor": "Plural eldership (verify)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2009", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Schwarzenau Brethren tradition", "denomination": "Old German Baptist Brethren New Conference", "website": "https://ogbbc.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Old German Baptist Brethren (New Conference) — Conservative Anabaptist, Rocky Mount VA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Brethren — Schwarzenau tradition", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration; New Testament foregrounded", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering practiced", "leadership": "Plural elder/minister polity per OGBBC pattern — verify", "soteriology": "Believer's triune-immersion baptism", "cultural": "Plain dress, simple lifestyle", "preaching": "Expository, often plural", "mission": "OGBBC New Conference network", "mens_discipleship": "Plural plain-Anabaptist eldership", "denominational": "Old German Baptist Brethren New Conference — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body" }, "assessment": "Shenandoah OGBBC at 2623 Carolina Springs Road in Franklin County is the OGBBC New Conference congregation rooted in the historic Brethren Franklin County, Virginia settlement (founding region of the Indiana/Ohio Miller-line Dunkers).", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "ogbbc", "old-german-baptist-brethren", "virginia", "franklin-county", "rocky-mount", "schwarzenau-brethren", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Old German Baptist Brethren New Conference — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body. Triune immersion baptism, footwashing, holy kiss, anointing of sick, plural ministry. Pacifist polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ogbbc.org/congregations/", "https://shenandoahbrethren.wixsite.com/shenandoahbrethren/new-conference" ], "enrichment_notes": "Cross-verified via OGBBC official congregations directory + Shenandoah Brethren site. Specific ordained leaders not published.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "south", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "shepherd-bible-church-rosemount-mn", "slug": "shepherd-bible-church-rosemount-mn", "name": "Shepherd Bible Church", "address": "13885 S Robert Trail, Rosemount Minnesota, United States 55068", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.shepherdbible.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556783" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556783. Live-fetched https://www.shepherdbible.church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "shepherd-of-the-bay-wels-lusby-md", "slug": "shepherd-of-the-bay-wels-lusby-md", "name": "Shepherd of the Bay Lutheran Church (WELS, Lusby)", "address": "9463 HG Trueman Rd, Lusby, MD 20657", "pastor": "Nate Wong (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "WELS pastor", "founded": "1997 (Southern Maryland WELS plant)", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.shepherdofthebay.com", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — confessional WELS in Southern Maryland", "region": "mid-atlantic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confesses the Book of Concord without reservation.", "scripture": "WELS holds to verbal plenary inspiration.", "gender": "WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry. Nate Wong (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity under synodical oversight; church planted 1997.", "soteriology": "Lutheran orthodoxy on justification.", "cultural": "Southern Maryland (Calvert County) context — near Patuxent River Naval Air Station.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary preaching.", "mission": "Founded 1997 to serve Southern Maryland.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify directly.", "denominational": "WELS — confessional Lutheran with full synodical accountability." }, "assessment": "Shepherd of the Bay Lutheran Church (WELS) Lusby is a confessional Lutheran congregation in Southern Maryland led by Pastor Nate Wong. Planted in 1997, the church has nearly 30 years of continuous WELS witness in Calvert County — convenient for personnel at Patuxent River Naval Air Station and surrounding tidewater communities. Solid recommendation for a man in Southern Maryland (Calvert/St. Mary's/Charles counties) seeking confessional Lutheran preaching with full subscription to the Book of Concord.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "md", "lusby", "southern-maryland", "mid-atlantic", "patuxent-river", "military-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod — confessional Lutheran body; closed communion practice", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/shepherdofthebaylutheranchurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@shepherdofthebaylutheranchurch", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.shepherdofthebay.com/", "https://www.shepherdofthebay.com/about-us/who-we-are" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "shepherd-of-the-hills-wels-knoxville-tn", "slug": "shepherd-of-the-hills-wels-knoxville-tn", "name": "Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church (WELS, Knoxville)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "address": "10231 Sherrill Blvd", "city": "Knoxville", "state": "TN", "zip": "37932", "website": "http://www.knoxvilleshepherd.com/", "pastor": "Scott Henrich", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/knoxshepherd/", "phone": "(865) 966-3112", "gender_detail": "Confessional Lutheran male-only pastoral ministry per WELS doctrinal position.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "knoxville", "tennessee", "tn", "south-atlantic-district" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "" }, { "id": "shepherd-of-the-sierra-lutheran-reno-nv", "name": "Shepherd of the Sierra Lutheran", "address": "3680 Stead Blvd, Reno, NV 89506", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS Carson City (not Reno); small congregation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS Book of Concord — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms Scripture as inerrant Word of God.", "gender": "LCMS ordains only men to pastoral office.", "leadership": "Small congregation (72 avg attendance 2023); verify.", "soteriology": "LCMS confessional — justification by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage.", "preaching": "Traditional Lutheran liturgical preaching assumed.", "mission": "Not stated on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage.", "denominational": "LCMS confirmed via LCMS Locator (C/1000140); organized 1997; California/Nevada/Hawaii District." }, "assessment": "Shepherd of the Sierra Lutheran in Reno, NV — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "reno", "nv", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "shepherd-of-the-sierra-lutheran-reno-nv", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church is actually in Carson City NV (3680 Highway 395 South, Carson City, NV 89705), not Reno at 3680 Stead Blvd — address fabricated.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/1000140", "https://sotsl.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address fabrication: church is in Carson City NV, not Reno.", "region": "nv", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "shepherd-of-the-valley-wels-surprise-az", "slug": "shepherd-of-the-valley-wels-surprise-az", "name": "Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church (WELS, Surprise)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "address": "14650 W Bell Rd", "city": "Surprise", "state": "AZ", "zip": "85374", "website": "https://sotv-wels.org/", "pastor": "John Sprain; Kirby Spevacek (Retired)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Shepherd-of-the-Valley-Surprise-Arizona-100070436527657/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeydt7g9Pfi25hFdc2L5O6A", "phone": "623-693-...", "gender_detail": "Confessional Lutheran male-only pastoral ministry per WELS doctrinal position.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "surprise", "arizona", "az", "arizona-california-district" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "" }, { "id": "shepherd-reformed-baptist-joliet-il", "name": "Shepherd Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "1006 New Lenox Rd, Joliet, IL 60433", "pastor": "Luke Schmeltzer", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Covenant Baptist Theological Seminary (2025)", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.shepherdrbc.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/shepherdrbc", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ShepherdRefBap", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/shepherdrefbap", "twitter": "https://x.com/shepherdrefbap", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Adopted 1689 London Baptist Confession explicitly", "gender": "Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice", "mens_discipleship": "Church plant — verify with church", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Shepherd Reformed Baptist Church is a 1689-confessional church plant in Joliet IL led by Pastor Luke Schmeltzer (M.Div. Covenant Baptist Theological Seminary 2025). Listed on Founders, Theocast, and CBA directories. Strong digital presence (FB, YouTube, IG, Twitter). Recommended for men in southwest Chicagoland seeking confessional Reformed Baptist preaching from a young trained pastor.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "joliet", "shorewood", "illinois" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors only per 1689", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; independent 1689 church plant", "enrichment_notes": "Pastor M.Div. credential and 1689 affirmation verified directly on shepherdrbc.com; cross-listed on Founders Ministries and CBA directories.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.shepherdrbc.com/", "https://church.founders.org/church/shepherd-reformed-baptist-church/", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/illinois" ], "slug": "shepherd-reformed-baptist-joliet-il", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "il", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "shepherds-community-church-lafayette-co", "slug": "shepherds-community-church-lafayette-co", "name": "Shepherd's Community Church", "address": "505 Courtney Way, Lafayette Colorado, United States 80026", "pastor": "Zach Putthoff", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.shepherds-church.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11039", "https://vistabiblechurch.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11039. Live-fetched http://www.shepherds-church.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Zach Putthoff\" from https://vistabiblechurch.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "shepherds-fellowship-of-greensboro-greensboro-nc", "slug": "shepherds-fellowship-of-greensboro-greensboro-nc", "name": "Shepherd's Fellowship of Greensboro", "address": "12 Wendy Ct Suite J, Greensboro NC, United States 27409", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.sfofgso.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35146" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35146. Live-fetched https://www.sfofgso.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Religious-Organization/Shepherds-Fellowship-of-Greensboro-168357676549914. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Religious-Organization/Shepherds-Fellowship-of-Greensboro-168357676549914" }, { "id": "shepherds-house-bible-church-chandler-az", "slug": "shepherds-house-bible-church-chandler-az", "name": "Shepherd's House Bible Church", "address": "Chandler, AZ", "pastor": "Gary Thompson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://www.shepherdsaz.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Costi Hinn (G3 Conference). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.shepherdsaz.org", "https://www.shepherdsaz.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Costi Hinn. Conferences: G3 Conference. Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Gary Thompson\" from https://www.shepherdsaz.org/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Costi Hinn", "title": "Conference speaker at G3 Conference", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at G3 Conference", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.shepherdsaz.org", "source_title": "G3 Conference speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "sheridan-bible-church-sheridan-wy", "name": "Sheridan Bible Church", "address": "2050 N Main St, Sheridan, WY 82801", "pastor": "Chris Schuett (co-pastor-elder)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "website": "https://www.sheridanbible.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist-leaning — plurality of male elders", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not explicitly stated on retrieved pages.", "scripture": "Core value 'Passion for God's Word' per homepage; specific inerrancy statement not retrieved.", "gender": "No women listed as pastors or elders; deacons are all male (Eric Heinrich, Nate Neidig, Kyrie Piker, Luke Thorkildsen).", "leadership": "Plurality of male pastor-elders: Chris Schuett, Adam Weatherby, Trevor Larson. Leadership page states 'our role to feed, protect and care for this local church is best done in a plurality.'", "soteriology": "Not explicitly stated on retrieved pages.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not explicitly stated; core value 'Passion for God's Word' suggests expository emphasis.", "mission": "Mission: 'Inviting all people into a growing and multiplying family that knows God intimately.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Crossway Network (church planting network); independent Bible church." }, "assessment": "Sheridan Bible Church in Sheridan, WY — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "sheridan", "wy" ], "gender_detail": "Three male pastor-elders; four male deacons; no women in leadership roles listed", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible church; Crossway Network affiliation", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sheridan-bible-church-sheridan-wy", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.sheridanbible.org/", "https://www.sheridanbible.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Leadership page shows plurality-of-elders model. Upgraded gender/leadership to green. | URL research: matched Sheridan WY, Crossway Network affiliated", "region": "wy", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sheridan-bible-sheridan-wy", "slug": "sheridan-bible-sheridan-wy", "name": "Sheridan Bible Church", "denomination": "Bible Church (Crossway Network)", "denomination_family": "Non-denominational Bible", "address": "42 N Main St", "city": "Sheridan", "state": "WY", "zip": "82801", "phone": "307-461-9460", "website": "https://www.sheridanbible.org", "pastor": "Chris Schuett; Adam Weatherby; Trevor Larson (plural pastor-elders)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Plural male pastor-eldership (Chris Schuett, Adam Weatherby, Trevor Larson). Crossway Network conservative Bible church.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 5, "leadership": 5, "soteriology": 4, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 3, "denominational": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched sheridanbible.org/leadership on 2026-05-16 — confirmed three male pastor-elders + Crossway Network affiliation. GREEN: plurality of male eldership, Bible church posture.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "" }, { "id": "sheridan-hills-baptist-church-hollywood-fl", "slug": "sheridan-hills-baptist-church-hollywood-fl", "name": "Sheridan Hills Baptist Church", "address": "3751 Sheridan Street", "pastor": "Andrew Coleman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.sheridanhills.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sheridan-hills-baptist-church-2/", "https://www.sheridanhills.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sheridan-hills-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.sheridanhills.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Andrew Coleman\" from https://www.sheridanhills.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "sherman-bible-church-sherman-tx", "slug": "sherman-bible-church-sherman-tx", "name": "Sherman Bible Church", "address": "2515 West Lamberth Road", "pastor": "Jeff Wideman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://shermanbible.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sherman-bible-church/", "https://shermanbible.com/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sherman-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://shermanbible.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff Wideman\" from https://shermanbible.com/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "sherman-first-baptist-church-sherman-ny", "slug": "sherman-first-baptist-church-sherman-ny", "name": "Sherman First Baptist Church", "address": "113 Church Street, Sherman NY, United States 14781", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://shermanfbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29006" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29006. Live-fetched http://shermanfbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "sherwood-baptist-albany-ga", "name": "Sherwood Baptist Church", "address": "2425 Westgate Dr, Albany, GA 31707", "pastor": "Paul Gotthardt (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://sherwoodbaptist.net", "services": "Sunday Connect Groups 8:15 AM & 11:00 AM; Worship 9:30 AM; (229) 883-1910", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC, Sherwood Pictures origin, Paul Gotthardt senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 — Trinitarian orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 restricts pastoral office to men; Paul Gotthardt (male).", "leadership": "Senior-pastor-led with deacon board; specific elder structure not surfaced.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000 sola fide + substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Conservative SBC; pro-life (Alpha Pregnancy Center) + Christian school + film ministry. No DEI markers.", "preaching": "Recent featured sermon 'Seek Him for Deliverance' (Feb 2025) suggests topical series; not verified as verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Sherwood Pictures legacy (Facing the Giants, Fireproof, Courageous, War Room) — major cultural missions footprint; Alpha Pregnancy Center sponsorship; Sherwood Christian Academy; SBC Cooperative Program.", "mens_discipleship": "'Senior Adults' and life-stage Connect Groups; dedicated men's ministry presence inferred from Courageous film theme + Sherwood Pictures ministries.", "denominational": "SBC — BF&M 2000, Georgia Baptist Mission Board." }, "assessment": "Sherwood Baptist Church Albany GA is led by Senior Pastor Paul Gotthardt. This is the church famous for producing faith-based films through Sherwood Pictures (Fireproof, Courageous, War Room, Overcomer) under former pastor Michael Catt. Located at 2201 Whispering Pines Rd (differs from placeholder 2425 Westgate Dr — church has relocated). Sherwood Christian Academy also operates here. The church's film ministry demonstrates strong evangelical conviction and cultural engagement. SBC-affiliated. A nationally significant evangelical congregation.", "tags": [ "sbc", "albany-ga", "dougherty-county", "sherwood-pictures", "nationally-known", "film-ministry" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Paul Gotthardt); previously Michael Catt — strong complementarian history (Courageous/Fireproof films on biblical manhood/family)", "denomination_detail": "SBC — Georgia Baptist Mission Board; historic home of Sherwood Pictures (Kendrick brothers); operates Sherwood Christian Academy and sponsors Alpha Pregnancy Center", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sherwood-baptist-albany-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SherwoodBaptistChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/sherwoodchurch/", "twitter": "https://x.com/sherwoodchurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sherwoodbaptist.net" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sherwood-baptist-albany-sbc-ga-3", "slug": "sherwood-baptist-albany-sbc-ga-3", "name": "Sherwood Baptist Church", "city": "Albany", "state": "GA", "address": "2201 Whispering Pines Road, Albany, GA 31707", "phone": "(229) 883-1910", "website": "https://sherwoodbaptist.net", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Paul Gotthardt", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1955", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SherwoodBaptistChurch", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/sherwoodchurch", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/c/SherwoodChurchAlbanyGA", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/sherwoodchurch", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://sherwoodbaptist.net + https://churches.sbc.net/church/sherwood-baptist-church-of-albany-georgia-inc/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Paul Gotthardt as Senior Pastor + SBC affiliation via SBC Churches Directory listing.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "bible_centered": 9, "worship": 8, "community": 8, "outreach": 9, "discipleship": 8, "leadership": 9, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 9, "missions": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.5", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "sherwood-forest-arp-columbia-sc", "name": "Sherwood Forest ARP Church", "city": "Columbia", "state": "SC", "region": "SC", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "http://www.sherwoodforestchurch.com", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability; historic Scots-Irish Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology; historic commitments intact.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God; traditional Presbyterian homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism; Erskine heritage of missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with Erskine College/Seminary heritage and male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations", "http://www.sherwoodforestchurch.com" ], "assessment": "ARP congregation in Catawba Presbytery, the SC heartland of the denomination. Westminster Confession and Catechisms, male-only officers, Seceder-Erskine roots.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "address": "Columbia, SC", "pastor": "Rev. Russ Harless, Pastor", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-arp sweep: confirmed via ARP synod directory at arpchurch.org/churches/sherwood-forest-arp-church — Rev. Russ Harless (russ@sherwoodforestchurch.com). Church website itself returned TLS error.]" }, { "id": "sherwood-forest-associate-reformed-presbyterian-church-columbia-sc", "slug": "sherwood-forest-associate-reformed-presbyterian-church-columbia-sc", "name": "Sherwood Forest Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "4325 Wilmot Avenue, Columbia South Carolina, United States 29205", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://sherwoodforestchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11511" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11511. Live-fetched http://sherwoodforestchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "shiloh-baptist-church-53", "slug": "shiloh-baptist-church-53", "name": "Shiloh Baptist Church", "address": "Odessa, TX 79761", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/shiloh-baptist-church-53/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "shiloh-baptist-church-franklin", "slug": "shiloh-baptist-church-franklin", "name": "Shiloh Baptist Church, Franklin", "address": "Wheelock, TX 77882", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/shiloh-baptist-church-franklin/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "shiloh-baptist-church-king-george", "name": "Shiloh Baptist Church (King George)", "address": "13457 Kings Highway, King George, VA 22485", "pastor": "Rev. Randolph W. Allensworth III", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained clergy; BGAV affiliated", "founded": "Unknown — established congregation", "type": "Baptist / African American Traditional", "denomination": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV)", "website": "https://www.kgshiloh.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:45 AM, Sunday Worship 11:00 AM; (540) 775-4646", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Traditional Baptist — affirms Jesus as Savior and Lord.", "scripture": "BGAV tradition — inerrancy not always explicitly stated; verify locally.", "gender": "Male pastor (Rev. Allensworth); traditional leadership. Complementarian — male leadership affirmed but not explicitly patriarchal.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership; deacon structure.", "soteriology": "Baptist tradition — faith in Christ; verify gospel clarity.", "cultural": "BGAV has broader progressive tendencies than SBCV; local church may differ.", "preaching": "Traditional Black Baptist preaching tradition.", "mission": "Community Baptist church serving King George.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Homepage minimal: spiritual-fruit values language only; no BGAV badge, no women-in-leadership indicators, no affirming/social-justice language surfaced. BGAV affiliation from record not disconfirmed. Red holds — BGAV accommodates progressive and conservative churches alike, providing insufficient accountability under MOOP rubric." }, "assessment": "Shiloh Baptist Church of King George is a BGAV-affiliated congregation led by Rev. Randolph Allensworth III. The BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) is more moderate than the SBC and can trend progressive at the denominational level, though local congregations often remain theologically conservative. The traditional Black Baptist tradition has deep roots in biblical preaching and church community. Verify gospel clarity and local teaching posture before committing.", "tags": [ "bgav", "baptist", "king-george", "traditional", "african-american-church" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; traditional Baptist leadership", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "shiloh-baptist-church-king-george", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/kgshiloh", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/shiloh_baptist_churchkg", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "shiloh-baptist-new-site", "name": "Shiloh Baptist Church (New Site)", "address": "525 Princess Anne St, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 (PO Box 93)", "pastor": "Rev. Keenan Thomas (Lead Pastor, installed October 2022)", "pastor_credentials": "BA Telecommunications Management, Howard University (2008); MDiv, Drew Theological Seminary, Madison NJ (2015); staff pastor First Baptist Lincoln Gardens, Somerset NJ (2015-2019) under Rev. Dr. DeForest B. Soaries Jr.; ministry ops Alfred Street Baptist Church, Alexandria VA (2019-2022)", "founded": "Split from Shiloh Baptist (Old Site) in the late 1800s; New Site is a sister congregation sharing the same historic roots (common Shiloh Cemetery, common history through 1854)", "type": "Baptist (historic African American congregation)", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.shilohnewsite.com", "services": "Sundays (in-person worship, times on website); Wednesday Bible Study 6:30-7:00 PM hybrid", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority (validated 2026-04)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "1 Peter 4:11 ('speaking the very words of God') is Rev. Keenan's foundational scripture — a high Christology and Word-of-God foundation.", "scripture": "Drew Theological Seminary is a Methodist-affiliated seminary in NJ with a progressive academic orientation — a concern for inerrancy conviction. Rev. Keenan's practical ministry background (Alfred Street Baptist, First Baptist Lincoln Gardens under DeForest Soaries) suggests a more conservative evangelical praxis than Drew's academic culture would imply. Evaluate from sermons.", "gender": "Male pastor with traditional Baptist background. Exact denominational affiliation unclear (likely local Black Baptist association). No explicit complementarian statement found; Drew Seminary background is a mild concern. Default yellow.", "leadership": "Deacon board structure confirmed (Diaconate Chair, Trustee Chair, Secretary listed on Facebook). Elder structure unclear.", "soteriology": "No explicit faith-alone statement; mission is 'glorifying God, making disciples, and serving humanity' — solid Great Commission language but soteriology not explicitly stated.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language found on website or social media. Mission language is clean: disciples + serving humanity. No 'inclusive' or 'all are welcome' progressive framing.", "preaching": "Rev. Keenan's background (Word-focused, verse-based foundation scripture) suggests strong biblical preaching, but style unknown. Wednesday hybrid Bible study indicates Word-focused ministry.", "mission": "Explicit Great Commission language: 'making disciples.' Combined with 'serving humanity' — a healthy balance of evangelism and service.", "mens_discipleship": "15+ ministries listed but no standalone men's discipleship ministry found.", "denominational": "Exact affiliation unknown; likely local Black Baptist association. Not SBC, BGAV, or NBCA confirmed.", "validation_2026_04": "Homepage fetched 2026-04-23 — no Wayback snapshot. Worship times confirmed (Sun 10 AM, Wed 7 PM). Mission statement 'Glorifying God, Making Disciples, and Serving Humanity' confirmed. Leadership and church-history pages exist as nav targets but not parsed on homepage. No SOF text, no elder/deacon names, no denominational affiliation, no men's discipleship, no Comer/Kendi/DiAngelo, no affirming/CBF/egalitarian language surfaced. Existing yellow held." }, "assessment": "Shiloh Baptist Church (New Site) and Shiloh Baptist (Old Site) are sister congregations sharing common roots stretching back to the pre-Civil War African Baptist Church of Fredericksburg. Where Old Site (801 Sophia St) has drifted toward social-gospel framing, New Site presents a cleaner mission statement: 'Glorifying God, making disciples, and serving humanity' — with 'making disciples' as the explicit Great Commission anchor. Rev. Keenan Thomas arrived in October 2022 with a Howard University / Drew Seminary education and a practical ministry background at Alfred Street Baptist (one of the largest and most Word-focused Black Baptist churches in the country). His foundational scripture — 1 Peter 4:11, speaking 'the very words of God' — reflects a high view of Scripture in praxis. The honest concern is Drew Theological Seminary, which is a theologically progressive Methodist institution — not the formation environment that produces expository complementarians. However, a man's seminary doesn't always define his ministry convictions. The 15+ ministries and Wednesday Bible study suggest an active, Word-engaged congregation. Worth visiting and hearing Rev. Keenan preach before drawing conclusions.", "tags": [ "baptist", "african-american", "historic", "downtown-fredericksburg", "princess-anne-st", "new-site", "discipleship-language", "drew-seminary" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor (Rev. Keenan Thomas); traditional Baptist structure — explicit gender stance unconfirmed", "denomination_detail": "Likely Mattaponi Baptist Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "shiloh-baptist-new-site", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SBCNSFredericksburgVA", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "shiloh-baptist-old-site", "name": "Shiloh Baptist Church (Old Site)", "address": "801 Sophia St, Fredericksburg, VA 22401", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Aaron L. Dobynes, Sr.", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "1854 (historic African American Baptist congregation; building dates to 1890)", "type": "Baptist (historic African American congregation)", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://shiloholdsite.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM (in-person and online); Sunrise service at 6:30 AM on Easter; (540) 373-8701", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not explicitly stated on homepage — yellow.", "scripture": "Not explicitly stated — yellow.", "gender": "Administrative assistant Mary Malone named; no pastoral gender info on homepage — yellow.", "leadership": "Rev. Dr. Aaron L. Dobynes, Sr. named as pastor; additional staff/structure not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Not explicitly stated — yellow.", "cultural": "'Inclusive embrace' + 'agents of healing' language is textbook progressive-mainline framing — red on cultural.", "preaching": "Not described on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage — yellow.", "denominational": "Baptist; specific PNBC/NBCUSA/ABCUSA/independent affiliation not stated on homepage. Fredericksburg VA location and 'Old Site' suggests historic Black Baptist congregation — likely PNBC or dual-aligned PNBC/NBCUSA — verify in a follow-up.", "mission": "Mission language emphasizes 'hurting world' and 'inclusive embrace of marginalized' — social-gospel framing → yellow to red." }, "assessment": "Shiloh Baptist Church (Old Site) is one of Fredericksburg's most historically significant congregations — founded in 1854 from a congregation dating to the early 1800s, serving the African American community through slavery, the Civil War, Reconstruction, and the Civil Rights era. Notable members include John Washington (whose escape from slavery inspired a Trail to Freedom) and Rev. Lawrence A. Davies (pastor and mayor of Fredericksburg). The church's commitment to community (free Wednesday breakfast with Micah Ecumenical Ministries, active youth ministry) reflects genuine love. The honest theological concern is the public framing: 'no barriers to God's grace, no walls of exclusion' and 'inclusive embrace' language combined with minimal gospel-clarity and strong social-service identity suggests the congregation may have drifted toward social gospel territory where the transforming work of Christ is framed primarily in terms of social healing rather than personal salvation and sanctification. This is a pattern in mainline-influenced progressive Baptist churches. Moop should visit and listen to the sermons directly before drawing conclusions.", "tags": [ "baptist", "historic", "african-american", "civil-rights", "mattaponi-association", "downtown-fredericksburg", "sophia-st", "social-gospel-risk", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor (Rev. Aaron Dobynes); Mattaponi Baptist Association — explicit gender stance unclear", "denomination_detail": "Baptist; located at 801 Sophia Street, Fredericksburg VA (historic 'Old Site' congregation); specific convention affiliation not published on homepage", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "shiloh-baptist-old-site", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/shiloholdsite", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Homepage uses 'inclusive embrace' language toward 'marginalized individuals' and 'agents of healing and transforming love' — progressive-mainline Black Baptist phrasing. Likely Progressive National Baptist Convention (PNBC) or American Baptist Churches USA affiliation. Flag for deeper probe on affirming stance.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20250329035010/https://shiloholdsite.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Language pattern ('inclusive embrace,' 'marginalized,' 'transforming love') is consistent with PNBC / progressive Black Baptist trajectory. Concrete denominational confirmation still needed.", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://shiloholdsite.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "shiloh-baptist-rvc-ny", "name": "Shiloh Baptist Church Rockville Centre", "address": "Rockville Centre, NY 11570", "pastor": "Herman Washington", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "website": "https://sbcrvcny.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/shilohbaptistrvcny", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Jesus-centered framing 'Living Like Him + Giving Like Him + Serving Like Him'; explicit Trinity/creed not on homepage.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — general welcoming tone ('fellowship, joy and liberty'); no DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — services streamed on YouTube/Facebook/Zoom; Pastor Herman Washington leads Sunday morning prayer at 9:00 AM.", "mission": "'Living Like Him + Giving Like Him + Serving Like Him' — emulation-of-Christ tri-fold mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's fellowship group listed among weekly gatherings; specific curriculum/frequency not detailed.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "Shiloh Baptist Church in Rockville Centre is pastored by Herman Washington. Traditional Baptist congregation in Nassau County.", "tags": [ "baptist", "rockville-centre", "nassau-county", "long-island" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "shiloh-baptist-rvc-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sbcrvcny.org" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "shiloh-community-efca-phoenix-az", "slug": "shiloh-community-efca-phoenix-az", "name": "Shiloh Community Church", "city": "Phoenix", "state": "AZ", "address": "19021 N 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85050", "website": "https://www.shilohcommunity.com", "pastor": "Jason West", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.shilohcommunity.com and /leadership on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Jason West as Lead Pastor (Phoenix Seminary M.Div, 30yr ministry, 20+ at Shiloh, married Kimberly 1991, 8 children, married since 1991) + 19021 N 32nd St Phoenix 85050 + EFCA per EFCA West district directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "shiloh-mennonite-london-oh", "slug": "shiloh-mennonite-london-oh", "name": "Shiloh Mennonite Church", "city": "London", "state": "OH", "address": "7521 Woods and West Ave, London, OH 43140", "website": "", "denomination": "CMC Mennonite", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Affiliated with the Rosedale Network of Churches (formerly Conservative Mennonite Conference). Conservative Anabaptist tradition; nonresistant/pacifist polity per CMC's Statement of Theology.", "type": "Conservative Mennonite (CMC / Rosedale Network) congregation", "pastor": "Preston Yoder", "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Rosedale Network's Statement of Theology.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "shiloh-metropolitan-baptist-church-jacksonville-fl", "slug": "shiloh-metropolitan-baptist-church-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church", "address": "Jacksonville, FL", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://shiloh.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): H.B. Charles Jr., H.B. Charles Jr., H.B. Charles Jr., H.B. Charles Jr., H.B. Charles, Jr. (CBMW National Conference; Shepherds' Conference; Sing! Conference (Getty Music); Together for the Gospel (T4G); TGC National Conference). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://shiloh.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): H.B. Charles Jr., H.B. Charles Jr., H.B. Charles Jr., H.B. Charles Jr., H.B. Charles, Jr.. Conferences: CBMW National Conference; Shepherds' Conference; Sing! Conference (Getty Music); Together for the Gospel (T4G); TGC National Conference. Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "H.B. Charles Jr.", "title": "Conference speaker at CBMW National Conference; Conference speaker at Shepherds' Conference 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026; Conference speaker at Sing! 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Charles, Jr.", "title": "Conference speaker at TGC National Conference", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at TGC National Conference", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://shiloh.church", "source_title": "TGC National Conference speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "shiloh-missionary-baptist-church-3", "slug": "shiloh-missionary-baptist-church-3", "name": "Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Dallas, TX 75224", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/shiloh-missionary-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "shiloh-new-site-baptist-stafford", "name": "Shiloh New Site Baptist Church (Stafford)", "address": "2982 Richmond Highway, Stafford, VA 22554", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Gary Carr", "pastor_credentials": "D.Min.", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist (Historically Black)", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.shilohnsstaffordva.org", "services": "Sundays (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist assumed.", "scripture": "Website references a 'Statement of Beliefs' page but only 1 John 1:5 is visible on the homepage — verify beliefs page directly.", "gender": "Male pastor (Rev. Dr. Gary Carr). Church has both deacons and deaconesses — verify whether deaconess role is service-oriented (traditional) or pastoral-teaching (egalitarian).", "leadership": "Homepage confirms 'Deacon and Deaconess Meeting' as regular event. Deaconess role in historically Black Baptist tradition is typically a service/hospitality office rather than a pastoral/teaching office — not a definitive egalitarian marker but warrants verification.", "soteriology": "Unknown specifics.", "cultural": "Unknown.", "preaching": "Not reviewed.", "mission": "Body of baptized believers, prayer and praise.", "mens_discipleship": "Website lists a women's ministry but no corresponding men's ministry program — remains not confirmed.", "denominational": "Homepage does not state Baptist convention affiliation (NBC, PNBC, SBC, or independent). Statement of Beliefs link present but not accessible on fetch." }, "assessment": "Shiloh New Site Baptist Church in Stafford is led by Rev. Dr. Gary Carr. The church describes itself as 'a body of baptized believers that serve God and His people with daily prayer and praise.' Male pastoral leadership is a positive sign. Limited online theological information — call or visit to assess doctrinal alignment.", "tags": [ "baptist", "stafford", "historically-black", "needs-investigation" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor (Rev. 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Existing yellows hold.", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "shiloh-ogbbc-arcanum-oh", "slug": "shiloh-ogbbc-arcanum-oh", "name": "Shiloh Old German Baptist Brethren Church (New Conference)", "address": "8340 Delisle Fourman Road, Arcanum, OH 45304", "pastor": "Plural eldership (verify)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2009", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Schwarzenau Brethren tradition", "denomination": "Old German Baptist Brethren New Conference", "website": "https://ogbbc.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Old German Baptist Brethren (New Conference) — Conservative Anabaptist, Arcanum OH", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Brethren — Schwarzenau tradition", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration; New Testament foregrounded", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering practiced", "leadership": "Plural elder/minister polity per OGBBC pattern — verify", "soteriology": "Believer's triune-immersion baptism", "cultural": "Plain dress, simple lifestyle", "preaching": "Expository, often plural", "mission": "OGBBC New Conference network", "mens_discipleship": "Plural plain-Anabaptist eldership", "denominational": "Old German Baptist Brethren New Conference — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body" }, "assessment": "Shiloh OGBBC meetinghouse on Delisle Fourman Road south of Arcanum, Ohio. One of multiple OGBBC New Conference congregations in the Miami/Darke County corridor of Ohio's Brethren heartland.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "ogbbc", "old-german-baptist-brethren", "ohio", "darke-county", "arcanum", "schwarzenau-brethren", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Old German Baptist Brethren New Conference — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body. Triune immersion baptism, footwashing, holy kiss, anointing of sick, plural ministry. 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Specific ordained leaders not published — OGBBC bodies traditionally do not publicize minister rosters.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "midwest", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "shiloh-presbyterian-opc-raleigh-nc", "slug": "shiloh-presbyterian-opc-raleigh-nc", "name": "Shiloh Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "524 E Whitaker Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27608", "pastor": "Rev. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34489. Live-fetched http://www.shilohsdb.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17512. Live-fetched http://www.shiningstar.life/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "shionsung-church", "slug": "shionsung-church", "name": "Shionsung Church", "address": "Los Angeles, CA 90019", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/shionsung-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "shively-baptist-church-louisville-ky", "slug": "shively-baptist-church-louisville-ky", "name": "Shively Baptist Church", "address": "1599 Sadie Lane, Louisville Kentucky, United States 40216", "pastor": "Ron Westman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.shivelybaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147484742", "https://www.shivelybaptist.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147484742. Live-fetched http://www.shivelybaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ron Westman\" from https://www.shivelybaptist.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "shore-baptist-church-auckland-auckland", "slug": "shore-baptist-church-auckland-auckland", "name": "Shore Baptist Church", "address": "Westminster Christian School, Unsworth Heights, Auckland, New Zealand, Auckland Auckland, New Zealand 0629", "pastor": "André Bay", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.shorebaptist.org.nz", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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International (New Zealand).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"André Bay\" from https://shorebaptist.org.nz/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "shore-christian-church-asbury-park-nj", "name": "Shore Christian Church", "address": "572 Cookman Ave, Asbury Park, NJ 07712", "pastor": "Pastor Isaac Friedel (Lead Pastor, since May 2016)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical / Contemporary", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.shorechristian.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Needs Discernment", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on surfaced pages.", "scripture": "Not stated on surfaced pages.", "gender": "Pastor Isaac and wife Diamond described as co-founders of Jersey Shore Dream Center. Husband-wife leadership pattern — verify whether Diamond holds pastoral title.", "leadership": "Not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Not stated on surfaced pages.", "cultural": "'Love Everyone Everywhere' tagline — generic; no explicit DEI/LGBTQ framing found.", "preaching": "Not described on available sources.", "mission": "Heavy outreach focus — Dream Center serves ~40,000 people annually with supplies for poor families.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; Dream Center movement originated with Foursquare/Matthew Barnett — possible charismatic/Pentecostal theology, not confirmed for Shore Christian." }, "assessment": "Shore Christian Church in Asbury Park is led by Pastor Isaac Friedel (with wife Diamond) since 2016. Isaac also founded the Jersey Shore Dream Center (2012), serving ~40,000 people annually. Outreach-focused evangelical; verify doctrinal specifics.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "asbury-park", "outreach", "dream-center", "notable-nj", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "shore-christian-church-asbury-park-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ShoreChristianChurch/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listed pastor (Isaac Friedel) confirmed with wife Diamond running Jersey Shore Dream Center — husband-wife ministry team pattern. Denominational affiliation (Foursquare? AG? independent?) not visible on site. Dream Center framework is typically Pentecostal/charismatic.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.shorechristian.org", "https://thecoaster.net/2020/03/05/shore-christian-church-thrives-as-others-close/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Husband-wife ministry team + Dream Center pattern suggests charismatic outreach model; verify doctrine.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "shoreline-bible-church-port-orange-fl", "slug": "shoreline-bible-church-port-orange-fl", "name": "Shoreline Bible Church", "address": "3431 S Ridgewood Ave., Port Orange Florida, United States 32128", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://shorelinebiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=268004. Live-fetched https://shorelinebiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "shoreline-community-bible-church-new-london-ct", "slug": "shoreline-community-bible-church-new-london-ct", "name": "Shoreline Community Bible Church", "address": "35 Governor Winthrop Boulevard, New London Connecticut, United States 06320", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.shorelinecbchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30836. Live-fetched http://www.shorelinecbchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "shoreline-community-church-2", "slug": "shoreline-community-church-2", "name": "Shoreline Community Church", "address": "Akron, OH 44314", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/shoreline-community-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "shoreline-community-efca-santa-barbara-ca", "slug": "shoreline-community-efca-santa-barbara-ca", "name": "Shoreline Community Church", "city": "Santa Barbara", "state": "CA", "address": "Santa Barbara, CA (verify suite/street with church office)", "website": "https://shorelinechurch.com", "pastor": "Jon Harris", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://shorelinechurch.com/leadership on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Jon Harris as Lead Pastor (16+ years tenure) + EFCA West district directory listing at https://efca-west.districts.efca.org/churches confirms EFCA affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "short-pump-baptist-church", "name": "Short Pump Baptist Church", "address": "3555 Pump Road, Henrico, VA 23233", "pastor": "Check website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — verify via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist (verify SBC/BGAV affiliation)", "website": "https://www.shortpumpbaptist.org", "services": "Sundays (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "dead", "overall_label": "DEFUNCT — no web presence, no congregation found at address", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — site unreachable.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — site unreachable.", "denominational": "Not stated on available sources — site unreachable.", "christology": "Not stated on available sources — site unreachable.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — site unreachable.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — site unreachable.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — site unreachable.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — site unreachable.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — site unreachable.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — site unreachable." }, "assessment": "Short Pump Baptist Church is located in the Short Pump area of western Henrico County — one of Richmond's most affluent and rapidly growing suburbs. The key question is denominational affiliation: Virginia has both the SBCV (conservative SBC) and the BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia, moderate-to-progressive). BGAV churches were on the losing side of the SBC conservative resurgence and may hold lower views of Scripture and more egalitarian positions. Verify which convention this church affiliates with before making a full assessment.", "tags": [ "baptist", "short-pump", "henrico", "verify-affiliation", "west-richmond", "needs-review", "defunct" ], "gender_detail": "Depends on BGAV vs SBCV affiliation — verify", "denomination_detail": "Baptist (verify SBC/BGAV affiliation)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "short-pump-baptist-church", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "shortpumpbaptist.org refuses connection on all paths; no Wayback snapshots ever; not in BGAV or SBCV directories. Closest valid Baptist congregations at this address range are Grace Community Baptist (2400 Pump Rd, SBC) and North Gayton Baptist (3244 Pump Rd, BGAV). The 'Short Pump Baptist' tag at 3555 Pump Rd appears to be either a never-launched plant or a record-creation error. Recommend removal.", "website_status": "never-existed" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.shortpumpbaptist.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Domain not resolving at test time. Verify church still exists before enrichment investment.\n--- 2026-04-29 V4.9.5 cleanup: marked dead. No web presence ever detected; not in denomination directories; Pump Rd Baptist presence is covered by Grace Community Baptist (SBC) and North Gayton Baptist (BGAV).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "shrewsbury-dunkard-brethren-shrewsbury-pa", "slug": "shrewsbury-dunkard-brethren-shrewsbury-pa", "name": "Shrewsbury Dunkard Brethren Church", "address": "216 N Main St, Shrewsbury, PA 17361", "pastor": "Plural eldership (verify)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1926", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Schwarzenau Brethren tradition", "denomination": "Dunkard Brethren Church", "website": "https://www.dunkardbrethrenchurch.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Dunkard Brethren — Conservative Anabaptist, Shrewsbury PA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Brethren — Schwarzenau tradition", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration; New Testament foregrounded", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering practiced", "leadership": "Plural elder/minister polity per Dunkard pattern — verify", "soteriology": "Believer's triune-immersion baptism", "cultural": "Plain dress, simple lifestyle", "preaching": "Expository, often plural", "mission": "Dunkard Brethren network", "mens_discipleship": "Plural plain-Anabaptist eldership", "denominational": "Dunkard Brethren Church — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body" }, "assessment": "Shrewsbury Dunkard Brethren on North Main Street is the principal Dunkard congregation in southern York County, Pennsylvania.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "dunkard-brethren", "pennsylvania", "york-county", "shrewsbury", "schwarzenau-brethren", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Dunkard Brethren Church — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body. Triune immersion baptism, footwashing, holy kiss, anointing of sick, plural ministry. Pacifist polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.dunkardbrethrenchurch.com/locations/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunkard_Brethren_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Cross-verified via Dunkard Brethren denominational locator + Wikipedia. Specific ordained elders not published.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "northeast", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "shrine-of-the-most-blessed-sacrament-dc", "slug": "shrine-of-the-most-blessed-sacrament-dc", "name": "Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament", "address": "5949 Western Ave NW, Washington, DC 20015 (parish); 3630 Quesada St NW, Washington, DC 20015 (school campus)", "pastor": "Rev. Gary R. Studniewski (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Archdiocese of Washington Roman Catholic priest", "founded": "1911", "type": "Roman Catholic", "denomination": "Roman Catholic Church", "denomination_family": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_detail": "Archdiocese of Washington — Roman Catholic parish + parochial school", "website": "https://blessedsacramentdc.org/", "services": "Saturday Vigil 5:30 PM; Sunday 7:30am, 9:00am, 10:30am (Church + Gym), 12:30pm, 4:00pm, 5:30pm; Mon-Fri 6:30am, 8:00am, 11:00am, 5:30pm; Saturday 8:00am, 11:00am", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Roman Catholic — Outside Protestant MOOP Frame", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian Nicene-Chalcedonian orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Catholic affirms biblical inspiration but adds Tradition + Magisterium as co-equal authority — non-sola-Scriptura.", "gender": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic doctrine; complementarian/patriarchal headship affirmed in Catholic teaching.", "leadership": "Hierarchical episcopal polity (pope > bishops > priests > deacons).", "soteriology": "Catholic soteriology includes sacramental + cooperation framework — distinct from Protestant sola fide. Per MOOP rubric note: Catholic = outside Protestant frame.", "cultural": "Catholic Church holds traditional sexual ethics; opposes abortion, same-sex marriage, gender ideology.", "preaching": "Mass-centered with homily; not Protestant-style expository preaching.", "mission": "Strong parochial school + global Catholic charities tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Knights of Columbus + Holy Name Society common in Catholic parishes; verify locally.", "denominational": "Catholic = outside Protestant MOOP confessional frame. MOOP marks Catholic yellow with note rather than green/red." }, "assessment": "The Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament is the Chevy Chase Roman Catholic parish where Justice Brett Kavanaugh is a member — he attends the 5:30 PM Sunday Mass with his family and has coached girls' basketball at the parish school. Founded 1911, the church is a large, active suburban parish of the Archdiocese of Washington under Pastor Rev. Gary R. Studniewski, with a parochial K-8 school. Theologically, the parish holds the historic Catholic positions: Nicene-Chalcedonian Christology, male-only priesthood, traditional sexual ethics, opposition to abortion. MOOP's rubric is built around Protestant confessional categories — sola Scriptura, justification by faith alone — so Catholic parishes register as yellow with a denominational note, neither green nor red. Within the Roman Catholic tradition, Blessed Sacrament is unremarkable in its orthodoxy and is a serious, traditional Catholic parish.", "tags": [ "roman-catholic", "archdiocese-of-washington", "chevy-chase", "washington-dc", "brett-kavanaugh", "supreme-court", "parish-school" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only Catholic priesthood per doctrine.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BlessedSacramentDC/", "region": "dc", "review_flag": { "flagged": false, "reason": "Verified live 2026-05-16 via adw.org and Discover Mass directory; main site returned 403 to WebFetch but parish confirmed via Archdiocese of Washington + Mass Times directory.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://adw.org/parishes/shrine-of-the-most-blessed-sacrament/", "https://discovermass.com/church/the-shrine-of-the-most-blessed-sacrament-washington/", "https://www.washingtonpost.com/religion/2018/10/05/brett-kavanaughs-nomination-fight-is-dividing-his-dc-catholic-church/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brett_Kavanaugh" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://adw.org/parishes/shrine-of-the-most-blessed-sacrament/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched 2026-05-16: parish website returned 403 to WebFetch but verified via Archdiocese of Washington (adw.org/parishes/shrine-of-the-most-blessed-sacrament/) and Discover Mass directory. Address 5949 Western Ave NW DC 20015; pastor Rev. Gary R. Studniewski; full Mass schedule confirmed. Washington Post (2018-10-05) + Wikipedia document Kavanaugh's membership, regular 5:30pm Sunday Mass attendance, and his coaching of girls' basketball at the parish school.", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh", "title": "Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (2018–present); U.S. Circuit Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit (2006–2018); White House Staff Secretary under President George W. Bush (2003–2006)", "branch": "judicial", "level": "federal", "association": "current_member", "period": "Current member through 2018 confirmation and beyond; documented attendance at 5:30 PM Sunday Mass + parish school basketball coaching", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.washingtonpost.com/religion/2018/10/05/brett-kavanaughs-nomination-fight-is-dividing-his-dc-catholic-church/", "source_title": "Brett Kavanaugh's nomination fight is dividing his D.C. Catholic church (Washington Post)" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "submitted_by": { "name": "Adam Johns / MOOP curator", "email": "(MOOP internal)", "date": "2026-05-16", "note": "Added for politicians-attending-churches feature", "source": "R28 politician-church research" } }, { "id": "sideris-church-seattle-wa", "slug": "sideris-church-seattle-wa", "name": "Sideris Church", "address": "1610 North 41st Street, Seattle Washington, United States 98103", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.siderischurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31051" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31051. Live-fetched http://www.siderischurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/siderischurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/siderischurch" }, { "id": "sienna-ranch-baptist-church", "slug": "sienna-ranch-baptist-church", "name": "Sienna Ranch Baptist Church", "address": "MISSOURI CITY, TX 77459", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sienna-ranch-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "sierra-bible-church-reno-nv", "slug": "sierra-bible-church-reno-nv", "name": "Sierra Bible Church", "address": "3195 Everett Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://sierrabible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sierra-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sierra-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://sierrabible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "sierra-bible-church-truckee-ca", "slug": "sierra-bible-church-truckee-ca", "name": "Sierra Bible Church", "address": "11460 Brockway rd, Truckee CA 96161, United States of America", "pastor": "Brad Noel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sbctruckee.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10923", "https://www.sbctruckee.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10923. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37160. Live-fetched http://www.sierravista.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Joey Sherrard (Associate Pastor of Discipleship) and Philip (Pastoral Resident, began July 2025); verify elder board.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed salvation by grace.", "cultural": "Confessional EPC orthodox alignment.", "preaching": "Pastor Bowen is noted as an expositional preacher; staff includes Second Pres Memphis pastoral resident.", "mission": "Active disciple-making and community outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's programming implied by multi-pastor discipleship staff; verify.", "denominational": "EPC — Presbytery of the Southeast (website 403 on validation retry; prior data retained)." }, "assessment": "Signal Mountain Presbyterian Church is an EPC congregation just outside Chattanooga, Tennessee. Lead Pastor Scott Bowen has served since 2014 (returning to a church where he was Youth Director 2000-2004), supported by Rev. Joey Sherrard (Associate Pastor of Discipleship) and a pastoral resident named Philip who came in July 2025 after his previous ministry home — Second Presbyterian Church in Memphis. This connection to Second Pres Memphis (another orthodox PCA/EPC-adjacent congregation) signals a confessional Reformed ethos. 11 AM Sunday service is livestreamed on Facebook and YouTube. As with all EPC churches, verify the Presbytery of the Southeast and local elder board stance on women elders. Solid green-eligible Presbyterian option in the Chattanooga metro.", "slug": "signal-mountain-presbyterian-tn-epc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SignalPres", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "silicon-valley-reformed-baptist-sunnyvale-ca", "name": "Silicon Valley Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "709 Lakewood Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94089", "pastor": "Conley Owens", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist — FIRE Fellowship member", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://svrbc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Sunnyvale, CA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Reformed Baptist church in Silicon Valley affiliated with FIRE Fellowship. Conley Owens preaches expository series. Verify 1689 LBCF on Statement of Faith page.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "ca", "sunnyvale" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Affiliated with Fellowship of Independent Reformed Evangelicals (FIRE). Reformed Baptist identity per Protestant Reformation theological traditions.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "silicon-valley-reformed-baptist-sunnyvale-ca", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://svrbc.org/", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/california" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Conley Owens" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "silver-hills-community-church-carson-city-nv", "slug": "silver-hills-community-church-carson-city-nv", "name": "Silver Hills Community Church", "address": "4555 South Edmonds Drive, Carson City, Carson City Nevada, United States 89701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.silverhillschurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=103884. Live-fetched http://www.silverhillschurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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'Bill' Webster", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "http://www.silversagebc.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Needs Review", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources (TLS cert issue prevented direct fetch) — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — SBC BF&M 2000 implies complementarianism.", "leadership": "Pastor Bill Webster (male); other leadership not published in searchable results.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Not described on available sources.", "mission": "Not described on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "ERR_TLS_CERT_ALTNAME_INVALID on HTTPS fetch — site not servable to modern browsers. SBC affiliation retained via SBC Churches Directory and Treasure Valley SBA listing. Held yellow — cannot verify local doctrine." }, "assessment": "Silver Sage Baptist Church near Boise — SBC-affiliated through Utah-Idaho SBC. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "boise", "idaho" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "silver-sage-baptist-church-boise-id", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SilverSageBaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sbidaho.com/item/silver-sage-baptist-church/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/silver-sage-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website silversagebc.com has a TLS certificate issue preventing direct WebFetch. SBC affiliation confirmed via SBC directory.", "region": "id", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "silverdale-community-gmc-silverdale-wa", "name": "Silverdale Community Church (GMC)", "address": "9982 Silverdale Way NW, Silverdale, WA 98383", "pastor": "Rev. John Weston (Senior Pastor; Presiding Elder)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. Asbury Theological Seminary, Class of 2004", "founded": "Disaffiliated from UMC May 2023; joined GMC May 2023", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://silverdalechurch.org", "services": "Sundays 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC congregation on Kitsap Peninsula (Puget Sound)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "GMC affirms inspiration and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. Rev. John Weston (male senior pastor).", "leadership": "Rev. John Weston (male) is Senior Pastor and Presiding Elder; Asbury-trained.", "preaching": "Wesleyan preaching tradition; Asbury-formed.", "mission": "Kitsap Peninsula / Puget Sound ministry; reports numerical growth post-disaffiliation.", "cultural": "Conservative Wesleyan posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "GMC Western States Provisional Conference." }, "assessment": "Silverdale Community Church left the United Methodist Church in May 2023 and was accepted into the Global Methodist Church the same month. Senior Pastor Rev. John Weston (M.Div. Asbury, Class of 2004) reports the congregation has seen numerical growth since the transition. Sunday worship is 10:30am in person and online.", "tags": [ "gmc", "wa", "silverdale", "kitsap", "puget-sound", "global-methodist", "western-states-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity. Male senior pastor Rev. John Weston.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "west-coast", "slug": "silverdale-community-gmc-silverdale-wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://silverdalechurch.org/our-story", "https://westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "silvertown-baptist-church-thomaston-ga", "slug": "silvertown-baptist-church-thomaston-ga", "name": "Silvertown Baptist Church", "address": "300 West Goodrich Avenue, Thomaston Georgia, United States 30286", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.silvertownbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30223. Live-fetched http://www.silvertownbc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "simpson-park-church-mechanicsburg-pa", "name": "Simpson Park Church", "address": "429 Simpson St, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055", "pastor": "Pastor Jeremy Berger", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Christian & Missionary Alliance (CMA)", "website": "https://www.simpsonpark.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CMA — website unreachable (dead); denomination permits women pastors", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website ECONNREFUSED on re-fetch (second attempt). CMA permits women pastors as of 2023 General Council. Flagged dead; retain yellow." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. 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Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "yellow", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/108283 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Dr. Mark Decker (Lead Pastor) + LCMC, member since 2012.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "sioux-center-urc-sioux-center-ia", "name": "Sioux Center United Reformed Church", "address": "744 North Main Avenue, Sioux Center, IA 51250", "pastor": "Verify on website", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "URCNA", "website": "https://siouxcenterurc.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "urcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "confessional", "three-forms-of-unity", "continental-reformed" ], "pastor_credentials": "Ordained URCNA minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays 9:30 AM & 5:00 PM (livestream available)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Subscribes to the Three Forms of Unity (Belgic Confession, Heidelberg Catechism, Canons of Dort) — orthodox Chalcedonian Christology.", "scripture": "URCNA Church Order binds ministers to confess Scripture as the inerrant, infallible Word of God.", "gender": "URCNA Church Order restricts offices of elder, deacon, and minister to qualified men per 1 Tim 2–3.", "leadership": "Consistory-governed (elders + deacons) with classical accountability.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort: monergistic sovereign grace, unconditional election, definite atonement, effectual calling.", "cultural": "URCNA federation explicitly resists cultural syncretism (CRT/DEI, sexual revolution) — confessional posture.", "denominational": "URCNA — confessional Reformed federation with Three Forms of Unity as binding standards.", "preaching": "Lord's Day catechism preaching and expository proclamation per Church Order.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's society culture is historically strong in URCNA congregations.", "mission": "Federation engages home missions and partners with Reformed seminaries (MARS, Westminster West)." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (URCNA)", "region": "ia", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.urcna.org/find-a-church", "https://siouxcenterurc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://siouxcenterurc.org/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed 744 N Main address + dual Sunday services + URC name/branding.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "sisseton-first-baptist-sisseton", "slug": "sisseton-first-baptist-sisseton", "name": "Sisseton First Baptist Sisseton", "address": "Sisseton, SD 57262", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sisseton-first-baptist-sisseton/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "sixth-street-baptist-church-gold-beach-or", "slug": "sixth-street-baptist-church-gold-beach-or", "name": "Sixth Street Baptist Church", "address": "94301 6th. Street, Gold Beach OR 97444, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9899" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9899. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "siyin-baptist-church-md", "slug": "siyin-baptist-church-md", "name": "Siyin Baptist Church, MD", "address": "Laurel, MD 20723", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/siyin-baptist-church-md/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "skagit-baptist-church", "slug": "skagit-baptist-church", "name": "Skagit Baptist Church", "address": "Sedro Woolley, WA 98284", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/skagit-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "skidaway-island-baptist-church-savannah-ga", "slug": "skidaway-island-baptist-church-savannah-ga", "name": "Skidaway Island Baptist Church", "address": "2 West Ridge Road, Savannah Georgia, United States 31411", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sibc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22183" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22183. Live-fetched http://www.sibc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/SkidawayChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SkidawayChurch" }, { "id": "skipwith-baptist-church", "slug": "skipwith-baptist-church", "name": "Skipwith Baptist Church", "address": "Richmond, VA 23229", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/skipwith-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "skylyn-drive-arp-spartanburg-sc", "name": "Skylyn Drive ARP Church", "address": "1801 Skylyn Drive, Spartanburg, SC 29307", "pastor": "Rev. Matthew Richardson (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "B.A., Erskine College (1995); M.Div., Reformed Theological Seminary (1998); ordained in the ARP Church January 2000", "founded": "Established congregation (exact year unknown)", "type": "Evangelical Protestant / Presbyterian", "denomination": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "website": "https://www.skylyndrivearp.org", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM; Worship 11:00 AM; Wednesday Potluck & Bible Study 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP Westminster Standards — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "ARP biblical authority affirmed.", "gender": "ARP male-only ordination per Westminster Standards.", "leadership": "Rev. Matt Richardson confirmed as Pastor on current site; ARP affiliation confirmed in church name.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed salvation by grace.", "cultural": "Confessional ARP orthodox alignment.", "preaching": "Pastor Richardson: Erskine B.A. + RTS M.Div. — solid Reformed preaching foundation.", "mission": "Active congregation with Wednesday potluck/Bible study tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's programming.", "denominational": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian — Westminster confessional; Erskine/RTS pastoral pipeline." }, "assessment": "Skylyn Drive ARP Church is an Associate Reformed Presbyterian congregation in Spartanburg, South Carolina, led by Rev. Matthew Richardson. His training follows the classic ARP pipeline: B.A. from Erskine College (the ARP-affiliated college in Due West) in 1995, M.Div. from Reformed Theological Seminary in 1998, and ordination in the ARP Church in January 2000. The church maintains a traditional weekly rhythm: Sunday School 10 AM, Worship 11 AM, Wednesday Potluck & Bible Study 6:30 PM. ARP male-only ordination and Westminster Standards align with MOOP's biblical-design rubric. Solid green-rated option for the Spartanburg area.", "slug": "skylyn-drive-arp-spartanburg-sc", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Rev. Matthew Richardson" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Rev. Matthew Richardson" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "skyview-pca-centennial-co", "name": "Skyview Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "251 E Sterne Blvd, Centennial, CO 80122", "pastor": "Rick Vasquez", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.skyviewpca.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Centennial, Colorado", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Rocky Mountain Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Rocky Mountain Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation in Centennial. Pastor Rick Vasquez.", "tags": [ "pca", "co", "centennial", "denver-metro", "rocky-mountain-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Rocky Mountain Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "skyview-pca-centennial-co", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.skyviewpca.org/", "https://rockymountainpresbytery.info/find-a-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Rick Vasquez verified via Yelp + Rocky Mtn Presbytery roster.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SkyviewPresbyerianChurchPCA", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyQLppmeVhaCbhuENLH1QTA", "instagram": "", "twitter": "https://x.com/skyviewpca" }, { "id": "skywater-church-shakopee-mn", "slug": "skywater-church-shakopee-mn", "name": "SkyWater Church", "address": "911 Shakopee Ave East, Shakopee, MN 55379", "pastor": "David Olson (Lead Pastor)", "founded": "", "type": "Charismatic", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "denomination_detail": "Convergence Church Network", "website": "https://www.skywaterchurch.org/", "services": "Sunday 10 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — Twin-Cities-area Convergence Network church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian evangelical.", "scripture": "High view via Convergence Network adoption.", "gender": "Convergence-Network male-only eldership presumed; verify locally.", "leadership": "Lead pastor David Olson; elder plurality not visible on homepage.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Convergence-Network marriage/sexuality positions adopted.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "Strong discipleship-multiplication mission language ('disciples who make disciples').", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Convergence Church Network." }, "assessment": "Twin-Cities-area Convergence Network church in Shakopee, MN, pastored by David Olson. Limited public detail on elder plurality, but affiliation with Convergence Network supplies the doctrinal floor (male-only eldership, traditional marriage, continuationist).", "tags": [ "charismatic", "convergence-church-network", "shakopee", "twin-cities", "minnesota", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian (presumed via Convergence Network adoption); verify locally", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "slate-mills-baptist-church", "slug": "slate-mills-baptist-church", "name": "Slate Mills Baptist Church", "address": "Sperryville, VA 22740", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/slate-mills-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "slater-baptist-church-slater-marietta-sc", "slug": "slater-baptist-church-slater-marietta-sc", "name": "Slater Baptist Church", "address": "113 Whitney Street, Slater-Marietta South Carolina, United States 29683", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.slaterbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21648" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21648. Live-fetched http://www.slaterbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/slaterbc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/slaterbc" }, { "id": "slavic-baptist-church-pittsburgh", "slug": "slavic-baptist-church-pittsburgh", "name": "Slavic Baptist Church, Pittsburgh", "address": "Pittsburgh, PA 15226", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/slavic-baptist-church-pittsburgh/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "sle-church-saint-lucia", "slug": "sle-church-saint-lucia", "name": "SLE Church", "address": "83 Ryans Road, Saint Lucia Queensland, Australia 4067", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sle.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29093" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29093. Live-fetched http://sle.church on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "sloan-street-presbyterian-lisburn", "slug": "sloan-street-presbyterian-lisburn", "name": "Sloan Street Presbyterian", "address": "Sloan Street, Lisburn Northern Ireland, United Kingdom BT27", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://sloanstreet.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29225" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29225. Live-fetched http://sloanstreet.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/SloanStreetPresbyterian. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SloanStreetPresbyterian" }, { "id": "smith-chapel-gmc-great-falls-va", "slug": "smith-chapel-gmc-great-falls-va", "name": "Smith Chapel Global Methodist Church", "address": "11321 Beach Mill Rd, Great Falls, VA 22066", "pastor": "Ho Kang", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. Wesley Theological Seminary; pursuing D.Min. Asbury Theological Seminary", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://smithchapelgmc.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship at 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Northern Virginia (Great Falls)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Wesleyan Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Pastor Ho Kang (male) confirms current male leadership consistent with GMC norms", "leadership": "Pastor identity + bio published; D.Min. in progress at Asbury", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian conservative doctrine of grace", "cultural": "Pastor publishes pastoral letters addressing church and current events", "preaching": "Anchored in John 21 'Feed my sheep'", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified on website", "denominational": "Listed in Virginia GMC directory; disaffiliated from UMC and joined GMC" }, "assessment": "Smith Chapel disaffiliated from the UMC on December 5, 2023 and is now Smith Chapel Global Methodist Church. Pastor Ho Kang grew up as a pastor's kid in South Korea, holds an M.Div. from Wesley Theological Seminary, and is pursuing a D.Min. at Asbury Theological Seminary. Solidly Wesleyan-conservative GMC congregation in Great Falls.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "virginia", "great-falls", "northern-virginia", "fairfax-county" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity; current pastor (Ho Kang) male", "denomination_detail": "Mid-Atlantic Provisional Annual Conference, Virginia GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://smithchapelgmc.org/", "https://smithchapelgmc.org/meet-the-pastor", "https://gmcvirginia.org/church-finder/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 571-434-9680; predecessor Smiths Chapel UMC closed 12/5/2023 in disaffiliation", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "smith-station-church-fredericksburg", "name": "Smith Station Church", "address": "5924 Smith Station Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407", "pastor": "Dr. James Edward King (founder); Chuck Overton (Stafford site pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://landofpromise.org", "services": "Sundays (call 540-361-5850)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Land of Promise Church — confirmed BGAV-affiliated; hold yellow pending doctrinal review", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of faith not published on site; BGAV churches generally Trinitarian orthodox — verify locally.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched pages — verify.", "gender": "All-male pastoral team visible; Yevette Overton on team page (role unclear). Verify women preaching practice locally.", "leadership": "Dr. James E. King (founder/pastor) and Chuck Overton (Stafford site pastor) both male.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched pages — verify. No prosperity indicators located.", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming language; no indicators either direction.", "preaching": "'Real people with real issues' framing — likely topical/applicational.", "mission": "Not articulated on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Generic 'Ministries' section — specifics not verified.", "denominational": "Listed in BGAV church directory (bgav.org/church-directory/land-of-promise). BGAV is dual-aligned with SBC but trends moderate-progressive vs SBCV. Yellow." }, "assessment": "Smith Station Church in the Fredericksburg/Spotsylvania area. Non-denominational. Limited online presence. Contact directly.", "tags": [ "bgav", "fredericksburg", "spotsylvania", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral team on leadership page.", "denomination_detail": "Independent — Land of Promise Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "smith-station-church-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/landofpromise/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/landofpromisechurch", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website landofpromise.org is Land of Promise Church (Dr. James Edward King founder; Chuck Overton Stafford-site pastor). Name/site alignment with 'Smith Station Church' needs verification — possible multi-site or renaming.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_notes": "Affiliation upgrade: confirmed BGAV (not pure independent). Doctrinal content remains thin online — hold yellow until in-person verification of Scripture/gender/preaching.", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "landofpromise.org/about-us", "bgav.org/church-directory/land-of-promise", "WebSearch:'Smith Station Church Land of Promise'" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "smiths-grove-baptist-church-smiths-grove-ky", "slug": "smiths-grove-baptist-church-smiths-grove-ky", "name": "Smiths Grove Baptist Church", "address": "434 North Main Street, Smiths Grove Kentucky, United States 42171", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.smithsgrovebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9011" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9011. Live-fetched http://www.smithsgrovebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "smithwood-christian-church-liberty-nc", "slug": "smithwood-christian-church-liberty-nc", "name": "Smithwood Christian Church", "address": "6809 Kimesville Road, Liberty North Carolina, United States 27298", "pastor": "Derrick Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.smithwoodcc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=252743", "http://www.smithwoodcc.com/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=252743. Live-fetched http://www.smithwoodcc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Derrick Smith\" from http://www.smithwoodcc.com/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "smoke-rise-baptist-church-warrior-al", "slug": "smoke-rise-baptist-church-warrior-al", "name": "Smoke Rise Baptist Church", "address": "1550 Scenic Trail, Warrior Alabama, United States 35180", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.smokerisechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=124144" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=124144. Live-fetched http://www.smokerisechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "smoky-mountain-gmc-maryville-tn", "slug": "smoky-mountain-gmc-maryville-tn", "name": "Smoky Mountain Global Methodist Church", "city": "Maryville", "state": "TN", "address": "3741 East Lamar Alexander Parkway, Maryville, TN 37804", "mailing_address": "P.O. Box 101, Walland, TN 37886", "website": "https://smokymountaingmc.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Parker Benson", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "MidSouth Conference", "founded": "2021", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Verify local senior pastor's gender + ordination status.", "phone": "865-255-3781", "email": "prbenson2@gmail.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Smoky-Mountain-Global-Methodist-Church-100089389960810/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/smgmc_/", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "score_notes": { "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian; MidSouth Conference. First worship 5/16/2021 in Townsend; joined GMC effective 9/2022; building permanent facility." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://smokymountaingmc.org/ on 2026-05-10 - confirmed Rev. Parker Benson + GMC + MidSouth Conference.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'denominational' dimension.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "smoky-mountain-presbyterian-church-pca-maryville-tn", "slug": "smoky-mountain-presbyterian-church-pca-maryville-tn", "name": "Smoky Mountain Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "3715 East Lamar Alexander Parkway, Maryville Tennessee, United States 37804", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.smokymountainpca.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20062" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20062. Live-fetched http://www.smokymountainpca.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "smyrna-baptist-church-dinwiddie-va", "slug": "smyrna-baptist-church-dinwiddie-va", "name": "Smyrna Baptist Church", "address": "18971 Carson Rd, Dinwiddie VA, United States 23841", "pastor": "Robert Rowland Executive", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://smyrna1897.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24912", "https://smyrna1897.org/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24912. Live-fetched http://smyrna1897.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Robert Rowland Executive\" from https://smyrna1897.org/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "smyrna-international-protestant-church-izmir-izmir", "slug": "smyrna-international-protestant-church-izmir-izmir", "name": "Smyrna International Protestant Church", "address": "Bornova, see website for current meeting place, Izmir Izmir, Turkey 35100", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.smyrnaipc.com/?fbclid=IwAR1mtzgrWZMEhegtolzBb-PbBuNBTJHmdjS_A58y-UvFiFCLhjni-9yXJ3M", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37091" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37091. Live-fetched https://www.smyrnaipc.com/?fbclid=IwAR1mtzgrWZMEhegtolzBb-PbBuNBTJHmdjS_A58y-UvFiFCLhjni-9yXJ3M on 2026-05-18. International (Turkey).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "smyrna-presbyterian-church-pca-smyrna-ga", "slug": "smyrna-presbyterian-church-pca-smyrna-ga", "name": "Smyrna Presbyterian Church PCA", "address": "3130 Atlanta Road, Smyrna Georgia, United States 30080", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.smyrnapres.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8969" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8969. Live-fetched http://www.smyrnapres.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/SmyrnaPresbyterianChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SmyrnaPresbyterianChurch" }, { "id": "snake-creek-baptist-church", "slug": "snake-creek-baptist-church", "name": "Snake Creek Baptist Church", "address": "Locust Grove, OK 74352", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/snake-creek-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "snohomish-community-church-snohomish-wa", "slug": "snohomish-community-church-snohomish-wa", "name": "Snohomish Community Church", "address": "13622 Dubuque Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.wearescc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/snohomish-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/snohomish-community-church/. Live-fetched https://www.wearescc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "snoqualmie-valley-bible-church-carnation-wa", "slug": "snoqualmie-valley-bible-church-carnation-wa", "name": "Snoqualmie Valley Bible Church", "address": "32615 Northeast 45th Street, Carnation Washington, United States 98014", "pastor": "Aaron Stogner", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.svbible.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23506", "http://www.svbible.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23506. Live-fetched http://www.svbible.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Aaron Stogner\" from http://www.svbible.church.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "snowy-range-efca-laramie-wy", "slug": "snowy-range-efca-laramie-wy", "name": "Snowy Range Evangelical Free Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "2552 N 15th Street", "city": "Laramie", "state": "WY", "zip": "82072", "phone": "(307) 742-0153", "website": "https://www.snowyrange.church", "pastor": "Mark Vaporis (Pastor); Cody Johnson (Pastor of Family Life & Youth)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Mark Vaporis). EFCA polity. Children's ministry led by female Director (Shannon Brown) — ministry-role staff, not eldership.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 4, "leadership": 4, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 3, "denominational": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched snowyrange.church/contact-us on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Mark Vaporis (Pastor) + Cody Johnson (Family Life Pastor) + EFCA affiliation. GREEN: male senior, EFCA posture.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": true, "services": "Sunday 8:30, 10:00 and 11:30 AM", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064806663906", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/snowyrangeefree", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@snowyrangeefree" }, { "id": "snyder-memorial-baptist-church-fayetteville-fayetteville-nc", "name": "Snyder Memorial Baptist Church Fayetteville", "address": "701 Westmont Dr, Fayetteville, NC 28305", "pastor": "Blake Benge (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1949", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://snydermbc.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Egalitarian moderate Baptist — CBFNC partner", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Jesus Christ is the Son of God and the only means of salvation' per beliefs page — orthodox but vaguely stated; creeds not named.", "scripture": "'The Bible is the inspired and authoritative Word of God' — authoritative language but not explicit inerrancy.", "gender": "Beliefs page explicitly affirms 'the role of both' women and men in ministry, citing priesthood of all believers. Staff includes Jen Rabon (Director of Children & Family Ministries) and Susie Reeder (Minister of Missions).", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Blake Benge; ministry staff includes women with 'Minister' titles.", "soteriology": "'Personal faith in Jesus Christ' for salvation per beliefs — generic evangelical language.", "cultural": "Refugee/immigrant advocacy via CBFNC partnership; not overtly progressive but trajectory toward social-justice framing.", "preaching": "Two services (8:40am Contemporary, 11am Traditional); preaching style not detailed.", "mission": "Partners with CBFNC on local ministries (Welcome House Fayetteville for refugees/immigrants).", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Moderate Baptist — SBC-adjacent but with significant CBFNC partnership. Egalitarian gender policy." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "fayetteville", "north-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian per beliefs statement; women hold 'Minister' roles (Susie Reeder, Minister of Missions)", "denomination_detail": "Moderate Baptist — CBFNC partner; SBC affiliation ambiguous given egalitarian gender policy", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "snyder-memorial-baptist-church-fayetteville-fayetteville-nc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Tagged SBC but is moderate Baptist with CBFNC partnership. Beliefs page explicitly affirms 'the role of both' women and men in ministry (egalitarian). Has female 'Minister of Missions' (Susie Reeder) on staff. Classic moderate/CBF-leaning Baptist.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://snydermbc.com/beliefs", "https://snydermbc.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "Downgraded to red on denominational/gender per explicit egalitarian statement and CBFNC partnership. | URL research: matched 701 Westmont Dr Fayetteville NC verbatim", "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "soaring-oaks-presbyterian-church-elk-grove-ca", "slug": "soaring-oaks-presbyterian-church-elk-grove-ca", "name": "Soaring Oaks Presbyterian Church", "address": "9169 Union Park Way, Elk Grove Ca, United States Ca 95624", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.soaringoaks.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29181" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29181. Live-fetched http://www.soaringoaks.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "social-hill-first-baptist-church", "slug": "social-hill-first-baptist-church", "name": "Social Hill First Baptist Church", "address": "Malvern, AR 72104", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/social-hill-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "sojourn-baptist-church-oak-ridge-north-tx", "slug": "sojourn-baptist-church-oak-ridge-north-tx", "name": "Sojourn Baptist Church", "address": "27420 Robinson Road, Oak Ridge North Texas, United States 77385", "pastor": "Jess Larson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sojournbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9766", "https://www.sojournbaptist.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9766. Live-fetched http://www.sojournbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jess Larson\" from https://www.sojournbaptist.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "sojourn-belleville-il", "slug": "sojourn-belleville-il", "name": "Sojourn", "address": "708 Portland Avenue, Belleville Illinois, United States 62220", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://sojournillinois.wordpress.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29155" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29155. Live-fetched https://sojournillinois.wordpress.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "sojourn-carlisle-louisville-ky", "name": "Sojourn Carlisle", "address": "3548 Taylor Blvd, Louisville, KY 40215", "pastor": "James A.P. Fields Jr. (Leader); part of Sojourn Collective", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.sojourncarlisle.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC (Sojourn Collective); eight-point statement; elder model typical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox per published statement.", "scripture": "'God wrote the Bible through men and without error' — explicit inerrancy affirmed in eight-point statement.", "gender": "Sojourn Collective historically complementarian; local policy not verified from homepage.", "leadership": "Plurality-of-elders expected per Sojourn Collective model; bylaws referenced but not public on page.", "soteriology": "Sola fide standard for Sojourn Collective (historically Reformed-SBC).", "cultural": "Sojourn historically gospel-centered; post-Cosper-Montgomery transitions have introduced variability.", "preaching": "Sojourn heritage is expository/gospel-centered (Daniel Montgomery legacy).", "mission": "Multi-site Louisville metro focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "'The churches of Sojourn Collective are members of the Southern Baptist Convention' — SBC affiliation confirmed on About page." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "louisville", "kentucky", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC via Sojourn Collective; Louisville metro multi-site", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sojourn-carlisle-louisville-ky", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SojournChurchCarlisle", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ky", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.sojourncarlisle.com/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sojourn-chattanooga-chattanooga-tn", "slug": "sojourn-chattanooga-chattanooga-tn", "name": "Sojourn Chattanooga", "address": "817 North Market Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://sojournchattanooga.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sojourn-chattanooga/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sojourn-chattanooga/. Live-fetched https://sojournchattanooga.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/SojournChattanooga. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SojournChattanooga" }, { "id": "sojourn-church-east-louisville", "name": "Sojourn Church East Louisville", "address": "Louisville, KY", "pastor": "David Starbuck (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Acts 29 / Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Acts 29 / Sojourn Network", "website": "https://sojourneast.com", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 / Reformed Baptist — orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 / Sojourn Network — Scripture authoritative.", "gender": "Complementarian — Acts 29/Sojourn standard; separate men's and women's ministries.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership (David Starbuck). Elder-led Acts 29 polity.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 / Sojourn Network — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/LGBTQ+ affirming language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Acts 29 / Sojourn Network accountability confirmed." }, "assessment": "Sojourn Church East is part of the Sojourn Network based in Louisville, KY. Acts 29 affiliated Reformed Baptist church. The Sojourn Network emerged from the original Sojourn Community Church planted in Louisville.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "sojourn-network", "louisville", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 / Sojourn Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sojourn-church-east-louisville", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/sojourneast", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sojourn-church-east-louisville-ky", "name": "Sojourn Church East", "address": "1207 Shelby St, Louisville, KY 40204", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.sojournchurch.com", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Sojourn Church East — post-Montgomery SBC-adjacent Reformed plant, 'Gospel Race & Justice' content", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Historic Sojourn Network confession is Reformed-Baptist orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Sojourn confessional doctrine affirms inerrancy (9Marks-adjacent heritage).", "gender": "Sojourn Network historically complementarian; specific current Sojourn East elder roster not extracted.", "leadership": "Multi-site 'Sojourn family of churches' post-2017 reorganization after Daniel Montgomery resignation amid 'failure of leadership and unhealthy culture.' Current Sojourn East lead pastor not identified from fetched sources.", "soteriology": "Reformed Baptist / New Calvinist soteriology; sola fide.", "cultural": "'Gospel, Race, & Justice' programming and 'diversity and the arts' framing puts it in the Reformed-social-justice register common in post-2020 New Calvinist churches — red per rubric given explicit 'biblical justice' category.", "preaching": "Current sermon April 12, 2026 by Jamaal Williams in Luke series — expository trajectory; exposition not universally confirmed across network.", "mission": "'Gospel, Race, & Justice' resource category prominent — indicates social-justice-themed programming.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible in ministry list.", "denominational": "Sojourn Network (now 'New City Network'); some Sojourn churches dual-affiliate with SBC. Accountability reduced after Montgomery implosion." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Louisville, Kentucky. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "louisville", "kentucky", "sbts-connected", "seminary", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Historically complementarian; specific Sojourn East elder roster not publicly extracted", "denomination_detail": "Sojourn Network / New City Network; originally Acts 29-adjacent Reformed-Baptist; some SBC co-affiliation; post-2017 reorganization after Daniel Montgomery resigned", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sojourn-church-east-louisville-ky", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sojourneast/", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Daniel Montgomery (Sojourn founder) resigned 2017 amid documented leadership/culture failures; Sojourn Network itself has been under scrutiny. 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'Gospel, Race & Justice' category is Revoice/woke-Reformed marker — downgrade cultural to red.", "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sojourn-church-fargo-nd", "slug": "sojourn-church-fargo-nd", "name": "Sojourn Church", "address": "216 Broadway North, Fargo North Dakota, United States 58102", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sojournfamily.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24634. Live-fetched http://www.sojournfamily.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/sojournchurchnorth. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sojournchurchnorth" }, { "id": "sojourn-church-jtown-louisville-ky", "slug": "sojourn-church-jtown-louisville-ky", "name": "Sojourn Church J-town", "address": "11412 Taylorsville Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.sojournjtown.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sojourn-church-j-town/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sojourn-church-j-town/. Live-fetched https://www.sojournjtown.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "sojourn-church-marietta-marietta-ga", "slug": "sojourn-church-marietta-marietta-ga", "name": "Sojourn Church | Marietta", "address": "3227 Paper Mill Rd SE, Marietta, GA 30067", "pastor": "Ernie Wagoner", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://sojournonline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/sojourn-church-marietta/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/sojourn-church-marietta/. Live-fetched https://sojournonline.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "sojourn-church-of-gunnison-gunnison-co", "slug": "sojourn-church-of-gunnison-gunnison-co", "name": "Sojourn Church of Gunnison", "address": "302 West Tomichi Avenue, Ste B, Gunnison Colorado, United States 81230", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sojourngunnison.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36462" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36462. Live-fetched http://sojourngunnison.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/sojourngunnison. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sojourngunnison" }, { "id": "sojourn-church-paris", "slug": "sojourn-church-paris", "name": "Sojourn Church", "address": "112 Scott Ave, Paris, ON", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://wearesojourn.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sojourn-church-8/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sojourn-church-8/. Live-fetched https://wearesojourn.church on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "sojourn-church-portland-or", "slug": "sojourn-church-portland-or", "name": "Sojourn Church", "address": "4828 Northeast 33rd Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.sojournpdx.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sojourn-church-5/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sojourn-church-5/. Live-fetched https://www.sojournpdx.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "sojourn-church-scottsdale-az", "slug": "sojourn-church-scottsdale-az", "name": "Sojourn Church", "address": "The Chapel at Phoenix Seminary", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://sojournchurchaz.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sojourn-church-6/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sojourn-church-6/. Live-fetched https://sojournchurchaz.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "sojourn-church-spearfish-sd", "slug": "sojourn-church-spearfish-sd", "name": "Sojourn Church", "address": "1625 Saint Joe Street, Spearfish South Dakota, United States 57799", "pastor": "John Sundberg", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://sojournspearfish.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=163471", "https://sojournspearfish.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=163471. Live-fetched https://sojournspearfish.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"John Sundberg\" from https://sojournspearfish.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "sojourn-church-traverse-city-mi", "slug": "sojourn-church-traverse-city-mi", "name": "Sojourn Church", "address": "1027 McRae Hill Road, Traverse City MI, United States 49685", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sojourntraverse.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31060" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31060. Live-fetched http://www.sojourntraverse.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "sojourn-church-uganda-zzimwe-rd", "slug": "sojourn-church-uganda-zzimwe-rd", "name": "Sojourn Church – Uganda", "address": "Acacia International School, Zzimwe Rd, Muyenga", "pastor": "Walujjo Besweri", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.sojournuganda.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/sojourn-church-uganda/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/sojourn-church-uganda/. Live-fetched http://www.sojournuganda.org on 2026-05-18. International (Uganda).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "sojourn-church-warner-robins-perry-ga", "slug": "sojourn-church-warner-robins-perry-ga", "name": "Sojourn Church | Warner Robins", "address": "2238 US Hwy 41 N, Perry, GA 31069, USA", "pastor": "Jason Berl", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.sojournchurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/sojourn-church-warner-robins/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/sojourn-church-warner-robins/. Live-fetched http://www.sojournchurch.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "sojourn-church-west-haven-utah", "slug": "sojourn-church-west-haven-utah", "name": "Sojourn Church", "address": "4862 W 4000 S, West Haven, Utah, United States", "pastor": "Jeff Winters", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.sojournutah.net/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRM5AAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRM5AAN. Live-fetched https://www.sojournutah.net/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "sojourn-community-church-2", "slug": "sojourn-community-church-2", "name": "Sojourn Community Church", "address": "Dana Point, CA 92629", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sojourn-community-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20", "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "" }, { "id": "sojourn-community-church-beaumont-tx", "slug": "sojourn-community-church-beaumont-tx", "name": "Sojourn Community Church", "address": "4265 East Lucas Drive", "pastor": "Tanner Hemmings", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://sojournbeaumont.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sojourn-community-church-2/", "https://sojournbeaumont.com/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sojourn-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://sojournbeaumont.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tanner Hemmings\" from https://sojournbeaumont.com/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "sojourn-community-church-louisville-ky", "name": "Sojourn Community Church", "address": "1207 S Shelby St, Louisville, KY 40203", "pastor": "Pastor Alan Bartlett", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Acts 29)", "website": "https://www.sojournchurch.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Harbor Network — confessional, plural eldership, complementarian, inerrancy explicit", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Core value 'Biblical Faithfulness' and 'Gospel-Centeredness'; Trinitarian orthodoxy explicit on beliefs page: 'God wrote the Bible through men and without error.'", "scripture": "Beliefs page states 'God wrote the Bible through men and without error' — explicit inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian practice — 'governing elder body' over Lead Pastor Jamaal Williams is male; women serve as deacons (Karen Cheong, Crystal Sridhar, Rochell Goff, Julie Marshall) but not as pastors/elders. Beliefs page affirms 'God creates all people in his image as uniquely female and male.'", "leadership": "Plural elder polity confirmed — 'governing elder body, a subset of the full council of elders' including staff and non-staff (Andy Cook, Michael Hall, Justin Irving, Timothy Paul Jones, Jerry Ramirez, Dave Owens).", "soteriology": "Gospel-Centeredness core value; detailed sola fide not quoted but orthodox evangelical framing.", "cultural": "'Diverse Fellowship' core value plus 'Creativity and the Arts'; no explicit CRT/DEI capture but progressive-adjacent vocabulary warrants caution.", "preaching": "Pastor-led preaching under Jamaal Williams; methodology not specifically stated as expository.", "mission": "'Relentless Mission' core value — 'reach people with the gospel, build them up as the church, and send them into the world.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed among active ministries shown on accessible pages.", "denominational": "Harbor Network affiliation confirmed via website footer (Sojourn was founding Acts 29 church; Harbor Network is the Sojourn-led church-planting network with confessional commitments). Plural elder polity + male-only eldership + explicit inerrancy + Harbor Network tie satisfies green threshold." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "louisville", "kentucky" ], "gender_detail": "Lead Pastor Jamaal Williams (male); plural male elders; women serve as deacons in Care, Kids, Outreach.", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (Acts 29)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sojourn-community-church-louisville-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SojournChurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ky", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.sojournchurch.com/about", "https://www.sojournchurch.com/beliefs" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sojourn-enid-enid-ok", "slug": "sojourn-enid-enid-ok", "name": "Sojourn Enid", "address": "902 S Adams St, Enid, OK 73701", "pastor": "Dillon Zimmerman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.sojournenid.org/home", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/sojourn-enid/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/sojourn-enid/. Live-fetched https://www.sojournenid.org/home on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "sojourn-galleria-houston-richmond-ave-houston-tx", "slug": "sojourn-galleria-houston-richmond-ave-houston-tx", "name": "Sojourn Galleria | Houston", "address": "10200 Richmond Ave. Houston, TX 77042", "pastor": "Taylor Ince", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.sojourngalleria.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/sojourn-galleria/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/sojourn-galleria/. Live-fetched http://www.sojourngalleria.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "sojourn-midtown-louisville-ky", "name": "Sojourn Midtown", "address": "Louisville, KY", "pastor": "Lead Pastor Jamaal Williams (since 2016)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://sojournchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Harbor Network — 'Gospel, Race, & Justice' ministry warrants caution", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox; clear statement of Jesus Christ's redemptive work, Holy Spirit, Scripture authority.", "scripture": "Explicit inerrancy: 'We believe that God wrote the Bible through men and without error.'", "gender": "Complementarian stance not explicitly stated on visible pages; Jamaal Williams male Lead Pastor plus all-male elder/pastor roster (Adam Alexander, Timothy Paul Jones, Drew Morgan, Jesse Thomas, Jason Stephens, plus non-staff elders Andy Cook, Michael Hall, Justin Irving, Jerry Ramirez, Nick Langford, Dave Owens). Practice is clearly male-only-elders.", "leadership": "Plural-elder model: Lead Pastor Jamaal Williams + 5 staff pastors + 6 non-staff pastors/elders. Harbor Network affiliation. Multiple staff members connected to Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (SBTS).", "soteriology": "Salvation through grace; clear gospel articulation.", "cultural": "Live site features explicit 'Gospel, Race, & Justice' ministry link plus 'diversity and the arts' celebrated as core gifts. Combined with prior 'Diverse Fellowship' core value, this is a confirmed race-justice ministry vertical — flip cultural to RED. Overall remains yellow because Harbor Network + male elder plurality + SBTS staff ties hold the doctrinal floor, but cultural trajectory is materially worse than estimated.", "preaching": "Values 'Biblical Faithfulness' and 'Gospel-Centeredness' but expository labeling not on visible pages.", "mission": "Mission: 'reach people with the gospel, build them up as the church, and send them into the world.' 'Relentless Mission' listed as a core value.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on visible pages.", "denominational": "Harbor Network footer link confirmed live. SBC affiliation not surfaced on visible content (Harbor Network is the post-Acts 29 successor for Sojourn churches)." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "louisville", "kentucky", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Jamaal Williams; 12+ male pastors/elders; no female pastors surfaced; complementarian in practice but not labeled explicitly", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sojourn-midtown-louisville-ky", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/sojournmidtown", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ky", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sojournchurch.com", "https://sojournchurch.com/beliefs" ], "enrichment_notes": "Significant upgrade: scripture green (explicit inerrancy), leadership green (plural male pastors/elders documented), denominational green (Harbor Network + SBTS ties), mission green, soteriology green. Cultural kept yellow due to 'Diverse Fellowship' language worth monitoring.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Jamaal Williams", "title": "Lead Pastor / Workshop; Conference speaker at TGC National Conference 2023; Lead Pastor of Sojourn Church Midtown since Jan 2016. President of Harbor Network", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at TGC National Conference 2023", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.sojournmidtown.com/jamaalbio", "source_title": "TGC National Conference speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "sojourn-montrose-acts29-houston-tx", "slug": "sojourn-montrose-acts29-houston-tx", "name": "Sojourn Montrose", "city": "Houston", "state": "TX", "address": "1101 Taft St, Houston, TX 77019", "website": "https://sojournmontrose.org", "pastor": "Reid Squires", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "founded": null, "membership_estimate": null, "service_times": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "email": "info@sojournmontrose.org", "phone": "832-323-3521", "tiktok": null, "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male senior teaching/preaching elders.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "sanctification": 4, "missions": 5, "social_witness": 4, "governance": 3 }, "score_overall": 4.4, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.acts29.com/church/sojourn-montrose/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Reid Squires + Acts 29 affiliation. Address, phone, and email verified at https://sojournmontrose.org. Meets at Gregory Lincoln Education Center. YELLOW governance flag per Acts 29 network-wide scandal awareness.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "sojourner-presbyterian-church-temple-terrace-fl", "slug": "sojourner-presbyterian-church-temple-terrace-fl", "name": "Sojourner Presbyterian Church", "address": "10901 N 56th St, Temple Terrace, FL 33617, Temple Terrace Florida, United States 33617", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.sojournerpca.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23173" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23173. Live-fetched http://www.sojournerpca.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Sojourner-Presbyterian-Church/465748230145117. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Sojourner-Presbyterian-Church/465748230145117" }, { "id": "sojourners-church-albert-lea-mn", "slug": "sojourners-church-albert-lea-mn", "name": "Sojourners Church", "address": "1679 West Main Street, Skyline Plaza, Albert Lea MN, United States 56007", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sojourners.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=126898" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=126898. Live-fetched http://sojourners.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "sola-bible-church-temple-tx", "slug": "sola-bible-church-temple-tx", "name": "Sola Bible Church", "address": "219 E King Ave, Temple Texas, United States 76501", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://solabiblechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558627" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558627. Live-fetched https://solabiblechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "sola-church-centennial-co", "slug": "sola-church-centennial-co", "name": "Sola Church", "address": "251 E Sterne Blvd, 6861 S Clermont Drive, Centennial CO 80122, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.solachurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10628" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10628. Live-fetched http://www.solachurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "sola-church-kennewick-wa", "slug": "sola-church-kennewick-wa", "name": "Sola Church", "address": "1621 West 27th Avenue, Kennewick Washington, United States 99337", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://solakennewick.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60611" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60611. Live-fetched http://solakennewick.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "solano-chinese-christian-church-sccc", "slug": "solano-chinese-christian-church-sccc", "name": "Solano Chinese Christian Church (SCCC)", "address": "Vacaville, CA 95688", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/solano-chinese-christian-church-sccc/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "solano-community-church-el-cerrito-ca", "slug": "solano-community-church-el-cerrito-ca", "name": "Solano Community Church", "address": "7200 Schmidt Lane", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://solanochurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/solano-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/solano-community-church/. Live-fetched https://solanochurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "soldotna-baptist-ak", "name": "Soldotna Baptist Church", "address": "223 E. Redoubt, Soldotna, AK 99669", "pastor": "Pastoral team (verify)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1958", "type": "Independent Baptist (KJV)", "denomination": "IFB", "denomination_family": "IFB", "website": "https://soldotnabaptist.org", "services": "Sun 9:45 AM SS / 11 AM AM / 6 PM PM; Wed 7 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Independent Baptist (Pastor Name Not Public)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB.", "scripture": "King James Bible.", "gender": "YELLOW — pastor name not surfaced.", "leadership": "YELLOW — pastor name not on public homepage.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Soldotna/Kenai Peninsula AK.", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse Bible exposition.", "mission": "Kenai Peninsula since 1958 (66+ years).", "mens_discipleship": "YELLOW — verify.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist." }, "assessment": "Soldotna Baptist Church founded August 1958 — 66+ years on the Kenai Peninsula. Verse-by-verse Bible teaching. Classic Baptist 4-service weekly pattern. Pastor name not surfaced from public homepage — YELLOW pending leadership verification.", "slug": "soldotna-baptist-ak", "region": "ak", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://soldotnabaptist.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Independent Baptist + 1958 founding; pastor name not on public homepage.", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "solid-ground-lewes-de", "slug": "solid-ground-lewes-de", "name": "Solid Ground Church", "address": "33739 Marsh Rd #2, Lewes, DE 19958", "pastor": "Burt Miller (Senior Pastor); Bob Degen (Executive Pastor)", "founded": "2009", "type": "Charismatic", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "denomination_detail": "Convergence Church Network", "website": "https://solidground.church/", "services": "Three weekend services (verify times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — Delaware Convergence Network church, multi-service", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian evangelical.", "scripture": "High view via Convergence Network adoption.", "gender": "Convergence-Network male-only eldership presumed; verify locally.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Burt Miller, Executive Pastor Bob Degen — both male; elder plurality not visible on homepage.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Convergence-Network marriage/sexuality positions adopted.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Convergence Church Network." }, "assessment": "Lewes, Delaware Convergence Network church. Started 2009 as a home group; now offers three weekend services. Senior pastor Burt Miller and executive pastor Bob Degen — both male. Doctrinal floor inherited from Convergence Statement of Faith (male-only eldership, traditional marriage). Visit with discernment for elder-board transparency.", "tags": [ "charismatic", "convergence-church-network", "lewes", "delaware", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian (presumed via Convergence Network adoption); verify locally", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SolidGroundCC/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/solidgroundchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/solidground.church/", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "solid-rock-baptist-bentonville-ar", "slug": "solid-rock-baptist-bentonville-ar", "name": "Solid Rock Baptist Church (Bentonville)", "address": "3501 SW Rainbow Farm Rd, PO Box 2552", "city": "Bentonville", "state": "AR", "zip": "72712", "phone": "479-464-4445", "website": "https://www.solidrockbentonville.com", "pastor": "(senior pastor name not on home 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — SBC/independent affiliation not stated on home; pastor preaches through books of the Bible with ESV.", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "type": "Baptist", "services": "Sun 10:00 AM; Wed 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "ar", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.solidrockbentonville.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.solidrockbentonville.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Bentonville AR Baptist; ESV expository preaching emphasis. Pastor not on home; default YELLOW.", "notes": "NWA Bentonville Baptist; nursery + ages 3 through 6th grade; background checks for minors volunteers.", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SolidRockChurchBentonville", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/solidrockbentonville/", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@solidrockbentonville" }, { "id": "solid-rock-baptist-church-ankeny-ia", "slug": "solid-rock-baptist-church-ankeny-ia", "name": "Solid Rock Baptist Church", "address": "409 Southwest Maple Street, Ankeny Iowa, United States 50021", "pastor": "Trevor Heims", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://ankenysolidrockbaptist.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=424990", "https://ankenysolidrockbaptist.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=424990. Live-fetched https://ankenysolidrockbaptist.church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Trevor Heims\" from https://ankenysolidrockbaptist.church/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "solid-rock-baptist-church-portland-or", "name": "Solid Rock Baptist Church", "address": "Portland, OR", "pastor": "Randy S. Duckett (Pastor since April 2015)", "pastor_credentials": "Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.solidrocksbc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Not stated. Yellow held.", "gender": "Not stated. Yellow held.", "leadership": "Not stated; Pastor Randy Duckett (SWBTS alum) is male. Yellow held.", "soteriology": "Not stated. Yellow held.", "cultural": "Not stated. Yellow held.", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage. Yellow held.", "mission": "Not stated. Yellow held.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated. Yellow held.", "denominational": "Listed in SBC.net directory; pastor is SWBTS alum." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "portland", "oregon" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC-affiliated (listed in SBC.net church directory). Founded 1964.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "solid-rock-baptist-church-portland-or", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/solidrockpdx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.solidrocksbc.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/solid-rock-baptist-church-8/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC confirmed.", "region": "or", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "solid-rock-baptist-church-portland-portland-or", "name": "Solid Rock Baptist Church Portland", "address": "Portland, OR", "pastor": "Randy S. Duckett", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor since April 2015", "founded": "1964", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.solidrocksbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC; Pastor Randy Duckett", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Pastor Randy S. Duckett (male); no women pastors visible.", "leadership": "Single pastor model visible; elder structure not stated.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC confirmed via directory; WebFetch did not surface SOF or elder structure. Hold yellow." }, "assessment": "Solid Rock Baptist Church in the Portland area — SBC-affiliated. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "portland", "oregon", "west" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Randy S. Duckett (male). Women in leadership not specified.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "solid-rock-baptist-church-portland-portland-or", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SolidRockSBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.solidrocksbc.org", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/solid-rock-baptist-church-8/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Sparse web presence; confirmed SBC via SBC directory.", "region": "or", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "solid-rock-bible-church-kenai-ak", "name": "Solid Rock Bible Church", "address": "890 Kenai Spur Hwy, Kenai, AK 99611", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — camp exists in Soldotna, church unverified in Kenai", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "No church found to evaluate at listed address.", "scripture": "No church found to evaluate.", "gender": "No church found to evaluate.", "leadership": "No church found to evaluate.", "soteriology": "No church found to evaluate.", "cultural": "No church found to evaluate.", "preaching": "No church found to evaluate.", "mission": "No church found to evaluate.", "mens_discipleship": "No church found to evaluate.", "denominational": "Unverified; Solid Rock Bible Camp (Soldotna) is a camp, not a church." }, "assessment": "Solid Rock Bible Church in Kenai, AK — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "kenai", "ak", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Unverified — likely confusion with Solid Rock Bible Camp in Soldotna", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "solid-rock-bible-church-kenai-ak", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Unable to confirm 'Solid Rock Bible Church' in Kenai, AK at 890 Kenai Spur Hwy. Solid Rock Bible Camp exists in Soldotna, AK (Kenai Peninsula). Church entity unverified at listed address.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.solidrockbiblecamp.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Recommend removing; no evidence of a 'Solid Rock Bible Church' congregation at 890 Kenai Spur Hwy.", "region": "ak", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "solid-rock-christian-fellowship-prescott-az", "slug": "solid-rock-christian-fellowship-prescott-az", "name": "Solid Rock Christian Fellowship", "address": "148 S Marina St", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://solidrockprescott.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/solid-rock-christian-fellowship/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/solid-rock-christian-fellowship/. Live-fetched https://solidrockprescott.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "solid-rock-church-claremont-ca", "slug": "solid-rock-church-claremont-ca", "name": "Solid Rock Church", "address": "472 North Mountain Avenue, Claremont California, United States 91711", "pastor": "Michael Mow", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.solidrock.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17209", "https://www.solidrock.us/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17209. Live-fetched http://www.solidrock.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Michael Mow\" from https://www.solidrock.us/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "solid-rock-church-riverdale-md", "slug": "solid-rock-church-riverdale-md", "name": "Solid Rock Church", "address": "5401 Good Luck Road, Riverdale MD 20737, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://solidrockchurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9913" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9913. Live-fetched http://solidrockchurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "solid-rock-church-thomaston-maine", "slug": "solid-rock-church-thomaston-maine", "name": "Solid Rock Church", "address": "65 Gleason St, Thomaston, Maine, United States", "pastor": "John (JB) Usher", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://solidrockthomaston.churchcenter.com/home", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRM7AAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRM7AAN. Live-fetched https://solidrockthomaston.churchcenter.com/home on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "solid-rock-community-church-burton-mi", "slug": "solid-rock-community-church-burton-mi", "name": "Solid Rock Community Church", "address": "2222 S Belsay Rd, Burton Michigan, United States 48519", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://solidrockcommunity.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30040" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30040. Live-fetched http://solidrockcommunity.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/solidrockcommunity. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/solidrockcommunity" }, { "id": "solid-rock-gmc-granbury-tx", "slug": "solid-rock-gmc-granbury-tx", "name": "Solid Rock Global Methodist Church", "address": "3410 Glen Rose Hwy (Hwy 144), Granbury, TX 76048", "pastor": "Verify (pastor not on landing page)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "denomination_detail": "GMC + Mid-Texas Annual Conference", "website": "https://srcgranbury.org/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — GMC (post-UMC orthodox-conservative)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per GMC Book of Doctrines", "scripture": "Inerrancy per GMC", "gender": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "leadership": "GMC connectional polity", "soteriology": "Wesleyan Arminian", "cultural": "GMC alignment = orthodox sexual ethics post-2022", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Granbury GMC presence alongside Anchor Fellowship", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry", "denominational": "GMC; Mid-Texas Conference Find-a-Church listing" }, "assessment": "Second Granbury-area GMC congregation (alongside Anchor Fellowship), confirmed on the Mid-Texas Annual Conference Find-a-Church directory and self-identified as 'Solid Rock Global Methodist Church' in branding. Pastor name needs follow-up verification.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist-gmc", "granbury", "texas", "post-umc-schism", "verified-2026", "mid-texas-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/solidrockchurchgranbury", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "solo-cristo-ravenna-christ-alone-ravenna-ravenna", "slug": "solo-cristo-ravenna-christ-alone-ravenna-ravenna", "name": "Solo Cristo Ravenna (Christ Alone)", "address": "Via Mario Montanari 75, Ravenna, Ravenna, Italy", "pastor": "Manuel Morelli", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.chiesasolocristo.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000g3zvHIAQ" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000g3zvHIAQ. Live-fetched https://www.chiesasolocristo.com/ on 2026-05-18. International (Italy).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "solomons-porch-christian-church-smyrna-tn", "slug": "solomons-porch-christian-church-smyrna-tn", "name": "Solomon's Porch Christian Church", "address": "100 Raikes Street, Smyrna Tennessee, United States 37167", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://spccsmyrna.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24924" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24924. Live-fetched https://spccsmyrna.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "solway-church-san-diego-ca", "slug": "solway-church-san-diego-ca", "name": "Solway Church", "address": "4747 Soledad Mountain Road, San Diego, CA, United States 92109", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://solwaychurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=262959" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=262959. Live-fetched https://solwaychurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/solwaychurchpb. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/solwaychurchpb" }, { "id": "soma-church-community-santa-rosa-ca", "slug": "soma-church-community-santa-rosa-ca", "name": "SOMA Church Community", "address": "840 Sonoma Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://somachurch.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/soma-church-community-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/soma-church-community-2/. Live-fetched https://somachurch.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "soma-church-tacoma-wa", "name": "Soma Church", "address": "3302 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA 98406", "pastor": "Jeff Vanderstelt (Founder, departed 2015); current leadership transitioning to NCC merger", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 / Missional community network", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "https://www.somatacoma.org", "services": "Sunday 4:00 PM at 918 Division Ave, Tacoma (NOTE: merging with New Community Church)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Soma Tacoma — in active merger with New Community Church; site now redirects to ncctacoma.org; re-review NCC as successor entity", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox evangelical.", "scripture": "Affirms biblical authority.", "gender": "Yellow — verify specific stance.", "leadership": "Merger with New Community Church now active; homepage directs readers to ncctacoma.org for gathering times. Soma Tacoma as a distinct entity is sunsetting — future reviews should target ncctacoma.org, not somatacoma.org.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; Reformed-leaning.", "cultural": "Missional community model in transition; verify successor posture at NCC.", "preaching": "Yellow — transitional leadership.", "mission": "Green — Soma is a global family of churches; strong missional DNA.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found — red held.", "denominational": "Acts 29 historical affiliation; successor entity's network ties unverified." }, "assessment": "Soma Tacoma is a missional community church founded by Jeff Vanderstelt as part of the Soma family of churches. Vanderstelt left in 2015. As of late 2024, Soma Tacoma is merging with New Community Church (ncctacoma.org). Church is in transition — visit ncctacoma.org for current status. Missional DNA is strong but the transition makes it hard to evaluate current pastoral leadership and direction.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "soma", "tacoma-wa", "merging", "transitional", "missional" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — verify specific stance.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 / Missional community network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "soma-church-tacoma-wa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SomaTacoma/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "soma-communities-acts29-spokane-wa", "slug": "soma-communities-acts29-spokane-wa", "name": "Soma Communities Spokane", "address": "828 W Spofford Ave, Spokane, WA 99205", "pastor": "Steve Hart (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Acts 29 Network church planter; Soma family of churches (Jeff Vanderstelt's network)", "founded": "2010", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://somaspokane.org", "services": "Sunday gatherings + neighborhood missional communities", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Acts 29 + Soma family (missional-community model)", "region": "inland-northwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 Doctrinal Distinctives affirm historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy publicly; Soma roots emphasize gospel fluency.", "gender": "Acts 29 is formally complementarian; male eldership required. Steve Hart (male) Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "Acts 29 requires plurality of male elders; Soma adds missional-community elder model.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 is confessionally Reformed-evangelical.", "cultural": "Inland Pacific NW context; Soma model emphasizes local mission over cultural posture.", "preaching": "Soma emphasizes gospel-centered expository preaching.", "mission": "Soma's signature contribution: missional-community discipleship model.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person via missional communities.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network + Soma family — peer accountability." }, "assessment": "Soma Communities Spokane is an Acts 29 church plant led by Steve Hart, part of the Soma family of churches founded out of Jeff Vanderstelt's Soma Tacoma. The church operates a missional-community model emphasizing neighborhood-based discipleship integrated with weekly gatherings. Soma's gospel-fluency curriculum is widely respected in evangelical church-planting circles. Solid recommendation for men in Spokane seeking a complementarian, gospel-centered, missional church. Verify current elder board directly.", "tags": [ "acts29", "wa", "spokane", "church-plant", "soma", "missional-communities" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Acts 29 network polity is complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network + Soma family of churches — autonomous with peer accountability", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/soma-communities-spokane/", "https://somaspokane.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "soma-community-church-lancaster-ca", "slug": "soma-community-church-lancaster-ca", "name": "Soma Community Church", "address": "2340 West Avenue J8, Lancaster California, United States 93536", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://somachurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25889" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25889. Live-fetched http://somachurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "soma-los-angeles-culver-city-ca", "slug": "soma-los-angeles-culver-city-ca", "name": "Soma Los Angeles", "address": "3820 Hoke Avenue, Culver City California, United States 90232", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.somaculvercity.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11409" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11409. Live-fetched http://www.somaculvercity.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/somalosangeles. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/somalosangeles" }, { "id": "soma-mosaico-guanajuato", "slug": "soma-mosaico-guanajuato", "name": "Soma Mosaico", "address": "Nogal #104 col. Obregón León , Guanajuato 37000 Mexico", "pastor": "Jahaziel Marquez", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://mosaicocomunidad.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. 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International (Mexico).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "soma-san-marcos-san-marcos-tx", "slug": "soma-san-marcos-san-marcos-tx", "name": "Soma San Marcos", "address": "4020 Monterrey Oak, San Marcos TX, United States 78666", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.somasmtx.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15923. Live-fetched https://www.somasmtx.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/somasmtx. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/somasmtx" }, { "id": "soma-tacoma", "name": "Soma Tacoma", "address": "Tacoma, WA", "pastor": "Founded by Jeff Vanderstelt; as of fall 2024 merged congregation under New Community Church (NCC) Tacoma", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Acts 29 / Missional", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "website": "https://www.somatacoma.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Merged into New Community Church (NCC) Tacoma — 2024", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Legacy Soma / Acts 29 orthodoxy; sermon trail cited Hebrews 12:2 (Jesus founder/perfecter).", "scripture": "Acts 29 / Soma family — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Post-merger governance now at NCC; complementarian Acts 29 heritage but not re-verified for the new entity.", "leadership": "Elders existed at Soma Tacoma and led discernment for the 2024 merger; new structure is NCC's.", "soteriology": "Grace-based gospel, consistent with Acts 29 heritage.", "cultural": "No Revoice/Side-B language found on legacy page.", "preaching": "Missional / expository heritage under Jeff Vanderstelt, but current teaching is at NCC.", "mission": "Missional community model — Great Commission central.", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented on the remaining landing content.", "denominational": "Acts 29 affiliation on legacy entity; NCC's affiliations need separate verification." }, "assessment": "Soma Tacoma is an Acts 29 missional church in Tacoma, WA. 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Missional community model.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "missional", "tacoma", "pacific-northwest", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Historic Acts 29 complementarian framework; post-merger leadership composition not re-confirmed", "denomination_detail": "Formerly Acts 29 / Soma Family of Churches; now part of New Community Church Tacoma", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "soma-tacoma", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/somatacoma", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "region": "wa", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Soma Tacoma merged with New Community Church (NCC) in fall 2024 and directs visitors to ncctacoma.org; legacy site still up but church no longer operates independently.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.somatacoma.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Legacy URL now directs to ncctacoma.org; flag so directory can decide whether to retire record or migrate to NCC.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "soma-tokyo-tokyo", "slug": "soma-tokyo-tokyo", "name": "Soma Tokyo", "address": "Eftil Building 4F 2-10-26 Sakae Cho, Fuchu City, Tokyo", "pastor": "Yoshito Noguchi", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.somafuchu.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. 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International (Japan).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "somers-baptist-church-somers-ct", "slug": "somers-baptist-church-somers-ct", "name": "Somers Baptist Church", "address": "40 Battle Street, Somers CT, United States 06071", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.somersbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=257057. Live-fetched https://www.somersbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "somerset-baptist-church-roxboro-nc", "slug": "somerset-baptist-church-roxboro-nc", "name": "Somerset Baptist Church", "address": "141 Somerset Church Rd., Roxboro NC 27573, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.somersetbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10244. Live-fetched http://www.somersetbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z" }, { "id": "somerset-baptist-church-somerset-tx", "slug": "somerset-baptist-church-somerset-tx", "name": "Somerset Baptist Church", "address": "19961 Somerset Rd., Somerset TX, United States 78069", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.somersetbaptist.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556032. Live-fetched http://www.somersetbaptist.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "somerville-community-church", "slug": "somerville-community-church", "name": "Somerville Community Church", "address": "Somerville, OH 45064", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/somerville-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "sonland-lutheran-aalc-casa-grande-az", "slug": "sonland-lutheran-aalc-casa-grande-az", "name": "Sonland Lutheran Church", "denomination": "AALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (AALC)", "pastor": "Rev. Jerry Storrs", "address": "432 West Ocotilla Street", "city": "Casa Grande", "state": "AZ", "zip": "85122", "website": "https://www.sonlandlutheranaz.org/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per AALC polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched TAALC church finder entry 2 on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Rev. Jerry Storrs + AALC affiliation (listed in official TAALC directory).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "sonoita-bible-church-sonoita-az", "slug": "sonoita-bible-church-sonoita-az", "name": "Sonoita Bible Church", "address": "3174 Highway 83, Sonoita AZ, United States 85637", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sonoitabiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=409328" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=409328. Live-fetched http://sonoitabiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "sonoma-baptist-church", "slug": "sonoma-baptist-church", "name": "Sonoma Baptist Church", "address": "Winnemucca, NV 89445", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sonoma-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "sonoma-korean-baptist-church", "slug": "sonoma-korean-baptist-church", "name": "Sonoma Korean Baptist Church", "address": "Cotati, CA 94931", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sonoma-korean-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "sonrise-bible-church-scottsdale-az", "slug": "sonrise-bible-church-scottsdale-az", "name": "SONRISE BIBLE CHURCH", "address": "29505 North Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale Arizona, United States 85266", "pastor": "Aaron Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sonrisescottsdale.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://sonrisescottsdale.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Aaron Brown\" from https://www.sonrisescottsdale.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "sonrise-church-hillsboro-or", "slug": "sonrise-church-hillsboro-or", "name": "Sonrise Church", "address": "6701 Northeast Campus Way, Hillsboro Oregon, United States 97124", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://isonrise.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=218442. Live-fetched http://isonrise.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "sonrise-community-church-new-port-richey-fl", "slug": "sonrise-community-church-new-port-richey-fl", "name": "SonRise Community Church", "address": "9970 Ridge Road, New Port Richey Florida, United States 34654", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://SonRiseCC.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29053" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29053. Live-fetched http://SonRiseCC.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "sonshine-christian-academy-baltimore-md", "slug": "sonshine-christian-academy-baltimore-md", "name": "Sonshine Christian Academy", "address": "7201 Sollers Point Road, Baltimore MD, United States 21222", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sonshinefellowship.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=169459" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=169459. Live-fetched http://www.sonshinefellowship.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/SonshineChristianAcademyMD. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SonshineChristianAcademyMD" }, { "id": "sonship-ministries-brooklyn-ny", "slug": "sonship-ministries-brooklyn-ny", "name": "Sonship Ministries", "address": "252 86th Street, Brooklyn New York, United States 11209", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://sonshipbayridge.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25788" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25788. Live-fetched https://sonshipbayridge.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "soteria-church-omaha-ne", "name": "Soteria Church", "address": "Omaha, NE", "pastor": "Check website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://soteria.church", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Needs Review", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not explicitly stated, though site says 'we believe every word of the Bible is true.'", "scripture": "'Every word of the Bible is true' — close to inerrancy language but not formal Chicago Statement.", "gender": "Pastor Zach referenced — male presumed. No female pastors surfaced.", "leadership": "Only 'Pastor Zach' identified; no elder team visible on surfaced content.", "soteriology": "Described as 'Gospel-Centered.'", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "'Biblical teaching' emphasized; 'understandable yet not watered-down.'", "mission": "Gospel focus stated.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry category listed under ministries — details not surfaced.", "denominational": "Described as 'A Baptist church located in West Des Moines, Iowa' — not Omaha. Possibly mis-placed or a plant." }, "assessment": "Soteria Church — SBC church plant in the Omaha area. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "omaha", "nebraska", "midwest", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "soteria-church-omaha-ne", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SoteriaChurchOmaha", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address field says 'Omaha, NE area' but site footer says 'West Des Moines, Iowa' — likely a different church or wrong location. Verify.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://soteria.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Location mismatch (Iowa vs Nebraska); flag for geographic verification.", "region": "ne", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "soteria-church-west-des-moines-ia", "slug": "soteria-church-west-des-moines-ia", "name": "Soteria Church", "address": "Southeast Soteria Avenue, West Des Moines Iowa, United States 50265", "pastor": "Mike Augsburger", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://soteriadsm.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11941", "https://soteria.church/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11941. Live-fetched https://soteriadsm.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Augsburger\" from https://soteria.church/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "souls-harbor-baptist-church-milwaukee-wi", "name": "Souls Harbor Baptist Church", "address": "3800 S Howell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207", "pastor": "Pastor Paul Hoover", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1986", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.shbcmilwaukee.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Needs Review", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not explicitly stated on available pages.", "scripture": "'Wholeheartedly embrace the teachings of the Bible' — high-view implied but inerrancy not explicit.", "gender": "Pastor Paul J. Hoover (male) confirmed; no female senior pastor visible.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Paul J. Hoover (male, founder 1986).", "soteriology": "'Gospel of Jesus Christ' centrality; specific sola fide statement not surfaced.", "cultural": "Traditional language; no DEI/CRT vocabulary observed.", "preaching": "'Evangelistic' emphasis; specific style not described.", "mission": "Evangelistic focus; community involvement and discipleship.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available homepage; verify on ministries page.", "denominational": "Baptist affiliation confirmed on homepage; no SBC/CBF/ARC tie observed. No Comer/Kendi/DiAngelo signals." }, "assessment": "Souls Harbor Baptist Church in Milwaukee, founded 1986 by Pastor Paul Hoover. Independent Baptist (not SBC). On the south side of Milwaukee. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "baptist", "milwaukee", "wisconsin", "midwest", "independent" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "souls-harbor-baptist-church-milwaukee-wi", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/soulsharbor", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.shbcmilwaukee.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Sparse doctrinal content online. Independent Baptist with no external accountability — denominational stays yellow/red.", "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sound-beach-community-ny", "slug": "sound-beach-community-ny", "name": "Sound Beach Community Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "Evangelical Free", "address": "4 Great River Drive, Sound Beach, NY 11789", "city": "Sound Beach", "state": "NY", "zip": "11789", "phone": "631-744-9030", "website": "https://soundbeachcommunitychurch.org/", "pastor": "Joshua Cheetham", "gender_detail": "EFCA SOF requires complementarian; male senior pastor per district roster", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 7, "scripture_authority": 8, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 7, "marriage_sexuality": 7, "sanctity_of_life": 7, "missions_evangelism": 7, "expository_preaching": 7, "transparency": 6, "doctrinal_depth": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.2", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://efcaeast.com/new-york-churches/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Pastor Joshua Cheetham + EFCA affiliation. Site temporarily ECONNREFUSED at fetch time; directory is authoritative live source.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "sound-city-bible-church-lynnwood-wa", "slug": "sound-city-bible-church-lynnwood-wa", "name": "Sound City Bible Church", "address": "17319 Larch Way", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://soundcitybiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sound-city-bible-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sound-city-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://soundcitybiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "soundside-church-tacoma-wa", "slug": "soundside-church-tacoma-wa", "name": "Soundside Church", "address": "3301 48th St NE, Tacoma, Tacoma WA, United States 98422", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://soundside.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546927" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546927. Live-fetched http://soundside.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "south-aiken-baptist-church-aiken-sc", "slug": "south-aiken-baptist-church-aiken-sc", "name": "South Aiken Baptist Church", "address": "980 Dougherty Road, AIKEN South Carolina, United States 29803", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sabchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552698" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552698. Live-fetched http://www.sabchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "south-asian-hope-church", "slug": "south-asian-hope-church", "name": "South Asian Hope Church", "address": "Las Vegas, NV 89123", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/south-asian-hope-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "south-austin-opc-tx", "slug": "south-austin-opc-tx", "name": "South Austin Presbyterian Church", "city": "Austin", "state": "TX", "address": "7103 Oak Meadow Dr, Austin, TX 78736", "phone": "512-758-9867", "email": null, "website": "https://southaustinpres.org", "pastor": "James J. Cassidy", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "presbytery": "Southwest", "founded": null, "service_times": "Sunday Morning Worship 10:00 AM; Sunday School 11:30 AM; Sunday Evening Worship 5:00 PM", "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO; strict-subscription confessionalism.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "ethics": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": null, "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://southaustinpres.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Jim Cassidy + Austin address + phone. OPC + Presbytery of Southwest confirmed via https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=TX on 2026-05-10.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "south-bay-bible-church-san-jose-ca", "slug": "south-bay-bible-church-san-jose-ca", "name": "South Bay Bible Church", "address": "502 Illinois Avenue, San Jose California, United States 95125", "pastor": "Albert Yip", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://southbaybiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38324", "http://www.southbaybiblechurch.org/our-staff.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38324. Live-fetched http://southbaybiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Albert Yip\" from http://www.southbaybiblechurch.org/our-staff.html.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "south-bay-christian-alliance-chula-vista-ca", "slug": "south-bay-christian-alliance-chula-vista-ca", "name": "South Bay Christian Alliance", "address": "610 Paseo Del rey, Chula Vista, Chula Vista CA, United States 91910", "pastor": "Jeff Lopo", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://sbca.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28883", "https://sbca.church/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28883. Live-fetched https://sbca.church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff Lopo\" from https://sbca.church/team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "south-bay-community-chula-vista-ca", "name": "South Bay Community Church", "address": "740 Otay Lakes Rd, Chula Vista, CA 91910", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom evangelical — specifics unverified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on retrieved homepage — verify on beliefs page.", "scripture": "Not stated on retrieved homepage — verify on beliefs page.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on retrieved homepage — verify on beliefs page.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Three Sunday services (8:30, 10am, 11:45am); seeker-friendly multi-service model.", "mission": "Mission to 'help people find and follow Jesus Christ.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; no visible denominational affiliation." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "south-bay-sd", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "south-bay-community-chula-vista-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Two competing domains (southbaycc.org vs southbaycommunitychurch.com); address in record (740 Otay Lakes Rd) does not match primary site address (1055 Tierra Del Rey).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southbaycc.org/", "https://southbaycommunitychurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address mismatch — verify which is current.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "south-bay-first-missionary-baptist-church-harbor-city-ca", "slug": "south-bay-first-missionary-baptist-church-harbor-city-ca", "name": "South Bay First Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "25218 Broadwell Ave, Harbor City CA 90710, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10271. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "south-boston-baptist", "name": "South Boston Baptist", "address": "815 N. Main St, South Boston, VA 24592", "pastor": "Bill Boelte (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcsouthboston.org", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "First Baptist South Boston VA — BGAV moderate, 'inclusive' framing", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on fetched pages.", "scripture": "Not detailed.", "gender": "BGAV churches commonly ordain women pastors/deacons; specific FBC South Boston policy not extracted but denominational pattern flags red.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Bill Boelte; background in engineering; BGAV polity.", "soteriology": "Not detailed.", "cultural": "'Inclusive' language in mission statement tracks with CBF/BGAV progressive-moderate pattern.", "denominational": "RED — Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV), the moderate Baptist state convention that split from SBC; BGAV voted 2018 to stop facilitating gifts to CBF but remains moderate; listed in rubric as BGAV-progressive = black denomination tier.", "preaching": "Not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "mission": "'Innovative, inclusive, Christian fellowship' — 'inclusive' is the operative progressive-Baptist marker." }, "assessment": "South Boston Baptist in South Boston, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "south-boston", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "south-boston-baptist", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/FirstBaptistChurch220FerryStreet/", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV) — moderate Baptist state convention; rubric flags BGAV-progressive as liberal-mainline-adjacent", "enrichment_notes": "Prior entry listed 'SBC' — actual affiliation is BGAV, the moderate-to-progressive VA Baptist convention distinct from conservative SBCV. Downgrade to red per rubric BGAV-progressive flag.", "enriched": "2026-04-11", "enrichment_batch": 6, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "gender_detail": "BGAV-affiliated church; denomination commonly ordains women; specific FBC South Boston practice not publicly extracted — probably women deacons at minimum", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "BGAV-affiliated (Baptist General Association of Virginia) — historically CBF-aligned moderate Baptist; mission statement explicitly says 'inclusive, Christian fellowship' which is a progressive marker in Baptist context", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20251231093729/https://www.fbcsouthboston.org/", "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/first-baptist-church-of-south-boston", "https://cbfblog.com/2018/02/26/while-bgav-votes-to-stop-facilitating-gifts-to-cbf-cbf-honors-2-virginia-pastors/" ], "region": "virginia-other", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fbcsouthboston.org", "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/first-baptist-church-of-south-boston", "https://cbfblog.com/2018/02/26/while-bgav-votes-to-stop-facilitating-gifts-to-cbf-cbf-honors-2-virginia-pastors/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "south-boulder-bible-church-boulder-co", "slug": "south-boulder-bible-church-boulder-co", "name": "South Boulder Bible Church", "address": "5475 South Boulder Road, Boulder CO 80303, United States of America", "pastor": "Josh Vaughn", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sbbc.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.sbbc.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Josh Vaughn\" from https://www.sbbc.church/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "south-burleson-baptist-church-burleson-tx", "slug": "south-burleson-baptist-church-burleson-tx", "name": "South Burleson Baptist Church", "address": "675 West Hidden Creek Parkway, Burleson Texas, United States 76028", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.southburleson.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=45008. Live-fetched http://www.southburleson.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/southburleson. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/southburleson" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "south-canyon-sbc-rapid-city-sd", "slug": "south-canyon-sbc-rapid-city-sd", "name": "South Canyon Baptist Church", "address": "3333 W Chicago St, Rapid City, SD 57702", "city": "Rapid City", "state": "SD", "zip": "57702", "phone": "(605) 342-9000", "website": "https://www.southcanyonbaptist.org", "pastor": "James Proctor (Senior); Joel Harris (Worship)", "founded": "", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Dakota Baptist Convention.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "services": "Sun 10:30 AM Worship; 9 AM Life Classes; Wed evening", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SouthCanyon", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/southcanyonbaptist", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_1OIXas49buGERv7OIUEfA", "region": "sd", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southcanyonbaptist.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/rapid-city-south-canyon-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.southcanyonbaptist.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed James Proctor + SBC. Wed Canyon Student/Kids; AM Life Classes.", "notes": "SBC Rapid City. Male senior pastor; full Sun + mid-week programming.", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "south-charlotte-baptist-church", "name": "South Charlotte Baptist Church", "address": "Charlotte, NC", "pastor": "Joseph Campbell", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.southcharlottebaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist (unaffiliated) — NOT SBC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "SBC accountability and affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "South Charlotte Baptist Church is an SBC congregation in the southern Charlotte area. Serving the southern suburbs with Southern Baptist identity.", "tags": [ "sbc", "charlotte", "charlotte-suburbs", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Website explicitly: 'an independent, unaffiliated Baptist church' — NOT SBC. Founded 1978 by Evangelist Dr. Walter Kirk. Pastor Joseph Campbell (2013-present, formerly youth/music). Operates South Charlotte Baptist Academy and livestream services. Revivalist/evangelist flavor suggests IFB/KJV-adjacent heritage though not explicitly KJV-only on About page.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "south-charlotte-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/southcharlottebaptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Mis-tagged SBC — self-describes as 'independent, unaffiliated Baptist church'.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southcharlottebaptist.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "MIS-TAG: independent Baptist, not SBC. Keep yellow on denominational (no accountability structure per rubric). | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Independent Baptist; reason: Independent Baptist (unaffiliated), NOT SBC]", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "south-cherokee-baptist-church", "name": "South Cherokee Baptist Church", "address": "7504 Hwy 92, Woodstock, GA 30189", "pastor": "Rev. Steven Lambert", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/south-cherokee-baptist-church-woodstock-ga", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "FaithStreet directory listing returned 403; unable to re-verify beyond prior SBC listing. Holding yellow pending in-person visit.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Unable to verify; directory fetch blocked.", "denominational": "Listed in SBC.net directory." }, "assessment": "South Cherokee Baptist Church is a traditional SBC congregation in Woodstock, GA led by Rev. Steven Lambert. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558563", "https://southlife.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558563. Live-fetched http://www.southlife.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Don Denyes\" from https://southlife.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "south-cities-church-lakeville-mn", "slug": "south-cities-church-lakeville-mn", "name": "South Cities Church", "address": "20700 Kenrick Avenue, Lakeville MN, United States 55044", "pastor": "Dave Zuleger", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://southcities.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147528225", "https://www.southcities.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147528225. Live-fetched http://southcities.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dave Zuleger\" from https://www.southcities.church/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "south-cliff-baptist-fort-worth", "name": "Southcliff Baptist Church", "address": "4100 SW Loop 820, Fort Worth, TX 76109", "pastor": "Not published on available pages", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.southcliff.com", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM & 11:00 AM (also livestream at 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM, & 8:00 PM)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Autonomous Baptist; doctrinal statement published but no SBC/CBF/BGCT tie declared; no men's ministry", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinity and salvation through Christ affirmed.", "scripture": "Doctrinal statement affirms Bible as 'perfect treasure of divine instruction' — inerrancy-adjacent.", "gender": "Statement of faith does not address women-in-office; senior pastor unnamed on public pages.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "'All generations and backgrounds' language could be benign or code — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Mission: 'Guiding people of all generations and backgrounds into a thriving relationship with Christ.'", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed — ministries are children, young adults, adults, women only.", "denominational": "Self-described as 'autonomous body' — no SBC/CBF/BGCT affiliation declared on site. Yellow maintained." }, "assessment": "Southcliff Baptist Church (note spelling: 'Southcliff' not 'South Cliff') is located at 4100 SW Loop 820 (not 6317 S Fwy as listed). SBC-affiliated. Two Sunday services plus evening livestream. Contemporary and traditional hymns. Children's ministry and youth group. Pastor name not confirmed. Address correction needed. Verify pastor and men's ministry.", "tags": [ "sbc", "fort-worth-tx", "address-correction-needed", "pastor-unknown" ], "gender_detail": "Leadership names not visible on available pages.", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — specific affiliation not stated on homepage.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "south-cliff-baptist-fort-worth", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SouthcliffThrive/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southcliff.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Public content very sparse — unable to verify doctrine or leadership; recommend on-site verification.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "south-coast-church-dartmouth-ma", "slug": "south-coast-church-dartmouth-ma", "name": "South Coast Church", "address": "595 State Road, Dartmouth Massachusetts, United States 02747", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://SouthCoastChurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30851" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30851. Live-fetched http://SouthCoastChurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "south-columbia-baptist-sbc-columbia-md", "slug": "south-columbia-baptist-sbc-columbia-md", "name": "South Columbia Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Columbia", "state": "MD", "address": "8814 Guilford Rd, Columbia, MD 21046", "phone": "410-381-1877", "website": "https://scbcmd.org/", "pastor": "Dr. W. Stephen Neel", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1986", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/southcolumbiabaptist", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC92rGKyEupWSkddb49b4KfQ", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 10, "gospel_clarity": 10, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 10, "complementarianism": 10, "marriage_sexuality": 10, "sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_engagement": 9, "discipleship_depth": 9, "civic_courage": 8, "denominational_integrity": 10 }, "overall_rating": "9.5", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://scbcmd.org/our-staff + https://scbcmd.org/about on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Dr. W. Stephen Neel as Senior Pastor (39 years). Explicit SBC affiliation: 'Southern Baptists have prepared a statement of generally held convictions called The Baptist Faith and Message.'", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "md", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "south-county-baptist-church-st-louis-mo", "name": "South County Baptist Church", "address": "St. Louis, MO 63128", "pastor": "Pastor John (last name not published on site); Pastor Sam Felten also on staff.", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.southcountybaptist.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Needs Review", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources.", "gender": "Pastor John and Pastor Sam Felten both male; no female pastors surfaced.", "leadership": "Pastor John (male) and Pastor Sam Felten (male) confirmed on site; no female pastors surfaced. Elder plurality not confirmed. Friendship Club is a special-needs ministry (not men's). No DEI/affirming/egalitarian language. Hold yellow — SBC affiliation and doctrine still unverified on site.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming language detected.", "preaching": "Narrative/expository orientation — series on 'ordinary women and men who have accomplished great things for God.'", "mission": "Generic evangelical.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on homepage; 'Friendship Club' is for adults with special needs.", "denominational": "Baptist name — SBC affiliation implied but not explicitly stated on site." }, "assessment": "South County Baptist Church in St. Louis suburb — SBC-affiliated. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "st-louis", "missouri", "midwest" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "south-county-baptist-church-st-louis-mo", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SouthCountyBaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southcountybaptist.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Standard SBC-like Baptist; stay yellow pending doctrinal verification.", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "south-county-baptist-sbc-st-louis-mo", "slug": "south-county-baptist-sbc-st-louis-mo", "name": "South County Baptist Church", "city": "St. Louis", "state": "MO", "address": "12995 Tesson Ferry Road, St. Louis, MO 63128", "phone": "314-843-5558", "website": "https://www.southcountybaptist.com/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Sam Felten", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/scbcstl", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/southcountybaptistchurch/", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/c/SCBCSTL", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "scripture_authority": 9, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "polity": 9, "missions": 8, "discipleship": 8, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 8 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.southcountybaptist.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Sam Felten + Missouri Baptist Convention/SBC area church; web search of stlouischurches.org confirms Southern Baptist denomination listing.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mo", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "south-county-community-church-shady-side-md", "slug": "south-county-community-church-shady-side-md", "name": "South County Community Church", "address": "1320 Avalon Boulevard, Shady Side Maryland, United States 20764", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://scccmd.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11805" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11805. Live-fetched http://scccmd.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "south-creek-church-springfield-mo", "slug": "south-creek-church-springfield-mo", "name": "South Creek Church", "address": "3145 W Republic Rd, Springfield Missouri, United States 65807", "pastor": "Justin Nelson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://southcreekchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34702", "https://southcreekchurch.org/leaders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34702. Live-fetched https://southcreekchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Justin Nelson\" from https://southcreekchurch.org/leaders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "south-dayton", "slug": "south-dayton", "name": "South Dayton", "address": "Moraine, OH 45439", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/south-dayton/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "south-dayton-baptist-church", "slug": "south-dayton-baptist-church", "name": "South Dayton Baptist Church", "address": "Dayton, TX 77535", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/south-dayton-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "south-dayton-presbyterian-church-centerville-oh", "slug": "south-dayton-presbyterian-church-centerville-oh", "name": "South Dayton Presbyterian Church", "address": "1180 E. Alex Bell Rd., Centerville OH 45459, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.sdpc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16481" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16481. Live-fetched http://www.sdpc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/southdaytonpca. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/southdaytonpca" }, { "id": "south-durham-church", "slug": "south-durham-church", "name": "South Durham Church", "address": "Durham, NC 27713", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/south-durham-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "south-durham-durham-north carolina", "slug": "south-durham-durham-north carolina", "name": "South Durham", "address": "4418 South Alston Avenue, Durham, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Aaron Mattern", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.southdurham.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRM9AAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRM9AAN. 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Recommend phone/in-person verification.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "south-hanwell-baptist-church-london", "slug": "south-hanwell-baptist-church-london", "name": "South Hanwell Baptist Church", "address": "Boston Road, Hanwell, London England, United Kingdom W7 2HJ", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.shbchurch.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23122. Live-fetched http://www.shbchurch.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "south-hill-baptist-church-puyallup-wa", "slug": "south-hill-baptist-church-puyallup-wa", "name": "South Hill Baptist Church", "address": "7914 112th St E, Puyallup Washington, United States 98373", "pastor": "Stephen Brucker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://southhillbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23861", "https://southhillbaptist.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23861. Live-fetched https://southhillbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Stephen Brucker\" from https://southhillbaptist.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "south-hills-church-corvallis-or-venture", "slug": "south-hills-church-corvallis-or-venture", "name": "South Hills Church Corvallis", "address": "1880 SW 53rd St, Corvallis, OR 97333", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "See website", "type": "Venture", "denomination": "Venture Church Network", "denomination_family": "Conservative Baptist", "website": "https://www.southhills.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Venture Church Network — post-Conservative-Baptist-Association successor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed (Conservative Baptist heritage).", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor-led with elder/deacon body.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, Baptist distinctives.", "cultural": "Evangelical Conservative Baptist culture.", "preaching": "Expository preaching.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "Venture (post-CBA) visible; conservative evangelical Baptist." }, "assessment": "Venture Church Network affiliate, Corvallis, OR.", "tags": [ "venture", "conservative-baptist", "oregon", "pnw" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "Venture Church Network (post-Conservative-Baptist-Association)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "or", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "venturechurches.org church search" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "south-hills-church-san-jose-ca", "name": "South Hills Church", "address": "455 E Maude Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94085", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.southhillschurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Inerrancy explicitly affirmed ('Bible... without error in the original manuscripts').", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Confirmed on homepage: Men's Bible study Wed 6:45am at Denny's on Hwy 395 and Men's discipleship study Tues 6:30pm w/ childcare.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sunnyvale", "south-bay", "california" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "south-hills-church-san-jose-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/southhillschurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "south-hills-sbc-henderson-nv", "slug": "south-hills-sbc-henderson-nv", "name": "South Hills Church", "city": "Henderson", "state": "NV", "address": "1660 W Warm Springs Rd, Henderson, NV 89014", "website": "https://southhills.church/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Dan Dunne", "founded": "2001", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/southhillschurch/", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 8, "complementarian_alignment": 8, "biblical_marriage_position": 8, "evangelistic_priority": 8, "discipleship_depth": 7, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "transparency": 7, "community_impact": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.5", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nv", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "south-holly-church-centennial-co", "slug": "south-holly-church-centennial-co", "name": "South Holly Church", "address": "7101 S Holly St", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://southholly.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/south-holly-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/south-holly-church-2/. Live-fetched https://southholly.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "south-la-christian-life-los-angeles-ca", "slug": "south-la-christian-life-los-angeles-ca", "name": "South LA Christian Life", "address": "835 West 34th Street, Los Angeles California, United States 90089", "pastor": "Greg Christman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://southlachristianlife.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29958", "https://southlachristianlife.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29958. Live-fetched http://southlachristianlife.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Greg Christman\" from https://southlachristianlife.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "south-lake-christian-church-groveland-fl", "slug": "south-lake-christian-church-groveland-fl", "name": "South Lake Christian Church", "address": "19455 Villa City Road, Groveland Florida, United States 34736", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.slcc.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=69587" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=69587. Live-fetched http://www.slcc.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "south-lewiston-baptist-lewiston-me", "slug": "south-lewiston-baptist-lewiston-me", "name": "South Lewiston Baptist Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "address": "1919 Lisbon Rd", "city": "Lewiston", "state": "ME", "zip": "04240", "phone": "", "website": "https://slbc.church", "pastor": "Dan Church (Senior Pastor, w/ wife Katie)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Dan Church). Conservative Baptist with multiple kids programs (Wonder Kids, Teens, Nursery).", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 4, "leadership": 4, "soteriology": 4, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 3, "denominational": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched slbc.church/about on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Dan Church as Senior Pastor + Men's ministry + Wonder Kids + Teens + Nursery + social media. GREEN: male senior + conservative Baptist posture.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "services": "" }, { "id": "south-main-baptist-houston", "name": "South Main Baptist Church", "address": "4100 Main St, Houston, TX 77002", "pastor": "Dr. Daniel Crowther (Senior Pastor since July 2022); Dr. Ron Lyles (Pastor Emeritus)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.smbc.org", "services": "Sunday Traditional 8:15 AM; Bible Study 9:30 AM; Contemporary 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female Executive Minister + 'doubt is part of faith' framing — moderate Baptist drift", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist.", "scripture": "Emphasizes 'biblical literacy, theological curiosity' — authority affirmed; no explicit inerrancy statement surfaced.", "gender": "Susan Moore — Executive Minister (female, #2 pastoral-staff role); Alyssa Carter — Minister to Children; Dolores Rader — Minister to Families. Three female 'Ministers' in titled pastoral staff (33% of 9 ministers). Egalitarian-trending pattern.", "leadership": "Female 'Executive Minister' (Susan Moore) functions as #2 pastoral-staff role — egalitarian leadership pattern, not complementarian.", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Site emphasizes 'inclusivity,' 'safest place to ask real, difficult questions,' 'doubt is part of faith,' 'biblical literacy, theological curiosity' — CBF-style moderate Baptist progressive language.", "preaching": "Steve Wells/Daniel Crowther preaching tradition; recent series 'The Big Questions' — theological engagement; mixed expository.", "mission": "'Legacy of diversity going back more than a century' and service to seven-county Houston metro; community-integrated mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on leadership/home pages — verify.", "denominational": "No clear SBC/CBF affiliation stated on About; Steve Wells (long-tenured former senior pastor) historic CBF-aligned. Moderate Baptist trajectory." }, "assessment": "South Main Baptist Church in Houston's inner loop is SBC-affiliated with Dr. Daniel Crowther as senior pastor. The church describes itself as striving to be 'inclusive' with a 'legacy of diversity' -- this language warrants careful investigation. Could be genuinely welcoming without doctrinal compromise, or could signal progressive drift. Two service styles (traditional/contemporary). NOTE: Search also found a different South Main Baptist at 4300 E Sam Houston Pkwy S in Pasadena -- verify which is the correct location. Address in listing (4100 S Main St) matches the inner-loop church.", "tags": [ "sbc", "houston-tx", "inner-loop", "inclusive-language", "verify-carefully" ], "gender_detail": "Multiple female staff with 'Minister' titles (Children's, Connections, Pastoral Care) — soft-egalitarian/CBF-adjacent posture though senior pastor is male.", "denomination_detail": "SBC directory lists the church; search results also indicate CBF/BGCT partnerships — dual-aligned moderate Baptist.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "south-main-baptist-houston", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/innerloopchurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.smbc.org", "http://web.archive.org/web/20251116091511/https://southmain.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Female 'Ministers' (not pastors) keep gender yellow; CBF/BGCT dual-alignment suggests moderate Baptist trajectory — denominational yellow→consider red if CBF confirmed primary.", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.smbc.org", "https://southmain.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "south-main-street-baptist-church-greenwood-sc", "slug": "south-main-street-baptist-church-greenwood-sc", "name": "South Main Street Baptist Church", "address": "1000 S. Main Street, Greenwood SC, United States 29646", "pastor": "Toby Frost", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.southmain.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553338", "https://www.southmain.church/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553338. Live-fetched http://www.southmain.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Toby Frost\" from https://www.southmain.church/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "south-mountain-baptist-church-st-george-st-george-ut", "name": "South Mountain Baptist Church St George", "address": "1835 S Convention Center Dr, St. George, UT 84790", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom multi-site (not SBC)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on available pages — verify", "scripture": "Not detailed on available pages — verify", "gender": "Not stated — verify", "leadership": "Multi-site campus pastor model — verify elder plurality", "soteriology": "Not detailed on available pages — verify", "cultural": "Not stated — verify", "preaching": "Not stated — verify", "mission": "Not stated — verify", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible — verify", "denominational": "South Mountain Community Church (USMB-adjacent multi-site), not SBC per USMB directory" }, "assessment": "SBC church in St. George, Utah. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "st-george", "utah", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational multi-site; associated with U.S. Mennonite Brethren per USMB directory — not SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "south-mountain-baptist-church-st-george-st-george-ut", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Name tag violation: actual church is 'South Mountain Community Church' — nondenominational multi-site (Draper, Lehi, South Jordan, St. George, International), NOT Baptist/SBC. USMB directory lists it as US Mennonite Brethren affiliation. Address 1835 S Convention Center Dr does not match; actual St George address is 3158 E 2000 S.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.smccutah.org/stgeorge", "https://usmb.org/church/south-mountain-church-st-george-campus/" ], "region": "ut", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Non-Denominational; reason: Non-denom multi-site, not SBC]" }, { "id": "south-mountain-community-church-draper-draper-ut", "name": "South Mountain Community Church Draper", "address": "332 E 11400 S, Draper, UT 84020", "pastor": "Eric Nelson (Lead Pastor, since June 2022)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mennonite Brethren multi-site — complementarian-leaning", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Core beliefs affirm Trinity and Christ's atoning work per about page.", "scripture": "Core beliefs: 'the Bible is inspired and infallible' and 'the supreme authority in faith and life.'", "gender": "Not directly addressed on about page; USMB Confession of Faith is generally complementarian but allows variation. Leadership shown includes both male and female staff in various roles.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Eric Nelson since 2022 (succeeded Paul Robie). Attendance reported ~4,000 across 5 campuses.", "soteriology": "Core beliefs describe Christ's atoning work; specific 'by faith alone' framing not explicit in retrieved summary.", "cultural": "Multi-site, nondenominational branding despite USMB membership.", "preaching": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify.", "mission": "Missional focus on outreach to LDS/Mormon neighbors per Christian Leader magazine spotlight.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify.", "denominational": "US Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (USMB) — evangelical Anabaptist confession; not SBC." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Draper, Utah. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "draper", "utah", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "USMB Confession generally complementarian; local practice includes both male and female ministry staff — verify elder/preaching roles", "denomination_detail": "US Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (USMB); multi-site with 5 campuses", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "south-mountain-community-church-draper-draper-ut", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Tagged SBC but actually Mennonite Brethren (USMB — US Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches) per multiple sources including Christian Leader magazine, MB Foundation, USMB directory, and joinmychurch.com. Large multi-site (5 campuses).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://usmb.org/church/south-mountain-community-church/", "https://christianleadermag.com/spotlight-south-mountain-community-church/", "https://www.smccutah.org/aboutus" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major tag correction: SBC → USMB Mennonite Brethren.", "region": "ut", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "south-mountain-community-draper-ut", "name": "South Mountain Community Church", "address": "332 W 11400 S, Draper, UT 84020", "pastor": "Eric (Lead Pastor; last name not on homepage)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Mennonite Brethren (USMB)", "website": "https://www.smccutah.org", "services": "Sunday services — check website for Draper campus times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "SMCC Utah — explicit 'belong before you believe' seeker-sensitive; no published confession", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Lead Pastor listed only as 'Eric' (male); other pastoral team not detailed.", "leadership": "Single dominant pastor model visible; elder structure not shown.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Seeker-sensitive 'belong before believe' model typically accompanies softened doctrinal edges; no orthodox confession surfaced to offset.", "preaching": "Homepage confirms: 'Here, you can belong before you believe, so our hope is that every time you are with us you have an enjoyable and meaningful experience' — explicit belonging-before-believing seeker-sensitive framework; prioritizes experience over proclamation.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Self-described 'multi-site, non-denominational Christian church' with five Utah locations — no confessional accountability; prior batch's USMB/Mennonite Brethren tag not surfaced on current homepage." }, "assessment": "South Mountain Community Church is affiliated with Mennonite Brethren (USMB), NOT SBC as originally listed. Led by Eric Nelson since June 2022, succeeding church planters Paul and Jini Robie. Multi-campus church with 5 Utah locations. The Mennonite Brethren are an evangelical Anabaptist denomination — generally conservative on core theology but with an Anabaptist peace/community emphasis. Spanish-speaking campus under Pastor Alberto Lopez. Operating in predominantly LDS Utah, SMCC serves as an evangelical outpost. Promising but verify theological positions.", "tags": [ "mennonite-brethren", "usmb", "multisite", "utah", "draper", "evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Lead Pastor Eric (male); other staff gender breakdown not visible.", "denomination_detail": "Multi-site, non-denominational Christian church.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "south-mountain-community-draper-ut", "denomination_family": "Other", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.smccutah.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Seeker-sensitive multi-site non-denom; typical Utah evangelical profile. 'Belong before believe' language and single-name branding are soft flags.", "region": "ut", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "south-norfolk-baptist-chesapeake", "name": "South Norfolk Baptist Church", "region": "hampton-roads", "address": "1101 Chesapeake Ave, Chesapeake, VA 23324", "pastor": "Pastor Kyle Rader", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown (historic Chesapeake/South Norfolk congregation)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC / SBCV)", "website": "https://www.sonobaptist.org", "services": "Sunday 11:00 AM; Wednesday 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC, BF&M 2000 affirmed, male-only pastors", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC Baptist Faith & Message 2000 — Trinitarian orthodoxy and exclusivity of Christ affirmed. Green.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirmation implies inerrancy.", "gender": "What We Believe page: 'the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture.' Complementarian.", "leadership": "SBC denominational accountability (SBCV member). Deacon structure typical for SBC.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith alone. Green.", "cultural": "South Norfolk/Chesapeake community church. No red flags. Local culture likely conservative.", "preaching": "Unknown without attending. South Norfolk community church — requires visit.", "mission": "SBC connection provides access to NAMB and IMB missions infrastructure.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry likely for an SBC congregation. Requires verification.", "denominational": "Explicit: 'As a Southern Baptist church, we affirm the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.' Links to bfm.sbc.net/bfm2000/." }, "assessment": "South Norfolk Baptist Church is a historic Southern Baptist congregation in Chesapeake, Virginia's South Norfolk community, led by Pastor Kyle Rader. As an SBCV church operating under the Baptist Faith & Message 2000, South Norfolk Baptist affirms Scripture's authority, salvation by grace through faith, and male-only senior pastoral leadership. The church has deep community roots in the South Norfolk area. For men in Chesapeake looking for a doctrinally sound SBC church, South Norfolk Baptist is a solid starting point. Preaching quality and men's ministry programming should be evaluated with a visit.", "tags": [ "sbc", "chesapeake-virginia", "south-norfolk", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor (Kyle Rader). SBC BF&M 2000 affirms male-only senior pastor.", "denomination_detail": "SBC — confirmed; BF&M 2000 affirmed", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "south-norfolk-baptist-chesapeake", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/snbchurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.sonobaptist.org/what-we-believe" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "south-norfolk-congregational-christian-church-chesapeake-va", "slug": "south-norfolk-congregational-christian-church-chesapeake-va", "name": "South Norfolk Congregational Christian Church", "address": "1030 Jackson Avenue, Chesapeake Virginia, United States 23324", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.snccc.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18655" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18655. Live-fetched http://www.snccc.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/SNCCC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SNCCC" }, { "id": "south-orlando-baptist-church", "name": "South Orlando Baptist Church", "address": "Orlando, FL", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://southorlandobaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — SBC confirmed but doctrinal detail not public", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Confirmed in SBC Churches Directory at churches.sbc.net; BF&M affirmation not directly verified on site homepage." }, "assessment": "South Orlando Baptist Church is an SBC congregation in Orlando, FL.", "tags": [ "sbc", "orlando", "florida", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC — listed in SBC Churches Directory", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "south-orlando-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/southorlandobaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Homepage lacks statement of faith/pastor. /about returns 404.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://southorlandobaptist.org", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/south-orlando-baptist-church/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "south-park-baptist-church-3", "slug": "south-park-baptist-church-3", "name": "South Park Baptist Church", "address": "Houston, TX 77233", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/south-park-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "south-park-baptist-church-fort-worth-tx", "slug": "south-park-baptist-church-fort-worth-tx", "name": "South Park Baptist Church", "address": "7201 Crowley Rd, Fort Worth, Fort Worth Texas, United States 76134", "pastor": "David L. Cook", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://spbc.life/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36228", "https://spbc.life/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36228. Live-fetched https://spbc.life/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David L. Cook\" from https://spbc.life/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "south-park-baptist-church-grand-prairie", "slug": "south-park-baptist-church-grand-prairie", "name": "South Park Baptist Church, Grand Prairie", "address": "Grand Prairie, TX 75052", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/south-park-baptist-church-grand-prairie/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "south-point-church-new-albany-in", "slug": "south-point-church-new-albany-in", "name": "South Point Church", "address": "7315 County Line Road, New Albany Indiana, United States 47150", "pastor": "Dusty Feldmann", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.southpointindiana.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21680", "https://www.southpointindiana.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21680. Live-fetched http://www.southpointindiana.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dusty Feldmann\" from https://www.southpointindiana.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "south-raleigh-bible-church-raleigh-nc", "slug": "south-raleigh-bible-church-raleigh-nc", "name": "South Raleigh Bible Church", "address": "8616 Ten-Ten Road, Raleigh North Carolina, United States 27603", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://southraleighbiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15870" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15870. Live-fetched http://southraleighbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "south-ridge-church-fredericksburg", "name": "South Ridge Church", "address": "428 Hartwood Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22406", "pastor": "Rev. Jeff Geyer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (BGAV affiliate)", "website": "https://www.southridge.us", "services": "Sundays (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not reviewed.", "scripture": "Not reviewed.", "gender": "All five elders male; no female pastors. Women staff are in coordinator roles (Allyson Hartley, Brittany Rivera, Jenny Geyer, Melissa Spicer) — non-pastoral. Complementarian in practice.", "leadership": "Homepage confirms 'staff and elders provide spiritual guidance' but beliefs page not accessible via homepage fetch. Five named elders serving three-year terms retained from prior scoring. Elder plurality with term rotation confirmed.", "soteriology": "Not reviewed.", "cultural": "Modern church branding.", "preaching": "Not reviewed.", "mission": "Serving Stafford, Spotsylvania, and Fredericksburg.", "mens_discipleship": "Not confirmed.", "denominational": "BGAV affiliate (moderate Baptist). BGAV itself is broader than SBC and includes some congregations with egalitarian practice — verify Southridge's specific stance." }, "assessment": "South Ridge Church is an autonomous, non-denominational church with BGAV affiliation, governed by a board of elders. Led by Rev. Jeff Geyer as Lead Pastor. The elder governance is a positive sign of accountability. However, BGAV affiliation and modern church branding warrant further investigation of theological positions.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "fredericksburg", "bgav", "elder-governed", "modern" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor with elder board.", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (BGAV affiliate)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "south-ridge-church-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/southridgefxbg/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/southridge.fxbg/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southridge.us", "https://www.southridge.us/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "Team page surfaced clear elder plurality (5 male elders on rotating terms) and confirms no women in pastoral offices. Upgrade gender from yellow to green; leadership already green, confirming notes.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "south-rock-creek-baptist-church", "slug": "south-rock-creek-baptist-church", "name": "South Rock Creek Baptist Church", "address": "Red Oak, OK 74563", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/south-rock-creek-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "south-run-baptist-church", "slug": "south-run-baptist-church", "name": "South Run Baptist Church", "address": "Springfield, VA 22153", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/south-run-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "south-san-antonio-baptist-church", "slug": "south-san-antonio-baptist-church", "name": "South San Antonio Baptist Church", "address": "San Antonio, TX 78224", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/south-san-antonio-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "south-shore-baptist-hingham-ma", "name": "South Shore Baptist Church", "address": "578 Main St, Hingham, MA 02043", "pastor": "Jeramie Rinne (Senior Pastor, long tenure); Cody Busby (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.southshorebaptist.com", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Conservative Baptist, elder-led, MA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of Faith affirms orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Statement of Faith affirms: 'The Holy Bible was written by men uniquely inspired by God, and is a perfect collection of spiritual instruction...its content is pure without error.' 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Great Commission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's ministry under Adult Ministries.", "denominational": "CBAmerica affiliation tradition; two-office polity confirmed via SOF." }, "assessment": "South Shore Baptist Church is a Conservative Baptist church in Hingham, MA, founded 1947. Led by Jeramie Rinne for multiple decades. The Conservative Baptist Association is an evangelical denomination that split from the Northern (now American) Baptists over theological liberalism — meaning CBA churches intentionally chose the conservative path. Elder-led congregational governance is a strong positive. Located on the South Shore of Boston. CBA affiliation signals clear evangelical commitments. Strong prospect for New England.", "tags": [ "conservative-baptist", "elder-led", "hingham-ma", "new-england", "long-pastorate", "strong-prospect" ], "gender_detail": "Not stated on available sources; CBA-tradition complementarian — verify in person", "denomination_detail": "Conservative Baptist Association of America (CBAmerica); elder-led congregational polity; founded 1947", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "south-shore-baptist-hingham-ma", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/south.church.1/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/southshorebaptistchurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt7z-EUXnil5kb_nk1pHRFQ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southshorebaptist.com" ], "region": "ma", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "south-shore-church-crownsville-md", "slug": "south-shore-church-crownsville-md", "name": "South Shore Church", "address": "725 Herald Harbor Road", "pastor": "Kent Phoebus", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://southshore.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/south-shore-church-2/", "https://southshore.church/about-us/staff-and-leaders/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/south-shore-church-2/. Live-fetched https://southshore.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kent Phoebus\" from https://southshore.church/about-us/staff-and-leaders/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "south-side-baptist-church-abilene-texas", "slug": "south-side-baptist-church-abilene-texas", "name": "South Side Baptist Church", "address": "1425 S. 7th, Abilene, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Blake White", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ssbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31947. Live-fetched http://southstrand.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "south-suburban-church-apple-valley-mn", "slug": "south-suburban-church-apple-valley-mn", "name": "South Suburban Church", "address": "12600 Johnny Cake Ridge Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://ssefc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/south-suburban-church-2/. Live-fetched https://ssefc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "south-woods-baptist-church-memphis-tn", "slug": "south-woods-baptist-church-memphis-tn", "name": "South Woods Baptist Church", "address": "3175 South Germantown Road, Memphis Tennessee, United States 38119", "pastor": "Matt Sliger", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.southwoodsbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8995", "https://southwoodsbc.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8995. Live-fetched http://www.southwoodsbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Sliger\" from https://southwoodsbc.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "southbridge-fellowship-raleigh-nc", "slug": "southbridge-fellowship-raleigh-nc", "name": "Southbridge Fellowship", "address": "12621 Strickland Rd", "pastor": "Scott Lehr", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://sfchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Live-fetched https://sfchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Scott Lehr\" from https://www.sfchurch.com/who-we-are.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "southbrook-church-franklin-wi", "name": "Southbrook Church", "address": "11010 W St Martins Rd, Franklin, WI 53132", "pastor": "Not published on Who We Are page", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1988", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Elmbrook daughter church; evangelical non-denom", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of Faith affirms Trinity per Who We Are page.", "scripture": "'Authority of Scripture' affirmed; inerrancy language not explicit.", "gender": "Not stated on Who We Are page; verify on staff/leadership page.", "leadership": "Not detailed on Who We Are page.", "soteriology": "Salvation through Christ's sacrifice and bodily resurrection affirmed.", "cultural": "Not addressed on Who We Are page.", "preaching": "Not stated on Who We Are page.", "mission": "Evangelical community-service framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on Who We Are page.", "denominational": "Independent; seventh daughter church of Elmbrook Church (Brook family network); no formal denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "milwaukee-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Independent evangelical; Elmbrook Brook family network; Milwaukee area", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southbrook-church-franklin-wi", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://southbrook.church/new" ], "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southcrest-baptist-church-lubbock-lubbock-tx", "name": "Southcrest Baptist Church Lubbock", "address": "3801 S Loop 289, Lubbock, TX 79423", "pastor": "David L. Wilson (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC/SBTC Lubbock; traditional worship option; verify elder structure", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 — Scripture totally true.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; local practice not stated.", "leadership": "Pastor David L. Wilson; tenure since 1988 (returned after brief Nashville interim) suggests stable leadership; verify elder plurality.", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M 2000 — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage.", "preaching": "Traditional Sunday 8am hymn service + 9:30/11am contemporary suggests mixed styles; verify.", "mission": "Not stated on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage.", "denominational": "Autonomous SBC / Southern Baptists of Texas Convention (SBTC)." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Lubbock, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "lubbock", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "SBC / SBTC (Southern Baptists of Texas Convention)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southcrest-baptist-church-lubbock-lubbock-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://southcrest.org/", "https://sbtexas.com/venue/southcrest-baptist-church-lubbock/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/southcrest-baptist-church/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southcrest-baptist-church-lubbock-tx", "name": "Southcrest Baptist Church", "address": "3801 S Loop 289, Lubbock, TX 79423", "pastor": "David L. 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Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Evangelical Baptist church in Lubbock TX. Dr. David Wilson senior pastor since 2005 (plus 14yr earlier tenure from 1988). Church name 'Southcrest Baptist' + Texas SBC geography + conservative stance = SBC/SBTC alignment (not explicit on site)." }, "assessment": "Southcrest Baptist Church is a large SBC church in Lubbock, TX led by David Wilson since 2005. Five Sunday services across two venues suggest significant attendance. Affiliated with Southern Baptists of Texas Convention. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "texas", "lubbock", "multi-service", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "SBC — Texas (SBTC likely based on conservative posture)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southcrest-baptist-church-lubbock-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Southcrest", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://southcrest.org/meet-our-pastors/", "https://outreach100.com/churches/southcrest-baptist-church" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southeast-baptist-church-murfreesboro", "name": "Southeast Baptist Church Murfreesboro", "address": "Murfreesboro, TN", "pastor": "Joe Vinson (Lead Pastor; at SeBC since 1995, first as Youth, then lead)", "pastor_credentials": "B.A. Religious Studies (Belmont); M.A. Christian Education (New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.sebaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Site live; 'What We Believe' and 'Pastors & Staff' pages referenced but not inspected in this fetch. SBC affiliation per prior data. Mission language 'everyone is welcome' is standard evangelical; no affirming markers." }, "assessment": "Southeast Baptist Church is an SBC congregation in Murfreesboro, TN. Serving the southeast Nashville suburban corridor.", "tags": [ "sbc", "murfreesboro", "nashville-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — listed in sbc.net churches directory", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southeast-baptist-church-murfreesboro", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/sebaptistmboro", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/southeast-baptist-church-2/", "https://sebc.churchtrac.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website www.sebaptist.org returned 404 on /about this pass; SBC listing verified via sbc.net directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southeast-christian-louisville-ky", "name": "Southeast Christian Church", "address": "920 Blankenbaker Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40243", "pastor": "Pastor Kyle Idleman (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Christian Churches", "denomination": "Independent Christian Churches", "website": "https://www.se.church", "services": "Verify via website — multiple campuses", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Green across priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox.", "scripture": "Affirmed.", "gender": "Male senior pastor; Restoration Movement tradition — typically complementarian.", "leadership": "Kyle Idleman confirmed as senior pastor via site structure. No women pastors or LGBTQ+ affirming language found on homepage. Restoration Movement / Independent Christian Churches — limited external accountability (mitigating: size + reputation). Green holds.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith — Restoration Movement soteriology.", "preaching": "Strong teaching — Idleman is a nationally known communicator.", "mission": "One of largest churches in America. Multiple campuses.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT concerns.", "mens_discipleship": "Large church — men's ministry expected.", "denominational": "Independent Christian Churches / Restoration Movement." }, "assessment": "Southeast Christian Church at 920 Blankenbaker Pkwy, Louisville is one of the largest churches in America. Kyle Idleman is Senior Pastor (bestselling author of 'Not a Fan'). On staff since 2002, succeeded Dave Stone. Multiple campuses. Independent Christian Churches / Restoration Movement heritage. Phone: (502) 253-8000. Strong evangelical church with nationally recognized teaching pastor.", "tags": [ "independent-christian", "restoration-movement", "louisville", "megachurch", "kyle-idleman", "kentucky" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Christian Churches", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southeast-christian-louisville-ky", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/southeastchrist/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/southeastchrist", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/southeastchrist/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (southeast-christian-church-louisville). Group key: \"southeast christian church @ 920 blankenbaker pkwy, louisville, ky 40243\"." }, { "id": "southeast-community-columbia-sc", "slug": "southeast-community-columbia-sc", "name": "SouthEast Community", "address": "1540 Elmtree, Columbia SC 29209, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.seccola.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8965" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8965. Live-fetched http://www.seccola.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "southeastern-baptist-seminary-wake-forest-nc", "name": "Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary", "address": "120 S Wingate St, Wake Forest, NC 27587", "pastor": "Scott Pace (President as of April 2026, succeeding Danny Akin)", "pastor_credentials": "Seminary president; theologian", "founded": "1950", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.sebts.edu", "services": "Chapel services (academic institution)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Seminary Institution", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Scott Pace confirmed as seventh president (succeeding Danny Akin, 2026 retirement). SBC seminary — flagship of conservative resurgence. Great Commission community emphasis, biblical training orientation." }, "assessment": "Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (SEBTS) is one of the six SBC seminaries, located in Wake Forest, NC. President Daniel Akin. Not a local church but an SBC institution training future pastors.", "tags": [ "sbc", "north-carolina", "wake-forest", "seminary", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "SBC seminary — one of six SBC seminaries; adopts Baptist Faith and Message 2000 as confession of faith.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southeastern-baptist-seminary-wake-forest-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sebts", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.sebts.edu" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southeastern-baptist-wake-forest", "name": "Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Church", "address": "Wake Forest, NC", "pastor": "Daniel L. Akin (President)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.sebts.edu", "services": "Seminary chapel — verify schedule", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not a local church — SEBTS seminary", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SEBTS adheres to BF&M 2000 (Trinitarian orthodoxy) but it is a seminary not a local church.", "scripture": "SEBTS affirms BF&M 2000 inerrancy in institutional documents.", "gender": "SEBTS adheres to BF&M 2000 male-only pastor office.", "leadership": "Institutional board of trustees; president is Danny Akin (long-tenure).", "soteriology": "Classic Baptist sola fide at institutional level.", "cultural": "Conservative SBC confessional stance institutionally. | GREEN signal: *** INITIAL SIGNER (one of the founding 153) *** Pastor Daniel L. Akin is a public signatory of \"The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality\" (CBMW, 2017-08-25, cbmw.org/nashville-statement). The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention seminary, not a local church.", "preaching": "Chapel preaching exists but SEBTS is not a local congregation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not applicable at institutional level.", "mission": "IMB/NAMB alignment; Global Theological Initiatives." }, "assessment": "Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, NC is a theological education institution, not a local church per se. Founded 1950, it is the largest seminary on the East Coast with 5,000+ students. President Daniel L. Akin. Partners with local churches through the 'Equip' program. SBC seminary. If this entry refers to the seminary chapel or an associated church plant, verify which specific congregation is intended.", "tags": [ "wake-forest", "north-carolina", "national", "seminary", "needs-review", "nashville-statement-signer", "nashville-statement-initial-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "slug": "southeastern-baptist-wake-forest", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sebts/", "enrichment_notes": "Per rubric guidance to flag associations/district offices, this SEBTS entry should be removed from the local-church directory.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary — an SBC seminary, not a local church congregation.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Entry is for Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (SEBTS) itself, not a local church. Per rubric, 'State conventions / district offices / associations — flag, don't score as a local church.' Same logic applies to seminaries. Recommend excluding from church directory or re-categorizing.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.sebts.edu" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Daniel L. Akin" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "southern-baptist-church-baltimore-baltimore-md", "name": "Southern Baptist Church Baltimore", "address": "1701 N. Chester St, Baltimore, MD", "pastor": "Bishop Donte L. Hickman Sr.", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.southernbaptistchurch.org", "services": "Sunday 7:30 AM & 12:00 PM (East Baltimore); 9:00 AM (Harford County); 10:30 AM (West)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Not SBC — Progressive Black Baptist, Women Clergy", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not explicitly surfaced on site.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources.", "gender": "Church openly rejects SBC's male-only pastor policy as 'blatant sexism' — egalitarian.", "leadership": "Bishop Donte L. Hickman Sr. — episcopal title is unusual for Baptist; verify structure.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "Explicit social-justice framing (affordable housing, community development) consistent with progressive Black Baptist tradition.", "preaching": "Not described on available sources.", "mission": "Hickman philosophy: 'heal the sick, feed the hungry, educate the unlearned, affordable housing, health and wellness' — heavy community-development/social-justice frame.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced clearly.", "denominational": "NOT SBC — self-identified as independent; rejects SBC denomination over gender." }, "assessment": "Southern Baptist Church in Baltimore — one church, three locations (East Baltimore, Harford County, West Baltimore). Led by Bishop Donte' L. Hickman Sr. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "baptist", "baltimore", "maryland", "northeast", "multi-campus", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — church publicly criticizes SBC's male-only-pastor policy.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist — explicitly NOT affiliated with Southern Baptist Convention; affirms women in ministry. Church has three Baltimore-area campuses.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southern-baptist-church-baltimore-baltimore-md", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/southernbaptistchurch.org", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church is NOT SBC. Their own website states: 'Our church, though named Southern Baptist Church, has never been a part of the Southern Baptist Convention. One of the reasons we are not is because of the blatant sexism in leadership.' Explicitly pro-women-in-leadership and rejects SBC gender stance. Denomination is badly mis-filed.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southernbaptistchurch.org", "https://www.baltimoremagazine.com/section/gamechangers/q-a-with-donte-l-hickman-sr-southern-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory had denomination WRONG — name is misleading. Church is independent/progressive, not SBC.", "region": "maryland", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southern-baptist-church-boston-boston-ma", "name": "Southern Baptist Church Boston", "address": "South of downtown Boston, MA", "pastor": "Check website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.sbcboston.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Needs Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Beliefs page reflects orthodox trinitarian framework consistent with historic Baptist confession.", "scripture": "Beliefs page affirms Scripture as 'perfect treasure of heavenly instruction' with 'truth without any mixture of error' — inerrancy language consistent with historic Baptist confession.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — SBC BF&M 2000 implies complementarianism.", "leadership": "Beliefs page specifies church officers as 'Bishops or Pastors, and Deacons' with qualifications from Timothy/Titus — traditional pattern.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available pages — verify.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming/egalitarian language present in beliefs statement.", "preaching": "Not described on available pages.", "mission": "Not described on available pages.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available pages.", "denominational": "Name and beliefs statement consistent with SBC / historic Baptist tradition; explicit SBC affiliation not stated on available pages — verify." }, "assessment": "Southern Baptist Church of Boston — ten minutes south of downtown. SBC-affiliated. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "boston", "massachusetts", "northeast", "new-england" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southern-baptist-church-boston-boston-ma", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SBCBoston", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.sbcboston.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage is a navigation shell; beliefs and pastor pages not fetchable in this pass. Verify on-site.", "region": "ma", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southern-baptist-church-cincinnati-cincinnati-oh", "name": "Southern Baptist Church Cincinnati", "address": "3556 Reading Road, Cincinnati, OH 45229", "pastor": "Rev. Dan Larkin Jr. (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.sbchurchcincy.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Southern Baptist Church Cincy — Avondale SBC, Rev. Dan Larkin Jr.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on fetched pages; 'Our Beliefs' not extracted.", "scripture": "Not detailed; SBC BF&M 2000 presumed.", "gender": "Male Senior Pastor Dan Larkin Jr.; SBC complementarian default.", "leadership": "Single-pastor model visible; elder structure not confirmed.", "soteriology": "Not detailed.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers visible.", "preaching": "Tagline 'REBUILD. RESTORE. RECLAIM'; preaching style not described.", "mission": "Not detailed beyond tagline.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned.", "denominational": "SBC — Cincinnati Area Baptist Association; homepage sparse, detailed beliefs/complementarian stance not extracted from available pages. Yellow held pending deeper verification." }, "assessment": "Southern Baptist Church in the heart of Avondale, Cincinnati. Led by Rev. Dr. Dan Larkin Jr. Long-standing fellowship. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "cincinnati", "ohio", "midwest" ], "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor Dan Larkin Jr.; SBC complementarian default", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Cincinnati Area Baptist Association (CABA); State Convention of Baptists in Ohio (SCBO)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southern-baptist-church-cincinnati-cincinnati-oh", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cincySBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.sbchurchcincy.org", "https://www.sbchurchcincy.org/our-pastor/", "https://www.cincinnatibaptist.com/church-directory" ], "enrichment_notes": "Small SBC congregation in Avondale, Cincinnati; SBC affiliation confirmed.", "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southern-baptist-church-philadelphia-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Southern Baptist Church Philadelphia", "address": "3550 N. 5th St, Philadelphia, PA", "pastor": "Pastor Keith I. Pelzer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist", "website": "https://www.sbcphilly.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Website unreachable during enrichment", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Southern Baptist Church of Philadelphia — Pastor Keith Pelzer is a third-generation pastor; grandfather founded the church over 50 years ago. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "philadelphia", "pennsylvania", "northeast", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southern-baptist-church-philadelphia-philadelphia-pa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SBCPhilly", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website returned connection refused during enrichment — cannot verify. Possible down/slow site. Retry later.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.sbcphilly.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "ECONNREFUSED on multiple attempts; SBC-directory inclusion likely but not verified this pass.", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southern-baptist-philadelphia-sbc-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "southern-baptist-philadelphia-sbc-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Southern Baptist Church of Philadelphia", "city": "Philadelphia", "state": "PA", "address": "Philadelphia, PA", "phone": null, "website": "https://www.sbcphilly.com/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Keith I. Pelzer", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "doctrine": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 7, "polity": 8, "missions": 7, "discipleship": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "community_engagement": 7 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.sbcphilly.com/about-our-leaders (server briefly refused connection mid-fetch) + search-validated bio on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Keith I. Pelzer ordained 2009 under Pennsylvania Eastern Keystone Baptist Association (an SBC-cooperating BRN-PA-SJ association).", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "southern-district-lcms-southern-us", "name": "Southern District LCMS", "address": "Southern US", "pastor": "Various (District)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Confessional Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.southernlcms.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Needs Review", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "District office, not a local church.", "scripture": "District office.", "gender": "District office.", "leadership": "District office.", "soteriology": "District office.", "cultural": "No DEI language detected.", "preaching": "District office.", "mission": "Mission work, church planting, stewardship, governance.", "mens_discipleship": "District office.", "denominational": "LCMS — confessional Lutheran district." }, "assessment": "Southern District LCMS — covering LCMS congregations across the southern United States.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "south", "district", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southern-district-lcms-southern-us", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SouthernLCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Not a local church — LCMS district office serving Alabama, Florida Panhandle, Louisiana, Mississippi. Per rubric, districts should be flagged and removed or segmented.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southernlcms.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "LCMS district office — not a local church. Flag and segment.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southern-heights-baptist-church-5", "slug": "southern-heights-baptist-church-5", "name": "Southern Heights Baptist Church", "address": "Berryville, AR 72616", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/southern-heights-baptist-church-5/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "southern-heights-christian-church-anderson-in", "slug": "southern-heights-christian-church-anderson-in", "name": "Southern Heights Christian Church", "address": "5401 Madison Avenue, Anderson Indiana, United States 46013", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://southernheights.co", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29618" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29618. Live-fetched http://southernheights.co on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/shchristianchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/shchristianchurch" }, { "id": "southern-hills-baptist-church-bolivar-mo", "slug": "southern-hills-baptist-church-bolivar-mo", "name": "Southern Hills Baptist Church", "address": "1220 South Springfield Avenue, Bolivar MO 65613, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.southernhillsonline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10694" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10694. Live-fetched http://www.southernhillsonline.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "southern-hills-baptist-copperas-cove-tx", "slug": "southern-hills-baptist-copperas-cove-tx", "name": "Southern Hills Baptist Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Copperas Cove", "state": "TX", "address": "Copperas Cove, TX", "zip": "", "phone": "254-547-0009", "website": "https://www.facebook.com/shbccove/", "pastor": "Norman Lance", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/shbccove/", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://church.founders.org/church/southern-hills-baptist-church/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Norman Lance as pastor + Founders Ministries Friends. Copperas Cove inferred from facebook slug shbccove + 254 area code.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "southern-hills-baptist-okc-ok", "name": "Southern Hills Baptist Church", "address": "8601 S Pennsylvania Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73159", "pastor": "Unknown (multiple associate pastors listed; senior pastor name not confirmed in search)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://myshbc.com", "services": "Sunday services (times not confirmed in search — check myshbc.com)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Aligned with Historic Orthodoxy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Multiple associate pastors (worship, discipleship, evangelism); senior pastor not surfaced.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Welcome language: 'Whether you're a lifelong believer or simply curious about faith, we want to welcome you with open arms' — hospitality framing, not progressive.", "preaching": "Not described on available sources.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "CONFIRMED gap: homepage lists children, students, college, adults, senior adults, women's, and worship ministries — NO dedicated men's ministry. Flipping yellow notation toward concern.", "denominational": "Dr. Doug Melton served as BGCO President (2010-12); SBC Executive Committee; NAMB Send Network director; IMB trustee. Clear conservative SBC trajectory." }, "assessment": "Southern Hills Baptist Church — SBC church in south OKC at 8601 S Pennsylvania Ave. Has two websites (myshbc.com and shbcokc.org). Multiple pastoral staff including associates for worship, discipleship, and evangelism. Senior pastor name not clearly identified in web search — needs verification. Traditional SBC programming with children's ministry. History page available on shbcokc.org.", "tags": [ "batch-21-enriched", "okc", "oklahoma", "oklahoma-city", "sbc", "south-side", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southern-hills-baptist-okc-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/myshbc/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://myshbc.com/about", "https://myshbc.com", "https://www.baptistmessenger.com/looking-back-moving-ahead-melton-reflects-on-2-years-of-service-as-bgco-president/" ], "enrichment_notes": "About page returned 404 in this pass; verify senior pastor via shbcokc.org in next round.", "region": "ok", "merged_from": [ "southern-hills-baptist-church-okc-sbc" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southern-hills-bible-church-custer-sd", "slug": "southern-hills-bible-church-custer-sd", "name": "Southern Hills Bible Church", "address": "144 North 6th Street, Custer South Dakota, United States 57730", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://southernhillsbiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11070" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11070. Live-fetched http://southernhillsbiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "southern-lakes-efc-elkhorn-wi", "slug": "southern-lakes-efc-elkhorn-wi", "name": "Southern Lakes EFC", "address": "N6686 US HWY 12, N6686 US HWY 12, Elkhorn WI 53121, United States of America", "pastor": "Ken Brummel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.slefc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10712", "http://www.slefc.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10712. Live-fetched http://www.slefc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ken Brummel\" from http://www.slefc.org/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "southern-missionary-baptist-sbc-toledo-oh", "slug": "southern-missionary-baptist-sbc-toledo-oh", "name": "Southern Missionary Baptist Church", "city": "Toledo", "state": "OH", "address": "1222 Indiana Ave, Toledo, OH 43607", "phone": "419-244-2822", "website": "https://www.smbchurchtoledo.com/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Aaron Murray Sr.", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/southernmissionarybaptist", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/southernmissionarybaptist", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "doctrine": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 7, "polity": 8, "missions": 7, "discipleship": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "community_engagement": 7 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.smbchurchtoledo.com/general-5 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor-Elect Aaron Murray Sr. (recently named); SCBO/SBC area church. (Note: 'Missionary' in name reflects traditional terminology, church is SCBO-area SBC-affiliated.)", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "southern-oaks-baptist-church-college-station-tx", "slug": "southern-oaks-baptist-church-college-station-tx", "name": "Southern Oaks Baptist Church", "address": "203 College Main, College Station Texas, United States 77840", "pastor": "Jeff DePue", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sobc.info", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10738", "https://www.redeemerbcs.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10738. Live-fetched http://sobc.info on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff DePue\" from https://www.redeemerbcs.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "southern-oaks-baptist-church-tyler-tx", "slug": "southern-oaks-baptist-church-tyler-tx", "name": "Southern Oaks Baptist Church", "address": "601 E Amherst Drive", "pastor": "Shannon Cook", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.welovethegospel.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Shannon Cook). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/southern-oaks-baptist-church-2/", "https://welovethegospel.com/im-new/our-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/southern-oaks-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.welovethegospel.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Shannon Cook\" from https://welovethegospel.com/im-new/our-staff/.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Shannon Cook). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "southern-view-chapel-springfield-il", "slug": "southern-view-chapel-springfield-il", "name": "Southern View Chapel", "address": "4500 S Second St., Springfield, IL 62703, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.svchapel.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10048" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10048. Live-fetched http://www.svchapel.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "southgate-baptist-church-springfield-oh", "slug": "southgate-baptist-church-springfield-oh", "name": "Southgate Baptist Church", "address": "2111 South Center Boulevard", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://southgatechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/southgate-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/southgate-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://southgatechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "southington-baptist-church", "slug": "southington-baptist-church", "name": "Southington Baptist Church", "address": "Southington, OH 44470", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/southington-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "southlake-baptist-sbc-southlake-tx", "slug": "southlake-baptist-sbc-southlake-tx", "name": "Southlake Baptist Church", "address": "2501 W Southlake Blvd, Southlake, TX 76092", "pastor": "Clayton Reed (Lead Pastor / Elder)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) congregation", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.southlakebaptist.com", "services": "Sundays 9:15 AM Bible study, 10:30 AM worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC congregation — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming per SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "Explicitly affirms Baptist Faith and Message 2000.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — 'Pastors are limited to men meeting scriptural qualifications, though women serve in other ministry roles.'", "leadership": "Elder-led: Kevin Burris (Executive Minister/Elder), elders Brad Matheidas, Chris Steele, John Miliara, Ron Holland, Rudy Fernandez, Eugene Yost.", "soteriology": "Historic Baptist soteriology per BF&M.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Biblical teaching emphasized.", "mission": "Marriage defined as 'uniting of one man and one woman in covenant commitment for a lifetime.'", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry locally.", "denominational": "Explicitly affirms BF&M 2000; elder-led SBC congregation." }, "assessment": "Southlake (DFW) SBC congregation. Lead Pastor Clayton Reed. Elder-led with explicit BF&M 2000 affirmation. Travis Jenkins is Associate Pastor/Worship.", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "southlake", "dallas-metro", "texas", "elder-led" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SouthlakeBaptist/", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southlakebaptist.com", "https://www.southlakebaptist.com/staff/", "https://www.southlakebaptist.com/about-us/what-we-believe/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.southlakebaptist.com/staff/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Clayton Reed as Lead Pastor + 2501 W Southlake Blvd Southlake TX 76092 address. Live-fetched /what-we-believe page same day — explicit BF&M 2000 affirmation including male-only pastorate per Article VI.", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "southland-baptist-church-cincinnati-oh", "name": "Southland Baptist Church", "address": "2485 Springdale Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45231", "pastor": "Dr. James R. Love (Pastor since March 2000)", "pastor_credentials": "BA Pastoral Theology, Independent Baptist College; MA New Testament Backgrounds, Cincinnati Bible Seminary; Doctorate", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://southlandbaptist.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Southland Baptist Cincy — KJV-only Independent Baptist, Pastor James Love (held)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB churches affirm Trinity and deity of Christ per IFB distinctives.", "scripture": "Affirms KJV as 'the preserved word of God in the English language' — inerrancy implicit.", "gender": "IFB churches are strongly complementarian/patriarchal — green per rubric.", "leadership": "Homepage tagline 'WE LOVE GOD. WE LOVE PEOPLE.' Pastor James R. Love and elder/team structure not surfaced on this fetch; 'Our Beliefs' and 'Our Team' pages exist but content not loaded.", "soteriology": "IFB orthodoxy — sola fide, substitutionary atonement, once-saved-always-saved typical.", "cultural": "IFB churches strongly against DEI/CRT; culturally conservative.", "preaching": "IFB pattern is expository/textual, KJV-based.", "mission": "Outreach emphasis (missionaries, nursing home visits) but 'Missionary Baptist' label suggests Landmark-Baptist trajectory.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Independent 'Missionary Baptist' / Landmark stream, KJV-only. Single pastor James R. Love since March 2000 — no elder plurality surfaced; 'Our Team' page referenced but roster not public. No named IFB fellowship (BBFI, SOTL, Landmark networks not claimed). RED confirmed under refined rubric (single-pastor model with no verifiable elder plurality or network)." }, "assessment": "Southland Missionary Baptist Church in Cincinnati led by Pastor James Love. Independent Baptist. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "baptist", "cincinnati", "ohio", "midwest" ], "gender_detail": "IFB default complementarian; male-only pastor confirmed", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist / 'Southland Missionary Baptist' — KJV-only; part of Landmark/IFB stream", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southland-baptist-church-cincinnati-oh", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/southlandbaptistohio", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://southlandbaptist.com", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/southland-baptist-church-cincinnati-oh", "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/ohio/cincinnati/southland-missionary-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Independent Baptist KJV-only — strong on sex/gender/scripture but no denominational accountability, lifts most rubric dimensions to green but denominational stays red.", "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southland-christian-church-lexington-lexington-ky", "name": "Southland Christian Church Lexington", "address": "2349 Richmond Rd, Lexington, KY 40502", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1956", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Christian Church", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Christian Church (not SBC) — multi-campus", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on available pages — verify beliefs", "scripture": "Not detailed on available pages — verify", "gender": "Not stated — verify", "leadership": "Multi-campus model — verify elder plurality", "soteriology": "Christian Church tradition often emphasizes baptismal regeneration — verify", "cultural": "Not stated — verify", "preaching": "Not stated — verify", "mission": "Mission: 'LOVE GOD, LOVE PEOPLE'", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on landing page — verify", "denominational": "Independent Christian Church (Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement); no connectional accountability" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Lexington, Kentucky. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "lexington", "kentucky", "megachurch", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Independent Christian Church (Churches of Christ — Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement); founded 1956; multi-campus (Lexington, Nicholasville, Danville, Georgetown, Richmond)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southland-christian-church-lexington-lexington-ky", "denomination_family": "Restoration Movement", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Denomination tag violation: tagged as SBC in directory but Southland Christian Church is a Christian Church / Churches of Christ (Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement) congregation, not SBC. Founded 1956 as mission of Broadway Christian Church in Lexington. Large multi-campus megachurch.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://southland.church/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southland_Christian_Church_(Lexington,_Kentucky)" ], "region": "ky", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Restoration Movement; reason: Christian Church multi-campus, not SBC]" }, { "id": "southland-church-indian-land", "name": "Southland Church Indian Land", "address": "Indian Land, SC", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.southlandsc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Green — Solid Complementarian Elder-Led Non-Denom", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed in Core Beliefs.", "scripture": "Explicit inerrancy affirmed: 'Inerrancy means the Bible never contradicts itself in its teaching about God, the world, or humankind.' Also affirms infallibility; Bible is 'God-breathed' and 'altogether trustworthy.'", "gender": "Complementarian explicitly affirmed: 'The theological term for this position is Complementarianism.' Elder/Pastor role reserved for men; women encouraged to lead in non-elder capacities.", "leadership": "Plural-elder governance: 'the local church is to be overseen and protected by a group of godly men called elders.' Elders govern by consensus, not voting.", "soteriology": "Salvation by grace through faith; Core Beliefs align with Protestant sola fide.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming language; traditional biblical positions.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus; gospel-centered.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not explicitly detailed on beliefs page; verify.", "denominational": "Homepage shows evangelical structure (Worship, Kids, Students, Groups, Missions) with 'What is the Gospel' page; full beliefs page not captured in this pass but prior notes (explicit complementarian, plural-elder governance, inerrancy) stand from deeper fetch history." }, "assessment": "Southland Church is a non-denominational congregation in Indian Land, SC. Serving the fast-growing southern Charlotte suburbs.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "indian-land", "charlotte-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Explicitly Complementarian; elder/pastor role reserved for men; plural male elders govern by consensus", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southland-church-indian-land", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/southlandsc", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "sc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southlandsc.org/beliefs" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgrade to green overall — this is a textbook strong-indie: explicit complementarianism named, plural elders, explicit inerrancy. Only denominational yellow because purely non-denom with no external network tie found.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southlands-church-santa-ana-santa-ana-ca", "slug": "southlands-church-santa-ana-santa-ana-ca", "name": "Southlands Church Santa Ana", "address": "2030 Santiago Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://southlandssantaana.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/southlands-church-santa-ana/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/southlands-church-santa-ana/. Live-fetched https://southlandssantaana.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "southmont-baptist-denton-tx", "name": "Southmont Baptist Church", "address": "901 S Elm St, Denton, TX 76201", "pastor": "Brad Cockrell (Senior Pastor); Jeff Dooley (Executive Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since June 2016", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://southmont.org/", "services": "Sunday Traditional Worship 9:30 AM, Contemporary Worship 10:45 AM, Bible Study both hours", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist; Senior Pastor Brad Cockrell; conservative feel", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "'Christian faith and practice should be firmly grounded in the Holy Scriptures as our final authority.'", "gender": "Only male pastors named (Brad Cockrell Senior, Jeff Dooley Executive).", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Brad Cockrell confirmed since June 2016 (male); no elder structure detailed on homepage.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language visible.", "preaching": "Cockrell described as 'skilled communicator and ardent Bible teacher' with 'Bible based' sermons.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed among church ministries; no further detail on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC vs BGCT/CBF still not disclosed on homepage — yellow retained." }, "assessment": "Southmont Baptist Church Denton is a real, active SBC congregation established in 1979. Website at southmont.org. Led by Senior Pastor Brad Cockrell since June 2016. Offers both traditional and contemporary worship services. Licensed child care center on site. Active Facebook and Instagram. Children's ministry confirmed. No red flags in initial search.", "tags": [ "sbc", "denton", "active", "blended-worship", "childcare" ], "gender_detail": "Only male pastors visible (Cockrell and Dooley); no women pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Baptist (specific affiliation not stated on public pages).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southmont-baptist-denton-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/southmontbaptist/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/southmontdenton/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://southmont.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Denton TX Baptist; looks conservative-evangelical but denominational affiliation unverified.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southpoint-fellowship-jackson-ga", "slug": "southpoint-fellowship-jackson-ga", "name": "Southpoint Fellowship", "address": "166 Pulliam Dr.", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://southpoint.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/southpoint-fellowship/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/southpoint-fellowship/. Live-fetched https://southpoint.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/southpointfc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/southpointfc" }, { "id": "southridge-community-church-duncanville-al", "slug": "southridge-community-church-duncanville-al", "name": "Southridge Community Church", "address": "11373 Highway 82 E, Duncanville AL 35456, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.southridgecomch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8987" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=8987. Live-fetched http://www.southridgecomch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/southridgecommunitychurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/southridgecommunitychurch" }, { "id": "southshore-bible-church-barrie", "slug": "southshore-bible-church-barrie", "name": "Southshore Bible Church", "address": "565 Bryne Drive, Units O&P", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.southshorebible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/southshore-bible-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/southshore-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.southshorebible.org on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "southside-baptist-cedartown-ga", "name": "Southside Baptist Church of Cedartown", "address": "409 Cobb St, Cedartown, GA 30125", "pastor": "Joel Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Independent Baptist pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM, Worship 11:00 AM & 6:30 PM, Wednesday Prayer 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist KJV — men's ministry confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Independent Baptist KJV — orthodox Trinitarianism expected.", "scripture": "KJV-only tradition implies strong Scripture affirmation; specific inerrancy wording not documented.", "gender": "Male pastor Joel Smith; IB tradition typically complementarian but no written statement found.", "leadership": "Pastor-led single-personality model; elder plurality not documented.", "soteriology": "Independent Baptist — grace through faith expected.", "cultural": "Independent Baptist KJV — no DEI/CRT indicators.", "denominational": "Listed in both SBC.net directory AND kjvchurches.com as Independent Baptist — ambiguous. Likely dually listed or Independent-leaning cooperative.", "preaching": "Traditional IB preaching expected; no sermon archive reviewed.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's retreat (February) mentioned per Facebook activity; has_mens_ministry confirmed true.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Cedartown, GA.", "tags": [ "cedartown", "ga", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "southside-baptist-cedartown-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SouthsideBC", "research_note": "Verified. Independent Baptist. Pastor Joel Smith. Men's retreat mentioned (Feb). Phone: 770-748-4951.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (KJV) primary classification; also appears in SBC.net directory under 'Southside Baptist Church of Cedartown, Inc.' — verify actual affiliation", "gender_detail": "Male pastor Joel Smith; specific gender theology not published.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Denomination mismatch — record lists SBC but multiple directories (KJV Churches) classify as Independent Baptist. Record score_notes already acknowledge 'Independent Baptist. Pastor Joel Smith.'", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/georgia/cedartown/southside-baptist-church-cedartown-ga/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/southside-baptist-church-of-cedartown-inc/", "https://www.facebook.com/SouthsideBC/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Dual directory listing (both SBC.net and KJV Churches) — unusual. Men's retreat confirmed. Record's existing score_notes already acknowledge Independent Baptist classification.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southside-baptist-church-80", "slug": "southside-baptist-church-80", "name": "Southside Baptist Church", "address": "Granbury, TX 76048", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/southside-baptist-church-80/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "southside-baptist-church-81", "slug": "southside-baptist-church-81", "name": "Southside Baptist Church", "address": "Alma, AR 72921", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/southside-baptist-church-81/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "southside-baptist-church-82", "slug": "southside-baptist-church-82", "name": "Southside Baptist Church", "address": "Columbus, OH 43207", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/southside-baptist-church-82/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "southside-baptist-church-carthage", "slug": "southside-baptist-church-carthage", "name": "Southside Baptist Church, Carthage", "address": "Carthage, TX 75633", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/southside-baptist-church-carthage/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "southside-baptist-church-concord-nc", "slug": "southside-baptist-church-concord-nc", "name": "Southside Baptist Church", "address": "Concord, NC", "pastor": "Joey Morrison", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "southsideconcord.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/southside-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/southside-baptist-church/. Live-fetched southsideconcord.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "southside-baptist-church-gallatin-tn", "slug": "southside-baptist-church-gallatin-tn", "name": "Southside Baptist Church", "address": "1028 Southwater Avenue, Gallatin TN 37066, United States of America", "pastor": "James Bell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.southsidegallatin.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11128", "http://www.southsidegallatin.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11128. Live-fetched http://www.southsidegallatin.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"James Bell\" from http://www.southsidegallatin.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "southside-baptist-church-of-boonville", "slug": "southside-baptist-church-of-boonville", "name": "Southside Baptist Church of Boonville", "address": "Boonville, IN 47601", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/southside-baptist-church-of-boonville/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "southside-baptist-church-orlando", "name": "Southside Baptist Church Orlando", "address": "Orlando, FL 32806", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.southsidebaptistoforlando.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Baptist — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Baptist — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Baptist affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "Southside Baptist Church is a Baptist congregation in Orlando, FL.", "tags": [ "baptist", "orlando", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southside-baptist-church-orlando", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/southsidebaptistorlando", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southside-baptist-church-simpsonville-simpsonville-sc", "name": "Southside Baptist Church Simpsonville", "address": "311 W Curtis St, Simpsonville, SC 29681", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — specifics unverified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify on Our Beliefs page.", "scripture": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on retrieved pages. SBC BF&M 2000 is complementarian.", "leadership": "Not listed on retrieved pages — verify on staff page.", "soteriology": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Small Groups 9am, Worship 10:15am.", "mission": "Mission: connect people to the Gospel, each other, and the mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC — Southern Baptist Convention per BF&M 2000." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "simpsonville", "south-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; local practice not verified", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southside-baptist-church-simpsonville-simpsonville-sc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch — record shows 311 W Curtis St but church's own site shows 2211 Woodruff Rd, Simpsonville, SC. Verify correct address.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sbcsouthside.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address verification needed: 2211 Woodruff Rd per site vs 311 W Curtis St in record.", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southside-baptist-church-tampa", "name": "Southside Baptist Church Tampa", "address": "Tampa, FL", "pastor": "Kerry Nance, Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://sbctampa.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Site live; leadership/SOF not in homepage fetch. SBC affiliation per prior data.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Site live; Spanish-language Ministerio Hispano, bus outreach, military, and missions ministries visible. Traditional Sunday AM/PM + Wednesday PM schedule suggests conservative Baptist pattern. Doctrinal pages not inspected. SBC per prior data." }, "assessment": "Southside Baptist Church is an SBC congregation in Tampa, FL. Part of the Tampa Bay Baptist Association.", "tags": [ "sbc", "tampa", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southside-baptist-church-tampa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/sbctampa", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-txfl sweep: Kerry Nance verified as Pastor at Southside Baptist Church Tampa (Independent Baptist, KJV) per sbctampa.org church profile and Fundamental.org KJV directory. Source: fundamental.org/kjv-church-directory/1158/southside-baptist-church-2; sbctampa.org]" }, { "id": "southside-baptist-church-west-allis-wi", "name": "Southside Baptist Church", "address": "West Allis, WI", "pastor": "Check website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://sbcwestallis.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Needs Review", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of faith link exists but content not surfaced.", "scripture": "Not surfaced on available sources.", "gender": "Pastor names initialized only ('Pastor G'); unable to verify gender from surfaced content.", "leadership": "Not surfaced on available sources.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced on available sources.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "'Practical preaching of the Word of God' — topical/practical flavor hinted.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "Baptist; SBC affiliation implied by site branding but SOF page not surfaced via WebFetch. Hold yellow." }, "assessment": "Southside Baptist Church in West Allis — SBC-affiliated church in Milwaukee County. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "milwaukee", "wisconsin", "midwest" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southside-baptist-church-west-allis-wi", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SouthsideBaptistWestAllis", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sbcwestallis.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Thin site; stay yellow.", "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southside-baptist-church-wichita-falls", "slug": "southside-baptist-church-wichita-falls", "name": "Southside Baptist Church, Wichita Falls", "address": "Wichita Falls, TX 76301", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/southside-baptist-church-wichita-falls/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "southside-baptist-green-cove-springs-fl", "name": "Southside Baptist Church of Green Cove Springs", "address": "201 N Oakridge Ave, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043", "pastor": "Pastor Travis Harrielson", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday Worship 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — not in local SBC association", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "SBC cooperative", "preaching": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Green Cove Springs, FL.", "tags": [ "green-cove-springs", "fl", "national", "sbc", "batch-13", "florida-sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "southside-baptist-green-cove-springs-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Southside Baptist Church at 201 N Oakridge Ave, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043 is NOT listed in the Black Creek Baptist Association (bcbafl.org), the local SBC association that covers Clay County / Green Cove Springs. Association lists Hickory Grove, Lake Asbury, Russell, Sharon, and Shiloh Baptist — not Southside. Note Hickory Grove Baptist Church is at 310 S. Oakridge Ave (same street, different church). Pastor Travis Harrielson not verified via independent sources. SBC affiliation unconfirmed; possibly independent or defunct. Verify existence and address.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bcbafl.org/association-churches", "https://hickorygrovebaptist.com/" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southside-baptist-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Southside Baptist Church", "address": "1435 Atlantic Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32207", "pastor": "Not published on homepage", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1939", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Aspire Church San Marco — post-rebrand, SBC unclear", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "mission": "Generic 'love God and people' framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation previously held as Southside Baptist Church (1939 founding); new Aspire Church San Marco site does not explicitly claim SBC affiliation — verify." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "jacksonville-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Rebranded from Southside Baptist Church to Aspire Church San Marco; SBC affiliation status needs re-verification", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southside-baptist-jacksonville-fl", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church has rebranded as 'Aspire Church San Marco' (ssbc.org redirects to aspirejax.org). Tagline 'progress, not perfection; people over programs' and name change pattern suggest seeker-sensitive shift; SBC affiliation not explicitly stated on new site.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://aspirejax.org/", "https://aspirejax.org/our-story/our-history/" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "southside-baptist-sbc-spartanburg-sc", "slug": "southside-baptist-sbc-spartanburg-sc", "name": "Southside Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Spartanburg", "state": "SC", "address": "316 South Church Street, Spartanburg, SC 29306", "pastor": "Dr. Schuyler Peterson", "website": "https://www.southsidechurch.com/", "phone": "(864) 582-2341", "founded": "", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQjM32EJaiTYTDRqZC6rhw", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 4, "doctrinal_transparency": 4, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4 }, "overall_rating": "4.5", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.southsidechurch.com/staff on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Dr. Schuyler Peterson as Senior Pastor (Doctor of Ministry; called to position 2011). Address 316 South Church Street Spartanburg SC 29306, phone (864) 582-2341, email schuyler@southsidechurch.com. SBC affiliation cross-verified via SBC.net (churches.sbc.net/church/southside-baptist-church-46/) and FaithStreet Baptist (SBC) listing.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "southside-church-of-christ-memphis-memphis-tn", "name": "Southside Church of Christ Memphis", "address": "Memphis, TN", "pastor": "Check website for current minister", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "https://facebook.com/ChurchofChristatSouthside", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Needs Review", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — Facebook-only.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — Churches of Christ baptismal-regeneration concern.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Church of Christ (a cappella stream) — verify traditional vs progressive." }, "assessment": "Southside Church of Christ in Memphis — established congregation. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "memphis", "tennessee", "acappella", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Church of Christ", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southside-church-of-christ-memphis-memphis-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ChurchofChristatSouthside", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Facebook-only web presence; doctrinal details not verifiable online.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://facebook.com/ChurchofChristatSouthside" ], "enrichment_notes": "Sparse online presence; cannot verify.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southside-community-sbc-billings-mt", "slug": "southside-community-sbc-billings-mt", "name": "Southside Community Fellowship", "city": "Billings", "state": "MT", "address": "3115 6th Avenue South, Billings, MT 59101", "phone": "406-254-2864", "website": "https://www.scfbillings.com", "email": "info@scfbillings.com", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Larry Elrod", "pastor_title": "Founding Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_preaching": 8, "gospel_centrality": 9, "missional_orientation": 8, "discipleship_depth": 7, "leadership_integrity": 9, "community_engagement": 9, "worship_reverence": 8, "governance_health": 7, "transparency": 8 }, "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://scfbillings.com/about-us/our-staff/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Larry Elrod (Founding Pastor), Klaudia Elrod (Women/Children), Michael Blackman (Worship), Brenda Blackman (Secretary/Tutoring). Bivocational unpaid-staff model. Strong community engagement. Montana SBC affiliated.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "southside-fellowship-houston-tx", "slug": "southside-fellowship-houston-tx", "name": "Southside Fellowship", "address": "5202 Griggs Rd, Houston, TX 77021", "pastor": "Raphael Peters", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://southsidefellowship.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/southside-fellowship/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/southside-fellowship/. Live-fetched https://southsidefellowship.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "southside-gospel-fellowship-montgomery-al", "slug": "southside-gospel-fellowship-montgomery-al", "name": "Southside Gospel Fellowship", "address": "981 S. Perry St. Montgomery, AL, 36104", "pastor": "Cameron Bell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://sgfmontgomery.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/southside-gospel-fellowship/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/southside-gospel-fellowship/. Live-fetched https://sgfmontgomery.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "southside-rpcna-indianapolis-in", "name": "Southside Reformed Presbyterian Church (RPCNA)", "address": "Indianapolis, IN", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "RPCNA", "denomination_family": "RPCNA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF 1.", "gender": "Male-only session.", "leadership": "Plural elders under Great Lakes-Gulf Presbytery.", "soteriology": "Reformed sola fide.", "cultural": "Confessional conservative.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed.", "mission": "RP Global Missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Elder shepherding.", "denominational": "RPCNA — exclusive psalmody distinctive." }, "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "covenanter", "exclusive-psalmody" ], "region": "IN", "website": "https://ssrpc.org", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Reformed Presbyterian Church of Southside Indianapolis at 6969 S Meridian St Indianapolis IN 46217; ssrpc.org; RPCNA, planted 1979", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "southside-sbc-dover-de", "slug": "southside-sbc-dover-de", "name": "Southside Baptist Church", "address": "4904 S Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901", "city": "Dover", "state": "DE", "zip": "19901", "phone": "(302) 697-2411", "website": "https://www.southsidedover.com", "pastor": "Chris Kondracki (Lead)", "founded": "", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_detail": "Baptist (SBC affiliation per Delaware Baptist Association context).", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/southsidedover", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/southside_dover", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@SouthsideBaptistChurchDover", "region": "de", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southsidedover.com/our-leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.southsidedover.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Chris Kondracki + Baptist (SBC). Active social presence + YouTube.", "notes": "SBC Dover. Male lead pastor; BFM2000-aligned by SBC affiliation." }, { "id": "southtown-baptist-sbc-bloomington-mn", "slug": "southtown-baptist-sbc-bloomington-mn", "name": "Southtown Baptist Church", "city": "Bloomington", "state": "MN", "address": "2600 W 82nd Street, Bloomington, MN 55431", "phone": "(952) 881-1122", "website": "https://southtownbaptist.com/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Chris Reinertson", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1956", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SouthtownBaptistChurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@southtownbaptistchurch", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "scripture_authority": 9, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "polity": 9, "missions": 8, "discipleship": 8, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 8 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://southtownbaptist.com/about-us/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Chris Reinertson Lead Pastor + 'Southern Baptist church in Minnesota' affiliation statement (church established 1956 as first SBC church in MN).", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "southview-baptist-church-4", "slug": "southview-baptist-church-4", "name": "Southview Baptist Church", "address": "Rosharon, TX 77583", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/southview-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "southview-baptist-sbc-lincoln-ne", "slug": "southview-baptist-sbc-lincoln-ne", "name": "Southview Baptist Church", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Baptist (SBC)", "address": "3434 S 13th St", "city": "Lincoln", "state": "NE", "zip": "68502", "phone": "402-423-5062", "website": "https://southviewbaptist.org", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Pastor name not on visible page after Matt Culbertson's 2004 departure. SBC polity (BFM2000) restricts senior pastor to male.", "gender_indicator": "yellow", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 4, "leadership": 3, "soteriology": 4, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 3, "denominational": 4 }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched southviewbaptist.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed SBC Baptist + AWANA + Sunday School + service times. YELLOW pending current pastor name verification; SBC affiliation implies male senior per BFM2000.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": true, "services": "Sunday Worship 9:30 AM; Bible Study/Sunday School 10:45 AM" }, { "id": "southwest-baptist-church-7", "slug": "southwest-baptist-church-7", "name": "Southwest Baptist Church", "address": "San Diego, CA 92154", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/southwest-baptist-church-7/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "southwest-baptist-church-amarillo-tx-amarillo-tx", "name": "Southwest Baptist Church Amarillo TX", "address": "4800 S Bonham St, Amarillo, TX 79110", "pastor": "Bradley Speer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Rebranded Oasis SBC Amarillo — SBC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 — Scripture totally true.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; verify.", "leadership": "Pastor Bradley Speer; verify elder plurality.", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M 2000 — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage.", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage.", "mission": "Not stated on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Amarillo, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "amarillo", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (Oasis Southwest Baptist Church)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southwest-baptist-church-amarillo-tx-amarillo-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church has been renamed/rebranded to 'Oasis Southwest Baptist Church' at 8201 Canyon Dr, Amarillo TX — address 4800 S Bonham St does not match. Name and address updates needed.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.oasissbc.com/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/southwest-baptist-church-amarillo/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southwest-baptist-church-baltimore-md", "slug": "southwest-baptist-church-baltimore-md", "name": "Southwest Baptist Church", "address": "26 S Calhoun Street, Baltimore, MD 21223", "pastor": "Steve Fleck", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://swbcbaltimore.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558902", "https://www.swbcbaltimore.com:443/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558902. Live-fetched http://swbcbaltimore.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Steve Fleck\" from https://www.swbcbaltimore.com:443/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "southwest-baptist-oklahoma-city-heartland-ok", "slug": "southwest-baptist-oklahoma-city-heartland-ok", "name": "Southwest Baptist Church (Heartland Affiliate)", "address": "1300 SW 54th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73119", "pastor": "Pastor Jeff Voegtli", "pastor_credentials": "Verify (Heartland Baptist Bible College affiliate; OKC IFB)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (Heartland orbit)", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Heartland Baptist Bible College orbit (Oklahoma City) — moderate IFB; Heartland is a successor institution to Pacific Coast Baptist Bible College / aligned with mainstream IFB", "website": "https://swbcokc.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — Heartland-orbit IFB", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per IFB statement", "scripture": "YELLOW: KJV-preferred / KJV-Only (verify hard vs. soft)", "gender": "Patriarchal IFB default — male pastors/deacons", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacon board, all-male", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism", "cultural": "Conservative IFB cultural posture", "preaching": "Topical-expository hybrid (Heartland standard)", "mission": "Heartland-orbit missions emphasis", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's ministry typical for Heartland flagship", "denominational": "Independent — Heartland fellowship accountability" }, "assessment": "Southwest Baptist Church is a historic OKC Independent Baptist congregation in the Heartland Baptist Bible College orbit. Heartland is a moderate IFB institution (successor lineage to Pacific Coast Baptist Bible College) and tends toward the more reasonable end of the IFB spectrum on cultural engagement and KJV posture. Patriarchal leadership and KJV-preferred translation default. NOTE: directory already contains a 'Southwest Baptist Oklahoma City' entry; this entry is the Heartland-affiliated congregation specifically and may be a duplicate — review during merge. Visit with discernment.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "heartland-orbit", "heartland-baptist-bible-college", "oklahoma-city", "verified-2026", "review-for-dup" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons (IFB default)", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southwest-baptist-oklahoma-city-ok", "slug": "southwest-baptist-oklahoma-city-ok", "name": "Southwest Baptist Church", "address": "1300 SW 54th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73119", "pastor": "Jason Gaddis (Senior Pastor; President of Heartland Baptist Bible College)", "pastor_credentials": "Heartland Baptist Bible College", "founded": "1951", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://southwestbaptistchurch.com/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology per SOF", "scripture": "KJV-preferred, inerrancy affirmed", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "leadership": "Pastor + deacon board, male; Gaddis also serves as President of Heartland Baptist Bible College", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion", "cultural": "No public cultural engagement detected; homepage mission-focused.", "preaching": "Classic IFB pulpit; morning + evening + Wednesday services.", "mission": "Strong missions emphasis; 'across the street and around the world' tagline.", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage navigation-only; no men's ministry surfaced. IFB/Heartland orbit implies traditional men's programming but not confirmed on site.", "denominational": "Independent — Heartland Baptist Bible College orbit; no denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Large Oklahoma City IFB flagship closely tied to Heartland Baptist Bible College (Pastor Gaddis is also college president). Strong bus ministry with 19 routes and 450 weekly children. Classic BBFI-orbit independent fundamental Baptist ministry; visit with discernment as the college-church-bus-ministry axis typifies old-school IFB programmatic emphasis.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "oklahoma-city-ok", "midwest", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (Heartland Baptist Bible College orbit)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/swbaptist/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southwest-chinese-baptist-church", "slug": "southwest-chinese-baptist-church", "name": "Southwest Chinese Baptist Church", "address": "Stafford, TX 77477", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/southwest-chinese-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "southwest-christian-church-temecula-ca", "slug": "southwest-christian-church-temecula-ca", "name": "Southwest Christian Church", "address": "28030 Del Rio Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.southwestchristianchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/southwest-christian-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/southwest-christian-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.southwestchristianchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "southwest-cowboy-church", "slug": "southwest-cowboy-church", "name": "Southwest Cowboy Church", "address": "Cortez, CO 81321", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/southwest-cowboy-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "southwest-harbor-congregational-church-southwest-harbor-me", "slug": "southwest-harbor-congregational-church-southwest-harbor-me", "name": "Southwest Harbor Congregational Church", "address": "29 High Road, Southwest Harbor Maine, United States 04679", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.swhcc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10420" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10420. Live-fetched http://www.swhcc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "southwest-hills-baptist-church-beaverton-or", "name": "Southwest Hills Baptist Church", "address": "9100 SW 135th Ave, Beaverton, OR 97008", "pastor": "Mitch Lamotte (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Converge (Baptist)", "website": "https://southwesthills.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM & 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Southwest Hills Baptist — Converge (formerly BGC) with Lead Pastor Mitch Lamotte", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site emphasizes 'Gospel-centered' and 'Biblical truth' — orthodox vibe.", "scripture": "States 'Bible has ultimate authority'; Converge doctrinally affirms Scripture authority without Chicago-Statement-level inerrancy.", "gender": "Male Lead Pastor Mitch Lamotte; all named associate pastors male (Hamilton, Lundy, Polensky, Haley); Converge permits but does not require women pastors — some churches egalitarian, some complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of named pastors; team-based model.", "soteriology": "Not extracted in detail.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers extracted.", "preaching": "Not described specifically.", "mission": "'Gospel-centered Community' framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's page exists; detail not extracted.", "denominational": "Site live; homepage emphasizes 'Gospel-centered' and 'biblical truth'; no DEI/CRT/affirming language; no women teaching pastors surfaced on homepage; statement of faith linked but text not extracted; men's ministry link present. Held yellow — Converge denomination's range on women's ordination keeps yellow per rubric." }, "assessment": "Southwest Hills Baptist Church in Beaverton (Portland area) — aligned with Converge denomination. Multi-pastor team. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "converge", "baptist", "portland", "oregon", "west" ], "gender_detail": "Male Lead Pastor Mitch Lamotte and four male associate pastors; this particular church appears complementarian in practice", "denomination_detail": "Converge (formerly Baptist General Conference / Swedish Baptist); moderate evangelical Baptist — mixed on women's ordination", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southwest-hills-baptist-church-beaverton-or", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SouthwestHills", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://southwesthills.org", "https://southwesthills.org/our-team", "https://converge.org/church/southwest-hills-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Converge denomination allows both complementarian and egalitarian; this particular church has all-male pastoral team visible. Yellow holding.", "region": "or", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "southwood-baptist-church-beech-grove-in", "name": "Southwood Baptist Church", "address": "Beech Grove, IN 46107", "pastor": "Current pastor not named on homepage; former Senior Pastor Steven Meister memorialized", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.southwoodbaptistchurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC; pastor succession unclear post-Meister", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Homepage references 'Our Pastor' and memorial page for former pastor Steven Meister but does not name the current senior pastor. No elder/deacon structure visible. Verify via direct contact.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Explicitly 'a Southern Baptist Church in Beech Grove, IN' — SBC confirmed." }, "assessment": "Southwood Baptist Church in Beech Grove (Indianapolis suburb), SBC-affiliated. Led by Pastor John C. Jones II. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "indianapolis", "indiana", "midwest" ], "gender_detail": "Leadership names not visible.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (self-identified).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southwood-baptist-church-beech-grove-in", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/BeechGroveIN", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southwoodbaptistchurch.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Transitional phase after Meister; details sparse.", "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southwood-lutheran-church-lincoln-ne", "name": "Southwood Lutheran Church", "address": "5800 S 56th St, Lincoln, NE 68516", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://southwoodlutheran.church/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ELCA — LGBTQ+ affirming", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "black", "gender": "black", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene affirmed via ELCA standards — but overall trajectory liberal", "scripture": "ELCA denomination does not affirm inerrancy in confessional documents", "gender": "ELCA ordains women and affirms LGBTQ+ clergy and marriage since 2009", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide via ELCA — but denominational trajectory liberal", "cultural": "'Southwood Pride Picnic 2026' on events indicates LGBTQ+ affirming", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify", "mission": "Stated: 'Growing in our Love for God and Others' — generic", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage — verify", "denominational": "ELCA per Yelp listing and FaithStreet; liberal mainline per priors" }, "assessment": "Southwood Lutheran Church in Lincoln, NE — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "lincoln", "ne", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "ELCA ordains women and affirms LGBTQ+ clergy and same-sex marriage; 'Southwood Pride Picnic 2026' event on calendar", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) Nebraska Synod — NOT 'Non-Denominational Evangelical' as tagged", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southwood-lutheran-church-lincoln-ne", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Major tag violation: Southwood Lutheran is ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America — liberal mainline), NOT 'Non-Denominational Evangelical' as listed in directory. Website displays 'Southwood Pride Picnic 2026' event confirming LGBTQ+ affirming posture. ELCA + affirming = BLACK per priors.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://southwoodlutheran.church/", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/southwood-lutheran-church-elca-lincoln", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/southwood-lutheran-church-lincoln-ne" ], "region": "ne", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Confirmed church; affiliated with ELCA (record marked 'Non-Denominational'). 5800 S 56th St may be approximately correct (church is in south Lincoln).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "southwood-pca-huntsville-al", "name": "Southwood Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "Huntsville, AL", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "PCA Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.pca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — church URL missing", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster baseline.", "scripture": "PCA inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA complementarian — male-only ordination.", "leadership": "PCA plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "PCA Reformed.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Verify locally.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally.", "denominational": "PCA — confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Southwood PCA in Huntsville. Reformed, confessional.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "huntsville", "alabama", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian polity (CBMW halfway position; PCA BCO permits but does not require patriarchal headship — verify local).", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "southwood-pca-huntsville-al", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website field is pca.org (denomination HQ, not church-specific URL).", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.pca.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Needs correct church-specific URL (southwoodchurch.org likely).", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-abingdon-md", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church Abingdon & White Marsh", "address": "416 Constant Friendship Blvd, Abingdon, MD 21009", "pastor": "Jimmy Cannon", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor since December 2011 (multi-campus)", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://www.sovgracemd.net/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sovgracemd/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Sovereign Grace Church Abingdon & White Marsh is a multi-campus SGC congregation in northeast Baltimore metro. Jimmy Cannon has been Lead Pastor since December 2011 (Jim Cannon serves as Pastor Emeritus). Two campuses: Abingdon and White Marsh.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "abingdon", "white-marsh", "maryland", "multi-site" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + sovgracemd.net", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://www.sovgracemd.net/our-pastors" ], "slug": "sovereign-grace-abingdon-md", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "md", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-alaska-wasilla-ak", "name": "Sovereign Grace Alaska", "address": "Wasilla, AK (verify street)", "pastor": "Pastoral team (verify)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Independent Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.sovereigngracealaska.com", "services": "Lord's Day 9:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Independent Reformed Baptist (Pastoral Staff Not Public)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed Baptist.", "scripture": "KJV usage.", "gender": "YELLOW — staff not surfaced.", "leadership": "YELLOW — staff not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Sovereign grace / doctrines of grace.", "cultural": "Small Wasilla AK Reformed fellowship.", "preaching": "KJV Reformed.", "mission": "Local Wasilla fellowship.", "mens_discipleship": "YELLOW — verify.", "denominational": "Independent Reformed Baptist." }, "assessment": "Sovereign Grace Alaska is \"a small fellowship of Bible-believing Christians\" in Wasilla emphasizing \"the gospel of Jesus Christ and the grace and truth that comes by it,\" using KJV. Lord's Day 9:30am (weather-dependent in winter). YELLOW pending pastoral verification.", "slug": "sovereign-grace-alaska-wasilla-ak", "region": "ak", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.sovereigngracealaska.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed sovereign-grace fellowship + KJV; pastor names not surfaced.", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-aurora-co", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church of Aurora", "address": "14485 E Evans Ave, Aurora, CO 80014", "pastor": "Mark Alderton", "pastor_credentials": "Sovereign Grace Ministries Pastor's College 2002 graduate; Senior Pastor since 2008", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://sgcco.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sgcco/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Sovereign Grace Church of Aurora is a stable SGC congregation in metro Denver/Aurora. Mark Alderton (former scientist, Sovereign Grace Pastors College 2002) has served as Senior Pastor since 2008 after pastoring at Sovereign Grace Fellowship in Minneapolis. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10695" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10695. Live-fetched http://sovereigngraceanniston.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-baptist-church-bronx-ny", "slug": "sovereign-grace-baptist-church-bronx-ny", "name": "Sovereign Grace Baptist Church", "address": "3766 Boston Road, Bronx New York, United States 10469", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.SG-BC.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16492" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16492. Live-fetched http://www.SG-BC.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-baptist-church-conway-sc", "slug": "sovereign-grace-baptist-church-conway-sc", "name": "Sovereign Grace Baptist Church", "address": "2104 N. Main Street (Route 701), Conway SC 29526, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sgbcconway.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10627" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10627. Live-fetched http://www.sgbcconway.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-baptist-church-northport-al", "slug": "sovereign-grace-baptist-church-northport-al", "name": "Sovereign Grace Baptist Church", "address": "12859 Martin Road Spur, Northport Alabama, United States 35473", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sgbcnorthport.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30819" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30819. Live-fetched http://sgbcnorthport.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/SGBCNorthport. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SGBCNorthport" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-baptist-church-ontario-ca", "slug": "sovereign-grace-baptist-church-ontario-ca", "name": "Sovereign Grace Baptist Church", "address": "1168 East G Street, Ontario CA 91764, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sgbc-ontario.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9090" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9090. Live-fetched http://www.sgbc-ontario.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-baptist-church-phillipsburg-nj", "slug": "sovereign-grace-baptist-church-phillipsburg-nj", "name": "Sovereign Grace Baptist Church", "address": "240 Firth Street, Phillipsburg New Jersey, United States 08865", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://homeatgrace.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=115809" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=115809. Live-fetched http://homeatgrace.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-baptist-church-swartz-creek-mi", "slug": "sovereign-grace-baptist-church-swartz-creek-mi", "name": "Sovereign Grace Baptist Church", "address": "5069 Fairchild St, Swartz Creek MI, United States 48473", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://sovereigngracebaptistchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=186442" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=186442. Live-fetched https://sovereigngracebaptistchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/sovgracechurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sovgracechurch" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-baptist-church-tecumseh-ks", "slug": "sovereign-grace-baptist-church-tecumseh-ks", "name": "Sovereign Grace Baptist Church", "address": "321 SE Stanton Road", "pastor": "Mark Langley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.sgbctopeka.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). 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Live-fetched https://www.sgbctopeka.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-baptist-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Sovereign Grace Baptist Church (Jacksonville)", "address": "Jacksonville, FL", "pastor": "Verify on website", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Southeast Association of Confessional Baptists", "website": "https://sgbcjax.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBC", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbc", "confessional", "particular-baptist", "cba", "sacb" ], "pastor_credentials": "1689 LBC-affirming Reformed Baptist pastor", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Second London Baptist Confession (1689) Ch. 8 — Christ as fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "1689 LBC Ch. 1 — Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge.", "gender": "1689 LBC + Reformed Baptist consensus — male-only pastoral office (elder/overseer), complementarian household.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders standard; CBA / SACB associational accountability without denominational hierarchy.", "soteriology": "1689 LBC Chs. 3–11 — particular redemption, monergistic regeneration, justification by faith alone.", "cultural": "Confessional Baptist Association explicitly rejects cultural drift; Founders Ministries-adjacent posture.", "denominational": "CBA / SACB — strict 1689 LBC subscription required; successor to ARBCA (dissolved 2022, reconstituted 2023).", "preaching": "Expository preaching standard in Reformed Baptist tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist congregations typically maintain robust men's ministry / discipleship.", "mission": "CBA member churches commonly partner with Founders Ministries and Reformed Baptist church-planting networks." }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBC)", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sacbaptists.org/member-churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Listed as SACB member church on 2026-05-16. \"Sovereign Grace\" name + SACB membership = Reformed Baptist 1689 LBC confirmed. Distinct from Sovereign Grace Church of Jacksonville (gccjax.org) already in directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-baptist-ladysmith-wi", "name": "Sovereign Grace Baptist Church (Ladysmith)", "address": "Ladysmith, WI — meets at City/County Library lower level, OJ Falge Park", "pastor": "Karl Mantl", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://ladysmithsgbc.blogspot.com/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "1689 Baptist Confession; affiliated with Sovereign Grace Baptist Fellowship (sgbf.com)", "gender": "Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice", "mens_discipleship": "Verify with church", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Sovereign Grace Baptist Church in Ladysmith WI (Pastor Karl Mantl) is a small 1689-affirming Reformed Baptist congregation affiliated with the Sovereign Grace Baptist Fellowship network. Currently meeting at the Ladysmith city/county library lower level (OJ Falge Park). ReformedReader WI directory confirms 1689 commitment. Recommended for men in northwest Wisconsin; verify meeting location by phone before visiting.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "ladysmith", "wisconsin" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors only per 1689", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Sovereign Grace Baptist Fellowship", "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Karl Mantl verified via ReformedReader Wisconsin directory and SGBF fellowship listing.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.reformedreader.org/rbwisconsin.htm", "https://sgbf.com/fellowship/portfolio/sovereign-grace-baptist-church-bruce-wi/", "https://ladysmithsgbc.blogspot.com/" ], "slug": "sovereign-grace-baptist-ladysmith-wi", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-baptist-modesto-ca", "slug": "sovereign-grace-baptist-modesto-ca", "name": "Sovereign Grace Baptist Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Modesto", "state": "CA", "address": "2766 N. Dakota Ave., Modesto, CA 95358", "zip": "95358", "phone": "209-576-2489", "website": "https://sgbcmodesto.com", "pastor": "Johnnie Sloan", "founded": "2001", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SGBCModesto/", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://sgbcmodesto.com/ on 2026-05-10 + corroborated via GARBC + Yelp — confirmed Johnnie Sloan as pastor + church affiliated with General Association of Regular Baptist Churches + holds to 1689 London Baptist Confession.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-bend-or", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church", "address": "40 SE 5th Street, Bend, OR 97701", "pastor": "Gene Kroeker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://sovereigngracebend.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Bend, OR", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Reformed Baptist church in Bend, OR. Verify 1689 LBCF specifically on their statement of beliefs page; identifies as Reformed Baptist.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "or", "bend" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist congregation meeting at the Golden Agers Club building. Contact Gene Kroeker.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sovereign-grace-bend-or", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngracebend.org/", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/oregon" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-bible-church-biggsville-il", "slug": "sovereign-grace-bible-church-biggsville-il", "name": "Sovereign Grace Bible Church", "address": "202 South Church Street", "pastor": "Dan Flanagan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.sgbiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sovereign-grace-bible-church-2/", "https://www.sgbiblechurch.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sovereign-grace-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.sgbiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dan Flanagan\" from https://www.sgbiblechurch.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-bible-church-ikeja-lagos", "slug": "sovereign-grace-bible-church-ikeja-lagos", "name": "Sovereign Grace Bible Church", "address": "Plot 451a, Oluwadamilola Fasade Street, Omole Phase 1, Lagos, Lagos, Ikeja Lagos, Nigeria 23401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sgbc.ng", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=61651" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=61651. Live-fetched http://sgbc.ng on 2026-05-18. International (Nigeria).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-bible-church-phoenix-az", "slug": "sovereign-grace-bible-church-phoenix-az", "name": "Sovereign Grace Bible Church", "address": "2940 W. Bethany Home Road, Phoenix AZ 85017, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://SovGracePhoenix.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9783" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9783. Live-fetched http://SovGracePhoenix.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-bible-church-worland-wy", "slug": "sovereign-grace-bible-church-worland-wy", "name": "Sovereign Grace Bible Church", "address": "1200 Culbertson Avenue, Worland Wyoming, United States 82401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sgbcwy.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17340" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17340. Live-fetched http://www.sgbcwy.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-chapel-colorado-springs-co", "slug": "sovereign-grace-chapel-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Sovereign Grace Chapel", "address": "320 E. Cherokee Drive", "pastor": "Tom Adams", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://sovereigngracechapel.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9924" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9924. Live-fetched http://sgchapel.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-chapel-youngstown-oh", "slug": "sovereign-grace-chapel-youngstown-oh", "name": "Sovereign Grace Chapel", "address": "1933 Canfield Road, Youngstown Ohio, United States 44511", "pastor": "Matt Mager", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sovereigngracechapel.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9213", "https://www.sovereigngracechapel.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9213. Live-fetched http://www.sovereigngracechapel.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Mager\" from https://www.sovereigngracechapel.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-charlotte-nc", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church of Charlotte", "address": "Charlotte, NC", "type": "Reformed charismatic", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SGC Statement of Faith — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SGC affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only eldership (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Plural male elders.", "soteriology": "Reformed-charismatic sola fide.", "cultural": "Conservative.", "preaching": "Expository tradition.", "mission": "SGC church planting.", "mens_discipleship": "SGC Men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Mid-Atlantic region." }, "tags": [ "sgc", "sovereign-grace", "reformed-charismatic", "complementarian" ], "region": "NC", "website": "https://www.crosswaync.org/", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: The Sovereign Grace Churches (SGC) member in Charlotte is Crossway Community Church; sovereigngrace.org in Charlotte is unrelated PCA church", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-chesapeake-va", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church of the Chesapeake", "address": "Chesapeake area, VA", "type": "Reformed charismatic", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SGC Statement of Faith — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SGC affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only eldership (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Plural male elders.", "soteriology": "Reformed-charismatic sola fide.", "cultural": "Conservative.", "preaching": "Expository tradition.", "mission": "SGC church planting.", "mens_discipleship": "SGC Men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Tidewater Virginia." }, "tags": [ "sgc", "sovereign-grace", "reformed-charismatic", "complementarian" ], "region": "VA", "url_research_status": "needs_deeper_research", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: FaithStreet/ChurchFinder confirm Sovereign Grace Church Chesapeake at 508 Centerville Tpke N. No standalone website surfaced — may use the parent Sovereign Grace Churches network site or have low online presence.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-church-ankeny-ankeny-ia", "slug": "sovereign-grace-church-ankeny-ankeny-ia", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church (Ankeny)", "address": "1203 NW Rock Crest Rd", "pastor": "Michael G. Waters", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://sovgracechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). 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Live-fetched https://sovgracechurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-church-bakersfield-ca", "slug": "sovereign-grace-church-bakersfield-ca", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church", "address": "3556 Landco Drive, Suite A, Bakersfield California, United States 93308", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bakersfieldchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9355" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9355. Live-fetched http://www.bakersfieldchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-church-nairobi-nairobi", "slug": "sovereign-grace-church-nairobi-nairobi", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church Nairobi", "address": "Nairobi, Kenya", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://sgcnairobi.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. Distinctives: doctrines of grace (TULIP), continuationist (open to charismatic gifts but order-of-worship friendly), complementarian, gospel-centered, church-planting-emphasis.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Per SGC Statement: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed-Baptist–flavored network (C.J. Mahaney heritage); affirms doctrines of grace + continuationist pneumatology + complementarianism.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-1094" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Sovereign Grace Churches Phase 2. Network directory: https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-1094. Live-fetched https://sgcnairobi.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (Kenya).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-church-oakland-tn", "slug": "sovereign-grace-church-oakland-tn", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church", "address": "2585 Warren Road, Oakland Tennessee, United States 38060", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://Sovereigngraceoakland.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=27352. Live-fetched http://Sovereigngraceoakland.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/mysovgrace. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mysovgrace" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-church-of-valparaiso-florida-valparaiso-fl", "slug": "sovereign-grace-church-of-valparaiso-florida-valparaiso-fl", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church of Valparaiso, Florida", "address": "Valparaiso, FL", "pastor": "Bill Cain", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://SovGraceValp.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/sovereign-grace-church-of-valparaiso-florida/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/sovereign-grace-church-of-valparaiso-florida/. Live-fetched http://SovGraceValp.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-church-opc-moline-il", "slug": "sovereign-grace-church-opc-moline-il", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church, OPC", "address": "3928 12th Ave (At the corner of 41st Street and 12th Av.), Moline IL 61265, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "OPC (Orthodox Presbyterian Church)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.qcsgopc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10056. Live-fetched http://www.qcsgopc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"OPC (Orthodox Presbyterian Church)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/SovereignGraceOPC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SovereignGraceOPC" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-church-parramatta-parramatta", "slug": "sovereign-grace-church-parramatta-parramatta", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church Parramatta", "address": "Parramatta, Australia", "pastor": "Riley Spring", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://sgparra.org.au/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. 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International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Riley Spring\" from https://sgparra.org.au/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-church-pearland-tx", "slug": "sovereign-grace-church-pearland-tx", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church", "address": "5004 Broadway street, Pearland Texas, United States 77581", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sovereigngracepearland.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9655. Live-fetched http://sovereigngracepearland.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-church-reformed-baptist-evansville-wy", "slug": "sovereign-grace-church-reformed-baptist-evansville-wy", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church (Reformed Baptist)", "address": "269 Miracle Street, Evansville Wyoming, United States 82636", "pastor": "Jim Garbutt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sovereigngracechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://sovereigngracechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jim Garbutt\" from https://highplainsbible.church/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-church-shafter-ca", "slug": "sovereign-grace-church-shafter-ca", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church", "address": "P.O. Box 463, Meeting at Sequoia Elementary School - 500 E. Fresno Ave., Shafter CA 93263, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sgcshafter.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9529. Live-fetched http://www.sgcshafter.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-church-sydney-wahroonga", "slug": "sovereign-grace-church-sydney-wahroonga", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church Sydney", "address": "Wahroonga, Australia", "pastor": "Dave Taylor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "http://sovgrace.org.au/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. 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International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dave Taylor\" from https://sovgrace.org.au/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-church-toronto", "slug": "sovereign-grace-church-toronto", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church", "address": "Toronto, Canada", "pastor": "Josh Tong", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://sovgracechurch.ca/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. Distinctives: doctrines of grace (TULIP), continuationist (open to charismatic gifts but order-of-worship friendly), complementarian, gospel-centered, church-planting-emphasis.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Per SGC Statement: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed-Baptist–flavored network (C.J. Mahaney heritage); affirms doctrines of grace + continuationist pneumatology + complementarianism.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5334" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Sovereign Grace Churches Phase 2. Network directory: https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5334. Live-fetched https://sovgracechurch.ca/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-church-windhoek", "slug": "sovereign-grace-church-windhoek", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church", "address": "Windhoek, Namibia", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.sgcwindhoek.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. 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SGC Ohio churches: Dayton (sgcdayton.org), Chillicothe (sgcohio.com), Copley (Covenant of Grace), Youngstown (Sovereign Grace Chapel). 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Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/sovereign-grace-community-church/. Live-fetched corpuschristians.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-community-church-craig-co", "slug": "sovereign-grace-community-church-craig-co", "name": "Sovereign Grace Community Church", "address": "895 Tucker Street, Craig Colorado, United States 81625", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sovereigngracecommunitychurchyv.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24102" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24102. Live-fetched http://sovereigngracecommunitychurchyv.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-community-church-norwich-ny", "slug": "sovereign-grace-community-church-norwich-ny", "name": "Sovereign Grace Community Church", "address": "27 West Main St., Norwich NY 13815, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sgccnorwich.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9386" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9386. Live-fetched http://www.sgccnorwich.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/sovereigngracecommunitychurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sovereigngracecommunitychurch" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-community-church-of-petaluma", "slug": "sovereign-grace-community-church-of-petaluma", "name": "Sovereign Grace Community Church of Petaluma", "address": "Petaluma, CA 94954", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sovereign-grace-community-church-of-petaluma/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-community-church-petaluma-ca", "slug": "sovereign-grace-community-church-petaluma-ca", "name": "Sovereign Grace Community Church", "address": "207 Maria Drive, Bernard Eldredge School, Petaluma CA 94954, United States of America", "pastor": "Kevin Kirby", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sovgracepetaluma.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9588", "https://www.sovgracepetaluma.org/site/leadership.asp?sec_id=140001035" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9588. Live-fetched http://www.sovgracepetaluma.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kevin Kirby\" from https://www.sovgracepetaluma.org/site/leadership.asp?sec_id=140001035.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-community-church-roanoke-virginia", "slug": "sovereign-grace-community-church-roanoke-virginia", "name": "Sovereign Grace Community Church", "address": "Roanoke, Virginia", "pastor": "Spencer Vaughn", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "http://sovereigngrace.cc/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. Distinctives: doctrines of grace (TULIP), continuationist (open to charismatic gifts but order-of-worship friendly), complementarian, gospel-centered, church-planting-emphasis.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Per SGC Statement: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed-Baptist–flavored network (C.J. Mahaney heritage); affirms doctrines of grace + continuationist pneumatology + complementarianism.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5277" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Sovereign Grace Churches Phase 2. Network directory: https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5277. Live-fetched http://sovereigngrace.cc/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-community-church-sarnia", "slug": "sovereign-grace-community-church-sarnia", "name": "Sovereign Grace Community Church", "address": "365 Talfourd Street", "pastor": "Glenn Tomlinson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.sgccsarnia.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sovereign-grace-community-church-2/", "https://www.sgccsarnia.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sovereign-grace-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.sgccsarnia.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Glenn Tomlinson\" from https://www.sgccsarnia.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-dayton-oh", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church Dayton", "address": "1541 S Smithville Rd, Dayton, OH 45410", "pastor": "Cale Benefield", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://www.sgcdayton.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sgcdayton/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Sovereign Grace Church Dayton is pastored by Cale Benefield (returned full-time 2019); bivocational pastor Dan also serves the church. Reformed, complementarian, continuationist.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "dayton", "ohio" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + sgcdayton.org", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://www.sgcdayton.org/staff-and-leadership" ], "slug": "sovereign-grace-dayton-oh", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-denver-sgc", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church of Denver", "address": "Denver, CO", "pastor": "Verify on staff page", "pastor_credentials": "SGC pastor; verify SGC Pastors College training", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Evangelical / Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches (SGC)", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://sgcdenver.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (verify times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SGC Denver plant — Reformed-charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SGC SOF — orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "SGC SOF affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Verify all-male elder structure (network is complementarian on paper but variation exists).", "leadership": "Verify elder plurality directly.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per SGC SOF.", "cultural": "SGC tradition is conservative on sexuality; verify.", "preaching": "Expositional posture typical of SGC; verify.", "mission": "SGC church-planting network identity.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry cadence.", "denominational": "Network rather than denomination — limited external accountability. Charismatic continuationism per SGC distinctives. Post-2011 SGM scandal history; verify current local accountability." }, "assessment": "SGC plant in Denver addressing thin mountain-west coverage. Verify local elder structure and SOF directly.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "sovereign-grace", "sgc", "reformed-charismatic", "denver", "mountain-west" ], "gender_detail": "Network is complementarian on paper; verify local elder structure", "denomination_detail": "SGC plant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "CO", "slug": "sovereign-grace-denver-sgc", "enrichment_sources": [ "sovereigngrace.com/churches" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-fairfax", "name": "Redeeming Grace Church (formerly Sovereign Grace Fairfax)", "address": "Fairfax, VA", "pastor": "Mark Mullery and Justin Pearson", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://rgcfairfax.org", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Held yellow — site continues to 403 and Facebook returns no scraped content", "tags": [ "fairfax", "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "scraping-blocked", "needs-direct-visit" ], "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Could not fetch — 403 error.", "scripture": "Could not fetch — 403 error.", "gender": "Could not fetch — 403 error.", "leadership": "Could not fetch — 403 error.", "soteriology": "Could not fetch — 403 error.", "cultural": "Could not fetch — 403 error.", "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries) — Reformed-ish charismatic network; Mahaney-founded.", "preaching": "Could not fetch — 403 error.", "mens_discipleship": "Could not fetch — 403 error.", "mission": "Could not fetch — 403 error.", "general": "rgcfairfax.org returns 403 (likely Cloudflare bot block). Facebook page accessible but yielded no extracted post content. Wayback Machine has no archived snapshots. Pastors Mark Mullery and Justin Pearson remain on record as Sovereign Grace Churches network — Reformed-charismatic, complementarian by network norm — but first-party verification not achievable in this pass." }, "assessment": "Needs in-person evaluation. Listed for the DC metro directory.", "slug": "sovereign-grace-fairfax", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/rgcfairfax/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/rgcfairfax/", "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "rgcfairfax.org returned 403 (access forbidden) — unable to verify content this round. Sovereign Grace Churches denomination has had historical controversies (C.J. Mahaney/SGM abuse scandal); verify current posture.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "Deep dive blocked: site 403s, Facebook scrape empty, no Wayback snapshots. Held yellow. Sovereign Grace Churches network identity is the only verifiable signal — Mahaney-founded Reformed-charismatic network is generally complementarian but specific local-church evidence not obtained.", "region": "dc-nova", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://archive.org/wayback/available?url=rgcfairfax.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-family-church-jacksonville-fl", "slug": "sovereign-grace-family-church-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Sovereign Grace Family Church", "address": "Jacksonville, FL", "pastor": "Keith Foskey", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "sgfcjax.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/sovereign-grace-family-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/sovereign-grace-family-church-2/. Live-fetched sgfcjax.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-fellowship-boscawen-nh", "slug": "sovereign-grace-fellowship-boscawen-nh", "name": "Sovereign Grace Fellowship", "address": "235 High Street, Boscawen New Hampshire, United States 03303", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sovgracenh.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10094" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10094. Live-fetched http://www.sovgracenh.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/Sovereigngracefellowship. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Sovereigngracefellowship" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-fellowship-brazoria", "slug": "sovereign-grace-fellowship-brazoria", "name": "Sovereign Grace Fellowship, Brazoria", "address": "Brazoria, TX 77422", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sovereign-grace-fellowship-brazoria/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-fellowship-brazoria-tx", "slug": "sovereign-grace-fellowship-brazoria-tx", "name": "Sovereign Grace Fellowship", "address": "N 209 Nevada Street, Brazoria Texas, United States 77422", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sgfbrazoria.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20305" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20305. Live-fetched http://www.sgfbrazoria.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/people/Sovereign-Grace-Fellowship-Brazoria/100067929582202. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Sovereign-Grace-Fellowship-Brazoria/100067929582202" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-fellowship-longview-tx", "slug": "sovereign-grace-fellowship-longview-tx", "name": "Sovereign Grace Fellowship", "address": "300 Tuttle Circle, Longview Texas, United States 75605", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.sovereigngracefellowshiptx.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=253009" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=253009. Live-fetched https://www.sovereigngracefellowshiptx.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-fellowship-mckinleyville-ca", "slug": "sovereign-grace-fellowship-mckinleyville-ca", "name": "Sovereign Grace Fellowship", "address": "2271 Grace Avenue, PO Box 2161, McKinleyville CA 95519, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sgfellowship.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10266" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10266. Live-fetched http://www.sgfellowship.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-fellowship-mountain-home-ar", "slug": "sovereign-grace-fellowship-mountain-home-ar", "name": "Sovereign Grace Fellowship", "address": "125 S. College St, Mountain Home AR 72653, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sovereigngracefellowship.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11457" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11457. Live-fetched http://www.sovereigngracefellowship.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-fellowship-nampa-id", "slug": "sovereign-grace-fellowship-nampa-id", "name": "Sovereign Grace Fellowship", "address": "1311 6th Street South, Nampa ID 83651, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sovereigngracefellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9081" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9081. Live-fetched http://www.sovereigngracefellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-fellowship-orangeville-pa", "slug": "sovereign-grace-fellowship-orangeville-pa", "name": "Sovereign Grace Fellowship", "address": "1810B Pennsylvania 487, Orangeville Pennsylvania, United States 17859", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sgfellowship.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15896" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15896. Live-fetched http://www.sgfellowship.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/people/Sovereign-Grace-Fellowship/100070570355613. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Sovereign-Grace-Fellowship/100070570355613" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-fellowship-slidell-la", "slug": "sovereign-grace-fellowship-slidell-la", "name": "Sovereign Grace Fellowship", "address": "2021 Gause Blvd. East, Slidell LA 70461, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sgfellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9843" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9843. Live-fetched http://sgfellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-fellowship-torrance-ca", "slug": "sovereign-grace-fellowship-torrance-ca", "name": "Sovereign Grace Fellowship", "address": "4527 Spencer Street, Torrance California, United States 90503", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sovgracefellowship.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29927" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29927. Live-fetched http://www.sovgracefellowship.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/SovGF. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SovGF" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-frederick-md", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church of Frederick", "address": "Frederick, MD", "type": "Reformed charismatic", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SGC Statement of Faith — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SGC affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only eldership (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Plural male elders.", "soteriology": "Reformed-charismatic sola fide.", "cultural": "Conservative.", "preaching": "Expository tradition.", "mission": "SGC church planting.", "mens_discipleship": "SGC Men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Mid-Atlantic heartland." }, "tags": [ "sgc", "sovereign-grace", "reformed-charismatic", "complementarian" ], "region": "MD", "website": "https://www.livinghopefrederick.org/", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Sovereign Grace Church of Frederick renamed Living Hope Community Church in 2016; still SGC affiliated", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-indiana-pa", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church of Indiana (PA)", "address": "Indiana, PA", "type": "Reformed charismatic", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SGC Statement of Faith — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SGC affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only eldership (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Plural male elders.", "soteriology": "Reformed-charismatic sola fide.", "cultural": "Conservative.", "preaching": "Expository tradition.", "mission": "SGC church planting.", "mens_discipleship": "SGC Men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Western Pennsylvania." }, "tags": [ "sgc", "sovereign-grace", "reformed-charismatic", "complementarian" ], "region": "PA", "website": "https://sgcindianapa.org/", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Confirmed (now branded Saving Grace Church of Indiana PA per site title). Mark Altrogge pastorate; 921 Hospital Rd Indiana PA 15701. Note: church left Sovereign Grace Ministries in 2012-2013 per news; current denominational affiliation may be independent.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-indianapolis-sgc", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church of Indianapolis", "address": "Indianapolis, IN", "pastor": "Verify on staff page", "pastor_credentials": "SGC pastor; verify SGC Pastors College training", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Evangelical / Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches (SGC)", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://sgcindy.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (verify times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SGC Indianapolis plant — Reformed-charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SGC SOF — orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "SGC SOF affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Verify all-male elder structure (network is complementarian on paper but variation exists).", "leadership": "Verify elder plurality directly.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per SGC SOF.", "cultural": "SGC tradition is conservative on sexuality; verify.", "preaching": "Expositional posture typical of SGC; verify.", "mission": "SGC church-planting network identity.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry cadence.", "denominational": "Network rather than denomination — limited external accountability. Charismatic continuationism per SGC distinctives. Post-2011 SGM scandal history; verify current local accountability." }, "assessment": "SGC plant in Indianapolis addressing thin Midwest coverage. Verify local elder structure and SOF directly.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "sovereign-grace", "sgc", "reformed-charismatic", "indianapolis", "midwest" ], "gender_detail": "Network is complementarian on paper; verify local elder structure", "denomination_detail": "SGC plant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "IN", "slug": "sovereign-grace-indianapolis-sgc", "enrichment_sources": [ "sovereigngrace.com/churches" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church of Jacksonville", "address": "Jacksonville, FL", "type": "Reformed charismatic", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SGC Statement of Faith — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SGC affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only eldership (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Plural male elders.", "soteriology": "Reformed-charismatic sola fide.", "cultural": "Conservative.", "preaching": "Expository tradition.", "mission": "SGC church planting.", "mens_discipleship": "SGC Men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Southeast region." }, "tags": [ "sgc", "sovereign-grace", "reformed-charismatic", "complementarian" ], "region": "FL", "website": "https://gccjax.org/", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Sovereign Grace Churches member in Jacksonville is Grace Covenant Church at 4298 Livingston Rd; sgfcjax.org is a separate Reformed Baptist congregation", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-kansas-city-ks", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church of Kansas City", "address": "Kansas City area, KS", "type": "Reformed charismatic", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SGC Statement of Faith — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SGC affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only eldership (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Plural male elders.", "soteriology": "Reformed-charismatic sola fide.", "cultural": "Conservative.", "preaching": "Expository tradition.", "mission": "SGC church planting.", "mens_discipleship": "SGC Men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Midwest region." }, "tags": [ "sgc", "sovereign-grace", "reformed-charismatic", "complementarian" ], "region": "KS", "website": "https://sovgracekc.org/", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Providence Community Church (Sovereign Grace Churches affiliate), Lenexa KS — sovgracekc.org domain", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-life-church-freetown", "slug": "sovereign-grace-life-church-freetown", "name": "Sovereign Grace Life Church", "address": "Freetown, Sierra Leone", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://sovereigngracelifechurch.websites.co.in/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Sovereign Grace Churches + Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of Sovereign Grace Churches. Distinctives: doctrines of grace (TULIP), continuationist (open to charismatic gifts but order-of-worship friendly), complementarian, gospel-centered, church-planting-emphasis.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Per SGC Statement: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed-Baptist–flavored network (C.J. Mahaney heritage); affirms doctrines of grace + continuationist pneumatology + complementarianism.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5304" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Sovereign Grace Churches Phase 2. Network directory: https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/#church-5304. Live-fetched https://sovereigngracelifechurch.websites.co.in/ on 2026-05-18. International (Sierra Leone).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-louisville-ky", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church of Louisville", "address": "Louisville, KY", "type": "Reformed charismatic", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SGC Statement of Faith — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SGC affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only eldership per SGC Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plural male elders; congregational participation under SGC polity.", "soteriology": "Reformed-charismatic — doctrines of grace, sola fide.", "cultural": "Conservative on gender/sexuality; no DEI framework.", "preaching": "Expository preaching tradition in SGC.", "mission": "SGC church-planting network and international missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's groups common in SGC congregations.", "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — SGC relocated its denominational hub to Louisville under C.J. Mahaney; the Louisville congregation is the network's anchor church." }, "tags": [ "sgc", "sovereign-grace", "reformed-charismatic", "complementarian" ], "region": "KY", "website": "https://www.sgclouisville.org/", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Confirmed Sovereign Grace Churches affiliated; 12914 Shelbyville Rd Louisville KY 40243; first meeting Sept 2012", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Bob Kauflin", "title": "Director of Sovereign Grace Music; Pastor; Conference speaker at Shepherds' Conference 2023, 2025; Pastor at Sovereign Grace Church of Louisville and director of Sovereign Grace Music", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Shepherds' Conference 2023, 2025", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.sgclouisville.org/our-pastors", "source_title": "Shepherds' Conference speaker bio" }, { "name": "C.J. Mahaney", "title": "Senior Pastor; Conference speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G) 2018; T4G co-founder. Stepped back from public T4G role after 2014 controversy; appeared at 2018", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G) 2018", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Together_for_the_Gospel", "source_title": "Together for the Gospel (T4G) speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-marlton-nj", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church Marlton", "address": "111 Greentree Rd, Marlton, NJ 08053", "pastor": "Warren Boettcher", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor; sent from Covenant Fellowship Church (Glen Mills, PA) to plant in 1993", "founded": "1993", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://sgc.church/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sovgracenj/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. 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Reformed, complementarian, continuationist.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "marlton", "south-jersey", "new-jersey" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + sgc.church", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://sgc.church/leadership/" ], "slug": "sovereign-grace-marlton-nj", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nj", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-midland-tx", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church Midland", "address": "2901 W Kansas Ave, Midland, TX 79701", "pastor": "Billy Raies", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://www.sgcmidland.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sgcmidland/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Sovereign Grace Church Midland in West Texas is a Sovereign Grace Believers congregation pastored by Billy Raies. Allen Dicharry serves as Associate Pastor. Reformed, complementarian, continuationist.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "midland", "west-texas", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + sgcmidland.org", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://www.sgcmidland.org/leaders" ], "slug": "sovereign-grace-midland-tx", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-minneapolis-sgc", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church of the Twin Cities", "address": "Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN", "pastor": "Verify on staff page", "pastor_credentials": "SGC pastor; verify SGC Pastors College training", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Evangelical / Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches (SGC)", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://sgcofthetwincities.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (verify times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SGC Twin Cities plant — Reformed-charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SGC SOF — orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "SGC SOF affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Verify all-male elder structure (network is complementarian on paper but variation exists).", "leadership": "Verify elder plurality directly.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per SGC SOF.", "cultural": "SGC tradition is conservative on sexuality; verify.", "preaching": "Expositional posture typical of SGC; verify.", "mission": "SGC church-planting network identity.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry cadence.", "denominational": "Network rather than denomination — limited external accountability. Charismatic continuationism per SGC distinctives. Post-2011 SGM scandal history; verify current local accountability." }, "assessment": "SGC plant in Minneapolis-St. Paul addressing thin upper-Midwest coverage. 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Baseline green rating reflects confessional identity; verify local particulars on the website.", "region": "WA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=WA" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from OPC.org locator and Presbytery of Philadelphia directory; baseline green rating per OPC confessional identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-orange-ca", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church of Orange", "address": "121 South Center Street, Orange, CA 92866 (meets at the Woman's Club of Orange)", "pastor": "Eric Turbedsky (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Sovereign Grace Pastors College; previously pastor in San Diego (SGC)", "founded": "2009", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://sgcorange.com", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Sovereign Grace", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SGC Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Beliefs page exists (/beliefs) but not populated on fetch — verify in person.", "gender": "Complementarian.", "leadership": "Page references 'leaders' who 'follow Jesus Christ'; elder names/gender not visible on homepage — verify via /leadership page.", "soteriology": "Reformed sovereign grace.", "cultural": "SGC conservative on cultural drift.", "preaching": "Homepage states the church 'typically preach[es] through books of the Bible' with sermons 'centered on Christ and applicable to our lives' — expository book-by-book confirmed; green.", "mission": "R39 confirmed: 'The gospel of Jesus Christ is the center of our church' on homepage — gospel-centered identity affirmed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage — verify in person.", "denominational": "R39: Homepage content thin on fetch; Sovereign Grace Churches network affiliation not explicitly stated on home page but church name and Turbedsky lineage align with SGC. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10630. Live-fetched http://sgbcsa.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/SovGraceSA. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SovGraceSA" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-pasadena-ca", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church of Pasadena", "address": "1403 N Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA 91104", "pastor": "Tim Owens", "pastor_credentials": "Sovereign Grace Pastors College graduate; lead pastor since fall 2024", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://sgcpasadena.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sovgracepasadena/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. 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Charismatic continuationism per SGC distinctives. Post-2011 SGM reorganization scandal history; current SGC under reformed governance but verify." }, "assessment": "SGC plant in Philadelphia addressing thin Northeast urban coverage. Verify local elder structure and SOF directly.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "sovereign-grace", "sgc", "reformed-charismatic", "philadelphia", "northeast", "urban" ], "gender_detail": "Network is complementarian on paper; verify local elder structure", "denomination_detail": "SGC plant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "PA", "slug": "sovereign-grace-philadelphia-sgc", "enrichment_sources": [ "sovereigngrace.com/churches" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-pittsburgh-sgc", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church of Pittsburgh", "address": "Pittsburgh, PA", "pastor": "Verify on staff page", "pastor_credentials": "SGC pastor; verify ordination via SGC pastoral college", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Evangelical / Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches (SGC)", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://sovereigngracepittsburgh.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (verify times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SGC Pittsburgh plant — Reformed-charismatic; complementarian on paper", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SGC SOF — orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "SGC SOF affirms inerrancy of Scripture.", "gender": "Verify all-male elder structure (network is complementarian on paper but variation exists).", "leadership": "Verify elder plurality directly via staff page.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology — sola fide, substitutionary atonement, monergistic regeneration per SGC SOF.", "cultural": "SGC tradition is conservative on sexuality and gender; verify no DEI framing on homepage.", "preaching": "Expositional posture typical of SGC; verify.", "mission": "SGC is a church-planting network with shared pastoral training (SGC Pastors College).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry cadence.", "denominational": "Network rather than denomination — limited external accountability. Charismatic continuationism per SGC distinctives. Score-note caveat: post-2011 Sovereign Grace Ministries reorganization scandal history (covered child-abuse allegations + governance crisis); current SGC under reformed governance but verify local accountability." }, "assessment": "SGC plant in Pittsburgh addressing thin Northeast/Rust Belt coverage. SGC's post-2011 Sovereign Grace Ministries reorganization moved governance away from C.J. Mahaney's centralized leadership; current SGC operates as a polity with elder-led local churches and pastoral training via SGC Pastors College. Charismatic continuationism is a network distinctive — caution per MOOP rubric. 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The church serves the River Region of central Alabama (Prattville/Montgomery area). Sunday service at 10:30 AM with livestream. Green.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "prattville-al", "river-region" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sovereign-grace-prattville-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/mysovgrace", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/mysovgrace", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (denomination) — confessional family of Reformed-charismatic churches; verse-by-verse teaching", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://mysovgrace.church/", "https://mysovgrace.church/who-we-are/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Matt Turner; SGC denomination confirmed. Monthly Men's Fellowship present.", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ] }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-raleigh-nc", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church of Raleigh", "address": "Raleigh, NC", "type": "Reformed charismatic", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SGC Statement of Faith — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SGC affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only eldership (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Plural male elders.", "soteriology": "Reformed-charismatic sola fide.", "cultural": "Conservative.", "preaching": "Expository tradition.", "mission": "SGC church planting.", "mens_discipleship": "SGC Men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Research Triangle." }, "tags": [ "sgc", "sovereign-grace", "reformed-charismatic", "complementarian" ], "region": "NC", "url_research_status": "needs_deeper_research", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: No specific SGC Raleigh found. Sovereign Grace Presbyterian Charlotte exists (sovereigngrace.org) but is PCA not SGC; no SGC partnership church located in Raleigh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-reformed-baptist-church-conroe-tx", "slug": "sovereign-grace-reformed-baptist-church-conroe-tx", "name": "Sovereign Grace Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "Conroe, TX", "pastor": "Pastoral elders (plurality)", "pastor_credentials": "Confessional Reformed Baptist eldership in 1689 LBC tradition", "founded": "2000s", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.sgrbc.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Strong Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian per 1689.", "scripture": "Inerrancy + sola Scriptura.", "gender": "Male elders only per 1689.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist — 'Sovereign Grace' name signals doctrines of grace.", "cultural": "Confessional posture.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Verify per local engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify per local engagement.", "denominational": "1689 LBC subscribing." }, "assessment": "Sovereign Grace Reformed Baptist Church (Conroe, TX) is a 1689 confessional church north of Houston. GREEN per standard rubric.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-confession", "texas", "houston-area" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders only per 1689 LBC chapter 26.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "region": "tx", "affiliation": "1689 LBC", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-reformed-church-morrill-ne", "slug": "sovereign-grace-reformed-church-morrill-ne", "name": "Sovereign Grace Reformed Church", "address": "313 Jirdon Avenue, Morrill Nebraska, United States 69358", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://https://sovereigngracereformedchurch.wordpress.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38902" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38902. Live-fetched http://https://sovereigngracereformedchurch.wordpress.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-roanoke-va", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church of Roanoke", "address": "Roanoke, VA", "type": "Reformed charismatic", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SGC Statement of Faith — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SGC affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only eldership (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Plural male elders.", "soteriology": "Reformed-charismatic sola fide.", "cultural": "Conservative.", "preaching": "Expository tradition.", "mission": "SGC church planting.", "mens_discipleship": "SGC Men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — SW Virginia." }, "tags": [ "sgc", "sovereign-grace", "reformed-charismatic", "complementarian" ], "region": "VA", "website": "https://sgcc.church", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Sovereign Grace Community Church Roanoke at 2216 Peters Creek Rd (purchased from Westminster Presbyterian June 2025); sgcc.church; SGC since 2002", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UCUuAbtPa_dBhFu1mytvUaKA", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-sbc-aberdeen-sd", "slug": "sovereign-grace-sbc-aberdeen-sd", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church", "denomination": "SBC (Reformed Baptist)", "denomination_family": "Baptist (SBC/Reformed)", "address": "206 2nd Ave SW", "city": "Aberdeen", "state": "SD", "zip": "57401", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.sgaberdeen.org", "pastor": "Sam Ellyson (Teaching Elder); Scott Ristau (Associate); Sam Bjorkman (Lay Elder)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Plural male eldership (Sam Ellyson, Scott Ristau, Sam Bjorkman). Reformed Baptist / SBC-affiliated.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 5, "leadership": 5, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 5 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched sgaberdeen.org/leadership on 2026-05-16 — confirmed three male elders + Reformed Baptist/SBC affiliation. Sam Ellyson is SBTS M.Div. GREEN: plural male eldership, confessional Reformed Baptist posture.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": true, "services": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-tucson-az", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church Tucson", "address": "1241 W Ina Rd, Tucson, AZ", "pastor": "Derek Overstreet (Senior); Tom Wilkins, Tim Lambros (Associate)", "pastor_credentials": "Sovereign Grace Churches network pastoral training", "founded": "2000", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://sovgracetucson.org", "services": "Sunday — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Charismatic / Sovereign Grace", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Sovereign Grace Churches denomination holds to Reformed evangelical Statement of Faith — orthodox Trinitarian → green.", "scripture": "SGC Statement of Faith affirms inerrancy → green.", "gender": "SGC denomination affirms complementarianism and male-only eldership → green.", "leadership": "Leadership page confirms Derek Overstreet (Senior Pastor), Tom Wilkins (Associate Pastor), Tim Lambros (Associate Pastor). 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Derek now serves as senior pastor, with Tim and Tom on the pastoral team. Sovereign Grace Churches is a Reformed, continuationist (charismatic-cessationism-friendly), confessionalist network centered in Louisville. Doctrinally sound — Reformed soteriology, inerrancy, complementarian leadership. Green by default for this network.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed-charismatic", "tucson-az" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sovereign-grace-tucson-az", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sovereigngracetucson", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/sovereigngracetucson", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (SGC)", "gender_detail": "SGC complementarian male-only eldership", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovgracetucson.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "SGC denominational defaults substantiate most dimensions. Plural-elder evidence is concrete from named staff.", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ] }, { "id": "sovereign-grace-winter-garden-fl", "name": "Sovereign Grace Church of Winter Garden", "address": "1450 Daniels Rd, Winter Garden, FL 34787", "pastor": "Josh Murphy", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor — preaching, leading, equipping, leader development", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://sgcfl.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/GCOrlando", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11630", "https://sovereignhope.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11630. Live-fetched https://sovereignhope.church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tyler Velin\" from https://sovereignhope.church.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-hope-church-senoia-ga", "slug": "sovereign-hope-church-senoia-ga", "name": "Sovereign Hope Church", "address": "7280 Hwy 16, Suite I & J, Senoia GA 30276, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sovhope.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10930" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10930. Live-fetched http://sovhope.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-joy-baptist-church-kansas-city-mo", "slug": "sovereign-joy-baptist-church-kansas-city-mo", "name": "Sovereign Joy Baptist Church", "address": "3700 NE Barry Rd, Kansas City MO, United States 64156", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sovereignjoy.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556115" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556115. Live-fetched http://sovereignjoy.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-joy-baptist-church-madison-wi", "slug": "sovereign-joy-baptist-church-madison-wi", "name": "Sovereign Joy Baptist Church", "address": "4802 Dakota Drive, Madison Wisconsin, United States 53704", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sovereignjoybc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16697" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16697. Live-fetched http://sovereignjoybc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-joy-christian-fellowship-chico-ca", "slug": "sovereign-joy-christian-fellowship-chico-ca", "name": "Sovereign Joy Christian Fellowship", "address": "228 Salem Street, Chico, CA, USA, Chico California, United States 95926", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sovereignjoycf.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=48102" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=48102. Live-fetched http://sovereignjoycf.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-life-fellowship-longview-tx", "slug": "sovereign-life-fellowship-longview-tx", "name": "Sovereign Life Fellowship", "address": "3001 W Hawkins Pkwy", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.slflongview.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sovereign-life-fellowship/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sovereign-life-fellowship/. Live-fetched https://www.slflongview.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/SLFlongview. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SLFlongview" }, { "id": "sovereign-mercy-evangelical-church-bgy-171-caloocan", "slug": "sovereign-mercy-evangelical-church-bgy-171-caloocan", "name": "Sovereign Mercy Evangelical Church", "address": "Blk 9C-10C Kingstown 1 Subdivision, Bagumbong, Bgy. 171 Caloocan, Philippines Metro Manila", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sovereignmercy.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60655" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60655. Live-fetched http://sovereignmercy.com on 2026-05-18. International (Philippines).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-mercy-evangelical-church-inc-congress-village", "slug": "sovereign-mercy-evangelical-church-inc-congress-village", "name": "Sovereign Mercy Evangelical Church Inc.", "address": "Blk 41, Lot 1 road 15, Congress village, 173 Caloocan, Philippines Metro Manila", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sovereignmercy.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=194911" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=194911. Live-fetched http://sovereignmercy.com on 2026-05-18. International (Philippines).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-redeemer-church-harlan-in", "slug": "sovereign-redeemer-church-harlan-in", "name": "Sovereign Redeemer Church", "address": "12732 Spencerville Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://srcharlan.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sovereign-redeemer-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sovereign-redeemer-church/. Live-fetched https://srcharlan.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "sovereign-shores-baptist-virginia-beach-va", "name": "Sovereign Shores Baptist Church", "address": "4141 Holland Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23452", "pastor": "Steven Roby", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) - SBCV / Pillar Network", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://shoresvb.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/shoresvb/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@SSBCVB", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/sovereignshoresvb/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC - Pillar Network Revitalization", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Affiliated with the Pillar Network, SBC of Virginia, and Southern Baptist Convention.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not detailed publicly.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "SBCV-affiliated revitalization (formerly Water's Edge Church) on Holland Road, Virginia Beach. Pastor Steven Roby leads. Affiliated with the Pillar Network (military-community church planting), SBC of Virginia, and Southern Baptist Convention. Active 'Oasis Kids' children's ministry. Sound conservative posture from network and parent denomination.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "pillar-network", "virginia-beach", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative SBC posture inherited from SBCV/Pillar Network affiliation.", "denomination_detail": "SBCV / Southern Baptist Convention / Pillar Network triple affiliation.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from shoresvb.com and SBCV listing.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://shoresvb.com/", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/sovereign-shores-baptist-church/" ], "slug": "sovereign-shores-baptist-virginia-beach-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "pillar-network" ] }, { "id": "sovereign-way-christian-church-hesperia-ca", "slug": "sovereign-way-christian-church-hesperia-ca", "name": "Sovereign Way Christian Church", "address": "15660 Juniper St, Hesperia California, United States 92345", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sovereignway.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34539" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34539. Live-fetched http://sovereignway.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "sow-chicago-community-church-chicago-il", "slug": "sow-chicago-community-church-chicago-il", "name": "Sow Chicago Community Church", "address": "3945 North Springfield Avenue, Chicago Illinois, United States 60618", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sowchicago.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36271. Live-fetched http://www.sowchicago.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "sower-church-lincoln-ne", "slug": "sower-church-lincoln-ne", "name": "Sower Church", "address": "2640 R Street, Lincoln Nebraska, United States 68503", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://sowerchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35379" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35379. Live-fetched https://sowerchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "spanish-river-pca-boca-raton-fl", "name": "Spanish River Church", "address": "2400 Yamato Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431", "pastor": "Rev. David Cassidy (Senior Pastor)", "website": "https://www.spanishriver.com", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "PCA", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — PCA Soft-Progressive Network (AMR Leadership)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA congregation — Westminster Standards Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession of Faith on Scripture upheld.", "gender": "PCA polity — male-only teaching and ruling elders.", "leadership": "Session-governed under South Florida Presbytery.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology per Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. Major South Florida PCA congregation; Cassidy formerly led church planting movement (Spanish River Church Planting). | RED: Pastor David Cassidy serves on the Alliance for Mission and Renewal (AMR) Executive Board (a4mr.org). AMR is a 501(c)(3) PCA advocacy nonprofit in the Keller / Redeemer-network mold, pushing soft-progressive positions on women's roles, sexual ethics post-Revoice, and Kellerite urban missiology. EIN 92-4022322 per Cause IQ. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, leaders on AMR, the Warhurst Protest list, or the Letter of Lament are strong signals of liberal undercurrent at the church.", "denominational": "PCA — South Florida Presbytery. | YELLOW: PCA pastor on AMR roster — see a4mr.org and savethepca.com. Roughly 8-16% of PCA pastors are reported to skirt the BCO around feminism, CRT, and Kellerite missiology; AMR membership is one of the strongest positive identifiers of that wing.", "preaching": "Expository preaching tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's discipleship ministry.", "mission": "Robust church planting initiative (SRCP); global mission partnerships." }, "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "confessional", "westminster-standards", "south-florida-presbytery", "amr-roster", "pca-soft-progressive-network", "reviewed-2026-04-27", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "FL", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.spanishriver.com/team", "https://www.spanishriver.com/about-us" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [ "Rev. 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Final aggregate: red." }, { "id": "sparta-efc-nj", "slug": "sparta-efc-nj", "name": "Sparta Evangelical Free Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "Evangelical Free", "address": "385 Houses Corner Road, Sparta, NJ 07871", "city": "Sparta", "state": "NJ", "zip": "07871", "phone": "973-300-1717", "website": "https://www.spartaefc.org/", "pastor": "Doug Thuen", "gender_detail": "EFCA SOF requires complementarian; male senior pastor confirmed", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 9, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 8, "marriage_sexuality": 7, "sanctity_of_life": 7, "missions_evangelism": 8, "expository_preaching": 7, "transparency": 7, "doctrinal_depth": 8 }, "overall_rating": "7.8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.spartaefc.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 'Sparta Evangelical Free Church (EFCA)' + Pastor Doug Thuen + Sparta NJ address.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nj", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "sparta-rpcna-il", "name": "Sparta Reformed Presbyterian Church (RPCNA)", "address": "112 W Jackson St, Sparta, IL 62286", "city": "Sparta", "region": "IL", "country": "USA", "pastor": "Verify current pastor with RPCNA directory", "pastor_credentials": "RPCNA-ordained minister", "founded": "Historic 19th-century Covenanter congregation", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "denomination": "Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (RPCNA)", "denomination_family": "RPCNA / Covenanter", "website": "https://spartarpc.org", "services": "Sunday morning and afternoon (twice-Sunday Lord's Day pattern)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Confessional Covenanter", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession Trinitarian and Chalcedonian Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession of Faith Ch. 1 — inerrancy and sufficiency.", "gender": "RPCNA strictly complementarian — male-only elders and deacons; one of the most conservative Reformed bodies on this point.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; presbytery-level accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed sovereign grace; covenant theology.", "cultural": "Historic Covenanter posture — politically and culturally conservative; no progressive drift; 'kingship of Christ' tradition.", "preaching": "Expository, Christ-centered Westminster preaching.", "mission": "RPCNA denominational missions; verify local outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's study groups present; verify specific programming.", "denominational": "RPCNA — confessional Westminster, Covenanter heritage. 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The exclusive psalmody and a cappella worship will be a major adjustment for those not raised in this tradition, but Sparta represents one of the oldest unbroken confessional Reformed witnesses in the rural Midwest. Illinois has very few RPCNA congregations; Sparta is a meaningful historic anchor.", "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed-presbyterian", "covenanter", "exclusive-psalmody", "a-cappella", "confessional", "westminster", "historic-plant", "rural-midwest" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "slug": "sparta-rpcna-il", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false } }, { "id": "speak-the-word-aog-eden-prairie-mn", "slug": "speak-the-word-aog-eden-prairie-mn", "name": "Speak the Word Church International", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "8400 Belvedere Ln, Eden Prairie, MN 55344", "city": "Eden Prairie", "state": "MN", "zip": "55344", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.speaktheword.com", "pastor": "Sam Smucker", "founded": "1986", "size": "midsize", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/speakthewordchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/speakthewordchurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@speakthewordchurch", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.speaktheword.com/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "Speak the Word Watch + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian Pentecostal.", "scripture": "AoG Statement of Fundamental Truths affirmed; ministry name 'Speak the Word' borrows Word-of-Faith vocabulary so YELLOW pending verification of actual handling vs. naming.", "soteriology": "AoG Arminian-Pentecostal. YELLOW per AoG default + name-vocabulary risk.", "preaching": "Topical; ministry naming and motif overlap Word-of-Faith adjacent vocabulary — YELLOW + needs_review on preaching content review.", "gender": "AoG-polity female ordination available; YELLOW per default.", "sexuality": "AoG biblical-sexuality stance affirmed.", "race": "Multiethnic Twin Cities metro congregation.", "polity": "AoG Minnesota District affiliated; personality-anchored (Smucker family) so YELLOW.", "cultural": "Word-of-Faith-adjacent declarations vocabulary in marketing; YELLOW.", "scandal": "No verified scandals against current pastor." }, "needs_review": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "spicer-street-church-st-albans", "slug": "spicer-street-church-st-albans", "name": "Spicer Street Church", "address": "Spicer Street, Spicer Street, St Albans England, United Kingdom AL3 4PQ", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://spicerstreet.org.uk/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16100" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16100. Live-fetched http://spicerstreet.org.uk/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "spirit-of-joy-lutheran-weddington-nc-lcmc", "slug": "spirit-of-joy-lutheran-weddington-nc-lcmc", "name": "Spirit of Joy Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "address": "8600 Potter Road", "city": "Weddington", "state": "NC", "zip": "28104", "phone": "704-821-8494", "website": "https://www.spiritofjoy.us", "pastor": "Edward Thomas", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "LCMC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/105555 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Edward Thomas (Lead Pastor) + Conda Lashley + Jeffrey Scott Elliott + Jacob Roberts + Frances Matheson + LCMC, member since 2009.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "spoeczno-chrzecijaska-wrocaw-poudnie-bielany-wroc-awskie", "slug": "spoeczno-chrzecijaska-wrocaw-poudnie-bielany-wroc-awskie", "name": "Społeczność Chrześcijańska Wrocław Południe", "address": "Hotel Bielany, Klecińska 3, Bielany Wrocławskie, Poland", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://schwro.pl/en", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/spolecznosc-chrzescijanska-wroclaw-poludnie/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/spolecznosc-chrzescijanska-wroclaw-poludnie/. Live-fetched https://schwro.pl/en on 2026-05-18. International (Poland).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.005Z" }, { "id": "spokane-bible-church-spokane-wa", "name": "Spokane Bible Church", "address": "1120 N Division St, Spokane, WA 99202", "pastor": "Jeremy Thomas", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor-Teacher", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Independent Bible", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Dispensational free grace Bible church; expository", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian evangelical orthodoxy implied by statement of doctrine.", "scripture": "Expositional, verse-by-verse Bible teaching explicitly affirmed.", "gender": "Pastor-Teacher model; elder plurality not confirmed on homepage.", "leadership": "Single pastor-teacher Jeremy Thomas visible; plurality of elders not confirmed.", "soteriology": "'Free grace' soteriology — historically associated with Chafer/Ryrie; not the same as Reformed sola fide; tends toward lordship-free position — yellow per rubric.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "preaching": "Expositional, verse-by-verse — GREEN.", "mission": "'Equips believers through expositional Bible teaching and evangelizes the lost with the free gospel' — gospel-centered.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Independent nondenominational; no formal accountability structure." }, "assessment": "Spokane Bible Church in Spokane, WA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "spokane", "wa", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent, non-denominational, dispensational, free grace Bible church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "spokane-bible-church-spokane-wa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address may be off: directory lists 1120 N Division St but website contact not verified at this address. Free grace / dispensational distinctives not previously tagged.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.spokanebiblechurch.com/" ], "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "spotswood-baptist", "name": "Spotswood Baptist Church", "address": "4009 Lafayette Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA 22408", "pastor": "Dr. Drew Landry (Senior Pastor since 2006; retirement-pending — church homepage as of 2026-04 states \"Pastor Drew has shared plans to retire later this year\"; no successor publicly named yet; SBC Committee on Nominations has him listed for 2026 representing Virginia at Spotswood)", "pastor_credentials": "Dan Cook: BS Pastoral Theology (Hyles-Anderson College), MA Religion + MA Religious Education (Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary), EdD (Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary)", "founded": "Pre-1994 (established; Dr. Cook has served since 1994)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://spotswood.org", "services": "Sundays at 9:30 AM & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBCV; Drew Landry retiring 2026", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "BF&M 2000 male-only pastoral office; Drew Landry as male pastor.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men ministry page confirmed in navigation.", "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide.", "leadership": "Drew Landry retirement confirmed on site: 'Pastor Drew has shared plans to retire later this year.' Succession pending. SBCV accountability.", "preaching": "'Transformational Teaching' core value — methodology not detailed on site.", "mission": "'Community of disciples, loving God and our neighbors' — Great Commission framing. Also Deaf Church and Spanish-language congregation.", "cultural": "SBCV conservative.", "denominational": "SBC of Virginia (SBCV) — affiliation not confirmed on page but public record." }, "assessment": "Spotswood Baptist is the most theologically squared-up church on this list. SBC affiliation means clear complementarian conviction, Scripture inerrancy, and Great Commission focus. Dr. Drew Landry leads as senior pastor while Dr. Dan Cook — who has served since 1994 with degrees from Liberty and Southeastern Baptist — provides deep discipleship infrastructure. The values (Vertical Worship, Transformational Teaching, Biblical Community, Missional Living) map cleanly onto what a man seeking solid formation needs. Two services on Sundays, well-resourced, clearly evangelical. Moop has a meeting with Dr. Cook — that relationship alone is worth pursuing. This is a church worth taking seriously.", "tags": [ "sbc", "expository", "complementarian", "established", "discipleship", "moop-attended", "moop-home-church", "moop-personally-verified", "drew-landry-retirement-pending-or-recent", "drew-landry-retirement-pending-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastors and elders (SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms complementarian leadership)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia (SBCV)", "engagement": { "recommended_by": "MOOP's home church", "visited": true, "researched": true, "sermons_watched": true, "personal_relationship": true, "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": true, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": true, "interacted_with_leadership": true }, "slug": "spotswood-baptist", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SpotswoodNews", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/spotswoodnews", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260118103200/https://spotswood.org/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260311102335/https://www.sbcv.org/churches/spotswood-baptist-church-fredericksburg/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Landry retiring later in 2026 — monitor succession. SBCV is conservative alternative to BGAV. [2026-05-16 visited by Adam: MOOP's home church — Adam and family are current members]", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://spotswood.org/", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/spotswood-baptist-church-fredericksburg/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/c/SpotswoodBaptistChurch", "sermon_archive_url": "https://spotswood.org/sermons/", "sermon_archive_platform": "church-website" }, { "id": "spotsylvania-assembly-of-god", "name": "Spotsylvania Assembly of God", "address": "6170 Plank Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22405", "pastor": "Unknown (call for details)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Pentecostal (Assemblies of God)", "denomination": "Assemblies of God", "website": "Unknown", "services": "Sundays (call 540-752-7474)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverifiable — AG baseline, no online presence", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Assemblies of God Statement of Fundamental Truths affirms Trinity and full deity of Christ (denomination-level).", "scripture": "AG Fundamental Truths #1 affirms verbal inerrancy of Scripture (denomination-level).", "gender": "Assemblies of God formally ordains women as pastors and credentialed ministers — denominational posture is egalitarian (per AG.org ordination policy).", "leadership": "AG polity uses sectional/district accountability, but congregation-level leadership not verifiable without website or bulletin.", "soteriology": "AG affirms salvation by grace through faith, but Pentecostal spirit-baptism-as-second-work distinctive muddies sola fide clarity.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "AG is Pentecostal, allows women pastors, and distinct from confessional-Reformed or SBC accountability structures." }, "assessment": "Spotsylvania Assembly of God on Plank Rd has minimal online presence. AG denomination provides baseline theological framework (Trinitarian, inerrancy) but specifics about this congregation are unknown. Call before visiting.", "tags": [ "assemblies-of-god", "pentecostal", "spotsylvania", "needs-investigation", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "AG denomination ordains women; local congregation leadership not verifiable without direct contact", "denomination_detail": "Assemblies of God — Pentecostal denomination headquartered Springfield, MO; ordains women", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "spotsylvania-assembly-of-god", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No official website found in web searches. Only directory listings (ChurchFinder, YellowPages, UnitedStatesChurches). AG congregation identity and leadership cannot be independently verified online — phone-only contact.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/va/spotsylvania/spotsylvania-assembly-god", "https://www.unitedstateschurches.com/virginia/spotsylvania-assembly-of-god-fredericksburg/54345" ], "enrichment_notes": "No official website discovered. Upgrading gender to red (from yellow) based on AG denominational egalitarian policy. Denominational downgraded to red because AG ordains women pastors.", "region": "fxbg", "needs_review": true, "review_findings": " Address ambiguity flagged 2026-04-19: 3 AoG records exist in the Fredericksburg/Spotsylvania area (this one, IROC Church, Freedom Church AG); this record is the one with no website. Could be defunct or could be a third real AoG congregation. Verify via direct contact with Fredericksburg-area AoG district office or Google Maps in-person check.", "review_question": "Is Spotsylvania Assembly of God (6170 Plank Rd, Fredericksburg VA 22405) still active as a separate congregation from IROC Church and Freedom Church AG, or is this a stale/duplicate record?", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "spotsylvania-baptist-church", "name": "Spotsylvania Baptist Church", "address": "9223 Spotsylvania Baptist Rd, Spotsylvania, VA 22553", "pastor": "Rodney Fretwell (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://spotsylvaniabaptistchurch.org", "services": "Sundays (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC confirmed, male pastoral leadership", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BFM 2000 inerrancy. R29: self-describes 'warm, deep love for Scripture, reverent worship'.", "gender": "Lead Pastor Rodney Fretwell (male); all 7 deacons listed are male.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership.", "soteriology": "Faith alone.", "cultural": "Traditional, no progressive signals. R29: no affirming language on homepage.", "preaching": "Pastor offers home visits and spiritual guidance. R29: 'singing and hearing the gospel preached from the scriptures'.", "mission": "Not confirmed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not found.", "denominational": "About page: 'As a member of the Southern Baptist Convention, we affirm the SBC's statement of faith.' R29: site moved from .com to .org (301 redirect)." }, "assessment": "Spotsylvania Baptist Church is a traditional SBC congregation led by Pastor Bill Wright, who emphasizes pastoral visitation to the sick, aged, shut-in, and downhearted. A rural, traditional Baptist church in Spotsylvania with limited online presence but solid denominational accountability.", "tags": [ "sbc", "baptist", "spotsylvania", "traditional", "pastoral-care" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor.", "denomination_detail": "SBC — explicit affirmation", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "spotsylvania-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/spotsylvaniabaptistchurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://spotsylvaniabaptistchurch.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Batch listed pastor as 'Bill Wright' — actual current pastor is Rodney Fretwell. Website redirects .com to .org.", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@SpotsylvaniaBaptistChurch" }, { "id": "spotsylvania-presbyterian-church", "name": "Spotsylvania Presbyterian Church (PCUSA)", "address": "11121 Leavells Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407", "pastor": "Jon Dennis (sermon contributor; senior pastor role not explicitly stated)", "pastor_credentials": "PCUSA ordained", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church (USA)", "website": "https://www.hopechurchva.org", "services": "Sundays (call 540-898-4673)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCUSA allows diverse views.", "scripture": "Not strict inerrancy.", "gender": "Not stated on current website — verify whether current pastor Jon Dennis (sermon contributor) is ordained in PCUSA, ECO, or other body.", "leadership": "May include female elders.", "soteriology": "Varies.", "cultural": "PCUSA progressive positions.", "preaching": "Mission statement focuses on 'proclaiming the power of the Gospel' — one sermon attributed to Jon Dennis. Style not specified.", "mission": "Unknown.", "mens_discipleship": "None found.", "denominational": "Website does not currently state PCUSA affiliation — church name on site is 'Hope Presbyterian Church.' Denomination may have changed (ECO, EPC, or remained PCUSA). Verify via presbytery directory before retaining PCUSA label." }, "assessment": "Spotsylvania Presbyterian Church is a PCUSA congregation on Leavells Rd. Same denominational concerns as all PCUSA churches — progressive positions on gender, sexuality, and social issues. Minimal online presence. Call before visiting to assess local congregation's stance.", "tags": [ "pcusa", "presbyterian", "spotsylvania", "progressive-denomination", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCUSA ordains women and LGBTQ+ clergy. | FLAG: PCUSA denomination ordains LGBTQ clergy and permits same-sex marriage", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church (USA) — PCUSA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "spotsylvania-presbyterian-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hopechurchva", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "URL https://www.hopechurchva.org redirects/resolves to 'Hope Presbyterian Church' in Fredericksburg at the same Leavells Rd address — church may have been renamed from 'Spotsylvania Presbyterian Church' to 'Hope Presbyterian Church' or merged. PCUSA denominational affiliation is NOT confirmed on the current website; needs verification via PCUSA Presbytery of the James directory or ECO/EPC lookup.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hopechurchva.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Key finding: church may have been renamed 'Hope Presbyterian Church' — PCUSA black rating is NOT reconfirmed on the current site. If the church departed PCUSA for ECO (conservative) or EPC, overall rating could shift. Flagged for review; retaining prior black rating pending presbytery verification.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated black.", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "spring-baptist-spring-tx", "name": "Spring Baptist Church", "address": "432 Louetta Rd, Spring, TX 77373", "pastor": "Dr. Mark Estep (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "BS University of Central Oklahoma; MA Religious Education; DMin Luther Rice Seminary; serves on Southern Baptists of Texas Board", "founded": "1913", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Spring/Houston-metro; multi-campus; verify elder plurality", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 — Scripture totally true.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; verify local practice.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Dr. Mark Estep since ~2010; serves on SBTC Board; verify elder plurality.", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M 2000 — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage.", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage.", "mission": "Not stated on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC / SBTC — pastor serves on SBTC Board, LifeWay Executive Board." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "houston-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "SBC / Southern Baptists of Texas Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "spring-baptist-spring-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.springbaptist.org/", "https://www.springbaptist.org/our-pastor", "https://www.springbaptist.org/our-beliefs" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "spring-creek-baptist-church-11", "slug": "spring-creek-baptist-church-11", "name": "Spring Creek Baptist Church", "address": "WEATHERFORD, TX 76087", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/spring-creek-baptist-church-11/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "spring-creek-baptist-rolla-mo", "slug": "spring-creek-baptist-rolla-mo", "name": "Spring Creek Baptist", "address": "14975 State Route HH, Newburg, Rolla Missouri, United States 65401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://springcreekbaptistrolla.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=233840" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=233840. Live-fetched http://springcreekbaptistrolla.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "spring-creek-bible-church-bellingham-wa", "slug": "spring-creek-bible-church-bellingham-wa", "name": "Spring Creek Bible Church", "address": "567 East Kellogg Road, Bellingham Washington, United States 98226", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://scbiblechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19680" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19680. Live-fetched http://scbiblechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "spring-first-assembly-of-god-tx", "slug": "spring-first-assembly-of-god-tx", "name": "Spring First Church (formerly First Assembly of God Spring)", "address": "1851 Spring Cypress Rd, Spring, TX 77388", "pastor": "Pastor Robert Hogan (Senior Pastor since 1982 — 43-year tenure); Brenda Hogan (co-laborer)", "pastor_credentials": "Robert and Brenda Hogan have pastored Spring First since 1982", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Pentecostal", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "denomination_detail": "Assemblies of God — South Texas Ministry Network, North Houston Section. Originally First Assembly of God Spring, rebranded as Spring First.", "website": "https://springfirst.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "MOOP-attended (childhood era); AG visit-with-discernment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per AG SOF", "scripture": "Inerrancy per AG", "gender": "RED: AG denominationally egalitarian (ordains women since 1914). Brenda Hogan listed as co-laborer with husband Robert. Verify whether Brenda holds preaching/teaching role or non-pastoral support role.", "leadership": "Robert Hogan 43-year pastoral tenure since 1982 (long-stable male senior leadership)", "soteriology": "AG Wesleyan-Arminian", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "RED: AG denominationally egalitarian" }, "assessment": "Spring First Church (formerly First Assembly of God Spring) is at 1851 Spring Cypress Rd Spring TX 77388 (Houston area). Senior Pastor Robert Hogan has pastored since 1982 — 43-year tenure with Brenda alongside him. AG (Assemblies of God) affiliated, North Houston Section of South Texas Ministry Network. MOOP attended this church alongside Conroe First during his childhood era. Yellow personal-history rating: MOOP's formative-years attendance is historically meaningful but does not extend to current-trajectory endorsement under the MOOP rubric.", "tags": [ "assemblies-of-god", "pentecostal", "spring", "houston-area", "south-texas-ministry-network", "moop-attended", "moop-historical-attendance", "rebranded-from-first-assembly-of-god", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "AG denominationally egalitarian; Brenda Hogan co-laborer (verify role)", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "", "sermon_archive_platform": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "spring-hill-first-baptist-church", "name": "Spring Hill First Baptist Church", "address": "Spring Hill, TN 37174", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/spring-hill-first-baptist-church-spring-hill-tn", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M-aligned Scripture authority.", "gender": "SBC complementarian framework; explicit local statement not surfaced (site listed as FaithStreet page).", "leadership": "SBC pastoral structure confirmed; elder/deacon specifics require actual church domain.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "SBC-standard; no DEI/CRT signals detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching per SBC norms.", "mission": "Great Commission per SBC.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify — FaithStreet listing lacks ministry detail.", "denominational": "SBC accountability and affiliation confirmed via name and typical pattern." }, "assessment": "Spring Hill First Baptist is an SBC congregation in Spring Hill, TN — one of the fastest-growing Nashville suburbs. Southern Baptist identity in a booming community south of Franklin.", "tags": [ "sbc", "spring-hill", "nashville-suburbs", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "spring-hill-first-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/springhillfbc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website URL is a faithstreet.com listing page, not a church-owned domain. Needs actual church website for deeper audit.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_notes": "Site URL is a directory-listing, not the church's own site. Deeper audit blocked — recommend finding actual church website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "spring-hills-community-church-somerset-oh", "slug": "spring-hills-community-church-somerset-oh", "name": "Spring Hills Community Church", "address": "10625 Stone Quarry Road Northwest, Somerset Ohio, United States 43783", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://springhillscc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16732" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16732. Live-fetched http://springhillscc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/springhillscc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/springhillscc" }, { "id": "spring-meadows-pca-las-vegas-nv", "name": "Spring Meadows Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "4870 W Oquendo Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89118", "pastor": "Tim Posey", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1988", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://springmeadowspres.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Las Vegas, Nevada", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Pacific Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Pacific Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation founded 1988 by Pastor Tim Posey, Tennessee native, who has pastored three churches and planted two.", "tags": [ "pca", "nv", "las-vegas", "pacific-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Pacific Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "spring-meadows-pca-las-vegas-nv", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://springmeadowspres.org/", "https://springmeadowspres.org/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Tim Posey verified, founded 1988.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Tim Posey" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SMPCLV/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@SMPCLV", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "spring-meadows-presbyterian-church-las-vegas-nv", "slug": "spring-meadows-presbyterian-church-las-vegas-nv", "name": "Spring Meadows Presbyterian Church", "address": "8100 West Robindale Road, Las Vegas Nevada, United States 89113", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.springmeadowschurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21623" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21623. Live-fetched http://www.springmeadowschurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/SMPCLV. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SMPCLV" }, { "id": "spring-mountain-bible-church-clackamas-or", "slug": "spring-mountain-bible-church-clackamas-or", "name": "Spring Mountain Bible Church", "address": "12152 SE Mather Rd., Clackamas, Clackamas OR, United States 97015", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.springmountain.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35537" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35537. Live-fetched http://www.springmountain.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "spring-river-baptist-church", "slug": "spring-river-baptist-church", "name": "Spring River Baptist Church", "address": "Hardy, AR 72542", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/spring-river-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "spring-road", "slug": "spring-road", "name": "Spring Road", "address": "Hurt, VA 24563", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/spring-road/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "spring-valley-baptist-sbc-columbia-sc", "slug": "spring-valley-baptist-sbc-columbia-sc", "name": "Spring Valley Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "city": "Columbia", "state": "SC", "address": "91 Sparkleberry Crossing Rd, Columbia, SC 29229", "pastor": "Blake Jenkins", "website": "https://www.springvalleybaptist.com/", "phone": "", "founded": "1980", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/springvalleybaptist/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/springvalleybaptistchurch", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "complementarianism": 5, "sexual_ethics": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "missional_orientation": 5, "doctrinal_transparency": 4, "leadership_accountability": 4, "cultural_engagement": 5 }, "overall_rating": "4.7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.springvalleybaptist.com/staff on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Senior Pastor Blake Jenkins. SBC affiliation confirmed via SC Baptist Convention directory (scbaptist.org/churches/spring-valley-baptist-church/) and SBC.net Churches Directory. Northeast Columbia SC; founded 1980; member SBC + South Carolina Baptist Convention.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "springboro-baptist-church-springboro-oh", "slug": "springboro-baptist-church-springboro-oh", "name": "Springboro Baptist Church", "address": "125 East Mill Street, Springboro Ohio, United States 45066", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://springborobaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35550" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35550. Live-fetched http://springborobaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "springbrook-church-white-lake-wi", "slug": "springbrook-church-white-lake-wi", "name": "Springbrook Church", "address": "504 Birch St White Lake, WI 54491", "pastor": "Thom Desmond", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://springbrookantigo.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/springbrook-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/springbrook-church/. Live-fetched http://springbrookantigo.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "springbrook-community-church-huntley-il", "slug": "springbrook-community-church-huntley-il", "name": "Springbrook Community Church", "address": "10115 Algonquin Road", "pastor": "Rich Wollard", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://springbrook.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/springbrook-community-church/", "https://springbrook.org/2014/07/12/pastor-richs-trip-to-india/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/springbrook-community-church/. Live-fetched https://springbrook.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rich Wollard\" from https://springbrook.org/2014/07/12/pastor-richs-trip-to-india/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "springdale-baptist-church-9", "slug": "springdale-baptist-church-9", "name": "Springdale Baptist Church", "address": "Tazewell, TN 37879", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/springdale-baptist-church-9/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "springfield-baptist", "name": "Springfield Baptist Church", "address": "7300 Gary St, Springfield, VA 22150", "pastor": "Jason Mitchell (First Baptist Church of Springfield)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.fbcspringfield.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "FBC Springfield — SBCV affiliated, Jason Mitchell senior pastor, BFM2000", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 referenced as doctrinal foundation.", "scripture": "BFM2000 alignment confirmed via what-we-believe page; 'Scripture as authoritative.'", "gender": "Pastoral staff all male per /staff page (Sam Kelly, Ron Lithgow, Tegene Mengesha pastors; women hold director/admin roles only).", "leadership": "Male pastoral team; Jason Mitchell senior pastor per SBCV directory.", "soteriology": "BFM2000 sola fide.", "cultural": "No progressive signals surfaced.", "denominational": "SBCV (conservative VA convention) confirmed via official SBCV directory at sbcv.org/churches/first-baptist-church-of-springfield/. Pastor: Jason Mitchell, North Region.", "preaching": "Methodology not explicitly stated on accessible pages.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on staff/about pages.", "mission": "Spanish/Ethiopian language ministries; multi-generational outreach." }, "assessment": "Note: This may be First Baptist Church of Springfield rather than 'Springfield Baptist Church.' Led by Pastor Jason Mitchell. SBCV affiliation provides conservative SBC accountability. Located on Gary Street in Springfield. Verify correct church match and assess preaching, men's ministry, and theological depth.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "baptist", "springfield", "northern-virginia", "multilingual", "bfm2000" ], "slug": "springfield-baptist", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/1BCSpringfieldVA/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — specific convention not published", "gender_detail": "Not stated — verify", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "First Baptist Church of Springfield VA — denomination (SBC/BGAV/SBCV/CBF) not published on homepage. Has Spanish real-time translation service — outreach-minded.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fbcspringfield.org", "https://www.fbcspringfield.org/staff", "https://www.fbcspringfield.org/what-we-believe", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/first-baptist-church-of-springfield/" ], "region": "dc-nova", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.fbcspringfield.org", "https://www.fbcspringfield.org/staff", "https://www.fbcspringfield.org/what-we-believe", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/first-baptist-church-of-springfield/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBCV directory confirms Jason Mitchell as pastor. BFM2000 is doctrinal basis. All-male pastoral staff. Note unrelated 'Springfield First Baptist' (springfield-fbc.com, Eric Green) is a different congregation in another state.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Jason Mitchell" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "springfield-baptist-church-columbia-cross-roads-pa", "slug": "springfield-baptist-church-columbia-cross-roads-pa", "name": "Springfield Baptist Church", "address": "3093 Springfield Road", "pastor": "Aamir Din", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://springfieldbaptistpa.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/springfield-baptist-church/", "https://www.springfieldbaptistpa.com/leadership.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/springfield-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://springfieldbaptistpa.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Aamir Din\" from https://www.springfieldbaptistpa.com/leadership.html.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "springfield-baptist-church-springfield-ne", "slug": "springfield-baptist-church-springfield-ne", "name": "Springfield Baptist Church", "address": "189 Locust street, Springfield Ne, United States 68059", "pastor": "James Tyler", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sbcne.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=418981", "https://www.sbcne.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=418981. Live-fetched http://www.sbcne.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"James Tyler\" from https://www.sbcne.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "springfield-baptist-sbc-springfield-ky", "slug": "springfield-baptist-sbc-springfield-ky", "name": "Springfield Baptist Church", "city": "Springfield", "state": "KY", "address": "305 Lincoln Park Rd, Springfield, KY 40069", "phone": "859-336-3544", "website": "https://www.sbcky.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sbcky/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Aaron Sherrell", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1910", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_authority": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "missional_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "ecclesiology": 7, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 7, "community_impact": 7, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.3", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.sbcky.org/leadership on 2026-05-10 — site self-identifies as 'a Southern Baptist church in Springfield'; Aaron Sherrell confirmed Lead Pastor. Washington County seat (~2.9K pop) — small but well-rooted county-seat SBC congregation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ky", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "springfield-methodist-gmc-springfield-co", "name": "Springfield Methodist Church", "address": "901 Colorado Street, Springfield, CO 81073", "pastor": "Javin Keaton", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Continuing GMC congregation post-UMC disaffiliation", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://springfieldmethodist.org", "services": "Sundays 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC congregation in southeast Colorado (Baca County)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "GMC affirms inspiration and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. Javin Keaton (male pastor).", "leadership": "Javin Keaton (male) is pastor.", "preaching": "Wesleyan preaching tradition.", "mission": "Rural southeast Colorado ministry (Baca County).", "cultural": "Conservative Wesleyan posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "GMC Heartland Conference (Colorado / SW Kansas district)." }, "assessment": "Springfield Methodist Church is a continuing GMC congregation in rural southeast Colorado (Baca County). Pastor Javin Keaton leads worship Sundays at 11am.", "tags": [ "gmc", "co", "springfield", "rural", "global-methodist", "heartland-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity. Male pastor Javin Keaton.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mountain-west", "slug": "springfield-methodist-gmc-springfield-co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://springfieldmethodist.org/", "https://heartlandgmc.org/groups/springfield-methodist-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "springfield-reformed-baptist-springfield-oh", "name": "Springfield Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "3791 Petre Road, Springfield, OH 45502", "pastor": "Unknown — verify with church", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://srbc1689.blogspot.com/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Explicitly affirms 1689 London Baptist Confession", "gender": "Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice", "mens_discipleship": "Verify with church", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Springfield Reformed Baptist Church in Springfield OH explicitly affirms the 1689 London Baptist Confession per their website blog. URL slug 'srbc1689' confirms confessional identity. Pastor name not listed on landing page; contact via springfieldbbc@gmail.com or 937-505-6126. Small congregation — recommended verify activity level before visiting.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689", "springfield", "ohio" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors only per 1689", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; independent 1689", "enrichment_notes": "1689 affirmation explicit on church site; pastor name pending.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://srbc1689.blogspot.com/", "https://reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/ohio" ], "slug": "springfield-reformed-baptist-springfield-oh", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "springhill-church-gaston-or", "slug": "springhill-church-gaston-or", "name": "Springhill Church", "address": "27551 Oregon 47, Gaston Oregon, United States 97119", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.springhillcommunitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38227" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38227. Live-fetched http://www.springhillcommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "springhill-presbyterian-epc-bozeman-mt", "slug": "springhill-presbyterian-epc-bozeman-mt", "name": "Springhill Presbyterian Church", "city": "Bozeman", "state": "MT", "address": "4769 W. Babcock, Bozeman, MT 59718", "zip": "59718", "phone": "406-582-8000", "website": "https://springhillpres.com", "pastor": "Rev. Ryan Cook", "denomination": "EPC", "denomination_family": "EPC", "presbytery": "Presbytery of the West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "trinity": "green", "gender": "yellow", "eschatology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sanctification": "green", "evangelism": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "tags": [ "epc", "mt", "montana", "bozeman", "presbytery-of-the-west", "presbyterian", "reformed" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://springhillpres.com and https://www.springhillpres.com/new-here/staff-leadership on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Rev. Ryan Cook (Lead Pastor) + EPC + Presbytery of the West. Legacy Site at 9855 Walker Road, Belgrade, MT 59714. YELLOW gender pending presbytery women-elder confirmation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "springpark-baptist-church-park-holme", "slug": "springpark-baptist-church-park-holme", "name": "Springpark Baptist Church", "address": "80 Hendrie Street,, Park Holme, SA 5092, Australia", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://optusnet.com.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20920" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20920. Live-fetched http://optusnet.com.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/springparkbc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/springparkbc" }, { "id": "springs-of-grace-bible-church-tulsa-ok", "slug": "springs-of-grace-bible-church-tulsa-ok", "name": "Springs of Grace Bible Church", "address": "7123 East 7th Street, Tulsa Oklahoma, United States 74112", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://springsofgrace.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10859" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10859. Live-fetched http://springsofgrace.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "springslife-church-colorado-springs-co", "slug": "springslife-church-colorado-springs-co", "name": "SpringsLife Church", "address": "1218 Prairie Road, Colorado Springs CO, United States 80909", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.springslifechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28911" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28911. Live-fetched http://www.springslifechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "springvale-baptist-church-stanchfield-mn", "slug": "springvale-baptist-church-stanchfield-mn", "name": "SpringVale Baptist Church", "address": "410 County Rd 6 NW, Stanchfield Minnesota, United States 55080", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.springvalechurchmn.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147517796" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147517796. Live-fetched https://www.springvalechurchmn.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/springvalechurchmn. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/springvalechurchmn" }, { "id": "springview-baptist-church", "slug": "springview-baptist-church", "name": "Springview Baptist Church", "address": "Maryville, TN 37801", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/springview-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "spurgeon-heritage-church-holland-mi", "slug": "spurgeon-heritage-church-holland-mi", "name": "Spurgeon Heritage Church", "address": "665 136th Avenue, Holland Michigan, United States 49424", "pastor": "Vic Edwards", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.spurgeonheritage.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11786", "http://www.spurgeonheritage.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11786. Live-fetched http://www.spurgeonheritage.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Vic Edwards\" from http://www.spurgeonheritage.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "spurgeon-memorial-baptist-church-norfolk-va", "slug": "spurgeon-memorial-baptist-church-norfolk-va", "name": "Spurgeon memorial baptist church", "address": "8026 Old Ocean View Road, Norfolk, VA, USA, Norfolk Va, United States 23518", "pastor": "Fun Facts", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.spurgeonchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=258664", "http://www.spurgeonchurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=258664. Live-fetched http://www.spurgeonchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Fun Facts\" from http://www.spurgeonchurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "squamish-baptist-church-read-crescent-bc", "slug": "squamish-baptist-church-read-crescent-bc", "name": "Squamish Baptist Church", "address": "2262 Read Crescent, Squamish, BC V8B 0L1", "pastor": "BK Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://squamishbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/squamish-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/squamish-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://squamishbaptist.org on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "st-agnes-catholic-arlington", "name": "Saint Agnes Catholic Church", "address": "1910 N. Randolph Street, Arlington, VA 22207", "region": "dc-nova", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic — Diocese of Arlington", "type": "Roman Catholic", "pastor": "Fr. William P. Saunders (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Roman Catholic ordained (Diocese of Arlington); noted Catholic author and columnist", "founded": "1936 (parish); 1966 (current church dedicated)", "website": "https://saintagnes.org", "services": "Multiple Sunday and weekday Masses — see parish website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Roman Catholic soteriology (not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Sacred Tradition + Magisterium co-equal (Dei Verbum).", "soteriology": "Council of Trent anathematized sola fide.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Marian/saint veneration.", "leadership": "Apostolic succession; Fr. Saunders is a senior Arlington priest.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based Catholic homilies.", "mission": "Active Arlington parish with school.", "cultural": "Conservative Arlington diocese.", "mens_discipleship": "Knights of Columbus active.", "denominational": "Diocese of Arlington oversight confirmed via site footer. Parish exhibits orthodox Catholic markers (Latin Mass, Eucharistic adoration, pro-life). Red rating stands on Protestant sola-fide grounds; no progressive Catholic drift detected." }, "assessment": "St. Agnes Arlington is a historic parish (1936) with attached school, pastored by Fr. William Saunders — a well-known Catholic author and columnist (Arlington Catholic Herald). Conservative Arlington diocese; standard Catholic theological profile with the soteriological red flag vs. sola fide.", "tags": [ "roman-catholic", "sola-fide-rejected", "diocese-of-arlington" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic doctrine.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "st-agnes-catholic-arlington", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-aidans-anglican-kansas-city-mo-acna", "name": "St. Aidan's Anglican Church Kansas City", "address": "Nazarene Theological Seminary, 1700 E Meyer Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64131", "pastor": "Fr. Michael Flowers (Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "B.A. Theology, Oral Roberts University; Master's in Theology, Fuller Theological Seminary; reclaimed Anglican priesthood after extended sabbatical starting 2004", "founded": "2012 (church planted in home with team of twelve)", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) — Diocese of the Upper Midwest", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "website": "https://www.staidanskc.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM; Monday-Friday 6:45-7:15 AM Morning Prayer Eucharist", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Liturgical emphasis on 'Scriptures, Sacraments and Spirit' with historic Christian-calendar framing — Nicene orthodoxy implied via ACNA formularies.", "scripture": "ACNA affirms 39 Articles; explicit inerrancy language not visible on homepage but denominational standards apply.", "gender": "ACNA-UMW diocese does ordain women to the diaconate/presbyterate (the Upper Midwest diocese has permitted women priests in some parishes) — parish-specific verification required; verify in person.", "leadership": "Male rector Fr. Michael Flowers; ACNA episcopal polity.", "soteriology": "Anglican salvation by grace (39 Articles).", "cultural": "Orthodox Anglican; welcomes diverse professionals; 'come as you are, grow at your own pace.'", "preaching": "Fr. Flowers has ORU + Fuller M.Th. credentials plus 'Word and Table' theology podcast.", "mission": "Daily morning prayer eucharist (Mon-Fri) — unusually rich liturgical rhythm for a small parish.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage — verify in person.", "denominational": "Homepage confirms 'St. Aidan's is a member of the Diocese of the Upper Midwest in the Anglican Church in North America' — ACNA-UMW affiliation re-verified; green holds." }, "assessment": "St. Aidan's Anglican Church in Kansas City is an ACNA parish in the Diocese of the Upper Midwest, led by Rector Fr. Michael Flowers. The church was planted in 2012 in his home with a team of twelve. Fr. Flowers holds a B.A. in Theology from Oral Roberts University and a Master's in Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary, and reclaimed his initial calling to the Anglican priesthood during an extended sabbatical beginning in 2004 after moving to Kansas City. The parish maintains an unusually rich liturgical rhythm for its size: Sunday 10:00 AM worship plus daily (Monday-Friday) Morning Prayer Eucharist 6:45-7:15 AM. They host the 'Word and Table' podcast exploring Christian tradition. Meets at Nazarene Theological Seminary. ACNA 39 Articles framework with male-only ordination aligns with MOOP's rubric. Strong green-rated Anglican option for the Kansas City area.", "slug": "st-aidans-anglican-kansas-city-mo-acna", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/StAidansKC", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/st.aidans_kc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.staidanskc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "ACNA Diocese of the Upper Midwest historically has permitted women priests at the parish level (unlike ACNA-Fort Worth). Gender-leadership score should stay yellow until parish roster is confirmed.", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-albans-anglican-virginia-beach-va", "name": "St. Alban's Anglican Church", "address": "5808 Burton Station Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23455", "pastor": "Ryan Davis", "pastor_credentials": "The Venerable Canon (Vicar; Canon to the Ordinary, JAFC)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Anglican Church in North America — Jurisdiction of the Armed Forces and Chaplaincy (ACNA-JAFC)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://saintalbansanglican.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ACNA — Virginia Beach (military chaplaincy mission)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christian faith, ancient creeds", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture as God's inspired Word", "gender": "Male vicar (The Ven. Ryan Davis); JAFC tradition typically male-only presbyterate", "leadership": "Vicar leads; full staff verify", "soteriology": "Historic Anglican orthodoxy", "cultural": "Continuity-with-tradition emphasis vs. modern innovation", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Mission status under JAFC; serves military families across Hampton Roads", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "ACNA via Jurisdiction of the Armed Forces and Chaplaincy (one of the most theologically conservative ACNA jurisdictions)" }, "assessment": "St. Alban's Anglican Church is a mission of the Jurisdiction of the Armed Forces and Chaplaincy (JAFC) within the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA). The Vicar is The Venerable Canon Ryan Davis. JAFC is among the most theologically conservative ACNA jurisdictions, drawing chaplains and military families.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "jafc", "military", "va", "virginia-beach", "hampton-roads", "tidewater" ], "gender_detail": "Male presbyterate per JAFC tradition; women not ordained as priests in JAFC", "denomination_detail": "ACNA — Jurisdiction of the Armed Forces and Chaplaincy (JAFC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "st-albans-anglican-virginia-beach-va", "denomination_family": "ACNA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://saintalbansanglican.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "JAFC mission; conservative end of ACNA spectrum on women's ordination", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Ryan Davis" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "st-andrew-orthodox-ashland", "name": "St. Andrew Orthodox Church", "address": "117 Linden Street, Ashland, VA 23005", "region": "richmond", "denomination": "Eastern Orthodox", "denomination_family": "Orthodox", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Church in America (OCA) — Diocese of the South", "type": "Eastern Orthodox", "pastor": "Father Adam Sexton (Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "OCA ordained priest", "founded": "2001", "website": "https://www.firstcalled.org", "services": "Divine Liturgy Sundays 10:00 AM; (804) 798-4198", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Eastern Orthodox soteriology (theosis, not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Holy Tradition co-authoritative.", "soteriology": "Eastern Orthodox theosis (deification) with synergism — not Protestant sola fide.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Theotokos and icon veneration.", "leadership": "R35 audit 2026-04-23 confirmed via firstcalled.org homepage: 'A Parish of the Diocese of the South (OCA)' and 'our priest, Father Adam Sexton.' OCA oversight intact; red rating stands for Eastern Orthodox soteriology.", "preaching": "Liturgical homily cycle.", "mission": "Growing multi-ethnic OCA parish serving Richmond-north corridor; parish describes itself as 'growing, multi-ethnic, and diverse.'", "cultural": "OCA = American-English Orthodox jurisdiction.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard parish fellowship; adults/youth/children programming.", "denominational": "Real oversight — OCA Diocese of the South." }, "assessment": "St. Andrew (firstcalled.org) is a growing OCA parish in Ashland (Richmond-north) founded 2001 under Fr. Adam Sexton. English-language American Orthodox tradition. Eastern Orthodox theosis soteriology remains the red-flag divergence from sola fide; Nicene Trinitarian orthodoxy and apostolic succession preserved.", "tags": [ "eastern-orthodox", "theosis", "sola-fide-rejected", "oca", "ashland", "richmond-area" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood; Theotokos/icon veneration per Eastern Orthodox tradition.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "st-andrew-orthodox-ashland", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-andrew-wels-chicago-il", "slug": "st-andrew-wels-chicago-il", "name": "St. Andrew Lutheran Church (WELS, Chicago)", "address": "3658 S Honore St, Chicago, IL 60609", "pastor": "Adam Gawel (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "WELS pastor", "founded": "South Side Chicago WELS", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "http://standrewchicago.org", "services": "Sunday worship 9:30 AM; livestream via YouTube", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — confessional WELS on Chicago's south side", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confesses the Book of Concord without reservation.", "scripture": "WELS holds to verbal plenary inspiration.", "gender": "WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry. Adam Gawel (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity under synodical oversight.", "soteriology": "Lutheran orthodoxy on justification.", "cultural": "Chicago south side urban context.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary preaching; sermons distributed via Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts.", "mission": "Urban Chicago WELS witness with podcast distribution.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify directly.", "denominational": "WELS — confessional Lutheran with full synodical accountability." }, "assessment": "St. Andrew Lutheran Church (WELS) Chicago is a confessional Lutheran congregation on Chicago's south side led by Pastor Adam Gawel. The church livestreams worship via YouTube and distributes sermons through Apple and Google Podcasts. Solid recommendation for a man on Chicago's south side or southwest suburbs seeking confessional Lutheran preaching with full subscription to the Book of Concord and male-only pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "il", "chicago", "south-side", "midwest", "urban" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod — confessional Lutheran body; closed communion practice", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/207972277709", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7lzam3j4xjx-2p5gh96Z0g", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://standrewchicago.org/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-andrews-anglican-gambrills-md-acna", "slug": "st-andrews-anglican-gambrills-md-acna", "name": "St. Andrew's Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "2103 Puddingtons Patent Way", "city": "Gambrills", "state": "MD", "zip": "21054", "country": "USA", "website": "https://saintandrewsanglican.org/", "pastor": "Rev. (Rector - name not published on public website)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Metro Mid-Atlantic Deanery", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 8, "community": 7, "outreach": 6, "leadership": 7, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 5 }, "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Metro Mid-Atlantic Deanery" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://saintandrewsanglican.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Sunday Holy Eucharist + ACNA per adhope.org Metro Mid-Atlantic Deanery", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-andrews-anglican-little-rock-ar-amia", "slug": "st-andrews-anglican-little-rock-ar-amia", "name": "St. Andrew's Anglican Church", "denomination": "AMiA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (AMiA)", "address": "8300 Kanis Rd", "city": "Little Rock", "state": "AR", "zip": "72204", "country": "USA", "website": "https://saclr.org/", "pastor": "Rev. (Rector - name not published on public landing page)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Anglican Mission in America (three-stream)", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 8, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 7, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 6 }, "score_notes": { "biblical": "Traditional + Contemporary Sunday services (8:45 + 11)", "cultural": "AMiA per theamia.org/find-an-amia-church directory" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://saclr.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Anglican parish in West Little Rock + AMiA listing on theamia.org", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-andrews-at-wellfield-leyland", "slug": "st-andrews-at-wellfield-leyland", "name": "St Andrew's at Wellfield", "address": "Wellfield School, Yewland's Drive, Leyland, Lancs, Church Office, Worden Lane,, Leyland, Lancashire PR25 3EL, United Kingdom", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.standrewsatwellfield.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9656" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9656. Live-fetched http://www.standrewsatwellfield.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "st-andrews-church-mount-pleasant-sc", "name": "St. Andrew's Church Mount Pleasant", "address": "440 Whilden St, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464", "pastor": "Fr. Vincent Caranchini (Priest in Charge); Priest Lynn Perkins (Assisting Priest)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.saint-andrews.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Mislabel — actually Episcopal (TEC), female priest on staff", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Priest Lynn Perkins serves as Assisting Priest (female priest); clergy/staff page confirms ordained woman in priestly role.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "TEC denomination-wide endorses same-sex marriage, women bishops, and progressive theology.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Mislabel: batch marks ACNA; site shows The Episcopal Church (TEC) parish (Fr. Vincent Caranchini 'Priest in Charge'). TEC is liberal mainline per MOOP rubric black tier." }, "assessment": "St. Andrew's in Mount Pleasant, SC has ~1,348 average attendance across three locations. Part of the Anglican Diocese of the Carolinas.", "tags": [ "acna", "mount-pleasant", "charleston", "south-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Female assisting priest; TEC ordains women and LGBTQ clergy", "denomination_detail": "The Episcopal Church (TEC) — NOT ACNA; batch label incorrect; liberal mainline", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "st-andrews-church-mount-pleasant-sc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/standrewschurchmtp", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "sc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.saint-andrews.org/about" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-andrews-gmc-oklahoma-city-ok", "slug": "st-andrews-gmc-oklahoma-city-ok", "name": "St. Andrew's Community Church", "address": "2727 SW 119th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73170", "pastor": "DA Bennett", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "GMC affiliated", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://www.saokc.org", "services": "Sunday 9 AM Traditional, 10:30 AM Contemporary", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Heartland Annual Conference, OKC District." }, "assessment": "South OKC GMC. Pastor DA Bennett.", "tags": [ "gmc", "oklahoma-city", "oklahoma", "global-methodist", "heartland-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Heartland Annual Conference, OKC District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://heartlandgmc.org/groups/st-andrews-community-church/", "https://www.saokc.org" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-andrews-mt-pleasant-sc-acna", "name": "St. Andrew's Church", "address": "440 Whilden St, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464", "pastor": "See website for current rector", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "ACNA", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.saint-andrews.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "URL mismatch — Cannot verify Mt. Pleasant, SC ACNA church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot verify — URL resolves to different church (Sedona AZ Episcopal, not Mt. Pleasant SC ACNA).", "scripture": "Cannot verify — URL mismatch.", "gender": "Cannot verify for target church — URL resolves to Sedona Episcopal which is egalitarian and LGBTQ-affirming.", "leadership": "Cannot verify — URL mismatch.", "soteriology": "Cannot verify — URL mismatch.", "cultural": "Cannot verify for target church — URL resolves to Sedona Episcopal with Pride Flag logos (LGBTQ affirming).", "preaching": "Cannot verify — URL mismatch.", "mission": "Cannot verify — URL mismatch.", "mens_discipleship": "Cannot verify — URL mismatch.", "denominational": "Cannot verify — URL mismatch; directory labeled ACNA but site is TEC." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "acna", "mt-pleasant", "south-carolina", "charleston-area", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "ACNA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "st-andrews-mt-pleasant-sc-acna", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/standrewsmtpleasant", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "sc", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "URL https://www.saint-andrews.org resolves to St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Sedona, AZ (NOT Mt. Pleasant, SC ACNA). That Sedona church is LGBTQ+ affirming (displays HRC and Progress Pride Flag logos), has female clergy, and is Episcopal (TEC), not ACNA. Directory entry has wrong URL OR conflated two churches. Must relocate correct Mt. Pleasant SC ACNA St. Andrew's website.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_notes": "CRITICAL: the saint-andrews.org URL in the directory resolves to St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Sedona AZ — a progressive TEC parish that is not the target Mt. Pleasant SC church. Do NOT use this URL as evidence for the Mt. Pleasant ACNA entry. Need to re-find the actual SC parish (the real Mt. Pleasant SC ACNA church 'St. Andrew's Church' is at a different domain).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-andrews-presbyterian-kirk-nassau", "slug": "st-andrews-presbyterian-kirk-nassau", "name": "St. Andrew's Presbyterian Kirk", "address": "Princes Street at Peck's Slope", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://standrewskirk.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/st-andrews-presbyterian-kirk-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/st-andrews-presbyterian-kirk-2/. Live-fetched https://standrewskirk.com on 2026-05-18. International (Bahamas).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "st-andrews-reformed-presbyterian-church-oberlin-oh", "slug": "st-andrews-reformed-presbyterian-church-oberlin-oh", "name": "St. Andrews Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "331 S. Center St. / 285 S. Professor St.", "pastor": "Joe Miranda", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://Saintandrewsrpcga.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). The Foundation publishes The Trinity Review and Trinity Lectures from a Clarkian/Scripturalist tradition (Gordon Clark, John Robbins).", "tags": [ "trinity-foundation-registry", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Per confessional Reformed standards (WCF, 1689 LBCF): complementarian; male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse (Dallas TX) — Gordon Clark / John Robbins publishing arm; vetted registry of confessionally Reformed congregations (1689 LBCF, Westminster 1729, Three Forms of Unity).", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Trinity Foundation Church Registry Phase 2. Network directory: n/a. Live-fetched https://Saintandrewsrpcga.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "st-andrews-wels-saint-paul-park-mn", "slug": "st-andrews-wels-saint-paul-park-mn", "name": "St. Andrew's Lutheran Church", "address": "1000 Portland Avenue, Saint Paul Park, MN 55071", "pastor": "James 'Jim' Roecker", "pastor_credentials": "WELS pastor; Secretary of Minnesota District; South Central Circuit contact", "founded": "Established Saint Paul Park WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.standrews-lutheran.org", "services": "See website for service times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Lutheran Christology.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inspiration per WELS confession.", "gender": "Male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Pastor + congregational council; Pastor Roecker holds MN District Secretary role.", "soteriology": "Justification by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify local outreach posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WELS Minnesota District accountability — South Central Circuit; pastor is district secretary." }, "assessment": "St. Andrew's WELS Saint Paul Park — pastor Roecker holds Minnesota District Secretary role. South-of-river Twin Cities suburb.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "saint-paul-park", "minnesota", "mn-district", "south-central-circuit" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral ministry per WELS confessional position on 1 Tim 2 / 1 Cor 14.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Minnesota District, South Central Circuit", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.standrews-lutheran.org", "https://welsmn.org/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-athanasius-st-john-catholic-rumford-me", "name": "St. Athanasius and St. John Catholic Church (Parish of the Holy Savior)", "address": "126 Maine Avenue, Rumford, ME 04276", "pastor": "Fr. Aaron Damboise", "pastor_credentials": "Roman Catholic priest; Diocese of Portland (Maine)", "founded": "1895 (St. Athanasius original building; current sanctuary 1928; merged with St. John's 1970 to become St. Athanasius & St. John Parish; consolidated into Parish of the Holy Savior in 21st-century Maine diocesan reorganization)", "type": "Catholic", "denomination": "Roman Catholic Church", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "website": "https://www.parishoftheholysavior.com/", "services": "Weekdays Mon/Thu/Fri 8:15 AM; Saturday 4:00 PM vigil; Sunday 9:30 AM (with livestream); Confessions Sat 3:00-3:45 PM, Sun 8:45-9:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Yellow — Roman Catholic Parish; Outside Protestant Confessional Frame", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene/Chalcedonian creedal Christology per Roman Catholic Magisterium.", "scripture": "Scripture + Sacred Tradition framework; deuterocanon in canon.", "gender": "Male-only priesthood; women excluded from holy orders.", "leadership": "Fr. Aaron Damboise as priest under Diocese of Portland.", "soteriology": "Roman Catholic sacramental soteriology; Trent anathemas against sola fide remain.", "cultural": "Historic mill-town Catholic parish serving Western Maine multi-ethnic community (originally Italians, Poles, Lithuanians, Irish).", "preaching": "Homiletic preaching in Mass; not Reformed expository format.", "mission": "Diocese of Portland participation; livestream Sunday Mass.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on parish website.", "denominational": "Roman Catholic — outside MOOP's Protestant confessional framework." }, "assessment": "Sen. Edmund S. Muskie (D-ME) — U.S. Senator 1959-1980, Governor of Maine 1955-1959 (the state's first Roman Catholic governor), Secretary of State 1980-1981 under President Carter, and 1968 Democratic vice-presidential nominee — was born March 28, 1914 in Rumford, Maine to Polish immigrant parents Stephen Marciszewski (anglicized to Muskie 1914) and Josephine née Czarnecka. Muskie's first language was Polish; he spoke only Polish until age 4. St. Athanasius Church — established 1895 on Maine Avenue, sanctuary rebuilt 1928 — was the primary Roman Catholic parish serving Rumford's Polish and Eastern European immigrant Catholic community during Muskie's childhood. While Wikipedia's Muskie biography directly confirms his Roman Catholic identity (\"the state's first Roman Catholic governor\") and his Polish-Rumford upbringing without explicitly naming the parish, St. Athanasius's historic role as the Rumford Polish Catholic parish makes it the logical family parish; the Franco American Digital Archives Edmund S. Muskie Oral History Collection contains an interview specifically referencing St. Athanasius and St. John Parish Rumford in connection with Muskie. Currently merged into the Parish of the Holy Savior under Fr. 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Muskie Oral History Collection — Paulson interview cross-references St. Athanasius and St. John Parish Rumford in connection with Muskie; corroborated by Wikipedia Edmund Muskie article (Roman Catholic identity, Polish-immigrant Rumford upbringing) and Maine Memory Network historic photo of St. Athanasius Church Rumford ca. 1912" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.parishoftheholysavior.com/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Fr. Aaron Damboise as priest, 126 Maine Avenue Rumford ME address, Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland affiliation, mass times, social media. Muskie attachment marked \"family_parish_childhood_circumstantial\" because direct documentation of his baptism/childhood parish was not surfaced in WebSearch — Wikipedia confirms his Roman Catholic identity and Polish-Rumford upbringing but does not name the parish; St. Athanasius's documented role as THE Polish Catholic parish in Rumford during Muskie's childhood combined with the Franco American Digital Archives Muskie oral history cross-reference makes the attachment historically defensible. Flagged for_review for direct documentary confirmation from Muskie biographical sources (e.g., James L. Witherell, \"Ed Muskie: Made in Maine\").", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "st-barnabas-acc-picayune-ms", "name": "St. Barnabas Anglican Church", "address": "201 Norwood Street, Picayune, MS 39466", "pastor": "Verify on website", "type": "Anglican / Liturgical", "denomination": "Anglican Catholic Church (ACC)", "website": "https://www.stbarny.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Continuing Anglican — ACC (1928 BCP, male-only orders, episcopal accountability)", "tags": [ "anglican", "continuing-anglican", "acc", "1928-bcp", "liturgical", "episcopal-polity", "confessional", "g-3" ], "pastor_credentials": "Anglican priest — Anglican Catholic Church (ACC), Diocese of the Eastern United States", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM; Wednesdays 5:30 PM; Holy Days as announced", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACC affirms 39 Articles of Religion + Nicene Creed — Trinitarian Chalcedonian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "ACC holds historic Anglican view of Scripture as containing all things necessary to salvation per Article VI; inerrancy affirmed in practice.", "gender": "ACC ordains only men to priesthood per 1928 BCP tradition and historic catholic order; male-only orders.", "leadership": "Rector-led parish under Bishop oversight; full episcopal accountability via diocesan structure.", "soteriology": "39 Articles — salvation by grace alone through faith alone per Articles XI–XIII.", "cultural": "Continuing Anglican bodies (G-3: APA/ACC/ACA) explicitly resist sexual revolution and women's ordination — split from 1976 ECUSA actions.", "denominational": "ACC is a Continuing Anglican jurisdiction holding to 1928 BCP, 39 Articles, and historic episcopal order; in full communion with G-3 partners (APA/ACC/ACA).", "preaching": "Liturgical worship anchored in BCP + lectionary; sermons typically expository within liturgical context.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on parish website — varies by congregation; not as systematically emphasized as in Reformed Baptist tradition.", "mission": "Continuing Anglican parishes engage local mission + liturgical formation; small jurisdiction overall but committed to historic orthodoxy." }, "denomination_family": "Continuing Anglican (ACC)", "region": "ms", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://deusaca.org/find-a-church", "https://www.stbarny.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched stbarny.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed 201 Norwood St Picayune MS + dual Sunday Mass + Wednesday service + ACC Diocese of Eastern US membership per deusaca.org parish list. Mailing PO Box 1141.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "st-bartholomews-anglican-dallas-tx-amia", "slug": "st-bartholomews-anglican-dallas-tx-amia", "name": "St. Bartholomew's Anglican Church", "denomination": "AMiA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (AMiA)", "address": "9919 McCree Road", "city": "Dallas", "state": "TX", "zip": "75238", "country": "USA", "website": "https://stbartsdallas.org/", "pastor": "Rev. (Rector - name not published on public landing page)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Anglican Mission in America (three-stream)", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 7, "preaching": 7, "worship": 8, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 7, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 5 }, "score_notes": { "cultural": "AMiA per theamia.org/find-an-amia-church directory" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://stbartsdallas.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed East Dallas Anglican parish + AMiA listing on theamia.org", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-bartholomews-anglican-tonawanda-ny-acna", "slug": "st-bartholomews-anglican-tonawanda-ny-acna", "name": "St. Bartholomew's Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "2368 Eggert Road", "city": "Tonawanda", "state": "NY", "zip": "14150", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.stbartston.org/", "pastor": "Rev. (Rector - name not published on website)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/stbartsanglicanchurch", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/stbartsanglicanchurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA9_YzmC2QPIBBXT4_vYQ-Q", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 8, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 7, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 6 }, "score_notes": { "biblical": "Three weekly services (Wed/Sat/Sun)", "cultural": "ACNA Northeast Deanery; states 'Member of the Anglican Church in North America' explicitly on site" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.stbartston.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed explicit ACNA membership statement; rector name not published on public site", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "st-bede-catholic-williamsburg", "name": "Saint Bede Catholic Church", "address": "3686 Ironbound Road, Williamsburg, VA 23188", "region": "peninsula", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic — Diocese of Richmond", "type": "Roman Catholic", "pastor": "Rev. David Arellano (Parochial Vicar); pastoral staff per bedeva.org", "pastor_credentials": "Roman Catholic ordained (Diocese of Richmond)", "founded": "1932", "website": "https://bedeva.org", "services": "Multiple Sunday and weekday Masses; (757) 229-3631", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Roman Catholic soteriology (not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Sacred Tradition + Magisterium co-equal (Dei Verbum).", "soteriology": "Council of Trent anathematized sola fide.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Marian/saint veneration.", "leadership": "Apostolic succession; Diocese of Richmond.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based Catholic homilies.", "mission": "Large Williamsburg parish serving college town and retirees.", "cultural": "Diocese of Richmond oversight.", "mens_discipleship": "Knights of Columbus active.", "denominational": "R30 WebFetch returned 403 (same as prior audit). Diocese of Richmond per prior record. Red rating stands on Roman Catholic soteriology (not sola fide)." }, "assessment": "St. Bede Williamsburg (1932) is a large parish serving the William & Mary college town and surrounding historic triangle. Diocese of Richmond oversight. Standard Catholic theological red-flag on soteriology vs. sola fide.", "tags": [ "roman-catholic", "sola-fide-rejected", "diocese-of-richmond", "college-town", "large-parish" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic doctrine.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "st-bede-catholic-williamsburg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-bedes-anglican-church-drummoyne-drummoyne", "slug": "st-bedes-anglican-church-drummoyne-drummoyne", "name": "St Bede's Anglican Church, Drummoyne", "address": "19 College Street, Drummoyne New South Wales, Australia 2047", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Anglican", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "website": "http://www.stbedes.com.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11752" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11752. Live-fetched http://www.stbedes.com.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Anglican\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "st-benedict-catholic-richmond", "name": "Saint Benedict Catholic Church", "address": "300 N. Sheppard Street, Richmond, VA 23221", "region": "richmond", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic — Diocese of Richmond", "type": "Roman Catholic", "pastor": "Fr. John David Ramsey (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Roman Catholic ordained (Diocese of Richmond)", "founded": "1911", "website": "https://www.saintbenedictparish.org", "services": "Multiple Sunday and weekday Masses — see parish website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Roman Catholic soteriology (not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian Roman Catholic.", "scripture": "Scripture + Tradition + Magisterium co-equal (standard RC).", "soteriology": "Roman Catholic soteriology (Trent); sola fide rejected.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Marian/saint veneration standard.", "leadership": "Diocese of Richmond oversight confirmed in homepage abuse-reporting notice.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based Catholic homilies; standard English Mass times (8:30am, 11:00am Sun; 5:30pm weekdays) — no Latin Mass advertised.", "mission": "Historic Richmond parish with school.", "cultural": "Diocese of Richmond; no visible progressive signals on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Knights of Columbus active.", "denominational": "Diocese of Richmond — real oversight confirmed." }, "assessment": "St. Benedict Richmond (1911) is a historic parish in the city of Richmond under Fr. John David Ramsey, Diocese of Richmond. Traditional Catholic profile — Nicene orthodoxy and male priesthood preserved; soteriology's sacramental/works framework remains the red-flag break from sola fide.", "tags": [ "roman-catholic", "sola-fide-rejected", "diocese-of-richmond", "historic-parish" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic doctrine.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "st-benedict-catholic-richmond", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.saintbenedictparish.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-briavels-congregational-church-saint-briavels", "slug": "st-briavels-congregational-church-saint-briavels", "name": "St Briavels Congregational Church", "address": "High Street, Saint Briavels England, United Kingdom GL15 6TA", "pastor": "Matt Rees", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://stbriavelscongregational.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17167", "https://stbriavelscongregational.org.uk/about-us/contact-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17167. Live-fetched http://stbriavelscongregational.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Rees\" from https://stbriavelscongregational.org.uk/about-us/contact-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "st-bridget-catholic-richmond", "name": "Saint Bridget Catholic Church", "address": "6011 York Road, Richmond, VA 23226", "region": "richmond", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic — Diocese of Richmond", "type": "Roman Catholic", "pastor": "Very Rev. Kenneth Shuping, V.E. (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Very Reverend; Vicar Episcopal; Roman Catholic ordained", "founded": "1947", "website": "https://saintbridgetchurch.org", "services": "Multiple Sunday and weekday Masses — see parish website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Roman Catholic soteriology (not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Sacred Tradition + Magisterium co-equal (Dei Verbum).", "soteriology": "Council of Trent anathematized sola fide.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Marian/saint veneration.", "leadership": "Apostolic succession; Fr. Shuping is a Vicar Episcopal (senior diocesan role).", "preaching": "Lectionary-based Catholic homilies.", "mission": "Large Richmond parish with school.", "cultural": "Diocese of Richmond oversight.", "mens_discipleship": "Knights of Columbus active.", "denominational": "Diocese of Richmond affiliation confirmed via footer link. Roman Catholic sacramental structure confirmed — red rating validated on soteriology grounds." }, "assessment": "St. Bridget is one of Richmond's largest Catholic parishes under Very Rev. Kenneth Shuping (Vicar Episcopal — senior diocesan role). Well-resourced parish with attached school. Standard Catholic red-flag on soteriology vs. sola fide; Trinitarian orthodoxy and male priesthood preserved.", "tags": [ "roman-catholic", "sola-fide-rejected", "diocese-of-richmond", "large-parish" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic doctrine.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "st-bridget-catholic-richmond", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-cyprian-orthodox-midlothian", "name": "St. Cyprian of Carthage Orthodox Church", "address": "2570 Huguenot Springs Road, Midlothian, VA 23113", "region": "richmond", "denomination": "Eastern Orthodox", "denomination_family": "Orthodox", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Church in America (OCA) — Diocese of the South", "type": "Eastern Orthodox", "pastor": "Fr. David (Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "OCA ordained priest", "founded": "Midlothian OCA mission/parish", "website": "http://www.stcyprianoca.org", "services": "Divine Liturgy Sundays; (804) 897-5212", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Eastern Orthodox soteriology (theosis, not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Holy Tradition co-authoritative.", "soteriology": "Eastern Orthodox theosis with synergism — not sola fide.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Theotokos/icon veneration.", "leadership": "Apostolic succession; OCA Diocese of the South.", "preaching": "Liturgical homily cycle.", "mission": "OCA parish in Midlothian (Richmond west).", "cultural": "Parish website includes resources explicitly for Protestant and Roman Catholic inquirers — evangelistic tone.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard parish fellowship.", "denominational": "OCA confirmed on homepage ('St. Cyprian of Carthage Orthodox Church in America'). Fr. David is rector per appointment link. 'Come and See' invitational framing; explicit outreach to inquirers. Red rating (Eastern Orthodox theosis/synergism — not sola fide) holds per MOOP rubric." }, "assessment": "St. Cyprian of Carthage is an OCA parish in Midlothian (Richmond west), under Fr. David. Notable for an outward-facing 'Come and See' website with resources specifically addressed to Protestant and Roman Catholic inquirers. Eastern Orthodox theosis soteriology remains the red-flag divergence from sola fide.", "tags": [ "eastern-orthodox", "theosis", "sola-fide-rejected", "oca", "midlothian", "evangelistic" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood; icon and Theotokos veneration.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "st-cyprian-orthodox-midlothian", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-david-anglican-burbank-ca-acna", "slug": "st-david-anglican-burbank-ca-acna", "name": "St. David's Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "city": "Burbank", "state": "CA", "address": "2416 Montrose Ave, Montrose, CA 91020 (worship); PO Box 6928, Burbank, CA 91510 (mailing)", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "https://stdavidsanglican.org", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SaintDavidsAnglican", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/saintdavidsanglican", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/StDavidsNH", "tiktok": null, "pastor": null, "service_times": "Sundays 7:30 AM and 2:00 PM (in-person and online)", "founded": null, "gender_detail": "complementarian-leaning", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "complementarian": 7, "liturgical_depth": 9, "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "missional_orientation": 7, "cultural_engagement": 7, "discipleship": 8, "transparency": 6, "online_presence": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.6", "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Western Anglicans LA Deanery (per westernanglicans.com listing); shares space with St. Luke's Montrose location" }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://stdavidsanglican.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Anglican identity + Burbank/Montrose dual address + Diocese of Western Anglicans roster cross-ref", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-demetrios-greek-orthodox-williamsburg", "name": "St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church", "address": "4900 Mooretown Road, Williamsburg, VA 23188", "region": "peninsula", "denomination": "Eastern Orthodox", "denomination_family": "Orthodox", "denomination_detail": "Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America — Metropolis of New Jersey", "type": "Eastern Orthodox", "pastor": "Fr. Milton Gianulis (Presiding Priest)", "pastor_credentials": "Greek Orthodox ordained", "founded": "Williamsburg Greek Orthodox parish", "website": "https://www.saintdemetriosgoc.org", "services": "Divine Liturgy Sundays; (757) 220-0994", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Eastern Orthodox soteriology (theosis, not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Holy Tradition co-authoritative.", "soteriology": "Eastern Orthodox theosis with synergism — not sola fide.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Theotokos/icon veneration.", "leadership": "Apostolic succession; Greek Orthodox Metropolis of New Jersey under GOARCH (r28 verified).", "preaching": "Liturgical homily cycle.", "mission": "Williamsburg Greek Orthodox parish.", "cultural": "Greek Orthodox jurisdiction.", "mens_discipleship": "Parish brotherhoods standard.", "denominational": "Real oversight — Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America (Metropolis of New Jersey)." }, "assessment": "St. Demetrios is the Greek Orthodox parish of Williamsburg under Fr. Gianulis. Historic saint patron (St. Demetrios of Thessaloniki, 4th-century martyr). Eastern Orthodox theosis soteriology remains red-flag vs. sola fide.", "tags": [ "eastern-orthodox", "theosis", "sola-fide-rejected", "greek-orthodox", "williamsburg" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood; Theotokos/icon veneration.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "st-demetrios-greek-orthodox-williamsburg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-francis-acc-jonesboro-ga", "name": "St. Francis Anglican Church (Jonesboro)", "address": "Jonesboro, GA", "pastor": "Verify on website", "type": "Anglican / Liturgical", "denomination": "Anglican Catholic Church (ACC)", "website": "https://sfoacchurch.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Continuing Anglican — ACC (1928 BCP, male-only orders, episcopal accountability)", "tags": [ "anglican", "continuing-anglican", "acc", "1928-bcp", "liturgical", "episcopal-polity", "confessional", "g-3" ], "pastor_credentials": "ACC priest, Diocese of the Eastern United States", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACC affirms 39 Articles of Religion + Nicene Creed — Trinitarian Chalcedonian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "ACC holds historic Anglican view of Scripture as containing all things necessary to salvation per Article VI; inerrancy affirmed in practice.", "gender": "ACC ordains only men to priesthood per 1928 BCP tradition and historic catholic order; male-only orders.", "leadership": "Rector-led parish under Bishop oversight; full episcopal accountability via diocesan structure.", "soteriology": "39 Articles — salvation by grace alone through faith alone per Articles XI–XIII.", "cultural": "Continuing Anglican bodies (G-3: APA/ACC/ACA) explicitly resist sexual revolution and women's ordination — split from 1976 ECUSA actions.", "denominational": "ACC is a Continuing Anglican jurisdiction holding to 1928 BCP, 39 Articles, and historic episcopal order; in full communion with G-3 partners (APA/ACC/ACA).", "preaching": "Liturgical worship anchored in BCP + lectionary; sermons typically expository within liturgical context.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on parish website — varies by congregation; not as systematically emphasized as in Reformed Baptist tradition.", "mission": "Continuing Anglican parishes engage local mission + liturgical formation; small jurisdiction overall but committed to historic orthodoxy." }, "denomination_family": "Continuing Anglican (ACC)", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://deusaca.org/find-a-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Listed as ACC parish in Diocese of Eastern US per deusaca.org parish directory on 2026-05-16. Domain sfoacchurch.org returned ECONNREFUSED at fetch time — directory listing source remains authoritative; verify pastor + service times on website when accessible. Distinct from St. Francis ACNA in Sanford NC already in directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "st-francis-anglican-sanford-nc-acna", "slug": "st-francis-anglican-sanford-nc-acna", "name": "St. Francis Anglican Parish", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "1089 Wilkins Drive", "city": "Sanford", "state": "NC", "zip": "27330", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.sfapnc.org/", "pastor": "Rev. (Rector - name not published on public website)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Triangle-Tidewater Deanery", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 8, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 7, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 6 }, "score_notes": { "biblical": "Sunday + Wednesday weekday Mass + 9am Sunday School", "cultural": "Explicit ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope affiliation on site" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.sfapnc.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed explicit 'Diocese of Christ our Hope and member of the Anglican Church in North America' statement", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-george-acc-ocala-fl", "name": "St. George's Anglican Church (Ocala)", "address": "Ocala, FL", "pastor": "Verify on website", "type": "Anglican / Liturgical", "denomination": "Anglican Catholic Church (ACC)", "website": "https://stgeorgeocalafl.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Continuing Anglican — ACC (1928 BCP, male-only orders, episcopal accountability)", "tags": [ "anglican", "continuing-anglican", "acc", "1928-bcp", "liturgical", "episcopal-polity", "confessional", "g-3" ], "pastor_credentials": "ACC priest, Diocese of the Eastern United States", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACC affirms 39 Articles of Religion + Nicene Creed — Trinitarian Chalcedonian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "ACC holds historic Anglican view of Scripture as containing all things necessary to salvation per Article VI; inerrancy affirmed in practice.", "gender": "ACC ordains only men to priesthood per 1928 BCP tradition and historic catholic order; male-only orders.", "leadership": "Rector-led parish under Bishop oversight; full episcopal accountability via diocesan structure.", "soteriology": "39 Articles — salvation by grace alone through faith alone per Articles XI–XIII.", "cultural": "Continuing Anglican bodies (G-3: APA/ACC/ACA) explicitly resist sexual revolution and women's ordination — split from 1976 ECUSA actions.", "denominational": "ACC is a Continuing Anglican jurisdiction holding to 1928 BCP, 39 Articles, and historic episcopal order; in full communion with G-3 partners (APA/ACC/ACA).", "preaching": "Liturgical worship anchored in BCP + lectionary; sermons typically expository within liturgical context.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on parish website — varies by congregation; not as systematically emphasized as in Reformed Baptist tradition.", "mission": "Continuing Anglican parishes engage local mission + liturgical formation; small jurisdiction overall but committed to historic orthodoxy." }, "denomination_family": "Continuing Anglican (ACC)", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://deusaca.org/find-a-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Listed as ACC parish in Diocese of Eastern US per deusaca.org parish directory on 2026-05-16. Domain stgeorgeocalafl.com returned analytics-only at fetch time; directory listing authoritative. Verify details on website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "st-george-island-first-baptist-church", "slug": "st-george-island-first-baptist-church", "name": "St. George Island First Baptist Church", "address": "St. George Island, FL 32328", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/st-george-island-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20", "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "" }, { "id": "st-george-the-martyr-apa-simpsonville-sc", "name": "St. George the Martyr Anglican Church", "address": "427 Batesville Road, Simpsonville, SC 29681", "pastor": "Verify on website", "type": "Anglican / Liturgical", "denomination": "Anglican Province of America (APA)", "website": "https://stgeorgeapa.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Continuing Anglican — APA (1928 BCP, male-only orders, episcopal accountability)", "tags": [ "anglican", "continuing-anglican", "apa", "1928-bcp", "liturgical", "episcopal-polity", "confessional", "g-3" ], "pastor_credentials": "APA priest, Diocese of the Eastern United States", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Christian Education 9:00 AM; Early Service 9:45 AM; Late Service 11:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "APA affirms 39 Articles of Religion + Nicene Creed — Trinitarian Chalcedonian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "APA holds historic Anglican view of Scripture as containing all things necessary to salvation per Article VI; inerrancy affirmed in practice.", "gender": "APA ordains only men to priesthood per 1928 BCP tradition and historic catholic order; male-only orders.", "leadership": "Rector-led parish under Bishop oversight; full episcopal accountability via diocesan structure.", "soteriology": "39 Articles — salvation by grace alone through faith alone per Articles XI–XIII.", "cultural": "Continuing Anglican bodies (G-3: APA/ACC/ACA) explicitly resist sexual revolution and women's ordination — split from 1976 ECUSA actions.", "denominational": "APA is a Continuing Anglican jurisdiction holding to 1928 BCP, 39 Articles, and historic episcopal order; in full communion with G-3 partners (APA/ACC/ACA).", "preaching": "Liturgical worship anchored in BCP + lectionary; sermons typically expository within liturgical context.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on parish website — varies by congregation; not as systematically emphasized as in Reformed Baptist tradition.", "mission": "Continuing Anglican parishes engage local mission + liturgical formation; small jurisdiction overall but committed to historic orthodoxy." }, "denomination_family": "Continuing Anglican (APA)", "region": "sc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://anglicanprovince.org/find-a-church", "https://stgeorgeapa.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched stgeorgeapa.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed 427 Batesville Rd Simpsonville + \"traditional, biblical, and apostolic\" identity + APA Diocese of Eastern US. Phone 864-281-0015.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "st-georges-anglican-church-phoenix-az", "slug": "st-georges-anglican-church-phoenix-az", "name": "St. George's Anglican Church", "address": "1500 West Maryland Avenue", "pastor": "Shane Copeland", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Anglican", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "website": "https://www.stgeorgephx.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/st-georges-anglican-church-2/", "https://stgeorgephx.org/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/st-georges-anglican-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.stgeorgephx.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Anglican\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Shane Copeland\" from https://stgeorgephx.org/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "st-georges-episcopal", "name": "St. George's Episcopal Church", "address": "905 Princess Anne St, Fredericksburg, VA 22401", "pastor": "The Rev. Joseph H. Hensley Jr.", "pastor_credentials": "DMin, Virginia Theological Seminary; ordained deacon and priest 2007; rector since 2015", "founded": "~1732 (colonial era; rebuilt 1815, 1849)", "type": "Mainline liturgical", "denomination": "Episcopal", "website": "https://www.stgeorgesepiscopal.net", "services": "Multiple Sunday services (call office for times: 540-373-4133)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nominally affirms Christ but TEC's broad inclusivism increasingly softens exclusivity claims", "scripture": "The Episcopal Church (TEC) has formally departed from biblical authority on sexuality and gender — affirms same-sex marriage, LGBTQ+ ordination", "gender": "The Episcopal Church (TEC) formally ordains women as priests, bishops, and rectors. Full LGBTQ+ affirmation. Male rector here, but denomination actively promotes egalitarian theology at every institutional level. Episcopal = black by framework.", "leadership": "Women serve in all clergy roles including rector; no male-elder requirement; diocesan leadership is progressive", "soteriology": "Episcopal tradition broadly views salvation; TEC leans universalist in practice if not confession", "cultural": "Facebook page explicitly states 'You are welcome here inclusive of race, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression' — DEI language built into church identity", "preaching": "Liturgical/lectionary-based; homilies typically brief and thematic rather than expository", "mission": "Service and community orientation; Great Commission clarity unclear", "mens_discipleship": "No evidence of intentional men's discipleship; primary community focus", "denominational": "Episcopal is institutionally apostate — departed from biblical authority on sexuality, gender, and marriage." }, "assessment": "St. George's is a historic colonial-era church with a beautiful building and rich liturgical tradition, but The Episcopal Church has made formal institutional commitments to LGBTQ+ affirmation that place it outside biblical alignment on sexuality, gender, and in many ways Scripture's final authority. The rector is credentialed and experienced, but VTS (Virginia Theological Seminary) is among the most progressive Episcopal seminaries. For Moop who applied for employment here — the job opportunity doesn't require theological agreement, but discipleship-wise this is not the church to call home.", "tags": [ "mainline", "episcopal", "liturgical", "historic", "progressive", "lgbtq-affirming" ], "gender_detail": "TEC ordains women at all levels and affirms LGBTQ+ clergy/marriage; Episcopal denomination is actively egalitarian", "denomination_detail": "Diocese of Virginia (TEC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "st-georges-episcopal", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/stgeorgesfxbg", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/stgeorgesfxbg", "denomination_family": "Episcopal (TEC)", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: TEC — affirming since 2003. Already rated black." }, { "id": "st-gertrude-priory-cincinnati-oh", "name": "St. Gertrude Catholic Church (Dominican Priory)", "address": "6543 Miami Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45243", "pastor": "Pastoral team led by Dominican Friars of the Province of St. Joseph; Fr. Henry Stephan, OP — the priest who baptized JD Vance (2019) — has historic association with the priory", "pastor_credentials": "Order of Preachers (Dominicans), Province of St. Joseph", "founded": "1855 (Cincinnati Dominican presence) / parish formally erected later 19th c.", "type": "Roman Catholic — Dominican", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "website": "https://stgertrude.org/", "services": "Daily Mass + Sunday Masses + Latin Mass occasional; verify on parish site", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Catholic — Dominican; outside MOOP's Protestant frame", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene Trinitarian orthodox; Dominican order has been a historical defender of Catholic orthodoxy and Thomistic philosophy since 1216.", "scripture": "Catholic Scripture + Tradition + Magisterium triad; not sola scriptura per MOOP frame, but the Dominican intellectual tradition is rigorously confessional within Catholic standards.", "gender": "Male-only priesthood; complementarian in practice within Catholic theology of the body.", "leadership": "Dominican Friars Province of St. Joseph; hierarchical episcopal accountability.", "soteriology": "Catholic sacramental soteriology — outside sola fide per MOOP rubric.", "cultural": "Dominican parishes have strong reputation for theological orthodoxy and Thomism; St. Gertrude is known for substantive catechesis. No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Lectionary-bound but Dominicans are an Order of Preachers — preaching tradition seriously developed; substantively richer than typical diocesan homily but not Protestant expository.", "mission": "Dominican charism includes preaching, teaching, evangelization globally.", "mens_discipleship": "Dominican parishes typically host men's groups + Knights of Columbus; specific St. Gertrude program not verified in this pass.", "denominational": "Catholic / Dominican Province of St. Joseph — confessionally serious within Catholic frame." }, "assessment": "St. Gertrude Catholic Church in Cincinnati is run by the Dominican Friars of the Province of St. Joseph — an 800-year-old order founded by St. Dominic in 1216, historically associated with Thomistic theology and orthodox Catholic teaching. JD Vance was baptized and confirmed here in August 2019. The Dominican priest who guided his conversion, Fr. Henry Stephan, OP, met with Vance for months over coffee and lunch discussing theology, mysticism, and moral philosophy. Vance's memoir Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith (set for release June 16, 2026) details this journey. From a MOOP Protestant theological-due-diligence frame, this is YELLOW — Catholic sacramental soteriology and the Magisterium-Scripture-Tradition triad fall outside sola fide / sola scriptura, but the Dominican intellectual tradition is rigorously orthodox within Catholic standards and bears noting for situational awareness about where a sitting Vice President converted to the Catholic faith.", "tags": [ "catholic", "dominican", "order-of-preachers", "jd-vance-conversion-parish", "thomistic", "ohio", "cincinnati", "historic" ], "slug": "st-gertrude-priory-cincinnati-oh", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/StGertrudeChurch/", "denomination_family": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic — Dominican Friars Province of St. Joseph (Order of Preachers, founded 1216); St. Gertrude is one of the order's flagship US parishes.", "gender_detail": "Male-only Dominican friars and priests per Catholic teaching.", "region": "oh", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://stgertrude.org/ + The Letters from Leo + Deacon Greg Kandra + American Conservative + RealClearBooks + National Today coverage on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Dominican Friars Province of St. Joseph + Cincinnati OH (Madeira/Miami Ave) + JD Vance baptized + confirmed August 2019 by Fr. Henry Stephan OP. Vance memoir Communion (June 16, 2026 release) corroborates.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://stgertrude.org/", "https://www.thelettersfromleo.com/p/the-dominican-friars-who-guided-jd", "https://thedeaconsbench.com/meet-j-d-vance-trumps-catholic-running-mate/", "https://www.theamericanconservative.com/j-d-vance-becomes-catholic/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "VP James David Vance", "title": "50th Vice President of the United States 2025-present; U.S. Senator (R-OH) 2023-2025", "branch": "executive", "level": "federal", "association": "baptismal_parish", "period": "Baptized + confirmed August 2019 by Fr. 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Malingumu as pastor. Bilingual (English/Spanish) ministry, school, daycare. Red rating for soteriology stands.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based Catholic homilies.", "mission": "Large suburban Virginia Beach parish with school.", "cultural": "Diocese of Richmond oversight.", "mens_discipleship": "Knights of Columbus active.", "denominational": "Real oversight — Diocese of Richmond." }, "assessment": "St. Gregory the Great is Virginia Beach's second-oldest Catholic parish (1957, established when Star of the Sea was the only parish in then-rural Princess Anne County). Large suburban parish with school under Fr. Malingumu. Standard Catholic red-flag on soteriology vs. sola fide.", "tags": [ "roman-catholic", "sola-fide-rejected", "diocese-of-richmond", "virginia-beach", "large-parish" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic doctrine.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "st-gregory-great-virginia-beach", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-helenas-anglican-beaufort-sc", "name": "St. Helena's Anglican Church", "address": "505 Church St, Beaufort, SC 29902", "pastor": "Rev. Shay Gaillard", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "1712", "type": "ACNA", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://sthelenas1712.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Historic parish (1712) with 'Servant Leaders and Gospel Communities' emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Confirmed as Parish in the ADOSC (Anglican Diocese of South Carolina) — confessional ACNA diocese. 'Raising up Servant Leaders and Gospel Communities' emphasis. Doctrinal and gender detail still requires deeper fetch. Yellow held." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "acna", "beaufort", "south-carolina", "historic", "lowcountry" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "ACNA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "st-helenas-anglican-beaufort-sc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/sthelenas1712", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-helenas-church-beaufort-sc", "name": "St. Helena's Church", "address": "505 Church St, Beaufort, SC 29902", "pastor": "Rev. Shay Gaillard (Samuel Porcher Gaillard IV) — Rector", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.sthelenas.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ACNA — ADOSC; male clergy; founded 1712", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "No women priests or deacons in ordained roles per leadership page.", "leadership": "Rev. Shay Gaillard (Rev. Samuel Porcher Gaillard IV) Rector; Clergy page shows male ordained priests and male deacons; women serve in lay director roles (Children's Ministry, Women's Ministry, Operations) — not ordained.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WebFetch 2026-04 returned content for Cathedral of St. Helena (Catholic, Montana) rather than St. Helena's Parish Beaufort SC — likely host misroute. Prior ACNA/ADOSC evidence for Parish of St. Helena (1712) retained; green holds." }, "assessment": "St. Helena's Church in Beaufort, SC has ~1,373 average attendance. 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Paula Murray", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "NALC permits women’s ordination per polity; St. Jacob’s settled pastor is female (Pr. Paula Murray). YELLOW per default for NALC with female pastor.", "gender_indicator": "yellow", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 3, "leadership": 3, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 3, "denominational": 4 }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched Atlantic Mission Region NALC directory + stjacobslutheran.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pr. Paula Murray + NALC. YELLOW because pastor is female (NALC polity permits women’s ordination); congregation otherwise confessional.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM Holy Communion; 9:15 AM Sunday School; 10:30 AM Worship", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stjacobslutheran/" }, { "id": "st-james-anglican-huntington-beach-ca-acna", "slug": "st-james-anglican-huntington-beach-ca-acna", "name": "St. James Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "city": "Huntington Beach", "state": "CA", "address": "8101 Slater Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92648", "phone": "(949) 999-3900", "email": "administrator@stjchurch.life", "website": "https://stjchurch.life", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stjamesanglicanchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/stjamesanglicanchurch", "tiktok": "https://www.tiktok.com/@stjamesanglicanchurch", "pastor": null, "service_times": "Sunday 10:00-11:15 AM; Wednesday Eucharist 12:00-12:30 PM", "founded": null, "gender_detail": "complementarian-leaning", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "complementarian": 7, "liturgical_depth": 9, "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "missional_orientation": 8, "cultural_engagement": 8, "discipleship": 8, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.0", "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Western Anglicans LA Deanery; member-led model" }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://stjchurch.life on 2026-05-10 — confirmed ACNA Diocese of Western Anglicans + 8101 Slater Ave", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-james-catholic-falls-church", "name": "St. James Catholic Church", "address": "905 Park Avenue, Falls Church, VA 22046", "region": "dc-nova", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic — Diocese of Arlington", "type": "Roman Catholic", "pastor": "Very Rev. Paul D. Scalia (Pastor); Rev. John Paul Heisler, Rev. Charles Pavlick (Parochial Vicars)", "pastor_credentials": "Roman Catholic ordained; Fr. Scalia is son of the late Justice Antonin Scalia and a well-known Catholic author", "founded": "1873 (erected as first parish in Falls Church); church dedicated 1903", "website": "https://stjamescatholic.org", "services": "Multiple Sunday and weekday Masses — see parish website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Roman Catholic soteriology (not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Sacred Tradition + Magisterium co-equal (Dei Verbum).", "soteriology": "Council of Trent (1547) anathematized justification by faith alone; salvation is faith + works + sacraments. Break with Reformation gospel — red validated.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Marian/saint veneration.", "leadership": "Fr. Scalia confirmed pastorally (Father Scalia's Homilies, Father Scalia's Parish Emails); Arlington Diocese oversight re-confirmed on site.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based Catholic homilies. Fr. Scalia is a published homilist ('Sermons in Sonnets').", "mission": "Active parish evangelization and sacramental ministry.", "cultural": "Conservative Arlington diocese; Fr. Scalia is notably orthodox and vocal on traditional Catholic moral theology.", "mens_discipleship": "Knights of Columbus standard.", "denominational": "Real oversight — Diocese of Arlington re-confirmed." }, "assessment": "St. James is the first Catholic parish in Falls Church (1873), pastored by Very Rev. Paul Scalia — son of the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia and a notable orthodox Catholic author ('That Nothing May Be Lost'). Under the conservative Diocese of Arlington. Nicene Trinitarian orthodoxy and male-only priesthood preserved; Catholic soteriology (faith + sacraments + works) remains the red-flag divergence from sola fide.", "tags": [ "roman-catholic", "sola-fide-rejected", "diocese-of-arlington", "historic-parish", "scalia" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic doctrine.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "st-james-catholic-falls-church", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-james-episcopal-hyde-park-ny", "slug": "st-james-episcopal-hyde-park-ny", "name": "St. James' Episcopal Church", "address": "4526 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY 12538", "pastor": "The Rev. Meredith Kadet Sanderson (Rector since October 2025)", "pastor_credentials": "Episcopal Diocese of New York clergy", "founded": "1811", "type": "Episcopal (TEC)", "denomination": "Episcopal Church", "denomination_family": "Mainline Protestant", "denomination_detail": "The Episcopal Church (TEC) — Diocese of New York", "website": "http://www.stjameshydepark.org", "services": "Sunday Holy Eucharist 8am + 10am (10am live-streamed); Wednesday Noonday Prayer 12pm; Wednesday Evening Prayer 6:30pm; Saturday Compline 6:30pm", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Mainline Episcopal — Progressive on Sexuality & Ordination", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene Trinitarian via BCP; orthodox creedal Christology.", "scripture": "TEC accepts higher-critical scholarship; not a \"Scripture inerrant\" tradition.", "gender": "TEC ordains women to all orders since 1976; current rector is female (Rev. Meredith Kadet Sanderson).", "leadership": "Rector + vestry governance.", "soteriology": "BCP framework — orthodox creedal soteriology; sacramental emphasis.", "cultural": "TEC General Convention has affirmed same-sex marriage rites (2015); per MOOP rubric = red.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based liturgical preaching.", "mission": "Diocesan and Episcopal Relief & Development.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed.", "denominational": "TEC denominationally red per rubric." }, "assessment": "St. James' Episcopal Church in Hyde Park was Franklin D. Roosevelt's lifelong parish — he served on the vestry and as senior warden, even continuing in that role during his presidency. He, Eleanor, and the Roosevelt family worshiped here whenever they were at the Hyde Park estate (now the Home of FDR National Historic Site, 2.7 miles south of the church). Founded 1811 by residents including Samuel Bard (George Washington's physician), it remains an active parish of the Episcopal Diocese of New York under recently installed Rector The Rev. Meredith Kadet Sanderson (October 2025). The church is theologically within TEC's mainline trajectory — orthodox in creedal Christology, but progressive on sexuality and ordination per General Convention decisions. Beautiful Hudson Valley historic site; significant theological distance from MOOP's confessional commitments.", "tags": [ "episcopal", "tec", "hyde-park", "new-york", "fdr", "roosevelt", "presidential-church", "mainline", "historic" ], "gender_detail": "Female rector (Rev. 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Wikipedia + Episcopal Church glossary confirm FDR served on vestry and as senior warden during presidency; family worshiped here when at Hyde Park estate. Rector Rev. Meredith Kadet Sanderson installed October 2025.", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "President Franklin D. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545476. Live-fetched http://stjameslou.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "st-james-lutheran-pitman-pa-nalc", "slug": "st-james-lutheran-pitman-pa-nalc", "name": "St. James Lutheran Church", "denomination": "NALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (NALC)", "address": "153 Main Road", "city": "Pitman", "state": "PA", "zip": "17964", "phone": "570-648-9440", "website": "https://stjamespitmanpa.com", "pastor": "Rev. Mark Rothermel", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "NALC permits women’s ordination per polity; St. James Pitman’s settled pastor is male (Rev. Mark Rothermel). GREEN with male senior pastor verified.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 5, "leadership": 5, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 5 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched stjamespitmanpa.com + Atlantic Mission Region NALC directory on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Mark Rothermel + NALC.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "Worship 9:00 AM; Sunday School 10:15 AM", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/St.JamesLutheran1943/" }, { "id": "st-james-missionary-baptist-church", "slug": "st-james-missionary-baptist-church", "name": "St James Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Pecos, TX 79772", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/st-james-missionary-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "st-john-baptist-church-6", "slug": "st-john-baptist-church-6", "name": "St John Baptist Church", "address": "CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78417", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/st-john-baptist-church-6/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "st-john-evangelical-lutheran-pflugerville-tx-lcmc", "slug": "st-john-evangelical-lutheran-pflugerville-tx-lcmc", "name": "St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "address": "17701 Cameron Rd", "city": "Pflugerville", "state": "TX", "zip": "78660", "phone": "512-251-4314", "website": "https://www.stjohnrichland.org", "pastor": "Keith Weise", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "LCMC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/105724 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Keith Weise (Lead Pastor) + LCMC, member since 2009.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-john-evangelist-catholic-cambridge-ma", "name": "St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church", "address": "2254 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140", "pastor": "Rev. Joseph MacCarty (Fr. Joe), Administrator", "pastor_credentials": "Roman Catholic priest; Archdiocese of Boston", "founded": "1893 (parish established North Cambridge)", "type": "Catholic", "denomination": "Roman Catholic Church", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "website": "https://www.stjohncambridge.org/", "services": "Saturday 4:00 PM; Sunday 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 4:30 PM (Haitian Creole); Weekday Mon-Wed 12:10 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Yellow — Roman Catholic Parish; Outside Protestant Confessional Frame", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene/Chalcedonian creedal Christology held in Roman Catholic Magisterium.", "scripture": "RC frames Scripture + Sacred Tradition as twin sources of revelation; deuterocanonical books in canon.", "gender": "Male-only priesthood; women excluded from holy orders.", "leadership": "Rev. Joseph MacCarty as Administrator; reports to Archdiocese of Boston.", "soteriology": "Roman Catholic sacramental soteriology; Trent anathemas against Reformation sola fide remain in force.", "cultural": "Boston Archdiocese parish in academic Cambridge MA setting; multilingual ministry (Haitian Creole).", "preaching": "Homiletic preaching in Mass; not Reformed expository format.", "mission": "Parish participation in Archdiocese of Boston.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on parish website.", "denominational": "Roman Catholic — outside MOOP's Protestant confessional framework." }, "assessment": "Speaker Thomas P. \"Tip\" O'Neill Jr. (D-MA), Speaker of the U.S. House 1977-1987, was a lifelong parishioner of St. John the Evangelist in his native North Cambridge. O'Neill was baptized here, attended the parish elementary school, graduated from St. John's High School in 1931, was married here, and had his funeral here on January 10, 1994. The parish remains an active Boston Archdiocese congregation serving North Cambridge with multilingual ministry. Catholic parishes are scored Yellow as standing outside the Protestant confessional frame MOOP uses.", "slug": "st-john-evangelist-catholic-cambridge-ma", "region": "ma", "social": { "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/StJohnsChurchCambridge" }, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Speaker Thomas P. \"Tip\" O'Neill Jr.", "title": "Speaker of the U.S. House (D-MA) 1977-1987; House Majority Leader 1973-1977; U.S. Rep. (MA-8 / MA-11) 1953-1987", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "lifelong_parishioner", "period": "1912-1994", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._John_the_Evangelist_Church_(Cambridge,_Massachusetts)", "source_title": "Wikipedia: St. John the Evangelist Church (Cambridge, Massachusetts) — Tip O'Neill lifelong parishioner; baptized, married, and funeral held at parish; graduated St. John's High School 1931" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.stjohncambridge.org/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Joseph MacCarty (Fr. Joe) as Administrator and Roman Catholic affiliation. Address corrected from task prompt (2270 Mass Ave) to website-confirmed 2254 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge MA 02140. Tip O'Neill lifelong-parishioner attachment per Wikipedia parish article corroborated by Centers and Squares historical blog post on O'Neill's Cambridge church.", "needs_review": false }, { "id": "st-john-evangelist-warrenton", "name": "St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church", "address": "271 Winchester Street, Warrenton, VA 20186", "region": "dc-nova", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic — Diocese of Arlington", "type": "Roman Catholic", "pastor": "Fr. Charles Smith (Pastor since November 2019)", "pastor_credentials": "Roman Catholic ordained (Diocese of Arlington)", "founded": "1860 (founded); 1861 (church dedicated)", "website": "https://sjeva.org", "services": "Multiple Sunday and weekday Masses — see parish website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Roman Catholic soteriology (not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Sacred Tradition + Magisterium co-equal (Dei Verbum).", "soteriology": "Council of Trent (1547) anathematized justification by faith alone. Break with Reformation sola fide.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Marian/saint veneration.", "leadership": "Apostolic succession; Diocese of Arlington oversight.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based Catholic homilies.", "mission": "Historic parish serving Fauquier County since 1860.", "cultural": "Conservative Arlington diocese; historic rural-Virginia Catholic roots.", "mens_discipleship": "Knights of Columbus presence standard.", "denominational": "Real oversight — Diocese of Arlington." }, "assessment": "St. John the Evangelist is a historic Warrenton parish (1860) under the conservative Diocese of Arlington with Fr. Charles Smith as pastor since 2019. Classic Catholic theological profile: Trinitarian Nicene orthodoxy and male-only priesthood preserved, but Catholic soteriology's works/sacramental framework remains the red-flag divergence from Reformation sola fide.", "tags": [ "roman-catholic", "sola-fide-rejected", "diocese-of-arlington", "historic-parish" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic doctrine.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "st-john-evangelist-warrenton", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Fr. Charles Smith" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "st-john-gmc-st-john-wa", "name": "St John Global Methodist Church", "address": "5 W Broadway St, St John, WA 99171", "pastor": "Rev. Merrill Muller", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Continuing GMC congregation post-UMC disaffiliation", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://www.sjgmc.org", "services": "Sundays Bible Study 10:00 AM, Worship 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC congregation in Whitman County (eastern Washington)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "GMC affirms inspiration and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "gender": "GMC complementarian by polity. Pastor Rev. Merrill Muller — verify gender (name ambiguous).", "leadership": "Rev. Merrill Muller is pastor.", "preaching": "Wesleyan preaching tradition.", "mission": "Eastern Washington / Whitman County ministry.", "cultural": "Conservative Wesleyan posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "GMC Western States Provisional Conference." }, "assessment": "St John Global Methodist Church is a continuing GMC congregation in St John, WA (Whitman County). Pastor Rev. Merrill Muller leads Sunday Bible study at 10am and worship at 11am.", "tags": [ "gmc", "wa", "st-john", "whitman-county", "global-methodist", "western-states-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity. Pastor Rev. Merrill Muller — name ambiguous, verify gender.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "west-coast", "slug": "st-john-gmc-st-john-wa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/St-John-Global-Methodist-Church-100064606693212/", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.sjgmc.org/", "https://westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-john-lcms-chicago-il", "name": "St. John Lutheran Church (LCMS)", "address": "Chicago, IL", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1875", "type": "LCMS Lutheran / Confessional", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site: 'We preach Christ crucified' (1 Cor 1:23). LCMS Trinitarian confessional orthodoxy.", "scripture": "LCMS inerrancy subscription confessionally.", "gender": "LCMS male-only ordination — verify local practice.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage — standard LCMS pastor + elders.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage; LCMS justification by grace through faith.", "preaching": "Christ-centered per tagline.", "mission": "Operates food pantry and community outreach. 150th anniversary in 2025.", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "Confirmed LCMS — Northern Illinois District, V-Circuit. 150-year old urban Chicago parish." }, "assessment": "St. John Lutheran (LCMS) in Chicago. Conservative confessional Lutheran. Male-only ordination. Liturgical worship. LCMS is distinct from ELCA (which is liberal/affirming).", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "chicago", "illinois" ], "gender_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Northern Illinois District. Established 1875 on Chicago's Northwest side. 150th anniversary celebration 2025.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "st-john-lcms-chicago-il", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://stjohnschicago.org/church/", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/163664" ], "enrichment_notes": "No website in batch input; unable to perform WebFetch audit. Keep existing yellow.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-john-lutheran-church-reading-pa", "name": "St. John Lutheran Church", "address": "24 N 5th St, Reading, PA 19601", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — LCMS tag questionable", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Unverifiable without confirmed website", "scripture": "Unverifiable", "gender": "Unverifiable", "leadership": "Unverifiable", "soteriology": "Unverifiable", "cultural": "Unverifiable", "preaching": "Unverifiable", "mission": "Unverifiable", "mens_discipleship": "Unverifiable", "denominational": "Unverifiable — could be ELCA rather than LCMS" }, "assessment": "St. John Lutheran Church in Reading, PA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "reading", "pa", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "st-john-lutheran-church-reading-pa", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not definitively confirm an LCMS St. John Lutheran Church at 24 N 5th St, Reading PA. Search returned St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sinking Spring (ELCA, adjacent to Reading) and an LCMS option that did not clearly match Reading address. Possible LCMS/ELCA tag violation — verify before using.", "website_status": "unknown" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church", "https://saintjohnss.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Need field verification to confirm LCMS affiliation at listed address.", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-john-lutheran-church-seward-ne", "name": "St. John Lutheran Church", "address": "919 N Columbia Ave, Seward, NE 68434", "pastor": "Pastor Jonathan Bartels", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster (ordained 2024)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://stjohnseward.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stjohnseward/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Major Concordia University Nebraska area parish with full discipleship.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "St. John Seward is the anchor LCMS parish in the Concordia University Nebraska town. Pastor Jonathan Bartels was ordained and installed in July 2024 at The Rock Lutheran Church in Seward. Two Sunday Divine Services and a Saturday evening service. Nebraska District V-Circuit.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "seward", "nebraska" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Nebraska District (V-Circuit)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/837623", "https://stjohnseward.org/" ], "slug": "st-john-lutheran-church-seward-ne", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ne", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-john-lutheran-church-topeka-ks", "name": "St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church", "address": "901 SW Fillmore St, Topeka, KS 66606", "pastor": "Rev. Nicholas Belcher", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster (ordained 2023)", "founded": "1874", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://stjohnlcmstopeka.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stjohnstopeka", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Strong classical Lutheran school + Sunday catechesis tracks; dedicated men's group not on site.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "St. John's Topeka has proclaimed the Gospel in central Topeka since 1874 with explicit \"Traditional. Confessional. Liturgical.\" branding. Pastor Nicholas Belcher was ordained and installed in July 2023 alongside Pastor Andy Wright. Average Sunday attendance of 251. Operates St. John's Classical Lutheran School with Junior Lutherans, Youth Catechesis, and Youth Group programs. Kansas District V-Circuit (Topeka-Lawrence).", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "topeka", "kansas" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Kansas District (Topeka-Lawrence Circuit)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website + Kansas District directory", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/906549", "https://stjohnlcmstopeka.org/" ], "slug": "st-john-lutheran-church-topeka-ks", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-john-lutheran-church-wheaton-mn", "name": "St. John Lutheran Church", "address": "1603 Broadway, Wheaton, MN 56296", "pastor": "Rev. Daniel G. Gifford", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster", "founded": "1896", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.stjohnwheatonmn.org/home", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry directly with parish.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "St. John Wheaton is a long-tenured LCMS Minnesota North District parish, member since 1896. Rev. Daniel G. Gifford serves the rural west-Minnesota congregation. Confessional Lutheran identity foregrounded in the parish's \"What We Believe\" page.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "wheaton", "minnesota" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Minnesota North District", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/972057", "https://www.stjohnwheatonmn.org/home" ], "slug": "st-john-lutheran-church-wheaton-mn", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "mn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-john-missionary-baptist-church-5", "slug": "st-john-missionary-baptist-church-5", "name": "St. John Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Euless, TX 76040", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/st-john-missionary-baptist-church-5/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "st-john-missionary-baptist-church-galveston", "slug": "st-john-missionary-baptist-church-galveston", "name": "St. John Missionary Baptist Church, Galveston", "address": "Galveston, TX 77552", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/st-john-missionary-baptist-church-galveston/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "st-john-the-evangelist-anglican-providence-ri", "name": "St. John the Evangelist Anglican", "address": "230 Benefit St, Providence, RI 02903", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not found — possibly TEC or nonexistent", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church not verified as existing — cannot assess.", "scripture": "Church not verified as existing — cannot assess.", "gender": "Church not verified as existing — cannot assess.", "leadership": "Church not verified as existing — cannot assess.", "soteriology": "Church not verified as existing — cannot assess.", "cultural": "Church not verified as existing — cannot assess.", "preaching": "Church not verified as existing — cannot assess.", "mission": "Church not verified as existing — cannot assess.", "mens_discipleship": "Church not verified as existing — cannot assess.", "denominational": "ACNA tag unverified. Nearby St. John congregations (Providence Cathedral, Newport) are TEC-affiliated per search results." }, "assessment": "St. John the Evangelist Anglican in Providence, RI — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acna", "anglican", "providence", "ri", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Unverified — no ACNA parish confirmed at this address", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "st-john-the-evangelist-anglican-providence-ri", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No ACNA church named 'St. John the Evangelist' in Providence, RI found in search. Cathedral of St. John in Providence is Episcopal (TEC), and St. John the Evangelist in Newport RI is also TEC. Address 230 Benefit St does not correspond to an ACNA parish. Per priors: ACNA-tagged but actually TEC = BLACK — but unverified whether church exists at all.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathedral_of_St._John_(Providence,_Rhode_Island)", "https://www.acna.org/admin_units/19" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address 230 Benefit St is in Providence College Hill area. No ACNA parish found. Possible confusion with Episcopal Cathedral of St. John (historic, now museum).", "region": "ri", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-john-wels-mio-mi", "slug": "st-john-wels-mio-mi", "name": "St. John Lutheran Church (WELS, Mio)", "address": "75 N. Mount Tom Road, Mio, MI 48647", "pastor": "Reverend Michael G. Sheppard", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary-trained WELS pastor.", "founded": "Michigan District WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.facebook.com/stjohnmio/", "services": "Sunday Worship 11:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Northeast Michigan rural ministry", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry; Rev. Michael G. Sheppard (male) serves.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; Michigan District accountability (Lower Peninsula).", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify in person.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository; law/gospel.", "mission": "Rural Northeast Michigan congregational mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "St. John Lutheran Mio is a WELS congregation in rural Northeast Michigan (WELS Michigan District). Reverend Michael G. Sheppard serves. Single Sunday service at 11:30 AM. Standard WELS confessional posture — Book of Concord subscription, male-only pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "mi", "mio", "lower-peninsula", "michigan-district", "rural" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). Women may serve as deaconesses but not as pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Michigan District (Lower Peninsula)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stjohnmio/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.facebook.com/stjohnmio/", "https://yearbook.wels.net/unitsearch" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-john-wels-wauwatosa-wi", "name": "St. John Lutheran Church (WELS, Wauwatosa)", "address": "Wauwatosa, WI", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "WELS", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Book of Concord.", "scripture": "Inerrancy.", "gender": "Male pastorate.", "leadership": "WELS Southeastern Wisconsin District.", "soteriology": "Sola fide.", "cultural": "Confessional conservative.", "preaching": "Law and gospel.", "mission": "WELS missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Catechesis tradition.", "denominational": "WELS — Wauwatosa is historically tied to the 'Wauwatosa Theology' of the early 20th-century WELS faculty." }, "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "closed-communion" ], "region": "WI", "website": "https://www.sjtosa.org/", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: St. John's Lutheran Church WELS, 7809 Harwood Ave, Wauwatosa WI", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-johns-anglican-cathedral-parramatta-parramatta", "slug": "st-johns-anglican-cathedral-parramatta-parramatta", "name": "St. John's Anglican Cathedral Parramatta", "address": "195 Church Street", "pastor": "David Ould \n Senior Associate", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Anglican", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "website": "https://stjohnscathedral.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/st-johns-anglican-cathedral-parramatta-2/", "https://stjohnscathedral.org.au/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/st-johns-anglican-cathedral-parramatta-2/. Live-fetched https://stjohnscathedral.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Anglican\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Ould \n Senior Associate\" from https://stjohnscathedral.org.au/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "st-johns-anglican-franklin-tn-acna", "name": "St. John's Anglican Church Franklin", "address": "PO Box 682913, Franklin, TN 37068 (meets at New Hope Academy)", "pastor": "Rev. Michael McGhee (Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "Master of Divinity, Trinity School for Ministry (2009); undergraduate from Geneva College (1997); ordained Anglican priest January 2010", "founded": "2016 (first service July 10, 2016; plant from Church of the Redeemer Nashville)", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA)", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "website": "https://stjohnsfranklin.com", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACNA Nicene orthodoxy.", "scripture": "ACNA biblical authority.", "gender": "ACNA male-only ordination.", "leadership": "Male rector Rev. Michael McGhee; ACNA episcopal polity.", "soteriology": "Anglican salvation by grace (39 Articles).", "cultural": "Plant from Church of the Redeemer Nashville — rooted in orthodox Anglican Nashville network.", "preaching": "Pastor McGhee holds M.Div. from Trinity School for Ministry — solid Anglican seminary training.", "mission": "Mission: 'Gathered by the Gospel / Fed by His grace / Sent into a weary world to proclaim His good news.'", "mens_discipleship": "Men's and women's groups listed in ministries.", "denominational": "ACNA — plant from Church of the Redeemer Nashville (Fr. Kenny Benge given call to plant 2010, met at New Hope Academy beginning July 10, 2016)." }, "assessment": "St. John's Anglican Church in Franklin, Tennessee was planted from Church of the Redeemer Nashville, with Fr. Kenny Benge given the original call in winter 2010 while on staff at Redeemer. The congregation began meeting at New Hope Academy on July 10, 2016. Rev. Michael McGhee currently serves as Rector, holding an M.Div. from Trinity School for Ministry (2009) and undergrad from Geneva College (1997); he was ordained as an Anglican priest in January 2010. The church's ministry includes a preschool-program children's ministry plus men's and women's groups, spiritual direction, and prayer ministry. ACNA confessional framework with 39 Articles and male-only ordination aligns with MOOP's biblical-design rubric. Strong green-rated Anglican option in the Nashville metro suburbs.", "slug": "st-johns-anglican-franklin-tn-acna", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/stjohnsfranklin", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/stjohnsfranklin", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@st.johnsfranklin3658", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-johns-anglican-southampton-pa-acna", "slug": "st-johns-anglican-southampton-pa-acna", "name": "St. John's Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "1150 Bristol Road", "city": "Southampton", "state": "PA", "zip": "18966", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.toknowchrist.org/", "pastor": "Rev. (Rector - name not published on public website)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Metro Mid-Atlantic Deanery", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@st.johnsanglicanchurchdigi6932", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 8, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 7, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 6 }, "score_notes": { "biblical": "Two Sunday services (8am chapel, 10am main)", "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Metro Mid-Atlantic Deanery" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.toknowchrist.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Anglican parish + ACNA per adhope.org Metro Mid-Atlantic Deanery", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "st-johns-baptist-church-4", "slug": "st-johns-baptist-church-4", "name": "St John’s Baptist Church", "address": "Virginia Beach, VA 23453", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/st-johns-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "st-johns-episcopal-boulder-co", "slug": "st-johns-episcopal-boulder-co", "name": "St. John's Episcopal Church", "address": "1419 Pine Street, Boulder, CO 80302", "pastor": "The Rev. Susan Woodward Springer (Rector since 2012)", "pastor_credentials": "Episcopal Diocese of Colorado clergy; 6th rector of St. John's Boulder", "founded": "1872", "type": "Episcopal (TEC)", "denomination": "Episcopal Church", "denomination_family": "Mainline Protestant", "denomination_detail": "The Episcopal Church (TEC) — Diocese of Colorado", "website": "https://www.stjohnsboulder.org/", "services": "Sunday 7:30 AM Spoken Communion; Sunday 9:30 AM Communion with choir and organ", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Mainline Episcopal — Progressive, LGBT-Affirming", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene Trinitarian via BCP.", "scripture": "TEC accepts higher-critical scholarship; non-inerrantist.", "gender": "Female rector (Rev. Susan W. Springer, 2012-present); TEC ordains women to all orders since 1976.", "leadership": "Rector + vestry governance.", "soteriology": "BCP framework — orthodox creedal sacramental soteriology.", "cultural": "St. John's publicly welcomes LGBT congregants; congregation is \"politically liberal\" per CNN reporting on Gorsuch family membership; per MOOP rubric = red.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based liturgical preaching.", "mission": "Diocesan and ERD missions; local Boulder outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed.", "denominational": "TEC denominationally red per rubric." }, "assessment": "St. John's Episcopal Church in Boulder is where Justice Neil Gorsuch worships with his wife Louise and their daughters — Gorsuch was raised Catholic and converted to Anglican/Episcopal practice; he serves as an usher, Louise as a lay reader, and the daughters as acolytes. The parish is led by The Rev. Susan W. Springer (rector since 2012, the 6th rector in St. John's history) and is, per CNN reporting on the Gorsuch family, \"politically liberal\" — typical of TEC parishes in college towns. The parish welcomes LGBT congregants, bars firearms from campus, and has installed solar panels. Theologically, St. John's is within The Episcopal Church mainstream — orthodox creedal Christology, but progressive denominational positions on sexuality and ordination per General Convention. By MOOP's rubric the parish is red across gender, cultural, and denominational dimensions. Beautiful downtown Boulder location at 14th and Pine; significant theological distance from MOOP's confessional commitments.", "tags": [ "episcopal", "tec", "boulder", "colorado", "neil-gorsuch", "supreme-court", "mainline", "progressive", "lgbt-affirming" ], "gender_detail": "Female rector (Rev. Susan W. 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Rector Rev. Susan W. Springer (since 2012) per susanwspringer.com + Episcopal Diocese of Colorado records. CNN + Christian Post + Episcopal News Service document the Gorsuch family's membership and lay-leader roles.", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Justice Neil M. Gorsuch", "title": "Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (2017–present); U.S. Circuit Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (2006–2017); Principal Deputy Associate Attorney General (2005–2006)", "branch": "judicial", "level": "federal", "association": "current_member", "period": "Family member through 2017 confirmation and beyond; serves as usher; wife Louise serves as lay reader; daughters serve as acolytes", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.cnn.com/2017/03/18/politics/neil-gorsuch-religion/index.html", "source_title": "What is Neil Gorsuch's religion? It's complicated (CNN Politics)" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "submitted_by": { "name": "Adam Johns / MOOP curator", "email": "(MOOP internal)", "date": "2026-05-16", "note": "Added for politicians-attending-churches feature", "source": "R28 politician-church research" } }, { "id": "st-johns-episcopal-lafayette-square-dc", "name": "St. John's Church, Lafayette Square (Episcopal)", "address": "1525 H Street NW, Washington, DC 20005", "pastor": "Rev. Robert W. 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Known as the \"Church of the Presidents\" — every sitting president since James Madison has attended at least once. Pew 54 is the official President's Pew. Designated a National Historic Landmark in 1960. Current rector is Rev. Robert W. Fisher. Institutionally part of TEC (Diocese of Washington), which since the 2003 General Convention has departed from biblical authority on sexual ethics and ordains women as bishops since 1989. Per MOOP rubric this is RED at the denominational level; included for situational awareness given its national ceremonial role — presidents from every administration visit, even if rarely as a regular spiritual home.", "tags": [ "tec", "episcopal", "mainline", "church-of-the-presidents", "historic", "national-historic-landmark", "washington-dc", "lafayette-square", "white-house-adjacent" ], "slug": "st-johns-episcopal-lafayette-square-dc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stjohnslafayettesquare/", "denomination_family": "Episcopal / Anglican", "denomination_detail": "TEC — Diocese of Washington; \"Church of the Presidents\" since 1816.", "gender_detail": "TEC ordains women priests and bishops; St. John's has female clergy on staff.", "region": "dc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://stjohns-dc.org/ + Wikipedia + White House Historical Association + Episcopal Asset Map on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Robert W. Fisher as rector + 1525 H St NW DC + founded 1816 + designed by Benjamin Henry Latrobe + every sitting president since James Madison has attended + designated National Historic Landmark 1960.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: TEC — affirming since 2003. Already rated red.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://stjohns-dc.org/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._John's_Episcopal_Church,_Lafayette_Square", "https://www.whitehousehistory.org/st-johns-church", "https://www.episcopalassetmap.org/dioceses/diocese-washington/list/st-johns-church-lafayette-square" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Every Sitting U.S. President since James Madison", "title": "Multiple Presidents 1816-present", "branch": "executive", "level": "federal", "association": "historic_ceremonial_attender", "period": "1816 (Madison) to present; Pew 54 is the official President's Pew", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.whitehousehistory.org/st-johns-church", "source_title": "White House Historical Association — St. John's Church" } ], "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "st-johns-rec-charleston-sc", "name": "St. John's Reformed Episcopal Church (Charleston SC)", "address": "91 Anson Street, Charleston, SC 29403", "pastor": "The Very Reverend Kenneth G. Shaw", "pastor_credentials": "Reformed Episcopal clergy", "founded": "1906", "type": "REC / Anglican", "denomination": "Reformed Episcopal Church (REC)", "website": "https://stjohnsrec.org/", "services": "In-person + online via conference call", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "REC — historic African-American Anglican parish (1906)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Reformed Episcopal Church — Diocese of the Southeast.", "gender": "Male rector (The Very Reverend Kenneth G. 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Recommended for Charleston-area African-American families seeking historic Anglican worship; pre-2012 there was a pastoral scandal under a previous rector (Ronald Satterfield), so know the church's recent history before joining.", "tags": [ "rec", "anglican", "south-carolina", "historic-aa-parish", "diocese-southeast" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "Diocese of the Southeast; historic African-American REC parish; oldest building in REC", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "st-johns-rec-charleston-sc", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://stjohnsrec.org/about-us/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._John's_Reformed_Episcopal_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched stjohnsrec.org/about-us on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rector The Very Reverend Kenneth G. Shaw + 91 Anson St Charleston SC 29403 + 1906 founding + REC Diocese of the Southeast.", "review_flag": { "flagged": false, "reason": "", "website_status": "live" } }, { "id": "st-johns-wels-milwaukee-wi", "slug": "st-johns-wels-milwaukee-wi", "name": "St. John's Lutheran Church (WELS, Milwaukee, 1848 mother church)", "address": "6802 W. Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53220", "pastor": "Pastor Peter Walther", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary-trained WELS pastor at historic mother congregation.", "founded": "1848", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.stjohnsmilw.org", "services": "Sunday worship per congregation schedule", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Historic 1848 mother congregation (Pastor Ludwig Dulitz era)", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry; Pastor Peter Walther (male) serves.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; Southeastern Wisconsin District accountability.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify in person.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository; law/gospel.", "mission": "Historic Milwaukee mother congregation organized December 4, 1848; Pastor Ludwig Dulitz served 1848-1858 as the founding pastor.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability; foundational congregation in Wisconsin Synod history." }, "assessment": "St. John's on the Hillside is one of the oldest WELS congregations, organized December 4, 1848 with founding Pastor Ludwig Dulitz (1848-58). Now located on W. Forest Home Ave in Milwaukee. Pastor Peter Walther serves. Foundational congregation in Wisconsin Synod history. Standard WELS confessional posture — Book of Concord subscription, male-only pastoral ministry, two-kingdoms doctrine.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wi", "milwaukee", "southeastern-wisconsin-district", "historic", "mother-church", "1848" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). Women may serve as deaconesses but not as pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Southeastern Wisconsin District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stjohnsmilw/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.stjohnsmilw.org", "https://stjohnshillside.org/our-history/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_John's_Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_(Milwaukee,_Wisconsin)", "https://yearbook.wels.net/unitsearch" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-johns-wels-new-ulm-mn", "slug": "st-johns-wels-new-ulm-mn", "name": "St. John's Lutheran Church", "address": "627 S Washington Street, New Ulm, MN 56073", "pastor": "Rob Guenther; Jeffrey Bovee; Staff Minister James Dretske", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary", "founded": "Established New Ulm WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.stjohnsnewulm.com", "services": "Saturday 6:30 PM; Sunday 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Lutheran Christology.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inspiration per WELS confession.", "gender": "Male-only pastoral office per WELS confessional position.", "leadership": "Multi-pastor staff + Staff Minister + congregational council.", "soteriology": "Justification by grace through faith — sola fide.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify local outreach posture on church site.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "WELS Minnesota District accountability — New Ulm Circuit." }, "assessment": "Large multi-pastor WELS congregation in New Ulm MN, near Martin Luther College; central WELS-heritage city.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "new-ulm", "minnesota", "mn-district" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral ministry per WELS confessional position on 1 Tim 2 / 1 Cor 14.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Minnesota District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.stjohnsnewulm.com" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "st-johns-wood-road-baptist-church-london", "slug": "st-johns-wood-road-baptist-church-london", "name": "St John's Wood Road Baptist Church", "address": "39 St. John's Wood Road, London UK, United Kingdom NW8 8QX", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sjwrbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=219663" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=219663. Live-fetched http://www.sjwrbc.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "st-joseph-on-the-brandywine-greenville-de", "name": "St. Joseph on the Brandywine", "address": "10 Old Church Road, Greenville, DE 19807", "pastor": "Msgr. John P. 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Hopkins); no lay elder plurality.", "soteriology": "Catholic sacramental soteriology (baptismal regeneration, infused grace, purgatory) — outside sola fide framing per MOOP rubric.", "cultural": "Standard suburban diocesan parish; no public DEI/CRT signals identified.", "preaching": "Catholic homiletic structure tied to lectionary, not expository.", "mission": "Parish-bound ministries; no aggressive Great Commission framing typical of evangelical missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on available sources — Catholic men's ministries (Men of Christ, Knights of Columbus presence) common in Wilmington diocese but not verified here.", "denominational": "Diocese of Wilmington — Roman Catholic accountability." }, "assessment": "St. Joseph on the Brandywine is a Diocese of Wilmington Catholic parish founded in 1841, sitting just minutes from Joe Biden's Greenville, DE home. Biden has been a regular communicant here for decades — through his Senate, Vice Presidential, and Presidential years, and continues to attend in retirement. Joseph R. Biden Sr. and Catherine Eugenia Finnegan Biden, his parents, were also parishioners. 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John P. Hopkins (since 2021) + Roman Catholic / Diocese of Wilmington + 10 Old Church Road Greenville DE + founded 1841. Biden parents (Joseph R. Biden Sr. + Catherine Eugenia Finnegan Biden) confirmed historical parishioners; current attendance documented by NCR + DiscoverMass.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://stjosephonthebrandywine.org/parish-staff", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Joseph_on_the_Brandywine", "https://www.catholicdirectory.com/greenville/church/st-joseph-on-the-brandywine-parish" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "President Joseph R. Biden Jr.", "title": "46th President of the United States 2021-2025; 47th Vice President 2009-2017; U.S. Senator (D-DE) 1973-2009", "branch": "executive", "level": "federal", "association": "home_parish", "period": "Lifelong; ~3-minute drive from his Greenville, DE residence; attends Saturday vigil or Sunday Mass regularly through 2026", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.ncronline.org/news/which-catholic-church-will-biden-attend-dc", "source_title": "National Catholic Reporter — Which Catholic church will Biden attend in DC? (confirms St. Joseph on the Brandywine is his home parish)" } ], "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "st-joseph-parish-south-bend-in", "slug": "st-joseph-parish-south-bend-in", "name": "Saint Joseph Parish", "address": "226 N. Hill St., South Bend, IN 46617", "pastor": "Fr. Matt Fase, C.S.C. (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Congregation of Holy Cross priest (C.S.C.); Diocese of Fort Wayne–South Bend", "founded": "1853", "type": "Roman Catholic", "denomination": "Roman Catholic Church", "denomination_family": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_detail": "Diocese of Fort Wayne–South Bend; pastored by Congregation of Holy Cross (the religious order that runs Notre Dame)", "website": "https://www.stjoeparish.com/", "services": "Saturday Vigil 5:00 PM; Sunday 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 5:00 PM; Mon-Fri 7:00 AM; Saturday 8:00 AM; Holy Days Vigil 5:30 PM + 7:00 AM, 12:15 PM, 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Roman Catholic — Outside Protestant MOOP Frame", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian Nicene-Chalcedonian orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Catholic Scripture + Tradition + Magisterium — non-sola-Scriptura.", "gender": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic doctrine; ACB served as lay Council Chair 2013-2015.", "leadership": "Hierarchical episcopal polity; pastored by Holy Cross order.", "soteriology": "Catholic sacramental + cooperation framework — distinct from Protestant sola fide.", "cultural": "Catholic traditional sexual ethics; opposes abortion, same-sex marriage. Parish strongly tied to Notre Dame Catholic tradition.", "preaching": "Mass with homily.", "mission": "Holy Cross missions + parochial K-8 school + preschool + Totus Tuus + Catechesis of the Good Shepherd.", "mens_discipleship": "Knights of Columbus traditional in Catholic parishes; verify locally.", "denominational": "Catholic = outside Protestant MOOP confessional frame." }, "assessment": "Saint Joseph Parish in South Bend is the Roman Catholic parish where Justice Amy Coney Barrett is a longtime member — she served as Council Chair for two one-year terms between 2013 and June 2015, providing counsel to the pastor and assisting in parish duties. Founded 1853, the parish is in the Diocese of Fort Wayne–South Bend and is pastored by the Congregation of Holy Cross (C.S.C.) — the same religious order that runs the University of Notre Dame, where Justice Barrett taught law for years. Current pastor Fr. Matt Fase, C.S.C. The parish operates a robust parochial Pre-K through 8th grade school, a Totus Tuus summer faith program (grades 1-12), and the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd children's formation program. Theologically the parish holds the historic Catholic positions: Nicene Christology, male-only priesthood, sacramental soteriology, traditional sexual ethics. MOOP's rubric is built around Protestant confessional categories, so Catholic parishes register as yellow with a denominational note. Within the Catholic tradition, Saint Joseph South Bend is a serious, orthodox parish tied to the Holy Cross + Notre Dame tradition.", "tags": [ "roman-catholic", "diocese-of-fort-wayne-south-bend", "south-bend", "indiana", "amy-coney-barrett", "supreme-court", "holy-cross", "notre-dame" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only Catholic priesthood; lay female Council Chair role open to women (ACB served 2013-2015).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stjoeparish", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/stjoeparish", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/stjoeparish", "region": "in", "review_flag": { "flagged": false, "reason": "Verified live 2026-05-16.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.stjoeparish.com/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy_Coney_Barrett", "https://www.rawstory.com/2020/10/about-amy-coney-barretts-secret-church-stint/" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.stjoeparish.com/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched 2026-05-16: stjoeparish.com confirms 226 N Hill St South Bend IN 46617, full Mass schedule, pastor Fr. Matt Fase C.S.C. (Holy Cross congregation — same order as Notre Dame). ACB's Council Chair role 2013-2015 documented by Wikipedia + Raw Story.", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Justice Amy Coney Barrett", "title": "Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (2020–present); U.S. Circuit Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (2017–2020); Professor of Law at Notre Dame Law School (2002–2017)", "branch": "judicial", "level": "federal", "association": "current_member", "period": "Longtime member; served as Council Chair 2013–2015 (two one-year terms)", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy_Coney_Barrett", "source_title": "Amy Coney Barrett (Wikipedia)" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "submitted_by": { "name": "Adam Johns / MOOP curator", "email": "(MOOP internal)", "date": "2026-05-16", "note": "Added for politicians-attending-churches feature", "source": "R28 politician-church research" } }, { "id": "st-josephs-on-capitol-hill-washington-dc", "name": "St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill", "address": "313 2nd Street NE, Washington, DC 20002", "pastor": "Rev. William H. Gurnee III (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Archdiocese of Washington — Roman Catholic priest", "founded": "1868", "type": "Roman Catholic — diocesan", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "website": "https://stjosephsdc.org/", "services": "Daily Mass + Saturday vigil + Sunday Masses — strong daily-Mass-for-the-Capitol pattern", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Catholic parish — Senate-side daily Mass for Capitol Hill", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene Trinitarian Roman Catholic orthodox.", "scripture": "Catholic Scripture + Tradition + Magisterium triad — outside sola scriptura per MOOP frame.", "gender": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic teaching.", "leadership": "Archdiocese of Washington hierarchy; pastor + parochial vicar structure.", "soteriology": "Catholic sacramental soteriology — outside sola fide per MOOP rubric.", "cultural": "Standard urban Catholic parish; serves Capitol Hill staff + members of Congress + Supreme Court at daily Mass.", "preaching": "Catholic lectionary-bound homiletic.", "mission": "Sacramental ministry + Capitol Hill community engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Capitol Hill men's Catholic groups present in the area but parish-specific program not verified.", "denominational": "Archdiocese of Washington — Roman Catholic." }, "assessment": "St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill is a Roman Catholic parish in the Archdiocese of Washington at 313 2nd Street NE — less than half a mile from the Capitol and Supreme Court buildings. Known as \"the Senate church\" because of its proximity to the Senate side of the Capitol (the House-side counterpart is St. Peter's on Capitol Hill). Its location has long attracted members of Congress, congressional staffers, and Supreme Court justices to daily Mass — historical attendees documented include Senators John E. Kenna, Robert F. Kennedy, Ted Kennedy, and Justice Antonin Scalia. Current pastor Rev. William H. Gurnee III. Founded 1868. Per MOOP Protestant frame this is YELLOW — Catholic sacramental soteriology and Magisterium-Scripture-Tradition triad fall outside sola fide / sola scriptura, but the parish carries no particular doctrinal anomalies within Catholic standards. Included for situational awareness about a key DC Catholic parish serving the legislative + judicial branches.", "tags": [ "catholic", "archdiocese-of-washington", "capitol-hill", "senate-church", "historic", "washington-dc", "daily-mass" ], "slug": "st-josephs-on-capitol-hill-washington-dc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/StJoesDC/", "denomination_family": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic — Archdiocese of Washington; daily-Mass parish serving Capitol Hill / Senate side.", "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic teaching.", "region": "dc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://stjosephsdc.org/ + https://adw.org/parishes/st-josephs-on-capitol-hill/ + Wikipedia on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. William H. Gurnee III as pastor + 313 2nd St NE Washington DC 20002 + Archdiocese of Washington + founded 1868 + historic daily-Mass parish for senators (Kenna, RFK, Ted Kennedy) + Justice Antonin Scalia.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://stjosephsdc.org/", "https://adw.org/parishes/st-josephs-on-capitol-hill/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Joseph's_Catholic_Church_(Washington,_D.C.)" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Justice Antonin Gregory Scalia", "title": "Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1986-2016", "branch": "judicial", "level": "federal", "association": "historic_attender_daily_mass", "period": "Daily Mass attender during Supreme Court tenure", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Joseph's_Catholic_Church_(Washington,_D.C.)", "source_title": "Wikipedia — St. Joseph's Catholic Church (Washington, D.C.) (documents Scalia + congressional daily Mass attendees)" }, { "name": "Sen. Edward \"Ted\" Kennedy", "title": "U.S. Senator (D-MA) 1962-2009", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "historic_attender_daily_mass", "period": "Senate tenure", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Joseph's_Catholic_Church_(Washington,_D.C.)", "source_title": "Wikipedia — St. Joseph's Catholic Church (Washington, D.C.)" } ], "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "st-jude-anglican-huntersville-nc-acna", "slug": "st-jude-anglican-huntersville-nc-acna", "name": "St. Jude's Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "200 N Old Statesville Rd", "city": "Huntersville", "state": "NC", "zip": "28078", "country": "USA", "website": "https://stjudesanglicanchurch.org/", "pastor": "Rev. (Rector - name not published on public website)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope Triad Deanery", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@stjudesanglicanchurch", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 8, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 7, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 6 }, "score_notes": { "cultural": "Explicit 'joyfully connected to the Anglican Communion as a member of the Anglican Church in North America' on site" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://stjudesanglicanchurch.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed explicit ACNA membership", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-jude-catholic-church-fredericksburg", "name": "St. Jude Catholic Church", "address": "10725 Courthouse Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407", "pastor": "Fr. J. Kevin O'Keefe (current pastor); Fr. James Hudgins (at 2018 dedication)", "pastor_credentials": "Roman Catholic ordained clergy", "founded": "2003 (as mission of St. Mary's); 2007 (as parish); 2018 (permanent church dedicated by Bishop Michael F. Burbidge)", "type": "Roman Catholic", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "website": "https://stjudechurch.us", "services": "Check website for Mass times; (540) 891-7350", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Catholic Soteriology", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "RCC affirms Nicene/Chalcedonian Christology — Trinitarian — green on creedal basics (though MOOP rubric treats Protestant categories primarily).", "scripture": "RCC view: Scripture + Tradition + Magisterium as co-authoritative — red per rubric.", "gender": "RCC is male-only priesthood — green per rubric's structural criterion (though Protestant gender framing).", "leadership": "Diocesan bishop + parish priest hierarchical structure — green structurally.", "soteriology": "RCC sacramental regeneration + cooperative grace (not sola fide) — red per rubric.", "cultural": "Diocese of Arlington is conservative on marriage/sexuality — green.", "preaching": "Catholic homily tradition — lectionary-based.", "mission": "Sacramental/parish mission — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified (site returned 403) — Catholic parishes typically have Knights of Columbus and men's groups.", "denominational": "Website returned 403 during validation — unable to verify current pastoral staff or parish specifics. Red label retained on soteriological grounds per RCC teaching (sacramental grace vs sola fide); Diocese of Arlington remains among USA's more conservative Catholic dioceses." }, "assessment": "St. Jude Catholic Church serves the east Spotsylvania area. As with all Roman Catholic parishes, the fundamental concern is soteriology — the Catholic Church teaches justification through faith plus works plus sacraments, rejecting the Protestant doctrine of sola fide. Scripture is not the sole authority (sola Scriptura); Tradition and the Magisterium share co-equal authority. On the positive side, Catholic theology affirms Nicene trinitarian orthodoxy and maintains male-only priesthood. Not recommended for Protestants committed to sola fide and sola Scriptura.", "tags": [ "catholic", "roman-catholic", "courthouse-road", "spotsylvania" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood — Catholic dogma", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic Church — Diocese of Arlington (one of USA's most traditional/orthodox Catholic dioceses); Novus Ordo Mass; permanent church contains relics of the Twelve Apostles", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "st-jude-catholic-church-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/StJudeChurchFredericksburgVA", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://stjudechurch.us/ (403)", "https://www.catholicherald.com/article/local/parishes/st-jude/", "https://www.arlingtondiocese.org/2018/07/12/new-church-holds-relics-of-the-twelve-apostles/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Roman Catholic parish — Diocese of Arlington is among USA's more orthodox/conservative Catholic dioceses. Protestant MOOP rubric flags Scripture+Tradition and sacramental salvation as red per Protestant criteria, though RCC is not a heretical-trajectory entity.", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-judes-anglican-richmond", "name": "St. Jude's Anglican Church (REC)", "address": "8102 Ridge Road, Richmond, VA 23229", "pastor": "The Very Rev. W. Scott Thompson (Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "Very Reverend — REC ordained priest", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Anglican / REC / ACNA", "denomination": "Reformed Episcopal Church (REC) / Anglican Church in North America (ACNA)", "website": "https://stjudesrec.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website); (703) 395-3423", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "REC Anglican — Reformed Episcopal parish", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on available sources.", "christology": "REC affirms Nicene and Apostles' Creeds; robust Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "REC affirms 39 Articles and subordinate authority of Scripture; 1662 BCP tradition affirms inerrancy.", "soteriology": "REC Reformed Anglican — sola fide per 39 Articles.", "gender": "REC historically does not ordain women to priesthood/episcopacy.", "leadership": "REC episcopal polity with rector + vestry; REC is a sub-jurisdiction of ACNA with Jerusalem Declaration.", "preaching": "Liturgical 1662 BCP tradition with Reformed preaching.", "mission": "REC participates in ACNA missions framework.", "cultural": "Traditional Reformed Anglican; no progressive language.", "denominational": "Reformed Episcopal Church (REC) — sub-jurisdiction of ACNA; Jerusalem Declaration aligned." }, "assessment": "St. Jude's Anglican Church is an REC/ACNA congregation in Richmond — and the Reformed Episcopal Church is one of the most doctrinally rigorous Anglican bodies in existence. Founded in 1873 as a protest against Catholic ritualism in the Anglican tradition, the REC holds to Protestant soteriology (justification by faith alone), Reformation Anglican standards (39 Articles, Book of Common Prayer), male-only clergy, and traditional biblical ethics. Very Rev. W. Scott Thompson leads a congregation described as 'a traditional congregation focused on Jesus Christ, His Gospel, and worship through Word and Sacrament.' This is exactly the kind of clarity men committed to Reformed orthodoxy need: no ambiguity on gender, no denominational drift, no social justice crowding out the Gospel. The REC/ACNA dual affiliation means accountability in both the richest Reformed Anglican tradition and the broader ACNA network. One of the strongest options for any man who loves liturgy, Reformed soteriology, and biblical authority.", "tags": [ "rec", "acna", "anglican", "reformed-episcopal", "conservative", "richmond", "word-and-sacrament", "liturgical" ], "gender_detail": "REC/ACNA ordains male clergy only; Reformed Episcopal Church is among the most doctrinally conservative Anglican bodies", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Episcopal Church (REC), a sub-jurisdiction of ACNA; confirmed via homepage.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "st-judes-anglican-richmond", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/StJudesAnglicanRVA/", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260314061634/https://stjudesrec.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "REC affiliation explicitly stated on homepage. Rector name not surfaced but REC polity is tightly confessional.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://stjudesrec.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-katherine-greek-orthodox-falls-church", "name": "Saint Katherine Greek Orthodox Church", "address": "3149 Glen Carlyn Road, Falls Church, VA 22041", "region": "dc-nova", "denomination": "Eastern Orthodox", "denomination_family": "Orthodox", "denomination_detail": "Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America — Metropolis of New Jersey", "type": "Eastern Orthodox", "pastor": "Rev. Economos Zissis Lappas (Presiding Priest / Proistamenos); Rev. Presbyter Michael Diamond (Assistant)", "pastor_credentials": "Greek Orthodox ordained; Proistamenos (senior parish priest)", "founded": "Over 50 years serving Northern Virginia", "website": "https://www.saint-katherines.org", "services": "Divine Liturgy Sundays (Greek/English); (703) 671-1515", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Eastern Orthodox soteriology (theosis, not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Holy Tradition co-authoritative.", "soteriology": "Eastern Orthodox theosis with synergism — not sola fide.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Theotokos/icon veneration.", "leadership": "Apostolic succession; Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America under Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople.", "preaching": "Liturgical homily cycle; bilingual (Greek/English).", "mission": "Established Greek-American parish serving Northern Virginia for 50+ years.", "cultural": "Greek Orthodox jurisdiction — retains Greek ethnic identity and some Greek-language liturgy.", "mens_discipleship": "Parish brotherhoods and Philoptochos (women's) auxiliaries standard.", "denominational": "Confirmed Greek Orthodox Metropolis of New Jersey under Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America; 50+ year Northern Virginia parish — oversight verified. Red rating stands: Eastern Orthodox theosis/synergism soteriology (not sola fide)." }, "assessment": "St. Katherine is the major Greek Orthodox parish serving Northern Virginia's Greek-American community for 50+ years, under Fr. Zissis Lappas. Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America is under the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. Eastern Orthodox theosis soteriology remains red-flag vs. sola fide.", "tags": [ "eastern-orthodox", "theosis", "sola-fide-rejected", "greek-orthodox", "falls-church", "ecumenical-patriarchate" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood; Theotokos/icon veneration per Greek Orthodox tradition.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "st-katherine-greek-orthodox-falls-church", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-leonard-acc-keystone-wv", "name": "St. Leonard's Anglican Church (Mission)", "address": "32254 Coal Heritage Road, Keystone, WV 24868", "pastor": "The Rev. Adam Trent (Priest-in-Charge); The Rev. Timothy Weiss (Assisting Priest)", "type": "Anglican / Liturgical", "denomination": "Anglican Catholic Church (ACC)", "website": "https://dmas-acc.org/west-virginia", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Continuing Anglican — ACC (1928 BCP, male-only orders, episcopal accountability)", "tags": [ "anglican", "continuing-anglican", "acc", "1928-bcp", "liturgical", "episcopal-polity", "confessional", "g-3", "mission" ], "pastor_credentials": "ACC priests, Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic States", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACC affirms 39 Articles of Religion + Nicene Creed — Trinitarian Chalcedonian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "ACC holds historic Anglican view of Scripture as containing all things necessary to salvation per Article VI; inerrancy affirmed in practice.", "gender": "ACC ordains only men to priesthood per 1928 BCP tradition and historic catholic order; male-only orders.", "leadership": "Priest-in-Charge under Bishop oversight; full episcopal accountability via diocesan structure.", "soteriology": "39 Articles — salvation by grace alone through faith alone per Articles XI–XIII.", "cultural": "Continuing Anglican bodies (G-3: APA/ACC/ACA) explicitly resist sexual revolution and women's ordination — split from 1976 ECUSA actions.", "denominational": "ACC is a Continuing Anglican jurisdiction holding to 1928 BCP, 39 Articles, and historic episcopal order; in full communion with G-3 partners (APA/ACA).", "preaching": "Liturgical worship anchored in BCP + lectionary; sermons typically expository within liturgical context.", "mens_discipleship": "Mission parish — verify with priest. Smaller missions often lack dedicated men's ministry programming.", "mission": "Mission parish — itself a missional effort in Appalachian West Virginia. ACC dioceses engage local mission + liturgical formation." }, "denomination_family": "Continuing Anglican (ACC)", "region": "wv", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://dmas-acc.org/west-virginia" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched dmas-acc.org/west-virginia on 2026-05-16 — Adam Trent Priest-In-Charge + Timothy Weiss assisting + 32254 Coal Heritage Rd Keystone WV + (681) 238-1658. ACC mission parish. Only ACC parish in WV per diocesan page. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=125278. Live-fetched http://www.stluciabiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "st-luke-anglican-montrose-ca-acna", "slug": "st-luke-anglican-montrose-ca-acna", "name": "St. Luke's Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "city": "Montrose", "state": "CA", "address": "Crescenta Valley (Montrose), CA", "phone": "(818) 249-5100", "email": "admin@stlukesanglican.org", "website": "https://stlukesanglican.org", "tiktok": null, "pastor": null, "service_times": "Sundays 10:00 AM; Wednesday Eucharist", "founded": null, "gender_detail": "complementarian-leaning", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "complementarian": 7, "liturgical_depth": 9, "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "missional_orientation": 7, "cultural_engagement": 7, "discipleship": 8, "transparency": 6, "online_presence": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.6", "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Western Anglicans LA Deanery; multi-generational; Psalms Project + outdoor club ministries" }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://stlukesanglican.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed ACNA + Crescenta Valley/Montrose location + contact", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-luke-evangelist-lutheran-aalc-jurupa-valley-ca", "slug": "st-luke-evangelist-lutheran-aalc-jurupa-valley-ca", "name": "St. Luke the Evangelist Lutheran Church", "denomination": "AALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (AALC)", "pastor": "Rev. Jon Holst", "address": "11225 58th Street", "city": "Jurupa Valley", "state": "CA", "zip": "91752", "website": "https://www.aalcjv.org/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per AALC polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched TAALC church finder entry 71 on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Lead Pastor Rev. Jon Holst + AALC affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-luke-serbian-orthodox-mclean", "name": "St. Luke Serbian Orthodox Church", "address": "6801 Georgetown Pike, McLean, VA 22101", "region": "dc-nova", "denomination": "Eastern Orthodox", "denomination_family": "Orthodox", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Church in America (OCA)", "type": "Eastern Orthodox", "pastor": "Fr. John Vitko (Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "Serbian Orthodox ordained priest", "founded": "Northern Virginia Serbian Orthodox parish", "website": "https://www.stlukemclean.org", "services": "Divine Liturgy Sundays (Slavonic/English)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Eastern Orthodox soteriology (theosis, not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Holy Tradition co-authoritative.", "soteriology": "Eastern Orthodox theosis with synergism — not sola fide.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Theotokos/icon veneration.", "leadership": "Apostolic succession; R44 CONFIRMED parish of Orthodox Church in America (OCA), NOT Serbian Orthodox / Patriarchate of Serbia. Fr. John Vitko confirmed as priest.", "preaching": "Liturgical homily cycle.", "mission": "Community parish in Northern Virginia.", "cultural": "OCA jurisdiction — 'Serbian' in name reflects heritage, not current jurisdiction.", "mens_discipleship": "Parish brotherhoods standard.", "denominational": "R44 AUDIT CONFIRMED: OCA jurisdiction (not Serbian Orthodox). RED holds for sola-fide departure." }, "assessment": "St. Luke Serbian Orthodox serves the Northern Virginia Serbian-American community in McLean under Fr. John Vitko. Under the Serbian Orthodox Patriarchate. Retains Serbian cultural/ethnic identity including Slavonic liturgical elements. 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558567", "https://sllcs.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558567. Live-fetched http://sllcs.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Lutheran\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"John Kucharik\" from https://sllcs.org/about/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "st-marcus-lutheran-church-milwaukee-wi", "name": "St. Marcus Lutheran Church", "address": "2215 N Palmer St, Milwaukee, WI 53212", "pastor": "Not published on accessible page", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published (over 140 years of ministry per site)", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.stmarcus.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS — confessional Lutheran, male pastorate", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Lutheran (Book of Concord) orthodoxy.", "scripture": "WELS holds Scripture as inerrant Word of God.", "gender": "WELS restricts pastoral office to men denominationally.", "leadership": "Lutheran polity with confessional accountability.", "soteriology": "Sola fide, sola gratia per Lutheran confessions.", "cultural": "Not stated on page — verify.", "preaching": "Traditional and modern blend per What to Expect page.", "mission": "'Connect people to Jesus and to others in joyful love and service.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on page — verify.", "denominational": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — confessional, closed communion practice." }, "assessment": "St. Marcus Lutheran Church in Milwaukee, WI — yellow-default pending full research. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10703. Live-fetched http://www.stmarks.com.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Anglican\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "st-marks-bethany-gmc-bethany-ok", "slug": "st-marks-bethany-gmc-bethany-ok", "name": "St. Mark's Bethany Global Methodist Church", "address": "8401 NW 36th St, Bethany, OK 73008", "pastor": "Randy Wade", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "GMC affiliated", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://stmarksbethany.com", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Heartland Annual Conference, OKC District." }, "assessment": "Bethany OK GMC (OKC NW suburb). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18989. Live-fetched https://www.anlabychurches.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "st-marks-lutheran-houston-tx-lcms", "slug": "st-marks-lutheran-houston-tx-lcms", "name": "St. Mark's Lutheran Church", "address": "1515 Hillendahl Blvd, Houston, TX 77055", "pastor": "Rev. Karl Weber (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Concordia Seminary, St. Louis", "founded": "1929", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS)", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Texas District", "website": "https://www.stmarkshouston.org", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 10:30 AM Divine Service", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — LCMS confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Book of Concord", "scripture": "Inerrancy per LCMS Brief Statement", "gender": "Male-only pastors per LCMS Synodical practice; traditional household structure", "leadership": "Pastor + voters' assembly governance", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide", "cultural": "LCMS officially holds traditional sexual ethics; rejects same-sex marriage; rejects female ordination", "preaching": "Lectionary-based Divine Service", "mission": "Verify outreach posture", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's ministry confirmed", "denominational": "LCMS confessional accountability — strong" }, "assessment": "Established 1929 Houston LCMS congregation in Spring Branch with school. Texas District (one of LCMS's largest). Traditional Divine Service.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "confessional", "texas-district", "houston", "tx", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastors per LCMS Synod", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-marks-methodist-gmc-hampton-va", "slug": "st-marks-methodist-gmc-hampton-va", "name": "St. Mark's Methodist Church", "address": "99 East Mercury Boulevard, Hampton, VA 23669", "pastor": "Christopher Readus", "pastor_credentials": "M.A. Christian Education (Teaching and Discipleship); 8 years U.S. Army veteran", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://www.stmarksmethodistchurch.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Hampton Roads (Hampton)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC Wesleyan Christology; church self-describes as 'Christ-centered with Bible-based preaching and teaching'", "scripture": "Self-described 'Bible-based preaching and teaching'", "gender": "Pastor Christopher Readus (male) confirms male leadership consistent with GMC polity", "leadership": "Pastor identity + bio published; military veteran with M.A. in Christian Education", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian conservative doctrine", "cultural": "Pastor's military service may resonate with veterans", "preaching": "Self-described 'bold, engaging preaching'", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Veteran pastor likely strong in mens ministry; verify", "denominational": "Listed in Virginia GMC directory" }, "assessment": "St. Mark's Methodist Church Hampton is a Global Methodist congregation under Pastor Christopher Readus, an 8-year U.S. Army veteran with an M.A. in Christian Education focused on Teaching and Discipleship. 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Hampton Roads GMC presence on Mercury Boulevard.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "virginia", "hampton", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity; current pastor (Christopher Readus) male", "denomination_detail": "Mid-Atlantic Provisional Annual Conference, Virginia GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.stmarksmethodistchurch.org/", "https://www.stmarksmethodistchurch.org/our-staff", "https://gmcvirginia.org/church-finder/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor brings 8 years military service to ministry context", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-marks-wels-iron-river-mi", "slug": "st-marks-wels-iron-river-mi", "name": "St. Mark's Lutheran Church (WELS, Iron River)", "address": "116 4th Avenue, Iron River, MI 49935 (mailing: P.O. Box 607 Stambaugh, MI 49964)", "pastor": "Pastor Jason Liebenow", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary-trained WELS pastor; northwoodstripastor@gmail.com (serves multi-point Northwoods triangle).", "founded": "Michigan UP WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/st-marks-lutheran-church-iron-river-mi", "services": "Weekly worship per congregation schedule", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Michigan UP Lake Superior Conference (Northwoods triangle)", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry; Pastor Jason Liebenow (male) serves.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; Northern Wisconsin District (Lake Superior).", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify in person.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository; law/gospel.", "mission": "Northwoods multi-point ministry (rural UP triangle).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "St. Mark's Iron River is a WELS congregation in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Pastor Jason Liebenow serves under a multi-point Northwoods triangle ministry pattern (his email handle 'northwoodstripastor' indicates he serves multiple sister-congregation points across the rural UP). Standard WELS confessional posture — Book of Concord subscription, male-only pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "mi", "iron-river", "stambaugh", "upper-peninsula", "lake-superior-conference", "northern-wisconsin-district", "multi-point", "rural" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). 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Record's 'St. Mark' name better matches the second; cannot confirm second has its own site without further research.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-marks-wels-watertown-wi", "slug": "st-marks-wels-watertown-wi", "name": "St. Mark's Lutheran Church (WELS, Watertown)", "address": "615 Jones St, Watertown, WI 53094", "pastor": "Pastor Michael Jensen (since 1999); Pastor Karl Walther (since 1995)", "pastor_credentials": "Both WELS-rostered Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary graduates; long tenures (Walther since 1995, Jensen since 1999).", "founded": "Historic WELS Watertown congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://stmarkswels.com", "services": "Weekly liturgical worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Self-described 'evangelical, confessional, liturgical'", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry; Pastors Jensen and Walther (both male).", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity with two long-tenured pastors; Western Wisconsin District accountability.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify in person.", "preaching": "Self-described 'evangelical, confessional, liturgical' Lutheran; law/gospel.", "mission": "Local congregational mission with school.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "St. Mark's Watertown explicitly describes itself as 'an evangelical, confessional, liturgical Lutheran church and a member of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod' — a strong public confessional identity. Two long-tenured pastors (Walther since 1995, Jensen since 1999). Associated school. Standard WELS confessional posture — Book of Concord subscription, male-only pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "liturgical", "wi", "watertown", "western-wisconsin-district", "school" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). Women may serve as deaconesses but not as pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Western Wisconsin District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stmarkslutheran/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnzvMRzMyv5JTxQ11RyZ-4g", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://stmarkswels.com", "https://stmarkslutheran.org", "https://yearbook.wels.net/unitsearch" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-martin-anglican-north-las-vegas-nv-acna", "slug": "st-martin-anglican-north-las-vegas-nv-acna", "name": "St. Martin's Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "city": "North Las Vegas", "state": "NV", "address": "821 E Lone Mountain Road, North Las Vegas, NV 89081", "phone": "(702) 670-2844", "email": "info@stmartinsanglicanlasvegas.org", "website": "https://stmartinsanglicanchurchlasvegas.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Stmartinslasvegas", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/justlivingintruth", "tiktok": null, "pastor": "Rev. Paul Nacin (Rector)", "service_times": "Sunday English Worship 10:00 AM; Spanish 12:00 PM", "founded": null, "gender_detail": "complementarian-leaning", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "complementarian": 7, "liturgical_depth": 9, "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "missional_orientation": 8, "cultural_engagement": 8, "discipleship": 8, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.9", "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Western Anglicans; bilingual English+Spanish ministry; Rev. Deacon John Jordan also serves" }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://stmartinsanglicanchurchlasvegas.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Paul Nacin (Rector) + Rev. Deacon John Jordan + bilingual services + N Las Vegas address", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nv", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-martins-episcopal-houston-tx", "name": "St. Martin's Episcopal Church", "address": "717 Sage Road, Houston, TX 77056", "pastor": "Rev. Dane Boston (Rector since 2025; previously Dean of Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Columbia SC); Rev. Russell Levenson Jr. served 2007-2024", "pastor_credentials": "Episcopal Church ordination; Boston announced as new rector March 2025", "founded": "1952", "type": "TEC — The Episcopal Church", "denomination": "The Episcopal Church (TEC)", "website": "https://www.stmartinsepiscopal.org/", "services": "Sunday Eucharist — multiple service times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "TEC — largest Episcopal congregation; affirming denomination", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Episcopal Book of Common Prayer + Nicene Creed orthodox; St. Martin's under Levenson and now Boston has reputation as more theologically traditional within TEC.", "scripture": "TEC has formally departed from biblical authority on sexual ethics (General Convention 2003 onward); same-sex blessings + marriages denominationally affirmed.", "gender": "TEC ordains women as priests since 1976 and bishops since 1989; St. Martin's has female clergy on staff.", "leadership": "Rector + vestry under episcopal hierarchy (Bishop of Texas, TEC).", "soteriology": "BCP orthodox; not the disqualifier.", "cultural": "TEC denominationally aligned with progressive cultural positions; St. Martin's positioned itself under Levenson as \"lead with love\" mediating posture rather than departing to ACNA.", "preaching": "BCP-bound; tradition of substantive Anglican preaching.", "mission": "Large outreach budget; not a primary Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Episcopal men's groups present but not surveyed in this pass.", "denominational": "TEC — full LGBTQ+ ordination, same-sex marriages, female bishops; the conservative North American Anglican alternative is ACNA which left in 2009." }, "assessment": "St. Martin's Episcopal Church in Houston is the largest Episcopal congregation in the United States by membership and attendance. The Bush family — George H.W. and Barbara Bush — joined St. Martin's after moving from Midland in 1959, raised their five children there (including future president George W. Bush), and returned in 1993 upon leaving the White House. President George H.W. Bush's 2018 funeral was held at St. Martin's. Rev. Russell Levenson Jr. served as rector 2007-2024, and Rev. Dane Boston (formerly Dean of Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Columbia SC) was installed in 2025. Institutionally TEC has fully departed from biblical authority on sexual ethics since 2003, ordains women as bishops since 1989, and performs same-sex marriages. St. Martin's under Levenson positioned itself as the more traditional mediating wing of TEC, but remained in TEC rather than departing to ACNA. Per MOOP rubric this is RED at the denominational level; included for situational awareness about the Bush family church.", "tags": [ "tec", "episcopal", "mainline", "affirming-denomination", "bush-family-church", "historic", "houston", "texas", "largest-tec-parish" ], "slug": "st-martins-episcopal-houston-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/StMartinsEpiscopalChurch/", "denomination_family": "Episcopal / Anglican", "denomination_detail": "TEC — Diocese of Texas; largest Episcopal congregation in the United States by membership and attendance.", "gender_detail": "TEC ordains women priests since 1976, bishops since 1989; St. Martin's has female clergy on staff.", "region": "tx", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.stmartinsepiscopal.org/ + Episcopal News Service + Wikipedia + Living Church coverage on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Dane Boston as rector since 2025 (succeeded Rev. Russell Levenson Jr. 2007-2024) + TEC + Diocese of Texas + Houston (717 Sage Road) + George H.W. Bush family church since 1959, 2018 funeral held here. George W. Bush + Laura Bush moved church relationship to Highland Park UMC Dallas during 1989-1995 but Bush 41 line is St. Martin's.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: TEC — affirming since 2003. Already rated red.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.stmartinsepiscopal.org/", "https://episcopalnewsservice.org/2025/04/08/st-martins-in-texas-the-episcopal-churchs-largest-congregation-names-new-rector/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Martin's_Episcopal_Church_(Houston)", "https://livingchurch.org/covenant/the-marvel-of-st-martins-houston/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "President George H.W. 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Charles Mattina, Priest-In-Charge", "type": "Anglican / Liturgical", "denomination": "Anglican Catholic Church (ACC)", "website": "https://dmas-acc.org/delaware", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Continuing Anglican — ACC (1928 BCP, male-only orders, episcopal accountability)", "tags": [ "anglican", "continuing-anglican", "acc", "1928-bcp", "liturgical", "episcopal-polity", "confessional", "g-3" ], "pastor_credentials": "ACC priest, Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic States", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM Holy Communion", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACC affirms 39 Articles of Religion + Nicene Creed — Trinitarian Chalcedonian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "ACC holds historic Anglican view of Scripture as containing all things necessary to salvation per Article VI; inerrancy affirmed in practice.", "gender": "ACC ordains only men to priesthood per 1928 BCP tradition and historic catholic order; male-only orders.", "leadership": "Rector-led parish under Bishop oversight; full episcopal accountability via diocesan structure.", "soteriology": "39 Articles — salvation by grace alone through faith alone per Articles XI–XIII.", "cultural": "Continuing Anglican bodies (G-3: APA/ACC/ACA) explicitly resist sexual revolution and women's ordination — split from 1976 ECUSA actions.", "denominational": "ACC is a Continuing Anglican jurisdiction holding to 1928 BCP, 39 Articles, and historic episcopal order; in full communion with G-3 partners (APA/ACC/ACA).", "preaching": "Liturgical worship anchored in BCP + lectionary; sermons typically expository within liturgical context.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on parish website — varies by congregation; not as systematically emphasized as in Reformed Baptist tradition.", "mission": "Continuing Anglican parishes engage local mission + liturgical formation; small jurisdiction overall but committed to historic orthodoxy." }, "denomination_family": "Continuing Anglican (ACC)", "region": "de", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://dmas-acc.org/delaware" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched dmas-acc.org/delaware on 2026-05-16 — Charles Mattina Priest-In-Charge + 4201 Washington St Wilmington + (302) 764-9080. ACC Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic States. Only ACC parish in Delaware per diocesan page.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "st-mary-immaculate-conception", "name": "Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church", "address": "1009 Stafford Ave, Fredericksburg, VA 22401", "pastor": "Very Rev. John P. Mosimann, Vicar Forane, Pastor; Rev. Kevin Dansereau (Parochial Vicar); Rev. Tim Courtney (Parochial Vicar); Rev. Joseph Connor (Parochial Vicar)", "pastor_credentials": "Fr. Mosimann: Vicar Forane (area dean) — senior Roman Catholic priest, ordained; full Vatican clergy credentials", "founded": "Historic Catholic parish in Fredericksburg", "type": "Roman Catholic", "denomination": "Catholic", "website": "https://stmaryfred.org", "services": "Multiple Masses daily and on weekends; check website. Office hours Mon-Fri 8:30 AM–9 PM; (540) 373-6491", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Roman Catholic soteriology (not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Catholic Church affirms Christ as the only Savior; Trinitarian orthodoxy at the highest level — this is Nicene Christianity.", "scripture": "Catholic theology holds Scripture and Sacred Tradition as co-equal sources of revelation — not sola scriptura. The Magisterium (teaching authority of the Church) interprets Scripture authoritatively. This is the classic Protestant/Catholic divide.", "gender": "Roman Catholic Church maintains male-only ordained priesthood — women cannot be priests. However, Catholic teaching does not frame this in terms of biblical patriarchy or husbandly headship in the household; sacramental/apostolic succession theology differs from evangelical complementarian framework. Yellow by framework.", "leadership": "Full hierarchical accountability: parish → diocese → Rome. Fr. Mosimann serves as Vicar Forane (area dean), signaling senior status. Excellent accountability structure.", "soteriology": "Roman Catholic soteriology — Council of Trent (1547) anathematized justification by faith alone; salvation is faith + works + sacraments (Eucharist, confession, penance, purgatory, indulgences). This is a fundamental break with the Reformation gospel and therefore with the MOOP rubric's sola fide requirement. Orthodox Trinitarian Christology and male-only priests are preserved, but the gospel itself is modified.", "cultural": "Diocese of Arlington is one of the most theologically conservative dioceses in the U.S. — less progressive than many other dioceses. No explicit DEI language found on parish website.", "preaching": "Catholic homilies are typically brief (8-12 min), tied to the Sunday Lectionary cycle rather than expository book-by-book preaching.", "mission": "Great Commission is affirmed in Catholic theology; St. Mary is described as 'an active, thriving parish with numerous clubs, organizations, and activities.'", "mens_discipleship": "Knights of Columbus or other men's organizations are standard in active Catholic parishes like St. Mary's.", "denominational": "Excellent accountability: Diocese of Arlington is conservative and supervised; full apostolic succession and diocesan governance." }, "assessment": "Saint Mary's is a large, active Catholic parish in Fredericksburg under the conservative Diocese of Arlington. Fr. Mosimann serves as Vicar Forane — essentially the area dean — indicating a significant, well-resourced congregation. Trinitarian orthodoxy is rock-solid; male-only priesthood is firmly complementarian; accountability structure is hierarchical and thorough. From a Protestant evangelical standpoint, the theological divergence is real: Catholic soteriology adds sacraments, merit, and ecclesial mediation to faith; Scripture sits alongside Tradition rather than above it. These are not minor differences — they were the substance of the Reformation. That said, for a man interested in robust liturgy, deep historical tradition, strong pro-life stance, and conservative moral theology, the Diocese of Arlington Catholic experience is among the best available. Not the right fit for a faith-alone evangelical, but should be evaluated on its own terms.", "tags": [ "catholic", "roman-catholic", "diocese-of-arlington", "conservative-diocese", "male-priesthood", "trinitarian", "liturgical", "stafford-ave" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood (Catholic doctrine) but no explicit biblical patriarchal household framework", "denomination_detail": "Diocese of Arlington", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "st-mary-immaculate-conception", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/stmaryfred", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-mary-sorrows-fairfax", "name": "Saint Mary of Sorrows Catholic Church", "address": "5222 Sideburn Road, Fairfax, VA 22032", "region": "dc-nova", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic — Diocese of Arlington", "type": "Roman Catholic", "pastor": "Rev. Thomas P. Vander Woude (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Roman Catholic ordained (Diocese of Arlington)", "founded": "1858 (historic church at Fairfax Station); 2020 (current church dedicated)", "website": "https://stmaryofsorrows.org", "services": "Multiple Sunday and weekday Masses — see parish website Mass schedule", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Roman Catholic soteriology (not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Sacred Tradition + Magisterium co-equal (Dei Verbum).", "soteriology": "Council of Trent anathematized sola fide.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Marian/saint veneration — Our Lady of Sorrows (Mater Dolorosa) devotion.", "leadership": "Rev. Thomas P. Vander Woude confirmed as Pastor on parish site ('In Christ Through Mary, Rev. Thomas P. Vander Woude, Pastor'). Diocese of Arlington affiliation by geography; Knights of Columbus Council 8600 active on parish site. Red holds for sola-fide departure.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based Catholic homilies.", "mission": "Historic parish (1858, with Civil War connection via Fairfax Station) and modern large church (2020).", "cultural": "Conservative Arlington diocese; historic Fairfax Station chapel still maintained.", "mens_discipleship": "Knights of Columbus Council 8600 linked on parish site.", "denominational": "Real oversight — Diocese of Arlington." }, "assessment": "St. Mary of Sorrows has deep roots — the Fairfax Station historic chapel (1858) served as a Civil War hospital where Clara Barton tended wounded soldiers. The new main church (2020 on Sideburn Road) serves the current parish under Fr. Vander Woude. Conservative Arlington diocese; standard Catholic red-flag on soteriology (Trent vs. sola fide) while Trinitarian Nicene Christology and male-only priesthood are preserved.", "tags": [ "roman-catholic", "sola-fide-rejected", "diocese-of-arlington", "historic-parish", "civil-war-site" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic doctrine; Marian Sorrowful Mother devotion.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "st-mary-sorrows-fairfax", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-marys-cathedral-kuala-lumpur-kuala-lumpur", "slug": "st-marys-cathedral-kuala-lumpur-kuala-lumpur", "name": "St Mary's Cathedral Kuala Lumpur", "address": "Jalan Raja", "pastor": "Sam Chong", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://stmaryscathedral.org.my", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/st-marys-cathedral-kuala-lumpur/", "https://stmaryscathedral.org.my/newsletters/pastoral-team-changes-a-retrospective/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/st-marys-cathedral-kuala-lumpur/. Live-fetched https://stmaryscathedral.org.my on 2026-05-18. International (Malaysia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Sam Chong\" from https://stmaryscathedral.org.my/newsletters/pastoral-team-changes-a-retrospective/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "st-matthew-baptist-church-vacaville-ca", "slug": "st-matthew-baptist-church-vacaville-ca", "name": "St. Matthew Baptist Church", "address": "Vacaville, CA", "pastor": "Vic A. Russell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "stmatthewvacaville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/st-matthew-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/st-matthew-baptist-church/. Live-fetched stmatthewvacaville.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "st-matthew-catholic-spotsylvania", "name": "St. Matthew Catholic Church", "address": "8200 Robert E. Lee Drive, Spotsylvania, VA 22551", "pastor": "Rev. Paul M. Eversole", "pastor_credentials": "Catholic Diocese of Arlington", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Roman Catholic", "denomination": "Roman Catholic (Diocese of Arlington)", "website": "https://www.stmatthewspotsylvania.org", "services": "Multiple Mass times (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Roman Catholic soteriology (not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Scripture + Tradition.", "gender": "Male-only priesthood.", "leadership": "Male clergy with deacons.", "soteriology": "Roman Catholic soteriology — Council of Trent (1547) anathematized justification by faith alone; salvation is faith + works + sacraments (Eucharist, confession, penance, purgatory, indulgences). This is a fundamental break with the Reformation gospel and therefore with the MOOP rubric's sola fide requirement. Orthodox Trinitarian Christology and male-only priests are preserved, but the gospel itself is modified.", "cultural": "Diocese of Arlington — conservative.", "preaching": "Liturgical.", "mission": "Youth ministry, adult education, extensive outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Knights of Columbus, Good Samaritans.", "denominational": "Confirmed: Roman Catholic parish with Mass schedules, OCIA, sacramental confession, liturgical ministry. Homepage did not re-verify Diocese of Arlington or Fr. Eversole by name (staff page separate), but Catholic identity and sacramental soteriology confirmed. Red rating (Trent anathematized sola fide) holds per MOOP rubric." }, "assessment": "St. Matthew Catholic Church serves the Spotsylvania community under Fr. Paul Eversole (pastor since 2010) within the conservative Diocese of Arlington. The parish has a full complement of ministries including Knights of Columbus, youth ministry, adult education, and Good Samaritans outreach. Same Catholic theological caveats apply, but this is a well-run, reverent parish.", "tags": [ "catholic", "spotsylvania", "diocese-of-arlington", "knights-of-columbus", "youth-ministry" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood.", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic — Diocese of Arlington", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "st-matthew-catholic-spotsylvania", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/St-Matthew-Catholic-Church/143257562386566", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-matthew-wels-appleton-wi", "slug": "st-matthew-wels-appleton-wi", "name": "St. Matthew Lutheran Church (WELS, Appleton)", "address": "129 S. Mason Street, Appleton, WI 54914", "pastor": "Pastor (per WELS yearbook listing)", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary-trained WELS rostered pastor.", "founded": "Historic WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.stmatthewlutheran.com", "services": "Sunday worship per congregation schedule", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Fox River Valley Conference", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry per 1 Tim 2:11-12 and BoC.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; Northern Wisconsin District accountability.", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify in person.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository; law/gospel.", "mission": "Local congregational mission with associated school.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "St. Matthew Lutheran is a WELS congregation in west-central Appleton with an associated WELS Lutheran school. Standard WELS confessional posture — Book of Concord subscription, male-only pastoral ministry, two-kingdoms doctrine. The congregation explicitly identifies as a WELS-Synod church on its website.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wi", "appleton", "fox-river-valley", "northern-wisconsin-district", "school" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). Women may serve as deaconesses but not as pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Northern Wisconsin District, Fox River Valley Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stmattslutheranappleton/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.stmatthewlutheran.com", "https://yearbook.wels.net/unitsearch", "https://www.nwd-wels.org/district-ministries.html" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-matthew-wels-spokane-wa", "slug": "st-matthew-wels-spokane-wa", "name": "St. Matthew Lutheran Church (WELS, Spokane)", "address": "6905 N Country Homes Blvd, Spokane, WA 99208", "pastor": "Pastor West", "pastor_credentials": "WELS pastor", "founded": "Pacific NW District", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://stmatthewspokane.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — confessional WELS in Inland NW", "region": "inland-northwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confesses the Book of Concord without reservation.", "scripture": "WELS holds to verbal plenary inspiration and inerrancy.", "gender": "WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry. Pastor West (male).", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity under synodical oversight.", "soteriology": "Lutheran orthodoxy on justification.", "cultural": "Inland NW context — Spokane metro.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary preaching.", "mission": "WELS Pacific NW District emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify directly.", "denominational": "WELS — confessional Lutheran with full synodical accountability." }, "assessment": "St. Matthew Lutheran Church (WELS) Spokane is a confessional Lutheran congregation in north Spokane led by Pastor West. The church's published self-description explicitly states WELS membership. Solid recommendation for a man in Spokane, Spokane Valley, or Coeur d'Alene seeking confessional Lutheran preaching with Law/Gospel distinction and full subscription to the Book of Concord.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wa", "spokane", "inland-northwest" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; WELS practices male-only pastoral ministry", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod — confessional Lutheran body; closed communion practice", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stmatthewspokane", "twitter": "http://twitter.com/StMattsWELS", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@stmatthewspokane", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://welspnw.weebly.com/washington.html", "https://stmatthewspokane.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-matthews-lutheran-aalc-wilmington-nc", "slug": "st-matthews-lutheran-aalc-wilmington-nc", "name": "St. Matthew's Lutheran Church", "denomination": "AALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (AALC)", "pastor": "Rev. Samuel Zumwalt", "address": "612 South College Rd", "city": "Wilmington", "state": "NC", "zip": "28403", "website": "https://stmatthewsch.org/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per AALC polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched TAALC church finder entry 74 on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Pastor Rev. Samuel Zumwalt + AALC affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-matthews-rec-havertown-pa", "name": "St. Matthew's Reformed Episcopal Church", "address": "2000 Hampton Rd, Havertown, PA 19083", "pastor": "Rev. Walter R. Hawkins", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Reformed Episcopal Seminary", "founded": "1904", "type": "Anglican (REC)", "denomination": "Reformed Episcopal Church", "denomination_family": "Reformed Episcopal (REC)", "website": "https://stmatthewsrec.com", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene; 39 Articles.", "scripture": "Inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only holy orders (REC polity).", "leadership": "Male clergy.", "soteriology": "Reformed Anglican.", "cultural": "Conservative.", "preaching": "BCP homily.", "mission": "Parish mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Parish-level.", "denominational": "REC / ACNA. Website dead at validation (ECONNREFUSED); rating held on REC polity, which bars women's ordination denomination-wide." }, "assessment": "St. Matthew's REC Havertown is a historic Philadelphia-area Reformed Episcopal parish. Classical Reformed Anglican worship — 39 Articles, BCP, male-only ordination — in the ACNA via the REC.", "slug": "st-matthews-rec-havertown-pa", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-matthias-anglican-church-paddington-paddington", "slug": "st-matthias-anglican-church-paddington-paddington", "name": "St Matthias Anglican Church, Paddington", "address": "471-475 Oxford Street, Paddington New South Wales, Australia 2021", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Anglican", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "website": "http://www.matthias.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9671" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9671. Live-fetched http://www.matthias.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Anglican\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/stmatthiascentennialpark. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stmatthiascentennialpark" }, { "id": "st-matthias-anglican-summerton-sc-acna", "slug": "st-matthias-anglican-summerton-sc-acna", "name": "St. Matthias Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "city": "Summerton", "state": "SC", "address": "9 North Dukes Street, Summerton, SC 29148", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "https://stmatthiasanglican.org", "facebook": "https://facebook.com", "youtube": "https://youtube.com", "tiktok": null, "pastor": null, "service_times": "Sundays 10:30 AM", "founded": "1899", "gender_detail": "complementarian-leaning", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "complementarian": 7, "liturgical_depth": 9, "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "missional_orientation": 7, "cultural_engagement": 7, "discipleship": 7, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 6 }, "overall_rating": "7.5", "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA; historic parish founded 1899; self-identified 'Biblical, Traditional, Missional'" }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://stmatthiasanglican.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed ACNA + 9 N Dukes St Summerton + founded 1899", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-nicholas-greek-orthodox-virginia-beach", "name": "St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church", "address": "621 First Colonial Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23451", "region": "hampton-roads", "denomination": "Eastern Orthodox", "denomination_family": "Orthodox", "denomination_detail": "Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America — Metropolis of New Jersey", "type": "Eastern Orthodox", "pastor": "Fr. John Manuel (Presiding Priest)", "pastor_credentials": "Greek Orthodox ordained", "founded": "Virginia Beach Greek Orthodox parish", "website": "https://www.stnicksgoc.org", "services": "Divine Liturgy Sundays (Greek/English); (757) 422-5600", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Eastern Orthodox soteriology (theosis, not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Holy Tradition co-authoritative.", "soteriology": "Greek Orthodox Archdiocese affiliation confirmed — under Metropolis of New Jersey, Bishop Apostolos. Traditional Orthodox practices (Divine Liturgy, sacraments, fasting) and 'Orthodox Christian values' framing confirm Eastern Orthodox soteriology. Theosis/synergism, not sola fide. Red holds.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Theotokos/icon veneration.", "leadership": "Apostolic succession; Greek Orthodox Archdiocese.", "preaching": "Liturgical homily cycle; bilingual.", "mission": "Virginia Beach Greek-American Orthodox parish.", "cultural": "Greek Orthodox jurisdiction.", "mens_discipleship": "Parish brotherhoods standard.", "denominational": "Greek Orthodox Archdiocese / Metropolis of New Jersey confirmed on homepage." }, "assessment": "St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox serves Virginia Beach's Greek-American Orthodox community under Fr. John Manuel. Named for the 4th-century bishop of Myra patron of seafarers — appropriate for an oceanfront city. Eastern Orthodox theosis soteriology remains red-flag vs. sola fide.", "tags": [ "eastern-orthodox", "theosis", "sola-fide-rejected", "greek-orthodox", "virginia-beach" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood; Theotokos/icon veneration.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "st-nicholas-greek-orthodox-virginia-beach", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-olaf-lutheran-bode-ia-lcmc", "slug": "st-olaf-lutheran-bode-ia-lcmc", "name": "St. Olaf Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "address": "307 Rossing Ave", "city": "Bode", "state": "IA", "zip": "50519", "phone": "515-379-1772", "website": "https://stolaflcmc.webs.com", "pastor": "Joyce Schmidt", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "LCMC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "yellow", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/105324 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Joyce Schmidt (Pastor, female — yellow gender) + LCMC, member since 2010.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-patrick-anglican-port-st-john-fl", "name": "St. Patrick's Anglican Church", "address": "4797 Curtis Boulevard, Cocoa, FL 32927", "pastor": "Fr. Michael Kerouac, Rector", "type": "Anglican / Liturgical", "denomination": "Anglican Catholic Church (ACC)", "website": "https://stpatrickspsj.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Continuing Anglican — ACC (1928 BCP, male-only orders, episcopal accountability)", "tags": [ "anglican", "continuing-anglican", "acc", "1928-bcp", "liturgical", "episcopal-polity", "confessional", "g-3" ], "pastor_credentials": "Continuing Anglican priest — 1928 BCP tradition", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM Traditional Holy Communion; Wednesdays 6:00 PM Evening Prayer + Holy Communion; Weekdays (M-F) 8:00 AM Morning Prayer", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACC affirms 39 Articles of Religion + Nicene Creed — Trinitarian Chalcedonian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "ACC holds historic Anglican view of Scripture as containing all things necessary to salvation per Article VI; inerrancy affirmed in practice.", "gender": "ACC ordains only men to priesthood per 1928 BCP tradition and historic catholic order; male-only orders.", "leadership": "Rector-led parish under Bishop oversight; full episcopal accountability via diocesan structure.", "soteriology": "39 Articles — salvation by grace alone through faith alone per Articles XI–XIII.", "cultural": "Continuing Anglican bodies (G-3: APA/ACC/ACA) explicitly resist sexual revolution and women's ordination — split from 1976 ECUSA actions.", "denominational": "ACC is a Continuing Anglican jurisdiction holding to 1928 BCP, 39 Articles, and historic episcopal order; in full communion with G-3 partners (APA/ACC/ACA).", "preaching": "Liturgical worship anchored in BCP + lectionary; sermons typically expository within liturgical context.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on parish website — varies by congregation; not as systematically emphasized as in Reformed Baptist tradition.", "mission": "Continuing Anglican parishes engage local mission + liturgical formation; small jurisdiction overall but committed to historic orthodoxy." }, "denomination_family": "Continuing Anglican (ACC)", "region": "fl", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://deusaca.org/find-a-church", "https://stpatrickspsj.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched stpatrickspsj.org on 2026-05-16 — Fr. Michael Kerouac Rector + Fr. Tim Morning Prayer + 4797 Curtis Blvd Cocoa FL + explicit \"1928 Book of Common Prayer\" use + \"AnglicanCatholicChurch\" identity. ACC Diocese of Eastern US.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "st-patrick-catholic-church-washington-dc", "name": "St. Patrick's Catholic Church (Washington, D.C.)", "address": "619 10th Street NW, Washington, DC 20001", "pastor": "Rev. Patrick S. Lewis (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Archdiocese of Washington — Roman Catholic priest", "founded": "1794 (oldest Catholic parish in the federal city of Washington, D.C.)", "type": "Roman Catholic — diocesan", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "website": "https://saintpatrickdc.org/", "services": "Daily Mass + Saturday vigil + Sunday Masses — verify on parish site", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Catholic — oldest parish in DC; outside MOOP's Protestant frame", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene Trinitarian Roman Catholic orthodox.", "scripture": "Catholic Scripture + Tradition + Magisterium triad — outside sola scriptura per MOOP frame.", "gender": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic teaching.", "leadership": "Archdiocese of Washington hierarchy; pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Catholic sacramental soteriology — outside sola fide per MOOP rubric.", "cultural": "Downtown DC parish; standard diocesan posture.", "preaching": "Catholic lectionary-bound homiletic.", "mission": "Downtown DC sacramental ministry; ministers to the federal workforce since 1794.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surveyed.", "denominational": "Archdiocese of Washington — Roman Catholic." }, "assessment": "St. Patrick's Catholic Church at 619 10th Street NW is the oldest Catholic parish in the federal city of Washington, D.C., founded 1794 by Fr. Anthony Caffry to minister to the Irish stonemasons building the White House and the U.S. Capitol. Current pastor Rev. Patrick S. Lewis. Located in downtown DC, the parish has served the federal workforce and visiting dignitaries continuously since the federal government moved to Washington. Per MOOP Protestant frame this is YELLOW — Catholic sacramental soteriology and Magisterium-Scripture-Tradition triad fall outside sola fide / sola scriptura, but the parish is doctrinally unremarkable within Catholic standards. Included as a historically significant DC Catholic landmark. Note: contrary to the original directory R26 brief, Joe Biden's DC Catholic parish during his presidency was Holy Trinity (Georgetown), not St. Patrick — Holy Trinity has been added separately to this batch.", "tags": [ "catholic", "archdiocese-of-washington", "oldest-dc-catholic-parish", "historic", "washington-dc", "downtown-dc", "irish-american" ], "slug": "st-patrick-catholic-church-washington-dc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/StPatrickDC/", "denomination_family": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic — Archdiocese of Washington; oldest Catholic parish in the federal city, founded 1794.", "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic teaching.", "region": "dc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://saintpatrickdc.org/ + Archdiocese of Washington + Wikipedia + DC Historic Sites on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Patrick S. Lewis as pastor + 619 10th St NW Washington DC + founded 1794 (oldest Catholic parish in federal city) + ministered originally to Irish stonemasons building the White House and Capitol. Original R26 brief claimed Biden attends here when in DC — that is unverified; Biden's established DC parish during presidency was Holy Trinity (Georgetown), added separately.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://saintpatrickdc.org/", "https://adw.org/parishes/st-patrick-washington/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Patrick's_Catholic_Church_(Washington,_D.C.)", "https://historicsites.dcpreservation.org/items/show/531" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [], "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "st-patricks-anglican-dallas-tx-amia", "slug": "st-patricks-anglican-dallas-tx-amia", "name": "Saint Patrick's Anglican Church", "denomination": "AMiA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (AMiA)", "address": "8200 Devonshire Dr", "city": "Dallas", "state": "TX", "zip": "75209", "country": "USA", "website": "https://stpatricksdallas.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Mark Walz (Pastor / Priest)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male clergy; Anglican Mission in America (three-stream)", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 8, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 7 }, "score_notes": { "cultural": "AMiA per theamia.org/find-an-amia-church; meets at Westminster Presbyterian NW Dallas" }, "overall_rating": "8", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://stpatricksdallas.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Mark Walz (Pastor/Priest) + AMiA listing on theamia.org", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-paul-anglican-murrieta-ca-acna", "slug": "st-paul-anglican-murrieta-ca-acna", "name": "St. Paul's Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "city": "Murrieta", "state": "CA", "address": "39681 Avenida Acacias, Murrieta, CA 92563", "phone": "(928) 257-0905", "email": "jkadesertcall@gmail.com", "website": "https://stpaulschurchmurrieta.com", "tiktok": null, "pastor": "Fr. Joseph", "service_times": "Sundays 12:30 PM", "founded": null, "gender_detail": "complementarian-leaning", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "complementarian": 7, "liturgical_depth": 9, "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "missional_orientation": 7, "cultural_engagement": 7, "discipleship": 7, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 6 }, "overall_rating": "7.5", "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Western Anglicans; meets at Awakening Event Center / Redhawk Elementary" }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://stpaulschurchmurrieta.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Fr. Joseph + ACNA + Murrieta address", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-paul-baptist-church-3", "slug": "st-paul-baptist-church-3", "name": "St. Paul Baptist Church", "address": "Jacksonville, TX 75766", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/st-paul-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "st-paul-evangelical-lutheran-aalc-augusta-ky", "slug": "st-paul-evangelical-lutheran-aalc-augusta-ky", "name": "St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church", "denomination": "AALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (AALC)", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Christopher Caughey", "address": "180 Augusta Chatham Road", "city": "Augusta", "state": "KY", "zip": "41002", "website": "https://www.stpaullutheranaugusta.com/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per AALC polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched TAALC church finder entry 46 on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Pastor Rev. Dr. Christopher Caughey + AALC affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-paul-lutheran-atlanta-ga-lcms", "name": "St. Paul Lutheran Church (LCMS) Atlanta", "address": "1285 Metropolitan Pkwy SW, Atlanta, GA 30310", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.stpaulatl.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "lcms", "atlanta", "georgia", "south", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "LCMS", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "st-paul-lutheran-atlanta-ga-lcms", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/stpaulatl", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "https://www.stpaulatl.org returned 404. Website dead or URL incorrect.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.stpaulatl.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "404 on homepage — verify URL or mark site dead. St Paul Lutheran at 1285 Metropolitan Pkwy SW Atlanta has historically been an urban LCMS outreach congregation; verify still operational via LCMS locator.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-paul-lutheran-church-charleston-wv", "name": "St. Paul Lutheran Church", "address": "201 Virginia St E, Charleston, WV 25301", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "ELCA", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ELCA — liberal mainline (NOT LCMS)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ELCA maintains Trinitarian confession but has wider latitude in practice.", "scripture": "ELCA affirms Scripture as norm but rejects inerrancy; historical-critical hermeneutic.", "gender": "ELCA ordains women and affirms LGBTQ+ including same-sex marriage and openly LGBTQ+ clergy since 2009.", "leadership": "Synodical ELCA polity — bishop-led.", "soteriology": "ELCA Lutheran confessional in principle but softened in practice.", "cultural": "ELCA fully affirming — captured by progressive theology.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based; varies widely.", "mission": "ELCA heavily shaped by ecumenical/social-justice framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "ELCA — liberal mainline per rubric (black)." }, "assessment": "St. Paul Lutheran Church in Charleston, WV — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "charleston", "wv", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "ELCA affirms women pastors and LGBTQ+ clergy/same-sex marriage.", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) — NOT LCMS as previously tagged", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "st-paul-lutheran-church-charleston-wv", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (ELCA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/st-paul-lutheran-church-charleston-wv", "https://charlestonwv.com/listing/saint-paul-lutheran-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "LCMS prior was incorrect — this is ELCA per FaithStreet. Flip to black per rubric. | URL research: St. Paul Lutheran Charleston WV is at 1423 Lee St E (ELCA, not LCMS); 201 Virginia St E address does not match; LCMS congregation in Charleston WV is Redeemer (redeemerwv.org); record may be misclassified | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Lutheran (LCMS) -> Lutheran (ELCA); reason: ELCA liberal mainline (NOT LCMS)]\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: ELCA — affirming since 2009. Already rated black.", "region": "wv", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-paul-lutheran-church-cleveland-oh", "name": "St. Paul Lutheran Church", "address": "4427 Broadview Rd, Cleveland, OH 44109", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Possible LCMS — address slightly off", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Unverifiable without confirmed website", "scripture": "Unverifiable", "gender": "Unverifiable", "leadership": "Unverifiable", "soteriology": "Unverifiable", "cultural": "Unverifiable", "preaching": "Unverifiable", "mission": "Unverifiable", "mens_discipleship": "Unverifiable", "denominational": "LCMS locator lists a St Paul Lutheran Cleveland but verify specific congregation" }, "assessment": "St. Paul Lutheran Church in Cleveland, OH — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "cleveland", "oh", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "st-paul-lutheran-church-cleveland-oh", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Actual address confirmed via Yellow Pages as 4771 Broadview Rd (not 4427 as directory lists). St Paul Lutheran exists at 4771 Broadview Rd per Yellow Pages / LCMS locator. Address partial mismatch; verify LCMS affiliation.", "website_status": "unknown" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/969105", "https://www.yellowpages.com/cleveland-oh/st-paul-lutheran-church" ], "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-paul-lutheran-church-concordia-mo", "name": "St. Paul's Lutheran Church and School", "address": "401 S Main St, Concordia, MO 64020", "pastor": "LCMS-rostered (verify name with parish staff page)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.stpaulsconcordia.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stpaulsconcordiamo/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry directly with parish.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "St. Paul's Concordia anchors the historically German Lutheran town of Concordia, MO with a parish school and two Sunday Divine Services plus a Monday evening service. Missouri District member and a key heritage parish in the LCMS rural Missouri belt.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "concordia", "missouri" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Missouri District", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/", "https://www.stpaulsconcordia.org/" ], "slug": "st-paul-lutheran-church-concordia-mo", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "mo", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-paul-lutheran-church-des-moines-ia", "name": "St. Paul Lutheran Church", "address": "1100 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ELCA Lutheran — liberal mainline", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not directly verified.", "scripture": "ELCA denominationally rejects inerrancy; affirms historical-critical method.", "gender": "ELCA ordains women as pastors and bishops. Affirming of gender-based leadership equality.", "leadership": "Not verified for this specific congregation.", "soteriology": "ELCA affirms Lutheran confessions but with liberal hermeneutic; justification affirmed.", "cultural": "ELCA is LGBTQ+-affirming since 2009 ELCA Churchwide Assembly decision; Reconciling in Christ program.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "ELCA denominational mission includes social justice and progressive advocacy.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "ELCA — Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, liberal mainline per rubric." }, "assessment": "St. Paul Lutheran Church in Des Moines, IA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "des-moines", "ia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "ELCA — women ordained as pastors and bishops", "denomination_detail": "ELCA — Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (NOT LCMS as tagged)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "st-paul-lutheran-church-des-moines-ia", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "St Paul Lutheran Church in Des Moines at the listed profile (per FaithStreet result) is ELCA, not LCMS as tagged. LCMS locator does not return an LCMS church at 1100 Grand Ave. Per priors: LCMS-tagged but actually ELCA = BLACK.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/st-paul-lutheran-church-des-moines-ia", "https://www.idwlcms.org/congregations.php" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major tag correction: LCMS → ELCA. Downgraded to black per rubric priors. | URL research: 1100 Grand Ave Des Moines does not match St. Paul Lutheran (ELCA, 12th and Walker); LCMS designation in input also incorrect", "region": "ia", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-paul-lutheran-church-des-peres-mo", "name": "St. Paul's Lutheran Church", "address": "12345 Manchester Rd, Des Peres, MO 63131", "pastor": "LCMS-rostered (verify current name on staff page)", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://stpaulsdesperes.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/StPaulsDesPeres/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Major suburban St. Louis LCMS parish with adult fellowship and men's groups.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "St. Paul's Des Peres is one of the largest LCMS congregations in the St. Louis area, with average weekly attendance of 867 and baptized membership of 2,511. The parish operates St. Paul's Lutheran School (K-8) and offers four Sunday/Saturday Divine Services. Missouri District flagship.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "des-peres", "saint-louis", "missouri" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Missouri District", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/240455", "https://stpaulsdesperes.org/" ], "slug": "st-paul-lutheran-church-des-peres-mo", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "mo", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-paul-lutheran-church-fort-wayne-in", "name": "St. Paul's Lutheran Church", "address": "1126 Barr St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802", "pastor": "Rev. Josemon Thomas Hoem", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster", "founded": "1837", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://stpaulsfw.org/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry surfaced on the website; verify with parish.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "St. Paul's, founded in 1837, is one of the oldest Lutheran parishes in Fort Wayne and a flagship LCMS congregation in the Indiana District V-Circuit. The parish reports an average weekly attendance near 300 with a baptized membership above 900, and holds a single Divine Service each Sunday morning. Confessional posture is clear in liturgy and catechesis, though the website does not foreground a specific men's discipleship track.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "fort-wayne", "indiana" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Indiana District (V-Circuit, Fort Wayne North)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/330259", "https://stpaulsfw.org/" ], "slug": "st-paul-lutheran-church-fort-wayne-in", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "in", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-paul-lutheran-church-grand-junction-co", "slug": "st-paul-lutheran-church-grand-junction-co", "name": "St. Paul Lutheran Church", "address": "632 26 1/2 Rd, Grand Junction Colorado, United States 81506", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Lutheran", "denomination_family": "Lutheran", "website": "http://www.stpaulgj.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553295" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553295. Live-fetched http://www.stpaulgj.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Lutheran\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "st-paul-lutheran-church-marion-ia", "name": "St. Paul's Lutheran Church", "address": "1330 7th Ave, Marion, IA 52302", "pastor": "LCMS-rostered (verify name with parish)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.mystpauls.org/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry directly with parish.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "St. Paul's Marion is a long-standing LCMS member congregation in eastern Iowa. The parish website foregrounds local mission and history. Iowa District East member.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "marion", "iowa" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Iowa District East", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/", "https://www.mystpauls.org/" ], "slug": "st-paul-lutheran-church-marion-ia", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ia", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-paul-lutheran-church-waverly-ia", "name": "St. Paul's Lutheran Church and School", "address": "2022 Larrabee Ave, Waverly, IA 50677", "pastor": "LCMS-rostered (verify name with parish)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.stpaulswaverly.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stpaulswaverly/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry; parish-and-school setup.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "St. Paul's Waverly is an LCMS parish-and-school congregation on Larrabee Ave in northeast Iowa. Iowa District East member; pastor name should be verified through the parish staff page directly.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "waverly", "iowa" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Iowa District East", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/956313", "https://www.stpaulswaverly.org/" ], "slug": "st-paul-lutheran-church-waverly-ia", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ia", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-paul-lutheran-church-westlake-oh", "name": "St. Paul Lutheran Church", "address": "27981 Detroit Rd, Westlake, OH 44145", "pastor": "Rev. Jeff Smith", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.stpaulwestlake.org/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Parish-and-school congregation with adult fellowship programming.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "St. Paul Westlake is a Cleveland-area LCMS parish-and-school congregation in the Ohio District North Central 3 Circuit. Lead Pastor Jeff Smith and Associate Pastor Joshua Gremminger lead worship and oversee the parish school. The site brands itself \"Bible-believing\" with a clear LCMS confessional posture.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "westlake", "cleveland", "ohio" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Ohio District (North Central 3 Circuit)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/969105", "https://www.stpaulwestlake.org/" ], "slug": "st-paul-lutheran-church-westlake-oh", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-paul-lutheran-church-westport-ct", "slug": "st-paul-lutheran-church-westport-ct", "name": "St. Paul Lutheran Church", "address": "41 Easton Rd", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Lutheran", "denomination_family": "Lutheran", "website": "https://www.stpaulwestport.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/st-paul-lutheran-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/st-paul-lutheran-church/. Live-fetched https://www.stpaulwestport.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Lutheran\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "st-paul-lutheran-new-braunfels-tx-lcmc", "slug": "st-paul-lutheran-new-braunfels-tx-lcmc", "name": "St. Paul Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "address": "777 West San Antonio Street", "city": "New Braunfels", "state": "TX", "zip": "78130", "phone": "830-625-9191", "website": "https://www.nbstpaul.org", "pastor": "Dr. Paul J. Owens", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "LCMC permits women's ordination per polity. 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Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/st-pauls-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/st-pauls-church/. Live-fetched https://www.stpaulschurcherie.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "st-pauls-evangelical-lutheran-church-onalaska-wi", "slug": "st-pauls-evangelical-lutheran-church-onalaska-wi", "name": "St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church", "address": "1201 Main St., Onalaska WI 54650, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Lutheran", "denomination_family": "Lutheran", "website": "http://www.stpaulsonalaska.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11843" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11843. Live-fetched http://www.stpaulsonalaska.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Lutheran\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "st-pauls-lutheran-aalc-napoleon-oh", "slug": "st-pauls-lutheran-aalc-napoleon-oh", "name": "St. Paul's Lutheran Church", "denomination": "AALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (AALC)", "pastor": "Rev. Dan Dapelo", "address": "16976 County Road Q1", "city": "Napoleon", "state": "OH", "zip": "43545", "website": "https://www.stpaulstwp.org/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per AALC polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched TAALC church finder entry 49 on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Pastor Rev. Dan Dapelo + AALC affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-pauls-lutheran-kingsville-md-lcms", "name": "St. Paul's Lutheran Church", "address": "11610 Belair Rd, Kingsville, MD 21087", "pastor": "Rev. 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Standard confessional Lutheran practice — Book of Concord, male pastorate, liturgical Word-and-Sacrament worship.", "slug": "st-pauls-lutheran-kingsville-md-lcms", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS), Southeastern District; correct address 12022 Jerusalem Rd", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: batch lists 11610 Belair Rd; actual LCMS St. Paul's Kingsville is at 12022 Jerusalem Rd, Kingsville MD 21087 (per locator.lcms.org C/477406 and sp-lc.org). Founded 1850. Pastor name 'Rev. Mark Kuzma' not confirmed via search — LCMS directory would need a lookup. 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This is the 201 N State Street campus; adjacent congregation with multi-service Saturday/Sunday/Monday liturgical schedule. Verify match against existing st-paul-wels-new-ulm-mn during merge — if duplicate, drop this entry; if different campus/parish, retain.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "new-ulm", "minnesota", "mn-district", "verify-merge" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral ministry per WELS confessional position on 1 Tim 2 / 1 Cor 14.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Minnesota District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://splnewulm.org" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-pauls-north-mankato-wels-north-mankato-mn", "slug": "st-pauls-north-mankato-wels-north-mankato-mn", "name": "St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church (North Mankato)", "address": "304 Monroe Avenue, North Mankato, MN 56003", "pastor": "Marques Nelson", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary; serves Beacon Lutheran Campus Ministry as well", "founded": "Established North Mankato WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.stpaulsnorthmankato.com", "services": "See website for service times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Lutheran Christology.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inspiration per WELS confession.", "gender": "Male-only pastoral office per WELS confessional position.", "leadership": "Pastor + congregational council.", "soteriology": "Justification by grace through faith — sola fide.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based expository preaching.", "mission": "Beacon Lutheran Campus Ministry attached — active university outreach (Mankato State).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "WELS Minnesota District accountability — Mankato Circuit." }, "assessment": "WELS congregation in North Mankato anchoring Beacon Campus Ministry to Minnesota State, Mankato.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "north-mankato", "minnesota", "mn-district", "campus-ministry" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral ministry per WELS confessional position on 1 Tim 2 / 1 Cor 14.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Minnesota District, Mankato Circuit", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.stpaulsnorthmankato.com", "https://mankatocampusministry.org" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-pauls-rec-philadelphia-pa", "name": "St. Paul's Reformed Episcopal Church", "address": "4922 Oxford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124", "pastor": "Rev. 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Solid confessional Anglican option.", "slug": "st-pauls-rec-philadelphia-pa", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-pauls-reformed-church-bedford-pa", "slug": "st-pauls-reformed-church-bedford-pa", "name": "St. Paul's Reformed Church", "address": "5543 Business 220, Bedford PA 15522, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.stpaulsreformed.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9867. Live-fetched http://www.stpaulsreformed.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z" }, { "id": "st-pauls-wels-beverly-hills-fl", "slug": "st-pauls-wels-beverly-hills-fl", "name": "St. Paul's Lutheran Church and School (WELS, Beverly Hills)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "address": "6150 N Lecanto Hwy", "city": "Beverly Hills", "state": "FL", "zip": "34465", "website": "https://www.stpauls.edu/", "pastor": "James Saatkamp (Coordinating); Timothy Rosenow (School & Outreach)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stpaulslutheranchurchbeverlyhills/", "phone": "(352) 489-3027", "gender_detail": "Confessional Lutheran male-only pastoral ministry per WELS doctrinal position.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "beverly-hills", "florida", "fl", "school", "south-atlantic-district" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "" }, { "id": "st-pauls-wels-marquette-mi", "slug": "st-pauls-wels-marquette-mi", "name": "St. Paul's Lutheran Church (WELS, Marquette)", "address": "6847 US Highway 41 S, Marquette, MI 49855", "pastor": "Pastor John Ruege Jr.", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary-trained WELS pastor at St. Paul's Marquette.", "founded": "Lake Superior WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://stpaulsmarquette.org", "services": "Sunday worship at 9:00 am", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Michigan UP Lake Superior Conference", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry; Pastor John Ruege Jr. (male) serves.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; Northern Wisconsin District (Lake Superior).", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify in person.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository; law/gospel.", "mission": "Local Marquette (Upper Peninsula) congregational mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "St. Paul's Lutheran Marquette is a WELS congregation on US Highway 41 in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. 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Small-town parish with the standard Catholic theological profile: Nicene orthodoxy and male priesthood preserved; soteriological red-flag vs. sola fide.", "tags": [ "roman-catholic", "sola-fide-rejected", "diocese-of-arlington", "rural", "little-washington" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood per Catholic doctrine.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "st-peter-catholic-washington-va", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-peter-immanuel-lutheran-church-milwaukee-wi", "name": "St. Peter-Immanuel Lutheran Church", "address": "2929 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53208", "pastor": "LCMS-rostered (verify name with parish)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.spi-mke.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MKESPI", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry directly; not surfaced on homepage.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "St. Peter-Immanuel is an LCMS congregation in the heart of northwest Milwaukee, serving as a missional anchor in the city. 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Robert E. Eickmann Jr.", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster (Concordia tradition)", "founded": "1855", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.stpetersfw.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/StPetersFW/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Adult fellowship and age-based men's groups offered through the parish.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "St. Peter's is a historic Fort Wayne LCMS congregation founded in 1855, anchoring Northeast Fort Wayne with a parish school and weekend Divine Services. As a confessional LCMS church in the heart of Indiana District territory, it holds to the Book of Concord and maintains historic Lutheran liturgy. The congregation operates an active children's ministry and supports adult and men's fellowship through its parish life programming.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "fort-wayne", "indiana" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Indiana District", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/330402", "https://www.stpetersfw.org/" ], "slug": "st-peter-lutheran-church-fort-wayne-in", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "in", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-peter-wels-modesto-ca", "slug": "st-peter-wels-modesto-ca", "name": "St. Peter Lutheran Church (WELS, Modesto)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "address": "3461 Merle Avenue", "city": "Modesto", "state": "CA", "zip": "95355", "website": "https://stpeterchurchmodesto.org/", "pastor": "Paul Janke (visiting)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stpetermodesto/", "phone": "(209) 551-0563", "gender_detail": "Confessional Lutheran male-only pastoral ministry per WELS doctrinal position.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "modesto", "california", "ca", "arizona-california-district" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "" }, { "id": "st-peter-wels-plymouth-ne", "name": "St. Peter Lutheran Church (WELS, Plymouth)", "address": "Plymouth, NE", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "WELS", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Book of Concord.", "scripture": "Inerrancy.", "gender": "Male pastorate.", "leadership": "WELS Nebraska District.", "soteriology": "Sola fide.", "cultural": "Confessional conservative.", "preaching": "Law and gospel.", "mission": "WELS missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Catechesis tradition.", "denominational": "WELS — rural Nebraska congregation." }, "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "closed-communion" ], "region": "NE", "url_research_status": "likely_defunct", "website_status": "dead", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: No 'St. Peter Lutheran (WELS)' in Plymouth NE found. The WELS Plymouth NE congregation is St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran (stpaulsplymouth.org, 106 East Hwy 4). Record name 'St. Peter' appears incorrect. May be record error rather than defunct.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-peters-baptist-church", "slug": "st-peters-baptist-church", "name": "St Peter’s Baptist Church", "address": "VICTORIA, TX 77901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/st-peters-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "st-peters-barge-london", "slug": "st-peters-barge-london", "name": "St Peter's Barge", "address": "Hertsmere Road, London England, United Kingdom E14 4AL", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.stpetersbarge.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29099" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29099. Live-fetched http://www.stpetersbarge.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "st-peters-lutheran-aalc-elk-grove-ca", "slug": "st-peters-lutheran-aalc-elk-grove-ca", "name": "St. Peter's Lutheran Church", "denomination": "AALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (AALC)", "pastor": "Rev. Joseph D. Dapelo", "address": "8701 Elk Grove-Florin Road", "city": "Elk Grove", "state": "CA", "zip": "95624", "website": "https://www.stpeterseg.org/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per AALC polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched TAALC church finder entry 4 on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Lead Pastor Rev. Joseph D. Dapelo + AALC affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-philip-baptist-church", "slug": "st-philip-baptist-church", "name": "St Philip Baptist Church", "address": "Houston, TX 77004", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/st-philip-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "st-raphael-antiochian-chantilly", "name": "St. Raphael of Brooklyn Orthodox Church", "address": "14401 Compton Village Drive, Centreville, VA 20121", "region": "dc-nova", "denomination": "Eastern Orthodox", "denomination_family": "Orthodox", "denomination_detail": "Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese — Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic", "type": "Eastern Orthodox", "pastor": "Antiochian clergy under Metropolitan Saba and Bishop Thomas (Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic)", "pastor_credentials": "Antiochian Orthodox ordained priest", "founded": "Chantilly/Centreville Antiochian parish", "website": "https://straphaelva.org", "services": "Divine Liturgy in English — services conducted in liturgical tradition of Patriarchate of Antioch", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Eastern Orthodox soteriology (theosis, not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Holy Tradition co-authoritative.", "soteriology": "Eastern Orthodox theosis (deification) with synergism — not Protestant sola fide.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Theotokos/icon veneration.", "leadership": "Apostolic succession; Antiochian Archdiocese under Metropolitan Saba.", "preaching": "Liturgical homily cycle (English).", "mission": "Named for St. Raphael of Brooklyn — Antiochian apostle to America.", "cultural": "Antiochian jurisdiction historically emphasizes English-language liturgy and evangelism to Americans (attracting many Protestant converts).", "mens_discipleship": "Standard parish fellowship.", "denominational": "Antiochian Archdiocese of North America confirmed via straphaelva.org (20th anniversary reference). Specific Mid-Atlantic diocese not stated on site but consistent with Centreville VA location. Red rating stands." }, "assessment": "St. Raphael serves Northern Virginia's western suburbs (Centreville/Chantilly) under the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese. Named for St. Raphael Hawaweeny, 'apostle to America' — signaling Antiochian emphasis on English-language liturgy and reception of converts from Protestant backgrounds. Eastern Orthodox theosis soteriology remains the red-flag divergence from sola fide; apostolic succession and Nicene orthodoxy fully preserved.", "tags": [ "eastern-orthodox", "theosis", "sola-fide-rejected", "antiochian", "chantilly", "centreville", "english-liturgy" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood; Theotokos/icon veneration.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "st-raphael-antiochian-chantilly", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-rita-catholic-alexandria", "name": "Saint Rita Catholic Church", "address": "3815 Russell Road, Alexandria, VA 22305", "region": "dc-nova", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic — Diocese of Arlington", "type": "Roman Catholic", "pastor": "Fr. Christensen", "pastor_credentials": "Missionaries of St. Francis de Sales; Roman Catholic ordained", "founded": "1914", "website": "https://stritaalexandria.com", "services": "Multiple Sunday and weekday Masses; Traditional Latin Mass offered", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Roman Catholic soteriology (not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Sacred Tradition + Magisterium co-equal.", "soteriology": "Council of Trent anathematized sola fide.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Marian/saint veneration.", "leadership": "Fr. Christensen listed on weekly pastor note; staff page lists full priest roster.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based; traditional preaching given TLM presence.", "mission": "Active parish with school.", "cultural": "Homepage confirms Diocese of Arlington affiliation; 1914 founding under patronage of Saint Rita of Cascia. TLM NOT surfaced on homepage — TLM tag may be outdated. Fr. Christensen weekly note confirmed. Male-only priests/deacon role structure confirmed. Red rating (soteriology) holds per rubric.", "mens_discipleship": "Knights of Columbus; traditional Catholic men's groups.", "denominational": "Real oversight — Diocese of Arlington; MSFS religious order." }, "assessment": "St. Rita Alexandria (1914) is one of the few Diocese of Arlington parishes offering the Traditional Latin Mass, administered by Missionaries of St. Francis de Sales under Fr. Dharmaraj. Highly traditional Catholic profile — for Catholics drawn to the pre-Vatican II liturgy. Same red-flag soteriological divergence from sola fide (Trent) but strongest possible Trinitarian orthodoxy and traditional moral theology.", "tags": [ "roman-catholic", "sola-fide-rejected", "diocese-of-arlington", "traditional-latin-mass", "religious-order" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood; traditional Latin liturgy.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "st-rita-catholic-alexandria", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-rose-community-church-saint-rose-louisiana", "slug": "st-rose-community-church-saint-rose-louisiana", "name": "St Rose Community Church", "address": "627 Saint Rose Avenue, Saint Rose, Louisiana, United States", "pastor": "Brandon Langley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.strosecc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMBAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMBAA3. Live-fetched http://www.strosecc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "st-stanislaus-kostka-catholic-chicago-il", "name": "St. Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Church", "address": "1351 West Evergreen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622", "pastor": "Rev. Anthony Buś, C.R. (Resurrectionist) — verify current assignment", "pastor_credentials": "Roman Catholic priest; Congregation of the Resurrection (C.R.)", "founded": "1867 (first Polish parish in Chicago; present sanctuary completed July 10, 1881)", "type": "Catholic", "denomination": "Roman Catholic Church", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "website": "https://ststanschurch.org/", "services": "Saturday vigil 5:00 PM (English); Sunday 7:00 AM English, 8:30 AM Polish, 10:00 AM English, 12:00 PM Spanish, 5:30 PM Spanish; Weekday 7:00 PM English; Church open 24/7 for adoration", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Yellow — Roman Catholic Parish; Outside Protestant Confessional Frame; Designated Sanctuary of Divine Mercy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene/Chalcedonian creedal Christology per Roman Catholic Magisterium.", "scripture": "Scripture + Sacred Tradition framework; deuterocanon in canon.", "gender": "Male-only priesthood; women excluded from holy orders.", "leadership": "Administered by Congregation of the Resurrection (Resurrectionist Order) since 1869.", "soteriology": "Roman Catholic sacramental soteriology; Trent anathemas against sola fide remain.", "cultural": "Multilingual ministry (English/Polish/Spanish) serving historic Polish + Latino Chicago community.", "preaching": "Homiletic preaching in Mass; not Reformed expository format.", "mission": "Designated Sanctuary of Divine Mercy of the Archdiocese of Chicago; open 24/7 for Eucharistic adoration since 1999.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on parish website.", "denominational": "Roman Catholic — outside MOOP's Protestant confessional framework; Resurrectionist-administered." }, "assessment": "Rep. Daniel D. Rostenkowski (D-IL), Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee 1981-1994, was a son of the Polish-Catholic Chicago community served by St. Stanislaus Kostka — the \"mother church\" of Chicago's Polish parishes (1867), administered by the Resurrectionist Order since 1869. The Kennedy Expressway's famous \"Rostenkowski Curve\" exists because Rostenkowski intervened legislatively to alter the highway path and prevent demolition of St. Stanislaus Kostka. The parish remains an active Archdiocese of Chicago Polish-cathedral-style landmark and Sanctuary of Divine Mercy. Catholic parishes are scored Yellow as standing outside the Protestant confessional frame MOOP uses.", "slug": "st-stanislaus-kostka-catholic-chicago-il", "region": "il", "social": { "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/StStansChurch/" }, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Rep. Daniel D. \"Dan\" Rostenkowski", "title": "Chairman House Ways and Means Committee (D-IL) 1981-1994; U.S. Rep. (IL-5 / IL-8) 1959-1995; IL State Rep. 1953-1956; IL State Senator 1956-1958", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "parish_community_political_advocate", "period": "1928-2010", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Stanislaus_Kostka_Church_(Chicago)", "source_title": "Wikipedia: St. Stanislaus Kostka Church (Chicago) — U.S. Rep. Daniel Rostenkowski advocated to alter Kennedy Expressway path to save the parish; \"Rostenkowski Curve\" on Kennedy Expressway named for him; Polish-Catholic Chicago community parish" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Researched 2026-05-16 — address per Wikipedia article on St. Stanislaus Kostka Church (1351 West Evergreen Avenue, Pulaski Park neighborhood Chicago IL); ststanschurch.org primary site returned HTTP 403 to direct fetch but parish identity, mass times, and Resurrectionist administration confirmed via Chicago Catholic magazine 175th-anniversary coverage and corroborating sources. Rev. Anthony Buś C.R. identified as pastor in 2017 Chicago Catholic coverage; current 2026 assignment to be verified. Rostenkowski \"parish_community_political_advocate\" association documented in Wikipedia article on the church and corroborating Chicago Tribune historical coverage of the Kennedy Expressway \"Rostenkowski Curve.\"", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "st-stephen-anglican-tustin-ca-acna", "slug": "st-stephen-anglican-tustin-ca-acna", "name": "St. Stephen's Anglican Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican", "city": "Tustin", "state": "CA", "address": "155 El Camino Real, Suite 200 (Second Floor), Tustin, CA 92780", "phone": "(714) 573-8059", "email": "ststephenstustin@gmail.com", "website": "https://ststephenstustin.org", "tiktok": null, "pastor": null, "service_times": "Sunday Holy Eucharist 10:00 AM (in-person + Zoom); Mon-Sat Morning Prayer 10:00 AM via Zoom", "founded": null, "gender_detail": "complementarian-leaning", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "biblical_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "complementarian": 7, "liturgical_depth": 9, "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "missional_orientation": 7, "cultural_engagement": 7, "discipleship": 8, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 6 }, "overall_rating": "7.6", "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Diocese of Western Anglicans LA Deanery; daily morning prayer via Zoom; supports Anglican Relief and Development Fund" }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://ststephenstustin.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed ACNA Diocese of Western Anglicans + Tustin address", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-stephen-lutheran-church-horicon-wi", "name": "St. Stephen Lutheran Church", "address": "505 N Palmatory St, Horicon, WI 53032", "pastor": "Rev. Daniel J. 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Live-fetched http://www.ststephen.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Lutheran\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Harry Schenkel\" from http://www.ststephen.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "st-stephen-wels-fallbrook-ca", "slug": "st-stephen-wels-fallbrook-ca", "name": "St. Stephen Lutheran Church and School (WELS, Fallbrook)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "address": "Fallbrook", "city": "Fallbrook", "state": "CA", "zip": "92028", "website": "http://www.stsfallbrook.com/", "pastor": "Caleb Bassett", "gender_detail": "Confessional Lutheran male-only pastoral ministry per WELS doctrinal position.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "fallbrook", "california", "ca", "school", "arizona-california-district" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "" }, { "id": "st-stephens-baptist-church-2", "slug": "st-stephens-baptist-church-2", "name": "St. Stephens Baptist Church", "address": "Saint Stephens Church, VA 23148", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/st-stephens-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "st-stephens-missionary-baptist-church", "slug": "st-stephens-missionary-baptist-church", "name": "St. Stephens Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Austin, TX 78727", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/st-stephens-missionary-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "st-thomas-acc-burlington-nc", "name": "St. Thomas Anglican Mission", "address": "Burlington, NC", "pastor": "Father Mark Newsome, Priest-in-Charge", "type": "Anglican / Liturgical", "denomination": "Anglican Catholic Church (ACC)", "website": "https://stthomasnc.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Continuing Anglican — ACC (1928 BCP, male-only orders, episcopal accountability)", "tags": [ "anglican", "continuing-anglican", "acc", "1928-bcp", "liturgical", "episcopal-polity", "confessional", "g-3" ], "pastor_credentials": "ACC priest, Diocese of the Eastern United States; native of Burlington", "founded": "Newly forming (verify on website)", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ACC affirms 39 Articles of Religion + Nicene Creed — Trinitarian Chalcedonian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "ACC holds historic Anglican view of Scripture as containing all things necessary to salvation per Article VI; inerrancy affirmed in practice.", "gender": "ACC ordains only men to priesthood per 1928 BCP tradition and historic catholic order; male-only orders.", "leadership": "Rector-led parish under Bishop oversight; full episcopal accountability via diocesan structure.", "soteriology": "39 Articles — salvation by grace alone through faith alone per Articles XI–XIII.", "cultural": "Continuing Anglican bodies (G-3: APA/ACC/ACA) explicitly resist sexual revolution and women's ordination — split from 1976 ECUSA actions.", "denominational": "ACC is a Continuing Anglican jurisdiction holding to 1928 BCP, 39 Articles, and historic episcopal order; in full communion with G-3 partners (APA/ACC/ACA).", "preaching": "Liturgical worship anchored in BCP + lectionary; sermons typically expository within liturgical context.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on parish website — varies by congregation; not as systematically emphasized as in Reformed Baptist tradition.", "mission": "Continuing Anglican parishes engage local mission + liturgical formation; small jurisdiction overall but committed to historic orthodoxy." }, "denomination_family": "Continuing Anglican (ACC)", "region": "nc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://deusaca.org/find-a-church", "https://stthomasnc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched stthomasnc.org on 2026-05-16 — Father Mark Newsome Priest-in-Charge (Burlington native) + newly forming local church + ACC Diocese of Eastern US. Standard parish details still being established.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "st-thomas-lutheran-hooversville-pa-nalc", "slug": "st-thomas-lutheran-hooversville-pa-nalc", "name": "St. Thomas Evangelical Lutheran Church", "denomination": "NALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (NALC)", "address": "1439 Ridge Road", "city": "Hooversville", "state": "PA", "zip": "15936", "phone": "814-479-2204", "website": "https://www.stthomaslutheranchurch.org", "pastor": "Nila Cogan", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "NALC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "yellow", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.stthomaslutheranchurch.org/pastor-s-page on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Nila Cogan (female — yellow gender) + NALC, joined NALC in 2011. Home location for In-Tents Camps.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "st-tikhon-rocor-ruther-glen", "name": "St. Tikhon Orthodox Church", "address": "26255 Jefferson Davis Highway, Ruther Glen, VA 22546", "region": "richmond", "denomination": "Eastern Orthodox", "denomination_family": "Orthodox", "denomination_detail": "Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia (ROCOR) — Eastern American Diocese", "type": "Eastern Orthodox", "pastor": "Rev. Fr. John Cook (Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "ROCOR ordained priest", "founded": "Richmond-area ROCOR parish; transitioned from Western Rite to Eastern Rite January 2024", "website": "https://www.orthodoxrva.org", "services": "Divine Liturgy Sundays (Eastern Rite); (804) 293-0155", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Eastern Orthodox soteriology (theosis, not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian; affirms Apostles/Nicene Creed.", "scripture": "Scripture + Holy Tradition co-authoritative.", "soteriology": "Eastern Orthodox theosis/synergism — not sola fide. RED validated per MOOP rubric.", "gender": "Male-only priests; Theotokos/icon veneration.", "leadership": "Apostolic succession; ROCOR Eastern American Diocese under Metropolitan Nicholas (ROCOR First Hierarch).", "preaching": "Liturgical homily cycle.", "mission": "ROCOR mission station for central Virginia; English-language.", "cultural": "ROCOR Eastern American Diocese mission parish founded 2016 under Metropolitan Hilarion. Transitioned from Western Rite to Eastern Rite January 2024 under Metropolitan Nicholas. English-speaking; currently in rented space, seeking permanent Caroline County location. Confirmed via homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard parish fellowship.", "denominational": "ROCOR Eastern American Diocese affiliation CONFIRMED via homepage ('a Parish of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia (ROCOR) in the Eastern American Diocese'). Currently under Metropolitan Nicholas (Olhovsky); founded 2016 under Metropolitan Hilarion (+memory eternal). Transitioned Western Rite -> Eastern Rite January 2024. Rector: Fr. John Cook (male)." }, "assessment": "St. Tikhon (named for St. Tikhon of Moscow, patriarch of Russia and apostle to America) is a ROCOR parish serving the Richmond corridor under Fr. John Cook. ROCOR (Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia) is historically the traditionalist Russian-émigré jurisdiction; since 2007 in full communion with Moscow Patriarchate. Parish transitioned from Western Rite to Eastern Rite January 2024. Eastern Orthodox theosis soteriology remains red-flag vs. sola fide.", "tags": [ "eastern-orthodox", "theosis", "sola-fide-rejected", "rocor", "russian-orthodox", "richmond-area" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood; Theotokos/icon veneration per Eastern Orthodox tradition.", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "slug": "st-tikhon-rocor-ruther-glen", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-timothy-lutheran-camp-hill-pa-nalc", "slug": "st-timothy-lutheran-camp-hill-pa-nalc", "name": "St. Timothy Lutheran Church", "denomination": "NALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (NALC)", "address": "4200 Carlisle Pike", "city": "Camp Hill", "state": "PA", "zip": "17011", "phone": "(717) 737-5243", "website": "https://www.sttim.com", "pastor": "Rev. Roger Keller", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "NALC permits women’s ordination per polity; St. Timothy Camp Hill’s settled pastor is male (Rev. Roger Keller). GREEN with male senior pastor verified.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 5, "leadership": 5, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 5 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched sttim.com + Atlantic Mission Region NALC directory on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Roger Keller + NALC (joined NALC April 2012).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "Early Worship 8:00 AM; Sunday School 9:15 AM; Late Worship 10:30 AM", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/1440268679606072" }, { "id": "st-timothy-lutheran-church-wayne-nj", "name": "St. Timothy Lutheran Church", "address": "Wayne, NJ", "pastor": "Pastor Robert M. Mountenay Jr.", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1957", "type": "Mainline Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran (ELCA)", "website": "https://sttimothynj.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING — ELCA (Mainline Liberal Lutheran)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ELCA affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy and Nicene/Apostles' Creeds confessionally.", "scripture": "ELCA does not require inerrancy; higher-critical hermeneutic permitted denominationally.", "gender": "No women pastors confirmed on homepage; ELCA denominationally permits women and LGBTQ+ clergy — red stands.", "leadership": "Pastor Robert M. Mountenay Jr. (male) per existing data; ELCA synodical polity.", "soteriology": "ELCA confessionally affirms justification by grace through faith per Lutheran Book of Concord, though praxis varies widely.", "cultural": "No explicit RIC/affirming language on homepage, but ELCA denominational policy affirms same-sex marriage and LGBTQ+ ordination — red stands at denominational-inheritance level.", "preaching": "Style not described on available pages; ELCA lectionary tradition common.", "mission": "Generic 'Faith in Action' programming mentioned; no specific evangelistic focus visible.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mentioned on site.", "denominational": "CONFIRMED on homepage (2026-04-23): 'member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (New Jersey Synod).' ELCA mainline liberal Lutheran body — black per rubric (disqualifier). Red overall stands." }, "assessment": "St. Timothy Wayne is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) New Jersey Synod — the progressive/mainline Lutheran body that affirms LGBTQ clergy/marriage and ordains women. Disqualifies for conservative confessional convictions; contrast with LCMS.", "tags": [ "lutheran", "elca", "mainline", "wayne", "northern-nj" ], "gender_detail": "ELCA affirms women clergy and LGBTQ ordination", "denomination_detail": "ELCA - NJ Synod", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "st-timothy-lutheran-church-wayne-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/StTimothyChurchWayne/", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (ELCA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sttimothynj.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Founded 1957. ELCA affiliation (NJ Synod) confirmed. Denominationally black per rubric for progressive mainline Lutheran affiliation.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: ELCA — affirming since 2009. Already rated red.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "st-william-of-york-catholic-stafford", "name": "St. William of York Catholic Church", "address": "3130 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Stafford, VA 22554", "pastor": "Fr. Robert J. DeMartino", "pastor_credentials": "Catholic Diocese of Arlington", "founded": "1956", "type": "Roman Catholic", "denomination": "Roman Catholic (Diocese of Arlington)", "website": "https://www.swoycc.org", "services": "Multiple Mass times (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Roman Catholic soteriology (not sola fide)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene Creed, Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Catholic teaching holds Scripture + Tradition as authoritative.", "gender": "Male-only priesthood.", "leadership": "Male priest, deacons. Strong hierarchical accountability.", "soteriology": "R44: Roman Catholic soteriology stands — Council of Trent anathematized sola fide. RED validated per MOOP rubric. Orthodox Christology and conservative Arlington diocese context preserved, but fundamental break with Reformation gospel remains.", "cultural": "Diocese of Arlington is one of the most conservative Catholic dioceses in America. Fr. DeMartino emphasizes reverence, Marian devotion, and authentic Catholic culture.", "preaching": "Liturgical.", "mission": "Only Catholic church in Stafford County. School attached.", "mens_discipleship": "R44 VALIDATED: Knights of Columbus listed in Ministries navigation.", "denominational": "R44: Diocese of Arlington conservative Catholic context maintained." }, "assessment": "St. William of York is the only Catholic church in Stafford County, founded in 1956. Fr. Robert DeMartino has led since 2008 and emphasizes reverence at Mass, devotion to Our Blessed Mother, and frequent confession. The Diocese of Arlington is one of the most theologically conservative Catholic dioceses in America. While Catholic soteriology and Scripture+Tradition differ from Protestant sola fide/sola scriptura, this parish is as reverent and orthodox as Catholic gets. Knights of Columbus provide men's formation.", "tags": [ "catholic", "stafford", "diocese-of-arlington", "knights-of-columbus", "school", "conservative-catholic" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only priesthood. Catholic complementarian tradition.", "denomination_detail": "Roman Catholic — Diocese of Arlington", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "st-william-of-york-catholic-stafford", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/St-William-of-York-Catholic-Church-100086301012144/", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "stafford-baptist-church", "name": "Stafford Baptist Church", "address": "2202 Richmond Highway, Stafford, VA 22554", "pastor": "Kelton Zacharias", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.staffordbaptistchurch.org", "services": "Sundays (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — plurality of elders, conservative", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Trinitarian orthodoxy via BFM 2000.", "scripture": "BFM 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "All pastors and elders are male. Only woman in leadership is Tangie Zellmer, a deacon for children's ministry — consistent with complementarian SBC practice.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders (Kelton Zacharias, Paul Abdallah, Moses Abdallah, Elliott Sperlazza) with Senior Pastor Kelton Zacharias. Transparent accountability structure.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith in Christ alone.", "cultural": "Conservative SBC church, no progressive signals.", "preaching": "Sermons not reviewed.", "mission": "Planted Pillar Church of Stafford — commitment to church planting.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's ministry.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation confirmed via public staff/leader page." }, "assessment": "Stafford Baptist Church is a solid SBC congregation affiliated with the SBC of Virginia. Led by Pastor Kelton Zacharias, it affirms the Baptist Faith & Message 2000 and has demonstrated Great Commission commitment by planting Pillar Church of Stafford. A strong option in the Stafford area.", "tags": [ "sbc", "baptist", "stafford", "church-planting", "complementarian" ], "gender_detail": "BFM 2000 complementarian stance.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) / SBCV", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "stafford-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/staffordbaptist/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/staffordbaptist/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq_51jcKNJM9G-AWhpsGCWQ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260308035447/https://www.staffordbaptistchurch.org/our-leaders" ], "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.staffordbaptistchurch.org/our-leaders" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.staffordbaptistchurch.org/sermons", "sermon_archive_platform": "church-website", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "stafford-church-of-god", "name": "Stafford Church of God", "address": "649 Garrisonville Rd, Stafford, VA 22554", "pastor": "Unknown (check Facebook)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of God", "denomination": "Church of God", "website": "https://www.facebook.com/staffordchurchofgod", "services": "Sundays (check Facebook page)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Church of God — branch unverified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church of God (Pentecostal/Holiness tradition) typically Trinitarian; specific branch not stated.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "COG Cleveland TN permits women as ministers; COG Anderson IN ordains women; gender policy is branch-dependent — verify.", "leadership": "Pastor name not published on available sources.", "soteriology": "Pentecostal/Holiness soteriology expected but not stated publicly.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "'Know Jesus, Grow in Christ, Go serve others' — generic evangelical framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Church of God — branch not specified (Cleveland TN, Anderson IN, or COGIC); affects multiple dimensions." }, "assessment": "Stafford Church of God has minimal web presence beyond a Facebook page with 1,200+ likes. The Church of God denomination (whether Cleveland, TN or Anderson, IN) is generally Pentecostal/Holiness with Trinitarian orthodoxy but varying positions on gender roles. Need to visit or contact for theological assessment.", "tags": [ "church-of-god", "stafford", "garrisonville", "needs-investigation", "pentecostal", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Unknown.", "denomination_detail": "Church of God — specific branch not verifiable from public sources.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "stafford-church-of-god", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/staffordchurchofgod", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/staffordchurchofgod", "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church of God denomination branch (Cleveland TN vs Anderson IN vs COGIC) not specified on website or Facebook; women-pastor policy varies significantly by branch. Needs manual verification.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.staffordcog.org/", "https://www.facebook.com/staffordchurchofgod/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Flag for manual visit; branch determination affects gender score materially.", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc", "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "stafford-community-baptist-church", "name": "Stafford Community Baptist Church", "address": "676 Hope Road, Stafford, VA 22554", "pastor": "Unknown — contact church", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "Unknown", "services": "Sunday mornings (check locally); (540) 659-8109", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist tradition — assumed Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Unknown — verify locally.", "gender": "Unknown — verify leadership structure.", "leadership": "Unknown — verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Baptist tradition — verify.", "cultural": "Independent — no denominational signals.", "preaching": "Not reviewed.", "mission": "Community church.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist." }, "assessment": "Stafford Community Baptist Church is a small independent Baptist congregation on Hope Road in Stafford County. Limited information available — recommend calling before visiting to verify current pastoral leadership, doctrinal stance, and programming.", "tags": [ "baptist", "stafford", "non-denominational", "community" ], "gender_detail": "Unknown — verify locally", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "stafford-community-baptist-church", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "fxbg", "url_research_status": "needs_deeper_research", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: no website found; only Yelp/Facebook listings; phone (540) 659-8109; not the same as staffordbaptistchurch.org which is at 2202 Richmond Hwy", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "stafford-crossing-community-church", "name": "Stafford Crossing Community Church", "address": "1420 Forbes St, Fredericksburg, VA 22405", "pastor": "Darryl Mosley and Dave Irwin (Co-Pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / Community Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://staffordcrossing.org/", "services": "Sundays at 9:00 AM & 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Priority Area", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Doctrinal statement was inaccessible due to website errors (April 2026); re-fetch April 2026 returned mission statement only — doctrinal page still not surfaced.", "scripture": "Doctrinal statement not surfaced on homepage April 2026.", "gender": "Women's Ministry listed; no women in pastoral titles identified on homepage; co-pastors Darryl Mosley and Dave Irwin (both male) per record — red original flag was primarily leadership accountability, not female pastors.", "leadership": "Shared leadership model with two senior pastors — plurality but non-denominational with no external accountability.", "soteriology": "Doctrinal statement not surfaced.", "cultural": "Celebrate Recovery and Spanish-language ministry (Iglesia Camino de Vida) present; no LGBTQ+ affirming statements observed.", "preaching": "Sermons not reviewed.", "mission": "Missions program listed.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's Ministry with 'Coffee and Christ' event May 16 — confirmed.", "denominational": "Independent, non-denominational — no external confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Stafford Crossing is a non-denominational community church with a co-pastor leadership model, which is a positive indicator of accountability. The church has active ministries for men, women, students, and children, suggesting a healthy, family-friendly environment. Unfortunately, their website was experiencing technical difficulties during research (April 2026), preventing access to their statement of beliefs. This makes it impossible to assess their specific theological positions on core doctrines. Based on their community involvement and ministry structure, they appear to be a solid evangelical church, but an in-person visit or direct contact would be necessary to confirm doctrinal alignment.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "stafford", "co-pastors", "community-church", "family-friendly", "moop-attended" ], "gender_detail": "Unknown due to inaccessible doctrinal statement.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false, "visited": true }, "slug": "stafford-crossing-community-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/staffordcrossing/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/stafford_crossing/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-16 visited by Adam: Adam visited Stafford Crossings]", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "stamford-baptist-church-stamford-ct", "slug": "stamford-baptist-church-stamford-ct", "name": "Stamford Baptist Church", "address": "602 High Ridge Road, Stamford CT 06905, United States of America", "pastor": "John Gano", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.stamfordbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9410", "https://www.stamfordbaptistchurch.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9410. Live-fetched http://www.stamfordbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"John Gano\" from https://www.stamfordbaptistchurch.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "standing-springs-baptist-church-simpsonville-south carolina", "slug": "standing-springs-baptist-church-simpsonville-south carolina", "name": "Standing Springs Baptist Church", "address": "1111 W Georgia Rd, Simpsonville, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Jordan Cobb", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.standingsprings.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000013kOunIAE" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000013kOunIAE. Live-fetched http://www.standingsprings.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "standing-stones-community-efca-phoenix-az", "slug": "standing-stones-community-efca-phoenix-az", "name": "Standing Stones Community Church", "city": "Phoenix", "state": "AZ", "address": "23335 N 18th Dr Ste A114/116, Phoenix, AZ 85027", "website": "https://standingstonescc.org", "pastor": "David Bowen", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://standingstonescc.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Dr. David Bowen as Senior Pastor (dbowen48@cox.net) + 23335 N 18th Dr Phoenix 85027 + EFCA per EFCA West district directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "stanmore-baptist-church-stanmore", "slug": "stanmore-baptist-church-stanmore", "name": "Stanmore Baptist Church", "address": "140 Albany Road, Stanmore New South Wales, Australia 2048", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.stanmorebaptist.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17947" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17947. Live-fetched http://www.stanmorebaptist.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "staples-baptist-church", "slug": "staples-baptist-church", "name": "Staples Baptist Church", "address": "Staples, TX 78670", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/staples-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "staples-mill-baptist", "name": "Staples Mill Baptist Church", "address": "10101 Staples Mill Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060", "pastor": "Jim Booth (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.smrbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBCV — BFM2000 inerrancy + men's ministry confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC baseline — Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "Beliefs page affirms: 'the Bible was inspired by God and is completely true in all it affirms' and links to the BF&M 2000 — inerrancy affirmed with BF&M 2000 endorsement.", "gender": "SBCV norm complementarian; prior Beliefs page affirms BF&M 2000 and inerrancy; combined with men's ministry flip to green.", "leadership": "Pastor Jim Booth; three services (traditional 8 AM + two modern); elder/deacon specifics not detailed.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide baseline.", "cultural": "Conservative SBCV cultural posture.", "denominational": "SBCV (SBC of Virginia) — more conservative than BGAV; provides accountability.", "preaching": "'Family Building Blocks' progressive discipleship model; preaching style not classified.", "mens_discipleship": "R58 verify: homepage 'Get Connected' lists dedicated Men's Ministry — confirmed.", "mission": "Lamb's Basket Food Pantry, disaster relief, mission trips — visible missions footprint." }, "assessment": "Staples Mill Road Baptist Church in Glen Allen (Henrico) is led by Pastor Jim Booth. SBCV affiliation provides conservative SBC accountability. Established congregation with children's ministry. Well-located on major road in suburban Richmond. 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SBC affiliation through SBCV (Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia) is a strong indicator of conservative Baptist theology — inerrancy, complementarian leadership, BF&M 2000 adherence. The church has served the Staples Mill corridor for decades. 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Pastored by Fr. Esteban De Leon, Diocese of Richmond. 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awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "starting-point-at-pine-grove", "slug": "starting-point-at-pine-grove", "name": "Starting Point at Pine Grove", "address": "Pocahontas, AR 72455", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/starting-point-at-pine-grove/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "state-college-korean-pres-state-college-pa", "name": "State College Korean Church", "address": "State College, PA", "pastor": "Kyu Hong Yeon (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Eastern Presbytery", "website": "https://sckc.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Eastern — Penn State area State College PA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-eastern-presbytery", "westminster", "pennsylvania", "penn-state" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Eastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Eastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Penn State University-adjacent Korean ministry." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "pa", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-eastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-eastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed State College Korean Church + Kyu Hong Yeon Senior Pastor + State College PA + PCA Korean Eastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "state-convention-of-baptists-in-indiana-indiana", "name": "State Convention of Baptists in Indiana", "address": "Indiana (statewide)", "pastor": "Dr. Nicholas Clark (Executive Director, State Convention — not a local-church pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://scbi.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "STATE CONVENTION OFFICE — not a local church; 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Scoring as 'church' is inappropriate.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Nicholas Clark" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "state-convention-of-baptists-in-ohio-ohio", "name": "State Convention of Baptists in Ohio", "address": "Ohio (statewide)", "pastor": "Jeremy Westbrook (State Executive Director)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://scbo.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC state convention, not a local church — flag", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "State Convention of Baptists in Ohio — Jeremy Westbrook serves as State Executive Director. 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Should be tagged as state convention or removed from churches.json.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://scbo.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Flagged per rubric pattern — state conventions mis-filed as local churches.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "state-road-community-church-of-the-nazarene-north-royalton-oh", "slug": "state-road-community-church-of-the-nazarene-north-royalton-oh", "name": "State Road Community Church of the Nazarene", "address": "8600 State Road, North Royalton OH, United States 44133", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://stateroadcommunity.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=125596. Live-fetched http://stateroadcommunity.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/SRCCoN. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SRCCoN" }, { "id": "state-street-baptist-church-cayce-sc", "slug": "state-street-baptist-church-cayce-sc", "name": "State Street Baptist Church", "address": "1420 State Street, Cayce South Carolina, United States 29033", "pastor": "Jason Wilkerson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://statestreetbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=279125", "http://statestreetbaptist.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=279125. Live-fetched http://statestreetbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jason Wilkerson\" from http://statestreetbaptist.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "staten-island-arabic-bible-church-staten-island-new york", "slug": "staten-island-arabic-bible-church-staten-island-new york", "name": "Staten Island Arabic Bible Church", "address": "1780 Richmond Avenue, Staten Island, New York, United States", "pastor": "Safwat Attia", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.statenislandarabicbible.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001Q84n4AAB" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001Q84n4AAB. Live-fetched https://www.statenislandarabicbible.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "steadfast-church-acts29-asheville-nc", "slug": "steadfast-church-acts29-asheville-nc", "name": "Steadfast Church", "city": "Asheville", "state": "NC", "address": "1554 Brevard Rd, Asheville, NC 28806", "website": "https://steadfastavl.org", "pastor": "Bryan Robbins", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "founded": "2007", "membership_estimate": null, "service_times": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "email": "info@steadfastavl.org", "phone": "828-667-1778", "tiktok": null, "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male senior teaching/preaching elders.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "sanctification": 4, "missions": 5, "social_witness": 4, "governance": 3 }, "score_overall": 4.4, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.acts29.com/church/steadfast-church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Bryan Robbins + Acts 29 affiliation. DOUBLE-confirmed at https://steadfastavl.org/about — own /about page explicitly states 'member of the Acts 29 Church Planting Network and the North Carolina Baptist State Convention.' Dual-affiliated SBC + Acts 29. YELLOW governance flag per Acts 29 network-wide scandal awareness.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "steadfast-church-fargo-nd", "slug": "steadfast-church-fargo-nd", "name": "Steadfast Church", "address": "4745 Amber Valley Parkway South", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.besteadfast.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/steadfast-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/steadfast-church-3/. Live-fetched https://www.besteadfast.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "steadfast-community-church-slidell-la", "slug": "steadfast-community-church-slidell-la", "name": "Steadfast Community Church", "address": "1321 Gause Boulevard, Slidell Louisiana, United States 70458", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://steadfastcommunity.org/.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=136638" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=136638. Live-fetched https://steadfastcommunity.org/.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/people/Steadfast-Community-Church/100078996027598. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Steadfast-Community-Church/100078996027598" }, { "id": "steel-city-church-pittsburgh-pa", "slug": "steel-city-church-pittsburgh-pa", "name": "Steel City Church", "address": "290 Bigelow Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://thesteelcitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/steel-city-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/steel-city-church-2/. Live-fetched https://thesteelcitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "steel-valley-church-youngstown-oh", "slug": "steel-valley-church-youngstown-oh", "name": "Steel Valley Church", "address": "801 Wick Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.steelvalleychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/steel-valley-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/steel-valley-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.steelvalleychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "stelton-baptist-church-edison-nj", "name": "Stelton Baptist Church", "address": "334 Plainfield Ave, Edison, NJ", "pastor": "Pastor Elmo Familiaran (current, per site)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Historic Baptist", "denomination": "American Baptist", "website": "https://steltonbaptistchurch.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ABCUSA Mainline — Affirms Women Pastors", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Bible based, Jesus Centered' — orthodox assumed but not detailed.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources.", "gender": "ABCUSA affirms women in pastoral ministry denominationally (2023 Board statement).", "leadership": "Pastor Elmo Familiaran pictured; previous roster listed Louis Augustine — leadership turnover.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "'Multicultural' self-description; no CRT or affirming-specific language detected on homepage.", "preaching": "Not described on available sources.", "mission": "'Multicultural group of people' — community emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on homepage.", "denominational": "American Baptist Churches USA — denomination affirms women pastors; per rubric, mainline ABCUSA registers as red denominationally." }, "assessment": "Stelton Baptist is a historic Edison Baptist congregation led by Pastor Louis since 2012. ABCUSA affiliation is theologically mixed — verify local doctrinal commitments.", "tags": [ "baptist", "abcusa", "edison", "historic", "central-nj", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Denomination affirms women pastors; local church practice should be verified.", "denomination_detail": "ABCUSA (American Baptist Churches USA) — 1689-era historic congregation; denomination affirms women in ministry.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "stelton-baptist-church-edison-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/steltonbaptistchurch/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "ABCUSA-affiliated (site notes ABCUSA on FaithStreet profile). ABCUSA denominational board formally affirmed women pastors in 2023. Listed pastor 'Louis Augustine (since 2012)' does not match site — current pastor pictured is Pastor Elmo Familiaran. Per rubric, ABCUSA is a progressive-mainline red/black denominational flag.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://steltonbaptistchurch.org", "https://www.abc-usa.org/2023/06/statement-of-the-board-of-directors-of-american-baptist-home-mission-societies-affirming-women-pastors/" ], "enrichment_notes": "ABCUSA affirms women — denomination flag triggers red per rubric. Listed pastor name was wrong.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "stephens-valley-church-nashville-tn", "slug": "stephens-valley-church-nashville-tn", "name": "Stephens Valley Church", "address": "6000 Pasquo Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://stephensvalleychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/stephens-valley-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/stephens-valley-church/. Live-fetched https://stephensvalleychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "sterling-foursquare-sterling-co", "slug": "sterling-foursquare-sterling-co", "name": "Sterling Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "427 N 5th Street, Sterling, CO 80751", "city": "Sterling", "state": "CO", "zip": "80751", "country": "USA", "phone": "(970) 522-1154", "website": "https://www.sterlingfoursquare.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sterlingfoursquare", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@Sterling4S", "podcast": "https://sterling4square.podbean.com/", "senior_pastor": "Ben Hackbarth", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/Charismatic Foursquare tradition; podcast archive available.", "music": "Contemporary worship.", "community": "Northeast CO plains anchor congregation.", "outreach": "Podcast + YouTube extends to dispersed rural audience.", "family": "Standard ICFG family-ministry profile.", "missions": "Foursquare Missions International channel.", "doctrine": "Foursquare Declaration of Faith; Pentecostal/Charismatic.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Ben Hackbarth.", "polity": "ICFG congregational-with-supervisor polity; Western District oversight.", "transparency": "Public website + Facebook + YouTube + Podbean." }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/Charismatic — verify cessationism stance differs from MOOP baseline.", "gender": "Foursquare ordains women — YELLOW until local plurality confirmed." }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "co", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "sterling-opc-va", "slug": "sterling-opc-va", "name": "Sterling Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "Cascades Overlook Event Center, 21453 Epicerie Plaza, Sterling, VA 20164", "pastor": "Philip T. Proctor", "website": "https://sterlingopc.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — Presbytery of the Mid-Atlantic", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "tags": [ "opc", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "presbyterian", "westminster-standards", "confessional", "presbytery-mid-atlantic" ], "pastor_credentials": "OPC ordination (Westminster Standards subscription required)", "founded": "Not published", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC subscribes to the Westminster Standards — orthodox Trinitarian Christology, Chalcedonian two-natures, virgin birth, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession ch. 1 affirms plenary verbal inspiration and inerrancy of the Scriptures as the only rule of faith and life.", "gender": "OPC Book of Church Order restricts the offices of teaching elder, ruling elder, and deacon to qualified men only (1 Tim 2–3; Titus 1).", "leadership": "Plurality of ordained male elders (session) under presbyterian polity with accountability to the presbytery and General Assembly.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster — monergistic regeneration, sola fide, sola gratia, sola Scriptura, effectual calling, perseverance of the saints.", "cultural": "OPC historically resists theological accommodation to cultural pressure — Machen's legacy of confessional fidelity over cultural relevance.", "denominational": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. Gresham Machen as a confessionally Reformed denomination against Modernism in the PCUSA.", "preaching": "OPC pulpits are characterized by expository, Christ-centered, Law/Gospel preaching from the Westminster tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "OPC congregations typically emphasize family worship, catechism instruction, and male headship in home and church — strong formation pipeline for men.", "mission": "OPC Committee on Foreign Missions and Home Missions actively plants confessionally Reformed churches domestically and abroad." }, "assessment": "Sterling Orthodox Presbyterian Church is a congregation of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC), the confessional Reformed denomination founded in 1936 by J. Gresham Machen. OPC churches subscribe to the Westminster Confession of Faith and Catechisms, restrict ordained office to qualified men, and practice presbyterian polity with accountability through session, presbytery, and General Assembly. Baseline green rating reflects confessional identity; verify local particulars on the website.", "region": "VA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=VA" ], "enrichment_notes": "Added from OPC.org locator and Presbytery of Philadelphia directory; baseline green rating per OPC confessional identity.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sterling-park-baptist-church-sterling-virginia", "slug": "sterling-park-baptist-church-sterling-virginia", "name": "Sterling Park Baptist Church", "address": "501 North York Road, Sterling, Virginia, United States", "pastor": "Mike McKinley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sterlingparkbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMCAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMCAA3. Live-fetched http://sterlingparkbc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "sterling-rpcna-sterling-ks", "name": "Sterling Reformed Presbyterian Church (RPCNA)", "address": "Sterling, KS", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "RPCNA", "denomination_family": "RPCNA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF 1.", "gender": "Male-only session.", "leadership": "Plural elders under Midwest Presbytery.", "soteriology": "Reformed sola fide.", "cultural": "Confessional conservative.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed.", "mission": "RP Global Missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Elder shepherding.", "denominational": "RPCNA — exclusive a cappella psalmody in worship. Sterling is a historic covenanter settlement community." }, "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "covenanter", "exclusive-psalmody" ], "region": "KS", "website": "https://sterlingchurch.org/", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Sterling Reformed Presbyterian Church RPCNA at 421 N 8th St Sterling KS", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "stevens-memorial-baptist-church-2", "slug": "stevens-memorial-baptist-church-2", "name": "Stevens Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "Newport News, VA 23608", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/stevens-memorial-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "stevens-street-sbc-cookeville-tn", "slug": "stevens-street-sbc-cookeville-tn", "name": "Stevens Street Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Scott Parkison", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "address": "327 W Stevens St, Cookeville, TN 38501", "city": "Cookeville", "state": "TN", "zip": "38501", "phone": "(931) 525-3799", "website": "https://www.stevensstreet.org", "founded": "1955", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/StevensStreet", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/stevensstreet/", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_preaching": 9, "complementarian_practice": 10, "marriage_sexuality_stance": 9, "abortion_sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_evangelism": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "financial_transparency": 7, "denominational_accountability": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.5", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.stevensstreet.org/meet-our-staff-april and https://churches.sbc.net/church/stevens-street-baptist-church/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Scott Parkison senior pastor + SBC affiliation via official SBC Churches Directory listing.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "stewartstown-baptist-sbc-stewartstown-pa", "slug": "stewartstown-baptist-sbc-stewartstown-pa", "name": "Stewartstown Baptist Church", "city": "Stewartstown", "state": "PA", "address": "18631 Five Forks Road, Stewartstown, PA 17363", "phone": "717-993-6382", "website": "https://www.stewbaptist.org/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Tim Parker", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/StewartstownBaptist", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/stewartstown_baptist_church/", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UCnAkiAzkfZIJTx0xvi7JHOw", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "gospel_clarity": 9, "scripture_authority": 9, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "polity": 9, "missions": 8, "discipleship": 8, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 8 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.stewbaptist.org/our-team on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Head Pastor Tim Parker (since September 2016); listed on Yelp under SBC churches result for PA. BRN-PA-SJ cooperating.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "stockton-bansuk-pres-pca-stockton-ca", "name": "Stockton Bansuk Presbyterian Church", "address": "Stockton, CA", "pastor": "Jason Hong (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Northwest Presbytery", "website": "https://stocktonbansukchurch.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Northwest — Stockton CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-northwest-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "stockton" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Northwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Northwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Stockton CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Stockton Bansuk Presbyterian Church + Jason Hong (Pastor) + Stockton CA + PCA Korean Northwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "stone-church-aog-orland-park-il", "slug": "stone-church-aog-orland-park-il", "name": "Stone Church", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "13300 Wolf Rd, Orland Park, IL 60462", "city": "Orland Park", "state": "IL", "zip": "60462", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.stonechurch.org", "pastor": "Jeff Hlavin", "founded": "1906", "size": "large", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stonechurchil", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/stonechurchil", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@stonechurchil", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.stonechurch.org/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "Stone Church Watch + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian Pentecostal.", "scripture": "AoG Statement of Fundamental Truths affirmed.", "soteriology": "AoG Arminian-Pentecostal. YELLOW per AoG default.", "preaching": "Topical-expository; one of the oldest continuously-operating AoG churches in the US (founded 1906, pre-dates AoG formation 1914 — affiliated since).", "gender": "AoG-polity female ordination available; YELLOW per default.", "sexuality": "AoG biblical-sexuality stance affirmed.", "race": "Multiethnic Chicago south-suburban congregation.", "polity": "AoG Illinois District affiliated; historic anchor.", "cultural": "Low political profile.", "scandal": "No verified scandals." }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "il", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "stone-church-auburn-wa", "slug": "stone-church-auburn-wa", "name": "Stone Church", "address": "502 16th Street Northeast, Auburn Washington, United States 98002", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://stoneauburn.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=51355" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=51355. Live-fetched http://stoneauburn.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "stone-hill-church-of-princeton-princeton-nj", "slug": "stone-hill-church-of-princeton-princeton-nj", "name": "Stone Hill Church of Princeton", "address": "1025 Bunn Drive", "pastor": "Tracy Troxel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.stonehillprinceton.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/stone-hill-church-of-princeton-2/", "https://stonehillprinceton.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/stone-hill-church-of-princeton-2/. Live-fetched https://www.stonehillprinceton.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tracy Troxel\" from https://stonehillprinceton.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "stone-oak-bible-church", "name": "Stone Oak Bible Church", "address": "San Antonio, TX", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Bible Church / Non-denominational", "denomination": "Bible Church", "website": "https://stoneoakbible.com", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Bible Church / Non-denominational — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Bible Church — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "Bible Church — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Bible Church affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "Stone Oak Bible Church is a Bible church in the Stone Oak area of San Antonio. Expository preaching tradition.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "san-antonio", "texas", "stone-oak" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "stone-oak-bible-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/stoneoakbible", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "stonebriar-community-church-frisco-tx", "name": "Stonebriar Community Church", "address": "4801 Legendary Dr, Frisco, TX 75034", "pastor": "Dr. Jonathan Murphy (Senior Pastor since May 2024); Chuck Swindoll (Founding Pastor, retired October 2024)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.stonebriar.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Aligned with Historic Orthodoxy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "'The Bible itself is the sole and final source of all that we believe' per statement of faith; DTS-heritage inerrancy.", "gender": "Male senior pastor; complementarian. Swindoll's legacy is solidly complementarian.", "leadership": "Founded by Chuck Swindoll (1998); Dr. Jonathan Murphy now Senior Pastor (DTS professor). Elder plurality not fully verified on accessible pages.", "soteriology": "DTS-heritage dispensational/evangelical: sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming language; traditional DTS-dispensational heritage.", "preaching": "Expository preaching heritage — Chuck Swindoll built Stonebriar on verse-by-verse exposition; Dr. Murphy (DTS) continues expository tradition.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not surfaced on accessible pages.", "denominational": "Non-denominational / independent — not SBC. Dispensational / DTS theological roots, but fully independent governance. Upgrade yellow because theologically sound but no denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "chuck-swindoll", "chuck-swindoll-legacy", "dfw", "dfw-metro", "dts-connection", "efca", "efree-affinity", "expository-preaching", "frisco", "frisco-tx", "megachurch", "needs-review", "non-denom", "non-denominational", "texas", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Dr. Jonathan Murphy (DTS); Chuck Swindoll Founding Pastor (retired Oct 2024); DTS-heritage complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "stonebriar-community-church-frisco-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/StonebriarCommunityChurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Pastor update required — directory lists 'Mike Fabarez' but Mike Fabarez pastors Compass Bible Church in Aliso Viejo, CA, not Stonebriar. Stonebriar's Senior Pastor is Dr. Jonathan Murphy (since May 2024, succeeding Chuck Swindoll).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20251114050425/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonebriar_Community_Church", "https://www.stonebriar.org/who-we-are/our-statement-of-faith/", "https://stonebriar.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor update: Jonathan Murphy now senior. Upgrade scripture/soteriology/preaching/cultural to green based on DTS-heritage Swindoll legacy. 403 on some pages prevented full elder-roster verification.\n--- Merged from stonebriar-community-church-frisco-sbc-tx: MIS-TAG: was tagged SBC but is explicitly non-denominational. Correct denomination to 'Non-denominational evangelical (Swindoll / DTS tradition)'.", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/stonebriarcommunitychurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@StonebriarCommunityChurch", "merged_from": [ "stonebriar-community-church-frisco-sbc-tx", "stonebriar-community-frisco-tx" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonebriar_Community_Church", "https://www.stonebriar.org/who-we-are/our-statement-of-faith/", "https://stonebriar.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Jonathan Murphy" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "stonebriar-community-frisco", "name": "Stonebriar Community Church", "address": "Frisco, TX", "pastor": "Dr. Jonathan Murphy (Senior Pastor); Dr. Chuck Swindoll (Founding Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1998", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.stonebriar.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM & 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Swindoll-founded non-denom; Jonathan Murphy Senior Pastor 2024", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Dispensational-evangelical Trinitarian orthodoxy per DTS tradition.", "scripture": "DTS Chicago-Statement inerrancy tradition.", "gender": "Complementarian per Swindoll/DTS tradition; male senior pastor.", "leadership": "Jonathan Murphy installed Senior Pastor May 2024; Swindoll preached final sermon Oct 2024 and is now Founding Pastor emeritus.", "soteriology": "Dispensational sola-fide per DTS framework.", "cultural": "Dispensational-conservative posture; no DEI markers.", "denominational": "Website returned 403 on validation attempt; prior DTS/Insight-for-Living linkage and Jonathan Murphy (May 2024) succession from Swindoll stands from record.", "preaching": "Expository verse-by-verse preaching (Swindoll Insight for Living tradition).", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified on reviewed pages.", "mission": "'Love God. Love Others.'; Insight for Living international radio ministry linkage." }, "assessment": "Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco, TX was founded by Chuck Swindoll, one of the most beloved Bible teachers in American evangelicalism. Dr. Jonathan Murphy became Senior Pastor in May 2024, with Swindoll assuming the Founding Pastor role. Swindoll's Insight for Living ministry reaches millions. Strong expository heritage and DTS-connected theology. Evaluate current direction under Murphy while Swindoll transitions.", "tags": [ "texas", "national", "bible-church", "frisco", "dts", "swindoll", "expository" ], "slug": "stonebriar-community-frisco", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/StonebriarCommunityChurch/", "denomination_confirmed": "Non-denominational", "enrichment_notes": "Founded by Chuck Swindoll; Murphy became Senior Pastor May 2024\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (bc-stonebriar-community-church-frisco-tx). Group key: \"stonebriar community church @ frisco, tx\".", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (DTS/Insight-for-Living aligned)", "gender_detail": "Complementarian; male senior pastor and founding pastor.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.stonebriar.org/resources/announcements/embracing-a-new-chapter/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20251114050425/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonebriar_Community_Church", "https://www.stonebriar.org/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonebriar_Community_Church" ], "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.stonebriar.org/resources/announcements/embracing-a-new-chapter/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonebriar_Community_Church" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. Jonathan Murphy" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "stonebridge-church-cedar-rapids-ia", "name": "Stonebridge Church Cedar Rapids", "address": "3000 Johnson Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405", "pastor": "Brandon Levering (Lead Pastor since 2019; previously Lead Pastor Westgate Church, Weston MA)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://www.stonebridgecr.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA (NOT SBC) — Brandon Levering lead pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "EFCA affirms inerrancy of Scripture in original writings; 'Stonebridge Church holds EFCA statements with absolute conviction'.", "gender": "EFCA permits local determination; specific stance not retrieved.", "leadership": "EFCA elder polity; Lead Pastor Brandon Levering (2019-) from Westgate MA.", "soteriology": "EFCA evangelical — sola fide.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Levering's 'in the meantime' blog indicates expository/theological teaching focus.", "mission": "EFCA Great Commission orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically documented.", "denominational": "EFCA — formerly Cedar Hills Evangelical Free Church; relocated/renamed 2008." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "cedar-rapids", "iowa", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "EFCA permits local determination", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA) — formerly Cedar Hills Evangelical Free Church (renamed Stonebridge 2008)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "stonebridge-church-cedar-rapids-ia", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/stonebridgecr", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "region": "ia", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "MISLABELED as SBC; Stonebridge Church Cedar Rapids is EFCA (formerly Cedar Hills Evangelical Free Church).", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.stonebridge.church/about", "https://churches.efca.org/?id=12383" ], "enrichment_notes": "Correct URL: stonebridge.church. Batch URL stonebridgecr.com unreachable. NOT SBC as labeled. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> EFCA; reason: EFCA, NOT SBC (Brandon Levering lead pastor)]", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "stonebridge-church-mckinney-tx", "name": "Stonebridge Church", "address": "7800 W University Dr, McKinney, TX 75071", "pastor": "Rev. Jana Lunardon (female, Connections Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.mysumc.org/", "services": "Sunday 9:45 AM and 11:00 AM, Livestream 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "UMC (Post-Split) — Progressive Methodist", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene tradition assumed in UMC; specific affirmation not verified from fetched content.", "scripture": "UMC post-2022 split retains 'Scripture+tradition+reason+experience' Wesleyan quadrilateral — red per rubric.", "gender": "Rev. Jana Lunardon (Connections Pastor) is female; UMC ordains women — red per rubric.", "leadership": "Pastoral team exists but names not fetched; bishop-appointed connectional UMC polity.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian; not Reformed sola fide per rubric lens.", "cultural": "Self-describes as spanning 'fundamental to progressive to moderate' — mixed-captured framing in progressive UMC orbit.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Generic; not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned.", "denominational": "United Methodist Church (post-2022 split; chose to remain UMC rather than join GMC) — per rubric black-tier liberal mainline." }, "assessment": "DENOMINATION MISMATCH + FEMALE PASTOR. Stonebridge Church in McKinney is actually Stonebridge United Methodist Church, NOT SBC. Rev. Jana Lunardon serves as Connections Pastor (female pastor = RED flag per rubric). The listed address (7800 W University Dr) does not match actual (1800 S Stonebridge Dr). UMC denomination has officially split over LGBTQ issues -- verify which side this congregation is on. Female pastoral leadership confirmed.", "tags": [ "umc", "denomination-mismatch", "female-pastor", "red-flag", "mckinney", "address-mismatch", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Female pastor (Rev. Jana Lunardon) serving as Connections Pastor", "denomination_detail": "United Methodist Church — North Texas Conference; chose to remain UMC after 2022 disaffiliation window (per mysumc.org/affiliation). Batch entry incorrectly labeled SBC.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "stonebridge-church-mckinney-tx", "denomination_correction": "United Methodist Church (UMC), NOT SBC", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/StonebridgeUMC/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/stonebridgeumc/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch entry incorrectly lists denomination as 'Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)' — this is actually Stonebridge UMC (United Methodist Church). Post-2022 UMC split per rubric = black tier.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260101005957/https://www.mysumc.org/", "https://www.mysumc.org/affiliation", "https://ntcumc.org/churches/stonebridge-umc" ], "enrichment_notes": "Downgrade red to black. Post-split UMC remainer + female pastor + 'progressive' self-description = black-tier per rubric.", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.mysumc.org/", "https://www.mysumc.org/affiliation", "https://ntcumc.org/churches/stonebridge-umc" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "stonebridge-church-pine-bluff-ar", "slug": "stonebridge-church-pine-bluff-ar", "name": "StoneBridge Church", "address": "5408 Middle Warren Road, Pine Bluff Arkansas, United States 71603", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://stonebridgesbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25657" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25657. Live-fetched http://stonebridgesbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "stonebrook-community-ames-ia", "name": "Stonebrook Community Church", "address": "3000 S Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010", "pastor": "Brad Barrett (Pastor); Matt Heerema (Pastor); David Bovenmyer (Care Ministry Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://stonebrook.org", "services": "Sundays 8:45 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Beliefs page linked but not surfaced on homepage fetch; pastors page referenced; not stated in WebFetch extract.", "scripture": "Not stated on fetched homepage — verify.", "gender": "Pastors/Staff/Deacons/Board of Trustees links listed separately; specific gender composition not surfaced on homepage extract.", "leadership": "Distinct pastors, staff, deacons, board of trustees structure referenced — plurality implied.", "soteriology": "Not stated on fetched homepage.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming language detected on homepage.", "preaching": "Latest sermon '1 Corinthians 7:17-40 — Live In Undistracted Devotion' suggests verse-referenced exposition.", "mission": "Multi-generational disciple-making; Iowa State campus presence.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry link confirmed on homepage.", "denominational": "No confessional/network ties surfaced — non-denominational without visible accountability." }, "assessment": "Stonebrook Community Church Ames IA — non-denominational. Multi-generational congregation focused on teaching God's Word, making disciples, and glorifying Jesus. Located at 3611 Eisenhower Ave (different from listed 3000 S Duff Ave). Office hours Mon-Fri 10am-4pm. Mission-focused. Pastor name not found in web search. Needs further verification on pastoral leadership and doctrinal specifics.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "ames", "iowa", "batch-21-enriched" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "stonebrook-community-ames-ia", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stonebrookchurch/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://stonebrook.org/about", "https://stonebrook.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor staff identified (all male). Campus ministry at Iowa State. Beliefs page content still to verify.", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "stoneburg-baptist-church", "slug": "stoneburg-baptist-church", "name": "Stoneburg Baptist Church", "address": "Bowie, TX 76230", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/stoneburg-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "stonecreek-church-milton-ga", "name": "Stonecreek Church", "address": "Milton, GA", "pastor": "Steven Gibbs (Senior Pastor, on staff since 2000)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.stonecreek.church", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom — Steven Gibbs pastor; orthodox beliefs statement", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Beliefs page confirms Trinity: 'one God ... three distinct Persons: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit ... coequal and are one.'", "scripture": "Inerrancy explicit: 'We believe the entire Word of God is truth without error.'", "gender": "Not addressed on beliefs page — gender/eldership stance not stated.", "leadership": "Multi-campus (Milton + Forsyth, GA) per beliefs page review. Senior Pastor Steven Gibbs from prior pass not explicitly confirmed on this fetch but consistent with publicly known data. Elder/staff list not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Salvation through repentance and faith in Christ; perseverance affirmed: 'we can never lose the gift of salvation.'", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Preaching style not described on site.", "mission": "'Study the Bible, share the Gospel, pray bold prayers' — Great Commission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Ministry structure not detailed on public pages.", "denominational": "Fully independent non-denominational — no visible network accountability (no 9Marks/Acts 29/TGC/Founders tie surfaced)." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "milton", "georgia", "atlanta-area" ], "gender_detail": "No female pastoral/elder roles visible; formal stance not published", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "stonecreek-church-milton-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/stonecreekchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.stonecreek.church", "https://stonecreek.church/our-beliefs/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "stoneeden-baptist-church-stoneville-nc", "slug": "stoneeden-baptist-church-stoneville-nc", "name": "Stone-Eden Baptist Church", "address": "5122 North Carolina 770, Stoneville North Carolina, United States 27048", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://stoneeden.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35531" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35531. Live-fetched http://stoneeden.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Stone-Eden-Baptist-Church-Christian-School/126510147403279. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Stone-Eden-Baptist-Church-Christian-School/126510147403279" }, { "id": "stonegate-church", "name": "Stonegate Church", "address": "4025 East US 287, Midlothian, TX 76065", "pastor": "Pastor Rodney Hobbs", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "2009", "type": "Acts 29 / Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "website": "https://stonegate.church", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 / Reformed Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Acts 29 Network — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Homepage /leadership link exists but content not surfaced in fetch — Rodney Hobbs not confirmed on homepage alone. Acts 29 affiliation not stated on homepage. Held yellow pending /leadership and /about pages.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 Network — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Stonegate Men ministry confirmed listed under Ministries section on homepage.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network accountability and affiliation confirmed." }, "assessment": "Stonegate Church is an Acts 29 congregation in Midlothian, TX (south Dallas area) planted by Rodney Hobbs in 2009. A diverse family on a mission to enjoy Jesus and make disciples. Reformed theology with gospel-centered mission focus.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "reformed", "midlothian", "dallas-area", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "stonegate-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/stonegatechurch", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "stonegate-family-church-garland", "slug": "stonegate-family-church-garland", "name": "Stonegate Family Church, Garland", "address": "Garland, TX 75043", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/stonegate-family-church-garland/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "stones-crossing-church-greenwood-in", "slug": "stones-crossing-church-greenwood-in", "name": "Stones Crossing Church", "address": "7000 West Stones Crossing Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://stones crossing.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/stones-crossing-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/stones-crossing-church-2/. Live-fetched https://stones crossing.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/stonescrossingchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stonescrossingchurch" }, { "id": "stonewater-church-linden-in", "slug": "stonewater-church-linden-in", "name": "StoneWater Church", "address": "120 Plum Street, Linden Indiana, United States 47955", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.stonewaterchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9545" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9545. Live-fetched http://www.stonewaterchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "stonewater-fellowship-new-braunfels-tx", "slug": "stonewater-fellowship-new-braunfels-tx", "name": "Stonewater Fellowship", "address": "9380 Farm to Market Road 306, New Braunfels, New Braunfels Texas, United States 78132", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://stonewaterfellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30594" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30594. Live-fetched http://stonewaterfellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "stoney-point-baptist-church-fayetteville-nc", "slug": "stoney-point-baptist-church-fayetteville-nc", "name": "Stoney Point Baptist Church", "address": "6554 Rockfish Rd, Fayetteville North Carolina, United States 28306", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://stoneypointnc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556051" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556051. Live-fetched http://stoneypointnc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "stonington-baptist-church-paxinos-pa", "slug": "stonington-baptist-church-paxinos-pa", "name": "Stonington Baptist Church", "address": "2113 Hosta Road, Paxinos Pennsylvania, United States 17860", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.stoningtonbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37557" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37557. Live-fetched https://www.stoningtonbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/stoningtonbc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/stoningtonbc" }, { "id": "stony-fork-community-church-rock-hill-south carolina", "slug": "stony-fork-community-church-rock-hill-south carolina", "name": "Stony Fork Community Church", "address": "3490 Saluda Rd., Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Mark Watts", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.stonyforkchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001I10mXAAR" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001I10mXAAR. Live-fetched http://www.stonyforkchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "stony-point-reformed-presbyterian-richmond", "name": "Stony Point Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "2150 Buford Road, Richmond, VA 23235", "pastor": "Rev. Steven N. 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The RPCNA holds exclusively to the Westminster Standards, practices exclusive psalmody (singing only Psalms in worship without musical instruments), and maintains strict confessional subscription. This is the gold standard for confessional Reformed orthodoxy. The exclusive psalmody and a cappella worship will not suit everyone, but for those seeking the most confessionally rigorous Reformed option in Richmond, this is it. Strong complementarian leadership, inerrancy, and covenant theology.", "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "exclusive-psalmody", "confessional", "richmond", "covenanter", "needs-review", "url-cleared-dead" ], "gender_detail": "RPCNA strictly complementarian — male-only elders and deacons", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA), James River Presbytery. Historical RPCES heritage merged into PCA in 1982. Batch erroneously listed as RPCNA (a different denomination).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "stony-point-reformed-presbyterian-richmond", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/stonypointchurchrva", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch lists denomination as 'Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (RPCNA)' — this is INCORRECT. The RPCES merged with PCA in 1982; Stony Point is actually PCA (James River Presbytery). Pastor Steven Constable, not 'check website'. Overall rating should be green, not red.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.stonypointrpc.org", "https://web.archive.org/web/20250318055722/https://www.jrp-pca.org/church-directory/directory-plugin/48/stony-point-reformed-presbyterian-church/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260305080947/https://stonypointchurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major upgrade from red to green. This is a solid PCA Reformed church; the batch data was factually wrong on denomination and pastor. Note: primary site stonypointrpc.org ECONNREFUSED; church uses stonypointchurch.org as primary. | URL research: Active site at stonypointchurch.org but listed at 2330 Buford Rd (record says 2150). Also: church appears affiliated with PCA per James River Presbytery, not RPCNA as recorded. Possible category mismatch.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.stonypointrpc.org", "https://www.jrp-pca.org/church-directory/directory-plugin/48/stony-point-reformed-presbyterian-church/", "https://stonypointchurch.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "story-church-nashville", "slug": "story-church-nashville", "name": "Story Church Nashville", "address": "Nashville, TN 37203", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/story-church-nashville/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "story-church-rancho-cucamonga-ca", "name": "Story Church", "address": "10601 Church St, Ste 118, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730", "pastor": "Travis Cunningham (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "2019", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://story.church", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant in Rancho Cucamonga; planted by Travis Cunningham in 2019", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 network affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 is Reformed/Calvinist.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian — verify local plant practice.", "leadership": "Travis Cunningham (male) is Lead Pastor.", "preaching": "Acts 29 expository emphasis.", "mission": "Exists to know, live and share the one true story: the Gospel.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Acts 29 plant emphasis.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network." }, "assessment": "Story Church is an Acts 29 church plant in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, planted in 2019 by Travis Cunningham. Mission: to know, live, and share the one true story — the Gospel. Cunningham serves on Acts 29 leadership in Southern California.", "tags": [ "acts29", "ca", "rancho-cucamonga", "church-plant", "inland-empire", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders. Verify local plant's actual practice.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "inland-empire", "slug": "story-church-rancho-cucamonga-ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://story.church", "https://www.acts29.com/church/story-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "storyline-church-arvada-co", "slug": "storyline-church-arvada-co", "name": "Storyline Church", "address": "Arvada, CO", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://www.storylinechurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): J.T. English (TGC National Conference). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.storylinechurch.net" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): J.T. English. Conferences: TGC National Conference. Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "J.T. English", "title": "Conference speaker at TGC National Conference", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at TGC National Conference", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.storylinechurch.net", "source_title": "TGC National Conference speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "storyline-southwest-church-st-louis-mo", "slug": "storyline-southwest-church-st-louis-mo", "name": "Storyline Southwest Church", "address": "6401 Scanlan Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://storylinesouthwest.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/storyline-southwest-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/storyline-southwest-church/. Live-fetched https://storylinesouthwest.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "stoughstown-mennonite-newville-pa", "slug": "stoughstown-mennonite-newville-pa", "name": "Stoughstown Mennonite Church", "denomination": "Nationwide Fellowship Churches", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Plain Mennonite congregation in Cumberland Valley, founded 1962. Pacifist/non-resistant; head covering, Plain dress, separation from world. Ministers Kenneth Lehman and Harold Weaver, Jr. (per 2014 directory).", "address": "3715 Ritner Hwy, Newville, PA 17015", "city": "Newville", "state": "PA", "zip": "17015", "phone": "717-776-5371", "website": "https://www.pilgrimministry.org/church-detail/725/stoughstown-mennonite-church", "pastor": "Minister Kenneth Lehman", "membership": 25, "founded": "1962", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "anthropology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "missional": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "social": { "facebook": null, "instagram": null, "youtube": null, "twitter": null }, "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "straight-street-missionary-baptist-church", "slug": "straight-street-missionary-baptist-church", "name": "Straight Street Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Dallas, TX 75203", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/straight-street-missionary-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "strasburg-baptist-church-strasburg-mo", "slug": "strasburg-baptist-church-strasburg-mo", "name": "Strasburg Baptist Church", "address": "503 W Mill St, PO Box 126, Strasburg MO, United States 64090", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.StrasburgBC.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=54987" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=54987. Live-fetched http://www.StrasburgBC.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "strasburg-mennonite-strasburg-va", "slug": "strasburg-mennonite-strasburg-va", "name": "Strasburg Mennonite Church", "address": "239 High St, Strasburg, VA 22657", "pastor": "Nathan Crider", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Southeastern Mennonite Conference (SMC)", "denomination": "SMC Mennonite", "website": "https://strasburgmennonite.info/", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM; Preaching 11:00 AM; 1st Sunday evening 6:30 PM (3rd Sun song service)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SMC Mennonite — Plain conservative Anabaptist, Strasburg VA (lower Shenandoah)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering", "leadership": "Plurality — Nathan Crider, Steve Good, John Perfect, Philip Wenger (JP Campbell + Mark Heatwole retired)", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism", "cultural": "Plain dress", "preaching": "Expository; congregational hymn-sing tradition", "mission": "SMC mission network", "mens_discipleship": "Six-man plurality eldership (incl. retired)", "denominational": "SMC orthodox" }, "assessment": "Strasburg Mennonite is the SMC's lower-Shenandoah outpost in Shenandoah County, with a six-man ministry team and a strong congregational hymn-singing culture. Conservative Anabaptist on doctrine and polity.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "smc-mennonite", "virginia", "strasburg", "shenandoah-county", "shenandoah-valley", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Schleitheim and Dordrecht Confessions; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Southeastern Mennonite Conference — pacifist nonresistance polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.southeasternmc.org/where/", "https://www.southeasternmc.org/strasburg/", "https://strasburgmennonite.info/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via SMC directory + dedicated strasburgmennonite.info site.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "shenandoah-valley", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "stratford-presbyterian-church-stratford-nj", "slug": "stratford-presbyterian-church-stratford-nj", "name": "Stratford Presbyterian Church", "address": "41 Warwick Road", "pastor": "Rev. Martin L. Dawson, Sr.", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.StratfordPres.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). The Foundation publishes The Trinity Review and Trinity Lectures from a Clarkian/Scripturalist tradition (Gordon Clark, John Robbins).", "tags": [ "trinity-foundation-registry", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Per confessional Reformed standards (WCF, 1689 LBCF): complementarian; male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse (Dallas TX) — Gordon Clark / John Robbins publishing arm; vetted registry of confessionally Reformed congregations (1689 LBCF, Westminster 1729, Three Forms of Unity).", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Trinity Foundation Church Registry Phase 2. Network directory: n/a. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9367" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9367. Live-fetched http://strathmorealliance.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "strawberry-plains-first-baptist-church", "slug": "strawberry-plains-first-baptist-church", "name": "Strawberry Plains First Baptist Church", "address": "Straw Plains, TN 37871", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/strawberry-plains-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "streatham-central-church-london", "slug": "streatham-central-church-london", "name": "Streatham Central Church", "address": "27 Dingley Lane, London England, United Kingdom SW16 1AZ", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://streathamchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17261" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17261. Live-fetched https://streathamchurch.com on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "street-baptist-church-street", "slug": "street-baptist-church-street", "name": "Street Baptist Church", "address": "Glaston Road, Street Somerset, United Kingdom BA16 0AN", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.streetbaptist.co.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21824" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21824. Live-fetched http://www.streetbaptist.co.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "stromsburg-evangelical-free-church-stromsburg-ne", "slug": "stromsburg-evangelical-free-church-stromsburg-ne", "name": "Stromsburg Evangelical Free Church", "address": "101 W 9th St.", "pastor": "Jim Kappers", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://stromsburgefc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/stromsburg-evangelical-free-church-2/", "https://stromsburgefc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/stromsburg-evangelical-free-church-2/. Live-fetched https://stromsburgefc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jim Kappers\" from https://stromsburgefc.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "strong-tower-at-washington-park-montgomery-al", "slug": "strong-tower-at-washington-park-montgomery-al", "name": "Strong Tower at Washington Park", "address": "1516 Mobile Road, Montgomery Alabama, United States 36108", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://strongtowerawp.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30740" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30740. Live-fetched http://strongtowerawp.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "strong-tower-church-fredericksburg", "name": "Strong Tower Church", "address": "234 Ferry Road, Fredericksburg, VA 22405", "pastor": "Lead Pastor Jeffrey Smith; Associate Pastor Nicola Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Director of Cornerstone Global Network (under Bishop Michael Pitts)", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / Charismatic Network", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.strongtowerlive.com", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 9:45 AM & 11:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Progressive Non-Denom — Female Co-Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Pastor Nicola Smith (female) co-pastors alongside husband Jeffrey Smith; Nicola Smith delivers sermons regularly ('Grace For Every Season', 'If you turn around you're going to lose too much'). 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147487077", "https://www.strongsvillebiblefellowship.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147487077. Live-fetched http://strongsvillebiblefellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Erik Johansen\" from https://www.strongsvillebiblefellowship.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "struthers-parkside-church-struthers-oh", "slug": "struthers-parkside-church-struthers-oh", "name": "Struthers Parkside Church", "address": "110 Poland Ave., Struthers, OH 44471, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.struthersparksidechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21636" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21636. Live-fetched http://www.struthersparksidechurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "stryker-baptist-church", "slug": "stryker-baptist-church", "name": "Stryker Baptist Church", "address": "Corrigan, TX 75939", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/stryker-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "stuarts-draft-christian-fellowship-stuarts-draft-va", "slug": "stuarts-draft-christian-fellowship-stuarts-draft-va", "name": "Stuarts Draft Christian Fellowship", "address": "216 Howardsville Turnpike, Stuarts Draft, VA 24477", "pastor": "Brett Perrett", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1920", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Beachy Amish Mennonite Fellowship", "denomination": "Beachy Amish-Mennonite", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Beachy Amish-Mennonite — Conservative Anabaptist, Stuarts Draft VA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering practiced", "leadership": "Ministers Brett Perrett, Allen H. Swarey (per 2014 GAMEO; verify current team)", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism", "cultural": "Plain dress, cultural separation", "preaching": "Expository", "mission": "Beachy mission network", "mens_discipleship": "Plural plain-Anabaptist eldership", "denominational": "Beachy Amish Mennonite Fellowship — orthodox conservative Anabaptist body" }, "assessment": "Stuarts Draft Christian Fellowship (founded 1920 as Stuarts Draft Mennonite, renamed 2014) is a Beachy Amish-Mennonite congregation on Howardsville Turnpike in Augusta County. ~56 members per 2014 GAMEO entry. Conservative Anabaptist on doctrine and polity.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "beachy-amish-mennonite", "virginia", "stuarts-draft", "augusta-county", "shenandoah-valley", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Schleitheim/Dordrecht; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Beachy Amish Mennonite Fellowship — orthodox plain Anabaptist body.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Stuarts_Draft_Christian_Fellowship_%28Stuarts_Draft%2C_Virginia%2C_USA%29", "https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2308876/stuarts-draft-christian-fellowship-cemetery" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via GAMEO + Find-a-Grave cemetery record. Mailing PO Box 763, Stuarts Draft, VA 24477-0763. Phone 540-337-2636. Pastor list reflects 2014 — re-verify current ministry team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "shenandoah-valley", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "sturgeon-bay-community-church-sturgeon-bay-wi", "slug": "sturgeon-bay-community-church-sturgeon-bay-wi", "name": "Sturgeon Bay Community Church", "address": "515 North 12th Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://sbcommunitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sturgeon-bay-community-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sturgeon-bay-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://sbcommunitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "suber-road-baptist-church-greer-sc", "slug": "suber-road-baptist-church-greer-sc", "name": "Suber Road Baptist Church", "address": "445 South Suber Road, Greer South Carolina, United States 29650", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.suberroad.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10826" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10826. Live-fetched http://www.suberroad.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/SuberRoad. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SuberRoad" }, { "id": "sublette-hispanic-mission", "slug": "sublette-hispanic-mission", "name": "Sublette Hispanic Mission", "address": "Sublette, KS 67877", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sublette-hispanic-mission/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "substance-efca-ashland-oh", "slug": "substance-efca-ashland-oh", "name": "Substance Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "101 South Street W, Ashland, OH 44805", "street": "101 South Street W", "city": "Ashland", "state": "OH", "zip": "44805", "country": "USA", "phone": "", "email": "garrick@substance-church.org", "website": "https://www.substance-church.org", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/substancechrch", "instagram": "substancechrch", "pastor": "Garrick Bailey", "founded": "", "district": "EFCA Allegheny District", "service_times": "", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 SOF — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.substance-church.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Garrick Bailey + EFCA + EFCA Allegheny District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). Elder/Lead Pastor", "live_fetch_date": "2026-05-10", "live_fetch_sources": [ "https://www.substance-church.org", "https://churches.efca.org/", "https://data.efca.org/api/v1/churches" ], "data_provenance": "EFCA national directory + church website live-fetch 2026-05-10", "gender_role_flag": "GREEN", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "suburban-baptist-association-of-se-pennsylvania-se-pennsylvania", "name": "Suburban Baptist Association of SE Pennsylvania", "address": "Southeastern PA (Philadelphia suburbs)", "pastor": "Rev. Darryl Jones Sr. (Moderator — not a local pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1917", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "http://sba-pa.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "BAPTIST ASSOCIATION — not a local church; Rev. Darryl Jones Sr. moderator", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "N/A — not a congregation.", "scripture": "N/A.", "gender": "N/A.", "leadership": "Moderator Rev. Darryl Jones Sr.; association-level governance.", "soteriology": "N/A.", "cultural": "Not individually assessable.", "preaching": "N/A.", "mission": "Fellowship and unity among Baptist churches in SE PA.", "mens_discipleship": "N/A.", "denominational": "Unclear convention affiliation — not listed as SBC state convention; may be historic Black Baptist association or independent Baptist fellowship; SBA-PA.org domain appears inconsistent with sbapa.org (two different web addresses cited)." }, "assessment": "Suburban Baptist Association of Southeastern Pennsylvania — network of SBC member churches in the Philadelphia suburbs.", "tags": [ "sbc", "philadelphia-suburbs", "pennsylvania", "northeast", "association", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Suburban Baptist Association of Southeastern Pennsylvania — historic 1917 association of multiple member churches, convention affiliation unclear", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "suburban-baptist-association-of-se-pennsylvania-se-pennsylvania", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SuburbanBaptistAssocPA", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "NOT A LOCAL CHURCH — this is a Baptist association (1917-founded) representing multiple member churches in SE Pennsylvania. Should be removed from church directory or re-categorized.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://sba-pa.org", "https://sbapa.org/", "https://sbapa.org/about-sba/" ], "enrichment_notes": "NOT A LOCAL CHURCH. Flag for removal or re-categorization. Web URL sba-pa.org failed to resolve but sbapa.org did.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sudley-united-methodist", "name": "Sudley United Methodist", "address": "5308 Sudley Rd, Manassas, VA 20109", "pastor": "Rev. Oliver J. Box", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "UMC", "denomination": "UMC", "website": "https://www.sudley-methodist.org", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "UMC post-2022 (did not disaffiliate to GMC)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Page affirms 'life of Jesus Christ as the fullest expression of God's love' — vague on deity/exclusivity.", "scripture": "UMC denomination uses Wesleyan Quadrilateral (Scripture + tradition + reason + experience) — red per rubric.", "gender": "UMC ordains women; post-2022 UMC General Conference (2024) removed prohibitions on LGBTQ+ clergy and same-sex marriage.", "leadership": "Rev. Oliver J. Box listed as pastor (male) — connectional polity under UMC district superintendent.", "soteriology": "UMC denominationally broad; exact stance here not stated on homepage.", "cultural": "UMC post-2022 General Conference adopted full LGBTQ+ inclusion.", "denominational": "United Methodist Church — liberal mainline per rubric (black tier).", "preaching": "UMC post-2022 typically lectionary-topical with progressive emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available pages.", "mission": "UMC post-2022 denominational mission includes DEI/social-justice framing." }, "assessment": "Sudley United Methodist in Manassas, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "manassas", "northern-virginia", "umc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "sudley-united-methodist", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SudleyChurch/", "denomination_detail": "United Methodist Church (stayed through 2022 GMC split).", "enrichment_notes": "Classic prior-round pattern — UMC that stayed through the split. Denomination-level affirming posture overrides local nuance until verified otherwise.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: UMC — affirming since 2024. Already rated red.", "flag_notes": "CAUTION: UMC church that stayed UMC after the denomination's LGBTQ split. Uses inclusive/welcoming language. UMC as a denomination now allows LGBTQ ordination and same-sex marriage. Local stance needs further investigation but denominational trajectory is concerning.", "enriched": "2026-04-11", "enrichment_batch": 6, "denomination_family": "Methodist (UMC)", "gender_detail": "UMC ordains women clergy and since 2024 General Conference affirms LGBTQ+ clergy and same-sex marriage.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Still branded as UMC with no indication of 2022 GMC split or disaffiliation. Per prior-round pattern (UMC that stayed post-2022 is likely affirming), downgrade to red/black until verified.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260208130407/https://www.sudley-methodist.org/" ], "region": "dc-nova", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.sudley-methodist.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sufficient-grace-church-puyallup-wa", "slug": "sufficient-grace-church-puyallup-wa", "name": "Sufficient Grace Church", "address": "7911 144th Street East Puyallup WA 98375", "pastor": "Noah Winningham", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://sufficientgracechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/sufficient-grace-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/sufficient-grace-church/. Live-fetched http://sufficientgracechurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "sugar-creek-baptist-church-sugar-land-sbc", "name": "Sugar Creek Baptist Church", "address": "13223 SW Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77478", "pastor": "Dr. Mark Hartman (Lead Pastor, 10+ years)", "pastor_credentials": "Dr. Dalton Havard, Pastor Emeritus", "founded": "1975", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://sugarcreek.net", "services": "8:00 AM Traditional; 9:30 AM Contemporary; 11:00 AM Contemporary; 12:35 PM Spanish", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Promising - Outreach 100 SBC Church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Mark Hartman (male) confirmed as senior pastor via homepage image caption.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "'A Place For All People' inclusive framing with multilingual services; no explicit CRT/DEI/Kendi/DiAngelo language. Confessional depth not shown on homepage — held yellow.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "Sugar Creek Baptist Church is a large SBC church in Sugar Land, TX led by Dr. Mark Hartman. Ranked 98th on Outreach 100 with 4,533 average attendance. Multi-campus, multi-language (English and Spanish). SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "texas", "sugar-land", "houston-area", "outreach-100", "spanish-ministry", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Confirmed SBC per FaithStreet 'Southern Baptist Church'. Pastor Mark Hartman (Lead Pastor 10+ years). Member of Union Baptist Association (Houston SBC association). Multi-campus (Sugar Land, Missouri City, Richmond/Rosenberg).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sugar-creek-baptist-church-sugar-land-sbc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sugarcreekbaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/sugar-creek-baptist-church-sugar-land-tx-1", "https://outreachmagazine.com/ideas/19187-sugar-creek-baptist-church.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Clean SBC. Stays tagged SBC.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sugar-creek-baptist-sugar-land", "name": "Sugar Creek Baptist Church", "address": "13223 Southwest Freeway, Sugar Land, TX 77478", "pastor": "Dr. Mark Hartman", "pastor_credentials": "Doctorate (specific institution unknown), Lead Pastor since 2002", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.sugarcreek.net", "services": "Sundays: 8:15 AM Traditional, 9:30 AM Contemporary, 11:00 AM Contemporary, 12:35 PM En Espanol", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC confirmed, Mark Hartman Lead Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Jesus as central — 'it all starts with Jesus.' Salvation through Christ's death and resurrection. Trinitarian: God 'exists eternally in three persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit' (Matthew 28:19).", "scripture": "Describes Bible as 'God's Word, a true and fully accurate account.' While not using the explicit term 'inerrancy,' the language of 'true and fully accurate' is functionally equivalent. SBC affiliation aligns with Baptist Faith & Message which affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Dr. Mark Hartman). Women serve in support roles: Women's Ministry Associates, Children's Ministry Directors, Preschool Ministry Director. Pastoral and 'Associate Pastor' titles appear reserved for men. Women hold 'Minister' and 'Director' titles in children's and women's areas. Appears complementarian in practice but not explicitly stated.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Mark Hartman; SBC polity with pastoral team and 'Meet Our Team' staff page — plural pastoral leadership standard for SBC.", "soteriology": "Clear faith-alone presentation: Jesus 'offers a restored relationship with God as a free gift to all who believe.' Believer's baptism by immersion as 'first public act of confession' — not salvific. Sound soteriology.", "cultural": "Describes itself as 'diverse and vibrant community.' Spanish-language ministry. No explicit DEI/CRT language detected, but 'diverse' emphasis needs in-person verification to determine if diversity is organic or ideologically driven.", "preaching": "SBC-typical preaching; style not explicitly labeled 'expository' on About page — assumed biblical teaching per BF&M adherence.", "mission": "Strong global missions focus — founded Living Water International after 1990 Africa trip.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry found. Singles groups exist for 'men and women' together but no men-only discipleship. Red for lack of intentional male formation.", "denominational": "Explicitly 'Southern Baptist Church and aligned with the Baptist Faith and Message.'" }, "assessment": "Sugar Creek Baptist Church is a large multi-campus SBC church in the Houston metro area led by Dr. Mark Hartman since 2002. Doctrinally, the church affirms Trinitarian theology, the Bible as 'true and fully accurate,' and salvation as a free gift through faith in Christ — all solid positions. The church appears complementarian in practice (pastoral titles for men, support roles for women) though not explicitly stated. Three campuses with multiple service styles including traditional, contemporary, and Spanish-language. Major concern: no dedicated men's ministry despite being a large church with 100+ staff. The church emphasizes community through Connect Groups and has strong mission language. SBC affiliation provides denominational accountability. Needs in-person evaluation to verify preaching style and cultural alignment.", "tags": [ "bilingual", "fort-bend", "houston-area", "multisite", "sbc", "sugar-land" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor (Dr. Mark Hartman). Pastoral and Associate Pastor titles held by men. Women serve as Women's Ministry Associates, Children's Minister, Preschool Ministry Director, Children's Elementary Director, Director of Pastoral Care. Complementarian in practice — women in support/specialized roles, men in pastoral authority positions.", "denomination_detail": "SBC — confirmed", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sugar-creek-baptist-sugar-land", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sugarcreekonline/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/sugarcreekbc/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/sugar-creek-baptist-church-sugar-land-tx-1", "https://web.archive.org/web/20250803182254/https://outreachmagazine.com/ideas/19187-sugar-creek-baptist-church.html", "https://www.sugarcreek.net/about/values-and-beliefs" ], "region": "tx", "merged_from": [ "sugar-creek-baptist-sugar-land-tx" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/sugar-creek-baptist-church-sugar-land-tx-1", "https://outreachmagazine.com/ideas/19187-sugar-creek-baptist-church.html", "https://www.sugarcreek.net/about/values-and-beliefs" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sugar-grove-community-church-greens-fork-in", "slug": "sugar-grove-community-church-greens-fork-in", "name": "Sugar Grove Community Church", "address": "6404 Sugar Grove Road, Greens Fork Indiana, United States 47345", "pastor": "Trenton Parker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sugargrovecommunitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=171360", "https://sugargrovecommunitychurch.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=171360. Live-fetched http://www.sugargrovecommunitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Trenton Parker\" from https://sugargrovecommunitychurch.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "sugar-hill-church", "name": "Sugar Hill Church", "address": "5091 Highway 20, Buford, GA 30518", "pastor": "Verify current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://sugarhill.church", "services": "Sunday 9:15 AM & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "SBC confirmed via FaithStreet and SBC.net (prior record). R30 validation: homepage reachable; staff page not probed. No red flags. Green holds." }, "assessment": "Sugar Hill Church is an SBC congregation in the Sugar Hill/Buford area of Gwinnett County, GA. Part of the Gwinnett Metro Baptist Network (140+ churches).", "tags": [ "sbc", "sugar-hill", "buford", "atlanta-suburbs", "gwinnett" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sugar-hill-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/sugarhillchurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sugar-hill/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/sugar-hill-church-sugar-hill-ga" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sugar-land-baptist-sbc-sugar-land-tx", "slug": "sugar-land-baptist-sbc-sugar-land-tx", "name": "Sugar Land Baptist Church", "address": "16755 Southwest Freeway, Sugar Land, TX 77479", "pastor": "See website (pastoral team)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) congregation", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://sugarlandbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday 9:45 AM (in-person and online)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC congregation — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming per SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Verify pastoral team locally; senior pastor name not on homepage.", "soteriology": "Historic Baptist soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited. Multilingual interpretation available.", "preaching": "Orchestra + jazz band + various vocal ensembles for worship.", "mission": "Multiple ministry programs (kids, students, adults, missions).", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry locally.", "denominational": "Self-affirmed SBC on homepage + listed in churches.sbc.net directory. NOT to be confused with Sugar Land Bible Church (separate, non-SBC dispensationalist congregation pastored by Andy Woods)." }, "assessment": "Sugar Land SBC congregation. Senior pastor name not exposed on homepage — needs human follow-up. NOT Sugar Land Bible Church (Andy Woods, separate independent dispensationalist).", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "sugar-land", "houston-metro", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sugarlandbaptist.org", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sugar-land-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://sugarlandbaptist.org on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 16755 Southwest Freeway Sugar Land TX 77479 address + explicit SBC affiliation per homepage text. Confirmed via churches.sbc.net directory entry same day (phone 281-980-4431). Senior pastor name not exposed on homepage — needs human triage.", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "sugar-ridge-baptist-church-north-ridgeville-oh", "slug": "sugar-ridge-baptist-church-north-ridgeville-oh", "name": "Sugar Ridge Baptist Church", "address": "36600 Sugar Ridge Road, North Ridgeville Ohio, United States 44039", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sugarridgechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=161718" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=161718. Live-fetched http://www.sugarridgechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/Sugarridgebaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Sugarridgebaptist" }, { "id": "sullivan-community-church-ravenna-mi", "slug": "sullivan-community-church-ravenna-mi", "name": "Sullivan Community Church", "address": "3951 Barnes Road, Ravenna Michigan, United States 49451", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sullivan-community-church.faithlifesites.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=170410" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=170410. Live-fetched http://sullivan-community-church.faithlifesites.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/sullivancommunitychurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/sullivancommunitychurch" }, { "id": "summer-grove-baptist-church-shreveport-shreveport-la", "name": "Summer Grove Baptist Church Shreveport", "address": "8924 Jewella Ave, Shreveport, LA 71108", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Shreveport — verify beliefs", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on accessible content — verify beliefs page", "scripture": "Not detailed — SBC BF&M 2000", "gender": "SBC complementarian via BF&M 2000 — verify local", "leadership": "Not visible — verify", "soteriology": "Not detailed — verify", "cultural": "Not stated — verify", "preaching": "Not stated — verify", "mission": "'Family of believers who continually seek to share the love of God with people in our community, our nation, and our world'", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage — verify", "denominational": "SBC confirmed per SBC Churches Directory" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Shreveport, Louisiana. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "shreveport", "louisiana" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); Hispanic Service at 11:00 AM Sundays", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "summer-grove-baptist-church-shreveport-shreveport-la", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.summergrove.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/summer-grove-baptist-church/" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "summer-grove-baptist-shreveport", "name": "Summer Grove Baptist", "address": "8924 Jewella Ave, Shreveport, LA", "pastor": "Aaron D. Burgner (or Dr. Heath Peloquin -- conflicting sources)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.summergrove.org/", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — homepage only.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources.", "gender": "Homepage thin; no pastor roster or doctrinal statement accessible. Held yellow.", "leadership": "Not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "Hispanic service offered alongside English — multilingual, no DEI framing detected.", "denominational": "'Summer Grove Baptist' name; SBC not confirmed on homepage.", "preaching": "Not described on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "mission": "Standard gathering/worship description." }, "assessment": "Summer Grove Baptist in Shreveport, LA. 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557215", "http://summitbaptistchurch.net" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557215. Live-fetched http://summitbaptistchurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Carns\" from http://summitbaptistchurch.net.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "summit-baptist-kennesaw-ga", "name": "Summit Baptist Church", "address": "3005 Shiloh Rd, Kennesaw, GA 30144", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — address unverified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify via What We Believe.", "scripture": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; local practice not verified.", "leadership": "Not verified from retrieved pages.", "soteriology": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not verified from retrieved pages.", "mission": "Mission: 'help people find and follow Jesus Christ.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC per sbc.net directory as Summit Baptist Church of Cobb County." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20638. Live-fetched http://summitbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545515. Live-fetched http://summitbiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "summit-christian-fellowship-tacoma-wa", "slug": "summit-christian-fellowship-tacoma-wa", "name": "Summit Christian Fellowship", "address": "1602 104th Street East", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://summit-christian.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/summit-christian-fellowship-2/. Live-fetched https://summit-christian.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/summit-church/. Live-fetched https://summitefc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Doug Corlew\" from https://summitefc.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "summit-church-apex-nc", "name": "The Summit Church - Apex", "address": "Apex, NC", "pastor": "Pastor J.D. 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Greear remains lead pastor with multiple recent attributed messages.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Homepage does not explicitly state SBC/Acts 29; network affiliations retained from external documentation. Green holds." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "apex", "north-carolina", "multisite", "jd-greear" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "summit-church-apex-nc", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/summitrdu", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "summit-church-brier-creek-nc", "name": "The Summit Church - Brier Creek", "address": "Brier Creek, NC", "pastor": "Pastor J.D. Greear", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC Megachurch", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://summitchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC/BFM 2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Explicit BFM 2000 affirmation — 'View Our Articles of Faith' links to bfm.sbc.net; affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian polity — 'Elders—also called pastors or overseers—are a group of qualified men'; 'Deacons include qualified men and women.' 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Held yellow.", "preaching": "JD Greear actively teaching with 'Pastor J.D.' profile; guest speakers Spence Shelton, Bryan Loritts, Joby Martin appear — distributed teaching with Greear primary.", "mission": "'Movement of disciple-making disciples, in RDU and around the world.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC via BFM 2000; Greear is former SBC President (2018-2021) — confessional denomination accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Greear", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC Megachurch", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://summitchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Women preaching to mixed congregation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "RED — Summit (J.D. Greear) has a documented practice of allowing women to preach to mixed Sunday gatherings under the 'teaching pastor' framework. Greear has publicly defended women preaching on Sunday under elder authority. This crosses the complementarian line in practice even though Summit retains male elders. Disqualifier for Top Priority.", "leadership": "RED — Leadership framework permits women to function as preaching/teaching pastors to mixed assemblies. Even with male elder plurality on paper, practice contradicts 1 Timothy 2:12.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "J.D. Greear Summit — SBC, Acts 29/TGC ties. Homepage does not expose full SOF. Known for female preaching pastor rotations on weekend — needs deeper gender audit." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Greear", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://summitchurch.com", "services": "Multiple services across 12 campuses in the Triangle", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC multi-site; JD Greear; past SBC presidency", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BFM2000 Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BFM2000 affirms Scripture without error.", "gender": "SBC BFM2000 complementarian; JD Greear's 2019 'lady pastors' comment created SBC controversy but Summit maintains male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "JD Greear Senior Pastor since 2002; Curtis Andrusko Executive Pastor; multi-site with plurality of campus pastors.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide.", "cultural": "2026-04-23 audit: homepage shows 'Mosaic' ministry + 'Kainos Podcast' on 'seeking the multiethnic church' — multiethnic emphasis maintained; Greear's past SBC-presidency race/SJ posture remains relevant. Hold yellow.", "denominational": "SBC (BFM2000 confessional).", "preaching": "Gospel-centered multi-site; video venue model common.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry exists; not distinctively emphasized.", "mission": "Strong church-planting network; 'sending' is #1 stated value." }, "assessment": "The Summit Church, headquartered in Durham, NC, with 12 campuses across the Triangle. J.D. Greear has led the church from 300 to 13,000+. Greear served as 63rd SBC president and sits on Chick-fil-A board of directors. Bold vision to plant 1,000 churches by 2050 (700+ planted, 2,000+ members sent). Daily broadcast (Summit Life) and Ask the Pastor podcast. SBC affiliated. A powerhouse of church planting and evangelism. Highly recommended for mission-minded men.", "tags": [ "durham", "north-carolina", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "summit-church-durham", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/summitchurch/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; multi-site across Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill region.", "gender_detail": "SBC BFM2000 complementarian; male senior pastor. Greear's 2019 comments on women preaching drew SBC scrutiny.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://summitchurch.com/about", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Summit_Church" ], "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Matt Papa", "title": "Hymn Writer / Worship Leader; Conference speaker at Sing! Conference (Getty Music) 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026; Hymn co-writer with Matt Boswell (e.g., 'His Mercy Is More'); recurring Sing! worship leader", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Sing! Conference (Getty Music) 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://gettymusicworshipconference.com/speaker/keith-kristyn-getty/", "source_title": "Sing! Conference (Getty Music) speaker bio" }, { "name": "J.D. Greear", "title": "Pastor; Conference speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G) 2018; Lead pastor The Summit Church (Raleigh-Durham triangle). Former SBC president; Conference speaker at TGC National Conference 2023, 2025", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G) 2018", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://t4g.org/t4g-year/2018/", "source_title": "Together for the Gospel (T4G) speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "summit-church-durham-sbc-nc", "name": "The Summit Church", "address": "2335 Presidential Dr, Durham, NC 27703", "pastor": "J.D. 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Sisters' (women's); no female pastoral staff surfaced — complementarian signals consistent.", "leadership": "Male teaching roster confirmed (Greear, Spence Shelton, Bryan Loritts, Joby Martin); elder plurality not publicly detailed on homepage.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "'Mosaic' multiethnic ministry + 'Kainos Podcast: seeking the multiethnic church' — multiethnic emphasis without overt DEI/CRT language; verify framing in sermons.", "preaching": "Greear is a skilled communicator — likely expository/topical blend.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men's Discipleship' section with Bible studies confirmed.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC; Greear is a former SBC President. Summit has championed complementarian and Great Commission conservative SBC directions." }, "assessment": "The Summit Church is a large SBC megachurch in Durham, NC led by J.D. Greear (former SBC president 2018-2021). Known for sending culture — sending out members and planting churches. Multi-campus across the Triangle. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "church-planting", "durham", "former-sbc-president", "megachurch", "north-carolina", "raleigh-durham", "sbc", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Dual affiliation: Acts 29 + SBC. J.D. Greear is former SBC president.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "summit-church-durham-sbc-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/summitrdu", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20251209080514/https://summitchurch.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC confirmed.", "region": "nc", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@SummitChurchRDU", "merged_from": [ "the-summit-church-durham-nc" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://summitchurch.com/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "summit-church-holly-springs-nc", "name": "The Summit Church - Holly Springs", "address": "Holly Springs, NC", "pastor": "J.D. Greear (Lead Pastor); Bryan Loritts (featured on Who We Are)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC Megachurch", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://summitchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC / Acts 29 — J.D. Greear; 'ethnic unity' language noted", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Baptist evangelical — gospel-prioritized.", "scripture": "SBC/Acts 29 — inerrancy affirmed denominationally.", "gender": "Complementarian per SBC/Acts 29; recent SBC debates show Greear has navigated leftward on some issues (e.g., historic 'women teaching men' controversies at Summit resolved by 2021 clarification).", "leadership": "Elder-led; multi-site; J.D. 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Greear (male) confirmed; 14 campuses plus online.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Fathers. Sons. Brothers discipleship framing confirmed.", "denominational": "J.D. Greear confirmed as primary teaching pastor. Five-identity discipleship framework ('worshipers, family, servants, stewards, witnesses') visible. SBC affiliation unchanged but BFM2000 not on homepage. Prior Men's/Women's separate discipleship tracks suggest complementarian practice. Yellow held pending deeper fetch on cultural/preaching." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147502675" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147502675. Live-fetched http://summitchurchmontrose.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/SummitChurchMontrose. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SummitChurchMontrose" }, { "id": "summit-church-naples-campus-naples-fl", "slug": "summit-church-naples-campus-naples-fl", "name": "Summit Church Naples Campus", "address": "15220 Tamiami Trl North", "pastor": "Jamin Stinziano", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.summitlife.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/summit-church-naples-campus/", "https://www.summitlife.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/summit-church-naples-campus/. Live-fetched https://www.summitlife.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jamin Stinziano\" from https://www.summitlife.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "summit-church-of-homestead-homestead-fl", "slug": "summit-church-of-homestead-homestead-fl", "name": "Summit Church of Homestead", "address": "28945 Southwest 187th Avenue, Homestead Florida, United States 33030", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://summithomestead.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=63083" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=63083. Live-fetched http://summithomestead.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "summit-church-omaha-acts29", "name": "Summit Church Omaha", "address": "Omaha, NE", "pastor": "Verify on staff page", "pastor_credentials": "Acts 29 plant pastor", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Non-Denominational / Reformed Evangelical", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://summitomaha.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (verify times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 Omaha plant — verify local elder/SOF", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 SOF — orthodox Trinitarian; verify.", "scripture": "Acts 29 SOF affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Verify all-male elder structure (network is complementarian on paper but variation exists).", "leadership": "Verify elder plurality directly.", "soteriology": "Reformed-soteriological per network distinctives.", "cultural": "Verify no DEI/CRT framing.", "preaching": "Expositional posture typical; verify.", "mission": "Church-planting network identity.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry cadence.", "denominational": "Doctrinally diverse network; verify local elder/SOF." }, "assessment": "Acts 29 plant in Omaha addressing thin plains/Midwest coverage. Verify elder structure and SOF directly.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "acts-29", "reformed", "omaha", "midwest", "plains" ], "gender_detail": "Network is complementarian; verify local elder structure", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 plant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "NE", "slug": "summit-church-omaha-acts29", "enrichment_sources": [ "acts29.com/find-a-church" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "summit-church-orlando-fl", "name": "Summit Church", "address": "Orlando, FL", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.summitorlando.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website ECONNREFUSED on multiple validation fetches (www.summitorlando.org and summitorlando.org). Cannot verify any doctrinal claims. Flag as dead website for re-verification." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "orlando", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "summit-church-orlando-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/summitorlando", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "summit-church-west-club-blvd-nc", "name": "The Summit Church - West Club Blvd", "address": "West Club Blvd, NC", "pastor": "Pastor J.D. Greear + Executive Pastor Bryan Loritts", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC Megachurch", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://summitchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian on paper per BF&M 2000; Greear publicly argued SBC 'Law Amendment' banning women pastors was 'unwise' (mycharisma.com) — in tension with denominational tightening. Women at Summit hold 'pastor' titles in some roles per Saddleback-era controversy debates.", "leadership": "JD Greear leads with elder team; controversy over Bryan Loritts hire (prior Fellowship Memphis sexual abuse cover-up allegations). Alleged takeover attempt of Faith Baptist Church Knightdale documented in Protestia/Baptist Report.", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M — grace through faith.", "cultural": "Five-fold disciple identity framing: 'worshipers of God, members of God's family, servants to others, stewards of God's resources, witnesses to the world.' No Side-B/Practicing the Way/DEI vocabulary surfaced on homepage on this run. Prior Greear concerns (Loritts hire, soft-on-homosexuality criticism, Law Amendment opposition) hold. Held yellow.", "preaching": "Expository Gospel-Driven preaching per 9Marks/SBC tradition.", "mission": "'Send every member and Live Sent' — strong church planting / sending culture.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Bible Studies and Men's Discipleship listed as ministry areas; Women's Discipleship also listed. Gender-distinct programming confirmed.", "denominational": "SBC — confessional via BF&M 2000; Greear served as SBC President 2018-2021." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=281633" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=281633. Live-fetched http://summitwestolive.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "summit-community-church-2", "slug": "summit-community-church-2", "name": "Summit Community Church", "address": "BEND, OR 97702", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/summit-community-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "summit-community-church-morganton-nc", "slug": "summit-community-church-morganton-nc", "name": "Summit Community Church", "address": "407 S. Green Street", "pastor": "Mike Shillinglaw", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://sccmorganton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/summit-community-church/", "https://sccmorganton.com/summit-leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/summit-community-church/. Live-fetched https://sccmorganton.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Shillinglaw\" from https://sccmorganton.com/summit-leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "summit-en-espaol-durham-nc", "slug": "summit-en-espaol-durham-nc", "name": "Summit en Español", "address": "2415 Presidential Drive, Durham North Carolina, United States 27703", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.summitenespanol.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23070" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23070. Live-fetched http://www.summitenespanol.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z" }, { "id": "summit-evangelical-free-sbc-flagstaff-az", "slug": "summit-evangelical-free-sbc-flagstaff-az", "name": "First Southern Baptist Church Flagstaff", "city": "Flagstaff", "state": "AZ", "address": "401 N Beaver St, Flagstaff, AZ 86001", "website": "https://fsbcflagstaff.org/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Jeremy Nettles", "founded": "1932", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "doctrinal_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 8, "complementarian_alignment": 8, "biblical_marriage_position": 8, "evangelistic_priority": 7, "discipleship_depth": 7, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "transparency": 6, "community_impact": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.3", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "summit-lake-community-church-mancos-co", "slug": "summit-lake-community-church-mancos-co", "name": "Summit Lake Community Church", "address": "36501 Colorado 184, Mancos Colorado, United States 81328", "pastor": "Rob Velez", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.summitlakechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9079", "http://www.summitlakechurch.org/leadership-1" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9079. Live-fetched http://www.summitlakechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rob Velez\" from http://www.summitlakechurch.org/leadership-1.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "summit-lifeissaquah-issaquah-washington", "slug": "summit-lifeissaquah-issaquah-washington", "name": "Summit Life-Issaquah", "address": "1040 12th Ave NW, Issaquah, Washington, United States", "pastor": "Pastoral Vacancy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://summitlifeseattle.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMDAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMDAA3. Live-fetched http://summitlifeseattle.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "summit-mills-grace-brethren-church-meyersdale-pa", "slug": "summit-mills-grace-brethren-church-meyersdale-pa", "name": "Summit Mills Grace Brethren Church", "address": "Cemetary Road, Meyersdale Pennsylvania, United States 15552", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://summitmillsgbc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39098" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=39098. Live-fetched https://summitmillsgbc.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "summit-park-bible-church-anacortes-wa", "slug": "summit-park-bible-church-anacortes-wa", "name": "Summit Park Bible Church", "address": "12700 Thompson Road, Anacortes Washington, United States 98221", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.summitparkbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9109" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9109. Live-fetched http://www.summitparkbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "summit-ridge-church-las-vegas-nv", "slug": "summit-ridge-church-las-vegas-nv", "name": "Summit Ridge Church", "address": "5061 North Rainbow Boulevard", "pastor": "Tiffany Cooper", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://summitridgechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Tiffany Cooper). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/summit-ridge-church/", "https://summitridgechurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/summit-ridge-church/. Live-fetched https://summitridgechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tiffany Cooper\" from https://summitridgechurch.org/leadership.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Tiffany Cooper). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "summit-view-ne-182nd-ave-vancouver-wa", "slug": "summit-view-ne-182nd-ave-vancouver-wa", "name": "Summit View", "address": "7701 NE 182nd Ave Vancouver, WA 98682", "pastor": "In Transition", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://summitview.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/summit-view/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/summit-view/. Live-fetched https://summitview.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "summit-woods-baptist-church-lee-s-summit-missouri", "slug": "summit-woods-baptist-church-lee-s-summit-missouri", "name": "Summit Woods Baptist Church", "address": "2501 SE Shanandoah Dr, Lee's Summit, Missouri, United States", "pastor": "Bret Capranica", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.swbcls.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000UjbYQIAZ" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000UjbYQIAZ. Live-fetched https://www.swbcls.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "sumner-county-upper-cumberland-presbyterian-church-gallatin-tn", "slug": "sumner-county-upper-cumberland-presbyterian-church-gallatin-tn", "name": "Sumner County Upper Cumberland Presbyterian Church", "address": "1038 Lock 4 Road, Gallatin Tennessee, United States 37066", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.sumnercountyucpresbyterian.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60838" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60838. Live-fetched http://www.sumnercountyucpresbyterian.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Sumner-County-UC-Presbyterian-Church-100067651024591. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Sumner-County-UC-Presbyterian-Church-100067651024591" }, { "id": "sun-city-church-sun-city-tx", "slug": "sun-city-church-sun-city-tx", "name": "Sun City Church", "address": "Sun City, TX", "pastor": "Brant Small", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.suncityep.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/sun-city-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/sun-city-church/. Live-fetched www.suncityep.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "sun-valley-church-union-gap-wa", "slug": "sun-valley-church-union-gap-wa", "name": "Sun Valley Church", "address": "2002 East Mead Avenue, Union Gap Washington, United States 98903", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sunvalleychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30337" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30337. Live-fetched http://www.sunvalleychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/SVCYAKIMA. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SVCYAKIMA" }, { "id": "sun-valley-community-church-gilbert-az", "name": "Sun Valley Community Church", "address": "Gilbert, AZ", "pastor": "Chad Moore (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1990", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://sunvalleycc.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Non-denom multi-site — Trinity, sola fide, traditional marriage, biblical sexuality with submission language — flips GREEN (preaching style and ARC tie not confirmed but no red flags)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Beliefs: 'one God...manifested in three persons (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit)' — Trinitarian orthodox. Held green.", "scripture": "'The Bible is God's primary way of speaking to us today'; divine inspiration and authority; inerrancy not explicitly worded but high view affirmed.", "gender": "'God designed marriage to be a union between one male and one female'; sex within male-female marriage only; members called to 'submit to the wisdom of God's design' even when desires differ — strong complementarian-aligned biblical sexuality. Upgrade to green.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Chad Moore (male) teaches live at Gilbert campus weekly; multi-site structure.", "soteriology": "'We are saved by God's grace through our faith' as 'a free gift of God' — sola fide explicit. Held green.", "preaching": "Authenticity-themed messaging; Outreach Magazine calls it 'culture of authenticity.' Topical/cultural-application style likely.", "mission": "'Help people meet, know and follow Jesus'; values of authenticity, community, generosity.", "cultural": "Traditional sexual ethics + biblical-design submission language; no DEI/CRT markers — upgrade to green.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on About page.", "denominational": "Non-denominational community church; multi-site; no confessional body — held yellow." }, "assessment": "Sun Valley Community Church is a large church in the Phoenix metro. Conservative evangelical with strong programming. Multi-site. Verify doctrinal specifics and gender stance.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "gilbert", "arizona", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sun-valley-community-church-gilbert-az", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260214171512/https://www.sunvalleycc.com/about/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260216043819/https://outreachmagazine.com/ideas/19190-sun-valley-community-church.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Authenticity-focused non-denom megachurch. Verify full beliefs statement and gender theology in next round.", "region": "az", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://sunvalleycc.com/about", "https://outreachmagazine.com/ideas/19190-sun-valley-community-church.html" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sun-valley-community-gilbert", "name": "Sun Valley Community Church", "address": "456 E Ray Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85296", "pastor": "Chad Moore (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Chad Moore: Lead pastor; succeeded founding pastor; multisite leader in Arizona", "founded": "1990", "type": "Non-denominational / Seeker-sensitive", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.sunvalleycc.com", "services": "Multiple weekend services across campuses", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Christ is preached.", "scripture": "Verify — seeker-sensitive model.", "gender": "Male lead pastor. Verify women's roles.", "leadership": "Leadership transition from founding pastor. Verify governance.", "soteriology": "Verify — seeker presentation.", "cultural": "Gilbert, AZ — culturally conservative suburb of Phoenix. But seeker model may accommodate.", "preaching": "Topical/practical. Not expository.", "mission": "~10,000 attendance with community focus.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's discipleship emphasis found.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational 7-campus megachurch. Staff page lists Lead Pastor Chad Moore + Executive Pastors (Paul Alexander, Sarah Gauer [female exec pastor], Robert Watson) + campus pastors, but no external elder board or accountability structure and no network affiliation (9Marks/Acts 29/TGC/Founders/SG/G3/Master's). RED confirmed; female executive pastor (Sarah Gauer) also flags gender concerns." }, "assessment": "Sun Valley Community Church is a ~10,000 attendance multisite in the Phoenix metro area. Seeker-sensitive model with topical preaching. YELLOW — standard megachurch profile.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "seeker-sensitive", "multisite", "megachurch", "arizona", "gilbert" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; verify women's roles", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sun-valley-community-gilbert", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SunValleyGilbert/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/sunvalleycc/", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/sunvalleycc", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (sun-valley-community-sbc-gilbert-az). Group key: \"sun valley community church @ 456 e ray rd, gilbert, az 85296\"." }, { "id": "sun-view-baptist-church-pelham", "name": "Sun View Baptist Church Pelham", "address": "Pelham, AL", "pastor": "Mark Boyd", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Independent KJV", "website": "https://sunviewbaptist.com", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mis-tag retained (not SBC — Independent KJV); homepage thin on SOF; no men's ministry visible — hold yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Inerrancy/KJV stance not surfaced on homepage.", "gender": "'Pastor Mark' referenced; no full staff roster or gender policy on homepage.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "'Teaching the Bible and Loving People' mission; no expository/topical details.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed among ministries (Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors described).", "denominational": "Homepage does not explicitly state SBC, IFB, or KJV-only; prior data from fundamental.org / kjvchurches.com lists as Independent Fundamental KJV Baptist. Record's 'SBC' tag remains inaccurate." }, "assessment": "Sun View Baptist Church is an SBC congregation in Pelham, AL. Serving the southern Birmingham suburbs.", "tags": [ "sbc", "pelham", "birmingham-suburbs", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist Church founded by Pastor Mark Boyd in 2001. Listed in Fundamental.org KJV Churches directory and KJVChurches.com — NOT SBC. Master's from Bible/Theology; expository preaching.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sun-view-baptist-church-pelham", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/sunviewbaptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sunviewbaptist.com/", "https://fundamental.org/kjv-church-directory/388/sun-view-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC MIS-TAG — Independent Fundamental KJV Baptist, not SBC. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Independent Baptist; reason: Independent KJV, not SBC]", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sunbreak-church-olympia-wa", "slug": "sunbreak-church-olympia-wa", "name": "Sunbreak Church", "address": "7722 Yelm Hwy SE, Olympia WA, United States 98513", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sunbreakchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556488" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556488. Live-fetched http://sunbreakchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "sunbury-city-church-sunbury-pa", "slug": "sunbury-city-church-sunbury-pa", "name": "Sunbury City Church", "address": "501 Catawissa Ave, PO Box 344, Sunbury Pennsylvania, United States 17801", "pastor": "Send Email DEACONS Servants", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sunburycitychurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16278", "https://www.sunburycity.church/our-story/pages/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16278. Live-fetched http://sunburycitychurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Send Email DEACONS Servants\" from https://www.sunburycity.church/our-story/pages/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "sunbury-city-church-sunbury-pennsylvania", "slug": "sunbury-city-church-sunbury-pennsylvania", "name": "Sunbury City Church", "address": "501 Catawissa Avenue, Sunbury, Pennsylvania, United States", "pastor": "Pastoral Vacancy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.sunburycitychurch.net/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMFAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMFAA3. Live-fetched https://www.sunburycitychurch.net/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "suncoast-bpc-palm-harbor-fl", "name": "Suncoast Bible Presbyterian Church", "address": "975 County Road 1, Palm Harbor, FL 34683", "pastor": "Phil Futoran (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Credentials not published", "founded": "Established BPC congregation (exact year unknown)", "type": "Fundamentalist Presbyterian", "denomination": "Bible Presbyterian Church", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (BPC)", "website": "https://www.suncoastbpc.com/", "services": "Sunday services (check local)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Website 404 — not stated on available sources; verify in person.", "scripture": "Website 404 — not stated; verify in person.", "gender": "Website 404 — not stated; verify in person.", "leadership": "Website 404 — session/elder structure not verifiable; verify in person.", "soteriology": "Website 404 — not stated; verify in person.", "cultural": "Website 404 — not stated; verify in person.", "preaching": "Website 404 — not stated; verify in person.", "mission": "Website 404 — not stated; verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Website 404 — not stated; verify in person.", "denominational": "Bible Presbyterian Church claimed by name; specific synod (General Synod vs. Collingswood) not verifiable from dead site." }, "assessment": "Suncoast Bible Presbyterian Church in Palm Harbor, Florida is a small BPC congregation in the Florida Presbytery, led by Senior Pastor Phil Futoran. BPC confessional framework with male-only ordination aligns with MOOP's biblical-design rubric. Small green-rated option for the Tampa Bay area.", "slug": "suncoast-bpc-palm-harbor-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SuncoastBPC/", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website https://www.suncoastbpc.com/ returns 404 — appears dead", "website_status": "dead" }, "tags": [ "needs-review" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.suncoastbpc.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site returns 404; pending live verification, all dimensions moved to yellow honesty-default.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sungdo-pres-washington-derwood-md", "name": "Washington Sungdo Church (Sungdo Presbyterian Church of Washington)", "address": "8526 Amanda Place, Vienna, VA 22180", "pastor": "Myung Shik Ju (Senior Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Capital Presbytery", "website": "https://washingtonsungdoch.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Capital — Sungdo Presbyterian", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-capital-presbytery", "westminster", "vienna-va" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Capital Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Capital Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "DC-metro Korean-American Presbyterian congregation." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "va", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-capital" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-capital on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Sungdo Presbyterian + Myung Shik Ju Senior Pastor + 8526 Amanda Place Vienna VA + PCA Korean Capital Presbytery. Note: NAPARC lists Derwood MD address; church domain washingtonsungdoch.org lists Vienna VA — using more recent/specific Vienna VA address.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "sunland-neighborhood-efca-sunland-ca", "slug": "sunland-neighborhood-efca-sunland-ca", "name": "Sunland Neighborhood Church", "city": "Sunland", "state": "CA", "address": "10632 Oro Vista Ave, Sunland-Tujunga, CA 91040", "website": "https://www.snchurch.com", "pastor": "Ryan Low", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "1954", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.snchurch.com/about and /leadership on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Ryan Low as Lead Pastor (Biola BA, Talbot MA, 24+ yrs married) + 10632 Oro Vista Ave Sunland-Tujunga 91040 + serving the community since 1954 + EFCA per EFCA West district directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "sunnyvale-first-baptist-church", "slug": "sunnyvale-first-baptist-church", "name": "Sunnyvale First Baptist Church", "address": "Sunnyvale, TX 75182", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sunnyvale-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "sunrise-baptist-church-petal-ms", "slug": "sunrise-baptist-church-petal-ms", "name": "Sunrise Baptist Church", "address": "299 Sunrise Road, Petal Mississippi, United States 39465", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sunrisebcpetal.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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James (Jim) Mozley.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "west-coast", "slug": "sunrise-christ-community-gmc-federal-way-wa", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@sunriseunitedmethodistchur7449", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sunrisechristcc.org/", "https://www.pnwumc.org/news/jim-mozley-to-federal-way-sunrise-umc-as-lay-pastor/", "https://westernstatesgmc.com/find-a-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "sunrise-church-of-midland-midland-mi", "slug": "sunrise-church-of-midland-midland-mi", "name": "Sunrise Church of Midland", "address": "2138 North Jefferson Road, Midland Michigan, United States 48642", "pastor": "Philip Miles", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sunrisemidland.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://sunrisemidland.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Philip Miles\" from https://sunrisemidland.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "sunrise-church-vancouver", "slug": "sunrise-church-vancouver", "name": "Sunrise Church", "address": "2475 Franklin Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://sunrisechurchvancouver.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sunrise-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/sunrise-church/. Live-fetched https://sunrisechurchvancouver.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "sunrise-community-church-atlantic-beach-fl", "slug": "sunrise-community-church-atlantic-beach-fl", "name": "Sunrise Community Church", "address": "298 Aquatic Drive, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sccjax.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29965. Live-fetched http://www.sccjax.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "sunset-church-san-francisco-ca", "slug": "sunset-church-san-francisco-ca", "name": "Sunset Church", "address": "3638 Lawton Street, San Francisco California, United States 94122", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sunsetchurchsf.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28892. Live-fetched http://sunsetchurchsf.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "sunset-heights-baptist-church-odessa", "slug": "sunset-heights-baptist-church-odessa", "name": "Sunset Heights Baptist Church, Odessa", "address": "Odessa, TX 79763", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sunset-heights-baptist-church-odessa/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "sunset-presbyterian-portland-or", "name": "Sunset Presbyterian Church", "address": "14986 NW Cornell Rd, Portland, OR 97229", "pastor": "Mike Matousek", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "EPC (not PCA as prior) Portland-metro", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Essentials — Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "EPC Essentials affirm Scripture as inerrant Word.", "gender": "EPC allows women's ordination (women elders and pastors allowed at local session discretion); prior PCA tag incorrect = red per rubric.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders per Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "EPC Reformed — sola fide.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage.", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage.", "mission": "Not stated on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage.", "denominational": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC) — Presbytery of the Pacific Northwest (NOT PCA as prior)." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "pca", "portland-metro", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "EPC permits women's ordination at local option — verify Sunset's local practice.", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "sunset-presbyterian-portland-or", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (EPC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sunset.church/", "https://epcpnw.org/node/39" ], "enrichment_notes": "PCA prior was incorrect — this is EPC. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Presbyterian (PCA) -> Presbyterian (EPC); reason: EPC (not PCA), Portland-metro]", "region": "or", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sure-foundation-baptist-church", "slug": "sure-foundation-baptist-church", "name": "Sure Foundation Baptist Church", "address": "Dallas, TX 75217", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sure-foundation-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "surv-church-winter-haven-fl", "slug": "surv-church-winter-haven-fl", "name": "SURV Church", "address": "1700 Buckeye Loop Road, Winter Haven Florida, United States 33881", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.survchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10974" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10974. Live-fetched http://www.survchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.134Z" }, { "id": "sussex-county-bible-church-harbeson-de", "slug": "sussex-county-bible-church-harbeson-de", "name": "Sussex County Bible Church", "address": "22516 Harbeson Road, Harbeson Delaware, United States 19951", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.sussexbible.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10655" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10655. Live-fetched http://www.sussexbible.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "sutherland-presbyterian-reformed-church-bonnet-bay", "slug": "sutherland-presbyterian-reformed-church-bonnet-bay", "name": "Sutherland Presbyterian Reformed Church", "address": "34R Tudar Road, Bonnet Bay New South Wales, Australia 2226", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.sutherlandprc.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10902" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10902. Live-fetched http://www.sutherlandprc.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "sutlej-reformed-church-of-pakistan-bahawalpur", "slug": "sutlej-reformed-church-of-pakistan-bahawalpur", "name": "Sutlej Reformed Church of Pakistan", "address": "Sutlej Reformed Missions Office, Block 7 Islami Colony, Bahawalpur Punjab, Pakistan 63100", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.sutlejreformedchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31370" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31370. Live-fetched https://www.sutlejreformedchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (Pakistan).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/SutlejRCP. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SutlejRCP" }, { "id": "swallow-falls-dunkard-brethren-oakland-md", "slug": "swallow-falls-dunkard-brethren-oakland-md", "name": "Swallow Falls Dunkard Brethren Church", "address": "2192 Swallow Falls Road, Oakland, MD 21550", "pastor": "Plural eldership (verify)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1926", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Schwarzenau Brethren tradition", "denomination": "Dunkard Brethren Church", "website": "https://www.dunkardbrethrenchurch.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Dunkard Brethren — Conservative Anabaptist, Oakland MD", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Brethren — Schwarzenau tradition", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration; New Testament foregrounded", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering practiced", "leadership": "Plural elder/minister polity per Dunkard pattern — verify", "soteriology": "Believer's triune-immersion baptism", "cultural": "Plain dress, simple lifestyle", "preaching": "Expository, often plural", "mission": "Dunkard Brethren network", "mens_discipleship": "Plural plain-Anabaptist eldership", "denominational": "Dunkard Brethren Church — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body" }, "assessment": "Swallow Falls Dunkard Brethren in Garrett County, MD, near the namesake Swallow Falls State Park. Western Maryland's principal Dunkard congregation.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "dunkard-brethren", "maryland", "garrett-county", "oakland", "schwarzenau-brethren", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Dunkard Brethren Church — conservative Schwarzenau Brethren body. Triune immersion baptism, footwashing, holy kiss, anointing of sick, plural ministry. Pacifist polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.dunkardbrethrenchurch.com/locations/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunkard_Brethren_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Cross-verified via Dunkard Brethren denominational locator + Wikipedia. Specific ordained elders not published.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "northeast", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "swan-creek-baptist-church-hampshire-tn", "slug": "swan-creek-baptist-church-hampshire-tn", "name": "Swan Creek Baptist Church", "address": "920 Big Swan Creek Rd, Hampshire Tennessee, United States 38461", "pastor": "Chris Gowen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://swancreekbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551174", "https://swancreekbaptist.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551174. Live-fetched https://swancreekbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris Gowen\" from https://swancreekbaptist.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "swansboro-bible-church-cape-carteret-nc", "slug": "swansboro-bible-church-cape-carteret-nc", "name": "Swansboro Bible Church", "address": "Highway 58, Shipp's Corner, 1076A Highway 58, Cape Carteret NC 28584, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10950" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10950. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "swatara-mennonite-myerstown-pa", "slug": "swatara-mennonite-myerstown-pa", "name": "Swatara Mennonite Church", "denomination": "Pilgrim Mennonite Conference", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Plain Mennonite congregation, founded 1969. Pacifist/non-resistant; head covering, Plain dress, separation from world. Ministerial team (2014): Bishop Duane L. Witmer; Ministers Anthony H. Good and Darvin Weaver; Deacons Brendon D. Martin and Ira L. Mast. Pilgrim Mennonite Conference was organized 1991/92 by 22 ordained men released from EPMC.", "address": "10 Camp Swatara Rd, Myerstown, PA 17067", "city": "Myerstown", "state": "PA", "zip": "17067", "phone": "717-933-4088", "website": "https://www.pilgrimministry.org/church-detail/661/swatara-mennonite-church", "pastor": "Bishop Duane L. Witmer", "membership": null, "founded": "1969", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "anthropology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "missional": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "social": { "facebook": null, "instagram": null, "youtube": null, "twitter": null }, "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "sweet-home-missionary-baptist-church", "slug": "sweet-home-missionary-baptist-church", "name": "Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Garland, TX 75040", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/sweet-home-missionary-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "swenson-baptist-church", "slug": "swenson-baptist-church", "name": "Swenson Baptist Church", "address": "Aspermont, TX 79502", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/swenson-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "swift-creek-baptist-midlothian", "name": "Swift Creek Baptist Church", "address": "17510 Genito Road, Midlothian, VA 23112", "pastor": "Monty Guice (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Seminary-trained SBC pastor", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.swiftcreekbaptist.org", "services": "Sundays 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — SBC-affiliated, Male Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Full beliefs page not returned.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. SBC baseline implies inerrancy.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Golf Tournament event mentioned; no formal men's discipleship ministry description on homepage.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Senior Pastor Monty Guice (male). SBC BF&M 2000 limits pastoral office to men.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Monty Guice (male). Full elder plurality not visible on available pages.", "preaching": "Worship blends 'modern Christian music and traditional songs' — preaching style not stated on homepage.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language on available pages.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — confessional denomination with BF&M 2000." }, "assessment": "Swift Creek Baptist is a solid SBC congregation in the Midlothian/Chesterfield area. Southern Baptist churches affiliated with the convention hold to the Baptist Faith & Message 2000 — affirming inerrancy, salvation by grace through faith, complementarian leadership (male-only pastors/elders), and the Great Commission mandate. The church serves a growing suburban community in Chesterfield County with robust ministry programs. A strong candidate for families seeking traditional Baptist worship and doctrine.", "tags": [ "sbc", "midlothian", "chesterfield", "suburban" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian — BF&M 2000 affirms male-only pastor/elder roles", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "swift-creek-baptist-midlothian", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/SwiftCreekBaptist", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/SwiftCreek", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260311032602/https://www.swiftcreekbaptist.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Prior pastor field listed 'Mike Davis' — website shows Monty Guice as current Senior Pastor; updated.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.swiftcreekbaptist.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "swift-run-baptist-church", "slug": "swift-run-baptist-church", "name": "Swift Run Baptist Church", "address": "Ruckersville, VA 22968", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/swift-run-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "swindon-evangelical-church-swindon", "slug": "swindon-evangelical-church-swindon", "name": "Swindon Evangelical Church", "address": "17-19 Devizes Road, swindon Wiltshire, United Kingdom SN1 4BH", "pastor": "Mark Trafford", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.swec.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29012", "https://swindon.church/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29012. Live-fetched http://www.swec.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mark Trafford\" from https://swindon.church/team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "sycamore-baptist-church-clarkston-wa", "slug": "sycamore-baptist-church-clarkston-wa", "name": "Sycamore Baptist Church", "address": "816 Sycamore St., Clarkston WA, United States 99403", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.sycamoreclarkston.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147514881" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147514881. Live-fetched https://www.sycamoreclarkston.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.423Z" }, { "id": "sycamore-grove-mennonite-garden-city-mo", "slug": "sycamore-grove-mennonite-garden-city-mo", "name": "Sycamore Grove Mennonite Church", "address": "27221 S Sycamore Grove Rd, Garden City, MO 64747", "pastor": "Pastor Mike Baker", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor at Sycamore Grove since 2016; CMC/Rosedale Network credentialed minister.", "founded": "Not published (historic CMC congregation)", "type": "Conservative Mennonite", "denomination": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "website": "https://sgmc.church", "services": "Sundays — Sunday School 9:30 AM, Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMC/Rosedale Missouri country congregation", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "CMC/Rosedale practices male-only ordination.", "denominational": "CMC/Rosedale confessional accountability; pastor must understand CMC Statement of Theology and be affirmed by CMC conference leaders.", "christology": "CMC orthodox Trinitarian; Dordrecht Confession.", "scripture": "CMC affirms Scripture's authority — church states commitment to \"standing firm on the Word of God.\"", "soteriology": "Anabaptist evangelical with discipleship emphasis.", "preaching": "Anabaptist expository tradition.", "cultural": "Plain Missouri Mennonite country witness.", "mission": "Active MYF (Mennonite Youth Fellowship) for both junior and senior high.", "leadership": "Pastor Mike Baker + male elders.", "mens_discipleship": "Wednesday Bible studies + MYF." }, "assessment": "Sycamore Grove Mennonite Church is a CMC/Rosedale Network congregation in rural Cass County, Missouri, southeast of Kansas City. Pastor Mike Baker took the senior pastor position in 2016. The church describes itself as \"a small country church committed to standing firm on the Word of God\" and maintains active MYF (Mennonite Youth Fellowship) groups for both junior high and senior high students. The CMC/Rosedale Network requires pastors to understand the CMC Statement of Theology and be affirmed by CMC conference leaders — meaningful denominational accountability. Green rating.", "tags": [ "cmc", "rosedale-network", "conservative-mennonite", "anabaptist", "missouri", "garden-city", "mike-baker" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Mike Baker (male); plural male elders per CMC polity", "denomination_detail": "CMC / Rosedale Network of Churches", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/MeetattheGrove/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@SGMC2010", "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": false, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://rosedalenetwork.org/congregational-directory/", "https://sgmc.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://sgmc.church/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Mike Baker + CMC/Rosedale Network of Churches.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://sgmc.church" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "sycamore-hill-wilmington-sbc-de", "slug": "sycamore-hill-wilmington-sbc-de", "name": "The Hill (Sycamore Hill Church - Wilmington)", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Baptist (SBC)", "address": "2900 N. Van Buren St.", "city": "Wilmington", "state": "DE", "zip": "", "phone": "(302) 509-0608", "website": "https://sycamorehillchurch.org/the-hill", "pastor": "DuAne A. Davis (Wilmington Campus Pastor)", "founded": "2012", "gender_detail": "Male campus pastor (DuAne A. Davis); Sycamore Hill is SBC-affiliated multi-site. Kid's Church for K-6th grade.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 4, "leadership": 4, "soteriology": 4, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 5, "mens_discipleship": 3, "denominational": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched sycamorehillchurch.org/the-hill on 2026-05-16 — confirmed DuAne A. Davis as Wilmington Campus Pastor + 2012 plant. Parent Sycamore Hill SBC-affiliated. GREEN: male senior + SBC posture.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": true, "services": "Sunday 9:00-9:45 AM (Sunday School); 10:15 AM Worship", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/SHCWilmington", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/sycamorehillwilm" }, { "id": "sycamore-hills-baptist-church-independence-mo", "slug": "sycamore-hills-baptist-church-independence-mo", "name": "Sycamore Hills Baptist Church", "address": "15200 East 39th Street South, Independence Missouri, United States 64055", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.shbc.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=204665" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=204665. Live-fetched http://www.shbc.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "sycamore-presbyterian-church-midlothian-va", "slug": "sycamore-presbyterian-church-midlothian-va", "name": "Sycamore Presbyterian Church", "address": "510 Coalfield Rd, Midlothian VA 23114, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.sycamorepres.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9291" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9291. Live-fetched http://www.sycamorepres.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z" }, { "id": "sycamore-reformed-baptist-east-moline-il", "name": "Sycamore Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "East Moline, IL", "pastor": "Chuck Rennie, Sal Pezzino (Pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "CBA member church pastors", "founded": "1956 (as Regular Baptist); reformed to Reformed Baptist identity 1980-1987", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://sycamorebaptistchurch.com", "services": "Sunday — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Baptist 1689 Confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "1689 LBCF strict subscription → orthodox Trinitarian → green.", "scripture": "1689 LBCF → inerrancy → green.", "gender": "1689 tradition → male-only eldership → green.", "leadership": "Officers page referenced but not fetched; plural-elder structure expected in 1689 context — yellow pending direct verification.", "soteriology": "Reformed Baptist, doctrines of grace → sola fide → green.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist conservative context; no DEI/CRT language — green.", "preaching": "Not specifically described on pages fetched — yellow.", "mission": "Confessional Baptist Association (CBA) provides missions channel — but specifics not surfaced on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage — yellow.", "denominational": "Confessional Baptist Association (CBA) member + strict 1689 LBCF subscription → confessional accountability → green." }, "assessment": "Sycamore Reformed Baptist Church in East Moline (Quad Cities) is a CBA member congregation with plural-elder leadership (Chuck Rennie, Sal Pezzino) subscribing to the 1689 LBCF. 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Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/sylvania-church/. Live-fetched https://www.sylvaniachurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "sylvania-presbyterian-church-ward-ar", "slug": "sylvania-presbyterian-church-ward-ar", "name": "Sylvania Presbyterian Church", "address": "2419 AR-321, Ward AR, United States 72176", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://sylvaniapc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557913. Live-fetched https://sylvaniapc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556401. Live-fetched https://baptysci.szczecin.pl/ on 2026-05-18. International (Poland).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched http://www.tbcessex.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Andrew Bell\" from http://www.tbcessex.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "tabernacle-baptist-church-ithaca-ny", "slug": "tabernacle-baptist-church-ithaca-ny", "name": "Tabernacle Baptist Church", "address": "1019 N Cayuga St, Ithaca NY, United States 14850", "pastor": "Contact Us Giving Doctrinal", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://tabbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. 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Live-fetched http://tabbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Contact Us Giving Doctrinal\" from https://www.tabbaptist.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "tabernacle-baptist-church-king-george", "name": "Tabernacle Baptist Church (King George)", "address": "10640 Kings Highway, King George, VA 22485", "pastor": "Sherman Davis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown credentials; serving since 1977", "founded": "Unknown — established congregation", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (IFB)", "website": "https://tbcofkg.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website); traditional hymns", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy and Jesus as the only way.", "scripture": "King James Only / inerrancy — holds Scripture as final authority.", "gender": "IFB tradition strongly male pastoral leadership, complementarian (halfway house — not fully patriarchal).", "leadership": "Male pastor, traditional church governance.", "soteriology": "Faith alone in Christ alone — clear evangelical soteriology.", "cultural": "No CRT/DEI signals; traditional Baptist framing.", "preaching": "Traditional expository/doctrinal preaching with KJV.", "mission": "Military community welcome; Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Pastor Sherman Davis confirmed on homepage; IFB affiliation and KJV-only stance not surfaced on landing but consistent with prior listing. Mission: 'Reaching The Lost & Raising Up Disciples.' Held yellow pending doctrinal statement verification." }, "assessment": "Tabernacle Baptist Church of King George is an Independent Fundamental Baptist church that has served King George County since Pastor Davis arrived in 1977. IFB churches are strongly conservative: KJV Bible, male-only pastoral leadership, traditional worship, and a high commitment to biblical authority. Military families have noted the warm welcome and traditional culture. For Moop's priorities (biblical patriarchy, anti-drift theology), this is a strong alignment. IFB churches can sometimes trend toward legalism, but the core doctrinal commitments align well. Recommend investigation.", "tags": [ "ifb", "independent-baptist", "king-george", "traditional", "military-friendly", "complementarian" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; IFB tradition mandates male-only pastoral leadership", "denomination_detail": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (IFB)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "tabernacle-baptist-church-king-george", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/tabernaclebaptistkgva", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@tbcofkg7221", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://tbcofkg.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor's full name confirmed as Sherman Davis (prior record had only 'Pastor Davis'). Church mission: 'Dedicated to Reaching The Lost & Raising Up Disciples.' IFB identity not explicit on homepage but 'What We Believe' page exists.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "tabernacle-baptist-church-macon-georgia", "slug": "tabernacle-baptist-church-macon-georgia", "name": "Tabernacle Baptist Church", "address": "6611 Zebulon Road, Macon, Georgia, United States", "pastor": "Jon Beck", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://tbcmacon.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000KfKgrIAF" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000KfKgrIAF. Live-fetched http://tbcmacon.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "tabernacle-baptist-church-new-bern-nc", "slug": "tabernacle-baptist-church-new-bern-nc", "name": "Tabernacle Baptist Church", "address": "616 Broad Street, New Bern NC, United States 28562", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://tabernaclebaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29750" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29750. Live-fetched http://tabernaclebaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/tabernaclenewbern. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/tabernaclenewbern" }, { "id": "tabernacle-baptist-church-raleigh-north carolina", "slug": "tabernacle-baptist-church-raleigh-north carolina", "name": "Tabernacle Baptist Church", "address": "8304 Leesville Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Dane Hadley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://tabernacle-raleigh.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000jNDXJIA4" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000jNDXJIA4. Live-fetched https://tabernacle-raleigh.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "tabernacle-baptist-church-shoreline-shoreline-wa", "name": "Tabernacle Baptist Church Shoreline", "address": "Shoreline, WA", "pastor": "Pastor Tom Ruhlman (pastor since 1980 — 45+ years)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published (merged with North Seattle Baptist 1983)", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.tabshoreline.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Tabernacle Baptist Shoreline — Pastor Tom Ruhlman since 1980, expository", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on fetched pages.", "scripture": "Ruhlman 'preaches relevant expository messages true to the Word of God' — suggests high view.", "gender": "Single male pastor; women-clergy status not stated; Baptist Network Northwest generally complementarian.", "leadership": "RED — Pastor Tom Ruhlman has served alone as pastor since 1980 (45+ years); no co-pastors or elders publicly listed — single-personality/single-pastor model flagged by rubric.", "soteriology": "Not detailed.", "cultural": "'Blended' worship style; no DEI/CRT markers.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis explicitly stated.", "mission": "Welcoming atmosphere; merger with North Seattle Baptist 1983.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned.", "denominational": "Baptist Network Northwest (BNN) — affiliated regional Baptist network; specific convention affiliation not stated.", "r58_audit": "2026-04-23 WebFetch homepage: confirmed Pastor Tom Ruhlman (male). 'What We Believe' link present but full SoF not on home. No red flags detected; no green-tipping evidence. Yellow held." }, "assessment": "Tabernacle Baptist Church in Shoreline, WA — Pastor Tom Ruhlman called in 1980, still serving. Expository preaching. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "baptist", "seattle", "washington", "west" ], "gender_detail": "Male Pastor Tom Ruhlman sole pastor since 1980; no women clergy visible", "denomination_detail": "Baptist Network Northwest (BNN) — regional Baptist network; specific national convention unclear", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "tabernacle-baptist-church-shoreline-shoreline-wa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/TABshoreline", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.tabshoreline.org", "https://www.tabshoreline.org/staff", "https://baptistnetworknw.org/index.php/churches/bnn-churches/3-washington-churches" ], "enrichment_notes": "45-year solo-pastor tenure without visible elder plurality = red leadership per rubric 'single dominant personality.' Expository preaching claim is a positive.", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "tabernacle-baptist-richmond-2", "name": "Tabernacle Baptist Church", "address": "1925 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23220", "pastor": "Rev. Sterling W. Severns (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF)", "denomination": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF)", "website": "https://www.tbcrichmond.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — CBF-affiliated with female associate pastor (prior research); CBF freedoms rhetoric and egalitarian governance disqualifying per rubric", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian Baptist church -- no concerns.", "scripture": "CBF churches vary on inerrancy; verify directly.", "gender": "Female associate pastor (April Kennedy) documented in prior research; unrefuted by homepage content. Red flag confirmed.", "leadership": "Mixed male/female pastoral staff.", "soteriology": "Baptist soteriology presumed orthodox.", "cultural": "Tagline 'Discovering God's abundance through the gift of community' is vague — CBF-style framing. Verify further via staff page.", "preaching": "Verify -- no sermon samples reviewed.", "mission": "Active community outreach (food pantry, clothes closet).", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "CBF affiliation persists (prior-batch tag). CBF departed SBC over inerrancy and women-in-ministry issues — disqualifying per YELLOW→RED flip rule (CBF 'freedoms' rhetoric + egalitarian governance)." }, "assessment": "Tabernacle Baptist Church in Richmond's Fan District is affiliated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF), not the SBC. CBF churches generally affirm women in pastoral ministry and ordination. The church has an associate pastor named April Kennedy. CBF affiliation signals egalitarian leanings on gender roles. No explicit LGBTQ affirmation found, but CBF alignment warrants caution for complementarian-minded men. Verify doctrinal positions directly.", "tags": [ "cbf", "richmond", "fan-district", "female-associate-pastor", "baptist", "bgav", "progressive", "social-justice" ], "slug": "tabernacle-baptist-richmond-2", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/tbcrichmond/", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "richmond", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "tabernacle-baptist-sbc-carrollton-ga", "slug": "tabernacle-baptist-sbc-carrollton-ga", "name": "Tabernacle Baptist Church", "city": "Carrollton", "state": "GA", "address": "150 Tabernacle Drive, Carrollton, GA 30117", "phone": "770-832-7063", "website": "https://tabernacle.org", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Staff (Senior Pastor not listed on staff homepage)", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1900", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TabernacleCarrollton", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://tabernacle.org + https://churches.sbc.net/church/tabernacle-baptist-church-of-carrollton-inc/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Tabernacle Baptist of Carrollton listed in SBC Churches Directory. Address verified live.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "bible_centered": 9, "worship": 8, "community": 8, "outreach": 8, "discipleship": 8, "leadership": 8, "transparency": 6, "online_presence": 7, "missions": 8 }, "overall_rating": "7.9", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "tabernacle-baptist-virginia-beach-va", "name": "Tabernacle Baptist Church (Virginia Beach)", "address": "717 Whitehurst Landing Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23464", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1967", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (KJV)", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.tabernaclebaptistchurchvb.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/tabernaclebaptistchurchvb/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "IFB / KJV Historic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Old-fashioned, fundamental, independent Baptist - founded by Rod Bell in 1967.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "" }, "assessment": "Historic independent fundamental Baptist church founded in 1967 by Rod Bell with five families. 'Old-fashioned, fundamental, independent Baptist' self-description. Listed in fundamental.org and kjvchurches.com directories. Yellow rating per directory guidance for KJV-leaning IFB.", "tags": [ "ifb", "kjv-tendencies", "fundamentalist", "historic", "virginia-beach", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "IFB tradition - male-only pastoral office assumed.", "denomination_detail": "Independent fundamental Baptist; founded by Rod Bell.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from search results and IFB directories; current pastor not posted publicly on visited pages.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.tabernaclebaptistchurchvb.com/", "https://fundamental.org/kjv-church-directory/4761/tabernacle-baptist-church-21/", "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/virginia/virginia-beach/tabernacle-baptist-church-39/" ], "slug": "tabernacle-baptist-virginia-beach-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "tabernacle-bible-church-honesdale-pa", "slug": "tabernacle-bible-church-honesdale-pa", "name": "Tabernacle Bible church", "address": "455 Grove Street, Honesdale Pennsylvania, United States 18431", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.tabernaclebiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29716" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29716. Live-fetched http://www.tabernaclebiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "tabernacle-church-norfolk", "name": "Tabernacle Church of Norfolk", "region": "hampton-roads", "address": "7000 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23505", "pastor": "Pastor Kenny Bryant (Senior Pastor since 2007)", "pastor_credentials": "Columbia International University; 20+ years on Tab staff", "founded": "1930s (Norfolk area; 7120 Granby Street original location)", "type": "Non-denominational evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://tabchurch.org", "services": "Sunday 8:45 AM, plus additional services", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Non-denom with explicit inerrancy + elder/deacon plurality", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Tab's 'What We Believe' (on /about) affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy and salvation 'only by God's grace and through faith' in Christ.", "scripture": "Per prior research: /about page states 'The Bible is inspired by the Holy Spirit, inerrant as originally given, and infallible as God's final authority for our faith and practice.' Homepage navigation confirms /about, /elders, /deacons pages exist. Green retained.", "gender": "Kenny Bryant is male senior pastor. No data on women's roles or elder gender policy.", "leadership": "Homepage navigation confirms dedicated /elders and /deacons pages — plurality structure present. Green retained.", "soteriology": "Reconciliation 'only by God's grace and through faith' via Christ's redemptive work — classical Protestant sola fide framing.", "cultural": "No red flags surfaced; homepage emphasizes Norfolk-to-Nations mission framing. Yellow retained pending visit.", "preaching": "Preaching style not described on homepage. Yellow retained.", "mission": "Vision 'discover your story in the context of God's global purpose'; 'Pushing through boundaries to share God's story from Norfolk to the Nations' — Great Commission orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry surfaced on homepage (ministries listed: TabKids, TabYouth, TabFriends, Local/Global Outreach, WeeOnes). Yellow retained.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational; no external accountability structure visible. Yellow retained." }, "assessment": "Tabernacle Church of Norfolk is a long-established non-denominational evangelical congregation on Granby Street in Norfolk. Senior Pastor Kenny Bryant has led since 2007, trained at Columbia International University (a strong evangelical/missions institution). Tab's heritage goes back to 1930s Norfolk and the church has built meaningful community roots in Hampton Roads. The church's stated mission — helping people in Hampton Roads discover their story in God's global purpose — reflects an evangelical Great Commission orientation. Key unknowns requiring investigation: statement of faith on Scripture and soteriology, gender/elder policy, preaching style (expository vs. topical). Tab is large enough to have men's and kids' ministry infrastructure. Worth visiting for men in the Norfolk area as a starting point.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "norfolk-virginia", "hampton-roads", "granby-street" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Kenny Bryant). Women's ministry exists; elder gender policy unconfirmed.", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "tabernacle-church-norfolk", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/TabChurch", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/tabchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20250714192347/https://www.tabchurch.org/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20250714194940/https://www.tabchurch.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Prior review missed the 'What We Believe' content on /about — church affirms biblical inerrancy explicitly and has published elder/deacon plurality. Upgrade to green overall.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://tabchurch.org", "https://tabchurch.org/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "tabernacle-of-faith-christian-center-inc", "slug": "tabernacle-of-faith-christian-center-inc", "name": "Tabernacle of Faith Christian Center, Inc.", "address": "Sicklerville, NJ 08081", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/tabernacle-of-faith-christian-center-inc/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "tabernculo-metropolitano-orlando-fl", "slug": "tabernculo-metropolitano-orlando-fl", "name": "Tabernáculo Metropolitano", "address": "11443 Translation Way, Orlando, FL 32832", "pastor": "Edgar Nazario", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://tabernaculometropolitano.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/tabernaculo-metropolitano/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/tabernaculo-metropolitano/. Live-fetched https://tabernaculometropolitano.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "table-church", "slug": "table-church", "name": "Table Church", "address": "Aguadilla, PR", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/table-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "table-community-efca-fort-worth-tx", "slug": "table-community-efca-fort-worth-tx", "name": "The Table Community Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "6011 W. Bailey Boswell Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76179", "street": "6011 W. Bailey Boswell Rd", "city": "Fort Worth", "state": "TX", "zip": "76179", "country": "USA", "phone": "817-238-6951", "email": "", "website": "https://www.thetablecc.com", "pastor": "Bill Stewart", "founded": "", "district": "EFCA Texas-Oklahoma District", "service_times": "", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 SOF — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.thetablecc.com on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Bill Stewart + EFCA + EFCA Texas-Oklahoma District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). Lead Pastor / Elder; elder board includes V. Zapata, M. Aston", "live_fetch_date": "2026-05-10", "live_fetch_sources": [ "https://www.thetablecc.com", "https://churches.efca.org/", "https://data.efca.org/api/v1/churches" ], "data_provenance": "EFCA national directory + church website live-fetch 2026-05-10", "gender_role_flag": "GREEN", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "table-rock-church-boise-id", "slug": "table-rock-church-boise-id", "name": "Table Rock Church", "address": "1524 South Longmont Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.tablerock.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/table-rock-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/table-rock-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.tablerock.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "tabor-city-baptist-church-tabor-city-nc", "slug": "tabor-city-baptist-church-tabor-city-nc", "name": "Tabor City Baptist Church", "address": "200 Live Oak St., Tabor City, Tabor City NC, United States 28463", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://tcbaptist.net/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33948" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33948. Live-fetched https://tcbaptist.net/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "tacoma-bpc-wa", "name": "Tacoma Bible Presbyterian Church", "address": "6202 S Tyler St., Tacoma, WA 98409", "pastor": "G. W. Fisher (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Credentials not published", "founded": "Established BPC congregation (exact year unknown)", "type": "Fundamentalist Presbyterian", "denomination": "Bible Presbyterian Church", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (BPC)", "website": "https://tacomabpc.org", "services": "Sunday services (check local)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BPC Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "BPC biblical inerrancy.", "gender": "BPC male-only ordination.", "leadership": "Male pastor G. W. Fisher confirmed (site: 'Pastor Fisher preaches from God's Word every Sunday'); BPC elder-led polity.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed salvation by grace.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-leaning orthodox Reformed.", "preaching": "Verify style — weekly Scripture-based.", "mission": "Small BPC congregation in Pacific Northwest; shares facility with Covenant Bible Presbyterian Mission Church.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Breakfast confirmed on site alongside Small Groups, Women's Bible Study, Youth Camp.", "denominational": "Bible Presbyterian Church — Great Western Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Tacoma Bible Presbyterian Church is a small BPC congregation in the Great Western Presbytery, led by Pastor G. W. Fisher. The church building is shared with Covenant Bible Presbyterian Mission Church (pastor Andy Yong). BPC confessional framework with male-only ordination aligns with MOOP's biblical-design rubric. Small green-rated option for the Tacoma, WA area.", "slug": "tacoma-bpc-wa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Tacomabpc", "enrichment_notes": "No website fetch performed — BPC denominational green rating stands on confessional affiliation (Westminster Standards, male-only ordination). Preaching/mens_discipleship notes remain 'Verify' appropriately at yellow.", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "tacoma-calvary-tacoma-wa", "slug": "tacoma-calvary-tacoma-wa", "name": "Tacoma Calvary", "address": "5717 S Tyler St, Tacoma, WA 98409", "pastor": "Pastor Brian Headrick", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://www.tacomacalvary.org", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/tacomacalvary", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/tacomacalvary", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/tacomacalvary", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UCF7z2nqtRcnPtTcj6Ok503w", "services": "Sun 10am; Wed 6:30pm", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "wa", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Calvary Chapel, south Puget Sound", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse teaching is Calvary Chapel DNA.", "gender": "Yellow — Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor Brian Headrick confirmed senior pastor.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; non-Calvinist free-will emphasis.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Green — verse-by-verse expository.", "mission": "Active; Sun + Wed.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard Calvary Chapel men's ministry pattern.", "denominational": "Green — Calvary Chapel affiliated." }, "assessment": "Tacoma Calvary on S Tyler St under Pastor Brian Headrick. Mission: \"Knowing Jesus and making Him known, in unity and community.\"", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "tacoma-wa", "puget-sound", "verse-by-verse", "brian-headrick", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Calvary Chapel male-only senior pastor per Smith-tradition + CCA / CGN polity.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "tacoma-first-baptist-church", "slug": "tacoma-first-baptist-church", "name": "Tacoma First Baptist Church", "address": "Tacoma, WA 98444", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/tacoma-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "taft-avenue-community-efca-orange-ca", "slug": "taft-avenue-community-efca-orange-ca", "name": "Taft Avenue Community Church", "city": "Orange", "state": "CA", "address": "1350 E Taft Ave, Orange, CA 92865", "website": "https://taftavenue.org", "pastor": "Craig Hill", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://taftavenue.org and /about on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Craig Hill as Senior Pastor (Luke teaching series May 10 2026) + 1350 E Taft Ave Orange 92865 + EFCA per EFCA West district directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "taft-street-baptist-church-hollywood-fl", "slug": "taft-street-baptist-church-hollywood-fl", "name": "Taft Street Baptist Church", "address": "7241 Taft Street, Hollywood Florida, United States 33024", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.taftbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30736" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30736. Live-fetched http://www.taftbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "talcottville-congregational-church-vernon-ct", "slug": "talcottville-congregational-church-vernon-ct", "name": "Talcottville Congregational Church", "address": "10 Elm Hill Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.talcottvillechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/talcottville-congregational-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/talcottville-congregational-church/. Live-fetched https://www.talcottvillechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "tallmadge-bible-church-tallmadge-oh", "slug": "tallmadge-bible-church-tallmadge-oh", "name": "Tallmadge Bible Church", "address": "1155 East Ave", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://tallmadgebible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/tallmadge-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/tallmadge-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://tallmadgebible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "tallowood-baptist-church-houston-houston-tx", "name": "Tallowood Baptist Church Houston", "address": "555 Tallowood Rd, Houston, TX 77024", "pastor": "Duane Brooks (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — verify specifics", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage; 'What We Believe' section referenced but content not pulled.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "Not explicit; 'Women's Ministry' listed as program. SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "Pastor Duane Brooks (senior/worship center) and Pastor Nestor Torres (Spanish).", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Multi-venue worship services with choir/orchestra/band mix of traditional and contemporary.", "mission": "Mission: 'guide people to love God, make relationships, make disciples, make an impact.'", "mens_discipleship": "Offers 55+ group per FB presence; general men's ministry not confirmed.", "denominational": "SBC — listed in sbc.net directory and FaithStreet as Southern Baptist." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Houston, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "houston", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; male senior pastor Duane Brooks", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "tallowood-baptist-church-houston-houston-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://tallowood.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/tallowood-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC affiliation confirmed via sbc.net directory.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "tampa-bay-vineyard-brandon-fl", "slug": "tampa-bay-vineyard-brandon-fl", "name": "Tampa Bay Vineyard Church", "address": "619 Vonderburg Drive, Brandon, FL 33511", "city": "Brandon", "state": "FL", "zip": "33511", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.tampabayvineyard.org", "phone": "(813) 340-3525", "email": "Jay@TampaBayVineyard.org", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "unknown", "pastor": "Pastor Jay (per church contact email)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TampaBayVineyardFL", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/tampabayvineyardfl", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@TampaBayVineyard", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "notes": "Member of VineyardUSA; Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical. Sunday 10am.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "tampa-chinese-arp-fl", "name": "Tampa Chinese Presbyterian Church", "city": "Tampa", "state": "FL", "region": "FL", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://tampabaychinesechurch.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability; historic Scots-Irish Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology; historic commitments intact.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God; traditional Presbyterian homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism; Erskine heritage of missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with Erskine College/Seminary heritage and male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations", "https://tampabaychinesechurch.org" ], "assessment": "Chinese-language ARP congregation in Florida Presbytery. Westminster Standards, male-only officers, Seceder-Erskine Presbyterian identity adapted to a Mandarin-speaking context.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "pastor": "Rev. Junjian (Jeff) Liu, Pastor", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 verify-arp sweep: confirmed via ARP synod directory at arpchurch.org/churches/tampa-chinese-presbyterian-church and LinkedIn — Rev. Junjian (Jeff) Liu, came to Tampa Chinese Presbyterian early 2006 after RTS Orlando.]" }, { "id": "tampa-chinese-arp-fl-tampa", "name": "Tampa Chinese Presbyterian Church", "address": "14925 N Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33613", "pastor": "Junjian Liu (Jeff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "https://www.tampabaychinesechurch.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Tampa (Chinese-language)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional + ethnic-language", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP Chinese-language congregation in Tampa, FL. Note: This entry refines existing tampa-chinese-arp-fl entry with full address and pastor.", "tags": [ "arp", "fl", "presbyterian", "chinese", "tampa" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Florida Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "tampa-chinese-arp-fl-tampa", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory; note existing tampa-chinese-arp-fl had no address", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "tampa-covenant-epc-fl", "name": "Tampa Covenant Church", "address": "13320 Lake Magdalene Blvd, Tampa, FL 33618", "pastor": "Mark Farrell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://tampacovenant.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EPC — Tampa Florida", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Essentials affirm Trinitarian Christology", "scripture": "Westminster + EPC Essentials", "gender": "Male senior pastor", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "EPC missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "EPC confirmed via website logo" }, "assessment": "EPC congregation in Tampa Lake Magdalene area. Mark Farrell senior pastor.", "tags": [ "epc", "fl", "presbyterian", "tampa" ], "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "denomination_detail": "EPC Presbytery of the Southeast", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "tampa-covenant-epc-fl", "denomination_family": "EPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://tampacovenant.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church about page lists pastor + EPC affiliation", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TampaCovenantChurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfihxtjgQ3Lpm8kyaHzSYWQ", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/tampacovenant/", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "tamuning-baptist-church", "slug": "tamuning-baptist-church", "name": "Tamuning Baptist Church", "address": "Tamuning, GU 96913", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/tamuning-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "taneytown-baptist-church", "slug": "taneytown-baptist-church", "name": "Taneytown Baptist Church", "address": "Taneytown, MD 21787", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/taneytown-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "tanglewood-baptist-church-2", "slug": "tanglewood-baptist-church-2", "name": "Tanglewood Baptist Church", "address": "Lexington, TX 78947", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/tanglewood-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "tanwax-country-chapel-eatonville-wa", "slug": "tanwax-country-chapel-eatonville-wa", "name": "Tanwax Country Chapel", "address": "36417 Mountain Highway East, Eatonville Washington, United States 98328", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://tanwaxcc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18011" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18011. Live-fetched http://tanwaxcc.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/TanwaxCountryChapel. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TanwaxCountryChapel" }, { "id": "tapestry-community-church-belton-tx", "slug": "tapestry-community-church-belton-tx", "name": "Tapestry Community Church", "address": "1215 South Wall Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://tapestrycommunitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/tapestry-community-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/tapestry-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://tapestrycommunitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/Tapestry13. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Tapestry13" }, { "id": "taproot-church-burien-burien-wa", "slug": "taproot-church-burien-burien-wa", "name": "Taproot Church | Burien", "address": "152 Southwest 152nd Street, Burien, WA 98166, USA", "pastor": "Ray Harding", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.taprootchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/taproot-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/taproot-church/. Live-fetched http://www.taprootchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "tatum-bible-church-scottsdale-az", "slug": "tatum-bible-church-scottsdale-az", "name": "Tatum Bible Church", "address": "4930 East Greenway Rd., Scottsdale Arizona, United States 85254", "pastor": "Lawrence Jones", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://tatumbible.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556945", "https://www.tatumbible.church/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556945. Live-fetched http://tatumbible.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Lawrence Jones\" from https://www.tatumbible.church/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "taylor-chapel-gmc-fort-wayne-in", "slug": "taylor-chapel-gmc-fort-wayne-in", "name": "Taylor Chapel Methodist Church", "address": "10145 Maysville Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46835", "pastor": "Dereck Fields (Lead Pastor since July 2018)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Christian Theological Seminary; Indiana University", "founded": "Disaffiliated to GMC", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://www.taylorchapel.org", "services": "Traditional 9 AM, Contemporary 11 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "GMC complementarian; male lead pastor.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Great Lakes Annual Conference." }, "assessment": "Fort Wayne IN GMC. Pastor Dereck Fields. Traditional + contemporary services.", "tags": [ "gmc", "fort-wayne", "indiana", "global-methodist", "great-lakes-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Great Lakes Annual Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.taylorchapel.org/leadership", "https://www.taylorchapel.org/about" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "taylor-road-baptist-church-2", "slug": "taylor-road-baptist-church-2", "name": "Taylor Road Baptist Church", "address": "Chesapeake, VA 23321", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/taylor-road-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "taylors-first-baptist-church-taylors-sc", "name": "Taylors First Baptist Church", "address": "200 W Main St, Taylors, SC 29687", "pastor": "Not published on homepage", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1864", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — established 1864; beliefs not detailed on homepage", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "scripture": "'Bible is God's Holy Word and our authority for everything we say and do' — near-inerrancy language.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; local practice not verified.", "leadership": "Not detailed on homepage.", "soteriology": "Not detailed on homepage.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage.", "preaching": "Multiple service styles (Band Led, Traditional, Taylors Worship); style varies.", "mission": "Encounter, equip, engage, establish framework.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC per SC Baptist Convention directory." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Taylors, South Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "taylors", "south-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); South Carolina Baptist Convention affiliated; founded 1864 as Chick Springs Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "taylors-first-baptist-church-taylors-sc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://taylorsfbc.org/", "https://www.scbaptist.org/churches/taylors-first-baptist-church/" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "tecumseh-missionary-baptist-church-tecumseh-mi", "slug": "tecumseh-missionary-baptist-church-tecumseh-mi", "name": "Tecumseh Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "407 South Occidental Highway, Tecumseh Michigan, United States 49286", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://tmbcfamily.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=45655" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=45655. Live-fetched http://tmbcfamily.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "temecula-hills-christian-fellowship-temecula-ca", "slug": "temecula-hills-christian-fellowship-temecula-ca", "name": "Temecula Hills Christian Fellowship", "address": "28780 Single Oak Dr.", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://temeculahills.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/temecula-hills-christian-fellowship/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/temecula-hills-christian-fellowship/. Live-fetched https://temeculahills.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "temple-baptist-church-40", "slug": "temple-baptist-church-40", "name": "Temple Baptist Church", "address": "Old Hickory, TN 37138", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/temple-baptist-church-40/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "temple-baptist-church-columbia-sc", "slug": "temple-baptist-church-columbia-sc", "name": "Temple Baptist Church", "address": "806 Universal Drive, Columbia South Carolina, United States 29209", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.templebaptistchurchcolumbia.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40911" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40911. Live-fetched https://www.templebaptistchurchcolumbia.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "temple-baptist-church-fort-worth", "slug": "temple-baptist-church-fort-worth", "name": "Temple Baptist Church, Fort Worth", "address": "Fort Worth, TX 76120", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/temple-baptist-church-fort-worth/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "temple-baptist-church-hattiesburg-hattiesburg-ms", "name": "Temple Baptist Church Hattiesburg", "address": "5220 Old Hwy 11, Hattiesburg, MS 39402", "pastor": "David Douglas (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Hattiesburg; large multi-staff team", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 — Scripture totally true.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; verify local staff titles.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor David Douglas; multiple associate pastors.", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M 2000 — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage.", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage.", "mission": "Mission: 'equip every generation to leverage influence.' Partnerships with BSU referenced.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "hattiesburg", "mississippi" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "temple-baptist-church-hattiesburg-hattiesburg-ms", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.tbclife.net/", "https://www.tbclife.net/im-new/our-staff/" ], "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "David Douglas" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "David Douglas" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "temple-baptist-church-inc-3", "slug": "temple-baptist-church-inc-3", "name": "Temple Baptist Church, Inc.", "address": "Moundsville, WV 26041", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/temple-baptist-church-inc-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "temple-baptist-church-laurel-ms-laurel-ms", "name": "Temple Baptist Church Laurel MS", "address": "400 W 8th St, Laurel, MS 39440", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist Laurel MS — website via Facebook only", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not publicly available — verify", "scripture": "Not publicly available — verify", "gender": "Not stated — verify", "leadership": "Not visible — verify", "soteriology": "Not publicly available — verify", "cultural": "Not stated — verify", "preaching": "Not stated — verify", "mission": "Not stated — verify", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible — verify", "denominational": "Possibly BMA of Mississippi rather than SBC per search results" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Laurel, Mississippi. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "laurel", "mississippi", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "temple-baptist-church-laurel-ms-laurel-ms", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No dedicated website located for Temple Baptist Church Laurel MS. Has Facebook presence only. Address 400 W 8th St may not match Facebook listing which references Hillcrest/Emmy. Affiliation may be Baptist Missionary Association of Mississippi (not SBC).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.facebook.com/templebaptistlaurel/", "https://bmams.org/search/church.php?churchID=78" ], "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "temple-baptist-church-newport-news-virginia", "slug": "temple-baptist-church-newport-news-virginia", "name": "Temple Baptist Church", "address": "235 Harpersville Road, Newport News, Virginia, United States", "pastor": "Wes Taylor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.templechurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000hZ2SoIAK" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000hZ2SoIAK. Live-fetched https://www.templechurch.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "temple-baptist-church-odessa-odessa-tx", "name": "Temple Baptist Church Odessa", "address": "3000 N Grandview Ave, Odessa, TX 79762", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Baptist — verify specifics and address", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified on retrieved pages.", "scripture": "Not verified on retrieved pages.", "gender": "Not verified; SBC affiliation unclear from retrieved pages.", "leadership": "Not verified on retrieved pages.", "soteriology": "Not verified on retrieved pages.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not verified on retrieved pages.", "mission": "Not verified on retrieved pages.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Temple Baptist Odessa directory listings do not confirm SBC specifically — some Temple Baptist churches are independent fundamental Baptist." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Odessa, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "odessa", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Not verified on available sources", "denomination_detail": "Baptist — SBC affiliation not verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "temple-baptist-church-odessa-odessa-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch. Temple Baptist Church Odessa is at 1000 N Texas Ave per Yellow Pages / JoinMyChurch, not 3000 N Grandview Ave. Verify address or confirm which Temple Baptist is intended.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.yellowpages.com/odessa-tx/temple-baptist-church", "https://www.joinmychurch.com/churches/Temple-Baptist-Church-Odessa-Texas-United-States/290828" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address appears wrong (3000 N Grandview vs 1000 N Texas). SBC affiliation unverified.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "temple-baptist-church-perris-ca", "slug": "temple-baptist-church-perris-ca", "name": "Temple Baptist Church", "address": "745 North Perris Boulevard, Perris California, United States 92571", "pastor": "Tom Elliott", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://perris.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24644", "https://www.perris.church/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24644. Live-fetched http://perris.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tom Elliott\" from https://www.perris.church/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "temple-baptist-church-powell-tn", "name": "Temple Baptist Church Powell", "address": "3330 Emory Rd, Powell, TN 37849", "pastor": "Derrick Morlan (succeeded Clarence Sexton, d. Dec 2023)", "pastor_credentials": "Derrick Morlan — current pastor; predecessor Dr. Clarence Sexton founded Crown College", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "website": "https://www.templebaptistchurch.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "IFB; Crown College; biblical fidelity", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Founder Clarence Sexton left SBC over inerrancy compromise concerns; staunch biblical fidelity emphasis continues.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Pastor Derrick Morlan (and wife Julianna) installed after Sexton's death Dec 12, 2023; longstanding accountability.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Traditional expository IFB preaching heritage; Crown College-trained pulpit.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Annual Smoky Mountain Couples' Retreat; men's Bible studies standard IFB model.", "denominational": "WebFetch returned TLS certificate verification error — site unreachable at validation time. Independent Baptist (IFB) heritage and Crown College connection per batch record; cannot verify from homepage this pass." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "powell", "knoxville-area", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (IFB); affiliated Crown College of the Bible", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "temple-baptist-church-powell-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TempleBaptistChurchPowell", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "tn", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260311224108/https://templebaptistchurch.com/", "http://clarencesexton.com/about/", "https://www.wbir.com/article/news/local/clarence-sexton-dead-at-75-years-old/51-8e440b43-be96-4792-a4b4-da03e9a4f723" ], "enrichment_notes": "Sexton's explicit departure from SBC over inerrancy is a reliability signal.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://templebaptistchurch.com/", "http://clarencesexton.com/about/", "https://www.wbir.com/article/news/local/clarence-sexton-dead-at-75-years-old/51-8e440b43-be96-4792-a4b4-da03e9a4f723" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "temple-baptist-church-salida-co", "slug": "temple-baptist-church-salida-co", "name": "Temple Baptist church", "address": "509 F St., Salida, CO 81201", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://templebaptistlife.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19426" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19426. Live-fetched http://templebaptistlife.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "temple-baptist-church-sullivan-mo", "slug": "temple-baptist-church-sullivan-mo", "name": "Temple Baptist Church", "address": "444 Beeman Street, Sullivan Missouri, United States 63080", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.tbcsullivan.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36280" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36280. Live-fetched http://www.tbcsullivan.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "temple-baptist-detroit-mi", "name": "Temple Baptist Church Detroit", "address": "23800 W Chicago, Redford, MI 48239", "pastor": "Historical: Dr. G.B. Vick, then A.V. Henderson, then Truman Dollar, then Brad Powell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist (historical)", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "N/A — church no longer exists at this location", "services": "N/A — church relocated and renamed", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Verify before recommending", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Historically orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed in IFB tradition.", "gender": "Male pastors throughout history — patriarchal IFB tradition.", "leadership": "Church went through major upheaval — Truman Dollar's death by suicide, then Brad Powell rebranded as Northridge Church and moved to Plymouth, MI.", "soteriology": "Faith alone — IFB tradition.", "preaching": "Historically expository.", "mission": "Historical IFB missions emphasis.", "cultural": "Verify current status.", "mens_discipleship": "N/A — church no longer at this location.", "denominational": "Historical Independent Baptist — church no longer at Redford address; Brad Powell rebranded as Northridge Church and relocated to Plymouth MI. Website field marked dead." }, "assessment": "CHURCH NO LONGER EXISTS AT THIS LOCATION. Temple Baptist Church at 23800 W Chicago, Redford, MI was a historic Independent Baptist megachurch under Dr. G.B. Vick (associated with Baptist Bible Fellowship International). After Vick's death, pastored by A.V. Henderson, then Truman Dollar (who died by suicide). Brad Powell then rebranded the church as Northridge Church and relocated to Plymouth, MI. The Redford building became Detroit World Outreach. This entry should be flagged as historical/defunct at this address.", "tags": [ "historical", "defunct-location", "independent-baptist", "bbfi", "relocated" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "temple-baptist-detroit-mi", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "temple-baptist-odessa-tx", "name": "Temple Baptist Church", "address": "1000 N Texas Ave, Odessa, TX 79762", "pastor": "Griffin Jones (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM; Sunday Morning 11:00 AM; Sunday Night 5:00 PM; Wednesday Night 6:45 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Traditional SBC Odessa — Sunday AM/PM + Wed schedule", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000.", "leadership": "Pastor Griffin Jones per prior; verify elder plurality.", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M 2000.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage.", "preaching": "Traditional schedule (Sunday School 10am, AM worship 11am, PM 5pm, Wed 6:45pm) suggests doctrinally-serious conservative Baptist.", "mission": "Not stated on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC." }, "assessment": "Temple Baptist Odessa has a traditional Baptist schedule with Sunday School, AM/PM worship, and Wednesday evening. Pastor Griffin Jones. Address differs slightly from listing (1000 N Texas Ave vs 2801 N Tom Green Ave). The full schedule (including Sunday night and Wednesday night) indicates a traditional, doctrinally serious congregation. Verify men's ministry and elder structure.", "tags": [ "sbc", "odessa-tx", "traditional-schedule", "male-pastor", "address-check-needed" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "temple-baptist-odessa-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.odessahistory.com/tbc.htm" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "temple-baptist-powell-tn", "name": "Temple Baptist Church Powell", "address": "3527 Emory Rd, Powell, TN 37849", "pastor": "Pastor Derrick Morlan (Senior Pastor since fall 2024); Dr. Clarence Sexton (pastor 1988-2023, died Dec 12 2023; founder of Crown College 1991)", "pastor_credentials": "Derrick Morlan — Crown College of the Bible; 15 years planting Oxford Baptist Chapel UK + Crown Christian Heritage Trust", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://templebaptistchurch.com", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM, Morning Worship 10:45 AM, Gospel Hour 6:00 PM, Wednesday Prayer 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "IFB — Derrick Morlan succeeded Sexton (who died Dec 2023)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "IFB — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "'The Bible is our sole authority for faith and practice'; 'Bible preaching is the centerpiece of every service'; KJV-preferred.", "gender": "IFB male-only pastorate; complementarian/patriarchal.", "leadership": "Single senior pastor (IFB polity); Clarence Sexton founded/pastored from 1988 until death Dec 12, 2023; Derrick Morlan succeeded him in fall 2024 after 15 years planting Oxford Baptist Chapel in UK.", "soteriology": "IFB evangelical — sola fide.", "cultural": "IFB conservative; no CRT/DEI.", "preaching": "'Bible preaching is the centerpiece of every service' — classic IFB expository.", "mission": "Crown College / Crown Christian Heritage Trust missions heritage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented on surfaced pages; IFB tradition emphasizes men's leadership.", "denominational": "Site live; 'Pastor Morlan' confirmed in 'Powerful Bible Messages by Pastor Morlan'; IFB identity not explicit on homepage but consistent with prior data; 'Mutual Faith / Love / Respect / Submission' framing from Rom 1, 1 Jn 4, Rom 12, Eph 5 emphasized. No DEI/affirming/CRT. Held yellow — IFB independent polity keeps denominational red." }, "assessment": "Temple Baptist in Powell, TN is a prominent IFB church, historically led by Dr. Clarence Sexton who founded The Crown College. Current pastor is Derrick Morlan. Note: the address in the batch (3527 Emory Rd) differs from web results (1700 West Beaver Creek Drive). Strong IFB institution with college — typical IFB strengths and concerns.", "tags": [ "ifb", "kjv-only", "bible-college", "crown-college", "powell", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "IFB male-only pastorate", "denomination_detail": "Independent Fundamental Baptist — Crown College, Powell TN", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "temple-baptist-powell-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/tbcpowell/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "tn", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://templebaptistchurch.com/", "https://www.knoxtntoday.com/temple-baptist-gets-new-pastor-to-host-conference/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarence_Sexton" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major leadership transition: Sexton died Dec 2023, succeeded by Morlan fall 2024.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "temple-baptist-powell-tn-crown", "slug": "temple-baptist-powell-tn-crown", "name": "Temple Baptist Church Powell (Crown College Affiliate)", "address": "Powell, TN", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "Verify (Crown College Powell-area IFB)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (Crown orbit)", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Crown College of the Bible orbit (Powell, TN) — Clarence Sexton-founded; KJV-Only / hard-separationist IFB; Powell-area network of affiliated congregations", "website": "Verify", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — Crown College hard-separationist KJV-Only orbit", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per IFB statement", "scripture": "YELLOW: Crown College orbit is hard KJV-Only — verify whether congregation teaches KJV-preferred or harder Ruckmanite-adjacent KJV-Only", "gender": "YELLOW: Patriarchal IFB default; Crown orbit is on the harder end of complementarian gender practice", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacon board, all-male", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism", "cultural": "Hard-separationist IFB cultural posture", "preaching": "YELLOW: Topical 'old-paths' Crown emphasis; verify exposition", "mission": "Active missions emphasis", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's ministry typical", "denominational": "Independent — Crown fellowship" }, "assessment": "Temple Baptist Powell, TN is in the Crown College of the Bible orbit (founded by Clarence Sexton). Crown is on the harder-separationist KJV-Only end of the IFB spectrum, more conservative than BBFI/GARBC and more comparable to West Coast Baptist College in cultural posture. Patriarchal leadership and KJV-Only translation default. Visit with significant discernment — confirm KJV position is preferred-traditional rather than Ruckmanite-double-inspiration. NOTE: directory already contains a 'Temple Baptist Powell TN' entry — this entry may be a duplicate; review during merge.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "crown-college", "clarence-sexton", "powell-tn", "kjv-only", "hard-separationist", "verified-2026", "review-for-dup" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons (Crown orbit default)", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "temple-hill-baptist-church-cadillac-mi", "slug": "temple-hill-baptist-church-cadillac-mi", "name": "Temple Hill Baptist Church", "address": "1601 W. Division St", "pastor": "Andy Brubaker", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.thbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/temple-hill-baptist-church/", "https://thbc.org/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/temple-hill-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://www.thbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Andy Brubaker\" from https://thbc.org/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "temple-hills-baptist-church-temple-hills-md", "slug": "temple-hills-baptist-church-temple-hills-md", "name": "Temple Hills Baptist Church", "address": "4821 St. Barnabas Rd., Temple Hills MD, United States 20748", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thbchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11380" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11380. Live-fetched http://www.thbchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "temple-reformed-baptist-church-high-point-nc", "slug": "temple-reformed-baptist-church-high-point-nc", "name": "Temple Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "High Point, NC", "pastor": "In Search", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.trbchr.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/temple-reformed-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/temple-reformed-baptist-church/. Live-fetched www.trbchr.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "templo-bautista-2", "slug": "templo-bautista-2", "name": "Templo Bautista", "address": "Abilene, TX 79602", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/templo-bautista-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "templo-bautista-emanuel", "slug": "templo-bautista-emanuel", "name": "Templo Bautista Emanuel", "address": "FORT HANCOCK, TX 79839", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/templo-bautista-emanuel/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "templo-bautista-emmanuel", "slug": "templo-bautista-emmanuel", "name": "Templo Bautista Emmanuel", "address": "Pawnee, TX 78145", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/templo-bautista-emmanuel/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "templo-bautista-la-hermosa", "slug": "templo-bautista-la-hermosa", "name": "Templo Bautista La Hermosa", "address": "Midland, TX 79706", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/templo-bautista-la-hermosa/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "ten-mile-baptist-church-washington-pa", "name": "Ten Mile Baptist Church", "address": "260 E Maiden St, Washington, PA 15301", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.tenmilebaptist.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website ECONNREFUSED on validation pass. No content retrievable. Prior yellow holds — unable to verify SBC affiliation or statement of faith this pass." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "washington", "pittsburgh-area", "pennsylvania" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ten-mile-baptist-church-washington-pa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/tenmilebaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "ten-mile-christian-meridian-id", "name": "Ten Mile Christian Church", "address": "3500 W Franklin Rd, Meridian, ID 83642", "pastor": "Henry Boyd", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1906", "type": "Christian Church", "denomination": "Independent Christian Churches", "website": "https://www.tenmilecc.com", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Christian Church (Restoration Movement) — Trinitarian, expository, Men's Ministry confirmed; baptism-in-salvation framing holds yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Beliefs page affirms Trinity (Father, Son, Holy Spirit; Jesus 'one and only begotten Son of God'); Holy Spirit 'fully God.' Upgrade to green.", "scripture": "'The Bible is the collection of God's inspired written word' and authoritative for faith and practice — high view; inerrancy not explicitly worded — held yellow.", "gender": "Staff/elders link present but names not visible; Pastor Henry Boyd listed externally.", "leadership": "Elder/staff page linked but not detailed on homepage.", "soteriology": "'By grace, through faith' — sola fide language present, BUT salvation framed as 'demonstrated through repentance, confession, baptism by immersion, and ongoing discipleship' — Restoration Movement baptismal-regeneration tendency; held yellow per rubric.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Current series in James + 'Christ-centered worship and Biblical teaching' — sequential book preaching consistent with expository. 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Green validated.", "preaching": "Expository preaching confirmed — 'Exalting His Name, Proclaiming His Word' motto; sermon series verse-by-verse through Mark and Joshua.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry listed but details not surfaced.", "mission": "Mercy/hospitality ministries including work with immigrants and internationals; Reformed Great Commission framing." }, "assessment": "Tenth Presbyterian Church at 17th and Spruce Streets, Center City Philadelphia. PCA congregation with a rich heritage — James Montgomery Boice served as pastor for 32 years until his death in 2000. Dr. Jonathan Gibson was called as new Senior Minister (Nov 2025, starting June 2026). Known for strong Reformed expository preaching, theological education, and urban ministry. Four Sunday services indicate significant congregation size. 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Expository preaching series visible in current schedule.", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Dr. Jonathan Gibson" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "teri-road-baptist-church-austin", "slug": "teri-road-baptist-church-austin", "name": "Teri Road Baptist Church, Austin", "address": "Austin, TX 78744", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/teri-road-baptist-church-austin/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "terra-nova-church-saratoga-springs-saratoga-springs-ny", "slug": "terra-nova-church-saratoga-springs-saratoga-springs-ny", "name": "Terra Nova Church | Saratoga Springs", "address": "45 Washington Street, Saratoga Springs, NY", "pastor": "Daniel Williams", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://terranovachurch.org/saratoga", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/terra-nova-church-saratoga/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/terra-nova-church-saratoga/. Live-fetched https://terranovachurch.org/saratoga on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "terra-nova-church-troy-troy-ny", "slug": "terra-nova-church-troy-troy-ny", "name": "Terra Nova Church | Troy", "address": "1700 7th Ave Troy, NY 12180", "pastor": "Tory Arnesen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://terranovachurch.org/troy", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/terra-nova-church-troy/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/terra-nova-church-troy/. Live-fetched https://terranovachurch.org/troy on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "terrace-acres-baptist-church", "slug": "terrace-acres-baptist-church", "name": "Terrace Acres Baptist Church", "address": "Fort Worth, TX 76108", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/terrace-acres-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "testimony-church-clarksville-tn", "slug": "testimony-church-clarksville-tn", "name": "The Testimony Church", "address": "2182 Old Russellville Pike, Clarksville, TN 37043", "pastor": "Scott Willey (Head Pastor)", "founded": "", "type": "Charismatic", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "denomination_detail": "Convergence Church Network", "website": "https://www.thetestimonychurch.com/", "services": "Sunday gatherings (verify times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — Convergence-affiliated, male-only elder office stated", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian evangelical.", "scripture": "Convergence Network statement of faith adoption.", "gender": "Explicit: 'God has ordained the principle of male headship in both the home and in the local church and that certain governing and teaching roles are restricted to men.'", "leadership": "Elder names not published on site beyond Scott Willey — verify plurality.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Convergence-Network marriage/sexuality positions adopted.", "preaching": "Verify expositional pattern.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Convergence Church Network." }, "assessment": "Clarksville, Tennessee Convergence Network congregation pastored by Scott Willey. Public statement explicitly affirms 'male headship in both the home and in the local church' with 'governing and teaching roles restricted to men.' Strongest published complementarian language of any church in this wave. 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Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/texas-avenue-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://www.texasavenue.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "texas-district-lcms-texas", "name": "Texas District LCMS", "address": "Texas (360+ churches)", "pastor": "Various (District — 360+ churches)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Confessional Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://txlcms.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Needs Review", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confessional (Book of Concord) — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms inerrancy (Brief Statement 1932).", "gender": "LCMS complementarian (no women pastors).", "leadership": "District has Board of Directors, VPs, Circuit Visitors — not a local-church structure.", "soteriology": "LCMS sola fide.", "cultural": "LCMS culturally conservative.", "preaching": "Not applicable to a district office.", "mission": "'Strengthen congregations to reach the lost, disciple the saved, and care for people.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not applicable at district level.", "denominational": "LCMS Texas District — confessional Lutheran." }, "assessment": "Texas District LCMS — more than 360 LCMS churches. Supporting congregations by facilitating the development and sending of ministry leaders.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "texas", "south", "district", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "texas-district-lcms-texas", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/TexasDistrictLCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "This is an LCMS DISTRICT OFFICE (Round Rock, TX, supporting 360+ congregations), not a local church. Should be removed from local-church directory or relabeled as a district office.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://txlcms.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "This is a district office, not a local church — pattern from prior batches. Recommend delisting or relabeling.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "texas-valley-baptist-church-knoxville-tn", "slug": "texas-valley-baptist-church-knoxville-tn", "name": "Texas Valley Baptist Church", "address": "7100 Texas Valley Road, Knoxville TN, United States 37938", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://tvbctn.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=121776" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=121776. Live-fetched http://tvbctn.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/TxValleyBC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TxValleyBC" }, { "id": "thai-church-in-california", "slug": "thai-church-in-california", "name": "Thai Church in California", "address": "Anaheim, CA 92805", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/thai-church-in-california/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "thalia-lynn-baptist-church", "slug": "thalia-lynn-baptist-church", "name": "Thalia Lynn Baptist Church", "address": "Virginia Beach, VA 23462", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/thalia-lynn-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "thanh-le-church-stanton", "slug": "thanh-le-church-stanton", "name": "Thanh Le Church", "address": "10801 Dale Ave, Stanton, CA 90680", "state": "CA", "city": "Stanton", "region": "orange-county", "pastor": "Pastor Linh Doan", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Vietnamese cross-cultural ministry", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC Vietnamese congregation; site explicitly states the church is officially part of the Southern Baptist Convention.", "founded": "Unknown", "website": "https://thanhlechurch.org/", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "tags": [ "sbc", "vietnamese-sbc", "cross-cultural-ministry", "stanton", "orange-county", "ca", "csbc" ], "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Thanh Le Church Stanton — Vietnamese SBC; site self-identifies as SBC; Pastor Linh Doan named on About page.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox per BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Linh Doan per Thanh Le Church 'Who We Are' page.", "soteriology": "SBC substitutionary atonement per BF&M 2000.", "cultural": "Vietnamese-American Orange County congregation.", "denominational": "Site explicitly self-identifies: 'officially a part of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)'.", "preaching": "Verify expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "mission": "Verify." }, "assessment": "Thanh Le Church at 10801 Dale Ave, Stanton, CA 90680. Vietnamese SBC congregation in Orange County. Senior Pastor Linh Doan. Site explicitly states the church is officially part of the Southern Baptist Convention.", "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "thanhlechurch.org/who-we-are/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "the-abbey-pawleys-island-sc-amia", "slug": "the-abbey-pawleys-island-sc-amia", "name": "The Abbey at Pawleys Island", "denomination": "AMiA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (AMiA)", "address": "46 Gathering Lane", "city": "Pawleys Island", "state": "SC", "zip": "29585", "country": "USA", "website": "https://theabbeypawleysisland.com/", "pastor": "Rev. (Rector - name not published on public landing page)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Anglican Mission in America (three-stream)", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/theabbeypawleys", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/theabbeypawleys", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJHaxh7fG-EkC2W3a6LZacg", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 8, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 7, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 6 }, "score_notes": { "cultural": "AMiA per theamia.org/find-an-amia-church directory" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://theabbeypawleysisland.com/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Anglican parish + AMiA listing on theamia.org", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "the-alive-bible-church-fremont-ne", "slug": "the-alive-bible-church-fremont-ne", "name": "The Alive Bible Church", "address": "1640 West Military Avenue, Fremont Nebraska, United States 68025", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thealivebiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24469" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24469. Live-fetched http://www.thealivebiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "the-amazing-grace-baptist-church-seguin-tx", "slug": "the-amazing-grace-baptist-church-seguin-tx", "name": "The Amazing Grace Baptist Church", "address": "Seguin, TX", "pastor": "Interim", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "http://www.tagbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/the-amazing-grace-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/the-amazing-grace-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched http://www.tagbc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-anchor-bible-church-of-redlands-redlands-ca", "slug": "the-anchor-bible-church-of-redlands-redlands-ca", "name": "The Anchor Bible Church of Redlands", "address": "2015 West Park Avenue, Redlands California, United States 92373", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.theanchorbiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12112" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12112. Live-fetched http://www.theanchorbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "the-anchor-gilroy-ca", "slug": "the-anchor-gilroy-ca", "name": "The Anchor", "address": "370 Tomkins Ct. Suite A, Gilroy, CA 95020", "pastor": "Nick Lemau", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://theanchorgilroy.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16272", "http://theanchorgilroy.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16272. Live-fetched http://theanchorgilroy.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nick Lemau\" from http://theanchorgilroy.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "the-anchored-church-lynden-wa", "slug": "the-anchored-church-lynden-wa", "name": "The Anchored Church", "address": "7352 Guide Meridian, Lynden WA 98264", "pastor": "Joshua Parreira", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.theanchoredchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/the-anchored-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/the-anchored-church/. Live-fetched https://www.theanchoredchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-arabic-church-of-dallas", "slug": "the-arabic-church-of-dallas", "name": "The Arabic Church of Dallas", "address": "Plano, TX 75075", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-arabic-church-of-dallas/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-ark-church-ronkonkoma-ny", "slug": "the-ark-church-ronkonkoma-ny", "name": "The Ark Church", "address": "856 Portion Road, Ronkonkoma NY 11779, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.TheArkNY.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10894" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10894. Live-fetched http://www.TheArkNY.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/thearkchurchof. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thearkchurchof" }, { "id": "the-austin-stone-community-church-austin-tx", "name": "The Austin Stone Community Church", "address": "Austin, TX", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational / SBC affiliated", "denomination": "SBC (affiliated)", "website": "https://austinstone.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Live-fetched https://www.theavechurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-axis-church-nashville-tn", "slug": "the-axis-church-nashville-tn", "name": "The Axis Church", "address": "1423 2nd Ave North, Nashville, TN 37208", "pastor": "Jeremy Rose", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://theaxischurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28833", "http://churchatandover.org/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28833. Live-fetched http://churchatandover.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Eddie Schwarberg\" from http://churchatandover.org/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "the-baptist-fellowship-randolph-vt", "slug": "the-baptist-fellowship-randolph-vt", "name": "The Baptist Fellowship", "address": "1051 VT Route 66, P.O. Box 344, Randolph VT 05060, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://bfrvt.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12061. Live-fetched http://bfrvt.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "the-baptist-temple-of-edna", "slug": "the-baptist-temple-of-edna", "name": "The Baptist Temple of Edna", "address": "Edna, TX 77957", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-baptist-temple-of-edna/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-barn-vineyard-landenberg-pa", "slug": "the-barn-vineyard-landenberg-pa", "name": "The Barn Vineyard Church", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "address": "3224 Appleton Rd, Landenberg, PA 19350", "city": "Landenberg", "state": "PA", "website": "https://thebarnvineyard.com/", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "founded": "verify on site", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "marriage": "yellow", "engagement": "green", "discernment": "yellow", "transparency": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "fruit": "yellow" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/The-Barn-Vineyard-Church-181253465247890", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/thebarnvineyard", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdScvh7O4IUG_jtgoKzxDgA", "phone": "(610) 255-5073", "pastor": "Bruce Latshaw and Lynn Latshaw (co-senior)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "the-bayview-church-san-diego-san-diego-ca", "name": "The Bayview Church San Diego", "address": "San Diego, CA", "pastor": "Dr. Terry Wayne Brooks ('Pastor T'; Senior Pastor since 2013; succeeded Rev. Timothy J. Winters)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.bayviewbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Bayview Baptist SD — Dr. Terry Brooks ('Pastor T'), large Black Baptist church", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on fetched pages.", "scripture": "Not detailed.", "gender": "Male Senior Pastor Terry Brooks; women-clergy status not stated; historic Black Baptist denominational affiliation often permits women clergy.", "leadership": "Succession from Timothy J. Winters (40 years) to Terry Brooks 2013 — single-senior-pastor model.", "soteriology": "Not detailed.", "cultural": "Emphasizes Black History Month, Black cultural identity — not coded as DEI/CRT per se but cultural engagement prominent.", "preaching": "Not detailed.", "mission": "Community service emphasis via 'Ministry Partners.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "Historic Black Baptist — likely PNBC or NBC-affiliated; specific convention not publicly confirmed; prior entry's generic 'Baptist' leaves this unresolved." }, "assessment": "The Bayview Church of San Diego — 'Come Enjoy the View!' 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Live-fetched http://www.thebeaconla.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Peter Chung\" from https://www.thebeaconla.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "the-beech-grove-church", "slug": "the-beech-grove-church", "name": "The Beech Grove Church", "address": "Beech Grove, AR 72412", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-beech-grove-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-beloveds-church-of-the-bay-area-fremont-ca", "slug": "the-beloveds-church-of-the-bay-area-fremont-ca", "name": "The Beloveds Church of the Bay Area", "address": "4500 Thornton Avenue, Fremont, CA, USA, Fremont California, United States 94536", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.beloveds.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=85041" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=85041. Live-fetched http://www.beloveds.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "the-bible-chapel-debary-fl", "slug": "the-bible-chapel-debary-fl", "name": "The Bible Chapel", "address": "138 Dirksen Drive, DeBary Florida, United States 32713", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.biblechapel.org/debary", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40971. Live-fetched http://www.biblechapel.org/debary on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "the-bible-church-brigham-city-ut", "slug": "the-bible-church-brigham-city-ut", "name": "The Bible Church", "address": "634 South 200 East, Brigham City Utah, United States 84302", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bcbcutah.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10762" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10762. Live-fetched http://www.bcbcutah.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "the-bible-church-of-beebe-beebe-ar", "slug": "the-bible-church-of-beebe-beebe-ar", "name": "The Bible Church of Beebe", "address": "101 Windwood Drive, Beebe Arkansas, United States 72012", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.bcbeebe.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36332" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36332. Live-fetched https://www.bcbeebe.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "the-bible-church-of-brownsburg-brownsburg-in", "slug": "the-bible-church-of-brownsburg-brownsburg-in", "name": "The Bible Church of Brownsburg", "address": "6045 East CR-500 North, Brownsburg Indiana, United States 46112", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://bcb.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9025" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9025. Live-fetched https://bcb.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/BCBChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/BCBChurch" }, { "id": "the-bible-church-of-little-rock-ar", "name": "The Bible Church of Little Rock", "address": "Little Rock, AR", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.biblechurchlr.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "little-rock", "arkansas" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-bible-church-of-little-rock-ar", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/biblechurchlr", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ar", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-bible-church-of-owasso-owasso-ok", "slug": "the-bible-church-of-owasso-owasso-ok", "name": "The Bible Church of Owasso", "address": "201 North Main Street, Owasso Oklahoma, United States 74055", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://owassobible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10864" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10864. Live-fetched http://owassobible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "the-bible-church-of-port-washington-port-washington-ny", "slug": "the-bible-church-of-port-washington-port-washington-ny", "name": "The Bible Church of Port Washington", "address": "35 Campus Dr", "pastor": "Nathan Swanson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://thebiblechurch.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-bible-church-of-port-washington/", "https://thebiblechurch.us/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-bible-church-of-port-washington/. Live-fetched https://thebiblechurch.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nathan Swanson\" from https://thebiblechurch.us/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "the-branch-church-corvallis-or", "slug": "the-branch-church-corvallis-or", "name": "The Branch Church", "address": "760 Southwest Madison Avenue, Corvallis Oregon, United States 97333", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://thebranchcorvallis.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11322" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11322. Live-fetched http://thebranchcorvallis.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "the-branch-church-dahlonega-ga", "slug": "the-branch-church-dahlonega-ga", "name": "The Branch Church", "address": "365 Riley Road, Dahlonega Georgia, United States 30533", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.thebranchdahlonega.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=177506" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=177506. Live-fetched https://www.thebranchdahlonega.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "the-branch-church-nashville-tn", "slug": "the-branch-church-nashville-tn", "name": "The Branch Church", "address": "1606 Marsden Avenue, Nashville Tennessee, United States 37216", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://branchnashville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30158" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30158. Live-fetched http://branchnashville.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "the-bridge-bible-efca-reseda-ca", "slug": "the-bridge-bible-efca-reseda-ca", "name": "The Bridge Bible Fellowship", "city": "Reseda", "state": "CA", "address": "18644 Sherman Way, Reseda, CA 91335", "website": "https://bridgebible.church", "pastor": "Paul Brown", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://bridgebible.church on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Paul Brown as Senior Pastor + 18644 Sherman Way Reseda 91335 + EFCA per EFCA West district directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "the-bridge-church-6", "slug": "the-bridge-church-6", "name": "The Bridge Church", "address": "Miamisburg, OH 45342", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-bridge-church-6/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-bridge-church-casper-wy", "name": "The Bridge Church Casper", "address": "4300 S Poplar St, Casper, WY 82601", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.thebridgecasper.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC listing implies BFM 2000 orthodoxy; not directly verified.", "scripture": "Not directly verified this pass.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "SBC/BFM 2000 soteriology assumed.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Listed SBC; direct verification pending." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "casper", "wyoming", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-bridge-church-casper-wy", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/thebridgecasper", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "wy", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website returned ECONNREFUSED on deep audit attempt; could not verify.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thebridgecasper.com (ECONNREFUSED)" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-bridge-church-longview-wa", "slug": "the-bridge-church-longview-wa", "name": "The Bridge Church", "address": "1448 11th Avenue", "pastor": "David Ritola", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.bridgeoflongview.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-bridge-church-4/", "https://www.bridgeoflongview.com/about/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-bridge-church-4/. Live-fetched https://www.bridgeoflongview.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Ritola\" from https://www.bridgeoflongview.com/about/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "the-bridge-church-missoula-mt", "name": "The Bridge Church", "address": "2500 S Higgins Ave, Missoula, MT 59801", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom Missoula — verify doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify beliefs page", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify", "gender": "Not stated — verify", "leadership": "Not visible — verify", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify", "cultural": "'Everyone is welcome' phrasing — context unclear, verify", "preaching": "Not stated — verify", "mission": "Mission: 'Making disciples one person at a time in relational environments'", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage — verify", "denominational": "Fully independent non-denominational with no visible confessional accountability" }, "assessment": "The Bridge Church in Missoula, MT — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "missoula", "mt" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; discipleship-focused", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-bridge-church-missoula-mt", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thebridgemt.com/" ], "region": "mt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-bridge-church-multisite", "name": "The Bridge Church", "address": "Various locations (multisite)", "pastor": "Various campus pastors", "pastor_credentials": "Verify — multisite with various campus leadership", "founded": "Varies by location", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "Varies by location", "services": "Multiple weekend services", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Generic placeholder — needs disambiguation", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify — 'The Bridge' is a common church name. Multiple unrelated churches use this name.", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify — without knowing specific location, assessment is impossible.", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Independent — no denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "The Bridge Church is a common name used by multiple unrelated congregations across the country. Without a specific location and leadership team, a meaningful assessment is not possible. YELLOW by default — any church named 'The Bridge' needs individual vetting.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "multisite", "generic-name", "needs-specific-location", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Varies by location — verify specific campus", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational (varies)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-bridge-church-multisite", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Generic multisite placeholder entry with no specific location, address, or pastor. 'The Bridge Church' is used by dozens of unrelated congregations. Cannot assess without disambiguating to a concrete location; recommend removal or replacement with specific campus entries.", "website_status": "parked" }, "enrichment_notes": "Not a single church. Entry should be split into specific campus listings or deleted.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-bridge-church-nashville-tn", "name": "The Bridge Church Nashville", "address": "620 Benton Ave, Nashville, TN 37204", "pastor": "Verify — multiple Bridge Church entities in Nashville area", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 (unconfirmed) / Non-denominational", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "https://www.thebridgenashville.com", "services": "Check website for current Nashville-specific times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Multiple Bridge Churches in Nashville; verify correct entity", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Unable to verify — multiple Bridge Church entities.", "scripture": "Unable to verify.", "gender": "Unable to verify.", "leadership": "Unable to verify — search returned Bridge Church in Spring Hill/Columbia TN, Bridge Nashville (different entity), and others.", "soteriology": "Unable to verify.", "cultural": "R58 verify: thebridgenashville.com ECONNREFUSED — dead. Entity identity remains unresolved.", "preaching": "Unable to verify.", "mission": "Unable to verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Entity identity unresolved: multiple 'Bridge Church' entities in Nashville metro (Benton Ave; Spring Hill; Columbia). The elder-governed Bridge Church TN (Simkins/McKown) is Spring Hill/Columbia — not the Benton Ave entity. No elder plurality or network affiliation verifiable for the Benton Ave site. Keep red: unable to verify any accountability structure for this specific address." }, "assessment": "DATA CONFUSION: Search returned multiple 'Bridge Church' entities in the Nashville area — The Bridge Church (Spring Hill/Columbia TN), Bridge Nashville, and others. The listed address (620 Benton Ave, Nashville, TN 37204) is in the 12South neighborhood. Unable to confirm which entity matches or whether an Acts 29-affiliated Bridge Church exists at this address. Recommend visiting in person or verifying directly with Acts 29.", "tags": [ "unverified", "nashville", "multiple-entities", "data-confusion", "verify" ], "gender_detail": "Unable to verify.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 (unconfirmed) / Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-bridge-church-nashville-tn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thebridgenashville/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-bridge-church-oxford-oh", "slug": "the-bridge-church-oxford-oh", "name": "The Bridge Church", "address": "505 E Chestnut St, Oxford OH 45056, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bridgeoxford.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10498" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10498. Live-fetched http://www.bridgeoxford.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/TheBridgeOxford. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TheBridgeOxford" }, { "id": "the-bridge-church-phoenix-az", "name": "The Bridge Church", "address": "Phoenix, AZ", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://thebridgephx.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Website unreachable during enrichment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "The Bridge Church in Phoenix is a non-denominational church plant. Verify theology, leadership, and denominational accountability.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "phoenix", "arizona", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-bridge-church-phoenix-az", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website unreachable (ECONNREFUSED) during enrichment. Retry required.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thebridgephx.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "ECONNREFUSED; could not verify.", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-bridge-church-snohomish-wa", "slug": "the-bridge-church-snohomish-wa", "name": "The Bridge Church", "address": "2500 Lake Ave", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://thisisthebridge.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-bridge-church-5/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-bridge-church-5/. Live-fetched https://thisisthebridge.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "the-bridge-church-spring-hill-tn", "slug": "the-bridge-church-spring-hill-tn", "name": "The Bridge Church", "address": "4922 Port Royal Road, Spring Hill TN 37174, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bridgesh.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10973" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10973. Live-fetched http://www.bridgesh.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "the-bridge-church-tampa-fl", "name": "The Bridge Church", "address": "Tampa, FL", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.thebridgetampa.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Tampa Bridge Church — entity unclear", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot reach site — verify in person.", "scripture": "Cannot reach site — verify in person.", "gender": "Cannot reach site — verify in person.", "leadership": "Cannot reach site — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Cannot reach site — verify in person.", "cultural": "Cannot reach site — verify in person.", "preaching": "Cannot reach site — verify in person.", "mission": "Cannot reach site — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Cannot reach site — verify in person.", "denominational": "Non-denominational per directory — verify." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "tampa", "florida", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-bridge-church-tampa-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/thebridgetampa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website unreachable; search results surface The Bridge Church Bradenton (not Tampa) and Bridgeway Wesley Chapel, not a clear Tampa Bridge Church. Directory entity questionable.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thebridgetampa.com (ECONNREFUSED)" ], "enrichment_notes": "Multiple 'Bridge' churches in FL — likely needs a correct URL. Flag for manual reconciliation.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-bridge-community-church-san-antonio-tx", "name": "The Bridge Community Church", "address": "San Antonio, TX", "pastor": "Carl Huffaker", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.bridgesa.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Sparse doctrinal info; male lead pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Website affirms Jesus as 'Savior and Lord' without elaboration on Trinity or exclusivity.", "scripture": "References a 'Doctrine' page but content not displayed; no explicit inerrancy language on homepage.", "gender": "Carl Huffaker listed as Lead Pastor; Jason Perry as Worship Pastor. No women pastors surfaced.", "leadership": "Single lead pastor visible; elder plurality not evident.", "soteriology": "Mission centered on 'Redemption and Restoration in Jesus Christ' — no clear sola fide articulation.", "cultural": "No DEI/woke language visible on homepage.", "preaching": "Weekly 'message from the Bible' — style not specified.", "mission": "Redemption/Restoration framing is orthodox but lacks Great Commission specificity.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry visible.", "denominational": "Fully independent non-denominational; no visible accountability structure." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "san-antonio", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-bridge-community-church-san-antonio-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/bridgesanantonio", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch website bridgesa.org redirects to a workforce nonprofit; actual church is at thebridgesa.church. Information on doctrinal stance sparse.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thebridgesa.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Batch URL bridgesa.org is a workforce nonprofit, not the church. Real site is thebridgesa.church.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "the-bridge-fellowship-tokyo-tokyo", "slug": "the-bridge-fellowship-tokyo-tokyo", "name": "The Bridge Fellowship | Tokyo", "address": "Tokyo, Japan", "pastor": "Joey Zorinsanga", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.thebridgejapan.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/the-bridge-fellowship-tokyo/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/the-bridge-fellowship-tokyo/. Live-fetched http://www.thebridgejapan.com on 2026-05-18. International (Japan).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-bridge-fredericksburg", "name": "The Bridge Church", "address": "Fredericksburg, VA", "pastor": "Chris Davenport (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor per current thebridgefxbg.org homepage; succeeds Jimmy Pruitt/Brian Mandel in prior enrichment", "founded": "2019", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB) — North American Mission Board plant", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist (FWB)", "website": "https://www.thebridgefxbg.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Inter-denom Max Lucado plant; sparse doctrinal info", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Generic 'Jesus' language on homepage; no creeds named. Not stated in available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "No inerrancy statement located on public pages.", "gender": "No published stance on women in ministry; /men page exists but /team returned 404. Verify in person.", "leadership": "Chris Davenport confirmed as Lead Pastor on homepage; no additional team members surfaced.", "soteriology": "Generic 'freedom/purpose/fulfillment in Jesus' — sola-fide language not explicit.", "cultural": "No DEI/LGBTQ language detected; tone is welcoming-seeker.", "denominational": "Located in Spotsylvania, VA; meets at Courtland High School; emphasis on family ministries, student programs, community outreach, discipleship. /men and /women nav exist but no details. No Practicing the Way/Comer/Claiborne language detected. No elder plurality or network affiliation surfaced. Held red.", "preaching": "Seeker-friendly 'great atmosphere for imperfect people' branding suggests topical/felt-needs orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's page exists in navigation; details not loaded.", "mission": "Generic mission language." }, "assessment": "The Bridge Church in Fredericksburg launched in 2019 as a church plant led by Pastors Jimmy Pruitt and Brian Mandel. Young church with co-pastoral model. Non-denominational status means less external accountability. As a newer plant, theology and culture are still being established. Visit to assess preaching style, theological commitments, and ministry direction.", "tags": [ "fredericksburg", "non-denominational" ], "slug": "the-bridge-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thebridgefxbg/", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Inter-denominational; plant of Oak Hills Church (Max Lucado network)", "gender_detail": "Not published on website; requires direct inquiry.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thebridgefxbg.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor succession: Chris Davenport now Lead Pastor, replacing Jimmy Pruitt per homepage byline. Remainder of yellow rating intact — no new doctrinal evidence surfaced. [2026-05-03: re-tagged from Non-denominational to FWB after VA-IFB-FWB agent flagged this church as a NAFWB plant via NAM (Chris Davenport pastor); confirmed VA State Association affiliation.]", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-bridge-inc", "slug": "the-bridge-inc", "name": "The Bridge, Inc.", "address": "Stevensville, MD 21666", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-bridge-inc/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-bridge-mansfield-ct", "slug": "the-bridge-mansfield-ct", "name": "The Bridge", "address": "2384 Alumni Dr., Mansfield, CT 06269, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thebridgestorrs.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17077" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17077. Live-fetched http://www.thebridgestorrs.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/thebridgestorrs. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thebridgestorrs" }, { "id": "the-brook-acts29-madison-al", "slug": "the-brook-acts29-madison-al", "name": "The Brook", "city": "Madison", "state": "AL", "address": "8573 Highway 72 W, Madison, AL 35758", "website": "https://thebrookchurch.com", "pastor": "Brian Mayfield", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "founded": null, "membership_estimate": null, "service_times": "Sundays 9:00 AM, 10:45 AM", "email": "office@thebrookchurch.com", "phone": "256-837-6633", "tiktok": null, "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male senior teaching/preaching elders.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "sanctification": 4, "missions": 5, "social_witness": 4, "governance": 3 }, "score_overall": 4.4, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.acts29.com/church/the-brook/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Brian Mayfield + Acts 29 affiliation. Address, phone, and email verified via acts29.com listing for https://thebrookchurch.com. YELLOW governance flag per Acts 29 network-wide scandal awareness.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "al", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "the-brook-church-miami-gardens-fl", "slug": "the-brook-church-miami-gardens-fl", "name": "The Brook Church", "address": "3918 NW 167th St, Miami Gardens, FL 33054, United States", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thebrookmiami.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23019" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23019. Live-fetched http://www.thebrookmiami.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z" }, { "id": "the-cape-connection-church", "slug": "the-cape-connection-church", "name": "The Cape Connection Church", "address": "Cape Coral, FL 33991", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-cape-connection-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-capital-church-columbus-oh", "slug": "the-capital-church-columbus-oh", "name": "The Capital Church", "address": "1780 Barrington Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.cptlchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-capital-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-capital-church/. Live-fetched https://www.cptlchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "the-center-church-tulsa-ok", "name": "The Center Church", "address": "Tulsa, OK", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.thecenterchurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Website unreachable — unable to verify Christology statement.", "scripture": "Website unreachable — unable to verify Scripture stance.", "gender": "Website unreachable — unable to verify gender stance.", "leadership": "Website unreachable — unable to verify leadership structure.", "soteriology": "Website unreachable — unable to verify soteriology.", "cultural": "Website unreachable — unable to verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Website unreachable — unable to verify preaching methodology.", "mission": "Website unreachable — unable to verify mission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Website unreachable — unable to verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website unreachable — unable to verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "tulsa", "oklahoma", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-center-church-tulsa-ok", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/thecenterchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ok", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website returns ECONNREFUSED on multiple paths; unable to verify any beliefs, leadership, or pastor information after repeated attempts.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_notes": "Flagged for review — domain is down or not responding.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-chapel-akron-oh", "name": "The Chapel", "address": "Akron, OH", "pastor": "Various (Knute Larson legacy)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://thechapel.life", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not surfaced on homepage — 'What We Believe' link exists.", "scripture": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "gender": "No egalitarian/women-pastor language surfaced on homepage — yellow held pending elder/staff verification.", "leadership": "'Staff & Oversight Elders' page referenced — elder plurality structure present but names/gender not surfaced on homepage — yellow held.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "preaching": "Sermon library offered; approach not characterized on homepage.", "mission": "'Love God. Love People. Make Disciples.'", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "mens_discipleship": "'/men' nav link confirmed — dedicated men's section present.", "denominational": "Non-denominational Bible church; Knute Larson legacy (historically expository)." }, "assessment": "The Chapel in Akron carries the legacy of Knute Larson, one of the great Bible expositors. Large multi-site church in northeast Ohio. Generally conservative, Bible-teaching tradition. Strong expository heritage.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "akron", "ohio", "bible-church", "expository" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-chapel-akron-oh", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thechapel.life" ], "enrichment_notes": "Elder-led Bible-church legacy is a positive signal; doctrinal pages not surfaced.", "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "the-chapel-brunswick-oh", "name": "The Chapel (Brunswick campus)", "address": "Brunswick, OH", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://thechapel.life", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution; verify SOF and elder gender", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'What We Believe' link exists but full statement not surfaced in this pass — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "'Oversight Elders' mentioned; gender composition not displayed on home pages — verify.", "leadership": "'Staff & Oversight Elders' structure present; no names or gender composition visible on public-facing homepage. Plurality implied but unverified.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Emphasis on 'Prayer, Discipleship, Evangelism, Generosity'; specific style not described.", "mission": "'Love God. Love People. Make Disciples.' — clear mission framing.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/Comer/Kendi/DiAngelo signals on homepage. Diverse ministry portfolio (women, men, children, college, young adults, seniors, special needs, athletics, outreach) suggests standard evangelical breadth.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated 'Men's' ministry page linked.", "denominational": "Non-denominational / Bible church; no visible confessional body." }, "assessment": "The Chapel Brunswick campus, part of The Chapel network in NE Ohio. Bible church tradition. Conservative evangelical.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "brunswick", "ohio", "bible-church" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-chapel-brunswick-oh", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thechapel.life" ], "enrichment_notes": "Oversight-elder language is a positive governance signal. Verify gender composition of elders in next round.", "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-chapel-buffalo-ny", "name": "The Chapel", "address": "500 Crosspoint Pkwy, Buffalo, NY 14068", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom multi-site — verify specifics", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify on beliefs page.", "scripture": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify on leadership page.", "leadership": "Not retrieved on homepage; leadership page exists.", "soteriology": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Services at 9am and 11am Sundays across four campuses.", "mission": "Mission 'to see every man, woman, and child have repeated opportunities to hear and see the gospel of Jesus Christ.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Non-denominational multi-site; no visible denominational affiliation." }, "assessment": "The Chapel in Buffalo, NY — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "buffalo", "ny" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational evangelical; four campuses across Western New York", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-chapel-buffalo-ny", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thechapel.com/", "https://thechapel.com/crosspoint-campus/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address verified: 500 CrossPoint Parkway, Getzville, NY 14068 (Crosspoint Campus).", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "the-chapel-medina-medina-oh", "slug": "the-chapel-medina-medina-oh", "name": "The Chapel Medina", "address": "4855 Lexington Ridge Drive, Medina Ohio, United States 44256", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://thechapelmedina.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=413340" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=413340. Live-fetched http://thechapelmedina.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/thechapelmedina. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thechapelmedina" }, { "id": "the-chapel-of-gainesville-gainesville-fl", "slug": "the-chapel-of-gainesville-gainesville-fl", "name": "The Chapel of Gainesville", "address": "Gainesville, FL", "pastor": "Brad Williams", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.thechapelgainesville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/the-chapel-of-gainesville/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/the-chapel-of-gainesville/. Live-fetched https://www.thechapelgainesville.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-chapel-salzburg-salzburg", "slug": "the-chapel-salzburg-salzburg", "name": "The Chapel", "address": "9 Roittnerstraße, Salzburg Salzburg, Austria 5020", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://calvarysalzburg.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24625" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24625. Live-fetched http://calvarysalzburg.com on 2026-05-18. International (Austria).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "the-chapel-st-joseph-mi", "slug": "the-chapel-st-joseph-mi", "name": "The Chapel", "address": "4250 Washington Avenue, St. Joseph Michigan, United States 49085", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://yourplacetobelong.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545522" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545522. Live-fetched http://yourplacetobelong.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "the-christian-and-missionary-alliance-church-morgantown-wv", "slug": "the-christian-and-missionary-alliance-church-morgantown-wv", "name": "The Christian and Missionary Alliance Church", "address": "308 Elmhurst St., Morgantown WV 26505, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "C&MA (Christian and Missionary Alliance)", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.russcma.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10323" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10323. Live-fetched http://www.russcma.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"C&MA (Christian and Missionary Alliance)\".", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "the-christian-missionary-alliance-church-russellville-ar", "slug": "the-christian-missionary-alliance-church-russellville-ar", "name": "The Christian & Missionary Alliance Church", "address": "800 E 16th Street, Russellville AR 72801, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.russcma.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10570" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10570. Live-fetched http://www.russcma.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "the-church-a-biblical-house-of-worship-port-jervis-ny", "slug": "the-church-a-biblical-house-of-worship-port-jervis-ny", "name": "The Church - A Biblical House of Worship", "address": "34 East Main Street, Port Jervis New York, United States 12771", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.thechurch33ad.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23640" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23640. Live-fetched https://www.thechurch33ad.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "the-church-at-4points-hattiesburg-mississippi", "slug": "the-church-at-4points-hattiesburg-mississippi", "name": "The Church at 4Points", "address": "400 W. Pine Street, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States", "pastor": "Chad Davis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://4pointslife.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000010ayYEIAY" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000010ayYEIAY. Live-fetched http://4pointslife.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-church-at-alden-bridge", "slug": "the-church-at-alden-bridge", "name": "The Church At Alden Bridge", "address": "The Woodlands, TX 77382", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-church-at-alden-bridge/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-church-at-alden-bridge-the-woodlands-tx", "slug": "the-church-at-alden-bridge-the-woodlands-tx", "name": "The Church at Alden Bridge", "address": "8050 Branch Crossing Drive, The Woodlands Texas, United States 77382", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.TCAAB.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10332" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10332. Live-fetched http://www.TCAAB.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "the-church-at-brook-hills-birmingham", "name": "The Church at Brook Hills", "address": "3145 Brook Highland Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35242", "pastor": "Matt Mason (Senior Pastor — succeeded David Platt)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.brookhills.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — BF&M, elder-led, complementarian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian: 'Father, Son, Holy Spirit, with distinct personal attributes, but without division of nature, essence, or being.'", "scripture": "Explicit: Bible 'written by men divinely inspired' with 'truth, without any mixture of error' (BF&M language).", "gender": "Explicit: 'the office of elder or pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture.' Complementarian.", "leadership": "Explicit elder leadership structure with complementarian polity.", "soteriology": "Salvation by personal faith in Christ; regeneration, justification, sanctification, glorification.", "cultural": "Biblical marriage (one man, one woman); opposes sexual immorality including homosexuality; no DEI capture visible.", "preaching": "Expository tradition — Platt legacy.", "mission": "One of the most missions-focused SBC churches. Platt's 'Radical' legacy.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong ministry programming.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — BF&M aligned; confirmed on beliefs page." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "alabama", "birmingham", "david-platt-legacy", "national", "sbc", "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-church-at-brook-hills-birmingham", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/brookhills", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "al", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.brookhills.org", "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/platt-commissioned-by-brook-hills-in-final-sunday-as-senior-pastor/", "https://brookhills.org", "https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "--- Merged from the-church-at-brook-hills-al: Gold-standard SBC (Platt legacy, Mason continuation). Stays green.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (the-church-at-brook-hills-acts29-birmingham-al). Group key: \"the church at brook hills @ 3145 brook highland pkwy, birmingham, al 35242\".", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/brook_hills", "merged_from": [ "the-church-at-brook-hills-al" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Matt Mason" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "the-church-at-clanton-clanton-al", "slug": "the-church-at-clanton-clanton-al", "name": "The Church at Clanton", "address": "1000 Duren Rd, Clanton AL 35045, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://thechurchatclanton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12004" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12004. Live-fetched http://thechurchatclanton.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "the-church-at-clayton-crossings", "slug": "the-church-at-clayton-crossings", "name": "The Church at Clayton Crossings", "address": "Clayton, NC 27520", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-church-at-clayton-crossings/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "the-church-at-deerfield-beach-deerfield-beach-fl", "slug": "the-church-at-deerfield-beach-deerfield-beach-fl", "name": "The Church at Deerfield Beach", "address": "Deerfield Beach, FL", "pastor": "Jeremy Tatom", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "dfb.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/the-church-at-deerfield-beach/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/the-church-at-deerfield-beach/. Live-fetched dfb.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-church-at-fhbc-harrisville-mi", "slug": "the-church-at-fhbc-harrisville-mi", "name": "The Church at FHBC", "address": "4260 E. M 72, Harrisville MI, United States 48740", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://thechurchfhbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558437" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558437. Live-fetched http://thechurchfhbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "the-church-at-grace-park-white-house-tn", "slug": "the-church-at-grace-park-white-house-tn", "name": "The Church at Grace Park", "address": "506 Hester Drive, White House Tennessee, United States 37188", "pastor": "Josh Waugh", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gracepark.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21479", "https://www.gracepark.org/pastors" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21479. Live-fetched http://www.gracepark.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Josh Waugh\" from https://www.gracepark.org/pastors.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "the-church-at-haynes-creek-oxford-ga", "slug": "the-church-at-haynes-creek-oxford-ga", "name": "The Church at Haynes Creek", "address": "803 Whatcoat St, Oxford Georgia, United States 30054", "pastor": "Tom Covington", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://haynescreek.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=155837", "https://haynescreek.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=155837. Live-fetched http://haynescreek.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tom Covington\" from https://haynescreek.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "the-church-at-heathrow-sanford-fl", "slug": "the-church-at-heathrow-sanford-fl", "name": "The Church at Heathrow", "address": "6815 Markham Rd", "pastor": "Ward Hodges", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://thechurchatheathrow.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-church-at-heathrow-2/", "https://thechurchatheathrow.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-church-at-heathrow-2/. Live-fetched https://thechurchatheathrow.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ward Hodges\" from https://thechurchatheathrow.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "the-church-at-liberty-park-sbc-vestavia-hills-al", "slug": "the-church-at-liberty-park-sbc-vestavia-hills-al", "name": "The Church at Liberty Park", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Buck Poole", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "address": "12001 Liberty Parkway, Vestavia Hills, AL 35242", "city": "Vestavia Hills", "state": "AL", "zip": "35242", "phone": "(205) 969-1236", "website": "https://libertypark.org", "founded": "1886", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TheChurchatLibertyPark", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/churchatlibertypark", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/thechurchatlibertypark", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_preaching": 8, "complementarian_practice": 9, "marriage_sexuality_stance": 9, "abortion_sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_evangelism": 8, "discipleship_depth": 7, "worship_reverence": 8, "financial_transparency": 7, "denominational_accountability": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.2", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://libertypark.org/about/our-story/ and https://vestaviavoice.com/peopleplaces/the-church-at-liberty-park-hires-new-pastor/ and https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-church-at-liberty-park/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Buck Poole new senior pastor (effective Aug 11, 2025) + SBC affiliation via official SBC Churches Directory. Founded 1886 as Woodlawn Baptist Church in Birmingham; relocated to Liberty Park 1994.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "al", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "the-church-at-magnolia-hill-denham-springs-la", "slug": "the-church-at-magnolia-hill-denham-springs-la", "name": "The Church at Magnolia Hill", "address": "33365 LA-1019, Denham Springs LA, United States 70706", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.magnoliahill.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=228896" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=228896. Live-fetched http://www.magnoliahill.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "the-church-at-martinsburg-martinsburg-wv", "slug": "the-church-at-martinsburg-martinsburg-wv", "name": "The Church at Martinsburg", "address": "50 Monroe Street, Martinsburg WV, United States 25404", "pastor": "As Lead Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://martinsburgchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=261696", "http://martinsburgchurch.org/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=261696. Live-fetched http://martinsburgchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"As Lead Pastor\" from http://martinsburgchurch.org/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "the-church-at-meadowlake-conway-ar", "slug": "the-church-at-meadowlake-conway-ar", "name": "The Church at Meadowlake", "address": "2105 Meadowlake Road, Conway Arkansas, United States 72032", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://churchatmeadowlake.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35061" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35061. Live-fetched http://churchatmeadowlake.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "the-church-at-mon-river-pittsburgh-pennsylvania", "slug": "the-church-at-mon-river-pittsburgh-pennsylvania", "name": "The Church At Mon River", "address": "3929 Coleman St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States", "pastor": "Joshua Page", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.atmonriver.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMMAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMMAA3. Live-fetched https://www.atmonriver.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-church-at-oakland-park-oakland-park-fl", "slug": "the-church-at-oakland-park-oakland-park-fl", "name": "The Church at Oakland Park", "address": "801 Northeast 34th Court, Oakland Park Florida, United States 33334", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.churchatoaklandpark.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147525884. Live-fetched http://www.churchatoaklandpark.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "the-church-at-pecan-creek-denton-tx", "slug": "the-church-at-pecan-creek-denton-tx", "name": "The Church at Pecan Creek", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Denton", "state": "TX", "address": "1811 Shady Oaks Drive, Suite 105, Denton, TX 76205", "zip": "76205", "phone": "469-630-3304", "website": "https://thechurchatpecancreek.com", "pastor": "Trey Talley", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://church.founders.org/church/the-church-at-pecan-creek/ and https://thechurchatpecancreek.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Trey Talley as pastor + Doctrines of Grace Reformed Baptist + Founders Friends.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "the-church-at-perry-creek-raleigh-north carolina", "slug": "the-church-at-perry-creek-raleigh-north carolina", "name": "The Church at Perry Creek", "address": "6710 Perry Creek Rd, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "John Ulrich", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://perrycreekchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10552" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10552. Live-fetched http://casm.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.423Z" }, { "id": "the-church-at-spruce-creek-kittery-me", "slug": "the-church-at-spruce-creek-kittery-me", "name": "The Church at Spruce Creek", "address": "5 Pettigrew Road, Kittery Maine, United States 03904", "pastor": "Andrew Newton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://sprucecreekchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. 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Live-fetched http://sprucecreekchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Andrew Newton\" from https://sprucecreekchurch.org/meet-our-staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "the-church-at-station-hill-spring-hill-tn", "name": "The Church at Station Hill", "address": "Spring Hill, TN", "pastor": "John Joseph (Campus Pastor); Jay Strother (Senior Pastor, Brentwood Baptist)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "2010 (first Brentwood Baptist regional campus, launched Feb 28, 2010 with 50 families)", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.stationhill.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Brentwood Baptist regional campus; SBC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Brentwood Baptist adopts BFM2000 — Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "BFM2000 affirms Scripture as 'truth, without any mixture of error.'", "gender": "SBC complementarian; Brentwood Baptist has in the past ordained women deacons (not elders/pastors) — verify campus-level practice.", "leadership": "Campus pastor John Joseph (under Senior Pastor Jay Strother at Brentwood Baptist HQ).", "soteriology": "BFM2000 — grace-through-faith, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Mainstream SBC culture — generally non-woke post-2021 realignment.", "preaching": "Brentwood typically mixed expository-topical.", "mission": "Nine-campus SBC network with strong missions footprint.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men, women, groups' mentioned; specifics not fetched.", "denominational": "SBC (Southern Baptist Convention); Nashville Baptist Association." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11064. Live-fetched http://tracecrossing.org/visit/what-to-expect on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ynDZLAA2" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ynDZLAA2. Live-fetched http://thechurchatwestcreek.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-church-at-willow-park", "slug": "the-church-at-willow-park", "name": "The Church at Willow Park", "address": "Houston, TX 77086", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-church-at-willow-park/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "the-church-in-station-north-baltimore-md", "slug": "the-church-in-station-north-baltimore-md", "name": "The Church in Station North", "address": "3522 Greenmount Avenue, Baltimore MD, United States 21218", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.stationnorth.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=267092" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=267092. Live-fetched http://www.stationnorth.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/churchinstationnorth. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/churchinstationnorth" }, { "id": "the-church-of-christ-in-green-hills-nashville-tn", "name": "The Church of Christ in Green Hills", "address": "3805 Granny White Pike, Nashville, TN", "pastor": "Check website for current minister", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Church of Christ", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "https://www.cocgreenhills.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM (in-person and online)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "COC Green Hills Nashville — progressive-soft language, leadership opaque", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on available sources.", "scripture": "Not detailed.", "gender": "No leadership roster published; progressive COC pattern = women elders, instrumental worship post-2015 — rubric flags as red pending verification.", "leadership": "No elders or ministers named on fetched pages — opacity is itself concerning for a COC that historically publishes elder rosters.", "soteriology": "Church of Christ historic position is baptismal regeneration — rubric red unless clarified.", "cultural": "'Welcome all people,' 'God's unconditional love extends to anyone, regardless of their past or present circumstances' — progressive COC and affirming-church boilerplate per rubric.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "Welcome-centric.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed among ministries on site.", "denominational": "Churches of Christ historic position on baptismal regeneration falls under rubric red for soteriology; progressive-COC variants add red gender and cultural." }, "assessment": "Church of Christ in Green Hills, Nashville — established congregation in Nashville's Green Hills neighborhood. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "nashville", "green-hills", "tennessee", "acappella", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "No leadership roster published; progressive COC pattern flags women-elders risk — verify", "denomination_detail": "Churches of Christ (Stone-Campbell Restoration movement); specific conservative-vs-progressive-COC position not publicly identified — progressive markers present", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-church-of-christ-in-green-hills-nashville-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/cocgreenhills", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Homepage uses progressive-soft language ('welcome all people,' 'unconditional love extends to anyone, regardless of their past or present circumstances') without naming elders/minister or worship style (a cappella vs. instrumental). Progressive Churches of Christ (instrumental, women elders, affirming) use this exact framing per rubric warning.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.cocgreenhills.org", "https://www.cocgreenhills.org/about", "http://wherethespiritleads.org/gender_inclusive_churches.htm" ], "enrichment_notes": "Progressive COC pattern: opaque leadership + 'welcome anyone regardless' + no men's ministry listed. Treat as red pending specific verification.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-church-of-eleven22", "name": "The Church of Eleven22", "address": "Jacksonville, FL", "pastor": "Pastor Joby Martin", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "2012", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://coe22.com", "services": "Multiple campuses and service times — check website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Jacksonville multisite; site returned 403 on this audit; maintain yellow pending doctrinal page access", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Site 403 on audit pass; Joby Martin confirmed externally as senior pastor. Doctrinal detail on women-in-office not re-verified this audit.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified this audit — site 403.", "denominational": "WebFetch 403. Joby Martin confirmed externally; Eleven22 is SBC-affiliated Jacksonville multisite; doctrine publicly Reformed-leaning, complementarian. Maintain green on denominational." }, "assessment": "The Church of Eleven22 is a large multi-campus SBC church in Jacksonville, FL founded and led by Pastor Joby Martin since 2012. Known for strong biblical preaching and rapid growth. Martin is a sought-after conference speaker with a heart for evangelism and discipleship.", "tags": [ "sbc", "jacksonville", "megachurch", "multi-site" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-church-of-eleven22", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/PastorJobyMartin", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "the-church-of-the-good-shepherd-winston-salem-nc", "slug": "the-church-of-the-good-shepherd-winston-salem-nc", "name": "The Church of the Good Shepherd", "address": "Winston-Salem, NC", "pastor": "Alex DiPrima", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.goodshepherdws.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/the-church-of-the-good-shepherd/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/the-church-of-the-good-shepherd/. Live-fetched www.goodshepherdws.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-church-of-the-open-bible-burlington-ma", "slug": "the-church-of-the-open-bible-burlington-ma", "name": "The Church of the Open Bible", "address": "3 Winn Street, Burlington MA 01803, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.cobma.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10251" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10251. Live-fetched http://www.cobma.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/cobma.org. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/cobma.org" }, { "id": "the-church-of-the-springs-altamonte-springs-fl", "slug": "the-church-of-the-springs-altamonte-springs-fl", "name": "The Church of the Springs", "address": "742 Sanlando Rd, Altamonte Springs Florida, United States 32714", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thechurchofthesprings.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=122056" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=122056. Live-fetched http://www.thechurchofthesprings.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "the-church-on-seven-hills-worcester-ma", "slug": "the-church-on-seven-hills-worcester-ma", "name": "The Church on Seven Hills", "address": "475 Burncoat Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.thechurchonsevenhills.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-church-on-seven-hills-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-church-on-seven-hills-2/. Live-fetched https://www.thechurchonsevenhills.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "the-church-on-the-hill-dundee-fl", "slug": "the-church-on-the-hill-dundee-fl", "name": "The Church on the Hill", "address": "1111 Scenic Highway, Dundee Florida, United States 33838", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.tcoth.life", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=192136" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=192136. Live-fetched http://www.tcoth.life on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "the-church-on-the-way-foursquare-van-nuys-ca", "slug": "the-church-on-the-way-foursquare-van-nuys-ca", "name": "The Church on the Way", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "14300 Sherman Way, Van Nuys, CA 91405", "city": "Van Nuys", "state": "CA", "zip": "91405", "country": "US", "website": "https://thechurchontheway.org", "phone": "818-779-8000", "email": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/myTCOTW", "senior_pastor": "Tim Clark", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor", "pastoral_team": [ "Tim Clark", "Deborah Clark", "Doug Andersen", "Christa Andersen" ], "founded": "1923", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity (Aimee Semple McPherson founding 1923). Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/charismatic continuationist theology; speaking in tongues affirmed per Foursquare distinctives.", "gender": "ICFG ordains women; co-pastor Deborah Clark serves alongside lead pastor Tim Clark.", "denominational": "Historic flagship pastored by Jack Hayford (1969-1999); Tim Clark lead since 2014." }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "the-citadel-of-praise-christian-church", "slug": "the-citadel-of-praise-christian-church", "name": "The Citadel of Praise Christian Church", "address": "Peoria, AZ 85345", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-citadel-of-praise-christian-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "the-city-church-ft-worth-tx", "name": "The City Church Fort Worth", "address": "3700 Mattison Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76107", "pastor": "Chris Taylor (elder team)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "https://www.fwcitychurch.com", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Doctrinally Sound — Acts 29", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 — orthodox.", "scripture": "Homepage affirms being 'rooted and grounded in the Word of God, studying it richly to know, honor, and obey God' — high view but explicit inerrancy statement not visible on landing page; Acts 29 network affirms inerrancy doctrinally.", "gender": "Male elders. Complementarian.", "leadership": "Plural elder model with equal authority.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 — Reformed evangelical.", "cultural": "No concerning language.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Church plant in Fort Worth.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — ministries list shows women's ministry, discipleship groups, student ministry; no dedicated men's ministry visible — verify in person.", "denominational": "Acts 29 — network accountability." }, "assessment": "The City Church Fort Worth TX — Acts 29 confirmed. Elder-led model with shared authority (Chris Taylor listed). Sunday service at 10:30 AM. Verify full elder team and address (3700 Mattison Ave not confirmed). Website at fwcitychurch.com.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "fort-worth", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-city-church-ft-worth-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/fwcitychurch/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/fwcitychurch/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/fwcitychurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7MdVhHFbmn9r2luQ--ClwA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fwcitychurch.com/about" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Chris Taylor" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Chris Taylor" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "the-city-church-milwaukee-wi", "name": "The City Church Milwaukee", "address": "1345 S Layton Blvd, Milwaukee, WI 53215", "pastor": "Pastor Paul Shorthill", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Acts 29)", "website": "https://www.thecitychurchmke.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Website unreachable — Acts 29 Milwaukee plant status unverified", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not verifiable — site unreachable.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Claimed Acts 29, not corroborated by Acts 29 directory search." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "milwaukee", "wisconsin", "church-plant", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (Acts 29)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-city-church-milwaukee-wi", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thecitychurchmke", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "wi", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not verify 'The City Church Milwaukee' at thecitychurchmke.com (ECONNREFUSED). Acts 29 directory does not list a 'The City Church' in Milwaukee; possible confusion with 'Church In The City - Milwaukee' (citcweb.org) or defunct plant.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thecitychurchmke.com", "https://www.acts29.com/network/united-states/", "https://citcweb.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website ECONNREFUSED. Acts 29 directory search for 'City Church Milwaukee' returns other City Church (Pennsylvania) and 'Church in the City' Milwaukee on E Hackett Ave (non-Acts 29). Likely the plant failed, renamed, or merged.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-city-church-seattle-wa", "name": "The City Church", "address": "Seattle, WA", "pastor": "Judah Smith & Chelsea Smith (co-Lead Pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "Judah Smith & Chelsea Smith — co-Lead Pastors; rebranded 2018-2020 from City Church to Churchome", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.thecitychurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Rebranded Churchome; husband-wife co-pastors; celebrity-app church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Chelsea Smith is co-Lead Pastor alongside husband Judah Smith — egalitarian co-pastor model.", "leadership": "Celebrity-pastor model; Judah known for ministering to Justin Bieber, Chris Pratt, etc.; app-centered church concept.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Church Clarity records note ambiguous policies; 'come as you are' messaging.", "preaching": "Topical, celebrity-adjacent, often motivational; not expository.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Rebranded from The City Church (originally Assemblies of God-rooted, left AG over leadership concerns in 2013) to Churchome; fully independent non-denom." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "seattle", "washington", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Co-Lead Pastors husband & wife (Judah & Chelsea Smith) — egalitarian", "denomination_detail": "Formerly Assemblies of God (until 2013 departure over governance); now independent as 'Churchome'", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-city-church-seattle-wa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/thecitychurchseattle", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "wa", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "The City Church was REBRANDED to CHURCHOME under Judah & Chelsea Smith; the directory URL thecitychurch.com may be stale. Judah AND Chelsea Smith listed as co-Lead Pastors (husband-wife egalitarian model).", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.churchome.org/", "https://mycharisma.com/spiritled-living/judah-smith-why-i-m-changing-the-name-of-my-megachurch/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory URL and name need refresh; co-pastor husband-wife pattern rubric-red.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-commons-la-los-angeles-ca", "slug": "the-commons-la-los-angeles-ca", "name": "The Commons LA", "address": "10962 Le Conte Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Los Angeles CA, United States 90024", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://thecommonsla.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=238193" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=238193. Live-fetched http://thecommonsla.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "the-corners-chapel-acts29-macedonia-oh", "slug": "the-corners-chapel-acts29-macedonia-oh", "name": "The Corners Chapel", "address": "8006 S Bedford Rd, Macedonia, OH 44056", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://thecornerschapel.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Multiethnic, multigenerational self-identification; verify locally.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis per Acts 29 norms.", "mission": "Great Commission church-planting orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "Network accountability via Acts 29; verify formal eldership." }, "assessment": "Macedonia OH (greater Cleveland) Acts 29 plant. Self-described as gospel-centered, multiethnic, multigenerational. Complementarian by network polity. Verify pastor name and locally.", "tags": [ "acts29", "macedonia", "ohio", "church-plant", "cleveland-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thecornerschapel.com" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "the-cornerstone-baptist-church-of-sarasota-sarasota-fl", "slug": "the-cornerstone-baptist-church-of-sarasota-sarasota-fl", "name": "The Cornerstone Baptist Church of Sarasota", "address": "Sarasota, FL", "pastor": "Paul Taylor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.cornerstonesrq.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/the-cornerstone-baptist-church-of-sarasota/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/the-cornerstone-baptist-church-of-sarasota/. Live-fetched https://www.cornerstonesrq.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-cornerstone-church-germantown-md", "slug": "the-cornerstone-church-germantown-md", "name": "The Cornerstone Church", "address": "12901 Town Commons Drive, Germantown Maryland, United States 20874", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://thecornerstonechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10327" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10327. Live-fetched http://thecornerstonechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/people/The-Cornerstone-Church-Germantown-MD/61557203250807. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/The-Cornerstone-Church-Germantown-MD/61557203250807" }, { "id": "the-country-church", "slug": "the-country-church", "name": "The Country Church", "address": "Moore, ID 83255", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-country-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-covenant-of-peace-church-gulfport-ms", "slug": "the-covenant-of-peace-church-gulfport-ms", "name": "The Covenant of Peace Church", "address": "13600 John Clark Road, Gulfport Mississippi, United States 39503", "pastor": "Blair Bradley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.covenantofpeace.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9347", "http://www.covenantofpeace.net" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9347. Live-fetched http://www.covenantofpeace.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Blair Bradley\" from http://www.covenantofpeace.net.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "the-cowboy-church-of-mineral-wells", "slug": "the-cowboy-church-of-mineral-wells", "name": "The Cowboy Church of Mineral Wells", "address": "Mineral Wells, TX 76067", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-cowboy-church-of-mineral-wells/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-cross-baptist-church-wallisville-texas", "slug": "the-cross-baptist-church-wallisville-texas", "name": "The Cross Baptist Church", "address": "6619 FM 563, Wallisville, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Shannon Cunningham", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.eminencebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Shannon Cunningham). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged from name pattern on 2026-05-19; verify pastor actually serves as lead/senior teaching pastor before publishing.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000MnLReIAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000MnLReIAN. Live-fetched https://www.eminencebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Shannon Cunningham). MOOP complementarian distinctive applied.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": true }, { "id": "the-cross-bible-church-st-clair-shores-mi", "slug": "the-cross-bible-church-st-clair-shores-mi", "name": "The Cross Bible Church", "address": "33000 Harper Avenue, St. Clair Shores Michigan, United States 48082", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://cbc-scs.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36174" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36174. Live-fetched https://cbc-scs.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "the-cross-church-dfw", "slug": "the-cross-church-dfw", "name": "The Cross Church DFW", "address": "Fort Worth, TX 76108", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-cross-church-dfw/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-cross-church-lake-city-fl", "slug": "the-cross-church-lake-city-fl", "name": "The Cross Church", "address": "12518 US 441 South, Lake City FL, United States 32025", "pastor": "Kenneth Edenfoeld", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://thecrosschurchlakecity.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://thecrosschurchlakecity.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kenneth Edenfoeld\" from http://thecrosschurchlakecity.com/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "the-cross-church-mount-airy-md", "name": "The Cross Church", "address": "Mount Airy, MD", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.thecrosschurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church (assumed; homepage lacks explicit statement).", "scripture": "Homepage does not state inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage.", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage.", "mission": "Not stated on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not listed on homepage.", "denominational": "Non-denominational — no outside accountability visible." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11943. Live-fetched http://thecross.family on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.134Z" }, { "id": "the-cross-church-pensacola-pensacola-fl", "slug": "the-cross-church-pensacola-pensacola-fl", "name": "The Cross Church Pensacola", "address": "Pensacola, FL", "pastor": "Jon Mark Olesky / Kent Langham", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.thecrosspensacola.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/the-cross-church-pensacola/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/the-cross-church-pensacola/. Live-fetched https://www.thecrosspensacola.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-cross-church-yakima-wa", "slug": "the-cross-church-yakima-wa", "name": "The Cross Church", "address": "8700 Summitview Avenue, Yakima Washington, United States 98908", "pastor": "Dan Hager", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thecrosschurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30693", "https://www.thecrosschurch.com/elders.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30693. Live-fetched http://www.thecrosschurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dan Hager\" from https://www.thecrosschurch.com/elders.html.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "the-crossing-2", "slug": "the-crossing-2", "name": "The Crossing", "address": "Martinsburg, WV 25403", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-crossing-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-crossing-chesterfield-mo", "name": "The Crossing - Chesterfield", "address": "Chesterfield, MO", "pastor": "Keith Simon and Patrick Miller (Teaching Pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://thecrossingchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "chesterfield", "missouri", "st-louis-area", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational evangelical — conservative-confessional adjacent (Truth Over Tribe posture)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-crossing-chesterfield-mo", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/TheCrossingCOMO", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "mo", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Record address Chesterfield, MO appears incorrect — The Crossing (Keith Simon / Patrick Miller) is located in Columbia, Missouri (not Chesterfield). Keith Simon and Patrick Miller are teaching pastors and host 'Truth Over Tribe' and 'Ten Minute Bible Talks' podcasts.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/", "https://info.thecrossingchurch.com/blog/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Columbia MO not Chesterfield. Site blocked WebFetch with 403. Keith Simon publicly preached on gender dysphoria and drew local press criticism (2019) — conservative stance likely.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Patrick Miller" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Patrick Miller" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "the-crossing-church-columbia-mo", "name": "The Crossing Church", "address": "3615 Southland Dr, Columbia, MO 65201", "pastor": "Pastor Keith Simon", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Acts 29)", "website": "https://www.thecrossingchurch.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Acts 29 per current record; site returned 403, not verifiable this pass." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12106" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12106. Live-fetched http://thecrossingfc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "the-crossing-church-milwaukee-wi", "name": "The Crossing Church Milwaukee", "address": "10000 W Capitol Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53222", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://thecrossingmke.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Non-denominational per tags; site unreachable to audit elder/network structure — yellow leaning red per refined rubric." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "milwaukee", "wisconsin", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-crossing-church-milwaukee-wi", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/thecrossingmke", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "wi", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "thecrossingmke.org ECONNREFUSED on deep fetch; verify site status.", "website_status": "dead" }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-crossing-church-monroe-la", "slug": "the-crossing-church-monroe-la", "name": "The Crossing Church", "address": "220 Desaird St. Monroe, LA 71201", "pastor": "Jarrod Hawthorne", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://wearethecrossing.com/home", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/the-crossing-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/the-crossing-church/. Live-fetched http://wearethecrossing.com/home on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-crossing-church-paragould-ar", "slug": "the-crossing-church-paragould-ar", "name": "The Crossing Church", "address": "101 South Pruett Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://crossingparagould.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-crossing-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-crossing-church-2/. Live-fetched https://crossingparagould.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "the-crossing-church-sbc-tampa-fl", "name": "The Crossing Church Tampa", "address": "10130 Tuscany Ridge Dr., Tampa, FL 33619", "pastor": "Greg Dumas and Tamara Dumas (co-Lead Pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (disfellowshipped February 2026)", "denomination": "SBC (disfellowshipped)", "website": "https://www.wearecrossing.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — female co-pastor (Tamara Dumas) in SBC-disfellowshipped congregation", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Generic charismatic-Baptist; no specific concerns documented.", "scripture": "Generic Baptist background; functional bibliology not the documented drift trigger.", "gender": "Tamara Dumas serves as co-Lead Pastor (since March 2005) alongside her husband Greg Dumas — explicit female pastor of any kind violates BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "leadership": "Plural co-lead-pastor model with male+female co-equal pastors; SBC Credentials Committee found this violated BF&M 2000.", "soteriology": "Generic Baptist; not the documented drift point.", "cultural": "SBC EC voted Feb 16-17, 2026 to discontinue relationship with The Crossing Church on Credentials Committee recommendation, citing female pastoral title.", "preaching": "Female co-Lead Pastor (Tamara Dumas) preaches as part of senior leadership team.", "mission": "Multi-campus (Tampa, SouthShore, Plant City) operating outside SBC cooperative program as of Feb 2026.", "mens_discipleship": "No verified men's ministry data publicly listed.", "denominational": "Disfellowshipped from SBC by Executive Committee Feb 16-17, 2026." }, "assessment": "The Crossing Church Tampa was disfellowshipped from the SBC at the February 16-17, 2026 Executive Committee meeting in Nashville on the recommendation of the Credentials Committee, specifically because Tamara Dumas serves as co-Lead Pastor of the church alongside her husband Greg Dumas (the pair have been Lead Pastors since March 2005). This is a textbook BF&M 2000 Article VI violation: 'the office of pastor is limited to men.' The Crossing operates three campuses (Tampa, SouthShore, Plant City).", "tags": [ "sbc", "drift", "female-pastor", "co-pastor", "credentials-committee-referral", "disfellowshipped", "fl", "tampa", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Tamara Dumas — co-Lead Pastor (2005–present), serving alongside husband Greg Dumas. Per The Crossing Church's own staff page: 'Greg and Tamara Dumas have been the Lead Pastors of The Crossing Church in Tampa, Florida since March of 2005.' Clear BF&M 2000 Article VI violation.", "denomination_detail": "Disfellowshipped Feb 16-17, 2026 by SBC Executive Committee (jointly with Zion Temple Baptist Church in O'Fallon, IL where Marycia Blake serves as lead pastor).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-crossing-church-sbc-tampa-fl", "denomination_family": "SBC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wearecrossing.com/", "https://www.wearecrossing.com/people/greg-tamara-dumas/", "https://www.wearecrossing.com/our-pastors", "https://churchleaders.com/news/2213911-churches-disfellowshipped-sbc-women-pastors.html", "https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/wrap-up-ec-members-prioritize-cp-disability-ministry/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Disfellowshipment confirmed via SBC Executive Committee Feb 2026 meeting reporting. Address from official church Tampa campus page. Co-pastor model documented since 2005 on church's own People page.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wearecrossing/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChqmAHpS3nfVERSqTGMBsYw", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/wearecrossing/", "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "the-crossing-church-tampa-fl", "name": "The Crossing Church", "address": "Tampa, FL", "pastor": "Greg Dumas (Lead Pastor, since ~2007) with wife Tamara as co-Pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.thecrossingtampa.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "SBC-affiliated multi-site, husband-wife co-pastor model", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC background implies orthodox Christology; specific SOF not surfaced.", "scripture": "SBC tradition; inerrancy language not confirmed on public pages.", "gender": "'Pastors Greg & Tamara Dumas' listed as co-Lead Pastors per WeAreCrossing contributor page — egalitarian functional structure (red).", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Greg Dumas (SWBTS MDiv) with wife Tamara as co-pastor; single-family dominant personality model.", "soteriology": "Baptist sola fide tradition; specific statement not surfaced.", "cultural": "Seeker-sensitive contemporary; no explicit CRT/DEI observed.", "preaching": "Topical/series preaching format; 'Relevant teaching'.", "mission": "Multi-campus Tampa/SouthShore/Plant City focus; Great Commission language present.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed on available sources.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated per joinmychurch listing but multi-site contemporary model; weak confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "tampa", "florida", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife co-pastor model: 'Pastors Greg & Tamara Dumas' — egalitarian leadership in practice.", "denomination_detail": "SBC-affiliated; formed 2005 via merger of Crosstown Community Church and The Pointe Church.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-crossing-church-tampa-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/thecrossingtampa", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Husband-wife co-pastor model: 'Pastors Greg & Tamara Dumas' listed as Lead Pastors — triggers red gender flag per R5 pattern list. SBC-affiliated but egalitarian in practice.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wearecrossing.com/contributor/greg-tamara-dumas", "https://www.joinmychurch.com/churches/The-Crossing-Church-Tampa-Florida-United-States/3073" ], "enrichment_notes": "Despite SBC affiliation, the advertised 'Pastors Greg & Tamara' framing violates BF&M 2000's male-only pastor provision in practice — red-flagged.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-crossing-sbc-las-vegas-nv", "slug": "the-crossing-sbc-las-vegas-nv", "name": "The Crossing - A Christian Church", "city": "Las Vegas", "state": "NV", "address": "7950 W Windmill Ln, Las Vegas, NV 89113", "website": "https://thecrossingvegas.com/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Jud Wilhite", "founded": "2003", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thecrossingvegas/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/thecrossingvegas/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/thecrossingvegas", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "doctrinal_clarity": 7, "scripture_authority": 8, "complementarian_alignment": 7, "biblical_marriage_position": 8, "evangelistic_priority": 9, "discipleship_depth": 7, "missions_engagement": 8, "leadership_integrity": 7, "transparency": 7, "community_impact": 8 }, "overall_rating": "7.6", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nv", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "the-crowded-house-sheffield", "slug": "the-crowded-house-sheffield", "name": "The Crowded House", "address": "215 Sharrow Vale Road, Sheffield, UK, Sheffield England, United Kingdom S11 8ZB", "pastor": "Danny Elliott", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://thecrowdedhouse.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30544", "https://www.thecrowdedhouse.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30544. Live-fetched http://thecrowdedhouse.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Danny Elliott\" from https://www.thecrowdedhouse.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "the-district-church-indianapolis-in", "slug": "the-district-church-indianapolis-in", "name": "The District Church", "address": "2021 East 52nd Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.thedistrict.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-district-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-district-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.thedistrict.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "the-door-church-acts29-lewisville-tx", "slug": "the-door-church-acts29-lewisville-tx", "name": "The Door Church", "city": "Lewisville", "state": "TX", "address": "2700 Denton Tap Road, Lewisville, TX 75067", "website": "https://thedoorchurch.net", "pastor": "Scott Brooks", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "founded": null, "membership_estimate": null, "service_times": "Sundays 9:00 AM, 10:30 AM", "email": "info@thedoorchurch.net", "phone": null, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/thedoorchurchtx", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/thedoorchurchtx", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@thedoorchurch", "tiktok": null, "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": "youtube", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male senior teaching/preaching elders.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "sanctification": 4, "missions": 5, "social_witness": 4, "governance": 3 }, "score_overall": 4.4, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.acts29.com/church/the-door-church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Scott Brooks + Acts 29 affiliation. Cross-verified address, email, and social handles at https://thedoorchurch.net (Lewisville Campus + secondary Argyle Campus at 202 Cook Street). YELLOW governance flag per Acts 29 network-wide scandal awareness.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "the-dwelling-place", "slug": "the-dwelling-place", "name": "The Dwelling Place", "address": "Arlington, TX 76016", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-dwelling-place/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-dwelling-place-anchorage-ak", "slug": "the-dwelling-place-anchorage-ak", "name": "The Dwelling Place", "address": "3300 Spenard Road, Anchorage AK, United States 99503", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thedwellingplaceak.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546285" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546285. Live-fetched http://www.thedwellingplaceak.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/thedwellingplaceAK. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thedwellingplaceAK" }, { "id": "the-endeavor-church-forney", "slug": "the-endeavor-church-forney", "name": "The Endeavor Church, Forney", "address": "Forney, TX 75126", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-endeavor-church-forney/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-exchange-church-deerfield-beach-fl", "slug": "the-exchange-church-deerfield-beach-fl", "name": "The Exchange Church", "address": "4150 West Hillsboro Boulevard", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://theexchangechurch.cc", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-exchange-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-exchange-church-2/. Live-fetched https://theexchangechurch.cc on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "the-exodus-church-belmont-nc", "slug": "the-exodus-church-belmont-nc", "name": "The Exodus Church", "address": "6325 Wilkson Blvd", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.theexoduschurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-exodus-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-exodus-church/. Live-fetched https://www.theexoduschurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "the-falls-church-anglican", "name": "The Falls Church Anglican", "address": "6565 Arlington Blvd, Suite 300, Falls Church, VA 22042", "pastor": "Sam Ferguson (Rector)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Congregational roots 1732; current ACNA congregation since 2006 TEC split", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) — Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic", "website": "https://tfcanglican.org", "services": "Sundays: 8:00 AM (Communion, Cranmer Chapel), 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM (Main Services)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ACNA DOMA — Jerusalem Declaration, 39 Articles", "region": "dc-nova", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Rector Sam Ferguson (male) noted elsewhere; homepage did not restate women's ordination policy — DOMA baseline permits at parish discretion.", "preaching": "Word/sacrament worship framework; specific preaching style not detailed on fetched page.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI/CRT or affirming language on fetched page.", "denominational": "ACNA DOMA affiliation not restated on homepage fetch — verify, but external sources confirm.", "christology": "39 Articles + Nicene/Apostles' Creeds — orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "'We believe in the infallibility and trustworthiness of the canonical books of the Old and New Testaments' — explicit.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men's Ministry' link present in site navigation — confirmed program exists (green).", "soteriology": "Anglican evangelical framework with sacramental theology; sola fide implied via 39 Articles.", "leadership": "Rector-led with staff; vestry/elder board not detailed on page.", "mission": "Planting congregations across VA/MD/DC/DE/NC via DOMA; active church planter network." }, "assessment": "The Falls Church Anglican has one of the most remarkable stories in American Christianity. As one of America's oldest churches (1734), it separated from The Episcopal Church over homosexuality and women's ordination, fought a legal battle that cost them their historic building, and re-planted as a faithful Anglican congregation. They now worship at an office building — having chosen doctrinal integrity over real estate. Rector Sam Ferguson leads a congregation with deep roots in biblical Anglicanism, liturgical worship rooted in Scripture, and a legacy of sending. ACNA accountability, male-only priesthood, complementarian household vision. For a man who values covenantal worship, historic liturgy, and a congregation that has paid a price for orthodoxy — this is worth serious consideration.", "tags": [ "anglican", "acna", "orthodox", "complementarian", "liturgical", "historic", "church-planting", "dc-nova", "moop-attended", "moop-friend-serves-here" ], "gender_detail": "Male Rector Sam Ferguson; DOMA permits women priests. Specific Falls Church policy not stated on fetched content.", "denomination_detail": "ACNA — Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic (DOMA); Jerusalem Declaration, 39 Articles, BCP", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": true, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-falls-church-anglican", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/tfcanglican/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/tfcanglican/", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "sermon_archive_url": "https://vimeo.com/thefallschurch", "sermon_archive_platform": "vimeo", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://tfcanglican.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Strong confessional Anglican identity. One of the original ACNA-planting congregations after the 2006 TEC split.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "the-federated-church-of-willington-willington-ct", "slug": "the-federated-church-of-willington-willington-ct", "name": "The Federated Church of Willington", "address": "132 River Road, Willington Connecticut, United States 06279", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.fedchurchwillington.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29842" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29842. Live-fetched http://www.fedchurchwillington.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "the-fellowship-of-claremore-inc", "slug": "the-fellowship-of-claremore-inc", "name": "The Fellowship of Claremore Inc.", "address": "Claremore, OK 74019", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-fellowship-of-claremore-inc/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-field-church-mandeville-la", "slug": "the-field-church-mandeville-la", "name": "The Field Church", "address": "2480 U.S. Hwy 190, Mandeville Louisiana, United States 70448", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thefieldnola.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=127087" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=127087. Live-fetched http://www.thefieldnola.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "the-fields-church-arlington-texas", "slug": "the-fields-church-arlington-texas", "name": "The Fields Church", "address": "7120 South Cooper Street, Arlington, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Bryan Sloan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thefieldschurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMQAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMQAA3. Live-fetched http://www.thefieldschurch.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-fields-church-australia-mittagong", "slug": "the-fields-church-australia-mittagong", "name": "The Fields Church – Australia", "address": "256 Old Hume Highway, Mittagong", "pastor": "Mark Glenn", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.thefieldschurch.com.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556563. Live-fetched http://fsbckw.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "the-first-baptist-church-of-lacey", "slug": "the-first-baptist-church-of-lacey", "name": "The First Baptist Church of Lacey", "address": "Lacey, WA 98503", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-first-baptist-church-of-lacey/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "the-first-baptist-church-of-tonopah", "slug": "the-first-baptist-church-of-tonopah", "name": "The First Baptist Church of Tonopah", "address": "Tonopah, NV 89049", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-first-baptist-church-of-tonopah/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-forest-church-new-orleans-louisiana", "slug": "the-forest-church-new-orleans-louisiana", "name": "The Forest Church", "address": "627 Opelousas Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States", "pastor": "Seth Earnest", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.theforestchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched https://www.theforestchurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-forge-church-fort-atkinson-wi", "slug": "the-forge-church-fort-atkinson-wi", "name": "The Forge Church", "address": "108 Milwaukee Ave W, Fort Atkinson WI, United States 53538", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://myforgechurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34526. Live-fetched https://myforgechurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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No Acts 29 listing located." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "cambridge", "boston-area", "massachusetts", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-foundation-church-cambridge-ma", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/thefoundryboston", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ma", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website thefoundryboston.com ECONNREFUSED during audit; Google search could not confirm Foundry Church Cambridge/Boston as Acts 29 or any network. 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Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/the-fount/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/the-fount/. Live-fetched http://thefountkc.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-gallery-church-new-york-ny", "slug": "the-gallery-church-new-york-ny", "name": "The Gallery Church", "address": "360 West 26th Street, New York New York, United States 10001", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.gallerychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9192" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9192. Live-fetched http://www.gallerychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "the-garden-church-baltimore-md", "slug": "the-garden-church-baltimore-md", "name": "The Garden Church", "address": "1500 Druid Hill Avenue, Baltimore, MD, USA, Baltimore Maryland, United States 21217", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thegardenbaltimore.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11112" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11112. Live-fetched http://www.thegardenbaltimore.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "the-garden-church-weatherford-tx", "slug": "the-garden-church-weatherford-tx", "name": "The Garden Church", "address": "4000 Interstate 20, Weatherford, TX, USA", "pastor": "Kenny Uptain", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.thegardenchurchtx.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/the-garden-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/the-garden-church/. Live-fetched https://www.thegardenchurchtx.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-garden-fellowship-bermuda-dunes-ca", "slug": "the-garden-fellowship-bermuda-dunes-ca", "name": "The Garden Fellowship", "address": "79733 Country Club Drive, Bermuda Dunes California, United States 92203", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thegardenfellowship.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=154928" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=154928. Live-fetched http://www.thegardenfellowship.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "the-gathering-baytown-tx", "slug": "the-gathering-baytown-tx", "name": "the GATHERING", "address": "5790 North Main Street, Baytown Texas, United States 77521", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://baytowngathering.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25070" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25070. Live-fetched http://baytowngathering.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "the-gathering-church-indianapolis-in", "name": "The Gathering Church Indy", "address": "350 E New York St, Indianapolis, IN 46204", "pastor": "Verify — pastor name not confirmed", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 (unconfirmed)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "https://www.thegatheringchurch.online", "services": "Sunday 11:00 AM (livestreamed)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Insufficient Data — Limited web presence", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Unable to verify specifics.", "scripture": "Unable to verify.", "gender": "Unable to verify.", "leadership": "Yellow — pastor name unconfirmed.", "soteriology": "Unable to verify.", "cultural": "Unable to verify.", "preaching": "Unable to verify.", "mission": "Unable to verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "Homepage live but thin — 'Beliefs', 'Why We Believe', 'Staff Team' links present in nav but content not surfaced on fetch. Acts 29 affiliation still unconfirmed; no elder names, no network tags, no SOF body text. HELD YELLOW overall with denominational RED." }, "assessment": "The Gathering Church Indianapolis has very limited web presence. Sunday 11 AM livestream confirmed. Pastor name and specific theological positions unconfirmed. Acts 29 affiliation not confirmed in search results (Acts 29 Indy search returned Midtown Church and Soma Indy, not The Gathering). May be a small independent church. Insufficient data to evaluate — visit in person.", "tags": [ "independent", "indianapolis", "limited-data", "verify", "acts-29-unconfirmed" ], "gender_detail": "Unable to verify.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 (unconfirmed)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-gathering-church-indianapolis-in", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-gathering-church-portland-or", "slug": "the-gathering-church-portland-or", "name": "The Gathering Church", "address": "5921 SE 88th AVE", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.thegatheringchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-gathering-church-4/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-gathering-church-4/. Live-fetched https://www.thegatheringchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "the-gathering-church-windsor-windsor", "slug": "the-gathering-church-windsor-windsor", "name": "The Gathering Church Windsor", "address": "2401 Columbus Avenue, Windsor Ontario, Canada N9E 1R8", "pastor": "Ed Gregorcic", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://tgcw.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=121049", "https://www.tgcw.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=121049. Live-fetched http://tgcw.org on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ed Gregorcic\" from https://www.tgcw.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "the-gathering-community-church-cleveland-ga", "slug": "the-gathering-community-church-cleveland-ga", "name": "The Gathering Community Church", "address": "156 Wilford Ash Sr. Pkwy, Cleveland GA, United States 30528", "pastor": "Robbie Bailey", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://thegatheringchurchga.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558644", "https://www.thegatheringchurchga.org/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558644. Live-fetched http://thegatheringchurchga.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Robbie Bailey\" from https://www.thegatheringchurchga.org/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "the-gathering-community-church-mumbai", "slug": "the-gathering-community-church-mumbai", "name": "The Gathering Community Church", "address": "Maruti Business Park (1st floor) A/13, A/13, Veera Desai Road, Andheri West, Mumbai, Opposite Kenstar Rehearsal Hall, Near Fun Republic, Mumbai Maharashtra, India 400058", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://thegatheringcommunity.in/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36669" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36669. Live-fetched https://thegatheringcommunity.in/ on 2026-05-18. International (India).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "the-gathering-hixson-tn", "slug": "the-gathering-hixson-tn", "name": "The Gathering", "address": "4445 Hixson Pike, Hixson TN, United States 37343", "pastor": "David Price", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://GatheringChattanooga.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=432307", "https://gatheringoffice.wixsite.com/mysite-2/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=432307. Live-fetched http://GatheringChattanooga.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Price\" from https://gatheringoffice.wixsite.com/mysite-2/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "the-gathering-oaks-church-dallas-tx", "name": "The Gathering Oaks Church", "address": "Dallas, TX", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://thegatheringoaks.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Website unreachable during enrichment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "The Gathering Oaks is a non-denominational church in Dallas. Verify theology and leadership.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "dallas", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-gathering-oaks-church-dallas-tx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website unreachable (ECONNREFUSED) during enrichment. Retry required.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thegatheringoaks.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "ECONNREFUSED; could not verify.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-gathering-olathe", "name": "The Gathering", "address": "Olathe, KS", "pastor": "Clint Sprague", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://gatheringkc.com", "services": "See gatheringkc.com", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — BFM2000 Affirmed; leadership details pending", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000 adopted as doctrinal standard — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BFM2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "BFM2000 holds male-only pastor position — complementarian.", "leadership": "Staff directory referenced at /about/#staff; elder plurality not surfaced publicly on homepage. Verify in person.", "soteriology": "BFM2000 — Baptist, sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "'Biblical, Missional, Relational' — no DEI/CRT language detected.", "denominational": "Site explicitly links 'Our Beliefs' to https://bfm.sbc.net/bfm2000/ — BFM2000 affirmed. SBC identity confirmed.", "preaching": "Not specifically described, but BFM2000 framework typical.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men's Getaway' referenced with outdoor activities, worship, teaching — active men's ministry.", "mission": "Great Commission central: 'make disciples of all nations.'" }, "assessment": "The Gathering appears to be a Baptist church in the Kansas City area (gatheringkc.com). Limited information available from web search — may be a smaller congregation. Needs in-person evaluation.", "tags": [ "kansas", "national" ], "slug": "the-gathering-olathe", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thegatheringkansascity/", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — doctrinal standard explicitly Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/gatheringkc/", "denomination_confirmed": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gatheringkc.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Explicit BFM2000 allows confident green on several doctrinal dimensions.", "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "the-gathering-place-church-raleigh-nc", "name": "The Gathering Place", "address": "Raleigh, NC", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://tgpraleigh.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "scripture": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "gender": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "leadership": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "soteriology": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "preaching": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "mission": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "cultural": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "mens_discipleship": "Unable to verify — website unreachable.", "denominational": "Unable to verify — website unreachable." }, "assessment": "The Gathering Place in Raleigh, NC. Non-denominational. Verify theology and leadership.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "raleigh", "north-carolina", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-gathering-place-church-raleigh-nc", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website tgpraleigh.com returns ECONNREFUSED; unable to reach church. Possibly defunct or domain expired.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://tgpraleigh.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website down. Verify church is still active before continued listing.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-gospel-church-nashville-tn", "slug": "the-gospel-church-nashville-tn", "name": "The Gospel Church", "address": "101 Bowling Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://thegospelchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-gospel-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-gospel-church-2/. Live-fetched https://thegospelchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "the-gospel-coalition-church-chicago-il", "name": "Holy Trinity Church Chicago", "address": "1218 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60613", "pastor": "Verify — staff includes pastors Mueller, Sevig, and Sharai Jacob", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "ELCA", "website": "https://www.htchicago.org", "services": "Verify", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED FLAG — Denomination Mismatch, ELCA Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ELCA — may affirm basic creedal Christianity but redefines implications.", "scripture": "ELCA does not hold inerrancy. Progressive hermeneutics.", "gender": "RED — ELCA ordains women. Part of Chicago Coalition of Welcoming Churches.", "leadership": "RED — Women pastors including Sharai Jacob as Associate Pastor.", "soteriology": "Verify — ELCA soteriology varies.", "cultural": "'Social Justice Committments' section linked from homepage nav — ELCA progressive alignment consistent with prior enrichment.", "preaching": "Likely mainline liturgical, not expository.", "mission": "Verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "denominational": "CONFIRMED Lutheran via 'Lutheranism 101' navigation link on htchicago.org. Almost certainly ELCA (liberal mainline) given 'Social Justice Committments' section and Welcoming Church coalition pattern from prior enrichment. NOT PCA." }, "assessment": "CRITICAL: Holy Trinity Church at 1218 W Addison St, Chicago is actually HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH (ELCA) — NOT a PCA church as listed. ELCA is a liberal mainline denomination that ordains women, affirms same-sex marriage, and has departed from evangelical orthodoxy. The church is part of the Chicago Coalition of Welcoming Churches. This is NOT a Gospel Coalition/PCA church. The database entry appears to be completely wrong — wrong denomination, wrong affiliation. This church should be flagged or removed.", "tags": [ "pca", "chicago", "illinois", "reformed", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) — NOT PCA as currently labeled", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-gospel-coalition-church-chicago-il", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HolyTrinityChicago/", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (ELCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "WebFetch of htchicago.org confirms Lutheran identity (site has 'Lutheranism 101' link and 'Social Justice Committments' page) — database entry mislabels this as PCA. Almost certainly ELCA given progressive social-justice framing and Welcoming Church pattern. Database 'type: Presbyterian (PCA)' and 'denomination: Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)' fields are WRONG. Should be corrected to Lutheran (ELCA) and removed from PCA/TGC categorization, or removed entirely.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.htchicago.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major categorization error confirmed — this is NOT a PCA church and should not be in a Gospel Coalition listing. Red rating already reflects mismatch; recommend removing from PCA/TGC cluster. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Presbyterian (PCA) -> Lutheran (ELCA); reason: Denomination Mismatch — actual ELCA Lutheran]\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: ELCA — affirming since 2009. Already rated red.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-gospel-life-church", "name": "The Gospel Life Church", "address": "Puyallup, WA 98371 (off Shaw Road; full street not published)", "pastor": "Kyle Rogers and Luke Wilbanks (co-Staff Elders, plurality of 5)", "pastor_credentials": "Plural elder model; Kyle Rogers and Luke Wilbanks are Staff Elders with three additional Lay Elders (Nick Pederson, Jay Ward, Seth Crosby).", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Acts 29 / Reformed", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "website": "https://www.thegospellifechurch.com", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 / Reformed church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Acts 29 Network — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Elder page referenced; pastor names not on homepage.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 Network — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Homepage does not confirm Acts 29 affiliation; /staff and /elders links exist but names not rendered. Vision/Mission not doctrinally detailed. Hold yellow pending site detail." }, "assessment": "The Gospel Life Church is an Acts 29 affiliated congregation. Gospel-centered Reformed church with Acts 29 network accountability.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-gospel-life-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/thegospellifechurch", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "Verified plural-elder structure via thegospellifechurch.com/elders Apr 2026. No single senior/lead pastor by intentional polity. Location confirmed Puyallup WA.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospellifechurch.com", "https://www.thegospellifechurch.com/elders" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "the-gospel-life-church-okc", "name": "The Gospel Life Church", "address": "5601 NW 39th Expy, Oklahoma City, OK 73122", "pastor": "Pastor Dustin Wilhite", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Acts 29)", "website": "https://www.thegospellifechurch.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Confirmed: thegospellifechurch.com resolves to Puyallup/Bonney Lake, WA church — NOT the OKC Gospel Life Church. Website field mismatches the church record. OKC church cannot be verified from this URL." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "oklahoma-city", "oklahoma", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (Acts 29)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-gospel-life-church-okc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thegospellifechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-grace-international-fellowship", "slug": "the-grace-international-fellowship", "name": "The Grace International Fellowship", "address": "Lakewood, NJ", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-grace-international-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-grace-international-fellowship-kissimmee-kissimmee-fl", "slug": "the-grace-international-fellowship-kissimmee-kissimmee-fl", "name": "THE GRACE INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP - KISSIMMEE", "address": "4352 W Vine St, Kissimmee, FL 34746", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://Https://www.facebook.com/TGIFK", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17863" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17863. Live-fetched http://Https://www.facebook.com/TGIFK on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "the-grace-international-fellowship-orlando-orlando-fl", "slug": "the-grace-international-fellowship-orlando-orlando-fl", "name": "The Grace International Fellowship Orlando", "address": "50 Willow Drive, Orlando Florida, United States 32807", "pastor": "Cicero Bailon", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.tgifchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36651", "https://www.tgifchurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36651. Live-fetched http://www.tgifchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Cicero Bailon\" from https://www.tgifchurch.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "the-grace-place-brunswick-ga", "slug": "the-grace-place-brunswick-ga", "name": "The Grace Place Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Brunswick", "state": "GA", "address": "608 Second Street, Brunswick, GA 31520", "zip": "31520", "phone": "912-399-6586", "website": "https://thegraceplacechurch.com", "pastor": "Ron Scarboro", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://thegraceplacechurch.com/ and https://thegraceplacechurch.com/about/location/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Elder Ron Scarboro as pastor + church explicitly built on 1689 London Confession of Faith.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "the-great-commission-church-saint-george-sc", "slug": "the-great-commission-church-saint-george-sc", "name": "The Great Commission Church", "address": "421 North Parler Avenue, Saint George SC, United States 29477", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://thegreatcommissionchurchscgodaddysites.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=182819" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=182819. Live-fetched http://thegreatcommissionchurchscgodaddysites.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/hischurch2021. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hischurch2021" }, { "id": "the-grove-bible-chapel-tampa-brandon-florida", "slug": "the-grove-bible-chapel-tampa-brandon-florida", "name": "The Grove Bible Chapel Tampa", "address": "415 W Lumsden Rd, Brandon, Florida, United States", "pastor": "Kurt Gebhards", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thegrovetampa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000sEs1XIAS" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000sEs1XIAS. Live-fetched http://www.thegrovetampa.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-grove-church-acts29-richmond-tx", "slug": "the-grove-church-acts29-richmond-tx", "name": "The Grove Church", "city": "Richmond", "state": "TX", "address": "3306 Skinner Ln, Richmond, TX 77406", "website": "https://thegrovechurch.net", "pastor": "Lance Williams", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "founded": null, "membership_estimate": null, "service_times": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "email": "lance@thegrovechurch.net", "phone": "832-674-1074", "tiktok": null, "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male senior teaching/preaching elders.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "sanctification": 4, "missions": 5, "social_witness": 4, "governance": 3 }, "score_overall": 4.4, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.acts29.com/church/the-grove-church/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Lance Williams + Acts 29 affiliation. Address and pastor email verified via acts29.com listing for https://thegrovechurch.net. YELLOW governance flag per Acts 29 network-wide scandal awareness.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "the-grove-church-asheville-nc", "slug": "the-grove-church-asheville-nc", "name": "The Grove Church", "address": "14 Mineral Springs Road, Asheville North Carolina, United States 28805", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://groveavl.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35681" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35681. Live-fetched http://groveavl.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/groveavl. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/groveavl" }, { "id": "the-grove-church-champaign-il", "name": "The Grove Church", "address": "The Venue CU, Champaign, IL", "pastor": "Josh Loomis (Lead Church Planter)", "pastor_credentials": "Trained through 2-year church-planting residency at Christ Community Church, Champaign", "founded": "2025", "type": "Acts 29 Plant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://thegrovechurchcu.com", "services": "Sunday — see website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Evangelical / Acts 29", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian — male eldership; Acts 29 standard.", "leadership": "Male Lead Planter (Josh Loomis); plural-elder oversight team (Doug Olexa, Craig Coady, Jon Bricker, Thom Desmond, Mark Burks).", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Plant language emphasizes 'Gospel Saturated Worship'; verify cultural-engagement specifics.", "preaching": "Expository gospel-centered.", "mission": "Great Commission mission: Worship, Community, Service, Multiplication.", "mens_discipleship": "New plant — men's programming not yet verified.", "denominational": "Acts 29 network accountability." }, "assessment": "The Grove Church is a recent Acts 29 plant in Champaign-Urbana, IL, launched publicly on September 7, 2025 by Lead Church Planter Josh Loomis. Loomis completed a two-year church-planting residency at Christ Community Church in Champaign before launching. The plural-elder oversight team includes six men. Acts 29 affiliation supplies Reformed theological guardrails and complementarian convictions. Values are explicitly Gospel Saturated Worship, Community, Service, and Multiplication. New plant — men's ministry needs verification — but structurally a green-by-default for this network.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "church-plant", "new-plant-2025", "reformed", "champaign-il" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-grove-church-champaign-il", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/The-Grove-Church-Champaign-Urbana-61578057426314", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "the-grove-church-clermont-fl", "slug": "the-grove-church-clermont-fl", "name": "The Grove Church", "address": "460 West Montrose Street", "pastor": "Caleb Brasher", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://lifeatthegrove.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-grove-church-4/", "https://lifeatthegrove.org/im-new/to-the-grove/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-grove-church-4/. Live-fetched https://lifeatthegrove.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Caleb Brasher\" from https://lifeatthegrove.org/im-new/to-the-grove/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "the-grove-church-spruce-pine-spruce-pine-nc", "slug": "the-grove-church-spruce-pine-spruce-pine-nc", "name": "The Grove Church | Spruce Pine", "address": "174 Oak Avenue Spruce Pine, NC 28777", "pastor": "Jeremiah Nichols", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://thegrovesp.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/the-grove-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/the-grove-church-2/. Live-fetched https://thegrovesp.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-heights-church-saint-paul-mn", "slug": "the-heights-church-saint-paul-mn", "name": "The Heights Church", "address": "1845 Hyacinth Ave E, Saint Paul, Saint Paul Minnesota, United States 55119", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.theheightschurchmn.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32120" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32120. Live-fetched http://www.theheightschurchmn.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "the-heights-church-san-angelo-tx", "name": "The Heights Church", "address": "4512 Sherwood Way, San Angelo, TX", "pastor": "James Miller (Pastor; SWBTS MA and DMin)", "pastor_credentials": "MA and DMin from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.theheightsonline.org/", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "The Heights Church San Angelo — SBC, Pastor James Miller, Concho Valley Baptist Association", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on fetched pages; BF&M 2000 presumed.", "scripture": "Not detailed.", "gender": "Male Pastor James Miller; SBC complementarian default.", "leadership": "Single named pastor; elder structure not confirmed.", "soteriology": "Not detailed.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mission": "'Sharing Christ's love with the world' — orthodox.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC — 'The Heights – a Southern Baptist Church'; Concho Valley Baptist Association member." }, "assessment": "Park Heights Baptist Church San Angelo is a real church, now possibly rebranded as 'The Heights Church' (theheightsonline.org). Pastor Larry has seminary training (Trinity Baptist College, M.Div. in exegetical preaching). Previously served 10 years in youth ministry. The Heights rebranding suggests a contemporary direction. Needs in-person verification of current status and doctrine. Rebranded from Park Heights Baptist Church; remains Southern Baptist (Concho Valley Baptist Association); lineage traces to 1907-1908 founding.", "tags": [ "san-angelo", "active", "seminary-trained", "rebranded", "exegetical-preaching", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male Pastor James Miller; SBC complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Concho Valley Baptist Association; Texas SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-heights-church-san-angelo-tx", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/theheightssa/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.theheightsonline.org/", "https://www.theheightsonline.org/san-angelo-churches-staff", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-heights-a-southern-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SWBTS-trained, SBC-confirmed; likely green-trajectory but doctrinal detail pages not extracted.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "James Miller" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "James Miller" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "James Miller" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "mixed" }, { "id": "the-highway-baptist-church", "slug": "the-highway-baptist-church", "name": "The Highway Baptist Church", "address": "Howe, OK 74940", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-highway-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-hill-church-espanol", "slug": "the-hill-church-espanol", "name": "The Hill Church Espanol", "address": "Charlotte, NC 28212", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-hill-church-espanol/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-hill-church-la-mesa-california", "slug": "the-hill-church-la-mesa-california", "name": "The Hill Church", "address": "7485 Orien Avenue, La Mesa, California, United States", "pastor": "Jimmy Steele", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.thehillsd.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMRAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMRAA3. Live-fetched https://www.thehillsd.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-hills-church-of-christ-north-richland-hills-tx", "name": "The Hills Church of Christ", "address": "North Richland Hills, TX", "pastor": "Executive team not visible on public about page", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Church of Christ", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "https://thehills.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom (formerly CoC); elders-and-wives model, Dallas/Keller/NRH/FW campuses", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Standard evangelical Trinity affirmed.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Elders listed in pairs (husband + wife) across Dallas/Keller/NRH/FW campuses. Men are designated elders with wives listed alongside — complementarian couples-in-ministry model. Verify whether wives have elder authority or are honored-alongside.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders across multiple campuses — transparent governance.", "soteriology": "Restoration Movement heritage — baptism role ambiguous.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language visible, but 'Willard-ian' framing tends toward contemplative/spiritual-formation emphasis.", "preaching": "Not described; current emphasis on 'being with Jesus, becoming like Jesus, doing what Jesus did' (Dallas Willard framing).", "mission": "Disciple-making mission clearly stated.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Conference 2026 cancellation notice surfaced — men's ministry exists but conference cancelled this cycle; yellow held.", "denominational": "Confirmed self-identification as 'non-denominational church' with mission to 'make and grow followers of Jesus' across four DFW campuses; dropped CoC naming retained — red held." }, "assessment": "The Hills Church of Christ (formerly Richland Hills Church of Christ) — the largest Church of Christ in the U.S. with ~8,000 members across three campuses. Senior Minister Rick Atchley. Note: has introduced instrumental worship alongside a cappella, which is controversial within Churches of Christ. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "dallas-fort-worth", "texas", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "Elders listed with their wives across four campuses (40+ couples). Couples-in-ministry framing; wives explicitly named but their authority scope not stated. Verify on site whether this is complementarian honoring or functional co-eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational (formerly North Richland Hills Church of Christ; rebranded).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-hills-church-of-christ-north-richland-hills-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/thehillschurch", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thehills.org", "https://thehills.org/about", "https://thehills.org/elders" ], "enrichment_notes": "Post-CoC rebrand. Max-Lucado-style multi-site non-denom. Elders-and-wives pattern visible but the actual authority arrangement requires verification.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-hills-church-san-antonio-tx", "slug": "the-hills-church-san-antonio-tx", "name": "The Hills Church", "address": "2255 Horal St, San Antonio TX, United States 78227", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://thehillssa.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=419810" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=419810. Live-fetched https://thehillssa.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "the-hills-selma", "slug": "the-hills-selma", "name": "The Hills Selma", "address": "Selma, CA 93662", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-hills-selma/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-hub-city-church-crestview-fl", "slug": "the-hub-city-church-crestview-fl", "name": "The Hub City Church", "address": "837 W. James Lee Blvd., Crestview Florida, United States 32536", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.thehubcitychurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=408722" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=408722. Live-fetched https://www.thehubcitychurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "the-humbled-one-pca-los-alamitos-ca", "name": "The Humbled One Church", "address": "Los Alamitos, CA", "pastor": "Pastor not listed in current NAPARC scrape (verify)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Presbytery", "website": null, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest — Los Alamitos CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "los-alamitos" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Los Alamitos CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed The Humbled One Church + pastor not listed + Los Alamitos CA + PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "the-independent-presbyterian-church-of-savannah-savannah-ga", "slug": "the-independent-presbyterian-church-of-savannah-savannah-ga", "name": "The Independent Presbyterian Church of Savannah", "address": "207 Bull Street, Savannah Georgia, United States 31401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.ipcsav.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18190" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18190. Live-fetched http://www.ipcsav.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "the-jesus-way-of-life-church-frisco", "slug": "the-jesus-way-of-life-church-frisco", "name": "The Jesus Way of Life Church, Frisco", "address": "Frisco, TX 75034", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-jesus-way-of-life-church-frisco/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-journey-an-evangelical-free-church-tucson-az", "slug": "the-journey-an-evangelical-free-church-tucson-az", "name": "The Journey, An Evangelical Free Church", "address": "4700 North Swan Road", "pastor": "Jim Roden", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.journeyefc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-journey-an-evangelical-free-church/", "https://www.journeyefc.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-journey-an-evangelical-free-church/. Live-fetched https://www.journeyefc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jim Roden\" from https://www.journeyefc.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "the-journey-bayless-saint-louis-mo", "slug": "the-journey-bayless-saint-louis-mo", "name": "The Journey Bayless", "address": "8512 Morganford Rd, Saint Louis MO, United States 63123", "pastor": "Jason Arens", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thejourneybayless.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557788", "https://www.thejourneybayless.org/our-team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557788. Live-fetched http://www.thejourneybayless.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jason Arens\" from https://www.thejourneybayless.org/our-team/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "the-journey-christian-fellowship-missoula-mt", "slug": "the-journey-christian-fellowship-missoula-mt", "name": "The Journey Christian Fellowship", "address": "345 South 5th Street West, Missoula Montana, United States 59801", "pastor": "Shane Sander", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://thejourneymissoula.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11634", "https://www.thejourneymissoula.org/about-missoula-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11634. Live-fetched http://thejourneymissoula.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Shane Sander\" from https://www.thejourneymissoula.org/about-missoula-church/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "the-journey-church-5", "slug": "the-journey-church-5", "name": "The Journey Church", "address": "Chesapeake, VA 23322", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-journey-church-5/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "the-journey-church-hastings-mn", "slug": "the-journey-church-hastings-mn", "name": "The Journey Church", "address": "216 4th Street East", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.thejourneyhastings.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-journey-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-journey-church/. Live-fetched https://www.thejourneyhastings.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "the-journey-church-houston-houston-texas", "slug": "the-journey-church-houston-houston-texas", "name": "The Journey Church Houston", "address": "1703 Heights Blvd, Houston, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Steven Hiller", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thejourneyhouston.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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Live-fetched http://www.thejourneyhouston.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-journey-church-new-york-ny", "name": "The Journey Church", "address": "1123 Broadway, New York, NY 10010", "pastor": "Kerrick Thomas (Founding Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2001 (first services Easter 2002)", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom evangelical — verify specifics", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify on What We Believe.", "scripture": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify.", "leadership": "Pastor Kerrick Thomas (founding pastor, with wife Lorie).", "soteriology": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Describes self as 'casual, contemporary, Christian' meeting in movie theater; purpose to 'show Jesus' love in creative ways' — seeker-sensitive pattern.", "mission": "Over 3,000 baptisms in first twenty years per about page.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Non-denominational multi-site across Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island, and Boca Raton FL." }, "assessment": "The Journey Church in New York, NY — yellow-default pending full research. 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Address 1123 Broadway in record does not match current listed locations.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.journeynyc.com/", "https://www.journeynyc.com/ourstory" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address in record (1123 Broadway) does not match current meeting locations.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-journey-church-nyc-ny", "name": "The Journey Church of the City", "address": "New York, NY 10001", "pastor": "Pastor Kerrick Thomas", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.journeychurchnyc.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website unreachable again (ECONNREFUSED) on re-fetch. Flagged dead." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "manhattan", "new-york", "nyc" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-journey-church-nyc-ny", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/journeychurchnyc", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-journey-manhattan-manhattan-ny", "name": "The Journey Manhattan", "address": "New York, NY", "pastor": "Check website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://journeynyc.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Needs Review", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on surfaced pages.", "scripture": "'The Bible is central to the life of faith.'", "gender": "Only 'Pastor Kerrick' surfaced; no confirmation of female pastors.", "leadership": "Not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Not stated on surfaced pages.", "cultural": "'Statement on Racism' as resource link — content not surfaced; possible social-justice framing.", "preaching": "Described as 'engaging, relevant, and practical' — topical/felt-needs lean.", "mission": "Generic evangelical.", "mens_discipleship": "Basketball tournament mentioned but not formal men's ministry.", "denominational": "'Casual, Contemporary, Christian Church' — SBC affiliation listed in directory but not visible on homepage." }, "assessment": "The Journey Manhattan — SBC church plant in NYC. 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Described as 'Casual, Contemporary, Christian' with no denominational affiliation stated on homepage (listed as SBC in directory — unconfirmed).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://journeynyc.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Topical/seeker flavor plus 'Statement on Racism' suggests possible moderate-progressive tilt; verify.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-journey-manhattan-sbc-new-york-ny", "slug": "the-journey-manhattan-sbc-new-york-ny", "name": "The Journey - Manhattan", "city": "New York", "state": "NY", "address": "247 W 37th Street, Floor 3, New York, NY 10018", "phone": "(212) 730-8300", "website": "https://journeynyc.com/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": null, "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/thejourneychurch", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/thejourneynyc", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/thejourneychurchnyc", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/c/TheJourneyChurchNYC", "linkedin": "https://linkedin.com/company/journeynyc", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "doctrine": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 8, "polity": 8, "missions": 8, "discipleship": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "community_engagement": 8 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-journey-manhattan/ and https://journeynyc.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed SBC directory listing + Manhattan address 247 W 37th St (note: existing 'the-journey-manhattan-manhattan-ny' slug present in directory; this entry retained as -2 variant with detailed contact/social if dedup re-runs determine they differ).", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "the-journey-queens", "slug": "the-journey-queens", "name": "The Journey-Queens", "address": "Forest Hills, NY 11375", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-journey-queens/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-kings-church-columbia-missouri", "slug": "the-kings-church-columbia-missouri", "name": "The King's Church", "address": "Woodcrest Chapel\r\n2201 W Nifong Blvd, Columbia, Missouri, United States", "pastor": "Colby Corsaut", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.kingschurchcomo.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000028ERxiAAG" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000028ERxiAAG. Live-fetched https://www.kingschurchcomo.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-kings-church-lakeland-fl-fl", "slug": "the-kings-church-lakeland-fl-fl", "name": "The King’s Church | Lakeland", "address": "730 S Florida Ave Lakeland, Fl 33801", "pastor": "Ian Thomas", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://kingschurchlkld.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/the-kings-church-lakeland/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/the-kings-church-lakeland/. Live-fetched http://kingschurchlkld.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-kings-church-ontario-ca", "name": "The King's Church", "address": "3850 E Riverside Dr, Ontario, CA 91761 (meets at Colony High School)", "pastor": "Stephen Coppenrath (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Launched 2022 (vision began 2020)", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://thekingschurch.net", "services": "Sundays (time not published on About page)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant in Inland Empire; sent from Foothill Church Glendora", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 network affirms historic Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 is Reformed/Calvinist on soteriology.", "gender": "Acts 29 is complementarian by network polity. Verify local plant practice.", "leadership": "Stephen Coppenrath (male) is Lead Pastor.", "preaching": "Acts 29 emphasis on expository preaching.", "mission": "Inland Empire missional plant; sent from Foothill Glendora.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Acts 29 plant emphasis.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network." }, "assessment": "The King's Church is an Acts 29 church plant in Ontario, CA, in the Inland Empire. Pastor Stephen Coppenrath and his family relocated to plant the church with support from Foothill Church Glendora, with the vision beginning in 2020 and launching at Colony High School in 2022. Acts 29 affiliation provides Reformed, complementarian, missional guardrails.", "tags": [ "acts29", "ca", "ontario", "church-plant", "inland-empire", "reformed", "missional" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders. Verify local plant's actual practice.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "inland-empire", "slug": "the-kings-church-ontario-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/TheKingsChurchCA", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/_thekingschurch", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@_thekingschurch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thekingschurch.net/about-us/", "https://www.acts29.com/church/the-kings-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "the-landing-duluth-mn", "slug": "the-landing-duluth-mn", "name": "The Landing", "address": "9302 W. Skyline Parkway, Duluth Minnesota, United States 55810", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.thelanding.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30100" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30100. Live-fetched https://www.thelanding.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "the-last-call-church-bronx-ny", "slug": "the-last-call-church-bronx-ny", "name": "The Last Call Church", "address": "770 Brady Avenue, Bronx New York, United States 10462", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://tlccnt.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38973" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38973. Live-fetched http://tlccnt.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/thelastcallchurch770. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thelastcallchurch770" }, { "id": "the-life-christian-church-west-orange-nj", "name": "The Life Christian Church", "address": "747 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ", "pastor": "Terry A. Smith (Lead Pastor, ordained 1985)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational / Contemporary", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.tlcc.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Needs Discernment", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available homepage — verify.", "gender": "No female senior/teaching pastor visible on homepage; Terry A. Smith lead pastor confirmed male.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Terry A. Smith; multi-campus (West Orange + Paramus + Spanish + online).", "soteriology": "Not stated on available homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Homepage shows ministries (groups, youth, kids, outreach, prayer) and multi-site reach without explicit CRT/DEI or affirming LGBTQ language visible.", "preaching": "'Practical, insightful, engaging' preaching style per bio; motivational/leadership emphasis.", "mission": "'Inspire people to the life God dreams for them; spread His love in ever widening circles.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on available pages.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; no confessional anchor visible on homepage." }, "assessment": "The Life Christian Church is a non-denominational multi-campus church (West Orange + Paramus) led by Lead Pastor Terry A. Smith since ordination in 1985. Known for practical, engaging preaching. Verify doctrinal specifics and men's discipleship.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "multisite", "west-orange", "contemporary", "notable-nj" ], "gender_detail": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-life-christian-church-west-orange-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TheLifeChristianChurch/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.tlcc.org/", "https://www.terryasmith.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor's 'life God dreams for you' framing and motivational emphasis echoes prosperity-adjacent rhetoric — preaching stays yellow pending expository-vs-therapeutic verification.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-life-church-2", "slug": "the-life-church-2", "name": "The Life Church", "address": "McAllen, TX 78504", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-life-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-light-baptist-church", "slug": "the-light-baptist-church", "name": "The Light Baptist Church", "address": "Arlington, TX 76012", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-light-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-lighthouse-lewes-de", "slug": "the-lighthouse-lewes-de", "name": "The Lighthouse", "address": "21265 John J Williams Hwy, Lewes DE, United States 19958", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.thelighthouseabc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545246" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545246. Live-fetched https://www.thelighthouseabc.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "the-little-church-in-the-vale-gates-mills-oh", "slug": "the-little-church-in-the-vale-gates-mills-oh", "name": "The Little Church in the Vale", "address": "610 Chagrin River Road, Gates Mills Ohio, United States 44040", "pastor": "Bob Sandham", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://little.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25096", "http://little.church/our-team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25096. Live-fetched http://little.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bob Sandham\" from http://little.church/our-team/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "the-living-church-tlc3", "slug": "the-living-church-tlc3", "name": "The Living Church TLC3", "address": "Boerne, TX 78006", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-living-church-tlc3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-living-room-san-antonio-san-antonio-tx", "slug": "the-living-room-san-antonio-san-antonio-tx", "name": "The Living Room San Antonio", "address": "215 Coca-Cola Place", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://housechurchsa.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-living-room-san-antonio/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-living-room-san-antonio/. Live-fetched https://housechurchsa.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "the-maranatha-collective", "slug": "the-maranatha-collective", "name": "The Maranatha Collective", "address": "Conore, TX 77303", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-maranatha-collective/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-masters-bible-church-sedona-az", "slug": "the-masters-bible-church-sedona-az", "name": "The Master's Bible Church", "address": "175 Kallof Place, Sedona Arizona, United States 86336", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mastersbible.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17282" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17282. Live-fetched http://www.mastersbible.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "the-masters-church-of-bucks-county-richboro-pa", "slug": "the-masters-church-of-bucks-county-richboro-pa", "name": "The Master's Church of Bucks County", "address": "165 Township Road, Richboro Pennsylvania, United States 18954", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.themasterschurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33486" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33486. Live-fetched http://www.themasterschurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "the-masters-community-church-kansas-city-ks", "slug": "the-masters-community-church-kansas-city-ks", "name": "The Master's Community Church", "address": "2548 South 42nd Street, Kansas City Kansas, United States 66106", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://themcc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=82740" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=82740. Live-fetched https://themcc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "the-masters-community-fellowship-church-and-ministries-talisay-cebu", "slug": "the-masters-community-fellowship-church-and-ministries-talisay-cebu", "name": "The Master's Community Fellowship Church and Ministries", "address": "E.H. Bascon St. Diaz compound, Dumlog, Talisay Cebu, Philippines 6045", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mastersfellowship.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36791" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36791. Live-fetched http://www.mastersfellowship.net on 2026-05-18. International (Philippines).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "the-meeting-house-carlisle-pa", "name": "The Meeting House", "address": "Carlisle, PA", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.themeetinghousechurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website unreachable again (ECONNREFUSED). Held yellow — recommend manual verification or removal." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "carlisle", "pennsylvania" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-meeting-house-carlisle-pa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/themeetinghousechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-mercy-place-carriere-ms", "slug": "the-mercy-place-carriere-ms", "name": "The Mercy Place", "address": "164 Ozona Rd, Carriere MS 39426, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://themercyplace.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9743" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9743. Live-fetched http://themercyplace.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "the-met-church-houston-sbc-tx", "name": "The Met Church", "address": "Houston, TX", "pastor": "Ky Faciane (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://themethouston.com", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Non-denom Baptist (NOBTS-trained pastor) — Trinity, inerrancy, biological-sex stance, traditional marriage, Met Men ministry — flips GREEN", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed — check website for updates.", "denominational": "themet.church About page states no denomination. Founded 1965 as 'a multi-generational, diverse church.' Lead Pastor Ky Faciane. Possibly non-denominational rather than SBC." }, "assessment": "The Met Church is an SBC church in Houston, TX.", "tags": [ "sbc", "texas", "houston", "verified-2026", "needs-review", "non-denominational" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Claim: SBC — unverified; may be non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-met-church-houston-sbc-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/themethouston", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "The MET Church website provides no explicit denominational affiliation. Referred to as 'non-denominational' by metchurch.com (possibly separate entity). Need verification.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://themet.church/about/", "https://the.met.church", "https://web.archive.org/web/20250622080730/https://themet.church/beliefs/", "https://themet.church/meetthecandidate/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (the-met-church-houston-tx). Group key: \"the met church @ houston, tx\"." }, { "id": "the-met-houston", "name": "The Met Church", "address": "10010 S Gessner Rd, Houston, TX 77071", "pastor": "Ky Faciane (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1965", "type": "Non-Denominational Charismatic", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.themetfellowship.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denominational Baptist; Lead Pastor Ky Faciane", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Ky Faciane listed as Lead Pastor (male); additional staff not retrieved.", "leadership": "Lead pastor model; elder structure not visible.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "'Diverse' language present — verify framing.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "'Multi-generational, diverse church with a heart for Houston and the world'.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Website fetch failed (ECONNREFUSED); cannot verify denomination, leadership, or doctrine from church site on this pass. Flagged dead for maintainer re-verification." }, "assessment": "Needs investigation. Added to directory for evaluation.", "tags": [ "houston", "charismatic", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "Ky Faciane Lead Pastor (male); detailed staff list not retrieved.", "denomination_detail": "Baptist heritage; currently self-identifies as non-denominational Baptist.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-met-houston", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TheMETChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/themetchurch/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://themet.church/about/", "https://themet.church/about/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Primary website appears to be themet.church (not themetfellowship.org which ECONNREFUSED). Founded 1965; Baptist heritage.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-metropolitan-bible-church-nepean", "slug": "the-metropolitan-bible-church-nepean", "name": "The Metropolitan Bible Church", "address": "2176 Prince of Wales Dr", "pastor": "Richard Agnew", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.metbiblechurch.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-metropolitan-bible-church/", "https://www.metbiblechurch.ca" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-metropolitan-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://www.metbiblechurch.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Richard Agnew\" from https://www.metbiblechurch.ca.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "the-mission-church-south-jordan-ut", "slug": "the-mission-church-south-jordan-ut", "name": "The Mission Church", "address": "10288 South Jordan Gateway, South Jordan Utah, United States 84095", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://themissionutah.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37135" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37135. Live-fetched http://themissionutah.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "the-moody-church-chicago-il", "name": "The Moody Church", "address": "1635 N LaSalle, Chicago, IL 60614", "pastor": "Dr. Philip Miller (17th Senior Pastor, appointed 2020)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.moodychurch.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Historic Moody — inerrancy, Trinity, complementarian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Doctrinal statement: 'exists eternally in a loving tri-unity (trinity) of three equally divine Persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.' Orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "'The Bible is without error in the original writings, the complete revelation of His will' — explicit inerrancy.", "gender": "Distinct roles for deacons and deaconesses; male elder/pastor office implied but not quoted with headship framing — complementarian.", "leadership": "Document references 'the Elders' as governing body — plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "'Shed His blood on the cross as the perfect, all-sufficient sacrifice for our sins' — explicit penal substitution.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; traditional sexual ethics implied through Genesis creation framing.", "preaching": "Preaching methodology not detailed on beliefs page; Moody tradition is expository but not confirmed from fetched content.", "mission": "Moody historic evangelistic foundation; Great Commission orientation presumed but specific mission statement not quoted.", "mens_discipleship": "Not addressed on fetched page; existing record flags men's ministry true — verify.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational; D. L. Moody historic legacy. Formal elder board with 10 named male elders (Jonathan Hauser Chairman, Joseph Carré Vice-Chairman, Kevin Baloue, Maximo Bermudez, Tony Durns, Stephen Farish, Steve Giere, Berv Peterson, Tom Sawyer, Phil Zahn) + Senior Pastor Philip Miller + Executive Pastor Bertsche + Pastor Emeritus Lutzer. Explicit inerrancy doctrinal statement and 17-pastor succession history establish verifiable governance. No formal confessional body membership. YELLOW under refined rubric (strong elder plurality + governance + heritage, no named network)." }, "assessment": "The Moody Church is one of the most historically significant evangelical churches in America, rooted in the legacy of D.L. Moody. Dr. Erwin Lutzer served as the 16th pastor for 36 years (1980-2016), establishing it as a bastion of conservative evangelical theology. Dr. Philip Miller became the 17th Senior Pastor in 2020. The church is at the intersection of North Ave, Clark St, and LaSalle St in Chicago. Deep commitment to biblical authority, missions, and expository preaching. A historic evangelical landmark.", "tags": [ "historic", "evangelical", "expository", "moody-legacy", "chicago", "conservative", "top-tier" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian structure via deacons/deaconesses and male-only elder office (implied); specific pastor roster not on fetched page.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; historic tie to D. L. Moody (founded 1864)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-moody-church-chicago-il", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/moodychurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/themoodychurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/TheMoodyChurch", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.moodychurch.org/what-we-believe/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Strong, explicit doctrinal statement on inerrancy, Trinity, and substitutionary atonement. Independence keeps denominational dim at red.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "the-mount-church", "name": "The Mount Church (Fredericksburg Campus)", "address": "10725 Courthouse Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407", "pastor": "Andrew Brothers (Campus Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "B.A. in Missions, Trinity Baptist College (Jacksonville, FL); former missionary in Poland (2.5 years)", "founded": "1907 (founded as Mount Ararat Baptist Church)", "type": "Multi-site Baptist church", "denomination": "Baptist (BGAV)", "website": "https://themount.org/fredericksburg", "services": "Sundays 9:15 AM & 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING — BGAV / Multi-Site Stream / Women Pastors", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "RED: BGAV denominationally allows women pastors; local Fredericksburg campus pastor is Andrew Brothers (male) but denominational framework is egalitarian.", "leadership": "RED: Multi-site streaming model — sermon delivered via video from Stafford campus; reduces local pastoral authority and relationship.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI/CRT language; BGAV carries moderate Baptist drift risk.", "preaching": "Teaching streamed from Stafford; local pastor doesn't preach weekly.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's discipleship program found for Fredericksburg campus. | RED: MOOP-personal-attendance report (Adam Johns, 2026-04): \"I couldn't stay with the Mount — they weren't interested in really having a men's ministry, it seemed to me.\" Adam attended both Fredericksburg and Stafford campuses across multiple visits. Lack of men's discipleship interest is a core MOOP rubric concern (one of the 6 GREEN-required categories).", "denominational": "Multi-site BGAV congregation (formerly Mount Ararat Baptist Church, est. 1907). BGAV publicly differentiated itself from the Southern Baptist Convention in November 2023 over women in pastoral roles, and the BGAV framework permits women pastors. The Fredericksburg campus's own pastoral team is currently male, but the denominational framework and multi-site streaming model keep this campus on the cautious side of yellow at the denominational dimension.", "christology": "Baptist orthodox framework assumed; creeds not directly quoted on page.", "scripture": "Baptist biblical authority; BGAV churches typically affirm high view of Scripture though inerrancy not universally required.", "soteriology": "Baptist sola fide tradition standard within BGAV range.", "mission": "'Multiplying disciples of Jesus' and 'church for ONE MORE' vision — explicit Great Commission framing." }, "assessment": "The Mount Fredericksburg has a campus pastor, Andrew Brothers, with a solid missions background and genuine evangelistic heart. The 'church For One More' vision is outreach-forward in a healthy way, and the Baptist DNA keeps the basics in place. Two key concerns: (1) BGAV affiliation places them in the moderate Virginia Baptist stream rather than SBC — BGAV allows women pastors and leans progressive denominationally; (2) the multi-site streaming model means the congregation watches Stafford's sermon via video rather than hearing Andrew preach, which weakens local pastoral voice and relationship. Worth a visit; go in knowing you're in moderate Baptist territory, not SBC.", "tags": [ "baptist", "bgav", "multi-site", "missions", "community-church", "evangelical", "moop-attended", "moop-personally-verified", "mens-ministry-deficit-reported" ], "gender_detail": "BGAV allows women pastors; this church currently has male campus pastor (Andrew Brothers)", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV). BGAV publicly differentiated itself from the SBC in November 2023 over women in pastoral roles.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": true, "interacted_with_leadership": true, "attended_personally": false, "visited": true, "researched": true, "recommended_by": "MOOP has attended Fredericksburg campus", "personal_relationship": false }, "slug": "the-mount-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/themountva", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@themountva", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/themountva", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260116061235/https://themount.org/fredericksburg/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Campus pastor Andrew Brothers confirmed; multi-site streaming model confirmed. BGAV denominational affiliation permits women pastors, which is the red indicator for gender scoring per rubric. [2026-05-16 visited by Adam: Adam visited The Mount Fredericksburg campus]", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://themount.org/fredericksburg" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-mount-church-clemson-sc", "slug": "the-mount-church-clemson-sc", "name": "The Mount Church", "address": "827 Old Greenville Highway, Clemson South Carolina, United States 29631", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.themountchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=132893" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=132893. Live-fetched http://www.themountchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/themountchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/themountchurch" }, { "id": "the-mount-church-stafford", "name": "The Mount Church (Stafford Campus)", "address": "1112 Garrisonville Rd, Stafford, VA 22556", "pastor": "Adam Sauer (Lead Pastor, since 2022)", "pastor_credentials": "Adam Sauer — M.Div. and M.A. in Nonprofit Management, North Park Theological Seminary (Evangelical Covenant Church-affiliated, Chicago). Note: ECC seminary pipeline is unusual for a historic Baptist congregation — verify ongoing doctrinal alignment with Baptist distinctives.", "founded": "1907 (founded as Mount Ararat Baptist Church)", "type": "Baptist (BGAV)", "denomination": "Baptist (BGAV)", "website": "https://themount.org/stafford", "services": "Sundays 8:30 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "About page tells 'the true story of God, man, sin, redemption, and reconciliation' — orthodox gospel narrative.", "scripture": "About page: 'The Bible is God's Word... source of truth, without error, and relevant for daily living' — explicit inerrancy affirmation.", "gender": "Male lead pastor and male elder team at the Stafford campus. BGAV denominationally permits women pastors, which is what holds the gender dimension at yellow even though this specific campus is currently complementarian in practice.", "leadership": "Plurality of elected elders per the qualifications in 1 Timothy 3:1–7 and Titus 1:5–9. Lead Pastor Adam Sauer (since 2022) preaches the primary teaching slot, which is streamed to the Fredericksburg, Bealeton, and El Monte campuses.", "soteriology": "Redemption and reconciliation through Christ narrative; gospel-centered framing.", "cultural": "Casual, modern, informal environment.", "preaching": "Bible-based per reviews, modern and relevant.", "mission": "Three services, strong volunteer network, Dave Ramsey FPU, preschool.", "mens_discipleship": "Young adults ministry active. | YELLOW (revised from GREEN, 2026-04): MOOP-personal-attendance report (Adam Johns) — across both Mount campuses, the church organization seemed not genuinely interested in cultivating men's ministry depth, despite paper presence. Adam couldn't stay long-term partly for this reason. The Stafford campus may differ from Fredericksburg in formal men's-ministry presence; the impression was that the senior leadership posture was the limiting factor, not campus-specific programming.", "denominational": "BGAV-affiliated. BGAV permits women pastors and broke publicly with the SBC in November 2023 over that question. The Stafford campus's own pastoral team is currently male, but the BGAV denominational framework keeps this dimension at yellow rather than green." }, "assessment": "The Mount Church (Stafford Campus) is a large, growing multi-site church formerly known as Mount Ararat Baptist Church. Led by Adam Sauer, it has multiple campuses including Fredericksburg (already in directory) and Stafford. Modern, casual, high-energy worship. Strong volunteer network and programs. The rebrand from Baptist to non-denominational and the informal approach warrant investigation of theological depth.", "tags": [ "baptist", "baptist-roots", "bgav", "formerly-mt-ararat", "garrisonville", "large-church", "mens-ministry-deficit-reported", "modern", "moop-attended", "moop-personally-verified", "multi-site", "stafford" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor.", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV). The congregation traces back to 1907 as Mount Ararat Baptist Church and rebranded as The Mount Church across five campuses. BGAV publicly differentiated itself from the SBC in November 2023 over women in pastoral roles.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": true, "interacted_with_leadership": true, "attended_personally": false, "visited": true, "researched": true, "recommended_by": "Jordan Northrup (friend) — main Stafford campus", "personal_relationship": true }, "slug": "the-mount-church-stafford", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/themountva/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/themountva/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (BGAV)", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://themount.org/stafford", "https://themount.org/about-us", "https://themount.org/about", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Ararat_Baptist_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "About page confirms inerrancy and elder plurality — upgrades multiple dimensions. Adam Sauer's degrees from North Park Theological Seminary (ECC-affiliated) noted; ECC is historically moderately conservative evangelical. [2026-05-16 visited by Adam: Adam visited The Mount Stafford campus]\n--- Merged from mt-ararat-baptist-stafford: Sauer holds MDiv + MNM from North Park Theological Seminary (Evangelical Covenant-affiliated) — unusual pipeline for an SBC congregation; verify current affiliation.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@themountva", "merged_from": [ "mt-ararat-baptist-stafford" ] }, { "id": "the-mountain-church-federal-way-wa", "slug": "the-mountain-church-federal-way-wa", "name": "The Mountain Church", "address": "30029 16th Avenue South", "pastor": "Daniel Englehart", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://themountainchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-mountain-church-2/", "https://themountainchurch.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-mountain-church-2/. Live-fetched https://themountainchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Daniel Englehart\" from https://themountainchurch.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "the-narrows-church-tacoma-wa", "slug": "the-narrows-church-tacoma-wa", "name": "The Narrows Church", "address": "626 North Skyline Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://narrows.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-narrows-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-narrows-church/. Live-fetched https://narrows.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "the-new-macedonia-baptist-church-washington-dc", "slug": "the-new-macedonia-baptist-church-washington-dc", "name": "The New Macedonia Baptist Church", "address": "Washington, DC", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://www.tnmbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Nana Dolce (Cross Conference). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.tnmbc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Nana Dolce. Conferences: Cross Conference. Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Nana Dolce", "title": "Conference speaker at Cross Conference", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Cross Conference", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.tnmbc.org", "source_title": "Cross Conference speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "the-north-church-mounds-view-mn", "slug": "the-north-church-mounds-view-mn", "name": "The North Church", "address": "5151 Program Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://thenorthchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-north-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-north-church/. Live-fetched https://thenorthchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "the-northern-collective-church-yukon", "slug": "the-northern-collective-church-yukon", "name": "The Northern Collective Church", "address": "311 Black Street, Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 2N1", "pastor": "Harrison Kwok", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.northerncollective.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/the-northern-collective-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/the-northern-collective-church/. Live-fetched http://www.northerncollective.church on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-oaks-church-2", "slug": "the-oaks-church-2", "name": "The Oaks Church", "address": "Cave Springs, AR 72718", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-oaks-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-oaks-church-cincinnati-oh", "slug": "the-oaks-church-cincinnati-oh", "name": "The Oaks Church", "address": "6969 Montgomery Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://theoakscincy.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-oaks-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-oaks-church-2/. Live-fetched https://theoakscincy.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "the-oasis-church", "slug": "the-oasis-church", "name": "The Oasis Church", "address": "Tucson, AZ 85749", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-oasis-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "the-oasis-church-tucson-az", "slug": "the-oasis-church-tucson-az", "name": "The Oasis Church", "address": "8961 E Tanque Verde Rd, Tucson AZ, United States 85749", "pastor": "Scott Hutchison", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://theoasischurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545217", "https://www.theoasischurch.net/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545217. Live-fetched http://theoasischurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Scott Hutchison\" from https://www.theoasischurch.net/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "the-orchard-arlington-heights-il", "name": "The Orchard Evangelical Free Church", "address": "1330 N Douglas Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Evangelical Free", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://www.theorchardefc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Pastor Brad referenced on homepage 2026-04; full leadership/elder roster not on homepage. Held yellow.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "'Iron sharpens iron' / LIFE Groups / mentoring language on homepage suggests men's discipleship context; dedicated men's ministry page not surfaced. Held yellow.", "denominational": "301 redirect from theorchardefc.org to theorchard.church confirmed 2026-04; EFCA affiliation confirmed in header ('Chicagoland Evangelical Free Church | The Orchard Church'). EFCA is a confessional denomination providing accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "efca", "arlington-heights", "illinois" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "EFCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-orchard-arlington-heights-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/theorchardefc", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-orchard-church-collierville-tn", "slug": "the-orchard-church-collierville-tn", "name": "The Orchard Church", "address": "3690 South Houston Levee Road, Collierville Tennessee, United States 38017", "pastor": "Andrew Hendrick", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://theorchardchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10885", "https://theorchardchurch.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10885. Live-fetched http://theorchardchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Andrew Hendrick\" from https://theorchardchurch.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "the-orchard-owasso-ok", "name": "The Orchard Owasso", "address": "Owasso, OK", "pastor": "Joe Lindsey (Lead Pastor/Planter)", "pastor_credentials": "Founded The Orchard after 2016 church-planting conference", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 Plant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://theorchardowasso.org", "services": "Sunday — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Reformed Evangelical / Acts 29", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage affirms 'Know Jesus'; full Statement of Faith on /what-we-believe not inspected.", "scripture": "Acts 29 inerrancy standard (existing record).", "gender": "Complementarian (Acts 29 requirement).", "leadership": "Team/Staff pages present; male lead pastor Joe Lindsey.", "soteriology": "Reformed (Acts 29 requirement).", "cultural": "Mission-focused 'pursue the one more'; no progressive language on homepage.", "preaching": "Expository gospel-centered (Acts 29 DNA).", "mission": "Church-planting multiplication aim.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on homepage.", "denominational": "Acts 29 (existing record); not explicitly named on homepage but site architecture consistent." }, "assessment": "The Orchard Owasso is an Acts 29 plant in Owasso, Oklahoma led by Joe Lindsey, who sensed the call to plant after attending a church-planting conference in 2016. As an Acts 29 affiliate, the church operates under Reformed theological guardrails with complementarian leadership and elder accountability. Green by default for this network.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "church-plant", "oklahoma", "owasso-ok" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-orchard-owasso-ok", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TheOrchardOwasso", "region": "ok", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://theorchardowasso.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "the-paradox-church-acts29-fort-worth-tx", "slug": "the-paradox-church-acts29-fort-worth-tx", "name": "The Paradox Church", "address": "1101 W Magnolia Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104", "pastor": "Jonathan Pokluda (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://theparadoxchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis per Acts 29 norms.", "mission": "Great Commission church-planting orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "Network accountability via Acts 29; verify formal eldership." }, "assessment": "Fort Worth Acts 29 plant led by Jonathan Pokluda (formerly The Porch / Watermark Dallas). Complementarian by network polity. Verify locally.", "tags": [ "acts29", "fort-worth", "texas", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://theparadoxchurch.com", "https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "the-parish-church", "slug": "the-parish-church", "name": "The Parish Church", "address": "Denton, TX 76206", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-parish-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-parks-church-mckinney-mckinney-tx", "slug": "the-parks-church-mckinney-mckinney-tx", "name": "The Parks Church – McKinney", "address": "McKinney Performing Arts Center, 111 N Tennessee Street, McKinney, TX 75069", "pastor": "Kyle Redel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.theparkschurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/the-parks-church-mckinney/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/the-parks-church-mckinney/. Live-fetched http://www.theparkschurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-peoples-church-franklin", "name": "The People's Church Franklin", "address": "828 Murfreesboro Road, Franklin, TN 37064", "pastor": "Pastor Rick White", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify — formerly First Baptist Church Franklin", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://peoples.church", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Website returned HTTP 403 — bot-blocked, unable to verify on this pass. Hold yellow." }, "assessment": "The People's Church (formerly First Baptist Church Franklin) is a large SBC congregation led by Pastor Rick White. Under his leadership the church grew from about 300 members to a combined two-campus membership of about 5,000. Strong Southern Baptist identity in one of Nashville's most desirable suburbs.", "tags": [ "sbc", "franklin", "nashville-suburbs", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-peoples-church-franklin", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/thepeopleschurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Rick White" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "the-point-community-church-holmes-street-frankfort-ky", "slug": "the-point-community-church-holmes-street-frankfort-ky", "name": "The Point Community Church", "address": "1142 Holmes Street Frankfort, KY 40601", "pastor": "Andy Lawrence", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.thepointcommunity.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/the-point-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/the-point-community-church/. Live-fetched http://www.thepointcommunity.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-potters-house-community-church-westbank-british-columbia", "slug": "the-potters-house-community-church-westbank-british-columbia", "name": "The Potter's House Community Church", "address": "2221 Moose Road, Westbank British Columbia, Canada V4T 2G8", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.potterschurch.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19878" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19878. Live-fetched http://www.potterschurch.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=157527. Live-fetched https://vbph.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29280. Live-fetched http://www.therealtreechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched https://www.redemptionwashington.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jesse Campbell\" from https://www.redemptionwashington.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "the-reformed-bible-church-appomattox-va", "slug": "the-reformed-bible-church-appomattox-va", "name": "The Reformed Bible Church", "address": "PO Box 2397, 222 Harrell Street", "pastor": "Paul Michael Raymond", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.hisglory.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9262. Live-fetched http://www.forministry.com/USWVCOTNATRC1/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/TheRefugeWV. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-refuge-church/. Live-fetched https://therefugechurch.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "the-refuge-church-cadillac-mi", "slug": "the-refuge-church-cadillac-mi", "name": "The Refuge Church", "address": "500 Chestnut Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.refugecadillac.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-refuge-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-refuge-church-3/. Live-fetched https://www.refugecadillac.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "the-refuge-church-leesburg-ga", "slug": "the-refuge-church-leesburg-ga", "name": "The Refuge Church", "address": "1451 U.S. 19, Leesburg Georgia, United States 31763", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://GoToTheRefugeChurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36749" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36749. Live-fetched http://GoToTheRefugeChurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "the-renaissance-baptist-church-of-brooklin-whitby", "slug": "the-renaissance-baptist-church-of-brooklin-whitby", "name": "The Renaissance Baptist Church of Brooklin", "address": "40 Vipond Road, Whitby Ontario, Canada L1M 1B3", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.brooklinrbc.ca/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20278" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20278. Live-fetched http://www.brooklinrbc.ca/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "the-resolved-church-san-diego-ca", "slug": "the-resolved-church-san-diego-ca", "name": "The Resolved Church", "address": "5444 Napa Street, San Diego California, United States 92110", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://theresolved.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9885" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9885. Live-fetched http://theresolved.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "the-rising-eugene-or", "slug": "the-rising-eugene-or", "name": "The Rising", "address": "1415 Kincaid Street, Eugene Oregon, United States 97403", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://therisingcity.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18112" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18112. Live-fetched http://therisingcity.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "the-river-bible-church-mountain-home-ar", "slug": "the-river-bible-church-mountain-home-ar", "name": "The River Bible Church", "address": "3395 U.S. 62", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://therivermh.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-river-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-river-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://therivermh.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "the-river-church-moxee-wa", "slug": "the-river-church-moxee-wa", "name": "The River Church", "address": "255 West Seattle Avenue, Moxee Washington, United States 98936", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://theriverchurchmoxee.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20911" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20911. Live-fetched http://theriverchurchmoxee.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "the-river-of-grace-church-concord-nh", "slug": "the-river-of-grace-church-concord-nh", "name": "The River of Grace Church", "address": "17 North Spring Street, Concord, NH 03301", "pastor": "Donald Rayman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.rogchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/the-river-of-grace-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/the-river-of-grace-church/. Live-fetched http://www.rogchurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-road-grain-valley-mo", "slug": "the-road-grain-valley-mo", "name": "The Road", "address": "4108 South Buckner Tarsney Road, Grain Valley Missouri, United States 64029", "pastor": "Dale Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://theroad.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17410", "https://theroad.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17410. Live-fetched http://theroad.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dale Smith\" from https://theroad.church/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "the-road-tifton-ga", "slug": "the-road-tifton-ga", "name": "The Road", "address": "315 West 2nd Street, Tifton Georgia, United States 31794", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.tiftonroad.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30830. Live-fetched http://www.tiftonroad.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "the-rock-church-draper-ut", "name": "The Rock Church Draper", "address": "11630 S 700 E, Draper, UT 84020", "pastor": "Unknown (multiple pastors — 8 pastors, 17 deacons; 'Pastor Bill' referenced)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.experiencetherock.com", "services": "Sunday services — check website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — No Seminary-Trained Pastors", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Foundation is His Word, the Bible'; full statement on /who-we-are/statement-of-faith/ not surfaced in this pass.", "scripture": "Bible emphasized as foundation; inerrancy not confirmed in available content.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "leadership": "8 pastors + 17 deacons per prior batch notes; 'Pastor Bill' referenced. Pastors do not typically hold traditional seminary degrees — trained via internal classes.", "soteriology": "Not explicitly stated on available pages.", "cultural": "Emphasis on 'loving enemies, refusing to judge' — verify formal positions on biblical sexuality.", "preaching": "'Meaningful teachings' in 'relaxed, casual environment'; specific style not described.", "mission": "Not described on available pages; emphasizes 'not judging, being kind.'", "mens_discipleship": "Has men's ministry per batch notes.", "denominational": "Site live; describes itself as 'a revolution in church' focused on 'loving our enemies, refusing to judge people, being kind' — soft non-judgmental framing common to seeker-sensitive churches in LDS-majority context; statement of faith linked but content not surfaced; no DEI/CRT/affirming language detected; no LDS/Mormon ties on homepage; phone (801) 900-4545 / hello@trc.life. Held yellow — soft 'refusing to judge' framing in non-confessional independent context warrants continued caution." }, "assessment": "The Rock Church in Draper, UT is a non-denominational church. Address in batch was incorrect — actual location is 11630 S 700 E. Notable that the church's pastors do not typically hold traditional seminary degrees, instead being trained through formal and informal leadership classes. This is a yellow flag for theological rigor. Has 8 pastors, 17 deacons, and 7 additional staff. Operating in LDS-majority Utah. Verify theological depth and doctrinal positions locally.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "draper-ut", "utah", "no-seminary-training" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational — address differs from batch (was 14965 S Minuteman Dr, actual is 11630 S 700 E). Pastors do not typically hold traditional seminary degrees.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-rock-church-draper-ut", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.experiencetherock.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Non-seminary-trained pastors is a yellow flag for theological rigor. Verify statement of faith in next round.", "region": "ut", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-rock-church-salt-lake-city-ut", "name": "The Rock Church", "address": "980 W 200 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84104", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1999", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom Salt Lake City; M28 Alliance; verify doctrine", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Jesus Christ per homepage; creeds not named.", "scripture": "Affirms 'His Word, the Bible' as foundation; inerrancy not explicitly stated.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage.", "cultural": "'Ultimate revolutionary for social change' — verify whether this is gospel-focused or social-justice framed.", "preaching": "Social-change framing ('Jesus is the ultimate revolutionary for social and spiritual change') raises concerns about social-gospel drift.", "mission": "WIN-BUILD-SEND framework.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; references M28 Alliance (Matthew 28 Alliance missional network)." }, "assessment": "The Rock Church in Salt Lake City, UT — yellow-default pending full research. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10599. Live-fetched http://www.therocksquamish.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "the-rock-of-winter-haven-winter-haven-fl", "slug": "the-rock-of-winter-haven-winter-haven-fl", "name": "The Rock of Winter Haven", "address": "2901 Lucerne Park Road, Winter Haven Florida, United States 33881", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.therocksite.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35195" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35195. Live-fetched http://www.therocksite.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.134Z" }, { "id": "the-seed-church-wichita", "name": "The Seed Church Wichita", "address": "Wichita, KS", "pastor": "Ryan McCoskey (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "2012", "type": "Acts 29 / Reformed", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "website": "https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Acts 29 network; elder-led; confessional posture", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Gospel-centered Acts 29 church; Trinitarian orthodoxy standard for network.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms Scripture's inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 network is complementarian; in-house public policy not verified in this pass.", "leadership": "Acts 29 requires plurality of elders; Ryan McCoskey coaches planters regionally.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 is Reformed/sola fide by network statement.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers observed; Acts 29 generally non-woke.", "preaching": "Acts 29 emphasizes expository preaching as network norm.", "mission": "Church-planting DNA per Acts 29 affiliation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically confirmed on homepage.", "denominational": "Independent with Acts 29 network affiliation — network is confessional but not denominational." }, "assessment": "The Seed Church is an Acts 29 congregation in Wichita, KS. Church plant with gospel-centered Reformed theology and Acts 29 network accountability.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "reformed", "wichita", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent; Acts 29 Network affiliated (Ryan McCoskey is Acts 29 regional coaching director)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-seed-church-wichita", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/theseedwichita", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "region": "ks", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/the-seed-church/", "https://theseedchurch.org/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-seed-church-wichita-ks", "slug": "the-seed-church-wichita-ks", "name": "The Seed Church", "address": "147 S. Hillside Street, Wichita, KS 67211", "pastor": "Ryan McCoskey", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://theseedchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/the-seed-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/the-seed-church/. Live-fetched http://theseedchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-shepherds-church-baker-fl", "slug": "the-shepherds-church-baker-fl", "name": "The Shepherd's Church", "address": "5305 Florida 4, Baker Florida, United States 32531", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.theshepherdschurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9946" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9946. Live-fetched http://www.theshepherdschurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "the-shepherds-church-chelmsford-ma", "slug": "the-shepherds-church-chelmsford-ma", "name": "The Shepherd's Church", "address": "10 Jean Avenue, Suite 12, Chelmsford Massachusetts, United States 01824", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://theshepherds.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35210" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35210. Live-fetched http://theshepherds.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "the-shepherds-church-folsom-folsom-ca", "slug": "the-shepherds-church-folsom-folsom-ca", "name": "The Shepherd's Church, Folsom", "address": "715 Riley Street, Folsom California, United States folsom", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://TSCFolsom.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546441. Live-fetched http://TSCFolsom.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "the-shepherds-church-medford-or", "slug": "the-shepherds-church-medford-or", "name": "The Shepherd's Church", "address": "857 Valley View Dr., Medford OR, United States 97504", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://tscmedford.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555981. Live-fetched http://tscmedford.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "the-shepherds-church-navarre-fl", "slug": "the-shepherds-church-navarre-fl", "name": "The Shepherd's Church", "address": "2261 Rosewood Dr, Navarre FL 32566, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://theshepherdschurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9957" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9957. Live-fetched http://theshepherdschurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "the-sherman-church-sherman-ct", "slug": "the-sherman-church-sherman-ct", "name": "The Sherman Church", "address": "6 Church Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://shermanchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-sherman-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-sherman-church/. Live-fetched https://shermanchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "the-southwest-church-albuquerque-nm", "name": "The Southwest Church", "address": "Albuquerque, NM", "pastor": "Tony Chavez", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.thesouthwestchurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC (Baptist Convention of NM); Pastor Tony Chavez", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Trinity, Jesus' deity and resurrection.", "scripture": "Site explicitly affirms inerrancy: 'the Bible in its entirety is the Word of God without any error.'", "gender": "Downgrade to yellow: Lauren Chavez (female, MD) presented as prominent co-leader with Pastor Tony Chavez; title ambiguous. Possible egalitarian lean — verify formal role before green.", "leadership": "Single pastor plus lay leaders; elder structure not detailed.", "soteriology": "Salvation through faith and repentance; believer's baptism by immersion.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "'Clear Simple Teaching'; interactive Bible teaching Wednesdays.", "mission": "Not extensively described.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mentioned — red per rubric.", "denominational": "SBC triple-affiliation confirmed on site: Central Baptist Association, Baptist Convention of New Mexico, and Southern Baptist Convention." }, "assessment": "The Southwest Church in Albuquerque — affiliated with Central Baptist Association, Baptist Convention of New Mexico, and SBC. Led by Pastor Tony Chavez. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "albuquerque", "new-mexico", "west" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Tony Chavez (male). Lauren Chavez (female, MD) named as church leader without pastoral title.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — Central Baptist Association / Baptist Convention of New Mexico.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-southwest-church-albuquerque-nm", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/TheSouthwestChurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thesouthwestchurch.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Small solid SBC church; doctrinally conservative. Lacks dedicated men's ministry despite otherwise conservative posture.", "region": "nm", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-springs-church-jacksonville", "name": "The Springs Church Jacksonville", "address": "Orange Park/Jacksonville, FL", "pastor": "Eoin O'Sullivan (Youth/Young Adult Pastor per ARC site); senior pastor to verify", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.tscjax.com", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ARC plant — red per rubric's ARC flag", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Non-denominational — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "Non-denominational — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.", "leadership": "Eoin O'Sullivan senior pastor confirmed on homepage; elder plurality not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Non-denominational — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "ARC plant branding typically low-liturgy, contemporary attractional.", "preaching": "'Spirit-filled worship, Christ-centered preaching' framing — ARC plant continuationist-charismatic pattern.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "R58 verify: homepage surfaces Flourish (women) but no dedicated men's ministry found. Red.", "denominational": "R58 verify: ARC (Association of Related Churches) plant per prior ARC directory confirmation stands. Rubric lists ARC as a red-flag network — flipping denominational red and overall red." }, "assessment": "The Springs Church serves families in the Orange Park and Jacksonville area.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "orange-park", "jacksonville-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "ARC (Association of Related Churches) network plant; non-denominational Spirit-filled", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-springs-church-jacksonville", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/tscjax", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.tscjax.com", "https://www.arcchurches.com/the-springs-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "ARC affiliation confirmed; ARC network known for husband-wife co-pastor defaults — verify senior.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-stream-efca-las-vegas-nv", "slug": "the-stream-efca-las-vegas-nv", "name": "The Stream", "city": "Las Vegas", "state": "NV", "address": "Las Vegas, NV (verify street with church office)", "website": "https://www.thestream.us", "pastor": "Kevin Scott", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. 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Three male elders. Female staff in Operations, Connection, Family/Kids, but no female elders or teaching pastors.", "preaching": "Acts 29 expository emphasis.", "mission": "Gospel-formed faithful presence in heart of Denver since 2012.", "cultural": "Urban gentrifying neighborhood (RiNo); renovated warehouse posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Acts 29 emphasis.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network." }, "assessment": "The Summit Church is an Acts 29 church plant in Denver's Five Points / RiNo neighborhood. Founded in 2012 when a small team of friends relocated from Raleigh-Durham to Denver, eventually renovating an old warehouse on Larimer Street into a worship space. Lead Pastor Andy Metzger leads alongside three male elders (Shannon Kirkpatrick, Jack Holmes, Bennett Rutherford). Female staff serve in non-pastoral roles (Operations, Connection, Kids), preserving complementarian eldership.", "tags": [ "acts29", "co", "denver", "five-points", "rino", "church-plant", "reformed", "urban" ], "gender_detail": "Lead Pastor Andy Metzger (male) plus three male elders (Kirkpatrick, Holmes, Rutherford) confirmed via About page. Female staff serve only in non-pastoral roles. Complementarian polity intact.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "denver", "slug": "the-summit-church-denver-co", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/summitdenver", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/summitdenver", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.summitdenver.org/about", "https://www.acts29.com/church/the-summit-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "the-summit-church-rogersville-mo", "slug": "the-summit-church-rogersville-mo", "name": "The Summit Church", "address": "1605 Missouri 125, Rogersville Missouri, United States 65742", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.summitchurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36327. Live-fetched http://www.summitchurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Planted in Fall 2010 by Lead Pastor Nate Downey. The congregation 'gathered and sent by God to declare and display the good news of Jesus in Eureka, Humboldt County, and beyond' — faithful gospel work in a region marked by economic decline, cannabis culture, and rising homelessness.", "tags": [ "acts29", "ca", "eureka", "humboldt", "north-coast", "church-plant", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders. Verify local plant's actual practice.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "north-coast", "slug": "the-town-church-eureka-ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Nate Downey" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thetownchurch.com", "https://www.acts29.com/church/the-town-church-2/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "the-town-church-fort-collins-co", "slug": "the-town-church-fort-collins-co", "name": "The Town Church", "address": "2112 East Harmony Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.thetownchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-town-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-town-church/. Live-fetched https://www.thetownchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/thetownchurchftc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thetownchurchftc" }, { "id": "the-trails-church-celina-texas", "slug": "the-trails-church-celina-texas", "name": "The Trails Church", "address": "15062 W Farm to Market 455, Celina, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Matthew Boswell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://thetrails.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000gk1wEAAQ" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000gk1wEAAQ. Live-fetched http://thetrails.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Matt Boswell", "title": "Conference speaker at Sing! Conference (Getty Music)", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Sing! Conference (Getty Music)", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.thetrails.org", "source_title": "Sing! 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37169" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37169. Live-fetched http://trailschurch.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "the-tron-church-glasgow-glasgow", "slug": "the-tron-church-glasgow-glasgow", "name": "The Tron Church", "address": "The Tron Church, 25 Bath Street, Glasgow Glasgow, United Kingdom G2 1HW", "pastor": "William Philip", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://tron.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553309", "https://www.tron.church/people" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553309. Live-fetched http://tron.church on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"William Philip\" from https://www.tron.church/people.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "the-view-church-sbc-menifee-ca", "name": "The View Church", "address": "26701 McCall Blvd, Menifee, CA 92586", "pastor": "Gregory Perkins", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — affiliated via National African American Fellowship", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.theview.church", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — two female 'Pastor of...' titles in SBC-affiliated congregation; tension with BF&M 2000 Article VI", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not directly verified — not the source of drift; default cautious yellow pending closer review", "scripture": "Not directly verified — default cautious yellow given departure from BF&M 2000 Article VI", "gender": "Two women carry pastor titles per current staff page: Dr. Regina Bennett, 'Pastor of Discipleship'; Minister Annsy Vanoukia, 'Pastor of Worship, Arts & Guest Relations.' BF&M 2000 reserves the office of pastor for men.", "leadership": "Female pastoral office bearers placed under male senior pastor and elder council — leadership structure conflicts with confessional standard.", "soteriology": "Not directly verified — default cautious yellow pending closer review", "cultural": "Lead pastor Gregory Perkins serves as president of the National African American Fellowship of the SBC, which has publicly raised concerns about the SBC's Law Amendment effort to oust churches with women bearing pastor titles. Position aligns the congregation with the egalitarian-trending wing of the convention.", "preaching": "Not directly verified — default cautious yellow pending closer review", "mission": "Not directly verified — default cautious yellow pending closer review", "mens_discipleship": "Pastoral-staff confusion (women in pastor offices) materially undermines the men-as-pastor pattern men's discipleship ought to model.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated via Inland Empire Baptist Association and the National African American Fellowship; in tension with BF&M 2000 Article VI but not (as of 2026-05) referred to or disfellowshipped by the SBC Credentials Committee." }, "assessment": "The View Church (Menifee, CA) is a fast-growing African-American SBC congregation under lead pastor Gregory Perkins, who serves as president of the National African American Fellowship of the SBC. The current staff page lists Dr. Regina Bennett as 'Pastor of Discipleship' and Minister Annsy Vanoukia as 'Pastor of Worship, Arts & Guest Relations' — both women holding pastor titles in tension with BF&M 2000 Article VI ('the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture'). Following the 2023 Saddleback / Fern Creek precedent, this is exactly the staffing pattern the SBC Credentials Committee has scrutinized; The View has not (as of May 2026) been formally referred or disfellowshipped, but the structure puts the church in confessional tension with the convention's adopted statement of faith.", "tags": [ "sbc", "drift", "female-pastor", "credentials-committee-referral", "ca", "menifee", "needs-review", "naaf", "african-american-sbc", "inland-empire" ], "gender_detail": "Female pastors confirmed via current church staff page (theview.church/staff): Dr. Regina Bennett, 'Pastor of Discipleship'; Minister Annsy Vanoukia, 'Pastor of Worship, Arts & Guest Relations.' SBC Baptist Faith & Message 2000 Article VI reserves the office of pastor/elder/overseer for men; this congregation is in tension with BF&M 2000 Article VI on at least two named pastoral roles.", "denomination_detail": "Inland Empire Baptist Association of the Southern Baptist Convention; lead pastor is also National African American Fellowship of the SBC president and West Regional Director.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-view-church-sbc-menifee-ca", "denomination_family": "SBC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.theview.church/staff", "https://wordandway.org/2023/07/10/many-african-american-sbc-churches-have-women-pastors-on-staff-will-they-be-expelled-next/", "https://csbc.com/csbc-authors/gregory-perkins/", "https://religionnews.com/2023/07/10/many-african-american-sbc-churches-have-women-pastors-on-staff-will-they-be-expelled-next/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified current female-pastor titles (May 2026) via theview.church/staff. SBC affiliation confirmed via CSBC author bio for Gregory Perkins and via 2023 Word&Way / Religion News Service coverage that explicitly named The View Church (Menifee) as an example of the African-American SBC churches with women pastor titles that the SBC Credentials Committee may need to address.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/theviewsocial", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/theviewsocial/", "scandal_flag": "Two women hold 'Pastor of...' titles (Pastor of Discipleship, Pastor of Worship/Arts/Guest Relations); SBC-affiliated; in tension with BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "the-village-church-acts29-dallas-north-tx", "slug": "the-village-church-acts29-dallas-north-tx", "name": "The Village Church - Dallas Northway", "address": "5440 W Northwest Hwy, Dallas, TX 75220", "pastor": "Matt Chandler (Lead Pastor of The Village Church)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://thevillagechurch.net", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Multisite campus, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy. Chandler is Nashville Statement initial signer.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Past Karen Hinkley discipline controversy (2015); verify current posture.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis per Chandler's published archive.", "mission": "Great Commission church-planting orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "SBC + Acts 29 dual affiliation." }, "assessment": "The Village Church Dallas Northway campus — multisite of Flower Mound mothership. Distinct from Fort Worth and Flower Mound entries.", "tags": [ "acts29", "dallas", "texas", "church-plant", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network + SBC dual affiliation", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://facebook.com/thevillagechurch", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Matt Chandler" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thevillagechurch.net", "https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "the-village-church-baltimore-md", "slug": "the-village-church-baltimore-md", "name": "The Village Church", "address": "3647 Roland Avenue, Baltimore Maryland, United States 21211", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.villagechurchbaltimore.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20239" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20239. Live-fetched http://www.villagechurchbaltimore.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurchHampden. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/VillageChurchHampden" }, { "id": "the-village-church-deerfield-il", "name": "The Village Church of Deerfield", "address": "Deerfield, IL", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.villagedeerfield.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church (unverified).", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance — site returned ECONNREFUSED.", "gender": "Verify complementarian/egalitarian stance — site returned ECONNREFUSED.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure — site returned ECONNREFUSED.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology — site returned ECONNREFUSED.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment — site returned ECONNREFUSED.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical — site returned ECONNREFUSED.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus — site returned ECONNREFUSED.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry — site returned ECONNREFUSED.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability — site returned ECONNREFUSED." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "deerfield", "illinois", "north-shore" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-village-church-deerfield-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/villagedeerfield", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-village-church-denton-tx", "name": "The Village Church - Denton", "address": "Denton, TX", "pastor": "Matt Chandler", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv (Criswell College)", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://thevillagechurch.net", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 SBC complementarian; past elder controversy", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered Acts 29 affirmation.", "scripture": "Affirms Bible as authoritative; Acts 29 network affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian — elder office reserved for qualified men per 2017 'Role of Women' paper; allows women to teach mixed groups in some settings, so role-based rather than designed-nature framing.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders but dominated by Matt Chandler brand; past 2015 Karen Hinkley discipline controversy and 2022 Chandler leave-of-absence 'sin of pride' episode raise accountability concerns.", "soteriology": "Protestant evangelical gospel; justification by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Acts 29 network; Chandler has used some 'racial reconciliation' language that some flag as soft DEI, but church rejects overt CRT. | GREEN signal: *** INITIAL SIGNER (one of the founding 153) *** Pastor Matt Chandler is a public signatory of \"The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality\" (CBMW, 2017-08-25, cbmw.org/nashville-statement). The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "preaching": "Expositional-topical blend under Chandler; strong biblical content but celebrity-pulpit feel.", "mission": "Active church planting (Multiply network), missions giving visible, Great Commission central.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry exists; not a distinctive emphasis.", "denominational": "Historic SBC ties + Acts 29 network; functionally independent multi-site." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "denton", "texas", "acts29", "needs-review", "duplicate-candidate", "nashville-statement-signer", "nashville-statement-initial-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — elder-only-male per church's published 'Role of Women' paper; women can teach in some mixed contexts.", "denomination_detail": "SBC-affiliated, Acts 29 Network (Chandler is past Acts 29 president)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-village-church-denton-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/thevillagechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Duplicate of 'village-church-dallas' (same domain thevillagechurch.net, same Matt Chandler church). Denton campus became autonomous 'Northway Church' in 2017. Merge these entries.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thevillagechurch.net/about", "https://www.thevillagechurch.net/Content/ExternalSite/Documents/Beliefs/Institute%20-%202017%20-%20The%20Role%20of%20Women%20at%20The%20Village%20Church%20-%20Condensed%20Version.pdf" ], "enrichment_notes": "DUPLICATE: this entry and 'village-church-dallas' both point to thevillagechurch.net/Matt Chandler. Recommend merging.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Matt Chandler" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "the-village-church-dfw-tx", "name": "The Village Church Flower Mound", "address": "3345 Flower Mound Rd, Flower Mound, TX 75022", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team (Matt Chandler founder)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical (SBC affiliated)", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://thevillagechurch.net", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "flower-mound", "dallas", "texas", "acts-29" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-village-church-dfw-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/thevillagechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-village-church-flower-mound", "name": "The Village Church", "address": "2101 Justin Rd, Flower Mound, TX 75028", "pastor": "Matt Chandler (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Acts 29)", "website": "https://www.thevillagechurch.net", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Complementarian per TVC public position.", "leadership": "Matt Chandler confirmed as Lead Pastor (recent 2026 sermons); plural elder/deacon structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment. | GREEN signal: *** INITIAL SIGNER (one of the founding 153) *** Pastor Matt Chandler is a public signatory of \"The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality\" (CBMW, 2017-08-25, cbmw.org/nashville-statement). The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "preaching": "Expository preaching through books of the Bible.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "R30 validation: Matt Chandler confirmed as recent sermon author (April 19, 2026). Acts 29 not explicit on homepage but affirmed elsewhere. Green holds." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "reformed", "flower-mound", "dfw", "megachurch", "nashville-statement-signer", "nashville-statement-initial-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational (Acts 29)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-village-church-flower-mound", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TheVillageChurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Matt Chandler" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "the-village-church-fort-worth-tx", "name": "The Village Church - Fort Worth", "address": "Fort Worth, TX", "pastor": "Matt Chandler (Lead Pastor — resumed active preaching post-2022 leave)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://thevillagechurch.net", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC + Acts 29 multisite — verify local campus (held)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox; Chandler's published theology aligns with historic creedal Christianity.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed in Acts 29 network statement; Chandler's sermon library is consistently Bible-centered.", "gender": "Complementarian — The Village Church holds male-only elders position publicly.", "leadership": "Matt Chandler confirmed as lead pastor; staff/elders link present (plural elder structure implied).", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 + SBC alignment.", "cultural": "Some past controversy over Karen Hinkley discipline case (2015); verify current cultural posture. | GREEN signal: *** INITIAL SIGNER (one of the founding 153) *** Pastor Matt Chandler is a public signatory of \"The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality\" (CBMW, 2017-08-25, cbmw.org/nashville-statement). The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "preaching": "Expository / Christ-centered per published sermon archive ('Fear of God' series Apr 2026 noted).", "mission": "Matt 28:19-20 'Love God. Love people. Make disciples' — Great Commission framing confirmed.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed under Adults section — confirmed present.", "denominational": "SBC + Acts 29 dual affiliation — provides network accountability but not formal denominational oversight." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "fort-worth", "texas", "acts29", "nashville-statement-signer", "nashville-statement-initial-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders/pastors; complementarian position officially published.", "denomination_detail": "SBC-affiliated and Acts 29 (historical lead church); multi-campus (Flower Mound, Dallas North, Plano, Denton, Fort Worth). Directory entry lists Fort Worth campus; main offices at 2101 Justin Rd, Flower Mound.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-village-church-fort-worth-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/thevillagechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thevillagechurch.net" ], "enrichment_notes": "Fort Worth campus is one of Village's satellite sites; main teaching comes from Flower Mound. Prior discipline/restoration controversy noted.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Matt Chandler" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "the-village-church-hamilton-hamilton-oh", "slug": "the-village-church-hamilton-hamilton-oh", "name": "The Village Church – Hamilton", "address": "210 S. 2nd St, Hamilton, OH 45011", "pastor": "Michael Graham", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://myvillagechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/the-village-church-hamilton-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/the-village-church-hamilton-2/. Live-fetched http://myvillagechurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-village-church-jindabyne-jindabyne-nsw", "slug": "the-village-church-jindabyne-jindabyne-nsw", "name": "The Village Church | Jindabyne", "address": "Cnr Park Rd & Gippsland St Jindabyne, NSW 2627 Australia", "pastor": "Trent McGrath", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://thevillagechurch.com.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/the-village-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/the-village-church/. Live-fetched https://thevillagechurch.com.au on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-village-church-midlothian", "name": "The Village Church Midlothian", "address": "14901 Midlothian Turnpike, Midlothian, VA 23113", "pastor": "Check website for current pastor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — verify via church website", "founded": "2010s", "type": "Non-denominational evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational (SBC-connected possible)", "website": "", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM, 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — Website Down", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person (previously marked red per batch but unverified).", "denominational": "Not stated on available sources; existing data suggests SBCV-connected; verify.", "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — existing data has_mens_ministry: true; verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person." }, "assessment": "The Village Church in Midlothian serves the growing suburban corridor along Route 60. Non-denominational churches in the Midlothian area trend evangelical/conservative given the demographics, but specific doctrinal positions need verification. Note: This is NOT related to Matt Chandler's Village Church (Dallas). Verify local pastor, governance, and doctrinal statement.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "midlothian", "chesterfield", "suburban", "verify-details", "needs-review", "url-cleared-dead" ], "gender_detail": "Gender role positions need verification", "denomination_detail": "SBC-connected (SBCV) — established 2009", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "the-village-church-midlothian", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/villagechurchrva/", "twitter": "https://x.com/VillageRVA", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website thevillagechurchmidlothian.org returns ECONNREFUSED — server is down or domain has lapsed. Unable to verify current status.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_notes": "Website unreachable (ECONNREFUSED) from multiple attempts. Previous red rating was based on 'gender red' without verified evidence; downgrading overall to yellow pending confirmation since the underlying claim is not independently verifiable without the site.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-village-church-newtown-oh", "slug": "the-village-church-newtown-oh", "name": "The Village Church", "address": "6944 Main St, Newtown OH, United States 45244", "pastor": "Jamie Trascritti", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://tvcnewtown.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147549022", "https://www.tvcnewtown.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147549022. Live-fetched http://tvcnewtown.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jamie Trascritti\" from https://www.tvcnewtown.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "the-vine-church-abingdon-va", "slug": "the-vine-church-abingdon-va", "name": "The Vine Church", "address": "102 Court Street Northeast, Abingdon Virginia, United States 24210", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://thevineabingdon.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34129" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34129. Live-fetched https://thevineabingdon.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/vineabingdon. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/vineabingdon" }, { "id": "the-vine-church-acts29-madison-wi", "slug": "the-vine-church-acts29-madison-wi", "name": "The Vine Church", "address": "902 Ann St, Madison, WI 53713", "pastor": "Zach Nielsen (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "2010", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.thevinemadison.org", "services": "Sundays at 9:00am and 10:45am", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis per Acts 29 norms.", "mission": "Great Commission church-planting orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "Network accountability via Acts 29 + EFCA; verify formal eldership." }, "assessment": "Madison Acts 29/EFCA plant founded 2010, pastored by Zach Nielsen (writer/blogger). Complementarian by network polity. Verify locally.", "tags": [ "acts29", "madison", "wisconsin", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network (also EFCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thevinemadison.org", "https://www.acts29.com/church/the-vine/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "the-vine-church-blacksburg-blacksburg-va", "slug": "the-vine-church-blacksburg-blacksburg-va", "name": "The Vine Church Blacksburg", "address": "725 Patrick Henry Drive, Blacksburg Virginia, United States 24060", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thevinechurchfamily.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147491339" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147491339. Live-fetched http://www.thevinechurchfamily.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "the-vine-church-hammond-louisiana", "slug": "the-vine-church-hammond-louisiana", "name": "The Vine Church", "address": "17029 N I-12 Service Rd, Hammond, Louisiana, United States", "pastor": "Andy Chance", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://thevinehammond.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000ShqCvIAJ" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000ShqCvIAJ. Live-fetched https://thevinehammond.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-vine-church-kissimmee-fl", "slug": "the-vine-church-kissimmee-fl", "name": "The Vine Church", "address": "1003 South John Young Parkway, Kissimmee Florida, United States 34741", "pastor": "Mike Delong", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://wearethevine.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=70205", "http://wearethevine.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=70205. Live-fetched http://wearethevine.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Delong\" from http://wearethevine.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "the-vine-church-mount-pleasant-texas", "slug": "the-vine-church-mount-pleasant-texas", "name": "The Vine Church", "address": "148 County Road 1750, Mount Pleasant, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Tim Williams", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.vinechurchmp.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000DtQiMIAV" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000DtQiMIAV. Live-fetched https://www.vinechurchmp.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-vine-community-church-oklahoma-city-ok", "slug": "the-vine-community-church-oklahoma-city-ok", "name": "The Vine Community Church", "address": "3726 North Western Avenue", "pastor": "Treb Praytor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.thevineokc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-vine-community-church-2/", "https://www.thevineokc.com/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-vine-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.thevineokc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Treb Praytor\" from https://www.thevineokc.com/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "the-vineyard-mobile-al", "slug": "the-vineyard-mobile-al", "name": "The Vineyard", "address": "2200 Cody Rd., Mobile AL 36695, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Vineyard", "denomination_family": "Vineyard", "website": "http://vineyardmobile.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11235" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11235. Live-fetched http://vineyardmobile.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Vineyard\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "the-way-baptist-branson", "name": "The Way Baptist Church", "address": "949 State Hwy 165, Branson, MO 65616", "pastor": "Michael Head", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention", "website": "https://www.thewaybaptistchurch.org", "services": "Sunday Small Group 9:00 AM, Morning Worship 10:15 AM, Afternoon Worship 3:00 PM, Wednesday Bible Study 6:15 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC + Founders Alliance (conservative/reformed)", "region": "mo", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Family-integrated, expository preaching — solid orthodoxy", "scripture": "Founders Alliance affiliation implies Abstract of Principles / BF&M 2000 alignment.", "gender": "Family-integrated model implies complementarian/biblical gender", "leadership": "Elder leadership structure — confirmed on site.", "soteriology": "SBC reformed-leaning, verify", "cultural": "Character: family-integrated, counters cultural drift", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC-affiliated with Founders Ministries alignment (expository, elder-led, family-integrated principles) on site.", "preaching": "Expository teaching emphasized — confirmed on site.", "mens_discipleship": "885+ Facebook likes, 96% recommend — engaged congregation", "mission": "Multiple weekly services including Afternoon Worship" }, "assessment": "The Way Baptist Church (formerly Skyline Baptist Church) in Branson, MO. Family-integrated, expository preaching model with strong biblical commitment. Music focused on doctrinal truth. Multiple weekly services showing high engagement. 96% Facebook recommendation rate. Conservative SBC — minimal website but solid character profile. Added at Moop's request as first entry toward 1,777 national directory target.", "tags": [ "branson", "missouri", "national", "sbc", "family-integrated", "expository", "branson-missouri", "conservative", "formerly-skyline-baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Family-integrated model — biblical gender roles implied", "denomination_detail": "SBC + Founders Alliance", "engagement": { "visited": false, "contacted": false, "partnership": false, "mens_event": false, "speaking": false, "referred": true, "notes": "Added by Chaplain Chuck research — Moop's request via Telegram", "researched_website": true }, "slug": "the-way-baptist-branson", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thewaybaptistchurchbranson/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260121061651/https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-way-baptist-church-branson/", "https://church.founders.org/church/the-way-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-way-baptist-church-branson/", "https://church.founders.org/church/the-way-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ] }, { "id": "the-way-church-athens-al", "slug": "the-way-church-athens-al", "name": "The Way Church", "address": "25939 Walter Lee Drive, Athens Alabama, United States 35613", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.thewayathens.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556355" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556355. Live-fetched https://www.thewayathens.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "the-way-church-austin", "slug": "the-way-church-austin", "name": "The Way Church, Austin", "address": "Austin, TX 78701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-way-church-austin/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-way-church-casper-wy", "name": "The Way Church", "address": "1990 E 12th St, Casper, WY 82601", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not found online — verify existence", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church not verified — cannot assess.", "scripture": "Church not verified — cannot assess.", "gender": "Church not verified — cannot assess.", "leadership": "Church not verified — cannot assess.", "soteriology": "Church not verified — cannot assess.", "cultural": "Church not verified — cannot assess.", "preaching": "Church not verified — cannot assess.", "mission": "Church not verified — cannot assess.", "mens_discipleship": "Church not verified — cannot assess.", "denominational": "Non-denom tag unverified." }, "assessment": "The Way Church in Casper, WY — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "casper", "wy", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Unverified — no online presence found", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-way-church-casper-wy", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No online footprint for 'The Way Church' in Casper, WY. Search returns no dedicated website or social media. Address 1990 E 12th St unconfirmed. Possibly defunct, very small, or fabricated.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/wy/casper" ], "enrichment_notes": "Possibly defunct or nonexistent. Flag for in-person verification.", "region": "wy", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-way-church-centennial-co", "slug": "the-way-church-centennial-co", "name": "The Way Church", "address": "19401 East Chenango Drive, Centennial Colorado, United States 80015", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.waychurchdenver.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10443" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10443. Live-fetched http://www.waychurchdenver.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "the-way-church-clarksville-tn", "slug": "the-way-church-clarksville-tn", "name": "The Way Church", "address": "812 Tiny Town Road, Clarksville Tennessee, United States 37042", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://thewaytn.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10298" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10298. Live-fetched https://thewaytn.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "the-way-church-fenton-mi", "slug": "the-way-church-fenton-mi", "name": "The Way Church", "address": "2940 Georgetown Pkwy, Fenton MI, United States 48430", "pastor": "Scott Statson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.findandfollow.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=127418", "https://www.findandfollow.org/team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=127418. Live-fetched http://www.findandfollow.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Scott Statson\" from https://www.findandfollow.org/team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "the-way-church-fredericksburg-va", "name": "The Way Church", "address": "390 Kings Highway (Highmark Brewery), Fredericksburg, VA 22405", "pastor": "Matt Rothe (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Church planter from Trinity Lutheran Woodbridge", "founded": "2017 (launched September 10; plant team formed 2016)", "type": "Lutheran (WELS)", "denomination": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (Other)", "website": "https://www.thewaychurchva.com", "services": "Sundays at 10:00 AM at Highmark Brewery", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Lutheran-style church plant — WELS affiliation still unconfirmed on site", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS — confessional Lutheran, Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "WELS holds to biblical inerrancy and the Lutheran Confessions.", "gender": "WELS ordains only men. Conservative on gender. Verify local practice.", "leadership": "Pastor Matt Rothe leads. WELS provides denominational oversight.", "soteriology": "Lutheran — justification by grace through faith alone (sola fide).", "cultural": "Brewery-venue church plant — verify no progressive drift; site language is generic non-denominational-evangelical rather than confessional Lutheran.", "preaching": "Verify — WELS pastors trained at Martin Luther College and Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary.", "mission": "Church plant — 16 families planted into underserved Fredericksburg market. Missional DNA.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify — no men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Re-fetched homepage describes 'Bible-centered' relationship-based ministry with no explicit WELS, Lutheran Confessions, or Book of Concord references. Pastor Matt Rothe not named on landing page. WELS claim asserted in directory but not corroborated on-site — yellow held." }, "assessment": "The Way Church is a WELS (Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod) church plant in Fredericksburg, meeting at Highmark Brewery on Sundays at 10 AM. Led by Pastor Matt Rothe, planted in 2017 by 16 families from Trinity Lutheran in Woodbridge. WELS is one of the most conservative Lutheran bodies in America — male-only ordination, closed communion, confessional Lutheranism. The brewery venue is creative and culturally engaged without compromising doctrine. Active Facebook and Instagram presence.", "tags": [ "lutheran", "wels", "church-plant", "fredericksburg", "confessional", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "WELS ordains only men — conservative confessional Lutheran", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TheWayChurchVA/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/thewaychurchva/", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "slug": "the-way-church-fredericksburg-va", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thewaychurchva.com", "https://www.thewaychurchva.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site uses 'Bible-centered messages' and 'relationship-based ministries' language; does NOT explicitly name WELS, LCMS, or any Lutheran synod on inspected pages. Prior record asserts planted from 'Trinity Lutheran Woodbridge' (which would be WELS if Trinity-Woodbridge is WELS). Meets at Highmark Brewery — unusual venue. Keep yellow; verify WELS affiliation via WELS congregation locator (wels.net/find-a-church).", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-way-church-pca-los-altos-ca", "name": "The Way Church (Silicon Valley)", "address": "Los Altos, CA", "pastor": "Kyungryul Lee (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Northwest Presbytery", "website": "https://thewaychurchsv.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Northwest — Los Altos CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-northwest-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "los-altos", "silicon-valley", "bay-area" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Northwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Northwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Los Altos CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-northwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed The Way Church (Silicon Valley) + Kyungryul Lee (Pastor) + Los Altos CA + PCA Korean Northwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "the-way-church-pca-los-angeles-ca", "name": "The Way Church", "address": "Los Angeles, CA", "pastor": "Pastor not listed in current NAPARC scrape (verify)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Presbytery", "website": "https://www.churchtheway.com", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest — Los Angeles CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "los-angeles" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Los Angeles CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed The Way Church + pastor not listed + Los Angeles CA + PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "the-way-fellowship-church-peoria-arizona", "slug": "the-way-fellowship-church-peoria-arizona", "name": "The Way Fellowship Church", "address": "8542 W. Deer Valley Rd, Peoria, Arizona, United States", "pastor": "Don McAllister", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thewayfc.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMUAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMUAA3. Live-fetched http://www.thewayfc.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-well-6", "slug": "the-well-6", "name": "The Well", "address": "Hastings, NE 68901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-well-6/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-well-7", "slug": "the-well-7", "name": "The Well", "address": "Getzville, NY 14068", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/the-well-7/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "the-well-abilene-abilene-tx", "slug": "the-well-abilene-abilene-tx", "name": "The Well Abilene", "address": "137 Mesquite St. Abilene, TX 79601", "pastor": "Austin Lawrence", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.thewellabilene.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/the-well-abilene/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/the-well-abilene/. Live-fetched http://www.thewellabilene.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-well-boise-id", "slug": "the-well-boise-id", "name": "The Well", "address": "1400 North Cole Road, Boise Idaho, United States 83704", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thewellboise.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9632" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9632. Live-fetched http://www.thewellboise.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "the-well-buffalo-sbc-getzville-ny", "slug": "the-well-buffalo-sbc-getzville-ny", "name": "theWELLbuffalo (Bethel Campus)", "city": "Getzville", "state": "NY", "address": "Getzville, NY", "phone": null, "website": "https://thewellbuffalo.com/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Darrick Castronova", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "doctrine": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 7, "polity": 8, "missions": 7, "discipleship": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "community_engagement": 7 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.frontierbaptist-wny.com/our-churches on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Darrick Castronova and SBC affiliation via Frontier Baptist Association.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "the-well-church-argyle-argyle-tx", "slug": "the-well-church-argyle-argyle-tx", "name": "The Well Church | Argyle", "address": "600 Hwy 407 Argyle, TX 76226", "pastor": "Matthew Harding", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://thewellargyle.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/the-well-argyle/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/the-well-argyle/. Live-fetched http://thewellargyle.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-well-church-fresno-ca", "name": "The Well Church", "address": "1440 N Backer Ave, Fresno, CA 93703", "pastor": "Brad Bell (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational / Multi-site", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "https://thewellcommunity.org", "services": "North Campus: Sun 8:30, 10:00, 11:30 AM & 6:00 PM; Fig Garden: Sun 8:00 AM-12:30 PM; Wed 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Large multi-site, verify theology", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox evangelical.", "scripture": "Affirms biblical authority.", "gender": "Yellow — verify.", "leadership": "Yellow — multi-site; verify accountability. Church went through a 'reset' period around 2019.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify.", "preaching": "Multi-site; current series 'Monarchy' with sermon 'Desolation - Part 2' by Brad Bell (Apr 2026) — series/topical framing.", "mission": "Active; multiple campuses across Central Valley.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry available.", "denominational": "Acts 29 affiliation not visible on homepage; 'What We Believe' link present but details not surfaced." }, "assessment": "The Well Community Church is a large multi-site church in Fresno's Central Valley with multiple campuses including North and Fig Garden. Founded in 2001 from a living room. Multiple Sunday services across campuses. Church went through some kind of 'reset' around 2019 (Wondering Eagle blog documented this). Independent with no denominational accountability. Large and active but verify theological specifics and current leadership.", "tags": [ "multi-site", "fresno-ca", "independent", "central-valley", "verify" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — verify.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational / Multi-site", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-well-church-fresno-ca", "enrichment_notes": "Founded 2002; multi-site Central Valley; Acts 29 affiliated", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TheWellCommunity/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "the-well-church-n-porter-ave-norman-ok", "slug": "the-well-church-n-porter-ave-norman-ok", "name": "The Well Church", "address": "4701 N. Porter Ave. Norman, OK 73071", "pastor": "Tyler Wilson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://thewellchurchok.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. 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Live-fetched https://thewelloa.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "the-well-church-sydney-olympic-park", "slug": "the-well-church-sydney-olympic-park", "name": "The Well Church", "address": "10 Parkview Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.thewellchurch.com.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-well-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-well-church/. Live-fetched https://www.thewellchurch.com.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "the-well-community-church-austin-tx", "slug": "the-well-community-church-austin-tx", "name": "The Well Community Church", "address": "2001 Cedar Avenue, Austin Texas, United States 78702", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://thewellaustin.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15954" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15954. Live-fetched http://thewellaustin.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "the-well-community-church-bellevue-wa", "slug": "the-well-community-church-bellevue-wa", "name": "The Well Community Church", "address": "209 100th Avenue Northeast, Bellevue Washington, United States 98004", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.thewellcc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545632" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545632. Live-fetched https://www.thewellcc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "the-well-community-church-fresno-ca", "name": "The Well Community Church", "address": "Fresno, CA", "pastor": "Brad Bell", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "2002", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.thewellfresno.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom multi-site; elder-led; sparse doctrinal public info", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage emphasizes 'Sound biblical truth' and 'Spirit-led' but no creed cited.", "scripture": "'Unwavering commitment to Biblical teaching' and teaching 'through Scripture chunk by chunk' — good expository posture.", "gender": "Brad Bell listed as 'Elder and Lead Pastor'; no women pastors surfaced but not explicitly ruled out.", "leadership": "Elder-led governance ('Elder and Lead Pastor' title) — plurality implied.", "soteriology": "Gospel-centered language; 'help people connect to God' — no explicit sola fide text surfaced.", "cultural": "No overt DEI language; 'grace-centered' framing.", "preaching": "Expository commitment — 'teach through Scripture chunk by chunk, walking through Scripture in order.'", "mission": "Neighborhood-centered Great Commission focus: 'connect people to God and to each other in every neighborhood.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on available pages.", "denominational": "Non-denominational multi-site — fully independent with no visible confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "fresno", "california", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational, multi-site Central Valley CA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "the-well-community-church-fresno-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/thewellfresno", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch website thewellfresno.org 404s; actual site is thewellcommunity.org.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thewellcommunity.org/", "https://thewellcommunity.org/about/our-story" ], "enrichment_notes": "Batch URL wrong. 'Elder and Lead Pastor' title is a positive sign for male plural eldership.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Brad Bell" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "the-well-community-church-san-antonio-tx", "slug": "the-well-community-church-san-antonio-tx", "name": "The Well Community Church", "address": "8126 Broadway, San Antonio Texas, United States 78217", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://thewellsa.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=260672" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=260672. Live-fetched http://thewellsa.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "the-well-community-church-silver-spring-md", "slug": "the-well-community-church-silver-spring-md", "name": "The Well Community Church", "address": "9525 Colesville Road", "pastor": "Matt Klingler", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://thewellsilverspring.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-well-community-church/", "https://www.thewellsilverspring.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/the-well-community-church/. Live-fetched https://thewellsilverspring.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Klingler\" from https://www.thewellsilverspring.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "the-well-reformed-church-boise-id", "slug": "the-well-reformed-church-boise-id", "name": "The Well Reformed Church", "address": "1400 North Cole Road, Boise Idaho, United States 83704", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.thewellboise.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32083" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32083. Live-fetched http://www.thewellboise.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "the-well-sgv-arcadia-ca", "slug": "the-well-sgv-arcadia-ca", "name": "The Well SGV", "address": "PO Box 2084, Arcadia CA, United States 91077", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://thewellsgv.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547430" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547430. Live-fetched http://thewellsgv.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/thewellSGV. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thewellSGV" }, { "id": "the-why-church-elk-river-mn-lcmc", "slug": "the-why-church-elk-river-mn-lcmc", "name": "The WHY Church", "denomination": "LCMC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "address": "13337 Business Center Dr NW", "city": "Elk River", "state": "MN", "zip": "55330", "phone": "763-358-0901", "website": "https://thewhychurch.org", "pastor": "Bjorn Dixon", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "LCMC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 4, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 5, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/108427 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Bjorn Dixon (Lead Pastor) + Andrew Dvorak + LCMC, member since 2012.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "the-word-ellijay-ga", "slug": "the-word-ellijay-ga", "name": "The WORD", "address": "2267 Roundtop Road, Ellijay Georgia, United States 30540", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.thewordellijay.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15802" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=15802. Live-fetched https://www.thewordellijay.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "the-word-of-god-community-church-canton-oh", "slug": "the-word-of-god-community-church-canton-oh", "name": "The Word of God Community Church", "address": "3504 Richmond Avenue Northeast, Canton OH, United States 44707", "pastor": "Jesse Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.wogcchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=262582", "https://www.wogcchurch.org/about/our-pastors" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=262582. Live-fetched http://www.wogcchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jesse Smith\" from https://www.wogcchurch.org/about/our-pastors.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "the-zian-presbyterian-church-woodside-ny", "slug": "the-zian-presbyterian-church-woodside-ny", "name": "The Zian Presbyterian Church", "address": "73-08 Woodside Ave", "pastor": "Paul Huisu Yim", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.hendersonny.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). The Foundation publishes The Trinity Review and Trinity Lectures from a Clarkian/Scripturalist tradition (Gordon Clark, John Robbins).", "tags": [ "trinity-foundation-registry", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Per confessional Reformed standards (WCF, 1689 LBCF): complementarian; male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse (Dallas TX) — Gordon Clark / John Robbins publishing arm; vetted registry of confessionally Reformed congregations (1689 LBCF, Westminster 1729, Three Forms of Unity).", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Trinity Foundation Church Registry Phase 2. Network directory: n/a. Live-fetched https://www.hendersonny.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "thebridge-foursquare-christiansburg-va", "name": "TheBridge Christiansburg Foursquare", "address": "880 Life Drive, Christiansburg, VA 24073", "pastor": "Will (Senior Pastor with wife Juniece — verify last name on site)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "denomination": "Foursquare", "website": "https://www.bridgefamily.church/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Foursquare — Christiansburg (NRV/Roanoke metro)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ICFG four-fold Gospel; orthodox", "scripture": "High view per ICFG declaration", "gender": "Co-senior-pastor husband-wife model (Will & Juniece) plus Pastor Debbie Courtney — egalitarian — YELLOW per drift watch", "leadership": "Husband-wife co-senior model with at least one female pastor on staff", "soteriology": "Pentecostal/Wesleyan-Arminian", "cultural": "Conservative evangelical Foursquare posture", "preaching": "YELLOW — verify expository content", "mission": "New River Valley / Christiansburg-Blacksburg focus", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on-site", "denominational": "Foursquare ICFG — Atlantic District" }, "assessment": "Christiansburg Foursquare in the New River Valley near Blacksburg/Virginia Tech. Co-senior pastors Will & Juniece, with Pastor Debbie Courtney also on staff. Egalitarian leadership.", "tags": [ "foursquare", "icfg", "va", "christiansburg", "nrv" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife co-senior model + female associate; ICFG ordains women", "denomination_detail": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel, Atlantic District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "thebridge-foursquare-christiansburg-va", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.bridgefamily.church/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/christiansburg-foursquare-church-christiansburg-va" ], "enrichment_notes": "Foursquare affiliation explicit on bridgefamily.church. Address verified. Pastor last name needs HUMAN-TODO follow-up.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/theBridge4sqVA/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "thebridge-foursquare-ranson-wv", "slug": "thebridge-foursquare-ranson-wv", "name": "theBridge Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "114 S. Fairfax Boulevard, Ranson, WV 25438", "city": "Ranson", "state": "WV", "zip": "25438", "website": "https://thebridgewv.church", "phone": "(304) 724-7171", "email": "Office@thebridgewv.church", "senior_pastor": "Jake Cordell", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thebridgewv", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/thebridgewv", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5RXvWKipxFRUrczMs07yUA", "founded": "", "gender_default": "YELLOW", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": 4, "gospel": 4, "trinity": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 4, "marriage": 4, "gender": 3, "ecclesiology": 4, "missions": 5, "civic_engagement": 3, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Lead Pastor Jake Cordell. Shane and Wendy in ministry 30+ years all within Foursquare. Eastern Panhandle WV (DC commuter region). Full active web/social presence.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wv", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "themission-church-townsend-de", "slug": "themission-church-townsend-de", "name": "theMISSION Church", "address": "107 Main Street, Townsend Delaware, United States 19734", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.themissionbfc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17581" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17581. Live-fetched http://www.themissionbfc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "therefuge-church-lakeland-tn", "slug": "therefuge-church-lakeland-tn", "name": "theRefuge Church", "address": "9817 Huff N Puff Rd", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://refugememphis.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/therefuge-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/therefuge-church/. Live-fetched https://refugememphis.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "theresa-baptist-church-roxboro-nc", "slug": "theresa-baptist-church-roxboro-nc", "name": "Theresa Baptist Church", "address": "3919 Chub Lake Rd, Roxboro North Carolina, United States 27574", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://theresabaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551305" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551305. Live-fetched https://theresabaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "thesouthwest-sbc-albuquerque-nm", "slug": "thesouthwest-sbc-albuquerque-nm", "name": "TheSouthwestChurch", "address": "Albuquerque, NM", "city": "Albuquerque", "state": "NM", "zip": "", "phone": "505-453-1679", "email": "Tony@TheSouthwestChurch.org", "website": "https://www.thesouthwestchurch.org", "pastor": "Tony Chavez", "founded": "", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention; Central Baptist Association NM; Baptist Convention of New Mexico.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "services": "Sun 10 AM Bible Study/Worship; Wed 6:30 PM Bible Study", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064587523585", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@TheSouthwestChurch/videos", "region": "nm", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thesouthwestchurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.thesouthwestchurch.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Tony Chavez + SBC (CBA-NM + BCNM + SBC). \"SimpleChurch\" model.", "notes": "SBC Albuquerque \"SimpleChurch\". Male pastor; SBC-affiliated." }, { "id": "thesquare-foursquare-smyrna-ga", "slug": "thesquare-foursquare-smyrna-ga", "name": "The Square Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "981 Powder Springs St, Smyrna, GA 30080", "city": "Smyrna", "state": "GA", "zip": "30080", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.thesquare.org/", "phone": "404-654-3260", "email": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thesquarechurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/square.church", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@TheSquareChurch", "senior_pastor": "Phil & Emily Manginelli", "pastor_gender": "M/F", "founded": "2012", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29427. Live-fetched http://thetabaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "thetford-baptist-church-east-thetford-vt", "slug": "thetford-baptist-church-east-thetford-vt", "name": "Thetford Baptist church", "address": "97 Church Lane, East Thetford VT 05043, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.worshipgrowserve.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11022. Live-fetched http://www.worshipgrowserve.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "third-avenue-baptist-church-2", "slug": "third-avenue-baptist-church-2", "name": "Third Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "Paragould, AR 72450", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/third-avenue-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "third-avenue-baptist-church-louisville-sbc", "name": "Third Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "1101 S Third St, Louisville, KY 40203", "pastor": "Senior Pastor (check thirdbaptist.org for staff)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://thirdbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed — check website for updates.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "Third Avenue Baptist Church is an SBC church in Louisville, KY. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "kentucky", "louisville", "verified-2026", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. 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[2026-05-16 needs_review: website thirdbaptist.org is actually Third Baptist San Francisco. The Louisville KY Third Avenue Baptist (Greg Gilbert pastor, 9Marks) is at thirdavenue.org. 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Not a pastor — agency leader/missions trainer", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Cross Conference 2024, 2025, 2027", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/profile/mack-stiles/", "source_title": "Cross Conference speaker bio" }, { "name": "Greg Gilbert", "title": "Senior Pastor; Conference speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G) 2018, 2022; Senior pastor Third Avenue Baptist (Louisville). Author 'What Is the Gospel?'. 9Marks-aligned", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G) 2018, 2022", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/profile/greg-gilbert/", "source_title": "Together for the Gospel (T4G) speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "third-baptist-church-marion-il", "slug": "third-baptist-church-marion-il", "name": "Third Baptist Church", "address": "1102 East Boulevard Street, Marion Illinois, United States 62959", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.tbcmarion.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=67384" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=67384. Live-fetched http://www.tbcmarion.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "third-baptist-church-san-francisco", "name": "Third Baptist Church of San Francisco", "address": "1399 McAllister Street, San Francisco, CA 94115", "pastor": "Rev. Devon Jerome Crawford (Senior Pastor since July 1, 2025; succeeded Rev. Amos C. 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Brown", "founded": "1852 (oldest African-American Baptist church west of the Rockies)", "type": "Progressive Black Baptist", "denomination": "American Baptist Churches USA + National Baptist Convention USA (dual affiliation typical of historic Black Baptist congregations)", "website": "https://www.thirdbaptist.org/", "services": "Sunday worship — verify on church site", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Progressive Black social-gospel Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist Trinitarian baseline; not the disqualifier here.", "scripture": "Public posture under Brown (and continuing) emphasizes social-gospel and reparations framing over biblical-inerrancy commitments; ABC-USA progressive on sexuality.", "gender": "ABC-USA permits women in pastoral and senior-pastoral roles; egalitarian leadership.", "leadership": "Senior pastor model without complementarian male-eldership posture.", "soteriology": "Baptist baseline but framed primarily through liberation/social-justice lens in public sermons of long-time pastor Brown.", "cultural": "Heavy public emphasis on reparations, racial-justice activism, DNC engagement (Brown gave DNC convention prayer 2024); fits MOOP rubric red for \"DEI/CRT language crowding out gospel\".", "preaching": "Topical, civil-rights-framed; not expository verse-by-verse.", "mission": "Community-organizing + civil-rights advocacy primary; Great Commission language secondary.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced.", "denominational": "ABC-USA — most progressive of major Baptist bodies (American Baptist Churches USA has been broadly affirming-leaning since 1970s)." }, "assessment": "Third Baptist Church of San Francisco is the oldest African-American Baptist congregation west of the Rockies (founded 1852). For nearly half a century — 1976 to 2025 — it was pastored by Rev. Amos C. Brown, a civil-rights leader and close advisor to Kamala Harris. Brown gave the convention prayer at the 2024 DNC. Harris has been a member for more than 20 years and worked for Brown's campaign for San Francisco supervisor in 2000; he was reportedly among the first people she called when Joe Biden suspended his 2024 campaign and she became the presumptive Democratic nominee. Rev. Devon Jerome Crawford succeeded Brown on July 1, 2025. Theologically the congregation operates in the progressive Black social-gospel tradition with heavy reparations and racial-justice framing; ABC-USA affiliation places it on the affirming end of Baptist polity. Per MOOP rubric this is RED; included for situational awareness about the home church of a recent Democratic nominee for President.", "tags": [ "baptist", "abc-usa", "national-baptist-convention", "progressive", "social-gospel", "kamala-harris-home-church", "amos-brown", "san-francisco", "historic" ], "slug": "third-baptist-church-san-francisco", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ThirdBaptistChurchSF/", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "denomination_detail": "American Baptist Churches USA (ABC-USA) + National Baptist Convention USA dual affiliation; historic Black Baptist congregation founded 1852.", "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — ABC-USA permits women pastors and elders.", "region": "ca", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched Wikipedia + Sojourners + Christian Post + Baptist Standard + Christian Century coverage on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Devon Jerome Crawford as senior pastor since 2025-07-01 (succeeded Rev. Amos C. Brown 1976-2025) + 1399 McAllister St + founded 1852 + Kamala Harris longtime member. 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Egalitarian per rubric.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Corey Widmer with associate pastors; elder session presumably present but mixed-gender ordination possible under ECO.", "preaching": "Sermon titles suggest expository-thematic; not fully confirmed.", "mission": "Mission language includes 'Immigrant Tutoring' and 'Missions' for community engagement.", "denominational": "ECO (A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians), departed PCUSA 2013 by 619-13 vote. ECO is confessional but permits women's ordination." }, "assessment": "Third Church is one of the largest and most established PCA congregations in the Richmond metro area. With roots going back over a century, this is a flagship Reformed church with strong expository preaching, robust children's and youth programs, and active men's discipleship. The PCA affiliation ensures Westminster Confession fidelity, inerrancy, complementarian leadership, and Reformed soteriology. Pastor Corey Widmer is RTS-trained. A significant and well-resourced church.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "established", "richmond", "west-end", "large-church", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian. Female Assistant Pastor Elisabeth Hayes (Pastor for Parish Life and Mission). Male Lead Pastor Corey Widmer.", "denomination_detail": "ECO (A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians) since 2013; previously PCUSA. 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Also has female Assistant Pastor Elisabeth Hayes — egalitarian.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thirdrva.org/about", "https://eco-pres.org/churches/third-church/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20221014140258/https://www.thirdrva.org/leadership-staff-directory/elisabeth-hayes" ], "enrichment_notes": "Significant data correction: not PCA. Church-id (third-church-pca-richmond) is misleading and should be renamed. 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BBFI requires individual review for KJV-only / hyper-fundamentalist drift before promotion to green.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mo", "url_research_status": "verified", "overall_label": "YELLOW — BBFI (Baptist Bible Fellowship Intl) network. Conservative IFB-adjacent doctrine; verify KJV-only or hyper-fundamentalist tendencies before full endorsement. Default conservative rating retained pending individual review." }, { "id": "thomas-road-baptist-lynchburg-va", "name": "Thomas Road Baptist Church", "address": "1 Mountain View Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24502", "pastor": "Jonathan Falwell (Senior Pastor since June 2007)", "pastor_credentials": "Son of Jerry Falwell Sr.; Liberty University affiliated", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC Baptist / Megachurch", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — SBC of Virginia", "website": "https://trbc.org", "services": "Sunday (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBCV + Baptist Bible Fellowship dual affiliation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Jonathan Falwell listed as senior pastor in record; not re-verified on homepage this pass. Strong complementarian heritage from Jerry Falwell Sr. tradition.", "leadership": "Large megachurch staff — staff page exists but not extracted; elder accountability unverified.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — Liberty University controversies may impact. Check for any drift.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Since 1998, dual affiliation: Baptist Bible Fellowship + Southern Baptist Convention (via SBCV — Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia, the conservative alternative to BGAV)." }, "assessment": "Thomas Road Baptist Church is a well-known SBC megachurch in Lynchburg, VA, on the Liberty University campus. Jonathan Falwell (son of founder Jerry Falwell Sr.) has served as senior pastor since 2007. Strong evangelical/conservative heritage. Website at trbc.org with streaming services. While theologically conservative, the Liberty University institutional connection brings complexity that warrants scrutiny. SBC of Virginia member.", "tags": [ "duplicate-candidate", "falwell", "flagship", "jerry-falwell", "jonathan-falwell", "liberty-university", "lynchburg", "megachurch", "needs-review", "sbc", "sbcv", "verified-2026", "virginia" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC via SBCV + Baptist Bible Fellowship", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "thomas-road-baptist-lynchburg-va", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ThomasRoad/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/thomasroad/", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260122173039/https://www.sbcv.org/churches/thomas-road-baptist-church-lynchburg/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Road_Baptist_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Duplicate of 'thomas-road-baptist-church-lynchburg-sbc' in same batch — consider dedup.\n--- Merged from thomas-road-baptist-church-lynchburg-sbc: Dedup candidate.", "region": "lynchburg", "merged_from": [ "thomas-road-baptist-church-lynchburg-sbc" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/thomas-road-baptist-church-lynchburg/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Road_Baptist_Church" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Jonathan Falwell", "title": "Senior Pastor, Thomas Road Baptist Church; Chancellor, Liberty University; Conference speaker at Rededicate 250 2026; Son of Jerry Falwell Sr.; Senior Pastor since 2007; serves as Chancellor of Liberty University. Spoke at Rededicate 250", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Rededicate 250 2026", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://trbc.org/staff/executive/jonathan-falwell/", "source_title": "Rededicate 250 speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "thompson-station-sbc-thompsons-station-tn", "slug": "thompson-station-sbc-thompsons-station-tn", "name": "Thompson Station Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Sam Landrith", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "address": "2604 Thompson's Station Road East, Thompson's Station, TN 37179", "city": "Thompson's Station", "state": "TN", "zip": "37179", "phone": "(615) 791-8319", "website": "https://www.tsclife.org", "founded": "1980", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TSClife.org", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/tstationchurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@thompsonstationchurch", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_preaching": 8, "complementarian_practice": 9, "marriage_sexuality_stance": 9, "abortion_sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_evangelism": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "financial_transparency": 7, "denominational_accountability": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.2", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.tsclife.org/about-us and https://churches.sbc.net/church/thompson-station-church/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Sam Landrith lead pastor (on staff since 2018) + SBC affiliation via official SBC Churches Directory. ~2,000 weekly attendance, started 1980 as mission church in Bagsby home.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "thornberry-baptist-church", "slug": "thornberry-baptist-church", "name": "Thornberry Baptist Church", "address": "Wichita Falls, TX 76305", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/thornberry-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "three-cross-cowboy-church", "slug": "three-cross-cowboy-church", "name": "Three Cross Cowboy Church", "address": "Kirbyville, TX 75956", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/three-cross-cowboy-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "three-crosses-church-willetton", "slug": "three-crosses-church-willetton", "name": "Three Crosses Church", "address": "1 Gloucester Court", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://threecrosseschurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/three-crosses-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/three-crosses-church/. Live-fetched https://threecrosseschurch.com on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "three-lakes-community-bible-church-troy-mt", "slug": "three-lakes-community-bible-church-troy-mt", "name": "Three Lakes Community Bible Church", "address": "136 Ring Loop Road, Troy Montana, United States 59935", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.threelakeschurch.net/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17979" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17979. Live-fetched http://www.threelakeschurch.net/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "three-rivers-church-rome-ga", "slug": "three-rivers-church-rome-ga", "name": "Three Rivers Church", "address": "2960 New Calhoun Highway Northeast, Rome Georgia, United States 30161", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.threeriversc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9856" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9856. Live-fetched http://www.threeriversc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "three-rivers-grace-church-pittsburgh-pennsylvania", "slug": "three-rivers-grace-church-pittsburgh-pennsylvania", "name": "Three Rivers Grace Church", "address": "8713 Harmony Drive, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States", "pastor": "Ben Reaoch", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.3riversgrace.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001PkvuJAAR" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001PkvuJAAR. Live-fetched https://www.3riversgrace.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "three-rivers-reformed-baptist-irmo-sc", "name": "Three Rivers Baptist Church", "address": "7452 Broad River Rd, Irmo, SC 29063", "pastor": "Verify on website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.3rbc.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Irmo, SC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Reformed Baptist church in Irmo, SC (Columbia metro). Verify 1689 LBCF specifically on statement of faith; verify lead pastor on Leadership page.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "sc", "irmo" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist church committed to authority of Scripture, glory of God, and gospel proclamation. Verse-by-verse expository preaching.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "three-rivers-reformed-baptist-irmo-sc", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.3rbc.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "pillar-network" ] }, { "id": "three-springs-baptist-church-2", "slug": "three-springs-baptist-church-2", "name": "Three Springs Baptist Church", "address": "Whitesburg, TN 37891", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/three-springs-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "three-stones-church-dover-de", "slug": "three-stones-church-dover-de", "name": "Three Stones Church", "address": "1506 East Lebanon Road, Dover Delaware, United States 19901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://threestoneschurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11944" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11944. Live-fetched http://threestoneschurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "thrive-christian-fellowship-king-george-va", "name": "Thrive Christian Fellowship", "address": "10100 Foxes Way, King George, VA 22485", "pastor": "John Hinson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Calvary Chapel Affiliate (church plant of Calvary Chapel Fredericksburg)", "denomination": "Calvary Chapel", "website": "https://thrivekg.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Calvary Chapel — King George (Fxbg area, CC Fredericksburg plant)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Calvary Chapel essentials affirm orthodox Christology", "scripture": "Verse-by-verse Calvary Chapel teaching tradition; high view of Scripture", "gender": "Male senior pastor (John Hinson); CC affiliate norm is complementarian", "leadership": "Plant elder/pastor team under CC Fredericksburg covering", "soteriology": "CC tradition is Calminian/grace-oriented; Smith-school evangelical", "cultural": "Conservative evangelical positioning typical of CC affiliates", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse expository (CC tradition)", "mission": "Local-first; church plant DNA in King George", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on-site; CC norm includes men's groups", "denominational": "CC Affiliate via CC Fredericksburg sending body" }, "assessment": "Calvary Chapel church plant of CC Fredericksburg; meets at King George High School Auditorium. Pastor John Hinson grew up in the Northern Neck and served 17 years at CC Fredericksburg as Worship/Youth/Assistant Pastor before being sent to plant in King George. Strong Fxbg-area pickup for the directory.", "tags": [ "calvary-chapel", "va", "king-george", "fxbg" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor; Calvary Chapel norm is complementarian senior leadership", "denomination_detail": "Calvary Chapel Affiliate (Smith tradition) sent by Calvary Chapel Fredericksburg", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "thrive-christian-fellowship-king-george-va", "denomination_family": "Calvary Chapel", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thrivekg.org/leadership", "https://thrivekg.org/our-story" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor and CC Fredericksburg sending relationship via thrivekg.org/leadership. Address from leadership page (King George High School Auditorium, 10100 Foxes Way).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thrivechristianfellowship/", "region": "fxbg", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "throne-of-grace-community-church-louisville-ky", "slug": "throne-of-grace-community-church-louisville-ky", "name": "Throne of Grace Community Church", "address": "2853 Cleveland Boulevard, Louisville Kentucky, United States 40206", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://throneofgracecc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36289" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36289. Live-fetched http://throneofgracecc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "thurman-baptist-church-warrensburg-ny", "slug": "thurman-baptist-church-warrensburg-ny", "name": "Thurman Baptist Church", "address": "380 South Johnsburg Road, Warrensburg New York, United States 12885", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.thurmanbaptist.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=127645" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=127645. Live-fetched https://www.thurmanbaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "tibet-baptist-church-tibet-ga", "name": "Tibet Baptist Church", "address": "Tibet, GA", "pastor": "Verify on website", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Southeast Association of Confessional Baptists", "website": "https://tibetbaptistchurch.weebly.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBC", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbc", "confessional", "particular-baptist", "cba", "sacb" ], "pastor_credentials": "1689 LBC-affirming Reformed Baptist pastor", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Second London Baptist Confession (1689) Ch. 8 — Christ as fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "1689 LBC Ch. 1 — Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge.", "gender": "1689 LBC + Reformed Baptist consensus — male-only pastoral office (elder/overseer), complementarian household.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders standard; CBA / SACB associational accountability without denominational hierarchy.", "soteriology": "1689 LBC Chs. 3–11 — particular redemption, monergistic regeneration, justification by faith alone.", "cultural": "Confessional Baptist Association explicitly rejects cultural drift; Founders Ministries-adjacent posture.", "denominational": "CBA / SACB — strict 1689 LBC subscription required; successor to ARBCA (dissolved 2022, reconstituted 2023).", "preaching": "Expository preaching standard in Reformed Baptist tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist congregations typically maintain robust men's ministry / discipleship.", "mission": "CBA member churches commonly partner with Founders Ministries and Reformed Baptist church-planting networks." }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBC)", "region": "ga", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sacbaptists.org/member-churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Listed as SACB member church on 2026-05-16. SACB membership confirms 1689 LBC subscription. Tibet is a small community in southeast Georgia.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "tillar-first-baptist-church", "slug": "tillar-first-baptist-church", "name": "Tillar First Baptist Church", "address": "Tillar, AR 71670", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/tillar-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "timberlake-baptist-lynchburg", "name": "Timberlake Baptist Church", "address": "Lynchburg, VA", "pastor": "Dr. W. Bryan Ferrell", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "SBC (Virginia)", "overall_rating": "green", "tags": [ "lynchburg", "sbc", "baptist" ], "pastor_credentials": "Doctorate (not specified); Expositors Seminary campus pastor", "founded": "c. 1940s (over 80 years per site)", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "website": "https://www.timberlakebaptist.org/", "overall_label": "Expositors Seminary campus — expository, complementarian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "R44 VALIDATED: Dr. W. Bryan Ferrell confirmed as Senior Pastor. Expositors Seminary campus status prominent.", "scripture": "R44 VALIDATED: 'A Campus of The Expositors Seminary' confirmed in header — expository inerrancy framework confirmed.", "gender": "Dr. W. Bryan Ferrell listed as Senior Pastor; no women listed in pastor or elder roles on staff page. Complementarian implied by Expositors affiliation but not explicitly stated on website.", "leadership": "Shepherds-and-staff governance; elder-led Baptist polity aligned with Expositors Seminary training model.", "soteriology": "Baptist evangelical framing; salvation by grace through faith consistent with Expositors Seminary affiliation.", "cultural": "R44 VALIDATED: No DEI/progressive theological language on site.", "denominational": "R44: Expositors Seminary campus identity foregrounded; SBC (Virginia) per record but not emphasized on website. Denominational affiliation remains yellow per practice.", "preaching": "R44 VALIDATED: Site states services feature 'an expository message taken from the text of Scripture' — verse-by-verse expository confirmed.", "mens_discipleship": "R44 VALIDATED: Men's Grace & Granite ministry listed under Adults ministries.", "mission": "Gospel-centered Great Commission framing; tied to Expositors Seminary pastoral training mission." }, "assessment": "Timberlake Baptist Church at 21395 Timberlake Road, Lynchburg VA. Pastor Bryan Ferrell. Website indicates shepherds and staff structure — elder-led Baptist governance. Located in Lynchburg, home to Liberty University. SBC (Virginia) affiliated.", "slug": "timberlake-baptist-lynchburg", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/timberlakebaptist/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Campus of The Expositors Seminary; listed as SBCV", "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor, male-only pastoral staff on visible roster, Expositors Seminary complementarian framework", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260312224542/https://www.timberlakebaptist.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Expositors Seminary affiliation is a strong green signal — this pulls overall up from yellow to green. Men's ministry exists ('Grace & Granite') despite data flag saying false.", "region": "lynchburg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.timberlakebaptist.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "timberline-baptist-church-lacey-wa", "slug": "timberline-baptist-church-lacey-wa", "name": "Timberline Baptist Church", "address": "6628 Mullen Road Southeast", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://timberlinebc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/timberline-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/timberline-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://timberlinebc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "times-square-church-new-york-ny", "name": "Times Square Church", "address": "237 W 51st St, New York, NY 10019", "pastor": "Tim Dilena (Senior Pastor since May 2020); Carter Conlon (General Overseer, prior Sr Pastor 2001-2020)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1987 (by David Wilkerson)", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://tsc.nyc/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Interdenom NYC; female associate pastor (Teresa Conlon)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy not explicitly stated; verify.", "gender": "Teresa Conlon (wife of General Overseer Carter Conlon) serves as Associate Pastor per church staff page — female pastor = red per rubric.", "leadership": "Large interdenom congregation; plurality not clearly described.", "soteriology": "Evangelical; Wilkerson heritage (Teen Challenge).", "cultural": "Conlon has publicly warned against 'false gospels' and progressive drift — generally conservative-culture. | MOOP-attendance note (Adam Johns 2026-04-29): Attended a couple of times; reported \"impressive.\"", "preaching": "Wilkerson-lineage revival preaching; passionate/prophetic style.", "mission": "Strong Great Commission focus; global reach.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "Interdenominational — no confessional accountability structure." }, "assessment": "Times Square Church in New York, NY — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "new-york", "ny", "moop-attended", "moop-historical-attendance" ], "gender_detail": "Teresa Conlon serves as Associate Pastor (speaks at leadership conferences and women's events) — female pastor present.", "denomination_detail": "Interdenominational (charismatic-leaning)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false, "visited": true }, "slug": "times-square-church-new-york-ny", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://tsc.nyc/leadership-team/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Times_Square_Church", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carter_Conlon" ], "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: matched address 237 W 51st St New York NY verbatim; founded by David Wilkerson 1987 [2026-05-16 visited by Adam: Adam visited Times Square Church NYC]", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "tinian-baptist-church", "slug": "tinian-baptist-church", "name": "Tinian Baptist Church", "address": "Cuba, NM 87013", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/tinian-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "tinsman-first-baptist-church", "slug": "tinsman-first-baptist-church", "name": "Tinsman First Baptist Church", "address": "Hampton, AR 71744", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/tinsman-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "tipton-bible-church-tipton-ia", "slug": "tipton-bible-church-tipton-ia", "name": "Tipton Bible Church", "address": "323 West 2nd Street, Tipton IA 52772, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.tiptonbiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10188" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10188. Live-fetched http://www.tiptonbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/TiptonBibleChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TiptonBibleChurch" }, { "id": "tirzah-arp-waxhaw-nc", "slug": "tirzah-arp-waxhaw-nc", "name": "Tirzah ARP Church", "city": "Waxhaw", "state": "NC", "region": "NC", "address": "Waxhaw, NC", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination_detail": "ARP — Catawba Presbytery", "website": "", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism; Erskine heritage of missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine", "catawba-presbytery", "nc", "historic", "waxhaws", "needs-pastor-verify" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.arpchurch.org", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "assessment": "Historic ARP congregation in the Waxhaws region of Union County NC, Catawba Presbytery; deep Scots-Irish Seceder roots in the historic Waxhaw settlement.", "url_research_status": "needs_review", "enrichment_notes": "ARP Catawba Presbytery; historic Waxhaws Scots-Irish congregation.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "pastor": "Verify (see ARP General Synod directory at arpchurch.org or NAPARC search)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false } }, { "id": "togiak-baptist-mission", "slug": "togiak-baptist-mission", "name": "Togiak Baptist Mission", "address": "Togiak, AK 99678", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/togiak-baptist-mission/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "toledo-foursquare-toledo-oh", "slug": "toledo-foursquare-toledo-oh", "name": "Toledo Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "Toledo, OH", "city": "Toledo", "state": "OH", "zip": "", "website": "https://toledofoursquare.org", "phone": "", "email": "", "senior_pastor": "Charles Adams", "founded": "1993", "gender_default": "YELLOW", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": 4, "gospel": 4, "trinity": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 4, "marriage": 4, "gender": 3, "ecclesiology": 4, "missions": 4, "civic_engagement": 3, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Founded 1993 by Pastor Charles & Debbie Adams; Charles holds ThD/PhD theology + apologetics. Street address not posted on public team page; needs_review for full address.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "tonawanda-indian-baptist", "slug": "tonawanda-indian-baptist", "name": "Tonawanda Indian Baptist", "address": "Basom, NY 14013", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/tonawanda-indian-baptist/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "topeka-bible-church", "name": "Topeka Bible Church", "address": "Topeka, KS", "pastor": "Check website teams page", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.discovertbc.com/", "services": "Sunday 9:00 & 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — 'What We Believe' page not surfaced.", "scripture": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "gender": "Not surfaced.", "leadership": "Not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "'You'll fit right in with us' — generic welcome; no DEI/CRT language detected.", "denominational": "'Discover-Connect-Serve' spiritual growth model; non-denominational Bible church. No formal network tie surfaced. Statement of faith not exposed on homepage. Yellow held.", "preaching": "Bible-church tradition typically expository; homepage does not confirm methodology.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "mission": "'Want to grow their relationship with God' — discipleship framing." }, "assessment": "Topeka Bible Church in Topeka, KS. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "kansas", "national", "bible-church" ], "slug": "topeka-bible-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/discovertbc/", "enrichment_notes": "Thin homepage; keep yellow.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.discovertbc.com/" ], "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "topeka-rpcna-topeka-ks", "name": "Topeka Reformed Presbyterian Church (RPCNA)", "address": "Topeka, KS", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "RPCNA", "denomination_family": "RPCNA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF 1.", "gender": "Male-only session.", "leadership": "Plural elders under Midwest Presbytery.", "soteriology": "Reformed sola fide.", "cultural": "Confessional conservative.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed.", "mission": "RP Global Missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Elder shepherding.", "denominational": "RPCNA — exclusive psalmody distinctive." }, "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "covenanter", "exclusive-psalmody" ], "region": "KS", "website": "https://topekarpc.org/", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Topeka Reformed Presbyterian Church RPCNA at 8345 SW 33rd St Topeka KS; established 1903", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "tottenville-efc-staten-island-ny", "slug": "tottenville-efc-staten-island-ny", "name": "Tottenville Evangelical Free Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "Evangelical Free", "address": "266 Wood Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10307", "city": "Staten Island", "state": "NY", "zip": "10307", "phone": "718-356-3328", "website": "https://tefcsi.com/", "pastor": "George Ippolito", "gender_detail": "EFCA SOF requires complementarian; male senior pastor per district roster", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 7, "scripture_authority": 8, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 7, "marriage_sexuality": 7, "sanctity_of_life": 7, "missions_evangelism": 7, "expository_preaching": 7, "transparency": 6, "doctrinal_depth": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.2", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://efcaeast.com/new-york-churches/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Pastor George Ippolito + EFCA affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "towanda-creek-mennonite-granville-summit-pa", "slug": "towanda-creek-mennonite-granville-summit-pa", "name": "Towanda Creek Mennonite Church", "denomination": "Nationwide Fellowship Churches", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "denomination_detail": "Plain Mennonite congregation in northern PA, founded 2008. Pacifist/non-resistant; head covering, Plain dress, separation from world. Bishop Ralph E. Horst, Minister Kenneth E. Beachy, Deacon Leonard K. Zimmerman (per 2014 directory).", "address": "14629 Rt 414, Granville Summit, PA 16926", "city": "Granville Summit", "state": "PA", "zip": "16926", "phone": "570-364-8337", "website": "https://www.pilgrimministry.org/church-detail/710/towanda-creek-mennonite-church", "pastor": "Bishop Ralph E. Horst", "membership": 38, "founded": "2008", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "anthropology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "missional": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "social": { "facebook": null, "instagram": null, "youtube": null, "twitter": null }, "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "tower-grove-baptist-church-st-louis-st-louis-mo", "name": "Tower Grove Baptist Church St Louis", "address": "4257 Magnolia Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110", "pastor": "Mike Gregory (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1881", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — plurality male pastoral staff", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not directly stated on retrieved pages; Statement of Faith section linked but content not pulled.", "scripture": "Not directly stated on retrieved pages — verify.", "gender": "All pastoral staff listed are male: Mike Gregory (Senior Pastor), Jim McNiel (Pastoral Minister), Aung Lway (Burma Pastor), Mudage Muga (Congolese Pastor), Bobby Broadhurst (Youth and Young Adults Pastor).", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Mike Gregory leading with multiple pastoral ministers including ethnic-ministry pastors (Burmese, Congolese).", "soteriology": "Not directly stated on retrieved pages — verify.", "cultural": "Multi-ethnic ministry with refugee-community pastors; not assessed for CRT framing.", "preaching": "Not stated on retrieved pages — verify.", "mission": "Mission: 'to manifest the love of Christ by serving their neighbors.' Multi-ethnic ministry presence.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC — Southern Baptist Convention per sbc.net directory. Founded 1881." }, "assessment": "SBC church in St. Louis, Missouri. Added to directory for evaluation. 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Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trabuco-canyon-community-church/", "https://trabucochurch.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trabuco-canyon-community-church/. Live-fetched https://trabucochurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Robert Jacobsen\" from https://trabucochurch.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "tracy-creek-memorial-church-vestal-ny", "slug": "tracy-creek-memorial-church-vestal-ny", "name": "Tracy Creek Memorial Church", "address": "5 Knight Road, Vestal New York, United States 13850", "pastor": "CONNECT PRAYER GIVE More", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://tcmcvestal.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=224634", "https://www.tcmcvestal.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=224634. Live-fetched http://tcmcvestal.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"CONNECT PRAYER GIVE More\" from https://www.tcmcvestal.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "tracy-southern-baptist-church-of-tracy", "slug": "tracy-southern-baptist-church-of-tracy", "name": "Tracy Southern Baptist Church of Tracy", "address": "Tracy, CA 95376", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/tracy-southern-baptist-church-of-tracy/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "trade-lake-baptist-church-frederic-wi", "slug": "trade-lake-baptist-church-frederic-wi", "name": "Trade Lake Baptist Church", "address": "20750 County Road Z, Frederic WI, United States 54837", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.tradelakebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147489664" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147489664. Live-fetched http://www.tradelakebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "trademark-church-boise-id", "slug": "trademark-church-boise-id", "name": "Trademark Church", "address": "2675 West Main Street, Boise Idaho, United States 83702", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://trademarkchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=85182" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=85182. Live-fetched http://trademarkchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "traders-point-avon-in", "name": "Traders Point Christian Church - Avon", "address": "Avon, IN", "pastor": "Aaron Brockett (Lead Pastor since 2007)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "1834", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Independent Christian Churches", "website": "https://tpcc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Multi-site Christian Church megachurch; sparse doctrinal statement online", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Standard evangelical language on tpcc.org; creeds not named on About page.", "scripture": "About page says 'the Bible is the only adequate guide for living a Christian life' — authority affirmed, inerrancy not explicitly stated.", "gender": "Elder roster listed by Wikipedia/third parties is all-male (John Shubat chair, Rod Duncan et al.); public site does not explicitly state complementarian position — verify.", "leadership": "Multi-site under Lead Pastor Aaron Brockett with named elder team; single dominant preacher-personality across campuses.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical framing ('clear the way to Jesus') without sola fide language surfaced.", "cultural": "Welcoming tagline 'All are free to belong before they believe' — seeker-sensitive posture; no overt DEI language visible.", "preaching": "Topical, story-driven teaching consistent with ~12,000-attender multi-site model; not explicitly expository.", "mission": "Kingdom-impact language ('clear, equip, deploy'); mission giving not itemized on About.", "mens_discipleship": "Not featured on About; verify via Ministries page.", "denominational": "Live homepage confirms 7-campus multi-site structure (Carmel, Downtown, Fishers, Midtown, Northwest, Plainfield, Westfield) under Aaron Brockett's 'Awaken Initiative' / 'Taking Ground' podcast. 'We believe the Bible is the only adequate guide for living a Christian life' affirmed. No DEI/CRT/affirming language, no Comer references. Doctrinal statement still sparse on the rendered page — elder roster not surfaced. Hold yellow." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "avon", "indiana", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Christian Church (Stone-Campbell, a-cappella-optional/instrumental stream); not Disciples of Christ", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "traders-point-avon-in", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/traderspoint", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://tpcc.org/about", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traders_Point_Christian_Church" ], "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "traders-point-carmel-in", "name": "Traders Point Christian Church - Carmel", "address": "Carmel, IN", "pastor": "Aaron Brockett", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Independent Christian Churches", "website": "https://tpcc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-egalitarian Restoration-Movement megachurch (validated 2026-04)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Beliefs page affirms Trinity — Father/Son/Holy Spirit eternally distinct and fully divine.", "scripture": "'The Bible is the authoritative and inerrant Word of God.' Explicit inerrancy.", "gender": "Per ChurchClarity the church is 'non-egalitarian'; website does not publish full policy. Lead pastor male; women's-pastor question unresolved in public docs.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Aaron Brockett since 2007; multi-site with executive team — details of elder plurality not public on main pages.", "soteriology": "Substitutionary atonement stated: Jesus 'died...bearing the sin and punishment of all mankind' — by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Inclusion rhetoric ('everyone's welcome...regardless of whether you believe what we believe') sits in tension with conservative gender stance — no overt DEI/CRT.", "preaching": "Megachurch topical-expository mix typical of Independent Christian Churches.", "mission": "'All are free to belong before they believe' inclusion language alongside evangelism framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not highlighted on reviewed pages.", "denominational": "About, elders, who-we-are, and staff pages did not expose an elder roster (either 404 or log-in-gated Rock RMS). Beliefs page affirms inerrancy and substitutionary atonement but no named elder plurality surfaced, no external network (Acts 29, 9Marks, TGC, Founders) named. Restoration Movement heritage is non-confessional. Kept RED pending public elder roster.", "validation_2026_04": "Homepage fetched 2026-04-23 — no Wayback snapshot available. Beliefs link present ('Bible is the only adequate guide for living a Christian life'). No elder roster, no network affiliation (Acts 29/9Marks/TGC/Founders) named, no Comer/Kendi/DiAngelo, no affirming/CBF language. Restoration Movement non-confessional posture and absence of public elder plurality keep denominational at red. Overall yellow held." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "carmel", "indiana", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "ChurchClarity lists TPCC as non-egalitarian; lead pastor is male (Aaron Brockett). Specific policy on women elders/preachers not published on main site.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Christian Churches (Restoration Movement)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "traders-point-carmel-in", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/traderspoint", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://tpcc.org/about", "https://tpcc.org/elders", "https://tpcc.org/who-we-are", "https://tpcc.org/staff" ], "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "traders-point-christian-church-indy", "name": "Traders Point Christian Church", "address": "6404 S Indianapolis Rd, Whitestown, IN 46075", "pastor": "Aaron Brockett (Lead Pastor since 2007)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Christian Churches/Churches of Christ", "website": "https://www.traderspoint.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Established 1834; core Trinitarian Christianity.", "scripture": "Statement of faith referenced but not fully surfaced on visible pages.", "gender": "No female pastors or elders surfaced in 11 pastoral staff + 8 Elders roster. David Morgan is Chairman of Elder Team; all elders male per staff page.", "leadership": "Plural elder-led: 8 elders (David Morgan chairman + 7 others including Aaron Brockett). 11 campus/executive pastors. Strong governance structure.", "soteriology": "Restoration Movement evangelical soteriology — typically emphasizes baptism by immersion; specific faith-alone framing not verified.", "cultural": "'Humble, hungry, healthy' staff values; 'all are free to belong before they believe' inclusive framing — not explicitly CRT/affirming but seeker-oriented posture.", "preaching": "Sermons live from Northwest location; expository vs topical not verified.", "mission": "'Clear the Way / Equip for Battle / Deploy for Impact' framework; goal to launch one campus annually through 2034. Strong mission vision. Indianapolis-region focused.", "mens_discipleship": "Specific men's ministry not surfaced on visible pages.", "denominational": "Live fetch ECONNREFUSED on two attempts. Wayback snapshot 2025-09-25 captured for host-side reference; yellow held on dimension based on prior research (8 elders, 11 pastors, ECFA-accredited, Restoration Movement)." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "restoration-movement", "indianapolis", "indiana", "megachurch", "sbc", "whitestown", "in", "non-denom", "indianapolis-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Aaron Brockett; 8 male elders; 11 male campus/executive pastors; no female pastors surfaced", "denomination_detail": "Christian Churches/Churches of Christ", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "traders-point-christian-church-indy", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/traderspointcc", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "region": "in", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://tpcc.org/who-we-are", "https://tpcc.org/our-staff", "https://tpcc.org/", "https://tpcc.org/locations" ], "enrichment_notes": "Upgrade leadership green (plural elders documented), gender green (all-male elders/pastors confirmed), mission green (clear multi-campus vision). Cultural kept yellow — 'belong before believe' language is seeker-sensitive but not progressive.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (traders-point-christian-church-whitestown-in). Group key: \"traders point christian church @ 6404 s indianapolis rd, whitestown, in 46075\".", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "traders-point-christian-indianapolis-in", "name": "Traders Point Christian Church", "address": "6850 Traders Point Ln, Indianapolis, IN 46278", "pastor": "Aaron Brockett (Lead Pastor since 2007)", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor since 2007; 190-year-old congregation (founded 1834)", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch (Christian Church/Restoration Movement)", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.tpcc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom Christian Church; all-male elder board", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Bible affirmed as 'authoritative and inerrant Word of God' — explicit inerrancy language.", "gender": "All-male elder board; teaching pastors currently male; full women in leadership policy not stated.", "leadership": "Elder team (John Shubat chairman; Rod Duncan, Jay Dziwlik, Doug Felton, Gene Harker, Jon Huskins, Henry Jones, James Payne, Jason Ross, Earl Thompson) all men.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Roots in independent Christian Church / Restoration Movement; fully independent with no formal accountability network." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "indianapolis", "indiana", "multi-site" ], "gender_detail": "All-male elder board per public staff page; women pastors policy not explicitly stated", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denom (Christian Church/Restoration Movement roots); multisite Indianapolis metro", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "traders-point-christian-indianapolis-in", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/traderspoint", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "in", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.tpcc.org/about", "https://tpcc.org/staff/", "https://christianstandard.com/2024/03/traders-point-christian-church-190-years-of-kingdom-centered-service/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "traders-point-fishers-in", "name": "Traders Point Christian Church - Fishers", "address": "Fishers, IN", "pastor": "Aaron Brockett", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Independent Christian Churches", "website": "https://tpcc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Indep. Christian Church, unclear on women elders", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox per public teaching; Restoration Movement heritage affirms Christ's deity.", "scripture": "Bible affirmed as 'only adequate guide for Christian life'; explicit inerrancy not stated on website.", "gender": "ChurchClarity rates TPCC 'Unclear: Non-Egalitarian' — no public statement on women elders; some women staff in teaching roles.", "leadership": "Aaron Brockett lead pastor since 2007 (grown 1,500 to 12,000+); staff-driven multi-site model.", "soteriology": "Restoration Movement / Independent Christian Churches heritage; baptismal-regeneration tendency common in tradition though TPCC softens this.", "cultural": "'Welcoming' language dominates About page; no explicit DEI/CRT but seeker-sensitive feel.", "preaching": "Topical, felt-needs, multi-site video venue.", "mission": "Stated welcome-first: 'all are free to belong before they believe' — seeker-oriented framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's groups exist but no distinctive emphasis discoverable.", "denominational": "Independent Christian Churches / Churches of Christ (Restoration Movement, non-instrumental-divide branch); no denominational accountability structure." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "fishers", "indiana", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "ChurchClarity: Unclear Non-Egalitarian. 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Independent Christian Church movement has wide variation on women in ministry — not stated clearly on site.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor-centric multi-site broadcast model (messages broadcast from Northwest campus to other sites); elder accountability structure not visible.", "soteriology": "Generic salvation language without explicit sola fide / penal substitution framing.", "cultural": "'Everyone's welcome' language without specifics; no DEI/CRT language detected but also no clear biblical-sexuality or gender-ideology statement on About page.", "preaching": "Multi-site video-venue / contemporary communication approach; not described as expository on About page.", "mission": "'All are free to belong before they believe' — seeker-attractional framing; gospel focus present but generic.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's-specific ministry surfaced on About page.", "denominational": "R63 re-validation: live homepage reachable; /beliefs page linked. 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Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001kPnYjAAK" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001kPnYjAAK. Live-fetched https://www.trailsdayton.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "trailside-church-travelers-rest-sc", "slug": "trailside-church-travelers-rest-sc", "name": "Trailside Church", "address": "6711 State Park Road, Travelers Rest South Carolina, United States 29690", "pastor": "Nick Turner", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.trailside.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=64053", "https://www.trailside.church/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=64053. Live-fetched http://www.trailside.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nick Turner\" from https://www.trailside.church/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "trailview-church-lebanon-in", "slug": "trailview-church-lebanon-in", "name": "Trailview Church", "address": "1530 Riley Road, Lebanon Indiana, United States 46052", "pastor": "Kasey Clark", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://trailviewchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558261", "https://trailviewchurch.org/our-leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558261. Live-fetched http://trailviewchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kasey Clark\" from https://trailviewchurch.org/our-leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "transform-church-andover-mn", "slug": "transform-church-andover-mn", "name": "Transform Church", "address": "1657 161st Avenue NW Andover, MN 55304", "pastor": "Mark Katzenberger", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.transform.tc", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/transform-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/transform-church/. Live-fetched https://www.transform.tc on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "transform-ministries-coeur-d-alene-id", "slug": "transform-ministries-coeur-d-alene-id", "name": "Transform Ministries", "address": "424 E Wallace Ave", "pastor": "Mike Jacobs", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.transformcda.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/transform-ministries/", "https://www.transformcda.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/transform-ministries/. Live-fetched https://www.transformcda.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Jacobs\" from https://www.transformcda.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "transformation-church-indian-land-sc", "slug": "transformation-church-indian-land-sc", "name": "Transformation Church", "address": "1212 Transformation Lane, Indian Land South Carolina, United States 29707", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://transformationchurch.tc/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=42840" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=42840. Live-fetched https://transformationchurch.tc/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "transformation-church-norman-ok", "name": "Transformation Church - Norman", "address": "Norman, OK", "pastor": "Pastor Michael Todd", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://transformchurch.us", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Natalie Todd co-Lead Pastor; Tulsa-based (not Norman); Michael Todd controversies", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian language not explicit on homepage; verify.", "scripture": "Inerrancy stance not stated; known Michael Todd teaching has raised orthodoxy concerns.", "gender": "Michael AND Natalie Todd listed as co-Lead Pastors — woman in senior pastoral office. Violates complementarian standard.", "leadership": "Co-pastor husband/wife model; no elder plurality visible.", "soteriology": "Not explicit; verify.", "cultural": "Celebrity megachurch posture; Michael Todd public controversies (spitting sermon, Relationship Goals) indicate cultural alignment issues.", "preaching": "Topical/motivational pattern, not expository.", "mission": "Mission statement present; operational scope unverified.", "mens_discipleship": "No specific men's ministry surfaced.", "denominational": "Non-denominational — no outside confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "norman", "oklahoma", "michael-todd" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "transformation-church-norman-ok", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/wearetransformation", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "transformation-church-rva-north-chesterfield-va", "slug": "transformation-church-rva-north-chesterfield-va", "name": "Transformation Church RVA", "address": "6000 Iron Bridge Rd", "pastor": "Woody Jones", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.transformationrva.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/transformation-church-rva-3/", "https://transformationrva.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/transformation-church-rva-3/. Live-fetched https://www.transformationrva.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Woody Jones\" from https://transformationrva.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "transformation-church-tulsa", "name": "Transformation Church", "address": "Tulsa, OK", "pastor": "Michael Todd (Lead Pastor since Feb 2015); Natalie Todd (Co-Pastor, wife)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://transformchurch.us", "services": "Verify on website — multi-campus", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Husband-wife co-pastor charismatic with prosperity-adjacent five-fold ministry egalitarianism", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "black", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian language used; Christ's deity affirmed; specifics on exclusivity not surfaced.", "scripture": "'Biblical authority' affirmed; inerrancy language not explicit.", "gender": "BLACK: 'We believe both men and women are sovereignly chosen by God for these ministry positions' regarding the five-fold ministry. Natalie Todd co-pastors with husband Michael Todd. Egalitarian by doctrinal statement.", "leadership": "Husband-wife co-pastor model (Michael + Natalie Todd, lead since Feb 2015) with no visible external accountability structure. Bishop Gary McIntosh passed ministry to the Todds.", "soteriology": "'Salvation through Christ' affirmed but five-fold ministry framing and 'financial wholeness / successful in all areas of life' language points to prosperity-adjacent soteriology.", "cultural": "LGBTQ stance not explicit on About page — verify; urban-hip-hop ministry style and celebrity culture are defining.", "denominational": "Husband-wife co-pastor structure (Michael + Natalie Todd) with charismatic executive team; no external denominational accountability; doctrinal statement explicitly opens five-fold ministry (including apostle/pastor) to women. No confessional network. Kept RED — egalitarian solo-family structure with genuine cult-risk profile.", "preaching": "Michael Todd preaching style is motivational / therapeutic / viral-clip-driven ('Relationship Goals' megaseller book); felt-needs and celebrity-culture driven rather than expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Not featured on About.", "mission": "'Win the world' framing paired with wholeness / financial prosperity language; gospel emphasis is diluted." }, "assessment": "Transformation Church in Tulsa is led by Michael Todd, a charismatic young pastor with massive social media following. Todd took over from founding pastor Gary McIntosh in 2015. Known for viral sermon clips and contemporary worship. Todd has made controversial statements and stunts (spitting in a congregant's face during a sermon illustration). Evaluate for theological depth vs. entertainment-driven ministry and prosperity-adjacent tendencies.", "tags": [ "oklahoma", "national", "prosperity-adjacent" ], "slug": "transformation-church-tulsa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wearetransformation/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@transformationchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/wearetransformation/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational, charismatic five-fold ministry framework", "gender_detail": "Husband-wife co-pastor; doctrinal statement explicitly affirms women in five-fold ministry offices including apostle and pastor", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://transformchurch.us/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Textbook triple-black pattern per rubric: husband-wife co-pastor + five-fold-ministry egalitarianism + prosperity-adjacent framing.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "travel-center-family-ministry-inc", "slug": "travel-center-family-ministry-inc", "name": "Travel Center Family Ministry Inc", "address": "Terrell, TX 75161", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/travel-center-family-ministry-inc/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "travelers-rest-community-church-trcc-travelers-rest-sc", "slug": "travelers-rest-community-church-trcc-travelers-rest-sc", "name": "Travelers Rest Community Church (TRCC)", "address": "30 Ebenezer Church Rd, Travelers Rest South Carolina, United States 29690", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.trcommunitychurch.com/what-we-believe", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147538276" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147538276. Live-fetched https://www.trcommunitychurch.com/what-we-believe on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/trcommunitychurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trcommunitychurch" }, { "id": "travis-avenue-baptist-fort-worth", "name": "Travis Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "800 W. Berry St., Fort Worth, TX 76110", "pastor": "Pastor Benjamin Bolin", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Teaching Pastor", "founded": "Unknown (historic church on National Register)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.travisavenue.org", "services": "Sundays: Small Groups 9:00 AM, Worship 10:30 AM (three concurrent: Choir-Led in Sanctuary, Band-Led in Great Room, Adoracion Espanola in Lower Sanctuary)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Promising — Strong Doctrine with Minor Gaps", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Jesus as 'the eternal Son of God,' conceived of the Holy Spirit, born of the virgin Mary, 'fully God, fully man.' Substitutionary atonement, bodily resurrection, ascension, and return. Orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Strong inerrancy affirmation: Bible has 'truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter' and 'all Scripture is totally true and trustworthy.' Scripture is 'the supreme standard by which all human conduct, creeds, and religious opinions should be tried.' Green — clear inerrancy position.", "gender": "GREEN — Complementarian. All-male elder board (7 elders). Lead Teaching Pastor Benjamin Bolin (male). All pastoral/minister titles held by men. Women serve as 'Minister to Preschool and Children' (Pam Reigle) and in director/coordinator roles. Beliefs statement affirms: 'A husband is to love his wife as Christ loved the church. He has the God-given responsibility to provide for, to protect, and to lead his family. A wife is to submit herself graciously to the servant leadership of her husband.' Clear complementarian theology.", "leadership": "Elder-led governance with 7 male elders who 'serve to shepherd and to give oversight' (1 Peter 5:2-3). Lead Teaching Pastor Benjamin Bolin. Senior Associate Pastor Donnie Voss. Multiple ministers for specific areas. Strong accountability structure.", "soteriology": "Comprehensive salvation doctrine: regeneration, justification, sanctification, glorification. 'There is no salvation apart from personal faith in Jesus Christ as Lord.' Sound Reformed Baptist soteriology.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI/CRT language detected. Spanish-language ministry (Travis en Espanol). Community outreach ministries. Historic church. Needs in-person verification but no red flags from website.", "preaching": "Title 'Lead Teaching Pastor' suggests teaching emphasis. Multiple worship styles (choir-led, band-led, Spanish). Unable to verify expository vs. topical from website alone. The strong doctrinal statement suggests substantive preaching.", "mission": "Mission: 'helping people far from God know Christ through global, domestic, and local impact.' Global Mission Coordinator on staff. Community ministries. College ministry. Spanish-language outreach. Great Commission-oriented.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry found despite having women's ministry programs (CELC & WOW). Small groups and Sunday School exist but no men-specific discipleship. Yellow — gap for a church this size.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC via SBC.net directory; historic SBC congregation adjacent to SWBTS." }, "assessment": "Travis Avenue Baptist Church is a historic SBC church in Fort Worth led by Lead Teaching Pastor Benjamin Bolin with a 7-member all-male elder board. This is one of the strongest doctrinal profiles in the directory: explicit inerrancy affirmation ('truth, without any mixture of error'), comprehensive salvation theology (regeneration, justification, sanctification, glorification), clear complementarian position in beliefs statement (husband as head, wife submitting graciously), and elder-led governance. The church offers three concurrent worship styles (choir-led, band-led, Spanish) and has strong Great Commission mission language. The main gap is the lack of a dedicated men's ministry despite having women's ministry programs — an oversight for a church with otherwise excellent theological infrastructure. SBC-affiliated with strong denominational accountability. Recommended for evaluation — visit to verify preaching quality and cultural alignment in person.", "tags": [ "sbc", "fort-worth", "historic", "pastoral-transition", "near-tcu", "needs-review", "texas", "tri-lingual", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "COMPLEMENTARIAN. All-male elder board (7 elders). All pastoral/minister titles held by men. Beliefs statement explicitly affirms husband as head of household and wife's gracious submission. Women serve in children's ministry (Pam Reigle) and support roles. No female pastors or elders.", "denomination_detail": "SBC — historic Fort Worth SBC flagship tied to Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "travis-avenue-baptist-fort-worth", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TravisAvenueBC/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/travisavenuebc", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/travisavenuebc/", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Previous senior pastor Drew Erickson resigned March 2023 after DWI arrest; current senior pastor unclear. Michael Dean retired 2019. Site was ECONNREFUSED.", "website_status": "unknown" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20251205185447/https://churches.sbc.net/church/travis-avenue-baptist-church/", "https://www.travis.org", "https://baptiststandard.com/opinion/profiles/michael-dean-gospel-everything-stay-riveted-gospel/" ], "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/travis-avenue-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (travis-avenue-baptist-church-fort-worth-sbc). Group key: \"travis avenue baptist church @ 800 w berry st, fort worth, tx 76110\"." }, { "id": "treasure-coast-presbyterian-pca-stuart-fl", "slug": "treasure-coast-presbyterian-pca-stuart-fl", "name": "Treasure Coast Presbyterian Church", "address": "Stuart, FL", "pastor": "Rob Edenfield (Senior Pastor / Teaching Elder)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior pastor since 2017.", "founded": "Pre-2017", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.treasurecoastpca.org", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; Stuart FL east coast", "region": "southeast", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Rob Edenfield (male) Senior Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Gulfstream Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Stuart FL Treasure Coast east-Florida.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Gulfstream Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Treasure Coast Presbyterian Church is a Gulfstream Presbytery (PCA) congregation in Stuart, Florida, led by Senior Pastor Rob Edenfield since 2017. He signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Note: Edenfield has been navigating brain-surgery recovery while continuing pulpit ministry. Recommended for men on Florida's Treasure Coast seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "fl", "stuart", "treasure-coast", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "gulfstream-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Gulfstream Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.treasurecoastpca.org/staff", "https://www.treasurecoastpca.org/leaders", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Rob Edenfield" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "treasure-island-baptist-church-okeechobee-fl", "slug": "treasure-island-baptist-church-okeechobee-fl", "name": "Treasure Island Baptist Church", "address": "4209 Hwy. 441 SE, Okeechobee FL 34974, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10062" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10062. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "treasure-valley-rpcna-meridian-id", "name": "Treasure Valley Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "4667 W Aviator Street, Meridian, ID 83642", "pastor": "Rev. Ryan Hemphill", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "denomination": "Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (RPCNA)", "website": "https://www.boisereformedpresbyterian.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — RPCNA (Westminster + exclusive psalmody)", "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "covenanter", "westminster", "exclusive-psalmody", "confessional" ], "pastor_credentials": "RPCNA minister; supervised by Seattle RPC", "founded": "2021", "services": "Sunday Morning Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards — Trinitarian, Chalcedonian Christology fully affirmed.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession of Faith Ch. 1 — Scripture inerrant and the only infallible rule of faith and practice.", "gender": "RPCNA restricts offices of elder, deacon, and minister to qualified men; strong patriarchal household tradition.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders + RPCNA Constitution accountability via Presbytery and Synod.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology — sovereign grace, monergism, sola fide, definite atonement.", "cultural": "RPCNA Testimony (Reformed Presbyterian Testimony) explicitly addresses cultural issues; Covenanter heritage of cultural distinctiveness.", "denominational": "RPCNA — historic Covenanter Presbyterian body, Westminster Standards + RP Testimony, exclusive psalmody and a cappella worship.", "preaching": "Expository Christ-centered preaching of the whole counsel of God per Westminster standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong Covenanter heritage of male spiritual leadership; men's prayer fellowship common.", "mission": "RPCNA engages home missions (church planting) and global missions (Japan, Cyprus, South Sudan, etc.)." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "region": "id", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reformedpresbyterian.org/congregations/show/treasure-valley-rp-church", "https://www.boisereformedpresbyterian.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via RPCNA + RP Witness on 2026-05-16 — Ryan Hemphill pastor; church plant launched June 2021 from Seattle RPC; offsite elders Paul Perkins (Seattle RPC) and Rev. Jon Maginn (retired Phoenix). 4667 W Aviator St Meridian.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "treasure-valley-southern-baptist-association-boise-id-area", "name": "Treasure Valley Southern Baptist Association", "address": "Boise, ID", "pastor": "Various (Association)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.treasurevalleysba.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Needs Review", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Association-level; cooperates with SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 — high view.", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "Association office; not a local-church structure.", "soteriology": "SBC BF&M 2000 — Protestant evangelical.", "cultural": "SBC traditional; no DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Not applicable at association level.", "mission": "'Cooperating with each other in fulfilling the Great Commission.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not applicable at association level.", "denominational": "SBC local association." }, "assessment": "Treasure Valley Southern Baptist Association — network of SBC churches in the Boise/Treasure Valley area of Idaho.", "tags": [ "sbc", "boise", "idaho", "west", "association", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "treasure-valley-southern-baptist-association-boise-id-area", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/TreasureValleySBA", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "This is a Baptist ASSOCIATION (network of SBC churches from Cascade to Weiser to Mountain Home), not a local church. Should be removed from local-church directory or relabeled.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.treasurevalleysba.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Association office, not a local church — pattern from prior batches. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24783. Live-fetched http://treasuringchristclt.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/treasuringchristclt. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/treasuringchristclt" }, { "id": "treasuring-christ-church-darien-ga", "slug": "treasuring-christ-church-darien-ga", "name": "Treasuring Christ Church", "address": "403 Jackson Street, Darien, GA, USA, Social Hall, Darien Georgia, United States 31305", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://treasuringcc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=394999" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=394999. Live-fetched http://treasuringcc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.134Z" }, { "id": "treasuring-christ-church-saline-michigan", "slug": "treasuring-christ-church-saline-michigan", "name": "Treasuring Christ Church", "address": "7200 Moon Rd, Saline, Michigan, United States", "pastor": "Michael Guyer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.tccannarbor.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMXAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMXAA3. Live-fetched https://www.tccannarbor.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "treasuring-christ-church-watkinsville-ga", "slug": "treasuring-christ-church-watkinsville-ga", "name": "Treasuring Christ Church", "address": "2290 Hog Mountain Road, Watkinsville Georgia, United States 30677", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.tccathens.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11975" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11975. Live-fetched https://www.tccathens.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "tree-of-life-christian-church-los-angeles-ca", "slug": "tree-of-life-christian-church-los-angeles-ca", "name": "Tree of Life Christian Church", "address": "9453 Wilbur Avenue, Los Angeles California, United States 91324", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.treeoflifechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31299" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31299. Live-fetched http://www.treeoflifechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "tree-of-life-christian-church-mobile-al", "slug": "tree-of-life-christian-church-mobile-al", "name": "Tree of Life Christian Church", "address": "4548 Halls Mill Road, Mobile AL, United States 36693", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://tolcmobile.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552408" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552408. Live-fetched https://tolcmobile.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "tree-of-life-church-mobile-al", "slug": "tree-of-life-church-mobile-al", "name": "Tree of Life Church", "address": "4548 Halls Mill Road, Mobile AL, United States 36693", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://tolcmobile.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553620" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553620. Live-fetched http://tolcmobile.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "treeline-church-ann-arbor-mi", "slug": "treeline-church-ann-arbor-mi", "name": "Treeline Church", "address": "206 E Huron St.", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://treelinechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/treeline-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/treeline-church/. Live-fetched https://treelinechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "tremont-temple-baptist-church-boston-ma", "name": "Tremont Temple Baptist Church", "address": "88 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02108", "pastor": "Jaime Owens (Senior Pastor since April 2017)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1839 (The Free Baptist Church; Tremont Theatre acquired 1843; current building 1896)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Dual SBC/ABCUSA Boston; 9Marks elder plurality; expository preaching", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Historic Baptist — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Historic Baptist inerrancy position; 9Marks orientation suggests high view of Scripture.", "gender": "9Marks orientation is complementarian; SBC side of dual-affiliation affirms BF&M 2000; local practice not stated.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders per 9Marks article ('they have small groups, a plurality of elders, and 15 men learning to preach').", "soteriology": "Baptist sola fide.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage.", "preaching": "Owens preaches expositionally per 9Marks article.", "mission": "Active evangelism (street evangelism with Gospels of John on Boston Common per Baptist Standard).", "mens_discipleship": "'15 men learning to preach' per 9Marks article — strong men's discipleship.", "denominational": "Jointly affiliated with both Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) and American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA). ABCUSA side = red/black per rubric; SBC side = green. Net yellow." }, "assessment": "Tremont Temple Baptist Church in Boston, MA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "sbc", "boston", "ma" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Dual affiliation: SBC + ABCUSA (unusual historic dual-align)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "tremont-temple-baptist-church-boston-ma", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://tremonttemple.org/", "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/rescue-beautiful-church/", "https://www.9marks.org/article/fill-believers-not-buildings-why-success-in-ministry-isnt-a-numbers-game/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tremont_Temple" ], "enrichment_notes": "Despite ABCUSA dual-affiliation, the practical leadership (Jaime Owens, 9Marks-influenced plurality of elders, expository) is conservative. ABCUSA tie keeps from green.", "region": "ma", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "trenton-baptist-church-trenton-ky", "slug": "trenton-baptist-church-trenton-ky", "name": "Trenton Baptist Church", "address": "243 South Main Street, Trenton Kentucky, United States 42286", "pastor": "Greg Mathis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://trentonbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=148771", "https://www.trentonbaptist.org/who-we-are/our-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=148771. Live-fetched http://trentonbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Greg Mathis\" from https://www.trentonbaptist.org/who-we-are/our-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "tri-city-baptist-chandler-az", "slug": "tri-city-baptist-chandler-az", "name": "Tri-City Baptist Church", "address": "2211 W Germann Rd, Chandler, AZ 85286", "pastor": "Dr. Kenneth M. Endean (Senior Pastor, third pastor of TBC since 2019; 4th president of IBCS)", "pastor_credentials": "BJU graduate (BA Bible, MA), Wilds Evangelistic Team, long-tenure IFB fundamentalist", "founded": "1967", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://tricityministries.org/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Historic IFB fundamentalist — IBCS-backed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Historic fundamentalist IFB — Trinitarian, orthodox Christology per fundamentalist tradition.", "scripture": "IFB fundamentalist committed to biblical inerrancy and separatist position; BJU/IBCS trajectory.", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure per IFB tradition.", "leadership": "Pastor Ken Endean confirmed preaching on site; IBCS seal visible confirming IBCS affiliation. Deacon/elder structure not restated on homepage.", "soteriology": "Faith alone; Dr. Endean emphasizes 'undiluted Gospel' (per IBCS philosophy).", "cultural": "Explicitly separatist fundamentalist — Endean's philosophy emphasizes 'separate from the world,' 'conserve Biblical and historic Fundamentalism' (per his IBCS statements).", "preaching": "Expository per IFB/IBCS tradition; BJU-trained homiletic pedigree.", "mission": "IBCS trains missionaries; IFB independent Baptist missions emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage — verify in person.", "denominational": "IBCS affiliation confirmed via site seal — strong network accountability via IBCS even absent formal denominational structure.", "soteriology_duplicate": "removed" }, "assessment": "Flagship independent Baptist church in metro Phoenix, historically strong fundamentalist church affiliated with International Baptist College and Seminary. Dr. Endean brings a moderate, academically engaged posture relative to classic IFB. Good choice for families seeking a Western IFB option with seminary-level preaching standards.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "chandler-az", "southwest", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (fundamentalist, IBCS-affiliated)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TriCityBaptistMinistries/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@TriCityBaptistChurch", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "az", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://tricityministries.org/", "https://ibcs.edu/our-story/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Endean's BJU-trained + IBCS leadership + explicit historic fundamentalist philosophy (per IBCS website) moves this church from yellow to green on the refined rubric (strong indie with multiple conservative fundamentalist ties).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (tri-city-baptist-bbfi-tempe-az). Group key: \"tricity baptist church @ 2211 w germann rd, chandler, az 85286\".", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "phone": "(480) 245-7900", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "needs_review": true }, { "id": "tri-state-community-arp-east-liverpool-oh", "slug": "tri-state-community-arp-east-liverpool-oh", "name": "Tri-State Community Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Northeast Presbytery", "city": "East Liverpool", "state": "OH", "address": "300 W 6th St, East Liverpool, OH 43920", "phone": "", "website": "https://tristatearp.com/", "pastor": "Rev. Rick Anderson, Jr.", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.9", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 6 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://tristatearp.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Rick Anderson Jr. + ARP (\"A Congregation of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church\") + Northeast Presbytery.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/tristatereformedchurch/", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@tristatecommunitychurch", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "triad-baptist-sbc-kernersville-nc", "slug": "triad-baptist-sbc-kernersville-nc", "name": "Triad Baptist Church", "city": "Kernersville", "state": "NC", "address": "1175 S. Main Street, Kernersville, NC 27284", "phone": "336-996-7573", "website": "https://www.tbcnow.org", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Rob Decker", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1958", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TriadBaptistChurch", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/triadbaptisttoday", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UCB5eJ5fZ5a3oeYLCj-52_IA", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/triadbaptist", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.tbcnow.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rob Decker as Senior Pastor; SBC affiliation confirmed via Triad Church Network (SBC association at https://www.sbc.net/association/triad-church-network/).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "bible_centered": 9, "worship": 8, "community": 8, "outreach": 8, "discipleship": 8, "leadership": 8, "transparency": 7, "online_presence": 8, "missions": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.1", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "tricities-baptist-church-gray-tn", "slug": "tricities-baptist-church-gray-tn", "name": "Tri-Cities Baptist Church", "address": "171 Promise Land Drive, Gray Tennessee, United States 37615", "pastor": "Mike Laughrun", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://tcbchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30190", "http://tcbchurch.org/group/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30190. Live-fetched http://tcbchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Laughrun\" from http://tcbchurch.org/group/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "tricity-baptist-church-parkersburg-wv", "slug": "tricity-baptist-church-parkersburg-wv", "name": "Tri-City Baptist Church", "address": "913 Grandview Manor, Parkersburg West Virginia, United States 26101", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.tricitywv.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22608" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22608. Live-fetched http://www.tricitywv.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "tricity-bible-church-vista-ca", "slug": "tricity-bible-church-vista-ca", "name": "Tri-City Bible Church", "address": "302 Emerald Drive, Vista California, United States 92083", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.tcbible.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11998" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11998. Live-fetched http://www.tcbible.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "tricity-church-port-coquitlam", "slug": "tricity-church-port-coquitlam", "name": "TriCity Church", "address": "2145 Nova Scotia Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.tricitychurch.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/tricity-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/tricity-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.tricitychurch.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "tricounty-bible-church-madison-oh", "slug": "tricounty-bible-church-madison-oh", "name": "Tri-County Bible Church", "address": "2946 Burns Road, Madison Ohio, United States 44057", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.tricountybible.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17295" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17295. Live-fetched http://www.tricountybible.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/tricountybiblechurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/tricountybiblechurch" }, { "id": "trilakes-baptist-church-brighton-mi", "slug": "trilakes-baptist-church-brighton-mi", "name": "Tri-Lakes Baptist Church", "address": "9100 Lee Road, Brighton Michigan, United States 48116", "pastor": "Rob Wagner", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://trilakesbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31374", "https://trilakesbaptist.org/about/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31374. Live-fetched http://trilakesbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rob Wagner\" from https://trilakesbaptist.org/about/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "trinity-anglican-atlanta-ga", "name": "Trinity Anglican Church Atlanta", "address": "1145 Zonolite Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30306", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.trinityanglican.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website fetch returned content referencing 'Trinity Anglican Church' West Loop Chicago with Fr. Nate Beasley as Lead Pastor — possible shared platform or domain reuse; Atlanta-specific ACNA details not surfaced. Verify locally." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "acna", "atlanta", "georgia" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "ACNA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-anglican-atlanta-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/trinityanglicanatl", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "trinity-anglican-rock-island-il-amia", "slug": "trinity-anglican-rock-island-il-amia", "name": "Trinity Church", "denomination": "AMiA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (AMiA)", "address": "1818 6th Ave", "city": "Rock Island", "state": "IL", "zip": "61201", "country": "USA", "website": "https://trinityanglicanri.com/", "pastor": "Rev. (Rector - name not published on public website)", "founded": "1859", "gender_detail": "Anglican Mission in America (three-stream)", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/TrinityAnglicanChurchRockIsland", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 8, "community": 8, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 7, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 9, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 6 }, "score_notes": { "cultural": "AMiA per theamia.org/find-an-amia-church; ~165-year-old congregation (founded ~1859)" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://trinityanglicanri.com/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 165-year-old Anglican community (founded c.1859) + AMiA listing on theamia.org", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-aog-cedar-city-ut", "slug": "trinity-aog-cedar-city-ut", "name": "Trinity Assembly of God Cedar City", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "address": "1196 N Main St, Cedar City, UT 84721", "pastor": "Cy Romney", "website": "https://trinitycedarcity.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinitycedarcity", "founded": "1972", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "polity": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "scandal": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "notes": "AoG Rocky Mountain District. Rare evangelical witness in LDS-dominant Iron County.", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 AOG-WEST quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research assembled from prior knowledge rather than live web fetches; needs_review flagged for human triage / live website verification before treating as authoritative.]", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ut", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "trinity-arp-tampa-fl", "name": "Trinity ARP Church Tampa", "address": "11203 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 33612", "pastor": "Charlie Lewis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "https://trinitytampa.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Tampa Florida", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession affirms Trinitarian Christology", "scripture": "Westminster Confession affirms inerrancy", "gender": "ARP fully complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP confirmed via NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Tampa, FL. Pastor Charlie Lewis. Florida Presbytery.", "tags": [ "arp", "fl", "presbyterian", "tampa" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Florida Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-arp-tampa-fl", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations", "https://trinitytampa.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory + church about page", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-church-129", "slug": "trinity-baptist-church-129", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "address": "Hugoton, KS 67951", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/trinity-baptist-church-129/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-church-133", "slug": "trinity-baptist-church-133", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "address": "Bartlesville, OK 74003", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/trinity-baptist-church-133/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-church-136", "slug": "trinity-baptist-church-136", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "address": "Lakewood, WA 98499", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/trinity-baptist-church-136/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-church-baton-rouge-la", "slug": "trinity-baptist-church-baton-rouge-la", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "address": "7125 Goodwood Avenue, Baton Rouge Louisiana, United States 70806", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://trinitybaptistreformed.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9375" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9375. Live-fetched http://trinitybaptistreformed.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-church-cayce-cayce-sc", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church Cayce", "address": "1720 12th St Ext, Cayce, SC 29033", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — verify specifics", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on retrieved homepage; Beliefs page linked but not pulled.", "scripture": "Not stated on retrieved homepage — verify.", "gender": "Women listed as small-group teachers (Joye Watson, Paulette Harper, Eloise Mitchum) — roles are teaching laywomen, not pastoral. SBC complementarian per BF&M.", "leadership": "Not verified on retrieved pages.", "soteriology": "Not stated on retrieved homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Two services (9:30am and 11am).", "mission": "Mission: LOVE, REACH, GROW fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC — listed at HIS Radio directory and multiple sources as Southern Baptist." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Cayce, South Carolina. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "cayce", "south-carolina" ], "gender_detail": "Women in small-group teaching roles (laywomen); no female pastors listed; SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-baptist-church-cayce-cayce-sc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://tbccayce.com/", "https://www.hisradio.com/directory/churches/1511894929/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address verification: website lists 2003 Charleston Hwy, Cayce — differs from record (1720 12th St Ext).", "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-church-chapel-hill-north carolina", "slug": "trinity-baptist-church-chapel-hill-north carolina", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "address": "5321 Ephesus Church Road (Creekside Elementary), Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Bobby Jamieson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.trinitybc.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000027RrlMAAS" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000027RrlMAAS. Live-fetched https://www.trinitybc.church/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-church-eugene-or", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church Eugene", "address": "2525 Hilyard St, Eugene, OR 97405", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.trinitybaptist.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "CONFIRMED: trinitybaptist.com resolves to Trinity Baptist Church, 221 Ervin Rd, Mooresville, NC 28117 — not Eugene OR. Metadata corrected; Eugene listing was a catalog error." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/trinity-baptist-church-4/. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60014" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=60014. Live-fetched http://www.trinityfranklin.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-church-grand-rapids-mi", "slug": "trinity-baptist-church-grand-rapids-mi", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "address": "2050 Aberdeen Street Northeast, Grand Rapids Michigan, United States 49505", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://tbcgr.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546858" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546858. Live-fetched http://tbcgr.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.969Z" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-church-hendersonville-tn", "slug": "trinity-baptist-church-hendersonville-tn", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "address": "840 Forest Retreat Road, Hendersonville Tennessee, United States 37027", "pastor": "Charles Specht", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://trinitybaptist.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=422913", "https://trinitybaptist.church/pastors-amp-ministry-leaders" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=422913. Live-fetched https://trinitybaptist.church/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Charles Specht\" from https://trinitybaptist.church/pastors-amp-ministry-leaders.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-church-indian-land", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church Indian Land", "address": "Indian Land, SC", "pastor": "Pastor Ricky D. Cope", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.tbcil.com", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist (not SBC)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist — autonomous, no SBC/CBF/IFB-formal affiliation. Founder-pastor Cope ordained under Ralph Sexton (Trinity Baptist Asheville, independent). Complementarian, traditional Baptist distinctives, but no denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Trinity Baptist Church is an SBC congregation in Indian Land, SC led by Pastor Ricky D. Cope. Located in the fast-growing southern Charlotte suburbs.", "tags": [ "sbc", "indian-land", "charlotte-suburbs", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist — NOT SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-baptist-church-indian-land", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/TBCILPastorRickyD.Cope", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "MIS-TAG: Trinity Baptist Church of Indian Land is Independent Baptist, NOT SBC. Pastor Ricky Cope was ordained by Trinity Baptist of Asheville NC (Ralph Sexton's independent Baptist congregation). Statement of Faith is a generic independent Baptist confession with no BF&M 2000 or SBC language.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.tbcil.com/statement-of-faith", "https://www.tbcil.com/senior-pastor-ricky-d-cope" ], "region": "sc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Independent Baptist; reason: Independent Baptist, not SBC]" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-church-lake-charles-lake-charles-la", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church Lake Charles", "address": "1800 Country Club Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70605", "pastor": "Dr. David Rose", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor; Doctor", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC, Lake Charles; beliefs not stated on homepage", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Christ-centered framing; specifics not stated on homepage.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; local practice not verified.", "leadership": "Dr. David Rose as Senior Pastor per external sources.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage.", "preaching": "Dr. David Rose preaching; style (traditional vs contemporary services) varies.", "mission": "'Loving Jesus. Loving people.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC (Louisiana Baptist Convention)." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "lake-charles", "louisiana" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); Louisiana Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-baptist-church-lake-charles-lake-charles-la", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://tbclc.org/" ], "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. David Rose" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-church-montville-nj", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church Montville", "address": "160 Changebridge Road, Montville, NJ", "pastor": "Jeff Smith (Pastor/Elder)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist (Independent)", "website": "https://www.trinitymontville.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist, 1689 LBCF confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site states 'We embrace the great biblical doctrines articulated in the Protestant Reformation' and follows the 1689 London Baptist Confession — Trinitarian and orthodox.", "scripture": "1689 LBCF subscribes to inerrancy and sola scriptura.", "gender": "No female pastors visible; Reformed Baptist polity typically complementarian — verify on Leadership page.", "leadership": "Homepage references /leadership page but specific elder names not loaded in fetch; Jeff Smith confirmed as Pastor/Elder. Plurality not independently verified — yellow holds.", "soteriology": "1689 LBCF affirms sola fide, particular redemption, and substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; Trail Life USA (biblical-masculinity alternative to Boy Scouts) is a positive conservative cultural signal.", "preaching": "Not described on pages reviewed; Reformed Baptist churches typically expository — verify.", "mission": "Ministries include Bible Study Groups, Church Planting, College & Career, Deaf Ministry, Helping Hands, Trail Life USA — strong church-planting/mission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry visible, though Trail Life USA serves male youth formation.", "denominational": "Independent Reformed Baptist with 1689 LBCF confession; not in a formal association like ARBCA noted on site — yellow for accountability." }, "assessment": "Trinity Baptist Montville is a KJV-preferred independent Baptist church with Pastor Jeff Smith serving as elder since 1990. Independent Baptists typically hold to inerrancy, complementarian leadership, and expository preaching. Strong alignment for conservative evangelical seekers.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "kjv", "montville", "expository", "northern-nj" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor/Elder Jeff Smith (male); full elder roster not on About page", "denomination_detail": "Independent Reformed Baptist, 1689 LBCF", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-baptist-church-montville-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TrinityBaptistMontvilleNj/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trinitymontville.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Trail Life USA ministry and 1689 LBCF subscription are strong positive signals.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-church-muncie-in", "slug": "trinity-baptist-church-muncie-in", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "address": "5000 North Morrison Road, Muncie Indiana, United States 47304", "pastor": "Randal Gilmore", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.trinitybaptistmuncie.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9342", "https://www.trinitybaptistmuncie.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9342. Live-fetched http://www.trinitybaptistmuncie.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Randal Gilmore\" from https://www.trinitybaptistmuncie.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-church-new-haven-ct", "slug": "trinity-baptist-church-new-haven-ct", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "address": "630 State Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://trinity-baptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trinity-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trinity-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://trinity-baptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/TrinityBaptistNH. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TrinityBaptistNH" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-church-newark-nj", "slug": "trinity-baptist-church-newark-nj", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "address": "400 South 12th Street, Newark New Jersey, United States 07103", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://trinity3bc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24159" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24159. Live-fetched http://trinity3bc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/Trinity3BC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Trinity3BC" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-church-of-carmel-carmel-in", "slug": "trinity-baptist-church-of-carmel-carmel-in", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church of Carmel", "address": "1010 East 126th Street, Carmel Indiana, United States 46033", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.tbccarmel.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11632" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11632. Live-fetched http://www.tbccarmel.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/TrinityBaptistChurchCarmel. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TrinityBaptistChurchCarmel" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-church-port-arthur-tx", "slug": "trinity-baptist-church-port-arthur-tx", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "address": "Port Arthur, TX", "pastor": "Jonathan Murdock", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://trinityportarthur.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/trinity-baptist-church-10/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/trinity-baptist-church-10/. Live-fetched https://trinityportarthur.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-church-san-antonio-san-antonio-tx", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church San Antonio", "address": "319 E Mulberry Ave, San Antonio, TX 78212", "pastor": "Dr. Leslie (Les) Hollon (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1949", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "CBF", "website": "https://www.trinitybaptist.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "CBF (NOT SBC) — progressive Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist Trinitarian in principle.", "scripture": "CBF-affiliated churches often affirm Scripture authority without inerrancy; soul competency/freedom-of-interpretation framing.", "gender": "CBF affirms women's ordination as pastors and elders.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Les Hollon; verify structure.", "soteriology": "Baptist sola fide baseline.", "cultural": "CBF networks have broadly progressive cultural framings.", "preaching": "Varies; CBF churches tend toward pastoral/topical rather than expository.", "mission": "CBF missions-oriented but often social-justice-framed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) per FaithStreet and CBF directory — black per rubric." }, "assessment": "SBC church in San Antonio, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "san-antonio", "texas", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "CBF affirms women's ordination; verify local practice.", "denomination_detail": "Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) — NOT SBC as previously tagged", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-baptist-church-san-antonio-san-antonio-tx", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/trinity-baptist-church-san-antonio-tx-2", "http://web.archive.org/web/20251116074413/https://cbf.net/church-locator/", "https://www.trinitybaptist.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC prior was incorrect — Trinity Baptist SA is CBF. Flip to black per rubric (SBC-tagged but actually CBF). | URL research: matched 319 E Mulberry Ave, San Antonio TX 78212 | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Baptist (Other); reason: CBF progressive Baptist, not SBC]", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/trinity-baptist-church-san-antonio-tx-2", "https://cbf.net/church-locator/", "https://www.trinitybaptist.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-church-shreveport-la", "slug": "trinity-baptist-church-shreveport-la", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "address": "5895 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport Louisiana, United States 71129", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://tbcshreveport.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10853" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10853. Live-fetched http://tbcshreveport.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-church-trinidad", "slug": "trinity-baptist-church-trinidad", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church, Trinidad", "address": "Trinidad, TX 75163", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/trinity-baptist-church-trinidad/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-church-westfield-in", "slug": "trinity-baptist-church-westfield-in", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "address": "1415 E 191st St, Westfield IN, United States 46074", "pastor": "Ryan Bame", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://tbcin.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556503", "https://tbcin.org/about/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556503. Live-fetched http://tbcin.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ryan Bame\" from https://tbcin.org/about/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-claudville-va", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "address": "6201 Claudville Hwy, Claudville, VA 24076", "pastor": "Chad Harrison", "pastor_credentials": "B.A. Theology, Hyles–Anderson College (2007).", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (KJV-Only, Hyles-Anderson lineage)", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (KJV-Only)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday School 10am, Sunday Morning 11am, Sunday Night Teen 5pm, Sunday Night Service 6pm, Wednesday 7:30pm", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent KJV-Only Baptist (Hyles-Anderson) — Claudville (Patrick County)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, classic Baptist orthodoxy.", "scripture": "KJV-Only — see broader bibliology critique.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Single-pastor IFB; pastor trained at Hyles-Anderson College — institution with extensively documented abuse-and-coverup history (Jack Hyles, Jack Schaap conviction, etc.). One source mentions a Rev. Wendy Bullock as 'interim' — sourcing unclear; verify current leadership.", "soteriology": "Verify; Hyles-Anderson stream is broadly Calvinist-rejecting and emphasizes 'easy-believism' decisional revivalism.", "cultural": "Hyles-Anderson lineage triggers explicit drift-watch warning. Strongly recommend reading Religion News Service IFB exposés before any engagement. Also operates a school and college (per FaithStreet), expanding institutional surface.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "Local + IFB evangelism.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist polity; Hyles-Anderson alumni networks." }, "assessment": "Patrick County IFB KJV-Only church under Pastor Chad Harrison (Hyles-Anderson 2007). Strong drift-watch flag — the Hyles-Anderson lineage is associated with a well-documented institutional-abuse history including the criminal conviction of former chancellor Jack Schaap. Operates an associated school and college. Yellow cultural strongly recommended.", "tags": [ "ifb", "independent-baptist", "kjv-only", "hyles-anderson", "va", "claudville", "patrick-county" ], "gender_detail": "IFB KJV-Only Hyles-Anderson stream complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist polity; Hyles-Anderson alumni network.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-baptist-claudville-va", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/virginia/claudville/trinity-baptist-church-57/", "https://www.facebook.com/tbcclaudville/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verify current pastor (Harrison vs. interim Bullock) before publishing. Hyles-Anderson lineage is a published Adam-aware drift-watch.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/tbcclaudville/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-fairview-nc", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church of Fairview", "address": "646 Concord Road, Fletcher, NC 28732", "pastor": "Rev. Adam Guice", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.trinityoffairview.com/", "services": "Sunday services", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — SBC default complementarian — verify.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "cultural": "Homepage uses 'welcoming environment to nurture transformational relationships' framing — generic evangelical, no progressive/affirming or ARC/Practicing the Way markers surfaced.", "denominational": "SBC per external directory; no BFM2000 language on homepage. Pastor Adam Guice not confirmed on fetched homepage content.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "Website emphasizes 'love for God and others is at the core of everything we do' and 'transformational relationships' — generic evangelical." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Fairview, NC.", "tags": [ "fairview", "nc", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "trinity-baptist-fairview-nc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinityoffairview/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (confirmed via SBC Churches Directory as 'Trinity of Fairview'); actual location is Fletcher, NC (not Fairview per current address)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trinityoffairview.com/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/trinity-of-fairview/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Minor location note — meets in Fletcher NC, not Fairview proper. SBC confirmed.", "region": "nc", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-glen-allen", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "address": "2811 Fendall Ave, Richmond, VA 23222", "pastor": "Rev. Wendy Bullock (female, Interim Pastor / Executive Minister, 2026) following Rev. A. Lincoln James Jr. (deceased Dec 2025)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist (not SBC -- historically Black Baptist)", "denomination": "Baptist (not SBC -- historically Black Baptist)", "website": "https://www.trinitybaptistrva.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Historic Black Baptist — Female Interim Pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Historic Baptist evangelical; specific statement not verified.", "scripture": "Baptist tradition; not verified.", "gender": "Rev. Wendy Bullock (female) serves as Interim Pastor / Executive Minister following death of Rev. A. Lincoln James Jr. (Dec 2025). Per rubric, female pastor = red.", "leadership": "Interim leadership during pastoral transition; 35-year pastoral anniversary gala photos reference long tenure of prior pastor.", "soteriology": "Baptist evangelical tradition.", "cultural": "Historic Black Baptist church; no explicit CRT language detected on homepage.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Historically active in humanitarian programs.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage.", "denominational": "Historically Black Baptist (not SBC); likely National Baptist Convention or Progressive National Baptist Convention — not confessional-tier per rubric." }, "assessment": "Trinity Baptist Church is actually located in Richmond (Fendall Ave), NOT Glen Allen as listed. The longtime pastor Rev. A. Lincoln James Jr. passed away in December 2025 after 45+ years of leadership. The church's executive minister Rev. Wendy Bullock (female) is now serving as interim pastor. This is a historically Black Baptist congregation that peaked at ~2,000 members. The female interim pastor is a RED flag for the gender rubric. Not SBC-affiliated. Address correction needed.", "tags": [ "female-pastor", "interim-pastor", "historically-black", "richmond", "address-correction-needed", "baptist", "south-richmond", "verify-affiliation", "needs-review" ], "slug": "trinity-baptist-glen-allen", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TBCRVA/", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address/name mismatch: 'Trinity Baptist Glen Allen' in batch, but Rev. Wendy Bullock + A. Lincoln James history places the church at 2811 Fendall Ave, Richmond (not Glen Allen). Batch geography is wrong.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trinitybaptistrva.org", "https://m.richmondfreepress.com/news/2025/dec/24/longtime-trinity-baptist-pastor-a-lincoln-james-jr-dies-at-80/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Red retained. Address should be corrected to Richmond (2811 Fendall Ave), not Glen Allen.", "region": "richmond", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-hampton-va", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church (Hampton)", "address": "15 Fox Hill Rd, Hampton, VA 23669", "pastor": "Bob Wrenn", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) - SBCV", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC - Limited Public Detail", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Pastor Bob Wrenn per SBCV listing.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "assessment": "Small SBCV-affiliated congregation in Hampton's Fox Hill area. Pastor Bob Wrenn. Limited public web presence; yellow rating reflects sparse online verification rather than theological concern.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "hampton", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative SBC posture via SBCV affiliation.", "denomination_detail": "SBCV Southeast region.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from SBCV listing.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/trinity-baptist-church-hampton/" ], "slug": "trinity-baptist-hampton-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-jacksonville-fl", "slug": "trinity-baptist-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "address": "800 Hammond Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32221", "pastor": "Dr. Tom Messer (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Maranatha Baptist Bible College (B.A. 1982), Doctor of Divinity", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://tbc.org/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology per SOF.", "scripture": "KJV-preferred, inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure.", "leadership": "Historic abuse scandal under prior pastor Bob Gray Sr. (arrested 2006); Tom Messer led reckoning. Homepage emphasizes 'helping everyday people discover an extraordinary life with God.'", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism by immersion.", "cultural": "No DEI/affirming markers on homepage; no Comer/Kendi/DiAngelo signals.", "preaching": "Verify preaching style", "mission": "Trinity College of Jacksonville, Trinity Christian Academy, Rescue Mission, Camp, Freedom Farm — extensive ministry network. It's4uDad partnership noted.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry page on homepage; 'It's4uDad' partnership mentioned. Verify.", "denominational": "Independent — no denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Historic Jacksonville IFB megachurch and institutional center including Trinity Baptist College, a Christian academy, a rescue mission, and more. Pastor Messer has led since 1992, including through the public reckoning over abuse under predecessor Bob Gray Sr. Families should research the history; doctrine is classic IFB but the institutional memory matters.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "jacksonville-fl", "north-florida", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons, traditional family structure", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/pastortommesser/", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pastortommesser/", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/pastortommesser/", "pastor_linkedin": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-messer-a528861a5/", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-madison-ga", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church of Madison", "address": "Madison, GA", "pastor": "Unknown (URL mismatch — do not inherit Madison AL pastor Dr. Michael Oliver)", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://trinitymadison.com", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "URL points to different state's church; GA record unverifiable until corrected.", "scripture": "URL mismatch; not verifiable.", "gender": "URL points to Madison AL church whose staff page lists Dr. Michael Oliver (Senior), Rev. Glenn Bowers (Associate), Rev. Teresa Bowers (Minister to Children & Families), Rev. Lane Craig (Students). 'Rev. Teresa Bowers' title in children's/family role — SBC-Alabama context, not pastoral eldership. But this data belongs to Madison AL, not the directory's Madison GA record.", "leadership": "URL mismatch; not verifiable for GA record.", "soteriology": "URL mismatch; not verifiable.", "cultural": "URL mismatch; not verifiable.", "denominational": "Madison AL site shows SBC affiliation (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary staff education). Directory record for Madison GA unverified.", "preaching": "URL mismatch; not verifiable.", "mens_discipleship": "URL mismatch; not verifiable.", "mission": "URL mismatch; not verifiable." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Madison, GA.", "tags": [ "madison", "ga", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "trinity-baptist-madison-ga", "church_facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/tbcdanielsville/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/tbcdanielsville/", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "URL-to-wrong-church mismatch: trinitymadison.com is Trinity Baptist Church of Madison, ALABAMA (1088 Hughes Road, Madison AL 35758), not Madison GA. Directory ID claims GA. Either correct the ID/record to Madison AL or find the correct Madison GA URL.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://trinitymadison.com", "https://trinitymadison.com/staff-leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Classic URL-to-wrong-church case. The domain trinitymadison.com serves Trinity Baptist of Madison, Alabama. Flag for reviewer to either (a) retag record as Madison AL and keep URL, or (b) search for actual Madison GA Trinity Baptist's correct URL. Do not merge Madison AL evidence into Madison GA record.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-marion-oh", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "address": "244 S Main St, Marion, OH 43302", "pastor": "Pastor Daniel McCoy", "pastor_credentials": "ThM Dallas Theological Seminary; DMin candidate at The Master's Seminary", "founded": "April 1912 (merger of Free Baptist Church + First Baptist Church; lot acquired 1901)", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (1689 LBCF; 9Marks; Founders Ministries)", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://tbcmarion.org/", "services": "Sunday School 9:15 AM; Worship 10:30 AM; Wed fellowship meal + midweek worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Green — Confessional 1689 LBCF Independent Baptist; 9Marks + Founders Ministries Aligned", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Christology per 1689 London Baptist Confession adherence.", "scripture": "Sola Scriptura; inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian; male-only elder/pastor standard per 1689 LBCF + 9Marks norms.", "leadership": "Pastor Daniel McCoy holds ThM Dallas Theological Seminary; DMin candidate at Master's Seminary (John MacArthur).", "soteriology": "Reformed Baptist soteriology per 1689 LBCF (monergistic regeneration; particular redemption).", "cultural": "Founders Ministries affiliation = robust biblical-anthropology/sexuality stance.", "preaching": "Expository preaching tradition consistent with 9Marks and Master's Seminary training.", "mission": "9Marks and Founders Ministries-aligned congregational practice.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed in site navigation; Adventure Club kids ministry detailed.", "denominational": "1689 LBCF Reformed Baptist confessional adherence stated on church website." }, "assessment": "President Warren G. Harding joined the Free Baptist Church in Marion on May 6, 1883, served as a trustee for 25 years and as a deacon, and remained a member until his death in 1923. The Free Baptist Church merged with the First Baptist Church via a joint worship service on September 24, 1911, and was renamed Trinity Baptist Church in April 1912. The congregation that today carries Harding's historical pew has, in the contemporary era, embraced a robust 1689 London Baptist Confession Reformed Baptist confessional identity under Pastor Daniel McCoy (DTS / Master's Seminary), with explicit 9Marks and Founders Ministries affiliation. Worth noting: Harding personally was a theologically liberal Baptist (per Patheos historical assessment), so the present-day Trinity Baptist is more confessionally robust than the congregation Harding inhabited.", "slug": "trinity-baptist-marion-oh", "region": "oh", "social": { "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/tbcmarion/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/tbcmarionoh", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/tbcmarion/" }, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "President Warren G. Harding", "title": "29th President of the United States 1921-1923; U.S. Senator (R-OH) 1915-1921; Lt. Gov. of Ohio 1904-1906", "branch": "executive", "level": "federal", "association": "former_deacon_and_trustee", "period": "1865-1923", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.patheos.com/blogs/anxiousbench/2023/07/president-warren-hardings-liberal-baptist-faith/", "source_title": "Patheos / Anxious Bench (Daniel Williams): \"President Warren Harding's Liberal Baptist Faith\" — Harding joined Free Baptist Marion 1883; served as trustee 25 years and deacon; membership maintained until death; Free Baptist + First Baptist merged into Trinity Baptist 1912" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://tbcmarion.org/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Daniel McCoy and 1689 LBCF / 9Marks / Founders Ministries confessional posture (NOTE: task prompt assumed SBC; live website states Independent Baptist with explicit confessional affiliations — corrected to Independent Baptist 1689 LBCF). Founding history of the present Trinity Baptist (1911 merger / 1912 rename) per tbcmarion.org/our-story and Library of Congress photo archive ggbain.30659. Harding deacon/trustee tenure documented in Patheos historical assessment by Daniel Williams.", "needs_review": false, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-meridian", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "address": "6410 Mississippi 39, Meridian, MS 39305", "pastor": "Bill Blair (Senior Pastor since October 2014)", "pastor_credentials": "MA Apologetics, Luther Rice Seminary", "founded": "1993", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM, Worship 11:00 AM, Evening 6:00 PM, Wed Prayer 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Trinity Baptist Meridian MS — SBC, Pastor Bill Blair since 2014", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not extracted from fetched pages.", "scripture": "Not extracted; BF&M 2000 presumed.", "gender": "Male Senior Pastor Bill Blair; SBC complementarian default.", "leadership": "Single-pastor model visible; elder structure not confirmed.", "soteriology": "Blair's MA in Apologetics from Luther Rice Seminary suggests classical-evangelical approach.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC — Baptist (SBC) per FaithStreet listing; founded 1993.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned.", "mission": "Not detailed." }, "assessment": "Trinity Baptist Church in Meridian, MS. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "mississippi", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "trinity-baptist-meridian", "enrichment_notes": "Luther Rice (distance-learning, evangelical/non-SBC seminary) training is slightly non-standard for SBC pastors but not disqualifying.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "needs_review": false, "review_findings": "The record's website thetrinitybaptistchurch.com resolves to Trinity Baptist Church of LAUREL MS (35 Trinity Road, Laurel MS 39443, Senior Pastor Bill Blair) — not Meridian. The actual Trinity Baptist Church of Meridian MS is real (6410 Highway 39 N / MS-39, Meridian MS 39305, Pastor Rev. Ed Flaskamp, founded 1993, SBC) per usachurches.org and Yelp — matching the current record's address and pastor. However, no independent web presence / website for the Meridian church surfaced in searches; the church may not have a dedicated website.", "review_question": "For trinity-baptist-meridian, set website to null/blank (pastor Ed Flaskamp and address 6410 MS-39 appear correct, just no verified website exists) or leave record as-is and flag for human to contact church directly?", "review_flagged_date": "2026-04-17", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention", "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor Bill Blair; SBC complementarian", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thetrinitybaptistchurch.com/", "https://thetrinitybaptistchurch.com/staff.php", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/trinity-baptist-church-meridian-ms" ], "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-nashua-nh", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church (Nashua)", "address": "3 Lund Road, Nashua, NH 03060", "pastor": "Senior Pastor Shawn (surname verify)", "pastor_credentials": "Reformed Theological Seminary (Charlotte)", "founded": "1950", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://trinitynh.org", "services": "Sundays 10:30 AM (in-person and livestream)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Baptist (RTS-trained Pastor; \"Treasuring Christ\")", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist evangelical.", "scripture": "Inerrantist.", "gender": "Male senior pastor.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Shawn (RTS Charlotte).", "soteriology": "Reformed-leaning Baptist.", "cultural": "Nashua 75-year congregation.", "preaching": "RTS Charlotte trained expository.", "mission": "\"Treasuring Christ through all of life.\"", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Baptist." }, "assessment": "Trinity Baptist Church Nashua founded 1950 (75-year congregation, anniversary November 2025) — began as Bible Study at Nashua YMCA. Senior Pastor Shawn (surname unverified from public pages but credentials confirmed as Reformed Theological Seminary Charlotte — solidly Reformed evangelical). Mission \"Treasuring Christ through all of life\" reflects John Piper-influenced Reformed evangelical posture.", "slug": "trinity-baptist-nashua-nh", "region": "nh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://trinitynh.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Senior Pastor Shawn (RTS Charlotte) + Baptist; founded 1950. Surname pending.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TrinityNH", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzp6qIehyoh89SgBYTxISVw", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "needs_review": true, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-sbc-billings-mt", "slug": "trinity-baptist-sbc-billings-mt", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "city": "Billings", "state": "MT", "address": "1145 Nutter Boulevard, Billings, MT 59105", "phone": "406-252-1571", "website": "", "email": "tbcbillings@gmail.com", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "", "pastor_title": "", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 7, "biblical_preaching": 7, "gospel_centrality": 8, "missional_orientation": 7, "discipleship_depth": 6, "leadership_integrity": 7, "community_engagement": 7, "worship_reverence": 7, "governance_health": 6, "transparency": 5 }, "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.mtsbc.org/directory/trinity-baptist-church on 2026-05-10 — confirmed contact details + Montana SBC affiliation. Pastor name not published on directory or accessible standalone site. YELLOW rating reflects low transparency (no public pastor name).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-sbc-madison-al", "slug": "trinity-baptist-sbc-madison-al", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Dr. Michael Oliver", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "address": "1088 Hughes Road, Madison, AL 35758", "city": "Madison", "state": "AL", "zip": "35758", "phone": "(256) 837-9737", "website": "https://trinitymadison.com", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TBCMadison", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_preaching": 8, "complementarian_practice": 9, "marriage_sexuality_stance": 9, "abortion_sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_evangelism": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "financial_transparency": 7, "denominational_accountability": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://trinitymadison.com/staff-leadership/ and https://churches.sbc.net/church/trinity-5/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Dr. Michael Oliver senior pastor (since January 2012) + SBC affiliation via official SBC Churches Directory (Madison AL 35758).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "al", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-sbc-texarkana-ar", "slug": "trinity-baptist-sbc-texarkana-ar", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Michael Daugherty", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "address": "3115 Trinity Blvd, Texarkana, AR 71854", "city": "Texarkana", "state": "AR", "zip": "71854", "phone": "(870) 779-1007", "website": "https://trinitytxk.com", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinitytxk", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFuFdByawTWFFIwDT6ke0ew", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 8, "biblical_preaching": 8, "complementarian_practice": 10, "marriage_sexuality_stance": 9, "abortion_sanctity_of_life": 9, "missions_evangelism": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "financial_transparency": 7, "denominational_accountability": 9 }, "overall_rating": "8.4", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://trinitytxk.com/staff/ and https://www.artexbaptist.com/churches/trinity and https://churches.sbc.net/church/trinity-baptist-church-44/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Michael Daugherty senior pastor + Southwest Arkansas Baptist Association / SBC affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ar", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-texarkana-tx", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "address": "3215 Trinity Blvd, Texarkana, TX 75503", "pastor": "Not named on visible pages", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://trinitytxk.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:00 AM, Connect Groups 10:30 AM, Wednesday Grow Classes 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — BF&M 2000, complementarian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BF&M 2000 affirms Trinity and Christ's deity.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms Bible as 'a perfect treasure of divine instruction' with 'truth, without any mixture of error'.", "gender": "Explicit: 'the office of pastor/elder/overseer is limited to men as qualified by Scripture.' Complementarian.", "leadership": "Pastor/elder/overseer language — plurality model implied.", "soteriology": "BF&M 2000 affirms sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language.", "preaching": "Connect Groups centered around 'the sermon that was preached' — exposition-plus-discussion structure.", "mission": "'Traditional' worship elements; specific missions giving not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC — BF&M 2000 adoption confirms." }, "assessment": "Trinity Baptist Church is a real, active SBC congregation on the Arkansas side of Texarkana. Led by Pastor Michael Daugherty. Active website and Facebook presence. Note: address is actually in Arkansas (71854), not Texas as listed. Standard SBC church with contemporary feel. No red flags found but limited doctrinal detail available online.", "tags": [ "sbc", "texarkana", "arkansas-side", "active" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastor/elder/overseer office per explicit statement; women gifted for service but not pastoral office.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — BF&M 2000.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-baptist-texarkana-tx", "address_correction": "3115 Trinity Blvd, Texarkana, AR 71854 (Arkansas side, not TX)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinitytxk/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/trinitytxk/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260310192841/https://trinitytxk.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Clean SBC/BF&M-2000 church. Upgrade from yellow to green.", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://trinitytxk.com/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-vidalia-ga", "slug": "trinity-baptist-vidalia-ga", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Vidalia", "state": "GA", "address": "Vidalia, GA", "zip": "", "phone": "912-537-2597", "website": "https://tbcvidalia.org", "pastor": "Chris Vinson", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://church.founders.org/church/trinity-baptist-church-11/ on 2026-05-10 + corroborated via SBC Churches Directory and segabaptistfellowship — confirmed Chris Vinson as pastor since 2005 + Founders Ministries Friends affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-weatherford-tx", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church Weatherford", "address": "2100 Bethel Rd, Weatherford, TX 76087", "pastor": "Pastor-led congregation (multiple pastors, names not confirmed in search)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://trinityweatherford.net/", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Insufficient Data — Verify Doctrine In Person", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Jesus is central to everything we do' (Col 1:16-17).", "scripture": "'Proclaiming the Word' referenced; inerrancy not surfaced.", "gender": "Leadership page not surfaced; staff names/gender not verified.", "leadership": "Not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "'Come as you are… everybody is welcome whatever your story' — welcoming but not explicitly affirming.", "preaching": "'Proclaiming the Word' — general pulpit ministry.", "mission": "'Come as you are' welcome language.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "denominational": "Homepage fetch yielded only 'Equip the Saints for the Work of Ministry' framing. SBC affiliation, BF&M 2000, leadership gender, men's ministry — none surfaced. No red flags either. Held yellow pending /what-we-believe and /leadership pages." }, "assessment": "Trinity Baptist Church Weatherford is a real, active congregation. Website at trinityweatherford.net with leadership page. Describes itself as 'pastor-led' with multiple pastors providing spiritual direction and oversight. Specific pastor names were not returned in search results. No red flags but limited detail available. Verify pastoral leadership in person.", "tags": [ "sbc", "weatherford", "active", "plural-elder-led" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-baptist-weatherford-tx", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/trinityweatherford/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://trinityweatherford.net/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC-BCM-adjacent campus church; stay yellow.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ] }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-wichita-falls-tx", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church of Wichita Falls", "address": "Wichita Falls, TX", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://tbcwf.com", "services": "Sunday services", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "SBC cooperative", "preaching": "Not stated — r28 refetch returned empty content; verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — r28 refetch returned empty content; verify in person.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Wichita Falls, TX.", "tags": [ "wichita-falls", "tx", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "trinity-baptist-wichita-falls-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TrinityBaptistChurchWF/", "enrichment_notes": "Website returned empty content to WebFetch — could indicate JS-only site or temporary issue. SBC BFM2000 defaults retained; Verify notes preserved at yellow. [2026-05-09 verify-sweep skipped: tbcwf.com home returned 403; tbcwf.org alternative returned certificate-expired error; staff page returned empty content. SBC affiliation confirmed but no senior pastor name verifiable from primary source.]", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://tbcwf.com" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "trinity-baptist-williston-vt", "slug": "trinity-baptist-williston-vt", "name": "Trinity Baptist Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "address": "300 Trinity Dr", "city": "Williston", "state": "VT", "zip": "05495", "phone": "802.878.8118", "website": "https://www.tbcvt.org", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Pastor name not on visible page. Trinity Baptist runs Trinity Baptist School + Little Lambs Preschool + Expeditions for Kids — large kids ministry footprint.", "gender_indicator": "yellow", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 4, "scripture": 5, "gender": 3, "leadership": 3, "soteriology": 4, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 3, "denominational": 3 }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched tbcvt.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Trinity Baptist School + Little Lambs Preschool + Expeditions for Kids + dual Sunday services + Discipleship Groups. YELLOW pending pastor name verification.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": true, "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM Life Groups; 10:00 AM Morning Worship; 5:30 PM Evening Service / Youth Group", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/tbcvt", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkazGfO4GHVSTCrha3nrd5A" }, { "id": "trinity-bible-chapel-waterloo", "slug": "trinity-bible-chapel-waterloo", "name": "Trinity Bible Chapel", "address": "1373 Lobsinger LIne, Waterloo Ontario, Canada N2J 4G8", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://trinitybiblechapel.ca/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553887" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553887. Live-fetched https://trinitybiblechapel.ca/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "trinity-bible-church-dallas", "name": "Trinity Bible Church", "address": "5619 Dyer St, Dallas, TX", "pastor": "Andrew Curry (currently preaching); Steven J. Lawson REMOVED from ministry Sept 2024", "pastor_credentials": "Nationally known Reformed preacher and author; close associate of John MacArthur; president of OnePassion Ministries", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://trinitybibledallas.org", "services": "See trinitybibledallas.org", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Post-Lawson transition; elders enforced discipline but pulpit future unclear", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Reformed Bible-church tradition — Trinitarian orthodox Christology; doctrinal statement linked from site.", "scripture": "Reformed inerrancy per Lawson's OnePassion Ministries legacy.", "gender": "Complementarian male eldership.", "leadership": "TRANSITION: Steven J. Lawson served 6 years as lead pastor (2018-2024). In September 2024, elders removed Lawson 'indefinitely from all ministry activities' after he confessed an inappropriate relationship with a woman in her late 20s. Lawson also resigned from OnePassion Ministries. Elders issued statement stressing 'discipline' and 'a God of order' following removal. Andrew Curry currently preaching. Elder board intact and exercised biblical discipline.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology — sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "Conservative Reformed Bible-church.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; historically tied to OnePassion Ministries orbit; Master's Seminary / Ligonier adjacent.", "preaching": "Expository tradition under Lawson; post-removal pulpit being filled by Andrew Curry — style maintained but without the Lawson draw.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Bible Study Saturday 8 AM listed on current site.", "mission": "Not surfaced." }, "assessment": "Trinity Bible Church in Dallas, TX. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "dallas", "texas", "national", "needs-review" ], "slug": "trinity-bible-church-dallas", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinitybibledallas/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/trinitybibledallas/", "denomination_confirmed": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational Reformed Bible church; formerly associated with OnePassion Ministries", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "STEVEN LAWSON WAS REMOVED FROM MINISTRY in September 2024 after confessing to an 'inappropriate relationship' with a woman. Pastor field must be updated — Andrew Curry is now preaching. Lawson resigned from OnePassion Ministries and is 'permanently disqualified from ministry.' Entry is stale.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://trinitybibledallas.org", "https://www.keranews.org/texas-news/2024-09-19/trinity-bible-church-dallas-removes-lead-preacher-amid-inappropriate-relationship", "https://churchleaders.com/news/497342-trinity-bible-church-of-dallas-addresses-removal-pastor-steven-lawson.html", "https://ministrywatch.com/leaders-respond-to-steven-lawsons-moral-disqualification/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major pastor-field correction. Elders exercised biblical discipline well (which is green-tier behavior); pulpit stability is yellow until permanent replacement.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Owen Strachan", "title": "Senior Fellow, CBMW; Pastor and Theologian-in-Residence; Conference speaker at CBMW National Conference 2014, 2016; Former CBMW president (2014-2016); spoke at 2014 ('Where CBMW is Going') and 2016 ('Goodness and Truthfulness of Complementarity') National Conferences. Was GBTS provost 2021-2024 (Conway, AR); now teaches at Trinity Bible Church Dallas (Steven Lawson is lead pastor)", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at CBMW National Conference 2014, 2016", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.trinitybibledallas.org/people/dr-owen-strachan, https://cbmw.org/2016/07/12/cbmw-announcement-owen-strachan-resigns-as-cbmw-president/", "source_title": "CBMW National Conference speaker bio" }, { "name": "Steve Lawson", "title": "Former Lead Preacher; Conference speaker at Shepherds' Conference 2023, 2024; Removed from ministry Sept 2024 following an inappropriate relationship revealed; was previously lead preacher of Trinity Bible Church Dallas and President of OnePassion Ministries. The 5-year relationship was disclosed by Phil Johnson", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Shepherds' Conference 2023, 2024", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.keranews.org/texas-news/2024-09-19/trinity-bible-church-dallas-removes-lead-preacher-amid-inappropriate-relationship", "source_title": "Shepherds' Conference speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "trinity-bible-church-durham-nc", "slug": "trinity-bible-church-durham-nc", "name": "Trinity Bible Church", "address": "6211 Leesville Road, Durham North Carolina, United States 27703", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.trinitybiblenc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19971" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19971. Live-fetched http://www.trinitybiblenc.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "trinity-bible-church-edwardsburg-mi", "slug": "trinity-bible-church-edwardsburg-mi", "name": "Trinity Bible Church", "address": "69950 Michigan 62, Edwardsburg Michigan, United States 49112", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://trinityedwardsburg.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546584" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546584. Live-fetched http://trinityedwardsburg.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "trinity-bible-church-felton-ca", "slug": "trinity-bible-church-felton-ca", "name": "Trinity Bible Church", "address": "7301 Highway 9, Felton California, United States 95018", "pastor": "Steve Watkins", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.tb-church.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11498", "https://www.tb-church.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11498. Live-fetched http://www.tb-church.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Steve Watkins\" from https://www.tb-church.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "trinity-bible-church-fredericksburg", "name": "Trinity Bible Church of Fredericksburg", "address": "6331 Campus Drive, Fredericksburg, VA 22407", "pastor": "Paul Tessari (Elder and Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. The Master's Seminary; B.A. American International College", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Reformed)", "website": "https://www.tbc.me", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed non-denominational, Master's Seminary-trained pastor, elder-led", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "mens_discipleship": "Site confirms 'New Men's Ministries' plus 'Men's Bible Study Saturdays 8:00 am' — yellow holds pending depth; consider upgrade to green given multi-ministry men's formation.", "denominational": "Non-denominational Christian Church — no formal accountability surfaced; yellow holds.", "christology": "Reformed non-denominational; doctrinal statement linked from site — orthodox Trinitarian framing implicit in Reformed identity.", "scripture": "Site self-describes as 'standing on the truths of Scripture'; Master's Seminary lineage of senior pastor points to inerrancy — verify from doctrinal statement.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology implied by 'Reformed Non-Denominational' self-label; sola fide consistent with Master's Seminary training.", "gender": "Elders listed are male (Paul Tessari, Spencer Felder, Mark); 'Women's Titus II Ministry' indicates complementarian household vision. No green-tier patriarchy language verified.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders explicitly named with oversight responsibilities — transparent structure.", "preaching": "Full book-by-book sermon series (Genesis, Acts, Ephesians) — expository pattern confirmed.", "mission": "Site motto 'UPWARD IN WORSHIP, OUTWARD IN WITNESS, INWARD IN NURTURE' with Missions page — Great Commission orientation confirmed; consider upgrade to green.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; conservative Bible-church posture." }, "assessment": "Trinity Bible Church of Fredericksburg is a Reformed non-denominational congregation on Campus Drive. Their stated mission — Exalt the King, Edify the Saints, Extend the Kingdom — reflects a Great Commission orientation. The church's Facebook describes itself as 'Reformed Non-Denominational' and the preaching is expository (currently working through Matthew). Pastor Paul Tessari leads. This is the kind of Bible-believing, expository church worth investigating for a man who values doctrinal depth without the baggage of mainline institutions. The lack of formal denominational accountability is a minor caution, but the Reformed theological framework mitigates that concern considerably.", "tags": [ "reformed", "non-denominational", "expository", "campus-drive", "bible-church" ], "gender_detail": "Male eldership (Paul Tessari, Spencer Felder, Mark); Titus 2 women's ministry suggests complementarian household framing", "denomination_detail": "Reformed non-denominational Bible church (Master's Seminary orbit)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-bible-church-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/tbcfredericksburg", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/tbc_fredericksburg", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260309052159/https://www.tbc.me/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260309051018/https://www.tbc.me/church-staff-and-elders" ], "enrichment_notes": "Rating upgraded from yellow to green on basis of Master's Seminary pastoral lineage + elder plurality + expository book series.", "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.tbc.me", "https://www.tbc.me/church-staff-and-elders" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "sermon_archive_url": "https://open.spotify.com/show/0HggWBVUyCmsKjMvfzMzLo", "sermon_archive_platform": "spotify" }, { "id": "trinity-bible-church-gannavaram", "slug": "trinity-bible-church-gannavaram", "name": "Trinity Bible Church", "address": "One Way Mission Center, Church Road, Gannavaram Andhra Pradesh, India 521101", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://trinitybiblechurch.in", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36182" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36182. Live-fetched http://trinitybiblechurch.in on 2026-05-18. International (India).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "trinity-bible-church-of-dallas-dallas-tx", "slug": "trinity-bible-church-of-dallas-dallas-tx", "name": "Trinity Bible Church of Dallas", "address": "5622 Dyer Street, Dallas Texas, United States 75206", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://trinitybiblechurchofdallas.squarespace.com/contact/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30596" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30596. Live-fetched https://trinitybiblechurchofdallas.squarespace.com/contact/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/trinitybibledallas. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinitybibledallas" }, { "id": "trinity-bible-church-richardson-tx", "name": "Trinity Bible Church", "address": "Richardson, TX", "pastor": "Manny Pereira (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.trinitybiblechurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Independent Bible church; plurality of male elders", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Bible-believing' with Christ's preeminence central — orthodox framing.", "scripture": "Bible church tradition affirms inerrancy as baseline; 'Convictions' page referenced.", "gender": "Senior pastor + 8-elder board all male (Kelly Abbott chairman, Erroll Dietz, Jeff Glass, Jonathan Henthorn, Noe Legaspi, Jake Shepherd, David Yankey, Randy Yee).", "leadership": "Plurality of elders with senior pastor Manny Pereira — transparent male eldership.", "soteriology": "Bible church heritage = dispensational, grace-through-faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; independent Bible churches generally conservative on cultural issues.", "preaching": "Bible church heritage = expository verse-by-verse.", "mission": "Global Missions ministry visible.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically detailed on fetched pages — verify.", "denominational": "Independent Bible church — no denomination but IFCA/Bible-church ecosystem." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "richardson", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "All-male elder plurality (9 elders listed).", "denomination_detail": "Independent Bible church (dispensational tradition likely)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-bible-church-richardson-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/trinitybiblerichardson", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trinitybiblechurch.org/leadership" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "trinity-bible-edmond-ok-ifca", "slug": "trinity-bible-edmond-ok-ifca", "name": "Trinity Bible Church Edmond", "address": "1115 W 33rd St, Edmond, OK 73013", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "See website", "type": "IFCA", "denomination": "IFCA", "denomination_family": "Independent Bible", "website": "https://www.trinitybibleedmond.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "IFCA International — independent dispensational Bible church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor-led.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone; dispensational framework.", "cultural": "Traditional Bible-church culture.", "preaching": "Expository, dispensational hermeneutic typical of IFCA.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "IFCA visible; independent fundamental Bible (not Baptist-only)." }, "assessment": "IFCA affiliate Bible church, Oklahoma City metro.", "tags": [ "ifca", "oklahoma", "dispensational", "independent-bible" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "IFCA International (Independent Fundamental Churches of America)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "ifca.org church directory" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-bible-evangelical-free-orange-park-ifca-fl", "slug": "trinity-bible-evangelical-free-orange-park-ifca-fl", "name": "Trinity Bible Church", "address": "Verify", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "Verify (IFCA International orbit)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Independent Bible Church", "denomination": "IFCA International", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Independent Fundamental Churches of America (IFCA International) — fundamentalist non-denominational fellowship; functionally adjacent to IFB though technically Bible-Church not Baptist; dispensational theology", "website": "Verify", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Verify — IFCA International orbit (Bible-Church fundamentalism, not strictly Baptist)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per IFCA statement", "scripture": "GREEN: IFCA is generally not KJV-Only; dispensational", "gender": "Patriarchal complementarian (IFCA default)", "leadership": "Elder-led typical of Bible-Church model", "soteriology": "Faith alone; dispensational", "cultural": "Verify cultural engagement", "preaching": "Expository typical of IFCA", "mission": "Active missions emphasis", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry depth", "denominational": "IFCA fellowship — peer accountability" }, "assessment": "PLACEHOLDER ENTRY — IFCA International stream representative. IFCA International (Independent Fundamental Churches of America) is a fundamentalist non-denominational fellowship that functions adjacent to IFB but is technically Bible-Church (not Baptist) in polity. IFCA is dispensational, generally not KJV-Only, elder-led, and patriarchal-complementarian. This entry is a placeholder for IFCA-stream coverage — verify specific congregation, address, pastor, and website before ratings finalize. NOTE: This entry should be reviewed and either populated with verified details or deferred to a future wave with a specific verified IFCA congregation.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb-adjacent", "ifca", "ifca-international", "bible-church", "dispensational", "placeholder", "needs-verification", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal complementarian — elder-led, all-male (IFCA default)", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-cambridge-ma", "slug": "trinity-cambridge-ma", "name": "Trinity Cambridge Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "city": "Cambridge", "state": "MA", "address": "830 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02141", "website": "http://trinitycambridge.com/", "pastor": "Shawn Woo", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Sovereign Grace complementarian — male-only ordained pastor per SGC Statement of Faith.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TrinityCambridge", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/trinitycamb", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/trinitycamb", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4pNoaukwk-bGqFqKYhSI-Q", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "gender": "green", "sacraments": "green", "sanctification": "green", "missions": "green", "social_witness": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://trinitycambridge.com/leadership on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Shawn Woo as lead pastor + SGC affiliation via sovereigngrace.com/church-listings.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (trinity-cambridge-ma-sgc). Group key: \"trinity cambridge church @ 830 cambridge st, cambridge, ma 02141\".", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ma", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ], "notable_attendees": [], "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "cambridge", "boston", "massachusetts" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://trinitycambridge.com/leadership/" ] }, { "id": "trinity-central-church-lansdale-pa", "slug": "trinity-central-church-lansdale-pa", "name": "Trinity Central Church", "address": "1000 Forty Foot Road, Lansdale Pennsylvania, United States 19446", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://trinitycentralchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147522026" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147522026. Live-fetched https://trinitycentralchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/trinitycentralchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinitycentralchurch" }, { "id": "trinity-christian-reformed-church-maryland-heights-mo", "slug": "trinity-christian-reformed-church-maryland-heights-mo", "name": "Trinity Christian Reformed Church", "address": "1703 McKelvey Road, Maryland Heights MO, United States 63043", "pastor": "Michael Bentley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Christian Reformed Church (CRC)", "denomination_family": "Reformed (Dutch)", "website": "http://www.trinity-stl.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=70063", "https://trinity-stl.org/about-us/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=70063. Live-fetched http://www.trinity-stl.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Christian Reformed Church (CRC)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Michael Bentley\" from https://trinity-stl.org/about-us/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "trinity-church-aog-cedar-hill-tx", "slug": "trinity-church-aog-cedar-hill-tx", "name": "Trinity Church", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "1231 S Clark Rd, Cedar Hill, TX 75104", "city": "Cedar Hill", "state": "TX", "zip": "75104", "country": "USA", "website": "https://trinitychurch.tv", "pastor": "Jim Hennesy", "founded": "1981", "size": "large", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinitychurchtv", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/trinitychurchtv", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@trinitychurchtv", "sermon_archive_url": "https://trinitychurch.tv/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "Trinity TV + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox.", "scripture": "Affirmed.", "soteriology": "Arminian-Pentecostal AoG standard.", "preaching": "Continuationist.", "gender": "AoG default YELLOW.", "sexuality": "Traditional.", "race": "Diverse DFW-south congregation.", "polity": "AoG North Texas District.", "cultural": "No flags.", "scandal": "None." }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "trinity-church-aog-cedar-park-tx-orig", "slug": "trinity-church-aog-cedar-park-tx-orig", "name": "Trinity Church Cedar Park", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "address": "11211 SW Barnes Rd, Portland, OR 97225", "pastor": "Frank Damazio", "website": "https://citybiblechurch.org", "founded": "1951", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "polity": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "scandal": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "notes": "AoG Northwest District.", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 AOG-WEST quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research assembled from prior knowledge rather than live web fetches; needs_review flagged for human triage / live website verification before treating as authoritative.]", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "or", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "trinity-church-austin-austin-tx", "slug": "trinity-church-austin-austin-tx", "name": "Trinity Church Austin", "address": "2309 Panther Trail, Austin, TX 78704", "pastor": "Mark Zeiler", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.trinitychurchaustin.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/trinity-church-austin/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/trinity-church-austin/. Live-fetched http://www.trinitychurchaustin.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "trinity-church-buxton-buxton", "slug": "trinity-church-buxton-buxton", "name": "Trinity Church Buxton", "address": "Hardwick Mount, Buxton England, United Kingdom SK17 6PR", "pastor": "Matt Taylor", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://trinitybuxton.org.uk/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11036", "https://trinitybuxton.org.uk/Groups/267554/Staff_and_Leadership.aspx?redirected=1" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11036. Live-fetched http://trinitybuxton.org.uk/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Taylor\" from https://trinitybuxton.org.uk/Groups/267554/Staff_and_Leadership.aspx?redirected=1.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "trinity-church-central-oahu-mililani-hi", "slug": "trinity-church-central-oahu-mililani-hi", "name": "Trinity Church Central Oahu", "address": "95-388 Wikao Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.tccoahu.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trinity-church-central-oahu-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trinity-church-central-oahu-2/. Live-fetched https://www.tccoahu.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "trinity-church-charleston-sc", "slug": "trinity-church-charleston-sc", "name": "Trinity Church", "address": "2070 Sam Rittenberg Boulevard, The Reserve Meeting Room in Citadel Mall (Between Belk & Target), Charleston South Carolina, United States 29407", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.TrinityCharleston.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31876" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31876. Live-fetched https://www.TrinityCharleston.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/TrinityChurchofCharleston. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TrinityChurchofCharleston" }, { "id": "trinity-church-cincinnati-acts29", "name": "Trinity Church Cincinnati", "address": "Cincinnati, OH", "pastor": "Verify on staff page", "pastor_credentials": "Acts 29 plant pastor", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Non-Denominational / Reformed Evangelical", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://trinitycincinnati.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (verify times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 Cincinnati plant — verify local elder/SOF", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 SOF — orthodox Trinitarian; verify.", "scripture": "Acts 29 SOF affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Verify all-male elder structure (network is complementarian on paper but variation exists).", "leadership": "Verify elder plurality directly.", "soteriology": "Reformed-soteriological per network distinctives.", "cultural": "Verify no DEI/CRT framing.", "preaching": "Expositional posture typical of Acts 29; verify.", "mission": "Church-planting network identity.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry cadence.", "denominational": "Doctrinally diverse network; verify local elder/SOF." }, "assessment": "Acts 29 plant in Cincinnati addressing thin Midwest coverage. Verify elder structure and SOF directly.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "acts-29", "reformed", "cincinnati", "midwest", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Network is complementarian; verify local elder structure", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 plant", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "OH", "slug": "trinity-church-cincinnati-acts29", "enrichment_sources": [ "acts29.com/find-a-church" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website trinitycincinnati.com returns ECONNREFUSED Apr 2026; no Acts 29 directory listing for \"Trinity Church\" in Cincinnati. Possible defunct stub. Needs human review.", "website_status": "dead" }, "url_research_status": "needs_review" }, { "id": "trinity-church-crec-coeur-dalene-id", "name": "Trinity Church CDA (CREC, Coeur d'Alene ID)", "address": "720 E Poplar Ave, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814", "pastor": "Chase Fluhart", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2010", "type": "CREC", "denomination": "Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches (CREC)", "website": "https://www.trinitycda.org/", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CREC — Reformed evangelical, Knox Presbytery", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "CREC Knox Presbytery.", "gender": "Male pastor (Chase Fluhart); CREC complementarian.", "mens_discipleship": "Not explicitly documented; verify by phone." }, "assessment": "Trinity Church in Coeur d'Alene, ID is a 2010-founded CREC congregation in the Knox Presbytery (the same presbytery as Christ Church Moscow). Pastor Chase Fluhart. Sunday 10 AM worship at 720 E Poplar Ave. Recommended for North Idaho families seeking confessional Reformed worship.", "tags": [ "crec", "reformed", "presbyterian", "idaho", "knox-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "Knox Presbytery, CREC", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "trinity-church-crec-coeur-dalene-id", "denomination_family": "Reformed / Presbyterian", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trinitycda.org/", "https://crechurches.org/churches/", "https://crechurches.org/presbyteries/knox/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-searched 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Chase Fluhart + 720 E Poplar Ave Coeur d'Alene ID 83814 + Sunday 10 AM + CREC Knox Presbytery + 2010 founding.", "review_flag": { "flagged": false, "reason": "", "website_status": "live" }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinitycda/" }, { "id": "trinity-church-dayton-ohio", "slug": "trinity-church-dayton-ohio", "name": "Trinity Church", "address": "3003 S Smithville Rd, Dayton, Ohio, United States", "pastor": "Chris Bernstein", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.trinitydayton.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMZAA3" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMZAA3. Live-fetched https://www.trinitydayton.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "trinity-church-edwards-co", "slug": "trinity-church-edwards-co", "name": "Trinity Church", "address": "90 Lariat Loop", "pastor": "Kurt Pressler", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.trinityvailvalley.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trinity-church/", "https://www.trinityvailvalley.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trinity-church/. Live-fetched https://www.trinityvailvalley.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Kurt Pressler\" from https://www.trinityvailvalley.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "trinity-church-fredericksburg-tx", "slug": "trinity-church-fredericksburg-tx", "name": "Trinity Church", "address": "157 Schmidtzinsky Road, Fredericksburg Texas, United States 78624", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.trinitychurchfbg.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20496" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20496. Live-fetched https://www.trinitychurchfbg.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "trinity-church-hampton-roads", "name": "Trinity Church Hampton Roads", "region": "hampton-roads", "address": "Multi-campus: Town Center — 4535 Commerce St, Virginia Beach, VA 23462; Oceanfront, Princess Anne YMCA, Downtown Norfolk, Stuttgart Germany", "pastor": "Elder-led plurality (multiple campus pastors: Lee Gaudet, Art Childs, et al.)", "pastor_credentials": "Elder plurality structure per 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:5-9", "founded": "2007", "type": "Non-denominational evangelical, elder-led", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.trinitychurchvb.com", "services": "Multiple campuses — Sunday services (check website by campus)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CONFIRMED: Beliefs page affirms Trinitarian theology and Nicene/Apostles' Creeds. Green.", "scripture": "CONFIRMED: 'The Bible is the foundation for everything we say and do'; biblical inerrancy in original manuscripts affirmed. Green.", "gender": "CONFIRMED: Trinity maintains male-only elder and pastoral leadership. Upgrade from yellow to green consideration — keeping yellow pending specific complementarian language review, but structural male-only eldership confirmed.", "leadership": "Elder plurality governance structure with male-only elders.", "soteriology": "CONFIRMED: Salvation through faith in Christ alone.", "cultural": "Traditional marriage definition (husband-wife) confirmed. 'Commitment to racial diversity and justice advocacy' language noted — monitor for drift but no DEI/CRT red flags.", "preaching": "Elder-led with Scripture as foundation; expository priority.", "mission": "'Make disciples who exalt Jesus Christ and honor God's Word in all they say and do.' Global and local Gospel outreach (incl. Stuttgart military community).", "mens_discipleship": "Military-focused culture cultivates masculine discipleship.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational. Beliefs page provides detailed theological statements — strong internal accountability despite no denominational tie." }, "assessment": "Trinity Church Hampton Roads is a multi-campus non-denominational church with a genuinely impressive governance model: a plurality of qualified male elders vetted against 1 Timothy 3 and Titus 1 standards. This is one of the most biblical church governance structures possible. Founded in 2007 from a small prayer group, Trinity now serves multiple communities across Virginia Beach and Norfolk — including campuses near military installations (Princess Anne YMCA, Oceanfront, Downtown Norfolk) and even a campus in Stuttgart, Germany for American military families. The church's stated mission — making disciples who exalt Jesus Christ and honor God's Word — is right on. For Hampton Roads military and veteran men, Trinity Church represents one of the strongest options due to its elder-plurality governance, Scripture-honoring mission, and explicit military community presence. Verify individual campus pastoral leadership and confirm elder gender standards in practice.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "elder-led", "multi-campus", "military-community", "virginia-beach", "norfolk", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Elder plurality based on 1 Tim 3:1-7 (implies male elders). Multiple campus pastors. Verify gender policy in practice.", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational — multi-campus with Stuttgart, Germany military campus", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-church-hampton-roads", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/TrinityChurchVB", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/trinitychurchvb", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqzN_D-zWgC6gr1I_0Q97nw", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-church-kc-kansas-city-mo", "slug": "trinity-church-kc-kansas-city-mo", "name": "Trinity Church KC", "address": "300 E 39th St, Kansas City Missouri, United States 64111", "pastor": "Drake Burrows", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://trinitychurchkansascity.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=273311", "https://trinitychurchkansascity.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=273311. Live-fetched https://trinitychurchkansascity.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Drake Burrows\" from https://trinitychurchkansascity.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "trinity-church-kennesaw-kennesaw-ga", "slug": "trinity-church-kennesaw-kennesaw-ga", "name": "Trinity Church Kennesaw", "address": "Kennesaw, GA", "pastor": "Zack DiPrima", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.trinitychurchkennesaw.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/trinity-church-kennesaw/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/trinity-church-kennesaw/. Live-fetched https://www.trinitychurchkennesaw.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "tgc-cn", "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "trinity-church-kirkwood-pca-kirkwood-mo", "slug": "trinity-church-kirkwood-pca-kirkwood-mo", "name": "Trinity Church Kirkwood", "address": "Kirkwood, MO (southwest St. Louis)", "pastor": "Chris Polski (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. Covenant Theological Seminary; Visiting Instructor in Practical Theology at Covenant Sem; founder Trinity Pastoral Succession Planning.", "founded": "Pre-2007", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://trinitychurchkirkwood.org", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; Kirkwood MO (SW St Louis)", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Chris Polski (male) Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Missouri Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Kirkwood / SW St Louis suburban.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Missouri Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Trinity Church Kirkwood is a Missouri Presbytery (PCA) congregation in Kirkwood, MO (southwest St. Louis), led by Chris Polski (Covenant Sem M.Div., Visiting Instructor at Covenant Sem) since 2007. He signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in southwest St Louis seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "mo", "kirkwood", "st-louis", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "missouri-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Missouri Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://trinitychurchkirkwood.org/staff-and-leadership/", "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/profile/chris-polski/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Chris Polski" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-church-lansing-mi", "name": "Trinity Church Lansing", "address": "3355 Dunckel Rd, Lansing, MI 48911", "pastor": "Pastor Aaron Zarling", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Converge (Baptist General Conference)", "website": "https://www.trinitylansing.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability. Website ECONNREFUSED on R35 audit (2026-04-23) — unable to verify Converge affiliation directly." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "converge", "lansing", "michigan" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Converge (Baptist General Conference)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": true, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false, "visited": true, "personal_relationship": true }, "slug": "trinity-church-lansing-mi", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TrinityChurchLansing", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-16 visited by Adam: Adam's friend Jason Crawford attends/attended; Jason and his late wife Carmon were married here. Dr. Emerson Eggerichs (Love and Respect author) pastored 1980-1999.] [2026-05-16 needs_review: Per recent research, church is rebranding to \"One Church\" effective Nov 2025 under co-lead pastor Marvin Williams. Stale website (trinitylansing.com → now wearetrinity.com → redirecting to weareonechurch.org). Stale pastor field \"Aaron Zarling\" may also need update. Verify on next pass.]", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Dr. Emerson Eggerichs", "title": "Senior Pastor 1980-1999; founder of Love and Respect Ministries (now international marriage/communication ministry)", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "former_senior_pastor", "period": "1980-1999", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://loveandrespect.com/about-emerson-eggerichs/", "source_title": "Love and Respect — About Dr. Emerson Eggerichs" } ] }, { "id": "trinity-church-nyc", "name": "Trinity Church Wall Street", "address": "New York, NY", "pastor": "Phillip A. Jackson (19th Rector since Feb 2022)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published on reviewed page", "founded": "1697", "type": "TEC", "denomination": "Episcopal", "website": "https://trinitychurchnyc.org", "services": "Verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "TEC Wall Street parish; LGBTQ-affirming, Pride-celebrating", "scores": { "christology": "red", "scripture": "black", "gender": "black", "leadership": "black", "soteriology": "black", "cultural": "black", "denominational": "black", "preaching": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Episcopal Church parish — Christ's deity affirmed on paper, but TEC's functional pluralism has long soft-pedaled exclusivity (John 14:6).", "scripture": "TEC uses Scripture/tradition/reason/experience quadrilateral — not sola Scriptura; materially co-equal authorities.", "gender": "TEC ordains women to all orders; site prominently features Pride March imagery: 'All are welcome...Everyone, regardless of membership status, is invited to participate fully.'", "leadership": "Episcopal diocesan structure; current rector not named on reviewed page.", "soteriology": "Liberal mainline soteriology; social-gospel framing is 'injustices of the world...respond with love in action.'", "cultural": "Openly LGBTQ-affirming; Pride-celebrating; progressive social-justice vocabulary throughout.", "denominational": "The Episcopal Church (TEC) — mainline liberal; founded 1697.", "preaching": "Liberal-mainline lectionary preaching; social-justice framed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not highlighted.", "mission": "Heavy social-justice emphasis (asylum seekers, legal resources, housing) — social-gospel replacing evangelistic mission." }, "assessment": "Trinity Church Wall Street is a historic Episcopal parish founded in 1697 in Lower Manhattan. As an Episcopal (TEC) congregation, evaluate for theological alignment — the Episcopal Church has broadly progressive positions on sexuality, women's ordination, and other issues. Historically significant but may not align with conservative evangelical convictions.", "tags": [ "new-york", "national", "mainline" ], "slug": "trinity-church-nyc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TrinityChurchNYC/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/trinitychurchnyc/", "twitter": "https://x.com/trinitywallst", "gender_flag": "BLACK", "gender_flag_reason": "Episcopal Church affirms LGBTQ clergy and same-sex marriage denominationally", "denomination_family": "Episcopal (TEC)", "denomination_detail": "The Episcopal Church (TEC) — Diocese of New York", "gender_detail": "TEC ordains women at every order; Trinity is LGBTQ-affirming per Pride signaling.", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260310040736/https://trinitychurchnyc.org/about" ], "region": "ny", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://trinitychurchnyc.org/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: TEC — affirming since 2003. Already rated black." }, { "id": "trinity-church-oak-cliff-dallas-tx", "slug": "trinity-church-oak-cliff-dallas-tx", "name": "Trinity Church Oak Cliff", "address": "1139 Turner Avenue, Dallas Texas, United States 75208", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://trinitychurchoakcliff.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=256465" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=256465. Live-fetched https://trinitychurchoakcliff.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "trinity-church-of-bedford-bedford-massachusetts", "slug": "trinity-church-of-bedford-bedford-massachusetts", "name": "Trinity Church of Bedford", "address": "12 Mudge Way, Bedford, Massachusetts, United States", "pastor": "Scott Cope", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.trinitybedford.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMaAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMaAAN. Live-fetched https://www.trinitybedford.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "trinity-church-of-benicia-benicia-ca", "slug": "trinity-church-of-benicia-benicia-ca", "name": "Trinity Church of Benicia", "address": "PO Box 731, Benicia CA, United States 94510", "pastor": "Ryan Rippee", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://trinitybenicia.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554906", "https://www.trinitybenicia.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554906. Live-fetched http://trinitybenicia.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ryan Rippee\" from https://www.trinitybenicia.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "trinity-church-of-dothan-al-dothan-al", "slug": "trinity-church-of-dothan-al-dothan-al", "name": "Trinity Church of Dothan, AL", "address": "4330 West Main Street, Dothan Alabama, United States 36305-1091", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://trinitychurchdothan.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11778" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11778. Live-fetched https://trinitychurchdothan.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "trinity-church-of-loudoun-leesburg-virginia", "slug": "trinity-church-of-loudoun-leesburg-virginia", "name": "Trinity Church of Loudoun", "address": "900 Sycolin Road, Leesburg, Virginia, United States", "pastor": "Matt Felton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.trinityloudoun.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMbAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMbAAN. Live-fetched http://www.trinityloudoun.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "trinity-church-of-melbourne-melbourne-fl", "slug": "trinity-church-of-melbourne-melbourne-fl", "name": "Trinity Church of Melbourne", "address": "101 Pirate Lane, Melbourne Florida, United States 32901", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://trinitychurchmlb.churchcenter.com/home", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=189229" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=189229. Live-fetched https://trinitychurchmlb.churchcenter.com/home on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "trinity-church-of-portland-portland-or", "slug": "trinity-church-of-portland-portland-or", "name": "Trinity Church of Portland", "address": "909 NE 30th Ave, Portland OR, United States 97232", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://trinityportland.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=176919" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=176919. Live-fetched http://trinityportland.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "trinity-church-oxford-oxford", "slug": "trinity-church-oxford-oxford", "name": "Trinity Church Oxford", "address": "St Michael at the Northgate", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.trinitychurchoxford.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trinity-church-oxford-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trinity-church-oxford-2/. Live-fetched https://www.trinitychurchoxford.com on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "trinity-church-pca-collierville-tn", "slug": "trinity-church-pca-collierville-tn", "name": "Trinity Church PCA", "address": "145 North Main Street", "pastor": "Hunter Townsend Brewer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://Trinity901.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trinity-church-pca-4/", "https://trinity901.com/pastor-and-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trinity-church-pca-4/. Live-fetched https://Trinity901.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Hunter Townsend Brewer\" from https://trinity901.com/pastor-and-staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "trinity-church-pca-winston-salem-nc", "slug": "trinity-church-pca-winston-salem-nc", "name": "Trinity Church (Winston-Salem)", "address": "4555 Shattalon Dr, Winston-Salem, NC 27106", "pastor": "Derek Radney (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "B.A. Wake Forest; M.Div. Trinity Evangelical Divinity School; Th.M. Duke Divinity. Church Planting & Missions Chair Piedmont Triad Presbytery.", "founded": "2012", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.trinitychurchws.com", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 TE+RE signers; Winston-Salem PCA", "region": "southeast", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Derek Radney (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Piedmont Triad Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Winston-Salem, west of city center.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Piedmont Triad Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Trinity Church Winston-Salem is a Piedmont Triad Presbytery (PCA) congregation, with Derek Radney serving as Pastor since 2012 (Wake Forest, TEDS, Duke). Both Pastor Derek Radney and ruling elder Trevor Laurence signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in Winston-Salem (NW side) seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "nc", "winston-salem", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "piedmont-triad-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Piedmont Triad Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trinitychurchws.com/leadership", "https://a4mr.substack.com/p/the-founding-vision-of-the-pca-derek", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Derek Radney", "Trevor Laurence" ], "amr_2026": [ "Derek Radney" ], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "trinity-church-redlands", "name": "Trinity Church Redlands", "address": "1551 Reservoir Rd, Redlands, CA 92374", "pastor": "Pastor Doug Baker (Interim Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Free", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://www.trinityonline.org", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Evangelical Free church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "EFCA — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "No egalitarian/women-pastor language surfaced; EFCA permits both positions — yellow held pending elder verification.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "EFCA — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "'/ministries/adults/men/' nav link confirmed — green held.", "denominational": "'Trinity EFCA' branding confirmed on homepage — EFCA affiliation verified. Green held." }, "assessment": "Trinity Church Redlands is a large EFCA congregation in the San Bernardino area. One of the historically significant Evangelical Free churches in Southern California. Listed on EFCA churches directory.", "tags": [ "efca", "redlands", "southern-california", "large-church" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "EFCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-church-redlands", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/trinityredlands", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-church-redlands-ca", "name": "Trinity Church", "address": "Redlands, CA", "pastor": "Mark Brown (Interim Teaching Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.trinitychurchredlands.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "EFCA — interim teaching pastor, not non-denom", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Mark Brown serves as Interim Teaching Pastor; elder plurality presumed under EFCA polity but not verified on site.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Site timed out on two consecutive fetches; cannot verify EFCA polity or doctrine. Flag website dead for audit; hold yellow." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "redlands", "california" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA) — corrects batch 'Non-Denominational'", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-church-redlands-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/trinitychurchredlands", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/trinity-evangelical-free-church-redlands-california" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Mark Brown" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "trinity-church-richland-wa-crec", "name": "Trinity Church Richland", "address": "711 Goethals Dr, Richland, WA 99352", "pastor": "Andrew Perkins (Church Planter)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Greyfriars Hall", "founded": "2006", "type": "Reformed / CREC", "denomination": "Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches", "denomination_family": "CREC", "website": "https://trinityrichland.com", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Nicene.", "scripture": "Inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA — male ordained officers.", "leadership": "Church plant stage; pastor Andrew Perkins (Covenant Theological Seminary).", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "Counter-cultural.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Kingdom focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's studies.", "denominational": "PCA church plant (verified via trinityrichland.org redirect) — NOT CREC as ID suggests. Consider renaming ID." }, "assessment": "Trinity Church Richland is a CREC parish in the Tri-Cities area of Eastern Washington. It follows the standard CREC pattern — Reformed and explicitly patriarchal, classical liturgy, weekly communion, and a robust classical Christian school culture surrounding the congregation.", "slug": "trinity-church-richland-wa-crec", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-church-salisbury-salisbury", "slug": "trinity-church-salisbury-salisbury", "name": "Trinity Church Salisbury", "address": "Stratford Road, Salisbury Wiltshire, United Kingdom SP1 3JJ", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://trinitychurchsalisbury.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=218172" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=218172. Live-fetched http://trinitychurchsalisbury.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "name": "The Trinity Church", "slug": "trinity-church-scottsdale-az", "address": "8700 E Pinnacle Peak Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85255", "pastor": "Mark Driscoll", "founded": "2020 (post-Mars Hill)", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://thetrinitychurch.com", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "URL-mismatch — domain redirects to potentially unrelated entity; Driscoll Mars Hill accountability concerns persist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Strong Trinitarian orthodoxy. Reformed Christology.", "scripture": "High view of Scripture. Inerrancy affirmed. Bible-centered teaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Driscoll has historically been one of the strongest voices for men's discipleship in the American church.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology. Clear on grace alone, faith alone, Christ alone.", "gender": "Complementarian. Strong on biblical manhood and womanhood. Male-only elders.", "leadership": "Driscoll's Mars Hill collapse involved allegations of spiritual abuse, plagiarism, and authoritarian leadership. He was removed by his own elders. The pattern of accountability failure is the critical concern.", "preaching": "Expository, bold, direct. One of the strongest preachers in America when he's on.", "mission": "Church planting focus. Global missions engagement.", "cultural": "Unapologetically counter-cultural. Confronts secular ideology directly.", "denominational": "Original URL https://thetrinitychurch.com 301 redirects to https://www.trinitychurch.com/ — possible URL-mismatch to unrelated entity (Driscoll's church or different Trinity Church). URL-mismatch flag triggers red rubric. Combined with prior Mars Hill accountability concerns." }, "assessment": "The Trinity Church is Mark Driscoll's post-Mars Hill comeback church in Scottsdale, AZ. Theologically, Driscoll is one of the strongest Reformed voices in America — his Christology, soteriology, complementarian gender theology, and expository preaching are excellent. He has been one of the most influential voices for masculine Christianity. However, the Mars Hill collapse (2014) involved serious allegations of spiritual abuse, authoritarian leadership, and plagiarism. Driscoll was removed by his own elder board. The critical question is whether the pattern has changed. Visit with discernment and evaluate the accountability structure before committing your family.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "non-denominational", "scottsdale", "arizona", "mark-driscoll", "author", "reformed", "mars-hill", "leadership-concerns", "complementarian" ], "engagement": { "visited": false, "website_reviewed": true, "sermons_watched": true, "relationships": [] }, "id": "trinity-church-scottsdale-az", "type": "Non-denominational", "pastor_credentials": "", "gender_detail": "complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinitychrch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/trinitychrch/", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "trinity-church-seattle-wa-acna", "name": "Trinity Church Seattle (ACNA)", "address": "Seattle, WA 98105", "pastor": "David Richman (Senior Pastor; joined 2009 as Assistant Pastor, became Senior Pastor and led Ballard relocation)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.trinitychurchseattle.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — David Richman pastor; NOT ACNA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA — Westminster Confession affirms orthodox Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards — Scripture inerrant and sufficient.", "gender": "PCA male-only eldership/pastorate; complementarian by confession.", "leadership": "Plural session (elders) per Presbyterian polity; David Richman Senior Pastor (joined 2009 as Assistant Pastor).", "soteriology": "Reformed — sola fide, sola gratia.", "cultural": "'Historically rooted, intellectually serious' framing; Reformed confessional stance; no DEI/CRT observed.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mission": "'Make disciples. Beautify the city. Grow the kingdom.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not directly documented on scraped pages.", "denominational": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Pacific Northwest Presbytery; formerly Green Lake Presbyterian." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "acna", "seattle", "washington", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCA male-only eldership", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Pacific Northwest Presbytery; formerly Green Lake Presbyterian", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-church-seattle-wa-acna", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/trinitychurchseattle", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "wa", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "MISLABELED as ACNA; Trinity Church Seattle is PCA (Presbyterian Church in America) — formerly Green Lake Presbyterian.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trinitychurchseattle.org/who-we-are", "https://www.pacificnorthwestpresbytery.com/churches" ], "enrichment_notes": "CRITICAL MISLABEL: record says ACNA; actual denomination is PCA.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-church-smyrna-de", "slug": "trinity-church-smyrna-de", "name": "Trinity Church", "address": "PO Box 370, Smyrna DE 19977, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.trinitysmyrna.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9570" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9570. Live-fetched http://www.trinitysmyrna.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/Trinity-Church-of-Smyrna-130713306995185. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Trinity-Church-of-Smyrna-130713306995185" }, { "id": "trinity-church-southside-south-hill-va", "slug": "trinity-church-southside-south-hill-va", "name": "Trinity Church Southside", "address": "404 Benton Street, South Hill Virginia, United States 23970", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.trinitychurchsouthside.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38414" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38414. Live-fetched https://www.trinitychurchsouthside.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "trinity-church-spokane-valley-spokane-valley-wa", "slug": "trinity-church-spokane-valley-spokane-valley-wa", "name": "Trinity Church Spokane Valley", "address": "2818 North Sullivan Road, Spokane Valley, WA, USA, Suite 220, Spokane Valley Washington, United States 99216", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.trinityspokanevalley.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=165905" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=165905. Live-fetched https://www.trinityspokanevalley.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "trinity-church-tamworth-calala", "slug": "trinity-church-tamworth-calala", "name": "Trinity Church Tamworth", "address": "25 Boronia Drive, Calala New South Wales, Australia 2340", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.trinitychurch.com.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10378" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10378. Live-fetched http://www.trinitychurch.com.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/TrinityChurchTamworth. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TrinityChurchTamworth" }, { "id": "trinity-church-wayzata-wayzata-mn", "slug": "trinity-church-wayzata-wayzata-mn", "name": "Trinity Church Wayzata", "address": "305 Minnetonka Avenue South", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.TrinityWayzata.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trinity-church-wayzata-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trinity-church-wayzata-3/. Live-fetched https://www.TrinityWayzata.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "trinity-church-wilmington-wilmington-nc", "slug": "trinity-church-wilmington-wilmington-nc", "name": "Trinity Church Wilmington", "address": "3801 Wrightsville Avenue, Wilmington North Carolina, United States 28403", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.trinitywilmington.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38025" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38025. Live-fetched http://www.trinitywilmington.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "trinity-city-church-acts29-saint-paul-mn", "slug": "trinity-city-church-acts29-saint-paul-mn", "name": "Trinity City Church", "address": "1849 Marshall Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55104", "pastor": "Bryan Lair (Lead Pastor); Bryce Langley (Associate Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "2009", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://www.trinitycitychurch.org", "services": "Sundays at 10:00am", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis per Acts 29 norms.", "mission": "Great Commission church-planting orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "Network accountability via Acts 29 + EFCA dual affiliation; verify formal eldership." }, "assessment": "Saint Paul Acts 29/EFCA plant launched 2009 by Bryan Lair. Has planted Immanuel Fellowship (Minneapolis, 2018) among other works. Complementarian by network polity. Verify locally.", "tags": [ "acts29", "saint-paul", "minnesota", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network (also EFCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trinitycitychurch.org", "https://www.acts29.com/church/twin-cities-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-communion-rochester-ny-acna", "slug": "trinity-communion-rochester-ny-acna", "name": "Trinity Communion Church", "denomination": "ACNA", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "address": "759 Winona Blvd", "city": "Rochester", "state": "NY", "zip": "14617", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.trinitycommunion.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Eric Ockrin (Lead Pastor)", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male clergy; ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/tccrocny", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/tccrocny", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@TrinityCommunionChurch", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "scores": { "biblical": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 8, "community": 7, "outreach": 7, "leadership": 8, "doctrine": 8, "cultural": 8, "stewardship": 7, "transparency": 8 }, "score_notes": { "cultural": "ACNA Northeast Deanery; identifies as Anglican Church of North America" }, "overall_rating": "7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.trinitycommunion.org/about/our-team on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Fr. Eric Ockrin (Lead Pastor), Fr. David DuMont, Fr. Donald Wollschleger, Deacon Jimmy Miller + ACNA", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-community-church-bowie-md", "slug": "trinity-community-church-bowie-md", "name": "Trinity Community Church", "address": "3121 Trinity Drive, Bowie Maryland, United States 20715", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.trinitycc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31879" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31879. Live-fetched http://www.trinitycc.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "trinity-community-church-cary-nc", "slug": "trinity-community-church-cary-nc", "name": "Trinity Community Church", "address": "1650 OLD APEX RD", "pastor": "Marcus Gainey", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://trinitycary.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trinity-community-church/", "https://trinitycary.com/about-trinity/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trinity-community-church/. Live-fetched https://trinitycary.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Marcus Gainey\" from https://trinitycary.com/about-trinity/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "trinity-community-church-cedar-park-cedar-park-tx", "slug": "trinity-community-church-cedar-park-cedar-park-tx", "name": "Trinity Community Church | Cedar Park", "address": "1800 Clover Ln, Cedar Park, TX 78613", "pastor": "Brian Henson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://trinitychurchtx.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/trinity-community-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/trinity-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://trinitychurchtx.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "trinity-community-church-clovis-ca", "slug": "trinity-community-church-clovis-ca", "name": "Trinity Community Church", "address": "12168 North Willow Avenue, Clovis California, United States 93619", "pastor": "Andrei Sava", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://trinitycc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30863", "https://trinitycc.com/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30863. Live-fetched http://trinitycc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Andrei Sava\" from https://trinitycc.com/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "trinity-community-church-lancaster-ca", "slug": "trinity-community-church-lancaster-ca", "name": "Trinity Community Church", "address": "45361 Trevor Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://tccav.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trinity-community-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trinity-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://tccav.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "trinity-efc-ripon-wi", "slug": "trinity-efc-ripon-wi", "name": "Trinity EFC", "address": "777 Harvey St.", "pastor": "Paul Ethington", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.trinitylovesripon.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trinity-efc/", "https://www.trinitylovesripon.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trinity-efc/. Live-fetched https://www.trinitylovesripon.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Paul Ethington\" from https://www.trinitylovesripon.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "trinity-efca-redlands-ca", "name": "Trinity Evangelical Free Church Redlands", "address": "1551 Reservoir Rd, Redlands, CA 92373", "pastor": "Pastor Jason Pothoven", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://www.trinityredlands.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Primary domain trinityredlands.org 301-redirects to trinityonline.org; did not re-fetch per one-shot rule. No new evidence." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "efca", "redlands", "california" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-efca-redlands-ca", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TrinityRedlands", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-epc-norfolk-va", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church (EPC) Norfolk", "address": "1600 Colonial Ave, Norfolk, VA 23517", "pastor": "Jack Howell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://www.trinitynorfolk.com", "services": "Sunday Worship 8:30am, 11am", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EPC — Norfolk Virginia", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Essentials affirm Trinitarian Christology", "scripture": "Westminster + EPC Essentials assumed", "gender": "Male senior pastor", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "EPC missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "Listed in FaithStreet as EPC; church website does not explicitly state EPC — verify" }, "assessment": "Trinity Presbyterian Norfolk. FaithStreet lists as EPC; church website does not explicitly confirm denominational affiliation — flagged yellow until verified.", "tags": [ "epc", "va", "presbyterian", "norfolk", "verify-denomination" ], "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "denomination_detail": "EPC Presbytery of the East (per FaithStreet)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-epc-norfolk-va", "denomination_family": "EPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trinitynorfolk.com/staff", "https://www.faithstreet.com/locations/states/va/denominations/presbyterian-epc" ], "enrichment_notes": "FaithStreet lists Trinity Norfolk as EPC; verify directly with church", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/pages/Trinity-Presbyterian-Church/218008368214320", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UCI1x-QKwnZRY5QVRMRS0GJA", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/trinitynorfolk/", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "trinity-epc-plymouth-mi", "name": "Trinity Church Plymouth", "address": "10101 Ann Arbor Rd W, Plymouth, MI 48170", "pastor": "Mark Fuller (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Credentials not published on website", "founded": "Established congregation (exact year unknown)", "type": "Evangelical Protestant / Presbyterian", "denomination": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (EPC)", "website": "https://trinityepc.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM (Classic) and 10:30 AM (Modern)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment (verify elder policy)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Westminster Confession — Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "EPC biblical authority affirmed.", "gender": "EPC allows local congregations to ordain women elders — elder board composition not confirmed on homepage. Yellow holds.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor Mark Fuller; verify elder board.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed salvation by grace.", "cultural": "'Radical empathy' and topical series on sexuality/politics warrant verification — EPC permits local variation. Downgrade to yellow pending clarity.", "preaching": "Current sermon series described on site as 'high-friction topics with both theological depth and radical empathy' covering 'evil and suffering, hypocrisy, sexuality, politics, and more.' Topical framing; 'radical empathy' language raises mild concern for a confessional EPC congregation. Yellow holds; verify handling of sexuality topics aligns with EPC orthodoxy.", "mission": "Active Plymouth-area congregation with two-service Sunday schedule.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's programming.", "denominational": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church — Midwest Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Trinity Church in Plymouth, Michigan (Detroit metro) is an EPC congregation led by Senior Pastor Mark Fuller. The church offers a Classic Sunday service at 9:00 AM and a Modern service at 10:30 AM. As an EPC church, it operates within the Westminster Confessional framework with the denomination's characteristic allowance for presbytery-level variation on women as elders. Verify the Midwest Presbytery stance and local session composition. A green-eligible option for the Detroit western suburbs.", "slug": "trinity-epc-plymouth-mi", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinityepcplymouth", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/trinitychurchplymouth", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-episcopal-fredericksburg", "name": "Trinity Episcopal Church", "address": "825 College Ave, Fredericksburg, VA 22401", "pastor": "The Rev. Suzanne Hood (Rector, She/Her); The Rev. Bambi Willis; The Rev. Ethan Lowery (Campus & Young Adult Missioner, He/Him)", "pastor_credentials": "Rev. Hood: Episcopal ordained clergy; Diocese of Virginia", "founded": "1877", "type": "Mainline liturgical", "denomination": "Episcopal", "website": "https://www.trinity-fredericksburg.org", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM (Rite I), 9:15 AM (Rite II), 11:15 AM; (540) 373-2996", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "TEC has formally abandoned biblical authority on sexuality — full LGBTQ+ affirmation, same-sex marriage, LGBTQ+ ordination all official denomination positions.", "gender": "Rector Suzanne Hood explicitly listed with she/her pronouns on church website. TEC has made formal, binding institutional commitments to women's ordination at all levels (including bishop) and full LGBTQ+ affirmation. Actively egalitarian denomination.", "leadership": "Female rector, TEC's progressive hierarchy provides denominational 'accountability' to an affirming structure.", "cultural": "Website: 'ALL are welcome. We are a vibrant and inclusive community of seekers.' Inclusive identity language is front and center; 'inclusive community of seekers' framing suggests broad pluralism rather than Great Commission clarity.", "mission": "'We serve God by loving and serving others' — service/community framing without clear Great Commission language.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found.", "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Site page is thin; Episcopal denomination-wide default is Nicene Christology but parish-level statement not published.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. TEC sacramental framework presumed; Holy Eucharist Rite II is the primary worship form.", "preaching": "Rite II Holy Eucharist (8:00 AM and 10:30 AM) — lectionary-driven homily within the Episcopal liturgy; expository methodology not used; preaching style inferred to be lectionary-topical.", "denominational": "Episcopal is institutionally apostate — departed from biblical authority on sexuality, gender, and marriage." }, "assessment": "Trinity Episcopal has the same fundamental problem as St. George's Episcopal: it belongs to The Episcopal Church (TEC), which has made formal, binding institutional commitments to LGBTQ+ affirmation that place it outside biblical alignment. The rector lists she/her pronouns on the church website, men serve with he/him pronouns listed — pronoun-aware staff culture is a visible marker of TEC's progressive institutional identity. Founded in 1877, Trinity has a rich liturgical history and likely has sincere Christians in the congregation, but the denominational framework and leadership culture are incompatible with Moop's convictions. The 'inclusive community of seekers' branding further flags a therapeutic/inclusive ecclesiology rather than a word-and-sacrament Great Commission model. Not recommended.", "tags": [ "episcopal", "tec", "mainline", "lgbtq-affirming", "female-rector", "liturgical", "historic", "progressive" ], "gender_detail": "Female rector (she/her pronouns listed); TEC ordains women at all levels and affirms LGBTQ+ clergy and marriage", "denomination_detail": "Diocese of Virginia (TEC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-episcopal-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/trinityfredericksburg", "denomination_family": "Episcopal (TEC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260424131317/https://www.trinity-fredericksburg.org/" ], "region": "fxbg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.trinity-fredericksburg.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: TEC — affirming since 2003. Already rated black." }, { "id": "trinity-evangelical-lutheran-norfolk-va", "name": "Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church", "address": "6001 Granby Street, Norfolk, VA 23505", "pastor": "Matt Doebler", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1920", "type": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.tlcnorfolk.com/", "services": "Sunday Bible study 9:00 am; Divine Service 10:00 am — verify on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Norfolk (confessional, weekly Eucharist)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox per LCMS Book of Concord subscription", "scripture": "Inerrancy and inspiration affirmed (Brief Statement of LCMS)", "gender": "LCMS reserves pastoral office to qualified men", "leadership": "Pastor Matt Doebler", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia, sola fide, sola Scriptura", "cultural": "No drift markers — confessional, liturgical", "preaching": "Word-and-Sacrament; weekly Eucharist", "mission": "Naval Station Norfolk proximity; verify outreach", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "LCMS — full subscription to Book of Concord (1580)" }, "assessment": "Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church is a 1920-founded LCMS congregation in Norfolk under Pastor Matt Doebler. Self-describes as 'evangelical, confessional, liturgical, and missional' with weekly Holy Communion. LCMS confessional standard (Book of Concord) and male-only pastorate are denominationally guaranteed.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "confessional", "liturgical", "va", "norfolk", "hampton-roads", "tidewater" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — LCMS male-only pastorate", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS); Book of Concord 1580", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-evangelical-lutheran-norfolk-va", "denomination_family": "LCMS", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.tlcnorfolk.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Founded 1920; confessional/liturgical/Word-and-Sacrament emphasis confirmed", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "trinity-evangelical-reformed-church-dayton-tn", "slug": "trinity-evangelical-reformed-church-dayton-tn", "name": "Trinity Evangelical Reformed Church", "address": "1438 Market Street, Dayton, Dayton TN, United States 37321", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://trinityerc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28890" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28890. Live-fetched http://trinityerc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "trinity-fellowship", "slug": "trinity-fellowship", "name": "Trinity Fellowship", "address": "Corpus Christi, TX 78413", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/trinity-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "trinity-fellowship-amarillo-tx", "name": "Trinity Fellowship Church", "address": "5000 Hollywood Rd, Amarillo, TX 79118", "pastor": "Jimmy Witcher", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Non-denominational (Charismatic)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.tfc.org", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Non-denom charismatic megachurch; Jimmy Witcher senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Charismatic evangelical Trinitarianism; creeds not emphasized.", "scripture": "Bible-authority language without Chicago-Statement-level framing.", "gender": "Charismatic-non-denom networks frequently ordain women; Trinity's specific policy not loaded.", "leadership": "Jimmy Witcher current Senior Pastor; Jimmy Evans (MarriageToday founder/CEO) Senior Pastor for 30+ years prior. Single-dominant-personality charismatic model.", "soteriology": "Charismatic evangelical soteriology; verify tithing/Blessed-Life-style teaching.", "cultural": "Charismatic conservative culture; MarriageToday platform.", "preaching": "Topical/motivational charismatic preaching tradition.", "mission": "MarriageToday media ministry extends beyond local church.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "Non-denominational charismatic megachurch — NOT SBC as directory lists. No confessional accountability body." }, "assessment": "IMPORTANT: Trinity Fellowship Church in Amarillo is listed as SBC in the batch data but is described as a non-denominational church. The name 'Trinity Fellowship' and West Texas context suggest a charismatic/Spirit-filled tradition (possibly connected to the Trinity Fellowship Association founded by Jimmy Evans). Led by Senior Pastor Jimmy Witcher. Multi-campus. The SBC designation in the batch data appears to be incorrect.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "likely-charismatic", "denomination-mismatch", "multi-campus", "amarillo", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational charismatic (not SBC); MarriageToday platform", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-fellowship-amarillo-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TFC.Trinity.Fellowship/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/trinityfellowship/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory lists denomination as SBC; Trinity Fellowship is actually non-denominational charismatic (Jimmy Evans/MarriageToday lineage). Major mis-categorization.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://en.everybodywiki.com/Trinity_Fellowship_Church", "http://web.archive.org/web/20251027202856/https://www.tfc.org/" ], "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://en.everybodywiki.com/Trinity_Fellowship_Church", "https://www.tfc.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-fellowship-church-sherwood-ar", "slug": "trinity-fellowship-church-sherwood-ar", "name": "Trinity Fellowship Church", "address": "398 Bear Paw Road, Sherwood Arkansas, United States 72120", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://trinityfellowshippca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17174" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17174. Live-fetched https://trinityfellowshippca.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "trinity-fellowship-friendswood-tx", "slug": "trinity-fellowship-friendswood-tx", "name": "Trinity Fellowship", "address": "301 Leisure Lane, Friendswood Texas, United States 77546", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://trinityfellowship.life", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147484851" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147484851. Live-fetched http://trinityfellowship.life on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "trinity-fellowship-jamesville-ny", "slug": "trinity-fellowship-jamesville-ny", "name": "Trinity Fellowship", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "Evangelical Free", "address": "1235 Old Stonehouse Road, Jamesville, NY 13078", "city": "Jamesville", "state": "NY", "zip": "13078", "phone": "315-552-0301", "website": "https://trinitysyr.org/", "pastor": "Stefan Matzal", "gender_detail": "EFCA SOF requires complementarian; male senior pastor per district roster", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 9, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 8, "marriage_sexuality": 7, "sanctity_of_life": 7, "missions_evangelism": 8, "expository_preaching": 8, "transparency": 7, "doctrinal_depth": 8 }, "overall_rating": "7.7", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://efcaeast.com/new-york-churches/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Pastors Stefan Matzal and Nathaniel Jackson + EFCA affiliation. Syracuse area.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-fellowship-niverville", "slug": "trinity-fellowship-niverville", "name": "Trinity Fellowship", "address": "2598 PR 200, Niverville Manitoba, Canada R0A 0T0", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://trinityfellowship.ca/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=280765" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=280765. Live-fetched https://trinityfellowship.ca/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "trinity-fmc-merrillville-in", "slug": "trinity-fmc-merrillville-in", "name": "Trinity Free Methodist Church", "denomination": "Free Methodist Church", "denomination_detail": "Free Methodist Church USA. NW Indiana congregation.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Rev. Rollie (surname not published)", "pastor_title": "Senior Pastor", "address": "8650 Grand Blvd.", "city": "Merrillville", "state": "IN", "zip": "46410", "phone": "(219) 942-9923", "email": null, "website": "https://www.trinityfmc.org", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity." }, "gender_detail": "Free Methodist Church permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; senior pastor Rev. 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Yellow flag for Reformed-leaning users.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions involvement.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard small-church structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / NC FWB association." }, "assessment": "Trinity FWB in Greenville, NC, currently in interim phase under Brandon Tucker. Full Sunday + midweek rhythm with children/teen ministry. Eastern NC FWB belt.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "nc", "greenville", "interim-pastor", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trinityfwbchurch.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Brandon Tucker listed as Interim Pastor on church homepage; address 3111 Golden Rd Greenville NC 27858 verified.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-galloway-nj", "slug": "trinity-galloway-nj", "name": "Trinity Church of Galloway", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "city": "Egg Harbor City", "state": "NJ", "address": "301 W Moss Mill Road, Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215", "website": "https://trinitygalloway.org/", "pastor": "Eric Huber", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Sovereign Grace complementarian — male-only ordained pastor per SGC Statement of Faith.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "gender": "green", "sacraments": "green", "sanctification": "green", "missions": "green", "social_witness": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://trinitygalloway.org/leadership on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Eric Huber as pastor (Westminster Seminary M.Div.) + SGC affiliation via sovereigngrace.com/church-listings.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nj", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-galloway-nj-sgc", "name": "Trinity Church of Galloway", "address": "Pilgrim Academy, 301 W Moss Mill Rd, Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215", "pastor": "Eric Huber", "pastor_credentials": "Westminster Seminary; Mainland Regional High School alum", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://trinitygalloway.org/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. 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Reformed, complementarian, continuationist with SGC governance.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "galloway", "egg-harbor-city", "south-jersey", "new-jersey" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + trinitygalloway.org", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://trinitygalloway.org/leadership/" ], "slug": "trinity-galloway-nj-sgc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nj", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "sgc" ] }, { "id": "trinity-gmc-danville-pa", "slug": "trinity-gmc-danville-pa", "name": "Trinity Church Danville", "address": "84 Lombard Ave, Danville, PA 17821", "pastor": "Pastors Tony and Emily Mendoza (co-pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "Both Asbury Theological Seminary graduates", "founded": "150+ years (current location since 1972)", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://www.trinitychurchdanville.org/", "services": "Sunday worship; verify times on site", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Danville, PA (Northeast Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Co-pastor model with female pastor (Emily Mendoza); GMC polity reserves Elder ordination for males — verify Emily's role/title", "leadership": "Tony + Emily Mendoza co-pastor", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "GMC orthodox stream", "preaching": "Not sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified; care pastor (Carvel) listed", "denominational": "Site self-identifies as GMC congregation; 150+-year history" }, "assessment": "Trinity Church Danville is a 150+-year-old Wesleyan congregation now affiliated with the GMC. Co-pastored by recently married couple Tony + Emily Mendoza (both Asbury grads). Yellow gender flag because co-pastor model includes female; verify her ordination title under GMC's complementarian polity.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "pennsylvania", "danville", "northeast-conference", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Female co-pastor (Emily Mendoza) is a UMC-era holdover pattern; GMC polity per BoD para. 304.1 reserves Elder ordination for males — verify her title (deacon? pastoral assistant?). Yellow.", "denomination_detail": "Northeast Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trinitychurchdanville.org/we-believe", "https://www.trinitychurchdanville.org/staff", "https://northeastgmc.org/find-a-church-map/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 570-275-1255; tseybert@trinitychurchdanville.org. Care Pastor Carvel additionally listed.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-gmc-new-kingstown-pa", "slug": "trinity-gmc-new-kingstown-pa", "name": "Trinity Global Methodist Church of New Kingstown", "address": "4 W. Main Street, New Kingstown, PA 17072", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Edwin 'Win' Green", "pastor_credentials": "Doctor of Ministry; ordained", "founded": "Voted GMC July 1, 2023", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://www.trinitynewkingstown.org/", "services": "Sunday worship; verify times on site", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — New Kingstown, PA (Northeast Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Male lead pastor (Edwin Green)", "leadership": "Rev. Dr. Edwin Green", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "Disaffiliated UMC and joined GMC by congregational vote", "preaching": "Not sampled", "mission": "Connectional GMC missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Officially launched as GMC July 1, 2023 per About page" }, "assessment": "Trinity GMC of New Kingstown is a Cumberland County congregation that voted to disaffiliate from the UMC and join the GMC, officially launching July 1, 2023. Led by Rev. Dr. Edwin 'Win' Green.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "pennsylvania", "new-kingstown", "cumberland-county", "northeast-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Male lead pastor (Green).", "denomination_detail": "Northeast Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trinitynewkingstown.org/about", "https://northeastgmc.org/find-a-church-map/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Disaffiliation + GMC launch dates explicit on About page.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-gmc-van-wert-oh", "slug": "trinity-gmc-van-wert-oh", "name": "Trinity Global Methodist Church", "address": "220 S. Walnut Street, Van Wert, OH 45891", "pastor": "Verify on website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "website": "https://trinityvw.org/", "services": "Sunday worship; verify times on site", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GMC — Van Wert, OH (Allegheny West Conference)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology", "scripture": "GMC affirms scriptural authority", "gender": "Pastor not yet named on Home page; one search result references David To, another Wayne Wells (Director of Youth Ministry) — verify before introduction", "leadership": "Verify lead pastor", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace", "cultural": "Disaffiliated UMC October 2023 per local press", "preaching": "Not sampled", "mission": "GMC connectional missions", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified", "denominational": "Site self-identifies as Trinity Global Methodist Church + dedicated GMC navigation section" }, "assessment": "Trinity GMC Van Wert is a Northwest Ohio congregation that left UMC for GMC in October 2023 ('new name, same mission' per LimaOhio.com coverage). Site explicitly self-identifies as Trinity Global Methodist Church. Lead pastor identity not on Home page — confirm before pastoral introduction.", "tags": [ "gmc", "global-methodist", "ohio", "van-wert", "van-wert-county", "allegheny-west-conference", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Verify current pastor's gender + ordination status.", "denomination_detail": "Allegheny West Provisional Annual Conference of the GMC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Methodist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://trinityvw.org/about.html", "https://alleghenywestgmc.org/find-a-church-map/", "https://www.limaohio.com/top-stories/2023/10/13/new-name-same-mission-van-wert-church-leaves-umc-for-new-methodist-body/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Disaffiliation reported by LimaOhio.com October 2023.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-grace-athens-tn-sgc", "name": "Trinity Grace Church Athens", "address": "Athens-McMinn YMCA, Athens, TN (verify street)", "pastor": "Walt Alexander", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor", "founded": "October 2018", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://trinitygraceathens.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Trinity-Grace-Church-Athens-100064421843531/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Trinity Grace Church Athens was planted October 2018 from Cornerstone Church of Knoxville (people had been driving 50 miles to Cornerstone before the Athens plant). Walt Alexander serves as Lead Pastor. Celebrated 5-year anniversary October 2023 with C.J. Mahaney guest preaching. Meets at Athens-McMinn YMCA gymnasium.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "athens", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + trinitygraceathens.com. YMCA street address not on public site.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://trinitygraceathens.com/about/" ], "slug": "trinity-grace-athens-tn-sgc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "trinity-grace-church-new-york-ny", "name": "Trinity Grace Church", "address": "247 W 54th St, New York, NY 10019", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination": "Acts 29", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom NYC multi-parish — verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on homepage — verify beliefs page", "scripture": "Not detailed — verify", "gender": "Not stated — verify", "leadership": "Multi-parish model; parish pastors not visible on homepage", "soteriology": "Not detailed — verify", "cultural": "'Renewal of all things' language requires careful scrutiny — verify", "preaching": "Not stated — verify", "mission": "'Join God in the renewal of all things' — 'city renewal' language may signal Keller-trajectory", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible — verify", "denominational": "Footer identifies as 'non-denominational Christian church' — no Acts 29 affiliation visible on homepage (directory tag questionable)" }, "assessment": "Trinity Grace Church in New York, NY — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "new-york", "ny" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Self-identified non-denominational on website footer; Acts 29 tag unverifiable from homepage", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-grace-church-new-york-ny", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://trinitygracechurch.com" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-grace-midtown-ny", "name": "Trinity Grace Church Midtown", "address": "410 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036", "pastor": "Pastoral team", "denomination": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://trinitygracechurch.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinitygracechurch", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Non-denominational Christian; orthodox Christology assumed but not quoted on accessible page (Park Slope content returned).", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "'Worship for everyone' tagline; no DEI/CRT language surfaced.", "preaching": "Preaching style not detailed on available content — verify.", "mission": "Mission not detailed; community-focused.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's-specific ministry listed (Prayer, Kids, Youth, Counseling, Benevolence, Service) — men's ministry absent or consolidated.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "Trinity Grace Church is a non-denominational network of parish-model churches in NYC. Midtown is one of their anchor locations. Evangelical posture with gospel-centered preaching.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "manhattan", "midtown", "parish-model" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-grace-midtown-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://trinitygracechurch.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Trinity Grace network historically had female pastoral staff at various locations — verify Midtown leadership team.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-grace-park-slope-ny", "name": "Trinity Grace Church Park Slope", "address": "350 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215", "pastor": "Caleb Clardy (Founding Pastor); David Louw (Pastor for Spiritual Formation and Leadership Development)", "denomination": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://trinitygracechurch.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/tgcparkslope", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Apostles' and Nicene Creeds as expressions of essential Christian doctrine; affirms 'authority of the Christian Scriptures for our life and practice.'", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Describes itself as countercultural: 'counter vision and counter formation to renew our minds and hearts for the kingdom of God' — contra secular cultural influences. No explicit DEI/CRT vocabulary, though 'renewal of all things' framing is broad.", "preaching": "Teaching framed as 'counter vision and counter formation' — culturally-engaged but methodology (expository vs. topical) not named.", "mission": "Vision: 'to join God in the renewal of all things' starting locally — transformational-city framing similar to Keller/Redeemer lineage.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry program listed among community sections — yellow holds.", "denominational": "Self-describes as non-denominational Christian church in NYC; no Acts 29 or A29 affiliation surfaced from homepage. Accountability not externally verified from this fetch; green holds with caveat." }, "assessment": "Trinity Grace Church Park Slope is the Brooklyn parish of the Trinity Grace network, meeting at William Alexander Middle School 51. Evangelical gospel-centered posture.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "brooklyn", "park-slope" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-grace-park-slope-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://trinitygracechurch.com/about" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-grace-pca-san-antonio-tx", "slug": "trinity-grace-pca-san-antonio-tx", "name": "Trinity Grace Church", "address": "18104 Babcock Road, San Antonio, TX 78255", "pastor": "Pulpit transitioning (2025-2026): Todd Capen serving as Interim Pastor; Pastoral Search Committee active. Michael Novak (church planter / senior pastor 2017-2025) transitioned to RUF Area Coordinator role.", "pastor_credentials": "Novak previously RUF Campus Minister at Trinity University San Antonio (2010-2017) before planting Trinity Grace.", "founded": "2017", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "PCA — South Texas Presbytery", "website": "https://www.trinitygracesa.org", "services": "Sunday — worship at 18104 Babcock Rd; office at 6391 DeZavala Rd #106", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — PCA Hall of Infamy Pastor (Warhurst Protest 2020 Signer; Pulpit Transitioning)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards — Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession Ch. 1 — inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders.", "leadership": "Male teaching elders; PCA polity. Two elder candidates (Dan Hermann, Austin Foley) nominated Feb 2026.", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "RED — founding pastor Michael Novak signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. Novak transitioned to RUF Area Coordinator role in 2025; Capen is interim. Per Bayly's June 2025 update, no signers have publicly repented. Pulpit transition watch: re-evaluate next senior pastor against the seven statement lists.", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching is PCA norm; verify locally.", "mission": "Active church plant established 2017; partnered with McGowan Global Institute on pastoral search.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally.", "denominational": "YELLOW — founding PCA pastor on Warhurst Protest list. See warhornmedia.com and savethepca.com." }, "assessment": "Trinity Grace Church is a PCA congregation in San Antonio (South Texas Presbytery), planted in 2017 by Michael Novak (RUF veteran). Novak signed the December 2020 Warhurst Protest in the PCA — a known signal of soft posture toward Revoice-adjacent figures. Novak transitioned to RUF Area Coordinator in 2025 and the church is currently in pastoral search with Todd Capen serving as Interim. The cultural posture established under the founding pastor remains an open question for any new senior pastor. Yellow — needs discernment, watch the pastoral search outcome.", "tags": [ "warhurst-signer", "warhurst-signer-founding-pastor", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "pca", "pca-hall-of-infamy", "reformed", "san-antonio", "tx", "south-texas-presbytery", "pulpit-transitioning", "novak-departed-2025", "reviewed-2026-05" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trinitygracesa.org/blog", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/", "https://byfaithonline.com/ministry-transitions-january-to-july-2025/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Novak's 2017-2025 pastorate confirmed via LinkedIn + church website + byFaith Ministry Transitions. Capen interim status confirmed via church blog (2026). Pulpit transition active — re-cross-check next pastor against the 7 statement lists when called.", "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Michael Novak" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "trinity-hope-foursquare-omaha-ne", "slug": "trinity-hope-foursquare-omaha-ne", "name": "Trinity Hope Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "4030 Redman Circle, Omaha, NE 68111", "city": "Omaha", "state": "NE", "zip": "68111", "website": "https://www.trinityhopechurchomaha.com", "phone": "(402) 455-5742", "email": "trinityhopechurch@gmail.com", "senior_pastor": "James Saffold", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064809785512", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbNkOvl5J8YNP4vJRLc2oJg", "founded": "", "gender_default": "YELLOW", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": 4, "gospel": 4, "trinity": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 4, "marriage": 4, "gender": 3, "ecclesiology": 4, "missions": 4, "civic_engagement": 3, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Co-pastors James & Monica Saffold. Active full-website + YouTube sermon channel.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ne", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-klein-lcms-spring-tx", "slug": "trinity-klein-lcms-spring-tx", "name": "Trinity Klein Lutheran Church", "city": "Spring", "state": "TX", "address": "5201 Spring Cypress Rd, Klein, TX 77379-3438", "phone": "(281) 376-5773", "email": null, "website": "https://www.trinityklein.org/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Texas District", "pastor": "Pastor Gene Johnson (Associate; senior pastor confirmation pending)", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TrinityKleinLutheranChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/trinitykleinlutheranchurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@trinitykleinlutheranchurch", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched trinityklein.org/church-staff + LCMS locator C/864650 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed LCMS + Texas District V-Circuit. 2025 avg attendance 859, baptized 2,330. Operates Trinity Lutheran School.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-lcms-bend-or", "slug": "trinity-lcms-bend-or", "name": "Trinity Lutheran Church", "city": "Bend", "state": "OR", "address": "2550 NE Butler Market Rd, Bend, OR 97701-9523", "phone": null, "email": null, "website": "https://www.trinitylutheranbend.org/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Northwest District", "pastor": "Lead Pastor Caleb Adams; Assistant Pastor Don Heien", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinitylutheranchurchbend/", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched LCMS locator C/73860 + saints.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Lead Pastor Caleb Adams + Assistant Pastor Don Heien + LCMS Northwest District. Operates Trinity Lutheran School (PreK-12).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "or", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-lcms-boise-id", "name": "Trinity Lutheran Church (LCMS)", "address": "Boise, ID", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "LCMS Lutheran / Confessional", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot verify — church as described does not appear to exist.", "scripture": "Cannot verify.", "gender": "LCMS affirms male-only ordination and headship in church. Complementarian at minimum. Some LCMS congregations are more patriarchal.", "leadership": "Cannot verify.", "soteriology": "Cannot verify.", "preaching": "Cannot verify.", "mission": "Cannot verify.", "cultural": "Cannot verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Cannot verify.", "denominational": "Cannot verify LCMS affiliation at Boise address." }, "assessment": "Trinity Lutheran (LCMS) in Boise. Conservative confessional Lutheran.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "boise", "idaho", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-lcms-boise-id", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "trinityboise.org is a Calvary Chapel (pastor Reggie Etheridge), NOT an LCMS church. The actual LCMS Trinity Lutheran in the Treasure Valley is in Nampa (nampatrinity.org). No Trinity Lutheran LCMS exists in Boise proper per search — Beautiful Savior Lutheran is the Boise LCMS congregation. Directory entry mislabeled.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trinityboise.org", "https://www.faithstreet.com/locations/states/id/denominations/lutheran-lcms", "https://nampatrinity.org/", "https://www.bslcboise.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Consider replacing with Beautiful Savior Lutheran (bslcboise.org) — the actual Boise LCMS congregation — or Trinity Lutheran Nampa (nampatrinity.org) for the Treasure Valley.", "region": "id", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-lcms-cape-coral-fl", "slug": "trinity-lcms-cape-coral-fl", "name": "Trinity Lutheran Church", "city": "Cape Coral", "state": "FL", "address": "706 SW 6th Ave, Cape Coral, FL 33991-2490", "phone": "(239) 772-0172", "email": "church@trinitycapecoral.org", "website": "http://www.trinitycapecoral.org/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Florida-Georgia District", "pastor": "Rev. Charles Kanefke", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinitycapecoral/", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched LCMS locator C/133282 + trinitycapecoral.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed LCMS + Florida-Georgia District. Pastor data from 2015 source; current pastor should be verified directly.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-lcms-cleveland-oh", "name": "Trinity Lutheran Church (LCMS) Cleveland", "address": "Cleveland, OH", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1853", "type": "LCMS Lutheran / Confessional", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://trinityohiocity.org/", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — 1853, Ohio City Cleveland", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS Book of Concord baseline.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms inerrancy via Brief Statement 1932.", "gender": "LCMS male-only pastoral ordination.", "leadership": "LCMS polity; 95 baptized, 75 confirmed members per locator.", "soteriology": "LCMS justification by grace through faith.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Mission: 'empower lives through the Holy Spirit and be the bridge that connects people to God and to one another.' Generic.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Confirmed LCMS Ohio District; founded 1853 by members of Zion Lutheran Cleveland; W 30th & Lorain since 1873 (Victorian Gothic, 175-ft steeple)." }, "assessment": "Trinity Lutheran (LCMS) in Cleveland. Conservative confessional Lutheran.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "cleveland", "ohio" ], "gender_detail": "LCMS — male-only pastoral ordination by denomination.", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS), Ohio District; 1853", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-lcms-cleveland-oh", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://trinityohiocity.org/", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/181968", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trinity_Lutheran_Church_(Cleveland,_Ohio)" ], "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Confirmed via LCMS locator. Trinity Lutheran (Ohio City), 2031 W 30th St Cleveland; founded 1853; building 1873", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-lcms-milwaukee-wi", "name": "Trinity Lutheran Church (LCMS)", "address": "Milwaukee, WI", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1847", "type": "LCMS Lutheran / Confessional", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS — 1847, oldest LCMS Milwaukee", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site: 'believe, teach and confess Christ and Him crucified' — confessional orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Site explicitly: 'hold to Scripture's inerrancy and timelessness.'", "gender": "LCMS male-only ordination — verify local practice.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage — standard LCMS pastor + elders.", "soteriology": "Grounded in Book of Concord — confessional Lutheran.", "preaching": "'Receiving the gifts Christ freely gives' through Word and Sacrament — liturgical.", "mission": "'Witness to God's love for the world, show mercy to others, rejoice in our life together in Christ.'", "cultural": "Not stated — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "Confirmed LCMS per locator.lcms.org c/591663 and trinitymilwaukee.org; founded 1847; oldest LCMS congregation in Milwaukee." }, "assessment": "Trinity Lutheran (LCMS) in Milwaukee. Conservative confessional Lutheran. Male-only ordination. Strong Lutheran heritage in Wisconsin.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "milwaukee", "wisconsin" ], "gender_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS); 1046 N 9th St; National Register of Historic Places", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-lcms-milwaukee-wi", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://trinitymilwaukee.org/", "https://reporter.lcms.org/2025/historic-trinity-milwaukee-goes-home-for-reformation/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trinity_Evangelical_Lutheran_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website added: trinitymilwaukee.org. Explicit inerrancy statement and Book of Concord subscription — strong denominational score. Note: batch mentioned 'Trinity Lutheran Milwaukee' generically; the primary downtown LCMS parish is Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church.", "region": "wi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-lcms-sacramento-ca", "slug": "trinity-lcms-sacramento-ca", "name": "Trinity Lutheran Church", "city": "Sacramento", "state": "CA", "address": "1500 27th St, Sacramento, CA 95816-6307", "phone": "(916) 456-8701", "email": null, "website": "https://tlcms.org/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "California-Nevada-Hawaii District", "pastor": "Pastor Luke (full name verification pending)", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/tlcsacramento/", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched LCMS locator C/788717 + tlcms.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed LCMS California-Nevada-Hawaii District (Midtown Sacramento, 100+ years serving).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-lcms-waco-tx", "name": "Trinity Lutheran Church (LCMS)", "address": "Waco, TX", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "LCMS Lutheran / Confessional", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS — rebranded 'Trinity at Badger Ranch'", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confessional — Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "LCMS inerrantist.", "gender": "LCMS male-only ordination.", "leadership": "LCMS governance.", "soteriology": "LCMS confessional Lutheran soteriology.", "preaching": "'Love God, Grow Faith, Serve the World' mission — style not confirmed.", "mission": "Mission-focused branding ('Fuller Heaven').", "cultural": "Not retrieved — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not retrieved — verify.", "denominational": "LCMS confirmed (organized 11/06/1945, Texas District, V-Circuit)." }, "assessment": "Trinity Lutheran (LCMS) in Waco. Conservative confessional Lutheran.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "waco", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS), Texas District; operates as 'Trinity at Badger Ranch' in Woodway, TX (Waco metro)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-lcms-waco-tx", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Trinity Lutheran Church LCMS in Waco area is physically located in Woodway, TX (2 Ritchie Rd, 76712), operating under the name 'Trinity at Badger Ranch' with website fullerheaven.com. Mismatch between directory city (Waco) and actual city (Woodway); also website branded 'Trinity at Badger Ranch' / 'Fuller Heaven'.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.fullerheaven.com/", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/939339", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/trinity-lutheran-church-woodway-tx" ], "enrichment_notes": "Actual city is Woodway, TX (Waco metro). Operating brand is 'Trinity at Badger Ranch'.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-lcms-whittier-ca", "slug": "trinity-lcms-whittier-ca", "name": "Trinity Lutheran Church of Whittier", "city": "Whittier", "state": "CA", "address": "11716 Floral Dr, Whittier, CA 90601", "phone": "(562) 699-7431", "email": "office@trinitywhittier.org", "website": "https://www.trinitywhittier.org/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Pacific Southwest District", "pastor": null, "founded": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinitywhittier/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@TrinityLutheranChurchWhittier", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched trinitywhittier.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed LCMS-aligned congregation per FaithStreet directory + Trinity Lutheran School operation. Pastor name not displayed on homepage; verification via Pacific Southwest District directory recommended.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-life-aog-shawnee-ks", "slug": "trinity-life-aog-shawnee-ks", "name": "Trinity Family", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "12100 W 75th St, Shawnee, KS 66216", "city": "Shawnee", "state": "KS", "zip": "66216", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.trinityfamily.org", "pastor": "Matt Beemer", "founded": "1972", "size": "midsize", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinityfamilychurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/trinityfamily", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@trinityfamilychurch", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.trinityfamily.org/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "Trinity Family Watch + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian Pentecostal.", "scripture": "AoG Statement of Fundamental Truths affirmed.", "soteriology": "AoG Arminian-Pentecostal. YELLOW per AoG default.", "preaching": "Topical-expository.", "gender": "AoG-polity female ordination available; YELLOW per default.", "sexuality": "AoG biblical-sexuality stance affirmed.", "race": "Multiethnic Kansas City metro congregation.", "polity": "AoG Kansas Ministry Network affiliated.", "cultural": "Low political profile.", "scandal": "No verified scandals." }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ks", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "trinity-life-church-durham-nc", "slug": "trinity-life-church-durham-nc", "name": "Trinity Life Church", "address": "112 Broadway Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://trinitylifedurham.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trinity-life-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trinity-life-church-2/. Live-fetched https://trinitylifedurham.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "trinity-lighthouse-church-royersford-pa", "slug": "trinity-lighthouse-church-royersford-pa", "name": "Trinity Lighthouse Church", "address": "66 S. Limerick Rd, Royersford PA, United States 19468", "pastor": "Visit Us", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://trinitylighthouse.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554493", "http://trinitylighthouse.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554493. Live-fetched http://trinitylighthouse.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Visit Us\" from http://trinitylighthouse.org.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "trinity-lutheran-aalc-west-hempstead-ny", "slug": "trinity-lutheran-aalc-west-hempstead-ny", "name": "Trinity Lutheran Church", "denomination": "AALC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (AALC)", "pastor": "Rev. Raymond E. Lorthioir, Jr.", "address": "260 Chestnut Street", "city": "West Hempstead", "state": "NY", "zip": "11552", "website": "https://www.trinitychurchwh.com/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per AALC polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched TAALC church finder entry 42 on 2026-05-09 - confirmed Pastor Rev. Raymond E. Lorthioir, Jr. + AALC affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-lutheran-church-baltimore-md", "name": "Trinity Lutheran Church", "address": "79 Eutaw St, Baltimore, MD 21201", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Defunct 1996 — merged into ELCA Amazing Grace", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "black", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Congregation defunct; successor ELCA orthodox Trinitarian but with liberal hermeneutic.", "scripture": "ELCA successor rejects inerrancy.", "gender": "ELCA successor ordains women.", "leadership": "Successor Amazing Grace ELCA.", "soteriology": "ELCA affirms justification with liberal hermeneutic.", "cultural": "ELCA is LGBTQ+-affirming denomination.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Successor Amazing Grace ELCA emphasizes social justice.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified.", "denominational": "Original Trinity Lutheran Eutaw St Baltimore merged 1996 into Amazing Grace ELCA." }, "assessment": "Trinity Lutheran Church in Baltimore, MD — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "baltimore", "md", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "N/A — congregation defunct", "denomination_detail": "DEFUNCT as Trinity Lutheran; merged 1996 into Amazing Grace Lutheran (ELCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-lutheran-church-baltimore-md", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "DEFUNCT as Trinity Lutheran. In 1996, Trinity Lutheran, Bethany English Lutheran, and Martin Luther Lutheran merged to form Amazing Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church (ELCA), now at 2424 McElderry Street. Original Trinity Lutheran congregation no longer exists as a separate entity. Merged successor is ELCA, not LCMS.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.amazinggracelutheran.org/", "https://www.welsinbaltimore.org/what-is-the-history-of-lutheran-churches-in-baltimore-md", "https://www.germanmarylanders.org/churches/trinity-lutheran-baltimore" ], "enrichment_notes": "Entry should be removed from directory or replaced with Amazing Grace ELCA if desired — but ELCA is black per rubric. | URL research: Per germanmarylanders.org and welsinbaltimore.org, Trinity Lutheran (Baltimore, near Eutaw) merged into Amazing Grace Evangelical Lutheran in 1996 after 160 years; no current independent congregation at this address.", "region": "maryland", "url_research_status": "likely_defunct", "website_status": "dead", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-lutheran-church-cape-girardeau-mo", "name": "Trinity Lutheran Church", "address": "100 N Frederick St, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701", "pastor": "Rev. Eric S. Ronsick", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster", "founded": "1867", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.t-lutheran.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TLCCape/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Established 1867; full parish program with adult and men's fellowship.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Trinity Cape Girardeau was organized in 1867 and is part of the Missouri District V-Circuit. Rev. Eric S. Ronsick serves as pastor. Saturday 5 PM Vespers and two Sunday morning Divine Services.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "cape-girardeau", "missouri" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Missouri District (V-Circuit)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/133777", "https://www.t-lutheran.org/" ], "slug": "trinity-lutheran-church-cape-girardeau-mo", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "mo", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-lutheran-church-cedar-rapids-ia", "name": "Trinity Lutheran Church and School", "address": "1363 1st Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405", "pastor": "Pastor Groth", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.trinitycr.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinitycedarrapids/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Parish-and-school congregation with adult fellowship.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Trinity Lutheran Cedar Rapids is a parish-and-school LCMS congregation with Pastor Groth as senior pastor and Pastor Daryn Bahn as Associate Pastor. Sunday morning, Tuesday morning, and Saturday evening Divine Services. Iowa District East member.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "cedar-rapids", "iowa" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Iowa District East", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/141553", "https://www.trinitycr.org/" ], "slug": "trinity-lutheran-church-cedar-rapids-ia", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ia", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-lutheran-church-crown-point-in", "name": "Trinity Lutheran Church", "address": "415 N West St, Crown Point, IN 46307", "pastor": "Rev. Cory Allan Wielert", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.trinitycp.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinitylutherancrownpoint/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Parish school with adult discipleship and men's groups.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Trinity Lutheran Crown Point is a confessional LCMS parish in northwest Indiana with an attached school. Rev. Cory Allan Wielert serves as Pastor-Associate. 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Randall Golter as pastor. The parish runs Saturday evening and Sunday morning Divine Services, with the 8:00 AM Sunday liturgy live-streamed. Iowa District East member congregation.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "davenport", "iowa" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Iowa District East", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/224296", "https://www.trinitydavenport.org/" ], "slug": "trinity-lutheran-church-davenport-ia", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ia", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-lutheran-church-freistadt-mequon-wi", "name": "Trinity Lutheran Church of Freistadt", "address": "10729 W Freistadt Rd, Mequon, WI 53097", "pastor": "Rev. Nicholas Schram", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor (per Yahoo News article Feb 27, 2026)", "founded": "1839", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://trinitymequon.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinityfreistadt/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Founding LCMS parish (1839) with school, childcare, and full ministries roster.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Trinity Freistadt in Mequon is one of the oldest LCMS parishes in the country, organized 12/31/1839 — among the founding congregations of the Synod. The parish operates a school and childcare facility. Confessional posture and historical liturgy are central to its identity.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "mequon", "freistadt", "wisconsin" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — South Wisconsin District", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website (pastor name should be confirmed with staff page) | Pastor verified 2026-04-30: Verified via web search; Trinity Freistadt is the 12/31/1839 LCMS founding congregation in Wisconsin", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/338910", "https://trinitymequon.org/" ], "slug": "trinity-lutheran-church-freistadt-mequon-wi", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "wi", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-lutheran-church-hobart-in", "name": "Trinity Lutheran Church and School", "address": "555 W 700 N, Hobart, IN 46342", "pastor": "Rev. Nathan Kramer", "pastor_credentials": "Concordia Seminary St. Louis 2007; installed Jan 8, 2017", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.trinityhobart.org/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Site lists Men's Ministry under its Ministries section.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Trinity Lutheran Hobart operates a parish school and pre-K, with Saturday chapel and Sunday main-sanctuary Divine Services live-streamed on its YouTube channel. The website explicitly lists a Men's Ministry under its Ministries section. Address verified through LCMS Indiana District materials.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "hobart", "indiana" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Indiana District", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via church website (pastor name should be confirmed at /about) | Pastor verified 2026-04-30: Verified via trinityhobart.org/content.cfm?id=1609 Apr 2026", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trinityhobart.org/", "https://locator.lcms.org/" ], "slug": "trinity-lutheran-church-hobart-in", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "in", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-lutheran-church-indianapolis-in", "name": "Trinity Lutheran Church", "address": "8540 E 16th St, Indianapolis, IN 46219", "pastor": "Cornerstone Lutheran partnership pastor", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.trinityindy.org/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Currently in a partnership arrangement; verify men's discipleship track.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Trinity Lutheran serves Indianapolis's east side and currently operates in partnership with Cornerstone Lutheran Church, with worship led by a Cornerstone pastor. The parish maintains an active children's ministry program and a school. Trinity is positioned as a missional LCMS presence in the city and partners with Lutheran High School of Indianapolis.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "indianapolis", "indiana" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Indiana District", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trinityindy.org/", "https://locator.lcms.org/" ], "slug": "trinity-lutheran-church-indianapolis-in", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "in", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-lutheran-church-lincoln-ne", "name": "Trinity Lutheran Church and School", "address": "724 S 12th St, Lincoln, NE 68508", "pastor": "Dan Wing", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor (sole pastoral position listed)", "founded": "1881", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://trinityoflincoln.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TLCLincoln/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Established 1881 with parish school and adult fellowship.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Trinity Lutheran Lincoln has served Lincoln since 1881 and is one of the city's flagship LCMS parishes. Average Sunday attendance near 295 with baptized membership of 689. Three Sunday Divine Services (8:00, 10:30, 6:00 PM) plus children's ministry and adult education. Nebraska District member.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "lincoln", "nebraska" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Nebraska District", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website | Pastor verified 2026-04-30: Verified via trinityoflincoln.org/about-us/staff Apr 2026", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/514014", "https://trinityoflincoln.org/" ], "slug": "trinity-lutheran-church-lincoln-ne", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ne", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-lutheran-church-manchester-nh", "name": "Trinity Lutheran Church", "address": "292 Orange St, Manchester, NH 03104", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Not found at stated address — verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church not verified — cannot assess.", "scripture": "Church not verified — cannot assess.", "gender": "Church not verified — cannot assess.", "leadership": "Church not verified — cannot assess.", "soteriology": "Church not verified — cannot assess.", "cultural": "Church not verified — cannot assess.", "preaching": "Church not verified — cannot assess.", "mission": "Church not verified — cannot assess.", "mens_discipleship": "Church not verified — cannot assess.", "denominational": "LCMS tag unverified at this location; 292 Orange St is New Haven CT, not Manchester NH." }, "assessment": "Trinity Lutheran Church in Manchester, NH — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "manchester", "nh", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Unverified — possible address/city confusion with New Haven CT Trinity Lutheran", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-lutheran-church-manchester-nh", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Unable to confirm Trinity Lutheran Church at 292 Orange St, Manchester NH. 292 Orange St is New Haven, CT (per Yelp). Only confirmed Trinity Lutheran in NH is in Keene. LCMS NED district directory does not show Trinity Lutheran Manchester. Immanuel Lutheran is the Manchester NH LCMS church. Likely address/city error.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.ned-lcms.org/churches/New%20Hampshire", "https://trinitylutherannh.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "292 Orange St is New Haven CT address. Manchester NH LCMS church is Immanuel, not Trinity.", "region": "nh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-lutheran-church-sheboygan-wi", "name": "Trinity Lutheran Church, School, and Childcare", "address": "824 Wisconsin Ave, Sheboygan, WI 53081", "pastor": "Pastor Berg", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster", "founded": "1853", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.trinitysheboygan.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TrinityLutheranSheboygan/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Established 1853 with school and childcare; active fellowship programming.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Trinity Lutheran Sheboygan has served downtown Sheboygan since 1853 with an attached school and childcare. The parish offers Sunday morning and Saturday evening Divine Services plus a Monday evening service. Confessional Lutheran identity is foregrounded throughout the website.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "sheboygan", "wisconsin" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — South Wisconsin District", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/842628", "https://www.trinitysheboygan.org/" ], "slug": "trinity-lutheran-church-sheboygan-wi", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "wi", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-lutheran-church-soulard-st-louis-mo", "name": "Trinity Lutheran Church (Soulard)", "address": "812 Soulard St, Saint Louis, MO 63104", "pastor": "Pastor Hatcher", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster", "founded": "1839", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://trinitystlouis.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TrinitySoulard/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Mother church of the LCMS; foundational parish heritage.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Trinity Lutheran in the Soulard neighborhood is the \"mother church\" of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, founded in 1839 by German Lutheran immigrants from Saxony. Two Sunday Divine Services and a Saturday evening Vespers; Pastor Hatcher serves as senior pastor. Missouri District flagship.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "saint-louis", "soulard", "missouri" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Missouri District (mother church)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website + Wikipedia", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/802302", "https://trinitystlouis.com/" ], "slug": "trinity-lutheran-church-soulard-st-louis-mo", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "mo", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-lutheran-church-toledo-oh", "name": "Trinity Lutheran Church and School", "address": "4560 Glendale Ave, Toledo, OH 43614", "pastor": "Rev. Mark W. Love", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.trinitylutheran.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinitytoledo/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Parish-school congregation with active adult fellowship and men's groups.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Trinity Lutheran in southwest Toledo is a parish-and-school congregation in the Ohio District Northwest 3 Circuit. Pastors Mark W. Love and Ryan Kleimola lead Sunday morning Divine Services and a Wednesday evening service. The attached Trinity Lutheran School operates K-8 with a strong confessional Lutheran identity.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "toledo", "ohio" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Ohio District (Northwest 3 Circuit)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/903689", "https://www.trinitylutheran.org/" ], "slug": "trinity-lutheran-church-toledo-oh", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-lutheran-church-town-wilson-wi", "name": "Trinity Lutheran Church Town Wilson", "address": "6522 S Business Dr, Sheboygan, WI 53081", "pastor": "Rev. 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Currently calling permanent pastor; contact email revpauljenkins@yahoo.com listed but verify current vacancy pastor.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-mennonite-prospect-va", "slug": "trinity-mennonite-prospect-va", "name": "Trinity Church", "address": "7164 E Prince Edward Hwy, Prospect, VA 23960", "pastor": "David Edmonston", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Conservative Mennonite Conference (CMC / Rosedale Network)", "denomination": "CMC Mennonite", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CMC Mennonite — Conservative Anabaptist, Prince Edward County VA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CMC", "leadership": "Pastor David (Dave) Edmonston", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism", "cultural": "CMC cultural engagement", "preaching": "Expository", "mission": "Rosedale Network mission programs", "mens_discipleship": "Standard CMC pattern", "denominational": "CMC orthodox" }, "assessment": "Trinity Church (Prospect VA) is a CMC/Rosedale Network congregation in Prince Edward County south of Farmville, Pastor Dave Edmonston. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=55831. Live-fetched http://www.trinityparkchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Bryan B. Clark", "founded": "", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America; Rocky Mountain Presbytery.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "type": "PCA", "services": "Sun 8:30 AM & 11 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinitybozeman/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/trinitychurchbozeman/", "region": "mt", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://trinitybozeman.org/", "https://trinitybozeman.org/leadership", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/trinity-church-bozeman", "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/montana.html", "https://rockymountainpresbytery.info/find-a-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://trinitybozeman.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Bryan B. Clark + PCA. Trinity Men's Retreat; AM + late AM services; classical-Christian education co-located.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (trinity-church-pca-bozeman-mt). Group key: \"trinity church pca @ 4720 classical way, bozeman, mt 59718\".", "notes": "PCA Bozeman. Male pastor; Rocky Mountain Presbytery; men's retreat tradition.", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "tags": [ "pca", "mt", "bozeman", "rocky-mountain-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ] }, { "id": "trinity-pca-fort-worth-tx", "slug": "trinity-pca-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church", "address": "207 W Broadway Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104", "pastor": "", "phone": "(682) 703-2120", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://trinitypresfw.org/", "services": "Sundays 8:30 AM, 11:00 AM", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster Standards confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA per North Texas Presbytery member directory." }, "tags": [ "pca", "tx", "fort-worth", "north-texas-presbytery", "reformed", "complementarian" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "dallas-fort-worth", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://trinitypresfw.org/", "https://www.ntpresbytery.org/churches" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://trinitypresfw.org/ + North Texas Presbytery directory on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA + North Texas Presbytery (named member church).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-pca-montgomery-al", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church Montgomery", "address": "3336 Narrow Lane Rd, Montgomery, AL 36111", "pastor": "Kurt Cooper (Senior Minister)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://trinitypca.org", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM & 11:00 AM; Sunday School 9:45 AM; Evening Vespers 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Doctrinally Sound — PCA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA -- orthodox Reformed.", "scripture": "PCA — inerrancy.", "gender": "PCA -- male officers only.", "leadership": "Rev. 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Solid PCA church with traditional Reformed worship including evening service.", "tags": [ "pca", "montgomery", "alabama", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-pca-montgomery-al", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/tpcmontgomery/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQx7XO-6NHQ6F-A4l0R-VDA", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/tpcmontgomery/", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "trinity-pca-plano-tx", "slug": "trinity-pca-plano-tx", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church", "address": "4701 Hedgcoxe Road, Plano, TX 75024", "pastor": "", "phone": "972-335-3844", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://trinityplano.org/", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM; Worship 10:30 AM; Evening 6:00 PM", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster Standards confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — North Texas Presbytery. 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Confessional accountability present." }, "assessment": "Trinity PCA in Seattle. Conservative Reformed church in a progressive city. PCA accountability.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "seattle", "washington", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian by PCA polity; male lead pastor.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Pacific Northwest Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-pca-seattle-wa", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website field in directory is https://www.pca.org (denominational HQ placeholder). 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Auto-downgraded to YELLOW + needs-rating-review on integration." } }, { "id": "trinity-pres-pca-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church Fort Worth", "address": "207 W. Broadway, Fort Worth, TX 76104", "pastor": "Rev. Brian Davis (Lead Pastor)", "website": "https://www.trinitypresfw.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "PCA", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — PCA Hall of Infamy Pastor (Warhurst Protest Signer)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA congregation — Westminster Standards Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture upheld.", "gender": "PCA polity — male-only teaching and ruling elders.", "leadership": "Session-governed under North Texas Presbytery; planted 2015 by Fort Worth Presbyterian.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology per Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA Hall of Infamy — defended a Revoice-friendly pastor against discipline). Cultural drift marker — downgrade to YELLOW with cultural=red per drift-watch protocol.", "denominational": "PCA — North Texas Presbytery. | YELLOW: PCA pastor on Warhurst Protest list — see warhornmedia.com and savethepca.com. Roughly 8–16% of PCA pastors are reported to skirt the BCO around feminism, CRT, and Kellerite missiology.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's discipleship.", "mission": "Urban Fort Worth mission engagement." }, "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "confessional", "westminster-standards", "north-texas-presbytery", "warhurst-signer-pastor", "pca-hall-of-infamy", "reviewed-2026-04", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "TX", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://trinitypresfw.org/leadership-staff/", "https://www.trinitypresfw.org/about/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Rev. Brian Davis", "David Westerfield", "Brian Davis" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Rev. Brian Davis" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "mixed", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-07 Warhurst-Gulf agent: RE David Westerfield is also a 2020 Warhurst Protest signer at this church alongside TE Brian Davis; second signature added.]\n[2026-05-19] Phase 7 signatory cross-reference: +1 new ledger entry (Warhurst Protest 2020). Final aggregate: mixed." }, { "id": "trinity-pres-pca-harrisburg-pa", "slug": "trinity-pres-pca-harrisburg-pa", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church", "city": "Harrisburg", "state": "PA", "address": "6098 Locust Lane, Harrisburg, PA 17109", "phone": "717-545-4271", "website": "https://trinityhbg.com/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Susquehanna Valley Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "pa", "harrisburg", "susquehanna-valley-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.4", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://trinityhbg.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Trinity Presbyterian Church (PCA) + Susquehanna Valley Presbytery (naparcsearch roster). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "trinity-pres-pca-hinsdale-il", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church Hinsdale", "address": "427 E Walnut St, Hinsdale, IL 60521", "pastor": "Dr. Geoff Ziegler (Senior Pastor since 2009)", "website": "https://www.trinityhinsdale.com", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "PCA", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — PCA Soft-Progressive Network (AMR Leadership)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA congregation — Westminster Standards Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture upheld; Ziegler holds Ph.D. from Wheaton College.", "gender": "PCA polity — male-only teaching and ruling elders.", "leadership": "Session-governed under Great Lakes Presbytery; long pastoral tenure since 2009.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology per Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. Chicago suburb PCA congregation; Ziegler has Crossway publication credits. | RED: Pastor Dr. Geoff Ziegler is a featured contributor and author on the Alliance for Mission and Renewal (AMR) site (a4mr.org / a4mr.substack.com). AMR represents the soft-progressive PCA advocacy wing. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, leaders on AMR, the Warhurst Protest list, or the Letter of Lament are strong signals of liberal undercurrent at the church.", "denominational": "PCA — Great Lakes Presbytery. | YELLOW: PCA pastor on AMR roster — see a4mr.org and savethepca.com. Roughly 8-16% of PCA pastors are reported to skirt the BCO around feminism, CRT, and Kellerite missiology; AMR membership is one of the strongest positive identifiers of that wing.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching from a trained academic.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's ministry.", "mission": "Local Chicago metro mission engagement." }, "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "confessional", "westminster-standards", "great-lakes-presbytery", "amr-roster", "pca-soft-progressive-network", "reviewed-2026-04-27", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "IL", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trinityhinsdale.com/leadership/", "https://www.crossway.org/authors/geoff-ziegler/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [ "Dr. Geoff Ziegler", "Geoff Ziegler" ], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Phase 7 signatory cross-reference: +1 new ledger entry (Alliance for Mission and Renewal). Final aggregate: red." }, { "id": "trinity-pres-pca-kailua-hi", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "875 Auloa Rd, Kailua, HI 96734", "pastor": "Todd Capen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.trinitychurchkailua.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Kailua (Oahu), Hawaii", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders incl. PJ McColgan.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Pacific Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Pacific Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation on windward Oahu in Kailua. Lead Pastor Todd Capen; PJ McColgan from Trinity Central Oahu also active.", "tags": [ "pca", "hi", "kailua", "oahu", "pacific-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Pacific Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-pres-pca-kailua-hi", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trinitychurchkailua.org/", "https://www.trinitychurchkailua.org/our-leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Lead Pastor Todd Capen verified.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TrinityChurchKailua/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "trinity-pres-pca-mt-kisco-ny", "slug": "trinity-pres-pca-mt-kisco-ny", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church", "city": "Mount Kisco", "state": "NY", "address": "325 West Patent Road, Mount Kisco, NY 10549", "phone": "914-967-6247", "website": "https://trinitychurchny.com/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "Steve Magneson", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Metropolitan New York Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "ny", "mount-kisco", "westchester", "metropolitan-new-york-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.5", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": false, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://trinitychurchny.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Steve Magneson + PCA + Metropolitan New York Presbytery (naparcsearch).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-pres-pca-murfreesboro-tn", "slug": "trinity-pres-pca-murfreesboro-tn", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church", "address": "1020 N Rutherford Blvd, Murfreesboro, TN 37130", "pastor": "Mitchell P. Carter (Senior Pastor, called April 2022; previously Assistant Pastor 2020-2022 at Trinity, prior service 2017-2020 at City Church of East Nashville PCA)", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv Covenant Theological Seminary (2016); BS Mathematics Harding University (2013); Ordained TE Nashville Presbytery (PCA)", "founded": "Unknown (PCA congregation established in Murfreesboro)", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America — Nashville Presbytery", "website": "https://trinitymboro.com", "services": "See website for current Sunday service times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA confessional; senior pastor signed 2020 Warhurst Protest — monitor cultural posture", "region": "tn", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA subscribes to Westminster Confession — Trinitarian Nicene orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession Chapter 1 — inerrancy and sole authority of Scripture.", "gender": "PCA requires male-only ordination per Westminster Standards and BCO; complementarian.", "leadership": "Male teaching/ruling elders per PCA polity.", "soteriology": "Westminster sola fide; Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "RED — current senior pastor Mitchell P. Carter signed the December 2020 Warhurst Protest (warhornmedia.com PCA hall of infamy list). The Warhurst Protest sided against TE Jason Warhurst's prosecution against Greg Johnson / Memorial Presbyterian for the Revoice trajectory; signing it signals soft posture toward the Revoice-camp on sexuality, identity, and church discipline. Watch-item; not a disqualifier in isolation.", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching is PCA norm; verify via sermon archive.", "mission": "Local Murfreesboro / Nashville Presbytery PCA witness.", "mens_discipleship": "Not highlighted on staff/ministry pages — verify directly.", "denominational": "PCA polity provides session/presbytery/GA accountability." }, "assessment": "Trinity Presbyterian Church Murfreesboro is a confessional PCA congregation under Westminster Standards. Senior pastor Mitchell P. Carter signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest, placing him in the same soft-progressive-on-sexuality cohort as Scott Sauls and the broader Revoice-tolerant PCA wing. Doctrinal scores remain green per Westminster Confession; cultural score downgraded to yellow as a discernment flag.", "tags": [ "pca", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "tn", "tennessee", "murfreesboro", "nashville-presbytery", "reformed", "reviewed-2026-05-07" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://trinitymboro.com/pastors", "https://trinitymboro.com/staff", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitchellpcarter/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/nashville" ], "enrichment_notes": "Mitchell P. Carter named on the December 2020 Warhurst Protest signer list (warhornmedia.com). At the time of signing he was Assistant Pastor at Trinity (Murfreesboro) and prior at City Church of East Nashville. Called to Senior Pastor of Trinity April 2022.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Mitchell Carter" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "trinity-pres-pca-rochester-mn", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "2577 Schaeffer Lane NE, Rochester, MN 55906", "pastor": "Chris Harper", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown (former associate pastor 6.5 yrs at Grace Presbyterian Indianapolis)", "founded": "Verify (Harper installed Aug 2008)", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.trinityrochester.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Rochester, Minnesota (Mayo Clinic city)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Sr Chris Harper + Assoc Stephen Johnson (since 2020/22).", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Northern Illinois? (verify).", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "PCA." }, "assessment": "Established PCA congregation in Rochester. Senior Pastor Chris Harper since August 2008; Associate Pastor Stephen Johnson.", "tags": [ "pca", "mn", "rochester", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "PCA Wisconsin/Northern Plains region", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-pres-pca-rochester-mn", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trinityrochester.org/", "https://www.trinityrochester.org/our-leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastors Chris Harper + Stephen Johnson verified via leadership page.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Chris Harper" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "trinity-pres-pca-san-diego-ca", "slug": "trinity-pres-pca-san-diego-ca", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church", "city": "San Diego", "state": "CA", "address": "17050 Del Sur Ridge Rd, San Diego, CA 92127", "phone": "", "website": "https://trinitysd.org/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "South Coast Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "ca", "san-diego", "south-coast-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.4", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 4, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://trinitysd.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed PCA + South Coast Presbytery (naparcsearch). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-pres-pca-st-albans-vt", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "350 South Main Street, St. Albans, VT 05478", "pastor": "Seth Anderson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1975 (as Community Covenant; renamed Trinity Presbyterian 1996)", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://tpcvt.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — St. Albans, Vermont (Northern New England Presbytery)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Northern New England Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Northern New England Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "Christian Reformed PCA church in St. Albans. Founded 1975 as Community Covenant Church; renamed Trinity Presbyterian Church in 1996. Pastor Seth Anderson.", "tags": [ "pca", "vt", "st-albans", "northern-new-england-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Northern New England Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-pres-pca-st-albans-vt", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://tpcvt.org/", "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/vermont.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Seth Anderson verified.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinitychurchvt/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "trinity-presbyterian-birmingham-al", "slug": "trinity-presbyterian-birmingham-al", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church (Birmingham)", "address": "7160 Cahaba Valley Road", "city": "Birmingham", "state": "AL", "zip": "35242", "phone": "205-677-5230", "website": "https://trinitypresbham.com", "pastor": "Pastor Rich Lusk", "founded": "", "denomination": "CREC", "denomination_detail": "Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches (CREC) — Reformed & Presbyterian tradition. (Moved from PCA to CREC in 2005.)", "denomination_family": "Reformed (CREC)", "type": "Reformed (CREC)", "services": "Sun 9:00 AM Sunday School (school year); 10:00 AM Lord's Day Worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "al", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://trinitypresbham.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://trinitypresbham.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Rich Lusk + CREC Birmingham (Cahaba Valley). CREC is non-mainstream / Federal Vision adjacent; default YELLOW on denominational dimension.", "notes": "Rich Lusk pastor since Dec 2004; church moved PCA→CREC Oct 2005; men's groups + youth + topical Sunday School.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100075654797599", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2OuhJBEU_1lshnqx-o_XYw" }, { "id": "trinity-presbyterian-charlottesville", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church", "region": "charlottesville", "address": "3101 Fontaine Avenue Extended, Charlottesville, VA 22903", "pastor": "Rev. Chris Colquitt", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv (assumed) — PCA ordained", "founded": "Long-established PCA congregation; planted Grace Community Church", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://www.trinitycville.org", "services": "Sunday 11:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional commitment to Christ as the only Savior. Westminster Confession of Faith is the doctrinal standard.", "scripture": "PCA requires inerrancy and infallibility of Scripture per Westminster Confession. Trinity is fully PCA.", "gender": "PCA constitution requires male-only elders and pastors. Trinity planted Grace Community Church — evidence of missional health.", "leadership": "First worship service held August 1, 1976 — established congregation. Men's Ministry link in site navigation. PCA elder-plurality governance presumed per denominational standard.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards: sola fide, sola gratia. Reformed soteriology thoroughly established.", "cultural": "No DEI or CRT signals observed. Church language centers on gospel renewal and Christ's lordship.", "preaching": "PCA churches are trained in expository, text-driven preaching. Chris Colquitt leads a Word-saturated congregation.", "mission": "Planted Grace Community Church — clear Great Commission DNA. 'Seeking the renewal of all things through Jesus Christ.'", "mens_discipleship": "PCA congregations consistently run discipleship programs for men. Trinity's church-planting history indicates deep formation culture.", "denominational": "Member of Blue Ridge Presbytery, PCA. Full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Trinity Presbyterian is Charlottesville's flagship PCA congregation — theologically rigorous, historically grounded, and missionally active. Their tagline 'Seeking the renewal of all things through Jesus Christ' reflects a robust, Christ-centered worldview. As the mother church that planted Grace Community Church, Trinity demonstrates genuine Great Commission commitment. Under the Blue Ridge Presbytery, they are fully accountable to PCA standards: male-only eldership, Westminster Confession doctrine, inerrancy of Scripture, and faith-alone salvation. 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38549", "https://www.trinityprescleveland.com/our-pastor" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38549. Live-fetched https://www.trinityprescleveland.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Philip Caines\" from https://www.trinityprescleveland.com/our-pastor.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "trinity-presbyterian-church-opc-petaluma-ca", "slug": "trinity-presbyterian-church-opc-petaluma-ca", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "1445 Technology Lane, Unit A1, Petaluma California, United States 94954", "pastor": "Reid Hankins", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "OPC (Orthodox Presbyterian Church)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.trinitynorthbay.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10115", "https://www.trinitynorthbay.org/about/leaders-novato/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10115. Live-fetched https://www.trinitynorthbay.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"OPC (Orthodox Presbyterian Church)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Reid Hankins\" from https://www.trinitynorthbay.org/about/leaders-novato/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "trinity-presbyterian-church-pca-hinsdale-il", "slug": "trinity-presbyterian-church-pca-hinsdale-il", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "111 W. Chicago Ave, Suite 201, Hinsdale IL 60521, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://hinsdale.trinitypreschurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11808" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11808. Live-fetched http://hinsdale.trinitypreschurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/TrinityHinsdaleChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TrinityHinsdaleChurch" }, { "id": "trinity-presbyterian-church-pca-opelika-al", "slug": "trinity-presbyterian-church-pca-opelika-al", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "1010 India Road, Opelika Alabama, United States 36801", "pastor": "Chris Duncan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.tpcopelika.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23727", "https://tpcopelika.org/pastors/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23727. Live-fetched http://www.tpcopelika.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris Duncan\" from https://tpcopelika.org/pastors/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "trinity-presbyterian-church-pca-owasso-ok", "slug": "trinity-presbyterian-church-pca-owasso-ok", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "7809 East 76th Street North, Owasso Oklahoma, United States 74055", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://trinityowasso.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11521" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11521. Live-fetched http://trinityowasso.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "trinity-presbyterian-church-pca-waukesha-wi", "slug": "trinity-presbyterian-church-pca-waukesha-wi", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "224 N Hine Ave., Waukesha, WI 53188, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://trinitypresbyterianwi.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20507" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20507. Live-fetched http://trinitypresbyterianwi.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "trinity-presbyterian-church-western-springs-il", "slug": "trinity-presbyterian-church-western-springs-il", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church", "address": "5140 Wolf Road", "pastor": "Geoff Ziegler", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://trinitywesternsprings.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trinity-presbyterian-church-8/", "https://trinitywesternsprings.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/trinity-presbyterian-church-8/. Live-fetched https://trinitywesternsprings.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Geoff Ziegler\" from https://trinitywesternsprings.com/leadership/.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 7 signatory cross-reference: +1 new ledger entry (Alliance for Mission and Renewal). Final aggregate: red.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [ "Geoff Ziegler" ], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "trinity-presbyterian-montclair-nj", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church Montclair", "address": "5 High Street, Montclair, NJ 07042", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Anita R. Wright (Pastor, since April 2, 2017)", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained 2010 by Rev. Leroy M. Mitchell III at Greater Brookville Church (Lynchburg VA), PCUSA ordination 2017; Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology (Virginia Union); Princeton Theological Seminary; George E. Sweazey Award for Excellence in Homiletics", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Mainline liturgical", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "website": "https://www.trinitypresbyterianmtc.com", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — PCUSA, Rev. Dr. Anita Wright female pastor", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on fetched content (site under construction per fetch result).", "scripture": "PCUSA does not require inerrancy.", "gender": "CONFIRMED: Rev. Dr. Anita R. Wright serves as female Pastor since April 2017. Selected as PCUSA 'Celebrate the Gifts of Women' liturgy writer and preacher — national egalitarian platform.", "leadership": "Single female lead pastor; PCUSA session structure assumed.", "soteriology": "PCUSA broadly trends progressive.", "cultural": "PCUSA denominational LGBTQ+ full affirmation since 2014 (same-sex marriage, 2011 ordination).", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible.", "denominational": "Website under construction on validation attempt; existing evidence of Rev. Dr. Anita R. Wright as PCUSA female pastor and PCUSA 'Celebrate the Gifts of Women' platform stands. RED validated." }, "assessment": "Trinity Presbyterian Montclair is a PCUSA congregation with Rev. Dr. Anita Wright as pastor. PCUSA is the progressive/mainline Presbyterian denomination — affirming LGBTQ ordination and marriage, egalitarian leadership. Female lead pastor disqualifies for complementarian convictions.", "tags": [ "presbyterian", "pcusa", "mainline", "female-pastor", "montclair", "northern-nj" ], "gender_detail": "CONFIRMED female lead pastor (Rev. Dr. Anita R. Wright); national PCUSA 'Celebrate the Gifts of Women' liturgist", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church (USA) — Presbytery of Northeast NJ", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-presbyterian-montclair-nj", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Trinity-Presbyterian-Church-Montclair/100064804023669/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trinitypresbyterianmtc.com", "https://trinitypresbyterianmtc.com/pastor", "https://pcusa.org/congregation/trinity-church-montclair-nj" ], "enrichment_notes": "Female lead pastor directly confirmed via multiple sources including PCUSA national recognition. Downgraded denominational to black per rubric. Red rating confirmed.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated red.", "region": "nj", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-presbyterian-norfolk-va", "slug": "trinity-presbyterian-norfolk-va", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "1600 Colonial Ave, Norfolk, VA 23517", "pastor": "Verify (see )", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Tidewater Presbytery (verified per tidewaterpca.org/churches.html)", "website": "https://trinitynorfolk.com", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — PCA Tidewater confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Westminster", "scripture": "Inerrancy per Westminster", "gender": "PCA male elders/pastors per BCO", "leadership": "PCA session of male elders", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology", "cultural": "Verify cultural-engagement posture", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "PCA Tidewater Presbytery — verify whether locally aligned with the soft-progressive PCA wing" }, "assessment": "Trinity Presbyterian Church (PCA) is a PCA Tidewater Presbytery member congregation in Hampton Roads. 1600 Colonial Ave, Norfolk, VA 23517. Verified via the official Tidewater Presbytery roster (tidewaterpca.org). Pastor field needs verification via the church website.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "tidewater-presbytery", "hampton-roads", "military-region", "verified-2026", "norfolk", "colonial-ave" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders/pastors per PCA BCO", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NorfolkTrinity/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI1x-QKwnZRY5QVRMRS0GJA", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/trinitynorfolk/", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "", "sermon_archive_platform": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "trinity-presbyterian-pca-kearney-ne", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "3910 22nd Avenue, Kearney, NE 68845", "pastor": "Verify (David, associate pastor since 2011) — senior pastor unconfirmed", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv Covenant Theological Seminary 2010 (associate)", "founded": "Verify (historic congregation, in PCA Historical Center archives)", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.tpckearney.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Kearney, Nebraska", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Yellow — senior pastor name not surfaced; only assoc pastor 'David' confirmed.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Heartland Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Heartland Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "Historic Nebraska PCA congregation in Kearney. Associate pastor 'David' (UNK 2007, Covenant Seminary 2010, ordained Oct 2011); senior pastor needs verification.", "tags": [ "pca", "ne", "kearney", "heartland-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Heartland Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-presbyterian-pca-kearney-ne", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.tpckearney.org/", "https://www.tpckearney.org/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Assoc pastor David confirmed; full senior pastor name needs verification through leadership page direct visit.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/tpckearney/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "trinity-presbyterian-pca-tuscaloosa-al", "slug": "trinity-presbyterian-pca-tuscaloosa-al", "name": "Trinity Presbyterian Church", "address": "1301 The Townes, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406", "pastor": "Richard Vise (Senior Pastor); Greg Meyer (Pastor of Discipleship and Elder)", "pastor_credentials": "Meyer: MDiv Reformed Theological Seminary; BSE Mercer University; Rooted Ministry contributor and Youth Ministry Mentor; previously served churches in MO, MS, GA before joining Trinity Tuscaloosa.", "founded": "Unknown (PCA Warrior Presbytery / Evangel Presbytery boundary; verify presbytery)", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America — Warrior Presbytery (per Warhurst signer roster); verify current presbytery if Evangel boundaries shifted.", "website": "https://www.trinitytuscaloosa.org", "services": "See website for current Sunday service times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA confessional; pastor-of-discipleship signed 2020 Warhurst Protest — monitor cultural posture", "region": "al", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA subscribes to Westminster Confession — Trinitarian Nicene orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession Chapter 1 — inerrancy and sole authority of Scripture.", "gender": "PCA requires male-only ordination per Westminster Standards and BCO; complementarian.", "leadership": "Male teaching/ruling elders per PCA polity.", "soteriology": "Westminster sola fide; Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "RED — current/recent staff pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (Greg Meyer per warhornmedia.com PCA hall of infamy list). Signing the Warhurst Protest signals soft posture toward the Revoice-camp on sexuality and identity. Watch-item.", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching is PCA norm.", "mission": "Tuscaloosa-area PCA witness.", "mens_discipleship": "Not highlighted on staff/ministry pages — verify directly.", "denominational": "PCA polity provides session/presbytery/GA accountability." }, "assessment": "Trinity Presbyterian Tuscaloosa is a PCA congregation under Westminster Standards. Pastor of Discipleship Greg Meyer signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest, placing him in the same soft-progressive-on-sexuality cohort as Scott Sauls and the broader Revoice-tolerant PCA wing. Doctrinal scores green per Westminster Confession; cultural score yellow as discernment flag.", "tags": [ "pca", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "al", "alabama", "tuscaloosa", "warrior-presbytery", "reformed", "reviewed-2026-05-07" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.trinitytuscaloosa.org/staff", "https://gs-meyer.com/about/", "https://rootedministry.com/bios/greg-meyer/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Greg Meyer named on the December 2020 Warhurst Protest signer list under Warrior Presbytery. Currently Pastor of Discipleship at Trinity Tuscaloosa (verified via trinitytuscaloosa.org/staff 2026-05-07).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Greg Meyer" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-reformed-arp-monroe-nc", "name": "Trinity Reformed Presbyterian Church (ARP) Monroe", "address": "Monroe, NC", "pastor": "James Almond", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "https://www.trinityreformedpres.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Charlotte metro southeast", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Monroe, NC.", "tags": [ "arp", "nc", "presbyterian", "charlotte-metro" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP First Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trinity-reformed-arp-monroe-nc", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "James Almond" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "trinity-reformed-baptist-church-hamilton-waikato", "slug": "trinity-reformed-baptist-church-hamilton-waikato", "name": "Trinity Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "12 Miro Street, Maeroa, Hamilton Waikato, New Zealand 3206", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://trbc.org.nz", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29077" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29077. Live-fetched http://trbc.org.nz on 2026-05-18. International (New Zealand).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "trinity-reformed-baptist-church-kirkland-wa", "slug": "trinity-reformed-baptist-church-kirkland-wa", "name": "Trinity Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "Kirkland, WA", "pastor": "Pastoral elders (plurality)", "pastor_credentials": "Confessional Reformed Baptist eldership in 1689 LBC tradition", "founded": "2010s", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.trinityrbckirkland.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Strong Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian per 1689.", "scripture": "Inerrancy + sola Scriptura.", "gender": "Male elders only per 1689.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist.", "cultural": "Confessional posture in Pacific Northwest.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Verify per local engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify per local engagement.", "denominational": "1689 LBC subscribing." }, "assessment": "Trinity Reformed Baptist Church (Kirkland, WA) is a 1689 confessional congregation in the Seattle metro east-side — culturally a hostile environment, making confessional Reformed Baptist witness here especially valuable. GREEN per standard rubric.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-confession", "washington", "seattle-area", "pacific-northwest" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders only per 1689 LBC chapter 26.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist — 1689 LBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "region": "wa", "affiliation": "1689 LBC", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "trinity-reformed-baptist-church-la-mirada-ca", "slug": "trinity-reformed-baptist-church-la-mirada-ca", "name": "Trinity Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "La Mirada, CA", "pastor": "James M. Renihan (former) / pastoral elders", "pastor_credentials": "James Renihan: PhD, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School; President of IRBS Theological Seminary; one of the most published 1689 historians alive", "founded": "1990s", "type": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.trinityrbc.org", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Strong Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian per 1689.", "scripture": "Inerrancy + sola Scriptura.", "gender": "Male elders only per 1689.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist / Doctrines of Grace.", "cultural": "Confessional, historic Reformed Baptist posture.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Verify per local engagement.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify per local engagement.", "denominational": "Closely tied to IRBS Theological Seminary; 1689 LBC." }, "assessment": "Trinity Reformed Baptist Church in La Mirada has been one of the most theologically influential 1689 congregations in North America — historically tied to IRBS Theological Seminary and James Renihan's scholarly work on the London Baptist Confession. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546738. Live-fetched https://trinityreformedct.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "trinity-reformed-church-bloomington-in", "slug": "trinity-reformed-church-bloomington-in", "name": "Trinity Reformed Church", "address": "2401 S Endwright Rd, Bloomington Indiana, United States 47403", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://trinityreformed.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558574. Live-fetched https://trinityreformed.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/trinitychurchbloom. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinitychurchbloom" }, { "id": "trinity-reformed-church-moscow", "name": "Trinity Reformed Church", "address": "Moscow, ID", "pastor": "Joshua Appel, CJ Bowen, Ryan (pastoral team)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "CREC", "denomination": "CREC", "website": "https://trinitykirk.com", "services": "Sundays 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CREC Moscow — Christ Church plant, Wilson orbit", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, Nicene/Reformed; CREC confessional.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed via CREC/Reformed confessional standards (Westminster/3 Forms).", "gender": "CREC/Moscow — patriarchal household vision, male-only eldership; Christ Church plant shares this framework.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders; CREC presbyterian accountability.", "soteriology": "Reformed sola fide; covenantal paedobaptist.", "cultural": "Anti-woke Moscow-sphere culture; classical Christian education network.", "denominational": "CREC (Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches) full member since 2005.", "preaching": "Expository / lectio continua typical of Moscow-adjacent CREC churches.", "mens_discipleship": "Moscow-sphere churches emphasize household/men's leadership strongly.", "mission": "Kirk-planting vision; Emmanuel Reformed is Trinity's plant actively recruiting." }, "assessment": "Trinity Reformed Church at 101 E. Palouse River Drive, Moscow, ID 83843. CREC member church. Ryan Handermann serves as pastor. Part of the Moscow, ID Reformed community alongside Christ Church. CREC denomination provides Reformed accountability. Evaluate theological distinctives and relationship to Christ Church/Wilson's broader vision.", "tags": [ "moscow", "idaho", "national", "crec" ], "slug": "trinity-reformed-church-moscow", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trinityreformedchurch/", "denomination_family": "Other", "denomination_detail": "CREC — planted by Christ Church (Doug Wilson) in Fall 2003, full CREC member since 2005.", "gender_detail": "Moscow-sphere patriarchal/complementarian; male-only elders.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260303062025/https://trinitykirk.com/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20250224215134/https://trinitykirk.com/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Trinity Kirk is in the Moscow/Wilson ecosystem; carries that reputation for better or worse depending on viewer.", "region": "id", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://trinitykirk.com", "https://trinitykirk.com/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "trinity-reformed-church-of-northwest-connecticut-winchester-center-ct", "slug": "trinity-reformed-church-of-northwest-connecticut-winchester-center-ct", "name": "Trinity Reformed Church of Northwest Connecticut", "address": "(We meet at the Winchester Grange), 100 Newfield Rd, Winchester Center CT, United States 06098", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://trinityreformedct.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147547229. Live-fetched https://trinityreformedct.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "trinity-reformed-church-pella-ia", "slug": "trinity-reformed-church-pella-ia", "name": "Trinity Reformed Church", "address": "407 Franklin Street, Pella Iowa, United States 50219", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://trinitypella.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=216479" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=216479. Live-fetched http://trinitypella.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "trinity-reformed-church-rossville-tn", "slug": "trinity-reformed-church-rossville-tn", "name": "Trinity Reformed Church", "address": "6300 Highway 57, Rossville TN 38066, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.trinityrossville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10217" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10217. Live-fetched http://www.trinityrossville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/TrinityChurchRossville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TrinityChurchRossville" }, { "id": "trinity-reformed-church-south-whitley-in", "slug": "trinity-reformed-church-south-whitley-in", "name": "Trinity Reformed Church", "address": "115 East Market Street, South Whitley Indiana, United States 46787", "pastor": "Nate Harlan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://trinityreformed.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=79199", "https://trinityreformed.us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=79199. Live-fetched https://trinityreformed.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nate Harlan\" from https://trinityreformed.us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "trinity-reformed-crec-martinsburg-wv", "name": "Trinity Reformed Church of Martinsburg (CREC)", "address": "2407 Delmar Orchard Rd, Martinsburg, WV 25403", "pastor": "Lucas Dorminy", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained 2020 to Word and sacrament; pastoral studies 2017+", "founded": "2020", "type": "CREC", "denomination": "Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches (CREC)", "website": "https://www.martinskirk.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CREC — full member 2020; complementarian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "CREC Augustine Presbytery; full member 2020 after 2yr church-plant status.", "gender": "Male pastor (Lucas Dorminy); CREC complementarian.", "mens_discipleship": "Not explicitly documented; small Eastern Panhandle plant." }, "assessment": "Trinity Reformed Church of Martinsburg is a CREC congregation in the Eastern Panhandle of WV, full member of the Augustine Presbytery since 2020 after a 2-year church-plant period. Pastor Lucas Dorminy is a Martinsburg local since 2001, began pastoral studies in 2017, and was ordained to Word and sacrament in April 2020. He and his wife Kayla have three boys. Domain name \"martinskirk\" signals a kirk-style Reformed identity. 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Cashen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "website": "https://trcopc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Lanham MD", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession on Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards on Scripture.", "gender": "OPC complementarian.", "leadership": "Presbyterian polity.", "soteriology": "Reformed/monergistic per Westminster.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed posture assumed.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching expected.", "mission": "OPC missions network.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on website.", "denominational": "Confirmed via Mid-Atlantic presbytery directory." }, "assessment": "Trinity Reformed serves DC suburbs from Lanham, MD; pastored by Chris Cashen, who also serves as presbytery contact for the Mid-Atlantic OPC.", "tags": [ "opc", "md", "lanham", "presbytery-of-the-mid-atlantic", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "dc-metro" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Mid-Atlantic.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://trcopc.org", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/opc/mid-atlantic" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor + address confirmed via Mid-Atlantic presbytery directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "trinity-reformed-pres-arp-monroe-nc-2", "slug": "trinity-reformed-pres-arp-monroe-nc-2", "name": "Trinity Reformed Presbyterian Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Grace Presbytery", "city": "Monroe", "state": "NC", "address": "4914 Sikes Mill Road, Monroe, NC 28110 (mail: PO Box 447, Locust, NC 28097)", "phone": "", "website": "https://trinityreformedpres.com/", "pastor": "Rev. James Almond", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.9", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 6 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://trinityreformedpres.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. James Almond + \"a congregation of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church\" + Monroe NC + Grace Presbytery. Note: existing trinity-reformed-arp-monroe-nc slug may overlap; this entry adds pastor.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TrinityReformedPres", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTmmPG2ul1TdSGmL7hJRtiQ", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-reformed-presbyterian-church-montrose-co", "slug": "trinity-reformed-presbyterian-church-montrose-co", "name": "Trinity Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "2705 Sunnyside Road, Montrose Colorado, United States 81401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://trinitymontrose.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10167" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10167. Live-fetched http://trinitymontrose.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/trpc.montrose. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/trpc.montrose" }, { "id": "trinity-reformed-tulsa-ok-crec", "name": "Trinity Reformed Church", "city": "Tulsa", "state": "OK", "region": "OK", "denomination": "CREC", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (CREC)", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "website": "https://trctulsa.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "CREC affirms Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster/Three Forms of Unity affirmed — Scripture inerrant and sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only elders and deacons per CREC Book of Church Order and historic Reformed polity.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with CREC presbytery accountability; covenantal governance.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — salvation by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone.", "cultural": "CREC congregations are distinctively confessional, postmillennial, and patriarchal; resistant to CRT/egalitarian drift.", "preaching": "Covenant-renewal worship with expository preaching; classic Wilson-federation homiletic.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis; paedobaptism + covenant households; culture-making mandate.", "mens_discipleship": "Patriarchal household discipleship framework emphasized in CREC culture; men's-specific ministry varies by congregation.", "denominational": "CREC (Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches) — confessional Reformed federation with real presbytery accountability." }, "tags": [ "crec", "reformed", "postmill", "wilson-federation", "reviewed-2026-04" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://crechurches.org/churches/", "https://trctulsa.org" ], "assessment": "CREC Tulsa congregation. Westminster Standards, male-only elders/deacons, paedobaptism, liturgical covenant-renewal worship, postmillennial Reformed eschatology.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/TrinityReformedTulsa" }, { "id": "trinity-river-baptist-church-fort-worth-texas", "slug": "trinity-river-baptist-church-fort-worth-texas", "name": "Trinity River Baptist Church", "address": "6901 Altamesa Boulevard, Fort Worth, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Ben Lacey", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.trinityriver.church/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMcAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMcAAN. Live-fetched https://www.trinityriver.church/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "trinity-road-chapel-wandsworth", "slug": "trinity-road-chapel-wandsworth", "name": "Trinity Road Chapel", "address": "Flat 5, Wandsworth, Wandsworth England, United Kingdom SW17 7HW", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.trinityroadchapel.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9392" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9392. Live-fetched http://www.trinityroadchapel.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "trinity-southern-baptist-sbc-fresno-ca", "slug": "trinity-southern-baptist-sbc-fresno-ca", "name": "Trinity Southern Baptist Church", "address": "4890 E Holland Ave, Fresno, CA 93726", "pastor": "Dr. Zach Edwards (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor of Trinity since November 2019; full pastoral team includes Don Sullivan (Executive Pastor) and Jim Winchester (Pastor of Caring, 68+ years in ministry)", "founded": "1956", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://trinityfresno.org/", "services": "Sunday worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Central Valley SBC anchor church", "region": "central-valley", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms biblical inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI; Dr. Zach Edwards (male) Senior Pastor; all named pastoral staff male.", "leadership": "Multi-pastor staff with senior + executive + caring pastors documented on staff page.", "soteriology": "SBC confessional — substitutionary atonement, sola fide.", "cultural": "Central Valley Fresno; conservative SBC region.", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse expository tradition consistent with SBC norms.", "mission": "Listed in churches.sbc.net official directory.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person; not detailed in public sources.", "denominational": "SBC affiliated — confirmed via churches.sbc.net listing + church name." }, "assessment": "Trinity Southern Baptist Church is a Central Valley SBC anchor congregation in Fresno. Senior Pastor Dr. Zach Edwards joined in November 2019 and serves alongside Executive Pastor Don Sullivan and Pastor of Caring Jim Winchester (68+ years of ministry experience). The church is officially listed in the churches.sbc.net SBC Find-A-Church directory and is part of the California Southern Baptist Convention. For a man in Fresno or the Central Valley seeking an established SBC congregation with multi-generational pastoral depth, Trinity is a credible choice. Verify current ministry health and discipleship culture in person.", "tags": [ "sbc", "ca", "fresno", "central-valley", "complementarian", "official-sbc-directory" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — California Southern Baptist Convention + Mid-Valley Southern Baptist Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TrinitySBC/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@TrinityfresnoOrg", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/trinity-southern-baptist-church-fresno/", "https://trinityfresno.org/", "https://www.trinityfresno.org/staff.html" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-united-methodist-russell-ks", "slug": "trinity-united-methodist-russell-ks", "name": "Trinity United Methodist Church", "address": "221 N Maple St, Russell, KS 67665", "pastor": "Not listed on current website (contact: rsltrin@ruraltel.net / 785-483-2440)", "pastor_credentials": "Great Plains UMC Conference clergy", "founded": "Unknown (early 20th century)", "type": "United Methodist", "denomination": "United Methodist Church", "denomination_family": "Mainline Protestant / Methodist", "denomination_detail": "United Methodist Church (UMC) — Great Plains Conference. Post-2024 General Conference UMC removed restrictions on LGBT clergy + same-sex marriage.", "website": "https://russelltrinityumc.org/", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Traditional Service (with hymns); livestream via Vimeo", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Mainline UMC — Post-2024 GC Affirming Trajectory", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Methodist Articles of Religion affirm Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Wesleyan Quadrilateral framework (Scripture + tradition + reason + experience) — not inerrantist.", "gender": "UMC ordains women since 1956; female bishops since 1980.", "leadership": "Connectional Methodist polity; pastor appointed by district superintendent / bishop.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan Arminian — prevenient grace, sanctification doctrine; orthodox but distinct from Reformed grace-monergism.", "cultural": "UMC 2024 General Conference removed restrictions on LGBT clergy and same-sex marriage; many small UMC churches did NOT disaffiliate during 2019-2023 window but remain in the denomination. Per rubric = red.", "preaching": "Lectionary / topical UMC tradition.", "mission": "UMC Global Ministries connectional missions.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry listed; small rural church.", "denominational": "Post-2024 GC UMC denominationally affirming; red per rubric." }, "assessment": "Trinity United Methodist Church is the small-town Kansas Methodist church where Bob Dole grew up — his parents sent the Dole children \"most Sundays\" per multiple biographies, and the town of Russell held its public memorial farewell to Dole at this church when he died in 2021. The church remains active in the United Methodist Connection — affiliated with the Great Plains Conference. Following the 2019-2023 disaffiliation window, those UMC churches that remained (including Trinity Russell) are now part of a denomination that at General Conference 2024 removed restrictions on ordination of openly gay clergy and same-sex weddings. This places UMC churches at red on MOOP's rubric across gender, cultural, and denominational dimensions — irrespective of any individual rural congregation's personal practice. The local Trinity Russell congregation is small (rural Kansas town of c.4,000), traditional in worship style, and historically significant as Bob Dole's home church.", "tags": [ "umc", "methodist", "russell", "kansas", "bob-dole", "senator", "former-presidential-candidate", "small-town", "mainline" ], "gender_detail": "UMC ordains women to all orders since 1956.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Russell-Trinity-UMC-100064561759244/", "region": "ks", "review_flag": { "flagged": false, "reason": "Verified live 2026-05-16; pastor name not listed on website.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://russelltrinityumc.org/", "https://www.krsl.com/local/russell-says-thank-you-and-bids-farewell-bob-dole", "https://www.greatplainsumc.org/churchdetail/310577" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://russelltrinityumc.org/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched 2026-05-16: russelltrinityumc.org confirms 221 N Maple St Russell KS 67665, Sunday 9:30am traditional, UMC affiliated. Bob Dole's home church per multiple biographical sources; KRSL.com documents Russell community farewell 2021. Pastor name not listed on current site.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: UMC — affirming since 2024. Already rated red.", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Senator Bob Dole", "title": "U.S. Senator from Kansas (1969–1996); Senate Majority Leader (1985–1987, 1995–1996); Senate Republican Leader (1985–1996); 1996 Republican Presidential Nominee; U.S. Representative from Kansas (1961–1969)", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "former_member", "period": "Childhood and youth (c.1923–1948) — sent to Trinity by parents \"most Sundays\"; community farewell at Trinity 2021-12", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.krsl.com/local/russell-says-thank-you-and-bids-farewell-bob-dole", "source_title": "Russell Says Thank You and Bids Farewell to Bob Dole (KRSL.com)" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "submitted_by": { "name": "Adam Johns / MOOP curator", "email": "(MOOP internal)", "date": "2026-05-16", "note": "Added for politicians-attending-churches feature", "source": "R28 politician-church research" } }, { "id": "trinity-urc-cape-coral-fl", "slug": "trinity-urc-cape-coral-fl", "name": "Trinity Reformed Church of Cape Coral", "city": "Cape Coral", "state": "FL", "address": "2220 Hancock Bridge Parkway, Cape Coral, FL 33990", "website": "https://www.trinityurc.com", "phone": "", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Continental Reformed", "pastor": "Rev. Stephen Wetmore", "founded": "", "x_twitter": "", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.trinityurc.com", "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "service_times": "Sunday", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.trinityurc.com and /church-leaders/pastor on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Stephen Wetmore + URCNA member.", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-urc-visalia-ca", "name": "Trinity United Reformed Church", "address": "5520 W Goshen Ave, Visalia, CA 93291", "city": "Visalia", "region": "ca", "country": "USA", "pastor": "Rev. Michael G. Brown", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div., Westminster Seminary California; Ph.D., Theologische Universiteit Apeldoorn", "founded": "1996", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "United Reformed Churches in North America", "denomination_family": "URCNA", "website": "https://trinityurc.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 5:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodoxy via Belgic Confession Articles 8-11.", "scripture": "Three Forms of Unity — inerrant, sufficient, final authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Male-only officers (pastors, elders, deacons) per URCNA Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; URCNA Church Order of Dordt polity.", "soteriology": "Monergistic — Canons of Dort, salvation by grace alone through faith alone.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed; no DEI/CRT or progressive sexuality drift.", "preaching": "Expository AM, catechetical (Heidelberg) PM. Pastor Michael Brown is editor of multiple confessional Reformed volumes.", "mission": "Standard URCNA missions emphasis; specific local outreach not deeply documented online — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Adult education and study groups present; dedicated men's ministry programming light — verify.", "denominational": "URCNA congregation, Classis Southwest US. Two services + catechetical preaching — textbook URCNA pattern." }, "assessment": "Trinity URC Visalia is a confessional Continental Reformed congregation in California's Central Valley, pastored by Rev. Michael G. Brown — a recognized Reformed scholar (editor/contributor on works including 'Christ and the Condition' and Reformation Heritage Books projects). Holds strictly to the Three Forms of Unity (Belgic Confession, Heidelberg Catechism, Canons of Dort). Two-service Lord's Day pattern with afternoon catechism preaching. Male-only officers, confessional subscription, no cultural drift. A serious option for confessional Reformed believers in the Fresno/Visalia corridor where confessional Reformed options are sparse.", "tags": [ "urcna", "continental-reformed", "three-forms-of-unity", "confessional", "central-valley" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "slug": "trinity-urc-visalia-ca", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false } }, { "id": "trinity-wels-ashland-wi", "slug": "trinity-wels-ashland-wi", "name": "Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church (WELS, Ashland)", "address": "701 Vaughn Ave, Ashland, WI 54806", "pastor": "Pastor Mark Kock", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary-trained WELS pastor.", "founded": "Lake Superior WELS congregation", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://ashlandtrinitylutheran.org", "services": "Weekly worship per congregation schedule", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Northwoods Northwestern Conference, Lake Superior region", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry; Pastor Mark Kock (male) serves.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; Northern Wisconsin District (Northwoods Northwestern).", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify in person.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository; law/gospel.", "mission": "Local Ashland (Lake Superior region) congregational mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Ashland is a WELS congregation on Lake Superior in the Northwoods Northwestern Conference. Pastor Mark Kock serves (succeeded Pastor Enderle per local press). Standard WELS confessional posture — Book of Concord subscription, male-only pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wi", "ashland", "northwoods", "northwestern-conference", "lake-superior", "northern-wisconsin-district" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). Women may serve as deaconesses but not as pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Northern Wisconsin District, Northwoods Conference (Northwestern)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Trinity-Evangelical-Lutheran-Church-WELS/100072426795984/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ashlandtrinitylutheran.org", "https://yearbook.wels.net/unitsearch", "https://www.nwd-wels.org/district-ministries.html" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "trinity-wels-brillion-wi", "slug": "trinity-wels-brillion-wi", "name": "Trinity Lutheran Church (WELS, Brillion)", "address": "601 E National Ave, Brillion, WI 54110", "pastor": "Rev. Thomas J. 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Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/tropical-farms-baptist-church/. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556858" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556858. Live-fetched http://troutdalechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "troy-first-baptist-ny", "name": "Troy First Baptist Church", "address": "Troy, NY", "pastor": "Contact church", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.troyfirst.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/troyfirstbaptist", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — no explicit Trinity statement.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed (not re-verified).", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership implied; complementarian baseline.", "leadership": "Staff page exists; specific pastor(s) not listed on homepage this pass.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed; conservative regional framing (Troy, MO).", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage — sermon style not described.", "mission": "'Spiritual growth happens best in community'; diverse ministry programs plus Troy First Christian Academy.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men's Ministry' listed in site navigation — confirmed present.", "denominational": "Baptist — SBC specifically not confirmed on homepage; baseline evangelical Baptist." }, "assessment": "Troy First Baptist Church is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention. SBC churches hold the Baptist Faith & Message 2000 as a confessional standard — affirming inerrancy, complementarianism, and the gospel of grace. Strong denominational accountability.", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "troy", "capital-region" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "troy-first-baptist-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.troyfirst.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Note: this is actually Troy, MISSOURI (1000 Elm Tree Rd, Troy MO 63379), not Troy, NY as id slug implies. Southwest Baptist University connection suggests SBC/MBC affiliation.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "troy-methodist-gmc-troy-il", "slug": "troy-methodist-gmc-troy-il", "name": "Troy Methodist Church", "address": "407 Edwardsville Rd, Troy, IL 62294", "pastor": "See website for current pastor (Pastor Andy)", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "Disaffiliated to GMC", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://troymc.org", "services": "Sunday 9 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Largest GMC in Madison Co IL, Unvisited", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Great Lakes Annual Conference." }, "assessment": "Troy IL GMC — self-described as largest Global Methodist church in Madison County, IL. 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'Women's History Month' and '2026 TBBC Women of the Year' recognition programs do not indicate women pastors.", "leadership": "Plural male pastors confirmed: Wes Foster (senior), Junior Taylor (associate), Rod Bradley (emeritus), Tyronne Riley (associate minister). No women in pastoral roles.", "soteriology": "Not explicitly stated on available pages.", "cultural": "Celebrates Black History Month and Women's History Month — cultural-engagement signaling consistent with historically Black Baptist tradition. No explicit DEI/CRT vocabulary.", "preaching": "Not described on available pages.", "mission": "Mission: 'Impacting the World for Christ with the Word of God — Acts 1:8'; Blessing Bags homeless ministry.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Bible Study using Kyle Idleman 'Every Thought Captive' — confirmed orthodox author and discipleship pattern.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist per batch; no external accountability structure verified." }, "assessment": "True Bible Baptist Church in Des Moines, led by Senior Pastor Wes Foster. 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Verify Articles of Faith content.", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "true-community-baptist-church-of-upland", "slug": "true-community-baptist-church-of-upland", "name": "True Community Baptist Church of Upland", "address": "Upland, CA 91786", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/true-community-baptist-church-of-upland/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "true-freedom-reformed-gaines-mi", "slug": "true-freedom-reformed-gaines-mi", "name": "True Freedom Reformed Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Gaines", "state": "MI", "address": "123 E. Lord St., Gaines, MI 48436", "zip": "48436", "phone": "810-210-7692", "website": "https://truefreedomreformed.org", "pastor": "Chad B. Peck", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://church.founders.org/church/truefreedomreformed/ and https://truefreedomreformed.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Chad B. 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Only Denver A29 church is Fellow Citizens (Michael Goldstein) — not True Life. Record's website field points to acts29.com/find-a-church (network directory, not a church site) = URL-mismatch-to-unrelated-site per R53 red-flag rubric. Claimed Acts 29 affiliation cannot be substantiated. Flip red until a valid church website and elder page are located, or delist." }, "assessment": "True Life Church is an Acts 29 church plant in Denver, CO (planted 2012). 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Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/true-life/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/true-life/. 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Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000005CfXZIA0" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000005CfXZIA0. Live-fetched http://thetruelifechurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "true-life-church-wichita-kansas", "slug": "true-life-church-wichita-kansas", "name": "True Life Church", "address": "571 S Tyler Rd, Wichita, Kansas, United States", "pastor": "Norm Duncan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.experiencetlc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000cVPtRAAW" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000cVPtRAAW. Live-fetched https://www.experiencetlc.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "true-light-church-of-wichita-falls", "slug": "true-light-church-of-wichita-falls", "name": "True Light Church of Wichita Falls", "address": "Wichita Falls, TX 76309", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/true-light-church-of-wichita-falls/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "true-light-missionary-baptist-church-2", "slug": "true-light-missionary-baptist-church-2", "name": "True Light Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Houston, TX 77022", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/true-light-missionary-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "true-love-baptist-church", "slug": "true-love-baptist-church", "name": "True Love Baptist Church", "address": "Cameron, TX 76520", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/true-love-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "true-north-church-guateng", "slug": "true-north-church-guateng", "name": "True North Church", "address": "39 Whisken Avenue, Crowthorne Midrand, Guateng South Africa", "pastor": "Tumi Moraba", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.truenorthchurch.org.za", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/true-north-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/true-north-church/. Live-fetched https://www.truenorthchurch.org.za on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "true-north-church-of-temecula-valley-temecula-ca", "slug": "true-north-church-of-temecula-valley-temecula-ca", "name": "True North Church of Temecula Valley", "address": "Temecula, CA", "pastor": "Wallie", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.truenorthchurchtemecula.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/true-north-church-of-temecula-valley/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/true-north-church-of-temecula-valley/. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23967", "https://www.truevineind.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23967. Live-fetched http://www.true-vine-baptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Josh LaGrange\" from https://www.truevineind.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "truro-anglican-church-fairfax", "name": "Truro Anglican Church", "address": "10520 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22030", "pastor": "Rev. Jamie Brown (Rector, since September 2022)", "pastor_credentials": "B.A. Psychology, George Mason University; M.A. Religion, Reformed Theological Seminary; ordained priest, Anglican Church in North America (ACNA)", "founded": "1843", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) — Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic", "website": "https://truroanglican.com", "services": "Sundays: 7:30 AM, 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM (see website for current schedule)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — ACNA, departed TEC, historic parish", "region": "dc-nova", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "ACNA male-only presbyterate/episcopate in most dioceses; Truro departed TEC specifically over female ordination — gender clarity is core identity.", "preaching": "Rector Brown has Reformed Theological Seminary M.A. — expect theologically serious preaching within Anglican liturgical frame.", "mission": "Truro founded The Lamb Center (homeless ministry) in 1992 — decades of embedded community mission.", "cultural": "Truro paid institutional cost to leave TEC over biblical sexuality — congregation with demonstrated cultural courage.", "denominational": "ACNA Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic — 39 Articles + Book of Common Prayer confessional accountability.", "christology": "ACNA + 39 Articles + Nicene/Apostles' Creeds recited in liturgy — explicit Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "ACNA Jerusalem Declaration affirms Scripture's supreme authority; 39 Articles explicit on Scripture sufficiency.", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage lists 'men's and women's programs' under ministries — dedicated men's programming confirmed.", "soteriology": "39 Articles affirm justification by faith alone (Article XI); ACNA evangelical soteriology.", "leadership": "Rector Jamie Brown confirmed via homepage; ACNA affiliation implied by 'Anglican' identity." }, "assessment": "Truro Anglican Church is one of the great orthodox Anglican congregations in Northern Virginia. Founded 1843, it has a rich history including connection to national leaders (George Mason was a parishioner of the historic Truro parish). After departing The Episcopal Church over homosexuality and female ordination, Truro joined ACNA and has continued its legacy of faithful biblical Anglicanism. Rector Jamie Brown (since 2022) brings Reformed theological training from RTS combined with Anglican liturgical practice. The Lamb Center (founded 1992 by Truro) demonstrates a long legacy of gospel-motivated community service. Three Sunday services, including an early service — a sign of serious congregational life. For a man wanting orthodox Anglican liturgy, doctrinal clarity, and a congregation with institutional courage, Truro Anglican is excellent.", "tags": [ "anglican", "acna", "orthodox", "complementarian", "fairfax", "reformed", "liturgical", "historic" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination (ACNA policy); Truro departed TEC specifically over female ordination — gender clarity is central to their identity", "denomination_detail": "ACNA — Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic; 39 Articles and Book of Common Prayer confessional accountability", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "truro-anglican-church-fairfax", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TruroChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/truroanglican/", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/TruroAnglicanChurch", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260310181152/https://truroanglican.com/" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://truroanglican.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "trussville-southside-baptist-church", "name": "Trussville Southside Baptist Church", "address": "6644 Roper Road, Trussville, AL", "pastor": "Bro. AL Choquette", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.tsbc.net", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Independent Baptist — confessional, all-male pastoral team", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Trinity and salvation through Jesus Christ (homepage).", "scripture": "'We believe the Holy Bible to be divinely inspired of God. It is the complete revelation of God to man, it is our final authority in all matters of doctrine, faith and practice.'", "gender": "All-male pastoral team: Bro. 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AL Choquette. Associate Pastors: Bro. Dan and Bro. Russell (all male).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "trussville-southside-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/trussvillesouthside", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.tsbc.net/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC MIS-TAG — this is an Independent Baptist church. Conservative but not SBC.", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "truth-bible-church-costa-mesa-ca", "slug": "truth-bible-church-costa-mesa-ca", "name": "Truth Bible Church", "address": "341 Hanover Dr., Costa Mesa CA 92626, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.truthoc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11173" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11173. Live-fetched http://www.truthoc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "tucker-presbyterian-church-tucker-ga", "slug": "tucker-presbyterian-church-tucker-ga", "name": "Tucker Presbyterian Church", "address": "6575 Cherokee Drive Northwest", "pastor": "Erik Veerman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://www.tuckerpres.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/tucker-presbyterian-church-2/", "https://tuckerpres.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/tucker-presbyterian-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.tuckerpres.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Erik Veerman\" from https://tuckerpres.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "tucker-road-baptist-church-hood-river-or", "slug": "tucker-road-baptist-church-hood-river-or", "name": "Tucker Road Baptist Church", "address": "1455 Tucker Road, Hood River OR 97031, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9740" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9740. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/people/Tucker-Road-Baptist-Church/100064749064338. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Tucker-Road-Baptist-Church/100064749064338" }, { "id": "tucson-baptist-church-tucson-az", "name": "Tucson Baptist Church", "address": "Tucson, AZ", "pastor": "Brent D. Armstrong (Senior Pastor since July 2009; former Oakwood Baptist, SC 2000-2009)", "pastor_credentials": "BA Business, Bob Jones University", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.tucsonbaptist.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Tucson Baptist — Pastor Brent Armstrong (Bob Jones University), likely Independent Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not extracted.", "scripture": "BJU-educated pastor + fundamentalist Baptist heritage suggests high view of Scripture.", "gender": "BJU-aligned pastor; Independent/Fundamentalist Baptist strongly complementarian.", "leadership": "Single-senior-pastor model since July 2009.", "soteriology": "Fundamentalist Baptist soteriology = sola fide with KJV-heritage tendencies.", "cultural": "BJU/fundamentalist heritage is culturally conservative; no DEI/CRT markers.", "preaching": "Sermon series through Matthew ('Woe Times Eight,' 'Do Not Be A Wolf') suggests expository/book-based preaching.", "mission": "'Love God. Grow Together. Reach Tucson.' — evangelistic focus.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry in ministries list — only Awana, Kid Planet, Student, ImPowered Singles (unisex), Growth Groups, Missions.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist — no confessional accountability; Bob Jones University network is culturally fundamentalist." }, "assessment": "Tucson Baptist Church — Baptist church in Tucson, AZ. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "baptist", "tucson", "arizona", "west" ], "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor Brent Armstrong; BJU/fundamentalist Baptist strongly complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist; Bob Jones University heritage; no convention affiliation identified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "tucson-baptist-church-tucson-az", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/TucsonBaptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.tucsonbaptist.com", "https://www.tucsonbaptist.com/our-story/", "https://www.tucsonbaptist.com/people/pastor-armstrong/" ], "enrichment_notes": "BJU-educated + Independent Baptist + expository Matthew series. Strong on Scripture/gender/culture; red only on denominational (no accountability).", "region": "az", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "tucson-reformed-baptist-tucson-az", "name": "Tucson Reformed Baptist Church", "address": "9100 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85710", "pastor": "Rob Cosby", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — CBA daughter church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://www.tucsonreformedbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Tucson, AZ", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist congregation in Tucson, planted from CBA charter member Grace Covenant (Gilbert). Affirms 1689 LBCF and historic ecumenical creeds. Bilingual ministry through pastor Samuel Medina.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "az", "tucson" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Planted by Grace Covenant Church (Gilbert, AZ — CBA charter member); constituted Nov 2013. Pastors Rob Cosby and Samuel Medina (Spanish interpretation). Holds 1689 LBCF + Apostles', Nicene, Chalcedonian, and Athanasian creeds.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "tucson-reformed-baptist-tucson-az", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.tucsonreformedbaptist.org/about-us/the-creeds-and-confession/london-baptist-confession-of-faith/", "https://www.tucsonreformedbaptist.org/about-us/location-and-times/", "https://www.tucsonreformedbaptist.org/group/leadership-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "tulare-community-church-tulare-ca", "slug": "tulare-community-church-tulare-ca", "name": "Tulare Community Church", "address": "1820 North Gem Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://tccalive.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/tulare-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/tulare-community-church/. Live-fetched https://tccalive.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "tulare-evangelical-free-church-tulare-ca", "slug": "tulare-evangelical-free-church-tulare-ca", "name": "Tulare Evangelical Free Church", "address": "Tulare, CA", "pastor": "Micah Thiesen", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.tulareefc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/tulare-evangelical-free-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/tulare-evangelical-free-church-2/. Live-fetched www.tulareefc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "tulip-grove-baptist-church-hermitage-hermitage-tn", "name": "Tulip Grove Baptist Church Hermitage", "address": "563 Shute Ln, Hermitage, TN 37076", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Nashville area — verify beliefs", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not detailed on homepage — verify beliefs page", "scripture": "Not detailed — verify, SBC BF&M 2000", "gender": "SBC complementarian via BF&M 2000 — verify local", "leadership": "'Our Leadership' page referenced — verify elder/deacon structure", "soteriology": "Not detailed — verify", "cultural": "Not stated — verify", "preaching": "Not stated — verify", "mission": "Mission: 'glorify God by making disciples of all nations who worship Christ, are in covenant community with one another, and grow together in the truth, love, and joy of Christ'", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated men's ministry page confirmed in navigation", "denominational": "SBC per SBC Churches Directory and Nashville Baptist Association" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Hermitage, Tennessee. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "hermitage", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); Nashville Baptist Association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "tulip-grove-baptist-church-hermitage-hermitage-tn", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.tgbc.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/tulip-grove-baptist-church/", "https://nashvillebaptists.com/church/tulip-grove-baptist-church/" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "tulip-grove-baptist-church-old-hickory-tn", "slug": "tulip-grove-baptist-church-old-hickory-tn", "name": "Tulip Grove Baptist Church", "address": "563 Shute Lane", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://tgbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/tulip-grove-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/tulip-grove-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://tgbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "tulip-reformed-church-ridgewood-ny", "slug": "tulip-reformed-church-ridgewood-ny", "name": "Tulip Reformed Church", "address": "1875 Madison Street, Apt. 1R, Ridgewood NY 11385, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.silentcryministries.org/page2.html", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9234" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9234. Live-fetched http://www.silentcryministries.org/page2.html on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "tulsa-awakening-baptist-church", "slug": "tulsa-awakening-baptist-church", "name": "Tulsa Awakening Baptist Church", "address": "Bixby, OK 74008", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/tulsa-awakening-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "tulsa-church-of-christ-tulsa-ok", "name": "Tulsa Church of Christ", "address": "6819 E 4th Pl, Tulsa, OK", "pastor": "Not published on homepage", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Church of Christ", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "https://tulsachurch.net", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "CoC Tulsa — doctrine + leadership not surfaced", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person (prior-round pattern flags progressive CoC as risk).", "leadership": "No leadership names, elders, or gender identification visible on homepage. Worship style (instrumental vs a cappella) not declared publicly.", "soteriology": "Churches of Christ baptismal-regeneration tradition — yellow on sola fide.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "'Inspire and nurture a deep, abiding confidence and joy in Jesus Christ'.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Churches of Christ (Restoration Movement); autonomous congregational." }, "assessment": "Tulsa Church of Christ — established congregation in Tulsa. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "tulsa", "oklahoma", "acappella" ], "gender_detail": "Not visible on public pages — verify on site whether complementarian or progressive (women elders/preaching).", "denomination_detail": "Churches of Christ (Restoration Movement).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "tulsa-church-of-christ-tulsa-ok", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/tulsacofc", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://www.tulsachurch.net/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website content sparse. Progressive CoC risk flag applies but not confirmed.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "tulsa-international-baptist-church-tulsa-ok", "slug": "tulsa-international-baptist-church-tulsa-ok", "name": "Tulsa International Baptist Church", "address": "8707 East 19th Street, Tulsa Oklahoma, United States 74112", "pastor": "Ted Lam", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.tibc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30152", "http://tibc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30152. Live-fetched http://www.tibc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ted Lam\" from http://tibc.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "tulsafirst-foursquare-tulsa-ok", "slug": "tulsafirst-foursquare-tulsa-ok", "name": "Tulsa First Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "2828 S 129th East Ave, Tulsa, OK 74134", "city": "Tulsa", "state": "OK", "zip": "74134", "country": "USA", "website": "https://tulsafoursquare.com/", "phone": "918-437-2930", "email": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TulsaFirstFoursquare/", "senior_pastor": "John Arthur", "pastor_gender": "M", "founded": "1949", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture_authority": 6, "gospel_clarity": 6, "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 5, "creedal_alignment": 5, "expository_preaching": 5, "spiritual_formation": 6, "missional_engagement": 6, "ecclesial_health": 6, "cultural_engagement": 6, "leadership_integrity": 6 }, "overall_rating": "6", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "tumbling-shoals-baptist-church-tumbling-shoals-ar", "slug": "tumbling-shoals-baptist-church-tumbling-shoals-ar", "name": "Tumbling Shoals Baptist Church", "address": "2250 Heber Springs Road North, Tumbling Shoals Arkansas, United States 72581", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.tumblingshoalsbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=231849" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=231849. Live-fetched http://www.tumblingshoalsbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "turner-baptist-church", "slug": "turner-baptist-church", "name": "Turner Baptist Church", "address": "Turner, AR 72383", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/turner-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "turnersville-baptist-church", "slug": "turnersville-baptist-church", "name": "Turnersville Baptist Church", "address": "Gatesville, TX 76528", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/turnersville-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "turnertown-baptist-church-selman-city", "slug": "turnertown-baptist-church-selman-city", "name": "Turnertown Baptist Church, Selman City", "address": "Selman City, TX 75689", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/turnertown-baptist-church-selman-city/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "turnerville-baptist-church-chunchula-al", "slug": "turnerville-baptist-church-chunchula-al", "name": "Turnerville Baptist Church", "address": "13882 Roberts Road, Chunchula AL 36521, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9182" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9182. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/turnervillebaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/turnervillebaptist" }, { "id": "turning-point-christian-church-fredericksburg", "name": "Turning Point Christian Church", "address": "408 Canal Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401", "pastor": "Dr. Joseph Reed (Pastor; USMC Master Sergeant ret.)", "pastor_credentials": "U.S. Marine Corps (ret. Master Sergeant/E8); pastoral ministry", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.yourturningpointchurch.org", "services": "Sunday 9:45 AM - 11:30 AM; Wednesday Bible Study 7:00 PM (Zoom); (540) 295-2676", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Small non-denom — apologetics focus, elder plurality implied", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Our Beliefs' affirms the Trinity — Father, Son, and Holy Spirit — and Jesus's death and resurrection as the basis of salvation.", "scripture": "Beliefs page states 'the scriptures to be true, and free from error' and 'the entirety of the Bible is God breathed' — explicit inerrancy language.", "gender": "Elder-led body stated; beliefs page does not specify male-only eldership, but traditional marriage/sex-at-birth stance signals complementarian trajectory.", "leadership": "Live site references Pastor Joe Reed plus 'Elder Quinton' (with spouse Gine), confirming at minimum a 2-elder plurality structure. Distinct men's and women's ministries reinforce complementarian polity in practice.", "soteriology": "Salvation through Christ's death and resurrection; believer's baptism by immersion stated.", "cultural": "Traditional marriage affirmed: 'one man and one woman, as their sex was determined at birth' — explicit stance against gender ideology.", "preaching": "Mission emphasizes apologetics training — likely topical/apologetics-oriented rather than pure expository.", "mission": "'Connecting the unconnected to Christ' — evangelism language; apologetics training emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Self-described unaffiliated body, but live site confirms elder plurality language and traditional men/women ministries; apologetics emphasis ('raise up the next generation of apologists') is substantive and conservative. Upgrade denominational from red to yellow: the rubric's red trigger was 'no external accountability AND no internal plurality' — internal plurality is now visible." }, "assessment": "Turning Point Christian Church is a smaller non-denominational congregation on Canal Street in downtown Fredericksburg. Pastor Dr. Joseph Reed is a retired Marine Master Sergeant. The church streams services on Facebook and YouTube. Needs further research on theology, preaching style, and leadership structure.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "downtown", "canal-street", "fredericksburg" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; elder structure present (male elders likely); policy not explicitly stated.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational / Independent; apologetics-focused mission ('raise up the next generation of apologists')", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "turning-point-christian-church-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/TurningPointChristianChurchFXBG", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.yourturningpointchurch.org/our-beliefs" ], "enrichment_notes": "Beliefs page was accessible and stronger than prior review assumed. Explicit inerrancy, Trinitarian, traditional marriage with 'sex determined at birth' — culturally green on biblical gender.", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "turning-point-church-olympia-lacey-wa", "slug": "turning-point-church-olympia-lacey-wa", "name": "Turning Point Church, Olympia", "address": "3525 Marvin Road Northeast, Lacey Washington, United States 98516", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.turningpointolympia.com/contact-us.html", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=135568" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=135568. Live-fetched https://www.turningpointolympia.com/contact-us.html on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "turning-point-fellowship-church", "slug": "turning-point-fellowship-church", "name": "Turning Point Fellowship Church", "address": "Manor, TX 78653", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/turning-point-fellowship-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "turningpoint-community-church-palm-coast-fl", "slug": "turningpoint-community-church-palm-coast-fl", "name": "TurningPoint Community Church", "address": "305 Palm Coast Parkway Northeast, Palm Coast FL 32137, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://turningptchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10906" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10906. Live-fetched http://turningptchurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "twelfth-avenue-baptist-church", "slug": "twelfth-avenue-baptist-church", "name": "Twelfth Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "Emporia, KS 66801", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/twelfth-avenue-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "twelve-5-church-jonesboro-ar", "slug": "twelve-5-church-jonesboro-ar", "name": "Twelve 5 Church", "address": "411 W. Washington Ave., Jonesboro Arkansas, United States 72401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://twelve5church.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=62632" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=62632. Live-fetched http://twelve5church.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "twelve-stone-lawrenceville", "name": "12Stone Church", "address": "1322 Buford Drive, Lawrenceville, GA", "pastor": "Jason Berry", "pastor_credentials": "Jason Berry succeeded founding pastor Kevin Myers in 2023. Multi-site Wesleyan megachurch.", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Wesleyan megachurch", "denomination": "Wesleyan", "website": "https://12stone.com", "services": "See 12stone.com", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING!", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene orthodoxy and full deity/humanity of Christ.", "scripture": "Affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "ARC churches vary on gender roles — some have husband-wife co-pastor models. Often seeker-sensitive rather than complementarian.", "leadership": "Male elder/pastor leadership.", "soteriology": "Salvation by grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Motto 'Relevant, fun, challenging and impacting for generations' + 'Everybody Can Take a Next Step' — seeker-accessible cultural posture; no DEI/CRT language observed.", "denominational": "12Stone affirms: 'We are a congregation of the Wesleyan Church, and our pastors are licensed/ordained under their spiritual authority.' Wesleyan is egalitarian-default per MOOP rubric. Red confirmed.", "preaching": "Multi-site production attractional model under Kevin Myers legacy; Jason Berry current Senior Pastor since Aug 2023 (co-senior since 2021).", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry visible on homepage; kids/students/young-adults/50+ tracks only.", "mission": "Strong multisite growth strategy; 10,000+ weekly attendance." }, "assessment": "12Stone Church in Lawrenceville, GA. 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Live-fetched http://www.tccmn.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "twin-city-bible-church-nitro-wv", "slug": "twin-city-bible-church-nitro-wv", "name": "Twin City Bible Church", "address": "100 1st Avenue South, Nitro West Virginia, United States 25143", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://tcbcwv.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30932. Live-fetched http://tcbcwv.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "twin-city-bible-church-winston-salem-nc", "slug": "twin-city-bible-church-winston-salem-nc", "name": "Twin City Bible Church", "address": "1337 Ebert St., Winston-Salem NC 27103, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.twincitybible.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10585. Live-fetched http://www.twincitybible.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "twin-falls-community-church-twin-falls-idaho", "slug": "twin-falls-community-church-twin-falls-idaho", "name": "Twin Falls Community Church", "address": "999 Frontier Rd, Twin Falls, Idaho, United States", "pastor": "Aaron Scott", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.twinfallscc.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMeAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMeAAN. Live-fetched https://www.twinfallscc.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "twin-lakes-baptist-church-4", "slug": "twin-lakes-baptist-church-4", "name": "Twin Lakes Baptist Church", "address": "Mountain Home, AR 72653", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/twin-lakes-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "twin-oaks-baptist-church-clarksville-ar", "slug": "twin-oaks-baptist-church-clarksville-ar", "name": "Twin Oaks Baptist Church", "address": "120 N. Skaggs, Clarksville AR 72830, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9221. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "twin-rivers-community-church", "slug": "twin-rivers-community-church", "name": "Twin Rivers Community Church", "address": "Terrebonne, OR 97760", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/twin-rivers-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "twinbrook-hills-baptist-church-hamilton-oh", "slug": "twinbrook-hills-baptist-church-hamilton-oh", "name": "Twinbrook Hills Baptist Church", "address": "40 Wrenwood Drive, Hamilton Ohio, United States 45013", "pastor": "Ken Ogle", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.twinbrook.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.twinbrook.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ken Ogle\" from https://www.twinbrook.net/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "twincity-community-church-richmond", "slug": "twincity-community-church-richmond", "name": "TwinCity Community Church, Richmond", "address": "Richmond, TX 77406", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/twincity-community-church-richmond/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "twining-baptist-church-twining-mi", "slug": "twining-baptist-church-twining-mi", "name": "Twining Baptist Church", "address": "410 W Main St, PO Box 305, Twining MI 48766, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9887" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9887. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/p/Twining-Baptist-Church-100064814736050. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Twining-Baptist-Church-100064814736050" }, { "id": "two-rivers-baptist-church-2", "slug": "two-rivers-baptist-church-2", "name": "Two Rivers Baptist Church", "address": "Miami, OK 74354", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/two-rivers-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "two-rivers-baptist-church-nashville-nashville-tn", "name": "Two Rivers Baptist Church Nashville", "address": "2800 McGavock Pk, Nashville, TN 37214", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — verify specifics", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not directly stated on retrieved sources.", "scripture": "Not directly stated on retrieved sources — verify.", "gender": "Not verified; SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "Not verified on retrieved pages.", "soteriology": "Not directly stated on retrieved sources — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Sunday morning Bible study at 8:05, 9:30, 11:00; Sunday worship 9:30; Wednesday Bible study 6:30pm.", "mission": "Community ~1,800 per directory listings.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "SBC — Southern Baptist Convention per Bible Guided and multiple directories. Website tworivers.org (not tworiversbc.com which is a King George VA church)." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Nashville, Tennessee. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "nashville", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; local practice not verified", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "two-rivers-baptist-church-nashville-nashville-tn", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bibleguided.com/church/two-rivers-baptist-church/", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/two-rivers-baptist-church-nashville" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website is tworivers.org per directory listings.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "two-rivers-baptist-church-nashville-tn", "name": "Two Rivers Baptist Church", "address": "Nashville, TN", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.tworiversbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Rebranded/relocated post-2019; verify current status", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not verified — website unreachable.", "scripture": "Not verified — website unreachable.", "gender": "Not verified — website unreachable.", "leadership": "Not verified — website unreachable.", "soteriology": "Not verified — website unreachable.", "cultural": "Not verified — website unreachable.", "preaching": "Not verified — website unreachable.", "mission": "Not verified — website unreachable.", "mens_discipleship": "Not verified — website unreachable.", "denominational": "Historically SBC; current affiliation of successor 'Fellowship at Two Rivers' not verified." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "nashville", "tennessee", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "two-rivers-baptist-church-nashville-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/tworiversbaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website tworiversbaptist.org unreachable (ECONNREFUSED). Historical church split; building sold to Catholic Diocese of Nashville; now 'The Fellowship at Two Rivers'.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.tworiversbaptist.org/", "https://2rc.tv/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Jerry Sutton retired 2008 amid financial controversy; building sold to Catholic Diocese. Successor congregation 'The Fellowship at Two Rivers' at 2rc.tv may be the current entity.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "two-rivers-baptist-nashville", "name": "Two Rivers Baptist Church", "address": "2800 McGavock Pike, Nashville, TN 37214", "pastor": "Rev. Peyton Wiltshire (Pastor, since December 2, 2007)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.2rbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC listing implies BFM 2000 orthodoxy; not directly verified.", "scripture": "Not directly verified this pass.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "SBC/BFM 2000 soteriology assumed.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Listed SBC; direct verification pending." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "sbc", "nashville", "tennessee", "needs-review", "nashville-tn", "complicated-history", "smaller-congregation" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "two-rivers-baptist-nashville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TwoRiversBaptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "tn", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website returned ECONNREFUSED; could not verify this pass.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.2rbc.org (ECONNREFUSED)" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (two-rivers-baptist-nashville-tn). Group key: \"two rivers baptist church @ 2800 mcgavock pike, nashville, tn 37214\"." }, { "id": "two-rivers-community-church-dayton-oh", "slug": "two-rivers-community-church-dayton-oh", "name": "Two Rivers Community Church", "address": "3400 Little York Road, Dayton OH 45414, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://tworiverscc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10047" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10047. Live-fetched http://tworiverscc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "twynholm-baptist-churh-london", "slug": "twynholm-baptist-churh-london", "name": "Twynholm Baptist Churh", "address": "324-326 Lillie Road, London England, United Kingdom SW6 7PP", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.twynholm.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=59770" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=59770. Live-fetched http://www.twynholm.org on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "tyler-opc-tx", "name": "Tyler Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "4554 FM 2813, Flint, TX 75762", "pastor": "Pastor Johnson and Pastor Heaton (both listed with opc.org emails); founding pastor John H. Johnson (installed January 4, 1984; served 32 years)", "pastor_credentials": "OPC minister, Presbytery of the Southwest", "founded": "1984 (organized as OPC)", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "website": "https://TylerOPC.org", "services": "Sunday — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid OPC — founded 1984 by John H. Johnson", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — green.", "scripture": "OPC inerrancy — green.", "gender": "OPC male-only ordained officers — green.", "leadership": "OPC plural-elder polity — green.", "soteriology": "OPC Reformed sola fide — green.", "cultural": "OPC conservative — green.", "preaching": "OPC tradition expository/redemptive-historical — green.", "mission": "Reformed Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on homepage — verify.", "denominational": "OPC — green per rubric." }, "assessment": "Tyler OPC serves the Tyler/Flint area of East Texas under Pastor John H. Johnson. Standard OPC green.", "tags": [ "opc", "confessional", "westminster", "reformed", "tyler-tx", "flint-tx" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "tyler-opc-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TylerOPC", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/tyleropc", "denomination_detail": "OPC (Orthodox Presbyterian Church) — confessional Westminster Standards; Reformed congregation", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://tyleropc.org/", "https://www.tyleropc.org/", "https://opc.org/today.html?history_id=941" ], "enrichment_notes": "OPC organized 1984; current pastors Johnson and Heaton. Standard Reformed Presbyterian green rating.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "tyler-street-church-dallas-tx-gmc", "slug": "tyler-street-church-dallas-tx-gmc", "name": "Tyler Street Church", "address": "927 W. 10th St., Dallas, TX 75208", "pastor": "John F. Kay, Ph.D. (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor; Ph.D. in Arts and Technology, UT Dallas (2017); led congregation through 92% disaffiliation vote", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "denomination_detail": "GMC + Mid-Texas Annual Conference", "website": "https://www.tylerstreet.church/", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — GMC (post-UMC orthodox-conservative)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per GMC Book of Doctrines", "scripture": "Inerrancy per GMC", "gender": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "leadership": "GMC connectional polity", "soteriology": "Wesleyan Arminian", "cultural": "GMC alignment = orthodox sexual ethics post-2022", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Oak Cliff (Dallas) urban GMC presence", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry", "denominational": "GMC; 92% of members voted to disaffiliate" }, "assessment": "Oak Cliff (south Dallas) congregation that voted 92% to disaffiliate from the UMC and joined the GMC. Lead Pastor John F. Kay holds a Ph.D. from UT Dallas and steered the church through the transition. Now part of the Mid-Texas Annual Conference of the GMC.", "tags": [ "gmc", "methodist-gmc", "dallas", "texas", "post-umc-schism", "verified-2026", "mid-texas-conference", "oak-cliff" ], "gender_detail": "GMC traditional Methodist structure", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/tylerstreetchurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@tylerstreetchurch9905", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/tylerstreet.church", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-kay-ph-d-51148711/", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "tyneside-church-central-gateshead", "slug": "tyneside-church-central-gateshead", "name": "Tyneside Church Central", "address": "186 Rawling Road, Gateshead England, United Kingdom NE8 4QU", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://tynesidechurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21452" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21452. Live-fetched http://tynesidechurch.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "tyronza-first-baptist-church", "slug": "tyronza-first-baptist-church", "name": "Tyronza First Baptist Church", "address": "Tyronza, AR 72386", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/tyronza-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "ucc-of-fredericksburg", "name": "United Church of Christ of Fredericksburg", "address": "803 Princess Anne St, Fredericksburg, VA 22401", "pastor": "Rev. Darryl L.C. Moch (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Ordained 2000 in Atlanta, Georgia", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Mainline Protestant", "denomination": "United Church of Christ (UCC)", "website": "https://fredburgucc.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website); (540) 368-9797", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "red", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "UCC denomination does not require trinitarian affirmation at congregational level; wide theological diversity.", "scripture": "UCC does not affirm inerrancy; Scripture is 'a witness' not final authority in UCC theology.", "gender": "UCC is the most progressive mainline denomination — first to ordain openly gay clergy (1972), first to affirm same-sex marriage (2005). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24424. Live-fetched http://www.unionbaptistohio.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "union-baptist-church-of-halls-knoxville-tn", "slug": "union-baptist-church-of-halls-knoxville-tn", "name": "Union Baptist Church of Halls", "address": "8244 Old Maynardville Hwy, Knoxville Tennessee, United States 37938", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ubchalls.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35545. Live-fetched http://www.ubchalls.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "union-baptist-church-union-mills-in", "slug": "union-baptist-church-union-mills-in", "name": "Union Baptist Church", "address": "705 Hamilton Street, Union Mills Indiana, United States 46382", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.unionbaptistforchrist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11299. Live-fetched http://www.unionbaptistforchrist.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "union-chapel-baptist-church-zebulon-nc", "slug": "union-chapel-baptist-church-zebulon-nc", "name": "Union Chapel Baptist Church", "address": "2437 Zebulon Rd., Zebulon, NC, United States 27597", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.unionchapelbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=210380" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=210380. Live-fetched https://www.unionchapelbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "union-church-howell-mi", "slug": "union-church-howell-mi", "name": "Union Church", "address": "Three Fires Elementary 4125 Crooked Lake Rd, Howell, MI 48843", "pastor": "Ethan Ezikian", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "https://www.unionchurchmi.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. 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Live-fetched https://www.unionchurchmi.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "union-church-of-lavallette-lavallette-nj", "slug": "union-church-of-lavallette-lavallette-nj", "name": "Union Church of Lavallette", "address": "25 Philadelphia Avenue, Lavallette New Jersey, United States 08735", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://unionchurchlavallette.", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9331. Live-fetched http://unionchurchlavallette. on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "union-church-of-lima-av-angamos-oeste", "slug": "union-church-of-lima-av-angamos-oeste", "name": "Union Church of Lima", "address": "Av. 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Final aggregate: red.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [ "John Thompson" ] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "union-church-prescott-az", "slug": "union-church-prescott-az", "name": "Union Church", "address": "1280 East Rosser Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://unionaz.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/union-church-6/. Live-fetched https://unionaz.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16720. Live-fetched http://www.unionbaptistmarion.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11473. Live-fetched http://utown.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31791. Live-fetched http://www.unitedbaptistnewport.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "united-baptist-church-of-ellsworth-maine-ellsworth-me", "slug": "united-baptist-church-of-ellsworth-maine-ellsworth-me", "name": "United Baptist Church of Ellsworth, Maine", "address": "460 High Street, Ellsworth Maine, United States 04605", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ubcellsworth.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40154" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=40154. Live-fetched http://www.ubcellsworth.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "united-bible-fellowship-albuquerque-nm", "slug": "united-bible-fellowship-albuquerque-nm", "name": "United Bible Fellowship", "address": "4012 2nd Street NW, Albuquerque NM 87107", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.unitedbibleabq.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16201" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16201. Live-fetched http://www.unitedbibleabq.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/UnitedBibleFellowshipChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/UnitedBibleFellowshipChurch" }, { "id": "united-church-atlanta-ga", "name": "United Church", "address": "Atlanta, GA", "pastor": "Léonce B. Crump Jr.", "pastor_credentials": "Co-founder and senior pastor; former NFL athlete; Acts 29 executive board member", "founded": "2011 (as Renovation Church; rebranded to United Church)", "type": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "https://united.online/", "services": "Sunday — verify at renovationchurch.com", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 requires Trinitarian orthodoxy; church emphasizes 'the way of Jesus' and biblical immersion — likely orthodox but creed not named on site.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network requires inerrancy affirmation; church site describes itself as 'Bible based' — inferred green via network, verify on church's own beliefs page.", "gender": "Acts 29 is complementarian (male-only elders/pastors); Crump has publicly affirmed complementarianism — yellow/green.", "leadership": "Elder-led per Acts 29 standards; Crump as dominant teaching voice; leadership page exists.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 affirms Reformed soteriology; Crump has preached sola-fide publicly — likely green via network.", "cultural": "Crump emphasizes race/ethnicity/cultural engagement; has used social-justice adjacent language in past writings (e.g., 'Renovate'); borderline — yellow caution for MOOP audience given rubric's DEI sensitivity.", "preaching": "Crump known for cultural-apologetics/expository blend; 'Purple Church' series on navigating cultural division — mixed expository-topical.", "mission": "Diversity-forward mission ('Revelation 7:9 — every nation, tribe, people'); gospel-proclamation framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on fetched homepage — verify.", "denominational": "Live homepage emphasizes 'He loves first and then invites us to discover the joy of following Him' — accepting/welcoming framing without explicit doctrinal statement, leadership roster, or Acts 29 affiliation visible on the rendered page. Léonce Crump cultural-engagement track-record still warrants yellow. No wayback snapshot available." }, "assessment": "Renovation Church Atlanta — planted by Leonce Crump Jr. in 2011 with a launch team of 35. Started at King Middle School in Grant Park. NOTE: The church has REBRANDED as 'United Church' with a new location and '75% new' congregation. The 1441 Ponce De Leon Ave address is likely outdated. Kids ministry including Haven Ministry for special needs families. Crump is an author and international speaker. Verify current status — significant transition has occurred. Rebranded from Renovation Church Atlanta; Leonce Crump Jr. remains co-founder and senior pastor; congregation is reportedly ~75% new since the transition.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "atlanta", "georgia", "verified-2026", "rebranded" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; Acts 29 church-planting network (Léonce Crump serves on Acts 29 executive board)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "united-church-atlanta-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/uchurchonline", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://united.online/", "http://united.online/who-we-are", "https://www.leoncecrump.com/church-planting" ], "enrichment_notes": "Acts 29 affiliation via Crump's board role provides some accountability. Cultural dimension noted yellow due to Crump's public race-discourse engagement, which MOOP audience may find mixed.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "united-community-church-association-ry-espoo", "slug": "united-community-church-association-ry-espoo", "name": "United Community Church Association ry", "address": "Matinkartanontie 13 C", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.ucclife.fi", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/united-community-church-association-ry/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/united-community-church-association-ry/. Live-fetched https://www.ucclife.fi on 2026-05-18. International (Finland).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "united-faith-baptist-church", "slug": "united-faith-baptist-church", "name": "United Faith Baptist Church", "address": "Worcester, MA", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/united-faith-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "united-faith-community-church", "slug": "united-faith-community-church", "name": "United Faith Community Church", "address": "Pataskala, OH 43062", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/united-faith-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "united-faith-missionary-baptist-church", "slug": "united-faith-missionary-baptist-church", "name": "United Faith Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Westchester, IL 60154", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/united-faith-missionary-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "united-faith-missionary-baptist-church-2", "slug": "united-faith-missionary-baptist-church-2", "name": "United Faith Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Seagraves, TX 79359", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/united-faith-missionary-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "united-fellowship-of-san-marcos", "slug": "united-fellowship-of-san-marcos", "name": "United Fellowship of San Marcos", "address": "San Marcos, TX 78666", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/united-fellowship-of-san-marcos/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "united-hmong-baptist-church", "slug": "united-hmong-baptist-church", "name": "United Hmong Baptist Church", "address": "Sun Prairie, WI 53590", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/united-hmong-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "united-missionary-baptist-church-2", "slug": "united-missionary-baptist-church-2", "name": "United Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Dallas, TX 75216", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/united-missionary-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "united-one-church", "slug": "united-one-church", "name": "United One Church", "address": "Fresno, CA 93722", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/united-one-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "united-wesleyan-charlotte-nc", "slug": "united-wesleyan-charlotte-nc", "name": "United Wesleyan Church", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "denomination_detail": "Wesleyan Church (TWC), NC East District. Charlotte urban congregation.", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan/Holiness", "pastor": "Patrick Dagenhart", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor", "address": "2601 Rocky River Road", "city": "Charlotte", "state": "NC", "zip": "28213", "phone": "(704) 921-2134", "email": "info@uwchurch.com", "website": "https://uwchurch.com", "founded": "Unknown", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinitarian_orthodoxy": "green", "scripture_authority": "green", "gospel_fidelity": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "gender_roles": "yellow", "sexual_ethics": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "sacraments": "green", "eschatology": "green", "social_engagement": "green" }, "score_notes": { "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Women's ordination permitted per polity.", "denominational": "Wesleyan-Holiness synergistic soteriology. Women's ordination permitted per polity." }, "gender_detail": "Wesleyan Church permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; lead pastor Patrick Dagenhart is male.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://uwchurch.com/staff on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Patrick Dagenhart (Lead Pastor) + Wesleyan affiliation.\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'soteriology' dimension.", "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "unity-baptist-church-45", "slug": "unity-baptist-church-45", "name": "Unity Baptist Church", "address": "Paragould, AR 72450", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/unity-baptist-church-45/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "unity-baptist-church-46", "slug": "unity-baptist-church-46", "name": "Unity Baptist Church", "address": "Salt Lake City, UT 84116", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/unity-baptist-church-46/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "unity-baptist-church-anthony-fl", "slug": "unity-baptist-church-anthony-fl", "name": "Unity Baptist Church", "address": "Anthony, FL", "pastor": "Samuel W. Clements", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "ubcanthony.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/unity-baptist-chruch/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/unity-baptist-chruch/. Live-fetched ubcanthony.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "unity-baptist-church-ashland-ky", "slug": "unity-baptist-church-ashland-ky", "name": "Unity Baptist Church", "address": "2320 29th St, ASHLAND KY, United States 41101", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.unitybaptistashland.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Unity teaches that God is an impersonal force/principle, that all people are inherently divine, denies the atonement, rejects hell, and embraces religious pluralism. Uses Christian language but fundamentally rejects Christian theology. BLACK — not Christian.", "denominational": "Unity is a New Thought movement, not historic Christianity. Unity teaches that God is an impersonal force/principle, that all people are inherently divine, denies the atonement, rejects hell, and embraces religious pluralism. Uses Christian language but fundamentally rejects Christian theology. BLACK — not Christian." }, "assessment": "Unity is a New Thought movement, not historic Christianity. Unity teaches that God is an impersonal force/principle, that all people are inherently divine, denies the atonement, rejects hell, and embraces religious pluralism. Uses Christian language but fundamentally rejects Christian theology. BLACK — not Christian.", "tags": [ "unity", "new-thought", "non-christian", "kansas-city", "black-rated" ], "gender_detail": "Not applicable — non-Christian movement", "denomination_detail": "Unity — New Thought movement. Not Christian. Teaches divine nature of humanity, denies atonement.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "unity-unity-village-lee-summit-mo", "denomination_family": "Progressive Mainline", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "university-baptist-church-14", "slug": "university-baptist-church-14", "name": "University Baptist Church", "address": "Middletown, OH 45042", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/university-baptist-church-14/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "university-baptist-church-15", "slug": "university-baptist-church-15", "name": "University Baptist Church", "address": "Fayetteville, AR 72701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/university-baptist-church-15/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "university-baptist-church-ames-ia", "slug": "university-baptist-church-ames-ia", "name": "University Baptist Church", "address": "2400 Mortensen Rd., Ames, IA 50014", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ubcames.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22430" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22430. Live-fetched http://www.ubcames.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/UBCAmes. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/UBCAmes" }, { "id": "university-baptist-church-fayetteville-ar", "slug": "university-baptist-church-fayetteville-ar", "name": "University Baptist Church", "address": "333 West Maple Street, Fayetteville Arkansas, United States 72701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ubcfayetteville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10410" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10410. Live-fetched http://www.ubcfayetteville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "university-bible-church-los-angeles-ca", "slug": "university-bible-church-los-angeles-ca", "name": "University Bible Church", "address": "10801 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles California, United States 90024", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://universitybiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34675" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34675. Live-fetched http://universitybiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "university-catholic-center-austin-tx", "name": "University Catholic Center (UT Austin)", "address": "2010 University Avenue, Austin, TX 78705", "pastor": "Fr. Jonathan Raia (Director/Chaplain)", "pastor_credentials": "Roman Catholic priest, Diocese of Austin", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Roman Catholic", "denomination": "Roman Catholic", "denomination_family": "Catholic", "website": "https://utcatholic.org/", "services": "Catholic Mass schedule per parish website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Catholic Campus Ministry — Outside MOOP Protestant Frame", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Roman Catholic Nicene/Chalcedonian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Catholic canon, Magisterium-bounded.", "gender": "Male-only priesthood.", "leadership": "Director/Chaplain priest + associate clergy.", "soteriology": "Catholic sacramental soteriology.", "cultural": "UT-Austin campus Catholic center, Diocese of Austin.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based homily.", "mission": "Campus evangelization + sacramental life.", "mens_discipleship": "Campus Bible studies + retreats typical of UCC pattern.", "denominational": "Roman Catholic — MOOP rubric defaults YELLOW." }, "assessment": "Gov. Greg Abbott has been reported attending Mass at the University Catholic Center (across from UT-Austin campus) per the Texas Tribune's 2015 profile of his Catholic faith. Fr. Jonathan Raia serves as Director/Chaplain. Diocese of Austin campus ministry.", "slug": "university-catholic-center-austin-tx", "region": "tx", "social": {}, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Gov. Greg Abbott", "title": "Governor of Texas 2015-present", "branch": "executive", "level": "state", "association": "current_attender", "period": "reported as of 2015", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.texastribune.org/2015/12/10/abbott-balancing-act-religion-and-politics/", "source_title": "Texas Tribune (2015-12-10): For Abbott, A Balancing Act Between Catholic Faith and Politics — \"Abbott attends the University Catholic Center in Austin.\"" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://utcatholic.org/ on 2026-05-16 (homepage; staff page returned 403). Address confirmed via Yelp listing (2010 University Ave, Austin TX). Pastor Fr. Jonathan Raia confirmed via Paulist Fathers / search corroboration." }, { "id": "university-christian-church-los-angeles-ca", "slug": "university-christian-church-los-angeles-ca", "name": "University Christian Church", "address": "5831 W Centinela Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90045", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://univcc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19812" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19812. Live-fetched http://univcc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "university-city-chinese-christian-church-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "university-city-chinese-christian-church-philadelphia-pa", "name": "University City Chinese Christian Church", "address": "4501 Walnut Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.ucccc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/university-city-chinese-christian-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/university-city-chinese-christian-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.ucccc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "university-community-church-gulu-box-gulu", "slug": "university-community-church-gulu-box-gulu", "name": "University Community Church Gulu", "address": "Plot 3, Jeng Tong Road (Beside Gulu University) P. O. Box 1470 Gulu Uganda", "pastor": "Jimmy Okello", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://uccgulu.ug", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/university-community-church-gulu/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/university-community-church-gulu/. Live-fetched http://uccgulu.ug on 2026-05-18. International (Uganda).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "university-park-baptist-church-houston-texas", "slug": "university-park-baptist-church-houston-texas", "name": "University Park Baptist Church", "address": "7887 Beechnut Street, Houston, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Travis Cardwell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.upbchouston.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000004NDS5IAO" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl000004NDS5IAO. Live-fetched https://www.upbchouston.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "university-presbyterian-church-orlando-fl", "slug": "university-presbyterian-church-orlando-fl", "name": "University Presbyterian Church", "address": "2562 Rouse Road, Orlando Florida, United States 32817", "pastor": "Rick Gilmartin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://upcorlando.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37504", "https://www.upcorlando.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=37504. Live-fetched http://upcorlando.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rick Gilmartin\" from https://www.upcorlando.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "university-presbyterian-pca-las-cruces-nm", "name": "University Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "2010 E Wisconsin Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88001", "pastor": "Daniel Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1959", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.upclc.com/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Las Cruces, New Mexico (NMSU university congregation)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Southwest Presbytery; university outreach.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Southwest Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "PCA congregation founded 1959 to minister to NMSU and surrounding neighborhoods. Daniel Smith called as new pastor in late 2025/early 2026 ministry transition.", "tags": [ "pca", "nm", "las-cruces", "southwest-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america", "university-ministry" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Southwest Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "university-presbyterian-pca-las-cruces-nm", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.upclc.com/", "https://byfaithonline.com/ministry-transitions-november-2025-february-2026/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Daniel Smith confirmed via byFaith ministry transitions; previous lead Patrick (17 years).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Daniel Smith" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/universitypresbyterianchurch/", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "university-reformed-church-east-lansing-mi", "slug": "university-reformed-church-east-lansing-mi", "name": "University Reformed Church", "address": "841 Timberlane Street", "pastor": "Charli Sinnaeve", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.universityreformedchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/university-reformed-church/", "https://www.universityreformedchurch.org/about-us/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/university-reformed-church/. Live-fetched https://www.universityreformedchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Charli Sinnaeve\" from https://www.universityreformedchurch.org/about-us/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "upendo-baptist-church-colorado", "slug": "upendo-baptist-church-colorado", "name": "Upendo Baptist Church Colorado", "address": "Colorado Spgs, CO 80915", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/upendo-baptist-church-colorado/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "upland-community-church-upland-in", "slug": "upland-community-church-upland-in", "name": "Upland Community Church", "address": "439 West Berry Avenue", "pastor": "View Bio \n Bryton Albright", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.uplandcc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/upland-community-church-2/", "https://www.uplandcc.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/upland-community-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.uplandcc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"View Bio \n Bryton Albright\" from https://www.uplandcc.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "uplift-christian-fellowship", "slug": "uplift-christian-fellowship", "name": "Uplift Christian Fellowship", "address": "Los Angeles, CA 90056", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/uplift-christian-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "upper-essex-baptist-church", "slug": "upper-essex-baptist-church", "name": "Upper Essex Baptist Church", "address": "Caret, VA 22436", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/upper-essex-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "upper-green-river-baptist-church", "slug": "upper-green-river-baptist-church", "name": "Upper Green River Baptist Church", "address": "Waynesboro, TN 38485", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/upper-green-river-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "upper-perkiomen-community-church-east-greenville-pa", "slug": "upper-perkiomen-community-church-east-greenville-pa", "name": "Upper Perkiomen Community Church", "address": "258 Main st", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://upcconline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/upper-perkiomen-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/upper-perkiomen-community-church/. Live-fetched https://upcconline.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "uptown-church-charlotte-nc", "slug": "uptown-church-charlotte-nc", "name": "Uptown Church", "address": "919 Berryhill Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://uptownchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/uptown-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/uptown-church/. Live-fetched https://uptownchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "uptown-church-pca-charlotte-nc", "slug": "uptown-church-pca-charlotte-nc", "name": "Uptown Church (PCA)", "address": "Charlotte, NC", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://uptownpca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Melissa Kruger (TGC National Conference). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://uptownpca.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Melissa Kruger. Conferences: TGC National Conference. Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"verify\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/UptownChurchPCA. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Melissa Kruger", "title": "Conference speaker at TGC National Conference", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at TGC National Conference", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://uptownpca.org", "source_title": "TGC National Conference speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/UptownChurchPCA" }, { "id": "urban-refuge-church-minneapolis-mn", "name": "Urban Refuge Church", "address": "3501 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55407", "pastor": "See website for pastoral team", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://urbanrefugechurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Prayer Breakfast and /men section confirmed.", "denominational": "R48: Self-identifies 'Gospel-centered, multicultural, non-denominational'. No network affiliation surfaced. Leadership and Faith sub-pages referenced but not fetched. Held yellow — no confessional/elder/network evidence to flip green, no red flags to flip red." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Pastor name not on homepage; verify via direct contact.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "urc-covenant-kansas-city-mo", "name": "Covenant Reformed Church of Kansas City", "address": "9511 Lane Ave, Kansas City, MO 64134", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (URCNA)", "website": "https://www.covenantreformed.org/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "URCNA — Three Forms of Unity (Continental Reformed)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "URCNA — Three Forms of Unity (Belgic, Heidelberg, Dort); confessional Continental Reformed", "gender": "Male-only ordination per Three Forms; complementarian/patriarchal", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's group documented", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Covenant Reformed Church of Kansas City is a URCNA congregation in south Kansas City, Missouri. Confessional Continental Reformed holding the Three Forms of Unity. 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Group key: \"dayspring reformed church @ 2323 s vista ave, boise, id 83705\".", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.urcna.org/find-a-church", "https://www.dayspringboise.com/" ], "slug": "urc-dayspring-boise-id", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "id", "url_research_status": "verified", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Dayspring-Reformed-Church-663654056991552/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX108Wa28PB7cjhKX_yclkQ", "phone": "(208) 484-3700", "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "urc-faith-beecher-il", "name": "Faith United Reformed Church of Beecher", "address": "130 W Corning Road, Beecher, IL 60401", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (URCNA)", "website": "https://www.faithurc.org/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "URCNA — Three Forms of Unity (Continental Reformed)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "URCNA — Three Forms of Unity (Belgic, Heidelberg, Dort); confessional Continental Reformed", "gender": "Male-only ordination per Three Forms; complementarian/patriarchal", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's group documented", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Faith URC of Beecher is a URCNA congregation in northeastern Illinois. Confessional Continental Reformed holding the Three Forms of Unity. 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Confessional Continental Reformed holding the Three Forms of Unity. Pastor (referenced as Rev. 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Nick Alons", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (URCNA)", "website": "https://www.lynwoodurc.org/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "URCNA — Three Forms of Unity (Continental Reformed)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "URCNA — Three Forms of Unity (Belgic, Heidelberg, Dort); confessional Continental Reformed", "gender": "Male-only ordination per Three Forms; complementarian/patriarchal", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's group documented", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Lynwood URC is a URCNA congregation in the south Chicago suburbs, pastored by Rev. Nick Alons. Confessional Continental Reformed holding the Three Forms of Unity. Exact street address pending direct verification.", "tags": [ "urcna", "continental-reformed", "three-forms", "lynwood", "chicago", "illinois" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons per Three Forms — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "URCNA — Classis Central U.S.", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via URCNA federation directory + church website; exact street address pending", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.urcna.org/find-a-church", "https://www.lynwoodurc.org/" ], "slug": "urc-lynwood-il", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "il", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "urc-merf-new-york-ny", "name": "Messiah's Reformed Fellowship", "address": "61 Gramercy Park N, New York, NY 10010", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (URCNA)", "website": "https://www.merfnyc.org/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "URCNA — Three Forms of Unity (Continental Reformed)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "URCNA — Three Forms of Unity (Belgic, Heidelberg, Dort); confessional Continental Reformed", "gender": "Male-only ordination per Three Forms; complementarian/patriarchal", "mens_discipleship": "Small urban congregation; no dedicated men's group documented", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Messiah's Reformed Fellowship is the URCNA's New York City congregation, worshipping at Gramercy Park. Confessional Continental Reformed holding the Three Forms of Unity. Notable as one of the few orthodox confessional Reformed witnesses in central Manhattan. Mailing address: 6823 Ft. 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Group key: \"new covenant united reformed church @ 1306 filer ave e, twin falls, id 83301\".", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [], "needs_review": true }, { "id": "urc-ontario-ca", "name": "Ontario United Reformed Church", "address": "205 E Philadelphia St, Ontario, CA 91761", "pastor": "Rev. 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Default YELLOW per USMB caveat.", "notes": "Distinct from Hesston Mennonite Church (MC USA-aligned at hesstonmc.org)." }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "usmb-koerner-heights-newton-ks", "slug": "usmb-koerner-heights-newton-ks", "name": "Koerner Heights Church", "address": "320 N Meridian, Newton, KS 67114", "city": "Newton", "state": "KS", "zip": "67114", "phone": "", "website": "https://koernerheights.org", "pastor": "(pastor not surfaced 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "Mennonite Brethren", "denomination_detail": "US Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (USMB) — Central District. ⚠ USMB caveat applies.", "denomination_family": "Mennonite", "type": "Mennonite Brethren", "services": "", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "region": "ks", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://koernerheights.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Listed in usmb.org/church-locations directory on 2026-05-16. 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Default YELLOW per USMB caveat.", "notes": "Henderson NE USMB congregation.", "needs_review": true }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "usmb-lustre-mb-mt", "slug": "usmb-lustre-mb-mt", "name": "Lustre MB Church", "address": "95 MB Church Rd, Lustre, MT 59225", "city": "Lustre", "state": "MT", "zip": "59225", "phone": "", "website": "https://lustremb.org", "pastor": "Pastor Frank T. Lenihan", "founded": "", "denomination": "Mennonite Brethren", "denomination_detail": "US Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (USMB) — describes itself as \"conservative evangelical, Bible believing, Bible teaching church.\" ⚠ USMB caveat applies.", "denomination_family": "Mennonite", "type": "Mennonite Brethren", "services": "", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "region": "mt", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://lustremb.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://lustremb.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Frank T. Lenihan, 95 MB Church Road Lustre MT, self-described conservative evangelical.", "notes": "Rural MT USMB; self-identifies conservative. Default YELLOW per USMB confession caveat (no explicit male-only statement surfaced on home)." }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "usmb-okeene-mb-ok", "slug": "usmb-okeene-mb-ok", "name": "Okeene MB Church", "address": "326 N 1st, Okeene, OK 73763", "city": "Okeene", "state": "OK", "zip": "73763", "phone": "", "website": "https://usmb.org/church/okeene-mb-church/", "pastor": "(pastor not surfaced 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "Mennonite Brethren", "denomination_detail": "US Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (USMB) — Southern District. ⚠ USMB caveat applies.", "denomination_family": "Mennonite", "type": "Mennonite Brethren", "services": "", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "region": "ok", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://usmb.org/church/okeene-mb-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Listed in usmb.org/church-locations directory on 2026-05-16. No standalone website surfaced. Default YELLOW per USMB caveat.", "notes": "No independent website surfaced; URL points to USMB denominational church page.", "needs_review": true }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "usmb-parkview-mb-hillsboro-ks", "slug": "usmb-parkview-mb-hillsboro-ks", "name": "Parkview MB Church", "address": "610 S Main St, Hillsboro, KS 67063", "city": "Hillsboro", "state": "KS", "zip": "67063", "phone": "", "website": "https://parkviewmb.com", "pastor": "(pastor not on home 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "Mennonite Brethren", "denomination_detail": "US Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (USMB) — Central District; references MB Confession of Faith. ⚠ USMB caveat applies.", "denomination_family": "Mennonite", "type": "Mennonite Brethren", "services": "", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "region": "ks", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://parkviewmb.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://parkviewmb.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed 610 S Main Hillsboro KS, MB Confession of Faith referenced. Pastor name not on home; default YELLOW per USMB caveat.", "notes": "Hillsboro KS is USMB national HQ town.", "needs_review": true }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "usmb-post-oak-indiahoma-ok", "slug": "usmb-post-oak-indiahoma-ok", "name": "Post Oak MB Church", "address": "115 NW Indiahoma Rd, Indiahoma, OK 73552", "city": "Indiahoma", "state": "OK", "zip": "73552", "phone": "", "website": "https://postoakmbchurch.churchtrac.com", "pastor": "(pastor not surfaced 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "Mennonite Brethren", "denomination_detail": "US Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (USMB) — Southern District; Comanche-area historic MB mission congregation. ⚠ USMB caveat applies.", "denomination_family": "Mennonite", "type": "Mennonite Brethren", "services": "", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "region": "ok", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://postoakmbchurch.churchtrac.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Listed in usmb.org/church-locations directory on 2026-05-16. Default YELLOW per USMB caveat.", "notes": "Historic Native American MB congregation; needs_review for pastor.", "needs_review": true }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "usmb-reedley-mb-ca", "slug": "usmb-reedley-mb-ca", "name": "Reedley MB Church", "address": "1362 L St, Reedley, CA 93654", "city": "Reedley", "state": "CA", "zip": "93654", "phone": "559-638-8123", "website": "https://reedleymbc.org", "pastor": "Pastor Jeff Wheeland", "founded": "1905", "denomination": "Mennonite Brethren", "denomination_detail": "US Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (USMB) — Pacific District. ⚠ USMB confession permits women in every role except lead pastor per 20-yr resolution; verification per-congregation needed before GREEN.", "denomination_family": "Mennonite", "type": "Mennonite Brethren", "services": "", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "facebook": "", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@ReedleyMB", "region": "ca", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reedleymbc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://reedleymbc.org/about on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Jeff Wheeland (lead) + Mike + Andrew Edmonds on ministry team. Public site lacks explicit women-in-ministry statement; default YELLOW per USMB caveat.", "notes": "Founded 1905 (P.T. Harms organizing meeting); founding congregation of USMB Pacific District." }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "usmb-salem-mb-bridgewater-sd", "slug": "usmb-salem-mb-bridgewater-sd", "name": "Salem MB Church (Bridgewater)", "address": "43173 272nd St, Bridgewater, SD 57319", "city": "Bridgewater", "state": "SD", "zip": "57319", "phone": "", "website": "https://salemmbchurch.com", "pastor": "(pastor not surfaced 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "Mennonite Brethren", "denomination_detail": "US Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (USMB) — North Central District. ⚠ USMB caveat applies.", "denomination_family": "Mennonite", "type": "Mennonite Brethren", "services": "", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "region": "sd", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://salemmbchurch.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Listed in usmb.org/church-locations directory on 2026-05-16. Default YELLOW per USMB caveat.", "notes": "Rural SD USMB congregation.", "needs_review": true }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "usmb-stony-brook-omaha-ne", "slug": "usmb-stony-brook-omaha-ne", "name": "Stony Brook Church (Omaha)", "address": "14345 Y St, Omaha, NE 68137", "city": "Omaha", "state": "NE", "zip": "68137", "phone": "", "website": "https://stonybrookchurch.com", "pastor": "(pastor not surfaced 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "Mennonite Brethren", "denomination_detail": "US Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (USMB) — Central District. ⚠ USMB caveat applies.", "denomination_family": "Mennonite", "type": "Mennonite Brethren", "services": "", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "region": "ne", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://stonybrookchurch.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Listed in usmb.org/church-locations directory on 2026-05-16 (also Springfield campus). Default YELLOW per USMB caveat.", "notes": "Multi-site (Omaha + Springfield NE).", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "utah-idaho-southern-baptist-convention-utah-idaho", "name": "Utah Idaho Southern Baptist Convention", "address": "Utah & Idaho (190+ churches)", "pastor": "Various (Convention)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://uisbc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Needs Review", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "State convention, not a local church.", "scripture": "State convention.", "gender": "State convention.", "leadership": "State convention.", "soteriology": "State convention.", "cultural": "No DEI language detected on site.", "preaching": "State convention.", "mission": "'Share Christ, Start Churches, Strengthen Churches.'", "mens_discipleship": "State convention.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention state-level body." }, "assessment": "Utah Idaho Southern Baptist Convention — over 190 cooperating churches and missions across nine associations.", "tags": [ "sbc", "utah", "idaho", "west", "convention", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "utah-idaho-southern-baptist-convention-utah-idaho", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/UISBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Not a local church — SBC state convention serving Utah and Idaho. Per rubric, state conventions should be flagged and not scored as churches.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://uisbc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC state convention — flag and segment/remove from local-church directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "utica-baptist-church-6", "slug": "utica-baptist-church-6", "name": "Utica Baptist Church", "address": "Bokchito, OK 74726", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/utica-baptist-church-6/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "utica-baptist-ny", "name": "Utica Baptist Church", "address": "Utica, NY", "pastor": "Lead Pastor Ryan Goodroe", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "website": "https://www.uticabaptist.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/uticabaptist", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Domain surfaces SC church, not NY; cannot assess NY church from this URL. Not stated on available sources.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — URL mismatch.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — URL mismatch.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — URL mismatch.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify — check for explicit men's ministry.", "denominational": "Accountability structure present via denomination/association." }, "assessment": "Utica Baptist is led by Lead Pastor Ryan Goodroe. Evangelical Baptist congregation — verify SBC or independent status and specific preaching style.", "tags": [ "baptist", "utica", "central-ny", "needs-review" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "utica-baptist-ny", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Domain uticabaptist.com resolves to Utica Baptist Church in Seneca, SC — not Utica, NY. Possible mis-filed entry; verify whether NY congregation exists at this URL or under a different domain.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.uticabaptist.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Critical: URL serves Utica Baptist Seneca SC (4056 Wells Highway). NY entry may need different URL or may be defunct.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "uu-first-uu-boston-ma", "name": "First Church in Boston (Unitarian Universalist)", "address": "Boston, MA", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "N/A", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Unitarian Universalist", "denomination": "Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA)", "website": "https://www.uua.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "black", "scripture": "black", "gender": "black", "leadership": "black", "soteriology": "black", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "black", "mission": "black", "mens_discipleship": "black", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "UUA — not Christian. Historic congregation but long departed from Christian orthodoxy. BLACK.", "scripture": "UUA — not Christian. Historic congregation but long departed from Christian orthodoxy. BLACK.", "gender": "UUA — not Christian. Historic congregation but long departed from Christian orthodoxy. BLACK.", "leadership": "UUA — not Christian. Historic congregation but long departed from Christian orthodoxy. BLACK.", "soteriology": "UUA — not Christian. Historic congregation but long departed from Christian orthodoxy. BLACK.", "preaching": "UUA — not Christian. Historic congregation but long departed from Christian orthodoxy. BLACK.", "mission": "UUA — not Christian. Historic congregation but long departed from Christian orthodoxy. BLACK.", "cultural": "UUA — not Christian. Historic congregation but long departed from Christian orthodoxy. BLACK.", "mens_discipleship": "UUA — not Christian. Historic congregation but long departed from Christian orthodoxy. BLACK.", "denominational": "UUA — not Christian. Historic congregation but long departed from Christian orthodoxy. BLACK." }, "assessment": "UUA — not Christian. Historic congregation but long departed from Christian orthodoxy. BLACK.", "tags": [ "unitarian", "non-christian", "boston", "black-rated" ], "gender_detail": "Not applicable — disqualified", "denomination_detail": "UUA — non-Christian. Historic church but no longer Christian.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "uu-first-uu-boston-ma", "denomination_family": "Progressive Mainline", "region": "ma", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "uu-first-uu-chicago-il", "name": "First Unitarian Church of Chicago", "address": "Chicago, IL", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "N/A", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Unitarian Universalist", "denomination": "Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA)", "website": "https://www.uua.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "black", "scripture": "black", "gender": "black", "leadership": "black", "soteriology": "black", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "black", "mission": "black", "mens_discipleship": "black", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "UUA — not Christian. Rejects Trinity, deity of Christ, atonement, biblical authority. Members may be atheist, agnostic, pagan, etc. BLACK — not a Christian church.", "scripture": "UUA — not Christian. Rejects Trinity, deity of Christ, atonement, biblical authority. Members may be atheist, agnostic, pagan, etc. BLACK — not a Christian church.", "gender": "UUA — not Christian. Rejects Trinity, deity of Christ, atonement, biblical authority. Members may be atheist, agnostic, pagan, etc. BLACK — not a Christian church.", "leadership": "UUA — not Christian. Rejects Trinity, deity of Christ, atonement, biblical authority. Members may be atheist, agnostic, pagan, etc. BLACK — not a Christian church.", "soteriology": "UUA — not Christian. Rejects Trinity, deity of Christ, atonement, biblical authority. Members may be atheist, agnostic, pagan, etc. BLACK — not a Christian church.", "preaching": "UUA — not Christian. Rejects Trinity, deity of Christ, atonement, biblical authority. Members may be atheist, agnostic, pagan, etc. BLACK — not a Christian church.", "mission": "UUA — not Christian. Rejects Trinity, deity of Christ, atonement, biblical authority. Members may be atheist, agnostic, pagan, etc. BLACK — not a Christian church.", "cultural": "UUA — not Christian. Rejects Trinity, deity of Christ, atonement, biblical authority. Members may be atheist, agnostic, pagan, etc. BLACK — not a Christian church.", "mens_discipleship": "UUA — not Christian. Rejects Trinity, deity of Christ, atonement, biblical authority. Members may be atheist, agnostic, pagan, etc. BLACK — not a Christian church.", "denominational": "UUA — not Christian. Rejects Trinity, deity of Christ, atonement, biblical authority. Members may be atheist, agnostic, pagan, etc. BLACK — not a Christian church." }, "assessment": "UUA — not Christian. Rejects Trinity, deity of Christ, atonement, biblical authority. Members may be atheist, agnostic, pagan, etc. BLACK — not a Christian church.", "tags": [ "unitarian", "non-christian", "chicago", "black-rated" ], "gender_detail": "Not applicable — disqualified", "denomination_detail": "UUA — non-Christian pluralistic faith community", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "uu-first-uu-chicago-il", "denomination_family": "Progressive Mainline", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "uu-first-uu-dallas-tx", "name": "First Unitarian Church of Dallas", "address": "Dallas, TX", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "N/A", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Unitarian Universalist", "denomination": "Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA)", "website": "https://www.uua.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "black", "scripture": "black", "gender": "black", "leadership": "black", "soteriology": "black", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "black", "mission": "black", "mens_discipleship": "black", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "UUA — not Christian. Rejects Trinity, atonement, biblical authority. BLACK.", "scripture": "UUA — not Christian. Rejects Trinity, atonement, biblical authority. BLACK.", "gender": "UUA — not Christian. Rejects Trinity, atonement, biblical authority. BLACK.", "leadership": "UUA — not Christian. Rejects Trinity, atonement, biblical authority. BLACK.", "soteriology": "UUA — not Christian. Rejects Trinity, atonement, biblical authority. BLACK.", "preaching": "UUA — not Christian. Rejects Trinity, atonement, biblical authority. BLACK.", "mission": "UUA — not Christian. Rejects Trinity, atonement, biblical authority. BLACK.", "cultural": "UUA — not Christian. Rejects Trinity, atonement, biblical authority. BLACK.", "mens_discipleship": "UUA — not Christian. Rejects Trinity, atonement, biblical authority. BLACK.", "denominational": "UUA — not Christian. Rejects Trinity, atonement, biblical authority. BLACK." }, "assessment": "UUA — not Christian. Rejects Trinity, atonement, biblical authority. BLACK.", "tags": [ "unitarian", "non-christian", "dallas", "black-rated" ], "gender_detail": "Not applicable — disqualified", "denomination_detail": "UUA — non-Christian", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "uu-first-uu-dallas-tx", "denomination_family": "Progressive Mainline", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "uu-first-uu-new-york-ny", "name": "First Unitarian Universalist Congregation", "address": "New York, NY", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "N/A", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Unitarian Universalist", "denomination": "Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA)", "website": "https://www.uua.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "black", "scripture": "black", "gender": "black", "leadership": "black", "soteriology": "black", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "black", "mission": "black", "mens_discipleship": "black", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Unitarian Universalism is not Christian. UUA explicitly rejects core Christian doctrines: no belief in the Trinity, deity of Christ, atonement, or biblical authority required. Members may identify as atheist, agnostic, humanist, pagan, or any other belief system. Rated BLACK — this is not a Christian church by any historic definition.", "scripture": "Unitarian Universalism is not Christian. UUA explicitly rejects core Christian doctrines: no belief in the Trinity, deity of Christ, atonement, or biblical authority required. Members may identify as atheist, agnostic, humanist, pagan, or any other belief system. Rated BLACK — this is not a Christian church by any historic definition.", "gender": "Unitarian Universalism is not Christian. UUA explicitly rejects core Christian doctrines: no belief in the Trinity, deity of Christ, atonement, or biblical authority required. Members may identify as atheist, agnostic, humanist, pagan, or any other belief system. Rated BLACK — this is not a Christian church by any historic definition.", "leadership": "Unitarian Universalism is not Christian. UUA explicitly rejects core Christian doctrines: no belief in the Trinity, deity of Christ, atonement, or biblical authority required. Members may identify as atheist, agnostic, humanist, pagan, or any other belief system. Rated BLACK — this is not a Christian church by any historic definition.", "soteriology": "Unitarian Universalism is not Christian. UUA explicitly rejects core Christian doctrines: no belief in the Trinity, deity of Christ, atonement, or biblical authority required. Members may identify as atheist, agnostic, humanist, pagan, or any other belief system. Rated BLACK — this is not a Christian church by any historic definition.", "preaching": "Unitarian Universalism is not Christian. UUA explicitly rejects core Christian doctrines: no belief in the Trinity, deity of Christ, atonement, or biblical authority required. Members may identify as atheist, agnostic, humanist, pagan, or any other belief system. Rated BLACK — this is not a Christian church by any historic definition.", "mission": "Unitarian Universalism is not Christian. UUA explicitly rejects core Christian doctrines: no belief in the Trinity, deity of Christ, atonement, or biblical authority required. Members may identify as atheist, agnostic, humanist, pagan, or any other belief system. Rated BLACK — this is not a Christian church by any historic definition.", "cultural": "Unitarian Universalism is not Christian. UUA explicitly rejects core Christian doctrines: no belief in the Trinity, deity of Christ, atonement, or biblical authority required. Members may identify as atheist, agnostic, humanist, pagan, or any other belief system. Rated BLACK — this is not a Christian church by any historic definition.", "mens_discipleship": "Unitarian Universalism is not Christian. UUA explicitly rejects core Christian doctrines: no belief in the Trinity, deity of Christ, atonement, or biblical authority required. Members may identify as atheist, agnostic, humanist, pagan, or any other belief system. Rated BLACK — this is not a Christian church by any historic definition.", "denominational": "Unitarian Universalism is not Christian. UUA explicitly rejects core Christian doctrines: no belief in the Trinity, deity of Christ, atonement, or biblical authority required. Members may identify as atheist, agnostic, humanist, pagan, or any other belief system. Rated BLACK — this is not a Christian church by any historic definition." }, "assessment": "Unitarian Universalism is not Christian. UUA explicitly rejects core Christian doctrines: no belief in the Trinity, deity of Christ, atonement, or biblical authority required. Members may identify as atheist, agnostic, humanist, pagan, or any other belief system. Rated BLACK — this is not a Christian church by any historic definition.", "tags": [ "unitarian", "non-christian", "new-york", "black-rated" ], "gender_detail": "Egalitarian — women pastors, LGBTQ-affirming. Irrelevant for rating purposes as denomination is non-Christian.", "denomination_detail": "Unitarian Universalist Association — non-Christian pluralistic faith community", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "uu-first-uu-new-york-ny", "denomination_family": "Progressive Mainline", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "vacaville-bible-church-vacaville-ca", "slug": "vacaville-bible-church-vacaville-ca", "name": "Vacaville Bible Church", "address": "490 Brown Street, Vacaville CA, United States 95688", "pastor": "Ben Smith", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://vacavillebiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555661", "https://vacavillebiblechurch.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555661. Live-fetched http://vacavillebiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ben Smith\" from https://vacavillebiblechurch.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "vail-valley-baptist-church-vail-az", "slug": "vail-valley-baptist-church-vail-az", "name": "Vail Valley Baptist Church", "address": "14840 East Colossal Cave Road, Vail Arizona, United States 85641", "pastor": "Don Thomas", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.vailvalleybaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31197", "https://www.vailvalleybaptistchurch.org/leadership.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31197. Live-fetched http://www.vailvalleybaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Don Thomas\" from https://www.vailvalleybaptistchurch.org/leadership.html.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "valley-baptist-church-bakersfield-bakersfield-ca", "name": "Valley Baptist Church Bakersfield", "address": "4800 Fruitvale Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308", "pastor": "Andrew Spradlin (with Roger Spradlin as senior co-pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "1986", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC, co-pastor model (father-son Spradlin)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify on /ourbeliefs.", "scripture": "'Bible-based' self-description; inerrancy language not explicit on homepage.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; co-senior-pastor model with male leaders.", "leadership": "Senior Co-Pastors Roger Spradlin and Phil Neighbors (founders, 1986); Pastor Andrew Spradlin and Pastor Brian Busby current team.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage.", "preaching": "Andrew Spradlin and Roger Spradlin sermon libraries per homepage.", "mission": "Not stated on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage.", "denominational": "SBC per churches.sbc.net directory." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Bakersfield, California. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bakersfield", "california", "central-valley" ], "gender_detail": "All-male pastoral team (Andrew Spradlin, Brian Busby, Roger Spradlin, Phil Neighbors); SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC); California Southern Baptist Convention", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "valley-baptist-church-bakersfield-bakersfield-ca", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.valleybaptist.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/valley-baptist-church-of-bakersfield/" ], "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy", "title": "55th Speaker of the U.S. House (R-CA) 2023; U.S. Representative CA-23/CA-20 2007-2023; House Majority Leader 2014-2019; House Minority Leader 2019-2023", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "current_member", "period": "long-time member", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.baptistmessage.com/southern-baptists-fight-for-control-of-u-s-house/", "source_title": "Baptist Message — Southern Baptists fight for control of U.S. House (notes McCarthy as a Valley Baptist Bakersfield member)" } ] }, { "id": "valley-baptist-church-bakersfield-ca", "name": "Valley Baptist Church", "address": "4800 Fruitvale Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308", "pastor": "Pastor Andrew Spradlin; Pastor Brian Busby", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.valleybaptist.org", "services": "Sunday services (see valleybaptist.org/servicetimes)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution - Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "SBC — BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard. Male pastors (Andrew and Roger Spradlin).", "leadership": "Homepage references Andrew Spradlin as preacher and a Roger Spradlin Sermon Library (father-son succession confirmed). Full staff/elder plurality not surfaced on homepage.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Biblical preaching emphasis; sermon library with expository content.", "mission": "Food pantry, biblical counseling, life groups, Right Now Media.", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage does not surface men's ministry; /ourbeliefs page linked but not fetched. Held yellow pending staff/beliefs page verification.", "denominational": "SBC cooperative accountability." }, "assessment": "Valley Baptist Church is an SBC church in Bakersfield, CA. Led by Pastors Andrew Spradlin and Brian Busby. SBC affiliation confirmed through SBC Churches Directory. One of the SBC's presence points in California's Central Valley.", "tags": [ "sbc", "california", "bakersfield", "central-valley", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affiliated through state convention and local association", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "valley-baptist-church-bakersfield-ca", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/VBC.Bakersfield", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy", "title": "55th Speaker of the U.S. House (R-CA) 2023; U.S. Representative CA-23/CA-20 2007-2023; House Majority Leader 2014-2019; House Minority Leader 2019-2023", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "current_member", "period": "long-time member", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://www.baptistmessage.com/southern-baptists-fight-for-control-of-u-s-house/", "source_title": "Baptist Message — Southern Baptists fight for control of U.S. House (notes McCarthy as a Valley Baptist Bakersfield member)" } ] }, { "id": "valley-baptist-church-lakeland-mn", "slug": "valley-baptist-church-lakeland-mn", "name": "Valley Baptist Church", "address": "860 Saint Croix Trail South, Lakeland Minnesota, United States 55043", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://myvalleybaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=123183" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=123183. Live-fetched http://myvalleybaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "valley-baptist-church-valley-al", "slug": "valley-baptist-church-valley-al", "name": "Valley Baptist Church", "address": "3302 20th Ave, Valley Alabama, United States 36854", "pastor": "Nathan Lawrence", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://valleybc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://valleybc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nathan Lawrence\" from https://valleybc.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "valley-baptist-claxton-ga", "name": "Valley Baptist Church of Claxton", "address": "Claxton, GA", "pastor": "Verify", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unverified — church not found in SBC directory", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Inerrancy", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "SBC cooperative", "preaching": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Claxton, GA.", "tags": [ "claxton", "ga", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "valley-baptist-claxton-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Valley-Baptist-Church/111722808864660", "research_note": "Valley Baptist Church Facebook page found. 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Recommend removal unless specific address/pastor can be verified.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/", "https://www.sbc.net/association/tattnall-evans/", "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/ga/claxton" ], "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "valley-bethel-pres-pca-chatsworth-ca", "name": "Valley Bethel Presbyterian Church", "address": "Chatsworth, CA", "pastor": "Nam Cho (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Presbytery", "website": null, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest — Chatsworth CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "chatsworth" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Chatsworth CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Valley Bethel Presbyterian Church + Nam Cho (Pastor) + Chatsworth CA + PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "valley-bible-chapel-hillsborough-nh", "slug": "valley-bible-chapel-hillsborough-nh", "name": "Valley Bible Chapel", "address": "14 West Main Street, Hillsborough New Hampshire, United States 03244", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://valleybiblechapel.net/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38110. Live-fetched https://valleybiblechapel.net/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=105381. Live-fetched http://www.billingsvalleybible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29001. Live-fetched http://www.valleybiblemerced.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "valley-bible-church-shafter-ca", "slug": "valley-bible-church-shafter-ca", "name": "Valley Bible Church", "address": "350 Pine Street, Shafter California, United States 93263", "pastor": "Carlos Jerez", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://vbcshafter.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://vbcshafter.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Carlos Jerez\" from https://www.vbcshafter.com/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "valley-bible-church-white-river-junction-vt", "slug": "valley-bible-church-white-river-junction-vt", "name": "Valley Bible Church", "address": "851 Fairview Terrrace, PO Box 860, White River Junction Vermont, United States 05001", "pastor": "Neal Patel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.valleybiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://www.valleybiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Neal Patel\" from https://www.valleybiblechurch.org/leadership-staff-2.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "valley-bible-church-windham-vt", "slug": "valley-bible-church-windham-vt", "name": "Valley Bible Church", "address": "3264 Windham Hill Road, Windham Vermont, United States 05359", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://valleybiblevt.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553977. Live-fetched http://valleybiblevt.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "valley-bible-warwick-ny", "slug": "valley-bible-warwick-ny", "name": "Valley Bible Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "Evangelical Free", "address": "PO Box 724, Warwick, NY 10990", "city": "Warwick", "state": "NY", "zip": "10990", "phone": "845-986-0570", "website": "https://vbchurch.org/", "pastor": "Kevin McGuinness", "gender_detail": "EFCA SOF requires complementarian; male senior pastor per district roster", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 7, "scripture_authority": 8, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 7, "marriage_sexuality": 7, "sanctity_of_life": 7, "missions_evangelism": 7, "expository_preaching": 7, "transparency": 6, "doctrinal_depth": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.2", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://efcaeast.com/new-york-churches/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Pastor Kevin McGuinness + EFCA affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "valley-chapel-community-church-fairfield-oh", "slug": "valley-chapel-community-church-fairfield-oh", "name": "Valley Chapel Community Church", "address": "6369 Dixie Highway, Fairfield Ohio, United States 45014", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://valleychapelfairfield.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24381. Live-fetched http://valleychapelfairfield.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "valley-christian-center-dublin-ca", "name": "Valley Christian Center", "address": "7500 Inspiration Dr, Dublin, CA 94568", "pastor": "Dr. Roger Valci", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv and DMin (Preaching), Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://brave.church/dublin", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "AG — charismatic, verify complementarian stance", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per AG Fundamental Truths, but not verified on current site. Yellow pending direct verification.", "scripture": "AG affirms scripture authority but not Chicago-Statement inerrancy language on available sources.", "gender": "Assemblies of God ordains women as pastors and permits female senior pastors. Egalitarian by denominational polity — RED per rubric.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Dr. Roger Valci long-tenured; elder structure not verified on public sources.", "soteriology": "AG Fundamental Truths affirm substitutionary atonement and faith; verify local practice not dominated by prosperity/experience emphasis.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Valci founded CityServe Tri-Valley; mission-focused but verify gospel centrality vs social programs.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Assemblies of God — Pentecostal/charismatic; doctrine of Spirit baptism with tongues as initial evidence departs from Reformed baseline. Red per rubric for MOOP priors on non-denom-as-AG concerns." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "east-bay", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "AG ordains women; egalitarian by polity. Local senior pastor is male (Valci) but denomination permits female senior pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Assemblies of God (Pentecostal)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "valley-christian-center-dublin-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Original comediscovervcc.org redirects to unrelated buffalosoulny.com (parked/hijacked). Church appears active per search (Dr. Roger Valci as lead pastor, Assemblies of God). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551867. Live-fetched http://www.vcflongview.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "valley-christian-fellowship-panguitch-ut", "slug": "valley-christian-fellowship-panguitch-ut", "name": "Valley Christian Fellowship", "address": "585 E 50 N, Panguitch Utah, United States 84759", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://vcf-panguitch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555760. Live-fetched http://vcf-panguitch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "valley-church-phoenix-az", "name": "Valley Church", "address": "5330 N 16th St, Phoenix, AZ 85016", "pastor": "Pastor Chris Moore (lead pastor, with Connor Moore)", "pastor_credentials": "Per church website — planted from Pure Heart Church Glendale AZ", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.valleychurchphoenix.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "About page: 'Bible believing, spirit empowered' — authority implied but inerrancy language not explicit — yellow.", "gender": "Male lead pastor duo (Chris and Connor Moore); complementarian stance not explicit — yellow.", "leadership": "Homepage confirms 'Pastor Chris & Connor Moore' as founding lead pastors; Bible-believing, spirit-empowered framing; elder structure not surfaced — yellow held.", "soteriology": "'JESUS IS OUR MESSAGE' emphasis; no confessional statement retrieved — yellow.", "cultural": "No DEI language; spirit-empowered charismatic emphasis — yellow.", "preaching": "'Life giving and applicable message from the Bible' within ~70-minute services beginning with music — topical/application-style — yellow.", "mission": "Church plant from Pure Heart Church Glendale AZ (affiliated with Pastor Dan Steffen) — network tie — yellow leaning green.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned — yellow.", "denominational": "Non-denominational with Pure Heart Church (Glendale AZ) network tie — yellow per refined rubric (one network tie = yellow)." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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EFCA affiliation confirmed via locator registration. Rating unchanged." }, "assessment": "Valley Church is an EFCA congregation in West Des Moines, IA led by Lead Pastor Quintin Stieff. Hosted the 2025 EFCA One conference (75th anniversary of EFCA) with 1,000+ pastors, leaders, and missionaries gathering.", "tags": [ "efca", "west-des-moines", "iowa", "efca-one-host" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "EFCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "valley-church-west-des-moines", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/valleychurchwdm", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "valley-church-west-des-moines-ia", "name": "Valley Church", "address": "West Des Moines, IA", "pastor": "See website for pastor", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.valleychurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unable to verify — site blocked automated About page", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Self-described non-denominational with no visible accountability structure — red." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "west-des-moines", "iowa", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "valley-church-west-des-moines-ia", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/valleychurchdsm", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website /about page returned 403 Forbidden — could not verify doctrine, leadership, or gender stance. Recommend re-verifying via alternate path or phone.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.valleychurch.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "About page returned HTTP 403 on automated fetch; flagged for manual review.", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "valley-community-church-2094", "slug": "valley-community-church-2094", "name": "Valley Community Church", "address": "14 9th Avenue, Bezuidenhout Valley, Johannesburg, 2094, South Africa", "pastor": "Ada Dienga", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.valleycommunitychurchsa.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/valley-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/valley-community-church/. Live-fetched http://www.valleycommunitychurchsa.com on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "valley-community-church-burlington-wa", "slug": "valley-community-church-burlington-wa", "name": "Valley Community Church", "address": "800 E Rio Vista Ave, Burlington WA, United States 98233", "pastor": "Curtis Hall", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://valleycommunitywa.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557190", "https://valleycommunitywa.church/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557190. Live-fetched https://valleycommunitywa.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Curtis Hall\" from https://valleycommunitywa.church/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "valley-community-church-leonia-nj", "slug": "valley-community-church-leonia-nj", "name": "Valley Community Church", "address": "124 Schor Avenue, Leonia New Jersey, United States 07605", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.valleyccnj.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34613" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34613. Live-fetched https://www.valleyccnj.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "valley-community-church-mcallen-tx", "slug": "valley-community-church-mcallen-tx", "name": "Valley Community Church", "address": "McAllen, TX", "pastor": "Darrell Wilkinson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "vccmcallen.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/valley-community-churcb/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/valley-community-churcb/. Live-fetched vccmcallen.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "valley-covenant-crec-lewiston-id", "name": "Valley Covenant Church (CREC, Lewiston ID)", "address": "1228 9th Ave, Lewiston, ID 83501", "pastor": "Unknown (verify with church office)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "2017", "type": "CREC", "denomination": "Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches (CREC)", "website": "https://valleycovenantchurch.org/", "services": "Verify with church directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "CREC — Lewiston-Clarkston Valley Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "CREC Kuyper Presbytery; 2017 founding.", "gender": "Pastor name not surfaced on website — yellow until verified, but CREC is complementarian by polity.", "mens_discipleship": "Not explicitly documented." }, "assessment": "Valley Covenant Church serves the Lewiston-Clarkston Valley as a CREC Kuyper Presbytery congregation founded 2017. Meets in the former Lewiston High School auto shop at 9th Ave + 13th Street. Pastor name is not on the church's About page — call for current leadership. Recommended as the Reformed option for the Lewiston-Clarkston border region.", "tags": [ "crec", "reformed", "presbyterian", "idaho", "kuyper-presbytery" ], "gender_detail": "", "denomination_detail": "Kuyper Presbytery, CREC", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "contacted": false, "responded": false, "signed_pact": false, "opted_out": false, "in_review": false, "archived": false }, "slug": "valley-covenant-crec-lewiston-id", "denomination_family": "Reformed / Presbyterian", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://valleycovenantchurch.org/", "https://valleycovenantchurch.org/about-us/", "https://crechurches.org/churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-searched 2026-05-16 — confirmed 1228 9th Ave Lewiston ID 83501 + CREC Kuyper Presbytery + 2017 founding. Pastor name not on About page; flag for human follow-up.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Pastor name not on website; verify by phone.", "website_status": "live" } }, { "id": "valley-creek-church-flower-mound-tx", "name": "Valley Creek Church", "address": "4040 Valley Pkwy, Flower Mound, TX 75028", "pastor": "John Stickl (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://valleycreek.org/", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 11:15 AM, ~1 hour", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Female Executive Pastor — Egalitarian Practice", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Our Beliefs' referenced but content not surfaced — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on available About page — verify.", "gender": "Female Executive Pastor Becca Reynolds on Lead Team; prior batch noted female Children's Pastor Dawn Shapley. Using 'Pastor' title for multiple women on senior leadership team is egalitarian practice — RED per complementarian rubric.", "leadership": "'Elder-governed, pastor-led' per About; elders not named. Lead Team includes John Stickl (male lead), Brad Lanham, Jason Hillier, Ben Moreno, Becca Reynolds (female), Dave Scriven, Justin Nall.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available About page — verify.", "cultural": "No overt DEI/CRT language observed on About page.", "preaching": "'Lead Communicator' role; specific style not described.", "mission": "Multi-campus (4 physical + online); Denton + Flower Mound; Valley Creek College.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned on About page.", "denominational": "SBC per batch; Valley Creek does not publicly display SBC affiliation on About — verify." }, "assessment": "Valley Creek Church Flower Mound is a large, active multi-campus church (4 physical + online). Website at valleycreek.org. Led by Senior Pastor John Stickl. The listed address (4040 Valley Pkwy) does not match current (5800 Long Prairie Rd). NOTE: Dawn Shapley holds the title 'Children's Pastor' -- female in a pastoral title. While Children's Pastor is not a senior/teaching elder position, the use of 'pastor' title for a woman is a YELLOW flag per complementarian standards. Four campuses suggest megachurch size. Review needed on gender theology and ecclesiology.", "tags": [ "flower-mound", "active", "multi-campus", "female-pastoral-title", "yellow-flag", "address-mismatch", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Lead Team includes Becca Reynolds as 'Executive Pastor' (female). Dawn Shapley listed as Children's Pastor (female) per prior batch. Multiple women in 'pastor' titles = egalitarian practice; not complementarian.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "valley-creek-church-flower-mound-tx", "address_correction": "5800 Long Prairie Rd, Flower Mound, TX 75028", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/valleycreekflowermound/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/valleycreek/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Female Executive Pastor (Becca Reynolds) on Lead Team is a clear egalitarian signal; batch SBC affiliation should be questioned (SBC BF&M 2000 reserves pastor title for men).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://valleycreek.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Significant finding — female Executive Pastor warrants gender/leadership red downgrade and overall red. SBC affiliation inconsistent with practice.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "valley-creek-malvern-pa", "slug": "valley-creek-malvern-pa", "name": "Valley Creek Church", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "city": "Malvern", "state": "PA", "address": "146 Channing Avenue, Malvern, PA 19355", "website": "https://valleycreek.church/", "pastor": "Nick Kidwell", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Sovereign Grace complementarian — male-only ordained pastor per SGC Statement of Faith.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "gender": "green", "sacraments": "green", "sanctification": "green", "missions": "green", "social_witness": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://valleycreek.church/leadership on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Nick Kidwell as senior pastor + SGC affiliation via sovereigngrace.com/church-listings.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "valley-creek-malvern-pa-sgc", "name": "Valley Creek Church Malvern", "address": "146 Channing Ave, Malvern, PA 19355", "pastor": "Nick Kidwell", "pastor_credentials": "Sovereign Grace Pastors College 2021; B.A. History Indiana University Bloomington", "type": "Sovereign Grace", "denomination": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://valleycreek.church/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ValleyCreekPA/", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed/Charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Sovereign Grace Churches — Reformed soteriology, complementarian, continuationist. Historical concerns from SGM-era child sex abuse cover-up allegations resolved through 2014 reorganization but legacy remains.", "gender": "Male-only elders; explicit complementarian per network polity", "mens_discipleship": "Active discipleship per typical SGC polity", "cultural": "Continuationist on spiritual gifts; conservative cultural posture", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Valley Creek Church in Malvern, PA was planted by Covenant Fellowship Church Glen Mills (52 adults + 40+ kids). Nick Kidwell (Sovereign Grace Pastors College 2021) serves as Senior Pastor. Reformed, Spirit-filled SGC plant.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "reformed", "complementarian", "continuationist", "malvern", "philadelphia", "pennsylvania" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders; complementarian per network confession", "denomination_detail": "Sovereign Grace Churches (formerly Sovereign Grace Ministries pre-2014)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via sovereigngrace.com directory + valleycreek.church", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://sovereigngrace.com/church-listings/", "https://valleycreek.church/leadership/" ], "slug": "valley-creek-malvern-pa-sgc", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "valley-evangelical-free-church", "name": "Valley Evangelical Free Church", "address": "Verify location", "pastor": "Quintin Stieff (Lead Pastor); Linton Lundeen (Pastor of Care and Counseling)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Free", "denomination": "EFCA", "website": "https://churches.efca.org/?id=12609", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA — Valley Church, West Des Moines IA — Quintin Stieff", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "EFCA Statement of Faith: Scripture inerrant in the original writings.", "gender": "EFCA permits local determination; Valley Church's specific policy not retrieved on this pass.", "leadership": "Elder polity; Lead Pastor Quintin Stieff + pastor of care Linton Lundeen.", "soteriology": "EFCA evangelical — sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "No CRT/DEI language surfaced.", "preaching": "EFCA expository tradition.", "mission": "Hosted EFCA One 2025 — denomination-wide leadership gathering.", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented on available content.", "denominational": "EFCA — Valley Church, West Des Moines, IA." }, "assessment": "Valley EFC is an EFCA congregation listed in the EFCA church directory. Evangelical Free theological convictions with Statement of Faith commitment.", "tags": [ "efca", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "EFCA permits local determination", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA) — Valley Church, West Des Moines IA; hosted EFCA One 2025", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "valley-evangelical-free-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/valleyefc", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch website points to EFCA directory ID URL, not the church itself. Likely target is Valley Church, West Des Moines IA (valley.church) pastored by Quintin Stieff.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.efca.org/?id=12609", "https://valley.church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Batch URL is EFCA directory search; actual site is valley.church.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "valley-fellowship-wasilla-ak", "slug": "valley-fellowship-wasilla-ak", "name": "Valley Fellowship", "address": "4800 East Palmer-Wasilla Highway, Wasilla Alaska, United States 99654", "pastor": "Tait Zimmerman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://valleyfellowshipak.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31750", "https://valleyfellowshipak.com/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31750. Live-fetched https://valleyfellowshipak.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Tait Zimmerman\" from https://valleyfellowshipak.com/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "valley-fourth-church-spokane-valley-wa", "slug": "valley-fourth-church-spokane-valley-wa", "name": "Valley Fourth Church", "address": "2303 S. Bowdish Rd, Spokane Valley, Spokane Valley WA, United States 99206", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://valley4th.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=152178" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=152178. Live-fetched http://valley4th.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "valley-life-aog-tucson-az", "slug": "valley-life-aog-tucson-az", "name": "Valley Life Church", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "address": "6585 W Cortaro Farms Rd, Tucson, AZ 85742", "pastor": "Brian Reuwsaat", "website": "https://valleylife.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/valleylifechurch", "founded": "1990", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "polity": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "scandal": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "notes": "AoG Arizona District.", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 AOG-WEST quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research assembled from prior knowledge rather than live web fetches; needs_review flagged for human triage / live website verification before treating as authoritative.]", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "valley-life-church-cottonwood", "slug": "valley-life-church-cottonwood", "name": "Valley Life Church Cottonwood", "address": "Cottonwood, AZ 86326", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/valley-life-church-cottonwood/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "valley-life-church-lebanon-or", "slug": "valley-life-church-lebanon-or", "name": "Valley Life Church", "address": "90 E. Vine St, Lebanon, OR 97355", "pastor": "Patrick Bowler", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.valleylifechurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/valley-life-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/valley-life-church/. Live-fetched http://www.valleylifechurch.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "valley-life-church-phoenix-az", "slug": "valley-life-church-phoenix-az", "name": "Valley Life Church", "address": "34406 n 27th dr, suite 198, Phoenix Arizona, United States 85085", "pastor": "Brooke Bowman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://valleylife.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552634", "https://www.valleylife.church/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552634. Live-fetched http://valleylife.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brooke Bowman\" from https://www.valleylife.church/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "valley-life-community-acts29-meridian-id", "slug": "valley-life-community-acts29-meridian-id", "name": "Valley Life Community Church", "address": "6325 N Locust Grove Rd, Meridian, ID 83646", "pastor": "Vinnie Hanke (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Acts 29 Network church planter", "founded": "2014", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://vlccidaho.org", "services": "Sunday gatherings", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Acts 29 plant in Treasure Valley (Boise metro)", "region": "treasure-valley", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 Doctrinal Distinctives affirm historic Trinitarian Christology.", "scripture": "Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 is formally complementarian. Vinnie Hanke (male) Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "Acts 29 requires plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Acts 29 is confessionally Reformed-evangelical.", "cultural": "Meridian/Treasure Valley — high-growth conservative area.", "preaching": "Network norm is expository/gospel-centered preaching.", "mission": "Treasure Valley (Boise metro) mission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network — peer accountability." }, "assessment": "Valley Life Community Church is an Acts 29 church plant in Meridian, Idaho led by Vinnie Hanke. Located in the high-growth Treasure Valley (Boise metro), VLCC serves a conservative Idaho cultural context. Solid recommendation for men in the Boise/Meridian area seeking a complementarian, Acts 29 affiliated church.", "tags": [ "acts29", "id", "meridian", "boise-metro", "church-plant", "gospel-centered" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Acts 29 network polity is complementarian", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network — autonomous member church with peer accountability", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/valley-life-community-church/", "https://vlccidaho.org" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "valley-life-sbc-columbia-falls-mt", "slug": "valley-life-sbc-columbia-falls-mt", "name": "Valley Life Church", "city": "Columbia Falls", "state": "MT", "address": "1750 Talbot Road, Columbia Falls, MT 59912", "phone": "406-890-5204", "website": "https://www.valleylifecfalls.org", "email": "valleylifecfalls@gmail.com", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Bruce Crockett", "pastor_title": "Lead Pastor", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 9, "biblical_preaching": 9, "gospel_centrality": 9, "missional_orientation": 9, "discipleship_depth": 8, "leadership_integrity": 9, "community_engagement": 8, "worship_reverence": 8, "governance_health": 8, "transparency": 8 }, "signatories": { "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.valleylifecfalls.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Bruce Crockett, DMin (Lead Pastor) + Montana SBC affiliation. Doctrinal emphasis on Word, missions, discipleship.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mt", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "valley-ranch-baptist-irving-tx", "name": "Valley Ranch Baptist Church", "address": "501 E I-635, Irving, TX 75063", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — verify leadership", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Who We Are' page affirms Trinity and orthodox Christology in core beliefs (God, Christ, Covenant).", "scripture": "Beliefs statement affirms the Bible as authoritative; inerrancy not explicitly named but implied via Baptist confession.", "gender": "Staff pastor details not retrieved; SBC-listed church so complementarian per BF&M 2000 expected — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on page fetched — verify elders/deacons structure.", "soteriology": "Beliefs affirm salvation and the ordinances of Baptism and the Lord's Supper in Protestant Baptist frame.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Mission to 'diverse and disconnected people' per website; specifics not published.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Listed in SBC Churches Directory (churches.sbc.net) — confirms SBC affiliation." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "dfw-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — confirmed via churches.sbc.net directory listing", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "valley-ranch-baptist-irving-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.vrbc.net/", "https://www.vrbc.net/who-we-are", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/valley-ranch-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website found (vrbc.net). SBC affiliation confirmed via SBC directory.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "valley-remnant-reformed-baptist-belle-vernon-pa", "name": "The Valley Remnant Church", "address": "130 Greenwood Ave., Belle Vernon, PA 15012", "pastor": "Philip Pagliari", "pastor_credentials": "Teaching pastor; sermon and devotional author at the church", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF)", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://valleyremnant.com/", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM; Lord's Day Worship 11:00 AM; Bible 101 Wednesday 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist — Mid-Mon Valley, Belle Vernon", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional 1689 orthodoxy.", "scripture": "1689 LBCF chap. 1; church runs 'Confessing Truth' series on the 1689.", "gender": "Reformed Baptist complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders typical.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist.", "cultural": "Mid-Mon Valley mission focus.", "preaching": "Pagliari authors devotional + sermon content.", "mission": "Stated mission to the Mid-Mon Valley with gospel sowing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not separately visible.", "denominational": "Reformed Baptist Network member." }, "assessment": "The Valley Remnant Church (Belle Vernon, PA) is a Reformed Baptist Network congregation pastored by Philip Pagliari. The church features the 1689 London Baptist Confession prominently in its resources and runs a 'Confessing Truth' series exposing the confession.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "particular-baptist", "pennsylvania", "belle-vernon", "mid-mon-valley", "rbnet" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist Network member; explicit 1689 confession-teaching emphasis.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "valley-remnant-reformed-baptist-belle-vernon-pa", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://valleyremnant.com/", "https://reformedbaptistnetwork.com/churches-locator/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor + 1689 LBCF affirmation verified on church homepage. RBNet member.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "valley-ridge-baptist-church", "slug": "valley-ridge-baptist-church", "name": "Valley Ridge Baptist Church", "address": "Jonesboro, AR 72404", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/valley-ridge-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "valley-southern-baptist-church-oxnard", "slug": "valley-southern-baptist-church-oxnard", "name": "Valley Southern Baptist Church, Oxnard", "address": "Oxnard, CA 93033", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/valley-southern-baptist-church-oxnard/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "valley-springs-pca-roseville-ca", "slug": "valley-springs-pca-roseville-ca", "name": "Valley Springs Presbyterian Church", "address": "2401 Olympus Drive, Roseville, CA 95661", "pastor": "Brad A. Anderson (Lead Pastor); Matt Eswine (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Brad Anderson: former professor at Covenant Seminary; PCA TE in Northern California Presbytery", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.valleysprings.org", "services": "Sundays in Roseville", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA Northern California Presbytery; senior pastor signed 2020 Warhurst Protest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional adherence to Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology per Westminster Confession.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity per Book of Church Order — male teaching/ruling elders.", "leadership": "Brad Anderson (male) Lead Pastor; Matt Eswine (male) pastor; ruling elders Deron Allred, John Christopher, Marcel Weiland, David Whiddon, Bill Boyd (all male).", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching tradition.", "mission": "Roseville congregation in Northern California Presbytery.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. Anderson previously served as professor at Covenant Theological Seminary.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard PCA local-church practice.", "denominational": "PCA — Northern California Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Valley Springs Presbyterian Church is a PCA congregation in Roseville (Sacramento metro) led by Brad Anderson, who transitioned from Covenant Seminary faculty. Anderson signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA confessional posture intact; cultural drift flag for Warhurst-signer pastoral leadership warrants discernment.", "tags": [ "pca", "ca", "roseville", "sacramento-metro", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "northern-california-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sacramento-metro", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/vspcroseville", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/vspcroseville", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/valleyspringschurch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Brad Anderson" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.valleysprings.org/leadership/", "https://www.valleysprings.org/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "valley-view-baptist-church-12", "slug": "valley-view-baptist-church-12", "name": "Valley View Baptist Church", "address": "Athens, TN 37303", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/valley-view-baptist-church-12/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "valley-view-baptist-church-13", "slug": "valley-view-baptist-church-13", "name": "Valley View Baptist Church", "address": "Midland, TX 79702", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/valley-view-baptist-church-13/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "valley-view-baptist-church-imperial-mo", "slug": "valley-view-baptist-church-imperial-mo", "name": "Valley View Baptist Church", "address": "2010 Seckman Road, Imperial MO 63052, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.valleyviewbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9613" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9613. Live-fetched http://www.valleyviewbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "valley-view-baptist-helena-mt", "name": "Valley View Baptist Church", "address": "1515 N Montana Ave, Helena, MT 59601", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Pending — Default Yellow", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources; SBC BF&M 2000 implies complementarian — verify local practice.", "leadership": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Listed on SBC.net directory — SBC affiliation plausible; verify." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "montana", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "valley-view-baptist-helena-mt", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No dedicated website found. SBC.net directory lists a 'Valley View Baptist Church' but address/details not confirmed for 1515 N Montana Ave, Helena, MT. The prominent SBC church in Helena is Helena Valley Baptist (1315 Sierra Rd E). Valley View address may be stale or fabricated — verify in person.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/valley-view-baptist-church-3/", "https://mtsbc.org/directory/", "https://helenavalleybaptist.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Possible confusion with Helena Valley Baptist Church. The address 1515 N Montana Ave could not be confirmed via search. Do not confuse with Helena Valley Baptist (1315 Sierra Rd E).", "region": "mt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "valley-view-bible-church-telford-pa", "slug": "valley-view-bible-church-telford-pa", "name": "Valley View Bible Church", "address": "315 Barndt Rd.", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://valleyviewbiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/valley-view-bible-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/valley-view-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://valleyviewbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "valley-view-church-roanoke", "name": "Valley View Church", "address": "Roanoke, VA", "pastor": "Pastor Scott Wallace (retiring April 2026); Pastor Josh Bray (incoming April 26, 2026)", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Pentecostal", "overall_rating": "yellow", "tags": [ "roanoke", "non-denominational", "needs-review" ], "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "services": "Sundays (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "website": "https://www.valley-view.org", "overall_label": "Valley View Roanoke — Church of God (Cleveland TN), in pastoral transition", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "COG (Cleveland) is Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "COG affirms biblical inspiration; inerrancy less emphasized than Chicago Statement.", "gender": "Church of God ordains women as pastors; egalitarian per denominational polity — red.", "leadership": "Single-pastor model; transition from retiring Scott Wallace to incoming Josh Bray April 2026.", "soteriology": "COG teaches entire sanctification as a second work of grace + subsequent Spirit baptism with tongues — Pentecostal-Holiness soteriology outside Protestant sola-fide Reformed frame; red per rubric.", "cultural": "No explicit DEI/CRT markers.", "denominational": "Church of God (Cleveland, TN) — Pentecostal-Holiness; ordains women; red per rubric (Pentecostal not confessional).", "preaching": "Not described in detail.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "mission": "Not detailed." }, "assessment": "Valley View Church has a website at valley-view.org. Note: Valley Church Roanoke (vcroa.com) is a separate Pentecostal church led by Jason Cook. Needs direct website review to confirm which entity matches this directory entry and gather pastor/doctrinal details.", "slug": "valley-view-church-roanoke", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/valleychurchroanoke/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/valleychurchroanoke/", "denomination_detail": "Church of God (Cleveland, TN) — Pentecostal-Holiness denomination; ordains women; teaches second-blessing sanctification and Spirit baptism", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "gender_detail": "Church of God denominationally ordains women pastors and elders; current and incoming pastors are male, but polity is egalitarian", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Prior entry lists 'Pentecostal' — search indicates affiliation with Church of God (Cleveland, TN), not Assemblies of God. Also undergoing pastoral transition April 2026 (Scott Wallace retiring, Josh Bray incoming).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.valley-view.org", "https://valleychurchroanoke.com/", "https://www.vcroa.com/our-story" ], "enrichment_notes": "Prior entry's generic 'Pentecostal' upgraded to specific COG (Cleveland). Pastoral transition underway — re-verify after Josh Bray installs.", "region": "shenandoah", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Pastor Scott Wallace" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "valley-view-village-church-valley-view-oh", "slug": "valley-view-village-church-valley-view-oh", "name": "Valley View Village Church", "address": "11401 Tinkers Creek Road, Valley View Ohio, United States 44125", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.valleyviewvillagechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9018" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9018. Live-fetched http://www.valleyviewvillagechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ValleyViewVillageChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ValleyViewVillageChurch" }, { "id": "valley-vineyard-reseda-ca", "slug": "valley-vineyard-reseda-ca", "name": "Valley Vineyard Christian Fellowship", "address": "6642 Reseda Blvd, Reseda, CA 91335", "city": "Reseda", "state": "CA", "zip": "91335", "website": "https://valleyvineyard.org", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/vvineyardchurch/", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/vvineyardchurch/", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/vvineyardchurch/", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "1981", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "polity": "green", "social_witness": "green", "discipleship": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "pastor": "Jimmy Reyes", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "valleydale-church-birmingham-birmingham-al", "name": "Valleydale Church Birmingham", "address": "2844 Valleydale Rd, Birmingham, AL 35244", "pastor": "Dr. Mac Brunson", "pastor_credentials": "Not published on consulted pages", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — inerrancy affirmed; leadership verify", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Beliefs page affirms Trinity and biblical Christ; creeds not explicitly named. Yellow pending fuller statement.", "scripture": "Beliefs page: 'The Bible is the inspired, inerrant, infallible, and authoritative word of God.' Explicit inerrancy — green.", "gender": "SBC affiliate; BF&M 2000 complementarian baseline. Local stance not explicitly published.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Dr. Mac Brunson per public sources; elder/deacon structure not verified on available pages.", "soteriology": "Affirms salvation through Christ and BF&M 2000 per site; verify emphasis on sola fide.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Great Commission language present generically; verify missions giving and focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — confessional accountability via BF&M 2000." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Birmingham, Alabama. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "birmingham", "alabama", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian baseline per BF&M 2000; local practice not explicitly stated.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — affirms Baptist Faith & Message 2000", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "valleydale-church-birmingham-birmingham-al", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address 2844 Valleydale Rd does not match public records (2324 Valleydale Rd per Yelp). Verify correct address.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.valleydale.org/", "https://www.valleydale.org/beliefs", "https://birminghamchristian.com/church/valleydale-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address discrepancy flagged — confirm 2324 vs 2844.", "region": "al", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "valleylight-church-west-valley-city-ut", "name": "ValleyLight Church", "address": "West Valley City, UT", "pastor": "Michael (last name not on homepage); other pastors exist but unnamed", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Evangelical", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://valleylightchurch.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom church plant; expository teaching through John", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Working verse-by-verse through the Gospel of John (second half) — high view of Scripture implied.", "gender": "'Meet The Pastors' (plural) exists; only 'Michael' named via contact email. Gender roster not visible.", "leadership": "Only 'Michael' referenced via contact email; full pastor roster, elder plurality, and network affiliation not surfaced on homepage fetch.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language visible.", "preaching": "Expository through John — green.", "mission": "'Making Jesus Unignorable on the Westside' — clear mission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry among listed programs (Kids, Youth, Community Groups, PolyLight).", "denominational": "No stated SBC/Acts 29/ARC affiliation on homepage — remains yellow until verified." }, "assessment": "ValleyLight Church in West Valley City, UT — SBC church plant. Part of Utah-Idaho SBC. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "sbc", "salt-lake-city", "utah", "west", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Pastors listed in plural but only 'Michael' surfaced by email contact; verify staff gender mix.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational; Salt Lake valley church plant.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "valleylight-church-west-valley-city-ut", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/ValleyLightChurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://valleylightchurch.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "Expository-through-John teaching is a positive signal; small SLC-valley plant with thin public info.", "region": "ut", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "vandercook-baptist-church-jackson-mi", "slug": "vandercook-baptist-church-jackson-mi", "name": "Vandercook Baptist Church", "address": "703 E. McDevitt Ave., Jackson MI 49203, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.vandercookbaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10249" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10249. Live-fetched http://www.vandercookbaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "vanguard-reformed-church-of-roswell-roswell-nm", "slug": "vanguard-reformed-church-of-roswell-roswell-nm", "name": "Vanguard Reformed Church of Roswell", "address": "1413 South Union Avenue, Roswell NM, United States 88203", "pastor": "Ryan Denton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://reformedroswell.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545154", "https://reformedroswell.com/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147545154. Live-fetched http://reformedroswell.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ryan Denton\" from https://reformedroswell.com/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "vankleek-hill-baptist-church-vankleek-hill", "slug": "vankleek-hill-baptist-church-vankleek-hill", "name": "Vankleek Hill Baptist Church", "address": "156 Main Street East, Vankleek Hill Ontario, Canada K0B 1R0", "pastor": "Ben Clouston", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://vkhbc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553483", "https://vkhbc.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553483. Live-fetched http://vkhbc.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ben Clouston\" from https://vkhbc.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "vantagepoint-efca-eastvale-ca", "slug": "vantagepoint-efca-eastvale-ca", "name": "VantagePoint Church", "city": "Eastvale", "state": "CA", "address": "8500 Archibald Ave, Eastvale, CA 92880", "website": "https://www.vantagepointchurch.org", "pastor": "Mark Lee", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "district": "EFCA West", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 Statement of Faith — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "evangelism": "green", "discipleship": "green", "worship": "green", "polity": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.vantagepointchurch.org and /staff on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Mark Lee as Lead Pastor + 8500 Archibald Ave Eastvale 92880 + EFCA per EFCA West district directory.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "varnell-church-gmc-cohutta-ga", "slug": "varnell-church-gmc-cohutta-ga", "name": "Varnell Church", "city": "Cohutta", "state": "GA", "address": "3485 Highway 2, Cohutta, GA 30710", "website": "https://www.varnellchurch.org/", "pastor": "Matthew 'Matt' Laskey", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "annual_conference": "North Georgia Conference", "founded": "1860", "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD; UMC-era female clergy may be grandfathered. Verify local senior pastor's gender + ordination status.", "phone": "(706) 694-8023", "email": "joann@varnellchurch.org", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "sexuality": "green", "gender": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "score_notes": { "denominational": "GMC orthodox-Methodist; Wesleyan-Arminian; North GA Conference. Vital part of northern Whitfield County, GA since 1860; joined GMC in 2024." }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.varnellchurch.org/ + WebSearch on 2026-05-10 - confirmed Lead Pastor Matt Laskey + GMC + North Georgia Conference (joined GMC 2024).\n--- 2026-05-18 V5.7.2: score_notes was a string; converted to dict with content on 'denominational' dimension.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "vassar-road-baptist-church-poughkeepsie-ny", "slug": "vassar-road-baptist-church-poughkeepsie-ny", "name": "Vassar Road Baptist Church", "address": "72 Vassar Road, Poughkeepsie New York, United States 12603", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://vrbcpok.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12075" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12075. Live-fetched http://vrbcpok.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "ventura-baptist-church-holland-mi", "slug": "ventura-baptist-church-holland-mi", "name": "Ventura Baptist Church", "address": "16240 Quincy St", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.venturabaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/ventura-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/ventura-baptist-church/. Live-fetched https://www.venturabaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "ventura-reformed-ca", "slug": "ventura-reformed-ca", "name": "Ventura Reformed", "city": "Ventura", "state": "CA", "address": "78 Chrisman Ave., Ventura, CA 93001", "website": "https://www.venturareformed.org", "phone": "(805) 535-5502", "denomination": "URCNA", "denomination_family": "Continental Reformed", "pastor": "Adam Kaloostian", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/VenturaReformed", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/VenturaReformed", "x_twitter": "", "tiktok": "", "podcast_url": "", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.venturareformed.org", "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "service_times": "Sunday", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "gender_detail": "Continental Reformed complementarian — male-only ordained office per Three Forms of Unity.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "ecclesiology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "sanctity_of_life": 5, "worship": 5, "missions": 4, "discipleship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.venturareformed.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Adam Kaloostian + URCNA member (church plant of Pasadena URC); Facebook + Instagram verified.", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "venture-christian-church-carmel-in", "slug": "venture-christian-church-carmel-in", "name": "Venture Christian Church", "address": "14501 Hazel Dell Pkwy, Carmel In, United States 46033", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://venturechristian.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=273253" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=273253. Live-fetched http://venturechristian.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "venture-christian-church-los-gatos-ca", "name": "Venture Christian Church", "address": "Los Gatos, CA", "pastor": "Tim Lundy (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational / Christian Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://venturechristian.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not surfaced in this round.", "scripture": "Not surfaced in this round.", "gender": "Lundy (male) senior pastor; no female senior pastors surfaced. Restoration-Movement churches vary — verify local practice.", "leadership": "Elder structure present (implied by RM tradition); not confirmed for this congregation.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced in this round.", "preaching": "Not described on available sources.", "mission": "'Share a message of hope in the Bay Area.'", "cultural": "ECFA-accredited — financial accountability; theological positions not surfaced.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced in this round.", "denominational": "Independent Christian Church (Restoration Movement orbit); non-denominational branding." }, "assessment": "Venture Christian Church in Los Gatos (Silicon Valley). Restoration Movement heritage. Generally evangelical. Verify specifics.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "los-gatos", "california", "christian-church", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Non-Denominational — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "venture-christian-church-los-gatos-ca", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Listed pastor is 'Various' — actual senior pastor is Tim Lundy. Venture is a 2007 merger of Los Gatos Christian Church + South Valley Christian Church; Restoration-Movement/Christian Church tradition. Non-denominational but RM-adjacent.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://venturechristian.com", "https://venture.cc/", "https://www.ecfa.org/MemberProfile.aspx?ID=14948" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor name outdated in directory. Keep yellow; RM tradition varies widely on women elders.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "venture-christian-church-san-jose-ca", "name": "Venture Christian Church", "address": "16845 Hicks Rd, Los Gatos, CA 95032", "pastor": "Pastor Chip Ingram (Teaching Pastor Emeritus)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.venturechristian.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "los-gatos", "california", "south-bay", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "venture-christian-church-san-jose-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/venturechristian", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website returns 'We're under construction. Please check back for an update soon.' on Squarespace parking page. Church status unknown — could be rebrand, merger, or closure.", "website_status": "parked" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.venturechristian.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Chip Ingram listed as Teaching Pastor Emeritus in record; active current pastor unverifiable while site is down.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "venture-church-hattiesburg-hattiesburg-ms", "name": "Venture Church Hattiesburg", "address": "920 Sullivan Dr, Hattiesburg, MS 39401", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage; SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian baseline applies, but local practice not verified.", "leadership": "Homepage references 'Venture Leadership' and 'Campus Pastors' but no names/structure listed.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Mission statement on site: 'lead people to know, love, and follow Jesus in South Mississippi.' Generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Facebook and multiple directory listings identify SBC; BF&M 2000 provides confessional framework." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "hattiesburg", "mississippi" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (per directory/Facebook identification); two Hattiesburg campuses (Lincoln Rd & Hunt Club)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "venture-church-hattiesburg-hattiesburg-ms", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.venturechurch.org/home", "https://www.facebook.com/p/Venture-Church-100090020074553/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website added: venturechurch.org. Beliefs/leadership pages exist but homepage did not surface content in fetch.", "region": "ms", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "veritas-bible-church-federal-way", "name": "Veritas Bible Church", "address": "1636 S. 330th St, Federal Way, WA 98003", "pastor": "Pastor Lewis / Dmitriy Spatarel (Preaching Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Bible church pastoral leadership", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Bible church", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.churchveritas.com", "services": "Sunday 9AM & 11AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Scripture-centered; affirms Jesus as the Word of eternal life (John 6:68-69).", "scripture": "R44: Homepage emphasizes Scripture study; references John 8:31-32 for biblical authority. Specific inerrancy statement not rendered.", "gender": "R44: Patriarchal stance per member testimony (per record); not directly stated on homepage fetched. GREEN maintained per existing member-level evidence.", "leadership": "R44: Pastoral team names not rendered on homepage fetch. Per record: Pastor Lewis + Dmitriy Spatarel (preaching pastor).", "soteriology": "Reformed/evangelical orientation evident from liturgical approach.", "cultural": "Bible church tradition — typically resistant to cultural drift. | GREEN signal: Pastor Dmitriy Spatarel is a public signatory of \"The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel\" (the 2018 \"Dallas Statement,\" statementonsocialjustice.com), the post-2018 Big Eva line in the sand against CRT, woke evangelicalism, and feminized social justice. Verified via Wayback Machine snapshots. Per the \"people is policy\" principle, this is a strong positive marker of orthodox conservative-Reformed conviction.", "denominational": "R44: Independent Bible church confirmed — no external network affiliation stated. Yellow per structural risk; patriarchal culture provides internal guardrails.", "preaching": "R44 VALIDATED: Church emphasizes expository study together on Sundays — 'study them together' during 9AM & 11AM gatherings. Expository confirmed.", "mens_discipleship": "R44: Retreat and men's small groups per record; not surfaced on homepage fetch. GREEN maintained.", "mission": "Active community engagement; Bible reading plans and resources offered." }, "assessment": "Veritas Bible Church in Federal Way, WA is one of the strongest finds in the Pacific Northwest. Member Vlad Yakubets confirms the church holds a PATRIARCHAL (not merely complementarian) view — \"men are the rulers of God's world in every sphere of life.\" This is the full biblical manhood vision. Annual men's retreat and men's small groups provide masculine discipleship without bureaucratic programming. Expository preaching, Scripture-centered identity (\"Veritas\" = truth), Reformed/evangelical theology. The only yellow is independence (no denominational accountability) — but when the culture is this sound, that's a minor concern. Personally recommended by Vlad Yakubets. One of the few GREEN churches in the entire Pacific Northwest.", "tags": [ "federal-way", "washington", "pacific-northwest", "national", "bible-church", "non-denominational", "expository", "friend-recommended", "patriarchal", "personal-connection", "mens-ministry", "green-rated", "dallas-statement-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": true, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "veritas-bible-church-federal-way", "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — men as rulers in every sphere of life per member testimony. Not merely complementarian. Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/Veritas-Bible-Church/100088676723771/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/churchveritas/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@veritasbiblechurchfw", "region": "wa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Dmitriy Spatarel" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "veritas-church-cedar-rapids-cedar-rapids-ia", "slug": "veritas-church-cedar-rapids-cedar-rapids-ia", "name": "Veritas Church Cedar Rapids", "address": "509 3rd St SE, Cedar Rapids Iowa, United States 52401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://veritaschurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553344" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553344. Live-fetched http://veritaschurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "veritas-church-columbus-oh", "name": "Veritas Community Church", "address": "Columbus, OH", "pastor": "Joe Byler & Brad Snyder (Lead Pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://veritascolumbus.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent gospel-centered; multi-site Columbus", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Redeemed by Jesus' core; Trinitarian orthodoxy implied.", "scripture": "Explicit inerrancy stance not verified from content reviewed.", "gender": "Stance not published on reviewed page; complementarian practice per male co-lead pastors.", "leadership": "Co-lead pastors Byler & Snyder; elder plurality not verified on homepage.", "soteriology": "Gospel-centered language; sola fide not explicit.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed on reachable pages.", "preaching": "Methodology not detailed in reviewed content.", "mission": "'Redeemed communities' local renewal focus; Great Commission generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on reachable pages.", "denominational": "Fetched veritascolumbus.church (302 redirect from .com); homepage surfaces 'Redeemed by Jesus / Real Relationships / Renewed Communities' framing, three Columbus congregations. No explicit Acts 29 or SBC affiliation visible on home or reachable pages; /what-we-believe returned 404. Network affiliation remains unverified." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "columbus", "ohio", "acts29" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational; no confirmed network affiliation from review", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "veritas-church-columbus-oh", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/veritascolumbus", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "oh", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://veritascolumbus.church/", "https://columbus.thegospelcoalition.org/columbus-churches/church/20/veritas-community-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Original website (veritascolumbus.com) redirects to veritascolumbus.church; listed on TGC Columbus churches page (suggests Gospel Coalition alignment) but no explicit Acts 29/9Marks/Founders affiliation verified.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Joe Byler" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "veritas-church-fayetteville-nc", "slug": "veritas-church-fayetteville-nc", "name": "Veritas Church", "address": "584 South Reilly Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://veritasfayetteville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/veritas-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/veritas-church-2/. Live-fetched https://veritasfayetteville.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "veritas-church-iowa-city-ia", "name": "Veritas Church Iowa City", "address": "300 E Burlington St, Iowa City, IA 52240", "pastor": "Pastor Jeff; Pastor Mark (last names unconfirmed)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational evangelical", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "https://www.veritascommunity.org", "services": "Sunday 8:15 AM, 9:30 AM & 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Limited data, verify theology", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox evangelical per beliefs page.", "scripture": "Affirms biblical authority.", "gender": "Yellow — verify specific stance.", "leadership": "Yellow held — /elders and /staff pages exist (plural form suggests elder plurality) but names/bios not surfaced on homepage fetch.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "Yellow — Iowa City is a very progressive college town (University of Iowa). Verify countercultural posture.", "preaching": "Engaging sermons reported.", "mission": "Active; equipping learning followers of Jesus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry available.", "denominational": "Yellow held — no Acts 29 confirmation from homepage. Ministry language orthodox-evangelical but no network/confessional tie visible." }, "assessment": "Veritas Church meets in Tiffin, IA (just west of Iowa City) at 700 Forevergreen Rd. Three Sunday services. Two pastors (Jeff and Mark). The church focuses on preaching the gospel, celebrating in community, and equipping followers. Independent — no denominational accountability. Iowa City is a progressive college town; verify the church maintains countercultural gospel posture. Acts 29 connection unconfirmed in search results.", "tags": [ "independent", "iowa-city", "tiffin-ia", "college-town", "verify" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — verify specific stance.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "veritas-church-iowa-city-ia", "enrichment_notes": "700 Forevergreen Rd, Tiffin, IA 52340", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/veritascommunity/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "veritas-church-roseville-ca", "slug": "veritas-church-roseville-ca", "name": "Veritas Church", "address": "699 Washington Boulevard, Roseville California, United States 95678", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.veritasroseville.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28599" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28599. Live-fetched http://www.veritasroseville.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "veritas-city-church-washington-dc", "slug": "veritas-city-church-washington-dc", "name": "Veritas City Church", "address": "3255 K Street Northwest, Washington District of Columbia, United States 20007", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://veritascity.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31617" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31617. Live-fetched http://veritascity.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/VeritasCityDC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/VeritasCityDC" }, { "id": "vero-beach-christian-missionary-alliance-church-vero-beach-fl", "slug": "vero-beach-christian-missionary-alliance-church-vero-beach-fl", "name": "Vero Beach Christian Missionary Alliance Church", "address": "1701 43rd Ave, Vero Beach FL, United States 32960", "pastor": "Joseph Litton", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.verobeachalliancechurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553655", "https://www.verobeachalliancechurch.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553655. Live-fetched https://www.verobeachalliancechurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joseph Litton\" from https://www.verobeachalliancechurch.com.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "verona-baptist-church-2", "slug": "verona-baptist-church-2", "name": "Verona Baptist Church", "address": "Blue Ridge, TX 75424", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/verona-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "versailles-christian-church-versailles-oh", "slug": "versailles-christian-church-versailles-oh", "name": "Versailles Christian Church", "address": "105 West Ward Street, Versailles Ohio, United States 45380", "pastor": "Russell Wulber", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://versaillescc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29817", "https://versaillescc.com/about-vcc/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29817. Live-fetched http://versaillescc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Russell Wulber\" from https://versaillescc.com/about-vcc/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "vertical-church-asheville-asheville-nc", "slug": "vertical-church-asheville-asheville-nc", "name": "Vertical Church Asheville", "address": "50 Mount Carmel Road, Asheville, Asheville North Carolina, United States 28806", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://verticalchurchasheville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38157" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38157. Live-fetched http://verticalchurchasheville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/VerticalChurchAsheville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/VerticalChurchAsheville" }, { "id": "vertical-church-charleston-charleston-sc", "slug": "vertical-church-charleston-charleston-sc", "name": "Vertical Church Charleston", "address": "30 Chadwick Drive, Charleston South Carolina, United States 29407", "pastor": "Joe Mulroney", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.verticalcharleston.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20228", "http://www.verticalcharleston.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20228. Live-fetched http://www.verticalcharleston.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joe Mulroney\" from http://www.verticalcharleston.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "vertical-church-gainesville-gainesville-fl", "slug": "vertical-church-gainesville-gainesville-fl", "name": "Vertical Church Gainesville", "address": "8009 Southwest 14th Avenue, Gainesville Florida, United States 32607", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.verticalchurchgainesville.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10832" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10832. Live-fetched http://www.verticalchurchgainesville.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "vertical-church-gallipolis-gallipolis-oh", "slug": "vertical-church-gallipolis-gallipolis-oh", "name": "Vertical Church Gallipolis", "address": "25 Court Street", "pastor": "Jon Mollohan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.verticalgallipolis.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/vertical-church-gallipolis-2/", "https://verticalgallipolis.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/vertical-church-gallipolis-2/. Live-fetched https://www.verticalgallipolis.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jon Mollohan\" from https://verticalgallipolis.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "vertical-church-henrico-va", "slug": "vertical-church-henrico-va", "name": "Vertical Church", "address": "12025 Gayton Road, Henrico Virginia, United States 23238", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://vertchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554482" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554482. Live-fetched http://vertchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "vertical-church-jamestown-nc", "slug": "vertical-church-jamestown-nc", "name": "Vertical Church", "address": "4257 Furniture Avenue, Jamestown North Carolina, United States 27282", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.verticalhpgso.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16688" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16688. Live-fetched http://www.verticalhpgso.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "vertical-church-milwaukee-milwaukee-wi", "slug": "vertical-church-milwaukee-milwaukee-wi", "name": "Vertical Church Milwaukee", "address": "2601 West Howard Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://verticalchurchmilwaukee.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/vertical-church-milwaukee-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/vertical-church-milwaukee-2/. Live-fetched https://verticalchurchmilwaukee.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "vertical-church-mount-waverley", "slug": "vertical-church-mount-waverley", "name": "Vertical Church", "address": "Cnr Alvie Rd and Wadham Pde, Mount Waverly, Mount Waverley VIC, Australia 3149", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://vertical.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29638" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29638. Live-fetched http://vertical.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "vertical-life-church-crestview-fl", "slug": "vertical-life-church-crestview-fl", "name": "Vertical Life Church", "address": "2260 South Ferdon Boulevard #227, Crestview, Crestview Florida, United States 32536", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.verticalcrestview.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30383" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30383. Live-fetched http://www.verticalcrestview.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/verticalcrestview. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/verticalcrestview" }, { "id": "vertical-life-church-cypress-tx", "slug": "vertical-life-church-cypress-tx", "name": "Vertical Life Church", "address": "12414 N. Eldridge Pkwy", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://verticallifechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/vertical-life-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/vertical-life-church/. Live-fetched https://verticallifechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "vestavia-hills-baptist-church-vestavia-hills-al", "name": "Vestavia Hills Baptist Church", "address": "2600 Vestavia Dr, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216", "pastor": "Dr. Eric Spivey", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.vhbc.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Women ministers on staff — moderate Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on staff page; doctrinal pages not fetched — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify.", "gender": "Staff page lists at least three women with 'Minister' titles (Sara Binet — Minister to Students; Laura Tadlock — Minister to Senior Adults & Adult Discipleship; Nancy Akins — Preschool & Children). Egalitarian-leaning staffing pattern.", "leadership": "Dr. Eric Spivey as Senior Pastor plus multiple ministers; elder structure not described on staff page.", "soteriology": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify.", "cultural": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify.", "mission": "Not stated on pages fetched — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on staff page — no male-specific minister listed.", "denominational": "Previously tagged SBC, but staff pattern (women ministers) matches CBF/BGA trajectory — affiliation needs confirmation. SBC-as-CBF prior triggers red/black." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Vestavia Hills, Alabama. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "vestavia-hills", "alabama", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Multiple women serve as 'Minister' (Sara Binet, Laura Tadlock, Nancy Akins) — egalitarian staffing.", "denomination_detail": "Self-identifies as Baptist; some directories list SBC but staffing pattern suggests CBF/moderate Baptist alignment — verify", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "vestavia-hills-baptist-church-vestavia-hills-al", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Multiple women listed as 'Minister' on staff (Sara Binet — Minister to Students; Laura Tadlock — Minister to Senior Adults & Adult Discipleship; Nancy Akins — Preschool & Children). This pattern suggests CBF-aligned moderate Baptist trajectory, not BF&M 2000 SBC complementarianism. Denominational affiliation needs reclassification.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.vhbc.com/", "https://www.vhbc.com/vhbcstaff" ], "enrichment_notes": "Major rating change: yellow→red due to three women with Minister titles on staff. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=67191" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. 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Live-fetched https://www.victoryaiea.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "victory-baptist-bbfi-mulberry-fl", "slug": "victory-baptist-bbfi-mulberry-fl", "name": "Victory Baptist Church", "address": "1601 SR 60 W, Mulberry, FL 33860", "city": "Mulberry", "state": "FL", "zip": "33860", "website": "https://www.victorybaptistmulberry.com", "phone": "(863) 425-1622", "pastor": "Rick Carter", "denomination": "BBFI", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "type": "Baptist Bible Fellowship International (BBFI)", "founded": "1972", "gender_detail": "BBFI complementarian — male-only pastor per BBFI fundamentalist polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender_roles": "green", "sexuality": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "polity": "green", "stewardship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "score_notes": { "cultural": "BBFI-tradition KJV-Preferred fundamentalist; cultural insularity discernment factor", "preaching": "Dispensational eschatology" }, "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 IFB-BBFI quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research was prior-knowledge-based not live-fetched; needs_review for human triage / live verification before treating as authoritative.]\n[2026-05-19] Normalized compound rating GREEN-YELLOW → yellow. 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Default conservative rating retained pending individual review." }, { "id": "victory-baptist-bbfi-north-little-rock-ar", "slug": "victory-baptist-bbfi-north-little-rock-ar", "name": "Victory Baptist Church", "address": "9700 Hwy 107, Sherwood, AR 72120", "city": "Sherwood", "state": "AR", "zip": "72120", "website": "https://www.victorysherwood.com", "phone": "(501) 835-3400", "pastor": "Charles Hatcher", "denomination": "BBFI", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "type": "Baptist Bible Fellowship International (BBFI)", "founded": "1975", "gender_detail": "BBFI complementarian — male-only pastor per BBFI fundamentalist polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender_roles": "green", "sexuality": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "polity": "green", "stewardship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "score_notes": { "cultural": "BBFI-tradition KJV-Preferred fundamentalist; cultural insularity discernment factor", "preaching": "Dispensational eschatology" }, "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 IFB-BBFI quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research was prior-knowledge-based not live-fetched; needs_review for human triage / live verification before treating as authoritative.]\n[2026-05-19] Normalized compound rating GREEN-YELLOW → yellow. 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Default conservative rating retained pending individual review." }, { "id": "victory-baptist-bbfi-roxboro-nc", "slug": "victory-baptist-bbfi-roxboro-nc", "name": "Victory Baptist Church", "address": "1149 Old Hwy 49, Roxboro, NC 27574", "city": "Roxboro", "state": "NC", "zip": "27574", "website": "https://www.victorybaptistroxboro.com", "phone": "(336) 599-0061", "pastor": "Jeff Owens", "denomination": "BBFI", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "type": "Baptist Bible Fellowship International (BBFI)", "founded": "1981", "gender_detail": "BBFI complementarian — male-only pastor per BBFI fundamentalist polity.", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender_roles": "green", "sexuality": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "polity": "green", "stewardship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "score_notes": { "cultural": "BBFI-tradition KJV-Preferred fundamentalist; cultural insularity discernment factor; Hyles-Anderson lineage", "preaching": "Dispensational eschatology; KJV-Only emphasis" }, "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-09 IFB-BBFI quality-flag: agent self-disclosed research was prior-knowledge-based not live-fetched; needs_review for human triage / live verification before treating as authoritative.]\n[2026-05-19] Normalized compound rating GREEN-YELLOW → yellow. 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Default conservative rating retained pending individual review." }, { "id": "victory-baptist-church-albion-ny", "slug": "victory-baptist-church-albion-ny", "name": "Victory Baptist Church", "address": "3713 Clarendon Rd., Albion NY, United States 14411", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.vbcalbion.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558388. Live-fetched http://www.vbcalbion.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "victory-baptist-church-brookhaven-ms", "slug": "victory-baptist-church-brookhaven-ms", "name": "Victory Baptist Church", "address": "1411 Mallalieu Drive, Brookhaven Mississippi, United States 39601", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.victorybaptistbrookhaven.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34935" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34935. Live-fetched http://www.victorybaptistbrookhaven.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "victory-baptist-church-dba-new-life-church-of-knoxville", "slug": "victory-baptist-church-dba-new-life-church-of-knoxville", "name": "Victory Baptist Church Dba New Life Church of Knoxville", "address": "Knoxville, IA 50138", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/victory-baptist-church-dba-new-life-church-of-knoxville/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "victory-baptist-church-montrose-co", "slug": "victory-baptist-church-montrose-co", "name": "Victory Baptist Church", "address": "2890 N. Townsend Avenue, Montrose CO, United States 81401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.vbcmontrose.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29063. Live-fetched http://www.vbcmontrose.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "victory-baptist-church-nixa-mo", "slug": "victory-baptist-church-nixa-mo", "name": "Victory Baptist Church", "address": "252 North Nicholas Road, Nixa Missouri, United States 65714", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://vbcnixa.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24667. Live-fetched http://vbcnixa.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/vbcnixa. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/vbcnixa" }, { "id": "victory-baptist-church-sherwood-park", "slug": "victory-baptist-church-sherwood-park", "name": "Victory Baptist Church", "address": "52261 Range Road 231, Sherwood Park Alberta, Canada T8B 1A7", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://victoryinjesus.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556491" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556491. Live-fetched http://victoryinjesus.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "victory-baptist-church-weatherford-tx", "name": "Victory Baptist Church Weatherford", "address": "620 N Elm St, Weatherford, TX 76086", "pastor": "Pastor Dennis Nunn", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "website": "https://www.vbcweatherford.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Independent Fundamental Baptist; no confessional accountability — yellow leaning red per refined rubric." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "weatherford", "texas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (IFB)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "victory-baptist-church-weatherford-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/VBCWeatherford", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "tx", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "vbcweatherford.com ECONNREFUSED on deep fetch.", "website_status": "dead" }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "victory-baptist-church-winnipeg", "slug": "victory-baptist-church-winnipeg", "name": "Victory Baptist Church", "address": "3428 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg Manitoba, Canada R3K 1K8", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://vbcwinnipeg.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=233365" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=233365. Live-fetched http://vbcwinnipeg.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "victory-baptist-hampton-va", "name": "Victory Baptist Church (Hampton)", "address": "445 Shelton Road, Hampton, VA 23663", "pastor": "Robert \"Bob\" Wilson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (KJV-1611-only)", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://victorybaptisthampton.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HamptonVBC/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvBTsRO6CJUT1R6tcNKpTLw", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/vbchampton/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "IFB / KJV-1611-Only Fundamental", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Explicitly KJV-1611-only: 'We only allow the KJV 1611 Bible in all sermons and bible studies.'", "leadership": "Pastor-led, not elder-led: 'Christ is the head of our church and the Pastor is the leader.'", "denominational": "Pre-millennial, pre-trib rapture, IFB ethos.", "christology": "", "gender": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "" }, "assessment": "Independent fundamental Baptist congregation in Hampton with K-12 Christian school (Victory Baptist Church School). Pastor Robert 'Bob' Wilson. Strict KJV-1611-only policy in all preaching and study. Pastor-led (not elder-led). Pre-millennial, pre-trib rapture distinctives. Yellow rating per directory guidance for KJV-only IFB.", "tags": [ "ifb", "kjv-only", "fundamentalist", "premillennial", "christian-school", "hampton", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "IFB tradition - male-only pastoral office.", "denomination_detail": "Independent fundamental Baptist; pastor-led polity.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from victorybaptisthampton.com.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://victorybaptisthampton.com/" ], "slug": "victory-baptist-hampton-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "victory-baptist-vergennes-vt", "name": "Victory Baptist Church", "address": "862 U.S. 7, Vergennes, VT 05491", "pastor": "Brad (verify surname)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Baptist (Independent)", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://victoryvt.org", "services": "Sun 9:30 AM Bible / 10:30 AM Worship / 6 PM PM; Wed 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Independent Baptist (Surname Not Verified)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist evangelical.", "scripture": "Inerrantist.", "gender": "YELLOW — verify.", "leadership": "Pastor Brad (surname not surfaced).", "soteriology": "Baptist.", "cultural": "Rural Vermont evangelism focus.", "preaching": "YELLOW — not sampled.", "mission": "Vergennes area.", "mens_discipleship": "YELLOW — verify.", "denominational": "YELLOW — independent." }, "assessment": "Independent Baptist church in Vergennes with three Sunday services + Wednesday adult/youth/AWANA. Pastor \"Brad\" referenced; surname not surfaced from public homepage so YELLOW pending leadership verification.", "slug": "victory-baptist-vergennes-vt", "region": "vt", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://victoryvt.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Independent Baptist + pastor named Brad (surname not on public homepage).", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "victory-baptist-weatherford-tx", "name": "Victory Baptist Church Weatherford", "address": "1311 E Bankhead Dr, Weatherford, TX 76086", "pastor": "Pastor Rob Catuto", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://vbcinfo.com", "services": "Verify via website — has livestream", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Green across priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox trinitarian — IFB.", "scripture": "Strong Scripture authority — PCC background.", "gender": "Male pastor; IFB patriarchal framework.", "leadership": "Pastor Rob Catuto — 30 years tenure. PCC graduate. Started in youth ministry, became pastor.", "soteriology": "Faith alone.", "preaching": "Bible preaching — IFB tradition.", "mission": "Long-tenured pastoral ministry indicates stability.", "cultural": "Conservative IFB.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist." }, "assessment": "Victory Baptist Church Weatherford is a solid Independent Baptist church led by Pastor Rob Catuto for 30 years. He is a Pensacola Christian College graduate who started in youth ministry before becoming pastor. Address is 1311 E Bankhead Dr (not 701 as in database). Remarkable pastoral stability. Has livestream capability. No men's ministry found.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "pcc-graduate", "weatherford-tx", "long-tenure-pastor" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "victory-baptist-weatherford-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Victory-Baptist-Church-Weatherford-100064502237657/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/vbcweatherford/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "victory-bible-church-canal-fulton-oh", "slug": "victory-bible-church-canal-fulton-oh", "name": "Victory Bible Church", "address": "700 Elm Ridge Ave,, Canal Fulton, OH 44614", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.vbccf.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18018" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=18018. Live-fetched http://www.vbccf.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/vbccf. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/vbccf" }, { "id": "victory-bible-church-junedale-pa", "slug": "victory-bible-church-junedale-pa", "name": "Victory Bible Church", "address": "Main Street, Junedale Pennsylvania, United States 18230", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.victorybiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23766" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23766. Live-fetched http://www.victorybiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/VictoryBiblePA. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/VictoryBiblePA" }, { "id": "victory-christian-center-tulsa-ok", "name": "Victory Christian Center", "address": "7700 S Lewis Ave, Tulsa, OK 74136", "pastor": "Paul Daugherty", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor (son of founders Billy Joe & Sharon Daugherty); co-pastors with wife Ashley Daugherty", "founded": "1981", "type": "Non-denominational Charismatic", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.victory.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Word-of-Faith/Charismatic, co-pastor wife", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Statement of Faith affirms Trinity: 'one God, eternally existent in three persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.'", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture as 'breathed out by God and profitable for teaching.' Inerrancy not stated in Chicago-Statement terms but broadly affirmed.", "gender": "Paul Daugherty (lead) and Ashley Daugherty (co-pastor/wife) — husband-wife co-pastor model (red per MOOP priors).", "leadership": "Daugherty-family dynasty: Billy Joe & Sharon Daugherty founded 1981; son Paul now lead. No visible elder board structure on About page.", "soteriology": "Word-of-Faith trajectory: divine healing taught as 'provided for in the atonement'; active emphasis on Spirit-baptism and spiritual gifts. Classic Tulsa WoF lineage (Kenneth Copeland Ministries church directory lists this congregation).", "cultural": "Not flagged from About page; broader WoF movement has mixed signals — verify.", "preaching": "Charismatic/Word-of-Faith style consistent with Copeland network affiliation; not expository.", "mission": "Great Commandment/Great Commission language with discipleship and outreach emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on About page — verify.", "denominational": "Non-denominational charismatic; listed in Kenneth Copeland Ministries church directory — Word-of-Faith network, no confessional accountability." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "tulsa", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "victory-christian-center-tulsa-ok", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.victory.com/about", "https://www.kcm.org/church-listing/church/united-states/ok/tulsa/victory-christian-center" ], "enrichment_notes": "Founders Billy Joe (d. 2009) & Sharon Daugherty planted in 1981. KCM directory listing confirms Word-of-Faith network affiliation. 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YELLOW per AoG default.", "preaching": "Topical-expository.", "gender": "AoG-polity female ordination available; YELLOW per default.", "sexuality": "AoG biblical-sexuality stance affirmed.", "race": "Multiethnic Lancaster County congregation.", "polity": "AoG PennDel District affiliated.", "cultural": "Low political profile.", "scandal": "No verified scandals." }, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "victory-church-aog-tulsa-ok", "slug": "victory-church-aog-tulsa-ok", "name": "Victory Church Tulsa", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "7700 S Lewis Ave, Tulsa, OK 74136", "city": "Tulsa", "state": "OK", "zip": "74136", "country": "USA", "website": "https://victory.com", "pastor": "Paul Daugherty", "founded": "1981", "size": "megachurch", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/victorytulsa", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/victorytulsa", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@victorytulsa", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/victorytulsa", "sermon_archive_url": "https://victory.com/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "Victory + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice. Paul & Ashley Daugherty co-pastor model; Sharon Daugherty (mother) led church 2009-2013 after husband Billy Joe's death.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox.", "scripture": "Affirmed; word-of-faith adjacency historically (Billy Joe Daugherty era trained at ORU); current Paul Daugherty era has softened that.", "soteriology": "Arminian-Pentecostal.", "preaching": "Continuationist; faith/breakthrough emphasis with some word-of-faith residue but not full prosperity-gospel.", "gender": "AoG default YELLOW; co-pastor wife model.", "sexuality": "Traditional.", "race": "Multiethnic.", "polity": "AoG Oklahoma District; family succession.", "cultural": "No flags.", "scandal": "None recent." }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "victory-city-baptist-church", "slug": "victory-city-baptist-church", "name": "Victory City Baptist Church", "address": "Hooks, TX 75561", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/victory-city-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "victory-emc-reedsville-wv", "slug": "victory-emc-reedsville-wv", "name": "Victory Evangelical Methodist Church", "denomination": "Evangelical Methodist Church (EMC)", "denomination_family": "Methodist (EMC)", "address": "128 Fairfax Lane", "city": "Reedsville", "state": "WV", "zip": "26547", "phone": "", "website": "http://victoryemc.com", "pastor": "Pastor Phillip Dulin", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "EMC polity — male ordination; Victory’s senior pastor is male (Pastor Phillip Dulin).", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "gender": 5, "leadership": 5, "soteriology": 5, "cultural": 4, "preaching": 4, "mission": 4, "mens_discipleship": 4, "denominational": 5 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched Victory Evangelical Methodist Church public announcement on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Phillip Dulin (Senior, WVCU + Haggard School of Ministry) + Evangelical Methodist Church (Preston County, WV).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "has_mens_ministry": "unknown", "has_kids_ministry": "unknown", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM; Thursday Bible Study 7:00 PM", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Victory-Evangelical-Methodist-Church-264761673562496/" }, { "id": "victory-family-church-cranberry-twp-pa", "name": "Victory Family Church", "address": "21150 Route 19, Cranberry Twp, PA 16066", "pastor": "Pastor Lawrence E. Bishop II", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://myvfc.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Website returned empty content on fetch — unable to verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Unable to verify — website did not render substantive content.", "leadership": "Unable to verify — website did not render substantive content.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Non-denominational evangelical; accountability structure unverified from unavailable site." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "cranberry-twp", "pittsburgh", "pennsylvania" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "victory-family-church-cranberry-twp-pa", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/myvfc", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "victory-pres-pca-los-angeles-ca", "name": "Victory Presbyterian Church", "address": "Los Angeles, CA", "pastor": "James Jeewoun Kim (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southwest Presbytery", "website": "https://www.vpcla.com", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southwest — Los Angeles CA", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southwest-presbytery", "westminster", "california", "los-angeles" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southwest Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Los Angeles CA." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southwest on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Victory Presbyterian Church + James Jeewoun Kim (Pastor) + Los Angeles CA + PCA Korean Southwest Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "victory-wels-lexington-ky", "slug": "victory-wels-lexington-ky", "name": "Victory Lutheran Church (WELS, Lexington)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "address": "2885 Rio Dosa Drive", "city": "Lexington", "state": "KY", "zip": "40509", "website": "https://www.victorylutheranlex.com/", "pastor": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/VictoryLutheranLEX", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/VictoryLexington", "gender_detail": "Confessional Lutheran male-only pastoral ministry per WELS doctrinal position.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "lexington", "kentucky", "ky", "south-atlantic-district" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "" }, { "id": "victory-world-church-norcross-ga", "name": "Victory World Church", "address": "Norcross, GA", "pastor": "Dennis Rouse (Founding Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1990", "type": "Non-Denominational / Charismatic", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://victoryatl.com", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Husband-Wife Co-Pastors + Racial-Reconciliation Emphasis", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage does not display formal statement of faith; no contradiction to prior Trinitarian assessment. Verify on /about.", "scripture": "Homepage does not state inerrancy stance — verify.", "gender": "Red retained — Dennis + Colleen Rouse co-pastor pattern documented in prior research; egalitarian practice unchanged.", "leadership": "Dennis and Colleen Rouse co-pastor; multi-campus; 16,000+ members from 140+ nations.", "soteriology": "Homepage does not state soteriology — verify.", "preaching": "Pentecostal/charismatic-adjacent framing confirmed per prior research; yellow retained.", "mission": "Homepage emphasizes global/multi-language services; Great Commission framing present but pillars include cultural-reconciliation.", "cultural": "Red retained — 'reconciling cultures' pillar and racial-reconciliation conference participation documented.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry page exists in ministries menu.", "denominational": "Non-denominational multicultural; no confessional accountability visible." }, "assessment": "Victory World Church in Norcross (Atlanta metro). Non-denominational, charismatic-leaning. Multi-ethnic. Verify theology.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "atlanta", "georgia", "charismatic" ], "gender_detail": "Dennis and Colleen Rouse as co-founding pastors — husband-wife co-pastor model (egalitarian practice).", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "victory-world-church-norcross-ga", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://victoryatl.com", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victory_World_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Husband-wife co-pastor pattern flagged in prior rounds. 'Reconciling cultures' as a stated pillar + racial-reconciliation conference involvement pushes cultural toward red.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "vida-church-league-city-tx", "slug": "vida-church-league-city-tx", "name": "VIDA Church", "address": "999 FM 270 League City, TX 77573", "pastor": "Byron Vaughn", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.vidachurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/vida-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/vida-church/. Live-fetched http://www.vidachurch.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "vida-en-su-palabra-la-guajira-la guajira", "slug": "vida-en-su-palabra-la-guajira-la guajira", "name": "Vida en Su Palabra", "address": "Calle 15 #22-05, Riohacha, La Guajira, La Guajira, Colombia", "pastor": "Pastoral Vacancy", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://vidaensupalabra.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. 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International (Colombia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "vida-iglesia-cristiana-ciudad-de-m-xico", "slug": "vida-iglesia-cristiana-ciudad-de-m-xico", "name": "Vida Iglesia Cristiana", "address": "62 Avenida Antonio Delfín Madrigal, Ciudad de México Ciudad de México, Mexico 04360", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.vidacdmx.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25347" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25347. Live-fetched http://www.vidacdmx.com on 2026-05-18. International (Mexico).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "vida-para-dar-vida-rosario-santa fe", "slug": "vida-para-dar-vida-rosario-santa fe", "name": "Vida Para Dar Vida", "address": "Paraguay 2919, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina", "pastor": "Cristian Palomares", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.youtube.com/c/VidaParaDarVidaRosario", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000024LygzAAC" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000024LygzAAC. Live-fetched https://www.youtube.com/c/VidaParaDarVidaRosario on 2026-05-18. International (Argentina).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "vida-springs-church-gainesville-fl", "slug": "vida-springs-church-gainesville-fl", "name": "Vida Springs Church", "address": "2925 NW 39th Ave", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.vidaspringschurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/vida-springs-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/vida-springs-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.vidaspringschurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "vienna-presbyterian-church", "name": "Vienna Presbyterian Church", "address": "124 Park Street NE, Vienna, VA 22180", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Hope Italiano Lee (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "PCUSA-ordained; Ph.D. — verify current leadership at viennapres.org", "founded": "1867", "type": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) — PCUSA", "website": "https://viennapres.org", "services": "Sundays at 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, and 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — PCUSA with Female Senior Pastor", "region": "dc-nova", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "PCUSA denominational stance departs from confessional inerrancy; local church did not articulate inerrancy on pages retrieved. Red.", "gender": "Rev. Dr. Hope Italiano Lee (female) listed as Senior Pastor on viennapres.org/rev-dr-hope-lee. Black per rubric (female lead pastor = egalitarian minimum; PCUSA marriage-affirming).", "cultural": "'You are welcome, just as you are' framing — inclusivist language; denomination is affirming.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — PCUSA-level inclusivist trajectory noted denominationally.", "denominational": "PCUSA — mainline, affirmed same-sex marriage 2015, ordains women. Black per rubric (liberal mainline).", "christology": "Mission statement refers to 'bringing Christ into our diverse community' — generic orthodox framing but creeds not cited on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Adults / Young Adults / 60s Plus ministries listed; no dedicated men's ministry evident on homepage.", "leadership": "Female Senior Pastor (Hope Lee) leading; PCUSA polity allows women elders and pastors. Red (structure does not match rubric's male-plurality requirement).", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Generic 'discipleship and service' framing; gospel-centrality not explicit on homepage." }, "assessment": "Vienna Presbyterian Church is a historic PCUSA congregation in Vienna, VA. The PCUSA (Presbyterian Church USA) is the mainline Presbyterian denomination that voted in 2015 to approve same-sex marriage and has long ordained women as elders and pastors. This represents a fundamental departure from the Westminster Confession of Faith, the Reformed theological tradition, and biblical authority on sexuality. Individual PCUSA congregations vary — some maintain more conservative pastoral leadership despite the denomination's drift. However, the denominational framework means that membership contributions flow toward an institution that actively promotes positions contrary to biblical sexuality and clear scriptural authority. For men wanting Reformed theology with denominational integrity, the PCA (Presbyterian Church in America), the OPC (Orthodox Presbyterian Church), or ECO are the sound alternatives. Vienna has multiple PCA and ACNA options that hold the confessional line.", "tags": [ "pcusa", "presbyterian", "mainline", "liberal-drift", "vienna-va", "northern-virginia", "not-recommended" ], "gender_detail": "PCUSA ordains women as pastors and elders; same-sex marriage affirmed denominationally since 2015", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) — mainline Presbyterian body; departed from confessional Reformed standards on gender and sexuality", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "vienna-presbyterian-church", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/viennapresbyterian.church/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/viennapresbyterianchurch/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCUSA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260310194336/https://www.viennapres.org/", "https://viennapres.org/about", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260211024115/https://www.viennapres.org/rev-dr-hope-lee/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Female senior pastor (Hope Italiano Lee) confirmed via site. PCUSA affiliation consistent with prior data. Prior 'Rev. Peter Barnes' pastor field was stale.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated black.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://viennapres.org", "https://viennapres.org/about", "https://www.viennapres.org/rev-dr-hope-lee/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "vietnamese-alliance-church-of-wheaton-wheaton-il", "slug": "vietnamese-alliance-church-of-wheaton-wheaton-il", "name": "Vietnamese Alliance Church of Wheaton", "address": "303 South Naperville Road, Wheaton IL 60187, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://httlwheaton.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9625" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9625. Live-fetched http://httlwheaton.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/vietnamesealliancechurchwheaton. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/vietnamesealliancechurchwheaton" }, { "id": "vietnamese-baptist-church-of-garland", "slug": "vietnamese-baptist-church-of-garland", "name": "Vietnamese Baptist Church of Garland", "address": "Garland, TX 75040", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/vietnamese-baptist-church-of-garland/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "vietnamese-baptist-church-of-utah", "slug": "vietnamese-baptist-church-of-utah", "name": "Vietnamese Baptist Church of Utah", "address": "Taylorsville, UT 84129", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/vietnamese-baptist-church-of-utah/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "vietnamese-evangelical-baptist-church-2", "slug": "vietnamese-evangelical-baptist-church-2", "name": "Vietnamese Evangelical Baptist Church", "address": "Colorado Springs, CO 80910", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/vietnamese-evangelical-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "vietnamese-faith-baptist-dallas", "slug": "vietnamese-faith-baptist-dallas", "name": "Vietnamese Faith Baptist Church", "address": "11312 Shiloh Rd, Dallas, TX 75228", "state": "TX", "city": "Dallas", "region": "dallas-fort-worth", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Peter Le Hong Phuc (Lê Hồng Phúc)", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — Vietnamese cross-cultural ministry", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC Vietnamese congregation; admitted to Dallas Baptist Association and Southern Baptist Convention August 1990; Vietnamese National Baptist Fellowship affiliate.", "founded": "Unknown", "website": "https://vfbchurch.org/", "pastor_credentials": "Rev. Dr. Peter Le Hong Phuc — senior pastor since July 2014; multi-year speaker at Vietnamese National Baptist Fellowship Conferences (2021–2024).", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.", "services": "Sunday worship and meal fellowship 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "tags": [ "sbc", "vietnamese-sbc", "cross-cultural-ministry", "dallas", "tx", "vietnamese-national-baptist-fellowship", "founded-1990" ], "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Vietnamese Faith Baptist Dallas — SBC since Aug 1990; Pastor Le Hong Phuc 10+ years; VNBF conference speaker 2021–2024.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox per BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "Rev. Dr. Peter Le Hong Phuc — pastor since July 2014; recurring plenary speaker Vietnamese National Baptist Fellowship Conferences 2021–2024.", "soteriology": "SBC substitutionary atonement per BF&M 2000.", "cultural": "Vietnamese-American Dallas congregation; bilingual ministries (Vietnamese + English).", "denominational": "Admitted to Dallas Baptist Association and SBC August 1990 per church history.", "preaching": "Verify expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "mission": "Active in Vietnamese National Baptist Fellowship; among the first Vietnamese Baptist churches in Dallas / Texas." }, "assessment": "Vietnamese Faith Baptist Church at 11312 Shiloh Rd, Dallas, TX 75228. Phone 214-270-1557. Officially admitted to Dallas Baptist Association and Southern Baptist Convention August 1990; one of the first Vietnamese Baptist churches in Dallas and Texas. Pastor Rev. Dr. Peter Le Hong Phuc (Lê Hồng Phúc) since July 2014. Worship + meal fellowship Sunday 10:00 AM–1:30 PM. 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Phan as current pastor — possible transition.", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox per BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy.", "gender": "BF&M 2000 complementarian.", "leadership": "Pastor Minh Tuan Phan per LinkedIn; some other staff lists reference Chi Trung D. Phan — possible pastoral transition; verify current senior pastor.", "soteriology": "SBC substitutionary atonement per BF&M 2000.", "cultural": "Vietnamese-American Sacramento congregation; ESL, citizenship, and computer-class community service ministries.", "denominational": "SBC per FaithStreet Baptist (SBC) + CSBC.", "preaching": "Verify expository.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "mission": "Active community-service ministries (ESL, citizenship, computer)." }, "assessment": "Vietnamese Hope Baptist Church Sacramento at 6301 Elder Creek Rd, Sacramento, CA 95824. Phone (916) 396-9408. Pastor Minh Tuan Phan led the building campaign; secondary sources list Chi Trung D. Phan as current pastor — pastoral transition possible, verify before promoting to green. Site offers ESL, citizenship, and computer classes as community ministries.", "enrichment_sources": [ "live" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "viethopechurch.com", "linkedin.com/in/minh-tuan-phan-1695654b — 'Pastor, Vietnamese Hope Baptist Church Sacramento'", "faithstreet.com — Vietnamese Hope Baptist Church Sacramento (Baptist SBC)" ], "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/viethopechurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/viethopechurch/", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Possible pastoral transition (Minh Tuan Phan vs Chi Trung D. 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Pastor name not on home page — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "pa", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "viewpoint-church-naples-fl", "slug": "viewpoint-church-naples-fl", "name": "Viewpoint Church", "address": "3285 Pine Ridge Road, Naples FL 34109, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.viewpointchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21470" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=21470. Live-fetched http://villagebaptistchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "village-bible-church-niagara-on-the-lake", "slug": "village-bible-church-niagara-on-the-lake", "name": "Village Bible Church", "address": "736 York Road, Niagara on the Lake, Ontario, Canada, L0S 1J0", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.villagebiblechurch.ca/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20800" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20800. Live-fetched http://www.villagebiblechurch.ca/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "village-church-dallas", "name": "The Village Church", "address": "Flower Mound, TX", "pastor": "Matt Chandler", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.thevillagechurch.net", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 SBC complementarian; past controversies", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered Acts 29 affirmation.", "scripture": "Bible as authoritative; Acts 29 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Complementarian per 2017 'Role of Women' paper — elder office reserved for qualified men; women can teach in some mixed contexts.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders under Chandler; past accountability controversies (2015 Hinkley, 2022 Chandler leave).", "soteriology": "Protestant evangelical sola fide.", "cultural": "Acts 29 network; some 'racial reconciliation' language. | GREEN signal: *** INITIAL SIGNER (one of the founding 153) *** Pastor Matt Chandler is a public signatory of \"The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality\" (CBMW, 2017-08-25, cbmw.org/nashville-statement). The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "denominational": "SBC ties + Acts 29 network; functionally independent multi-site.", "preaching": "Expositional-topical Chandler style.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry exists; not distinctive.", "mission": "Multiply church-planting network; Great Commission central." }, "assessment": "The Village Church at 2101 Justin Rd, Flower Mound, TX 75028. Matt Chandler has served as lead pastor for over 20 years and is executive chairman of Acts 29 church-planting network. SBC affiliated. Known for strong expository preaching, Reformed theology, and church planting vision. Chandler is a nationally recognized preacher and author. The church is a model for Gospel-centered, theologically robust ministry. Strong option for men seeking deep Biblical teaching and missional engagement.", "tags": [ "dallas", "texas", "national", "acts-29", "needs-review", "duplicate-candidate", "nashville-statement-signer", "nashville-statement-initial-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "slug": "village-church-dallas", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TVCFlowerMound/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC + Acts 29; Chandler past Acts 29 president.", "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male-only elders per published position paper.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Duplicate of 'the-village-church-denton-tx' — same domain thevillagechurch.net, same Matt Chandler church. Merge.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thevillagechurch.net/about", "https://www.thevillagechurch.net/Content/ExternalSite/Documents/Beliefs/Institute%20-%202017%20-%20The%20Role%20of%20Women%20at%20The%20Village%20Church%20-%20Condensed%20Version.pdf" ], "enrichment_notes": "DUPLICATE: see 'the-village-church-denton-tx'. Merge.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Matt Chandler" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "acts29" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Matt Chandler", "title": "Lead Pastor (until 2024); Conference speaker at Together for the Gospel (T4G) 2018; Former lead pastor The Village Church; stepped back in 2022 leave of absence; transitioned out of lead role. 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Afrocentric framework traditions vary widely.", "leadership": "Rev. Dr. Lewis T. Tait Jr. confirmed; called to ministry 1984. Single-pastor profile on visible content; elder/board structure not surfaced.", "cultural": "Tagline 'Reconnecting People Through Worship, Word and our Witness' — no explicit Afrocentric/liberation/CRT/DEI vocabulary on visible homepage content. Verification of doctoral-specialty homiletic tone awaits direct visit.", "denominational": "Formerly Faith Bible Church per pastor's LinkedIn; current denominational affiliation not published. Pastor's father was a Bishop (episcopal/Pentecostal tradition possible).", "christology": "Trinitarian per historic Baptist/Black church tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Not discoverable.", "soteriology": "Historic Black church evangelical framing.", "preaching": "Afrocentric homiletic per pastor's doctoral specialization.", "mission": "Not detailed on public pages." }, "assessment": "The Village DC is a community-rooted, long-standing evangelical church in Washington, DC led by Rev. Dr. Lewis T. Tait, Jr., who carries on a legacy from his father Bishop Lewis T. Tait, Sr. The church has deep roots in DC urban ministry and active community engagement. It works collaboratively with other DC congregations on returning citizens ministry and neighborhood outreach — signs of genuine mission commitment. Caution: as an independent nondenominational church, there is no external doctrinal accountability. Verify their published statement of faith and ask about their views on gender roles and Scripture before committing. A solid option for DC-based men wanting community-rooted ministry, pending doctrinal verification.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "urban-ministry", "dc-community", "returning-citizens", "legacy-church" ], "gender_detail": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denomination_detail": "The Village DC, formerly Faith Bible Church; current denominational affiliation not published; pastor trained in Afrocentric framework.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "village-church-dc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/TheVillageDC/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/thevillage.dc/", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/TheVillageDC", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thevillagedc.church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Lewis T. Tait Jr. confirmed; called to ministry 1984. No dedicated beliefs page; denominational affiliation remains unpublished. Afrocentric framing not visible on current homepage text — prior note may have overstated based on pastor's D.Min. specialization alone.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "village-church-flower-mound", "name": "The Village Church", "address": "3330 Flower Mound Rd, Flower Mound, TX 75022", "pastor": "Matt Chandler (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Matt Chandler: widely regarded Reformed evangelical preacher; Acts 29 former president", "founded": "2002 (replanted from Highland Village First Baptist)", "type": "Southern Baptist / Acts 29", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://www.thevillagechurch.net", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM & 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, Reformed — strong Christology.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147519316" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147519316. Live-fetched http://www.villagechurchknox.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "village-church-of-barrington-il", "name": "Village Church of Barrington", "address": "1600 E Main St, Barrington, IL 60010", "pastor": "David (Senior Pastor, since 2010); Rod (Associate Senior Pastor, since 2014); Wes (Student Ministries, 2021)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.vcbweb.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "EFCA; Senior Pastor David (since 2010)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EFCA Statement of Faith affirms Trinity and Christ's deity.", "scripture": "EFCA affirms biblical inerrancy.", "gender": "EFCA permits both complementarian and egalitarian local churches; only male pastors (David, Rod, Wes) named — likely complementarian-leaning but verify.", "leadership": "Senior + Associate Senior + Student Ministries pastor model.", "soteriology": "EFCA affirms sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language visible.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "EFCA emphasizes global missions; 'Drawing near... Becoming like Jesus... Serving humbly... Engaging the world with good news.'", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry section in nav but no details.", "denominational": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA) — confessional evangelical with accountability." }, "assessment": "Village Church of Barrington is a non-denominational church in the northwest Chicago suburbs led by Senior Pastor David W. Jones since 2010. Mission statement focuses on equipping believers and biblical exposition. Church appears committed to God-honoring worship and authentic community. Need to verify gender theology and men's ministry presence locally.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "barrington", "chicago-suburbs", "biblical-exposition" ], "gender_detail": "Only male pastors named; EFCA permits both positions on women in ministry — verify local stance.", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "village-church-of-barrington-il", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.vcbweb.org/beliefs", "https://www.vcbweb.org/our-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "EFCA affiliation is a positive confessional signal.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "village-church-of-bartlett-il", "name": "Village Church of Bartlett", "address": "101 S Oak Ave, Bartlett, IL 60103", "pastor": "Michael Fuelling (Lead Pastor since 2010)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.villagechurchofbartlett.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Website returned ECONNREFUSED on validation fetch — site unreachable. Per-site failure; SBC baseline unverifiable from homepage." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bartlett", "chicago-suburbs", "illinois" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "village-church-of-bartlett-il", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/villagechurchofbartlett", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "il", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://vcob.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website returned ECONNREFUSED on /about this pass; pastor name confirmed via public directories. Denominational affiliation not publicly disclosed. Keep yellow.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "village-church-of-pendleton-pendleton-south carolina", "slug": "village-church-of-pendleton-pendleton-south carolina", "name": "Village Church of Pendleton", "address": "Pendleton, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Jason Finley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "villagependleton.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000MraqIIAR" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000MraqIIAR. Live-fetched villagependleton.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "village-church-richmond-va", "slug": "village-church-richmond-va", "name": "Village Church", "address": "233 North Courthouse Road, Richmond Virginia, United States 23236", "pastor": "Chris Bolt Equipping", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.villagechurch.cc", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17482", "https://villagechurchrva.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17482. Live-fetched http://www.villagechurch.cc on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris Bolt Equipping\" from https://villagechurchrva.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "village-church-rva-north-chesterfield-va", "slug": "village-church-rva-north-chesterfield-va", "name": "Village Church RVA", "address": "233 N. Courthouse Rd", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.villagechurchrva.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/village-church-rva/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/village-church-rva/. Live-fetched https://www.villagechurchrva.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "village-church-suffolk-va", "slug": "village-church-suffolk-va", "name": "Village Church", "address": "3013 Bridge Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://villagechurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/village-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/village-church-2/. Live-fetched https://villagechurch.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "village-east-belfast-newtownards-rd", "slug": "village-east-belfast-newtownards-rd", "name": "Village East Belfast", "address": "25 Upper Newtownards Rd, Belfast, BT4 3HT", "pastor": "Transition Church", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.villagebelfast.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/village-belfast/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/village-belfast/. Live-fetched http://www.villagebelfast.com on 2026-05-18. International (UK).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "village-park-baptist-church-sedona-az", "slug": "village-park-baptist-church-sedona-az", "name": "Village Park Baptist Church", "address": "55 Canyon Diablo Rd, Sedona AZ 86351, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10184" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10184. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/VillageParkBC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/VillageParkBC" }, { "id": "village-pca-roswell-ga", "name": "Village Church Roswell (PCA)", "address": "Roswell, GA", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "PCA Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.pca.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Entry unverifiable — denomination HQ placeholder URL", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Cannot verify — no church-specific URL.", "scripture": "Cannot verify — no church-specific URL.", "gender": "Cannot verify — no church-specific URL.", "leadership": "Cannot verify — no church-specific URL.", "soteriology": "Cannot verify — no church-specific URL.", "preaching": "Cannot verify — no church-specific URL.", "mission": "Cannot verify — no church-specific URL.", "cultural": "Cannot verify — no church-specific URL.", "mens_discipleship": "Cannot verify — no church-specific URL.", "denominational": "If actually PCA, confessional with Westminster Standards and male-only eldership — but congregation must be verified to exist." }, "assessment": "Village Church PCA in Roswell (Atlanta north suburb). Reformed, confessional.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "atlanta", "georgia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Presbyterian (PCA) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "village-pca-roswell-ga", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Website field is pca.org (denomination HQ placeholder), not the church's own site. Cannot verify this congregation exists or locate its current URL. Pastor field is 'Various'. Needs manual re-research or removal.", "website_status": "parked" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.pca.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Village Church Roswell appears to exist as a PCA church plant but the listed URL is the denomination HQ, not the plant's own site. Investigator should search for the actual Roswell GA Village Church URL or remove the entry.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "village-seven-pca-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Village Seven Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "4040 S Nonchalant Circle, Colorado Springs, CO 80917", "pastor": "Chris Hodge", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "website": "https://www.v7pc.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Colorado Springs, Colorado", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WCF Christology.", "scripture": "WCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Yellow — not sampled.", "preaching": "Yellow — not sampled.", "mission": "PCA Rocky Mountain Presbytery.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard.", "denominational": "Rocky Mountain Presbytery (PCA)." }, "assessment": "Established PCA congregation in Colorado Springs. Senior Pastor Chris Hodge installed March 2022.", "tags": [ "pca", "co", "colorado-springs", "rocky-mountain-presbytery", "presbyterian-church-in-america" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Rocky Mountain Presbytery (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "village-seven-pca-colorado-springs-co", "denomination_family": "PCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.v7pc.org/", "https://www.v7pc.org/calendar/2022/3/6/chris-hodge-installation-service" ], "enrichment_notes": "Chris Hodge installed March 2022.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Chris Hodge" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/VillageSevenPresbyterianChurch/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEBLG0OibqIwUc6qm6D3Nyw", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/v7_pc/", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "village-south-belfast-haypark-ave-belfast", "slug": "village-south-belfast-haypark-ave-belfast", "name": "Village South Belfast", "address": "102 Haypark Ave Belfast, Northern Ireland BT7 3FF", "pastor": "Andrew Elder", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.villagebelfast.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/village-south-belfast/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/village-south-belfast/. Live-fetched http://www.villagebelfast.com on 2026-05-18. International (UK).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "vilonia-first-baptist-church", "slug": "vilonia-first-baptist-church", "name": "Vilonia First Baptist Church", "address": "Vilonia, AR 72173", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/vilonia-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "vine-church-aog-fargo-nd", "slug": "vine-church-aog-fargo-nd", "name": "Vine Church", "denomination": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Assemblies of God (AoG)", "address": "4845 24th Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104", "city": "Fargo", "state": "ND", "zip": "58104", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.vinechurch.org", "pastor": "Jeff Klein", "founded": "1962", "size": "midsize", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/vinechurchfargo", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/vinechurchfargo", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@vinechurchfargo", "sermon_archive_url": "https://www.vinechurch.org/messages", "sermon_archive_platform": "Vine Watch + YouTube", "gender_detail": "AoG ordains women per General Council polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "race": "green", "polity": "green", "cultural": "green", "scandal": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Trinitarian Pentecostal.", "scripture": "AoG Statement of Fundamental Truths affirmed.", "soteriology": "AoG Arminian-Pentecostal. YELLOW per AoG default.", "preaching": "Topical-expository.", "gender": "AoG-polity female ordination available; YELLOW per default.", "sexuality": "AoG biblical-sexuality stance affirmed.", "race": "Fargo-Moorhead metro multiethnic congregation.", "polity": "AoG North Dakota District affiliated.", "cultural": "Low political profile.", "scandal": "No verified scandals." }, "needs_review": true, "overall_rating": "green", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nd", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "vine-church-elkin-nc", "slug": "vine-church-elkin-nc", "name": "Vine Church", "address": "113 West Market Street, Elkin North Carolina, United States 28621", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://vinechurchelkin.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31395" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31395. Live-fetched http://vinechurchelkin.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: ssl_error. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/vinechurchelkin. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/vinechurchelkin" }, { "id": "vine-church-minneapolis-mn", "slug": "vine-church-minneapolis-mn", "name": "Vine Church", "address": "3244 22nd Avenue South, Minneapolis Minnesota, United States 55407", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://vinechurchmpls.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25319" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=25319. Live-fetched http://vinechurchmpls.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "vine-church-tampa-fl", "name": "Vine Church Tampa", "address": "8310 Galbraith Rd, Tampa Palms, FL", "pastor": "Mario Figueroa (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Sovereign Grace Pastors College (2023); pastoral residency at Sovereign Grace Church of Winter Garden", "founded": "2024", "type": "Sovereign Grace Plant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Sovereign Grace Churches", "website": "https://vctampa.org", "services": "Sunday — see website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Sovereign Grace Church Plant (Bilingual)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Described as 'Gospel-centered' with 'essential message for our faith, life, and witness'; orthodox direction but creeds not named — yellow.", "scripture": "'Committed to God's Word' without explicit inerrancy wording — yellow.", "gender": "Not addressed on homepage; leadership-team photos shown but roles/names/gender not labeled — yellow.", "leadership": "References 'leadership team' without elder-plurality commitment — yellow.", "soteriology": "Gospel-centered framing without clear sola fide articulation — yellow.", "cultural": "No concerning language — yellow.", "preaching": "Not described — yellow.", "mission": "Not described in depth — yellow.", "mens_discipleship": "Not mentioned — yellow.", "denominational": "No denominational affiliation stated on homepage; bilingual English/Spanish services in rented hotel venues — yellow, possibly independent church plant." }, "assessment": "Vine Church Tampa is a recent Sovereign Grace Churches plant led by Mario Figueroa, who completed SGC Pastors College in 2023 and a pastoral residency at SGC Winter Garden. Meets in Tampa Palms. Bilingual English/Spanish ministry. Partners with both SGC and SBC — dual accountability. Green.", "tags": [ "sovereign-grace", "sbc", "bilingual", "tampa-fl", "church-plant", "needs-review" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "vine-church-tampa-fl", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/vctampa", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/vctampaig", "denomination_detail": "Not stated on homepage; appears to be independent bilingual (English/Spanish) church plant meeting in rented hotel venues in Tampa / Wesley Chapel FL", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Very thin homepage; no pastor named, no denomination stated, no statement of faith published. Rented facilities (Holiday Inn Express / Hilton Garden Inn). Verify legitimacy and denominational/independent status.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://vctampa.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Church plant with thin public footprint. All dimensions honestly yellow pending direct probe of /about, /beliefs, or /leadership.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks", "tgc-cn", "sgc" ] }, { "id": "vineville-baptist-sbc-macon-ga", "name": "Vineville Baptist Church", "address": "2591 Vineville Ave, Macon, GA 31204", "pastor": "Greg Pope", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor; Rev.", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Baptist — dual-aligned with Georgia Baptist Mission Board (SBC) and Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Georgia", "denomination": "SBC (GBMB) / CBF dual-aligned", "website": "https://www.vbcmacon.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — multiple ordained women on pastoral staff; SBC-listed dual-aligned with CBFGA", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Moderate-Baptist orthodox confession", "scripture": "Female ordination titled 'Rev.' on staff in tension with the SBC's BF&M 2000 reading of Article VI", "gender": "Rev. Angela Blizzard (Minister of Music) and Rev. Leigh Halverson (Minister of Family Life and Education) — both ordained women on pastoral staff. CBF curriculum used in children's programs.", "leadership": "Senior pastor is male (Rev. Greg Pope), but ordained female ministers occupy two of the four pastoral-track staff positions", "soteriology": "Standard moderate-Baptist evangelical confession", "cultural": "CBF Georgia listing alongside SBC.net listing signals the dual-aligned moderate-Baptist trajectory", "preaching": "Senior preaching pulpit filled by a male senior pastor; ordained women regularly serve in pastoral acts", "mission": "Cooperative giving flows through both Georgia Baptist Mission Board and Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Georgia", "mens_discipleship": "No documented complementarian men-only discipleship structure", "denominational": "Listed in SBC.net Churches Directory ('Vineville Baptist Church (Inc)') AND on the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Georgia churches roster" }, "assessment": "Vineville Baptist Church (Macon GA) is a moderate-Baptist congregation dual-aligned with the Georgia Baptist Mission Board (SBC) and the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Georgia. Senior Pastor Rev. Greg Pope is male, but two of the four pastoral-track positions on the church's staff page are filled by ordained women bearing the title 'Rev.': Rev. Angela Blizzard (Minister of Music, on staff since 2007) and Rev. Leigh Halverson (Minister of Family Life and Education). The church's children's ministry uses CBF curriculum. While the staff use 'Minister' rather than 'Pastor' in formal titling, the practice of ordaining women to staff ministry sits in direct tension with BF&M 2000 Article VI as the SBC currently interprets it.", "tags": [ "sbc", "drift", "female-pastor", "credentials-committee-referral", "dual-aligned-cbf", "ga", "macon", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Minister of Music: Rev. Angela Blizzard (female, ordained, on staff since 2007). Minister of Family Life and Education: Rev. Leigh Halverson (female, ordained). Both carry 'Rev.' honorific indicating ordained pastoral status under moderate-Baptist polity.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in SBC.net Churches Directory as 'Vineville Baptist Church (Inc).' Also listed on the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Georgia churches roster. Dual-aligned SBC (GBMB) / CBF.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "vineville-baptist-sbc-macon-ga", "denomination_family": "SBC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.vbcmacon.org", "https://www.vbcmacon.org/church-staff/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/vineville-baptist-church-inc/", "https://www.cbfga.org/churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Distinct from the existing 'First Baptist Church Macon' and 'First Baptist Church Macon GA' records (both are at 511 High Pl). Vineville is at 2591 Vineville Ave.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "vineyard-arlington-tx", "slug": "vineyard-arlington-tx", "name": "The Vineyard Church in Arlington", "address": "1301 W Abram St, Arlington, TX 76013", "city": "Arlington", "state": "TX", "zip": "76013", "country": "USA", "website": "https://vcarlington.org", "phone": "(817) 640-4588", "email": "hello@vcarlington.org", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "unknown", "pastor": "Gabe and Ceceilia Quintana (Co-Lead Pastors since 2021)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/VCArlington", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/vcarlington", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClk3ipgffZrzh-dMO2kdCYg", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender. Co-Lead Pastors are husband-wife team Gabe (m) and Ceceilia (f) Quintana.", "notes": "Co-led by married couple. Sunday 10am.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "vineyard-baton-rouge-la", "slug": "vineyard-baton-rouge-la", "name": "Vineyard Church of Baton Rouge", "address": "16761 Tiger Bend Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70817", "city": "Baton Rouge", "state": "LA", "zip": "70817", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.vineyardbr.org", "phone": "(225) 751-0936", "email": "office@vineyardbr.org", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "unknown", "pastor": "Allen Weathers (Lead Pastor)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/vineyardbr", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/vineyard_batonrouge", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@vineyardbatonrouge", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender. Lead Pastor Allen Weathers is male.", "notes": "Per About page lead pastor is Allen Weathers (an earlier 3rd-party listing referenced Jeremy Pleasant which appears to be outdated).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "la", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "vineyard-birmingham-homewood-al", "slug": "vineyard-birmingham-homewood-al", "name": "Vineyard Birmingham", "address": "105 Vulcan Road Suite 120, Homewood, AL 35209", "city": "Homewood", "state": "AL", "zip": "35209", "country": "USA", "website": "https://vbhm.org", "phone": "(337) 304-1115", "email": "info@vbhm.org", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "unknown", "pastor": "verify on Our Team page — not on About page", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/vbhm", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/vineyardbhm", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "notes": "Birmingham-area Vineyard plant in Homewood suburb. House-church planting orientation. Pastor name needs follow-up.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "al", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "vineyard-boise-garden-city-id", "slug": "vineyard-boise-garden-city-id", "name": "Vineyard Boise", "address": "4950 N Bradley St, Garden City, ID 83714", "city": "Garden City", "state": "ID", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "website": "https://www.vineyardboise.org", "phone": "208-377-1477", "email": "trevor.estes@vineyardboise.org", "lead_pastor": "Trevor Estes", "founded": "1989", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/vineyardboise", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/vineyardboise", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/vineyardboise", "tiktok": "", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green", "community": "green", "polity": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Founded by Tri & Nancy Robinson 1989; Trevor & Andrea Estes are current Lead Pastors.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "id", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "vineyard-christian-community-tucson-az", "slug": "vineyard-christian-community-tucson-az", "name": "Vineyard Christian Community (Tucson)", "address": "625 N 2nd Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705", "city": "Tucson", "state": "AZ", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "website": "https://www.vineyardcc.net", "phone": "520-791-9971", "email": "chrisdehaan1@gmail.com", "lead_pastor": "Chris DeHaan", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/66299891355", "tiktok": "", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green", "community": "green", "polity": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Located near University of Arizona.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "az", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "vineyard-church-auburn-auburn-al", "slug": "vineyard-church-auburn-auburn-al", "name": "Vineyard Church Auburn", "address": "1400 North College Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Vineyard", "denomination_family": "Vineyard", "website": "https://www.vineyardauburn.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/vineyard-church-auburn/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/vineyard-church-auburn/. Live-fetched https://www.vineyardauburn.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Vineyard\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "vineyard-church-kansas-city-mo", "slug": "vineyard-church-kansas-city-mo", "name": "Vineyard Church Kansas City (VCKC)", "address": "12300 NW Arrowhead Trafficway, Kansas City, MO 64165", "city": "Kansas City", "state": "MO", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "website": "https://www.vckc.com", "phone": "816-734-8100", "email": "info@vckc.com", "lead_pastor": "Greg Hartmann", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/VineyardKC", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/vineyardkc", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@vineyardkc", "tiktok": "", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green", "community": "green", "polity": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Pastor Greg Hartmann; multi-service campus including Spanish service.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mo", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "vineyard-cincinnati-ne-oh", "name": "Vineyard Cincinnati Northeast", "address": "1095 Nimitzview Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45230", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Vineyard / Charismatic Evangelical", "denomination": "Vineyard", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Vineyard — charismatic, verify local leadership", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per Vineyard USA core values, but not verified on available pages.", "scripture": "Vineyard affirms scriptural authority but not Chicago-Statement inerrancy. Yellow.", "gender": "Vineyard USA ordains women as pastors and senior leaders; egalitarian polity — red per rubric.", "leadership": "Speaker 'Clay Harrington' referenced; formal elder structure not verified.", "soteriology": "Vineyard evangelical baseline; verify not drifting prosperity/experience.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Vineyard tradition mixes expository/topical with experiential emphasis; verify local.", "mission": "Mission statement 'Live and Love Like Jesus' — generic; verify Great Commission centrality.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Association of Vineyard Churches — charismatic/Third Wave; loose confessional structure. Red per rubric." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "vineyard", "cincinnati", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women; egalitarian by denominational polity.", "denomination_detail": "Association of Vineyard Churches USA (charismatic/Third Wave)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "vineyard-cincinnati-ne-oh", "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory lists address 1095 Nimitzview Dr, Cincinnati 45230 (Anderson Township) but the flagship Vineyard Cincinnati is at 11340 Century Cir E, Springdale 45246. A 'Northeast' campus by that address could not be confirmed — may be defunct or separate Vineyard plant. Verify.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.vineyardcincinnati.com/", "https://www.vineyardcincinnati.com/locations" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address at Nimitzview not confirmed — may be outdated or a separate former plant.", "region": "oh", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "vineyard-cincinnati-springdale-oh", "slug": "vineyard-cincinnati-springdale-oh", "name": "Vineyard Cincinnati Church", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "address": "11340 Century Circle East, Springdale, OH 45246", "city": "Springdale", "state": "OH", "website": "https://www.vineyardcincinnati.com/", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "founded": "verify on site", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "marriage": "yellow", "engagement": "green", "discernment": "yellow", "transparency": "green", "leadership": "green", "fruit": "yellow" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/vineyardcincinnati", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/vineyardcincinnati/", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UCtypfi_B8ogQYIKx5mScofQ", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/vineyard", "phone": "(513) 671-0422", "pastor": "Matt Massey", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "vineyard-columbus-westerville-oh", "name": "Vineyard Columbus", "address": "6000 Cooper Rd, Westerville, OH 43081", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.vineyardcolumbus.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Vineyard — charismatic, egalitarian trajectory", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage; Vineyard USA generally Trinitarian — verify specific statement.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "gender": "Vineyard USA denomination affirms women in all ministry roles including senior pastor. Association of Vineyard Churches is egalitarian by policy.", "leadership": "Currently between senior pastors per homepage ('actively engaged in the process of discerning and calling our next Senior Pastor'). Rich Nathan was prior long-tenured pastor.", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "cultural": "Homepage emphasizes 'Welcoming, Diverse Church'; DEI-adjacent framing typical of Vineyard mainstream.", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "mission": "Generic welcoming/diverse church language on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "denominational": "Association of Vineyard Churches / Vineyard USA — continuationist, egalitarian-affirming, loosely structured movement." }, "assessment": "Vineyard Columbus in Westerville, OH — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "westerville", "oh", "vineyard", "columbus-metro", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA denomination allows women to serve as senior pastors/elders — egalitarian policy", "denomination_detail": "Association of Vineyard Churches (Vineyard USA); largest Vineyard congregation in the movement", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "vineyard-columbus-westerville-oh", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.vineyardcolumbus.org/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rich_Nathan" ], "enrichment_notes": "Batch labeled 'Non-Denominational' but Vineyard Columbus is explicitly in Vineyard USA. Egalitarian denominational policy moves gender from yellow to red. | URL research: matched 6000 Cooper Rd Westerville OH verbatim", "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "vineyard-community-bloomington-in", "slug": "vineyard-community-bloomington-in", "name": "Vineyard Community Church (Bloomington)", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "address": "2375 S Walnut St, Bloomington, IN 47401", "city": "Bloomington", "state": "IN", "website": "https://bloomingtonvineyard.com/", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "founded": "1989", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "marriage": "yellow", "engagement": "green", "discernment": "yellow", "transparency": "green", "leadership": "green", "fruit": "yellow" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/btownvineyard", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/btownvineyard", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UCLBgRsU-Dup85cuq-WM8_0A", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/btownvineyard", "phone": "(812) 336-4602", "pastor": "David G. Schunk", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "in", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "vineyard-community-virginia-beach-va", "name": "Vineyard Community Church (Virginia Beach)", "address": "4444 Expressway Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23452", "pastor": "Andy & Sharon (Founding Pastors — verify last name on site)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1994", "type": "Vineyard USA", "denomination": "Vineyard", "website": "https://www.vineyardchurch.com/", "services": "Saturday 5:30pm; Sunday 9:30am & 11:00am", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Vineyard — Virginia Beach (Hampton Roads anchor Vineyard)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Vineyard orthodox on Christology", "scripture": "High view per Vineyard Statement of Faith", "gender": "Husband-wife co-founding model (Sharon listed equally with Andy) — egalitarian — YELLOW per drift watch", "leadership": "Founding Pastors Sharon & Andy plus teaching pastor Jacob", "soteriology": "Orthodox Vineyard grace-oriented", "cultural": "Mainstream Vineyard posture", "preaching": "YELLOW — verify content depth", "mission": "Virginia Beach-Hampton Roads since 1994; Mazatlan partnership", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on-site", "denominational": "Vineyard USA continuationist/charismatic" }, "assessment": "Founded 1994 by Sharon & Andy as co-founding pastors. Anchor Vineyard in the 757/Hampton Roads region. Three weekend services. Egalitarian co-pastor model.", "tags": [ "vineyard", "va", "virginia-beach", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife co-founding model; Vineyard USA egalitarian norm", "denomination_detail": "Vineyard USA, Eastern Region", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "vineyard-community-virginia-beach-va", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.vineyardchurch.com/visit", "https://vineyardusa.org/virginia-beach-to-mazatlan-the-story-of-one-vineyards-call-to-go/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Founding pastors and address verified via vineyardchurch.com/visit. Vineyard USA national connection confirmed via Mazatlan story article.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/VineyardVA/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@VineyardChurchVA", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/vineyardva/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "vineyard-finneytown-cincinnati-oh", "slug": "vineyard-finneytown-cincinnati-oh", "name": "Vineyard Finneytown", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "address": "8850 Winton Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45231", "city": "Cincinnati", "state": "OH", "website": "https://www.vineyardfinneytown.org/", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "founded": "verify on site", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "marriage": "yellow", "engagement": "green", "discernment": "yellow", "transparency": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "fruit": "yellow" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Vineyard-Finneytown-101778058386042", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/vineyardfinneytown", "phone": null, "pastor": "verify on site", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "vineyard-houston-tx", "slug": "vineyard-houston-tx", "name": "The Vineyard Church of Houston", "address": "1035 East 11th Street, Houston, TX 77009", "city": "Houston", "state": "TX", "zip": "77009", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.houstonvineyard.org", "phone": "(346) 490-2854", "email": "", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "unknown", "pastor": "verify on staff page — not listed on home page", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/HoustonVineyard", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/vineyardhouston", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "notes": "Multi-racial multi-ethnic congregation in the Heights. Pastor name not on website home/staff at scrape time — needs follow-up call.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "vineyard-lenoir-city-tn", "slug": "vineyard-lenoir-city-tn", "name": "Vineyard Church of Lenoir City", "address": "421 Hickory Creek Rd, Lenoir City, TN 37771", "city": "Lenoir City", "state": "TN", "zip": "37771", "country": "USA", "website": "https://www.vineyardlc.com", "phone": "(865) 599-0025", "email": "info@vineyardlc.com", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "unknown", "pastor": "Pastor Jordan (last name not published on site)", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/vineyardchurchlc", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/vineyardchurchlc", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@vineyardlctn", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "yellow", "ecclesiology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "notes": "Sunday 10am gathering. East Tennessee Vineyard plant.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tn", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "vineyard-manhattan-new-york-ny", "slug": "vineyard-manhattan-new-york-ny", "name": "Vineyard Manhattan", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "address": "413 W 46th St, New York, NY 10036", "city": "New York", "state": "NY", "website": "https://vineyardmanhattan.org/", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "founded": "verify on site", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "marriage": "yellow", "engagement": "green", "discernment": "yellow", "transparency": "green", "leadership": "green", "fruit": "yellow" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/vineyardmanhattan", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/vineyardmanhattan", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/channel/UC8IblKW-9J9m5SNT3UqLFLQ", "twitter": "https://twitter.com/vineyardmnyc", "phone": "(201) 308-3774", "pastor": "Adam Schalter", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "vineyard-metrowest-framingham-ma", "slug": "vineyard-metrowest-framingham-ma", "name": "Vineyard MetroWest Church", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "address": "Framingham State University, McCarthy Center, Church St, Framingham, MA", "city": "Framingham", "state": "MA", "website": "https://www.vineyardmetrowest.org/", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "founded": "verify on site", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "marriage": "yellow", "engagement": "green", "discernment": "yellow", "transparency": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "fruit": "yellow" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/vineyardmetrowest", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/vineyardmetrowest_framingham", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@VineyardMetroWestChurch", "phone": "(508) 875-6060", "pastor": "Sheldon and Sheri-Anne Mueller (co-senior)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "vineyard-milwaukee-milwaukee-wi", "slug": "vineyard-milwaukee-milwaukee-wi", "name": "Vineyard Milwaukee", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "address": "2931 S Kinnickinnic Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207", "city": "Milwaukee", "state": "WI", "website": "https://www.vineyardmilwaukee.com/", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "founded": "verify on site", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "red", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "marriage": "yellow", "engagement": "green", "discernment": "yellow", "transparency": "green", "leadership": "red", "fruit": "yellow" }, "overall_rating": "red", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/VineyardMilwaukee/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/vineyardmilwaukee/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@vineyardmilwaukeechurch7637", "phone": "(262) 375-9318", "pastor": "Rebecca and Dave Anderson (co-lead)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wi", "url_research_status": "verified", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Rebecca and Dave Anderson (co-lead)). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Rebecca and Dave Anderson (co-lead)). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "vineyard-north-phoenix-glendale-az", "slug": "vineyard-north-phoenix-glendale-az", "name": "Vineyard Church North Phoenix", "address": "63rd Ave & Peoria Ave, Glendale, AZ — verify street address on site", "city": "Glendale", "state": "AZ", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "website": "https://vineyardnorthphoenix.com", "phone": "623-934-4000", "email": "", "lead_pastor": "Brian (Senior Pastor; verify last name on site)", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/vineyardnorthphoenix", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/vineyard.northphoenix", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@vineyardchurchnorthphoenix", "tiktok": "", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green", "community": "green", "polity": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Co-led by Brian and Thora; full names need verification.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "vineyard-peninsula-newport-news-va", "name": "Vineyard Church of the Peninsula", "address": "733 Thimble Shoals Boulevard, Newport News, VA 23606", "pastor": "Don (Pastor Don — verify last name on site)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Vineyard USA", "denomination": "Vineyard", "website": "https://vineyardchurchpeninsula.com/", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Vineyard — Newport News (Hampton Roads Peninsula)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Vineyard orthodox on Christology", "scripture": "High view per Vineyard Statement of Faith", "gender": "Male senior pastor (Pastor Don) but Vineyard USA ordains women — YELLOW per drift watch", "leadership": "Single senior pastor under Vineyard polity", "soteriology": "Orthodox Vineyard grace-oriented", "cultural": "Mainstream Vineyard posture", "preaching": "YELLOW — verify content depth", "mission": "Peninsula focus; meets at The WorkPlace plus Zoom", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on-site", "denominational": "Vineyard USA continuationist/charismatic" }, "assessment": "Small Vineyard congregation meeting at The WorkPlace in Newport News with hybrid Zoom option. Member of the Vineyard movement. Pastor Don (last name not on home page).", "tags": [ "vineyard", "va", "newport-news", "hampton-roads", "peninsula" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor; Vineyard USA ordains women so denom norm is egalitarian", "denomination_detail": "Vineyard USA, Eastern Region", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "vineyard-peninsula-newport-news-va", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://vineyardchurchpeninsula.com/vineyard-church/", "https://www.facebook.com/Peninsula.Vineyard/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address and Vineyard movement affiliation verified via vineyardchurchpeninsula.com/vineyard-church. Pastor last name needs HUMAN-TODO follow-up.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Peninsula.Vineyard/", "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "vineyard-pres-pca-elmhurst-il", "name": "Vineyard Presbyterian Church (Chicago)", "address": "Elmhurst, IL", "pastor": "Sun Park (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Central Presbytery", "website": "https://www.vpchurch.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Central — Elmhurst IL", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-central-presbytery", "westminster", "illinois", "elmhurst", "chicago" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Central Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Central Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Elmhurst IL." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "il", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-central" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-central on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Vineyard Presbyterian Church (Chicago) + Sun Park (Pastor) + Elmhurst IL + PCA Korean Central Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "vineyard-rockies-fort-collins-co", "slug": "vineyard-rockies-fort-collins-co", "name": "Vineyard Church of the Rockies", "address": "1201 Riverside Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80524", "city": "Fort Collins", "state": "CO", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "website": "https://vineyardotr.org", "phone": "970-484-5999", "email": "", "lead_pastor": "Jeff Faust", "founded": "", "tiktok": "", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green", "community": "green", "polity": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Pastor Jeff Faust succeeded Rick Olmstead per Vineyard USA podcast.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "co", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "vineyard-springs-colorado-springs-co", "slug": "vineyard-springs-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Vineyard Church of the Springs", "address": "4301 Forrest Hill Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80907", "city": "Colorado Springs", "state": "CO", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "website": "https://www.vineyardcots.org", "phone": "719-465-2470", "email": "info@vineyardcots.org", "lead_pastor": "Chaz Bell", "founded": "", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/VineyardCOTS", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/VineyardCOTS", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxKUws-J0Q51GFKFRk15W5g", "tiktok": "", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "worship": "green", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "discipleship": "green", "missions": "green", "community": "green", "polity": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "notes": "Co-led by Chaz Bell and his wife Heather.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "co", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "vintage-church-3", "slug": "vintage-church-3", "name": "Vintage Church", "address": "Phoenix, AZ 85083", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/vintage-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "vintage-church-acts29-new-orleans-la", "slug": "vintage-church-acts29-new-orleans-la", "name": "Vintage Church New Orleans", "address": "New Orleans, LA (street not published on site)", "pastor": "Rob Wilton (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational church-planting network)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://vintagechurch.tv", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Acts 29 plant — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming Acts 29 plant.", "scripture": "Acts 29 network confession affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure on church site.", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology consistent with Acts 29 confession.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Expository preaching emphasis per Acts 29 norms.", "mission": "Great Commission church-planting orientation.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry on church site.", "denominational": "Network accountability via Acts 29; verify formal eldership." }, "assessment": "New Orleans Acts 29 plant led by Rob Wilton. Distinct from existing Midtown Baptist NOLA entry.", "tags": [ "acts29", "new-orleans", "louisiana", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male-only senior teaching/preaching elders.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 Network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://vintagechurch.tv", "https://www.acts29.com/find-a-church" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "vintage-church-la-santa-monica-ca", "name": "Vintage Church LA", "address": "1015 California Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403", "pastor": "Ger Jones (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "ACNA (HTB Network)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.vintagechurchla.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "ACNA / C4SO; woman pastor on teaching staff; HTB-charismatic", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Apostles' Creed and Nicene Creed affirmed on beliefs page; Anglican orthodox.", "scripture": "ACNA-C4SO affirms Scripture; explicit inerrancy not quoted; HTB-charismatic emphasis.", "gender": "Red retained — prior research documents Kristen Maynard listed as Pastor on /team; homepage does not contradict. C4SO diocese permits women priests.", "leadership": "Multi-site (Santa Monica, South Bay, Malibu, Pasadena); Ger Jones senior + 6 additional pastors listed.", "soteriology": "Anglican justification by faith; larger Anglican sacramental framing.", "cultural": "'Racial unity in Jesus Christ' language on beliefs page; HTB-charismatic orientation; Alpha course emphasis. Noted for denying baptismal regeneration contrary to ACNA Catechism.", "preaching": "Anglican/Alpha-tradition teaching; HTB (Holy Trinity Brompton) network influence.", "mission": "3,000 weekly attendance in 2024 per reporting; largest-attended ACNA parish.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically confirmed.", "denominational": "ACNA via C4SO diocese — egalitarian-permissive. Red-adjacent; yellow retained on network accountability pending direct C4SO verification." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "acna", "santa-monica", "california", "htb-network", "largest-acna" ], "gender_detail": "ACNA-C4SO permits women priests; Kristen Maynard serves as Pastor on leadership team", "denomination_detail": "ACNA — Diocese of C4SO (Churches for the Sake of Others); HTB/Alpha network influence", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "vintage-church-la-santa-monica-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/vintagechurchla", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "ca", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.vintagechurchla.com/beliefs", "https://www.vintagechurchla.com/team", "https://www.acna.org/admin_units/174", "https://juicyecumenism.com/2025/07/10/acna-diocesan-numbers/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "vintage-church-new-orleans-la", "name": "Vintage Church New Orleans", "address": "4507 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115", "pastor": "Dustin Turner (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC / Acts 29", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://vintagechurchnola.com", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC Send Network — Acts 29-adjacent Church Plant, Orthodox", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox evangelical.", "scripture": "Affirms biblical authority.", "gender": "Yellow — verify specific stance.", "leadership": "Acts 29 and SBC Send Network both require elder plurality + complementarian polity for church-plant approval — elder structure strongly implied by network gatekeeping. Flipped green.", "soteriology": "Evangelical.", "cultural": "NOLA context still warrants in-person verification; held yellow.", "preaching": "Held yellow — sermon philosophy not surfaced in fetch.", "mission": "Active; church planting in NOLA.", "mens_discipleship": "Vintage Men ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "Homepage footer confirms 'powered by SBC Send Network' — formal SBC church-planting network affiliation. Combined with Acts 29 (prior notes) and Vintage Men ministry, this is a confessional-network tie meeting the SBC upgrade threshold. Flipped green." }, "assessment": "Vintage Church NOLA is led by Pastor Dustin Turner, meeting Sundays at 10 AM. Located in Metairie (suburb of New Orleans). SBC-affiliated per FaithStreet, also connected to Acts 29. Single Sunday service suggests smaller congregation. No men's ministry found. New Orleans cultural context requires strong countercultural posture — verify.", "tags": [ "acts-29", "sbc", "new-orleans", "verify-cultural", "limited-data" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — verify specific stance.", "denomination_detail": "SBC / Acts 29", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "vintage-church-new-orleans-la", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/vintagechurchnola/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "la", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "vintage-church-north-raleigh-acts29-raleigh-nc", "slug": "vintage-church-north-raleigh-acts29-raleigh-nc", "name": "Vintage Church North Raleigh", "city": "Raleigh", "state": "NC", "address": "10224 Baileywick Road, Raleigh, NC 27613", "website": "https://vintagenc.com", "pastor": "Jared Trumbo", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "founded": null, "membership_estimate": null, "service_times": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "email": "info@vintagenc.com", "phone": "919-829-7087", "tiktok": null, "sermon_archive_url": null, "sermon_archive_platform": "website", "defunct": false, "needs_review": false, "gender_detail": "Acts 29 complementarian by network polity — male senior teaching/preaching elders.", "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinity": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "sanctification": 4, "missions": 5, "social_witness": 4, "governance": 3 }, "score_overall": 4.4, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.acts29.com/church/vintage-church-north-raleigh-campus/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Jared Trumbo + Acts 29 affiliation. Cross-verified at https://vintagenc.com/about/staff/ — Jared Trumbo listed as Local Pastor of North Raleigh campus, Jared.Trumbo@vintagenc.com. Distinct from separate vintage-church-new-orleans-la already in directory. YELLOW governance flag per Acts 29 network-wide scandal awareness.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ] }, { "id": "vintage-faith-church-cicero-ny", "slug": "vintage-faith-church-cicero-ny", "name": "Vintage Faith Church", "address": "6836 New York 31, Cicero New York, United States 13039", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://vintagefaithcicero.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=246212" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=246212. Live-fetched http://vintagefaithcicero.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/vintagefaithcicero. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/vintagefaithcicero" }, { "id": "vintage-faith-church-santa-cruz-ca", "name": "Vintage Faith Church", "address": "Santa Cruz, CA", "pastor": "Adrian Moreno and Sara Bentley (Co-Leads)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.vintagechurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "santa-cruz", "california" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "vintage-faith-church-santa-cruz-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/vintagefaithchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "vintagefaith-community-church-fredericksburg-va", "slug": "vintagefaith-community-church-fredericksburg-va", "name": "Vintage-Faith Community Church", "address": "12200 Amos Lane, Fredericksburg VA 22407, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.vintage-faith.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9425" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9425. Live-fetched http://www.vintage-faith.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z" }, { "id": "vinton-baptist-church-vinton-oh", "slug": "vinton-baptist-church-vinton-oh", "name": "Vinton Baptist Church", "address": "11818 State Route 160, Vinton OH, United States 45686", "pastor": "Austin Ragan", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.vintonbaptist.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147548607", "https://www.vintonbaptist.com/our-staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147548607. Live-fetched https://www.vintonbaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Austin Ragan\" from https://www.vintonbaptist.com/our-staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "virginia-ave-baptist-church-hagerstown-md", "slug": "virginia-ave-baptist-church-hagerstown-md", "name": "Virginia Ave Baptist Church", "address": "17426 Virginia Ave, Hagerstown, Md, 21740", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://vabconline.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17691" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17691. Live-fetched http://vabconline.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "virginia-avenue-baptist-church-4", "slug": "virginia-avenue-baptist-church-4", "name": "Virginia Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "Hagerstown, MD 21740", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/virginia-avenue-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "virginia-hill-baptist-church", "slug": "virginia-hill-baptist-church", "name": "Virginia Hill Baptist Church", "address": "Athens, TX 75752", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/virginia-hill-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "visalia-christian-reformed-church-visalia-ca", "slug": "visalia-christian-reformed-church-visalia-ca", "name": "Visalia Christian Reformed Church", "address": "1030 South Linwood Street, Visalia California, United States 93277", "pastor": "Joel Renkema", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Christian Reformed Church (CRC)", "denomination_family": "Reformed (Dutch)", "website": "http://visaliacrc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35632", "https://visaliacrc.com/our-staff-1" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35632. Live-fetched http://visaliacrc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Christian Reformed Church (CRC)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Joel Renkema\" from https://visaliacrc.com/our-staff-1.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "visalia-ev-free-church-visalia-ca", "slug": "visalia-ev-free-church-visalia-ca", "name": "VISALIA EV FREE CHURCH", "address": "1317 W MAIN ST, VISALIA, VISALIA CA, United States 93291", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://visaliaevfree.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32161" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32161. Live-fetched http://visaliaevfree.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "visalia-first-assembly-ca", "name": "First Assembly of God Visalia", "address": "4100 S Court St, Visalia, CA 93277", "pastor": "Pastor Mark Merrill", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1928", "type": "Pentecostal / AG", "denomination": "Assemblies of God", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Assemblies of God — allows women pastors", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Subscribes to Assemblies of God '16 Fundamental Truths' (per About page) — affirms orthodox Trinitarianism.", "scripture": "AG 16 Fundamental Truths affirms Scripture as inspired and infallible rule for faith.", "gender": "Assemblies of God denomination ordains women as pastors — egalitarian denominational stance. Red per USMC complementarian rubric.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Mark Merrill (elected 2022). Prior Georgia Network Superintendent. Elder structure not detailed on About page.", "soteriology": "Pentecostal theology includes speaking in tongues as evidence of Spirit baptism — Arminian trajectory.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "mission": "Emphasizes 'Life Change' as one of three core values — generic evangelical framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify.", "denominational": "Assemblies of God — confessional denomination with accountability structure." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "assemblies-of-god", "central-valley" ], "gender_detail": "AG ordains women — egalitarian denomination", "denomination_detail": "Assemblies of God (AG) — Pentecostal, subscribes to 16 Fundamental Truths", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "visalia-first-assembly-ca", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.visaliafirst.com/", "https://www.visaliafirst.com/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website found (visaliafirst.com). AG denomination ordains women — gender score elevated to red per rubric.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "visio-dei-church-jefferson-city-mo", "slug": "visio-dei-church-jefferson-city-mo", "name": "Visio Dei Church", "address": "3600 Country Club Dr, Jefferson City, Jefferson City Missouri, United States 65109", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.visiodei.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20539. Live-fetched https://www.visiodei.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/visiodei.org. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/visiodei.org" }, { "id": "vision-church-blue-springs-mo", "slug": "vision-church-blue-springs-mo", "name": "Vision Church", "address": "23300 NW Pinkhill Rd, Blue Springs MO, United States 64015", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://visionchurchkc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552654" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552654. Live-fetched http://visionchurchkc.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "vision-community-church-of-lincoln", "slug": "vision-community-church-of-lincoln", "name": "Vision Community Church of Lincoln", "address": "Lincoln, NE 68516", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/vision-community-church-of-lincoln/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "vision-of-glory-plymouth-mn-lcmc", "slug": "vision-of-glory-plymouth-mn-lcmc", "name": "Vision of Glory Church", "denomination": "LCMC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "address": "13200 Highway 55", "city": "Plymouth", "state": "MN", "zip": "55441", "phone": "763-559-4222", "website": "https://www.vogchurch.com", "pastor": "Derek Broten", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "LCMC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "green", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://lcmc.net/congregation/119217 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Derek Broten (Lead Pastor) + LCMC, member since 2023.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "vista-community-church-ridgefield-wa", "slug": "vista-community-church-ridgefield-wa", "name": "Vista Community Church", "address": "20018 NE 22nd Ave, Ridgefield WA, US Minor Outlying Islands 98642", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.vistacommunitychurch.net/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=138756" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=138756. Live-fetched https://www.vistacommunitychurch.net/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "vkbc-virginia-korean-baptist-church", "slug": "vkbc-virginia-korean-baptist-church", "name": "VKBC (Virginia Korean Baptist Church)", "address": "Fairfax Station, VA 22039", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/vkbc-virginia-korean-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "vous-church-miami-fl", "name": "Vous Church", "address": "1835 NW 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33136", "pastor": "Rich and DawnCheré Wilkerson (co-lead pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "2015", "type": "Non-Denominational / Church Plant Network", "denomination": "ARC (Association of Related Churches)", "website": "https://www.vouschurch.com/", "services": "See website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Egalitarian co-pastor couple; no doctrinal statement", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Website describes Jesus as 'message' but provides no formal creedal statement; Trinity and deity of Christ not explicitly affirmed on public pages.", "scripture": "No doctrinal statement on inerrancy; Scripture authority not articulated on public site.", "gender": "Rich AND DawnCheré Wilkerson listed as 'lead pastors' (husband-wife co-pastor model) per vouschurch.com homepage. Per Church Clarity, DawnCheré preaches Sunday services solo. Egalitarian.", "leadership": "Husband-wife lead-pastor structure with no visible elder plurality or accountability; celebrity-pastor culture (Wilkerson officiated Kim Kardashian/Kanye West wedding).", "soteriology": "'Bring those far from God close to him' framing; no explicit sola fide or substitutionary atonement statement.", "cultural": "Youth/celebrity-oriented Miami aesthetic; no explicit DEI/CRT language but also no conservative biblical markers.", "preaching": "Topical, seeker-sensitive, young-adult/celebrity-oriented content rather than expository.", "mission": "Mission stated ('bring those far from God close'); generic, no Great Commission or missions-giving specifics on homepage.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry visible on homepage navigation.", "denominational": "Affiliated with ARC (Association of Related Churches) — church-planting network with coaching rather than confessional accountability; spun out of Trinity Church Miami." }, "assessment": "Vous Church is an ARC (Association of Related Churches) congregation — a seeker-sensitive church planting network. Miami-based ARC church targeting young adults. Celebrity-adjacent culture.", "tags": [ "arc", "seeker-sensitive", "miami", "young-adult" ], "gender_detail": "Husband-wife co-lead-pastor model; DawnCheré Wilkerson preaches Sunday services (per Church Clarity). Egalitarian.", "denomination_detail": "ARC (Association of Related Churches) — non-confessional church-planting network", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "vous-church-miami-fl", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.vouschurch.com/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rich_Wilkerson_Jr.", "https://www.churchclarity.org/updates/church-clarity-profile-vous-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Prior rubric flag (husband-wife co-pastor = red/black) confirmed. Downgrading overall from yellow to red; gender and leadership confirmed red; denominational red (ARC network, no confessional accountability). | URL research: Confirmed Rich and DawnChere Wilkerson, Miami. Multiple campuses incl SoMI, City, DD.", "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "voyage-church-montreal-montreal-quebec", "slug": "voyage-church-montreal-montreal-quebec", "name": "Voyage Church Montreal", "address": "3791 Queen Mary Rd, Montreal, Quebec, Canada", "pastor": "Cody John Simpson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.voyagechurchmtl.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ykyBmAAI" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ykyBmAAI. Live-fetched http://www.voyagechurchmtl.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "waco-family-reformed-baptist-woodway-tx", "name": "Waco Family Baptist Church", "address": "800 TX-6, Woodway, TX 76712", "pastor": "Todd Gill", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — CBA member", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://wacofamily.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — Woodway, TX", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms historic Christology of the 1689 LBCF — Trinity, two natures of Christ, bodily resurrection.", "scripture": "Affirms Scripture's inerrancy and sufficiency per 1689 LBCF Ch. 1.", "gender": "Complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders / pastor-led per 1689 LBCF Ch. 26.", "soteriology": "Particular Baptist (Calvinist / Doctrines of Grace) per 1689 LBCF Ch. 3, 8, 10.", "cultural": "Reformed Baptist confessional posture against cultural drift; verify specifics on website.", "preaching": "Expository preaching consistent with 1689 LBCF tradition.", "mission": "Local-church-centered mission/evangelism per 1689 ecclesiology.", "mens_discipleship": "Reformed Baptist men's discipleship via elders/men's ministry — verify on website.", "denominational": "Confessionally Reformed Baptist (1689 LBCF) — independent, often associated with CBA/RBNet/Founders." }, "assessment": "CBA-member Reformed Baptist church in Waco metro adhering to 1689 LBCF. Two-pastor team. Ethnically and culturally diverse congregation.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "1689-lbcf", "tx", "woodway", "arbca", "cba", "1689", "confessional", "lbcf" ], "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "denomination_detail": "Confessional Baptist Association (CBA) member. Pastors: Todd Gill and Brent Freeman. Adheres to 1689 Baptist Confession; Wednesday doctrine study uses 1689.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "waco-family-reformed-baptist-woodway-tx", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wacofamily.com/", "https://www.cba1689.com/churches", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260215042552/https://www.wacofamily.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor name, address, and 1689 LBCF affirmation from church website + RBNet/CBA/Founders directory.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 5b auto-merge: absorbed 1 dupe record (arbca-waco-family-baptist-woodway-tx). Group key: \"waco family baptist church @ 800 tx6, woodway, tx 76712\".", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wacofamily", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "notable_attendees": [] }, { "id": "wadesboro-baptist-church-ponchatoula-la", "slug": "wadesboro-baptist-church-ponchatoula-la", "name": "Wadesboro Baptist Church", "address": "14355 Wadesboro Road, Ponchatoula Louisiana, United States 70454", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.wadesborobc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35064" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35064. Live-fetched https://www.wadesborobc.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "wahoo-community-church-wahoo-ne", "slug": "wahoo-community-church-wahoo-ne", "name": "Wahoo Community Church", "address": "458 N Elm, P.O. Box 131, Wahoo, Wahoo Nebraska, United States 68066-0131", "pastor": "Don White", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.wahoocommunitychurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10457", "https://www.wahoobiblechurch.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10457. Live-fetched http://www.wahoocommunitychurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Don White\" from https://www.wahoobiblechurch.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "waialae-baptist-church-honolulu-hi", "slug": "waialae-baptist-church-honolulu-hi", "name": "Wai'alae Baptist Church", "address": "1047 21st Avenue, Honolulu Hawaii, United States 96816", "pastor": "Matt Sanders", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://waialaebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11043", "https://waialaebaptist.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11043. 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Sent out by Kahului Baptist Church, Kailua Baptist, and Immanuel Baptist Louisville (Ryan Fullerton's church — part of the Immanuel Network). Dual SBC/Founders affiliation with Immanuel Network provides Reformed Baptist doctrinal weight. Green.", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders", "sbc", "immanuel-network", "maui-hi" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "waiehu-community-church-maui-hi", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WaiehuCommunityChurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/waiehuchurch", "enrichment_notes": "No change — Immanuel Network (Fullerton/Louisville) plant with SBC+Founders dual alignment already well-documented.", "region": "hi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "waikoloa-baptist-church-waikoloa-hi", "slug": "waikoloa-baptist-church-waikoloa-hi", "name": "Waikoloa Baptist Church", "address": "68-3670 Paniolo Avenue, Post Office Box 384330, Waikoloa Hawaii, United States 96738", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.wbchawaii.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35745. Live-fetched http://www.wbchawaii.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "waimea-baptist-church", "slug": "waimea-baptist-church", "name": "Waimea Baptist Church", "address": "WAIMEA, HI 96796", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/waimea-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "waipahu-community-christian-church", "slug": "waipahu-community-christian-church", "name": "Waipahu Community Christian Church", "address": "Waipahu, HI 96797", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/waipahu-community-christian-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "waitara-gospel-chapel-waitara", "slug": "waitara-gospel-chapel-waitara", "name": "Waitara Gospel Chapel", "address": "30 Edgeworth David Avenue, Waitara New South Wales, Australia 2077", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://waitaragospelchapel.org.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35631. Live-fetched http://waitaragospelchapel.org.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "wake-cross-roads-baptist-church-raleigh-nc", "slug": "wake-cross-roads-baptist-church-raleigh-nc", "name": "Wake Cross Roads Baptist Church", "address": "3328 Forestville Rd, Raleigh NC, United States 27616", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.wakecrossroads.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24244. Live-fetched http://www.wakecrossroads.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "wake-forest-baptist-sbc-wake-forest-nc", "name": "Wake Forest Baptist Church", "address": "107 E. South Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587", "pastor": "Jeff P. Mathis", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor since January 2024; Dr.", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Baptist — dual-aligned with Baptist State Convention of NC (SBC) and Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of NC", "denomination": "SBC (BSCNC)", "website": "https://wakeforestbaptistchurch.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — female Pastor to Children & Families in SBC-listed congregation on the SEBTS campus", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Moderate-Baptist orthodox confession", "scripture": "Use of 'Pastor' title for ordained women conflicts with SBC's BF&M 2000 reading of 1 Tim 2:12 / Article VI", "gender": "Rev. 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Children/families pastoral office uses the formal title 'Pastor.'", "denomination_detail": "Listed in SBC.net Churches Directory; affiliated with Baptist State Convention of NC. Also relates to Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of NC. 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30864", "https://walkerbaptistchurch.org/staff-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30864. Live-fetched http://walkerbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jeff Box\" from https://walkerbaptistchurch.org/staff-2/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "wallace-memorial-baptist-church-knoxville-knoxville-tn", "name": "Wallace Memorial Baptist Church Knoxville", "address": "701 Merchants Dr, Knoxville, TN 37912", "pastor": "Dr. John Green IV", "pastor_credentials": "Not published on consulted pages", "founded": "1953", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — BF&M 2000, all-male pastoral staff", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 affirms Trinity and Christ's deity; local statement not on inspected pages.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms full truthfulness of scripture (near-inerrancy); not directly quoted on inspected pages.", "gender": "About page lists all male pastors; women in Ministry Assistant, Director roles — complementarian in practice. Yellow pending explicit statement.", "leadership": "Dr. John Green IV as Lead Pastor since 2017; SBC deacon polity implied; formal elder plurality not verified.", "soteriology": "SBC baseline sola fide; verify local emphasis.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Historical missions identity (named after Dr. William Wallace, medical missionary martyred in China 1951).", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "SBC, Tennessee Baptist Convention, Knox County Association of Baptists — strong confessional accountability via BF&M 2000." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Knoxville, Tennessee. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "knoxville", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "All pastoral positions male per staff roster; women hold ministry assistant and director roles.", "denomination_detail": "SBC / Tennessee Baptist Convention / Knox County Association of Baptists — BF&M 2000", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wallace-memorial-baptist-church-knoxville-knoxville-tn", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wallaceknox.com/", "https://www.wallaceknox.com/about-us", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/wallace-memorial-baptist-church/" ], "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Dr. John Green IV" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "waller-baptist-church-bossier-city-la", "slug": "waller-baptist-church-bossier-city-la", "name": "Waller Baptist Church", "address": "456 Waller Avenue, Bossier City LA 71112, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.wallerbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11471" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11471. Live-fetched http://www.wallerbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "wallers-baptist-partlow", "name": "Wallers Baptist Church", "address": "4001 Partlow Rd, Partlow, VA 22534", "pastor": "Pastor Patrick (last name unconfirmed — 'Pastor Patrick' listed in website virtual office hours, March 2026; BGAV directory lists Rev. John D. Shutlock — possible outdated listing or pastoral transition)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1769 (claims title of longest continuously operating Baptist church in the Commonwealth of Virginia)", "type": "Baptist (Traditional)", "denomination": "Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://wallersbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday School 9:45 AM; Traditional Worship Service 11:00 AM; Virtual Wednesday Bible Study 6:30 PM; (540) 582-5703", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "BGAV/SBC dual-aligned — Moderate Baptist signal", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Self-describes as 'Bible-believing, Jesus-teaching, and people-loving church.' SBC heritage affirms Christ as the only Savior.", "scripture": "SBC (FaithStreet confirmed) means adherence to Baptist Faith & Message 2000, which affirms full inerrancy and Scripture as final authority.", "gender": "FaithStreet confirms SBC affiliation. Baptist Faith & Message 2000 requires male-only pastoral leadership and affirms biblical manhood and womanhood. Traditional service culture reinforces conservative gender theology.", "leadership": "Pastor Patrick leads; no elder board structure confirmed publicly. Traditional Baptist deacon model likely. BGAV directory discrepancy with website pastor name warrants direct confirmation.", "soteriology": "Baptist/SBC means faith alone is the baseline. 'Jesus-teaching' language reinforces gospel centrality.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language found; community outreach ministry is service-focused. Rural Spotsylvania County church — low exposure to progressive institutional pressure.", "preaching": "Traditional service style; preaching content and expository vs. topical approach unknown.", "mission": "Community outreach mission ('being the hands and feet of Jesus to our community and the world') plus 'Bible-believing' core identity reflects healthy evangelical mission posture.", "mens_discipleship": "No standalone men's ministry found; programs include youth group and community service.", "denominational": "R63 re-validation: live homepage reachable. Site identifies as 'Baptist' and 'Bible-believing, Jesus-teaching, and people-loving'; founded 1769 (longest continually running Baptist church in VA); welcomes 'people of all ages, races, and backgrounds' (community-warmth, not affirming-sexuality language). No SBC or BGAV explicit statement on homepage this round; pastor name still not published on visible homepage. No women pastors, no CBF 'freedoms' rhetoric, no affirming language detected. Prior FaithStreet SBC + BGAV directory dual-alignment unchanged. Held YELLOW pending direct confirmation of pastor identity and BFM2000/men's-ministry evidence." }, "assessment": "Wallers Baptist Church holds a remarkable distinction: founded in 1769, it claims the title of longest continuously operating Baptist church in the Commonwealth of Virginia — predating the Revolutionary War and the United States itself. That kind of institutional longevity in a rural Spotsylvania County setting speaks to deep community roots and theological stability. The church self-describes with three pillars — 'Bible-believing, Jesus-teaching, and people-loving' — which is clean evangelical language. FaithStreet confirms SBC affiliation, giving a solid denominational foundation on inerrancy, complementarianism, and soteriology. 'Pastor Patrick' is Moop's friend, which is the relational glue that makes this worth visiting. BGAV directory lists a different pastor name (Rev. John Shutlock), which may reflect an outdated directory or a recent pastoral transition to Pastor Patrick. The traditional service format and rural context suggest a conservative, no-frills congregation. No dedicated men's ministry found, but Moop's existing relationship makes this a personal as much as a theological connection.", "tags": [ "sbc", "bgav-dual-affiliation", "historic", "1769", "rural", "partlow", "spotsylvania", "traditional", "pastor-patrick", "moops-friend" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastors and elders (SBC affiliation confirmed — Baptist Faith & Message 2000)", "denomination_detail": "Listed in BGAV church directory (bgav.org) AND in FaithStreet as SBC. Rev. John D. Shutlock pastor per BGAV directory. Website itself says only 'Bible-believing, Jesus-teaching, people-loving' with no explicit SBC or BGAV statement and language welcoming 'people of all ages, races, and backgrounds'. BGAV dual-alignment is a moderate yellow signal in VA context.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wallers-baptist-partlow", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/wallersbaptistchurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wallersbaptist.org", "https://wallersbaptist.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Direct /about returned 404; website remains sparse on doctrinal content and does not publish pastor name — existing green scorecard relies on inferred SBC identity from prior FaithStreet lookup rather than on-site evidence.", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "walnut-creek-baptist-des-moines-ia-garbc", "name": "Walnut Creek Baptist Church", "address": "900 Walnut Creek Drive, Windsor Heights, IA 50324", "pastor": "Pastor Don Sherwood", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "1965", "type": "GARBC", "denomination": "GARBC", "denomination_family": "GARBC", "website": "https://www.walnutcreekbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM Sunday School, 10:45 AM Worship, 6:00 PM Evening", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian per GARBC.", "scripture": "Verbal-plenary inerrancy.", "gender": "Male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacons.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone, dispensational.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-separatist Baptist.", "preaching": "Expository.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry.", "denominational": "GARBC affiliated." }, "assessment": "Walnut Creek Baptist is a Des Moines metro GARBC church. Pastor Don Sherwood leads classic Baptist worship.", "slug": "walnut-creek-baptist-des-moines-ia-garbc", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.walnutcreekbaptist.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Don Sherwood + GARBC affiliation." }, { "id": "walnut-creek-community-windsor-heights-ia", "name": "Walnut Creek Community Church", "address": "5601 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1984", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Pending — Default Yellow", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage; multi-campus structure (East Village, South, Altoona, Windsor Heights).", "soteriology": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "mission": "Site mission language: 'growing together, and living on mission in Des Moines and beyond.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage — verify in person.", "denominational": "Multiple directory listings (FaithStreet) identify SBC affiliation; BF&M 2000 applies if confirmed." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "des-moines" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Listed as SBC per FaithStreet; 4 Des Moines-metro locations; Windsor Heights site off I-235", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "walnut-creek-community-windsor-heights-ia", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.walnutcreekchurch.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/walnut-creek-community-church-windsor-heights-ia-1" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website added: walnutcreekchurch.org. Batch says non-denominational but FaithStreet lists SBC — verify.", "region": "ia", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "walnut-creek-persian-church", "slug": "walnut-creek-persian-church", "name": "Walnut Creek Persian Church", "address": "Walnut Creek, CA 94598", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/walnut-creek-persian-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "walnut-creek-persian-church-wpc-walnut-creek-california", "slug": "walnut-creek-persian-church-wpc-walnut-creek-california", "name": "Walnut Creek Persian Church - WPC", "address": "2303 Ygnacio Valley Road, Walnut Creek, California, United States", "pastor": "Yuna Sabet", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://walnutcreekpersianchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000BW9wIIAT" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000BW9wIIAT. Live-fetched https://walnutcreekpersianchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "walnut-creek-presbyterian-pca-gahanna-oh", "slug": "walnut-creek-presbyterian-pca-gahanna-oh", "name": "Walnut Creek Presbyterian Church", "address": "Gahanna, OH 43230", "pastor": "Jonathan Robson (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "PCA TE; previously taught Bible/theology at African Bible College Lilongwe, Malawi.", "founded": "Pre-2010", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.wcpc.org", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; Columbus suburb Gahanna", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Jonathan Robson (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Columbus Metro Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Gahanna eastern Columbus suburb.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Columbus Metro Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Walnut Creek Presbyterian Church is a Columbus Metro Presbytery (PCA) congregation in Gahanna, Ohio (eastern Columbus suburb), led by Pastor Jonathan Robson, who signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in Columbus eastern suburbs seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "oh", "gahanna", "columbus-suburbs", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "columbus-metro-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Columbus Metro Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wcpc.org/", "https://www.wcpc.org/about-us", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Jonathan Robson" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "walnut-creek-sbc-des-moines-ia", "slug": "walnut-creek-sbc-des-moines-ia", "name": "Walnut Creek Church", "city": "Des Moines", "state": "IA", "address": "Des Moines, IA", "phone": "(515) 418-9994", "website": "https://www.walnutcreekchurch.org/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Dan Rude", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1985", "overall_rating": "green", "scores": { "doctrine": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 9, "preaching": 8, "worship": 8, "polity": 8, "missions": 8, "discipleship": 8, "leadership_integrity": 8, "community_engagement": 8 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.walnutcreekchurch.org/ and Baptist Convention of Iowa news on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Dan Rude + Walnut Creek's recent 'Joins the SBC' announcement page (Baptist Convention of Iowa is SBC state convention); hosted BCI annual meeting Nov 7-8.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "walnut-grove-baptist-church-25", "slug": "walnut-grove-baptist-church-25", "name": "Walnut Grove Baptist Church", "address": "Dover, TN 37058", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/walnut-grove-baptist-church-25/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "walnut-grove-baptist-church-dallas-nc", "slug": "walnut-grove-baptist-church-dallas-nc", "name": "Walnut Grove Baptist Church", "address": "3255 Dallas Cherryville Highway, Dallas North Carolina, United States 28034", "pastor": "Lawrence Reeves", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.walnutgrovenc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=219394", "https://www.walnutgrovenc.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=219394. Live-fetched http://www.walnutgrovenc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Lawrence Reeves\" from https://www.walnutgrovenc.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "walnut-grove-baptist-mechanicsville", "name": "Walnut Grove Baptist Church", "address": "7046 Cold Harbor Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111", "pastor": "Colby Whittaker", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.wgva.church", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Homepage affirms 'regardless of... sexual orientation' — affirming-adjacent; SBC/BFM2000 not visible", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC identification implies Trinitarian orthodoxy; specific creeds not quoted on site.", "scripture": "BFM2000 assumed by SBC affiliation; site does not publish explicit inerrancy wording.", "gender": "Previously noted all-male pastoral team; homepage welcome language raises sexuality-affirming concern separate from gender-roles question.", "leadership": "Pastor-led (single senior pastor with support pastors); elder-plurality structure not verified.", "soteriology": "Baptist sola-fide assumed; specific doctrinal statement not on reviewed pages.", "cultural": "Homepage mission states church welcomes 'regardless of color, age, political position, gender, or sexual orientation' — affirming-adjacent framing without countervailing biblical-sexuality clarity on homepage. Downgrade to red pending doctrinal statement review.", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not visible on homepage; no BFM2000 or SBC markers surfaced via WebFetch. Downgrade to yellow pending verification.", "preaching": "Not verified in this pass.", "mens_discipleship": "Not highlighted on reviewed pages.", "mission": "Not verified in this pass." }, "assessment": "Walnut Grove Baptist Church in Mechanicsville is led by Pastor Colby Whittaker. SBC church affiliated with Dover Baptist Association. Located on Cold Harbor Road in Mechanicsville. Verify preaching style, men's ministry offerings, and theological depth.", "tags": [ "mechanicsville", "richmond", "sbc" ], "slug": "walnut-grove-baptist-mechanicsville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wgva.church/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "gender_detail": "All-male pastoral team: Colby Whittaker (Senior), Kelly Anderson (Minister of Youth/Children/Families), Craig Simpson (Addiction Recovery/Outreach). Women in staff roles only (secretary).", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wgva.church/staff" ], "region": "richmond", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "walnut-hill-presbyterian-pca-bristol-tn", "slug": "walnut-hill-presbyterian-pca-bristol-tn", "name": "Walnut Hill Presbyterian Church", "address": "Bristol, TN", "pastor": "Andy Moehn (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "PCA TE; Westminster Presbytery; previously Asst Pastor at Grace Presbyterian.", "founded": "Pre-2018", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://www.walnuthillchurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Warhurst Protest 2020 signer pastor; Bristol TN", "region": "southeast", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Andy Moehn (male) Pastor.", "leadership": "PCA BCO plurality of elders; Westminster Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.", "preaching": "PCA expository norm.", "mission": "Bristol TN/VA tri-cities.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Walnut Hill Presbyterian Church is a Westminster Presbytery (PCA) congregation in Bristol, Tennessee (tri-cities region), led by Pastor Andy Moehn, who signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in the Bristol/Kingsport/Johnson City tri-cities seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.", "tags": [ "pca", "tn", "bristol", "tri-cities", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "westminster-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "cultural-drift-flag" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Westminster Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.walnuthillchurch.org/leadership", "https://walnuthillchurchbristol.wordpress.com/about/", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Andy Moehn" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "walnut-hills-baptist-church", "slug": "walnut-hills-baptist-church", "name": "Walnut Hills Baptist Church", "address": "Williamsburg, VA 23185", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/walnut-hills-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "walnut-ridge-baptist-church-waterloo-ia", "slug": "walnut-ridge-baptist-church-waterloo-ia", "name": "Walnut Ridge Baptist Church", "address": "1307 W Ridgeway Ave, Waterloo IA, United States 50701", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.walnutridgebaptist.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11121" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11121. Live-fetched http://www.walnutridgebaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "walnut-ridge-baptist-mansfield-tx", "name": "Walnut Ridge Baptist Church", "address": "10550 Walnut Ridge Dr, Mansfield, TX 76063", "pastor": "Pastor Erik Erby (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://walnutridge.org/", "services": "Check website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Insufficient Data — Multi-Campus, Verify Doctrine In Person", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not surfaced on homepage — 'What We Believe' link present.", "scripture": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "gender": "Staff page not surfaced.", "leadership": "Not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "cultural": "'Authentic encounters with Christ'; no DEI/CRT language detected.", "preaching": "Traditional and Praise Band formats offered — stylistic blend.", "mission": "'Love God. Love Others. Make Disciples.'", "mens_discipleship": "'Men's Ministry' referenced on calendar.", "denominational": "Baptist; SBC implied but not explicitly confirmed on homepage." }, "assessment": "Walnut Ridge Baptist Church Mansfield is a real, active SBC congregation with two campuses (360 Campus and West Campus). Website at walnutridge.org. Led by Senior Pastor Erik Erby. The listed address (10550 Walnut Ridge Dr) does not match the main campus (1201 SH 360). Active Facebook and SBC directory listing. Multi-campus church. No red flags in initial search.", "tags": [ "sbc", "mansfield", "active", "multi-campus", "address-mismatch" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "walnut-ridge-baptist-mansfield-tx", "address_correction": "1201 SH 360, Mansfield, TX 76063", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/thewalnutridge/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/thewalnutridge/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://walnutridge.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Standard SBC-adjacent multi-campus Baptist; stay yellow.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "walton-community-church-monroe-ga", "slug": "walton-community-church-monroe-ga", "name": "Walton Community Church", "address": "110 Mears Street, Monroe Georgia, United States 30655", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://waltoncommunitychurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28288" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28288. Live-fetched http://waltoncommunitychurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "wando-woods-baptist-church-north-charleston-sc", "slug": "wando-woods-baptist-church-north-charleston-sc", "name": "Wando Woods Baptist Church", "address": "4123 Dorsey Avenue, North Charleston South Carolina, United States 29405", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.wandowoodsbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28816" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=28816. Live-fetched http://www.wandowoodsbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/NBCWandoWoods. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/NBCWandoWoods" }, { "id": "wangaratta-presbyterian-church-wangaratta", "slug": "wangaratta-presbyterian-church-wangaratta", "name": "Wangaratta Presbyterian Church", "address": "158 Rowan Street, Wangaratta Victoria, Australia 3677", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.wangarattachurch.com.au", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34743" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34743. Live-fetched http://www.wangarattachurch.com.au on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "wapanucka-first-baptist-church", "slug": "wapanucka-first-baptist-church", "name": "Wapanucka First Baptist Church", "address": "Wapanucka, OK 73461", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/wapanucka-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "wapato-valley-church-gaston-or", "slug": "wapato-valley-church-gaston-or", "name": "Wapato Valley Church", "address": "212 Front Street, Gaston Oregon, United States 97119", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.wapatovalley.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=93196" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=93196. Live-fetched http://www.wapatovalley.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "warboys-baptist-church-warboys", "slug": "warboys-baptist-church-warboys", "name": "Warboys Baptist Church", "address": "High Street, Huntingdon, Warboys Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom PE28 2TA", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.warboysbaptistchurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38314" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=38314. Live-fetched https://www.warboysbaptistchurch.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "ward-church-northville-mi", "name": "Ward Church", "address": "40000 Six Mile Rd, Northville, MI 48168", "pastor": "Senior pastor transition in progress (Scott McKee recently deceased; successor TBD)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1956", "type": "Presbyterian (EPC)", "denomination": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "website": "https://ward.church", "services": "Traditional 9:00 AM; Contemporary 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC confessional (Westminster-descended) — Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "EPC affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "EPC permits but does not require women elders/pastors (local option); Ward Church's specific stance not published on available pages — verify.", "leadership": "'Plurality of godly leaders under the oversight and watchful care of elders' per church statement.", "soteriology": "EPC Reformed soteriology — sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed on About page.", "preaching": "'Relevant and Engaging Teaching' in traditional (9:00) and contemporary (10:30) formats.", "mission": "'Multi-generational community to Live + Love Like Jesus'; formerly one of largest Presbyterian churches in America.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed among groups.", "denominational": "EPC — conservative Presbyterian denomination (split from PCUSA)." }, "assessment": "Ward Church Northville MI — EPC (Evangelical Presbyterian Church) denomination. Senior Pastor Dr. Scott McKee. Located at 40000 Six Mile Rd confirmed. ~500 per service. Two worship styles (Traditional and Contemporary). EPC is a conservative Presbyterian denomination that split from the mainline PCUSA — strong on Reformed theology, inerrancy, and complementarian polity. EPC affiliation is a STRONG POSITIVE indicator. Formerly one of the largest Presbyterian churches in America.", "tags": [ "epc", "northville", "michigan", "batch-21-enriched", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ward-church-northville-mi", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (EPC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Senior pastor Scott McKee recently deceased; transition ongoing. Verify new pastor when announced. Also: EPC permits women elders/pastors — verify Ward's local practice given gender rubric.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://ward.church", "https://ward.church/scottmckee/", "https://ward.church/senior-pastor-transition/" ], "enrichment_notes": "EPC upgrade to green on christology/scripture/soteriology/denominational. Gender stays yellow until local women-in-leadership practice verified. Pastor transition in progress.", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "ward-epc-northville-mi", "name": "Ward Church", "address": "40000 6 Mile Rd, Northville, MI 48168", "pastor": "Pastor Jeff Manion (Teaching Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "website": "https://www.wardchurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Caution — Needs Further Review", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-centered.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian practice.", "leadership": "Verify elder-led structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "wardchurch.org 301 redirects to ward.church; per one-fetch rule, follow-up blocked this pass. EPC allows both comp and egal tracks — requires in-person or second-fetch verification." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "epc", "reformed", "northville", "detroit-area", "michigan" ], "gender_detail": "Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "ward-epc-northville-mi", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WardChurch", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (EPC)", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "ward-first-baptist-church", "slug": "ward-first-baptist-church", "name": "Ward First Baptist Church", "address": "Ward, AR 72176", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/ward-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "wards-chapel-baptist-church", "slug": "wards-chapel-baptist-church", "name": "Wards Chapel Baptist Church", "address": "Atoka, OK 74525", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/wards-chapel-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "wardville-community-church-pineville-la", "slug": "wardville-community-church-pineville-la", "name": "Wardville Community Church", "address": "1295 Bayou Maria Road, Pineville Louisiana, United States 71360", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://wardvillecc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35988" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35988. Live-fetched https://wardvillecc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/WardvilleCC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WardvilleCC" }, { "id": "warfield-baptist-church", "slug": "warfield-baptist-church", "name": "Warfield Baptist Church", "address": "Warfield, VA 23889", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/warfield-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "warren-woods-baptist-church-warren-mi", "slug": "warren-woods-baptist-church-warren-mi", "name": "Warren Woods Baptist Church", "address": "14251 E Twelve Mile Road, Warren MI, United States 48088", "pastor": "Clayton Knight", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://warrenwoods.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147501856", "https://warrenwoods.org/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147501856. Live-fetched http://warrenwoods.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Clayton Knight\" from https://warrenwoods.org/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "warrendale-community-church-dearborn-mi", "slug": "warrendale-community-church-dearborn-mi", "name": "Warrendale Community Church", "address": "19700 Ford Road, Dearborn Michigan, United States 48128", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://warrendalecc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34200" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34200. Live-fetched http://warrendalecc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "warrenton-baptist-church-2", "slug": "warrenton-baptist-church-2", "name": "Warrenton Baptist Church", "address": "Warrenton, VA 20186", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/warrenton-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "warrenton-bible-fellowship-warrenton-va", "slug": "warrenton-bible-fellowship-warrenton-va", "name": "Warrenton Bible Fellowship", "address": "46 Winchester St", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://wbfva.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/warrenton-bible-fellowship-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/warrenton-bible-fellowship-3/. Live-fetched https://wbfva.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "warsaw-baptist-church-warsaw-ky", "slug": "warsaw-baptist-church-warsaw-ky", "name": "Warsaw Baptist Church", "address": "106 West High Street, PO Box 846, Warsaw Kentucky, United States 41095", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://warsawbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11107" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11107. Live-fetched http://warsawbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "wasco-fwb-wasco-ca", "slug": "wasco-fwb-wasco-ca", "name": "Wasco Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "938 7th St, Wasco, CA 93280", "pastor": "Verify pastor on church website", "founded": "Not listed on website", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Free Will Baptist congregation in Wasco, CA (Kern County, Central Valley). California State Association of Free Will Baptists / NAFWB. Bilingual (English + Spanish) Sunday evening worship.", "website": "https://wfwbc.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/157207247670439", "services": "Sunday School 10:00 AM; Morning Worship 11:00 AM; Sunday Evening Bilingual Worship 6:00 PM; Wednesday 7:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Wasco, CA (Central Valley)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "King James Only tradition (per church website description).", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor not listed on homepage — verify directly.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag.", "cultural": "Conservative evangelical KJV tradition; Central Valley California (predominantly Latino region).", "preaching": "Expository emphasis with KJV-only posture.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions; bilingual Sunday evening service.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard small-church structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / California State Association of FWB." }, "assessment": "Wasco FWB serves California's Central Valley with bilingual (English/Spanish) Sunday evening worship. Identifies as KJV-only tradition. Yellow because pastor name not on homepage.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "ca", "wasco", "central-valley", "kjv-only", "bilingual", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wfwbc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Address 938 7th St Wasco CA 93280 verified; bilingual Sunday evening worship; KJV-only tradition; pastor not listed on homepage.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "washington-baptist-church-dillsboro-in", "slug": "washington-baptist-church-dillsboro-in", "name": "Washington Baptist Church", "address": "5496 E. US Highway 50, Dillsboro IN 47018, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.wbc-elrod.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11870" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11870. Live-fetched http://www.wbc-elrod.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "washington-community-fellowship", "name": "Washington Community Fellowship", "address": "907 Maryland Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20002", "pastor": "Andrew Cheung (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Evangelical Mennonite / Anabaptist tradition", "founded": "Est. 1940s", "type": "Evangelical / Mennonite Tradition", "denomination": "Independent / Mennonite-rooted (verify current affiliation)", "website": "https://wcfchurch.org", "services": "Sundays at 9:30 AM (Nurture Hour) and 10:30 AM (Worship)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Mennonite/MCUSA 'third way' on LGBTQ+", "region": "dc-nova", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Doctrinal Statement exists but not publicly displayed; Mennonite MCUSA hermeneutic varies.", "gender": "VALIDATED RED. Jess Gaul (female) 'Minister for Community Life'; Mennonite/MCUSA ordains women.", "cultural": "VALIDATED RED. Prior research documented explicit 'third way' language: 'Persons identifying as LGBTQ+ are welcome at WCF. Gender identity and sexual orientation bar no one from participating fully.' Revoice/Side-B pattern per rubric.", "mission": "'Formed by Jesus together for others' — incarnational community mission.", "denominational": "VALIDATED RED. MCUSA affiliation documented; 2022 MCUSA vote permits same-sex marriage at pastoral discretion. Liberal mainline per rubric.", "christology": "Describes itself as 'Christ-centered faith community' with Anabaptist roots.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Breakfast event listed (May 17, 2026); dedicated men's ministry presence minimal.", "soteriology": "Historic Anabaptist affirms salvation through Christ; specific stance not displayed.", "leadership": "Pastoral/staff team + elders + deacons; Senior Pastor Andrew Cheung.", "preaching": "Recent series 'The Great Disruption' and 'Faithfulness in a Fractured World' — topical." }, "assessment": "Washington Community Fellowship is a long-standing evangelical congregation in NE Washington, DC (Capitol Hill area) with Mennonite/Anabaptist roots, describing itself as 'Christ-centered' and called to personal transformation, authentic community, and social impact. The Anabaptist tradition (Mennonite, Brethren) is one of the historic Reformation streams, historically emphasizing discipleship, community, peacemaking, and radical following of Jesus. Strengths: genuine community emphasis, NE DC neighborhood engagement, ecumenical but Christ-centered orientation. Cautions: Anabaptist traditions vary widely on Scripture's authority and gender roles; many Mennonite-affiliated churches have moved toward egalitarian and progressive positions. Review their current statement of faith, pastoral authority structure, and specific positions on gender and sexuality. A community-focused church with historic roots — warrants direct investigation.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "mennonite", "capitol-hill", "dc-ne", "community", "social-impact", "evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "MCUSA permits women in ministry; female minister (Jess Gaul) on staff; 'third way' LGBTQ+ stance", "denomination_detail": "Mennonite Church USA (MCUSA) — explicit 'third way' approach to LGBTQ+ inclusion; Jess Gaul (female) serves as Minister for Community Life", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "washington-community-fellowship", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wcfchurchdc/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/wcfchurchdc/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20260313043325/https://www.wcfchurch.org/", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260119032047/https://www.wcfchurch.org/about/our-beliefs", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260119021938/https://www.wcfchurch.org/about/our-team", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/washington-community-fellowship-washington-district-of-columbia" ], "enrichment_notes": "MCUSA affiliation + 'third way' LGBTQ+ inclusion + female minister on staff all confirmed. Downgraded denominational to black (MCUSA = liberal mainline post-2022). Downgraded cultural to red (third-way stance = Revoice/Side-B pattern).", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://wcfchurch.org", "https://wcfchurch.org/about/our-beliefs", "https://wcfchurch.org/about/our-team", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/washington-community-fellowship-washington-district-of-columbia" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "washington-national-cathedral", "name": "Washington National Cathedral", "address": "3101 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016", "pastor": "The Very Rev. Randolph Marshall Hollerith (Dean); Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde (Bishop of Washington)", "pastor_credentials": "Mariann Edgar Budde: VDS, Yale; ordained Episcopal bishop, national profile. Randolph Hollerith: MDiv, VTS. Bishop Budde gained national profile Jan 2025 for public sermon challenging President Trump.", "founded": "1893 (chartered); completed 1990", "type": "Mainline Protestant / Cathedral", "denomination": "Episcopal Church (TEC)", "website": "https://cathedral.org", "services": "Multiple services weekdays and Sundays", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "black", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "The Episcopal Church (TEC) has formally departed from biblical authority on sexual ethics, ordination of LGBTQ clergy, and same-sex marriage. The cathedral's leadership actively celebrated these departures.", "gender": "Women bishops and priests fully ordained in TEC. Bishop Budde is female. Cathedral maintains fully egalitarian and LGBTQ+ affirming ordination.", "leadership": "Female bishop, female deacons, openly gay clergy. No male-elder-only framework whatsoever.", "cultural": "Cathedral actively used as platform for progressive political causes. Bishop Budde's January 2025 sermon directly addressed political leaders from the pulpit in a confrontational political tone.", "christology": "Formally affirms the creeds but theological pluralism within TEC allows wide variation. Cathedral has hosted non-Christian religious services.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's discipleship ministry identified.", "denominational": "Episcopal Church (TEC) is institutionally apostate — departed from biblical authority on sexuality, gender, and marriage.", "soteriology": "TEC cathedral with 'A House of Prayer For All People' identity; emphasizes 'every person is a beloved child of God' — universalist-friendly framing. No substitutionary atonement or sola fide language. Black on TEC liberal trajectory.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based liturgical preaching; 'Crossroads Podcast' and 'A Better Way' initiative suggest contemporary-social-issues orientation. Bishop Mariann Budde publicly preached against Trump administration policies in Jan 2025. Topical/social preaching pattern.", "mission": "Mission: inclusive civic engagement, public programs, music, education. Gospel Great Commission not centered; cathedral's public role replaces evangelistic mission." }, "assessment": "Washington National Cathedral is an architectural masterpiece and a significant national landmark — but from a USMC Ministries theological alignment standpoint, it is firmly not recommended. The Episcopal Church (TEC) has abandoned biblical authority on human sexuality, ordains women as bishops and priests, performs same-sex marriages, and its leadership uses the pulpit for progressive political advocacy. Bishop Mariann Budde's nationally publicized January 2025 inaugural sermon was a political statement, not a Gospel proclamation. The Cathedral has hosted interfaith services including Islamic prayers. The beauty of the building and the grandeur of the liturgy should not be confused with theological fidelity. This is included in the directory for situational awareness — military and government personnel in DC will be invited to events here. Know what you're walking into.", "tags": [ "episcopal", "tec", "mainline", "progressive", "washington-dc", "cathedral", "lgbtq-affirming", "not-recommended" ], "gender_detail": "Full female ordination including bishops; openly LGBTQ+ affirming ordination — opposite of complementarian", "denomination_detail": "The Episcopal Church (TEC) — LGBTQ+ affirming, women bishops/priests, same-sex marriage", "region": "dc-nova", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "washington-national-cathedral", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WNCathedral/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@WashingtonNationalCathedral", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/wncathedral/", "twitter": "https://x.com/wncathedral", "denomination_family": "Episcopal (TEC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://cathedral.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Flagship TEC cathedral; black rating well-supported by denominational trajectory and Bishop Budde's public progressive advocacy.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: TEC — affirming since 2003. Already rated black.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "washington-presbyterian-church-washington-pa", "slug": "washington-presbyterian-church-washington-pa", "name": "Washington Presbyterian Church", "address": "100 Humbert Lane, Washington Pennsylvania, United States 15301", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.washingtonpres.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30053" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30053. Live-fetched http://www.washingtonpres.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "washington-promise-church", "slug": "washington-promise-church", "name": "Washington Promise Church", "address": "Fairfax, VA 22033", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/washington-promise-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "washington-rpcna-washington-ia", "name": "Washington Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "500 S. Ave D, Washington, IA 52353", "pastor": "Rev. Keith M. Dewell (M.Div., RPTS)", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "denomination": "Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (RPCNA)", "website": "https://wrpcna.org/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — RPCNA (Westminster + exclusive psalmody)", "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "covenanter", "westminster", "exclusive-psalmody", "confessional" ], "pastor_credentials": "RPCNA minister, M.Div. from Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards — Trinitarian, Chalcedonian Christology fully affirmed.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession of Faith Ch. 1 — Scripture inerrant and the only infallible rule of faith and practice.", "gender": "RPCNA restricts offices of elder, deacon, and minister to qualified men; strong patriarchal household tradition.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders + RPCNA Constitution accountability via Presbytery and Synod.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology — sovereign grace, monergism, sola fide, definite atonement.", "cultural": "RPCNA Testimony (Reformed Presbyterian Testimony) explicitly addresses cultural issues; Covenanter heritage of cultural distinctiveness.", "denominational": "RPCNA — historic Covenanter Presbyterian body, Westminster Standards + RP Testimony, exclusive psalmody and a cappella worship.", "preaching": "Expository Christ-centered preaching of the whole counsel of God per Westminster standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong Covenanter heritage of male spiritual leadership; men's prayer fellowship common.", "mission": "RPCNA engages home missions (church planting) and global missions (Japan, Cyprus, South Sudan, etc.)." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "region": "ia", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reformedpresbyterian.org/congregations/list", "https://wrpcna.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched wrpcna.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Keith M. Dewell (M.Div. RPTS) as pastor + 500 S Ave D address + RPCNA affiliation.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "washington-tree-of-life-church", "slug": "washington-tree-of-life-church", "name": "Washington Tree of Life Church", "address": "Annandale, VA 22003", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/washington-tree-of-life-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "washington-united-church", "slug": "washington-united-church", "name": "Washington United Church", "address": "Centreville, VA 20121", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/washington-united-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "washington-valley-chapel-morristown-nj", "slug": "washington-valley-chapel-morristown-nj", "name": "Washington Valley Chapel", "address": "57 Kahdena Road, Morristown Nj, United States 07960", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://washingtonvalleychapel.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24655" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24655. Live-fetched http://washingtonvalleychapel.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "wasilla-bible-church-wasilla-ak", "name": "Wasilla Bible Church", "address": "901 W Parks Hwy, Wasilla, AK 99654", "pastor": "Ashley Brown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "RED — Female senior pastor (Ashley Brown). MOOP rubric: complementarian distinctives. Auto-flagged 2026-05-19.", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site references 'Statement of Faith' but content not rendered in fetched page. Hebrews-based framing suggests orthodox evangelical.", "scripture": "Not retrieved from Statement of Faith page — verify.", "gender": "Ashley Brown is male Senior Pastor (LinkedIn and Newsweek coverage use male pronouns). Gender stance on women in office not stated on fetched pages.", "leadership": "Ashley Brown is Senior Pastor and Chairman of Elders — plurality-of-elders model confirmed by LCMS-like description (elder-led).", "soteriology": "Reference to Jesus' 'reconciling us to God' on site is orthodox framing; full statement not retrieved.", "cultural": "Not stated on fetched pages — verify.", "preaching": "Sermon archive available; style not confirmed.", "mission": "Not stated on fetched pages — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on fetched pages — verify.", "denominational": "Non-denominational evangelical — no broader accountability structure beyond elders." }, "assessment": "Wasilla Bible Church in Wasilla, AK — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "wasilla", "ak" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor (Ashley Brown); elder-led; church stance on women in office not published on site", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational evangelical, elder-led (Wasilla Bible Church)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wasilla-bible-church-wasilla-ak", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wasillabible.org/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wasilla_Bible_Church", "https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashley-brown-598a6210a/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website found. Pastor Ashley Brown confirmed male (LinkedIn + Newsweek coverage). Full Statement of Faith not retrieved.\n[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Ashley Brown). MOOP complementarian distinctive.", "region": "ak", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "acts29" ], "needs_review": true }, { "id": "waterbrooke-church-victoria-mn", "slug": "waterbrooke-church-victoria-mn", "name": "Waterbrooke Church", "address": "8725 Church Lake Boulevard, Victoria Minnesota, United States 55386", "pastor": "Allyson Rehnborg", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.waterbrooke.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=432252", "https://www.waterbrooke.church/about/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=432252. Live-fetched http://www.waterbrooke.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Allyson Rehnborg\" from https://www.waterbrooke.church/about/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "watermark-church-dallas", "name": "Watermark Church", "address": "Dallas, TX", "pastor": "Blake Holmes & TA Ateek (co-lead pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.watermark.org", "services": "Sunday 9:00 AM, 11:15 AM, 4:00 PM; Spanish service 11:15 AM; ASL at 11:15 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent; post-Todd-Wagner elder-team model", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, 'Gospel-Saturated' per vision statement.", "scripture": "'Bible-Revering' per vision; inerrancy implied.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only elders; vision statement uses 'men' for elder role.", "leadership": "Post-2021 leadership shift: co-lead-pastors Blake Holmes (Ministries/Staff) and TA Ateek (Vision/Preaching) following Todd Wagner's 2021 resignation after elders voiced 'lack of trust'.", "soteriology": "Evangelical sola fide per vision document.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical; Wagner-era reputation for strong church discipline.", "denominational": "Live homepage fetch returned ministries/care content only; elder roster and beliefs not surfaced from homepage. Prior research (10 male elders, 3-10 men polity) carries; yellow held on dimension.", "preaching": "Attractional-expositional blend; TA Ateek now primary communicator.", "mens_discipleship": "Re:Generation recovery and men's groups are known Watermark ministries.", "mission": "Great-Commission-framed but strong local-ministry emphasis." }, "assessment": "Watermark Community Church at 7540 LBJ Fwy, Dallas, TX. Founded 1999 by Todd Wagner, who resigned in 2021 after elders cited lack of trust and allegations of spiritual abuse. The church developed widely-used programs including re|engage (marriage) and re:generation (recovery). Currently in leadership transition. Large non-denominational megachurch. The spiritual abuse allegations and pastoral resignation are significant concerns — evaluate current leadership, accountability structures, and whether institutional culture has changed.", "tags": [ "dallas", "texas", "national" ], "slug": "watermark-church-dallas", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/watermarkchurch/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational, independent; post-Wagner shared-leadership model since 2021.", "gender_detail": "Complementarian — male-only elders per vision document.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.watermark.org/about", "https://www.watermark.org/about/governance", "https://www.watermark.org/about/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "Todd Wagner's 2021 resignation after elder vote of no-confidence is relevant accountability history; the post-Wagner team structure appears healthier but still independent.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Blake Holmes" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Shane Barnard", "title": "Worship Leader (Shane & Shane); Conference speaker at Sing! Conference (Getty Music) 2023; Worship leader at Watermark; co-founder of The Worship Initiative; partner with SBC Worship", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Sing! Conference (Getty Music) 2023", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.watermark.org/people/shane-barnard", "source_title": "Sing! Conference (Getty Music) speaker bio" }, { "name": "Shane Everett", "title": "Worship Leader (Shane & Shane); Conference speaker at Sing! Conference (Getty Music) 2023; Duo partner with Shane Barnard; worship leader at Watermark Dallas", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Sing! Conference (Getty Music) 2023", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shane_%26_Shane", "source_title": "Sing! Conference (Getty Music) speaker bio" } ] }, { "id": "watermark-church-dallas-tx", "name": "Watermark Community Church", "address": "7540 LBJ Fwy, Dallas, TX 75251", "pastor": "Todd Wagner (Senior Pastor, founder)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.watermark.org", "services": "3 weekend worship services — verify times", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Green across priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox trinitarian.", "scripture": "Explicit: 'Bible to be the verbally inspired Word of God, without error in the original writings.'", "gender": "Traditional gender roles affirmed in doctrinal statement; women teaching in mixed-adult settings not explicitly addressed on beliefs page — yellow remains appropriate.", "leadership": "Founded 1999 by Todd Wagner. Team of elders governs, corrects, cares for, shepherds, and oversees. Strong accountability structure.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "preaching": "Strong Bible teaching — Todd Wagner is a gifted communicator.", "mission": "Very active — multiple services, strong community engagement.", "cultural": "'God ordained marriage as a lifelong union between one man and one woman' — biblical marriage, traditional gender roles affirmed. | GREEN signal: *** INITIAL SIGNER (one of the founding 153) *** Pastor Todd Wagner is a public signatory of \"The Nashville Statement on Biblical Sexuality\" (CBMW, 2017-08-25, cbmw.org/nashville-statement). The Nashville Statement is the post-2017 evangelical line on biblical anthropology, marriage, and sexual ethics — affirming creation order, one-man-one-woman marriage, and biblical sexuality. Signing places the pastor on the orthodox / non-affirming side of the 2017 evangelical fault line.", "mens_discipleship": "Large church with community groups — men's discipleship likely active.", "denominational": "Non-denominational / independent. Elder-led structure provides accountability." }, "assessment": "Watermark Community Church is one of Dallas's premier evangelical churches, founded by Todd Wagner in 1999. Distinguished by its team-of-elders leadership model rather than single-pastor-with-board structure. Three weekend services. Strong community group system likely includes men's discipleship. Located at 7540 LBJ Fwy. Well-known in DFW evangelical circles. Verify current status of Todd Wagner's leadership role — some reports suggest transition.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "elder-led", "dallas", "large-church", "todd-wagner", "non-denom", "dfw-metro", "megachurch", "nashville-statement-signer", "nashville-statement-initial-signer", "reviewed-2026-04-27" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "watermark-church-dallas-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/watermarkchurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/watermarkchurch/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/user/watermarkchurch", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Todd Wagner" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "watermark-church-jackson-ga", "slug": "watermark-church-jackson-ga", "name": "Watermark Church", "address": "1440 Brookwood Avenue, Jackson, Jackson GA, United States 30233", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://watermarklive.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33892" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33892. Live-fetched http://watermarklive.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/watermarklive. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/watermarklive" }, { "id": "watermark-community-church-dallas", "name": "Watermark Community Church", "address": "7540 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy, Dallas, TX 75251", "pastor": "Elder-led (no single lead pastor installed); founding pastor Todd Wagner resigned 2021 amid elder 'lack of trust in leadership'", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Evangelical Protestant", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.watermark.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website for times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom elder-led — post-Wagner; expository; no lead pastor installed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox evangelical Christology.", "scripture": "'Bible-revering'; committed to 'faithful, expository preaching' and 'equipping our members to handle Scripture rightly.'", "gender": "Gender/eldership policy not directly addressed on Vision page; historically complementarian.", "leadership": "Homepage lists no current pastor/elder names; SOF gated behind 'Our Core Beliefs' link. Mission: 'Abiding in Jesus, we are making disciples together.' Recovery ministries (re:generation, re|engage) prominent.", "soteriology": "Gospel-centered substitutionary atonement.", "cultural": "No affirming language on homepage; Watermark en Español mentioned. No Comer/Kendi/DiAngelo/Practicing the Way/ARC references surfaced.", "preaching": "'Committed to faithful, expository preaching' — rubric green.", "mission": "'Celebrate, collaborate with... gospel-centric and Bible-believing churches' — partnership mindset.", "mens_discipleship": "Generic community/group structure.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational; partnership references but no formal network membership." }, "assessment": "Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "dallas", "megachurch", "elder-led" ], "gender_detail": "Historically complementarian; current policy not re-stated publicly", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational; elder-led shepherding model", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "watermark-community-church-dallas", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/watermarkchurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.watermark.org/about", "https://julieroys.com/wagner-resigns-watermark/", "https://ministrywatch.com/dallas-megachurch-pastor-resigns-after-elders-voice-lack-of-trust-in-leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Wagner resigned 2021 after 2020 step-away for 'sin of pride'; multi-site megachurch now elder-governed with no installed senior pastor. Governance recovery story.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "watermark-community-church-wong-chuk-hang", "slug": "watermark-community-church-wong-chuk-hang", "name": "Watermark Community Church", "address": "3F Dah Sing Financial Tower", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://watermarkchurch.hk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/watermark-community-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/watermark-community-church/. Live-fetched https://watermarkchurch.hk on 2026-05-18. International (Hong Kong).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "watermark-fellowship-church-chino-ca", "slug": "watermark-fellowship-church-chino-ca", "name": "Watermark Fellowship Church", "address": "11548 Pipeline Avenue, Chino California, United States 91710", "pastor": "Alan Balatbat", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://watermarkfellowship.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10351", "https://watermarkfellowship.org/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10351. Live-fetched http://watermarkfellowship.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Alan Balatbat\" from https://watermarkfellowship.org/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "watermark-fort-worth-tx", "slug": "watermark-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Watermark", "address": "8000 Western Hills Blvd., Fort Worth, TX, United States 76108-3527", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fwwatermark.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=261209" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=261209. Live-fetched http://fwwatermark.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "waters-edge-bible-church-clermont-fl", "slug": "waters-edge-bible-church-clermont-fl", "name": "Waters Edge Bible Church", "address": "849 West Avenue, Clermont Florida, United States 34711", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://watersedgebiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=411529" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=411529. Live-fetched http://watersedgebiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "watershed-church", "slug": "watershed-church", "name": "Watershed Church", "address": "Philadelphia, PA 19128", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/watershed-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "watershed-church-copperas-cove-tx", "slug": "watershed-church-copperas-cove-tx", "name": "Watershed Church", "address": "14859 E HWY 190, Copperas Cove, TX 76522", "pastor": "Kyle Black", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.watershedchurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/watershed-church-sc/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/watershed-church-sc/. Live-fetched http://www.watershedchurch.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "waterstone-church-longwood-fl", "slug": "waterstone-church-longwood-fl", "name": "WaterStone Church", "address": "900 NORTH STREET, LONGWOOD, LONGWOOD FL, United States 32750", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://mywaterstone.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=112228" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=112228. Live-fetched http://mywaterstone.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "waterstone-fellowship-oviedo-fl", "slug": "waterstone-fellowship-oviedo-fl", "name": "WaterStone Fellowship", "address": "140 Alexandria Boulevard, Oviedo Florida, United States 32765", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://waterstonefellowship.org/wsf/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29732" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29732. Live-fetched http://waterstonefellowship.org/wsf/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "watertown-baptist-temple-ny", "name": "Watertown Baptist Temple", "address": "Watertown, NY 13601", "pastor": "Pastor Dewey Stewart (with wife Lauren assisting since 2009)", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://www.watertownbaptisttemple.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WatertownBaptistTemple", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Independent KJV Baptist — orthodox fundamentalist baseline.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed; verify Statement of Faith page.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline. Pastor Stewart serves with wife Lauren assisting.", "leadership": "Pastor Dewey Stewart confirmed since 2009 per church site.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language; traditional Baptist culture; military-community focus.", "preaching": "KJV-centered, Bible-believing preaching; traditional fundamentalist exposition.", "mission": "'Light within the local military community'; 'personal salvation and scriptural growth' priorities.", "mens_discipleship": "Not specifically listed; verify on Statement of Faith or ministries page.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist — accountability primarily via local governance." }, "assessment": "Watertown Baptist Temple is an Independent Baptist Church pastored by Dewey Stewart. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=195014. 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Site affirms 'the Bible is the Word of God' and John 4:23 'Spirit and Truth' worship framing; no detailed Christology statement visible.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral leadership observed; complementarian baseline (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard).", "leadership": "Male pastor(s) confirmed via church website.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT vocabulary visible; welcomes 'diverse backgrounds' in community framing only.", "preaching": "Sunday 10:30 service features 'solid Bible teaching combined with contemporary music incorporating traditional hymns' — Bible-centered posture; expository methodology not explicitly named.", "mission": "Described as community of 'personal relationships with Him and as a faith community' — relational/Bible-centered framing; no explicit Great Commission text.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's Ministry page confirmed on site navigation — yellow holds pending depth.", "denominational": "Homepage confirms 'independent, non-denominational church' — no external denominational accountability; elder plurality not surfaced on homepage. Prior green for 'denominational' not substantiated by this fetch — consider downgrade to yellow pending elders/polity page review." }, "assessment": "Watertown Evangelical Church is an independent, non-denominational evangelical congregation in Watertown. Standard evangelical posture — verify specific theological distinctives.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "watertown", "north-country" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "watertown-evangelical-church-ny", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.watertownevangelicalchurch.org" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "waterville-baptist-church-waterville-ny", "slug": "waterville-baptist-church-waterville-ny", "name": "Waterville Baptist Church", "address": "201 East Main Street, Waterville New York, United States 13480", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://watervillebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24614" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24614. Live-fetched http://watervillebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "watkins-chapel-baptist-church-middlesex-nc", "slug": "watkins-chapel-baptist-church-middlesex-nc", "name": "Watkins Chapel Baptist Church", "address": "5897 North Carolina 231, Middlesex NC, United States 27557", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.watkinschapelbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=224582" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=224582. Live-fetched http://www.watkinschapelbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "watkins-community-church", "slug": "watkins-community-church", "name": "Watkins Community Church", "address": "Marysville, OH 43040", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/watkins-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "watson-memorial-baptist-church-louisville-ky", "slug": "watson-memorial-baptist-church-louisville-ky", "name": "Watson Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "40220, Louisville KY 40220, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11644" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11644. Live-fetched http:// on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/WatsonMBC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WatsonMBC" }, { "id": "waukesha-city-church-waukesha-wi", "slug": "waukesha-city-church-waukesha-wi", "name": "Waukesha City Church", "address": "810 N East Avenue, Waukesha Wisconsin, United States 53186", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://waukeshacitychurch.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11487. Live-fetched http://waukeshacitychurch.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "wausau-alliance-church-wausau-wi", "slug": "wausau-alliance-church-wausau-wi", "name": "Wausau Alliance Church", "address": "2125 Franklin Street, Wausau WI 54403, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.wausaualliance.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10994. Live-fetched http://www.wausaualliance.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/wausaualliance. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wausaualliance" }, { "id": "waverly-first-baptist-church-waverly-il", "slug": "waverly-first-baptist-church-waverly-il", "name": "Waverly First Baptist Church", "address": "180 N Grove St, Waverly Illinois, United States 62692", "pastor": "Christopher Harris", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://waverlyfbc.com/home", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=247420", "https://waverlyfbc.com/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=247420. Live-fetched https://waverlyfbc.com/home on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Christopher Harris\" from https://waverlyfbc.com/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "waverly-place-church-roanoke-va", "slug": "waverly-place-church-roanoke-va", "name": "Waverly Place Church", "address": "1407 Kenwood Boulevard Southeast, Roanoke Virginia, United States 24013", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.waverlyplacebaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=139877" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=139877. Live-fetched http://www.waverlyplacebaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "way-of-grace-church-buckeye-az", "slug": "way-of-grace-church-buckeye-az", "name": "Way of Grace Church", "address": "2400 South 247th Avenue", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://wayofgracechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/way-of-grace-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/way-of-grace-church-2/. Live-fetched https://wayofgracechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "waynesboro-korean-baptist-church", "slug": "waynesboro-korean-baptist-church", "name": "Waynesboro Korean Baptist Church", "address": "Waynesboro, PA 17268", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/waynesboro-korean-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "waynesville-community-church-waynesville-oh", "slug": "waynesville-community-church-waynesville-oh", "name": "Waynesville Community Church", "address": "1009 Lytle Road, Waynesville Ohio, United States 45068", "pastor": "Ned Denlinger", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://waynesville.us", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. 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Live-fetched http://waynesville.us on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ned Denlinger\" from https://waynesville.church/our-staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "waypoint-church-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Waypoint Church", "address": "6350 Windom Peak Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80923", "pastor": "Steve Stanton (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "2021", "type": "Acts 29 Network + PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network", "denomination_family": "Acts 29", "website": "https://waypointcos.org", "services": "Sundays 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Acts 29 + PCA plant in Colorado Springs", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Acts 29 + PCA both confessionally orthodox.", "scripture": "PCA + Acts 29 both affirm inerrancy.", "soteriology": "Westminster Confession + Acts 29 Reformed.", "gender": "Acts 29 + PCA both complementarian; Steve Stanton (male) leads.", "leadership": "Steve Stanton (male) is Lead Pastor.", "preaching": "PCA + Acts 29 expository emphasis.", "mission": "Help people find rest in God's love, restore wholeness in Christ, work for flourishing of city/nations.", "cultural": "Colorado Springs context.", "mens_discipleship": "Acts 29 + PCA emphasis.", "denominational": "Acts 29 Network + PCA dual affiliation." }, "assessment": "Waypoint Church is an Acts 29 + PCA dual-affiliated church plant in Colorado Springs, founded in 2021. Lead Pastor Steve Stanton shepherds the congregation around three movements: rest in God's love, restoration of wholeness through Christ, and work toward flourishing of neighborhoods, city, and nations. Strong dual-affiliation guardrails.", "tags": [ "acts29", "pca", "co", "colorado-springs", "church-plant", "reformed" ], "gender_detail": "Acts 29 + PCA both complementarian. Male-only senior teaching/preaching elders confirmed.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "colorado-springs", "slug": "waypoint-church-colorado-springs-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/waypointcos", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://waypointcos.org", "https://www.acts29.com/church/waypoint-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "acts29" ] }, { "id": "waypoint-church-maricopa-az", "slug": "waypoint-church-maricopa-az", "name": "Waypoint Church", "address": "18150 N Alterra Pkwy, Maricopa, AZ 85139", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.waypointaz.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24776" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24776. Live-fetched http://www.waypointaz.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "wayside-bible-chapel-sedona-az", "slug": "wayside-bible-chapel-sedona-az", "name": "Wayside Bible Chapel", "address": "401 North State Route 89A, Sedona Arizona, United States 86336", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.waysidebiblechapel.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10836" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10836. Live-fetched http://www.waysidebiblechapel.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "wayside-chapel-bucyrus-oh", "slug": "wayside-chapel-bucyrus-oh", "name": "Wayside Chapel", "address": "2341 Kerstetter Rd, Bucyrus, OH 44820", "pastor": "Jerrill Wyler", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://waysidechapelbucyrus.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://waysidechapelbucyrus.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jerrill Wyler\" from https://www.waysidechapelbucyrus.com/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "wayside-chapel-san-antonio-tx", "name": "Wayside Chapel", "address": "3835 E Southcross Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78222", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist / SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "EFCA — inerrancy affirmed, leadership TBD", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinity not explicitly stated on homepage — verify beliefs page.", "scripture": "Homepage statement: 'the Scriptures are inerrant in the original writings and are our supreme authority' — explicit inerrancy.", "gender": "EFCA allows diversity on women-in-ministry; verify local elder/pastoral stance.", "leadership": "Elder structure not detailed on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "Not detailed on homepage — verify.", "cultural": "Not flagged from homepage — verify.", "preaching": "Not specified; EFCA varies — verify.", "mission": "Three stated commitments: rooted in Word, reaching world, reproducing Christ followers — gospel-centered language.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "EFCA provides confessional structure and statement of faith accountability." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "sbc", "san-antonio-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America — NOT SBC as originally listed. Two campuses in San Antonio.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wayside-chapel-san-antonio-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://waysidechapel.org/", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/wayside-chapel-evangelical-free-church-san-antonio-texas" ], "enrichment_notes": "Denomination correction from SBC to EFCA. Two campuses — Loop 410 (main) and Stone Oak.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "wayside-gospel-chapel-greentown-pa", "slug": "wayside-gospel-chapel-greentown-pa", "name": "Wayside Gospel Chapel", "address": "Roemerville Road, Greentown Pennsylvania, United States 18426", "pastor": "PA Family ParkingSpace", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://waysidegospelchapel.blogspot.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24538", "http://waysidegospelchapel.blogspot.com" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24538. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147489446" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147489446. Live-fetched https://529pray.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "weaver-baptist-church-saltillo", "slug": "weaver-baptist-church-saltillo", "name": "Weaver Baptist Church, Saltillo", "address": "Saltillo, TX 75478", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/weaver-baptist-church-saltillo/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "weaver-baptist-church-saltillo-texas", "slug": "weaver-baptist-church-saltillo-texas", "name": "Weaver Baptist Church", "address": "8749 U.S. 67, Saltillo, Texas, United States", "pastor": "Daniel Kurtz", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.weaverbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000ErVjyIAF" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000ErVjyIAF. Live-fetched https://www.weaverbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "weavertown-amish-mennonite-bird-in-hand-pa", "slug": "weavertown-amish-mennonite-bird-in-hand-pa", "name": "Weavertown Amish Mennonite Church", "address": "2900 Church Road, Bird in Hand, PA 17505", "pastor": "David Stoltzfoos (bishop)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1893", "type": "Conservative Anabaptist — Beachy Amish Mennonite Fellowship", "denomination": "Beachy Amish-Mennonite", "website": "http://www.weavertown.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Beachy Amish-Mennonite — Conservative Anabaptist, Bird-in-Hand PA", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox Anabaptist", "scripture": "Plenary inspiration", "gender": "Male-only ordination; head covering practiced", "leadership": "Bishop David Stoltzfoos; ministers Nathan Bange and Norman Kauffman (per 2017 GAMEO; verify current)", "soteriology": "Believer's baptism", "cultural": "Plain dress, cultural separation", "preaching": "Expository", "mission": "Beachy mission network", "mens_discipleship": "Plural plain-Anabaptist eldership", "denominational": "Beachy Amish Mennonite Fellowship — orthodox conservative Anabaptist body" }, "assessment": "Weavertown Amish Mennonite Church is a flagship Beachy AM congregation (280 members per 2017) located in the village of Weavertown between Bird-in-Hand and Intercourse in Lancaster County. Plural eldership; biweekly meetinghouse worship; the congregation gives its name to the wider 'Weavertown Amish Mennonite' movement of progressive Plain bodies that retain horse-and-buggy lineage but use cars/electricity.", "tags": [ "anabaptist", "beachy-amish-mennonite", "pennsylvania", "lancaster-county", "bird-in-hand", "plain" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Schleitheim/Dordrecht; head covering practiced.", "denomination_detail": "Beachy Amish Mennonite Fellowship — orthodox plain Anabaptist body. Pacifist polity, ordnung-governed daily life with selective modernization (cars, electricity, English-language preaching).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Weavertown_Amish_Mennonite_Church_%28Bird_in_Hand%2C_Pennsylvania%2C_USA%29", "http://www.weavertown.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified via GAMEO (2017 leadership snapshot, 280 members) + church-owned weavertown.org. Phone 717.220.3368, info@weavertown.org. Bishop/minister roster current as of 2017 — re-verify.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "northeast", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "webster-bible-church-webster-ny", "slug": "webster-bible-church-webster-ny", "name": "Webster Bible Church", "address": "675 Holt Road, Webster New York, United States 14580", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.websterbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11408" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11408. Live-fetched http://www.websterbible.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z" }, { "id": "webster-memorial-baptist-church-lakeland-fl", "slug": "webster-memorial-baptist-church-lakeland-fl", "name": "Webster Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "Lakeland, FL", "pastor": "Gavin Croft", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.hopetolakeland.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/webster-memorial-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/webster-memorial-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched www.hopetolakeland.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "wedgwood-baptist-church-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Wedgwood Baptist Church", "address": "5522 Whitman Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76133", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC — BF&M church, staff verified as male pastoral", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC BF&M 2000 baseline; local statement not quoted on homepage.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms scripture's full truthfulness; not directly cited on inspected page.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; local staff roster indicates leadership link available but not inspected.", "leadership": "SBC deacon polity implied; formal leadership not confirmed from homepage fetch.", "soteriology": "Mission: 'Glorify Christ, Multiply Disciples, Love Others' — SBC sola fide baseline; verify explicit statement.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Site: 'multiply disciples, multiply churches' — Great Commission framing. Verify missions giving.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "SBC Churches Directory lists Wedgwood Baptist Church — confessional accountability via BF&M 2000." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Fort Worth, Texas. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "fort-worth", "texas", "swbts-connected" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian baseline; local statement not published on inspected page.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — listed in SBC Churches Directory", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wedgwood-baptist-church-fort-worth-tx", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wedgwoodbc.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/wedgwood-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site of 1999 Wedgwood Baptist Church shooting; active SBC congregation.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "weems-creek-baptist", "name": "Weems Creek Baptist Church", "address": "600 North Bestgate Road, Annapolis, MD 21401", "pastor": "Pastor David Orr", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.weemscreek.com", "services": "Sunday Bible Study Groups 10:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Annapolis — doctrine not on public homepage", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Multigenerational church committed to authentic, healthy relationships' framing; creed not surfaced.", "scripture": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "gender": "Leadership roster not surfaced.", "leadership": "/leadership and /deacons nav links exist; no names, gender, or SOF content surfaced on homepage. Multigenerational 'authentic relationships' framing only.", "soteriology": "'Remembering the gospel through preaching, teaching, singing, praying and celebrating baptism and communion' — gospel-remembrance framing.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language surfaced.", "preaching": "'Preaching, teaching' alongside liturgical elements — implies balanced Word-and-sacrament approach.", "mission": "Generic disciple-making.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' ministry listed in navigation; no details surfaced.", "denominational": "Directory lists SBC; homepage does not explicitly state affiliation — yellow pending verification." }, "assessment": "CRITICAL ADDRESS ERROR: Weems Creek Baptist Church is located in Annapolis, Maryland, NOT Richmond, VA. Pastor David Orr. SBC-affiliated. This entry needs to be corrected or removed from the Richmond directory. 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Worth verifying.", "region": "maryland", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "weidner-road-baptist-church", "slug": "weidner-road-baptist-church", "name": "Weidner Road Baptist Church", "address": "San Antonio, TX 78233", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/weidner-road-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "welbeck-road-evangelical-church-newcastle-upon-tyne", "slug": "welbeck-road-evangelical-church-newcastle-upon-tyne", "name": "Welbeck Road Evangelical Church", "address": "Corner of Welbeck Road & Allendale Road, Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne England, United Kingdom NE6 2HU", "pastor": "David Larmour", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.welbeckroadchurch.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11092", "https://www.welbeckroadchurch.org.uk/about-us/team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11092. Live-fetched http://www.welbeckroadchurch.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"David Larmour\" from https://www.welbeckroadchurch.org.uk/about-us/team/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "welchland-baptist-church-spencer-tn", "slug": "welchland-baptist-church-spencer-tn", "name": "Welchland Baptist Church", "address": "1883 Baker Mtn Rd, Spencer TN 38585, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.welchlandbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9306" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9306. Live-fetched http://www.welchlandbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "welcome-home-christian-church-leesburg-fl", "slug": "welcome-home-christian-church-leesburg-fl", "name": "Welcome Home Christian Church", "address": "335 Tomato Hill Road, Leesburg Florida, United States 34748", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://welcomehomechristian.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147484410" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147484410. Live-fetched http://welcomehomechristian.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "welfare-baptist-church", "slug": "welfare-baptist-church", "name": "Welfare Baptist Church", "address": "Jamestown, KY 42629", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/welfare-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "wellington-church-nicholasville-ky", "slug": "wellington-church-nicholasville-ky", "name": "Wellington Church", "address": "3224 Lexington Road, Nicholasville Kentucky, United States 40356", "pastor": "Wayne Holcomb", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.wellingtonchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9132", "https://wellingtonchurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9132. Live-fetched http://www.wellingtonchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Wayne Holcomb\" from https://wellingtonchurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "wellington-community-church-wellington-co", "slug": "wellington-community-church-wellington-co", "name": "Wellington Community Church", "address": "PO Box 355, 8445 Third Street, Wellington CO, United States 80549", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.wellingtoncommunitychurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33972" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=33972. Live-fetched http://www.wellingtoncommunitychurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "wells-branch-baptist-sbc-wells-me", "slug": "wells-branch-baptist-sbc-wells-me", "name": "Wells Branch Baptist Church", "city": "Wells", "state": "ME", "address": "1342 Branch Rd, Wells, ME 04090", "phone": "(207) 985-3457", "website": "https://wellsbranchbaptistchurch.org/", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "Todd Bell", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WellsBranchBaptist", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "doctrine": 8, "gospel_clarity": 8, "scripture_authority": 8, "preaching": 7, "worship": 7, "polity": 8, "missions": 7, "discipleship": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "community_engagement": 7 }, "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://wellsbranchbaptistchurch.org/about-us/ + BCNE jobs page on 2026-05-10 — confirmed BCNE/SBC affiliation (listed as bi-vocational pastor opening) + new Pastor Todd Bell named on BCNE listing.", "scandal_flag": false, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "me", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "wellsburg-urc-ia", "name": "Wellsburg United Reformed Church", "address": "504 N Adams St, Wellsburg, IA 50680", "city": "Wellsburg", "region": "ia", "country": "USA", "pastor": "Rev. Spencer Aalsburg", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div.; URCNA-ordained minister", "founded": "Historic Dutch Reformed congregation; URCNA federation 1996", "type": "Continental Reformed", "denomination": "United Reformed Churches in North America", "denomination_family": "URCNA", "website": "https://wellsburgurc.org", "services": "Sunday 9:30 AM and 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Aligned on Core Priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Belgic Confession Trinitarian/Chalcedonian Christology.", "scripture": "Three Forms of Unity — inerrancy and sufficiency.", "gender": "Male-only ordained office per URCNA Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders.", "soteriology": "Canons of Dort sovereign grace.", "cultural": "Rural Iowa Dutch Reformed heritage congregation; conservative confessional posture.", "preaching": "Expository AM, Heidelberg Catechism PM.", "mission": "Standard URCNA missions; local programs not deeply documented.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's society characteristic of URCNA; verify local programming.", "denominational": "URCNA, Classis Central US. Historic Dutch Reformed plant in rural Iowa." }, "assessment": "Wellsburg URC is part of the rural Iowa Dutch Reformed corridor — small-town congregations with deep confessional and ethnic Dutch Reformed roots, federated into the URCNA after the CRC departures of the 1990s. Standard URCNA: Three Forms of Unity, male-only officers, two services with catechetical preaching. Rural Iowa retains an unusually high density of confessional Reformed options for its population.", "tags": [ "urcna", "continental-reformed", "three-forms-of-unity", "confessional", "dutch-reformed", "rural-iowa" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "slug": "wellsburg-urc-ia", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false } }, { "id": "wellspring-arp-daleville-va", "slug": "wellspring-arp-daleville-va", "name": "Wellspring Presbyterian Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Virginia Presbytery", "city": "Daleville", "state": "VA", "address": "4080 Roanoke Road, Daleville, VA 24083", "phone": "540-992-3400", "website": "https://wellspringpres.org/", "pastor": "Rev. Stephen Laughridge", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.9", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 6 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://wellspringpres.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Daleville VA address + Rev. Stephen Laughridge (per NAPARC) + Virginia Presbytery.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wellspringpresbyterianchurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/wellspring_presbyterian_church/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@WellspringPresbyterianChurch", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "va", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "wellspring-bible-church-fontana-ca", "slug": "wellspring-bible-church-fontana-ca", "name": "Wellspring Bible Church", "address": "14800 Baseline Ave, Fontana CA, United States 92336", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://wellspringbc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554772" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554772. Live-fetched http://wellspringbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "wellspring-bible-church-waterford-township-mi", "slug": "wellspring-bible-church-waterford-township-mi", "name": "Wellspring Bible Church", "address": "6515 Highland Road, Suite 204, Waterford Township Michigan, United States 48327", "pastor": "Rod Phillips", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.wellspringbiblechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34386", "https://www.wellspringbiblechurch.com/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34386. Live-fetched http://www.wellspringbiblechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rod Phillips\" from https://www.wellspringbiblechurch.com/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "wellspring-bible-fellowship-roseburg-or", "slug": "wellspring-bible-fellowship-roseburg-or", "name": "Wellspring Bible Fellowship", "address": "2245 NW Kline St, Roseburg, Roseburg OR, United States 97471", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://wbf.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556158" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556158. Live-fetched http://wbf.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "wellspring-church-berkeley-springs-wv", "slug": "wellspring-church-berkeley-springs-wv", "name": "Wellspring Church", "address": "1884 Valley Road, Berkeley Springs, Berkeley Springs West Virginia, United States 25411", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.wellspringbs.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=72998" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=72998. Live-fetched https://www.wellspringbs.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/wellspringbs. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wellspringbs" }, { "id": "wellspring-church-china-spring-n-river-crossing-china-spring-tx", "slug": "wellspring-church-china-spring-n-river-crossing-china-spring-tx", "name": "Wellspring Church | China Spring", "address": "7201 N River Crossing China Spring, TX 76633", "pastor": "Matt Byrd", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.ws.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/wellspring-church-china-spring/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/wellspring-church-china-spring/. Live-fetched http://www.ws.church on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "wellspring-church-dublin-georgia", "slug": "wellspring-church-dublin-georgia", "name": "Wellspring Church", "address": "1701 Springdale Road, Dublin, Georgia, United States", "pastor": "Tyler Daniel", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.wellspringdublin.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMjAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMjAAN. Live-fetched https://www.wellspringdublin.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "wellspring-church-englewood-co", "name": "Wellspring Church (ACNA)", "address": "3885 S Broadway, Englewood, CO 80113", "pastor": "Pastor Billy Waters (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Anglican (ACNA)", "denomination": "ACNA", "website": "https://www.wellspringenglewood.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Homepage confirms Anglican identity (Anglicanism link visible); specific ACNA diocese and theological positions not surfaced on homepage — yellow holds pending statement-of-faith review." }, "assessment": "Wellspring Church in Englewood, CO is one of the largest ACNA churches with ~780 average attendance. Part of the Anglican Diocese of the Rocky Mountains under Bishop Ken Ross. Services at 8:15am, 9:45am, and 11:15am. Growing and vibrant Anglican parish.", "tags": [ "acna", "englewood", "denver", "colorado", "diocese-rocky-mountains" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "ACNA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wellspring-church-englewood-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/wellspringenglewood", "denomination_family": "Anglican (ACNA)", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "wellspring-church-goodyear-az", "slug": "wellspring-church-goodyear-az", "name": "Wellspring Church", "address": "17300 W Van Buren St, Goodyear Arizona, United States 85338", "pastor": "Caleb Whitten", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://wellspringchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558569", "https://wellspringchurch.com/about-us/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147558569. Live-fetched https://wellspringchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Caleb Whitten\" from https://wellspringchurch.com/about-us/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "wellspring-church-north-richland-hills-tx", "name": "Wellspring Church", "address": "5600 Davis Blvd, North Richland Hills, TX 76180", "pastor": "Michael Roundtree (referenced in search results)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)", "website": "https://www.wellspringdfw.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check wellspringdfw.org for specific times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Limited data on theology", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Likely orthodox; verify.", "scripture": "Yellow — verify.", "gender": "Yellow — verify.", "leadership": "Team of Elders page referenced on site.", "soteriology": "Yellow — verify.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify.", "preaching": "Yellow — verify.", "mission": "Yellow — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's Ministry section confirmed on site.", "denominational": "Yellow — independent. No denominational accountability confirmed." }, "assessment": "Wellspring Church in North Richland Hills, TX meets at 7300 Smithfield Rd. Michael Roundtree referenced as pastor. Office hours suggest established congregation. Independent — no denominational accountability confirmed. Limited theological data available from web search. DFW area has many good church options — verify Wellspring's specific positions before committing.", "tags": [ "independent", "north-richland-hills-tx", "dfw", "limited-data", "verify" ], "gender_detail": "Yellow — verify.", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wellspring-church-north-richland-hills-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wellspringchurchdfw/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "wellspring-church-san-ramon-ca", "slug": "wellspring-church-san-ramon-ca", "name": "Wellspring Church", "address": "2274 Camino Ramon", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.wspring.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/wellspring-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/wellspring-church-3/. Live-fetched https://www.wspring.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "welsh-road-church-horsham-pa", "slug": "welsh-road-church-horsham-pa", "name": "Welsh Road Church", "address": "700 Welsh Road, Horsham Pennsylvania, United States 19044", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.welshroadchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=150437" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=150437. Live-fetched https://www.welshroadchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/welshroadchurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/welshroadchurch" }, { "id": "wes-brookhaven-church-brookhaven-ga", "name": "Brookhaven Church", "address": "Brookhaven, GA", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Wesleyan Church", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "website": "https://www.brookhavenchurch.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "wesleyan", "georgia", "atlanta", "brookhaven" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Wesleyan Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wes-brookhaven-church-brookhaven-ga", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/brookhavenchurch", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "wes-central-wesleyan-holland-mi", "name": "Central Wesleyan Church", "address": "Holland, MI", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1896", "type": "Wesleyan Church", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Wesleyan — Water's Edge network", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan Articles of Religion affirm Trinity.", "scripture": "Wesleyan affirms Scripture inspiration.", "gender": "Wesleyan Church ordains women — egalitarian (red per MOOP rubric).", "leadership": "Pastoral roster not visible on homepage; part of 'Water's Edge Network.'", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian soteriology — emphasizes free will and possibility of losing salvation. Disagrees with Reformed soteriology but within orthodox bounds.", "preaching": "Not specified.", "mission": "'Inviting people to flourish in their kingdom calling.'", "cultural": "Ministries include Foster/Adopt/Safe Families, Freedom, Recovery, Special Needs, HopeChest Ethiopia — service-oriented without explicit DEI rhetoric.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible.", "denominational": "Wesleyan Church — Holiness tradition with Articles of Religion." }, "assessment": "Central Wesleyan in Holland, MI. Holiness tradition.", "tags": [ "wesleyan", "holiness", "holland", "michigan" ], "gender_detail": "Wesleyan Church — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Wesleyan Church — Holiness/Wesleyan tradition", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wes-central-wesleyan-holland-mi", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://centralholland.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Founded 1896. Operates 'Gathering Grounds' coffee shop. 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Near Indiana Wesleyan University. Flagship Wesleyan congregation. Holiness tradition. 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Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "wesleyan", "california", "chula-vista", "san-diego", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Not stated publicly", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational — Community Church Movement multi-site network (San Diego, La Jolla, West LA, Imperial Beach, Chula Vista + Tijuana, Zona Rio MX)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wes-eastlake-community-chula-vista-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/eastlakechurch", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "region": "ca", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "MISLABELED as Wesleyan Church; EastLake Chula Vista is non-denominational / Community Church Movement (multi-site). No Wesleyan affiliation.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://eastlake.church", "https://www.usachurches.org/church/eastlake-church.htm" ], "enrichment_notes": "CRITICAL MISLABEL: batch says Wesleyan Church; actual denomination is independent non-denominational. Record ID contains 'wes-' prefix which should be changed.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "wes-first-wesleyan-bartlesville-ok", "name": "First Wesleyan Church", "address": "Bartlesville, OK", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Wesleyan Church", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "scripture": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "gender": "The Wesleyan Church denomination ordains women — egalitarian by polity.", "leadership": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian via denominational affiliation.", "preaching": "Two service styles: 9 AM Traditional + 10:27 AM Contemporary — mixed format.", "mission": "Homepage: 'loving God, loving others, and helping others know and love God.'", "cultural": "Not stated on homepage — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "20 Somethings young-adult ministry exists (20-somethings.webflow.io).", "denominational": "The Wesleyan Church — Holiness/Wesleyan tradition." }, "assessment": "First Wesleyan in Bartlesville, OK. Near OWU. Holiness tradition.", "tags": [ "wesleyan", "holiness", "bartlesville", "oklahoma" ], "gender_detail": "The Wesleyan Church ordains women to pastoral ministry", "denomination_detail": "The Wesleyan Church (denominational HQ in Fishers, IN).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wes-first-wesleyan-bartlesville-ok", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://firstwesleyanbartlesville.org/", "https://www.facebook.com/fwcbartlesville/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website redirected from fwcbartlesville.org → firstwesleyanbartlesville.org.", "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "wes-first-wesleyan-bartlesville-ok-2", "name": "First Wesleyan Church Bartlesville", "address": "Bartlesville, OK", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Wesleyan Church", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "website": "https://www.firstwesleyan.cc", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan Church is Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "Wesleyan Articles of Religion affirm Scripture authority; inerrancy not in exact Chicago Statement language.", "gender": "The Wesleyan Church denomination ordains women as pastors and elders (egalitarian denominational position) — red per MOOP rubric. Specific local practice not verified due to site outage.", "leadership": "Wesleyan Church has district/general-superintendent accountability structure; local elder plurality varies.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian salvation theology.", "cultural": "Site unreachable — not verified.", "preaching": "Methodology not verified; Wesleyan tradition typically mixes expository and topical.", "mission": "Wesleyan denomination has robust mission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Site unreachable — not verified.", "denominational": "Wesleyan Church denomination — mainstream evangelical but egalitarian." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "wesleyan", "oklahoma", "bartlesville", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Wesleyan Church denomination ordains women as pastors/elders — egalitarian per denominational position", "denomination_detail": "Wesleyan Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wes-first-wesleyan-bartlesville-ok-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/firstwesleyanbartlesville", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "region": "ok", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "firstwesleyan.cc returns ECONNREFUSED on all paths; verify whether site is active elsewhere.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_notes": "Downgrade gender to red based on Wesleyan Church's published egalitarian position on women's ordination. Kept other scores yellow due to site outage.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "wes-grace-church-cape-coral-fl", "name": "Grace Church Cape Coral", "address": "Cape Coral, FL", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Wesleyan Church", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "website": "https://www.gracechurchcc.com", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "403 Forbidden on website fetch 2026-04-23; Wesleyan Church affiliation unverified via site this audit. Note: Wesleyan Church denomination ordains women as pastors/elders by policy — gender yellow likely warrants red flag on denominational default." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Red per USMC rubric.", "leadership": "Ben Kidder noted as speaker; staff titles not confirmed.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian — entire sanctification emphasis.", "preaching": "Not confirmed.", "mission": "'Connecting Every…' tagline; mission details not fully retrieved.", "cultural": "Not retrieved — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not retrieved — verify.", "denominational": "Wesleyan Church — holiness/Wesleyan with denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Hayward Wesleyan in Wisconsin. Small-town Wesleyan congregation.", "tags": [ "wesleyan", "holiness", "hayward", "wisconsin", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Wesleyan Church — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Wesleyan Church — 10655 Nyman Ave, Hayward, WI 54843 (not MI as directory id implies)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wes-hayward-wesleyan-mi", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory id says 'wes-hayward-wesleyan-mi' but address is Hayward, WISCONSIN (WI), not Michigan (MI). ID appears to have incorrect state code.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://hwc.church/", "https://members.haywardareachamber.com/list/member/hayward-wesleyan-church-428" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory id suggests MI but church is in WI. 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No content retrievable. Wesleyan Church denomination ordains women — prior yellow holds pending site revival; denomination-level concern re: female ordination noted." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Lead Pastor Kyle Ray. Multiethnic Wesleyan congregation.", "tags": [ "wesleyan", "michigan", "grand-rapids", "megachurch" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Wesleyan Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wes-kentwood-community-grand-rapids-mi", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/KentwoodCommunityChurch", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "region": "mi", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "wes-new-life-wesleyan-la-plata-md", "name": "NewLife Church (La Plata)", "address": "La Plata, MD", "pastor": "Mike Hilson (Senior Pastor); Theo Bolden (La Plata Campus Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Wesleyan Church", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "website": "https://www.newlife.live", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "NewLife Wesleyan multi-site (Mike Hilson) — Wesleyan denomination affiliation confirmed; gender-roles position not on website", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Site affirms 'a perfect God, a perfect Jesus, and a Holy Spirit who perfects us' — Trinitarian framing.", "scripture": "Statement: 'The Bible is God's holy Word. It uniquely and infallibly reveals God's plan' — Wesleyan-style infallibility (less precise than inerrancy).", "gender": "Wesleyan Church denominationally ordains women; no statement on local practice. Yellow.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Mike Hilson + Campus Pastor Theo Bolden; both male.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian, sanctification-focused; salvation by repentance + faith.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Affiliated with The Wesleyan Church denomination (Chesapeake District). Multi-site network of 6 US churches + 19 in Guatemala, ~3,000 weekly attendance." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Leadership-focused heritage.", "tags": [ "wesleyan", "holiness", "san-diego", "california", "maxwell-legacy" ], "gender_detail": "Wesleyan Church — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Wesleyan Church — Holiness/Wesleyan tradition", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wes-skyline-wesleyan-la-mesa-ca", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.skylinechurch.org/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skyline_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Launched 1954 as Skyline Wesleyan Methodist. John Maxwell served 1981-1995 (leadership-focused legacy). Jeremy McGarity senior pastor since November 2018. Grown from small Lemon Grove building to 2,000-seat auditorium with multiple campuses.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "wes-skyline-wesleyan-la-mesa-ca-2", "name": "Skyline Wesleyan Church La Mesa", "address": "La Mesa, CA", "pastor": "Jeremy McGarity (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Wesleyan Church", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "website": "https://www.skylinechurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Wesleyan — egalitarian denomination, practical preaching", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Wesleyan Church denomination ordains women to all levels of ministry; congregation's explicit stance not published, but denominational default is egalitarian.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Lead pastor Jeremy McGarity (B.A. Biblical Exposition, Azusa Pacific; D.Min. Talbot) stated ethos: 'I'll give you something on Sunday that you can use on Monday' — practical/application-driven, not expository.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "The Wesleyan Church — Holiness denomination; ordains women; egalitarian per MOOP rubric known patterns." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Egalitarian by denominational policy.", "leadership": "Board/pastoral governance typical of Wesleyan congregations.", "soteriology": "Arminian/Wesleyan — prevenient grace, entire sanctification; differs from Reformed but evangelical.", "cultural": "No specific DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Style not documented specifically for this congregation.", "mission": "Wesleyan Church emphasizes missions and church planting.", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented publicly for this location.", "denominational": "Website returned ECONNREFUSED on validation fetch — site unreachable. Per-site failure; Wesleyan Church egalitarian baseline (women's ordination since 1996) holds — RED rating retained." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Church now operates as 'All Shores Wesleyan Church'.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "wes-wesleyan-church-of-hamburg-ny", "name": "Hamburg Wesleyan Church", "address": "Hamburg, NY", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1957", "type": "Wesleyan Church", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "website": "https://www.revivewesleyan.com/", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Revive Wesleyan — multi-site, women ordained", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Wesleyan Articles of Religion Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Wesleyan affirms scripture authority; not Chicago-level inerrancy.", "gender": "Wesleyan Church ordains women as pastors; egalitarian — red.", "leadership": "Multi-site model (5 campuses in Southtowns); verify governance.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian — orthodox but not Reformed.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "The Wesleyan Church — confessional via Discipline." }, "assessment": "Hamburg Wesleyan in western New York.", "tags": [ "wesleyan", "holiness", "hamburg", "new-york", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Wesleyan Church ordains women; egalitarian.", "denomination_detail": "The Wesleyan Church — rebranded as 'Revive Wesleyan'; 5 campuses in Southtowns of Buffalo", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wes-wesleyan-church-of-hamburg-ny", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church rebranded as 'Revive Wesleyan' (revivewesleyan.com); now a 5-campus multi-site. 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Multi-site congregation in Buffalo Southtowns.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "wes-wesleyan-hq-fishers-in", "name": "Wesleyan Church HQ Congregation", "address": "Fishers, IN", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Wesleyan Church", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Holiness/Wesleyan denominations generally allow women in pastoral ministry. Yellow on gender for complementarian assessment.", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian soteriology — emphasizes free will and possibility of losing salvation. Disagrees with Reformed soteriology but within orthodox bounds.", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Wesleyan Church near HQ in Fishers, IN. Flagship congregation.", "tags": [ "wesleyan", "holiness", "fishers", "indiana", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Wesleyan Church — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "The Wesleyan Church HQ (admin) — houses 1,700+ US/Canada congregations, 4,000+ worldwide", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wes-wesleyan-hq-fishers-in", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Entry ambiguity: '13300 Olio Rd, Fishers, IN' is the Wesleyan Church World Headquarters (denominational admin office, wesleyan.org), not a local congregation. No specific 'HQ congregation' distinct from admin is identified in search results. Verify whether this entry refers to 12Stone/College Park/another named local Fishers congregation, or whether it should be dropped as a directory-level entry rather than a church.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wesleyan.org/contact", "https://www.facebook.com/TheWesleyanChurch/", "https://www.saxony-indiana.com/profile/21.html" ], "enrichment_notes": "wesleyan.org is the denominational website; no distinct congregation page was identifiable at the HQ address.", "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "wes-wesleyan-hq-fishers-in-2", "name": "The Wesleyan Church HQ Chapel", "address": "Fishers, IN", "pastor": "Pastor (see website)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Wesleyan Church", "denomination": "Wesleyan Church", "website": "https://www.wesleyan.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Wesleyan Church denominational HQ — not a local church; denomination ordains women to all levels including senior pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox per Articles of Religion (not red here).", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "The Wesleyan Church officially ordains women to all levels of pastoral ministry including senior pastor — egalitarian denominational distinctive; triggers RED flag per rubric.", "leadership": "Egalitarian governance at denominational level; red per rubric.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Confirmed via WebFetch: wesleyan.org is the denominational HQ (General Conference, General Superintendent, district directories) — NOT a local church. Record is miscategorized." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "wesleyan", "indiana", "fishers", "headquarters" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Wesleyan Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wes-wesleyan-hq-fishers-in-2", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/wesleyanchurch", "denomination_family": "Wesleyan / Nazarene", "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "wesley-chapel-first-baptist-church", "name": "Wesley Chapel First Baptist Church", "address": "29716 SR 54, Wesley Chapel, FL 33543", "pastor": "Rob Allison (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/wesley-chapel-first-baptist-church", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC — First Baptist Wesley Chapel FL (Rob Allison)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — orthodox via BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 inerrancy affirmed denominationally.", "gender": "SBC complementarian default; specific elder/deacon structure not verified.", "leadership": "Pastor Rob Allison listed; additional staff include Pastor of Bilingual Ministry and Pastor of NextGen Ministry.", "soteriology": "SBC evangelical soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed on FaithStreet entry.", "preaching": "Preaching style not described on scraped content.", "mission": "'Loves the Lord, loves each other... minister to the community' — Great Commission framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Ministry structure not detailed publicly.", "denominational": "Confirmed Southern Baptist Convention via SBC church directory." }, "assessment": "Wesley Chapel First Baptist Church is an SBC congregation led by Pastor Rob Allison in the fast-growing Wesley Chapel area north of Tampa. Part of Tampa Bay Baptist Association.", "tags": [ "sbc", "wesley-chapel", "tampa-suburbs", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian default (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention — confirmed in SBC directory", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wesley-chapel-first-baptist-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/wesleychapelfbc", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch website points to FaithStreet listing, not the church's own site (fbcwesleychapel.org).", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://churches.sbc.net/church/wesley-chapel-first-baptist-church/", "https://www.fbcwesleychapel.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Batch website points to FaithStreet; actual church site is fbcwesleychapel.org. Flag minor data-cleanup.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "wesley-chapel-shelton-ct", "slug": "wesley-chapel-shelton-ct", "name": "Wesley Chapel", "address": "415 Howe Avenue, Shelton Connecticut, United States 06484", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://wesleychapelct.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=139029" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=139029. Live-fetched https://wesleychapelct.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/WesleyChapelCT. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WesleyChapelCT" }, { "id": "west-alexandria-first-baptist-church", "slug": "west-alexandria-first-baptist-church", "name": "West Alexandria First Baptist Church", "address": "West Alexandria, OH 45381", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/west-alexandria-first-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "west-angeles-cogic-los-angeles-ca", "name": "West Angeles Church of God in Christ", "address": "3600 Crenshaw Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016", "pastor": "Bishop Charles E. Blake II (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Black Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "COGIC (Church of God in Christ)", "website": "https://www.westa.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian; 'Bible believing church in the Church of God in Christ denomination' confirmed.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance — many historically Black churches affirm authority but not strict inerrancy.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Charles Blake II senior pastor confirmed; Lady DeAndra Blake First Lady (non-pastoral title); Elder John Patton leads Wednesday Bible study — male eldership visible.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "No DEI/Pride signals surfaced on homepage. 40+ year Crenshaw community emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Active outreach and community engagement typical of Black megachurches.", "mens_discipleship": "West Angeles Brotherhood (32nd Annual Golf Tournament June 22, 2026) confirmed — established men's ministry.", "denominational": "COGIC affiliation explicitly confirmed — Pentecostal Holiness tradition with episcopal accountability." }, "assessment": "West Angeles COGIC is one of the largest churches in the Western US with 25,000+ members. Bishop Charles E. Blake Sr. led for decades; son Charles Blake II became pastor in 2022. COGIC is a historically Black Pentecostal denomination — Trinitarian and holiness-tradition. Verify positions on cessationism, women in ministry, and social engagement.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "los-angeles", "california", "cogic", "crenshaw" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "COGIC (Church of God in Christ)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "west-angeles-cogic-los-angeles-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/PastorCharlesBlakeII", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "west-bank-baptist-church-marrero-la", "slug": "west-bank-baptist-church-marrero-la", "name": "West Bank Baptist Church", "address": "2001 Bonnie Ann Drive, Marrero Louisiana, United States 70072", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://wearewestbank.com/#/west-bank-baptist-church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19094" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19094. Live-fetched http://wearewestbank.com/#/west-bank-baptist-church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/people/West-Bank-Baptist-Church/100068602777710. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/people/West-Bank-Baptist-Church/100068602777710" }, { "id": "west-bridgewater-community-church-west-bridgewater-ma", "slug": "west-bridgewater-community-church-west-bridgewater-ma", "name": "West Bridgewater Community Church", "address": "83 North Elm Street, West Bridgewater, West Bridgewater MA, United States 02379", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://wbcommunity.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35036" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35036. Live-fetched http://wbcommunity.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "west-cabarrus-church-concord-nc", "slug": "west-cabarrus-church-concord-nc", "name": "West Cabarrus Church", "address": "7655 Bruton Smith Boulevard, Concord North Carolina, United States 28027", "pastor": "Ryan Epley", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://westcab.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=205677", "https://www.westcab.org/about/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=205677. Live-fetched http://westcab.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ryan Epley\" from https://www.westcab.org/about/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "west-canton-baptist-church-canton-nc", "slug": "west-canton-baptist-church-canton-nc", "name": "West Canton Baptist Church", "address": "Canton, NC", "pastor": "Jeff Holder", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.westantonbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/west-canton-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/west-canton-baptist-church/. Live-fetched www.westantonbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "west-charlotte-church-pca-charlotte-nc", "slug": "west-charlotte-church-pca-charlotte-nc", "name": "West Charlotte Church at Freedom", "address": "1646 Toddville Rd, Charlotte, NC 28214", "pastor": "David Yoran (Pastor); Corron Boston (Pastoral Assistant); Charles McKnight III (co-planter, Warhurst signer; transitioned to Coordinator of African American Ministries for PCA MNA, not currently on local staff page); Drew Martin (co-planter, Warhurst signer; transitioned to Covenant Theological Seminary faculty 2022)", "pastor_credentials": "McKnight: MDiv Reformed Theological Seminary Charlotte; US Naval Academy attendee; UNC-Greensboro English/African American Diaspora Studies. Drew Martin: PhD; PCA TE; Associate Professor of Systematic Theology at Covenant Theological Seminary (2022-).", "founded": "Church plant — first/only African American-led PCA church planted by another African American-led PCA church.", "type": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America — Central Carolina Presbytery (church website confirms active participant in CCP).", "website": "https://westcharlottechurch.com", "services": "See website for current Sunday service times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA confessional; co-planters/founding pastors signed 2020 Warhurst Protest — monitor cultural posture", "region": "nc", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA subscribes to Westminster Confession — Trinitarian Nicene orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession Chapter 1 — inerrancy and sole authority of Scripture.", "gender": "PCA requires male-only ordination per Westminster Standards and BCO; complementarian.", "leadership": "Male teaching/ruling elders per PCA polity.", "soteriology": "Westminster sola fide; Reformed soteriology.", "cultural": "RED — founding/co-planting pastors signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (Charles McKnight III and Drew Martin per warhornmedia.com PCA hall of infamy list). Signing the Warhurst Protest signals soft posture toward the Revoice-camp on sexuality and identity. Both signers have since transitioned out of local staff (McKnight to PCA MNA AAM coordinator; Martin to Covenant Seminary faculty), so the current pastoral lineup may have shifted; cultural posture of the congregation should be re-verified under David Yoran's leadership. Watch-item.", "preaching": "Reformed expository preaching is PCA norm.", "mission": "Intercultural urban-Charlotte witness; the church identifies as 'a gospel-centered, cross-cultural church' planted in west Charlotte.", "mens_discipleship": "Not highlighted on the public leadership page — verify directly.", "denominational": "PCA polity provides session/presbytery/GA accountability." }, "assessment": "West Charlotte Church at Freedom is a PCA congregation in Central Carolina Presbytery, identified by the church itself as the first African American-led PCA church planted by another African American-led PCA church. Two of its co-planting/founding pastors (Charles McKnight III and Drew Martin) signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. Both have since transitioned to denominational/academic roles, so the present-day cultural posture is partially decoupled from their tenure but warrants ongoing review under current pastor David Yoran.", "tags": [ "pca", "warhurst-signer", "needs-discernment", "soft-progressive-flag", "nc", "north-carolina", "charlotte", "central-carolina-presbytery", "intercultural", "urban", "reformed", "founder-departed", "reviewed-2026-05-07" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://westcharlottechurch.com/leadership/", "https://westcharlottechurch.com/sermon-speaker/drew-martin/", "https://aampca.org/person/rev-charles-mcknight/", "https://www.covenantseminary.edu/news/dr-andrew-j-martin-joins-faculty-as-associate-professor-of-systematic-theology", "https://warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-elders-who-signed-protest-against-pastor-warhurst/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Both Warhurst signers (McKnight III and Drew Martin) have transitioned out of local staff positions: McKnight to PCA MNA AAM Coordinator role; Drew Martin to Covenant Theological Seminary faculty (2022). Current pastor per westcharlottechurch.com/leadership: David Yoran. Aggregator should verify whether Yoran is also a Warhurst signer.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [ "Charles McKnight III", "Drew Martin" ], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [ "Charles McKnight III" ], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "red", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "west-chicago-bible-church-west-chicago-il", "slug": "west-chicago-bible-church-west-chicago-il", "name": "West Chicago Bible Church", "address": "209 South Oakwood Avenue, West Chicago Illinois, United States 60185", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.westchicagobiblechurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19198" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=19198. Live-fetched http://www.westchicagobiblechurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "west-church-of-peabody-peabody-ma", "slug": "west-church-of-peabody-peabody-ma", "name": "West Church of Peabody", "address": "27 Johnson Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.westchurchpeabody.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/west-church-of-peabody/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/west-church-of-peabody/. Live-fetched https://www.westchurchpeabody.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "west-county-baptist-church-charlemont-ma", "slug": "west-county-baptist-church-charlemont-ma", "name": "West County Baptist Church", "address": "108 Main Street, P.O. Box 671, Charlemont MA 01339, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.westcountybaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9761" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9761. Live-fetched http://www.westcountybaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: no official Facebook page found for this church. Possible candidate for the \"MOOP $100 website build\" ministry outreach.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "west-end-assembly-of-god-richmond", "name": "West End Assembly of God", "address": "401 N Parham Road, Richmond, VA 23229", "pastor": "Pastor Tim Schools", "pastor_credentials": "Assemblies of God credentialed minister", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Assemblies of God / Pentecostal", "denomination": "Assemblies of God", "website": "https://www.weag.org", "services": "Sundays 9:00 AM, 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "AG — Pentecostal, women in ministry, no inerrancy clarity", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "AG affirms Scripture as 'inspired and infallible'; inerrancy language softer than Chicago Statement.", "denominational": "West End Assembly of God — AG affiliation confirmed via homepage branding (weag.church). AG ordains women; continuationist Pentecostal. RED validated per MOOP rubric.", "christology": "Assemblies of God 16 Fundamental Truths — Trinitarian.", "mens_discipleship": "WEAG Women ministry listed; men's ministry not prominent in extracted content.", "soteriology": "AG evangelical salvation; some prosperity-tinged streams in broader movement.", "gender": "Assemblies of God fully ordains women to pastoral office (has since founding, 1914); red by MOOP rubric.", "leadership": "AG district/credential oversight structure; site doesn't list current senior pastor in extracted content.", "preaching": "Pentecostal topical + charismatic emphasis typical for AG; continuationist.", "mission": "AG world missions is one of largest Pentecostal mission networks.", "cultural": "Not discoverable from site; AG generally conservative on sexuality but affirms women clergy." }, "assessment": "West End Assembly of God is a Pentecostal/charismatic church in Richmond's west end. The AG is trinitarian, affirms inerrancy, and holds to salvation by grace through faith — distinguishing it from Oneness Pentecostals. However, AG theology teaches speaking in tongues as the 'initial physical evidence' of Spirit baptism, which is a secondary doctrinal concern for cessationists. The church is active in community outreach. For those comfortable with Pentecostal worship and theology, this is a solid congregation; for strict cessationists, the charismatic emphasis is a yellow flag.", "tags": [ "assemblies-of-god", "pentecostal", "charismatic", "richmond", "west-end" ], "gender_detail": "AG denomination ordains women to all pastoral offices (senior pastor included).", "denomination_detail": "Assemblies of God (Pentecostal); site redirected to weag.church.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "west-end-assembly-of-god-richmond", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/pages/Westend-Assembly-of-God/428774817215104", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/weaggcn", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/c/weagtv", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260305132427/https://weag.church/" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://weag.church/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [] }, { "id": "west-end-baptist-church-20", "slug": "west-end-baptist-church-20", "name": "West End Baptist Church", "address": "Hagerstown, MD 21740", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/west-end-baptist-church-20/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "west-end-baptist-church-greenville-sc", "slug": "west-end-baptist-church-greenville-sc", "name": "West End Baptist Church", "address": "123 Arlington Avenue, Greenville South Carolina, United States 29601", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://webcgreenville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20721" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20721. Live-fetched https://webcgreenville.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/WestEndBaptist.Greenville. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WestEndBaptist.Greenville" }, { "id": "west-end-baptist-henrico", "name": "West End Baptist Church", "address": "8600 Lakefront Dr, Richmond, VA 23294 (West End Manor Community Center)", "pastor": "Kenny Van Horn", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.westendbaptist.net", "services": "Sundays 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBCV-affiliated; explicit complementarian eldership; orthodox Trinitarian beliefs", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Beliefs page confirms God as Father, Son, Holy Spirit — orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Beliefs page covers Bible authority — Baptist-evangelical alignment.", "gender": "EXPLICIT COMPLEMENTARIAN: 'While both men and women are gifted for service in the church, the office of pastor/elder is limited to men as qualified by Scripture.' Direct quote from beliefs page.", "leadership": "Pastor Kenny Van Horn confirmed; complementarian elder/pastor restriction in writing.", "soteriology": "Beliefs page covers salvation, election, baptism, Lord's Supper — Reformed-Baptist soteriology.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBCV (SBC of Virginia) affiliation per SBCV church directory — the conservative Virginia Baptist body.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Disciple-making framing; details sparse." }, "assessment": "West End Baptist Church in Henrico is led by Pastor Kenny Van Horn and meets at the West End Manor Community Center. SBCV affiliation provides conservative SBC accountability. Meeting in a community center may indicate a smaller or church-plant model congregation. Single Sunday service. Contact pastor to assess theological depth and ministry offerings.", "tags": [ "henrico", "richmond", "sbc" ], "slug": "west-end-baptist-henrico", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WEBCRichmond/", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20250405072810/https://www.westendbaptist.net/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260209152547/https://www.sbcv.org/churches/west-end-baptist-church-henrico/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Homepage still sparse but SBCV directory confirms conservative affiliation — denominational green upgrade warranted.", "region": "richmond", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention of Virginia (SBCV) — conservative Virginia Baptist state convention affiliation confirmed.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.westendbaptist.net", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/west-end-baptist-church-henrico/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "west-end-presbyterian-richmond", "name": "West End Presbyterian Church", "address": "9008 Quioccasin Rd, Richmond, VA 23229", "pastor": "Steve Shelby (preaching pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "M.Div. (likely) — PCA ordained", "founded": "Established congregation", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://wepc.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website); (804) 741-6562", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Reformed — Westminster-subscribing, solid", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "mens_discipleship": "Dedicated Men's ministry under Grow ministry area.", "christology": "PCA affirms Westminster Confession; Trinitarian orthodoxy, Christ's deity and exclusivity.", "scripture": "'Bible is the written word of God, inspired by the Holy Spirit' — Westminster-level inerrancy via confessional adherence.", "soteriology": "'Salvation through Christ alone' — Reformed sola fide per PCA standards.", "gender": "PCA restricts teaching/ruling elder office to qualified men; congregation adheres.", "leadership": "Steve Shelby as preaching pastor; elder-led per PCA polity.", "preaching": "Expositional, Christ-centered — 'Because the Gospel changes everything'.", "mission": "'Make followers of Jesus who bring the Gospel to bear on every facet of life and culture.'", "cultural": "Traditional Reformed framing; no DEI/CRT language.", "denominational": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — confessional Westminster-subscribing denomination." }, "assessment": "West End Presbyterian is a PCA congregation in Richmond's West End — and PCA means a lot here. The Presbyterian Church in America is one of the most theologically rigorous denominations in America: inerrancy of Scripture, Westminster Confession of Faith, male-only elders, faith-alone soteriology, and complementarian theology are all baked into the PCA constitution. Rev. Steven Shelby leads a church with a clearly stated mission: 'make followers of Jesus who bring the Gospel to bear on every facet of life and culture.' The staff includes associate pastors for youth and neighborhood outreach, suggesting a full-orbed ministry. For any man seeking a doctrinally robust, Gospel-centered, Word-saturated church home in Richmond, West End Presbyterian belongs at the top of the list.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "west-end", "richmond", "complementarian", "inerrancy" ], "gender_detail": "PCA requires male-only elders and pastors (Westminster Confession complementarian standard)", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "richmond", "slug": "west-end-presbyterian-richmond", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/WEPCrva", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wepc.org/about-us/what-we-believe/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260412100648/https://wepc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "PCA affiliation confirmed directly on What-We-Believe page.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://wepc.org/about-us/what-we-believe/", "https://wepc.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/user/westendpresbyterian" }, { "id": "west-hampton-baptist-hampton-va", "name": "West Hampton Baptist Church", "address": "631 Aberdeen Rd, Hampton, VA 23661", "pastor": "Phillip Richards", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) - SBCV", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://whbcnow.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/whbcnow1", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC - Verify Specific Distinctives", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Provisional SBCV listing on Southeast page.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "" }, "assessment": "SBCV (provisional) congregation on Aberdeen Road, Hampton. Pastor Phillip Richards. Standard SBC traditional posture inferred from network alignment; yellow until specific ministry detail verified directly.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "hampton", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative SBC posture inferred via SBCV.", "denomination_detail": "SBCV Southeast region.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from SBCV listing.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://whbcnow.org/", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/west-hampton-baptist-church-provisional/" ], "slug": "west-hampton-baptist-hampton-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "west-helena-second-baptist-church-2", "slug": "west-helena-second-baptist-church-2", "name": "West Helena Second Baptist Church", "address": "West Helena, AR 72390", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/west-helena-second-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "west-highland-baptist-church-hamilton", "slug": "west-highland-baptist-church-hamilton", "name": "West Highland Baptist Church", "address": "1605 Garth St, Hamilton ON, Canada L9B1X8", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.westhighland.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553713" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553713. Live-fetched https://www.westhighland.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "west-hills-baptist-long-island-ny", "name": "West Hills Baptist Church", "address": "Long Island, NY", "pastor": "Pastor Stephen Kolagani (joined 2023)", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "website": "https://whbcli.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/whbcli", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent Bible-believing Baptist — no denominational accountability; senior pastor not verified on site", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Bible Believing Independent Christian Church'; Trinity orthodoxy assumed but no explicit creedal statement quoted.", "scripture": "Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed.", "gender": "Male pastoral speakers observed (Labieniec, Paoli); no women preaching observed, but no explicit complementarian statement on fetched pages.", "leadership": "Stephen Kolagani NOT confirmed as senior pastor on fetched homepage; page lists Dan Labieniec and Paul Paoli as sermon speakers. Current pastoral leadership unclear.", "soteriology": "Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Traditional Independent Baptist framing; no DEI/CRT language observed.", "preaching": "Recent sermons cover Philippians, parables, eschatology, NT teachings — textual/expository pattern.", "mission": "'Magnify GOD, with a heart for people and a desire to see them come to know the Savior' — evangelistic focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Monthly men's breakfasts listed; AWANA children's program + Friday teen Bible studies; men's ministry concrete but limited.", "denominational": "Site self-describes as 'Bible Believing Independent Christian Church' — NOT affiliated with SBC or other denomination; no external accountability structure. Downgraded from green." }, "assessment": "West Hills Baptist Church on Long Island welcomed Stephen Kolagani as pastor in July 2023. An additional pastor trained at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary serves on staff since 2025. SBTS links indicate strong Reformed-evangelical doctrine.", "tags": [ "baptist", "long-island", "sbts-adjacent" ], "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "west-hills-baptist-long-island-ny", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (self-described 'Bible Believing Independent Christian Church'); not SBC or ABCUSA.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://whbcli.org" ], "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "west-hills-church-town-and-country-mo", "slug": "west-hills-church-town-and-country-mo", "name": "West Hills Church", "address": "13250 South Outer Forty Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.westhillsstl.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/west-hills-church-3/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/west-hills-church-3/. Live-fetched https://www.westhillsstl.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "west-hills-church-west-hills-ca", "slug": "west-hills-church-west-hills-ca", "name": "West Hills Church", "address": "West Hills, CA", "pastor": "J. Scott Julian", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "westhillschurch.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/west-hills-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/west-hills-church/. Live-fetched westhillschurch.net on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks", "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "west-hills-community-church-san-jose-campus-san-jose-ca", "slug": "west-hills-community-church-san-jose-campus-san-jose-ca", "name": "West Hills Community Church - San Jose Campus", "address": "2700 Booksin Avenue, San Jose California, United States 95125", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.westhillssj.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11460" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11460. Live-fetched http://www.westhillssj.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:39:27.135Z" }, { "id": "west-hills-community-portland-or", "name": "West Hills Community Church", "address": "7400 SW Beaverton-Hillsdale Hwy, Portland, OR 97225", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Pending — Default Yellow", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "portland-metro", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "west-hills-community-portland-or", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Could not verify a church called 'West Hills Community Church' at 7400 SW Beaverton-Hillsdale Hwy. Nearby similarly named churches: West Hills Covenant Church (5815 SW Gillcrest Ct, westhillscovenant.org — Evangelical Covenant denomination) and West Hills Friends Church (7425 SW 52nd Ave, Quaker/affirming). Also note West Hills Christian Church on SW Troy St is listed as CLOSED on Yelp. Address/name mismatch — verify identity or possibly defunct.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.westhillscovenant.org/", "https://westhillsfriends.org/", "https://www.yelp.com/biz/west-hills-christian-church-portland" ], "region": "or", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "west-jackson-baptist-jackson-tn", "name": "West Jackson Baptist Church", "address": "580 Oil Well Rd, Jackson, TN 38305", "pastor": "Pastor Andy (Lead Pastor, since February 2012)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://westjacksonbc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:30 AM; Wednesday Bible Study 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — SBC, male pastoral staff, TN", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC / Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms 'Scripture is totally true and trustworthy' — functional inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC BF&M 2000 restricts pastoral office to men. Pastors 'Andy' and 'Josh' (male) listed.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC evangelical soteriology — substitutionary atonement, sola fide.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Jackson, TN is a conservative Mid-South context.", "preaching": "Not stated as expository on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "SBC cooperation with NAMB/IMB provides Great Commission framework; church participates in Madison-Chester & Crockett Association.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed — check website for updates.", "denominational": "Website returned HTTP 403 on fetch — direct verification blocked this pass. SBC / TN Baptist Mission Board affiliation documented externally via state convention directories; green retained on external evidence." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Jackson, TN at 580 Oil Well Rd (matches listing). Pastor Andy has served since Feb 2012. Pastor Josh on staff since Feb 2018. Multiple pastoral staff. Church office open Mon-Thu 8:30 AM-5:00 PM. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=145041" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=145041. Live-fetched http://https://www.wlachurch.org/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/WLAChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WLAChurch" }, { "id": "west-lorne-baptist-church-west-lorne", "slug": "west-lorne-baptist-church-west-lorne", "name": "West Lorne Baptist Church", "address": "197 Graham Street, West Lorne Ontario, Canada N0L 2P0", "pastor": "Corey Hughes", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://westlornebaptist.ca/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16163", "https://westlornebaptist.ca/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16163. Live-fetched http://westlornebaptist.ca/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Corey Hughes\" from https://westlornebaptist.ca/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "west-lynchburg-baptist-lynchburg-va", "name": "West Lynchburg Baptist Church", "address": "3031 Memorial Ave, Lynchburg, VA 24501", "pastor": "Chris Jordan (Senior Pastor and Elder since August 2020)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1905 (116 years per church history page; Chris Jordan is the 15th pastor)", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://wlbc.life", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Caution — BGAV moderate Baptist (verify whether locally conservative)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not extracted; 'Beliefs & Covenant' page referenced but not fetched.", "scripture": "Not extracted.", "gender": "BGAV denominationally ordains women; church has 'Elders' page but specific elder roster not extracted — red per BGAV polity default.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Chris Jordan (and 'Elder') since August 2020; 'Elders' page exists.", "soteriology": "Not extracted.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers extracted.", "denominational": "RED — BGAV (Baptist General Association of Virginia) moderate Baptist state convention; rubric flags BGAV-progressive as liberal-mainline-adjacent.", "preaching": "Not described.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' page exists without detail.", "mission": "'Magnifying God & multiplying disciples.'" }, "assessment": "West Lynchburg Baptist Church (formerly carried the directory ID \"westover-hills-baptist\" because the church meets in Lynchburg's Westover neighborhood) is at 3031 Memorial Ave, Lynchburg VA. Founded November 1905; 116 years of ministry; Dr. Chris Jordan is the 15th pastor (since August 2020). BGAV-affiliated (the moderate Baptist convention in Virginia, distinct from the more conservative SBCV). Chris Jordan has 9 children and previous pastorates in TX, AZ, MO, GA — a conservative profile suggesting the local church may be more conservative than the BGAV denominational average. Rating remains RED reflecting the BGAV affiliation as a denominational signal, but visit-level verification could justify upgrade to YELLOW given the pastor's personal profile.", "tags": [ "lynchburg", "sbc", "baptist", "bgav", "westover-neighborhood", "historic-1905", "renamed-from-westover-hills-2026", "verified-2026" ], "slug": "west-lynchburg-baptist-lynchburg-va", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WestLynchburgBaptistChurch/", "denomination_detail": "Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV) — moderate VA Baptist convention (distinct from conservative SBCV)", "enrichment_notes": "Church name correction: 'West Lynchburg Baptist' not 'Westover Hills.' BGAV moderate affiliation = red per rubric; verify elder roster for specific women-clergy status.", "flag_notes": "NAME MISMATCH: 'Westover Hills Baptist' not found in Lynchburg. Closest match is West Lynchburg Baptist Church (Pastor Chris Jordan) or Westover Baptist Church in Richmond/Danville.", "enriched": "2026-04-11", "enrichment_batch": 6, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "gender_detail": "BGAV denominationally ordains women; specific WLBC elder roster not extracted — rubric default red", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Prior entry calls this 'Westover Hills Baptist Lynchburg' — actual church name is 'West Lynchburg Baptist Church' (WLBC). Additionally BGAV-affiliated (moderate Virginia Baptist state convention), not conservative SBCV.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wlbc.life", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260125070246/https://wlbc.life/leadership/", "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/west-lynchburg-baptist-church" ], "region": "lynchburg", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://wlbc.life", "https://wlbc.life/leadership/", "https://www.bgav.org/church-directory/west-lynchburg-baptist-church" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Chris Jordan" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "west-meadows-baptist-church-jacksonville-fl", "slug": "west-meadows-baptist-church-jacksonville-fl", "name": "West Meadows Baptist Church", "address": "11711 Normandy Boulevard, Jacksonville Florida, United States 32221", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.wmbcjax.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36338" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36338. Live-fetched http://www.wmbcjax.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "west-mount-moriah-baptist-church", "slug": "west-mount-moriah-baptist-church", "name": "West Mount Moriah Baptist Church", "address": "FORT WORTH, TX 76107", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/west-mount-moriah-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "west-oaks-baptist-church-bryan-tx", "slug": "west-oaks-baptist-church-bryan-tx", "name": "West Oaks Baptist Church", "address": "1901 West Villa Maria Road, Bryan Texas, United States 77807", "pastor": "Shawn Hobson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.westoaksbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12116", "https://www.westoaksbaptist.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12116. Live-fetched http://www.westoaksbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Shawn Hobson\" from https://www.westoaksbaptist.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "west-orlando-baptist-church-ocoee-fl", "slug": "west-orlando-baptist-church-ocoee-fl", "name": "West Orlando Baptist Church", "address": "1006 East Crown Point Road, Ocoee FL 34761, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.westorlandobaptistchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12046" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12046. Live-fetched http://www.westorlandobaptistchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "west-park-baptist-church-knoxville-tn", "slug": "west-park-baptist-church-knoxville-tn", "name": "West Park Baptist Church", "address": "8833 Middlebrook Pike, Knoxville Tennessee, United States 37923", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.westparkbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24930" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=24930. Live-fetched http://www.westparkbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "west-point-baptist-church-5", "slug": "west-point-baptist-church-5", "name": "West Point Baptist Church", "address": "West Point, AR 72178", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/west-point-baptist-church-5/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "west-ridge-church-dallas-ga", "slug": "west-ridge-church-dallas-ga", "name": "West Ridge Church", "address": "3522 Hiram Acworth Highway, Dallas Georgia, United States 30157", "pastor": "Brent Scott", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://westridge.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31646", "https://westridge.com/staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31646. Live-fetched http://westridge.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Brent Scott\" from https://westridge.com/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "west-rockport-baptist-church-west-rockport-me", "slug": "west-rockport-baptist-church-west-rockport-me", "name": "West Rockport Baptist Church", "address": "545 Park Street, West Rockport Maine, United States 04865", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.westrockportbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23627" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=23627. Live-fetched http://www.westrockportbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched http://westsalembaptist.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Sergio Aguirre\" from https://westsalembaptist.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "west-salem-baptist-church-salem-va", "slug": "west-salem-baptist-church-salem-va", "name": "West Salem Baptist Church", "address": "500 Turner Road, Salem Virginia, United States 24153", "pastor": "Nick Shaffer", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://wsbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://wsbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Nick Shaffer\" from https://wsbaptist.org/staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "west-sand-lake-community-church-west-sand-lake-ny", "slug": "west-sand-lake-community-church-west-sand-lake-ny", "name": "West Sand Lake Community Church", "address": "4363 New York 150, West Sand Lake New York, United States 12196", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.wslcc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=17977. Live-fetched https://www.wslcc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "west-springs-church-ballwin-mo", "slug": "west-springs-church-ballwin-mo", "name": "West Springs Church", "address": "501 Big Bend Road, Ballwin Missouri, United States 63021", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.westspringschurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554914. Live-fetched http://www.westspringschurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Yellow flag.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / Oklahoma State Association of FWB." }, "assessment": "FWB congregation in west Tulsa with full Sunday + Wednesday rhythm including youth/kids programming. 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Verify SBC vs CBF/BGCT affiliation.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wbchouston.org/", "https://wbchouston.org/leadership", "https://wbchouston.org/vision-amp-beliefs" ], "enrichment_notes": "Flagged for denominational verification. Orthodox statement of faith but affiliation and gender stance need confirmation.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "westchester-chapel-rye-ny", "name": "Westchester Chapel", "address": "100 Pemberwick Rd, Greenwich, CT 06831", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Pending — Default Yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Beliefs page affirms Trinity: 'one God – Triune in being, revealed as Father, Son and, Holy Spirit.'", "scripture": "'The Bible is the fully inspired Word of God.'", "gender": "Nazarene denomination ordains women; verify local practice.", "leadership": "Pastoral roster not disclosed on accessed page.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian holiness framing; salvation 'by God's grace, as a gift.'", "cultural": "Not flagged.", "preaching": "Not specified.", "mission": "Not specifically flagged.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated.", "denominational": "Church of the Nazarene — Holiness/Wesleyan denomination with confessional structure." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "westchester-ct", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Westchester Chapel Church of the Nazarene (Holiness/Wesleyan) — meets in White Plains, NY, not Greenwich CT. Not truly non-denominational.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "westchester-chapel-rye-ny", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Westchester Chapel at 100 Pemberwick Rd, Greenwich CT cannot be confirmed. The only 'Westchester Chapel' located is Westchester Chapel Church of the Nazarene meeting at Trinity Lutheran, 430 North Street, White Plains, NY 10601 (Saturday 5:30 PM service). Address and location appear fabricated or stale.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.westchesterchapel.org/", "https://www.westchesterchapel.org/wccn-our-beliefs", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/westchester-chapel-church-of-the-nazarene-white-plains-ny" ], "enrichment_notes": "Denomination correction from 'non-denominational' to Church of the Nazarene. Directory entry address (100 Pemberwick Rd, Greenwich CT) unverifiable; church actually meets in White Plains NY.", "region": "ct", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "westchester-church-des-moines-ia", "slug": "westchester-church-des-moines-ia", "name": "Westchester Church", "address": "4919 Aurora Avenue, Des Moines IA, United States 50310", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://westchestercares.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552663" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147552663. Live-fetched http://westchestercares.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "western-avenue-baptist-church-connersville-in", "slug": "western-avenue-baptist-church-connersville-in", "name": "Western Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "2800 Western Avenue, Connersville IN, United States 47331", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.westernavenuebc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36369" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36369. Live-fetched http://www.westernavenuebc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "western-hills-baptist-church-4", "slug": "western-hills-baptist-church-4", "name": "Western Hills Baptist Church", "address": "Bentonville, AR 72712", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/western-hills-baptist-church-4/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "westgate-chapel-bury-st-edmunds", "slug": "westgate-chapel-bury-st-edmunds", "name": "Westgate Chapel", "address": "Hospital Road", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.westgatechapel.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/westgate-chapel-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/westgate-chapel-2/. Live-fetched https://www.westgatechapel.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "westgate-church-san-jose-ca", "name": "Westgate Church", "address": "San Jose, CA", "pastor": "Jay Kim (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.westgatechurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Mixed-gender elder board with multiple female pastors — egalitarian polity", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not explicitly stated on Home / About pages visible — verify from 'our-values' page.", "scripture": "Not explicitly stated; no inerrancy language on the public landing content.", "gender": "Female elders + female pastors on staff = egalitarian. Red.", "leadership": "Prior enrichment confirmed mixed-gender elder board (Wendy Bergstedt, Linda Wang female elders) plus multiple female pastors on staff (Beteivaz, Haythorpe, Papoulias, Singley, Averill, Morales). Egalitarian polity confirmed.", "soteriology": "Not surfaced on available pages.", "cultural": "Tagline 'All Are Welcome Here' — seeker-sensitive but no affirming markers found; verify.", "preaching": "Style not surfaced on public pages.", "mission": "Tagline 'Learning and Living the Way of Jesus in Silicon Valley' — generic.", "mens_discipleship": "'Men' landing under Connect — details not visible publicly.", "denominational": "No confessional network. Red retained." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "san-jose", "california" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational, three San Jose / Bay Area campuses", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "westgate-church-san-jose-ca", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/westgatechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.westgatechurch.org", "https://www.westgatechurch.org/our-values" ], "enrichment_notes": "WebFetch to /our-values and /about returned 404; homepage is marketing-focused without doctrinal content. Flag if second review also cannot find a Statement of Faith.", "region": "ca", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "westgate-efca-weston-ma", "slug": "westgate-efca-weston-ma", "name": "Westgate Church", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "address": "100 Winter St, Weston, MA 02493", "street": "100 Winter St", "city": "Weston", "state": "MA", "zip": "02493", "country": "USA", "phone": "781-237-2633", "email": "office@westgate-church.org", "website": "https://www.westgate-church.org", "pastor": "Travis Vaclavik", "founded": "", "district": "EFCA New England District", "service_times": "", "signatories": { "nashville_statement_2017": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [] }, "gender_detail": "EFCA complementarian per 2008 SOF — male senior teaching/preaching elder. Verify local practice.", "scores": { "bible_authority": 9, "gospel_clarity": 8, "trinity_orthodoxy": 9, "preaching_quality": 8, "discipleship_culture": 8, "evangelism_missions": 8, "biblical_marriage_family": 8, "complementarian_polity": 8, "doctrinal_transparency": 8, "fruit_of_spirit": 8 }, "overall_rating": "8.3", "rating_color": "GREEN", "rubric_notes": "Verified EFCA-affiliated congregation listed in EFCA national directory; live-verified pastor on church staff/leadership page on 2026-05-10. EFCA 2008 SOF requires complementarian senior teaching/preaching elder.", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.westgate-church.org on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Travis Vaclavik + EFCA + EFCA New England District. Cross-referenced with EFCA national directory (data.efca.org/api/v1/churches). Associate pastor Bruce Daggett; Assistant Eric Campos", "live_fetch_date": "2026-05-10", "live_fetch_sources": [ "https://www.westgate-church.org", "https://churches.efca.org/", "https://data.efca.org/api/v1/churches" ], "data_provenance": "EFCA national directory + church website live-fetch 2026-05-10", "gender_role_flag": "GREEN", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ma", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "westhaven-baptist-church", "slug": "westhaven-baptist-church", "name": "Westhaven Baptist Church", "address": "Portsmouth, VA 23707", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/westhaven-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "westhill-church-auburn-wa", "slug": "westhill-church-auburn-wa", "name": "Westhill Church", "address": "29926 37th Avenue South, Auburn Washington, United States 98001", "pastor": "Bryan Kahue", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.westhillchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=211040", "https://www.westhillchurch.org/about-us" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=211040. Live-fetched http://www.westhillchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bryan Kahue\" from https://www.westhillchurch.org/about-us.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "westkirk-pres-pca-urbandale-ia", "slug": "westkirk-pres-pca-urbandale-ia", "name": "Westkirk Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "Urbandale, IA", "pastor": "Vacant", "founded": "n/a", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://westkirk.org/", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "tags": [ "pca", "urbandale", "iowa", "iowa-presbytery", "needs-rating-review", "pulpit-vacant" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Iowa Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.iowapresbytery.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Westkirk listed as a member church of Iowa Presbytery (PCA) + website https://westkirk.org/.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.iowapresbytery.org/", "https://westkirk.org/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ia", "url_research_status": "verified", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Pulpit currently vacant — verify status before publishing as full GREEN. Auto-downgraded to YELLOW + needs-rating-review on integration." } }, { "id": "westland-baptist-church", "slug": "westland-baptist-church", "name": "Westland Baptist Church", "address": "Katy, TX 77494", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/westland-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "westlink-church-wichita-ks", "name": "Westlink Church", "address": "10025 W Central Ave, Wichita, KS 67212", "pastor": "Unknown — multiple 'Westlink' churches in Wichita", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": null, "services": "Unknown", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mislabeled — actual site is CoC, not SBC", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Church of Christ baseline; not verified on inspected pages.", "scripture": "CoC affirms scripture alone; not directly quoted on inspected pages.", "gender": "Traditional CoC male-only leadership — but this particular congregation self-describes as 'inclusive community'; may be progressive CoC. Verify.", "leadership": "CoC plural elder model implied; not verified.", "soteriology": "CoC typically teaches baptismal regeneration (works-adjacent in Reformed assessment); verify local stance.", "cultural": "Self-describes as 'inclusive community' — language may signal progressive drift; verify.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Church of Christ (Stone-Campbell), autonomous congregation — yellow." }, "assessment": "DATA AMBIGUITY: Multiple churches with 'Westlink' in the name exist in Wichita KS: (1) Pathway Church - Westlink Campus (SBC megachurch campus at 2001 N Maize Rd), (2) Westlink Church of Christ (westlink.church), (3) Westlink Regular Baptist Church (Pastor Dick Smith, 720 N Westlink Ave). No single 'Westlink Church' SBC congregation at 10025 W Central Ave confirmed. The placeholder address may be incorrect. Most likely intended match is Pathway Church Westlink campus if SBC affiliation is correct. Needs clarification.", "tags": [ "sbc", "wichita", "kansas", "batch-21-enriched", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — 'inclusive' language suggests possible progressive drift.", "denomination_detail": "Church of Christ (Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement) — address at 10025 W Central is CoC, not SBC", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "westlink-church-wichita-ks", "denomination_family": "Restoration Movement", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address 10025 W Central Ave maps to WESTLINK CHURCH OF CHRIST (westlink.church), NOT an SBC church. Our directory mis-labels denomination. Either correct to Church of Christ or remove entry and use Pathway Church Westlink Campus (2001 N Maize Rd) as the SBC match.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.westlink.church/", "https://pathwaychurch.com/westlink" ], "enrichment_notes": "Denomination mislabel in our directory. Correct to Church of Christ or re-map to Pathway Church Westlink Campus for SBC. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Restoration Movement; reason: Actual site is Church of Christ, not SBC]", "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "westlynn-baptist-church-north-vancouver", "slug": "westlynn-baptist-church-north-vancouver", "name": "Westlynn Baptist Church", "address": "1341 27th Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://westlynnbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/westlynn-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/westlynn-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://westlynnbaptist.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "westminster-arp-suffolk-va", "slug": "westminster-arp-suffolk-va", "name": "Westminster ARP Church", "city": "Suffolk", "state": "VA", "region": "VA", "address": "Suffolk, VA", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination_detail": "ARP — Virginia Presbytery", "website": "", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "confession": "green", "sacraments": "green", "polity": "green", "officers": "green", "sexuality": "green", "family": "green", "worship": "green", "discipline": "green", "christology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ARP affirms Nicene orthodoxy — Christ fully God and fully man, sole mediator.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards affirmed — Scripture inerrant, infallible, sufficient.", "gender": "Male-only teaching and ruling elders per ARP Form of Government. Male-only clergy.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders with ARP Synod/presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology — Westminster Confession articulation of sola fide/sola gratia/solus Christus.", "cultural": "Conservative Southern Presbyterian heritage; resistant to progressive theology.", "preaching": "Expository preaching from the whole counsel of God.", "mission": "Great Commission and covenantal Reformed evangelism.", "mens_discipleship": "Varies by congregation; historic ARP emphasizes household-led discipleship.", "denominational": "ARP (Associate Reformed Presbyterian) — conservative Southern Presbyterian denomination with male-only officers." }, "tags": [ "arp", "presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "erskine", "virginia-presbytery", "va", "hampton-roads", "tidewater", "needs-pastor-verify" ], "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.arpchurch.org", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "assessment": "ARP congregation in the Hampton Roads/Tidewater region of southeast Virginia; Virginia Presbytery. Westminster Confession, male-only officers, Erskine heritage.", "url_research_status": "needs_review", "enrichment_notes": "ARP Virginia Presbytery; Hampton Roads/Tidewater VA ARP plant.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "pastor": "Verify (see ARP General Synod directory at arpchurch.org or NAPARC search)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false } }, { "id": "westminster-chapel-bellevue-wa", "name": "Westminster Chapel", "address": "Bellevue, WA", "pastor": "Ryan Falls (Senior Pastor since Jan 2020)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "1964", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.westminsterchapel.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent non-denom; ECFA accredited; elder-led", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Multilingual evangelical congregation; orthodox Trinity implicit but creeds not named on content reviewed.", "scripture": "Bible authority affirmed; explicit inerrancy stance not verified from available pages.", "gender": "No women pastors confirmed or denied in reviewed content; complementarian stance not published.", "leadership": "Elder-led per ECFA member profile; public elder roster not reviewed.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical; sola fide not published in reviewed content.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers observed in reviewed content.", "preaching": "Methodology not described on pages reviewed.", "mission": "Multilingual/multicultural outreach emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational with ECFA accreditation — no confessional/denominational accountability body." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551212" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551212. Live-fetched http://www.westminsterchapel.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "westminster-epc-lubbock-tx", "name": "Westminster Presbyterian Church (EPC) Lubbock", "address": "3321 33rd St, Lubbock, TX 79410", "pastor": "Rev. Elliott Powell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "denomination": "EPC", "website": "https://wpclubbock.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EPC — Lubbock Texas", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "EPC Essentials affirm Trinitarian Christology", "scripture": "Westminster + EPC Essentials affirm inerrancy", "gender": "Male senior pastor", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "EPC missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "EPC confirmed Presbytery of the West" }, "assessment": "EPC congregation in Lubbock, TX. Rev. Elliott Powell.", "tags": [ "epc", "tx", "presbyterian", "lubbock" ], "gender_detail": "EPC complementarian by default; some presbyteries permit women teaching elders post-2019. Verify local presbytery position.", "denomination_detail": "EPC Presbytery of the West", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "westminster-epc-lubbock-tx", "denomination_family": "EPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wpclubbock.org", "https://www.epcwest.org/resources/presbytery-of-the-west-church-directory/" ], "enrichment_notes": "EPC West directory + church homepage", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/wpclubbock", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "westminster-opc-bartlesville-ok", "name": "Westminster Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "1001 S.E. Adams Blvd., Bartlesville, OK 74003", "pastor": "Timothy McClymonds", "pastor_credentials": "Stated Supply", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "http://westminsterbartlesville.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Bartlesville, northeastern Oklahoma", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster + Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; stated supply Timothy McClymonds.", "soteriology": "Confessionally Reformed.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — Bartlesville context.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — stated supply pastor.", "mission": "Smaller-town OPC outpost in northeastern Oklahoma.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify on-site.", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of the Southwest." }, "assessment": "Westminster OPC serves Bartlesville in northeastern Oklahoma under stated supply Timothy McClymonds. The 'stated supply' status indicates the congregation does not currently have an installed pastor but is being shepherded by a recurring minister. The church operates under the OPC Presbytery of the Southwest.", "tags": [ "opc", "ok", "bartlesville", "presbytery-of-the-southwest", "underrepresented-state", "stated-supply" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Southwest.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "westminster-opc-bartlesville-ok", "denomination_family": "OPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://westminsterbartlesville.org", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=192" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified stated supply pastor Timothy McClymonds and address via OPC.org locator (church_id 192). Church website had expired SSL cert at time of review but OPC.org listing confirms.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "westminster-opc-corvallis-or", "slug": "westminster-opc-corvallis-or", "name": "Westminster Presbyterian Church", "address": "865 NW Harman Ln, Corvallis, OR 97330", "pastor": "Andrew Farr", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "website": "https://wpcorvallis.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Corvallis OR", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession on Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards on Scripture.", "gender": "OPC complementarian.", "leadership": "Presbyterian session.", "soteriology": "Reformed/monergistic per Westminster.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed posture assumed.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching expected.", "mission": "OPC missions network.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on website.", "denominational": "Confirmed via Presbytery of the Northwest directory." }, "assessment": "Westminster OPC in Corvallis (Oregon State University area) pastored by Andrew Farr; Westminster-confessional Reformed witness, member of Presbytery of the Northwest.", "tags": [ "opc", "or", "corvallis", "willamette-valley", "presbytery-of-the-northwest", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "college-town" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Northwest.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wpcorvallis.org", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/opc/northwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor + address confirmed via Presbytery of the Northwest directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "westminster-opc-countryside-il", "slug": "westminster-opc-countryside-il", "name": "Westminster Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "6455 Joliet Rd., Countryside, IL 60525", "pastor": "Robert E. Tarullo", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "denomination_family": "OPC", "website": "https://westminsteropc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Countryside IL", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession on Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Standards on Scripture.", "gender": "OPC complementarian.", "leadership": "Presbyterian session.", "soteriology": "Reformed/monergistic per Westminster.", "cultural": "Confessional Reformed posture assumed.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed preaching expected.", "mission": "OPC missions network.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify on website.", "denominational": "Confirmed via Presbytery of the Midwest directory." }, "assessment": "Westminster OPC in Countryside, IL (southwest Chicago metro), pastored by Robert Tarullo; member of OPC Presbytery of the Midwest with Westminster-confessional witness.", "tags": [ "opc", "il", "countryside", "chicago-suburbs", "presbytery-of-the-midwest", "orthodox-presbyterian", "reformed", "westminster-standards" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Midwest.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://westminsteropc.org", "https://www.naparcsearch.com/opc/midwest" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor + address confirmed via Presbytery of the Midwest directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "westminster-opc-hamden-ct", "name": "Westminster OPC", "address": "1516 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT 06514", "pastor": "Rev. Jonathan Holst", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (Conservative)", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "website": "https://westminsterhamden.org", "services": "See website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC Hamden — confessional Reformed; OPC affiliation confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene orthodoxy and full deity/humanity of Christ.", "scripture": "Affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "OPC requires male-only ordination per Form of Government; complementarian by confession. Flipped green.", "leadership": "Male elder/pastor leadership.", "soteriology": "Salvation by grace through faith alone.", "cultural": "Welcomes diversity of nationalities/races in a missional framing; no DEI/CRT vocabulary. OPC confessional distinctives preclude progressive drift.", "preaching": "OPC denominational standard is Reformed expository preaching from the Westminster Standards; Rev. Jonathan Holst OPC-ordained. Expository assumed per OPC polity; not explicitly stated on homepage.", "mission": "Mission: 'glorify and enjoy God,' 'proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ, making disciples, and spreading the good news' — explicit Westminster Shorter Catechism grounding and Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not surfaced on homepage; Sunday School and Bible Study listed without gender-distinct groups visible. Held yellow.", "denominational": "OPC affiliation explicitly confirmed on homepage: 'Westminster is a congregation of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church, which has over 30,000 members and over 300 churches across the United States.' Confessional Reformed body with the strictest US Presbyterian accountability — Westminster Standards by polity. Substantive orthodox evidence: confessional + presbyterian elder plurality + denominational network. Flipped GREEN per rubric (confessional + elder plurality + network tie)." }, "assessment": "Westminster OPC is an Orthodox Presbyterian Church congregation. The OPC was founded in 1936 by J. Gresham Machen in defense of Reformed orthodoxy against theological liberalism. Very conservative, confessionally strict (Westminster Standards), male-only ordination. Complementarian position earns yellow — not full patriarchal vision.", "tags": [ "opc", "reformed", "new-haven-area" ], "gender_detail": "OPC requires male-only ordination; very conservative Reformed", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. 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Smyth", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1910", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "https://www.hamillopc.com", "services": "Sunday Worship 11:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.; Sunday School 10:00 a.m.", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Hamill, historic 1910-rooted rural South Dakota", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession — 'preaching of the scriptures of the Old and New Testament are central to our services.'", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster + Book of Church Order — male elders only.", "leadership": "Pastor Rev. Andrew Smyth; ruling elders Craig Covey, Miles DeJong, Ron Hossle; deacons David Robbins, Dwight Covey.", "soteriology": "Confessionally Reformed.", "cultural": "Verify on-site — small farming community.", "preaching": "Verify on-site — Rev. Smyth, with Rev. Dr. Patrick Morgan as Teacher (Heidelberg Theological Seminary).", "mission": "Historic mission posture; 1910 roots, 1936 separation from PCUSA.", "mens_discipleship": "Yellow — verify men's ministry programming on-site.", "denominational": "OPC — Presbytery of the Dakotas; founding-era congregation." }, "assessment": "Westminster OPC in Hamill traces its roots to 1910 and separated from the PCUSA in 1936 over theological concerns, making it one of the founding-era OPC congregations. Pastor Rev. Andrew Smyth leads with a robust elder/deacon team (Covey, DeJong, Hossle, Robbins) plus Rev. Dr. Patrick Morgan as Teacher tied to Heidelberg Theological Seminary. The church holds traditional twice-Sunday worship in this small rural South Dakota community.", "tags": [ "opc", "sd", "hamill", "rural", "founding-era-opc", "presbytery-of-the-dakotas", "historic-1910", "underrepresented-state", "heidelberg-seminary-tie" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Dakotas; 1910-founded, 1936 separation from PCUSA.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "westminster-opc-hamill-sd", "denomination_family": "OPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.hamillopc.com", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=242" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor Andrew W. 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Brent Kilman (called 2021) + PCA ('a member of the Presbyterian Church in America') + Pacific Northwest Presbytery (PNW roster lists Westminster Everett WA).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "westminster-pca-fort-myers-fl", "slug": "westminster-pca-fort-myers-fl", "name": "Westminster Presbyterian Church", "address": "9065 Ligon Court, Fort Myers, FL 33908", "pastor": "Ryan Broadhurst", "phone": "(239) 481-2125", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://wpcfortmyers.org/", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM; Worship 10:30 AM", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster Standards confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Suncoast Florida Presbytery." }, "tags": [ "pca", "fl", "fort-myers", "suncoast-florida-presbytery", "reformed", "complementarian" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "southwest-florida", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://wpcfortmyers.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://wpcfortmyers.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Ryan Broadhurst + PCA + Suncoast Florida Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "westminster-pca-gainesville-tx", "slug": "westminster-pca-gainesville-tx", "name": "Westminster Presbyterian Church", "address": "315 E Scott St, Gainesville, TX 76240", "pastor": "Darrell McIntyre", "phone": "940-665-5164", "founded": "", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "website": "https://wpcgtx.org/", "services": "Bible Study 9:30 AM; Worship 10:45 AM; Wednesday Prayer 6:00 PM", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Westminster Standards confessional", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — North Texas Presbytery. 'Only Reformed church in Gainesville, Texas'. Soli Deo Gloria motto." }, "tags": [ "pca", "tx", "gainesville", "north-texas-presbytery", "reformed", "complementarian" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "dallas-fort-worth", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://wpcgtx.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://wpcgtx.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Senior Pastor Darrell McIntyre + PCA + North Texas Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "westminster-pca-lancaster-pa", "name": "Westminster Presbyterian Church Lancaster", "address": "2151 Oregon Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601", "pastor": "Dr. Chris Walker (Senior Pastor); Dr. Tucker York (Executive Pastor); Rev. Matt Collins (Youth); Rev. Steven Light (Congregational Care); Rev. Scott Johnston (Visitation)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Reformed / Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "website": "https://westpca.com", "services": "Sunday morning and evening services (check website for current times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Solid — Large PCA congregation, deep staff", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional PCA.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed; SermonAudio archive.", "gender": "PCA complementarian. Yellow — standard position.", "leadership": "Session confirmed: Clerk Eric Conner plus ~20 ruling elders across 7 committees (Adult Ministries, Children & Youth, Finance, Great Commission, Leadership & Vision, Membership Care, Shepherding, Worship). Male-only deacons (~20, head: Jim Oosting). Non-ordained deaconesses serve under deacon oversight. Strong PCA polity.", "soteriology": "Reformed.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT signals.", "preaching": "Expository; extensive sermon archive on SermonAudio.", "mission": "Active.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry available.", "denominational": "PCA confirmed in site header ('PCA Church in Lancaster, PA')." }, "assessment": "Westminster Presbyterian Lancaster is a large, well-staffed PCA congregation with five ordained pastors covering different ministry areas. Dr. Chris Walker serves as Senior Pastor. Strong Reformed identity with SermonAudio presence. Solid PCA option in Lancaster, PA.", "tags": [ "pca", "reformed", "lancaster-pa", "multi-staff", "sermonaudio" ], "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian (CBMW halfway position; PCA BCO permits but does not require patriarchal headship — verify local practice). Yellow — standard position.", "denomination_detail": "Reformed / Presbyterian (PCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "westminster-pca-lancaster-pa", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wpclanc/", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@WestminsterPresbyterian", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "westminster-pres-epc-laurel-ms", "name": "Westminster Presbyterian Church (EPC, Laurel MS)", "address": "1200 Highway 15 North, Laurel, MS 39440", "pastor": "Mike Allen (Senior Pastor); Bill Fikes (Assistant Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "", "type": "EPC", "denomination": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)", "website": "https://www.wpclaurel.com/", "services": "Sunday School 9:00 AM; Worship Service 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EPC — Reformed; plural pastoral team with kids + youth ministry", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "Evangelical Presbyterian Church per website denomination confirmation.", "gender": "Male senior + assistant pastors (Mike Allen, Bill Fikes); EPC permits female ordination by congregational option but this church has all-male pastoral team.", "mens_discipleship": "Adult ministries referenced; explicit men's discipleship pipeline not documented.", "preaching": "EPC Reformed framework." }, "assessment": "Westminster Presbyterian Church in Laurel, MS is a confirmed Evangelical Presbyterian Church congregation with a two-pastor team (Senior Pastor Mike Allen + Assistant Pastor Bill Fikes), both male. Sunday rhythm is School at 9 AM + Worship at 10:30 AM. Kids ministry (1st-6th grades) + Youth (Jr High + High School) + Nursery (K3-K5). Recommended for Laurel-area families. 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Aaron Messner (Senior Pastor)", "website": "https://www.wmpca.org", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "PCA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA congregation — Westminster Standards Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession of Faith on the supreme authority of Scripture.", "gender": "PCA polity — male-only teaching and ruling elders.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders under Metro Atlanta Presbytery oversight.", "soteriology": "Reformation soteriology per Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "Confessionally Reformed congregation in northeast Atlanta.", "denominational": "PCA — Metro Atlanta Presbytery.", "preaching": "Expository preaching under Aaron Messner (formerly chaplain at Wheaton).", "mens_discipleship": "Established men's discipleship ministry.", "mission": "Active local and global mission engagement." }, "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "reformed", "confessional", "westminster-standards", "metro-atlanta-presbytery" ], "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "region": "GA", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20250425015252/https://www.wmpca.org/pastors", "http://web.archive.org/web/20260123232437/https://www.wmpca.org/staff" ], "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.wmpca.org/pastors", "https://www.wmpca.org/staff" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Rev. Aaron Messner" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "westminster-presbyterian-baton-rouge-la", "slug": "westminster-presbyterian-baton-rouge-la", "name": "Westminster Presbyterian Church PCA (Baton Rouge)", "address": "3701 Jones Creek Road", "city": "Baton Rouge", "state": "LA", "zip": "70816", "phone": "225-753-0600", "website": "https://www.wpcbr.org", "pastor": "(senior pastor name not on home 2026-05-16)", "founded": "1987", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_detail": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — particularized 1987.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "type": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "services": "Sun 10:30 AM & 5:00 PM Worship", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "region": "la", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wpcbr.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.wpcbr.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed PCA + Baton Rouge LA, particularized 1987 (Southern LA Presbytery). Senior pastor name not on home; default YELLOW.", "notes": "WPC Baton Rouge — explicit love of Reformed worship + Presbyterian polity; AM + PM Sunday worship." }, { "id": "westminster-presbyterian-church-bull-creek-bull-creek", "slug": "westminster-presbyterian-church-bull-creek-bull-creek", "name": "Westminster Presbyterian Church Bull Creek", "address": "32 Bull Creek Drive, Bull Creek Western Australia, Australia 6149", "pastor": "Craig Newill", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://wpcbc.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147543577", "https://wpcbc.net/welcome/our-team-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147543577. Live-fetched http://wpcbc.net on 2026-05-18. International (Australia).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Craig Newill\" from https://wpcbc.net/welcome/our-team-2/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "westminster-presbyterian-church-pca-atlanta-ga", "slug": "westminster-presbyterian-church-pca-atlanta-ga", "name": "Westminster Presbyterian Church, PCA", "address": "1438 Sheridan Road Northeast, Atlanta Georgia, United States 30324", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.westminster-pca.org/about.html", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30076" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30076. Live-fetched http://www.westminster-pca.org/about.html on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/WestminsterPresbyterianChurchPCA. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WestminsterPresbyterianChurchPCA" }, { "id": "westminster-presbyterian-church-pca-vincennes-in", "slug": "westminster-presbyterian-church-pca-vincennes-in", "name": "Westminster Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "1150 McKinley Ave., Vincennes, IN 47591, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://westminstervincennes.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20107. Live-fetched http://westminstervincennes.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "verified", "id": "westminster-presbyterian-huntsville-al", "slug": "westminster-presbyterian-huntsville-al", "name": "Westminster Presbyterian Church (Huntsville)", "address": "5744 Oakwood Rd", "city": "Huntsville", "state": "AL", "zip": "35806", "phone": "", "website": "https://wpc-hsv.org", "pastor": "(senior pastor name not on home 2026-05-16)", "founded": "", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_detail": "Conservative Presbyterian (PCA/OPC tradition); affiliation not stated on home.", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "type": "Presbyterian", "services": "Sun 9:30 AM Worship; 11:10 AM Sunday School; 6:00 PM Evening Worship", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "region": "al", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wpc-hsv.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://wpc-hsv.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Huntsville AL Westminster Presbyterian + Westminster Christian Academy host. Pastor + specific Presbyterian affiliation not on home; default YELLOW.", "notes": "Home of Westminster Christian Academy; evening + morning worship indicates traditional Reformed posture.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wpchsv" }, { "id": "westminster-presbyterian-new-concord-pcusa-oh", "name": "Westminster Presbyterian Church", "address": "17 N. Liberty Street, PO Box 235, New Concord, OH 43762", "pastor": "Rev. Ellen Thomas", "pastor_credentials": "PC(USA) Minister of Word and Sacrament", "founded": "19th century — Muskingum County congregation (verify exact charter)", "type": "PCUSA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church (USA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "https://pcusa.org/congregation/westminster-church-new-concord-oh", "services": "Sunday School 9:30 AM (verify worship time with church)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Red — PC(USA) Mainline; Confessional Concerns Re: Scripture/Sexuality Per Denominational Drift", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PC(USA) Book of Confessions baseline.", "scripture": "PC(USA) inerrancy abandoned in 1980s confessional revisions.", "gender": "PC(USA) ordains women; affirms same-sex ordination/marriage post-2010s.", "leadership": "Rev. Ellen Thomas listed as pastor per LinkedIn and PC(USA) congregational directory.", "soteriology": "Reformed confessional inheritance, latitudinarian in practice.", "cultural": "PC(USA) affirming framework on sexuality and marriage.", "preaching": "Sunday worship; preaching style not detailed.", "mission": "Muskingum Valley Presbytery participation.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on ministry pages.", "denominational": "PC(USA) cooperating congregation per pcusa.org congregation directory." }, "assessment": "Sen. John H. Glenn Jr. (D-OH), Marine fighter pilot, first American to orbit Earth (Friendship 7, 1962), four-term U.S. Senator (1974-1999), and at age 77 the oldest astronaut in spaceflight (STS-95, 1998), was raised in this New Concord congregation by his parents John Herschel and Clara Glenn. Glenn's mother was the first female Ruling Elder ordained at Westminster; his father was also a Ruling Elder. Glenn himself was a lifelong Presbyterian Ruling Elder. He and his wife Annie alternated between Westminster (John's family) and College Drive Presbyterian (Annie's family) during their hometown visits. In Washington he attended National Presbyterian Church and served on its Session. The church is currently a PC(USA) mainline congregation under Rev. Ellen Thomas, reflecting denominational shifts that occurred decades after Glenn's formation.", "slug": "westminster-presbyterian-new-concord-pcusa-oh", "region": "oh", "social": { "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WestminsterpresbyterianchurchNC/" }, "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Sen. John H. Glenn Jr.", "title": "U.S. Senator (D-OH) 1974-1999; NASA astronaut (Friendship 7, 1962; STS-95, 1998); USMC Colonel; PC(USA) Ruling Elder", "branch": "legislative", "level": "federal", "association": "family_church_childhood", "period": "1921-2016", "verified_date": "2026-05-16", "source_url": "https://pcusa.org/news-storytelling/news/2016/12/9/john-glenn-ruling-elder-and-national-icon-dies-age-95", "source_title": "PC(USA) News: \"John Glenn, Presbyterian Ruling Elder and national icon, dies at age 95\" — Glenn raised at Westminster Presbyterian New Concord OH; lifelong Presbyterian Ruling Elder; family-church alternation with College Drive; National Presbyterian Session member in DC" } ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://pcusa.org/congregation/westminster-church-new-concord-oh and https://newconcord-oh.gov/worship/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed 17 N. Liberty St address, Muskingum Valley Presbytery affiliation, PC(USA) status. Pastor Rev. Ellen Thomas confirmed via LinkedIn profile listing her current Westminster New Concord pastorate. Glenn family-church attachment per official PC(USA) obituary December 2016. Note: church has separate College Drive Presbyterian (Annie Glenn's family church) in same village — distinct entity.\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: PCUSA — affirming since 2014. Already rated red.", "needs_review": false }, { "id": "westminster-presbyterian-pca-alamogordo-nm", "name": "Westminster Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "3100 N Scenic Dr, Alamogordo, NM 88310", "pastor": "Pulpit vacant (Shelby Moon, deceased Aug 2025)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://wpcpca.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wpcpca/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian (pulpit vacant)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "Pulpit vacant; programs uncertain during transition", "leadership": "Pulpit vacant after Pastor Shelby Moon's death August 2025; pastor search active", "preaching": "Pulpit vacant; weekly preaching arrangements uncertain", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Westminster Presbyterian Church is a PCA congregation in Alamogordo, New Mexico that has been in pastor search since the August 2025 death of long-time pastor Shelby Moon, who served from 2012. The church is confessionally PCA and a member of the Rio Grande Presbytery. Address verification advised: the directory has the church's standard mailing/meeting location but visitors should call ahead during the transition.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "westminster", "alamogordo", "new-mexico" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO) — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Rio Grande Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Pulpit vacant per American Reformer obituary Aug 2025; pastor search active per PCA AC. Address from typical Alamogordo Westminster mailing — verify on site visit.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wpcpca.org/", "https://americanreformer.org/2025/08/called-home-a-faithful-husband-father-and-minister/", "https://www.rgppca.org/" ], "slug": "westminster-presbyterian-pca-alamogordo-nm", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nm", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "westminster-presbytrian-church-pca-elgin-il", "slug": "westminster-presbytrian-church-pca-elgin-il", "name": "Westminster Presbytrian Church (PCA)", "address": "2700 West Highland Avenue, Elgin IL, United States 60124", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://wpchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32174" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=32174. Live-fetched http://wpchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "westminster-reformed-presbyterian-suffolk-va", "slug": "westminster-reformed-presbyterian-suffolk-va", "name": "Westminster Reformed Presbyterian Church (PCA)", "address": "Suffolk, VA (verify exact address — Tidewater Presbytery member)", "pastor": "Verify (see PCA Tidewater Presbytery roster at tidewaterpca.org or contact congregation directly)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Tidewater Presbytery", "website": "", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — PCA Tidewater confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Westminster", "scripture": "Inerrancy per Westminster", "gender": "PCA male elders/pastors per BCO", "leadership": "PCA session of male elders", "soteriology": "Reformed soteriology", "cultural": "Verify cultural-engagement posture", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "PCA Tidewater Presbytery — verify whether locally aligned with the soft-progressive PCA wing" }, "assessment": "Westminster Reformed Presbyterian Church (PCA) is a PCA Tidewater Presbytery member congregation. Suffolk, VA (verify exact address — Tidewater Presbytery member). Verified via the official Tidewater Presbytery roster (tidewaterpca.org/churches.html). Pastor field needs verification.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "tidewater-presbytery", "hampton-roads", "military-region", "verified-2026", "suffolk", "reformed", "verify-exact-address" ], "gender_detail": "Male elders/pastors per PCA BCO", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "sermon_archive_url": "", "sermon_archive_platform": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "westminster-rpcna-prairie-village-ks", "name": "Westminster Reformed Presbyterian Church (RPCNA)", "address": "Prairie Village, KS", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed", "denomination": "RPCNA", "denomination_family": "RPCNA", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF 1.", "gender": "Male-only session.", "leadership": "Plural elders under Midwest Presbytery.", "soteriology": "Reformed sola fide.", "cultural": "Confessional conservative.", "preaching": "Expository Reformed.", "mission": "RP Global Missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Elder shepherding.", "denominational": "RPCNA — Kansas City metro; exclusive psalmody distinctive." }, "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "covenanter", "exclusive-psalmody" ], "region": "KS", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: Westminster RPC at westminsterrpcil.org is in Prairie View IL, not Prairie Village KS — different state. No RPCNA congregation in Prairie Village KS surfaced. Possible record error (city/state confusion).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "westmount-bible-chapel-peterborough", "slug": "westmount-bible-chapel-peterborough", "name": "Westmount Bible Chapel", "address": "1150 Clonsilla Avenue, Peterborough Ontario, Canada K9J 5Y7", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.westmountbiblechapel.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20271" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20271. Live-fetched http://www.westmountbiblechapel.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "westosha-community-church-twin-lakes-wi", "slug": "westosha-community-church-twin-lakes-wi", "name": "Westosha Community Church", "address": "35300 Bassett Road, Twin Lakes Wisconsin, United States 53181", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.westoshacommunitychurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551337" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551337. Live-fetched https://www.westoshacommunitychurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "westosha-lakes-church-salem-wi", "slug": "westosha-lakes-church-salem-wi", "name": "Westosha Lakes Church", "address": "24823 74th St, Salem WI, United States 53168", "pastor": "Adam Jason", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://westoshalakeschurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=258878", "https://westoshalakeschurch.com/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=258878. Live-fetched http://westoshalakeschurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Adam Jason\" from https://westoshalakeschurch.com/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "westover-baptist-church-danville-va", "slug": "westover-baptist-church-danville-va", "name": "Westover Baptist Church", "address": "5665 Riverside Dr, Danville Virginia, United States 24541", "pastor": "Lance Roberts", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://westoverministries.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557048", "http://westoverministries.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557048. Live-fetched http://westoverministries.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Lance Roberts\" from http://westoverministries.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "westover-baptist-church-odessa", "slug": "westover-baptist-church-odessa", "name": "Westover Baptist Church, Odessa", "address": "Odessa, TX 79763", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/westover-baptist-church-odessa/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "westpark-church-london", "slug": "westpark-church-london", "name": "WestPark Church", "address": "955 Gainsborough Road", "pastor": "Ashwin Ramani", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://westparkchurch.ca", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/westpark-church/", "https://www.westparkchurch.ca/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/westpark-church/. Live-fetched https://westparkchurch.ca on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ashwin Ramani\" from https://www.westparkchurch.ca/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "westport-methodist-gmc-westport-in", "slug": "westport-methodist-gmc-westport-in", "name": "Westport Methodist Church", "address": "808 N Indiana 3, Westport, IN 47283", "pastor": "Rev. Ellaine Hussung (Elder in full connection, GMC, since March 2023)", "pastor_credentials": "Elder in Global Methodist Church", "founded": "Disaffiliated to GMC; pastor transferred credentials March 6, 2023", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://westportmethodist.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, UMC-Era Female-Clergy Holdover", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Female elder in pulpit — UMC-era holdover transferred credentials to GMC; GMC formally complementarian by polity but transitional period allows existing female elders.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Great Lakes Annual Conference." }, "assessment": "Westport IN GMC; female elder Rev. Ellaine Hussung; transitional UMC-era holdover. GMC by polity is complementarian but allows existing transferred elders.", "tags": [ "gmc", "westport", "indiana", "global-methodist", "great-lakes-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Female pastor (Elder in full connection); GMC by polity complementarian; UMC-era holdover.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Great Lakes Annual Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "in", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://westportmethodist.org", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/westport-united-methodist-church-westport-in" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "westridge-fellowship", "slug": "westridge-fellowship", "name": "Westridge Fellowship", "address": "Grand Prairie, TX 75050", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/westridge-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "westside-baptist-church-bremerton-wa", "slug": "westside-baptist-church-bremerton-wa", "name": "Westside Baptist Church", "address": "5501 Werner Road, Bremerton Washington, United States 98312", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.bibledirectionforlife.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22981" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22981. Live-fetched http://www.bibledirectionforlife.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:13:31.514Z" }, { "id": "westside-baptist-church-crockett", "slug": "westside-baptist-church-crockett", "name": "Westside Baptist Church, Crockett", "address": "Crockett, TX 75835", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/westside-baptist-church-crockett/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "westside-baptist-church-dripping-springs-tx", "slug": "westside-baptist-church-dripping-springs-tx", "name": "Westside Baptist Church", "address": "400 Old Highway 290, Dripping Springs Texas, United States 78620", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.westsidedstx.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556042" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147556042. Live-fetched http://www.westsidedstx.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "westside-baptist-el-paso-tx", "name": "Westside Baptist Church of El Paso", "address": "El Paso, TX", "pastor": "Tim Urling", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://wsbt.org", "services": "Sunday services", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Eleven-point doctrinal statement affirms virgin birth, resurrection of Christ (per /about page summary); orthodox Trinitarian Baptist.", "scripture": "KJV-only position: site affirms Bible is 'divinely preserved in the English language and is commonly known as the authorized, King James Version.' Inspiration affirmed but framed as English-preservation rather than inerrancy of originals — flag as yellow rather than green.", "gender": "Not published on available pages; Independent Baptist context typically complementarian but specific wording absent — verify in person.", "leadership": "Pastor Tim Urling called August 2023; IFB single-pastor model with deacons typical; elder plurality not stated — verify in person.", "soteriology": "Salvation through rebirth, eternal security, baptism by immersion — standard Independent Baptist soteriology (faith + grace).", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed on available pages; IFB cultural stance conservative.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist, KJV-only — fully independent with no confessional accountability structure. Per rubric, this is red (fully independent with no accountability).", "preaching": "Independent Baptist context typically expository/topical mix; not specifically described on site — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not surfaced on homepage — verify in person.", "mission": "Missionary mandate is one of eleven core doctrines; gospel focus clear." }, "assessment": "SBC church in El Paso, TX.", "tags": [ "el-paso", "tx", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "westside-baptist-el-paso-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WestsideBaptistElPaso/", "enrichment_notes": "If directory previously tagged this as SBC or BGCT Baptist, that is incorrect. KJV-only Independent Fundamental Baptist (IFB). Flag also that the name is 'Westside Baptist Temple' not 'Westside Baptist Church.'", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "denomination_detail": "Independent KJV-Only Baptist (Westside Baptist Temple), 901 W. Borderland, El Paso TX 79932", "gender_detail": "Not published on available sources; IFB context typically male-only pastor/deacons — verify", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church is Westside Baptist TEMPLE (not just 'Westside Baptist Church'), Independent KJV-only Baptist — not SBC. Category/denomination should be updated.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wsbt.org", "https://wsbt.org/about" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "westside-baptist-gainesville", "name": "Westside Baptist Church", "address": "Gainesville, FL", "pastor": "David Chauncey", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.westsidebaptist.org", "services": "See westsidebaptist.org", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "SBC / BFM2000 church in Gainesville", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000-affirming SBC church — Trinitarian orthodoxy implied.", "scripture": "Beliefs cite Bible as 'truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter' — inerrancy language via BFM2000.", "gender": "SBC BFM2000 restricts office of pastor to men; specific statement not re-extracted this pass.", "leadership": "Two-campus SBC structure; elder plurality not verified.", "soteriology": "Salvation 'through personal faith in Jesus Christ as Lord' per BFM2000 language.", "cultural": "Traditional marriage definition; no DEI markers.", "denominational": "SBC — affirms Baptist Faith and Message 2000.", "preaching": "Not verified in this pass.", "mens_discipleship": "Homepage references 'Men' ministry section — indicator present, details not loaded.", "mission": "References church planting — not expanded on reviewed pages." }, "assessment": "Westside Baptist Church in Gainesville, FL. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "florida", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "westside-baptist-gainesville", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/westsidegainesville/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/westsidegainesville/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC — BFM2000", "gender_detail": "BFM2000 complementarian framework implied; no woman-pastor evidence.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.westsidebaptist.org/beliefs" ], "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "westside-baptist-gainesville-fl-2", "slug": "westside-baptist-gainesville-fl-2", "name": "Westside Baptist Church (Newberry Road)", "city": "Gainesville", "state": "FL", "address": "10000 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32606", "website": "https://www.westsidebaptist.org", "phone": "", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "David Chauncey", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_orthodoxy": 8, "preaching_fidelity": 8, "biblical_literacy": 8, "evangelistic_zeal": 8, "discipleship_depth": 8, "community_health": 7, "missions_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 8, "worship_reverence": 7, "cultural_witness": 7 }, "x_twitter": "", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.westsidebaptist.org/staff on 2026-05-09 — confirmed David Chauncey as Lead Pastor (Newberry Road Campus), address 10000 W Newberry Rd Gainesville FL 32606. David H. Chauncey nominated to 2025 SBC Committee on Nominations from 'Westside in Gainesville, FL' per Baptist Press. Existing slug 'sbc-westside-baptist-gainesville-fl' may be the same; this entry specifies the primary Newberry Road campus pastor + address.", "overall_rating": "green", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "westside-baptist-ringgold-ga", "name": "Westside Baptist Church of Ringgold", "address": "Ringgold, GA", "pastor": "Billy Vineyard", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent KJV-only Baptist — conservative but no accountability", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Independent Baptist churches generally hold Trinitarian orthodoxy; specific statement not published.", "scripture": "KJV-only position per KJV Churches directory; high view of Scripture though KJV-onlyism raises hermeneutical concerns.", "gender": "Independent Baptist / KJV-only tradition is strongly complementarian/patriarchal; male-only pastorate (Billy Vineyard).", "leadership": "Single-pastor model (Billy Vineyard) with deacons is typical independent Baptist polity; elder plurality absent.", "soteriology": "Baptist sola fide generally assumed; not independently stated.", "cultural": "Traditional/conservative KJV-only congregation — no DEI/CRT markers.", "denominational": "Independent Baptist — no denominational accountability structure; not SBC as batch originally stated.", "preaching": "Traditional worship per KJV Churches directory; style likely expository-topical mix, not verified.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Ringgold, GA.", "tags": [ "ringgold", "ga", "national", "sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "westside-baptist-ringgold-ga", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist (KJV-only); 568 Pollard Rd, Ringgold, GA 30736; (423) 903-4022", "gender_detail": "Male pastor (Billy Vineyard); independent KJV Baptist tradition strongly complementarian", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Denomination correction required: batch lists SBC, but Westside MISSIONARY Baptist Church of Ringgold, GA is Independent Baptist (KJV-only, traditional worship) per KJV Churches directory. Billy Vineyard confirmed as pastor. Not SBC.", "website_status": "dead" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/georgia/ringgold-2/westside-missionary-baptist-church-ringgold-ga/" ], "enrichment_notes": "DENOMINATION CORRECTION: Batch lists SBC but church is Independent Baptist (KJV-only). Downgraded denominational from green to red (fully independent, no accountability). Gender upgraded to green given patriarchal Indep-Baptist tradition. Overall stays yellow due to KJV-onlyism and independent status.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "westside-baptist-topeka-ks", "name": "Westside Baptist Church Topeka", "address": "1015 SW Fairlawn Rd, Topeka, KS 66604", "pastor": "Not published on visible pages", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://wsbctopeka.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Autonomous Baptist; moderate/CBF-adjacent signals", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "'Holy Bible is the only written authority for faith and practice' — authority affirmed but inerrancy-specific language absent.", "gender": "Pastor names not visible; Baptist News Global affiliation plus 'priesthood of all believers' emphasis typical of CBF/moderate Baptist that ordain women — verify.", "leadership": "'Autonomous Baptist church adhering to reformed tradition' with congregational governance.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry mentioned; women's ministry present — red per rubric.", "denominational": "Explicitly rejects denominational authority: 'We voluntarily partner with other like-minded churches... which have no authority over a local church.' — red per rubric (fully independent)." }, "assessment": "Added to directory for evaluation. Independent Baptist church in Topeka, KS.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "topeka", "kansas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Pastoral roster not visible; Baptist News Global + no men's-ministry signals + women's-ministry-only pattern suggests possible women-in-ministry — verify.", "denomination_detail": "Autonomous Baptist (moderate/CBF-adjacent signals; Baptist News Global on resources).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "westside-baptist-topeka-ks", "enrichment_notes": "Prior-round pattern: CBF-adjacent autonomous Baptist often ordains women. Baptist News Global reference is a strong signal. Flag for deeper review.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wsbctopeka/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Church describes itself as 'autonomous Baptist' rejecting denominational oversight, but site content references 'Baptist News Global' (a CBF/moderate-Baptist publication). Combined with lack of men's ministry and presence of women's ministry only, suggests moderate/CBF-adjacent leanings. Verify whether women pastors are present.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wsbctopeka.org", "https://wsbctopeka.org/what-we-believe" ], "region": "ks", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "westside-baptist-warner-robins-ga", "name": "Westside Baptist Church of Warner Robins", "address": "1101 Dunbar Rd, Warner Robins, GA 31093", "pastor": "Dr. G. Wayne Dorsett", "pastor_credentials": "Doctoral-level theological training (title 'Dr.'); specific seminary not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "Verify", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC church; Dr. G. Wayne Dorsett pastoring; limited web presence", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC/BFM2000 Trinitarian orthodoxy presumed.", "scripture": "BFM2000 inerrancy at denominational level.", "gender": "Male Senior Pastor Dr. G. Wayne Dorsett; local stance not explicitly documented.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor model documented; elder plurality not confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC sola fide presumed.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language observed.", "denominational": "No website URL on file ('Verify'); SBC affiliation confirmed via Georgia Baptist Mission Board / SBC directory. Cannot fetch primary source without URL. Held yellow.", "preaching": "No sermon archive sampled; 'Dr.' prefix suggests formal theological education.", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented on available sources.", "mission": "SBC cooperative missions presumed." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Warner Robins, GA.", "tags": [ "warner-robins", "ga", "national", "sbc" ], "slug": "westside-baptist-warner-robins-ga", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Westside-Baptist-Church/536256306526551", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC (Southern Baptist Convention) — Georgia Baptist Mission Board, Houston County", "gender_detail": "Male Senior Pastor Dr. G. Wayne Dorsett", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/ga/warner-robins/westside-baptist-church", "https://www.faithstreet.com/church/westside-baptist-church-warner-robins-ga", "https://www.thejoyfm.com/directory/churches/westside-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "No standalone church website found; relies on directory aggregators. SBC affiliation multiply attested.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "westside-church-beaverton-or", "name": "Westside Church", "address": "1375 Sixth St, Beaverton, OR 97005", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Verify", "scripture": "Verify", "gender": "Verify", "leadership": "Verify", "soteriology": "Verify", "cultural": "Verify", "preaching": "Verify", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "Verify" }, "assessment": "Westside Church in Beaverton, OR — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "beaverton", "or", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "westside-church-beaverton-or", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "No church matching 'Westside Church' at 1375 Sixth St, Beaverton, OR 97005 found. Candidates in Beaverton: Westside Community Church (18390 SW Farmington Rd, westsidecommunitychurch.com), Westside Church of Christ (5525 SW Menlo Dr, westsidecofc.net), Westside Journey UMC (westsidejourney.com — UMC/liberal). None match the given address. Note: Westside Journey is UMC — if that is the intended entity, denom=BLACK. Verify identity and correct entry.", "website_status": "none" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.westsidecommunitychurch.com/", "http://www.westsidecofc.net/", "https://www.westsidejourney.com/" ], "region": "or", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "westside-church-bend-or", "name": "Westside Church Bend", "address": "1375 NW Galveston Ave, Bend, OR 97703", "pastor": "Ben Fleming and Evan Earwicker (co-senior pastors)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1954", "type": "Non-denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://westsidechurch.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Foursquare — women preachers allowed in denomination", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Foursquare denomination is Trinitarian; site mission is 'keeping Jesus at the center.'", "scripture": "Not retrieved from 'What We Believe' — verify.", "gender": "Foursquare Church was founded by Aimee Semple McPherson and ordains women. Westside has two lead pastors (Ben Fleming, Evan Earwicker) — both male — but denomination permits female lead pastors. Red per USMC complementarian rubric.", "leadership": "Two senior pastors Ben Fleming and Evan Earwicker — co-pastor model, not traditional plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Foursquare is Pentecostal/Arminian — baptism in Spirit emphasis; not retrieved from site.", "cultural": "Not retrieved — verify.", "preaching": "Not confirmed — verify.", "mission": "Mission emphasizes 'community life, love for neighbors, and keeping Jesus at the center.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not retrieved — verify.", "denominational": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel — Pentecostal/Charismatic denomination that ordains women. Non-denom-as-Foursquare denomination correction per USMC priors." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "non-denom", "central-oregon", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Foursquare denomination ordains women; current senior pastors are both male", "denomination_detail": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel — Pentecostal/Charismatic denomination founded by Aimee Semple McPherson", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "westside-church-bend-or", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory lists 'Non-denominational' but Westside Church Bend is affiliated with International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (Foursquare Church). Per USMC prior (non-denom-as-Foursquare = red), denomination correction needed.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://westsidechurch.org/", "https://www.usachurches.org/church/westside-church-bend.htm" ], "enrichment_notes": "Denominational correction: non-denominational → Foursquare. Rating downgrade yellow→red. | URL research: Westside Church Bend OR; current main address 2051 NW Shevlin Park Rd (record's 1375 NW Galveston may be old downtown campus); Foursquare-affiliated", "region": "or", "url_research_status": "found", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "westside-church-omaha-ne", "name": "Westside Church Omaha", "address": "1330 N 90th St, Omaha, NE 68114", "pastor": "Curt Dodd (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "EFCA", "denomination": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "website": "https://www.wchurch.tv", "services": "Sundays 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM (in-person and online)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "EFCA — all-male pastoral team, inerrancy affirmed, men's ministry confirmed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian statement: Father/Son/Holy Spirit co-equal; Jesus virgin-born, sinless, died as sacrifice, bodily rose, ascended.", "scripture": "Bible affirmed as 'supreme source of truth' and 'free from error.'", "gender": "All pastoral titles male: Curt Dodd (Senior), Kendall Chase (Student), Marcus Cochran (Discipleship), Brian Haston (Care), Chris Nation (Young Adult), Dan Norton (Media). No female pastors.", "leadership": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "soteriology": "'God's free gift' through faith, not works; eternal security of believers affirmed.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected on homepage.", "preaching": "Not described on available sources.", "mission": "Not described on available sources.", "mens_discipleship": "/mens-ministry page confirmed.", "denominational": "Listed as EFCA in directory; site does not explicitly confirm EFCA on homepage — verify." }, "assessment": "Westside Church Omaha — EFCA affiliated. Senior Pastor Curt Dodd. Located at 15050 W Dodge Rd (different from listed 1330 N 90th St). 70-minute services. Online services available. EFCA affiliation is a positive theological indicator. Needs further verification on men's ministry and doctrinal specifics.", "tags": [ "efca", "omaha", "nebraska", "batch-21-enriched" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "westside-church-omaha-ne", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wchurchtv/", "denomination_family": "EFCA", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wchurch.tv" ], "enrichment_notes": "EFCA affiliation unconfirmed from surfaced homepage; stay yellow.", "region": "ne", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "westside-fwb-columbus-oh", "slug": "westside-fwb-columbus-oh", "name": "Westside Freewill Baptist Church", "address": "3261 Fisher Rd, Columbus, OH 43204", "pastor": "Mike Spencer", "founded": "Not listed on website", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Free Will Baptist congregation on the west side of Columbus, OH. Affiliated with the Ohio State Association of Free Will Baptists / NAFWB.", "website": "https://www.westsidefwbaptist.com", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/westsidefwb", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Columbus, OH (Westside)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor Mike Spencer verified.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / Ohio State Association of FWB." }, "assessment": "Westside FWB serves west Columbus, OH (Hilltop / Hilliard side). 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The congregation operates a food pantry ministry and meets Sundays at 10am. Affiliated with the Heartland Annual Conference of the Global Methodist Church (Colorado District).", "tags": [ "gmc", "co", "colorado-springs", "global-methodist", "heartland-conference" ], "gender_detail": "GMC complementarian by polity. Verify local pastoral team — UMC-era female ordination holdovers possible across the GMC fleet.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mountain-west", "slug": "westside-gmc-colorado-springs-co", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Westside-Global-Methodist-Church-100094458073414/", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": "", "amr_2026": "", "letter_of_lament_2025": "", "revoice_2018_2026": "", "dallas_statement_2018": "", "nashville_statement_2017": "", "cbe_egalitarian_2026": "" }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://w-gmc.com/", "https://heartlandgmc.org/groups/trinity-methodist-church/" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "westside-reformed-church-cincinnati-oh", "slug": "westside-reformed-church-cincinnati-oh", "name": "Westside Reformed Church", "address": "3620 Epley Lane, Cincinnati Ohio, United States 45247", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://westsidereformed.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16592" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16592. Live-fetched http://westsidereformed.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "westside-vineyard-los-angeles-ca", "slug": "westside-vineyard-los-angeles-ca", "name": "Vineyard Church (Westside)", "address": "3838 S Centinela Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90066", "city": "Los Angeles", "state": "CA", "zip": "90066", "website": "https://vineyardchurch.la", "phone": "310-426-8598", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/vineyardchurchla/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/vineyardchurchla/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/@VineyardChurchLA", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "founded": "1974", "co_pastor": "Brianne Shaw", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender + congregation's actual practice.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "sexuality": "green", "polity": "green", "social_witness": "green", "discipleship": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "pastor": "Joshua Shaw", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ca", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "westside-vineyard-portland-or", "slug": "westside-vineyard-portland-or", "name": "Westside Vineyard Church", "denomination": "Vineyard USA", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "Vineyard USA (Wimber-tradition charismatic-evangelical)", "address": "5656 SW Humphrey Blvd, Portland, OR 97221", "city": "Portland", "state": "OR", "website": "https://www.westsidevineyard.org/", "gender_detail": "Vineyard USA ordains women per network polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "founded": "1990", "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "scripture": "green", "gospel": "green", "marriage": "yellow", "engagement": "green", "discernment": "yellow", "transparency": "green", "leadership": "green", "fruit": "yellow" }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/westsidevineyard/", "phone": "(503) 690-6779", "pastor": "Arlan Askew and Barbro Askew (co-lead)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "or", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "westview-baptist-church-15", "slug": "westview-baptist-church-15", "name": "Westview Baptist Church", "address": "Wichita, KS 67213", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/westview-baptist-church-15/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "westview-baptist-church-martinsburg-wv", "slug": "westview-baptist-church-martinsburg-wv", "name": "Westview Baptist Church", "address": "301 South Louisiana Avenue", "pastor": "Bryan Dugger", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://wvbelievers.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/westview-baptist-church-2/", "https://wvbelievers.com/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/westview-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://wvbelievers.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Bryan Dugger\" from https://wvbelievers.com/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "westview-church-minneapolis-minnesota", "slug": "westview-church-minneapolis-minnesota", "name": "Westview Church", "address": "3415 Louisiana Avenue North, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States", "pastor": "Brett Toney", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://westviewchurchmn.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMkAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMkAAN. Live-fetched http://westviewchurchmn.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "westwood-alliance-church-ontario-oh", "slug": "westwood-alliance-church-ontario-oh", "name": "Westwood Alliance Church", "address": "396 Willowood Drive East, Ontario Ohio, United States 44906", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.westwoodcma.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11785" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11785. Live-fetched https://www.westwoodcma.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/westwoodcma. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/westwoodcma" }, { "id": "westwood-baptist-church-cleveland-tn", "slug": "westwood-baptist-church-cleveland-tn", "name": "Westwood Baptist Church", "address": "4001 Georgetown Road Northwest, Cleveland Tennessee, United States 37312", "pastor": "Steve Smartt", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.westwoodlife.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20526", "https://westwoodlife.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20526. Live-fetched http://www.westwoodlife.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Steve Smartt\" from https://westwoodlife.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "westwood-baptist-church-murfreesboro-tn", "slug": "westwood-baptist-church-murfreesboro-tn", "name": "Westwood Baptist Church", "address": "1320 Brinkley Road", "pastor": "Jason Morrison", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://wbconline.net", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/westwood-baptist-church-3/", "https://wbconline.net/about/leadership-team/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/westwood-baptist-church-3/. Live-fetched https://wbconline.net on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Jason Morrison\" from https://wbconline.net/about/leadership-team/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "westwood-baptist-church-nashville-tennessee", "slug": "westwood-baptist-church-nashville-tennessee", "name": "Westwood Baptist Church", "address": "6100 Charlotte Pike, Nashville, Tennessee, United States", "pastor": "Nikolas Lingle", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://westwoodnashville.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMmAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMmAAN. 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Live-fetched http://Westwoodfamily.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "westwood-church-evansville-in", "slug": "westwood-church-evansville-in", "name": "Westwood Church", "address": "121 South Boehne Camp Road, Evansville Indiana, United States 47712", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.mywestwood.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10349. Live-fetched http://www.mywestwood.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "westwood-church-orlando-fl", "slug": "westwood-church-orlando-fl", "name": "Westwood Church", "address": "4412 North Apopka Vineland Road, Orlando Florida, United States 32818", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.westwoodchurch.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36929" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36929. Live-fetched http://www.westwoodchurch.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "westwood-community-church-excelsior-mn", "name": "Westwood Community Church", "address": "3121 Westwood Rd, Excelsior, MN 55331", "pastor": "Brody Jespersen (Senior Pastor, called Feb 2026)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "1995", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.westwoodcc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Non-denom Wooddale daughter plant; new senior pastor from C&MA; no men's ministry visible", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian orthodox implied by Wooddale lineage.", "scripture": "Bible authority affirmed; explicit inerrancy not verified on homepage.", "gender": "Policy not published on homepage or beliefs navigation; Jespersen came from C&MA (mixed gender positions across the denomination) — verify formal stance.", "leadership": "Multi-campus (Bush Lake, Chanhassen, Westonka); leadership structure not detailed on page.", "soteriology": "Gospel affirmed; sola fide not published on page reviewed.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT markers observed.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Planted Easter 1995 as Wooddale Church daughter plant.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry visible on homepage; ministries listed are life events, groups, Next Gen, serving, outreach — verify.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; Wooddale lineage. No ARC, Comer Practicing the Way, or affirming markers on homepage." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. 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Live-fetched http://www.weymouthchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris Durbin\" from https://weymouthchurch.com/team/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "wheaton-bible-church-il", "name": "Wheaton Bible Church", "address": "27W500 North Ave, West Chicago, IL 60185", "pastor": "Hanibal Rodriguez (Senior Pastor since Oct 2021)", "pastor_credentials": "MA Theology, Covenant Theological Seminary; undergraduate and Master's in Education from Northeastern University", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.wheatonbible.org", "services": "Sunday services (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong — Solid Evangelical (verify locally)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person. Site fetch blocked.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Hanibal Rodriguez (male) per prior enrichment; elder structure not verified.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mission": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Independent non-denominational — yellow per rubric (no confessional accountability)." }, "assessment": "Wheaton Bible Church is a significant evangelical church in the western Chicago suburbs. Hanibal Rodriguez became senior pastor in October 2021 after the previous pastor of 30+ years retired. 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Previous senior pastor served 30+ years.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wheaton-bible-church-il", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wheatonbible/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/wheatonbible/", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "WebFetch returned ECONNREFUSED twice; could not verify statement of faith or current leadership from site.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wheatonbible.org", "https://www.wheatonbible.org/about" ], "enrichment_notes": "Site refused WebFetch connections (ECONNREFUSED). Flagged for manual verification.", "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "wheeler-avenue-baptist-houston-tx", "name": "Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church", "address": "3826 Wheeler Ave, Houston, TX 77004", "pastor": "Rev. Dr. Marcus D. 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Pacifist/non-resistant; head covering, Plain dress. Ministerial team: Bishop Lee M. Diller, Ministers Glenn Diller and Joshua Watson, Deacon Nathan Coblentz (per 2018 directory).", "address": "222 Pleasant Hill Rd, Sparta, TN 38583", "city": "Sparta", "state": "TN", "zip": "38583", "phone": "931-738-8131", "website": "https://www.pilgrimministry.org/church-detail/754/white-county-mennonite-fellowship-church", "pastor": "Bishop Lee M. 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Associate Pastor: Ronny Hull (ordained 2023).]" }, { "id": "white-oak-baptist-church-greenville-sc", "slug": "white-oak-baptist-church-greenville-sc", "name": "White Oak Baptist Church", "address": "1805 Wade Hampton Blvd, Greenville SC, United States 29609", "pastor": "Lonnie Polson", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://whiteoaksc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554253", "https://whiteoaksc.org/our-team" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554253. Live-fetched http://whiteoaksc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Lonnie Polson\" from https://whiteoaksc.org/our-team.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "white-oak-baptist-church-white-oak-tx", "slug": "white-oak-baptist-church-white-oak-tx", "name": "White Oak Baptist Church", "address": "117 South White Oak Road, White Oak Texas, United States 75693", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://wobaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=104884. Live-fetched https://wobaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "white-plains-baptist-church-scottsville-ky", "slug": "white-plains-baptist-church-scottsville-ky", "name": "White Plains Baptist Church", "address": "329 Franklin Road, Scottsville Kentucky, United States 42164", "pastor": "Gary Pierce", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://whiteplains.church", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=236327", "https://whiteplains.church/messages/pastors-and-deacons-in-the-church" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=236327. Live-fetched https://whiteplains.church on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Gary Pierce\" from https://whiteplains.church/messages/pastors-and-deacons-in-the-church.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "white-rock-baptist-church-3", "slug": "white-rock-baptist-church-3", "name": "White Rock Baptist Church", "address": "White Rock, NM 87547", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/white-rock-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "white-rock-country-baptist-church", "slug": "white-rock-country-baptist-church", "name": "White Rock Country Baptist Church", "address": "Celeste, TX 75423", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/white-rock-country-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "white-rock-fellowship-dallas-tx", "slug": "white-rock-fellowship-dallas-tx", "name": "White Rock Fellowship", "address": "6800 Town North Drive", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://whiterock.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/white-rock-fellowship/. Live-fetched https://whiterock.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10535. Live-fetched http://www.whitestonefbc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29645" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29645. Live-fetched http://www.WhitehallBFC.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Dr. Jimmy Jackson as Senior Pastor. Established, stable leadership.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "No CRT/DEI/social justice language on homepage; mission framed as 'encounter Jesus and experience life change.' SBC + BF&M 2000 baseline + men's ministry — sufficient to flip green.", "preaching": "Verify style. R29: Biblical Counseling ministry listed — suggests scripture-centered approach.", "mission": "Active church — Equip Groups, live streaming. 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20449. Live-fetched http://www.whitingchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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Live-fetched http://whitneyvillebible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Dan Trann\" from https://www.whitneyvillebible.org/welcome/leadership-team/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "whitton-avenue-bible-church-phoenix-az", "slug": "whitton-avenue-bible-church-phoenix-az", "name": "Whitton Avenue Bible Church", "address": "2601 East Whitton Avenue", "pastor": "Chris Newkirk", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://whittonavenue.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/whitton-avenue-bible-church-2/", "https://whittonavenue.org/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/whitton-avenue-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://whittonavenue.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris Newkirk\" from https://whittonavenue.org/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "wichita-falls-baptist-church-wichita-falls-tx", "slug": "wichita-falls-baptist-church-wichita-falls-tx", "name": "Wichita Falls Baptist Church", "address": "1001 8th Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.wichitafallsbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/wichita-falls-baptist-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/wichita-falls-baptist-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.wichitafallsbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "wicomico-baptist-church", "slug": "wicomico-baptist-church", "name": "Wicomico Baptist Church", "address": "Wicomico Church, VA 22579", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/wicomico-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "widefield-community-bible-church-colorado-springs-co", "slug": "widefield-community-bible-church-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Widefield Community Bible Church", "address": "702 Quebec Street, Colorado Springs Colorado, United States 80911", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://widefieldbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=279071" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=279071. Live-fetched https://widefieldbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:05:44.422Z" }, { "id": "wilcrest-baptist-church", "slug": "wilcrest-baptist-church", "name": "Wilcrest Baptist Church", "address": "Houston, TX 77072", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/wilcrest-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "wilderness-community-church-locust-grove", "name": "Wilderness Community Church", "address": "Locust Grove, VA 22508 (meets in Spotsylvania/Locust Grove area — check website)", "pastor": "Pastor Bob (full name unknown)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown; has served on United Methodist/Global Methodist boards", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Methodist / Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church", "website": "https://wildernesschurch.org", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM (in-person and YouTube livestream)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Red in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Global Methodist affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "Global Methodist holds to Wesleyan biblical authority.", "gender": "Global Methodist is more conservative than UMC on gender; varies by local church.", "leadership": "Leadership roster not disclosed on public site; verify via contact.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan soteriology — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Global Methodist formed precisely to leave the progressive UMC — left over LGBTQ+ inclusion.", "preaching": "Not reviewed.", "mission": "Community outreach ministry; Keith Boyette Scholarship Fund.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry confirmed.", "denominational": "WCC GMC logo visible on site — GMC affiliation confirmed. Conservative post-UMC split denomination." }, "assessment": "Wilderness Community Church is affiliated with the Global Methodist Church — the denomination formed when conservative Methodist congregations separated from the progressive United Methodist Church over LGBTQ+ issues. This is a key distinction: the GMC left UMC to preserve orthodox teaching. While not Reformed/Baptist, the GMC affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy, salvation by grace, and traditional marriage. Wesleyan soteriology and open/general Atonement are theological differences to note. For the Locust Grove/Spotsylvania area, this is a theologically safer Methodist option. Verify local complementarian commitments.", "tags": [ "global-methodist", "locust-grove", "spotsylvania", "conservative-methodist", "post-umc-split" ], "gender_detail": "Global Methodist does not mandate male-only pastors; local church stance varies — verify", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (conservative post-UMC split)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wilderness-community-church-locust-grove", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/wildernesscommunitychurch", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/wildernesscommunitychurch", "denomination_family": "Methodist (UMC)", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0ovVizvL7tx4h8QvutgrtA", "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "wildewood-christian-church-papillion-ne", "slug": "wildewood-christian-church-papillion-ne", "name": "Wildewood Christian Church", "address": "1255 Royal Dr, Papillion, NE 68046, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://wccomaha.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20613. Live-fetched http://wccomaha.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "wildhurst-arp-roanoke-va", "slug": "wildhurst-arp-roanoke-va", "name": "Wildhurst Presbyterian Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "Virginia Presbytery", "city": "Roanoke", "state": "VA", "address": "Roanoke, VA", "phone": "", "website": "https://arpchurch.org/find-a-church/", "pastor": "", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "7.3", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 7, "discipleship": 6, "missions": 6, "community": 6, "stewardship": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Wildhurst Presbyterian + ARP + Virginia Presbytery (Roanoke VA). Pastor vacant on roster.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "wildwood-baptist-church-9", "slug": "wildwood-baptist-church-9", "name": "Wildwood Baptist Church", "address": "Bethesda, MD 20814", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/wildwood-baptist-church-9/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "wildwood-baptist-church-bethesda-md", "slug": "wildwood-baptist-church-bethesda-md", "name": "Wildwood Baptist Church", "address": "10200 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda Maryland, United States 20814", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://WWW.wildwoodbaptist316.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29549" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=29549. Live-fetched http://WWW.wildwoodbaptist316.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/wildwoodbaptistchurchbethesda. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.354Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wildwoodbaptistchurchbethesda" }, { "id": "wildwood-church-tallahassee-fl", "slug": "wildwood-church-tallahassee-fl", "name": "Wildwood Church", "address": "100 Ox Bottom Road, Tallahassee FL, United States 32312", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.wildwoodtlh.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551835" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147551835. Live-fetched http://www.wildwoodtlh.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "wildwood-fwb-wilson-nc", "slug": "wildwood-fwb-wilson-nc", "name": "Wildwood Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "4331 NC 42 Hwy, Wilson, NC 27893", "pastor": "Jonathan Ange", "founded": "Not listed on website", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Free Will Baptist congregation in Wilson, NC. NAFWB-affiliated.", "website": "https://www.wildwoodfamily.org", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wildwoodchurchwilson/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Wilson, NC", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian.", "leadership": "Pastor Jonathan Ange verified.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions involvement.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard small-church structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / NC FWB association." }, "assessment": "Family-oriented FWB church in Wilson NC pastored by Jonathan Ange. Wilson is in NC's heavy eastern FWB cluster.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "nc", "wilson", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wildwoodfamily.org", "https://www.facebook.com/wildwoodchurchwilson/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Jonathan Ange verified; address 4331 NC 42 Hwy, Wilson NC 27893; phone 252.291.5477.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "wilkes-covenant-arp-north-wilkesboro-nc", "slug": "wilkes-covenant-arp-north-wilkesboro-nc", "name": "Wilkes Covenant ARP Church", "denomination": "ARP", "denomination_family": "ARP", "presbytery": "First Presbytery", "city": "North Wilkesboro", "state": "NC", "address": "37 Boone Trail, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659", "phone": "828-244-7452", "website": "https://arpchurch.org/churches/wilkes-covenant-arp-church/", "pastor": "Rev. Robert Wilson, DMin", "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster + ARP Book of Discipline.", "founded": "", "overall_rating": "8.0", "scores": { "christology": 9, "scripture": 9, "gender": 9, "soteriology": 9, "ecclesiology": 8, "worship": 8, "discipleship": 7, "missions": 7, "community": 7, "stewardship": 7 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://arpchurch.org/churches/wilkes-covenant-arp-church/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Rev. Robert Wilson, DMin + ARP + First Presbytery (NC). Meets at Wesley Outreach Center.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "wilkesboro-baptist-church-wilkesboro-north carolina", "slug": "wilkesboro-baptist-church-wilkesboro-north carolina", "name": "Wilkesboro Baptist Church", "address": "300 West Main St., Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States", "pastor": "Chris Hefner", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.wilkesborobaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000019f247AAA" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f000019f247AAA. Live-fetched http://www.wilkesborobaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "williams-creek-baptist-church-williamstown-wv", "slug": "williams-creek-baptist-church-williamstown-wv", "name": "Williams Creek Baptist Church", "address": "681 Access Road, Williamstown West Virginia, United States 26187", "pastor": "Mike Horner", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://williamscreekbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9123", "https://www.williamscreekbaptist.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9123. Live-fetched http://williamscreekbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Mike Horner\" from https://www.williamscreekbaptist.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "williamsburg-bible-church-williamsburg-va", "slug": "williamsburg-bible-church-williamsburg-va", "name": "Williamsburg Bible Church", "address": "100 Carrs Hill Road, Williamsburg Virginia, United States 23185", "pastor": "Trey Meester", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.williamsburgbible.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9994", "http://www.williamsburgbible.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9994. Live-fetched http://www.williamsburgbible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Trey Meester\" from http://www.williamsburgbible.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z" }, { "id": "williamsburg-community-chapel", "name": "Williamsburg Community Chapel", "address": "3899 John Tyler Highway, Williamsburg, VA 23185", "pastor": "Lead Pastor (see wcchapel.org for current leadership)", "pastor_credentials": "Interdenominational family of faith; pastor(s) identified on wcchapel.org/about-us/what-we-believe/staff", "founded": "Est. (long-standing interdenominational Williamsburg congregation)", "type": "Interdenominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Interdenominational / Independent", "website": "https://wcchapel.org", "services": "Sundays (see website for current times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Interdenominational — no confessional accountability", "region": "peninsula", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "scripture": "Historic confessions appeal suggests orthodox Scripture commitment; inerrancy not explicitly stated.", "gender": "Interdenominational — gender polity at pastoral/elder level not confirmed in available sources; previous leaders all male (Dick Woodward, Bill Warrick).", "preaching": "Rich Sylvester preached 'Crucified with Christ' (April 2026); methodology not described.", "mission": "'Making disciples by getting people into God's Word and preparing believers for works of service' — solid evangelical mission.", "mens_discipleship": "Friday Men's Breakfasts re-confirmed on homepage fetch 2026-04.", "denominational": "Interdenominational/independent re-confirmed 2026-04 — no external confessional accountability. Red reason (no confessional accountability) stands despite strong internal elder structure.", "christology": "Statement of Faith appeals to 'all of the great historic confessions of the true church of Jesus Christ' — trinitarian orthodoxy.", "soteriology": "Broad evangelical framework via historic confessions.", "leadership": "Elder-led: 6 elected + 3 appointed elders + Lead Pastor; 3-year terms; clear accountability structure. Hunter Ruch (Associate Pastor), Suzanne Leffler (Adult Ministry Administrative Associate).", "cultural": "Interdenominational ecumenism; no explicit DEI/CRT observed." }, "assessment": "Williamsburg Community Chapel has served the Williamsburg community as an interdenominational evangelical congregation for many years. The church's constitutional foundation — 'interdenominational church wherein all of those who love Jesus Christ and desire to serve Him may join in one common effort' — reflects a broad evangelical unity emphasis. The statement of faith appeals to 'all of the great historic confessions' of the Church, which is encouraging. The caution: interdenominational means no external accountability, no confessional standard enforced by a denomination, and significant variance in theological commitments is possible. For a man visiting Williamsburg or settling in the area, WCC is worth investigating directly — evaluate the current pastor, the specific doctrinal commitments, gender polity of the elder board, and preaching content before committing.", "tags": [ "interdenominational", "williamsburg", "peninsula", "evangelical", "community-chapel", "non-denominational" ], "gender_detail": "Historical male senior pastors (Woodward, Warrick); current elder gender composition not verified", "denomination_detail": "Interdenominational / independent; elder-led with 9-person elder board + Lead Pastor", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "williamsburg-community-chapel", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wcchapel757/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/wcchapel757/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20250307003647/https://wcchapel.org/", "https://wcchapel.org/about-us/what-we-believe/staff", "https://wcchapel.org/about-us/our-elders/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Strong elder structure (green) with transparent 3-year terms upgrades leadership score. Friday Men's Breakfasts confirm men's discipleship. Interdenominational status sustains red rating per lack of confessional accountability.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://wcchapel.org", "https://wcchapel.org/about-us/what-we-believe/staff", "https://wcchapel.org/about-us/our-elders/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "williamson-first-baptist-church-williamson-wv", "slug": "williamson-first-baptist-church-williamson-wv", "name": "Williamson First Baptist Church", "address": "78 North Harvey Street, Williamson WV, United States 25670", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://fbcwilliamson.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=272387" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=272387. Live-fetched http://fbcwilliamson.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/WilliamsonFirstBaptistChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WilliamsonFirstBaptistChurch" }, { "id": "willingdon-church-burnaby-british-columbia", "slug": "willingdon-church-burnaby-british-columbia", "name": "Willingdon Church", "address": "4812 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby British Columbia, Canada V5G 3H6", "pastor": "Angus Sheung", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.willingdon.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36896", "https://willingdon.org/updates/pastorangus" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=36896. Live-fetched http://www.willingdon.org on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Angus Sheung\" from https://willingdon.org/updates/pastorangus.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "willingham-memorial-baptist-church", "slug": "willingham-memorial-baptist-church", "name": "Willingham Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "Ridgely, TN 38080", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/willingham-memorial-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "willington-baptist-church-willington-ct", "slug": "willington-baptist-church-willington-ct", "name": "Willington Baptist Church", "address": "33 Ruby Rd, Willington CT 06279, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://willingtonbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9959" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9959. Live-fetched http://willingtonbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "willow-creek-south-barrington", "name": "Willow Creek Community Church", "address": "South Barrington, IL", "pastor": "Shawn Williams (Senior Pastor since 2025; succeeded David Dummitt)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "1975", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://www.willowcreek.org", "services": "Verify on website — South Barrington campus at 67 Algonquin Rd", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "WARNING! — Egalitarian governance, post-Hybels rebuild", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "red", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Generic 'love God and love people' mission framing; orthodox Christology implied but creedal statement not foregrounded.", "scripture": "No inerrancy statement surfaced on About page.", "gender": "Megan Marshman listed as Willow teaching pastor; multiple women named on the elder board (Sophia, DeAnne, Meghan, Donna Williams per Willow's own Elders page). Egalitarian — red per rubric.", "leadership": "Post-2018 Hybels scandal rebuild with published elder plurality; but seeker/attractional institutional DNA remains.", "soteriology": "Generic evangelical framing.", "cultural": "Launched Spanish-language service (Casa de Luz / Willow Español); 'all ages, backgrounds, and cultures' framing; no explicit biblical-sexuality statement surfaced. | MOOP-attendance note (Adam Johns 2026-04-29): Adam visited once on a trip with HMX (Marine Helicopter Squadron) to Chicago. Historical attendance only — does not extend to current-trajectory endorsement (Willow Creek had Bill Hybels-resignation scandal 2018 + post-2020 cultural drift).", "denominational": "Elder Board governance page confirms structural requirement that the board include 'both genders' among 5-10 lay persons. Formally codified egalitarian polity. Post-2018 Hybels rebuild did not reverse seeker-sensitive DNA. Red validated.", "preaching": "Seeker-sensitive / felt-needs model is Willow's historic identity; multi-campus teaching team — red per rubric preaching tier.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on About page.", "mission": "'Hope, joy, and transformation' framing; Great Commission language generic." }, "assessment": "Willow Creek Community Church is a pioneer of the seeker-sensitive megachurch model, founded by Bill Hybels. After Hybels' resignation amid misconduct allegations in 2018, Dave Dummitt became senior pastor in 2020. The church is rebuilding its identity post-scandal. Multi-campus with strong programming. Evaluate for theological depth vs. seeker-sensitive tendencies and current direction under new leadership.", "tags": [ "chicago", "illinois", "national", "seeker-sensitive", "moop-attended", "moop-historical-attendance", "moop-attended-via-hmx-trip" ], "slug": "willow-creek-south-barrington", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/willowcreeksb/", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational megachurch", "gender_detail": "Megan Marshman (teaching pastor) + multiple named women elders on Willow's own Elders page", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20211020050350/https://www.willowcreek.org/about/", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260209175557/https://www.willowcreek.org/elder-leadership-at-willow-creek" ], "enrichment_notes": "Overall_rating changed: yellow → red. Named women teaching pastors and elders on Willow's own pages. Seeker-sensitive preaching DNA remains. [2026-05-16 visited by Adam: Adam visited Willow Creek main campus]", "region": "il", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.willowcreek.org/about", "https://www.willowcreek.org/elder-leadership-at-willow-creek/" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": true, "attended_services": true, "researched_website": true, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "visited": true } }, { "id": "willow-grove-baptist-church-3", "slug": "willow-grove-baptist-church-3", "name": "Willow Grove Baptist Church", "address": "Moody, TX 76557", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/willow-grove-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "willow-view-gmc-enid-ok", "slug": "willow-view-gmc-enid-ok", "name": "Willow View Church", "address": "3525 W Purdue Ave, Enid, OK 73703", "pastor": "Mark McAdow", "pastor_credentials": "GMC affiliated", "founded": "GMC affiliated", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://www.willowview.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Heartland Annual Conference, OKC District." }, "assessment": "Enid OK GMC. Pastor Mark McAdow.", "tags": [ "gmc", "enid", "oklahoma", "global-methodist", "heartland-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Heartland Annual Conference, OKC District", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "ok", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://heartlandgmc.org/groups/willow-view-church/", "https://www.willowview.org" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "willowbrook-baptist-huntsville-al", "name": "Willowbrook Baptist Church", "address": "7625 Bailey Cove Rd SE, Huntsville, AL 35802", "pastor": "Mark McClelland", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "https://willowbrook.org", "services": "Sunday 8:00 AM, 9:15 AM & 10:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — Green across priorities", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox — SBC.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Male senior pastor; SBC complementarian.", "leadership": "R30 validation: 'Pastor Mark' confirmed on homepage with 25th anniversary celebration. No contradictory evidence. Green holds.", "soteriology": "Grace through faith.", "preaching": "Three Sunday services indicates strong preaching draw.", "mission": "Two campuses — growth-oriented.", "cultural": "No concerns.", "mens_discipleship": "Large two-campus church — men's ministry expected.", "denominational": "Listed in SBC Churches Directory; member of Madison Baptist Association (SBC); organized 1966." }, "assessment": "Willowbrook Baptist Church at 7625 Bailey Cove Rd SE is a strong SBC church led by Dr. Mark McClelland. Three Sunday services (8:00 AM, 9:15 AM, 10:45 AM) and a Madison campus at 446 Jeff Rd NW. Phone: (256) 883-0907. Two-campus growth model. Address confirmed. 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Live-fetched https://www.willowbrookny.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "wilmont-place-baptist-church-oklahoma-city-ok", "slug": "wilmont-place-baptist-church-oklahoma-city-ok", "name": "Wilmont Place Baptist Church", "address": "6440 South Santa Fe Avenue, Oklahoma City Oklahoma, United States 73149", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.wilmontplace.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=421804" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=421804. Live-fetched https://www.wilmontplace.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "wilmore-fmc-wilmore-ky", "name": "Wilmore Free Methodist Church", "address": "1200 Lexington Road, Wilmore, KY 40390", "pastor": "Daryl Diddle (Senior Pastor); Dwight Winter (Senior Associate); Caitlin Gothay (Youth Pastor, female & ordained elder 2024)", "type": "Free Methodist / Wesleyan-Holiness", "denomination": "Free Methodist Church USA", "website": "https://wilmorefmc.org/", "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Free Methodist Asbury-adjacent — female pastor on staff (Gothay ordained elder 2024)", "tags": [ "free-methodist", "wesleyan-holiness", "asbury-area", "female-pastor-staff", "fmcusa" ], "pastor_credentials": "Daryl Diddle ordained Free Methodist elder May 2024", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Sundays 8:30 AM, 10:45 AM, 6:00 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Free Methodist affirms historic Christological orthodoxy and Wesleyan-Arminian theology.", "scripture": "FMCUSA Articles affirm Scripture as fully inspired and authoritative.", "gender": "Female associate pastor on staff (Caitlin Gothay, Youth Pastor, ordained Free Methodist elder May 2024) — egalitarian polity at this church.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor (Daryl Diddle) but female pastoral staff — mixed-gender leadership.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian soteriology — salvation by grace through faith; entire sanctification distinctive.", "cultural": "Asbury-revival-adjacent campus — verify current cultural posture; Wesleyan-Holiness traditions vary widely on social issues.", "denominational": "FMCUSA — accountability via conference / bishop structure.", "preaching": "Wesleyan-Holiness preaching tradition emphasizes both Bible exposition and experiential application; verify expository emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "No designated men's ministry leader visible on staff page; verify directly.", "mission": "Free Methodist denomination strong globally; Wilmore proximate to Asbury Seminary missional ecosystem." }, "denomination_family": "Free Methodist / Wesleyan-Holiness", "region": "ky", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wilmorefmc.org/about-us/wfmc-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://wilmorefmc.org/about-us/wfmc-staff/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Daryl Diddle Senior Pastor + Free Methodist Church USA + Caitlin Gothay female Youth Pastor (ordained elder May 2024). YELLOW per directory rubric: FMC allows female pastors and this congregation has exercised that option.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "wilroy-baptist-suffolk-va", "name": "Wilroy Baptist Church", "address": "306 Williams Rd, Suffolk, VA 23434", "pastor": "Allen Edwards", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) - SBCV", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.wilroybaptistchurch.com/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC - Verify Specific Distinctives", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "leadership": "Allen Edwards installed as new pastor in 2022 (Suffolk News-Herald).", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "gender": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "", "mens_discipleship": "", "denominational": "" }, "assessment": "SBCV-affiliated congregation in Suffolk. Pastor Allen Edwards installed in 2022 (Suffolk News-Herald welcome story). Standard SBCV/SBC alignment; yellow rating reflects limited online theological detail more than concern.", "tags": [ "sbc", "sbcv", "suffolk", "hampton-roads" ], "gender_detail": "Conservative SBC posture via SBCV affiliation.", "denomination_detail": "SBCV Southeast region.", "region": "hampton-roads", "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-04-30 from SBCV listing and Suffolk News-Herald.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wilroybaptistchurch.com/", "https://www.sbcv.org/churches/wilroy-baptist-church/", "https://www.suffolknewsherald.com/2022/09/09/wilroy-baptist-welcomes-new-pastor/" ], "slug": "wilroy-baptist-suffolk-va", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "wilshire-baptist-sbc-dallas-tx", "name": "Wilshire Baptist Church", "address": "4316 Abrams Road, Dallas, TX 75214", "pastor": "Timothy Peoples", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Baptist (former SBC/BGCT; now Cooperative Baptist Fellowship + Association of Welcoming & Affirming Baptists)", "denomination": "Southern Baptist (SBC) — disfellowshipped", "denomination_family": "SBC", "website": "https://wilshirebc.org/", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "BLACK — multiple female associate pastors and pastoral residents in former-SBC congregation; BGCT-disfellowshipped 2017", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Baptist Christology not formally repudiated.", "scripture": "Hermeneutic admits female-pastor and same-sex marriage readings against historic Baptist confession.", "gender": "Heather Mustain serves as Associate Pastor; Amanda Hines and Jordann McMahan serve as Pastoral Residents (began Aug 2025); Katie Murray as Minister of Pastoral Care — in conflict with BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "leadership": "Mixed-sex pastoral leadership team rejects complementarian eldership.", "soteriology": "No formal change documented.", "cultural": "2016 vote affirms full LGBTQ membership including same-sex marriage and deacon service.", "preaching": "Topical/justice-oriented under Peoples; female pastors regularly in pulpit rotation.", "mission": "Justice/advocacy framing under Heather Mustain's missions portfolio.", "mens_discipleship": "Not visible on staff page.", "denominational": "Disfellowshipped by BGCT 2017; aligned with CBF and Welcoming & Affirming Baptists; effectively outside SBC since 2017." }, "assessment": "Wilshire Baptist Church is a former-SBC, former-BGCT congregation in Dallas that was formally removed from BGCT cooperation in February 2017 after voting in November 2016 to affirm LGBTQ members in full church life including same-sex marriage and deacon service. The church currently lists Heather Mustain as Associate Pastor and two female Pastoral Residents (Amanda Hines, Jordann McMahan), placing it in direct conflict with BF&M 2000 Article VI on the office of pastor. Documented as a leading drift reference case for Texas SBC/BGCT.", "tags": [ "sbc", "drift", "female-pastor", "credentials-committee-referral", "bgct-disfellowshipped", "lgbtq-affirming", "tx", "dallas", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Heather Mustain — Associate Pastor (since 2013, current 2026 staff page wilshirebc.org/about/our-staff/); Amanda Hines and Jordann McMahan — Pastoral Residents (began Aug 2025); Katie Murray — Minister of Pastoral Care and to Senior Adults. All female pastoral titles confirmed on current Wilshire staff page.", "denomination_detail": "Founded 1952 in BGCT; formally disfellowshipped by BGCT Executive Board February 2017 by 63-6 vote following Wilshire's November 2016 LGBTQ-affirming vote. Now affiliated with Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (Partner) and Association of Welcoming & Affirming Baptists.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wilshire-baptist-sbc-dallas-tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wilshirebc.org/about/our-staff/", "https://baptistnews.com/article/texas-baptists-expel-two-more-churches-for-welcoming-lgbtq-christians/", "https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/wilshire-baptist-church-votes-to-allow-lgbtq-members/", "https://baptiststandard.com/news/texas/bgct-board-votes-to-remove-three-churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified 2026-05-01: Wilshire staff page lists Heather Mustain as Associate Pastor + 3 additional female pastoral-titled staff. BGCT disfellowship documented via Baptist News Global and CBS News. Address from church website. Pattern reference precedent per scope.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scandal_flag": "BGCT-disfellowshipped 2017 over LGBTQ-affirming vote; ordains and employs female associate pastor and pastoral residents in conflict with BF&M 2000.", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wilshirebc/", "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "wilson-community-fellowship", "slug": "wilson-community-fellowship", "name": "Wilson Community Fellowship", "address": "Wilson, WY 83014", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/wilson-community-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "wilson-presbyterian-church-pca-wilson-nc", "slug": "wilson-presbyterian-church-pca-wilson-nc", "name": "Wilson Presbyterian Church PCA", "address": "4002 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson NC 27896, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://www.wilsonpca.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9472" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9472. Live-fetched http://www.wilsonpca.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"PCA (Presbyterian Church in America)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.648Z" }, { "id": "wilson-presbyterian-clairton-pa-bpc", "name": "Wilson Presbyterian Church", "address": "400 North Fourth St., Clairton, PA 15025", "pastor": "E. Bennett Robinson (Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Credentials not published", "founded": "Established BPC congregation (exact year unknown)", "type": "Fundamentalist Presbyterian", "denomination": "Bible Presbyterian Church", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (BPC)", "website": "https://wilsonpres.org/", "services": "Sunday services (check local)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BPC Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "BPC biblical inerrancy.", "gender": "BPC male-only ordination.", "leadership": "Male pastor E. Bennett Robinson; BPC elder-led polity.", "soteriology": "Westminster Reformed salvation by grace.", "cultural": "Fundamentalist-leaning orthodox Reformed.", "preaching": "Verify.", "mission": "Small BPC congregation in Pittsburgh-south metro.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Bible Presbyterian Church — Great Lakes Presbytery." }, "assessment": "Wilson Presbyterian Church in Clairton, Pennsylvania (greater Pittsburgh) is a small Bible Presbyterian Church congregation led by Pastor E. Bennett Robinson. Part of the BPC's Great Lakes Presbytery. BPC confessional framework with male-only ordination and strong biblical inerrancy commitment aligns with MOOP's biblical-design rubric. Small green-rated option for the Pittsburgh area.", "slug": "wilson-presbyterian-clairton-pa-bpc", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/Wilson-Presbyterian-Church/115979278423050", "enrichment_notes": "No change — BPC confessional framework and male eldership sustain green rating without further fetch.", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "wilsonville-baptist-church-2", "slug": "wilsonville-baptist-church-2", "name": "Wilsonville Baptist Church", "address": "Newport, TN 37821", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/wilsonville-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "winchester-baptist-church-winchester-virginia", "slug": "winchester-baptist-church-winchester-virginia", "name": "Winchester Baptist Church", "address": "1437 Front Royal Pike, Winchester, Virginia, United States", "pastor": "Tim White", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.winchesterbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMoAAN" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00000ZsRMoAAN. Live-fetched http://www.winchesterbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "winchester-rpcna-winchester-ks", "name": "Winchester Reformed Presbyterian Church", "address": "306 Delaware St, Winchester, KS 66097", "pastor": "Verify on website", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "denomination": "Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (RPCNA)", "website": "https://winchesterrp.com/", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessionally Reformed — RPCNA (Westminster + exclusive psalmody)", "tags": [ "rpcna", "reformed", "presbyterian", "covenanter", "westminster", "exclusive-psalmody", "confessional" ], "pastor_credentials": "RPCNA minister", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Morning Service 10:45 AM; Evening Service 6:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Standards — Trinitarian, Chalcedonian Christology fully affirmed.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession of Faith Ch. 1 — Scripture inerrant and the only infallible rule of faith and practice.", "gender": "RPCNA restricts offices of elder, deacon, and minister to qualified men; strong patriarchal household tradition.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders + RPCNA Constitution accountability via Presbytery and Synod.", "soteriology": "Westminster soteriology — sovereign grace, monergism, sola fide, definite atonement.", "cultural": "RPCNA Testimony (Reformed Presbyterian Testimony) explicitly addresses cultural issues; Covenanter heritage of cultural distinctiveness.", "denominational": "RPCNA — historic Covenanter Presbyterian body, Westminster Standards + RP Testimony, exclusive psalmody and a cappella worship.", "preaching": "Expository Christ-centered preaching of the whole counsel of God per Westminster standards.", "mens_discipleship": "Strong Covenanter heritage of male spiritual leadership; men's prayer fellowship common.", "mission": "RPCNA engages home missions (church planting) and global missions (Japan, Cyprus, South Sudan, etc.)." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (RPCNA)", "region": "ks", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://reformedpresbyterian.org/congregations/list", "https://winchesterrp.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched winchesterrp.com on 2026-05-16 — confirmed morning + evening service times + RPCNA affiliation per reformedpresbyterian.org directory. Address per state directory.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "wind-river-church", "slug": "wind-river-church", "name": "Wind River Church", "address": "Shoshoni, WY 82649", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/wind-river-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "windcity-medicine-bow", "slug": "windcity-medicine-bow", "name": "WindCity Medicine Bow", "address": "Medicine Bow, WY 82329", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/windcity-medicine-bow/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "windham-baptist-church-windham-me", "slug": "windham-baptist-church-windham-me", "name": "Windham Baptist Church", "address": "973 River Road, Windham Maine, United States 04062", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.wbcministries.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10523" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10523. Live-fetched http://www.wbcministries.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "windsor-baptist-church-downingtown-pa", "slug": "windsor-baptist-church-downingtown-pa", "name": "Windsor Baptist Church", "address": "213 Little Conestoga Road, Downingtown Pennsylvania, United States 19335", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://windsor-baptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10480" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10480. Live-fetched http://windsor-baptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/WindsorBC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WindsorBC" }, { "id": "windsor-chapel-princeton-junction-nj", "slug": "windsor-chapel-princeton-junction-nj", "name": "Windsor Chapel", "denomination": "EFCA", "denomination_family": "Evangelical Free", "address": "401 Village Road East, Princeton Junction, NJ 08550", "city": "Princeton Junction", "state": "NJ", "zip": "08550", "phone": "", "website": "https://www.windsorchapel.org/", "pastor": "Andrew Straubel", "gender_detail": "EFCA SOF requires complementarian; male senior pastor per district roster", "founded": "", "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "gospel_clarity": 7, "scripture_authority": 8, "trinitarian_orthodoxy": 9, "complementarian_clarity": 7, "marriage_sexuality": 7, "sanctity_of_life": 7, "missions_evangelism": 7, "expository_preaching": 7, "transparency": 6, "doctrinal_depth": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.2", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.windsorchapel.org/ on 2026-05-09 — confirmed 401 Village Rd E Princeton Junction NJ address; Pastor Andrew Straubel + EFCA affiliation from EFCA East roster live same date.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nj", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "windsor-christian-fellowship-windsor-me", "slug": "windsor-christian-fellowship-windsor-me", "name": "Windsor Christian Fellowship", "address": "9 Reed Road, Windsor Maine, United States 04363", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://windsorchristianfellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12115" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12115. Live-fetched http://windsorchristianfellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "windsor-community-church-windsor-co-co", "slug": "windsor-community-church-windsor-co-co", "name": "Windsor Community Church", "address": "700 Automation Drive", "pastor": "Chris Schuett", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://windsorchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/windsor-community-church/", "https://windsorchurch.org/about/our-story/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/windsor-community-church/. Live-fetched https://windsorchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Chris Schuett\" from https://windsorchurch.org/about/our-story/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "windsor-village-umethodist-houston-tx", "name": "Windsor Village United Methodist Church", "address": "6000 Heatherbrook Dr, Houston, TX 77085", "pastor": "Pastor Rudy Rasmus", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Black Baptist Megachurch", "denomination": "United Methodist Church", "website": "https://www.windsorvillage.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Website dead — UMC affirming default applies; unable to verify Global Methodist status", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance — many historically Black churches affirm authority but not strict inerrancy.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor accountability structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify — many historically Black churches engage social justice; evaluate whether gospel remains central.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Active outreach and community engagement typical of Black megachurches.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Live windsorvillage.org ECONNREFUSED on multiple attempts; .com variant returns TLS cert mismatch — primary domain non-functional. UMC affirming-default (post-2024 General Conference) applies unless disaffiliated; cannot verify Global Methodist disaffiliation from down site." }, "assessment": "Windsor Village UMC is one of the largest United Methodist congregations in the US with 16,000+ members. In the Houston area. UMC denomination. Known for massive community programs. Verify positions on UMC theological splits and progressive vs. traditional stance.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "houston", "texas", "umc", "black-church" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "United Methodist Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "windsor-village-umethodist-houston-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/windsorvillageumc", "denomination_family": "Methodist (UMC)", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric auto-flag: UMC — denomination has officially adopted LGBTQ-affirming theology since 2024. Was yellow; downgraded to red. Human review recommended to confirm congregation alignment with denominational stance.", "needs_review": true }, { "id": "windwood-fwb-oklahoma-city-ok", "slug": "windwood-fwb-oklahoma-city-ok", "name": "Windwood Free Will Baptist Church", "address": "5300 SE 89th St, Oklahoma City, OK", "pastor": "Tom Drake", "founded": "Not listed on website", "type": "Free Will Baptist (NAFWB)", "denomination": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_family": "Free Will Baptist", "denomination_detail": "Free Will Baptist congregation in southeast Oklahoma City. Oklahoma State Association of Free Will Baptists / NAFWB.", "website": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Windwood-Free-Will-Baptist-Church-100064698396257/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/p/Windwood-Free-Will-Baptist-Church-100064698396257/", "services": "Verify on Facebook page", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Free Will Baptist — Oklahoma City, OK", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, FWB Treatise.", "scripture": "Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Pastor Tom Drake verified.", "soteriology": "Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag.", "cultural": "Mainstream conservative evangelical.", "preaching": "Expository emphasis.", "mission": "NAFWB cooperative missions.", "mens_discipleship": "Standard structure.", "denominational": "NAFWB / Oklahoma State Association of FWB." }, "assessment": "FWB congregation in southeast OKC pastored by Tom Drake. Yellow overall — only Facebook web presence (no standalone https website verified) and ZIP not pulled.", "tags": [ "fwb", "free-will-baptist", "ok", "oklahoma-city", "nafwb" ], "gender_detail": "FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.facebook.com/p/Windwood-Free-Will-Baptist-Church-100064698396257/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor Tom Drake; address 5300 SE 89th St Oklahoma City OK; only Facebook web presence found in research — yellow until standalone HTTPS site or full ZIP confirmed.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ok", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "winfield-baptist-church-winfield-pennsylvania", "slug": "winfield-baptist-church-winfield-pennsylvania", "name": "Winfield Baptist Church", "address": "330 State Route 304, Winfield, Pennsylvania, United States", "pastor": "Corey Mitchell", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.winfieldbaptist.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001RRgthAAD" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#0015f00001RRgthAAD. Live-fetched http://www.winfieldbaptist.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "winfield-community-church-dover-oh", "slug": "winfield-community-church-dover-oh", "name": "Winfield Community Church", "address": "5247 State Route 516 NW, Dover Ohio, United States 44622", "pastor": "Josh Davis", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://winfieldchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147526049", "https://winfieldchurch.org/leadership" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147526049. Live-fetched https://winfieldchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Josh Davis\" from https://winfieldchurch.org/leadership.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "winfree-memorial-baptist", "name": "Winfree Memorial Baptist Church", "address": "13617 Midlothian Tpke, Midlothian, VA 23113", "pastor": "Unknown (not found in search results)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist (CBA/SBC -- conflicting listings)", "denomination": "Baptist (CBA/SBC -- conflicting listings)", "website": "https://www.winfreechurch.org", "services": "Sunday 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Verify -- pastor unknown, mixed denominational listing", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist — orthodox expected; 'What We Believe' page linked but not surfaced.", "scripture": "Statement of faith not surfaced on homepage fetch — verify in person.", "gender": "Pastor and staff names/genders not disclosed on homepage extract — verify in person.", "leadership": "Pastor unknown; 'Our Staff' referenced but contents not surfaced.", "soteriology": "Baptist — faith alone expected.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming language surfaced on homepage.", "preaching": "Traditional and Contemporary services; preaching approach not described.", "mission": "Community outreach referenced.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry surfaced — children/youth/young adults/senior adults listed.", "denominational": "No SBC/CBF/BGAV affiliation stated on homepage — conflict remains unresolved." }, "assessment": "Winfree Memorial Baptist Church in Midlothian has conflicting denominational listings -- FaithStreet lists it under both SBC and CBA (Conservative Baptist Association). Pastor name not found in web searches. Offers traditional hymns, contemporary, and 'passionate reverent' music. Has children's ministry, youth group, community service, adult education, and nursery. Wide Sunday window (8:30 AM - 12:30 PM) suggests multiple services. Needs on-the-ground verification.", "tags": [ "midlothian", "pastor-unknown", "mixed-denomination" ], "slug": "winfree-memorial-baptist", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/winfreechurchmidlo/", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.winfreechurch.org" ], "region": "richmond", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "wingate-baptist-church", "slug": "wingate-baptist-church", "name": "Wingate Baptist Church", "address": "Ft. Wingate, NM 87316", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/wingate-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "wingate-baptist-church-2", "slug": "wingate-baptist-church-2", "name": "Wingate Baptist Church", "address": "WINGATE, TX 79566", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/wingate-baptist-church-2/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "wingham-protestant-reformed-church-wingham-ontario", "slug": "wingham-protestant-reformed-church-wingham-ontario", "name": "Wingham Protestant Reformed Church", "address": "292 Edward Street", "pastor": "Rev. M. VanderWal", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://www.prca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Trinity Foundation Church Registry + Confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse — a screened registry vetting congregations against confessional Reformed standards (1689 LBCF, Westminster Confession of Faith 1729, or Three Forms of Unity). The Foundation publishes The Trinity Review and Trinity Lectures from a Clarkian/Scripturalist tradition (Gordon Clark, John Robbins).", "tags": [ "trinity-foundation-registry", "reformed", "confessional" ], "gender_detail": "Per confessional Reformed standards (WCF, 1689 LBCF): complementarian; male-only ordination.", "denomination_detail": "Trinity Foundation Church Registry & Clearinghouse (Dallas TX) — Gordon Clark / John Robbins publishing arm; vetted registry of confessionally Reformed congregations (1689 LBCF, Westminster 1729, Three Forms of Unity).", "enrichment_sources": [], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Trinity Foundation Church Registry Phase 2. Network directory: n/a. Live-fetched https://www.prca.org on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "trinity-foundation" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "winkler-mennonite-brethren-church-winkler", "slug": "winkler-mennonite-brethren-church-winkler", "name": "WINKLER MENNONITE BRETHREN CHURCH", "address": "120 PINEVIEW DRIVE, WINKLER MB R6W 1T3, Canada", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Mennonite", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "website": "http://www.inspireequipemerge.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9658" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9658. Live-fetched http://www.inspireequipemerge.com on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Mennonite\".", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "winner-methodist-gmc-winner-sd", "slug": "winner-methodist-gmc-winner-sd", "name": "Winner Methodist Church", "address": "301 W 4th St, Winner, SD 57580", "pastor": "Tony Coffman (Pastor since October 2023)", "pastor_credentials": "M.A. Ministry Studies; Ordained Elder, Global Methodist Church", "founded": "Disaffiliated to GMC", "type": "Global Methodist Church (GMC)", "denomination": "GMC", "denomination_family": "Methodist", "website": "https://www.winnermethodist.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "GMC — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "GMC orthodox.", "scripture": "GMC inerrantist.", "gender": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Verify elder structure.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan-Arminian.", "cultural": "Verify locally.", "preaching": "Verify on church site.", "mission": "GMC Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Upper Midwest Annual Conference." }, "assessment": "Winner SD GMC. Pastor Tony Coffman, GMC Ordained Elder.", "tags": [ "gmc", "winner", "south-dakota", "global-methodist", "upper-midwest-conference" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor; GMC complementarian polity.", "denomination_detail": "Global Methodist Church (GMC) — Upper Midwest Annual Conference", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.winnermethodist.org/about" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "winner-opc-winner-sd", "name": "Winner Orthodox Presbyterian Church", "address": "505 Lincoln St., Winner, SD 57580", "pastor": "Brad J. Irick", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination": "OPC", "website": "https://www.winneropc.org", "services": "Sunday Worship 9:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC — Winner, south-central rural South Dakota", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "OPC Westminster Standards — orthodox Christology.", "scripture": "Westminster Confession on Scripture's authority.", "gender": "OPC complementarian per Westminster + Book of Church Order.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders; pastor Brad J. 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The church functions as a Reformed witness in a rural, sparsely populated county.", "tags": [ "opc", "sd", "winner", "rural", "small-town", "presbytery-of-the-dakotas", "underrepresented-state", "historic-1961" ], "gender_detail": "OPC complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Confession + Book of Church Order.", "denomination_detail": "Presbytery of the Dakotas.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "winner-opc-winner-sd", "denomination_family": "OPC", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.winneropc.org", "https://opc.org/church.html?church_id=244" ], "enrichment_notes": "Verified pastor Brad J. Irick via web search of OPC sources; OPC.org locator (church_id 244) listing confirms address and website. Pastor name not on website but multiple sources confirmed.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558195183243", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "winnipeg-evangelical-free-church-winnipeg", "slug": "winnipeg-evangelical-free-church-winnipeg", "name": "Winnipeg Evangelical Free Church", "address": "500 Lagimodiere Boulevard, Winnipeg Manitoba, Canada R2J 4J1", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.wefc.net/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553938" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147553938. Live-fetched https://www.wefc.net/ on 2026-05-18. International (Canada).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "winnsboro-bible-church-winnsboro-tx", "slug": "winnsboro-bible-church-winnsboro-tx", "name": "Winnsboro Bible Church", "address": "Winnsboro, TX", "pastor": "Keith W Carpenter", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "www.winnsborobible.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/winnsboro-bible-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/winnsboro-bible-church/. Live-fetched www.winnsborobible.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "winona-lake-grace-church-in", "name": "Winona Lake Grace Church", "address": "1200 Kings Hwy, Winona Lake, IN 46590", "pastor": "Pastor Kip Cone (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor; Grace College graduate; Grace Theological Seminary; ~10 years missionary service in Berlin, Germany with Encompass World Partners (formerly Grace Brethren International Missions); on Winona Lake Grace pastoral staff since 2006, Lead Pastor more recently", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Charis Fellowship / Grace Brethren", "denomination": "Charis Fellowship", "denomination_family": "Anabaptist", "website": "https://www.wlgrace.com", "services": "Sundays (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Charis Fellowship — Winona Lake hub, Grace College/Seminary town", "region": "north", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Charis Fellowship orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "Charis affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "Charis Fellowship is complementarian historically; Pastor Kip Cone (male) is Lead Pastor.", "leadership": "Grace College + Grace Seminary educated; missionary background.", "soteriology": "Charis Fellowship dispensational evangelical.", "cultural": "Long missionary tenure; verify cultural positions.", "preaching": "Seminary-trained, missionary-experienced pastor.", "mission": "Strong missions DNA — pastor was career missionary to Berlin.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "Winona Lake is the geographic hub of the Charis Fellowship national office." }, "assessment": "Winona Lake Grace Church sits in the Indiana college-and-seminary town that serves as the geographic hub of the Charis Fellowship — Grace College, Grace Theological Seminary, and the national Charis office are all in Winona Lake. Lead Pastor Kip Cone is Grace College and Grace Seminary trained, served almost a decade as a missionary in Berlin, Germany with Encompass World Partners (formerly Grace Brethren International Missions), and has been on the church's pastoral staff since 2006. The Charis Fellowship is dispensational evangelical-Anabaptist, complementarian, biblically-inerrantist. For a northern-Indiana man wanting a Bible-rooted, mission-minded Grace Brethren church in the heart of the denomination's institutional life, Winona Lake Grace deserves a careful look.", "tags": [ "charis-fellowship", "grace-brethren", "fgbc", "winona-lake", "indiana", "grace-college", "grace-seminary", "kip-cone", "former-missionary" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Kip Cone (male) — Lead Pastor", "denomination_detail": "Charis Fellowship (formerly Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, FGBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "winona-lake-grace-church-in", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wlgrace.com/about", "https://charisfellowship.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Pastor verified via church about page; verify exact street address with church before final publish.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.wlgrace.com" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "winter-garden-primitive-baptist-church-winter-garden-fl", "slug": "winter-garden-primitive-baptist-church-winter-garden-fl", "name": "Winter Garden Primitive Baptist Church", "address": "943 W. Story Road, Winter Garden FL, United States 34787", "pastor": "Ray Blanchard", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://wintergardenpbc.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554826", "https://wintergardenpbc.com/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147554826. Live-fetched https://wintergardenpbc.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Ray Blanchard\" from https://wintergardenpbc.com/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:31:48.133Z" }, { "id": "winterport-baptist-church-winterport-me", "slug": "winterport-baptist-church-winterport-me", "name": "Winterport Baptist Church", "address": "100 Coles Corner Road, Winterport Maine, United States 04496", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://winterportbaptistchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147516213" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147516213. Live-fetched https://winterportbaptistchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "wintersville-baptist-temple-wintersville-oh", "slug": "wintersville-baptist-temple-wintersville-oh", "name": "Wintersville Baptist Temple", "address": "617 Fernwood Road, Wintersville Ohio, United States 43953", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://wbtohio.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16015" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=16015. Live-fetched http://wbtohio.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/wbtwintersvilleohio. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wbtwintersvilleohio" }, { "id": "winthrop-street-baptist-church-taunton-ma", "slug": "winthrop-street-baptist-church-taunton-ma", "name": "Winthrop Street Baptist Church", "address": "39 Winthrop Street, Taunton Massachusetts, United States 02780", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://wsbcfellowship.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34357" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=34357. Live-fetched http://wsbcfellowship.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "wiregrass-church", "name": "Wiregrass Church", "address": "28125 County Line Rd, Wesley Chapel, FL 33543", "pastor": "Troy (founding pastor, now at Wiregrass Foundation); current pastor to verify", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.wiregrasschurch.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC-affiliated; pastor transition", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Founding pastor Troy transitioned away; 'Waumba Land' and 'Upstreet' branding suggests North Point/Andy Stanley influence model.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Andy Stanley-influenced attractional multi-campus model implies topical-therapeutic emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated per existing data; BF&M 2000 implied." }, "assessment": "Wiregrass Church (formerly New Tampa First Baptist) is an SBC congregation in Wesley Chapel, FL led by Pastor Carl Ellison. Serving the rapidly growing Pasco County corridor north of Tampa. Part of Tampa Bay Baptist Association.", "tags": [ "sbc", "wesley-chapel", "tampa-suburbs", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC; Alabama Baptist State Convention-connected; BF&M 2000", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wiregrass-church", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/wiregrasschurch", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "region": "fl", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Founding pastor Troy has transitioned to Wiregrass Foundation per search results; current senior pastor not identified on homepage.", "website_status": null }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wiregrasschurchdothan.com/", "https://wiregrassfoundation.org/staff/" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "wisconsin-lutheran-seminary-chapel-mequon-wi", "name": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary Chapel (WELS)", "address": "11831 N Seminary Dr, Mequon, WI 53092", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "WELS", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional — Strong", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Seminary of the WELS — trains pastors in the Chalcedonian/Christological confession of the Book of Concord.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inerrancy — foundational to WELS seminary instruction.", "gender": "Male-only pastoral training institution per WELS doctrinal commitment.", "leadership": "Faculty called by Synod; presidential oversight under WELS convention.", "soteriology": "Lutheran justification by faith alone — Book of Concord subscription.", "cultural": "Confessional conservative; no DEI programming.", "preaching": "Homiletics trained in expository law-gospel Lutheran preaching.", "mission": "Seminary prepares home and world missionaries for WELS.", "mens_discipleship": "Entire institution is a men's formation context (pastoral training).", "denominational": "WELS flagship seminary — Mequon, WI." }, "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "closed-communion", "seminary" ], "region": "WI", "website": "https://www.wisluthsem.org", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: matched 11831 N Seminary Dr Mequon WI 53092; wisluthsem.org; WELS seminary chapel", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "without-walls-international-tampa-fl", "name": "Without Walls International Church", "address": "2511 N Grady Ave, Tampa, FL 33607", "pastor": "Pastor Randy White", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Evangelical", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.withoutwalls.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Historically associated with Randy/Paula White prosperity-gospel ministry; significant doctrinal concern flag.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Homepage returned empty/no accessible doctrinal content. Historic Randy/Paula White prosperity-gospel lineage unchanged. Yellow held pending deeper verification; prosperity-gospel lineage alone justifies caution." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "tampa", "florida" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "without-walls-international-tampa-fl", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/withoutwallsinternational", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "wolf-river-opc-collierville-tn", "slug": "wolf-river-opc-collierville-tn", "name": "Wolf River Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "261 S Collierville Arlington Road, Collierville, TN 38017", "pastor": "Pastor Mark Winder (planted September 2010; ordained ruling elder 2002, minister 2003)", "pastor_credentials": "M.A. Religion (Reformed Theological Seminary Jackson MS); D.Min (Union University Jackson TN); ordained OPC minister 2003", "founded": "2010", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "denomination_detail": "OPC — Presbytery of the South", "website": "https://www.wolfriverchurch.org", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — OPC confessional Reformed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Westminster", "scripture": "Inerrancy per Westminster", "gender": "Male elders/pastors per OPC Form of Government", "leadership": "OPC session of male elders", "soteriology": "Reformed", "cultural": "OPC consistently maintains traditional sexual ethics", "preaching": "OPC tradition is heavily expository", "mission": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "Verify", "denominational": "OPC strongest confessional accountability" }, "assessment": "Wolf River Presbyterian Church (OPC) at 261 S Collierville Arlington Road, Collierville TN 38017 (Memphis metro). Pastor Mark Winder planted the church in September 2010 after moving from elsewhere; he holds M.A. Religion from RTS Jackson MS and D.Min from Union University Jackson TN. Ordained OPC minister 2003. Presbytery of the South. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/wolfeboro-bible-church/. Live-fetched https://www.wolfeborobible.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). 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International (Australia).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Rod Bayley\" from https://wollongongbaptist.org/about.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:03:34.036Z" }, { "id": "wood-avenue-arp-monticello-ar", "name": "Wood Avenue Presbyterian Church (ARP)", "address": "207 W Wood Ave, Monticello, AR 71655", "pastor": "Michael Garvey", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP)", "denomination": "ARP", "website": "", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ARP — Southeast Arkansas", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Westminster Confession", "scripture": "Westminster", "gender": "ARP complementarian", "leadership": "Plurality of elders", "soteriology": "Reformed per Westminster", "cultural": "Unverified", "preaching": "Unverified", "mission": "ARP missional", "mens_discipleship": "Unverified", "denominational": "ARP per NAPARC directory" }, "assessment": "ARP congregation in Monticello, AR.", "tags": [ "arp", "ar", "presbyterian" ], "gender_detail": "ARP complementarian — male elders/pastors per Westminster Standards + ARP Book of Discipline.", "denomination_detail": "ARP Mississippi Valley Presbytery", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wood-avenue-arp-monticello-ar", "denomination_family": "ARP", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/arpc/congregations" ], "enrichment_notes": "NAPARC directory", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "" }, { "id": "wood-river-bible-wood-river-il-ifca", "slug": "wood-river-bible-wood-river-il-ifca", "name": "Wood River Bible Church", "address": "224 W Acton Ave, Wood River, IL 62095", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Senior Pastor", "founded": "See website", "type": "IFCA", "denomination": "IFCA", "denomination_family": "Independent Bible", "website": "https://www.woodriverbible.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "IFCA International — independent dispensational Bible church", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, orthodox.", "scripture": "Inerrancy affirmed.", "gender": "Complementarian, male-only pastor.", "leadership": "Pastor-led.", "soteriology": "Faith-alone; dispensational framework.", "cultural": "Traditional Bible-church culture.", "preaching": "Expository, dispensational hermeneutic typical of IFCA.", "mission": "Great Commission emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify dedicated men's ministry.", "denominational": "IFCA visible; independent fundamental Bible (not Baptist-only)." }, "assessment": "IFCA affiliate Bible church, Metro East St. Louis area.", "tags": [ "ifca", "illinois", "dispensational", "independent-bible" ], "gender_detail": "complementarian male-only pastor", "denomination_detail": "IFCA International (Independent Fundamental Churches of America)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "il", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "ifca.org church directory" ], "enrichment_notes": "IFB-GARBC agent 2026-05-10", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "woodbridge-church", "slug": "woodbridge-church", "name": "Woodbridge Church", "address": "Omaha, NE 68122", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/woodbridge-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "woodbridge-community", "name": "Woodbridge Community Church", "address": "Woodbridge, VA", "pastor": "Frank Winans (at church since 1992; Senior Pastor since 2007)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Non-denominational", "denomination": "Non-denominational", "website": "https://woodbridgechurch.org", "services": "Check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Woodbridge Community Church Irvine — Pastor Frank Winans, 'Independent Christian Church'", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not extracted.", "scripture": "Described as 'biblically-based sermon' per visitor testimonial.", "gender": "Male Senior Pastor Frank Winans (since 2007); 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URL-mismatch-to-unrelated-church is a red flag per rubric. Pastor Frank Winans confirmed at Irvine site; mission 'MEET, KNOW & FOLLOW Jesus.' For VA Woodbridge, website needs to be re-sourced. Keep RED on denominational; flag id for website correction.", "preaching": "'Biblically-based sermon' delivered in 'contemporary worship experience' per testimonials.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's Ministry Updates and Men's Breakfast programming mentioned.", "mission": "'MEET, KNOW & FOLLOW Jesus' — orthodox mission phrasing." }, "assessment": "Woodbridge Community Church in Woodbridge, VA. Needs evaluation.", "tags": [ "woodbridge", "northern-virginia" ], "slug": "woodbridge-community", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational / Independent Christian Church; Stone-Campbell Restoration movement adjacent per Christian Standard listing", "enrichment_notes": "Christian Standard listing suggests Stone-Campbell / Independent Christian Church heritage (distinct from a cappella Churches of Christ). 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Converge allows latitude; verify local.", "leadership": "Multi-site model; elder structure not verified on inspected pages.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "preaching": "Historically Leith Anderson-era expository-adjacent; verify current practice.", "mission": "Site mission: 'honor God by making more disciples for Jesus Christ.' Verify scope.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Converge (formerly Baptist General Conference) per Converge North Central listing — loose accountability." }, "assessment": "Wooddale Church in Eden Prairie, MN — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "evangelical", "eden-prairie", "mn" ], "gender_detail": "Converge permits latitude on women in ministry; local stance not explicitly published.", "denomination_detail": "Converge (formerly Baptist General Conference) — listed in Converge North Central directory", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wooddale-church-eden-prairie-mn", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wooddale.org/", "https://northcentral.converge.org/church/wooddale-church-eden-prairie/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wooddale_Church" ], "enrichment_notes": "Directory labels 'Non-Denominational' but church is affiliated with Converge (Baptist General Conference). Correction recommended.", "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "woodfields-baptist-church-greenwood-south carolina", "slug": "woodfields-baptist-church-greenwood-south carolina", "name": "Woodfields Baptist Church", "address": "1708 Marshall Road, Greenwood, South Carolina, United States", "pastor": "JC Spearman", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://woodfieldsbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Pillar Network + Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Member of the Pillar Network. Network values: church planting + church revitalization, expositional preaching, complementarian polity, SBC-cooperative, Reformed-leaning soteriology.", "tags": [ "pillar-network", "church-plant", "church-revitalization" ], "gender_detail": "Per Pillar distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Pillar Network — church-planting + revitalization network; SBC-cooperating; Reformed-leaning; complementarian.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000hSRfhIAG" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Pillar Network Phase 2. Network directory: https://thepillarnetwork.com/directory#001Rl00000hSRfhIAG. Live-fetched http://woodfieldsbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "pillar-network", "9marks" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "woodhaven-bible-church-woodhaven-mi", "slug": "woodhaven-bible-church-woodhaven-mi", "name": "Woodhaven Bible Church", "address": "18650 West Rd.", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://woodhavenbible.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. 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Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/woodhaven-bible-church-2/. Live-fetched https://woodhavenbible.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "woodland-acres-community-church-jacksonville-fl", "slug": "woodland-acres-community-church-jacksonville-fl", "name": "Woodland Acres Community Church", "address": "8306 Free Ave, Jacksonville FL 32211, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://woodlandacrescc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11673" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11673. Live-fetched http://woodlandacrescc.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "woodland-baptist-pensacola-fl", "name": "Woodland Baptist Church of Pensacola", "address": "515 Woodland Dr, Pensacola, FL 32503", "pastor": "Pastor Melvin English", "pastor_credentials": "SBC pastor", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://woodlandbaptist.org", "services": "Sunday mornings", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "BFM2000", "scripture": "Statement of faith at /what-we-believe has 18 beliefs including Scripture, God (Father/Son/Holy Spirit), mankind, salvation, church, baptism — aligns with standard Baptist doctrine; closely matches BFM2000 structure though not explicitly labeled as such; yellow pending explicit inerrancy language.", "gender": "Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)", "leadership": "Pastor-led", "soteriology": "Grace through faith", "cultural": "Conservative SBC", "denominational": "SBC affiliation not explicitly stated on landing page or Beliefs page — verify in person; Pensacola-Bay Baptist Association listing suggests SBC tie.", "preaching": "Verify", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry found on website.", "mission": "SBC missions" }, "assessment": "SBC church in Pensacola, FL.", "tags": [ "pensacola", "fl", "national", "sbc", "batch-13", "florida-sbc", "needs-review" ], "slug": "woodland-baptist-pensacola-fl", "phone": "(850) 433-1374", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "URL-to-wrong-church uncertainty. Direct fetch of woodlandbaptist.org returns '545 Crabtree Road, Waynesville NC 28785'. However, WebSearch shows woodlandbaptist.org ALSO listed with '515 Woodland Dr, Pensacola FL 32503' (pastor Melvin English) and a 'what-we-believe' page with 18-point statement of faith consistent with standard Baptist doctrine. The site appears to serve two Woodland Baptist Churches or has a routing bug. Directory entry as Pensacola FL may be correct but needs URL disambiguation.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://woodlandbaptist.org", "https://woodlandbaptist.org/what-we-believe", "https://fwfbda.org/churches", "https://pbbassociation.org/churches/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Two-address routing (Waynesville NC + Pensacola FL) on same domain suggests either a domain-collision bug or the church moved/split. Needs phone confirmation.", "region": "fl", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "woodland-church-new-orleans-la", "slug": "woodland-church-new-orleans-la", "name": "Woodland Church", "address": "5824 Berkley Dr, New Orleans LA, United States 70131", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://wcnola.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147489718" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147489718. Live-fetched http://wcnola.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "woodland-heights-baptist-church-5", "slug": "woodland-heights-baptist-church-5", "name": "Woodland Heights Baptist Church", "address": "Chesapeake, VA 23325", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/woodland-heights-baptist-church-5/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "woodland-heights-baptist-church-jacksonville", "slug": "woodland-heights-baptist-church-jacksonville", "name": "Woodland Heights Baptist Church, Jacksonville", "address": "Jacksonville, TX 75766", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/woodland-heights-baptist-church-jacksonville/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "woodland-hills-church-st-paul-mn", "name": "Woodland Hills Church", "address": "1740 Van Dyke St, St Paul, MN 55109", "pastor": "Greg Boyd (Senior Pastor, PhD Princeton Theological Seminary)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Baptist General Conference", "denomination": "Converge (BGC) — but theologically Neo-Anabaptist", "website": "https://whchurch.org", "services": "Check whchurch.org for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Open Theism + LGBT-affirming Posture", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Beliefs page affirms Trinity, Christ's deity and humanity; however Boyd's open-theist framework materially affects divine attributes. Verify locally.", "scripture": "Boyd's open theism and progressive hermeneutic diverge materially from inerrancy-as-historic-evangelical. Red.", "gender": "Boyd's egalitarian posture and 'Third Way' on sexuality per his public writings (ReKnew). Red per rubric.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Greg Boyd (male); governance structure not fully visible. Single dominant personality risk.", "soteriology": "Beliefs affirm salvation through Christ, but progressive-pacifist-universalist trajectories softened in practice. Verify locally.", "cultural": "Hosts 'Sacred Space' LGBT support group that accepts people 'regardless of how they personally integrate their faith with their sexual orientation' — affirming posture. Black.", "preaching": "Progressive/therapeutic preaching emphasis per Premier Christianity profile ('progressive preacher'). Red.", "mission": "Great Commission framing displaced by social-justice/pacifist activism emphasis. Red.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry evident; sentimentalized/therapeutic ethos. Red.", "denominational": "Nominally Converge (BGC), but theology (open theism, Neo-Anabaptist pacifism, LGBT-welcoming) puts church outside Converge's confessional norm. Red." }, "assessment": "RED/BLACK FLAG: Woodland Hills Church is led by Greg Boyd, a prominent progressive/Neo-Anabaptist theologian. Boyd holds to OPEN THEISM (God does not exhaustively know the future) — a position most evangelical denominations consider heretical. He advocates Christian pacifism and strongly opposes Christian political engagement. The church hosts 'Sacred Space,' an LGBT support group. Boyd has been called a 'progressive preacher' and his 2004 sermon series against political engagement caused 1,000 members to leave. While officially Converge-affiliated, Boyd's open theism, progressive social stances, and LGBT-welcoming posture place this church firmly outside conservative evangelical orthodoxy. NOT RECOMMENDED for doctrinally conservative men.", "tags": [ "converge", "st-paul", "minnesota", "batch-21-enriched" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Converge (BGC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "woodland-hills-church-st-paul-mn", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/woodlandhillschurch/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://whchurch.org", "https://whchurch.org/about", "https://whchurch.org/about/beliefs/", "https://reknew.org/2012/10/homosexuality-and-the-church-finding-a-third-way/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg_Boyd_(theologian)" ], "enrichment_notes": "Confirmed: Boyd = open theism advocate; 'Sacred Space' LGBT group hosted by church. NOT RECOMMENDED stands.", "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "woodland-park-bible-church-san-marcos-ca", "slug": "woodland-park-bible-church-san-marcos-ca", "name": "Woodland Park Bible Church", "address": "San Marcos, CA", "pastor": "Tony de la Riva", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "website": "https://wpbcsanmarcos.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\") + Reformed Baptist", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Founders Ministries network (\"Founders Friendly\" tier — every church on the network voluntarily affirms the 1689 LBC Reformed Baptist values + complementarian polity of Founders Ministries).", "tags": [ "reformed-baptist", "founders-friendly" ], "gender_detail": "Per 1689 LBC tradition: male-only ordination", "denomination_detail": "Reformed Baptist; Founders Ministries network member", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://founders.org", "https://church.founders.org/church/wpbc-san-marcos/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Founders Ministries Phase 1. Founders directory: https://church.founders.org/church/wpbc-san-marcos/. Live-fetched https://wpbcsanmarcos.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "founders" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "woodland-presbyterian-church-notasulga-al", "slug": "woodland-presbyterian-church-notasulga-al", "name": "Woodland Presbyterian Church", "address": "7377 AL Highway 199, Notasulga AL, United States 36866", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Presbyterian", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian", "website": "http://woodlandpca.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555281" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147555281. Live-fetched http://woodlandpca.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Baptist\" → \"Presbyterian\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.844Z" }, { "id": "woodland-trails-baptist-church-houston", "slug": "woodland-trails-baptist-church-houston", "name": "Woodland Trails Baptist Church, Houston", "address": "Houston, TX 77088", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/woodland-trails-baptist-church-houston/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "woodlands-church-houston", "name": "Woodlands Church", "address": "The Woodlands, TX", "pastor": "Kerry Shook (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "SBC", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "https://www.wc.org", "services": "Multiple times — see wc.org", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC megachurch — verify depth; no men's ministry surfaced", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC-affiliated — Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "Not reviewed directly from homepage — verify inerrancy statement.", "gender": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person; Shook preaching often tends seeker-sensitive.", "leadership": "Kerry Shook (senior pastor) + Chris Shook referenced via Instagram handle — family succession pattern noted. No elder board plurality detailed.", "soteriology": "SBC baseline — substitutionary atonement expected.", "cultural": "'Trading Co' fair-trade ministry noted; no DEI/CRT/Comer signals.", "denominational": "SBC-affiliated — provides baseline accountability.", "preaching": "Primarily topical / felt-needs seeker-sensitive style per public ministry brand.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry NOT listed among featured ministries on homepage — softened from prior 'has_mens_ministry=true' claim; verify.", "mission": "SBC cooperative program assumed; specifics not visible on homepage directly." }, "assessment": "Woodlands Church (formerly Fellowship of The Woodlands) is an SBC megachurch led by Kerry Shook in The Woodlands, TX. Large suburban congregation north of Houston. Multi-service weekend format with strong programming. Evaluate for theological depth and SBC alignment.", "tags": [ "houston", "texas", "national", "sbc", "non-denominational", "woodlands", "megachurch" ], "slug": "woodlands-church-houston", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WoodlandsChurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/woodlands_church/", "denomination_confirmed": "SBC", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "denomination_detail": "SBC-affiliated megachurch; formerly Fellowship of The Woodlands", "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor; pastoral team gender composition not reviewed directly.", "enrichment_sources": [ "prior web-verified directory data" ], "enrichment_notes": "No direct WebFetch performed this round — relied on directory data.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "woodlands-church-north-campus-tx", "name": "Woodlands Church - North Campus", "address": "The Woodlands, TX", "pastor": "Pastor Kerry Shook (Senior Pastor, founded 1993 as Fellowship of The Woodlands)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.wc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Baptist-tradition Trinitarian; SOF affirms God, Jesus Christ, Holy Spirit.", "scripture": "Site: 'Bible as sole authority' — Baptist sola scriptura; not explicit inerrancy language.", "gender": "Chris Shook (wife) is Director of Missions and Women's Ministry; Kerry Shook is Senior Pastor. No female teaching pastor; verify formal complementarian policy.", "leadership": "Kerry Shook + Chris Shook family-led; multi-site Texas megachurch. Single-dominant-personality with husband-wife team; elder plurality not published.", "soteriology": "Baptist-distinctive: 'priesthood of every believer,' grace through faith, believer's immersion baptism.", "cultural": "'Come as you are' attractional/seeker framing; no explicit DEI/CRT/Practicing the Way vocabulary. Held yellow.", "preaching": "Topical-attractional Shook style (TV broadcast, bestseller books); not expository.", "mission": "Baptist distinctive emphasis: 'tithing' + 'telling others about Christ'; TBN broadcast reach.", "mens_discipleship": "No dedicated men's ministry surfaced on homepage; site lists student, young adult, and kids ministries. Held yellow.", "denominational": "'Our Beliefs' section referenced but content not loaded; no elder plurality structure surfaced; Kerry Shook family-led model continues. Held yellow." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "the-woodlands", "texas", "multisite" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "woodlands-church-north-campus-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/WoodlandsChurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "tx", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wc.org/beliefs/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerry_Shook" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "woodlands-church-south-campus-tx", "name": "Woodlands Church - South Campus", "address": "The Woodlands, TX", "pastor": "Kerry Shook (with Chris Shook)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.wc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Kerry Shook seeker-sensitive megachurch", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "red", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Homepage references beliefs section but content not displayed; Kerry Shook's public teaching is orthodox evangelical.", "scripture": "Beliefs section exists but specific inerrancy language not surfaced on homepage.", "gender": "Kerry and Chris Shook are husband-wife co-founders; Chris Shook (wife) has co-led the church publicly.", "leadership": "Shook husband-wife team dominates; elder plurality not transparently structured.", "soteriology": "Seeker-sensitive gospel presentation standard; no explicit sola fide articulation on homepage.", "cultural": "Multi-campus megachurch culture; no overt DEI language on homepage.", "preaching": "Seeker-sensitive topical preaching is Kerry Shook's signature style — felt-needs framing, not verse-by-verse.", "mission": "'Taking the Christ experience to the world' — seeker-sensitive evangelism framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not surfaced on homepage.", "denominational": "Site live; Kerry & Chris Shook confirmed as pastors; no women senior pastors detected on homepage; no ARC affiliation surfaced; no DEI/affirming language. Beliefs page exists but content not extracted. Held yellow — seeker-sensitive megachurch with husband-wife co-leadership pattern remains caution." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "the-woodlands", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Kerry and Chris Shook publicly identified as co-pastors/co-founders; husband-wife leadership model.", "denomination_detail": "Independent non-denominational megachurch", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "woodlands-church-south-campus-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/WoodlandsChurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Husband-wife co-leadership and seeker-sensitive preaching style yield multiple yellow/red flags. Shooks are known for topical motivational teaching rather than expository.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "woodlands-church-the-woodlands-sbc-tx", "name": "Woodlands Church", "address": "1 Fellowship Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77384", "pastor": "Kerry Shook (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Founding pastor; author", "founded": "1993", "type": "Baptist", "denomination": "Non-Denominational (Kerry Shook)", "website": "https://www.woodlandschurch.org", "services": "Sunday services at multiple campuses (check woodlandschurch.org)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Nondenominational megachurch — NOT SBC (Kerry Shook)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "SBC church — affirms orthodox Christology (Nicene, Chalcedonian).", "scripture": "SBC — Baptist Faith & Message 2000 affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture.", "gender": "Complementarian — SBC standard (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard). Male senior pastor confirmed; verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor. Elder/deacon structure assumed per SBC polity.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith. BF&M 2000 framework.", "cultural": "Verify — check for DEI/CRT language or social justice emphasis.", "preaching": "Verify — check sermon archives for expository vs topical.", "mission": "SBC churches give through Cooperative Program; Great Commission emphasis standard.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry confirmed on website.", "denominational": "Southern Baptist Convention — cooperative accountability through state conventions and associations." }, "assessment": "Woodlands Church is a large SBC megachurch in The Woodlands, TX with ~18,385 average attendance. Founded and led by Kerry Shook since 1993. Multi-campus. SBC affiliation confirmed.", "tags": [ "sbc", "texas", "the-woodlands", "north-houston", "megachurch", "outreach-100", "verified-2026", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "Male senior pastor confirmed. Complementarian per SBC BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "denomination_detail": "Kerry & Chris Shook founded 1993 as Fellowship of The Woodlands. Current name Woodlands Church. Explicitly described as 'non-denominational church in the Houston, TX area'. 18th largest megachurch in US per CBS (2018). Baptist roots (Shook is SBC-trained) but not SBC-affiliated.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "woodlands-church-the-woodlands-sbc-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/woodlandschurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "URL woodlandschurch.org errors/404s; actual site is wc.org. Church is explicitly NONDENOMINATIONAL per Wikipedia/multiple sources — Kerry Shook founded as 'Fellowship of The Woodlands' 1993. SBC tag appears incorrect.", "website_status": "redirects" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wc.org/about-2/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerry_Shook" ], "enrichment_notes": "MIS-TAG: nondenominational, not SBC. Correct URL is wc.org. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Non-Denominational; reason: Nondenominational megachurch (Kerry Shook), NOT SBC]", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "woodlands-methodist-gmc-tx", "name": "The Woodlands Methodist Church", "address": "2200 Lake Woodlands Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77380", "pastor": "Rev. Mark Sorensen (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Master of Divinity, Asbury Theological Seminary; previously Associate Pastor leading Harvest contemporary service since 2013; appointed Senior Pastor after Rev. Dr. Ed Robb's retirement in 2021", "founded": "1978", "type": "Methodist / Global Methodist", "denomination": "Global Methodist Church", "denomination_family": "Methodist (GMC)", "website": "https://thewoodlandsmethodist.org", "services": "Multiple Sunday services across two campuses (Woodlands main + Woodforest); 10 live and online services weekly; check website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Strong Theological Alignment (verify elder policy)", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian Wesleyan orthodoxy affirmed.", "scripture": "Affirms biblical authority per GMC Doctrines and Discipline.", "gender": "GMC Texas conference policy varies on women elders; verify locally.", "leadership": "Male senior pastor Rev. Mark Sorensen; multi-campus pastoral team — verify composition.", "soteriology": "Wesleyan salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Voted 96% to join GMC — single largest church to join, signals strong institutional commitment to orthodox Wesleyanism.", "preaching": "Rev. Sorensen trained at Asbury Theological Seminary — solid Wesleyan preaching tradition.", "mission": "14,000 members, multi-campus, active local missions plus preschool/elementary school.", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's ministry across campuses — verify specific programming.", "denominational": "Global Methodist Church — joined 2023 with 96% vote, largest church in GMC. Website returned 403 during R26 audit." }, "assessment": "The Woodlands Methodist Church is the single largest church in the Global Methodist Church — 14,000 members who voted 96% to depart the UMC and join the GMC in 2023. That kind of institutional courage (leaving a denomination with all the attendant property and legal costs) signals a congregation serious about orthodox Wesleyan teaching. Rev. Mark Sorensen took over as Senior Pastor from the long-tenured Rev. Dr. Ed Robb in 2021, holds an M.Div from Asbury Theological Seminary, and has served the church since 2013. The church operates two campuses in the Houston suburbs, runs a preschool and a private elementary school, and offers 10 live and online worship services weekly. As with all GMC churches, the local stance on women as elders should be verified (the Texas conference varies), but the overall profile is solidly orthodox, Trinitarian, traditional-marriage Wesleyan.", "slug": "woodlands-methodist-gmc-tx", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/TheWoodlandsMethodist", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "woodlands-point-community-church-the-woodlands-tx", "slug": "woodlands-point-community-church-the-woodlands-tx", "name": "Woodlands Point Community Church", "address": "6101 Research Forest Drive, The Woodlands TX 77381, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.woodlandspoint.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10513" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10513. Live-fetched http://www.woodlandspoint.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "woodlawn-baptist-church-lowell-nc", "slug": "woodlawn-baptist-church-lowell-nc", "name": "Woodlawn Baptist Church", "address": "1101 North Main Street, Lowell North Carolina, United States 28098", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://wbclowell.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35000" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35000. Live-fetched http://wbclowell.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T04:45:06.028Z" }, { "id": "woodlawn-baptist-church-rome-ga", "slug": "woodlawn-baptist-church-rome-ga", "name": "Woodlawn Baptist Church", "address": "1649 Cartersville Highway Southeast, Rome Georgia, United States 30161", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.woodlawnrome.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=163577" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=163577. Live-fetched https://www.woodlawnrome.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z" }, { "id": "woodlyn-baptist-church-woodlyn-pa", "slug": "woodlyn-baptist-church-woodlyn-pa", "name": "Woodlyn Baptist Church", "address": "1125 MacDade Boulevard, Woodlyn Pennsylvania, United States 19094", "pastor": "Steve Was Converted In", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://woodlynbaptist.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=247017", "https://www.woodlynbaptist.org/our-staff/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=247017. Live-fetched http://woodlynbaptist.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Steve Was Converted In\" from https://www.woodlynbaptist.org/our-staff/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "woodmen-valley-chapel-colorado-springs-co", "name": "Woodmen Valley Chapel", "address": "290 E Woodmen Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80919", "pastor": "Pastor Josh Lindstrom", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Megachurch", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://woodmenvalley.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural alignment.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "Verify denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "megachurch", "colorado-springs", "non-denominational" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "woodmen-valley-chapel-colorado-springs-co", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/WoodmenValleyChapel", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "woodmont-baptist-church-nashville-nashville-tn", "name": "Woodmont Baptist Church Nashville", "address": "2100 Woodmont Blvd, Nashville, TN 37215", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Caution in Top Priority", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on About page fetched — verify via Statement of Faith page.", "scripture": "Not stated on About page fetched — verify via Statement of Faith page.", "gender": "Not stated on available pages — verify. Nashville Woodmont has historically been in the moderate-Baptist stream.", "leadership": "Not stated on About page fetched — verify.", "soteriology": "Not stated on About page fetched — verify via Statement of Faith page.", "cultural": "Not stated on available pages — verify.", "preaching": "Sunday 10:30 AM worship plus 12:00 PM Swahili worship service (multilingual).", "mission": "Site mission: 'bringing hope and healing to the community and the world.' Generic.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available pages — verify.", "denominational": "Part of Nashville Baptist Association (directory listing); batch assumes SBC but Woodmont is often associated with CBF-leaning moderate stream — verify." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Nashville, Tennessee. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "nashville", "tennessee" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Nashville Baptist Association member; denominational alignment (SBC vs CBF) requires verification. Batch asserts SBC — not confirmed from homepage/About.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "woodmont-baptist-church-nashville-nashville-tn", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.woodmontbaptist.com/", "https://www.woodmontbaptist.com/about", "https://nashvillebaptists.com/church/woodmont-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website added: woodmontbaptist.com. Multilingual service (English + Swahili) noted. SBC-vs-CBF affiliation not confirmed by fetch — priors warn about SBC-as-CBF mislabeling; flagged for verification.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "woodmont-hills-church-of-christ-nashville-tn", "name": "Woodmont Hills Church of Christ", "address": "3710 Franklin Pike, Nashville, TN", "pastor": "Jeff Brown (Lead Minister)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Church of Christ", "denomination": "Church of Christ", "website": "https://www.woodmont.org", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "red", "overall_label": "Progressive Churches of Christ — 4 female ministers on staff", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "gender": "Red validated — four female ministers on staff (Fehrman, Madden, Moseley, Obregon); egalitarian-in-practice progressive CoC confirmed per prior research.", "leadership": "Shepherds page exists but staffing pattern alongside female ministers is the operative signal. Yellow held.", "soteriology": "Churches of Christ baptismal tradition.", "cultural": "Red validated — Rubel Shelly heritage; progressive CoC wing; homepage doctrinally thin.", "preaching": "Jeff Brown is 'primary preaching and teaching voice'; style not detailed.", "mission": "'Family devoted to deepening our love of God, each other and the world.'", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources — verify in person.", "denominational": "Red validated — progressive CoC, no accountability." }, "assessment": "Woodmont Hills Church of Christ in Nashville — prominent congregation in the heart of Churches of Christ territory. Conservative a cappella worship tradition. Full theological review pending.", "tags": [ "church-of-christ", "nashville", "tennessee", "acappella" ], "gender_detail": "Lead Minister male (Jeff Brown); four female ministers on staff: Fehrman, Madden, Moseley, Obregon. Male preaching only but women in ministerial titles — classic progressive CoC pattern.", "denomination_detail": "Churches of Christ — progressive/instrumental wing (Rubel Shelly legacy).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "woodmont-hills-church-of-christ-nashville-tn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/WoodmontHills", "denomination_family": "Church of Christ", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.woodmont.org", "https://www.woodmont.org/ministers" ], "enrichment_notes": "Prior-round pattern confirmed — progressive Churches of Christ with women ministers. Downgrade yellow → red.", "region": "tn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [ "Jeff Brown" ], "nashville_statement_2017": [ "Jeff Brown" ], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "green" }, { "id": "woodridge-baptist-church-shreveport-la", "slug": "woodridge-baptist-church-shreveport-la", "name": "Woodridge Baptist Church", "address": "850 West Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport Louisiana, United States 71118", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.woodridge.info", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546641" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147546641. Live-fetched http://www.woodridge.info on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "woodridge-church-medina-mn", "name": "Woodridge Church", "address": "Medina, MN", "pastor": "Zac Bush (Lead Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Not published", "type": "Non-Denominational", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://www.woodridgechurch.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Converge-affiliated; Pastor Zac Bush", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Converge churches generally Trinitarian orthodox — not verified on fetched pages.", "scripture": "Converge affirmation of Bible; inerrancy typical — verify in statement of faith.", "gender": "Converge permits women pastors at local-church discretion; Woodridge's specific stance not confirmed — VERIFY.", "leadership": "Lead Pastor Zac Bush; elder/board structure not fetched.", "soteriology": "Converge is evangelical Baptist — grace-through-faith.", "cultural": "Not verified.", "preaching": "Not verified.", "mission": "Converge has global missions emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not documented in fetched content.", "denominational": "Converge (formerly Baptist General Conference); daughter plant of Wooddale Church (also Converge/CCCC)." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "non-denominational", "medina", "minnesota", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Converge permits female clergy locally; Woodridge's specific stance needs verification.", "denomination_detail": "Converge (Baptist General Conference) — NOT EFCA", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "woodridge-church-medina-mn", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/woodridgechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Batch has this tagged EFCA but Woodridge Church is actually Converge (Baptist General Conference) — daughter plant of Wooddale Church.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.woodridgechurch.com/team", "https://origin.converge.org/north-central/about/church/woodridge-church---medina" ], "enrichment_notes": "Denomination correction: EFCA -> Converge.", "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "woodridge-community-church-new-berlin-wi", "slug": "woodridge-community-church-new-berlin-wi", "name": "Woodridge Community Church", "address": "13800 West Howard Avenue, New Berlin Wisconsin, United States 53151", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://woodridge.cc", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=230001" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=230001. Live-fetched http://woodridge.cc on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "woodrow", "slug": "woodrow", "name": "Woodrow", "address": "Lubbock, TX 79423", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/woodrow/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "woodruff-road-pca-simpsonville-sc", "slug": "woodruff-road-pca-simpsonville-sc", "name": "Woodruff Road Presbyterian Church", "city": "Simpsonville", "state": "SC", "address": "2519 Woodruff Road, Simpsonville, SC 29681", "phone": "864-297-5257", "website": "https://woodruffroad.com/", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)", "denomination_family": "PCA", "pastor": "", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + BCO.", "presbytery": "Calvary Presbytery", "tags": [ "pca", "sc", "simpsonville", "greenville", "calvary-presbytery" ], "overall_rating": "4.5", "scores": { "biblical_authority": 5, "trinity": 5, "gospel_clarity": 5, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "sacraments": 4, "discipleship": 4, "cultural_engagement": 3, "mission": 4, "polity": 5 }, "signatories": { "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "cultural": "green", "needs_review": true, "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://woodruffroad.com/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed full subscription to Westminster Confession + PCA + Calvary Presbytery (roster). Pastor name not on homepage — needs_review.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "sc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "woods-new-hope-baptist-church", "slug": "woods-new-hope-baptist-church", "name": "Woods New Hope Baptist Church", "address": "Tenaha, TX 75974", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/woods-new-hope-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "woodsedge-community-church-spring", "slug": "woodsedge-community-church-spring", "name": "WoodsEdge Community Church", "address": "25333 Gosling Rd, Spring, TX 77389", "pastor": "Jeff Wells (Founding Lead Pastor)", "founded": "approx. 2001", "type": "Charismatic", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal / Charismatic", "denomination_detail": "Non-denominational Word-and-Spirit / Convergence Church Network", "website": "https://woodsedge.org/", "services": "Sunday gatherings (verify times)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — strong complementarian charismatic, DTS-trained pastor", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, Christ-centered.", "scripture": "Pastor Jeff Wells holds Master of Theology and Doctor of Ministry from Dallas Theological Seminary — strong exegetical foundation.", "gender": "Explicit: 'Women can serve in most roles but are excluded from three positions: elder, senior pastor, and weekend service speaker.' Aligns cleanly with MOOP rubric.", "leadership": "Plurality of elders structure, all-male per stated policy.", "soteriology": "Evangelical soteriology, DTS-trained pastor — not Word-of-Faith.", "cultural": "Marriage defined as 'uniting of one man and a woman in a single, exclusive union'; gender immutably created male/female; redemptive posture toward those repenting.", "preaching": "Wells trained in expositional method at DTS.", "mission": "Mission emphasis explicit: prayer, discipleship, missional living, church planting.", "mens_discipleship": "Not directly visible; verify.", "denominational": "Non-denominational; Convergence Church Network affiliated." }, "assessment": "Large non-denominational charismatic congregation in north Houston suburbs founded by Jeff Wells (DTS Th.M./D.Min.). Stated policy excludes women from three offices: elder, senior pastor, and weekend service speaker — the cleanest publicly published complementarian boundary among Convergence churches. Traditional marriage and gender statement explicit. Outreach 100 listed, so a sizable congregation worth verifying for prosperity-gospel drift, but doctrinal markers are strongly conservative.", "tags": [ "charismatic", "convergence-church-network", "complementarian", "spring", "houston", "texas", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Complementarian — women excluded from elder, senior pastor, and weekend speaker roles by stated policy", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/JeffHWells/", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "woodside-baptist-ocala-fl", "slug": "woodside-baptist-ocala-fl", "name": "Woodside Baptist Church of Ocala", "denomination": "Reformed Baptist (Founders)", "denomination_family": "Reformed Baptist", "city": "Ocala", "state": "FL", "address": "2450 NE 28th Street, Ocala, FL 34470", "zip": "34470", "phone": "352-861-5571", "website": "https://wbcocala.org", "pastor": "Kenny Rodrigue", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Reformed Baptist complementarian — male-only elders/pastors per 1689 LBCF + Scripture.", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "scripture": 5, "christology": 5, "soteriology": 5, "gender": 5, "marriage_sexuality": 5, "creation": 4, "worship": 4, "ecclesiology": 5, "missions": 4, "social": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://church.founders.org/church/woodside-baptist-church-of-ocala/ and https://wbcocala.org/ on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Kenny Rodrigue as pastor + Founders Ministries Friends affiliation.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "fl", "url_research_status": "verified", "cross_listed_in": [ "founders", "9marks" ] }, { "id": "woodside-bible-church-troy-mi", "name": "Woodside Bible Church", "address": "6600 Rochester Rd, Troy, MI 48085", "pastor": "Chris Brooks (Senior Pastor since 2019)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Non-Denominational Bible Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "website": "https://woodsidebible.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Confessional non-denom Bible Church — inerrancy, complementarian marriage/sexuality, biological-sex stance, elder plurality, men's ministry — flips GREEN", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Inerrancy explicitly affirmed: 'Because it is inspired by God, it is truth inerrant and infallible.' Green confirmed.", "gender": "Marriage as 'a union between one man and one woman'; sexuality 'expressed only within the context of marriage.' Church explicitly disapproves of and forbids attempts to change biological sex (medical/surgical/non-binary). Strong complementarian-aligned posture on sex/gender. Upgrade gender to green.", "leadership": "Confirmed elder-governed: 'Christ is the recognized head of our Church...the church should be self-governed and led by local Elders.' One church, 14+ campuses each with Campus Pastor. Senior Pastor Chris Brooks (2019).", "soteriology": "Statement of faith explicitly addresses Salvation and Eternal Security — orthodox evangelical. Upgrade to green.", "cultural": "Explicit biblical sexuality + opposition to gender transition; no DEI/CRT markers — upgrade to green.", "preaching": "Verse-by-verse / doctrinal teaching evident; multi-campus expository tradition; upgrade to green tentatively pending sermon archive review.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry listed among official ministries.", "denominational": "Non-denominational Bible Church; substantive internal polity (elder plurality + multi-campus pastors) — upgrade to green per rubric (elder plurality + network tie via campus structure)." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "troy", "detroit", "michigan" ], "gender_detail": "Verify", "denomination_detail": "Non-Denominational — elder-governed, inerrantist", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "woodside-bible-church-troy-mi", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/woodsidebiblechurch", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "mi", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://web.archive.org/web/20260208162250/https://woodsidebible.org/about/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Doug Schmidt (current record) served 1991+ and established multi-site; Chris Brooks is current Senior Pastor — record pastor outdated.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://woodsidebible.org/about" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": true, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ] }, { "id": "woodson-avenue-bible-church-overland-park-ks", "slug": "woodson-avenue-bible-church-overland-park-ks", "name": "Woodson Avenue Bible Church", "address": "6701 Woodson Street, Overland Park Kansas, United States 66204", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.wabckc.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35271" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=35271. Live-fetched http://www.wabckc.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/Woodsonkc. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/Woodsonkc" }, { "id": "woodville-community-church-white-cloud-mi", "slug": "woodville-community-church-white-cloud-mi", "name": "Woodville Community Church", "address": "6206 North Pine Avenue, White Cloud Michigan, United States 49349", "pastor": "Matt Zainea", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://woodvillechurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Live-fetched http://woodvillechurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Matt Zainea\" from https://woodvillechurch.org/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:25:42.970Z" }, { "id": "woolsey-baptist-church-fayetteville-ga", "slug": "woolsey-baptist-church-fayetteville-ga", "name": "Woolsey Baptist Church", "address": "115 Hampton Road, Fayetteville Georgia, United States 30215", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.woolseybaptist.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=12001. Live-fetched http://www.woolseybaptist.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/woolseybaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:09:38.843Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/woolseybaptist" }, { "id": "woosley-baptist-church", "slug": "woosley-baptist-church", "name": "Woosley Baptist Church", "address": "Point, TX 75472", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/woosley-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20", "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "" }, { "id": "word-baptist-church-3", "slug": "word-baptist-church-3", "name": "Word Baptist Church", "address": "Espanola, NM 87532", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/word-baptist-church-3/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "word-encounter-chapel", "slug": "word-encounter-chapel", "name": "Word Encounter Chapel", "address": "Detroit, MI 48214", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/word-encounter-chapel/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "word-of-christ-fellowship-abilene-ks", "slug": "word-of-christ-fellowship-abilene-ks", "name": "Word of Christ Fellowship", "address": "100 N Elm, Abilene Kansas, United States 67410", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://wordofchristfellowship.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=197947" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=197947. Live-fetched http://wordofchristfellowship.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "word-of-god-baptist-king-george-va", "name": "The Word of God Baptist Church", "address": "8972 Kings Highway, Montross, VA 22520", "pastor": "Andrew Pickens", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Independent Fundamental Baptist (KJV-Only)", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (KJV-Only)", "website": "https://wordofgodbc.com", "services": "Sunday Worship — verify times on website", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Independent KJV-Only Baptist — King George / Westmoreland", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, classic Baptist orthodoxy.", "scripture": "King James Only — affirms KJV as the preserved English Scripture; this position rejects modern critical-text translations and is broadly considered an unsustainable bibliology by most evangelical scholars. Yellow.", "gender": "Complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "leadership": "Single-pastor IFB structure with limited external accountability typical of Independent Baptist polity. No visible plurality of elders.", "soteriology": "Reformed-leaning Baptist soteriology common in Independent Baptist KJV stream — verify on doctrinal statement.", "cultural": "KJV-Only / 'old paths' stream has well-documented institutional-abuse patterns broadly across the IFB movement; recommend reading Religion News Service IFB exposés before joining.", "preaching": "Verify on SermonAudio archive (broadcaster: wordofgodbaptist).", "mission": "Local KJV evangelism focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify.", "denominational": "No formal fellowship membership visible — pure Independent Baptist polity." }, "assessment": "King George County KJV-Only Independent Baptist church (mailing address in Montross). Pastor Andrew Pickens. Yellow cultural rating per general drift-watch on the IFB KJV-Only stream's documented abuse history — not specific to this congregation.", "tags": [ "ifb", "independent-baptist", "kjv-only", "va", "king-george", "montross", "fxbg" ], "region": "fxbg", "gender_detail": "IFB KJV-Only stream complementarian — male-only pastorate.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist polity; no visible fellowship membership.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "word-of-god-baptist-king-george-va", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wordofgodbc.com/our-pastor", "https://www.kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/virginia/king-george/the-word-of-god-baptist-church-king-george-va/", "https://www.sermonaudio.com/broadcasters/wordofgodbaptist/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Mailing address Montross 22520 but service area King George; the kjvchurches.com directory categorizes under King George.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "word-of-grace-baptist-church-north-wilkesboro-nc", "slug": "word-of-grace-baptist-church-north-wilkesboro-nc", "name": "Word of Grace Baptist Church", "address": "1915 West Park Dr., North Wilkesboro NC 28659, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.wordofgracebaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=11604. Live-fetched http://www.wordofgracebaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "word-of-grace-bible-church-battle-ground-wa", "slug": "word-of-grace-bible-church-battle-ground-wa", "name": "Word of Grace Bible Church", "address": "Battle Ground, WA", "pastor": "Scott Sundin", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "verify", "denomination_family": "verify", "website": "https://www.wordofgrace.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — Speaker-home-church surfaced via Phase 3 conference speaker research; verify before publish", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Home church of conference speaker(s): Alex Kolomiytsev (Shepherds' Conference). Added via Phase 6b speaker-church promotion 2026-05-18. Conservative-yellow defaults pending individual MOOP verification.", "tags": [ "speaker-home-church", "phase3-surfaced" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website", "denomination_detail": "Verify on church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wordofgrace.org", "https://wordofgrace.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Promoted via Phase 6b (Phase 3 speaker home-church curation). Speaker(s): Alex Kolomiytsev. Conferences: Shepherds' Conference. Live-fetch + 10-dim scoring + signatory check pending.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Scott Sundin\" from https://wordofgrace.org/staff.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [], "notable_attendees": [ { "name": "Alex Kolomiytsev", "title": "Conference speaker at Shepherds' Conference", "branch": "religious", "level": "national", "association": "current_pastor", "period": "Speaker at Shepherds' Conference", "verified_date": "2026-05-18", "source_url": "https://www.wordofgrace.org", "source_title": "Shepherds' Conference speaker bio" } ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "word-of-grace-church-philadelphia-pa", "slug": "word-of-grace-church-philadelphia-pa", "name": "Word of Grace Church", "address": "4706 Comly Street, Philadelphia PA, United States 19135", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://wordofgracephilly.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=282115" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=282115. Live-fetched http://wordofgracephilly.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:40:54.371Z" }, { "id": "word-of-life-church-port-elizabeth-eastern", "slug": "word-of-life-church-port-elizabeth-eastern", "name": "Word of Life Church", "address": "86 Villiers Road, Walmer, Port Elizabeth Eastern Cape, South Africa 6070", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://wordoflifechurch.co.za/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=120775" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=120775. Live-fetched http://wordoflifechurch.co.za/ on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "word-of-truth-church-medford-ny", "slug": "word-of-truth-church-medford-ny", "name": "Word of Truth Church", "address": "208 Jamaica Ave", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://wotchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/word-of-truth-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/word-of-truth-church/. Live-fetched https://wotchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "world-changers-creflo-dollar", "name": "World Changers Church International", "address": "2500 Burdett Rd, College Park, GA 30349", "pastor": "Creflo Dollar (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Prosperity Gospel / Mega-Church", "denomination": "Independent", "website": "https://worldchangers.org/", "services": "See website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Disqualified — Theological Disqualification", "scores": { "christology": "red", "scripture": "red", "gender": "red", "leadership": "red", "soteriology": "red", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "red", "mission": "red", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "red" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Distorted — Jesus presented as wealthy prosperity figure.", "scripture": "Scripture twisted to support prosperity teaching; not treated as authoritative.", "gender": "Co-pastor model; not complementarian.", "leadership": "Zero accountability; domestic abuse charges; financial exploitation.", "soteriology": "False gospel — salvation conflated with financial prosperity.", "cultural": "Prosperity culture; exploitation of vulnerable believers.", "preaching": "Prosperity hermeneutic; Scripture weaponized for donations.", "mission": "Ministry focused on financial empire, not Great Commission.", "mens_discipleship": "No genuine discipleship.", "denominational": "No accountability whatsoever." }, "assessment": "World Changers Church International is Creflo Dollar's prosperity gospel mega-church. Dollar teaches that financial wealth is a covenant right of believers, that giving to his ministry unlocks divine blessing, and that Jesus was wealthy. This is textbook prosperity gospel — a false gospel that exploits believers financially while distorting the biblical message of salvation. Dollar has faced multiple financial scandals and domestic abuse charges. Theologically disqualified. Not recommended.", "tags": [ "prosperity-gospel", "creflo-dollar", "disqualified", "atlanta" ], "gender_detail": "Co-pastor model with Taffi Dollar", "denomination_detail": "Independent — Creflo Dollar Ministries", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "world-changers-creflo-dollar", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "region": "ga", "url_research_status": "found", "enrichment_notes": "URL research: matched address 2500 Burdett Rd College Park GA verbatim; Creflo Dollar founder", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "world-mission-baptist-church", "slug": "world-mission-baptist-church", "name": "World Mission Baptist Church", "address": "Salisbury, MD 21804", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/world-mission-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "world-outreach-evangelism-fort-worth", "slug": "world-outreach-evangelism-fort-worth", "name": "World Outreach Evangelism, Fort Worth", "address": "Fort Worth, TX 76119", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/world-outreach-evangelism-fort-worth/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "wornall-road-baptist-church-kansas-city-mo", "name": "Wornall Road Baptist Church", "address": "400 W Meyer Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64113", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC Baptist — verify leadership", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not retrieved from site — verify.", "scripture": "Not retrieved from site — verify.", "gender": "Not stated on fetched pages — verify.", "leadership": "Sermons by Mack Stiles, Geoff Chang, Philip Van Steenburgh suggest 9Marks/conservative evangelical network association.", "soteriology": "'Glorify God by proclaiming and displaying the gospel of Jesus Christ in the power of the Spirit' — orthodox framing but no confession published.", "cultural": "Not retrieved — verify.", "preaching": "Not confirmed — verify.", "mission": "Gospel-centered framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not retrieved — verify.", "denominational": "Confirmed SBC via churches.sbc.net listing. Proximity to Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary suggests SBC-confessional alignment." }, "assessment": "SBC church in Kansas City, Missouri. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.", "tags": [ "sbc", "kansas-city", "missouri", "midwestern-connected", "seminary" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) — confirmed via churches.sbc.net", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wornall-road-baptist-church-kansas-city-mo", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wornallroad.org/", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/wornall-road-baptist-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Website found. Guest preachers (Mack Stiles, Geoff Chang) suggest 9Marks network — promising signal. SBC confirmed.", "region": "mo", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "worth-baptist-fort-worth-tx", "name": "Worth Baptist Church", "address": "3600 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76107", "pastor": "Pastor Tyler Gillit", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown — verify", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist", "website": "https://worthbc.org", "services": "Sunday services (English and Spanish), Wednesday Evening", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Mixed — Verify Details", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "red", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "'Christ-centered music and biblical, practical preaching that points every heart to the Gospel' — orthodox Baptist framing.", "scripture": "KJV per directory; SOF not on homepage extract.", "gender": "Male pastor confirmed. Full staff roster not surfaced.", "leadership": "Staff/elder/deacon detail not surfaced on homepage.", "soteriology": "Protestant evangelical framing.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT/affirming language surfaced; bilingual ministry.", "preaching": "'Verse-by-verse teaching' explicitly confirmed — expository.", "mission": "Bilingual discipleship.", "mens_discipleship": "No men's ministry surfaced (Kids/Teens/Adults listed).", "denominational": "Independent Baptist; no fellowship ties surfaced on homepage." }, "assessment": "Worth Baptist Church in Fort Worth, TX is led by Pastor Tyler Gillit. The church runs bilingual services (English and Spanish) and describes its mission as making disciples. Independent Baptist with KJV emphasis. Live broadcasts available. Moderate web presence.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "bilingual", "fort-worth", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastor confirmed.", "denomination_detail": "Independent Baptist — bilingual ministry (English/Spanish)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "worth-baptist-fort-worth-tx", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/worthbaptistchurch/", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/worthbaptist/", "denomination_family": "Baptist (Other)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://worthbc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Expository preaching explicitly stated — upgrade preaching to green.", "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "worthing-tabernacle-worthing", "slug": "worthing-tabernacle-worthing", "name": "Worthing Tabernacle", "address": "Worthing Tabernacle, 64 Chapel Road, Worthing West Sussex, United Kingdom BN111BN", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.worthingtab.org.uk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=47906" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=47906. Live-fetched http://www.worthingtab.org.uk on 2026-05-18. International (United Kingdom).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "worthington-christian-reformed-church-worthington-mn", "slug": "worthington-christian-reformed-church-worthington-mn", "name": "Worthington Christian Reformed Church", "address": "1100 1st Avenue Southwest", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Christian Reformed Church (CRC)", "denomination_family": "Reformed (Dutch)", "website": "https://www.wgtncrc.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/worthington-christian-reformed-church-2/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/worthington-christian-reformed-church-2/. Live-fetched https://www.wgtncrc.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-18] Phase 6 denom auto-detect from name: \"Reformed Evangelical\" → \"Christian Reformed Church (CRC)\".\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn", "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z" }, { "id": "wray-baptist-church-wray-co", "slug": "wray-baptist-church-wray-co", "name": "Wray Baptist Church", "address": "1005 Grant St., 503 Grant St., Wray CO 80758, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://wrapbaptistchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9454" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9454. Live-fetched http://wrapbaptistchurch.org on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z" }, { "id": "wsplnota-chrzecijaska-pojednanie-grodzisk-mazowiecki-mazowieckie", "slug": "wsplnota-chrzecijaska-pojednanie-grodzisk-mazowiecki-mazowieckie", "name": "Wspólnota Chrześcijańska Pojednanie", "address": "9a Plac Króla Zygmunta Starego, Grodzisk Mazowiecki mazowieckie, Poland 05-825", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://pojednanie.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). 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Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=30156. Live-fetched http://pojednanie.org on 2026-05-18. International (Poland).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:42:27.647Z" }, { "id": "wyatt-baptist-church-el-dorado-ar", "slug": "wyatt-baptist-church-el-dorado-ar", "name": "Wyatt Baptist Church", "address": "4621 W. Hillsboro St., El Dorado AR 71730, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.wyattchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9604" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9604. Live-fetched http://www.wyattchurch.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.679Z" }, { "id": "wychwood-baptist-church-germiston", "slug": "wychwood-baptist-church-germiston", "name": "Wychwood Baptist Church", "address": "98 Mc Alpine Road, Germiston Gauteng, South Africa 1401", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://m.facebook.com/wychwoodbaptist/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10759" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10759. Live-fetched https://m.facebook.com/wychwoodbaptist/ on 2026-05-18. International (South Africa).\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/wychwoodbaptist. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T07:19:29.418Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/wychwoodbaptist" }, { "id": "wye-bible-church-grasonville-md", "slug": "wye-bible-church-grasonville-md", "name": "Wye Bible Church", "address": "115 Narnia Drive, Grasonville MD, United States 21638", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.wyebiblechurch.com/contact-us/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557871" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147557871. Live-fetched https://www.wyebiblechurch.com/contact-us/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/WyeBibleChurch. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/WyeBibleChurch" }, { "id": "wyldewood-baptist-wichita-ks", "slug": "wyldewood-baptist-wichita-ks", "name": "Wyldewood Baptist Church", "address": "8400 W 21st St N, Wichita, KS 67205", "pastor": "Pastor Ben Hicks (verify current)", "pastor_credentials": "Verify (BBFI orbit; Heartland-area IFB)", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Independent Baptist", "denomination": "Independent Baptist (BBFI)", "denomination_family": "Independent Baptist", "denomination_detail": "BBFI orbit — Wichita, KS regional IFB; mainstream BBFI fellowship", "website": "https://wyldewood.com", "services": "See website", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Visit with Discernment — BBFI Wichita IFB", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per BBFI statement", "scripture": "YELLOW: KJV-preferred (BBFI default)", "gender": "Patriarchal IFB default", "leadership": "Senior pastor + deacon board, all-male", "soteriology": "Faith alone; believer's baptism", "cultural": "Conservative IFB cultural posture", "preaching": "Topical-expository typical BBFI", "mission": "Strong BBFI Mission Office emphasis", "mens_discipleship": "Active men's ministry typical", "denominational": "BBFI fellowship" }, "assessment": "Wyldewood Baptist Church is a BBFI-orbit IFB congregation in Wichita, KS. Patriarchal leadership and KJV-preferred translation BBFI defaults. Strong missions emphasis through BBFI Mission Office. Visit with discernment.", "tags": [ "independent-baptist", "ifb", "bbfi", "wichita-ks", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Patriarchal — male pastors/deacons (BBFI default)", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "wyldwood-baptist-church", "slug": "wyldwood-baptist-church", "name": "Wyldwood Baptist Church", "address": "Cedar Creek, TX 78612", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/wyldwood-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "wylie-baptist-sbc-abilene-tx", "slug": "wylie-baptist-sbc-abilene-tx", "name": "Wylie Baptist Church", "address": "6097 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, TX 79606", "pastor": "Mike Harkrider (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) congregation", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "website": "https://www.wyliebaptist.org", "services": "Sundays 8:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 6:00 PM; Sunday School 9:45 AM", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "SBC congregation — Unvisited, Needs Local Evaluation", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming per SBC BF&M 2000.", "scripture": "BF&M 2000 affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor.", "leadership": "Verify elder/deacon structure locally.", "soteriology": "Historic Baptist soteriology.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited. South Abilene context.", "preaching": "Three Sunday services + Sunday School.", "mission": "Local Abilene community.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry locally.", "denominational": "Self-identifies SBC affiliated; pastor Harkrider has served Southern Baptist churches in Texas since 1980." }, "assessment": "Located in the Wylie community of south Abilene (not the DFW suburb of Wylie). Senior Pastor Mike Harkrider has served Southern Baptist churches in Texas since 1980, joined WBC February 2018.", "tags": [ "sbc", "southern-baptist", "abilene", "west-texas", "texas" ], "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "denomination_detail": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.wyliebaptist.org", "https://www.wyliebaptist.org/staff" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.wyliebaptist.org/staff on 2026-05-09 — confirmed Mike Harkrider as Senior Pastor + 6097 Buffalo Gap Road Abilene TX 79606 address + self-described SBC affiliation. Note: 'Wylie' refers to south-Abilene community, not the Dallas suburb.", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "wylie-bible-church-tx", "name": "Wylie Bible Church", "address": "100 N Ballard Ave, Wylie, TX 75098", "pastor": "Naveen Samuel", "pastor_credentials": "Not published", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Bible Church", "denomination": "Bible Church", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Bible church — grace-based, male elders", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox framing implicit; Trinity/deity of Christ not explicitly stated on home page.", "scripture": "Doctrinal statement page referenced but not examined; homepage does not state inerrancy explicitly.", "gender": "No women listed in visible leadership; verify explicit complementarian statement.", "leadership": "Plurality of male elders: Pastor Naveen Samuel, Elder Nate Schnitman, Elder Bob Diepenbrock.", "soteriology": "Homepage emphasizes 'justification by Grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone' (Eph 2:8-10) — Protestant sola fide affirmed.", "cultural": "Not flagged from homepage.", "preaching": "Not specified — Bible church tradition generally expository; verify.", "mission": "Community unity and grace-based gospel emphasis.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on homepage.", "denominational": "Independent Bible Church — no denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.", "tags": [ "bible-church", "dfw-metro" ], "gender_detail": "Verify — not yet assessed", "denomination_detail": "Bible Church", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "wylie-bible-church-tx", "denomination_family": "Non-Denominational", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://wyliebiblechurch.org/" ], "region": "tx", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "yachats-baptist-church", "slug": "yachats-baptist-church", "name": "Yachats Baptist Church", "address": "Yachats, OR 97498", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/yachats-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "yakima-foursquare-yakima-wa", "slug": "yakima-foursquare-yakima-wa", "name": "Yakima Foursquare Church", "denomination": "Foursquare (ICFG)", "denomination_family": "Pentecostal/Charismatic", "type": "International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (ICFG)", "address": "700 N. 40th Avenue, Yakima, WA 98908", "city": "Yakima", "state": "WA", "zip": "98908", "country": "USA", "phone": "(509) 575-1490", "website": "https://www.yakimafoursquare.org/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/yakimafoursquarechurch", "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/yakimafoursquarechurch", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/c/YakimaFoursquareChurch", "senior_pastor": "Dave Edler", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Foursquare ordains women per ICFG polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "scores": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/Charismatic Foursquare tradition; expository topical mix typical of ICFG pulpits.", "music": "Contemporary worship typical of Foursquare congregations.", "community": "Established Yakima Valley anchor congregation; planted Yakima Central and Yakima West.", "outreach": "Northwest District flagship; senior pastor Dave Edler is also NW District Supervisor.", "family": "Multi-site planting heritage suggests family discipleship infrastructure.", "missions": "Foursquare Missions International channel; ICFG global network.", "doctrine": "Foursquare Declaration of Faith; Pentecostal/Charismatic; women in pastoral ministry.", "leadership": "Senior Pastor Dave Edler; long-tenured (14+ yrs) and former Yakima mayor.", "polity": "ICFG congregational-with-supervisor polity; Northwest District oversight.", "transparency": "Public staff page, public 990 via ICFG corporate." }, "score_notes": { "preaching": "Pentecostal/Charismatic — verify cessationism stance differs from MOOP baseline.", "gender": "Foursquare ordains women — YELLOW until local plurality confirmed." }, "overall_rating": "yellow", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "wa", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "yanceyville-first-baptist-sbc-yanceyville-nc", "slug": "yanceyville-first-baptist-sbc-yanceyville-nc", "name": "Yanceyville First Baptist Church", "city": "Yanceyville", "state": "NC", "address": "378 W. Church St, Yanceyville, NC 27379", "phone": "336-694-4691", "website": null, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/pages/First-Baptist-Church/158972624124117", "denomination": "Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "pastor": "William Easter", "gender_detail": "SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.", "founded": "1840", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [] }, "scores": { "doctrinal_fidelity": 7, "biblical_authority": 7, "gospel_clarity": 7, "missional_engagement": 7, "leadership_integrity": 7, "ecclesiology": 7, "worship_reverence": 7, "discipleship": 7, "community_impact": 7, "stewardship": 7 }, "overall_rating": "7.0", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://churches.sbc.net/church/yanceyville-first/ on 2026-05-10 — SBC directory listing confirms SBC affiliation; church organized 1840, first building 1841 (Caswell County church histories); Pastor William Easter referenced in 2024 Caswell Messenger Memorial Day coverage. Caswell County seat (~2.0K pop).", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "nc", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "yea-hyang-pres-pca-cary-nc", "name": "Yea Hyang Presbyterian Church", "address": "Cary, NC", "pastor": "Daniel Han Cho (Pastor)", "type": "Presbyterian / PCA", "denomination": "Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "website": "https://yeahyangpca.org", "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA Korean Southeastern — Cary NC", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "korean", "korean-southeastern-presbytery", "westminster", "north-carolina", "cary", "raleigh" ], "pastor_credentials": "PCA Teaching Elder under Korean Southeastern Presbytery", "founded": "Verify", "services": "Verify directly", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "denominational": "green", "preaching": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "mission": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "PCA Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "WCF I — Scripture infallible.", "gender": "PCA complementarian polity.", "leadership": "Pastor under Presbytery accountability.", "soteriology": "Westminster Standards.", "cultural": "PCA Korean churches typically conservative.", "denominational": "PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "preaching": "Reformed expository tradition.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify programming directly.", "mission": "Korean-American Presbyterian congregation in Cary NC." }, "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA Korean)", "region": "nc", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.naparcsearch.com/pca/korean-southeastern on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Yea Hyang Presbyterian Church + Daniel Han Cho (Pastor) + Cary NC + PCA Korean Southeastern Presbytery.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "emailed": false, "phoned": false, "visited": false, "invited_to_event": false, "follow_up_scheduled": false, "declined_engagement": false }, "directory_updated": "2026-05-16" }, { "id": "yehoshua-missionary-baptist-church", "slug": "yehoshua-missionary-baptist-church", "name": "Yehoshua Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Houston, TX 77073", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/yehoshua-missionary-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true, "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "url_research_status": "partial", "id": "yellowstone-baptist-sbc-cheyenne-wy", "slug": "yellowstone-baptist-sbc-cheyenne-wy", "name": "Yellowstone Baptist Church", "address": "Cheyenne, WY", "city": "Cheyenne", "state": "WY", "zip": "", "website": "", "pastor": "Bob Weant (Senior)", "founded": "", "denomination": "SBC", "denomination_detail": "Wyoming Southern Baptist Mission Network; Laramie County.", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "type": "Southern Baptist", "services": "Sunday services", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "region": "wy", "overall_rating": "yellow", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/wy/cheyenne/yellowstone-baptist-church-sbc", "https://wyomingsbc.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-search verified on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Bob Weant + SBC (via ChurchFinder + WY SBC Mission Network). No live website to fetch directly; default YELLOW pending direct site verification.", "notes": "SBC Cheyenne (small congregation). Male senior pastor; YELLOW pending direct site fetch." }, { "id": "yockanookany-baptist-church", "slug": "yockanookany-baptist-church", "name": "Yockanookany Baptist Church", "address": "Kosciusko, MS 39090", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/yockanookany-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "yomba-baptist-church", "slug": "yomba-baptist-church", "name": "Yomba Baptist Church", "address": "Austin, NV 89310", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/yomba-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "young-baptist-church", "slug": "young-baptist-church", "name": "Young Baptist Church", "address": "Young, AZ 85554", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/young-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "young-timothy-christian-fellowship", "slug": "young-timothy-christian-fellowship", "name": "Young Timothy Christian Fellowship", "address": "Columbus, OH 43202", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/young-timothy-christian-fellowship/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "youngs-chapel", "slug": "youngs-chapel", "name": "Young’s Chapel", "address": "Mouth Of Wilson, VA 24363", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/youngs-chapel/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "yuba-city-nazarene-yuba-city-ca", "slug": "yuba-city-nazarene-yuba-city-ca", "name": "Yuba City Nazarene", "address": "600 N. George Washington, Yuba City CA 95993, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.ycnaz.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9208" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9208. Live-fetched http://www.ycnaz.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: timeout. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/hpnaz. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:28:18.680Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/hpnaz" }, { "id": "zbor-cirkvi-bratskej-v-nitre-nitra", "slug": "zbor-cirkvi-bratskej-v-nitre-nitra", "name": "Zbor Cirkvi bratskej v Nitre", "address": "Kráľovská cesta 1, 949 01, Nitra, Slovakia", "pastor": "Bohuš Vasiľ", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Non-Denominational", "denomination_family": "Evangelical", "website": "http://www.cbnr.sk", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "GREEN — Acts 29 network + Reformed-Evangelical", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "green", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the Acts 29 church-planting network. Network values: gospel-centered, reformed theology, missional, complementarian, Spirit-empowered. Mark Driscoll was expelled in 2014; current leadership (Brian Howard et al.) emphasizes accountability + elder plurality.", "tags": [ "acts29", "church-plant" ], "gender_detail": "Per Acts 29 distinctives: complementarian; male-only ordained eldership.", "denomination_detail": "Acts 29 church-planting network — Reformed-leaning evangelical; complementarian; gospel-centered; missional. Post-Driscoll governance has emphasized accountability and elder-led planters.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.acts29.com/church/zbor-cirkvi-bratskej-v-nitre/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via Acts 29 Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.acts29.com/church/zbor-cirkvi-bratskej-v-nitre/. Live-fetched http://www.cbnr.sk on 2026-05-18. International (Slovakia).", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "acts29" ], "needs_review": false }, { "id": "zion-baptist-church-taylor-mi", "slug": "zion-baptist-church-taylor-mi", "name": "Zion Baptist Church", "address": "8500 Pardee Road, Taylor MI 48180, United States of America", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.zionbaptistchurchtaylor.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9266" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=9266. Live-fetched http://www.zionbaptistchurchtaylor.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T08:10:15.461Z" }, { "id": "zion-bic-abilene-ks", "slug": "zion-bic-abilene-ks", "name": "Zion Brethren in Christ Church", "address": "997 Highway 18, Abilene, KS 67410", "pastor": "Pastor Jay Johnson", "pastor_credentials": "Lead Pastor at Zion BIC; oversees a congregation founded 1887 with strong missions heritage.", "founded": "1887", "type": "Brethren in Christ", "denomination": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "website": "https://www.zionbic.org", "services": "Sundays (see website for current times)", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "BIC pioneer Kansas congregation; verified male senior pastor", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": { "gender": "Verified male lead pastor (Jay Johnson) and male youth pastor (Thomas Price); BIC denomination allows female pastors.", "denominational": "BIC U.S. yellow on women-in-ministry.", "christology": "BIC orthodox Trinitarian.", "scripture": "BIC affirms Scripture's authority.", "soteriology": "Evangelical with Wesleyan sanctification emphasis.", "preaching": "Sermon archive on church site.", "cultural": "Long Kansas heritage; missions-sending congregation.", "mission": "Zion has historically sent missionaries globally through BIC mission boards.", "leadership": "Pastor Jay Johnson + youth pastor Thomas Price; plural BIC polity in background.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify locally." }, "assessment": "Zion BIC in Abilene is one of the founding Brethren in Christ congregations west of the Mississippi, organized in 1887 by River Brethren immigrants from Pennsylvania. The congregation has a notable missions-sending history within the BIC denomination, having produced numerous missionaries and church leaders. Pastor Jay Johnson currently leads, with Thomas Price as youth pastor. The 130-year heritage, plain Anabaptist roots, and small-town Kansas setting make this a meaningful spiritual home for those drawn to peace-church traditions. Yellow rating reflects the BIC denomination's allowance of female pastors, which the local Zion staff does not currently practice.", "tags": [ "brethren-in-christ", "bic", "anabaptist", "kansas", "abilene", "1887", "jay-johnson", "missions-sending" ], "gender_detail": "Pastor Jay Johnson (male)", "denomination_detail": "Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ZionBIC/", "denomination_family": "Other", "review_flag": false, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://bicus.org/church/zion-bic/", "https://www.zionbic.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.zionbic.org/ on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Pastor Jay Johnson + Brethren in Christ U.S.", "enrichment_sources_live": [ "https://www.zionbic.org" ], "enrichment_sources_archived": false, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "zion-church-bridgewater-sd", "slug": "zion-church-bridgewater-sd", "name": "Zion Church", "address": "950 N Main, Bridgewater, Bridgewater South Dakota, United States 57319-2026", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://thezionchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=26743" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=26743. Live-fetched http://thezionchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "zion-church-of-freeport-freeport-il", "slug": "zion-church-of-freeport-freeport-il", "name": "Zion Church of Freeport", "address": "4292 West Stephenson Street Road, Freeport Illinois, United States 61032", "pastor": "Catie Stenzhorn", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.zionchurchoffreeport.org/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31921", "https://www.zionchurchoffreeport.org/leadership/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=31921. Live-fetched http://www.zionchurchoffreeport.org/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f pastor live-fetched: \"Catie Stenzhorn\" from https://www.zionchurchoffreeport.org/leadership/.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": false, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.691Z" }, { "id": "zion-community-church", "slug": "zion-community-church", "name": "Zion Community Church", "address": "Tulsa, OK 74127", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/zion-community-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "zion-community-church-wilmot-sd", "slug": "zion-community-church-wilmot-sd", "name": "Zion Community Church", "address": "420 Park Avenue, Wilmot SD, United States 57279", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.zionccwilmot.com/", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147541613" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=2147541613. Live-fetched https://www.zionccwilmot.com/ on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "zion-els-tracy-mn", "slug": "zion-els-tracy-mn", "name": "Zion Lutheran Church (ELS — Tracy)", "address": "2 Emory Street, Tracy, MN 56175", "pastor": "Kurt D. Kluge", "pastor_credentials": "ELS pastor", "founded": "Established Tracy ELS congregation", "type": "Evangelical Lutheran Synod (ELS)", "denomination": "ELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (ELS)", "website": "", "services": "See ELS livestream directory or contact church", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "ELS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Confessional Lutheran Christology — Norwegian Synod heritage.", "scripture": "Verbal plenary inspiration per ELS confession.", "gender": "Male-only pastoral office.", "leadership": "Pastor + congregational council.", "soteriology": "Justification by grace through faith.", "cultural": "Verify cultural posture — unvisited.", "preaching": "Lectionary-based expository preaching.", "mission": "Verify local outreach posture.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ELS more rigorous than WELS on church-fellowship principles; small-town SW Minnesota ELS presence." }, "assessment": "Zion ELS Tracy MN — small-town SW Minnesota ELS congregation under Pastor Kluge.", "tags": [ "els", "lutheran", "confessional", "tracy", "minnesota", "norwegian-synod-heritage" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral ministry per ELS confessional position; ELS more rigorous than WELS on church-fellowship principles.", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Lutheran Synod (ELS)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "mn", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/mn/tracy/zion-lutheran-church-els" ], "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "zion-evangelical-amp-reformed-church-garner-ia", "slug": "zion-evangelical-amp-reformed-church-garner-ia", "name": "Zion Evangelical & Reformed Church", "address": "760 West 8th Street, Garner Iowa, United States 50438", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://zionerchurch.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10733" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=10733. Live-fetched http://zionerchurch.com on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:41:29.692Z" }, { "id": "zion-hill-baptist-church-buford", "name": "Zion Hill Baptist Church Buford", "address": "Buford, GA", "pastor": "Rev. Danny Jones (interim)", "pastor_credentials": "Verified via church website", "founded": "Verify", "type": "Southern Baptist", "denomination": "SBC", "website": "http://zionhillbuford.org", "services": "Sunday mornings — check website for times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "Positive — Verify in Person", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Southern Baptist church — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.", "scripture": "SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.", "gender": "Verify — patriarchal / complementarian framework likely; confirm elder/pastoral structure and verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism.", "leadership": "Male pastoral leadership confirmed.", "soteriology": "SBC — salvation by grace through faith.", "cultural": "No DEI/CRT language detected; gospel-centered mission.", "preaching": "Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.", "mission": "Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry availability.", "denominational": "Website returned ECONNREFUSED on R52 audit fetch — site not resolving. GMBA/Georgia Baptist Mission Board/SBC affiliation per prior church materials but web presence currently unreachable." }, "assessment": "Zion Hill Baptist Church is an SBC congregation in Buford, GA with Rev. Danny Jones serving as interim pastor. Located in the northeast Atlanta suburbs.", "tags": [ "sbc", "buford", "atlanta-suburbs" ], "gender_detail": "Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance", "denomination_detail": "SBC-affiliated (Gwinnett Metro Baptist Association, Georgia Baptist Mission Board, SBC).", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "zion-hill-baptist-church-buford", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/zionhillbuford", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "http://zionhillbuford.org/aboutus.html", "https://churches.sbc.net/church/zion-hill-baptist-church-of-buford-inc/" ], "enrichment_notes": "SBC confirmed; currently in pastoral transition.", "region": "ga", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "zion-lcms-denver-co", "name": "Zion Lutheran Church (LCMS)", "address": "Denver, CO", "pastor": "Rev. Jared Melius", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "LCMS Lutheran / Confessional", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS Mt Zion — name correction needed", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confessional — Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "LCMS inerrantist.", "gender": "LCMS male-only ordination. Rev. Jared Melius is male.", "leadership": "Rev. Jared Melius (pastor) and Pastor Thompson on staff.", "soteriology": "LCMS confessional Lutheran soteriology; 'true body and blood' real presence in Lord's Supper.", "preaching": "Liturgical, sacramental focus.", "mission": "Confessional emphasis on doctrinal unity per LCMS.", "cultural": "Not retrieved — verify.", "mens_discipleship": "Not retrieved — verify.", "denominational": "LCMS confirmed — 'A confessional, liturgical congregation in Denver, Colorado' affiliated with LCMS." }, "assessment": "Zion Lutheran (LCMS) in Denver. Conservative confessional Lutheran. Male-only ordination. Liturgical.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "denver", "colorado", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) — proper name is 'Mount Zion Lutheran Church' at 500 Drake St, Denver", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "zion-lcms-denver-co", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory implies LCMS but the 'Zion Lutheran Church' in Denver (2600 S Wadsworth Blvd) is WELS, not LCMS. The LCMS congregation is MOUNT Zion Lutheran Church at 500 Drake St, Denver (mtzionlcms.org), pastored by Rev. Jared Melius. Name/denomination mismatch.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.mtzionlcms.org/", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/238096" ], "enrichment_notes": "Name correction: likely 'Mount Zion Lutheran' (LCMS) not 'Zion Lutheran' (WELS). Pastor Rev. Jared Melius confirmed.", "region": "co", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "zion-lcms-pittsburgh-pa", "name": "Zion Lutheran Church (LCMS)", "address": "Pittsburgh, PA", "pastor": "Various", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "1868", "type": "LCMS Lutheran / Confessional", "denomination": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "", "services": "Sunday mornings (check website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS historic congregation — small membership", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS Book of Concord affirms Trinitarian orthodoxy.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms inerrancy.", "gender": "LCMS affirms male-only pastoral ordination.", "leadership": "LCMS Eastern District, V-Circuit (Pittsburgh South).", "soteriology": "LCMS affirms sola gratia/sola fide.", "preaching": "Lutheran liturgical preaching.", "mission": "Small congregation (~24 weekly attendance).", "cultural": "Not detailed.", "mens_discipleship": "Not detailed.", "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord confessional." }, "assessment": "Zion Lutheran (LCMS) in Pittsburgh. Conservative confessional Lutheran.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "pittsburgh", "pennsylvania" ], "gender_detail": "Lutheran (LCMS) — verify local stance", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "zion-lcms-pittsburgh-pa", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://zionevangelicallutheran.org/", "https://locator.lcms.org/church/c/722222" ], "enrichment_notes": "No website in batch input; unable to perform WebFetch audit. Prior audits caught Zion Lutheran Penn Hills as ELCA — verify this Pittsburgh Zion entry is LCMS on locator, not ELCA.", "region": "pa", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "zion-lcms-walburg-tx", "slug": "zion-lcms-walburg-tx", "name": "Zion Lutheran Church", "city": "Georgetown", "state": "TX", "address": "6001 FM 1105, Georgetown, TX 78626", "phone": "(512) 863-3065", "email": "church@zionwalburg.org", "website": "https://www.zionwalburg.org/", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "district": "Texas District", "pastor": "Pastor Zach McIntosh", "founded": "1882", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ZionWalburg/", "youtube": "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYZK-iNhGqY8e-pSbux_MtQ", "tiktok": null, "signatories": { "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "marriage": "green", "sanctity_of_life": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "civil_govt": "green" }, "gender_detail": "LCMS male-only ordination per Book of Concord + LCMS Synodical Resolutions.", "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched zionwalburg.org/staff + LCMS locator C/940877 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Pastor Zach McIntosh + LCMS Texas District. Organized 1882 at Concordia, Williamson County. Operates Zion Lutheran School.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "tx", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "zion-lutheran-church-brooklyn-ny", "name": "Zion Lutheran Church", "address": "100 Fleet St, Brooklyn, NY 11201", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "ELCA", "website": "https://www.zionnyc.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "Denomination mismatch — likely ELCA-adjacent, not LCMS", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "red", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Not stated on available sources.", "scripture": "Not stated on available sources.", "gender": "Metro NY Synod (ELCA) ordains women; if confirmed affiliation, red per rubric.", "leadership": "Contact: Philip Bartelt; role not clarified.", "soteriology": "Not stated on available sources.", "cultural": "Not stated on available sources.", "preaching": "Not stated on available sources.", "mission": "German heritage/language community focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated on available sources.", "denominational": "Listed on mnys.org (Metropolitan New York Synod — ELCA). If this is the congregation, denomination = black per rubric (ELCA-adjacent liberal mainline). Directory 'LCMS' label is incorrect." }, "assessment": "Zion Lutheran Church in Brooklyn, NY — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "brooklyn", "ny", "needs-review", "denomination-corrected-2026-04-30" ], "gender_detail": "ELCA ordains women and is LGBTQ-affirming; black per rubric if affiliation confirmed.", "denomination_detail": "Appears affiliated with Metropolitan New York Synod (ELCA), not LCMS — denomination label in our directory is INCORRECT", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "zion-lutheran-church-brooklyn-ny", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (ELCA)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Directory address 100 Fleet St Brooklyn NY 11201 does not match any found Zion Lutheran Church. Closest match is Zion German Evangelical Lutheran at 125 Henry St Brooklyn 11201 — but that church is affiliated with Metro New York Synod (ELCA-adjacent), NOT LCMS as our directory labels. Denomination mismatch.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.zionnyc.org/", "https://www.mnys.org/zion-german-evangelical-lutheran-church/" ], "enrichment_notes": "Critical: LCMS-as-ELCA denomination correction per MOOP priors. Entry needs removal or re-classification. | URL research: Zion German Evangelical Lutheran Church at 125 Henry St Brooklyn NY 11201, not 100 Fleet St; zionnyc.org; uses LCMS Lutheran Service Book | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Lutheran (LCMS) -> Lutheran (ELCA); reason: Denomination mismatch — likely ELCA-adjacent, not LCMS]\n[2026-05-19] MOOP rubric: ELCA — affirming since 2009. Already rated black.", "region": "ny", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "zion-lutheran-church-columbus-oh", "name": "Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church", "address": "766 S High St, Columbus, OH 43206", "pastor": "Rev. Wesley Hromowyk", "pastor_credentials": "LCMS roster", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "website": "https://www.zionlcms.org/", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "LCMS — Confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran", "gender": "Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry directly with parish.", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Zion Evangelical Lutheran is a historic LCMS parish in Columbus's German Village neighborhood, listed in the Ohio District Southeast 2 Circuit. Rev. Wesley Hromowyk leads worship Sundays at 8:00 and 10:30 with a Wednesday evening service. The parish maintains an LCMSU campus ministry connection and reflects classic Ohio District confessional Lutheran posture.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "columbus", "ohio" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Ohio District (Southeast 2 Circuit)", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via LCMS locator + church website", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://locator.lcms.org/church/C/197984", "https://www.zionlcms.org/" ], "slug": "zion-lutheran-church-columbus-oh", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "oh", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "zion-lutheran-church-iowa-city-ia", "name": "Zion Lutheran Church", "address": "220 N 2nd Ave, Iowa City, IA 52245", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://zionlutheran-ic.org/", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ELCA Reconciling in Christ — affirming; LCMS prior was wrong", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "black", "gender": "black", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "black", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "ELCA is Trinitarian by confession but liberal-hermeneutic trajectory — verify.", "scripture": "ELCA rejects inerrancy as a denomination — historical-critical hermeneutic.", "gender": "ELCA ordains women and openly gay pastors; RIC designation affirms LGBTQ+.", "leadership": "Not stated — verify.", "soteriology": "ELCA officially affirms justification by faith but ecumenical agreements soften distinctions.", "cultural": "Reconciling in Christ designation places church in progressive/affirming stream.", "preaching": "Not stated — verify.", "mission": "'A community that values love, acceptance, and shared faith' — generic/progressive framing.", "mens_discipleship": "Not stated — verify.", "denominational": "ELCA — liberal mainline Lutheran body (not LCMS). Black per rubric." }, "assessment": "Zion Lutheran Church in Iowa City, IA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "iowa-city", "ia", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "ELCA ordains women; RIC designation affirms LGBTQ+ members and clergy", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) — Reconciling in Christ congregation. NOT LCMS as batch states.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "zion-lutheran-church-iowa-city-ia", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "DENOMINATIONAL MISLABEL: batch lists LCMS, but Zion Lutheran Church at 310 N Johnson St / 220 N 2nd Ave Iowa City is ELCA — not LCMS. Website (zionlutheran-ic.org) explicitly states 'Zion Lutheran Church, ELCA' and displays the 'Reconciling in Christ' (RIC) logo — a formal LGBTQ+-affirming designation.", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_sources": [ "https://zionlutheran-ic.org/" ], "enrichment_notes": "LCMS → ELCA denominational correction per priors. Full downgrade to BLACK due to affirming RIC status. | URL research: Yelp/site list address as 310 N Johnson St Iowa City (record has 220 N 2nd Ave). Also: this Zion is ELCA per FaithStreet, not LCMS as recorded — denomination mismatch.", "region": "ia", "url_research_status": "address_mismatch", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "zion-lutheran-church-sioux-falls-sd", "name": "Zion Lutheran Church", "address": "302 S Main Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104", "pastor": "Rev. Greg Lehr", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "LCMS confessional Lutheran — Rev Greg Lehr", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "LCMS confession per Book of Concord — Trinitarian orthodox.", "scripture": "LCMS affirms inerrancy per Brief Statement 1932.", "gender": "Rev. 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LCMS confirmed.", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "Address mismatch: batch lists 302 S Main Ave; LCMS Locator and church website (zionlutheransf.com) list 1400 S Duluth Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57105.", "website_status": "alive" }, "region": "sd", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ] }, { "id": "zion-lutheran-cleveland-oh-lcms", "slug": "zion-lutheran-cleveland-oh-lcms", "name": "Zion Lutheran Church", "address": "2062 E 30th St, Cleveland, OH 44115", "pastor": "Rev. Horace Mertens (Senior Pastor)", "pastor_credentials": "Concordia Seminary, St. Louis", "founded": "1867", "type": "Lutheran", "denomination": "Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS)", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination_detail": "LCMS — Ohio District", "website": "https://www.zionlutherancleveland.org", "services": "Sunday 10:30 AM Divine Service", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "Recommended — LCMS confessional Lutheran", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Orthodox per Book of Concord", "scripture": "Inerrancy per LCMS Brief Statement", "gender": "Male-only pastors per LCMS Synodical practice; traditional household structure", "leadership": "Pastor + voters' assembly governance", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola fide", "cultural": "LCMS officially holds traditional sexual ethics; rejects same-sex marriage; rejects female ordination", "preaching": "Lectionary-based Divine Service", "mission": "Historic urban downtown Cleveland congregation", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry", "denominational": "LCMS confessional accountability — strong" }, "assessment": "Historic 1867 downtown Cleveland LCMS congregation, German heritage. Ohio District. Traditional Divine Service in historic building.", "tags": [ "lcms", "lutheran", "confessional", "ohio-district", "cleveland", "oh", "historic", "verified-2026" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only pastors per LCMS Synod", "facebook": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "twitter": "", "pastor_facebook": "", "pastor_twitter": "", "pastor_instagram": "", "pastor_linkedin": "", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "zion-lutheran-harrisburg-pa-lcmc", "slug": "zion-lutheran-harrisburg-pa-lcmc", "name": "Zion Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMC", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMC)", "address": "15 South 4th Street", "city": "Harrisburg", "state": "PA", "zip": "17101", "phone": "717-234-4064", "website": "http://www.zionharrisburg.org", "pastor": "Dr. Karin Pejack", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "LCMC permits women's ordination per polity. Default YELLOW gender; verify local senior pastor's gender.", "gender_indicator": "yellow", "signatories": { "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "amr_2026": [] }, "scores": { "christology": 5, "scripture": 5, "soteriology": 5, "trinitarianism": 5, "sacraments": 5, "ecclesiology": 4, "eschatology": 4, "mission": 4, "ethics": 4, "worship": 4 }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://www.lcmc.net/congregation/110900 on 2026-05-10 — confirmed Dr. Karin Pejack (Lead Pastor, female — yellow gender) + LCMC, member since 2017.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "zion-lutheran-lcms-dallas-tx", "slug": "zion-lutheran-lcms-dallas-tx", "name": "Zion Lutheran Church", "denomination": "LCMS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "pastor": "Rev. Benyam Weldtensai", "address": "6121 E Lovers Ln", "city": "Dallas", "state": "TX", "zip": "75214", "website": "https://ziondallas.org/", "founded": "", "gender_detail": "Male-only ordination per LCMS polity", "signatories": { "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [] }, "scores": { "trinity": "green", "scripture": "green", "christology": "green", "soteriology": "green", "ecclesiology": "green", "eschatology": "green", "ethics": "green", "gender": "green", "sexuality": "green", "transparency": "green" }, "overall_rating": "green", "enrichment_notes": "Live-fetched https://ziondallas.org/ on 2026-05-09 - confirmed LCMS (page header reads 'Zion Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod Church, Dallas, Texas'); pastor Rev. Benyam Weldtensai per LCMS locator.", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "region": "rest_of_us", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "zion-lutheran-manhattan-ny-lcms", "name": "Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (LCMS) Manhattan", "address": "339 E 84th St, New York, NY 10028", "pastor": "The Rev. Danielle Miller (Dean)", "pastor_credentials": "See website", "founded": "See website", "type": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "denomination": "LCMS", "website": "https://www.zionnyc.org", "services": "Sunday morning (see website)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "black", "overall_label": "ELCA — Metro NY Synod; female dean", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "black", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "red", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "black" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.", "scripture": "Verify inerrancy stance.", "gender": "Female pastor (The Rev. Danielle Miller, Dean) — egalitarian ordination per ELCA norm.", "leadership": "Verify elder/pastor structure.", "soteriology": "Verify faith-alone soteriology.", "cultural": "ELCA denomination is RIC-trajectory; Metro NY Synod generally affirming. Specific RIC status not confirmed on site but synod default leans affirming.", "preaching": "Verify expository vs topical.", "mission": "Verify Great Commission focus.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify men's ministry.", "denominational": "ELCA — Metropolitan New York Synod (MNYS) per mnys.org directory listing. Not LCMS despite batch tagging." }, "assessment": "National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.", "tags": [ "lcms", "manhattan", "new-york", "northeast", "needs-review" ], "gender_detail": "Female lead pastor/dean — ELCA egalitarian ordination", "denomination_detail": "Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), Metropolitan New York Synod", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "zion-lutheran-manhattan-ny-lcms", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/zionnyc", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (LCMS)", "review_flag": { "flagged": true, "reason": "MIS-TAGGED AS LCMS. Confirmed via Metro NY Synod website (mnys.org/zion-st-marks-lutheran-church): Zion-St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church at 339 E 84th St NYC is ELCA (Metropolitan New York Synod). Dean is The Rev. Danielle Miller (female pastor).", "website_status": "alive" }, "enrichment_notes": "Add to the growing list of LCMS-tagged entries that are actually ELCA.", "region": "ny", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "zion-missionary-baptist-church", "slug": "zion-missionary-baptist-church", "name": "Zion Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Hot Springs, NC 28743", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/zion-missionary-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "zion-opc-athens-tn", "name": "Zion Presbyterian Church (OPC)", "address": "1326 Cedar Springs Rd, Athens, TN 37303", "pastor": "Rev. A. J. Millsaps", "pastor_credentials": "Pastor; Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)-ordained; Westminster Standards", "founded": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian / Reformed (Conservative)", "denomination": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) — Presbytery of the Southeast", "website": "https://zionopc.org", "services": "See website for current times", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "OPC Athens TN — confessional Reformed; OPC affiliation confirmed", "region": "tn", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "Affirms Nicene orthodoxy and the full deity/humanity of Christ via Westminster Standards.", "scripture": "OPC affirms inerrancy and authority of Scripture per Westminster Confession 1.", "gender": "OPC requires male-only ordination per Form of Government; complementarian by confession.", "leadership": "Plurality of OPC-ordained male elders; Rev. A. J. Millsaps as Pastor.", "soteriology": "Salvation by grace through faith alone; Westminster Confession soteriology.", "cultural": "OPC confessional distinctives preclude DEI/CRT drift.", "preaching": "OPC denominational standard is Reformed expository preaching from the Westminster Standards.", "mission": "OPC mission framing — Great Commission grounded in Westminster Shorter Catechism.", "mens_discipleship": "Men's ministry not surfaced from locator listing; held yellow pending homepage verification.", "denominational": "OPC affiliation confirmed via OPC official locator; Presbytery of the Southeast oversight." }, "assessment": "Zion Presbyterian Church is an Orthodox Presbyterian Church congregation in Athens, Tennessee, in the Presbytery of the Southeast. The OPC was founded in 1936 by J. Gresham Machen in defense of Reformed orthodoxy against theological liberalism — strict subscription to the Westminster Standards, male-only ordination, confessional accountability via presbytery, and Reformed expository preaching are denominational hallmarks. Rev. A. J. Millsaps serves as Pastor. For a man wanting confessional Reformed theology with the strictest US Presbyterian accountability, Zion OPC is a top-tier choice in east Tennessee.", "tags": [ "opc", "reformed", "westminster-standards", "athens-tn", "presbytery-of-the-southeast" ], "gender_detail": "OPC requires male-only ordination; complementarian per Westminster Standards", "denomination_detail": "Orthodox Presbyterian Church — founded 1936 by J. Gresham Machen; Presbytery of the Southeast", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "zion-opc-athens-tn", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (OPC)", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.opc.org/locator.html?search_go=Y&state=TN", "https://zionopc.org" ], "enrichment_notes": "Phone 865-403-9417; verified via OPC official locator 2026-04-28.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none" }, { "id": "zion-pca-lincoln-ne", "name": "Zion Church (PCA)", "address": "5511 S 27th St, Lincoln, NE 68512", "pastor": "Unknown", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown", "type": "Presbyterian", "denomination": "PCA", "denomination_family": "Presbyterian (PCA)", "website": "https://www.zionpca.com/", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/zionpca", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "PCA — Confessional Westminster Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "soteriology": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "cultural": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "denominational": "PCA — Westminster Standards; conservative Presbyterian", "gender": "Male-only ordination per BCO; complementarian — patriarchal in practice", "mens_discipleship": "Men's-specific ministry not advertised on accessed pages", "christology": "", "scripture": "", "leadership": "", "soteriology": "", "cultural": "", "preaching": "", "mission": "" }, "assessment": "Zion Church is a PCA congregation in south Lincoln, Nebraska, offering vibrant worship and family-focused ministries. The church is a member of the Platte Valley Presbytery and confesses the Westminster Standards. Pastor identification was not visible on the homepage; office contact is (402) 476-2524 / office@zionpca.com.", "tags": [ "pca", "presbyterian", "westminster", "lincoln", "nebraska" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only elders + deacons (BCO) — complementarian/patriarchal", "denomination_detail": "PCA — Platte Valley Presbytery", "enrichment_notes": "Verified via zionpca.com self-identification + PCA history directory", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.zionpca.com/", "https://www.pcahistory.org/churches/nebraska.html" ], "slug": "zion-pca-lincoln-ne", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "region": "ne", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "zion-presbyterian-fredericksburg", "name": "Zion Presbyterian Church", "address": "Meets at 9400 Thornton Rolling Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22408 (Fredericksburg Christian School)", "pastor": "Rev. Romesh 'Rom' Prakashpalan", "pastor_credentials": "MDiv, Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary (RPTS), 2020; ordained minister of the Free Church of Scotland (Continuing); installed November 8, 2024", "founded": "2023 (organized as Preaching Station August 2023; raised to Fully-Sanctioned Charge May 2024)", "type": "Reformed Presbyterian", "denomination": "Free Church of Scotland (Continuing) — US Presbytery", "website": "https://www.zion-presbyterian.com", "services": "Sunday Worship 10:30 AM & 2:00 PM; Thursday Prayer Meeting 6:30 PM (Falmouth Baptist Church)", "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "FCC(S) — original Westminster, inerrancy, historic Presbyterian", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "green", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "mens_discipleship": "Men's focus not discoverable from site; small congregation.", "denominational": "Free Church of Scotland (Continuing) confirmed on homepage — self-described as 'a reformed & presbyterian denomination that holds to Biblical inerrancy and the original Westminster Confession of Faith.' One of the most confessional Presbyterian bodies.", "christology": "Westminster Confession Trinitarian; historic Reformed Presbyterian.", "scripture": "Website explicitly affirms 'Biblical inerrancy and the original Westminster Confession of Faith' on homepage.", "soteriology": "Westminster sola fide, substitutionary atonement.", "gender": "Free Church of Scotland (Continuing) holds original-Westminster male-only eldership; exclusive psalmody tradition.", "leadership": "Presbyterian plurality of elders with FCC(S) US Presbytery oversight.", "preaching": "Expository/lectio continua typical of FCC(S).", "mission": "Small confessional body; mission visible through presbytery.", "cultural": "Confessional Scottish Presbyterian — no DEI/CRT." }, "assessment": "Zion Presbyterian Church is one of the most theologically rigorous options in the Fredericksburg area. It is a congregation of the Free Church of Scotland (Continuing) — a denomination that holds to Biblical inerrancy and the original Westminster Confession of Faith without modification. This is not the touchy-feely mainline PCUSA Presbyterian; this is hard-core Westminster Calvinist confessionalism. Pastor Rom Prakashpalan is a converted Hindu/atheist who came to faith through hearing the Gospel (Romans 10:17), graduated RPTS with an MDiv, and was installed here in November 2024. The church is very new (2023) and meets at Fredericksburg Christian School. Two Sunday services (10:30 AM and 2:00 PM) plus a Thursday prayer meeting demonstrate seriousness. The lack of men's ministry is understandable for a plant this young. For a man who wants unapologetic Reformed confessionalism and a pastor with a powerful conversion testimony, this is a must-visit.", "tags": [ "reformed", "presbyterian", "westminster-confession", "church-plant", "confessional", "free-church-scotland" ], "gender_detail": "Male-only eldership per original Westminster standards.", "denomination_detail": "Free Church of Scotland (Continuing) — US Presbytery; affirms original Westminster + exclusive psalmody tradition.", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": false, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "slug": "zion-presbyterian-fredericksburg", "facebook": "https://facebook.com/Zion-Presbyterian-Church-Fredericksburg-61550831639841", "youtube": "https://youtube.com/@ZPCFredericksburg", "instagram": "https://instagram.com/zpcfredericksburg", "denomination_family": "Other", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.zion-presbyterian.com" ], "region": "fxbg", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "sermon_archive_url": "https://sermonaudio.com/broadcasters/zionpresbyterian", "sermon_archive_platform": "sermonaudio" }, { "id": "zion-star-missionary-baptist-church", "slug": "zion-star-missionary-baptist-church", "name": "Zion Star Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "San Antonio, TX 78203", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/zion-star-missionary-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "zion-travelers-missionary-baptist-church", "slug": "zion-travelers-missionary-baptist-church", "name": "Zion Travelers Missionary Baptist Church", "address": "Mellwood, AR 72367", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/zion-travelers-missionary-baptist-church/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-20; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-20" }, { "id": "zion-wels-rhinelander-wi", "slug": "zion-wels-rhinelander-wi", "name": "Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (WELS, Rhinelander)", "address": "160 N Brown St, Rhinelander, WI 54501", "pastor": "Rev. Richard I. Krahn II", "pastor_credentials": "Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary-trained WELS pastor.", "founded": "Northwoods WELS congregation with school", "type": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)", "denomination": "WELS", "denomination_family": "Lutheran (WELS)", "website": "https://www.zionrhinelander.org", "services": "Weekly worship per congregation schedule", "has_mens_ministry": true, "has_kids_ministry": true, "overall_rating": "green", "overall_label": "WELS confessional Lutheran — Northwoods Rhinelander Conference", "region": "midwest", "scores": { "christology": "green", "scripture": "green", "gender": "green", "leadership": "green", "soteriology": "green", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "green", "mission": "green", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "green" }, "score_notes": { "christology": "WELS confessional — Book of Concord and This We Believe; Trinitarian.", "scripture": "WELS This We Believe affirms verbally inspired, inerrant Scripture.", "gender": "WELS male-only pastoral ministry; Rev. Richard I. Krahn II (male) serves.", "leadership": "WELS congregational polity; Northern Wisconsin District (Northwoods Rhinelander).", "soteriology": "Lutheran sola gratia / sola fide; Augsburg Confession.", "cultural": "Yellow — verify in person.", "preaching": "Lutheran lectionary expository; law/gospel.", "mission": "Local Rhinelander congregational mission with K-8 school.", "mens_discipleship": "Verify in person.", "denominational": "WELS — full denominational accountability." }, "assessment": "Zion Evangelical Lutheran Rhinelander is a WELS congregation in the Northwoods Rhinelander Conference. Rev. Richard I. Krahn II serves. Operates an associated K-8 school. Standard WELS confessional posture — Book of Concord subscription, male-only pastoral ministry.", "tags": [ "wels", "lutheran", "confessional", "wi", "rhinelander", "northwoods", "rhinelander-conference", "northern-wisconsin-district", "school" ], "gender_detail": "WELS confessional Lutheran — male-only pastoral ministry per Holy Scripture (1 Tim 2:11-12) and the Lutheran Confessions (BoC). Women may serve as deaconesses but not as pastors.", "denomination_detail": "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) — Northern Wisconsin District, Northwoods Conference (Rhinelander)", "engagement": { "visited_facility": false, "attended_services": false, "viewed_online_services": false, "researched_website": true, "know_members_personally": false, "interacted_with_leadership": false, "attended_personally": false }, "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ZionLutheranChurchAndSchoolRhinelander/", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.zionrhinelander.org", "https://yearbook.wels.net/unitsearch", "https://www.nwd-wels.org/district-ministries.html" ], "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "url_research_status": "verified" }, { "id": "zionsville-bible-fellowship-church-zionsville-pa", "slug": "zionsville-bible-fellowship-church-zionsville-pa", "name": "Zionsville Bible Fellowship Church", "address": "6401 Vera Cruz Road South, Zionsville Pennsylvania, United States 18092", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "https://www.zbfchurch.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22005" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=22005. Live-fetched https://www.zbfchurch.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: 404. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/ZionsvilleBFC. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T02:42:52.353Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/ZionsvilleBFC" }, { "id": "zionsville-fellowship-zionsville-in", "slug": "zionsville-fellowship-zionsville-in", "name": "Zionsville Fellowship", "address": "9090 West Oak Street", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Reformed Evangelical", "denomination_family": "Reformed", "website": "https://zionsvillefellowship.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — TGC Directory listing (self-listing, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory — TGC's open self-listing of gospel-believing churches, sponsored by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Inclusion does NOT imply TGC vetting against the Foundation Documents (Confessional Statement + Theological Vision for Ministry); 52% of listings have no formal network affiliation, and the rest carry Acts 29 / SEND / Harbor / Converge / Redeemer-CTC tags. Treat TGC Directory presence as a discoverability signal, not a doctrinal endorsement — confirm complementarianism + inerrancy independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "tgc-directory", "reformed-evangelical" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — TGC Directory does NOT require complementarian polity for listing.", "denomination_detail": "Listed in The Gospel Coalition Church Directory (sponsored by Midwestern Seminary). TGC describes the directory as a self-listing of \"gospel-believing churches\" — not a vetted member roster.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/zionsville-fellowship/" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via TGC Church Directory Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/church/zionsville-fellowship/. Live-fetched https://zionsvillefellowship.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetched but no parseable pastor name on standard pages (/about, /staff, /leaders). Site OK.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "tgc-cn" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T06:45:12.006Z" }, { "id": "zoar-baptist-church-6", "slug": "zoar-baptist-church-6", "name": "Zoar Baptist Church", "address": "St. Marys, WV 26170", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/zoar-baptist-church-6/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "zoe-church-of-orange-county", "slug": "zoe-church-of-orange-county", "name": "Zoe Church of Orange County", "address": "Irvine, CA 92620", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/zoe-church-of-orange-county/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }, { "id": "zoe-community-church-allen-tx", "slug": "zoe-community-church-allen-tx", "name": "Zoe Community Church", "address": "601 South Greenville Avenue, Allen Texas, United States 75002", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://zoedallas.org", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted) — website may be defunct; check Facebook or other social for active community", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20018" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=20018. Live-fetched http://zoedallas.org on 2026-05-18.\n[2026-05-19] Phase 6f live-fetch verdict: not_a_church. Site does not resolve to a working church homepage.\n[2026-05-19] Restored from RED to yellow: church may use Facebook or other social channel instead of website. Per MOOP policy, dead-website-only is not a doctrinal red flag.\n[2026-05-19] FB-finder live-search: official Facebook page identified at https://www.facebook.com/zoeccdallas. Church may use this as primary online presence in lieu of a working website.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z", "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/zoeccdallas" }, { "id": "zoe-fellowship-richardson-tx", "slug": "zoe-fellowship-richardson-tx", "name": "Zoe Fellowship", "address": "201 North Plano Road, Richardson Texas, United States 75081", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "pastor_credentials": "Unknown formal credentials", "founded": "verify", "type": "Church", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Baptist", "website": "http://www.zoe-fellowship.com", "services": { "sunday_morning": "verify on website" }, "has_mens_ministry": false, "has_kids_ministry": false, "overall_rating": "yellow", "overall_label": "YELLOW — 9Marks Church-Search listing (self-attested, not vetted)", "scores": { "christology": "yellow", "scripture": "yellow", "gender": "yellow", "leadership": "yellow", "soteriology": "yellow", "cultural": "yellow", "preaching": "yellow", "mission": "yellow", "mens_discipleship": "yellow", "denominational": "yellow" }, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "Listed in the 9Marks Church-Search directory. 9Marks publishes the directory as a discoverability tool for Reformed Baptist-leaning, congregationalist, expositional churches that self-identify with the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Mark Dever). NOTE: Inclusion is user-submitted via 9marks.org and is NOT individually vetted by 9Marks editorial staff. Treat directory presence as a self-attested signal of alignment with the 9 Marks values; confirm independently before publishing.", "tags": [ "nine-marks-listing", "baptist" ], "gender_detail": "Verify on church website — 9Marks Church-Search listings self-attest to complementarian polity but the directory does not enforce.", "denomination_detail": "9Marks Church-Search listing — a self-submitted directory of churches affirming the 9 Marks of a Healthy Church (Dever): expositional preaching, biblical theology, biblical gospel, conversion, evangelism, membership, church discipline, discipleship, and elder-led leadership. Inclusion is user-submitted via a public form, NOT vetted by 9Marks editorial staff.", "enrichment_sources": [ "https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=116514" ], "enrichment_notes": "[2026-05-18] Added via 9Marks Church-Search Phase 2. Network directory: https://www.9marks.org/church-search/edit/?id=116514. Live-fetched http://www.zoe-fellowship.com on 2026-05-18.", "signatories": { "warhurst_protest_2020": [], "amr_2026": [], "letter_of_lament_2025": [], "revoice_2018_2026": [], "dallas_statement_2018": [], "nashville_statement_2017": [], "cbe_egalitarian_2026": [] }, "signatures_aggregate": "none", "engagement": { "researched_website": true }, "cross_listed_in": [ "9marks" ], "needs_review": true, "_loop_round_attempted": "2026-05-19T05:55:15.190Z" }, { "id": "zomi-baptist-church-grad-rapids", "slug": "zomi-baptist-church-grad-rapids", "name": "Zomi Baptist Church Grad Rapids", "address": "Grand Rapids, MI 49508", "pastor": "Verify on church website", "denomination": "Baptist", "denomination_family": "Southern Baptist (SBC)", "cross_listed_in": [ "sbc" ], "overall_rating": "yellow", "signatures_aggregate": "none", "needs_review": true, "source_url": "https://churches.sbc.net/church/zomi-baptist-church-grad-rapids/", "notes": [ "Bulk-imported from sbc.net directory 2026-05-21; awaiting individual evaluation against the MOOP rubric." ], "engagement": { "researched_website": false }, "scores": {}, "score_notes": {}, "assessment": "", "_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" } ], "directory_version": "V5.7.3", "directory_updated": "2026-05-21", "directory_changelog": [ { "version": "V5.7.0", "date": "2026-05-10", "summary": "6,777 GOAL CROSSED. 10-round multi-day expansion sprint (R7-R16) added denominational depth across SBC megachurches/county-seats, PCA presbytery completion, OPC nationwide, ARP nationwide, EFCA nationwide (incl. EFCA public API discovery), Reformed Baptist Founders backfill, GMC nationwide deep, AoG South+West+MWNE, Calvary Chapel deep, LCMS regional, Wesleyan-Holiness nationwide, Anglican/ACNA/REC, URCNA + RPCNA + LCMC + NALC + ELS + AALC. ~1,150 net new records.", "totals": { "before": 5624, "after": 6782, "delta": 1158 } }, { "version": "V5.5.0", "date": "2026-05-09", "summary": "Mid-version-bump milestone per V5→V10 roadmap. 2-hour 6-round sprint added 6 denomination-family expansions (WELS / Anabaptist / Foursquare / Vineyard / SBC West Coast) plus pastor-verification batch sweep. WELS+ELS 17→129 (+659%); Anabaptist 30→101 (+237%); Foursquare 2→62 (+3,000%); Vineyard 8→68 (+750%); SBC West Coast +50.", "totals": { "before": 5271, "after": 5624, "delta": 353 } }, { "version": "V5.0.0", "date": "2026-05-02", "summary": "MAJOR MILESTONE — first 5.x.x release. Crossed 4,777 ambitious-target gate; 4,911 churches across 54 states/provinces and 383 distinct denominations. Comprehensive Reformed-tradition coverage: PCA 175, Reformed Baptist 152, OPC 84, plus EPC, ARP, URCNA/HRC/FRCNA/PRC/RCUS Continental Reformed. 353 churches now have populated public-statement signature attributions across 7 lists (Warhurst Protest 2020, AMR 2026, Letter of Lament 2025, Revoice, Dallas Statement 2018, Nashville Statement 2017, CBE Egalitarian 2026). Drift documentation: 239 BLACK + 494 RED + 2,421 YELLOW + 1,751 GREEN. New live-progress overview page (directory-overview.html) with state heatmap + denomination chart + 7,777 roadmap. Dynamic counts on all 4 directory pages. Reproducible enrichment skill at .claude/skills/church-directory-enrichment/ for future rounds.", "totals": { "before": 4377, "after": 4911, "delta": 534 }, "highlights": [ "OPC: 60 → 84 (Round 1 nationwide)", "PCA: 91+ → 175 (underrepresented states + AMR/Warhurst signatory cross-ref)", "Reformed Baptist: 33 → 152 (mid-Atlantic + Midwest + West/South + CBA/Founders/RBNet sweep)", "EPC + ARP: +57 (Presbytery of the West + non-SC ARP)", "Continental Reformed (URCNA/HRC/FRCNA/PRC/RCUS/NRC): +59 final round", "Sovereign Grace Churches: +55 nationwide", "LCMS: +49 Midwest + 6 pastor verifications", "353 signature attributions across 7 statement lists", "Anchor adds: Tom Ascol Grace Baptist Cape Coral, Doug Wilson Christ Church Moscow, 4 PCA Warhurst-discernment churches", "New: directory-overview.html live progress page + dynamic counts + dedicated enrichment skill" ] }, { "version": "V4.9.7", "date": "2026-04-30", "summary": "Multi-agent expansion + signature cross-reference + denomination correction batch (9 commits): +55 SGC nationwide (Covenant Fellowship Glen Mills, Cornerstone Knoxville, KingsWay Midlothian, Lakeview NOLA, Trinity Cambridge); +49 LCMS Midwest (Trinity Soulard, Trinity Freistadt, plus IN/OH/WI/MN/IA/NE/MO/KS); +33 PCA Mountain West (Boise Pres, Bryce Avenue, +KS/NM/NE/SD); +28 Hampton Roads non-Presbyterian (Pillar Norfolk, Risen VB, West Suffolk Baptist); +24 Reformed Baptist mid-Atlantic+Midwest (Shepherd Joliet IL, LifeSpring Crosby MN, Pendleton Baptist IN); +1 OPC Battle Mountain NV; +2 Pittsburgh Acts 29 (Eternal City, Crosspointe — replaced bad Pontiac MI stub); 325 signature cross-reference attributions (Nashville, Dallas, Warhurst, Lament, AMR, Revoice, CBE) with 4 confirmed-red drift downgrades by state/presbytery corroboration (Schneeberger Santa Fe NM, Davis Fort Worth TX, Lee Centreville VA, Anderson Indianapolis); 90 denomination_family corrections (e.g., Grace Pres Las Vegas NV PCUSA-not-PCA, Briarwood Birmingham PCA-not-SBC, FBC Lincoln/Sioux Falls/Indianapolis ABCUSA-not-SBC, Trinity Cincinnati-flagged-defunct, Concordia Manchester CT ELCA-not-LCMS); 10 LCMS+Acts29 pastor name verifications via /staff page WebFetch. POST-CLOSEOUT BONUS: Continental Reformed agent (URCNA/FRCNA/RCUS/HRCNA/NRC/PRCA) added +59 (URCNA 21, RCUS 17, PRCA 13, NRC 4, HRCNA 3, FRCNA 1) — comprehensive Three Forms of Unity coverage including all 17 RCUS Northern Plains/South Central/Western/Covenant East churches not previously in directory; 13 PRCA spanning both classes; 21 URCNA strategic gaps (Anchorage AK, Cape Coral FL, NYC Manhattan, Pittsburgh-tier). Plus 3 more sig matches (Rev. Tracy Gruggett RCUS Bakersfield + Rev. Christopher Campbell RCUS Kansas City MO Dallas Statement; Rev. Dennis Lee PRCA Bethel-Roselle IL Nashville Statement). 1 vacancy downgrade (Redeemer FRC Wyoming MI).", "totals": { "before": 4661, "after": 4911, "delta": 250 }, "commits": [ "4d27c9949", "a606c70a1", "4018c2eef", "8e3d6d3a2", "7c0c40f26", "801ac139f", "97525a71e", "9284db913", "bc42f5819", "039e42038", "TBD-this-commit" ] }, { "version": "V4.9.6", "date": "2026-04-30", "summary": "Round 1 expansion: +69 OPC nationwide + Hampton Roads non-Pres; +32 Reformed Baptist mid-Atlantic/Midwest; pastor verification + address normalization", "totals": { "before": 4377, "after": 4478, "delta": 101 } }, { "version": "4.9", "date": "2026-04-25", "note": "Massive 10-agent push: 173 URLs recovered for no-URL records; +33 new conservative Anglican/RCUS/KAPC churches; 67-church VA deep-dive surfaced 31 rating flips with multi-page+social audits; 314 denom mis-tag suspects detected. Directory now 4181." }, { "version": "4.8", "date": "2026-04-25", "note": "Confessional expansion 2: +96 new churches (PCA +30 across 20 presbyteries; ARBCA/CBA + Heritage Reformed + Free Reformed + RPCGA +30; CMA + IFCA + BPC +36). Includes Joel Beeke Heritage Reformed Grand Rapids, IRBS Theological Seminary church, Rick Phillips Second Pres Greenville, FPC Jackson David Strain. Also: validation arc R19-R63 complete (~1,006 cumulative rating changes)." }, { "version": "4.7", "date": "2026-04-25", "note": "Phase 2 Wayback snapshot batch complete: 1937 URLs probed, 367 archived snapshots applied across 296 churches (385 URLs rewritten). Sources & Evidence cards now show green Archived snapshot badges with live-link cross-reference. Phase 3 (agent-prompt update for self-archiving R59+) queued." }, { "version": "4.6", "date": "2026-04-24", "note": "Dedup sweep: 75 duplicate records merged (directory 4,127→4,052). 13 rating upgrades captured from merge (yellow→green where duplicates had decisive evidence). Scripts: find_true_duplicates.py + apply_dedup_plan.py." }, { "version": "4.5", "date": "2026-04-24", "note": "Confessional-network expansion: +123 churches (URCNA/OPC/CREC/ARP/WELS/RPCNA/SGC); ~960 rating changes across 38 enrichment rounds; directory at 4,127 churches." }, { "version": "4.0", "date": "2026-03-15", "note": "Validation maturity: rubric label updates (Accountability Structure, WARNING!); unified scorecard across 4 main pages; thin-green pool exhausted." }, { "version": "3.5", "date": "2026-02-01", "note": "RC/EO + cross-denomination audits: denomination mis-tag sweeps (SBC→CBF, LCMS→ELCA, PCA→PCUSA); 33 RC/EO parishes added to Virginia; 4,004 churches." }, { "version": "3.0", "date": "2025-12-15", "note": "Parallel-agent enrichment pipeline: 2,880+ churches with concrete evidence per church; 620+ rating changes via parallel-agent rounds." }, { "version": "2.5", "date": "2025-11-01", "note": "Quality audit + rubric refinement: pastor fixes, ghost-removals, dedup; added pastor_credentials + enrichment_notes fields." }, { "version": "2.0", "date": "2025-10-01", "note": "Nationwide pivot: first 50-state SBC/PCA/LCMS roll-up to ~2,000 churches." }, { "version": "1.5", "date": "2025-09-15", "note": "Regional expansion: Richmond, Hampton Roads, Charlottesville, Lynchburg, Peninsula, DC/NoVA/MD." }, { "version": "1.0", "date": "2025-09-01", "note": "Initial FXBG directory: Selah + 40 FXBG-area churches; 4-tier threat zones + gender rubric v1." } ], "total_churches": 13895, "last_sbc_bulkload": "2026-05-21" }